The Lancaster news. (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, December 19, 1908, Page 4, Image 4
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Lancaster p*
(SEMI-WEEKLY.)
Published Wednesdays and satur
at Lancaster, S. C.t by The Lane
Publishing Company.
CHAS. T. CONNORS K
A. J. CLARK Business Mai
Entered as second-class matter Oct
1905, at the postofflcc at Lancaster,
nnder Act of Congress of March 3,
SATURDAY, DEC. 1?, 1?<
THE MEN AND THE MONUM
In conversation at Lanes
recently with one of the 1
and active members of the ]
caster chapter of the Daugl:
of the Confederacy she infor
us that the order tor the m
ment to Lancaster's dead he
who participated in the stru
for State's rights, had beei
for $2,600, and that only $2
of the amount was in hand, I
ing $600 still to be raised,
pled with the statement, was
question: "Don't you tl
the men of Lancaster county
coniriDute tna' sura?'' wt coi
we could nol say anything
yee And we bslieve they *
These good women, noble,
severing, untiring in their >
have, by their work in te;
and out of season, exemplify
devotion to cause and a pati
ism and heroism in spirit in
celled even by the heroes wl
memories they have sough
nobly and so bravely to per
uate. They aro the worthy
aceudants of as brave an ance
as ever lived, and shall not
men of the county prove.jus
worthy the name ot sons?
the men of the county will 1
tribute the needed $600; we
quite sure they will. All t
need is to have t he matter broi
to their attention in the pre
manner.?The Kershaw Era
We heartily endorse thesug
tion that the men in Lanca
ought to contribute the sut
$600 needed to pav the rem
der of the cost of the Conlede
mouraent to be erected h
The noble Daughters have d
more than iheir share and
now up to the sous of Vetei
and other patriotic citizen*
lend a helping hand. We li
no doubt but that the mo
can be raised if an organ:
movement is started for t
purpose. Who will take
lead? Whatever is to be d
should be done quickly.
*"Bob-tailed coats are not I
dress," says the News and Cc
ier. Of course not. The sj
should at leust have 011 a pai
pants also.
The French scientist who s
the soul has weight ought to
to weigh the soul of a chui
member who refuses to pay
preacher or his printer.
Turkeys have been selling
this market this season from
to 14 cents a pound. Why
mifio mnra InrkoVQ 2 m
money in them than s cents c
ton.
If it were not for some papi
"patent outsides" the subscrib
would have good ground
prosecuting the publishers
obtaining money under fa
pretenses.
A couple of well known yoi
bachelors were seen walking
the middle of the street Toes
night, each with a revolver in
hand. Were they afraid t
gome girl, becoming deeper
might take advantage of the
remaining days of leap year ?
The Lancaster News has b
enlarged to a'six column, e:
page paper. Editor Com
must bave receiver! some map
tion from "the editorial soap
of the Cheater Lantern." If
can call it a "soap box," we th
.
that we can safely say that
WSJ quality is good. A leading
tonal in the Lancaster New
j regard to the people of llock
drt-TS . cleaning up their back yards
abter' pears in the last issue of that
I cellent paper. Be good anc
ditor Rock Hill and Chester al
lager y()U 8tunt their gro
7th, | Come over to Greenwood
S.l,'.. ononil (I ?'oot Tho (Irpanu
U|/VMV? M M VVI?? X UV VJ? ? V>V*I ?
l8l<'>' Journal.
Thanks, both for the good
timely advice, as well as you
ENT vitation. The latter, by the '
i8(er ?8 the third invitation that
have recently received fron
?^a teemed contemporaries to
Lan- their prosperous cities; but,
iters tunately or unfoitunately fo
men we are kept too busy watc
onu- Lancaster grow to get away <
roe? j for a brief period.
gglc I
1 lot Some papers are kicking
,000 ' cause it is estimated that it
eav- ' cost fourteen million dollar
i, ? i take the next census. The
jU u*
ures are out of sight, it is t
ttie ;
I but still, it is a heap cheap*
count the living in this cout
VV lit *
than to bury the dead in Ch
Lirse where the funeral expense
ho' : the emperor who died the ol
vill. 1 day footed up over four milli
per- |
seal, | The merchants of Greenwi
*80n Hock Hill, Kershaw and o
Bil a 'towns have signed agreement
riot c'0Be their respective plac*
10X_ business on Christmas Day
I p the day following?next Fri
j and Saturday. The busi
0 houses of Lancaster will no d<
do likewise?at least they
c*e" ; doubtless close whether they
'Stry 1 ter into a formal agreemer
tne not.
