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ISttppg Sine: THE SUCCESS! FERTILIZES HI The Virginia/Carol "Manufacture* (he Wat Virginia-Carolina Chemical Co., CHARLESTON. S. C. Tax Notice.. in accordance with the act of the Legislature to raise supplier for the fiscal year beginning January let, 1902, | notice !h hereby given (hat the Treas~ | urer's office of Lancaster County will be open for the collcctionnf taxes from the 15tb day of October. 1902, until the Slat day of December. 1902. The levy la as follows: Htatetax, 5 mills. County tax. 4 " Constitutional school tax. 3 " Interest on Railroad Bonds C. A. C R. R., 8 Retiring Railroad Bouds, C.AC. R.K., 1 " 1 Total 16 ? Interestou Township Bonds, C. C. <k O K H* Pleasant Hill, 8 mills. Gills Creek, 6 Cane Creek, 4} " Ijocal School Tax: Lancaster, 4 *' Lancaster, int. on bonds, 1} " Heath Springs, 8 " Oakburst, 4 " Kershaw, 4 Jones X Roads, 2 " Total Levy by Towuships and Dis? (rlets: Indian Land, 16 mills Waxhaw, 16 *' Cane Crack, 20J " ? Graded Sc. 26 " " JX R, 22J ? Gills Creek, 21 ' " Graded school, 261 " " JXR, 23 " Ruford, 16 '* Flat Creek. 16 " ' Kershaw, 20 " Pleasant Hill, 10 " " " Kershaw 28 " ' Heath Spr 23 " " ' Oakhurst 23 * ( ' " J X R., 21 " Cedar Creek, 16 " JXR., 18 " Correspondence relative to taxes promptly attended to. W. C. CAUTHEN. County Treasurer. THE SEMI-WEEKLY JOURNAL OF ATLANTA, OA., Jsa twice-a-week NEWS paper, published on Monday and Tuesday of each week, with all the latest news of the werld, which comes over their lhfiahil rirna /i i rnol a T? an eight-page t)bven?co]umu paper. By arrangements we have secured a special rate wKh them in connection ""OUR PAPER and for $2 we will send The Lancaster Ledger The Semi-Weekly Jonrnal And the The Home and Farm ALL THREE ONE YEAR. This is the beet offer we have ever made to our friends and subscribers. You had better take advantage of this offer at once, for The Journal may withdraw their special rate to us at any time. The Hem i-weekly hasmuay prominent men and women contributors to Uteir columns, among them being Kev Ham Jones, Kev. Walker Lewlt>, Hon Harvie Jordan, Hon John Temple Graves and Mrs W H Felron besides their corps of eftloient editors who take care of the news matter. Their departments are well covered Its columns of farm ne ws is worth the pr>ce of the papers. Bend direct to this-offlce $2 and secure the three above mentioned paper one vear, Address. THE LANCASTER LEDCER tMOAUlK,!. o MBIEflglH ENGLISH PENNYROYAL PILLS Mils. Alwsr* ral labia LMIm. ask DrugfUt ft; I CHICNRSTRB'S KNMMHM In B?i Ml ?U mataillc boa as, aaaled wit* blus ribbon. fiksMtUrar. BtfiM Sanstrow iskallBiUmm sM Imllalloni. Hut of your Druggist, m mo4 4e. in stamp* tor rarMraUrt, TwU lato M4 MMlar tor LaSlaa," la MSr, artiiri MaaU. Testimonials. Sold by Druggists. OIlOINm OHBMIOAL OO. MM Mailssa ?? ?. raiLAn WJk? MtaSMMtHHA \ (o Prosperity I FUL PLANTER I IS LANDS I Una Chemical Co. I Fcrtifiam oo Earth*. I H 1 SHERIFFS SALE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA COUNTY OF LANCA8TER. The Bprlngs Banking and Mercantile Co , Plulntiff, v?. Mary E. Williams, D> fendnnt. PURBTMNT to an order of court made in the above case by Judge James Aldrich. October 25, 1902, I will sell at the court hou-e door within the legal hours of sale on the First Monday in December, next being the first day of the month the following described land, to wit: | All that piece, parcel or tract of land situate lu the County of Lancaster, Htate of South Carolina, containing three hundred and