Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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tiansou in If In Now Htores. I-;* Ain't Ganson's new store rooms beautiful? I*"crybody stops to oil- col mire them since they have been i ite completed. Mr Ganson is uiov<. hot ing into them today and is open- his ing up a stock of goods that is as! He attractive even as the stores. J cai *iu.?nest goods, honest values, da; and lowest prices'' is tlio motto j Mi at the new stand. Thvre is plenty to of room ? the stores are each 125 {foi feet long ?shelving and counters | of extending all the way, besides the I up stairs of the two buildings, ' which are made easily accessible ' by a stairway running up from ' ? tho center of the dry goods jco partment and also by an elevator, ' ^ill l>e utilized. The millinery will be on the second lloor, as|u ' will also the dress-making depart llu ment. Tho furn tore department tt!l will lie upstairs and likewise the j 1 stove department. Down stairs j81 the south room will be filled with I ? groceries and hardware. Tho * u ( \ other room will no for dress goods, notions, shoes, clothing, hats, etc., etc., and each department will be t? itself. There j will bo no jumbling up of things' together. Clerks will not have to J-i 1 () look and search the store over for j what a customer wants hut can p put their hands on it at oive. Gail so n certainly has an up-todull* ' 1>1 ?- ?.??? ? " ?. *.< %?? nirMimvin 111 uyt'rv ru?- iin J un port. It is a credit to our town. 1 His old patrons will enjoy trading . with him more than ever, and his enterprise will certainly attract ' now customers. Head his ad in |... to-day's paper and keep a lookout . for his next in which ho will tpiote prices. I Cotton Growers Met. see Pursuant to a call hy the president of the cotton growers of . Lancaster County, a mass meeting, was held at Lancaster court house . on Saturday 17th inst i . The meeting was called to or - j der l?y the president, K L liicklin, ) who read a call from State president Wilhorn. stating the oh- ! jeet of the meeting to nominate , . delegates to the State convention of the cotton growers association of South Carolina to meet in Columbia on Tuesday, 'J"th inst. \\ T Gregory and It L Hicklm were elected to attend the Mate .. ... ... . , , 1i< convention. I W Seere*t and .1 1* (' (.'inkev alternates. . .. . . m< 1 ne mootnitr of the eotivention . I rt'' adjourned to meet again on hr.->t .. Monday in November next, pro ^ vidcd that, if the president nee 1 tit alter attending State eonven 0. tion to call a meeting at his convenience. I,. ! ( r lv I. IIieUlin, ,lno ,\ Cook. . die Pres. See Pro Tcni. no * ~ "" Mi ? &" 4 .. !l ' ' Diaper i" V lr ! sii er t;ic eh I There are cough medicines that P'l ire taken as freely as a drink of hii water from a dipper. They are Mi cheap medicines. (Quantity does not .,t make up for quality. It's the qual- 0?t ity that cures. There's one medicine that's dropped, not dip]*ed? j, Ayer's Cherry Pectoral. There's ^ more power in drops of this remedy than in dippersful of cheap cough ; ,nr ?yrups and elixirs. It cures Rron- wn rhitis, Asthma, Croup, Whooping cln Cough, and all Colds, Coughs, and ag< affections of the Throat and Lungs. Mi _ Agers . Cherry Pectoral jft is now hai.F price for the half-size bottles ?60 cents. m'e', capcd Convict Captured. A Recently, Frank Thompson ore<l, who wus sent to the pen* w ntiary from this county for ju use-breaking and larceny, made ch i escapo from that institution, ut ! was captured at the colored upground near Carmel last Friy night hy Messrs .1 F., and of nor Clyburn. lie was taken Columbia Saturday by t'no n? mcr who received the reward of $f>0 for his capture. j in ? 