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Newspaper

The Lancaster Ledger

Location

Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1901

Page

4

Rail lines and routes listing around Chester and Lancaster

A dense listing of rail lines and stops around Chester and Lancaster shows multiple lines, connections, and schedules. It mentions Western Railways, Southern lines, and various points including athunta and cheater, with times noted for departures and connections.

BO Am Ly Lancaster Nou Basta Adsaarer Maescots Eneedon Cheater fegHora Gaddarts Potata Athunta Speelart Atante Pointe West Alwe Serrhwestern Patata Soutien Hall Way Corumbi

Keep Out of The Navy. Columbia State

A reader laments newspapers urging enlistment, recounting a training ship encounter in Beaufort. An officer discusses Navy life with a country boy who asks to be discharged, while a midshipman questions how long service lasts and the color line in the fleet. He notes the tension faced by African American sailors and volunteers.

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Great Revivals and Rev AJ Cauthen Church History

The Reverend AJ Cauthen, long serving in the SC Conference, writes of revivals spanning over forty years. He recalls Salem Camp in the Lancaster Circuit with 100 conversions and extensive church growth. He notes a brush arbor revival leading to a new church, aided by Rev C A Plyler, with many souls saved and community church expansion nearby.

AJ Cauthen S.C Southern Christian Advocate Salem Camp Lancaster Wurehurch

Their Secret Is Out In Sadieville Health Boost

The town learns that Mrs. P. Whitaker’s long bronchial illness has improved due to Dr King’s New Discovery. Her husband claims it cured her and a daughter’s severe whooping cough. It supposedly treats colds, la grippe, bronchitis, and throat troubles. Available at Crawford Bros. Drug Store and Mackey & Co. store with trial bottles free.

Sadieville P. Whitaker Crawford Bros. Ant BO Mackey & Co

Wireless link kept for six hours between two liners

The Lucania reports that on October 8 at 11:05 p.m. Marconi instruments aboard the Lucania connected with the Campania off New York, maintaining the link for six hours and ten minutes. They exchanged weather and shipping intelligence and a few private messages as the vessels passed at latitude 48 50 N, longitude 40 40 W.

Cnsages

Wallace Show Secures $10,000 Bond Pending Suit

Special to The State Spartanburg Oct 11 J O Talbot Wallace shows agent arrived to arrange a permanent $10,000 bond for the show company in a suit by Eva Brady for injuries last Wednesday when struck by a wagon with two horses. Contractor Geo P Waring of Columbia began work on a new brick building at Cedar Springs today. The structure will cost about $20,000.

Spartanburg J. O. Talbot Wallace Eva Brady Cedar Springs Geo 20 Waring of Columbia Ty Tis

Florida vaccination law test case reaches higher courts

Florence Oct 11 Mr J W farmer found guilty in city court of violating health or diaries by refusing vaccination and fined five dollars or five days imprisonment. Clayton his attorney gave notice of appeal and will have the case ready for court here next week. The lawyer plans to test compulsory vaccination validity and may carry the case to the supreme court if the circuit court does not reverse.

Florence J. W. Farmer Clayton Circuit Supreme Court South Carolina

Amazed Editor Credits Bitters Cure for Dyspepsia

Editor S A Reown of Bennettsville South Carolina shares his account of a wife who suffered dyspepsia and distress from the stomach. After using Electric Bitters she recovered fully after four bottles. Describes the tonic as a grand cure for indigestion loss of appetite stomach and liver troubles. Sold for 60 cents at Crawford Bros and Mackey Co.

S.A. Reown Bennettaville Ong Crawford Bros J. Bf, Mackey & Co

Liver Health Reminder From 19th Century Ad

A fragmentary ad warns readers not to neglect the liver and promises health improvement from Brownd Iron Bitters. The ad touts liver benefits, strength, and vitality, though the text is garbled with misspellings and archaic phrasing.

Richmond Opt 12 Victim Killed by Mysterious Shot

Jobo O'Brien, superintendent at Richmond Locomotive Works, was instantly killed by a stray bullet at the main door during a work discussion with Gev B Meyers of Cincinnati. Meyers claims no one fired, the shot came from unknown source. The coroner pending, jury to be convened Monday, autopsy completed, Meyers jailed awaiting inquest.

Rhichmond Vas Jobo O'Brien Richsingua Locomotive Works O'Brien Gev. B. Meyers Cipcinouti Meers Meyers Will Holla

Cascatets Candy Charities Jump to Popularity

In 1895 none, by 1909 six million boxes sold signaling Cascatets Candy Charities rise. The claim: the people have cast their verdict as the best medicine for the bowels, available at all druggists for 10 cents.

Unclear text about a real estate or debt matter

Fragmentary OCR text mentions bonds or tickets and obligations. Names appear but facts are garbled. Unable to determine clear event, date, or parties.

Peculiar Accident Costs Life Near Greenville County

Special to The State from Williamston reports Sumesx W. Hott of Wileyfiumetun fell from his cart while en route to Washington church near Pelzer. His head struck the rapidly revolving wheel and his injuries proved fatal. doctors say recovery is unlikely. Also notes a rail line sale of weekend tickets and round trips to mountains with low fares and hotel accommodations.

Fiumetun Tay Washington Church Greenville County Pelzer Mr. Hott

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