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The Lexington Dispa ch. Entered at the Post Office at Lexington, S. C., as second class matter. G. M. Harman, Editor and Publisher. The subscription price of the Dispatch is $1 a year; 50 cents fcr six months; 25 oents for three months?invariably cash in advance. f: - Circulation, 3,2SO. _ _ Wednesday, August 15, 2906. Mr. fhrms L. Shealv will represent the Dispatch on the campaign rounds, and is authorized to receive and receipt for new or old subscriptions to the paper, for which we will be thankful. All courtesies extended him by our friends will be appreciated. I COURT CONVENES. Summer Term Now Zn Session. Judge Zlugh Presiding. The snmmer term of the court of general sessions was .convened here on Monday morning with Hon. J. C. Klugh, Judge presiding. Solicitor Geo. Bell Tim merman was on hand and the court officials had everything in readiness, but for the absence of Court Stenographer McFeat, who was down at Tybee, little could be accomplished Monday except taking the pleas of the gamblers, all of whom plead guilty, as follows: ~ " fir ITfie urooKian gamuicjra V/auiu uaov I | and were each given $15 as follows: F. M. Kelly, J. F. Scott, Lee Smith, T. D. Mitchell, Wyatt Barefoot. A. (C. Taylor, P. E. Derrick, George Lorick, H. H. Haltiwanger, E. E. Boyer and Wm. Mayres. Attorney Pringle T. Youmans appeared for those from Richland county and asked for mercy, and promised that hereafter they would ' 'stay over the river." The next batch were all colored and they got $15each as follows: Chappel j Simmons, Ernest Wise, Boozer Gauze, I West Nelson and Isaac Walker. Judge Klugh has a good eye, for when the last gambler came up, he at once recognized the prisoner, 'having sentenced him when here before. He jave his name as Albert Walker this tame and Tump Walker before. He got off for $20. They all paid up. ig| The first trial yesterday was James Walker, colored, charged with grand larceny, the stealing of three gold watches and one ring from Mrs. Lizzie Boozer at the Drafts hotel in Aug. 1904. Mr. Asbill appeared for the defense. The jury gave a verdict cf acquittal. ? > ; Next came Ed. Drafts, colored, ; charged with stealing a sack of flour, peck of meal and four pounds of bacon from A. G. Spradley on August 1, 1906. Drafts plead his own defense and went down for six months on the gang. The grand jury returned a true bill against Mollie Wessinger, colored, charged with burning the dwelling and barns of Mrs. Kats Amick on V Jan'y 1, 1906. She was arraigned but . not ready for trial, and was given a 4 day to get her witnesses. The grand jury returned true bills as to Hampton Boland, for seduction; Dr. Ollie C. Holley, practicing medi| cine without license; J. Davis Gantt ^ and Rosalie Sternenberg, adultery. Returned "No Bill" as to Tilman Rawls, arson; Corris M. Mettze, as??' sault and battery with intent to kill; * J. Wyat Barefoot, assault and battery with intent to kill, and carrying consi caaled weapons. The solicitor nol prossed the following cases: Decame Pond, assault with intent to kill; J. A. Fincher and Jas. ? Wiggington, assault and battery with intent to kill. This last case is for the cutting of Freddie Crouch, in a fight at Leesville, on March 5, 1906, and the defendants were in jail for a time. Jurors for Thirl Week, Aug. M "lerm, iwo. John W? ScoffiU, E. R. Steadman, John W. Busby, T. Hayne Hair, Simeon M. Gross, S. Senterfeit, R. E. Bouknight, E. A. Roland, J. A. Long, J. Lee Brooker, Javan Sharpe, u. jj. joarr, J. U. Sandal, Davis D. Smith, Kamp L. Wolfe, Augustus Lorick, J. Jethro Koon, Elisha Jones, * \ I. P. Smith, L. I. Guion, Emanuel Shealy, R. F. Cumalander Jno. Adams, J. K. Summer, E. Hugh Lewis, L. K. Eleazer, Garwile Shealy, D. Sim Kyzer, Austin I. Meetze, Leroy Senterfeit, Jeff