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TRAIN' ,11'MPKD. Serious Wreck on the Coa-t * Line Near ? Sore nil Hurt. Columbia, duly - >?The ('oust Hi no passenger train iliio bore at 11 n in, with about twenty-five f people aboard was eompletely ' wrecked 'ivc miles out of town at Hampton's , Pond today. The wreck was complete and frightful. The engine truck jumped the ^ track and the whole train was thrown down a 30 foot emhank- 6 inent in a heap. . There are yet no fatalities though there are fears for the life " of Fngineer Willis Johnson, who was horribly scalded. The injured were brought to the Columbia hospital for treatment. Resides Kngineer .Johnson the following passengers received injuries ^ Lieut. V C Davis, Manning ai Guards, bruised in the small of VJ the I ?:u*k TC Sinders, Walterhoro, cut in the face and injured about the body but no bones broken. ! \n M .1 i; \i..i ..... .....i \i. I Kr' ....a .. ? t.av a s mu (MIX .VI I ^3 VVT *ey Jessie MrLane.of M.inning, badly shocked but not seriously injured. i Miss Kietii Boat right, of Mo. ' ... I netta, ugly disfiguring cut down tho centre of the forehead. Those slightly injured are : K S Mosely, W K and K 0 (!nvingtan, all of this city, and Dr. ( Win liay, of Congaroe, Win Ly. kes and Mr and Mrs It D Mcdlin, of Florida. < Judge and Bishop. At dinner atBdliol the mas ter'tt guests were discussiuir the career* of two liilliol men, one of whon had just been m ule a judge and the other a bishop 4'Ob," said Henry Smith, 44I think tho bishop is the greater man. A judge, at most, can say, 4You l?o hnngod,' but a bishop can say, 4You be<l?<1.' " 44Ves." char- ji acteristioally twittered the mas. tor, "hut if tho ju Ijt siy* 4You bo hanged,' you are hinged." ^ Ilignoss is as different from K! greatness in bluster is from dig. Iu nity. ?" ' III son iil r l It V A 'A i)K>1 Y . ir 01B;h of I 'lmu m tit It i.ii of Visitor*. ir t hit If* on, July 1, 18PS. Ouu Vacancy ?x?l* in it mliciury Cadf irtnip t o itiirt, I.niicaster county, in the r-otitli Curoliun Military Ach *\ deiiiv . Itlxnk nppllcntloon for permit .. to enter con.ifliltvo oxuuitn'aion, c< with !?li ?-et ni*iny iiciv-K/oiry iofortiia* c.Hon eait h" nlitaliHMl from (lie r? unfy >' superintendent f education A II application-. mint tie in hands of ('hair- ?n man l>y ll M d.?y of An^imi. ?? C rt OAD*Di\N. Tl Ciiuiruuiii board of Visitor* ??? v* iAUTION *v" kj2pyt. if th?- .i,sr.r rannot tilpuljt ioil r'"fl* 1 * !>? tuning Ki '*rUMf W. L. DOUGLAS r $3 SHOE GKNTLEMVN, |i; ' fin* Coif. H?Mi Land drain and Craw4 a Ivor WalnrprMr Ik ' H?i>l In thn world. Kotmln* hi* ' / S.OO (KNI'IHK IliMi 'KlU li NHOrf ,? IliffiSMflfc ; M* ?Miif.fnnwicHo4i ihoca ' AM nuw In ConirM Bolt m uw L*m. , *3 & $2 SHOES uMBe. v i.7? NTH OK ron MIMKS. r; *r?MK?