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local Matters Al '.'OINTMENTS OK ItBV. J. M. WHITE. Unity, 1st and 3d Habbath. i tills Creek,'At mid 4tl? Hnbbnth, 11 a. n. IMeasaut Hill. 2d and 4th Habbatli, 4)> in. I When yon want Candy, ( When you think of Candy When you go to bet Candy [ git at Mackorell's. 1 - i ? Ico from now on in any qunnti . ty delivered at your home. J. B. Mackorell. r --Seo announcement of L. J t Pvrry for County Supervisor in . tL'ti issuo. c ?See announcement of Hon. O t W. Potts for re-election to tho ' JQ iiiae of Representatives. n - -Mr. Quay Hood is at home ^ fro n .Vofford College to spend ^ tb.j Summer vacation. ^ v ? Mr|. J. A. Cook and children ^ ai.i visiting relatives at Taxahaw. 8 -Born, Sunday morning to M . M? C ^ l tu. . UU(I U11B. Ci. Hi. VilDlIU) U | <ia ghter.?ltnck Ilill Herald. ? Maj. John It. London, one of t Rock Hil 1'8 oldest and most pro grcssive citizens, died Wednesday f it:ht, aged 72 years. f ? Editor J. J. Hull of the I Rock Hill Herald spent a few ll^urs here Wednesday, llis ninny ( friends here are always glad to see him. c ? Miss Mattio Thomas, a stti* o dent of Winlhrop College, is visit- d iiig her friond, Miss Meta Jones, o at this place. ? ? M isses Huttio and Virginia Robinson, of Heath Springs, were *' guests at the homo of (). K. Wil- ^ ttams this week.?ltock Hill ltec -.? -1 hyu. u o - The public is cordially invited to attend an ice cream supper at Antiocb chvrch Friday night, June 10; h. Tug proceeds will ho used for church purp< ses. ^ ?Mr. W. D. Ussery of the ^ Oakhurst sooti?.n lost a fine mule ^ * few days ago. ?Magistrate W. F. Crenshaw of Cedar Creek turned ovor $31.25 to the county Treasurer last Thurs, da}*, tines, etc., collected in his court for tho past quarter. -?The crops of Mr. J . P. Flynn a f the Newcut section aro reported h Its being badly damaged by hail o last Tuesday afternoon. Tho hail fi wu ovor only h small area, no in~ Jary being done on any other g farms in the vicinity. ' g ?Mr. Ervin Wallace, who o lives near Unity, broke into a f big den of musk rut s a few days go and killed eight or ten of them 1 ? ? Waxhaw Enterprise. ?Misses Maud Gregory and " Josephine Foster, of this place, Hisses llannah and Maud Mobley S of Heath Springs, Miss Mario t Craig of Sincerity, and Misses Charlotte and Nell Thompson and ^ Hiea Kenu Clements of Liberty (j Hill, tudents of VVinthrop Colloge { are at thiir rcspoctivo homes to j, pend the summer catiort. ?We acknowledge the receipt of aa invLation from the trustees b and faculty of Clomson College to c attend the commencement exer- 0 1 k n Tl e . . viocn uiiuc u? i. xiiuio mo ruriy j| vtudcntB in the graduating class j this year. i, ?Letters remaining uncalled 11 - far in the poet-office at'Lancaster for the week ending June | 4th, 1904, aro as follows: Jack Harass, Marv Harris, Lee ? * v Ivy, Joseph Ronshaw, (Sr. Elding, W. H. Brickett, Lemuel J. Ellis, ^ Rev. A. H. Martin, Badger Bry. Atit, Rev. A, P. Martin, Victor Duncan, M. to. Bclk. Jar. M. Stewart, P. M. L ?Five good second-hand scwng machines at a bargain, for audi or on time. J. B. Mackorell. - Mr. unci Mrs. Jake Mackorell )f Yorkvillo are visiting relatives lere. ?Prof. M. D. Lee, has been ippointed principal byStatoSupt. jf Education Martin for the Lancaster County Summer school 'or colored teachers which will >pcn at this place July 4th. ?Justice Ira ii. Jones isexpect.,i i i~.i? ' uumv iuuny II'OIU UOlUlllllia, ( ho supremo court having finished ho business of tho April term yeserelay and declared a recess until ,he November term. ? After retiring Thursday , light Sheriff Hunter was called up >y phone to quell a disturbance ust beyond the corporate limits | in tho East sido of town. He vent in haste to find only that ^ 'Parson" Niten