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ThiE LEDi/rlR. |fl ? hurlow 3. Oa.rler, f KDll'OR AND MANAUKR. >VEPS 1)SDAV, Jl'NE 4, 1902 F?r h Fiee Delivery Route Jr Mr. J. F. Hunter 1ms been cir. cul iting a petition the piut week ' asking for ilie establishment I of a free cteliver\ mail route from 1 this place via Jones' X Itoads, 1 Dry Caoek, A. H. Carter's the t Gainer's, \Y. II. Green's to W. \ D. Jone?' back by Camp Creek I Church, through Bell Town, by f Brown place, Douglas church, J. c S. Blacktnon's back to Lancaster, i He received morcthan t.he requisite > number of signatures and forward- 1 ed the petitiou to Congressman t Finley yesterday. The route is I about 25 miles long and is through ' o ? a scope of the county that has ( never had any mail facilities. Dry 1 Creek is the only post office on ' the route. We sincerely hope 1 Mr. Finley can procure this route for no section is any more desti- 1 tute of mail facilities than along ^ this proposed route. v , 11 Closing Exercises of tlie C railed * School. I The tenth session of the Lnn- e caster Graded School will close c Friday June the sixth. Anexhih. ^ it of school work will he open to ' public inspection from nine co ^ eleven a. in. Thi- exhiI>it is not 1 so much for show purposes, as to ' -afford each parent an opp ntnnitp s of examining the work of his own ^ and other children. The exhibit 0 will comprise examination papers, ^ class exercises, drawings, etc. The usual closing exercises will * take place at eleven o'clock a. m. 11 Probably thirteen members of the * . , v. cates of graduation. a Supt. L. T. Baker. Teachers examination The next regular examination F for teachers certificates will be hold in the court house on Friday June 13th. At this examination applicants will be permitted to apply for d< State Certificates. Every pro m gressive teacher should hold a hi certificate fr?m the State Board of Education. HI For particulars apply to the di County Superintendent of Edn- ar cation. wl Examinrtion open at a. m., tic and closes at 4 p. ni. pe A. C. Howell, fo Co Supt of Ed. wi Cotton Weiglieis for Waxliaw. E< Monroe and Masrhville to A special from Monroe to The ,l8 Charlotte Observer of June 2nd says: The county commissioners, ()f magistrates and town aldermen met in pint session to day to elect otton weighers for the town# of K<) Monroe, Waxhaw and Marsbville ()f There were a lumber of candidates yy for each place, and the contest was $() quite spirited. There were live q, candidates for Monroe, Mr. E D. M1 Worley, the present weigher, was p,. elected on the fourth ballot, re- m( ceiving 33 rotes, liis leading opp* m( nent, L.C. Bickett, was a close second, with 30 votes. Mr. C.T. Bailey was elected for Marshville, yetting 35 rotes to 27 for J. C. y0 Morgan. Waxhaw had eleven can ca didates. li. L. Thompson .vas elect ed on the fourth ballot, with 35 hu votes, S. J. McGuirt following J with 27 votes. Stop* the Conyh and tVorkx off'the j ( olU' . . | Lai Laxative Bromo Ouinine Tat?