^^,fajr>ss,8r? . f Au Old Idea. " Eeery day strengthen* the belief of eml. Ti nent physicians liiai impure blood is the ? cause of the majority of oor diseases. z: Twenty At# years ago this theory was need as s basis for the formula of Crowns' I roe Cillers. The many remarkable cures effected by this Aunowi old household remedy are euAcicnt to pror* that the theory Is oerree*. Browns' Iron liitUrs is sold by ail deal era J AN OPEN To MO" WE ARE ASSERTING IN Till THE EXCLUSIVE USE OF Til "PITCHER'S CASTOKIA," AS /', DR. SAM U EL PITCH etia, was' the originator of "C ia8 borno and does now bear ho fac-simile signature of ( rhis is the original "CASTOI he homos of tho Mcthors of At\ LOOK CAREFULLY at ii he kind you have always bough \ nd ha 8 the signature q 'er. No one has authority fro) rhe Centaur Company, of which \1arch 24, 1898. /? **- ? f.?ov **? fl-k, .?* * u*i* b'u* ?-*s a cliilil. Kin- cries? fur Ca.stcrn* on k!io i^-?'(?.:io Miar. she clung to CusN >rU> ion si ? baa 4^viU?lron, she x?-v?> ;in Cud*o?*?. fanted-ftn Idea Sr3 .loot your hlea?; they may t.rtnK y?u weejtl ho JOHN WKDDEKHUHN * CO Pn. nt Attoi s, V ?-t.ln*t<>u, I) . >r tholr () o(Te> fc $5,000 C ^ This paper announces, in co Constitutution, a new offer in <5s^_SEND IN AN I Hfc COTTON CROP, CONTEST BEGAN MARC 0 ENTER THIS CflNTFST Tftll nil IN CONNLC L.H30 AT THE EXTREME LOW PRICE OF In connection with this Clubbi ucss with the subscription pric <v aivt tou * chuce ix it n extraordinarToffe llerojl U, rviul It *11 ??rr rnrrfulljr ?l r*t AwrHi Tolhuu^tfri- Hrrtnil Aoiri ?r or mtwrihrr* nomine th? oerlbar or tub? ?ct num??r or nritroat U *??? ! numWr nl lwk? In lh* Sr?t ?r*l I ? . . inn r?p "f Itv7 *1 will (Ire If the nilmi rr if l'io c*limaU- W r*<*l v?l . . $2,500 D,;?'Umnh:... I ir.\pMI, ** nnn If Purine April, II C|UUU i?M I?ur1n?; Muyor i r aa If Marine May o lanr l*'\ I |9UU June. l?v?. . , I' iriri,- J.i r or | Ann If Murine Inly? vicoai nr?. l|UUJ Aucmt, i*< ... SD, THAT THE FIRST THREE PRJZi lote Specially. Ills l'!XA("l' figurti. Snmelx><ly will rc luwiiuiion oy any meant. Those who sol* ire proportionately the highest prizes, ? yo r-*s and because the number of bales receiv 1i be known exactly, leaving shorter tim? ai In alt three of the cases submitted it io < ie correct or equally correct estimate be fila rne<l will be divided equally among the cori ftere is no "missing word" in this, no prol rrect answer, but this is brain versus bran ss versus figures. Every man is interested ues the price and the price of cotton in 01 Oiperity. ( ??a.i On Such a Vita! Prot "HE CONTEST C The estimate is to be made upon the tota op that has already been gathered and is no It show it from Sept. 1, 1897,to Sept. I, l8< is spaiug, because the figures thereon will n c ciop already in and marketed, official figu t a guide for making your estimate we give te conditions under which this last crop v rtiti for you to compute from end will aid it The figures given by Latham, Alexander rnughout the South as official, and we give .'otton Movement and Fluctuations" as Co! ason Acres planted Bales in crop H; XH . . . 18,961,897 7.046.833 SS 89 . . . I9.3to.?7i 6,938,190 89-90, . . *0,171,896 7,311,3a* 9091 . . . *0,809.053 8,651,597 91 9* . . . *0.714.937 9.035.379 Their flfurea wlU bo uee **ir Estimate-of the Acreafe for the Crop of illowlng Aro tko Conditions of tko i HIT <sl 1 nai# apna tha niaihtr of Sstts, u>o pi t im'Nl oottiuoe, UrS If 111 Bras pnaaa aea (Inn rrrcuv Ik# exact Arum#, Men tee mcaad prtaaa w< rJ prtxe# for Ik* third aear?