Railway Schedule in Effect August 23 1900
Railway schedule notes westbound and connections from Lancaster Chester and nearby towns. Details include times for No 14 No 36 No 8 No 1W and No 34 and connections with Southern Railway Sea board Air Line and Carolina and Northwestern. Provisions mention York region ties to Charlotte Columbia and Blacksburg and services to Norhern and eastern points via several lines.
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Spe
Cheater
Southern Railway
Searotte
Seaboard Air Line
Atlanta
Carolina and Northwestern Railway
Cwair
N.C
Columbia
Ister
Southeen Railway
Colua
Beaboard
Northerd
Castra
Semaera Raiwa
Northern Aedastera
Lan @aaler
C&g
Blacksburg
Lencaster
Lancaster
Wis &Ge Frewa Aude Saa
Marion
Aid
Southern Reltway
Chester
Charlotte
Points North
Southern Raliway
Olumbia
Pedmta
Jad Moach
Agt
Leroy Springs
Oxford man Mathis surrenders after deadly deputy clash
In Oxford Mississippi Will Mathis turned himself in to a peace officer after a chase by a large posse with bloodhounds. He faces murder charges in the Montgomery killings and will be held without bail. Orlando Lester and Whit Owens also implicated as participants in the crime. Bill Jackson and Mrs Mathis to testify. Debates in town calm after threats of lynching subside.
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Oxford
Miss
George Jackson
Bill Jackson
Montpene
Mathis
Mathie
Lucena Bottom
Will Mathis
Montgomery
Dallas
Here
Will Mathie
Mathia
Montgomerys
Orlando Lester
Mathis Volun
Tarily
Leater
Matthis
Roane
Lowery
Batesville
Matthies
Prie‘oper
Will Matthis
Whit Owens
Smallpox talk and local health notes in The Ledger
The Ledger reports claims of 1000 smallpox cases in a ten mile square area between McConnelleville, Smiths, Lewrysville and Lewis county. R. C. Guy suffers a light varioloid attack but recovers. Remark about castoria advertisement and a subscription plea appear in the same column.
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J. S. Darby
McConnelleville
Smiths
Lewrysville
Lewis
R. C. Guy
Chester
Smallpox Advisory Stresses Compulsory Vaccination in York County
At a Monday night board of health meeting York County discussed smallpox and adopted a resolution to enforce compulsory vaccination under a prior city ordinance. The Herald reports widespread cases in Bathiesda township near Elliott farm, about four miles west of town, with rumors of up to two hundred cases. Authorities seek Governor's swift action to care for inoculated patients and curb the outbreak.
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Board of Health
Herald
Bathiesda
Elliott Farm
Hale's Catarrh Cure Adverts in Toledo
An early 20th century drug advertisement claims Hale's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh by acting on the blood and mucous surfaces. It promotes Henry & Co., wholesale druggists in Toledo, and credits Wading Kinmas Marvin as trusted Wohe sale distributors. Testimonials are promised, with prices per bottle and free testimonials.
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Heney &O
PJ Sheney
Fir West &Kuax
Wholesas
Marvin Wholesate Druggists
Toledo
Body of Newell Rathbun Delivered to Mayor for Next Steps
In Little Rock on November 18 the coroner turned over the body of the man believed to be Newell Rathbun to Mayor Daley. The mayor will inform Mrs. Rathbun, to whom the body was shipped, and awaits word from her. The remains stay in Oakland cemetery receiving vault during the process.
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Little Rock
Newell
Rathbun
Daley
Young
Will Motify
Coron
Oakland
Too Far From Headquarters Circs Offend Newberry Woman
A Newberry woman strict in her church vows she will never attend another circus. She recalled clowns joking about soldiers and headquarters, saying the gag confirmed her disapproval and led to her pledge to avoid future circus shows.
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Newberry
Newberry Observer
Browns' Iron Bitters Promises Cure for Blood Nerve Diseases
Purporting to cure diseases of the blood nerves and stomach Browns' Iron Bitters is advertised as a universal remedy. The text claims quick permanent relief for neuralgia and related conditions and asserts decades of trusted use with widespread sale through dealers.
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Sean Otharra
Paris
Crawford Bros Druggiat
Agente
Lanaster
Toasts of Five Gentlemen in Levara Card Game
Five Teasie rae eet a vl root in Levara ss nee pp winent. Five gentlemen, from Russia Turk France America and England, exchange toasts paid by the Englishman who personally covers no champagne. The roasts lampoon national symbols while each man vows to toast at his own expense.
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Russia
Lancaster Mercantile Notice on Elliott Crawford Closure
The Lancaster Mercantile Company announces the end of the Elliott and Crawford business. All parties indebted are urged to settle accounts at the office, as wagons buggies and sugar stables have been moved and the business is closed.
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Eiliott& Crawford
Lancaster Mercantile Company
Unreadable Address Stumps Postmaster at Office
A postmaster received a letter with an address he could not decipher. The note read simply Wood and offered no further details, leaving the intended recipient unidentified and the delivery unresolved.
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Wood
Correction identifies expert as Mark Underwood in Andover Mass
An expert originally misidentified as Mark Underwood, Andover Massachusetts, but the correct identification is confirmed. The clarification settles the name in the record.
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Mark Underwood
For Sale 183 Acre Farm Near Lan caster on Charlotte Road
Advertises 183 acres seven and a half miles north of Lan caster on the Charlotte road. Describes land suited to cotton corn and small grains with two streams two tenant houses and woodland. Tenant pays 20 percent rent. asking five dollars per acre cash. address 110 Whitehall St Atlanta Ga or R KE and R B Allison for details.
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Lancaster
Charlotte Road
Whitehall St
Atlanta, Ga
Seemyattys, R
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