The Lancaster ledger. (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, April 13, 1901, Image 2

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i y a. J>?jvi??s { " A FSmrvUy Vw?p<?p?r FtorO* /WMm fO? Political, A**+1. ^(^vWW ?rl n^wWa/ fafti rt J ^HiH- *lfiO a ? HOB i!ID SW'liaHS. 1 I Pabajoa a Amamha ci I V K iCLY , v x v > K it A I* It I li U 1??l K, , hJ, Since flie re ground fl kii- as ti! Scooped in some One thousai means .>.<><? suit Nil R /fi? -W. Foulards, new desi^nH only < Lovclv quality Satin Liberty Splendid line NTaist Silks ii Pryd strong line I)luck silks in APE The ma* kel ??eal good i imiii sr* m* 3 itmciifs wifte, > Organdies Dimiti over lialt price r 417 pair Ate Sixty-Seven Pills. Birmingham, Ala., April 8? The 3 yea<*-ol(l son of A A Felters, residing at 2316 First avenue, ate 67 pills containing belludonoa and strychnine. The child was thrown iete convulsions and death resulted ; a few hours later, despite the efforts of several physicians. The child had seen his father give an ; older brother a dose of the pills i and watched where the box was placed When others had left the room he secured the box, which contained about 100 pills, ana ate 67 of them. State Treasurer Dies Suddenly. Little Hock, Ark., April 10.? State Treasurer Thomas E Little died suddenly today from heart disease. lie has a brother of Congressman Little of the Second A plrnnauo t I tut t? i/it I /ii i\reiirao m i it i iv>L. Doctor's Remorse. New York, April 9 ? Dr William 11 Guernsey committed suicide 1 today because his improper treat meet caused the death of a woman patient. . Food If you have neuralgia, Scott's Emulsion of Cod Liver Oil will feed the nerve that is crying for food?it is hungry? and set your whole body going again, in a way to satisfy nerve and brain from your usual food, j That is cure. If you arc nervous and irritable, you may only need more i fat to cushion your nerves? you are probably thin?and Scott's Emulsion of Cod Liver Oil will give you the fat, to begin with. Cure, so far as it goes. Full cure is getting the fat, you need from usual food, and Scott's Emulsion will help you ; to that. I If you have not tried it, nend for free sample, its agreeable taste will surprise von. HCOTT & BOWNE. Chemists, 409-415 I'earl Street. New York. 50c. ,md 51.00; all druggist*. cent decline in e< iliaI. nili* Inner, v l?i? jobs that ?ill ill and mx bund.? s for $3 of), ?57.<i i :>ne pattern of a kind at 75 c ut*, in nil the new shades, at 75 e.?nts. n patters fr. ui 50 cents to $2 00 i popular grades and prices. 'di7i?rrr t -,rvrn^i L broke ??c look ti os. tin- k * (I iltsti voi'lli 8 cents our ies Piques Ducks Don't tail lo tak rHE Gfl ot pants slightIj i U. S. Exhibit Sure. C Arerili and McLaurin Hard at Work ? McKioley Willing. ^ Charleston, April 9?R M Larner, The News and Courier's tl? 1- _ . i ? v? asningmn corespondent wires: Director General Averill, ef j the Charleston Exposition, accompanied by Senator McLaurin, had half an honr's interview with the President this morning on the proposition to have a Governuient exhibit displayed at the Charleston Exposition. "You may say for friends in Charleston that we intend to have a govern ment exhibit at our exposition " This contident statement was made by Gea Averill before he left the White Hoiiho after his interview with the President: "It is impossible at this Moment to g? into all the detail which lead me to express myself so emphatically on the subject, because there are certain matters' open for further consideration which public discussion at this tinae uii??ht not benefit. The president expressed himself deeolv nt^restad in th? ' I success of the ( hnrleston exposi tion, and expressed a willingness to lend his assistance in having the government properly repre seated there, under certain condi tions Senator MeLauiin opened thia (jueati tn for iik, and having interested the President and mem hem, I nm assured that we will be able to comply with any fair and reasonable conditions which will enable us to secure the goveminent exhibit. Ne More Prosecutions. I i Raleigh, N. C., April 8.?The dropping of the prosecutions of the Democratic election officers in the federal court* i* a matter of the first importaace to North Carolina. It mean* rest to the State from political atrife and turmoil, which hare prevailed for ao many year* and which, aince 1893, have been intenae. ' TBS SB Day ow7 OursIT " I For oolds an* aora throat aac Ktraott'a Cfcoco* latca LazatW* QaMae. Saally takaa ca oaady < a*?ataklr?wa. \ SEJEIBl A At f I kk <314 Rivil U3 II >ho hits jn t t elu (l<> out* fllStOIIK'l '(1 dollars north !? suits for $4.oil MiUllOY~OP ()iii i'xitein Hut* ?