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c; HAUL K S TO N < >FF AND AWAY. Final Departuro from San Francisco foi the l'hilipines. San Francisco, May 22.?The Charleston is well on her way to / .Manila. The hi^ cruiser passed through the (.iolden (late at S:2<> tiiis morning, after having lioen nuehored in the stream all ni?*ht. She adjusted her compasses at an early hour and then passed, u > the hay through Uaecoon Straits, and passed the docks on the northern frontage of t'ue citv. Kvery .steam vessel in the harbor hlcw au icvoir to ("apt Class and his crew. None of the forts in the harhor saluted, the vessel, !<ut llie deliio lration in.:<! ' hy the bpnio soldiers <.-:>.t hered a1 the presidio was tremendous. \\ in u the ves- j se! was sighted romiiiLi down the j hfiv, t lie sold' -rs e-athered on the: heaeh t" bid h.er hon voyage, j l'h"v lined the heaeh for a mile, | nnd cheer upm ch.eer ram; out j from the men who are to soon t'olh'W -! 1 j |.| tic -,i ,ie of Admiral Dewey's triumph.' i he f'hai'"iC'-ii>ii*s >io' siia n answi'i'ul ilie i?oy> oil the heaeh lini'.* md a..;'"in," am! llie whUtlin^ was !.' *:!' ?' on end of the ? I I x I > I U* ' V A \ \ -c?cO-. ' t'e ! Tlinnkvol words written I?v Mrs Ada iO 1 tail, <>i (irolou, S 1 >. "Was taken . V.i :i ha i col?I whl' i 1' . ! m .. : ft tset in ii'vl !crininul! in Co:isnni],f "on. I>?rtors sravo mi1 n?i. -avme i could live hut a short time. i unco inysch' v i) > i i u?\ .t.i \ it a *. d torju'tu i ii' 1 coul I not i with my friends on earth, I wo.:'. ! : i my absent ones an iv. I; 'i.shand was ad vise.I t > j?i'l Mr Kind's New Pisoovery for < onsum;>tion, Coughs aiitl Colds. 1 tjave it a trial, took mi all ei^ht butt <'s. It has cured ue, ami maniv vju<i 1 atn saved .ml now a well and healthy wonan." Trial bottles free at Craword Urns' Drug Store. Regular si.xc and SI.on. (iua tan teed or price refunded. An Cnc?r(al? . rhcrt* Is ud more uncertain in it* ?li. u ? i!iu.i -.1 i , i Physician* ?ay that v 1 ' o,; of no t^o c<]*? ugrco. It i* *i?v.i h'ry . >f.t (iillicnli to Tintke a correct H is. T?? in.itter bow f-evere, or unricr 1 -j. psl.i attacks yon. Ilrowiu' Troii will rnm it. In valuable in nil fi? ' * r 'lie Ktiinnirh, blnod ami nerve*. Am i.uu Hilars it sold by all dcalec* Dick liooj), a tirst-elass Negro performer, had heen traveling with a eonihination that broke up and left the men on the road In oke, too. Hick started otT on a tramp. After he had been tramping around for a few hours, he stopped-at a farmhouse and asked for something to eat. 'No,' said 1 llA wom.m ' ' ' " "','4 A' '' MMI1I.III. I > ? | < 1 I 1 IIX'UIII^ tramps." 'All right," replied l)iek: 'but 1 wish you would no j commodate mo with ti piece of looking-glass; it would afford inc much satisfaction." This excited the. woman's curiosity, and she asked what he wanted with a glass. 