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S<l/M^B//y the terror of siron g me f BHf/ // takes the joy of liie awa //?Ijj open to any disease.' Ai lUiBB I III stronS purgatives and drug I Bag III leave you in a worse conditic I I BgK | Ifj treatment II \\\\^^A \V\ which help the natural fon \\\W\\\ feed the blood and painl \W\1^^\\VV Booklet and free s Complete treatmei # ' : The Lexington Dispatch. Wednesday, February 4,1903. Waiting on Castro. Germany, England and Italy ait Anxious to Hear from Him. Berlin, Jan. 29.?It has been learned officially that Germany, England and Italy are all waiting with impatience for a declaration from President Castro through Ambassador Bowen in. regard to the security to be offered by Venezula for the pay: ment of the claims of powers, and it is said here today that a declaration for the raising of the blockade may be made at any moment. The United States is said to have expressed itself as satisfied with the explanation by Germany of tha^ circumstances causing the bombardment of the San Carlos fort. Wa?hini?fcon. Jan. 29.?Great Brit &in, Germany and Italy have sent a joint reply to Minister Bowen refusing to accept the proposal that all countries having claims against Venezuela should be placed on an equality with the three co operating powers. , Nearly Forfeits His Life. A runaway almost ending fatally, started a horrible ulcer on the leg of J. B. Ozner, Franklin Grove, 111. For fonr years it defied all doctors and all remedies. Bat Bucklen's Arnica Salve had no trouble to cure him. Equally good for Bams, < Bruises, Skin Eruptions and Piles. 25o at Kaufmann Drug Co's. store. Unlucky Honey. If you are superstitious about the number 13, you ought not to carry in your pocket or use in any way a silver quarter dollar. Do you happen to have one about you now? If so, take it out and see how it teems with 13'a. For instance: It has 13 stars, 13 letters in the scroll in the eagle's beak, 13 feathers in the eagle's tail, 13 feathers in the eagle's wing, 13 parallel bars on the shield, 13 horizontal stripes, 13 leaves on the olive branch, 13 arrowheads and 13 letters in the words ''quarter dollar." Unfavorably Reported. Columbia, Jan. 28.?At the meeting of the committee of ways and means of the house last evening both bUO Vine pfUTiuiug iui a^^iu^naviuuo for the Sooth Carolina exhibit at the St. Louis world's fair were taken up and considered. The committee decided to report both unfavorable. A Mother's Recommendation. I have used Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for a number of years and have no hesitancy in saying that it is the best remedy for coughs, colds and croup. I have not words to express my confidence in this remedy. ?Mrs. J. A. Moore, North Star, Mich. For safe by the Kaufmann Drug Co. Fire in a two story brick buildiDg in Columbia is thought to have cremated an invalid man who was missed after the fire. Two ladies were injured. The building was all afire when the alarm was given. The occupants had to jump for their lives. The property damage was about $3,000. ?? :n and delicate women, iy and makes the system ssist Nature; do not take v\\^fl|^k\\\\ s, which act for a lime, but V\\ 1?jMk\\\\ >n than before. Use a gentle y\ \ lSSjl 11\ That is t i gra|j j \ ; LIVER PILLS Hi! iiC PELLETS |/M//i :es to restore perfect health, J J UUSjl i the roses on the cheeks, jjjJUUjjjjf ample at all dealers. JljJ^^UJIjj at for 25 days, 25c. //// BBJ j A woman can test a man's patience by asking him to thread a needdle. Most men find !t very easy to make love to all women except their wives. The proverbial luck of fools is never mentioned by the lucky individual. A bookkeeper should always keep sober otherwise he may lose his balance. Hilton's Life for the Liver and Kidneys tones up the stomach. fJivil service examinations will be held twice a year in Greenville and Columbia. f The Charleston Cigar Factory is now running, and a fine grade of cigars is being turned out. George Harvey, of New York, has left a legacy for ?6,000 for Claflin university of Orangeburg. Get Ramon's Liver Pills and Tonic Pellets for biliousness and "cut out' calomel and other drastic drugs. A month's treatment?25 doses?for 25c. Harman's Bazaar. A man is very apt to be cut by his best friend when he attempts to shave himself. If tombstones always told the truth Satan would turn the hose on his lire and quit in digust. Man's riches are to be estimated rather by the fewness of his wants, than the greatness of his possessions. ' God rules supreme, and the government at Washington" (Columbia) "still exists."