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i The Lexington DispatcL Wednesday, April 17, (907, Xade* to Sew Advertisements. Kotice?Geok H. Soon. Lexington Turpentine Market. IWp per barrel $8.00 to $10.00 j^Snt# per gallon 61>? cotton ttarsn* I' Columbia, good middling, - 11 % Lexington, good middling, - 11 | Sev. Killer and Family Here. rf* flfeey. W. H. Hill^r, the new pastor pf St. Stephen's Lutheran church, arrived with his family Thursday. Mr. HOler fiHed his appointment Sunday / . The preacher, in a forcful and eloquent discourse, outlined the duty of & pastor to his people and declared, My 4'that by the help of God he would do his duty as he conceived it to be." |Jv ?he people of Lexington extend a ?- I" Swarm welcome to Rev. Hiller and his i Stffcmly, and we trust that their sojourn il; ? Lexington will be long, prosperous, A y |^3>py and bright. 0, Waterworks. A:y A The engineers that are now at woi k y*) on the water power at Dreher's Ferry, t$: will be in Lexington tomorrow for the y * purpose of making a survey of the y town, looking forward to the estabI^^Klishment of waterworks for. the pro t taction of Lexington in case of fire. Laundry Agency. ?|yy We have purchased the Laundry Agency of the Kaufmann Drug Co., and will run i$ in connection with :-.y onrs. We desire to inform their cus^Hg tomers that wet will collect laundry I regularly and will guarantee satisfac||fe tion. E. G. Dreher & Co. p | Sits. Bane Operated On.. Mrs. W. W. Barre underwent a very f | delicate and serious operation at her ^ <home Monday morning. The operate" tion was performed by Dr; Peters, of Columbia, assisted by Dr. E. P. DerP rick, of Lexington. At this writing jfcv she is doing as well as could be expected, and her many friends hope ? | -and pray for her a speedy and perma-y " / nent recovery. Final Notice. ||? ( We beg to remind all subscribers in |te * arrears for one year or more that this is FINAL NOTICE that we cannot carry your subscription through the summer months. This does not allude P?^ to those subscribers that have paid us lc ;; , daring the year, bujt to those v&o have | z ?been receiving the paper and have t made no remittance. We certainly | -/expect all subscribers to pay at some w \ tfme during the year. Again we say, J ~fchi& is final notice. None but prompt paying subscribers are wanted by The Trolley Promoters Here. . " A number of the promoters of the 1 r South Carolina public service corporaT : tion have been in town this week. We understand that they are securing options on certain property along the proposed line. It looks now like the |p' roads will be built, which, if they should be, would mean great probabilties for Lexington county, as well -as the other, sections of the State traversed by these roads. . Serious Difficulty at Batesburg On last Saturday afternoon George \ Mabus and Lee {Fallaw became enSllP gaged in a difficulty at Batesburg, in which both drew their knives. > Fallaw was seriously, if not fatally tabbed in the lung, while Mabus was 'l6ss injured., Bfe The difficulty grew out of some ' remaik alleged to have been made to gg : a young lady by Fallaw in reference to Mabus. J Both are of good families and reside pfel near Batesburg. , M ( Cilia Holmes Dead. CQla Holmes, colored, wife of Abe Holmes, cuea at ner uumc m iw**a ' Sunday morning after a long and painful illness. She was well and favorl ably known by both races. V : She was buried in the colored cem* etery at Bethel A. M. E. church here Monday afternoon, in the presence of one of the largest congregations of colored people ever assembled in Lexington, to pay their respects to their departed dead. ?v The ceremonies were conducted by Bg; the "Sisters of Rutt," of which order she was a member. y - Ss-Qovernor D. B. ChamberIain Dies in Virginia. Sft Ex-Governor D. H. Chamberlain of y r ; South Carolina, died at Charlottsville, V "Va., Saturday in the 72nd year of his Jife, of cancer of the stomach, from i which he has suffered since last fall, j He was Governor of South Carolina i during the turbulent times of the Re* construction era, and in many respects his life was a memorable one. v fBBBBfe..