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# I COTTON AND PRODUCE MARKET. July 21, 1900. Mk COTTON. Strict good middling .MO PRODUCE. flutter (ifood) per pound. ." 12^ Eggs, per dozen 12 Chickens 18 to 20 Corn, per bnauel 05 Hams (home raised) pee pound.... 10 Shotildprn (home raised) per lb. 8 Wednesday, Ju'y 25, 1900. Short Locals. .?New l.ghfcning rods liave been .put on the courthouse. ? Mr. William It. Hegldr, of Tradesville, was in town Tuos day. ?Mr. F. E. Smith, of Newport, visited Lancaster this % week. ?Mr. J. W. Elliott, of Orangeburg, is in Lancaster on a pleasure trip. ?Mr. J. Lonnie Coiner, Of 1 York, spent a few days in Lancaster recently.' ?The Douglass school opened 00 Monday with Miss Nettie K 1 Price, of Lancaster, as teacher. ( ?Mr. Robt. Vanlandingham, formerly of Lancaster, now of Hartsville, is visiting relatives here. ?There will be preaching at Zion Methodist church Sunday ( July 29 at 11 o'clock a. >n. by , ^ Rev. Mart Steele. ?Miss Mabel Clark had gone to the country to spend a week with her sister, Miss Bessie, ? who is teaching the Gills Creek school. ?Mr. W J. Williams of the Haile Gold Mine neigh bood wain town Tuesday and gave the Kntkkprisk office a pleasant all. ? Magistrate Oaskey repot ted to the county treasurer $1)2.15 as the Amount of fines and costs collected by him for the past quarter. ?Mrs. G. W. Poovey and children returned Saturday from a two weeks' visit among her husband's relatives iu Fairfield county. ?Mr. Will Thompson, who has been working in Gamdeu the past, month came up Monday on a visit to his narents and friends at Riverside. i ?Mr. Web White of Newberry and Mr. J. H. White of Rock Hill came over Saturday, on a visit to their parents, Dr. and Mrs. White. ?Th<? state candidates came up from Kershaw yesterday on the 2.35 train and are ready to hold fourth in the courthouse yard today, where a stand has been erected for them. " ?Tho ladies of Douglas church will serve refreshments at Jones X Roads on the day of the big Alliance picnic for the benefit of the pulpit. All come prepared for it. ?Work is being pushed forward on tho completion of Unity church. Rev. Mr. White into forms us that it is the purpose of the congregation to push tho work to early completion. ^ ?Mr. Charley Darker was thrown to the ground by a falling scaffold last Friday while working on the church at Unity. His jaw was cut, but after taking a few stitches, he is getting on all right. ?Mrs. Sallie DuRant and children, who have been visiting relatives at Harrison, N. (J., and in the Pleasant Valley section, have returned to their homo in Lancaster ?John Sadler was tried in Magistrato^Caskey's court last Friday for whipping, his wife I, and was sentenced to pay a tine of $15 or go to the chaingang for 30 days. He paid the fine. [ The day before, in the same conrt, John Caston was sentenced to the chaingang for 30 days for twating a woman. i % ? * $ ?Miss Mamie Clyburn is visiting relatives in Kershaw. ?Hon. T. Y. Williams went to Kershaw Saturday 011 pro fessional business. ?W. C. Hough, Esq., returned Monday from Cherokee, York and Chester counties, where he has been on a canvassing tour of several weeks. ?The Lancaster camp of Confederate veterans wi 1 meet at the court house next Saturday, at 11 a. ra. to elect delegates to the State reunion. B. J. Witherspoon, Commandant. J. E. Stewman, Adjt. ?It is a pity that there are some people who cannot act with common decency around mo courtnouse. nie courtnouse and courthouse grounds belong to the people, but that doesn't give any of tliein tho right to use them as if they were back lots. ?The Dixie rump of Confederate veterans will meet at the mnrt h<M'ce n?