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Newspaper
The Lancaster Ledger
Location
Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1904
Page
3
Lancaster Mercantile Co offers bargains and local news
In a busy Lancaster column villagers report a stove fire near a cottage on French Street narrowly contained by a ladder and help from Mr Payseur. News notes include church services at the Presbyterian tomorrow with Rev W Ratchford, family visits to Lancaster, land sales ads, a Catawba boat excursion, a mayoral court case appeal dropped, and millinery openings in Lancaster attracting crowds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
W. W. Ratchford
Sting
Samuel Batterjee
Wim Mahaffey
Lancaster Mercantile Co
Camden trial ends with hanging sentence for Williams
Aaron Williams was found guilty in Camden this week of assault tied to the death of Mrs. Longley. He was sentenced to be hanged on November 4. The jury deliberated briefly, with the prosecution’s account and Williams’s defense marked by conflicting testimonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aaron Willams
Duto Longley
Lingley
Camden
Millers Right of Way Letter and Labor Pish
A Lancashire style article discusses H. L. Millner withdrawing his proposed franchise offer after his letter to Mayor Wylie. It cites contract talks with Springs and Williams on water and electric lighting, and notes Millner’s belief the town should secure best services and downplays the ethics of mill hand poaching. The State reports on this and a related labor mobility concern facing cotton mills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wylie
Th L. Malleney
Col. Springs
T. Y. Williams
Milner
Wyle
Milnner
Morganton
N. G
Roe Wylie
Lancaster
S.C
Messie
Springs
Williams
H. L. Millner
Setter named Vedo missing from Rutledge home since Saturday
A brown and white spotted setter known as Vedo has not returned to the Rutledge residence in Ek since Saturday. A reward is offered for the dog's safe return to its home at the Rutledge address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vedo
Aie EK
Rutledge
Governor’s Letter Hints at Sheriff Actions in Lancaster Case
The document discusses Governor Heyward’s views on sheriff Hunter and the Lancaster case involving Morrison’s death. It notes sheriffs’ duties, public opinion, and the pursuit of evidence against those who harmed Morrison. The tone reflects Southern anxieties and calls for firm law enforcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phas
Mossus
Fovernor
John Punter
Lancveter
Gov Heyward
Leneister
Kershaw
Morrison
Sheiff Hayter
Kershaw Era Notes and Local Updates
From the Kershaw era eslad to see Mr J G Cook back in town after illness. The oil mill will begin operations this week with seed being received in large quantities. Elizabeth Lowery of Oakhurst dies Sept 25 of pneumonia and is buried at Laurel Hill. funeral by Rev R E Mood. Misses Eilu and Sallie Magill and Low Bell attend Clifford Seminary at Union. Mrs R M Vaughan visits Rock Hill to see her ailing daughter Belle. Mr We Brower moved to Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore. doctor says slight improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Lowery
Oakhurst
RJ. Leonery
Laurel Hill
R E. Mood
Eilu
Sallie Magill
Low Bell
Clifford Seminary
Union
R. M. Vaughan
Rock Hill
Belle
Winthrop
Tea cream poisoning at boarding house shocks Greenville
The Special to Greenville News reports at Mrs. Mattie J. Waterston's boarding house at 1523 Washington Street, fourteen hoarders and two servants were poisoned Sunday after consuming pineapple tea cream with excessive canning acid. All survived but many remain seriously ill. six patrons were unhurt and others avoided illness by minor portions.
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Columbia
Mattie J. Wateson
Washington Street
Sainted Dad Remembered in Quiet Funeral Notice
A bereaved family writes of a cherished father in a heartfelt obituary style memorial. The piece laments loss, honors kindness, and recalls hometown ties, urging faith and comfort while describing small town life and the grave ceremony with flowers. It includes a civic council note urging ministers to teach thrift and obedience to keep families rooted locally.
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