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^ LOCAL DOTS ] ?Cotton brought 10? cents 011 this market yesterday ; cotton seed, 25 cents. ?Considerable hail 'ell last Monday in the Tabernacle sec tion. ?Tire Rev. Chalmers Frasor will preach at Ricllburg tomorrow morning, at 11 o'clock, in the Presbyterian church. ?Mr. Baxter Robinson, who has just recovered from a soell of sickness, h?s accepted a posi tiou as salesman at the (Jloud stoie. ?The Ilealh?Jones company is making elaborate preparations for a "grand dry goods opening" Wednesday and Thursday of next week. The ladies, of course, will attend in full force. ? Master Hoke Knight, son of Mr. W. B Knight, is down with an attack of appendicitis. The doctors have not vet decided whether to operate on him or not. ?The roof of Ex SherilF L M Clyburn's residence, on Main street, caught on fire Wednesday, about midday, from a spark ? .. ?u: ' '. ? iuiij a vuimuey, dui ine namewere extinguished before much damage was done. ? Wingate has been as hard 4 hit by the measles as any com munity in the county. There have been between seventy five and a hundred cases there, but the epidemic has about subsided.? Monroe .Journal. / ? Don't lorget that Col. Har vie Jordan, president of the 1 Southern Cotton Growers' Assov ciation, will deliver an address here next Tuesday, March 6th. He will speak in the Court House, commencing at 11 i " ?"* ' u uihur , i ne larmer* anu an 01 their friends should be on hand. I ?The Southern Express company's up town office ?is. to be located in the Riddle block, on the west side of Main street. The store room next to the Bank of Lancaster, heretofore:* occupied by Merchant J. S. Riddle, will be used for the Express office, Mr. Riddle having moved into another store room. ? As previously announced in The News, the Daughters of the Confederacy will serve dinner next Tuesday, the day President Jordan, ot the Southern Cotton Association, is to speak in Lancaster. The meals will be served >n the Payseur building?old Enterprise office?from 11.30 a. n>. to 3 p. m. As the proceeds are for the Confederate monument fund, everybody should go to the Daughters lor dinner Tuesday. ? While (he family of Mr. F. M. Hough were at preaching Sabbath night a bold burglar en tered the house and helped him self to a small amount of money which lie found in a purse Apparently he contented him sell with the money as nothing ol^p has been missed. He then I repaired to the residence of Mr. M. H. Clark, adjoining, but j stole nothing except a quarter of meat which had been left on the rear piazza.?Chester Lantern. S ?Dr. Boldridge will preach at Camp Creek church tomorrow alleriioou at 3 o'clock. ? Attention is directed to new announcement in today's pacer t>y Me-sis K. A Thompson & Un. ? Mr VV. P. Itohinson, of "he L?nca-ier tmr, will address the J Y.uun People's S cietv of th Lauca>t*r A. II. I', cluirh to 111 >rrow morning at 11 o'clock. ?The Rev. Mr. Brock, of Wingate, N. C , will preach at Spring IIill Baptist church tomorrow afternoon at 3 o'clock. * V ?It looked like fall ot the year yesterday in and around the Lancaster Mercantile com pany's ginnery?so many wore the wagons standing aroui d loaded with cotton to be ginned. ?Dr. I. Simpson brought an egg to The Herald oilice Monday , which is perhaps the largest egu ever seen in Ibis section. It was laid by a black Manorca hen, and weighed 44 ounces and measured seven incites in circumference-?Rock Hill Herald ?A merchant, tel's us that the farmers are inquiring for the kind of guano that "raised" that big turnip recently referred to in The News. That was certainly a good