*xt Saturday, the at 11 oVlork, n. m. for the purpose of electing delegates to the annual State reunion to be held in Greenwood August 1st and 2d. W. G. A. Porter, Commandant. Geo. W.Jones, Adjt. The Encampment. At the Tirzah encampment addresses will be delivered by Hon. Jas. II. Wilson, secretary of agriculture, Washington, I). C., Hon. A. C.Lattimore, Hon. J. W. Stokes, and Hon. W. J. Talbert. President Hartzog, of Clemson, college, will make an address, as will also other profossors of Clemson. Fire in Town. The store of J. B. Walters & Bro. and the dwelling of Mr. J. B. Walters was destroyed by fire Tuesday morning at about 2 o'clock. Tho stock of goods was valued at $2,700, and was insured for $1.500. Th#? bona#* hold effects were all saved, but damaged some. The buildings were the property of Mr. M. II. Johnson. The dwelling was Insured for $700. The storehouse was not insured. The origin of the fire is unknown. Stole Some (Hood*. A negro boy by the name of Sam Stewart stole a pair of pants and a pair of undershirts from the Heath Hanking & Mercantile company Saturday afternoon. lie was soon captured and put in jail, and Monday was tried before magistrate Cas key and sentenced to pay a tine of $30.00 or go to the chain gang for 30 days. lie went to the chain gang. Stole from the lions in Itnthinf/. While Lee and Robert Caskey, sons of Mr. J no. S. Caskey, were in bathing Saturday afternoon, Charlie McKenna, a colored hoy who went in bathing with them, slipped out and stole 70 cents from the pockets of one of the boys, and then threw his trousors in the creek. He was arrested and brought before magistrate Caskey Tuesday morning, and upon pleading guilty was sentenced to the chain gang for 30 days. Detth of W. A. Howell. Mr. W. A. Howell, of the Rum creek section, about three miles southwest of town died flfti ii ivl av mni'hinir oKaii( lO o'clock, of peritonitis. Mr. Howell was an honest, honorable upright oitizen respected by all who knew him. lie was about 05 years of age, and was an old Confederate soldier. He was married soon after the war to Miss Harriet MeMurray, who survives him, and who has the sympathy of their many friends in her sore affliction. It ha* been demon* trated by oxi>orlencc that consumption can be prevented by the early use of One Minn (a Cough Curt; Thlsl* the favorite re tried v for rough*. cold*, croup. ivMhtnit. grippe and all throat and bin* iron Idea. Curoa riuldrly. Crawford I iron ri.wtt THE HEALTH OF YOUNG WOMEN Two of Them Hflped by Mm. Pinkham ?KriMl thair Lcttrn. * Deak Mks. Pinkham :?I am sixteen years, old and am troubled with my monthly sickness. It is very irregular, occurring only onco in two or three fionths, and also very painful. I also uflfer with cramps and once in av bile pain strikes me in the herrt and I ..ave drowsy headaches. If there is anything you can do for me, I will gladly ollow Gomes, Apbos, Cal., July 31, " Dear Mrs. b plife PlIfKHAM: I SjjT^ fc/dapw V After receiv- J ing your letter v I use of your reme- /f\ A, dies, taking both ham's Vegetable Compound and Blood Purifier. I am now regular every month and suffer no pain. Your medicine is the best that any suffering girl can take."?Mms Mart Uomeb, Aptos, Cal., July 6, 1890. Nervous and Dizzy " Dkah Mk?. 1'inkium i wish to express my thanks to you for the great benefit 1 have received from the use of Lydia E. Finkliam's Vegetable Compound. I suffered constantly from terrible sideache, had chills, was nervous and diizy. I had tried different kinds of medicine butthey all failed entirely. After takiug three bottles of Vegetable Compound and three of Flood Purifier I am all right. I cannot thank you enough for*what your remedies have done for me."?Miss Matilda Jensen, llo* 18, Ogdensburg, Wis., Jnne 10, 1899. A Shooting and Cutting Scrape. Tn a difficulty Saturday night between Mr. Benj. S. Blackmon and Richard Ingram, a negro, the former was shot through the neck and the latter was cut in half a dozen places in the back. From what we can learn, Mr. Blackinon was sitting in his yard when the negro came up and hogan shooting at him, saying he was going tc kill him. After he was shot Mr. Blackmon grabbed tlu negro and drew his knife ami freely used it, with the result stated above. Mr. Blackinon's wound is not dangerous, bill the negro is badly and possibly fatally hurt. riu>acir "iniuin Hum llf'itl I U V Kiri!f SIIOWIU irlve ihem fclminon* Squaw Vine Vvlne or Tub ii-tu a* they approach puberty. Union Serviceh, nPl?r? C 1 1 m%r \ ? % r? ?