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I ctelfs etttrs Cotton brought 7J cents ont II ih n mI?i vfrMcrdny. Severs I stores ware broken open in Yorkvillo Isst *aek,among them tbe stoiaof J. M. Heath & Co. Mesa: m. W. J. Evan* itnd Herbert Young ??j>?ht Sunday in llock Hill. MUsa* I'at Nesl and Mary Adams returned Monday from a thro* warks stay with Mia. A. J. Baaa of Norway. Thar* will ha an entertainaient at the Fork Hill school house in about three waaks. Mr. J. 8. Wil sen, Sarccant atarniH of tha House, is at homa confined to hia bed with a severe case *f rheumatism. There is ft severe hli/.xard raging I in the West, and the edge of it must have struck this place. Fer Sale or Kent, ! The Cloud residence?ten rooms?corner of Arch and French Streets. Apply to T. S. Carter. The Dixie and Primus telephone lines hecame crossed Thursday night, connecting at ene time nineteen telephones. Mr.J. J. Perry of Osceola is the happy father ef twins, aewly arrived at his house. Miss Cera Welsh of Leegsville is spending a few weeks with her sister, Mrs. T. S. Carter. Miss Hattie Plvler of the Tabernacle section is visiting the family of Mr. W. B. Plyler. Messrs T. J. Gregery and J. T.. Stevens, twe of Kershaw's prominent business men, were ia town this week. Lost ! A padlock, and spring lock key. Please leave at Ledger office. r/n Mr. and Mr. ML B. Caulhen spent Saturday and Sunday at Heath Springs audOakkurst visiting relatives. Mrs Sarah Cauthen of Hanging Hock, an account ef whose death appeared in Saturday's issue, was sixty odd years eld instead ef forty, as the types made us say. Ilr. YT. W. Croxton and little SI, 19#2. Examination will btgia at 10, a. m., and olnse 4 p. m. A. C. Howell, Co. 8uot. Ed. Jao. 18, 1903. 4 y Editor Connors is ceafinen to hi* bed with u bad caae of Rtip. -? ?Mr. W. D ltohinson will nor* today into his handsome raw residence juat completed on Elm Street. cm Mr. and Mra. 11. C. Howgh and B. Y. Funderbu" k hate returned from Dudley, where they went to he preaent at the reception of their brother, Mr. Eugene Funderburk. Married by Rer* K. J. Blackmon, Jan. 20th ,Mr. Willie Bowers and Miss Isadora Small, daughter of Mr. Ellison Small. Mr. E. V. Tmesdel of Whitmire, formerly of Kershaw, eisi ted.his cousin, Dr. J. E. Rutledge the past week. I "1 can't wurk as I use-ter could' said an old darkey the other day; "mv1 will is good, but my oonsecutinn wuu't let me". Senator Hough's hill to allow the Lancaster scheel district te ote on the question of issuing bonds for the purpose of erecting a new school building has passed the senate. Tke State of yesterday says the Hon. T. T. Williams is being spoken of as a candidate for speaker of the next House. ROD, 1IUIII IIO?r IVOISMVT, pail Saturday in town. Itrs. J. L. Ball of Magill apant 4 n . i .1 -aw * - ires oaiwruay until Moaaay with her daughter, Mrs. J. M. Oauthen at tfaih place. f-. Pay one year in advance for The 1 edger and let us send you the Heme and Farm free for one year. 4> - Mr. E. W. Sivtare, oae ef our moit popular youag men, was married yesterday afternoon to Mies Pearl Lathan, the beautiful and accomplished daughter of Mr J. F. Lathan of Riverside. May life's richest hlessiags attend them. #? The next regular examination 'for teachers certificates will he held in court house. Friday Feb. uoi. Lieroy teprioge of Lane as ter,president of one of the finest mills in the State, is here watching the proceedings of this legislature.?The State. * . / ?*11 <. un As Mr. Judson Craig ef New Cut was returning fr?m Tirzah Church Menday his mule fell and threw him off, cutting a severe gaeli in h?s head. A listener who heard this information given us said he heped it would serve as a warning and cause us to have better roads. Rev. H. W. Bays, D. D., will preach in the Methodist Church Friday night, the 31st, and held the first Quarterly Conference far Lancaster Station. 