Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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J LOCAL DOTS ^ J ?Cotton brought 10? cent- f oil this market yesterday ; cot- f ton seed, 25 cents. j ?The Kershaw postollice was v burglnized Sa u day night. but c only some coppers and letters je were stolen. e ?The Heath-Jones Co. has an ^ unusually attractive announce J xneut in today's paper. ?The County Board of Equalization will meet in the Audi- , tor's otrice next Tuesday, 27th iii8t., at 10 o'clock a. m. ?Attention is called to new . announcement ol I lie First Nation- I al Buik of Lancaster in to-day's i paper. i ?The County treasurer is now engaged in issuing executions aga'nst delinquent taxpayers.? ! Warrants are al*o being issued ^ for ) arties who tailed to pay poll i tax ?Cherry and Co. have something of special interest to the pub ic in today's News. ?The government issued yes 1 terday afternoon its final report, ot < cotton ginned. The figures are i 10,697.000 bales. The report I was considered bearish, causing|i i ? ? me imure market to decline oyer 1 30 points. i I)-n't. fail to read Merchant ^ a Edwirds's announcement else- ' J where. ' Your attention is called to adverti emeui of the Williams- j Huyhes Co. iti today's paper. < It ''Mud Splitter" will lur- t nisi) us with his name we will ( ' comply with his request to pub- r ^ lish his communication. ! ?Some ot the handsomest vehicles and harness ever seen in this part of the country have been recently added to the livery of the Heath?Elliott company.? Lincister is certainly developing j alonu all lines. , I ? The many friends in Lancas- i tor of i\lrs. J. P. Marion, of Richburg, will be pained to learn that she is desperately ill."" Her parents,' Judge and Mrs. Ira B. Jone-, and her brother, Mr. 0. I). Jones, and his wife went to her bedi-i !e yesterday. ? Ex-Sheriff L M. Clyburn is again receiving the congratulations of his friends, whose name i is legion For the second time > twins have blessed his happy v homo, two fine boys arriving there last Friday night. " 1 ?Mr. C. B. Laney, shipping J clerk for the IJea'h Hardware 1 Co , bad one of the bones in his (] right arm broken just below the ^ elbow last Tuesday while assist t ing in loading a heavy box on a dray.?Monroe Enquirer. ? Mr. D. J. Carter, a Lancas- t ter newspaper man who has ( achieved distinction in his pro c ^ . iession, 11hh icit Augusta, Ua., v Iwhcic ht? lias been connected f??r \ ><>111" timo with The Chronicle, ,] and gone to Chicavro, to accept a , desirable po-ition i.ll'-red bun in that city. , , Mrs James R. Williams,of the ' Douglas section, is quite sick a liere at the home of her daughter Mrs James T Llunter. Jr., Sue 1 i# has pneumonia. 1 Vtte Murderer o/ Evuu Williamh Killed. The man who assassinated Mr. Svan Williams, a well known itrmer Lancastrian, in Texas a ew weeks aim, as aire 'dy published in The News, was killed, ve learn, hy the posse that went >ut to search for him and to (fleet his cap1 ure. The murder I :r resisted arrest, it seems, ard lad to he killed. We have n- t :et been able to j:et 'u 1 particu ars, but hope to receive them in l day or two. Little liny Accidentally llurued tn Death The lour-year-old son ol Mr. Judson McManus, of the Taxa law section, was lat illy burned ast F i id ay morning, death resultnir in the afternoon at 3 o'clock. All o her members of the family were out o! the house a' the time and it is therefore not known now me unioriunafe accident arcurred. Death of Mm W. 1 i.l*. Me Mar- | ray. Mrs Matigie Ellen McMurray, wife of Mr. W. II. l\ iMcMurpay, of the J&cksonhara section, lied last Sunday, after a linger ng illness. She had been sick or more than a year. She was i daughter of the late Col. W. J McCain and was 42 years of \ge. She is survived by her lut-band and t 11 children; also jy her mother, one sister and five brothers. Mrs. McMurr.iy was a most excellent lady and was greatly laloy.'d by all who knew her. She had been a consistent