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Newspaper

The Lancaster Ledger

Location

Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1902

Page

3

Local Notices and Trades in Lancaster Area

Community items report changes in residents such as Mr Ed Bennet joining W P Bennett Grocery and Mr Lester Nelson joining J J Blackmon. Deaths include Monroe native Squire McCauley and George Pope of Be lair, both noted with ages. A Ninety Six Mill Co contract for forty four cottages is announced along with a For Rent store room in Riddle block.

Cotton Lawher Squire McCauley Monroe Julius KE. Blackmon Lillius F. Anderson Fort Lawn Lester Nelson J. J. Blackmon Langley Ninety-Six Cotton Mill Co Main Street J. M. Rippie Lancaster

Will McLaurin Try Tillman Next Time

Greenville residents urge Senator McLaurin to relocate and consider a new political run. The Bennettsville bureau notes he may return to Bennettsville to resume law practice after consultations with former partners Judge Townsend and Col. Hamner. The report suggests he plans to delay a 1906 bid against Senator Tillman, pending better opportunity.

Greenville Senator McLaurin Bennettsville Mclaurin Dorthian P. Townsend Col Tom ©. Hamer Bennetteville Tillman

Roll of Lancaster Greys veterans and local notes

Ledger excerpts list Lancaster Greys veterans with names from Baker to Wylie, noting Col Robert M. Lima’s role at Appomattox and a riot account in Baltimore. Adds Waxhaw dispensary vote results and cotton crop outlook. overall a compact snapshot of Civil War era roll and local 19th century items.

Eprron Lennon Lancaster Greys Lancaster Ledger Baltimore Col. Ellsworth Robert M. Lima Appomattox Lee Grant Waxbaw Waxhaw Enterprise Agricultural Department

Fairfield Mourns and Carolina Joins

Special to The State Winchboro Sept 4 This afternoon at 6 45 May Thus W Woodward died at his home Rockton after a painful illness of several months He was one of Fairfield s most prominent citizens The death of Tom Woodward in a great loss to the country His remains will be interred tomorrow afternoon at 4 p m in the Episcopal cemetery at this place

Lancaster and Heath Springer W. H. Wakefield Charlotte N. C Lancaster Cunningham Hotel W. W. Ratchford Beulah Presbyterian Church T. J. Strait Edgemoor W. W. Hicklin Jack Hicklin Mr. Hicklin Waxhaw Billie Moore Billie Bille Waxhaw Enterprise Winchboro W. Woodward Rockton Fairfeld Tom Woodward Ee Episcopal Cemetery

Afternoon Marriage in Columbia at Glyburn Home

Miss Della M. Caskey and Mr. J. Palmer King wed yesterday afternoon at the Glyburn residence on Laurel Street. Rev. W. Ewart and Rev. J. Knox officiated. The bride, daughter of W. P. Caskey of Lancaster, had been living in Columbia and serving as bookkeeper for H. Baldwin & Son. King is a Chester and Lancaster road passenger conductor. The ceremony featured blue lady's cloth and matching hat, with the parlors decorated in ferns and begonias. Many attendees gave gifts and witnessed the event before the couple departed on the Southern Railway’s afternoon train for Lancaster.

Columbia State Hame T. B. Glyburn Laurel Street Della M. Caskey J. Palmer King W. ©. Ewart Lancaster J. 2. Knox A. R. P. Church Aliss Caskey W. P. Caskey Mra J. P. Knox A.M. Brice Mary Mobley Stanmore Watson Robert Campbell P. R. Gibson W. A. Forta Dot Elizabeth Wardlaw King Southern

Williams visit sparks Gainesville ties and county notes

Rock Hill resident W T Williams of Gainesville visits his brother O K Williams while Miss Jessie Huey hosts Miss Clarice Knight from Lancaster for a sociable evening. Walter Dunlap forms a law partnership with Spencer and Spencer, creating Spencers and Danlap. Other items include marriages, candidates in the primary, and a church sale for amber use.

Jessie Huey Clarice Knight Lancaster Walter M. Dunlap City Maj. W. B. Danlap St. Matthews Messrs O. E. Spencer C. W. ¥. Spencer Spencers and Danlap

Stopa the Cough and Works of the Cold

A vintage patent remedy advertised as a one day cure with no cure no pay terms and a price of 25 cents. The item markets Stopa the Cough and Laxative Bromo Quinine Tublets as a trusted treatment.

Reward offered for arrest of Capt Quinn in Abbeyille murder

Governor McSweeney offers a $100 reward for Capt. Quinn who killed Jim Anderson in Abbeyille county on September 18, 1595 seven years ago. WANTED honest energetic man to solicit life insurance in town and county. Apply to E Lee McCallum Dist Mgr August 16 Im Camden? S Dr A M Croxton resigned as pastor of First Baptist church effective January Lat 1903. The resignation surprised the congregation. church to consider next Monday night at regular monthly conference. Monroe Enquirer.

