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Newspaper

The Lancaster Ledger

Location

Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1902

Page

4

Lawsuits Planned Over Lockout At Horse Creek Mills

Attorney Croft Mikes statement from Aiken reports operatives in Langley and Horse Creek valley willing to work if mills reopen. He asserts mill presidents closed mills without cause, causing hunger among women and children and prompting mass departures to North Carolina and New Jersey. Damages suits seen as exemplary for the mills.

Aiken Langley King Mill Horse Creek Valley North Carolina New Jersey

Lancaster and Chester Westbound Schedule 1900

Schedule in effect August 28 1900 for Lancaster and Chester lines. Details legible show connections at Chester with Southern Railway and Seaboard Air Line services to Charlotte Columbia and Atlanta, with Lancaster and Chester departure times around 6:30 am and 1:00 pm and multiple intermediate points such as Richburg Bascombville Fort Lawn and Vaiden.ends with signatures HEATH and SPRINGH.

Bunda BART Smd PM. AG Ar Chester Gv Richburg Bascombville Fort Lawn Lancaster Arti Lancaster Chester Southern Railway Charlotte Points North Seaboard Air Line Athania Aulutis Pointy Carolina and Northwestern Railway Columbia Pointe Soul Chester T.se Aay Souther Railway Atlanta Poli and Southern Railway Northero Binck Bur Sodg BS Vaiden Marion Heater Cheater Sea Railway M. Heath Gen Pass Ag Leroy Springh

Scott's Emulsion Promises Fat Gain Remedy

An ad claims Scott's Emulsion helps thin people gain flesh naturally without fatigue. It asserts the medicine builds new tissue, increases appetite, and improves weight with easy, non-strenuous use. A sample request is mentioned and the ad appears in The Ledger.

Scott Pere

Tillman’s scheme risks Democratic party unity in primaries

The piece critiques Tillman’s plan to bar candidates who won’t pledge to support the national and state Democratic platforms. It argues the dispensary issue creates a loophole to exclude prohibitionists, warning that party cliques control conventions and that efforts to shut McLaurin supporters may backfire.

Bowie Vesa Orlice Sergetie Trilly Apis Tilhaan Tillman McLaurinites Ronip Us

Mystery Drug Ring Claims Local Lawyer Ties

A set of scattered OCR fragments allege a drug-related conspiracy with names and places such as ERUAX Wholesale Drugitist, Wannixa KRINNAN, MARVIN Wholesale, and others. The text hints at legal notices and obligations but lacks clear dates or actions. The document appears to describe an investigation or accusation involving multiple individuals and vendors in a regional area.

Ches & O Wannixa Krinnan i Marvin Wholesale Mall Celik Drugideta

A Southern Delegation Opposed to Fixing Labors Hours

A delegation of southern men from South Carolina and Georgia testified before the house judiciary committee against Representative Lovering of Massachusetts proposing a national uniform labor hour law. They argued that six hours of work across the nation would ignore local differences and that southern industry was just beginning to develop with mills already funding schools churches and libraries to improve labor conditions.

Washington South South Carolina Georgia House Committee On Judiciary Representative Lovering Massachusetts Congress United States East

Bucklen Arnica Salve Promises Relief From Itches

An old ad fragment touts Bucklen's Arnica Salve as a cure for ulcers, wet sores, salt rheum, itching, and skin disorders. It mentions Crive ford Bros and Mackay & Cork drug stores and a price of fifty cents, with garbled lines suggesting a general health claim and sales pitch from a historical ad page.

Criveford Bros Mackay & Cork Drug

Reward Offered for Jim Black in Ravenel Jones Murder

The governor received a petition from Colleton residents requesting a $100 reward for the capture of Jim Black alias Bud Mack alias din Brown, suspected murderer of Mrs. W. W. Jones in Ravenel. He is described as about 19, coal black, 176 pounds, with a dragging walk and the phrase natural born in speech. search across the state has been thorough as officers seek his arrest.

Yeterday Colleton Jim Black Bud Mack Alnes Din Brown W. W. Jones Ravenel Coheron County

Campaign adversity and tonic remedies praised

In a mid 19th century voice Champ Clark discusses collapse from overwork and sleeplessness then credits three doses of Electric Bitters for restoration. The ad extols the tonic benefits for men and women, priced at 50 cents, with guarantees from Crawford Bros. and J F Mackey & Co. References Cascar­ta candy cathartic as a stomach aid and constipation cure with a druggist refund offer.

Champ Clark Nivee Crawford Bros J. F Mackey & Co

Florida Farms Census Report Shows Large Farm Totals

The census report on Florida agriculture for the year ending June 1, 1900 lists 48 8145 farms valued at 40 799 838 with 85 percent in buildings. Total farm property valued at 54 929 064 and farm products at 18 309 104 in 1899. Gross farm income for 1900 was 16 190 474.

Washington Censis Florida

Trespass Notice on 1902 land tracts along Catawba river

All persons are warned not to trespass by walking riding boating or fishing on the Martin and Mill tract east of the Catawba river bounded by Abe Calp W McD Brown and T M Kitgpatrick Bro Beckham tract bounded by T M Fitzpatrick Bro Reed lands and others. Violators will be prosecuted to the full extent of the law. D. L Adams Curler Adams Chis Wf Adams. March 20 1902.

Martin and Mill Catawba River Abe Calp W. McD Brown T. M. Kitgpatrick T. M. Fitzpatrick & Bro Reed Adame Curler Adams Chis Wf. Adame

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