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local Mattsrs. , Cotton brought 7| cents yester- | ?lay on this market. A 5-room cottage to rent. Ap- L ply to R E Wylie. j | ~ ( MisR Pearl Pavseur, of Lancas , ter, is visiting Miss BerthaStulm. j ?Chester Lantern. A four horsn f?f?i ??4 ' Ill 1U1 il'lJU J near Van NVyck. Apply to T K 4 II Stephenson, Waxhaw, N C. I ? c Dr. W .1 White of Rock Hill, t is over on a visit to his old friends in Lancaster. We are always glad to see him. 1 ~ 1 Married, on Sunday, JRilh inst, ^ by Wni Estridge, N 1', Mr. K II Kennington and Miss Kattie Robinson, all of Flat Creek township. ( 10 lbs of Long Cotton Tobacep H is worth 15 of any other kind at \ the price. Sold by l'ORTER d BROS. y Mr. .! F McManus. son of Mr. IJ A McManus, one of the guards fl at the State farm in Sumter conn v ty, is up on a visit to relatives. / 1 Mrs. .lohn .Ion*? "n.l 1 " 1 have moved from .Jones X Roads n to the home of her father, Hon v das It Magill, at Russell Place. ' ,4 ... Three-horse farm to rent. Ap | I>1 V to ,1 C Nelson, .Jaeksonham, H S. C. v ? I Fresh fish and oysters at mv n market Wednesdays, Fridays and : N Saturday's. S T Rlackmon. \ \ The Knights of Pythias have had a a nice lodge room fitted up in the t old Catawba House. Their next meeting, Monday night, will he held in their new quarters. (] ? J List of adveitised letters for ,] the week ending Nov 2s, 1890: n Miss Ilutie YVilherspoon, Louis } Dunlap, J L Whitaker. 1 .1 F Gregory, P M. r ? i The citizens of Westville have - ^ taken steps to have the Railroad | Commissioners compel the S C & |h G extension to re-establish a <le- a pot at that place. Chew Long Cotton Tobacco and b? happy. Sohi by l'OKTKH y BKOS. I,, I I Monroe has voted to have a < graded school. Out of 'J50 votes cast, 101 were for the school*. * The board of trustees consists of i v It A Morrow, U B Adams, .1 C Fletcher, A M Crowell, \V S I^ee, L S W l'arhani and Pr 8 J Welsh. . Mr. It F Boyd, who has ocrw ^ pied the Bennett cottage opposite Capt A McManus' the past year, moved with his family to his plantation in Cedary Creek town-1 j ship yesterday. Mr. W It Bennett of Cedar Creek, will move to a this place and occupy the cottage vacated by Mi. boyd. w e commend the sensible ad- j vice of Bishop (ieo \V Clinton in u bin mid rest* at the opening of tho ? A M K Z annual conference in j j Memphis, Tenn, last week, which ] will Ikj found elsewhere in this is- j aue. Bishop Clinton was horn c and raised in Lancaster county, _ and is a nephew of the venerable v Bishop I C Clinton, of this place, t for whom all people, of both c races, have the highest tegurd and , respect. The colored people of t the South have no better counsel-. \ ors than the Bisho|>s Clinton from t Lancaster. f HJTHavs you forgotten to c da r your subscription to Ledgerf ' 1 Try ft box of Long Cotton To ?acco, best on the market for the noney. Sold hy POltTEK i itROS. ? l Ma] It F Miller, private secre- ; arv to Congressman Fin lev, will ' cave for Washington next Friday. ' Congressman Finlo; will leave to- ' nortovr and In* family w;ll follow * lien later in the season _ n Rev R I ^ee Robinson, of Cam I len, A In, who has been spending c he vacation of live weeks granted * urn by his church, with bis fath- Cl >r's Jfamily in this county, re- v urned to his charge last Monday. " f WANT LP, for cash, Hickory, ^ .logwood, Persimmon, Walnut S^nlltlinrn I I I n ' pw. il liaiuniMKI I". ). Box 52i?, Charleston, S. (J. (I The residence of the late H .1 v iregory will he sold next Monday. * Phe old Methodist church lot s adjoining Col Crockett will also t )e bold. Thebo are t?oth valuable y ,nd desirable lots. Look out or rou will lose a