The Lancaster News from Lancaster, South Carolina • 3

Local Matters the only Candy," A trial will convince you. At Mackorell's. "i 1 uj J. I'. Fi'zputnck of 11- ii I-, ua is uure ior a few days on business.

Dec. 7tb, 1903, by Iter. C. R. Carnes, Mr.

Minor Frazier and Miss Eilliu Mars. John E. Welsh, a student of dentistry in the Baltimore Dental college, is at home for the holidays. Sale! 100 acres of land 6 miles South of town. Price 3 $650.

T. S. Carter, Agent. C. T.

Connors, of this place and her daughter, Mrs. J. I XI n.l i jl'i. Ul VU1UIUU1H, V18110C1 relatives in Rock Hill this week. Ira B.

isat home 1 to spend Christmas, the Supreme Court having adjourned for tho holidays. 1 Secretary J. S. Wilson will go to Heath Springs Tuesday afternoon next for the purpose of organizing a lodge O. U.

A. M. at that placa that night. on Sunday last, at Heath Springs, by Rev. S.

N. Watson, Miss Emma Bowers, daughter of the late Jno. A. Bowers, and Mr. Dumar Ilinson.

Wo are roquested to say that the public is invited to a Xmas tree at the Gills Creek school house on the night of the 24th instant. at the home of the j. officiating minister, Ilev. R. J.

Blackmon, on Sunday last, Mr. Lemuel Ellis and Miss Maggie Small, daughter of Mr. S. M. Small.

at Pleasant Hill, on Thursday morning last, Dec. 17, 1903, Ernest, tho 8-yoar-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Joreph R. ji Threatt, after a week's illness of membraneous croup.

The remains were interred at Salem burying ller. J. C. Chandler con- ducting tho funeral services. it is not practica.

ble to give exact figures, still it is a fact that there are I many bales of cotton scattered i around on York county farms. I Some of this cotton has been held for higher prices and much of it 1 has been hold simply because the owners did not bare to Yorkville Enquirer. new preacher on the Lancaster circuit is Iter. J. C.

Counts instead of Cants as appeared in the appointments of tho M. Conference published in our last issue. Itev. Mr. Counts is a brother-in-law of Mr.

YV. M. Moore, the Southern's popular agent nt this place, and we think the people of the circuit will be highly pleased with him. Letters advertised as romain- ing in the post oflico at Lancaster uncalled for for the week ending Dec. 19, 1903 aie as follows: Miss Minnie YVaddell, Marion Barnes, Thos.

Crawford, YV. V. Dillingham, C. Funderburk, J. H.

J. Larkin Key- nolds, J. YV. Wilson, Jorge Cane- A UOUl, IU. AlVAnUUOlf U.

Robt. E. Crenshaw (2). Belle Nance, P. M.

Cox, a faithful employee on the town street force, had one of bis leg6 badly mashed while assisting in putting the new rock crusher in position last Thursday. The leg was cut to the bone for six or seven inches below tbe knee by being oaught between the rim of a wheel of the crasher and the side of a hole which had been dug out for the wheel to drop into. Dr. M. P.

Crawford dressed the wound. Real estate of the late Olark for sale. Seo Adv. of Exjcutrix. adv.

Trespass Notice of J. D. Nisbet and others M. White of Yorkfiile, is visiting her mother, Mrs. T.

Diallin, at Lindsay. J. llarvey Flynn, of Vlonroo, visited relatives in this this week. L. H.

Pardue, a student the Southern Business College it Atlantr, Ga is at homo to ipond the Xmas Thfl Srtllthom i 1 I a lew depot at Heath Springe, their lepot there having teen burned tome weeks ago. of our subscribers that ve felt sure would pay us beforo Christmas hare not made us smile ret, but then its nearly a week nn il Xmas yet. VV. B. Bruce has been apjointcd peusion commissioner for Lancaster county for 1904:.

See ii? notice to applicants for pension this issue. We are pleased to learn that Lanier of Miami, brothsr-in-law of Dr. W. M. Crawford, ias decided to move with his famly to this place.

We understand hey will occupy tho Jones cot ago on Dunlap street recently vaatod by Mr. II. II ines. lYaltor McManus Captured in Florida. The friends of Sheriff Hunter ire congratulating him on his 1 capture of Walter Mc- Planus alias Arant, the white man ihurgeu with LUUi'u6i who escaped rom jail at this place several voeks ago.

McManus, it will bo oraembered, was sick ia jail and md been put in a room down tairs for his comfort and that he night receive better attention durng his illness. While receiving iich kindness at tbo hands of the sheriff during one night he noiseessly hoisted a window of the ooin and fled for parts unknown. )n discoveiing the following! norning that McManus had iscapod, Sheriff immediately I 4.. tcmi iu iviu in uueui Diti cuptll 10. do not only offered reward of but mailed descriptive cirulars of McManus to almost ivery sheriff in the united States, detective agencies and chiefs of )olicc.

