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ogtrrg&j*vr? rrjr-tii m ii ilia.??m Highest of all in Leavening Pc ABSOLtl' The Lexington Dispatch WEDNESDAY. JANUARY 29. 1696. Index to New Advertisements. irmai JLusciiarge?.u.-s. itjaeiia Kyzer. Charleston Lumber Co. Money to Loan?A. X. Talley. A Safe Insurance. The Lloyds will insure your property in city or country for 15 to 20 per cent, less than you are paying. For particulars call or write, R. A. Barr, Local Agent, Lexington, S. C. A G)od Colored Man Diesf the Baby is Cutting Teeths Be sure and use that old and welltried remedy, Mrs. "Winslow's Soothing Syrup for children teething. It soothes the child, softens the gums, aliavs all pain, cures wind colic and is the best remedy for diarrhoea. Twenty-five cents a bo't'e. It is the best of all. Attention, Washerwomen. Thomas' bluing, dry or in liquid, for washing purposes, is the best. 5 cent and 10 cent sizes. For sale at the Bazaar. Furs. Kidts, Beeswax, &cBring me your otter, mink, fox, raccoon, o possum, skunk, muskrat, and wild cat furs, dry flint and salted raw hides, feathers, wool, beeswax, tallow, &c. I pay highest market price in cash. tf Eice B. Habman. Don't Overlook This. In our rounds through the county we are sorry to say that we did not collect near as much money as we should have done; yet we are thankful to j those who responded to our appeal and ihev have our best wishes for their future prosperity and happiness. To those who failed to meet us' we earnestly request them to settle their accounts at once. If they fail to do so their names will certainly be erased from our list. "We have been trying for sometime to enforce the cash in advance system, as it will be much more satisfactory to our sub scribe rs as they can then read the Dispatch with more pleasure, knowing that it has been paid for, and it will also be more satisfactory to us as it will enable us to meet our paper bills and other expenses promptly. Please attend to this matter at once and square your account on our books. ^ -O- ? To those living in malarial districts Tutt's Pills are indispensibie, they keep the system in perfect order and are an absolute cure for sick headache, indigestion, malaria, torpid liver, constipation and all bilious diseases. Tutt's Liver Piils - . A Cotton Picker. Mr. David Rawl, Batesburg, has devoted years of study to invent a plan to pick cotton by machine. He has built and had a machine which, while partially successful, has not given entire satisfaction to himself and for the past year or so be has inQ.cvprnl imnrvrtnnf", irrmrr*YP inents which he has recently patented, an.l 'napes to have a machine built by next cotton picking time to give it a practical test in the field. He thinks that cow his labor cf years iirs been crowned with success and that the Rawl cotton picking machine when "put upon the market, will be perfect in every particular, and will give entire satisfaction. "While at Batesburg last week. We saw the machine and had the theory upon which it is built explained. To us it i> a sound and practical one and we sec no reason why it will not be a complete success as soon as the improvements mentioned above are added. Royal Tiger GuanoI will sell Royal Tiger Guaoo at $14 per ton for cash. Can give over 100 testimonials of those who have used it for 5 years. P. J. Pucker. Money to Loan. Do you want to borrow money in small sums? I? so the Central National Bank of Columbia has ?100,000 to loan to the people of this county on good collecteral. By-the way if you have any money to deposit or banking business to transact you cannot do better than by placing your business with this bank. Safe and sound and controlled by thorough business men, with a * large capital it offers fair inducements. )wer.?Latest U.S.Gov't Re;ort ngy pure Dental Notice. I will be at Cbapin Thursday, Febraary Gtb, and at Peak Thursday, February 13th. prepared to any dental work. E. X. Kibler, Dentist. Wheelwright and Blacksmith. -r j i? 1 am UOW prtrpai tru <-u uy au j> miiu UJ wheelwright and blacksmith work at moderate charges at m j old stand, en the Two Notch road. J. E. Bailey. Bo You Want to Boy a Wagon? The stock of buggies wagons, road carts and other vehicles offered by T. B. Aughtry & Co., Columbia, is