\1 n ? r\C 11 it a Jil/ ivnvn iij^ [/iiiii ui uiuv/ii services will be observed during the month of August: 1st. Sunday ?A. R. I', church ? Rev. J. H. Bold ridge. 2d Sunday.?Methodist Episcopal church?Rev. Chalmers Fraser. 3rd. Sunday. ? Presbyterian church?Rev. W. C. Ewart. A 4.1. C3 1 n i' ? / - a tm ouiuuiy.? uapusir iJIT A, R. P. church)?Rev. A. N, Brunson. Donuigomenta of Menatrunl Vuncttonn pro duoo Mlnoarrtagn Sltnm*IH fcyuaw Vino Win* or Tnblotn oorrooi the derangements A Bride Groom Spends the Night in Jail. Columbia, S. G\, July 23.? A.M. Rogers, foreman of the hosiery mill here, was married yesterday afternoon to Miss Lawson, (laughter of a section master of the Southern railway The bride's father, bearing ol tlie marriage, had Rogers ar rested on the charge of bigamv and he spent the night in jail Rogers married a woman in North Carolina, came back here to live and last yeai secured a devorce in Augusta It is a question whether he is subject to a criminal prosecu tion or whether the marriag< will simply be declared void b^ the courts bv reason of our non divorce laws.?Greenville News Leg Broken. York ville, July 20.? Quite ar unfortunate accident, mm the re suit of which Mr. R' N. l'laxiec has a hroked leg and Mr. .lohr l'iaxico lost some 350 bushels ol wheat occurred, at Bethany or Tuesday last. The threshers were threshing the crop of Mr. .lohr IMaxico. After 10 or 15 busheli of wheat had been threshed the straw caught fire fiom a spark from the smokestack and vvai quickly communicated to a largs stack of wheat. Mr. R. N. I'laxico climbed the stack to extinguish the whcnt. and in jumping to the ground broke his leg. Ail Alabama Fiend. Iiuntsville, Ala., July 23.? Elijah Clark, charged with a criminal assault upon a thirteen year old white girl, was lodged in jail today. A mob of one thousand arined men have now sworn to take liim.out and hang him. They broke down the doors of the jail. A rush was made past the slierifl' when the deputies opened fire. Several of the men were wounded. The mob placed dynamite under the jail and threatened to blow it up if the prisoner were not delivered to them. Gov. Johnston has telegraphed to Judge Speake, to empanel a jury, to i try Clark immediatey. Best Remedy foi Stomach mid Bowel Troubles. "I have been in the drug business for 20 years and have sold most all of the proprietary medicines of any note. Among the entire list, I have never found anything to equal Chamberlain's Colic,Cholera and Diarrhoea Kemedy for all stomach and bowel troubles," says O. W. Wakellild, of 1 - (Wl.l- ? vjuiiiini>wr>, no. lum remcuj cutpu two pevere oases af cholera morbus in ray family and I have recommended and sold hundreds of hot Ilea of it to ray customers to their entire satisfaction. It affords a quick and sure oure in a pleasant form." For sale by J. F. Mackey A Co. Whatever else is uncertain in China, this much is sure: The emperor, or the empress dowa. ger, or Prince Cheng, or Prince Tuan, or whoever else holds power?and responsibility?at Pekin is getting wholesomely frightened. The way that appeals and propositions are tlying about - shoe's very plainly that there is , an awakening to the consequen , cen of this debauch of blood and a frantic effort to avert them. 1 The battle at Tien Tsin has api parently ended the dream of immunity?The State. > - During last May an infant child of ' our neighbor was suffering from , eholera infantum. The doctors had given up all hopes of recovery, t I took a bottle of Uhamber> Iain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea i Remedy to the house, telling them I 1 felt sure it would do good if used acb cording to directions. In two days } time the child had fully recovered. The child is now vigorous and heal' thy. I have recommended this remedy r frequently and have never known it to fail.? Mrs. Curtis Raker, Ronkwalter, Ohio. Sold by J. F. Mackey A Co. I Mslnotrhin can find a lodgement in the ays lent while the Liver Is In perfect orilcr. DrM. A Simmons [.Ivor Medicine Is the best Regulator. The Commercial Appeal.... Of Memphis, Tenn , 1h only Firry Centh tho year?comes we? kly. The Weekly Constltu* [ t ion. of Atlanta, Ql., ik M the year. The Homo