member of I lie Presbyterian church [I'irzah) from girlhood, iler emains were buried at Tirzah Monday afternoon, the Rev. W. rpz kV. Ratchlord conducting the I uneral services. |L - p Knights of Pgthlaa?New O/ftcerit ^ ^ Elected. The Lancaster Lodge of K. of ?. No 59, at its meeting on the ^ 2th instant elected the follow- ^ ,H ng officers: a Rev. J. II. Boldridge. C. C. 1 f Geo W. Williams, V. C. Rev. Chalmers Fra-ier, 1*. Jno F. Clyburn, M G. J. B. Mackorel), K. R S. r 1/ /t ? * 1 .i v . viifgnry, ivi. iv 1 Kdward Vu. Sistare, I. (}. cas W E. Taylor, () (i. bro It E. Wylie, Dis CL C wil The Lodge will meet again j , U'Xt Friday night, 23rd instant, vhen a full Attendance is expectid. da i ?Married, by Magistrate W. a i \ Ca^key, at this place, Tuesday ma darch 20th , 100(), Mr. J. E. tioi ^aile an I Miss Sallie Baker, j laughter of the late Nathan Ba- i,rj, cer, all of CLlh Creek church st> leighborhood. }l v Mr. J. W. Oaskey, of the Cas Mf;oy Contracting Company, archi the ec'.s and builders, of Athens, \j ht., paid us a pleasant call Men- 0f lay allernoon. He wan on liis p,.t. vay to the Now Out section to |4.r 'isit bin parents, Mr. and Mrs. ()sj [oh 11 1). Oaskey. Mr. Caskey is |lir me ol a number of Lancaster onnty's young men who aie has nuking enviable reputations f<>r |a-1 heraselves in Georgia, their Ori idopted state. rtCC! Mr. T. M. Hughes,of the Wil- pr| lams-Hughes Co., has gone ^re ^<?rth to buy spring goods. No' i 80ME1 S)()L There is something doing at Clou* Our buyer is now in the Northern 11 of merchandise we have ever shown prices are sure to meet your appro v: I TO THE LADIES : We have j'lHt received one of the choicest lines of Ladies' Muslin U nderwear that ran be had, and every garment is guaranteed to be full size or your money refunded. Ladies' Gowns from 50c to $2 50. Ladies' Skirts from 60c to $2 60. Ladies' P ints from 25c to $1.00. Ladies' Corset Waists from 25c to $1 00. NEW LACES. We have just opened up a new line of Val uioes ni)d pur cnem on pale at 2Ao, 3c, 3Jc, 4c ami 5c per yard. Every yard is worih just twice what we ask for it. I,ACE CERTAINS. We have just opened up a new line of these poods, and they are beauties. The poods range in price from 45c the pair to $2 50. You had better see these poods if you are looking for real bargains in Lace Curtains. WHITE LAWNS 40 inch sheer White Lawn, a real bargain at 15c, our price 10 cents the yard. We have a better grade at 12 1 2 cents the yard. If its good goods and low prices Fourth Door from First XH^1 National Bank, Springs Block. JLm/b = =71 In Memory of PERSONAL Black diss Mabel Ardrey, of Fort 1. is tlie guest o' Mrs. T. M. f'ie following glies. resolutions weri ilr. J. N. Spann, of Columbia, 'dopted a re(,< joined bis family here, who ''ie Aid Society visiting Mrs .Spann's parents, 'Lplist Church: . and Mrs. C. T. Connors. Whereas, Mrs. , 1/ / ! r , ... mon, the oldest drs. K. Cr. Ingram and Miss a Welsh ol Jefferson, S. O , Aid Society ; a de visiting their sister, Mra. T. 'U' Christian, Shannon ?Monroe Enqtfirer. P,,nfifc,,a' an(l 'n < ,* , , , , 'ii promoting ey diss bailie Cloud went to Lan- . , O CI n/lllUA l/M'/vt. /? . I * 04,1 vu i V ll?? Ci " ler lIns morning Io visit her , A . devout believer 1 tlier, Mr. .1. b . Cloud, ami f , , .. . , of God ; a discipb 1 return tomorrow.?Chester . , . hope, and love; ,,crn it her business to .itllo Miss Fave Funderburk, whe? tllB cllll,c| loiter of Mr. and Mr?. 11. 1). worg|ljp. al?, wl nderburk, has returned from willing to give h n*it to her aunt, Mrs. Good- hers(i? for thft LrQ ii Taylor, of the Unity sec ol Christ : Then 1' solved : drs. C. M. Hardin and her , T1|a, it 1)t. t] ght little daughter, Louise met,,ini? ,hat i(1 ele, have returned home from mon?s d(.ai|, We mit to Mrs. Hardiu'a parents, of 0|ir bo8t mon and Mm. R. J M. Sleele, ol W(. s|m|, 9#,,|y Unity section. we meet for our Irs. Jos. Bowling and children, 'hat we he Raidaville, N <!., who h?o? loss i? hor eimm . ... 3. 