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The Lexington Dispatch. Wednesday, October 21,1908. Allies ZO JN8W ^a.avsrtisejaeii&a, , Furniture?Carolina Fur. Co. Shoes?Calaban-Dobson Shoe co. Clothing?Giradeau & Marshall. Good things to Eat?Star Restaurant. Announcement?E. L. Lybrand. ' Eje Glasses?Sylvan Bro9. Tri-County Sale?Whit ten. * Theatre?The Lyric. Theatre?Little Grand. Clothing?E. G. Dreher & Co. Tailored Suits?J. L. Tapp Co. ^ n.lTT?fVilnmhia flandv FactorV. 8toves?W. S. Stewart. Two Summons for Relief?J H Frick. Proclamation?M. F. Ansel. , -V" ' Cotton Market. Lexington 8>?c T ^ , 2. W. Wooten in JaiL Z. W. Wooten, a white man, is in jail upon the serious charge of criminally assaulting his stepdaughter, ?i ..an imbecile. 15 years of age. Wooten Tedded at Pelion until a few weeks \;:KV: aflpwhen be moved to Snmter county. crime is alleged to have been "X;.5f v/^eommifcted about the first of Septem.1' . , Jieiv: Wooten's wife is the principal > i witness in the case. 4^- & > ? Z&isto County. Go\. Ansel has ordered an election on the Edisto county proposition for twuWIum iRfh TTia nmnlamation ;w?u> v ? j St > appears elsewhere. Reports from the : . > Lexington territory indicate that the v >; 7 majority of citizens will vote against ! the new county. * . ' ' _ . ' Cotton I5o Per Petmd Today. Invested elsewhere would not give you 88 much nice Furniture out of one; 500 cwt. Bale, as you would realize at the preseht price if you bought your , ,?* Furniture from ? The Lion Furniture Co., Columbia, S. C. _ _ _ . m m m Tri-Couaty Fair. j- The fourth annual fair of the Tri County Fair association, held at v > . Batesburg last week, was an entire 7' success from every stand point. The .attendance was Yery aa-rgo wu uuc exhibits were exceedingly fine. ? ? Lend For Sale.. * . On November 10th, at 11 o'clock a.m. 'at the old homestead of Jacob Setzler, /. " "deceased, the heirs of Jacob Setzler, - under his last will and testament, will rsell to the highest bidder, two hnndied acres of land. This land lies in j. two miles of the town of Peak, Lexington county and has good buildings; ' aplenty of water; about 75 acresrpriginal 1 f Ibrest, with white oak. hickory and pine suitable for saw timber; two-horse kiann open; severel hundred cords of fine pine, second growth. F. S. Counts, of Chapin, or J. E. . : : Counts, of Peak, will show this propV.1 ' <erly to any one before the day of sale. i ' . V : Terms made known on day of sale, r Mrs. W. M. Wilson, a_ . .F.'S. Counts, - ... B. L. Miller, p ; ; and others. -? ; Oct. 21?3wl ' "i - -? m Card of Tnanks. j To the friends who came to us in ~ <>ur hour of trouble, and contributed ' '411 that human kindness could sug;. s? gest, to help and comfort, we return - most heartfelt thanks, and although - such devoted friendship cannot re move the sad memories that linger around our vacant chair, brings into f/ ''."view the brightest side of humanity, - and throws the pure light of an unselfish friendship into a darkened home. May the day be far distant when those friends who gathered around us will need similar attention, % V Jfeut when the time comes may they / receive the same full measure of generous aid and tender sympathy they I brought to our home when death was , l~aii inmate there. . d. E. Ballentine and Family. I?*iBgtan, 3. C. ^ v . . ' ~? 1 Login gton County Fair. > With the largest entry of exhibits in its history the annual county fair ? of the Lexington County Fair Association was opened yesterday under the most favorable auspices. Hundreds of people visited the big event yesterday add still larger crowds are expected to-day and to-morrow. . v The live stock exhibits this year ^dut-class all previous records. There & have always been a large number of ^Cqpttlee the former fairs, but the this year include classes that are being exhibited for the first time. This feature, of the fair will bring the largest ntimber of cattle men and vis' it^rs eve* teen atthe county fair. The'attendance for the first day was an that could be desired. The field cropjexhibitsare up to the usual high mars despite the fact that thi9 has been a poor crop year with most of the farmers. Ana so it is with * the other departments. - " 1 ? ? S i.1 A JSyeryDoav is merry ana me wwu fall<of visitors. Signs of the fair is ' v displayed on every hand, and the 4 opening day gives promise that the other days will be above the average. ? ? * I mm &ua Was Loaded., ' <l' Fernandina, October 17.