seventeen 317 Acree, More or Less bounded on the North by lands of Joshua W. Hendrick ; on the East by lands now claimed by the heirs at law of Geoige W. Crjnsliaw, deceased, (known as the Baily place) and lands ' of Reuben Pattersou, and on the West by lauds uow or formerly of A. D. Hil lard and Thomas Barton?the said tract being known as the Martha Gillum tract. ! Terms of sale CASH. Purchaser to pay for papers. J P. Hunter, Sheriff L. C. Gkkkn & Hinkh, Plaintiff's Attys. SHERIFF'S SALE ST A fE HE sni TTH n A tv a ( OUNTY OF LANCASTER, Id Court Common Pleas. William M. Gregory, J, Owen Greg ory, Thomas 3 Gregory, M Eliza belli Blackmon, A1 ic? Gregory and W.Russell Gregory, Plaiutiffs, aoain8t Amos C Gregory in his own right and as Administrator of the estate of Mollie P Gregory, deceased. PURSUANT to an order of court made in the above case by Judg* Janus Aldrich, October 29, 1902,1 will sell at tli* court house door within the legul hours of sale on the First Monday tn December, next being the first dav of the month, the following described premises, to wit: All that pelce, parcel or lot of land [ situate in the County and State afore said, containing ten (10) acres, and bounded on the North by lands of W [ Russell Gregory; on the East by lands of M. Elizabeth Blckmon; on the South by lands of said M Elisabeth Blackmon: on the West by lands of | Alioe Gregory aud Amos C Gregory. I Said lands being a part of the estate lands of Willis Gregory, deceased, and designated as tra<*t No. 1. There Is a dwelling on the above premises. Terms of sale Cash. Purchaser to I pay for all neceetary papers. J. P, HUNTER, Sherift L. C. C. D.'Jones, PlainllfTs Atty. North Carolina's curvuivBi j*?mvaptipcr? THE CHARLOTTE OBSERVER, EVERY DAY THE YEAH. CALDWELL & TOMPKINS. rVBLZIBSftl, J. P. CALDWELL., Editor, $8.00 PER YEAR. OBSERVER Receives the largest Telegraphic News Service deliver ed to any paper between Washington and Atlanta, and its special service is the greatest ever handled by a North Carolina paper. THE SUNDAY OBSERVER Consists of 16 or more pages, and is to a large extent made % up of original matter. 8HK SEMI-WEEKLY OBSERVER. Printed Tuesday and Friday, $1.00 per year. The largest paper in North Carolina. Sample copies sent on application. Address THE OBSERVER, Charlotte, N. C. w Arte TM. KKmjti Mr. lofctM* Katrani ttu. nn.11 U4nt U1& IfrM AMlUruai Hmi?yO?.,CilwmiKT Mllllbtiairti tiutlef Confletei feriberyi & Columbia, Mo., Nov. 14.? Col. Ed Butler, millionaire un< politician of St. Louis, on Irin charged with attempting to brib< Dr. Chapman of the St. Louii board of health in order 1o in fluence his voice on the endorse ment of a garbage contract will the city, has been found guiltj by the jury which fixed the pun ishment at three years in the pen itentiary. The verdict, fount last night, was announced today Col. Butler and bis wife and hi sons, Congressman James. J. and Edward J., and their wive were in the court room when th verdict was received. All eyes were turned towar< Butler. A defiant glance came t< his face, his features subsided in to the expiession of half disgus which he wore while listening t< the testimony and arguments. A motion for a new trial wa overruled. Aimour's Meat Houses Burned. Sioux City, la., Nov. 16.?Th big plant of Armour & Company which occupied three and one-hal acres of ground at the extrein south end of the stock yards, wa totally destroyed by tire whic started at 12.14 o'clock this morn ing on ttie second floor of the fet tilizer building. The loss esti mated