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ANNOUNCEMENTS.
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FOR (10MJHES8. j i
I am a caixliiiuto for (AmgreM from i
the Fifth Congressional District, euh- '
j ect to the result of the Democratic t
primary election. i
T.V.WILLIAMS. 1
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HOUSE OF REPUESEN PATIVES. j
I aououuce laysc.: a cauihaate fwr
re-election totno Houao of Represent- I
atives, subject to tin* rulrs of the | J
uemoorattc primary
o w rorra 1
n
rannouiiUv- inysel: ? "HUilhiato t ?r t
the House of lieore:;eotaiiv*8, sui jact
to the rules of the Democratic early. '
J, \V. H/VMEL j
I announce myself r.s a camihiate |
for the .Legislature, subject to the'
rules of the Democratic primary. H
J.HARKY FOSTER. \y
I hereby announce myself u mn-.lu *
date for the House of Representatives c
subject to the rules governing the
primary election, Being iu tlie cm- u
ploy of the Gregorj-Ferguson Company
I will be unab e to make a canvass
of the county, however, I will y
endeavor to be at all the couin v cam
paign meetings VTery respectful*) 1 v
GEO W JOIN'Do !..
FOB HHRRIKF. >
We announce the naum of John P. 1
Hunter an a candidate for jc cioi ton
to the office of Sberifi, subject to the
approval of the Democratic v?;>i > i
the primary election. Mr. <i'.;utei|
needs no introduction our hand , as i
his past r ecu id is eu'inotiy mi;.' n: j
to convince any oue inut ho i.i i -cry j
respect wcil fitted for the Hhurit* of '
lice. A more loyal man to hi* frienu j
and country than JoLu i' Hunter k
never live'l He is ever r^ady and i (
willing, uutier any ein-uio^luui-.f.- ;
do his duty without tear or favor, and i i
at the name Mine, with aiuditevu- ao ? . '
diacretioii ' i'
FRIENDS (
MWJBMMC.'vr-. ot. x;i o
FO K C LEitK O F CO t * K!'
Th* many frienda of L M OI.V- 1
RUItN announce liiin hh a candidate d
for * 'lerk of C nirt Wo pleuge htm to
abide the result of the Democratic |>ti?
raary. [
Having been appointed to serve out j '
the unexpired term of tho late W 8.1 [
L. Porter, as Clerk of Court, I hereby! ,
announce myself si candidate for .v.M i <
office subject to the rules gove:- eg |,,
the Democratic primary.
J. F. GREGOR
FOR COUNTY S13PERINT.LX
DENT OF EDUCATION.
To the Voters of Lancaster County.
With many thanks for > ast. honors ^
and earnest solicitations for future j
support, I hereby announce myself vcandidate
for re-election to the office t?
of County 8upe?inteiutont of Educe* j
tion subject to the rule? governing the
Democratic primary. tj
A. C. UOWELL
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FOR AUDITOR. t
To the voters of Lancaster County ^
Appreciating past favors I hereby
announce myself a eamli-lafo for r~*:'
election to the office of County Au.V [
tor, subject to lb** rule* of .he Deuio
cratic primary. fc
JOHN COOK. t
I hereby announce uiy .f a candN "
date tor Auditor of Duivy.ster county,
and pledge myself to abide ths result
of the Democratic prltnp.rvRespect;
lily,
HUH ORION.
I announce myself a c-tudidule for
Amliuir nf T.uix^AHlAr (tnuntv. s>>tiiei*t i
to the rules aod requirement* of the (j
Democratic pilniarv.
,1 WYLIE PORTER s
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FOR TREASURER. t
I announce myself as a candidate ^
for Treasurer, and pledge my so If to t
abide the result of the Democratlc ^
primal y,
JNO D TAYLOR. '
Thanking the people of Lancaster y
county for their liberal support in the p
past, I hereby announce myself a
candid it? for election to the office of '
Treasurer, subject to t\i?* result of ihe-?l
Democratic primary. { i
WO.OAUriiEN ;
f UH HUl'tSKVI^UM. J
lfitli many thank* for vn*i fav< <>, '
and at the solicitation of my frlendo, j
I hereby announce myenlf a candidal' ;
for re-election to theofflee of Count;, \
Supervisor, auhjoct to the rujea of the
Democratic) primary. ;n
L J PERKY |r
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We hereby announce Mr M C
Gardner an candidate for county Kn- t
Eorvlsor, sub|ect to tlie rubs of the ;
emocratlc primary.
