The Lancaster news. (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, November 15, 1905, Page 8, Image 8
THE NEWS IN BRIEF
The directors of the teorgan
ized Union and Buffalo in Us
have offered a reward ol $2500
for soni" missing books.
The Rev. S. (J. Ilinton, the
venerab e pastor of the Baptis
church in Chester, died Satur
day.
Mrs. NV. B. Kel y, of Kershaw
county, has appea e > 'o the
gov rnor to pa don her so t, J.
R. Kelly, who is servi pg a life
sent nee in the penitentiary for
murder. The son is said t be
dyinu with consumption.
The commission of Chief
Just ce P. ne and Circuit Jndsres
Dantzler, Aldredge, I'ur ly
Watts, Gage and Klugh ox ire
next year, i heir successors will
hi e ected at he next session of
the legislature.
Slide Moore, I he 3 year old
daughter of Mr. William K
Moore, of Onanock, Va , diyd
Saturday from accidently swallowing
some beans, one of them
lodging in t he lung.
?Mrs. Martha O. Patterson,of
Greenville, who for several years
was president of the Federation
of Women's Clubs, died in California
Sunday.
The Supervisor ot Chesterfield,
it is stated, has reinsel to
order a dispensary election in
thai county on the ground that
there are not enough names on
the petition.
Mr. II. LeGare Smith, a farm
er ot Lee county, died Saturday
from the effect of a hi to on the
hand by a pet eat. 1
Governor Hey ward has been
requested to pardon Austin 1111 lian.
a negro who was convicted ,
of manslaughter, i!i Chesterfield
county in 1903 and sentenced i
to serve four yeais.
The 2 year old daughter ot
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hammond :
of Fort Mill, was killed Friday
bv drinking carbolic acid. The
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child found a bottle of the poison i
in the yard.
A negro, dim Walker, who
says he is from Chester, narrow
ly escaped lynching in the sub
urbs ot Atlanta Friday. Charged
with assaulting a white woman, a
crowd of indignant citzns had a
rope a roil n 1 Ins neck, when the
sin rill arrived and rescued ?I?*? I
ne-iro.
Chester is room (o vole on il ?
dispensary question. The petition
a-kio, lor an election is
said lo have on it (lie names
of more th . ? one-thir l of the
registered voters o' the county.
?The Ladies' Missionary Society
of the A. R. P. church will
have a call meeting at the manse
Thursday p. in. at 4 o'clock.
Every member is urged to
attend.
? Painters began yesterday i
the work of rep anting Dr. J F
Mackey's residence, at the corn
er of Main and (Jay streets. The
contract ?rs are Messrs. Varna
dore and Horton.
?The mooting in tho interest
of prohibition which was to
have been held in Kershaw lastj
Friday night was not held on (
account of the inclement weath '
or, we are informed. Neither
did a similar meeting material I
ize which was to have been held !
in Heatii Springs Monday after- j
boon. j
I)isttni/uishe<t Voforrtl Preacher
to he Here this Week.
I)r. A. J. Warner, of Ch irlotte,
who a> one of the
leading colored divines < f the
South, will preach at Mt. Moriah
church, four miles from Lancaster,
Thursday night of this weekFriday
night he will deliver an
adilrPKK at I lie nilnred ?<>linnl
house here. His subject will be,
''The Bright Side ot the Negro
Question."
J times Kelly, a white man
from Camden, diccl in the
penitentiary, where he was
serving a life sentence, Sunday
The Supreme Court will convene
on the 28th instant. The
6th circuit will he called on Dec
4; 5 days allo-ved
No. 7858
Report of the Condition of
The First National Bank
OF LANCASTER
At Lancaster, in the State of
South Carolina, at the close
of business Nov. 9th, 1905.
RESOURCES.
founts and Discounts ft:t.4H2 4S
Overdrafts, secured ?58'j 91. U'isecured,
to ... ft>9.9l
U.S. llotuls to secure circulation 12,500 0')
Premium on U. >. Honds 523 44
Furniture and Fixtures I,odd. 18
Due (rout National Bunks (not reserve
litems) 53,372 05
Due from approved reserve agents 0,079 si
f'iiecUs and other cash items 10,939 90
Notes of other National I tan us 1,105,00
Fractional paper currency, nickels
and cents ti7n
Lawful money reserve in banks, viz:
Specie ti 1.3*: 95
Legal tender notes 5,160.00 If),492.95
Kedetr.ption fund with U S. Treas.
(5 per cent, of circulation) 02\00
Total, .... *156,1804(1
LIABILITIES.