1 A i. 1 The earljer large breeds ef chickens are batched the better' Rev J. Mi Stsedman has Barred Plymouth Reck eggs for tale at 5Q cents per sitting. Neeggs shipped under $ 1 00 per Bitting. Prof. Shurley's sehool at Pleasant Valley is in a flourishing condition. He haa ninety pupils en the roll, with an average* attendance of eighty five. Is this'not the largest country scheol in the eoua? ty? ' ' * Mr. D. B. Stover, of Heath Springs has a curiosity in the way ef a pair of dog tracke a hundred years old. They are oa a brick takaa from a house that the writer when a bey, about twent.v yeu.i ago heard an old man eighty-six years old say he had slept in when a yeung raaa. Last summer one of the chimaeys fell dewn and Mr. Stover in re j building it found a brick en which were the tracks. The (log bad stepped on it before the brick was dry, l#RTing the imprint ef his feet. Thus do even dogs seme times Isars footpriats ia the sands of time ! w Cnr load fresh Virginia lime just recoired at T. H. Davis'. Tn Hont' A I M. >miinillC IWIII IIWI farm, with good building*. Farm in 4'Boll Town" about 7 mil** west of town. Knot reasonable. Apply at this office. Death of Mr*. J una 31 c Dow Mr* Jane M.ol> >w, *?. account of whn-e injuries from t fall backwards on the w in chroni* elect in our last n?u*,d;?'l on Bunday last at the h???n? of her iod, Mr. G E MoD ? *, if .1 -kaorhain, Mrs. McDaw wa? a ,!? rt*3 years of rtif, the mt i I ?vv ?r i h * la' I'hna. McDow, and uat. . ? \o children, G: K. and A. C M I) ?* of this coliatv. ?>ll?* wan a liltnt> >r of I irzah !*re?t?vtrriao oh ?cb an i vv?k a moat ?xceilent cnr??ri *.u wn.oaa* Her remain* mtorred at Tirssnh. afl.er fu >*r i *erv:oes by he" paa'or, on Mord**. Mr. .1. T. L. St.vi-r returned to IWh Springs Snndnv from VYi Ikebhoro, N. *>iththn body of bis H*?n, Mr Lu?h'r ^'ov^r, ah aecnunt ??f ttiinxi* *ud d?ntb nt that plaee'we publiniifd in !ii-t issue i The remains, t ??y * large concourse of sorrow me friends i and relutires, w?-rn rarned to old Salem churchyard and there laid to rest, by the s:di? > f twe flint cousins of bib, Kiifl first contain* of ach other, Robert Rnhertsen and Lawrence Kedet, v*b> > like himself ware cut off on the threshold of voting ma hood. R- v. .? C. Chandler conducted ?!t" Wurittl service. Died From a Fall In our la?t iesun r?a* noted the fact that Mr. (* M. VL??r?*, 63 years old, a prominent, and influential citizen ef l'l -.cke^urg and an uncle of W \1. Moore of thia place, had fallen on the ice and seriously hurt himself. We regret to learn that Mr Moore, died Saturday afternoon from hie Iwjtirins. . . v .<* W Mrs Sarah C. Ashe of Yorkrille widow of the late Col. J. R At-he and administratrix of his estate, has entered suit agaiust the Union v Central Life Insurance Company f Cincinnati, to recover the amount of $5,000, for which sum the life of Col Ashe wa< insured in mat company at the time of his death neat ly * ) ear ago,and which el! course, ban uet been paid ? Mrs Ashe's attorney is Mr W W Lewis of the Yhrkvdle bar. mm m Supt. of Education Rowvll has received a letter from Prssideat Jehnsen of Wiathrop College asking him if he knows ef any farming community in this county that would be willing to estab-> list a good school in which some industrial training would he given. He aays he has a friend who will furnish half the money to build such a schoel here, provided it does not cost over $2,000, and will help support it for a period of three years. Is there not some progressive community, like Pleasant Valley, Tabernacle, jTrnrieetille, Taxahaw, Fork Hill, Heath Spring, that will take ad* vantage of this epportunity I It ieenfs that seme of them sheuld. 