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I I l( d < Messrs. VY F. and J F McLure, of Union, S. C., are risitinp their I brother, Mr. A I' McLure, at I this place. (ireen & limes hare moved their law ofliee tthe Masonic i Building upstairs oyer Porter & Jt TheuttV j i ! 1 The st< ek holders of the Lun-I carter Cotton Mill were mads to feel pood t?y the receipt of the ] usual M'ini annual dividend of | 4 per cent on the 1st instant. 1 Senatoi 11o11<>11 came np vester- | dux fii in t <>1111i11?im where he hs* la en enpiiL'ed the pAst few weeks in Legislative committee work, j lie will return to Coliimhia Mon- , day I _ | , Miss Lucy Valandinpham win na- itern visiting relative* here 1 and in the county, returned to her 1 Uncle's, .1 T Yalandinghatn's yesterday ut Charlotte, N C. Cong?re? township in Lexington 1 county voted against annexation to Kichland county. So it will re < main a part of Lexington county < i Mr. and Mm K M McCmrey and 1 children ret li ned home yesterday'1 from a visit to relatives of the 1 former at Bluckitoclt. I1 Mrs. H E Wilgon and her son, Ed. moved to Dry Creek yesterday to live with hei parent., Mr. 1 ml \1 r m \V ?>i Iv ? - -""V1Miss Sadie McCnrdell has return I1 ill ed to Columbia to resume hsr'' studies after spending the holidays 1 ?er> pleasantly at home. {( McXinch, the marble man, ship- j ped a nice tablet to Riehburgj1 Thursday for Mrs. Kliaheth Knox. ' His knockout prices get him the ! work. I lie council has lone a good thing in sanding the side walk on j ' M>nn Street adjacent to Miss Km? 1 moil's lot, and Mr. Brown is doing u good thing in taking down the!' trees on the walk opposite his i phi-e. The side walk should be < cut down a foot or more nt that point. .. ... 1 l)r. and Mr?. II \\ Bays have icsurd verv handsome cards to tha marriage of their daughter, \lissj Margaret Aston, to Dr. William Gilmore Stevens, in St .John's \1 KChureh, at f> o'clock Wtednes-1 day evening, .January 9th A re caption will he held the same evenlag at the home of Dr. Bays fromj > to 9 ?*'clock ? Rock Iiill ilaruld. Mr. ,Jno. T Wakh, on* of i L' I - - ' rvfi MiiMvr ii i < iki popular young men, and VI ins Florence, t h??' charming duughtei of Mr. X K ' Hilton warp happily married at i Braver Creek church Sunday afternoon, Dec. i43, K v. J 1 Dendy officiating? Kershaw Cor. lie view I Letter* advertised for the week ending .Jan. 5. 1001: ! i misH Eliza Mcllwain, Mrw. Ana 1 ' llurom, Mfthalcy Thompeon, Mr. Mj| 11 Shiver, Mr. Bwaoll Bolk, Joseph ' McCocker. I Belle Nance, r. m. Lancet ter, 8. C. | I' i Wash Brown,col., on the Green j place near Jones X Roads, killed * a hog last Wednesday and was anticipating a big tima aating 'Spare*riha and aauaengera" the naxt day, but during right tha aome one stol? hit meat. Warrants hava bacn issued for tha arraat of same parties auapicioned of com inittiag tha theft. O Mr. Thos B Covington ha? r? turned from n i?it to frianda in YorkvilU. H .J Coata & f'o., hftT? aold out their grocery to Mr. T K Langley ?ho will run it on at the old stand. Mr. (J \V Malone ia aellinii hi? lew book ? Laneaater county, its towns anil pluses of note ?at a ' apid rate. The price of the book s 5b cent a. Messrs. T R l,angl?y and .1 I") Flvnn Imv? purchased the DufTt wed market. See their add, in this issue. We understand that Mr I>utTt has loused and will run the the hotel ut t heraw. The snle.s ?.f the Lancaster dia? [jensary