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LAN Vol. XII. Announcements. FOR SUPERVISOR. We take this method of announcing the name of M. C Gardner for County Supervisor and feel that the interests of the county are safe in his hands. He is no stranger to the duties required, as he has before honorably and ably tilled the position. MANY VOTERS I hereby announce myself a candidate for re-election to the ofllce of County Supervisor, subject to the rules governing the primary election. W. Q. CASKEY I hereby Announce myself as a candidate for the office of County Supervisor, pledging myself to abide the result of the Democratic primary. JOHN R. FA ILK The many friends of L. J. Perry take pleasure in presenting his name to the'voters of Lancaster county as a candidate for the office of County Supervisor suh^eot to the rules of the Democratic primary. He has filled the office acceptably to the people in the past and is well fitted for the work. MANY VOTERS. Wa hereby announce Mr. James A. Hyatt, of Van Wyck, as a candidate for the ofllce of County Supervisor. He will abide the result of the primary. MANY VO'iEKS. FOR REPRESENTATIVE. We hereby announce the Hon . J. N. Estridge as a candidate for re-election to the House of Representatives, subject to the result of the Democratic firiraary. Mr. Kstridge's well-known oyalty to the best interests of the people and his experience as a legislator make it eminently proper that he should be returned to the Louse. MANY VOTERS. 1 am a candidate for reelection to tho T>__ * *mv aauuvo ui ivr^rriruilllTei, BUDJ6CC to the reiult of the primary election . T. Y WILLIAMS Y I hereby announce myself an a candidate for the Houne of Representativea, subject to the rules and reyulay tions of the Democratic primary. 9 OSCAR W. POTTS. FOR TREASURER. I am a candidate for re-election to the office of County Treasurer. W. C. CAUTIIEN. To the Democratic Voters of Lancaster County : irnn?ln? -? -1 --- ?UU>T nig me nuuu uunrkgif r kiiu qualification of Mr. W. T. Vanlandingham as well as his patriotism and lojaltj to his country, we hereby announce him as a candidate for the important office of County Treasurer If he is elected we guarantee that he will discharge the duties of the office in strict accordance with law and to the full satisfaction of the people. As is well known, Mr. Vaniandingham, when quite a young man, enlisted as a soldier in the Confederate war and was badly wounded in the leg, which rendered him a cripple for life, but notwithstanding this affliction he has supported himself and family by hard ^ work on his farm without murmuring and has never asked for an office. Therefore, a more deserving man could not be elected Treasurer of Lancaster county He will support the S Democratic nomihee. MANY FRIENDS. FOR SITERINTRNDKVT OF EI>FC AT ION. To the Voters of Lancaster County : With many thanks for past favors and earnest solicitations for future snpport, 1 hereby announce myself as a candidate for re-election to the office of County Superintendent of Education, subject to ttie rules governing the Democratic primary. A C. ROW ELL. I hereby announce myself a candidate for the ollice of County Superintendent of Education, and pledge myself to abide the result of the Democratic primary. .M.J. LONG. 1 hereby announce myself as a candidate for the office of County Superintendent of Kduoation, pledging myself to abide by the rules of the Democratic primary. W. r. McMANl'S. FOR THE SENATE I hereby announce myself as a candidate for re-election to the Senate, pledging my?elf to abide by the rohiiK oi the Democratic primary. >V. O. ilOLUll. JASTE LANCASTH good W hoiw and poor looklog harness In the j ? wo rut klud of ? comEureka pi Harness OiI^:\ ti not only make* the harness ami the I ^ horse look better, hut make* the 111 61 leather soft and pliable, puts It In con- |!ll tlHli a/ i dltlon to laat?twice us long II rri miffM/A as It ordinarily would. wS 'I' JsLaSillli/, Bold Ttrr?hrrt la cant?all 1Wm . alia., Mad* by iB/BL w r STANDARD {WML , OIL CO. ? Oive^WSNjjmk *' Four Horse & TjZ/MwMimr [ Chance t TUffi? ~ FOR AUDITOR. vi We take pleasure in announcing i>. Mr. ?fohn A. Conk as a candidate for re-election to the office of County gfc Auditor?a position he fills with such marked efficiency, faithfulness and iO fidelity. He will abide the result of the Democratic primary. MANY FRIENDS. {] th Mr. Hollis H. Horton is hereby announced as a candidate for election to the office of County Auditor He will fo abide the result of the Democratic primary. MANY FRIENDS. 