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The Lancaster Ledger

Location

Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1905

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Peace Ends Russo Japanese War At Portsmouth

Russia and Japan reach a peace accord at Portsmouth as Baron Komura and Mr Witte finalize terms. President Roosevelt’s mediation cited. indemnity rejected. Sakhalin administration and open door clauses set. Rosters of congratulations pour in from America and Europe to the president.

Portsmouth N. W Ann Japan Witte Baron Komara de Martens Rosaia Dennison Roosevelt Nicholas Meyer Mr. Witte Caar Nicholas Baron Komura Sakhalin Dharacter Oyster Bay Baron Kona

New Jersey Editor Praises Foley’s Honey and Tar

M T Lynch editor of the Philipsburg Daily Post reports using Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs and colds in his family and praises it highly. It is sold by Fan derburk Pharmacy A O Floyd Kershaw C.

M. T. Lynch Philipsburg, N. J Daily Post Foley Fanderburk Pharmacy

Fragmentary Prose Reflects Obscure Thoughts

A clipped page reads as fragments on flight ambition gender roles and conflict with lines about airships politics competence and escalation. The text hints at misperceptions of ability and the tendency of a single act to trigger broader trouble in uncertain times.

Newberry Rejects Rum Demon In Dispensary Vote

Special to Greenville News from Newberry August 2 reports the county’s dispensary proposal defeated by clear margin. Early returns show 237 in favor and 783 against among 14 precincts. 24 precincts total. Campaigning senator Blensu urged for the dispensary, while opposition framed the issue as rebuke to graft and corruption in South Carolina.

South Carolina

Newberry Voters Move to End Dispensary Dispute

Citizens of Newberry vote to disband the state dispensary after local discussions. Last year Newberry county received 6,376.64 from dispensary profits, with county and town shares totaling 13,504.18. The move would forfeit these funds and bring a levy of 2,849.32 on a 5,678,265 property tax base to enforce the law.

Newberry Newberry County Baxter's

Doctor cites Foley's Honey and Tar for pneumonia

Dr G C J Bishop of Agnew Michigan reports using Foley's Honey and Tar in three severe pneumonia cases with good results in every case He warns against substitutes and notes availability at Fons Derburk Pharmacy Floyd Kershaw referenced.

GC. J. Bishop Agnew, Mich Fons Derburk Pharmacy Floyd Kershaw

Daring Raider Gillows? York Held for Murder in Anderson County

William H. York known as daredevil Bill, veteran of Morgan's Raiders, sits in Jefferson County jail charged with killing his brother James R. York in Anderson County. Pinkerton detectives cite convincing evidence of guilt while supporters insist the 86? 77-year-old denies the crime. A wealthy, philanthropic James York had recently altered his will, sparking family tension and accusations that resurfaced after the bloodshed at the Wallace Byrdwhistle home near the county fair. The shooting occurred as the Wallace and Byrdwhistle families returned from the fair, with a shotgun misfiring detail noted by witnesses.

Lexington Ubegi William H. York Morgan's Jefferson County James R. York Anderson County Hougehall Lawrenceburg Pinkerton Hio Johnny Morgan Bill William Wallach Wallace William York Mbut J. W. Byrdwhistle York James Byrdwhistle J. R. York

Aged Prisoner Pleads Innocence Amid Jurisdiction In Jail

In a jail cell today York, blamed for a crime, voiced hope his name and honor would be restored. He lamented that his children may never believe in his innocence, and his wartime comrades have rallied to his defense as his heart troubles threaten his life.

Erin York Bia

Reunion of Confederates Sought in Columbia This Fall

Columbia Aug 28 No city in the state has taken action toward securing the Confederate reunion to be held this fall. It is likely the event will be scheduled during the fair week. The gathering was postponed from May at the request of veterans who wished to attend Columbia’s educational conference in the spring.

Greenville Columbia Carwile Tts

Ex Diapenser Bougard in Jail Orangeburg August 20

A warrant issued by Magistrate P. Bronson for Harvey F. Bouzard, former county dispenser at Fort Motte, led to his arrest. He is accused of misappropriating and misusing state and local funds and property totaling $2,271.81. The warrant closely follows statutory language in its specifications.

Orangeburg P. Bronson Harvey B. Bouzard Fort Motte Harvey F. Bouzard South Carolina

Asiatic coin 612 years old in Winston-Salem

Mr Kahl Honey a grocery and fruit dealer on West Fourth street owns a Narshhocompse coin minted in 1293 and valued at about five cents. The silver piece, about the size of a half dime, was brought to the United States and fashioned into a cuff or stud baton.

the Observer Winston-Salem Kahl Honey West Fourth Street United States

Florence to vote on dispensary question this fall

Florence County will vote on dispensary or prohibition after County Supervisor James B. McBride verified petition signatures. The election is set for Tuesday October 3. Familiarity breeds contempt for mosquitoes.

News and Courier Florence Florence County James B. McBride

Boyd Evans Declines Involvement In Newberry Case

Columbia Aug 29 Boyd Evans says no action will be taken by him in the Newberry dispensary matter. He is only interested in Pickens Union and Marion counties. The issue is before the courts with an election set for Marion on Sept 17. Evans notes he may challenge the election in court if the result is against the dispensary, possibly on petition signatures and voter registration grounds. He doubts a full vote will occur in Marion.

Greenville Columbia Newberry Boyd Evans Evans Pickens Union Marion Evane Rivansy

Asheville Man James Dougherty Found Dead After Viewing Remains

Asheville, Aug 28. James Dougherty, a well known local figure who ran several teams, was found dead at his boarding house. He reportedly visited the remains of G C Gentry last night, and the shock from the death may have affected him. He was discovered in the morning after a noise in a hall went unheeded.

Asheville James Dougherty

Mr Jordan Defends Cotton Association From Politician Ties

Mr Harvie Jordan leads the Cotton Association enforcing a clause that any officer who seeks or accepts political office forfeits their post. He has pressed for resignations in Georgia and expects action in North Carolina. He warns against using the association as a vehicle for selfish political ends, saying the move protects farmers from political manipulation.

Harvie Jordan Cotton Association Jordan Georgia North Carolina Monroe

Spoiled Beauty Harriet Howard Seeks Quick Skin Cure

Harriet Howard of 209 West 34th Street New York recalls years of Salt Rheum or Eczema and credits Bucklow's Arnica Salve as a quick healer for cuts burns and sores. The salve sold for 35 cents at Crawford Bros J F Mackey Co's and Roodarbark Pharmacy drug stores.

Harriet Howard 34Th St New York Crawford Bros J. F. Mackey & Co Roodarbark Pharmacy

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