The Lancaster ledger. (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, February 08, 1905, Image 3
L&aal Maltts>
? 'OINTMEN TS OF KK'*, J. ar -?-T JTI?
Juit,yf 1st and 3d tlabbath.
Gilla . reek, 2d and 4th Habbath, II
m.
Pleasant Hill, 2d and 4lh Habbutli,
p. uu
? Har.ant<s wore belling here
yecteidny at GO cents per bunch.
? Cotton has gotten up to 7^
cents on this market but none is
being sohl.
?Good milch cow with young
caif for salo. Apply to J E Rutledge.
? Mrs P M Lalhan of Riverside,
is visiting relatives at Donald's,
S C
? Mr Richard Ray and family
moved fiom this place to Camden
last Monday. i
?Mrs H R McManus, who has
boon with her husband, State
Constable McManus in Charleston
since the holidays, has returned
home.
? Magistrate L J Perry impo?- ,
e.l a fine of $20 on Mr John Fox j
Monday for carrying a concealed
weapon.
? Only one track ot land was
8 >ld by tho Sheriff Monday, sales- j
day?The Wyatt Fraziei tract of j
land. It was bought by T Y
Williams, Esq., for $600.
? ltev I) D .Jones, the new ,
pastor of Grace Methodist church |
at the cotton iuijl here au'ivtd ,
Friday and filled his firs4 appointments
there Sunday. Tho'con. |
gregation is very much pleased ,
yv?lh biqi. !
? Mrs W ?I Roddy went to J
Lancaeter yesterday morning to I
lipend a few days. ? Royk Hill i
Record. J
? Lost ! About Jany 1st, between
R .1 Flynn'e and Creek ^
post office, a boy's overcoat R?- (
turn to L S Elliott. j'
? Wattling to farmers holding
cc'ton: Put all cotton under 1
covers; if cotton gets damp during '
warm days in February, it is sure (
to blue
t
?Col li E Allison of Lancas- ,
i .. , . li
ter, spent, two days this week .n ;
Yorkville, having coiuo ovor on j
Tuosday to attend the funeral of !
his brother in-law, Mr John l!(
Davies.?Yorkville Enquirer. ^
? Adjutant General Frost will (
inspect the military company at
Liberty ili]l March 28. Col E 1
H Fuller of the USA will probably
be present on the occasion. I
--Edwin LcsUr, the 16-months '
old son of Mr and Mrs Luther H. (
McAtecr, d o 1 at their home in 1
Colo in In a Sunday night of pneu- (
mouia. i no remains wore taken '
to Rock Hill for interment. Mr. (
and Mrs McAtoor formerly lived '
io Lancaster county , ^
? Reuben Jackson, col., a car- !
penter of this pluce, accidentally
shot himself in the thigh last Friday
night while fooling with his
pistol at Van Wyck, where he
had been working. Jackson was
brought home Saturday. hlis
wound is quite serious.
?The farmers pjqb of Gills
Creek and Cane Creek township ,
organized Saturday with G W 1
J ones as President and Dr M P
Crawford ug secretary. Delegates (
to the county convention, which ,
meets here next Saturday, were ,
appointed as follows: .J Wren
Tillman, W McD Brown and Dr <
M P Crawford.
-The contract for theConfedeiate <
monument at Cho?tcr was given
on Tuesday, Jan. 31st, by the U
D C of that city to tho MoNoel
Marble Co., Gainesville, Ga., for
two thou-and dollars. Tho monument
is to bo 41 feet in height ,
and ;s to bo of Elborton Granite, j
? Rev J J Brown, of Fort ]
Lawn, has bought Mr F M (
Hough's Jpace, tho old Cox place, ,
in the suburbs ?Chester Lantern. |
?Pay your shbscriptiou.
? Kev W. B. Lindsay o
Memphis, Tenn., who is cun
vassiug to 1 iso funds for a cburol
ut Memphis, will kcluro a* Uni
ty A. R. lJ. church next Saturdu
at 11 o'clock u. in.
