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I oca! fallen** Miss Laila Hunter u visiting relatives at Kershaw. Miss llessio Ma< key is visiting relatives at Camden. Mr .1 C McDow of Charleston, is up on a visit to his family. Miss Nettie Hilton of Kershaw is visiting Mrs .1 10 Kutledge, at this place. Mr and Mrs T C 1 licks are visiting the hitter's parents at Hlackstock. (lood rains visited this section Thursday afternoon. They seem to have been general over the county. Mr and Mrs ,J \V Poevey, Eairlield, who have been visiting their son heio, returned homo yesterday. Lightning struck the switchboard at tlie central telephone office during the storm Thursday afternoon and did some damage. Letters advertised for the week ending .July 427, 1900: Mi?s Elizabeth Heath, T A Edwards, Lewis Dunlap. Holle Nance, i? m w a vti.mv \ ? r .... i mi uir. <1 II ll"Clll ill IJIIIIcaster for Camden Steam Laundry. E A Nisbet ?Sc Co., Props. Camden, S C. j Mr A .1 MeNincb has moved his marble yard to the Ledger office lot. Work has begun on the brick building of l)r Cwiwford on the lot vacated by Mr McNmch. Itisht p C C Petty of tho A M R Zion church, preached to a 1 - i?r<;e congregation in tlie court house Tuesday night. A number of white people wcro out to hear him. \T e received a pleasant call yes-1 tcrdav from Mr D L McPherson, of Abbeville, La. He is en route to Ashcville, N C, to spend the Summer and is stopping over a few days here with friends j Send your Laundry to Camden xr ci i 1- ?? nun oiuum uHouory. >> o arc as well equipped 4lk^ny Laundry in the State (o give prompt servico and excellent finish. E A Nisbet <& Co., Props. Camden, S C. Mr T W McNeelev's residence at Trndesville narrowly escaped being burned Saturday night last. ; A hole was burned through the floor and up the side of the ceiling in the cook room when discovered j about 10 o'clock * It is supposed some tiro fell on the floor from tn<. .......if.?? >11V wuniug BlUVU. L>catli of an Aged Citizen Mr S A Ingram, an aged citizen of the Riverside community, died last Wednesday evening after an illness of several weeks. Ho was about 75 years of ago and leaves a wife and one son surviv, , . ^ ing him. He served through the Confederate war and made a good soldier. His remains were interred at Waxhuw church Thursday. T iiion VUrilnMM The following plan of Union service* will 1ms observed during the month of August : 1st Sunday?A R P church? Rev J 11 Boldridge. 2nd Sunday?Methodist church ? Rev Chalmers Frasor. 3rd Sunday ? Presbyterian cburcn?Rev W C Ewart. 4th Sunday?Baptist (at A R P church)?Rev A N Bitmson. | The Thief Captured ami Money Recovered About a mouth h<;o Mr He k Bhtkeney, while hoeing in his tiohl, lost his pocket book containing $14 in money, his trunk key and one or two l:ttle trinkets. Elliott rhoumsson, col, was hoe ing in the same Held the day Mr 11, h>>?t his money and he suspected Thomusson of tinding it but > ho stoutly denied it. Wednesday Mr II, had Thouiasson arretted and |>1 need in jail nhile Constable Connor, provided with u search warrant, went to Thomassnn's house to search for 'lie money. He tol I Thomassnn's wife lie had come for Mr Illakeney's money and tlmt lie had already committed Thomasson to jail. The woman went and got the pocket hook and handed it over to the Constable. The trunk key and all the money except $2, was in the hook. Mr Blakeney was glad to get his money back. Thoniasson will be tried at the next term of court for grand larceny. 