Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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The Lexington Dispatch. Wednesday, December 4.1901. ' ;?? ; State ITevs. In nearly every town in the State appropriate thanksgiving se: vices were held. T?qtt W TT TtfilUr has resided the pastorate of the Lutheran churcb l v at P/o?perity. The Lancaster and Chester railroad has been changed from a "narK^row" to a "broad gage " HPv'v The Southern Educational associa ? tion is to meet in Columbia the 2Gb, 27th, 28th and 29th of December. Tt io coin that MY. C. J. Purcell is slated for the postmaster at Newberry, bat bis appointment is held up The North Atlantic squadron will be in Charleston harbor to take part * in.the opening exercises of the Exposition. Lieutenant Tom Moorman, of Columbia, has received bis appointment as Second Lieutenant in the United States regular army. County Treasurer Payne of Anderson believes in the story of the early v. bird, and has announced his candidacy for state treasurer in 1904. i A shortage of $250 has been found f in the post office at Benson in P Williamsburg county and a shortage of $75 at Epps in the same county. The Charleston Post, has the fairTioaa in acknowledge that Senator McLaurin is doing the really valuable work for the Charleston exposition in Washington. It is said that George McCravy, . late sheriff of Laurens county, now deputy marshal, has his eye on the V Laurens post office. The term of ^ Postmaster Robertson expires in January. The store of Aull, Hentz A Co, at Pomaria, was burglarized on 'l ues day night of last week. The proprietors missed nothing but 30 cents, which wa9 taken from the moDey y drawer. The governor has appointed Geo. D. Bryan probate judge for CharlesC ton to succeed Judge Bolger. deceasr ed. The appointment was recom. mended by the Charleston delegation in the general assembly. Sunday night Limerick Flax, a negro liviDg in Darlington county, left his three children locked up in bis . house while be went visitiDg. The house caught fire and the children, . ranging in age from three to 11, were all burned to deatb. V j Rev. W. B. Wharton succeeds. Rev. G. H. Waddell as Superintendent of the Epworth Orphanage in Columbia. Mr. Waddell was com pelled to risign on account of ill health. He remains as financial manager of the orphanage. A m A ITev Remedy. The old friends of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy will be pleased to know that the manufactu ers of that preparation have gotten >ut a new remedy called Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets, and that it is j meeting with much success in the treatment of constipation, biliousness, sick headache, impaired digestion and like disorders. These Tablets are easier to take and more pleasant in effect than pills, then they not only move the bowels, but improve the appetite and correct any disorders of the stomach and liver. For sale by J. E. Kaufmann. Wise aad Otherwise. A small boy says the road to j knowledge is a switchback. Many a small boy's sweet face is due to a decoration cf jam. Mothers-in-law are all right when they are visiting your wife's sisters. y Pyny-Balwun Relieves Right Away and makes a Bi>ecdy end of coughs and colds. Some people's idea of pleasure is to do things they can't affjrd to do. Occasionally a man associates with fools because he feels wise in comparison. Fools reflect on what they have said; wise men on what they are going to say. <. It is folly to marry for beauty, for [beauty will not last?and neither will money. Dr. Taft Bros., Asthmalene and other reliable medicines are for sale at the Bazaar. r MM III WIIWII-II men me W3KJVSS the mouth, erupIS^in r^ElA tions on the skin. SSdll Imlb sore throat. copj>cr BBViea h ws?v coloml splotches, An# swollen gl tnds, aching muscles vftll anc^ ",x>nes. the disease is making rapid headway, and far worse symptoms will follow unless the Mood is