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The Lexington Dispatch. Wednesday, May 18, 1904. Business locals will be inserted in tfcte department at the rate of live lines and under for 25 cents, all over ?ve linee, the rate is five cents a line. FS2TCXL A2TD SCISSOES. Wayside Notes Gathered Here and There by a Dispatch Man. To have a friend?be one. Read the ads. in this issue. The crops are growing nicely. Character is a poor man's capital. Our space is again crowded this week. See change in the advertisement of ''Lever the shoe man." See the bargains that Furtick cflfers in this issue. Mr. J. W. Long is having his property on Main street repainted. The prospective candidates have not worn off their baehfulDess. ? ' Go to The Kaufmann Drug Company for ycur summer requisites. And dow we will have the "sweet girl graduate" with U3 for a season. Mr. G. A. Derrick, is announced i for re-election to the office of Auditor. I Go carts and baby carriages?all kinds 8nd prices, at Scott Hendrix's. The Lexington Department Store gives our readers a tempting bill of *0 VA The court house square now presents a beautiful and invitiDg appearance. This is good weather for transplanting plants and setting out potato draws. If you wish your paper continued, you must keep your subscription paid up. E. G. Dreher & Co., Lexington, tella the people that they are clothiers and furnishers. Mr. W. P. Roof, lost a valuable horse last night which broke its neck while in the stable. Clerk of the Court Samuel B. George will stand for re-election. See his card elsewhere. An examination for teacher certificates will be held in the court houeo next Friday. Nice line of rugs of all sizes and kinds from 25o. up to $5 00. at Scott Hendrix's. The heart that is soonest moved by the flowers of life is most easily . touched by its thorns< Mr. Pat Bickley and daughters, of the Fork, visited the family of Mr. Joe HarmaD, last week. Maxwell & Taylor, of Columbia, offers some big inducements in furniture in this issue. See their ad. Miss Ida Reeder, who has successfully taught the school at Norway, we learn is quite sick at that place. Mr. J. W. Younginer, of JohnstoD, remits his subscription for the Dispatch. It is like 4*a letter from home." Mr. Glover Day, a trusted and valued employee of Saxa Gotha mills, sends us his dues like an honest fellow will. After a few days confinement to his room on account of sickness, Mr. P. H. Corley is able to be on the streets again. Mr. T. S. Shuler, of Columbus, Ga., encloses a dollar to renew the his Dispatch and highly appreciates its weekly visits. Miss Lizzie Seay, an excellent school teacher and one who loves her couDty paper, on Monday sent us a renewal for another year. Our young friend, Thomas Leaphart, an industrious and successful farmer on Hollow creek, called in Friday and renewed his paper. Mr. Jas. H. Franck, of Bakersville, sends a dollar EDd had his name added to our list, that he might see what is transpiring in our county. Rev. H. A. Hemrick, of Brookland, has been elected Grand Chaplain of the Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows which recently met at Anderson. Whitteu, the New York Racket Store man of Batesburg, has a few words to say to the readers of the Dispatch in his advertisement. Mrs. Rebecca Day, of Irene, was Sunday called to the bedside of her father, Mr. Zemria Gantt, who is very ill at his home, in the Seivern section. The trustees, teachers and patrons of the Palmetto Collegiate Institute extend everybody a most cordial welcome to their commencement exercises next week. Columbia now has ten beer aDd five whiskey dispensaries, besides innumerable tigers. The thirsty citizen is certainly well provided for. Is this decreasing the business? ii imi i i i ii ii ' 111' 11 mi i i 'I hi i n mmih 11' inn 11 ii n i Mrs. Julia C. Dunbar, from the i Black creek section, was in town I trading Monday, and like the honest j and good lady she