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local Matters, Cotton brought cents y ester day on this market. A pretty Christmas present one of B C Hough and Co's 14k gold rings for $1. Mrs W H Gregory is visiting relatives at Cocoanut Grove, Flu. Rev K K Pressley of Seotts, I N C, is spending a short while ! with his old friends in this county. I Mrs. E E Gregory is visiting her brother, Mr. It G Bluckmon, ! lit Kershaw. 10 lbs of Long Cotton Tobacco is worth 15 of any other kind :it the price. Sold by l'OKTElt BROS. ' The Lancaster Graded School foot ball team went over to Rock Hill yesterday to play a match game of hall with the High School team at that place. Mr. John R. Baker killed hi* prize hog last week. It netted 710 pounds. It was two years out. ? Kershaw Km. For Kent! Six room cottapo? well of pood water and all lines Miry outhnildinps op premises. Apj)ly at this office. Mr. V T ("hears, .Jr., died at Waxhaw Tuesday nipht, Pacemher 1'2th of Pneumonia. Mr. .J P Taylor returned Thum day from Columbia where lie set veil as a juror at the juesent term of the C 8 Court. Our stock is ready. Come to day. Wo cr.ti show you our poods hotter before the crowds come. H C I!ouph K Co. Rev R N Rrunson, the new r ?i... v.... i: ? i < III Mir .11 vi i.l ill is! '' 1111 t'l'l t, is cx|lected with his family t<i arrive bore the comin<! week. A hearty welcome awaits tliem. Mr. Ii M Johnson is remodel1 intr and making additions to the Lurk house which he pup based a year or m ii?o, and w ill make it a nice and desirable dwelling Try a box of Lon<; Cotton Tohnceo, best on the market for the money. Sold hv l'OKTKlv HKOS. A charter has been granted to the Kershaw Mercantile ('ompan\ by the Secretary of Mate. The capital stock is $*2.1,000. Officers: Leroy Springs, president; John T Stevens, vice-president; S \V ' '? iiiniu, obuicmrj' linn i renstiror. . Austin Springs, aged about f>f?, and Charlotte Vincent, aged 52, two respected ol? 1 colored people ; of the Osceola section, were Hu rried by (Notury Public Secrost Thursday night lust, '''hev had ? big wedding supper and some of their white friends honored the occasion with their presence. Chew Long Cotton Tobacco and be happy. Sold by POUTER BROS. WANTED, for cash, Hickory, Dogwood, Persimmon, Walnut Logs. Southern Hardwood Co, P. O. Box .r>2U, Charleston, S. C. Supt W P Iionnett of the M B Sunday school has introduced the plan of a birthday offering for missions by members of tho school. Each scholar makes a donation for missions on the Sahhath following his or her birthday of a penny for each year of the age they have attained. ?H8T"Subocribe to The Lkdeur .1 Harry Foster, Esq., of Kershaw, is in the city. See "Opening of Books of Subscription" Heath B. & M. Co., and Clyburn Heath Mule Co. We were pleased to receive i ch11 from our old frienc, Mr. .1 (i Barton of Monroe, N C., Thorn day. He is visiting relatives am friends in the county. Rev. .1 M Steadman, formerly pastor of the Methodist church u this place, who lias neon stntionet iw Charleston the past four years and who has been sent to York ville f >r the ensuing conference year, is liere visituig the family of Mnj .1 M Kiddle. He wil preach, morning and night, in th< Methodist church tomorrow. (iive the hoy something f<?i Christmas, he will keep. A goor watch can he bought at B ( Hough vVi. Co's for $2. Boy'i size warranted. Mr. W ,11 Gregory would liki to have evidence to convict tin party who stole his mule from hi* stable last Monday night and rod< the animal down. He found i the next Morning in the neigh horhoral with the bridal on nn< showing signs of having beer run down the previous night. It wa? reported to Mr. T h Cunningham Thursday afternoot that some cotton had been stolor from his farm the previous night He and Deputy W ilsoti went mil with one of the hounds to capture 1 lie thief hut the tra'l was too olr 4 l - - 1 4 I . humi huh nieir irip was lor noth in<i. The cotton seed oil mill starter Inst Saturday afternoon and if now running on full time. 