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1 seal Matters Cotton brought 7* cents yesterday ou this market. Miss Sal lie (teckham of Pleasant nill, is visiting her brother, Juddic Rrckham, at Lancaster. The Ladies Society of Unity church will j;ive a hot supper at Unity parsonage Wednesday nijiht, Jan 17th, at 7 o'clock. Supper *25 cts. Chew Lon 15 Cotton Pohaeeo and he happy. Sold by POKTKR liKOS. i *?.. / * * i ? nn v, ?i liiKiMin, wim recent I v gold his stock of merchandise nt WuxIihw to Mnssey Bros , has decided to locate at Albemarle, N (J, and moved there this wock. The Soi.thbound passenger train on the S P & (i extension , was live hours late yesterday on account of a washout up the road. The hip rain in this vicinity Thursday put the creeks out of their Imnks. Several of the , creeks were so swollen that ve hide* could not citiss them. 10 lbs of Lonir Cotton Tobacco is worth 15 of am other kind at the price. S<ld l?y POKTKlt BROS. A pi^ was **un over and killcil at Mrs Cauthcn's this side ?>f Pleasant Hill by the northbound passenirei train on the S (' (i extension last \\ ednesday. Services in the Presbyterian church today, both morning and < night. Comninniun after the 1 ' morning sermon tomorrow. We regret to learn that we are < to lose Mr K T Hat ridge and family again ?s citizens of Kershaw. They will move very soon to Lynch wood where Mr Estridgo will be engaged in business. Kershaw Era. 1 Tr\ a box of Long Cotton Tobncco, best <m the market for the money. Sold bv POltTKK HKOS. The big hog of Mr II II Ilorton of lleath Sprinj, we notice in The Heview, weighed pounds liet in-lead of n'.ni, as no hud been inform#"! and stated in one of our i issuer, of last week. Four months Hpo thi> hoi; weighed ot l\ 509 lbs . r . . i pross, and its pain in weipht has i>e< 11 in the neiphbot liood of li.s |>ei* day. .John Foster, colored, einrped ' < Willi assault and battery with intent to kill, had a preliminary . heaiinp before Mapistrate Caskcv Thursday and was dis harped for want of evidence to warrant the 1 caso being sent lip to the sessions I court. ! V'ANTKP, for cash, Hickory, Dogwood, lVrsimnion, Walnut j Logs. Southern Hardwood Co. 1*. O. itox 529, Charleston, S. C. r |- - 4 } t Mngistiate Caskey turned over , to tho county treasurer last Thursday. ??S4.. the iinmnnt <5r.#?o collected by him for the past quarter. Business i* not as brisk , in the Magistrate's court since the hounds arrived, but he always makes a good showing in the , amount of tines collected. Dr T J Strait narrowly cm- j caj>ed a aerious accident Thursday. t In crossing Hum Creek, the water c came over his buggy washing out ] his medicine case and aome other articles. But for the fact that the i deep portion of the creek waa very \ narrow, he would doubtless have ^ loat his horses and might not have < escaped drowning himself. \ This is joiner to he the host ' year 111 the history of Lancaster for bargains and it behooves the t people to read the advertisements t of our merchants closely. The I* cash buyer is going to have a rich d harvest of big bargains. The t (ianson Cash Store makes its ini? h tial announcement of bargains for k this year in its new ad. today. d We are sure that every render of ^ The Ledger will peruse it care h fully. Money saved is money ^ made. ?l 8 We notice in The Kra that at n the muss meetint: of the voters of J? Kershaw the old council of that u town, viz: Intcndenl, I*. I) Blake- I1 ney; Wnntens, .1 M Carson, K ' M Kstridgc, S W Heath and .1 T' * .-*!? vt?ns, was unanimously rcnoni j h inated for re-elect ion. Kershaw, 11 liko Lancaster, believes in kefp?' C; ing men in uli c wlioin they have, ? tried and found ellieient, and un~ \ swerving in performing their c duty. | ? Mr .1 K 1*1 \ ler, formerly of this county, but who has hem a citi ! n /en of tireenville the past t?u or' ^ litteen years, and who served scv-j eral terms as school commissioner 11 of that county, is being strongly j ' urged in u petition to the general assembly for the appointment as treasurcr to succeed (i Lawrence Walker. The Daily Times of (ireouville sacs that many of the I' business men and Attorneys of that citv are working in Mr I * I y ~ ler's behalf. S Rev. S Lander, of \Tilliamston, 11 S (', makes a touching appeal in *' the last issue of tin; Christian Cl Advocate, for aid for the family * ' of thv Rev A M Attaway, an uo 11 count of whose horrible death was n published in