is, called in and renewed her paper for another year. Blacksmiths and wheelwrights are j informed that they can obtain the beet material on the market at prices that cannot be duplicated from T. B. Aughtry & Co., Columbia. Mr Bachman Amick and wife, of the Hilton section, visited the parents of the latter, Mrs. John McCartha, on Black creek, a few days last week and returned home Monday. The largest stock of the best grade of buggies, wagons and other vehicles in Columbia, is at T. B. Aughtry & Co. When you want a first class vehicle at a second class price, go there. Capt. Alfred J. Fox, and George Bell Timmerman, Ei-q , representing Camp M. D. Harman, Son of Yetofanc loft- for rjhnrleRtnn Mnndav to attend the reunion of the Confederate veterans. Mr. Shivar, of tbe firm of ShivarPoole Shoe Co., of Columbia, was in town last Friday in the interest of his firm. Mr. Shivar is a pleasant gentieman and a thorough business maD, and represents a live and pro- | gressive shoe house. Have vour name, business and i j * i address printed on your envelopes j and note heads. It oftentimes j saves vexatious delay. The Dispatch ; Job Printing office prints them very | cheap and guarantees the material j and workmanship. Here are a couple of nuts for the Dispatch readers to crack: Why is it, as a rule, that all the week it is fair until Sunday comes when it iraine, and why is it that most of the important battles in the world's history were fought on Sunda\? The recent seasonable 6'nowers .which have watered the earth and gave renewed life and vitality to the growing crops, have made the heart of the farmer to siDg with joy and he now wears a smile as bright as the sun bursting through the clouds. Capt. L. W. Reed and Mr. Sim McCartha, have returned from Anderson, where they represented Ballentine Lodge, No. 75, in the Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows, and Dr. Julian E. KaufmanD, who represented Dixie Lodge in the same order, is back. Our correspondents will please bear in mind that we can only use short, crispy news items frpm their section. We want the neWs boiled down, less notes of neighbors visiting each other, which is nothing but performing the duties and pleasures ecjoined upon them by their social relations in life. Let us have the news. Mr. Neal Gable, a well known resident of this place died at the home of Mr. Sexton George in Ward Craps last Sunday. He had been m bad health for several years and was a great sufferer. He was buried Monday in the graveyard at St. Matthews. About fifteen old Confederate Veterans left this place yesterday to attend the reunion at Charleston. This detachment will be joined at Columbia by others from different sections of the county. Capt. Paul P. Clark, of this place will be in command of the Lexington veterans. In the way of an advertisement, the Dispatch Job Printing Office is sanding nut to merchants and otners blotters, as a reminder that it is prepared to execute all kind9 of commercial printing at *hort notice. Those wishing printing cf anv description should send in their order and give us a trial. Work and material first class. Mr. Jacob Taylor, one of the best and most progressive farmers in Boiling Springs, had a Jersey cow to drop twin calves on Monday night of last week. They are fully developed, lively and are doing well. The mo- ! ther is as happy as a youDg mother can be over her twins. It pays to buy Lexington stock. We have been forced to stop the Dispatch to the address of some careless and indifferent subscribers, from the fact that we cannot afford to be continually sending the paper without receiving some payment in return. We are going over our list, and find that there are others whose name we will have to drop unless a i ti .