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,1 Suffering from female troubles should \ <> try the ,r01d Time" Kemedy, < I iffpra i - I P&fcfEMAlf j It has no equal. It strengthens the ? j delicate female organs and builds a worn- c ) an up. All suffering and Irregularities at c J "monthly" periods can be avoided by Its r > use. It is for young girls maturing, for? S mothers, and for women at Change of Life. C i Should be used before child-birth. c ) Sold by all druggists, or sent post-paid ( \ fin rofolnt- nf nr1r*A *1 <V) t > Ladies Blue Book sent FREE to any one? S on application. Address, "WOMAN S DE- < > PARTMENT", New Spencer Medicine Co., Chat- c ) tanooga, Tenn. (| Mention this paper. S bold by Julian E. Kaufmanii. The Lexington Dispatch , WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 1899. Indez to Nevr Advertisements. Hardware?Dial Hardware Co. Money to Loan?J. B. Palmer & Son. Teacher's Examination?J. E. R. Kyzer. Shoes?Lever The Shoe Man. Fruit Trees?J. Van Lindley Nursery & Co. XT r*r\ A? V ! Anf i AA f A?? Cfof A Q on Q _ iWUkiC \ji JJ.CUUUU i.\ji uiairQ t^ouc*tor. v&^Notices will be inserted in the Local department at the uniform price of 5 cents per line3 to one and all . Masonic. A regular communication of Po- 1 TV^maria Lodge, No. 151, A. F. M. will convene in Masonic Hall, Peak, | S. C., Saturday evening, October \14, 1899, at 7 o'clock sharp. Visiting brothers are invited. 1 $ohn C. Swygert, Master. i Wanted , I AT ONCE ten or twelve good j carpenters. Apply to " K. HARMAN, Care of F. & M. Co., Columbia, S. C. 1 i For Sale. I have some eligible buildiDg lots suitable for either business houses or residences for sale upon accommodating terms. These lots are situated near the centre of the town and in a desirable location. For terms, prices and other information call on or address G. M. Harman at this office. New Goods Cheap. On the first of October we will open in Mr. J. M. Craps store, a nice line of dry goods, ready made clothfing, shoes, jewelry, etc., to which we ask an inspection. Prices will be made to suit purchasers. M. Baum & M. Weitzman. A Card of Thanks. To my many neighbors and friends who so kindly rendered accommodations and comforts to my family dur ing my absence from them, I wish hereby to extend my many thanks to one and all. Your kindness has been much appreciated and will be remembered most pleasantly. Yours very truly, C. S. Mathews. t->-?i v<- n iCQfi JDUC&BUOaJ) A'*. V-) ALLCkjr xv/, jlww. Gentlemen:?Four years ago I was 1 helpless with a misery in my back. I could not return myself in bed. I was treated by my physiciaD, but he ' did me no good. I took one bottle ^ of Dr. Baker's Female Regulator and it cured me. I think there is no j medicine on earth like it. i Mrs. Emma E. Myers. j For sale at the Bazaar. Teacher Wanted. We desire to secure a First Grade teacher for Charter Oak school, Dist. ( No. 4. Applications for said school ; will be received until 13 ih of Oct, , next. Applicants will state salary desired. Address, J. S. Hendrix, Clerk B. T, Lexington, S. C. Episcopal Stmda7 School. The Episcopalians have organized a Sunday school at this place. It will meet in their chapel every Sun day afternoon at 4:30, and in connection with it a Bible class has been formed. Everybody, is invited to join this class, and we have the assurance that no doctrinal creed of any denomination will be taught, only the life and character of Carist will be studied. Bud Blood.?Cure Free. Tumors, Ulcers, Cancer, Eating Sores, all terrible blood dis?ases. Persistent Sores, Blood and Skin Blemishes, Scrofula, that resist other treatments, are quickly cured and j every sore healed by B. B. B. Skin Eruptions, Pimple?, Red, Itching Eczema, Scales, Blisters, Boils, Blotches, etc., are all due to bad blood, and hence easily cured by B. B. B. Syphilitic Blood PoisoD literally driven from the system and permanent cure made by B. B. B. B. i B. B. does not contain vegetable or l mineral poison. At druggists. Large bottles. Si, six for $5. Write for free sample bottle of B B. B , which will be sent charges prepaid. Describe symptoms, and personal free medical advice will be given. Address Blood Balm Co.;. 