-A terrible / tragedy was enacted here late to-day when Christiana Kelly, the eight-year old daughter of Mr and Mrs John Kelly . was accidentally shot by Barnard Cqne, a lad of 14 years death resulting immediately. . f Young Cone had just returned from a " V hunting trip and was in froDt of his home, with several children gathered ? around him. He playfully raised his gun which he thought to be unloaded when the trigger was accidental y pulled, ~ *- ? oV?/\f 1 r? o emptying tne euuro iuou u? ouv U 1U UAIW I boay of the little girl who dropped dead without even a moan. The lad Teaiized what he had done and jumped upon a bicycle in the hope of calling a physician in time to give the child * assistance, not knowing that she was already dead North Carolina fanners are getting / J fair prices for their tobacco this year. ? mis is the trade-mark 02 Scott's Emulsion and is on every bottle of it sold in the world?which amounts to several millions yearly. Wby-Because it has made so many- sickly children / strong and well?given health and rosy cheeks to so many pale, anaemic girls and ? ? ? restored to neaitn so many thousands in the first stages of Consumption. Send this advertisement, together with ' name of papef in which it appears, : your address and four cents to cover postage, and we will send you a ''Complete Hsndy Atlas of the World." SCOTT & BOWNB, 4?9 St., N.Y. Announcement. The Stats Chairman having ruled that there is no nominee for Superintendent of Education of Lexington couDty, and the tickets as printed are blank for this office, and realizing that we need a high toned Christitn gentleman as well as a practical educator fc r this office we, the friends of Rev. E. L. Lybrand, hereby announce him as a candidate for County Supt: of Education and pledge him to abide the results of the general election. _ Many Friends. W. S. STEWART FOB RANGES and COOK STOVES, HEATING STOVES, OIL, WOOD and COAL, MANTLES, TILE and GRATES, COOKING UTENSILS, KNIVES TABLE and TEA SPOONS, and ALL KINDS HARDWARE. 1526 Main St. Phone (294 columbia, s. c. | Alfred J. Fox, i i Real Estate v and Insurance, : ; Lexington, - s. c ; ; ?? | i wanted. j !! Five 100 acre Farms, : fob sale. | < < ICS acres one mile from Lexing- [ ] ton depot; 75 acres cleared; young b < orchard; creek runs through I t place; fruit never fails. e r < 20 acres near Lexington. [ 69 acres 4 miles irom bteeciman ] ?18 acres cleared. > < One lot in town of Lexington. i 60 acres within one mile of >< Arthur, 2 acres open land. Plenty \ ] of water on the place. ? < One lot on Main street of Lex- | ] ington^ good building. ? < One lot on Main street of Lex- [ | ington; store building and ware- \ i house. ' ? | 250 acres 2J miles from South- > < era railway. 60 acres open land. < Fruit never fails. Good orchard | ! on the place. Two buildings. i m One lot with two story building j | at Irene, S. 0. > 1 25 resident lots in town Qf Lex- | J ington. . ' > Lot in Lexington with 3-room [ ] dwelling. . ? ( 158 acres 2 J miles from South- > < era railway, 50 acres open land. j Two story dwelling painted and ) has 8 rooms. Store house and i good barn and stables. Fruit \ | never fails. ... ... r | 95 acres, 25 acres open land, | 35 acres round timber, 35 acres : boxed timber, 2 4-rodm houses, > | barn and stables. Church and . [ i school house within 2 miles of | j place. . J 4 one-half acre lots on Depot j i Street. [ < 4 one-half acre lots \>n new > \ street to be called Fort Street. [ < One large lot, 6-room dwelling | and barn on Main Street, Lex- [ i ington. ! 