Branch Line Proposed from Bethune to Kershaw via Haile Gold Mine
A Seaboard Air Line representative surveyed Kershaw for a Bethune to Haile Gold Mine to Kershaw branch. Locals expect early construction and foresee Haile Mine profits from closer access to lines. The town anticipates waterworks by September 1 and notes new brick offices for E. D. Blakeney and R. C. Brown near Heath Banking store.
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Kren Bethune
Kershaw
Haile
Seaboard Air Line Railroad
Bethune
Kershaw County
South Carolina and Georgia
S.A. Li
Sen
Southern
E. D. Blakeney
R. C. Brown
Heath Banking and Mercantile Company
No More Pistol Carrying Or Selling After Next Month
A new act from the General Assembly limits pistols to 20 inches and 3 pounds. From July first it becomes unlawful to carry or sell smaller pistols, with fines of at least $100 and up to 30 days imprisonment. Firms or corporations pay $100 to the county school fund. Peace officers and on premises exceptions apply. The act, amended recently to cure ambiguities, takes effect June 1.
Local notes on crops and community life in Van Wyck
The ledger recounts fine rains aiding corn and cotton planting in Van Wyck, with morale high about economy and industry. It notes home gardens improving, strawberry yield down slightly, upcoming blackberry, and local people praising health, rides, and a correction about a pony incident.
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Yarter
McLaurin
Sfinny Trie
Mer. J. L Villman
Hwoe
Hay
Dubilee
the Ledger
H. R. Clyburn
Atlanta
Dee, Razell
JJM. Nisbet
Massey
Mrv
Mes
J. A. Hyatt
Mss
Pearl Plyler
Charlenton
Charleston Exposition Debt Relief Bill Passed
Washington May 22 A bill for the relief of the Inter State and West Indian Exposition at Charleston S C was introduced today by Representative Latimer The measure carries a 150000 appropriation to pay off the exposition companys indebtedness
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Washington
Charleston
S.C
Latimer
Lancaster County Superintendent Candidacy Announcement
To the voters of Lancaster County the candidate thanks supporters and seeks re election as County Superintendent of Bilcatoon subject to Democratic Primary rules.
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Lancaster County
Bilca~ton
Election Notice for County Treasurer Candidate W T Welland Toghan
The Democratic Voters of Lance announce W T Welland Toghan as candidate for County Treasurer. He pledges to discharge duties in strict accordance with law and to the people’s satisfaction.
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Lance
Ter Clarity Knowle
Joo
Girdiy for County Supervisor Nomination Announced
A letter announces C. Girdiy as candidate for County Supervisor, asserting experience in the role and safety of county interests. Additional notices present several bidders pledging candidacy for the county supervisor post, with names and vow to follow Democratic primary results.
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Joan Ke Patle
Senate Reelection Bid By W G Oven Declared
A candidate for the Senate announces his bid and pledges to abide by the outcome of the Democratic primary. W. G. Oven firm in pursuit of renomination and readiness to serve on the party ticket.
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Senate
W. G. Oven
Mysterious Note Details Local Civic Event Amid Fractured Text
Fragments describe a county office matter and a public event tied to a person named Hollis Horon and a group called MANY FRIENDS. The garbled lines reference a primary and a visit to a county office, with mentions of a date and seating or seating area at a venue.
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Hollis Hy Horon
Elemon
County Mui
Wagener Day at Charleston Exposition Honors Munificence
Capt Wagener president of the Exposition Company received public praise for aiding the exposition amid a crowded day with no free admissions. A civic and military parade accompanied eloquent tributes by Judge Brawley and Mayor Smyth. Wagener credited the board of directors for the project’s overall triumph and predicted lasting city benefits. In Dallas, the Methodist Episcopal Church elected Dr E E Hoss of Tennessee and Dr A Coke South of Virginia as bishops, with Hoss serving as editor of the denomination’s Nashville paper.
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Charleston, S
Capt. Wagener
Exposition Company
Tyusen
Charleston
Wagener
United States
Brawley
Smyth
U.S
Dallas
General Conference of the
Methodist Episcopal Church
E. E. Hoss
Tennessee
A. Coke South
Virginia
Hoss
Methodists
Nashville
Ledger Semi weekly Journal Home and Farm sale offer
An old sale listing announces a bundle offer for three publications the Ledger Semi weekly Journal and Home and Farm priced at two dollars. The notice highlights value for readers seeking local news farming tips and home guidance in one package.
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the Ledger
Journal
Home and Farm
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W.O
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Catawbalouse
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A. J. McNinch
Iran
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Pilon
Tecl
H. Kerr
Jones St
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Chieagt
Montreal
Rich Chanleton
Kposi Low
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Lowins
Chareleston
Carolon
Weatville
Kerstinweath
Spulige Livenster
Janetion
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Warles
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