Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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LftDO i4]R. ioVi7 -'> *-*lwI'tLOV. EDI !'(>ri AND MANAGER. s \ i t III) vl l>K< K.MI'.I it G, ! ij.ii.adcr has -cveral eases of smallpox, so the Lancaster Ledger of Saturday .states, and wo commend that Jaipur's good sense in milking the matter ]>ul>? lie and -dating just where the cases me. We cannot see the wisdom of trying to suppress the infer.uati >n. In fact we believe it is infinitely hotter to keep the public a i\iscd and let theui use due precaution against a spreud of the disease. w I* Tli if #? *1 I Cll It,..! has been made comptils ny. This is the lies' means known to the medical profession for combat ting smallpox, and the authorities have acted wisely in taking that precautionary step. ? Kershaw Era. Items From \Vn\huw Enterprise. Uev .1. \V. Little has moved his family to Wingato. ? Mr. James Collins will soon be a citizen of Waxhaw. lie expect-. to move hi- family to town this week. l)r. I It W. Bays, of liock Hill, lectured ut Behur church last Friday night on courtship and marriage to a large and inter ested audience. ?Over $100 has been collected on the fund to erect a monument to the memory of the late and lamented Prof. L. Shnrley, of Pleasant Valley. ? Mr. .lames Howie informs tis that the people of the Belait district have a most excellent teach or id me* pcisoiioi iUtss uaniels, of Jojui-on, S. lluil the school i> very good. ? Mi s. W. It. Gordon, of ()- \ ceoln, ha i the \ ainful misfortune last Friday evening to get her right km c \vr? nohed out ol place. Sin.1 i- getting along as well as could bo expected. Si pi 1 re Ik NV. Scorest and wile oi OmCi la. S. ( , who fur merly lived in this county, spoilt! Saturday in Monroe. Squire | Score.-1 is pnpuhii with North ! Carol ma eouph s who go to South Caruiin.*, to be married, but ho will not marry children. Ilo had I & couple of this kind from Wax- ! haw a few da\s ago w ho were > very anxious to he married, but ho sensibly detained thorn till | their parents came and took them home.?Monroe Journal. """" " | * ?The Oakland Lodge Ivi of P., at Rock Mill banquet on the evening of I) c. 11. A number i1 of sister lodge- have been invited ( to join thcni. Tost.- w ill be re- j1 sponded to by Governor-elect Hoywa: 1 Gov. MeSwconey, Dr. Thorn it ell and other prominent citizens of the State. Major 1L 1 , E. \\"\ Iio of this place will respond to the toast: Our licigli- i bors?Old m yearn, young in strength, strong in vigor and promise. i ? Letters advertised for Lan- ' caster post ofliee Dec. 0, 1902: Miss llaltio Johnson, .Miss Lissy, 1 Miss Alice Humes, \V. C. 'Jordan J. A. I'hreat, Natiian Green, Clnis. T. Hay me, H. C. Wright. Utile Nance P. AD ?Judge Uravvlo) has appoint. j cd Richard VV. Hut<on, son of the Into M <j >r J. C. llutson, and depu: v clerk of the district court sir. e hi- fatln t's appoin niont six year.-' ii_ro, I > the place made vacant i<y '.h d nth of his father. Stop* th ( ?#?//.' < "/ Works oj) ih Laxative Ilronio Quinine 'Lib J ets cure u cold in one day. No Care, No Pay. Price, 25c. Happenings In The State. As Chronicled by the Alert Correspondents of Tlio Columbia State. IIK TOLl) II Fit TO ITI.I. TKU.OKK. Rock Hill, Doe. tk?Solonian Cm lisle, a negro laborer ut the plant of the Catawba Dower company, was ski t and instantly killed this afternoon by a negro named Mary Emerson. The wo man claimed accident. Her sto ry is that they were tooling with the gun and that she had already shot it out of the window and that Carlisle took hold of the barrel placed it against his head and told her to pull the trigger; that there was no load in it. She did as directed and ?lie result was the m,..ii ?i >< i > \/n in uiu iiiuu a utmu. An inquest will l>o bold tomor row. Mil. TURNER WILL NOT ENTER INTO CONTROVERSY. Spartanburg, Doe. 3. ? Mr. C. A. Turner of Clifton was in the city this morning. While here he gave out to the press a rejoinder to the letters of his daughter and Mr Ladsbuw, which reads as follows: To the Public: 1 was much surprised and humiliated at reading a card in The Herald this morning, signed by my adopted daughter and in connection therewith the statement of Mr. Geo. 10. Ludshaw. 