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brokers in New York t'ity through
whom I niu able to plane loans seeure?l
by it first mortg ig on improved
forma for flveyeur time, payable in
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LANCASTER AND CHESTER
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Schedule in eff'ct Dee iT, IS'.*!).
( Daily except Sund ? )
WKSTBOCND I EASTIi t N I).
No's. 14 and 1G ! No's. <. and 16'
A M. P M. \ I' M
T 67 Got) Ar Chester Ly 1" 3 h 1(1
7 *21 6 Id Kichliurs; 11 0 17
7 12 4 6H Baseonibville 11 HO 7
(5 67 4 3d Fort Lawn 11 60 ;
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d 30 400 Ly Lancaster Arl2 30 0 1
No. 14. Having Lancaster (5*30 am.
ninkes close connection ui Chester
with Souihem Railway No 3d for
Charlotte and points north; and Sea
board Air Line ' Atlanta Special"
for Atlanta and points west Also
with Carolina and Northwestern Hallway
No. 10 for cnoir N. C and intermediate
points, and southern Kailw?
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son i h
No. 17, leaving Chester 10,30 a ni
connects with Southern Railway No
.1(5 from Columbia and ??oinlw south;
Sea hoard Air Line "Atlanta Special"
from northern and eastern points and
Southern Radway No 33 fr in Northern
and eastern points, an ? a Lancaster
with C O ! } for Rlackshutc
No. 1(5, leaving Lancaster -1 00 p ni
connects at Lancaster with 8 i' A O K
fiom ( aimlen and Marion. and Southern
Railway No. It at Chester for
( harlotte und points north.
No. 15, leaving Chester fi.10 p in,
conn ris ut < heater with Southern
Hull way No. 84 from "ohiu)t>ia ami
pointa aotith.
Ja"> M. HEXTH, Gen Pass. Agt
LKItOY HPltlNGrt. President..
Notice to l>ehtors and Creditors
of IV M. IMvler, Deceased.
\ LI. Persons indebted tottie estate
IV of 1* M Pi-ler, deceased will
come forwaTo at once and make settlement
w ith the undersigned. Persons
having claims against said estate will
present them, duly vended, to the
undersigned.
W. H PLYLEK,
Geo. W PLYLEK.
Executors.
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! Floods Are Frightful,
"MISSISSIPPI AND \LABAMA
TOWNS CUT OFF ENTIRELY
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Birmingham Slitters Heavily anil
Several Kail maris Stop Trying
to Urn Trains.
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Birmingham, Ala., April 17 ?
Nor'ht rn Alahama has experienced
a flood exoooriin!* anv over known
' before. Vi\c miles of the South-!
tin's track near York is under
' water, and two miles of the Ala
banitt Cireut Southern road in the
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same vicinity is washed away. All
trains havo been abandoned. The
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\\jS. N is under water near Bangor, I
! north of here. The K C., M &
i 11 siitiered considerable damage.
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| Nearly all trains coining into
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! Birmingham are delayed and
many trains havo been annulled.
The mines are tloodcd and at some
work cannot be resumed for a week.
A number of in lustries will be
1 crippled.
Meridian, Miss, April 17 ?
Seven inches of rain has fallen
here since Sunday The estimated
damage is $200,000. Two futalities
are reporte 1. The city is
surrounded on three sides with
water and all trains are indefinitely
delayed.
Memphis Reports from Northern
and Central Mississippi today
arc meagre. Telegraphic and
telephone communication ate beriouslv
interrupted.
The heaviest rains those sections
Imve known in years haye fallen
within he past two days. Travel j
and traffic are suspended.
Reports from .Jackson state no;
trains have passed through there
since the southbound passenger;
train on the Illinois Contial yesterday
morning.
Washouts arc reported in all J
directions. iiie "ijiillu ?J." road ,
and Illinois Central trucks are
under water at several points.
Reports from Crystal Springs
and Madison say the cranberr*'
and strawberry beds are under
water and the early crop entirely
itisi. 1 ><*111 cotton and corn crops J
will Imve to lio replanted in many 1
places.
Meridian, 4 p in?The Hood ,
situation has reached frightful
proportions. This city is cut oil
from the outside world except I?\
three telegraph communications
on the Western t'nion wires. All
trains arc marked annulled for an
indefinite period.
The Atlanta & Viekshurg pus- i
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T. W. SECRESf, mvtvon,
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Ir fully <*?)iti|>?I, ami qualilieii, ami i
solicits \our surveying.
CHESTER
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AND LUMBER
COMPANY.
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CHESTER, S. G.
