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local Matters < \>tton brought 7$ cents on this market yesterday. . || For a fine bpx of candy, any ! gize package, goto J. B Mackerell. j COO The VV. O. W. will meet te, j Moirow night in the court-house. Mr*. R. B. Mackey, of Heath Springe, is vieiting her father's family at this place. Mrs J T. Mackoy, of this place is visiting ker parents at Heath Springs. ? j l^fPay one year in advance for?The Ledger and let us send ; you the Home and Farm fiee fer one rear. """ i Mrs. Tabitha Tomberlin of Union county, N. C., aged 91 years, is visiting her grand- , nephew, Mr. T. W. Secrest, at , Osceola. ! ?#> Harvey Withers, nn old colored man living near Van Wyek, is the father of 24 children, 21 of them ' I being by bis present wife. e0% Try some home-raised buckwheat and honey at Mackorell's. j Mr. R. A. Billings had a Texas pony stolen from the lot in rear u:? ?i--. ? * ? LJ. VI 111* Still OBlllMiay Illicit. <#3 .Judge end Mr?. O. W. Buchtnati lout their little eon, Osmond Woodward, aged 8 years, last Saturday at Wiansboro. I "*"* i Lancaster Chapter Daughtera of the Confederacy will meet Thursday afternoen in the court , heuseat3:30 o'cleck. The board of directors ef tbe Chapter are re quested to meet there at 3 o'clock. ! . -M- i FOR RKNT! 2-horse farm 8 1 miles Noatheautof Lancaster, good building, well of water, etc. Apply to J. C. Nelson, Jackson ham, j S. C , 4ti CCK> After January 1st the price f The Atlanta Journal (serai- | wsekly) aad The Ledger (semi- ' weekly) will be $2. per year. ! Until Junuary Is4: the price for both papers will ' be $1.75 per1 year. + - Notary Public T. W. Secrest, j of Osceola, married Win. SaDdars and Nora Brown, Indiana, ana day last waek. Thay ran away from tba Nation and .wera on their way to Baluir to ba married wban thay ascertained that Mr. S.,could tia tba knat for them, so th#?y halted in tha middle of the road and bad bun pat-form tha caramony. A taaant houaa on Mr. J. O. Hall's placa, naar Plaaaant Yallay, occupied by A. K. Hood, was burned last Saturday afternoon. No one was at home at the time but tha lira is supposed to hare bean accidental. Nothing was eared fram tha building. ++ Mr. D. E. Walters of tha Wild Cat taction was exhibiting some cotton of the "Big Boll Texas" variety which ha grew this year frem teed tent him by his sons from Texas. It was vary pretty and of fine staple. 100 bolls weighed ana and one-half pounds. Ha also has seme corn which prothri> fina aara in iKa aiallr the seed of which was sent him from Texas. uy I There will he service in the Episcopal church Thursday afternoen at 4 e'cleck, conducted by Key, J. W. Caetey Johnson. |3F~ Pay for your paper and \ ' \ The South Carolina Conference Has Adjourned. At 10 o'clock Mendav night the 116th session of the Seuth Carolina cenfereoce adjourned.* Thy next meeting will he held at Newberry. Only one change was made in the appointment for this county. Rev. J W. Neely, who was en the Lancaster circuit this year was Rent to East Chester. The appointments for Reck Hill District are. H. ff. Bays, presidiae sldsr. Blackshurg- ?N. B. Clarkson. Blnckstock ? R. W. Bar bar. Chsstar?Betbsl, G. P. Watson Chsstsr and Lancaster Mills ? B. G. Murpkv. Ch stsr Circuit?G. M Boyd Chestorfisld?N. L. Wiggins. East Chaster?J. W. Nealay. East Lancaster?ff. C. Wina. Fort Hill?W r A Wright. Hickory Grors ?P. B. Ingraham Jefferson? L. L Bedenhangb. Lancaster?J. M St sad man. Lancaster Circuit ?J. A. Psslsr North Rock Hill?W. H. Arisil. Rich burg ? D. U. UcUad. Rock