The Chester Lantern 1897

The Lantern was a semi-weekly, Independent Democrat newspaper published in Chester, S.C. It was established in 1897 and ceased publication in 1913. The first editor and propietor was J. T. Bigham. Also associated with the paper was W.F. Caldwell, T. Dana Jones, J. Otis Hull, C.N. Wrenshaw, J. E. Nunnery, S. L. Cassells and W. Ward Pegram. The successor to the Lantern was the Semi-Weekly News although it started a new number sequence. In 1917 it was re-named The Chester News.

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The Lantern, Chester S.C.- October 8, 1897

J T. Bigham

The collection consists of individual issues of The Lantern a newspaper printed in Chester, South Carolina from 1897 until 1913. The editor was J. T. Bigham. This issue, scanned from microfilm, is date October 8, 1897 (volume I, number 1).
The Lantern, Chester S.C.- October 12, 1897

J T. Bigham

The collection consists of individual issues of The Lantern a newspaper printed in Chester, South Carolina from 1897 until 1913. The editor was J. T. Bigham. This issue, scanned from microfilm, is date October 12, 1897 (volume I, number 2).
The Lantern, Chester S.C.-October 15, 1897

J T. Bigham

The collection consists of individual issues of The Lantern a newspaper printed in Chester, South Carolina from 1897 until 1913. The editor was J. T. Bigham. This issue, scanned from microfilm, is date October 15, 1897 (volume 1, number 3).
The Lantern, Chester S.C.-October 19, 1897

J T. Bigham

The collection consists of individual issues of The Lantern a newspaper printed in Chester, South Carolina from 1897 until 1913. The editor was J. T. Bigham. This issue, scanned from microfilm, is date October 19, 1897 (volume 1, number 4).
The Lantern, Chester S.C.-October 22, 1897

J T. Bigham

The collection consists of individual issues of The Lantern a newspaper printed in Chester, South Carolina from 1897 until 1913. The editor was J. T. Bigham. This issue, scanned from microfilm, is date October 22, 1897 (volume 1, number 5)
The Lantern, Chester S.C.-October 26, 1897

J T. Bigham

The collection consists of individual issues of The Lantern a newspaper printed in Chester, South Carolina from 1897 until 1913. The editor was J. T. Bigham. This issue, scanned from microfilm, is date October 26, 1897 (volume 1, number 6)
The Lantern, Chester S.C.-October 29, 1897

J T. Bigham

The collection consists of individual issues of The Lantern a newspaper printed in Chester, South Carolina from 1897 until 1913. The editor was J. T. Bigham. This issue, scanned from microfilm, is date October 29, 1897 (volume 1, number 7).
The Lantern, Chester S.C.- November 2, 1897

J T. Bigham

The collection consists of individual issues of The Lantern a newspaper printed in Chester, South Carolina from 1897 until 1913. The editor was J. T. Bigham. This issue, scanned from microfilm, is date November 2, 1897 (volume 1, number 8)
The Lantern, Chester S.C.- November 5, 1897

J T. Bigham

The collection consists of individual issues of The Lantern a newspaper printed in Chester, South Carolina from 1897 until 1913. The editor was J. T. Bigham. This issue, scanned from microfilm, is date November 5, 1897 (volume 1, number 9)
The Lantern, Chester S.C.- November 9, 1897

J T. Bigham

The collection consists of individual issues of The Lantern a newspaper printed in Chester, South Carolina from 1897 until 1913. The editor was J. T. Bigham. This issue, scanned from microfilm, is date November 9, 1897 (volume 1, number 10)
The Lantern, Chester S.C.- November 12, 1897

J T. Bigham

The collection consists of individual issues of The Lantern a newspaper printed in Chester, South Carolina from 1897 until 1913. The editor was J. T. Bigham. This issue, scanned from microfilm, is date November 12, 1897
The Lantern, Chester S.C.- November 16, 1897