simple immense. For superior workmanship, durability of material handsome appearance, and cheapness, they cannot be excelled. If you fail to give this firm a call when in need of anything in their line, you will peri haps miss a bargain that you will forever regret. They also keep a full line of flour, bacon, lard, sugar, and other family and plantation supplies, hay, corn and other grain, j Don't for get their cattle powder. ! It is a preventation of disease. Grand and Petit Jury. The following named persons were drawn today to serve as grand jurors for this county during the year 1896: J. Jacob Gunter, Geo. L. Dreher, Geo. W. "SVessinger, J. Clifton Hair, Jas. A. Murdoch, Henry L. Kyzer, S. Polk Younginer, It. M. Senn, G. Milledge Lindler, S. 0. Kaminer, Yv. I D. Huffstetler, H. 0. Ivinsler, L. C. Roof, D. F. Huffman, \V. L. K. Johnson, Martin "W. Buff, James Sharp?. The following named persons were t)day drawn to serve as petit jurors at the February term of court. John T. Gable, Nathan Oxner, S Preston George, G. C. Haltiwange--, Eugene F. Nunamaker, John W Fulrner, John A. Bolaud, Wade F. 1 Coriey, Jas D. Langford, Daniel L Gunter, L. B. Able, John E. Berry, 1 James Caughman, S. D. Cromer, Jas H. Shell, John A. Bundrick, Thos. N. Shealv, A. J. Quattlebaum, John J. i Mailer, H. Z. Adams, Samuel P. Drafts, G. Samuel Crout, J. M. | Boone, Lewis J. Langford, J. Cal! houn Koon, L. L. Lown, Samuel L. i Itawl. J. L. Drafts, Sidney C. Epting, Jas. Hite, Tyre Etheredge, J. E. Cal! houn Shealy, Jesse McCartha, J. Yv. ! Starnes Jr., D. Job Harman. New York Fashion Letter. A popular fur wraps for the mid ; winter season is the Jttejane Uape, a : garment pointed in the back, short ud the shoulders and finished in the front by stole ends that reach to the bottom of the dress. The entire j cape is bordered with mink tails and ; is lined with fancy brocade. A fa| vorite winter skirt is the Paquin nine gored model, with wide box pleat in fiont and very flaring at the bottom. The rest of the skirt is in narrow gores which are either i pleated or shirred according to the j kind cf fabric employed. They are j lined throughout and interlined half their depth. For evening gowns white satin is a favorite fabric, especially in the use of skirts. "Waists of every material from the daintest tulle to velvet are made in tucks all around. The sleeves, which always droops, are ornamented with the same tucks. Other fashionable tissues for evening j gowns are Brussels net, French faille in large bouquet designs of chine effect, and satin striped flowered moire. French toques are again in vogue. Esquisited creations in jewj eled embroidery, flowered velvet. j sable and lace, etc., are seen at the j late openings. Dainty adornments | for the neck increase in variety as ; the season advances. Historic col j lars, yokes and ruches are grace!ulh i imitated in all the novelties of jew eled and spangled fabrics, fane f 1 ribbons, velvets and laces. Green gray, blue and brown are the pre vailing colors in cloth gowns; thougl many new shades of plum, violet ant dahlia appear in French weaves. Tin latter shades are much used in mil linery, as mauv of the recent impor tations of hats appear in these com bications of violet and pansy. On< sees in the latest numbers of tin Fashion Magazine published by A McDowell A Co., a great variety o new ideas. These periodicals an | very attractive and ever increasing ii popularity. "La Mode de Paris" and "Pari Album of Fashions" cost $3 50 pe i yeai's subscription, or 35 teats 1 copy. The "French Dressmaker1' i , $3.00 per annum or 30 cents a cop\ | and "La Mode" $1.50 a year or 1 cents a copy. If you are unable t procure either of these journals froc your newsdealer do not take any sul ' stitute, but apply by ma'l to Messrs A. McDowell & Co , I West III street, New York Herealter charges will pcsitivel be made for publishing obituaries i these columns. PEACIL AM) SCISSORS. Wayside Notes Gathered Here and There by a Dispatch Man. Beautiful weather. The measles arc alaliog. Gicatly need?More cottages. Fresh garden seeds at the Bazaar. ! Mrs. Joe Roof died Thursday from ' an attack of the measles. "Jack Frosts' pudd'ng*' is what a , j youngster calls ice cream. The items of "Fitz" received too I