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Progress of the Work at Falls--Would be Dan^ ous to Hold Annual Pic this year. Cluster Lantern. * One of our most promii citizens has just ruturncri lr<> short trip to Catawba Falls, reports 11 a rapid progress is in;.; m de on the works. 5Su intendt nt L -land is conK? that J he woik will he oomph by February next ii eveyil continue* to run smoothly by May following a! the larll esi. Owing lo the fact that main SO foot dam is being b on dry land the company < not have to contend with high water, and this assures interrupted work on the ni dam. This as is generally ktio is being built across the canal. The location is an it one 111 every respect. A weeks ago when Dr. Wyl party visited the Falls one of Dukes on nearing the seem operations throw up his ha 1 < 1 1 1 auu iiazing Hi i ne landscape claimed, "Nature intended I place f >r something great." Superintendent Leland sp to this same gentleman and pressed the hope that yoi people will not attempt to h the annual picnic at the F next month. It would be p tively dangerous to have i gathering at the time spoei as the blasting, which is go on continuously, is highly <] gerous to life and litnd. W the work is completed it is purpose of the management nave a great picnic, tne grea in the history of the section; for the present Mr. Lei and thii and very wisely too, tha' would he dangerous to attei to have the picnic on the fi Saturday in May. Greene and GaynorGet Ft Years Each and Hes Fine. Savannah, April 14.? Ilei min 1). Greene and John F. (1 nor were sentenced by .Ju Speer in the Federal Court t morning to serve lour yean the Federal prison at Atlai Ga., and pay each a line ol .$2' 794.90, the amount they charged with having embtzz Upon one indictment the si ence was to two years and u each ol of the other indictm* lour years, hut the court.direc that the sentein es might ill served concurrently, which duced tlie term to four ye Thus wit h t he allowances of 11 months off ?>f each year dm which the behavior of the pus er.s may he good, the seutc rn 11 aiooo t r\ t /?<? - ?v"?ir ^ ^ i yj iiih v The tine imhm 1 not he paid conif letinu tin; sentence the goners make affidavit that '! are not possessed of in<>ri i twenty dollars. In lieu of i ing 1 he line, t hey I lien may ft thirty days longer Another Gaffney Substiti A druggi t in Gafl'ney tells amusing instance which il trates the difficulty people li in getting strong drink. A d clerk aavs that lie was aston the ed some time ago when a clerical j rer_ 1 oking darkey came in and call. 1 ed lor about three bottles ol WineI -nic ? of Caidul, saving: uWo are go-| itig to have communion at our L church next Suiulay and wine is sn hard o get that we .ire going tent 1 use '''*s- ' ' e)T Fa-V ^ ? ?'' in a 1 01 women, an<' ' gues-8 it won't T|e hurt the men ' ?Cherokee News. ^THE news IN BRIEFTI ted . f ling An explosion of powder 5 I) r a^>oarci tli? l^n-t'lcsliip Kearsarge lust Sii'iudiiy. in Cuban waters, the * J .killed a ha f d< zen men, among mil ,, t hem t wo olhceis. will any The corner stone of the office un. in Washington for congressmen tain was laid witli Masonic ceretno ^ wn, nies Saturday, l'resident Root-eold vt>ii was the orator of the occaleal sion. few William Marcus, white, brutal1 ix ' o 1 _ l 1 1 J- . 1 => iv inurocrea ms wite wnil an 0,e ice pick Sunday, 011 Sullivan's B ?' Island. ^ n s Two white men, Taylor John(i x^ son and Will Millstead, were ^ shot, the former killed,in Bessemer, Ala., Saturday, by .John OX6 Andrews, a negro livery stable proprietor. r Linn ave Mr. It. C. Snipes, a prosperous allK farmer in the vicinity of Mulli s, . lost his barn and stables by lire 1 a day or two ago. His mules, ttnv horse, cow, 7 bales of cotton, corn etc. were also burned, ing -1 lan One Farmer Holding 700 . hen Bales of Cotton. 