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*< 1 fin - t yww,-7: o* M* Si* > M PAC.E FQ*R * ". ' '" wJML .u ? - - THELANCASTER NEWS 'HTEhe "'"j (SEMI-WEEkLY.) Established 1852. brought larg forces. The Published Tuesday and Friday a bY TH.& 1 order, ami h , . L.ANCASTK11 NEWS COMPANY. erSi gun8 a liUiicaster, S. O. , -j captured. T QEOUbE BELLA OKAVEN Plcardy has I'M it or and Manager ? of 36,000 pi The News is uot respousible for tlm than 1.000 lews of Correspondents. Short and rational articles on ^opics of general nuns. 1 Interest will be gladly received. a stjtr tight SUUSCHLPTION PRICE: midway bei Cash in Advance. . So.ssons in One Year $2.00 , ,T . . ? , i . rotroat mi? t ( Six Mouths 1.00 . mi" direction Entered as Second Olass Matter ., . . October 7, 1905, at the I'ostotlieo at ' 1 Lancaster, S. C.,- under act ot Con- . e pu.-hinc gresa of March a, 1879. mro;U contj ^ determined " fly Country. *Tio of Thee, Sweat Land part of ?r ' ^erlv" stand" north TUESDAY, AI GITST VlT 191S. the I,ursuin? ~ 'i - British. Tin " giving the en SENTENCE SKKMOXS. plan and the ? -V. ' 7* and by nigh Therqjjtls a Reaper, whose name Is more nml m. Death. > . . ..... | , | Germans. And with his sickle keen. Ho reaps the bearded grain at a ' baulnes breath. beon taken I ' And the flowers that grow between t|U> latter pi --Longfellow. (pn ha8 bpe] 'Twas there that Something which I 111 '* "" met these towns * Put me In a clammy sweat selves. Clia A scythe, upon one shoulder set, railroad cent Clear-dangling swung ,)ands of thc A three-pronged dart, but lately wet. On the other hung. man trooP8 ?Robert Burns. supplies. | The outs' Let tomorrow take care of tomorrow,; operations d Leave things of the future to fate. fhat the aUj Never trouble trouble, till trouble * . troubles you. ua,ly *one ? For trouble never comes too late. j fleeing Hun, ?Anon. and in the fj * the crown p Research is restricted by the ultra- Up <pjie a(j, practical views which are alone false- ,. . . * tin ties and t ly deemed reasonable. There should be no limit pl?eed on the mind ?on In% aroun(l the imagination. The purely ideal prospect of i is as worthy of pursuit as the prae- his oppositio tical, and the mind is not to be ,|avs which I V < -Trinnijd. to dogmas of science or ex- , , , . , remarkable l ^ pediency any more than to dogmas ol superstition.- Richard Jeffries. lively small I On all of tl cesses have c kimtoriamsttkn. frenrh troo, deep into ti ? ** ' The conservation of shirts ev - m,Mlts on vi "'.*** -dently is necessary on the part of turo<j ?-(U p, newspaper men in Petrograd. Sentiment _ *> ... _ i> battle is proi If this weather continues folks are ? , . lite fighting not going to worry about the price of shirts. They simply- won't wear ^ I It r. AM hi f. : The Xo"" i # ** \ cry 141 Oilt r Making a stand" doesn't seem to a bouts read b amount to much on the front. , can. And ol rL While the Germans were so engaged >c'? . . . ? assume the allies kept ihem backing off to*c attach any g -?vard Berlin. ^ they read in The Germans ought to know that t^ice been <1 \ - throwing gas 011 a lightship off the lor 'l?slo>ult V North Carolina coast will not kill "ou >< any of the -o'd e s who have the Ger- J " :: ?" mans on the run in I'hardy. ,x' '' such things Bud Biggs, who attended the cam " "le disloya ^ pnign meeting at He'air today and ar.d lias not returned before it was over, says- iliai dulat.y is es V l^ollfs Iforton spoke louder and Ii.?r ton Americai ? - , , * . * rister