prompdv and effectually cleansed of this violent destructive poison. c s; ih- orilv fp and infallible cure tor this disease, the onlv antidote for this specific poison. It cures the worst cases thoroughly and permanently. Kg Csadiliea Cccsd I contracted Blood _ _ ?, Poison. I tried Gave Bees No wopse. ** their treatment did mc no good J was setting worse all the time : my hair came out. ulcers appeared in rnv throat and month, my body was almost covered with copper colored splotches and offensive sores. I suffer'tl severely from rheumatic pains in my shoulders and arms. My condition could have been 110 worse ; onlv those afflicted as I was can understand av sufferings. I had about lost all hope of ever being 'well r.g-.iu when I decided to try S. S. S? but must confess 1 had SpHs. little fastti le:t in any medicine. After taking y /-v2B thcthird bottle I noticed a change in my condition. This was t rnlv en- J ^ ? conraeing, and I deter- W ;>^3F mined to give S. S. S. a \ /&* ?&' yS thorough trial. From J ./faT* that time on theitnprovemcnt was rapid ; S. S. S. Mity- * seemed to have the dis- {'>&3i \ y ease completely tinder jfj control; the sores and ulcers healed and I wa>|H / J jP-gpSffi? soon free from all signs I ' ufflftMif of the disorder; I have ' * ' & been strontr and healthv ever since. I,. w. Smit::, Lock teox 6ti, Noblesville, IncL table blood purifier it contains a particle of mercury, potash or other mineral poison. Send for our free book on Blood Poison; it contains valuable information about this disease, with full directions for self treatment.' We charge nothing for medical advice ; cure yourself at home. THE SWIFT SPECIFIC CO., ATLANTA. GJL A thing that puzzles, a good many women is how a man's handwriting ! has changed when she gets a telegram from him. If love would only make a man's income go rouDd be wouldn't care anything about the gyration of the word. ^^ *-J??Tnnn JLfSLYIU XXWUiau, Ul uatacuu, has a cow that is only thirty-three inches bigb, while her body is as long as that of the average cow. In other respects her size is in keeping with her height. The animal seems to possess all the functions of the average cow. Since the Anglo-Boer war began, two years ago, about G400 British officers and men have been killed in action and not quite 30,000 wounded. In the two days' fighting at Gettysburg in July, 1863, nearly as many men (5662) were killed and nearly as ?v,o**w /07 o?niinr^pr? War is not UltlUj y f vmmvwv.. so deadly as it used to be. mm ? Dr. Bull's Cough Syrup Cures A Cough or Cold at once. Conquers Croup, Whooping Cough and Measles' Cough without fail. Best for Bronchitis, Hoarseness, Grippe, Pneumonia, Consumption and Lung Affections. Quick, suro results. Price, 25c. Farmers in the vicinity of Cibin Johns, Montgomery county, Maryland, are much excited over the discovery of a vein of gold-canying dirt three feet below the surface, on the farm of John Bull, a Washington, D. C, officeholder. One man washing averages $3 a day, it is claimed. Other farmers in the vicinity hope to discover the metal on their land. The Agricultural Department has made public valuable information touching the egg as an article of food. The facts have been demonstrated that hard-boiled and fried eggs require three and and haif hour for digestion, soft boiled-eggs require three hours, roa9ted eggs two aud quarter hours, raw eggs, not whipped, one and one-half hours. It has also been established that from ninety-three to ninety-seven per cent, of an egg that is eaten is digested. When a spinster of uncertain age : hears of the marriage of an acquaio| tance she sighs and says: "Well, I suppose it's what we all mu9t come ! to." j When a man goes down in the | financial sea he is apt to leave a lot : of wreckage floating around, j Probably the worst fault of the ; average woman is the ease with ! which a man can stand up and lie to ! her. A physician says that onions