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Tite Lexington Dispatch' j Wednesday, IVSarch 30, ?9G4. I Supervisor's Report. I Office Countv Commissioners, \ ' March 7, 1904. Claims against Lexington County, audited and approved March 7, 1904: No. Name. Nature. Am'c. 31 Adam Corley, pauper allowance $ 2 50 i 32 M D ShuII, supplies c g. 50 56 j L 33 R. & W. Haigood, pauper f allowance 4 00 34 W P Roof, supplies p. h. 9 38 j 35 W F* Roof, supplies c. g. 67 14 , l 36 John KamiDer, repair cn P bridge, &c 7 45 | 37 AO Wilson,Coroner's sal. 12 50 * 38 S B George, Clerk's sal. 116 65 39 S L Bawl, wood for c. h. 19 50 40 R IN Hicks, lock &c c. h. 50 41 Meetze & Sod, sup. e. g. 53 85 i 42 Roof & Barre, lumber.. 32 28 43 W Q JacksoD, lumber and work 68 74 : 44 Dr P H Shealj, extracting tooth for convict 50 \ 45 G M Harman, printing, stationery, &c 27 15 ! \ 46 J L Ling, sal. &c p. h. 22 25 47 F W Shealy, postage... 16 73 ; 48 Price & Koon, work eg 3 55 I 49 Ballentine & Co., supplies ! for poor house 1 25 | I 50 Scott Hendrix, ccffia 4 00 j w 51 J W Long, sup. for p. h. 5 30 | 52 J W Long, sup. for c. g. 13 75 j 53 P H Corley, beef for c. g. 8 17 54 P H Corley, half gam?? bling sentence 5 00 j 55 P H Corley, beef for p. h. - 1 60 V 56 S B George, freight, posts' age, &c 21 53 E 57 J L Harman, lumber and ^ work 3 00 58 John S Derrick, salary * Supfc. Education.... 50 00 59 John S. Derrick, postage 2 05 60 M R Hartley Co., clothes for chain gang 2 50 61 LE M Smoak, sup. p. h. 9 05 62 Dr D M Urosson, post mortem 5 00 i I 63 P E Amick, lumber 17 00 64 H M Wingard, sup. p. h. 16 40 j 65 H M Wingard, Bup. c. g. 59 54 j i 66 H M Wingard, sup. c. b: 1 40 | f 67 F W Sbealy, Treas. interest on borrowed money 29 70 j 68 A Marks, dieting jury... 4 90 i 69 A J Fox, pump repairs 18 90 j 70 Dr M Q Hendrix, medicine for chain gang.. 2 00 j 71 Dr M Q Hendiix, examining lunatic 5 00 72 J J Bickiey, salaries and Supt. chain gang 70 65 73 White Geiger, lumber.. 44 03 74 John D Sbealy, lumber 14 00 Total $930 95 Respectfully submitted, GEO. A. SHEALY, County Supervisor. Mors Biots. Disturbances of strikers are not nearly as grave as an individual disorder of the system. Overwork, loss of sleep, nervous tension will be followed bv utter collaDse. unless a ! - - A, / reliable remedy is immediately employed. There's nothing so efficient to cure disorders of the Liver or Kidneys as Electric Bitters. It's a wonderful tonic, and effective nervine and the greatest all alround medicine r for run down systems. It dispels ^ Nerveousness, Rheumatism and Neuralgia and expels Malaria germs. Only 50c, and satisfaction guaranteed by The KaufmaDn Drug Co., druggist* ( Midway Items. To the Editor of the Dispatch: The farmers in this section are active in making preparation for the coming season and some of our go-ahead farmers have planted some corn. Small grain is looking considerable better for the past few weeks. Mr. and Mrs. James Harman, of i Summit, visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Gable's Saturday and Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. John Mtetze have returned from a visit to Summit, where Mrs. Meetze was called to j visit her eick mother. She is still ; 78ry ill. Mr. Bavlis Gable and sister will ! move in their new and neat dwelling i in the near future. Mr. John Corley, who has been en| gaged in turpentine business in Georgia, is expected home on a visit soon. The Midway school, which has been properly conducted by Misses Erin George and Lilly Smoak will close next Tuesday evening, March 29. They certainly will have a nice closing, as the little tots have been learning their dialogues and speeches for some time. Mr. J. L. Connor has presented bis home with a new organ. The saw mill of Roof & Barre, 1 I which has been on Mr. Jacob Wingard's, place is moved on the land of Mr. S. M. Gross. Oj Wednesday, March 1G, the wedding bells were ringing in this community. That- was the happy marriage of Mr. Justus J. Wingard to Miss Linnie Corley. They were accompanied by a large and merry crowd of invited friends to the Rev. J. A. Cromer's, where they were made man and wife. The couples were as follows: Mr. Charlie Corley with Miss Hattie Caugbman; Mr L L Corley with Miss Marie Sox; Mr. HeDdrix Roberts with MissLula