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Newspaper

The Lancaster Ledger

Location

Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1904

Page

4

St Louis Opens Great Exposition With World Reach

In St Louis on April s6 delegates from many nations paraded through the city as the Louisiana Purchase Exposition opened. President Roosevelt in Washington pressed the opening signal while the ceremony featured dignitaries, crowds, and the first telegrams of congratulations signaling a historic moment for the United States.

St Louis Ivory City Americas Europe Fennec Roosevelt Toucher Électric Hutton Washington Mrobbine Louisiana Frank W. Gunsaulus Chicago America D. RR. Franseis William HL. Thompson Isaac L. Taylor Taylor Pass Neew PL d. V. Skiff Skif Thomas H. Carter National Commission Herrman Congressional United States of America Washington, DC Nations Qone Francis Roosevelt St. Louis Whitehouse Washington Movument

Doctor’s Electric Bitters Cure Stomach Ulcer Case

Dr YT G Mer ritt of Mehoopany Pa reports a patient with violent stomach ulcer hemorrhages was treated with Electric Bitters. The remedy relieved symptoms from the start and the patient has had no attack in 14 months. Bitters are guaranteed for dyspepsia indigestion constipation and kidney troubles and sold for 50c at Crawford Bros Mackey Co and Funderburk Pharmacy.

YT. G. Merritt Mehoopany Crawford Bros. J. F. Mackey & Co Funderburk Pharmacy

Blackest year prophesied for five insurers in 1904

The piece warns that five insurance companies face a disaster year as losses for the first five months of 1904 in the United States and Canada surpass last year’s totals by about 100 million dollars. It mentions Foley’s Honey and Tar remedies, sold by Fanderbuck and Burdenkburg pharmacies, and notes a Michigan Central train reaching 100 miles per hour.

United States Canada

Acid attack on Sister at Elm Grove orphanage

Wheeling West Virginia April 29 Sister Mary Alma of the Community of St. Josephs was struck by cabolic acid hurled by a tramp at the convent door. Doctors fear loss of sight but hope for recovery as police probe threats tied to Ela Grove case and arrests are made in the manhunt of suspects.

Wheeling W. Va Mary Alma Community of St. Josephs Elm Grove St. Josephs Convent Alia Ela Grove Alam

Quick Arrest Cures Severe Piles with Arnica Salve

J A Guiledge of Verbenn Alabama suffered a severe pile condition with 24 tumors. After hospital treatment failed Bucklen’s Arnica Salve halted inflammation and cured him. It relieves aches and pain, 25 cents at Crawford Bros J P Mackey Co and Fenderburk Pharmacy Druggist.

J. A. Guiledge Verbenn Ala Bucklen Crawford Bros J. P. Mackey & Co Fenderburk Pharmacy

Parker Nomination Seen Certain by Williams

Representative John Sharpe Williams of Mississippi, Democratic leader, says Parker’s nomination at the St. Louis convention appears assured with overwhelming support and that he personally favors Parker. He dismisses talk of his own presidential bid and notes southern contenders will emerge later.

Washington John Sharpe Williams Mississippi House Judge Parker St. Louis Williams Parker

Made Young Again Exeh Night Pill Informs Reader

A reader from Cempsetown Pa claims Dr King’s New Life Pills restore youth after a two week course noting benefits to liver stomach and bowels. Advertised as purely vegetable, non gripping, priced at 25 cents at Crawford Drug, J Mackey Co and Funderbark Pharmacy.

Dr. King Dr. Turner Cempsetown Crawford Brog J. Mackey &Co Funderbark Pharmacy

Pope Cry Product Company organized in Aiken

The Pope Cry Product Company of Aiken has been formed with 870 000 Convery receiving its charter. Albert A Pope heads the Hiegle traat nrganic as president, Gen. Nelson A Miles is vice president, John Charles Mosser secretary, and Gorge Pope treasurer.

Pope Cry Product Company Aiken Albert A Pope Hiegle Traat Nrganic Nelson A. Miles John Charles Mosser Gorge Pope

Supreme Court dismissals and Southern disfranchisement

The Charlotte Observer notes the Supreme Court often dismisses cases on state suffrage provisions without reaching merits, a practice that frustrates opponents of disfranchisement in the South. The observation highlights the tension between federal review and state election laws.

United States Supreme Court Charlotte Observer

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