Knowing that McManna iad relatives in Florida and strongy suspocting that ho might go to hat. State ho wrote the sheriff at in the county where the datives lived, giving him their lames and asking him to he ispecially vigilant. On morning last the following olegram was received: Piilntlf a li'lo rinn 10 irvno A 1 r. P. Hunter, Sheriff, Lancaster, S.

C. I have Waltor McManua in jail. 3ome for him. R. C.

Howell, Shoriff. Sheriff Hunter at onca telgraphed Governor Heyward who ado requisition on the governor if Florida for the prisoner. As oon as the requisition papers arive Sheriff Hunter will go in to Florida and bring cdaiius hack. McManua was about to board he steamer City of Jacksonville vhen he was arrested Tuesday light. After his arret-t he conessed to the killing for which he vas detained.

it nas cost toe Sheriff in addiion to his time about' $250. in noney to effect this eapture but 10 was determined to have him egardless of During the mmber of years P. Hunter las boen Sheriff no prisoner has sver escaped from his custody but that he has subsequently effected lis capture and at his own expense. There's no such thing as fail with lim. Aimupo is Cutlet ship (Jongrecsman Finloy has nnothei Annapolis cadetbhip to give out, and proposes to dispose it by competitive examination on Tneeday, March 8 Particulars as tc requirements may be had upon application to Mr.

Finley. Yorkville Enquirer. 1W41. unti wain riUIII I IK'IIIIIOIIIH. Miss Mamie, ono of tho fourteen year old twin daughters of Mr.

Win. Coek, of Taxahaw, died last Wednesday after a short illness of pneumonia, ller remains wero interred in tho family burying grounds, the Blackmon graveyard tho following day. Injured a Jersey Hull. Squire James R. Magill, an aged, well known and highly esteemed citizen of tho county, was badly scarrod and bruised up by a Jersey bull at the homo of his sou in Kershaw last Tuesday lie was trying to drive the animal from the front yard when it made for him, taking him on its horns, carrying him about twenty yards and then throwing him violently to the ground.

His injuries are .1 I i paiuiui out not serious. It was indeed narrow escape for the Squire. Death of Mrs. Belk. A.

letter received by Mr. A. Cook dated Flint, Texas, Dec. 12, 1903, announcos the death of Mrs. Elisabeth Belk, wife of Capt.

John M. formerly of Taxahaw in this county, which occurred at the homo of her daughter, Mrs. H. N. Clyburn at Flint early that morning.

Capt. and Mrs. Bolk loft here only about two veoks ago to reside with then daughter. Mrs. Belk for the past few yoars hud been a great sufferer from cancer and it was thn which caused her death.

She was in her 74th year, having been born July 4, 1830. Besides her husband, and daughter, Mrs. Clyburn, sho loaves three sons surviving her, viz; J. J. T.

Belk, anil J. Belk, of the Taxahaw section. She was a member of thi Baptist church for years and win a good, christian woman. Ili; friends in this county will feci tlx deepest sympathy for tho agei husband in his sore bereavement. Fresh Lot of Ladies' Shoulder Braces, all size carefully AT 1HE CORN T.

EUGENE Sept. 30, 1903. ill Trr to a t-i 1J5 I'Liii I You 'J WELL, I HAVE FRESH PRUNES. FIGS, CITRONS, OATMEAL, CREAM OF WHEAT, P05 8TITUTE.) OR APE NUT, ALL KINDS CELERY. CEL Every week just from you want in the Grocer J.B.Mn JL Marriage Announcements Invitations huvo been issued to tho marriage of Miss Maggie leu, daughter of Mrs.

Hettie Milieu to Mr. Churles J. Sutare, at tho home of Mr. ami Mrs. J.

F. Lathan at Lindsay, Doe. 110, 1903, ut 2 o'clock p. in. marriage of Mr.

J. Willio Thompson, of Lindsay, this county, to Miss Dora Almons, of Camden, S. is announced for Wednesday, Dec. 23, 1903. are out announcing tho approaching luarriago of Miss Margaret Edith Draflin, daughter OI'Mrs.

Motile ratlin, of Lindsay, to Mr. Charles Gordon Corchrane, of Mecklenburg county, N. C. The ceremony will bo performed on Thursday, 2dth instant, at the home of tho prospective bible's Perry-Beckham. At tho homo of the bride's father at this place nt 10 a.

last Wednesday, Dec. 1003, Miss Estello Perry, the amiable and accomplished daughter of our popular County Supervisor, Capt. L. J. Perry, was given in marriage to Mr.

W. A. Beckham, son of Dr. R. S.

Beckham of Kershaw, a most worthy and ex eel lent young man who is preparing to enter the ministry. Tho ceremony was performed by Rev. W. Ariail, of Rock Hill, in the pressonco of f. few relatives and friends.

Immediately after the ceremonv tho pmm? I couplo took thy Southbound train for Kershaw, the groom's homo. 1 These young people will have the congratulations of many friends. C. W. Jordan, who has been in the olliccs of the L.

