The Lancaster ledger. (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, December 14, 1901, Image 1
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Our High Mauds
of (fill
Prices Lower Th
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Notwithstanding the improvi
Lower Prices than ever before G<
nil PAD r\ 1 ?
vyjLxi^/YA kjur uuyor maue a groat
Marvelous Valnos. Caught on the
we kare set the town ablaze at Thro
Dress Goods a W
Beauty
Lancaster has never conta'ne
Fabrics, Plain Cloth the Best Seller
Broad Cloth, Coverts, Venetions,
Serges and Granitier in every d tours
Skirtings at 50c a yard. Beautifu
Dots a? well as the plain colors; S
etreet aad evening wear.
Struck It Rich a
Clea
13 piece? 45-inch all-wool sil
*t *1 for dress pattern of (5 yards
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All Ware Killed. |
Houston, Tex , Dec. 11.?Today
when officers J. C. James
and Herman Youngst attempted '
to arrest an alleged bunco steerer,
Sid Preacher, the latter opened
fire with a shotgun At the first
fire he mortally wounded James, '
who fell. He then fired at Youngst, i
knocking him down aud was on {
top of him bcatimg the officer j j
wmn raised himself from ^
the gutter and fired three times, .
killing Preacher. James and
Youngst died within the same *
moment.
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Kick a dog and he bites you. 1
He bites you and you kick him. ,
The more you kick the more j
lie bites and the more he bite.4 (
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the more you kick. Each t
makes the other worse. 1
A thin body makes thii
blood. Thin blood makes a J
thin body. Each makes the
other worse. If there is going f
to be a change the help must
come from outside.
Scott's Emulsion is the right t
hell). It breaks tin ?nirh n <
1 T * "
combination. First it sets the J
stomach right. Then it en- t
riches the blood. That
strengthens the body and it
' begins to grow new flesh. ,
A strong body makes rich j
blood and rich blood makes a ]
strong body. Each makes the i
other better. This is the way i
Scott's Emulsion puts the thin
body on its feet. Now it can '
:get along by itself. No need 1
'of medicine.
This picture* represents
the Trade Mark of ScottVy Lw
Emulsion and is on (
wrapper of every bottle.
Send for free sample. I pUj
50c. and >1. all druggilvlfl
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NTDIB DI
?r?l of Kxi HIetii
* (lioods Yei > ' i
U e arc n
ail
or Many Years.
id quality of our goods wo qiot*
uviuri uuu^ui v/ii Tiivr can ne son
hit thin season; -cooped in - em
fly t>,000 yards Nice Kinbrou'erie1
e Cents a yard.
onder of
and Chea ones;-;.
d such a Choice C llerlion of iin<
s. We are showing the Fal' line
Melrose, Cashnn res, lit i id iible
color. Sonic splendid 11 av\
1 Waist Flannels in Stripes anilks
in all the New V\ oaves fo
nd
uied ui) the Lot
k finidi Jtquaods, in nice styles
; 84 pieces all-wool double-fob
1ST ER
Cherry Tree Fraud
Has Been Expostd
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rTsrmuii issued lor tne aitcH o;
Manipulator 8?Company's Officers
ll)iw? Fled.
Hie State, Dde. 13.
Tha "ngente" of the Amai
3wen Cherry Traa company *?i
Henrietta, N C., have bean multiplying.
Many of them in South
Carolina were somewhat surprised
featerdny to receire a commuui atian
from this coucarn that on
icceuat of newspaper attack*
gainst tha concert), busineHf
rvould ha suspended ona month ta
tllow unfriendly sentiment ta di?
nit. Such an excuse as that pre jaran
tha "agents" for the nawi
acaiyad from Charlatta last night:
4A?ob Owens Cherry Traa company
today indictad in theftderal
;ourt for using the mails foi
fraudulent purpose*. It ia said
ha ownara of the company han
lied."
lie Was Shot Down a? lie War
Getting Out of Bed.
special to The State. mLexington,
Dec. 11.?Thit
morning about 2-o'cIock tire housi
if Ban Gates, a negro tenant or
he Haltiwangcr place, neai
founts' ferry, was broken open
md those entering fired en (iaiei
is he arose from his bed. The
negro was shot down and diet
ibout an hour afterwards.