8p th At the solicitation of many friends, I hereby announce myself as a candidate for County Auditor, subject to de the rules of the Democratic primary. W. F. ESTRI DOE. tn PC FOR MAGISTRATE. T1 I hereby announce myself a candi- gti date for the position of Magistrate . for Gills Creek and Cane Creek town- 1? ships, subject to the rules of the ^ Democratic primary. W. P. CASKEY. an tic We, the many friends of Mr. W.J. xji Sistare, hereby announoe hiin a candidate for the office of Mmrinfr*!# in Buford Township, and pledge him to . abide the result of the Democratic 1Q primary. MANY FK1ENDS l* _ jn Chester Negro Gets a Legal Trial For Kape. ? Jc Special to The State. j Chester, Juls 7.?Court convened here today, Judge Buchanan presiding. The session lasted one day and only one case was ty tried. A few weeks ago, it will to be remembered, a case of attempt- a^. ed rape was reported from the Edgemoor section of this county. er Green Blake, colored, attempted ^ the crime upon the daughter of a Mr. Clinton, a highly respected an farmer. The little girl had not na; reached her teens. be The fiend did not accomplish wi his purpose, being interrupted in he was trailed and caught and lodged in the Chester jail and has i remained there ever since. lie has no lawyer to defend him and aj. conducted his own case. He 8a made a short speech, addressing CI the judge, solicitor, jury and law- be Ivors and remarked that all knew it [he was innocent from the very j n< tact that lie was alive in the court house today. w gT lie finished his speech, the jury was out only a lew minutes bringing in a verdict of guilty. Blake was sentenced by .Judge Buchanan to 10 years in the penitentiary. Won't Follow Advice After Pay- },( inK For It. j Iii a recent article a prominent ! physician says, "It is next to impos- in I si tile for the physician to get liis na-| tienls to carry out any prescribed B course of hygiene or diet to t lie small- jj, est extent ; tie has but one reaort left, namely, tlie drug treatment." When ot medicines are used for chronic constipation, the most mild and gentle obtainable, such as Chamberlain's {u Stomach A Liver Tablets, should be employed. Their use is not followed j t J) hy constipation as they leave the bowels in a natural and healthy con- j dition. For sale by ,J. F Mackey &i C'o , , . Cross words are the seed of j evil deeds. w R EN R, S. C., WEDNESDAY Hinji'sCondition Improved. London, July 0.?King Edard's progress tonight continues > be good. It is stated that if le improvement proceeds at the resent rate he will probably, by le end of the month, be well lough to be transferred to the tyal yacht in the Southampton aters. A bulletin posted at 9 clock this morning said : uThe ing's progress continues in every ay satisfactory." Soon after the bulletin was isled Queen Alexandra and Prints Victoria visited Marlborough ouse, where they attended dine service with the Prince and rincese of Wales. The Queen ayed within Buckingham Palace r the rest of the day. Most ot the churches in the nited Kingdom celebrated todav e announcement that King Edard was out of danger with inrmal thanksgiving services, ecial music and the singing of e national authem. The government has issued orrs that the Indian and Colonial sops now in London shall post>ne their departure indefinitely. iese orders are due to the rongly expressed desire of the dian troops especially to see e king before they return home, id they also indicate an inten>n to retain the troops here un the coronation. The Colonial id Indian troops will participate the reception to be given to >rd Kitchener when he arrives England about July 12. The lord mayor of London, Sir iseph C. Dimsdale, received a tter tonight from Sir Francis nollis, private secretary to the ng. to the effect that his m?i?s had commanded him to convey all concerned his gratification and warm thanks for the engy and foresight which made e king's dinner to the poor on turday such a great success, d to repeat how sincerely his ajesty regretted his inability to present and how touched he *s by the loyal and kindly feelgs so universally displayed. The Dent I.iuliucut for Strains. Mr. F. H. Wells, the merchant Deer I'ark, Long Island, N. Y., ys: "I always recommend iamberlain's I'ain Halm as the >st liniment for strains. 