B. Amick, John F. Eleazer, | Dolphus Lewis, E. MsRish, L. L. Gantt, Jno. Wv Hutto. Lost Foz Hound. t tho Waorftner Dlace near jUUi3V VA1 IMAV/ * w 4 Irmo, August the first, one red bitch, scar on left side behind shoulder. Reward for imformation leading to recovery. Heber R. Dreher. Selwood, S. C. 2w42 While you are here take a look fcirough the excellent stock of furniture at Scctt Hendrix's store. One of the largest in the county, and the jrice* are right/ 'I SCOTT'S EMULSION serves as a J i* bridge to carry the weakened and j ^ starved system along until it can find | J fj firm support in ordinary rood. ^ Send for free sample. 5 V, SCOTT & BOWNE, Chemists, 5 4 409-415 Pearl Street, New York. 1 3 50c. and $i.co; all druggists. ! Just What You Want. / Everyone likes to go where they can do the best trading, which is natural. Many of our people need no advice on this when they are looking for dry goods, millinery, etc., but there are others who must learn this. Messrs. W. Piatt & Son, Columbia, always keep in stock a complete line of goods?no seconds or catchy stock, so when you go there, you find just what you want at lowest possible prices. New fall and winter goods are being ' received now. Everything new and up-to-date in dry goods, millinery, notions, etc. Also a full line men's shoes, shirts, pants, underwear, etc., which it will pay our Lexington people to see ana.learn the prices, which have been marked very close. Call and be convinced. Notice Debtors and Creditors. This is to notify all persons having claims against the estate of H. J. Hendrix, deceased/ are requested to file same properly attested for payment and taose indebted will make payment on or by loth September, 1906., to the undersigned. Wm. H. Hendrix, Jno. W. Crout, Executors. August 13, 1906?43. Barbecue. To make it convenient for the candidates to see the people in the Cedar Grove section we will furnish a first class barbecue and refreshments at O. B. Addy's on Saturday, September 1st, 1906. Everybody is invited to come and enjoy a good dinner and hear the speaking. Come and have a good time. Hon. A. F. Lever is expected with other candidates. 0. B. Addy, A. P. Jumper. August 13, 1906.?3w43 Taz Execution Sale: Under and by virtue of a tax execution duly issued and lodged with me by the County Treasurer of Lexington County, State of South Carolina, against The Atlantic Postal Telegraph Cable Co., for taxes, penelties and costs assessed against the said Company for the vear 1905. I have levied upon and will sell at public outcry, to the highest bidder, during the legal hours of sale, before the court-house door at Lexington, S. C., on the First Monday in September 1906. The entire right of way, telegraph poles and wires belonging to said Company in Lexington County, South Carolina, and extending from Congaree River over and across the said County to the Aiken County line. i* n i n xerms 01 oaie :-uasii. P. H. CORLEY, Sheriff of Lexington County. August 13th, 1906. 3w-43. THE 8TATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, Gountv of Leiiugton, By Geo. S. Drafts, Esq., Probate Judge. WHEREAS, John A. Jennings has made suit to me, to grant him letters of administration of the Estate of and effects of Lillian G. Jennings, deceased. These are therefore to cite and admonish all and singular the kindred and Creditors of the said Lillian G. Jennings, deceased, that they be and appear, before me, in the Court of Probate, to be held at Lexington C. H., S. C., on 29th Aug., 1906, next, after publication hereof at 11 o'clock in the forenoon, to show cause, if any they have, why the said administration should not be granted. Given under my hand, this 14th day of August, Anno Domini, *1906. GEO. S. DRAFTS, [L. S.] Probate Judge, Lexington county, S. C. Published on the loth day of August 1906, in the Lexington Dispatch. 