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I Short Locals. Wednesday, Sept. 17, 1902. ?Mr.A.J.Clark lias been sick since Sunday, but is bettor. ?Mr. Loo Sistaro of Lindsay is cutting cotton for the 11. B. & M. Co. ? ?Born, Sunday, Sept. 14,1902, to Mr. and Mrs. John 1). Adarns, Sr , a girl. ?The Lancaster Graded school opened Monday morning with i 2t>3 pupils enrolled. ?v.jo lo Lancaster Mercantile Co. for children's school shots, ail sizes. Best on earth. 3i. ?The-little 2-ycar-okl child of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Mc' -ormick of the cotton mills'died Fridaylast. ' ?Kev. J. M. White preached for the A.. II P. congregation in i Yorkvilie on the first Sabbat it it'. September. * - ?Mo?es McClure, colored. is in jail awuhing court for^stealing sweet potatoes from the patch of 4 John T. Green, Esq. ?Mr. Lester Robinson has a position with the Williams? Hughes company, in the grocery department. ? Mr. .lack Raskins has moved from Mr. T. Y. Williams' place, near town, to th-place purchased by him in the Crtek section. ?There will be preaching fit Beaver Creek church on the first j Sunday afternoon in Oct oner h\ 1 the liev. 8. N. Watson, at. 3 :30 o'clock. ?There will he services in the Kpiscopul church next Sunday at 11 o'clock a m. and 5 p. mi., conducted l>y Rev. CI. Urofl Williams ol Blacksburg. ?Mr. T. Eugene Funderburk J of tho Funderburk Pharmacy is busy opening up his stock of goods in the store room vacated by Air J. J. l'lackmoil. * J ?Constable Hunter and l'o liceman Purdue conveyed Mrs. Dave Ilough of Kershaw to Co! umbia last Saturday morn in a to be placed in the ho.pital lor the insane. ?The infant son ot Mr. and Mrs. L. 8. Elliott of (his place died last Thursday night, aged four days, and was (juried in the town cemetery Friday. ?Magistrate Caskey went out in the Creek section Friday la?t to hold an inquest over the body of a child of Ed Nisbet, colored, which was found dead in bed that morning, and which the jury of inquest decided came to its death from pneumonia. * ?Dr. VV. II. Wakefield, ol Charlotte, N. C., will bo in Lancaster at The Cunningham House on Tuesday, Sept. 30lh, for one day only. His practice's limited to Kve, K ir, Nose and Throat. sll 3t. ? Misses Ethel Porter of Dixie, Iiubie Elliott of Dwight, Macy Lath an of Riverside, Li/.zie La ney of Dudley, Susie Anthony of Westville, and Messrs. Ed-? gar Ilinson of Ivershaw* and i Ernest* Funderburk of Dudley are among the out-of-town pupils attending school here. FOR 8ALE?A tract of 115 acres of excellent farming lauds vsitli necessary buildings, situate two inilos east of Lancaster 0. II , with about 50 acres in cultivation and balance in forest. For further information apply to (J. L McManus, A Lancaster, 8. C. ?Sylvanus Anderson, colored, who stole a box of tobacco front ^ the Lancaster Mercantile company one day last week, plead guilty before Magistrate Caskey Monday and was finel $23.00 or 30 (iavs on the chaining. He paid the fine. Death tff Mr. /toned Heaver. Mr. Hoaea Beaver, a respcofable citizen of the Tabernacle sec lion, died Saturday morning b?st at 3 o'clock of typhoid fever, lie was 40 years of ape, and was three times married, bis last wife and one child surviving him. On Sunday at 12 o'clock in. his remains were interred in the cemetery at Tabernacle church in the presence of a largo on w 1 of friends and relatives Notice All ex Confederate soldiers of any branch of the service in the war who went from Buiord town ship, or any friends or relatives who c.mi give any information ahoul the time of enlist tn.'ot, length of service, etc., oi any soldier, are requested i?