advertisement lor the brand of fertilizer in question. ?Today, Saturday, is the last day for the public exhibition of the practical working of the Majestic range at the Lancaster Mercantile company's hardware store. Drop in and get a free lunch, whether you want to buy a stove or not. ? Master Elliott Springs's re- cent advertisement in the The News of his lost dog was the j means ol his getting the animal this week, hut, unfortunately, J two of the dog's legs had been broken, by a wagon running over him, about five miles from town. , , ? . . v A Former Lancastrian ltadly Hurt in Alabama. I Mr. E. J. Small, a former d citizen ot Lancaster, was struck by a car and badly hurt in j, Anniston, Ala., Thursday. The ( telegram received here anncunc ing the fact gave no particulars ^ of the accident. Mr. Small's ^ wife, Mrs. Emma Small, left here Thurday night lor Anniston. ' r Death Mrs. John l>. Caxke>/,\ Jr. v Mrs. Mary Caskey, wife ol , Mr. John 1) Caskey, Jr., of the Douglass section, died last Tuesday night. She had been sick for some time. Her maiden name was Harrison and was a native of York county. She o was 48 years of age and leaves, \ beside her husband, nine chil dren. v Mrs. Caskey was a consistent ^ member of the New Hope Baptist church and was held in high esteem by all who knew her. The remains were buried at S Douglass Wednesday, I)r. Bold ( ridge, of Lancaster, conducting the funeral services. t Route Agent Parks, of the Southern Express Co., was in town Thursday, looking after v the removal of the express olliee ^ up town tl February Our store is crowded with g nought the goods early and goi them the same way. Rememl prices you are looking (or, CL WHITE GOODS SPECIALS. Best 7 l-2c Bleach Domestic, this sale 5c. Andrew Scoggins Bleach Domestic, the best made, sells everywhere for 10c, our price 12 yards for $1.00. Best 10c English Long Cloth, 12 yards to bolt, for this sale we make the price ld i aa * 1 - ? - ? ? ~ ~ ."M.uu per Doit. 12 l-2c English Long Cloth for this sale 10c the yard. Best 12 l-2c Cambric, this sale 10c yard. 10-4 Bleached Sheeting, this sale 25c yd. 10-4 Unbleached Sheeting 22 l-2c yard. 12 l-2c Curtain Swiss, this sale 10c yard. 40-inch Unbleached Domestic, just to make it lively we make the price 5c yard. Just Received 2nn means to buy them. They are the } ces from $1.25 to $300. Try a pair. ! E. E. C Fourth Door from First Natic i Cominu to Lam PERSONAL "" | | Rock Hill w. of lier besi lam Dr. Fennell, of Rock Hill, Starr has dei.j(ll raa in town yeaterday. tlie fann tl.i* ye Mr. Jake Mackorell, of York- his faauly wll 1 rille, was in town Wednesday, days In Mi>. S'l Col. Leroy Springe made a Lancaster cou * V a M'n MM regrets lo lose usiness trip to rort Mill lliurs- a.i.?: I "MiililJ | uut IIIC1 | here will wish tli Mrs Mary Bell, ol Ilartsville, ,Uo ulul pros peri 3 visiting her sister, Mrs. J. M. ^rV* hiutheti. tiinm irti i/ Team Mr. Vance Welsh, of (Jolnni- road Trestle. >ia, visited Lancaster, his old The horse of a lomo, this week. named Griflin r Mrs. J.C. Elliott visited re Chester road yes atives in the Tabernacle coin- a buggy acri nunily this week. W. trestle over t .. i?.,,, -, , \- i the outskirts of t Mr. It. is. Davidson, of 1 ork i ? ' mal made two oi ille, visited Lancaster, his for between the cros ner home, this week. Iront legs and I a* 1,1 , e legs;but managed Mr. Prank liUraan, of . P * , , .... ' trip without brei 'heraw, is visiting his parents, jand then c< ir. and Mrs. C. F. Tillman. as if it had not I oil v. ..I,..ill- I , . ui>. Awinynio i Mr. W B. lvnight, proprietor ,f the Catawba Falls Inn, spent Cfo?e of