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local MaltmJ Cotton brought 7 cents yesterday on this nrmrket. Chew Long Cotton Tobacco and 1 bo huppy. Sold by POUTER PROS. Mr and Mrs L C Lazenby left | yesierday for Bedford City, V? , i to visit the former's mother. Maj B F Miller, private score | tary of Congressman Finley, is ex- I pected home'from Washington to- | ^ r-%. day to'spendXnms with his fundi v. Mr H G Mcllwain eame home I < from Baltimore, Md, yesterday and wdl spend Xmas here. 10 lbs of Long Cotton Tobacco 1, is worth lo of any other kind at . the price. Sold by PORTKR , BROS. ,; ~ I Mr .Fohn M Craig and wife, of ( 1 Birmingham, Ala , are spending the holidays with the former's father, Mr T B Craig, at New- * cut, in this county. < Miss Grace Ramie, of Virginia, ( teacher of the Jones X Roads I achool, is spending the Christmas holidays with Mrs .T T ?t thiH place. 1 For Rent! Six room cottage ? well of jfocxi water and all netes 1 aary outhuildinps < ?i? premises. I Apply at this office. i Misses Alice Williams and Ma- i rian Thomson are at home from t the Greenville Female College to t sj?end ( hristmus with their l parents. i Congressman Finley is on the i committees on territories, Pacific < railroads, and manufacturers. I)r (i W Poovey killed one of s his pips tliis week. It was not 1 quite 13 months old and netted 1 370 pounds. Ho has tho editor's < thanks for a t?iit mess of ^auaat'es : and hack bones. Try a box of Ijon?r Cotton To- 1 haceo, heat on the market for the , money. Sold I?v l'ORTKR BROS. 1 Mr Win Hays of O K, killed ' hog* at his house Thursday. Ilia ' stork ia the Berkshire and Bio i Guinea. The five he slaughtered 1 that day netted 1,.r>3'2 pounds, averaging over 3<W pounds apiece. ' He has about 1'J pij_'s of this Stork for sale. The Oak J idee school, in 1'lrns- ' ant hill township, taught hv M iss ' Lottie Fleming, "ill have a Xiiihs ' tree at the school house Monday afternoon it 5 o'clock. ' 1T ( WAN'TKD, for cash, Hickory, ' Dogwood, Persimmon, Walnut ; Logs. Southern Ilard wood ('o. 1\ , O. Hox 521', Charleston, S. C. . i There will oo a Christmas trie '< with long* and speeches appropri ate to the season at Upper Camp < Creek church on Monday night < the 25th inst. All patrons and i frienda of Camp Creek school are i cordially invite<l to attend and add i to the enjoyment of the evening hy their presence and presents. ] Messrs Sylvester Sbute and < Lewis Elliott of Mississippi, will i be in Lancaster during the Christ- I mas holidays, and will return home al>oot the 15th of January. Thoy will contract with two, three or four good families who are willing to go to Mississippi to work on the farm; good wages, transportation and rations. Mr. ,1 C Elliott will leave today for the West to buy a car load of mules. Supt Paker of the graded nchool and family, left yesterday for Caindo to spend the Xmas vacation with relatives there. Misses May hrock and Rosa Pat ton, assistant teachers, also left for their respective homes at rheraw sod Catawba. .1 E McDonald, Esq, ofWinns?| horn, was hero on profoHKional business Thursda\. This was his lirst visit to Lancaster since he w.is solicitor of this .Indicia! District, and his many friends here! wore very glad to see hint. Mr (i 1' Dobson of North Caro j lina and Mist> Lottie Small of Lancaster, S C, were married in the' parlor of the Carolina Hotel last I Sunday afternoon by Mayor | Waters. Quite a number of ourj citizens witnessed the ceremony Itnrk Hill Herald lust Itereived! Pig lot of line Ties, Silk Hankd'ehiefs, etc, for holiday trade, f'oine and see these; goods before they are picked over. Porter Pros. Ksestpe<| ('(tnvirt ('apttiml Willi I lie Itlood llotitHls Yesterday morning Pub Thornyell, colored, made his escape from the chain gang where the\ I >vcre at work, just north of (Jills ''reek bridge, on the Charlotte' road He had neon sent out in: lie field adjacent with the wagon o get Home rock. In some way j le removed his shackles, and) mule a break f(?r liberty. As inim as be wax missed search was j