1 shull not enter into a newspaper controversy over such an affair with either. I realize that the public have no concern with our domestic all' irs. The good Samaritan docs not resort to the newspapers to ad vortiso his charity, nor the brave to prove their courage and matiliuo (;. A. Turner. 1>U0> i: IN FKOST OK THE TltAIX. Spartanburg, Dec 3.?Mr. G. Hugh Solesbce, an aged and ro speeded citizen of Mount Zion, near Clifton, met with a tragic deatli this afternoon shortly bofore 2 o'clock. Ho was driving a one horse wagon to which a mule was hitch'd, along the public road; his little grandson was in the wagon. As the team proceeded leisurely along to the railroad crossing at Mount Zion, the southbound vestibule, N d. 37, due here at 11.32 a. in., and over two hours late, was speeding along. The child heard the approach of the train and jumped from tho wagon. Mr. Solesbee, who is aged and whose hearing is defective, attempted to cross the track. The engineer on the vestibule siw the man driving on, and blew the whistle?then at a distance of 200 yards, it is said. The mule managed to get across tho track before tho locomotive reached tho crossing, but Mr. Solesbce, was struck ai d horribly crushed. Deatli must have been instantaneous. To Cure A < lit in One ' ay lake Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. All druggists refund money if it fails to euro. E. W. iirovo' ssignature is on each box 25 c. Wins $1,000,000. Unite, Mont., Dec. 2. ?A son was born to the wife of W. A. Clark, Jr., last night, winning the $1,000,000 gift Senator W A Clark ntTcred his sons and daughter? a year ago for the first grandson p es ute I lnni. The young-, ( ' t daughter, Mrs Morris of New York, recently g ive birth to n 'I (lighter. Senator Clark, who it- in l*aris, has been notified by cable of the arrival of the purse winner. ? Pay your Subscription to tho Lldgkk and bo happy. Congress Convenes. Washington, IX c. 1,? Congress was called to order promptly at noon. Neatly every member of the senate and hotife was in his scut. Visitors crowded the galleries. Both houses adjourned within thirty minutes after opening, out of respect to members who have died during the recess. The message of the president will bo read tomorrow. Chairman Cannon of the ap, propriation committee, introduced a bill iu the house this morning g appropriating ten thousand dollars # to pay expenses of the anthracite 1 striko commission. ?*?- - ^ ? -Hartsville Postoflice Robbed. Charleston, Dec. 1.?Early yes 1 terday morning the postoffice at s Hartsville, Darlington county, was robbed of about $200, most ^ of it government funds. The safe i was broken open. No clue to the ? robbers has been found. Twelve Men Killed and a Score Seriously Injured Snn Krnnni u<>n Hon Q WUI1/. .M..VIPVVJ V v>. U. If UUD the steamer Progresso was lying at the wharf of the Fulton Iron Works at Harbor View this morning, an explosion occurred. As a result 12 men are missing. A score were more or less seriously injured and property valued at $200,000 was destroyed. The disaster occurred at 9:4:0 o'clock, while 40 mechanics of the . iron works and 29 employes of ship were on board. The machinists were busy completing the work ef changing the vessel from a coal burning career to an oil burning earlier, when suddenly ! one of tiie tanks blew up. Men wero hurled against the steel wall and a sheet of flame came sweeping into their faces. On the upper deck men wore hurled into the air or thrown into the water. 