Wingard; Mr. James Mathias with Miss Maggie Corley. The bride was tastefully dressed in light blue cashmere, trimmed with silk lace and ribbon. After many happy congrat illations the happy couple left with several guests to the home of the bride, Mr. Wade Corley's, where a bountiful supper was given. Next evening they drove to the heme of the groom, Mr. Jacob WingardV, accompanied by Mr. Charlie and Miss Maggie Corley, Mr. James Mathias and Miss Marie Sox, where an elegant supper was served. A short i while afterwards the- happy coupl?, with several others, gathered at Mr Frank Derrick's, where they fully enjoyed an "old time" party and cake walk. Next day an enjoyable dinner was given them by Mrs. H. M. W ngard. May they have a long, happy and prosperous life is the wish of A Friend. March 21, 1904. m j A j irageay oversea. "Just in the nick of time our little boy was saved" writes Mrs. W. Watkins of Pleasant City, Ohio, "Pneumonia had played sad havoc with him and a terrible cough set in besides Doctors treated him, but he grew worse every day. At length we tried Dr. King's New Discovery for Consumption, and our darling was saved. He's now sound, and well." Everybody ought to know it's the only sure cure for Cough3, Colds and all Lung diseases. Guaranteed by The Eaufmann Drug Co, druggist. Prcie 50c and SI 00. Trial bottles free. Judge Impeached. The impeachment proceedings, which were started in the house against Judge Swayne, of the United States court for the District of Florida, is nearing an end. The testimony is all in, the arguments made and the papers handed over to the committee. The charges against him are: Non residence in the Northern District of Florida; for unlawfully imposing a fine and imprisonment of one E. T. Davis and S. Belden in 1901; for unlawfully committing to prison in 1902, one O'Neal for alleged contempt of court; for conduct unbecoming a judge, in appointing one Tunison in 1906,knowing him to be a men of bad charac ter; for refusing a fair bearing and trial to one Hockins in 1902. Swayne is a Northern carpet bagger who came South during the dayBof good stealing. He has been impeached. Cured Consumpton. Mrs. B. W. Evans, Cbarwater, Kan , writes. "My husband lay sick for three months. The doctors said he had quick consumption. We procured a bottle of Ballard's Horehound Syrup, and it cured him. That was six years ago and since then we have always kept a bottle in tv. ftannnf /1a ttt if Vi ao f if tuu I? C iUUU L uu HUUUUt 11. For coughs and colds it has do equal." 25c, 50c aDd. 81-00. Sold by The Kaufmanu Drug Co. Ono G-ood Effect of War. Sao Francisco, March 23.?Since the breaking out of the war enormous quantities of canned salmon of different grades have been purchased by the Japanese at increased prices of from forty-five to seventy-five cents a case and it is believed they will go still higher, there being a scarry of the staple here and in the East. The Best Cough Syrup. S. L. Apple, ex-Probate Judge, Ottawa Co., Kansas, writes: "This is to say that I have used Ballard's Horehound Syrup for years, and that I do not hesitate to recommend it ad the best cough syrup I have ever used" 25c, 50c, ?100. Sold by The Kaufmann Drug Co. To Promote Immigration. The Columbia State say*-: It a few day8 application will be made for a commission for the Columbia Land and Immigration company, which will have a capitalization of 8100,000 with headquarters at Columbia. At first it was proposed to make the stock 8500,000, but the promoters have decided that it is better to start with more moderate cap- j italization. The corporators are: N. W. Brooker of Columbia; Theodore Law of Bishopville and J. W. Lee of "Voto Vnrlr Hifv Mr. Brcoker says the compinv will operate in Ricblaod and Lexington counties, principally. Richland, he says, has the cheapest lands and the most attractive truck farming which can be found in the Scate. He has several thousand acres in Richland which he can dispose of to immigrants on the easy payment plan. The purposes of the company are to take lands at a reasonable price as stock in the co'mpany, to such extent as they may seem desirable. To subdivide f-uch lands into small farms of 50 to j 0 ) a'res each, and improve them by building comfortable tenement henefl onrl kAVinnr rr^llo on^ uu u ou auu uui iu^ *? c I J . ^ auu to settlers upon installments. Many persona having surplus landa will subscribe them as stock, and the improvement of these will enhance the value of their other holdings. These tracts of land subdivided, can be sold at an advance sufficient to pay the interest on the stock, yet prices will be made to settlers at very low rates. -? * Inflammatory ^Rheumatism Cured. William Shaffer, a brakeman of Dennison, Ohio, was confined to his bed for several weeks with inflammatory rheumatism. 