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(' cal M attars Cotton brought S cents yes* terriay on this market. Miss Carrie MeManns of the j Dixie* section is visiting relatives' here. Mr. Burke Lemmontl has ne~ cepte? u position with the Lancaster Mercantile Co. Miss Muymc Mackey of this place, left yesterday for a visit to friends in Atlanta, (in. The Legislature lias fixed next Saturday as the day for adjournment of the session. K. I), Blakcney, Esq,, and J. H Foster, Esq., of Kershaw, were in the city yesterday. Dr. .1 E Rutledge, dentist, has moved to town and will occupy the Drennun house on Burr street. Mrs. II. J. Mangtun and daughter, Miss Rottie, of McAdenvide, N. C., visited relatives in this county the past week. WANTED, for cash. Hickory, Dogwood, Persimmon, Walnut Logs. Southern Hardwood Co. 1*. O. Box 529, Charleston, S. C. Col. Springs returned from New York Monday, where he has been on a business trip the past two weeks. Mr. Broatlus Porter, brother of our popular clerk of court, left Monday for Maeon, (ia., to uttend the commercial college at that place. Pr. J E Kutled?;e has accepted an invitation to attend the Alumni Clinic which will bo held in the now college building of the dental department of the University of Tennessee at Nashville, Feby 15th and ltltli. List of letters advertised for in*. .. ,.~t ?1:~- > ill. Ml V u IIHHII^ r CM. 1 I'."HI. Miss 1 jiz/.'m Weight, Lucuis C. Allen, J. L. Dunlup, col., \V. F. Garwood, llevward Smith, 11. 1> Smith. .1, F. Gregory, r. m. The conpre?ration of Fork Mil] llnptist chureli has contracted with Mr. J. K. Bowers for tho election of a new house of wur* ship. The buildinp is to he completed and remit for worship hv .the (irst Sunday in May. Heavy wind and rains visited this vicinity Monthly nipht. A chimney to a cottage beinp erected by Mr. \V. J. C'nnninptmm on Kim Street was blown down. Tho creeks were very hipli yesterday and few people were able to pet to town. C'apt. .1. V. Welsh & Son have! boupht out J. .J. Whisnunt & Son | iiiBiiijiiiciiircrH or rou^li and dressed lumber, at Kershaw. The new owners of this valuable plant are mighty clever men and we nish them much success. Dr. K. M. Galloway has purchased from Mr. (J an son the lot on Cemetery Street between his residence and the lot owned by Kev. \V. C. Kwart. The Doctor has had an option on this lot for Home time. He will probably erect ft nice cottage upon it. Bishop Clinton of tho A M E Z church, was in Fort Mill the past week and for a second tirue visited the monument erected there Capt S E White to the memory of the faithful slaves. The Bishop remarked that, "Generations yet unborn, of my race, will rise up and bless the name of the gonerous hearted Capt Whito who erected this shaft." A<Ti(l?'nt at tlie Skating Kink Miss Lola Mcllwain, (laughter of Mr. R K Mcllwain, had the misfortune of falling and breaking one of the hones in hot* right arm between the wrist and elhow at the skating rink last Friday night. Dr Mackey set the broken limb. Nov Hoard of Registration On Monday the (loyernor ap pointed the following board of Registration for Lancaster county: ?J. A. Weaner, T. NY. Sec rest and ,T. Montgomery C'askey. Mr. C'askey is the only member of the old board that is retained. Shot in The Leg. Messrs. Knftis Ilaginsand Muck Rubins, wo lenrn, hud a difficulty last Satin day afternoon near Mc Cain's, in which the latter was severely wounded in the leg with the contents ??f a < ounlo-hurreled shot gun, in the hands of tho former. We heard no particulars. Bryan "Will be in Columbia Tomorrow. Hon. Win. .1. Bryan has accepted the invitation to speak in Columbia tomorrow, extended to him by tho Legislature. His subject will he the great political issues of the day. If cheap rail road rates are given from Lancaster a number of our citizens will go down to hear the great politician talk. >1 ass M?v ling Called to Consider the Bond Problem. A mass meeting of the citizens of Lancaster county will bo