The Lancaster ledger. (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, July 28, 1900, Image 3

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Local Matters,' Miss Lulu Hunter is viaitiug. ' relatives at Kershaw. i Miss Bessie Mat-key is visiting 1 relatives at Camden. Mr J C McDgw of Charleston, is np on a visit to his family. Miss Nettie Hilton of Kershaw ' is visiting Mrs .1 E Kutledge, at ' this place. Mr and Mrs T C 1 licks arc visiting the hitler s parents at Blackstock. Good rains visited this section Thursday afternoon. They seem * to have been general over the county. Mr and Mrs .1 \V Poovey, of ' Fairfield, who have been visiting their son hoic, returned homo yesterday. * Lightning struck the switch- : board at the central telephone office during tho storm Thursc lay " ? afternoon and did some damage. * l Letters advertised for the week ' ending July 27, 11)00: Mi?s ' Elizabeth Heath, T A Edwards, Lewis Dunlap. Hello Nance, r m \ WANTED:?An agent at Lan-? , Si caster for Camden Steam Laundry. E A Nisbet & Co., Props. Camden, S C. Mr A .1 McNinch has moved his marble yard to the Ledger of- ^ tice lot. Work has begun on the _ J brick building of I)r Crawford on the lot vacated by Mr McNinch. '] Bishc p C C Petty of the A M [ E Zion church, preached to a ' large congregation in the court house Tuesday night. A number 1 of white people wero out to hear i 1 him. t We received a pleasant call yes- \ ' terday from Mr D L McPherson, f of Abbeville, La. lie is en routo v to Ashcvillo, N (3, to spend the 1 Summer and is stoppinir over a ? ? C 4 few days here with friends Send your Laundry to Camden 1 New Steam Laundry. We are as i well equipped as any Laundry in . the State to give prompt service : and excellent finish. E A Nisbct & Co., Props. Camden, S C. Mr T \V MeNeeloy's residence c at Trudesville narrowly escaped * being burned Saturday night last. 1 A hole was burned through the ' floor and up the side of the ceiling * in the cook room when discovered about 10 o'clock It is supposed , some fire fell on the floor from f the cooking stove. t l>cu(lt of an Aged Citizen y Mr S A Ingram, an aged citizen of the Biverside community, ( died last Wednesday evening after j an illncsa of several weeks. Ho ^ was about 75 years of ago and r leaves a wife and one son surviving him. He served through the Confederate war and made a good soldier. His remains were in- <, k terred at Waxhaw church Thursday. ! I'liioii Nervlces. | The following plan of Union t services will be observed dnrinol . . 1 the month of August : 1st Sunday?A K P church? f Rev J H Bold ridge. ? 2nd Sunday?Methodist church 1 ?Rev Chalmere Fraser. i 3rd Sunday ? Presbyterian church?Rev W C Ewart. 4th Sunday?Baptist (at A R P J church)?Rev A N Brunson. < Fhe Thiol' Captured and Money Recovered About u month ago Mr II R lilakeney, while hoeing in his iold, lost his pocket book contain* ng if44 in money, his trunk key md one or two l:ttle trinkets. Elliott Thomasson, col, was hoe ng in the same tield the day Mr [I, l<?*t his money and he mis looted Tbomassoo of finding it but 10 stoutly denied ii. Wednesday Mr IJ, bad TboinasSon arretted ind placed in juil wbile Constable Jonnor, provided with a search variant, went to Thomasson's louse to search for the money. Ho tol l Thomasson's wife be bad ionic for Mr lllakeney's money 1 md that bo bad already committed IhoniHKson to jail. Tbo woman ( vent and got tbo pocket book and landed it over to tbo Constable. I'lie trunk key und all the money 1 xcept $2, was in tbo book. Mr llaksney was glad to get bis I noney back. Tbomasst.n will bo