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Newspaper

The Lancaster Ledger

Location

Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1904

Page

2

Notable Local Figures and Bets From Various Regions

Obituaries note the death of clothing merchant R. O. Edmunds in Columbia. News from Yorkville and Monroe recounts remarks on prohibition, a claim of Siamese twin pigs, and reports on Rev W Ewart’s trip to the World’s Fair and airship Arrow. A large presidential election bet in Silver City involves Place of the Pinos Altos mining firm and Charles Shannon, wagering mines and property against Roosevelt and Hughes, totaling about 600000 dollars.

Ewart Associate Reformed Synod Missouri Arrow Yorkville Enquirer Silver City N. M V. GC Pinos Altos

Dr King's New Discovery Cures Coughs and Wrecks

Carelessness causes railway wrecks and throat and lung trouble. Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds cures worst cases. Mr Kile Cragg of Dorchester Massachusetts is among many helped. Guaranteed with a $1.00 trial bottle free.

Dr. King Kile Cragg Dorchester Mass Crawford Iol

Appalling Wyoming mine disaster claims multiple lives

An early morning collapse at No 1 Auchin closest in Wyomingville, operated by Delaware Lackweena, fatally trapped ten workers and injured several others. The wreck left a derailed lowering carriage plunging 1,100 feet and then 600 more feet, with two men dead on impact and many others missing or believed dead. Families of the Polish and other laborers, mostly residents of Nantke Heeke, face devastation as rescue attempts continue with no survivors reached so far.

Wilkesbarve Wyoming Villey Auchin Delaware Nanticoke Wales

Floating ginning bale totals across cotton states in 1904

Reports show running bales ginned across multiple counties with Georgia 124 counties 12 000 bales and Texas 189 counties 10 000 plus, detailing Arkansas Florida Mississippi and others. By Oct 15 1903 the year’s round bale total reached 148,989 compared to last year. Reservoir break in Winston Salem NC floods area, killing nine and injuring several, destroying houses and washing multiple tenements.

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Mount Vernon dynamite blast shakes town. many injured

A dynamite explosion under Bond street bridge in Mount Vernon New York on November 2nd shattered the area within five miles. Reports say at least one dead and about 40 injured, with two possibly dying. The blast created a 50 foot deep crater as water gushed from a hidden spring, and many houses were ripped from foundations with debris scattered.

Mount Vernon N. Y Bond Street Ofelock

Bucklen's Arnica for Burns and Wounds

An old fragment notes Bucklen's Arnica Salve as a cure for burns, scalds, and skin injuries. It mentions J B Orner of Franklin Grove and a four year ailment, with doctors and remedies referenced as failing prior to the salve's claim.

J. B. Orner Franklin Grove Bucklen Armen Silye Mheeeg Dyey & Coo Pumiderback Phar Jranegy Drug Store

Heath Returns From North With Bargain Dress Goods

Our Mr Heath has just returned from the North with startling values in dress goods and numerous bargains. The report highlights many items as notable savings, reflecting a busy shopping season and a strong assortment for customers.

Heath North

Browns and Greens Dominant Colors in Mohair and Cheviot Line

Our nation department is complete and light up to the notch with browns and greens in Mohair, Cravinetts, Mixed Cheviots, and Whipcords. Broadcloths in all shades. Tailor made skirts jackets and capes offered. A tremendous line. prettiest and cheapest shown on this market. Inspection requested to assure sale.

Local Clothing and Millinery Sale Notice

We offer Strouse & Bro. high art clothing and lines from Kirschbaum and Snelkenburg with brown gray and color options. Shoes strong lines, lawn fabrics and veils at sale prices. Fur line arrived cheap. Fall millinery opening first Wednesday in October. All ladies invited. Groceries for all needs. Thanking patrons.

Strouse & Bro Baltimore A. B. Kirschbaum & Co Snellenburg & Co

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