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Hundred and F'fty Years Philadelphia, Oct. 18. ?Invita t'Onshwo ?>oen it-sue I for the colebraticu i?\ the grand lodge of Penn>\ Iv ?nia uf the seMjuieenten Dial anniversary of the initiation of Geo George Washington into the M asot ic fraternity, an event which t ok place in the lodge at Fredericksburg, Va.. on Nov. 1. 1752 ?Orders have boon issued for the reduction of the army to the awlul minimum?89,600 men. GOES I.IK ft HOT C ARKS "The fastest selling article 1 have in my store," writes druggist C. T. Smith, of Davis, Ky., "is Dr. King's New Discovery for Consumption, Coughs and Colds, because it always cures. In my six rears of sules it has never failed. I hare kuown it to save sufferers from Throat and Lung diseases, who could get no help from doctors or any other remedy." Mothers rely on it, best physicians prescribe it, and Crawford Bros., and J. F. Mackey & Co. guurantee satisfaction or refund price. Trial bottles free. Reg. siaes, 50c and $ 1. Tax Notice. It) accord a nre with (lie net of the Legislature t?? raise suppli-* for 1! e fiscal year b -gintih.g January 1st, 1902, notice s h* teliy given <bt?t the Treas* urer's office of Lancaster t ounty will be open for t he collt ctionof taxes finm the 15th day of October. 1902, until the Slat day of December. 1902. The levy is a* follows: State tax, 5 mills. County tax, 4 " Constitutional school tax, 3 " Interest on Railroad Bonds C. A. C R. R , 3 44 Retiring Railroud Bonds, C. A C. R. R.. 1 44 Total If. Interest on Township Bonds, C. C. A C. It. It.* Pleasant Hill, 3 mills. Gills 4'leek, f> " Cane Creek, 4t 44 Local School Tax: Lancaster, 4 '4 Lancaster, int. on bonds, 1A " Heath Springs, 3 " Oakhurst, 4 " Kershaw, 4 " Jones X Roads, 2 " Tot?l Levy by Towustiips and Dig* trlots: Iudi oi Land, 10 mills. Waxliaw, 1(1 " CaneCr.'ck, 20.1 " " " Graded Sc. 20 " ? " JX R. 221 44 Gills Creek. 21* ? ' * " Graded school. 20.1 " 44 44 J X R , 23* 44 Buford, 10 ' Flat Cieek. 16 44 " " Kershaw*, 20 Pleasant Hill, 19 " " " Kershaw 23 '* 44 * Heatti Spr 22 44 " ' Oakhurst 28 " J X R., 21 44 Cedar Creek, 10 " 44 J X R., 18 44 Corresponded oe relative to taxes promptly attended to. W C. CAUTHEN, County Treasurer. QKKTLEMKA', Get the AVw Novel Diacovery. MOT tip riw&Uii H!ija injec:ti< >in. Cure* Gonorrhoe* and Gleet in 1 to 4 4aye Its action is ra*gical. Pi* vent* stricture A/1 c mpiete. To be car* rled iu res' youket Sure preventative. Hent bv inall m plsiii package, prepaid, on receipt of pji e. $1.00 per 1 bo*; 3 f r $2 AO Crawford Bros, Drug?i?t*, Agents, Lancaster, B.C. ' J/ffl" FOR INFORMATION Wbr THE VRCMA-CARC " CHARLESTON, S.I Republican Circulars j Condemned by the Law > Preidd^nt Roosevelt Issues Notico Re>, anting Ari|ieala by Quay and Dick for Campaign Contributions. c? ? Washington, Oct. 18, ? Preai* ^ r ' 61 dent Roosevelt tod iv issued an g executive order relating to pohti- jj o?l contribution* by federal office ^ holders. 'I he order is based on | an opinum by the attorney geueral in cases arising in Ohio and ^ PonnwL'lvui<!ii I?? i r... I...* ? . .MU.J I1HUIU >11 I lit) IllltCI OHUf circulars wore bsucd by the Uer publican State committee signed by M. S. Quay, chairman, asking . for financial assistance from fed ? erul officeholders. A similar cir ^ ?*nla?* wmh issued by the Republican State executive comaiittce of ^ c Ohio bearing the uames of Con* ^ greasman Dick imd various feder- ^ al officials. 