Wednesday's Legder. The deceased left u wife and eight * children six girls, and thev are c in destitute circumstances. The wife, whose mind was impaired hy the awful circumstances attending her husband's death, cannot provide for them in her pros j ent condition and Mr Lander asks christian people t<> contribute to their relief. Any money sent to him for them will be thankfully j ^ received and judiciously used. I I'ireat Van Wyck. We learn Unit Mr R H Massoy of Van ^'sekliad tho idisiortone i?f his tf,' Icnce mil a por* I L h mi of his Ik hi ap lit 111 furnitiiro by g mi accidei tal lire on Wednesday. j ^ Wo have been unable .to learn any 4 part ie11imi s. Hied in M.iliaiiiii. .Mrs Am:11mhi lloo | of this place, lias been informed of the j !* :i?11 of her toother, ('apt John ,M b M lluey, which occurred at his j . borne in l?irinin?;hnin, Ala., last; biturdav tiiornino. I'apt lluey J uoved from this county to Ala-! I hania before the war. The Birming nun, Ala, I)iilv Ledger in not-i njjr bis death says: "Captain Huev went into the iriny from Taliudouu and nerved . gallantly through the whole war. 1 since the war he has been a planter 1 I / A ? ' ' nut Mir mo year* nas resided in riiftcaloosu county. ( Captain Huev was CI years old md leaves three son a, all grown, i uu! one daughter. 1'ho sons are I J Leroy, V \Y and O K Huey, and he daughter is Ali:e Iluey, who * esides in Tulladega with her aunt _ Mis \ s McAfee. I On Sunday the body of Captain I fluey was taken to his old home K it Eaatahoga, Talladega county, ind buried among his old friends it 3 o'clock yesterday afternoon, fie died of pneumonia." ?] t Twice-a-Week Journal for f?11 III 11 IM11M11 III II lit " >eatli of An Ageil Lndy. fi Mrs Nancy E Pi ice, widow of ft lie late Col 11 R Price, died ut T ho home of her son in law, Col .1 al ? Crockett at this place, yester- hi ay morning, after an illness of lr wo weeks. Hie was an estima~ lo old lady and everyhody who p! new her loved her. She vas a ti aughter of the late Andrew nr Tockett of this county and was tli orn at the old home several nn'es to ?orth of town, March 2H, 1S1 i3, w ml would have celebrated her | ai 7tn birthday had she lived until I w ext month. In childhood she d< lined old Wixhaw Presbyterian tli hurch and was faithful to her rofession till the end came. She; tli ra* married duly ill, 18il4 to 11 | hi [ Price. They moved to Lancas- pi Br the following year ami both r?^ in mined here until the summons cr time She is the last of a family f twelye children, all of whom ^ ved to a ri|>o old ago. Her only j hi Id, Mrs .1 N Crockett, four rn D( I-child ren and one gteatrand child are nil the dependents j lie leaves surviving her. Ilur re ^ pa lains will he interred in the l'res- j yterian cematery by the side of ^ liovc of her late lamented husband L t 12:H0 o'clock today. The ?| urial service will he conducted by | er pastor, Uev Chalmers Fraser. ^ COLLISION AT CHESTER. 7 la b: h eight and Material Train-Smash fo Together. Conductor Injured ' or ' n? i ju peeial to The State. in Chester, .Isn 10?This evening cl bout 0 o'clock a northbound be reight on tho Southern railway wi SA ollided with a shifting material ,e rain just below the bend, coming lto the railroad yard, about inm 0f lile from the station. A large ~ urce of hands was on the material rain, and it is a wonder that all scaped injury. * Several Hat cars were torn into r HeathB - Openi Whicli Took Pla? is ai Our friends linv ui tied udoii us !>ur \en Coods 51 he k,(l<'ai' people" WE GREET Y Our eliiiius to the Lion'* Share < reent advances. Our pr? paralions a eing done t<? innke this I II K I DM A I ino thrown away. The cold snap h Men. it }oti *xp hoe suits ler yni lOrk 11 at man, e l ;ents 011 the 9)oll? ' V ? - Jiir lii|iiii I W e are in ige, and we are g Heath B | ailments and the engine < f the eight tram was badly torn U|?. he wreek lies fully l<tn yards ong the track, and the north >und passenger will hardly get v before early morning. It is impossible at this time to ace the tilamn. The material ain was bucking at a swift pace id the conductor was perched on ie brake of the Hat car heading (wards the incoming engine. lie a* thrown several feet into the r above the smokestack, and hen he hit the ground he was on *r the ngine. He came out of ie wreck with only a leg broken. Injuries to three members of ie two crows were only slight aiisce, but a terrible looking It* of broken debris is now lv <? alonjj tlm traek where the >llision oe?