#l etlwata - sr. If oiii'-nne ahouM aulualt a anrrwt -V ne ih iabl new I a ##rr#ct oaUaaota la asaae lair . > 14 ma #<-< on<l priiet. bncuM Ua# IMkaS km Kiiai rnrrartlr Ik Ui# fo??a? parl?g. Tmair?Th# (M4IU*a pr##a4#at Her nvflna ai ilmoto mine be kn-nmpuM kf a roar'n aubacrlpU per (?ibltailing Lb to advarttaaiaaaat la aoroptaaao a .1 (..readied Tbla aiaat b# mat la U># tdeaUr* in. nption Yoa aaaaot aalmetka ana ao4 a#a< r it by a ?Ideal or atb#r?rSna. or anS baoartag a# M ^m,ertli ant ua oa# So aaad aa Umati aftai mmm I afMxli I a a#adlag poor aaSlmat# by aa agaat a 1 ~w* la tar warallag roar aawi( #!?. b#tb e# t# Sb# r orrVnintr of Sb# forwarding ef lb# ?SimaSg, Ms it be eatitled la a abaro or tb# prln Hat aadw wb si Poraooa mat* #ot#t tb# naatnaa ae many Man ia? inn. a mar aoortvo a ?itea wHh aarb ar Um tb. For an -la mablog ynor aatnia, )me asasa 1 It bo " Mob# foot Bgnvan awry Male. 101 In rop- a* tb# aoSlmaSsa >oa bar# aaln, eond el r re 1 root f ar fanr fVtaada win aatni# foe sa aa enU . Si ?vm ?LL CLO LiBDC ^ LANCA3T LETTER rHERS. I E COURTS OUR RJC.HT TO n E WORD ?' CASTORiA," AND 9? OUR TRADE MARK. * I * I o ER, of Hyonnis, MassachuJASTORIA," tho same that J "wrappf. RIA" which has been used In nor ice for over thirty years. '70 wrapper and see that it is - ST?,the 11 f -^x/v3; wrap- ( a 77 me to use my name except ^ Chas. H. F/etcher is President. i T ^ ^ . Z>. j j[ *ftAV trikt, ncw tow* cirt, __ ii Ann-^' 'Hi..'v? i;uvKT?INK.. Ido.i* ./nidi!1" scut by mall. :Vh}.,.'>Oo., ?r .00 |mt i v. *e. Suroploa froo, V Z4* ftUI f4 '*hfl Ravortto tOOT? P0W51K a.%JP ? boTt*<tU and liruaui.U0 ? ^ash Offer! ^ ^ nnection with The Atlanta Wc^.y ^ which everyone may have a chance. c r fvau -a #diimni& un *&> SEASON OF 1897-98 H 1?ENDS S&PT. 1,'98. ST SUBSCRIBE FOR ? TION WITH !LY $2,00 n| Rate, we will. If you sen J your ?, forward all for you and thus IE SHEMP1D CASH PHIZES ^ iRTTO^OURSUBCRIBERS! 4 W? (ir? rmm *a<l*r*l>n4 Ikt irriun It To Ut? itifc- Third Award i To tbr luhertbvni namtas acvtber ikmlni Mia trr.tud taaroal wv will seat tared wv will *iv? if iM la rtotlTtd Um rail mate to rMlrJ $1,500 SI.OJO 1,250 ",2""'. 150 1,000 510 750 "iSSSSiZ"... 250 ES AMOUWT TO 55,000 III CJkiil. iCT figures ate no! given during this ran icy will be paid out to the N fcA U 1>?1 1 O t the money, it does not go hack to the The e the problem at the longest range *i I te u notice the figures grow less as the time tied up to certain dates, as the advances, id probabilities to figure against. lisUnctly understood that, should mor* than d in the contest, the amount of the prises so rect answers. The prise* are offered in t ash. liability for some one to know absolutely the a, skill srersus skill, pencil versus penci I, tig. 1 in the cotton crop, the mount of the crop ir territory Is the barometer of the people's >lcm You Ought to Hake Figures. tl LOSES SEPT*7st J United States Cotton Crop for 1897-98, the >w in the country as official figures ol receipts >8 This is not the crop that ia to be pUntrd ot be obtainable antil Sept. 1, 1S99. It is tor A res of which will ba announced ia September, official figures for each of the last tea crops, ras giowa and its probable output are elo- tt a the correctness of tout present estimate & Co., of New York, are generally received J1 a an exact copy from their latest edition of )' lowsx V| ncmpiuiN Balcwincrop ?