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O x' 1 r" <t 2 5- z, ^ 3 ?r 'i c o 2 LANCAS1 KK AND CUES IK K AMDV A\ s MK><iule hi < if' i-t Aiiij. - 1900. ( Daily ?-X' ?rj?t sumia ) WF^l'HdUN > i K\S!'B CNI) No'-, 14 iinl 10 ! No's. . ami I A M. I* M. A >?. 1' ' 7 i" "> ">> Vr 'o , i?r IjV 9 4 ? a I 7 2! "> it J K! Uburft Hi 2 1 8 7 12 I 47 Ha-.! mltville JO 4o ^ t> >7 1 .'7 For*. L ?wm 11 00 9 I !' M 0 10 1 imi Uy Ijanc.ister Aril 40 9 ! N > !l I -av'i'i ' '.anoaster (>'30 am m '.iv m cone ? ei'iectioo ai (.'hesic wo i )U r.li'-ru Kail way No. .'10 n Ch i i ? :iii*i i? ?i<na north; ami Sea b?ir I Vr ij!;m ' Atlanta Special for Atlanta ami point.-* west A w. i ii ihiiaaml Northwestern Kai ww N? lo f >r .-noir N (' ami in term *Ii *; poi<>t ami mhiihern it.ui wi/ V!? :>f.ir ('oluinhi? a lid point SOU 'l N ). 17, leaving Chester 10.30 a n non: > -ts with 'southern Railway No 35 from Columbia and oinis south rCubnard ir Cine'* Atlanta Special1 fron\ northern ami eastern points air .Southern Ita Iw ty No, 33 from North erti and eastern points, an ?- a Can yaiter with S i .V'(* 10 for Iilacksl)iitj> N >. P>, lenvi jf 1. mcas'er-1.00 p ui Connects at Lancaster with H <' ?fe (1 I from Camden and Marion, and South era Riilwiy N ?. 31 at. Chester fo Charlotte and point.* north. No. 15, leaving Chester 8.10 p m connects at Chester wi111 Souther ltiilwiy N ?. 31 from Columbia am poi nts south. JaS M. HK \TH, (Jen Pass. Ag I.KROY HPRINCS. President.. FOUR PAPERS A WEEK 1 + FOR ABOUT THE PRICE OF ONE. This paper and the Atlanta 1 u. Tu/ic(i.?.Week Journal for < $1.75. < 9 gOIIST lb 11 For Infants rm r! CM! d vr,n. |Ths Kind You Have AIi'jo'.j" Hi [A rll?W Li J V/ 1 |f Bears tlie / . -? i , /^v 11 signature f /uif I of yj\ 11* nt * 5 r: /"W m \\ f, IsJs fl k vi \i * ? ft ^ w y ^ a If I * |i p ij f\ ft Fa ? ?" I jL V? R* |[tr use I La For Over 1 Thirty Years I : ss 8 ^ w a OL Cd 10 ' Ksuhlished h Cotton Picking liacord. Atlanta, (Ja , Nov In a cotton picking contest a' (rood Hope, (la , \e-to.nlav A .irncr S Ilalc ojiiherod 7"Jd pound- ..t the staple His friends claim he lias established ? r< cord. Children who ui? d eased in white cloth**, medical men declare. are more susceptible to colds and infections dn?e?s*s than those clad in dark, warm eolois. tlt?\> '> > ?l ' *i ' < w e < III* i -II l <1 . 'II i.iim Hei ward l>?t any im ? a .?rr'? h en'.* t not ! ? ? ur- <1 i-v ;1 .,t ij ii KJ HKM'.VA I'lOp- r<?le?i a, () \V" lie limit"-i-ii?v| |i.i ,? n iv11 I"' J J>t?i iM.y I I t ? '? Ii) y "..r- ami believe liim |" i ril\ a all busnm-* iramtHfU > ami ti"uu< ialiv able tie rry nUi a ,\ <>b n<i\ <? made l?v I i i 11 m j Wkst a i ki'ax, Whoa sa?? I) nn^i-i. ' nleiln, < > WAI li|V(i Kivnan \ M\H VIN "* Wll'tll.-l' IM I Ha1 \s < H'urrli uri* ' k?*n in?? t rim y, net imr tin? ii> iiimii (lie nlootl ami 11111 <ni- Miri - iln- s -n in I'n e 7 <* per ? t?r?I?? *S"| i t.y all I>rti .'irifi# I -i im - ii i is f ? . Ha' *s Kami I I' r?* i he-i . "ONLY $1.50. I!, A'-'H GHA ITE-Monuirii nt^, , I Tabibts, Stones, 33 tc. I" Children's $ 1..*>0, uml upwards Adults, s*2. ;"?<?, jjvJ.OO, ami up(r .wan Is. Made of Pure Marble. >a R m ti ana a A. 3. McNincn. '.| To"? - ; Ceaf. A rich lii.lv enrol of lit:r Deaf. iiess ninl Noises in the lic.nl I?y Dr. Nicholson's Artilieial Kar 1 Drums, ?;ave s? 10,000 to his In 1 -titutc, so that ?loaf people unahle '* to procure the Kar Drums may have them fic.e. Address No. IJ'.eiT The Nicholson Institute, I 7vo, Kioth Avenue, New Vork, | 1 I S A. Cm. I .Vol ice to I >cl?lors, '| All parties indebted to mo are r ojuested to settle at the earliest pportunity as I need all the 1, money due me. Itespeotfully, n : .1 10 Kutjeiloo, Dentist. ' Dli'&nnfli RTIi'RN ilDnUI^U/Ul l unu For Best Virginia Lime, Cement, i Plaster Paris and Plastering Hair T. H. DAVIS' (LANCASTER BAKERY iWHAT "AKES COTTON FALL?! Hon. lloks Smith to the Farmers. i I 111' Aih'i^i's Thrill tu Li't the! (Top (in I (ion tlx! Markc*. (i railwill v Ilistruil of Uii'stiiii^ it in :i A \?uplo of Months. M:ii:on, (i i, Nov 21?. I In* | Sonlhrni 1 liter **?tnt* Cotton, v i: i. i '< .V^'TI II It'll WJIJS 1?'I* 11? ?l ii> Marou lust \liiv, lit'Ul it-- lii-l tvnvontion hero today. j Ii< ?