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Newspaper

The Lancaster Ledger

Location

Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1902

Page

4

Tax Notice for Lancaster County Taxes 1992

Tax notice states Lancaster County Treasurer will collect taxes from October 15, 1992 to December 167, 1992. Levy includes county tax five mills, constitutional school tax three mills, railroad bonds retirement and township bonds, and additional local district levies across Pleasant Hill Gills Creek Cane Creek.

Neca Wolled Lancaster County Constitutional School Lancaster Heath Springs Oakburat Kershaw Jones Todian Land Waxhaw Cane Crack Gills Creek Buford Flat Creek Ishaw Pknant Hill Ershaw Oakburst Cedar Creek Cauthen

Negro Footpads and Sharpers in Spartanburg

Special to The State reports a white Whitney mill operative Mack Blanton was robbed near Whitney after midnight by three Black men stealing $35 and a watch. Blanton later spotted his own chain and charm for sale by a Black man, but police could not locate the suspect. A separate incident at Whitney mills involved a man posing as Jim Clippard to obtain a shotgun. Tom Kelley was arrested as a suspect, with Tom Coleman later implicated as possessing the missing gun. Court proceedings paused until tomorrow morning.

Spartanburg Mack Blanton Whitney Cot~ Tin Mills Whitney Blanton Emanuel Sanders Whitney Mills Sanders Tom Coleman Coleman

Fires drag sleeping inmates from blazing home

A dramatic fire scene description warns of neglecting coughs and colds and promotes Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption as protective medicine. The ad claims a teaspoonful stops coughing and persistent use treats throat chest and lung troubles, with harmless taste and guaranteed satisfaction. It lists J. K. Mackey and Co. and Crawford Bros. as sellers, with trial bottles and prices 50c and 1.00.

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

Bovine Birth at Williamsburg News Mention

The Kingstonville Mail reports a Jersey cow owned by Capt. G. P. Nelson calved three calves Tuesday morning. One calf died after being trampled by the mother, while two survivors continue to thrive. The item also advertises Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic with the slogan no cure no pay.

Williamsburg G. P. Nelson

Blind Tom's Mother Dead in Birmingham at 102

In Birmingham on November 18 Charity Wiggins aged 102 mother of Blind Tom the Negro musician died of dropsy of the heart. Burial plans call for her body to be taken to Columbus Georgia by her daughter. Also included is a divorce notice from Mrs Mulineux of Sioux Falls stating intent to file for divorce with Senator Kittridge as her attorney and an injunction against further comments.

Birmingham Ala Sioux Falle S. D Mre KB. Mulineux

Bucklen Arnica Salve Cures Fever Sore

Walton Furnace Vermont resident Wm Spirey reports a box of Bucklen’s Arnica Salve cured a severe fever sore on his leg after other treatments failed. The ad promises relief for bruises felons ulcers eruptions boils burns and piles at 25 cents per jar, guaranteed by J F Mackey Co and Crawford Bros druggists.

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

Deadly fly bite kills Bronx child at age three

Herman Kaufman, a three year old son of a tobacconist in the Bronx, died from a fly bite received last Wednesday. The blue bottle fly bite swelled his cheek and upper body until death, with doctors unable to offer relief. Physicians suspect erysipelas germs carried by the insect.

New York Herman Kaufman Bronx

Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic touted as best Matara remedy

A vintage claim promotes Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as the best prescription for Matara chills and fever. The bottle is described as containing iron and quinine with tasteless formula and a no cure no pay guarantee.

Grove

Land for Sale Near Heath Springs 97 Acres

For sale a valuable tract of 97 acres within 14 miles of Heath Springs. Well timbered with necessary buildings on site. For terms apply to T. S. Carrer.

Heath Springs T. S. Carrer

Hall's Catarrh Cure Advert 1890s Form Letter

A testimonial letter endorses Hall's Catarrh Cure and Hall's Family Pills. It claims a $100 reward for an uncured catarrh case, vouches for Cheney & Props, and lists Toledo wholesale druggists Huan, Walding, Kinnan, and Marvin. Stated price 75 cents. testimonials offered free.

Hall Ed Cheney Tojen Underaignes F J Sheney Taat Weer ‘Huax Wholesale Druggia Oleda Owalding Kinnan & Manrvin Toledo Hal

Lancaster and Chester Railway Schedule November 9 1902

Schedule shows Lancaster to Chester connections with Southern Railway and Seaboard Air Line Atlanta Special. No. 14 departs Lancaster 6:45 am and 1:30 pm from Chester, with service to Charlotte, Atlanta, and points north. No. 15 departs Chester 10:00 am toward Columbia and north, No. 16 from Lancaster 5:15 pm toward Charlotte and north, No. 17 from Chester 8:15 pm toward Charleston and south. Jay M Heath and Leroy Sprinson listed as executives.

North Carolina Charlotte Observer Caldwell & Tompkins J. P. Caldwell Observer Washington Atlanta Sunday Observer Nortolina the Observer Charlotte Bunda Westboond Chester Ly Richburg Baycombville Fort Lawr Lancaster Chester Southern Railway Boxboard Air Line Carolina and Northwestern Railway Enotr.n.c Columbia Seaboard Air Line Northern Polnts Gansauter Blackeburg U& GE Vanden and Marion Ene Orn Railway Whester Sharlotte Points North Cheater Olaus Geints Jay M. Heath Gen Pass Agt Leroy

Bargains In Real Estate Asks Quick Sale In town

Real estate listings advertise 1 to 2 acre lots with multiple room dwellings and outbuildings, corner lots, and several farms. Properties include hotels long noted as the town's sole hotel, plus 43% acres north of town, multiple named places near Cedar Creek and Heath Springs, with many parcels described by acreage and location.

East End Tomwena Cedar Creek J. L. Barton

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