The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, February 05, 1913, Image 6
j If You Value Your Eyesight
You will equip your
>. i reading table with a C# Lallip
Authorities agree that a good kerosene oil lamp is the best for
_ t reading. The Rayo is the best oil lamp made, the result of years
I of scientific study.; It gives a steady white light, clear, mellow.
Made of solid brass, nickel plated. Can be lighted without rel
moving chimney or shade. Easy to clean and rewick.
v 1. At Dealers Everywhere
STANDARD OIL COMPANY
, (Incorporated in New Jersey)
? Newark. N. J. Baltimore, M<L
If You Have Anything to Set
); Advertise in The Dispatch.
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.Knowing the groat importanoo of those tools, wo make it a
I \ point to carry the boot of every tool known to the blacksmithing
art. Whether for the shop or the farm, we are prepared
~ to serve you. You will find cur prices hammered down fo the
- lowest reasonable figure on everything you need.
'1 ; -Anvils $5.00 and up. Btaoksmtth's Vises $5.50 to $7.50.
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i> Lorick & Lowrance,
INCORPORATED.
COLUMBIA, - - - S. C.
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? C. BROWN & BRO.,
' I I 1730 MAIN STREET, COLUMBIA, $. C. |
? $ ts where yau can find one of the best stocks of |!
ir-PAINTS^
\ ; j. OF ALL KINDS jj;
i f DOORS, SASH, i
j BLINDS & GLASS
[f LIME AND CEMENT. |
'4| CABINET MANTLES. I
f | Call or write for Prices. ij
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FALL and WJNTER ||
i | 'jr^J I ....SHOES p
k , J ^ \ We have a full and coin|
j/J.A plete stock of (all leather) A
I l/J \ stylish shoes for our Lexing.Tnr^
/ I ton friends to inspect. We jwf;
r J know we are selling the best '4%
^ solid leather shoes for less ,/b.
^ a jmii money man any one in the p|
j. , MB shoe business, come in and Mjg
4 see for y?urself> ^iai win IE
? B y/ prove it. A pleasure to wait 8M|
'] ? y^jf on you and give you our |ftj
4 B jp|^-' "^v\ prices. We can fit the family, yw
B men, women and children. "
\ B Farmers' Medium and Work Shoes a Specialty |2
11 E. P. & F. A. DAVIS |
, p ,710 NAM STREET. COLUMBIA, ?.,C. ^
Are the South Carolina Railroads in
politics? is a question which the State
Legislature proposes to tackle. A
committee of five, two from the
Senate and three lrom the House (
with power to send for persons and
papers having been appointed to investigate
this matter.
F. E. Walling, a farmer living near
Yokon, Mo., strongly recommends
Foley's Honey and Tar Compound
"T have* hppn nrlvified hv
my family doctor to use Foley's
Honey and Tar Compound for my
children when there was a cough
medicine needed. It always gives
the best of satisfaction and I recommend
it to others." Harmon Drug Co.
A rumor is afloat that the Southern
Railway shops will be moved from
Speucer, N. O., where they are now
located, to Blacksbnrg, this State,
where they were formerly located.
Holland Howell, a well to do ciri- 1
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zen ox rue jjars turner c;x urrajvine
? county, has been arrested on a warrant
charging him %vith criminal
| assault This is his second arrest on
| the charge of criminal assault.
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CONVENTIONS <
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j SPECIAL OCCASIONS
; In all Parts of the
| UNITED STATES
| Winter Tourist Tickets on sale
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1 Low Round Trip Fares
' Attractive Train Service ,
[ Convenient Schedules !
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tatlve or Ticket Agent \
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We save you money on ti
every pair of Shoes bought 0
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Because they wear longer v
i and cost you less. We J!
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ha^e the stock to select u
from. :::::::
We invite our LexingI
ton friends to come m and h
be convinced that we live
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up to just what we say. :
Pleasure to wait on you
and give you our prices.
i Harmon's
B_ _ _
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i Store*
1725 Main St., *
COLUMBIA, S. C I
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SHOT HIS WIFE
Charlie P. Rushing Is In
Chesterfield Jail
WOMAN SHOT NEAB RUBY
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ouiune 5 juiv rniu i ncu mid. nuaii*
ing Came to Her Death By Husband's
H nd.
Rub}', Jan. 30.?Charged with killing
his wife, Charlie P. Rushing, a
well known farmer of this section,
was taken to jail at Chesterfield today,
following a coroner's jury verdict
holding him responsible. Rushing
was arrested Tuesday morning, after
he had summoned a doctor to his
home to attend Mrs. Rushing, who
was found to he in a desperate condition
Mrs. Rushing's wound?a bullet
wound in the chest?proved fatal
Tuesday morning and the arrest folio
wed.