Capital stock paid in t 2".' 00.00
Surplus fund 5,00 a.on
Undivided I'rollls ie.ss expen-es and
taxes paid > 10 59
National Da >k notes oll'sta- dllig 12. o.oe
Due to o titer Na' tonal lt.ink-> *177.12
Individual deno-ils, subject
to check 102 '.) 2.05
I inie certificates of deposit 14,707 IW
Cashier's cheeks ou .Slaneltig 469 02 IIH,305 87
Liabilities other titan t.>. >e stall d
altovtf, capital pit d, not certified 40.0<Total,
.... *150.486.46
Stale of South t arolin.., )
County of Lancaster. ( ss
1, K. M. Croiton, PasliliT o! the above-named
llauk, Jo solemnly swear that the above statemenl
is true to the bust of tny Knowledge and
belief. K. M. CKOXTON, Cashier.
Subscribed att-1 sworn to before me this llth
lay f November, ISM5
l?\ It I'OUTKi:, Notary IVibiic.
L'te reel Attest:
('HAS. I> JUNKS,
i: \ It. Jc ?NKS,
K K WVI.IK,
Directors
.Yo/ii r tt> nl/ i'rvMims / mlrbtril (it
th<- Ijiiiiruslir Mri'i'ii ill He Co.
As you well know, we made
some business changes the lirst
of last year, an i it is absolutely
11? ( ' s -ary that, we must collect
all ist tin.' notes and accounts
in <' dor to s? ttie with tho );ito
mo abets ol our concern ; therefore,
we low ash our friends,
whom we have been so liberal
with , to now iunite arrangements
at once to pay us. All past due
notes and accounts not settled
promptly will be placed in the
hands of our lawyer for collection.
Yours truly,
ttt Lancaster Mercantile Co.
I LflfAld I 60 YEARS'
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List of Bargain
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J 1~pOK THIS MONTH we expect to mak<
? for last month were the largest of ai
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at the right price, and in doing so that enat
and meet me at Cloud's to do your shoppinj
Bilks'
We have just received by express another
lot of those 36-inch two-tone Taffetas,
in all the season's best colors, and to interest
you in Silks we are going QQp
to make the price, the yard ...
Dress Goods
This has been a strong line with us, and
, we are still after your dress goods trade
' with some prices that we know will catch
i you!
10 pieces 54-inch all wool Broad Cloths,
cannot be matched anywhere for less than
. $1.00 the yard, our price to catch you is
75 cents the yard.
1 10 pieces 54-inch all wool Broad Cloths,
worth $1.25 the yard, for this month we
*make the price 92 1-2 cents the yard.
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1o pieces uu-iucii r>i iiuuuiiiie, 111 uiut1, leu,
and black, very high lustre, worth 75 cts.,
for this month's sale we will make the
price 49 cents the yard.
4 pieces 40-inch Suiting, formerly sold
for 50 cents, for this month we will just
cut the price in half and make the price
25 cents the yard.
15 pieces 56-inch Suiting, worth on any
market 75 cents the yard, our special price
for this sale will be 49 cents the yard.
The Store Where ^
Money Talks
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i prices that will draw the crowds. Our sales J
ny one month since we came to Lancaster, S
rhe secret of our success is buying our goods m
>les us to make a close price. Join the crowd J
THE STORE WHERE MONEY TALKS. 1
Cotton Goods !
We are offering great bargains in this . >
line. Good standard Calicoes, for this sale ' '
3 7-8 cents. 1 L
Good Outings, for this sale 4 3-4 cents. 1 10
cents Flanelets, this sale 8 cents. ' ,
10 cents Percales, this sale 8 cents. ' k
8 cents Outings, this sale 0 1-4 cents. 1
12 1-2 cents Canton Flannel, this sale 9c. |
10 cents Canton Flannel, this sale 7 l-2c. *
6 cents ch eked Homespun, this sale ; L
4 1-2 cents. f
8c. Checked Homespun, this sale 6 cts. ?
10c. Bedtick, this sale 7 1-2 cents.
0 cents Ginghams, this sale 4 3-4 cents. 5
Ladies and Misses Jackets (
We are doing a tremendous business in J
this line. We are showing the latest cuts ?
and prices from $2.50 to $12,000. W
Blankets
10-4 Cotton Blankets, worth 75 cts., this ! k
sale 48 cents. <
11-4 Cotton Blankets, canjt be matched ^
anywhere for less than $1.50, our price <
$1.00 the pair. ; L
10 and 11-4 wool Blankets any price you j :
want from $2.50 to $0.00 pair. i
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