2w42 State of South Carolina, COUNTY OF LEXINGTON. In Probate Court. In re, Estate of I?abel Lupo, deceased, W. D. Moak as Administrator, Plaintiff, vs. Samie Younginer, Johnie Younginer, Noah, Younginer, Jr., Emory Younginer, Martha Bickley, Charlie Hall, and other children and heirs of Catherine Hall, deceased; E. S. Lupo, Wesley Lupo, John Lupo, children and heirs of Fletcher Lupo, deceased; children and heirs'of Daniel Lupo, deceased; children and heirs of James Lupo, deceased, and Martha Price, Defendants. SALE OF REAL ESTATE. Under and by virtue of the decree of the Court herein rendered on the 4th day of August, 1906. I will sell at public outcry on Monday, September 3d next, between the hours of 11 a. m. and 2 p. m. in front of the Court House door of said county and State, to the highest bidder the following described real estate, to wit: All that peice, parcel or tract of land containing (29) twenty-nine acres more or less, lying and being in the county of Lexington, State aforesaid and Lexington Township, in said county, having the following boundaries: north by lands of W. C. Moak, Martin Buff and Henry Shull, west by lands of R. D. Moak, south by lands of Mrs. Sim Roof and east bylands of A. W. Shull. Terms of sale, one-half cash balance to be secured by bond of purchaser and mortgage of premises with right, however, to pay all cash if purchaser so desires. Purchaser to pay for papers. Geo. S. Drafts, J. P. L. C. W. W. Hawes, Plaintiff Attorney. August 14, 1906?15w43. ANNOUNCEMENTS. For House of Representatives. T. C. Sturkie is hereby announced as a candidate for the Legislature and pledged to abide by the result of the Democratic primary. The friends of J. S. Gunnell hereby i X ^ announce nun ? cauunuue ?ui a icpiusentative for Lexington county, and pledge him to abide the result of the Democratic primary. He is a Christian gentlemen and ex-Confederate soldier, ' and well qualified to represent the people of Lexington count}* in the house. Joab Edwards is hereby announced as a candidate for the legislature under the rules of the primary election. As a man who has rendered long political service to Lexington county, a true Democrat, a good speaker, a fearless debator, a self-made man and the friend of the taxpayers, true to his principles. Hon. W. H. Sharpe is Hereby announced as a candidate for the House of Representatives from Lexington county, and is pledged to abide by the result of the Democratic Primary, Dr. E. .T. Etheredge is hereby nominated by his friends as a candidate for reelection to the House of Representatives from Lexington county and is pledged to abide the result of the Primary. J. Brooks Wingard is hereby announced as a candidate for the House of Representatives subject to the rules of the Democratic primary. Having striven faithfully to represent the interest of the people of Lexington county for one term, J. M Epting is hereby announced for reelection to the House of Representatives, subject to the rules of the Democratic primary. For County Supervisor. The friends of George A. Shealy announce him as a candidate for County Supervisor, subject to the rules of the Democratic party, and he is pledged to abide by the result of the primary. The many friends on the south side of Saluda river announce George H. Koon as a candidate for Coanty Supervisor and pledge liim to abide the result of the primary. > The many friends of John W. Fry announce him as a candidate for County Supervisor and pledge him to abide by the result of the primary. > County Supi of Education. The friends of J. E. Rawl Kyzer announce him a candidate for re-election as Superintendent of Education for Lexington county and pledge him to abide by the rules of the primary election. For County Auditor. I hereby announce myself a candidate ? f< o