Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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4 3to ^aurastw |lei (SEMI-WEEKLY.) Pabliahod Wednesdays and Saturd at Lancaster, 8. C., by The l.aneai Publishing Company. OH AS. T. CONNORS Kd A. J. CLAKK Buaineas Mani Hn fee red as second-class matter Oot.' IMI, M the postoffioe at Lanoaster,S under Act of Congi-CMi of March 3, i 9ATVHDAV, APRIL .1, IttOl Good bye. Main street du Henceforth thy name is mud. It's worth going to a millim opening in Lancaster just to the bewitching milliners. "More money for egg hui require money.?Atla Journal. Kggs-actly. Why don't they call a fern kidnapper a kidnapperess??i dersou Daily Mail. For the sa reason that a female whipp mapper isu't called a whipp inapperess. 80me of the new spring h look like inverted bread tra and it takes a lot of dough to t one of them, too.? Anderson M But they are worth the mot when made by a Lancaster mi aer. A woman was arrested Montgomery, Ala., Weduesi on a warrant charging her w stealing a nickel's worth of ions. It's a safe bet that I husband or sweetheart instiga the prosecution. And to think President Taf ro he withiu 25 milep of iv Hill on May 20th.?Hock 1 Herald. Guess he can manage to stu it for one day. Many of us h oeen equally as near Kock I tor years and still survive. The bright editor of the Ch ter Lantern insists that the mi he saw on the occasion of visit here were Lancaster coti animals because they bray From which we are led to in that the Chester jackass prodi owing to its scandalously s diet, has neither the energy the ability to make a noise lik mole. If there is a city of August siee anywhere in the country ti nas as many or as line snow w dows to its stores as Augusts, body has ever found it.--Augu Chronicle. Lancaster isn't exactly in ! gust.a's class, but her show w (lows will compare favors with those of the beautiful tie gia city or of any other city, fact, in the South. The Atlanta Journal says tl Madame O iva Fremstad, famous Swedish soprano, v ' 'sink'' with many ofiitr -1 *r-^ the grout mu-ic festival to held in that eitv. Gloom\ p; diction. The "stars" h.?d her take warning an 1 pr-vide i selves with life pre rv rs. A u'linrm ,ilw,h ( . i> when she has to pot up in i. ; | husband in, but nh ^ d ipsii'i in it, at all to pet up and let r he out." aavs the Atchison (i|. True enough ; but ?vo may as \? acknowledge that there's a gr (leal of difference between tak trouble in, and letting it nut Augusta Chronicle. And there is like wise consul able difference between a h band and a cat, even though former be drunk and the lat sober. At a mass meeting held Cheraw some time ago the lowing resolution was not mously adopted : "Resolved, That it is the se of this meeting that the prac <4 licensing Street Carniv Fortune Tellers, Street Peddl Cheap Shows and Patent >1 cine Quacks is against the I interests of our town, and I we request the Town Council Mayor to be nominated ton , Jo see to it that such concerns not permitted to do bnsmeae our town in the future." That resolution has the r ' j ; ring about it, and every mui / THE 1 pality iu the State ought to "sit Camden Hon * down" on "such concerns," es- Horse Wii pecially the street carnival. Camden's ? Wednesday i st?r LET'S HAVE A "CLEANING UP grand eU( DAY " ? entries were Thus far The News' suggestion horses in th ? that Lancaster, following the ex- prize8 were .a! ample of hundreds of cities and winnep_ .imr "9. towns in the South, have a "clean- * J = , ? . ' . the handsonx ing up day" hasn't so much as received a mild second. The lt er8Poou ? tkn streets, back lots and back yards " 8*' in this town are not as dirty, per- know, entere haps, as those of many of the The attendan ?ry communities that have inaugu- bered about Hee rated the new and popular sani- ? tary plan, but surely they must The Chartnit be dirty "some"?at least in spots. tfle it." Why not therefore unite in a "Mrs. Wi uta general movement to thoroughly bage Patch" cleanse the town of all tilth aud Jones Hotel trash before the adveut of hot 00011 and oi| a'e weather? The Rock Hul Record Ladies' Aid i ^n" this week tells of the fine results 0?iigt rhu*ch me accomplished over there on clean- u .1, . , ... ,, . success oosn ,ri" ing up dav, and with the hope .. Ifir . i i ^ Oiallv, The that it may stimulate similar ac- ^ tion here, we reproduce what the u" la y 8 ' M }Us Record has to say : occasion was ys, "Was 'Cleaning Up Day' a sue- a^? *^e 8 P'e )Uy cess?" This query has been being one of aii heard on our streets during the features. T past day or two. * , \"Y For answer we turn to nur health officer, Mr. W.J Caveny. I used in the W hen asked the direct ques- tor ilie banc tion, Mr. C?venv responded : . . ? in ?