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M COTTON AND PRODUCE W MARKEJ. Oct. 29, 1900. JMbi COTTON. Strict good middling 9.50 ' PKODUCB. 1 J?tter (good) per pound 12,1^ j Zgg*, per dozen 12 . Woduesday, December 5, 1900. Short Locals. , I ?l)r. Twitfcy of Kershaw was < in town Monday. ?The weather prophets have some rough weather in store for us this month. ?The A. II. P. pulpit here . will bo occupied Sunday night * by Rev. J. \I. White. ' i ?Colonel Springs has let the , contract to Mr. W. S. Langloy ( for 75 cottages for the new mijll. . e ?Married, Nov. 29, 1900, by . R. H. Sapp, N. P., Mr. Simeon Simpson and Miss Dora Steele. ?We noticed in town Mon- , day returning from conference i Revs. E. H. Beckham and W. * A. Betts. ?Mr. R. E. Mcllwain has moved his family to town and is occupying the Moore dwell- , ing recently bought by him. t ?I can do all kinds of brick ( work either in town or country. \ Apply to L A. Parker, c 3t.j Lancaster, S. C. i ^ ?Married, Dec. 2, 1900, by t Rev. II. J. Blackmon at his 1 home. Mr. Andrew Wntson anil 1 . Miss Ola Lyles, daughter of ( Mr. J. E. Lyles. . ( ?Quite a number of our citizens took advantae of the L & C's. special train Sunday to | attend the annual conference in ? Chester. . ?C. R. Barnes, a prosperous < colored man, who lives in the j outer edge of town killed a hog yesterday that netted him 415 , pounds. ?There will be service in the j Episcopal church Thursday ( afternoon at 4 o'clock, conduct- ] ed by the Rev. J. W. Oantey . Johnson. , ?Married, Dec. 2, 1900, by W. S. L. Porter, Mr. Joseph < * Johnson and Miss Kerreid Wil- 1 kerson, daughter of Mrs. M. J. < #Wilkcrson, at the mill. ' ?Rev J. T. Dendy is acting | as principal at the school during the absence of Prof.T.N. Rhodes, ' who is confined to his home on account of sickness ?Era. ( ?Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Henry | ] have moved to Mr. W. B. ( Knights' where they will board I till their dwelling is completed. ' Mrs. Henry returned Friday 1 from a visit to her parents. ?Mr. M. II. Johnson's new 1 ^ dwelling to replace the one i'ui iiru in tut; n dun ^ urn hint ' July is about completed and has boon routed by Mr T O Blackmon who will move into it this j? wook. ?Persons owing me for re^ cording deeds and other papers would confer a great favor by calling and settling when in town. I need the money very much. W. 8. L. Porter, 4t weekly. J c c c. l. c. ?A mule belonging to Mr. Oscar Williams of the Douglas section while loose on Thanksgiving night, in an attempt to walk the narrow gauge trestle over Cane creek, fell through and was badly bruised about the limbs and body. i ?W antkd ! ? Dogwood and * Persimmon in 4, 0 and 8 feet , lengths. Dogwood must bo not ! * less than 5 inches in diameter 1 at small end, and the Persim- ( men not less than 7 inches. $4 ( per cord at. depot here. , I. S. Wkrt, i lino.J Lancaster, b. C. I< Auction Sale. The personal effects of the late S. A Mcllwain will I)*1 sold at the home place 011 the 13tli instant, consisting of stock. Farming tools and household Furniture. R. J. McIlwain, 2t. w.] Adm'r. The most effective little liver pills made are DeVVitt's Little Early Risers They never gripe Crawford Bros. d-w-s Deaths. Mr. James Parks son of Mr Wylie Parks, died Sunday afternoon of typhoid fever after an llness of about a month. lie ivas 10 years of age and was an ndustrious dutiful hoy. lie ivas buried Monday at Zion jhurch after a funeral service it the grave by his pastor, Rev J. M. White. De Witt's Little Early Riser* iredaintv little pills, but they never fail to cleanse the liver, re move obstructions and inyigoratf the system. Crawford Bros. d w s The Work Has llegun. As mentioned, in Saturday's napor the force for excavating ;he foundation of the million lollar cotton mill has arrived vnd the work of excava ion has jtarted. The S. C. it G. E. rail*oad havo torn out their side irack and will build a new one nto the rear of the mill staling on the