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Local iamrs Mi , !l iV ' > ,f !l<. <! gs n v'u? gue*t oi hor sistoi Airs 10. M Ci'ox on. Miss Maggie McCain of \Val? keibvilk, N C., is visiting the family oi Mr. H. K. Coffey. Mr. P. G. McCorklo of Chesfnr irciu in ?U?i * *?? WVI ? III KU III! & MVOliajr hands with Ins many friends. Miss Robbie Suiith of Newport, is visiting Mrs. J. \V. Craig at Craigsviile. Mr. and Mrs. M. H. Johnson are visiting relatives at Ashville, N. C. Before buying, selling or renting, it will pay you to see T. S. Carter, the real estate agent. For Sale! A good grade Jersey milch cow, with young calf. Apply to W. Q. Caskey, Newcut, S. C. Fire started in the dust room of the cotton mill Wednesday evening but was soon under control. No damage done. Rev. J. M. Pardue bis recalled bis appointment to preach at the Crenshaw school house on the third Sunday in August on ac<\ i rv 4- f ni/t|r rtf?n 1 n U /. ? * I - wuui ui pr.Quooo iu um iuiIJIljr. Mr. J. P. Regard of jthe Jackaonbam section has left a twin cucumber at this office. It measures about 9 incbos in length and 18 inches in circumference. Mr. B. > Craig und. family and Yin*. M. ). O'Neal, of Rock Hill, who have been visiting at Mr. J. E. Craig's the past week, - returned homo Thursday. Rev. J. .L. Oatos is assisting the pastor in tho meeting now in progress at Unity church. The meeting may coutinno to the middle of next week. Gov. McSweenoy has appointed Cat. Springs, of this place, a delegate to represent this State at the mining conference to be held at Butte, Mont., on Sept. 1st. A meeting will begin at Shiloh A. R. P. church next Thursday. On Friday, Saturday and Sunday two services will be held each day. Bar. J. S. Mills of Louis* ville, Ga., will assist the paster. A disastrous hail storm devastated crops on the West side of the Catawba in the vicinity of Hon. M. Hough's in Chester couaty Thursday Morning. We understand that Mr. Hough* s crops are almost a total loss. W ANTED. ?An honest, en sr. getic man ta solicit Life insurance in town and county. Salary based on guarantee or commission. Apply to, ?. Lee McCallum, Diet. Mgr. Aug. 16, lm. Camden, S. C. The juvenile base ball club oi Rock Hill played the juveniles at this place last Tuesday afternoon with the result that Lancaster wae badly beaten. The score stood 2 to 17. Rook Hill failed to score at all until the fifth inning and Lancaster failed to score after the fourth. You Know Wtint You an- Taking When you take Grove's Tustoless Chill Tonic because the formula is plainly printed on evory hot tie showing that it is simply Iron and Quinine in a tasteless form. No Cure. No Pay. 60c. Koaeate Toor Krwcli With (Miwntl. ..Candy Cathartic, cure constipation forever. ICS. Mo. If G. 3.0. r*Vi* druggists refund monaa Work on tho new graded school if progressing rapidly. mt ( ? on i M . ,1. S K:d i ? i- having in ' erected on his lot on Meeting St. th? ' a nice live room cottage. wi j Misses Bleucker Lindsay ami tJestie Huey, who have hoen 'is? S. iiing relatives here, returned to fro Rock Hill Wednesday. bet . onl Miss Margaret Pong, of (iatf- ed ney, who has been visiting her iof aunt, Mrs. J - M. Hood, returned bomo Thursday. An Mrs. L. J. Cauthfcn, of Oak- g? hurst, visited her sons Messrs. W. ' anc C., and W. B. Cautben at this 2t. place this week. Wi Clerk of Coart W. b. L. Por- J ter has returned home after a ten Mr day's stay in the mountains of Th North Carolina. bis Rin Miss Nannie Crockett lias re- sai turned home after a month's visit Qot to relatives in North Carolina, ?ta She was accompanied home by co? her sister, Mrs. R. L. Simpson, Mr 1 who will spend soma time with she her parents here. ~ Lai Mr. J. P. Garrison has accepted j a position in the dry goods depart| ment of the L. M. Co., and will , move with his family to this place i daring the coming week. He will occupy the Hood cottage on White St., just North of Mr. J. M. Hood's esidence. j. . . w0 The county campaign meeting ^ for Carmel will be held this vear * n j | in the grove at