4Oh,' drvly retorted Dick, '1 want to sit down and watch myself starve to death.' He was speedily given an abundance to eat. M? I? T i I hi NEW *0 UK WORLD. THKICE-A-WEKK EDITION. IS Pages a I Veeh. 15G Pages a year I? larger than any weekly or nemiwe k y paper published and is the on>y important I>< uocrattc "weekly" put Mined in New York City. Three tini' as targe n h? lending Republican weekly of New York City, it will be of especial advantage to you during the Presidential < ampalgn, an it ii published every other day, excep Hu day, and )*-?- 1 lh freshness aii( limeOnees of a daily. It combines all the iiewo with o long lint of interesting dep *r' uaents, unique features, cartoon*. Mi' graphic IIlustrations, the latter he kit m specialty AW these im;rovements liave been as* ie without any increase in thecost, which remains at one dollar per year. WeotTer this unequaled newspaper art" i he Lkogkk logetiier one year f or * J.on. VW A Mr y ^ Y jyflk ABA \ >Qy J torjnfar ! The KM You BEARS TH THI CtNTAUN COMW * -' - .<1av - ??AS TT - ' Motaev to lj<mi 1!I \ Y 10 M .\ I > 10 arrniim moots \ ! nkci's in New Y??rk ('11y ti t<> \? <10111 1 mil HMO t?? nhice si* 1 <1 tiy a lirst iDurtifii^ru 011 iiuj<r< <ao(|oii In rills, for six \ fills lllile. I'l 1 ?!? in in>tal iu'kIs at t!i?* r? o nl 7 lit i>i*r Hniitlut The hrokeiiuf \ to- I'liiir^a lor -Its'I'ai'i ami inspts; -iiia;i ami al tin? exjamsa of borrow, r. li 10. WYl.lK, Atty. at La Nov. 23, -1111. i 1 'w* J* . V .. FRITTl _ / ? AJSJ& i - 50 s A1 By paying your suhsc the above popular papers at pi AHEYOU IX A It RE Ah If so, you car. give us your r to bo duo December 1st, next, your indebtedness to date, and your subscription one year in vanco and get the l>enetit of ah prices. Address all T. S. its and Children. Have Always Boughi IE SIGNATURE OF ? Land For Sale. I(1'j!|| 7oj uere* of good land JM nnlinNortli i-ur* wist of town for Hale cheap. Dw.-llin veil willi two rooms. shed room anil pin//. A-1* Siniiii' of line water conveiiieul. A! per ' mpI euniit louse on ilin (ifr-in lion Two ocrse fiiim open. All cash ? I1*5 part chhIi ami p?ri on lime. Apply i w Al.l.ISON <fe I 'A K I I ji , Kca: K-tate ~ k m ^ * F* * A \ ?T j-' ^ fiOTTOr W/R\tf&f!P *1 J- lift IS IUM \ ( Three Times Kacli Wt SO cents for one rami mm Sixteen Pages Every \\"t cents tor one (|j& nujafi jd.. Free tor one vet * riptioD to 'I nk Lkdokk one year ie ad rices we quote above. Cheap Enough. ^ ' j The Ledger (Semi weekly), Th jote New York World (Tri wpekK t(?r and Home and Farm, all three pc pay pern, one year for #2.15. ad- The I iOllwr r,1L ew. Vww.u. nvcmjr;, 4.U ove Atlanta constitution (Weekly, on Homo ami Farm, all throe paper one year for #2.25. The Ixxlger (Semi weekly) an Home ami Farm one year for $1.5 Or, all four papers one yeu for #3.00. -JHI3C3JS2 " r..:.w.:~rr.. ^ .. .. u & orders and make CARTER, lnb County Auditor Win G Euson, ? of Charleston, committed suicide a by shooting himself in the breast o last Wednesday morning. Prolonged ill health is the supposed ^ j cause for his rash act. ^ LANCASTER AND CHESTER RAILWAY. e BETWEEN CHESTER ANI) LANCASTER. ' I L Schedule in street Daily except Sunday |l oti and after May 11, 189K. WESTBOUND I EASTBOITND. n No's. 14 Mtul 10 J No's. 5 HTicl 17. g A M. P M. A M. P M 9 4? 