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??? g?i mm The Lexington Dispatch. Wednesday, March 30, 1904. PENCIL AND SCXSS03S. Wayside Notes Gathered Here and There by a Dispatch Man. Monday is salesday. Next Sunday is Easter. The campaign is waxing warm. Overcoats have been comfortale. Fewer gallons; wears longer; Devoe. Vegetation is putting on in spring Tbe hunt for office is still progressing. Work has begun on Crap's block of new brick stores. The farmers are hustling with their farm work. The town authorities should rename the streets. Improvements in Lexington is going on on all sides. Buer's predicted cold wave came in on schedule time. Mr. Jackson Counts, of Peak, was in invert SUtnrdftV on business. Some are of the opinion that this cold spell has saved the fruit crop. Easter will soon be here and oh how the little ones will enjoy picking eggs. FRESH GARDEN SEED AT THE BAZAAR. Prof. James V. Smith and wife, of the Swansea section, were shopping in town yesterday. I sell the McComick Harvesting Machines, Reapers and Mowers. J. P. Able, Leesville. Some of the store windows in town are handsomely and tastefully / decorated. / D. R Lee renewed his subscription to the Dispatch and Home and Farm, Friday. A large stock of all kinds of can goods will be found at the Lexington Department Store. Railroad Commissioner B. L. Caughman visited relatives and friends in town Saturday. For Sale?Seven Berkshire pigs, eight weeks old. Apply to T. P. Meetze, Lexington, S. C. Mr. T. J. Buff, of near New Brookland, called in Monday and renewed bis paper. For first class job printing leave v your order at the DiBpafcch office. Satisfaction guaranteed. Just arrived at the Lexington Department Store one Gar Load of Buggies and Carriages. Albert Mims is giving the Judge Boczer old homestead on upper Main street, a touch of paint. Percals and Ginghams in all shadeB, at to 10c per yard. J. P. Able. Leesville. Arn't it about time for the Democratic clubs of the county to meet and reorganize for the campaign? A full line of White Rabbit, PaaB1, log wood and madder egg dyes, at > the Bazaar. While the woods are full of candidates not one has yet announced himself through the public prints. Mr. P. WT. Shealy of Hollow creek, was in town Friday and added his name to our subscription list. ThA State came out Sundav. with ? ?' ' ? ? ? ? ? - ^ , handsome pictures of Ex-Senator Hampton and Senator G. G. Vest. Cotton Planters and Guano Distributors?the best makes?at the Lexington Department Store. Mr. Pierce E. Amick has moved back on the south side of Saluda and his post office is now at Lewiedale. The Department Store will erect a large warehouse in rear of its handsome brick stores at an early date. It will face on Maiden avenue. Mr. J. D. Smithdeal, of the Smithdeal Music House, Columbia, has been in town for the past several days. Lexington Depot must be a popular meeting place for trains judging from the large number that pass each other there. The first car load of buggies ever received in Lexington county came to W. P. Roof a few days ago. Don't fail tc see his display before buying elsewhere. Mr. Tbomas H. Raw), of the Beaver Dam section, and a good farmer, called to see us while in town Friday on business. Contractor T. E. Campbell has commenced the erection of a dwelling for Mr. Abner Derrick in Ward Craps. Mr. Killian A. Price, of Priceville, - # i i who 18 taking a course 01 lectures in the Louisville Medical College, will spend his vacation at home. Shoes, shoes. I sell the Brown Shoe Co's., shoes. Ladies and gentlemen's low quarter shoes for sale at J. P. Able, Leesville. Senator Latimer has our thanks for a copy of a treatise on the horse, issued by the government. It is a valuable work. Judge Bradford heard a cotton seed case last Friday and Saturday, in which Messrs. Graham, Sharpe and Asbill appeared for their clients. The new E. F. D. route out from Columbia through the Shull and Senn neighborhood, in this county, will go into effect April lo. Mr. James J. Leaphart a well todo farmer on Beaver Dam, was in town last Friday and the ring of his dollar was music to our ears, j Mr. J. Frank Kaiser, of