Mr. W. J. Vanlandingbam's instead of at the church as heretofore. The Date uaj is Alm ost 22d and a lug picnic! j will bo given tho candidates. The: , . . *01' , public is }nv<ted and I are le1 . nev quested to carry well tilled bus*' .kots. I . , nnc l ! cen Mr. Lester Nelson, who has ( been quite ill with fever at his fa-! Tw tber's home near .Jacksonham f< r 'J a month or more, was in town in Wednesday. His friends wero'abi i glud to hoo him out again. He ( fro win aoon be able to return to hie eve post at Bennett's. yec ? VV. Dr. W. J. Wbite has moved illn to the Elliott cottage North of ren Maj. Miller's residence. Mr. at! Oliver Blackmon is having the Mc Hood house which was vacated dre by the Doctor, renovated, and ine f will move there about Oct. 1st, the when Mrs. Edwards will move to < the Blackmon place which she lie, recently purchased. Mr ? * I The Editor of The Ledger attended the county campaign meet- die ing at Hopewell Thursday and no< heard the several candidates present their claims for the respectlve offices for which they are offaring. The candidates all occupy Q6; high gtound. There is no mud 1 slinging, no mean insinuation, Th nothing but a fair open race, each 1 running on bis merits. &r is s tee Mr. C. L. McManus returned Thursday from the Summer inr stitute at Clemson College. He reports a very large attendance of , farmers and say* that the lectures be were highly instructive and that the | much interest was manifested. the Yes, he will go again next BumI mer and says that every farmer who possibly can go ought to at- i ' tend. v , Lfcuors advertist . for Lancas- ^ . ter, S C. Aug. 10: Miss Dora ,m, . Crenshaw, Mr. George- Fox, Mr. Co J. B. Namell, Mr. Alexander C., 1 Cuutbcn, Mr. William L. Canty, Mr. T. K. Rhodes, Mr. Joseph ^ Truion, Judge Gillarn, K. H. ^ Hate hell. sai Belle Nance P. M. ] A hail storm Thursday morn- GAFFHEY AT LAST r, we learn, destroyed the crops uiITM Capt. d. C. Foster's plantation Wl NE^SjjS the W ixliuws. Wo #r? tol l .t 100 acroa of cotton an,I co,? HemplUli (IHtl LStj II bo n tftal loss. i r Unexpectet Mr. Robert I/mdsiy of the I'. Army is at home on n furlough Ami it Amounted to ?m Cuba. Ho belonged to the Couple of l?Cuss" V ivy artillery but his term of u ljItl|0 (jostic listiuent having recently expir- With One or ho has re'enlisted to be in tho Blown. That's an try service. Special to Tho State. WANTED, FOR CASH:? Oaffney, Au<*. 14 j description of Scrap Iron, 601nethin eilho"r in t pper, Brass, Rubber, Dry . " , , nes. Beeswax etc. Hunt up, 'h? """osphere that 1 bring in this stock at once. difficulty of some sort L. S. Davidson & Co., candidates or officials irehouse near L. & C. Depot. It will be romembored at this place that Sena Lightoing struck two trees in a?d McLaurin foun< Harvey Steele s barn lot last merits availed nothii rsday morning, killing, one of tendered their resigns PAuru on/1 n h.tM T4 ^ - wn? ?v. ? " ? Tor/ Mcbweeney and tbe gukr but another bog in the the "Jim" Tillm ae pen with the oue killed was episode, a few weeks hurt and a cow standing in the fre?h \n the minds of 11 beside the one in which the Rut today two would r was killed was uninjured, came to actual bio . Steele himself was slightly about a suiall matter, tcked by one of the bolts. this way. tke 8enatorial ao< TJ"""8 F,r" New Crop Cot" ional candidates' n>. Mr. W. J. Cnlp, the hustling hcre in the eourt 11 nager of Mr. J. M. Hood's Lati.nei mstCrsigsville was the 6r?t to fir8t 8I,eakor ,Hr tho U rUct a bale of new crop cotton W 1,011 bU lul i season. He sold it here last dinnor hour bavinS odnssday morning, Aug. 13th, ro?j"rlty ?f tbo 500 at the Lancaster Mercantile Co. Latimor dUI "ot wa"' was classed good middling, tho *lepl?to<f crowd ighed 540 pounds and brought PoimiBsi<"1 "f lho oh?i en^g allowed to postpone hii rbefollowiog day, Thursday, til after dinner, the ti . W. J. Cunningham sold two bo tbe c(,nglcss,nen* es of the new crop. Ho is us- was lo,t to 8 voto' I- first on the market and says "nn"0"8lV "r,'ore(' would have been Ihis year hut be PHBtPonei' "? r,'<l