Hough longer than any of (In II"* Amer ' other candidates. Mease meetl 3 %m + ? I l oin reports P "* Twenty-five dollars reward has papers whosi been offered for the identity of the questioned. Columbia man who saturated a dog polities bera * - "With kerosine and set it afire. We w ho has a i don't know what will be done wi?h be fair.' Itn him. If caught, but we know what 'he America ought to be. taken 6erio a 'slightly post . Because the press convention is For insta to be held in Gaffney. the president ville meetlnf has sent out stamped postal cards to Tiie News ai * editors In an effort to get them to concerning agree to attend. We didn't know party. Thi Gaffney was that bad, and Kegtown jumped out In close proximity, too. to attend ft ?_?+ the party a "They say" that the oratory at tenoeu ny ?r % Belair today was of a very high or- at Abbeville ,* dar and that fried chicken and coun-t thonzed iihm V- try biacpltfts^'r^ In a/undance. It ing of hia ^ " If. reported that all cardijl.ites came American. ? away thoroughly^ponfldent of elec- Messrs. Poll tlon. - jniet/fffre toe 'v > J.7 '? ? I ' " ? SV J ** t ? THE LANCAS1 iS PUSH KOK\YAKI>. "There were present ahou | several days have 600 peopie. In the afteri o gains to the allied nier Governor lilease sp< enemy Is ileeing in dis- crowd estimated at about uge numbers of prison- The American, we assun ml material have been have its readers believe tl 'he allied offensive in a thousand people stood resulted in the capture waited until the regular ( "isoners, including more of their party finished spe.i officers, and more than then walked up to hear 131 I'he enemy is putting up had a much larger crowd, in the region of Noyon, lo the American, than the i tween Montdidier and didates had.- Hut in other an effort to permit his Rock Hill, in ,'den. Hi ?rces to reach safety in can told of the enormous cr of the N'esle and Ham. heard lllease and the local Lish forces at this point those towns promptly cha forward and the German the American's figures a: inues. The enemy is over and over. We are reserves in tlie hope of t-ot disposed to accept th i onrush of the allies. can's estimate at any place, continues to stretch to- estimates have been success irtnan boundary, though tradicted so many times. I effort is in prospect on As a matter of fact, s the enemy to "make a American is so careless in of Pismes and hoid off mates of the crowds who he: Americans, French and is it not quite possible 3 allies, however, are American is careless in oil emv no time to think or meats? Its former editor fighting goes on by day th ouch iron bars is an ap t with disorder playing tion of its carelessness, ore in the ranks of the In its account of the met by Itlease at Greenwood, t and Montdid'er have lean says "all doubt as to >y the allied troops and mcnt in this section was ace, when this is writ- today when 2,800 people ; n left seven or eight to hear former Governor 'rear. The capture of We wonder if the America: are important in them- jarrive at that estimate by ulnes was the German ing the actual number by i - * er and its fall into tho; remembering its estimate allies cuts off the Ger- have been refuted in so ma from sources of large b? the local newspapers, w ' if all that doubt aj to the landing feature of the ?a? banished. When you " uring the past week is to brass tacks," the result n ied troops have contin- Don is always in doubt forward, pursuing the votes are counted and 1 close upon his heels verified. Doubt