The Lancaster news. (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, February 14, 1906, Page 4, Image 4
The Lancaster News.
Semi-Weekly.
Published
Wednesdays and Saturdays
At Lancaster, S. C.,
By The
Lancaster Publishing Company.
Charles T. Connors, Editor.
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Ad von rales by the column made known
yj OJipiK' ' II 'I.
Jlrief for1'.'-'! rtihince on subjects of perioral
"'tfresrl -'t-'i Not ro.siionMble for vIcivk of
rt'?puuiU.'n:M.
K. E. WYMK, PHESIOENT.
?IV"0 A. COOK. SEC'Y. anil Theas.
3 M. HlDOl.E, Jit . BUSINESS MANAGER.
mirconr.' u iirwu:
K&torod w? "oc >n?l-cln?s matter, Oct. 7. IPO?,
if \he pji at '.at castor, S C.. tit. lor Act
it L'ongrts-! uf March 3. 1S7;I.
^" dnosilav, February 14, 15)00.
tME ?05 TOFFICE MATTER AGAIN.
A prominent citizen ol Lin
remarked tlr* oliier day
lhat lie believe.l I lie recent agi
la i n by The News in th> mat
ffr oi ihe town's postoilice facil
rlies was a move to advance the
intens e of Col. Springs's ivw
fcnildin r, l he idea being <o get
brie depuhinent at Washington
?t? select ore ol the room' in the
Springs bicck for a postoflke.
A' olheis may entertain the
iazne idea, we lake occasion now
Jo say thai liiere is no lollnda
lion v\h lever lor such belief.
The rv cmer.t started l?y The
5t-ivs lor a belter and more con
v.. nt , js.oilier in I, ncas'es
r, n * s!if ed 5 v (b?l
Springs or ><. >! ?y el te.. W?|
laKe Jill.- fci.Cclllt lU ill justice
ir. Col. Spdn.s as well as ta
Vn Neww. While Col. Springs
i.- in{ .! i : this nowspaper,
over, be it said to hi.edi',
uiul rtakon to direct or
Kuitro! :ls i>#?licv in any par
Hcular. Flecertni ily knew noth>
iug a'" .? t 1h ills ussioti of this
> .*< waiter in ;lie.^e columns
antii inisiw the articles thonisolves,
j st as e ther readers o!
Tim X \vs. A-: a matter of fact, ;
vi- do not know \vliether ho ha- i
aver seen tl.etn?lie has certain y '
aever meutioned J heir subject
"Matter to us.
Xur was Col Springs's new
jniMiug, or any otl.er 1 adding
In particular, in cur ir.iod whenii
vf were uruing the importance '
V >1 better posteffice tacililies lor J
incaster. What we were then 1
and are still seeking, is a
1 improvement in the)
u's postoffice ai-conir/oda- <
lions, either, as heretofore sug 11
seated, hy materially enlarging!'
*Uvi remodeling tiie buiIdi11now i'
in a kg or by getting another and j,
better building. ,
There are several buildings
? ,
?e 'rally locatod and suited tor!]
postolliee purposes, but The'1
Nt\ys is not. '-pulling" tor any par- <
tiealar one. It is boosting no '
%Jb< <ii's interests, nor is it raking '
ml anybody's chestnuts, but is is f
sin^^V working for the best ir.- 1
teres'.*" l'ie entire community
m. this'roster, as well as in all 1
other*. It wants Lancaster to 1
have an nptodate postoflice and t
y U is going to keep up this "agi (
until it gefB it. j s
r-t' j
SUGGESTIONS TO THE LEGISLATURE.
tu
M
A bill lias been introduced in (j,
the Iowa legislature to prohibit
honey bees irom roaming about
at will and invading the pre- ,
niises o! pc rsons to whom they
do not belong. Doubtless it will
tie lollowed by a bill requiring u<
the tishes to observe ttie rules <?f ^ '
'lie real as they swim up or
down stream, keeping to the
tight always.?Savannah News.
And a'so petlnps the enact
nient of legisla'ion to keep lleas
from under school houses or ^
churches in tlie country, as has ! *
already been attempted in North H
Carolina; or possibly to prevent
yellow jackets from stinging.? *?
Greenville News. vt
While legislative suggestions
are in order, what's the ma'ter j,
with the passage of a law forbid- bt
ding kat)*dids from nibbing w
their legs t? gcther summer
c o
nights, thus producing the
monotonous sound for which
they are famous ? And why j
no? the legislature make it law J |u
lul lor a Rtand-pipe to (-it down t at
w henever it feels like it ^: frt
There's tlie Thomas cat, too?j 10
why not place a legal embargo'^
on lis mid-night cavo^lings in j .
oth r peop'e's back yards ? ! Ui
p? 1 ?-. I in
[liiE NEWS IN BKIEfIII...
ii li i.
m
George llasty, wli > killed two f)j
actora in Gallney in Decern! er,
is to be tried ttie 2Gth instant.