--/ Transfers of Seal Estate. .The following transfers of real es tafce have been recorded in the Clerl of Court's office since our last issue: Julian E. Kaufmann to Sam P Roof, lot in Lexington for $150. M. Naomi Bayly to W. W. Watson lot in Batesburg for $3,000. Simon P. Shumpert to R. A. Lan caster, 594 acres in Boiling Spring! township for $4,500. Sarah E. Johnson to Georgia Chapman, lot in Batesburg for $100. Mary E. Fulmer et. al. to N. P, Koon, 55 acres in Saluda township fo] $400. M. L. Taylor to John M. Taylor, 6( acres in Lexington township for $200 J. C. Glover to Killian Harman, lol in Batesburg. Mary S. Ferris to Nancy J. Jones, lot in Batesburg for $350. Sam'l. B. George, Clerk, to James S. Fox, 5% acres in Gilbert Hollov township for $300. ? - \ ^ ^ Commencement. Prof. F% W. Ranch and his assistants are making preparations for the com mencement exercises of the Palmetto Collegiate Institute, which begins or "lU/> AvAHAiaaa vrrnll r>r\T), may zom. iuc cAciviobo wu sume two days and three nights. These exercises are always lookec forward to by the people of Lexlngtor with a great deal of interest and i! the program is carried out half sc well this year as in previous years the people will be more than pleased It has not been decided who wil preach the annual sermon yet, bui will be announced in the next feu weeks. Mowed Bis Wheat. Mr. John P. Corley has cut hii wheat with a mcwer since the recen frost damaged his crop. His exper ience one year similar to this whei his wheat had been killed down b] the cold, proved that he realized ; pretty fair crop of wheat which greu up from the stubble. Severest Cold i& Tears. From all sections of the country comes the news of the coldest weathe: in years for April. It snowed in At lanta on Saturday, and the white flak( was also seen at other'places. ; Sunday night it was decidedly colc and a heavy frost covered the earth killing fruit and damaging crops gen erally. However, the greatest dam age was to peaches and wheat, botl of which are greatly damaged. It seems that the cold was genera *~ - ? * ? ? * _ _ ar a throughout tne soutniana ana iu effects will be felt in every line o business. Cud of Thanks. Mr. Editor: On the ninth of March I -lost mj dwelling and nearly all of it9 content; by fire, and at the age of 70 years ] felt unable to rebuild and start lib anew. My neighbors * and friend; went to work at .once and in less thai three Weeks I had a home that I con sider a credit to the community. Thanking one and all for the kin< -aid and trusting that God will abm dantly bless you, I remain, . Samuel W. Koon. mm I ? Captured in Washington. W. E. Perry has been captured ii Billingham, Wash., where he is being held for the authorities from Soutl Carolina^ It will be remembered tha Perry Murdered Mr. Langdon J Boozer at Chester on March 27, 1905 since which time he has been evading the officers. There was a reward o $1,000 offered for his capture. Gov Heyward offered $400, which was sup plemented by a reward of $600, b] young Boozer's father, Mr. D. L Boozer, of Kinards. Died at the Age of 88. Miss Tena Sons died at her home near Leesville on April 8th, at the ripe old age of 88 years. Her remain! were laid to rest in?the Alewine bury ing ground near her home, there U await the resurrection morn. Veteran Printer Dead. Mr. Julian A. Selby, the veterai printer and newspaper man, died al his home in Columbia Friday after noon, after a long illness of heart dis ease. Mr. Selby was one of the first news paper publishers in South Carolina having published The Phoenix in Co lumbia, which was succeeded by Th< Carolinian and later by The Columbh tt* .i.? tt i.t. ^ .Register, ne was me otaie pnuicj for a number of years. Mr. Selby was 74 years old and hac many friends throughout the State who will be grieved to learn of hi; demise. Ask for Allen's Foot-Ease, i Powder. It makes walking easy. Cures Corns Bunions, Ingrowing Nails, Swollei and Sweating feet. At all Druggist; and Shoe Stores, 25c. Don't accep any substitute. Sample Free. Addres; Allen S. Olmsted, LeRoy, N. Y. 21 ' :.K\ H ~ oecocccocoocaccscs The L( ^1 r iJk : ! best plaoi ! IP | Dry Goc b I ^g ji; Grocerie i Glassws 3 T , I ! FAIR , j.DCCOCGCCGOQCOGOOCOC I f , GETTING RID OF MITES AND LICE At a cost of lc per Hen. how mnch is that per Ghick? One Gallon will treat 100 Hen Nests, and one application a year 3 is sufficient. t. Send us one dollar for one Gallon and use as directed. If at the