by Chas. Lonnon, manage of the company, is $900,900. Th insurance is $721 500. Th cause of the fire was said by Mi Lennon to have been either spoc taneous combustion or an impel S i i * ieci aryer. six Hundred me will be thrown out oi emploj ment ell winter. ASLEEP AMID FLAMB Breaking into a blazing hom< some fireman lately dragged tl sleeping inmates from doatl Fancied security, and death nea: It's that way when you negle< coughs and colds. Don't do i Dr. King's New Discovery fc .Consumption givea perfect pr< tection against all Throat, Chei and Lung Troubles. Keep it neAi and avoid suffering, death, an doctor's bills. A teaspoonfi stops a late cough, persistent m the most stubborn. Harmle: and nice tasting, it's guarantee to satisfy by J. F. Mackey an Co, and Crawford Bros'. Pric 50c and $1.00. Trial bottk Girl Dies at the Pest House. Charlotte Observer 15th inst. ^ Miss Minnie Schenck, who ha been ill with smallpox for abot 10 days, died at the pest hout yesterday. Aa has been state in The Observer, Mis* Schenc had a very malignant attack < the disease, and her condition wi critical after the first day of he illness. The eccurrence is too pitiabl to dwell upon. The horror wa not emphasized by anv lack ( attention, medical or otherwise yet it is doubtful if words can 1 used to more ghastly purpose tha in the saying that it was a youn girl who died and that at the lac she was in a pent house. LUCK IN THIUTBKN By sending 13 miles Wn Spirey, of Walton Furnace, Vt got a box of Bucklen's Arnu Salve, that wholly cured a horr ble Fever Sore on his leg. Notl ing else cogld. Positively cur< Bruises, Felons, Ulcers, Eruj tions, Boils, Burns, Coins an Piles. Only 25c. Guaranted b J. F. Mackey & Co. & Crawfor Bros1, druggist. ?News has been received c the recent death of Mr. Dick Yi Davie near Austin, Texas, wher he had gone in search of health Mr. Davie was the youngest an last surviving son of Col. W. I Davie. J To turn Or Not Td turn* The other day ft furmor wh - thinks considerably about hi 1 work came at me with this <juei I tion: "Which is the better pin a to turn under pen stubble in fa i for a cotton crop next year, or It - the roots remain undisturbed ui - til towards planting tiim?" II 3 hud cut off his pea vine hay. l'h ^ loots were all in the giound wit . sou e leaves and a short sluhhl . above ground. The unswor wn ] to let the land alone until Marc . when ho waa preparing to plant 8 Lust winter wo were foiced o , account of constant rains an s freezes to let a tield from which e pea crop had been gat he rod, stun until planting time. The vine j had not been cut or pastured o About the first of March whe . vines were examined, the roo t were found in a soft, pulpy coi > dition. The nitrogen in thetu wi ready to lie absoi bed by the soi b The field of cotton giew off bettc than any in the neighborhood. J pea vines are plowed up now an exposed to frosts and rains nine nitrogen will be lost. Theje e no advantage in turning such lan > and putting the stubble undei II Death the soil, and leaving tt e roots on the surface. The leave 8 stubble and remnants of vin< u .... u matte a good mulch, nod cause tt i- land to plow well in March. The Best Pre* criplion for Mruat ir Chills and Fever is a bottle < e Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic, is simply Iron and Quinine ai tasteless, No Cure No Pay. l* Ex-Gov. Chamberlain Pays H Respects to the Governor, n Yesterday Qex-Govsmor Dani H. Chamberlain, who is spendii ^ the winter here for his healt 3 called at the State capitol and pa his respects to Governor M i. Sweeney. He remained at t r. oxecutivo office for some tit chatting pleasantly, recalling number of the stirring incidet ^ of the Red Shirt days of the 7( when he was quite a figure r, South Carolina affairs. Looki d out of the window be remark ^ that once ho had gazed from tl window upon a great crowd 1(i red shirts. ? The State, I6th in d ?? ? 