-1 lets cure a cold in one day. No! mn Cure, No Pnvt Price, 25c. ')ni . . Th f-gr^pftv your subscription olc pa; yeur in advauce and we will send (Ji( yen tlie Home and Farm free one year. Jul * ill was not Music Si Id Tbe Indian's Soul lis Wife Read ;i Lovo Letter to fc> flim from Another Woman and the Musician Killed Himself. ipeeiul to The State. Charleston, May 31. ? .losinh ti ieorgo, a member of the V irlisle I ndian band, which has heon fill- ri ng engagements since the exposi- o ion opened, committed soieide his morning at 3 o'clock. It nptears that George was much in ft ove with a \ming woman in Buf? b nto, although he had a wife and I3 hild with t int. He had been cor- h pspmding with the Buffalo n vomun and yesterday afternoon a t< ctter from this woman fell into V ho hands of his wife. She saw the ? emimn? han?lwriting and did not a veigh scruples of conscience in tpening it and rending the sweet o nissive of love to her faithless l1 inshatid. When he came home e ate last night from the exposition, tl ;ho showed him the letter and up- b traided him for his faithlessness, tl The man's conscience seemed to o vorry him. Ho arose from hod ti kbout 3 o'clock telling his wife B hll^ ho WJIa ornillcr fr? t* i liimonlf f ? . 0W,"0 vv "* uiu'Otiit do approached the bureau and ir imptied the contents of u vial of st arbolie acid down his throat ho- w ore she could take the bottle from w lis hands, and in 15 minutes tl ieorge w.is dead. Medical assis- tt ance was summoned imediately, ai tut the prjtnpt response could not tc avo the life of the handsome aj ounjjr Indian who had resolved to nd his days and spare himself the 8t umiliuti-hi of having been found aithless. He was 32 years of ago. ^ lis remains will be interred here T< nd his wife and child will return r< o Now York State. U1 t Y \ ? - ? ?? Will ill * Guaranteed tobacco habit cure, makes wea'i tt sen stroni;, blood pure. 50c.tl. All linguists SI Prehistoric City in Mexico J" 81 ound on Mountain Whore it Had Been Submerged 3,000 Years, i Ago. xl Mexico City, May 30.?Leopol> Batres, conservator of national tli on1 ments, has returned from nc s explorations among the ruins co : the Zapoteean cities in the do tate of Oxuca. Among other th scoveries ho found the ruins of ho i ancient city on Mont Albau vo hich shows unmistakable indica- tai >ns of having been submerged ed 'l imps three thousand years ago, it> r traces of extinct marine life of 2re uncovered. In the ruins is tu< i obelisk s'milar to thn?o nf ? >. Zypt which was found placed thi tho entrance to a tomb exaotly un was the custom in Egypt. Mr. dri itrcs will make a detailed report of this remarkable prehistoric city wo the government. eri Mont Albun had been visited me time ago by Prof. Celmef Ca the Smithsonian Institute of wil asbington, D. C. It stands 1, ma 0 feet higher than the city of up ciich, and its central square was lik i-rounded by great temples, wil of. lkitres brings many tnonu- th< mis to be placed in the national ter iseum of this city. did ? sav Keep Your Bowels Strong. wh Constipation or diarrhoea when PCfl ur bowels are out of order. Cas- die rets Candy Cathartic will make cm act naturally. Genuine tablets imped C. C. C. Never sold in lk. All druggists, ioc. . ... .. ^ am i mtmmi 11 w? > ? n i BM Notice of an Estray Mule ! Taken up at my home in Indian 'J nd township, mouse colored an ic mule about 7 years old, acr inded on left shoulder "VV. S." con o owner can get tho samo by yea ping cost and focd bill. Ad 27 iss, B. F, Culp, ,,oe Pineville, N. C. ue 2 190*2. ' Mt team. Mod and Smoke "oiir From Mont Pelee uhinarinc Cuhle Breaks as Vol cuno Itoucws Eruption. Investigating Parlies in Danger. Fort <le France, Island o f Malanine, May 31, 7 p. m. ? The A X nited states steamer Dixie at- 1/V ived here from St. Vincent last f f iglit and left early this morning ?r New York. . At half past la/clock yesterday fternoon the submarine cable roke aguin and at 2 o'clock