?U. A. Dobsou, Esq., ha
been appointed on the count
board of educution to til 1 the vi
ancy created t>y I ho resignation c
.J (larry Foster, Esq.
? Mr. J. F. Hunter, carrier o
It. F. D. No. 4, has purchased
new mail wagon for the businos
and can keep comfortable thi
very disegreeablo weather.
?The remains of Mr Ed war
D Cunningham huvo not yet ar
rived from New Mexico. M
Hazel Cunningham, a brother o
the di ceased, is at homo fro?
Clomaon College to attend th
funeral.
vi..^ i J.e T
? mi o i iiipj 01 H| IJI
is visiting her parents, Mr nn<
Mrs L Hirsch?KorshavvEra .
?The assigned strode of good
i)f Mr D E Hinson \vns sold yes
letday cm! was bought by M
ilinson ?Camden Chronicle
? Miss Ethel Stewart, of tin
Lancaster Graded School, spen
Saturday and Sunday at her honn
in this city. ? Rock Ilill Record
--Miss Ethel Hilton, who ha
been touching the Rtversuli
school, returned homo Friday
having to close i or school on nc
count of an epidemic of measles
Miss Hilton was fortunate enougl
to recover the purse lost by her
account of which was published ii
last Wednesday's Lancastc
Lodger. It wus found on tin
train where she had dropped i
ind returned to her. ? Korsbav
Era.
Residence Burred
On Fiiduy evening la-d tiro <h
trowe l the h-oidsomr new resi
lenco of Mr il Gould, manage
)i the Excelsior Granite Co n
pany, near Heath Springs. Th
aiigiw of tbe fire was accidental
It is a heavy loss to Mr Gould
he structure having cost ove
^3,000, and ho having had onL
.bout $900 of insurance on it
Besides the dwelling most of it
;ontonls were also destroyed. \Ii
Joulcl was absent from LiOtiio a
he time, having gone to Kershav
m business.
Death of Mrs W 1* /?akcr
Mrs W 1J Baker died at he
home five miles East of town 01
Saturday last, Kg by 4, 1905, o
jousumption. She was about 4years
of ago and a daughtei
if Mr VV G Bailey. She was i
consistert member of the Baptis
ihnrch. Her remains were in
terred at Newhope on Sunday
Her husband and several childroi
survive her.
Letter to.T.H . Davis
Lancaster, 8. C.
Dear Sir : Father and son
3?ie is glad, tho other is sad.?
Devoe ; lead-andoil.
Mr. Charles Hollenbeck, Fai
Haven, N. Y., painted his hous
Devoe three years ago; hie fath
3r, same time, painted hii hous<
lead-andoil.
The father'a house is all chalk
sd-off; the son's 19 as good n
new. They'll paint tho sr.m
way next time.
Yours truly,
20 F. W. Devoe & Co.
Lancaster Mercantile Co. sell
t>ur paint.
Veteiano' Reunion Will ho Heh
in Louisville.
Tho annual reunion of tho Confet
urate veteran*, will ho held in Lou
isvlllo this year. Gen. Stephei
D. Lee, who succeeded the lah
Geu JB Gotdan as commander-ii
uhiof, has fixed tho date foi
the reunion at June Id, 15 ant
16.
f "Lee'slativa Snap bhote.1
h A
Th? i Iouao passed a resolution
y that ii) fuither bills be introdueed
after the 3rd instant.
The IJouso by. a decided veto
passed the Richards bill providing
that when the friends and
i- fc> v
patrons of a school district
should r $100 towards build- 6
iny a school house, then $50 out
r of tho 1) nsurv fund should i**
n bo added to tho amount so ri in d ^
8 for such a purpo-e.
H Q
The Seuulo by a vote of IS to
11 killed the Briee bill relating '
to tho Disp jo.jary. Too bill
provided that ruv. county could
1 vote nut a I).asiry without
f-'
being taxed for iho exorcise of
;1 thin Democ: at in right. Since a!
