The Lancaster ledger. (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, February 22, 1899, Image 3

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i npa! llsflpfe l km *.. u : i va w>* uu)"'J w L 1 Mias Lilian Cloyd is fishing ^ friends at Boykin, IS. C. ? I1 C L Ui'Manut' selected white ? (/Ulnar Seed corn f<?r aula at p llesth, Spring? and CoU. r ii Tha Lancaster Court House Al- a lianca will meet in the court house, c Saturday Fab. 26th at 3 30 p. in. E. Everall, I bee. ? ll Mr. A .1 Dualap had his left [ foot badlv VI'- 1 _ , u>/uiu?u mil. u t'uiniday morning and it confinad to hi# room on this account. \ ? w Hill Cunningham, col., Jr., 0 came# his hands in a sliag a# n result of the intense cold last ! |11 waak. 'l'hay wera both frozau|c while he mi out hauling wood. I,, List of letters advertised for | Y tiic week ending Feb. 2 I, istt'd. j || Norman 11 Hliteh, II 1? (.lerie, |< I'sher Ooden. \ y J.?s. F. Crogery. 1\ M. j J Mi. Tims. 11 Haven killed tlie ?. father of owls la-t week with a t rock. it niea i r< d do t inches <~ from tip to tip <>i" its wings. [ J Man io 1, on 'lharsday la d, by n l> It Fh'tcher, Fotarv Public, Mr I C H Hol t on of t his c i. ty and Miss Lottie lVeeh of Wistvillo. ( 'lie Legislator, was rn>ning i things M >;id i. and .yesterday and | l . .. expected lo !uI|i'H! ii 11eiidnhdit J % () last night. r c Orders to muster out nt euro 'i all volunteer troop* now in camps s in thu United States have heen j( issued from the war department, i s Gov. Ellerhe has heen much c worse the past few days. His . physieians thought him hotter . 7 t yesterday and thinks the chances ' . (1 good ft r Irs ultimate recovery. Senators Flav and Eavingston 1 and Keprcsentatives Stevenson, MoDow and Patton luiveheen ap- * pointed on the legislative coin in it tee to investigate the apparent peirtentiary shortage. ' l Dr. S K Peek, representing The Southern Optical Co., will he nt the Cunningham House in Lan* I caster on Thursday, March Dib, I for the purpose of adjusting r glasses to all forms of defective eres. . * Mrs. T V Williams of this ? plate, left for Helton, S. C., hi-t j Friday afternoon in answer t<* a telegram summoning her to the hedside of her father, Mr. .James ' \Y I'oore, whose condition, the telegram stalttl, was verv serious. t t The editor is some better. lie , i t enn.e up for a stent while venter- ' . tlr\ hut had to return home. We would he <dad if our friend-, hav . <' ing ai v news would kindly t all at II tin* of! ice when they uro in town 1 and tell it to the foreman. j . * The tegular cominunicati n of \ Jack?on Lodge, No. 5.'i A. ! '. M. t will 1 held in their hull, Tkurt- t (Iat ?vcairi?r, February 2-'> I iiirt. c at 7:"0 o'clock. A full alien ! | dance ia rei|iiebted Tho K. A. I decree to he confer red. \" i.