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Agricultural Horse Notes. Good grooming is important now. The best in any department ol production pays the largest pro fit. or onrl It ornoco rro 1 1 a Infor. U1IU iiUi nvno ^uiio lUbvi fere with efficient service. A team of good brood mares is never out of place on the farm. Never give a horse a large feed of corn immediately after undergoing violent exercise. If a horse's toes turn much out they very apt to interfere. The man who has not the most absolute control of his temper has no business to handle horses A good rule is never to give a horse a full feed on a change of work nor full work on a change of teed-. A well bred, well cared for colt grows rapidly into money. While raising one it is just as well to raise a good one. When the horses begin to slnd in the spring, a little oil meal mixed with middling can be given to an advantage. The breeding and raising of common ordinary mules, like raising low grades horses, is not a profitable business. The consumption of horses increase every year, and while the supply is increasing, it is not faster than the consumption. While an extremely poor horse is u-ually a miserable one, it is qu'stionale it it is any more so titan an extremely lat one. Every well bred stallion brought into a neighborhood will have nn influence on the future value . 1. ~ l ?: 11 ui uitr iiuisu in n ; 3u win poor one. The value of your hordes tliree or four years hence will depend very much upon the class of stallions you breeil to this sprint:. Unsound grain should never he he fed to horses. The sma'l amount of food required in proportion to the size of the hody makes it necessary that the food be of the best quality. Hog Notes. Ity Hhepanl. Cold rains put no fat on hog-1. No other animals show more the advantage ol light hones and offal than pits. Do not stint the feed of the young sows that are to be bred soon. Clean pens lor hogs and clean bedding will do much to ward off lice and disease. Feeding hogs after they have passed the growing stage and are well fattened is a loss. Even in fattening hogs, it is better to give only what is eaten lip clean at one time. Department. Do not blame the pig lor be| ing dirty until you have given j him a chance to be clean. Pork is not often made profit able when more corn is throw n out than the hogs can eat up clean. In feeding lings, the principal value of cooking the food is in furnishing a variety. Usually a eow will raise better pigs when from two to four years old than at any other age. It you are working for profit, see that the hogs have an abut dance of food above the neces-t ties of life. As it is an item to produce amuch growth as possible (In first three mouths, the nitrogen ous of muscle producing food I in nut preuuinmaie. To a very considerable exten1 at least old sows well fed provgood sticklers and careful witl their litters. In nearly all cases when a hoj, is ripe for the butcher it is s waste of time and feed to keej him longer. With too many the principa i reason why hogs are filthy, u because they are not given evei a small opportunity to be other wise. A pig can be injured for futun growth by being made too fa while suckling as readily as h< can be injured by scurves o kindred disease. Sows having superior qualifi cations as breeders or suckler should not be disposed of unti tlieie is a noticeable decline. Radical difference in treat j raent and sudden changing o I food sometimes result in disad vantage and damage to tin health and thrift ol the hog. Milk in abundance is the firs j and imperative necessity of tin j young litter and without it rapk advancement in the beginning is impossible. it is within the possibilities t< impart the milking qualities which is the great desideratun for profit and usefulness in sowi of all breeds, and 'lie way to d? lit is through selection. It i* easily possible for a sow lo (arrow more pigs than sin < 811 raPe to an advantage. Sow: with extra large liners need th< very best of care it thev are k be kept thrifty. ? Live Slocl Journal. Solicitor Henry Explains why Payment o $360.56 was Made to Hirr Out of Governor's Specia Contingent Fund, on Account of Investigation o Kershaw Lynching. Dear Sir: I have just read youi editorial: "Some Startling Fig ures?Cost of