MANY VOTERS
aaaaHNaaBEOHaaMaHMnoiwue
FOR MAGI8TRATR. t
- 1 announce . myself ns a caudate for I
the office of Magistrate at tjancaster fC.
H? subject to the result of the pri (
mary election.,
VV P CA8KEY 1
Happecings in The State.
Vs Chronicled by the Alert Correspondents
of The Columbia.
Male.
NEGltf) MAN KU.i.Ll) 11V A THA1N.
North, Aug. 2.?An tiuknowt
uulatto negro was struck by north
>ound freight No. t on the Sca>onrd
Air lane r nil way yostordrv
iftcrnoon about 3 ?<"' o'clock bw
iifctantly killed
l.HiliTNINU C.kUSEO FIttE.
Blythewood, Aug. 2.-Tho ban
ind crib of K t ????o .u,
__ . ? - . w . v vi on uur
>y lightning and burned dowu,
V!1 of his wagon harness and plow
;ear, about 12.> bushels of oat*
nd 10 bushels of corn aud other
mall items being burned. On<
nolo narrowly escapod, Mr. Leei
'a little son boiug thoughtful
itiv;u:'h to oprn ;Lc .si,.b:.- doc.i
dr. ,.evcr wa- at homo wh??r
lit! tire occurred.
.H; H'l'N INO HI!.. < irtO WniTE K.V
Mi.P. t.
Greenville, t:'v 3.? New
"a .bed cure from Mm d din* of lb
idling of .loir. P. Clark r.cJ
^biirle- F C'-T'-j :1 1 h\
igl inu.g .*:? :ir ti VI. vest* '
lav afternoon. . . ther farmo-,
.roorgc T'l 'Uiprr* , was standing
a' urn! ri'cnivp/l u?ri..no
- J "V ?WMM IlljUl IU
'hys-ii-ians suy he 'A"i!I probably
ho.
i ho two farmers wore sharpen
ng tools on agi;uo8toDo when the
oil struck. They were kills <1
nstantly, thr-ir t?o<Jios being bady
bin no<l anil their clothing liter,ll\
torn from them.
Mrs. Ne!^)ii A. Miles Dead.
West Point, N. Y*., Aug. 2.?
rtrs. Nelson A. Miles died here
ast night of heart disease. She
nd Den. Miles had boon visiting
heir son, Sherman, V-o is a stulent
at the military academy.
}eo. Miles was not present at the
imo of bis wife's death, having
;ono ont of town yesterday. tie
otiuned today.
Mrs. Mile: was 02 years old.
>he made a number of culls yeserday
and apparently was in her
lanal health.
SUICIDE PKKVEN I KD
The starting announcement
hat u preventive of suicide hpd
?o en discovered will iuterest
nany. A nin down system, or
lospondency invariably precedes
uicido and something has been
ound that will provent t'natcondiion
which makes suicide likoly.
kt the first thought of self des
ruction take Electric Hitters, it
>emg ft great tonic and nervine
vill strengthen the nerves and
mild up the system. It's also a
;rcat Stomach Livor and kidney
egniator. Only 50c, Satisfacion'giiarautoed
bvOrawfordltros.
f. ! '. Mac key and Co , Fuoder>urk
Pharmacy.
)ies Without Making Any Disclosure.
rst. Petersburg, Aug. 1.?The
sr- i-sin of iMinisto. i the Interior
Plohve died today \ s a re
nit of injiitioi* austained whin he
hrow vliO bmob. Ho n.idn no
liflcloaurut
Many persons in thin cnmintmiy
are Buffering from kidney comilmnt
who could avoid fntul reultn
hy using Foley's kidney
Jure. Sold by Fundorburk
'hnrroacy.
