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ALL THE
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York quite a y
pense to ges
linery. We *
ON 00
We believe we ha
we are anxious for the
3 1=2 cents per yard up.
Be sure and ask
Remember w
Lftiicfts
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seir to Ann
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MARCH ;
And to Isivil
I LADIES T(
<E AND SEE OUR G
l>e<Ige, our milliner,
vvliilo and spared n<
t a nice up-to-date
vill alsc make
A Special Displa;
IR DRY GOO
ve the NICEST STOCK that has i
public to see our goods. We1
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the prices when you are looking
e will not be undersold.
ter Merca
lomice
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24TH,
te !>?
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iOODS
stayed in Nev
> pains or a x
i stock of Mily
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DS SIDE
sv'er been in' Lancaster am
liave them ranging fron
around.
ntile Co,
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ThevValuo of a Newspaper to 1
a lTown--Lack of Apprecia- t
tiott of tlv? Ec: crV. Work. 1
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From Iv?'r**!iu v !..
Our I i t( i cotcmporaries .
ore resonti-!;: v. ;-' vi." r the '
stated-ten: t > b\* prominent
^ citizen of 11;o t'-oir town that , ,
] they fflro r-<>! iu romU !
fl nenco 'o tuatf.r- ! . the ;v!v mm ok
meat of th m . riul progress of I
the town. The Review had a ,
red Ixbt r -'man ; itorially in !
refutation ?.vhi.-'.i has Ik n heart- j
ily endorsed !>v the Lwdg* r and
] # am r>V
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Theft) are few pooplo who fully
appreciate thv service the papers
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render i lvm are fewer still
who gi? ) any expression of appreciations
fur \ -it their local .
papor ck1, f t- tin i j personally,
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or for tjio community in a <;en-|.,
oral way. In f.u'f, t he i list an s ! ,
ea are so > ato in which th v* re- j,
I a
ceive r*n\ thanks for the kind
words fhoy have to say abou< \
any thing or anybody that it is ^
regarded in newspaper circles as
a matter worthy of comment.
In a newspaper experience of
thirteen years, covering the very j
best years of our life, which
liavo been ipent in an earnc-t ,
endeavor t. advance our town
and overy worthy interest in it,
as circumstances have shown, .
t*?i th r??i f ? 1 '" ? ?
.. ..wvrvav [J I J.-V. 1 III I ' I .. Ul' II II II *
Cial supp' ' , mi1, against nest- '
Hdverao (linin -lances, wo do
not remember tint tho >
whose irt rest this I. .1.3 be oil l''
tnoTfc Ti igcly done Iinvj eve;-'!,
given h wjrd of commendation j
or en.ee ragoment. But whe . ,
in tlio advocacy of meafuirc i- .
tilo public good, our views h: v1
condictod with their per:- m il
t ideas or pecuniary ends we c ml T
always hear of the expressions : h
or disapproval and thn efforts tojdi
| disc lint, the value and influence (
a of what we were trying (; urge .-1
in their intercut. We take it w
that this is the experience of nil i
newspapers. The excoDtion tl
would be a rarity. ri
Very few peoplo ever stop!
to consider tho value of a new -
paper to a town, and incidentally
to tho individuals of the town. r
What would your town ho without
a pnpor? Are you doing
anything to help support year ...
i home paper? What agency docs
j more to unite tho public mind ...
on any undertaking? Where is ! ^
the individual who given t ore
? c
thought to public improvement?,
and who does more tooncour.v-o
0i
them than the editor of your
town paj>er? By whom is your
naiuo brought before the people1
more publicly and in a kindlier
u manner? Who says in on in
and commendable things about '
vou and leaves out thin ?* not so
11(
pleasant? And what do you do
in roturu ; thank him for it? j (
No, not much. Vou may think ]
you ought to do it and that ho
deserves it, and it might en^nurnitA
liim Kiif ?Un - ?