* 111 he it t* s^ast:is - w m Tj'OX! J) \ M Wo are showing the choicest I A new and complete stock in 1 Thi s depart met is in charge of iNDSLl icsii in cii?> iot? sol! 541 (> 1 -2 ceil orioc on I} '* rei and it bout ;")<> pi e advantage ot I iNSON imperfect lo at iireat Dry Goods Bouse Destroyed in Richmond. )t 400-fiuaploy?s,. One Lout hi* Lift.. Destruction Wa* Complete?insurance $259,150. Richmond, va., April 10.?The >i^ dry goods and department itore of Julius Mayers' Sons ahich occupied almost a quarter >f a block on Broad street, tojrthar with the stock and fixtures, ?as completely destroyed by tire oday. The tire originated on the hint floor,among home mattresses, >ut from what cause is a matter, >f doubt. I'he flames spread vuh great rapidity and when the ire"*department leached the scene ill it could i.o was to protect *ur oundiag property A charred body was discovered n the ruins, wluch proved to he the r? mains of R Kmmet Slaughter manager ot the carpet department. How he became entrapped in the burning building is unknown there are rumors of other uaMmities, out they seem to he nuiirely without foundation, as the rest of tun four hundred employee ire ( aid l>? be accounted for. One U-U, Mr* Loose, was injured l>v ii pile <>t trunks falling on her. jjaveral others fainted and hft<' to ho car fed <?ut and some were so hewiid?red thev had to be forced Olll I'he ti?e was witnessed by thousand m of persons A. march gale was prevailing and burning embers were scattered for a radius of several blocks around. These ignited the roofs of other buildings and while the big fire wan. in progress the department had to re spond to five or six other alarms. The insurance is, on stock $178,750; on fixtures $20,500; on building $60,000. The building w?ti owned by Emmanuel Raah. The total loss as estimated by outside parties, is $$,200,000. %v 1 no estimate nas been given out by the aufferera. Egotism is an alphabet of ealy oae latter. LOWER if goods have lake rued from >e\v Y i s good. of fane clothing a i w.? i - 4?. > *r?? 7*?iii^ iur ^ xhii?li i. >ii :a*ich 2?>. : < ? <? ' M ine nf any previous season. j the latest Parisian styles 1 thonnighU milliners. ' DE IN W at our o.v<? price, its. our price oiij it, \1 *? <r si a la t d* ? > M <?^l|llll?.'V/llil V' eees white goods his early ^jtriiig < CASH ive this week at ?, Captured Filipino Funds. Manila, April 10? Lieut Mapes, ofthe twenty third infantry, cap* lured forty thousand dollars of insurgent funds and three officers of General Caillestt staff. ! the course of a talk with The Record reporter in Columdia, exGovernor John Gary Evans said be would likely he in the senate* rial race to succeed Senator 11cLaurin. He has not positively decided, hut the prospects are that he will he in the race. The other gentlemen who have decided to make the race Hre Col. fVylie Junes, Senator D H Henderson and Congressman Latimer. It is a bad commentary on the civilization of this country if the statement made by the Savannah Pies* is true. The Press alleges that more people die tit the hands of violence every day in the United States than fall on the fields of battle, in South Africa and the Philippine Island* combined.? Spartanburg Herald. One by one the roses full, one by one the idols crumble. The once mighty free silver will soon tie but a memory. A few years ago the democrat who would not bow down to :t and serve it whs whelmed in u flood of disapproval But more and more is it coming to be understood that those who opposed it were riirht. Thismeana that th? democracy will soon again bar* the benefit of the counsel* of its wisest leaders, who have been thrust into the baekgrooud of recent years betuusa they would not worship the silver calf. Congressman Fleming of Augusta, Ga.,in an interview in yesterday's I Chronicle, admits free silver is a j dead issue. This is significant, because he was an ardent heliever in that day. He is not alone in getting light. The scales have a i M i s ? -1 uroppsu irim me sy?s ot tnou~ sands of others, who were one* as blind