Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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local ^attsrs Cotton brought T| cent* on this murket y?Hterday\ For a fin? box of candy, any aiz? package, go to J. 11 Mackarell. I 00a Capt. G. W. Stephenson, of j Nashville, Tenn , is on a visit to j his daughter, Mrs. 0. L. Hutchi- | son. at this place. I R?v R I ? ?;m preich at Flat Creek Baptist church on the fourth Sunday at .11 o'clock a. m. - -K trV?~Pay on? year in advance for The Ledger and let us send you the Home and Farm fiee for one year. * | Try some home-raised buck wheat and honey at Mackorell's. Rer. J. M. Steadman will fill his appointments tomorrow morning and night. A crystd of white quartz over a foot long and over a foot in circumference wa# found on Dr. Strait's Cedar Creek farm hut Wednesday. +*Mr. M. J. Funderburk and family hare moved from thie place to Rock Hill to the Manchester Mill. (V73 Miss Kate Neal of Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg county, N. C., is i?iting Mrs. R. K. Wylie. Messrs. John A. Knight und U. J. Low v killfd a wild goose each at the river yesterdav morning. They only saw one fleck numbering about twenty one. eoo W. H. Norton's house on II. W. Tayler's place, in the Eastern section of the county, was consumed by tire Tuesday night last. Nething much was saved from the building. The firo is supposed to have originated from ruts carrying a match off into tho ceiling. 20T*After January 1st the price f The Atlanta Journal (seraiweekly) and The Ledger (seraiweekly) will ho $2. per year. Until Jnnuary la* the price for both papers will he $1.75 per year. -* *All members of Jackson Lodge, A. F. M , are hereby notified that their annual dues nauet he paid at or before the regular communication this month, at which communication tho Hrrear list will receire its last reading. [t. s.] T. S. Carter, Secy. Jackson Ledge, A. F. M., No. 53. Miss Martha J ones, ef Martin...II U. /"i 4? ir: i_:_ yiiib, uom y v^ouniy, y ir^Tnm, ? ceusin of the late Dr. Bartlett Jones, is risking her niece, Mrs. John D. Wylie. Dr. Bartlett Jones, in his day, the ferenost physician in the Pierlrnont section of South Carolina, came to Lancaster from Henry county about the year 1804. He hmlt the house where Capt. .B. J. Wit.herspoon new resides, and practiced his profession in Lancaster and surreunding counting and died abeut the year 1830. He was lame and walked with a crutch and stick. These Capt. Witherwpoon now has with a well preserved oil portrait of his distinguished grandfather. Capt. With erspoon was named after him. Miss Martha Jones is a daughter of Thomas Jonss a brother of Dr. Jonea, and is now visiting for the first time the adopted heme of her uncle. isr r*y for your paper and Town OlTtcer* Nominated 1 A. mooting of citison* wao hold io tho c ? irt t )?? riiurnrlay night h for tho pnrposo of nominating a 31 tiekot for Iutondont and Warden# t< of tho town to 00 rim in tho oloc- d tion n?xt Tu?->(Uv. < )has. D. F lono?f E*q., tns cttll'nl to tho g chuir and lr Ij. C. L-tzonby to o act hs ?t?crotary. Tho buainean h f tho tn voting w is stated, after h which a numbor of nominations t for Wanions woro mad* from tho h floor. A ballot resulted in tho \ nomination <?f the foil oviug ticket: a For lntendent, K. E Wvlie, E?q. h For Wardens: VV. B Plvler, ?T. f S. Carter, L. 0. Lizenny, Jno. v Millar, Paul Monro, A. .1. a Clark. f The nouiinatOn of Mr. \\Ty\ ie I for IntoinUnt was without ?ppo~ h sition. t a Death of Mrs. Hood, ; R M rs. Hassoltino Valines Hood, ^ \ widow of W in. Hood, and a daughter of the laic W ilson Valines c died at the homo of her daughter * Mrs. Oliver C. Blncktnon, at this (1 place, Thursday about noon, after 11 an illness of several weeks of gastric catarrh. She was about 73 ? years of age and leaves throe ^ children surviving her, viz: Mr. ^ J. M Hood and Mrs- Oliver C. c Blaekmon of this place, and Mrs. n J. W. Hardin of Winnsboro. She a w-.p a member f the Prosbytorian '( church and an excellent christian lady. Funeral services were con- ? ducted from the home yesterday T morniu : at 10 o'clock after which a the remain* were interred by the n side of her late lamented husband in old Shiloli burying ground about live miles north of town I The conference of the A. M. E. Z. church is in session here this week. y r Capt R. .1 Witherspoon will j leuve n *xt Monday for Charleston ^ to attend the annual eomi?unic?ti ?n of the grand lodge A. F. M. a of Soilth Carolina, which meets 8 Tuesday. One of the negro convicts cut 3 another at the camp last Wednesday night so badly with a pair of scissors hat it was necossary for Dr. W. M. Sapp, who was sum moned to tako nine stitches in the wound. ! Letters advertised for the week ending Dec. 7: Mi*H Pardai Paid* ( Miss Mattie Pmce, Miss Lara Walkup, Miss Doshie Mnuagirm, Miss Hattie Barber, Mr. ,1. W. | Carnivav, Mr. W. M. Farster, Mr. J >hn Right, Mr. John Mc- ^ Gill, D-L. Rrice. .1. G Hood. ! Henry Roberts** ' j * Boll# Nance, P. M. Lancaster, S. C. j e/n *" ^ j Mr. Burrsl Hancock and Miss 1 j ? Lizzie Sturnes were married Sunday morning at the liotne of the groom's uncle, Mr. Alex Knight, 'at the Manchester Mill, Rer. T. A. Dabney officiating.? Rock Hill Herald T. B. Hoover's Bain Burned. Tlie barn of Mr. T. II Hoover, a few mil*8 north of Fort Mill, wrtH burned last Sunday night at about 10 30 o'clock. In the building at the time were five mules, one horse, 20 tons of hay and a lot of other stuff, all of which was consumed by the angry flames, j Mr. Hoover's corn crib that was located nour the barn was also [ consumed with 1,500 bushels of t corn Between 10 and 11 o'clock Mr. Hoover was awakened by a bright j 1 i trlil in t.h* ilirin'twiti "f !> ? ..n ... .... M.ivwuvu WA 1119 UUIUi He and family got up as quickly as possible, but by the time they J reached the scene, the entire building wan wrapped in flaine-*. In a khort while the barn and contents ' were reduced to ashes. Mr. Hooter feels sure that the burning was 1 the act of an incendiary. -Fort Mill Times. 'or Attempt to Commit Burglary Will McRay and Lre Rolling*, i oth colored, wer? committed te 1 ?il Wednesday charged with *tstapling to break inte the raaiance of Mr. .1. S Hngina naar , Ilgin th* night before. Mr. Ha? ins aud Mr. Ed Mohlay want ??ut poaaurn hunting T asdav ni?ght ut haaiejj poor luck returnad oma ?arlv. As that eot wiihia wo huadrad yard* of Mr. Ilagina' oma cn thair raturn they haard 4r*. Hayina aoranminjj and ran a fa*t h? thay eould to tha houaa alloaing aw thay ran. Thia rishtaaad away two nairro man | mo had jjone up on tha piazza nd wara tryiny to fore? ?pan tka | roat dooi of tha houae. M?. i layina' dogw, which ar? half . >lood hound, wara put on th? i rack of the would-ha hurglart* nd aftar runniajj it for twa mile* ad h half at*pn*d at h houna on 4r. bnilay'a pine? oscupiad hy Till McRay and Laa Rollings, ol., ami th- ra they ramain?d unil MoaatH. Ilagina, M?hl?v, and there who joined the chase came p. The d??ia could net ha iniuced to leave the hnti?e, wo tha ecupeata were ordered up and to ire an account of ihemaelraw. "hair statements did not uaaaa to orrespond with thair excited lanner and tha dropa of awaat bout thair foreheads Tha fal>wing morning Sheriff Huntar was laphoned for and went down to Clgin returning that afternoon rith McKay, and Killings Ther re in jail to await trial at tha ext term of court WANTED, Hickory, Dogwood nd Persimmon Logs. Southern 1 Hi d wood Co. Charleston, S. C. Dun's weekly trade bulletin, irhich is to be published Saturday ic*xt, will state that tha cost af ving aow iw nearly one third lighoi than on July 1, 1897. Kdncnte Tonr Bowcli With Cuwrtta Candy Cathartic, cure constipation forever. CSlMc^r^C^3^&Pj^i^mg^^^retun^inona?