The shooting, it appears, occurred
M> iiday afternoon. Apparently
Rushing was facing Rushing at tin
time, as the bullet enter* d in tfc?breast
and tore its way through her
b< dy, finally lodging in the back.
After the shooting Rushing left the
house and did net reappear until
Tuesday, when he summoned a physician
to the horn p. T e doctor on
his arrival found Mrs. Rushing dyiug.
The alarm was given and Rnshing
was soon arrested and brought to jail.
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A V??JI Vi ctaj CJL-IV. tUJ V'iin lll/MJ CLX? 1 ?x~
^nest and \he jury brought in a veriict
that Mrs. Rushing had come to
her death at the hands of her husband.
Rushing, who had been ccnined
here, was then taken to Chesterleld
court house to be held for trial
)n the charge of murder. It is said
hat Rushing had ill treated his wife
tor a considerable time prior to the
ragedv.
There are eight children of the
inhappy couple.
The family connections of both
Slushing and his wife are very large '
md prominent in this section.
Surprise Your Friends
For four weeks regularly use Dr.
king's New Life Pills. They stimnate
the liver, improve digestion, re
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nuvo uiuuu impurities, pimpies ana
jruptions disappear from your face
md body and yon feel better, Begin
it once. Bny at Harmon Drug Co. i
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Bryan Will Accept.
Miami, Fla.?Conferences between j
Nw. J. Bryan and other prominent
Democratic leaders including Henry
3. Alexander, of Trenton, N. J., close
rersonal friend of President-elect
iVilson, resulted in the announcement
>y the Miami Herald that Mr. Bryan \
lad given a positive assurance that
le would accept the portfolio of sec- \
etary of state in the Wilson cabinet.
iTr A l?-ranrlpr lef t oarlrr tnrlavT t-n.
? a VUUMJ LV 1C* (
urn to Trenton and be is believed to *
te the bearer of Mr. Bryan's answer
o Mr. Wilson. Others who called on i
Ir. Bryan included Col. E. M. House, *
if Texas, and Hugh 0. Wallace, of
Vasliington, one of the leading Dern- 1
crats of the northwest.
Mr. Bryan will, it is said, remain at
is winter home here until the last of *
'ebruary when he will leave for I
Vasliington to be present at the inauguration
ceremonies. ^
Don't You Believe It.
Some say that chronic constipation C
annot be cured. Don't you believe i
. Chamberlain's Tablets have cured
thers?why not you. Give them a c
rial. They cost only a quarter. For t
lie by all Dealers. q
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Sentenced for the Fifth Tfme.
r
Wille Bethune, of Manning, S. C.,
'as sentenced Tuesday for the fifth a
me to die for murder, has announced
rat he will again appeal. The basis j
f his appeal this time is that the law ! v
roviding for the electrocution oi ; a
i
rimirials has gone into effect, since his !
rial and conviction. The prisoner 1 t
(aims that the electrocution as u;> [ v
iied to hi:ii us ox post facto law ami j ..
lerefore lie cannot be put to death i.: !
ie chair. Tks law providing for eioc- |
mention, tho appeal points out, con- \
lined the customary section repeal- j 4
1 g all acts inconsistent with. This j
iction, the prisoner holds, prevents {
is execution by hanging.
Bethune's first conviction was in ^
)09, for the murder of (J. B. Minis.
Dr. King's New Discovery ?
Soothes irritated throat and lungs, y
ons chronic and hacking cough, re
eves tickling throat, tastes nice,
ake 110 other; once used, always ^
sed. Buy it at Harmon Drug Co.
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A case of criminal indigestion has
een brought to light in ISew York i si
here a deaf-mute was arrested for a
iting a ninety-dollar diamond ring, o
'e is now suffering in consequence hi
om too rich a diet. tl
I Rheumatism I
I Neuralgia
I Sprains I
Miss C. Maitonkv, of 2703 K. St., B ,
S| Washington, i>.C., writes : " I sui- g?
Ilered with rheumatism lur live /ears jw j
and I have just got hold of your Lini- Sf
merit, and it has done me so much n
good. My knees do not pain and the E
swelling has gone."
(Quiets the Nerves
Mrs. A AYEID2TAX, of 403 Thompson U
St., Mary villa, Mo., writes : ? " The ?j
nervo in my leg was destroyed live |3 (
years ago and left me with a jerking C?
at night so that 1 could not sleep. A jfi
friend told me to try your Liniment m f
and now 1 could not do without it. 1 9 I
lind alter its use 1 can sleep.**' h"Is
a good Liniment. I keep it on |j
hand all the time. My daughter S
sprained her wrist and used your
t nt or.; it has not hurt her e?
Fixed Dates for Races.
Savannah Ga.?At a meeting of
the Savannah Automobile Club dates
were fixed for the running! of. the
grand prize, Vanderbilfc cup, Savannah
trophy and Tiedeman trophy automobile
races.
