Winding down a bustling Lancaster scene in 1901
The itemized notices cover legal rulings and jail terms, family travels, church missions, and local commerce. Magistrate Caskey sentences Albert Bullard to the chain gang for 60 days. Rev J H Boldridge returns from Virginia visiting kin while the GoC and N railroad reports a derailment washout near Yorkville. Local hires seek a school teacher at lower Camp Creek. The era’s social swirl includes train delays, church fund drives, and hotel changes in Lancaster and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caskey
Albert Bullard
Albert
Masonic Leader Mr McKinley Lauded at Funeral
Mr McKinley an active Knight Templar member of the Masonic fraternity was commemorated at his funeral. Masonic lodges of the state were represented by Mr J T Barron of Columbia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. McKinley
J. T. Barron
Columbia
Sale of Malt Tonics Causes Statewide Confusion
Columbia dispatch reports many letters about the sale of malt tonics and widespread misunderstanding of recent seizure orders. The state commissioners warned seizures apply only when malt tonics are sold as beverages, not for medicinal use, while drug firms fear enforcement will vary across the state. Governor McSweeney confirmed the order originated in his office and noted the need for clearer guidance as inquiries continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Newe and Courier
McSweeney
Malta
Bucklen's Amica Salve Cures Sores and Burns
Mrs Nannie Guileger of La Grange Georgia reports Bucklen's Amica Salve rapidly healed severe sores on her head and face, surpassing all hopes. The remedy is praised for treating sores bruises skin eruptions cuts burns boils piles and other skin ailments. Sold by Crawford Bros and J Mackey & Co at 25 cents with a guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nannie Guileger
la Grange
Bucklen
Crawford Bros
J 1. Mackey & Co
Liver Trouble Cure Ad From 19th Century Pharmacy
An old advertisement touts Kings New Life Pills to regulate the liver and purify the blood for a clearer complexion and rosy cheeks. It also promotes Woolford's Santary Lotion claiming a burn cure in 80 minutes and credits J F Mackey & Co. as the distributor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Kings New Life
Crawford Brew
J. BF. Mackey & Co
Woolford
JF Mackey
Ordwetot
Laneater
Tax collection notice for Lancaster County
The Pax taxes for Lancaster County will be collected for the fiscal year ending October 10, 1901. The display of deeming taxes will close at Cedar Creek on Reed Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster Mercantile Company
Kershaw
McManus
W. Q. Caskey
K. T. King
County Supervisors
Lancaster
Coffies
Deemer
Heath Springs Roller Mill Wheat to Flour Guarantee
Notice to wheat owners that Heath Springs Roller Mill will buy dry wheat and guarantee 40 to 42 pounds of good flour per bushel. The notice addresses prejudice and invites the public to bring wheat to the mill.
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Heath Springs Roller Mill
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JB Mackovel
Miss Ratchford
The
Tirzuh Berhherhoad
Misses Hood
Lower Camp Creek
Wes Jones
J. H. Boldridge
Virginia
Waduesay
Yorkville
Ayain
Chalmers Fraser
I. KE. Wylie
Bowling Green
York County
Bethel Presbytery
W.D. Gamle
Buffalo Exposition
Wildwood, Fla
Plymouth Rock
J. M. Steadman
Catawba S Junction
Goc & N
W. EB. Mellwain
Pensicola
Fin
Mr. Mellwain
Presbyterian Church
J. S. Blackmon
Texas
Lewis L. Blackmon
Haskell Sistare
Mr. Blackmon
Carrie L. Dunlap
Ader Coreton
Henry Edwards
Tund Peey
W. White
Frank Ferguson
Charley Jones
Tom Davis
J. N. Dixon
Willie Flemmon
Ernest Green
Valer MecClear
Belle Nance
P. M. Lancaster
W. If Wakefield
Charlotte, N. C
Cooningham Hotel
Frank Potts
O. Wy. Potts
Pleasant
South Carolina College
Fort Will
W. Jones
Ed. Ballardeul
Blinckmnan
Pardoe
Charlotte Steam Laundry
Bennett's Grocery
J. R. Blakeney
Agt
Tock Hill
J. H.W. Stavens
Robbie Miller
R. T. Hall
Oakland
Heath Springs
M. E. Pegues
J. B Sykes
Savannah
Marie Thompson
G. W. Adams
J. M. Hood
Cora
Julia Mobley
Kelton
S. C
J. B. Ferguson
Edgemoor
Central Hotel
Rock Hill
Ferguson
Maude
State of Southshire
Oardian
Annie Rtillman
Kermiott's
Ledgir
Aqale
Cedar Creek
Jon Re
W. G
Luthen
Forlowe
Tr & Orr
Willie
Eno
Oakhurst
Gills Creek
Heath
Spring ” Mills
Joner
J. K. Addison & Co
Main and Dunlap Streets
Malis Store
M. Mathis & CO
Moll's
Cgantzon Foter
HI. D
Hasomts
Buckinge
Mnal
Loneliets
Stansard
Schohwr
Cote
Benjamin Wilson
Spartanburg
Chicago
New York
C.C. C
Rutland
Julian
A. J. McNinch
Ise Bermott
E. Sanly
MR. Heath
Madras
Veith
Heath Banking & Mercantile Co
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