it as
Yes, The city council of Besse
con. Ala., at a meeting this week, f
, ed an ordinance imposing a ta
hev ft >'ear on bachelors ovei
' ' years of age. That honor
" body must agree with Mrs. Le
r Lake, one of the leading tern
ance lecturers of the com
ges- w}10 pays that bachelors are t
ster worse than the rum evil.
ain- Thanks.
rate The Lancaster News r^ac
ere> us last week in ifsenlarged It
^>ne It is now a six column eight \
it is j :? ; . .1
papci anu ?t. in tjiiw til iut)
1:1,19 which comes to our exchx
' lo table ?The Chester Lantern.
lave | m t
, fj 0y
I i White Man Lynched
hat Kentucky
the Monticello, Ivy., Dec. 11
lone Kiraer Jlill, a while man
taken from jail here this 111
ing by an armed mob ??f al
full thirty men and hanged loa
>ur just ou'side the city. Hill
3?r* incarcerated on the charge ol
r saulting Mamie YVomack, a
13 years, and murdering I
The girl was on her way I
school.
try
Hill, when taken Irom the
llatly denied the charge,
when the rope had been pis
around his neck and he ap|
enfcly saw no way ol escap<
j 1 told the story of the crime,
not said the girl war coining In
ore iron) school when j[he at lac
;ot* her, tying a handkerchief aro
her neck and strangling 1
When the girl wag unconsc
he took her into the woods i
killed her.
or
for
house Palls Teddy's Itluti
ilse *
Washington, Dec. 17.?
House of Representatives to
ing unanimously voted a resold
; in requesting the President to i
day ply it with any evidence
his may be in his possession that
hat justify the statement in his
ate, message in relation to the f
few tude of members of Oongresf
ward appropriations for the
cret service of the governm
>een * 1
ight Mr. Arthur Hough, a yo
riors merchant in the mill village,
lira- cidentally shot himself Thurs
box night. He dropped his pn
you and the weapon exploding,
link bullet struck him on the f
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THE LANCASTER NEW!
the Items from Elgin A
The ladies had a basket sup
Hill per a few nights ago which was
aP a decided success. The proceeds
will go to the worthy purpose of
one. purchasing a library for the
wth. school?a worthy object indeed.
an(J The wide-awake aud efficient '
unnn K
teacher, Miss Alice Mitchell, ~
At
and responsible for this worthy
r in- move in the right direction,
way, The new pastor of St. Luke
y
we church lias arrived aud preached
i es- his first sermon last Suuday, v
visit UU(j everything is moving in the
right direction. The Junior Or- ^
1 us' der speak of having* another v
hing . .. - h
supper of a social character, m3veil
. . ? - n
viting as honorary guests the
old Confederate soldiers. The 1
ke old fellows will leel very much ^
wi 1 ] honored by this action ot the OrR
to Jer- Thfct is right, boys. There is
fig. only a lew ot the old fellows ?
rue, left and to do them honor gives a
?r to you honor. Remember your a
itry fathers were old Confederate
tna. soldiers. s
We have bad a few little ru^er
cuses around here which we, <?i
that is the older men, settled 11
o d PeoPie? anii iiie ladies especially
ther re6ret vc*ry much. There has f
H t0 been something said about hav- d
. _ _r inI.ho nl ann llinl. ie 1 ho rhurcll _
5H Ul ?V l" ?VV ) ?
and and 6ehool house with reasondav
able limits, incorporated, eo that
ness those who might cause auv disDubt
turbauces may be restrained. i*
w'" Mr. .John Lee Bailey, for 40 odd y
en" years a resident of this commu- "i
11 o r p'
nity, has sold his farm to Mr. n
F. B. Truosdale and purchased
mer a farm near Jones (Jross Koadt p
kiss- where he will reside in the future. S|
iX of Mr. Truesdale has moved to "
r 30 the Bailey larm and we gladly t
able welcome him into our midst. ,,
nora Miss Minnie Baskin, of Rich j'
Ppr ilill, is visiting Mrs. Albert ai
ltr?v? Bailey of this place.
jven Miss Unice Vaughan, ol the 1
New Hope section, recently ?
visited her aunt, Mrs.Truesdale, w
of this place. L. a.
died tl
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),m' Uprising in Venezuela? Cas- R
tro May be Deposed.
iitgo Caracas, Venezuela, Monday. m
Dec. 14 , via Williamstad, Curaco,
Dec. 16 ?The people of Caracas
arose today against l'resiin
dent Castro. An infuriated mob,
utiHindered by the police, swept
t.? through the city. wrecking the
was property ol liis henchmen and
orn- closest Iriends. ,
>ouf The people rounded up all the
tree statues and pictures ol Presiden
was Castro fr??m the clubs and other
as. semi-public buildings and burned
ged ihem with rejoicing on the Plaza
lier. Bolivar. Castro's rule in Venn
rom zuala is probably ended.
