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local Mailers. ?Nice lot of celery plants at 2ft cents per 100. T II Davis. ? The pic nlc at Itlack .lack church which was to have come off to day has been postponed until next Saturday. ?Mr D .1 Carter of Clinton, was in the city yesterday. ?Thou K McDow of the ^ orkvilie bar, made a flying visit on professional business to this place yesterday. Mr Editor: ? Please announce that Gills Creek township S S convention will meet this year at Gills Creek A K P Church Satur day July tho 0th at 10 o'clock a ! in. A suitable program will ho ! published next week. A picnic dinner will be served. The public is invited to come and bring baskets well tilled with something that will satisfy the inner man. T it Nisbet, Pres. Improvomeiitn lu North 11ml. Work is progressing on Mr L C Payseur's new residence on tho northeast corner of White and Meeting streets. Maj J M Kiddle, :>n the aouthwest corner of the same streots, is erecting a large, commodious, two-story dwelling that will add much to the anoearance of that ?ml of town. It will have about 175 feet of piazza and will certainly l>e a delightful home these hot sultry days. Contractor Langley, with bis usual push, is making rapid headway and expects to complete it within the next 60 days. Mr Paul Moore, in the samo locality, has contracted for another story to he added to his residence and the material is now hoing placed ' on the grounds. Mr NY T With ' erapoon will also remodel and re. I paint tho Crawford place, just opposite Mr Moore's, recently i purchased by him, and, all in all, ' this end of town is on a boom. In addition to the improvements being made by citizens in this' locality, the towncoun il has been at work and given them excellent streets and splendid si Icwalks in North end. Ti>o Quarantine f I tiphtheria is r thing of tho past in our community. The strict .piaruntipo instituted at ita fust appearanco proved a sure preventive of its spreading. The last case was dismissed ),y the at tending physician more than a week ago and itpou ccrtilicate from Dr Mackey the tpiarantinc was raised yesterday. Four men suspected as Spanish .-pie , one of them a soid'er in the I'nited Stutes army, have been sent to Fort MclMierson. near At- , lanta. It will not mend > broken neck, nor will it insure you against tire; but for all aches and pains that sutlering humanity groan with, there is nothing that gives tjuiek relief, like Wonderfnl Oil. LA1K BACK l>rink ateaspoonful of Wonderful Oil in half teacup of milk or | water twice a day, and bulhe the >?ack with Jpure Wonderful Oil 1 twice a day, morning and night. Cholerii Morbus and (yolio. Take a tenspoonful of Wonderfid Od in half teacup of warm* milk or water every half Vmr until laiwela are checked. In severe casea of colic, bath the stomach and bowels with pure Wonderful Oil, and apply hot Hannel cloths wrung out in hot water saturated with Wonderful Oil, over the towels. Always arry a bottle of Wonderful Oil with you, if you don't, some of these times you will regret it. Colic and Cholera-morbus come without warning and unexpected, ly. 25c a bottle. .1 P Mackey Jk CO, | 1 Admlted to Hall. ! Messrs It C., J as It., and II B McManus. charged with the murder of Charley Ilarmon, near Whisonant's saw mill near Ker j shaw, ?l)out two weeks ago, were carried before Judge JouesThu *sday on a writ of habeas corpus, and granted i ail? the two former ( in the sum of $2,000. each, and the lat'.er in the sum of $500. They gave the required bonds ] yesterday, were discharged from custody ami returned to their homes. They were represented before Judgo Jones by E D Blakeney, Esq. Sale of the O. It. and C. ] The sale of the O R and C rail- ' road is to take place at the depot * at Marion, N. on the first day * of August lM?s. No bid of less ^ than $50,0on will be reee'ved, and no bid of any amount will be con- I sidered until after the bidder has deposited a certified check for $25,000. Arm Hroken. Mr S A Kell, Jr., while removing a saddle from his horse last Wednesday, was bitten by the animal on the right forearm, crushing one of the bones and making a painful wound. Mr Kelt's arm was set and bandaged by his father, I)r S A Kell. An Early Morning lire. Shortly after 4 o'clock yesterday morning the residence occupied by Mr Henry BiPardue, just west of the Presbyterian church, was totally consumed bv fir*? ?J ... His son, Mr Lawrence Pardue, t was awakened by a roaring sound c and about the same time several c persons living in the vicinity oh- * served a blaze issuing from the ' centre of the roof. The family I hurriedly dressed and with the i neighbors who came in, succeeded ( in removing most of the furniture ( from the building before the roof I fell in. Mr P carried $300. in- < surance on his furniture and his \ y loan is fully covered. The build- i inir was owned In- Mr M T. I ??- I n - - j ? ? ? u larnj" r inond and was insured for ?500. 1 His loss is lietwecn ?700 and I f sOO. j i The (ire must have originated i from rats and matches. There | was no other way it could have ! eliminated. 1 Other property in the neigh-|' ho: h ">d was not endangered ex c?>j?t the lumher for tlie new A M ' 1*. Z ehurch which was promptly i n??\ed l?y t ho hook and ladder ' company. i Mr l'ardtio requests us core, turn thanks to hoth white and f colored for the valualde assistance | rendered in saving his household ' goods. j Donister-Ilontoii. , Our popular young townsman Mr .1 M Hemster, of the Shannon ( Kunlerhtuk Co., was married at . 12 o'clock in., last Wednesday, to Miv Li Hie lie n ton, the amiuhle , and accomplished duughter of ('apt Samuel Benton, Proprietor ] of the Benton Hotel at Kershaw. . The interesting ceremony was | performed by Rev .1 G Beekwith, pastor of the Kershaw Methodist | church, in the presence of rein- j tives and a few intimate friends of , the contracting parties. Messrs ^ B Y Funderhurk and M S With- t crapoon wore present from this place. Immediately after the f ceremony an excellent wadding j uiunor whs m?rreu ami me nappy ( young couple boarded the northbound train for thin place, where y they arrived at 2 p m. They are , boarding at Col J N Crockett's. A host of friends ~ill wish them a long, happy and pros|>er. j oua career. j CAIBTOniA. I Btin Um /y ^ ^ Hra Afwtys Bought > |3jr8u hscribe for The Ledger t HADE THE FUR FLY ? DOWN IN MANNING, as Sll Archer Tells of Some County 1,1 Newspaper "Dealing." th A| JANPIDATKS GO FOR MR gl APFKLT. he he Messrs Watson and Feutherstone w' Displeased With tlie Kind of 8(* Welcome Given Them. 80 Vr Special to The State. an Manning, June 29.?This has ar >een the most iateresting tweet^ A itig of the campaign. The re;eption of the candidates, the editorials of "My L>ear Appelt," die dennnciation thereof hy Col * Watson, the details of an ap. 1 parent deal for the Spartanburg rote told by Mr Archer and the cc mutually warm set to between l>( .he railroad commission candidates all contributed to interest %v :he crowd of 200 persons from dart to finish. Kditor Appelt lad used all his "meat axe wit,*' . is characterized by one of tlie or isndidates in greeting some of he campaigners in to day's issue ( ^ if The Times, and Col Watson Ti osented it, as did Mr Feather-j itone. He said Gantt had tried o got $250 from him last spring n order to buy out Stanyarne ^ iVilson's interest in The Fiedmout deadlight, as Wilson had tamperid with the voting returns. Later ^ >ne of Gantt's friends came to W< ... . .... . - nm, iciiiii^ nun unit tie needed a icwspaper to advance his candi- *n lacy, and that ho could huy (iuutt "V nit for $1,500. Declining to do in io, he was told that KUerbe and 1 r 3 S'eal would do it. Neal and Guntt ' md conferences, and the result n vaa that Neal and Kllerhe and ithers put up $1,500 and got jantt's interest ir the pajier and 1 icpt (lantt to edit it for theiu. | And," said Mr Archer, "if; :ou keep your eyes open you ^ nay soon see something else ibout this in the papers." (Great aughtur and applause. ? c< This correspondent offers it as sn i close guess that Mr Archer's tli reference was t?