as ho.?Record. Father Time doesn't belieTe in letting the grass grow under bis - feet. That is why he always car. ries a scythe. L.EVEL. J :ii a tumble. W< oi k lia<l a most s t 45a c* nls on the <> $12 suit- tor 1 IMIK^ I'lie greatest collection of tine h 'e have over shown. There is notni fo cannot show and our prices are rij See them before buying, it will cost. rASH G0( on- custom-1** g cents ^plenili oliecfioii ot tine I - a great bargain i?IFe< ing STORE ?0 cents on tlie d Ingeranll on NapoUon. A little while ago I stood at the grave ef the old Napoleoe-a mag-* nificeet tomb of gilt and gold, tit almost for a dend deity?and gazed npou the sarcophagus of black Egyptian marble where rest at last the ashen of the restless man. I leaned over the balustrade and thought about the career of the greatest soldier of the modern ' world. 1 saw him walking upon the 1 bunks of the Seine, contemplating 1 suicide- I saw htm at Toulon?I. ' saw him putting down the mob ' on the streets of Paris ? I saw him ' at the head of the army in Italy? 1 J saw him crossing the bridge at ' Lodi, with the tri color in his hsnd ?i saw him in Egypt, in the shadow of the pyramids?I saw him cnnqusr ths Alow, and minute the oagles of Franco with ths ea^leR of the crags ? I saw him in Marengo, at Ulm, and at Austerlitz. I saw him in Rusa'a, whsre the infantry of the snow and the cavalr\ of thn wild tdast scattered his Unions like winters withered leaves. I saw him at Leipsic, in defeat and disaster, foieed by a million bayonet* back upon Paris ?clutched like a wild beast, banished to Flint ? I saw him escape and retake au empire by the force of his genius ?I saw him upon the frightful tield of Waterloo, wuere chance and rate continued to wreck the fortune* of their fertiter king And I saw hint at St. Helena, with his hands crossed behind him , gazing out upon the sad and solemn sea 1 thought of the widows and orphans he had made, ef the tears that had been shed for his glory? of the only woman who ever loved hint pushed from his heart by the cold hand of ambition. And I said 1 would rather have been a French peasant and worn wooden hoes: 1 would rather have lived in a hut with a Tina growing over tha door and the grape# growing purple in tha autumn sun. I would rather hare baan that poor peasant, with my loving wife by my side, knitting as the day diad out of the sky, with my children i got 111 Oil tiio uccesxlul trip. : dollar. That r.5ti, &c. ns lack goods for skirts and switst ng now in popular fabrics tliat E*ht us they invariably are. mean a nicer dress at a smaller 3DS. ;ef tlie benefit, id Percales full iitwus, Batiste, lot--at a liitte oil 1 i J. " % upon Knee* and their arms abent me; l would rather Intro been that man, and have gone down to the tongueless silence of dreamless duat, than to huve been that imperial impersonation of force and murder known as Napoleon the Great. And I would, ten thousand, thousand times The recent decision of the supreme court to the effect that tut-* lion fees can be charged in public ichools forcibly calls attention itnew to the fact 'hat South Carolina has no state system of free schools. Hers is a county system ixcept in the matter of the *1 ivision ?f the dispeasarv fuad. ? News ind Herald. TIS K A V TO FFKI, GOOD Countless thousands have found it blessing to the body in Dr. It has cured thousands, hor Injuria!, Pains, or Bodily Eruptions it'a the hast saWe in the world. Prica 25c a box. Cura guarantead. Sold by Crawford Broa, aad J F Mackay & Co. king s New Life rills, which ositivelv cure Constipation, Sick Headache, Dizziness, .Jaundice, Mai ria, Fever and Ague and all Liver and Stomach troubles. Purely vegetable; never gripe (>r weaken Only 25c at Crawford Bros' and ,J F Ma<kev & Co'a drug store The idea is steadily growing all over the Stato that when practical results are warted in Washington, McLaurin is tho man to secure them. ? Kxchange. The roval road to wealth is paved witn industry and frugality. A wise man occasionally mattes mistakes, but he doesn't repeat them. A fool knows other people's business better than a wise titan knows his own. A man should ant be blamed for his ignorance if he doesn't know ennnph to find out. JOB < OtTIJKVT IIAVK 1 STOOD IT If he'd had Itching Pilea. They're terribly annoying; t?ut Bucklen's Arnica Salve will cure the worst case of piles on earth.