Severe Defeat of Russia.
?
. Two Battles <*t Ono Time. Yungs*
1'usa nod tho Surrounding
Heights Captured t?y tho
Japanese.
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1 T< Aug. 2, noon. ? General
Kurcki hue administered a yover*
l
j defeat to tho Rufetuns who dotor'
led the Russian cast Ha irk nl
' Lin > Vang winning separato action
8 ut Yuf.buhkzu and Yungat
Vass. Tt--e two places arc 20 miloi
I apart, but tho two actions wen
) j fought jii tbe same time. The
: Kuesuune held strong positions.
, | The thermometer registered o/et
; 100 degrees Fahrenheit and the
4 soldier^ *niTercd cruelly from fceai
exhaustion. At Yushuhkzu the
) Hussians had two divisious of infantry
ami somo artillery, and
th;>v icsisied lh? Japanese u-jsnult
\\ i.u-ly.
i I* tij uUaor.s were begun al
da a* 11 on Sunday, July 31. At
V i- ul; 1.x.u t<ie Japanese curii?d
U. right and loft wings,
hut ; ii ?:< . unt o? the Blrenip.b ol
thr n iin Kussian position ttioy
v\* unable to piess the i liuek.
Y: iwo armies robtcd Sunday
nigh'. facing each other.
At on Monday the J span*
' Hi-- aUu d i'V
jrot.e the) dsui dislodge 1 the i non?y
! and driven him four miles to Lno,
| lie li'ig. At Yangse I'atu also the
I Japanese were successful. Their
t artillery opened on the enem y tpid
, j the ie.fcn'ry moved forward from
i M n i; n Vf/n Tl-.n cH ?v??
, j a. i?v nvvoi;i\ jh itlin
jpW:.o made hI 1 o'clock. on
j r< n ay t.m! by nightfrd. ti?o J (>;
mm - j wero in p-v/sossior; ??? n u: iji't'ily
of Iho Russian positions,
although lu J enemy I Mid resisted
; with determination. The Jnpai
c^e forces passed the night in hat
, :tlo formation and another assault
>' was made on Monday tit dawn.
, ; By 8 o'clock Monday morning,
: Yungso Pass and the surrounding
heights had been captured. Gen.
, | Kuroki explains the slowness of
. these actions hy stating that the
(: difficult topography of the battle
iield made it impossible to maintain
good urlillery positions, and
' that ttie heat fatigued his troops.
The Russian force at Yangse Pass
i was estimated at two and one half
i divisions ai d tour batteries of r.ri
tiller v. The enemy retreated toward
'lunghoyan. General Kuroki
reports the capture of some field
gun*, but the number is not given.
The fupaneje casualties are being
investigated.
The Fight At Port Arthur.
Japanese Repuluo Temporary.?
Refugees Bring Further Details
of the Assault.
j Che Foo, Aug. 3, (> p. rn.-I
The i.to.iUier YVuchow, which has
j urrivt 1 Uere l'rotn NewChwang,
j bring-. ! urthcr details of the Intent
j ,)ap....?'se Mr-aMilt on Port Arthur,
j \V hte no tiing Che Foo the YVuI
d.OW oil"'<0(1 (to ? inolx ; ?
t f ?? cm vying
seven inon, four women nn<i one
b ?v, 1 ho loft Port Arthur yot>torday.
They reported that ine
| tigh ^ north of the city of Port
! Arthur oe.enrod ut Yolfe Ilill,
] Hiid wn lum inary, resulting in
the repwh.. ? f ;.ho Japanese' This
i hill in situated near the railroad,
and eight trains wore kept busy
bringing the wounded soldiers into
the city. 1 ho wounded men
from the oast forts roachod Port
Arthur in n;i kino* of vehicles,
[many, ? wwer, coming afoot,
I
dragging shattered limbs.
The Russians unite in declaring
the ?ortrests will never full, but
they expert scarcely u building
vriil ho left in the city where now
! the: < is scarcely i whole pane r\
* glass.
I liaio Yurg, Aug. 3.?The Kus?
