18 Sep 1901
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Newspaper
The Lancaster Ledger
Location
Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1901
Page
1
A local furniture and carpet store advertises a complete home decor selection. The department promises fine parlor and bed room suites, hall furniture, dining sets, chairs, lounges, mattresses, carpets, mattings, rugs, curtains, poles, brass rods, and window shades, all up to date.
A compact biographical sketch outlines William McKinley's life from his birth in Niles Ohio on January 29 1843 through his Civil War service and rise in law politics and national leadership He served as a prosecutor representative and governor and was finally nominated and elected president with decisive electoral votes in 1896 and re nominated in 1900 with inauguration in 1901
Theodore Roosevelt, born October 27 1858 in New York, rose from Harvard athletics editor to Civil Service reforms and New York politics. He served on the New York Legislature, led Civil Service reforms, chaired police commission, and as Navy Assistant Secretary preceded Rough Riders in Cuba. He later became Governor of New York and earned the vice presidential nomination in 1900. His literary output includes The Naval War of 1812 and The Winning of the West. The item notes his rapid rise and a health anecdote from Sadieville, Kentucky about Dr. King’s New Discovery curing bronchial illness.
A health warning compares consumption to a tiger and argues ordinary care is ineffective. It urges strong nourishment and Scott's Emulsion to bolster the body, soothe the lungs, and resist the disease until it runs its course. Free samples are offered by Scott & Bowne of New York.
Special to The State reports the Methodist church in Seneca struck by lightning and severely damaged. The frame building, located on the town’s highest hill, burned slowly, with water scarcity preventing use of the fire engine. The structure was nearly destroyed.
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