late for insertion in this issue. We regret to learn that Miss Harj riet Siaimious is seiiourly ill. Judge Earnest Gary will preside at the February term of court. Fresh and reliable Garden Seeds j of all varieties. For sale at the Ba; zaar. Mr. John D. Youi giner, a former ! Lexingtoniau, now resides at Fackj ler, Ala. 3000 FOR EVERYBODY j md everyone needs it at all times of the ear. Malaria is always about, and the nSy preventive and relief is to keen the .iver active. You must help the Liver a bit nd the best helper is the Old Friend, SIMMONS LIVER REGULATOR, the RED Z. Mr. C. Himrod, of Lancaster, Ohio, ?CMHiA.tc I n,-nn Drrrill ATnD .IVS. OUHmV/llO IV^UUUAIUIX broke a case of Malarial Fever of three years' standing for me, and less than one bottle did the business. I shall use it when in need, and recommend it." Be sure that you get it. Always look for i the red Z on the package. And don't forget the word regulator. It is simmons Liver Regulator, and there is only one, and every one who takes it is sure to be benefited. the benefit is all in the remedy. Take it also for Biliousness and Sick Headache; both are j -aused by a sluggish Liver. J. H. Zeiiin & Co., PhiladelphiaIf you have aching sides and back i or suffering from rheumatism of any j form and want relief and permanent j cure, then try Spirittine Balsam, 25 ! and 50 cent bottles. For sale atthe i Bazaar. Miss Lina Belle Spann has gone to | Nashville to take a course in a col | lege in that city. Let your wit be your friend, your mind your companion and your ; tongue your servant. Mr. W. A. Good win of Gaston, re: cently killed a hog, three years old, j which weighed 010 pounds. Dr. Smith has recently made some fine photographs of some of the resi j deuces and public buildings of the | town. j Mrs. M. E. Lathrope has returned to Lexington and has a large music class. She is a good teacher and her charges are moderate. The program and the time and place of meeting of the County Teachers' Association will be announced next week. Miss Mary Henry of Ccuntsville, re-entered school Monday morning, after having been away several weeks battling with the measles. Mr. W. P. Roof is putting up a telephone line from Saxe Gotha mills to his store at this place, a distance of four miles. It is nearly completed. We have come to the conclusion | that there is no truth whatever in the charges of mismanagement against Col. Xeal, Superintendent of i ? ' | the Penitentiary. * 1 J Miss Vinnie Harman has a pet ! i bantam rooster which she has taught i i . ? to go to the kitchen door and crow j when hungry. It will also crow at her bidding. * The Auditor ha" completed his ! rounds through the county and tax ' payers who neglected to meet him " will now have to come t:> Lexington to make their returns. ; Thev have fined two young ladies - i . ~ I ?2 for holding up a man 011 the I streets of New York and kissing him. i In Lexington the man would have - i D j been fined ?25 for not kissing back. 1 Miss Emmie Fox has returned 1 i from Leesville. She went to nurse . her sister Miss Beulah, who is at. tending college there, in an attack of . the measles, but they failed to ma3 terialize. Genuine Northern onion sets, will - plant more and make better onions f than mountain or home raised sets. 2 Try tbem and you will be convinced. i For sale at the Bazaar. Mr. Sam Bouknight died at Lis S | . Lome about three miles from Leesi ville, last Thursday from an attack ; of pneumonia. He was a good man a id one of the best farmers of that j i section. O ! 0 ! Judge Townsend, being a member Q 1 of the House Representatives and j the assistant Attorney General, ! 3 contray to the provisions of the State j [j constitution, has resigned the latter I position, but notified the Attorney General that his services would be at y : his command free of charge until af- j n ter the adjournment of the Legisla| tu re. I immrf . nrrrnrnr iiuju i mmmtrnmmmlii?ma Or 0. L. BOOZER, J. WILLIAM. BOOZER Extracting and Artificta Denture. Filling and Tr fc Ji, L. B002 DENTAL S 1515 MAIN COLUMBIA, Tuo regular Lexiuplon appointment will be this mor.t >. Dr. J. W. Boozer will fill the aj rnarv 17th to 2*2 !. 