The Lancaster ledger. (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, April 01, 1905, Image 4
Lysi Mattirs
? wntur ruTM *r anrin?.?ja>?'agBM8a^?^l
? for dale! ivlng'P, litiprdvfcd
botlon Seed. Apply io Ollnliingham,
Lancaster! S. C.
?Cull ill L M. (Jo'8 and get
Floridora cott n i-eed.
T W. McMurruv.
8 good milk rows for sale.
R. .). & .1. 1) Glenn, R F D No 1
Lancaster S. C.
? Mrs N A Moore of Heath
Spring, was too guest of Mrs D
B Si over this week.
?The Heath Jones Co announce
their millinery opening
for next Wednesday, April 5th.
See adv.
? For rent ! 4 room cottage.
Apply to W P Bennett. 3t
?The Bethel school, taught by
Mies Daisy Iiorton, will close
next Wednesday night, April 5tb,
with exercises by the pupils The
public is cordially invited to be
present.
? On Tuesday afternoon last
the little 3-yeur old son of Mr
Ernest Can then, who lives in the
mill district, met with a painful
accident, getting one of his thigh
bones broken by a box, about
which tho little fellow was playing
overturning on him. Dr Boo^ey
set the broken limb and tho little
fellow is doing well
? Mairied Wednesday evening
at the homo of tho bride's sister,
Mrs Henry Collins, on Laurel
street. Mr M P Hutto and Miss
Arabella Usckham, both of Rock
llill, Rev W B Dudchii officiating.
? Rock Hill Record.
? Rev ,1 M Purdue w;ll prouch
at the Crenshaw school house
Saturday night, 8th inst , and
Sunday, 9lh inst.
? Every farmer who fuils to
reduce his acreage is a valient
soldier in a campaign for 5-cetit
cotton next winter.
?Mnriied, at this place, by D
A Williams, Et-q., in Wednesday
March 29, 1905, Mr H H .lames,
formerly of Union, 8 C, and Miss
Lena Aunler, daughter i f Mr.Joel
Hunter
?'I on thousand cabbage plants
were set out in one day last ?>eek
at the Waxhaw truck farm just
south of to-vn. The plants woie
shipped here from Charleston and
there wore ubont ten bushels of
them. ? Waxbaw Enterprise
?The spring term of Tirzub
- school will close April 7tb and
8th. On Friday night of the 7lh
there will be a contest for debater's
medal . On Saturday the
8th, at 10 am, there will be con !
tests for declaimed and reciter's I
medals Af 1.30 p in, Rev G H <
Atkinson, or Monroe, will deliver !
the annual address. 1
? What CMiie near being a 1
seriou- rnnawny occurred here ^
Tuecday afternoon. Wnen about 1
opposite the A R 1* church Mr 1
Eli Lungley's mule took fright j
and run off. Mr J H Caskev 1
wiii with him and the spring sent '
of the w a if "i on which thev were '
Bi 1 i *?/ gave way. When tho 1
innle 111 ?do a strop tu n ??t il??? '
c II ll'T a .hi.lye .Jones' ltl"\ we !
bi?tj> pi'r'od ii nf the wag ?* j '
and M* i.-iiio'ey was draj?g".l a '
short distance by 'h" lines Mr|*
Cu*k??v landed on bis.-h ulderand:
was \ aii fully but net seriously j
mm. wniM Mr ?*'?/1' ? h?ad
v:?(j li -1 ?o striku l?t* ground ft'd ^
ho ivu* fuil only tinc'insoiMiiH for
a 'ino t:m but I'tC'-JMil aevuial '
? e l ?< IIIkiiii IIis Smno
l>idie-< t.earhv r?ri t.i 'hem and *
with Mr 0..8k?*y rend< red all the 1
assistance to Mr Langley tliey
could tinti' Dr Brown arrived c
Mr Langljy waa able to bo taken t
on to bin home, about aix miles ,]
east of town, that aftornoon in a ?
buggy. r
-Court of common pleas adjourn ?
ed yesterday morning c
_ *
"-ibtttlt'i reuwnlog uneilletl
fai> at thij pM&iw at ihl? pim
fBr editing April Idti 11)065
MisSC^ MelliU E ^erlder, Lattbli
OlOek (2), ijilliv* WMaori, Lett
Mobley, EistSy Ealy, Cloo Pim,
Louise Barr, Williri Uedfern,
Miistlniucs Emly McCui'lOr, Clura
Adgera, W E Owens, U situs
'Stogner, Luther 1 Wilson, Mauds
White, Messrs Gurlun Stradfino,
r E Murray, U E Shane, Lock
Box 216, Robert Beang, W C
Coot, M E Kenedy, Branurd McLnro,
VV G F Stewart, L S Stewart,
.las Henry, Cunch Barnes,
J It ltobinson
.Jus M Stow art, P. A!.