other side of Boai rreek and coming eastward crossing the creek above the railroad trestle When you need a soothing and lealing antiseptic application for eny purpose, u*e the original De Witt's Witch Hazel Salve, a weli known cure for piles and skir ijseases. It heals sores withoul leaving a scor. B?war0 of connterfeits. Crawford Bros, d-w s SnleH l)ai/ Salfn. The clerk of court sold twe parcels of real estate Monday Due was a 00i aero tract be onging to W. C. Mobley et. al ind was sold for foreclosure ol mortgage. It was bought bj W.J. Hammond for $040. Tin jther was a house and two acre lot and one acre lot, vacant, it the town of Kershaw, known as the Pearce property. It was bought by II. E. Blakeney foi $2,000. It was sold for partitior purposes. Don't uso any of tho counter Feita of DeWitt'a Witch Haze Salve. Moat of them are worth less or liable to cause injury. Th? original DeWitt's Witch Ha/.e Salve is a certain cure for piles sczoma, cuts, scalds, burns, aoree and akin diseases. Crawford Hros d-w-R Clemnon Tetnporaril// Cloned. A case of scarlet fever having lovoloped at Olemson College ind being almost, if not quite epidemic at the lTracotton mills within five or six miles of there :he students have all been senl iiome and the college tempo, rarily closed. Cadets E. S Glregory and W. I*. Maekej reached home Monday. Cadet Frank Rhodes passed througli town on his way home at Ker diaw. When the institution will resume work depends upon the course the dreadful nialad) takes. Cnder favorable circum stances it is thought they will reopen about tlio middle of January. Many persona have had the ex perience of Mr. Peter Sherman, ?f North Stratford, N. H., whc *ays, "For years 1 suffered tor'ure from chronic indigestion, hut Kodol Dvap <psia ('tire made a well man of me." It digests what you eat and ia a certain cure For dyapepaia and every form of itomanh troubles. It gives relief at once even in the worst cases, and can't help hut do you good. Urawford Bros. d w-a v Where The Treacher* (Jo. ) The appointments of Bislio I Hargrove for the next year ar i as follows for Lancaster county , J. M. Steadman, Lancnstei ' J. \V. Neeley, Lancaster cii cuit. W. C. Wynn, East Lancastei or Tradesville. B.C. Murphy,Lancaster Mill i J.I. Spinks, Van Wick. A. N. Brunson goes to Yorl ville where he was located hi fore he came here. D. A. Phillips,Heath Spring; II. C. Mcllay, Kershaw, i Dr. W. II. Bays is presidin ? Elder of Rock Hill distri< i again. G. II. Waddoll is stipe i intendent of Epworth Orphat i ago, John O. Wilson editor < > tho Christian Advocate and W W. Daniel president of tho C< luinhia College. P. F. Kilgo goes to Darlin< f-> t> t ' ton, (r. C. Leonard to Fountai } Inn, A. J Cauthen. Jr , to Be J ton, A. J Cauthen, Edisto, I* II. Beckham to East Cliostor, I j L. Bedenbaugh to Jefferson, \\ I A Betts to Jordan. Chestor gets T. E. Morris 1 Rock Hill, J. S. Beasley an f % ' Camden, J. L Stokes. i 1 Help in needed at once when 1 parson's life is in danger. A not; lected cough or sold may soon b< , come Rerioua and Rhould be atop ped at nncn. One Minute Coup Cure quickly cures coughs an colds and the worRt. caRes c croup, bronchitis, grippe an I other throat and lung tronblei Crawford Bros. d w-s Itfltr.H 7ih i)ivn!<-// 1 have for sale a limited <juai tity of the Bates improved co j ton seed, a variety superior t i any ever firown in this part ( t the country, a variety that th year yielded 43 lbs of lint to tii 100 pounds of seed cotton an made nine bales to the plov Every 1200 pounds of this co ton in the seed is worth at pre ent prices about $11.00 a ba more than the ordinary cottoi ' Better set some of the seed b fore they are till jtone. $1.00 bushel. I paid $3.00 for then A . .1 . Ol.A KK , * Lancaster, S. C. i J Now in tho timo when crou and lung troubles prove rapicil I fatal. The only harmless romed 11 that produces immediate resul is One Minute Cough (hire. If very pleaeant-t-o take and can t relied upon to quickly cm