> the service of ft' >apers on Governor Kllerbe, Mr in Seal hiiiI others, supposed to he in \lcKaurin ami Stokes, l?y Mr 1* Tliackston of The Headlight inn of suit which lie has brought against dn them for some $2,300, as the re |" suit of failure to purchase hi* in- hi] terest in the paper after alleged be ngreements. tr If Kllerbe chose to give Appelt ionic of his money to edit his se paper for hint, it was all right, ?ut it was strange that lie should ? nve>t his money in Spartanburg, Sa tvhere there were so i e 5,000 rotes. a Of course Kllerbo was sharp J BOnugh to get Neal to make all the promises and agreement5* There were candidates in the hull * who liad been approached bv Neal ind invited to take stork in The an Headlight, in the hope of making ^ i combination to carrv Spartan. lr' 1 po jure county. pr Govornor Kllerlx* said that he ' tad $275 invested in newspapers n South Carolina. ICs money ^ van his own, and he used it ns he th )leased, hut ho had no money in BU he Manning Times. ^ Replying to Mr Connor'* loitor ! toncerning the rousing of priviegc tux tugs, he said this hah inder the administration of his tredecessor. The compromise vith a dealer in Marlboro was made at the suggestion of the as m istant attorney general, and ex- j| >enso was saved thereby. The danufacturors who had furnished ertilizers below tbe analysis ate tow being prosecuted. Gen Watta teplied to Col Lloyd's Sumter speech, daring lim to mention an instance when ? he militia liad sulTere<l at his Q ^ L lids. Ho would gladly In e people pass upon his reci adjutant general if Floyd wo limit Ins seargeant at arms o senate to that body. Col Watson vigorously resen e strictures on himself in Kdi ppelt's newspaper. He wi lest of the town, and had no ifore been insulted in a mo aise. Appelt was the only i ho would be guilty of su< lirilous attack. He hoiran ore him for his editorial on 'ohibitionists, when Appelt ni id demanded that the wl tielo he read, and stated t > stood by it and bad no upol make. The crowd evidenced tl sapproval 1 ?y londly appluiu t.l Watson and calling on Ap i sit down. Mr Fentherstone declined msume bis time replying to ?lt*M "dirtv flings," but in spirited prohibition spec hich elicited much applause. The other speakers were cai ites Tillman, Shunipert, W in, Tompkins, Bradliam. Cc , Mavtield, Uice, McMah rown, Bellinger. Kpton erham. .1 Wilson (libbe? he Three Phillipine Kxpeditii Washington, .June 30.? icretarv of War received a t am today from Major (Jen tis at San Francisco saying ? > ' ? VIII I ill I lilt IV PX|)C(lll jre made up u? fotlows:] First, May 25th: Oue huei xl fifteen officers and 2, en, General Anderson commi g; second, .June 15th: One f ed and fifty eight officers 48H men under command enerul Greon; third June 2 ne hundred ninety seven offi id 4,650 men, in commune eneral McArthur, making a 1 470 officers and 10,464. rops Ruined ami People K.: f>y Storm. London, .July 1.?The Yi< ?t respondent of The Staiv ,ys: "During tho lust few < lore have heen terrific thur id hnil storms, with elon 1 hu Hungary, especially Hi >rth and nprthwcM. distri ropertv and crops to the v? 4CI,000,000 francs have I iiuagiMl or destroyed. M *rsons and innumorahJo ntiii on I e -u ki led. I'hcre ! en similar storms in .' ia, where, also, there have I Ulities and tlie crop lo rious. L Bwm* TrtossMe When the yellow flag of quaran hoist- <1 over a : ?v filing it means .list (1 danger. So when the yellow t?s in the face when the cheek is sal d the clear white of the eye is d tTron ? there is danger. Jt u I >ublf. The liver is one of the most rtant organs of the body. On oper discharge of its functions def man health and happiness. When er fails of its duty, poisons at once n to generate, and other organs of dv become involved. Never neg e liver if yon value health. If you ffapirtff t r/?m 1! i?aw h ..v. >..B ......i ii tci uuuuie, ut'Kin ce the use of Aykk's Pills and you d |?romj?t relief and permanent cun "/ van so weakened by liver trouble I could scarcely lift my head. Whil this condition I began the use qf A] Villa, And finding almost immediate bei continued their use until I was euri my complaint." 