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I ALLIANCE DEPARTMENT. ./. F. XI SI} FT Flit or. Lancaster <'ounty Alii met* held its regular annual meeting in the court house last Friday and was well attended, nearly all of the officers and delegates being pres ent besides i i*-.it many Alii aocemen from different prt; of the county. The officer* elected and installed for the next vcir are as follow* : Pres., K. H Lingl?; Vice Pre*.,! J. R, Knight; Sec., J. M knight ;i Trea?., E Kvorall; ''n:?n., !'. S. \ Riddle; L#ct , W. <! \ P rt.r; Assistant-Loot , I? F. Miller;' Steward, \V P Caske\ ; < 'g't at Arms, .). 0 K"ioM ; l> >: K-cper. W. A. Fumlerluirk ; Assistant Door Keeper, II M Taylor; Trade Agt. ' P '? M' itp>. r. J. F. Niabet ; I * Alliance, '' A Pi\ i.-r. The O'Hieiv A'o . j. ,?u . r ganized in 1SSS i'. ?. v . - h \ wo advooat d itid | principle of th?> *l* <?nu t I while a gre r many ' ive said the Alliance dm, that it wh* >w i 11 m* h.??< ' killed i?. a ml >vn . . ?.t w> light for 011 r j. - . i; it turn of tlie w.?\ I i t- nli-1 aliva and in ? ?' v Wo buy mi r 11 r' t hzm-v. <- .?* 1>.?l' ging and ri. k other thi n. * !ir.,n ^ Exchange. Much <>! 1 rin farm: ug i ' r n \ < i mm - IJ U I. ?v I (() make a we.! < - lm the live stork V 4,. p I i;.. rule is toe much ' < I. it. 1 i food in ?iv< . - litis .f - (' th i one kin?l nn r ?h > h-rucnt- for bodily support hav?? to he j?n> duced?t? o much corn, too much timothy, too much dover. |? i?j the excess ot clover ft r in^ai ce, that has cau?ed clov?r r.. in- r?<n demned unqualifiedly, i?h some condemn it for feeding h->r-<cu. Horses eat clover h*\ greedily, and when used in uiod^-rati-?o it is good for them. I I ImUncfii rations compel < k o> <-.>t nmrh that the system ran in no w;<\ appropriate in oritur t.? ?*?>>nre What is really needed and .u he utilized. Th** ?-?xper<m?M f ri,.?:^ are dome mtieh 1 m ?!-?? t> atratine the import*< f >ln^r things.? Honif 4<id K.rm In The Philipi M nes No broom*. No hat? u >r (jirls marr 15. No knives r? >r .1 . They sleep .*> > 1 :-i H rses ? r* - ? More wornCattle ?s * rr. ': . < . Rire is the eh * '?. ?. Manila enj.< t Nativea bti 'i.e. Manila w;.& t- nr..' I;"?71 Wo buy baif V rv ' it, > Labor* i.- ( h i. lo ? : . v The Kr HKKh*/|i| A7 l> < - / Coeoanut m! i An : Buff ah Manila hiK 200.000 1 1 '* t . Orchida cnnim n??l #1 00O pi>-ci? Annual^fSiruAi. nr? ??t, 1I0 0<?0 roo* f* ... Li Admir . , , ?T'"<1 "it tw?r ' with 1li( ^ " HI i chew ted very p' and had re,1,0,,. 2l,o00i ?i a.. ut from 'tihf ,jf ever aince >'oner. Il?' t i ti- ri >of. I The Farmer and his Home. Wisconsin Agriculturist. That the farmer, Ilia home and his homo life its constantly beiug misrepresented in literature is a fact that no* one can deny. Realistic wliters seem to delight in taking certain far-fotcheJ ignorant and uncouth characters and holding them up as specimen" of the average country man. They may represent a type, hut are by no mentis ? fair representation of the average farmer. ! it the march of progress, the firmer has kept pretty well up with the piocessioii. No branch >t M-ivM.ee h is taken greater s'ri ies than that of agriculture, ' because tiie farmer tills the .11 it (loan not follow that he n-ust he a clod. I'he np-to date farmer is inteli11 ; he is h student, not only . r n.ioks. but o; nature. He must i cmntisf iKo.and in tin other .-inesj can the principles of ,? me he li*tt r applied than in Lrricnlt-ire. With new and im ; ' i?v i d 'armitu: i mplements com?