6 00 Ar ('heater Lv 11 05 7 115 8 55 6 26 Richburg 1141 8 10 8 42 5 10 Hascombvllle 1150 8 20 P M 8 20 5 00 Fort Lawn 12 05 8 40 7 45 4 80 Ly Lancaster Arl2 85 9 20 v o | I Train N<> 10, Sunday OnlyA. M. P. M. P unit l.v. Lancaster .4r. 8 55 1 0 80 Fort Lawn 8 2-5 0 46 Has <anvil ? 8 10 0 55 Rleliburg 8 01 10 80 Ar. theater Lv. 7 25 L Connects at Chester with Southern j It i way, Seaooard Air Line and Cur- i oliua and North Western Railway. Connects at uncasterwi h the Ohio > r I River <fe Charleston. L? r< y Springs. I'rta , Latfcaster, S. C. .1 M lieath, (i l?. A , W li Hurdiu, \* 1* uud And., Chester. a mm% rek ) year mmim? >ek ) year. Fill, ir. vanco we will send you any ono of r>T" 1 ma SUBSCRIBE - NOW ! e "" a If you are not already a 8ubk'_ ecriber to The i/odger aubacribe now and get the l>enefit of our l0 clubbing rates, d '8 "! o x a remittances to L<ed|urer, Lancaster, W. C. /V! T ;1 The difference between pride nd vanity is tlmt we have one ~nd tlier people have tho other. r When u man's money is gone ^ is triends drop off like buttons rom a pair of ready made pants. i Old Lady?Sonny .?e them f ggs fresh or staled 'Fresh, 'm, ( buy my eggs; 1 doesn't stale j cm.1 Hope never hurts* any one; it ever interferes with duty: it ;ivos courage and clears the judg- j nent. VolnnlSU to Women. Especially valuable to vrotr.cu is Browns' mri Itinera. Backache vanishes, hrminche isnnpeais. s'reneth t"k?*s the place of rouknexv, and the plow of health readily ( omen to the pallid cheek when this won- -i erfol remedy is taken. For ieklychildrcn , roverworked men it has no cmml ...... s ItonM l>f without this fionmifi rt'nunly. ' trowus' Iron Itinera is sold hy all dealer*. ' TickEed ^cuuhoi pain. I can ?<? the same for yi elVivt* rOh- il! 'r< in my extrar pleasant ni'.-.s and s it is-1.-lotion ii rvoti ?experienee, t it "laio doini; ail 'ii iiu lies <>. nii!i ?! * Sp-eia! attention ::i\?*u Work, No charge for'exmninl ' P.-* _ 5 ' ? ... 9n ? tn r* u ' B n k, te H k W".' j LAN0A8TE This paper announces, iti com Constitutution. a new offer in v SEND IN AN D>: THE GOTTOil CROP S CONTEST BEGAN MARCH TO ENTER THIS CONTEST YOU MUS rm sMfl JIMEI IN CONNECT LEJDC AT THE EXTREME! V. LOW PRICE OF In connection with this Cluhhin guess with the .subscription price <sw_6!V| YOU A CHANCE AT THI AN EXTRAORDINARY OFFEI Here It U, road It nil very rarcfally urn Flr>t Anarili To Ota au?acrt? Mrraml Awarili tu-r or auircnbrru naming thn arrll?r or oub*c oxact nanita-r or nrorr.l la tho rxaol niiiuhrr of holoi In l,r"' ??"*! b* lharottoii rropof 1 017 Pi ? r w111 gly* If lint catlinap Iln if lt>? mllmap' la r**vtvo<t During March. 5QQ DmIR| llAICki If llurlng April, 2 QQQ I M?urlnf April. If During May or | If During May or If I>urtni{ Ju?r or | nnA If Purine Inly or AUfOlt, ISM I?UUJ Aufuil, IM . tO. THAT THE FIRST THREE PRJZE Note Specially. THE EXACT figures. Someho<ly will get Constitution by any means. Those who solve eeive proportionately the highest prizes, a* you pires and because the number of bales receive cAn be known exactly, leaving shorter time am In all three of the cases submitted it is d one correct or equally correct estimate be filet earned will be divided equally