f??r the eleven month* Mnlinu with November, amounted L<? $24, 1 s'j. (?r?. The net profits were $4. l2<> 1 .St). t he gross sales of the Kershaw d:spen*ary for Lhe same time were $20,773 0.r>, the profits we-e ?3 435.25. Loaded with hot stuff is the bargain counter at the Ganson L'ash Store Selling every piece of Winter good* at astoundingly re bleed prices. They are determin p?d to get rid of their VVinter stock in season. Thoy will carry over no Winter goods. See their advertisement on tir*t page of paper Study the prices they give there &nd L'ct the goods at those prices. * I Mr. D H Starnee of Mannsville, fn<lian Territory, is one of the m ">t prompt of our subscriber* *b >ut remitting his subscription. We always know to bank on him anotit Xmas every year. With hi* remittance this year he state* that with one horse be made lfi I tii I oo n/>H ??n e n/l L....L ^1- ... J . ?r\i vn ui VWV?WH Klin 'MmiOIH U| orn the past year without an1* fertilizers, Hi* two little hoys, i<r?d 8 and 11 years, hate picked ?Yer 9,000 pounds of eeed cotton iinoe the season opened. S'ot ice All members ot the Lancaster [titles are requested to meet in heir Armory, (Opera House) Wednesday nioht at 8:,'50 o'clock diarp, January 9th 1901. Business of importance to he transact td Let every member he present. 1 >v order of the Captain. 10 .1 Mathie, Sec. Hates Improved Cotton I have for sale a limited quantity of the Ihti's I llinrnvinl miKon ?eed, a variety superi.tr to uny i-vt-r grown in tins part of the country, a variety that this year ) iehled 43 11?s of lint to the 100 pounds of seed cotton and made nine li-ilcs to the plow. Kvery 1,? goo pounds of this cotton in the s.-ed is worth at present prices i&t>? ut $11.00 ti hale more than the ordinary cotton. Better get some L>r the seed before they are all gone. $1.00 a Ini-hel. 1 paid $!?.to a hnshel f r them. A. .J. Clark, Lancaster, S. C. * ? ? WANTKI), f?>r ea h D<xwoml and IVis'ininoii I.oks .-ouO'ern Haul A'f.oti f/'oiiipapy, P. () Box < hare*n?n. m. 0 4m, Corn in ho plentiful in the ricinity of CheLea, I. T., that he farmera are lettinp it ro? in he field. Twenty cent# a htuhel * all they can pet for it, and they lo not think that the price pay* 'or harvesting. The friend.* of Hon. Kllis G. i ray don, of Greenwood, are act vely working to have him elected wipe of the Seventh circuit to mcceed .fudge Townaend. CASTOR IA For Infanta and Children. The Kind You Haio Always Bought Bears the Signature of .7- * u ' * K ? Nicholson Ho'el Sold Mr*. Calls V ?'iinnin _?1 11, "l Lancaster him bought the Nicholson hotel prope?t\ Sh? ? i< chaage yesterday with ?i ? sing of the 19th co turv t??- N?rh--;. on family have nm h<- h us- wrHI on to half h eentni v v,--v will remain in Chest* r Mi M Nicholson and t'wmilv h-?ve iikuhI into nn? of his h-*u-es li?c> street?Chester Lant-rn Death or S It Lumpkin A Special to I he Stile from Blackahur?.lau 3. 19"?1.?sv : Mr S 1? Lumpkin, general freight ami passenger ag?-nt ot tin "*? ??11*i 'ar-. | lina and Georgia. Extension rail I road, died at hi? home at this pine yesterday morning at l?i;34 o'clock 11 is remain** ere interred today at the family hurving proline near Wood eranl. Fail Held count) I hy 'ha side of those of his wite The burial services were said In the Rev. .Mr. Neville of Yorkvillt and Rev. (? C Williams of Blacks burg. The pall hearers wer? Supt A I'ripp, G C Melting, ' A Maxwell, 1? 