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The *y /r Ir^'J e papers until they re- R is in mind. ill lb VJ be S ; VOU IS A K It K A Its ?. o, you can give ua your note due December 1st, next, for ^ indebtedness to date, and pay subscription one year in and get tho benetit of above ^ E >rders and ij ttances to vj CARTER J ^edgor, 4 jancaHtor, H. C, JjL v? 10 m> t I Rev J D Roberts, paator of the T 1 Baptist church at Rock Hill, died j ' iust Friday of appendicitis at ( Danville, Ky., where he had gone D on a visit. ^cc JjgT'Subscribe to The Ledger. ^ w I c^DlTE C&10UI& & KE0&B1& ? ^ 1XTEISI0IH. CtiMTBY. " 8CHKDULK NO. 2. i (n effect 12 01 a m, Sunday, June lHth P* I le BBTWSBN ' Camden, H. C., and Shelby, N. C. ' ? Daily. Except Sunday ? W ' \Veat 33. 1st class pasaeuger Kasi32 y p. m. J cave Arrive a. m ' u | 12 05 i n m<l. w 1145! i 12 25 DeKalb 1112 0< | 12 37 NVeatville 1100 12 50 Kershaw 10 45,?' | 1 15 Heath Spiings 10 30 J 1 20 Pleasant Hill 10 25 I 1 40 I niiooalor in ! | I 55 Riverside 9 50 2 t)5 Springdell y 40 I 2 2o Catawba Junction 9 30 I 2 60 Rook Hill 9 10 3 12 Thzab 8 32 . 1 3 25 Yorkville 8 20 , 01 4 25 Blacksburg 7 10 tl 5 00 Earls 6 50 ! n j 5 00 Patten-ou Springs 6 4ti ' I 5 15 8htlbi/ 6 30 al p M. a r.i y EDTWEEN ^ Blacksburg, 8. C , ana Marion, N. C. i ? Daily, Except Sunday ? ? I West 11. 2d class, mixed. East 12 ^ : u. m. Leave Arrive p. m 8 10 Blacksburg 9 10 8 30 Earls 8 50 i 8 40 Patterson Springs 8 38 j 9 20 Shelby 8 30 t, 10 2-5 Henrietta 7 00 10 60 Forest t Ity 0 35 a J 11 15 Rutherfordton 0 05 | I 12 05 Thermal t ity 5 30 12 25 Glenwood 5 05 'I 12 50 Morten 4 45 j i?. M. i?. m. O GAFFNEY DIVISION. |F ? Daily, Except Sunday ? * West. 1st class, passenger. East. 15 13 14 16 p in. a m. Leave Ar lve a m. p ui 4 30 5 (Hi Blacksburg 7 00 6 30 ? 4 50 6 20 Cherokee Falls 6 40 6 10 B < 6 10 5 40 Oalluey 6 20 5 50 * j F M A M A M 1' M g 1 Traics Nos. 32 and 33 connect at " Blacksburg connect with trains on the I Gall'oey Division. Train 32 leaving ' Shelby at 6 30a tu connects at Blacksburg with No. 86 on the .Sbuthem Rv i K-.ing Nor h. with 20 minutes margin ' I Or transferring, e c. Passengers leavI ing any points on this line between I Slieiby and Blacksburg can g>. to | ( harlotte, N. C.. s|>end 3 hours and 25 I minutes, aud return the same day. It ' connects aii-o with the Southern going j -outb, and connects at Yorkville with the Northbound traiu on the G AN W (1 It R with 30 minutes margin for trans J ferriug; and connects at Rock Hill H; with JVo 33 on the Southern Ry going N South. The best connection this train jj makes at Oitawba Junction with the fl 8 A I. going North gives 11 hours lay Ll over; going Seuth, 12 hours and 43 ET minutes, nearly all the 'ay over is in U daylight. Connects at l.ancas'er with S trains on I. A C R It for Chester with a: a lay over of 3 in urs and connects at , Camden with the Charleston Division EL of tlie Southern for all points Houtb. ST Turin No 33 connects at Lancaster H{ with tire LA * for Chester ; with 'he j S' 8. A L. at (Vawha Junction, botli | | North and South, witli a lay over of N) ! about 6 hours; with No. 34 on the ? KL Southero at llock Hi.I going North, 0] j giving 5 liours day-light lay over ; . j] | with No 12 a! Blcckshurg on the . | Southern Ry going North Also with I tlie Vestibule on ttie Southern going ft 1 North. Ui > Train No. II leaving Riacssuurg at a [[ 8 1U a m will get passengers from the " South from train 36 on the Southern i for ad points between Blackstiurg and ? Marion, N C , and will connect at Ma- ^ tion with the Southern Ry, both East s | and West. Train A'o 12 leaving Maj I tion at 1 45 makes good connection at Blacksburg with the Southern Ry in ? both directions. Samuel Hunt, A. Tripp, President. rtupt. t (< S. B. Lumpkin, Gen. Pass. Agt. f I I j e LANCASTER AND CHESTER n RAILWAY. I I! BETWEEN CHESTER AND LANCASTER. .Schedule in effect Daily except Sunday on and after HepL 11, 1898. i WESTBOUND I EAHTBOUND. 