the Emanuel church section, called in while in town Saturday and squared up his account with the Dispatch. Hon. D. Frank Efird, a public spirited citizen of the Midway section, called in Saturday and is now one of the Dispatch's star subscribers. The first cerloadof buggies ever received in Lexington county came to W. P. Roof a few days ago. Don't fail to see bis display before buying elsewhere. The Governor has offered a reward for the apprehension and conviction of the person or persons who killed Jown W. Meetze on the 19th day of last February. The most fashionable line of Spring and Summer straw hate, is shown by the Fountain of Columbia. When you want to be in style call on Bates for your hat. We have on hand a large line of slightly damaged meat, which we will dispose of at reduced prices. Lexington Deptrtment Store. Mr. J. Frank Kleckley, who resides several miles from this place and an all round good mar, called in last Thursday and paid his dues to the Dispatch. Mrs. Wesley Harsey, from Gaston, who is always prompt in making A?>^n lrtr?/^l*r n/v?\^ Haw n n V-v n w\ BCbiiOLUciibo, n.iuuijr sout uci cuueuup* fcion today by a neighbor, for which she has our thanks. The largest and best line of Buggies, Carriages, Harness, Saddles, etc, ever brought to Lexington is now offered for sale at the Lexington Department Store. The lumber and material for Mr. Belton Clark's Dew dwelling on Depot Btreet is now on the ground and work on it will be shortly commenced. 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 dam at Mr. Erby J. George's mill pond broke last Saturday. Fortunately the break was discovered in time to let off the water before much damage to the dam was done. Rev. Mr. Keel, pastor of the Baptist church, and family have moved from Columbia and now occupy the cottage in rear of Dr. Julian E Kaufmann's residence. We welcome them in our midst. TV. A firof r\ 1 r\ A auc uisi iuau ui ever received in Lexington county came to W. P. Roof a few days ago. Don't fail to see hie display before buying elsewhere. Tho cotton acreage will be increased in Lexington this year over what it was last year. The short crop and high prices of the staple have had their influence in bringing about this result. FRESH GARDEN SEED AT THE BAZAAR. EGGS FOR HATCHING-From the purest and finest strains. Guaranteed to be none better. Price, Langsban, 75c. per setting of 13; White Leghorn, 50c. per setting. G. M. Harman, Lexington, S. C. Feed pale girls on Scott's Emulsion. We do not need to give all the reasons why Scott's Emulsion restores the stren gth and flesh and color of erood o health to those who suffer from sick blood. The fact that it is the best nrenaration of Cod Liver Oik rich in nutrition, full of healthy stimulation is a surest ion as OO to why it dees what it does. Scott's Emulsion presents Cod Liver Oil at its best, fullest in strength, least in taste. Young women in their 14 teens " arc permanently cured of the peculiar disease of the bio ;d which shows itself in i )al en ess, weak n ess and 11 c rvousness. by regular treatment O with Scott's Emulsion. It is a true blood food and is naturally adapted to the cure of the blood sickness from which so manwvoung women J J O 1 suffer. jfefcwe will be ?lad to send a sample to any sufferer. f %yappr ot' y tfr>' bottle ot SCOTT & EOWNE, 07er42 000 persons died lsat week in India from the bubonic plague. The Odd Fellows cf Columbia aie preparing to celebrate the eightyfourth anniversary of the founding of the Order in America. Furtick has stirred Columbia, and vicinity from centre to circumference by the wonderful bargains he is giving in dry goods, notions and clothing. You'll be out of it if you don't trade with him. Mr. and Mrs. W. Q M. Berley, who have been on a visit to their daughter, Mrs. Kit Kjzer, Arlington, Ga, have returned and will make this place their future home. You are cordially invited, when you come to Lexington, to leave your horses and teams in the large wagon yard just behind our big brick store. Lexington Department Store. The most elegant line of fine dress suits in Columbia, can be found at M. Frank's. He also carries a nobby line of underwear, hats and and shcei. See Mr. John M. Stuart there before you buy. The Secretary of State has commisssioned the Smithdeal Music Co., of Columbia. The capital stock is 825,000, and E. B. Rjof, of this place, and his brother-in-law, J. D. Smithdeal, of Columbia, are the r\ r?