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Local Matters ? Mrs. G. B. Barron is vUit ing friends in Charleston ? Mit-s Ida Ilucy of Kock Hill, camo over and spent Sunday with her aunt, Mrs. Bfown Forgoeon. ?Mies Gladys i'witty, of Heath Springs, is visiting her sister, Mrs. J. T. Muckey, at this place. Foloy"s Honey and Tar is peculiarly adapted for asthma,bronchitis and h(,nrnon??cc T ?w..v/W. ft. . ill^UUU Fui.derburk druggist. ?Mr. .1. B. Sims has u chick en nearly a month old which was hutched out with but otto wing. ?A shortage of about $500 is reported in the accounts of L. L ' Copelnnd, Bethune's missing postmaster. ?Just received large lot of Blanko's Roasted (Jotleo at Bennett's Grocery. 2ti. ?102 tickets were sold at this place yesterday for Columbia to parties attending the Vets reunion. Others will go down today. ? Miss Florence Brown of this % place has been elected one of the teachers in the Kershaw Graded School for the ensuiug year. ? Mr. Crockett MeMurry is sit home from Charleston. lie will remain here until about the 20th when ho will leave for Columbia where he has accepted a position as druggist. ? Blunco-Cero, best of cereals, ready to serve. Tryit. At Bennett's Grocery. 2ti. ? Mr. VV. ,1. Bonner waselecto 1 Supt. of the A. K. P. Sab buth School hist Ssit-bath and the hour for holding the school cluing ed from 3:130 p. m., to 1<> o'clock a. tn. ? Mr. J. P. Grist, formerly a uiail clerk on the .narrow gauge railroad, died at Lenoir on the 4th inst. Mr. Grist had many friends hero who will regret to hear of his demise. "Strength and vigor come of pood food, duly digested. Force1 a ready-to-serve wheat and hurley food, adds no htirdcn hot sustains, nourishes, invigorates." In stating that Prof. Bailor1 school at Pleasant Valley would close tho hitler purt of this week wo were misinformed. The school will not cio.-o until May 22d. Mr. J. Harry Foster will d? 1 i \ or an | address on the occi-ion. ?The patrons ot (i lls Creek j school a o requested t ? attend a school inciting at the sJi ? j I hou-e next Friday afternoon at 1 o'clock. ? Air. and Mr.- N. K M mkcame op from Chare-ton Saturday and Mrs M v re is -pending this week with her parents at Newcut while M -. Mo.ro is on a business trip to Spartanburg. ?ltev. J. M. White will go to Kilgemoor, 8. C., Friday to assist Rev. Pressley next Sabbath with communion service. No preaching at Unity next Sabbath. ?There will be sei vices in tho Episcopal church next Sunday at 11 o'clock, a. ni., and 5 p. rn., conducted by Rev. G. Croft Williams. ? Mr. Charley Jordan receiv ed seven tino heads of cabbage from his father, Air. T. R .Jordan, of Fort Lawn, last Monday. They were grown in Air. Jordan's . 1 A - 1 ' - ?,<? ?.? ?i lino vchi. n mi i ms reminds us thet our Townsman, Mr. T. E. Funderburk, bad a mess of white head cabbage from bis garden last Sunday. The plants wore set out in January. Notice 1 will not bo in ray office next Saturday May 10, b it my office will he open Friday May 22, and regular days thereafter until further notice, ltespt., A. (J. Howell, Co. Supt. of Ed. . i'* * - _ ? Died, ai tin- place, Monday I night, May 11, 190;>, M-nry Km* ! inons, infant daughter of Mr. und Mrs. R 1". Rudy, aged 5 months. ! I lie interment t ?tjU place sit the Presbyterian cemetery yesterday afternoon ? Mb.s Cora Thomas, daughter of Mr. L<\ M. Thomas, tlio young lady who had one of her thighs broken by being knocked down and run over by si horse and buggy at the corner of Main und Church streets some weeks sigo, had the misfortune to meet