> meet at Tradefcviile on Friday, {September 2Gth, at 10 a. m.. or at Dwigiit Saturday, September 27th, wiien I will make up the lecorus for said township. J. lv Kowell, Cb'm Com. for Collecting Records of Buiord township. The Visitors. Mrs. ). M. Healh is visiting relatives in Camden. Mr. Mauley Porter spent a day or two at Leslie this week. Mrs. Caroline Elliott ot D wight is visit ina: relatives in Lancaster. \V. II. Newhuld, E-q., of Ches ter, was in Lancaster Thursday last. Miss Euna Payseur has return eu from a visit to triends in Virginia. Dr. S. J. Ilitison of Ileath Springs was in town one day last week. Mr. T. P. Williams, of Creek. u,...... v, *1 r|/w?u vju iiunj 111 IU W II Willi friends. !\lr. and Mrs. Ijee Roberts ol Creek spent Sunday here with relatives. Mrs. W. D. Gamble returned Saturday from a visit to relatives in Rock llill. Mrs. C. F. Sloll, who has been spending awhile in Columbia, lias returned home. Mr. I/itta Davis, who has been in the U. S. navy for sometime, is at home to stay. Mrs. Lily Magill, formerly ol this place but now of Sumter, is here on a visit, to relatives. Mrs. Julia Langley of Djxie is visiting her son, Policeman L'/U.l I n .. l>.~l- 11:11 i vv/i/i i uan^iu^ j ui IlUfH 11 111. Mrs. John T. Mackey lias returned from a visit to Mrs. R B Mnckey at Heath Springs. Misses Bessie Giles and Dora I'otier are in York county spending a lew days wilhtriends. Rev. J. M. While and family returned Saturday lrotn a visit to relatives in Hickory Grove and Sharon. Mr. and Mrs. .James Stewart attended the luneral obsequies ol Mr. Host a Beaver at Tabernacle Sunday. Miss Marie Horn, of Chester, the lieaiii Banking A Mercan tile (Jo's, new mil liner, arrived Monday. Miss Lilian Smith of Blacks burg, niece of Mrs. A. I'. McLnre, is attending the Lancaster Graded school. Si ? Airs. j\. 11. tiroene of Kock I Iili camo over Sat urday to spend awhile with her daughter, Mrs. W. T. Williams. Misses Nell Hough, Maude Gregory, Blaiuhe Moore, Irene Cunningham and Josephine Foster have gone to ltoek Hill to enter Winthrop college. \ ~ . 7 '?T ' E? OFFICIAL RETURNS it a ICS! Of Second I'rtmnry Election, pri Held Sept ember .V, UW2. til 51 tor The official vote for oounty an- as pervisor of Lancaster county in the recent second primary is as follows : J1 Gardner.1 Perry. Lancaster, 225 300 Belair, 33 40 an, j Van Wyck, 15 10 ; ;?H I Thorn well's, 2 10 'j; ( New Cut. 27 21 \[a Tradesville, 10 45 ,.ja I) wight, 71 88 (ev I Primus, 88 38 prf Taxahaw, 00 35 {)t" I Flat Creek, 05 30 },iP | Welsh's, 05 ^4 ion| Llvershaw, 03 77 Lp.. [ lleath Springs, 31 100 -,vj; Carmel, 0 52 |>j{ j Montgomery 10 an. I Elgin, 0 40 | j lliiilo Mine, 57 7 Total, 873 989 | Perry's majority, 116. ^ * _ I J I poi Following is the total vote iv- c..,, ceived in the county by each can- mo didale lor state oflioes : mv for FOR II. S. SENATE. , pin J no. Gary Evans, 7S0 of Latimer. 10S9 hai FOR GOVERNOR. al v Hey ward, 857 c\n Talbert. 1020 j,r, LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR. Pr' Gary, 1181 b(f Sloan. G95 an( ooi SECRETARY OE STATE. Old Gant, 353 Wilson, 1544 COL gai COMPTROLLER GENERAL. tjie Jones, 885 ers Walker. 978 the ADJUTANT AND INSPECTOR GEN. fcovtl. 'J,? 1JT iJ Frost. 1533 < RAILROAD COMMISSIONER. Cauchman, 108S . Evans. ' 781> ' 'l'o Ilero is the summary showing the vote for each candidate and ] I tie majorities, taken from The gra Stale ot September J 2 : Hei FOR U. S. SENATE. ,l.V my John Gary Evans, 30,317 IrJ, A. C. Latimer, 51,105 evj me Latimer's majority, 17,b4S eV( FOR GOVERNOR. jVt DC. Hoy ward, 50,772 !an, \\\ J. Talbert, 40,417 oul fir I ley ward s majority, 10,35o ,|ia LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR. ' I' ^ t ra h. H Gary, 42,591 hy J J. T. Sloan, 45,350 ,(j| Sloan's majority, 2,702 SKOUKTA KY < F STATU | i ! T. < in lit u 17. I. II Wilson, 4-1,17:; ilantt's majority, 3,02o| ?)M 1'T K??l.l.tC K (IKNKIIAI, ! j.