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Local Matters, j News is sehjiree for this issue. wer (ire Mrs. G. W. Burnett of Fort An Lawn, visited Lancaster this week. snu, tftbl Rev. ,f. E. Carlisle will preuch bod in the factory chapel next Sunday a f evening at 7:30 o'clock. hue ? whi A very interesting religion like meeting is being conducted in the wiij A. R. 1*. church at this place, wor The pastor is assisted by Rev. wn\ Mr. Pressly. Two services are thai being held daily. Goi ?- _ con Miuu RuL-oi- ilaiinl.lni> \1 .. ...... ... w M. I?v t ^ UW ft Uft ftfl 1 III m Wm. Baker who lives about 5 bro miles north east of town, died on mer Thursday night of consumption, nun aged about 17 year". ed 1 j The W. (ianson returned from the and Northern markets Wednesday, bad where he purchased nn immense ? stock of goods. The goods are xe% arriving daily. Lookout for his p announcement of big bargains soon for he says he sure got them, p ? ' like The !a<Ucs are delighted that to ^ Miss Minnie McLarnon will pre- i side over the millinery dei>artment abo at Ganson's this season. She al- ki||, ways gives satisfaction nnd has thei such superb taste in trimming blo< they say.F ? hus Tomorrow is Easter Sunday. CH|(] There will be services in all the T churches. the ? bon R. Brandt of Chester has a uew buil ad. in this issue that will interest id a everybody who needs anything the in his line. Turn to it and rea<l win it. hav< den Court convenes at Yorkville real Monday. There are 37 prisoners T in jail to be tried?nine on the a n< charge of murder. con soni * Married, Sunday ni^ht by Rev. ^ I. S. Beasley, at the Methodist tt8el parsonage, Miss Dohy White of Pus' } Lancaster, and Mr. Harfield of on J Mack Ion burg county.?Rock Hill Herald. hou - er i Sam Mackey, an old colored ?'* man between 80 and 90 years of 011 age, died on the old Mackey plan- ^ tation, near Dry Creek, las* Tuesday night. Sam was an honest and vtul faithful old darkey and has lived on the Mackey place ever since emancipation. en ? the mc Ooniinjc Cirund Entertainment Monday Night, April i) N Lancaster will be greeted by an awn excellent entertainment Monday hoir night, April 3, at the court house, imp The Kdwin Hostel I party carry ^ stage scenery, settings and prop- Moi ui ucb vu equip a completo stage (] nt court house. A Inrge list of for ran it* 8 of Lancaster ure down for |)CC| tickets which arc now on sale at Fri, Mac key's drug store. Seat* are |tm( 50 cents, children under 14 years ttiir 25 cents. The performance con- j,lHt sists of acts and scenes from chai Shakespeare's masterpieces, (jon Ilanilet," "Komeo ami Juliet," wjtl Othello," Merchant of Yen- pr0| ice," beautifully staged and cos- all < turned. hun A big house is certainly as- An> sured for the 'citizens are nmni sujt * testing a great interest in this on t high class attraction. Mis* Mar- ^ garet Delmond the loading lady is a mortt charming, and accomplish ed actress of years experience. ^ Her costumes ure praised for their magnificence. | ing The performance logins ' j promptly at 8:30 p. in., Monday w^j night, seats now ready at Mackey's ^rol drop store, which are going rap- , fooai idly. J he t gdorktcTour Hnwxli With CmmNU. did Candy Cathartla, aare ?omUpaUoa fnrarar .. SOo.fSe. If aaC. fall, C^tmfMarafuotf^ooay. Una Kiglit Legged C'at* )n coming to our sanctum yes lay morning wo thought w 0 in it for a wrangle with Th lenvillo Nows or Tho State eightdegged dead kitten in i ill glass jar on our editorni le attracted our attention. Th y of the cat was yellow witl ew silvery stripes across it k while four of its feet wer to and four yellow. It looke 1 a cat that could jump an; r and that could |>erforin th iderful feat of jumping tw rs at once. We made sur t Editoi Williams or Edito izales had dumped their cat o tention [on us but we wer taken. Mr. D. L. Adams hw light us this eight legged sped i of the feline creation for on >eum. It is a freak only equal >V the kitten The News am i State have been disownin; pitching into each other ,v J v'0vsy Inciter From Kcrahaw. Alitor ledger : ?Sunday nigh had quite a down pour of hail tunutely garden truck and hucI was not far enough advance" *) seriously injured. 