< i i r mey pay up. nave you seiiieci 101 yours? Lexington Blood Will Tell. Lexington blood will tell every time no matter where it may be. It is as natural for it to come to the top aDd take a prominent position in the affairs of men as the sparks are to tly upward, you just simply can't down it and keep it down. These remarks are called forth by the election of Col. C. P. Quattlebaum, of Conway, to the office of Grand Dictator of the Grand Lodge of the Knights of Honor, one of the grandest and oldest fraternal organizations in the State. This is an honor that any man should be proud of. Col. Quattlebaum is a Dative of Lexington county. , Soft and crooked bones mean bad feeding. Call the disease rickets if you want to. The growing child must eat the < O j right food for growth. Bones must have bone food, blood must have blood food and so on through the list. Scotts Emulsion is the right treatment for soft bones in children. Littledoseseveryday give the stiffness and shape that healthy bones should have. bow legs become straighter, loose joints grow stronger and firmness comes to the soft heads. Wrong food caused the trouble. Right food will cure it. In thousands of casesScotts : Emulsion has proven to be the j; right food for soft bones in childhood. . Send for free sample. SCOTT & BOWN'E, Chemists, 4-09-415 Pearl Street, New York. 50c. and ?r.oo ; all druggist?. School Closed. The pay pehool which Mis* Lillie Smoak hay been teaching at Midway school house closed Friday. Her many friends, which she has mede while in our midst regiet to see her leave. We wish Miss L'llie a success tfcrcu-jh life, as she has made this jear, and we hope to have her with us again- A Friend. Ice Cream Festival. Hampton Council, Nc. 51, Jr. 0. U. A. M , of IrwDP, will give an ice cream festival and cake walk at that place on Saturday evening. May 21st. Tbere will be mu*ic and speaking and the rroceeda will be given to a charitable and worthy institution. The public is mo?*t cordially invited. E. J. Williams, 28 Recording Secretary. All announcements under this head will be charged for at the rate of $3, positively cash in advance, for the Round Trip. The cards to be confined to a simple announcement. FOR SOLICITOR-FIFTH CIRCUIT. I announce myself a candidate for Solici tor of the Filth Judicial Circuit. 1 pledge myself to conduct an honorable campaign, to abide the result of the Democratic pri- ! mary and to support the nominees thereof, j Respectlully, GEOKGE BELL TIMMEK- ' A XT 1 G P. lUAll) J^CAlUglVU, KJ* V. I am a candidate for Solicitor of the Fifth Judicial Circuit in the coming election and will abide the result of the primarv. S. McG. SIMPKINS. FOR STATE SENATOR. Having done the best I could for one term in the State Senate. I hereby annonnce myself a candidate for re-election to said position, and I will abide by the result of the Democratic primary election and support the nominees of said election. W. H. SHARPE. FOR REPRESENTATIVE. I am a candidate for the House of Representatives. subject to the conditions ot the primary. E. U. SHEALY. J. M. EPT1NG is hereby announced a candidate for the House of Representatives, subject to the rules of the Democratic primary. FOR CLERK OF COURT. We are authorized to announce SAMUEL B. GEORGE as a candidate ior the ollice of Clerk of Court at the ensuing primary election, and pied^ him to abide the result thereof. FOR SHERIFF. I hereby announce myself a candidate for the tfhee oi sheriff oi Lexington county, subject to the rules governing the Democratic Primarv Election. it/'nm rv JC . I1.LJ11 I V, KSJLi. A^Jui x . I hereby announce myself a candidate for re-election to the office ot' bheriffi of I Lexingtou county, and pledge myself to | abide the re.