11 j No's. 14 and 18. | No's. 17 and 15' t i A M. P M. A M. P M ? | 9 65 5 So Ar Chester Lv 11 (Ml 7 00 j 9 07 6 07 Rich burg. 11 88 7 46 I 8 55 4 55 Bascombville 1152 7 66 PM I 8 33 4 33 Fort Lawn 12 12 8 16 I 8 00 4 00 Ly Lancaster Arl2 60 8 55 " Connects at Cheater with Southern Roil way, Seaooard Air Line and Car* olina and North-Western Railway. Connects at ancasier with the Ohio River A t "harleaton. Leroy Sprint**, Prea., Lancaster, S. C. 1 J M Heath, O. P. A., j W II Hardin. V P and Aud., Chester Tickled xscause 1 pain. I can do the same foryo effects result from my extract pleasant ness and satisfaction it I've tho experience, the "kno doing all branches of scient.Hc d< |jgT" Special attention given i Work. No charge for exainin 1 Or.J. E. Rutlet I LANCASTE % / he World's Gold Production. Washington, Aug 4.?Tin* irectoi of the Mint has nearly impleted his estimate of the orld's gold production for the jar 1898. The data at hand em to warrant the conclusion mt the production will amount > at least $294,000,000, and issihly $295,000,000 Africa ads all other countries, with $80,D0,000, with Australia second ith $67,500)000 and the United tates third, with $64,463,000. ussiii is emitted with $25,000,00, Mexico with $10,000,000, id Canada, including the Klonike, with $14,000,000. BISMAUtK'S IKON N Kit VE Was the result of his splendid ealth. Indomitable will and emendous energy are not found here Stomach, Liver, Kidney* ad Bowels are out of order. 11 ou want these qualities anil the access they bring, use Dr King * low Life Pills. They develop rery power of brain and body. Inly 25c at Crawford Bros1 drug tore. A dispatch from Atlauta, Ca., dls of a big riot which occurod t Fort McPhorson between tlu ogular and volunteer troops last 'hursday night. Pistols and bay nets were used and eight men se iously wounded. Whiskey wat le cause. Doa'1 Tobtcro t?|?U sad Rmeks lour IJre Away. To qull tobacco easily and forever, be mag etlc full of life, nerve and vigor, take No-To (ac. the wonder worker, that make* weak met Irong. All druggists, 80o or gl. Cure guaran sod Booklet and sample fnte. Addresi terllng lie toady CT Chicago tfTNew Yor? Miraculous Benefit REOEIVCO FROM )r. Miles' New Heart Core. ELI P. BABCOCK. of Avoca. N. Y.. veteran of the 3rd N. Y. Artillery anc for thirty years of the Ilabcock d ftunsel Carriage Co.. of Auburn, says: "1 rrlto to express my gratitude forthemlracous benefit received from Dr. Miles' Heart ?ure I suffered for years, as result of army lfe, from sciatica which affected iny bearl n the worst form, my limbs swelled fron ho ankles up. I bloated until 1 was unabli o button my clothing; had sharp pr.im ;hout the heart, smothering spells and hortness of breath. For three months 1 r&s unable to lie down, and all the sleep 1 ;ot was In an arm chair. I was treated bj he best doctors but gradually grew worse lbout a year ago 1 commenced taking Dr, Hies' New Heart Cure am^^avwUnyMlfc Dr. Miles' Remedies kru sold by all drugIsts under a powitlve^^', ^ ^ uarantee, first bottle vilHj lenefits or money ro- Ip_C RcalOTOtt 1 uoded. Ibsik <ui <lis- Kr' iscm of the heart and irrvus free. Address, DR. MILK3 MKDICALOO.. F.lkbart, lnd. HEAD ACHE "Hotli my wife and myself bsvr heel isliitf CASCAUKTS und they sr.