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The Lancaster Ledger in Lancaster, South Carolina

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Newspaper

The Lancaster Ledger

Location

Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1903

Page

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Brutal Murder in Bennettsville Leaves Family Traumatized

Oct 27 Bennettsville report details Henry Patrick's alleged killing of Mary Ellen Patrick in a three room cottage near the cotton mill. A 2 year old boy and 6 year old girl witnessed the tragedy as Patrick claimed innocence, saying the gun fired accidentally while he loaded it. Police report Mrs Cox and Raleigh Stewart present. suspect in jail with knife evidence and no blood on blade.

Bennettsville Henry Patrick Mary Ellen Patrick Little Annie May Mamma Papa Amma Raleigh Stewart Kit Cox Kit Mr. Capel Mr. Carpenter Raleigh Patrick

Dr King's New Discovery credited with saving two lives

Mrs W K Haviland of Armonk New York recalls using Dr King's New Discovery after her daughter suffered a near fatal bout of whooping cough and bronchitis. She also notes her niece with advanced consumption recovered fully. The advertisement touts the medicine as infallible for coughs and colds with trial bottles offered.

W. K. Haviland Ar—monk N. Y Crawford Bros’ J. Kf, Mackey & Co T. E. Paniderburk’s

Temperance League Formed in South Carolina Action

A conference in Columbia formed the South Carolina Temperance Law and Order League to curb intemperance and crime. J. W. Hamel was named chairman with Thomas J. LaMotte as secretary. The group plans county and state executive structures and to push legislation enabling municipal votes to remove dispensaries.

James A. Hoyt Greenville Thos. J. la Motte Columbia South Carolina J. W. Hamel J. S. Beasley PL. Starkey TH. Morrell Wl L Herbert Vernon I. Anson Messrs Starkey Beasley Hand and Lawson South Carolina Temperance, Law and Order League Kershaw Howell Morrell Korrel

Doctor Day Pleads Insanity in Buncombe Case

Asheville Oct 27 Dr J Ve Day the Buncombe county physician charged with killing a child with a claw hammer was arraigned at 2 30 pm three indictments returned by the grand jury. Defense pleads insanity and asks time to summon experts for testimony.

Ashevilly J. Veday Buncombe County Sician J. Cocke Pioner Tes

Pickpockets Target Crowds in Columbia Union Station

The State reports a wave of thefts by grafters at Greensboro NC fair travel hubs spreading to Columbia. At the union depot and station crowds, pickpockets worked the jams, stealing over $1,000 from travelers and treasure seekers during busy evening hours.

Columbia Greensboro N.C Union Depot Union Station Main Street

Foley's Honey and Tar Endorsed as Best Cold Remedy

An advertisement urges readers to avoid uncertain remedies for coughs and colds and to choose Foley's Honey and Tar, touted as the greatest throat and lung remedy that cures quickly, attributed to T. E. K. Burder of Burk.

W. OW. Baker Plainview Ned Foley T. . Punderburks T. EK. Bunder. Burk

Fouley's Honey Ant Tar For Children Safi Sure

An advertising line promotes Fouley’s Honey Ant Tar as a safe product for children claiming no opiates. The note reads like a dietary or cough remedy endorsement with cryptic wording and missing sourcing details. The claim of safety and lack of opiates appears unverified.

Fouley Safi

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Ronage Lancaster Annie May Dato Organization For Law and Order J. W. Jnmel Simeon Hyde Charleston George Fl. Bates Barnwell P. le Sturkey Greenwood Thos J. LaMotte W. ©. Thoason H. I. Newton Joel E. Lgrunson Sumter Lame Dr. Day
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