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Newspaper
The Lancaster Ledger
Location
Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1904
Page
1
A reader asks The State for help with a cattle herd decimated by illness on a river plantation. He reports 34 sick cows, 12 deaths, and siblings dying at 2 to 4 per day after showing symptoms. The third stomach is harden and digestion blocked. many call it fever, but the exact cause remains unclear. He seeks treatment advice via columns or mail.
An old soldier J. J. Havens bedridden and destitute in Versailles Ohio suffered kidney disease for years. After using Electric Bitters he recovered noticeably and stated he was on the road to full recovery. The ad promotes Electric Bitters as best for liver kidney and stomach issues, 50 cents, sold by Crawford Bros Mackay Co and Founderburk Pharmacy.
Noted South Carolina figure Col E Receiver died at 8 80 this morning. He helped redeem the state in 1876 and served on Gen Hampton's staff during his governorship. He later filled the state treasurer term after Isaac Bamberg’s death and chaired the Agricultural Society for two years.
The special grand jury investigating the Horace Maples mob murder near Huntsville Alabama has returned ten indictments against alleged participants. Arrests are expected soon as the probe continues into the death of John Waldrop and the mob violence that followed.
Dr C P Bishop of Agnew Michigan says Foley's Honey and Tar helped in three very difficult pneumonia cases with 200d results in every instance. Re fuses substitutes, sold by Funder bark Pharmacy.
A severe cyclone swept Georgetown and surrounding areas on Sept 14, causing extensive property damage, downed trees, and telephone outages. Reports from Marion Florence Raleigh Mount Olive Dorham and nearby towns note downed buildings, broken wires, and cropped losses with no confirmed fatalities.
Preliminary hearing held for Furman Lutielisen charged with attempted criminal assault on a white girl in Brevard North Carolina. Witnesses placed him in the locality and shoes matched traces. the girl testified privately and could not positively identify him. The case bound over to the superior court for February term.
Under strict law of life, abuse brings pain and derangement of organs causing constipation headaches or liver trouble. Dr Kings new life pills quickly readjust this gently and thoroughly. Only 250 at Crawford Bros J B Mackey Co and Funderburk Pharmacy.
Mr. KR. C. Logan of Kingstree signer of the ordinance is dead leaving three survivors: Mr. BR. HL. Thompson of Walhalla Dr. Carlisle of Spartanburg and Col. Joseph I Daniel Pope of Colunbia.
Athens Ga Sept 1 After receiving amb conguerine the fall report of the Sta t evel ereart inquiry Gov Perpell fice ordered a wee purt in virtial by will ao to whether or not Capt. Anto Lieut Mell Lieut Guinor boot Cape and Lieut Morrissay were not in their duty at Stidlesbore The court martial will convene at Savannah Sept 2. The report of the inquiry amounts practically to an indictment of the others. Melntyre was the only commissioned officer examined by the court. His charge included an attempt to withdraw ve aul and protect the prisoners by penises.
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