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\ -? Short Locals. ? Mrs. J. J. Blackmon is visit* ing friends and relatives at Kershaw. Convulsions, Cramps, Chronic Female Diseases and Hysterics are cured by use of Simmons Squaw Vine Wine or Tablets. ?Editor Hatnel, of The Era, Kershaw, was in Lancaster this week. "What might have been"?if that little cough hadn't been neglected? is the sad reflection of thousands of consumptives. One Minute Cough Cure cures coughs and colds. d-w-s ? Mr. A. .1. (/lark went up to Cleveland Springs Friday to i / * sperm a lew (lays. To arouse a Dormant Liver and secure permanent regularity of the Bowels, use Dr. M. A. Simmons Liver Medicine. ?The contract for building the new Baptist church was awarded to Mr. W. G. Adams, of Kershaw T cure Depression of Spirits, Falling of the Womb and Weakness of the Back usual to Change of Life, take Simmons Squaw Vine Wine or TabU lets. f 0 . ? Mrs. W. L. Blackmon and children, of Kershaw, are visiting the family of Mr. W. It. Roberts, three miles east of Lancaster. Sick Headache, Wind on the Stomach. Biliousness, Nausea, are quickly cured by a few doses of I>r. M. A. Simmons Liver Medicine. ?Mr. W. H. Gregory, wife and sister, Miss Kdna of Cncoanut Grove, Fla., are visiting the (or mer's mother, Mrs. C. J. B. Gregory. Sour Stomach is one of the first symptoms of a coming Bilious attack. Cure it with a few doses of I)r. M. A. Simmons Liver Medicine. ?Children's Day will he oh served at. Hopewell .Methodist church on next Saturday, July f 22. That is "picnic day" at Hope well. also. Ladies agonized by Female Disorders should avoid Unpleasant Examinations, and at once cure themselves with Simmons Squaw Vine Wine or Tablets. ? Mr. E. J. McCain, of Walkup. N. C., waa in Lancaster Friday. Mr. McCain won the medal on declamation at the last session of Erskine college. The Dangers of a Malarial Atmosphere may be averted by occasionally taking Dr. M. A. Simmons Liver Medicine. ? Messrs. M. J. and T. S. Hid die and Itev. J. C. Leonard went to Rock Hill Wednesday to at tend the Rock Hill district con ference. Remove causes of Menstrual Supv. pre alone, Exasperation anil Irrejruh larities by taking Simmons Squaw Vine Wine or Tablets. r-4 ? Messrs. J. L. Hooper and Orn Motz, two young men of Brewer Mine, Chesterfield county, passed through Lancaster Friday on their way to Columbia to volunteer in the Philippine war. ?Mr. U. A. Funderburk, of the Farmers' Banking <fc Mercantile Company, was called to his home in Tradesville yesterday afternoon Dy tbe illness of his son, Char lie, who is thought to he for a case of fever. "We have void many different cough remedies, but none has given better satisfaction than Chamberlain's" says t K Mr. CbMles llnlzhauer, Druggist. . Newark, ?. J. "it is perfectly safe and 1 J ean be relied upon in all cases of I I coughs, colds or hoarseness. .Sold by j J. F. Mackey A Co. M ?Several of the young ladies j- and gentlemen of Dixie jartici pated in a fishing party on last Th**j8day afternoon. Enough lis Here caught to justify each ?0 Resent in getting one fish apiece, and from reports, the occasion was a right enjoyable one. I # ; * '* ' ?An altercation occurred on Mr. Ed Craig's place, a few miles * / northeast of town on Tuesday night last, in which one Robert Foster cut Jeff. Funderburk in several places indicting severe wounds. Both colored. E. F. Kenemur, Pickens, 8. P., writes : Dr M. A. Simmons Liver Medicine has for 10 years greatly benefited me and many others. 