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PROFESSIONAL CARDS. C. K. EFIRD. F. E. DKEHER. ?FIRD & DREHER, ATTORNEYS AT LAW. LEXINGTON, C. H., S. C., Will Dractiee in all the Courts. Business solicited. One member of the lirm will always be at office, Lexingrton, S. C. DDWARD L. ASBILL, Hi ATTORNEY AT L4W, LEESVILLE, S. C. Practices in all the Courts. Business Solicited. 1 H. FRICK. J . ATTORNEY AT LAW, CHAPIN, S. C. Office: Hotel Marion, 4th Koom, Second Floor. Will practice in all the Courts THURMOND & TIMMERMAN, ? mrrAT>\TirtVC? V rn T \ "PC -L A JL A WXVA> JCJIO AX JU A ?* , WILL PRACTICE IN ALL COURTS, Kaufman n Bldg, LEXINGTON, S. C, "We will be pleased to meet those having legal business to be attended to at our office in the Kaufmann Building at any time. Respectfully, _ J. WM. THURMOND. G. BELL TIMMERMAN, A LBERT M. BOOZER, j A ATTORNEY AT LAW, COLUMBIA, S. C. Office: 1316-Main Street, upstairs, opposite Van Mf tre's Furniture Store. Especial attention given to business entrusted to him by his fellow citizens of Lexington ounty. w. A. clark. washington (jlaka. 0lark & clark, ATTORNEYS AND COUNSELORS, . No. 1238 Washington Street, COLUMBIA. - - - - S. C. | rteorge r. rembert^ j u attorney at law. 3221 law range, columbia, s. c. i I will be glad to serve my friends from Lex- i ington County at any time, and am prepared " to practice law in ail fctate and Federal Courts. Andrew Crawford, ATTORNEY AT LAW. COLUMBIA, S. C. Practices in the State and Federal Courts, and offers his professional services to the itizens of Lexington County, Law Offices, j ( Residence, corner 1200 Law Range > < Pickens and Pendle \ ( ton Streets. ?BOYD EVANS, .LAWYER AND COUNSELLOR. Columbia, S. C. Practices in State, County and City Courts, and in United States Circuit and District Courts in Litigation between private parties or corporations. nR. P. H. shealy, s ' T>FNTIST. LEXINGTON, S. C. Office Up Stairs in Roof's Building. TAMESHARMAN, tl ^DENTAL SURGEON, LEXINGTON, S. C. (Office in Bear of Court. House.) Informs the publicthathe will be in his office every Friday for the purpose of doing dental work in all its branches. TYR. E. J. ETHEREDGE, 1/ SURGEON DENTIST, LEESYILLE, S, C., Office over J. C. Kinard & Co's, Store. Atways on hand. Dr. f. c. gilmore, DENTIST. 1510 Main Street, COLUMBIA, S. C. Office Hours.- 9 a. m. to 2 p. m., "and from s to 6 p.m. jeSSl-. DR-GJ-QLiVERasSPECIALIST ON 'EAR, NOSE " Tbroat and Lungs, GUARANTEE Office and Residence, FIT OF 6iASSES 1424 and 1426 Marion. St, March 15-ly COLUMBIA, S. C. PARLOR RESTAURANT, I B. DAVID, Proprietor, j 1336 MAIN. COLUMBIA, S. C. I The only up to date eating house of its kind in the City of Columbia. It is well kept ?clean linen, prompt and polite service. You get what yon order and pay only for what you get. Within easy reach of desirable sleeping apanments. OPEN ALL NIGHT * To Cure a Cut, Sore or Wound apply Ramon's Nerve & Bone Oil promply. It is antiseptic?stops the pain and causes healing by first intenticm.25c and money back if notsatisfied TAX NOTICE. I WILL a'ITJ&NJD TtiE FOLLOWING mentioned places for the purpose oi receiving taxes tor the fiscal year 1904: Bed Bank, Saturday evening, Dec 3. The balance of the time at Lexington Court House until December 31st, 1904, after which time the following penalties will be added by the County Auditor and collected by the County Treasurer: On January 1st, 1905, 1 per cent, penalty will be added to those who have not paid. On February 1st. 1905, an additional 1 per cent, will be added to those who have not paid, making 2 per cent, for February. Still an additional 5 per cent, penalty will be added on March 1st, making 7 per cent penalty to be paid bv those who have not paid by March 1st, 1905. Tax books will