coughs, colds'and all lung dii I eases. It will prevent consuinj fion. Crawford Bros. d w-s s , Jim Crow Car Law Snstuinei Washington, Dec. 3.?Tli Kentucky Stale law requirin railroad companies in tin State to provide separate coacl es for colored passengers \va t made the subject of an opinio 1 in the United States Supreni ( Court today, the case bein . that of the Cincinnati and Ohi Railroad Company versus th ' State of Kentucky. It can; to this court from tho Kentuck Court of Appeals The opinio . was rendered hy Justice Brow ' and the Kentucky Court | judgment in favor of tho Stat was allirnied. Justice Brow stated that in this case tli railroad company had attacke 1 the statute on the ground tin i it was unconstitutional in th;i , it i wj nn i ntnpfoi'ofinn ?*? 1* * v ?.i i.twi I\ I I UVU ? ii/ii iiitr State commerce. Without r< I plying specifically to this ol jection the Justice said there i a sufficient compliance with th law if a separate coach for loct colored passengers is attache to a'train while passing throng , the State. The Court of Aj ? peals of Kentucky had itself, h said, relieved this Court of th necessity of passing upon th question as to whether the lai required a separate coach fo Inter-State passengers of coloi Justice Harrian dissenter stating his opinion to he th<i the law is an interference wit Jnter-State commerce, aqd als I taking the position tlint the A p Kentucky Logislsture has no $? >e right to classify citizens by color in railway coaches. nc : v _ _ B fr< re When the stomach is tired out tli i*. it must have a rent, but we can't P* live without food. Rodol Dys th pepaia Cure "digests what you nt r, eat" so that you can eat all the or good food you want while it ia ^ restoring t. >e digestive organs nc to health. It in the only prepara- di tion that digestnall kinds of food. >f Crawford Bros. d-w s * c ~ A Texas Saloon JHorror. di Dallas, Texas. Doc. 3.?In a f0 '* saloon in Erst Dallas today ^ police men found Ex-Constablo ,y Pate Bain sitting helpless in a to " chair, a mass of flames. The it? officers say Eugene Faulkner *< and J. \V Cliampinan wore ~ l* standing behind the bar smok- p? >f ing cigars and watching the unfortunate man roast to death. % . The officers declare the men re- ed Jm rj fused all assistance. j* Tt is claimed by the officers ?? ?- that Bain was drugged and as nt n he reclined in a chair uncon- ^ \. scions a quantity of turpentine fl - ! was pouroil over him and a , *1 match applied. ^ # C a 1 The 5 Minute Breakfast food. : I Purina Health Flour dc 5- ? ?ry JV a\c* u; h "BRAIN BREAD." 1" j PURINA MILLS. St. I' "13. Ato. a| ?f ? ~ <1 I'ekin Negotiation May Fail. ls r ai Pokin, Dec. 3.?All the for- fii eign envoys have now heard gc from their GovTernment.s regarding the joint note to the Chinese i- plenipotentiaries and a meeting will be held tomorrow. The en 01 voys are not communicative, but enough is known with ref* erence to the objections of dif- it ls ferent Governments to make it ..... , . re ie seem doubttul that the meeting < <1 will have a satisfactory conclusit r. lonPrince Chine and Id Hum? Chang both say that they are anxiously awaiting the demands of the powers. They declare " l. that China desires peace at any e- price commensurate with the ^ a dignity of an independent na* t tion ; but they point out that, so long as a large foreign army 'i occupies the province of Chi Li, h the problem will bo harder to ci solve. p The missionaries and others s> who went through the siege, p' y protest bitterK against stny sug- )' ts gestioti of leniency. They urge 111 ip particularly that those who are ,e high in ollice and who were re* ally responsible for tint outrages " to for* igners -diouM he ovecut- ti ed ; and they insist also that a I sullicient force should he kept in t'hina to guarantee order and i. to keep foreigners independent r* of the Chinese, declaring that m if this is not done a repetition Is, ? of the troubles is inevitable. Loinlon, Dec. 4.?44Placards