1 think it a better medicine than Black Draught; use it in preference as it is milder, yet more eltlcient. ?The first load of watermelons were to he seen on our streets yesterday. We say the first he cause they were the finest ami judging from the average siz must he from the hest varieties We are glad to note the appear ance of the country melon. DeWift's Little Early Risers benefit permanently. They lend gent le assists ance to nature, causing no pains or weakness, permanetly curing constipation and liver ailments. d-w?At this juncture the temper at lire of the weather reminds us A f f l\A /? I- 1 1 * ... ,,.c rv rnMYi' term ox perienced during the lirsl days o; June, but the timely rains later on caused if to grow milder, lienec the apparent change which will prove efficacious so far as cropare concerned, cotton especially, as it is a hot weather plant. From what observations we have made the indications are that the plant ing community have not lost sight of the benefits to be derived, in more than one way, from the pen crop as a large crop is in cul ti vat ion. No Vacancien tit I'resrnt. TI. ~ I1- 11 ' ... i ne following i oil or, dated July 11, was received hv Super intendent of Education Thomp son from President 1) H. Johnson of Winthrop college, Rock Hill. S. C., which is self explanatory : Dkah Sir?There are at present no vacant scholarships to Inawarded at the competitive exam ination in your county, July 21 Very truly, 1). II. Johnson. Death of Mr.?/. A. Caldwell. After au illness of about three weeks, Mr. Jno. A. Caldwell died at his home in Lancaster of tv phoid fever on last Tuesday even inp at 8.15 o'clock. He was about 39 years old. His remains were buried in the Neelv Creek cemetery, York county, Wednes day afternoon. fin., rut vices conducted by Rev. Mr. Johnson. Me leaves a wife ami one chihl and a host of Irieiuland relatives to mourn his loss Struck by freight Train. A team belonging to Mr. I). U. Fletcher, of Kershaw, while cro.-s ing the railroad of the S. t.. & (i on last Thursday afternoon, was struck by the southbound freight train and badly torn up A mub to the wagon was killed, the hip of a horse dislocated, and the dri ver, a negro, was thrown toiii distance down the track. Rcnolution of Thank*. The Dixie Camp of United pAnfoilornt A AT ef 1 1 * i cii-i?iib nrri'iiv i?jii der their most sincere 1 hanks ti the President and oftimrs of I In Lancaster and Chester Ilail*a\ Company for the low rate they propose to give all veterans to the reunion at Chester ot the Confederate Veterans on July 2f>th and 27th. W. U. A. Poktkk, Com. J. W. Porter, 8ec., pro tern. Ifo-To-Hir for Fifty t'rut*. | (iuarttnUsed tobacco habit cjre, ui?ke* weak I men iUoi(i blooC pur*, froc.ll All druggist* 0 Boils and I Gin AN UNFILING SIGN THAT ... ar HIATlinr in inarn uia i.~i- ? nAiunt 15 ArrtALinu r1*:; the syi FOR MFI P must be gotten rid of ; tl run nCLli ?a warning thut can nu To neglect to purify time means more than the annoyance o | unsightly pimplen. If these impuritic ] remain, the system succumbs to any ordi unable to withstand the many ailmci I prevalent during spring and summer. Mrs. L. Gentile, 2004 Second Aveni ays: " I was afflicted for a long time w were verv annoying, as they disfigured After using many other remedies in vair and thoroughly cleansed my blood, ant a good complexion, which I hever had lx alt. It!, Chattanooga " Several boils and great pain and ann a riotous condition, and my blood has S. S. S. I is the best blood r< and is the only one that is absolute! promptly nurifies the blood and thort the general health and strength. It cu tUm. Tetter Boils, Sores, etc., by going forcing out all impure blood. Books free to any address by the Swift THE FIRST BABY. Its Coming is Looked Forward to With Both Joy and Fear and its Safe Arrival is Hailed With Pride and Delight by AIL The arrivnl of the first baby in thfl household is the hnppiest and most important event of married life. Theyounfl wife who is to tiecome a mother delight! to think of the happiness in store for het when tho little one shall nestle upon hel breast and latterly she shall hear it lisp the sweet and holy name, "mother. But her nappy anticipation quickly vanishes when she realizes the terrible pain and suffering through which she must pass while bringing the little one into fha ?TfM?W A ? Irwl1 uiucnv,! lunuwc irar ui II1C danger attendant upon the ordeal aoou dissipates her joyfulnea*. Thousands of woinen have learned by experience that there is absolutely no netrouwfty for tl sufferings which attend child-birth; they know that b] the use of "Mother's Friend"?a scientitle liniment?for a few weeks befort the trying hour, expectant mothers ca? so prepare themselves for the final hour that the pain and suffering of th? dreaded event are entirely obviated and it is safely passed through with comparatively little disoomfort. All women art; interested, and especially expectant mothers who forthl first time have to undergo this trial, it such a remedy ; for they know the pail and authoring, to say nothing of the danger, which is in store for them. "Mother's Friend" is woman's greatest blessing, for it takes her safely through thl severest ordeal of her life. Every womal should be glad t?> rend the little book "Before Baby is Born," which containl information of great value to all. It will be scut free to any one who aendl their nddre.ns to The Bradfield Regulator Co., Atlanta, (ia. Anntm! Mfrit i / ?/ thr Cfiuntf/ A ift'tm'r. T M ;.. *. 11 i ill the 10 ' " X H. 111. IV I >h <-hair iMi< i i : r ? iV I . i: - j % i . ifi " 11? ' H 11 Hi . .. i. ' ' -T lni<? l... : ' ? ir ' li*.1 i . i , i ??. i ii I - til hi xi i. v - ! l... : *i.. r . . i j i' ?.. I U l.i.iv i ; vire [i . P. 1; r ; - 'rriOnrv. I Km ' i on*: IC Kver i ii ; h < * im-1 \\ (i A 1'i.rier : i?^.i "an. I* i r, vS 8 S t-wfiittn; ii " i t i<? W>ii?i , - ; iluor * il V. 1 ' . or ; sis*itttai)i i r. %\ K, (':ir'i?-s; w?-r dfc.i 0 . mm . -I <' Kill-.p. 1 \\r i'> i 1I1.1 lu-si ami 111 . f . meminc-; in the in* . (i, tit. .,rder The alien dam e was timi-iinily large Kvcr> long wax harmonious, and the All iiDcciii.'ii seem drtermin od to jr<> forward in the work of the Alliance, and we believe there i? a brighter day coming for the Alliance in Lancaster county. .J. M. Knioht, Secretary. Pimples i Warning. When Nature is overtaxed, she haa ir own way of giving notice that injustice is needed. She does not hsk for itil it is ini|K)bsible to get along without ils and pimples are an indication that item is accumulating impurities which iioy are an urgent appeal for assistance t safely be ignored, the blood at this f painful boils and 's are allowed to nary illness, and is its which are so J je, Seattle. Wash . >\ ith pimples, which my face fearfully. ^v; 4\. i. S S S. promptly i now 1 rejoice in 5^. V lap, of the A G S " >?/*. Tenn . wrif carbuncle s br ipon me. causing ovance. Mv i - -- - "WiUCU tw l?l* 111 and nothing ' ,ok Reenud to do ties of S S. S. cured me completely been j?erfectly pure ever since." -OR THE BLOOD imedy, because it is purely vegetable y free from potash and mercury. It >ughly cleanses tlio system, builds up res Scrofula, Eoz-.euia, Cancer, Rheumadirect to tho cause of the trouble aud Specific Co., Atlanta, Ga. Lnncaater'a Market. On Friday, July 14, cotton and produce brought the following prices : COTTON. Good middling, 6 Strict middling 6*4 Middling. 6 PROOnCR. Butter (good), per pound,... . 10to 12>? Eggs, per dozen, 8 J* to 9 Spring chickens, 10 to 16 Hens, fat, 20 Corn, perbushel, 60 HamsCnome raised),per pound..9 to 10 Shoulders (borne raised),per lb.,6)^ to7 The above prices are paid by merchants for any of the above named products, and is published for the benefit of those who have them for sale. AHNODNCEMEHTS. FOR COTTON WEIGHER. i n?? infiius oi ;ur. j.ouis m. Montgomery announce hiin a candidate for Cotton Weigher, at Lancaster, in the election to be held the second Tuesday in August, subject to the rules, etc., governing said election. I hereby announce myself . a candidate. for Cotton Weigher at Lancaster in the election to be held the second Tuesday in AugnHt subject to the rules, etc., governing said election. M. E. Jordan. After some consideration on my own part and having