7 ;e For Sale. ;s A valuable tract of land, 9 acres, within 1$ miles of the to' of Heath Springe, well titnhen with all neceseary buildic thereon. For terms, etc., ap[ is to T. S. Carter. it >. .< ? " HOW\S THIS I d We offer One Hundred Dollars 1 , ward for any case of Catarrh that ci * not be cured by Hall'* Catarrh Cu ,f F J CHENEY A : O., Props. led-), O. 18 We tho underslgneu, l ave hno F J Bheney for the last 15 yearar t '" believe him perfectly honorable In business transactions and fluancia able to carry out any obligations mi I? bv their Arm. West a Troax, Wholesale Drugg 18 Toledo, O. )f WAIjDINQ, Kinnan & Marv Wholesale Druggists. Toledo, Hall's Catarrh Cure in taken >0 t- rnally, acting dire tiy uooi. the bl< and mucous burftitvn of the s.vstc ,n Price, 76c. i?er oonle *o|.i by g Druggists, r?Mtiiunu.als free. Hall'S Famllv Pllln are the bent it ? GENTLEMK V, Oet the iVew No Disco vei y. neuH '.ivv.i I ? cd cw.' a a nun INJKCTION, " Cures Ooiiorrhoei ami Gleet inl t :a days Its action la magical. Pieve j. stricture A/I complete. To t>e c rled in ves' yooket Hure prevail live. Hent bv mail in plain parka *8 prepaid, on receipt of pjice. $1.00 | box; 3 f r $2.50. UrHwfiWd Br ^ Druggists, Agenta, Lancaster. H. C 3 im j loab On a recent visit to New Yo. k ft )f I made arrangements by wtiluh I < r negotiate loans of $"100 00 and upwa * on first moitgagtson improved cotl e farma at 7 pri cent I Merest on sums $1,000 00 and over, and 8 per cent I terest on auuis oi Itss tlian $1,000 J No commission charged, only a r sonabie fee for abstract of title.* * U hi, WYLIK, ftept. 1, 1902-Gm. Atty at Law ARE YOU WISE matioa there it no remedy to equal 18 n am eas ts and a sure way to t 3* Throat in order to ?? and insure liealtliy l. take half a glassful n- it a teaspoonful of >f, Mexica t I s and with this gargle the tb Then l>athe the outside of the i(l ment and after doing this pour i around tho nock. It is a POSH 25c., 50c. and \e IT MAY BE YOU yfn Mustang Ldlnment and yoi ie LANCASTER AND CHESTER RAILWAY. ochedule in effect Nov. 9, 1902. i (Daily except Sumbu ) WESTBOUND j EASTBoUND. \o'b. 14 and ib. | No's. >5 and 1?. A M. P M. A A . P M lis 8'00 5 30 Ar Chester Lv 10.00 8 16 7.30 5.00 Richburg 10 -7 8 45 7 23 4 50 Bascouibville 10 47 8^2 7.10 4 30 Fort Lawn 11 03 9 06 iel 8.45 4.00 Ly Lancaster A r 11 80 9 30 No. 14. leaving Lancaster 6'45 am., -nukes closo connection ut Chester yfth Southern Railway No. 38 for lid Charlotte and points north; and Heac hoard Air Line 4 Atlanta Special" 'ji /tilania and points west Also with Carolina and Northwestern Rail lie ?ay No 10 for euoir N. C, and inr a tormediate points, and southern Kall( way No 33 for Columbh and points 118 touth. No. 15, leaving Chester 10.00 a tn, in jonnects with Soutliern Railway No. ng 16 from Columbia and noiuts south; jeaboard Air Line "Atlanta Special" 'rom northern aud eastern points and iftt Southern Railway No 83 from Northof ?n aud eastern points, an Lanlaater with S C & Q E for Hlacksbnrg. No. 18, leaving Lancaster 5 15 p m, jounects at Lancaster with Hi'AOE from Camden au<l Marion, and SouthBtn Railway No. 34 at Chesier for ~ Charlotte and points north, ivn -No. 17, leaving Chester 8.15 p iu 4 . lounects at Cheater with Southern > Railway No 34 from Columbia and igg oolnts south. I JaS M. HEATH. Qen Pass Agt y LEROY SPRINGS. President. ??2$ ? ,H.g,S__? *NtmIV *n" km 03 ? cf ? ire. _ a* ? g a o r?