close March 15th, 1905. The hours for closing the tax boos will r?Acit.Tv<kl\? hp ;?f. 11 o'eloek lnr the morning r ~-j o | and 4 o'clock lor the afternoon appoint- ! rnents. j LEVY. For State Purposes 5 Mills, j For Ordinary County Purposes.. .5 Mills. | For Constitutional School Tax 3 Mills. ! Total 13 Milis. ! Special School Levy District No. 18-3 Mills | Special School Levy District No. 37-2 Mills j Special School Levy District No. 34-2 Mills j Poll Tax. SI <X>. j Commutation iload Tax $3 00. payable j from October loth to March 1st, 1005 Parties owning property in more than ! one township must so state to the Treasurer. When writing lor information concerning taxes always give name iu full. FRANK W. SHEALY, Treasurer Lexington County. Has Stood The Test 25 Years. The old. original Grove's Tasteless i Chill Tonic. You know what you are j taking. It is iron and quinine in a taste- j Jess form. No cure, no pay. 50c. ? ?? \ W M. COBLEY, \ I NEW BROOKIAND, S. C. \ I ?? ^ Agent fo rthe New Improved ts * ^ I SiXGER SEW1XG 3IAHILXES * I ^ h. Awarded over fifty premiums for sh ^ their excellence and superiority o &j over oth^r makes. Try this pop- ? 0 ular machine in your home he- k* % fore buying. Large discounts for Q ^ cash, or ninety davs. Liberal % terms on instalment plan. ^ 1 % ? Needles, Oils. TZt<? . || | ^ for all standard sewing makes. ^ I k . Bargains. ^ L Larg^ lot of Old Machines of stan- L P dara makes in cood repair. FOR CHRISTMAS A Piano. 1 > A regal gift! There is nothing ) < more desirable, nothing so S V indicative of refinement, > ) and nothing that appeals < I more to the heart of svo- > S man. Why not take ) ) her into your secret < ( and let her choose > > for herself? ? ( ... On Chistmas \ s morning, she > > will be just as snr- ) J -ivrieorl and mnrp \ s pleased. The piano $ ) may be selected now ( c and delivered when yon \ S say. Payments may be > ) arranged confidently be- J I tween ns. Pay by the S ) month, quarterly or otlierwise. ) ) Call or write ns for catalog, < \ prices, &c. ? \ Address ) Maione's Music House, \ ) Op. Y. M. C. A. Columbia, S. C J } Pianos and Organs. < Alfred J. Fox, Life and Fire Insurance and: I j Real Estate I i : Agent, j ; Lexington, S. C; i | ; Only First Class Companies Repre- j j sented. My companies are popular, strong j 5 1 and reliable. No one can give yonr j I | business better attention; no one can ; ! give yon better protection; no one can j give yon better rates. I ! Prompt and carefal attention given j to bnying and selling Real Estate, j both town and country properties, i Correspondence respectfnly solicited. ! 1 ! SEWIW6 MACHINES! Wheeler & Wilson No. 9. Bill BEARING Marvelonsly Light Running and Noisless, (a No. 100 spool cotton thread for a belt will run it% One-third faster; one third easier than any shuttle machine. Save about flNE DAY IN THRFF ; viih vri i tn luiiiiia I A GRE\T FAVORITE WITH DRESS MAKERS. AND BECOMING MORE POPULAR ALL THE TLME. NEEDLES FOR ALL MACHINES. I REPAIRING A SPECIALTY. WORE GUARANTEED. ! ATTACHMENTS, SHUTTLES, ETC. In bringing Machines to be repaired it is only necessary to bring the head?Leave the table at home unless it needs ret>aiung too. 1900 ~ j Washers and Wringers, j The most; perfect Wesber ever j invented. I can sell them at my store for less than they will cost you ordered direct from the factory. TT7 *a? * r i D ?rue ioi circulars acu prices. T. ZE3I. | 1S04 MAIN ST., COLUMBIA, S. C ! Aprii 1, 1903. 