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Newspaper
The Lancaster Ledger
Location
Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1900
Page
4
Local meet market reports 94 cent cotton and Porter Bros ads highlight shoes hats and ties. Residents including Mr War McK Mitta, Mrs EE Gregory and families visit, with movers and new arrivals in Yorkville and Waxhaw. Millinery by Miss Lillie Thom. 1000 damaged pants at 50¢. Courts discuss assault verdicts and fines. Lancaster society to hold quarterly conference at Carmel church. call for hitching racks to protect property.
The Savannah cotton exchange issues a circular for the next cotton year starting Sept 1 1900. All square bales must be standard size 24 by 54 inches or face a 25 cent per bale adjustment favoring the buyer when nonstandard bales are delivered. Galveston exchange has largely adopted the rule.
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