1S00. In a difficulty Saturday night; Mr. A. Marks was shot, and painfully wounded by Mr. Jim Caugbman in the lot of Mr. W. P. Roof in the rear of his store. As this case will be i: vestigated by the courts, we decline to give the details. The closing exercises of the Lower 1 o / ? lr Prnol* o/-? lo neov Qin .T .1 /iULIV VI VV. A UV.I*? viiyuw " v || F. Lyles, which is taught by Mi:s \ Lydia Taylor, will take place, Feb , ruary 1st, commencing at 10 o'clock, a. in. Music will be furnished by , the Edisto String Band. The public is cordially invited to attend. Tots from White Bock. To the Editor of the Dispatch: Ithasbeen such a long time since you have heard from this section, that I thought I would send you a few items: The health of this community is generally good. ] Small grain is not looking as good ' as it did sometime ago, and it now seems as if it was taking a backward step. Cutting wood and building churches are the orders of the day. Mr. J. AY. Richardson, met with painful accident recently in breaking his arm by falling out of his wagon while corning from Columbia. AA'hite Rock is improving. i The young folks enjoyed themselves at the sociable at the residence nf Mr. D. A. "Richardson. A fine dog, answering to the name of Nellie, was killed last week by being run over by the train. Mr. Ed. Skealy lias a fine horse and enjoys pleasant rides every day. Miss Anna Black has been visiting friends in town. This is Leap year, and the girls are preparing for an aggressive campaign against the old bachelors. Measles are raging throughout this community. The boy who went to see his best gill and while there the cow ate his biidle rains has our warmest sympathy. The next time lie goes lie should take food and feed the cow. Success to the Dispatch. Mr. O possum. January 27th, 1800. Resolutions of Respect. At a recent congregational meeting held at St. John's church, we, the undersigned, were appointed a commute to draw up a suitable tribute of respect to its deceased member and former pastor, Ilev. D. Kvzer: "Whereas, it has pleased our j Heaven ly Father to remove from our midst our beloved brother, Itev. D Kyzer, therefore, be it Resolved 1. That we bow submissively to the will of him who is supremely wise and good, and pray that his grace may be given bountifully to the bereaved family, and also to all surviving fiiends and relatives. Second. That in the d?ath of our brother our congregation has lost a j faithful member and our beloved j Onurch an able minister of the New Testament, whose efficient services and unfaltering devotion wili ever le cherished in lasting memory and fond affection. Third. That we will always hold in sacred remembrance the noble virtues that shone forth in the life of our departed brother, and praythat we may be inspired to imitate all that was beautiful in his character and heroic in his conduct. Fourth. That - this memorial be j given to our Church and county pa- I pers for publication: and also a copy j be sent to the bereaved familr. Fifth. That this memorial be re- j corded in a conspiciaus place in our j minutes. Respectfully submitted, P. I. Pawl, J. S. Rexdkix, Joiix J. H\ km ax, Committee. ^nAnmn^iAn AND ITS ^CURB To the Editor I have an absolute j remedy for Consumption. By its timely use thousands of hopeless cases have been already | permanently cured. So proof-positive am I j of its power that I consider it my duty to | send tzco bottles free to those of your readers i who have Consumption,Throat, Bronchial or Lun? Trouble, if they will write me their express and postofnee address. Sincerely, t a ct nrrrvr ? * r . tfit Ppnrl St.. Hew York". ' J. . At \J\J w ?<* v?? - ? ??r j ES~ The Editorial and Business Management of ' this Caper Ouaraateo this generous PropositionDisd in the Pulpit. Memphis, January 27?It?v. T. B. Hargrove, pastor of the Methodist j church at Coldwater, Mis3 , dropped j dead iu the pulpit Sunday. He had ! ottered prayer and given out his text, j "Believe in the Lord Jesus Christ J and ye shall be saved." These were j his lastwords and when two physicians j who were in the church icached him. j life was extinct. Heart disease was i the supposed cause. A fresh arrival of tine French can dier, just received at the Bazaar. , D. D S . J. EDWIN 800ZER. D. D. S,; eating Teeth, Crcwn and Bridge Work. :er & soa:s, URGEONS, STREET, S. O. postponed oa