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? 4 ---L ?*cffluastet glnra Ssas'Jf. \ (SE^I-WEEKLY.) and horse show ? union ball that 1 Published Wednesdays and Saturdays "Pbiolron or at Lancaster. 8. C., by The Lancaster I tinmen an Publishing Company. Sounds good, CHAS. T. CONNORS Editor WOUld be Worth A. J. CLARK Business Manager just tG fin(J out Entered as second class matter Oct. 7th man, and unt i?o?, ?t tb. po..?mo. i lywax,, manaee3 to Bret ? - ? lectable, tooth wkihknihv, jure 3?, loot*, diet. The South Carolina daily pap- The State P era of Monday contain a lengthy ^ approachi communication from Senator be invited to Tillman in which he reviews the next year, and history of Clemson College and invitation will t opposes the opposition to place ter 13 SToing to the institution under State con- tomorrow how i trol. handle the Stat federate vetera The Charleston Post says that ing far greater Charleston has thus far sub- tainment of the scribed $150 to the monument to of South Carol be erected to the women of the the State, wit! Confederacy, and adds: In good possibly, of Ch; time and with characteristic gen- lumbia, where erosity, Charleston will take her ings have often place among the communities of offer greater ii South Carolina contributing to Chester as the | an expression of this State's ap- annual gatherin preciation of the glorious women Her hospitable a of the Confederacy. people, fine clin ?; excellent railros The News' information, re- accessibility fro ceived recently and commented State, lovely on in these columns, to the effect churches and s tnattne Seaboard was negotiating blocks, nice dt for the purchase of the Ches- close proximity terfield & Lancaster railroad, ap- Power Com pan 3 pears to have been well founded, numerous mai judging from the Cheraw (lis- other industrial patch published elsewhere in to- among the m day's paper, in which it is stated which tend to 11 that a controlling interest in the ideal place for company was transferred Mon- and enjoy thenu day by Mr. Page and son to the Seaboard Air Line. Quarterly Meetir A fellow up in New Jersey * found $5,000 in greenbacks in a 1 <>winK t?? th?incl? Bible that he had owned hut had ?Tthe May meeting not opened in 83 years. The s?o" the w. m money had been placed in the until June 2?th to n book by an aunt of his who died church. The folio in 1874. Better open your Bible, please send doiogai hadn't you? ?Anderson Mail. ?nd Lancaster, n A Lancaster man had a some- Betheihum, Now 11 what similar experience years , ? , will be welcomed ago, when a college student. sion though the amount found in his Bible, which had been presented SoumUv to him by his sainted mother. ?Miss \nmuo sto was very much smaller than the To what decree a "find" of the New Jerseyite. churches response condition?Miss \\"i < >f its Spiritual c< We have received a charming me witiiams. personal letter from our friend ways or interesti and brother. Editor Caldwell, of Work T . Sunbeam \N ork? The Lantern, not only urging us Adjournmrnt. to attend the reunion in Chester xftkkxom this week, but also extending to ,.roitr?nl for J?r usa delightfully cordial invitation sioI1 Kieid The l.i to accept of his hospitality, dia and Japan. That's mighty nice in Bro. Cald- Devotional, well, and his kindness is grate- l'"',|n fully appreciated. He doesn't ,'*uuls say so in his entertaining letter, japan?nuddha hut we suspect that the bachelor- Miss May iiaiioy. editor wants us to help him "pick <>ur work in Japt out" a winsome bride from the l adies will please _ j u -ii- c suhjoet is open for many and bewildering visions of Mrs la^pminine loveliness that will cropPrn the Reunion occasion by lwo ir gracious and entrancing Storm s $ u sence. We sincerely wish .. t it was possible for us to go New Orleans, 8 ^ ?r and h*?lr? him out f'hoat-xac . _ i pons reacnea ne wangoing to be at her best today' tjMt a storm of *?*vnd tomorrow, and it goes with- len?ity swept *_.lP.0,>t saying that her generous, (.oast today. I Suitable, big-hearted people water3 of the make every visitor enjoy height of from ti hiRMf or herself to the limit, against the shore The .,wg ^as from time to time ;i| inflow of the publis,(j t^e programme and 0f amall boats w other n+ter relating to the lie- mjn0r damage d union, b. in the letter referred a|0ng the shore, to Editor ^idwell presents in a jhat auv ves.