^^ -Heath \ (hir Millinery succeeded in giv exceeded aiij wl many ether stor< I hat they cannot els, except by ou h> as matches a SMASHING ALL We have all the kinds of 'pirger Stock or name a Lower Queen of black goods in satin Venetian Cloth, all wool Melt< NOT ENOUGH T 10,000 yards of 10 cents duck Yea are T tir.k Now take our advice, and advance, and can sell you all s< Jackets, Furs and Skirts. Oi a $|2 0fifi stoi ro still tmiutlo birou*e & Bros' (J) mve no competiiion in thin lice. I lies' Shoes have no equal. The W a few special ined Und rshirts worth 25 cents, y oom for iater arrivals, 20 per cent irought to Lancaster. We want sll your OOTT< narke*, but you (loiTt know what t -hpoth 1 AJLJUi I 111 1 A W INMortgaged Cow. It is reported io the Yorkville papers that a few days ago Mr. , M. B. Uuh?t ef Newport levied on a cow helenging te J. Martin Clinton, colored, but it developed 1 later that C*pt. J. H. Barry had a prior mortgage, and upon further investigation it turned out thut Clinton had given eight or ten othor mortgage* on the same cow. Clinton i? now a fugitive from justice. He has been chairman nf the Republican partv in tbin county. Ha cam# to York fretn Lancaster. His father was F. A. ' Clinton, who was ths colorsd senator from Lancaster in Recoil- j Btruction davs.?R- ck Hill Herald AH persons indebted to me by ) > note, account, or otherwise, must rotue forward and settle, for I need the money. J. E Rut ledge. ! notice. j Having closed our busineso run, by Elliott <& Crawford, nil parties indebted to them will (iad their j notes and accounts at our office. ! Wo have moved all their buggies, ' wagons, etc., to our stables. Re-I member the celebrated Columbia Rugyy and Mitchell Wagon This business is no* closed up and all j parties indebted to thorn must i ot11 ?, as w* cannot carry thetn. i Lancaster Mercantile Company. j Notice ot'Municipal Klcctien. Notice is hereby given that a ' municipal election Mill be held at ' Camcil Chambers on Tuesday,. Dec. 10 1001, for the election of a Mayor and six Aldermen to serve for the ensuing term of two years, and the following board of Managers are appointed to conduct said I election, viz-, J. O. Foster, .1. T. ' Amos and J. N. Crotkett. 11 v order of the Council, Nov. 1 1901. ; T. K. Cunningham, Mayor. Geo. W. Williams, Clerk. | seal] Nanking ? Opening aas a i isg this up count tie re Its a triu *s, a greater triu be distinguished r Low Prices. 'I is our prices. O . FORMER DBFS Dress Good# and Silks that all the Price. Fine Dress Goods, fine 1 finish. Twilled, Plain and Figure ?n cloth for Skirts, no lining neede< 9 go round. s remnants going at 5 cents. 5,00' ;gofS uyingOi buy right now and right here. F< >rts of cotton good# for less than m ir unique display will fairly mngnet :k of clothin othing, the best fi;tiug and he?t we n Ladies1 fine Shoes, we set the stu . L. Douglas1 Shoe for men, and f bargains. hui ours for 10 cent#. Our immense k under market prices. Our tremer DN. Don't sell until you see us. be top ie before yeu trv the inai-L#i ? m ft " Banking i CASTOR! A Tor Infant* and Children. j The Kind Yea Hat9 Always Sw^bi [ Bears tke >Vf^TX' | Blgnatura of C^3^7% /'GOCcJCeZi All persons iudebted to us, either hy note or en Recount, must come forward aud settle promptly, as our Merchandise and Guano accounts and notes were a 1 due the 1st of Nov. Wo luivu waited patiently on our customers, and must insist up ?n them com ing forward and settling with us ^.r- mptlv. Ileat h Bunking & Mercantile Co. WHY SOT TRY TRR lllllll uyiiA When Yon V* ant EXTRACTS Wo have the fol lowing flavors: Strawberry, Pineapple, Peppermint, Lcmmond, Vinilla, Orange, etc., and can sell it at u bargain in quantities of <> and 12 bottles or at 8 cents per single bottles, also small size at 5 cents. STOVE POLISH?Can be sold for 2 boxes for 5 cents. SHOE TACKS?At 5 and 10 cents a pack. We are in business to ?