i.i _ n i. for the office 01 Aucnror ior me vAmmy of Lexington and pledge myself to abide by the action of the Democratic primary. W. D. Dent, New Brookland, S. C. I respectfully announce myself to the voters of Lexington county as a candidate for County Auditor and pledge myself to abide the result of the Democratic primary. Samuel J. Derrick. The many friends of Mr. M. P. Lindlerin Batesburg and Leesville, appreciating the fine vote that Mr. Lindler received for this office two years ago, do hereby nominate him as a candidate for the office of County Auditor subject to the action of the Democratic primary. Many friends. For County Treasurer. The friends of H. L. Oswald hereby announce him as a candidate for County Treasurer and pledge him to abide by the Democratic primary. Joe A. Koon, of Chapin, S. C , is hereby announced as a candidate for County Treasurer of Lexington county, and is pledged to abide the result of the Democratic primary. 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 Judge of Probate. I hereby announce myself a candidate for the office of Judge of Probate for Lexington county, subject to the rules of the Democratic Primary. A. D. Martin. I hereby announce myself a candidate for the office of Judge of Probate, 1- 1 art tiorria according W nic i uic? wi unv i/wuu cratic Primary. J. M. Craps. An office is created for an officer, and as George S. Drafts has so ably filled the office of Judge of Probate for Lexington county, he is hereby announced for reelection to said office, and is pledged to abide the result of the primary. For County Commissioner. The numerous friends pf W. Toland Craps, of Gilbert, announce him a candidate for County Commissioner, and pledge him to abide the result of the primary. I hereby announce myself as a candidate for the office of County Commissioner of Lexington county and pledge myself to abide by the rules of the primary. D. Hampton Craft, Gaston, S. C. j The friends of R. H. Baughman, Sr., J of Edmund, S. C., announce him as a j candidate for County Commissioner, and pledge him to abide by the rules of the primary. S. Rufus Smith is hereby announced as a candidate for County Commissioner who will abide by the rules of the primary. The friends of Mahlon E. Lucas hereby announce him as a candidate for County Commissioner and pledge him to abide by the Democratic primary. The many friends of John \V. Smith announce him a candidate for County Commissioner subject to rules of the Democratic primary. Afenr matnro thou crlit and having i received such a flattering vote in the last primary, being second best man in the race for County Commissioner, I ' hereby announce myself as a candidate for said office, subject to the rules of the Democratic party. John W. Hexdrix. The friends of Willie A. Harman, of Lexington, announce him a candidate for County Commissioner to abide ny the result of the Democratic primary. I The many friends of George D. Oxner, | J announce him a candidate for County | Commissioner and pledge him to abide ! by the result of the primary election. 1 The many friends of Albert E. Craps, of Fredonia. announce him as a candij date for County Commissioner, subject to the rules of the Democratic primary. For Congress. I hereby announce myself as a candidate for the Democratic nomination for Congress from the seventh congressional district, and pledge myself to abide the rules and regulations of tne uemocraiic pnmur v. A. F. Lever. ALFRED J. FOX, | < i ! Life Insurance, | < I I Health Insurance, j I ' I! Accident Insurance, | I 4 ) ! Fire Insurance, ; i REAL ESTATE A6ENT, j i LEXINGTON, S. C. ! i i ; # *### # > < FOR ! grist, 1906. Music and dancing, speair- . ing, etc., and a good time is promised all who attend. 