bargain. * c The coroner's jury of inquest r iver the bodv of .las Fddy, col, rho was recently shot by Mr R 1 t Barrett, just across the State | ine, found that the killing was j J ustitiuMe, it being in self defense, j "h?? evidence showed that Kddv i r ras advancing on Barrett with n ' ' xe when the fatal shot was tired. |' I The article 4 Lancaster Town ' nd County," from the Green-j ^ rood .Journal in this issue of The v ledger, will interest every reader * if the paper. It has been sixteen h ears since I)r Gardner, the an hor, lived here, and like every- ^ tody else who has ever lived here j visit back stirs the old love for I he place to its very depths. J i We hear the work recently I lone by the chain gang on the y don roe road in the vicinity of Mr J I A McAtcer's, highly compli- ' nented. The gang was moved to t Cust End Inst Saturday. Supt 1 larton says ho will nmko that 1 oad good again before ho leares ' t, but that itH like some people * ie knows?you can make it good * nit it wont stay good. Of course ie wasn't comparing the road to 1 nybody he knew in East End. The South Carolina conference , ^ f the Methodist Episcopal church, ^ rill meet at Orangeburg, Wednes- 8 1 iv of next week, Dec ?, and will 1 irobubly adjourn the Monday * ollowing. Bishop ?l S Key, a * iittivo of Georgia, but residing 8 or several years at Sherman Tex , * rill preside. The bishop is To 1 ears old, but is so well preserved ' hat he might be supposed to be ' 0 years vounger. * - m m 1 tot ice to Debtors of W (Hanson All persons who are indebted to no by note, account or otherwise, ,re notilied that unless settlement * made by '20th December, these natters will be placed in hands of 1 U! I _ II .f t .ii (inner mi collection VV. GANSON. |( \ i l.niitfKotertaiiimeiit. Ono of tho most novel and Housing entertainments of the 1 eason will he given at the Opera ' louse, Friday night, December L 15th, by home talent. ThoSpinters fortnightly Club represents a :onvcntion of Wait of date ladies" ? twenty-two in number. The variety of costume, the up to date node of conducting a woman's; invention, and many other things v * 11 certainly cause you to spend he evening pleasantly and enjoya* >ly. From beginning to end will >e funny and laughable to old 'oiks, young folks, and children, admission 25 cents; children 15 t :ects; reserved seats 35 cents. Everybody should attend. Sulesdiiy. Next Monday is aalesday. The readers of The Ledger will find ?>mo valuable lands advertised ?y the Clerk of Court and the sheriff. The personal effects >r the late J \V McNVhirter will dso ue sold that day, including I ivo shares of stock in the Coton Mills. Hie Stat*' Supreme i'ourt. The Fall term of the Supreme lourt convened in Columbia yeserday. Justice dunes went down ?u Saturday. The Sixth Circuit vill he u1 lowed five days. But me case appears on the roster rum this county: The Newton 'otton Mills vs. Leroy Springs. >ardoiie<l. Governor MeSweonoy has par loned Joe Harper, colored, conicted at the March term of court or this count v in . - ) >11 1 ?'l UIUU- : laughter with recommendation j o mercy, and sentenced to two | ears on the chain prang. Harjier 1 ihs heen trusty almost from the ime he was put on the gang. He tnly lacked about three months >f serving out his sentence. >eatti of an Aged liitd.v Mrs. Jennie Hood, aged 82 ears, widow of the late Harbor Iood, died at the home of her dative, Mr. K II Cougar, several niles North eust of town, last Minday night. She was a mem?cr of the Presbyterian church for nany years and was a pious, do'out, christian. Her remains vote interred at JShiloh church at ! p m, Monday, after funeral erdces. t'hai>k-gi\ ing Services I he various congregations of he