1 the ; to test B'acksburg Chronicle. but Mr. B. M. Jenkins, of Cirover, t iks, who is one of the largest farmers ' it in Cleveland county, was in . iipt town Saturday. He has 700 bales f irst stored at Grover, some of it two h years old, and he says as soon uh J tlie price goes up a little higher f Dur (15 cents) which will inevitably a ivy come, he will then sell. Mr. Jenkins returned a short time ago from Virginia, where he pur- ,i chased 500 acres of improved \ land near Chase Citv, where he ? ray- ... t I will try the rais ng ol cotton as o . an experiment. Mr. Jenkins, is { an active, industrious rich larmer. ' 5 in ' II but savs he has made all In- i ta, i money s i 5rIy farming. are ^ led C il 11 (r. Mcllwain, of Hock 1 * nt Hill, is on a visit to Lancaster, fx n his ol(1 h<one f 'tud j Kx-Mayor Meechani, of Fort ^ ' "BI Mill, was in town yesterday. He ? 'e I paid this i (lice a pleasant call, in 1,,s-1 company with his friend ('apt. ' ireel While. J (>n j Subscribe to I lie News. nee | _____ j , if Professional Cards ; Dr. J. Ii. WELSH, I, h <n | DENTIST. ;r - Olli.:e ovor Willi:im -11 ualms ('oV tvi' Sii r<*. lorn;eriv oroiipicil by I)r I If. M liallowny. I.ANOAS'l KK, S. (5. \\ ate.: ; Dr. k. G. KLLIOTT, i :m Lancaster, S. C. lua- Residence 'phone, No. 1X7. Office, Davis Building,cor. Main and Dunlap <lv< streets; 'phone N'o. 72. rua i Will prHCtioe in both town and coun. ~ ty. All call*, day or ni^ht. will re1H11 , ceive prompt attention. i A. J* Slit We have opened up md Gents Furnishings solicit a share of the tra Shoes, She We ask your careful inspection Department when you need an; ine of men's, ladies' or childrei Vill be glad to show you ihis line 50 pieces Lawn in neat and pret 25 pieces Lawn, all new styles a 10 pieces flowered Organdies, tt 27 inch white India Linen, whil< Motions, Notions '25 doz ladies' pure linen Hand- ! :erchiets only 5 cents p 25 doz men's pure linen Hand i :erchiefs only 10 cents, j s< Ladies lace lisle Hose only 25 | ents. If Our space will not permit of our n need of anything usually kept ii A. J. Br X. V. BROOM, Manager Business Notices. ?AP-A1I Notices inserted under his head at the rate of ONE CENT V WORD for each insertion. No 1 lotice to be counted less than 25 j vords. ESTATE S\LK?Two milch cows, houselohl and kitchen furniture and other peronal propelty belonginn to estate of Mary 'arolina Hair, deed., will be sold at public notion ?t residence of .lack Hair Saturday, Lpril 28tb, at 11 o'clock, a in. . Martha J. McManus, ' t For Herself and Other Heirs. j ' INSURANCE. I am prepared to write you Life. Aoci- . lent and Health, Fire and Hail l'roie - ' iou. flail insurance at 2 per cent on your 'ablation up to $30. per acre. "No entr- I nee fee charged " Fire insurance in the 1 ' linetto Mutual <'o>t of Hapartuubnrg. at >uc fourth el < line rate. Losses | aid iroinptly I still represent the strongest 1 it the world, the Kiputable Lite. The 'eunsv lvaiiiu ('usually Co., is second to tone for Health and Accident For further iifonuaiioii wiiteor call on W. If. Knight, ? .aucaster, S. C. - IN' I'LVCE of nitrate of Hoda use ereoite for a top dressing For sale by The lentil-Jones Co. ? |. WANTED 'I'd Imy a pood Hccornl-liatid l'' tefripcrator Seiul description and price J' o ii. w . Aiouicy, 11t'.iin .-springs, r> c KLOKODOKA COTTON SEE!) i.l KOK SALE.? Long Staple Variety p seed, originally bought from I.. A. p Stoney, of Allendale. The staple now worth '2 rents more on this market ' ban ordinary notion Will sell seed 1 it $1 (Hi per bushel in lots of 10 hush- ' Is and upwards. Apply to K..!. Mo- ? llwain, Lancaster, No. H. 3-7-10w. J' ??????i??.. S. W. HI KM I Nf; II AM Builder and w Contractor and House Mover, oilers a lis services to the public for anyhlng in the line of building, conract ing or house moving II' Vol! will hoy'2 gallon Molassrs from ileiinett (trooerv ( o., thev will fnin.sh the Hg free. ' "2t I 1 N otice. ' j Pursuant to a com mission issued by the "M-cretiirs of State, the ho"ks of sutRcripion of the Lani-ash r Cotton Warehouse Association will be open until noon of May the 16tl?. Ill1 (5, at the otlice of W. C, " Hough, in the Town of Lancaster, S. (J. W. O. Hough, t| joint rj. I'orier, W. P. ('HAkey, W T. Vanlnndingham, j J F. Williams, T. W. MoMarray. " Corporatora. Dated April 10, 1000. ? OOM CC a new stock of Dry next door to the I de of this town and >es Sli of our Shoe 10 doz. mei ything in the Shirts, price n's footwear. 