The Lancaster news. (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, June 02, 1906, Page 4, Image 4
The Lancaster News.
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At Lancaster, s. c.,
By The
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Chanes T. Connors, Editor. M
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It E. WYL1K, PllKSIDKNT.
J NO. A. COOK, SKtr'T. and TltKAR. T
4 M. ItlUUI.K, JR.. husinrsb manager.
Entered as second-class mutter, Oct. 7, 190 ,
. vt the postoftlce at Lancaster, S C., under Act
iit Congress of March 3, IH79.
Saturday, June 2, 1906.
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CAPT. HUNTERSVIEWSON LIQUOR n
PROBLEM. g
NVith evident approval of his ^
views, quite a number of news- ?
papers in the state have repub
lished the article of Capt. Hun n
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ter, of Lancaster, which recently
appeared in The News, on the \
liquor problem. In one of its ^
issues of this week the esteemed lr
< 'olumbia State makes the follow- n
ing editorial comment on the '*
article in question : n
' In the course ot a card to the
Lancaster News, Sheriff Hunter 1
?ays: "Whilst 1 am opposed to ^
Stale and county dispensaries,at le
ihe same time I believe the
tiisuensarv svstem ot sellinir n
1 ~ J ?=?
whiskey is the bent that can
be adopted, but it should he
by responsible parties, upon
their own nook, being required
to pay high license to (he State,
cities and towns, and to give ^t
heavy bonds to conduct the d<
Hales in accordance witb a ri#xid la
dispensary law?not to allow one I [-j
drop drank on the premises, and T
to sell well sealed packages nil
not less quantities than half w
pints, strictly upon a physician's w
certificate who is in actual atten di
dance upon a party buying or j tli
some member of his lamily who D.
may be sick " That is much
The S ate'> plank. But why |
il.at provision which encouram s lu
fraud, a phy-deiau's certificate? A
It the individual is to pay a high B
license lie would import a "phv- \!
sic an" if need !>< lo write c r ()
nticates. And if certificates werejse
dillicuh lo obtain blind tigers 'el
would spring up and theie|Jl
w ulci be no incentive on the|ai
t ol' i he I censed man io have
them suppressed High license A
? it.out th" plan proposed b\
Sheriff Hunter minus I lie re.
(j niement for physicians1 certificates?would
have the effect
m! innkme it to the in'erests of
! I >
1.11o e p.yiuir the license* to lv
<-oppress iliicil traffic in their 111
communities " at
The State makes the same
p int with re lei once to the ph.vsiman's
certificate teattire that thei '
vt
writer did in conversation with w
Cap'. Hunter just alter the pub*
Mention of tun card The Captain
replied that, a similar require* re
7nei.t in certain portions of North mi
Oarolina was certainly minimiz |j(
to<: 'he sale ol liquor in those th
ji iris of the slate?in places like on
Monroe, for instance.
of
I>o von tako The News? bu
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Barn and Stable Burned, j
[r. Hughes, of Lancaster,
Loses by Fire on his Fort J
Mill Plantation. J
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Our esteemed lollow townsman
ir. T. M. Hughes sustained
uite a heavv loss bv fire this (
\
een, at. his plantation in the \
trinity ofJFort Mill. While the
ands and stock were in the
elds Wednesday the barn and ,
ables were burned, together
ith contents, lot of corn, fodder,
ay and some improvedtarm niacin
e ry.
Mr. Hughes's loss is fully
900., with only $200 insurance,
he origin of the fire is not :
iiowii, but Mr. Hughes thinks
was probably accidental.
lead of Panama Commission
Given Big Ovation in Atlanta.
Atlanta, May 30.?Chairman
. 1*. Shouts, of the Panama Caal
Commission, was today the
nest ot Atlanta friends, and en
srtained at several functions,
i n k 1 n ir f wn fnrmol aililrnuuBu
he first was the dedication of a
ew building at Agnes Scott In
Litution, a college for women, at
tecatur, a suburb of Atlanta,
he second was made this evenlg
before the Chamber of Comlerce,
where he spoke on the He ,
itinns of the South to the Pana- ]
ia Canal. He took strong ground i
>r the lock canal system. Later ,
e was entertained at a banquet '
y fifty prominent citizens and <
ilt at midnight for Washington.
hildren's Picnic at the Horton
Spring. ,
Kershaw cor. The Columbia ?