-' n !- lci-nre, and with new con ;:i. II-. better facilities f.?r men'ev, loprnent, and no occupa >u. .ill--id- a wider field for the ? .nlier alter practical knowl1than agricult lire. I he farm t- I lie iiormal school o< 1 onl\ of practical education. > hi ol sturdy independence. ' hon.'st. prighf cli iranter. ; ? - ' 'lint lo lie iii-i'i' 11. v mo-' 1>k in touch itli : or 1 he times, for in ??? i nch of iiii-iiic'ii is stolid lguu; r nee ini.ri' disastrous. io nothing can thia spirit ol progress he s,.t?n to greater ail | ? f.tagi* thiiti in the home life of i ?; tanner. New conditions, not |\ give more leisure tor self | - nlture, but have made it posit 1 bo- for the farmer to give mori . ! time and attention to his home !aml tin- enjoyment of home life sod the comfortable, and even | elegant homes that have sprung ip in the agricultural districts in the Uflt few yearn -how this iu a marked degree. No one can take trip through a prosperous farm :ng district without being impressed with the great improve 'ii*-nt in the home? of the inbabi | 'iotH. The modern farm house i .. not he ?<? ornamental of ex| : t i ; <r an t he oitv residence, but ; <- -t ride it has all the modern ? n .en ii'Ihvh, commodious eclat-. * ide halls and porches.large j mrv -looping rooms, and often a ; r.-.t . on.ii) and tHrnace wnli watei I : i hard. t*/iod tl mel-. i in;- i? uTi't'iieii nnd painted it lir?u ela-- <11p?*. and in its fur :i. t nit'- H comfortable and often IU x 11 r io i<, ' I" r11"ii: i farmer does not :l '(.in up .0 his bed of straw n-M ht? elnth?-s on for want of r bedding," a? one writer 'I- eni-rti. A'd??r h 1 ? day'* : !< i>- done he takes his nightly .e. t? then en?eoneed 1 n his easv . hair ho reads the numerous boos* snd papers with which he ! .1" Sell supplied HS his citv neighbor, and when bed-time arnvcRhodoiis his night shirt and betakes himself to his mattress arid springs, and sleeps the sleep of the just. Ho may not always he a Me t* keep himself spick and span as a professional man, hut no unacrsiann that Do ran til! the soil without carrying any greaf amount of it around upon hi? person, ho does not alwayw smell of tho barnyard, nor carr? hav-Reed continual! in hiR hair. Ho may not consider himself r.tpahle of regulating the affairs of the State, but he understands hit rights and duties as a citizen, 1 C and the relation of hin business j to the welfare of the country,and t casta his vote an intelligently as j the majority of men. As a rule ( | he is kind and generous in his | family, hospitable, and fond of J 'creaturo comforts, a genial, intel- i I ligent companion and an honor- ' able and upright citizen. J 1.1ZZIK Cl.AKK II AHOY. j I AKMISTII'K EXTENDED. j ! Shaffer Loan* Telegraphers to' 7 l.inare* fo Wire the (iovernmeiit as to Siirranderlng. | a j The following was received at w | Washington. I lion. II. A. Alger. Secretary of ^ | War. _ i, j ('amp near Santiago, duly 7.? i Perfect quiet today. At tie* re : quest of the Spanish general, em P. I " ... fi ploycs of t aide eompailV ! | ' were scut into liiin to tolograph ' ' his jmventnient av to surrender itiir. Mi ti are in <;nod spirits :?11< 1 arc = j making 1 hcinselves more secure | every hour. Wumds are much less danger n I ous than similar woumD made j with calibre l.r>. Anions the I larm* uuinher wounded there are, ] lew amputations. IVrhaps 10 will cover it. tleneral healt li of 1 he command is ?rood. < >rie hundred ind tilt v; I1 'I . . ... ..; | . eases ol n*\?