Attention Ladies !
Every Lady in tho town and
county is cordially invited and
solicitod to attend our big inillinory
opening Wednesday, April
5th. All tho latest novelties and
styles of tho season will bo on
exhibition. Miss Garrison itnd
her corps of assistants will take
pleasure in showiog you all the
latest novelties in head gear.
Very respectfully,
Heath-Jones Co.
Hum Money for tlio Schools
The Comptroller General has
distributed tho dispensary money
among the schools. Lancaster
county's pro rata of the fund is ,
$3,004.56?$2,264 76 being for
the geuorai school fund and $73980
tor the deficiency fund. By
the deficiency fund is meant the (
amount required to make up tho
deficiency where any school fails 1
to receive, as much as $75 per annum
from the school tax. The j
report shows tho enrollment of .
pupils in this county to be 6,529.
To tho Toachors of Lancaster Co j
It is proposed by the State |
superintendent thot >i District |
Summer school he held this year j
at either Lancaster, Chester or I
Yorkvillo
In case it is held at Chester or
Yorkvillo please inform mo if
you will attend, and say which of
the two places you prefer. A
full response from every white
teacher in the county is desired.
Must have the information by
April 5th. YV M Moore,
Oo Sup* Education.
Hi or Fertilizer Trade.
Columbia cor News and Courier.
Tho privilege tax has reached
high water mark. Last year on
March 29, the aggregate receipts
for the privilege tax aggregated
$98,613.90. On tho same day of
this ye ir, with half a day's receipts
unreported, the iund stands
$105,528.68. Last year, the privilege
tax reached its highest
mark and with the recipts already
$7,000 more than they were on *
:ha same day last year, this will ?
tie a record breaker. Tho fund
*nes to Clemson College and durng
tho General Assembly when
?n eff.ut was trade to divert, part
?f it to Wiiithrnp College, it wa-.
irgod tl? it lie fund this jcir
t; ?o'tl I?U:!I $7*?,000
r.io f-?n! y. r , iu,)t i:"M are usll
> li ?v r>. frn?|?* is g-niinj
heir a i. ?Ii<?< >f t -ijr-i. riiti *|)' iril
is ?? -1 > i: v o ? the f?ri
iz i - used i-i th" V't do.
? mm
? It in Niii I that Japan asks an
58<>?),000,')*>!>ni !< mnity of Russia
In u rottoi.j MiTrav in Rock Hill
1'iii'sflav 4tiiii*niUif 'J W Mail's, a
tiuicle r?*|n?ir?,r, w i? h* r???n-ly
t>ibbal t?v Kd^-ir Ki'iibill lie
s j)<?ssi' ly f.-.lullv wonndo I.
?The body of Alex Cumphll,
mlnrcd. who was drowned at Caawba
river bridge the 13th of 1
Iiiuuary, lust, was found Friday |
dternoon by fishermen at a point
iear Ivy's mill, about nine milea
outh of whore the man met hie
lentb.
I tenth uf Mr A?pcm
VtJleHin nf Two Whm
'M* \mz Attos: &ti Hgeil anrt
highly festettihed fcihtfetl of this
plKee, llitd a Veteran t>f bttlli tho
Mexican Hhii the wai bet weed ihe
Slates, died at his hoiilo hero lttiit
.Vcdncsday night, March 29,
1905, aged SI years, 1 month and
4 days, after a short illness of
pneumonia. Ho was a son of the
lato David and Martha Adams,
was horn in this county and lived
in the countv all his life except
during the years ho served his
country in war. Ho was
among the first volunteers for
service in the war with Mexico,
enlisting in Co I., of the gallant
Palmetto Regim nt. At tho outbreak
of the civil war ho nguio
tendered his services [and. went to
the front. seivin</ thrnnorh I he wnr
t*> AND W
MISS COPPED<
the latest styles
<< SPRING
We ill so hve on exhibition in
colors for Spring, silt
for shirt -vaist suits, 5
ning gaits, Pino-Crepi
In our shoe department \
?!ack, miiiiiary, French and
. OUR
CLOTH IN<
HLPAUTM b)
IS AS USU
DON'T OvERLOi
Lancasi
in Co ft 22d S C Regt. In both j
wars he served ?vith gallantry and ?
faithfulness to duty.
In fighting around Petersburg
ho was severely wounded, being
shot through iho leg and left on
me nuuieuoia ior dead. llo remained
ulono on the battlefield all
night, an<l the following day,
fulling into the hands of the enemy
was sent to Fortress, Monroe,
where he remained a i risoner until
July following.
Mr Adams was married in 1S48.
His widow, nino children, J. Q , '
T J., VV A., and B F Adums unci I
Mrs J C Mahuffey, Mrs J F 1
Dees, Mrs J H Bock hum, Mrs G
D Mc Manns, Mrs B A Hunter,
ilso 51 grand-children and 13
greut-grand-childreh survive him.