* siun attempt ?.* push bach mini
* erieolly r Ir-rge force of Japanese
^from lCuchiatsu Inst Sunday rean'.te
l in an admitted loss to the
' JvUK-mns of a thousand m n.
<
' Tokio, \ug. 3.?The Japanese
i defeated the RnRsJnnn ?
Chong and drove thorn toward
' Hai Cheng in ? ehtup tight, which
) hcgan hist Saturday and ondod
t Sunday. The Russians loft 1,500
> dead ou the tield and lost six guiib.
Gen. Kuroki telegraphed that
1 in the two days fighting at Vang i
taulung am.' Yoshulint'/.n his h.-M- i
os v.tj.n *:x ulcere killed and 10;
oHicr* wounded and 050 mm |
- kill '.l ;vud wounded.
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Dam ioitic\ Is E.,uahtv. I
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I rr\* % ? I
The C \\ oi?."i Star observes!
wild '..k:ui that 'ihj grout hi -i-i
nesa '"tcrvsts arc i.d ying tc the !
I support of l'rti Icc-r rj?! Com |'
jciaev. i 'hi.-, xugges'
ags ?e? . q\ oo< pi. v of'
! our r j .<!< i.?- i .... . -
. , - '1 "? i . l-'i ?l J
cvberc(>*> it hud been dunnd into
nth* uui-j of our people, especially!
'our agricultural nod working;
'people, (hat it wt\i; their d'lty tn
! o^noaetevwythiDg bii*^ '
! ne*s interests ~?avor<*i, *onof
that foolishness is he n i now and v
ii ir wove :? .b.dv .vouid hoed it. 1
I I
The farmer were told: gold is the
i
m oney ot agriculture. G rover
I Cleveland established tl?o giddj
; standard, esinhlit .en it ''irroyo-j .
Icfihiy," to use Judge Pt Uri'pl
% j 1
j word, and ugricultuie. "iorth u;.-1 j
| South,East and West, never yieldiod
such rewards hs it has yielded
since.' It is to bo hoped that
wo are forever done with appeals
to class prejudice and with class
i feeling. Even Republicans must
admit that under protective turilV
I laws, generally, and especially
(those tariff schedules which en
{courage the formation of trusts,
there are privileged classes in this
1 country; but we speak now of
i Democratic policies and to Democrats,
and it is only the '.ruth to
say that under the reign of Democratic
principles as understood
from the beginning and as enunciated
at St. Louis this month,
i
j everybody would bo on an epuul
footing and there need be no fear
that one Democrat, whether ,
farmer, mechanic or business man,
would get the better, under tho i
law, of any other. That every
man shall have an even chance ,
with every other man. no matter
what the occupation of either? (
tins is of the essence of Dome- ,
cracy, anil if tbe party, when rc*
stored to power, docs not live up i
to this fundamental tenet, it will
have forfeited its right to further ?
existence.?YorUvIllo Enquirer.
THE DEATH PKNAL1Y >
A little sometimes results in J
death. Thus a mere scratch insig- '
nificur.t cuts or puny boila have '
I paid the deato ixiudlv. It Ir.i
wis to have Hucklcn'a Amic"
Salve ever baudy. It's the best <
Salve on earth ami will proven* <
i'uti?lity, whon Ih.irna, Soros, Ulcere
und Piles throuten. Only
25c at Crawford Proa. J. F.
Vlnckey and Co,. Fundo?huik|
Pharmacy.
! Snbvermo to Tbc 1 it dger. I
Lad of Sixteen Killed I'olirotnan j /
\Titb Fi*l.
Charlotte, N. 0., Aug. 2. ?.J.!