as to sentii ice of all the resistance not be determined by coui rince's army could put number of people who her ranee of the allies con- didate speak. Mr. Rice and he "stand" of the ene- spoke in Lancaster to the sf N'oyon litis no material brr of people?to the same neaning any more than hut the voters can't vote fo n for the past several them. las been withstood with The American would be fortitude and compara- service to its candidate if osses. j stick to facts and be fail tie fronts continued sue-j sides. "You can fool soni onio to the allies. The people all the time, and all >s penetrated Saturday pie some of the time, but yc ie Austrian entrench-^ fool all the people all of the onte Sisetnol and cap-1 isoners. , , SCISSORS AXI1 PAS in London is that tho, liising but not yet won. The Kaiser and CJoi goes on. ... (New York Times. * The Kaiser's latest pro tK'AN WD IU,K.\SK. to his army and navy, di does not assume *thai a ',;e complete failure of 1 lumber of people here- *jha8t' 11,1,1 Btorm of P?acf I great offensive of 1!M8, c tin* Charleston Ameri-i. . ? , ? . ! the evocation. God grant l those who do read it, tory for (iernian arms. 1 that comparatively few ser is not so sure of the d real importance to what a" w;,s 'hose intoxica , during the impetuous a< it. The American haParis in the month of'Aug' lebarred from the mails A(,freMinK a parade of ho y; its former editor is a, that time, he staid: a term in the federal "We still have many a If < rot an easy matte, 'to l,efore ?" !>t ther successes I ke* lid#.* " i a short space 01 time. ... . , i' 'not re'ent. and ballot as these. lilease ha- eMf,niv*s hide. We shall ho 1 utte ances in speeches faith and trust in pot gftot denied them. His can- >'P ?h"ie (unserei/guten. ; poused by the Charles- ! ('?" oben?. The \hroi ican's reports of the J... * ( C harllUte^ Observe ings are quite different Doctor Archibald Job carried by other daily marks, in Charity and Chi b loyalty have not been wi,th* more feeling than is This is not partisan ' ?? fh" fa<* ?r ,h* three ,,n' that "George Creel is an use any newspaperman ... . , . . H , publicity man. but he wr -cputation is inclined to consummate failure as a r< I tilt* stories nrinted In fleer' I low rites flnrlnr II are too absurd to be know# by, we will tell usly by anyone even ,he *ece\ meeting of tl Carolin.g I'ress Association ed on current events. Ijt .. ,, . . viljtt. acw?r Mr. Creel had nee, we tajie the Abhe- iniiVossireJy Interesting tal ? last week Readers of ernlieiJnU publicity inattei e familiar with the facts tl 'jfe^rfs'an adjournment Illease's bolt of thp *>'!?? J>tel and it happened ? ttw jlbhnson was Mr. Cr ey^ remember how he J*. A-*- .. .snalp^on .the way over. ? ot the traces and refuse^* talked long and eji ie meetings arrange^ \)^*">d his throat felt parch nd which are being JT a few preliminary passes .. .. . ' j, asked Archibald jQbnson ie other candidates. > Hut, > K f J was not some . prace ,^vhi - after the rregutfj, a^colll<| geft^&IrUf'of whls "fmBV^^ase hat*i meet- tJie Doctor had giveif M/. C own. aacor(ti/?g to the.fjgp tke situation in NorfT* ' The^ftaU>rlal^0^T*JP^...i?,,PS,ion waB not reH , .. . NwX^Srr-wPftI'ed right in front <1 lock-Henet w|fhd vHtt^L ,, , , ? 