Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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\mmmm T \ * .? i . . i LANC It VOL. IX. 1 Does yohp BachMie? A In constant pain when on^J Kyour feet ? ^6 W Is that dragging, pulling ?| sensation with you from morn a I till night ? i I Why not put tho medicine I 1 exactly on the disease ? Why m BLnot apply the euro right to? Kthe spot itself ? w You can do it with V Dr.Aijer's ^CIicppb Pectoral Plaster Immediately after the B Plaster is applied, you feel^fc its warming, soothing in-^g flnpnOfi Tfjj ViAalinrr ratnoiliaofl quickly penetrate down deep V into. the inflamed tissues. Pun is quieted, soreness is re lieved and strength imparted. No planter was ever nade like It. I No plaster ever acted ao quickly . aad thoroughly. No piaster ever H had each complete control over all I kinds of pain. I Placed over the chest it is I a powerful aid to Ayer's I ^ Cherry Pectoral; relieving | congestion and drawing out E all inflammation. I ror aai.r nv alt. nnrooiata. i J. r. ATRR CO.. LoiruM. Mm*. j Clerk's Sale. irrAmi? AI? CAITmii rinniiri oi/iin ur auutii I1IIULI1V1, COUNTY OF LANCASTKR. In Common Pleas. The Scottish American I Mortgage Company, Limited, IMaintitr, vs. W. 6. Moore, William It. l'lyler and George W. | Piyler as Executors, " Defendants. j I PURSUANT TO THE ORDER OF Judge Buchanan, made in the above entitled cause, on the 10th day ?? of October IStiD, 1 will st' 11 at public auction, at Lancaster Court House, S. C., on t tie 1ST. MONDAY IK DECEMBER next, within the legal hours of sale, all that piece, parse! or tract of laud, situate mostly in the county of Lancaster, in the State of South Carolina, < a small part about thirty (30) acres being situate on the Kast hank of Lynche's River, in Chertertleld county), the whole containing FIV E n U N DRED (500 i A c: K ES, more or less, bounded on the North Inlands of George Plyler and the Kstate Lands of Rev. P. M. Plyler; on (he Kast by lands of Peter Arant and a small tract of the said W.G.Moore; on the South by lands of Wm. Plyler and Columbus Plyler, ami on the West by lands of Pierce Funderburk. Tkkms or Same.? One third cash, and the balance on a credit of twelve (13) months, with interest from the day of sale, at the rate of S per cent per annum, to he secured by the Note of the fuirchaser and a Mortgnge of the premses. The purchaser to have the option of paying all the purchase money in cash, if he desires. All papers and revenue stamps to be paid for by the purchaser. W. S. I,. PORTER, c. o. c. i.. c. R. E. R. B. Allison, Plaintiffs Attys. ?* Dr. B. II. ITaden, Summit, Ala.,says, "I think Kodol Dyspepsia Cure is a splendid medicine. I prescribe it, and my confidence in it grows with continued use." It digests what you eat and quickly cures dyspepsia and indigestion. Crawford Bros. d-w-s ?. ^ * Vjf \ i Jaste TXncaster, s. c., \v A DESPERATE ATTACK p MADE ON LADYSMITH. It ri Natal Times Prints Graphic Ac* a count ol' Dal tic on Not. 0, in Which the Town Was Assault- oi ed on All Hides After Bombard- h nient That Was Not Effective? L1 Boers Lost Heavily. b o Durban. Nov. 18,? The Times o of Natal publishes the following p dated Wednesday, Nov. 15, from its special correspondent at Lady- t< smith : ''The enemy made a d?*- t.l termined attack on fhursday Nov. p 9. Apparently all the .Boer forces oi participated. Theio artillery ti opened at 4 a. m., pouring in h slo-lls thick and fast upon the d British positions, although with o no great effect. They adopted the si usual tactics of advancing under v cover of their guns to positions on tl the ridges and kopjes adjacent to those occupied hy the British a troops on the left of our camp. a "Continuing their advance the P Boers crept up, using every avail- N able bit of cover. Our infantry cl opened with a steady, warm and c< accurate fire, which beat back the ?i enemy, notwithstanding a display d of tenacity of purpose equal to P their desperate stands on previ ?' ous occasions. The Boer attack >' was most elaborate on all sides of ^ the town. I ^ "The main attack, however, was made between the Free State j, and Newcastle railway lines bv a w column composed chieflt of Jo- P hannesburg volunteers. A brigade ? of the King's Royal Rifles corps r< made splendid defense. The Boers were repulsed but soon rallied f( and returned to the attack. Again is the British fire, which was very w hot, forced the men to retire. Cl They had made a deep trench in front of the British lines; and, T while withdrawing for their ?r horses, they h it this unguarded, 'i whereupon the King's Rifles ad n, vancing on the double quick, and 'occupied the trench. "This smart movement was not seen by the enemy, who soon re turned with the horses. Carefully reserving their fir-*, the King's Billes allowed the Boers to advance to the edge of the trench, and then poured volley after volley into the