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The Lexington Dispatch. Wednesday, June 8, ^904. j Xa&ez to ITevr Advertisements. j Bakery?J B. ReidliDger. Ten Days' Salf?Tbe Tapp Co. Cash Store?W. H. Sowell. Notice?County Commissioners. For Co. Commissioner?James "W. Shealy. i For Co. Commissioner?W. Noah [ Lucas. k For Supfc. of Ed?J. E. R K^zer. Barbecue?Lee Suelgrove & Bro. College of Charleston?Harrison Randolph, President. Final Discharge?Estate John S t Swygert, Sr. V Citation?Estate Mrs. Elizabeth l| B. Kaufciann. Clothing?M. Frank. ^ Warning?James L. Sbfaly. Executive Committee to Meet. A meeting of the County Democratic Executive Committee is hereby called to meet at Lexington court house on Monday, June 13tb, at 11 o'clock, a. m. The members are L earnestly requested to be prompt in W attendance as matters of urgent necessity is to be transected. j Jas. B. Addy, John B. To will, t Secretary. Chairman. (Cured Thirty Heahaches i# one day, while distributing free sampies of Nervalgine, the world's * - ?_!_ J w beet remedy ior oick auv nw?uuo g Headaches, Neuralgia aud Colds. Every package guaranteed. 4 doses for 10c. Sold by M Q Hendrix. Manufactured by Nervalgine Co. Augusta, Ga. tf Inspecting in Georgia. C. D. Barr, President of the Leesvill? Manufacturing Co.; J. R. Bouknight, Vice-President of the Matthews & Bouknight Mercantile Co., and F. H. Hendrix, Secretary of the Leesviile Oil Mill,.passed through town yesterday on their way to Georgia to inspect several manufacturing plants with a view of estabx iishing one at Leesviile. Standard Goods. * When in need of dry goods, notion? and millinery it will pay you to go to Wm. Piatt, Columbia, as he has in I stock the best line of standard goods I in these lines. His goods are made ? to wear not to sell cheap so that the purchaser can feel assured that they owa rvoffinr* fVioir mnnflv's Worth in OIV gVUVIAig ?MV?* WVMWJ ? .. w every purchase. Gladly Furnished. People who intrust their money to a bank want to know something- of its financial strength. The Home Bank folly recognizas this right and will gladly furnish depositors all information. A Prominent Educator. Prof. Arthur F. Harman, Superintendent of the city schools of Florence, Ala, a city of about 7,000 inhabitants, will discuss the question of uThe Superintendent's Relations to his Teachers" before the Alabama - Educational Association at its meeting at Tuscaloosa, June 14 to 16. He will also deliver an address at the commencement of the West AlaA a/tK/vnl nf Hamil. IMlUa a^llUUlkUiai ovuuv/i) vi - - ton, Ala-, Jane 25th. \ 1 June Court. The regular June term will open next Monday morning with Judge Watts presiding. There are ten negroes in jail?eight men and two women?for minor offenses, and this will be cleared. The MeDaniei murder case will not be called for trial. It has been continued by agreement of the Solicitor and the attorneys for the defense, and all witnesses in the case are notified not to attend this term. I, Is a Member of the R. F. D's. if Mr. Frank George is now the carf rier of the Rural Free Delivery out H from this place through the Berley I settlement. We trust that his patrons will treat him as well as those of "Biily Felix1' and <kKIonW dike" does them. The only difference in the treatment being instead | i of dyed eggs and apple pie, he will fin/3 in Vlia hnr fr.'irTa hflsfc pift to man greeting bim with smiling eyes and flashing face. We are pleased to add that Mr. George stood a splendid