'I he aliormy general .... * 6 c in his opinion says: q "The explicit and comprehen- . sive words of the statute forbidding those barred by their public relations to solicit from federal officials, directly or indirectly, or | to tie in any manner concerned in soliciting or receiving any assessmerit, subscription or contribu- j tion for any political purpose c whatever, unquestionably condemn ali such circulars. They should not be sent federal officials or ^ else they should not bear the ^ Datnes of the public officers and employes designated in the act." After quoting the attorney general's opinion in full the executive order reads: Vi I hereby call the attention of all officers and employes in the federal service to the foregoiDg opinion, and warn them that the provisions of the law as therein construed are to be by them obey- . od and enforced. Any official in the federal ser- * vice may without jeopardy to the official standing contribute or not exactly ns ho pleases, provided he obeys the sections of the civil ser- si vice act above referred to. ; It (Signed) Theodore Roosevelt. ' B White House, Oct. 18, 1902. j V OIJT OF DKATII'S JAWS ( U 44When deuth seemed very near ) fri m a severe stomach and liver a trouble, that 1 had suffered with w for years," writes P. Muse, Dor- ir ham, N. C., 44Dr. King's New Life Pills saved my life and gave perfect health." Best pills on earth and only 25c at Crawford Bros , and J. F. Mackey & Co's. In drug store. pj ? in ? Miss Ida Craddock, high qi priestess of the church of the 66 Yog", committed suicide Friday night in New York. She feared being committed to prison or lun- fir atic asylum because of a book she at had sent through the mails in be violation of law. pa A-OAROLINA Ol V . *tAJTOPA< ADDRESS IUNA CHEMICAL CO. ow BA j.U.S.A. . % v ' t i iu A Large Hosiery Mill I it. Louis Man Wishes to Build U One in South Carolina 'he Statu 19th inst. The secretary of slate bun reoived a letter from Henry Spang, f St. Louis, Mo., who is connect- 1 d with a large wholesale dry In oods house, looking to the ostub- in aliment of a hosiery mill in South ei Carolina. For tlio information of bi tie different towns of the State, di rho would like to have such a 1*1 lill, particu arly Columbia, the al ittor is horewith published. It ei ouds as follows: oc "Dear Sir: 'ike writer is seek- n ig a location for a hosiery mill, o rkick will euip'.oy about one P uodred bands at the start, and w ossibly employ 200 to 300 m the ourse of a few years. The la?? fij or wanted must t>e white and 1 heap, in order to compete sue at eesfully with eastern maun factor- b< rs. A town of 1.500 to 2,000 tu ^habitants, with a good coal sup- tl ly and good shipping facilities to t. Louis, is desired. ti "The writer hoe been informed tl tiat a good many southern towns C re offering certain concessions to ri uluce manufacturers to locate in k< Heir city, and of course any such a oncessions would be quite an in- tl ucement to me. Would also refer to get as close to the cot- * )c yarn spinning district us posible, and would prefe** te locate i a town wheie there is no hosi- ? ry mill at present. tl "Any information with which 1 ft' nu can supply the writer will be N ery much appreciated, and would lenttou that 1 can furnish the ()f ery highest class of references. "I desire to* take this matter ^ ID shortlv. nn<t wnnlfl KonIj- ?? < / J ~ JVFU | i give same 3*011 r earliest altenon." C l Wealthy Builder Kills Two Men in a Lawyer's Office. al ?New York, Oct. 17.?A ^ hocking tragedy occurred in the ^ tw office of Borough President luntor at 25 Broad street today. Vni. C. Turner, a wealthy builer, shot and killed Win. J. Mailird and a mau named Hamilton, ^ om Pittsburg, in adis pute over 1 business matter. The utfuir as one of the most sensational in 81< 1 the history of Wall ctieet. urner then committed suicide. " ~~ wi ?The oroitration court has at nc st rendered a decision in the I* iuus fund case. The decision is r favor of the United States, re- be bu tiring Mexico to pay $1,420,* at) 12.67 to this country. ^ w ?The contract for building the st granite and concrete dry dock the Charleston navy yard has JjJJ ten given to a New York com- gj ny for the sum of $916,000. j kA ' HEMIOAL OOM ifUHS i III? mma FORT Sr MOST EGONOME X ? LOWE Three Thousand Are Dead ! I 'n Field of B>ti!e Where the! ^ Temperuluio ia 110 Decrees ? A Frilly I errible Spectacle. La Victoria, Venezuela, Oo?. S.?A messenger Iris .