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Newspaper

The Lancaster Ledger

Location

Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1903

Page

2

Court Proceedings notes from Lancaster 1903 sessions

The Ledger reports the State v Hilton and Hough was tried with a not guilty verdicts. Benson was convicted for violating the dispensary law and faces a year in prison or a 250 dollar fine. Grand jury members and a formal report on jail, dispensaries, treasury profits, and dangerous trestle conditions are presented.

Sydney Hilton Arthur Hough George Massey John Gregory Johnson Benson J. A. Howze W. P. McManus M. Harris W. FH. Pardue 5. D. Taylor A. Ls. Small D. A. Townsend Lancascaster Kershaw Lancaster C. H R. R Bear Creek Lancaster A. H Anderson Caskey Robert Dunlap Agsines Robt. Dunlap Anderson Diskey A. H. Carter J. ¥. Hunter, Jr Robert Robertson Plyler John Laker Frank Watts James Dixon, Jr Dick Hinson Zed Bone

Injuries Of Mrs Tillman Reported Improving

Happenings in the state note Mrs. B R Tillman who suffered wounds from a runaway team is recovering after a period of critical illness. Other items report a failed bank burglary in McColl using nitro glycerine, a new Chesterfield dispenser appointment, congress planning to meet November 9 on Cuba trade, bail granted for a man who killed a cotton thief, the death of Geo D Tillman Jr, a laxative ad, and various regional notes including crime and Baltimore’s financial status.

Trenton B. R. Tillman

Mayor Wylie Urges Crusade Against Bloodshed in South Carolina

A letter to the editor laments lawlessness in Lexington and across South Carolina. The author condemns weak public sentiment, compromised juries, and lax enforcement, calling for a press and pulpit crusade to curb violence and uphold justice. It includes 1900 demographic figures and ends with an ad for Foley's Honey and Tar.

Lexington South Carolina Lexington County Tillman McPheeters

A Cheese Factory Commissioned in South Carolina

A commission issued Wednesday to the corporators of an industry practically unknown in South Carolina names the Valhalla cheese factory with capitalization set at 600 dollars.

South Carolina

South Carolina Compared to Kentucky in Opinion

The Anderson Mail notes that national papers now echo comments once directed at Kentucky, drawing a parallel with South Carolina and mirroring past criticisms in a concise editorial observation.

South Carolina Kentucky Anderson

Local Watters AVVOUEEMERNIX OF KRY Joan WwittTR

Fragmentary OCR text mentioning dates and names without clear story. Readable pieces include Sabah, Mie Gek, Saobath, Bubbath and dates ELUL 31 and 4h. No coherent event or outcome evident from the fragment.

Avvoueemernix Kry Joan Wwitttr Sabah

Mysteryandy ad trial at Mackerell's and county notes

A county roundup mentions a trial at Mackerell's, local officials Wylie and Lazenby visiting Atlanta to inspect rock crusher and street machinery. It notes Rev J S A Lanter visiting relatives, lost cuff button J BM, Band of Hope schedule, visits of Dr and Mrs Witherspoon, and job ads for Crenshaw school, plus local preaching and hunting season goods. Also mentions A S P Presbytery meeting and missionary J S A Hunter. Kidney cure ad closes.

Wylie Lazenby Atlanta J. S. A. Lanter RLPL Mexico W.S. Nisbet J. BM Band of Hope A. R. P. Presbytery Sardis N. Y J. A. White Blackstock J. Patterson Steele Creek N. C J. S. A. Hunter Mooresville J. Knox Montgomery Charlotta Rey J. M. White J. C. Nelson Nesbit K. E. Boyce N. B Cousar Unity Shiloh

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the Ledger Thurlow S. Carter Grand Jury State of County of Lancaster Vean Dixon Daren Lyles N. Estridge J. V. Welsh W. F. Estridge Rev Jeff Segare Rachel Vincent George Ann Watts Same Linny Craig Ezzell Williams J. M. Sowell Sam Belk, Jr T. W. McMurray Foreman Columbia State McColl Oet Chesterfield Gus McManus County Board of Control U.S Republic of Cuba R. E. Frierson Dantzler Geo. D. Tillman Clark's Hill E. W. Grove Greenville News Dock Wilson Marion County Baltimore Casaron Kid Yuan Mayor Wylie The State Foley T. E. Fonderburk Qur Julia Simpson Mackerell’s Jane Caskey Catawba J. H. Witherspoon Lumber Bridge W. J. Winchester Bacontoo, Gua W. Q. Caskey Newcut B.C. Hough S.A. Webber D. D Yorkville Presbyterian Church Chalmers Krager A. S. P. Presbytery Julang Foley T. Edgeno !Funderburk
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