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. -4 f ' " : ?=? | A Qb i + Heatl t | Making *. 53 week's left We n ii injured by the dus; I souled CHRIST: | $8,500 w at a merciless redu ^ Exquisite Tailor S derwear, Fancy G< % HEA-] A Murder in Ureenrille. Greenville, Dec. 2*5.?Only one :uan was killed yesterday in Greenville. Sam Colemau has an attractive wife. Alonzo Choice, r bad negro, has beeu paying attention to Sam's wife. Yosterday Coleman and I,on Shields were walking McBee avenue, both full < f dispensary whiskey. They topped at a hou?e and while standing in the door saw Alonzo Choich passing. Coleman ru?hod nut ami struck Choice on the head .with a tin cil can. Choice Irew a pistol and fired, missing Coleman. He then caught him y the collar, placed a pistol against his stomach and fired, 'he ball passing through ins in lestinea. Don Shields, who came ,.ut of the house, started to run, and Choice fired at him twice, ' :? first bullet hitting him in the phoulder and the second pkinning (iirt aide of hip haad. After ahooting iShields Choice jumped on Coleman and beat him over the head*with tha pistol as he wm lying on the ground. Choioe walked quietly down to the LauronR depot,where he was arrenled. He is now in jail. Coleman died last night. Shields will recover. Choice has a bad reputation sea fiyhter and was under bonds for court for shooting a negro at a church festival two months ago. Money Loaned. Inogntlitto Mortgage Loans on improved fit una at ream>n;tbl(' rates. R. E. WYLIE, Attorney at Law, Lancaster, S. C. ' M.?Sept. ?d, I9U0. NOTICE I rpo THE TAXPAYERS of I.ancasI ter County. The Treasurer's office will he open for the collection of taxes for flm-al | year 1900, on the 18th day of October, j hint will close, the 81st day of December, 1900 TUB I.BVY IH At FOLLOWS ! State, 8 Mills t oiintv, 8 " ! k.ecial. [C. A C. R. R.j 8 sinking Fund, " " .... \ " constitutional School Tax, 8 " Total, 16^ ? LOCAL I.BVY. fins Creek Township,ccacua " ( ills " ' " " 8b, feasant Hill " " " 8 I COAL LBYY roll SCHOOL DISTRICTS. ? . IM ?r>< Ol I .11 I I Iff j .Innes X Ro?d?, 2 44 lUath Spring*, ... 3 ' Oakhurst 4 TOTAI. lnvr KT DI8TU1CT8. Indian r.and, Mills >v'axhaw, .. . 1634 ' ( aiim Creek. 21 ^ " 44 " Graded School, a&tj 44 44 44 Jones X Roads, 44 C Ms " 32 44 44 Graded School, 2ft 41 Jones X Roads, 24 44 l^oford lft?4 1-iat Creak, lGV 44 4 44 Kershaw, J Ift^ 44 1 icanant Hill, 1?3? 44 44 Kershaw, . 1!J** 44 " 'Heath Springs,234a 44 44 * Oakhnrst, .. 3.3V 44 44 M Jonas X Roads,213? 44 Cedar " l?l< 4 4,Jones X Roads. I*3-? 44 W. C. oavtubn, CTmirrtty TrYrtmirfr. ia. IM??I IB II ? %*. %m ORIOUjf? h Bankis clean sweep of everythin rces ns to add anothe jwn the middle walls anc mist make room for carp< t and morter later on. \\ MAS BARGAINS i i r <+ il'ovth of ction. Look over the hr uits. Newest Neck-wea docIs, Scarfs, Table Cove [ H EtA^KI Auditor's Notice. L I, A N OA ST EH, S. ODoc. 5, 1900. I * N'oth k is hereby jfivon that this oltice will bo open from FIKST DAY OF JAM AlfY to the 20TI! T1 DAY OF KEBKlAliY l?0l, for the purpose of receiving the returns of the taxpayers of Lancaster county. I All persons hav itip property in their! fWW^i'sai nn i\r emit r.il u * mur\u.r?.e^ ! I? ~ ' e, I holders, or as husband, parent, guardian, trustee, executor, ailinilii.