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?B?? ; Before You Purchase Any Other Write THE NEW HOME SEWING MACHINE COMPANY ORANGE, MASS. Many Sewing Machines are made to sell regardless of quality, but the " Xew Home " is made to wear. Our guaranty never runs out? ' We make Sewing Machines to suit all conditions of the trade. The "New Home" stands at the feead of ail High-grade family sewing machines Sold by authorized dealers only. FOR SALE BY W. P. ROOF, Lexington, S. C. TYPEWRITERS HEADQUARTERS. If you have a sick typewriter consult DR. GIBBES. Cures Guaranteed, If you want to buv a new TYPEWRITER, or excbange your old one, consult Gibbes. T 11/1 in ah (liKKaC d? uiiauii uiuuoo, Office Supplier, Rubber Stamps Office Farnifcare. 1334 2Caiu St., Columbia, S. C. NOTICE! "We want every man and women in the United States interested in the cure of Opium, Whiskey or other drug habits, either for themselves or friends, to have One of Dr. Woolley's books on these diseases, Write Dr. B. if. W oolley, Atlanta, 6*.,Box287, and one will be sent you free. To Prevent a Cold Any Day <* take a Ramon's Pill at first indication?arouse the liver, quicken the circulation and go along about your work. Any druggist will refund the price if not satisfied. 25 cents. For Sale at Harman's Bazaar. H FURNITURE A > S TR" 1 JONES & ^ WHET I COLUMBIA FOR FI RM ^ High Grade, Cheap and Mediin & we ha1 I SOME REAL < S in second hand Beds, Bureaus, t=J - Don't- miss t CO i JONES & ?3 1208 Main St, opp COLUMBIA, - - PHBPI111 rUtiNI MAXWELL < We especially invit us for your Furnitur Rugs, Lace Curtains, dies, and in fact everyt r lirilisii -1( We have the best ever MAXWELL < NEAR POST OFFICE Don't forget the old man with the fish on his back. * For nearly thirty years he has been traveling around the world, and is still traveling, bringing health and comfort wherever he goes. To the consumptive he brings the strength and flesh O O lie so much needs. To all weak and sickly children he gives rich and strengthening food. o o To thin and pale persons he gives new firm flesh and rich red blood. Children who first saw the old man with the Ash are now grown up and have children of their own. He stands for Scotts Emul sion of pure cod liver oil?a GCilgllUUl 1UUU Ctiiu. a. iiaiwiai tonic for children, for old folks and for all who need flesh and strength. SCOTT & BOWNE, Chemists. 409-415 Pearl Street. New York. 5Qc. and $1.00; all druggists. To Cure a Cough take Ramon's English Cough Syrup in small dosesduring theday, then sleep at night. A pine tar balm without morphine. 25c ut all dealers. . For Sale at HarmaiTs Bazaar. NlT$TOVES.r as ? g BRACK,! ' A V IN H : FTDRB, STOVES, ETC S I 7 7 25 o ! on Furniture. At this time # ! N 1 BARGAINS s : 3 I Chairs and Bed Springs. > 1 he place. ] BRACK osite City Hall* ^ j . _ . . S.C. ! is IS fe B JB gal i ?1 ^ jlpj SBWBr 9P < rim& vGt If???; SK? sSK; fflj ^ HH l|| gffl h 1 A fc TAYLOR, 4, S. C. e you to come to see e, Stoves. Mattings, Chairs, Rockers, Crahing to 1 mr-House, i 50c. Chair you ; saw. ! | i ? fc TAYLOR,! ( , COLUMBIA, S. C. II Tiie Lexington Dispatch. Wednesday, December 28, 1904. "SUPERVISOR'S REPORT." OflB.ce County Commissioners, Lexington. S. (J.. December 5. 11)04. Claims against Lexington County, audited and approved December 5, 1904. No. Name. Nature. Amt. 360 Geo S Draft J P. lunacy proceedings $ JO 00 3(51 Dr J M Sea.se, ex lunatic ... 5 00 302 Dr J Yv Wessinger, examining lunatic 5 00 3(53 Iocr Hayes, making election boxes.. 