3m : j Revolution Imminent. | A sure sign of approaching revolt and j serious trouble in your system is ikt! vousness, sleeplessness, or stomach up I sets. Electric* Bitters will quickly dis' mcml)er tiie troublesome causes. It never fails to tone tile stomach, regulate : the kidneys and Ixvwels, stimulate the ! liver and clarify the blood. Run down ! systems benefit particularly and all the : ! usual attending aches vanish under its searching and thorough effectiveness, j Electric Bitters is only nOe., and that : is returned if it don't give jxTfeot saris- j , faction. Guaranteed by The Kanfmann | i Drug Co. i 4 The Lexington Dispatch. Wednesday, December 28, 1904. Lccal and Other -STe^s. We believe r liar nearly everybody had a pleasant and merry Xmas. May every reader of the Dispatch have happy, a prosperous and a healthy yt ar. When you want a pleasant laxaiive take. Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. For sale by The Kaufmann Drug Co. Old Santa Clans was in many instances quire libera! with his gifts this year. Hew is This? We offer One Hundred Dollars Reward for any case of Catarrh that cannot be cured bv Hall's Catarrh Cure. * F. J. CHENEY & CO. We. the undersigned, have known F. T f'Ui?ir?*.T- fVvr laxt In venrs. ndn be lieve him perfectly honorable in all business transactions and financially able to carry out any obligation made by his firm. Walding, Kiiman & Marvin. Wholesale Druggists. Toledo. 0. Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally. acting directly upon the blood and ,mucous surfaces of the system. Testimonials sent free. Price Toe. per bottle. Sold by all Druggists. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation. How did you spend Xmas? We hope in a manner befitting the sacredness of the occasion. Mr. W. Pickens Roof, of Newberry College, is spending his vacation under the paternal roof. Grip Quickly Knocked Out. "Some weeks ago during the severe winter weather both my wife and myself contracted severe colds wliich speedily developed into the worst kind of la grippe with all its miserable symptoms," says Mr. J. S. Egleston, of Maple Landing, Iowa. "Knees and joints aching, muscles sore, head stopped up, eyes and nose running, with alternate spells of chills and fever. We began using Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, aiding the same with a dose of Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets, and by its lihfra.1 use scon conmletelv knocked ont the grip.'1 These Tablets promote a healthy action of the bowels, liver and kidneys which is always beneficial when the system is congested by a cold or an attack of the grip. For sale by the Kaufmaiin Drug Co. There were about five hunters to evenbird in the woods nearly every day during the holidays. The marriage of Mrs. Lessie Brown to Mr. Charles Cartner, was solemized in Brcokland Lutheran church last Thurs- | day. It is expected that the boys, as has been the custom from time immemorial, will paint the old town red the night be- I fore New Year, A Costly Mistake. v Blunders are sometimes very expensive. Occasionally life itself is the price of a mistake, but you'll never be wrong if you take Dr. King's New Life Pills for Dyspepsia. Dizziness, Headache, Liver or Bowtl troubles. They are gentle yet thorough. 25c., at The Kaufmarm Co. A wise girl learns to cook?then pro- ! ceeds to mar}' so well that she don't have ' to work at it. Mrs. Mary Marks, of tliis place, is spending a portion of the holidays visiting her daughter, Miss Estelle Blume, in Granireville. Cadet O. D. Derrick, of Clemson college is sharing the comforts and pleasures of home during this festive occa- j sion with his parents in this place. The "I. Edwards Company" of Bates- i burg, has petitioned the Secretary of State for a charter. It is to be a mercantile concern with a capital of ?10,000. All the recently elected county officers 1 J ?.,il navo cumpieieu men <uiiu ? in i tab-, charge of their respective offices as | soon as they can convenienlly do so. An Emergency Medicine. For sprains, bruises, burns, scalds