s are again being posted," says n the Tien Tsin correspondent of |(. the Standard, wiring Sunday, X it "announcing a renewal of the ;Q anti-foreign outhreaks as imini 0 nent." so u. The Shanghai correspondent y of the Morning Post says the Ml n Hankow viceroy told Vice Ad- ^ ) | 111 I Til I IIMMII llllllll^ IIIP Iclls tor's recent visit that (lie Court would never rot urn to IVkin ; >< hut. as tho correspondent loams, al the Nankin viceroy holds just ill | the contrary opinion. il Tien Tsin, Decern her 2?Four C}1 companies of Gorman troops arc g> reported to ho seriously menaced 35 miles west of PaoTing Fu. Fight companies of French sc troops, with three clays'rations, to have left to go to their relief. w m 1 Anions the teim of thousanda who I>} have used Chamberlain'* Cough H??ni- cr nil for cnldti and In irri nna dnrintr t lin _ n v ... n. .,.r. B "" ri past few year*, to our knowledge not 0 a sing o case has reunited in pnenf? monia. Tho*. Whit Held Co., '240 gi , Wabash avenue, ('hicago, one of the . ^ moat prominent retail druggists in ' r that city, in speaking of tins, says: "We recommend < hamberlain's Cough ' Kemed.v for la grippe in many rase*. V( '? as it not oniy gives prompt and com it plete recovery, hut also counteracts 1 any tendencj of la grippe to result 1 in pneumonia." For sale by J. F C O Maejiey A Co. dander i Sufferers from this horrible malady n ;arly always inherit it ? not necessarily P am the parents, but may be from some '> mote ancestor, for Cancer often runs s' rough several generations. This deadly >ison may lay dormant in the blcod foi _ :ars, or until you reach middle life, then e first little sore or ulcer makes its ap:aratice ? or a swollen gland in the east, or some other part of the body, ves the first warning. To cure Cancer thoroughly and perma- ' uitly all the poisonous virus must be h iminated from the blood?every vestage | h it driven out. This S. S. S. does, and | 11 the only medicine that can reach deep- J p ated, obstinate blood troubles like this, j ^ hen all the poison has been forced out >?i the system the Cancer heals, ami the II sease never returns. Cancer begins often in a small way. astht ! llowirjj le'ter from Mrs. Sliirer shows: j \ Finali came on my jnvr uhout an inch low the car on the left side of my face. Jtgavi ? e no pain or i iumvin- , j- _ ice, an i I ?h->iiUI have r,;<iu< n .1 .xnit it ha it at it begun to inflame arc! Jilt 01 h ; it would bleed a W afift ? tie, then scab over, but *?- ... ijK jubl not heal. This w Saf w ntinued for sometime, ? ' <?? t jB P hen iny js-v lir -an to txfcy, fd/ roll, brcon nii{ very Lr [ inftil. Th: Cuirer he- , fl \ <%?' .n to eat an ? r.-ad, .A ' itil it wast -t I .r-v u a i/V**; c aSh i.. ilfdollar,v . ,r.. .rfdfc&AV S. S. S. and determin1 to give it a lair trial, 1 id it was tenia rknhle - ~ hat a wonderful effect had from the very beginning; the sore began to ~ ;al and after ta king a :>-r hot les disappeared it i rely. Thisw tw y? sag ; '.h'te are stilt .. > signs of the Cancer, and mv general lieatlb w ntuuns .-cod.?Mr r. t . irbr i Plata, Met ^ ^ blood purifiers, and the ? jsl ikjj purely vegetable. Send EL- > r onr free Lot k ou ancer, containing valunbio and interestinformal? ab">vt 4'vr. d:po!?se, and rite our phy. .. iil <r- a j oarer se, \."t ake no char 'or advice. the swift ... r; t... ;.:ift, g*. Just ;t;.ti .No .'Jul c. 'What th- .<>'.1 pr iposc todo'/h lUcd (ho <]? * * I *?n j :t f". 'Von moan what tin I propose )ing,' sai ! . h 1 Chin mi an, who is not known Knglish vary ng and is very particular >out it. 