The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1898-01-26
PENCIL And SCISSORS.
Ways;de Notes Gathered Here and
There By a Dispatch Man.

| Onion sets, white end yellow, fol
sale at tie Bazaar.
Don't forget the prayer meeting al
the Methodist church tomorrow eve,
ming.
The citizens of B:ookland, met
last night to nominate a municipal
| ticket.
Corn, fodder and peas received in
payment for subscription to the Dis
patch.
You can't cure consumption but
you can avoid it and cure every other
form o, throat or lung trouble by the
use of One Minute Cough Cure. j.
E Kaufman.
Columbia is just now fighting a
proposition to reduce the number CT
her letter carriers.
We deeply regret to learn OF the
critical illness of Mr.. Jere Hook who
is prostrated with dropsy.
S. 0. Hammer is the headquarters
for plows. The celebrated koon
plow a speciality.
Reduce the cotton acreage and if
the law of supply and demand con-
troll its price it is bound to advance.
The Fifth Circuil will be called in
the Supreme court on Monday, the
-9,h day of May and allowed six days.
See new schedule of the South
Carolina and Georgia Railroad which
appears in this issue for the first
time.
tt ere is no need of little childr' n
being tortured by scold head, eczema
and skin eruptions. DeWit,'s Witch
Hazel Salve gives instant relief and
cures permanen tly. J. E. Kaufman
Mr. Jasper Long offers some val
liable machinery for sale in this issue.
Read his advertisement and 60 and
buy.
Mr.. J. A. Wagner, Jr., WI o organ
lied Council of the Royal Fraternal
Union at this place week before last,
was in town Monday in the interest
of his order.
Bob" OF Lickfork will please send
some more news items from his Sec
tiop, the last he sent were unavoid-
ably crowded out and are now too
sac for publication.
Hon. E. L. Asbi,l laid aside Lis
duties as Representative and spert
Friday and Saturday at his home in
Leesville. He has returned to his
post of duty in Columbia.
The Stewards of Lexington Cir
cult, will please meet at Methodist
church here; on Saturday, 5th day,
Of February, 1898, at 10 a. NJ.
". NJ. Harden, P. G.
Disagreement for life by burns or
scalds may be avoided by using
DcWitt's Witch Hazel Salve, the
great remedy for piles ard for all
kinds of sores and skin troubles. J.
E. Kaufman.
Among many Ct the trite and
pointed sayings of our old friend,
Wesley Harsey, none are more dis
criptive of the self opinionated than
that, sit is big T, little u, speak I
aud condemn u.
How often must we state that no
communication will be published in
these columns unless accompanied
by the true name of author, not neces-
sary for publication but as a guar
antee of good faith?
J. NJ. Tbirswend, Of Grosbeck,
Tex, says that when he has a spell
of indigestion, and feels bad and
sluggish, he takes two of DeWitt's
Little Early Risers at night, and he
is all right the next morning. Many
thousands of others do the same
thing. Do you? J. E. Kaufman.
A person claiming TO nave a MIL
lion dollar contract from the govern,
ment to furnish granite for some
public work, has it is alleged,
opened a quarry at C4yces, in this
county to furnish this granite.
The chain gang has completed the
improvement of the road at kenner-
ley's bridge and is now at the poor
house cutting saw stocks to build a
home for white paupers. It will also
do some work on the roads near by.
Last week we unintentionally
omitted the names Of Sheriff Caugh
man and L. ". Radd from the list
of officers of Lexington Council, No.
32, Royal Fraterpal Union. The
first named is the Marshal and the