-els nut-shell S(^e 0f the leading at- or jof,g ,,f nfe ha tractions, atwju be seen from] the following XCerpt, which we take the liberty,f publishing: I Father Kil Chester is g(ng to do every- Benton Harboi thing she can to nake the visit of not only the ok soldiers but ^ K also everyone else enjoyable day, Ferdinand as she can. A nice a*j attractive was shot and ki program has been ar^nflred. the Tilley. A city will be well lifted, and ,he ma? there will he plenty of iUsic and J fh good things to eat. I an sorry hlfl ?mrent ,n tht that I haven't any turnip in of- the house am reryou, and all the wild mions arrival of the < have been disposed of, bo will he quiretly surre Kive you plenty of chicken and t, he ,hot cake. If you can t come for he " . . f entire occasion be certain a?d whom nis n come over Thursday morning ed with a stick. I THE LANCAS' "big" day. On LETTER FROM MR. L. C. ft >ccur the parade ccitd as well as the re- ofcUR. night. id cake. That The Well Known Lancastrian ? a "trip to Chester " Tourin* ,lie We,t an<l how a newspaper North-West Writes Interestnarried at that. ??gly of What He has hold of such de- Thus Far Seen. some articles of Dear "Lancaster News": re leived three copies of you he ress Association, and I was real sick to see y ng meeting, will and had I only got one copj meet in Chester would not have been satisfi we trust that the but to get three at one dose, >e accepted. Ches- course I am well. I told yo show today and would write you. I have b< idmirablv she can so on the go I have not had e reunion of Con- opportunity until now. VVe (w ns, an undertak- and self) spent a week in than the enter- pretty old ante-bellum city ; newspaper men Columbus, Miss., and it is tr ina. No city in a pretty place: scores of fine h the exception, residences and lots of weal arleston and Co- You know the Yankees did 1 the press meet- ravage this section so bad i been held, can other parts of the south. Some nducements than the old-time places still have 1 dace for the next netrro Quarter of rows of br g of the editors, j houses and fine yards. In fa tnd public spirited a few of the negroes still I late, good water. j with "my white folks". I wo id facilities, easy call this a quiet place of pre m all parts of the homes, fine churches and g< homes, elegant people. We stopped in Mempl tplendid business 1 and saw the finishing up of 1 ives and walks, reunion, and viewed the gra to the Southern | old Mississippi river with 1 Ps great plants, : bosom covered with the old-st nufacturing and {side wheeler and stern wh enterprises, are steam boats,and it's a grand si? any attractions to behold. We then stopped lake Chester an Little Rock, Ark; found it mt editors to meet ing rapid strides and putting selves. , big city airs, which they are < ?? titled to, as they have quite c j rv : pretty place. We came to t ig second Division ., . -1. C4. I . j northwestern part of the Sta Union- j which is busy building towns a imetiry of th.- wcaih railroads. I visited the diamo oi ti)? socond divi- i mines yesterday, which are n< 1 was postponed jcreati such a stir. Thev J uoet witli Now Hope I . . . , .. * . .win* churches win located in Pike county. 2 mi ,es: Kirst and sec- from Murfreyboro, which is t ?mp creek, iicthei. county seat, and just now * ope. xntioch, Khe- j[g first railroad. The Jdiamo print? urn. \ isitors mjne seenig to be an old voles from the first divi- . . . , ot the past ages, and is cor ;|.VN, shaped, over four hundred f< ,-k a. m.?i uvotionai hi?h and covers probably 75acr \ or. atbase. The mines or rather tl re the w?.m. n of our machinery is washing the d !? for iis financial which they scrape up on the si face. There are several plac >ndition ? Mr>. Mm- , , . . where they are washing a n'others in Mission screening dirt,both In steam a Ktinderhurk. water power. I send you soi -Miss Julia lyh-r. 0f their literature today. T diamonds seem to be here an< saw several hands full from t tak. n mm Mh- sjze Gf a pjn head to nearly tnd *of Buddha?in- . . . large as a grain ot corn, course they had not been in t hands of a lanridnv nnr nnlish p.uridhft?miss n?ii and they seem t<? be all colo The manager is from South Af an 1 ? lirisiiamt> ? an(j seenis to kllOW his bll in?Ksthor iiyrd. ness. This section seems to remombcr that t-a< h the home of the beautiful Elber discussion. peach, which grows to perfc ' ' tion on the red lands which sec 1 rf"'' give it a beautiful red color, ai they have orchards of thousan lississippi Coast. 