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local Mailers, Cotton brought 74 cents yester any on tins market. Mr DC Kirkly, a prominent citizen of Camden, died Inst Monday night of paralysis. Mr Harry MeCnw of Yorkville is president of the stenographer's association recently organized in this State. WANTED?25 veil trained possum dogs at onro. Apply to It S Crockett and .1 F Clyhurn. Misses II at tie Stevens and Min 11 io Miller, of Lancaster, are vis ing friends in the city.?Chester Lantern. Fresh fish and oysters at my market Wednesdays, Fridays ami Saturdays. S T Blaekmon. ltov. ,1 W Little will preach at Newhope Baptist church on the first Sunday in December at 11 o'clock a m. Chow Long Cotton Tobacco and be happy. Sold by PORTER BROS. The Methodists of Monroe, N. C, have gotten the plans for th"ir new church. The buildinc with. r* out the glass windows, the heats, lights or anv furnishings will cost something over flu,000. The stewards of Lancaster Circuit will hold a business meeting ut Lancaster C 11, Nov 22, ls09. We earnestly beg all the bourd to be present, also the new member* elected for next year. (ieo (J Leonard, Pastor. Try a box of Long Cotton Tobacco, best on the market for the money. Sold by POUTER BROS. Rev L C Hinton, who was pastor of the Chester Baptist church for more than a quarter of a century, but who ?s now engaged as a missionary col porter, spent seveial day* in town this week. 10 lbs of Long Cotton Tobaco is worth 15 of any other kind at the price. Sold by PORTER BROS. Sam Witherspoon, col, famil iarlv known as "thirk-lin Sum " - r ? has hidden adieu to Lancaster. He left on Wednesday last for California, where he will make his home in the future with h*s mother, sho having sent hin a railroad ticket and money to hear the expenses of his trip. The great meteoric display, announced for this week, failed to come otf, or else was not visible in this locality. Many were the disappointed, who kept faithful watch the latter half of three nights looking for tho shower of falling stars hut not a meteor was seen to durt across tho heavens. The hot supper given hy Cedar YV t Y IV ~? \r-- *?' * ?? \y ?? ui ? nil *? yCK, Thursday night, was u grand sue* cesa and the occasion was greatly enjoyed. About $30 was realized. I)r II J YVithorspoon was initiated into the catwp at the meeting held just prior to the supjicr. The omnibus of The Lancaster Mercantile Company has lieen brought back from Columbia where it was sent to be rebuilt and repainted. It is now not only a moat substantial affair but is exceedingly inviting to pa*aeo> gers It knockn the shine off Of any* bus We have Seen in years. The editor is hobbling on on< foot on account of a severe spaii of the right ankle. The injur) was received on one of the numer ous bowlders on our Main stree pavements that are permitted t< project higher than the neighbor ing stones. This scribe is tin third person in two weeks to b< injured at tie* same place, and i the council does not remedy tin nuisance it may vet have a sui for damages to defend. ? Rocl Hill Herald. I.ast Notice Parties owing the Farmers Banking and Mercantile Co, mus come forward and settle at once a we are pressed for money to mee our own obligations. Our book j will he found at Heath. Spring A Co's old otlice. Having sold out to the Lancas ter Mercantilo Co, it will ho im poHsihle tor us to carry over ac counts past duo. V'aiimKits' Bankim; and M KKOANTII.K COMPANY. Painfully Horned. A telephone message from Cam j den to Mrs C M Clyourn Tuenda' evening announced that her moth j er, Mrs C C llaile, win painfull I burned and summoning her to he l bedside. Mrs Clvhurn