and similar injuries, there is nothing so got d as Chamberlain's Pain Balm. It soothes the wound and not only gives instant relief from pain, but causes the parts to lieal in about one-third the time required by the usual treatment. Sold by Tiie Kaufmann Drug Co. The Gregory-Rhea Mule Co., of Columbia, lias some mighty good mules for sale cheap. When you want a good j all round mule be sure and see them be- ! fore making your purchase. Messrs. Caughman & Harniau are putting an addition to their already large and conveniently feed, sale and livery stables, oil Main street, which they recently purchased from Meetze & Sou. A Frighter'* Horse, Running like mad down the street dumping rhe occupants, or a hundred other accidents, are every day occurrences. It behooves everybody to have a reliable, salve handy and there's none j as good as Bucklcn's Arnica Salve. ! Burns, cuts, sores, eczema, and piles, j disappear quickly under its soothing j effect. 25c. at The Kaufmann Drug Co. { ? ? 1 Mr. Rion (-rraliMm. from Olcmson Col- ; lege, and Misses Mary and Ruth. from 1 the Catholic school in Aiken, are at , home spending their varation wirii their j parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. T. Graham, in ; this 1>1ace. Tim infant child of Mr. Paul Sfribb'e. who lives oil Factory Hill in this nlate. ! was born I)eeeml>or '21, 15)0-1. and died in i the afternoon of that same day. The \ sweet dower bloomed but a day ami in i the blooming faded and passed away J into fairer climes. Knowledge from Experience ! Is what we understand when Dr. \ Spalding, an eminent Baptist divine, of \ Galveston. Texas, writes, "send me two i bottles of Taylor's Cherokee Remedy of j Sweet Gum and Mullein. It is for a ' friend suffering from consumption. It , is a preparation I know from experience j to I*- good." At druggists. 2.V.. r?0e. and ! S I.O0 i. bottle. ! Thousands Have Kidney | Trouble and Never Suspect it. How To Find Out. j Fill a 1x)ttle or common glass with your ; writer and let it stand twenty-four hours; f9 a sediment orsetb^ill ^ tlingindicatesan I ir:lhcallhy con\ IMO/ ^] V "eys; if it stains j your linen it is "j?L \! J $f dlM ik'-v ir?uijkv i?? T|yikb/7 *reduen* desire to pass it or pain " 4:1:5??? iu the back is also convincing proof that the kidneys j arid bladder are out of order. , What To Do. There is comfort in the knowledge so often expressed, that Dr. Kilmer's Swamp-Root, the great kidney remedy, fulfills every wish in curing rheumatism, pain in the back, kidneys, liver, bladder and every part-of the urinary passage. It corrects inability to hold water and scalding pain in passing it, or bad effects following use of liquor, wine or beer, and overcomes that unpleasant necessity of being compelled to go often during the day. and to get up many times during the night. The mild and the extraordinary effect of Swamp-Root is soon realized. It stands the highest for its wonderful cures of the most distressing cases. If you need a medicine you should have the best. Sold by druggists in fifty-cent and one-dollar sizes. You may have a sample bottle and a about it, both sent free gffip&gKraSl E?5j$ by mail. Address er. hamton, X. Y. When Home of Swamp-Root j writing mention this paper and don't make any mistake, but remember the name, Dr. Kilmer's Swamp-Root, and the address, Binghamton, N. Y. Y on should subscribe for the Police Gazette in order to keep posted on the sporting events of 1905. This is the most reliable sporting journal in the world, and is published by Richard K. Fox, Fox Building, Franklin Square, New York City, N. Y., at $4 per annum; .