vrock one account of Court ipeiutmont at this place C.mrt week, FebMONEY TO LOAN AT THE mini liiuiii mi COLUMBIA. S. C. $ioo,oco. TO LEND IN* SMALL SUMS, AT : thirtv, sixtv and ninety (lays, or until 1st of November r.ext. on endorsed notes irifl on notes secured by go-ml collateral. Applications made before 12 o'clock 'will ( he acted on before the bank closes the same ( lay. Interestallowed Savings Deposits, tinder rules. A. N. TALLEY, President. J. II. SAWYER. Cashier. January 20, 1890-ly. Final Discharge. A LL PERSONS INTERESTED WII L xi lake notice that I will apply to the Probate Court for Lexington county, S. C , do .Saturday, the 29th day of February, 1890, at 10 o'c < ck a. in , for a final settlement and discharge as Aiimistratrix of the Edatc cf LV.vid IC\z?r. d -eca ed. Mrs R DELL A KVZEtl. A -"5 r i,i.. Ti 1 T7 m .. _ I 1 Xj u;i><: e? i-t.viu ny/..r, ue?:vnstu January 2'.?. liOJ. owl"). a?drewTrIwfqrd ATTORNEY AT LAW, COLUMBIA, - - - S C T)RACTICES IN THE STATE AND JL Federal Courts, and offers his profes>ionai services to the citizens ot LexingtoD County. October 18 ? ly. Hcr.ry L. C;do, President. C. St. C. Kir'*, See. & Tres CHARLESTON LUMBER AXD MUFAGTtRlXG CO., SASH, DOORS AND BLINDS, LUMBER, GENERAL BUILDING MATERIALS, MILL WORK. HARDWARE. TAINTS AND OILS, GLASS ETC. ETC. 4?-Write for estimate. Nos 21 to -17 / s'ib.y Avenue, CHARLESTON. S. C. December 5?lv The Stale of South Carolina, CO UXTY OF LEX IXC TOX. By 0. E. Leaphart, Probate Judge. TT7HEEEAS, II. A. SPANN, C C C P. VV made suit to rue, to grant bim Letters of Aduiiuistration ot the Estate of and effects of Mary ]?. Crini, dec ased: These are, therefore, to cite and admonish all and singular tho kindred and creditors ot the said Mary E. Crim, de ceased, that they be and appear before n.e, in the court ot probate, to be held at Lixluglon, C. H., b. C., on the 2th day ot March, 1S9S, after publication hereof, at 11 o'clock in the forenoou, to show cause, if any they have why the said Administration should not be granted. Cl-v/.v. m T7 ho'trl tllis (T;1V of January, Anno Domini. lS'JG G. E. LEAPHAKT, [L.S.I Jud >e of Probate, L. C. Published on 22th day of January, 1S0-5, in the Lexington Di.-pateh. Gwi5. Mortgagee's Sale. T>Y VIRTUE OF THE POWER CONJL> feired in mortgage deed of James W. Ballentine to IdaM Cardweil. of March 10, 1805. and recorded in book J of Mortgages lor Lexington county, at page 614, and on default in the conditions of said mortgage, will sell at public outcry before the Court House door in Lexington, on Monday, February 10. 18,10, at 11 o'clock in the forenoon A'd tint piece, parcel, plantation and tract ol land, situate. King and being in Lexington county, S. C , iu (he fork of Broad and Saluda rivers, and iu Fork township, bounded by lands of iho estate of Joseph Coogler, Francis Congler, Willie Me'.z. and tract known as the Robert Sheaiy tract, now belonging to Mecize A* Mailer, aud by the Newberry road, containing twenty nine and one fourth .acres, mere c* less. TERMS OF S\I.E.-Cash. ll')BSWT W. SJIAND, Attorney for the Assignee. January 17, 1893. 3*12 To Road Overseers. TrOU ARE HEREBY INSTRUCTED I towira out your hauls and have 7-oar roads put in good condition before court week. By resolution of the County Board of Commissioners overseers are required to work hands 1 he full six dats, as the law profiles, as follows: two days on each section, before the third ftjonday iu February: two days before iho middle of April, and two day< betwetn the 1st of August and the ii st t?! October. By order of, cj v lmit rrr O Ji. O.M1LJ1. Su?> rvisor Lexington County. January 22, IS!);!. 3-vl2. important Notice. \TrE HEREBY GIVE NOTICE THAT W we w.II practically demonstrate the working of our well known road machine at Lexington ('. H., 011 the third Monday in February (court week), and especially iu%ite the Township.Comu issioners, and others interested, to l>e present aud see it in operation. Kcspe-ctfollv. GREEN A- RICE. January 22, 1800. 