'T used many remedies,1' he says. '-Finally I sent to McCiw's drug store for a bottle of Chamberlain's Pain Balm, at which time I was unable to uBehand or foot, and in one week's time was able to so to work as happy as a clam." For sale by The Kaufmann Drug Co. j A Transposition. The harvest is "few" but the la uuieib rare uuttuy, eiprwbaeb iutj biiuatioQ exactly in reference to office una candidates. Take Dorchester county for example: Twenty-five candidates have already announced themselves for office as follows: Five for sheriff, two for superintendent of education, five for auditor, two for treasurer, three for coroner, two for county commissioners, two for senator, and one each for supervisor, clerk and member of the house, and there remains still numerous other patriots to hear from. For Over Sizty Years. Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup has been in use for over sixty years by millions of mothers for their children while teething, with perfect success. It soothes the child, softens the gums, allays all pain, cures wind colic, and is the best remedy for Diarrhoea. It will relieve the poor little sufferer immediately. Sold by T\ Mil M/Kt n {- in VI vi n f i Vl n vrr /-I JLyiUggiOl; 1U C vex J JJttl l< Ui liitJ VVO'i lU. Twenty-five cents a bottle. Be sure to ask for Mrs. "Winslow'3 Soothing Syrup,1' and take no other kind, tf Dots from Half Way Hollow. Mr. R E. Miller had a calf to die that acted very strange. The calf was first noticesd running the chickens and blating at the hogs through the fence and such like and finally died with something like a fit. It ate a little all the time and ate very hearty just before it died, but showed fight all the time. Well, Traveler has killed two pigs between eight and nine months old weighing 1G0 pounds each. This make? eight he has killed tbis winter; some weighing a little less and some near 200 pounds each, none over one year old. Yours for puddings and sausage. Traveller. It Saved His Leg. P. A. Danfortb, of LaGrange, Ga., suffered for sis months with a frightful running sore on his leg; but writes that Bucklen's Arnica Salve wholly cured it in five days. For Ulcers, Wounds, Piles, it's the best salve in the world. Cure guaranteed. Only 25cts. Sold by The Kaufmann Drug Co., druggist. 1 ;! 0 Vegetables | I; to bring good prices must have i j rich in" Potash j , j We wi'l senci o'.:r b-?oks, pvincr fa'.l i:.for- ? i I maiion aho-.it the subject, lu any lurnter Mho Jfr 1 | writes :*<>r t!:em. . . jf '; ^GEKHAN KALI WORKs/ | ( [ New York?1*21 Yn**sau Strrof. or i[ A f CIt*. lii* [ . Sn. itror .1 jfc Negro voters in the different precipe ts in the county arc applying for registration certificates. Tin* >ame thing is going on in other seetions of the State, so we gather from our exchanges. There is something in t he "wind" l>ur what it is we know not. Evidently there are white men l>ehind the negro in his effort to become a qualified elector. lavaluaola for Riie^siatism. I have been suffering for the past few years with a severe attack of rheumatism and found that Bailard's Sl*ow Liniment was th9 only thing that gave me satisfaction and tended to alleviate my pains. March 21tb, 1902, John C Degnan, Kinsman, 111. 