17. R. W. BENTLEY, Towner, N Take zrzz A YER'i PUIs r MMrw> Cn Hy Pitcfwr*t Otc s \ ... ^lAnnounoamsnis 0f FOR I HK >KN A1 K. ThankTuI for past favors, ami at the . j solicitation of many friends, I an* , ' nouiice tliat 1 am a candidate for reItor /ec'lon i<? tin- State Semite subject t< 19 n I the rule of the ilemocralic primary. It. K. M I LI.LK. ver I | FOU K El'K E - K X 1 \ 11V ES. , 11:111 llavirv served only one term in the < It tl Legislature. in jtwi;cc to myself I an* 1 nounce tt at I en. a tamlidntc for re ( ! election to the 11< use of Itepres ntn* 1 tllO tives for only one more . rin, I he,e*oso h.v pledge myself to ahid?* the result of idle '',e Us'nocratie primary election (J A IM.YLKR < hut ogy Editor ledger: /'! :e-" announce ] am a candidate for nomination as licit' Kel>reeei>tative Mitjee* to the iules ol 1 llie Democratic parly. J W M.\M RL. pelt I am a candidate for re lectio i to ' li e House of Repiv eutativcs. 1 will abide the result of the Democratic priAp niary election. nltlc i ' TV WILLIAMS. ' Jch. I [ announce m\se]f a candidate fori the House of Repitseii.ntives, subject [j(]j | to tlie rules ai d ovulations of the . ! Democratic I'aU.v h,t" ; .1 It v KIlY FOSTER. >op |fin At i he solicitation of a mimhei of . toy friends | have Cetthled to announce i myself as a candidate for the House b j of Representatives in the ensuing I election, and I lrerehy pledge myself toahidethe result of the Ilenmerat.c nns. j primary eh C i< u. R L Hit KLIN, i The I Mi Editor: - R.ense announce the; p,c~ name of the HON J N K.S'TRIHrtE. j era! M candidate for the House of re pre* sentatives. Mr Estridjp* lias ser\ed that | this county four y?ars in tin- Legis'a ions 1,1 re hia honesty ami faithfulness j u'<i. aiii'li .luritit* r Itu' !...? ?. .. * t . ....vii i . Mic ? mi'- i imi v* *- irr i j we need his services airaln in the I eg I | Islature- His record heing e'.ear and 'rou wfiini! tItability of the man we are 38G | satisfied lie i? one man who ought to I be sent hack to the Legislature. Mr. i tnd j K?tridge will tbhle the result of the i _ primary elee lon. ,un" Many Votkks find of FOR COUNTY TREASURER 7?h : I hereby announce myself as a can-j C.ert f"r County Truemer, subject to the rules of the democratic primary. I will serve for S4< u per annum, turntot ft I lug the remainder of the salary into jthe county treasuiy. WILSON ROWKLI,. illed ' hereby announce m\se f a candidate for tlie < lli of "ooniy Treasurer subject to tile ilcinoer dic pr iu irv. inna .1 K > i r. vv M \ N laid . The iiciny f; i of ,P << p'f ,v j,,, tike pleasure ?! ; ro?? :> h <_r 1.1 ii un?liter to !ll?- vote. ?i of i . . i- ' < ( "< i II ( V a* i irnts for t?i iiITIiv of ('<>ui tv . , Tiet-IIIVI .Ml ' ' I ! I t ;? 1. 1110 ...... , , will iiii|i!i? Imi* r t of j 1?. prim"rv iota. cle.tioti. 111K' MM,n 1 miii :i (mikIc .utc t,>r ?' .nr.: Tron* iiicr. H!l\ / / \ }'' i' i < (Al i 1! . s. mils mv<? FOR i o''\ t y a (tDI tor. ^ 1 her?! y :i: ' icon didute for reo-lei ti?>n sst,s I.aiicanter county, ' .I ( I< < 1 mxsof to j?I >i 11* t! ( . - ' : j. primarv. JOHN A I >i i\ . FOR M P!:! N ! F M > V N V () F KI>r('M ION I hereby announce iny-<elf t in'ididate for 111? ?.HI of -up Tin*endent of Rducation, object i<> the rules of ! Ii?5 primary. .1 M l'KIlltV. tine 'ase \\'i' ar? . author/d to ant flajr Pro. .las H Thorn-ou ? > How county superintend. .M : . ' . lyed , i,fr TbsnkinK fry friends u h?ir im- P?'t in M?e pint, ami at ii -oiu-i'". ion the 1 ?' many, I hereby annum < - iiivm f a end oanaMate for re elect! m to -tic otlice the ofCouniy Superintendent of Kdu a(inn, subject to the Democratic prithe niary election. lect. W n HHITP are at FOR COUN l V st) FERVlSOIi. will The friend* of I. J Perry, recognizing in 111* i>a*t aervice a* County thai Huperviaor buaine*a leet, qualification B ?