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The ( hester Machine Co. ami R, M
Spratt ?fc ( o . have cotisollit:it>m| tht
two pant*, hpiI now retuty to furnish
I anything in the Machine and (nimhe!
line*, with-a well eqnipptil K >uii?lr\
ami Machine Chop, ami Door, Kush
aild Blind Fac'orj < ur facilities art
| ui)i<|uaile(l in this part of the State
KKAPKRS MOWK1K
THRESHERS. GINS,
ENGINES SA ?V MILLS,
i HAY AND CO t I ON PRESSES.
I HARROWS, CASIINGS, ETC.
ALSO
SECOND HAND MACHINERY.
w Mi I In complete for Dwelli^s
Ht'?rn Hooin?, etc. heinl um lint of
your wuiitfl, rimI we will aiiHWt r 'jy
return until
Rexpeotfullv,
CHESTER MACHINE &
LUMBER COMPANY.
?7" Sabicrib? t? Tub Ledokk.
Clrto w>iM one act. wary m4 mSmh
Di. Bin' RuBuHti Ntrtm toiaga mc
scnger, due hero at 12:.'?0 o'clock
yesterday, has been water bound
twelve miles from the city twentvfour
hours. The passengers arc
without food, the train being unable
tin'omc forward or g> l>ack.
The damage to the Atlanta &
X icksburg, A lal>aina G reat South,
ern, Mobile *Sc Ohio and New Orleans
?S: No'th Kastern railroads
reach $50,000 i 11 tracks and tres
ties swept away by the flood.
Twenty-five percent, of all fertilizer
on farming lauds throughout
the State is a total In..* nn,l ?l>?
truck plantations in a radius of
ten miles arc submerged.
Three fatalities are reported,
the victims being negroes who
lost their lires trying to save cat
tie. Their bodies have not been
recovered. Hie rain has ceased
and the waters are receding.
Mobile?All trains on the Mobile
Ohio railroud between this
place and Meridian, Miss, are
abandoned and no train has left
here since yesterday morning.
New Orleans?The rait storms
here are almost unprecedented und
railroad traffic is seriously affected.
Much damage lias been done to
property. Eight inches of rain
fell at Amite City, Iowa, in 24
hours aim over nine at Yicksburg.
The Illinois Central road is tin
able to move along the main line.
Much damage has been done to
the crops. Heavy winds accompanied
the rain storm and telegraph
and telephone wires are
down all over the State, while
bridges are washed out and muds
delay ed.
., ? rr^Ttrr "i?iinar
Over-Work Weakens
Your Kidneys.
Unhealthy Kidneys Make Impure Blood.
Ail the blood in your body passes through
your kidneys once every three minutes.
. ,3>2jj ^ The kidneys are ycur
C;- fi\ ,,J'lu,Jd pui ifiers. they fi!
i ') tcr out 'he waste or
JFpjjyftyx >i, r impurities in the biocd.
' r~: . r "7^1' If they are sick cr cut
ts ci or<*er' 'hey fail to do
J>^ ^ c y>\ their work.
Tis/W'/r | l Pains, aches andrheu/
fjj l mattsm come from cxJr4
cc::s uric aci<*in '^e
wiuuu, uuc to neglected
kidney trouble.
Kidney trouble causes quick or unsteady
heart teats, and makes cne feel as though
they h.id heart trouble. Lecause the heart is
over-working in pumping thick, k.dr.eypoisoned
blocd through veins ar.d arteries.
It used to le consider; 4 that only urinary
troubles were to be traced to the kidneys,
but now modern science proves that i.caily
all constitutional c.leases have their beginning
in kidney troubie.
IJ you are sick you can make no mistake
by f irst doctoring your ki .'neys. The mild
and the extra ..i.ary rf ecc ci Dr. Kilmer's
Swamp-Root, the j reat kidney remedy is
soon realised. It stands the highest fcr its
wenderf .1 c .res of the mcst dittre: mgcases
and is sold on its merits ^
cent and one-dollar u
es. You may have a
sample bottle by mail iiom? or swunp-Root
free, also pamphlet telling you how to find
out if you have k.dney cr bladder trouble.
Mention th.s paper when writing Dr. Kilmer
fit Co., Binghamtcn, N. Y.
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SEVEN RUNNINC
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Johnston's !