*rvAt?o f rwo OklKJL o. It will pay our readers in dollars and cents to make their purchases of dry goods, notions and millinery at Wm. Piatt's Columbia. His store is full of choice goods of the best makes. Mr. Piatt keeps the best goods made and when you buy at his store you can feel sure that you are getting a little more than full value for your money. Wedding Presents! Rings, Chains, Jewelry, Watches, Cut Glass, Sterling Silver, All >\ 11 morAnc: C2rn + *iVllA for TirP.H? I ents ot all kinds, we now have illustrated l>3* photographs direct from the articles, in our catalogue ot which we will be pleased to send you one on request. We deliver all goods tree by mail, express, or lreight on all orders with cash, and guarantee satisfaction always I P. H. LACHICOTTE ? COMPANY, 1421 Main Street, COLUMBIA, S. C MORTGAGE "%? V *f- ^ V "i* V V V *? * " V $ ^ V V *? * "r lg*g I We have just r ?2 | Carload of chea Utj | Mules and Horsi ^5 0 | prices on this fyi &j S payers." It wo -i ViqIqc r\i' nnffri ? KJ COXVy O \J J. ^WUUV igyi ^ | them and they "v Sff ^ I eY for the man ^ | before they are ? 16REG0RY-RH d0 2 columb: ^ BREAD A JUST RECEIVED M"X LADIES' DM A Large Line of Ladies') 11111IIiI! 111111111111:ii111! 11 JUST ARRIVED 01 CAR IME$.gjg Ask to See Them. 111 1?^ F? W. I~\ h LEXINGT ' Qrand Sp,t NEW YORK RJ Miss Powell, of Baltimore, in charge for over a month, his been and is arranging for thin great display. We positively assert that nt Millinery and Pattern Hats and we as' he Ladies of Lexington to stores carry as complete an assortmti- Prices fully 25 to 50 per c Dry Ms, Mons, Carpets, Mattinj Every department is a complete store within itself. Never in the ii Style's and Matchless Prices here reached lor your indirection. It i No advances have been paid?none ?ill be asked. Increased outlet Success ever attends real merit and the phenonnual success since tl Thousands of the very best people have clearly demonstratad their which every department affords. Discerning buyers have learned t trnthfuliy stated: to follow the offering backed by the values claim based upon the soundest, fairest and broadest methods of modern exagcrations: no gilding over ol ?jualiti s, and no misleading capti T A WTTTTT ZJf % vv AAA J5ATESHI I Grove's Taste! 1 has stood the test 25 years. Average > I bottles. Does this record of merit appeal with every bottle is a Ten Cent. [ / y ' 1 LIFTERS. ^ eo 1 * * * $ * * * $ * *?*?#**? * jgg| -ill eceived a full g ??| :i? .p second hand g ?2 fi es. We cut the I 2 Q ?H . ...... 5 O a?* Bi ioaa or "debt | h S5 ^ n t take many ? q ?3 ^ n to pay for | % |^| vill make mon- ? g ?79 who gets one | ^ ^0 all gone. ? jtj i EA MULE CO j 58 p IA, S. C. I |M| i ^ <i> >1^ ^ Jj ?? ^4^ j3jj|j<j8 IAKERS. ^ S3 ^ r SPRING STOCK OF ^ :ss goods, h Readv Made Shirt Waists, i i I \ I?I i I! 11! 11! I!! II! 1111! I i I! |?t? The Largest Line of \ fcfcj * Ever Received in Lexington ON, S. C. in the grfaf fashion centres posting herself on all the new styles ) store in trie State can show a tuore beaatilul or stylish lot of call and look at this stock before making their purchases. Few :tnt. under city prices. (Mini. Shoes, Hats, ?S, AUgS, fislC. lstory of our store has such a grand combination of Beautiful s our intention that every sab shall be a walking advertisement. . puts us in a position to do business on a closer margin ol prolit. le inception of our business speaks eloquently of its merits, appreciation of the wonderful buying and saving opportunities o winnow the wheat from the chaff; to recognize true cheapness, "** ed tor them Every business measures adopted at this store is aud progressive merchandizing. No misstatements ot facts; no ons. ' i EN, Manager. TRG, C. less Chill Tonic 1 \nntia] Sales over One and a Half MilKon I I to you ? No Cure, No Pay. 50c. I lockage of Grove's Black Root. Liver Pills, 4