()| ' A W -i. ](x L. Walker, 44,784 To 'onos' majority, nr>5 I j adjltaxt and inspector gkn. sl)l1 4. C Boyd, 11,522 ^ J. I). I* rost, 48,404 j ,e|| Frost's majority, 6,882 RAILROAD COMMISSIONER. 1',e B L. Caughman, 51,069 | \\f. Boyd Kvans, 40,f>71 Catighman's majority, 10, IDS The total vote polloci has been ^ I 1 a surprise, lint few thought it j pre I would reach over 86,000, but in i vent over 01,000, only 4,000 3 than that cast in the fir-t mary. A significant fact is it the scratching in the senaial race was not as general was expected. For 'I be Ku'orprlsc. nrringe in Sumter t utility. Mairied, in Sumter county, on )'. 7, 1002, at the home ol M r 1 Mrs. H. .J. Moyi^r. Mr. W. F ?field and Miss liva Langley e ceremony was perfoimed l>\ gistrate Jennings. The marge was a quiet affair, only .i ; friends and relatives heinu 'sent. Mr. Barfield is a nati*-? Lancaster county, as is aim bride, both having t een here v a short time. They win ke ibis tkidr future home, am! I have ti c best wishes ol inanv mds and it-l:?iives tor a Ion;. ! happy life. Mis. J.T.W. Soarboro. S. 0 , Sumter <Jo. j For i iti: Kntki I'his-i: Unrd Frimi John RnigJiton Sir. Iviitor: It has been re ted, since I lo'.t Lancaster anr lie to Cilumbiu, S. G , l>y l i*. * p, whom I had supposed wen friends, at Heath Springs, mv mor home, ili.it I had boor ced on die county chain uanij Richland county. Now, tlie.v re circulated absolute lies or I am 4<S years old, and iiav /ays ti ed to live so thai ir.v iracter would be above re ?uch, as I think can be easiix iven by my friends. I hav< m in Columbia tor eight monthi 1 liave not hop?? *o tlo* Maym'. irl tjii' ' ?,* 11.it", and : o n w y : s ji > : ..... in belialt of f i ... i. uuyorm in Laneaslei inly thinks i <<.l. on ;> ? .-ha II ig, or have been on u, 1*.. m write to Mr. RoM. S. Row , Mr. Wiiiii.in Overeash, 01 ! Mwnr o( the city, Mr. W. 11 rio. Your true friend, F. Oveijihtnn. Columbia, S. O , Sept. 9, 190I Know One Sore Remedy or an obstinate cold. Its name in Pyny-Baleam Democratic Voters of Soul? Carolina. It is with a tense ot profound ititu le, mingled vviiii ati e?jual tse ot I he solemn responsibil enveloped, that I tender yor heart telt thanks lor yo;;i st and confidence as has beet denctd by tlie votes given It in tlie recent primary. Froir ?ry county and town, liotr }iy precinct and hamlet, have been remembered with trust 1 honor by my country men ol r State. Willi appreciation too deep (or speech, and wit! mks that corr.e from my heart dedge you again, by our sacred unions ami glorious history in nil that we hold dear, tc tit in my power to prove worth\ that ^reat {lift?the conii lenct 1 trust of South Carolinians I). (J. Hey ward. iValterboro.S. (J ,Sept.13,1902 I'itfiue [nncy if ir uv*r fait* !. Tul hart's Thanks to Hit Supporters. the I'M it or of rite State. .'lease allow me just a littlt ce in v( ur columns for a atiorl d. As if is practically impos le lor me to write a persona ter to all mv friends and pup. irrs (iironultout the Slate, I >pt this met hod of thankii n in for tho handsome vote ami al support given me in my re it race lor governor. I am m >d deeply grateful to them ami >reciale my friends and sup ters as much as any man could lave been defeated, but do not pose to be a sorehead aiv.i sulk my tent, nor complain ut tin , " T I 11 result, of this election. The peoplo have spoken ard I accept the situation ami am j>? rI?