-t ritor, rceei\ er, aceriin i < u^ ofiirer, n^eut, a! - i torney or t net or, on the !ir.-1 day of j January 1'.Mil, are rri|iiii*cd t<> I -it Hie I I same for taxatioi wihin the time re-I quirsd by law or incur the penally of j ^ | Fifty per cent which attaches in care I of failure to <h> so. The poll !?v of One Hollar i.- tei?! ! (Upon ill! iraie ro.-s on- hrteoe? lie . n^es of 21 ami <'><? years, e\c. pt per- j j sons who are ir.aimoil and unable to earn a support: also onfedere'e e 1 - ? j diers above the a^r of 50 yeai>. i The Auditor or an assistant will nt-, on J tend the following places in the conn j ?, ! tv on the day named lelow for th? convenience of the public. 1 si Osceola?Tuesday, January Ml)i. II m P'.ea-ant Valley Wednesday, Jan l?lli, Helalr?Thursday, Jan lot 1;. Van Wytck--Friday, Jan iltli Dixie, a in., Dnlffhi [ mi., ?Monday, Jar. Dili. , TraUasvtllo?Tuesday. Jan 15th. . Taxahaw ?Wednesday, Jan, lOih 1 l-..i Flat Creek church Thursdny, J n I7:h. Dr. C C. Wtilsh'i ? Friday. J.in 181tt. Primus?Saturday, Jan 19th. II.die Gold Mine ?Monday, Jan. Stat. j ,f ,1, _ t... i ...1 - Hculli SprltifH-TlniMilny, J in 2:11. lMhusant Mill? Krld ?y, 2 r,. m , Jan. V.">?I Dry Creek I*. O -Montluy, J.in ?sih t'nder an act of the legislature, all J( , persons having a gross ineome of $ !,- <l( 5(10 or more are required to make a ! return of the same to the Auditor at the time of making their other re i( , turns. It will he to the interest or every ir< taxpayer t? make his return promptly K?, of all personal property; also of all ;> transfers or improvements on real ;i , I estate, and save the penalty of 50perjo,( [cent, which attaches u'ter the iotliof r.? February. L?All persons sending their returns ,, , to this ofilce by mail, will pleas- aigu the oath at bottom of return before an ,,tl officer who is authorized t>> take ths c),. same. JOHN A.OOK, ',, ? ounty Auditor. j nni Dee. 8. 1900. j |n(. More Mules incoming ! i ! Vf'8, nnd |~~ Horses, Too ! Having well nigh sold out the two carloads of stock we received the other day, our Mr. Crawford is now on tlio western markets ,, buying mora Mules and Horses 11 (or our rapidly increasing trade. The carloads of now stock be nir bought by Mr. Ornwford are ox- l)t pooled to arrive here Saturday of this week, so don't f??i' 1o rail and boo them. You'i 1 ^ 1 i Find in the Lot Some rare beauties in both Mules | a; 1 Ilorres. And while you aro " looking at our line stock, you ^ #hu take a peep at our handsome aui display of vehicle*?Buggies and fll|i Wagons. EbbVOTT & OR A WrOR/>. j t ? W W 11. Ala W W1 J WW WW www o* ^ W W ; . V 3^ --**-v ?^V 7 CHR1 ig & g. A great remod* :r store room to our 1 refiting the stores ' enters and masons. 7ords and figures att n every nook and cc rr it tuommoi mdsome Wraps, Clc r. I) rcss Patterns i :rs, Handkerchiefs, ? ZKTGSr dSo TVL BimmtmwBitBtffiitmBBi jlerk's Sale lie Stuto of South CarolinaP?i'n<y of liUiicitslcr. opiiui Jano Mil lor, ^ I'!ni,i(in\ Cm:*T , j or a^asnrt \ ml row J. M-Wh-.r ^omui.x lor'411 I'LEAS. I'OfomlHol . , >v vn i vp. oi1* ax oitnt.it or th t'l. I III 1 .tillucll Hi public out Or im? ir-l Woiuiay in Jniinnry, A. I >1, I .nr.cantor Court lloui' In iho county hi Hi" n' riMHtd, tit real cauit" of the la i i W ''t V.ii I'tur, nllu.i'.flil In A:il(l Still I i i'.'"