-u lived tire from the scene of ll.e engage lent near this place tie*.ween g??vmment troops anil rcvoluiiouit-, ringing uows that after aeveu nys of terrible lighting 0,000 ibels under Gen. Mendoza bud bandoued the tield, having ret it'll from their last position, six dies from La Viotoiiu, Fr day igbt lelreating in the direction f Villa de Cnra. According to resident Castro tbe killed and ouoded uumbcr 3,000. During the last da) * of the ghting tbe temperature rt.se to 16 degrees ami u visitor to the ;ene of the engagement declares 9 never saw such a terrible spec icle as was presented by the bat I etield. The viotory of the government o oops, which is said to he due to le personal courage of President astro, who twicd with Mauser tie iu his hand charged tit the gad of his soldiers, is considered serious set buck for the cause of le 1 evolutional s. A on Know Mint Von art Taking m When you take Grove's Taste- k\NGAH >ss Chill Tonic because the formla is plainly printed on every hot- ^ 9 showing that it is simply Iron wESTfi id Quinine in a tasteless form. Ro'a. 14 a !o Cure. No Pay. 50c. A M. P .V r 800 6 46 ? On Thursday the secretary 7.80 6.15 1 the treasury purchased $15,_ >0,000 worth . of goveuient P m mils. 6.45 5.16 ?No. 14,1 Pardon Granted. makes clc Hith Soui olumbia Record, 15th inst. boa*^01^! The governor today acted favor- 'JI #*?lan tily on the petition for the paron of Dan Gunnells, c mvicted termediaU f manslaughter in 1900 and sen- *ay No 8: meed to tivc years. Gunnells was town maishal * ? ben he killed the man and last ,?"uc'ctiJ * ;o fiom L ?ar au etfoi t was made to pardon \ . im hut without success. Dr. S. fro*** uortl . Harmon, the penitentiary pby- Southern ] cian, has since testitied that the "n nd oaater will an has consumption and is very No. 18,1 ck. connect* a ' from Uam< HOW'S THIS f era Rallw We offer One Hundred Dollars Ren Charlotte i ird for any oaee of Catarrti that oan? No. 17, >t be oured by Hall's Catarrh Cure, connect* < F J CHENEY A : O., Prope. To- Railway t Jo, O. oolntaaou We the undersigneo, Lave known \ J tiheuey for the last 18 years, and rVRr lieve him perfectly honorable in all lelness transactions and financially le to carry out any obligations made 1 their firm. bbtATruax, Wholesale Druggist. Toledo, O. ldiivg. Kinnan A Marvin Wholesale Druggists. Toledo. O, m Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken inrnally, acting directly upon the blood WW% d mucous surfisoee of the system. r " Ice, 76c. per bottle. Hold by all. uggistc. Testimonials free. r own Hall's Family Pills are the best v 90 g g ag? Y FACTORIES J Ik moM wf 4ANABEMBNT X'S"? S8T PRCES I Nominal F ( ^ ry.^Sickne Ir?"Hi ?ii ref ?\c Lanraater, Mexican " Mustang Liniment mbunh A toad tender a harrow suffers no more than 1 that is tortured with Sparing, 8 Sores, Sprains, etc. Most horse < and apply tho kind of sympathy 1 w and wide as Mexican Mustantr Unfit leaver falls?not even is. the most s Cures caked udder in cows quicker remedy. Hardly a disease peculra qr joints that cannot be cured t>y it Mexican lustang Liniment it*eej?hor? ITJBK AND CHESTER If If KAlLWAk. ?113 le iu effect JunoS, 1902. fiasil ally except Bunda) ) TTTlt IOUND I EABTBt'UND. Hlr nd 16. | No's. 16 and 1?. (Parin) I. A A*. P M AND 1 Ar Chester Lv 10.00 8 16 ?? ?'yj Rich burg 10 S7 8 45 Dizzlnt Bascombville 10 47 8 S2 on the Fort]Lawu 11 03 9 06 Ha bacco, the Par Ly Lancaster A r 11 30 9 30 sinity, saving Laucastnr 6*45 ain.. clears ll >se connection at t buster them Hallway No 36 for qjqw *t< itnd points north; and Hea Young r Linn ' Atlauia Special" Boxes ta and points west A'so ^rawfo Una and Northwestern Rail- _ 0 for euoir, N. C, and in- North 1 points, and rtoulhern Kail9 for Co'umbi ai.d tniints TDD f - inn i EVl U'tivliiK . ii aier 10.00 a tn, - . rltli Southern Railway No. wALI olumbia and points south; Mr Line "Atlanta Special" ' lern and eusteru points and * Railway No. 33 from Northstern poiuts, an Lanh S O & Q E for Blacksburg. 