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>r_. 4 ? The Lancaster News. f?r' the : Semi-Weekly. ! pr0\ Published Pr?l Wednesdays and Saturdays ni'? ? - ? <> r I the Al Liaiiuisici) w> ? ) By The at t Lancaster Publishing Company, 9011 ? - q| Charles T. Connors, Bditor. S U B SOR1 L'T 10 S K AT E S. One Year fl.BO ^ Six Months Three Motnlis mil Payable in advance. | ADVERTISING RATES. die One inch, tlrsi insertion. 11.00 Each subse- grg juent Insertion ht) itiob. l-,or three months or longer, reduced rates. ou Professional cards, per year, >12. Business notices, Transient Advertisements, Ml Lost and Pound, and other classified advertisements not exceeding 2ft words. 2s cents for an each insertion: I cent u word for each additional word over 2"? words. go Obituaries, Tributes of respect, cards of thank* and all matter of a personal or political fit l aattire to bo charged for. Advertising rates by the column made known f<> on application. .. Brief correspondence on subjects ?>f sreneral interest invited. Not responsible for views of ,. correspondents . M - til It. E. WYL1E, President. Wi JNO. A. COOK, Sko'y. and Titr.as j. m. RIDDLE, jtt. Business Manager. i er Entered as second-class matter, Oct. 7. IPO.", rw at the postofhee it I ancaater S C.. under Ac: * of Congress of March 3. IS7P _ it Wednesday, Sept 11, 1907. "J q Marlboro farmers who are yj Rhi.l to bo now delivering cotton - - - - -a ft.i on 10 cent contracts no doubt ^ feel like investing som^j ol their |f ''profits" in automatic kicking ^ machines. tc . s< Senator Latimer and several ^ other members of the Congress- j ional immigration commission, who have been touring Europe ^ and Asia, arrived at New \ ork c last Friday. ^ The idea that the white finafi ' lares better in a court of justice than the negro received a knock- 11 out blow in Columbia last Sa?- " urduy, when a white defendant ^ was sentenced to the peniten- ^ tiary for five years lor assaulting S( and attempting to kill an officer of the law, while a colored de- r n tendant charged with an offense exactly similar was only given ^ one year in the same institu- P tion. ^ U MONUMENT FOR JACKSON'S BIRTH i PLACE. Ci fbe News and Courier editori* < ally endorses the Yorkyille En- ^ quirer'a suggestion, published , elsewhere, ilmt u i~ .....V .. umiiriH oe i ^ erected in this county Jo mark | a] the spot where Andrew Jati^On ' ^ was born. Our Charleston con M temporary even goes so far as to I suggest an inscription for theJ T jnonom-nt. Jt savs : Our contemporary is ex tctly j ah right in saying that a monument ! lit ought to he eiecied in Lancaster .County to mark the spot where Andrew Jackson was born; hut 0 it is altogether wrong in saying ,ei that "it really makes no differ- M? .enca except /or the truth ot of .history." Thai is really a big dilF- em erence. 1 l.e monument in Lancaster County ought to contain some inscription like this: Upon this Spot 4' andkkw jackson, ; rj America" Soldier, JPatsvot and Statesman \?{ 1 was Born ! No other Monument Erected Any.1 ? ' ? T Wiiere vnse as ina'caMng com the place ot II is birth l.ou is Genuine. 0 This Stone is p aced Upon thin WOf Spot by the State ot Souih Caro. jjf< 1 ina >n Honor of One ot Her Most Illustrious Sons, Who in M^er His Last Will and Testament ,no1 Iteootrnized South Carolina as tice "My Native State." We suggest that the Lanoas- lm f . ft L*i T3E LAN'J lelegation introiuo? a bill at Sudtt ntx' session of the legislature iding for fhe erection of the Tf po.-ed monument. Such a bill lit also make provision for 'er 0 placing of a suitable stone ?' ^ he unmarked grave of Jack. s' ?' 