"t->~ wuu hju nuiui art*
never spoken, they die in the
thought. Rut the editor plods
along with a cheerfulness in
adversity that would do credit
to the spirit of a martyr, jeal- 1
ously guarding the interest and '
welfare of his town and its ciLi-.''
zens, always holding them up to ,:
the public view in the most fav
! u l _ i: -1- ? ?
i maun) nKm, sloping mmsel
' in the background until h< i
gathered by tho Reaper and (
1 passes out to bo forr'utton, as ar
I hia cffjrts to brighten yourp tV
| way and help you to a bot'n* <
ife. But ho resignedly accept:*1' ihe
situation, for h ^ labor* more i'ai
ho picnrurc derived from ason*e<ho
. duty porfot mod than for hope <j"
f reward. cm
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Happenings In The State.
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ls Chronicled by the Alert Corespondents
of 1'be Colombia
State h"'
Col
(HAKIiKI) WITH \V11 l" sit KDl'.Il.
Charleston, April 5.?John !''
'hompson, colored, \va > lodged m ' ,
CI 0
dl today, charged with killing
is wife, in the surhurb.s of the
coi
it V.
St i
m:i;uo Kii.i.s anotuki:.
B.nnoltsville, April (J. ? Sun
iy morning (Ircrn l'ranklin .shot
,, . Iii<
!M '<i !. <! .hi Siltto:: M o!
illo. Both nro negroes. Frank u;v
n eauiu to 15enn< t'svil! and guvi tro
im-olf up and is now in jail, lie hi !
i)- that Ins wife was working at '1!(
Iundeville and lie wont down to
pen! Sunday with her. When ho q.,
rrlve.d ho found ti e h >u*c in (',>
hieh sho wan living lneko I and l)r
fused to admit him. lie forced
a; door open and, finding, a tin
range negro in the room with
i- \V"fo, shot. hi ll to loath.
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oWitt. who liv< ; uoar Luuilo. In I ,
plo
lis iMiitiiV, suae rod u i rious loss
iii yesterday afternoon. His ' ,
1. containing about gd to: f
o car
Hii'tic! of earn a id '::: (!
'1 t tnc
r \ :ii toi> n fertilizer: Mid
Ido stab]i with ;; mole, hoi o
;i ' 1.. ?u a-; of .itt h; were 11.
by
lie total loss to Mr. DeYv'itt is!
t 1,000, with no insurance.!.*
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h'1 ("."'Tin of the I re is unhiiiwn I,
> ; i yu
nt is supposed l<> lie an ineon11
acu
tarv. i ,,
Old
Dei nty 'Short (t Kd. Ilarrell
Ma
lot a strange negro tlii morning . I
liilo the negro was resisting ar - .
h* it i nun
'.?i. Mr. IJiirrol was arresting ?
. , i
le negro 1 i a vagrant when tie
f WOI
isisteu and fought the officer. .
. . , . | win
he in ro wa; sli Jt tv . e ami is
I hail
>t expected to live. I
; ncu
' no
\itMi:n> will m ii-i) on. vn.i. ix
era
M:\VI:ki:I:Y.
Newberry, April A.?The farm s
of the county are organizing I
i oil mill company. The shaica j/1;
o $10 each and there 1ms tie .mi (11 n
s,.v)0 subscribed so far. This ( pee
nnpuny contemplates putting in ''V
creamery in connection with the "1
i! null. A meeting was held in "
ic court h use on lS.it unlay at
Inch :i eominiltoc appointed utj a the
)rin r meeting; to solicit suh*crip- ''.u
ons reported. Thero was one"1
0:11 inch lowns.in> in t!i county 1"
, , , . ! t lit
) report nut there were only hvo|.n
nvnships heard Ire 111. nni
The capital stock is to he ?'2o, - Cr
00 to start with and all interest
d teem to think thero will he noi
\I?
rouble in securing more money r
han this.
or a homicidk ca.sk in cin stki:
--NKVKU \ LYNCHING.
rK?d . \ .,.01 a TK?