W. Brown, ti inom.n : of the Char U
iotte police tore, w \h kiikd b\
Paul Biggtrr, a iG-voar*ol<J h ; 1
today. Bigoei'K had t?eeu ariesC'i
viol-it"iu-:a ?cir r ordinance \ > .' j
after ti c ;; i:*in;.T i ? as the ol' \
and lanahot] or ^ u erod ut i I
lirowo cbtis nit! laid'm! .< * .
tiiggors, who .struck him in I ic i'
stomach with his list. I'ho utile : j '
thereupon knocked the boy sen. - ' 1
less with his club
A large crowd gathered and j *
threats against the officer wot. |?
made bul 1 ho crowd was kept buck : fc
and the boy taken to the police j'
station. Brown wus taker, ill c
shortly afterward cs a result of }
the blow struct by Ili-'iCrs -i.;.! r'
died a low 'ours i.?to J * * *'C r
was rcJcrred ?. ? !'-l .()'?<?
bo* didn't ktitin
' \
Churl, tie, <> ; - The c > ; ,
01 s jure Ui .i:\ . mi coo,,).. -
i\ oxoi v .?! , you a iktn? i??.. ?r , j ^
rendering a n-d as follow :
ii>. li. i out: 10 in- ;it atn ??
by rupiu.i: 'uo ilnen. "he J
dicoot cause o. hi ..loath \\u; .it- ; ;
ieroal h'n .ling. "J'ho jury .. so;.*.
btfix tl'.i I t'\ I - ?" ' 1 -j i I r.
- >u< !
:? -o ? t /. U. 'brown's <l??kli.t |
aoreforc lie is exonerated." j
Ann autopsy wao pyrformcd to - j .
jap upon the body ot Polieenitn v
I. \V. Brown, who died yesterday.-r(
r.fiet noon oa mo result ol.a *j?et\?r*r?
fto i'mnf1A ^ To \rrTraf. I'r'ur* ks[tor:',
IT ?.. i.*b cir;, on3 it \vi.t.
found that there bud I eot a . p
ture ot ' rplo? .1 <?f > .< a- .no.
resulting m lj<-:m?ri ?< : ah;eh :r
jRilsed the ?I?-.ii ot ?ho ofl.'c:; !('
The ep con wo found to bo aiulH
larked grout,y% \ re- vaidy us the jo;
result oi - <:kucfe> t-re.i the : upturn, r:
recording to to tiie physicians \vhe u
made the autopsy, was made more t_t
easy by this fact. The rupture f<
wae three by two and and a half u
inches and the bjood had escaped ci
through it, caustng his deuth. t<
tjulek Keliei'lor Asthma HutVeres o
Foley's Ilonoy a?jl Tar afford e
iuimediate relief to asthma Miller-|h
ers in the worst adages and if tuU-i A
en in time will effect a euro. Sol i'
by FnncUrbnrU Pharmacy
Soldiers Protect Negro on Ti ml ,
For Assault.
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Winchester, Va , Aug. 2 Geo
u
go W. Williams, the nogro who
was recently arrested for assault*
ing Miss Laura Knode, a white
school teacher, near Hamper's
Ferry, was tried at Charlostown .
thirt afternoon and found guilty.
Ho was sentenced to be hanged ^
next mouth.
rr? *
The iriai wi?? aeld with soldiers
I
surrounding id ? e n. t house, and
during the prooedings Id m >n
wore arrested for beating dowB
Ihn rj/wipa x .. i./.i . ? *' '
hjv u v?/? n. n nil": c >v i ili tu I
liut thoniilil'i;- nvi'.s ; o;>' i*i m*ti\i>?
<er?:c;i to [ir.v ui ,;.i nprison#,
rhe neipo i:i now n<< lor *>;ro?j'
* . r' (I
viiard and renewed report.
are in circi 1 -?fie n si. il tho
Dliarlowtowii jr?\i will ??o attackad.
Koley'u Honey and lar will
euro all difte?3ea ari on# from dis- '
ordered kidneys or Madder. SMd
by FurderhurU Pharmacy.
? Nice oliice f^r rent up stairs y
over Catawba House. Apply to ,
W . ,1. Cm ?.iophum. {
Sobs . 1 to The Ledger.
t
-fiptdin ?>. ??. );os
!n i he Jury ilox.
jlrungo an ! S-i \ 11. t'.l- 1 of
(Join I lu \VuUot bt r >.
oi'i'.x; Tiio c-.yyo
to i i i"' li
V.it r : . /. .. c?t
' r.; ; e.v >urt
Of 5 I . >!.' V. 'i i ;), J; A.
