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T>r * ilos* Nenn Pi.ARraRscuro RHEUMA"CVSK Wlu\K HACKS. At UrutfKtsOi, ouly 25c. } i V' K TOMS.. | mtirjpe sent by mail. 2ftc.,50oM . .10 per v?xe. Samples frect A ftH as The Favorite TOCTH PONTIC \0 M\1 rtlie?*?UtaaU Uraath.2^ tfanted-An Idea SSS i1 iVtiMt r?ur litea*: tliey may tiring you wealU i , JtjH N WKllDFHItUKN A CO.. P^t. nt Attoi | 1 twtaj. t.wNingUiu, D J., i >r their rrlic off* s?a" " *>nr f-- - <??? IKE m riHL LIFE IN SU 2 MWi &3MPAXY OF ; new mK. ; A M?CUltDY, President t .Kamtn otrer $ BW.fXt I,(Kid 00 "<$frJw.* aver 36 0(H) Oi>ii on i ,k h force, over 9S6,600,0OO 00 INCOMK 1897. j v?ft*A hti f m> 1897 $81,182.808 00 fi.e^?r?KNL' p*<' week, over 1,000,000 00 1 ,\7?<vkw? **l? worWng (1h|Kt 180,000 00 l fj*?r hour ^Butik- j li?ura| 110,108 00 . J <T hi for?e Ui S C , ?9?. iflet. '87 $ S 87-5,816 00 '7Bwr*???' wmtteu un<l i ;*tei f?r In S Cin'79 l,20*,40SO0 i'fB'i ntcn? reueived ill 8 (J in v?7 2-i4.0 77 8 4 l<*?e? jniil iii 8 C fr t;. 110.4?7 V ? fir Hirrr^st und lioet Company j-e world. Paid Policy Hold inr J 7, $1?,91)2,065. ft- ?. McILW&IN, -i .? R C 1 A I, AG E N T , 3- tile aster, S. C. -T31 K C J - 50 PP2U2? P FS' ? a A i - 50 cc iT3 ? i BSS'. Fi iiy Paying yoiw ?ul>?oription Jkf adxre popular papers at prices \vi ??K VOI7 IN 4?ltK VK.S f k bo, you can cjivo in your note ^ -n?\p> due Uacombor 1st, next, for ai /??Lr indebtedness to date, and pay p ycjcr ouhscription ono year in al ?-? >- t tuo noil JUL o* Jl'JlVO &v*r I] Ol f] f< ! Address all or< T. S. CA nUruici of tlir Blood and Nerves. . N<? one need sudor with neuralgia. This di-.cns<> is (jMickly and permanently cured | l>y itiuwns' Iron Hitters. livery disease of ! the Id.md, nerves ami stomach, chronic | or otherwise, succumbs to llrowns' Iron Hitters. Known and used for nenrlv a quarter of a century, It stands to-day foremost among our most valued remedies, llrowns'Iron Hitters is sold by all dealers. I LANCASTER AND CHESTER RAILWAY BETWEEN CHKsTKK AND LANCASTER. Schedule in ettect Duily except Sunday on and after Sept 11, 185)8. WESTBOUND I EAHTBOUND. No's. 14 and 18. | No's. 17 and 15* A M. 1' M. A M. P M ) 5"> 5 55 Ar Chester Lv 11 IK) 7 00 ( 1(17 5 07 Riolihurg 11 38 7 45 <55 4 55 Basoombville 11 52 7 55 P M >33 4 33 Fort Lawn 12 12 8 15 > 00 4 00 Ly Lancaster Ar 12 50 8 55 Connects at Chester with Southern | tvoi'way, Heaonard /Mr Line and Car- I >ltna and North-Western Hallway. Connects at ' uncaster with the Ohio liver A Charleston. rueroy SpriiiKs, Pres., Lancaster, tS. C. I M Heath. G. P. A., tV H Hardin. V P and Aud., Cheater Tick I 6(1 because J pain. I can do the same for) effects result from tuy extra pleasant ness and satisfaction I've the experience, the "kn doing all branches of seicnt.fie < l-$T Special attention giver W ork. No charge for exnmi Or i. E. Rutle LANCAST] irrs rove? tree ^ ore ro<p/fh tL IW IliniA wu I a - |? fia Hiree Times Each Week cents for one ye IMTl cosstl Sixteen Pages Every If V?e/ Mils for one < mm k fa ree for one veai to Tiik Lwduku ooo year io advac 3 quote above. -a ra Ka K* M ? ? ? 73?73 73 T3 73^373Si 7i:*Isi:7lsi Cheap Enough. The Ledger (Semi weekly), The i few York World (Tri-weekly) nd (Louie and Farm, all throe pa- ( ers, one year for $2.15. The Lodger (Semi-weekly), The | tlanta Constitution (Weekly) and [ome and Farm, all three papers no year for $2.25. The Ledger (Semi weekly) and loniean i Farm one year for $1.50 Or, all four papers one year >r $3.00. lers and make r tRTER lab'l u ,i . > i LEFT T11E M DESTITUTE. - l Twenty-Seven Negro Families " Stranded in New .Jersey. New Yotk, March 22.?The twenty-seven colored families numbering 104 persons in all,who are stranded in Jersey City after having conic from the west to go * I to Liberia, as is alleged, under a a contract with the International ^ I Migration society, were notified 11 to-day by the Central Railroad