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* V The Lexington Dispatch Wednesday, April 16, 1913. a Q M. Harm ax, Editor and Publisher J J. W. Ogilvie, Assistant Editor t z ] Entered at the Post Office at Lexington, S. 0., as second class matter. CIRCULATION 2,300. ! - ] Ool. John R. Abftej, now of New 1 Tork, is spending a few days in the community where he was born, at Salnda, S. C. When a boy he left there ? - - - ? i to fro to Edgefield, frominere ue wcu- . x to N. Y. where he has made his home | for the past twenty years. He was well known here as a lawyer on the fifth circuit, and at one lime was solicitor Of the circuit. Secretary Daniels, of the ^avy Department, and four other members of President Wilson's Cabinet, stood on the bridge of the dreadnough Wyom' ing, off Old Point, Va.? while her battery of 12-inch gnus roared for the first time at target practice in salvo. At the first salvo half of the target, , four miles off, was torn to bits anct before she bad fired the ninety-six shots allowed' her there were a dozen holes in the portion left. % Uaele Phil Rawl, of the R:>cky Well section, was in town one day recently We found him singing the old tune of "Good bye, my party, Good bye," and as an enthusiastic a Socialist as he was a Populist in the days when the war whoop of his political party was "Sixteen to one or burst." . The Pope Pious X is desperately ill, aud grave fears are entertained for his recovery. Close friends of his Holiness sky that he constantly longs for a sight of his old home at Venice? that it is the one indulgence that he cherishes. This, of coarse, he cannot do, a9 the rules prohibits the ^ " **" M i~? rta V?f}r\An jronun irum icm?v ?? " grounds once be enters them. For tv^ing to murder the trained nurse who Was ministering to his needs James C. Robertson, a patient in the Capital City sanitarium in Atianta, Ga., was put in a straight jacket and removed to jail. v \ Charles 0. Ke*r??n has booght the j controlling intone in the Spartan-' burg Evening Journal. >, . I 1 J1 everytb: 8 AN * ' ' V '^> . yfSi ! At priMf * ' X We take i * .and have st Clothing, Fa Implements U wr JE3L* JM ? . h ij luEX] M w v\wvm\ QV\ V? WWVW I ( For Burns, Bruises and Seres The quickest and surest cure for burr 9 ?ruisesi hoil9. sores, inflammation auu ( ill skiu diseases is Bucklen's Arnica ' >alve In four days it cured L. H. daflin, of Iredell, Tex., of a sore on lis ankle which pained him so he could lardiy walk. Should be in every house. Only 25c. Recommended by The flarman Drug Co. adv In a recent communication address* id to the Charleston News and Courier, Senator B. R. Tillman reiterated iiis charges made some time ago that the Legislative Department of the State Government is bamboozled and debauched by the railroad interest. Husband No. 2 shot and mortally wounded Husband No. 1, because the latter called at the home of his former wife, in Louisville, Ky., to see hi9 child. Meeting Of Stockholders T Virfr Association. A4WA* VUUUVJ ? MM ?? A meeting of Stock-holders of the Lexington County Fair Association is called for the first Monday, the 5th day in May at 12 o'clock M. at Lexington Court House. There ha9 been enough stock subscribed and promised to pay the Association out of debt and this meeting is called for the purpose of hearing the report of the Soliciting Committee and to advise about the future conduct of the Association. A full meeting and general exchange, of views will add much to the future prosperity of the Fairs. M. D. Harman, Secretary. C. M. Efird, President. ? i; i TAX NOTICE TOWN OF LEXINGTON. Taxpayers are hereby notified that J by an ordinance duly enacted by the Town Council of the Town of Lexinging, 8. Cu a levy of Ten (10) Mills has been made on all the taxable property within the corporate limits of said Town for municipal purposes for the year 1913. ? , The tax books will be kept open by the undersigned, at his usual place of business in said town, for the oollep: tion of the said taxes as levied, from May 1, 1913 to juiy 31,1913, both in| elusive, after which time a penalty of five (5) per cent, will be added and the books kept open until June' 15, 1913., sw-tiionHnn nf delinanent taxes 1WJ IIUV Waivvuv? ? ^ . and penalty. Tax executions will be issup#fgainst all defanlting taxpayers after Jane 15, 1913, to enforce the payment of all nnpaid taxes. C. E LBAPHART, Treasurer Town of Lexington, 8. 