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TIM; LKDGKR. . ?*? ???vi> tS. * KDITOlt A ^ I> M \ N \OJ r; WEI>NESI>AT, DF.CKMHKR, 18, 1000. All Somter Honored the Beloved Fraser A Great Concourse Attended the La?t Su<l Kite* Over 11i?* Hemains Fridav Afternoon. S poo in I to The State. Suintor, Pec. 1+ ?The remains of the late dodge Thomas B. Frukwc wh* laid to rest in the cemetery today. l'ho funeral *ei vices wtye conduct* d in the Presbyterian church hy the pastor, the Kcr. N \N KdtnutuU, I). D. Judge Fih.-er, up to thr time of hi* iiceth, ?an attorney for the city and as a token of respect the tovvu hell was tolled for the funeral and the mayor and entire (-Mined and the police f<nce attended in u body. All tbecity pastors of every denomination were also present and the several congregations of the city united with the Presbr tenants tr> pay the last end tribute to the memory ot one who had ho lonir honored hi* city, hi* county and his Mate The active pallbearer* wore chosen from the officer* of the ch lrcben: Dr Geo O Dick, Capt. H F Wilson, Dr. 11 M Stuckey, Messrs William White, Shepard Nash, W F Slmw, J II Chandler and W S J ? nos, The honorary pullhearers were: Col. .1 D (Handing, Dr. D H MeCnllnm, Messrs. M K Aileon, C White. W 11 Yates. D J Winn. J I") Hnynsworth ancl W ?I Ander on. Judge Eraser had a large family oni ection in this county, many of whom ware here and all of his children ware present except Mrs rMcIver, who could not reach here iu time from her far weatern homo. Dr. KdmuDds, the paator, had pre. viously been requested not to deliver any extended eulogy, and in a few word* he paid a beautiful trih lie to the memory of the deceased. lie recalled the beautiful story of Elijah leaving his mantle to be taken up by Elisha. Everybody nan a r.itium to leaee, either of jood or of had. Judge Eraser Jcivr.i h r.'.aa Si of "ood. Tli? reO iw-.. i.i irrif peculiarly appropriate us Jud.e Fruuer had worn ? isihia mantle on the Judge's hand and had returned it spotleas to tlx State which gar? it. At tha conclusion of Dr. Ed aiiind'e tribute the casket was ra movtf'l to tha hearse waiting at the gnte und a l<">ng procession o carriagas.coromencad tha sad rnarcl to the cMi.atar\ whero tl.a bodj was laid to rest by the side of hii departed lorod ones?whilo hii soid entered it the possession ol those tiling* which "Eye hath not seen nor ear heard, neither hath it antat'A<) into l> ? I* ? * ' ^ 4 - C(ll?l V<l 114 1*1 III? IIC"?I | I I ll'flfl l?l knovr tin things which God hiilh prepared for them who lor# him. F. <\ I\ The Limit Dec. 3 lit Tlii! limit for the time of paying taxes is Mondar, Dec. 31 wfc. The people ?'e urged to pay up at one* mul not wait until the Terr last day. So fur there hut h?en received only ahout onftifth of the entire amount to he collected. It i> understood that the comptroller jreneril will not recommend an mention of the time. Those who du not pay in the limited time will he forced to pay an additional 15 per rent penalty. j I Have you pa'd your ??> ' iipti< n t (innlfd School Honor Kolln. I ha following ara th? honor rolls of The Lancaster school for the first quartar of thia aeaaion: SCHOLARSHIP ROLL I Highly i?i tiniruished, 05 ?100. post oradnata? Maud oragory. orade 0- i?t#?l!a i>uka or*d? 8- iiatti* Taylor. Grade 7? ola Gregory DISTINGUISHED 1>0? 95. ! (>>? Graduate? Ellen and nessi? Jordan. N?lli iinugb. or^da 9? nenni? clyhnrn. or ad* 8- waddv Thomson, John Hi I 'tare, juuni a wyhe, joe Foater, Blanch couaar, carol Connor*. Grade 7? can ie Howling. (irm :t 6 liea-ia McManus, B?rniee i>avia. Giad* 4?Lizzie cranahaw. ivy rr?a ft nl. o:a colp, H?aai? Thorns' n. or ?de 4 Nannie .lobnaon, Fan nie iii11<.iiT f.ita skipper. Grade 2- man) lay Mccrory, Virgil Elliott, Everett* Taylor. <}r*<!e 1 ? F.ildi* itobinaon, allie Mcjillich, Nellia liltickmon, Mollia carnr*, kHz* wtlia, i.ala Harper. ' I>EPO RTMKNT ? 100 PER CENT. (ii>yor\, Kllan ami na^ia ' J <r?!>?n. Nellie Hough, Aa<lr?*w oragorv. B?**ia McManuH, iternica | d?vis culp, Agues Taylor, ' Mmnia MCMiinua, t.izzia cren*b*w, o!? culp. M?