1 Early action is necessary. llOTICE. Having closed our business run by Elliott & Crawford, all parties indebted to them will find their notes and accounts at our office. We have moved all their buggies, wagons, etc., to our stables. Re mumhAP i ..V ?v?u vyUIUUJUlft Buggy and Mitchell Wagon. Thia business is now closed up and all parties indebted to them must ettle, as we cannot carry them. Lancaster Mercantile Company. to write for opr confidential letter before ap-l pi Tin* for patent: it nn ba worth monay. I wis promptly obtain 0. a. end Foraign I PATENTS or nHrtftst and a aa pftEE report oh patenfaSlfitV give the beet legal eerrioe Mid advice, and our charges are moderate. Try ne. SWIFT & CO., a, u.s. pitf*t oam,w?M*itM, D.C. A. Hold llobbery Sunday night about 12 o'clock as Police rasa Henry Mc Manila p?*a?d tb* Lancaster Mercantila C'?'s stores he beard a nois* inside and etoppiu^ to listen hoob *sw tome aegress coming out of the hack dorr of the hardware department. He hailed them and they fired at him twice and ruu.^ Ho returned t^e fito and took after then, following two of them. Capers Cauthen aed hie a n in-law, E-' Ballard, te their home*, who were arrested and jailed. Later John Fester and Minor Rilliega were also put. in jail When the rohhere ran they dropped a eotipla of valise* filled with at >ler> goods, euits ef cloths* etc., to the value of ahout fifty dollars Inside were ether valises ! full of goeda. But this was sot all I .1 ... mm waa stoien; piatoia, razors, .knives, etc., are missed that hare 1 aot baan recovered. It in supposed that in irnif way the negroes bad gottan hold t?f a key that would fit soma of tba locks. # Tha name af (Japar? Cauthea will hava a familiar sound to tba read* of tha county papers, for he has baan into mora acrapaa than anybody, and in soma, way he always manages to get out but | it is thought that ha ha* reached i the and of hia ropa at lait He is | the negro that atola a caw from a man, sawed bar boras off, than turned around and sold it back to the man ba atala it from. [For Tha Ledgar. Magill Data. Mr Editor:?It haa baan quits a while sines you hare had any cerrespondanca from this aectiqn, ao 1 Will try and give YOU a few of tha dailv h#nn?n. ings. : ] The health of this section it fairly good, with the exception of a few casts of la grippe. Farmers here as wall as in othar sections ara in had shape for farming operatives. No one seems to he interested in guano this year, which I think is a mora in the right direction. Things seem to be getting quite lively about the granite quarry on Dr. Strait's place, judging from the amount of blasting that is going on. I understand that Capt Harry S. Wright is wall pleased. Toe Captain certainly knows how to get work out of a darkey, j Dr. Strait visited his farm the ' past week. I Mr. K. VI. Haile ef this pla:e I visited Columbia the past week j with a view to moving his family j there in the near future. 1 Mr. W. A. Coggioe of the | quarry visited his daughter. Mrs. Harris of Elgin, en Sunday last. Capt. Wright is on a business trip to Charlotte. Cedar Creek. Jan. 97th, 1902. HEAD* 9H* 'U I'D NhVKR *CH?: Mover endure tfcis trenble. Use at once the remedy that stopped it for Mrs; M.' A. Webster, of Winnie^ Va.,?eke writes "Dr. King's Mew Life Pills wboily j aarad as a of aiak kaadaches I had iauffarad from far two T?ri." Cara Haadachav Constipation, Builljonsnaaa. 31c at Orawfard Bros' J. F. Maekay A Ca's drug tara. '? M ? *? FT Phone 117 WHEN YOU WANT MICE -FRESH MEATJ. F. Addison & Co. Prapriatoraf of the Caraar Markat. * , , i'J 4 i t A Biii Fire In Georgetown. Special to S'atc. Guiigrtowu, J in. '25. At I. 30 o'clock 1111 h morning lire broke out in the expre** otlice building, wpr ending on either aide and destroy ed live otlier building* wit11 contents Pile Gooigetown Pinn-s, tin* postoffice , C. VV. Roil-e's MtHti'WIrtl N and job printing; [,. G. Walker, lawyer,; M. W Brail, lawyer;. Col. Bparkman, in>*nt ance; logman A Bryant, bicycles; the Mutmne* lodge; Walter Hazard, lawyer; P. M Matthews, civil engineer, ami the telephone exchange all lost heavily. P> e aggregate amount ia placed nl $20,#00; in =*nr ance 7.000. iv-ars-sr ?