Hill?St. John's, J. S. Bsaalsv; Laursl Strsst and Hii?h laed Park, E. T. Adamv; Manchester and Mt. Holly, E. A. Wilkes. Van Wyck?J. E. Strickland YnrkvilU ? A. N. Brunsoa; S. A. Walier, Supernumerary. York Circuit?C. M. Peeler. Other appointments of interest here are: W. A. Betts, Hampton. J. C. Divis, Round O. J. E. Ca*lisle, AutreTille. S. W. Henry, Princeton. R. S. Trueedale, Green Street, Columbia. J. E. Mehaffey, Granitrille and Warrenville. J.. L. Ray, Lexingten Fork. C. D. Maun, Upper St. Mathews. J. U. Campbell, Winnabere. P. F. Kilgo, Darlington. J no. O. Willson, Florence. H. .1. Cauthen, Kmgatree. .1. E. Ruahton, Lake City. G. C. Leonard, Fountain Inn. G. T.Harmon, Greere. J. l.Spioks, Walhalla Circuit. A. J..CmPhen, Jr., Williams ton and Helton. A. E. Driggera, Victor and Batesville. J. W. Ariail, BennettsTille. W. W. Williams, Buckbrille. J. S. Porter, Centenary. J. W. El kins, Conway. J. G. Beckwith, Barnwell. A. J. Cauthen, Ediste. E. 11. Beckbam, Norway. W. A. Pitts, Orangeburg. D. A. Phillips, ltowesville? Orangeburg and citv niasions. - J. A. Yongue, Springtield. J. R. Copeland, Swansea G. H. Peoser, Foreston. J. C. Chandler, Heath Springs. R. E Turnipseed, Kershaw. Wo^k was begun en the town well Monday. They had gone down about forty feet up to last night, VK> A steam pipe blew out at Poag & Harper's ginnery Monday af ternoon. rso damage done. Wan. Mcilwain and Milton Vaughan, both colored, ware arrested yesterday on a charge ef burglary %nd larceny?breaking into the' cotton house of Saul Vaughan, col., Monday night aed stealing several hundred pounds of seed cotton. t un Mr. M >edy Cunningham, it was reported here Monday had shot! and seriously wounded Mr. Rochel Faulkenberry the afternoon before. Whether shooting was ac? I tridental or the. two yo.ing men j were engaged in a difficulty, we tere nna 1>I* f? "W?W Iiunuiu IU ivai II. liutll yUUUf^ j men live new the Haile Gold Mine. [ Sad Death at Kershaw. About tan days ago wa ohroni-j clad thadaath of Mr. Ed Williams, apaiotar at Karsbaw. On Saturday weening last hia widow, Mra. ' Mary Ann Williams, diad at their home there aftar a abort illnaai of pneumonia. She wa* anly about 35 yaara of aga and laaya* only , ana child, a littla girl, which ?h* requested to hava want to th? orphanage. Sha was a member of tha Presbyterian church. Eier re- . mains wara interrad Sunday at Kershaw. i Accidentally Shot Himself On Sunday last near Elgin, while handling his pistol m his left hand pant* pock et, Mr. Ernest Stegner, son of Mr. J. W. Stogn?r, accidentally discharged it, the hall entering his th'gh and passing downward and lodging just shore the knee. It Qwns removed hv Dr. F. C. Hinson. The weund is net serious. I K-capcd Convict Caught Several years ago a dsrkey named .lames , serving a sentence on the Chester chain gang for assault, rnsde his escape and nething more was heard ef him until recently he was located on the Mcllwsin farm in this conn ty geing hy the name ef John Heath. Policeman Pardue arretted him here Monday sod he was returaed to the Chester iran* that afternoon. We noted recently that a cat and pup belonging tw Rer. R. J. ' Blackmoa of the Fork Hill section that *rere bitten by a dog that had been bitten by the strange animal perambulat:ng in that locality, had showe symptoms of hydropho bia and died. On Sunday a pig ef Mr. Biackmon's that had been bitten also, began having tits, and later in the day it died. -Heath j Our Millinery succeeded iu giv exceeded anj wl many other stor< that they cannot els, except by ou i* as matchless a