31 til Notice ! l'lvlcr Hayes have their grist and dom ing mills in tine condition and arc turning out only the best grades of meal and Hour. Every day from now until Sept. 1st will lie mill day. Canning <>ut tit for $ 1 <>. You can get a canning outfit, with full instructions, to can all llf VOIir frilit mill ?nnolnl*lnu t .? v M>J\? T v^v/vumuo nil j $10. If you want one write me at Lancaster or call at the Ledger office. C L McManus. The thirteenth unnual meeting of tho State Alliance was held in Columbia Wednesday. Muj. BFi Miller and Mr. .1 F Nisbet, represented Lancaster county Alliance. The moat important business was the determination to continue the Stute alliance exchange which has been suspended the past year. About $8,000 of the stock voted (n nilliilrum !??* 1 ' ?v? 'iiiuMKin tii< imiiir^ Mini lumni it to its original subscribers and the other $10,000 roted against it. A board of directors for the exchange wus then elected after, which the old officers of the al-j liance were all reelected except; Mr. Keitt as executive committee man, whose place was tilled by the election ot Mr <1 F Nisbet of Lancaster. O 1* Goodwin of Ii<llli'Atta UMia n!n/dn/l L, t* ??r? VIVtlVVl * it/ the Nationul Alliance which meets in Washington in February 1001. Mausles is prevailing among the families of the operatives of all the noils in town and many colored persons are in bed with the disease. There were two deaths among the whites and four among the negroes last week from that disease.?liock Hill Herald. Mr Blouse seems to be prdud of the fact that Crawford was acquitted in this county of the murder of a lady in Columbia, and takes it a personal compliment. Well, he is welcome to all the glory ho can get out of tho black | erinae that robbed threo innocent little children of their dearest and 1 sweetest friend on earth?their mother. ?Camden Messenger. McLendon Shoots 1 >m)< 1 win. Special to The State. Bennettsvillo, July *25?in a personal difficulty (his afternoon in front of \V .1 Baldwin's store, B F McLcndon shot Baldwin in the side, noar the heart. Mc? I/ondon made his escape and a posse is now in pursuit. Baldin tired several times at McLcndon oh the latter retreated through Munnerlyn & Lide'n store. Baldwin is doing well. L E C. Itch on human cured in 80 minute* by Wool ford'a Hantary Lotion. 'I hi never fails, Hol<l by J F Mackey A Co., Druggist, Lancater, 8 C. * . [For The Ledger. Letter From Heath Springs. This community has heen visit" ed this week !>y refreshing showers so that the crops that had be gun to fail, are looking fine again, but cannot make a foil crop under any conditions. The Springs Banking and Mercantile Co. are erecting large livery and feed stables on the site of their old one here. Mr (J \V Bowers hits the contract and is pushing tliu work. It seems that nil the churches in town have got "religion struck" at one time. There is a meeting in progress at the Methodist church conducted l>v I)r 1) niels of Columbia, also one at the Presbyterian church conducted by Rev Mr Cuhlwedl. Miss Fannie Ilorton returned the past weak from a visit to her brother at Kershaw. Mr A 1' Brown spent a couple of days in Cam ion this week. We learn that the graded school hero will open the 2nd Monday in August with Prof Cameron in charge. Uev .1 Henry Therrcll who has for the past five years heen preparing to goto the foreign field as a missionary of the Presbyterian church, has resigned and given up the ministry on account of his health, which seems seriously impaired. Mr Therrell will remain at the Springs for the present. Born, to Mr and Mrs O C Croxton, duly 25th, a son. There were several candidates in town this week. Accident. Ktoo mmi #->. i/ncri(?n