*9*-93 **.<*7.9*4 6,700.16$ * 1*93 94. . . *9.6*4^000 7.549,817 >*94-9S . . . 01,454.000 9,901.251 1*9569. . it, Six, 000 9,157.346 *896-97 . **,J4*.ooo *,757.964 4 In Oocldlng Ih la eon toot. the Season of 1897-98 It 23,320,000 Acn*. rim If Ui? >rOii .mUr the ufnltlll tret arapoaiUjo in i?w<)< J u|->a 1m ulhrvl oadar Un o?b?4 proposition will ( to for lk? FHURKHTMlatU. mom b??li| a.iaad > 14 an? 1* tma U* mnl iwiw ?Hinil Mi Unit* to mm 4I?Wmi mf Ik* Mom ik*w* itofi M4 it 4lrtiM?, too t*M Mkaiu waalO Uki rank a?ky m prarkaaal/ awardaO ka nonai wha wa4 Ifea k ?ill ak to# Oakkia Owa ta Uwrt aaaO tad na; (Ml ka TW Waaklr Co an?Moo. II aral lhroa?h mm 4 aw MaOOkat oflM. Um iikaili *4 Um r?,tton rm? 4 widipi Iktl Irtnfi Um waoay lhat aija far to* wr Haili iAmrirO| so fors*.tla? ? ar laartaa la aualaal ak UM Uaaa fw aahaarlha. a* amy Mka* la TOa Mam aaaakaaaaa WHO 10a aakarrlpktoa. /TO* iiMMltaitoi. 70a aik* kla yaar i?*t ia4 uriaiOaiaa af Ik* tfaraa mm ywa lakamlaO Maw and raakd a paikl aaaO mora I baa ?aa aallaaata, ha or alM to* Ik aaar aaaara a prtaa tar aaeh aarraak aatlmak* am lk*r m*4 aakirrlilliaa aa<1 aadai Ik* ralaa koa amply -I aatlwaka Um aaaakir a4 ha Ma af aakkaa If 700 waat ka ex. ak a aMs.Ua OM.trtfwt lhwiikiOl|Hiai Daat faapak a*aay aahatilpttao IMW tBMU TO 3-HlFi, EM. AC TRESPASS NOTICE. All persons are hereby notified ? treH!>?Hi |>y walking. ruling, llsl kvimmiog or in any < Iher \%:iv.<>ti Imitation, situate a mile ortwuS* f Lancaster court house. Any >n or persons disregarding this in 111 he prosecute 1 to the fullest ex f the law. U Z W'v.lM une 0. 1898. HE MUTUAL LIFE IF RANGE COMPANY 0 NEW YORK. ilDHARD A MoCUUDY, Piesii! ,seels over $253,000,04 urplus over 35.000 Of nsurancein force, over 030,(MK),(M INCOME 1807. otal Income 1807 $54.162 64 ncome per week, over 1,004) 04 ticome ach working day lso.oi ucome per hour ( Banking hours) 36,14 leu ranee In force in H l Dee. 31st. '07 $8 875 81 iiBurance written and paid for In S f7in '7!) 1,205,45 remiurns received iu8b' in '97 214,0' oath losses paid in 8 (J in '07. 116,4" The largest and host Cotnp the world, Paid Policy ll< m in 18D7, *20,992,055. I. Q. McILWAIl S P E C I A Xj A G K N T Lancaster, S. C. ' -it r FROTHS SJLIU1. - 5 - TOE 1 - 50 FIT? s n J5gT" By paying your aubsct le atnive jk>| ular pajiers at pi JIB YOU IN AltUBAN If ao, you can give ua your d i Ikj duo December lat, next, our indebtedneaa to date, and our subscription one year in anco and aret the benefit nf nh rices. Address all * T.I IS. I ??yf i ^ | 1 fI . r \ ? n/\M'r i v'Mi ItrMlf with yon vhrth^r 70a rontloa^ 1 A11 \ )lv 1 A N 1 nrrvvkilllngtobfticoImbit. NO'TO IJAjV^ v!^S3 9 rt'inoTCH die <t< nirc for toh*< o, ,<>'$*? out nervous aiMtrcKs ext'clsnlco^jr^l n Notice I > y IVmrd of Registration. Si"?;.i,ui/i!.*.,t,5"huilu giUftsHli I not nakn you Hron*^rm jj AS>^??ld. 400,000 I rpi- i ? o .? c in ni-Hitn. iicrTo-^^JM 1 a . *?