- i!v willing to abide by the ivsu.i ami support, heartily, the nominees of I the party irorn governor down. | When my sueee-y'ul opponent, (' pt. Hey ward, shall have taken . ?iis seat a- ^av. ruor I stand ready to hold up his hands in any effort he may m km < r any enterprise .he may tu.dei tke, lor the good . I o>' t!m p? oj 1" en i ?11 the State. ,! .My nri!t'i' lor the v, [fare and best j interests ot oi>i fr:un.i? (Carolina .'and in-r people is not lessened i I on... 1"!'. tsv niv u A ml I I * : Me: ire to -av (o ih??e "Alio saw fit. . to sunjwwt mv opponent that I > do not. ! el in any degree unkind. I Iv 1 o yon at all and have no critii i v sum v lop' ver to make. I tried [ to eonti'im my e ; mi'in airly, -Uquanlv ami upon .. high j>!ane. r i t:. ve tried to be o: en, frank am! hove--' on all (joes'ions that io.?mo Delete us, tt ! having jwodce.l to this end. J have i nottumr to lvir.wi and nothing to j apoh gizo for. ?:? ? < :.*t -va but, inl< ;i i wr.n'd i:< iiiiiii'i it ju-d the j same it I ha i it to (i v >r again, j I>'ii there's no time to look back'[ v.-rd. The p( opto ol the State ' I have rendered ' heir hi vision and | I. heir g a lo\nl ami true Democrat, am willing to abide thereby, 1 and v,:ll s-?y ji, cone as on, let us stand behind Cap!. lj * ward ami help him to bo one <d ' lie best i! io....i ,, I > v:i i?i>i? ouiiiii *yii;*'ijina has ever had. n?>d '>o *?c on" man in ' ur i Her:s rn.die . I Palmetto Sta'e .M'l'Ollh 'n ln>i :* in I lie unn.ii. \\ . .}. J.. i iji 11. B' untied Mr. Alerriti's Face. Charm- ?i* \ )'?s"rver. i A-hevitle, N C . 8*pt. 8.?A - on a I vh-1 ii.tii occurred n. , s?.night ui 11m Battery Park | << I. wHr-r" ? large number of | iniv't. tii piUiihiiciici' itr? a^f-enibitd o -viit the arr?"ni ,>l site presiu.morrow. ivjiior Kred Meri v. oi i'..f ? i';/. j; , i tfin aiieriioon I lit- r.i lo'lliwillg " ' ? Utxboro Courier says I'.n.. .1 northern paper prints a sensational story to the c fleet , ithat the tiancee of Coiiuti-tismKn K. Spencer Blackburn dccla e; j I that their wedd'mr is conciiional upon his re election to congress, i I: that is true then there'll lie no ' wedding unless the "Drummer i j Buy chooses another bride." Tonight when Editor Merritt ''entered the lobby of tin* .hotel r I Congressman Blackburn, wins had II for hours been on Iho lookout lor > the oi ject of his auger, made a 1! lunge at him. The assault on II Merritt was probably unexpected ' for bv slanders say that tbe congressman struck him several I blows iti the face before be began I I In Cdl ilif.ta in I > A scene of wild confusion lol lowedMany ladies ran from the lobby, while men rushed for ward to stop Blackburn. One of Mthe first to take hold ot him was Ian Alabama gentleman in even i i11 ec clothes. Ho had scarcely touched the iniuriated congressj man before he was knocked down l>v 11. C. Cowles, of SfalesvilJe. I Senator Prichard also siepped forward and made it known that no one must interfere with Blackburn while he was rest nting an . insult not only to Blackburn % himself hut to the congressman s in'ciuled ! ride. Senator Ihuch.-rd said afterwards that every lady iiti 'he hotel approved ot .Mr | Black burn's course. S. lb (iibl ot 11\ de county, who at la?u sue; ?veded in separating the combatI .mts, said that Mr. .Meriiti'.s lace ' was cove red with blood as lie was j being led to his room. I Hick's Capudine ct ires Headache and Neuralgia. For sale by all druggists. Menstruption m.iclo Hogut.ir nncl P'-Unles*:, an<i l'.iiuH in silica. Hips and LlmbK curod by k Simmons Sgunw Vino Wine or Toninu. JP"