%v i j ? ; i winch will so 1,1 "Yes, indeed; it has been a lay great success. Never in its his- cupaucy. ith tory has the city been so thor- ? on- oughly clean as it will be when The Milliner I its work is completed." On Thursday, Friday and Sat- ''Mere ma ,e urday Mr. Caveny had six large the mysterio two-horse wagons going all day riieous be collecting the trash and still the j I is good work is going on. It willj?P' 11'n!l,u r)(,k take until about Wednesday to t?tr>. Ii u I'll finish the job. It iH hoped that j a am ,rt ol,e , those houses winch the wagons , md have not yet reached will not let 8,K ' ,U1 ave the trash get seal terud, as it will fnere wort jiji certainly be removed. in Lancaster The City Council, the Board of , , Health and the ladies of the C'vic 1,10 L"inc'lh^ Association are to be congratu- panv,theHe lated upon the inauguraiou of Mr E E. C "les this good move in the right di |}ellt all no tl his rection. Neither could have acutj complished it without the other, day and \ee(j and therefore all three should ly on the fi . ' come in for their meed of praise, beautifully < 61 It can confidently be stated _ . *ct, that "Cleaning Up Day" wiU; menta where lim hereafter be an annual, if not a headgear wo uor semi-annual, festival on our city ; played crow< . u ? ! ?<?? ! ?ow,ied worn It appears from the foregoing , . , 7 esiinglv vies that it took about a week to a'ri ''clean up" Ri?ck Hill, but. we be m ( 11 cr J ',at lieve thai a day will suffice here.; 11 * r s ,lr*' ^ ^ However, the work should be , "r!i s 111 3ta done even if it takes all summer. Vftar liro ,ar? ? ? of those of a iu-1 *'r- ??,f *Ir? A- Smalt9* the addition Thrill t nt/ Experience? H ii* ^ i men 9. Noi bit ml liu >lf/ lilt ruetl 111 Sttvitty II if e from. I hot It hi/ Eire. 'be price, bli ^ The wile of Mr. ll A. S nil! s' ,ne 1,1 o" tli-* Umon church sec i ? . U(' ' 1,1 1 m JniriOAly escaped burning to 1 ip-1' ' f - ar 1 *' i death lad VVedne d is' ?Sh and , , . I,,. !, .... Rig Seizure II Per 'lustianil vv 0 in tli Ii 1 I logo her, und *hile site '.v?- en at . . , Columbia g ?ged 1 (' b n r 1' l j | - II1? T v, lir... t i> ( tni~: idle ] re Icloino caught n fire. She ira- 00n(lUb,e8 n er m di '- - u set s lining a?d contraband I . ru niin t l-i Mr. S-n ,1 , wh - v,. terd iy { io ni ' ii 1. Wh 11 be j i? \ ! r< chod hi- wif -hewise v op j street, ca >tu . e ! ni a hi zo. lie ll i aie- 1 icn -r . mi 2-1 q ; " 'T, 1 )OV !if*r hou lor A- (j,| 1) tie- ol ly as 0 n )l >1 r. ill ? x 111 : ex '',r' '' ' j)(.. --'1 ll d "he ll nil did not, 1'"* h'i due ni in loing so until pr ami- P1 iiiil' 11 l' c 1 t ,i* ... and 48 hal.-p 1 i callv all of her clothing was hi-, ing| , . ... | the establisl I ther burned or torn 0:1. i ., 1 Barrineau, o S'rauge to say, though paiutul j ler- ly burned, Mrs Small's injuries 1 jyjan Whc US- are not serious. Toe bu-baud. Qa however, was not so fortunate, ter . ? * t I Thorn 18V1 lpr In rescumg Ins wife from a hor. . , . . ?Alter a wi rible lata, both of Ins hands and . . . . ing with bloi wrists were mo*1 severely burn- , III . ... r?s, who nh r 1 ed and blistered. It will prob >id Luigst^n, of blv be sumo time betore he re ^i"- , , . da, to deadi cf?vers th? 1 nil use of ins hands. tins raoroiiu line ? tirw VI W ,, . here* ?n?l ? l,ce Manager King, in addt'ion to . '*'*< hi* moving picture*, gave his ^ aCH edb' 'artJ0 an iienco ?t the H v<**? was Cl i heUre Thursd ?v night some nevv his lather-in hat e"tertaiiung feature*, being had b?'en and '?