1 used last winter for a severe lame?sp in the side, resulting from a rain, and was greatly pleased ith the quick relief and cure it rooted. Forsale bv J. F. Mack' cV Co. imnier School for the Colored Teacher*. A summer school for the coled teachers of this county will | ! hold in the building of the incaster Normal and Industrial1 stitute, beginning .July 23d. . W. Davis ol Ilartsville will ive charge of this school. All tht! colored teachers of the mnty will please boar this in 1 ind and avail themselves of is opportunity. Respect fully, A. C. Rowell, County Nupt. Kducation. Oilier people . ow the wind and e reap the whirlwind. . v r TER JULY 9, IQ02. The Taxable Pr We are indebted to A\ showing taxable propert Kownships Real Indian Land $04,514 Wax haw 75,c46 Cane Creek 110,271 J X K 2,183 " " Graded 31.628 Gills ('reek " 173,374 J X R 4.409 No. 4 115,077 Buford 104,142 Flat Creek 144,000 " ' Kershaw 00.750 l'leasant Hill ' 25,807 " 80,272 " No 38 34,003 ? " " 30 24.103 " .J X R 8.405 Cedar Creek 113,310 Cedar Creek .J X R 0,400 Totals, 1,215,035 Kail road property not W Prescribed in their t 11 alone. The doctors ^ are using Lithia Wi U today are drinking e id Harri ^ It ha6 cured thous 8 11 Tf 2# It is specifically ap ^ Stomach Disorders. id Pamphle 1^5 Hmrrtn Lltble Carbonated 1 Harris Llthla Gtn*er Ale Harris Li IIAR1 For Sale I D. Rkkck William8. President. Lancaster Insurai (INC We represent OLD ar nies?the STRONGEST over $75,000,000.00. \ against fire loss, and pre Prompt ai to all business placed wi ranee. We .also act as a and handling property f< and QUICK results. General News. ?Yorkville has let t tract tor t he building of a graded school huildiug. Kellar it Co., of Yorkvill the contract. ?Report of a very hea fall comes from several p western New York. At o: the rainfall last Saturday ported to be 3.SO inches. ?Major Micah Jenki been appointed to succe R. Koester as collector < nal revenue for South C Rooster's nomination mourns ago tailed ot co tion by tho Senate. ?President Roosevelt li appointed W. R Harris y tor tor Charleston. i ?Rev. T. W. iSloati has i his past oral ot A . K 1c j Ahheville to accept that Greenville church. ?Mr. Alex Baker a mother, Mrs. Molsie Bn former 47 and the iattc P>2 years of age, both typhoid f"\ er at their ho Lynch's river Sunday Mrs Baker died :it 9 o'cl _Lr v -oil about hour ?s V [PRISE. No. 17 ? operty of Lancaster County. iditor Cook for the following statement y in this county for years 1901 and 1902 : lOOl " * 19G2. Personal Total Keal Personal Total *33,419 $127,938 1 *32,136 $12?,ft"7 25,110 100.136 74,015 IS,766 92,782 10,101 150.372 111.308 84.1S7 145.4 ' k 726 2 909 2,220 905 8.1.'5 94.105 125.788 80.725 91,566 172.2-0 177.H41 851.215 212.458 185,016 897.4 O 1,684 6,088 1,649 1,207 5,sl7 43,829 159 806 116,086 84,605 150,691 43,961 147,838 106.491 38.009 144.502 74,262 219,231 148.075 66,575 214,65ft 66,889 127.618 59,635 55,764 115,396 10,199 36,066 23,035 8,796 34.931 31,394 118.206 88.040 26,710 113,750 26,863 61,059 35,865 25,184 00,56ft 8,690 31,763 22.730 7 597 30,1427 2 465 10,925 7,780 1,231 9,011 26,662 139,981 143,230 23,686 137,210 1,987 8,456 6,650 1,537 8,1s? 710,363 1,925,398 1,309,337 652 763 1,962,100 included in above. 7/SW5y//CVT<N. DOCTORS V IN 1900 S reatment of patients Lithia Water )] are not the only ones, however, who xter. Thousands of happy people xclusively ma s Lithia Water X ands and V Vill Cure Tou N plied to Bladder, Kidney, Liver and ts and Prices Free M Water for the table. for the tame. 11 ithia Springs Co., ?J bis strings, s. c\ John Crawford. G. B. Barron. Vice-President. Secy. & Treaa. ice & Real Estate Agency. 30RP0RATED) id RELIABLE Fire Insurance Compaand the BEST, with ar*frermtp> r?f ' -no" ^v Ve offer absolutely the BEST indemnity >mise id Careful Attention th us. See us before placing your insu-gents in buying and selling Real Estate or out-of-town owners. Try us for good .Iunel8-3m They were living alone. Both he con- exempl<ary lives aud were $12 500 h?noretl an^ respected by all in Messrs ^ie*r community. They were I ' buried yesterday afternoon at ' Flat Creek church, after funeral services by Rev. T. A. Dabney vy rain- ?f Rock Hill, their former pas. loints in tor-?Era. le place ?The handsome residence of was re- .. rr> r . e Mr. T. J. Martin of ( no-tor was totally destroyed by lire Monday. ins has . . . * . , , . , ?>?ino thousand freignt handed (?co. , . . .. . lers ot C lucajro .are out on a >t inlur- e i i .tlMlr* till* liiirin.1* u-nrii arolina. ~ several ?The strike of the anthracite nhrma- coa] rniners i* in its ninth week with no prospect of a settlement. aa again __james Clark, a colored hoy tost mas- i ^ . 1? about l > years <u ap-. was drowned in the llnileG. Id Mine resiKued !K"Vl ",0 %''' V V "' ' ' htirch of hathing an<l could not -wim.? of the Kershaw Kra. 1U? tMVMi . , . !?? tt'imlcd ti<l Ins , . , . , No! I no not ?hk lor r bottle any Ker, the j ?,r twice t? larue, or v"t* !1* about made by yourselves. I did ask for died of Rn<' w'" nof 'iavf* *ub*titure for t'erry Davis' Painkiller: I have used me near ,Uy father u.-ed it and 1 would not night. be surprised if my vrandpurent* rlid i so too: there D no imitati >r th r . in ock ami , ? ... , , .... "quaI it. 1 hat I am sure of?rop s later, jsiotuach acbe.