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Newspaper
The Lancaster Ledger
Location
Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1900
Page
4
An unclear report describes an unconscious witness and courtroom questioning. It references Georsetown and October events, a trial tense with jurors, defense witnesses, and judge rulings as the jury deliberates.
The Country is Prosperous New York reports that John D Rockefeller today earned $6000 in six hours without effort through divance with Standard Oil stock, signaling a notable surge in oil fortunes and market activity.
A puzzling question leads into a debtor notice from JE Rutiodse, a dentist, asking all parties indebted to settle at the curtest opportunity and hope for full payment. The fragment includes odd formatting and garbled text but conveys a demand for outstanding bills.
In the Youtsey trial the defense advances rebuttal testimony this afternoon as the case nears Georgetown. Prosecution replies focus on the defendant’s conduct while the jury weighs evidence. witnesses recount prices and gin operations as the commonwealth and defense spar over losses and sales figures.
fragmentary OCR note references Mr Ezell and Mrd LA Grizzard of Bristol in seed bale pricing. mentions price range from S150 to 3.50 each and a round pool. details are unclear and not a complete report.
In Philadelphia and Reading discussions, the strike scene eases with reports of approaching settlement. The Times notes easing price pressures and rising imports from the United States while workers press wage demands. The coal and iron industries announce wage advances and suspensions of certain scales pending uniformity across regions. McKinley’s election looms as unions consider grievances with five to one backing.
A filed petition seeks a pardon for a nine year old girl convicted of infanticide in Maretuell County. She was sent to the penitentiary for ten years after serving four years of a ten year term. The case centers on alleged abuse by her victim, a child, and the resulting fatal act.
The alleged imperial edict ordering punishment of high officials is regarded as forged to hinder Allied advance on Pao-Ting-Fu. Prince Ching and Li Hung Chang deny authenticity. Small marauders near the summer palace prompt a punitive expedition.
Mrs. Crore Long of New Streatville Ohio avoided a dreadful tragedy and saved two lives after a dreadful struggle with pneumonia throat and lung troubles. Despite doctors and medicines she worsened until Dr King's New Discovery cured her and Mr Long also recovered from pneumonia. The remedy is touted as a guarantee with bottles 50 cents to 1 dollar and a free total bottle offer at Crawford Bros Drug Store.
A wealthy woman cured of Deafness and head noises by Dr Nicholson s Artificial Ear Drums donated 10000 to The Nicholson Institute at 750 Eight Avenue New York to provide free Ear Drums to deaf people unable to obtain them. Address No 1167 The Nicholson Institute.
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