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. ' V , v ' * nf ' \ *' ^ "* :' .. ' 1 4 ' ' S I \ "f r ' jri" ' ^ ' - '' ^r^^''^ ^ -?. ?L-1. ^ 1? ' . " ft THUKLOW 8.^CAJEirEB. | J #bn^y Newspaper". For One Promotion of One Political, jbelai, Ijji fi Mffln iif <a^ fli?iiib rfnf Twfw wit | fLBIj^lhfli _ *u. i vvtC KLY - i. A N U A S C t? H, 8. 0, % > V K ' ,* r; I l?oi f m Hi ih I ' V . - ,* ' 1 1 ' - ? - SPLEI V f Our Slight Stand: of On i * . Prices Lower Th ' r .Notwithstanding the improv Lower Prices than ever before G OI1EAP. Our buyer made a great Marvelous Values. Caught on the we have set the town ablaze at Thrc Dress Goods a W Beauty Lancaster has never.conta in Fabrics, Plain Cloth the Best Scllei Broad Cloth, Coverts, Venetions, Serges and Granitior in every desin ^Skirtings at 50c a yard. Beautifi Dots, as well as the plain colors; S Htreet and evening wear. Struck It Rich a ' Cles 13 piece-* -tS-inch all-wool sil f.-at $1 for dre^s pattern of 0 v.irds LANC? <L11& & 6E(IIBIi 1 ^ EXTE1SII18:8 COMPANY d *tvTal I'a-set,^ .1 l)t*pa r! oieii I. Schedule; Kflective June loth, 1001. 1 riH-'ltrn Time. J WR81 HOUND. ? - j - * J.kavks No 11 No. 35. No 83. ^ Dnilv. ' H 8 SOh 1250p WfHtville 9 20a^ 1 'JTu" lOrw.'iK w 10 50a 2 0"p Hfjiiii Spriligs II 20u 2 I2p i a tica ler 1'2 20 p 2 47p v ltiver-iie 12 40p 2 5?p v <'ai a win Jet. ' 2 Slip 3 J Op Stock Hill 4 nop 3 40p Yorkvide /> 20|? ' 4 ISp I Hickory drove H 05 4 50p Akkivks. I {ilauKshurg 0 (>0p 5 20p ( l.kavks ttlackrthutg 5 45a 5 25r> * Pal tersOn rtpg 7 45a 6 49p. iSheihv ' 8 20a 6 <Mip Henrietta 9 25a . 0 4lp I ' rest "i l y 1) .55a 0 59p Itntherfhrriion 10 80a 7 lop 1 'Thermal <Mty 12 00a 7 60p j Akkivks." Marion 1 00p 8 30p > - 1 KA8TUOUN1) j i No 32.~No. 34 No. 12. . 1 Daily. I fjKAVKH. Marion 5 Oftp 2 Ortp 1 Thermal Pity 5 3Gp 2 45p Huliierfordtou fillip 3 25p Forest (Mty (5 20o 3 50p HenrieMa H 3Xp 4 Op , Shelhv 7 15p (> 00p 1 Patterson Spg 7 25p 0 12p A K KIV Ks Blacksburg , 7 48p 6 40p i I.KAVKS Blackshui i; 8 15p 7 00a Hickory drove 8 45p 7 50a i "Yo'kviile 9 15p 8 50a It'.ek Hill 10 OOp 12 (Mia Catawba Jet 10 20p 1 30p . Kiveral'le 10 40p .2 OOp I.ancaster 10 55 ) 2 37p Heath Springs II 20p 3 15p Kershaw 11 35p 4 lOp NVestville 11 60p 4 80u i* Kill VKS. Camden 12 25a 5 30p i d affnky bkaVoh. % WKST ROUND. No. 15 No 13. Lkavps. Blucksmirg 5 30p 0 00* A KIVRS Oaftlley 0 lOp G 404 ' ' KASTR >UNO I .FA U U'U Oaffney 7 10a 6'40p Akivks Blackahur-g 7 50a 7 20p * 20 Minutes for diuner. Note-?Trains Nos. 82 and 33 are operated daily Tralrts Nos. 84, 35. 11, 12, 13. 14 1o and 16 areoperute 1 daily except Holiday. Connections: At C arnden wllh Southern Ry., S A. L.. and A. C l.ine. At Lancaster with I, & C. R, It \ Catawba Junction with Seaboard Air Line. At Rock Hill wllh Southern railway \t Yorkviile whh Carolina A Northwestern ,H. It. A' Blaokaburit with Southern rail Way. At Shelby and Rulherfordton with , H. A. L. At v arion wlfh Southern ! V. H. HAW, * 1 Paataager A?ent flaw Art Yo?r Kidney* V IV Wabh?'*p?r*gli(iPIII? sure all kidney 111*. PkrtH ytoXraa. ?tf. MfrPa? <ly C#>. CkU?go or N. Y. . i < , * STDID DI ml of Excellent' r (aoods Very M We are n Lan or Many Years. etl quality of our poods wo quote oods bought CHEAP can bo sold hit this season; scooped in some Hy 0,000 yards Nice Embroideries e Cents a yard. oncler of .4 and Cheapness. '(1 such a Choice Collection of line 8. We are showing the Fall line. Melrose, Cashmeres, Henriettas, able color. Some splendid Heavy il Waist Flannels in Stripes and ilks in all the New Weaves foi nd ined up the Lot. k Hni-.li JarpneJs, in nice styles, ; 34 pieces all-wool double-fold 1ST ER HIE FIRE FIEND IN T1HM0NSVILLE. BUSINESS l'Oltl'ION OK UTILE I'OWN LAI 1)1 N ASHES. V iV. F. Dennis A