1 ?ld for Trial. ^ .John Withcrspoon, Sr., and j hn Withcrspoon, .Jr., both) lured, charged with burglary,! It I a prcliu inary hearing before igistrato Burns last Saturday m I both were remanded to jail to Y ait trial at the approaching m in of the court. The evidence el s all circumstantial but very ri ong. Several others thought j\j have been implicated with pi . se darkeys in robbing Mr \-< Ip's house, will probably be fo esled before court week. uili ol?a Very old Citizen M Mr Allen Croxton, who was nimbly the oldest citizen of the unly, died at the home of his phew, Mr George Croxton, in ta dar Creek township, last Sat-! day after a lingering illness. . * "I r Croxton was '.??> years of age d was never mat ried. He lived this county ull his life and foU | ved teaching for a livelihood. ' 3 was prominent as a teacher nimbly as far hack as seventy- , e years jigo. Some of the <?!<!citizens of the count} ami my who have long since passed cr the Kiver of Heath after vino lived almost the three ire years and ton allotted tol m, were pupils of Allen I'rox- V \ in their boyhood days. It us only eight or ton years ago it ho gave up teaching and set- M d down on his farm to live the mnihder of his days with his pbew's family. Mr , was an emplary citizen and christian m as far hack as the menu rv of S i oldest acquaintances goes. I his always a sphuilid toucher e< I up to the present year the d< st dillicu't mtalieniaticai proh- t? it we are told, wn? as simple te? D ii us a simple sum in addition. L ' was a mcllihor of the Metho. ei t church and had heen for 1> ire than half a century. ili^ si naiiis wi re internal at New s< ipe last fviuduy. IVaee to his tl ies. w her I teat lis. j> ?Our townsman, Mr K oekett, received .1 letter ye. t< r- jr from A hilene, Texas, an t< unoing the death of his sister, f? > S t Alsohrook, wliu 'i ?.< rred 011 the l.'dli in?lunt, after hi ingering illness siucolast April. Mrs Mary Haley, wife of rli Win Riiloy, died at this place h idny night lu t at s o'clock, i? was at Hint -I 0 years of ago 1* 1 leaves her husband and four' hlren surviving her. Iter nuins were interred at Douglas w ireh on Sulnrdav afternoon ii> sh Mr Henry I? Collins received :i egrum Sunday night informing ?*> 11 of the death of liir-. mother, I r,-, M ! Collins, which occurred I her home at. Kichhuig at '> r. dock that afternoon, of cancer the stomach. Mrs C., has01 * ti i-n a great Hullcrer for the |>ast i ( , -e?5 months hut hore her suffer- i* ? with christian fortitude. She u" s n memlier of the Methodist ' Litcli and was about 40 years of i>< b. She leaves her husband, r .J F Collins, and Mr 11 It llins, her only child, surviving r. Her remains were interred I Union cemetery in Chester' unty. after funeral services con-1 cted by her pastor, Kev A I' itaon, Monday afternoon. m m !! No-To-Hac for fifty CfDlt. Ii uarantoad tobacco bablt oura, makca weak 'i a ttroac, Mood pura. Nr. ? All druc?lM* << <Joo?l Kngiiie for Sale. A six-horso engine mounted on heels, in good running order? st as good as new?for sale leap. Apply at this office for ther information. ? Miss Fannie Peach, daughter Mr Win Peach, of Weetvillo, id niece of Mrs K K llorton, ^ ar Kershaw, diod at the homo her parents at Westville 10th st of typhoid fever aged about I years. Her remains were inrred at Hickory Head church rth in.