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Newspaper

The Lancaster Ledger

Location

Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1900

Page

4

Mormons vs Indians Fight Near Mora Settlement Mexico

A clash near the Mora settlement in Mexico involved settlers and Native groups. Whites drove them off. several settlers were killed or wounded while ten Indians died and others were injured. Raiders reportedly fled toward the Carlos reservation area. a Mexican force is said to be pursuing.

Cosa Grande Lisre Arivera Pan Carlos Campos Chincalina Mexicoimay Nottoepa

Heath and Rail Plots Reach Chester in Patchy OCR

Fragmented OCR text hints at a news item involving Heath and rail plans near Chester, with mentions of Leary Leroy and Pratt, and a reference to Calia bia routes to the south. Details are unclear due to damaged text.

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Millionaire broker F Sn Carley cites assets in New Jersey case

Francis V Carley of Wall Street fame announces in Newark that a New Jersey bankruptcy petition lists liabilities as large and assets as nothing in a Trenton federal case. The filing, marked by a London style insolvency, names a debt haul and a stark asset absence.

Atreet Orange Nolo Newark Trenton United States Hankemptey Petinin de

Fragmented OCR Item About Names and Places

A garbled OCR fragment mentions names like Troy Westley and Pugh The Niewdols amid scattered terms such as Volvo creed Ober ThA Leh and Nuineral Ene Vie. The readable content does not form a coherent event or clear report.

Thatrinite Troy Westley

Misplaced Comma Spurs Editor's Note on York Evidence

Two young men from Leota attended a teachers' institute at Tribune and left with their companions, after which the girls reportedly got drunk. The note questions punctuation in the New York weekly printing and calls for careful quotation practices.

York New York Leota Tribune Teachers’ Institute

Convicts' Escape Attempt at Lansing Penitentiary

Three inmates at the State penitentiary in Lansing attempt escape. One convict killed, two captured during the incident. Sam Smith crafted a wooden dummy revolver covered in tin foil used in the violence. Guards were overpowered as the convicts fled, triggering a manhunt by a posse.

State Penitentiary Lansing Sam Smith

Swamp-Root Kidney Remedy Ad Promises Free Sample

An old advertisement urges readers to send their address to Dr. Kilmer Co. in Binghamton NY to receive a free sample of Swamp-Root. It claims the remedy helps with kidney and bladder troubles and mentions fifty cent and one dollar bottle sizes available at drugstores. The copy targets readers with back pain and urinary issues and references hospital relief inpatients.

Ral Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghamton, N. Y

The South's Outlook Rosy for Merchants in Philadelphia Voice

The Savannah News reports a Philadelphia Times plea urging merchants to capture Southern trade as the South grows rapidly. It notes rising industrial output since 1890, widespread cotton mill expansion, and capital flowing into the region, with immigrants and investors flocking to opportunities in iron, manufacturing, and farming.

Philadelphia Counster South Philadelphia Times

A Shocking Crime Terribly Avenger

A mob in Linvala county lynched Preston Porter known as John Porter for killing a boy in Lamoa Colorado. The execution, carried out at a railroad stake, lasted over an hour with chains, fire, and careful, deliberate steps by about 300 citizens. The victim endured horrific flames as bystanders watched, and the crowd dispersed without incident after the grim act.

Linvala Simon Preston Porter

Startled tale of illness and crooked claims in Crawford Bros store

A fragmentary notice recalls John Oliver of Muilmlelpha facing a strange illness, trials with hives and appetite loss, and a dubious cure from Electric Dittters. It notes a Crawford Bros Drug sale and hints at proposed amendments to game laws punishing possession of protected birds while milliners dispute what counts as a bird.

John Oliver Muilmlelpha Imas Follaees Crawford Bros Deug Iinois Audyhan Surety

Bears the Tomia and the Cure You Have Always Bought

Fragmentary OCR text mentions products like Cathartta and candy names, with unclear context. It appears to be an ad-like listing of items and brands. Entities are incomplete. no clear event, person, or organization can be determined from readable fragments.

TOMIA

Medals Awarded at National Export Exposition

The Kiliett Cresson goal medal and the silver diploma of the National Export Exposition were given in Philadelphia last year to Magouk Swenson for the improved round lap press. The Franklin Institute honored the American Cotton Company's press and base with the John Scott Legacy premium and medal. The exhibit earned multiple top honors, with Swenson achieving notable recognition for his round lap press technology.

Kiliett Cresson Philadelphia Magouk Swenson John Scott Franklin Institute of Pennsylvania American Cotton Company Auilaniy Fluet Cresain Fiedale Hareadeau Nowaridel Fiumluion

Murdered Thea Puckel in Tefferlville NOC

A mutilated body found yesterday near Newton, Thea Puckel reportedly murdered by a distant relative Levi Vravie. The victim’s head battered with a heavy weapon and fifty dollars missing from his clothing, with body in advanced decomposition.

Cinvillle Levi Vravie Anol Tnsa Newton Travix

Notice to Debtors and Creditors of Plyter Estate

Debtors and creditors of P M Plyter, deceased, LL, are urged to come forward and settle with the undersigned. Persons having claims against the estate should present them duly verified to the undersigned.

PM Plyter P.M. Plyter

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