town will hold union Thanksliving services in the Methodist ;hurch at 11 am, tomorrow. The lastors or the several churches vi11 each have a part in the pro;rain. The contributions will be !or the orphanages supported by he several denominations. Bach jontribntor is requested to desiglato for which orphanage his conrihution is intended by writing he name of the orphanage on the mvelojie containing it. I>eath of Mr W K Bell. A telegram on Saturday last mnouueed the death of Mr Wvlio Iv Bell, who died at his home at Uurtsville that morning after several weeks illness. Mr Bsll was tell and favorably known hroughout eastern Carolina; was he first intendent of Hartsville incl was magistrate at the time of lis death. He was about f>0 year* if ago and was twice married. ills ast marriage was to Miss Mary I dell, daughter of Mr .1 L Bell of his county. She, with three rhildren ? ono by his former wifei ?survives him. .ast Notice. Parties owing the Farmers' linking and Mercantile Co, must 01110 forward and settle at once as ve arc pressed for money to meet mr own obligations. Our books vill tie found at Heath, Springs i Co's old office. Having sold out to the Canons* er Mercantile Co, it will be im? lossible tor us to carry over acotints past due. Farmers' Banking and JVIKKCANTILK COMPANY. The Dewey arch committed, S'ow York, is receiving subscrip ions ut the rule of about $5,000 ,er day, and thus far haa about M00,000 in the hands of the reaaurer. it ie expected that vhile the temporary arch was irected in honor of Admiral Dew>y, the permanent -arch ie to 1/e a emorial of all the heroee of the American navy, from John Faul lonee down to Dewey, it Is, in hort, to be a navy memorial irch. (For The Ledger. The Carroll-Estridge Marriage. A beautiful homo wedding occurred at the residence of Mr. John A Estridge, Sunday evening at 4 o'clock,the contracting parties being Miss Mollie L Estridge, daughter of Mr. .John A Estridge, and Mr. Thos E Carroll, son of Mr. .John Carroll. At the ap pointed hour the bridal party entered the parlor from a side room, Mr. \V S Gamble with Miss El lie Estridge; Mr. C A Slagle with Miss Alice Estridge, and last of all the bride, the picture of beauty and loveliness, i leaning on the arm of the groom, j Toe ceremony was performed by T \V Sec rest, Not. Pub. There i whs a large crowd of friends and relatives to witness the ceremony. | X:n ned ately after receiving the congratulations of their friends, 1 a most bountiful and stylish supper was served. Thus ended the i * ^ - ... oin iui event. i o me bride and groom this incident will he treas | ured as among their happiest en-! joyments and most treasured I recollection*. All were invited to the infair dinner tomorrow at t e uroom's parents. Pedro. Osceola, Nov 20, 185)0. IIIS>1 A It* K'S I ICON N K l< V i<: Was the result of his splendid health. Indomitable will and tremendous energy are not found where Stomach, Liver, Kidneys and (towels are out of order. If vou want these qualities and the success they bring, use Dr. King's New Life Pills. They develop every power of brain and body. Only 2">e at Crawford Pros' drug! store. " dministrators Sale of Personal Property. BY \ irtwe of ho Order of the honorable O I) Jones Judge of p.o- 1 tiate of I.am-aster ?' u? ty, I will sell at ; pu-'lii* outcry, on Wednesday, tin* fourth day oi December in x . ?t the late residence of J W. McWhir.er decease.t. to i he t-wn of Lancaster, the fol low i nt; personal properly he- ; loiif^iiitr to ttie estate of said deceased. [ o nsistiui' mostly of the following articles, to wi-: Vive shares of Lancaster t'olton Mills stick at the par value of one I hundred dollars, per share. Hou-ehmd ami ki elicit furniture, one ox. one hog, billiard tab e and Hxures.otie | pistol, one ox cart, tins sleLh bee KuntH, iwourind stones, diamond ring and diamond pill, Ac. Haif Terms oi Sale CASH upon de- I llver>. ukokor i.t' mcwiiirtkk, Administrator of toe personal estate of j w MeWhirter, oeceiiaed. NOTICE OF SALE. BY virtue of an Order of the Probate < ouri for Lancaster iwiunty of date ' Nov *2*2 1 nil1.! t llM llllilofulir. "d ?