the fact that he had to get a| Latimer jumped i v gin brush and it was delayed >vam "" route. His bales weighed'47.9, hcie and heai mc, 0 I pounds and brought 0 la*.vers b?v0 boon ^ one poor farmer, ami ^ ^ n. i to answer them." o Deaths from Diphtheria. , As lliev were leuvi l\vo deaths occur red this week of the court room, the Sincerity neighborhood, said. >ut (ivo miles North of town, "Latimer, you ougli ni diphtheria. Ou Tuesday th it, for none of us ming, Minnie, the little six- jumping on you todn ir old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. know it. It has alwa A. MeCorkle, died after an ruie to end a meeting less of only five days, and the 8t0p, and it will not oains were interred Wednesday infringe upon the time Zion church. Mr. and Mrs. congressmen." Corkle have three other chil- Latimer?You wai n with diphtheria, but antitox* me speak to empty b has been used with them and care nothing for tt y are getting some better. men. Jn Wednesday morning, Lea- Hemphill?1 do c the little fonr year old son of congressmen, and you . and Mrs. J. H. Pardue, and By this time they grandson of Mr. McOorkle's each other, and bot 0 took the disease the same gr? r that little Minnie took it, T* timep r know d, and was buried that after- ^ ^imer-X know )(j don't care for them. A little child of Mr. Vick's in Hemphill?G?d? 1 same neighborhood also has you know that is not , disease, and the fear is that A blow 0h the will spread throughout the ghborhood. Latimer then dret ? m hit Hemphill a sever e Best Prescription for Malaria blow on the cheek. Chills and Fever is a bottle of jumped in between t ove's Tasteless Chill Tonic. It driyj|j? blow sent b1 imply Iron and Quinine and iteless, No Cure No Pay. , ?6 .... mark. Hemphill th EXAMINATION. hi" umbreUa 4nd tne< imer over the head of s i t K competitive examination will m"?' oul 88 co"" Md at the Oetirt House on hlm- Several men g > 23rd Inst, for scholarships to of both antagonists, i South Carolina College. making desperate effo A. C. Rowbll, each other, and in the County Supt Education. phm pu()hed b? 10T1CB OF'dISCHMB. was instantly helped again. Notice is hereby given that on This ended the inc i 14th day of July, 1902, tho a3 ^us corresponds iersigned hied in the Probata , , ... , urt for Lancaster County, S. heftnl- 11 18 rumore<1 , his final return as guardian of pl^H followed Latimo ima Lee Nisbct, and will on court room and ask ) 16th day of August, 1902, ho struck him, and ply to said Court for a final plied because you ci charge from tho duties of his d trust. ' E. W. Nisbet. 4,1 DII> NOT CUIW Lancaster, S. C., July 14, '02. To which Homph "1 did not curse \ Qrip A D Ij'ttiuici sai l: A Ol/lmr , (I'd not onrso me. Tuis huter- -t-iti mer uotlic ? limonv and was ! iH'bscI l?v >11 ui>\ . I iie w iiolo all'.i A "" x! (.: i11, Vorde' and > amj ai: i tin i ii i illation eonliom i>v t<t ;,n TWO tiling la [\\ i ( II i !w All. men, either oil" or < # V 1* ??L?/ III I.' n>llt. ? ill*. liotll 1 IlMliph'l I ? There is were untitled to he water or Mayor Little tincalls forth a pending an inves ; every time were repmed to p speak hero, for their uppoarum that it was At a late hour ,tor Tillman mile decided to 1 that argn- Hemphill and L g and both (heir deposit of SI tiontoGov. i incident of ,n-DeCamp fampa locked t 8k?> is btl" if.., the people. 1CH be senators wb, and all Mr. and Mrs. Clias It happened Down in Their Wealthy Youi i congress setiug held Tampa, Fla., An louse today, home of Charles r was the Seventh avenue Ti nited States the most fashion n came, the section of this city, arrived, a wife were fatally ldienco left. Manuel Chavez, to speak to wealthiest and in and asked younsr members rman to be colony here, A s speech un - evening and Mrs imo allotted 's u (3uetjtiou < Many conflicting Ihc matter . " tradgedy are cnrrei 1 it was un- generally believed t the speech returned home on nested. found Chavez in I ip and said: Charlie assaulted (. come back ,bi,"' " < Inivez then drew i >? gan lo ih.t. ()hu jumping on Allen in the left > I am going the nic nlli .and the doinen after pa- i ing the bar 1,1 Mrs. -Al .. ! rushed b iwton t b llemplnli , , 1 tort to si.