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The Lancaster Ledger

Location

Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1901

Page

4

Bratem ad schedule hints at wartime rail links and names

Fragmentary OCR lists rail routes and stations from Bratem ad schedule. Mentions Southern Railway and connections toward Chester, Potts, and Beachvarl with references to Cape, Lat Will, and Lat Will Oe. Includes names like Leroy Escs and Gey Pune Agt.

Ty Eten Frome Voliuebis Colnia Beachvarl Laie Amide Marien Southeern Railway Chester Nots Teachig Cinser St Pn Connecta Atv Hester Southern Conia Ant Potts False Heath Gey Pune Agt LEROY Hosen

Effort to Revive State Alliance Disastrous Wreck on Great Northern

A years old farmers alliance drive reports delays as reorganizing efforts are funded by private subscriptions. Key figures include TC Wilborn, EB Bird, and W O Elder. The note calls for unity to build a strong, profit focused farm group free of political wrangles. Slates of fees to join outlined and funds sought to support reorganization.

Great Northern Farmers of South Carolina Farmers’ Alliance Columbia Hon TC Wilborn von Eller Treasier

The Work Can be Done

Chas Croslend urges farmers to organize from house to house in every township to bolster the Farmer Alliance against trusts led by Morgan. He warns of a clash between finance power and labor and urges rapid local organizing before finances dominate the people. Aug 26 1901 Beonottaville. Chattanooga scene notes Ward dies in poverty. born Baltimore, linked to Adams Express, Civil War losses, later Confederate land ventures.

Mr. Eilitor Virginia Oarolina Chemical Company Napoleon Morgan Chas. Croslend Beonottaville Adams Adams’ Express Company

Cure for chronic bronchitis and whooping cough

In St Crory ts Out Susieville Ky Mia Whitaker long suffered bronchial trouble but Dr King s New Discovery cured her completely and also healed their granddaughter after a severe whooping cough attack It is advertised as a guaranteed remedy for coughs colds flu bronchitis and other throat and lung troubles Trial bottles are free at Crawford Bros and J P Mackey Co drug stores.

Sudieville Whitaker King Crawford Bros J. P. Mackey & Co

Unclear fragment hints at old remedy beliefs

Fragment discusses physicians and an old household remedy claiming impure blood causes disease. Reads like a garbled note on a traditional treatment with dubious claims and missing context.

Druggist Sells 230 Units Of Cure Amid Weak Market

A druggist reports selling 230 units of a cure labeled RH EUMA during a weak market period. The item named WEAK BA appears in limited packaging and is not widely distributed. Local store records show modest demand and routine restocking frequencies.

Census Bulletin 88 reports US deaths in 1900 at 1,089,094

The census bulletin states total US deaths for 1900 were 1,089,094, with South Carolina recording 17,166 total deaths. Breakdown shows 8,461 males and 8,705 females, of which 5,808 were White and 11,358 were colored.

United States South Carolina

Do You Get Up With A Lame Back

Readers of this paper are offered a free sample bottle of Dr. Kilmer Swamp Root kidney liver and bladder remedy. The ad claims success in kidney and bladder troubles and Bright's Disease and invites readers to send for a sample and booklet by writing to Kilmer Co. Bing hamton NY.

Kilmer Bright Arne Msi

Dr Charles Clarkson Dead in Allendale

Special to The State reports the death of Dr Charles Clarkson in Allendale on September 2. A skilled physician and polished gentleman, he was a high standing Free Mason and well known as a Pythian throughout the state.

Allendale DeLassure Clarkson

Halls Cancer Cure Promoter Endorsed by Providers

A historic fragment shows an advertisement claiming Halls Cancer Cure can act on the blood and mucous surfaces and promises a trial. It lists FJ Cheney & Co and TRUAX as endorsing parties and mentions wholesale druggists in Toledo.

Catareh Cheney & CO Jeno Sheney Meir Hirin Druzgisia Toledo Halls

Unknown Corpse Found in Santee River Near Lone Star

A decomposed white man’s body was found in the Santee River near the Week’s Loodi area above the Atlantic Coast Line bridge. Local men Keller and Stromtenmire alerted Magistrate Bayek, an inquest followed, and the jury ruled death from misfortune or accident. The body, about 5 feet 10 inches, wore dark pants, a shirt, shoes, suspenders, and a common pocket knife branded “Easy Opener.” The remains were buried near the landing.

Santee Atlantic Coast Line Joi 1 Bayek Lone Star Bayek Juen Bey Keller Conti

Satan Papendaily remedy marketed to women

Fragmentary ad style text touts a famous remedy called Brows promising strength and health for sickly children and workers, claiming it will replace other tonics. Appears as a dealer-led sales pitch with vague medical claims and a closed claim of universal efficacy.

Satan

Mountain excursion rail fares to mountain resorts

The South Carolina and Georgia Extension Railroad offers weekend tickets from Camden to Yorkville to Blackburg and Shelby at 1.50, to Rutherfordton 1.75, to Marion 2.00, valid return to the following Monday, from Aug 16 and 17 through Oct 1. Round trip tickets at first class fare available until Oct 31 returnable within ten days. Destinations include Blackburg Shelby Rutherfordton Marion. hotels and boarding available at these cool mountain resorts famed for mineral waters and scenery. For more info contact KE. H. Shaw, general passenger agent, Blackburg.

South Carolina and Georgia Extension Railroad Company Camden Yorkville Blackburg Rutherfordton Marion KE. H. Shaw Bluckeburg

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