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The Lexington Dispatch. jy ? . Wednesday, August 3, 1904. Business locals will be inseited in this department at the rate cf five lines and under for 25 cents, ail over five lines, the rate is five cents a line. PENCIL AND SCISSORS. Wayside Notes Gathered Here and There by a Dispatch Man. "Vote for the free bridge. Lexington county has no debt. We have been having good seasons. Spring chickens sre scarce in this | market and are in demand. I We are having rain almost every day. New goods arriving at BallentiDe & Go's. Attend the 'cue of the Reeder Bros., at Edmund on August lltn. If you wish an up-to-date pair of shoes, call and see Ballentine & Co. The latest enterprise for Lexington is the Citizens Telephone Cc. Mr. Carl Roof is clerking for the Smithdeal Music Co., in Columbia. WANTED?Fifty bushels seed rve. Will Day highest market price. L. E. M. Smoak. i Beautiful line of ladies belts, neck wear, ribbons, etc., at Ballentine & Go's. ' ( The voters of Lexington will make j no mistake in voting for the free , bridge. , A nice line of crockery and enamel ware, very cheap, at Ballen- < tine & Co's. I Mr. G. F. Snider of Tampa, Fla., is < v visiting his family who are, summering in this place. Mr. J. D. Smithdeal of Columbia, < visited at the home of his sister, Mrs. i Fannie Boof, Sunday. i Take your best, second and third 1 girl, to Steel's cue on August 26, and ' enjoy a good dinner. The farmers are certainly in the {*1 swim this year. Fine crops are re- ? ported from every section. 1 t Eight day clocks at $190, and fcrnitnre at bottom prices. J. M. Craps, the Jeweler. Mr. S. Boston Smith, a progres- 1 give farmer and mill man of Black 1 creek section was in town Monday. \ A number of persons were in town < Monday and appeared before the * ??ard of Begistraticn for certificates. WSt Those who are due the Die patch anything Will please meet us at the campaign meetings and settle, i tiapt. and Mrs. A. P. West, of LeeetiUhi &rfo Visiting their daughter, Mrs. ?. O. Watson, in Spartanburg. I FOB SALE?One house and large lot in Lexington, S. C. For particulars write to, E. H. Bawl, Charleston, # S.C. A full line of the best makes of all kinds of foreign and domestic hardware, at T. B. Aughtry & Co's , Colombia. Prof. Wardlaw will lecture before the teachers who are attending the Summer school, in Roof's hall tonight. Miss Mitchell, daughter of Dr. Joe Mitohell, of Leesville, is visiting her Uncle, Mr. Scott Hendrix, in this place. Mr. Joe Harman has purchased the. Ulysses Gantt old plac?, on Black creek and will reside there in the near future. Mr. A. J. Fox, who has b^en taking in the World's Fair, at St. Louie, has returned home much delighted with his trip. Reeder Bros, have secured the Pinkney striDg band to furnish the music for their 'cue at Edmund on August 11th. Mathias' Mineral Spring is Decerning to be quite popular with the people of the vicinity of Brookiand and Columbia. The protracted meetings at Horeb and Pisgah are progressing finely, and much good is being accomplished in the name of the Lord. Miss Pearl and her brother, children of Mr. John M. Stuart, of j Columbia, are visiting their aunts, j the Misses Stuart, in this place. The State campaign day for Lex- J ington will be August 10th?today week. Everybody should come out and see and hear the candidates. In order to make room for their fall goods, Ballentine k Co. will sell their lawns, Bwisses, pigues, madra66es, etc., at reduce prices. The be3t wagons, buggies and other vehicles that run on wheels can be found at T. B. Aughtry k Co 'a., Columbia, at the very lowest prices. Capfc. Jacob Bickley was in town Monday and informed us that the chaingang wss working the Leaphart road between this place and New Brookland. Miss Courtney AtkinsoD, of Leu ellen, Sumter county, who has been visiting her friend, Mies I'Ans Meetze, of this place, has returned to her home. Today the county candidates are shaking hands with the Sacdy Run people. Tomorrow at Swansea, next day at Gaston, winding up Saturday at Brookland. Mr. Fred Little, so we learn, has been quite ill for the past three weeks with fever. He is still ill, but