'No, I don't. My conviction that you don't propose doing lything Your activity is conned to oilers of optoniistic sugvstions.' The Rest PiasterA niece of flannel dam tinted with Iiamberlai n's I'am I>:iItn and bound l) the affected part-. is superior to any aster. When troub ed with lame 1 irk or pains in t he side or chest, pive {] a trial and you are certain to be ore than pleased with the prompt lief w hich it atl'ords. I'ain Halm also ires rheinnat istn. One application ves relief. For sale by K. Maekey Co. . Mad Tried if. " "Mike," said Plodding Pete, f are you a Socialist?" I1 "What is your definition of a ncialist?" inquired Meanderi?r Mike, cautiously. "It's one er tlein guys dat , uks do gover'inent ortor take old and pervide folks wit' I'oryt'ing day eats an' wears " h "Nope," was the positive an- i A'or. "I had -i\ inont's of de I twr'nu ut rations when I was . I..'.! I I i.ii. i i . irl. .xin 1 : J... I .1 i 11 . ? |ii< I it ?Wa.slii ii jit on Star. & 9AA.^tin in on ? very of tho genuine Laxative lircmo^uininc K e r?me?iv tl.nt rnri'N it 4i; ocjo <Iii? OR ?MA *r-: --~Tj-~"ysxrrxvr.-v.i * duaMOWBnai S. M. MAT J ill be the pi ace to find a lull "or Xrnas Cakes b t Citron, raisins, seedless and t cmI currents. Also, a nice lino |. prunes, tins, dates, and all |< uls, mixed and assorted. a Handies ] Slick, trench, chocolate and m buns, loose ???* in boxes. We jj so, hive two cakes oi Alakinna j( le nicest kind of candy, some iin<? new on ibis market, we in sell you in any quantities. J Hakes V We have one of the nicest as- \ ?n iimm <>i califs in liiincasier as j llows : Graham wafers, orange afers, petite wafers, walnut, arshmellows, cream jumbles, arolina mixture, orange crisp. * shells. These are our loose ackers. Our package goods? ty select sodas, milk lunch, gin \ >rs, 11 need a biscuit, u need a k nger wafer. Saratoga chips, lilly 11 the valley, five o'clock tea?, f The prices on all of the above go >u your bill of XMAS GOODS. Your 3. m. mATj Lost or Stolen? NK ANCHOR lU'GUY?-ed run. iug gt'ar?black body with lop. < om> aratively new. Liberal reward will e paid for delivery of same at our tables. t w Clyburn-Hcath Mule Co. Auction Sale. WILL SELL at public auction on . Thursday, Dec. Ot,h, 11MM), at my ume, nbout three miles northeast of ancabter, beginning at 10 o'clock in le morning, tie following personal roperty : One Horse, a One Horse 'agon, a Two Horse Wagon, farming tid blacksmith T ?ols. Corn. Fodder, ousehold and kitchen furniture. Terms of sals cash. H.T. ROII KSOX. Nov. UN, 1!>():). Ut. Moi'lrn il'on hi.kilt ttegvilar >m 1 Pi?l.:l?sn, iC I* tins in st ten. III>>s unit Limbs cur-it by in moils S')iiiiw Vine W'luc or TublcH ^oneij Loaned. I inv ill ue M rtC'-.'p l.tunii on Improved in,. ;u r? i.s.,ii;ib u laics. ft. E. W Y LIE, AlUtrtlCV lit Law I.:i!io:kstni-. s (1. fi M.- Sept. 23d, tout) l'ro-1 dur'ng Kv?> etttt'Cv Sfnrnnns Squaw i' Wine or T.ilil- tn nnn Strengthen other. Shorten t.ahor and ICob CotiUncioeut n.? 'i ei t>>ri. Founded 184a. 5JJ5IF "Sing their own praise." During the Past 58 Years. \o: Stieff T Pianos lav? fulfil loci every require lent ot tno most exacting ianists and amateurs all over lie world, and today stand Without a Superior 11 either tone, action or workmanship. Sold direct from the actory saves the middleman's irotit, and this Saving Pays For Many arsons under the finest teacher o he procured. Write for ernis and prices. ]HAS. M. STIEFF, 'iano Manufacturer, Baltimore, M irvland. Jorth and South Carolina Factory Branch Wnrerooms, 213 N. Tryon St., Charlotte, N.C. C. 11. W ILMOT1I, Mgr. 'lur Tuning uml Kopulrtny. Hell Ptiorfa 1M S COOPS I lu il nn 1 1 O CVz V^VJ. lino of everything as follows: utter wafers, butter thins, florinino biscuits, ramona, athena,? wo kinds of oyster crackers. The ist 10 packages are the finest, ind of crackers and cakes. Call nd see tliein. Fruits We will keep on h nd a full ine of bananas, oranges, apples, amnions, cocoanuts.pears.grapes, tc., Irom now until alter Xrnas. ewelry Assortment consist of everything, that one fould want to give for presents imas. Call and let us show 3 011 he different kinds. Chewing and smoking tobacco, Cigars. ,rocKery ana Glassware Tinware, woodware of all kinds. Ve are still headquarters for all inds of GUOCKKIKS and can ied goods, the finest kind of New )rleans molasses. ods, will he cheap. Let us Hell s to serve, EIIS cft? CO.