's mother, a tow miles from curr trie* ton. ====== "1UI SONS OF PREACHERS. ter' \ writer m the September was mber of Munsey's magazine w ?v?s pretty conclusively that U11 t "popular belief that preach- strtl i' children are prone to turn ^eri t badly is not founded in fact, rny of the greatest men in this t',G d other countries were the ?' ' us of ministers, as the writer i 'ier ites, among them being the:11 [lowing : Oliver Wendell j rit'' Dimes, author, whose grand-1 fcher was also a clergy man; Ed- ^1 ml Everett, statesman nnd S(>I ithor; John Hancock, first signof the Declaration of I ode- ^ jndence, whoso grandfather "( so was a. minister; Jonathan j?' dwards, theologian; Increase atlier, president, ol Harvard ian ollege (1039-1723); Cotton'"' atber, author and scholar, also; randson ot clergyman; George;0'1 ancroft, statesman and histor* in; Louis Agassi/, naturalist; [eur\ Clay, si a I es til a ii au 1 ora ' 1 >r; Ralph Waldo Emerson, fs- 111 lyist and poet; David Dudley f? ield, jurist; Stephen J. Field, P' ustice of the United Stales ?>uwmn Ctrriu TV Fi o I rj ! ' U IV ?? V7 V/v ' u ^ ?? - t'M ^ dunder of the Atlantic cable' Dmpany ; John B. Gordon, sol- l} ier and statesman; Henry Ward leecher, preacher and reformer; amuel F. B. Morse, artist and iventor; J unes Russell Lowell. L uthorand diplomat; Chester A. "* irthur, 21st president of the ^ nittd Stati ?; Joseph 11. llawlev, *Af tidier and statesman; Robert (i. 1,1 igersoll, orator aild politician; 111 rancis 1'arkman, historian; dward H. IF rriinan, railroad ing; Henry C. l'o'tcr, Kpiseo ;tl Bishop of New York; Grover ievelaud, twice president of the ' nite 1 State-; David J. Brewer, Z 4 tislice of tlie U. S. Supreme ourt; Jonathan 1'. Dolliver, U. S#?nn>r?r from Iowa: I.pvi P I , - I " ' ' ' j QJ lorton, foHileriy vice-preskUtit| f the Uni'ed States; Richard, j I at on Gilder, editor wui poet, 1 Iso grandson of cltVgy man ;| ^ yiiiftn Abbott, preacher and j litoi; Jlenry James.jiovelisi, J j ht ''dish yet" Year. J he 'estival <?f Kosh llashon-j i, or .let1? iNew Year, began ^ sunset Sunday and ended at j aM nset Monday vrith the Reform-, ni< Jews and the ""one hour yes ' r day with the Oit.Vo'dox Jews, j ht 'ssrs. Myers ana f'acobson, ri(' Lancaster, observed *h'e soln occasion by closing their ma re Monday and Tuesday. mp | Foi r K., f. Rlackmon to f/o to Ittij,. > art tint Se minor it. ;<r I he Rev. R. J. Blackmon, one Ja: die most popular and success ^ jninisters in the county, has , , .Mir i led to take a two years' sect rseatthe Baptist Seminary in r(j iivvi 11 e Kv., in order to better ! ( pare himself for more effective I"" k in the Master's vineyard. ^ and ids family will leave for ' ^ot ducky about the last of next ',er' ith. As will be seen by no? ?'c' e'sewhere, iMr. B lac km on will )ose of his property at pub- atte ?ale before he goes'.. Sni| A.S IE d, NEWS, SEPTEMBER 11, 1' ten Death of Mrs. L. C. Barn Bu tough of Kernhaw?Dletl In flie b, tethune Sunday Evening. ijn)?S ()f le many friends ill Lancas- wag (ieSfc, if Col and Mrs. L. 0- Hough, day nigh Lershaw, were grieved and foras,ei ked Monday to hear of tho wjji, onj r's sudden death, which oc- thought ed Sunday evening in Be- (jre ne, at the home of herdaugh Mrs K T. Estridue, where she The Mot ' ' ^ I- ? - - - ? 1(1 mIAII An Iti J tl I j oti a visn, out? w?b ?v>>vikcuu|- __ > paralysis at an early hour in<t * iday morning, and a dtcond Eetiti ke received in the afternoon of H b?f?l n in at ed fatally. beingci lira. Hough was a daughter of *n 'b*8 1 late Major 1) P. Kirkland tric,p? ' versIiaw county and was in f?rthej 60th year, having been born 8'?uhIui luust 22, 1848. She was mar- cured 1 d to Col. Hough Feb. 15, 1872 board o side the grief stricken hus nd, she leaves Hie following school I 18 and daughters : Mr. D Iv. 