The Lancaster news. (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, February 14, 1906, Page 6, Image 6
Doings and Misdoings
Of the Legislature?Proceedings
as Reported for The
News by Representative
Foster?Several Local
Matters of Interest.
The dispensary investigating
commitee is taking testimony u
search of corruption. Here is an
item of testimony in this ccnnec
tion: "Cool y seized one pistol
and Lafar swapped the pistol for
a shot trim and swapped the shot
gnu for a hog and eat the hog
and did not pay for it, etc." Tint
was written by a constable to hichief.
The Reformatory bi11 is re
ceiving much attention in the
senate. If is being opposed
very bitterly.
The Morgan local option bib
is now before the senate.
The Richards bill to resurvey
the disputed line between Lancaster
and Kershaw counties hatnot
Dassed the house nnrl it is
now too late in the session Itpass
it.
,, The senate killed the bill to
divide the fertilizer inspection
tax between Clemson and Winthro
p. C'emson received $119,
000 lrom this source the pas'
year.
The house passed the Toole
bill reducing passenger fare on
rail roads from three cents to
two and one half cents.
Tlvo Southern depot bill has
beon reported favorably by the
senate committee on railroads,
wiih an amendment extending
the time for completing the road
until January 1st 1907. This
amendment is due to the merger
suits against the Southern and
it allows an apportunity to dis
poso of those suits. The bill
will v\ill pass as amended.
The total expenditures of the
state tho past year amounted to
fivo million and lour hundred
thousand dollars.
The state has a bonded indebtedness
o' hix and one-half mil
lion dollars.
The revenue of the stafo the
past year exceeded the expenses
by $125,000.
The state realized $65,000
from ihe corporation license
tax. Th'j law was passed in
1904. To this add $37,000 col
lecltd from the insurance license
fees and the S cretary of Slate
received $20,000 from charter
^ fees etc., making a total indirect
revenue of $121,000.00.
jr. An elf >rt is being made to
have the lliilread Commission
-*ars to require the Southern Kx
jess Co., at Lancaster lo main
<n a suitable place of business
on Main s'roet convenient to the
^ business hit rest of the town.
The commission write as follows:
Dear Sir .
Ill nr.l nnwWii. i?<r v/\nr ''-i
.. j v... .? . y.i
of the 7th ilist.
We be<$ to advise that we
have taken the matter of an uptown
express office in the town
of Lancaster, up wilh the Super
intendent of the Southern Express
Co., and will advise .von
further, after our investigation
of this matter.
By order of the hoard,
J. H. Wharton,
Chairman.
The house passed the appro
GTSjlO secure the bigg
IB B1 fertilizers must
, Apply at least 500 pour
: 3 per cent, nitrogen,
ph os Ph oric acid, and 9 j
Potash is a most imp
culture. Our practical
yours for the asking?n
of any sort, and a vasl
information in them.
Address. GERMAN
Nc~/York?93 Nassau Street, or
SUMMONS FOR RELIEF IJ
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA.
County of Lancaster.
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS. B
Charlotte Drug Company Plaintiff,
against,
Walter S. Taylor Defendant
To the Defendant nbove named : T
You are hereby summoned and required
to answer the comptnint in this action,
which is herewith served ui ou yon. and to
serve a copy of your answer to the sa'd
eotnplaint on the subscribers at their of- q
fices, in the town of Lancaster, south ?
Carolina, within twenty dajs after the
service hereof, exclusive of the day of
such service* And it you fail to answer
the co iplaint with'n the time aforesaid,
tin* plain till in this action will apply to E
the Court for the relief demanded in A
the complaint.
WILLIAMS A WILI.MMS ' 1
Plaintiff's Mto'neys. [J
Dated November 18, A. D. 11)05. .
To the absent defendant, Walter S. Taylor:
Yon will please take notice that the com- .
plaint in this action was tiled in the office I'
of the Clerk of tin < ourt of Common P ens 11
l t i lnn.Miv.ror nm.fitv nri tlm II h .luv hI
January, 19'iG f
Dated January 20th, 100r5. it
V ILLIAMKA WILLIAMS. (j
Plaintitra Attorneys.