CUACUBMf! Al I hll We have all the kinds of larger Stock or name a Lower Queen of black goods in satin Venetian Cloth, all wool Melte NOT ENOUGH T 10,000 yards of 10 cents ducki Y cuareThin I < Now take our advice, and advance, and can sell you all sc. Jackets, Furs and Skirts. On A $12,000 STOI We still handle Strouse & Bros' (jl have no competition in this line. 1 dies' Shoes have no equal. The W I prut pupa in m rcif arcuiAL lined Und rshirts worth 25 cents, y room for later arrivals, 20 por cent brought to Lancaster. tPST We want all your <"OTT< marks4, hut you don't know what tl -Heath 1 a - ?I ..... Balesday. Saaeral tracts of land war* sold lant Monday by tha ShsiifT and Clark of C?urt: Tha bind* ( old by tha ^hariff aaraaa follows: Tha Crockstt lands; 231 aeras . for $1575.?J. Harry Fastar, [ purchasar; SO acros for $400.? ; sama purchaser. Tha Foster tract,, 23J acres, ? brought $210. ?K B Allison, n purchasar. p i u# TTu!t?r?! Jaa'.i S3 acres, for ^ $25. ? H Hines, purchaser. ^ Only one tract wu an Id bv the ^ Clerk ef C ?urt, 33? acres, Henry D. Wolf land, for $100.?S J. j Richard son, purchaser. PAJBToVlA. Bean iU /) ** Hi* Ahrirs fteufM I All persons indebted to me by note, account, or otherwise, must omtt forward and settle, for need the money. J. E. Rutledge. NOTICE 1 Ha*iucr clewed our business run by Elliott A Crawford, all parties 1 indebted to them will find their j' notes and account a at our adieu. ' We have moved all their buggies, j wagons, etc., to our stables. Ue-i 1 member the celebrated Columbia j' Buggy and Mitchell Wagon. This ' business is now closed up and all , < parties indebted to them must i tt le, as we cannot carry them. i Lancrster Mercantile Company. Notice ot*Muni< ">al Electisn Notice is hereby given that a , iminipinul eU/diftn m ill Iia IiaiLI uf Council Chambers on Tuesday, s Dae. 10 1901, for tha aleetion of a 1 Mayor and six Alderman to serve ' for the ensuing tarm af two years, j and the fallowing board ?f Mana- | gers ara appoint ad to conduct said election, viz-, J. C. Foster, .1. T. i Amou and J. N. Crotkett. , By order of tha Canned, Nov. 1901. T. K. Cnnninghana, Mayor. Gao. W. Williams, Clerk. |8EAIiJ nanking <s Opening was a 11 ieg this up count! Iiere. Its a trim ?s, a greater trim be distinguished r Low Prices. T is our prices. <D? EflDIACD RDCCt uiiwiiii uiu a* Dress Goods and Silks that all the ti Price. Fine Dress Goods, tine Si finish. Twilled, Plain and Figured ?n cloth for Skirts, no lining needed. 0 go round. s remnants going at ? cents. 5,000 1 of Buying Dam buy right now and right here. F??i >rta of cotton goods for less than mm ir unique display will fairly magneti? :k of clothiwi otlnng, the best fitting and best weai n Ladies' fine Shoes, wo set the stunt . L. Douglas' Shoe for men, and foi BARGAINS. HUH ours for 10 ceuts. Our immense *t< under market prices. Our tremend 3N. Don't sell until you see us. tie top is before.yeu try the market. Banking & * \ CASTOR IA For Infant* and Children. The KM You Have Alwoys BougM b I All p? iM'iis indebted t? us, it her w note or on account, oust como fni wft?<l ami settle! irnmptly, h? our Merchandise and ' Ttiatto accounts aiid notes weioj , 1 duo the 1st of Nov. V\ o have : rutted patiently on oureust<mi?is, | ,nd must insist up >n them com* n?; forward and settling with us ir mptlv. Heath Ranking & Mercantile t'o. iSbt fifif m THIS When Yon Want ! EX 1 PACTS? We have the t'olosin^ flavors: Strawberry, Pine- j l? I> ? ? ! i ? |?|>?