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THE LEDGER. Tliarlow S. Ca.rter, EDITOR AND MANAGER. SATURDAY, FKI1RUAKY 23 1001. The resolution* denoncinir S?n* tor McLaurin at a traitor to the I) emoeratic party, an enemy to his fellow citizens, an unworthy son of a oraud old State, < 1 i?1 not pass the General Assembly. The above is not exaetl\ the wav they were w >rded, t?nt that was about the tneailiii ' nnd inumrl <?f The best thing for Mr. McMaater and his friends to do would be to fisstMiiblc sumo dark, night and j burn tlie junior Senati r in efligy. Such an art as that la lin.il to far as i the efligy is concerned and there is no power on earth that can labia such an act ion. ?Carolina Spartau. [ For The Ledger. 1 Remarkable Family. Daniel M Voder o' Catawba county, North Carolina who is 79 years old and his wife 08 years old. Fhey have eight children, six boos and two dun^htera. all married, and h ive t wenty-three grand children and one great grandchild and all >et living, and are all stout and hale. The sons, sonsin-laws a^d the fat he'* are all Democrat*. < 'an South Carolina beat this i If she can, let oa hear from her in th* Ledger. (i M Voder. Voder, N C, Feb 19, 1901. < Fleeted, but Never Served. I Spartanburg, Feb 20.?Joseph * AI Rcllengor, county school superintendent, died Sunday and was 1 tturieu >*-<-terelay by the Wood nn*u of tha World at lnman, hi* homo. lie never entered on the duties of his office, which haa been kept by H LI Arnold, of tbecouns 1 ty. The State hoard of education will appoint Mr. Hellen^er'a ?uecesaor. Smallpox i- disappearing gradually in the city. Aa aoou a? the eoiton mills require vaccination tin* disees?*? will disappear , It i? probable that nearlr every one in the oitv will he vaccinated before 1 March 1. Thos \j 11 inna has be^n ap- I pointed, hv the Stale Hoard of Kdue.'ttion, (Ynintv Supt of Kdu cation for Chesterfield count v vice A L Thrcntt, deceased, the county Superintendent elected in the primary. An i nportant hill passed by the < Legislature was nue requiring the Ji assessment of cotton mills, canals, J cotton s(M?<! oil mil's and fertilizer factories to ho made t?v a State]! hoard insteud of t?y the auditers : as at present. This to have them equalized all over the State. Throe children of Mr. Cull i T irlton, of Now Salem township, i died la?t week of peonmonia. \ They had meneles, got up too i < soon and pneumonia developed | I Mr. Tarlt on has the sympathy of ; t all in his end affliction. ? Monroe j i Journal. A Compromise Arranged. * VVinHel.-l h'-in !.* I..... - .... ? i ? * W?M ?mi y 41;. Noon today was the tirri* *et hr the crusaders for the jointist to , close their placet on pain of hay- j ing them demolished. The temper- c nnra people, however, accepted a j report of Mayor Albright and a r committer of business men that A all ha I quit buaitiesa, and issued a a statement that hoatilitiea would h cease until it could be eeea wheth y er toe mayor would keep the a j ointe closed. It it believed that |j aerious trouble it thus avoided. A 9 Janes V. Tolbert Shot at M'Cormick. Keturne I to Town From Which Me Mad Bean ExpeJIed. Manic* , Men Called at Noon. j ! i Special to The Stata. McCortuick, Feb 11. ? A party < of masked man roda into town , today about noon with the intent ion of making J:tm?s A" I'olnert , leave. Me had been here for a , week and th? citizens had nboiit j decided to not molest hina