Mont 'elee was in violent eruption. SlOl leports received here say the orth craters arc pouring groat . jrreuts of mud in the direction ot Will rivo. Yesterday evening there ras an enorm ?us eruption of steam tk g nd ashes. This morning a correspondent ^ f a New York paper went to St. ^ A tl LU W L 'lerre with tho government party pj gaged in burning the bodies of and Stc jo victims of tho first iruption, BI lit the party was forced to leave onra ea 30 volcado throwing out volumes ^ ^ f black smoke, and loud detona- 8 | ons being heard. Tho Rivene 8 llancho is again the course of a >rrent of intersely hot mud, giv- Percale ig off steam and falling into the Striped ;a. A portion of the party which Bargaii ent to St. Pierre this morning Linens, as in considerable danger and le captain of the boat which ^ ^1 >ok the uowspapcr correspondent ? ad his companions to the ruin Oc )\vn says he v? 111 not return there which i train. Cassinn The American scientist who arted to ascend Ha Soufriere is ill striving to reach the summit, j uring the intervals when the I spa jleano was quiet yesterday ho ) tached u point almost half way i p the mountain, lie reports, to ie awe of the inh?h?ta??o tivit | ie island of St. Vincent may subde. There are clear indications, , 3 says, that a considerable poron of the leeward district will . ^ ibside. ? - I here' EnncatoYour II.tweld Wita CuRcarote. diddle fi Sandy Cathartic, euro constipation forcvor. ?.2bc. It C. C. C.1~VJ. druggists rotund moaat. pledging a ? j SUlt Of til A extemporary has suggested 1 e name of Cupt. F. W. Wage- 77777773 ? . . IlOUbl r, president of the Exposition mpany, far governor. There are mbtless many very good men in We I t o State who would esteem it pulie H< th" an honor and a privilege to JccttoMi 1 n I mary. > te for him; and it is equally eer- uhy i<? t? in that a man who has manifest- "/lake' it such magnificent executive ahil- >?hoird ' in the successful carrying out ________ an enterprise of such magni- ' SUPER le, and who was possessed ??f so j ich patriotism for city and State ! it., rather than see it prove a fail- To 1 he ^ 9, would go into his private cash j awer and take out to the extent port, I n $150,000 to meet its expenses, candidate mid make a most excellent gov- ?.r( ou"fJ ^ tion subje aor* Democrat Hut while it is well known that pt. Wagener has the ability and ?? llingness to do the things that ^ >ke for progress, he is not an j anno, to-date politician, and very reelection pervinor s ely would be defeoted in a race the prinii th politicians, for it seems to be ) disposition of tho average vo. We tak to cast his ballot for the can- the name late who is <kagin" all things 'oring of modern progress, and hands. o can make tho strongest ap- h" nor aid .5 ils to his passions and prejues and play on his credulity.? rshaw Era. 1 hereb didnte for " ~ visor, pie PASTORZA. resultof! ltb tho /) ll10 KM You Haw Always Bought Theodore H. Price estimates Hnpps nv a increase of 3? per cent, in the ervlsor H cage of the growing crop as Democrat ipared with the crop of last r. fie thinks also that fully M)R per cent. le>s fertilizers have _ . | I herein " ,,8CU- dil? for tii ? i ituhject to flow a>h; T?or Kidnfri i Democrat! nobhn' "rof ?K'-* *tl'? care all kMncy ill*. 