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. ) ^lIBLOW 8. OAJRTBR, | j Family Newrpaper : Firr the. I\wru>tion 0/ the Political, V:<-4al, Agricultural amd Gcmmmerrial InternwU. i TERMS: (1.60 a Trx* Kuitoba.hu M tmao. > ^ _ } Paba>" n? WEEKLY ? - ^ y n <J A 8 T E K, S. U, .1 U 1. \ is 1900 " EST A HI.is iTfi Tb52~ - BIG THE Ti: Tha Everything mus THROWN UPON THE Mil All kinds of choice dress fuhi Percales, Piques, Crashes, Fancy ' Sold all the seasons at b, i<), 12 V ? marked down to tivo cents. This i want to ho at the grabbing. Pir.KFH IIP AT A Rir. ri WI1 vr I r? r-l UIU U? Two lots of men's liue Neglig* r J Black Man Shoots White in Greenwood. Arrested and Taken to Columbia for Safety?White Men at Negro Barbecue. special to I ho State. Greenwood, duly 15?Willie Goree, 16 years old, son of Mr. W C Goree, who lives about two miles north of tho city, whs shot last night by a negro, ard it is thought will die. The negroes hud a barbecue yesterday near Mr. Gorce's place ami invited a number of the white people to come ami partake of the 'cue. Young Goreo was among thoso who went. According to the story told here today, the / ' ~ white people hft'l left tho place and started home without there having been any unpleasantness, when a negro named .Inn Payne, a mulatto, apparently abouc 20 years oltl, started after them, saying, "Tho d ? n white people had no business there,'1 and as he caught up with the crowd in the big road a short distance a\fay, pulled his pistol and tired five times. Gorco was hit by evory ball, liis right leg was broken | in two places between the knee and hip, and he was wounded also in the left leg, in the right side and in tho lower bowels. He is alive this afternoon but it is **i<l there is no possible chance for his recovery. The negro l'uyne was arrested and lodged in jail this morning. 113 denies his guilt, and says he was not at the barbecue. The evidence against him though is direct. Later, fi:15 p m?The sheriff sent the prisoner to Columbia 011 the night train for safekeeping to prevent lynching. A M (!. I M m ^ I | Don't Stop | J taking Scott's Emulsion be- J <. # _ * Iuuic iv s warm weaxner* v Keep taking it until you are <" cured. I It will heal your lungs and give you rich blood in sum- | mer as in winter. It's cod i liver oil made easy. ! SOc. i*4 | I. All 4r*nlat?. X cut pin ME HAS it Means t go in its seas**; is while DDLE COUNTERS, ics, ssin'li sis Organdies, Dimities, Ducks and line <Ir<?--i <tinirhanis. ind 15 cents. And tin- enlist' I<?t is si grub lot. Come tjuiek it y.ni IRGAIN, so Shirts, with two collars and Tl rHE Gl Democratic Primary Election. TiU'sdny, Aiitrusl H111, hlOO ft'ANDIDATKS A.VN i|7N<*KI) IN TlIK Lkikikk ] For Solicitor?Sl.ri/i Circuit. Tlios, K MoI)o\v, \V I! 'I Ujril J K Homy For i/oifv: ?/ Itr/tri-B' 11 'afire*. T Y William*, J W Haniol J N IvilrWlge, J Han Fouler, K L Hickiiu. For i lcrlc of Court. Job I'' (?r*H'?ry, W H ' Por or. / '.#r She rill'. J liti 1* Hunter, J Mines H Wilson For County Snjit. Ftlnr at ion A t Howl I J K Ilia- Union, Krne-i Km-Union, H Hitxter H aeknion. For County .1 itilltor. J A i'<Nik, I, J IVrr.,. K t' (.'ruxtoti, For Comity Trmsurer. W <M'autlieu. For Com*tii Sn/ierrlnor. M <" Gardner, W (I ?'askey, H II Su|>|?. For Coroner. H Yiumif. I) N Murkey, J i'j Sti-tt nmii, t!? Morton. For Mnyitt rnfr for Hit font To irn sit ip. .1 II l>"i111il rl iii rU Prayer Wanted. Shanghai. duly 18.?The American missionaries ask the Associated Press to publish the following: i'To tho Christian people of the United States: Tho missionLries in China ask a special prayer from every pulpit for the guidance of tho government and the speedy succor of Americans and native A... * A. .