\ i i i (i r , . " u.
whiia f.tt:' g . the j
I f:** c )ui t I >d hot*:: on ru?l
-- r *>VM
" in*.- \cs ci I v i? Ol'vH' li it: lim
?in! i f 1?rr.ogr >' 1 *og
i i la - : t :?noyi . I he mte
uu) iIujchso (Kid tinisbtd th1..; iirjutucuV
unci tho juilgf- ! .id ins*
>egun to cbiirgo the , i' V *vben
by or W i;;' ' t-?
Mlck'A I I '!.
J?i!_ -.III v. c?I
. .1 '} 3t > i .. 3v
he c-.'ul ; ,o- .? tie i; w.v
; r w. -iiv Wl i ,d t v?
u;)C ' I'l .in) i . i??i
tb OU ; ' * v
hich en * ! m 'I
f ?i
" 'V.ilc .. vo t
ill '.*!. } \ J. 1 ' . l'i ' . ' li
ie -;\4yti-;- y . ? i ?<l
1 5 lG ' !> '* "J ?!A ~
Ml the I ftWl-l of :i V V I
vM*.
i.'pou motu g of C. < . 'i'i .! >,
SiJ , HCilLL 8 oliCitOt t::0 i111 li
L'.rs of t! ? bar oou.uuiv ' c. in
ijoiirucd Hii: 1 9 o'eir.cL ' nor)v,"out
oi" itt '..ib .. < yy.s4
?fforfi ll^oW<o*<) j i Report.
full ib.a, Au^rcsl :2 ? ft-l
viii.' xliuc :? tiiLon fio.n the
VClf. rut ">pOtt j\.i South
:?! i i ? <" i- . ..; :
'ill,. l'< i
j
irivr. \ cit; *
nicy jil.ioey \
> wash v u \ . it
)tn lamh . L': : c . ; *su?
)r the ir.st tvo uveks 111 tha
orth a ntral ana r...i i!a-icU . o
ounties have b?eu ifiental
) crops, esp^cw'iy to c: .ton, u:t.
3 corn on \?octoio lands;,
avanofth vaiic> viit'oi
omiliey ^or.crn'l) iho i .. > v ;
onoLioial to all ei. ;? u t *
roro also of y;rcsf bonctit in O:
ire Tin . v n ^
dw dry area:*, .? ! tlu y < v >. .
mall and con!:'. I pi 1:j .i,y U
Lio oxt renin o r i i t.
icy, whore a ill' n\! ir.i: : **(,
ailnn yinco s.! m--\ ?t ri , ..torem
mailed.
While the t*eii?'iai Uifioi t the
oports, enpecird1) from tin no
3rn half of t no oiat-3, iikhy^lev. a
toady ia.provciiiciit in ibe coudi
ion of cotton, which is growing
npidly ?in<l fruiting hoavilv.
bore it. no u>ci c iso? uu v. >f
PJ';V. ?a of I-.IJ. 1 Ue'?, a;i.i of
JO Ul'l t 3 e>!o> , u .
y excessive imi hoc i.tiu .joi; i t
uneijino. ioscc. coot r;ue r
iroonv'.I-- . i < i*ij? >---,iv,r. .
Oh. i o-'.'j'C ./; vf h 1 e
1 nls<? n so jc>'< <
Oil loir. .'.I 00 t. . I
irivo .*?.!< is to- ,ni; 1-.
P Y i H aN L U <' i /
A -/vioVMnK Vrti 1UIII- . ?'t
a a rchiiit c.f toon jtrui-io ir;
rom oror t?Xiu orjuxis. I /;/. <
hicUackc, Liver complnivt . u?
Jonvtiontion. Hut 8 to
)r. !v 1M>"' j> N ')W Llfi! I'l n I 111' \
iiil nn ?/ <(' 1o it ali. iho, tti?
. *nt!e l>'M <}uou<:h. i'r\
)nly 4/i>o. (iu.i lit 'ocd l?y C; v.
ortl Bros., ! . Mac key : i <i (V.
PuiulerhurL Pharmacy, I'- u...
itore.