ried at tbo next term of court for rand larceny. < IIill Notice ! I Plyler & Ilaycs bave their grist j md tlouring mills in line condition ( ,nd are turning out only tbo best grades of meal and Hour. Every lay from now until Sept. 1st will >e mill day. ( 'aiming Outfit for #10. You can get a canning outfit, J villi full instructions, to can all >f your fruit and vegetables for *10. If you want ono write mo t Lancaster or call at th? Ledger >fticc. C L McManiiH. The thirteenth annual mealing ?f tho Stale Alliance was held in Jolumbia Wednesday. Maj. B F vliller and Mr. .1 FNisbet, rcpre^ cntcd Lancaster county Alliance, fhe most important business was he determination to continue the state alliance exchange which has >een suspended the past year. Ik bout $8,000 of the stock voted o withdraw tho money and return t to its original subscribers and he other J 10,000 voted against t. A board of directors for tho ixchange was then elected after, vhich the old officers of the aliance were all re elected except tor. Keitt as executive committee nun, whose place was tilled by ho election ot Mr. J F Nishet of Lancaster. O 1* Goodwin of Laurens was elected delegate to ho National Alliance which meets n Washington in February 11)01. Measles is prevailing among he familieu of the operatives of ill the mills in town and many adored persons are in bed with ho disease. There were two loaths among the whites and four imong the negroes last week from hat disease. ? Hock Hill Herald. Mr Blease seems to be proud of he fact that Crawford was ac in this county of the murler of a lady in Columbia, and akes it as a personal compliment. irV?II, he ia welcome to all the 'lory ho can get out of tho black rime that robbed three innocent ittle children of thoir dearest and weetest friend on earth?their nother.?Camden Messenger. McLendon Shoots I laid win. >|>ecial to Tho State. Bennettsvillc, .July 25? in a >eraoual difficulty this afternoon n front of VV .J Baldwin's store, { F McLendon shot Baldwin in he side, noar the heart. Mc? London made his escape and a ioase is now in pursuit. Baldin ired several times at McLendon is the latter retreated through dunnerlyn & Lido's store. Baldtrin is doing well. L K C. Itch on human oured in 30 minute* V Wool ford's flautary Lotion. 'I hi i?ver rmiH. ?oia by J r Mackey A "o., Druggist, Lanc?tsr, H C. [For The Ledger. Letter From Eleath Springs. I This community haw been visit ed this week by refreshing showers so that the crops that had he gun to fail, aro looking fine again, but cannot make a full crop under 1 uny conditions. 1 The Springs Banking and Mer- ' cantile Co. are erecting large' livery and feed stables on tho site i ( .tii .11 i ? '? ? I i?i meir oi(i one nere. inr u VY Bowers has tho contract and is * poshing the work. It seems that all the churches in' town have got "religion struck" i at one time. There is a meeting in progross at the Methodist church conducted by Dr D niels of Col - i utnbia, also one at the Presbytetian church conducted by Rev Mr Caldwell. . 1 ( Miss Fannie Iiorton returned j the past week from a visit to her brother at Kershaw. Mr A P Brown spent a couple of days in Cam ten this week. Wo learn thnt the graded school ' liero will open the 2nd Monday ^ in August with Prof Cameron in , charge. 