went t Camden Wednesday morning an will remain with Iter mother unt she recovers. She was reporte 1 some better yesterday. Mr i Haile is an aged ladv, and the un fortunate accident, resulting in he ' painful injury, is very severe o | her. j ? ? lloinieide .Fust Across tlie Stu* I.hie Wo learn that Jim Eddy, negro, was killed by Mr Bob Hut rett, on Wednesday evening, ti his still just across the lino i North Carolina. We could n< learn the particulars, hut undet stand there had been a previon difficulty between them and M Barrett had given Eddv order not to come on his premises an more. Eddy went to the still o Wednesday and the coroner cam down Thursday and held an in (piest ovi r his dead body. Eddy was here last week on preliminary hearing for sellin whiskey but was discharged f?i want of evidence. A Brilliant Wedding, at Doiigla Church At 12:;h' o'clock Thursday, ol I .1.......i ? > ..in. ii, mm auvcrui nine west of town, the scene of beautiful marriage tlie! contract i"iT parties being Mr. Hugh I White, u prominent youug citize I of Rock Hill, ami Miss Muni Green, daughter of Mr* M y I Green, one of the most uiniahl him 1 accomplished of I .uncus to county's fair young daughter* The church was appropriately an beautifully decorated in white an preen. The ceremony was per formed hy Rev. Jos T Dcndy pastor of Douglas, assisted b Rev. .1 II Thornwel', D D, c Fort Mill. The church was crowd cd hy relatives and friends of th popular young people to witnet the happy event. After the ceremony an excel lent dinner was served at the horn of the bride's mother. The bri dal party left on the L & C trui at 4:30 p m, for Fort Mill wher a reception was given thi brid and groom last night at the .hom of the groom's sisters the Missc White, near Fort Mill. Th newly wedded will make thei home at Hock El ill. We simply make this announce ment of the marriage, our corrc spondent, who was present on th occasion, will give the details i our next issue. The cotton crop estimate o Latham, Alexander & Co, of 8, 709,690 hales, is th? lowest yc made by any responsible authori ty. } Cousar-Robinson, i An interesting event to occur last Wednesday, was the mar riage of Mr N B Cotisar and Miss t Nannie Robinson. At 2 o'clock > p oj, the appointed time, at the - homo of Mr. N P Robinson, the b bride's father, the peals - of the a wedding march sounded forth and f the bridal party entered the beautia i fully decorated purlov, Mr. W P t ' Robinson with Miss Minnie Tayi lor, M r. L C Faulkner with Miss Pearl Latban, and the bride and groom elect, the former with hor maid of honor, Miss Ellen Edwards of I>ue West, and the lat 1 ter with his best man, Mr. .1 C H Reid of Surd is, N C. The inter* esting ceremony was performed H by the Rev. R Lee Robinson, ass sisted by the Rev. W C Ewart. After the ceremony lunch was served, and a reception was given them at the home the groom's pa rents that night. The bride was t he recipient of many nice and useJ fill presents. The groom is one of the most prominent and highly esteemed I young men of our county, and his j lovely bride is very popular, be.. liner n v-?nn<? l?wl?r /># ^ I ...n ? J wwn^ IU?'jr \?i IIIUOV U AV-t I " - ont qualities of heart and mind, v i We extend to them our best wishr es. May no cloud bedim the <> ! brightness of their future. 