'here will l>? no fruit here uta this year ; peaches, etc. ed in the hud. Only now am i you see a few sickly lookitij huh. "armers claim that the oat cro| been injured by the sever I spells and too much rain, here is to be an election 01 31st instant on the question o ding the town for $3,000 t< d upon the town lot. Ther good <ieal of talk of a Bank ii near future. The polls an* Bo for the town's telephon b arrived, and your correspoa t presumes it will aooa be i ity. 'he Baptists are going to erec )w church of modern style am vert the old church into a hand ie parsonage. lr. Ueorgo Ilamrick, K. K ot, has a contractor rapidl; bing the erection of a dwellinj Main Street, and Mr. Ixjwi rell will soon have his ne\ so ready for occupancy. Oth mprovemunts are l>eing talke* Just watch Kershaw, won i lev. Mr Ferris, Pastor of th list church, has been given ition to visit his family, am . Mr. lleck with, Pastor of th hodist church, is now in Cam assist int: Dr. Pate Pastor o church there in n protracte* ting. lr. H L So well who has l?cci v at the Hot Springs, reachci le yesterday apparently mud roved. "Squiuk." *e Mules and Better Mules, hir Mr J M Hood has gun another car load which we ex t to arrive by Thursday ?? lay. Think of it, three ca Is in less than ten days ! Don' ik of buying before seeing on lot. Remember you take m r\ / /> u ntltAn ?"?? **" uvea nncu KlIJ 1IIMII IIS. ipetition don't cut any tigur i us. We always do what w mise. Remember we have ii mr connections live or si dred head always on hand.? r kind you want and price t< Some extra tino ones stil land, both mules and horses. akmkkh' Hankinc and Mercantile Company. hat school chart speculatioi as pood as penitentiary farm in a smaller way. A citize loronce county says that Tut er, the chart agent, oifeied ninent metntmr of the loci; rd 40 per cent on the sales, i vould have the charts adopte us county. Hut the truste not accept the offer.?Caro Spartan. [ For The Ledger. - VAN WYCK ITEMS. e c Our public roads around Van Wyck are almost impassible. The 11 heavy ruins and the nature of our waxy soil make travel very annoy.. B ing with loaded vehicles. Wo ' need the county chain gang to re^ s model some of our worst roads.? We have timber, stone and mud d but we have not the time to put; Y them together in road building. : 0 The county gang with their ex[ie> | () l ience in road making would be a , e great help to us now if we could r get tliein. j The bridge over Twelve Mile 0 ('reek which was wrecked by last I 1 week's freshet has been repaired. ; - Mr M M Tillman superintended: the work. lie had tive men three ; " days at work on it and made a good d job of it. His repairs will save I g the county the expense of a new i s bridge for the present. The flat at Cureton's Ferrv " I washed away while the Catawba was so high, hut it has been re-1 ^ placed by a new one, and Mr. Sweatt, the ucco limodating ferry I, man is ready to serve the public ,1 "gain. Col II G Mcllwain of Lancaster, ! accompanied by Dr Hart .1 With^ erspoon, spent Monday and Tues j day in Van Wyck in the interest , of the Home Life Insuranco Co., which he represents. He wroto p several |K)lieies while here. He 0 understands how to talk insurance and how to catch the boys, j, Mr ,1 F Sims of Columbia, visf ited Van Wyck Tuesday in the in0 terest of the Prudential Insurance 0 Co. of America. Mr Sims s|>ent ra a year near Van Wyck while tho j I G C & N Railroad bridge was be 0 ing built. Ho was book keeper ? for the company while they were .. nutting in the rock work of the I* ? ' bridge. :tj Mrs Fannie Glasscock of Harj ^ mony, is with her sister . Mrs J A - Hyatt, who has Ixjen quite sick. Miss Minnie ?) Massev s|>ent Monday night in Van Wyck. She y was on her way to visit her broth ? er, Mr Ben Masscy at Newport. 