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The Lancaster Ledger

Location

Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1905

Page

6

Telephone links to unite Jefferson Day banquets

In Chicago and New York a plan to let guests hear the same speeches simultaneously via telephone wires links two banquet halls for Jefferson Day. Iroquois Club officials in Chicago and a Democratic club committee in New York will consider the proposal next Tuesday. William Jennings Bryan is slated for Chicago and Alton B Parker for New York.

New ‘York Chicago Iroquois Club Democratic Club New York Win. Jennings Bryan Alton B. Parker

Engaged couples urged to keep digestion balanced

A Bennettsville resident recalls how Electric Bitters restored his wife's health after long dyspepsia and liver problems. The remedy is sold by Crawford Bros., J. F. Mackey & Co., and Funderbak Pharmacy for 50 cents a bottle with a guarantee.

S. A. Brown Bennettsvile, S Crawford Bros J. F. Mackey & Co Funderbark Pharmacy Druggist

Why Its the Tramp Among Yellowstone Geysers

A tourist asked why a guide calls a specific Yellowstone crater geyser the Tramp. The guide says the name arose from a belief it dislikes soap as much as tramps do. A visitor offered a soap cake to it and caused a violent agitation, a noted peculiarity among geysers when fed soap.

Yellowstone

Notice to Road Overseers of Lancaster County

Lancaster County overseers not yet working their road sections should warn out their hands and begin work at once as the roads have dried. Report any un overseered section to M O Gardner Co Supervisor who will appoint one.

Lancaster County M O Gardner

Prominent Newberry Planter Shares Farming Counsel

Col Ellizon S Keitt of Enoree delivers practical guidance on farming at Newberry, detailing methods for crop rotation, home provisions, and cotton production. He urges sowing grains, cultivating peas for feed, stocking meat, and investing in soil amendments while stressing disciplined cotton planting to boost profits.

Newverry Ellizon S. Keitt Enoree Newberry Col Keitt Sherman Sully Col. Keitt

Attacked by a mob and treated with Bucklen’s Arnica Sals

A Chicago street car conductor, beaten in a labor riot, used Bucklen’s Arnica Salve and recovered quickly. A Michigan resident praises it for family cuts and burns. An unrelated obituary notes two twin girls of W Baxter Simpson buried in one coffin after pneumonia from whooping cough. Mothers are advised Foley’s Honey and Tar for children’s coughs. Fanderburk Pharmacy sells it.

Chicago Bucklen G. J. Welch Tekonsha Mich Crawford Bread J. F. Mackey & Co Funderburk Pharmacy W Baxter Simpson Monroe Here Honswold Togo Monroe Enquirer Soldy Fanderborn Pharmacy

Notice to the Public Coroner Opens Inquests in County

Notice states all inquests will be held in the county and invites contact at the coroner's residence Pleasant Hill. Signed by J. Montgomery Caskey opt. 20 tf Coroner L. The snippet provides limited details but confirms official inquest proceedings and a contact point for inquiries.

Pleasant Hill J. Montgomery Caskey

Miraculous Escape At Driggers Lumber Plant

Will Fowles, a Black worker, narrowly escaped a shafting accident at N A Driggers lumber plant. His sleeve tangled in a turning shaft about 12 feet above the floor, causing him to whirl roughly 40 times before falling unclothed to the floor. He survived with 10 to 12 bruises and skinning. doctors treated him and witnesses noted prior fatalities from similar incidents.

N. A Perana Fowles

White Men Acquitted in Oglesby Murder Case

In Pickens on March 25 the jury found Walter Elis Clarence Richey and Walter Smith not guilty in the murder of Harrison Oglesby, a colored man. The jury deliberated just over three hours.

CasTORIA Notice of Education Office Hours 1905

Notice from W M Moore, County Superintendent of Education, stating regular office days on Saturdays and the first Monday, with offices near L.& depot and at the school, books stored at both offices, offer to wake you any day of the week, dated January 16, 1905.

W M Moore Bupt

Cabbage Plants Ready for Shipment at $1.50

Five thousand plants available grown in open air with strong hardiness against frost. Varieties include Early Jersey Wakefield, Charleston Wakefield, Henderson's Succession, and Augusta. Neatly packed in light baskets, pricing $1.50 per M and $1.25 per thousand on larger orders. Order via F. O. B. Express office, Chas M Gibson, Youngs Island, Dec 20, 1904.

Jerey Wakefield Charleston Henderson Augusta OB Express Chas M Gibson Youngs Island

Two Bungled Hangings in Alabama County

In Unolifveentil Alabama, two murderers were hanged today marking the first unanego sst hangings ever recorded in the county. Rene Dardain was the first, followed by Willand D. Byers. The second execution caused a fatal strangulation after a faulty drop, with the body dropping again without mishap.

Pitlsbure Maretes Ant i Aiughany Couns Ty Rene Dardain Willand D. Byers Puohel Nate

Fragmentary notice mentions Lancaster town and county practice

Fragmented OCR shows names Elliott Resit Oltice Davis Building at Main and Danlay streets in Lancaster Alleade. Aimed practice on an unspecified date with prompt attention indicated.

Oltice Davis Building Main and Danlay Streets County of Lancaster Alleade Ornlehs

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