Brown had been , \ % 1 ising a board on his "batter-half" ?ecause she had refused to put his louse in order that day. From ier cries of murder people in .ho icinity thought that tho "parson" vns fllttliorhtnrinnr tiij P, fr> ????. , ;regation. I >ost! I^ost! Wednesday afternoon on Main , Itreet a gold breast pin in bow i not pattern, enameled in bluo i orget me-nots. Reward if < ound. Finder pleato leave at * ..edger oflice. I /Otton Mill Assessment i The State board of equalization 1 ompleted its work of assessments \ n cotton mill property Wednes- i lay. The total shows an increaso f taxable mill property in the State over last year of $3,200,000. , -the figures last year being $34, j 57,705 and for the current year i 187,762,060. mi - - iqo assessment or tlie Lancaster otton mills was placed at $726,- j 67. "lie Htuto Campaign. The Stuto campaign will open in iumtor Juno 21st, and close at lolumbia August 13. The datos or the meetings in this part of lie State are: Chesterfield, July 6th. Camden, July 7th. ( Lancnvior, July 8th. < Yorkvillc, July 9th. Chester, August 11th. i Jt was decided not to require < ttendauco upon all the moetings < y candidates who aro without i pposition. Tho assessments ( xed are: For candidates for overnor, $50; for lieutenant | overnor, $12.50; for udjutnnt | eneral, $25; for all otlier State . fficcs, $37.50; for congress, $50; or solicitor, $25. tonis From Kershaw Era. Tbe liana was opened Tuesday ' nd is now ready for business, j -Mr. It. S. Floyd has purchased ] dr. Lewis D. Horton's place, ho consideration boing $3,000. J ?The Lancaster and Kershaw f ase ball teams crossed bats Fri- I ay afternoon on tho grounds of he latter and tho former were bad ? y beaten by tho homo boy's the ] core standing 12 to 3. j ? Mr. and Mrs J. M. Lowery { avo tha deepest sympathey of tho 1 onmunity in the very sud death * f their only child, Mary Evelyn, ust'uinteon months old when it ied on Sunday night after suffer- ] ng sovoral days intensely with leningitis. ( ? Friends of Dr. R. S. Beckam presented him with a handomo willow rolling chair and >roro much gratified to soe him lake his appearance on the streets Friday, tho first timesince recoivng tho stroko of paralysis. ?Fay your Subscription 4o the ' jKiiokk and he happy. Pupils of Laucastor School Send $10.01 for Miunpton Monument. The State has received from Mr A. 11. Hanks, superintendent of the Lancaster schools, a check for $10.01, which was contributed to tho Hampton monument fund by tbo children of that school. This is a fitting testimonial from the hoys and girls who were loved so well by Gen. Hampton, and it is hoped that ho has been remembered by tho children of other schools throughout South Carolina.?The State. L I.Lll'T .1 . flf 11 rurmui ren inio u wen. Monroe, May 28.?Mr. Tom Stamen, a farmer living near AU ; ton, this county, fell into a forty- | fool well thin evening and broke | his thigh and received a serious ( wound on the scalp. It is not thought that the wounds will prove fatal. OASTOXIIA.. Boam the /> Ki|ld You Hav0 Always BO'jnhV 1 i Two Glides Killed by Lightning, j Special to The (Observer. I Monroe, June 1.?Mr. J. W. j A.ycock, a farmer living about 7 tniles south of Monroe, lost two ( mules yesterday. Lightniug | seemed to be very torriffic and , struck the plow stalk and killed t both amies. His son, about 15 | years old, was sitting in the door ' about ton foot from the shed and ] was shocked and fell out the door unconscious and roujuiued so fur , some time. , i ?There are applications for nine J more rural routes for this county ' and an agent of the postoflice do- j pnrtment is in tho county this , week to examine the proposed i routes. Such of them as he ap* proves will bo pnt in at once. ' Two are asked for from Marshvillo, two