The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1898-10-26

The Clbans are said to be still
suffering for the lack of food.
There are now 430 students in
Winthrop College.
France is making extensive war
preparations in both army and navy
departments.
More than twenty million free
samples of DeWitt's Witch Hazel
Salve have been distributed by the
manufacturers. What better proof
of their confidence in it's merits do
you want? It cures piles, burns,
scalds, sores, in the shortest space of
time. J. E Kaufman.
Senator Bepjsmin R. Tillman has
accepted the invitation of the Old
Dominion club to make an address
in Richmond, on October 10Th.
The st. Lawrence river is the
only absolutely foodless river in the
world. It's greatest variation, caused
by drouth or rain never exceeds a
foot.
The Illinois launched on the Alb,
at Newport News, Va, is the biggest,
most powerful and probably the most
generally effective battleship in the
United States navy.
Report says that it has been vir-
tually decided upon that Charleston
will be named as one of the places
for embarkation OF troops for Cuba.
After doing great work in having
camps established in this State,
Senator McLaurin has gone West to
visit The Omaha Exposition. He
will be gone about north.
You invite disappointment when
you experiment. DeWitt's Little
Early Risers are pleasant, easy,
thorough little pills. They cure con-
stipation and sick headache just as
sure as you take them. j. E. Kauf-
mann.
Col. Norton Brooker of the sinking
fund commission has announced his
candidacy for the position of Super
intendent of the penitentiary. He
has prepared circular letter and is
distributing it in bis behalf.
VIM. w. Lowe, of Kansas City.
Mo-, the self confessed train robber,
has been granted bail in the sum OF
$4,000.
The contract for the production OF
the s'Fall of Manila" at the State
Fair was let to Pain last week.
For broken surfaces, sores, insect
bites, burns, skin diseases and espe-
cially piles there is one reliable rem
edy, DeWitt's Witch Hazel SalVe.
When you call for DeWitt's don't
accept counterfeits or frauds. You
will not be disappointed with De-
Wits Witch Hazel Salve. ]. b.
Kaufman.
While frost has not stamped out
yellow fever in the stricken DISTRICTS
it has. nevertheless, held the disease
in check.
The Times Publishing Company
of Union, this State, has increased
its capital stock from 81, 500 to s2,7Oo.
This was done in order to make I'M
provements to the plant.
A stubborn cough or tickling in
the throat yields to One Minute
Cough Cure. Harmless in effect,
touches the right spot, reliable and
iust what is wanted. It acts at
once. J f. Kaufman.
Engineer in Chief Melville, Of the
war department, says that the Span
i,h American war showed the neces-
sity of high speed battleships and
trained engineers.
John Reinhardt, former saloon
keeper of Patterson, y. j, in a et
of passion, shot and instantly killed
his wife and tEen committed suicide.
He was prosperous man and had
much property.
Truth wears we'll. People have
learned that DeWitt's Little Early
Risers are reliable little pills for reg
ulatipg the bowels, curing constipa-
ton aud sick headache. They don't
er..pe. J. L. Kaufman.
1t is reported that an unusual and
brutally severe punishment was in
ficted upon the person Of three SOL
diers at Camp Meade last week by
order of Lieutenant Colonel Moore.