^Itinir brethren are cordially invited. I Our townsman, Col. Lcrov t Sprin^st, came within a few dol ? lars of buying another cotton mill in Chester Monday. The 1 Chester Cotton Mill brought , $48,050. O P Heath and Kli Springs of Charlotte wero the , purchasers. Col. Leroy Springs J was the next highest bidder ^ ^ nA)>r ? Capt. J U Fitzputriok and Mr. j i\4 Fit/.patrick have sold to The ; armors' Funking and AJcrcauile Co., all their stock in the! lompany. The Messrs. Fitzatrick have large farming interata in this county and we are leased to state, will continue to esidu here. They nro enterpris-1 rig and public spirited and ws, rould regret to lose them as itizens. >eath ofas Affd I.ttdv. Mrs. Sophronie Sledga, who ived with har daughter, Mrs. \Y | i Culp, in this county, went orer o Fort Lawn last weak to visit he family of har kinsman, Mr. V N Jordan. While there she ras stricken with paralysis, and ( n Friday she died. Mrs. pledge was a daughter of ( lie late Klijah Hyatt of Chester ounty. She was about ?,"? years f age and was u consistent mom. i ??r of the Baptist church. She i!\t twice married. Bv her first udiand, kl vion Ferguson, she inviiii aurrivmg ?ix children: 4?'s*r*. A. li., \V. (i.. K. Iv. HM 1 off Ferguson, Mrs. \\* ]'. < nip ud Mrs. A J Rod ley, u!I of tiiia ounty. By her sac:;:: ! ins'iuu !, iia lute Joseph Slod_M\ -h" leuve* w viviug two children: Mrs. hiron Bailey and Mrs. .1 F ** !!, r., ft!so of this county. 1 a reviins Mrs Sic w<-, ti ic: r 1 ;t 'oil Lawn last Saturday. Things are hnstli g :it the Miuid store. Sim ? th? F:.n:i: rd tanking and Mercantile O > , ought the Cloud utock and threw pen the doors tgere has heon a ontinual ruali there and live lerks have hren kept on the run. "he pe >ple sav they naver y.;w uch ha renins and avarybody eavea loaded down with i;ni) 1>. f you haven't !>??n yet you ihonld go at your earliest conoavenience for they would like or everybody to gel soma of hea* bargains. When you go nice it's hard to stav away for ho bargains are certainly li? noV. enticing ever advertised. KAHFl'L RAILROAD ACClI)KNT. Twenty-One Persons Killed Outright Near Brussels. Brussels, Feb. Is. ? An exutvss train from Calais, Inning MHsengcrs for I^ondon on hoard,' ollidcd today with a train fnnn ournnv, which was standing at he Million at Foret, neard his oil\, rwentj -r.no ju'r^??nwore killed mtiiohl and loo more or loss in urn!. It is said that < \vin>i t<> Iho fo?j P ho engineer of the oxp'v.-s train lid not soo tin' signals. I ho sot*tie of tho wroek pro onts n horrible picture. When ho locomotive of the express rnin I Mpo'l (u11ii the roofs of ton liroe ivaiue .,t oairi.i^i . (if the rain from T.mniav it entailed ht'iuiuh thorn and ground tho an ia'^o- and thoir ocenpants into 11 almost ii extrirablo mass of plintered wood, broken and wisted iron work and mutinied i nnanitp. Six of . tho bodies of ioti.i s woro found intertwined in ho wheels of the express looomoivo. Tho terrihio disfigurement if the dead paMCngOX'f wa - Bp* Milling. Another liollor I! ill. A commission win vcttetdaY .119<i t?v the secretary of at*de to lie Rock liill Roller mill, with a njiitftl *t>tk of ?IThe pe-j itioners arc S J. Brown, L. C. j iniwn, i,. (i. Dohaon, L. M. I>a-j ris and L. I<. Clvhurn TlisStute. Ilun'l Tobarro 8|ill anil Smoke lour I.Hp Away. To quit t<>)<a<'L'0 cn?lly uiui (oretcr. lie niaq letlc, full o( life, nerve and vikot, take No-ToInc. tbe wonder worker, that makes weak men Iron*. All druyriuu, M)c or tl. Cure cuarnn?ed Booklet ami attaiple free Address Berlins Kcwcdy O" 'bicaso or New Yoil* U ^ STEKIOl'S ASS AI * LTCASE I Farmer Near Milford Church Struck Down aa<i Ilia Barn Fired by an Unknown 11 ami. ! I Jor. of (Jreon ville N?*rx. tireers, S. C. ,Feb. 18?W II Smith, a farmer living naar Milford church, having gone to his barn to feed oa Tuesday morning last, was found a short time after in an unconscious condition with bis bead cut in several places and badly burned, the fodder huving ' caught or been set on fire in the mean time. The alfair is shrouded in mystery, as no one was seen, although Mrs. Smith was milking i few yards away. She found her husband in the burning building just in time lo rescue him, her attention being directed thither by the flames. The building and uontent* were entirely consumed. All the corn sad fodder was I - 1 * * ^ * * uuriivu. *ir. r>mun is \ v?rv in- I lustrious fann*r and hold in high rsl l>y ?11 who know laim. At liiii writing he i* better, but lias j no recollection of how or by whom ku was hurt. , CHARLESTON FOLKS J Bl'NCOEl). | 1 'oiio Out of a Thousand l>y h ^ Sinful Man With ( )no Leg. * ;>j. . .al to (irccnvillc News: ('harloston, S. Fob. 1 S ? A u;o legged man claiming to l>o a Fonfederate veteran and giving, the name of E. Hawkins is hudly wanted here. IN' went ahout the i I ritv taking subscriptions to Mini* i*eys Magazine and is thought to have collected *1,000. After [ some time had elapsed without | the magazine appearing in the homes of the subscribers, some! of them worte to Munsey and asked what wu*> the matter. \n answer came today in which l it was said that the magazine had 110 agent named Hawkins. WANT TO BE KID OF DIS- 1 PENSAKY. Citizens of Blackshurg llavo Sent in Several Petitions Which Have Been Ignored. Other Efforts. a j r Special to The State. Blackshurg, Feb. 1".?Thoj. citizens of Black.-burg ??'ein <le j t?riuiftcd to have the dispensary I J i v it this point abolished if possi- ^ blc. ; ? I At a recent meetii g of t he. town council that liodv |>:<?- cd a reso. lotion taking 'he State hoard of a c? nlro! to iibo'Mi tIi*"" dispensary 1 y Hint at tiie meet insr of court , I i.? (iiiti'it'v lii>t week iko ^rtind jury recommended tl < * miiiio ac-11 lion. L lu addition to this pi t .ions were Kn.t to the St 11 *?* !>< :: ! t week signed hy nearly ever\ white muti '.iiul woman in the town < f Blacks-1 Inirtr and some from the snr- :j roundinur country. No action, * ? 1 far known, was 1 ken hy the hon'vl, ntid it i? tn t Known whether th hoard ignored the petition or failed to receive it in time to i < ler it nt the recent nvetiiw. 