'Tin capacity of the mill is forty ton of seed per day which makes fron 12oo to 1300 <_'tillons f?f oil. Tin macliincrv works wed. Monro* Km | iiircr. A I ??iIdi 11 ?_r on Mr I'TTwitty'i premises at Heath Spring, occupied l?y his cook, Sarah Watts was (turned Thursday ni^ht ahou midnight. She was awav fron home >ittcndin<; a festival wher the tiro occurred and it is no known how it origin itod. Mr 11 Therroll's Imrn on his lot ad jacent eauirht a time or two hn I?v hard work it was naval. Ilov. and Mr-, J KC'arli-de ltd yesterday for Spartanhnrj; tt -.pond a few days with relative! before vfoino to their now homo, Waltorhoro, whoro the conference has .stationed Kov. Mr. ('arlislt for tho ensuinu year. Wo congratulate tho good people ol Waltorhoro aid especially the Methodists there on their goot fortune in obtaining such an able miniftor, excellent pastor ant high toned christian gentleman. 11o won the love and esteem <?1 christians of all denominations here and ho carries with him t< his new home their sincere host wishes. .lost Iterelved! Iti?r lot of fine Ties, Silk Hankerchiofs, etc, for holiday trade. Come and see these goods before they are picked over. Porter Pros. Marriage*. Married, by T VV Secrest, No tary Public, at his residence, on Sunday last, Mr A C Ueadfearn of Penclilnnd, N C, and Mrs Map; gie M Walters, of Waxhaw, N C. Married, on Wednesday night, 13th inst, by T W Secrest, N P, at the home of the bride, Miss Mollie Ke/.iuh and Mr John (Gordon, both of this county. I>ir?| of Fever?Four Other# Sick J Mr Charles Stogner, of the Douglas church section, died at o his father's home yesterday li morning at 8 o'clock, after an ill o nesw of several weeks of typhoid t fever. He was a son of Mr and Mrs F M Stogner and was about 22 years of age. He was an in* dustrious, energetic, promising I young man and his death will cause great sorrow in the vicinity where he lived. Four other mem* Y hers of the family are down with t r ^ fever and one or two of them are a ' in a critical condition. We ex- I tend our deepest sympathy to the 1 family in their bereavement and I sore affliction. . _ . . .It I rti-w nm-rpriscs * ommt.ssioaeU , The Secretary of State has is- r sued n communion to the Heath ' Bunkinp and Mercantile company i* of Lancaster, with a branch at I Kerahaw. The corporators are ^ ? I James M Heath of Lancaster, S W Heath of Kershaw and M C * 1 Heath of Columbia. The com- i (1 I pany proposes to do a general j 5 banking and mercantile business, < as well aa a sale and livery busi- ness a capital stock of $50,0<>O, v 5 divided into shares at $100 each. * :i A commission was likewise is- I (, sued to the Clyburn Heath Mule j \ ' i company of Lancaster, which pro- | I poses to deal in live* stock, wap<>ns, r buggies, etc., and conduct a pen- 1 j eral livery business, with a capital 1 f . j of $10,000, divided into shares ' v i at $100 each. The corporators h i are ,J M Heath of Lancaster, S ], W Heath of Kershaw and Lewis |, ; ] M Clyburn of Lancaster. a II Miss Cell.i Moore Married to Mr * ' ! Walter Block The Waxhaw correspondent of The Monroe Enquire** pives the * I followiup account of the marriape v i of Miss Celia Moore, formerly of 2 ? 