*t Moore, Fannie nilton, ei uo*t McAteer, willie Backhaul, i>a i?i Taylor, Margieconnor, Fay cook, i.illie oraan, Lorain j Mooia, At thru arid R'lpli wall, Mat tie inrd Nallia iilackmon. Maria clvt'urn, M?>ilia onimr, Merilla ' KTTuit, Gregory, i.ela Harper, Kliza wylie, Nannie iioore, aIIu? and Nannie Mi Nint h, ida i-rter. Kittv M?'crorv, Blanch ('otiur, carol conuoru joe roster, liattie ray'or, Julia Gregory, Jiulson craig, Nannie mi-cardell, waltar iiuey. Lilian Gregory, olaGregory. ' ATTENDANCE? 100 l'KR CENT. Maude Gregory, Ellen j> rdan, ran I Moore, nennio clvburn, an drew Gregory, naggie culp, otie Johnson, Thorn Tillman, Stewart Mccardell, F.lla small, nelly Cunningham, Francis Cunningham willie Johnson, nope Gregory, inez Hough, Nannie johnaen, charlotte Jones, Fred nyrd, oscar nowera, ' ' David Taylor, j ?hr n wvlie, ness nrown, willie Berkh am,r.saie ronee, 1 ids Robinson, Rlfreidn I'oag, Mary navis. Fay cook, leanette roag, < an Menncu, k.ugcne kiiiou, wauer Bvane, clyde Beckham, iioiner i Beckham, F.ddie ttobinaon, Mattie 1 nyrd, Marilla r.wart, Allieand N?n 9 ' nio McNioch, Nannie Moore, rarrie and r.tla nowliag, fiatti* F.lliott, Myrtle Funderburk, r.illian and sadie Gregory, wattle Taylor, Ethel ^ | vani.andingham, Nannie Mccardell. 1 FACTOUT SCnOI L. r | Scholarship ? (trade .jodio * Bnntar, Annie wngbt, neulab nar? din. (trade 2? idell? Adams, i.eary rata, Andrew wilkerann, Ma/.ia . [ [ Tbreatt, clarence Rohinann. orade 1 Nannie crenahaw, I craig wilkaraon, i.eroy Dabney, stalla snii?P.?. mmniie Stewart. ATTENDANCE. Annia wright, varaon mcmabii*, I imnyan MrMunue, uwrtha eatoe, Mazie Threatt, clauda nowlin<r, | ' C h?i?1 rbroatt. DEPORTMENT. idella A<ltroi. Harriet rata, Annie wright. Tlir liOMt Mnlos Yet. j Our Mr. Hood ban just returned j from the Western market* with I . . . i the nicest lot of mules erer put on this market. We enn suit any and everybody. Come at once Three ear loads, nearly 100 head, of I moles to select from. We also have a nice lot of horses. We are selling on as good terms as you can buy anywhere. Lancaster Mercantile Co. Safe Blowers at Carlisle. Thejr Burglarize! Three and Got About $300. Special to The State. Carlisle, Dec. 15?Lawt night robbers opened the front of Smith cl u'-ftu?- ?;?i- - ot n icii n ihiiv won 8 crow oar, knocked the combination knob off the safe, and the lock-it. with a cold chisel and pot away with about tifty dollars. They afterwards broke into the postoflioe and stole about a hun died dollars worth r.f stamps. The ofiiee of the Seaboard Air Line was broken into and a lmnd red dollars stolen. It is believed that this is the woikot professional burglars, perhaps the same ganp that operated at Joiiesville lust summer. Smith A Welch hsve offoied a rewanl of f 100 lor the arrest and conviction of the puiltr parties. W. 1 B. Our Big Bnrroom Doing? ar> lu mens* Busine** Special to Greeurille News. Cnlunhia, S. (J., Due. 14 ?A petition from qualified Totera nf Rrookland, a town across the Congaree, asking for an election a> to whether that township of Lexington county ahall he annexed to Richland county wa? presented to the governor today. Th* petition cnntuirik fifi n?trn<u h>kin>/ ?u?r - - ~ n v'' ? one-third of the qualified vnteraof the proposed urea to i>e annexed, there being 111 qualified voters in all. The area contain* wix square mile* and taxable property amount ing to f 102,000 For the eleven month* ending Nov. 3<>tLi the sales of the State dispensary to the county dispensaries were f 1,755,924 25, which ia $53C,000 in excess of the sale* for the entire preceding year. There have been 250 notariea public appointed in the State during the past year. Mr. W. J. Bryan to Start a (treat Weekly Newspaper. Lincoln, Neb , Doc 15??Vm ,1 Bryan gave out today the following statement: '*1 havo for several years had in contemplation the establish i . J ^ .!