4wi:3. $100 Eeward $100. Toe readers of this paper will bo please to learo tbat there is at least one dreaded disease that seieose has been abio to cure in all its stages, and that is Citarrh. Kali's Catarrh Cure is the only positive care known to the medical fraternity. Citarrh being a constitutional disease, requires a constitutional treatment. Ilall's Citarrh C ire is tiken intd'oally, acting directly upon the blood and mucous surfaces of the s)stem, thereby destroying the foundation of the disease, aud giving the patient strength by building up the constitution and assisting nature in doing its work The proprietors have so much faith in its curative powers, that they offer One Hundred Dollars for aoy case that it tails to cure. Sand for list of testimonials, J. WALTER MITCHELL, ATTORNEY AT LAW, IUTE3BCRG, - - S. C , \t7ilfj practice in all thi: V Stat* Courts, .offer his professional services to the citizens of Lexington and Edgefield counties. Special attention given to claims and settlement of estates. January 30?.?.m. LEXINGTON MARKET, CORRECTED WEEKLY LY THE MERCHANTS, Cotton, per a T'e Bacon?Ilaras. per fc.,... 9 a Sides, " " <; a Shoulders," "v.'a Lard, per it> a , Flour, per cwt 2 oo a ?3 Corn, per bu a .... r.x k " ' tb Oats, " " 35 a Fodder, per ewt T5 a Sweet Potatoes, dot bu to a Rice, per lb 3 a 3,1* Batter, per lb. 15 a 2" Effgs.per do: lo a 12}^ PurKeys, per lb a Geese, per pr so a go Chickens, per head 1? a 25 Beeswax, per lb 15 a it Beef, per lb 8 a 10 Pork. " " s a 10 Tallow, per lb 5 a DO YOU WANT AN ORGAN? j DO YOU WANT A GOOD ONE! rREPJE-lENT THE FINEST LINE ( of Organs in America, r.t lair price.1- ] iiid on easy terms. For catalogues and , particulars, address, M. A 55 A LONE. Columbia, S. C. ] vVU'//> 1 TITfiT ARRIVED fiiUUl xiuni t aji/. | / I And like the little new corner, an omen of a year of blissful prosperity. I am still on hand and in the lead to TO ADD COMFORT AND LUXURY To you future days of felicity b; fitting up the "Dear Old Home" with some new styles of Furniture from my large and varied stock. I can beautify your parlor. I can make you rest easy when you retire if you have one of my celebrated Duplex Springs to lie on. Place your head on one of my All Down Pillows and meditate (while the beautiful moon beams are playing on one oi ray Handsome Bed Room Suites), on your future plans and what bargains I always offer. And after a night ol calm and blissful repose and you awake bouyed up with many blight prospects of a Happy New Year, remember I am still your friend EN THE KITCHEN, Where I can place one of my Uu equaled Columbian Stoves or Ranges that will keep the cook in a good humor and iusure you a tempting meal?cooked so as to be envied bv the epicurean savant. BUT LISTEN TO THESE BARGAINS 10 Dozen Pictures left to be sold at cost. A few more of those fine finished oak suites, (10 pieces) at $25 00. My $1 75 Ladies' Rocker Reed Chair is all the go, a few left. I have determined to Degin me i New Year with a cut all down thcline, and especially in my Sewing Machines and Organs. Thanking you for your very liberal patronage and wishing you a most prosperous New Year, I am yours for work, y. Hi. sz-zTyHH,, THE ALL ROUND HOUSE FURNISHER, JGS?" Remember, at 1610 Main street, Columbia, S. C. Nov. G?Gm STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA. COUNTY OF LEXINGT.N, In the Probate Court. Ex Parte Emanuel Heiidrix, In Re Estate of Godfrey lEudrix. -pURSl'ANT TO AN ORDER I nt THIS JL case. I will sell Lelore the court house door at Lexington, S. C., oil the first Mor day in February, Ifj'JG, during the legal hours ol sale, AT of that tract of land in said conn I j ami State belonging to the Estate of G VIrey Il iudrix. and con'.aiatut forty-sevi n (47; acres, more or less, adjoining lam s now or formerly of Henry llcndrix. A. M i Long and others, which on the l>h day j of November. 1S7G, was assigned to Main*la ; llcndrix as Dow.-r. Said lands are being j so d in aid of asse ts. TERMS OF SALE - One-Lalf cash: bal- i ance 011 a credit cf twelve mouths; stenred j by bond of the purchaser and a mortgage j of the premises, with optiou to pay a 1 j "" 1* D.^wAbrtD/,* i/\ n??v f/?r noTioi* . Wi 1 ! * JI vw |'?v ** * : be sold at the risA of former purchaser. C. E. LEAP HART, Judge Probate Lexington Co , S. C. January 10, 18'JtJ. 3\vll RESTAURANT, 77. H. FITZSIBBCIT, - - Manager,! 