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4 The Lancaste Semi-Wee :r News. f"m,er' t!'? long sine* <le? kly. the late Wil Lancaster. 1 THE LANCASTER ugh his parents, poor ? id, were slaves of d'shon ham McKeuna of The ie is at> expert ma mercln NEWS, FEBRUARY 2, ulvertisiusc besides being est." experience of this Chicago ant is but the repetition of 1907 i "r?ie * Ikl ruuiibucu Wednesdays and At Lancaster, By The Lancaster Publishin Charles T. Connc SUBSCRIPTION I Saturdays chiuist and S. C.t years was ill i Standard Oil g Company, entering tin .rs. Editor. ^rT'd "8 Wilmington, itATKs. r , Philadelphia. for a number of that ot the employ of the huveji company. Since papers ) ministry lie has ing. tor of churches in Baltimore and ,fitn & , Having accumula thousands of others who udiciously used <he newsi as a medium of adyertisvana, a Nepro Charged with >re than One Crime, Cap~ r %jf\ J [ R ? IVC I i One Year Six Months Three Months Payable In advi ADVERTISING 1 One inch, tlrst -nsertion. f Quent Insertion ftO cents. Fo longer, reduced rates. Professional cards, per yet Business notices, Transien Liost and l-'ound, and otiier ii fio led some pr ?> desirous of where help is hati?s. tarily came t t.OO. Kiich sub.se- ,1.. r three months or HlUOQg I lie ir. 112. mother and I t Advertisements, daVSOf their clasHifled a.iver- ^ oporty and being nn helping his race } needed, he volun l^ixie, o Lancaster to labor ?r i*1 1 people where his of R( ather spent the best 1 wo fch lives. ?at S * 4 * ? ? * 1 nnlri n f? in unarioite. l-'avid R Williams, of accompanied bv liis brothaw, Mr. R. M. Lang'ey, >ck Hill, spent a day or is week in North Carolina alisbury and Charlotte? H?4r Mr ibbf a i 8 W J to ttsentents not exceeding a> \v each Insertion: I cent iv wor tlonal word over li'i words. Obituaries. Tributes of t thanks and all matter of a p? nature to be charged for. Advertising rates by the co on application. Brief correspondence on si interest Invited. Not respot correspondents K. E. WYL1I J NO. A. COOK, Skc'y and or.M, ? ?'IH? lor lVLCivenua f il, tor each aiUllpersuaded th cspect, cards of rrsonul or political treated b\ t??W lumn mule known b^tt6r oppoi ibjccts of eencral llOU^K I'ifdlt } lslblo for views of _ * than any whei phksu.bst black m?n, Thkas. . 4 ?avs mat ne is tuny at (he negro is bet ^im ^ ' (he whites anil has *-v '? a (unities of a Jiveli- ^"Kcc iere in the South 'Hie n< re else on earth. The ^alisb he savs, is more 1 j i, ? Messrt s. &W1 a j 1/uup, iivgiw i/^lliru vans, wanted in this cnun tiswer to charge of violamtract and olher offences, agro was thought to be in ury, where his mother jut failing to find him there j Williams and Lnnfrlev fpV) J. M. IV I ll.ll.l'., .1 II . IIUSI: Entered us second-class ini at the postoflicc at l.tvncaste of Congress of March 3. 187y Saturday, Februa A GOOD MOVEMENT *KS3 MAKAQBH. Uio^l iiiiiiuiivi harder lime j SttKi&r'Sft North than i. ] he is boiler i whiles, and ry 2, 1907. himso,t and proper splieri AMONG THE W()rk. ,|e ia 1 u.ioiuov aiiu uai ?| jetting along in I he come i the South. Llere was fr understood by the *n f',e where he behaves Seaboi keeps within his 8ee'"g 0, and is disposed to k'ams resneeted hv th? i'im a o v back to Charlotte. He >un dWednesday afternoon latter city, at work at the ml AirLine depot,but upon and recognizing Mr. Willie ran. Mr. Williams gave lively chase, but failed to Boy s' All Wool < COLORED PE We hear a {rood dt about organizations colored people, tlie clubs and so on; sob innocent in cliaracti ful to the race and o OPLE. white man at sal nowadays remunerative among the in Lanca sir societies, Kenna says t ne no doubt idle, loafing er and help any commur titers of a se- jlrt3 ever liv< ?'l is given by him ca,c^ J i employment. w^s c ster however, MC- Chark d>at he finds more negroes than in ^ancai