*t? m leaerciemain and vent, i- lie wards ight l<>qui.m bv IV.t l).mel Breen, WB(9 <>ffBrei, are which were enjoyed by all pre. i in *ent. An attractive program 'rial was al*o rendered last night slayer. M ight Prof. Breen's last appearance in Langston w nici- Lancaster will be today. trying lo ar LANCASTER NEWS, APRIL 3. <9Q9 ?e Show--Lancaster Distribution of Hifcli School Ap | >i9 Prize. propriation?What Lancaster ? ? t u..u i ? "uioo nnowj iifiu nviiuuin un. *nd Thursday, was ?phe distribution of the high jji ccess. Among the school fund has been made. Lan- Ej some of the finest caster pets $600; Heath Springs, 1 e State, and good $500; Kershaw, $500. The first 3 awarded the ribbon payment being half of said sums, jl >ng the latter being 1? an article giving the distnbu- I e bay of Mr. Hasel fcion throughout the State, the K ,of Lancaster, which Columbia State of Thursday says : g horse, so far as W6 Kxaraination ot the high pchool P d from this plaoe. statistics shows some interesting g ^ at ??r? facts. The y6State-aided schools ce at the show num- S 1200 are distributed among 3o coun ties, nine counties for one, 13 fl counties two, six counties three. 0 iff Entertain mont at c f . W Houne counties four, two counties r j tt l six, and one county 11. Six I ggs and Her Cab- ' . . . g counties have not, up to the pres- y at t e la o t e taken advantage of the high ^ last Tuesday after- school ,aw g sht, given by the Four couuties have, this year, lSocieci ol the Moth- receive(| the maximum amount, ^ , was a pronounced $2,500, which can be allowed by 2 financially and so the terms o the act. Anderson, g attendance was uu- Greenville, Orangeburg ami throughout and the Marion have in the aggregate 27 ^ heartily enjoyed by State-aided high sell >ols, conse- g ndid music rendered quently the apportionment to * . I- I * 1- - t- 1 ? A. I. the m,lljr deludllful eacu lllgo BOOOOI in menu cinui- t; he net proceed- Ue9 h"d to be 8calfl(1 to meet ,he 5 $40, which will he $2,50? '"nit s8t bv ,bo le8'Blature' ? purchase of a carpet The rece,,t "oo-idmentf to the Ji In,me new church, high achool act will entitle each | . , . county to $3,000?5 per cent ol \ on be ready for oc ^ , * vt J the $60,000 appropriated. Auy li village with fewer than 400 inhabitants may now establish a iW !t Opming*. high school, provided it enrolls | m' can't describe 15 pupils in the high school de-, gjj us, lab' rin'hiau and partment, and employs two teach- j ?j 4UU69 of ? millinery ors for full time in the scvenm ii ^?1 I it'rt no d?o for him ' >wer grade*. 1'he board doeaj*/| iiu s a woman, an,. not feel that a school whose teach- ^ At, ihat, to do justice '"8 force is not this strong cau M be expected to do genuine high l/is ri , school work. Iu the future. ) lour such opening . A , every high school district must % 1 we?t, these of ,0TV a 3pecial tax of uut less than \ r Mercantile com- % miI|g_ b,u t?x may be ,ev. i?lli-.fcinas company, jf)(, for el|her common school or J I loud and Mrs, Mary a high school purposes. There J le same days, Thurs- are, at least, 40 communities in J terdav. Particular- the State which would take ad- \ rst day, were the vautage of these amendments and ^ iecoratei establish establish high schools before j the latest styles in .September 1. J re artistically dis . . ? le 1 with elegantly Another Death from Small-, * en ol all anes, inter- pox in York i ving the laige aiiti Yorkville special in Thurs- ^ uions ot the milM- day's News and Courier: \ ne of 'he lair visit- Hiram Alexander, an aged t hat the s yloa this white man, is the fourth small- j :ely a reproduction pox victim. He died last night " cen'ury ago. with R, ,j)e County Home where he \ of modern improve- . vva, Qent la8, woek I)r c y hing was said about : Wi:llHms Rtlfe health officer, ri " 't H s'fe > as- : v\ as here verier lay and express 1 , t'?o, ha been mel- ed t|lt? conviction that two ol the igmfied bv toe l ?ng fjVt? rerunning pitienls would ( die. 3 I.M)mint in Oh.rlcH. Three-Headed Calf ton. i Herd: f nrf Sr ate j Koanose, Va., special in v?a J F H itenian and Ins | teid ty's Ch?rlo't.* Observer: j d - a big ha'iI of; When J. W Wad*. >f (irahun, <1 a >r i n Oil trie- toi , . . ,. . i 1 , 'en ere I hi** cow b in this mora k tho establishment I ill. < . upper King ' ' ! u 1 ,uw beaded l n ig 5< "> half-pints h-, h i ' tic i b 'i*ji i ?st nigh'. n% vlij-ikev aii! J's yj, ^ j ? j h.j d htil'! g f ; s the i Kentucky brewery ... . a , mothers te?t, with llrst oi-e i wbles captured the mouth and then the <?