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Tie Lexington Dispatch. I Wednesday, February 24, 1904. PENCIL AND SCISSORS. Wayside Notes Gathered Here and There by a Dispatch Man. Politics waxes warm. What about that Oil Mill? Pay your dues to the Dispatch. The canning factory has not yet been established. Mr. Simon Hook, of Brookland, was in town Wednesday. A few children's suits at coat. J. P. Able, Leesville. Mr. F. K. Knight, of Brookland, was on our Btreets Friday. This is campaign year and politics is already being discussed. Mr. D D. Smith, of near Lewiedale, was in town Thursday. if tmn rrrorif J_>U V juui ^aiucu dccuo 11 juu nuuv good results, at the Bazaar. There is plenty of room for more improvements in Lexington. TJ. W. Jefcoat, Esq, of Swansea, paid onr office a call this morning. I sell pumps and piping for town wells. J. P. Able, Leesville. Mr. P. H. Pound, of Irene, called in Monday and left his cart wheel. The Lexington Masons will meet in their lodgoroom Saturday night. Col. D. J. Enotts, of Swansea, was in attendance upon court this week. Mr. Pat Bickley, a well known citizen of Hilton, was in town Monday. Lexington is becoming to be one of the best trade centers in the State. Many people from the country have been in town tbis weefc attending conrt. Mr. N. W. Corley residing in the Providence section was in town Saturday. Miss Emma Jalia Dreher, of Selwood, was in town Thursday, shopping. Mrs. S. R Shuler, of Batesburg, visited relatives and friends in town last week. Go to J. P. Able, Leesville, for . shoes, spring goods in all colors and prices. 9 The farmers are advised by agricultural papers to plant corn on a large scale. Mr. W. J. Snelgrove, who resides on the Lewiedale R. F. D., was in town Friday. The unwritten law of Society considers every man guilty until he is proven innocent. Those who have not yet done so should pay their road tax before the first of March. On &ccount of Monday being Washington's birth day, there was no court that day. It is probable that the Lexington cotton mill will be enlarged and its capacity increased. Mr. D. E. Craft, a prominent citizen of the Gaston section, is in attendance upon court. Urban B. Jefcoat, of the Witt's Mill section, was in town Saturday and called in to see us. When you want a mule, horee, wagon or buggy, go to the GregoryKhea Mule Co., Columbia. Mr. James C. Fort, of Felion, was on our streets Monday shaking hands with friends and acquaintances. We were pleased to receive a pleasant call Monday from Mr. E. D. Gunter, a jovial citizen of the Edisto. Mr. J. A. Calk, one of our promptest paying subscribers, called in yesterday and renewed his subscription. Mr. J. Cal Amick, of the Ella section, was in town Thursday and called in and settled for the Dispatch. Call and see Meetze & Son's stock of shoes before you buy. They can suit you in style, quality and price. r*1 ?Y>Al/^a TOill V> O T7/-J Q "fi T\ JLlit? UAUUClUi Uidiuo n ui uatc u uuu old time this year "popping the question" to their bashful swains. A number of people from hereabouts went over to Columbia Friday, to hear Col. Wm. JenniDgs Bryan gpeak. Tannopoline, the great pile remedy cures all kinds of piles, and you can have your money back if not relieved. Try one can. Price one dollar. Murray Drug Co. There was a heavy downpour of ram commencing during Saturday night and lasting until sometime Sunday night. Senator Sharpe was in town yesterday in attendance upon court and shaking hands with his constituents. Mr. Willie D. George, has left Camden, and has gone to Laurens to accept a position with the Watts I Mill. Mr. H. A. Lorick, one of Irmo's live and successful merchants, dropped in to see us while in town Monday. Mr. J. D. Jacobs, a warm friend of the Dispatch, called in yesterday and paid his and a neighbor's subscription. Mr. J. H. Pound, a progressive farmer of Congaree township, wan in town Monday and we were glad to see him. Tapp, the department store man of Columbia, has some interesting reading matter for bargain hunters in this issue. Capt. Henry A. Spann, Chairman of the county Democratic party, was in town Monday looking as well as usual. ^ ' ? ' ?? ? i j we nave oeen reuaoiy iDioriueu that as soon as the power can be obtained, there will be another cotton mill at this place. 4c Hon. B. R. Tillman has our thanks for a copy of the Congressional Directory, of the Fifty-Eighth Congress? second session. There are quite a number of enterprises ' waiting on the * Lexington Water Power Co. to develop its power before starting up. H. M. Wingard guarantees to sell you general merchandise as cheap as any one else. Give him a call and see what he is offering. Mr. O. A. Derrick, who receives the Dispatch on the Leesville, R. F. D. No. 2, was in town last Friday, and called in to see us. When you want the best and most substantial blacksmith and wheelwright material, go to T. B. Aughtry i & Co, Columbia. The farmers are preparing for a vigorous, and we trust a successful, spriDg and summer campaign aganist grass and weeds. The time for making tax returns has