*I .l<u iui) xtato I tll ll tllP. pit it*' i? ii'" I uf tin* run vcill i<M? wax in t >i in an iiii<-i -:S'ate I ni renin] fot tiic f ill" ti'i i hi I (11>iriIn)Ii>m * of xi.it -tic il in tonifi t ion trial in?j I t if c 'It ?n I m xi in* xx o t t lie >i nit Ii ami t<i i*tV-ft tlit1 over fxtimutini; of I'oiifx w11 'm11 If In lii'vnl it'ipx .x|nnixi iiln 'l"ii llokt* -Miiiilt. of Atlanta, I I . . wasuir |>: ntfipal xptMkrr of the! 1 <l:i\ Mix -ill Irosx p.irtook larifol\ oi tli" hix? it if ii ii i I statistical ! ami w:i. w.'il ifffivfil. Mr Smith ' t ... ...... ' ?\ iij i'vni t <>n i < i-< I i \ hi in^s 10 ecu'.-a pound, ii 11:?-i 11nIv heen till* ?* _\ cat's >uicti I lid crop WHS i seilino Hi :> cool-. t\* lltil :l ? tllO j elements whicli hive caused this . vir hi ?* io price-f l{ co^nizip^ I th* lows of demand mi'I supply, 1 we oin>t see i hut the depreciation 'in the pi ice of coiioti ha* been due tu i product mil ot itie staple in excos iit tin; demand for mauu ; factored ootids. A knowledge of tlm -upply of cotton and of the i demand for cotton j^oods tor con- 1 ' sumption will cniilde the pro | ducet to sell tit the time of the I year when cotton is picked the price at which lint cotton should soli. Anothwr cause which has) facilitated the depreciations of; prices at the time cotton loit the' hands of the planter has heen the ; unhusiness-liko plan of helling it "Antra than 70 per cent of the j cotton which is osed in the <treatj cotton mills of the world is raised in our section. I lie mills run during twelve months 1 hoy I , need the cotton as mum in ?July| j as thev tl'.t in Decern her. 1 he plan of selling has disregarded the time of' consumption. In J stead of handling the cop sn thut it would he sold from m uiln to month durini; the sear, as tlie| ...;11^ ;....i o f .? i-- i I>rt-ii I lie practice of t lit? planters in the "?? ?? 111 to r 11 -11 tlunr cotton <ui to the market dnrini; the period . limited almost to two months, forcing its purchase hy specula i tors rather th in Ii I?Iii?_r the crop j until the consumer or mill owner i cam* after it 1 am thaiiLful to say that east of the Mississippi! (iuriro the present year the plants ers have been informed as to thu J world's deniaiid for their cotton. | lieidi/ine that it was worth at IhusI 10 con s a pound, or more, j ,t!iev have declined to sell it fori WOMAN'S TROUBLES AND FEMALE , DISEASES CURED BY Johnston's Sarsaparilla QUART BOTTLES. Painful and Suppressed Menses, Irregularity, Leucorrhoea, Whites, Sterility, Ulceration <?f the Uterus, change ! of life, in matron or maid, all find re! lief, help, benefit and euro in JOHNSTON'S SA US A PA KILL A. It ia a real panacea for all pain or headache about the top or back of the head, distresai ing pain in the left side, a disturbed j condition of digestion, palpitation of I the heart, eold hands and feet, nenr' ousneaa and irritation, aleeplessnesa, muscular weakness, bearing-do wo pains, backache, legaehc, irregular action of the heart, shortness of breath, abnormal discharges, with extremely painful menstruation, scalding of urine, i swelling of feet, soreness of the breasts, neuralgia, uterine displacement and ] catarrh, and art those symptoms and troubles which make the average