smoiiv the corn There it no '*missing word" in this, no prob correct answer, but this is brain versus brain urcs versus figures. Every man is interested varies the price aud the price of cotton in ou prosperity. < a?i On Such a Vital Prob THE CONTEST CI The estimate is to be made upon the total crop that has already been gathered and is not will show it fiom Sept. i, IS97, to Sept. 1, 189! this spring, because the tiguies thereon will nc the crop already in and marketed, official figur As i guide for rnnVirg your estimate we give 1 The conditions cnder which this last crop w, ments for yon to compute from and will aid in The figures given by I<athana, Alexander throughout the South as official, and we givet "Cotton Movement and Fluctuations" as folh Season Acres planted Bales in crop 1887 88 . . . 18,961,807 7.046.833 1888 89 . . . 19.362,071 6,938,290 1889-90. . . 20,171,896 7,311,322 1890 9! , . . 20,809,053 8.652,597 1891-92 . . . 20.714,937 9.035.379 Tbe'r figure* will bo use) Their Estimate of the Acreage for the Crop of I Following Art thn Conditions of tho C KX ACT MruitU syis th# ngiuur of hales, Ui? prl tk' naaraat Mllmtlr hut If (As first prises are given ( rorertlj Iha riti-l figures, In en Ik' aeond prtsea Wui third prism for iha third nearest estimate. a.isD-lf eoin?ene should submit eonrTonSea MH'-u* shouM sen 1 s . Off.'! smUoi .1# In annie latei saosf ths sri-asd pflr?. becsaas tiss 6rat had baas aaaoanl corrsrtl r In the former period. Tmtap?Tho eoo'tuiari pnwdml fbr seeding aa aetimats mtixt bn art oni panted by a year s suherrlpoo paper publishing Uim a<l vertlaeiosnt fa anreptanc# oA will he for*ar,W I hla must he sent In ths identical aotarrlpUon ^ Tea can n' sahaenbe aow sad as ad pa W? W.W. mm*. ? in Itixnif of U! mho, will Wi lli oao to wad oa ool'maka ilWrvudi or ?oi ?| oil. la a*ndtag pt??i oottmota bjr oa of at of M oar* > forwordlo? roar aUaiU. Mk oa to Vho ? I bo oorlalntr of tv forwarding of too wUmiW Hk? will 00 rattiod to a oh or* or too priro-?oa.l aa.tor wbt< oat Nrv>n? nar ??W too mntool a* aaoar Haw a aoaao pr? n mar rooolro a prlro wtu aorb of tfco ttn Pooarw ?la making pour onowoo. |aa( otato W will bo _ vt k* r?or flgoma oot-p pint*, wool to rorwal tho a I moloo too fcaro atoda, oowd oO Jar /eursolf or /oar rrion to will oaUtto poa ta aa aotla < __~Anr?R FWW A I.I. CLVK 3L.EJDG LANCAATE 'So your John has got religion? 'Well, he hasn't exactly got eligion, so to speak, l>ut ho is bapnning to wait at the church ^oor or his liest girl every Sunday light.' The reason why so many men lever do anything is because they :annot make up their minds to >egin till tomorrow. Kilua-itte Your Itnwi'ln With Cuiciirot*. <'amly fathnrtfe, euro constipation forever. I0o. 0<V. It C. C. C. fall, druKKints refund money. escribe TO THE LEDGE ro yot'ifr?A'o I'ltf/. I In' ? 'tn? wnv all <1 untwists se lit IVK.I'H Tv-TKI.K-S ? HILL PON 1 I'nt'i' .it! \I iirm. It I I Mply i ? ?11 *? t< iii'.* i<i ? 1.1^1 uieM< form [J t'.P. ? ? ' lull- plefer It 10 ni'i'T -'tix- . ! !