-rmnu, 1.010111011.1, 1 Vdtlilhi, Orange, etc., unci cull sell i t ut a bargain in quantities of 6 incl 12 bottles or ut 8 cents per >inglo bottles, also siunll size at ? cents. STOVE rULlMH-CaD he sold for 2 boxen for 5 cents. SHOE PACKS?At 5 and 10 ents n puck. W e firn in business to sell goods, md will he glad to sell anything we have in our store it a very small margin, and you can find most anything that can ho found in a fane y Grocery. So call on us, when you (Mine t?? town whether it is to sell goods or to buy. We ire in the market for anything. S. M. M \THIS & CO. BnBnanasHwc.*'.' J. CANTZON FOSTER, M. D. a f Fr.c u? sTii^s m UteV'U SUilDi All Calls Attended Nigl>4 and Day. i Merc m iiagiiilicctit *ujci r? \r ? ?^i Sit'"!, ur w i V ??k HJLi. N \ * J iiplt to sin-pass i it pit to produce ?ront the imp! 01 lie coiopfetetiess line ami see. KKMRDCnHB&BSKKQZiaQQSnE^^ ^ iwi I goqds BIBB! isteful ladies want now. Few Iks never cost so litilv. See ho* goods at $1.10, worth $1 50 a yai English Cheviots, French Surah S" COME QB1B! yards of wool dress Fluids at 20 c I St! C S Innately we placed our orders wit! rket cost. Great, excitement cen :e you. You can't get away from This stock is bristling Ji 50 cents worth #1.00. M< ring clothing on earth. Our Shoe lard for style, quality and price, r school children the Godroan Shoe IDREDS MORE 1 >ck of Hen's Huts and furnishing < ous Hardware, Grocery and Furni Other Buyers may tell you tha l Mercan GOLD VEATKER IS COMN 6 THE SEASON FOK FRESH MEAT IS Hmfc if FOiL BLMM1 Those who biiY Meat* of tkfel kind ur? nnxioiia to know wh?r? limy can get what that waat of th>< i?ii quidily. J. F. Addiaaa & (V ii I ho j:laca. Nothing hw\ I h w I>o?i tlnit thr conntn afford* **1<I at our market. We bur our cattle from experienced n iio know a ^>ood *<>iu.d aeirua^ when they 8ee it. They ?r??t ut more, hut we prefer handling nettling but the heM. Tou ceo g*k meat cheaper at other plane*; t>111 do tou get uk good meat? everything considered ? Call ot phono No. lt'T for what.you want Our lino consists of NICK BEEE. POltlv, SAUS.VOE- mixed er alt Pork, uh you like If you are hungry the leetaurant is open nt all hours of the day Meals from 25 to fco eta., accerding to wlmt von wnnt tu cat. Respectfully, J. F. Addison & Co. - * ?" WMBWi Sold Out All tho $1.5? Sets, have ion? $2.50 Mid $3.Oft onit l?ft. I load vSti.net, Labial* an-' Man* month from Varuiont, Gaorgia ?J*S Italy Quarries. Cull or writ* Prices will |>] >*** jrou. ft. J, ^cWsnch. LANCASTER, S. C. * Genuine stamped C. C C. Nevor ?H la Bewore of the deakr who trie* to >?M "something J*** a* i*od.~ DON'T AC^oT| " * J 2? Your Llfeawv* You can lie cured of out form of tobacoe mt easily, l>c made well, strong, inrgnrtic, fall a acw life nml vigor by taking 0fO-TO-IKU0f% mat makes weak nte.n strong. Matty at* teu pounds in ten ?loy a. Or?r cured. All druggists. *?rs ruarautsed. Boa* lei and advice. Ml BE Addrsss ITXSljH KKMHDY CO., Chicago or Mew Yortd IT SLTlS&aESSSI [TILE CO." <t\ s e have jfi'icis'tuicii] not he efforts ot so hats so artistie ed French modof our miliine**v W IBS. stores in the State can show a v you ci?n lie suited. The d I'lack and colored French Series in new sh^dos This is <1 ents bargains now 10 cents. i the manufacturer* beferethe iters about our line of Ladies' it, our prices are so low. with Bargains. Child's Suit m's Suits at $1 DO worth $3 tWbusiness needs no mention, we The celebrated Drew Selby La, have no second. ICRE f 150doxe?18C !* ? * _ ladies heavy fleet goods we will sell now, to mak ture stocks are the largest erti t thev will give yea the top of the i n TULE LO."