1 Three sailors engaged in washing paint outside the pilot house, disappeared as the cloud of black smoke came up from the ship and wero seen no more. F Following the explosion the ship sagged in the centre, showing that she had broken in two. Iu the oilico of the iron works, 20 feet iiway, every window was shattered ond llying glass cut the faces and hands of many of tho ofiicials cj and clerks. bi . ?? 01 ?James R. Tyler, grandson of President Tyler, died at the Confederate soldiers' home in Rich- m mend, Va., yesterday. <8 i, This signature Is on every box of the genuine f Laxative Bromo=Quinine Tablets the remedy that cures n col?l In one day $1 SHERIFF'S SALE I STA TE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, , C OUNTY OFLlNCA8TER, ^ In Court Common Pleas. Wil'iani //. Wallace in h sown right, and us udministiator of the Estate ofH. Junk"i>ti Wallace, deceased; Elsie Wallaee, Ma-Ilia Wallace and Jones Wallace by their Guardian ad litem, James H Htewurt; G M. i Plyler and I). It Kapps, Plaintiffs, Hn AGAINST H W. Histare, Nancy J Histare, Mag- ^ gie K Histare, George His-are, Pr-ssley Histare and James Histare, l>e- N| fendnntt. 11 PURSUANT to an order of court made in the above case hy Judge Junes Aldrich, November II, 1902, I will seli at the eour. housedoor witlilr. the legal hours of sale, to liie highest U?3 bidder, on the ce Firat Monday in January, 1.903 8_ being the fifth <lav of the month, the following described land, to wit: or All that piece, parcel or tract of land tb ooti'uining Three Hundred und Sev-. to cniv five (3751 Acres, More or Less, bound) d ou the N <rth by the North Carolina State lux and lands of F. A. La hum; oil he K st by lands of Wll- f d no If. Wallace and It. F Miller; on * the South t?y land ofT E. Nea and |j innds kno ? n as the ' Moll Wain lands"; and on the West l>\ lands of A. W. Heath. Terms of-ale Cash. Purchaser to pay f >r all neces ary pipers. J. P. HUNTER, Sheriff I, C. U. D .Tones, Plaintiff's Atty. / STEADY E THERE ESBT TO BE I STE/OY FLOW OF ! IN OUR STORE True our November Sak my month in the history of < ntend to sell as much more i Our reason for our increa ntelligent trading public of L ng Counties realize more ail hat WE BUY at the VERY PRICES, add on our Small 1 jr LET II IMPORTANT FOR YOU TO SEE IS OUR Die and pretty Trimmings. ?37" Ladies and Misses Jackets?Monte Carlos in the m 13^*" Blankets and Comforts?A large assortment of tlies ?3^" Underwear?All kinds?Men's, Ladies', Misses' ai 53?" Furs--We have the handsomest on this market. ?37"? Hosiery?We sell especially good numbers at ICe, Rugs and Art Squares?All kinds here?The large f-^r Clothing?A new supply just received. t3SF* SHOES?This is our brag line and wo are gaining nothing but ull SOLID LEATHER such as the Han from the manufacturers. 13^" Remember wo have no old stock to offer ? everythii Resp WILLIAMS-H - CASH STOE lotice to Debtors and Creditors The Best an of W. S. L. Porter, Medicine All persons indebted to the es. ite of W. S. L Porter are hereof notified to make settlement at We keep a full line o ace; and all persons to whom ho Accuracy and Purity is ou as indebted will present their to us, is compounded by a aims properly sworn to or be Comoete line of Toil* irred in twelve months, to the hand. Wo also carry Rul ldersigned. per foot. Julia J. Porter. Packages delivered proi Dec. 5, 1902?Ira. answered from residence c MONEY TO LOAN. f) i Corner . On a recent visit to New York Oliy,. gotlate loans of $300 00 and upwards Executor's Sale of F first mortgages on improved cotton . rms at 7 per cent Interest on sums of a rODGrtV X)00 00 and over, and 8 per cent in- ? *fest on sums ot less than $1,000. By virtue of the power No commission charged, only a rea- in me as Executor of 1 able fee for abstract^ ^ Evab Rolling*, I will soil Sept. 1. 