Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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lowing year." General Butler here traced 11 detail some of the stirring inci dents of the war, citing instance) of couspicuous gallantry, anc mentioned Maj.Theo. G. Baiker as having been left tor dead, when he was here today oil the % stand, forty-odd years after wards. In regard to the burning o Columbia, lie gave a graphi< account, never before maue. 11< said that he (Butler) was order ed to remain in charge of tin evacuation and see that no ac of offense was committed. Hi remained in the city three hour* after General Hampton hac quit'ed it and personally sav that no fire had been started ant when he left, just ahead o Sherman's advance guard, then was no fire in the city. It was perfectly clear that tin tire begun after all Confederal troops had left the city fo: many hou*8. General Butler gave a graplii< account also of the nominal 101 ./ n * oi namyton 111 1876 and citec the speech he made. He alsr called attention to Hampton'; message and letters as contain ing wise deliverances, in classi< phrase. He predicted that Uamptoi would go down the centuries with increasing lame and tha no brighter example could b< chosen by the youth of the State His peroration was pathetic anc impressive. At the conclusion of the ad dress the students of Winthrop the Columbia Female College and the College for Women anc the school children from this and other cities sang the "Bonnie Blue Flag," and other pa triotic airn wbil? n-*"-1-*? vi*v i/nu^iitci: of the Confederacy banked the monument with garlands ant wreaths. The Prevalence of Typhoic Fever in Columbia?Boiling Drinking Water. Columbia Record. In view of the prevalence, a the University of South Caroli na and elsewhere in the citv. o a peculiarly virulent and malig nant form of typhoid fever, tin development ol a breach in tin last remaining pipes, througl which the city has been drawins its supply of water from tin river, is an accident fraught wit! exceedingly grave possibilities because it means that the city'i water supply for at least a weel must come either from the canal a source of more than doubttu safety, or lrom private wells also likely to prove prolific o typhoid germs. Nobody who observes the com 1 Bargain Take We will offer to the trading ] entire stock of Men's and Boys Pants at cost. In dry goods 2 that is kept in a general store, you can buy them anywhere in gains in dress goods in all color HAT3 AI Hats in all styles and prices attractive line of fine shoes in I ebrated Reynolds Shoes, the be shoes we give you the Stroolrm ica. We have them in all kind up to the minute and are in th black leathers?from 2.00 to 3. misses and children surpasses us?from 50c to 2.50. November 0, 190(1. McCardell 3 * Old Merci raoneense precaution of boiling 1 all water used for drinking 01 ^ other domestic purposes need ^ feel alarmad over the temporarj ^ change for the worse in the qual , ity ot the water supply ; but tin * danger ot typhoid, always laten * in the use ot canal water, is ven j much greater just at this time , The need for caution is such tlia 31 the board of health has thought - it worth while to place in tin 5 newspapers an earnest ofticia ' notice ot warning, insisting tlia " all water taken from the citj I mains during the next week o j so be boiled, and urging that, i 1 used tor drinking, well water al 1 so be boiled in every instance. Thfl MnwO 1)oes Job Printinj 5 1110 lilJlllj for others. Wh] ? can't we do yours? ?????' r ' ; Bargains > If you want a big bargait 5 now is the time to get it j For Ten Days we are going to sell yo\ goods at reduced prices t and will also give you ; j nice present,with every tw< dollars' worth that you buy ' Souvenirs of the Lancaster Gradec School at cost. So com< j and get one before they an j all gone. CLYBURN & ROBINSON. 1 WantedT j We want to buy within the nex j three weeks all the cows, sheep ?| goats, hogs, chickens, geese, tur j keys, clucks, guineas, eggs, but ter, etc., for sale in Lancastei county, and will pay the highesi 1 cash price for same. Our busi - ness has increased to such an ex f tent that we find it difficult tc keep enough meat to supply oui trade,and for this reason we an a * " paying a little better price thai i other folks for cattle, poultry ? etc. So if you have anything ir : this line for sale, bring it alonj j and bring it quick. We als( j want to buy corn, peas, greer and dry hides. Highest casl ' price paid for all. * We wish to say to our trad< c that we are prepared to delivei ? anything you want in the mea I line. Handling so many beeve: a day enables you to get youi ' choice cut. We also handle fisl 1 and oysters* Plyler Bros. fiaalr Attn Notice public for the next 30 days oui ' Clothing ; also our line of nic< ind notions we carry everything and will sell them lower thai town. We have some superb bar s and styles. jn fiunuc * Ay to suit all. For men we offer ai 3.50 and 5.00. These are the eel sti the market. In ladies'fin< in Shoes, one of the best in Amer Is and styles and they are righ e prettiest kind of patents ant 50. Our line of shoes for boys i anything ever before offered bi Yours for business, c Allison Bros. antile Stand. ? ;r ?*z 13 CARS I Furniture, Furnilure Bought before the advance to go at greatly 1 reduced prices from now until January ist, g or as long as it lasts. | I r;~ 1~?- r _ iui ijcus irom 1.75 to 9.00. | 1 Dressers from 4.00 to 15.00. I Washstands 4.25 up. | Suits ranging from 14.00 100.00. ^ 5 Chairs of all kinds and sizes 50c to 10.00. 1 Sewing Machines from 10.00 to 35.00. | O 1 1 f oiaeDoards trom 12.50 to 35.00. | Matting from 18c to 35c?beautiful as- | sortment of patterns. 1 t Big lot Rugs and Art Squares from 50c | to 25.00. I Big assortment of Trunks, Bags and Suit | t cases at most any price you want. f - - | Mattresses any old price to suit you. I Also Car Load Cooking Stoves I Tinware, Glassware, or anything you can want in the hardware line. f We are going to sell these goods between now and January 1,1907, if prices will move them I I kin-aster Mercantile Co. r -V-S r ;; ?____________ . Professional Cards p,-rst National Bank of Lancaster. Dr. J. E. WELSH, DENTIST. DIRECTORS : Besides the well known character 1 Office in Emmons Building op- R,|d ability of our board of I>irec Wi._4 NT-.:---, r.. B. T Q rw? ,, .....1.11 r-?nti it *. KJ. vanci, lorn, we Keep your money insured ~ ii.raiio i not nittiuuui oallK, T _ T, . '. , * J Phone No 8 J- D. tunderburk, against every kind of loss, making - Q# P( Heath ",'1' bank H *afe place to deposit t LANCASTER, S. C. Chas. D.Jones, your savings. i We exteml pvery courtesy and acrTin ROT1 McManUS, commodation consistent with good 'I ^ ?u 1J R. E. Wvlie. 1....^... UJSiJN'JL'iS'l' " 1 "" *' Offic^ Ho'u^f^fjIand'Tfo 6. Ac~-'s From $?"P Solicited. Sunday Hours, 9 to 10. chas. D. jones, President. K. E. WYI.IE, Vice-President. Ask Central for No. 32. E- m croxton, cashier.