- stiss&?sr mfg-8-1 g q-g-g md - a^SS'^2 g:?" all ^ ? O D ag B gmj I SO M. & ?9 | B s ^ *'1fe 3 ? 2cLS.XS ? ^ S !5S P?cr5 5? IM - ? B ? 2- A ? ? lav. M xogrt - 2 c M pB| g <" Pi - ? o g> 'in j CD B???Td2C O, A S p ?<o in | * |*F S *** * '#* ? o ^ f : ??a. * C g g> sr * 5. _ g "" jS^; s|g fcjfeg. ^fE ? obk ?? O P" < 3 *~< a CD CT. 35 ? D rt> ^ ve] s I 0 g g? ff 2. ? w 29. & S | ?. 8- ? S 7f a H. - ? P ? S? ' ?8 & a s a. r* a-** 8R.? o 4 rw o* ? Sp 2 ntfl * ** ~ * * I VIGOR MEN 08, _ Easily, Quickly and PeriaNantiy Restored MAGNETIC NERVINE an Ih hoIiI with a written guarantee to rd? cure Insomnia, Fits Pfz/.lnes", Hyston 'erla, Narvoua Debility. Boat Vitality, of Seminal Losses, Fai'lng Memo'v? in- the remill of Over-work. Work, Wor ry, Hlckne -s. Errors of Youth orOver ea- Indulgent e Price $1;? boxes $ 5, My mall t i plain package to any a<lilrena ?ii receipt of price.- Hold only by raw ford Bros Druggists, Agents, Lancaster, H C. lArty throuorh Ifiurt. >v don't know that l?r all inflam? Ileal can Mustang Liniment / y way reat a case of Sore kill disease germs throat action is to 1 of water put into in Mustang aiment iroat at frequent Intervals, throat thoroughly with the linilomo on n soft doth and wrap [ 1VE CURE. $1*00 a bottle. ig been troubled with a running leer. Treat it at onoe with Mexlp i can depend upon a speedy cure. VIGOR MEN Easily, Quickly, Permanently Restored HINDI Ft) SMA: (Paris) GREAT TRENCH TONIC | AND V IT A LIZ 10 It is sold with writi ten guarantee tocuie Nervous Debility, Lost Vitality, Failii g Memory, Fits, Dizzbuss. Hysteria Stops all Drains , on the Nervous H.ysieni Caused by Bad Huhits or Excessive Use of Tot baeco. Opium. Liquors, or 'Zdvini the Pace that Kills." it wards off Inamity, Consumption and Death. It clears (lie Blood and Brain, Builds up the Shattered Nerves, Restores '.lie Fire of Youth, and Brings the Pink Glow to Pale Cheeks, ami Makes you Young and Strong attain. 50c , *12 Boxes $5. By Mail to Any Address. ( rawfont Bros Druggist, agents. Lan caster Bargains In Real Estate! TOWN PROPERTY. 1 1-2 acres, 8 room dwelling, good out-buildings, etc. Corner lot. 1 acre, new G room dwelling, very desirable. Corner lot. 1-2 acre, new 7 room dwelling, , splendid location. | corner lot, new 5 room cottage. I | Four lots, 3-room cottages <^n each. 1 1 lot, 5-room cottage. 2 lots, 3 room cottages, in Eust * End. 5 vacant lots, about 1 2 acre each. 1 lot, 5-room cottage, etc. Cunningham brick hotel building on Main street?4 store rooms, 18 sleeping rooms, kitchen, etc. Also furniture, etc. Only hotel Jin town. Good reason for selling. A big bargain. Also several lots in the town of ? Kershaw. OTHER PROPERTY. 43^ acres, 1^ miles North of town. 68^ acres, known as "Torn Barnes place," Cedar Creek township. 152 acrfiH. known n> it.T I. Barton place," Cedar Creek. 90 acres, 4 miles North-east of town, known as "Sims place." 115 acres, "Kirkland place," near Heath Springs. 240 acres, 4'Porter place," 7 miles Bast of town. 50 acres, "Ellis place," adjoining. 100 acres, "Graham place," Cedar Creek. 61 acres, "Snipes places," near O. K. 44 acres, 35 acres, 150 acres, 292 acres in Kershaw county. t3>/~For full information, terms of sale, etc., of above property, apply to IT. S. CARTER kkai. Estatk Agkht. I Aug 26, 1902.