Civil Seivice examination. The world's statistics show that the most charitable people on earth \ are the Jews. t I I Salesd&y. Last Monday was salesday in June. A very small crowd was in town. The lots of the estate of W. H. Meetze, deceased, located near De]>ot of this place, were sold as follows: Xo. J. All that lot of land, fronting on the Orangeburg road and adjoining lots Xos. 2, 7 and <5, and lot of Jeff B. Amick. Sold to B. F. Barrett for $200. Xo. 2. All that lot of land, fronting on the Orangeburg road, and adjoining lots Xos. 1, 3 and 7. Sold to T. 0. Sturkie for $150.00. Xo. 3. All that lot of land, fronting on the Orangeburg road, and adjoining lots Xos. 2. 4 and 7. Sold to T. 0. Sturkie for $150.00. Xo. 4. All that lot of land, fronting on the Orangeburg road, and adjoining lots Xos. 3 and 7, and facing on Xew Street. Sold to M. P. George for ?175.00. Xo. 5. All that piece, parcel or lot of laud, containing about three acres, more 1 -L Or IOSS, iroilim^ uu me vviaugcinu^ road, and adjoining lot No. S, the New Street, and the Factory pond. The residence is on this lot. Sold to F. W. Oswald for ?1,200.00. No. 6. All that lot of land, adjoining lots Nos. 1 and 7, lots of Jeff B. Amick. lands of A. L. Hartley and lands claimed by Mrs. Rosa I. Meetze. This lot is valuable for the granite rock beds on it. Sold to Dr. M. Q. Hendrix for $65.00. No. 7. All that piece, parcel or tract of land, containing eight and one-half acres, more or less, fronting on the New Street, and adjoining lands of A. L. Hartley, and lots Nos. 2, 3, 4, 6 and 9. Sold to A. L. Hartley for $400.00. No. -S. All that piece, parcel or tract of land, containing about nine and onehalf acres, more or less, fronting on the New Street, and the Factory pond, and adjoining Nos. 5 and 10. Sold to C. M. Efird for $385.00. No. 9. All that piece, parcel or tract of land, containing seven and onequarter acres, more or less, fronting on the New Street, and adjoining lands of A. L. Hartley and J. E. Mathias, and lot No. 7. Sold to A. L. Hartley for $300.00. No. 10. All that piece, parcel or tract of land, containing about twelve acres, more or less, fronting on the New Street, and the Factory pond, and adjoining lands of W. P. Roof, and lot No. 8. Sold to C. M. Efird for $605.00. The 10 lots brought a total of $3,680. Children's Day Picnic. The regular annual picnic of the Red Back Sunday School, and Children's diy exercises were held in the grcv9 near the Saxe-Gotha Mill on Saturday last. The mill shut down for the occasion and everybody turned out for a day of pleasure. President Roof and wife and Superintendent Hilton and family were present and enjoyed themselves. This was a joyous affair for the young and old of that vicinity, being the celebration by the Sunday schools of Children's day, a beautiful custom inaugurated by the Christian churcbeB throughout the land. There was music, both vocal and instrumental, declamations, dialogues and all the other interesting features attending such a gathering. Those upon the programme did remarkably well and received the plaudits and smiles and the flowers from their friends and relatives. The crowd present wa9 unusually large, well behaved aud enjoyed the festivities of the day to their full extent. Unclaimed. setters. The following is a list of acclaimed letters remaining in the post office at this place for the month of May, 1904: Males. Green, R. S. Grimes Bros. Green, Wm. P. Perry, R. L. Portee, James Rollerson, William