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The Lancaster Ledger

Location

Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1904

Page

2

Temporary Ending Of Heavy Fighting In Manchuria

Rain and bad roads halt large scale fighting that began October 9 when Gen Kuropatkin urged an army advance against Japan. Both sides rework dispositions while weather delays resume. Tokyo says Japan will seek protest through the American embassy over alleged Russian use of Chinese uniforms. Russia speeds up second Manchurian army.

Kuropatkin St. Peersburg Tokio St. Petersburg Russia

Indictment Against Alderman Oliveros in Aiken

Special to The State from Aiken reports the grand jury found two indictments against Alderman L M C Oliveros. One charges the purchase of a city lot, per J M Richardson affidavit. The other alleges Oliveros accepted bribes to influence salary increases. no bill on Richardson matter, but true bill on bribery charge.

Aiken L. M. C. Oliveros J. M. Richardson Oliveros Richardson

Florida Storm Disrupts Miami Communication Tie

A Florida hurricane type storm struck Miami on Sunday after days of forecast. telegraph lines and railroads were knocked out, communication restored only today. Winds reached 75 mph with rain causing roof and window damage and crops in surrounding areas suffered substantial harm.

Miami Fla Florida

Bishop J Clinton Dies Esteemed Colored Leader in Lancaster

Bishop J Clinton of the A M E Zion church died Tuesday night October 18 1904 at his home after a paralysis. Born May 22 1830 in Lancaster County he organized Mt Carmel church established a public school and rose to bishop overseeing Tennessee Florida and Western North Carolina. He was revered by both races for harmony and advancement of education and morality. Funeral services were held at the A M E Zion church with broad attendance and he leaves a widow six children.

Clinton ALM E. Zion Church Ree Bishop Glinton Lancaster County Spough Irvin Clinton Presbyterian Irom Clinton Mt. Carmel Livingston College Pittsburg Tennessee Florida Wesern North Crolina North End South Carolina South Georgia Chanberlain Tampton Pila J.D Wylieithin ISTG de. LW. D. Clinton A. M.E Zion Church

Tribute in Court for Bishop Clinton Honors a Colored Man

The South Carolina court paused its business to pay tribute to Isom Clinton, a respected colored bishop of the A. M. E. Zion Church. Judge Watts and officials lauded his high character and Christian life, noting his influence for good despite racial divides. Northern papers may object, but Southern memory holds his example in esteem.

Isom Clinton A. M. EK. Zion South Allison Waylie J. K. Heary South Carolina Watts Bishop Clinton Henry

Advice Sought on Cough Remedies at Vanderbark Pharmacy

A reader asks for safe remedies for a cough and cold noting distrust of medicines with little merit or danger. The inquiry mentions Poley's Honey and Tar and seeks guidance or alternatives available at the Vanderbark Pharmacy.

Poley Vanderbark Pharmacy

Dr Kings New Life Pills Aid Cavendish Man Health

A Cavendish, VI man known as Thy Hour was treated for chronic constipation. After taking Dr Kings New Life Pills his condition improved significantly and he reports full restoration of health. The product is advertised as guaranteed to help. Crawford Bros and F Mackey Co are cited as distributors.

Qhainn Cavendish

Line of Dry Goods Ad Highlights Bargains

Our Mr. Heath returns from the North with startling value finds in dress goods and numerous other bargains too many to mention.

UWS Heath North

Mohair and Dreadcloths Offer Wide Colors

We present a broad nation department stocked in Browns and Greens with Mohair Cravinetts Mixed Cheviots and Whipcords. Dreadcloths in all shades cover the range. Tailor made skirts jackets and capes complete the line. A tremendous assortment claimed as the prettiest and cheapest yet shown. inspection encouraged to secure a sale.

Nation

Fashion ads promise bargains from Strouse gear to fall millinery

The notice advertises high art clothing from Strouse and Bro and other firms, shoes, and sale pricing on lawns, piques, and veils. It highlights a fall millinery opening on the first Wednesday in October and invites ladies to attend. It also mentions fur lines, groceries, and thanks patrons for past support.

Strouse & Bro Baltimore A. B. Kirschbaum & Co Snellenburg & Co

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