$1 for 13 weeks, or 10 cents per copy. T. Daggett Ogilvie, son of J. W. Ogilvie, of the Dispatch force, who was recently severely cut while operating a trimming saw at the plant of the Conway Lumber company, is vising his parents in this place and will remain until he lias sufficiently recovered from the effects of his wound to resume work. The Key That Unlocks the Door to Long Living. The men of eighty-five and ninety years of age art1 not the rotund well fed. but thill, spare men who live on a slender diet. Be as careful as lie will, however, a man past middle age. will occasionally eat too much or of some article of food not suited to his constitution, and will need a dose of Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets to cleanse and invigorate his stomach and regulate his liver and bowels. When this is done there is no reason why the average man should not live to old age. For sale by The Kaufmann Drug Co. We understand that Mr. Rhude Meetze will be iniated into the noble order of the "Knights of the Gripsack" and will take the road about the first of the jrear. If this be true we wish our young friend A 1 S fl 1 1 j much success 111 his new neia 01 laoor ' .nd hope that his order book may always be filled with the names of prompt paving customers. But anyhow, may good luck attend him in whatever business he may be in. Mr. Sam P. Roof has been re-appointed Pension Commissioner for tills county. Mr. Roof has held this position continuously since the pension law was enacted and has endeavored to do exact justice to every applicant. He has taken a lively interest in all matters pertaining to the interests of the poor and needy and decrepit Old Confederate soldier and is deserving in an eminent degree the thanks of his old comrades in a ms therefor. Fight Will be Bitter. Those who will persist in closing their ears against the continual recommendation of Dr. King's New Discovery for consumption, will have ajlong and bitter fight with their troubles, if not ended earlier by fatal termination. Read what T. R. Beal, of Beal, Miss., has to say: "Last fall my wife had every symptom of consumption. She took Dr. King's New Discovery after everything else had failed. Improvement came at once and four bottles entirely cured her. Guaranteed by the Kaufmanu Drug Co. Price .",0c. and 31.00. Trial bortles free. Capr. John F. Banks, of the Sr. Philip -vetion of Newberry county, died at his home, on Tuesday morning of last week, altera- lingering illness of considerable duration at the age of about (> ") years. He was a native of this county and lias u large circle of relatives and friends hereabouts. As a Confederate soldier be was efficient and fearless, a second lieutenant in company G. of the Thirteenth South Carolina regiment, ser viiiy: lur-'T as :t captain in the same coiu]>any. Captain Banks was twice elected a in :mfo.T i)f tile State legislature from Newberry county. He was operated ujxm for appendicitis, which was only partially successful. The interment was at Sr. Philips cemetery. Aral Iron Mineral is nor a patent medicine. but a wonderful combination of Health Civim? factors, mined from the earth, and compounded in the Laboratory of Nature. Ir is of such jrrear strength that it only takes a "little to do the work."' It cures such a large Ih-rcenru^" or chronic diseases after all else i?.a> failed, that it has won for itself great fane-, the parieiit commencing to impr??ve almost from the fir.