_ j nieni or a weeaiy newspaper, and this Merni an opportune time for undertaking it. Intending to <in rota my life to tlie study and discussion of public questions, I have taken this method hecaiue it will 1 >??t accomplish the purpose which I have in view. WILL KF.K.r IN TOUCH. "Through a paper I will he! able to keep in touch with social, economic and political problems, j The paper will*, at the smne time, , if successful, provide nn income j sufficient for my pecuniary needs, | and this kind of work will allow . me more time with my family j ilian I hare been able to enjoy for ^ seTrrai yearn pa^t | "1 expect io lector* occasional- t 1T? especially in college towns, | ' whore I can apeak to students; ; | hut nsy principal work w:ll he j don* with th* pen, or perhaps I ; should ?*ay with ihe pencil. | "The paper will I)* called The (yomseoser and will defend the principles set forth in the Kansas City platform. I shall he publisher and editor. Place of publication, Lincoln. | $ too /Jr. F netc.hon'a A ttti I'iurrtlt. May be worth to you more than $100 if 3 on loivv h ehi <1 who hoii* tjo? 1 < 11n^ troin incoiitenencH of water <lurinK rleep. ('ores old and young alike. f' areata the trouble at once. $1. Soid by J K Macaey A Co, DruggiMt, I,hiiater, H (2. ^ ( Pay your aubscripton to The ledger. - CLYBURl^ HEADQUARTERS FOR Ml a. CLYBURI in Broad Day. Four Rob'-era Hold up a Town *nd Rob iIk* iiank Canal Dover, Ottio, Dec 13 ? Four marked men held the town of ShimosTille, four mile* went of here, at bay eaily thin morning while ilie> robbed the nnnk, blowing open the safa with nitroglycerine. They then lotttownona \Yheeling win! Krie mi I road liandcar car ryinu with them between $3,000 and $4,000. flip robbers were followed bjr a fuaiiaie of bulletu vn l are no* beiQg traced by a trail of blood. A posse is in pursuit with blood hounds. Two Robbers Caught. Wheeling, \V. Y* , I>eo. 14.? Two of Hie Shauesville baak robbe. h ware arrested at ltridgepo?-t Ohio, to<laj after a desperate fight with the po ice on a Wheeling & Lake Krie train. The passengers tried to jump tiom 'lie win lorts to escape th* bullets. An Ini|> ?rt*nt P cision. Tbe supreme court hut decided that tn? Lrgihlature tin< 1 no right to cut down the Sheriffs fee# in Spartanburg county. As the act of lh'.'ti was local ami special ami therefore was prohibited by the constitution. We cons'der this one of the most fur roach'ng decisions that has bern recently rendered. Th? decision that "in order that a law may be general it must be of force in every county of ibe Sta?e,,! will have a tendency to prevent the multiplicity of lulls that are introduced it every session of the Legislature making the law in each county different from every oiher county and sometimes in very important matters local legislation has been the curse of South Carolina for many yearn ami we rejoice that the test has heen made which proven that these acta are unconstitutional. ?Spartanhurg Herald. A POWDKR MILC K\SIO.\ Ketnovts everything in sight; so do drastic mineral pills, hut hotb are mighty dangerous. Don't dynamite the delicate machinery of your body with calomel, eroton oil or aloes pill, when Dr. King's New Life Pills, which ate gentle aa a summer breeze, do the work jerfectly. Cores Headache, Constipation. Only 25c at Crawford Broa' drug store *3%" Bay your inscription Is lbucbbi [-HEATH 1 1LES, HORSES, BU IES, 1 fH^mv i a South Carolina to Love a Mam War I Waahington, Dec 14?t hairI II i.:? j al _ nun uu|iKin? or rne nous* eom mittee oa cenaus today called a meeting '?f that cominittae for j tomorrow niijht to conaidar the ! quantum of reapportionment of the representation of State* in the lionie Mr. Hopkin* ha* introduced a j i n*|?porilonmant mil making the house membership 357. The changes it mskos are: Lobse*, one *?ch ? Indiana, Kentucky, Maine, N#braaka,Ohio, South Carolina, Virginia. Gains, on# aacu?Louisiana, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, YWwt Virginia. Texas, 2. Representative Rroains of Pennsylvania today introduced a resolution for a constitutional amendment denigaed to permanently fix the house meashership at 3i>7, the present nuranar. The peraion appropriation bill i? c<>mp|eted. It aarries one hundred an<l forty fire millions two bundled and fifty thousand