In spite of Hi-Hand's warlike
jail activity on the coast, there have
but been no demonstrations against
iced the Netherlands ; they all have
par- been directed against President
* he Castro and Acting President
He Gomez
one Further dangerous demons! r?ked
ti??ns are anticipated. No ofliund
cia' act deposing Castro trom the
ler. presidency ol Venezuela yet lias
ious been taken, but such a step is
1 i - -J
fiim expected am monieni.
|
A Southern railway car loaded
I. wirii 'umber was derailed a abort
.... distance below Kock Hill Thurs
" day afternoon about 5 o'clock, 1
causing a suspension of traffic I
tion over the line for ten hours. We *
*up- are indebted to young friend,
that Master Elliott Springs, who came '
jjj home from iNorrh < arolina yesterday,
for this item of news,
last I
itti.
Mrs Mcttanev's Experience.
I I? >
( Mrs M Mcltuuey, I'rontis, Miss, writes:
"I was confined to my l>e?t for threw
ent. months with kidney and bladder trouble, r
and was treated by two physicians hut H
failed to get relief No human tongue can (J.
ung tell how I suffered, and 1 had given up
" hope of ever getting well until I began U
ac" taking boley'H Kidney Remedy After y,
iday taking two bottles I felt like a new person, *
,t0| ftru' my duty to tell suffering wonieti
.. ' what Foley's Kidney Remedy did for me"
InejThe Fnnnorburk Pharmacy and E W
OOt. Hammond, Heath Springs
j |
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S. DECEMBER 19, ?9Q8
mother Successful Farmer
Over State Line. ^
Mouroe Journal : "I've got ^
imA nt laut vpnr'u oiiltnn fhnl V K A M
^ UXll!
ouldn't be bought at ten cent?, j f nd
I don't care if mules go to ^
500 a piece," said Mr. T. E. D ^
tarnes of Jackson township .J
Ir. Staruessaid he never bought ] ^
pound of meat nor a bushel ol j ^
orn but one time, ai.d that a .W
ear when he was unable to &
rork. Mr. Starnes pays no mule ^
jx, as he has the mother and gfc
randmother of all the stock he ^
rorks, and he pays no smokeouse
tax, and he says that the ^
ext thing he is going to cut out T
i the guano tax. Of the 21 ^
ales of cotton made on his place ^
his year one-third, he finds, goes ^
ir the fertilizer 1- x. But he is ^
rderitig his work so tint here- ^
fter this tax will be largely ^
bolisbed. T
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A'EC IA L NO Tl CKS. X
There will be preaching at Douglass
n Sabbath nl '{ o'clock by Hev. * "lin.1iers
Fraser.
Dr. Kico requests us to announce that
o will preach at Heaver Creek Itaptisl
iiureh the 1th. instead of the Srd Sunay,
ns previously published.
A Card. # Th
In Saturday's issue ol'The News there
ppeared an advertisement for Mr. .I. '
'. King, soliciting work for the Chartile
Steam l.aundry. Now just what
I r. King told these people to get this
gouey is more than I know. As the i Vyflb
pople of Lancaster know, I have been
.'presenting that laundry for six years, _________
ml have been prompted by nothing but
onesl motives, and we tried hard to mnjiihuiMi
lease every eustoiner. Mr. King didn't
lenliott the matter to me, as I think he I.
tiouhl have done through courtesy, lie I m
as one of the last men I thought who
ould have been guilty of such a deed. I II
want so say that I am stiil in the I 111
tundry business and will guarantee . yy
tir work to give satisfaction as usual. ? f i
lease hold your work for the "Cherry
oys," for they will eall every Monday
ltd Tuesday. CIIKItKY A CO.