-? cured lluy ,1,nK 1.UO hoard or Supervisors of* (raj 9 Lx^moto is at from 1 niv . . !?o??k.your own uru*fi!irt,who Hi'it | Begistruti< n lor Lancaster county ^r^jS91 n?r. , ... ., . % , box. SI. usually curo?; J bo*o?,4S S?, ? lliet tills 1 llO Till (IllV <it M'iri'h 1^2?^ (rusruntfcntoourr, or we refund money. nice tins nils I 111 UUV OI lUiirill, MUMl.KwIwi. """ i Tw ',,"Vr:,i/L"1 ''C'0*10011"" LANCASTKtt AND C1IE8TEB of \\ (jr A Porter, clnirnian and " ,,, , ? , . RAILWAY. Montgomery C uskey secretary. _ . ,. ... BETWEEN CIIK-.TER J-NJ) LANCASTER. I According to notice already |SU iven, the l'ioar.l will Del keel, the | in >"W:t bailyexceptBuuit.y mm | t ? . .. - on ami after May 11, 1898. C 30ks open for the registration of electors between the consecutive ^JCT,?0 ! WWi,. | days in eaeh mouth until thirty A M ,, M A M p M le,,t days before the general election 94-, 6 00 Ar Chester Lv 11 <>5 7 28 "hi oil. this year. 8 55 5 25 Rich burg 1141 8 10 0?? p, 4 . ... . 8 42 5 18 Rascouibville 11 50 8 20 x) 00 j Hectors who registration in p )8 no' ond 1807 and still remain in 8 20 5 00 Fort Lawn 12 05 8 40 m no | their respective poling precincts " "1 30 Ly Lancaster Arl2 35 9 20 are not required to register. Those Train No 19, Sunday Only. isoo who have moved from one pro A.M. P.M. cinct to another will have to cot? !)"? Lv' Ar9 30 Fort Lawn 8 26 G 00 : forward and have their certified ?, 4,; Busmmville 8 10 ?3 00 changed to c.inform to t!i ?ir p.*? 9 66 Rlcliburg 8 01 101^ precinct 1^1 GO Ar. (.hcRtur Lv. 7 26 " ^ ^ Porter ! Fonnecta at Chester with Southern :7 . ' i Koi'way, Seaooanl Air Line and CarC hail man. j olina ami North-Western Railway. an\ ,1 \1 Caskey, Connects at ' aucaster Will) the Ohio 1'" Secretary. River & Charleston. ancaster, S C., March 7, 181)8. Leroy H?,rl,,?s-1>re8 ^m-aster, S. C. ST J M Heath. G. P. A , > l^T Pay lp. W II Hardin, V P and Ami .Chester - Tickled liecausc I extracted his tooth without pain. 1 can do the same for you. Neither pain nor after effects result from my extracting. My methods suggest pleasant ness and Kiitisfti. il.ni I've the experience, the "know how" and .no facilities for ^ doing all branches of seiont.fie dentistry at the least cost. & Special attention given to Gold Crown and liridge Work. No charge for examinations and estimates. Or J. E. Rufledge, Dentist, LANUA8TER, S. C. NI? TOM TO11EV (Three Titties Each JPeek) O cents for one year mat emmmm, Sixteen Partes Evpvh 11 v>^>/ ) cents for one year. II S@II MB Mil, Free for one year. iption to The Lkjhjkk oho year ie advance wo will sondyoa any^one of ices wc quote above. Cheap Enough. >S! _ c . \ ti? SUBSCRIBE NOW! 81 Tho Lodger ibenuweekly), The ... . loto New York World (Tri-weekly) ' >< < ?? ">? ?lr??<1y ? ?V^ for ami Homo and Farm, all three pa- xcr.her to lh<.Ledger subscribe pay |>cr8, one year for $4.15. now ami got tho Iwnofit of our *?- Tbo Ledger (Semi-weekly), The clubbing rates. <>ve Atlanta vkuiHtitution (Weekly) and Home and Farm, all three pafters one year for $2.25. The Ledger (Semi weekly) and Home and Farm one year for $1.50 Or, all four papera one year for $3.00. orders and make remittances to ^ A DTCD I^edKer, ^ M am I U IV Lancaster, W. C. I I