from Wax haw, two . from Monroe, two from Indian ( Trail, and one from Wingate. i ? Waxhaw Enterprise. Mossts. W. L. Howie, T. B. Lanoy, ?I. A. Williams, B. A. Horn, II. J, Bivens, B. T. Fletck- \ ar and W. H. Porter have roceiv- ' 2d notico from tho authorities in < Washington that they are each to | receive $114.27 for the capture 1 af Lang, Wood, Wilson and llog i 31*8, the safe crackers who robbed J the poscoflico at Greors, S. C., I about sixteen months ago and were captured ne. r Monroe. A * reward of $200 each was oilVred for tho arrest of tho safecrackers. ? Monroo Enquirer ? <m 'mi Letter to B. C. Hough. ; Lancaster, 8. C. Dear Sir : The cheap uaint ;o buy is the one that covers wore thau you thinK ; the cheap 1 Dtie to wear i9 the one that 19 ' poung "'hen old. * Mrs. Moore, of Kelsy, N. Y.# jought 1G gallons Devoe to paint ler house two coats ; her painters mm it would taKe that. Had G gallons left. Mr. James AcKley's house in 3airo (CasK'll Mountains), N. V., was painted Devoe ; it wore 14 years ; and the p&iut was in ;ood condition then . Ho was 1 ;oing to paint, the last we Knew, < .hough. That's the way to pre- < lerve a house ; re-paint when ihere's no occasion . Yours truly, F. \V. DkvokA Co. LI New York Lanca9tor Mercantile Co. Bells )ur paint. < < Notice. < Notice is hereby given that on the , Wh (I ty of Juuo, i004. the undersigned ivl 11 flic his ftoal return as mtminis- < rator of the ostate of Jamei .1 Massey, j leceaaed, and v/ill make application o the Judge of i'roba e, of Lancaster Jounty, Hontli Carolina, for a final ! Uncharge ns such administrator at 10 | t'cl ick a. m on said date vlay 6tli, lf)(!4. F. It. Massey. 1 ?Subscribe to The Ledger. i Happenings in The State. As Chronicle 1 by the Alert Cor respondents of The Columbia State. IIE DRANK A HOTTI.K OK I.AVDANl'! Manning, Juno 1.?John Dyaoi a white man who lives near th, knitting mill, committed euicidi by drinking a bottlo of laudanum It in said him and his wife go along badly. Before taking th< laudanum he told her what ho was oinn? /!? JU"1^ LV7 UU> CONVICTED OK MURDER. Green villo,,) une 2. ?Flotcher Bird und Palmer Corswell were found guilty of murder in the first degree for killing 11 ngis? trstc Cox three weeks ago. The trinl consumed throe hours. Wind Storm Swept Pickens. Pickens, June 1.?Yesterday ifternoon about 4 o'clock a severe wind etoi m swept llio upper part oi Bickers but no damage was done. Near six mile church h cyclone ihout 50 yard* wide swept everything in its path. On the farm oi Mr. Robin Lewis some tenant louse* and outbuildings wore des troyed. No reports of bodily injury have lonio in. The principal destruc lion wrought was upon valuable limber lands. The crops are sc nnali,no serious damage was intfic ed. Wife Flprtinn nf TmcIiokc The trustees of the Lmcastei School District will meet on Fri lay, June 10th, at 3 o'clock, p, n., for the purpose of electing e Principal ??:.u six assistant teach3rs for tho white graded school, md a Principnl and two assistant! for tho branch of said school lo lated at the Lancaster Cottor mills. Applications may be filed wit! tho undersigned. - Chas. T. Connors, Sec. and Trees. 13d. Trusteer. It State of Sooth Carolina, COUNTY OF LANCASTER By j. e si f,v, .m am, esquire, Pro' ate J u-ipf.? WHKRKA Mis Mamie Heckham made suit to mi* to grunt her Letters Df Admiiiistixtou of the Filiate of am streets of J mlsoti Re *kham, THESE ARE THEREFORE t( site and admonish ail and singular tlx \rl n.i HA.I I n?..1U -r Ai > niinilCU ill Ml V/ll'lllllllM ()l (lit? Silt] J uits"?n Beckham. deceased, uiid thai they he and apptar before me, in tin (burt of Probate, to bo hehl at Laticas' ter onTue/oiay. June 7th,1904 next af ter publication thereof, at 11 o'clock it theforenoon to show cause,if any