It Was Not A Lynching But Foul Murder
The Sept 18 report from Ilonea Path details a fatal street confrontation in which Allen Pendleton was killed by Jim Moore after Moore and Oscar McDonald waylaid Pendleton. Eyewitness testimony includes a 15 year old girl who described Moore beating Pendleton and Pendleton defending himself, killing Moore. A crowd planned lynching. magistrate Ashley and others pleaded for legal process. Pendleton died from gunshots and a pistol wound. the coroner’s jury said unknown parties caused the death. Solicitor Cooper and Gov Heyward have begun investigations and issued warrants for several named men, with Sheriff Lyon set to arrest them. Pendleton’s burial occurred amid controversy over the mob killing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ilonea Path
Allen Pendleton
Moore
Ito Pendleton
Pendleton
Jim Moore
Oscar McDonald
McDonald
EK. Harper
John F. Monroe
Ashley
Donald
Honey Path
John Marion Ashley
Hugh Bowen
Sam Bigby
Donalds and
Honea Path
C. E. Harper
Melvin Ashley
W. Sullivan
Bob Moore
Josh
John
Will Moore
D. M. Humphreys
Donalds
Cooper
Laurens
Heyward
J. B. Kay
Kay
Solense
Gov. Heyward
J. R. Moore
Josh Moore
John Moore
Sheriff Lyon
Shannon
New Discovery Said to End Tragedy of Coughs and Colds
A consumer testimonial from F G Huntley of Oaklandon Indiana credits Dr King s New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds with curing his wife after three doctors gave up The ad claims the remedy kills germs and offers relief with trial bottles and guaranteed prices from Crawford Bros J F Mackey Co and Funderburk Pharmacy
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. G. Huntley
Oaklandon
Ind
Dr. King
Crawford Bros
J. F. Mackey & Co
Funderbuark Pharmacy
Bridges to Let on Browns Ferry Road and Green Place
The county will let contracts to the lowest responsible bidders for two bridges over Camp Creek. Bids open Thursday September 21 at 10:00 a.m. on Browns Ferry road and at 3:00 p.m. on Green place. Specifications available at the letting site. bids may be rejected. M. Garver, Sept. 8, 1905. Co. Supr.
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Lower Camp Creek
Browns Ferry
Big Camp Creek
Green Place
Garver
Co. Supr
Electric Bitters Promised as Cure for Malaria
SICKENING SHIVERING FIPs of Rogue and Malaria can be relieved and cured with Electric Bitters. This tonic exerting a curative influence on malaria is preferred to quinine. E. S. Munday of Henrietta Texas testifies his brother recovered from malaria fever and jaundice after using Electric Bitters. Crawford Bros J K Mackey Co and Vanderburk Pharmacy offer the 50c remedy with guarantee.
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E. S. Munday
Henrietta
Tex
Crawford Bros
J. K. Mackey & Co
Vanderburk Pharmacy
Bears the Kind You Have Always Bough
A fragment reads as a garbled headline about a familiar product or person, with unclear specifics. The readable portion hints at a nostalgic or repeated purchase theme and may reference a well known item from past consumer culture.
Prohibition Battle in Lancaster County Voices Strong Opinion
A heated unsigned circular mobilizes voters against the dispensary in Lancaster County. The author argues prohibition reduces vice and protects schools, challenges revenue arguments, cites Cherokee and other states, and urges a two to one vote against retention of the dispensary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friends of the Dispensary
Lancaster County
Marlboro
Greenwood
Cout
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve touted for skin trouble cure
Starriet Howard of New York describes suffering from salt rheum and kerema for years until Bucklen’s Arnica Salve cured it. The ad promotes the salve as a quick healer for cuts burns and sores, priced at 25 cents at Crawford Bros J Mackey Co and Funderburk Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Starriet Howard
34Th St
New York
Crawford Bros . J. Mackey & Co
Funderburk Pharmacy
First National Bank of Lancaster Authorized to Commence Banking
The First National Bank of Lancaster in Lancaster County South Carolina is authorized to commence the business of banking by the Comptroller of the Currency Deputy and Acting Comptroller T P Kane certifying compliance with federal banking statutes. The certification dated August 4 1905 is witnessed with seal.
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Washington, D. C
First National Bank of Lancaster
Lancaster
County of
South Carolina
United States
Thom
P. Kane
United State
T. P. Kane
Dr Kings New Life Pills Demand Narrative
An advert touts Dr Kings New Life Pills as highly in demand for cleansing the blood and system and curing stomach and liver troubles. The ad notes availability at Crawford Bros J F Mackey Co and Funderbark Pharmacy with a 25 guaranteed claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Crawford Bros
J F Mackey & Co’s
Funderbark Pharmacy
The Confederate Monument Solicits County Women Help
The notice appeals to Lancaster County residents for support and specifically asks county women to contribute one dollar each. It lists committee chairs Mrs. L. B. Foster Mrs. John T. Green Mrs MR. McCardell and Mrs. J. M. Riddle as fundraisers with contributors to be publicly named in county papers.
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Lancaster County
L. B. Foster
John T. Green
McCardell
J. M. Riddle
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Mr. Monroe
Abbeville and
Anderson
Honoal
Solicitor Cooper
AGRIM
Kershaw
Anyon
Helpul
Iewne
Law
Treasury Department
Office Comptroller of the Currency
Confederate Monument
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