00 00 3(5-1 G H Koon. road work 120 00 365 J S Derrick, salary for Nov 50 00 360 J S Derrick, postage etc 2 55 307 Dr J J Wingard, examining lunatic etc 0 00 368 Dr E K Hardin, examining three lunatics J 5 CO 309 D J Griffith, supt, ' clothes for chain gang : 27 00 370 Walker, Evans & C, office supplies 02 52 371 G W" Jacobs, lumber 8 35 372 D F Efird, lumber 13 04 373 A O Wilson,bury pauper etc- 10 00 374 J H Koon, shop work for eg 4 15 375 J C Simmons, lumber, work 17 '.5 376 M P George, el'tion expense 2 40 377 Dr J R Langford, p mortem 5 00 378 Scott Hendrix, bedstead p h 2 00 379 P H Corley, capt'ing convict 10 00 180 S L Rawl, wood for court h. 10 00 381 J E Mathias, beef for chain g 3 95 382 J E Mathias, beef for pcor h 4 25 383 L P Lowman, beef for p h.4 00 384 J J Bickley, sal & sup c h 2m 134 41 385 J S Derrick, salary for Dec. 50 00 386 Paul E Hutto, supplies eg.. 46 25 387 M D Gantt, lumber & work. 7 16 388 J L Long, sals &c p h 2 mos 40 75 389 S M Sightler, lumber, work. 16 00 390 Bill Rawl, p allow 2 months 2 00 391 AO Wilson, constable salary 2 00 392 Dr E C L Adams, autopsy... 10 00 393 J M Prico, lumber, etc 8 88 394 G M Harman, stationery and printing 08 45 395 J E Rankin, lnniber & work 7 26 396 W P Roof, supplies eg 126 00 397 W P Roof, supplies ph 56 30 398 Ballentme & Co, supplies p h 4 45 399 Meetze & Son, supplies ph.. 11 55 400 H M Wingard, supplies ph. 28 05 401 J W Long, supplies poor h.. 10 93 402 J W Boyd, conveying pauper 6 60 403 G W Reeder, supplies eg 10 92 404 Meetze & Son, supplies eg.. 45 22 405 H M Wingard, supplies c-g.. 123 CO 406 J W Long, supplies eg 39 05 407 John W Fry, salary 125 00 Total $1,429 09 Respectfully submitted, GEO. A. SHEALY, County Supervisor. A Certain Cure for CroupWhen a cliild shows symptoms of croup there is no time to experiment with new remedies, ne matter how highly they may be recommended. There is one preparation that can always be depended upon. It has been in use for many years and has never been known to fail, viz: Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. Mr. M. F. Compton, of Market, Texas, says of it: "I have used Chamberlain's Cough Remedy in severe cases of croup with my children and can truthfully say it always gives prompt relief. For sale by The Kaufmann Drug Co. Dr. Asa F. Langford, who was born in this county, December 9th, 1828, and lied at his home in Prosperity December 20th, 1904, aged 76 years and elerven lays. He was married to Miss Susie Rhineheart, of this county, and from this union were born nine children, five )f whom survive him. He was in the active practice oi ins proression. ior forty-six years. Last August he had the she misfortune to fall and break his leg and since that time lie has been confined :o his room. He was buried in the cemetery with Masonic honors. Administrator's Sale. fJN THE TEJgTH DAY (TUESDAY) 1/ of January, 1905, beginning at 10 j'clock a. m., at the late residence of Tames W. Kaminer, in the county of Lexington, and State of South Carolina. [ will sell at public auction, to the highest bidder, all of the personal property belonging to the Estate of the said James W. Kaminer. deceased, consisting of, 1 horse, 3 mules, cows, hogs, 2 buggies, I wagons, oats, wheat, corn, fodder, hay, About 8 bales of cotton, cotton seed, reaper and mower, farming implements, Household and kitchen furniture; &c.. fee. Terms of sale, cash. MRS. LIZZIE KAMINER, Adnirx. Estate of James W. Kaminer. December *23, 1904. *2w9. Warning. This is to notify all persons not 1o allow stock to run at large m our lands, hunt, fish, hauling straw, tvood, or trespass in any manner whatever. as the law will positively be enforced against all persons violating this notice. 5. C. Fulmer. D. I. Epfing, j. l. Epfing. J. J. Ballentine. T. D. Swygert. D. C. Fulmer. r. l. Conneley. J. C. Shealy, Mrs. Amanda. Rister. December *23. 1904. 