* 1 M converts in cxiremo peril. Firo ftt Iiascomville. Tho store of Jno G Cousar ?V. Co, at Bascomville, was burnt about \ o'clock Wednesday morning. Cause unknown. The building was a now one which took the place of one burnt twe years ago. The loss was more than $8,000. Insuranco $3,750, in the agencies of \V II & E II Hardin, Childs & Edwards, an< Aiken & Dnnlap.?Chester Lan , tern. \<r?T7s /t "tr 1-T3 . COME I ILocs To 1 i*a- c i^-.x-ningp-rtf M.Maaaoi?rw ii. No Summer f they are iu <Iet pair of elllFs. < rood vuluo at 7.r)C, C) RUNNING OFF MILLINERY Winds left will sell very cheap, ahout.price-. Mi*~e- Siilors live ce half price. Trimmed hats from 25 will l?e more than pleased. SHIES A?tn SLIPPERS R( Kveryhody huys from us hecaiu ours for the higg< \ M C n N 1 J 1/ I1! Homicide Occurs Over String I of Fish. i t W. E. Felder Kills Clayburn ' i llcndon in Colleton. ! Special to The State. Walterlmro, .Inly 13?W E . . I Felder shot and killed (!l?vlmrn i Hcrndon today in Capt. JShaffer's , J store. The dilKculty arose ubout ( a Hiring of li-.li Mr. Felder bought I from 0110 Ferrel. Upon Bending I tho fish homo it was found that ^ tho tish were spoiled, and Felder 1 ! refused to pay for them. Mr. I Hcrndon interfered, A dillicnlty ( ensued with tho result stated aliovc. Mr. Folder is a popular i I young man of this place and has been clerking for Capt Shaffer for j sumo time. Mr. Hcrndon lived about ton | I miles from bore and was of tho t I largo and influential family of ' ; this county. The event is greatly ( j deplored as both parties have | many friends and relatives here. I j J I 1 j The citizens of Greenwood are , making elaborate arrangements to i . . . < ( entertain in the best possible iiihii' ner the Confederate veterans who ( | will attend the state reunion, which begins on August 1. i a I'KOl'osal to .TI AUiCI i:i> , lvi>ii:s. , ! < kihtcr of Tiik ltyxiku. 1 < 1'lease announce that we are 1 sending, postpaid and free of , churgo, an elegant sterling silver- | plated sugar shell, such us wo, sell regularly at 40c eaeh, to every 1 i married lady in the United States ' who writes for it. There is noth- i ! ing to pay. The gift is absolute. | Each lady will send her own name ] only, us this is too vuluahlo u gift I to send to persons who don't ask 1 for it themsolves. We give choice i of any of )ur 40c designs, and 1 I will seed illustrations from which I ' | selections may be nmdo. Onr ob- , ject is to advertise (Quaker Valley > silvorwure. Wo believe that the i most effective way of doing this * is to get samples into the homes > of the |>oople. Ladies, please , write to day. Stute that it is I your first request for one of our 1 souvenir gifts. Quaker Valley Mfg. Co., Morgan and Harrison i Sts., Chicago. Gt. OF SUMI '0 SLAUi Us But gi ;<>otls will be can naml, and that ur price only 50. ! to STOCK CHEAP, C We are no longer contrary J W ills and up. Ladies Sailors at j cents up. (iive us a call, you j Oil iING FAST t 5e we save them from 25 cents thi est bargains ot tli CASH ierioos Fighting Almost Inevitable. ' \nd 100,000 Men Will he Needed For Philippines*. Lawton's Predictions Veri- p lied. c ! <i Manila, .June 12 ?''More j ?r>?1 " i? V* demauds which is, t aiming to (ten Mac Arthur from t ?vcry department of the islands j c Ilecent events havo worked to | .'indicate (ion Lawton's judgment hat 100,000 troops will l?e need* id to establish American sover- e iignt\- over the Philippines, 'p Until they attempted to hold I >rovinces of two or three hundred ii hou>and hostile people with a a eminent or two, the American 1 . I ommanders hardly realized the s iize of the Philippine islands. ' I'he present force is not large ( mough to garrison more than ' tailf the important towns, and in ^ onie of the most important i>L j mds, iiinon;' them (John, Panay, \ , samar, Ley to and the great ^ Mohammedan empire of Mindanao, inly the commercial ports are icctipied. The Moios are a * loud on the horizou. OHieers best acquainted with onditions in Minranao and the >uIti islands tell the Associated [ I'ress correspondent that they ^ consider serious fighting there inevitable If it comes the two regiments which are scattered in small garrisons, some, of them mndreds of miles apart, along the J oast of Mindanao, an island near- . 