<? I'nee, SOc. extracted Ids tooth without iu. Nedhci | ?iu nor alter Ling. Mv methods suggest istead. w now and 1 iaci!i.:os for *?itist: v al l! - least cost, to (iohi t own ami Itridge ations and estin ates. t a u W * 0 i>_ s r m ;*?\ rr a w Li 0 B ? ? II ^ *' necti-n with The Atlanta Weekly vhich everyone may have a chance, STlMftTE. 0N__^> EftSON OF 1897-98 I?E.NDS SE.FT. I,'98. r subscribe cn? ION WITH 3-E1R, LY $2,00 Z Rate, we will, if you send your !, forward all for you and thus : splendid CASH PRIZES STOmjRSUBCRIBERS! 1 be ? re yea aaderalaed lb# term at To tha tub- Third Award i To the anbribera naming acrtbrr naming tha arcond rarest ?t will next aeareat we will giro IT e la reoelvad Um tall mete la reuaired $1,500 11,000 l,ZDU "umrtZ 750 ..... 1,000 1,J500 750 " A u'f u"t. iStl'L 250 S AMOUXT TO $5,300 IN CASH. CT figures are not given during this con;y will be paid out to the NKAKEST TO the money, it doea not go back to the The the problem at the longest range will rei notice the figures grow less as the time exd up to certain dates, as the tide advances, A probabilities to figure against, istinctly understood that, should more than i in the contest, the amount of the prices so ret answers. The prices are offered in cash, ability for some one to know absolutely the , skill versus skill, pencil versus pencil, figin the cotton crop, the amount of the crop r territory is the barometer of the people's lem You Ought to Hake Figures. LOSES SEPTV 1st United States Cotton Zrttp for 1897-98, the v in the country as official figures ot receipts t This is not the crop that is to be planted it be obtainable until Sept. I, 1899. It is for es of which will be announced in September, official figures for each of the last tea crops, ss grown sod its probsbie output ?Uthe correctness of your present estimate A Co., of New York, are generally received 1 an exact copy from their latest edition of ?wsi Season Acres planted Bales in crop 93 l8.067.9a4 6.700,165 1893 94 . . . 19.684,000 7.549,817 >?94 95 . . . 4l.454.ooo 9,901.151 189569. . 18.88a.000 7.157.346 1890.97 . . . 11.341.000 8^757.964 I In deciding thla eostsat he Season of 1897-98 it 23,320,000 Acm. r iwr-ir im yrUM *Oti?4 IM iVTHWII Irrt mpoftllo* ar* mh4?I upon i? o(T?r*d nndar CM IN??4 |r*podtlM will fa M ir tb* NKAil KMT mo aa* k*vla| " ***! *14 mm la for Um ?< a?iiMl miIbmii mJ Um tlmat* la aa* 4lrwee af cm mm ?>??> mid m4 r 41 vlataa, tbta laac mCImM* waau taka raak anly i ?raacaaaly lairiil la aamaaa* wm aaaa* im ma?m *> ma oimca la um aaak a*4 *im> a lo TM wamly OmUMm II Ml mraa|h tta aar dabbing am, ma aliMM af im aaffan cao* aifdoyt im mayi im aaaary that m? fa* im ar aatlaaaaa aaia ai>i4ac aa buimii * ? taattai a aoataacal im Mm f*a aabaarlba, a* aa; almf k tb* ratlin a a? aaaal eaaaa mu im aabarwiplln, tm haaablamaa. yam aaam mac yaw am* aa4 rcaatamaaf im Iq?m aa yaa MmIBMm aa4 old a yarty aaa4 aaaaa lb a a mm at! a la. m aa am ih it ak*y aaaor* a yrtaa far aarb inrail aamaam a cmy aaa/1 aalaarlatnaa, aal tafir Mm Mm Mm :,7~, MM* ?t NUN If yaa wane m aaak* aMtaMMa Mr.irVTaa ar aaaaarlyfliaa Daal hffat array aaMMfMl UM aaaaaa W1 f 3-HlFi, !k. 3. 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