*r. w ?!? f i runs 11 w i 'ci.mi- in tour or live days, hut ( till! M-rioil>. i am teehmr mueh i,j hot tor. J j, Sim i nt. j a Major tleneral. 1 ? Discovered hj a Woman. j Another irreat discovery has ? : heen made, and that too, hv a j: j lady in tiiis country. "Disease ' | fastened its clutches upon her and lor seven years >he withstood its (i . severest tests, hut her vital or u i ^ans were undermined and death T I : . .. II ; ht-i-uMMi i in in i n?* ii i. ror inrec mouths she coughed incessantly. t and could not sleep. She finally discovered a way to recovery.T)y purchasing of us a hottle of Dr. ' King's Now Discovery for Con | sumption, and was so much relieved on taking first dose, that she slept ali night : and with two f1 11 hottles, lias been absolutely cured, t Her name is Mrs. Luther Lutz." r ; I Thus writes W. C. Hamnick >V (I 11 of Shelby, N. <\ Trial bottles .tree ;tt (Vawford I'ros. Drugstore. Regular size .r>0c and $ I .< 10. Kvery ' L i bottle guaranteed. ! IN 'acb Industry. i ' The I>ai!v Record of Columbia \ published an account of the peach * 11 crow ing indlistry of Ridge Spring Monday, and to give some idea of thefiizoof this year's yield and ?i of the profits of this industry, we 1f .copy the following: ji "len thousand crates, ? baskets ' 1; to the crate, is the estimated ship-, 1 nient of thin fruit for the season. , ' 1 To transport this quantity will s require over six hundred refrigerator cars, aside from tasting ^ the facilities of the express company. .1 "Something over sixteen thousand trees and fifteen hundred acres of land represent this ono ( crop alone. i i "To gain an idea of the money which this brings to the communi-1 ty we have only to state that Mr. ? Cullum has cloared $000 on one!*' I O acre,'"oh K. B. Wat9on ha* Hear- ?i ed $2,454 on 7$ acres, Messrs. K. e I H. <V W. M. Watson have sold early peaches at $15 a peck, and 1 Mr. J. A. Cullum has cleared $200 j ' on twenty|trees, occupying only ?, one-fifth of an acre." i1,1 ) / 0 0 0 BitrJG//eA * TMII IS MO NIHD OF PAIN OR + * Mill, INTERNAL OR EXTERNAL, P THAT PAIR-KILLER WILL ROT RE- P P LIEVE. P V LOOK OUT FOR IMITATIONS AND SUB- J J STITUTES. THE GENUINE BOTTLE ? P BEARS THE NAME, W ? PERRY DAVIS A. SON. ? 'irzuh llihfr Sucirty. Tin'' next annual modi tig ot ir/ah HiMe Society will lio hold t Tir/ah church on I ho last Satrdav in lliis month. Kov. W. !. Mollwain, missionary to .1* | an. will dolirer tho annual ail I ross. Tho puhlio i? cordially ivitod to attend. ... I.ate to boil niul early to rise, pronro'i a man for liis tiomo in tho skies, arty to boil hiiiI a i.itt leKurly Kiser. ie pill that inakes life longer anil hot - ; *r anil wiser, ''rawforit Itros. Announcements. l-'or tlic Senate. i tianKiiti r. r p.k-t ramr*. and at t lie n! ieit at ion ?>f many friends, ! anouticctlint I am a eatididatfor relent ion to t h"1 ""date "son.ate, -object to Ik rule* of tin* I >eniocratio Primary. It. v. MII.I.KK. For The Legislature. I atu a candidate f<*r re-election to Ik* 11oii>k of Represent at i ve>. I will hide l lie !* - < 111 of tin- I >cmncral io primary elect ion. I . Y. XV11.1.i iv, Mr.. I.t'i roi:: I'b'a-e announce the ettne of t |ik IIoii..I N ri'lijo r\s a nndidat k for the 11mise of |{? prcscnaives. Mr. li-i ridge lia.i s.