J T. Bigham

The collection consists of individual issues of The Lantern a newspaper printed in Chester, South Carolina from 1897 until 1913. The editor was J. T. Bigham. This issue, scanned from microfilm, is date November 16, 1897 (volume 1, number 12)
The Lantern, Chester S.C.- November 19, 1897

J T. Bigham

The collection consists of individual issues of The Lantern a newspaper printed in Chester, South Carolina from 1897 until 1913. The editor was J. T. Bigham. This issue, scanned from microfilm, is date November 19, 1897 (voumne 1, number 13)
The Lantern, Chester S.C.- November 23, 1897

J T. Bigham

The collection consists of individual issues of The Lantern a newspaper printed in Chester, South Carolina from 1897 until 1913. The editor was J. T. Bigham. This issue, scanned from microfilm, is date November 23, 1897
The Lantern, Chester S.C.- November 26, 1897

J T. Bigham

The collection consists of individual issues of The Lantern a newspaper printed in Chester, South Carolina from 1897 until 1913. The editor was J. T. Bigham. This issue, scanned from microfilm, is date November 26, 1897 (volume 1, number 15)
The Lantern, Chester S.C.- November 30, 1897

J T. Bigham

The collection consists of individual issues of The Lantern a newspaper printed in Chester, South Carolina from 1897 until 1913. The editor was J. T. Bigham. This issue, scanned from microfilm, is date November 30, 1897 (volume 1, number 16)
The Lantern, Chester S.C.- December 3, 1897

J T. Bigham

The collection consists of individual issues of The Lantern a newspaper printed in Chester, South Carolina from 1897 until 1913. The editor was J. T. Bigham. This issue, scanned from microfilm, is date December 3, 1897 (volume 1, number 17)
The Lantern, Chester S.C.- December 7, 1897

J T. Bigham

The collection consists of individual issues of The Lantern a newspaper printed in Chester, South Carolina from 1897 until 1913. The editor was J. T. Bigham. This issue, scanned from microfilm, is date December 7, 1897 (volume 1, number 18)
The Lantern, Chester S.C.- December 10, 1897

J T. Bigham

The collection consists of individual issues of The Lantern a newspaper printed in Chester, South Carolina from 1897 until 1913. The editor was J. T. Bigham. This issue, scanned from microfilm, is date December 10, 1897 (volume 1, number 19)
The Lantern, Chester S.C.- December 14, 1897

J T. Bigham

The collection consists of individual issues of The Lantern a newspaper printed in Chester, South Carolina from 1897 until 1913. The editor was J. T. Bigham. This issue, scanned from microfilm, is date December 14, 1897 (volume 1, number 20)
The Lantern, Chester S.C.- December 17, 1897

J T. Bigham

The collection consists of individual issues of The Lantern a newspaper printed in Chester, South Carolina from 1897 until 1913. The editor was J. T. Bigham. This issue, scanned from microfilm, is date December 17, 1897 (volume 1, number 21)
The Lantern, Chester S.C.- December 21, 1897

J T. Bigham

The collection consists of individual issues of The Lantern a newspaper printed in Chester, South Carolina from 1897 until 1913. The editor was J. T. Bigham. This issue, scanned from microfilm, is date December 21, 1897 (volume 1, number 22)
The Lantern, Chester S.C.- December 24, 1897

J T. Bigham

The collection consists of individual issues of The Lantern a newspaper printed in Chester, South Carolina from 1897 until 1913. The editor was J. T. Bigham. This issue, scanned from microfilm, is date December 24, 1897 (volume 1, number 23)
The Lantern, Chester S.C.- December 28, 1897

J T. Bigham

The collection consists of individual issues of The Lantern a newspaper printed in Chester, South Carolina from 1897 until 1913. The editor was J. T. Bigham. This issue, scanned from microfilm, is date December 28, 1897 (volume 1, number 24)
The Lantern, Chester S.C.- December 31, 1897

J T. Bigham

The collection consists of individual issues of The Lantern a newspaper printed in Chester, South Carolina from 1897 until 1913. The editor was J. T. Bigham. This issue, scanned from microfilm, is date December 31, 1897 (volume 1, number 25)