careful and attentive nursing will doubtless pull him through. Hod. C. M. Efird is attending the United Conference of Lutherans in Virginia, as a delegate. He was accompanied by his daughters, Misses Essie and Lucile. Misses Viola and Jennie Bickley and Miss Nancy McCartha have returned home after enjoying a visit of several days with their uncle, Mr. John McCartha, on Black creek. FOR SALE?One 50-saw Pratt Gin, Feeder and Condensor, all in good running order. Will sell on sasy terms. Apply to H. Z. Adams, Leesville, S. C., R F. D. No. 2. The Cosmopolitan for August is on jur table. This is one of the best magazines published and the reader is so entranced with its contents that it is with great reluctance that he ays it aside. McCormick Mowers and Rakea ire the best machines on the market. Simple to operate, durable in construction and effective in its work. I?be prices are the lowest, at Meetze & Son. The young people e:j?yed a drightful picnic at Barre d Upper Mill ast Thursday. Quite a number of poung ladies and gentlemen from a Jistance participated in the festivities of the day. If the Baby is Cutting Teeth, Be sure and use that old and welltried remedy, Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup, for children teething. It soothes the child, softens the gums, ?? 11 - J a allays an pain, cures wiuu uuuu nuu is the best remedy for diarrhoea. Twenty-five cents a bottle. It is the Best of All. FOR CONGRESS. I hereby announce myself a candidate for the Democratic nomination for the 59th Congress 1rom the Seventh Congressional District of Sooth Carolina, and pledge niyeelt to ab'de the result of the primary and to support the uominess ot the party A. F. LEVER. FOR SOLICITOR-FIFTH CIRCUIT. I hertbv announce mvself a candidate for the office ol Solicitor for the Fifth Judicial Circuit, subject to the rules ot the Democratic party. G. P. LOGAN. The many friends of CAPTAIN N GEORGE EVANS announce bixn as a canditate for the office ot Solicitor of the Fifth Judicial Circuit, and pledge him to abide the result of the Democratic primary and suppott the nominee of the party. I hereby announce rrjseif a candidate for Solicitor ot the Fifth Circuit, sutject to the action ot the Democratic parte. GEORGE R. LLMBERT I announce mvse'f a candidate for Solicitor oi the Fifth -Judicial Circuit. I pledge myself to conduct an honorable campaign, to abide the result of the Eemccratic primary and to support the nominees thereof. Respecttully. GEORGE PELL TIM.MERMAN, Lexington. S. C. I am a candidate for Soueitor of tbe Filth Judicial C:r<nit in the coming election and ili abide the result of the primary. S. McGr. SIMPKIN'S. FOR STATE SENATOR. I hereby present my name to tbe voters ot Lexington county as a caudidate tor State senator: subject to th~ rules of the Democratic party. JOAB EDWARDS. I hereby announce myself a candidate for State Senator trem Lexington county, and pledge myself to abide the result ol the primary election. D. F. LFIRD. Having done the test I could for one term in the State Senate. I hereby auuounce myself a candidate tor re-election to said position, and I will abide by the result ot the Democratic primary election and support the nominees ol said election. W\ 11. SHAKPF. FOR REPRESENTATIVE. Knowing the responsibilities and feeling th'.t I am competent to represent the grand old county oi Lexington. I hereby announce m 3; sell a candidate for the House of Representatives and pledge injself to abide the result ol 'he Democratic primary election. P.aUL E. HUTTO, Swansea. S. C. JACOB H. FRICK is hereby announced as a cand'date lor the House of Represen tatives from Lexingtou county, and is pledged to abide the result ot the Democratic piitrary election. I herebv aunonnce invself for the Legislature and pledge myself to abide by the result of the Democratic primary. T. C. vSTCRKIE. I hereby announce myself a candidate for the House ol Representatives, subject to the result of the Democratic primarv ejection. E. J. ETHEREDGE. J. BROOKS WINGARD is hereby announced as a candidate for re-election to the House of Representatives from Lexington County, and will abide the result of the t\ a: : j^eoiuumuu primary cieuuuu. I am a candidate for the House of Representatives. subject to the conditions ol the primar}'. 