n ested- He and 11 is Piirtnar. Smith ("M?u n/??t with Applying tho Torch. special to The Stilt#. Timmonsville, Oct 30. ?Ninety ive thousand dollars worth of iruperty, including 23 houses, l?i?iro>cdh This is the result of i tire at 4 o'clock this morning. Fhe town was awakened by a erritic 4 splosion and summoned t > witness the greatest, tire in the listory of the place. The explo ion was that of a keg of powder n one of the small stores in the postoffice block, supposed to be that of Smith & Dennis. The tire spread rapidly, aided by an east ivind. The following stores were burned1: S. S. Carroll, loss $1,200; insurance $000. L. Annerson. loss $7,000; insurance $2,500.. Will Willi;ate, less $400; insurance nothing. YV. 11. Low-man, loss $<5,000: iesuranee $4,000. Gas Johnson, loss $500; no in su ranee. Hill Bros., loss ?1;400; insurance $1)00. O. A. Smith, loss $23,000; insurance $8,000. K C. Saverence, loss $11,000, insurance $4,800. .1. v. Culpeper, hiss $2,500; insurance $1,000. F. jM. Sims, loss $1,750; insurance $000. McSrveen hifilding, lojts $8,000; insurance $0,000. Welling & Benneitt, loss $10,000; insurance unknown. Sanshury & Lowborn, loss $40; no insurance. , ,< ,' % J. B. Jlarper, loss $>,000; insurance $1,500. Armory Furniture, loss$1,000; insurance $400. , Pythian bal\, loss $l,2T>0; in-! surface $075. V ' * % % * * SPLAY 0 I i I ! i i ??? ;e Great Iv Impro' lperior to aai> Li: on Mifnuiisf a ? j Brocodins, beautiful colors, at 75 c j 100 pieces yard-wule dress Inlaid I stacked on the bargain counter at I ] yard-and-a-hulf wide, the ?1 kind, gains is a lot of tieeee-lined Flannel I slipping them in at 5 cents to dim 1 csfsea of i-tandard Calicoes at a low Some.Soft Snaps Ulan 10-4 (4rav cotton Blankets, Good g'ay wool mixed., the ?2 00 ! white wool Blankets the 50 kiiu the *;> no u 1 >><t tor $-'t oo. Comfoi at $h and si 25.- A few real dow Wholesale House closing out, wv s colored la d spreads at a big discou the benefit. Come quick before th Clothing- Better Prices Lo Our guaranteed'$5 Suits an ship. They make our customers g ["have never seen anything to equal MERC A. J. Broom, loss $8,000; id| surunca $2,500. I Bank building, loss $2,000; insurance $800 Louis Lyons, loss $2,000; no insurance. J. !). Kamsev, loss $1>000; insurance $500. Masonic Furniture, loss $750; insurance $300. Smith & Dennis, loss $3,800; i j insurance $2,30i>. | ' Thisconstitutes the largest por- ! Hon of business houses of the town. At one ttnns the 'largo store of John McSween was in danger, ah-o D. H. Truxler, hut was saved. Later? A sensation greater than ttie fire itself was the arrest this afternoon of YV. F. Dennis of the lirm o? Smith Dennis, who was charged with the horning. Ab the rumor to the ellVct {that this firm was responsible for ! the great fire began last night, 1 late in the afternoon several citizens went to the house of these men and searching the premises f und several barrels of shoes and other goods. Smith left town early in the morning for his country home, hut Dennis was at home. j 1 lie was indifforent in manner and j had to be urged to go to the barn and assist the citizens in their 1 search. He wanted the men to ! await the return of Smith before search, but this they refused to do. Dennis professed ignerance of the goods in the barn. He was arrested and sent for Smith. These parties came here from i i larenuou county in the winter I and opened a email store. They j here good reputations and the people are shocked at the tut 11 things hare taken. I that throbbing hkai) \ < II Would (piickly leave you, if used Dr. King,s New Life Pills. | Thousands of Sufferers have proved thoir matchless merit for iicK ' and Ne vous Headache*. They ' make pure blood and build up | your