h attfi i1 i ii r ft i c May In* wort1' to you more than S100 if you liuvv a chi d who hoi h betlt ling froru incontinence of water tiuriug sleep ?'urea ohl ami young alike. I arrest* the trouble at once. SI. So'<l by J F VlacHey <k (Jo, Druggist, I.an aster, iS U. o< LEI Join the THFE 1 11U1 M-liiij*1 r We mention a f< low prices you c ours and other s remnants that si very best 1*2 l-i 8c a vard. All ? the Sliirt waists our tine dollar > Our splendid co our prices and of spending yom Now we el l.OOfl IVIoii'm flit - 7 ~ ^ TH7 gains at 25c, no Hei They havo been charging ) 1100 pieces of furniture at a grea Oomo an<l see. -Heath ] 0 ?m * ? '^ m r ^ M jl\4 M * The Lancaster Court Hons? Allium? will meet in the court houso. Thursday, August 2nd at 3 o'clock, p in. E Kvcrall, Secretary. I Orangeburg will likely have a 1 roinarkahle person us one of its ' j representatives in the next legis. J latum in Dr. Wolfe, who will prohuhly head the ticket for that county. Dr. Wolf? is not over ] forty-eight inches high, weighs' seventy-lire pounds and wears a number 8} hat. ! C .1 Pureell, of Newherry, would like to find a man who will take up the following bets: (1) to if500 that McSweeney rill not be elected governor in first race. (2) *1,000 even that ' McSweeney will not be elteted next governor. (3) *500 to *1,000 that McSweeney will not be in the second race. IIIS31 A It > Iv'S | IJON N ? ; It V K Was the iesult of his splendid health Indomitable will and tremendous energy are not found * _ _ , where Stomach, Liver, Kidneys | and Uowels are out of order If y<?ti want these qualities and the success they bring, use Dr King's New Life Pills. They develop every power of brain and body, j ' )ulv 25c at Crawford Pros Drug ' sti ire. Hot headed citizens of Florence held a mass meeting and passed j re-oliitions condemning the sheriff , and other ollicera for keeping the J two negroes, who assaulted a young lady j out of the reuch of the mob. Senator llderton actnally presided at tho meeting and signed the resolutions, dim Li ye- j ingston, ona of the negroes who i was shot to effect his capture, died in the penitentiary Thursday. A farmer near Columbia raised an Irish potato weighing one pound and live ounces. Pay your subscription. r LOOSE Throng < fS MONEY RBBEEBSBBQBBB3BZSB ?1 is d raw in Mjjjjf lots and t e"'. What thev li: an now buy then tore's prices. I< old fast at (I ets. < 2c Percales, net in* 8c fancy Dim were .Mine. So v vaist for ?Mc, ami llection o ladies goods with any s r casli here, ose our eyes to tMt Stra?v flats 1 iw going at ivc. e's Good ] 'oil fancy prices for furniture lately t reduction. Our 2 store rooms an Banking i 1 Car f,oa<l ol'llorscs. We lmve jnst received a ear load of tr?>???1 horses, well broke the kind we always .?rin<_?- 1<? Hiis market. We will sell or swap them?j;ive hoot, take boot or swap even ('nine ami see them before tl%\ are picked over. Lancaster Mercantile Co., .I M Hood, Manager. I I' ^ i t i * e I " c ?- ? ? ? 9 i ? r ? r vr 1* A Danforth, of Lu(Jrnniro, Bullorod intensely lot- six months with a frightful running sole on his loir, hut writes that 1 >i i?- k Ion's Ainioa Salvo wholly on rod it in ton days. For Floors, Wounds, Burns, Boils Fain or Files it's tho host salvo in tho world. C'uro ooarantood Onlv 2">e. Sold hy (.'raw ford Bros Itnur-Jst. Fx (iovot nor Carr of North Carolina dird last Tuesday. ^ .lorry Ham, ool, was killed hv liiihtnino in Florencecounty Monday afternoon. Robert .livtur shot and killed .loo llujier over a "ante of hase hall in Colleton county Monday afternoon. Both parties are ??