1IC8 Plain St., Columbia. S. C. GAME. FISH, OYSTERS, BEEFSTEAK, j Ilam and E^'gs. Sausage, and in fact c-ven- j thiDg in season, served prompt in the very j best st\le. at t:il Lours, Delicious Coff-e i or Tea. Breakfast, Dinner and Supper at , regular Lours. Soup from 11 to 12 m. CIGARS AND TOBACCO. Prices much lower than Main Street Pes- ! taurants and service lirst class in every j particular. Headquarters for all Lexington folks, ' who are especially invited to call whenever in town. Nov 13?if G. Your address, with six cents j V" >a stamfs, mailed to our Head^ quartets, 11 Lliot St., I!cs1op, ^ tti v\| /J v''d bring you a full line U /Tn ' II san'Plesi and rules (or self- j IT (f. )\ j | | measurement, of our justly fa- I 3 a rl II11 mous 83 pants: Suits, #13-5; j ? n vl'jfrL] Overcoats, $10.25, and up. Cut j "f ,/yi'f^^ to order. Agents wanted everyjJ 11 Y\ where. % VrS^New Plymouth Rock Co. j TCVirf i -- z -? ?new? FALL AM WINTER GOODS ARE NOW READY AT GEO. E. JAM'S COLUMBIA, S. C. Yon can save from 10 to 10 per cent, on the dollar by making yon purchasers from this store. Asi: lor TICKETS QN SILVERWARE and you \?il! get a part of the profits back. The Stock is No. l.and emt races all styles, rpiality and prict-s to be la d iu the larger -tores. Remember the stand, POST OFFICE BLOCK, 1715 MAIN ST., COLUMBIA, S. C, C. F. JACKSON, Manager, May 30,?ly. TAN li ETURNS. TN ACCORDANCE WITH THE 1. law in reference to the assessment ir>d taxation of property, having Slled my appointments in the county 1 will be in my office until the 20th lay of February, 1S96, for the purpose of receiving tax returns for the fiscal year 1805 '9G. Taxpayers u ill please come pre pared tj give the name of their township and number of school dislict wherein they reside. Section 270 of the law in reference :o the assessment of taxes. (Revised Statutes,) reads as follows: All propei ty shall be valued for taxation at its true value in money, which, iu all cases not specially pro vided for bv law, shall be held to be ?/ * as follows, to wit: For personal property, the usual selling price on the usual terms of similar property at administrators' or executors' sales, at the place where the return is made; and for real property, the usual selling pi ice on the usual terms of similar property at sales for partition under the order of the couit, at the place where the return is to be made. If there is no usual selling price, ihcn at what is honestly believed could be obtained for the same at a fair sale under the conditions above mentioned. It shall bo the duty of each owner of lands, and of any new structures thereon which shall not have been appraised for taxation, to list the same for taxation with the County Auditor of the County in which they may be situated, on or before the twentieth day of February next after the same shall become subject to taxation. All returns for taxation must be tiled with the Auditor not later than February 20th, 1896, as after that date the law requires the addition of 50 per cent, to the last year's return. Poll tax as well as property must be returned. M. D. HARMAN, Auditor of Lexington County. November 27?td. COOKING STOVES, HEATERS, O ft TO IRON, TIN AND WOODEN WARE, And every conceivable household furnishing article. If you need anything in my line it will be to your interest to see my stock before you buy. Think of me before you leave home, and call when in town. R. f?. WOODj THE STOVE MAX, P. O. Plock, Columbia, S. C. Nov. 13?ly. Prof. Smith, for 19 Tears Principal of the COMMERCIAL COLLEGE OF KY. UNIVERSITY Awarded Medal by florid'1 s Exposition For Syatem of Book-keopiny and General Kunine*M K'dnrallon, *>tc. Cost to complete Business Course about $yo. inclu ling tuition. books ami board. Phonography, irypewrltinp and Telefirraphy taught, lo.ouu successful graduates ? loo in banks and 100 officials. So Vacation. EX'TER JiOW. Kentucky I'niversity Diploma awarded our graduates. t>?T /.sstitance given our graduates in securing situation*. tttSF In order that your letters may reach this Collegt sac* this notice and address as below, WILBUR R. SMITH, LEXINGTON, KY. fill 11 Mill A MUX Mill! If so, buy the Moore County Grit the best stone for grindingcorn. He "? ci: l quires less dressing. unves less trouble. Makes better meal. Costs less money than any mill in tb( world. Next is our Engleberg "Rice Mill the only mill in the world that will in one operation, take rough l ice, hull clean and polish it ready for markel or table. Plantation Saw Mills, Talbott anc Liddell Engines, Boilers aud "Wood working Machinery at bottom Fac tory prices. mzmm A3 B f W V. U. M1SHA1, GENERAL AGENT, e o l x: 3i 15 i .v, s. c October 1?1.y For a pain in the chest a piece o! flannel dampened with Chamber Iain's Pain Balm and bound on ovei the seat of the pain, and another ol the back between the shoulders, wil afford prompt relief. This is espee ially valuable in cases where th< pain is caused by a cold and there is a tendency toward pneumonia. Foi sale by Julian E. Kauffniann. 