8affr?? Add. btcrr nji llonjody Co.. Chicago or M. * Spring Stock Con NOTHING WANTING! PRI 'ILLIAMS-HUGl Lake it easy for you to buy. rJ ther and all the "children can t res at small cost. Selling fo 1 j -m ina to undersell, and that we in ing the trade. UCKY STREAK IN DRESS GQl ylish and cheap to suit thrifty buyers ! The best selected am i, quality considered. -jACK DRESS GOODS in Brillinntioo Mon-tir, Woul Albatro irm Serge. G SILK PURCHASE. To be exact, 15,000 yai ds of the ch rly. We sliow all the new colors, Crape de Cheink, Japanese and 00 YARDS WASH DRESS GOB o were fortunate in securing the surplus stock of a manufacturer s in dots, figures and stripes Madras Qingnains?all shade* Organdies in now etTocts. Silk Mulls?Duck and Canvas is and Housing stock of Embroideries and Laces are for you t , Victoiia Lawns, Swiss Organdies, French Batiste, Persian Lawi UNG GOODS. ? where vou will you will not find liner or better fitting clothing i vo offer you the choice of. Our Cheviot Sunits, Rlue Ding ers. For stylos and prices, come to us. Ve have hundreds of other bar ce forbid the mention. Respectfully, WILLIAJYIS-HUGI OR THE SENATE. i FOR TREASURER. ? , I ! tn 11 cindldttc tor re-electfon to Ity announce ii)\ self as a Can. ,jM/ , nice of ( uunty Treasurer. r?r re-election to fhe Senate, i xv oAUTIIFN ; myself to abide by the re- ' ie Deuioe :atic piimury. To ih- Democratic Voters of Lancas- ti W. C. HOUGH. ' t?*r County: T Knowin.: tlie good character and J; qualification of Mr. VV. !' V island p 0 OF RETRESEN IA- 'ogham is well as his patriotism aid TI VES loyally to his eouufry, wt hereby announ<*e 11itn as a candidate for the an port;,i,i r.tlie of i < in.ty Treasurer* If A reliy announce I lie Hon, J.N. he Is ?*l oted we guarantee that he will I as a candidate f r re-election 4i>ohari.o 1I10 nudes of the office in use of Hcprescnta'i v?-s sob s'liclacc. r.lance wii'". I t -v aid to the ^ ere ult of ttn-D onociutic pii- full -utisfiicti ?n of the people* As is A r Ksl ridge's well know io\ - wed known, Mr V <n audi ogham, e lies' interests of t lie people when quite a y? uog man. enlirted as exoeiiei cc ? * a ugislator a i oldi-r iii tiie Co federal a war and t emti.entiy proper mat he was badly Won d0d hi the leg, which * relumed ik the* House . tendered him :? eripp e fir life but 1 MANY VOTKUS not w iths'i.nr ing this : miction he has ; sop* in t' d himself 1 h l I'm:.I v t?y hur<l ; ? lornr.vTnrm. s\i-> t*imt jWOlkon Id- f.rni nilhu mil muring ! U IN 1 EN DEM Oh EDUn and I US never n-iid or an offi.e 1 CATION ' Therefore, n n ? ?- 1! s rv ng mm.could not be ei. e,it 1 e ..1,1 . f Lancaster -y i county H> ??iii rupp >rt tiiv Democrat* I roters of Lancaster County: J ie nominee. I tanv thanks for past favors ' MANY FRIEND1-1. ^(solicitations for futlire stip? ~ ereby aniiounce myself at a FOR AUDITOR. ie > ft>r re-election to the oiTtce ' ? 1 ,n u? . j . , ,,,. i We take plea-ur in n nunciuir Mr le Huperintendent of CiJuca- John A. Cook as * ominlato f.?r re- t\ ct to the rules goverclng the eleelion to the olfic . 01 i. unty Audi- k ic Primary. tor?a poslMon he has filled with such c< a nrkwimt marked ?ftleiency, fuilhhilness and fidelity He wil abide tlie result of if tlie Democruic Primary w)R SUPERVISOR. MANY FHIEND8. \> _ K ineo myself a candidate for i to the oftilce of county Hu- Mr Holtis 11 lr-r'on ii hereby an- ^ lubject to the rultagoverning nounced as a cnn-H late f ,r election to ? 