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1 LOCAL DOTS j | ? Cotton brought 11.30 cent* on this market yesterday ; cot- t, ton seed, 25 cents. ?The parties charired with s the shooting of Mr E. R. Phillips, as published in the la>t issue of 1 The News, gave bond (his week beloru Magistrate Games for tlnir u appearance a' court. -?Mr. J. .1 Phillips of lli- j county, is among the many fa niers of S"iith Carolina who have j entered the great com contest, a full account of which was re ^ cently published in The News. ? Klla Wade, a young colored woman who ived on Mr Ilal ^ ecUiam's place, died h^re sud j denly one day this week. Sh had been pronounced insane and was to have been taken to tlie , i Asylum the next day. j ?The Franklin Circle iR having the banks of the court, house j square sloped and sodded. The j county board of commissioners , appropriated 425. to de'ray the j expense of the work. ?The Fort Mill friends ot Mr. r Ward W. Pegram, who for the d past year has been employed as J baggageman for the Southern f Railway a' Chester, will be in- u terested to know that he has accepted a more lucrative position I with the L. & C* Railroad at Lancaster.?Fort Mill Times. The 4 year old son of Mr. H. H. * , Gauthen, cashier of the Fort ^ Motte Bank, was bitten by a mad F dog a few davs ago. The child 6 was at once taken to Baltimore r to undergo the Pasteur treat- 11 ment. Mr. Oauthen is a eon of 0 the late W. >S. Oauthen of Iieath a Springs. ?Mr. J no. W. Elms, who had i.l t 1 ins i?s ortiKen m an accident at Great Falls about three months j ago, returned to his home here some days ago. Mr. Elms is able ^ with the assistance of crutches to be about his home, but it will be n some weeks yet before he will have regaine 1 normal use of his . injured member. ? Fort Mill t: J? limes. e KobertH-lto/m. ' Mr. Charles K. Roberts, of the fl Black men mine, this county, son ^ of the late John Roberts of Cedartown, (in., and Miss Rachel Ro?s, '' daughter fit the Rev. B. C. R<?ss, c " i of lilaney, S. C., were married a last Sunday, 15th instant. The t ceremony was performed at the bride's home, by the Rev. Mr. i Chapman. _ An Knjof/fihlf I'avtff. I a Miss Clarice Knight, Mr. W. f B Knight's pretty and attractive ' daughter, gave a delightful party i to a number ot her vouni? friends s - J ? Thursday night. The piazzas and v trout yard of the Knight home f were lighted with numerous Japanese lanterns for the occa c / sion. Dainty refreshments were S ^ served during the evening. >1 tic viva I in Second Mcthodint it ^ Ch u rch. c: A revival meeting is to bo held c in Grace Methodist church, be i ginning next Sunday morning.? 1 The pastor, the Ksv. VV. A. Heck t ham, will be assisted by the Kev. n C. 1*. Carter, of East Chester Cir- i cuit. t 4 PERSONAL Mr. J. C. Elliott paid a visit ^ o Yorkville this week. Mr. B. N Craig, of liock Ilill, pent Thursday in Liucasier. Dr. It. C Brown visit1 d Co iimbia and Camden this week. ! Mrs Patr.ck, 01 Anderson, was visitor 10 Lancaster tins week. The Hon. J. llarry Fos'er h >aid a vis to 0.?m leu litis week, to Capt. Amos McManus is visitng r<T itives in ttie Dixie cti ?n. 'v Dr Sapps and tainiiy, ol Bu ?1 ord, spent yesterday in Lancas- cc er. Miss Connie WPhorspoon i.- P' nsiting Mrs. Loroy Davidson in 8,1 ieisliaw. Mrs. Jane M. Clark, of Lui:aster, is visiting her daughter, ^ llrs. J. W. Uatnel.?Kerohaw n< ?ra. w Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Dees ol jUUCaster. K Ct , ~ ~ ., .....o "O^ll V 10 Vj ting relatives in this section >V Luring the past week?Monroe j( inquirer. Miss Julia McArthur, Winthop student, is expected here tolay to visit her colletzemate, Miss ulia Gregory, wlio is at home p or a lew days on account of an ttack oi rheumatism. tntertainment Next Friday Night. As previously announced in 'he News, 4<Mr. Bob," the well C? mown popular drama, will be C f kraonn 1 nrl rv? V- * ? ' 1 1 'tvswitou >?,* iwcm nisi rionic ihi g nt in the school auditorium Fri- ^ lay night, April 271h. The per- w orraance will commence at 8 ? M >'clock. Admission, 25 cents for <g .dults, 15 cents lor children. ' in I Lancastrian in San Francisco. 