?James A. Garfield with parenthsis. Rheumatism troubling you? Nothing better for rheumatic pains, stiff joints and sore muscles, than Ramon's Nerve and Bone Oil. 25 cents. Harman's Bazaar. When you feel blue and that everything: goes wrong, take a dose of Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver / Tablets. They will cleanse and invigorate your stomach, regulate your bowels, give you a relish for your food and make you feel that in this old world is a good place to live. For sale by the Kaufmann Drug Co. He that cannot forgive others breaks the bridge over which he must pass himself; for every man has need to be forgiven. The State Bar association at their meeting in Columbia adopted a resolution asking the legislature to elect two more circuit judges. Senator Tillman is deeply affected by the tragedy in which his nephew figures, but has said nothing on the subject that we know of. The scratch of a pin may cause the 1086 of a limb or even death when blood poi8oniDg results from the injury. All danger of this may be avoided, however, by promptly applying Chamberlain's Pain Balm. It is an antiseptic and quick healing liniment for cuts, bruises and burns. For sale by the Kaufmann Drug Co. The prices of the baseball stars range from $7,000 to S 10,000 a year. The theological and educational mar. kets continue sluggish. When you fret and fume at the petty ills of life, remember that the wheels which go round without creaking last the longest. The man who always tells his wife he is sorry he was so cross when she scolded him is bound to get along in the world by making friends. I Senator B. R. Tillman has accepted the invitation to deliver the annual commencement address to the graduating class of the Charleston Medical College. The commence ment exercises will be held April 2 1903. Lovers are very much like thieves, they proceed very much in the same way, and the same fate eventually awaits them; first they take superfluous precautions, then by degrees they neglect them, until they forget to take the necessary one and they are caught. One Minute Cough Cure gives relief in one minute, because it kills the microbe which tickles the mucous membrane, causing the cough, and at the same time clears the phlegm, draws out the inflammation and heals and soothes the affected parts. Ooe Minute Cough Cure strengthens the lunge, wards cff pneumonia and is a harmless and never failing cure in all curable cases of Coughs, Colds and Croup. One Minute Cough Cure is pleasant to take, harmless and good alike for young and old. Kaufmann Drug Co. Cracksmen opened a safe in the Columbia, Newberry and Laurens depot at Clinton at 3 o'clock Tuesday morning, 20th inst. Before taking all the cash they were frustrated by a policeman, who fired on them as vn/NMA ACAnnin T.flOO f Kon ts liUOY VTDic coba^iiu^. jucoo iuau a hundred dollars was taken. The new Taylor building of the State Hospital for the insane was burned on Tuesday morning, 20th inst., just before daylight. It cost the State S25,000, and had just been completed and would have been occupied in a few days. The insurance reduces the losses to about $8,000. You Snow What You Are Taking When you take Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic because the formula is plainly printed on every bottle showing that it is simply Iron and Quinine 1 -Ann -P/wm \TA rinrn Krt PoT7 1 LI CI laotciooa x\Ji Ui) XIV/ VU4VJ xiw 4*J . 