with another accident last Friday af lenioon which will occasion her intense suffering again. She was o n going to a neighbor's when her crutch turned on n small ruck* in the >ard causing her to fall with her whole weight on her thigh fracturing the bone again, ii not having knitted strongly together since the last accident. Committed on :i Very Serious Charge. C. L. Boone, a white man, of the Elgin section, aged 50 \ ears, formerly of North Carolina, was committed to jail at this place Monday charged with the tinmen tionuble crime. The warrant was sworn out by Boone's wife, and his fourteen year old daughter is the alleged victim. She report' ed to some of neighbors Monday morning that during Sunday night her father by intimidation and force had compelled her to yield to him. The parties to whom she related her story were highly incensed at the thought of such an outrugeous crime in their community, but, law abiding people that they are, they at once phoned Sheriff Hunter about the matter, and in *28 niinutestho Sheriff was on the grounds and bad the accused in his custody and under the protection of law. The Slier-! ill'made the tlip (a (listunco of| four miles) in IS minutes, il huv-1 iug taken 10 minutes to huvo his: horse unhitched front u plow at . Ins hoiue, brought to the jail and ! saddled. An emergency call of a I physician could not have been answered more promptly, ilef. re 1 starting to jail lloonc asked the : I Sheriff 'to p o r in i t a lit- | tie daughtei of iiis to read aloud i to him the 5th Chapter of .John. j After the reading of the C'lulpter he asked a genllontan present i! lie wot.Id load in prayer, which he did most earnestly and devoutly Front his knees Boone w as luought to prison .vhere he will remain until the eouit shall pass , ?ij on his gidlt or innocence of the horrible crime with which ho is charged. Boone asserts his innocence and s t\s the charge is tiv.mpcd up to get rid of hi.11 at home and to aft ud an excuse to his family to i nndiin ilia <tom ?!>?>\. * J VIUH1UI continue it in Hfc'sihsence. Not ice ? L si ii c u s t o r C.1 r si d o d School To sill whom it may Concern: Take notice thsit pursuant to a petition signed by ten voters and freeholders resident in Lancaster School District, we the undersigned, Trustees of said District, do hereby call u public meeting to lie composed of id I those voters who are resident in and return for taxation in said District real or personfcl property of the vat no of ..... t I t uui ie?? iiiwu wiiu Hundred dollars, I to assemble in tho Court Ilou^e i.t' Lancaster, S. C., on Friday the 20th day of May 1003, at" 4 o'clock, |>. in., for tho purpose of electing a ckainuan and secretary of said meeting, live trustees of said school district, and of deter mining what special tux, if any, not to exceed five mills, shall he levied, as tho majority present shall decide, on all real and personal property within said School District for tho maintenance of tho public schools of said District. This May 12th, 1903. II. F. Miller, \v. T. Gregory, VV..I. Cunningham, d. K. Taylor, 0. T. Connors, Trustees of Lancaster School District. [ Provisions m the Sunday OimUIIUIICO. The foil ?\vio?; is tin; now Sunday Ordinance passed l>4v the To.vn Council May Dili, li'03, and which went into tlicet immediately on its passage: 'I'lmt it shall ho unlawful for any poison, or persons, firm, or corporate i, t a ke open on the Tfcthl'.itli day, and t . vo of busi lies.-., or amusement, or sell anything, whatsoever, including sodawater and soft drinks, on said day, except medi< ines l>y drugstores at ! in case of necessity articles of nierehnio'. o m-eo.