wo- ! man's life so miaexahle, memo am nam 00., smrst, via. f"rawford Bros Lancaster, H. <J. J K Mackey A t'o, I aneaster, 8. C. Daniel A Hicks Fort Law' 8. U D. H Jordan, Fort Lawn, 8. C. less. fThev have received 101 cents for all they have old. 15 v j th? co-operation of the merchants and the bankers thoy have been ' enabled, so soon as the buyers 1 succeeded in depi essing the price, 11 to take their cotton oil the m irket, and as a result they to day see the,54 I price of cotton <x >in_j hick to the ,(inures at which it sold during the ' month of September, and 1 have ' no doubt the balance of the cotton j crop thus cared for by our far - j titers will hrin?x them over 10 cents a pound. This price, however, ! could hardlv lisive been realised ' had the farmer* raised 1,000,000 bales more of eott n N ,4There are thrca questions of vital importance which a fleet the price of next year's cotton crop. !1 Thav arc: I low ninth will the mills of the world consume in ' lt?0*J? How much lint cotton wilI the balance of the world produce | for other than domestic can <ump* ( tion in 1001! How much will we produce in the South in 1901'" ( Colli illlliixr Ml* "onilli wi l.i "Fifty vears have shown an in~ * creased demand for cotton goods, | causing an increased detnand fori lint cotton of about 7<>(> per cent. | While the next decade may not a show a proportionate increased demand, I have no doubt that by] the end of L'.S sears the manufacturing of the world will continue ' over 30,0?t0,00() bales of cotton annually. I "While the Southern planter! should aim at receiving for his I lint cotton its full market value, | care must be taken that the South j11 shall maintain her supremacy as the cotton-producing section of ' the world. Kngland, Russia audi Germany have devoted and are i(> devoting ?reat attention as na-j tions to cotton Culture. The I I'nited States, through the Agricultural Department at Washing- 8 ton, should give cotton culture a full proportion of attention and j should furnish reliable informa- I tion of the progress which ia bein*; made abroad in this *;r?at' American staple. "Accurate information should I uIao he prepared t?y tht Agricultural Department* of the Slates which are neaped in producing \ lint cotton, to the end that the planters may obtain before plant- i ijior their crops the probable _ world's demand, and the probable world's supply, and later on in , ^ the season when the time for be<;innin?; to sell cotton arrives, the j planters should bo rtliabiy acquainted from these and other sources, with the probable pro- > duct of our own cotton-raisin*; >< < 11011. ^ hi closing Mr. Suiitli ur<r?d the ?iiversification of crops. At the afternoon session Capt flohn A I>.iris spoko on the relations of the tanks to the cotton! "rowers an<l the business commit^ B tc* made I! < following report, which was adopted: 41. That an Inter State Cotton Planters' Association be organized, j 4"2. That each State association l><* allowed three representativesi upon the inter-State executive . committee. i ? 4,o. That the inter-State ox?cu-j j i i > t* i uiiniuuro in- nuuiwi iavm i? > | adopt a constitution and elect L officers. j ? "4. That the chairman and U secretary of this meeting he an* ' thorized to act for the inter-State ! executive committee until the j same can meet and net." , On motion, the first meeting of the iuter-btate executive commit-. ' tee was directed to l?e held in | 1 Atlanta. i ? m j ? VV A N rKit-ACTI V K MAN of good 1 Character lo deliver and collect in f Month Carolina for old established . manufacturing wholesale house 1 a year, sure pay. Honesty more than J exjierieiice required. Our reference, any hank in any city. Kudos* selfn addressed