1 1 ly as large as Luzon,may have ser- j ' ti- \? < Iwwr? MUI i\. I IH' illl' I1JJ11IUIN I hy nature, do not fear death, have 1 manv puns, thouph of antiquated I makes, hut do tho best execution t?y lying in the thick jungles and ' cutting down soldiers who pass 1 through, with terrible knives and spears. 1 l CASTOR IA ' For Infant* and Children. Tlx Kind You Haio Always Bought HER GrO< GHTER *5 n T* "V L^JLAJL JSL VJf JL ried over. The is now. *1.00 wii every pair. We are t erything else. WORD TO TH? WISE I! Bear in mind these significant fa dersell all competition. At all tii r prices are lower than the lowest. >es. This cut price sale means rv greatly reduced. We trust our is slaughter salo. ic season. STORE Congress May Meet. o Deal With Problems liaised by Hoxers Troubles. - | Washington, July 14 ? It is now clieyed that an extra session of ongress may have to bo called to eal with the China situation. I "ew more troops can be sent from u? ?i4iucu oiUw?fci, unless voiun* j eers are called for. Congress an alone authorize that. Washington, July 14?Se? re* ary Hay has received a despatch roni Consul General (ioodnow, t Shanghai, stilting that the govrnor of Ilonan had issued a roclamation favorable to the lexers As this province lies mmcdiatoly northwest of Shan* hai and between that city and 'ekin it shows the trouble is pleading. Death From Lockjaw. Special to The State. St. Matthews, July Id ? Mrs. ulna Shulor of Lone Star was mried here yesterday. She died : >f lockjaw caused by a nail puno uring the .solo of the foot some l2 or I t days ago. Mrs. Shulerl vas a Miss Buych of this place ind leaves a devoted husband and m infant s months old. She was rery popular among a large circle )f acquaintances. Buried Alive by Filipinos. Manila, July 15.?CaptSteoveri ivho has been pursuing Tinio, Satividad, Aglipay and AlejanIrino in the llocos district, has icattercd the force of Tinio and pushed on to Adra. It is reported from Baler that the Americans have captured some Insurgents who assert that they witnessed the burial alive of a number of the party of Lieut J C Urilmore, of the Yorktown, cap~ Lured there by the Filipinos in the spring of lust year. 1ST Have you forgotten to pay your subscripti'Ht to Ledger? ^ Pay your subscription. 3J3>S? ? PRICES. on? i time to iiiiioad lie people for shoes as well as 5 SUFFICIENT, " ,ets. It is our eliiefc.it aim to inos and under all circumstances Now we arc undorsclliiiir our that our usually low prices arc friends will reap the heueiit of Slate Cumpaign Schedule. The foliowinj; are the dates on which campaign meetings will be held in the several counties. Bennettsville, Wednesday, Ji \ 18. Darlington, Thursday, .Inly It). Chesterfield, Sutuiday, .Inly 21. Camden, Monday, .July 2d. Faocuster, Wednesday, July w.' Chester, Thursday, July 2d. Winnsboro, Friday, July 27. Vorkvillo, Salurday, July 28. (JafFnev, Monday, July JO. Spartanburg, Tuesday, July 01. I iiii.ii \V iiiliincil.u' ^ ii.ni-l 1 Newberry, Friday, August 3. Lumens, Saturduy, August 4. Greenville, Monday, August 6. Pickens, Tuesday, August 7. Wulhalln, Thursday, August Anderson, Friday, August 10. Abbeville, Saturday, August 11. Greenwood, Monday, August 13. Aiken, Wednesday, August to. Kdgetiold, Thursday, August 10. Saluda, Saturday, \11?ist IS. Lexington, Tuesday, August 21. Columbia, Wednesday, August 22. ATIIOI SAM) TOXOUKS Could not express the rnpturo of Annie K Springer, of 1125 Howard *t., Philadelphia, Pa., when slie found that Dr. King's Now Discovery for Consumption had completely cured h^r of a hacking cough that for many years had made life a burden. All other remedies and doctors could give her no help, but she says of this Royal Cure ? "it soon removed the pain in my chest and I can now sleep soundly, some thin?r I can scarcely remember doing before. I feci like Hounding its praises throughout the I inverse." So will everyone wh > tries Dr. King's New Discovery for any trouble of the Tnroat, Chest or Lungs. Price fOc and $1.00. Trial bottles free at Crawford ltro#* Drug Store: every bottle guaranteed. The One Day Cold Cure. Kermott'a Chocolates I.axntivr Quinine for cold in the head and aore throat. Children take them like candy. #