0 tho bill has het u killed in the C
Suiate I n " ?v> ju* iciioal benefit a
1 in fighting th 1 ?r itt? r ?n the ai
d House. L't the people. vote out ir
Diapeusaiits ni spite of this tax. n
a By a v >to of 47 to G'2 the house a
- refused to jj i.-.s 11.o compulsory t(
r edu ition bill I was against in
this measure. , ct
e The U-mse b, a vt t of G7 to
t 41 pass-d the ten ciicuit h 11. 1
c was for this 1>.11 ; it. i ; chnapo.r
. and better t.han the specially)
s J udgo system. '
e The bill to .-tablish county
, oxperinieui.il st-JDUb for the tl
- benefit of tho r.innsi's was d<- JW
. feated. 1 thought tho bill a pood w
j one and suppoitt-d it. tl
i Tho lluus.; is no \ killing hills c!
i by the wholesale mi l I am help- ll
i ing all I can. i V
L> Mr. Kershaw's bill prohibit-.111
* ing cock fighting paved tho
House. lc
Some five or six bills looking ^
tl
to certain ch.m?p-s in the Dispensary
nro to be considered to- ir
m ilo i The Manning bill pass
ed the Senate. This bill places (
1 ilu aj poin taunt t?i" too eommi9 ( <
: siouera in the hands of tho Guv j111
u ernor and tho commissioners to . f'
* hold office owe year. The mens- _ w
' ore also provides for scaled bids G
' fur purchase of liquor. ?'
k Tho bill requiring a uniform. **
p. ice for cow peas, cotton seed !U
s and corn was killed.
Tho IIwiiso ; assed a hill pro- ; '
1 t I
hibiting shooting uiaLhes for
v ,
geese, turkey, chickens or any j
thing of valuo.
Mr. 1\ P. Cothran, of Greeu-j
r ville introduced a resolution to
^ change the Constitution so as j
f niako the carrying a oncea'ei ^
j. weapon a disqualification for t w
holding office,
Mr. Lofton, of Chariest hi, has NV
( a bill to place a tax on tho fisii n:
and oystrr industry of the state. . ?'
It is estimated that tho state j ai
can derive an income of $20,000! si
1 to $-10,000 onnually from this s|
source without any injury to
the factories or fishermen.
A strict election law relating ^
to primary elections has ,,,
> passed the House. Candidatec
- uuder this bill will have to file ^
with the Clerk of Court after the
p
r election, a - worn itemiz d statu- ,
? ... J
- mom ?>i mo amount loaned,
11
* spout or given away during tho
& campaign. And in tho event uf
a failure to conupty the election ^
as to the party failing to comply
a shall bo a nullity The law is ^
0 sweeping. Candidates under its
drastic terms cannot give away
. . . .. c?
anything, not even give his opponent
a good n ime 01 "kiss tho
a babies."
Our delegation proposes to o?- ^
tablisli a voting precinct at the ^
1 cotton mill and Pleasant Valley.
Thoie is a bill <>i\ the calendar
to put the state in the fertilizer
1 business. Unless I clmngo my 1
, views I am opposed to this m
1 scheme and 1 have the same C(
B views relating to the bill to have
the counties establish cotton
1 seed oil and rnoal factories. C(
r Ftb. 5th, 1905 m
1 Very truly yours, tr
, J. Hurry Foster. p.
Happenings in tlie State. .
is Chronicled by tho Alert Cor y
respondents of 1'he Columbia h
* State. *
UI-1V K V WIUI.DKN DLAD.
Greenville, Fob 6.? Rev R F
Vhililcn of O'Noal township died c
uddenlv Saturday night ut 0
lo Kiv. rsido hotel in this city. n
U was here us u witness iii the r
osier niunlet* easo from Greors. \
lo Colliiacted u severe cold the tl
rst i>f lust week, which rapidly
evelopcil into pneumonia. Mr
Vliildren was a Baptist minister.
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A SHOoTINC N 1!AK DAUMNGTON.