Coroner Wilson was at once
notifiod and thus the above infor
mat ion reached here. It is 1101
known whether the act was corn
initted by whiten or blacks, but i
appears that the intention was t<
"white cap" or "regulate" hi in
which was cut short as (iatos wn:
able to reach his gun as lie alight
sd from his bed, and was sho
down to keep hiin from tjie gun^
SPIiAY|C
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tt- <Jrt ail* Imprn
ir,)? i ior to an> . Li
inn Showing a
i-Hroroditis, beautiful colors, at 75
100 pieces yard-wide drvas l'lai<
stacked on the bargain counter at
yar anda-half wide, the $1. kind,
trn i ii v i w u 1 nt nf i\ Ann* 1 i >>*< I UM
r 'V iivvvv-1 UI^U 4 imiili
nliy?i>ititr tli^in in at .r? cents *) elit
rase/ of tandard Calicoes atra lo?
' Some Soft Sniapi
Blai
1" 1 (irav cotton Blankets
(JcxmI if iiv v no) mixed, the f2 00
' white wool Blankets the *3 50 k ir
the $ 5 00 hi (1 for $3 00. /{Joinft
a: i' ami *1 2o. A few real do1
' Wholesale House closing otft, we
j roNrcd h d sj>reads at a big [disco
the benefit. Come quick b0t?rc t
Clothing Better
Pi ices \a
Our guaranteed $.r> Suits ai
, ship. They make our customers
1 have never seen anything to etjua;
n/r T? r> r
1Y1 L, tVL
. Carnegie's Great Enterprise.
' j Will Donate $ 10,000,000 to Cans*
l of University Kxteasioij.
I
Chicago, Dec. 9.?A dispatcl
to The Record Herald frcuii'io a*h
i ington says:
''Andrew Carnegie is to give
1 $10,000,000 to the cause of uni
' versity extension in the Unite*
Stated. Announcement of thu
great gift to education will he
made at the White House or
Tuesday. Mr. Carnegie was ir
Washington a few days ago and
1 took luncheon with 1'residenl
1 Roosevelt when details of the plan
' were fully discussed.
V "Mr. Carnegie has thought the
best to create a natienal hoard to
handle this muaiticent benefaction.
President Roosevelt prohshly wil
name such a hoard for Mr. Cam
egie or at least set in motion the
machinery which shall lead to i
' natienal organization.
1 j "Mr. Caraegie is expected ir
I Wasliingtoa today or on Tuesduj
| and fuller details of this giganti*
. enterprise will sooa become puh
lie.
Nicholas* Murray Butler, wh<
haa succeeded Sath Lew at tin
( head of Columbia College, hai
been in Washington for twe dayi
t a guest of President Knoserelt a
. the White House and he has aidei
( in perfecting the plans, Mr. But
( ler left for New York Sunday
j afternoon aad before going refusei
I to give any particulars beyoac
the informati n that an announce
ment would be made Tuesday a
the White House.
I According to the plans prepar
ed by Mr. Carnegie and his ad
t risers, the national organizatiei
( is to hare its headqi in ters it
Washington, but its operations an
^ to extend througheut the Unitn<
States, the work to he carried et
t in ce operation with uuiyersitiei
ever v where.
>F NEW '.]
v? d. The Stjle j
ine Formerly <'ai
Stock ot Goods
cent* for dress pattern of 8 yards; f
ils; the 20 cents kind, have been v
10 cants; 14 pieces fine Broadcloth, y
, a 09 cents; one of our best bar- e
elettes, always 10 cents, but we are n
ich trade. Picked np a conplc of \
r price and they will go at 4 cents.
s in j
ikets and Quilts.?