further, which fact made him feel safe The masked party encountered him at work repairing one of his j building:* and according to an eye < witness, one of the pai ty of marked man asked him to surrender, ' .1 instead of which he drew his pi* toI and presenting it tired The Illiuked party was saved bv n memorandum book wrapped around wit ha silk band>carciiier; it i catching the bullet Phey immediately begun tracking fro.n an- h other after exchanging shut* Tolbert emptied bis pistol, men turned tied ran and succeeded in evading the mob which soon di* parsed It developed afterwards that one of the ( nrty wa? w umd- ^ ed slightly Pu I burl was seriously . < wounded, ouce in the tight side of bark, the bullet lodging in thu ^ lung, and once in arm, which is a flesh wound J. A \\. 1 I A < 'arrtage Containing * Family of Nino Kan into by a Train. 1 Special to News and Courier I Spartaub irg, Feb 20?This afternoon thu passenger trine from j Columbia run into Mills Rosa's | family carriage at the I'inw street J crossing, a mile from town I'nsie were nine persons in the carriage. \ Mills Ross was seriously hurt, hi* < wife had one arm and on* leg , broken, a young woman was ( severely hurt and a small child 1 perhaps fatally injured. Tne party had been to Glandule to a \ burial and was returning home. The phaeton was smashed, but , the horse whs uehurt. All the t people in the vehicle were more or less hurt One Young Negro Kills Another at an Entertainment. i Special to The State i Society Hill, beb'Jl ? A young colored man by the name of liufus ' Low was shot aed instantly killed last Saturday night a few miles from here by another colored muu 1 by the name of Cain. There was a parly at Dolphus Malloy's, col ore 1, and it seems that the two above men were in the yard by | themselves Each had a rifle J The coroner's imjuest was held 1 Sunday, and from what can be learned of the evidence went to | show that the killing wa- accident- ! *1. J Southern Democrats are holding i up their hand* in holy horror at j I the idea of subsidizing the ship, I i but if wf *r? not mistaken * there ' 1 i win* never a erf against giving t bounty t? Louisiani* sugar planttsrs. We have heard nothing < igainst extra pay for fast mailt, r To ha consistent our righteous 1 'riendfl should have protested f igainet the??e steals.? Abbeville t t'rese and Banner. r Mrs. Mary Heath, who lives \ vith hor daughter, Mrs. Amanda 1 ?elk, in this phi<%e, was ft.'? rears * tlsl yesterday. A number of Mrs. * leath's children and grandchild- r en came down from Charlotte ? ,i as * ' un vi<mho* jvsiomay mormag r nd spsnt the annirsrsary with f or, as is their custom srerj ' sar. Mrs. Hsath is in remark j hlr good hsalth for one who has f esd almost a csotury.?Fort til) Times. [For The Ledger. Mr. Cicero Knight Writes Back From Tuxas. Dr.ir Editor:?According to liv promise 1 wish to inform my friends in Lancaster county of ur arrival in Texas I arrived at Wills Point on the iHh On uiv arrival heie I was lint at the depot h\ quite a number of mv old?fricnd* and acquaintance*, former citizen* of Laac a ter County whinn 1 had not **hii in several year*. I find this coiintv i- *?nih-d rn o*l I v with Carolinians, and I hoi proud to fiod thev ?tand sin nig (he hest class of pw iple here The lUtizen* of VanZandt County are proud of the f irolina people an-l arealwavs anxiou* io iuv(? 