held in the court house on the 3d Monday in March ? tir-t day of court, at i'1 o'clock for the puipose f t.'king steps looking to the im provcmeni or our pontic roads. Kvory citizen in tlie county, who can posaihly do so, is titled to attend. Kvery township should be fully represented. Many Citizens. I'vaminnt ion for Teachers Notice is hcrchv uivon that an examination for Touchers* Cer titieates will lie held in the court house on Friday, Feb ti.'id. All putties expecting to teach will hear in mind that the law now makes no provision for pccial examinations .1 II Thompson, (!o. Siipi. lvl. Feby 7, 1000. td. A Chance to Ituy I'ou a Home. Any party or parties de-inn*! to purchase any of the real estate of T M Fitzpatriek Ov llro., in the town or county, can get prices aeil terms b\ calling on the editor of The Ledger. The Messrs Fitzpatriek nave so no very de sirahlc farms md valuable im Droved town nronortv ?mt tlmir I I" I * V VMV " being on the market give* men of modelate menus a splendid upportu 11 it to purchase a homo. Down With .Moiiopr>l> St Valentine's Day is not the exclusivo property of the tender hearted unmarried. Is there h truer sweetheart in nil the world j than that dear 4,o|d irirI" who has! Messed your life for this la.-t >eore of years { Then signify St. Yalen tine's Day to HKK ! A dozen silver forks, or a silver vegetable dish, or a jeweled brooeh, sent with your love on the Fourteenth, would establish a new order of things in your life, and break the! monopoly i ow enjoyed by the youngsters. Does the wife de sorve less than the sweetheart < Does sentiment only go with M*nuleneKs i Commemorate this 14th of February by a ?*ift to the dear old girl ! bought from B C Hough & Co. CASTOR IA For Infants and Children. The Kind You Haio Always Bought B.?r? th. 8ignatur? of C&aS&Jf f&Zc&M A Cure for Heartache. On February Fourteenth, take a bunch of violets; fasten them ' together by slipping tho stems through one of the pretty Kings I shown in our trays. Next, take a piece of paper, sprinkle over it i a few well-considered sentences; ] sweeten with several carefully- 5 selected udjectivts, bring it to i a simmer over tho lire of do- i votion; skim of! some of the ? exclamation points ? but don't \ let it stand to cool. Insert the t King fastened violets and the | < tropical paper into a box and < i I hurry the package olT to your Host 'Jill. After she has "di- , gested" the significance of the ( ; paper, and had time to properly ( I admire the rarely-beautiful King, ( ! you will never thereafter have a \ return of vonr liP!irt?ir*hn Tl.;- ! ! is jin unfailing remedy. Try it. , B C ilough & Co. ] John Hart, col, was shot, but j not seriously wounded, by Mr. | Beech McMnnus alias Arant, at ' Kershaw one afternoon last week. ; Married, at Kershaw, on Tuesday night last, Mr. \V. H. Montgomery and Miss Isabella Watj son, by Rev. \Y. A. Betts. _ i | Dr. L. T. Gregory, the ncwlv 1 | elected physician at Haile Gold I Mine, has moved his family there, i w \\ e are informed that a tele* i phone line will be constructed I from this place to Monroe via i Dixie, Dwight, Tabernacle and ( j Dr. NV. II. Sapps', connecting at | Mr. Pad Plyler's with the new line from Monroe to his house l'J miles this .-ide. If the legislature gives us a [drastic anti-trust law >\e hope some enterprising lawyer will , proceed to test its edge on the , uispensary the most infamous ( j and intolerable of all trusts. ? Greenville News. i "T" I -HeathE - Openi W liicli Took ria is a One friends ha turned upon us. Gur New Goods the fc*dear people' WE GREET 1 Our elnims to the Lion's Share recent advances. Our preparations bein<? done to make this THK lOKj time thrown away. The cold snap Men. If } on ex| these suits for ye York Hat man, < cents on the Doll llnr liiaii 1 9k In il Ikl me lit Ik H e a|;e, and we are ] -Heath I # ROSS HANGED AT LAST. Was Guilty of Another Crime fo Which Man Was Hung. Lumber ton, N C, Feb / legro named Reuben Ross wa lunged