-j"ii a e th< in, ?> i A! rs. A lie n it not to say have be u an ire'\ ; buvo been Iniun diaiely r.l'u y, Qand vou * havez rushed in y* been our J"1 1" '1"-''' ?"<! <! -< . . buggy that was st ? before we kut?k gaU, bo right to Ho subseijuentl i of the con- to tho sheriff. An effort was mi at to make lc'(nseti tonight. enches- vou firm> on? of tho lrtl ' J turers of cigars 1 le congress- pnt Up a hundred lar cash bond, bu sar? for tho is murder Judge i know it. 'twere facing "* " h very an- NOtiCG tO COI I will let to tho that you flible bidder on the of Aug. (30th,) d?m you placing of a floor true. houso, also, the bu bridge over Bear cheek. roa(j tre8tie) on v back and Plans and specific ?, stunning made known on da^ Several men the, ':ourt houso nt hen, and the V Hemphill County short of its en grabbed UNIVE] tho interfer i OF NORTH ( d not reach THE II] raooeu hold Ui the state's i;<i . tern who wore rts to got at Academic Heparin scuffle Hem- r,au >ck between ^ iry box, but I to his feet om, hundred an ships, [free tutu silent as far anil to ministers' it saw anil fo1'lhc needy. 1 Hint Hem- titudrnta. r out of tne Dormitories. o.l him why "1 ... rail tf rm begin. Latimer re- 1002> AMtcsst% irsed me.' K yKXAHLE E TOC." Chi ill rejoined: July 4 2m. THE USE OF COTTONSEED OIL AS "Well, it )on f, FOOD. How it Came Into General Use and Why 41 "t i> t: c Gained in Popularity*-*!! Is Safe s' ptrl i- 't?v- and Wholesome. i , i From tho earliest Bible times to ths present day nations of the countries ^unrounding tho Mediterranean have made tho oil oC tho olive ono of their) .... , i; .j principal articles of diet. It is used In all cooking operations and replaces tho it i- 1 im c 111 > ( butter and lard of the nations In northera Europe. There is no question but - not l?. ? 11 m . what a pure vegetable oil a in est useful and healthy article of diet. W? imil.t li at v. never read of dyspepsia and troubles , .. of a similar nature among tho peoplo st two ot'tilu - 0f tj1Q Levant, doubtless because tho 11,? ..i,,,.,i fat taken as a necessary part of a well s' ' regulated diet Is always taken as a puro vegetable oil. In our own counMA'?U< try up to within tho last few years . . oil has been used but little as an ar.i'.Od L:illMl? r ticlo of diet, except by Europeans who , . havo made their homes In our midst. 'II bC'Mjrt wq havo clung to tho traditions of our ovfninir ?,w| Saxon ancestors and used the hard fata - - r?> prepared from hogs and cattle. Ths iti<r-it inn Ixilli people of this country are beginning ta ' rcallzo their mistake. Throughout ouo lit ill) *10 one I southern States wo havo trees, small 1 ' it is true, but great iu numbers, whtcH *0. produce a fruit far mors wonderful .. than the olive, we refer to ou* cotton tonight Mayor plant. Its fiber clothes the world, its ' seed yields an oil which Is unrivaled allow Messrs*, in sweetness and purity by the finest . .. r product of the pressed olive, iiitimer tor tell Cotton seed oil was refined in small 0 until nirtrr quantities prior to the Civil war. It until inori. found Its way to Europe and came back In fancy bottles mixed with olive oU. In the early 80's the production of the ... oil increased rapidly. Great quantities . finding their way to Chicago In nays(U terlously marked packages, the content* #J of which properly blended with other Li m .j material, traveled all over the world li* note Tragedv, th?torm ?f iard- OuuJ About tho year 1887 it was discovered that the amount of lard shipped from Chicago greatly exceeded tho weight 1 .1 Allen Shot oC a11 tho hogs received and an tnvesligation was instituted by Congress Hume Fy a which brought forth the InformstUpl J that the product of tho cotton seed was nil Cuban. entirely unobjectionable as an article of diet and liablo to bo preferred .by many to that of the hog. For varlotos . . reasons our people havo always ft as n ? At 1110 prejudiced against the oil