10 doz. me Ask to see ;ty designs only 4 1-2 cents tl nd patterns, usually sold at ? le 15 cents grade, our price 1 * they last only 5 cents the y Small Wares 2 cases pure vaseline 1 lb jai rice 10 cents. 1 case Williams' best, s bavin lap per stick only 10 cents. 1 gross pure toilet soap 2 cal<< >r 5 cents. quoting any further prices. \ l an up to date dry goods stor oom C< H~OW PEAS dra air in large Pot ash and phosph :o the plant. The multitude of x-markable cow pea, llustrated hook, 44Th :ells of the splendid Fertilizing cow peas v s free to farmers for Address, (ifik, New York Nassau Street. o Notice of Election. Whereas, one-third of the freehold* nd one-third of the ehctnrs residing 'ork Hill School District No 25, in I n *Kt< r county. State ot South farolina.hu etitioned the County Boatd ot Rdncati i order mi election in said Fork li chool District No 25 to determine whei i or not a special levy * f three (d) mi hall he levied <>n all real and persoi roperty in said district for school pi OS* s. Notice is hereby ^ivon that said ele.Hi e he *1 by lh? ti nstccs of said school *1 riet at Fork Hill school house, on Sat ay.sfpril 28th, ItiOii, at which eleeti nly hitch electors as return real or p anal property for taxation and who ex it thcil tax receipt and registration eel cat*', as required in general elections, a 'ho reside in sai*l soli <>l district, shall Mowed to vote. W. M Moore, It. A DohhOli, < <>ui I\ Hoard I K Itowers, M. Ij. Buskins, (i W. Kalis. Trustees Fork Hill School District lancaster, SO, \pril Id, Hhili. t* Notice to School Trustees at Teachers. It ih very important that ><Ii teach lake ii,i their jciirly report ?! the ?;5<>h?chool term and mail or hand to iromptly. '1'ruKteeM will pleaao roo t bin rtipicst in coiuplii'il with W. M. MOORE, County Superintendent Edncatioi iftncuater. S C., April 13, 1900 4 OLD Newspaper* for Sale. A ppiy ffice of tho Lancaster New a. MP ANY NEW GOODS Goods, Notions, Shoes Lancaster postotfice, and surrounding country. lirts, Shirts n's extra large, full length Madras each 49 cents. n's shirts, 1.25 kind, our price 98c. our Shirts at 25 cents. _ ie yard. 5 cents, our price the yard 6 cents. u cents the yard, ard. Tinware rs Tin and galvanized ware is one thine vour kitchen is not b complete without. It will pay 5S you to fully investigate our line before buying. Ve ask that you give us a call when v. Yours respectfully, ompany lw nitrogen Irom the amounts, it sufficient oric acid are supplie<|| purposes served by the y. are told in the 65-page e Cow Pea," which also I results obtained from /iih Potash. The book the asking. MAN KAI.I WORKS, r Atlunta. Qm.?2ZM So. Itroad Street. SHERIFFS SALE. ?l s /n" STATE OF SOUTH CAPO i. IN' ve County of Lancaster. 011 ' M IN TIIK COMMON PLEAS. I iIIr J ? [.?. u. nairn, t'laintitt, vs. Walter S. I,r* Taylor, Defendant. on | |{y virtue of ho order of Court made "8* I in the above stated cause, dated Oct. ^ "r" 24, 1905, and also by virtue of an exe- ^ 10,1 ' cution to me directed in said case, t ?r" will sell at public auction at T.ancaster court bouse on tbe tlrst Monday in j May, next, within the legal hours of Y ( -ale, the following described real e?' tale, which has been levied upon under said execution as the property of the defendant, tit wit : All that piece, parcel, or tract of land in the town of Lancaster, said county and state, con* laming one and one half acres, more or less, running along Market street 1 from < 'heaterlield avenue to ttnntheru Hallway Company's track and fmntA ? ing on said ch* ateriieid avenue?be-i __ ing a portion of the estate lands of .luiia A. Taylor, deceased. 4 -j(J Al o, all that lot of land, with the 1 buildings thereon, situate in the said , town, county and state, on the werttr side of Main street, extended, coners taining one and one-half acres, more of or less, tenanted by II. (4. Mcllwain n,ft and being a poition of the estate "wt lands of Julia A. Taylor, deceased. Terms of Rale, cash: purchaser to pay for papers. .1 NO. I\ HUNTER, Sheriff Lancaster County ~ Williams A Williams, to I'lainliirs Attorneys Lancaster, 8. 0., April 13, 1906.