50c. Chas. F. Hart, while sitting in a chair holding one of his childen in Union recently leaned forward as if asleep. His wife tried to awaken him and found i^ impossible, nor could she release his arms clinched about the child. He had been taken with a cataleptic fit and remained that way for many hours. Her Cruel Mother. Ella?Mother doesn't want me to marry. Stella?Does she say so? Ella?No, but she tells everybody that at my age she looked just as I do now. ?Town Topics. A Sure Cure. "It was a good thing for Stutterton that he married Miss Gassaway. She's curing him of his stammering habit." "iou aon i say / ' "Yes. She doesn't give him a chance ! to talk at all now."?Philadelphia Press. Fresh Fish. I will have for sale an assortment of fresh fish every Tuesday and Saturday at J. W. Long's Old Store. Give me a call when you want a nice mess of fresh fish, tf John A. Williams. Masonic Notices. A regular communication of Pomaria lodge, No. 151, A. F. M., will convene in Masonic hall Peak, S. C, Saturday, February 7th, 1903, at 7 p. m. Brethren will please be prompt in attendance. Fraternity invited. John C. Swygert, Master. M A REGULAR COMMUNICATION ^30? of Lexington Lodge, No. 152, A. F. M., will be held on Saturday, February 7th, 1903, at 7 p. m. Brethren are earnestly requested to attend promptly. By order of the W. M. Samuel B. George, Secretary. For Sale, Triumph, Eclipse, Mammonth and The Choice Watermelon Seeds. These seeds were carefully selected by Mr. Joe F. Harman from choice melons grown by himself and are * ecommended for their keeping qualities, their size and the delicious flavor of their meat. They can be had at Harmans Bazaar. Iff A ilVrn T WO HUNDRED Uf M kl L yojiijr men anil ff An IiB I SO ladies to qualify IV Hb mm for paying positions. If you are interested, write us for our handsome illustrated catalog. THE LANIER SOUTHERN BUSINESS COLLEGE. MACON. GA. November if. lHfc.'?ly. 1 Vice-President Woman's Democratic Clubs of Xorthera Ohio. "I dreaded the change of life which was fast approaching. I noticed Wine of Cardui, and decided to try a bottle. 1 experienced some relief the I first month, so 1 kept on taking it for a three months and now I menstruate I with no pain and I shall take it off and 1 on now until I have passed the climax." Female weakness, disordered I menses, falling of the womb and 1 M ovarian troubles do not wear off. a I They follow a woman to the change g V of life. Do not wait but take Wine 8 of Cardui now and avoid the trou- : ble. Wine of Cardui never fails J I to benefit a suffering woman of I 8 any age. Wine of Cardui relieved | i 1 Mrs. Webb when she was in dan- | ft ger. When you come to the change I of life Mrs. Webb's letter will fl | mean more to you than it does | I now. But you may now avoid the 1 I suffering she endured. Druggists 1 sell $1 bottles of Wine of Cardui. a VWiWEofCARDUj/ I --- ? ft HILTOIT'S OUGH CURE, ^ k SYRUP. Unique?unlike any other cough preparation. The quickest to stop a cough and to remove soreness from the lungs. 25c. THE MURRAY DRUG CO., COLUMBIA, S. C. For Sale at THE BAZAAR. Aug. 18?ly. S FRUIT TRIES I ||> ^ That Grow and Bear Fruit. Write (or our 60 page 11lustrated Catalogue and 40 page pamphlet, "How to ^ Plant and Cultivate an Orchard," Gives you that inr formation you have so long wanted: tells you all about those big red apples, lucious Xrggy peaches, and Japan plums with theirorientafsweetness, A all of which you have often wondered where the trees j^me Jrom ^at produced mm everything good in fruits. A rtoit Unusal fine stock of SILVER MAPLES,young, thrifty trees vX (L * 8mootk and straight, the kind that live and grow off well, No old, rough trees. This is the most rapid growing maPle an<*oae oI uiostbeautiful shade trees. Write for prices and give I ?