-r\ot| tinoitnfy lour y:ir? in tin- I .e^i-Int u re :i<I hi- holiest j and faithfulness was iti-11 dtiri n jj that lino* that wo fool wo i <! hi- scrvice a^ain in tin1 l.cuisature, hi- record being clean and >< ng tin* ability of tin* matt, wo are at istied bo is oito man t bat ought to bo out baoW to t ho Legislature. Mr. M ridge will abide tho result of the trimary olot-tion. MANY VOTKKS. \t tho solicitation of a number of ny frionds I have decided to announce nysolf ax a candidate for tho House of toprosontat ivon, and I hereby pledge nysolf to abide t ho rosnlt of the Demorat ie nrimarv election. It. L. HICK MX. 1 announce myself a candidate for he House of Representatives, subject o t tie rules and regulations of the temocratie party. .1. II A ItKY KOSTKR. Kiukik Kntbhi'RISk: t'lease anlounce I am a candidate for noininaiou as Kepresentative, subject to the ules of the 1 teniocratic party. JOHN W. HAM KI.. For County Treasurer. I am a candidate for the otllce of 'ounty Treasurer. W. C.< AI TI1 K.N. The many friends of Jno. I?. Taylor aVe pleasure in presenting his name o I lie voters of Lancaster County as a andidate for the oftlce of County I'reasurer ami hereby pledge that he vill abide the result .if the primary lert i?>u. MANY Vfi I Kl{>. I lirr?-l>y announ.e myself a* a eanlulati* for County Treasurer. -ulijert u t lie rule* <>f t lit* I >enmi-rat i<- primary will serve for $loii per annum, tiirnntf t lie remainder of tli>' salary into In* county t reaMirv. W I i.SON |{o\\ KM.. I hereby announce myself a randilale for tIn- olli.-e of County I'reasurer ubject to t lie democrat ir primary. I L' < I'L'U' II 1 ? ' . i s, i is ?? .^1 > . :or Superintendent of Education. We are ant horir.ed to announce I'rof. h?. II. Thompson as it candidate for ouiilj Miperintendent ??f I .<] ti<-At ion. I ami a candidate f<>r the office of 'nun') Miperintendent nf Ed neat ion, uhject in tin* role* ^iivi-rriinjj the eiiiui rutin Primary. .lolIN M PKKUY. I hanking my friends for their aupuri i ii t In* and At r ho solicit at ion f many, I hereby announce myself ftinliilAle for re-election to the ollice f mint y Siiperiiitedent of F.ducftt ion, iihject to the Democratic primary l?ct ion. W. It. IIKI'CK. At the aolicitalion of many friends I erehy announce myself a? a candidate ?r t he ollice of <Jon nty Superintendent f Education subject to the rules govrning the Democratic primary. W. J. LONG. For County Supervisor. The friends of T,.J. Perry, recognizing in his past service as County Supervisor business tact, qualification and a due regard to the principles of ^ economy in the management of the af- A fairs of the County, hereby announce ^ him as a candidate for re-election to this important oHIce. IIis record as an officer is a sufficient guarantee that ^ the affairs of the County will be safe A in his bands. lie will abide the result of the primary election. After being solicited by many friends I announce myself as a candidate for the office of County Supervisor, subject to the rules governing the I>emocratic primary. J M. C. GAKDNKK. 4 For County Auditor. At the request of many friends, I hereby announce myself as a candidate for re-election to the office ot county Auditor. I will abide the result of the democratic primary. JOHN A. COOK. For Probate Judge. The friends of ( has. I). Jones, K<q., recognizing his character and aliilit ies together with his litnos for the position, hereby announce him as a eaudi[ date for (ln? otlice of 1'rohate Judge. We pledge him to abide the result of ! the tleinocrat 10 primary. For Magistrate. I hereby announce my self as a candidate for t ho office of Magistrate for Cilia ("reek and ("ane ('reek Township, 1 ami pledge invself to ahiile I lit' re nit. / * j of t tit* 1 >i'iiiorrat i?