stamped env*l<M>e. Maoufacturers, Third Floor, 334 Dearborn , Ht., Chicago. ' Success Certain. A practical and helpful irift h rum a parent to a son wou'd be j lie following alphabetical list of, naxims, printed or written as a j leading to a calendar, r framed ,nd hun?; upon the wall < f his J oiiin. It, is said that IViron tuthchild had thes# maxims j rained and hunj; in his house. Attend carefully to details of rour business lift prompt in all things. Consider well, then decide posii vol y. Daro to do right, fear to <lc?I vt" >n a Kndure trials patiently. Fight life's liattloR bravely, nanfullv. (io not into the society of the 'ieions. Hold integrity wmrod. Injure not another's reputation ! >r business. .loin hands with only the virtu nis. Keep your mind from evil , houiihts. Lie not for any consideration. Make few acquaintances. Never try to appear what yon ,rc not. Observe good manners. Par yours debts promptly. Question not the veracity of a riend. lieepect the counsel of your, >a rents. Sacrifice money rather than , irinciple. Touch not, taste not, handle I iot intoxicating drinks. I'so your leisure time for im- ; >: ovement. Venture not npon the threshold if wrong. Watch carefully over your lassiona. Kxtend to every one a friendly alutation. \ ield not to discouragement. Zealously labor for the right, And success is certain. Their Similar Motive. )etroit Free l'ress. They had haan married three nonthb and they ware having heir thirteenth quarrel?always .n unlucky numher. "Von only married me for my noney,'' he said. "1 didn't do anything of the lind," si e retorted. "Well, you didn't marry me j leoniue von loved in*?"' "1 know I didn't." "In heaven's nam* what did rou marry ma for then?" "Just to make that hateful susan Miller you wera engaged to! try her ayes out because ?ho had o give you uj>." He fell down oa tna white hour-] .kin rug at her faet, and rolled >rer in it till he looked like a huge .now hall. "(rreat Caesar, woman!" ha .hrieked, "What hare you done? didn't you know I married * on j ust hecau?n she threw i?e oaerf" itotntnn run an a v i: i A sturtlirii; incident, of which | Ur ,lohn ()livcr of Philadelphia, vas tlic subject, is narrated hy i liin as follows: "J was in a most ' Ireadful condition. My .skin was dmost yellow, eyes .sunken, tonroe coated, pain continually in >ack and sides, no appetite?gradially growing weaker day hy day. Lhree physicians had j*iven me up. j ?* . ..'i,, .. i.i < M i ii imitii > , ?i iiirini uuvigun iiy^, ng 'Klectric Hitters' and to mv! jreat joy and surprise, the first >ottU\ made a decided improvenent. 1 continued their use for hree weeks, and am now a well nan. I know they saved my life, ind rohhed the grave of another rictim." No one should fail to ry them. Only 50 cts, guaraneed, at Orawford tiros Drug i Store. l'ay your subscripton to The ledger. SUMMONS FOR RELIEF. (Complaint not Served ST A I K <M< S .f (A I >' i n'A, I.A SCASTKlt ( "i xn (Vvi, .,t . 11 1*1 IH'.siiiH .1IIIK* ii . /"'liririfl' A O M > ST Amln w .1 MeWi i t-r, J IP. ."*< >11 J ? ' j II.i J t, \'l I !* Sf" t, !<: i'. ? i AIM i :< f 11 It - ?ia mi l . 11if* \ 11 tin 1.1 i ?... j th. 1 .-?> .tea Muitii A i I ! ' Iiit, \Vi t'. M < v\ ?. 111< i . ?1. M< or, V\ i 11 .?111 K I'" J.J. 1' < Id \ Hit ?> Id !<' \vlor. A I* 'ii. I? .1 ! ' ,v ?" i! 'j;. i in, Id !*? S ! ' w > 1111 ;> ! ' >. 1-r, i .. .. .. *. ii - ( > i.? 11 :t \> i i' i im (5 I ? . a iriern* nulli 11 lor i.f i ! |> r I (mii,: I n \V W<*\Vltit j ilt'ce***-' > !h j'i mhintx, . 'l'o H e lie'* ii.iiitM- ii>ove 11. ?i> : N'oii :o** !i i 'Ii nimniii i *i r^11 m i * I?? 11 v \* * i i * <*T1I< I:? la I. i*? *m i ie i? o ii iti t in* < tli of i rk I I n r tin i. I n s or i-i'lllll* - , II .