are | good for the nerves. But he doesn't ; say what is good for the onions. To Cure a Cold in One Day Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. All druggists refund the money if it fails to cure. E. W. I Groves signature is on each box. 25c. i I I I 11RtflMlE MR ff HHrTl - rv r i " |at fuf JJ3 We placed large advance orders an enormous Kail and Winter Bus Q9 are sorry to say that so far our Cw have not l>een realized. We kno iyi the condition of the country and s 55 for a big legitimate trade this seas* H IMMENSE STO jjpyl ? that we cannot Bf9 lillL propose to earn yK to carve the pr Cf8 H " son and ffive U |L* to <ret some rea M We carrv on< I Bfl 1. g LARGEST STOCK and have beyond a doul>t th< HK We have Men's Suits from .$1.10 u ajS Children's Pants 10 cents up. Sr Dress (roods from 3 cents per vai to $2.00. Jlf? Men's Hats from 10c. each up. ww In short we can clothe, shoe an Cfll hat all classes and sizes of me] CO positively mean business. | | WE MUST mi Cost of many lines will not be con 69 verted into cash. Thanking th( CO with kind wishes, we are S3 ui c ci gg WW I II ?f> I 638 and I 640 Main : S3S3S3SSS3S3S3S3! } i 1 ATLANTA GRANITE! fjfipk AND i TesSa- If nn U a WJai?lrrt Aiuunium iTitti vie H VI no. We have the best equipped plant in the Sonth. with up to date pneumatic tools and polishing machines which puts us v in a position to do all kiads of Marble and Granite Work at the very lowest prices. Estimates made on all kinds of Cemetery Work, and Building Material. Wholesale and retail. Call on or address, S. Or. MOZLEY & CO., P. W. BARNES, Proprietors, Atlanta, Ga. General Agent, Ridge Springs, S. C. May 8?ly. Soi Carolina llaii Works, I 1707 MAIN ST., COL131KIA, S. i . ^Mmarble and granite -1' -- ?.?. JS^ mft^nniol in mf?mifnAtnrincr ^.L^niers ftonm. >ve use me u?i j^muc mni?i?.i m v..-.~?...?, Monuments and Headstone-* and guarantee our work and liinish to be the best. When yon hear a man complaining that he can buy ho much cheaper from some little fellow who is anxious to sell anything, you can put it down that he will get cheap stock, cheap work, and ol couise a cheap job. We can compete with any fair dealer grade stock and do shabby work. IRONtWIRlFMII, 6RAV6L0T COI'IIJTC., for sale. Write to us or see our MR. P. B. EDWARDS, LEXINGTON, S. C. and we will see that you are treated fair. - - ? -? u * w ** n VfTAnTTfl SOUTH CARUL1M MKDLl WUMD. September 11. 44?tt i MS Rill SO! 1 FUSED i (.TICK'S. | 3n. We have ' CKS OF STUFF jg afford to carry over, and don't ,* over. and. therefore, have decided jjfj ices to the centre early in the sea- fjij lose a chance who are able te buy .1 bargains. JjjS 'SIN THE STATES 2 stuff you are looking for. p Children's Suits from 49c. up. A tremendous stock of Shoes d from 10 cents a pair up. SB Ladies' Trimmed Hats and JjJS ready to wear hats at all d prices except high prices. i and womankind and we most CCT 1U0E STOCK!! 8 sidered. The stuff must he con- wjg s trade at lar<je for past favors CJ very sincerely. S?? JRTICK, 1 St., COLUMBIA, S. C. ?5 PERKINS MANUFACTURING CO., YELLOW PINE LUMBER, MANUFACTURERS OF HIG-H C3-E5-^XGB FLOORING, CEILING, SIDING, FINISHINGS, MOULDINGS, SHINGLES AND LATHS, DOORS,SASH AND BLINDS, AUGUSTA, GA. ^ESTIMATES CHEERFULLY FURBISHED..* February 1?ly. When writing mention the Dispatch. When writing mention the Dispatch Standard Hoods of all descriptions are the only kind kept in stock in our new store, and those who wish to purchcase tlie latest novelties in Fall and Winter Dry Goods, Notions and Millinery as cheap as the same class of goods can he purchased elsewhere, should inspect this stock before purchasing. Honest values for your money is our guarantee, so if your want to buy goods that will prove to be just as represented, give 11 J 11 * Ka , 1 > v>\Al 11 i O/l US ll call SUM VUU 11 Jl?'l I/V WM. PLATT, MAIN STREET, NEARLY OPPOSITE POST OFFICE. COLUMBIA, S. C. October, 9.?3m.