'bat in nigh, of Flat Iiock eecli< n, ^00re? rshaw county; Mr. .Joseph t,us'ee Hitrh and Mrs. K T. Estr'dge. now bu Bethune; Mrs G. A. Bileman, to ifcCamden; Mr. Clarence Uoueh As ' <1 Mis *03 G us ie, Lois ami Eva I Plaiu8< ouch, of Ivoraliaw. Eancat Mrs, Hough was a'cu'tured, 1:0,1 ' rish'an lady and \va* gre ?fcly r"0'100' loved by all who knew her. I 8( ie ?'a< a dev nit member of the ^(,r sn e>byterian church. The re- W1,h ^ ains were brouah' t ? Kershaw "~^len< r burial, the interment taking ,ious j acO Monday afternoon, the i,s 1,1 1 ty, <1. T, Dcndy conducting the *',:s m ne'ral services. ttict w - ? . . pate) i vttih of 1 ontif/ Moti in Ker*/uftv j h's'1 s( County. whale Mr. 1 nomas is. Greuorv', Abfl school Mr. a. C.Gregory of Ivershatr a Cent i , mtif.v, died on the 4th instant, ! pJ?;ne jed about 20 years, lie liad|^ra^n en flti invalid for a number oft 'ion ol kars. The remains were buried |1(> l'e'r Sand liill church Thursday, sea. e Rev. K. F. Rice conduct in? ,v T ? l >c<lth e funeral services ji<rf/nnizntion of FttmWrif' ' nions i-< The, Antioch, Dixie, Camp lleatli rcch and Riverside Farmers1 popuh nions are now ready for organi- day at i' ion, and I have written to the she ha mte Organizer to be here on had b< ic 18th instant to perlect these She * gaudzations and to h?rm a J B. ] ounty Union. years J. F. Nisbei. at Sta .? consis Ulrridfici. churcl Mr. George Robinson and Miss charm )aisy Bailey, both of tliis place, altty kere m irried h^re last Sunday, friend r .the Rev. T. A, Dabney. came Vf,- llenry Hammond, of Pleas- ly del ' ' ? 1 is. VI i |,_ lll;r If f H,')k ' townsnip, ;uiu 9 Hi)to. n? fl:,UK,,!er of ihe late frien< ark Ffjk ton, vvere married Mi re Surid&p by ^r- J* U. Bold, her n Ige. ?f Hi l*he (ollWni'd couPlea were !?w,' "'?<i by tw, &V. R' Blacik- ' n 1?M &itaW , ,?1"' ,he , , * If.ll parang- ! l w'"y ?nd Mr<r*dfe. 'Vtlnms; ' ?>' hrvin Quick M(i? "rV i> e? * ' Mob Ar Jack9?n Usher ?uff 1 A T ,n,e'J,arrf bVih of the oiyfr, 'Iofl ' on, --rare married on thr't* <r instant by l|,e KeV. ft i ; ' - JV'-!ih>. ue, hi ins res uence m uwight ... . , \V at"t>. Ir. Krnest omj/es and Mis-? duct3<J*< in KenniuRtou were married s yesterday afternoon at 2 v,""Vr ^ ock, by Magistrate W. I*. . ' * ? , . ,n turtle 8' key, at Ins residence. 1 iie , , xi MI 1 noie ndauts were Mr. 1'lon 1 yew aia1 pea and Mibs L>Or^ Helms. I | don'V ? jc'UpL jjJII S 5 )07. rued at Oak hurst. Magistrate rn of Mr. K. E. Rol- Saw Mil I ho Oakhurst section, Magistral oyed by fire last Fri- Waxhaw t t* together with a lot of painful aeei The loss is fully $500., While worl y $100 insurance It is an iron hoi to have been set on struck liim the should* trHing the cement for a High School UMCUHivr? i niHvm ?v- j Circulated. on? for the establishment The et/?r li school in Lancaster are caster Oou rcula'ed ami freely signed church wit Mid St. Luke school dis- pockets ru he two districts uniting l ef that mrpose. Probably enough ceased t<> | res iiave already beet) so- the 1'resid to warrant the county Conner, f education in ordering ___ Jtion required by the high r law. One of the petitions, j,r. { ^ the hau ls ul Mr, Ernest wreck '( Chairman of the b ?ard ot wegtern r. s of this school district, 15 mj)(,rt c is over 200 names attached q(lZon frej J down an as been repeatedly ex- j be,ow in , I, owing to the fact that ] n0 ^->13 ti.m nvnr fU>* nor.11!ji- | . ,t01 ,,t,nf r-i nourn. imif tixed by '1'? high act, in order to obtain n Middle i jbooi Jiere it is necessary | Wour adjoining school to n i e ancaster's