4ry* < the office of < o.mty u-lltor He will ?p| \y. Q. CANKEY. abide the resu.i of ilie democratic Y primary many friends e tliis method of announcing " of At. C. Oatdir r for County Hi >r and ft el that the ill- y^, _ I lie County aie sa'e in hi* DX*a ? S, McDU W, He is no* stranger to tlie * Ki 'quired, as he has before t IIYSICIAN Hll?l SUItOHON At an . ably <^ed the posidoo, CAT A W BA HOUSE, j li' South Side, Uj> Stuirs. I j,-' y announce myself a- a can OFFICES I t( (lie office of County Super- j ,, d^ing myftclf to abide the OPEN I>A\ ANI) N1C?IIT i ^ he Democratic primary iGF Phono WO. , ( john It FAII.E. i. -r I ] tor; P.case announce It -h. Go to the I .candidate for County Hup? *min?nnri hi 1 n *i n le will abide the rules of the LANCASTER MARBLE lcp,imHry- tM> u MANY VOTE UN. I ' , CUCHATKM? W0RKS- 1 ! For Good Work and Low Prices. . i ' auoounce myself a candi-> m m - m I le office of Pr bale Judge J| g :V 1 vVl E *% 11* 1 icPrlro'.'^' ln.? | H? S* Rlbiiilllill) JOHN M. PERRY. LANCASTER, S. C. I t aplete. ? ICES LOW I: mr 1Kb CO.. [lie father, the te clothed at our r cash we are are doing- and BPS. 1 undoubtedly the cheapest stock ss, Wool Cheviot, Whip Cord oiQ.es. If you need a silk seo plain TalFettn, Liberty Foulards* below cost of making. French ?. Batiste Lawns and Satin Suitings. Our White Goods Ill if y buyers ! White India n and English Long Cloth. it anything like the pi ices at nnals, Clay Worsted Serges und gains, time and HE3 CO. PILES "I anfffered Um tortures of the damn ad '1th protruding pile# brought on by constlpalon with which I was afllicted for twenty oars I ran across your CASCARETS in the jwn of Newell, la. and never found anytblng d equal tbom. To-day 1 am entirely free from lies and fool like a now man." C. h. Keitz, 1411 Jones St., Sioux City, la Pleasant. Palatable, Potent, Tasta Good. Do Dod, Nuvcr Sicken, Weaken, or Gripe. 10c, Sic 50c. ... CURE CONSTIPATION. ... trllaf R,?Ur ttapa;, CMaage, SaalnU, Raw Tarfc. SIS CTfl-RAP 8o,<1 andjniaranteed by all drugI U'DAU gin* to CURE Tobacco Habit. i ii aa?b??ww^mrri??? ?v imi .) n nnn vans 'u ill x ClftRUSTOB IMilH T! h-oinli Cmolina A Georgii Blind n Kal road announces the fols aviii? low round trip rates to ( liaratoii. H. c., account of the H<mih n o i? u 1 uter-Htate and Went Indian \|?o iiion. TicketH on sale at all ui|?i n Hlations. Excellent pasftcn* * ?r eerx ice perf rnoed. Heexthat your i-kiilH r ad via ilieH. <\ AG E\ H R. liom B. C. featviliH $ 0 55 $ 4 80 $3 50 e rah aw 0 80 4 95 3 65 euth springs 7 00 5 '20 3 65 ticaater 7 00 6 60 3 70 ttiuwlia Junction -8 20 6 00 4 00 uck Mill 8 05 6 35 4 20 lizd) 8 95 6 60 4 40 vikvii'c 9 25 6 80 4 50 Mi nn 9 55 7 CO 4 66 ick-i v CI ove 9 85 7 25 4 80 nynm 10 10 7 40 4 90 ' lackaburg 10 45 7 66 6 06 atlneys 10 70 7 96 6 25 arlt-8 10 85 8 45 5 16 le'.by 11 05 8 10 5 30 Itiinnre 11 35 9 05 6 65 iNiriborn 1160 9 20 5 55 ptiiielu 1195 9 35 6 60 mtniy 12 10 9 66 /- 0 jtherf< rotin. >2 40 9 10 6 90 iftm-t'it} 13 90 10 30 6 40 mi Ion 14 35 10 90 6 65 mi mn 5: ticket to l e sold uaily [j mi cncing Nov. SOtli, l9ol, until ii d ine'udliig Ma 31, (902; filial i;nii june 3rd, 1902 ii.UMN K: " b keta to be sold dally, uni-ei c|i g n' v. 30(ii, 1901, until i i> ? tiding May 31 at, 1902: final In i r > Oh,' * '* addition to oute of It l V nil * 1 I I * ? * -* 1 1* * * .. , ?vM'< > II III IIIUII Mil' UHI iii, v i \cee il Jnhp 3rd. 1902 li.ijmn ( : Tlekeis i(? ie m?I<1 on l'i.? wil i\i, and Thursdays of each ,vi>i. I ; coinmencinix Deo 3rd, 19#i. i d untia and Inelt ding May ?911), O'.iJ. final limit seven days Tu ad? lit inn t?> date <>' aide; except thai dual-unit should in im case ex?< q hi e 3rd, I On i ??. H *MAW, tifneial Passenger Agent.