' arlioc When you st?P to
^ClxliwO look at our show Mpl
indows, we call your especial JI1U1
ttention to a dainty, pretty and __
le finest Armenian Lace by the
ard you ever laid your eyes on. Note
'.emember and look for it. f
S. DAGHIR & CO. j
A. W. CHANCE I h.
I m t r r\f\
IK ipio.uu
io!oo
Rename to 'Jo
the Front !;' 11
Heavy
Again with the proclama- ^
lion that JJ
Santa Claus Wt. ha,
is prepared to receive and 'rorr
hook orders for Holiday Womei
Goods. Everylxxly invited a few
to attend and contribute to r An
the wants of the little ones ? . ^ai
as well as others in making Big lot
purchases of him. A gift 2000 y;
as a reward to everyone 2000 vi
purchasing 25 and 50 cts. .
worth of goods. Your pat- ^ "?
ronage solicited. Two m
Yours to serve, half
$500 w
A. W. CHANCE
s We do
Will Anprociatu Your I'atrotiA^a. ?
________ f?r 3
See ou
King Bros.
)ealers in K?
MHTIOMy "
iivy A IV/ilkJj IE
[eavy and Fancy |
GROCERIES. '
Agents for Charlotte Steam Notic
aundry. Will call every Mon- am parties
ay morning for your lai^dry. Z'frdmndZu
[ave it ready. Will deliver want the mon
i i ci a ) V The time of tl
ridays and Saturdays. J we ??t oniy ,,
old debtfl, but
Will Appreciate Ydur overlook this,
r? . I something.
Patronage. ' j ><i-z urego
i /W ^jir* 'tla i iii
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IK BOOKS AS XfflAS
A delightful custom of recent ye;
the plan adopted by many people ol
senting Bank Books for Christmas to
ren, relatives and friends, with theai
credited therein which the giver wis
bestow. This is a custom which is
commended for its wisdom, as a
Book issued by this bank is a gift
value increases with years by reason
interest additions which we make t
deposits; it affords the recipients acc
ient method of providing a competer
the future and trains them in the ha
thrift and economy. We open savin
counts of $1.00 or more.
e First National
LANCASTER, SOUTH CARO
wmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm/mmmm
'enty Thousand [
WORTH OF
ICHANDISE AT CUT
the Following (Quotations. I
peal to You, come and See
They are True.
Clothing We lhn
and $18.00 Suits to
Suits to
Suits to
Suits to
Suits to
Men's Odd Pants from 88c
and Cravenette Overcoats from . .
Shoes, Sho
ve more Shoes than anything else,
i 98c pair to the best made in coarse
Ts Shoes from 88c pair to the best rr
pairs 12-4 Wool Blankets to give awa
rds Red Wool Flannel at
Canton Flannel 5c to
ards heavy weight yard-wide Sheetir
ards good round-thread wire-twisted
ttles 10c Sewing Machine Oil at. . ..
iore of those $G0 Sewing Machines
price, guaranteed for ten years.
rorth Notion Samples less 83 per cei
Trunks to close out under price.
n't want you to take our word, but c
yourself.
r cut prices on Indies' Long Coats.
Yours to serve,
nderburk Coi
g to Debtors. Money
indebted to either by
nt, will please come lor- ootp,!, farina, reimt
le at once. We don t only n)enK Ht 8 per Jc
ey; but we really need it. missiono charged ;
ie year bas arrived when for almtract of title,
iced our monoy to pay our h. E. WYL
, to do business on. Don't ?
if you do it may coat you
Your, truly, Wh?" y?? wan
ry-Jfood I.lvo Stock Co. tend it to Tha N<
AV%V? 4,
GIFTS. I
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irs is ^
: pre- ?
child- $
nount W
hes to ^
to be ?
Bank ^
whose ^
of the j)
o the W
mven- W ^
ice for J
bits of 5
gs ac- ^
5
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Bank. $
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PRICES
f they Apif
>re Cut k
$12.50.
10.00.
7.50.
r aa
o.uu.
3.50. I
: to 3.50 pair. >;
3.50 to 12.50.
es
Men's Shoes i
or fine.
lade.
iy-1.75 pair.
10c the yard.
12 l-2c yard,
ig.. 5c yard.
IMaids at 4c.
5c.
at less than
nt. on dollar.
-ome and see
mp'y. I J
to Loan.
?<1 to negotiate loan*) of
npwarde on improved
'litilo id annual installent.
iuteieet. No oomonlj
a reneodfcble fee
IK, Attornay-at-1-.aw.
t anj printing dorm,
SW8.