4wll. To (TnrA nrmstination. take just a mite of Liver Kood before retiring each night. Ramon's Tonic Regulator supplies it in a palatable form of powder, tea or tonic. 15c, and money bade it not satisfied. For Sale at Hariraii's Ba'.aar. The Inaugural Ceremonies. Wathiogton, Dsc 21 ?^ be inaug- j jral commi:tee. of which G^r. JobD j M Wilson, torn erlv cbier of army j rDgiriMr??, is cbfiirto?r, is making ?n i earnest tffjrr to encourHge Southern | militia organizations to participate in j ibe inaugu-H'ion of Presiden* Ronse pelt. GeneM Wi'son, who is him- I *elf a Southerner, but who remained ' oyal to 'be union in the c vil war, j relieves ihat the inauguration of a i president is not a partisan celt-bra j ion. ard for that, reason be and bis !e)'o v committee man are anxious to Rv* the giea-est encouragement toward securing a generous delegation ^ Southern eoldiers in the inaugural tirade. \Ayer's\ | You can hardly find a home I I without its Aver's Cherry I ? Pectoral. Parents know what I | it does for children: breaks I I Cherry Pectoral up a cold in a single night, wards off bronchitis, prevents t pneumonia. Physicians ad- | vise parentsto keep iton hand. | "The best cotigrh medicine money can buy I is Ayer's Cherry Pectoral. For the coughs of 1 chiltireu nothing: could jumibiv be better." g Jacoe Siicll, Saratoga, Intl. I 25c.. 50c.. ?1.00. -T. C. A YER CO.. ? Throat, Lungs j Ayer's Pills greatly aid the Cherry Pectoral in breaking up a cold. The Fall River Strike. Fall River, Mass., December 22 ? Many persons now believe that tbe end of tbe cotton mill operatives' strike is in sight. Tbe union members state that tbe contest will not be terminated until tbe owners and strikers reach an understanding of some sort. Still, it is said by persons well informed upon tbe matter, that aeurance by tbe manufacturer that wages will be restored under favorable conditions and tbat minor grievances, independent of tbe re ductioc, will be remedied will end the strike. Do Thyself No Harm. People need Dot be g ready troobitd about President Rjosevelt/s Southern policy. He is powerless to do the South any permanent iriary, if he desired to do so. But he is exceedingly anxious to manifest himself as the President of all the people during bis second term. He is tbe most astute and iar seeing politician of his party and he is wi*e enough to avoid breakers and hidden rooks a9 he i3 towing tbe ship of State over some pretty rough sbas. Strengthen Naval Stations. Birmingham, Eog., Dec. 21 ?The Post says today that the British naval stations in the East are to be ! greatly strengthened. The forthcoming estimate*, the paper says, will include T200y000 for the purpose. There win pioiioiy be no reduction in the So itn'.j iej r-^entation in Congress. R-preeenmt?ve Crumpacker, who is pushing ibe measure to have a commts.-ion appointed to investigate tbe disfranchisement cf the negro. Appointed Marshal. WdsbUitfiu'-. Dtc 21 ?T^m nominitionof J E 13 Stuart, of Virginia, to be Uoi *d Srated marshal for the Eisteiu Diatnct if Virginia was made to the freuate today by the President S uait i* a poti ? f ibe firaoua Confederate ealvarv li-odi-r. nod has been hq applicant, for the place several yearn. Stuart- is a R publican, but a high class mar. Siuiuar appointhth to iimcJe ihruugb the South, it ia said. The Aiken ChadwickTo*-ir nih t.o i ew developments -11 the Wiboc c**e reported ftouu Aiken. The ou come ot/the hiiest in New Y >rk arm trie possibility of South Carolinians b?-c icing mixed up in the trial Cause* all to b^ eager for the particulars, but as jet there ia nothing new. More Carriers Dismissed. vvasDiuy tor, JL>r? zi?i oe postmaster gmpr> 1 ?oday dismissed H E. N-vin, of B-ihond, Cul. and J. W Whitebe?