-ult of the primary. T. H. OAUGH.UAN. i i FOR AUDITOR. j I hereby announce mysell as a candidate j for the office of County Auditor, subjtct to the action ot the Democratic j.rimar . Al. PICKENS LINDLER. I hereby announce myself a candidate j lor re-election to the cilice ot County I Auditor, subject to the rules of the Demoj cratie party. <f. A. DERRICK. FOR SUPT. OF EDUCATION. J I hereby announce myself a candidate i lor re-election to the office o: SuperinttnI dent ot Education ci Lexington county | subject to the rules of the Democratic | primary. JOHN S. DERRICK. FOR COUNTY COMMISSIONERS. At the solicitation ol my many friends, I hereby announce myself a candidate for County Commissioner, subject to the rules of the Democratic primary. It. H. BAUGHMAN. j We Have Just Rc "They are not as 1 rmrsfrnT^F Tanri a mrr tofltbufli-ihila mi TO OUR CUSTOM! HAVE MORE YQU PEOPLE SEEN ARE OUR USING LINE D- M. OF OSBORN NEW & CO S.. DRESS FARM GOODS. IMPLEM SHOES. MOWERS HATS ETC., AND THIS NOTIONS. YEAR COMPLETE THAN IN EVER EVERY BEFORE RESPECT. WHY? BECAUSI THEY ALWAYS GIVE SATISFA SEE OUR STOCK AND BE CONVINI Oar Baver has just returned from the Northern market We are always MAEE OUR STORE YOUR HE* W P. ROOF, A GOOD RESOLUTION ?like a crying baby in church be carried out. If you've been intending chase a new pair of shoes for " ?or that girl?don't delay any Come while our assort] styles and sizes remains unbrc We alwavs carrv manv st^ " " " ~ U ' U %J o lots of them. Just now we hare an exti tity of styles?and more yor shoes than usual. There are prices to fit e ve etbook, -and there's one pair i in particular that we wish yo{ THOMAS A. r OPPOSITE POST OFFICE.) | 1736 Main Street. Oolumbis Highly Recommended, j i Ijs itbiisht-d eitrVrn Vc rpHE FOLLOWING LET i'EK WAS HE- j capital, to eail npon 1 etivec by tLf Oaye Tcoir Co . ot ^ me- j for successful ami j laud. N. J makers o! the celebrated Sell- ; man- Lt emja^eiueut. Setting Plane; j ot S'-l ami all traveli i rtlnoihia. S. C . March *20:h. IW'4. ! hills advanced in cas Gage Toil? Co, recce not e>>rnti.ii \ intlaud, X ).. and enclose-eit'-udd: Gentlemen: I am in receipt ot the .so. "20 National, 3d2 LVirbi Plane sent and I tiled it on a prcce nt knotty cross grain jni iper and, it made it { _ , as smooth as .-pass I taneird I bad used i Horebound, Ml jjood planes t-etoit- hut this out tops every- j iieves that boarsei thin^ in tlm way of planes I e>'er%aw. *1 i an attack of LiGri am s? ndinu P. 0. money oidt-r lor which T, ? ? l please ship me 1 Xo. 4 Planer Yours, very ^here 18 nothing 1 truly, John M. Daniels, * ties only 20 cents n???ai^na? i i ?eeived a Car Load 4 righ as" they were. 1 00 coi'ijmbia? s?c* ERS AND FRIENDS. ] GIVE A US V A 1 CALL 1 BEFORE E BUYING GROCERIES. WE ENTS, CARRY A COMPLETE ^ "LINE 1 OF HEAVY AND 1 FANCY GROCERIES. J CTiON I 1 CED. where he has bought our spriDg stock. Call and see them, glad to see you. lDQTJABTEES while in town. J Lexington, S. C. 1 ?, | Wedding Presents! I ; Rinp-s. J Chains, | Jewelry, A ?should "Watches, fl Cut Glass, Jj to pur- I Sterling Silver, V that hoy | All the numero is articles suitable for pres ^ 1 nil p*pr ents of all kinds, we now have illus* I trated by photographs direct from fXieilt Of the articles, in our catalogue of which we will be pleased Dken. to send yot one on request. We deliver all goods free by mail, rl pq Q *n rl exprtss, or Ireight-on all orders with ' OtlLKx I caskf au(j guarantee satisfaction always, ^ ! P. H. LACHICOTTE & COMPANY, H a quaii- v ^ 142-i Mam Street, ^ mgsters j columbia, s. c. 1 rypock- High Grade! I of shoes j t, . , I a xo see I i -uow jrrices : I GROCERIES, HARDWARE, DRY W ' V ]? \ GOODS, SHOES, HATS AND i I GENTS'FURNISHINGS. W i Q O j Leading Brands <>i Fertilizers. Agent mimm J lor the New Home and Wheeler ?fc Wilson ^Bjl i Sewing Machines. Osbornes Disc HarI'll TVT?T"s:'rVTrkT'?: ! CtVi rows, Chattanooga Plows. American Car- ^ - to travel 101 hou>e | ur> and with a large j riago Company's P> aggies. Gate City . j merchants and agents } Stoves. 4 "w^ir c^b I ?HIGHEST? I Market Prices Paid for Cotton Mention references j and COUIltry PrcdUCe. essi-d envelope. The >ra St.. Chicago. 30 | J^Give me a call. I. S. ffKSSIMTCR. 1 :ef*a and prevents ppe and pneumonia. Cliapill. S. C. ike it. Large bot- ^ . Murray Drug Co. February 3-tf * j