M. here the past three years has resigned his position and moved to Mr. A. B. Ferguson's funn i near Catawba, and will resumo i farming.

He and his estimable wife havo made many friends during stay in Lancaster who regret to see them leave. To Be Given i To the purchaser of each one i dollar worth of goods from now 3 until 25th a guess, the one nearest to the number of beans in 3 jar will receive a $25 dinner set of 100 pieces. Jar can bo seen at store. J. B.

Mackorcll. Wiley's Candy. s. Host line of Combs and Brushes. Trusses adjusted without exl ni CHARGES.

filled at all hours at lowest prices. ER DRUG STORE iTJNDEliRURK, DRUGGIST. ASURE 3 GET WHAT Want- i in the eating line. ij raisins, currents. sijreded wtjole wheat, fi 3tuy1 eueal, cakes and 'crackers of jjj I JERY.

CELERY, i jj iraazo, in anything fl I5no. Come to see 1110, CKORELL. I DECEMBER I I rrcj Wo don't wain I till thn soason is i Winter Stock. Now is the time, goods two in season. Read Carefully Our I Rails and CoMnrettcs 61 Closed out manufacturers lino at col In half price.

HilksmidChiir.n worth 1 25, ovel 1 50 2 00 and 2.50, Your pick of the lot at 1 25. 1 65 for fur that sold at 1 2.25. Mud's to mutch nt 1 25. mmu Lace Collars oU'e. Nought at a bargain- $1.00 Tuning NY collats that wo 1,50.

terin 1 25 for the grade that was 1.75 wort 1 05 for the gia Ic that was 2 25. Millinery at 15; NVe are closing our ready-to-wear hats quick they will not long. Some very and Hoods at 20c 00. Fascinators and Shawls at Making a Clea In Suits. A NY $4.75 for our best $7 00 suits 5 50 for our best suits.

dollc 6,50 for our best 8 75 suits. 7 9 for our 10 50 suits, 3 o. ju iur our i i- ou worlli of line ints at onc-lhhd 1 1 0 11 ngular price. 8 12 1-2 2ts for 20 ets Ileece line lioso. 1 12 12 ets for 20 i ts Meu's heavy sbirt els for 10 els child's gray hcse.

45 7 for ladies best 10 ets 1 22 5 cents pair for best ladies' vests, 125 ck tils pair good ladies' ve-ts. C( 10 ets em for children's vests. SJ ets for gents heavy ileeced under- 'lc sliitts. 25 ets for Gents gocd lleectd under- shirts, I Ask to see ou Fleece hack white cents kind at the 1 E. E.

L' i 1 Uncertain of Lancaster an at hen reduce Buy stock jo move, I am obi til January 1st. ne low prices on Hats and Gentt; Como early ami get first pick of tliei Each day will be a money saver to ing, Shoes, Hats, from me. Vc I -READ AND With a view of maki Business, we offer, for the ne) stock of clothing, consisting and mens' suits, also our bear COST. We offer iilso a new lino 1 Gents Furnishings, at a tmrguin. Clothing prices good Como and sec us while they hv 1 tee us.

Wo are hero for business. I McCardell A IPGAINS! 4 t-) ut prices anil unload our ulo money is plentiful and the .::3 Jst of Prices. 'i r. t3 Os ot ly fur lu'tful turnover irs tliat sell ut 2oc. 0 nf showing good llue of turns set K'c.

and Skirrs. style rejects bought late in the hi at reduced rices, at 2 25. 3 00, 5 (i1 0 50, 8.00, ami 10 00. 1 bargain, fit maile of good wool I 1 (0 for a splendid florence skirt 1 50. cr gr i 13 at 1 ilf Price.

at 50 cents on the dollar. Come styles to select from. Caps to 1.50. in Sweep, ml Overcoats. bought our entire t-tock of overin a bargain lot at 60cents on the They mint be sold in Decent for our best 2 7-5 overeoa i for our best 4 50 overcoats, i (' our l)t -t otii overcoats, for our last (5.50 overcoats.

I for our best (5.75 overcoats. i buy a ft in-overcoat worth 12 50 ct.s for gets good knit c.s for gi uts lwuvy knit over et? pair hoys hest undershirts. for (h uts knit drrwers. ct.s for wcol puts jeans worth nts. for tt? lltnmd, ts for 40 inch sea island.

for all the st ca'icoes. ts for U7 inch Percale remnants, rts for good outings. new line of goods the 25 yard 15 cents. PUD. Sale hs Store.

remaining in year, and to it case I decide tig to give tin xf, astonishing Riling. Shoes, Furnishing so tempting bargains. hoso win) purchase their clothry Respectfully, UILES. (3 ng some changes in our ct 31) days oar entire childretis, youths, boys itifu! line of pants, AT if Dry Goods, Shoes, Hats and tor only 30 days. Bargain hunters come and iiison Bros..