* tlio T .'.vn f I.linettit'"-, t t: I'lint, the Home I'laco cont iinliiR hov i. i.i i f It ?u. tip n which ili? ili'ci*!is? el lit th" tin:" of til* ilea til, an.I bound" ] I i co'.oi.d lliipt'sl church lot formerly h i ? .?i < ii, 11 mis "i n r. a i. ii. .I tiii' M Cla-k. Itotiort Kelly unil other cuii'l il o lou upon which t vu ?ii ioU ston ) located containing a front on Itrond < tin -tn n' of forty-nine font an I a depth c ii'mnrtroil ami sixty-two fc#t. ritiiinllr on 11 road or Main H'teei to White siren 1 hi'Witl'-il n nort'i I v lo'. of '.VI.li .in lis n. west !>y Hroador Mailt street. Mouth I of Krtii st Mn .ro ami on the cast Uv Willi rod 11.e i.ai,l la-i n I't.ttotuM lot will t Id two fT- r lit lots. [ .its Ol llio same I (>'.hi:el on iltty of sale Third, oik? otlu . t.| oil 'A i , ti two tell t il holHss ire loealt ntalncitt three fourths of an acre inoro i s. ho'imli il on the north hy lot of I,. C. Ha tr. *.li l y lot form rly to 8vlv it ( i spool i ft?t hy nt of V, P. S trarltitfei il Test t?j White -trc- t Terms of sali e half the p 'Ohast money to ' paid I ill. the balaix* on a cred! t of one j ar wit re-1 from Hie -"ay of a tie. Urn ere lit po li ol t e purvli He n ui.ey to he secured t ltd f ;he |> .r. haser in 1 m irtffajfe if I rch'tsed, \ tti i tvr to the purcliast r or pu isera to pay ill or any por'ion of the cred rl on In en-sh. I'urehasers to pay for pnpet .1 revenue stuuips, and to insure tlie bulli ;j>on the respective ois for at least tw rd of the r res| c Ivo v im s ? d asaly < policies to tic Clerk of the Court ft* all tin! security then lo. W S. 1. I'OKTKR, C. C. c io c. )ee Hth. ItWO MOTIGS Creditors of J. W. McWbirter Dec't IK SrA'iK i-K Sol'TII (/AROLIN A County of Iiancautor. _*si!i>. Jane Miller, ' l'laintitr, Court of iid re w .J. Me Whir- C Common tor. o?. ul. j 1'lean. DefemlnntR. J Y * I It'l'I* K <>r AS OKOKK OF 111 Co'iri t <T' In, ill the Cm ill lore of (he lit) ;n W. Mr Whli tor, decoaaod, are hereby ri r>il to iirenent ilielr demand* b?for? >n< y attested under oath, on or before the lflt r of January, A I> IIMI. W S. L POKKIiR, C. C 0. li. c. kiti i Oli KM). ijS*MA)S F?] Mercantile C illing sale begins at once. Our incn DRY GOODS DPEARTME will begin in January. Thus, time is T will pay us better to slaughter price ract attention, but it is examination thj >rner of our store. anb $7,000 XOc )kes and Capes. Warm Furs elegant] of Silk, of Dress Goods, of Wash Fa itc., etc. Come at once. This is the IJROAKTTIIjiE CC ****** *LA . ' tohk* i i I | The Canson ! I & & & ?MMM i p ITHS PLACETO FIND THE ; ? * Everybody Delighted, a ^ W fe liO^n i-\r\ Kulmp /~\ n M r\ /\ K k t 1 S. V 0 picked up in New Yo v* 3 elsewhere. ( % | But We Have Them Never before have we been so success S customers. Our buyer spent nearly thr S and he found them. A Perfect Land y a dealer needing the money. Got a big [] few of 'em: * J ^ 40 inch lino wool .Mohair Brocades, worth 