nty in which he Prol)a' 3d, and that he is ,a8t ni him. The negro however, aptured the next day by )tt6 policemen, the chief iphing Chief Hunter of ster to that effect He was oly brought to Lancaster ght. SWI th#? &] ?ATER I OF% Kinrl fnr s cret nature the aims of which may or mi tagonistic to the inti whites. But there is organization in Lan< from what we hear < the hearty commend :a._ i i i and purposes | doing everyt av not be anj jQ induce the areata of the ployed to go at leant one an inmost iiv jaater which, continues alo )f it, merits uow pursuit ationofboth accomplish i hing in His powei Evans loafers and unem- in Obi to work and make men 0 nig. It McKenna Oaroli 'Hg the lines he is in 2 he will no doubt nuch good for his n?ngbi i is said to have boasted irlotte to his fellow work f having ridden to North na in a rubber fire buggy, asrauch as he disappeared the time Mr. W. J. Cunarn's mule and rubber tire W i 35 B M w ft m i i ? vi ft v a CENTS wmie ana coiorei. We refer to the " Congress," which > organized here by I M. McKenna, pus'ot ed Baptist churjh o The Congress is < Wiiilt n rn L- s-.a::-, n _ race in Lancj Old People's vas recen" ly he Rev. W. AN OBJECT LE of i he color f Lancaster The Fehr composed of Everybody's ,.1.1 f..ii ?8ter. t)UKP.v issue, being :SSON IN ADVERTIS- (Junui ING. uary number of The t Magazine contains a Ui. i ?..? L e . did, a* noted in our lapt the ne?ro i9 suspected of the party who stole Mr. inghain'a turnout. 7rat National /tank Opens Savinus Itepartment... The - 1? * Also B I ig Bargains ir v HIV l? l? v " II wo negroes, ex-slaves ; cipal object is to members who are aj less?a most humi nevolent work. Tli make comfortab'e hi the last davs on ear ? iiv W1U-H144V; tiiv; i'wltUWlll and its prin the "Autobic care for irs ness Man:'" red and help- ..poranui me and be- verlised only ie idea is to in some of t ad contented cause 1 did n til of the old i "iford to adv ? uv -.in? Huiuur 01 *?" igraphy ol a Husi- We occasi liber of years I ad- cord in mv windows and Natioi he street cars, be- it will ot leel that I could pul>lis erti*e in the daily r7tn?i nfrora. have more than once had on to note the splendid rebelng made by the First lal Bank ol Lancaster, and I be seen by the statement ihed elsewhere that this Blankets, i Comforts, a\ a n ELc. <6+ negroes who from tl otage or the ravage are unable to work Many are now bein the Congress, and ] ing made lor the p email farm upon wl papers. Tw ie iunrm.lies Sepleraber 1 s ot disease venettecoals lor a living, in selling ab< g lielped by I thought 1 ' )lnns are be- *n on*' of i c aud by the urehase of a y , ... one that nas lich wjll be | . - UIU8IJI o years ago last was having a ca- ' u"on iale, end I succeeded u'rtri^ )Ut filty coals a day. Thoug would Iry a column old an the evening papers 0nly hye it was not the ,iearh the largest circulu i ? f hnnft; cruuii ) ouiig u iiiiiicwii lusticontinues to grow in pop V, stability and usefulness. ;h not much over a year id with a capital stock ol 425.000, its deposits have / reached the two hundred 1111 i.< i > 11 I :t r m:i rL' uttii ilo fa. 19 A All I At' 1 mjpit n ) ' SPPniAT.T.V PI ; Supply rwp nAPPAfir flta DT A WTC established a pern lor the indigent a old ones. The Reverend the originator of thi thy movement, win soon after his cotnii lion ill vvincH iHiient home paper that t ud homeless ( because they but agreed tr . oosition in ' Mclvenna i? was tha, is prai-ewor- sftlefi w-?ich ich he started about 50 coa ig to Lan< as- 14'2. and in 1 g 1 ; 1 seiecteu tne liis ad appeared in sourci gave ni" a low ia'e a mill > give my ad a good Tht he paper. The re- 0 { by I I he next day the > ! formerly had been laitl< ts a day, jumped to iftv (lavs I si?ld over ward now exceed a quarter ol ion. ) savings department openl lie bank promises to be t ;ularly attractive feature sits ot one dollar and up are received, upon whicl MX JJVXUJJUX X J r I have sonie jilsnts l?