mule for him but be could no where he found. Deputy Sheriff \N ilson wait notified and within an' hour bad the blood bounds on the! <pot. They were put on his I track and within another hour I bey had Hob up a tree near tho' ?ld Waxhaw Presbyterian church, ibout seven miles north of town. | Hob bad taken a verv circuitous I route, following branches and li-dlows to Camp orcein, >when he went s< in; di-tance down the creek crossing it and going over through the bottoms to Cane; Greek. After crossing Cane Creek he went some distance | ilong the bank through cane; brakes until he came to a body ?f woods when he 'ontinuod his ourse along branches and through rales, crossing the public road nice or twice. Near the old n iimimw enurcn he heard the ImwiuN close on him and attempt ?d t<> climb a tree. One of the logs reached him in time to grab >"?i^ shoo as lie was sealing the tree. It was a question of which j onhi out pull. Bob or the dog, | which was filially settled by the -hoc coming otT. The dog nude tmtlicr spring and caught his pants leg but his hold tore loose jnd Bob, by this time, was bei ond the dog's reach. Bater Deputy Wilson and Mr Beckham, fine of the chain gang guards, fame up on horseback, when Bob announced "1 have given your ii pretty good race, Mr Wilson, haven't I f" Boti's sentence to the gang expired yesterday afternoon and he is to be turned over to the North Carolina authorities to answer for stealing a horse. That was why he tried to get away yesterday. Notice to Debtors of >V tianson All persohs who are indebted to mo by note, account or otherwise, are notified that unless settlement is made by 20th December, these matters will he placed in hands of sn officer for collection w: GANSON. Cutting Affray. Hugh McMurray and Mnsaey, both colored, liivrrsiilr 1^ I day by in w hich wu? an ugly^HEB^MnH Small I*ox in Monroe HRHB A loMtr received fro^Rfl^^HB states there is a case oRysBBMaff in that city. The neg^HgsB^ff&S as soon as it was diKi^HRKBE had small pox, was and four oth^^^^^^^H occupying a house " !,'^B El also sent there. It is spread of the diseaso u M ff Death of an Kstlmable^^?^^^^H Mrs.I K Drennan, ehriatian lady, widow oR|||||g^| W B Drem an, depaite(^B|p?j|^l|| at 6 o'clock IftHt \Vedn?^|j|||jlH ternoon, Dec 20, 189?|^M home of her daughter, Craig, near Si nc?r i ty county. She received aft 7, 1894, dislocating her which she never fully rwH, From that tinio until she was a constant sufferer, no one ever bore suffering more patience or greater chi^K|| tinn fortitude. Her last illn^JI was a complication of diseases, j The deceased was horn in Chester county, Feby 23, 1829. She was married to VY B Drennan Deo 22, j 1848. Nine children were born to them, of which .only four are living: Mr .fas Drennan and Mrs \V r Roach, both of Hood county, Texas, ami Mrs \V D Robinson and Mrs[\J E Craig of this county. Mrs Drennan lived in Chester county until 1873 when the family moved to Rock Hill. In 1883 they .came to Lancaster and lived here until the death of Mr Drennan, which occurred in October 1890. Since that time H rs Diennan has resided with her daughter, Mrs .1 E Craig, near Sincerity. Her death occasions deep sorrow for she was gieatly loved and esteemed by all who knew her. She was u member of the Lancaster Preebyteriun church and her remains were interred in the Presbyterian cemetery by the side of her lato lamented husbands, last Thursday afternoon, after funeral services conducted by her pastor, Rev Chalmers Fraser, assisted by Rev \V C Evvart. Charlcrs iiranfed l.uncnst^^B Two New Enterprises. The secretary of state has g < d a charter to the Ileath IH|^9K and Mercantile company caster, capitalized at officers are J M Heath, prcsidcn^^^^^H \\'.Heath, secretary and A charter also be^^^H^BH of Lancaster, capitalizc<^H^^HK Ooo. officers Clyburn, president; S ^^HBHH and Jam^^HB^^H At the regular coml^^H^^ of White lilufT Lodge the following officer* u 'E B J N Est ridge, W M. ljowry, S K F Long, J W. jBBSM K L Treas. I T Kennington, Sec^Vfl^^BE T.I Adams, SO. B^HREjj W O