astounded Boers, who r turned and Med from an awful hail of bullets, bolting across thej , . n open, where the artillery of the| British poured in a terrible and! effective shell (ire. The enemy I lost heavily. a' ''Meanwhile another section of] the Boers had brought a mortariti into action, firing heavy shells. j I ()ur guns, concentrating upon it, r; jsoon silenced this weapon, the 01 enemy's artillery men fleeing headlong. The Boers then ad-! vanced in force with a view of re ' '); s I HOIUIDD TIIF IIAYE. A startling incident, of which Mr. L,. j John Oliver of Philadelphia, was the] suojeci, is narrated by liim as follows : I " "I was ina most dreadful condition. My skin was almost yellow, eyes sunken, tongue coated, pain continually ' 0 in bark and sides, 110appetite?gradually growing weaker day by day. Three physicians had given me up. p*' Fortunately, a friend advised trying fo< F-lectrio Hitters; and to my great joy j and surprise, the tlrst bottle made a , decided improvement. I continued tiieir use for three weeks, and am now a well man. I know they saved my life, and robbed the grave of another * victim." No one should fail to try j)f thefo. Only 60c.. guaranteed, at Craw- tti ford Bros. Drug Store. 6 C K En BEM I-WERKLY. EDNESPNOVE airing the mortar, but our artil>ry shelled and scattered them ight and left. The fighting was j II over at 11 o'clock. I "Promptly at noon Gen. White rdered a salute of 21 guns in onor of the birthday of the rince of Wales As the cannon oomed, cheer after cheer rang ut. from the troops and a scene f enthusiasm probably without arallel in history followed. "At Caesar's camp, which pro 3cta the towns on the southwest, le Manchester regiment held the osition. Descending under cover f the British guns for some disince on the further side of the ill, tney detected several hun red Boers hiding in the ditch, ut of tlie way of the British tells. 1'hey poured volley after olley into the enemy, scattering 10m and inflicting heavy loss. 'The Boers were driven back t every point, with a loss estilated at 800 men. Nothing iroortant occurred until Tuesday, ov. 14, when a strong force, iiielly cavalry and artillery, re innoirtering, came upon the enmy near the Oolenso road and rove them back to their maiu ositions. Our shell tire was most ILctive and is believed to have ifliated considerable damage. >ur own loss was one maa. "That same day a Boer shell illed a trooper of the Natal lounted riiles, who was sleeping i his tent. All our men are fit, ell and in good spirits. It is re orted that the Lyddite is terriying the Boers, who have to be riven to their gun positions by svolvers pointed at their heads. "Ladysmith is able to hold out >r months. On the'other hand, it i reported that dysentery is orking havoc in the enemy's amp." O (I KE LAORIPPE I* TWO DA1N ake Laxativk Bkomo Qui sink Tab its. All druggists refund the money it fails to cure. K. W. Ohovk's siw. atnre on every box. 25cents. 2BOEIt ARTILLERY. ot 0Hicon-d by (jcrmaiis?Bom- j bard men t ot Kiniberly Now Resumed. Loreit/o Marques, Nov. It).? j ho following dispatch has been j iceived hero from Pretoria, dated hursdav, Nov. 1(? : " The state lent that the Boer artillery is (Rcered by (iermihs is denied ere. It is asserted ollieiallv that II the Boer artillery officers were] Drn in the Transvaal, although vo were trained in Kurope. "The British prisoners of the ink and tile have rcreived new 1 utflts Ironi the government. "It. is reported that the boinardmcnt of Kimberlv was re 1 lined t his morning. "Batenian, a British private tpLured outside of Ladysmith ad brought to Pretoria, has since ecome insane." n Way to Storm burg Junction. The Boers occupied Burghers I :>rp Tuesday, Nov. 1 I, and it is alieved that they were then on ie way to seize Stormburg June "II. Geo. Xoland, Rockland, O., says, "My ife had piles forty years. De Witt's ritch Hazel Salve cured her. It is the ?st salve in America." It heals everylinff and cures all skin diseases, rawford Hros. d-w-s r TERP MBER 22. 1899.' Absolutely 1>u Makes the food more delic VERY SERIOUS CHARGE V AGAINST A TEACHER. I*. Harney Cock wood, a Laurens A School Toucher, Arrested lor Taking Liberties With Female Pupils Under 12 Years ot H Age Who 't' Complain to their Parents?Law r Will he Allowed to Take tl its Own Course Now. tl c Special to The State. ^ Laurens, Nov. 18.?1'. Parnev (j Lockwood,a school teacher of this a place, is in serious trouble. For the past tew months he has been ^ teaching at the Laurens cotton tl mill and everything apparently ,( was going along smoothly enough * until a few days ago when two ^ of his girl pupils informed their A parents that their teacher had of ? fered or attempted to take improper liberties, not only with r them, but with several other 1 ' J girls of the school, all under 12 years of ago. This information, tl of course, incensed the parents, h ! all