Jan.23, 1906- Gw * W
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priation bill without making A
any reduction of the figures re- 1>(
commended by the Ways and
Means Committee. Mr. Rch w
arils, the new chairman of this P
committee, deserves much crodit ni
for the success of the appropria P1
tion bill in the house. u*
The house voted to give the '}1
o'd soldiers $250,000, $25,000 ft(
mote than the pension bill requested.
y(
The senate is now debating
the Dispensary question and w
there is much speculation as to
just how the senate will dispo.se
of the rlillicult problem.
The house refused to kill the
Bureau of Commerce and Immi ?
gration.
Tln-re are a number cf mem
hers in the race fc r tbe speakership.
Speaker Smith will en- s'
tcr the race for Governor.
.1. Harry I'Vster.
Columbia,S.C., Feb. 12, 1900.
1 TM. ? r~> 1 T") 1 1
i uc oau ouy ana ine 1 eacn- j
er* !
A teacher in one of our roun I
try sch'K Is h d a cl ;ss ol young Lj
pcholars before h r in ma'li *?na '1
i ts. 1 In* i \ nijdes vxote in addi jj!
tion and llio lolloping illuslra in
tioii wa< ' fl" ivd by the teach* r<
. II'
i er: ''Now, children, il I lay p
, lour eggs on tlie desk and Sara A
my (she pointed to a freckled "
f.ic d lad at the herd of the h;
class ) should lay three e^g-* oo M
lho <kak, l ow many eggs would !',
' he her ? ' The had boy ol the ti
class who was at I ho foot, and *'
(it
? had lisieoed intently, shouted:
'Go on Sam Take her up! I t>
dont think she can doil!"?Tern 8'
1 pie Tribune. ^
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Hfteen Cents Cotton. |]
Is good for the pocket; hut it takes OtTU ei
' NEW PJSCOVEltY for that had taste in
! the month every morning, and that old P
weak back, and tired dull feeling when
you pot up. 'Ihe only $1.00 liquid preparation
sold with an ahs-duto (lUAKANTEE
with each bottle for all blood and
Skin I iaeases, Nervousness. I iver and
Kidney Troubles, You run n<> risk whatever
in buying OUitNEW PlSCOVEttY.
Your druggist will sign the guarantee.
' Sold by Crawford llroi,. t1
?
;est crops of corn, |
%i /
be used liberally. 8
ids to the acre?with ^
8 per cent, available
)er cent. Potash.
ortant factor in corn jj
books for farmers are 8
o cost or obligation
t fund of invaluable
I
KALI WORKS.
Atlanta, Oa.?22>? So. Broad St'.'CCti
'HE MUTUAL RELIEF L
_AND. s
klttVU'.fcNT fi3S9GIATlUH <
OF SOUTH GSRGuiJS ?
he Only Reliable Colored >
Insurance Association in
Lancaster County. <#
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ENDS GREETINGS, 6
Columbia, S. C., Jan. 1, 1906
At a meeting of the Board of &
>iiv< tors held at ? lllce of th aj
s-ocia ion, Wednesday, Dec ^
nber -0, 1905, Dr. A. P. Q
unbar was unanimously to
o/?f n/1 f w?r\ni? i 1 1?! n ? ri < ?? .1
o? U\i V i ] ^ 1 -II * > (lllilo ui Mill
11 giv all of Irs time, wh b M
1 the StMe, to the business of m
le Assocaion, he h 'vinjr do V
ded not to leave the S'ate. Ho M
remembered that our As?ocia
on is purely benevolent, and ^
e have met promptly every d?
bliiration prom's* d. O u i I
gents have the confidence and ^
spect of the busine s men in m
ie several communities in ^
hich they operate, for we em j|
loy nous but the b st, and our M
iember3 are satisfied. Wt %
roniise for the future a contin 3
Mice of our prompt, efficien1 M
usiness methods, and honest %
iimiuistra'ion. M
We wish you a happy new B
?ar and a pleasant. journe> ^
trough its twelve (12) months, &
ithout sickness or death. *L
Yours, 1
Rev. A. R. Robinson, m
Vice-President. %
D. C. BARNES, Agent. J*
SHERIFFS SALE. J
TATIS OF SOUTH CAROLINA
County of Lancaster.