<her. I if Ii> gallons oi gini uni" of whiskey from : HhMIh Between ('reek Indians Iud *nt of George' and OIHoth. ii Line street. Oklahoma City, Okla., March ~~7~ j t->i j 30-*In a pitched battle at y 1 e on a fjlc^ory Ground tonikht between light in Georgia a pOS8e 0f five officers and HO be, (la , March. 31. Cr^ek Indians of the Snake iek oi constant track- c|an, Officers Edward Baum of O'lh 'iinds Mink Mor- (Jhcotah and Herman Odmn rf ot Sheriff William Ohooo'ah were killed. Frank Leon county, Flori- joneB ail(i William Carr, the ca|>iured early other members of the posse i a? Coolidge, near Hacaped without injury an l 11jd now i'i jail at tins tf) settlements, where the news of the battle was teleaught at the home ol phol,ed to Sheriff Odom of i law after the house Mcintosh county, guarded all night. _ . ? aggr?'g?ting (I ,100 ?*My throe year old boy waa badly oonfor the arrest. A Htipated, ha'l a high fever and whh in an awful condition. I gave him two doaea of will be given the Foley'H Orino Laxtive and the next morn, . ol iug tho fevor waa gone and he wan entireorris shot Slieiltr jj. we|i. Foley'a Orino laxative aavad hie rhile the officer was l]fe/' A *olka"h' VVi^ WL"' KnnJ derbnrk Pharmaoy and K. *v, Hammond rest him. a Jo, oi Heath Hpringa. h > J I ' > . . ; v.V II Four Times j I Progressive bi I I I men or thomrhtfi; I sons of any vocat profession willapp the convenience taining the incom< their money qua Following its po] extending to its \ | fcs every possible f this Rank issues 1 m fl^l cates of Deposits or m interest, is allowed il? i rate of four per ce i| / | annum, payable times a year. . . p The First Natioi if' Lancaster, S. P 11 nr I YOU TALK } SOMETHI | for dinner, we have it ; I tomatoes and new stri [ canned beets to go wi (corn, peas, beans, blac ed Cherries, Strawt Pumpkin and mince (pies. Loaf for You 1 Corn Flakes, I'ost To; See, Cream Wheat, I Graham Flour and Cabbage Plants, Oni< w Seed Irish Potatoes fc k ens. Lot of Garden : [ W.L.Croxto A HARD STRUGGLE R Hi ttie < .SO Many a Lancaster Citizen finds o'oio the Struggle Hard. Jj*;1 lWith a bar k constantly itching. to t With distressing urinary diaorder*. Oakr Daily existence is hut a struggle. ? No need to keep it up n j Doun'a Kirlncy Pills will euro v< n KOCI One hundred thousand people endorse ' Urn claim, . Here is one cose: I 8. i> iv rineiier. 11:f wiiaon m , ttooK term Hill. K. C , says: "For more than a year I Com Miflored from h aevero pain in Iho Nniall of 4. my back ami aides and there wax often a _ soreness through my kidneys. While .r having one of theae attacks i felt miser- beri able and when arising in the morning I Hp was so lame anil soro that I could hardly offln get around 1 knew from these symptoms aftei that my kidneys wore disordered and hegar. naing Doan's Kidney Pills. 'I hey 51 did me a great deal of good I seldom feel any pain now, rr.y kidneys gire ine r no trouble and 1 fuel better in ?very way I do not hesitate to reoommend Doan's Kidney Pills toother sufferers " For sale by all dealers Price 50 oonta pj FosteT Milhnrn Co., Hnflolo. New York, sole agents for the United States Ofllc Kemerober tbe name- Doan's?and take no other. 1 j sin ess j^H *it; il per- 3E reciate $ from IHr jatrons jgfl Certifi- 1 ) which B |3 . * lal Bank /jj|jj ABOUT I [NG ) new cabbage, ng beans and th them. Can kberries, Pittjerries, Peas, I meat for your ; : : : \ r Toast. f i istics, Hgg-O- \ Buck Wheat Maple Syrup. )n Sets, and >r your gardseed a } . ' i' fv nv P.n P 1 ?ri load Contracts to Let > its will be received at the office \t ounty Supervisor at Lancaster, until Saturday, April 10th, at 3 ck p. in., for ?he working and I Penance of the following roans, . f# ' ky Kiver Road cross!n ction with the Mo 1. -Monroe-Camden K ction with Ginger ( ii t y 11.te. -Kershaw-Wh>Je BP. .-I rods Ituml frnm thaw* White Bluff Ko >er,iflo?tit n? may be e of the * ounty Huper r April 3rd. O. Xj. M(A -54 County Mm J. C. FOSTER lyftioian and 8uru m ov?r Crawford Hroa. Dnn All oaila promptly attend^ utybt and day.