11? m aettlw anion g?t hem The o d itizens *?v thev notice ihttm wi'h distinction and *ar ihev ?rr in iuxtrioua paople and 1 llo?* a-ho settled ten a >nlv a few years ago with no mean* now own their (nrup mi l *rn livin;/ -it h i'im win hi th* necessaries of lifa I am not the man <> say any thing against mv Northern o??u?it ry vet I niust sm v if tile prop a in Iho Fast only knew the advent l?re thev would not hesitate to join* t?? Texas I see thousands mil thousands of acres of uncultivated land here as rich as snv garden I ever saw in South Carolina. I liave secured me ? nice farm in two miles of Wills Point ?sixtv a"res ?and mv neighbors >uy the land has not made less hail one hale to tlia acre in the >ast year* with no fertilizer i n? people know nothing of piano here Phev waste more ivr<* than anv man run make in South Carolina I see several farmers who turn# t heir cattle in on their corn this yeir aad hit they cool i not gi'h ir it A former citizen of Lancaster County, Mr. Lmn Funderhurk, who lives here, cave he > will torn under at least ten Unlet this year from laat rear's crop. He kaa with a small family gathered 4k hale* and they got tired of picking aad left the balance in the field. Any farmer ? uu mako more here than lie can gather This is the greatest couatry for raising wheat, oatee and core, I ever taw I can see as many as one thou* naad cattle la droveahere. Stock is vary cheap, a her?e c*s!i from I la. 00 to $50. Thia ia a naw country and people ars settling here about a- fait as they can. The man whe turned the firat aoil in Van Zandt f'onnty ilied a few dey'a ago ? his name was Jtilius Sullivan. Wage a are good out heie Hands on farm* get from $18.00 to $20.00 per month. Labor is very acaree and can hardly ha got it any price. Thia towe haa a population of thirteee hundred. Thev have a free school which rues nine rn Btka in each y< ar We have 8 churches lere and I tiad the people b?lie\e a going to church and observing I the Lord's Hay. I aaa no place buaineaa open Iters on Sunday. ^ I'he everyday scene on the streets >f Wills Point reminds me very j nuch of Lancaster oa 1st Monday n February. There haa been over twenty hounand bales of cotton sold here he peat year* and there is a? naay as 75 bales aold daily yet. From all upptarancea thia ia a leaUhv country. I'he citiaen* of A'ills Point say thera haa on It - J iean two deaths in ths Iowa in ix months. Tba paopla all u*a istsrn watar hara and tha doctors ilaim that it is snry haalthv. I hops I hara aot oyer astinatad anything in this lattar as i >romisad my friands ha'ora I laft M gita thani my hnna?t riaws of 'axss as soon as I arrisad hers, loping 1 may ha ia a position to rrits you again soon, I ramain yonrs, C. P. Knight. -CLYBURT HEADQUARTERS FOR MU . Jt . . fl I j - ./v " , ' * Y' .. * i' J '0 $ ":\r > ' fssh V% -v"^ ' 1 * ? * ' >. * * , < : .v " :. ,v v \ . * ki %: t $ > ' ' m A $/ . iSS&S V f ,< - ' - ' ' .' -r.' ' i M ". '.. - " * t>- "*gs? . '-r^r-V .< - " 'V u ' -si*; -? ^ *.. -L' CLYBURF KJA'J I1 L2BBGME8maKS2i2& .TSSX i Very Young Grandmother, Married at Klevati, i* Now 26 and ! Her Oldest C'hild is a Parent. L ,, - i [Greenville New*. There is a family living in Pickens comity that has a record \ nso?t remarkable. and ono seldom j ucijimed l?y uuv family. t he niothli was married when , eleven ynai i old Sue is now 26 i and ha? font ItM'ii living 1 lie old si one of lo t l.unnt lias married and haa one child. 