McSweeney Capt. Quinn Jim Anderson Abbeyille County E. Lee McCallum Dist Mgr Camden, S A. M. Croxton First Baptist Church Monroe Enquirer

Commercial and agricultural value of fertilizers overview

The commercial value of fertilizers is linked to the nitrogen, phosphoric acid, and potash content, with nitrogen varying by source. Phosphoric acid and potash sources differ in practicality, while nitrogen sources range from nitrate of soda to cotton seed meal. For cotton, slow-release nitrogen from cotton seed meal is favored. farmers are urged to use ammoniated fertilizers with cotton seed meal and to buy from Southern Cotton Oil Company mills or local dealers.

Kalnit Germany Southern Cotton Oil Company Carolinas Georgia Een Seurs Isboro Charlotte

Gardner and Perry Named for County Supervisor Posts

The notice presents M C Gardner as a candidate for County Supervisor, noting prior service and familiarity with duties. It also introduces L J Perry as a Democratic primary candidate, highlighting past acceptable service and public support from Lancaster County voters.

M. C. Gardner

Money to loan on improved cotton farms

R E Wylie attorney at law advertises loans secured by first mortgages on improved cotton farms. Negotiable amounts start at $1,000 with 8 percent interest. $31,000 or more at 7 percent. No commission, modest abstract fee. Reads dated September 1, 1902.

New York City R.E. Wylie Atty

Election Notice for Democratic Primary in Lancaster County

Pursuant to Democratic State Primary rules an election will be held at precincts in Lancaster County on the second Tuesday in September to nominate state and county officers not chosen in August. Polls open from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. The same managers serve with at least one manager from each precinct required to collect tickets and boxes at the courthouse on the preceding Saturday. Illinois Correy, Chairman, W. G. Alr Secretary.

Lancaster County Court House IL. E. Correy Ony Charman W.G. Alr

Bargains in Real Estate

Real estate ads list 1 1-2 acre parcels with 8 room dwellings and corner lots. New 6 to 7 room houses on corner lots, several 5 room cottages, 3-room cottages on four lots, and multiple 1.2 acre vacant plots. A Cunningham brick hotel on Main Street with 18 sleeping rooms is offered with furniture. Also lots in Kershaw town.

Elliott Longley Lotund Main Dunlap Streets Will Ivy Cal Joe Price Long Street Ivy Aslyin McIlwaine Sucre Kershaw

Various farm tracts offered for sale in Cedar Creek area

Listings describe multiple properties including 434 acres 14 miles north of town known as Tom Barnes place Cedar Creek township 684 acres 152 acres L Barton place Cedar Creek 90 acres four miles northeast of town Sims place 115 acres Kirkland place near Heath Springs 240 acres Porter place seven miles east of town 50 acres Ellis place adjoining 100 acres Graham place Cedar Creek 61 acres Snipes places near OK 44 acres 35 acres 150 acres 292 acres in Kershaw county For full information terms of sale apply to the seller or agent.

Tom Barnes Cedar Creek Township L. Barton Cedar Creek Snipes Places O.K Kershaw County

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ed Bennet W. P. Bennett Grocery Geo. Pope Belair Susie Baker Ella Clinton Hanie Guynes Nancy Billion Ike Clark B. FE. Knight Ernest Plyler Fitzhugh Lee Belle Nance P. M WM. Neil Unity James Martin Cheeterfield County S. C Mr. Martin Renie Boone Mangum Monroe Ecquirer Union County A. B. Lindsay Rock Hill C. H. Crawford Mattie Clyburn Haile W. F. Garvin Pinsville E. E. Cloud W. J. Blakeney J. W. Porter E. D. Tillman Fort Mill Will McLaurin The Ledger Roll of Lancaster Greys BOF Baker Jnk R. Hunter Barton Levey Mod. Beach Kirk J.M.D Beres Henry Kellar Wi Black H. Boros Benj Lindsay A. Carnes Massey G. M. Caskey Jno W. Massey J B. Caskey R. Massey B. Lindsay Caskey Jas D. Caathen Mathis Hiram T. Cautheo Wm. Mathis Joseph Clark Alex T. McDowell M Cousar Montgomery J A Cunningham J A Montgomery T. G Benj. Powell Robt. Sullivan J B French John Sullivan Joe J. Graham Isaac Tillman T. D. Green Will J. White H H Gooch, Jr T. Gregory Wm Williams B Hancock R. Williamson H P Hancock J C Witherspoon Harper J A Witherspoon Witherspoon A. W. Heath Joseph Wolf GU L. Heath Thos L. Wright H. Huey Peter Wylie W. Hood Thos . Wylie H. E. Corrzy John D. Wyde N. Crockett J. Rives Wade W. G. Stewart Brats H. Witherspoon Robt M. Sims J. Mellvain Robert L. Crawford Jobo Williams Fairfield Carolina Capt W. T. Willams Gainesville, Fla O. K. Williams E. B. Stover Knoxville, Tenn Mike Henrietta Reeves Louis Lowry Heath Springs H. W. Mobley J. T. Cauthon Staia Canthen Ella Beattie Manteo Emstern North Carolina A. A. Hobbs Blackaburg R. L. Gaston Old Baptist Church A. T. Blackwell Richland Street J. A. Hilton Funderburk Pharmacy Chorel Streets T. Eugene Funderburk L. J. Perry East End T.s.carter C. Fall Cugyisus Woney
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