111 si Mr. Geo. W. Allison, youngest ^ on of our fellow townsman Ool. i. E. Allison, is in the siricken r ity of San Francisco and the , fn lolonel and his family are natually anxious about the young j nan. Telegrams have been sent ^ . o him but no answers received. ( 1r. Allison has been living in # San Francisco about eighteen . .. P" nonths. He is private secretary J o General Manager Whitehead fo, t the California Northwestern to iailroad Company. The Mes.-rs^Myers, merchants %N iere, who wore lormer residents I if S.iii Francisco, liuyo relatives- ^ n that city and iliec, t-???. 're j nxiouslv awaitini; tidings from j heir kinsp >ople. "j UiHtlltluteH' Atmoiuu'emeittM?! Fee for I'ubliratloii. The fee for the publication of i candidate's announcement or public office, a* fixed by j ni ho management of T:.e News, w s $6., which sum must be paid ; b' trictl.v in advance. In oilier al voids, the money must aecom- b >any the announcement I ai Tho lee is tlie same as that! t> harmed by many new-papers in I'1 Jouth Carolina, and is really: in >2 loss than it <:o<t a candidate li o announce in Lancaster's three H ?id papers, whose combined cir- w uialion was not as large as that h if The News todav. A c ami; late now, therefore, reaches no re people through the inedinm 1 >t this newspaper than did n w vho published his announcement a' n all three ol the old papers,) A md that, too, at less expense. j li Leg Amputated. r. W. M. Crawford Undergoes Surgical Operation and is Now Getting Along Nicely. I)r. W. M. Crawford, who, as ie >n? rally known, has been in bad jalth lor the few months, id to undergo a surgical opera' !>n last W due-day, his left log iing ampul ated mdway beveen 'he knee and ankle. The >-ration, which was made tieis-ar.v by the gangrenous condi(ill ill t 1m 1 ? *? 1-v p n ... ... mo I'II U, "(IS > UCCOHSI llll4\ ^rformed by I)-. Pry or at his luitanura < 11 Chester, where I>r. raw lord li 13 been under treattent 1 ?r some tiin?\ Dr Crawford stood the opera011 remarkably well and it if n\v confidently believed tbat be ill soon retain bis accustomed }od heal ill. His broihers, Drs, I. P. and R. L. Crawford, were itli him during the trying or 3al. Rev. W. F. Estridge. romising Young Minister ol Lancaster County Accepts Call to Waxhaw. rom Waxhaw Enterprise. Rev. W. F. Kstridse, of Lantster county, has accepted a til to the pastorate of King Ireet Bantist ehnre.h unit will love his family to Waxhaw ithin the next, few days. Uev, [r. Estridge preached at King treetchurch last Sunday morng, by special invitation and lade a very lavorable impreson on the minis of all who jard him. Uev. Mr. Est ridge if young man of good education id gives much promise of useillness and efficiency in tlu inistry. King Street church is d 'lib'less done well to r-ecurp is pastoral servic '8. This is one the most plucky little concretions iti tins secti m, and the iople of all denominations repcsei.te i in 'ho community will * ?d to know ; I their good rt ine in securing the services 'a worthy and earnest, pastoi ho will reside in their midst. enator Tillman Talks Plain Remarkable" Speech or Ljaimo ill X Ulllll'd. VV;i8liii?^r.<>ii, A; ril li>.? i t e im'e tod at' likened to ;i re:trk d>'<! sicmii by TiUnmi ;n iiioii bo inveighed AK?in^t ?l ii*u corrupt practices f n.-tioii [);>| k1. Ho (U'C'iiroii t'* *t sI ; i ? UK inform >ti<>n hud come 'o bin ii'l lie wish (I :<? ti\r<*-pons'I); 11. ' lor m'>u action whfi't* it h* lit* m-miI t'? 'lit1 <l'sk ;i I] it.rle c larking* tliat i k< line I it- il 111? c iti)|>aiirii rh< st I M |< UMlia hn:l I >??*? Senator Kn<> as coniU'Cro wi'h a ''."ilk lii.i nd contribute! tti'Mcl CI lib* fit Mrrt. Tli rin -1 I) iii> catir ol u I til 111 ri S;ii ui'iliiN . 281 li i i.s" ;iiit 2 p n?. The C-.i'on Gtovve.r* ,8'Ofia'io.i will ill-el tie s me ou1', H. A. Gamer. \HH 7 >Jk. i n*-*-" 1 /, ** r and why not? Honest uprigl woman prizes a handsome hat Beautiful Trimr and our store go hand in hand shopping hats, church and op Our hats take the lead, and fuss about that. ' Williams-Hugf I C,\SH S' ' Notice. a s 'i 1 To the Democrottc Clubs of ! 