<\ of Medina, 0, rural free delivery carriers, on the ground of pernicious political activity. A thief nb >ut; 22 years old and stylishly dr^-t?d entered the residence of J. E Orr on Pe^ch Tree street, Atlanta, Ga , recently and stole three tbou-and dollars worth of jewelry, the family being at home at the time l/[ stipation^m jffjmakes biliousness Iff /bad complexions. Keep V S ff I the system in good condi-l K Iff tionhy taking 1H II RA?Sto 13 IH AND TOXIC PELLETS Iff Vff i which act gently and Iff/ \M\ eliminate the poison jffj \n\ from your system, jBj \%\ MONEY BACK / ffi VH^\ if not satisfied. /MBi U5c at any YAWg Y?X Dealer's YJmA ;i ::r !i.,r i I | "xVrTEX YOU El.'Y A | | i i STTTr q-f1 ct.ottt'ES i ! | j WHY NOT GET THE BEST: j j = | It wi]l nor cost any more. We carry : full line of Sell loss ? j | : Bros. Hand Tailored Clothing. Their line is carried by all \ : : I leading clothiers in large cities and we guarantee every gar- : ? 5 = ment of this famous brand that we sell. We also carry = = I I A Complete Line of Shoes, I | ? i :nad?M)f the best leathers and at prices that meet the approval : j I | of all. We make a specialty of Gent's Furnishings. Be sure | j : = to sec us when you come to Batesburg. | I I I BETTER VALUES FOE THE SAME MONEY I I I : : I { IS THE MOTTO OF { j The Batsslurg Shoe and Clothing Co. <. ? WHy N0T ENJOy THE FRUITS OF ilBEHOffi' YOUR LABOR! !^Tv\ NS:. ( IPewhI. I"** Make vour monev make money for yon, i * 2 Placed in onr SAVINGS DEPARTMENT >/ </.t "v? it will he both safe and productive. "We ip? m?S| iiiili'iiwca I ' if COLUMBIA, S. C. trOPYPKJHT M ^ 2 Wm. H. LTLES. President. JtQFYRNhl. j JULIUS B WALKJSB. V. President ?#<??#?0???????????#??????? J. P. MATTHEWS Secretary. ^ Wholesale and Retail Dealer in ^ ^ GROCERIES,? 5, TTsrfl ws.wa Cu+.Terrr Tinware. * [Plantation Supplies, $ 1606 Main Street, Columbia. J Hay f Grain, , Flour, I Bacon, 5 Lard, I Sugar, | Tobacco. $ J Just Rec9ived a Very Choica Selection of Red Rust K J Proof Seed Oats. ? I SEABOARD I AIR LXIVE RAILWAY. I NORTH-SOUTH-EAST- WEST." j Two Daily Pullman Vestibule Limited Trains Between | SOUTH ANI> IVJEW YORK, First Class Dining Car Service. The best rates and route to all Eastern cities via Richmond and Washington, or via Norfolk and steamers to Atlanta. Nashville, Memphis. Louisville, St. Louis, Chicago, | New Orleans and all points South and Southwest to Savannah and and Jacksonville and all points in Florida and Cuba. Positively the 5 shortest line North and South. ? detailed information, rates, schedules, Pullman reservations. &c., apply to any agent of the Seaboard Air Line Railway or to Jos. W. Stewart, Traveling Passenger Agent, Columbia, S. C. \ r?tr \ dt v stfw ART. Assistant General Passenger Agent ? ib^IHB^BI^^^bhbhhihhh^IH^BIH^HB^^^IBHHHHHBHHI^^HHIH^^H^HIHIHJ^^B i _^Z2ZZIIIZrZ!I^Z!II!riZII!ZIIZ!IZZr!ZI^ CAMS NATIONAL BANK. I we waLCH!nerysted in I THE ONLY NATIONAL BANK IN i I | to have our name before them g . COLUMBIA. I DURING 1905 UNITED STATES, STATE, CITA AND COUNTY I Write us stating what kind of DEPOSITORY. ' M ACHINERY you use cr will | ? o? i install, and we will mail you Saving's Department. | free of all cost Paid up Capital - $200,000 1 a handsome and useful Surplus Profits . - 70.000 ? POCKET DlARY AND ATLAS 1 1 - - >' -t a? omi (vin I LidOiiitv 01 cscockiiohiers - *w,vw < or a large ? $470.(00 ! commercial calendar j fntereat a lowed at the rate of 4 per cent ; I re arurm. Pa^bie 1 Gibbes Machinery Company, v^'T,TTr/0I{K8t ViceFresident and Cashier, j COLUMBIA S C December 4?It. ^ < i A stock of horse power hat N) young man can surprise a girl J presses to be closed out at by k 8sing her: he only thinks he special prices