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The Lancaster Ledger

Location

Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1901

Page

2

Local notices mix of train delay and fruit farming profits

Fragmented 19th century column reports a southbound passenger train delay caused by a freight train, a baby’s death from illness, a brawl near Massey’s shop, and a street survey of fruit growing profits. It mentions Mr G. W. Beckham’s pear tree yield, mule sale plans in Lancaster, a closed business notice for Elliott & Crawford, and a Pittsburgh teacher's discussion on ransom in Miss Stone's case.

Pittsburg Mes Claflin Wissburg Allegheny Miss Stone News & Courisr

Blending of the Roses in York Lancaster Fraternal Night

The Red Rose Knights from Lancaster and White Rose Knights from Rock Hill visit Oakland Lodge No 45. Esquire Geo. W. Witherspoon receives the Amplified Thief degree. Banquet follows with toasts praising York Lancaster unity and interstate fraternal friendship across the Catawba. Speakers recall 76 and Hampton days, urging continued cooperation and mutual aid.

Red Rose Pythians White Rose Knights Rock Hill Herald Lancaster Red Rose Knights Castle Hall Oakland Knights Chester Tanging Rock Kershaw Esquire Geo. W. Witherspoon Friedheim J. N. McElwee W. E. Thayer Jt. J. Hall House of York House of Lancaster W. A. Pressley Oakland Lodge York Bosworth Richard Henry Tudor R. Evans Wylie Lancaster Lodge Arepe Youstmaster Knights of Oakland Lodge England Henry VII of Lancaster Elizbeth House of Cupid Adams South Carolina Hampton Wade Hampton Red Shirts Dixie Rock Hill Roxe Ipee

We Are Gaining Public Favor With a Rush

We Are Gaining Public Favor With a Rush Our stores are brimful with new Novel ties dress goods silks velvets Notions Jackets Capes Etc Everything bright new and clean No old shoddy stock Our crowded stores and busy clerks show we are in business 30 days not 10 years We are all workers and expenses are small with no high salaried bosses

Roses and oratory mark Oakland Lodge event in 1901

October 14 1901 reports an Oakland Lodge gathering with speeches by Williams-Hughes Co Blakeney Davidson and Rev W B Thayer. The piece notes song and music by Ennuns Orchestra and closes with a memorial for Samuel Stogner who died September 5 1901 of diphtheria and tender verses from his family.

Wilson Blakeney Kersnow Vance Davidson Chester W. B. Thayer Ennun Oakland Lodge Samuel J. M. Stogner Mamita Earth Alacma

Bowels with Cascarete Repatiena Galou Eure Connti

Fragmentary OCR text lacks clear event or named entities. The readable portion hints at a medical or health topic but does not specify persons, organizations, or places to anchor a proper news item. Unable to extract verifiable facts for a complete summary.

Local Matters in Catawba and area community notes

Local items report guests of Mr and Mrs A B Ferguson in Catawba, a 30 day sentence for Ben Billings for theft, the death of Lithe Campbell from heart disease, Rally Day observed by the Methodist Sunday School, Sam Crenshaw purchasing land for a cottage, a young woman Mrs Rollings dying of blood poison, a Steward's meeting at the Methodist church, Magistrate W P Caskey's quarterly fines total 185 50, and a note that Uncle Pink's court and the dispensary are profitable.

W. P. Caskey Pink

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Wedsessay Magtatente Cuskew Court of General Sessions Tench Win Massey Harry Galock M Onder Charlie Campbell Campbell G. W. Beckham Pleasant Hill Acre Cot Limcaster Clyburn Elliott & Crawford Colum Mitchell Wagen Lancaster Mercantile Company Jeas O Williams-Hughes CO. D Williams-Hughes CO Alvo Continental Plant CO Kittenis N.C Nissen Owensboro Clyborn-Heath Mule CO Ledger A. B. Ferguson Catawba W. T. Gregory Cuskey Ben Billings Ben Lithe Campbell W. H. Sime Sam Crenshaw J.J. Owen South End W. S. Langley Methodist Church
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