- the b< s nediclne we have ever had In thehouae. Las ireek my wife was frantlo with headache fo wo days, she tried some of yourf ASCAItr. ra ,nd they relieved the pain tjn Joer^head a linos iuuituiawi/. f? fJ in/ill imuuiuiviiu VUSttit'Vfl' Cham. SmifORO, Plttabunt Safe &. Deposit Ca. l'ltUburtf, P* W CATHARTIC ^ TftAOl MAMM MOHHHO Pleao.nl, PalaUhl*. Potent. Taite flood [ rood, Meter Sicken. Weaken or <irl|>e. 10c. 2jc. SO ... CURE CONSTIPATION. ... It.Hl.g R.a.k/ fwn*l> rtlnt'. kMiml. *.? Tet. II HA TA DAP Aold and Kiiaranleed br all drtii U" I U"DAv gliu to c\j Ht Tobacco llablt. extracted his tooth without u. Neither pain nor after Ling. My methods suggest isteud. whow" and .ne facilities for jntistry at the least cost, to Gold Crown and Bridge ations and estimates. Ige, Dentist. R, 8. C. |TWO MUKDERF.US DIK LAW'S COMMAND. I .James Phelps and Sum 15 Hanged in Clmi lesion. Special to The State. Charleston, Aug 4.?.1 j Phelps ami Sam Bailey hanged together in the jail this morning at 11:50 o'c ! Both died hopeful of a pea ! hereafter. Their necks ibroken. The execution was devo incident, and the murderers | to death quietly and calmly. The condemned men hi early breakfast this morning they ate heartily for men knew that within a few I I they would be cold clay. I last meal consisted of hnmi 1 pot of coffee for each, lightb i muffins eggs, butt r and vei .if lO-QO ? x i\;ui|/n j ?t JL * >.* t\j u ! Martin, .Jailer Graddick an ( licitor Jervey entered tno eel Phelps and Bailey were bn ; out and handcuffed. Bailev attired in a suit of Black el and wore a white shirt and c a black necktie and black s ' which had been well poli 5 Phelps wore a pair of 1 " trousers and a blue shirt. II in his stocking feet when . Graddick told him to get r 'land, reaching for his tan f i which were in the corner o cell, he polished them up cool manner. While lacing [ his hands were seen to tr< [ slightly. After the men had handcuffed Sheriff Martin st to tho front and read the , warrants, reading that of 1 first. When ho had tii Father Kraft and Mr C spoke to tho men in com ft words and told them they ' soon be in tho presence of j makur, and exhorted the bear stout hearts. Capt Martin raised his hai command silence and one n , later tho march to thegallov begun. Sheriff Martin an< licitor Jervey were ir the followed by Phelps with Mr by by his side. Bailey Father Kraft, came next i Jailer Graddick and Asf [ Jailer Appleby followed clo hind. Several deputies br , | up the rear. On tho way to the gnllov > 1 men wore stopped at the otli i the jailer, where their arms | tied. At the gallows tlr ? | were tied, and whilo prepar were making for tho oxe< ' 1 the doomed men began to ; hymns. Before the black cap w justed Phelps looked at the o about him and said: "I am perfectly willing t | tho penalty of life for what done. 1 want to warn my ] against whiskey drinking ' keeping bad company. The ' is my Shepherd and and I J not want." * His voice was clear and s j there being not the sli > tremor in it. Bailey had n< to say to those about him. Thn nrirtfiA ivnu unlet I v ? J \ about their necks by Capt ".not, who then drew the caps over their heads. The signal was given *> hidden executioner, who wn cealed in a box. At 11:0 IT - trap was sprung and the i\\ were jerked upwards and * they came again. Their swung round and round, were several convulsive str from l>oth and the murd< Policeman Bean and of j Duncan had been avenged. The execution was the tir has taken place here in years. The crime for which was hung was a parti< cowardly one. He was in i AT of uegroes who h id been dispersed I by Police Officer Bean on April J 5th last. Ilo desired revenge, uilcy ami later in the night ho shot the oflioer from behind, killing him inst&utly. Bailey killed a negro 1 named Arthur Duncan in a gamo aines j of curds last April. J. B. were | - ? ? ?- ? THE ROUNDLAP BALE. lock. icclul AN IRRESISTIBLE DEMAND were KX ,s rs for COTTON PACK ED IN THE NEW WAY. id of i I U U1* jSone Facts About the Methods of i the American Cotton Company and Its Campaign ? Profits in UD | the New Method of Baling. who 6 . I ion s I ,j.