11 is 8 a'ed tlisit llie Actors' As ..j
serin t ion <>t Now York I as em
r
ploj'od special counsel to a-sis'
ia the pi*"sec
Hunk Ji ciuircHon. charged with |
the assault and murder ?>t Mrs j
>Saiali Smith, in Gadsden, Ala.,|
lasf July, was taken (roin G ids |j(
den j i i Su div a: riling an . .'u
lynched. * ln
A collision occurred Sunday
in- ruing near (Jr. onshore, N. C .j !
on iho Southern. between a pas- .
-eager train ai d a swi cli cni ine, t
in which five trainmen wete kill. I * P
1 1 * t * i'itt
(Hi Jir.cl one seriously injure*!
Among lie dead are the two ,
. 1)engntfoers.
The m uaiaire o ' o piv-idenl's
d iiichier, Miss A ice R ?o?evelt,' jp
an 1 Kepies-'iitaiive X ( no as
Ltuig.vor h, o Ohio, ui i lake
il co next S.durd y, providodjth
Nick, the groom to lie, is well | A
Mioudi. He is now sick wi'h !'"
. l "4
1 '111 SJ 11 tis.
A colored I'resby t-Tian church
in Moeksvillo, X. c-?u"hs li:ej/j
in ihe root, from stove line, Sun I i!
uiy morning duiing services, and I
was dostroyed.
I' i .ok a Mji ad ol policemen
wi h drawn revolvers t keep a
ihou-a^l men and boys from u?
lynching a ncr r >,01arenceBrooks, ?
i'i New V< rk c t ' Saturday. Another
negro had b en killed and j
Brook* i-> said to have b en in | ?
ihe shooting allray. The S' sth
i- not the only section where, the j
lynching spirit pievads.
A man who had served as n s'
soldier in the Philippines under au<
the name oi Joseph (iilt-s went Vt!
lo the White ]Iouce Saturday "'I'
ind insisted on eee'ng the pres.. ]
lent to cot, he said, .ft),000,000 *?'
which the Lord had sent liirn W
liter. ?
The Southern Railway h is a f)i(
plan on lo< t to issue bonds to <r.
he amount ot f200,000,000, part 1
if which it is proposed to expend mj
'or revision of tracks, new equip- i?h
ii'-nt, etc It is to be hoped that
onio of it will bo spent in build
ng a new depot in Lancaster.
A shooting scrape occurred i C
Friday evening in Savannah in
vhich 40 shots were fired The h?
rouble had its origin in politics. C]
Jne man was killed and several er
leriouslj wounded. ? at
Jo e|li Watts shot and killed
to brothers, D. S. and Orrin
cDullie, at a party in lvochelle,
a., Saturday night.
Thr- e white prisoners % were
irned to death Saturday night
the Eastman,Ga , guardhouse
The town ol Littleton. W.Va.,
as burned Saturday night. One
ousand people were renderetl
titleless.
England launched Saturday
e bigges' battleship in the
orld. Its cost is .$7,500,000
Samuel Chris opher, a young
Lite nun, wh9 arrested Salurty
in Ga?tenia, charred with
ling a dtserier from the army.
Judge llydrick, at toe Lvxiug
11 court, s t. aside three small
irdict" in damage suits against
to Soabowd Air L'lie and mled
e ag? lit of the company, W. C.
hn?on. f>>r contempt of court,
) being clia*g< d with tanipeiing
i h itie jmi^s, .-ieeping with
etn,raving their I o'el bi l?,etc
Ex-Vice President E.S.Peters,
lis Southern Co ton Ass c aan,
lias hern heard from Ue
is issued an ai'dr^ss in which
3 charges ti e S utii Caro ilia
id Georgia fanners with bad
ith. lie s'vs that they <li i not
,t ? " 1 . . .. .i
iiuC'* a tog HI i year a- me*
on.is el lnel >
Sarah .f<>no 70 v arsolel, 1ms
'oii ofnivictnl oi murder in 1'lidie
1, hia ? .h- K 11;ti^ h r osr
el u .fi'or's c'?'ld v-it' :n a few
airs after li as bar n
M jor \V. K St eumaii, a gal
at Co foder-'t v-i? r n "l t'h irst*>11.
? it (l : u 'clou'y in Sayan
ill Kr<l>\. II.- was a other
Mr J It Ste? elm in c f Caind-ii.
There are rumors oi war 1 >oh
mi t is country and China.
io g ivernniei.t i- ; ad to it
s' in^ w r r-'rplio a fotas
>ssil)!e to the Philippines.
An aye 1 white man was f unel
a I Saturday at ti e tailroad
nlge near Put Mill, lie was
)o;ly e 1 id and i is thought that
) 111 z1 t > elo ith- lie had $17
h:s pot k?. ts.