Caaton, J I). mWB Duron Lyles, Tiler. WHH FOUR PAPERflM^H| 5 MSW^B t This paper and the Atlan^^B TwIce-a-Week Journal for a St.75. r t<mnwiniiti'i>ii<> mt iflR ^BrcAUTIF'JL WEDDING H:. .John Stewman anil MIsh Hat I .Joined by Marital Bonds i |H^^k{eHi(leiieo uf the Bride's ' HBHBot the prettiest weddings I B* taken place this reason celebrated at 7:30 last HHPtat the residence of the bride's ^Brents, Mr. and Mrs. W S Lee, H, on Bleckley street. The ^Buse was tastefully decorated ! ^ th evergreen*, holly predotni j^Bing, and the front piazza was ^Bfliantly lighted with red I ^Btnese lanterns. ^B The contracting patties were; l&Bfc Hattio Williamson Lee of , ||H( city, and Mr. .John Alexander Htwmnn. ft Klirressfnl vniin.r mil - ? ? J n * | man of Lancaster, 8 C. The |&Blding whs a green and crimson ^Hiding. j?|Hlt the hour named the wedding IfBicession began, preceded t>y j little maids of honor, Eliza IHth Fret well and Floride Harris, stood on pedestals suspending "Bnrch of evergreens tinder which i iB bridal couple stood. These | I maids weir a, sweet m little ngels in their pore white dresses. D'hen came the attendants, Miss %Janie I^eo with Mr. W H Stewman. & cousin of the g:o>ra, and i yV.iss Lola Casey, of Septus, with * Mr. \V S Lee, Jr., of Columbus, | Ba.. a brother of the brid. The bridesmaids were dressed in white trimmed with satin ribbon. Then came the bridal couple, the bride ' lovely and charming in white organdie, en traine, trimmed with ilk ribbon and a wreath of mist In too on her head, and, underneath the Hrch held by the two little maids of honor, they faced the officiating minister, the Kev. J L Williamson, of Newberry, an un- I cle of the bride, who in a very impress^e manner pronounced 11 the solemn words 'hat made them husband and wife. He was assisted by the Kev. J N H Summereb, of this city, who offered the closing prayer. A beautiful and elegant wedding suppei was served of all of the good things of the season of which about forty guests partook. The bridal couple will leave this morning on the Southern at 10.3ft for their future homo in j Lancaster and will be followed by the good wishes of the bride's 1 many friends. ? Anderson Daily Mail, *21st inst. Mr. and Mrs. Stewman arrived at this place on tho 0:40 train iThursdav night Thev will reside 4 k - t lit the home of the groom's parents ^ |ut the corner of Main and Ehn Est rente. A bio recention was r " ." i given them there lust night, which E: tended hy ? numhor of the s ?in<l relutive* of the popular ' groom nod his charming ' I'he editor of 1'he Ledger < It. his verv West wishes for r and happy life. , Notice! ' has not Ween our hahit to >111* customers or any one i j us, through the press, hut j se insist that everyone ow j tlier the firm of Clyhurn ?& L t, or Elliott Crawford, on | i?r open account, come hy 1st | 900, and make such arrangc* as will he satisfactory. Wr ( money and must have it or L papers as we can use as cash. t e give this your prompt at | ?n. , Elliott a Ckawforo. c 18, 1899. wiVii to Kelund War Cotton ' Money. HH^Biington, Dec 19?A hill j 9 Iriiiliiccil in the Senate to HHHHSenator Sullivan, of Mis acting the Secretary Hfi^^Beasti r y to refund money HflflBft' 6n cotton captured in the BfiTnerri States during the civil Hhr, and from the tax levied upon pjotton in those States at that thne I This money was covered into the I United States TrekJiury.1 SPECIAL CLOTHIN $3,000.00 dollars worth of mens, ho sold in the next 3 weeks, regardless< NOW IS THK for you to buy clothing cheap. We the best. If you need a suit let u* vince you that we can sell vou tjoe you can buy old stock." JUS! RECEIVE! 5,000 yards Outinj;, jjood jirade, 5 c 3,000 yards crood Tickinir. at 5 cents 5,000 yards best prude Alamance, 5 Prices reduced on all of our Cnder both Ladies and Gents. PBII \ K S, TII !A K b I IUIM Just received a hip lot of Trunks thu and look at them. NOW IS THE Tl to buy your Hosiery. 