2k . ^tlence or Colonel Bryan, nl lay, the American fliyf* j Creel did not get the drlnl ER NEWS. LANCASTER, S. C. t 500 or ed. But Doctor Johnson has another noon for- grievance against the genial publicise to a ty used cuss words ia con] u neotrtTn with fcis thoughts of'a tall glass with a fctraw, some ice and a bit |p, would j,rass conspicuous.in itsj.ornamennat about taOon. He * declares that Creel off and "wfttkens all he says in private consolidates versatlon with 'cuss' words." "Ills . picturesque profanity," declares Dociktng and , T . ,,, .. .. tor Johnson, lowers him in the esease. He t ination of every well-bred gentleaccord'ng man with whom he comes in con)ther can- tact." Creel, on his Ashoville trip * places in aPPPars to have been playing in the role of a wickedly untutored and an ic Amor*emphatically thirsty innocent abroad owds who jn ., land of unimaginable drought, papers in racterized Hiding llclrml Skirts, s doubled (Chester News.) therefore ^ great deal has been written and f said about the young men between e .\iiiuri- twenty-one and thirty-one getting! . | since its married to evade the draft law. Most I fully con- of this talk has been by the bachelors above the draft age but the following from a recent issue of the ince the New York Herald would indicate its esti- there are many men above nr Hlease. thirty-one who would prefer a that the "skirt" to the trenches, icr state- "Anything to beat the draft." is the new motto at the Marriage Lipid tig rensC H?reau where the rush eont illustm- tinues of confirmed bachelors and women haters to get married before sting held thp new law goes into effect lifting he Amei- ",0 ('rn^ *? forty-five years. Middle aged men who have given up the sent!- .... . . , all thought of marriage appear to banished i,avp decided suddenly to readjust assembled their way of living. Blease." the 200 licenses issued da'ly n did not for few days, the great ma jority of ages given by the men are multiply- f,fi(Wpen thirty-two and forty-five 10; and, years. Few If any go beyond the which forty-five ago lim". The applicants nv ni'ippx nearlv all insist upon being married .. , tain ages . as soon as the licenses are. issued, e wonder * The west i Tbev do not propose taking any | sediment chances . a,e repress get down ]t will be a mvsterv how all the '' n . ' . men eppea if At elec- manages are arranged so conven- , ( until the lently. .There either has been a !s 11,11 11 e , , .. ; den marrli . surge of romance over Manhattan or I the count .... many old time engagements are benent can- jnR brought suddenly to an end. (*rav< nting the Officials are questioning whether all ir a can- 'he marriages are bona fide and proMr Dial l,osG Investigating later. gta\?>ai< Not all the forty-year old suitors Quested to nun and their blushing brides of uncer- ing for the voters? r both of ~ of more "SPECIA] r to both _^ e of the the peo- gj W J p Houseli FOR THE HOUSEWIFE AN ) . . = clamation fo(S Sheets and Sheetir nds with ' ' Ivir Co\g 1. .Sea pi less -Reached Sheets for i beds. Cach. . . . . . I tie k.i.- - Mf^tfawk 'InI)'Seamless Sheets' 81x90. The: tvine law $2.OU Sheets. Spocial .. .. ting days -..Mohawk Hemstitched Sheets, full sue, t 1 vance on' Woctli $2.2.*. Special ., , , 8ljc9(P Scailope'd- Shuets, full bleached aud 1&l4 t ? - less. Each. . . *. .. \ .. . * .. me "troop* j{,.\ Pillow Casfes, 36x42. Each. . ^ . .. - ' ' (lood Scalloped Pillow Cases. Each 33c jut loodv'hat-' Host Scalloped Pillow Cases, 4&x:i6. Each - ' , .'V Pequot Hemstitched Pillow Cases, 4 pi for- 4.ur We shall <1 t f?i 11 niea< h Supertex Sheeting, full 81 ii et to the Special for one week only. Per yard., t lr.se out' l?"4 Hreamland Unbleached Sheeting. ri ' 9-4Koxcroft Sheeting, full bleach, heavy w ?lten (lott Yard 10-4 ! oxcroft llleaohed Sheeting, full 90 li Yard 10-4 Foxcroft lirown Sheeting, lull 90 ii uL Yard r.) nson r?