Dariiugti n, Feb C. ? Late this
fternoon on tlie road leading to
tats aud about 4 miles from,here
uugiu, was suoi in tUO thigh li
rul seriously wounded hy uwhito '
inn nntned Small, tlie weapon
ocd being a shotgun. Small and (1
companion were reluming from in
)\vn to a saw mill about seven
dies wheo they work. The ^
niyiof the shooting is not known
AN l'NlSU U< CASK
.Nowperry, Fob t*? -Oourt conbnegl
today, .Judge Watts prcdiftg.
l'he mo.-t .ill resting caso before d
te court was that of 11 lv Guin,
L W .Jones and G T Dickcrd,
ho some time ago were lined by m
r
ie mayor for refusing to be vac- f
n:\tcd. 1 he case was carried to
lu higher court and today .Judge
i'uUs atlirn.cd the decision of the
myor. w
The case will now ho appealed
> tho supreme court on the ground
mt the men are non-residents of
io town of Newberry, they lie- ^
ig eniployc-d in a cotton mill. .
NKGKO'FOUND I>EAD
Spartanburg,Feb G.-Tbe body of ^
i unknown negro was found
ozeit still near tho sidetrack
Inch leads from Wollford tj
reel s Sunday morning. This
pgro was in Mr W I lhillengor's 1
(no at Wellford Saturday night,
id was drinking. It is very
robable that lie frozo to death,
he verdict of tho jury was to
i it clleet.
_ (
n.-t His Life by Falling From
W air on.
[lamer, Feb 5.?A fatal acei-lv
intoccured hero Tuesday niglit. 1
nc 'ro mail, while driving n
agon'loaded with furniture, fell l'
Dtwcen the mules. Ilia head t]
as badly crushed between the
?lo of the wagon and a stump
rer wliieh it passed. Medical t
(1 was shmmnncd as soon as pos- 3(
bio, but the man lived only a ti
lort while.
Prohibition is proving a most
ratify ing success in this city,
his is not only the opinion of
rohibitiopists, but of many who
ero opposed to the law. The
olico records for the month of
anuary show 72 cases before the
jcorder, as compared with 100
ises for the same month last
car, a decrease of 66 per cent.
,nd who cun estimate the dollars
nit have been pat into food,
lothin_r, and the comforts of life
int have hitherto been squander- ?
1 on whiskey. Many grocery ion
report an increase of from
5 to 100 per cent in their cash
ado. (Prohibition is the best of v
)o many good things Charlotte
is.?Charlotte News.
Japanese General Dead. ^
London, Feb 6 -General Matsu- |
urn, according to tho Tokio 1
>r respondent of Tho Daily Teieraph,
has died at tho front from
ingestion of tho brain, llocomanded
tho operations at 203 Mo
o 11 ill and was decorated and
omoted for heroism.
Mr John B. I t>:<n li ' i.t h \i '
onu' rear RoBsville last Friday !
venire, 87lb, lOO^i ag< (I <)4
CUf*. I i?: llutl '-evil ill . li'r;
oalth for se\?.*i ?1 n; ' > , v, i n
lrij?lit'M tliscusi'
"lOTiCE! "l
Pursuant to a cc mm
(1 t?v tho Societal v i''. :
ooks of subscription o' i - v
ctt (Iroeorv Company
pen until noon >i Monday, !
nary Gth, 1005, :it tin i?t!: !'
V 1* Bennett in t.i? -deta r
?c town of Laneusle:-, S ' \
W 1* Bennett,
K II Bonne it,
Daisy Bennett,
Corporators. ;
eb 1 st, 1005.
i)r R (h ; :i ;ott
Lancaster , S.
K?si.!*mv photu' N;i ]-7 ('iv
'avis Huilditjy. r r;i< r \
ut IMP street*; i.hoi ? 7 J
Will pruetloo i. In.: i
unity of Laiicu.s t r. A . , i ii :
ornluli . v. Ill ? w.- jr. it
tiiiou
Jar.. 10, l&oif.
iRQSEiaaCfiijslJti I
i p r i ,*\
OiSllii b
iVliat Col-ton.
pi to six
t t +
You hnvo r*ot what I Wiint ? * A
nut?GROCERIES OF ALL K
b ^
r * t ^ n t' a
Some of tli best AX K > n .t
argot mo. 1 sell for Ca i no ! .
