07 Nov 1900
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Newspaper
The Lancaster Ledger
Location
Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1900
Page
1
An expansive historical ad shows shoppers urged to hurry for clothing deals and new styles. It highlights suits, belts, shirts, and pants with rebates and sample items, emphasizing fast turnover and the need to visit soon to catch limited stock. Local vendors tout lower prices and a broad selection for men and boys.
Special to Greenville News reports Charleston 12 year old Finley Brown son of WOK Brown died after an accident at Porter Military Academy. He fell into a drained swimming pool hole while classmates watched. He struggled to escape and sustained internal injuries, dying around three o'clock this afternoon.
In Galiney on November 3 Miss Juliet Poate a respected county woman was jailed by Probate Judge Webster and hanged herself with a linen belt in her cell. An inquest will be held today as authorities assess blame and the circumstances of her death.
Rumors swirl as Haselden and Sellers families linked by kinship prepare to face indictments for rioting tied to the famous depot shooting. Photographs of the depot are planned for court as witnesses recount the mass of accusations involving political figures and alleged schemes. The wider Chinese peace talks progress with French leaders and Boxers, while a separate fatal accident in Spar tanbieg County claims a 16 year old boy named Leslie.
Five murder cases are listed to be tried next week at the county court. Details are garbled but indicate ongoing prosecutions in several cases, with defendants previously charged facing formal trials.
A dubious ad claims Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption coughs and colds has given away over ten million bottles and cured thousands of cases including asthma bronchitis and hoarseness. It urges readers to get a free trial bottle from Crawford Bros Drugists, with regular sizes 50c and 1 and a money back guarantee.
excitement sweeps the country as interest in the Charleston Exposition expands with praise from multiple regions and anticipated events fueling public anticipation and support.
A reunion of veterans from the Spanish war held in Columbia drew strong attendance and camaraderie, marking a grand success for former servicemen and local organizers.
Ball that struck God Steadman of Newark Michigan during the Civil War caused severe ulcers for two decades. Bucklen's Armies Salve cured him. Advertises for cuts bruises burns boils felons corns skin eruptions and piles. 25 cents a box, sold by Crawford Bros Druggist with guarantee.
The Sinn Deana plait ben in Marion saw a record real estate deal with 500 acres selling for 15000 dollars. Orangeburg plans a street fair mud carnival to boost local festivities and draw crowds.
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