, the $1 00 kind at 50 cents a pair j 1
kind at $ 1 00 a pair. 25 pair fine |
td at $2 50. Extra line all wool,
>rtables for everybody. Full sizes
wn comforts at bargain prices. Big
scooped in a creat lino of whiin ?ml
n |r
unt. Our customers, as usual, get
hev are all gone.
Than Ever, j
>wer Than Ever!!
rd marvels in quality and workmanglad
and our competitors sad We )
I tliem. The history ef these famous i
A_N U1
Charleston Gats $100,000.
Special to Greenville News.
Charleston, Dec. 9.?The decision
of the New York Supreme
^ court in the .lames S. Gibhes will
case was filed here today. Under
the decision the bequest of $100,000
to the city of Cnarleston for
1 the purpose of establishing an art
j gallery and ladies1 library, is
; held to be valid. The trustees
' under the will, Mayor J. A.
'iSfllVth. JllHff* C*. H Sim?nlnn
( j ?l v" *"
and a third persen to ho selected
^ by thatn, will begin at ooca ta
carry out tha purpose of tha bequest,
as no furthar litigatien iu
axpectad.
Unusual Railroad Accident.
I
I | Special to The News and Courier.
Camdeu, December 9.?On
s Friday afternoon as Section Mas
^ tor R. \V. Young was returning
home with his craw on the hand
4 car a fatal accident occured. The
r car jumped the track whan near
tha passenger depot in Camden
and threw all the occupants off.
Jim Bush was knocked uncon}
scions and died Saturday night
from his injuries. The rest of tha
craw sustainod alight injuries.
t A Tree Kills Three.
i
Jackson, Miss., Dec. 9. ? A
j special to Newton, Miss., says:
1 "Manager Jahnson of the Postal
1 laiagrapn <Jo. ana ms son and a
. nagro drivar wara killad thrae
j milaa from town this morning by
a falling traa. They had gona to
. rapair the talagraphic lina whan
. tha trea fall across the road,
crushing all ta death.
koili :a dkaely
attack
'My wifa was so ill that good
physicians were unahla to help
I liar," writes M. II. Austin, of
J Winchester, J'hnt was cons
FALL GO
Hid Qualit*
pried in This tiai
Second to i\oiu
15 suits is very simple. We struck f
re osppened to have it. 48 odd con
our choice for $2 50. Two lots all
st and reliable at #4 00 a suit. In 1
. great line. Our vest suits for litth
rery cheap.
New Style Jacke
.lackets are he popular gannt
ilegant line in correct lengths. We
''aid ever brought to this market. 1
Our Millinerv 1
%)
ment Rush
The success of our opening is
Two milliners cant keep up with thoi
ybody delighted at the very reus mi
ligh class millinery this season. Bi
\l?out 400 pairs Ladies line shoes r
^2 50 will be closed out at 75 cents a
adies line shoes to select from klth
Quality at $2 00, $2 50 $3 00. Ju
jant* at 00 cents on the dollar. V\ <
^oods. Come to us for the best of c
ECO M
A Muring Refused.
In Case Agaiast Woodman af
llf 1 1 "! "
??onu tt sen vjourt Was L)i
ided.
Spacial to The State. '
Anderson, Dec. 0.?Tha racent :
daciaioa of tha supreme ceort ia
tba case of Mrs. Marioa E. Lat- (
imar vs. Sovereign Camp. \7eo<'nian
uf tba World, may be of j
lntaraat to the public. Mrs. Latimer's
husband, A. L. Latiiusr,
who lived at Lowajesville, cons )
mitted suicide about twa yaara (
ago. Ha had a policy far $3,000
in tha VToodmsa of tha World
(
but tha Woodman refused payment
upon the ground that policies huva
a clause against payment if daath
results from suicide. Uri. Lalimar
than antarad suit and tha casa was
tried before Judge A Id rich at
Anderson, Honhaaa & Watkins
representing Mr*. Latiliier, and
Quattlehaum & Cochran represting
tha Wood.ii. n. Mrs. Lattic#
mer lost tha casa in the circuit
court on rolling on points of law
by Judge Aldricb. and tha casa
than went to tha supreme caurt
om a mation for a new trial. On
the question of a new trial the
court a(|uallj divided, two of
tha Justices favoring it and tvo
opposing it. This, under tlia rula
dafaated tha motion and tha da- !
