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The Lancaster Ledger

Location

Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1901

Page

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Eighty Thousand Dollars in Paintings for Exposition Display

Private New York collections provide artworks for the Charleston Exposition art palace. J. B. Townsend directs installation with some works never shown publicly before. Forty cases arrive as preparations begin, alongside word of William C. Whitney horses entering exhibition races. The Attorney General represents the State in the jury laws case, with a Supreme Court appeal expected around December 4.

Attorney General’s Office Supreme Court York Charleston New York Art Palace New York City J. B. Townsend William C. Whitney

Astonishing Discovery From Coopersville Liquid Cure

From Coopersville Michigan word of a pleasant tasting liquid that before returning coughs will soon cure the cough and relieves lung ailments. Mrs S Himelburger praises Dr King s New Discovery for Consumption and Coughs and Colda. Guaranteed bottles 50c and 100 at Crawford Bros and J F Mackey Co Trial bottle free.

Coopersville Mich Crawford Bros J.F. Mackey & Co’s

Death of Mrs Sallie Tillman Bailey Blessington

Edgefield Nov 92 Lieut Gov James H Tillman received a telegram announcing the death of his youngest daughter in law Mrs Sallie Tillman Bailey She will be buried tomorrow at Clark s Hill the old Tillman home Miss Tillman Mrs Bailey one of the state s most popular young ladies attended Converse College She leaves two young children and many relatives and friends Observe that this is the third Tillman family death since the passing of the distinguished statesman George D Tillman.

Tillman

Dr King’s New Life Pills Promise Quick Headache Relief

Advert says the pills cure sick and nervous headaches by purifying blood and boosting health. Sold by Crawford Bros and J F Mackey Co with a 25 cent price and money back guarantee if not cured.

Dr. King Crawford Bro J. F. Mackey & Co

Negro lynched in Anderson County for shooting Mrs Craft

Special to The State Anderson Nov 34 Laddison the negro who yesterday shot and fatally wounded Mrs Perry Craft was captured and after identification was hung. He confessed before death and said Mrs Craft offered him food and said you negros are always around begging. He was an ex convict released from Newberry county and had worked as a farm hand.

Perry Craft Anderson Laddison Newberry County Cooley Georgia

Brothers in the Same Regiment Sail for the Philippines

Rock Hill Herald reports Fred and Ross Tompkins, sons of Capt. R. E. Tompkins of the city, in the 11th U.S. Cavalry. They expect to sail January 15 from Fort Meyer, Va., on the transport Buford via the Suez route. Ross previously served in Cuba and the Philippines, while Fred served in Porto Rico and with the Eleventh Cavalry, rising to sergeant major. They are praised for military spirit and seek continued service.

Fred Tompkins Jer Remy Phippings Rock Hill Herald E. Ross and R. E. Tompkins The Suez E. Rows Tompkins Cuba S.C.V Philippines Ross Fifth Cavalry Porto Rico Fiest

Scott's Emulsion promises health through repair and strength

An advertising image touts Scott's Emulsion as a medicine that repairs the body from worry overwork and disease. It claims the product strengthens bones blood and lungs using high quality materials and offers a free sample and bottle details.

Scott

Maritime tragedy aboard ship after mutinous captain collapse

In Mobile Alabama reports from November detail Captain Morris of the ship Mate of Prey killing the steward and burying him at sea. The captain then stayed in his cabin and later, after sighting Nov Island light on the 22nd, gave the mate the course, took a load, and jumped overboard to drown.

Mobile Ala Britiebhark Birnan Rio Jro Om Navy Morris Dand Island

Trespass Notice Near Jasper Cunningham and J I Hunter Lands

Notice warns all persons not to trespass by walking riding hunting or cutting wood on lands two miles west of town known as the Jasper Cunningham and J I Hunter properties. Boundaries include public roads and named landowners. trespass will be strictly enforced. Dated November 21, 1901 by B Plyler.

Jasper Cunningham Chafee D. A. Williams Funderburk Leroy S W. J. Canningham H Unter

Notice of Trespass Prohibition on 100 Acre Gill Creek Land

Public notice prohibits entry hunting fishing cutting or hauling wood on 100 acre tract in Gill’s Creek Township Lancaster County South Carolina bounded by McCorkle Kylie Williams Sims lands and others. Law will be enforced. Owners J M Heath Leroy Spring Lancaster Mercantile Co. October 18 1901.

Gills Creek Township County of Lancaster State of South Caroliina Thomas McCorkle Kylie T. Y. Williams Sims

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Lancaster Lancaster Mercantile Company the Attorney General’s Office Gary Lee Diale Anderson County Mrs. Perry Craft Mieventh U.S. Cavalry Fort Meyer, Va Bufort Lope Capt Haile Mr. T. R. Howze T. R Howze Fort Lawn Mra C.L. Dunlap Chester Lantern Scott & Browne Pearl St
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