of a New Jersey that they would have 8 to leave the railroad cars in ^ which they have remained since *' their urrival in Jersey City. It 0 is claimed that the International 11 Migration society promised to r send these people to Liberia, and 8 that thev have failed to carrv out 11 J I tbeir promise. Most of them are destitute and their condition is ? pitiable. u Camphor is said to be an infalli ble remedy for chicken lice. Keep t a small camphorated ball, which i< can bo gotten at any drug store, r in your hens nests. e Cirin makes one sick, wsary and restless. \ Dr. Miles' Restorative Nervme brings rest. MMMMHMMHBUini ' V I extracted his tooth without 'on. Neither pain nor after r cting. My methods suggest t instead. e owhow" and .no facilities for lentistrv at the least cost. ? r i to Gold Crown and Bridge I nations and estimates. 1 dge, Dentist. SK. S C. ,, o n s< it r< S a i o: V o; b rp TH\ U riB.aj.? ? .?=? ) * 11] ar - lu n< sinsoN, - ; i ir t} b, year. 01 IE, - r til tr ni ico wo will send you any one of 111 n in M 111 ^ ti< th SUBSCRIBE NOW! G If you aro not already a Bub Hcriber to The Lodger subscribe it now and got the benefit of our clubbing rates. Ir SI hi w at ta G omittances to II h< _ ir jougor, ianoa?ter, H. C, M P< fa 1 i M m Mi m m A VETERAN'S HEATH. rln'i U'Iiii Resigned From llio I S. Navy to Fi?;ht for-the South. Norfolk, \ ji., March 22. ? Mm ames F. Millitrun, a venteran t he Mexican and civil war, die t his home here today, aged 7 ears. He resigned as tnidshi| nan in the I'nited States nuv nd personally tondored hi ervices to President JelTerso )avis, of the Southern Con edoraey, and was placed in charg f the -ignal corps that operate n this section and along tlio dame :ver. He was connected wit OTornl newspapers here as re loi ter and city editor, and con ribnted largely to the outsid lapers as special correspondon ip to u few years ago. 4'There is something rotten i he State of Denmark." "Inoij ent rottenness." "Political lejr osy." Thoso used to he familia xpressions in South Carolina.Ve have not heard them in aom imo. Senator Tillman who ir ented and used them to insinuat barges against his political oppc lents and to poison the minds <: he people, has been keeping rath r (piiot on such subjects. Rut what about the penitentia y un-'er refawm administrations tcally the deeper we go the sweet r it gets. We had no idea th ustitution or the convicts ?coul< ?e worked so well and so various y fur the advantage and comfor f refawm leaders. Talk abou luking it self supporting ! I 20ms to have supported not onl; self but the bulk of the grea form movement that was to frc outh Carolina from hai fetter ml lead her people into the ligh f wisdom and the sunshine o rosperity and no taxes to speal f. All the comforts of home. Fre oard and lodging for the direc >rs, a pool table for patrons am iends, country cured ham, lan lei, forage, provision, butter lilk, horses to ride, and evonfro undry for officials The State of South Carolina i at only a rum dealer hut ismad asherwoman for reform states icn. Keform family wash goe ? the penitentiary to he done up oned and folded by convict la ir free of cost. With all thes lings, dispensary samples t< rink and free passes and inileag 1 the railroads, what more eouli in heart of reform wish ? (letting it down pretty tine ii arsenal economies and workin< ic State are we not ? Wo gc unks, shoes, liquor and othe iscellanoous, useful and orna eutal articles from the dispensa r, furniture, food, forage, cloth g, household noik, entertain em, and dead head transports (in from the penitentiary. I lere anything else in si?rht f ? roenvillo New*. To Cur* Conatlputlon For?r?r. Tako Ca.narets Candv Cathartic. 