100 dozen lad per pair. 100 dozen Children fast l> pair. 150 Men's heavy Socks at -1 c SiHOES, SHOES, Si Now is the time to buy your shoes, o date in style, and prices no object. LOOK AT TH 2 Hall* Hewnnr I'lir^s t 1 . ? ill 1 pnpHi I pair H'Oe k<>|"I V" . I r>*-st 25 rents. I n??<nl Hallkei'elti^t I rent Kvpr\thiiR ?*'se as eli<*ip (Jot in Sine ('heap Sim o nt POltTtcn ?Messrs. .1 F Clyburn and R S eeonunodatinp yoin.p men, tire always or rait on their friends and the public pener P( . :<?*.?... . lii . . .vctejr t. Tickled ? ? pain. I can do the same for you. effects result from my extracting, pleasant ness and satisfaction insteat I've tl'? experience, the "knowhov doinpall branches of seienidic dentist 1^7" Special attention pivon to (i Work. No charire for examination )rg E. Ru'ledp w LANCASTER. S. It is in the power of conpreun Nolle* o stop the exactions of the paper rust by puttinp wood pulp oil ^ .he free list and redueinp or . i ui ibolishinp the taritr on paper. If ^ he trust keeps on exorbitantly b,v' . . , . . , M'Si'JII uisinp the price of paper, the iriee of of newspapers will have o ri?r. A hill to remedy tho , ?vi 1 of tlio paper trust* :u lutrary ! idvance of prices lists been intro LA.W iiiocmI in congress and the representative or senator who vote* igainst it will fx? very >?j t to tin I bktv: timsclf left at home.- Columbia liecord. ' NO Kill IIT TO l t;t IM1SS ! WK ' No's. The woman who iaf lovely in j A M fat e, form ami temper w?II always ^ _1 ' aave friend-, but one who would , r I?e attractive must keep her healt h. \s^ t If she is weak, aicklv ami all run lown, she will be nervous and it - ' 8 i ritable. If she hna constipation ' 8eo ' r?r kidney trouble, her impure | con blood w ill cause pimples, blotches, Ruiiw -kin eruptions and a wretched com- ?>lin* > plsxion. Klectric Hitters is the ron best medicine in the world to regit Hiver late stomach, liver and kidneys hemy and to purify thehiood. It gives JMH strong nerves, bright eyes,smooth, ; w H velvety skin, rich complexion. It ^mim will make a good looking, charm- I n in# woman of a run down invalid. ' R Unly 50 c?nt? at Crawford Hros' ! Dfug Store. j T"tJ be ojx No* Ice! All persons indebted to me will i?t M please come forward and settle hs 1 I need the money to meet my obligations. (,ba J E RntleAge, P. P. 8. !G SALE. ys and youths clothing to '*> )f CObt. TIME have from the chea|)c-t: f show you, then wo will <vm(1 new clothing cheaper tLi'/i D ? cuts, cents. ivear and we have a nice it wc bought cheap. CV:o? ME lies line hlaek Hose at s ds lack Hose, at 5 cents )<er onis per pnii ! 0 esi urs arc now stock and up to IIS. jjnoil I'if.s 1 id I" F?l.oe I Vm ils 1 rent il cent. and follow lli- crow ?1h to BROS. (Y??ckctt, l'o'li clever i hand and will he pleased a 11 v. n'ier rms. * mil" ii n iiw>i >m eted liis tooth \\ ithout Neither pain nor after Mv met hod -sn<jr<;est I. C and no facilities for ry at the least cost old Crown and Bridge s and estimate-. bbrissij c. to Debtors iiiitl Creditors 1*. >1. I*l.\ lor, I (ccrascd ?! ?) i ? * ! -i t Ik* < -''itK I i' M 1' ?i deceased Wilt II Wal* . i?t n i i ?* : ii 1 liuilo* -ft .1? i' 111 i In* uiutci -ii ?*(1. IVr^Ki* claims ayah mi iti l tslate v.fl I them, <lu!> Viiitird, to iS.n ijTIICd. \V. 14 l'l.A I.Kit. tieo. \\ l'L\ LI.It. ! *.\? 'ClltOI K ; AS IKK AND (HKS!i?E KAILW A Y. I I N niK-TKK AND LANCASTER u!i* in effect I'aili except Suu?\*4* on And alter r-? ?.t 11, ls08. STBOUNl) I KAS'I MOFNtv. 14 and IH ! No's ,7 aim IV P M. A .V P M > 5*o Ar Chester f.v 11 ml 7 *> j <i~ KicliLurc 11 XS 7 ii? 1 V> Bascumbville 11 52 7? P M 133 Fort Lawn 12 12 8 loo Ly Lancaster Arl2 50 8 54 nect* at Cheater with Soutiifira ay, Seannard Air Line and itld North Western Hallway, nects at r-ancaaier wi h the Old* re, * naneaion. Hpringfl, Pre*., Lancaster. H. <\ Tenth, G. P. A" '* Hardin. V P and Ami., ('Imalpr EGISTRATION NOTICE. E PUBLIC W11,LTAKE noBni ht tlie Regiat ration Booka arMi fn. at the court house. For tfc* rition of parties entitled to under the Conalltutiou, oath* outlay in each month. untM WB preceding t< e next general eie?W G A PORTER. irm*n Board Registration LC rater. 8 c ^ ? istn _^fl| A