School. Vednesday here with his fnniily. College Hin s Mr. Chas. E. Grimes, of The Prof 0. A. Ply I lews lorce, leaves today for a and Miss Bright irief visit to Orangeburg, his old sistant, will close onie. (Wednesday) v Everybody is it Miss Mav Croxton, ol Heath , . * . , . ' and tiring basket Iprings, is visiting her brother. e ,, - ... . ' . full of something Jashier Manly Croxton, of the . , , / , V we expect to hav irst National Bank ot Lancas . , , expect to have < 0 ' speeches, but a Mr. and Mrs. .J.J. Kaininer, give the names at f Gadsden, who have been body come and isiting their daughter, Mrs. M pleasant, profitat . Witherspoon, returned home his week. Eub. 27th, 100 ~I? Bargains ood things tor this sale. We t them cheap and are offering )er, if its good goods and low ,OUD has them. COLORED COTTON GOODS. 1 case apron checked Ginghams, worth 7 l-2c, this sale 5c the yard. Just received another case those 7 l-2e Madras Ginghams that will be sold at 5c the yard. First come, first served. 2,000 yards good Calicoes, to be sold at 4c the yard. 5 pieces cotton Suitings, just the thing for ladies' skirts and suits, to be sold at 10c the yard. BROWN LINENS. 15 cents Linen, this sale 10 cents. 20 " " " " 15 " 25 " " " " 18 " OA << " " " ou " " ZU line of Ladies' Oxford Ties and )ers for Spring. .To see these goods prettiest we have ever shown. Pri' >nal Bank, in Springs Block. :a*ter, the livst -*-> tvt a fh Business Notices. II soon lose one All Notices inserted under llies. Ml'. . fe this head at the rate of ONE CENT <<1 lo return to A WORD for each insertion. No notice to be counted less than 25 tar ami lie and words. move in a tew ?????????????? t i ... I''nit SAIjK. - A tin w colt. 0 months o'd? II r rt plantation g,)0(l stock will sell cheap. Apply to nty 11 Of k Hill J D Nislnt, Lancaster. N<> ). this excellent r man V friends ALL the new styles in .Silks just arrived. . . " Invisible stripes and checks. Shirt Waist iPtn much ple??8? patt>rns, no two alike, at Lancaster Mer t.V 111 t!ie COUli can tile Co. Herald. ? , MULES \N1> HOUSES Received Vonda> night two culoads ot the Hnrst and (JvostwH HtlU- best Mules and Horses that wehavt. tver handled This is i o ? xnggeration. Come and see for youiself. V ill sell to \<>n right, uecro preacher if you want to buy.- Oregory-llood Live Mock Co. an away down _ iterday and car- just keceivkp 50 bags Red niiss ass lite G AN Potatoes for Heed. Bennett Grocery Co. lie Southern on . J WANTED. ? Bright, honest young own. 1 lie atli- man from Lancaster, S. O., to prer three missteps P?re for paying position in Govcrnr . ... ment Mail Service. Box One, Cedar islies, first with Kapid^ ,a. then with hind I to complete the vktng any of its "//"vr* ?/ //,? Daughters of Cor,. mtiuued to run fetleraci/. been injured at At the regular meeting of lie inquirer. Lancaster Chapter March 1st, at the resilience ot Mrs. J N. Crockett, the following officers were pliorj tinrvli !>.%. - 1 - - * 1 * * 1 mu^iib ijv eiei-iei?t<> f-erye ' lie present year; or as principal Miss Annie Wither8poon,Pre9j Richardson as- Mrs. Leroy Springs, 1st Vice on March 14th, Pre-; Mrs Aleck Banks 2nd Vice pith a holiday. Pres; Mrs. J. T. Thoma^son, ivile 1 to come Rec Secretary* Mrs. L. B. Foster, h (hit; baskets) Cor Secretary ; Mrs. M. E. Cau; good to eat, as then, Treasurer ; Mrs. J. M. Rid ea pic iiic We d'e? Historian; Mrs. Matlie Mciomo public OmdeU.CuModli.... re not ?ble to Mr" B Foster'. present Every. ^'or ,s,'e let. us have a A . ,, .. , r . , . A State Convention of friends > e uay.^ of the dispensary will be held in C. A. Plvler. Columbia this spring, it is stat6. ed.