ate: Little Julia May Ilmson
slighted iter many little friends
st Friday with a picnic at the ?
orton Sprinu. The rots, after j
imbling around in the beautiful i'
oods an 1 playing in the water
pro set down to a honnfAoisi I
nner which thev all enjoyed to|?
le fullest extent. Those who N
irticipated in the pleasure oi |
ie day weie : Francis and Jen I
e M ay V aughan, Lnciie Evans,
nnie, Mary Evans and Edith 1
rasington. Josephine Nelson, I I
' I
urgaret and Html ah Dempster, '
Itilee MeP'.tskill Crawford Has j
Ittne and Julia Iliiison. The
laperones were; Mrs. S. E.
mson and Misses Maria Dendv
id Mavo Hasseltine.
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ged Preacher's Neck Bro-; 1
ken.
Cradsden, Ala, May 30.? The f
i*v. J. Ii. Trotter, a prominent '
mister and a former Confeder <
e soldier, was killed this after- j
>on in a runaway. His horse
came unmanageable and Mr r
of'-r wa? thmw n the on! of * i
ihic'e, brenkirii: his neck, llej
as 70 years old.
? About the first thing a voter J1
ads nowad iys is the ''announce ('
tint column in his new paper. '
? wants to know whether!"
ere are anv "new candidates
r." I
Mr. Marcus K. Caldwell, one ri
the oldest citizens of Meoklen- ?
rg county. N (.'.,ded Sunday. h
Announcements.
For County Supervisor,
I hereby announce myself a rand,
la'e for County Supervisor, subject
o the rules of the Democratic |?rinary.
If elected I pledge myself to
liscbarge the duties of the office to
be best of my ability.
D W. Hendrix.
For Conuly Supervisor.
I hereby announce myself a candilate
for the oflice of County Super I
visor, subject to the rules and regulations
of the Democratic primary.
.lames O. Porter.
For County Supervisor.
I hereby announce myself a candidate
for rr election to the oftiee of
Uounty Supervisor, subject to the
rules governing the Democratic primary.
M. C. Gardner.
For Con uty Supervisor.
Mr. Kditor?Please announce tliro- I
u^h the columns of your paper that I
am a candidate for the otllce of County
Supervisor, subject to the rules j
Sfovernintf the Democratic primary, j
Two year- ago 1 was a candidate for i
rff Iff CI Mill 1?? I 111 > I'll If", 'Mil \v r\S IIPfeated
by h small majority?only ten
votes. I shall ever be grateful to my
friends for their liberal support.
h. .i. I'erry.
Fop K?>|?rpm?-n t Ml I re*
In the last campaign | made a close
race lor the Legislature, and I promised
my friends that if there was
nothing to prevent my entering the
race in the next campaign that I
would run again. And I now announce
myself as a candidate for the
Legislature, subject to the Democratic
primary. Trusting to th" people
for their support, and promising the
best service I am able to give them,
if elected, I remain,
Geo. W. Jones.
For Itopremeulmt Itc.
I hereby announce myself a candidate
for reelection to the House of
Representatives, subject to the rules
and regulations of the Democratic
npimopv ' _T VV 11 a m a I
For RcproNon: at It?*.
I greatly appreciate the suggestion
of myself aa a candidate for the Legislature
and the many assurances of
support I have received. No man
could esteem more highly than myaelf
the honor of representing this people
there, for years of association with
them has proven their worth and integrity.
I would like to serve them,
?nd, were I elected, I would do the
beat I could for the whole people. I,
therefore, announce myaelf a cand*>
late for the Legislature, subject to
the Democratic primary. ?
llarry Hines.
For Founty Trcnsiircr.
Having served the unexpired term
>f W. C. Cauthen, deceased, I here
mnounce myaelf a candidate for the
>tllce of County Treasurer, subject to
he rules of the Democratic primary.
J. PL Hlackmon.
For .11 agist rate.
I hereby announce myaelf a candi
late for reelection to the otlice of
Magistrate for Ruford Township,subject
to the rules and regulations of
he Democratic primary.
Win. Carnes.
I C i
For llaicistrate.
I th
I hereby announo* myself a candi I
late for reelection to the nfllce of ai
Magistrate at Lancaster, subject to I at
he ru les of I he Demo-ratio i>rimar\ -ri
W. I' t'askey.
;d
for County /tinlilor.