*i*l vt? < f \ *>iir ansu?*r in iIi >..1,1 comjt on 11 ? -nn i i In* s in > * nii'e v* w ?'iry roil lmu?. -*011111 c*i inn 1 liin 1 vv.* 1 .Ii - if cr 11 . i\ io? in*i in ; ox u* v In* ?lny ot 111 * * 11 Si I Vll'l*; :il:l| if O . It I I 11 > .i' - U ' 111* tin-iii 1 ni*iii? lie lone a.on* M, tin I' Mi' 1 II' 0 * nn ion \% |* ily ! Ii I " ? 11 t lor tin !?'ll**f ileum lieil i I in- ruin 110. I >ul(>(l (Viol.er s. A I) 1DIVI. iil'V' AIII'M I .1 I ' I I 11 .1 rtl ' ? I V < , [ f,* S ]'W S L ?' >? r, r c < I c. In Ainltvw J . W. ~ ? 11 . Mllli ' <? in -.hi li tin* l> KmIihi*, w ? Miiin <" McV\ I i < : .I' ll > . M<-v\ li. t?r, W'i limii K wl .1 J , r K. ! t 11 O F. / ' ? i r, i.. . ' It '\vii, l> .1 l''nw . *? s I i ijruii ? nil., in, Ki??r? rt Knw i-i -i <1 \ iliiam Kmvi?* . i .hi rc-iil in 1> nilani.- .? >ve iinmcil: i \k<)ri k iIMI t inii lilllt in ?I>IH li-nnll w .? il i- III il or nf Orlober, i'.HiO, tin ii in tin* < Hire nf \V ** I. I'nrter ?' ei t- nftliet urt of r'miitliun I'Ii-iin In- annate cmiMty III MkII' nf -nil ll Carolina II nut <fe Hun! 1*1 lint iff a A tlo? in Dite.l <)< ( 10th, It'(l. ?(iw clmcs sals > ' A IK OF SOU * OA KOI,IN A, I. \ NArt I Kit COUNTY In t ''O ('mum n PleaKtiza J VVy'l* him K K Wjlie, Kxu'lltiix 11111 Kxe<*utor,lee|H't't i vely, etc . Plaintiir* a (/riit> *t Win Mohley, eiry Ft. Mohley, and others. I)efei (I: iiI!>. HV virtue of ?i> im^u,| order* ii tlie above e..se I will ?-?-'I at I.micas* ter court house within tlie legal l.ours >f * 'le on lite Ki'st Monday in Herein* l>er. ii"xt u'l tliat p eee, parcel or tract of lalul in Pieasant Hill township, county of Z,an a-ter ami jstat* of South ' atolnia. e n inning 1 OS A c it#, More r I><i aroi hounded as follows; (Mi the North hy lands of Iterrv Vlohle.v and tiact .No l> of l lie estate iHllds of Jesse It. Mohley, die ased; Ivist I y la ds of Iterry Mohley and -allui It VrhleVI South I>\ Itioiis id -allle I< Mohley and tract A' i. S of the estate land of Ji-sse If Mnhie> , deceased; tlld on the West h\ la' d* of \ lice M Hor on and pei haps of'eis. T'-c .hove described iui d was purchase I l*v Mat lie A MohI V a' a -a e the estate lands >1 Jesse It Mohley, deceased, and is marked in 'he general plat of said (-stale lands as tract No 7 The a hove de. eiihrd land will he sold in two par's oi urecls, p ats of which Will la* exhihi'eil on da> of-ale. I'ci in * ol ssh* cash. Purchaser to pay for p u eis spi ps, etc W SI. POIMF.U C. ( C P. L (J. \V ,H Wylie, PUimiltV Any. to Ii*h antl Cmlilors of I * >1 |*|>lcr, hcccasi'd. Aljli ilittrlnf<l to IIII* t'hllltd of I*. M. I'i \ ler, ilpci'iiHfil wi I coin- forw.ir I at oiicp and make settlel niMiit wiili the undersigned. IVrsooliaving c'aiinx ncnin-d mid emits v ill present them, duly vritled, t? the uudt-rdgiud. \V 15 I'IjY IIKH. <h.e. \V. PI YM'.U Kxpcu'ors. Subscribe to The Ledger. People in Japan are called by 11 mi family name tiist, the individual, or wnat no call Christian namw. next, and tlien the honorific? thus: ".Jones Peter Mr." A THOIJSAVIrTONOt;i?:s Could not express tho rapture of Annie hi Springer, of 1125 Howard Street, Philadelphia, Pa, when she found that Dr King's Now Discovery for Consumption had completely cured her of a becking cough that foi many years hud in h? lo life a bunion. All other remedies and doctors could givu her no help, but she says of Royal Cure ? ,4it soon removed the pain in my chest and 1 can now sleep soundly, something I can scarcely remember doing bofore. I feel like sounding its praises throughout the I'niverse." So will every one who tries Dr King's New Discovery for any trouble of the throat, chest or lungs. l'rice 50c and $1.00. Trial bottles free at Crawford Bros Drug Store; overy bottle guaranteed. ' ' *