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Newspaper

The Lancaster Ledger

Location

Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1901

Page

2

McLaurin Tillman clash at Gaffney debate in South Carolina

Senators McLaurin and Tillman staged a heated meeting in Gaffney with large crowds. McLaurin defended his record and attacked Tillman for abandoning free speech and party lines while Tillman accused McLaurin of personal attacks. Both men offered to resign if the other did so, and they later submitted resignations to Gov. McSweeney. Also noted: trolley of local incidents, including a dam break at Mountain Island mills and flood losses across several towns with major property damage and two fatalities.

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Bucklen's Arnica Salve Cures Piles Guaranteed

Joe Couldin stood says Bucklen's Arnica Salve will cure piles and is the best salve for injuries pains or eruptions. It has cured thousands with a 25 cent box price and a cure guaranteed. Sold by Crawford Bros and J I Mackey & Co.

Bucklen Crawford Bros J I Mackey & Co

McLaurin Defends Independence in Greenville Speech

In Greenville on Wednesday May 22 Hon Joe L McLaurin urged voters to reject pure party intrigue and defend free thought, speech, and ballots. He denounced sectionalism, defended the 1890 Reform movement, praised McKinley’s presidency, and argued for tariff, cotton, and money policy aligned with the South. He defended his Spain treaty vote as necessary to end war and urged expansion as national progress.

Raging Flood Delays Telegraph Repair and Ills

Lisbon Iowa man Chas C Ellis reports standing in icy water for hours to fix a telegraph line as a flood raged. He contracted a severe cold and cough, visited top doctors in Omaha Sioux City and nearby, but found no relief until starting Dr King’s New Discovery, claiming full cure after six bottles. Crawford Bros and J F Mackey & Co advertise the medicine for coughs colds and throat and lung troubles with prices 50 cents and 1.00.

Chas. C. Ellis Lisbon Aoakland Neb Sioux City Omaha Dr. King Crawford Bros. and J F Mackey & Co

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