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Newspaper

The Lancaster Ledger

Location

Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1900

Page

2

Tillman backs dispensary reform in state election

The Ledger notes Senator Tillman urges two legislative election tilt to push a prohibition law. It argues the dispensary should be enforced, cites McSweeney and Col foyt as allies, and calls for a governor who will limit whiskey sales under existing law through interpretation and enforcement.

Tillman Cole Watt Charleston Colnubia Willian Aid Colfoyt Gary Patterson Patter Son McSweeney Col Hoyt Paterson General Assembly Col Hoyts Co. Hoyt

Charleston election details spark state wide campaign tensions

Reports describe Charleston voting patterns amid disputes over dispensary policies and liquor sales influence. The piece notes McSweeney and Hoyt tallies, hints at an alliance to sway statewide results, and references local figures in Anderson and Camden areas along with other community notices and advertisements.

Charleston Col Mlayt Waesaayville News Cireen

McSweeney and Hoyt face second round in state race

The State Democratic executive committee met to certify official returns then order a second primary for several statewide offices. McSweeney led Hoyt narrowly for governor while Tillman and Sloan contested the lieutenant governor spot. Railroad commissioner and other races moved to a second heat as detailed tallies and electors were set.

Democratic Executive Committee Aly Dennings ATL Messrs Wilson Norion Doe Jolson Norton Scarborough Leutenant Slow Hy Welose Shure Tillman Mein Sloan Solicitors Hildebrand Boggs McSweeney Col Hoyt Campstroller Senator Tillman

Salve cures long lasting ulcers in ten days claims ad

An advertisement touts Burklen's Arnica Salve as the best cure for ulcers wounds oils pains and piles with a guarantee of cure. It is sold by Crawford Brow frugeist Mrs Tom Bentley. Special to The State. Union Sept 3.

PA Daforth Laditange Burklen Crawford Union

Negroe and Horse Die in Spars at Rail Crossing

Special to The State from Spartanburg Sept 3 reports a fatal collision near Rich Hill on the Spartanburg and Columbia line. A Negro named Columbus Moore driving a wagon was struck by a train, killing both him and the horse. the wagon was crushed.

Spartanburg Rich Hill Columbia Row Columbus Moore

Emulsion replaces baths for gaining flesh and warmth

In former years thin women used warm baths and cod liver oil to gain flesh. Now they buy Scott's Emulsion and take it internally. It is said to increase the weight of thin babies and delicate children as well.

Scott Atinta Elliott

Hoyt Campaign Headquarters Opened in Columbia

In Columbia Colonel Hoyt's supporters. Featherstone leads the working force and discusses prospects for the second primary. Hoyt's backers claim strong votes against McSweeney, note Gary and Patterson voters may shift, and assert a disciplined effort to win. Campaign to continue from Columbia with updated contact points.

Tillman Discusses Scratching and Dispensary Support

Senator Tillman spoke after arriving for Winthrop College trustees meeting, praising the dispensary’s broad backing and noting many counties show strong support as election returns indicate. He defended his scratching, attributing it to old political foes and noting religious sentiment did not drive it. He anticipated varied turnout in the second primary and urged unity for a decisive statewide relief from the whiskey issue.

Tillman Board of Trustees Winthrop Collegle Col Hoyt House of Representatives Owas Friends of the Dispensary

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