'Lancaster, to Mr Walter Black: ^ 4 "A quiet home wedding took ' i place at the Rivens Hotel last ' * i Thursday evening at 4 o'clock p ^ r ) m , Mr. Walter Black and Miss 1 Celia Moore, both of this place, wero tho contracting parties, Kev * . Litakcr officiating Only a few ' I of the immediate friends were ' I * 1 present. Shortly aft<r the mar* * t riapo the wedding party wended " ! their way to Capt Black's, the * , father of the proom, where a i ( sumptuous feast awaited their ar ! I rival. The bride and groom were i lending figures in the social circles ' , ti of this place and will be missed t by tho same. May peace and n prosperity attend their married ' I life and may happiness shed its \ sunshine along their pathway. | # # ' Six o'her marnapes are booked I a for sweet consummation in a few ! I weeks." ' V Little Oft'in Its ICeeolleetlou. " The Yorkville Enquirer, ^-tates H i..... ... v ] iniii 'according to the heft of its i, I recollection, when The Enquirer " j change* 1 from a weekly to a semi* weekly in 181>.r>, the Hock Hill Ilerahl whh the only other *emi weekly in thin part of the country, < Now there are two aemi-weeklies at Lancaster, one at Chester, one at Gaffney city, one at King's Mountain, N C, and one at Gas- J tonia, N C." h u Now we all will admit that The Enquirer is probably the best ^ semi-weekly in this section of the country, but, The Ledger was ?lt tiiat to hegin the publication of a enii weekly edition, having be gun as a semi-weekly Dec 30, I 1891. If our recollection is cor- e* rect, at that time. The State was the only paper in South Carolina |?J publishing a semi-weekly. ai s ? ? ?? hi No Ice! ? bi All j>eraons indebted to me will ploase come forward and eettlo as I need the money to meet my obligations. .1 K Kut ledge, D. D. S. (( lackHoii Lodge TClects Officers. At the regular communication j j f Jackson Lodge No. 53, A F M ast Thursday night, the following ^ fficers were elected to serve for he ensuing Masonic year: B J \Vither8poon, W M. H K Coffey, S W. T R Langley, J W. B F Miller, Treas. T S Carter, Secy. The Deacons and Stewards will >e appointed in due time, and all ' he officers elect wi'l he installed j t high noon on St John's Day, ! )ec 27th, A L 5809. Med of the Hums Slic Itocclved. , It will he remembered that some I ime ago The Ledger chronicled ho serious burning of Mrs Haile| if Camden, mother of Mrs Lewis j d Clyhurn of tlrs place. The itate yesterday announced her leath in the following special rotw Camden: "Camden, Dec 14 ? Mrs C ('! laile, the wife of Capt C <' I laile, | he judge of probate, died Toes- j . lav night from tiie effects of iuuries received l>y her clothing | atching on fire some time ago drs. Ilaile had readied an ad'aneed nop. She leaves surviving icr a husband, several children nd a large number of grand- I hildren. The funeral services , vore held today." Mrs Clvburn had ben at her nother's bedside giving her everv >ossible attention since ttie un-, ortunate accident occurred. She I rill have the deepest svmpathy of icr tunny friends here in her sad oss, as will also the bereaved insband, Capt Hailc, in his sore tlliction. Addresses in W asliiiigton of'Sont h Carolinians in Congress The Congressional Record gives he Washington addresses of the t] iouth Carolina delegation in con- \ ;ress as follows: Senator Mo jiiurin is at the Oxford; Senator [Million at 1006 K Capitol street; Representatives Jno Stanya ne iVilson and William Llliott at the sormandie; D K Finlev and W lasper Tulhert at the National: Vsbury C Latimer, 2*J0 La-t Sec>nd street, S PL ,J William Stokes, Il.'l K Capitol street.: and .lames s'orton at the Metropolitan. L ; ombd )I?KMN<i OF ItOOIvS OF St It SCItl l'TI< >S ST vTK OK -OF II v KOI.IN v COUNTV OK L.ANCASTKK P U RStT \ N r td a enmmi?si u i-am il I iii the uixler-iL'iOMl as cap -i* ?'ir* ly M It iMippr, ereia y ??f si ,l(., mi he IHth d?