1 " i If ^ ' 0fc!1,s' yours lor '20 cents?six yards 8 in a cs full dress. Fine bloc figured j >o j I Brillianline?fast Mao and guari teed? lo I | would l>o a stunner to retail at 26 cents, i ..i j I )'curs for only 16 cents. Hang-up line ^ r i of double width Dress Goods at 8 and 10 h cpn,s- ngle width at 4 cents. Cost ^ j iit 9 twice as much when cot ten was 5 cents I' {Killllll fjjjjj? In Fine Up-to-date Dress Goods, m >v plain soft fabrics are very popular. We ,l are showing {Satin Berbers in the lead- j ,, ing shades?in patterns at $(> 00. Now n pn^ s Whipcords, best shades in patterns at 14 50. Fine all wool Venetians at 50c. ' Broadcloths at Too per van]. Also, a g*** 3 nico line of Cashmers and Henriettas in 9 colors at very low prices. Our biao ^ i goods are unsurpassed for quality and I 9 cheapness. For separate s irts , I'aolas, | ) Crepons and Heavy Outings are the cor- j ^ .! ij rect things, at 75c, $1,$150 and $2 per yard, Wo have the new French FlanU nels, which are so popular for waist. ! ^^ y Finest all wool at 00c. J i I Big Clothing Deal! j1-^ Newberg, Rosenberg A- do., of Now 9 York, largest makers of fine clothes in w the IJ. S. going out of business. We | fP i ... ~ i ah tn p MIN I*' NII unci mi rirH 11 uj? 11vt*r fI m . worth. Our ofTer wriH accepted. arul our I \ ' " ' ~ ~ ^ Job Lots at I: Another lot of those good 8sTuple Pants and Shir > nomo in. VVo noed say nothing more in regard to t i so von had hotter corne quick. * YOURS F< ,* J I THE 6ANS fv R YOU I * ompany. + t ? casing business absolutely ? NT. The workof tearing precious for us, only three l|f is now than have the goods !|| ^ it proves the story. Whole- J l >rth f Shoes I ly lined and fashionably cut. ? brics, Linens, Hosiery, Un- ^ busy season. J .. . . -y CROWDS THESE DAYS. J nd We are Happy ! uncc earlier the Great Bargains b rk, Baltimore, Philadelphia and ^ r> i: BETTER THAN EVER ! f iful in getting good things for our ^ ee weeks searching for bargains, J slide in Dress Goods. Found ' jA lot at our own price. Here's a j ^ i customers are gottithe benefit. $10, j $12 50 and $13 suits for $7 50. $7 nn?l jj $8 suits for $5. (iood wool suits at $8, I $8 50 and $4. Hoys and Children's suits I fr<>ni 95 cents up. Rnv "DnrnftstiPR "Mow Don't Wait I Prices going up every day. Will eel 1 what we have on hand at old prices. ! Th id of it ! Cotton above ten cents, and selling the best sheeting at 5 cents. Fine yard wide sea island at 5 cents, good bod Tic at 5 cents, good Outing at % 5 cents, good bleaching at 5 cents. All i the best grades of Calicoes at 4 and 5 B cents, none higher. Millinertj Most E * Charming. a t Miss Wadsley of Baltimore is in charge ami everybody is extravagant in praise ! of her artistic work The most beautiful hats ever shown in Lancaster is the general verdict. This has been our most successful season.- Already we have gotten our second stoc ? th? first boing almost exhausted by the rush. Many new I stylos just in. One popular feature in j thin department is our very low prices this season. [alf Price. th like we have hewn getting have just his lot except that they cannot Inst long >R HOLDING DOWN PKIOES, ON CASH STORE. 4 9