<>lorcd. Bears the /) Kintl Yo!l "av8 k\W)% B0iJ;M State constable* capture*! an illicit still, some whiskey and beer ami arrested three men who were operating it, in Lumens county this week. One day last week, near Waterloo, Will Parker, colored, brained Delia, his wife with a hoe. She lived severu' days, speechless, and died. it f. I. / /: r 1 v si a no ir it Distressing Kidney ic d Madder | Dis. jis.> in six tears l>y "New . (Jkkat Sot;in Amkku vn Kii.nkyI |? en " D i-a gre.il s ir,u|... } count of its exe-'euing pinmptii1 s- 111 \ | re ievimj rain in Idaddt r Wi<ln?-\s ami t) ick in male or female Relieve- re trillion of wa'or almost imiii * I i :* t?-1 > . i I f you wnit ;in t ?ir?- litis I Is the reinedv Sold I?v J K MuoVey & Co , Druygist ? S ?\ YOUR OA of Thirfty HERE FOR g near. We must ivery thing that ! live soli! tor and v i for. >*ee the dill (MlOO > ards of } a ?ur price now is test stales, fast < < ities are yours foi ve wii! give them I our 50c waist Shirts must folio* tive, and vou w ill J profit ami throw for 25c and (SOO < News for 1 We will stop that now. At a Hi a tilled to the ceiling. We are goii k Mercan tfi ?>o 1 .Lu CASTOR IA For Infants and Children. The Kind You Have Always Bought Signature of l-HIMIII ! ' ' CWU'V.* I M ? V\" > 'i f II S f W'c i d'-'i (> . H11 ?Ir <1 Dollar* Kv\v -I'll f. < miiv a rr'? ih:?' runlot 11*> cur? ?l i>\ Hh' *- <"ata th < irv. lv J M'iS I'.V t!c >., l'ro|n To!? >, () ?\ i- imc iiimhtmI'!mi> i h.i\e ktiwti V .5 .-lun \ I*. r t o . i I*) \eais ami lioltovo li in i" rfi imI\ ' oimraliW' in y!! lots) on-- 11 :t ns ? : 1 s ati'J I'l 'IHIII i ill v ' li i' o *riy on hi \ uli *^ol ions m ule I i In i r li 'it Wi:>r a iM'.\ X , W In>i s;i <* D 1 (?! <> i > Wai.MMI K ixxa *.v. Makvin, \\ It'll* ? | I* I ) u !:? S. T>io (>, Ha'l's ('.I'aiilt ' i co i? I k'". !.it roil y, .*i i ios. tl'io t y iiimi'i the olo'vl a il inio-oii- siii f o of tin* s ?li m. I*i i o ~ | oi i ii !o -"l i l;y nil I )| SI !_'isly | t o. tl S I' OI*. la' 's 1*' *i*i*l I'o ri* iff lu**i rs.? tcLira i v.? -*.?*. > * .*?* n - ** *r^KiMK'rrri Af.r> NOTICE ! ]\To i i i-: if m ! :tii:i;v (; i vi*:\ i.y IN i In* ? ii (*or\ i ii > < i liostoilloil a to i l.aii n-'ui ii 'I - that tiny ,.i'; lot tin* oo*ii r u i to iniii a now 1 *voi I., noli'.' i vi i a' ok's mnl to tlo low st ic-|i *iiS'i i* I'i'lilio on M utility 'In* .'l n)i July l'.kl'i .it 1(1 o't?ioi*a h in. at saoi mill mnl tin" .'il l s.iooiIn-nt i-iis m i ' lio iiiml- known at ssiil (Inn* a* *1 t ';??->- I i*o .iffM* to rijoct m y ut i! ill lil?i;< is In to >v ri*si*i*\?*ii. i?? (' (iaf'l cr, K T Kilns. .? ii I v l"? I'M lil -n|orv:sor-?. T. W. SEGR ST, &U.iV,*88, () >< KOLA, S. t I- fully f<|iii|n oil, ami ijualineil, ami Holioils \ihii survoym < THF. llvTVRR^ITV 1 11U V 1 I U1IU1 I 1 OF NORTH CAROLINA. 7H* BEAD tF THE STATE'S LDUOAT1CHAL SYSiEM. TIiivh academic c? ur>-s leading to I >?>i?ree>? I'run >si<>nal com He* In Law, Medicine at ?1 I'i.arnutey -umtnet School for Teachers ; Scholarships and Ito N(Tily. Tuition j Ministry, Minis* ! cr's Sons and ! Teachers. 512 student* h-side* 161 in Summer School* Hs eachers in the faculty. For catalogues and information ad? drr ss K. 1\ VENAHI.E President, < 'Impel Hi'l. N ft. .SEE. J>? Buyers. YOU. be rid ofbroken slums handling. \ Suit ridiculously tcrence between ml-wide percale jc a yard. Those dors, must go at i* 5c. fit's time a big drop, slash est <:? '2?" \\ suit. Compare I sec I lie w isriom on our counters [ loth Hats, barZou. C Sllh1 Wfl lwill ??hf fl srilwl r?n r L uiAl* ag to cut the life out ofjprioe*. (TILE CO.' 1'Jh- i'. hi