1 ... .. ... '' Tlie Appoachtng Town Election ? d i Our Present Council. s The following, taken from The i-i Review, commendatory of the out r I going town council, which has I . n | served two terms, is endorsed by ' the editor of The Ledger verbatim et literatim. (> The time is drawing near at hand when the voters of 'ho town of Lancaster will have the privi* lege of selecting their municipal fathers ft?r the next two years. n I An election for that purpose will be held on the 11th day of next month. The present council, | g | headed hy Mayor Thomson, has given us such wise, impartial and successful administration that the V ti ' town wi 1 do well to retain in of1 Hco the old board. Mayor Thorn' son and his aldermen have cerI tainly proven themselves t<> bo faithful, ellicirnt and wide-awake public servants. They have <lone ur I 1 wonders for this community when you consider the limited amount of revenue they have had to nperi ate upon. \V hen thev took charge S I of our municipal ufTaits the town (j was in debt. Hy practicing economy and using sound business R 'methods, they not only paid oil that old indebtedness, but have [/ managed to meet all current exponscs and at the same time make j permanent improvements. A twelve hundred dollar cemetery was bought and paid for, all the 'old, unsightly bridges removed and replaced by terra cotta pip (j ing; and a town lot purchased, j upon which a building is now be ing erected. 11? l>c used as a cmird , I house, council chamber, etc. ' Belter order was never kept in this town than is now being en? if ^ # ^ I forced. The council has uniform( ly punished violators of the town's ordinances without fear or favor, >s ' which has had a most wholesome , effect upon the lawless. e We are confident that the good i- people of Lancaster will agree n with us that the old council should o be re elected. e _ e Notice! Notice is hereby given that. on I lie 22-1 day of December. 18UU, the initlersianeil will inrikh a final return to i lie Probate Court i f l.ancas<ei county and apply to said court f>r? dual discharga as Kuanii ui of A nun c Barber. F H Batber, Guardian, by J H Marion, Alty.. f One Meteor Fell Anyhow. Webster, City, Iowa, Nov 15? t A meteor fell in the woods east ol here last night amlmade hole five feet deep. Over-Work Weakens Your Kidneys. | Unhealthy Kidneys Make Impure Blood. All the blood in your body passes through MU your kidneys once every three minutes. YV | fThe kidneys are your blood purifiers, they fil- 1 ter out the waste or , impurities in the blood. ' there If they are sick or out ' of order, they fall to do their work. Pains, aches and rheu- 1 matism come from ex- 1 cess of uric acid in the ' i . blood, due to neglected !l |( kidney trouble. eyes < Kidney trouble causes quick or unsteady th^t heart beats, and makes one feel as though . . they had heart trouble, because the heart is ,n ' over-working in pumping thick, kidney- hrcllj poisoned blood through veins and arteries. I It used to be considered that only urinary ; troubles were to be traced to the kidneys, in it but now modern science proves that nearly ,,n(] , all constitutional diseases have their begin- ... ning in kidney trouble. that ! If you are sick you can make no mistake spi'V. by first doctoring your kidneys. The mild i and the extraordinary effect of Dr. Kilmer's I Swamp-Root, the great kidney remedy is soon realized. It stands the highest for its wonderful cures of the most distressing cases and is sold on its merits tC'K " by all druggists in fifty cent and one-dollar siz- RitSrrnHHti Kfftf es. You may have a' sample bottle by mail nome of swamp-Root ! free, also pamphlet telling you how to find out If you have kidney or bladder trouble, j Mention this paper when writing Dr. Kilmer fit Co., Binghamton, N. Y. Administrators Sale of Personal A Property, HY virtue of mi Order of the honorable (V I) .loi.es Jinl^e < f I' ohate of Lancaster cmi> ty. I will sell at pontic outcry, on Wednesday, the fourth day of December