OBaClO ut i n:1.
t R 4 t> 1
J 1 Pl I B L ii.W.
iMur^p
Jrl 1 y
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Now is th
iui'ly sprimr v
We are going { > mak a p ci
JO pieces <>: Far y .J/, ; ' ,V
faint suits or .-1. i v. t ;
* K sold 10 2-:> uud 20 < t?, this
Did 121 cent-, t. s ; cents
11Ih rale bl cent-.
We are show in;* a ben a ii'ni ii'ijn'c
liis sale at 5 c- nU,
ME LINEN.
jineii, would lie olimip it .-I ij1 i
Did 69 cents. tlii.H aale 50 i c ' '
his salt ee: ts* GO in .Mi 'i'a
tace cts
$3.50 Luce Curtains, t'ui> sr.!
*2. 50 Lace Curtains, 11.is
81.65 Lncti Curtains, this s :'
if 1.25 Lace Curtains, this sa'
6.5 eta Laco Curtains, this
. i
20 cents Ignore..Ier.es this s h .
15 44 44 ' 44 41. .
12^ 44 4 4 4 4 4 4 ..
10 4 4 4 ' 4 4 4 4 ..
81 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 .
( l (( I I < I
Wo have u real linen Laco, h my)
lid 4c per yard. Thoy aro great
Beautiful Line of
villi insertion to match, thai are p
miss this sale
H'iseil to see the
ei* ii? White
E, E. i
in Masonic Building;, A
new"*"
C:':! AND TABLE
;\ c : ivo opoiuvl up, ut tho Elv
'i wfortl <>Ul htnuJ, Sale
. . Stul)!c> uuil nro pro'?
cheaper than
f. .1, or on time
\ pa; ....
' u.. 1 <K STOCK
a . Satisfaction
;uimai*ee;!.
LIVERY! LIVERY!
Willi brand new vo?
hire.- and good
horscswu uro
dim parcel to give
the best Satisftic-.
lion in thy livery
business. ...
V ry Respectfully,
c r c & Sowed
)or ! , 11)0-1.
taii'il1 'il i?i
IV m+m
b - |;i > !i v
I/I ;i ihi!i lis
atto wi?y M* "?truini?r.
No. my Prices
f mP te ste n.
f f +? |j'.y
: :td I h.ve got what you
D -.
f: b
r ? t/ )
li at !. : y ir'tf \ rices. Don't
ti dlon prices. 2,000 lb?
f;rV. 1 1
\V t t ' ' ?
. \ <. '<i St. ; -nei K
C* I 1 ST
vij a/iLL
. .i .j
your
... OODS.
i cia-s oil -oods.
I . i for tliirt
i> j i : .> ? l'igured
. i Uco.'unl Xjunsook,
.. ' N:\i: >ok, sqM 10 oettto,
Viiit-> f' >(] * that will rnu
* i .?j ;n*i r .uu, I 111M
I To I ::!?! , told $! 00.
:1? V l) ? idied Table
- , i. .'Ii I.luen,
I ! n- tv, . i/!il 6r> cent*,
ild 4 ! s, !hi*di* 2-4 OClllB.
1 v^v ;1 U
' V ^ 'v* 4 V V *i
o ?2. 75.
lo ?1.75.
lo $1.35.
e 98 eta.
tilo 18 el.-.
HiT:>
1 K innf J
t ?? I -* ?' VV.IJ13,
12* "
10 ?
S* "
5 11
1 "
"i.. 1 wo oii'or this ea'o fit 6c, 5c
bargains. Wo are showing h
Valancine laces
'i.t I or:: ins also.
idles and don't
<1 -3 W? 1 be SUP
Iia 'gasns we of.
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