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Newspaper
The Lancaster Ledger
Location
Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1903
Page
2
A legal notice references the Leo v Cearbar dispute with mention of Ait Douierth ty Gadevei and lists editor and manager roles. The fragment implies a court action or filing, noting parties and a publication staff designation without further specifics.
A November 18 1903 notice offers a $100 reward for the arrest and confinement of Walter McManus alias Walter Arant on murder charges after escaping from Lancaster County South Carolina jail on November 13 1908. The sheriff urges vigilance, notes his likely work at mines or rail yards, and details physical appearance and mannerisms to aid identification. The notice is signed by Jolan D Hunter Sheriff of Lancaster County South Carolina November 18 1905.
The family of J M Smith plans to move to Bishopville soon. Osceola district school opens Monday with Sluxley McNeeley in charge. Union farmers reportedly deposited 100000 in a Monroe bank, signaling strong finances. Squire T W Secrest wed Win Gordon and Wilma Kiker at Charlie Kiker’s home near Ozcenla. Daisy Horton will not teach at Belair. she accepted another post. Willie Howie, Ellie Yarborough, and Pickett Tyson enrolled at Waxhaw Institute this week.
Night policeman J. On. Patterson of Nashua Iowa says winter illness left him with a bad cold and cough. He tried multiple advertised remedies and two doctors without relief before a friend recommended Foley’s Honey and Tar, which he credits with curing him. Sold by T. Eugene Funderburk.
Henry Williams, a young worker, was pulled into a conveyor at Wil Mill on Monday. His right leg broke in five places, a hand restrained him while another saved a ball and was thrown upstairs. He died Wednesday, per Chester Lantern.
Special to The State from Aiken on November 16 describes a gang of burglars entering four prominent homes and stealing jewelry and money valued from 150 to 1000. Several other houses were visited but not entered. The exact gang size is unknown, but several assailants are suspected.
Strayed or stolen a light fawn colored Jersey hoister with a white facial spot and white flanks. about 15 fourrths old, missing from Metal Kuigit's pasts Mp about three miles northeast of theater, between Saturday the ith and Sunday the 9th instant. A suitable reward offered for information leading to recovery.
Perery warning posted by K J Hinson and J B Hinson Jr in November 1908 forbidding entry on lands of the undersigned in Ploweant AAU and Plat Creek townships. Violators will face enforcement under the law.
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