4w42 J. E. Mathias & Sons. The first bale of new cotton shipped ? from Bamberg to Charleston on the 10th brought 13b. It was raised by a colored farmer who has been the first to sell cotton in that market for five years. R EE'S U The Original Laxa nrnvpment over all 1 Wm& good alike for youi FOR SALE BY THE KAUFMAN] ivn V\ For Johnston Rakes, Disk a n 11T Buggies, wagi 13^^13 A? $ gardne: | trxjcke1 ? ' farmers s plantei < One valuable lot and improve- | ] ments in the town of Lexington, r 1 S. C. | i One lot with good two story > J dwelling on Main street, Lexing- [ ' , ton, S. C. \ < Dwelling house and lot on upper > | Main Street, Lexington, S. C. ( One resident lot on upper Main > < street, Lexington, S. C, > 1 j One valuble lot in the town of \ , ( Lexington, S. C. > < One lot near Lexington Depot. > 1 | G Acres adjoining Lexington | i ( Fair Ground. d \ 12 Acres just outside incorporate > j limits, Lexington, S. C. j ' d 6 Acres very near Lexington, > ] < S, C. > c ill Acres good farm land 4 [ ) miles north Shumperts, 6 miles > ] < north Gilbert. 40 acres open land > < ?dwelling and barn. g I Store building and lot on Main > ' street, Lexington, S. C. | Write or call to see me [ . at. THE HOME BANK, i . Iwvim* -p ? a1 >i> <t*j Barbecue. 1 We will furnish a first class barbecue and refreshments, at Irmo, Campaign Da}-, August 21, 190G. The best of order "will prevail and satisfactory arrangements will be made to feed the people. Mr. Elias Amick will prepare the meats. The candidates i will be on hand and a pleasant day is t promised those who attend. Price for i dinner from 10 cents to 4o cents. C. B Lindler, F. W. Derrick. June 11, lQOG.rr-td. Barbecue at Mineral Springs. WE WILL FURNISH A BARBE- ] cue and refreshments at Mathias' ^ Mineral Springs on Saturday, 25th An- ] I: WE ARE HEADQUARTERS Ffl : SUCH AS Cabbages, Carriots. Celei Plant, Kale, Lettuce. Musi Peas, Pepper, Radish, Sals to, Turnips, Watermelon Grasses, &c. We select o care, and pay liberal pri< feel justified in saying tin to be found than those w< We supply Gardners, T: ers in any quantity wantec Lorick&Lo WHOLESALE AND COLUMBIA, CA/VWWVWW* CHEAP HORSE While he had colic, but finding Dr. Boyd's Sure Pop Colic Cure at Derrick's Drug Store, gave it to liiin, and soon he vas worth $250, as usual. Dr. Boyd's Colic Cure, Fever Cure, Dall Cure, Liniment for man or beast, Horse, Cattle and Poultry Powders. All of Boyd's remedies are for sale at DERRICK'S DRUG STORE, Lexington, S. C. July 25-ly Barbecue at Pelion. r WILL FURNISH A FIRST CLASS L Barbecue and refreshments at Pelion, >n campaign day, Thursday, August Kith, 1906. The candidates will be here. A. good dinner will be served, and a fieasant day promised all who attend. Josh J, Shealey. July 7-6w-41 Barbecue. WE WILL FURNISH A FIRST class Barbecue on the 17th day of August, at Swansea, campaign day, at he Goodwin Mill. All are cordially incited to hear the candidates. Gaxtt & Goodwin. July 10-6w-41 Barbecue. I WILL SERVE MY ANNUAL CUE Dinner at my home near Amickts Ferryr )n Friday, August 24, 1906. Mi^sic will >e furnished by the Sumner boys, from Little Mountain. Candidates will be jresent, and a good time promised all. J. C. Amice. Place an order with us for ffth Printiner. flftk nil|| J and WHISKEY HAB1T8 M IB IJ INI cured at home with? aa ps 11 I Rvl out pain. Book of par* III 9 | VI ticulars sent FKEE. 0 I isxanBB b. m. woolley. m. d. rnJO Ga. Office 104 N. Pryor Street. iXATIVE HO tive Cough Syrup and the Ge Cough, Lung and Bronchial Ren ng and old. Prepared by Plneu S DRUG CO. fHEADQU \ ~ ' " ' ' Binders, Ren ml Pen-tooth ins and Harn coli RS, as, $ 3, I IS, > IB FIELD AND GARDEN SEEDS, ? ry, Collards, Cucumbers, Egg 4 y tard, Okra, Parsnip, Parsley, i ufy, Spinach, Squash, Toma- i , Cantaloupe, Corn, Clover, i ur stock with the greatest i ses for selected stock. 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