->t dose. Nothing will build up the broken down sysrem Si> ouickiy and permanently as A. I. M. Why complain and suffer beeaus - of some disease which undermines your health and robs life of irs charm causing you to lose hope and sueeunib to despair and finally premature death, (ret A. 1. M. at once. Ir has suited thousands of others. Trade A. I. M. mark on -wery "oottle. Sold by druggists. Acid Iron Mineral Co.. ^ Columbia. S. C. A good debtor makes a bad crediJ tor. When you need shoos for heavy work?in the the field, on tlie road and for all round hard work?you certainly do want shoes that will give you service, besides feel easy 011 your feet. Our shoes for hard wear cannot be surpassed, j There is every element in them that is substantial for wear and comfort. We select the leather from top to toe that are used in these j shoes, therefore we candidly say there are 110 l ; better shoes made for heavy out door service. I We also have a full line of Shoes and Rul>- ; hers for cold weather?for home and outdoor ; wear. I When you want shoes for dress-up, remember we can supply your wants to your entire satisfaction. Whenever your need shoes for Men, Women and Children we believe we can serve you best?your shoe wants will be carefully attended to at this store. Thanking you very kindly for your patronage and awaiting the pleasure of seeing you soon at our store, we I | . remain, vours verv trulv, THOMAS A. BOYNE, | I (OPPOSITE POST OFFICE.) \ 1736 Main Street, Columbia, S. C. j THE PRICES TELL. THE QUALITY SELLSJ. B. FRIDAY & CO., Wholesale aDd Retail grmprs rrmm ffif.r and grata UMVVJUUIUj JiJUVVAV) A ?l MA/ UlilJ# V4?IMVAl!| SEED RUST PROOF OATS. We Want the Merchants, Planter* and Farmers of Lexington County to Call and See Us Before They Make Iheir Purchases. We Can Fill Your Wants and Save You Money. 1823 and 18*25 Main Street, COLUMBIA, S. C N. A. YOUNG, Wholesale and Retail Dealer in Dry Goods. Notions A Gent's Furnishings, COLUMBIA, S. C. It will pay you to examine oor la-ge stock merchandise before yon buy your Winter supply whether iar^e or small, we appreciate your patronage. T-5T TsT*y l? l' I 1 CiTSTinT A "T .CSJ 10 pairs Blankets, 10-4, Grey, at - - - 59c. 10 pairs Blankets, 11-4. Grey, at - - - 74c. 10 pairs Blankets. 11-4. Grey, extra b-uvy, at $1.24 10 pairs Extra Heayy White Cotton B ankets, 114 $149 10 pairs Extra Heavy White Cotton B ankets 114 - ... _ $124 10 pairs Extra Heavy White Cotton Blankets, 114 - - - - 98c. 50 pairs All Woo) B^nk^to. 10.4 and H-4. prces 1rom $2.50 to - - $5 00 LADIES' UNDERWEAR. MEN'S UNDERWEAR. 50 dozen Ladies' Fleeced Bibbed V sts 10 different styles in Men's Fleeced and Pants, only 25c Ribbed Vest and Drawers, only 40c. and 49c. 50 dozen Ladies' Fleeced Ribbed Extra Wright's Wool Fleeced Shirts and DrawHeavy Vests and Pants. 50c. \ ers. special value, $1 00. 50 dozen Ladies' Ribbed and Plain Vests 50 dozen All vVool Vests and Pants from and Pants from 75c. to SI V5 SI 09 to $2.50. . BOY'S. MISSES AND CHILDREN. 150 dozen Vests, Pants and Union Baits for the Little Folks, siz3s from 2 years to 18 years, at only ... ...... 25c. Ask to see onr 50c. line tor the Bo - s and Girls. UMBRELLAS. HOSIERY. 10 dozen 26-inch Umbrella. 4<>c. ?10> Boys' Donble Knee and Sole 10 dozen 28-ineh Uiubrell-s. 7>?. ??*** fibbed idose, loo. 10 dozen 2?-inch Silk G.onas, a?- 98c. ] dozen Bo\s' or Girls' Heavy Hose, 5 dozen 28-inch Silk Glories, at 9*e. on]y 2 dozen 28 inch S.Ik Glorias. -pedal j AbQnf 500 d02en La(lies. KosCi priceg " 10 dozen 28-iDcb All Silk, special. $1.50. ,roia 10e- 10 Per Palr5 dozen 32-inch Farmer Sim and ltam Men's Hose, all prices, from 5c. up to Umbrellas, lor 98c the best money can buy for 5Uc. HT & ITTITTTWn JL^ .X3L# J9L V 11 v/i ? ISPECML BARGAINS rajiiBorsaoimJ # PANTS, HATS AND SHOES. | ^ CALL ' >X J ^ IREXE, S. C- ^ %%%% wvwwwwvwwww^ fnin^ w TTTE ARE FKEFAKFU TU NtSlijTl VV tiate loans on improved farming CURES WHERE ALL ELSE FAILS gj Jan is in Lexington County. No commisBest Cough Syrup. Tastes Go^d. j] sio 1. borrower to pay actual costs of Use In time. Sold by druggists. J pr-p nation of papers. \ SL Sept. 14. lim THOMAS & GIBBES j HI|TI3r?l?Maggf Attorneys at Law. tfi Jtnirwa f 1227 Washington St., Columbia, S C.