25,1, 59c and 81 00. Sold by The Kaufma n Drug Co. Mississippi has made June 3, the birthday of Jefferson Davis, a legal holiday. EMBS. CECEUA STOWE^^l Orator, Entro Nous Club. pSjjj .7G Warren Avenue, p Chicago, III., Oct. 22,1902. B| )r nearly four years I suffered SB 1 ovarian troubles. The doc- || 9 tor insisted on an operation as tne Rgj fl only -way to pet well. I, however, raj IB strongly objected to an operation. H ? My husband felt disheartened as fl li well as I, for home with a sick || woman is a disconsolate place at H 9 best. A friendly druggist advised ijjj fl him to get a bottle of Wine of H H Cardui for me to try, and he did so. fl |1 I began to improve in a few daysman d 1| |i my recovery was very rapid. With|fl in eighteen weeks I was another fl M Mrs. Stowe's letter shows every Hj |8 woman how a home is saddened by fl female weaknes and how completely fl |9 Wine of Cardui cures that sick- fl fl ness and bring.s health and happi- B| fl ness again. Do not go on suffer- fl fl ing. Go to your druggist today fl fl and secure a $1.00 bottle of Wine fl| I mmiscmmi | WANTED?Faithful person to travel for well established hoi.se in a lew counties, calling on retail merchants and agents. Local territory. Salary $20.00 per we^k and expenses additional, ad payable in cash each week. Money lor expenses advanced. Position permanent, Business successful and rushing. Manufacturers a^d Wholesalers, Decartment 1, third hcor, 334 Dearborn St.. Chicago. 111. 22 Parlor Restaurant 1330 main street. COLUMBIA, - S. C., The only up-to-date eating House ot its kind in the City of Columbia. It is well kept?clean linen, prompt and polite service and get it qnickly. Quiet and order always prevail. You get what you order and pay only for what you get. Within easy reach of desirable sleeping apartments. OPEN NIGHT., B. DAVID, Prcpristor. b y 5 fir a r* m 3 r:t J7 D V r [ J V A Z' ik "-l*' it it Si '? J ^ <! ?5 g hfl All I.ii'idi- ::rd :or' c;!l i-'urposc-i. jp; Vr'Lcr. ir\ the Mar Vict for L fe* " yClVtZQ pr-'J f.MU Q & fy 2t.l? *-?> tif I :? * 4 V' } Vi<ll3 <ff lMU?Vf N D ? jK if/nAn^.'n^run f P"'VCPY U; g? ik litu *; OAit i.t: ;^;ia<u?k 11 ^ I GRIST MILLS, | 6 BHiCK MACHINERY, ET0-, 1 !? -\vto? ^ I "re .'SACmERY P5b?L?" | II VVJi. Gibbes&Co.j | COLUMBIA, S. C. | fe The G:!)bcs Portable Shinnle Machine, m TT-,7" 23 .A. 3ES 23 | j TO INFORM QUE PATRONS OF LEXINGTON COUNTY THAT WE NOW OCCUPY I OUR NEW QUARTERS 11427 Main St., Columbia, v. here they wi 1 tind one of the largest stocks of mm FURMSHINGS, NOTIONS, ETC., south of Baltimore. This is the distributing point of <one of the largest wholesale houses in the East. We have two departments, sej arate and distinct, Wholesale and Retail. The Ketaii Department is supplied from our Wholesale Department, giving vou the opportunity ot buying your Clothing, Etc at retail at wholesale prices Don't frget tho number, 1127 Main St., where you will find an old Lexington friend to serve you?John M. Stuart: Yours very respectfully, FRANK'S mmim house. a ass sa aaa? <& w k a t B ^ ^ aas I Harness ami Salary, I $ 1 fc <X ___ X> <X ---1 ? >0 <x x> <x >6 << We have in stock a fall line of Plantation $ Gear, bought before the advance. When $ <x x> % in need you can find everything in the *> <A - ? x> /v va <x " I Saddle and Harness Line I I I <x at reasonable prices. Any single part of & <x 1 x> ^ harness supplied on call. *> ? ? ^ _ . % Repairing Done | ? While You Wait. ? C< y> ? _ ^ X> 1 DAVIS & CO, I ? . ? ? ? | 1517 MAIN STREET, ? | COLUMBIA, S. C. | <X ^ June 14f 190L -ly, X> > -?-?? -????-????5>->->s?>->,-???? ->?->, ?<?<-??- i j jtttDpElt WllTt IHI. I | NO BE I I EK LEAD MAUE. $ I W THE LEX'NGTOH DEPARTMENT STORE. \ ' <?-r????-r.-?? >y>>~j^>>- >??^ ? ??>?>->,-? ??-:?? ' We will deliver to anyone bearing tbis advertisement a $30.00 ItllKLK. with Morgan & Wright Tires for SI 6. We have but twerity-five of those Wheels and you bad better get one, Why send to Chicago when >ou can buy at home? FISHING TACKLE, GUNS, ETC. S- B.l?oMASTEE, Col-u.rn.T3ia I SEABOARD1 JS.J1Z LTNE RAILWAY. YORTH-SO 0 THE AST-WEST. I Two Daily Pullman Vestibule Limited Trains Between SOUTH vrvi> NEW YORK, | Flrst-Cta (Jar Service f I The Best Rates and Route to ail Eastern Cities Via Richmond and Washington, or via ]Noi'folk and Sr earners to Atlanta, l>iashville, Memphis, Louisville, tSt. g Louis, Cliieai><>, New Orleans, and 1 All Points South and Southwest?to Savannah and -Taclcson ville and all points in Llori<la and Lnl>a. Positively the Shortest Line Between XORTII AjVO SOUTH. fcaTFor detailed information, rates, schedules, Pullman I reservations. See., apply to any agent of The Seaboard * Air Line Railway or to Jos. W. Stewart, Travelling! Passenger Agent, Columbia, S. C. CHARLES F. STEWART, Asst. G. Pass. AgtJ SAVANNAH, OA.