ciaioa af tha circuit judge stoed, I
Messrs. Bnnham A'. Wat kins than J
filed a patition asking for a re !
hearing of the case an banc. It
I
hat jnst handed down its decision
tba court say a: 4'This case is basj
ad selely on tha ground that this j
court was equally divided upon
tha original hearing ia this court. 1
Inasmuch as this court has held i
in two cases (Florence V. Brown, '
80 8. C., 332: Newton r. Wol- !
lay, 55 S. C., 123) that such a'
^reund is not sufficient, frem j
which holding this curt is not'
disposed to depart, tba patition
ni u sti sin i seed.''
suit
will
Sidney
OUiM?u or
F
F
>ODS.
i L i> t
5 III tilt' SSrte
i Jew that needed the mom y and
>t? worth from $.'> fto to i;> 00, k
wool hard iinis r:i<a iiicin Iici
euro pants anils for bo\ we'hnva
3 men are beauties nd the price?
ts, Capes, Furs.
jntH this season. t have an
are show Kg the nieesi line of
hiee? range from el o \ .
departed
witii Or
shown bv the order* |>iii11fr up.
m w< rkinlf day an night I.\ e
hle priaes at whirl, we are *elling
urgain shoe sale began this \iees.
tinging in price* from $1 i>.*? to
ind Si>L 00. Two great live <>f
e Itnperi.il Shoe" and the Queen
st ]>icked up s-onp'e 1,,t n < n's
? arc headquarters for first elaaa
! very thing.
n n tvt
r r in i .
How South Carolina Uapra>eulutiva?
Hare Been Assigned.
In the appointment of (ominittaa*
by Speaker llaudertou, thw
Seuth Carolina delegation waa
iiksi'Miad UK follov ? Judiciary,
Blliott; ilvil Kaffir- ^WfToTt; Urlitoriea,
Finley; congressional,
Fioley, labor, \T. J. la I bait;
tlectiou cuumiilh e, No. 2, J.T.
Johosto ; invalid pensions, A. C.
Latimer; banking and currency,
VV. .J. Talhert; census, Scurbnrnigh;
District of Columbia, Latiuir;
Pacific railroad, 1 inlay.
Uongressnmn Lever, being a nan
man,1* has. nat bean assigned t?
committees, but ha will ba later.
A new postoflice ruling lias gone
into effect, imposing a fine of
f200 or one year's imprisonment
on anv one who careleadv or other
wiflu takes Minil not belonging t<
them from the oflice and fails t
return it immediately. This ap'
plien t<? newspapers as well as
letters and other valuable mail.
People when taking mail from the
office ahould examine it before
they leave the building; it will
only take a moment and save a
great deal of trouble. To say it
was the postmaster's fault will ant
no figure under this rule. - Kork
Hill llorald.
TRESPASS NOTICE!
All persons are hereby warned
not to trespass by walking, riding,
hunting, cutting wood or trespassing
in anyway on the laads of the
undersigned, two miles NVost of
town, known ax the "Jasper Cunningham"
and "Chafee*' places,
hounded hv the public road, lands
of.I). A. Williams, J. 6. Fundot*
bulk, Leroy Springs, W. J. Cun?
ningham and others. AUoon my
placo known as the .1. 1\ Hunter
lands, two miles South of town,
hounded by J. L. Tillman, W. A.
I ItlWl'P 1 I
. .w -w?? J I >>v j'Uifiiv i < M\|, illllt
oth?ra.
tha 1m*v will l>o rigid! v ur.forced
against tiny and ull port- n - di.?re?
yarding this notice.
W. H. PLY Mill.
Nor. 21, 1901.
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The One Dny Cold Core
I F*>r colit<? and ttin t :i < F or it1*
tales I.axativr ijwmijhc. ujxuu ;? ,
u4 ??*?ktr r n.