\ ?.f Dec mhf*r IS'.lII NO I |( K e h?iel?y given itur books .| f stihsn i pi ion I o t lit- r.t, >i l < I s1 k o lie i lyh .rn H*-at 11 VI iiV 1 Min 11 i > ? ' ill he - pIMietl At the olli 111' I Y ( Villiums, K-i|\ in thentv of l.i nanr, Sta h Mini ' U iy af r^-niil n < to- I Si Ii Di'Ci"inln*f, 1S!W ai In o'clock in ' The >Mill prop .seil corpuiation w ill s IIIV H Capita' Stoi k of SI" O'MI (I I V i I I 111o li'n j-lmriM of tin- p?r \ nine < ! ylim I acu. with i'H principal |>I ?< of lm*i | CH? Ml I.MUCtfler, K ? . Mint w I i !> m powered i-i enu' K" 1 ' huMine-n * f, l-Uylll'/ MIHI Mel'lotf IlillKH Mill I'M, j mi oilier ive mock; wmitoiim I vj_r^ i * i ? mi otiicr vehicle* and lit1 ami a | eiieial livery iiiiMjim-h" ami miicIi olhei neiiM'vM mm im U-un'I\ ilooe I'V liven ' fable keeper*. J ? M K-s M H K \Tif, W W H K VI H . I I I. M fJl.Yl<L''tN. Corporator*. (j HMCMXU or HOOKS Ol" Si ISHCKII'TION. sTATK OF SOI'TH CA MOLINA, " Ci-UNTY OK LANCAmTKK jU PURSUANT to aconiiniM-lon is-tied i< In file iiinlerMigiieil mm corporal mm k M K t'ooper .->eeretary ot on " ?e 1.1 it day "f Dicce nil r 1*99. NO I'lO K Im hereby nivrii i liat iiooka f MiibNcri|ilion to (lie capital atock of te Heath Banking aoil Mercniilile | ompHiiv will he open;..i af the office "J* YJWilJiiUM, K*q. in the city m anctoter -date ami Oounty af ire?aid V( n the 18th Deeemher, i899. at 10 clock a m. ir The Malil iiionoaei! cor nr?r.? ! ?? ? I ave h t*i?(>iImI etoek of $50 000 divided j do SOU share* of the par value of $ino | |P Kill, with it* principal place of busl 1 .. psh at /yunoHaier, rt CJ. and will hnpower?<I to engage In the hu*ine*H f j buying and selling co lon, doing a neral iiankitig husine* and it gener- tr mercantile bu*ints*; buying am) , I tug hintgles, wagmiH and other ve 111 l?lea, horses. mules, and other live at ock; and doing a general livery fr mint ea JAMK-* M HEtTH, ? H W HEATH. at MU HEATH. w, ?'nrpora?or*. ^ T# Car* C?atik|at|o* V*r*r*r. fa Take C\t*?a??t* CaaUrCathartle. lOe or Ma ; 010.0. fait to nn, OruupaU refund money P' SPECIA1 CLOTH! ?0,000.00 dollars worth of men sold in the next 3 weeks, regard now is tbs; for you to buy clothing cheap, the best. If you need a suit le vinee you that we can sell yoi you can boy old stock. jus! receiv 5,000 yards Outing, good grade 3.000 yards ?*nod TicUiinr ;it i 5,000 yards best grade Alamanc Prices reduced on all of our I i both Ladies and Gents. Ml I \ kN. Till! UN. I'll! dust received a big lot of Trunk and look at them. MOW IS THE to Iuiv your Hosiery. 1"" do/.t per pair. 1 oo dozen Children f pair. 150 Men's heavy Seeks a SHOES. SHOES. Now is 1 lie time to buy your she date in st\le, and prices no objet SLOOK AT T 'J Italls S.-w ii ; I'liii I in I |i?ir I :? o??- cowl t"in|. r?>?i een I HailkeivliiH" i cent. K Vei \ t l| 11 ?T < > (> -is i-i .; > <! ! j; ?'ncm|> Slim* ! rw > * > r?n h it] I h t-. h 11 ti i JL _ Bv E *s j _lL I *' Messrs. .1 I- ('lyburn and leeoniiuodating vout-.g men, are alwa vait on their friends and the public . Ticklsd pain. 1 can do tin same !