Investigating Ker shaw Lynching," of March 3r< issue of The Lancaster News, it which appears "Mar. J. K. Hen ry $300.50." That was money I had advanced to H. B. Howie at the request of the Governor I can give you his letter, if you want it, also Howie's sworn ac count. I appreciate and invite the utmost scrutiny iuto ray conduct touching this investigation, and into all my < fticial and private conduct; nor will I get mad about it, either. i thank you for cading my attention to this while it is fresh I was busy in cuun all the Fad the lynching took place and liad forgotten tnat tliie item was relunded to me on my voucher. It might appear s'rmce to oue not understanding the matter. I have borne ail my ex peases in this case, as in all others, except, when tent out of the State. The Governor tlnu-dit, 1 was entitled to my txp?? s s in this, and t tiered them. I refused ' to take them, although 1 had t' send a substitute 'o the Gaffney nnni-t at mv au'n pvncuca 1111 ;t< i unt ot the Governor sending rue to Kershaw. Yours truly, J. K. Henry. Chester, S. C., March 5, 1006. 1 Summons for Relief ) I STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, County of Lancaster. IN THE COMMON PLEAS. J. M. Harry, J. O. Walker and J. W. 1 Wadsworth's Sons Co., conducting a business as funeral directors and 5 om Ho I mora iinilur f ho firm namp of J. M. Harry A (Jo.?Plaintiffs, against Jennie Mcllwain, Julia A. Taylor, Walter S.Taylor. Burroughs Taylor. K. E. Wylle, Eliza J. Wylie and R. K. Wylie, executors, J. G. i Baird. Charlotte Drug (Jo., Heath Supply Co., Bank of Lancaster, and J. (V. Wadsworth's Sons Co.? Defendants. To the Defendants Above Named: You and each of you are hereby summoned and required to answer the complaint in this action, which is tiled in the office or the Clerk of Common Pleas, for the said County, and to serve a copy of your answer to the said complaint on the subscribers at their otlice at Lancaster O. H., S. C., I within twenty days atter the servicehereof, exclusive of the day of such -crvice; and if you fail to answer the complaint within the time aforesaid, the Plaintiffs in this action will ap ply to the Court for the relief demanded in the complaint. K. E. A R. B. ALLISON, Plaintiffs' Attorneys. 1 Dated February 28tb, A.D. 190?>. i ?? To the Absent Defendants, Julia A. Taylor, Walter S. Taylor, Burroughs Taylor, J. G. Baird, Charlotte Drug Co. and J. W. Wadsworth's Son a Co. and others : 1 Take notice that the complaint and . summons in this action was tiled in the office of the t'lerk of the Court of > ' oinmon Pleas for Lancaster county uu the 'jsth day of February. 1 '.mm;. H. K. A It. 11. ALLISON, Plaintiffs' Attorneys. * Feb. 28th, 1'.?() < ??>w. I REPRESENT ) THE 1 COLUMBIi LIQUOR CO. Wholesale and Retail Dealers in Foreign and Domestic r WINES &ND LIQUORS. 1 AUGUSTA, GEORGIA. ^ All orders left with me will - receive prompt and careful atf tention. No charge for forwarding orders. John W. Elliott, r At Crescent Restaurant. Notice 1 To the Overseers of the Public Highways of LurioiiHter Countv : I ask you till to wurti out your hands on each section of road and work vcnr road j good between now and the loth day ot March, ho you can all make a good report 5 on the first Monday in dpril, as the grand jury reqnireH yon to do. The roads must > he worked, und I hope I will not have to . have any trouble with any of the overseer#. Take due notice and work your roads. M C. GAKDNEH, -ounty Supervisor. ? February 17, HWt>. liu j ????? ?? TO THE *. TRADING PUBLIC! I? H? lllll 111 I I? MINI III I IIH I I III? If you want to SAVE your money during the present month, Don't Spend A Nickle till you get our prices on Clothing, Shoes, Overcoats, odd Pants, Ladies' Jackets and a hundred other things. We have odds and ends in all these that we are going to close regardless the price. With best wishes to our patrons generally, Funderburk Comp'y. j > Kershaw Oil Mill FERTILIZERS The following brands of Fertilizers are manufactured from the highest grade material and are absolutely free of a filler : High Hall, 8-4-4 (*ame Cock, 8-4-4 O K, 8-2 1-2 1 ! Ilereules, 8-(>5 2-2 These fertilizers are prepared for our lands, and will give satisfactory results. Write us for book of testimonials | J Kershaw Oil Mill KERSHAW, S. C. *? - -?"?- ? ?1