*? * Twmmma. o'n? rnxme so Sold Out . t ' A1! the ? ^ have so cat $2.00, $2 50 ?> <! fn.00 ones left. Head Mon*s, Cablets an* Meno menu from Vermont, Georgia aoel Italy Quarries. Call er write. Pricewill please you. A.J. ^c^iach, LANCASTER, S. C. ' tiriifti f'W -**?* mmnatwtmit ??? NOTICE. Notice is hereby given that all per Bull* who have made default in the payment of Town tales and Towe licensee for the past fiscal year (1901) must pay snase to the Town Treasurer at his office in the court house or to I. T. Hunter, Chief of Police, on or before February let, 1902. After that date executions will issue ter said taxes and penalties. R. E. WTLIE, Attsst: Majsr. I C. D. Jabm, Clerk and Trsas. STATE OF SOSTH GAR0LIH&, ( ounty of Lancaster By < bus. D Jones, Enquire Probate Ju<lge. Whereas, W h. L. Porter, clerk of i ourt made suit to me. to grant him Letter** of Adiuluhtrailoii of ihdereUct fixate and effects of Wylle U Duien deceased, Thesk ake therefore to cits ano a nitituiHh all aud the HiiiaUtar the kinnred a .d i reiiitors of the *aiil Wylle K wuii'ii, deceased that they b- -?nd appear before me. in the four .if Probate, to '>e held ut Lancaster ?' H , H. U , on tin- 7ui day of March .ex*, after publication t!?. reof, at 11 o'"lock in the ei.O'iu, toel"?w cause, if any ?he> have. w..j ti e eaid Ad ministration should not he grunted GIVEN Under lily Hod and -^eul I It i - 231 day of J^nuar^ Anno Domini 19)2. r, . i CM AS. D JONES, J ' Judge of Probate VIGOR ?r~MEN ' 1 i Easily, Quickly "and PeroiaHantly Restored MAGNETIC RgRVINfc is au.d with a ?rittou titluiauie* to cure Insomnia. Fits. Dixtiuew, Hys terla. Nervous Debility. Lost Vitality, nominal Losses, Kaidns Memory ? the result of Over-work. vVsrk. Wor ry, rtlckiie-s, Errors ot Youm orOvn indulgence Price $1; O boxes #5 By mail in plain pacm%? to a..y address on receipt of price Hold on y by (Trawford Bros, Druggists, Agents. 1 >nA>.k? U I DO YOU GET UP WITH A LAME BACK ? Kidney Trouble Mafces Tou Miserable. Almost everybody who rends the newtpapers Is sure to know oi the wonderful it |i 11 cures made by Dr. ^ ! _?Kilmer's Swa-np-Root, I Ml the great kidney, iiver E J J ? an" ^ ""*c-cr ttmedy. J U r^\ l Ur 11 ls,hf ^rrat medl' " 1 ca'triumph of the ninety.-I Vl'l tsenth century: disL Li. covered after year? of ,* "F-" f , >r- '' L i '-ti..f..: rr iearon by 'r I Cr. Krmer, the etui ~ ??iiu n.andri" specialist, ar.i u wonderfully successful in promptly curing lame back, kidney, bladder, uric acid troubles and Bright's Disease, which is the worst form of kidney trouble. Dr. Kilmer's Swamp-Root is not recommended for everything but If you have kidney, liver or bladder trouble It will be found just the remedy you need. It has bees tested In so many ways, in hospital work, in private practice, among the helpless too poor to purchase relief and has proved so successful In every case that a Special arrangement has been made by which all r-adersof thi;rarer who have not alreucy tried it, may have a sample bottle sent free by mail, also a book telling more about Swamp-Root and how to find out if you have kidney or bladder trouble. When writing mention reading this generous offer In this paper and W5i?u your aaarcss to Dr. Kilmer & Co., Binghamton, N. Y. The r^-'ir'Mk'lppftp regular fifty cent and Home oTs^p w dollar sizes are sold by all good druggist*. oT;ms;rT . ilia i ? ?? P? - HnheiHilv; KIT J iMi*' > . i J I Lkavi-i. ?'uri"ti ? i'net ihm' I "tiy Mullicfmrdiou 9 Fort el ? 11> ' ft llVlilit.ik I ? helli\ . ' PfcUelVi'll Hi X I O A Kill V Ma MluckHliiii n < t Jj LkAVHB. hlaok^burg I! y Ltiove i T ! If ??i k vl,tn I S i M ,ll< Ki<ck i >111 i i kuw l>a Jot 1 . . t KWvtulii* 1 < l<?