QUART E
THE GREAT SPI
JOHNSTON'S SARSAPARILLA as
greatest SPRINQ MEDICINE ever disco1
heaven to the worn out," the run down, the
feeling." those "sinking spells," the languor a
Ished nerves, from thin, vitiated blood and
soell. The wecxines* laccitnHo or,A
time and the heat of summer, are conquered
neurasthenia, and all ailments of the brain an
generally, it is almost a specific. It furnisher
tissues. It feeds brain, nerve centers and nei
makes rich. red. honest blood. Newness of
ful use. It makes the weak strong, and the c
It was the antiquated (but now happily et
treat .Salt Rheum, Scrofula, Cancer anc
BLOOD TAINT with powerful alteratives, a
agents. It was expected by this treatment th
was left to course through its channels holdir
disease. But in this way. every part of the
ing can be more terrible than a horribly tiestt
lently the different structures of the body, b
and destroyed. It often seeks out the nerves
cay and death to some vital organ, as the kid
scientific method for the cure of blood taint,
of tie blood must h? r*mr>v*.A thmi.ffh th- ??.
liver and skin. " First pure, then peaceable,
vitalizer of the blood. JOHNSTON'S SAR:
haustively removes the taint, but also r?mov<
and fills the veins and arteries with the ruby,
the life." Good heaith means pure blood. 7
SARSAPARILLA, is universally regarded
ered. This fact is now established beyond qi
HI.OOD POISON CUBED H W .14
Williams Davis. Brookf & Co.. Detroit:
Gentlemen:?In Apri' last I began using JOHNi
by an amputation of one of my arms. I had SEVEN
nU was entirely cured. I know it Is what cured me
aetosxio-aviv nnuca com
r'rawfont Bros, Lai.catit-r H. O. I
' F Mackey A Co, Laocaa'.er, H .C
Suicide With Dynamite.
J .F Newman, a wiuely known
miner, comnrtted' suicide l?y
blowing himself up with dynamite
in a house near Dutch Creek mine
No. 2 near Salisbury Tuesday
morning. The act was deliberate
and he left several letters to
friends stating his purpose. The
building was blown to pieces and
tho body much mangled. Newman
was a brother of Walter (Jeo.
Newman, of the I'nion Copper
Mining company.
$100 r: v:\v v i< i) Shm>.
Tin* lead' is of 'his piper will l>?*
|i eu-td ( ? 1 cm 1 ' Hial lucre if :il lea>(
one dreadol iiisea?e that science naheen
ab'e In cure in all i'? si t is an-l
ti-Mt is f'uiniiii Mall's atari 11 I'ur
i * I lie on y po* it i ve rinc kno vn 1 I ne
tin (Ileal Intei inly ' alarm i-e'n ^ a
coll tiilltiollai disease, n (jilircs a eon
stitntimial 11 eat nieiii, Mall'.- < atarrh
< lire is t ken interna:ly, iietimr ill
reetly upon the liluiul and 'UU 'ous surfactant
the system, lliereh\ destroy
i 1 ir the found illon of the ills use and
Hiving the pa'ient strength hy hiiilds
in npthe on.-tim ion a >d a-.-istinir
iia nre in (i'iiic i s work '1 tie t-ro
prietors ha\ e so mm h (aim 1 i seiiru
I i V' p 1 we is, t hat they olt'-i < hie I 1 U'l
tired Dollars 'm any ease that ii Ihi s
to cure "fend for list tf tesiiiuoni'ils.
\(hires* K. J it !t I'.N ?2Y vV:
Toledo, O.
aBgfSold by Druireists. 75*.
Hall's Kumily I'iils urelhehe-t.
A Chance toltuy )'on a Home.
Any party or parties desiring
to purchase any of the real estate
of T M Fitzpatriek & liro., in the
town or county, can get prices
and terms by calling on the editor
of The Ledger. The Messrs
Fitzpatriek have so no very desirable
farms tnd valuable improved
town property and their
being on the market gives men of
moderate means a splendid.opportunity
to purchase a homo.
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Ten Men indicted for (joebel's
Murder.
Frankfort, Ivy, April 17?The I
Franklin county grand jury thi^ I
afternoon returned indictments <
against 10 persons, charging them <
with complicity in tiro tm ider of 1
Win (ioehel. The principals !
named are Henr y K Voutsoy, , i
lames Howard, llcrrv Howard, j J
ilailund .V blttakcr and "Tallow J
Dick'' Combs icolorod). Those' i
indicted as accessories heforo tlio i 1
fact are Secretary of State Caleb! I
I Powers, Cant .John T ^'harton.i
Colder.. In the indictment, re-! <
latino to tho alleged acre?otic-,
three other men are indirectly re- j |
ferred to r.n accessories, thouch
I no indictments were reported i
louinst them. The)' are (iov W
S Tayloi, (Irecn Golden and Cajd *
John Davis.*
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fiSH Have you forgotten to '
|)iiy your mibsri ipt ion t?? Lc?i?er? '
dMMc/.vlA^Kn-' - V ."Ml*JjCUM
i SORES CURED ?