0. April 16.1913. 8w31 wvvwfcvaww* ING NEW f / j unapoachably =i=door o T jleasure in inform Dcked it with a Ipi ,mily and Plant at of fevery kind at KAMI: I We Carry a ^??? < E;W STO:E> vwwvwvvw^ Tfee Markets. j ( Lexington,?Cotton, middling, 12c. f Sayannah,?Turpentine 49. i < Paint Now If you ought to have painted .la9t year and waited for paint to comedown, how ruuch do you think you made? You'll buy an extra gallon this year. There's $5 or $6 for paint and labor. You think you won't, bat you will; you can't stretch paint. t* ~ "'"""o a/%, fha lrmaprvrm wait. A'I) IS iXl YT Cfcjf D nu buu iw?n , the more paint and wages. Besides what paint is for. What is it for? ' DEVOE Harmon Drug Co., sells it. adv. > ? An executive order issued by President Wilson forbidding under heavy penalty the destruction of birds of plumage in the canal zone has been put.into effect by the canal commission. , , The floods in the West are snbiding and the people are beginning to breathe easier. Pale Childrenl Ayefs SarsaparUla helps nature to make rich, ped blood. No alcohol* Sold for GO yean. Ask Voor Doctor. ???*^1 Live Stock Association Meet-1 *** ...J The Lexington Live Stock and Im- I nmwftmont Association is called, to I meet at Lexington on Thursday, the 17th day of April, to perfect plans for carrying on tick eradication in this county. A full attendance is requested of all farmers interested. W. W. Barre, President. D. F. Efird, Secretary. 24. . Notice of Special Election. Notice is hereh/given that a special election will Be held at Macetfonhv School HcnfSe, District No. 40, on Sfciftirda/; April 26th, 1913, for the pifr* ppse^f voting a specisl levy of ttfcp 1 ^j^tnills for school .purposes in said i'district. The polls will open at 8 o'clock a. m. and will close promptly at"4 o'clock p. m. Voters will be required to present their tax receipts and registration certificates. Noah Ham, J. I/Amick, J. A. Summers, 34. Board of Trastees. -wvwwwwwa /vvvvwvmvM .'t & \ t r > t . v m j KIVJ ^B H ? _ ^^BH MBBBB?B? low in which if Economy swin mg the purchasing /ely line of Fresh .' ion Groceries, Tru: # ?' i; all prices. Rem* NER As * ' jfi i Superior Lin Civil service employees of the jrovernment have organized to provide ' or pensioning its memt ens. r \ Alfred J. Fox, I REAL ESTATE AND INSURANCE LEXINGTON, S. C. Heal Estate Bought and Sold. 160 acres in Congaree creek, includes Joe Shumpert's residence Must be sold quick. Good terms. 350 acres 5 miles from Lees- | ville, timber, 2 rural routes, telephone, good / school, near church. 216 acres 5 miles from Edmund, 20 acres open, 2 room rtwellincr. nlentv water, good pasture.0 105 acres 7 miles from Pelion 7 miles from Gilbert, 4 room dwelling, a barn and stables, , plenty water. 140 acres two miles south of Barr, 6 miles from Lexington,*30 open, 50 acres pine timber, 6 room dwelling, a barn and stables, plenty running water. 62>? acres 3 miles west of Gaston, 9 acres open, 3 room dwelling, some pine timber, plenty oak. 46 acres one mile from Edmund 25 acres open land, 2 room dwelling. 270 acres; 3 miles from Pelion, 50 acres open land, dwelling, Slenty water. Fine land 1 or otton and grain. 162 acres 5 miles from Si-eedman, 25 acres open land, dwelling barn and Stables. 104 acres 1 mile from'Edmund 85 acres open land, 2 room dwelling, plenty water. 150 acres 7 miles from Lexington, 50 acres in cultivation 9 room dwelling. 2 barns/tenant house, blacksmith shoi 'good water D3wer, corn an< wheat mill, cotton, gin*?nd press, telephone, daily n ai), neear good school and chnrcu. > Easy terms. SURETY rfONPS. Write or call to see me AT I THE HOME NATSORAL BANK, A *VWWWVW*W ^wwv^vwvw k . . ; I 1.. > .. . . .' , .* > * n (EST GO our Leadershii \ igs wide a! thi * V * '* * , '; *' ' r ' L " V* * ' ; ^ i*X* A i" vrv/% tii puuuu iaicto worn Dry Goods, Dresj ? '? * r ' *\ ... . -? oks, Stoves, Bang amber that anytl COMPi e nl Eeneral 1 /ft Get Your I ,r CVM for heav>* laying: X > 1 ^?LJ/ Push the pullets tc fy' >f> fMgCTv ^ the old hens throi 10 /' J JjHgf' them a varied rat I um&IMf.Ponl HaW"*4-. 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