been brought out and | unanimously endorsed by the County \lliance of Lancaster county, I hereby announce myself for the office of COTTON WEIGHER subject to the rules governing the election. J. P. N IS BET. 1nr<KbHi announce myself a candidate for the position of COTTON W EIOHEH for Lancaster, at t he election to be held on the second Tiie-day in August next, subject to such rules and regulations as the county hoard of <*>mmissioners uiay prescribe for the government of said election. A. O. WILLIAMSON. FllRMAN i : i University OF GREENVILLE, S. C. rnIIE next session will begin SepI. teinber 27, 1SU5I. Full and thorough instruction.leading to several degrees, is offered. Boarding in private families moderate; in the mess, the fare is excellent and cheap. For catalogue or further particulars, apply to the President, Pr. A. P. MONTAGUE. July IK, istW. ru n o n t /-v 4^ VJHUO. U. JUIl^cS, ATTORNEY AT LAW. LANCASTER. 8 C. Office In the Courthouse. Will practice In all the Courts. Prompt attention will be given all business entrusted. Collections a specialty, 'y. ?The Sims school will opeft on next Monday, July 17th. Mies Nettie Price will he the teacher. ?Mr. W. J. Beckham ha# accepted a position with the Farmers' Banking and Mercantile Company. ?See in this issue announcements of Messrs. 11. O. Williamson and M. E. Jordan for cotton weigher. ? Rev. I). 1'. Montgomery has been tendered a call to the pas torate formerly filled I y Rev. J. S. Croxton.?Era. ?Mr. Jas. 11. W. Stevens, of Lancaster, was in the city Saturday. lie says Chester and her people look very home-like. Preparations tor the Reunion at Chester. The Chester correspondent of the Columbia State refers to the reunion of Confederate veterans as follows : For the past six week much preparation has been slowly and carefully made for the great State reunion of Confednerate veterans, which takes place here July 2Gth to 28th. Necessary committees from the veterans, sons and cit izens are hard at work now, and everybody you meet on the streets is talking reunion. Advices show that fully 5,000 people will come to Chester at that time. One thing all the people of Chester want well understood, advertised and emphasized, is, that there will be no extortionate rates for board and lodging. The $2.50 a day houses have made a special rate of $1.50 per day and single meals anywhere in the city for 25 cents. The committee on lodging reported today 000 private families had promised quarters and board ranging from five to twenty-five for each house. The people all over South Carolina, especially the veterans, the sons, and the fair sponsors, and I sweet maids may rest assured that a warm welcome awaits them in Chester. The weater will be warm, but there will be out door, as well as in door exercises, and amusements of all kinds to interest the visitors. Capt. J. W. Keid has been appointed chief marshal by Gen. C. I. Walker. Gens. Hampton, Butler, Capers, Law, Coward, Carlyle, and Maj. Thos. W. Woodward, will be in attendance. Gen Itnnhom Rrirr *M " (Jens. Logan, Durham and Wyatt Aiken of the sons and members from all the sons camps have signified their intention to be with us. Much morMfem time to time will be reporte^^hbout the reunion. Suflice it now to say that Chester is stirred as she never was before to make a success of this important gathering. He Stood Corrected. "Cooking school ? H'mph ! 1 suppose you've learned everything except how to make bake bread young woman?" "Yes, sir. We don't bake breAd at cooking school/1 "Oh, you don't ?" "No, sir. Wo bake the dough.'1 Mr. A. Sanders, writing frortiCocoanut Grove, Fin., says there has been quite an epidemic of diarrhoea there, lie had a severe attack and was cured by four doses of Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Itiarrhoea Remedy. lie says he also recommended it to others and they say it is the best medicine they ever used. For sale by J. F. Mackey A Co.