-tt over I own trucking. I buy the best se ties -Early Jersey Wakefield ant closely with Succession au<l Late I $1.25; 10,000 and over $l-oo- W We crate them and deliver to the . rat. s. Soil"! orders hi tore our st LAI JLJ vniixinuu . From my own setting -the same kin eds obtainable on the market. I In I Charleston Wakefield Ili seasoi Drumhead Prices iu looo hits $1. e have only a limited quantity of t Southern Kxpress Company and i oek is gone. W. V. CARK, Pox h-J 1 Uflll1 fcj ill that I set lor my ive two curly variel we follow these 5o; r?ooo and over, cry hi Icctoil stockat very low express !, Meggetts, S. O. ter, about two moot ingthe Christmas had an "old foil tree"?something abouts, but which predated by the oh pie of the communi lis ago. Dur-j 3,500 raincoi holidays he | For the y cs Christmas { sale I contin new here- tins one paj was much ap-'"iat ^ c?uhl , , , about $5,001 d colored peo1 some ol ol t>. lie also mornir ttts. 4 per ear following tliat <luart ued to advertise in lion ii >er. Last fall 1 felt depar afford to invest, say, (}ay?s ') in advertising in her papers. I use 1 ^erat nr naoers and three cent interest, compoundec eriy, will be paid. Atten 3 invited to reference to tliii tment which appears in to paper. iaiv to have lietter Tele | AVrd/jrtt/V* yew Council. Kershaw Era: In th 3 twin yesterday for town Mayor E I) Blakeney elected over Dr. J. R. ] and Messrs. E. M. Estr - M. Carson and II E. Ret Prominent Char o elec- yer Dies Sudd officers w ;ts re- ^ hai 1eston, Jrii Derhara delivering an addr idge, J. ^*tv **deration 5se wore c'ubs in ^t. John leston Lawenly. n. 30.?Whilo ess before the of Woman's Hotel this af gave them, at hia a big dinner on Noi McKenna, by tlie to have a proper aj the needs ol his ra and he entertains c< as to what the relai own expeme, evening papt v Year's (lay. cago. The , way, seems something J . t not have to 1 jpreciation of 1 profits came ,ce generally, | paper adve srrect ideas aa j bills came j tions between gure to day t srs, ihe beat in Chi i,r results have been Up phenomenal. 1 did zens nvest $5,000 The COInri back from the newsrtisinu before their ' 11, and I do not fi- p^ny hat I have a dollar town tilth facilities on the petition of the citi of Kershaw, the railroac lisaion has ordered tin prn Union Telegraph com to place an operator in tha ''for the purpose of attend elected to succeed the with Mr K. L. Sowell 1 of Mr. J. M Lnwry, who 3 ed to become a candidal* - election, as warden. A New York man is a mselves 'ornoon, Major >Ji in place chairman of the i deciin- and prominent la\ 3 for re fr^m a stroke of a ?We are in re dverlis- cellent write-un Lilian Mitchell, school board vycr, tell dead poplexv. ceipt of an exot the Hrvunt. rne iwo races sftoul an intelligent, polil has seen much of tl ing traveled extent rope and Africa a this country. He i I <1 be. lie is) invested in le ?e?r? and ?pi"'o? the < .e world, ha*. ?'"# , . ; mon sense t vely in k.U |,r|1(h a wnll aa in t0 como (0 is a native of, that you fak advertising. In my ing t< Dnlv way to ?river- tende b them plain, com ? i alk. Toll thorn the t IP Ti not get a customer your store and find I 'ie c ed him, for that is after Dtho commercial bunines/ red chem and thai comrner nisiness be divorced lrorr id road telegraph business.' >r ler lakes effect on and the 23rd instant. * ing for a wife who weii - pounds. I f he is sim pi i ing lor a w?fe who can h ' down he needn't he so I particular about the size minitton Star. 'Iih 3001 Hailets nuptials b iv lookHai1' ?: i,|e,a"H" , inasmuch as il wai old him un(i| Hfier the all tired appears elnsewher )?Wil in type we are ob uo itH publication. y Mr. /. O. t Valley, but * not received account which <9%. e was already liged to fore