Itself, thoutfs I A linn fin eating large quantities of it In th? .). ^yiiuu, on form of lard compound. This preji*iiiMin 111 !I.liI < die? is no doubt largely due to t?? I - ? faulty refining methods used by maiy .?1.1 o i-i"-i of the manufacturers who turned out an oil of unpleasant flavor which gave Allctl ami Ills Off very dittagreeabla odors In cooking. Modern sclcnco has shed its rays osi snot I oil ay by this great product of our section and . , the oil is now produced In enormoto olio ot the quantities, absolutely tfee from odor .... anil llavor and almost colorless. Shipped lObt pi oillllioill in barrels it finds its way Into the larg-* .if ilin cMUnn est bake shops of the country, where or lue v>u uuu tt takes tpe place of many tons of lard lieu die I this and butter. Packed in hermltlcahy . I. i . i sealed cans It Is Invading kitchens ot Allen s death our best families. It la making friends if timo everywhere. The greatly extended use . _ r.e -II ?- < - ? < vt. \-w?.w44 occu VII Ait uic nguseawrM accounts or 'lie added greatly to the wealth of our t&rmlt liut the fine ers by making a sure market for ail the seed which they can produce. Thl* is that A lien rapid increase in the use of the oil has mvh ...loiil? .in l ???y been made possible by improved i\|> iioiii mm refln!nK methods which were the reji^ h'iu><\ and suits of long-, patient and expensive exI , -i periments by tho leading company la u.ivt/, miiuiu? tjlft business. Such experiments could in tile in; nth. 0,Uy be made by the combined wr, . . sources contcred in a large corporation t pis .-1 aii'l lie- which can command the needed bralna lili'lot -ti i ck Rnd materials and furnish the neoeasary money outlay to conduct expenid?\ smother tn sivo experiments on a practical scale, -i i . 'ip n|?. The farmer of the south has no better) friend than the large companies who n _ !' r ioi) tho are dally striving to improve the prodi , uct of his cotton seed and extend tho 1 o .(? 11ini use of cotton sGed oil as a food product; i i i a <f- an<l tho most successful of these com, . panics In the manufacture of theso '* 1 'li' ut products Is the Southern Cotton OU j , [) 11 .vol in Company, whoso worka aro at Savannah. Ga., and who have heafrpzoaters itru;- :i;:on:tl. and general offices in Columbia, 0. C.? ill! X niin.r Savannah, Ga., Atlanta. Ga., andChar. in. s , 01111., ,otto> N c > any. oC ^niVadT* mi the liou.se furnish Information. ^ J appeared in his auiling nt the Qr E g McDOW, y surrendered MIYSICIAX and SURGEON CATAWBA HOUSE, ide1 to get him S()Ulh gid Lr gtairs> liis lather s rgest manufac- OFFICES lere, ottered to OPISN DAY ANI> NIGH thousand dol- 5^ Phono DO. t as tho charge ?????? Roblos refused QFF0R D COLLEGE ? SPARTANBURG, S. C. Dtractors. II. N. SNYDF.It, M. A., PRESIDENT lowest respon- L,,u11 College Courses. Favorlast Saturday a*}l? surroundings. Tho best in1902, the re- Huences. in the court Necessary oxpences from $160 ilding of a new to $175 for tho year. For cataCreelc at rail- loKue or othor information, apply Camden road. to ations will be J, A. GAME WELL, Socretary. v of letting at and\u bids'u WOFFORD COLLEGE Caskey, FITTING SCHOOL I Supervisor. Sl'AKTANBlTRC, S. C. Elegant new building. CareRSITY ful attention to individual stu' & R01 IN A (ieni* Board and tuition for year, ' ' $110. All information given by KAD A. M. DuPliE, ucatlonal Sys- Road Master. Metlirlne, , . ... . J)f ^ ^Tbla signature U on every box of the genuina *Laxative Brofno-Quinine Table* Uio remedy that rare* a cold in one dajr d eight scholar- , iwiin???? >n to teachers JlJsT LOOK ATHKR sons. Loans Whence came that sprightly step, faultless skin, rich, rosy r?i hiHt.fiir.fttr* complexion, smiling face. She , .. , 1 looks good, feels good. Hero's \\ atcr A orks, , i her score . She uses I)r. King a "h V < . New Life Tills. Beault, ? all or? September s, .. .. ' , 1 g;ius active, digestion good, no > headaches, no chance for "blues." , 1 uK.sioF.Ni, j j v |bem yourself. Only '25c at upel lliM, X. ('. j Crawford Bros, and J. F. Mack 1 key >? < o's.