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS.
.1. Q. Bairil, Plaintiff,
vs.
Walter S. Taj lor, Defendant.
BY virtue of an order of Court
ide in the above stated cause, dated
ct. 24, 1005, and also by virtue of an
L* <* / 11 t i 1111 t n t ii -? il i r o/'t ml i n c u i d ou.-a
will sell at public auction at Lanister
court house on the first Mon*
ny in March next, within the legal
ours of sale, the following described
*al estate, which has been levied
pon under said execution as the
roperty of the defendant, to-wit:
II that piece, parcel, or tract of land
) the town of Lancaster said county
id state, containing one and onenlf
acres, more or less, running along
larket street from ('liesterlield Aveue
to Southern Kiilway Company's
ark and fronting on said ChestereId
Avenue,?tiding a portion of the
date lauds of Julia A. Taylor, ,
tfe'd.
Also, all that lot of lund, with the
uildings thereon, situate in the
lid town, county and state, on the
r'est side of Main street, extended, __
intaining one and one-half acres,
lore or less, tenanted hy II. (1. Mc
iwnui and being a portion of ttie
*tate lamia of .Inlia A.Taylor, ilec'tl.
Terms of sale, cash; purchaser to <le
ay for papers. es'
J NO. P. HUNTER,
rtheriir Lan. Co. R(j
Lancaster, S C., Fpb. 6, 1906. ba
Williams A Williama, IMtfs Attfys. a
The Lancaster News, 8 pages
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Southern Hailttxijj
ttHE SOUTHS GREASES* SYSSEM '
Unexcelled dining car service.
Through Pullman sleeping cars
on all through trains. Convenient
schedules on all local trains.
Winter tourist rates are now in
effeet to all Florida points. For
full information as to rates, y
routes, etc., consult any Southern
Railway Ticket Agent, or I
BROOKS MORGAN, A.G.P.A,, R. W. HUNT, G.P.A., g ->
Atlanta, Ga. Charleston, S. C.
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! THE BANK OF LANCASTER. Lancaster, S. C. V
CAPITAL $50,000.00. H
SURPLUS $50,000.00. ^
Loans made on Real Estate, at reasonable rates. M
Collections given prompt and careful attention. m
Interest allowed on time deposits.. ^
I Your business solicited. The oldest, the largest and
| the strongest Bank in Lancaster county. ^
I We Have Just Moved J
Into Our > B
New Quarters >:
An attractive storeroom in the MOORE B '
BLOCK, east side of Main street. Weccr- g
dially invite all of our patrons and the B
public generally to call and see us. Will ^
make announcement later of special bar- B
gains we are now offering?too busy assor- ^
1 ting goods to do so now. B
1 McCardell $ Allison Bros. {
| February 2, 190G, j > (
TO THE
Roinc now encncrnrl in tV?n n-onni-il
? ...
cantile business in Lancaster, we respectfully
solicit a share of your patronage.
We guarantee to treat you right. All we
ask is to give us a trial.
We keep a general stock of Dry Goods
and Groceries. All goods new and Fresh.
Call to see us, one and all.
We are established in the brick store
on east, side of Main street, lately vacated
by Carnes Brothers.
E. A. Thompson & Co.
Nnt.lPf* nf "niepViorrra I --
y) Notice of Discharge.
Notice ?b iiereby ?iven that the unrsigned
us administratrix of tlie , Notice is hereby spven that the unlate
of A A HON AI>A MS, deceased, | derailed,as Executor of the will of J.
II, on the 5th day of MARCH, A- Thompson, deceased, will, on the
0(1, make her final return as such 28th day of February, 1906, make his
mimstratrix and apply to the Pro- 1,nal return as such Executor, and apte
Court, for Lancaster County for P'y *? Probate Court for Lancasil
ii a I discharge. ter county for a final discharge.
.FANE ADAMS, J- H Thompson, m
Administratrix of Estate of Executor of the Will of P
Aaron Adams. ?' A- Thompson, deceased.
incaster, S.C., Feb. 5, 1906.-1 m. Lancaster, S. C., Jan. 26, 1900?td. Jit