11 F reeman, E Doughertj and Win Anderson ShiiiiikI KrniLliui. 1 ^ ,.v a i>?ir-ain I i?u I i j i I I T\ nI born in ( bister couutx ??n th< thir day < ?f March. 1845, anc married \1i*s Laura Brice o ! Chester county in 1863. wh? >die< in 1892 Five children surrivi them, viz, Mr S E Lumpkin n Ch?rb?tt? and Mr Don and Mia?e Emma, Laura and Marv Lumpkii i of Hlackuhurg Noflce to Debtors of II .1 (Irrj ory iV Co. ami Fanum' (tank ing *V Mercantile Co# '| All notes and accounts belong 1 ing to the old firm II .1 Gregory 6 Co., and the firm of the Farmers Banking and Viercuntile company havo been placed in my hands foi 1 collection. Parties indebted h 1 either or both firms are requestei to come forward and settle nt once .J F. Gregory, Oct 2, 1000. : A -Heath I Making ; A GREAT Oiii* increasi store room to 01 down the niiritll arj. Thus, tin must make root to ? aughter pi mortar later oil examination tin WHOI in every nook ing and $7,000 over the liandse lined and faslih near. Dress pot Linens, Hosiery kerchiefs, etc. Lome -Heath * - n fc* % The llest Mules Yet f Otir Mi- Hood has just returned I . fr?mii the Western markets with I , the nicest lot of mules ever put on , ?his market We can suit anv and . everybody Cum at once Three I enr < nt< Is, nearly 100 head, of I leuto select from. We also have a nice lot of horses. We are 1 soiling on us good terms us you I e?o? tun nn\ where Lancaster Mercantile Co. 1 ??mm tm One of G..v McSweenev's news paper admirers points with pridn i to 'he fjict that our 4,onr hoojje re?.*rvoir at Columbia seems to I h"ve ' ceil on a tioom all this vour, . notwithatan liu r the war against it." It t?eiieves that thedispen i?rv is 44?;r'iwing in popularity) anion / whiskey drinkers" and I tavs that "formerly. owing i , I I prejudice, blind ii_" r? and dealer r j ill other "states supplied the demand i to "reater extei t t han this \ ear" i r ' (1000), hut t hut now t he patronage ? is more largei\ bestowed upon i ?L. J! - ' * * i me map'-msar \ "> ? uir as tills city in ('nnrfrued the cliJiniT'* has * h??n wrought more by the di-r pansarv'* growth in populatity rnong 'he whi*kev dealers than among the 4,wlu?Wev drinkers;" \ the blind tig>rs ur now buying f their sitpplids *rom the dispensary ' and refilling liquor at u faster rate * than before I' is due to thie fact ^ that the receipts of the city front n tie dispensary profits, winch 11 few i?nrs a<jii hnr<lIv amounted to ?:i . 50O nil ii mil I \ tire estimated to r here been during IthiO. "It von don't believe that I sell g??o 1 liipioi," a prominent blind tig* r is (pioted saying recently. 6 null ??k Dispenser Blank and ' he'll tell \mi ihut 1 buy only the f " l'h*? State. In ^Votlee to Oobtors 1 V.11 parties indebted to me ire eq'inati'd to settle at the earliest p ? n*ti|:mv as I need all the monev due me Respectfully, J K Rutied 'e, Dentist GLORIOUS CHR Banking < a Clean Sv REMODELING iitf usiiies? absi in* l>rv C<ioils l)e %> le nail and refitti tie is precious t<: 11 for carpenters : rices now than h: M o-mIs and ii it proves the stor E-SOULED CHJ : and corner ot 01 worth ot ^lioes a une wraps, Coats IVICklllt; ABB# li^mr ' t.rij run lAqui tterns of Silk. of f, underwear, Fai s at onee this is (I Banking < .^\ i died *?\ N#irr" eAtlanta, (fH . .lull. '2 X Spll to the ?'oiiKtit lit ion troin QiiiUio-n, Gh , *ay h : A ne?;ro, whus^ name cannot *>< learned, was lynched hy a niol? of his own color tonight nine mile.