expired and those who failed to make their returns will have to pay taxes on a fifty per cent, penalty. Whittens, the New York Racket man at Batesburg, is rushing of clothing because he is selling them so cheap. Better get a suit now. Mr. Eli Sox has laid upon our table a curiosity in the shape of a twin hen egg. One of which was of the average size and the other considerably smaller. Horehound, Mullein and Tar relieves that hoarseness and prevents an attack of LaGrippe and pneumonia. There is nothing like it. Large bottles only 25 cents. Murray Drug Co. The time for paying taxes expires on the 15th of March, and then a penalty together with the cost of an execution will be added to the taxes of delinquents. Mr. Joe. Metz, a substantial farmer of the Irmo section, was in town yesterday, and not only paid his own subscription but brought that of a neighbor. Dr. J. W. Gieger, of Cocgaree township, a valued member of the County Pension Board, was in town several days this week attending a meeting of his board. The monthly report of the County Supervisor is published on the 2nd page of this issue. It should be given thoughtful attention as it tells how the peoples money is spent. Beautiful line of spring shirts, ties, hats, shoes, and ladies ready-to-wear shirts, just received at Ballentine & Co'd. There is no business being done by court, and next we will hear of coDjested dockets and a great big wail for more courts, more Judges, more Solicitors to do?Nothing! lhe Orangeburg road, between Twelve mile creek and tbe Depot, which was recently put in such good repair, is now badly cut up, and in many places the mud has been turned into slush by the excessive rains of Sunday and the heavy travel beiDg done thereon. Salt pork is a famous oldfashioned remedy for consumption. "Eat plenty cf pork," was the advice to the consumptive 50 and 100 years ago. Salt pork is good if a man can stomach it. The idea behind it is that fat is the food the consumptive needs most. Scott'sEmulsion is the modern method of feeding fat to the consumptive. Pork is too rough for sensitive stomachs. Scott'? Emulsion is the most refined of fats, especially prepared for easy digestion. Feeding him fat in this way, which is often the only way, is half the battle, but Scott's Emulsion does more than that. There is something about the combination of cod liver oil and hvpophos pnucs m ocoee s iimuision that puts new life into the weak parts and has a special action on the diseased lungs. ^ A sample will be Be sure that this picture in fit&sjffl the form of a label is on the wrapper of every bottle of fPIPjjl SCOTT & 11^ BOWNE, mm&sii chemists, 409 Peari St., N. V. 50c. and $r; all drucjjists. The Dew brick store cf the Department Store Co , nest to the office cf the Lexington Dispatch, is neariEg completion. The carpenters have nearly finished their part of the work and is beiDg rapidly followed by the painter, Albert Mime, colored, and in a few days the store will be completed, filled with a carefully selected stock of choice goode, and ready to do business. THE REASON Your Stomach trouble has not hoan nnro^ ia hpp.fl.nap T?nn hflVft hapn h/VUU VUi.w, J ~ ? ? taking medicines that only alleviate the symptoms, giving only temporary relief. Try Hilton's Life for the Liver a^d Kidney,;, for a permanent relief and cure, in all disorders of the stomach, liver and kidneys. CONSTIPATION, the great cause of ill-health, is quickly relieved and soon cured by its use. It cures any irregularities of the kidneys, and by its regulating effect on the system gives vigor and strength to the body. When run down in beftlth and need a medicine that will build you up, take Hilton's Life for the Liver and Kidneys. 25c, 50c and $1.C0 bottles. Sold wholesale by the Murray Drug Co, Columbia, S. C. For sale at the Bazaar, Lexington, S C Those WSi? Trade AT Leesville AND THOSE WHO SHOULD TRADE THERE. Will watch Ibis space every week and they will learn the advantages. We handle Drugs and Standard Medicines of all kind. r??r 1 reriumery anu iuuci hi noico. And a lot of things useful and necessary lor everybody. BUY OUR GABDEN SEEDS If you wish satisfactory results. Stock all fresh and guaranteed. Call and see us, and our goods and prices will do the rest. I i Crosson Drug Co., Leesville, S. C. Jan. 27?tf * ; The Dispatch Job Printing * * Office is prepared to do aDy ? g kind of printiDg at short notice. J * We guarantee work tirst class * % at reasonable prices. Give us J * a trial order. 5 V * * HI MORTG-AC SO ~ ? V * * & * V ? * * V V * $ ? * % C? 2 We have just | Carload of cli ?ft| | Mules and He P?| q I prices on th ??| ^1 | payers." It1 ^ | bales of cot CQ S t them and the ^ I ey for the ma ^ I before they a g [ GREGORY-? S3 BREAD CALL T? SEE U: * LEXINC 1 A GOOD | RESOLUTION jSj ?like a crying baby in churc ^ be carried ont. If you've been intendin H chase a new pair of shoes feu ffi ?or that girl?don't delay an . jS| Come while our assor y styles and sizes remains unb p We always carry many s lots of them. 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