* waIlts fplip j. Van Lindley Nursery Co., ruuufl&t ? v>, I WOOD'S Garden Seeds Best for the "Sunny South," because they are specially grown and selected with a full knowledge of the conditions and requirements of the South. Twenty-five years experience and practical growing of all the different vegetables enables us to know the very best, and to offer seeds that will give pleasure, satisfaction and profit to all who plant them. Wood's New Seed Book for 1903 (Mailed on request) is full of good things, and gives the most reliable information about all seeds, both for the Farm and Garden. T. W. WOOD & SONS, Seedsmen, Richmond, Va* 11 WOOD'S SEED BOOK also tells all about Grass and Clover Seeds, Seed Potatoes, and all Farm Seeds. Write for Seed Book and prices of any ' Farm Seeds required. riB82EEEEHQ0BE33?8fli lf| CURES WhERE ALL ELSE FAILS. Q M Best Cough Syrup. Tastes Good. Use ^ ^3 In time. Sold by druggists. gf Parlor Restaurant. 1336 MAIN STREET. COLUMBIA, - S. C., The only up-to-date eating House of its kind in the City of Columbia. It is well kept?clean linen, prompt and polite service and get it qnickly. Quiet and order always prevail. You get what you orJer and pay only for what )ou get. Within eisy reacii 01 desirable sleeping apartments. OPEN ALL NIGHT. B. DAVID, Proprietor. Union Made Shoes. ; 1903. f| I We extend to our Lexington friends a herty welcome to inspect our Ike of SHOES I 1 | , They have never been equal for the price. On (remnant) lots prices greatly reduced. Spring Stock will begin to come on February 15th, t CALL AND SEE US BEFORE BUYING. E. P. & F. A. DAVIS,is 1710 MAIN STREET COLXJ3II5IA, S. C. I * | February iy?ly. | 11 A Specialty. ;:j. i ATLANTA GRANITE AND Marietta Marble Works. We have the best equipped plant in the South, with up to date pneumatic tools aud polishing machines which puts ua in a position to do all kinds of Marble and Granite Work at the very lowest prices. Estimates made on all kinds of Cemetery Work, and Euilding Material. Wholesale and retail. Call on or address, S. Q. MOZLEY 85 CO., P. W. BARNES, Proprietors, Atlanta, Ga. General Agent, Ridge Springs, S. C. May 8?ly. WM. PLATT, DEALER IN Dry Ms, Millinery and Notions, NEARLY OPPOSITE POST OFFICE. COLUMBIA, - - S. OMAIN STREET. We have received and have placed on our shelves one of the most beautiful as well as the most complete line of FALL AND WINTER GOODS ever shown in the city. These are all standard goods from the moat reliable manufacturers and are recommended for their stylish and nobby appearance and the beauty of pattern. A full line of outing and dress goods of all descriptions, as wt-11 as lovely creations in fashionable fall and winter millinery. Come and tee these goods before purchasing. I will make it to your interest to do so. October, 9.?3m. SOOTH MM MMBLE WORKS 1707 MAO ST., COLUMBIA, S. C. ISImarble and granite . WTdRtf H I Dealers South. We use the best grade material in manufacturing xi Monuments and Headstones and guarantee our work and hiuish to be the best. When you hear a man complaining that he can buy so much cheaper from some jarlittle fellow who is anxious to sell anything, you '1 IffjP'' can Put ^ down that he will get cheap stock, ' ^ e3k(\ 'fSstr^Si cheap work, and of course a cheap job. E" PB' We can compete with any fair dealer in this country, but we cannot say we will sell as cheap as some as we do not care work. IRON I WIRE FENCING, GRAVE LOT COPING, ETC, for sale. Write to us or see our MR. P. B. EDWARDS, LEXINGTON, S. C. and we will see that you are treated fair. hattmtt nam at till wmniTI TIT ATI 17 fl OUUTU UAitULliVA lUfUlftLIi WUAAO. September 11. 41?tf mmmmwBsmmmsBmmmu 'M DO WE KEEP 1 GOOD STOVES? I j? U\ Yes. and at prices surprisingly low as compared with qoality. ) This is onr No. 8 GOLDEN ROD Cook Stove, with 20-inch i?P Oven at $8.00; with 22 icnh Oven. $22.00, and these <j%* prices include a complete set of Cooking Utensils. ^ We also have Stoves and Ranges varying in price from $8 to $4o.00, No more complete stock A +r. ha had anvwhere in this State. H " m There are none better than our Leader and Comfort Air gw ij?| Tight HeaterB for Wood. V No. 01C LEADER at ?2 25 ik m No. 118 COMFORT at S3 00 & \T OA*fT?ADT .1 ? 4 ft/1 y|? INO. IZl Viu Hi, c* uu ^ No. 126 COMFORT at $5.00 ^ ^ Send vour orders and inquiries to us. I U V LOllCh t IIKII.. | ^ U19 MAIN ST., COLUMBIA, S. C. P