1 NOTICE I , , ill. - K Y Kit ( t< 'I <> i ti ]? }t? ?r li nf i n ii i>i I c i'i umy of h :iic?Hii r w'l n t " ii.ii' ? ? ur 14 II )i it ( i ill tin l*i ill ' Hal l'|i I' ilM' "I UVM f '1.11 iii "t:i.< (till ?; ?> . i' 111! [i1|r|'i.?e | Oi ii'ivuh-iiik ; ! 1 ij i / i 'he l<t>? i i arii ? ai.< tit ? ii Iho .iu it >r of ihe I- II I r Ulllty ? 1" I II: . Ilo Hit id ] Bo irils i f t i.rli ! Mti.l' 11 fit nnive 1 ih? K?-t iiri.! v I i" iMiii il for . ! Hi up JOH N A. ' OOK 1 A Ui itor 1 aucusttr t'o. Fel?. -JNt 189 >. I ^ Out Prices ; What Our Stores . petitors ai All Dry Goods, 1 ONE-HALE :: HIRI1S IHI 11,000 yards New I chase. $800 .JW CI' II5! Here you will Clothing. Ladic*' ?\ worth of Sh inj?. Black and coi reductions hound to HI VIBY i ra A 1 * 0 We have ilargun I he laps of Best and ck '<i>v tap country. 5oOO. worth Nev W. (1 l^r- yr ry^'i yg,tpr' ?- yy M. LOUllET IS PRESIDENT. ^ Ameri iesult of the Election for IVesi ' dent of France to Succeed M. _ Fa 11 re. ' Jy Telegraph to (ireenville News. l \ Paris, Feb. is.?The national H0IS6 sseinhly met at Varseillea at 1 \\\. a'c'ock this afternoon. M. Louhet, ready resident of the senate, declared u " uniuu he sitting open, amid the ap- cust.o;i ilnuso of the Leftists, during ly. th; vhicra M. Louhet proceeded to ~n " (rawing for tellers. The voting tli.it an icgan with M. Ihniccues casting " j t he ballots or ,;iM M. Louhet received votes \V yainst l'Vo votes east for M. 'illf, I 1 v as (!> < ! I rlcrtf i >re?i<lont of tin* Frnmli r<phlii\ P H ' Prosi*Ion Lmilx-t a*Li-.l M. . U )iipuv to r> lain tin- pretni vrship ml the pr< nt 0:1 inet. i >1 ! Ill' ? will.-. So.To:.,f,rflllyO,u; Willi.; Guarantee it ' . it \ \ ? * v iep.strong:, t tor p i o?)c.v, ' ? We II Jj J:' 1 ; \ r ; ! I.{ \ J firm 11 i i? < i i 1 . \ ?! i vi . u nil , V. r.KKi V ) ni-r, I to \ 01 |M; . - ' * . r . ' ii . ; > 1. t vein j III . h i # ? i . * t i t MI f * 1 who \\ (VI o hi- K I A ) upon 1 I totli 8." ?> K V ! : \ ft (llv w , St<.< !< ? ^ J " I i 11?I' II r. ' ? fcvj > Uwst be paid for i:i Al>YAN(Tl. tab c -b row. The !oni*t.?! i* a largo paper, i>& 1 md beaide* . iiv :t general new?~ , in per with prions departments, ^ >' v\ lpjp) t has a ?p<? i.nI Agricultural Do- ,i, rmrtment with more reading for , 1 . '".o ?? farmer* than many exelm-ively :ig- .-n i \ rieultwral papers, then it come* J,',. t)( twice a week. borrov t-rr Sample copy sent on np? 1 Nov ilication. "VnTm | I'lI.lAi <3tIfjL i J! is Makin. Busy Whe: :e Complai oihing ami Slioc. <1 Come to us to S WT, MO STAR ATTRAC1 Embroideries?ba worth Sample ] s on the 8>olIai I ?3^1 II Bill l hM iflpjs p (lad Eai'sjatus in V.' Murf - and 2>r 6e.?. ':Ho,500 woi lore*; dress goods i (Halve Shi ssi go. r.^ pr? * -?- r? ? *"? ^ T T F* T " *""> p t- <17 n p, 3 ^ f? i r rt$fe .v.'i*- ' * M HP k. *A-1* w ?^C?< Si .* ,i i! ,i h yI !i^v' Vf/' tt !s ISijro and ready I It 7 \* US Jty ^1 9 %.- ? iv t a * -v eapcst stoeli <>l S a v ??mbi*oidei*ics $u Aj\ SOJ warships building in! IN'?