> t'lutlor 2 '' i tlfiMlh xprhigs 2 km, .i 4 t,, K? r.?hhw - I i' /i.| t\ ts? vilie o i < | ' t AKRIVK6. aiini?>i X j> f. .,* SOUTH Hoi i? Lbavm. N 11. Nil. *.j. iNo .) a y a<utiwn m bn? l ; o W eatviiie '* ;v * i _ , j K? rnlm?r in fii>? 1 1 spring* il o<>? 1 40 aiicuMer 1 . it, H, voi ?i*? 1U 4 v Uulaiv b i Jet . iv|i . >0 Kou.v 11 ill 1 I 4. .J Yoikviltr 6 VMp 3 00 tltckory OroT? rt o& ? ikj A KKIVkk. illttt'kntiiirg ^ M)p Lkayics Maek*buig 4 44 Palier-on ftpjf H JU? ;> , J dbt; b . 0 2>r><* '? 4 ilriirit tta 10 -iin 9 kiirval ? ItY 11 .1 ? ? J Kutherforatot) II 4u* ' '7 ftiermai City l'i 30-. 7 u* A UR1VJM. Vtarion 1 ZOp 7 to* GAFFNEY I?HaM>^4. 8"1"1'11 B< -c * JL>. >14 >.?. i?. I.KATIES. OaflTnajr 10 40? S to? i ht-roa** Fall* li '>0* n oi> A kiviit Blsckshurg 11 vO > P 1 Of NOttTHMoUfcD. JH?i. lo. Ne. it. Leave*. Hlackanurr 4 Sop H ,S4?e > hemkee Fat la 4 Slip 9 Oa AR1VK8. Uaflnev r lop 9 $vm * 2o Minutes for 'Mnnfi. Note?Trains Nos 32 ami 88 u ? operated daily Tiain* N.?t. 34, 3") 11. 12. 18. 14 18 and 16 areoperaie tinny except nunday CONNECTION* MADE BY S" iUTH KHN TRAINS At Marion: Ni?. 82 C"Uiicc s at Marion with outlmrn Rv tialt No 36 which amvea at Marlon at H:28 a in, run. ChxtlanoiiKH, shcvil.e uutl iutermedlate pointsAt Blseksburg: No. 34 and No 11 connects with h? uihen K.> r*.i . No 36 which arrives at *<:?? -k bur*: of 7 41 a in, fiom Atlaula (_lr o Mile, Spar* utuburg and inteimedlate p<dn a At Yorkviile: o 31 c -oocts wlih *1 & N W train No 7o which haws Yolk ille at 10:4*. a in for t'astonia, |,ri<n r and intermediate points. ai Hock Hill: No. 32 and 3*4 connect' witli Southern Hy rum No 78 which lea vis 11 ck 11 ul ui i>li>0, p. ui( f.rf'hester. < olomh; . ant inttroo diate point* \l C'atawbi Jet: No's 32 and 34 ' onn -cts with s \ > t nin 3J which pa-*es Catuw< a Jot. at 7 34 p m for Monroe ao<l i? Lei w.edirt* j < i is At t.anca-ter: N 's 32 ard 34 oonnecn with L & ' train No. 32 which !t av>-s I .a' taster nf 4:-lr> pm fnrl'hea* ter atid intermedia1** pointa. At' aiudei : Willi A < L (N W of S < ) for ( liar estoo inter Klor. not Oaillnnton, Wilmington and inter* mediate pmtiiH. '1 in n No. 68 which leaves' minion ai 4; 18, pin CONNECTIONS M \ 1?K BY NiHTIIERX twains. At I atndet : Willi A <' L (N W of S ) No 71 tr< nj <'hare-tor Florence D i in.Ktoii, Wilmington Sumter ai d iniei in* diaie point- which arrive* at flaniileo at '1:15 a in with Southern Hv train No 77 f otu Kingsvllte which ar-lve* at < 'Hindoo at 11:86 a m At Lancaster.' No .-K3 connect* at Lancaster with L A (' tralti No. 16 for Ch* ?ter and interiiicdiate p lots : t ' utuw'ba Jet: No M and 35 coadec's with S A I. tr-.':ii No 32 wliioh haves ? ataw ba Jet at 764 p ai fur Mom e a id intermediate- i-mits, < t Hock If ill: No. 3H an* 38 connects ai Hnek Hill with Southern Ky (tain No 34, leaving H ct Hill at 8 21 |> Tor < tonJnl te ami pnir t* nmth A lilitcli^bu g.* N<? 33 nonueeU wil h *?nuth? rn l<y t'ntiw No's 1*2 4:3H | 11 tu, No .'!> Ml 7:* o. |i in. it it 11 No 4u at ! 7. I*> fin. tor it sgt-t it rl! N "\s Sf |u (135 coronets \*ilh .-outlnon Ky train No. 35. having Hlucksburg at 11:25, p ni 5 r point*south. At Mara it: No, 33 cnninot* wltk Southern I'y train No 3A, Irhviif Marion af 11:40 |? ni for Ashevlile, ( liaiialmoin xinl intermediate jMiirht. Tt ioug'v 'iir>orvir* without ch autre between Ma>ion ami (hnileetuii on M ama No'a 32 aud 3i K. H. MI AW, Ciwu'l. ( r Apu'g ?a v ???mm *. iwiT^^wMrsaa All persons indebted t? us, either by note or on account, must come forward and nettle promptly, as our Merchandise and (iinino accounts and notes were ' a I due the 1st of Nov. TV o have I waited iintiontlv ?r? #,.> ? - ( .T V?> VUI \ I mi I l| II VI and must insist up >n them coming forward and settling with ua promptly. Heath Bank:ag & M*r?autil? C? t *