ii*x'. at the late residence of J XV. McXVhirter, 1 1'l.cPMHe.l, to ihe t 'wn of Lancaster, i i he billowing personal properly he B "i longing to the estate ? f said deceased e 11 -1 -1 i 11 > nio-t y of i he following ur? I J tices, to wi<: Vive shares f l.ancreter Cotton B i Mi Is st ok at the p.?r value of one hundred dollars, per share ltou Innd and ki'chen iiirniiur-*, one ox. | one ho/, billiard tati e and tlxiires.one pistol, o e ox eart < rie S I i li lee gum-, iwowr>n < atone-, diatnonil ring ' and diamond pill. A'* 4trc>'" Terms ot Su'e I't.aH upon <le~ I i \ er . ( KnIUiK I. C Ml'WlllKTKK. A dmintst rator .>f t' e i ersonul estate of J XV XI.*\Vhirter. .lece >ed. Ql mmn sals ig STATU <>V HOLTH c -X Kf)I.I N A, ,K>!st Cof.NTY OF loNCASTKK. In the Cninm'in Pie.is Susan Black num. William L Blacki mon Hohrrt I. Bis. ktuon and Mary <3 Kennington Plaintiffs ni/ninxt J Thomas Biackmon K K (Jug ry, i Burwel K Biackmon. J-sce K Brackmon Saole Biackmon and Mamie Biackmon, Defendants BY virtue of an Order made in the above ca-e :.y J ml ire (> XV Buchain.n, doted Nov S, ls??<), I wi<| sell -it ! pub ic niietioo at Lancaster emir' house within the legal hours of sale ??? t lie ! First Monthly in Itect.ni fir. r, A '.if, all that piece, parcel or tract of land, containii g I Wo Huodied Acres, more or less, situated in the county and -tat? ator.?ai . hounded on the North hy oinds of Willis P Khieknioi ; on t'o- I*.-si hy and- ' J T K? uniligton and other-, on he^i-u'li hy amis of die a dd XV i li- P Bl-umnion and on i the XVe-i li\ amis of t; Wei ih and ?? oth- r-. Okay" Term- of Sale. I'A^U Pur chaser to ( a\ fi r papers I. \1 ( I . Y Ml'UN S i. ( . n T \ XX U. a.n. ) piauiliftV Xltxs 1 hr K B ake ey , w||<i| > i cd h\ Bean the ^11x8 Kind You Haxe Always Bcu^M * pelisi 1 K'tocate Your llowels W llh l'??rnrrt?. Camly Cathartic, cure constipation foreier I tOc. 26c. If C. C. C fail, C*uiriri*ii? return' money e- ? ? >-r."yaaaEJS.^T;t BH. rvnagqggHi If is Your Own Ft .Not Allow us I You Moik i GUNS, Pistols, Shells, lie lis ) i Hunting Coats, Leggings, Pn- I * in> ,1K'r8' I i lite | (See our MiiiKlt* kiiis for $6.CO and ? ur back double !<>r $s no) S. CHINA, Cups and Saucers, sn?JI Plates, Bowls, Dishes open and t?rs covered. cr8? (Nicest plain wbite ( up and San* vi i cer, iioc set.) i> GLASS W A UK, Pitchers,Pickle ture , dishes, Preserve stands. 1 (4 |?l? ee set 36 cents.) cycl' MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS, macl ' / i 1 Guitars Banjos, Violins, Accor- V deons, Harps, Concertenas, Auto* kniv harps, Mandolins, Phonoharps. I ^n'v (A dandy Guitar for $2 70.) ' coun DON'T FORGET.?Santa Claus his goods with us, and such a line has n B.C.HOUG > / * - f ^ i -it WRONG AGA HO ? SOLOMON. [because he said that all is vanity and tl is the new store of PORTER K hat isplumh full of the nicest stock of ?. im. Not a hit of vanity ahont it. Mn> Mr. Porter bought and selected himself [ ii* neat store room are laden with the Lrht to Lancaster in a'l it's glorious histo if those hats we were talking ahont last that he thought he was one of the retnn me of the ladies who purchased a pair die had found Cinderella's slippers, hecu And. gentlemen, we just want you to se Our Shirts and We hive slnr.s for men in It e pi line < Ami shirts fot (tie hero ilmt w;<nis liin Slurt- with li'isiiiux i s while as ihe <lri 'I hut open behind or < pen h? fore. Stints whose bosoms aie plain or thti'? Whose liiiit<<n holes, jinn hole* Mini -ie Hv h seninsire-? u lm I' > For lie noble young-men of I i?-tor??