Females. Fry, Mrs. J. T. Henderson, Miss Jane Hough, Miss Eva James, Mrs. Galie Lee, Mrs. Pashions Loyd, Mrs. Rosa Sox, Mrs. Mittie Taylor, Miss Alice Church Notice. A protracted meeting will commence at the Baptist church, in this place, Sunday, June 12th. The pastor will be bp^isted by Rev. W. W. Glover, of Augusta, Ga. He is now in New Brookland helping Rev. X. A. Hemrick, where they are having a fine meeting. We hope to have a good meeting here. The public is cordially invited to attend. W. L. Keel, Pastor. Lexington, S. C. Improving Fair Grounds. Work of improving the fair grounds in the suburbs of this place, has been commenced. The grounds will be considerably enlarged, beautified and made more attractive. Other improvements are to be made which will be a great convenience to bota' exhibitors and visitors. Ladies' Dress Goods and Furnishings. Staple Goods of all kinc A Complete Paint and Brushes. Farm Implements, Plow, ware, Lamps andCfcimnexs. A COMPLETE Carriages, SEE OUR STOCK BEFORE BU1 Dots from Zrmo. ! To the Editor of the Dispatch: 1 Our community has been blessed j 3 with refreshing rains, though we : 3 have not had a season yet. i 3 We are sorry to learn that Mrs. 3 Sherod Metz is sick, but hope she j 3 will soon recover. I 3 Mr. Elias Metz is reported as being ! 3 down with fever at his heme in j 3 Lower Fork. j j We bave a fine Sunday school at j ? Uoion which is conducted by J. H. i Cpunts. There is prayer service , every Sunday evening. Rev. J. L. Ray, pastor of the Methodist cbucb, is attending the commencement exercises of Wcfibrd college. j We are expecting Miss Blanche Mathias home from college. Lawrence and J. Willie, sons of G. W. R. Sheaty, are home from Clemson for the vacation. ? ; Mr. Editor, I hear a great deal of talk about the proposed free bridge [ across Saluda river, but no one seems j to say where it should be built. I j think that this should be discussed jj and also what it would cost to con- jj struct it? i J. M. Shealy. j Delmar Locals. | HP/n TT!r?ifr?r r?f fhft Dinnateh: k JLU IUV -ljui vv* v? ? ? -j. a 3 Nice rains last week and crops are k doing well but are not receiving pro- I per cultivation on account of the I harvest season. I Much of the grain crop has been jj harvested. Wheat is somewhat bet- I ter than common but oats are far I from medium to very poor. I Mies Gertrude CaugbmaD, who ( has been attending school in Spartan- |j burg, is now under the parental roof. I Mr. J. 0. Eargle, of Leesville, at- j tended services at Mt. Hebron yes- jj terday and spent the evening with j relatives in Delmar. Mr. John W. Ballentine and Mies Quilla Eargle, attended commencement exercises at Leesville last | ; night. Mr. Enoch Hite, of the Cedar Grove section, preached at Mt. Hebron yesterday. He and his father, Mr. Joseph Hite, spent the evening with Rev. J. I). Shealy. Lloyd. June 6, 1904 Fighting Around Fort Arthur Cbeefoo, June 7.?The correspondent of the Associated Press at Tongchow cables that there was firing at Port Arthur last night, beginning 11.30 o'clock and continuing for several hours. A junk, arriving during the night from Dalney reports that 1 there was heavy firing all day yesterday in the vicinity af Port Arthur. I When the junk left Dalney Monday ' morning all was quiet there. The arrivals on the junk deny the story of the sinking of a Japanese ship off Tallen Wan. ' London, June 7.?A dispatch to the Daily Telegram dated Shongtaitse June 6 says that heavy artillery firing was heard that morning in the direction of Tahwan, east of Liao YaDg. | | BUY GARDEN SEED AT THE BA2AAR. [ a com: ! Gentlemen's Clo Is. Tobacco, Cigars. &i Hardware ai s, <fec.. Grain Cradles. Carpenter's Tools. Sto l wagon an Saddles, Hames, Cultivators, Mowers, Reape HNG, L. OSWAI ?????