-i.-ary for the interment ( t node.id. and sah s of ico and bet not aler l!i 111 o'clock in the morning. That no poison or persons wh< linsocver shall labor or pursue their ordinary railing upon tho Lords day, works of neces-ity <>r charity excepted. That the provisions of this section shall not apply t" Isolds, livery stables and their employees, restaurant not connected with stores, haokmen and mole-wagons. The penalty for the violation < any of th\ provisions of the fv>: goinir ordinaneo is a line of not less than one dollar nor more than thirty dollars or l?y imprisonment for not less than live days or more than thirty days. Conleiterati' Veterans. On account of the reunion of Confederate Veterans the Sea hoard Air Line will have in eU'eet a rate of one cent a inilo travel. The rate is open to all. From Lancaster to Now Orleans and return $15.'>5, via. (1,. & C. Railroa.l) Chester, S. C. Tickets on sale May ldtli to 'J 1st inclusive. Seaboard Air Lino is quickest, shortest and best route to New Orleans, with loast number of changes. Join the Lancastei party. Soo or write W. ii. Knight, Lancastei-, S. C., or J. A. Van Dolden, Trav. l'ass. >., Atlanta, (ia. \V . E. CllKlMIAX, Asst. (it'll, l'ilss. Agt. CASTOR lA. r.eirs tho yf Ihfl Kind Yqu Have Always Bcuslit B*y . V\ ' Jim Dumps >*A \ - . Which 1 ^And fiile -V/ Dyspepsia n \ S. For "Force The Kcai ! A Foo to Indlloatlon. "Every summer I have had to take tonics, but now I nso ^ 1 Force.' 1 am enjoying excellent health ; it has built mo up. ^ I eat 'Force' at night aud it 0 gives mo a restful sleep. It \\ builds up, satisfies and is picas- \ ant to cat and a foo to indi- \ gestion. -j "Mrs. Katk W. Dow ? aijai ? CRACK GOES THE V J IN COA\E THE ORH 1 lii'pilaroltoBi SELLS THE VERY BEST GR. J FERTILIZERS AT THE VERY LOWEST < It pays to fertilize your lands TUB VIROINIA-CAROLIN' CHEMICAL COMPANY!^ PRODUCTS. ( SOLD SVERYWHEKI TI>o Virginia-Carolina Chemical Co. CM Afll.ESTON. S. C. " fl x { ~k- \ x W / j Germany to Expel Mormons. I A , 11 Not Ueiamv 1 . A " Am imam-, ; 1 >tii Ueeaiise of i licir Religion. \Vn>liin?ilon, Mi, . i lint German) int tnls to expel ail Mormon* 'wti h< r territo v is the Opinion cx*pr ssod by Charlemagne rower, United Slates ambassador at licriin, in a \\ po I to the state department in layae I to the exe'. ' a of Van .am * loriuous \ 10 -v. et pro elytii ? | ill tie: ei Mii., . Mr. T wer j made an .av .di;?a. of tin eirjciltnstan - > of the i xpul.^'e of lit-,- M j iuc jioi i i n ?ni u'ios and tea .'hoi the I : i i! lii a hey were no; 11 i. i.u 1' i i . raiii ". i>e- ( caus ? I hey won Auiorii itis, but boenu e ?i. llu-ll i i.Mon, \v ich, ? ' . 1 to the <) 1!i? ih 1 slatomen ol>- e tainod > 'oo uinb;i<-;ni - !ock l . not ox el a ;c pol; yamy.' Whi! the rtuto dop .ne.it will carefully , tin Jvisa! ility j of taking . . li in in llio mutter, it is not likely that t. > (iennun government's light 'o expel tl Monui ns will li _ ned, u !less Ibt departnn. ni l r--.iti^ y itself" thut the i< rt on clmr h J has act illy almn Ion il polygau y [as a platter of fu tli as veil as of pr actio.. <1A 1 'l'oLJtffr .I (.ltd ' > i):l( i><(</. > Take Laxative Uromo Quini u TableJ^. Ail druggists refund , money if it fails t<> eure. K. \Y. j Grove1 -si nature i- on eneli box ' 25c. | SHEIUFFi~SALE. I?y virim< ! i'.i\ K.v-cui >n against J ? < in 1 \\ < li wi in the ltv i -:il< <>n th<? lsl J';: .. i ( !' ti'.i .-t iv houHftuin ioi in lit . >\vn < i O renin, S. a b 1 'i: C:i; .ion of .1:. i-.'