#?!I and will lie glad to sell anything we have in our store U a very small margin, and you can find I most anything that can !>o found in a fancy Grocery. Sw cull on us, > when you come to town whether it is to sell goods or to buy. We are in the market for anything. S. M. M \ TIlIS & CO. OFFICE U? STAiBS IH mum suiuw-*. All Calls Attended Night and Day. k Mercae -! . 1 1 magnificent suet rv a isii !inei j niph to surpass t inpli to produce I rout the inn pi o* Flic completeness cine and see. S SOUPS 1102 tasteful ladies want. now. Few Silks nevei cost so little. Sep ho d goods at $1.10, worth $L 50 a y u. 1. English Cheviots, French Sural Sfi COM! HUM 0 yards of wool dress Plaids at 20 MlStC) ortrtnately we placed onr orders wit arket cost. Great excitement eei ize yon. You can't get away front Gf '1 his stock is bristling i<>_> ^ 50 cents worth $1.00. M taring clothing on earth. Our Shot ndard for style, quality and price, or school children the Uodman Shot MPR6DS MORE I took of Men'h Hat* and turnishing idons Hardware, Grocery and Furn Olhfil1 Unvora mo v lull vnn llu k MERC/IN not o VIM*'' VD 7? (jviLii/ '.iLrtii tiii ij i/OttHu TUB SEASON FOR "p."; * i:* ftiwC AT ti h w J* Vtf a B 1 IS Hi t E IN f lit | Thosn who huv N < nt? of Diat kind hit anxious to know wWar* they (MM pet wh?t they whot '?* ti>e he,I (|onlil\. .1 F. A?d.v<?* & Co. is t!?t* | lur?. Nothing i-ttt th? I Oit that ti e til tit aff?viL tirld nt hur m?rk*t Xf U?y im* onttle from exprrien ?< men, who know h ?oi H Hound itHimat w11(mi they see i>. 'I h* > n/mt jut more, hut we |>i*eter hm-itling o?tb in"; hid llii" host. Ton runlet mkmiI cht'ii per ut otti?r plnoo* !>llt (1(1 }Oll HW good n??Mt ? everything considered! Pal! or phone No. 1<'7 for wh?t.\oo w?ot Our lino consist* ?.f NICK ItBRF, PORK, bAl >Al?[C mixed ?r &1 Pork, as \ ou liko 1 f villi art* loino i y tl:3 r nliiirin! is open at all hours of th? day Meals from 25 to |>?> cts., ucc?r6 m?r to what van want to eat. Respectfully, .J. 1 \ Addison & Co. 'i'*muM9A Sold Gut All the $ 1. f Sot x, hi'.rt tome $2.00, $2.50 and $."..on ore* I aft. Head Stones, T&hltis an ' monts front Vermont, (ie<-rj>ie Italy Quarrus. Call or writ* Prices will plnnse rau. A B ** j, mvifsnML l.ANCASl EK, S. ti l CANDY CATHAPTIC. * fc^SC3l?.1U , ~T^ r.rar?jrrpr"r?Genuine stamped C. C. C. Never ??W In Cew^rc of tlsc dcaWr wha fries t? sell "something Just -? ^ood." fk rv S 3 -^fr1 toraccospw IJCjl^i H r.nd SMOK3 Em.. n^g. ...I. 1?. Your !.?fe>a\vny> You can bo cure I of ,ru . form cf tobacco umk easily, !>. made wet!, .: rooff, tutiijinMic, (ulbji Mew life nttd vij;or I y tubing t. 1j-TYS-!2ItMP te u makes we.it; limn nonjj. Many U*3k tan pounds in ten dnrw. Ovei 8 Sf IT, 4>? cured. Alt druggist*). turo riiariui?ed. HmK let and advice V?BR. Acfdrt.'. fTMLIW RKMKDY CO., Chicago or New Yeek. . * * (TILE CO. vi s V\ v have depart me at a at lie efforts of se hats so arthtic ed French mo<l? i of our Rsiliiiffj o U . v 5? ?t< iok in tho State ran show a w \?'H can he am tad. The rd Dlack and coloi cd Fierch Series to now shades This is KS coats bargains now 10 coats. h 'ho nvinufacturers before the ntors about onr line of Indies' it, our pr ices are so low. with Bargains. Child's Suit a*, en's Suits at $1 90 worth $3 >JC a business needs no morion, -jThe celebrated Drew Selbe Ijll?, have no second. 'Jf I-; ^ T 1 50 dozen 1 HC [ ,51 i Indies heavy flee< gootls we will sell now, to mak it ore stocks are tb" largest #t$i it they will give you the top of t(e ITILE CO.