onu harm -semi monthly?is fH? cent* I am Agent for The Laules' Homo Journal, too: for Munsey's Magazine, anil for u most any thing you tare to road Respectfully, R. A. LONG, Agent. I Lock Ho* (11 I.an. aster, S. C. Presbyterian South Carolina. |T\E1>UCED rates to boarding students. IX Matriculation fee, tuition, room rent and . board for collegiate year to all who can be uecotrmodatcd In boarding department for (100 Good accommodations, fine mora. Influences courses of study leading to H A. and II 8. degrees and to graduate work, good commercial course, full faeu.ty o' expert- need teachers, Next session b"gins Sept. 'ifi, 1000. For > catalogue or any Information, apply to Im Jly lift A E SPENCER, Clinton, 8 C. Sheriff's Sale. On the drst Monday in August, 1 will sell tinder a tax execution one ' LOT sitnale in the town of Lancaster [ and bounded by lands Heath, Springs A Co., L. S. Elliott and the Red field 4 road. Terms of sale CASH, i L. M. CLYItURN, Sheriff. f Notice Discharge. \TOTICE Is herooy given that on the flth day IN of August. 1900. the undersigned as the , administrator of the estate of Mrs. M. M. IIAKTSK.LL, deceasod, will tnnkt* final return . and settlement to the Probate Court of Kancaster County, state aforesaid, and apply to I mild Court for it final discharge us such a mtnr iHtrat .r J. D. PUNDERBUBK. Admr. - July ?, 11)00 30d r ATOTICE is hereby given that on li th*? 11th day of August. 15100, the undersigned an Executor of the estate * of Mrs. Ainoranda Howell, deceased, will tile hiH Anal return, and ma^e ap, plication to the Probate Court for waid county and State for a tlnal discharge 7 as such Ezeoutor. J. E. ROW ELL, Ex'r, July 7, 1900. Im. Kodol . A A ; uyspepsia ture i Digests what you eat. It artificially digest# the food and aids Nature in strengthening and recon tructing the exhausted digestive organ*. It is thelatest discovered digestant and tonid. No other preparation an approach It In efficiency. It Instantly relieves and permanently cures Dyspepsia, Indigestion, Heartburn, Flatulence, Sour Stomach, Nausea, i Sick Headache, Gaatralgla.Crampsand all other results of Imperfect digestion. PHceSOc. end SI. Lars*aleecontains SH times kwIIiIm. Book all about dyspepsia mailed free Srtpertd ky E. C. DeW'TT e CO . Chicago. ' Ganson ( BIG s* SUMHEI L .... THE TIME H [slaugtm I That means los: YOU. Everytl season. No su carried over. 7 while they are is NOW. We middle I All kinds of dresj dies, Dimities, Pei Fancy Ducks and fi Hall the season at 8, marked down to 5 c( Hsq come quick if yoi lbing. A lot of shirt BAT A BXC Two lots of mer with two detached c good value at 75 cei I We are running off Millinery What is left we \ jare no longer contr, ^Sailors at 5 cents ; l jjhalf price. Trimme {Give us a call; you ?TTTwnv/n W XVXXVXi | and Slippers are go I from us because we to $i On every pair, shoes as well as eve A Word ..IS SB IBear in mind thi times and under all arc lower than the 1< aim to undersell all < Now We Unde Our Own This cut price sale low prices arc ver trust our friends wil slaughter sale. Yours for the biggc: T"E Q; 1 | CA'. A- ' 3ash Store. Cut Price Eh of H. G OODS 1 ' //.IS COME TO.... ?ER PRICEsi s to US, but gain to ling must go in its miner goods will be 'he time to unload is in demand, and that throw them upon the COUNTERS ? s fabrics, such as Organ-1 rcalcs, Piques, Crashes,! ne Dress (ringhams, soldfc iof 12 1-2 and 15 cents, I :nts. This is a grab lot,! 11 wish to be at the grab-1 s picked up i bargain! i's fine Negligee Shirts,( II 1 rr 1 :ohars and one pair cuus,y its, our price only 50 cts.I our line of Stock: a eap vill sell very cheap. We ary about prices. Misses ind up ; ladies' Sailors at! d hats from 35 cents up. 0 will be delighted. TIT? SXTOTTQ ing f^st; everybody buys! save them from 25 cents! We are the people forg rything else. to the Wise I FFICIENT.. I | s significant fact. At all! circumstances our prices! owest. It is our chiefesta competition. Are... 1 (rselling.... I rn 1 selves. : means that our usually y greatly reduced. We II reap the benefit of this1 st bargains of the season, VNSON 3H STORE. -y.