they liave, why the said Administratioi diould not be gr inted. ( liven under :ny liar.d, litis 24:h day r?f May Anno Domini 1904. J. E. STEW MAN, Proba'e Judge. They Come and Go. Wo have jlist receivod anothei largo shipment of the Heart anc Arrow Brand Shoes, every pail of them guaranteed, also a lino o: the Men's King Bee Dress shoes better than ever. Bo sure and set them before you buy. Respectfully, Cherry & Co W. F. L A N E Y , rnysician and surgeon. Calls answered from office ir rear of Funderbnrk Pharmacy luring the day, and from rosi lonco on Kim street at night. Residence phono, 38. Office phono, 118. Notice. Tho Board of Control for Lan master county will meet at Lancaster C. H., S. C., on .Juno th< 71\\ 1 OOl Inr fKo ?ii??I\aoa A i X 1/ \/ i j VII? JMI i JUI^U U 3lectir<? dispensers for tho dispen mry at Lancaster C. H., and th< lisponsary at Kershaw for thdon uiing year beginning July lsl 1904. Applications for these po 3itiona mnst bo tiled with sai< board at least twonty days bofon said 7th of Juno, 1904. J. E. VV. Hailo, Chr. Hoard of Co. Control L.C. I Im it! Iii ! IF QUALITY m i PLEASE. I 5 # l'ninos, [.Dates, Raisins, Pigs, C Shreadod Wheat, Oat meal, English wal Apples ! Evaporated and su twined California dried peaches. Canned goods of ALL KINDS. ! For a good Broom, Como to ME. Yours f J. B. Muck 30 DAYS f 1 I will sell at 1 > juices for CASH. 20 lbs sugar for #1.00. 11 lbs (lr< Soda for 5 cts. 21 lbs good lliec for # i cts. Molasses at 17 cts per gallon. To > 25c up. Plow Steel ut 4A cts per 11>. J gal ColVee Pot 12c. Dippers at 4c each , Bargain. 1 5-drawer drop head Sowinj . Honey Moon Sowing maching at $15.00. ) Yours for : G. C. C On to Ci ; THAT'S THI , ? ~ \ Of close, cash buyers. People apprecia' 1 tho very best class of merchandise at ch 5 that they can do very much better at goods and more of them for tho same m i making us many friends. Our fame 101 ' is spreading. Every day new customer at once become enthusiastic when they s imsiness never ceases to grow and it wo ' true value behind it all. A GREAT PU p We have just gotten in over 4,000 yard , ful stylos and fast colors?the regular 1 > eniiro lot at only 5c the yd. There is ever will be at the price. They are goi receive about Monday or Tuesday a cas dies ?that formerly sold at 25 cents. 10c the yard. GOOD CLOTHIi'l 1 r We are doing a good clothing business host stock we over carried and tho lowcs caster. You ought to see those $7.50 a and those $10.50 suits at $0.00. Spec ! j cassimere, worth $2 50, wo are running ! lot pants, worth $4, special price at $2. " at $1.90 We havo a groat lino of hoys 3 at 20 to 75c. Good children's suits at f ?from 10c up. ii F).p, Underbuying makes underselling oas ways underbuy. ss ear Mm PRICE CAM CAN. r? n Irapo nuts, Cream of Wheat nuts, Pecan and Aluionds or business, lORELL. m L y the following son Colfeo for $1.00. 2 pkg LOO. 1 con Salmon for 7$ hacco :it your own price from Shoo nails 2 pkgs for 5c. 1 In fact everything at a Big g machine at $13.75. Best on the market. bargains, ARNES. loud'S a rara*# LMLL to the fuct that wo are selling so cut prices. They ron1 izo our store?they get belter onoy. Our great values are reliable goods at low prices s and friends are added who ee what we uro doing. Our mid not bo so if there was no RGtiASIE. s line Batisto Muslin, beauti. 0 cent grade. We otlcr the nothing like it in tho city or i:w ...:i 1 ***- _;n iili invt; wim ill I*. >V U Will 0 of beautiful printed Organ Wo will run llioin special at 1 BUSINESS this season. Wo have the d prices ovor shown in Ltinuits wo aro soiling at $4 05, tal children's suits, all wool j at only $1.50. Men's job ,50. Fine $:> enssimor pants ' kneo pants?3 to 10 years? $1. Straw hats at half price Mi ft. iy. II is our business to til -