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Newspaper
The Lancaster Ledger
Location
Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1903
Page
4
Westbound schedule active from July 25 with daily operation excluding Sundays. Details indicate a standard timetable for westbound trips, aligning with weekday service cadence and noting a recurring weekly Sunday pause.
An extended meditation on justified homicide and its haunting toll. A Charlotte Observer voice recalls a Mor ganton case of Sam Pearson and Walker, arguing that even perceived provocation or self defense cannot erase remorse. The article contrasts brutal acts with the inner torment of killers and witnesses.
New Haven Conn Oct 27 at 1 am W J Bryan finished his defense speech in the Pil S Bennett will case. Stoddard for Mrs Bennett had harshly accused Bryan of greed in court. Bryan replied the charges stem from the attorney’s gold sentiments.
Dr Aberne thy warns damaged kidneys threaten life and urges prompt care. Foley's Kidney Case and T E Fonderburk are cited in a brief medical note stressing kidney ailments and urgent attention.
Staunton Va Oct 27 In Augusta county court John Kennedy alias Crawford convicted of wrecking a Norfolk and Western passenger train near Greenville Va last December and of murdering Engineer Bailey of Roanoke who died in the wreck The jury was out five minutes He is 19 His accomplice James Bailey will be tried tomorrow and the trial of Mrs Ellen Bailey will be tried next
Richmond reports the body of EB L Wentz, the Philadelphia millionaire who vanished about ten days ago, has been found in Wise county. The notice mentions a kidney disorder remedy and an unrelated real estate sale offer by T S Carter listing Fleming lands of 270 and 155 acres with specific terms and prices.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions Caston Smee Boarn and The Kind Toi Inn Lifileain with unclear context. The legible items suggest a historical note or listing involving names and a place, but the full event or role remains unreadable.
A Chicago Inter man found a weary stranger asleep under a tree in a park. The visitor claimed to be Mr William Duckey and asked the officer to ring a house bell to verify if he was at home. The officer, soaked by a splash of water, learned the man was Mrs Duckey’s man with a clever prank.
A Wake Arkansas narrative touts Elective Bitters as a cure after 12 years of Yellow Jaundice and poor results from doctors. The notice promotes the medicine, lists local merchants Crawford Bros J F Mackey Co and T E Funderburk's, and mentions a property listing near Flat Creek with terms available through T S Camner in Lancaster South Carolina.
Cavendish resident De Quinn claims chronic constipation was cured after using Dr King’s New Life Pills. Ad promises guaranteed relief and lists Crawford Bros, J F Mackey & Co, and T E Funderburk’s Drug Store as retailers for 25 cents.
Otto Dodd of Powder Missouri says a year long sore healed after using Bucklen's Arnica Salve. The letter notes the salve cures sores and touts it as the best, priced 25 cents at Crawford Brow J. F. Mackey & Co. and T. E. Funderburk's Drug Store.
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