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Newspaper

The Lancaster Ledger

Location

Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1902

Page

4

Notice of Election in Lancaster County Fourth District 1902

Officials announce the general election for Representative in Congress in Lancaster County to be held on Tuesday November 4 1902. Polls open 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. except Charleston 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Managers named for each precinct and oath rules described. Appointed election managers listed with precincts and names, with instructions to secure ballot boxes and blanks on November 1 or the following Monday. Commissioners of Federal Election for Lancaster County. October 13 1902.

Brave South Carolina Lancaster Congress Board of Managers Charleste Commissioners of Election Belair Wilson J K Hall Jack Ashly van Wyck G H Griffin W Me Guirt

Real Estate Offer Ad by T. S. Carter Agent

Before buying selling or renting it will pay you to see T. S. Carter, the trusted real estate agent.

T. S. Carter

Subscribe to Tor LANcAster Lepeer

Announcement offers a subscription to Tor LANcAster Lepeer at the rate of $1.50 per annum.

Tor Lancaster

Secretary Hester's New Orleans Cotton Report Summary

Secretary Hester's weekly statement shows for 24 days in October a drop of 130,000 bales versus last year and 232,000 bales versus the year before. For 54 days the season totals are ahead of last year by 428,000 and ahead of the year before last by 153,000.

New Orleans Hester United States Mississippi Ohio Potomac Canada Sept. L Seaboard

Life in Peril Ends with Electric Bitters Cure

Alfred Bee of Welfare Texas describes severe biliousness and a back ailment that left him unable to eat or sleep. After using Electric Bitters he reports restored sleep, appetite, strength, and ability to work. The ad claims the product revives weak, sickly people and offers it at 50 cents through local druggists Crawford Bros and J F Mackey Co.

Alfred Bee Welfare Tex Crawford Bros J. F. Mackey & Co’s

Bearded Lady Annie Jones Dies After Barnum Career

Annie Jones known as Jonesy the bearded woman from Barnum's museum died in Brooklyn after a long public career. For 36 years she toured with the show and was famed across the United States and Europe. She met many kings and queens and kept souvenirs from those rulers in her mother's Brooklyn home.

New York Annie Jones Barnum’s Museum Brooklyn

Delinquents Brought to Time in Golden Colorado

A Golden Colorado paper ridicules delinquents using a florid appeal that mocks trying to escape consequences by not paying for their paper. The piece lampoons excuses and emphasizes accountability for dues.

Hotel Lafayette guest shoots night clerk in North Carolina

Saturday morning Edward A Utley, a hotel guest, fired at T. B. Hollingsworth, the night clerk at Hotel Lafayette in Lafayette, North Carolina. Hollingsworth died instantly. Utley was described as drunk and unruly.

Edward A Utley Hotel Lafayette Lafayette N. C T. B. Hollingsworth Utley

Pay your Subscription to the LEDGER and be happy

The message urges readers to settle their ledger subscriptions and enjoy benefits. It emphasizes timely payment as a pathway to continued access and satisfaction. No additional context or names are provided.

Amos Owens Fund Remains Unpaid in Cherokee Tree Case

Statesville Landmark reports Mr. H C Cowles, receiver, says only part of the fund has been paid in and no distributions will occur until the full amount is received and the court orders. Details on claims will follow once the money is fully in. The page also quotes a fragment about advertising and store value.

Amos Owens Statesville H.C. Cowles Amos Owen Landmark

Catarrh Cure Ad Pledges Refund Amid Endorsements

An advertisement offers one hundred dollars for any catarrh case cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. It includes endorsements from West & Truax and Kinnan & Marvin Toledo wholesalers and explains the medicine works through the blood and mucous surfaces. Price is 75 cents per bottle with testimonials available.

Hall Wj Chensy & O Props Toledo F J Sheney West & T O. Hall

Ter and Chester Railway June 1902 schedule

Schedules in effect June 4 1902 list westbound and eastbound trains No 14 16 15 1 from Lancaster Chester and other towns. Connections noted with Southern Railway Seaboard Air Line and Carolina and Northwestern for Charlotte Atlanta Columbia Blacksburg Camden Marion and more. Heath and Springs sign as general agents.

Lancaster Arll Lancaster Ster Southern Railway Charlotte Seaboard Air Line Atlanta Ajiso Carolina and Northwestern Railway Ench N.C Columbia Chester Points Northern Lanxaster C & GE Blacksburg CU & GE Camden Marion M. Heath Leroy Sphings

Real Estate Bargains in Town and Nearby Lots

Several 1 2 acre parcels with 5 to 8 room houses and corner lots offered. Additional 1 2 to 1 acre sites include new cottages and 3 to 7 rooms with good outbuildings. Cunningham brick hotel on Main street listed with rooms and furniture. town and Kershaw plots also advertised.

Kershaw

Property Auction Notice Across Cedar Creek Area

Auction offers multiple parcels in Cedar Creek township and nearby areas. Listings include Tom Barnes, J. L. Barton, Sims, Kirkland near Heath Springs, Porter, Ellis, Graham, and Snipes places with acreages from 44 to 434 acres. For full terms, contact the listed parties for details and bidding information.

Tom Barnes Cedar Creek Township J. L. Barton Cedar Creek Sims Place Kirkland Place Heath Springs Porter Place Ellis Place Graham Place Snipes O. K Kershaw

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