Alter manv solicitat ions to become Of
t candidate for Itie ollice of fount\ of
Aiiditor, and the complimentary vote ()i
I received heretofore, I have decided '
o run 1 pledge myself to he gov- ! 1111
rued by the rn es and regulations o:'
he Democratic primary
Mollis II llorton.
for I'rotmte .Indue.
I hereby announce myself a eandilafe
for re-election to the olliee of
'robate Judge, subject to the rules of
he Democratic primary.
J. K. Stewman.
for Ilie Nrnalc,
I hereby announce mvs< If a candidate
or the State Senate, subject to the rules of '
he Democratic primary.
-J Harry Foster.
for Ntitfc Neiinlor.
I am a candidate for State Senator,
or Lancaster county, subject to the | ,1<I
ules governing the democratic pri-s||
nary election T V Wlf.LIA.MS. [
for Nii|?orlntcn<l?*nf education.
I hereby announc" myself a candi- 1
ate for re-election to the otlice of I
oiinty Siiperinlendent of Kducation, fill
ubjecf to the rules of the Democratic
irimary. W. M. Moore.
HR|
fo
? .Never do today what you can 1"
tut of! until tomorrow, for to/
i \ on
norrow you may firs?l that some
I her fellow han already done it
ar you.? Atlanta Journal.
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FROST
Nips the Cotton
We nip the price on Flour, Coffee, Sugar and Groceries
of all kinds. People in this age of hard study and
quick understanding have agreed that real facts win
over deception. They want you to show them the goods
and deliver them according to sample. Not to tell them
something in the paper and when they call in to buy be
"JUST OUT," or show them a different piece of goods
and try to make them buy what their judgment tells
them is not worth their money.
MAGNOLIA
FLOUR |
is what you want?healthy, sweet and nutritious, 98
pounds to the sack, standard weight, $2.25 per sack.
SHOES?We have certainly got the best price in
Lancaster. They are made of solid leather. Dry Goods
of all kinds at best prices.
We Are Agents
for the Kershaw Bottling Works. This Ale is made
from pure artesian water, is healthy, delicious and re
freshing. Come to our store and see us. If you don't
want to buy, that's all right?we like visitors. Our
store is your headquarters if you will just make it so.
Prosperity be to you and I.
Respectfully yours,
in Bennett's Old Stand.
WAGONS
Wagons Wagons
Wo now olfer the largest and very host selected lot ot Wait oil a
at lias ever been shipped into the state. Think of it?three solid
ra of Wauona?one ol them all 1-hor-e, 45 in number. This is
- n * < 1 i tu i ?
i* iirM car oi i-norse >vagon* tnai was ever siunpeii t<? Lancaster
ul (loul)tless into I lie state. The other two car- consist of 1. 2. M i
id 4 horse Wagons, with any height <>f wheel or width ot tire. *
link ol it?over 125 Wagons to select Irom. The qm stion arises,
one ol our friends asked, uWhv on the earth did vmi huv so
any? Hid you think they had ijuii making them?'' No, hut in
der to yet the price, we have t oin*ht f >r this place and all of our
tier places over 2.000 vehicle*. Hv doing this we have been
ace?l on the jobber's list, and all business men know that this
pans 10 | or cent. less than any one, except a jobbt r, can huv.
Buggies Buggies
Three solid cos <>t liturgies.
()ne ol the celebrated Hackney.
< too i f the oelebratt d Columbi .
One ol the celebrated Hickory. . ^
And a number ot the Columbus and liabcock. /
Any size or style Irom an IH inch body to a nice carriage.
jmo>riit;ss Harness
Remember we manufacture <.11r own Harness, nnd hence have
? comnetition. All kinds on hand or made lo order, W'e have
ipped, all told, 50 cars of / >
Whiles and Hordes )
<1 our Mr. Ilood ir now on the market buying more. /Don't fail
corne to >00 us. We don't slop lor summer?it's jift an necen.
ry to have th< in in summer as in spring. We must/have Hum
r our 1 uinerous customers. Some bought, perhaps don't suit
em, and they must he suited. Any hind von wany'rom a $25
Ug to an extra uriving horse. All shades and fiifdee Come
e, come all.
6REG0RY-H00D LIVE ST0(R CO.
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