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. GEOItGF. as a candidate for the office of Clerk of Court at the ensuing primary election, and pledge him to abide the result thereof. FOR SHERIFF. L, P, SMITH is hereby annonnced as a candidate for the office of Sheriff of Lexington county and we pledge him to abide the result of the primary. FRIENDS. The many friends of JAMES B. ADDY announce him a candidate for the office of Sheriff of Lexington County, subject to the rules ot the Democratic primary. I hereby announce myself a candidate for the office of Sheriff of Lexington county, subject to the rules governing the Democratic Primary Election, P. HENRY CORLEY. I hereby announce ravself a candidate - I..1! A- . 1 - -GLZ - ? Ol IVC ior re-eiecnon 10 tut1 vuiuw vi ouerjn vi Lexington county, ami pledge myself to abide the result of the primary. T. H OAUGHMAN. FOR COUNTY TREASURER. FRANK W. SHEALY is hereby announced as a candidate for re-election as County Treasurer of Lexington county,subject to the rules of the Democratic primary. FOR AUDITOR. The friends of MARION D. HARMAN announce him as a candidate for County Auditor, subject to the rules of the Democratic party. I hereby announce myself as a candidate for the office of County Auditor, subject to the action of the Democratic primarv. M. PICKENS LINDLER. I hereby announce myself a candidate for re-election to the office of County Auditor, subject to the rules of the Democratic party. G. A. DERRICK. FOR COUNTY SUPERVISOR. We are authorized to announce LOUIS J. LANGFORD as a candidate for the office of County Supervisor at the ensuing primary election and pledge him to abide the result thereof. ? . r f .l 1 _ T 1 Upon tne solicitation 01 inenas 1 nave consented to mate the race for County Supervisor in the coining primary election and pledge myself to abide by the resnlt of the same and support the nominees thereof. SAMUEL P. SHUMPERT. After being earnestly solicited by my manv friends I hereby announce myself a candidate lor County Supervisor of Lexington County, subject to the rules governing the Democratic primary election. E. AUSTIN SMITH. I announce myself as candidate for County Supervisor of Lexington and pledge myself to abide by the rules governing the Democratic primary. JOHN W. FBI". FOR COUNTY COMMISSIONERS. ISAIAH BALLMAN is hereby announced a candidate lor County Commissioner, subject to the rules of the Democratic primary. I hereby announce myself a candidate for County Commissioner and pledge mySslf to abide by the result of the primarv. E. A. GARDNER" Knowing the ability of MR. OTIS 0. DRAFTS for the office ot County Commissioner. his JrieDds announce him a candidate for that office and pledge him to abide the result of the primary. FRIENDS. I herebv announce myself a candidate for the office ot Connty Commissioner and will abide the result'of theprimary election. JOHN W. HENDRiX. New Brookland. The many friends of WALLACE ELoRICK announce him a candidate for the office of County Commissioner from the Fork of Lexington County, subject to the rules of the Democratic party. At the solitation of my friends. I have decided to announce myself a candidate for County Commissioner and will abide the result of the primary. JOHN W. SMITH. I hereby announce myself a candidate for County Commissioner of Lexingtoc county, subject to the luies of the Demoj cratic primary. JAMES W. SHEALF. At the solicitation of my iriends I anI nounce rnysell a candidate for County j Commissioner. W. NOAH LUCAS. j At the solicitation of my many friends, I I hereby announce myself a candidate to County Commissioner, subject to the rule* ! of the Democratic orimurv. K. H BAVGHMAX. FOR C0R0N0R. 1 hereby announce myself a candidate for re-election to the office of Coroner o Lexington connty, and pledge myself tc abide the result of the primarv. A. O. WILSON. DeWitt's BSfl Salve For PileSj Burns, Sores. " As long as they last we wil at $35.00. Only We have the largest and ix gies in tli THE "OLD HICE T?i vc-f -!Y-> Una Tfo r\ -L iiou iii uiivy li^ai uo \j GREGORY-RHEA 1U WE SELL EVI yniif