end of three months you are not satisfied with* results write us T and you get your Dollar Back, i Safe thing for you. Safe for 7 us too, for we know what it will do. ISHAND BUILDERS' SUPPLY CO 11 Sole Selling Agents, I 615 Plain Street, Columbia, S. C. R ? I * Program for Memorial Services i at Leesville, May 10th. ' , 10 a. m.?March on public square. Prayer by Rev. D. B. Groseclose. Song. 1 Address by Hon. A. F. Lever? "The Principles for which Capt. Jas. ^ Butler and His Men Gave Their Lives.'' * Song.' Address by Gen. M. C'. Butler? "The Principles for which the Confederate Soldier Gave His Life." Song. Address by Prof. B. B. Hare?"Par triotic Duties of the Hour." s Recess till 3 p. m. [ 3p;m. Meet with committee on 3 decorations of decoration of graves at i the cemetery. i Visit to the grave of Capt. James - Butler and his men. Song. 1 Short voluntary speeches. x Benediction by Rev. J. Austin. State Peasioa Board. k The State pension board will meet tomorrow and inspect the rolls as sent j in by the county boards. The board r anticipates considerable trouble in I providing the limbs for veterans, for k: which $5,000 was given at the last session of the general assembly and it has heen suggested that prices to be J. paid be agreed upon and an expert be f employed to be in Columbia during the reunion to measure those who may be here at that time.?The State, 11. j ? * Thaw Trial Over. The Jury in the Thaw trial in New York, which was begun early in January, failed to agree on Friday, the ? Jury standing seven for conviction and ? five for acquittal. Thaw's attorney's 3 \will apply for bale at an early date, at - ^ which time, it is said, they will offer > a cash bond of $250,000. There was a big crowd in town on Saturday and our merchants had a fine trade. The dispensary, too, got . its usual share of business. Mica Grease J ft lengthens the life of the Zf ftfr wagon?saves horse- jnu power, time and tem- III I H|A per. t Best lubricant in In I r the world?contains IIPJ I powdered mica lw I * which /T ) is/ forms II J n ju) 3 a smooth, ^*Lf]/IL hard coating on axle, and JjJf, J jr^ reduces friction. Mi/ > I If you want your outfit ml I to last and earn money III ft / f while it lasts ? grease ///// 1 the axles with Mica I'll I 3 Axle Grease. If J 3 STANDARD OIL COMPANY Incorporated > wmm?mmJ ! . - -xi . < . li. Z. - . ? ' ixington Department ^ ^ ^ % !i T(J ?}U 1 >ds, Notions, Shoes, is, Hardware, Harness, ire, Crockery ware, Tinware, Farming Implements. TREATMENT - EVERY < ro^QQrororaca&asdGalcdfi 1 BUGGIES, CARRIAGES am | A Car Load of BIRD SELL Wa? Sz The Best Made. ZS Come and see my Stock. I am satisfied I can pi 5jS ^ and Prices. ?____ roMcscacacgcMgcgegcgcgcgQ OTro686d6d6d6565ro656d6d6dC I RT .TTF, RIBBON WINNERS! I ' BLACK LANGSHANS. . jfcBROWN LEGHORNS BEST WINTER LAYERS f|||?^ RECORD LAYERS. Langshans have the size, shape i|s ^GGS That Pay. and color. leghorns are good Foragers, Unsurpassed as Breeders and Mature early and feather for table use?Marketing. quickly. Our Fowls have won prizes wherever shown. Stock for sale in fall?none at present. Eggs $1 per setting of 13, fresh from yards. DISPATCH- POULTRY YARDS, - - Lexington, S. C GARDEN SEED! |k VARIETIES Wfm BEST SEEDSMEN. fJp Fresh p|| and Reliable. I HAITIAN'S BAZAAR. 'if' "' '* " i AT"!*!' i<"friii>^ '1 i" r<?, . ,i.'jvc.-',. V*.'-i.-A- iY, ,\yJ- '.L-*.-. Store J Hats, jjj J Buggies, jjj ^1 and . I I I . TIME I I . . , ? dWABONSJ jons, all sizes, gg ease you in Vehicles fljjt ountain, S. C. I ! aeae^eaeaef BcScacasann | ??????????????.7For INSURANCE, I LIFE, FIRE, ACCIDENT, SEE E. G. Dreher, 1 LEXINGTON, S. C. Strongest and Best Companies ** 11 a a an vim (i. W. LINULcK) Chapin, S. C., Has an up-to-date line of COFFINS AND CASKETS On hand, at prices to suit everybody. Prices range from $1.50 up to $50.00. Call on me and I will save you money. Jan.. 2. 3m , Real Estate and Fire Insurance Agent I am prepared to collect your bills and rents. A. B. BACHMAN, Real Estate, Fire Insurance, New Brookland, S. C. ineib Curs, Sores. Burns ^ARMEUMAnSM^^jSte Sold by Derrick's Drug Store and C. E. Corley. a a m m and whiskey habits U 811 AJQ cured at home with? ill Rwl ou* pain. Book of parQ I v I Wl ticulars sent FREE. ffimUBHBI B. M. VVOOLLEY. M. D. Atlanta, Ik a. Office 10-1N. Prvor Street,