* ?!' " 1 the Tilt (ln> ot Den lMUt at the l.athan Pi ace iifHi the town ot" l.niifHNter. < , at 10 o'clock it ill, pell at public auc thin to the higliei-t bidder* for ca>h,at| the mIoci>, farm produce, implitn nt* machinery belonging to the late firm of H J (lr< gory ?V Co A If" mi the re*hlence of the late 11 J (Jr?g>ry 'ii the town of Lancaster K {.), t-n the htli ?lay of I) c a I |o i o'clock a in. I wih. i h Adiiiitiieiiator of the ewtate of H J Gregory. deceased, hc 11 at pumic auction, f>r cash, all t he J household and kitchen furniture be longing to rai<I e-u -le. \V. T GREGORY, W T. (iKKhOliV. Adtnr I-'j-I H J Creamy. Green A Hi lie*. Ait^a for Adtnr Nov 22 iMtO. i SHERIFFS. SALE. I P?T A T B (> F HOU 'H <5 A ROLI N A Ool NTY OK I, * Nt'ASTKK. In the Common PIe.is SiiHitti ltlackmon, William L. black mall Robert l< Hlacknmn ami Mary <J Keniiingfon. Plniotiila. af/rtinxt .) Tlmmaa Itlackmon. K K Gregory Hurwel1 K Itlackmon. Jcwhe K Htack moil Haoie Hlackmon ami Mamie Blackumu, Defendant*. RY. virtue of an Order made in the' hihive caxe i>y JiiiIvh.O W Ruchani.n, Nov 8. 1899, I will sell Ht Mblw miction at 1 anctuder court liouae within the le^al hour* of aaleon the Fir at Monday in l>eccmher, Nrxt, all that piece, parcel or tract of land, containing Two Hundred Acre*, more or lea*, altuaied in the county and **tate afore*aid, hounded on the North by land* of Willi* P Hlackmon; on the F.aat by land* of J T Keuiiington and other*, on the Houtli by land* of the aald Willi* P Illackmon. and on the We*l by land* of C. O. Welah and other*. Mr Term* of Sale, CASH. Pur cbaiter to | av for paper*. fi M. OHYBURN. H L, C. K D Blakeney, } Attye. ! WRONG A|{ WHO? SOLOMON. I Because lie said that all is vanity and tl | there is the new store of POItTKR ffl ami that is plumb full of the nicest stock of < I eyes on. Not a hit of vanity about it. Moi that Mr. Porter bought and selected himself in their neat store room are laden with the brought to Lancaster in n'l it's glorious histo one of those hats we were talking nh< ut last in it that he thought lie was one of the returi and one of the ladies who pureha-ed a pair that she had found Cinderella's slippers, been spry. And. gentlemen, we just want you to se Our Shirts and Nec] Wf have shir.s fur men in the pi tine ? Ami shirts th) tie hern t lie t \v?nis bin Shirt- with i s wtiiie ?s 1 <? hii 'I lint i>| f ti bt-hii <1 i r < pen hi fme, Shirts whose bosoms joe plain or dai" \V J?os? 1 illf ti li holes. 8! Ill hobs unit sle Hy a sisnistress who t-i.ewjys' wl at v For tn- i otile y? ui fi men o! I iston'e nl .A ml .1 list I A)ol< in < >m s lt< N.Mt l> 111 k nan I i r i In* i life lilt ?' \\ lion* I't'HIlly u ill l-ntrli H||| iw i A ml sin*'11 lhinI; m* j-1ih looks a? Ins i Will; Nlhi In- 1 11> i i k In- is 11 i k 11 r r p A ml if y ii'vt* t?xit ti mi \ m ? lliat Im We ran sell you n I it- 11 at \\ i' i Mill \ "it A I ways ^'ail to see y<?u I iiii'cs hm! (i? i Respectful! y pout urn i : THE CHEAP S] W IM? 11 11111 'II I ym ?7CTI When buying shoes always ask f?? COCKADE CITY SHQ ind wear to please y? u. l\\ery pair giiartin inner soles. Ruv none that are said to Ik best wearers made. J-?1*" Sold in aP styles. Por Tickled because I extracte pain. 1 can do the same for you. Ne effects result from my extracting. J pleasant ness and sjitisfaction instead. I've tb^ experience, the "know how" doing all branches of seient.fic dentistry Special attention given to Go!