8 Mrs E I)., and W R Tillman v received the sad news Monday of ? the death of their sister, Mrs. \ Charles Wilson nee Miss Claudia t Rives, at her home at Tyler, Texas, on March ISth inst. She was e married to Mr Wilson alsmt five ftJ years ago, ami immediately went il to Mr Wilson's home at Omer, 0 Texas., recently they located at' ? Tyler. Previous to her marriage J f she taught several schools in Lan- t j caster county, and was a favorite with her pupils and patrons, who will regret to hear of her untime, ly death. OPT1MUS. Wells Nearly a Thousand Feet( Deep. Monroe, N C, in being surveyed with the view of contracting * | for t he construction of wutor works j r ; there. The town has recently had > 1 two wells sunk, which are from 1 800 to 1,000 feet deep and are I supplying water. A third one is " being sunk for the purpose of completing the supply. This wae ter has had since its use became ' general, a great effect on tfie II health of the town. Quantitities j x of the water are l>e;ng sent also to, other points. U is sulphur \va? j II .lol> Printing. Law Briefs, Minutes, all kinds of Blanks, Bill and letter Heads, Knvelopes, and all kinds of Job n Printing done in the best style * and at lowest prices. Call at The 11 I.kixikk office and see samples of my worn ana gel ju ices. a HUGH WILSON, l' Abbeville, S. C. l'reKs nn<l Banner Office. c r~~m' i- . To Car* Constipation Fortftr. Tik? Cmmnui Otndy Ctthartle. 10c or He. UC.C.C. 1*11 w cure, druuKa refund money. We Offer You I -THEY SPEi No. I Is 120O V bought long from 3 cents No. 2 1000 yards worth 7 cent No. 3 ft,OOO yard quality. 4 cei No. 4 A lot ot El Minnie McL ivo. i) 72 Men's i $7 to $8. V They ar?? sel No. 6 $1100 wo that means pair warrant No. 7 A new lot 8hoes. best a JVo. 8 300 windt eheap. When w< York^ then gains in a.1 i IT A Cows Bring Very High i'riees in Cuba, Says Jim Lamia. Mr. Vincenzo Laraia has re- . . A tli turned from Cuba, where a few re|j, weeks ago he took five cars of celt cattle. He (disposed of the stock tre* at very satisfactory prices; the tre<J milch cows selling from $S0 to $85 each, beef cattle for $60 to $70, and a pair of steers for about $200. "Jim" has obtained a """" government contract for cleaning ft streets. He came over with Col. | Jones and left John Laraia in I charge of the squad of street cloanern. Mr. Jim Laraia will return in a few days. Ha says he has no fear of yellow fever and thinks a lot of money can l?e 1 made there. ? The State. Belt Clerk's Sale. state of South nroJiiM, t I ourt of (??iunly of Lancaster i Com. Plena. N Southern ltailuav o., Plaintiff, X.'l' acsinst . K. B. Youhk I'efemlant, u H> virtue of .? . order made in the otln almve ease by .1 pe Krnest (Jary, da- KK ted March 8. IK It [ will sell ? public ''A outcry, Tom t o court house steps, on A Momtai/, ,'til il i/ of April, 1SUU, M,,H dtllillir he lei Hi liollmnf hmIo. sit Mint Wi piece parcel <>i . t <>f land. lying, situHie and beimr in I .aneaater county and State aforesaid containing Onr-Hulf Acrt, M?r* or Lrs*, or} and bounded as f dlow*: On the North J'f' by Dunlap Mre-t, on the Kaal hy lot M of Richard Young, on the Hou?h by ' lot of Richard Young and on the Went 11 ' by lotof MraJntc ph ('lark,said lot hav- '' Intra front on Do n lap Wt reef ofaeventy ' ou five r ml one half (76}) leet and being two hundred and five and one-half x (fc'ftj) feet deep ' Tbia is a deairi hie lot in the town of Lancaster and embracea a nicely painted five rcoin . .tinge 1/J VaC' Terms ol sale, ('ASH I'ur- |'> | chase*1 to pay fur papers NV rt. L. POKTEH, N r C. r p L. C. T. P. Cothrun, Pl'ff's Atty. March 8, 1899, td. | 11 r??w with too whether yoo mkIIim (kv^h B*r?it-k tiling lot>?rro hkhll. HIVT? UAQ^l AM NBOTOt UKlMlnfMteltMrO. Vllk * tnl Btrti.u. Jinmi. tiwimcQ.