1 tie mother <>t ihr (aiuitji ilmtrfore i? a ^ramliiiother and only twenty - , aii year* old ; WOHKl Mi.\lCIHT \ Nl> i DAY The busiest hivI initrht lest little | tiling thai ever was made is I)i I r % Kind's N't-vv Life Pil'y. Kvery | pill is a Milif ir >at< I ipo'iu c it ! health, that chaiii/e- wenhnees I into atrenvrlli. lisile**n*"*s iiito itner^'V, hrain-fajr into mental power. They're wonderful in t?uilin<r up the health. Only 25c per hox Sold hy t'rmvfonl Itros v rtcli on tonne. cur <1 ill an minute by Woolfnrl'* Solitary Lolion. I'lii* j I ueeer f.dls. Sold by .1 K Warkey St t'o ,??ru^H i.?t Ii?n?*aisr, S (' I LOOK 1 The place to oo when y? Th? nicest thin<js on ear' THE ^AftLUift GF Iht: finest Iroita that evei A re on it's shelves in** it in.r "fS Yea, that and even inori. The finest candy tlint ever al In delicate morsels, twixt d?i The kind that Angela adore. The daintieat crackers, delic The kind tlmt vour mother i .Inst try them and you'll want niori And our coffee, just trv it, t You'll love all your friends And our price, now, Sir, listen, onl For the very beat coffee ther Our sugar will tnnke it so sv That one cup of it will make you re Then out Hour's ho white ant That when once you have tri To put in your grinders this yellow Thur. gives you jaw ache to c Our hams are the finest that From piggies whose pighood never While tit to tnnke bread for i Ih our delieioun, "felicious" Yaa, everything nice that pleases m .lust come here to get it. we Or, if you'd rather not come .lust step to your phone and ring 7fri And he it Father, Mother, I You'll ho promptly answered Who'll send it to you in the snap of By a double, hackactioned L In the meantime, believe us, THE LANCASTER PARLOR CI J-HEATH M LES, HORS.b BUG IES, W, EHEATOI III I I II I ?lilll'lll II III IIIIIIIPIB I Four Brave Laddies Crushed by ' Fulling Walls. t New Haven, Feb 19 ? The * search for bodies in the ruins of e th? o111 .ludson packinghouse on c Canal f?t reel, which wan burned y shortly afier midnight, was con- j tiriund for hour* after the flame* n were extinguished, resulting in 2 the definite knowle< that the s< four mangled bodies of ttie fire- >t men pulled from under the debris o of ilie talen wall while the fire o whh in progress were the oaly g victims These firemen were: 0 (apt. .Jo-eph Condren, William Keillv, Fred Hale and Frank W illiama I The C lumbia Kecord is patiently waiting to aee one of the papers ^ which so vehemently denounce ^ McL urin for favoring ship tub- . tidies cit.ier denounce Tilluiari for ? voting for s railroad Mih-idy or \ show wherein it ia wrong to favor fighting the <levil with fire by I paving subsidies to Americas ahipa j of foreign countries enjoying aub- j ^ j?idiea paid by those countries, ' if uiiy right to vote h subsidy to a j, railroad which has no such sun-.01 sidi/.cd competition. n. mm I i ?* >11 WNll t? iT?l I I | h to Dit. 1 tUCfcKY STORE.' r grew j ?r >?u, K l|)K linty lipff ' N ioiit? cake* iaed to Itaka, 8 the finest that grows, i ?|.J ami forget ull your foes, v 10c per pound , q?i e is in this town. j *|| reet and delicious I mm ligious. I >" I makes such glorious biscuit I etl it, you'll uevennore risk it, in ish stuff hew it, ticcaiiHe it'a ho tough. w, ever have g~iinted tif was stunted, ||^| II Kllint llf M !lar?l elegant lard, [ an'* pala'e norely have it, Te t, I>e it early, or late, '> >aiighter, (preferred) or Son In I by Tom Convington, ^ your fioger t^r aneaater nigger. I>the name an before ^ tOGERY STORE. ULE CO.; AGOWS, HARNESS ETC. W E HAVE t ho finest lot of ti1111*?. ! fT*jr?