>ti? can snipyards for our navy ? ion I nod at $4 VMS. 1D2. l ^ forced ag s, Mules, Wagons,Buggies, arc i 11 at the old stand to welcome all who favor ** h a call. We also make the i awwa nceuicnt to our mends and; i!<:r.-> and the puldie general FOTI i! after the miiuv gets ( li the ,1 we have mules and h??r>es |yTOTIi ?:si l>e sohl at some price. i i\ | !ls re want is for a man to route personal v he wants to huy a horse \V..|f, dei le and v e will sell hkn. J om o v are !! ?a lijuurters for " !*?. .... i :i"d have '\ I) f i || 4 {] 3y j (! ( f wt!tn,.|.| C >U ' . I V I O _ J?. f ] f \ . r> * kV 6 A^- i?:utj;:o 'ii 1 -'' . li . r? : 'save tawnv s on mo id a ! i. .e g:.'ies and liar: rs-, }>i . v s. Slip 1 larucss. h.tr . 1 !i it impate m <|i'ald.\ and price .! i,u i >i\v <>?* 11.i> or i*vi 'r!11 < ; iii Ta Vv iJ LA (.(iiio irnin tii.!.'; ;i new f-jo rune. W e are s-??rr t j i.t t vliG mi' gonial and popular p .. t t M v Ivl.ui n, hut i'>1 ! < iincc i i live i in I)is stead ot:r pop.nar townsman, ?lolui t 1 aw j< to. m iU. i i ill take pleasure in v>..i i s.. Din* customers. m - mi Otis a call; we <ru ir m1"o nil 1,1 ! sold, it' i will 1' not e to urive satisfaction. riti-.! i C i' t Mr 1' . i A, ! (1. . (JH \ r -.v v 'we >iou<Mffinw?irraru > i t ev to Loan VK M aPK a-iNi.Kerm*:. - v it.li I *' i' New Y< rk in (I u r\ ' ,. ,, . a fi. -l mortgage n tn > i<?y<m Git in-'. f?.r ?\x ye tr n.e , > Will 11 lite).Is Jit | III- I * |> f 7 j t , > r a mini Tim t rot-ornge it. I toliipt uiU" f'?r rtl'ntrnol and eli.Mti lilisincs h i and hi llm t'Xi" 11mi* i.f k'er, F K WYI.IK, At'\ at Law. , 11 ,44m. .1 HEAP*'" , ?'A,N l'lM nrohtnw or opium In Pr. Miles' Pais *)taj O Ovrs All Peln. "O** eeut? doe*." ! s*?(.js?a j 3?0jp Is n Com? ning. 8 Cllt (IdTO if you >v isb. ?EY. HON.:: mkrupt jmrMats at |* Ms, 'OSS Cr tJiefC i ami ssT' <? 5T!% wrs rr> n a Li f * ?- * >1 ? li (?b f>|3 * % k tt ?* 4 b 1? 4 (i hoes Iti theist arrived. \ , ?PwrggE-7 .'"fK ??1 >j\r t Uo t 'iMirif * i'(l ol ChiiimiiS" sione r >-i. F-1 (iinliviilu.V- .ir i.r: ? eiehy ii"tifu'<l iliut tl.v tliaL lie oli <i *t> r f ?'jirnri?lii?*H I??-f? < v v; isiness Tin* l*w" w|:| * *? x i st any one <in .! ? anil failing t<> , : >? ur ; v* M <\ (J \ I; MX ill. npervUoi of /.:?n n-*i*-* < ICE OF DiSCh/.f.Gi i; IS H Hil.iM. ,v ; <V4i In' Aoini i ' r * f is: as. ?, l.ave 11 I ! , into i li - ' v.* ' !.:.?? .) i ,'l-, , t: I ? I i ; V lot: < 5'r. i .1 his ( IV ( ? ; > 1 If;- 11: y ? ! t , \ .1 i. i ? i. v ii i f.i ti it r J . k \v i.,.t ^_u*_ 1 _ v: eti:(G!o, A(:ii i t. rs. iKiaiis ; A '"r l\ A I 11 ) ? i . >V m ],. It ill iir - \ ?-? li ..1 wV., . , 1 ' ' 'J Oil lillA 1 f . 2 ?v 'I!Mi war wa W<!W. I I I 1) ! > ' O MOR> KV A . . \ % c.% s'J i v. . ? c lu l! pi': dice ;! .1 ' 1 te. :>t tent i< l> w >' f \V s with which ml) led. Collections :i a|> 'inl . mi ? i - . ?w> TIF. curt si In20 mlnatethf 'k h. "One rent a do**." Ai? r -rrrsS*" Itiuq 3WAJ3M ,? * :j( iu? ajtbm h^>i? v?e *??3i f