38G Mitchell street, Atlanta, Ga. PENCIL AND SCISSORS. Wayside Notes Gathered Here and There by a Dispatch Man. Talk up your County Fair. The fall equinox is upon us. The weather has been very changable. Senator elect Crosson was in town Monday. Staple and fancy groceries, at W. P. Roof's. There are lively times in this old town now. CUBAN RELIEF cures EttHlvrS ^?^c? Neuralgia and Toothache in five minutes. Sour Stomach and Summer Complaints. Price, 25 Cents. Sold by Julian E. Kaufmann. The dispensary did a large business Monday and Tuesday. Don't forget to pay for your paper before you leave for borne. A large number of people were in town Monday and Tuesday. A fall line of fashionable dress at W. P. Koofs. Liberal rates to the great State Fair will be made fair week. The woman who controls her temper governs her worst enemy. Don't be fooled. The hot weather is not gone far. It will return. All the boarding houses of the village are chocked full of visitors. M*j J. H. Koon, Brookland's ju dicial official, wa3 in town Monday. Sweet mountain butter, put up in pound balls, for sale at the Bazaar. 1 The person with ears of stone undoubtedly has hardness cf hearing. Mr. K. A. Mitchell has secured a ' position as guard at the penitentiary. It is only when a man reaches the top of the ladder that he is above suspicion. The attendance at the County Fair 1 ? ? i - 11 ? tnis year promises 10 ue uuusutmy targeGood resolutions are stronger and nore robust at their birth than at iny other time. A fresh line of candies, cakes, jrackers and bakers' bread, at the ? Bazaar. ? Hon. J. Frank Lever, private secretary to Congressman Stokes, is in J itter.dance upon our court. < It is the duty of every citizen of ^ Lexington to prepare something for 1 .exhibition at the County Fair. Trimmed end untrimmed ladies' ^ late, in the latest shapes and styles, 1 it W. P. Roof's. Rev. A. R. Taylor closed a very in- 1 eresting meeting at St. Matthews f ast Wednesday. School teachers will see an important notice from County Superinendent Kyzer in this issue. "Experience is a great teacher,'' >ays the Manayunk Philosopher; "but t doesn't conduct a free school." The desire of some men to appear { ;o good advantage is restricted to j the retina of some woman's eye. * The children have put aside their , playthings for their books and the j oell now calls them to school. , A full line of blacksmith and wheelwrights material for sale cheap, f ay T. B. Aughtry & Co., Columbia. \ Time hangs heavily on an idle 1 man, but he generally has strength 1 mough to carry it to the pawnshop. \ Judge James Aldi ich presides over I bis court with ease and dignity and ' ais decisions are prompt and logical. ^ A Lexington housekeeper has a jewel of a servant girl who recently ^ set the alarm clock to make the bread rise. 1 Dfattf Af*&NUBIAN TEA cures Dyspc-p| E&lQtVl v sia, Constipation and Indi- ! gestion. Regulates the Liver. Price, 25 cts. ' Sold by Julian E. Kaufmann. ( Rev. John J. George, of this county, now North Carolina, is visit ing his old home and is in town today. Mrs. Frank Harman has just returned from a pleasant visit to h< r son, Mr. J. Brooks Harman, at Swansea. If you want to borrow money make application to John B. Palmer Sc Son, of Columbia, or to G- T. Graham, at this place. TPl-ia conromonl r\f f.Vio Ti r Va RiinnPr ? rr ? will be administered at Mt. Tabor Lutheran church in New Brookland next Sunday. Dr. Saioak has rented the dwelling and store house of Col. M. D. Harman and will move his family here in a few days. Mr. "Willie Kaminer, who has been teaching school at Blythewood io Fairfield county, is home on a month's vacation. Miss Jodie Caughman, who has been visiting relatives and friends at this place will return to her home in Columbia, Fiiday. Mr. H. S. Morgan the verv polite o - * and efficient Railroad ageDl at Lewiedale, was in attendance as witness in court Monday and Tuesday. Hard times can come again no more as long as S. N. Hendris, Columbia, sell such fresh and pure family groceries at such low prices. Squire Jacob TV. Dreher, one of the Fork's whole souled and substantial citizens, is in attendance upon court, and gave us a pleasant call yesterday. Last evening the young people of the town, together with older ones, had a delightful time at the hospitable home of Mrs. \Y. P. Roof. Ice cream and a cake walk were the features of the evening. cures a 54II$5>S v Cuts, Burns, Bruises, Rheumatism and Sores. Price, 25 cents. SoM by Julian ib Kuufniann. Mr. Crouch, Clerk of the Court for Saluda county, is