|ie ig still conservative, Their \tu^ i? no longer "slow." It is ny> n I sharing iu the .vonderful pros^ read, ! perity of the rest of the country. It is passing though a revolution h ij^ | that is giving new lifo and vigor to every branch of the cotton industry, excepting those members II and j which have been hurtful, instead ought of helpful, to its prosperity. It was is simplifying, strengthing and lothcs ua,nC 11 now economy in the packII 1 ing and handing of tho staple. The 0 1 ? j Koundlap method of baling cotton hoes, j is growing rapidly in favor, ad ished. ding to tho prosperity of the irown ' planter, whether ho raises two e was hales or two hundred, and giving Jailer owner Rn opportunity to double tho earning capacity of his c T' plant without increasing bis inihoes, vestment. f the ' Tho opposition to the Uoundlup jn a' bale on tho part of the compress them owners ,in<l *h? middlemen, whoso | business has been a burdensome im ' ? i tax on the cotton planter, has not I been pjovcnted the steady introduction epped | of the machinery for making the death Itoundlap bale, and the satisfacMielps *'?n *he f'u mer? the ginner and lishod m'" ownftr* The attacks on the American Cotton Company,owners roH ^ i of the itoundlap baling machine, u ting have been bitter and unscrupulous. would Thev have been accused of at* their tempting to gain a monopoly, of m to ll8*nK "trust" methods, but gradually the facts are gaining headway that the American Cotnas .o ^on Company is only ouu of three linuto concerns engaged in making round trs was buling^piesses, and that it can not 1 80- enjoy any monopoly. lead I Then, again, objection is made ' to the policy adopted by tho com* )S~' puny of leasing its machinery to with the gin owner instead of selling and it. The lease is, in effect a iistant royally, the amount of tho rental so be** heing based on the amount of cot. . ton baled in tho press, thus makought ... ... 1 , .. e ing tho profit and prosperity or tho company depend on that of tho vs the ginner. Coder the leasing system, ce of it is found, the ginner runs no were r,*k, ties up none of his capital, > . and makes as much profit out of 0 feet . . . 1 , the leased attachment to his ginations ncry as from the ginncy itself, sution iq which his capital is investod. sing The ml vantages of tho Iloundlap I bale over the old style bule are so as ad- ,nilI,V ,in<l so great that its general introduction will be rapid, ,cers and tho greatest sharers in tho profits will bo those who perceive 0 pay earliest the tendency of tho times 1 have and prepare themselves to supply people the new demand. The greater , simplicity of the bale, saving ties and * J. . ' n .. | and bagging, its greater security hord , fr()il, ti 10 and consequent lower shall j insurance, its saving ir? shipping and its rapidly glowing popularity trong 'n th? mills at home and abroad, ' all make up a situation that cre? 1 08 ates a demand ?for the itoundlap sthing hale. which must t>e supplied. placed | Mrs L H Piekens, widow of Poul- South Carolina's war governor, '? black 1 critically ill, of paralysis, at her home near Edgotield. to the ?? is con- !<><> KKWAKI), $|0() >5 the! The readers of this paper will he ' pleased to learn ttiat there Is at l*ast 'O men one dreaded disease iluit science has , heen a'de to cure ill nit lis stages and (town tlut b Oitarrh Hail's Catarrh Cure bodies 's the only positive cure now known to the medical fraternity. Catarrh t?e- ^ there ing u coiiHiltutional disease, requires a i_ | constitutional treatment. Hail's ('athe.' farrh Cure is taken internally, acting jrs of . directly upon the blood ami mucous I sufraoes or the system, thereby deatrov <\rmur lug the foundation of the diHeaae, and giving the patient strength by buildInie up the constitution and assisting at that nature in doing its work The pro* prletora have ao much faith in ita M-ven curative powers, tha? they offer One Hundred Dollars for any ran* that it rail* to cure. Bend for Hat of teatiPhelpH monlala B11|opl? Addreae, J V. CHENEY A CO., tuiany rf0|((j0 O. fgrSold by Druggiita, i party 76c. *