nnnno i I1LVV UUUUO ? All Departo w p f w v a Lexingtc for supt. of education. ?" " ~ The many friends of J. E. RAWL 1 /N rv KYZER announce him as a candidate for /? I-J.I I County Superintendent of Education, and Xl. Vn \J pledge him to abide the result of the primary election. VOTERS. j I hereby announce myself a candidate } for re-election to the office of Superinten- ' iLl. JLiKJ \J dent of Education of Lexington county subject to the rules of the Democratic primary. JOHN S. DERRICK. ?IlKe a C for viAGisTRATE--4th district. be carrii JOEL i. harsey is hereby announced j If "yc as a candidate for Magistrate for the 4th i .. ^ District of Lexington county, subject to I clias6 81 the ruies of the Democratic primary. j j -j ? I am a candidate for Magistrate tor the "UI Lilct I Fourth District, Lexington county sub- OoiTl i feci LU liXC iUICO vi IUCI f. rnary. W. R. HILDEBBKAND. j StyleS &] For Magistrate?6th District. 6 ? 1 MR. HENRY C. SCOFFILL is hereby lOtS Of t announced as a candidate tor Magistrate of i , the 6th District, which embrace Black JllSt) Creek township, and pledges himselt to , abide the result of the primsry. "tlty 01* C. R. RISH is hereby announced as a ?i candidate for Magistrate for the tith district SllOBS Xi] which embraces Black Creek township, . sobjecfc to the rules of the primary election TllBI oi the Democratic party r etbook. FOR MAGISTRATE?5th DISTRICT. partii My candidacy tor the ctiice of Magistrate at New Brook land for Cong&ree township. '! rpTT /" is hereby announced and respectfully sub- 1 ' I 1?8 f mitted to the people, subject to the rules of JL_1_ the Democratic primary, i A. B. BACKMAN. j 1 I respectfully announce myself tor re- j T7Qfi election as Magistrate for the Fifth Dis- J | -* * kj\j trict, Lexington county, New Brook land, | 1. subject to the rules ot the Democratic pri- I _no Minp^i'r , marv. : '^h flflAuio i hA 1 tJ. M. MARCH ANT. S. J. BIDI-LE is \ : candidate for Maeisr.i r FOR MAGISTRATE--:lst DISTRICT. ' C. S. BRADFORD, subject to the rules Knowing th<-ah;li:v of the Democratic primary. cation of E. T. K I hereby announce myself a candidate nominate h:m for M.it for Magistrate for the 1st District of townships in the Fc-U Lexington county and pledge myself to abide the restj.t oi th.? abide bv the result of the Democratic f primary. A. D. MARTIN. 1 ; i announce mysr.i j } ? - istrate for the Fork o: FOR IYIAGISTRATE---3rd DISTRICT, subject to the rules o: I announce myself a candidate for Mag- niary. -T. MAn: istrate, Third Lexington county District, [ am a candidate for and pledge myself to abide the result of Fork Distiict I.exmgi the primary election. to the rules of the Dc JAuPER S. DERRICK. ? 1 1 sell the above BUGGIES J one to customer. 1 LUSL uumpiuitj ime oi uug- *g ie State. LORY WAGONS"! f Our Countrymen. V LE CO., eoiiMB"'sc- J iRYTHING. aexits Full. j #i_ _ ll_ J =?OOF. i m, S. C. 00 ^1 i LUTION m\ ] trying baby in church?should ; 3d out. >uVe been intending to purnew pair of shoes for that boy c girl?don't delay any longer. ' 3 while our assortment of nd sizes remains unbroken. ilways carry many styles, and j hem. now we have an extra quanstyles?and more youngsters' | 4 tan usual. ' p <h7*p p.pc; to fit O C70VTT I ? w ^ J. J JJUU/V" and there's one pair of shoes ! cular that we wish you to see. I )MAS A. BOYNE, A (OPPOSITE POST OFFICE.) | 1 lain Street. Columbia, S. C. 1 -FORX DISTRICT ' At the suggestion of many friends, announced a I hereby announce myself a candidate for t re i'\ Fork District magistrate of the Fork district and pledge alid- the result of ca*seif to abide the result of the Demomanv friends. cratio primary election. an: trie central lo- j ^OTES. CH we. his trierds. I . - _ s:rate of the three * -"> 10 Barbecue. pria-srv. .lis i KIEJiOs. ,> K WI1J. <;IVK A FIRST CLASS ^ i candidate for Mag- j , barbe<-ue on the second Saturday in Lexington county, j ^'Otcnilvr at the same place given l>c- ? the Dciuoeratio ori- ! "wrwnmiles south of Poak Candidate* 1 HULL SHEALY. | -r.' ... , ^ ^ . ,la Magistrate rt the ^ f*?llvs. ;; ton <Jo?iuty. snbject 1 < . E. L. SUMMER. fj ia-?eratio primary. I S. L. EELISOR '* ii.J. G LEVEii. August 1!HR. *r,w44 4