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Newspaper

The Lancaster Ledger

Location

Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1901

Page

4

Death of Stranger in Florence City Prison

Florence, Nov. 21. A white man who gave David Bore as his name died in the city prison this morning. He was found poorly on a street a week ago and cared for at the guard house by the city physician. No details about his origin or prior condition could be learned. He was buried in Mt. Hope cemetery this afternoon, with Rev. Melton Clark conducting the service. He appeared to be about 50 years old.

Florence David Wayfarer Mt. Hope Cemetery Melton Clark Bure

Cause For Thanksgiving G Dun Co Optimistic View

G Dun & Co Weekly Review of Trade reports unusual optimism for national Thanksgiving with strides toward international supremacy in commerce. Notes full employment, high wages, and strong consumer demand while transport delays and weather affect rail and lake shipments. Highlights rising raw materials and mixed production, with iron and steel activity strong, cotton prices steady, and farm markets showing strength despite crop differences.

New York F. G. Dun & Co United States Woaks Bank Exchange le Rails San Fransisco Iron Ntver Central Pointe Neill Fall River Priote

Washington Letter Aimed at Roosevelt and Cuba Policy

Washington report discusses Roosevelt’s health and vacation plans, Indian affairs policy by Senator Lugo, and Cuba’s push for independence after American influence. It notes Admiral Schley’s schedule limits and a rumor about the President’s message length to Congress, claiming it may be among the longest ever.

Raphael Alverez Washington Cuba Schley Ali Hamilton Chicago Memphis Tean Congress

Fragmented OCR transport schedule with scattered place names

An OCR messy snippet lists multiple routes and places. It references Lancaster, Chester, Atlanta, North Carolina, Blacksburg, Roanoke, and others, with times like 4.00 am and various rail lines. The text appears as a garbled collection of station names, line numbers, and destinations without cohesive narrative or clear event.

Czelgosz Trial Costs One Thousand Seven Hundred Ninety Nine

The Leon F. Czelgosz murder trial of President McKinley cost the county 1799.50 in final audits. Jurors’ fees and court attendee pay will add about 74 more dollars.

Buffalo Leon F. Czelgosz McKinley

Explosives Found in Cotton Bale Bound for Bremen

In Pensacola Florida on November date, seven large cannon crackers and sulfur matches were discovered hidden in a bale of cotton bound for export to Bremen Germany. The bale was loaded aboard the British steamship Cave Largo which is carrying 17 000 bales of solid cotton cargo.

Pensacola Fla Bremen Germany Cave Largo

Eletric Bitters Sold By Belleville Druggists

Abraham Hare, a Belleville druggist, touts Eletric Bitters as the best selling bitters in 20 years, claiming they restore stomach and liver function, purify blood, and strengthen nerves. Crawford Bros and J F Mackey & Co sell them for 50 cents. Also reported Liverpool officials misused funds and a Baby Mine inquiry of disaster.

Abraham Hare Belleville, O Crawford Bros J. F. Mackey & Co

Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Review in Toledo Firms

An old advertisement promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure with a 100 dollar reward and a testimonial from F J Sheney over 15 years of dealings. The notice lists Hall, Cheney & Co. and Walding, Kinnan & Marvia as wholesale druggists in Toledo Ohio. It claims the cure is taken internally and affects blood and mucous surfaces.

Cheney & Clo Props Tolea F J Sheney Weer &Kuax Toledo Walding, Kinnan & Marvia

Resolutions of Respect for Pastor Wauney at Laxkbaw Baptist Church

The Toxetaw Baptist church adopted resolutions praising Pastor Wauney for faithful service and long field labor. They commend his leadership and pray the Lord grant him many years more in his work. Copies were sent to county papers and to Brother Dabney on November 19, 1901, by William Cook and W J Perry.

Warkens Brother Dabney William Cook WJ. Perry W. J. Bek Chas. D. Jones Vernas Jas W Welsh Sard Matt G.C. Welsh Welsh Apeaster U &Q Char. D Jones

Notice of Municipal Election and indebtedness warning

Notice states a municipal election will be held at Council Chamber on Tuesday December 10 1901 for Mayor and six Aldermen with J A Footer J Amos and J N Crotkett appointed to conduct. It also notes debts to Lancaster Mercantile Company and moved property to stables.

Eviont D& Crawford Columbia Mitchell Lancaster Mercantile Company J. A. Footer J. Amos J. N. Crotkett T. K. Cunningham Gao W. Williame Smal

Notice to Debtors to Settle Accounts

All persons indebted to ue by note, account, or otherwise, must come forward and settle, for I feed the money.

Land for sale near Lancaster on Charlotte road

For sale is 183 acres seven and a half miles north of Lancaster on the main Charlotte road. Suitable for cotton corn and small grains with two streams and good stock farm potential. Two frame tenant houses added, 40 acres woodland. Tenant pays 90 percent of selling price. Asking five dollars per acre cash. Contact 110 Whitefall St Atlanta Ga or R B K and RB Allison Waurae G Cueto for details.

Lancaster Charlotte Road Whitefall St Atlanta Wemy Attys Allison

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