* primary. W. I'. < ASK I V. I hereliy ah 11 oil ill*** myself as a caudate for the ollloe of Magistrate for ' 11 i 11 s Creek ninl < une < reek I own| ships. w. ii. i;i 1,-Ns. B?fS3?8 H/UK* BALSAM Olr*! I#? ai?d^ lira ititte* the^halr. | yiRfilHlS CCS,S,G2e* F-or Y()UN<? I. AMES. H??anoke. Ya. i ' >IM "H - 1,! l>'H ' " ' i v.. i fur Y>> n I.mHi - ii ii.i1 sunt' I . < i ... ii . ti.imi i:4 iui|<ro\i-in< i. , i .tnim:- 'i-ii .? ! ilrnpl inm I ,:n -fi' f :i \':i ,i y uf V i . l inr l.i . .1. 1 ..! . 0...1 ^ j -I \ni. ri. aii li :?i her-. l-'nI! o? r-e sminrior ' aUi .iiii^,'i > .ii Art .iu i .Mii.iiv. i . nuiii (roni ! urniy i.vi- Mnirs I r catalogues nililrcus tie- I'roiMi-iit M ATT IK J' It A It It Is. lto;lQ>Ue. Virginia ? "I )ii?* Minnie (ongh I' ii re is I lie host (preparation I have ever sold or iimm! ' Ami I can't say too much in its praise " I?I.. M. Keoiioti, Merchant, Odell, Ca. Crawford Itros. Pon't Tobacco Sptt tint Smoke Tour l.lfe To quit tnharro eustlv and forever, lie mng netlr. full of life, nerve and vigor, take No ToBar. the wonder worker, that makes weak men strong. All druggists, 60c or >1. Cure guaranteed Ilooklet and sample free. Address Sterltrg Iteniwdv Co , Chicago or New York. 1 Ml 1*111 IftM ?"? tvjiisgey HnhllT K a EJ (IB X!Vr*S enrol at Inline w.;ti U 9 a I S I Skw 1 "ill P*III lk?>k of pur E IWlVI ti<-i|Ur<Mit KRHH. M. VM I- >I.Lh Y, M.D. ^ Allaata. ?< . offive lot N. 1'rror St. Hfforf You ltl?lr Y'mir Ybrrl. Mr stirr ti> i|.:v'.?r tut" V"l<r * ll"OH Alton's Hoot-1:*? < , st puwilrr fi.r :tie fn-t. It Wn i>? > "iir ? ri mi it j lot c.iiii fi.rt k Me. pri vrnts s w> ?i mi; f>ri, aiu] tu ?Wos vunr rn-lur moo ton foU urcucr (hi t ii*t.ii w i "<| |ir"|iir arc u?lnif Alton's Fun has. I tuy ill |ia soli. I,:vl.r*f insist mi liraviiiw l It r- si ;tnil cnnilurl " siii iri'in' t>"i > ? " ii it: i.* in rvoii? ft t. S! A | itflliftfisls '.tllll "toil St"lr? S.l I. : I It I K i>i ma.. A toro?s, Aiion S. . it, j l.r Kny, S V s. < . MII.ITAKY ACADIIMY." ! Otlirenf ' liairtimn I'.o.tril of \ isitdrs. ., < harleston, .1 uI \ 1, J.siis. Mir V'tORiiry ovists in Hrno'ieia ry ' itilrt sin p fur lliis, Lancaster emml), in tin- Miut It t'umliua Military A<! adcmy. Blank applio.it inti? for p-rtn it to on t or (Mini pot it i vi* ex am i tint i mi, j it It hlieet tfimi'Js necessary informat inn, ran lie obtained frmn tin* county : superintendent of education. All application** must In- in hands of < hairman by tlr-t day of August. S. t A l?SI?KN, t hairman Hoard of \ iailor* IChas. D. Jones, ATTORNEY AT LAW, I. AM AsTiat, s. r. Office over the Bank. Will nrac tlcc Iii .All the Courts. Prompt attention will be given all business entrusted. Collections a specialty. C hampion Shot of the World. Miss Annie Oeklev writ" ? "Myself and many ?.f Hie lluffala Mil. Will Went Co ba\? ?' \"ti Allen it Poo tF.aa*, the powder to Into tbo ihfltii ft niMl thorough iriv. and it . s all If not more than you claim." it iimtamly taWes the wtlni? out of C..rn? ami lluniutis Allen's Knot-hone, in a certain cure for hot, achl If. DTfii'is t sweating feet Sold I v nil ]>rU|ftfiHO uti I shoe .Stores. S.itnti'.e sent FRKK Ail Iress Aliens < ( instead, Uoy. N. V.