in attendance upon our court. He is a young man of pleasing address and of courteous and affiable manners, and no doubt is a worthy official. Don't miss the opportunity to take your family to the State Fair. Young aud old will be instructed and entertained. All immoral gambling and questionable features are rigorously excluded. For the best buggy, that will give the best service for the least money, go to T. B. Aughtry & Co., Columbia. This firm also have a full line of other vehicles of the best makes. Call and take your choice for a mere song. Mr. George Fields brought to this office last Monday a fine stalk of blue sugar cane. It contained 20 well matured joints. He has been very fortunate with his patch this season and will make an abundance of the sweet nectar. Rev. Thomas, the young Episcopal divine who has charge of the mission at this place, captivated and charmed his congregations last Sun day morning and evening by his eloquence, logic and force as a preacher. The trestle of the Columbia, Newberry and Laurens railroad over Broad river, near Columbia, which was damaged considerbly by a , wreck a week or so ago, has been thoroughly repaired and trains are making their regular trips over it. Mrs. Nancy Jones, wife of Mr. , Seaborn Jones, a highly respected i ind greatly beloved lady of Bates- ] burg, died at that place last Sunday , morning in the S2nd year of her age. ; She was a good old mother in Isreal < rnd her death is greatly deplored. Mr. Charlie Corley is putting in a I aandsome railing in the Treasurers j office. A new office desk convenient- I v arranged to facilitate the collection of taxes has also been put in. 1 rhe grand jury deserves great credit 1 'or having recommended the improve- ' ment. Those of our citizens of Chicque- 1 pin, Gilbert Hollow, Hollow Creek ' md others trading at Batesburg, will ' and a well selected stock of goods at F. J. Rawl's store, where M. D. Herman will be pleased to serve his , riends and show them Eome astonish} ng bargains. Through the courteous attention j )f our accommodating friend, Mr. , Id&m Metz, Mrs. P. P. Clark, sent ;he editor a nice supply of delicious , Deans, tomatoes and okra, for which ?he has our thaDks. If she had seen js devour them she would have ( Deeded no other assurance that they were appreciated. . Everybody should have an orchard ( md the place to get trees that will ? Dear fruit is from J. Van Linaley, at < Pomona, N. C. These nurseries have j jeen in successful operation for over 59 years and during this time have ; ;jiven entire satisfaction in all its dealings. Place your orders for fruit trees, flowers and evergreens with these nurseries and you will have no just cause to regret it. The Dial Hardware Company of , Columbia, has removed its splendid line of hardware, paints, oil, glass, nails, iron, guns, pistols and cutlery, , to the post office block. The management extends a cordial and hearty invitation to their Lexington friends to call and examine the stock when in need of anything in the hardware line. They will save you money. 4 ?l ? i :u A great many 01 our suujuiueis have responded to cur appeal for a settlement and have thus made both themselves and ourself happy, and we thank them for doing so. There are many, however, who have not came near the office, and we trust that they will call and -settle before leaving town. Friends, don't forget us. Very interesting religious revival meetings are now in progress at Nazereth church. At the beginning of the meeting last Sunday theie was a very large congregation in attendance. Excellent sermons were preached by the Pevs. J. D. Shealy and S. P. Siiumpert much to the edification of their hearers and to the * f n rr? i i ? z __ glory oi uoa. ?oe meeting is now in charge of Kevs. Shealy and Austin. The church is bdDg handsomely painted. Lever, the Shoe Man, cf Columbia, sends greetings to his numerous Lexington friends and announces that he is prepared to give them some unprecedented values in the purchase of shoes. His Si oU shoe ; for men and women, is claimed by j those who have worn them, to le ; fully double the price charged for ! them, and for comfort, style and durability they beat any shoe on the market. When in need of shoes of any kind go to Lever's. Court Proceedings. The full term of the Cuuit of General Sessions was convened Monday morning, promptly, with Hon. JuUies