! ,)r
crni of court of general sessionsjj
or this countv opened liorotodnv, !'
ou
tnlirc Geo. W. G.igo presiding:1 ,
Solicitor lienrv and Stenographer
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dcCaw at their points.
Mr. Taylor Grant, a noniher
>f i. at vciir's grand jury and one ,'
. , . ' . d:i
it tno i >:int 'v s ! '-t ci: i::e' , ' e
undo I'tuoin a this year. In Id
. irc.v t" th grand j vy dud
}.o>e feelingly cxpi sse ! his great ( ~
; Mio on : >kiug ngnin into
il'tr f icon -the faces of his
n:i ; [ .0. His honor con'
'.i' ! the people ?fli:s homo
m'y that n >t aVinglo homicide
i> foun ! imi the >e~ ion's eul
l.-.r a* l!ii term. Chester
inty, ho -aid, h.is nil excellent
illation for the law abiding
mi tc: of its people. There
> never heeti a lynching in the
inty.
Th j term today has been a
and breaker; grand and petit
being di-ehatged at the
- 1 of one d u ? a thing unheard
nt a spring term of court in the
inty, very probably in the
ite.
A 1MOUGIITFUL MAN.
M. M. Austin of Winchester,
!. know what to do m the hour
n'('(I. His wife had such an
ii-uai ca*e of stomach and liver
ub!e, .physicians could not
p iter. Ho thought of and
I Dr. lvtn^'s Now Life Dills
i --ho got relief at once and was
illy cured. (dnlv '25c, at
iwford Bros' J. K. Mackey
. and Fundorhurlc Dharniacy
ug Store.
usual Kooord of Six Suicides
In One Day in Now York.
Sow York, April 5.?An uni
! number of suicides, at least
f ? i tliom duo to despondency
auso of inability to secure euiymonl,
wore, reported to the
ice today.
three of the six victims choso
untie acid as a means of ending
ir troubles, one choso death by
tie.."-, another by hanging and
. :\tb accomplished his purpose
tu; lie,}; on the gas.
r.
i . > most voutliful suicide was
a l'ockcr, a J 7 ycnr-ol<l Brooksc!hh)i
girl, who drank carbolic
! .trior reading a letter, and tho
r-i, .Jacob Ueilmm, 05, of
nhattm, who had been ill with
tiii" it "a. II is bo iv was found
in 'tis 1 Minings today,
"lie other suicides reported
: .lames Finney, tircnian,
> lost his work through drink;
nuel Levy, no work, carbolic
1: Kgisto Bortono, stonecutter,
work, shooting: ?J. Bender, a
yon artist, gas.
A (.RI!AT SFXSATION.
['here was a big sensation in
svilh\ Ind. when \Y. H.
?\vn i t' that place, who was ex:ted
to die, had his ; life saved
Dr. King's Mow Discovery
Consumption, lie writes: "1
lured insutTcrublo agonies from
thnia, but your New Discovery
,"c me immediate relief and soon
Hi I I t I . !< nil itut Ai 1 tl /\
^nv?;v HJVI (i \.A/iii | Mviu
o." Similar cures of Connption,
Pneumonia, Pronchitis
! (* rip are numerous. It's
? peerless remedy fur all throat
I lung troubles. Price 50c,
! $1.00. Guaranteed by
awfui >1 Pros' J. K. Mac key ?K.
and Fundcrburk.
my Mills at Fall lliver Close
Two Days in the Week.
Fall lliver, Mass , April 5 ?
venty of the corporation in this
y engaged in the manufacture of
int cloths, controlling 05 mills,
ve entered into an agreement to
it ail production I?y shutting
>\vii two days a week. The action
duo to unsettled condition iutho
lion and cloth markets. The
rtailir.cnt will l?p^in next Thursiy
anil will l>o continue I indofitoly.
!.ilVfJM'- *>A tVE
I. a most > <iciing a!vo in the worl<*.
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