here today for crimina issault upon a white woman name* Mrs. Ilettie Ingram. Ross wa twice reprieved by Gov Russel >n account of a shower of protest from white people. These wen net by equally strong protest lemanding the hanging of th* negro. IIo finally took no action, th* reprieve expired and the sherif piietly executed him today. II* ieclared his innocenso of thii jrinie, but said he was guilty * lie assault on a young white wo nan of Rockingham for which > negro, .John Evans, was hanged INSCRGENT LEADERS SCR RENDER. Say Further Resistance is Hope* less aud Have Disbanded Their Forces. Manila, Feb 12?A number o insurgent officials who have nr rived here report that (icnern Pmar Pio Del Pilar died of feve in t lie Morong mountains. A fie his dentil the leaders had a neet ing at which it was recognized tha it is futile to olTer fur'her rcsis lance to the American*. The\ decided therefore to dishaud theii forces, which are now waiideriiu in small ejinps in the hills. The L'lin hoat Princeton visitei PiataneH and Calagan islands which were omitted from tin Paris treaty, and raided the Amen can thiL' and appointed native ?r?v ernors. The Princeton found tin Japanese llag li ving on 1> is :i island and refrained from landini [lending further orders. iANKING I Lng Up Oi Cfc at liiuicaster n Interesting I. ve detuned us storekeepers < are really elteaj " are sure to tin rou WITH SPEI of your patronage are justified I are on an extensive scale. Stoel \h TUA DINtjr PL AC I\. Ourei has come and with it | CI I' 1 (' K i I'll"' Sl|l, pect to sta> on ? and yours tor dosed out Ids sa lar. 1 .?()<> Hat irim I i Wc bought llhillICi1 H-: i #/#<? race, pullii going to Micceei 1 Nanking ? J; !m Bound Porter j Cheap S i L M ? i . - I ^\SS f ? c | * * ' is CM % < ? 1 ntWilBOil in Hi! !U Lhilill 13 : " SMM* 3(> <Uhs Wtfc t * 9 - entire >'<;< !; ofwint ' t?.? per ?cs I oliea regular price. ! r Hi HK c F US Win-11 \oii :ii(' lli J'Uili" of QHflFQ " GENTS' HJRN1SHINGS. w, will sell I ej^iinlh ss of pi in*. ( 'oine jlinl SEVclv hlWDb f of f'unts I <> win I to <^o now in order to i "a oweline r We have ever\ mhi, \v?*i ?111 anil ni consists of the cheapest to the liest. ' HATSi HAT; i'! A few n ore s:ini|ile hats left tlint we ' Don't forget n^ when in i.ei ?1 ''POIITKR 4 heap N't Moved to tout! v. \lli-i h MERCANT ar 7 New Sit and Kershaw Jane !vi?nt in 15 ||k " ^4 lOll lo f v.ma* I \ with good wishes, ire worried, ssot so 3 |ter than "old stocks' i<3 it out. 'iflL mi vE-ftR m >v our experience, and ("\SI1 pun-liases ir \s large, assortment great. New lines to I owded Stores will testify that our efforts h .1) I 1* ill I'iiiiiitl'-'j liia at slu-t f 1'Sale nt 17 ' SIX HUNBHLD SUiTS A/B FOB* FUK Less Than Cnu- :d?-If Si ict1 actIs for a few years tears to come. Ho tuples of 3!eEi's lit s in all. Km broideries and Handkerchiefs? New Kmhroidei ics at less than ONlvllAI. 'an will positively wonder at their eheapne intend to do a very large business by selling ; for SHOT cash from a needy manufacti 12(5 cases?7,.r>(?0 pairs of Shoes at a hig <1 ?tore of this town. The \Y. L. Dougias, tl s will l>e found here. ng strong stokes tor 1 fours for Business, & Mercant ? For tore* | j K ^ ID; ' ?lp i lili ?liii'? win M?ij our Of 5! It d! OP V ?'hl* pel 'Lati the AND CLOTHING ' ND u few nii< S'tiis k ft 11;a 1 wo U D PAm 5 iimk<' ro? tn l( i Sprin?: ?-o( ds. OF H Ok fV lor Our ll? -i?-rv dejinii inont 5! HATS! iviI! soli i' u ?' <!loss of col. if :tn\ thir?ir in our lino. i) ron OI'C. < >i<) !* '! tintl i"le~Co7ires !?E'V i % IS v} cs ssr e iiuch liccaii^e IiiiI because iI w a in' u t. v? '-d 'J i 1 lie markets prior t>< tlio Ik- ilail} aiUloL lOver) thing live not been in vain, no: our QftiC PA n PASTS 'i m1111 ii of i . buv some ctf mar, (he I\cw its (o 5JS Ji( d I! indkoichiefs and inilcr upon F l'KICK, await your inspccss. cheaper than our competitors. urer, ^we keep in close touch liseount. This is sure to he it- 11. C. Goodman and all the public patronHE CO.