respectable citizens, who at * v/nwc, tyiuiuut uiieriiig 10 no any- p tiling rash, proceeded to swear t out warrants charging Lock wood with indecent assault and battery jj upon females under improper ^ ages of consent. The arrest was c quietly and promptly made and 1 Lock wood committed to jail. lie f waived the preliminary and was b released upon giving the required ? | bond, $000, for his appearance at the next term of court in Feb- y ruarv next. b ? ? The matter lias been kept very b (juiet.not gaining publicity, prob- c ably from the fact 'hat legal pro- .. cesses were promptly resorted to, and another reason, the accused man's family connection, which is good and widely extended, lie having married an excellent ladv, r> ' ' D now dead, of tins county only a 1 S( few years ago. Lock wood 'is a|c man ot fine intelligence, about 30 i c years old and ha< made a liveli-I ? J, hood bookkeeping and teaching u in this and :ulj:?c??nt counties lor ^ I lie past several years w a Tiiars nn T?\(a i:s a Could not express t lie rapt lire of A11- ? die E. Springer, of 11*2Howard St., Philadelphia, Pa., when she found that Dr. King's New Discovery for 8 Consumption and completely cured her of a hacking cough that for many years had made life a burden. All ^ other remedies and doctors could give her no help, but she says of this Koyal v Cure?"it soon removed the pain 111 v my chest and [ can now sleep soundly, p something I can scarcely remember s doing before. I feel like sofindmg its praises throughout the I'niverse," So 1 will every one who tries Dr. King's ' New Discovery for any trouble of the !i Throat, Chest or Lungs. Price 50c and 0. $1.00. Trial* bottles free at Crawford i?rug rsrore ; over v bottle guaranteed . 5. 1 I)r. W. Wixon, Italy Mill, N. Y., says, "I heartily recommend One Min- ( life Cough Cure. It gave my wife im- t mediate relief in suillcating asthma." t Pleasant to take. Never fails to quick t ly cure all coughs, colds, throat and f lung troubles. Crawford Bros, d-w-s t RISE. __________ * NO. 70 L Baking fpowder RE ious and wholesome CO., Htw VOWK. VIIEELER WILL STAY IN THE ARMY. Vliat Ho Would Advise Congress to Do on First Day. Manila, Nov. 20.?Gen. Wheelr has decided not to return lor ongress. He in writing a letter o President McKluley, with a equest that it be lorwarded to tie house of representatives. In no uuumu ui mi interview wild a orrespondent of the Associated 'ress, he said : "OoDgress, if it occupies the rat day of the session in passiug resolution declaring in uumis* skable terms that the sovereiguy of the United States is to be laiutaiued in the Philippines, tius dispelling Anuinaldo's deius>n that the anti-imperialists can ssist him, will be performing a acred duty. Such a resolution rould save the lives of many imerican soldiers aad thousands I deluded Filipinos, would avert amine, suffering and desolation rom these islands and would ender unnecessary the expendiure of hundreds of millions of ollars." The people of Cotta Bato, on he southwestern coast of the isaud of Mindonao desire the esablishment of American governlent there and have addressed a etitiou to Gen. Oti9 asking him o send troops. In relating how they had apealed to the Dato to protect liom u era i ri o r flic f -v.? ? ? ??* vuu nl bOUI|;tO UL iguinaldo's oilicials to collect exessive taxes, they Bay iti the peition that the Dato, "having comasaion for eur sufferings and in he interests of peace" publicly eheaded half a dozen of these flieials. "I wouldn't be without DeWitt's Viteh Hazel Salve for any consideraion," wutes Thos. It. Rhodes, Centereld, O. Infallible for piles, cuts, urns and skin diseases. Beware of ounterfeits. Crwaford Bros. d-w-s he Wily Tulwilcr, Where is He? .The advertisement in The 1 r aw tic i 1 I I / .e ~ iiuwuxiiv 11 o ? o iwi tiicj naio ui tt umber of unclaimed freight aekagos taming school charts, rhool hooka and school furniture unsigned to W. W. Tutwiler, realls the adventures of that month citizen in working off on nsuspeeting and innocent school rustees largo quantities of public chool paraphernalia at what re re said to be exorbitant prices, nd the charge that Superintendnt of IvJucation W. 1). Mayiield .as not sufficiently watcliful to poil his game. Nothing could bo learned here b >ut these packages nor where lr. Tutwiler had gone. All that ras known at the freight office k'HS that the packages were ship v,v? II* I*- I i '/til \ I I cril "A JUU <111(1 Ninety-Six, where they remained inclaimcd for six months. Mr. 'utwiler apparently did not think us poods worth the freight harges and is probably in some dlier State seeking new worlds o comjuor.?(ireenville News. You never know what form of blood toison will follow constipation. Keep he liver clean by using DeWitt's Litle Early Risers and you will avoid rouble. They are famous little pills or constipation and liver and bowel roubles. Crawford Bros. d-w-s