Aldrich, presiding. Solicitor Thurmond and Stenographer Macfeat were at their posts. The first trial was the case against Azariah Taylor,charged witLperjury. The Solicitor was assisted by Mr. J. A. Muller, and the defendant was represented by Messrs. Kfird A JDieber and W. II. Sharpo. The verdict was, not guilty. George Harris plead guilty to house breaking and larceny. He told the Court that he helped steal nine bales of cotton from the warehouse of the Lexington Manufacturing Co, in this town, the last of which was taken August Oth last. He implicated Boston Battle, also colored and a day picker room hand, in the mill. Battle was tried and found guilty. Harris was given IS and Battle 3G months on the chaingang Henry Xorris plead guilty of assault and battery of a high and aggravated nature, and was given 12 months, or $100. He told the Court that he had shortly finished a like term on the chaingang. He shot Sam Caughman in the big toe on July Sib last, because he "was crazy drunk," as he told it. Joel I. Harsey, under the charge of violating the dispensary law, was ably represented by Hon. W. II. Sharpe. The trial was lengthy and resulted in an acquittal. William Davenport, colored, answered to the charge of obstructing a railroad. He was represented by TT T7* T i _ t_ Ml 3 i 1. - non. rj. ju. iiBDin, auu mo jury fcuiid him not guilty. John Wade Seay plead guilty to adultry and was fined $100, which he immediately paid. The first murder case called wa9 against Major Davis alias Jim Davis, charged with killing Fletcher Chapman, on April 2ad last, at the Lorick rock querry in the Fork. There was only one eye witness, which the State put up. The defense had no witnesses. The Court appointed Mr. E. L. Aabill to represent him on the trial, which was a short one. The jury found him guilty of manslaughter. His sentence was five years. John F. Bayly, charged with breech of trust with fraudulent intent, was remanded to magistrate for trial. The cases against John Boyd for issault and batter with intent to kill, md against Izler Jefcoat and Bill Tefcoat for violation of the dispensary :aw, were nol prossed. Jim Johnson plead guilty to oreaking in the dwelling of Mr. Ambrose Wingard, August 27th last, ind stealing therefrom a pair of shoes, razor, pair of pants and proba oly other articles, and was given one pear on the chain gang. Only one case was thrown out by [he grand jury, towit: Noah Hall, charged with abduction. True bills were returned against aeorge Bowman for murder; Hood Peele, for assault and battery with Intent to kill; Willis D. Berry and Clarence Clyde Whittle, for murder ina carrying concealed weapons; Greorge Sawyer, for forgery and false imprisonment; Melton Corley and others, disturbing religious worship; igainst John Rish, for obstructing a railroad. Today the trial of John McCloud for murder is in progress. Tomorrow the Berry and Whittle case will come up, and on Friday the court will probably reach the foot of the criminal docket. The case against C. S. Matthews, et. al, charged with the murder of Pat Bowers, was carried over, as the Solicitor gave out no bill. Matthews was allowed bail for $2,500. . . QTTT A TI TJ Is cot recommended for U If AJll 'everything; but if you AArp have kidney, liver or bladJAUv/I., der trouble it will be found just the remedy you need. At druggists iu fifty cent and dollar sizes. You may have a sample bottle of tbis woudeiful new discovery by mail tree, also pamj liiet telling all about .t Addre-.s, Dr. Kilmer A Co., Bingbamton, y. y. "-I1 T Ml. C VrtTT-o me ljeesYine page ox v/ux ^c?o Letter says: Miss Maltie J. Adams has ltft us for Ler work as Lady Priucipal ia the East Mississippi Female College, Meridian, Mis3. A negro minstrel enlivened things up a little yesterday, while the patent medicine vender sold his vaiious remedies guaranteed to cure the sick heal the wounded and raise the dead. Persons desiring a copy of the premium list of the Lexington County Fair Association or entry blanks can get them by applying at this oliice ? X- AT eior>nrol Snr>f*vill. (J I L'J \y. -?X XlUiU) ^ V U V *>.?? j, teiKleut. Mr. S. H. Hardwick, Assistant General Passenger Agent of the Southern Kiilway, with headquarters at Ath.ntft, Gi., was in Columbia lue t week on business connected with his road. There seems to be some confusion as to the date of hold the meeting of the South