* and a due regard to the principle* of **ekt economy 1" ,',M tnanagement of the Jx0j aflhlr* of the County, hereby announce ' him a* a candidate for r?- election to ' I thle important office. Hi* r?cord ao i r q an < ffi?-er i* a Htiffiuient guarantee that I ' the attain of the County wi'I be aafe 1 j llLJlilJlillllllL.?-.I TRESPASS NOTICE. || All peraona are hereby notified not | to treapaa* by walking riding, ti*hing I swimming or in any oilier way.on implantation. tdtuate a mile or twoSou h of Lancaster court house. Any par- | eon or peraona disregarding thla notice i will he prosecuted to the fulleatextent of the law. ,. R Z WneM *W June 6. 1898. 1 MR. .IAS. now IK KILLED. >hot Twice Through the Breast I?v* n Looting Negro. Monroe .Innnnil, .lime ')<?. A telegram came here yesterday taying that Mr .las Howie, son of .'apt S O Howie, of Sandy Kidgo township, had heen shot at tea :?*clock yesterday and instantly killed, at Aberdeen, *J'? miles he low Hamlet. Mr II B Howie received the telegram and at. oticecarried tin* sad tidings t > the dead man's parents in the country. The :eport was only too true, find last night tK remains were brought her*', place 1 in r. casket at the Furniture store, and nt onceenrried to the grief -tricken family, who when they hist >aw their kinsnun. saw a man in the full vigor of robust manhood, and little expected to m? soon see hi> lifelessbody. Mr H o\\ ie, v% i111 a pardner, had a grading eontracl on the new road starting liotu Aberdeen t,. C'ois-f cord. So far as can do learned,, the killing happened this way. \ negro who had ijuit work or been turned off continued to bung" about the e urn p. Mr Howie ordered him off, himself riding away ut th'j time. The negro it >eeins went otT :ind not some cartridges and cameliHck. When Mr Howie eame buek und found the negro still there, he beg..n asking w hy he had not left. The negro began to speak insultingly, und Mr Howie jumped off his horse und started towards him, whereupon the* negro drew his pistol und shot him dead, two hulls going into the unfortunate man's breast. The no gro escaped. The shooting occurred u ho nt In o'clock > ester da} morning. Mr Ilowie was 32 vears ?il I. Any man l! a' can wear a |><|>er c?lUr > il l...!., ' 1 1 .... .... . rv. t-p II I'lCAII, pi.'l '1 f< I ;i i vtliintf elte The odor of ?:ii<? ?<- ?n?y he rejiiovjd ' > f i.<; :i -|>> i<r of jinr-ley i-'i- ii .' - it. "m i. , t i ted !.-<) siove -hull lie tiyuin. * n '?!<? ?i n^ the belief of eml . impure l>loo>l is the "f ?'.? tmijnrity of our tli senses. ry .in: 11 set I Hi' ( ..ii i 1 r.>n I il l .Mir .-lie ted ! ! r. .ly .tre . nl |.?- . t l>i II th aicf?. f < * MM J f (> 11 AND . r . Mf'i ( 1 # a . i ' * * I M ? ? p w? ? ? S5 X I > ? l? \ U t M h N ?> . n.iri:.\i. HioriCAr. MW MANIC \ I. Ti:>.T hh I. IT1 - !* A !'. Y ' Mil. |AH\ )'c.-t ctjuijdied (Vllcce i:i tin South. tf-0 Students. Sotui foi i,! Mnded cnt d '^uo. ri'.MvV -. H A K ' Z< >G President, Clei.; - ('ollege, S. C. 111 ti SEW YORK WORLD Til RICE-A W REK EDI ? ION. IS Pages a 11 "eek. JoG Pages a Y ear 1? larger than anj' weekly or eemlweekly paper published and la the on*y important Democratic "weekly" published in New York City. Three I men aa large aa the leading Keptih weekly of New York City. it w of eapeeial advantage to yon durl he Presidential Campaign, aa It published every other day, exce Sunday, and haa all the freshness at timeliness ef a daily. It eombtnea a' he newa with a long Mat ot interesting departments, unique featnrea. cartoom. and graphic llluatrationa, the latter being a specialty AW theae improvementa have been mnde without any Increase In 'hecoat, which remains at one dollar per year. We offer thla unequaled new-paper hand The Lkhokr together one yeas or ?2. 00.