81 eavlng Lancaster 5 15 p m, t Lancaster with 3C&OE V\ Jen and Marion, and South- itf ay No. 34 at Chester for e8 and poiuta north. leaving Chester 8.15 p m, at Chester with Southern THE fc To. 34 from Columbia and C< th. I. HEATH, tieu Pass. Agt ' >Y SPRINGS. President.. U* mamnHHmHM SHK SE p"izr! $i r-IJjw g | SS pa f- jje ~ 2 H_ Sample ?* f ? S U A< e H S 5?3J" ll.ir|SL up lit the s sll'?la?j '-??? c? S" bi -E ? * o ? )isb?d ' P S* ? S* ? C ^ th? WO! ^ q ? 3 cc ?" c ? leased w i "vi'-'L1 *? l-psw; ^ O S < a- ~ O li ?r b ? ? u f II HI '' isf Hi ?' 4 ? Ill Ti ~ 1 - ALL IR of MEN S: -L- J i Tz ' fTvi ut Qnickly and Permaantlj Restored Jn'/ |TIC NERVINS M In m ?ritten tui ranter to ?i.|?.wj?o >nia. Fits. DizzincM?, Hy* IT, , M k hub Debility. Lo?t Vitality. 1 ?n .oB?eH, Faring Mei?o'\ ? j,H (.?;ur >f Over?o?k. Work, Wor ,,' enr"' h. Etoth of Youth or Over send . Price $1 |(i boxes Jj| 5, cure ihe plai ? paoknta ?. a> y ad> 0'?. x<Hr of price ,?<o|il only by j ~ _ Br??M I>ruvgi-f*. agents, ' THE 8 <' Li * orerom* Low of Hair, o fa ! < Borotohwlo hor idoaMk Ikrnaritiyii / ho fhithfbl homo *. wiriney, Harness >w*ers know this hat heal*! known I tent. ^ iggravated eases, than any known r to muscle, ekk iady oo the market for Sprains and Skin Lump^ m aad-mulee In condition. iOR orMEN ly, Quickly, Permanently Restored jriTPO ?r. j ban ^ IJLrKJ O'H AltltA'a, GREAT 1'ilENCH TONIC /ITALlZEKisaoid with w*itrantee to cure Nervous 1 ability, uRIty. Failing Menmrv, Kite, ae Hysteria Hiopn ail Draius Nervous S\Mem r'au-ed ly i?dt? or Kxh'huvb Use of Tot Opium. 1 hiunrs, or *Z,i\in? etlial Kills'' It wanlrtofl InConsumption and I test) . :t lie Blood and Brain, Builds up altered Nerves, Restores .he T Youth, and Brings the r ink ) Pale Cheeks, and Makes you and Htro> g swain 50c . 12 By Mail to Any Address, rd Bros Druggist, agents. Lan ( ^llrrtl Ino'o Foremost Newspaper, 1HARL0TTE OBSERVER, SRY.DAY THE YEAR. )WELL & TOMPKINS. VUBIXSBS&B. ?. CALDWELL, Editor, &S.OO PER YEAR. )BSERVER Bceives the largest Tele aphio News Service deliver 1 to any paper betweea rashington and Atlanta, and i special service is the greatt ever handled by a North irolina paper. JUNDAY OBSERVER insists of 16 or more pages, id is to a large extent made ) of original matter. MI-WEEKLY OBSERVES. inted Tuesday and Friday, .00 per year. The largest per in North Carolina, i copies sent on applicatioa. id r ess THE OBSEKVEE, Charlotte, N. C. 1EVI-VEEILT JOURHAi F ATLANTA. 8A., ce-a-week NEWS paper, pub* on Monday and Tuesday of * k, with all the latest newt of rlil, wbich comes over their rlres direct to their office. Is L-psKe?fcveii*column paper, rungements we have f*ecur**4 a rule with tin m t?? WWUTVIIKfl UR PAPER ind for $2 we will rentl ie Lancaster Ledger Semi-Weekly Journal And the be Home and Farm . THREE ONE YEAR, the l>ettt offer we lieve e?er our friendn and rul aeitt-?*a. i l?? it* r inke iilvniitair i.f Ibis n?e. f? r The Journal may w li e i >>|*cial rat< to u* at p pmi-weekly Iikd moav promU n hi d women .n-nti ibutorn to ihiiniie Minor.ir tlieui being m Jonea, l<ev. Wa Kerl^wl. tvle Jordan. H?>? John TYm'Of h d Mih \V H Felron ir oip* of fticleiit editors f the new* mntt?r. purtnen's ??re ?'<3ll covered tin" ol farm r ev* in worth i f I e |>?-i ? is lin e: to tl.i* flWe $2Hml ?? ttir?'cal?ov. mentioned f?,er , Add tee*. LANCASTER LEDGER, mOAIIIK*.