-i!rre?|. 0 YOU GET UP WITH A LAME BACK ? idncy Trouhlc Makes You Miserable. Almost everybody who reads the newsipers is sure to know of the wonderful ii i, jrx '. cures made by Dr. ?j. Kilmer's Swamp-Root, J the great kidney, iiver r* J I [* and bladder remedy. J It is the great mediLH ^ t:> cal triumph of the nine\Vj_1 "i teenth century; disg?[V/ I 1 , covered after years of 1 L I is entif.e i-.earch ty | V I ^r- Kilmer, the c:niI _ 4 . " nent kidney and biadder specialist, and is onderfully successful in promptly curing tne back, kidney, bladder, uric acid troues and Bright's Disease, which is the worst rm of kidney trouble. Dr. Kilmer's Swamp-Root is rot recnmended for everything but if you havekidty, liver or bladder trouble it will be found st the remedy you need. It has been tested so many ways, in hospital work, in private actice, among the helpless too poor to purlase relief and has proved so successful in ery case that a special arrangement has en made by w hich all readers of this paper io have not already tried it, may have a mple bottle sent free by mail, also a book lling more about Swamp-Root and how to id out if you have kidney or bladder t. oub'e. hen writing mention reading this generous fer in this paper and fnd your address to 1" '" 1 * . Kilmer & Co.,Bing- 5 fern: i.!H tf?-: !'. mton, ft. Y. The gular f;fty cent and nomp of s?*mi?-n<*>t. liar ..ues arc soid Ly all good druggists. T<> (turn (Hin4il|niilim forovvr, rak? ('unquiets Camlv ( alluiriic. 10c or 2Xc C*. <*. p. fad to euro rtrnwlKt-M n-funil mmicv ANKING ? tkg Up Cl < :*1 liiHICilslt't' i l?fere>ting Cu p dclu.'fd u* t " loi'clif't'iMTs irr realh <*!#<* ??|i ' iirc Mtr <* to fiab ? ? -I ? y r r 9r*n ' i ^ * ** /* * i'M wl s itl Srt^ >f vnir pMtf<?t?Jii:? :ir?' justilir.l I. i< < 11 mi. ? \!? l"?siv. -* :?''* Stork I, I'lt \ 1 ?I N<; |?L vi K. Our cr? roll .< :m?l with it Q VI' K' W oil < > K ret to >!;r. oii 3 unci y ours lor loscil out his sal II*. l.-iKi lini^ Of I lire last's | I We bought idvanee ss the race, pull in oiii? to succeed Y ANKING I I r !ra Sound I, P^rfer .^L S ONT^E CC l<*or SO il?.\ s we entire stock of w int ?.? per ?*eot. eliea regular prict. THIKK OF US \Vli?'ii you are thinkii'"' of CUAUC GENTS- HJRNISHINGS. will soli i c<jardlcss of price. ('oino and aEVEN HUNDR of l'ant- hound to 00 now in order to n "A \ OUQ We have ever\ sort, weight and eo consists of 1 ho cheapest to the host. HATS! HAT J A few more sample hats left that we i Don't fot"oet us when in nee<l < g v * lrrn.vi") a if 111 idv < heap St 9 Moved t o loud .V . \llis i Merc A NT ir 7 NewSti and Kershaw Jaitu vent to the i'coplc - it!; ?ood wishes. l'S* W fc t0 r 4 * 1! Mil r 4 4 frr * m m V V* o K M ? fr W ,v<r * er than "old stocks i! * i * k n ? # n tt ias nfmi v;:r- ft p. i 1'iir experience, :im I CASH | nfflians ii lnr?je, assortment <joe;'.t. New lire- Id >\<ded Stores will testify that our ( Hurts I ' I I' in IMii'inI lint at slier-ft'-. Sale tit 47 ' SiX tiUKbi.- l iUiTS Ai\U FuU.s hU.S t ss Tli.iii One i2v-]f Prict iii'lli for a tew years %> x ears to eomc. !5<i * mplcs <d Men's 305 ? in all. '<nibroideries and Handkerchiefs? .*?,000 New Kinhroiderics jit less than ONK IIA I >u w ill positixely wonder at their clicapm ntend to do a very larjjc business hv selling for SI'OT cash from 11 needy mnnufart 12?> rases ? pairs of Shoes at a hi?* < ore of this town. The W . L. Dougitts, t will lie found here. ig strong stokes tor ours for Business, k Mercani i For Bros; i ?i or;1*1 | >RNER, ( i toll'! - j will sol! out* or uiidorwear per ihsuf tlse AND CLOTHING rND i few nire Suits left that wo see thoin. ED PAIRS lake room for Spring jjooils. OF HOSE." lor. Our Hosiery department >! HATS! ivill sell regardless of cost. f an\ tiling in our lino. BROS. ore. uiii's < >1(1 Sf *u ml ILF. CO.- : [>res ai'v 1st ISMK), ft. i \E! cvos are * J>r. at u mm \ m 1 "'? m * r v H_ ?i w v ?l V.'' ,% but because / iHG^s j ? & * W! A* . . v * i tin* iu:irK"t> j>nor to die Itc <!:iil\ r. ( I. Kvi i tiling nivo lint Iici'ii in vuin, nor our "* ii'S mi r' ' "'ntf MUD PA.fi i'AMTS j, 'i'liink ofThat! i Imiv SOiltC o( * mar, the j\ew its to us at ">() II in< 1 kerch tef- and miles upon 4 i .1- IMiU'K. ;i\\:iit your in*pecss. : chonjht than our ooinpctitoi s | uror, (wo keep in close i >n< u liscount. This is sure lo ho he II. Goodman and all the public patron ILE CO.. limms