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Newspaper

The Lancaster Ledger

Location

Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1905

Page

2

Evans to sue over newspaper label and libel claim

Columbia official William Elliott seeks legal action against G Marshall Moore editor over published remarks questioning state official Evans salary and conduct. Elliott may file civil libel suit and pursue criminal libel charges, while Evans defends farming income and vows to test the law.

0 . Evans State Board of Dispensaory Directors William Elliott, Jr Evans Elliott New Barnwell Sentinel G. Marshall Moore South Carolina Rock Hill Columbia Barnwell

Holding Cotton and the Cotton Growers Stand

Abbeville Press and Banner discusses the cotton crisis, noting a 13 million bale crop amid a 12 million normal demand. It argues farmers must hold or pledge to cut next year’s crop while merchants and bankers rally to support price stabilization, warning that abandoning the cause may end farmer solidarity and wider support.

Abbeville

Waycross Liquor License Seen As Fixed At Eighty Thousand

Waycross Georgia fixed liquor license at 80000 yearly for 9000 residents. Council has kept the price for sixteen years. no one has availed the law though it exists for profit. Four police keep order. 93 percent of children attend school. one in ten whites own homes. No poor house. Prohibitive license helped business with two ad shops and a car factory. Spartanburg Journal notes Spartanburg civil court session wasted two weeks. urges more judges and court cooperation to move cases.

Waycross Charlotte Observer The Spartanburg Journal Spartanburg

Defamatory to Publish White Man as Negro

The Columbia Record reports a Supreme Court decision holding that publishing that a white man is a negro defames him. Augustus M. Flood of Charleston sued The News and Courier and The Evening Post for 10000 dollars after being called a negro.

Supreme Court Augustus M. Flood Charleston News and Courier the Evening Post

Man Credits Foley's Honey and Tar for Cure

Joseph Coffman of Montmorenci Indiana says ten years of chronic bronchitis left him unable to speak above a whisper. After failed remedies a coworker urged Foley's Honey and Tar and he claims a near miraculously quick cure. He notes many others have used it with satisfaction and the drug is sold by Fanderburk Pharmacy.

Joseph Coffman Montmorenci Ind Foley Fanderburk Pharmacy

Retreat to Harbin on Again in March News Dispatch

A cable from Tokio reports that Russian forces retreat toward Harbin after losing Tie Pass. Japanese pursuit follows along the Kirin road as Kuropatkin is reinforced but faces vast open terrain. St. Petersburg later announced Linovitch to replace him as Manchurian army commander.

Tie Pus Yangpao Fushun Kuropatkin Shakhe Mukden Tie Pass Tieling Siberia Mongolia Kirin Rarbin Vladivostock Canada Harbin Commissariat St. Petersburg Linovitch

Pneumonia Preventive Wings Through Foley’s Honey and Ar

Foley’s Honey and Ar is promoted to stop coughing, heal and strengthen lungs, and prevent pneumonia when taken timely. The ad urges avoiding substitutes and notes Funderburk Pharmacy as the seller.

Foley's Funderburk Pharmacy

Heath Jones Company Winter Clearout For Cash Only

The Heath Jones Company offers a month long clearance of winter wear to make space for spring stock. The sale includes suits pants and overcoats blankets comforts and lap robes capes jackets furs muffs knit skirts and 150 pairs of shoes at reduced prices. All sales require spot cash with no charging.

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