11 Lancaster County. d tl You will take notice that the _j County Convention of the Dem- J ocratic party will meet on Mon- " F 'ftv. May 7th, at Lancaster Court tl i H' use, South Carolina, at 11 U o'cloc! , a. in., for tlio purpose of %v re organizing, and ejecting dele ~ gates to the State Convention iD A lull delegation from each ? ' local club is requested. By order ot the Executive ti I Committee. q 1) Reete Williams, Secretary. .... ~ - i1,1 jjanc;?8ier, &. u., April 19th, : 1905. a, A Meeting of Gills Creek Dem- '2| ocratic Club Called. 1 , a There will be a meeting of li ... VI of (lills Creek democratic club R| , at Lancaster Court House, South Carolina, on Saturday, the 28th ?' J day of April, at 4 o'clock I'. M. i? , | for the purpose of re-oruanizing J1, jsai i club, and electiiisr delegates 1 j to the County Convention A lull at tendance >4 the member h ship requested. 11 Lancaster, S t'.. April 19, 1900 , T. Y. Williams, v Chairman. s i M Call for Tradesville Club to ai I Meet. tl ? r Tradesvilie Hemocratic Club If I will meet at Traiesville on Sat urday, the 28th of April, to elect j [ delegates 'o the Count v Conv n-j Mtion to 1)H held lirst Men iitv 'ti ' " j May. |(s 1 | L. -I Kmi'ierh.n I- , I'.es. ; j 1 liritth of Mr. /. i'oo/,, in| 7V.ru.?<. tj Mr .1. K. Co'dc, vvItr? moved ' fiom tlua coim!y in L xastwen j t v three years ajr ? dmd on tie j ! l l i 1 k2 11 i 11-1u 111 in t *? o. ... 11.? I - ? 5 * ?V 13 ? IA ? * Hilt* I Si I Mate, nil'<1 77 war*. I month r> ? I 1 and 18 days. I lis remains w n? c. : l)U i-d in l'< i*s 111! ('eine'erv, [ L'.dt's'inf, af'*r I? 11 -i;i 1 si-v-ce* j !?< d at 1 lie i hi em e Mi i lia' j cit v <" ids s.>i', Mi. J N ! Mr. Co ?;< h>.d m nv 111? i.dhI 1 d >ji?nd iv 1 i rives ui t i s c uiit.v who In , | will i> !. {: t?> ! i' r '-1 Ids !! I u nth lie w;th ; geod man and * i! enjoy* (I the '??. ti Seine > f nil . who knew him. .Mr. Cook's wife A Prize IN EACH ! BOX it, isn't it a fact every ? ned Millinery together. Everyday hats, era hats can be had of us. j as to prices?you won't ies Company TORE. nd three of his sons have dit d nice their removal to Ttxas. Miere are three daughters and wo sons still living, all residing n Texas except one ol his auuhlers, Mrs. Geo. Bird, of liis county. Business Notices. ?VAII Notices inserted under lis head at the rate of ONE CENT WORD for each insertion. No otice to be counted less than 25 ords. JllS T DECEIVED?1 car Virginia Corn, i ear. Come quick, before it is all sold. . C. Hlackmon. ALL persons indebted to me for attenon to premises are asked to pay up at ace, as I will lender my . resignation to omicil May 1st- Adam Morrison. t l' ATE S V LE?Two inilcb cows, lionseand kitchen furniture and other per>nal property belonging to estate of Mary arolina ilair. deed., will be sold at public u-nou mi residence 01 .tacit Hair Saturday, pril 28th. at 11 o'clock, a m. Martha J. McManns. > For Herself and Other Heirs. "INSURANCE." I am prepared to write you Life. Acei>nt and lleaith. Fire and Hail Protecou. Hail iusnrauceut 2 per cent on your ilua'ion up to $30. per acre. "No entries tee charged " Fire insurance in the iluietto Mutual Co., of Nupartauburg at is fourth ol line rate. Losses i aid roniptly 1 still represent the strongest i th? world, the Rquitahle Lito. The eons lva? in t'esu thi ?'<? , is seoot.rl to ine for lieu tli and Accident Fur further iforma i??n w ite or call on \V. H. Knight, aucuster. *?. 0 IN I'LVE of nitrate of soda use ? Creole for a top dr. ssing For sale by The eatli?lones ''o. FLOKODOKA COTTON 8KKH <>K SAKE. - Long: Staple Variety red, originally bought Ironi L. A tnney. of Allendale. The staple now ortli 2 cents more on this market linn ordinary cotton Will sell seed I $ I (It) per t > < i.-11 e I in lots id 10 tin - li? Is anil upwards. Apply to H.,1. MeIwain, Lancaster. No. 8. il-7-l0w. Vofessicmal Cards Dr. J. H. Wlil.SH, DKNTIST. ini.re over w i.n iim?lltjohes Do's ion', lorirorlv m'cujiicd bv Dr. w M (i tlimvav. LANCASTER, S. C. DR. R. G. ELLIOTT, Lancaster, S. C. HoMilenc?? 'phone, No. IS7. OMl"e, >nvis Ituitiling, cor. Main anil Imnb.p I reel s ; 'phone N o. 11. Will pr.-tolice i:i hot h town anil eonnv. A II rail*, day or 11 i^lit. w ill reeive prompt attention fLnnouncements. I'or Pi ii ill; S n |i?-r v 4hu r. I hereby announce myself a afe lor ( ounty Supervisor, js ;ljj??*t [? i lie iiiles oi I he I 'einiicral io ,?rilary . If elected I pledge mvseil in u?charge the duties ol i lie ollir.e to he best of my ability l> W lleudrix Subscribe to llie News.