Caroliua Synod at St. Luke's, and we have been requested to ask the Secretary to infoim the public of the correct date of the meeting. Sheriff Outz, of Edgefield, is in town attending court. Mr. Quiz is a genial and pleasant gentleman and is very popular with the people of h;9 county. Dr. L K. Stuikic, the physician at the penitentiary, is out again after a ten week's illness. Dr. Sturkie is a - * . i J i 1 native ot tins county, ioui nas u-tu residing in Orangeburg. Reader, don't wait till you come to | towu to pay fur your paper, send it by your neighbor. Send a pert if you can't send all. The special election fur State Senator, to fill the unexpired term of Copt .1). J. Griffith, has been fixed for Tuesday, October 3rd. See list of managers elsewhere. A Full Line cf Fresh Turnip Seed for Fall Planting. All Varieties, at the Baazar. We acknowledge with pleasure the receipt from D. B. Johnson, President, a catalogue of the Winthrop Normal and Indurtsial College for the session 1898-*9D. Do you wish to see the progress the farmers of our State are making in diversified and intensified agriculture? If so, visit the State Fair, November 6th to 10th. We are indebted to Mrs. M. E. Leckie, of Swansea, for a peck of delicious apples. They were from a volunteer tree on her place and she now has an orchard of 75 trees. CURES WHERE ALL ELSE FAILS. 13 led Best ("outfh Syrup. Tastes Good. Use IVj In time. Sold by druggists. gf XOTICE Of SPECIAL ELECTION FOR STATE SEXATOB. STATS OF SOUTH CAROLINA. To the Commissioners of Ebct.'on^for the County of Lexington: TT7HEREAS HON. D. J. GRIFFITH. VV who.* at the General Election held in November, lb'.Kl, was chosen a member of the Senate for the Election District of Lexington county, to serve for f ur years, has since said election resigned; and whereas the Constitution of the State ot South Carolina directs that in such a case a writ of election shall be issued by the President ot the Senate lor the purpose of filling the vacancy thus occasioned for the remainder of the term lor which the member so resigning was elect; d to serve. NOW, THEREFORE, You and each of yon are hereby required, after due adverlisemeut, and with strict regard to all the provisions oi the Constitution and laws of the said Stale touching your duty iu such case, to held an election for a member ol the Senate, lor tlm Election District aforesaid, to serve lor the remainder of the term lor which the said D. J. Griffith was elected; the polls to be opened at the various places nf election iu the said district on Tuesday, ibe third day of October, 1899, by the various sets ol Managers for those places ;c speetively; and the counting of the votes cast and the declaration of the result of the election to be in accordance with the provisions of law providing for the General Elec ions and the manner of conducting the same. I his Writ. Together with your return of the election to be held under it, have before the Senate at its next meeting after .he election. Witness the Honorable Robert B Scarborough. Esquire. President of the S.nate at Columbia S. C , this First day of September, in the >ear of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and ninety nine. ROBERT R. SCARBOROUGH. President ot the Senate. ROBERT B HEMPHILL. Clerk of the Senate. By virtue of the foregoing writ, an election will be held on Tuesday, the 3rd day of October, 1S99. at the legally established precincts in Lexington county, to tied a State Senator, as therein declared The polls will open at 8 o'clock a. m. and close at 4 p m At the close of the election the managers shall immediately proceed to publicly count the ballots. Within three days after the election the Chairman of the Board of Managers, or one of them at each precinct, shall deliver to the Commissioners of Election at Lexmgicn, S. C . the poll list, the boxes containing the ballots ar.d a writteu statement ol the result of the election at his precinct. The managers shall administer to each person otl'-r;ng to vote an oath that he is qualified to vote at said election, aid that he Las not already voted in said election The following named persons have been appointed to manage such election, and the first named will act as Chairman, The boxes will be ready for delivery on Saturday, September 30. 