SarsapanlSa
lOTTLES. (
^ I INCi /WEDICJMC.
a Blood Food and Nerve Energizer, Is th?
vered. It corr.es as a rich blessing (rom
5 overworked and debilitated. That " tired ^
nd despondency which arise from badly nouran
underfed body, vanish as if by a magic (
prostration which accompany the spring,
and banished at once. For every form of 2
d nerve, insomnia, hysteria and nervousness
5 the very elements to rebuild worn-out nerve o
rves. calming and equalizing their action; it
life, new hope, new strength follow Its faith
lid young again.
tploded) method In the good old times, to
i other troublesome disorders arising from
iuch as mercury, arsenic and other rninera'
at the poison could be killed while the blood J
ig in its circulation the r-eciftc germs of the
body became more or less diseased. Nothuctive
blood taint, it not only attacks viruut
many times the bones are honey-combed
and spinal cord, and again it will bring deneys.
liver or stomach. There is only one
That is. PURIFICATION I Every particle
tcretory chann Is, the lungs, kidneys, bowels, 1
" The great restorative, reconstructive and
SAPARILLA, not only radically and ex- ?
:s all mercury, calomel and other minerals, L
glowing current of vitality. "The blood is m
he old and reliable remedy, JOHNSTON'S j
as the greatest Blood Purifier ever dlscov- J
lestion or cavil.
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msiTOX * RARIAPARILLA. 4
Byron. Mich., October 31, 1894. 4
JTON'S SARSAPARILLA for Blood Pofson, reused *
RUNNING GORb.S on my legs. I used two bottles 4
Yours truly. G. W. LUTHER.
vAmr. DBTnoiT, auolit j
)anlel A, Hick*, Fo.t l.awn, H. C .
D H Jordan, For. Lawn, H. C. 41
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AFRICAN BATTALION ATTACKED
A T DAYLIGHT.
1.200 Tn^alos Swoop Down on
Fart of 40th Uc>;iinent at
Cagayan. Oar Loss 15;
Filipinos 80.
Manila, April 17 ?Twelve hundred
Taoulos attarked Casey's Imtlalion
hoail?|n triors of Iho Fortieth
p#?rri iiw?n !if C.i.Tiii'.ni I I..... I '
..V v ill, 1>I!IIMI <>1
Mindanao, <>!i 1110 7th. Tho
Americans hail lb casualties,
while of tho attacki force 7>0
were killed and .'50 wounded or
taken prisoners. The enemy,
nmnherinix l.M? lillemen, the ro.?
nmindcr bein<? holomen, archers
and mounted spearmen, swooped
down in a howling mass, at daylight,
surprising and killing three
of the sentries. Thoy swarmed
tho streets in small parties, some
bearing scaling ladders, l?y means
of which they attempted to enter
the house#.
The American"* tumhled out of
the barracks and formed in the
plaza and com panics j><w:m sweep-,
injj the town. The subsequent
street tijjhtin?r lasted minutes.
Twelve of the wouud< <l Americans
are now on board the hospital
ship Relief.
1 Itn ?? ...1*1.-1 J 1 1
...v/ vin.ui > ^iiuurcw to Ine
mountains in great confusion.
CASTORS A
For Infants and Children.
The Kind You Have Always Bougiit Signaturo
of
A Filipino General Surrenders.
Manila, April 17 ? (Ion Monengro,
one of the insurgents'
est tighter*, has surrendered lo
:\?l Smith in the mountains near
Jamaling, in the province of the
I'angasinan, where, with General
Maeuhnlos lie had liecn trying to
eorgani/.u the Filinino arm v. (VI
J ' x""
Smith, with live companies of the
Seventeenth regiment, nearly surrounded
the force of Montenegro,
ivho, discouraged by the impossi>ilitf
of making his men stand
igaiust the Americans, surrendcr;d.
Macuhuios escaped.
hi: Fooidd) tiik sriiii
KO \ S
All doctors told Uenick Ilamilon,
of West lidferson, ()., after
.idlering i s months from Rectal
Vistula, he would die unless a
ostly operation was performed;
?ut he cured himself with live
llixes of Burkina's Ami.Ml
- . .. .V.% % jim *
lie surest Pile cure on Karth, and
lie hest Salve in the World. '25
ents a l?ox. Sold hv Crawford
tros. Druggist.
!cli{,rii)iis.
The appointments of Hov. C II
Jlyde for Tradeav lie circuit will
to as follows until further notice:
TAur.usaci.k-2d Sundays at
1 a in; 41h Sundays at 3:30 |> in.
Hoi'F.wki.i. ? 2d Sundays, 3:30
> in; ith Sundays, 11 a in.
liKTHKi, ? 1st Sundays, 11 a r.i;
id Sundays 3:30 p m.
/ion?1st Sundays, 3:30 pm;
Id Sundays, 11 a in.
headquaTters
'or Best Virginia Lime, Cement,
Plactar Dario a n 3
iiuuil/1 1U110 tt 11 U
Plastering Hair
T. H. DAVIS'
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: FOUR PAPERS A WEEK '
FOR ABOUT THE
PRICE OF ONE.
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