> o! txl -I list I ,<><>k in < >111 >h< Ni-Ht h'aek sratf r the rule litre "'< Whose beauty will catch any girl's tw A mi she'll think bh she looks ai his |< \V? II; Maj he I think he in inokii g pg A ml if yi ii've (ouml hi v one that lot WecHh !?f 11 ymi a lie that wilt suit \?>i Alw ays g'ad to see you Laities ai u (h i Respectful!' 'OUTER i : IHE CHEAP S] mnoanDBmsr tH&f* When buying shoes always asl< f< 1CKADI CITY SH| wear to plna*e you. livery pair gtuitnii solos. Buv none that are said to It wearers made. * * Sold in al1 styles. I'm Tickled because 1 cxtractc pain. I can do the same for you. No effects result from my extracting. ? pleasant ness and satisfaction instead. I'voth" experience, the "know how" doing all branches of seient.tic dentist rv Special attention given to Goh Work. No charge for examinations a ^1r i. E. Rutledge, LANCASTER. S. C M OX h ? TO t.OAX. | ^ AVE M h DK ?rriin({< men s with ! nker- in New York < uy throu.h j<1t f/lr ii : n. at'h* to | lure hntn? so-ur* | a ti ?t mortgage on improved - lor live yes.r- tune, payah e in ' r.. lime t?. 1.1 the low late of 7 per ,e lnteie?t p? r annum. The broker for the ei inn ibr charge for ahst'.act ami year ISItb 'rtion are ^inall ami at the ex- to the 31s e of the borrower . It F. WYMK. | Alty at 1 a'.v. State, County, mil it You do ? i to P"?ave S (' Ar (?r ey on ., 'T" l'leas EWKLKY, Watches, Clocks, Oakhursi i. Buckles, Beauty Bin,Chains, i j,,nes X Wii eh that will run ami keep for It! months or your money Toi #1 2* ) II VI'IHV MH' C- l ?11 ? I I. . i 14 * un II .1 lUi, liunrs i I I > < 11 H11 1. ir shells, butter knives, eas Waxhaw , cream ami sugar sets, pitch ! r*ne Cre pickle stands, card cases. i ^ane < nt knivts hikI (i forks, Roiierg A Bros (^uie < rei I*J I)wt Be* in Hie world, $4.no ) (til's ('re ietures, picture frames, pic- (tills Cre glass, cord and nails. j Gills Cr KP A J KING. Watches, Hi- Road es, Clocks, Jewelry, Sowing , Bnford, hines. Kvery job guaranteed, i *'Ht ^ re*' IITLKRY, Razors, pocket es, scissors, shears, butcher P,^8Hant es, carvers. Pleasant re the Buieter Knife on the 10c p iter, it will surprise you.) ' ' 1 J Road Cedar Cr lias already tiegnn depositing Cedar c ever liecn seen here before. Roatl rH&CO. Hapt M i!N! I WHY ? ? tat can't be light because roods you ever laid voirr t ( t those nice new good? ore.in now and the shelve? handsomest goods ever ry. A genth man hootrM Week :tl:cI !ooke<l so weli led heroes? f Manila Fav, of those shoe- <1 retimed uise it made her fee? sr e k Wear : >f life i a \\ i (?*, Veu Htli iW, 1 il V pleteil. e> e- :tre coin j.leted v? \\?iv aft? ! !?1 leon-j'ster > < si se -?1 1 he inU l!,nn e\ c n ilire ><> i ? at lit su ee' V? Vov\ . (I III.to Vi || i > ii too, ::t It in n i", I1R0S FORE.: itrnrsr-rn >r 1 lie IES, v"1 "iu* liii'l'iiertt t .'J: deed 10 he solid outer ;iJv? ? Hs :i> tliev are tl* 'XT Bras. !<] his tooth without 'illicr pain nor .after d\ met hods Miuoesd and ov- facilities for at the least cost 1 Crown and Hri(|oe nd estimates. Demist. iOTICr,! Ti'.r I'at/ri H of ! ,. nrustrr County; reastirer's cilice will he ope? dleetion of taxes |.,r ihe front the hi ti day or(lr'toho t (lay DeeeniIter Is0!>. 'y is as follows : *> id ill*. 6 ? It, ( ( It It hoi.th, j ' LOO A I. 1. VN . I. 1- x.. It Ii. (Jiils 'l UlillfL 1 I'x . R It,Cane k- i; Da, Kx, It K. 'ant Hill. ;< n r (traded School, I < t, school, 4 ? Roads, school, j .. A I. I.K.VY in DISTRICTS. .ami, in* idjTWl 1HJ 4? ?>k, 21 " ek Graded school25 ** ek Jone.^X KoadsL'tt ek, 21* " eU(irn<le?), 'S>\ " eek Jones X s, 2:?j * 18} M k, |?} k Kershaw, IH} * Hill, l!?f " Hill, Kershaw, l?} M Hill, Oakhurst 23} M Hill, Joneu X ?. 21} eek, in} ? 'reek, Jones X l?, If} leapectfully submitted, W. e. CAUTHKK, Uo. TreaauraK. i, IfiM.