^1 .s | !h (loo, p>ril? Uta uloixl, lib ^ . M O.rt# lost uiBahood. I tw,? >C| |1 ^^^^>^wlll tiiurh for u Tut It with tM, ll. antllr nrwi I mmm pirkms Dili light Unmaichable UK FOR THEMSEI ardx of Spring Fii before the advanc to 30 cents, i new Spring Percah s, yours for 5 cents. Is new Shirting I its. ooro ttf MM. I ^<1111 ft 1 11(1 arnon) at wool suits. Spring w Ve are selling then ling. rth Douglas' best best in this count leo. of Sach's Cincinn nd neatest shoe on i m shades, popular 3 return fro] you will fin bundance at IV Q A AT M .1 o U 11 >> nuir AND SHAOE TREES. um representing thin season the atita nursurteH a well known and ' TJARTIK uhle bonne, and am prepared to J are her all klnda ?.f fiuit and ornamental j requires (I eht- atr I Itun t !***?? !*??% ?? 1 I % * * IIVJ IIU?C CVCI | ?v , 4*,v " ' u *old iu Lancaster county. All in that bus a guaranteed flist clam. forced agu I). M. SIMS. this notice Lowryaville, S. liceuse. larch 17,?lm. ... Hu| Jan. 25th oming Today! oHAh I ? ATT< notlier Car Load: Of Fine Mules ' . Orace and Hors-s. | will pi rhcsu nninuils were carefully 1 t ro.n1''^ ft ... . ... business jcted in person by our Mr. El? t am! the l'bOI'LK MAY | C*? ( ST ASSURED that they will ive to bo just what they are! TIIK V kino for. I . .. OW don't lhi> k <>f bit b>g until >KE of It Ni;\V > i () K AND Til If I \ I1 OUK I*HI< KS. We have 1 " 1 ght t?. sell, ami we are going to (S . it inakea ? o d if!', re nee wli.it prices ? rrn n uv (jno'cy 'U W?* w ill either ?<>t II . 1.1, OK N i P Will aeil for the p SH or ON Tl M K for good paper. H L nil <1. .11 * I fnigel that w?- are Headirter* for the Must he est as ns gub and Buggies The .ic the market. Our large an lea of ve- and lw?sid lee is the best evidence of the po". rity of the Standard makes handled j),l|>cr vtl ua You don't have to he always it has a i iiing t<> the shop with the Huggies imrtment I Wk;en? you huv from us t)f l , rae you know that we keep farmers tl H A KNEW* OK ALL KINDS.- ricultunil hi better made than the heat grade* ^^ have |"| DfOeR itf' < all and see f??r yournelf. plication .LKITT & (IIIUFllltll. zz? larch If.. 1809. 1M.OI1 , I HAVK A broker DASTORIA riW For Infants and Child *. ZZ'u"! i Kind Yon Han Always Bought ' cent per hi Sears the /V gnatnre of ""rr"w"' Nov. 4. No ?orpii Pilu. oca rfliiis. Bargains, JUL ibrou'eries, re, ranging K.yard wideprints, best ts (by Mis?. ! Price. eight .worth 1 at 50. Shoes, and :ry. Every ati Ladles" the marketcolors and til New Ld Bart i?b.v t he Comity: rdol < ommi:4NioiHTN. S (unitvidual* or rtrD.*,V eby notified that the iam lat licence ho obtain**!* %>r cartridges before entrow^njr iuosh. The law will k*? ??rst any one diaiega1 d ?jr and failing to proeur.* such. M. C. GARDNER perviaor of Z>aneaotev tUx. . 1891I LE& 1) 30>m ORNEY AT LAW NCANTKR. S C in the Court Hbuse. 'actice in till the Courts ttention will he give* *1". * with which euti'uaV.id ' oj lections a specialty ru\N joiii" iC RMi-WEEKLY > IXCINTI'R I-' W \ EH 1- W EEKLY ; I'rtjXM'N ONK \ ! .Vft :or $2.I>ai< 1 for in A D \' A \ (1KL scribe Now >urna) is a largo erv lm being a general I'-'tsth various departments s|>oc*inl Agricultural i>?n with mora reading for loin tnnny exclusive >;i **? I papers, t&en it c< mct> r-eek. ample copy *ent ?> i|. ley to I < s.n MaDE arranpemen>h * ith a In New York City t h< ugl* m able to place loan a s? currir-t mnrtpape mi im | n vnt na. fornix yearn tin< e f*y> ? almenta at t lie rate e 1 7 fir nuum. The broker ape er.rt > for abstract ami In t|*eito>k * and at the expenae of th? F E WTI. IK Atty. ta 1 *w. v 4m, line or opium Its Dr. 1W Pi? m All Pain "One oent n <V? **