1902?Cqi. At.yatLaw. |ate residence on Tuesday, bet 16, 1902, boginnm mmm 11 > o'clock, a. m., the followi A. R. SIMPSON, I sonal property, to wit: - Builder and Contractor ? All the household and T ? ,, ... furniture, farming impl - Lancaster, b. C. - blacksmith tools, etc., of rtolicit-t a bid on Carpenter work of Evan Rollings. Also 2 m ,tr bind v. aii muu u/iuh dnnn ^ "? / -? j a gaoa cows. Dec l, 1002.?8m. Terms of sale: CASH. ? R. E. Rollin otice to Debtors and Creditors Nov-12> '02- Exe< v'"* !>.-TT-t. "n'r-W'oahtiM: of 8. Forman Twitty, Deed. ?All parties indebted . .. , . , . lott & C rawford must cc All persons having claims ward and 8ettte at once a atest R. hurniuti Iji ty, do- paper8 mU8t bo clo8e,i ap. aaed, are berehy notified to pre- . LancB8ter Mercanti nt the same dnlv attested at ice, and all person* indebted to ^MAA AA RRWAPI e intestate will make payment $1UV.UV Hull nil I me. P. T. Twi'ty, We hereby offer a re Administrator, $100.00 for the npprehem Nov. 28, 1902. conviction or for evidence Vict the party or parties V >r. E. S. McOOW, *e/Lfev' ,k': K- uVnlef ' $650. on the night of tl HYSICIAN a,ul SURGEON inat., in the'town of La CATAWBA HOUSE, South Carolina, and an a< _ , a.. ,T . reward of 20 per cent of t South Side, Up Stairs. Gy recovered. OFFICES W. F. Lin OPEN DAY 'AND NIGH D- ** Hkli I'bone 1>0. Laucastei, S. C., Nov. 'LOW \ MISTCMSRS ' AT ALL TIMES !8 were Greater than >iir fajjui.* iiiess but we in the next 20 days. r * ising sales is that the ancaster and adjoin*. id more every day ; LOWEST CASH Profit for Cash and GO" 88 Gooda and Silk?, with all the NEW ost fashionable shapes. / > . ?. ? >e Cheap. id Children of all sizes. 15c, 20c and 25c. velvet rugs going fast for Xmas presents. the Shoe trade of the County by offering nilton & Brown, and Wolfe Bros., direct og bright and new at rock bottom prices. ect fully, UGHE8 CO. IE"* > 1 "* d Purest is Are None too Good for the Sick. f the BEST DRUGS that money can huy. ir Motto and every prescription entrusted graduuto in Pharmacy, et Articles and Patent Medicines always o? bber Tubing for fountain syringes at 8^c nptly to any part of the city. Night calls >n Elm Street. E FUNDERBURK, DRUGGIST. Main and Church Streets. 'ersonal Tbe Lancaster Cotton Mills Has employment to offer to m - vested A w0 tiundred and Fifty the late Families ro the new Mill to be in L at his operation in January 1903, and Decern wiH teach beginners in the old g at 9 ra>N unti' they wo ready for work ng per- i? the new mill. Employment for boys and girls from twelve kitchen years up. Good wages, prompt ements, pay. Comfortable houses at reathe late sonable rent. (The rent begin, ulesand ning after able to earn wages.) Good drinking wator, and a good school for small children to attend Ob, . on the plsce. sutor. We prefer home people if they <mm> want the. employment, and will to El- give them the opportunity and me for help of learning, is these For further partioulars apply to or write to, leCo. C. B. Skipper, ? SuperintendentsD Nov. 17?6w. Lancaster, 8. C. ward of <***? " Go to the l^ahout LANCASTER MARBLE ho 17th _ \IV1> GRANITE1 U/ADFC lumuutfti unnwill IIV11 HO) hemon- For Good Work and Low Pricet. A. J. McNinch, 20, '02. LANCASTER, S. C.