tor I iiat purpo-e > ILiatol, :e the circulation of p?ii-j Robert C n St. Luke district as well old ;s in his district. By joining in his home ovement Hie St. Luke din- vf ajshoo 'ill be ent?tied to partici ehot by n the advantages ot tl-e middle aj jhool Without any expense City, wli ver. Neither will the his hoidH cost the Lancaster district is not ex| f as heretofore fully ex- ')e'' " (' <1. Si'tll"<ent money will be ''''' 1 I1 J woman jj from the State appropria- ol f #50,000 lor Inschools tiv? cam ay all addition d ex pen- and opei of Mi.su Iieutiifi ffobtci/, of A T^* nth Springtt.."the ICnd I me in North C a reform. ; i Heula.li Mobley, ^ Springs' most lovable /. nd : xt young ladies, died Sun. Swatltianoa, IN. U., where 1 ^ j. d gone icrr her health, which sen failing for some time, gthev.erd as a daughter of the I ale last mo. Mobley and wa* about 20 M t, ot age. She was educated tesville, N. C. She was a year P1 tent member of the Bapt ist than at i. Her exalted christian If you \ tor and auraefve person- stock of won lor her the esteem and usofH1 : ship of all with whom she ... Will tljjy 1 in contact, and her untimeith is deeply lamented by Ctls^ei irge c:rcle of relatives and this kin Is. as any < as Mobley is survived by State, mother, Mrs. Minnie Mobley, ryjv jj fath Springs, and the fob an(j Yy. brothers and sisters: Messrs anvthii G. L., W. T., and E. B. jina ley, of Hea'h Springs; Mr. L!_.. ?( n?;iu rima * nai \1. mouie.v, ... e; Mr. C. B. Mobiey, of Korv, Mrs L F. Robertson, of ^ 3tch isant Hill, and Mi?s I,ilia ^lat c: lev, of Heath Springs. 'his br he remain* were brought to 'la's ^a ith SprinuTH Monday for in'er ^er sei it, the burial taking place in s^ip o afternoon, Ttie R?v. 3 N eve a, of Concord, N O , con- j P^e(te< he tuneral services ment ('u restaurant)? vice. l,k? a Pl?,e ?? green 0f wo V0<^ *1 ? Ml U I, shop t 'Up, sii -"Gosh n<>! Kf Ar >141 ram- ne turtle soup, 't 416 ri ?'* >? any. Griffin Hurt at His I. e J. D. Griffin, of ownship, met with a deut last Thursday. ting%athi9 saw mill ok, called the "don", , on the urm between *r and elbow, pene* llesh to the bone. Like Teddy. y that sixteen Lannly negroes went to ,li "guns" in their hip delv scatters the btthe blacK man had pattern himself after 011 r.?The News and eck in Virginia. Va , 8.?In a lie Virginia and Sou'hulway at Phillips, Va., as' of Bristol, a half ght cars were derailed ( inb inkmeu* 50 feet i stream. The main blocked about fix \u i Man Seriously ids a Virginia Boy. t V St-pte'iiber 7 ? ollin*, twenty-two J^eara a critical condition at in this city aR a ro'mlt. titii: affray. Collins was William Campbell, a ged m in from Jolmson ile s ?ati-d in a room at , on Railroad street, and ii i ) recover. mid Jias no' yet been ide h Jealousy over a s said lo have been Hie ibe shooting/ The tuiri* d here two weeks ago led a vauu 'viUo show. n-^Lme Choose From les have all been strenimmensely within the vt.h. ip to the markets this oveJ' more satisfactory ly I <wer made lief ore. vill call and inspect my . ' Wedding* presents and irticles for the table you ee with me that Lantas as good a stock of d of goods to select from ither town or city in the ne of Jewelry, Diamonds itches are far ahead of lg in upper South Caro/e one of the best equiplops for the repair of es, Clocks and Jewelry in be found in the state, icked by a workman who d 21 years experience afrving a full apprenticef 1 years, ought to insure ry one good work, and I 2 vou with this fair treat and as low prices as are tent with first class serI guarantee every piece rk that goes out of my ;o give entire satisfaction uey refunded. ?. C. HOUGH. ^ . K f.. S