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Newspaper

The Lancaster Ledger

Location

Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1900

Page

4

Lancaster railroad timetable and connections details

A verbose historic timetable lists train connections from Lancaster and Chester. It names lines including Northwestern Rail, Southern Railway, and Seaboard, with departure times from 1.30 am to 4.10 pm and connections to Columbia, Charlotte, Blacksburg, Marion, and other points. Officials Heath and Leroy Springs appear as supervisor figures.

Lancaster Hester Atlante Special Arocomant Northwestern Rail Southern Railway Columbia Ds Uth Chester Olunbin Cennis Biacksburg

Letter urging Col Hoyt over McSweeney in South Carolina

A C Jones writes from Philadelphia urging South Carolina Prohibition voters to back Col Jas A Hoyt in the coming primary, condemning Gov McSweeney as corrupt and tied to dispensary and blind tiger interests. He cites a Charleston meeting and pledges to support Hoyt and Winkler if applicable, stressing clean government over faction.

South Carolina Linay Col. Hoyt Mc Sweeney Blind Tigers Blind Tiger The News and Courier F B Gary EH Patterson Col Jas A Hoyt Col Hoyt Gov McSweeney Charleston Hibernian Hall

Governor McSweeney on the liquor issue in South Carolina

Joab Edwards of Leesville writes to The State reflecting on Gov Men Sweeney's circular urging prohibition. He argues the governor correctly labels the liquor seller as the greatest public evil and urges action to end South Carolina’s participation in the whiskey trade.

Maine Iowa Kansas South Carolina United States Goveror Guv McSweeney Joab Edwards Leesville, S C

Timely information saves two lives with Dr King’s Dis covery

Mrs George Long of New Straits ville Ohio credits timely advice and Dr King’s New Discovery with preventing tragedy after a severe cough. She reports the remedy cured her and Mr Long’s pneumonia. Cures praised for throat chest and lung issues. Bottles 40c and 1.00 guaranteed with trial bottles free at Crawford Bros Drug Store.

George Long New Straitsville Ohio Dr King Mr Long Crawford Bros Drug Store

Census shows Charlestown population gains 850 in decade

The census report for Charlestown records an increase of 850 residents over the past ten years, indicating steady growth for the town.

Charleston

Wheat prize meeting highlights county contest

The Greenville wheat prize event discussed wheat cultivation and soil in preparation for next season. Col R E Bowen chaired as farmers shared practices including peas as fertilizer, in-field drying, and careful threshing. Contest winners J F McKenzie and J D Sullivan explained their methods and a call was made to treat wheat as a cash crop.

Greenville Court House Col R E Bowen D W Ebaugh Mountain City Roller Mills B . Moore J F McKenzie J D Sullivan

Rev John A McFarlane Suffers Stroke While Preaching

Rev John A McFarlane pastor of the Methodist church in Williston suffered a stroke while preaching at a country church. He fell in the pulpit, was unconscious for two hours, and is now paralyzed on one side. Doctors suspect heat stroke as the cause and he remains unable to return home.

Williston John A mcFarlane Methodist

Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Prompts Medical Endorsements

An 1880s advertisement offers 100 dollars for an uncured catarrh case by Hall's Catarrh Cure. It includes endorsements from Toledo wholesalers Ware & Truax and Watkins. touts cure as a blood and mucous system remedy, with testimonials and family pills claimed.

Hall Cheney & CO Toledo FJ Sheney Wear & I'Ruax O. Watpina Kisnan & Marvin

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