1 lie Senate h:;s b gun to dieiss
t!:e liquor problem. Senrtoi
ice s'att <1 I lie light a.ains'
o dl-'J);'i?s:i|*y iMt(ia> 11 ^!l' Ml a
ie? oh so vert 1. <lon at >ci i?{i S<mi
or Tillman, roitoraiiiisr cluirj;*'!h
eii iiav 1 of'cmiimcs l>e n made
!t have never boen j>r veil
iusiness Notices.
fJSF~ All Notices inserted under
i- head at the rate ol ON K I'MXT
\V()KI> for each insertion. No
itiee to be counted less than 2.*
>i Is.
'A U li ?v? moved our entire stock ol
Is trout th Masonic Jh.ildiny into ? ne
tit spat ions store ro nits oj the >) in^s
oek. I'l. K. Cloud.
r V')[J want sometliiro nice to semi
nr citl or friend cn Nt Viilon< ioe's |>,ty
a should km on - ot those beautiful and
li-tic Vah nt lies, all iu\v designs, mud
the ' .11- on Art <'o. At i lvi>u:n ?V
hiiison's
IVK are now in our handsome new
inters in the Si rinj.s liock. (.'all and
us. K I-'. Cloud.
IIS r i? I't-ivfcl one oar good <lry ' V?i n,
in the Valle y of Virginia Bennett < iroy
Co. 7*06*2 w.
HAYING just finished moving into the
rinvi"* Block. wo aio too busy assorting
I arranging our stock to wiitenti ml*
tiseiuent Will tell you about our barns
in next paper. E. E. Cloud.
l-'OK SALE C >oil young milch cow. ;
rsey 3rd ?nit Also lot good fodder
jdy to T. W Mc\l nrray
Luncastet, K. C. H. F. D. No t.
HOK'E Burred I'lyuioutli Hock Eggs
sale, 50 cents 'or lo, at the yard J. N.
ockett. 1-21 1 in
WANTED ?Bright, honest young
in from Lancaster, 8. C., to prere
for paying position in Govern nt
Mail Service. Box One, Cedar
ipids, la.
Cherry (8b Co.
is the best line of CHEAP
LOT HI NO that was ever offed
on this market. Call quick
Mac key's Corner.
HIM, (TAMIL!
GIVE ME
J. C. Edwards' Store
"You will have to wait, the line is
busy." :
"Well, I don't mind waiting, if time
is money?I'll make it back when I
get my goods." y
I lis Magnolia Flour is $2.30 per hundred.
Every where else #2.40 and ?2.50, and not half
as nice and white. Seed Tick Coffee 1 1 1-2 1
cents per pound. Beautiful 5 lb. milk Pail
filled with Roasted Java Coffee for $1.00.
When Slioes [
arc needed, don't fail to see Edwards. When
you need Linen Collars at 5c each, see him?
II 1 , 1 1
ana wnen you ncca anyining in traceries ana
Dry Goods, it will pay you to call.
600 Busliels
of Virginia Valley Corn to come in this week
?price right. I want country people, town f
people, and all other people, to come and see
us.
|
I J. C. Edwards
!j Bennett's Old Stand. -
STHE FIRST NATIONAL BANK, LANCASTER, S. C. f
RESOURCES $200,000.00. J
1 directors: ,n?air \
T. S. Carter, 1 W
r V? t.un(lelbuik, of farmers, firms and w
O. I. Heath, business men gener- f
Chas. D. Jones, ally ? *
jm Ira 15. Jones, *
1 R. C. McManus, SOLICITED. 1
if CHAS. D. JONES, Pros't.^ E. M~. CR0X TON, Cashier, f J
More j Lexington Roller
Mill Co.
JpW and better LeKentucky.
I Highest grade Flour.
rm i | We are (Hiring to our ,
\/Si IP PC | ?'? ti.e "t
1 V i wt?. * yjtj highest erade flourever
sold in Lancaster
"HENRY CLAY."
week. Our Mr. Klliott '''vc''y snck ?uan'ntee'1
to please or money reis
now in Hie Western funded. I'.r sale by -markets
selecting the
best Mules to be toned. BENNETT GROCERY CO.
Don't buy until you see I
our new .uppiy. Professional Cards
HEATH-ELLIOTT MJLE CO. ? t
Jan. 30, 1900. Dr. J. E. WELSH, ;
DENTIST.
Personal Property for Sale. Office over Williams?Hughes Go's
The underpinned will sell at public Store, formorly occupied by Dr.
auction at the Court House on Thurs- i> ??
day, February 1Mb, 190U, tlie personal K* M' Galloway.
property belonging to the estate of J. LANG A ST KR S n
Wren Tillman, deceased, consisting ot '
mules, horses, cows, corn, fodder, ????????????
f...nin? ? o ?
mm...PS ,...p.cuiciimiovu, ^ UR. K. G. ELLIOTT,
It. Cunningham, ^ _ '
j. m. Yoder. Lancaster, S. C.
Administrator*. .
. q lun,. t., Kesidencn 'phone. No. 187. Office, Al
* ' Davis Building,cor. Main and Dunlap
11 streets; 'phone No. 7J.
tal niA?lf of all kinds done Will practice In both town and coun- J
Job work wm-r
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