* v1 * ? * * ? & * ?* ? v v v ? * * v * * I Keep Cool | itr -Sr & V I Refreshina Drinks! J 2 Ji W ^ & "%r | The finest that can | I be made at t | CROSSON DRUG CO, j | L33SVILLS, S. C. I ? Full line of Druge, Toilet Ar- J * Ho,lee, Perfumery. Stationery, J & t^i ? TP_i. A T).:4.? r\:f? * ? r iavoriDg j^xiracifc, x aime, who. 5? S*t ? A ? Agents for Nunnerij's Fine Can- j~ ? dies. -5 | ICE IN ANY QUANTITY. | I PRESCRIPTIONS 8 Carelully Compounded. | CALL ANI> SEE IS. I # V 5- <&&&#??#&?$## * ???*???$ ? * * ? * %VA ^aWAT AVATAR ATAVjLTA^J^ I ^ WHILE ^ j MANY DIFFER | I ON OTHER SUBJECTS * I ALL AEE UNITED | ^ as to the efficacy of g I HILTON'S ^ | Life for the Liver and Kidneys ^ ^ in the cure of 0 I Dyspepsia, indioesiion, constipation b ^ aDd all their attending ills, such as (i b Biliousness, Sick Headache. Loss 1 of Anretite. etc. Test it by a trial ^ ^ of a 2oc bottle. j? 1 Sold Wholesale by k I THE MURRAY DRUG CO , S J % \ Colombia, S. C. k | For sale at The Bazaai. Lex- k |jj ington, S. C. g r&AFjrjFJF&ATjfrjrjFjpja^ HERE They Are PANAMA, STRAW, SOFT AND STIFF HATS, SHIRTS, COLLARS, CUFFS, HANDKERCHIEFS, MENS HOSIERY. SUSPENDERS, UNDERWEAR, UMBRELLAS, DRESS SUITS CASES AND HAND DAGS, WHITE AND FANCY VESTS. Suits Made to Order. Fit Guaranteed. J. EL Eleazei, COLUMAIA, S. C. Notice. I WILL GIVE A FIRST CLASS BAFbecue oil the first Saturday in July, two miles sooth ol Peak. Candidates are respectfully invited. Music and ds.ncing for the young folks. 5w34. G. E. L. SUMMER. PLETE 1 tbir.g and Furnishings. | Fall line of Shoes and Notions. o. Fine Can Goods. Everything good to eat. - -1 /I 1 T\ in urounery x/^jjcir ve3 and Ranges, Knives, Razors, Scissors, &c., Water Sets, Dishes of all kinds, TinD BUGGY DEPARTMENT. I :rs, Collars and Saddle Pads, Whips, Lap Robes. &,c. WE WANT TO SAVE YOU MONEY. <D, M anager, Colgates J"! FINE SOAPS HI f* si and (*/ tCematidj P?CSoi^Soap'ij PERFUMES, If CAPRICE^ J* ' 7 ffioiGAT?ACOMPAJer| jra VIOLET TOILET The name Colgate stands for the Best. ^HH We are ready to aerve you. THE KAUFMANN DRUG CO, LEZING-TOIT, S. C. ' 1H RUBBER STAMl'S ^ Are mv long snit. I make any kinds except the bad ones. I famish a Name and an. indelible pad lor marking linen lor 40 cents. I have some other good things. J. T77ILSON G-IBBES, TYPEWRITERS, OFFICE SUPPLIES, ETC. 1334 MAIN STREET, - COLUMBIA, S. C. We are opening some sensational ; bargains this week. The greatest values and more of them than ever offered in a town the size of Batesburg. Everything New and Stylish It's the time of year that Manufactures, Importers and Jobbers in New York are closing out Summer stocks in order to make room for fall goods. We are represented on the spot and have the cash to plank down as an extra inducement. NEW YORK RACKET STORE, J. A. Whitten, Manager, HATESIH RG. - S. O. . MONEY GROWS AND BEARS INTEREST ^ hen placed in a wide-awake progressiva /..*1 Leave vour Dimes and Dollars with us and ' '' see them increase at the rate of 4 per cent. WffBA 7 // ptr annum. Interest is payable quarterly in JDI SAVIN8S DEPARTMENT WMmcM PmillOfflyiBIt ?>Columbia, s. c. ,v^^l l|l I 1 j~..?.. Wh. H. LYLE8. President. ' JULIU8 B. WALKER. V. President. j. p. matthews, secretary.