18'<0. at the office of the Secretary, and the Chairman at each precinct must see to getting them out piomptly: Peak?0 L Mayer, A I Shealy, W M Wilson. SpriD? Hill?Perry Sites, R V E irgle, M B Elcazer. CbapiD?S D B Lever, D J HaltiTvonrrr.r S E BicklfV. ~ - Etird's Store?I) L Koon, Cohen Sbealy, Sidney C Fulmer. Hilton ?C W Smith, P D Bickley, H H Drebcr. Folk's School House?J J Chapman, W R Eienzer, J A Eleazer. Irmo?J II Counts, H A Lorick, E F Metz. Lower Fork, at St Andrew's School House?I Haltiwauger, Arthur S Xunamaker, Sr, John W Younginer. Lexington?P Dalton George, C West Caugbman, W Morgan Caugkman. T J Drafts' Store?G H Raw], R A Bjrr, W A Leapbart. Brook?L S Derrick, Samuel Derrick, John LongLewiedala?J F Leapkart, Frank O.swalt, C B Avcrv. Leesville?Dr J F Mitchell, B N Bodie, D L Gunter. Batjsburg? J T Sawyer, J E Hinnant, H W Haitiwanger. Samaria?W E Quattlebaum, Jeff Burgees, A B Quattlebaum. Red Bank?D P Burnett, George T Taylor, Dallas Wessinger, Huffman's Burnt Mil!? J ELyles, T n H i.- I 0 VJ i/uuuaij jLi. xi (/vivuww. U iVLton Academy?A W Craft, J j L Jefcoat, G J King. Swansea?W 3.1 JobnsoD, L V (i 111*, L I' Smith. r \Y Sbealj 's Store?J F red Shealy, John A Grifli b, 31 L Miller. Gaston?\Y X Spues C S Goodwin, A R Sigbtlt r. Red St< re?X R Wannamaker, SLelton Kamir.er, J C Mailer. Rrookland?J i) S. dd, \V 31 Corley, J L Berry. E. L. ASBILL, Chairman ol Board of Conjiinsbioriers of State Election. SAM I" En B. GEORGE, S.c.etary. September lid 2 wit). K ALWAYS KEEP ON HAND J pRftm-KiHev; 5 There !* no kind of paln^ ^ or ache. Internal or exter-^ P na!, that Pain-Killer . will # 0 not relieve. # 5 LOOK out FOR IMITATIONS AND SUB-5 \ STITUTES THE GENUINE BOTTLEJ B?A3j ThE NAME, J | PERRY DAVIS Si SON. 4 EVERYBODY at times more or less, needs a regulating mcci'ine. Feel languid and dull, energy, strength and appetite gone! J>eeti .sonieiuiug 10 ciear up me system atd restore it to a healthier condition. H.Item's Liver and Kidney K gulator meets these rcquiremen's. Excels as a remedy in habitual constipation, indigestion and all their attending ills, and as a regulator to the kidneys. 25c., cOo. and SI.00 bottles. Wholesale by MURRAY DRUG CO., Columbia, S. C. For Sale at THE BAZAAR. Mar 15?ly. LEESViLLE COLLEGE. Moral and religious tone unexcelled. Co education, the natural and best method. Personal interest taken in each pup I. All grades. Music, Art, Elocution aud Business courses. Expenses for the year $72 to $ 125. Board reduced by domestic work to St', per month. l. B. HAYNES, Pres. J uly 2G -3m Reliable persons of a mechanical or inventive mind desiring a trip to the Paris Exposition, with good salary ami expenses paid, should write The PATENT KECOKD, Baltimore, Md. Notice. T AM AUTHORIZED DV W. R. UlltD X to advertise and sell at private sale, the following described land, sitnate in Hall Swamp township, Lexington county, tour miles from Swansea: One Tract, containing 51 acres, lyiuc on east side of Blackville road. One Tract, containing53 acres, lying on west side of the same road. The above lands are well timbered with pine, oak and hickory, being fine farming clay land3. Terms?CASH. Apply to M. F. LAIRD, Ilutto, S. C. July 2G, 1S9J. 2m45. DR. E. J, ETIIEREDGG, SUKGEON DENTIST, LEESVILLE, S. C. Office next door below post office. Always on hand. February 12. Fire, Life and Accident Insurance. Only First Class Companies Represented, See my List of Giants: Assets. /ETNA FIRE of Hartford, Conn $12,62/,621 PHILADELPHIA UNDERWRITERS, PDil., Pa... 16,296,555 /ETNA LIFE. of Hartford, Conn 47,584,967 FIDELITY AND CASUALTY, oi New York 3,291595 My Companies, are Popular, Strong and Reliable. No one cau give your business better attcntiou: no one can give yon better protection; no one can give you Letter rates. ^BEFORE INSURING SEE *5^ Rice 15. Ilarman, General Insurance Agent, LEXINGTON S. C. SEND ONE DOLLAR g Wa.NTKD, and we will send $ $ yoil)by freight, PRKIflllT StD examination. ItiN hnndtomr ?*(Q Royal Bine JIarble Grtte- Q prepay the freicht to any point cant of the* * Jiorky Mountain*. THIS HANDSOME GSAVESTOHE ?s made. out. traced, lettered and polished in very latest style, from finest Royal Blue Close Oialn Marble, Is non-destrnetlble, and has n rich, highly polished, unfadine rnlor. Gravestone Is 20 Inches hljh, 16 ineheswide at base. Wrile forprleeson olherst sirs and sizes. Address, SEARS, ROEBUCK & CO., CHICAGO. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, DISTRICT OF SOUTH CAROLINA. in the circuit court ?fourth circuit. VfOIICE IS HEREBY GIVEN TO R. \V. Caj co. John Br\ce, aud to each and every person owning, or claiming to own, any interest in the lands below described that a petition lor the condemnation of the said lands has been duly filed with the Clerk oi the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of South Carolina, at Charleston, S. C., praying that siid lands may be condemned lor the uses and purposes of the United Sta'es, as iu said petition set forth; and an order pai=s3d the 1 with day of June, 1899, by His Honor, W. II, Brawley, United States District Judge, requiring an persons llilCICdlCU 1U I said lands to appear in said Court on the 30th day of October, 1800, and file their objections, if any they should have, to the proposed purchase by the United States; and to take such action on the said day as is provided by the Act of the General Assembly of South Carolina, approved De ctruber I7ih, 1859. and the Act of Congress of the United States, approved Aug. 1st, 1888. The following is a description of the lands: All that piece, parcel or tract of land situated in Lexington county, State cf South Carolina, on the west side of the Cougaree river, being a part of a tract of hnd claimed to be owned by 11. W. Cajce and containing 4 37 acres, more or less, The South Western corner ot this land is one hundred and fifty-nine and one-half (159A) feet from the South-West corner posts of an old graveyard, and bears North, 17 degrees lib1 W. from said posts It is also sixty-nine (C9) feet from blaze cut on a large, triple sweet gum tree in said graveyard and bears North ol d?grees 10 W from said place. beginning at the S. W. corner of the lot measure two hundred and twenty-five (225) foet N. 11 degrees 3o' W., thence six hundred and eighteen and three tenths (018 3-l<i) leet, more or less, N. 20 degrees 21' East to low water line on Cougaree river, there down said stream along low water line six bundr. d and sixty (OOu) feet w .4.Twiint nr K fe ll (.K'PjrCfcS 0}J ?> . lu aumu?Q frv?*?v v W. comer. Also a roadway twenty (20) feet wide leading from this above described lot to the public road. The downstream boundary of thin road is dt titled as toliows: JJ-.-gin at the S. IV. corner of the above described lot. measure one hundred i.? 1 tifty-uine and one half (I V.'.l) teat, S. 17 degrees 2d' E to corui r posts on line fence I Detween 11. W Caycc and A. It. Taylor; ! thence six hundred and seventy i?_et j S. Oil degrees Id' W. along said line fence 1 to public road Above roadway amounts to .35 acres, more or less. Dated Charleston. S C.. June 12th, 1500. ;*1>I.YL LATH BOH. U. S. Attoinoy. j [Seal] J. E. HAG1 >OD. C'. C. C. L*. S. Dist. S C. 31?1m. Banjo, Violin and Guitar sitings, Harmonicas of all grades, at the Bazaar. PERKINS MANUFACTURING CO. YELLOW 1'IXE LUMBER. MANUFACTURERS OF man FLOORING, CEILING, SIDING, FINISHINGS, MOULDINGS, SHINGLES AND LATHS, DOORS, S A S 11 AM) 1JLINDS, AUGUSTA, GA. ^ESTIMATES CHEERFULLY FURNISIIED.^t February 1?ly. mm i iiiiii!nffli'/<f Rote JIMIMIIIW WE WANT TO TALK TO YOU THIS MONTH ABOUT IV-?1 Our various lines of Shoes art* now coming in and wiu be complete by September 1st. we offer IX LADIES' SHOES. IN MEN'S. A GLOVE GRAIN SHOE AT 65 CENTS. MEN'S DON PEDUOS A T 90 CENTS. A GOOD ONE FOR 75 CENTS. I MEN'S OIL CREEDMOORE, 95c and $1. A BETTER ONE TOR SI 00. MEN.S ENGLISH TIES AT $1.(0. A WOMAN'S DONGOLA AT 75 CENTS. MEN'S SATIN CALF, Lace and Con $1. A WOMAN'S VESTING TOP, 85 CENTS. MEN'S ARKO KID TAN. $1.25. A full line LADIES SHOES AT SI and up. Plenty of other styles and prices. CLOTHING In Clothing and Gent's Furnishing Goods we are second to none. Boy's Shirts, 15 cents up. Men's Shirts, 20c, 25c., 40c., 50c, 75c. up to Si. We have them for woik or for dress. Over 100 dozen to select from. Be sure to see our 50 cents dress shirt with 2 collars. We have them in Silk Front and Percal. Men's and Boy's pants from 25c. per pair to $0 50. Boy'8 Suits $1 50 to 84.50. j Men's Suits 82.50 to 818.00 ferrlf ycu don't dress well this fall it will not be our fault.