10c or 2S< C. C. C. fall to euro. druKfflato refund mono] John Sherman Improving. Santiago de Cuba, March 24 ? i a bulletin isiued but nigbc Mr German's physicians said h id considerably improved an< as regaining hi* strength. Th inouncement of his death oh ined so much credence here tlia eneral Wood had a cable dis itch written asking the authori es for instructions as to specia :>nora they were desirous of pay ig the body, but before it wa >nt the Paris arrived and the re arted death was shown to b< ilse. Poa't ti?sm> lerua i?*. To ?uH tobooeS our fly as* foToror, So su| *lo. fan mi Ufa. sorts as* *t?oo, stirs Wo^Tt is, u? wosdoi sa?soi. Sai siMi ?Mk mm m# *11 *r **! < . MS or *1. Oinimw o*. iiiMH as* astasia Irta ***roo *** !Ud?t?4 <s?**w?sMoeoasos^i - ;\ i ? ADDRESS TO THE FlLlPlNOS| An \ The American Commission Tolls i Them of the Plans of the I". j ' S. and Advises Them to |l)U' Lay Down Anns. j ' N . ~~ . i"f' ,f ; New \ oi k, March ? i lie | a ti (j i .Journal's Manila correspondent his O cables today that the address to in i 1 the natives of the Philippine Is- mi< v i lands, drafted bv the American bat \H commission in behalf of the U. S. his n government, and embodying the re" _ views of the president, has been rc<j e made public. After being trans- bei (j ; luted into native dialect it is to be twt !8 disseminated throughout the ar- sitr I, I chipelago. The address assures his the Filipinos of the intention ofjhea I t lit. A (- I 1 ' ' j. .^u.vnuiuo ucvciop me puw- will 0 ers of self government in the peo^ sur pie. It explains that the United hoi States has assumed international the obligations which it must fulfil, the and which make it responsible to the civilized world for the stable T() government of the Filipinos. The commission, it is explained, is to interpret to the natives the pur Dr< poses and intentions of the PresU (j e dent toward them, and also sug-I '* gest the establishment of such a e government as shall suit the ciu ,Spt pacitv and requirements of lliei ^ Filipinos and bo consistent with , con the interests of the I nited States. . . MO . - . . T this I ho protection of the I nited ^ ' States is not to be exercised in ?, . , ubo any spirit of tyranny or vengeance ^ | but having destroyed the Spanish j , power and accepted the sovereign- , , 1 . T of 1 ty of the islands.the United States i* I. . . , to t lis bound to restore peace in the .. t . M?*. Philippines. To this end all mt . , , nev surgents are invited to lay down t . . . , , . tin their arms and place their trust v . , . con 111 the government tha* emaneit .. .. , wav pated them from the oppression ? of Spanish rule. The majority of the commis . sioners incline toward giving tho f , ..." ?f 1 ^ rilipinos a sort of tribal or provincial autonomy under a central government which shill be mili- . tary until a purely civil system is ^ , proved to be feasible. \ 1 turl 1 * ~ gotl Ilrau<7 I? lllood Dcfp, hoT % I Clean liloorl means a clean akin. No P aunty without it. CiMKurets, L'andy Cathiir- npei ' fu: clean yo'ir blood and keep it dean, h> lining up th? lazy liver and driving all un the xiritiex from the body, begin to-day to t HI umiaK nimnlu 1 I- I-1 _. -? ? ....... IM/Iin, Uiniciin, UiaCKIH'AUH, Hill and that sickly biliou* complexion by taking e vascarets,?bsoaty for ten cents. All drug- ?>ro gists, aatisfaction gu.iiantred, 10c, 25e, 60c. j. s , * ?" " i Hot TI1E BLACK DIAMOND. | gen |(iri o Dickinson (roing to England to lug 0 Sell the itoad to Capitalists. tliei ? . ,? i 1 1 Cinciunat*, O., March '22.?A urn meeting of the American stock- affa n holders of the proposed Black a Z Diamond route, a railroad to rtin jabs t from Ohio to Port Royal, S. C., > r was held here today, for the pur-irio< , pose of completing the sale to | hop English capitalists. Mr. \V. i\ , for - Dickinson, of Washington, was Gri - authorized to transfer the fran-1 - chises and rights to the British j % s financiers. Mr. Dickinson will n - leave for England in a few days. It is expected that the construe- ?H-ei tion will begin in a few months, i li'J1,1 ? Tne first portion to bo built is tu'' i wr '"K that running from Clay, ivy., to con Port Royal, 550 miles. m m sufr i>.g \ UiR Offer. ?'VI tug e One pound of the African ???'i rl _ . , , , . prle Limbless cotton seed, I no At- , Urn 6 lanta Journal, a large eight pago, twice-a-week paper for one year, mor and The 1 .ledger, twice-a-week for -p^ one year?ALL for $2. which 76c> must be paid in advance. Think ?" ' of this ! 