0f trees. Then there is a bla Juno *'0 11'. ^aru* on which they grow alfall which rents for ten liollars i sre to-tuiznt state , e acre, and you can see miles ot considerable in- around here and in Oklahorr the Mississippi would make W. .1. ('. and a result the chew their cud to see some Gulf reached a these stretches of land. r...~ l.oc i" uve ira I have not struck any pla >above the norm- that has mules and horses eqi tide. A number j.f) ours nor have 1 seen a ere beached and |jvery hotter than "Cope's." I s one to property j )ts 0f horses that remind t It is not thought 0f p,aker's celebrated rrav ms have been sunk an(1 Ben Urasington's ( s resulted. speckled mule. There is lots ? ? land changing hat - ere a ill c thousands of timber. The p< led by Son. ple are buying land. Que m r,Mich. June 21? told me the reason he was In 1 at his home to- ing was for investment th ri 1 ley, a farmer, ."God was not making any m< lied by his son, J land, tho' he was making lots tter the shooting/people, and of course the peo| left the body of would want land", and I susp< ) yard, went into that is so. Knough for this tin 1 awaited the and if this escapes the was officers to whom basket you may hear again, ndered. The son L. C. Pavseur. in defence of his Hope, Ark, June Is. 1009. ither had attack Cotton yesterday. 10.75. fER NEWS, JUNE I23, <PQ9 A HARD STO60LB Ijjp^ Many a Lancaster Citizen Finds 111 Jho the Struggle Hard. 11 j [ With a back constantly aching, 11 j With distressing urinary disorders, III Dally existence is but a struggle. 111 No 11 cod to keep it up. I j I Doan's Kidney Pills will cur? you. Ill One hundred thousand people endorse 111 this claim. 111 Here is one case: 1 I I I l>. E. Finchor, 110 N. Wilson St., Ill Rock Hill, S. C., says: "For more II j than a year I suffered from a severe 11 I OU, pain in the small of my i?ack and sides III T and thnrn tvao nfl?n ?* i j | ? * v. nvo.i uium^n ' my kidneys. While having one of ed, these attacks I felt miserable and when f arising in the morning I was so lame and sore that 1 could hardly get around. U I I knew from these symptoms that my kidneys were disordered and hcgan using Doan's Kidney Pills. They did an me a groat deal of go<>d. I seldom feol r any pain now, my kidneys give me no trouble and 1 foel better in every way. the I do not hesitate to recommend l>oan's f Kidney Pills to other sufferers." 1 For sale by all dealers Price 60 cents, uly Foster-Milburn Co., Buffalo, New York, , , sole agents for the United states OlQ Ueuiember the name?Doau's?and take th. | no other. I I I not "_~ as THE DISPENSARY INVESTIGA?t HON. the ict, I Liquor Concern Admits Paying: III ive, Graft. Commission Adjourns n'(' Subject to Call of Chairman tty! J >od ' Columbia Record. June 19: Col lis, Cat roll, of Kentucky, in present 1 the ing what is known as the Fleisch- ' i tnd matin croup of whiskey claims ler to the winding-up commission yle today, frankly admitted that the eel salesmen representing the houses rht filing the claims paid "graft" to at the dispensary directors accord ik- J ing to the now famous Goodman on scale of prices at so much per Z^ZZ^ZZ^^ZZ Bn- case and barrel. j a "The houses are not in position he to say just exactly how much j te, j was paid on all the accounts, said nd : Mr.Carroll,"as the salesmen were W Jft I nd paid in currency and paid it out in I IV | ow currency. Unfortunately, we are ire not in position to deny that reles bates were paid the State's agents, j he and while we can not calculate rot j this accuratalv, we are willing to nd admit the basis of the scale arino ranged with the board of direc