1 hat we exp n visiting relatives in J-ancas- ,hy wjlh ,|er J, , spent Tuesd ay night at Mr. bereavement and lorn Hedgepath's, on their re- ill hud roar11 n I ionu n home.?Chester Lantern. 'lie family and < .lr. Charles K Crimes. who "'''l'# Um-n?ier i been on Hie News lorce since lc,lLi n' t fall, returned Sunday to .,ss e.. mgeburir, his former home, to ' ?lS'l V1 opt a position. Mr. Grimes is ti ' ' ' " lever you on man and a good nter, and it is with much re t that the management of The ~ ?? ? ws gives him up. Subscribe lor ' riiiNG 1 ; N( i | d's. New goods are arriving daily, markets selecting the choicest stock to the people ol Lancaster and the i\. j | GIXGIIAMS To our surprint wo were able to get another case of those 7 1 2c Madras Ginghams and we are making it lively tor our competitors by makiug the price 5c the yard. Don't miss this chance, as we positively will have no more of these goods at that price. SHIRTS ji 1 case Silver Brand Shirts, manufactured by Geo. 1*. Ide <$; Son. fclvcrv shirt stamped, and cannot be bought any place for less than $1 00. We closed out an odd lot, no two alike, and make the price 75c. To seekers of real shirt bargains, this is your chance. CLOTHING Our first shipment of Spring Clothing was made us this week and in a tew days we will have these goods on display. They are beauties We took special pains in selecting these goods and we are sure we will have the choicest line of up-to date clothing that can be found in town. Prices from $10 to$lG50. HOYS' KNEE PANTS We have just received our Spring line of Hoys' Pants. This is a very strong line. Prices from 50c to $1 00 per pair. | you are looking for, call and see e. cloup j) | Mrs. Martha Business Notices. mon. ===== All Not ires inserted 11 ruler ? this head at the rate of (INK CKXT ! A WO HI) for each insertion. No nreamble anil n?t>ce he counted less than *25 ' _ words, o unanimously -nt meeting! of ?JUST received *2 cars No 1 shin. . i jj'es.? W. M Moore, ol the 1'irst i | STRAYED?From my premises, on Martha Black- j J"n k' lurm,t>asl of 7m T'"" j day night. brown horse mule, niednin member of our si/.e Reward lor recovery. ..... Thomas McQuiEer. V<>U' anu fallll a remarkably FOR S.\I,K.?One high grade .Jer?rested member ,!llf .J Clark Komnson, Lancaster, >. O., ery good work; K. F. l>. No l. 2t flier church; a ^ ,->0o mrsi! EEs CORN, slightly dam Ill 1110 ivintulom aged. to ^t'll for r?(l cents per bushel. , . , Ilennett (irocery Co. 3-14-2w 0 rich in failh, one who imiile caiibaoe i'I.an i s for sai.k he ill her nhire Early Cabbage riant-* for sale at 25 cents per Immlred or $2.00 per thons1 was open f??r and. < 'ash with the order. .1 R. , Cnlp. Chester, 8. C. i<> was always _____.. ___ er money and S. W. ItlRMIXCllAM ltuilder and I - ? Contractor and House Mover, offers oil ot tne can-e 1,^ Hervices to t!ie public for anymore he it re thing in the line of building, contracting or house moving. lie sense c.l this FLOROhORA COTTON SEED _ * FOR SAI.K ?hong Staple Variety Sister Black- Seed, originally bought from I. A. I I Stoney, of A Herniate. The staple now lave lost one worth 2 cents more on this market ibeis and tliat than ordinary cotton Will sell seed at $1 OO per hushel in lots of 10 bushIlliss her when els and upward". Apply to R..I. Mcwork. IIwain, Lancaster, No. 3. 8-7-10w. ii? ve 1 hat OIII Wp. HAVE authorized our agents in 1 gait). every town to run our business on strictly reau our uvimvi. cash basis. In the future no exceptions . * ' shall be made to this rule. Charlotte M? uiu imily in their Laundry. thai a copy of he presented !o ?,ALL. {'*\N|,uy P>\Yk"?eK ?W'vo?..i ?* 1 Cherry a old stand. lipase cull for name >lie he sent to promptly Clinrlolto Stcs>iii l.awxliv Sie.vs" lor pub ? All in*t rested hi 'he Primus i Stover, Porter Alliance tuv requested to meet Blackmon at Rich Hill school house n? xt Holriridge, Saturday aiternoon at 2 o'clock, Committee. to take action in relation to ? - Exchange fund. The News. L. VV. llinson.