11. W. T. MARTIN, " WHOLESALE AND RETAIL GROCER, ! COLUMBIA, S. C. Merchants and Planters will do well to try this House when pur- > chasing. j j All kinds of HEAVY GROCERIES, GRAIN, FEED, &c., ' kept in stock. ' Orders accompanied by the cash will M receive prompt attention. Name amount of each article wanted for monev sent and nrnmnt shir*. I ment will be made and ! SATISFACTION GUARANTEED. MARTIN'S BIG ALLOWANCE STORE, COLUMBIA, S. C. June 6,?tf j { 9 fej LEXINGTON SAVINGS BANK. I DEPOSITS RECEIVED SUBJECT TO CHECK. ALLEN JONES, President. W. P. ROOF, Cashier. DIRECTORS: Allen Jones, W. P, Roof, C. M. Eflxd, R. Hilton James E. Hecdrix. EXCHANGE BOUGHT AND SOLD. * Deposits of $1 and upwards received and I interest at 5 per cent, per annum allowed, j ! payable April and (>ctober. ; September 21?It ! POMONA HILL Nurseries, POMONA, TV. C. ALL LEADING FRUITS, Calculated to suit tie Southern and border States. Send for descriptive Catalogue No. 1, of FRUIT TKED, VINES, ETC., and No. 2, Green House Catalogue of young pot grown ROSES, CHRYSANTHEMUMS, CARNATIONS, &c. Catalogues free. Corresprn lence solicited Address i J. VAN LINDLEY. Proprietor, i Pomona, N. C. April 23?ly. WANTED HIDES AND BEESWAX. IN large or small quantities. Will pay highest market (cash) price. ? RICE B. HARMAN. LEXINGTON. S. C. MASONIC. a A REGULAR COMMUNICA- I ! '%^^ticn of Lexington Lodge, AANo. 15-2, A. F. M.. will beheld on Saturday, February 22nd at 3 p. ra. Members will be prompt in atfc .-ndance. G. M. Rahman, Secretary. CAROLINA NATIONAL BANK, AT COLUMBIA, S. C. STATE, CITY AND COUNTY DEPOSITORY. Paid up Capital ... $100,000 Surplus Profits . - 100,000 ^aving-s Department. Deposits of $5 00 and upwards received. Interest allowed at the rate of 4 per cent, per annum. W. A. CLAliK, President. Wilis Jones, Cashier. December 4?ly. GEORGE BETOS , MAIN ST., COLUMBIA, S. C., JEWELER, "d REPAIRER Has a splendid stock of Jewelry, Watches, Clocks and Silverware. A fine line of I Spectacles and Eyeglasses to fit every one, all for sale at lowest prices. p*S~ Bepairs ca Watches first class quickly done and guaranteed, at moderate prices. 60?tf. ESTABLISHED 1869. B. YISANSKA. WATCHES, CLOCKS, JEWELRY, SILVERWARE AND SPECTACLES, MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS and all kiLds of STRINGS. r> visan-ka. is the highr man 1 I)? to g<? to when you want an\thing in ti:o jjwclry or musical lines. lie will sell you goods at the lowest cot prices and guarantees honest dealing. You can also get a hrot class job at a very reasonable price when \ou liive any repairing. j COLUMBIA, J5. C., Main Street, next door to Coatral N ifional Bank. November 20 ?Sin. I . Chamberlain's Eye and Skin Ointment Is unequalled for Eczema, Tetter, Salt- ! 5 Rheum, Scald Head, Sore Nipples, Chapped , Hands, Itching Piles, P>urns, Frost Bites, 5 Chronic Sore Eyes and Granulated Eye Lids. ] ' For sale by druggists at 25 cents per box. TO HORSE OWNERS. j For putting a horse in a fine healthy con' dition try l)r. Cadv's Condition Powders. j They tone up the system, aid digestion, cur i t loss of appetite, relieve constipation, correct kidney disorders and destroy worms, giving | new life to an old or over-worked horse. 25 cents per package. For sale by druggists. Professional Calls. A NY CALL LEFT AT THE BAZAAR ** tor mj services wi:I be promptly atte stlfcd to. * C. E. LEAPHAKT, II. *D. Sep ember 11.?If. ElllOOK. STROIISl, - ! A TTORNEY A T LA W, \ f BATESBUKG, - - - - S. C. Practices in ail the State Courts, espeeir ally in Lexington, Edgefield and Aiken i j coui-.tics. 1 | liar. 6?ly 3 $35 Up Will buy an organ from M. A. | j Malone, Columbia, S. C. |