-, 1 ?"%1j rnr: special in Pl< s Pink, Blue and Yellow over Plaid K admit able _ , .. . Each >uld he a ... ... Large Heavy Pla svenue ofJohnson ?^ 1 jnuN?,?,: Special 11 at Ashemarfp an Good Quality Checked Dimity. Yard ... . i . Fine Quality Checked Dimity. Yard . . Very Fine Quality Checked Dimity. I" war i?r at 10 a faV", SPKCIAI, IX I'.AJAMA ('IID'KS. that DocSeveral Hundred Yards Pajama Checks, eel 9 seat- 22 l-2c. Special yard Mr. ( reelj 36-inch 25c Quality Pajama Checks. Yar :haustlve!v ed. After he hoidlyi ROBIN SOI LANCASTE E the reel- . Vh/t Mr * C (-'he want^ K 5 j*.tv vmi "i .*! * Tuesday, AtlrrsT il msr < \ '? II 1 . = \ I 4 THIR&IjBERTY f. BQPJDS^ -r-. J, NOW ON, HAND J1 Subscribers who have paid or I I who wish to pay cash will please V g call for the bonds. II Subscribers who have made II no payments will hiifdly do so Q, at ONCE. THE BANK OF LAN(SSTER jL LANCASTER, S.'C." ' W 4 ? H1 , ,, comes from the east side, j Dr. Funderhurk Mhyied. dde and all other sections Friends in this city and elsewhere anted. For the most part,,. .. . . ... . ... . . ' J I . in the.ytate will learn with interest ge license cieiKs stare, tne *?? r dejected and hang their o?Jthe wa^age yesterday afternoon 11 chided about their sud-ia* ?ve o'clock at Wtnnsboro of Mis? ^ rges. The women laugh. Lugenia Martin, h teacher last yea^r \ ! , Jn the I^ancaster graded school, anU 1\ -4 pyarti at Camp Creek. Dr. J. Reece Funderburk, .of this citA^*"* Jjk -sons interested in the- Hoth ,he bride and *room ceedingly i'<>pi: 11; city ;Jwl at Camp ( icek aie re ;|Sj>oii,Iiiir several days at Ash^j^J^M me^t there 1-riday morn- ville and other points in the mouu-^^K.1 purpose of cleaning it oft.* tains of North Carolina. flU jH L VALUEStIW^*: told Goods I D GIRLS PREPARING FOR CQLLEGE K ? - i L^_ jgjs?Prices That Are Real Values. single 4 5-in'h Peperell Rleaehod Pillow Tubing. gH #I.IO Yard H.~?c |H. | ic are Krinkled Red Spreads for single beds. J * ?I.?? Kach $ I .?5 Jo Krinkled Rod Spreads, full h^Lisizo. Flach "o:,n, ' ; ? ?' l .aBd ?2-W 5 MA uuuii wuni.iy t rocnei tiu<| spreads. Each I F I . ,88c sin I. AT <1 4ftc Heavy $2."?o Crochet Hed Spreads; Each $1.7.1 j J tfj . .*??? Extra 1 I<m v y ('mm i Spreads, very full (" 12x36. size. Each ^. $2.50 " "j I , ^Pj ,10c \'i-r\ Fine 15. ,l SpreadflMit > mmM aches. $2:?.lT fott.JVO, $1.0? and t / . .50c flood ll K Uu< Is Towe.S. A v.', > : i 1 . V a 1 I'' ' 3aL/ pe i;:l Eat-h Id.' 1 B| ' . ..1.1c Heavy" lluck Towels, all- white and white wlti^ j|U eight. led borders . . . . . 2l?c two for iMts J 199 ft.'c 2R Dozen C.ood iluck Towels. Each > ttol JJM nclies. Itig s /> Hemmed End "Turkish Towels. A very' i . title special value. Each It??v two for dAc M nches. l.xf a Large Size Heavy Weight i5ath Towels. ,w . . .ail? Each ..2?r,\ ud Turkish Towels 1 fTeots. I White Knit Hath Cloths. Each 7 l-2e.V' f , ^ ..2.1c | IMnk ami Hlue Plaid Hath Cioths. Each.. 1 tic id Towels at.. . . IHc ami .10c ^ i White Goods X ? #X' * ..1.1c ileal Lonsdale Cambric, full 36 Inches, both . . Ittc soft and Cambric tlnish. Yard 21?c \ mic 72-inch Satin Finish Tabic Damask. Regular Ifejaj in -oc n8c value. Yard 7.1o Good Quality Hemmed Table Xapkina. ^ Each <jf' * worth 11 . .fl.no MK . . 15c Better Quality Barker Size 15c each. I&fcen Jfli d lOc * $1.75 JH ijSr 'W' \ V CLOUD CO. 1 R'S LEADING STORE M