>u \ < effects result front my extract pleasant ness and satisfaction in I've tl " experience, the knot doing all branches of scient.tie <h * ' Special attention given 1 Work. No charge for exainin: C t t s i;' h\ NCASTK] Mr W M Starnes, who liv? s N it Altatl, seven miles south of doni'oe b.ld lbs; luirn >111.) I I ) - ontents dvstro\ ed hy tire about IK* o'eloek last Sunday Mini :.ii g ' \ iiiiilc, a one"lucso \v:igon, about ' eventv live bushels of cnrn and a u nt of forage were the eontents of lie building There v. as m iti, I urance. I lie tire was evident v lie work of an incendiary. Mr i I lolui Yarborough, a neighbor of | ill- Starties, lost a letrn l>\* lire; B list two weeks before MrStarnes' mm was burned.?Monroe Kn- j *s purer. sot lee to Debtors ??t \\ (Iaiimiii N All persons who tire indebted to j * ne bv note, neeount or otherwise, !l . . ! re notified that unless settlement H i made l?y 2<Mh Decern her, these Hitters will be placed in hands of M n olfieer for collection \V. GANSOX. R Senator Appelt htm prepared a cry lonp local option bill to be R itrodueed in tho legislature. It b Polishes the stuto dispensary, and iavtt? the management of tho ? ijuor business to the several counes. It provides for submitting ? a vote the choice of dispensary, r igh license, or prohibition, with 1 ringent measures for the en- l,e trcoment of the plan adopted. imator Apf>e)t was one of the lrongest of dispensary advocates, j'." nt has become convinced that it i? failure and will continue to he a ( liluro aa long aa it lasts in its \A esent shape.?Cheater Lantern. p\ \ [NG SAL s, hoys anil youths clothing to v less of cost. E TIME We have from the cheapest H? t us show you, then we will e?.:v? i ?x'>t?<I new clothing cheaper ED , 5 cents. merits. i, 5 cents. nderwear an<l we have a nice 1 ir I \ l\ X, s that we bought cheap. C.im r. TIME 'ii !:?<!i?*-i line Mack II ?se at s < W u-1 (thick ilu.se, at o CCllls pVT ' ! rent s pel | ?air. a* f?. r i aiiUca I ie<. ours are nevv stuck and up tc< I. MBN. pip , el 1 i r. w 1 es l".>-i,ee ('elicits I cclit. limit I ?<l IVlP'il cut. ii'ip H"<i fu'lew tin- rrowilf in d if * T> * > ffcCl id Jt Is JL V; V> k> II S (Yocki'tt. Itoth clover am* \ > en hand and will l>e plcnsei t jencrnll y. f'orietr Urns. . * ;*; TrTrV-U """ I'vtractc i iii-> tooth without u. .Neit Im'I pain nor alter Sue. My met hods su^rrrest stead. >v how** and uc facilities for ntistrv at the least cost lo (told Crown and Kri<li>e itiuiis and estimates. I ?t?. m* <r*> n? ^ ; L'SMISI. Co I 11. s. c. idlici1 to l??'J?tors :i11<I CivditocK ??!'!*. >1. IMvIit, I^'erased. ? I I ilt-l I'..* 1 < ! P M t r. tie. < *< .. w UL nti- i - >r w r ni i ? 11 !? > it'll villi :! ? ti f-m < i iV|. ilitiii - M .-ni'1 - :il H ll Ii'fi"lit them, iiui> ve'ilied, to i lit* liitiM ?i<jiifil. A . li Pi \ I KK. ( it'll. \\ PI \ I. I". iv r.x i iiioi* . A N C: A S IKK A N D ( 1JKS1 S7? KA1LW AY. KTWKKN CIIK Tilt A N (' I.A NCAj>TK*6. chetlul.- in * !?' et I ?ail> oxeept Sunday on ami niter sept II. ISf'W, \VK< riiorNI> , KAS'I ROUN15. o's. 14 ami 1 '? ; No'e i? and IS" M. P M. A At P M 5S o r>5 Ar ('healer J,\ 11(10 7 IW 07 n (>7 Kielihurg ll^S 7 r t 4 rL '? * too is:kv<>uiovllle II 52 7 65 P M 33 4 33 Fori. Lawn 12 12 8 IA (M) 4 (JO Ly Lancaster A r 12 5d &!>N Connects Chester with Koutherrw o?'w?y, Neaonanl Air Line and Carina an.I North Western RailwayConnects at Lancaster wi htbeOhM* iver A ('harleston. f?roy Springs, Pres., Lancaster K. C? M Heath, ?. P. A., " - r i< Hardin, V P and A uri., Chester nnnmmn i m.A.t -- KEU15TKATIUN NOTICE. 1H I! I'IJ I.IC WI I.L TAKEnolle* that the Iv<-1;i**tration Hoi.ka wtl) open, at the eoiirl limine, for the Kiatr it Ion of partita en I it led to regpr uriilei the ('onatltutlon, on the* i MoipImv In eaeh month, until 30* ,y? preceding t e next general elee> in W O A PORTER., 'hairm-n Board fteglat'atino Lf ineaat?r H 0 l>e 6 1808.