-* north of Quitman, for assaulting a srnal I iie?/ro t?i rl Bailiff Bmci-, of t lti> ri'OKl \ . h:td ' the neoro in dmrjo and was ni?UiniJf his W!i\ here When ahoilt to ' hoard ii t l iiin in-:ir Kcnnrd\, itino ! of lit'oro!-- w lio well' on tin- t run iiievi nted him tioin tloino so. ,-n taking iIn* pri-.i'iicr. shot liin with li attempt ;i! i-nlMoal-m-nt < their ?-i inn-. SPICtflL NOTICE, \\ itli |? ?*tit \ of ^ood lieet, poi and HMUsiioi. mi hand we nnnoiin that we have Inaioht Mr A I DnfTt'w \Ii*!.i M..1L..1 .....t t>...... r mr hiwI we >h:i11 innKe it 01 special business t?> look after tl welfare of the fytifwifip i- ' fe i in ?vpi > house ie town and adjoin in^ country We are ooinc i??<t a lii?T fkisitifKH on a sn all scalp ate will always treat ten air ftaiT Kreslt Norfolk Oysters it ; specta'ty. R<'?| iect full v, langley & fLynn. Pho . 3?. istmas for \ & Mercai ireep of E? I Q IMC L v clutch lorccs ei %> |>ai*tlllOllf. t tie ng the stores wil r us. mill i tin e * rim<I masons. T' ave tlse giants inji gures attract ai y RISTM'S BAR! IIP store* ? " ft' t a merciless r and Capes, W ai site Tailor J^niis dress goods. ol ncy Goods, Table le liiisj Reason. & MERCJtt Honey I .v K.O'I I AT I* < ? a i ?-i. t, e tatea i; . \ Buy )on a If* iiitt For $1 2(io 24(1 i - u 1 Nor li ?.t 1 *riit?ti?- t- I{ *t-r rowl, H mow m : ? !* -1 iii ; i u t-'1 o place For $].20(l , 202 in it 11 M? i^prii-??H, kiiown jr.- den l? ace. For S7(>" , 1ft2 lie ilj i t, Oa of \ W I I li t. ! I tl I ' ; Wl t altip, kiui'vii n- K 1 For S-4< o lot* i cr r? e?t f W M&l 11, kin VII > ( . I I I I t . < For S4<?? tlin ? m it t f rooe- moll si I nop tio (j o ii'i rtl oU I fll'p klH W M If. H i i i iptN* placi'H. For $5( o, lift a i i t* Hi ?ih i.il,.-? Li ' ?" ? 1 ' ' J , n - .. - '' >\ > I il ' (| I K.,i 5*JoO, .">0 aele I i wr, ; K IB i For $|i,ni no an * > it. t t y N , kii' Wi ns J .I (5 iftln For $14~, 44 u? r-s 1.1.< ? i * J ! ili.*or. |> are. Ktir Jl Ooii, !)0 Hcie- '..il 1 i ? u't rif itiwii, parr i> M - m* pit 1 Town Propei ty. Ko* $4 000. V ill) ?l l rt k I n e | Ixct*, o li-o acitH 2 ?'i" v l.( el <l\v> "tup, v.. 1!-room tenen ? i i I on two rue Irwin* ami < lie r nilr i ?<ir ps, ila, i" wlernw, etc F??i $300 lot in Fa* Kml ii r?n ru en t ? K?rr $7o0, ei-ch. tMo $ aeo ?. with " tiwp? ii a< h lot ? to K* at I 'i For $66(1, each. iwi I?>i* . n Fiti.trh reet, new 4-rnon. t ?n.? r?ch For $4o0 lot on Freneh -t'eet 5* o< ni Ii n*e K< i $3.r>o. ent'h, ih < e n * ?> ? reh *'reel 3 i<t< m pott: pi < eei I n>? K?-r $700 'ot m o I? ? ? I A- <' 't*l ot, our ivo mm ill t? it< no Ola For $1 100, one iei? i I i mi i.*w s it en e I.aril p oil w?l <f water lllp, to F r+1 i!00 J K Hl reknntii m i ew 0 iooi eoltave, limit, ric IT. S Carte? I. M??> r,m, 4e - ~ * I W \ N K11 AI'TIVF. M A m J?O *1 Ii rne'ei io ilpi'M r 'it. . In 1 ^oipi" aro iih fo. 0 ai'.. c-IimiI l! II II I III II p Ml '( : ?' ll I *0'I0 n iir stne |?v. Iiii.e* \ ni'.tr- l.ati e \ i ? ' i 11 e ??| ii ? < t ii" i? i re. \ lm k it. t. i i' i i i . *. |ft a r.-C'i *i ni| e env n - Munin n * '!' irtll " 3 4 11 r? urn ' t ..jtpi m JUL: i MTILE CO.erything-. M 0N5E. s to add another aoi'k ot tearing I lo gin in .lanuweeks left. M e w ill nav ns better ? 111* 4 * 41 l>V 4lll!-t or %/ Itciitioii, but it is GAINS II worth of clotlieduction. Look in lurs elegantly N A'U'Owf 1\.' 4W? Ir _ i ' \ X ^ ^ IV t wasli Fabrics, 5 Covers, hand1TILE CO.