206 papers in a year, and one pound of the Afrioan Limb H less seed, enough to plant one 'pi ti*th of an aore, all for $2. Th n be o pound of seed alone selU for $1. re|?l( The Journal for $1., and The latai Ledger for $1.50. , jjj 1 , dayi ?. t-j^T" The Journal and The * Ledger, both papers seraLweekly, J will be sent one year, without the ch h seed, for $1.75. 'eI _ American Traitor With His New Comrades-. ;<Tho American, a daily paper dished at Manila, says: 4 'Ex-Corp, John W. Hayes, L\>. B, 1st California volunteers, aitor and deserter, has found just end. His body now lies n trench dug to bury the eno;s of his country who fell in tie, with no slab ut its head, name forever hated by his own ;iiuent. Hayes came with his ;iment to Manila. Last Octo ' ho married a Filipino, and > days later deserted to the indent lines. This was the last regiment heard or cared to ir about him until yesterday, eu, in burying the dead ingonts, they came across his IV, riddled with bullets, with clothes of a first lieutenant of insurgents.' " OK HIS COMPANION FOB A WILD TURKEY. adful Mistake of Mr. W. I', iritlin in Hampton. Ambrose Rootle The Victim. ;cial to The State. lampton, march 22.?Our imunity was greatly saddened > morning when it became >wn that on yesterday evening ut dusk our townsman, Mr. 1*. Gritlin, had by mischance t and killed Ambrose Rootle lirunson. Both men had gone he swamp in search of turkeys. , Gritlin took his position and er moxed. When Mr. Grif^ ca'lcd he was answered; he tinued to call and the answer i also continued, but shifted in ition from about three hundred ds to his right until it came lin fifty or sixty yards in front liai. It was then dusk; ho ' a dark object moved as if it o a turkey preparing to tly to roost. Ho tired, running to spot expecting to get his key. Mr. Griffin spoke, but Ling no reply ho ran to his so and came to town at full ed for help. About thirty of citizens went with him. They nil the wounded man and ught him hero whero he died L o'clock this morning. Mr. >tle was a kind, quiet christian tlernan, though poor, Mr. Ilia is a gentleman of the licet order and as a citizen re is none bettor, loth our town and Branson in great grief over the sad ir. The coroner's jury found verdict of "mischance," or olutely accidental killing, dr. Bootle's remains wore carl to Colleton county, his old no, for burial. All expenses the funeral were met by Mr. Bin. IIOO ItKWAKI)* #H?<> lie ratios of t |m|?er w?ll be ise?l iit l-i?rn Iliu there is hi least tiritittletl ilheiH" "tmt science has t n te to euro in sli its stages ami is ^'s'arrli Ha'I's I'atairn lire if on-y positive cure now known lie medical f.a'fr itv. Catarrh bea co isiitutiooal di-ease. require* u tiiuiionai treatm nt. Han's l'a? li t/'ure is taken internally, acting cti> upon the blood an mucous sees of theay*t--iii ihereiiy destroy ihe foundation of fhe discs* ami ng the patient strength by buildup toe constitution and assisting ire in doing i<s work The protois have s> much faith in its illve powers. Ilia' they otter One idred l>ollars f<n any cast. tliat it to cure. Hen ' for list of testiilala ihlresH, J V CHRNKY A CO., iilo. O. lairs it) i"? 11"-."-' vuggrni, REGITRATION NOTICE. iKPlJHLlC WILL TAKE notice that tne Registration Book* will pen. at the court house, for the tr?tl<Ki of parties entitled to reg' under the Constitution, on the Monday In eaoh month, until 80 i preceding toe next general etecW Q A PORTER. Airman Board Ksgisttation L C neater, ft C' kj ft i tm. I