le- ' tors by the salesmen. In fact, Bet I have talkpd with the wituess I 1 I es who will go on the stand and tesic tify definitely as to these pay. j irt merits and know these are the ! jr- things he will testify to." es , This admitted graft in the ' 1 nd I Fleischmann group will amount nd 1 to about $20,000, which will Ue me deducted from these accounts ii ' i i ? l . f .i : i ? ? ii ntf now mum ui me remainder win k 1 I be paiil remains for the commis- n he j 8ion ' to determine. Col. Felder gj as | said he would not ask for the Of books at this time in view of the j he showing the concerns made and \ ed on account of the valuable discs. closures they had made. i ri- Thus the group) of whiskev | si- houses which were lirst to ru.h ] be to the federal courts for justice 5 la have now, following the decision ? ?C" there against them, turned to the ?m State's agents and given the nd pirosecution about the most va!- ' ds uable evidence it has so far been BHf ck able to secure. || fa, The committee, after and exe- [1 ier cutive nession, adjourned to meet ? it again at the call of the chairman, j ia. However, this practically closes T. up this phase of the inveatigaof tion, though several witnesses 011 w'" i?trorl 11 the criminal side are vet to be Rf *Jie . . . * was for $400 ce examined. 1 he whiskey man ial who is to reveal details of the ny Black-Rawlinson Wyhe alleged ^nnoc?nt iee scale of prices is yet to testify, lie as is the expert who will demon- JSteubenvi ire strate the new test of the purity .M0ier o8n, >ld f'f whiskey. M.ke Hemic of; Mr. K. li. (iailJard, clerk and wounded hi* nd bookkeeper at the Columbia ho- tempted to >0- tel, was put up today to testify Lhooting bin an as to the account of Director Osman qu iy. ; Black, but he said that after a i)(,r) Joseph iat thorough search he had failed to Hmp ran j?t0 ire find the ledger containing this a shotgun u /> 1 /1.1 t.'i.i : 1 1 or nccou in. 001. reiaer nam ne Kenitski. I ,le at on I (1 have Proprietor Wheeler 04man kepi >ct summoned later. Demick, a hi u. "And we will come very near Oaman. Sei ite putting him in jail if that book Hhot and aln is not forthcoming," Col. Felder Demick. M said. in the back. The prosecution has the bills the gun upo of Major Black, made out by the but failed tc hotel people, apparently, and wound. , / C ISfjSfe > \ =?=^^^^|. V . National 'i Bank . <Ciof^+Xr II K^UXVtlJ NO 6 National Banks are under Federal supervision and are required to make fre- \ quent reports to the Comptroller of the Currency which are examined by Government experts. This bank makes its reports with the greatest detail, submitting every important matter connected witn . " its management. The First National Bank I i of Lancaster 4 per cent, interest on savings account . , The Only National Bank in Lancaster County Anything That Yon Want Groceries, Vegetables and Fruits PHONE NO. 13 L. Croxton <k Co oe theae in evidence Notice, uer time. One bill ...... - .. i no patrons 01 me several school districts in ihe county are requested to meet on Saturday June 26, IHoS, at 4 p. ' mi., and nominate three trustees to be p Cause of Tragedy in "PI,ointed on the approval of the Coun- fe 6 ' ty Hoard of Education. Tt Ohio. Heports must be in hands of Supt. of Ed., by July 1st, I9o0. lie, Ohio, June 20.? a. c. Howell, Chin. an shot and killed h Fl. Hamel, Heoy. 11. K. Coffey, k, shot and seriously < o. nd. of Education. * | WIRE YOUR HOUSE arreted with a neigh- FOR ELECTRIC LIGHTS < Benitski, over a cat , . ... WStlllS should bo done while , his bouse to obUll, |J bulidtn* I. under construenth which to shoot tion. Estimates cheerfully furn- $ n the room where i1MJ,?d nn Kleetrleal. My * j 17 years experience is at yoursert his gun he found vice-yllrsi class work ill every jarder.careaa'ng Mrs. particular. curing his gun Osman J. T. VVOODYVARL), lost inntautly killed Electrical Contractor. 17 W. 5th , rs. Osman was shot Osman then turned n himself and fired, IF YOU or any of yonr sons or daughters > indict a dan Ferritin want to take a hnsiness course, if you > iniiict a dangerous wni appiy al this offloe we can sell yon a a scholarship to either ot two schools. 40tf