*?.. or his mnrko'. ttod wo will Roll them at reasons I>le |>ri<?p*, for cash f?r ?r< <ti\ {tRp r T*K M' if I he Afoli' l I'liof* A Wren mix' llo i or ? ltd Tyson & .lone- mi ways in atnok Ye*. mk| si prices t ll.'ll will | lIl'HM * (HI <? Tin- celehrn'rd () iwlmro, Kentuck\, - the heat und chlMipest on I In* 11 ? ke t ?i 'onto el l1. c<im?' nil. Wo will tuitko \ <>u 'In best sHtihfiod > 11<I fin- f>os' pW'iised \ on over worn. I ? Prices I ow f o?m- ii HMonULE CO bites Improved Cotton 1 have for suie u limited quanity of flit*, limes Improved cotton eed, k variety superior to any ver grown in this part of the ountr>, a variety that this year ielded 43 His of lint to the 1<>0 ion mis ot send cotton and mud* ine hales to the plow. Kvery 1,? 00 pounds of this cotton in the eed is worth at present prices Omit $11 00a bale more than the rdinurv cotton. Better get some 1 the seeil before they are all one * 1.00 a bushel. I paid !|3.? 0 a bushel t r them. A. .J. Clark, Lancaster, S. C. Cudahy Kidnappers Caught. Omaha, Feb 19 ?One of the iroe men ot the Cudahy kidnap* ing plot hau been arrested. Ldard Cudahy, Sr., positively lentitiod the prisoner. /IGOR MEN tiiisiii, Oulrkly, IVrmaiiemly lt?*stored 4 in mm s&a&u '*rtst GltKtT FltKNOH TONIC Nl> VITA d/.dt in *n!d with writ ii k('ai antee to cure Nervous Lftbiiilv. net Vital.ty Failing Mem ry. Fits, issint-M Hysteria. Hlo|ta all Drains the Nervous Systam Caused 1 jr ad Hatdts or Fuesslve Use of To11*00, Opium. Liquors, or *'/>iviug ir Pane that Kills " It wards off Iiinity, ( onsuniptlun and Dealt, 't oars the blood and brain, builds ui? e Shattered Nerves, beslorrs tlie re of Youth, and bring* tiia Pink ow to Pale Ctieeka, and Makes y->? "unit and Htrong aaain. rtUr., 1 'J oxes by Mail to Any Add'***, rawford broa Druggist, agents, Can* etsr, rt. C luifiONS FOR RELIEF P oti>(.laint i.?ii ratk ok ,ifurn i ikoi.iha, l.ANI'AHTKH CoU.NTY < ouri ef l^niuoii 1'keae. llr.a J Wy It, Plaintiff AUAlflMT mini* It. VV 11.muis. It Hinnon ( rm-kett. li.itra>? ? ? r-ifkell, Haitir ( riM-kalt, W. ? It I'niler, aa ad* miuiair?tor ?>f the eat Ate* of David M I'rucktUtiHl ItOuiM K. t rocket!, 'l> ocutil tntl John t; Foeter, /> fetulants. > the Defendante above named: Y< u aie hereby kumnotied and r<>* 11rati t>> *iii*?r the complaint in ibkt (ton, which la hied in the office tif ? t ier ol t'onnnoii I'lea* tor the id ? outity, and to eerie a copy of iut aitMwer to the aahl renipleint oa w tmliHoriher at lilt oflhw a hancaa r (^ftiirr -- ' " . . ..... ......r* l?K lin*. Willitw?-ni> day wfier thr -ervlce her* , i xcIumI vr of I he nay of Mich nervine^ <1 II you lull te au*wer the o< m? lahil ihlu ihe time ef reeald, the Plain' t in itiin action will apply In the uirt h?r the telief rirnitmUil in the mplaint. |)ate<i December lbih, A. I),, .. o.l W . H I. Porter, CJ. L.U. It K. W T1.IK, Plaintiff* Attorney, i Nannie I*. William*. R. Himeoa nickell mid Haiti* t rockeU. ntn> reftldeut Ilefeinlanta: I A K K NOTICE that the oooiplaiat above Mated ?u filed In the ice ?t it e t lerk of the l trcuit Coarc > _* <! t * >.>ui; wiiti mm* Ml IjftiiiHft' ' I . H . H. <J., oil lh? Iwth dajr firmer 1*410. li K Wyilr, Plaintiff'* Attorney. T? Car* CoMll|wlto* r*r?r*w MrtU*c?r?Ui CtMIr ClUurllt lOo trl4 KL C. O. Mi m cai*. ilri?Mirtfu4MMf