dollars Agent Wanted. We went a reliable hustling agen* in the city ef Lancaster, S. C., t<> represent u* in the Laun<1 ry hesinese. The work we do will cot*pare with any in the South and furthermore we give e nploymerit exclusively to white people, and we do not take negro laundry. Write for terms, Leon Stenm Laundry Co. Charlotte, N. C. Dec 17, 1000?tf. i TRESPASS NOTicFl All persons *ie warned not to trespass t>v riding, welkin*, hunt iug or in any other way on any of thw lands of the undersigned in f:;ii_ t\ i. 4 u:~ w_:.i i 1 vinn m?rii-?iii|i. omu iknui are kituale from 5 to 0 milea aa?t of Lancaster C. II, and ere known aa tha 44 Wieaenfield place" the j 44Montgomery place," tha <4J W McCain place," the "California j place," the 4lJ KM Cain place," the 44It F Ftrasington place," alao the 44I> A Fsnderburk placa" in charge of It F Itraaington. Tbe law will be rigidly enforced aguinst ' any and all peraona disregarding this notice. W A Itlakeoee, Mra. >1 J McManue, C L McManue, u i,4 ' l/l IU|^VUII. I WANTED?A? TIVE MAN of good | Character lo deliver and collect ln' Houth < arolina for old eHtahll-died manufacturing wholesale house. $900 h year, mire pay. Iloneaty more than experience n quired. Our r. frrence, anv hank in any city Kncloae -aifo a<ldre-Hf<1 damped envelope Menu facturera. Third Kloor, 8d4 Deaitiera rtt., thicage. ? / - - - r* - r* %J IULE CO., WAGONS, HARNBSS ETC. 13?" WE HAVE the Sett lot of amies ever offered o? thin market, and we will sell them at reasonable prieen, for ca*?b or good p?i>er. i ~? ^ T A If - VfMIO runinr n ' ri*. i nun vnUlllEa jjM The Anchor Buggy, A Wren Buggy ami the renowned Tyson & .tones Buggies alwaya in stock. Yes, and at prices that will please you. o k The celebrated Onesboro, Kentucky, Wagon, is the best and cheapest on the market. t-S*" Come one, come all. U> We will make you the Ikeat satisfied and the best pleased you ever were. o MSM I>-! * - " agea, i ricPB low. terms reason? atilt. 1ULE CO. partanbarg's j^allpex What Secretary Evan* of the Stat* Hoard **??. Tb* following diwpalch in regard to the reported growth of amallpoz ia Spartanburg wa* received last evening: Florence, Dec. 14. To Go*. MoSweenev: Thsr* h?v? 01 . ? .iwvu m i inn >l Spartanburg; only 5 now. These are quarantined and doing wall. | Infected houses quarantined. Vac' cination enforced James Evans, i Secretary. Not Ira to Debtors of II J. Greg ory ?V Co and Farmers' IlankInjf iV Mercantile Co. I All notes and accounts belong . ing to tha old linn H J Gregory A Co., and tha tirm of tha Farmers* Hanking and Mercantile company have beau placed in my hands for collection. Parties indebted to either or I ?' th tirms are requested to coma forward and settle at once. J. F. Gregory, f k..t n v/ck a, lauc. Iteli on human cured In 50 minute* by Wool ford's riautary Lotion. Till* uarer foils. Hold by J V Mackey A, C o, DruifcLt, Laueatsr, H C. HUW'S THIS I W# offer On* Hundred Dollars Reward for any ca*s of ( afarrh that cannot ba cured by it all's Catarrh Curs. V J - H EN KY A * <)., Props Toi O Ws fha undersigned. hats known 1 F J Hheney f. r the la-t 15 years. ai.d | bellevs bun perfectly honorable in all business trai tactions and financially 1 abla to carry out any obligations mails , by their firm. J VV'KaTA 1' Kit a x, Wholeaa'o Drugght. I'nlfuln I \ WaI.DINO, KlttlfAN A MtRTIN Wholesale Diuxgiat*. Toledo. O, Hall's Catarrh (un i* taksn inI t rna'ly, acting dire *t?jr upon the Mood aud uiucoua *urf*cea of (he sv ateui. Price, 7r>c. per t>etile Hold by all Druirg st* Teatlsaonials free. Hal. s Family Pillaareth* beet WANTED?ACTIVE MAN of go. d character to deliver ami collect in Houth Carolina for old established maiiuracturinc whole-ale hour* $!?0o a y- ar. *ure pay. Honeaty more than experience required. Oui reference, any bauk In any city K.ncloae self# add reared ntamped envelope. Msi.ofacturera, Third Floor, t34 Dearborn he., Chicago UNLY SI.50. -MABBIE AND 6RANITEi Monument?, Tablets, HTcad Stones, Etc. Children1* f 1.50, and upward* Adults, #2..50, |3.00, and npwarda. Made of Pure Marble. A. J. McNinch.