.n bo ween in t -hi ri . n . :: : of tfalo <h\. ' i. 5 ...i- . >r panel*. .ioiin l'. hi: i:i;, May 3, 1003. FoI<jy"s Honey and T< v cure.* colds, u pncuiuon .1. \ after-dinner pain jnawed at him his belt below, id his v/orld with indigo, ow can't bother him, " has made him "Sunny Jim." |j & ^wggsr ^aasr ly-to-Scrvo Cereal gives worK j j At to wcaK digestions ] J ij?r A and supplies I /HIP ^ >ERS alb, j I J -P Tilt QIB&I1U-C118L1B1 I ~J.liE!iilSliL CBMPSHY j -""-*,Thc Largest Manufacturer of ? Fertilizers on Earth" ? ' x Forty odd V Manufacturing plants -&<' Wholesale purchasers i Largest importers A k\ - -"'<-V.HU uuuu IJi I vy Management I L. , 'I 4't $' ,r * s \'ou Ji i l.'/i i )< i if I When y u t-iUe drove" - Tiste- J 098 Chill Fooic bocftUKO the t ,; ;xi- j :la is |.'i;iiniy "i <. - 1 lo >ln>\\ in^' tlx t i ! , .\ i i Ulil Quinine in u t . u> vi ('lire. No l'uy. f?Oe. ~ ? . _ . I?f i l)0( j. //. iiuiy poster, dO . IHnriici/ <d [air. \ LAXCASTKli, S. C\ Hi wu&l l-y ( olVctinti * fi sit'. eial \ ?? Ft (or Si1* *tt"i i ? ' 11. S n Dill \ Oil S That Mai You cm save money hv hu> ine >ur business lias been mueli hotter sin ml wo thank all our customers for in: co know how to uppreeiuC your trade lie I t n us for goods cot: right aba. leased with t ur treatn. nt. L3ipr^est luie of Kugs ever shown o s.">.00 liig lot of remnant Carpet 1' everything in our line, and it will \ HIV. .1.33111 k S In Masonic Huilding. For Druc mi Qt UK Call at the Conic T. FUGFNF FU Sept. 3, 1002. nyrr -~.:r . 1 ft A t '<* \ /!> Rffl/Xf > Mjr .f fl MIlieflllHg i ? v it V i ii l.TiliK) I 1 i $ ? A nice lot to o i California l'oavlics, : olina son ilrio.l Aj> j lino fresh Cukes sr.. . Californisi Lemon Clinir IVa h t la'ar- an.l \Ybite < 'h ready for table use. ; * I ICH! ICi'l! J ? Ice fiom now on in any si/2 i l" it ti> your interest to bn i J.B.Maci : A _ , , ; , y y , y '/ * V ' EfiOTkK- Hytrini fcgfcy ?j _fi L I ^ ^ fc f ^ g Bi t ; I Mil VI I) i) () ( () 0 ^ V bi L SL We now lnivo ant! will continue complete line <?t* < < t>11 rial CASKK 1'S; <V; all sizes and ipnihtits, iY,< COFFIN up to H ind :<u< CAIjI'j ami see ih or soiul u> ye fortunate as to have :i death in Within tho libW 1 j r y a, 'J ( 3& {'i-i [.i . $8* A I'diHC'l Mi ! LANCASTHH, S. i' , I'd Wii'.iii it May Concern, Noli nil '>v ipven that 11)0 tint \ . i Commissioner* II 111 ; m ? . pay any claim iin*t i, e ? , i \ for work, such repairing roads or ground d^e*. unlc>> the mine shall has o :i ;;utl.oi i/A- I l?y, <>r a contract ?lc with some member of the alii. L. J. JL'kKUY, Co. Sup' i\. 11. r.iari:, Clerk. 1 2S. c..x-;-v ??a jley's Honey and Tar c.'iildrcn.i afc,sure. Ao opiates,. avo <os \Ou liich. r yo ,r I riiM'n'lvK from us. co we opcneti than we ex pee toil, ikinir our business jn'ow, anil ? o To all who have not as yet r ami you will lie more than in tiiis town prices from 25c cheap. We have a bi^ stock ay you to see us hefore you "iPHENSON. Lancaster, $. C. iS a iKinpirc jnuiAiLiO u* Drugstore. N DiCll BUlMv, DllUdGI^T. . -3&i- -v Utr*dA . """" H e s R B ABIE Ac ' .timi L. rt 151 SI j 1 CSS, 8 ;i * iv cui<:.\i\ t Xorll? Car- 5 pies, lots of i'l '1 no end to rj[ if! ( lies, Apricots, I?ur- fy rries, Full Syroped {$ s ! ICH!!! I f ipimtity. Will make &' M y ( oiipon I?(H?Us. ' f* (ORF.I.I J S] j? ^ o o o o o o Mi EOFFiNS. in stock, to keep, a Ol'll.NS and r stock embraces in the plain, cheap MKT A LUC eases. 11 r coaler wi.cn so nil your tain i ly. I'KK'I'ifS U.-II of A \Aj. f. in 111 fell' fc II t'ltiUEn \ \H Out. W>, 100-2. ?tf.