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Newspaper

The Lancaster Ledger

Location

Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1902

Page

4

Tax Notice from Lancaster County for 1902 taxes

Tax notice announces collection period from October 15 to December 31, 1902. It lists state, county, school, and bond taxes for Lancaster area including Heath Springs Oakhurst Kershaw and local school districts, with various rates and exemptions noted.

Hotle Lancaster County Lancaster Strancaster Int Bonds Heath Springs Oakhurst Kershaw Jones X Ronis Tiety Tudlan Vaxhiaw Gills Creel Cal E County

Millionaire's Will Missing After Deathbed Wedding

Special to The State Asheville Nov. 10. John McGormack Gibson a Cincinnati millionaire died Saturday after a deathbed marriage at Battery Park hotel to Miss Henrietta Cecelia Wolfe of Providence R I The will said to favor his young widow valued at over a million dollars remains unfound after a thorough search of trunks and personal effects A carbon copy exists with a local lawyer but its validity is uncertain The missing will could spark litigation over the estate

Ascheville John McGormack Gibson Cincinnati Battery Park Henrietta Cecelia Wolfe Providence R. J Gibson Dures Ted Others Ohio

Asleep Amid Flames Prompts Rescue by Firemen

A blaze exposes danger as firemen rescue sleeping occupants from a home. The ad extols Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption, claiming protection against throat chest and lung troubles. It touts a pleasant tasting remedy by J F Mackey Co and Crawford Bros priced 50c and 1.00 with trial bottles offered.

Dr. King J. F. Mackey and Co Crawford Bros

State Baptist Convention Meets in Greenville

The Baptist State convention will convene at First Baptist church in Greenville Tuesday night December 2 and run through Friday December 5. The convention of the Woman's Baptist Missionary societies of the State will meet at the same time. The boards of Farman University and Greenville Female College will hold sessions during the convention. About 800 delegates are expected, with many local citizens hosting. At least 100 attendees will be non delegates paying their own expenses.

Greenville Baptist State Convention First Baptist Beard

Luck in thirteen yields cure for fever sore

Walton Furnace Vermont resident William Spirey wins a box of Bucklen's Arnica Salve after thirteen miles of travel, reporting a complete cure for a painful fever sore on his heel. The salve also claims to treat bruises, felons, ulcers, eruptions, boils, burns, corns and piles. Priced at 25 cents and guaranteed by local druggists. The note also mentions cotton cultivation experiments in West Africa and a medical tonic with iron and quinine.

Spirey Walton Furnace Hialeg J. F. Mackey & Co Crawford Bros

Chain identifies victim in Perry murder case

Cambridge press details police probing George L. O. Perry after his release on murder charges in Miss Clara A. Morton case. A gold chain belonging to Miss McPhee, found with Perry's sweetheart, is linked to the crime via private marks and letters. A hospital abrasion and a search for the chain follow, with authorities withholding names. A fire damages the new East River bridge, estimated at 506000.

Cambridge Mass George L. O. Perry Bogro Alan G. Mason Clara A. Morton Waverley Somerville Perry Miss McPhee Issie

For Sale 97 Acre Timbered Tract Near Heath Springs

A valuable land tract of 97 acres within 19 miles of Heath Springs. Well timbered with all necessary buildings. For terms apply to T. S. Cartrx.

Heath Springs T. S. Cartrx

Catarrh Cure Offer and Endorsements

A testimonial advert copy promises one hundred dollars reward for an uncured case of catarrh by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Endorsers certify 15 years of familiar dealings with F J Cheney and praise the Toledo druggists. The medicine is said to act on blood and mucous surfaces with price 75 cents per bottle and Hall's Family Pills recommended.

Hall Fjcheney & C Props Toled Ofder FJ Sheney Kw? & Truax Toledo

Lancaster and Chester Railway Schedule 1908

Lancaster and Chester Railway timetable in effect November 9 1908 shows westbound Nos 14 and 16 and eastbound Nos 16 and 15 with stops at Chester Richburg Bagcombville Fort Lawn and Lancaster. Connections noted with Southern Railway Seaboard Air Line and Carolina and Northwestern at various points for Charlotte Columbia Atlanta and Camden. Abatill and Leroy Springs listed as general agents.

Bunda Chester Ly Richburg Bagcombville Fort Lawn Lancaster Aril Lancaster Cheater Southern Railway Charlotte Seaboard Air Line Atlanta aAtlanta Carolina and Northwestern Railway N.C Lanucaster 80 & GE Blacksburg Gaueamer Camden and Marion Chester Sharlotte Pointy North Aumain Points South Leroy Springs

Real Estate Bargains Featuring Varied Lot Sizes

Real estate notice lists properties with corner lots from 1 to 2 acres, 6 to 8 room dwellings, new cottages, and multiple 3 to 5 room homes. Includes four lots, vacant parcels, and several outbuildings, highlighting desirable locations and investment options.

Property Acreage Listings Near Cedar Creek and Heath Springs

Listing of multiple tracts near Cedar Creek and Heath Springs includes 484 acres 14 miles north of town 68 per acre on Tom Barnes place 152 acres J L Barton place Cedar Creek 90 acres northeast of town Bims place 115 Kirkland place near Heath Springs 240 Porter place seven miles east 50 Elia place adjoining 100 Graham place Cedar Creek 61 acres Snipes places near K Corps.

J. L. Barton Cedar Creek Town

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