^ff In September will talk to you about our other lines, such as HATS, HARDWARE, TINWARE, GROCERIES, DRUGS, FURNITURE, &C. We will also tell you about that new line of MILLINERY that we are going to add, together with a line of Dress Goods the equal of any. Watch our space in the Dispatch and you will find more things to interest you. We want to serve you all with new goods and courteous and polite treatment, we Lope to merit your trade for our prices are always right. Yours for business, THE FARMERS' M. AND M. CO, COLUMBIA, S. C. P. II. IIALTIWANGER, President. A. II. KOHN, Miniaerer. August 9-ly. #L RAMON'S mJIpIL T0A7C Regulator \ IS n?L on'y *'1e best kiver and Kidney medicine I / KM suPP^es a" *'ie elements of Liver Food lackll i I \\ ing in your daily diet. Convenient to use, V C VTTv- P,oasant to take, thorough in action and the j| \i* best tonic. Price Si.co. BROWN MF'fi. CO., Prop'rs. Oreenevllle, Tenn. FOlt SALE AX XII10 BAZAAR. SEND US OWE DOLLAR ^ j elimination. Y011 can * the freisrht special offer price, 531.75, ? ani' ic ip nun cncnill on HAVC QQiPC I/W?_dh*? X Id Id UUfl OTLUIKL OU UHIO I IMUL * u imanr, ? price charg. fl JEanflraSpf^lHH^B rj by othrr*. Sucli on offer wuo noicr innde he-(ore. 3c^l?'d&y:sr .it THE ACME QUEEN is on<i of the moot DtltARLKAM) SWEETEST Fl TOSKl) instrument* eter mode. F'rom the illustration shown, which isengrared direct from aphotogrnph.Toucan forntromeide&ofltjt ^^VKbS beautiful appearance. Muile frmn solid quarter laucii ^ ^H< oak, antique flnish*lmndsotiudy decoratedandornamented, fladcMiBy7 a <2 inches long, 23 inches wide and weighs 350 pounds. Contains 5 octaves, 11 stops, as follows: Diapason, Principal, /MffOlaiKktnuEiekgS^SeSBSS^^g^S^KEf Dulrlana, Nclodla, telnlc, Cremona, Ilaus Coupler, Treble Coupler, PiipMoD Forte and Vox Humana; 2 Octaxe Couplers, 1 Tone Swell, 1 brand Organ Soell, 4 Sela Orchastral Toned Rcwmatory Pipe Quality Keeda. 1 Set of 87 Pure Sweet Uriel la fCJ*1 u??-r n n , Reeds, 1 Ret of 87 Charmingly Brllllaut Celeste Kehda, 1 Set of I SBraSKSBI^SSS&BiBs^^^HBi 24 Rich Slellow Smooth Diapaooo Iteeds, 1 Set of 24 l'lenln^ Soft tlelodloua Principal Reeds. THE ACMEQCEKN ao- { \ W ^WQfl tlon conslstof the celebrated Sewell Heeds,whicbareonly I used in tlie highest grade instruments; titled with Kara- VMBEfiMBlTiBffS^^^^Bs^ mond Couplers and Vox ilumaoa, also Is-st Dolge felts, leathers, etc., bellows of the best rubber cloth, 3 ply llH bellows stock end finest leather valves. THE ACME Ql'EEN is furnished with 10x14 beveled plate French mirror, nickel plates! jiedal frames, and every modern improvement. We furnkh free a hand- ? flfiWSS eornc onjan atool and the be?torsan published. issue a written binding 25-,vear guarantee, by tho terms and conditions of which if any part stives out (EV'd;CK we repair It free of charge. Try it one month and v> Vov (y BnSHSSSS^^^MwUBs Bflt^^BI we will refund your money if you arc not jtorfeetly satisfied^ ^j.?* these organs w ill bo sold at 831.75. I f OttflSf * QLR RELIABILITY IS ESTABLISHED ^ ^ v ^ not dealt with us ask your neighbor about us.write " >' tlie publisher of this paperor Metropolitan National "" - ^^^^rTr Bank or Corn Exchange Nat. Bank. Chicago; or German Exchange Bank, N'ew York; or any railroad or express company In Chicago. We ha?c a capital of our $700.00<).00, occupy entire one of the largest business blocics in Chicago, and employ nearly 2.00b p. opic in our own building. WK SELL HKtiA.NS AT S22.00 and up: PIAS08, tllo-00 and up; also everything in musical instruments at lowest wholesale pries. Write for free special organ, ptano and musical instrument catalogue. Adure6s, tSear*. Roebuck A Co. are thoroughly reliable.? E4itor.) SEARS, ROEBUCK & CO. (Inc.), Fuiton, DesDlaines and Wayrnan St?.. CHICAGO, ILL* a?m S capacity, jo,coo joss pes anncm. fe j | HITLmZM I j BU^fSlT j 4 ^ fi?n? 4-?'. m f ??h th* ??!.? of cV.#an b?.-iini j^jj j POCK PILL BUGGY CO.. Bock Kill, S-C. g ^ss&BBBBSBEaaassam ROCK HILL BUGGY COMPANY. For Sale by W. I*. ROOF, I Lexington, H. C. ? - * nn i ........ ? nn ill# til OUT GREGOHY-KHfcA fifiULfc uu., MAlintws & DUUMllunig Columbia, S. C.. Lcesville, S. C. May 11?ly. f . WHY DON'T YOU TAKE 1 T [ ....Dr. Baker's..? Great Vegetable Blood, and Liver Cure ? for BAD BLOOD? It positively Cures Rheumatism, Scrofula, Syphilis, Constipation, Indigestion, and Blood and Liver Troubles of every description. It is purely and absolutely Vegetable, and can be used without injury by the most delicate. Tut tip in Full 16-ouncc bottles, at $1.00. the Cookou* mountain mod. ?o.QRfl^ZLE' FOR SALE SY ? G. M. IIAIiMAX, LEXINGTON, S. C. _ .J