1 i ^ I * Rev .1 Henry Therrell who has for the past five years been pre- 4 paring to go to tho foreign field as ^ a missionary of the Presbyterian f church, has resigned and given up llie ministry on account of his1 health, which seems seriously itn- 1 paired. Mr Therrell will remain t :\t the Springs for the present. i Born, to Mr and Mrs O C. t Croxton, .Inly 25th, a son. ^ There were several candidates t in town this week. t Accident. f $100 1 l)r K. netchon'i* Anti Diuretic , May be worth to yon more than $100 If you liuvv a chi <1 who sons he<l<iing from incoiiteneiice of water during *leep Cures old and young alike. I arrests the trouble at onee. $1. So d | by J F Maesey & Co, Druggist, Can aster, S C. T nrr *?Sl UlJ JL Join the THER M-lilti? I We mention a le low prices yon cs ours and other st remnants that so very best 12 1-2 8c a vard. All on the Shirt waists y AMI* 41 n A /ll/kllotl ?ir \/Ut Ml IIMIUII Our splendid coll our prices and g of spending your Now we clc 1,000 Men's $1* gains at 25c, 1101 Her* They have been charging yoi 1100 pieces of furniture ata great i v/onio and ?eo. -Heath E w. What they lis id now buy tlieni ore's prices. *1( hi fast at (i cts, c c Percales, nev ir 8c fancy Dimi Yere jiuie. 80 v aist for ?Oc, and lection o Indies I ;oods with any si a n <3 1* ? vami ncrt;? >se our eyes to 00 Stra^v Hats I v going at e's Good ] j fancy prices for furniture lately, reduction. Our 2 store rooms are nanking 4 ? ? W m ^ M w V * M "V The Lnncnster Court House Alliance will meet iu the court; house. Thursday, August 2nd ?it | 3 o'clock, p ui. E Everall, Secretary. Orangeburg will likely have a remarkable person as one of its representatives in tho next legis* ature in I)r. Wolfe, who will I irobably head the ticket for that jounty. Dr. Wolfe is not over forty eight inches high, weighs levonty-five pounds and wears a : lumber 8} hat. C .1 Purcell, of Newberry, J would like to find a man who will ake up the following hets: (1) f 1,000 to $500 t hut McSweeney will not he elected governor in irst nice. (2) $1,000 even that McSweeney will not he eltcted mxt governor. (3) $500 to $1,?O0 that McSweeney will not he n the second race. ins>l A lli K'S | uo> N K H V K Was the tesult of his splendid inrtltli ?:o -- 1 Car f?on<l of Horses. We have just received a car load of good horses, well broke the kind we always oring to this market. Wo will sell or swap them?give boot, take boot or swap even Come and see them before they are picked over. Lancaster Mercantile Co., .1 M Hood, MHitiijjer. IT S A V i?; I > Ills i . G 1' A Dunforth, ??f LaGrunge, Buttered intensely for six nionihs with a frightful running sore on his leg, but writes that Bucklen's Arnica Salve wholly cured it in ten days. For Fleers, Wounds, Burns, Boils Fain or Files it's the best salve in the world. Cure guaranteed Onl\ 25c. Sold by Crawford Bros l>rug-_Ut. F.x Governor Carr of North Carolina died last Tuesday.' .lorry Hani, col, was killed bv lightning in Florence county Monday afternoon. Robert Jiveur shot and killed Joe linger over a game of base hall in Colleton county Monday afternoon. Both parties are colored. u b M* O XX X A. . B?ar? the /> K'r'd ^3'J "av? Always Bought 8iT" m M ^ State constables captured an illicit still, some whiskey and beer and arrested three men who were opeiutin<jr it, in Laurens county this week. One day last week, near Waterloo, Will Parker, colored, brained Delia, his wife with a hoe. She lived scvera1 days, speechless, and died. /;/:/.// :/" i\ six noun Distressing Kidiny a ?l Hla?t?ler Di- *1 sh reih'^'cil i ? -i.