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Newspaper
The Lancaster Ledger
Location
Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1903
Page
4
Landowners Mia E. Gregory J Blackmon J B Sims A J Dunlap warn all persons not to trespass by riding walking hunting or fishing on their lands in Gills Creek Township located 2 to 4 miles northeast of town. The notice states the law will be enforced against any violators dated November 6, 1903.
Under the will of Josep Chak a sale of various personal effects is ordered including furniture and tools to be auctioned at a specified location. The sale is conducted by Jane M. Clark, Receiver, with terms stated in the notice.
Fragmentary text lists westbound and eastbound route pairs through towns such as Lancaster Fort Lawn Richburg and Charlotte with times like 450 pm and 800 pm. Mentions AP McClure superintendent Leroy Springs president Usain and multiple rail lines Seaboard and Carolina Northwestern railways Lancaster Southern railway connections.
The State notes the 18th century styled gathering of the Associate Reformed Presbyterian church in Winnsborough. It traces Covenanter history from Scotland to American settlements, outlines union efforts with related bodies, and highlights the church's social and educational influence in South Carolina and beyond through a new century of strength and influence.
Describes careless railway wreck causes and sufferers through throat and lung trouble being saved by Dr. King’s New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds. Cites Mrs Lois Cragg of Dorchester Mass as a life saved, notes guaranteed relief for throat and lung diseases, priced 50c and 1.00 with trial bottles free.
The Gaitney Ledger reports relief at Democratic victory last Tuesday, noting Bryan and Bryanism had little impact. The Columbia Record calls the Ohio win a larger victory than before and stresses a return to old moorings could secure national gains.
An old age remedy claim extols Dr Kings New Life Pills as a universal cure for ailments of aging. The copy asserts the pills relieve dyspepsia, jaundice, fever, and constipation, promoting Cranford Bros. and J. F. Mackey ads with Eugene Funderburk Drug Store as distributors.
A local throat remedy, Foley's Honey and Tartar cough and cold product, is described as reliable and proven. Sold by T Eugene Fauderburk at the shop.
In Bowling Green Kentucky on November 6 Magistrate Elijah Upton shot and killed Tom Stewart a wealthy farmer during an argument over a political dispute. Stewart had planned to arrest his father after a quarrel over politics and the warrant issued by Squire Upton led to the fatal confrontation on the streets of Richardsville in this county.
A runaway bicycle incident ends with J. B. Orner of Franklin Grove injured by an ugly leg cut. Bucklen's Arnica Salve reportedly cured four years of ailments. available at Crawford Bros., J. Mackey & Co., and Telagene Pounder Drug Store. Real estate for sale offers 365 acres at seven dollars per acre near town plus 105 acres near Carmel church. contact T. B. Canren, agent.
Important Notice to Voters of the Town of Lancaster announces registration books will open at the County Auditor offices in Lancaster Court House on Monday October 26 and each Monday in November 1908. Voters not yet registered are urged to register. A. McManus, Supr. Reg. Town of Lancaster Oct. 19, 1903.
WANTED Persimmon Deg wood Hickory and Holly Loge. Freight paid on carloads. JAMES COCKSHOOT Charleston 10-17-4m. Farm for sale Willis Gregory home stead six room dwelling newly repaired 80 acres good farming or pasture land on Flat Creek six miles from Haile and Brewer mines seven from Jefferson ten from Korshaw. For terms apply to T. 3. Carter.
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