1 100 acres, 30 acres open land, > | dwelling and barn, church and > . school within one mile, 5 miles from Gaston, 6 miles from Swan< sea. > J 1 acre, 5-room dwelling just [ < outside the incorporate limits of > < Lexington. > | 3 acres, good dwelling near [ ( Lexington. > < 6 lots on East Church Street, > < 11 > i Write or call to see me ! ! AT ! i THE HOME BANK, ; j Lexington, S. C. J i BBB??? Clothe: S0D ' ^ EG wirrun r ?R\ND ?B$ E. B. DREH Lexington, == VIS an inni m ma j THE UTILE W F^AIRWEEK3 OPEN M10 M = 5 and 1 M, L KINAI 1523 Main St. i have never seen handsomer s than we are showing this seaborne in while our stock is comnd select.your Fall Suit. ng Men and Boys Suits. are better prepared than ever to .re of the Young Men and Boys. GOOD HATS. i FTnf Strvrp of Lexington invites ttention to the following well . makes": 1 ;son's $3.50 and $5.00 arson's $2.50 and $3.00 Dreher & Go's., Special $1.50, tO and $2.50. s Hats 75c and $1.00 N AND BOYS SHOES. ST MAk'F.S AT LOWEST ES. ER & CO,, So. Car. IT 1 THEATRE Columbia, S- C? 3unsher & Alger, ie of the Finest Sister Teams in the South. Doliver & Rogers, Io Leaders in SINGING AND - DANCING. i ??? 1 lack Face Commediens. uslrated Songs and itest Moving Pictures. I, UNTIL 12 P.M. iOc. = Satisfactory Clothes f you like to wear clothes ust a little different^ from he rest you want to look it our new ? A || varsity m vhich is made with all the lew little kinks that you'd ike. $10.00, $15.00, $18.50. You'll like them. )vercoats $8.50 to $16.50. ?oll IT CtXJL XXUlOj JL. 1 WOi TT Vl?? ?Jnderwear. Glad to show ,rou through. in E IU) CLOTHIER Columbia, S. C. Columbia Cood JOS. LIN! Hand Made Bonbons. Kinds of Candies. French Sti ICE CREAM ALL XD Lunches and Sandwiches, Hot Wee COLTJMB COLUMBIA C THE STOKE THAT SELLS 1 BETAI] Flour, Bacon, Lard and We carry evevything in tl chief aim is to please. T you will be convinced. Corner Plain and Assemb COLUMBIA | PLUMBING and MAI ? THE FA; 1 ? -n A /^TT" jtaujiroof: Southern Stat: columi 810-812-814-816-81 MEET ME THE BEST TAIL AMERICA I - Hundreds of Styles Jfotioeto We take this means off telling you 1 tions for you during Fqir Week. Eacfi money-saving sales. Everything will I venience. Tell your friends to meet j lers here. Have your mail sent in oui time. SEE OUR LINE OF BED CLO' AND SAV 68x80 All Wool Blankets, blue special w. - 70x80 All Wool Blankets, blue i special A big assortment full size uomi< ?2.50 and ?3.00. Extra size Bed Spreads, ?1.50 vi NEW CARPETS, MA We show all the newest Rugs, ( save you money on all goods in tl mattings without extra cost. Ex{ order"] All mail orders entrusted to us cuted by a special shopping lady i ing, and we guarantee satisfaction ies from out-of-town customers ch The mail order business is a specif pay express on all purchases ovei ordeT. r-*ww? v i unn . i It JAMtS I DEPARTMI 1638 to 1646 Main Street, Land For Sale. 40 acres of land, five miles from Columbia bridge, (Fart of the Martin A. Shrill estate) about half open and the other "well timbered. For terms apply to 2229 Divine St., Sliandon, Columbia, S. C. Oct. 20?1 The Young man, Rowe, who shot and killed his cousin in Saluda some time ago*and then shot himself has I been arrested. Rowe claims that the shooting was accidental. ! | O y Maoifelory ES. Prop. , Chocolate, and All From the Finest ck Candies. fDS DRINKS-HOT OR COLD ; Coffee, Tea, etc., served Pair >k. IA, S. C. ROCERY CO., 'OR CASH[. AT WHOLESALE PRICES. Suvar nur SneciaHiat ie Grocery line, and our ry us before you buy and ily Streets, near Market, , : : S. C. ^mER^UPPUE^^ Ei jural ES Supply CO., I 5IA, S. C. I 8 CERVAIS STREET. AT TAPP'S i mm oiiito im ntu ouuo in 1 S25.00 I from $10 to $85.00 'JJQeeR Uhitors. "y that we have made special preparai day will have a series of important >e arranged for your comfort and conou at Tapp's. Make your headquarr care. We'll be glad to see you any rHES E YOURSELF SOME MONEY. and pink borders, worth ?7.00; ..?5.95 and pink border, sells for ?7.50; '. ?6.15 >rts for ?1.00, ?1.25, ?1.50, ?2.00, due; special, each 98c TTINGS, RUGS, ETC. Jarpets, Mattings, Etc. We will lis big department. We lay our jen uicii in v;iiai^c. 3Y MAIL are carefully and promptly exen the store, who is very painstakor your money back. All inquireerfully and promptly answered, il feature with this store and we r. $5.00 when cash accompanies . L TAPP CO., INT STORE, Columbia, S. C. FinalgDischarge. This is to notify all persons interested that we will apply to Geo. S. Drafts, Judge of Probate, Lexington county, on 16th Nov,, 1908, for a final discharge as executors of the estate of Joseph Fulmer, deceased. D. C. FULMER, GEO. EARGLE, Executors. H. Drennan, cashier of a bank at Bradford, Ark., killed him?elf thursday. lie was short ?10,000.