->t.?Era. ems from the Kock Hill Herald .?Mr I N Cross of Chester, " ct with a grout misfortune hursduy. Ho was handling a m when it was accidentally dislarged, the load entering his glit foot, producing such an iniry that the foot had to be amitated aliove the ankle. Several 3a s ago Mr Cross was so un>rtunate as to lose an arm. ... f " nl ? Louis Patterson, a very woriv old colored man who lives on 1 n ?uiucs rarris s piace near oddoy's, (^ttvc one ot his i-lii) ron, about throo years old, a >so of morphine Thursday, nitsking it for quinine, with the suit that the child died. The d man is greatly distressed beuise of his mistake. Ol ? A little son of Mr Carter stes, of Lowrysvillo, who was ittcn by a supposed "mad" tiog' 14 been taken *o the Pasteur Initute for treatment. The child us bitten about two weeks a??o. 1 a i (Cnog itK?iv m\\ nox pui^i aqt "U ,iMS VltiO JLB vo ot'NG farmku sawed in HALF. n| Ir K Bryant Meets a Fearful Death Not Far From Woodruff? How it ? Happened. > eeial to Tho State. Woodruff, Sept 17. ?An ue. ?'.int comes here today of the mid j until of Mr Kviet Bryant. a pros-1 uroiis voting former Ii\ing near >oihin o lurch, ju^t aen on tlie ittiire; * side. Mr Bryant had! nplnyod Cook Bros to saw a' ill of lumber for a new :< sidence, id had {jonc over to the mill to * how they were progressing in 10 work. .In-t as the hist plank) as being sawed lie jumped upon ! ie carriage, for some reason, it ' not known why. lie* became rerhaianeod. and saw he was <_'o. ilt to fall, si he made a:i elTort ? jump across, hut slij ; ?1 and I I! across tin* saw, and in an in - i ant ho was sawed iuhtiif, killing itn instantly. Mr Hryant was well known in j TT lis town, and his family has our opost sympathy. eunrc of Ointments lor Catarrh 'liat t'ontiifn Mt'rcui-J', m mercury will d troy the miinh nf iJ ! and completely derm ire the lioleavstem when entering it hrou.-h e m unions sui- a e*. Kip-h articles null! never he used exrep' 011 preliplloiis from reputable pbysfelatis, lie damage they wil1 do is ten told tl.e g<*>d you cull possibly derive >ni tliein Hall's Otarrh (hire, mitiiucturod l?y F J Cheney At'o., ledo, o , contains nonuvoury, and taken Internally, acting ilireetlv up1 the hloovl ami niu<-u->u? surfaces of e system In buying Hail's Catarrh ire oe Mite you get the genuine I taken Internally and is mad* In To* lo, Ohio, by F J Cheney & <0 istituoniala free. I. Wnlil 11 w I irmrirlul u i.r i.?u "krt . z?e ->? j " *?r ? ' " " ,uv t *" title. Satan never hikes a vacation, o can't risk letting the weather an get ahead of him. An Ca Mrtatn Dlwut*. ' There in no diarane morn uiuirtain in ita ? iture Umii ilyap* pain, l'liyri' iana any that i<? avmpt oia of no two caIt ia irrafore .jo?t difficult to make a correct la<n?nta. No matter how iwrara, or under hat diapuiaadyrpapata attack* you. Rrowna' on Ritt<-ra will ?*ura it. Invalnaoir in all ixraarw of tha ?U>maeh, blood and nerraa. rowna* Iron Bitten in Bold bj all dealers. FALL 1898. )peniiag; Of - Our New Stores Takes Place Today, september 21st - c _\a rr \rrrvr: xcsbtrxm We render YOU and YOUR FRFE.VDS a e:\v coi (SiaMnviialion. We bid good bye to a iK'cessl'ul Summer business. PF'V Face falF RIIk HSVltOB* ?? /uiuvudlnM > * - ? ? v v m m m m TT I 1 II CH 1. I B I I H.. ^ F 3 T I \ 1 BUBa > * I - A BANNER SEASON, If e are ready tor 85usiness.-i*eadv to rccevvc ^ 7 ^ in* new and old Patrons. LANCASTER AND PROGRESSION' re now synonymous terms. Our progression ill be based on your patronage, Pfe shall not ractice loud advertising, but we start with the eterniination to keep things moving with IONEST GOODS, HONEST VALUES* / LOWEST PRICES' I The Concern fhat follows OUlt Figures Will Lose Money. c.:: jyr:.rrt?rz?'tehs^: Sell Your Ootton to the .<i\ _ ?:\\ * 3" I "1 crvh -P-C!lT IRtTS KT(Okf^ ?> Tnr (fm\\ 5uy Your Goods Frgup, Tlie [Lowest Lll We Ask. ' /$<$?< i ^ $" <? c y, <* A ^ ^ir ^ Very Respectfully,?}%X$\\S?? % % '< s- * / <L *b e* <* W. GflNSj^^^ nent We will ;es we (>ue