\ Inairs uy "N K\v (Jkkat Soi'TlI Amiuiicvn KIi-NUV ? IMt " It i- a uriol - iii.il>..' on ;m'- i count of it- ex.veun a |>'<mi|?tin s- m re ievim; pain in r U i.ln \s ami liick in niiiSc or fermiie believe* re t*?iili??n of wa'rr alni<>-o iintn .iianoi I f you w til t ijlllC'- iclinfall I c irn litis I is the rented \ Hold Wv J K Nlnckey it t'o . Dru^ht I.an 'ust.? s* FOUR n A of Thirfty HERE FOR j; near. We musl j. ^ - - j :>erjiinng iiiai ; ive sold for and \ i for. See the dif] MHIO yards of ya >ui* price now is ; icst st j les, fast c< ifies are yours foi ve will give flient I our 50e waist Shirts must folio1 to**e, and you w il profit and throw or 25c and (IOO < Hews for 1 We will stop that now. At a Hi tilled to the coiling. We are goi k Mercm ...... v.. IIIVIWUIIIUUIU Will # IIIM 1 remendous energy are not found ; .vhere Stomach, Liver, Kidneys ind Bowels are out of order If you want tlvse qualities and the uiccess they hring, use Dr King's Sew Life l'ills. They develop ivery power of hrain and hody. j )nly 2f>c at Crawford Bros Drug ?toro. ^ Hot headed citizens of Florence i ield a mass meeting and passed j ( solutions condemning the sheriff ind other officers for keeping the j ,wo negroes, who assaulted a j young lady, out of the reach of .he mot). Senator Ilderton hcuully presided at the meeting and dgned the resolutions. .Jim Live- i Iprstnn una /if ' --f-. - v, V/..W Wi tliv IIC^l UV3 WIJIJ | was shot to effort his capture, ! lied in the penitentiary Tliurst 'ay- i A farmer near Columbia raised nn Irish potato weighing one pound and ti*e ounces. Pay your subscription. 1 LOOSE" Throng < 'S MONEY: IIIIA 'S I lots ami e i\ .#?? I Eli CASTOR IA For Infants and Children. The Kind You Have Always Bought Signaturo of ??MTW I1T-. - -- (MU,. JOB tmw's 'I 11 is f We'll"' Hii'tdr-U Dollara Rew 'ft ft ?it'\ t'a?p(if' a irr'i thai canit <?y Ha'iV Cutarh Cure. ! ' J I K.sKV & <Pro|>8 "Pole o. () WV Mu? tiiulerflaiie'l hase ku >wn F .J --iii-ii \ f -r t'.e lu-t 15 years, ami Ikmipyc It ivi ( < r^wtly bonorahlc in all tut ik <:()<.tiM at I financially hI) c ?ii-?r?y U' any oh ^atioiiH mude h\ tln ir fi hi WkuTA iMMX, Wliol'Hi H Drugget, > ??!?> !<. (> w'ai.iimi kinnan .v Marvin, W|i<>!? s-iU-* I'lU-'iiis i Toloilo. O, IIh i's c.imiiIi < tiro i- tnki'ii int rna > . m i .y tliro tly uim?. the lilootl a >1 iiiii"oii kiufai-i.h .?f tin* system. I'ri t> 7 ir | i-r li(ii'l?* ? >1,1 l.y all Dm L'iKln ? ?'mon s f Ha1 "s I4* i 4 I I'iIik r.* Iih I????41 NOTICE f \[ <) 11 i?j i - ii i: k k n v <; i v i-: n by 1 ilit* -mi; i t * i-his til i ;f Mi-rlioitluiul I .?iiii-:ik: e? r " lii- lli?t li?*v ?vill let tli?* co i i i t In I.Mil a 4ii4\v limine ?v?r l.iin'li' r'V?;4 at k's mill to tht low st 11 -1> nsilt'<> ii'lilci on Moil* day 11? - 1 Ii July lOO'i a 10 o'clock a hi. hI sani i ill ?'oi,tl.11 oiil iticnti n.K \v > 1 be iiiailf known at mmitl tlnifii 44 ;?'. ><; i be no to rt j 'Ct ai y at il all lit is is here- \ reservei!. Ai t (ia-il itr, I< i Klllg. Julv l."? I5HHI -iiM?rvtsors. T. W 3fG3r$ <>- KOLA, - ? . I'- fully < <{>iip. ??<!, and qualified,and KolicitH \?m surveyiiM' THE UNIVERSITY ~_ OF NORTH CAROLINA. THE fUAUF Tllfc STATE'S IDUCaTIONAL SYSIEM. Tlire" uiiulemic couis-a leading to I )?*gree.? Proief-sinnal course* In Law, Mediril.t and I'iiuc many -uniim-i School for T?*a<diers I Scholarships and j Loans to \oodv. Tuition $60.! i?al^0 i >1 inistr\ , ."Minis I I f I" S 11IKI I Tcaclu-rs. r?12 stml-i.ts u?l it> Hummer Helton*. :;s fai'her* in tin-faculty. For < aiaUi_u> * ami information ailii r* ss F. IV VENABI.E President. ('Impel Hi l. N. C. SH. I>o ' Buyers. YOU. be riil of broken slums handling. vliat ridiculously Ference between ird-wide percale >c a yard. Those [dors, must go at r 5c. It's time a big drop. 41 slashed to 25c vv suit. Compare I see the wisdom oil our counters Cloth Hats, bariTnu. g Side we bought 3 solid carloads, ng to cut the life out ofJpriceH. ITILE CO.' 51 '