< Work. No charge for examinations a Or i. E. Rutledge, LANCASTER, S. C At OX K V TO I A) A V ! ^ r* T HAVE MADE arrangements with I 1- brokers in New York City throuh ' 7, whom I nn. a'de to piace loan* Recur* J j ?*?! hy a first, mortgage '?) improved 1 arm* for five year- time payah'e in 1 | instill!me ts, at the low rate of 7 per The Ti ent Interest per annum. The broker j for the on I aire amt the charge for ahstiact ami year 185)9 [ inspection are small ami at thu ex- , pense of the borrower ! hithedlsi H E WYT IK. I The lev A 11 v at I.aw. Slate, lOPHMHnMHMHBBMMHMMIIIimi OU It t , Notice to Oelrtors and t'rctlitors f/ A ( " ' of l?. HI. l'lyler, Deceased. Betiring < School, \ LI. Persons indebted to the estate i"A of P M pi ler, ileceaHeti will S (' ?& (la, come forwaro at once ami make -ctile ! ( rrek luent witli tin* undersigned. Persons , having claims against sai<i estate will | ' ,s' oresent them, ?IuIy verified, to the Creek undersigned. i S (. Ar ( W. B PLY I.EIt, ,MeHSl (h o. W PLY I.KB Executors. Lancaster ________________________________ Oak hurst, Trespass Notice. To'l'i A L\j PEB-ONS ABE II KB KB Y warned liiot to rid", walk, hunt, i It'dian Li liaul wood, or trespass'in any way on ' VVaxhaw, the lauds of ihe undersigned, km.wn ' cH|U. ('rPf as "flie A lex Carter plantation," the ) ., /. N J Draflin place," and "ilie W H j ane ue< I )!'>. f1\ II tiltipp " aouorul l- ' ' 1 ...... ~ . - .< I III log Hill III t?r I v * IT town. and bounded bv lands of S I) Gills Cree Taylor. J F Hunter, Head) spring* <iiICroe A t o, M K Jordan, J A I' Hlslare and i qs||_ ( .. others. Carter Adams, | Roada Jas T Adams, i Ruford, O F Adams. Klat Creel Jno D Adams, Jr., ~ Mary Jones. c lat Cree Lily Adams. Pleasant 1 Nov 20, 1899-1m Pleasant 1 Pleasant J Notice. p~ Notice is hereby given that on the Cedar Cre 221 day of December. 1899, the r . r, undersigned will make a Anal return ' to- the Probate Court of Lancaster Koada county and apply to said court for a R< Anal dlscharga as guardian of Anna Barber. F H Barber, Guardian. by J H Marion, Atty. Hapt K, UN I! WHY ? ? hat cun t he rijjlit hcctui.-e jo(k)k von i\cr laid jott <1 of those nice new poods nre.in now nnd the shohws handsomest poods cvn I V. A p< I ! ' II Mil h<r?^ht week s'.iiiI io< kc<l mi *,vil iied heroes of Manila lVayr of 1 hose shoes dreamed iwse it made lier fee' o c k W e? 1 : f lift* > a w ift*. Vail M > 11\V lilv putf<l. ev ?'s ar?* < < iti ji.rta-<1 i < wi r? at11 r ?i Laiicastt-i I >V < HKt* ut t lw I. V- :|?j? ?* \ i* i?-l m i- ?a? i at ill SV* V? M'M < <1 111 > I a \ < II Ml !' >. I 1 a 111 II 1SI0S "ORE. : niunui r the Kvor \\)?l> _8 tiiui i hem tfi ti ed to tie solid outer .'?*! as good, us they are.toe ier Hnis. <1 his tooth without ither pain nor after ily methods suggest and .no facilities for ut the least cost 1 Crown and Britlu* nd estimates. n - uennsi, OTIC P.! r. jt Payer* >! Lat,i n*mr Coil 11' 1/ : retciiier's < nice will We *<? I lection of nixes for the b?r*2 from the lllih .lay of Ooi^kr t d?y December 1 v i? as follows : 5 V i 5*. o It, [' <k C It It IioikI-, } :t local i. vy. , Kx., It It. <;I ?> 14 mils. Kx It It i , 4", '* ??, Kx. R K, int Hill, 3 1 (?railed School, 4 ** school, 4 toads, school, ? \l. I.KVY HV DISTKIOTfc. i?d, :?;? /oil*. 1<5 J * k, 21 ** >k (traded school2o k JonosX Koadt-'JJ ? k. "1* kdraded, Ufy ~ ?ek Jones X >. 23* 1(>J ? *, 1?J - k Kershaw, lfi) 40 Fllll, 19f Hill, Kershaw, Hill, OakhurM 23J ** Hill, Jone? X 21) ek, lfl) eek, Jones X w m rsptotAiUf submitted, W. C. CAUTHKK, Oo. Triuarc