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Newspaper

The Lancaster Ledger

Location

Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1904

Page

2

Roosevelt Victory Dominates National Election Results

New York Nov 9 Roosevelt victory grows larger with fuller returns showing the Republican ticket winning most states, with Democratic gains in the South and several Northern states. Maryland in doubt as returns hint at possible division of electoral votes. Missouri reliably Republican. Colorado claims mixed results. Roosevelt anticipated around two million in popular vote.

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Homicide in Richland as Two Dispensary Constables Kill Each Other

In Eastover two constables J L Seby and S A Phillips quarreled over an overcoat after a buggy ride from Columbia. Phillips shot Irby, who returned fire. both died within a short time. Witnesses describe a fatal exchange after disputes over alleged theft and satisfaction. Both men had been drinking.

Eastover Richland South Carolina J. L. Seby S.A. Phillips Karsee Irby Phillips Aimly Columbia L. N. Hook

Robbery and Vault Lockup Strikes Prescott Treasurer

James B. Storm county treasurer was found bound and gagged inside the steel vault of the county treasury, with $15,000 missing after two masked men robbed the office and locked him in. Storm described two assailants who entered the office yesterday afternoon, tied him, and fled after taking the cash. he was found 16 hours later by his daughter. The case remains unsolved as Storm could not identify the men. A unrelated medical ad notes Bucklen’s Arnica Silver for burns and skin troubles with local druggists listed.

Prescott Aviz James B. Storm Storm

Sheriff sale in Lancaster County on first Monday in November

State of South Carolina Lancaster County will sell at public auction a tract of land of about two acres with a two story ten room dwelling and servant house under a decree by Judge R Waitt dated October 1904. The property lies bounded by the estate of F Chinon to the north, J Harry on the west, street on the south, and an alley on the east. The purchaser is JP Lunter of SLC.

Common Pleas Emma C. Hinson Mary Abbe Crawford G. Treeholm Hasseline J A. Hasseltine Mayo Hasseltine Lida Hasseltine Attilem Osteo E. Pinilila Fannie W. Lanier Vrsuant R. Waitt Auet House Lavesster Fmouth Ff © Chinon J Harry Lees Aservant House JP Lunter

Seven Ad Gadi line of dry goods bargains

Mr Heath returns from the North with startling values in dress goods and numerous bargains. Eyed by shoppers for wide selection and low prices, the feature items promise good value across dry goods.

Heath North

Browns and Greens in Mohair and Broadcloths

We describe our heavy purchase of browns and greens in Mohair Cravinetts Mixed Cheviots and Whipcords Broadcloths in all shades. Our nation department is complete with tailor made skirts jackets and capes. A tremendous line, prettiest and cheapest seen here. an inspection will secure a sale.

Local Clothier Announces Fall Millinery Opening and Sales

A local shop promotes high art clothing from Strouse & Bro and other lines with new fur arrivals and a sale on lawns, piques, and veils. Shoes from top manufacturers remain available while offers tout government worthy discounts and an upcoming Fall Millinery Opening on the first Wednesday in October invites all ladies.

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