health. Only 25 cents. ' Money hack if not cured, Sold by Crawford Bro and J. F. Mackey k & Co Dfuggeats. * ^ ^ u X I \ ./ * i 'F NEW : V* <1. T5ie It' ; lie I'oriiierh 4 -ai ? *tock <>t tfJootSs ents for dress pattern of S yards; '.! s; the 20 cents kind, have been 0 cents; 14 pieces line Broadcloth, I a <50 cents; one of our best bar-j Icttes, alwavs 10 cents, but wo are | Mi trade. L'icked up a couple of pi ice aiul they will go at 4 cents. i in ikets and Quilts. the 00 kind-at 50 cents a pair kind at $1 00 a pair. 25 pair line i at $2 50. Extra fine all wool, tables for everybody. Full sizes n comforts at bargain prices. Big cooped in a great line of white and ' lit Our customers, as usual, get ! ev are all gone. Than Ever, j wer Than Ever! 1 marvels in quality and workman-! lad and our .competitors sad We them. The history of these famous AN 'TIL Tea Were Instantly Killed. * Burning of a Negro at the Stake Seems to IL ive Been the Real Cause of the Outbreak. New Orleans, (Jet. 2f>.?A special to 1 he Picayune from Bulltown, La., says that the race wur tietvveen the blacks and whites | which slart< d at a mgro Lamp meeting at Duncan chapel Sunday torm a story of blood unequubil in the history of the Pearl river j vallev. One vvhite man is dead, another is dying with a bullet hole through his stomach and a third white man is badly injured. Nine negroes were killed in the bloydy affray, three women and one small child. A dozen or per? hups more negroes escaped to the woods and swamps with wounds that are believed to be certain death in the brush away from medical care. ^ aston i-ii in t; Di sco vr. u V From Coopersville, Mich., comes word of a wonderful discovery of a pleasunt tasting liquid that when used before retiring by anyone troubled with a cough always ensures a good night's rest, "it will soon cure the cough too," writes Mr* S llimelburge", ' 'for three generations of our family have used Dr. King's New Discovery for Consumption and never have found its eqnal for jjougns ana uoius, 11 is an tinrivaled life-saver when used for desperate lung diseases. Guarn teed I tattles 50c and $100 at Crawford Bros and .1. F. Mackey & (Vs. Trial bottle free. 4 One volume of L trail's History ! of. Upper South Carolina was loaned out several years ago to some person in Lancaster. The borrower will greatly oblige Mrs. K. C. Cbafee by leaving it. at this j office. CASTOR !A I "Fox Infants and Children. Jhfl Kind Ynu Have Alvavs Bought Bears the /J? , - Signature of C FALL G< and Quality i'ri**d in This Second to \?m $5 suits is very simple. Westrucl wo ospponed to linve it. 48 odd t your choice for $2 61). Two lots i est un I reliable at $4 00 a suit. 1 n ?ll<V(,f i\ * '' 1 * |? K.nJiiL i.im:. \7lir vest SUITS IOl* 111 very cheap. New Style Jack Jackets uro i;he popular gar elegant line in correct lengths. \\ Furs evor brought to this market. Our Millinery inent llusl The 8Ucco>s of our opening Two milliners cant keep up with tl rybody delighted at the very reas high class millinery this season. \'iout 400 pairs Ladies tine shoes $2 50 will be closed out at 75 cent ladies tine shoes to select from o IQuali v at #2 00, $2 50 00. 'pants at 00 cents on the dollar. 