The Vanderbilt cup, Sayannah
trophy, and Tiedeman trophy contests
will be run on Monday, Nov. 24
and the grand prize raoe on Thursday, I
November 27. I
Under the agreement with the
Mrtfrw Hnna VTnl rtin cr PlnmriQ nx7 nf
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which W. K. Vanderbilt is president,
the Savannah club has the option of
making the length of the course any
distance between eight and seventeen '
miles in length, and it was decided
that the course will be cut to eight a
mdione-half miles. I
jar. Vanderbilt will probably ^referee I
the two main events. *
A.
High priced gasolene is what makes
the automobile go. {
Ever notice how willing people are |
to assist, you when you don't need help? 1
The man who says he never had a (
chance probably never had the price of
idmission.
If this country is too noisy how did ^
;he lady ever manage to live through *
ill these years in it. r
There's nothing better than mar?
a f*inrf rvn f oil 4- V* rs f nm
11)1 ui UUL ail LliO ICllJJJCi
;here is in red hair.
President Taft's sojourn in Washington
is approaching almost the projortions
of a week end.
A Duluth man held off a pack of
volves with four cigars, Gift cigars "
ometimes comes in handy. f
A Paris banker who "lifted" $30,100.000
again showed financial dexterty
by jumping a $40,000 bail bon,
See onr new top buggies at $40.00
ash. Open buggies $35.00. We make
he price. Gregory-Conder Mule Co.
Columbia, S. C.
Can you brace yourself for a ter
jhle shcckY JYnaraon, says an i-mg- s
ish professor, was only a fat. old man I
fter all. '
Mr. Edison plans moving pictures 8
hat will talk, somebody having told I
lina that we do not have- talk enough j j
In ike figlit against mosquitoes |
"nolo Sam is goi to use goats, i jj
vol thus bi r?.jp( useful as well i 8
ornamental.
Sending bricks through the mails |
ny yet come !<> have ? certain sag
ificance?for instance, in answer to ~
he letter of a dun.
Nature intended women to be supeior
to man, says a Viennese anthro- I
... i~.n.'.in o/hlc flint. mifnrn rnrrinrl S.
HJJUL;X3l,j W in; uv4\??j v ?v?* ^ ^ x 4V/V4 ?
ut her intention.
A pretty young matron of New Jerey
fractured an arm and two ribs
rying to kiss a youth of fourteen
ears. Callow you .n!
New York firemen are to have roof
ardens o n their stations. The de
elopment of the movement to use the
oofs grows more interesting every
ay.
There will be a joint meeting of the ( T
enate and house railroads ronimittecs j *t
3:-50 o'clock Friday afternoon,
11 the senate side of tlie assinbly,
for the purpose of considering ^
he two-cent railroad rate bills.
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THE JEWELER
1508 Main St, Columbia, S. C.
REPAIRS
in irrnnra
Nrimma
JEWELRY
Slakes Them Scad as New
MEDALS
AIND
BADGES
Manufacture!' in Our Own
Shops for Schools and
Other Purposes
aVERY5 The Jeweler
1503 Main St., Columbia, S. C.
4M MASTER OF THE
fiJiTirn nuo!?irop
UriibAL DUOIfliLOO
My motto is painstaking conscientious
Optical service. I have
one of the most completely
equipped optical offices, in Columbia.
Let me do your optical
work and show you how I
can serve you. Spectacles and
Eye-glasses repaired and lenses
matched in 30 minutes.
Three graduate opticians of many
years experience to serve you and
we can promise you the highest degree
of accuracy, reliability and sat- *
isfaction in all case9 entrusted to
me. Come and see us, we make no
charge for our examination.
B. H. Berkman
ESTABLISHED 1879.
1418 MAIN STREET,
COLUMBIA. S. C.
BEAR IN MIND
C, D. Kenny Co.
Is Headquarters for ?
Sugar, Coffee, Teas, Rice,
Etc. Fresb Coffee roasted
iaily.
Don't pat off buying
jrour coffee and suear.
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rhey're going Higher.
C. D. KENNEY CO.
1639 Main Street,
Phone 157.
Columbia, S. C.
A Watch is
Valuable
When it Keeps Time. If
you want your watch to
keep Correct Time, see
M, WEISS,
Rf??>a i p f *?*>' F>
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Also Dealer in Wat.^hpQ I
oriri V\T
Uiiu o Lii ^
1335 Assembly st., Columbia, 3. C. S ?
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"ARMS!
If you want to buy a good
farm at right price anywhere
in South Carolina,
call on or write me. If you
want to sell your farm quick
forcfloh, make your price
rig:i; asi<j { will sell it for
you, no rnfirtrr where located.
I xll choice city
proper:y, too.
iope A. Dickert,
1507 Main Street.
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olumbia, - South Carolina.
Always Hustling.''
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