His remains were interred ^
itUnion church on Thursday, a ,
large concourse of friends attending
the fuuerul services.
? Petitions are heiug circulated (
in Lee county tor a special elec- ;
tiou under the Brice local option '
law, and strenuous efforts are I
rjoing to he m ule to have the dispensary
abolished in that county.
WE WMiT YOI
"Next T
"statu NEWS,
)*M AlubW, m begin tvlui Wiiri
td IniVtf becrl hungtid tit CJlar^ftdon
ydilerdii^foV murder, 1ms Cebn
grrib ted si toapitf by Gov Hey,
watd until April *25th, in order
that lie limy bo examined us to his ?<
sanity, A petition asking for 5
commutation of sentence on the I
plea of insanity was presented to I
the governor this week, hence the
respite.
? K A Adams, white, who was
convicted of murder at Walter*
boro two years ago and escaped
from jail before the day set for _
bis execution but was captured n r
few months ago and has been kept
in the penitentiary pending tho
convening of the Walterboro
court, when it .vas supposed he
would be resentenced and a day
fixed for his execution, has been
granted a new trial by the court
on tho ground of 4'after discover- ?
ed evidence." Mrs Ruth Adams, lU
a daughter of the murdered man, "
11 M Juckques, makes affidavit
that she swore falsely at the trial
and several-others make affidavits
as to threats having been made
i ?i- - i i - - - -
u; ino uvceuseu against Adams.
rhe case will come up for a new ?
trial ut the .July term of court.
? Mr. A. C. Jones of Newberry F
tins announced his candidacy for ?"
governor.
Bridge to Let E
1 will let the contract to build Prc
a new bridge over lower Camp
Creek, on the Liberty Hill road lm
to the lowest responsible bidder, JL
on Thursday, the 13th day of
April, at 10 o'clock a. m. T"
The specifications to be made L
known on day of letting. Tho I
successful bidder to give bond for -*
double the amount of bid for his ne(
Faithful performance of tho work. D
The supervisor reserves the right
to reject aay and all bids.
M C Gardner,
March 28, 1905. Co Super. pll
UTtTciwiETo
uesday N
rEDNESDi
Gt E has been Nort
and shapes in
AMD SUMM
our DRESS GOODS department, M
i finish Eoilenn--in eveniug shades?1
aoiosetto for evoning and street suits,
b, for shirt waists, ask to see them sni
ve have some very pretty new
Medium heel. Nice"iine Chile
A.
4k. car
' W
Ok THE DATE !
~ER MERW
'* "v. v;';,..
* - * *?"< &
PL A
THE 25 PE
Mucin of lni
?
In the very best
;et grown seed IE)
rOES, Red Ti
Yhite Bliss, Peerl
lebron and others
es, Onion Sets am
at MACK01
IN [very Man and Warn;
mi. - AT A At At
me jNe-w io
Jecause it is the strongest company
e< ause its policies protect one unlli
ecause it has over 390 million asset
^ecause it has over 380 millions Ites<
Cecause it paid in dividends in 1904
because it is purely mutual. It has
^ecauso its ussetts belong to the pol
Cecause it does not invest in stocks a
'ecause its policies contain only o
uniuin "
$ ecause the insuied leaves to his wid
a law suit,
ecause its policies are incontestable
V ecause it paid in 1904 $40,000,00(
J ecause it is the best estate you can
|ecause it gives you the best protec
^for the money.
cause you can't afford to carry anythi
best.
Call on J. E. BLACKMON of Lan
cation.
OUR MILLINER
ight, Apri
IlY, apri:
h for some time,a
[ER HEADG
ohairs in all shades of blue and greet
vary protty goods, Mohair Lustrei
Nub Voils?make verv nrottv tlnflFv
/ I J J
re, they are swell.
spring styles in Ladies Ox
Iren's Oxfords, aiso in ians <
uesday Night, Apiil 4th and
Wednesday, April 5th.
INTILF f
* .
IL.' ^
NT
R CENT (on
taeage
selected marIISH
POTAriumph
Bliss,
less Beauty of
i at lowest prill
Garden seed
RELL'S.
in Should Insure in
rk kife. f
in the world,
on families,
ts.
brve Fund. ' ~
over $5,900,000.
no capital stock.
icy holders.
,nd industrial securities,
ne condition ''payment of
ow or estate a legacy and not
and nonforfeitable.
) to its policy holders,
leave to your ftnily.
lion and investment combined
;ng else when you can get the
caster and give him your ap\
OPENING
14th,
L 5th
nd she hasall
EAR ! >>
i?the popular
j, in any color,
street or evefords*"both
tan and
and blacks.
LL OF
nEW
RING
LES