1 goods. Come to us-for the beat o , E C 0 M Trade with the East. It Will be of Especial Interest t? iIk1 Cotton Growers of the j.? , . ... South. . .. Editor Yorkrille Empiirer : If an act of Congress propel ly frumad and enicled, giving government aid to ship-build u s for currying the trade and promoting tho commerce bet ween this country and the east, will greatly in crease the amount of our trade ami commerce, ami add iinm?nsv/ly t* the revenue of our government, as we think it will, then win should not all patriotic Democratas well as all good Republican*, advocate a subsidy for this purpose, without regard to party affiliation ( If China, tho Philippin* Islands, and other eastern countries produce articles of commerce .that are useful to our people, and we have cotton and ojjper goods that they stand in need of, why should uot vre strive to establish an increased trade and commerce with these eastern countries, a?d draw to this country the trade, and not let England, Germany and France take it all, ami appropriate the lion's share, as they are now doing ! J The South,as well as the north, newel* a wider and larger market for their manufactured cotton good* specially; and whir* can we find a hatter outlet for thaw goods than on thaaepopuloiiH eas! tern sections, where such a van population requires cotton goodfor clothing t And this tra?:e with the east will hanefit all.sections oi this country; and if it. will oenefit one section mora than another, it will benefit the south more tnaii the.north; because the south produces the raw material; the cotton which goes into the make up of these goods. Then if this trad* increases the demand for cottov good*, it will certainly iocrenst the dema.-d for the raw material ' and the o-reatar the dnnmnd t'm cetton, the greater will beitsmur ket price. / I'hen it is plain to be seen tha J the cotton planters in the sou'! will he greutlv benefitted- hy th increased demand fur thf cotton because the price or value of tli cotton will he increased, and th cotton^ planters in the south wi1 y >Oi>S. > ,*P uke) ie in lie S>ite k a .low that needed the money and mats worth from ?0 50 to $5 00, ill wool hard finish cass unci's lion n knee pants suits for hoys we have ttle men are beauties unci the prices ets, Capes, Furs. n.onts this season. NN e have an 'e are show ng the nicest line of Ibices range from .^1 00 to $0 50. Departlied with Orders. is shown by the orders piling up. lem workintf day and night Evonable prices at wliiel. we are selling Bargain shoe sale began this week, ranging in prices from $1 *25 to s and 00. Two great lines of the Imperial Shoe1* and the Queen dust picked up sample lot men's iVe are headquarters for first class f everything* PANY. be as tn11cli or more, benefitted then any other class. 80 the whole aontb, including both the cotton raisers and the cotton man.-, nfucturers, will lie greatly h? netitteit by establishing ft regular commerce and increased trade with the east-?-moat probably more benefitted than any other section of this countrr. And this trule can only lie establish!d I?y providing the ways and means for carrying tho articles of trade back and forth across the waters of the ocean hy promoting ship-building < )usi:uv kk. Lancaster, October !2?'? ' : z.,, 1 Mi??Kiwo??????? Barnum's Monkeys "All well?all happy?lots of fun". That is the regular report from the monkev cage ? ' ' s 1 ' , * " * s ( f Barnum's Circus ever since dec keepers began closing the monkeys with Scott's Emul'on. Consumption was carrying off two thirds .of them . tv year and the circus k.ad j J 4 > buv r.cw ones. One day a keeper accident1 roke a bcttie of Scott's avulsion near the mor.kcv age and the monkevs earn r!v o - *_? 1 lapped it up from the f.c; r. This suggested the idea that b might do them goccl. Shwe then the monkevs have rec :. e<i i , . ' ' regular doses and t!:c* kcc; "s . report very few deaths fi\ m consumption. Of course it':-. 1 cheaper to buy Scott's Kmid( sion than new monkeys?and f that suits the circus men. Consumption in monkey., ' and in man is the same disc a sc. If you have it or tire threateni |^vith it can you This piifurt- represents t ? ^ tbe Trade Airirk ol Soott's Kmuision and is on the " ,vr:li'lK ro' tvtry bottle. ^ ^ nt' '0f ^rCC *nm'>'e* I" ^50Vand all druggist*.