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The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1899-03-22

person as provided in Section 80, lie
shall Gauss such person to appear
before the Intendant. who shall re-
quire the person 50 arrested t. put
up a folfeit of not more than IF Y
dollars or be committed to the guard
house to await trial, unless such
person be ready for trial in whiah
case The Iutendan: shall summo's
the G ,uncil together.
Sectiou IL That the streets OF
the town as laid IF on the diagram
shall be deemed public streets aud
shall be known by the names shown
on said diagram.
MEAT, FISH AND OYSTER L1cES:E.
Section 43. That from and after
the passage Of the following o:di
nances, the same shall be the law
governing the sale of carcasses, or
parts of ~carcasses, of fresh meats
within the incorporate limits of said
towr:
First: That carcasses or parts Of
carcasses Of fresh meats and all flesh
fish and oysters, sold within the
incorporate limits of the said town Of
Lexington at retail, she'll be cut up
and sold in the market house of said
town; and the person or persons so
selling shall pay the following license
for the use of stall and the privilege
of selling each carcass, or parts OF a
carcass as follows: Ga each beef, or
part thereof, the sum of fifty cents.
and on each hog, sheep or goat, or
part thereof, the sum of twenty five
cents, and upon each lot of fish and
! oysters the sum of twenty-five cents,
and upon each lot of fish twenty
cents, and upon each lot Of oysters
fifteen cents. Provided, however,
That all parties who shall rent any
of the stalls in said market house by
the month shall be exempt from the
payment If such license, as above
provided, while such stall is being
rented.
Second: That all parties who
shall cut up carcasses, or parts Il
carcasses, of fresh meats outside Of
the incorporate limits of said town,
but who shall deliver the same with
in the incorporate limits thereof,
shall not so deliver the same unit
be, she or they shall have first paid
for the privilege of such delivery the
following amounts Of license towi;:
Upon every beef, or part thereof, the
sum Of fifty cents and upon every
hog, sheep and goat, or parts thereof,
tn. sum Of twenty-five cents.
Third: That the amounts Of said
license as above setforth shall b.
payable to the defendant or til.
Clerk of said town, who shall issue a
receipt therefor in every instance.
Fourth: That all parties who will
violate either Of the FIRST or Second
Sections of this ordinance shall, f.
each cfense, be fined the sum of
fifty dollars or be imprisoned in the
guard house of said town for thirty
days.
There is also an ordinance with
fine or Imprisonment, for drinking in
open view, on the streets, or violat-
ing any section Of the dispensary
law.
The Council also has the power to
grant licenses to auctioneers, itene-
rant traders, keepers of hotels, res
t~aurapts, livery stables, nine or ten
pin alleys; on all drays, carts, wagons,
carriages, omnibuses, buggies, horses,
mares, or mules kept for hire or used
for public purposes in said town.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1899-03-22
Final DISCHARGE.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN TO ALL
~ persons interested that l vii! apply to
he Hon, Go. :. Drafts. Judge of Probate
in and for tie Comfy of Lexington, state
of South Cirollna, on the 21st day OF
April. 1889, at IL oic ock a. Ii, for a nnal
discharge as Executors of the Estate Of
Drury k5zer, deceased
J FRANK KIZER,
J. L KIZER,
Executors.
March. 1899 -4a22.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1899-03-22
CONDUCT.

Section 81. Any person or persons
who shall be guilty Of noisy or dis
orderly conduct within the corporate
limits of the town, shall be fined not
more than fifty dollars or be impris
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1899-03-22
Notice to Trespassers.

4 Ii PERSONS ARE CAUTIONED
n trAm tr,spasaing On the land, recently
PURCHASED by II e tr, the Estate OF the
late Elizabeth Mttz. II L-x:nst %ncounty.
Hauling OF st;aw, taking OF wood. or any
thing of tn. lani is positively forbidden.
ANY one SO Offending viii be- prosecuted 70
the extent ct the law.
MARY HILL.
Lexington County, s. G., March II. 1899.
l3Y2l
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1899-03-22

ways, charming manners and grace
OF head and heart. The groom was
gallant and patriotic member Ct the
l It South Carolina Volunteer regi-
ment and is & young man Of sterling
b lsiress qualities. The many beau
tiful and useful presents show the
good wishes for The success and hap,
piDess of the young couple.
sgd. Livingston.
Woodford, S G, March II, 1899.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1899-03-22
Notice..

4 IL PERSONS ARE HEREBY NOTI-
n fed that the Board of County Com
plssicners will hereafter meet at their
office on the first Monday Of each month.
AL claims must be filed with the under
signed before the date Of such meetings
ard vii not be approved unless itemiz-d
and worn to. Claims of salried officers
Will only be approved qnar:erly-April,
Jaly, October and January. No further
notice as to claims will be published during
The ear. r me nber that ell claims must
be isemized and sworn to
F. Z DREHER,
Clerk Bird Co. Com.
Mar. n II. 9 9.-3W20.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1899-03-22

If you want fine vegetables, buy
YOUR seeds at the Bazaar. Guaran-
teed fresh and reliable.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1899-03-22
HACK LICENSE, ETC.

Section 81. Any person or persons
who shall use any vehicle for the
transportation of passengers to ard
from the depot, for gain or reward,
either directly or indirectly, without
first procuring a license from the
Council (Which license shall be FIVE
dollars annually for each and every
vehicle so used) shall be fined lot
more than fifty dollars or be impris-
oned in the guard house not more
than thirty days. Provided, That if
any person or persons pay to the
Council a license of ten dollars he
shall have the right to use as many
vehicles as he may desire.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1899-03-22
oned in the guard house not more
than thirty days.

oned in the guard house not more
than thirty days.
PRoFaNE OR INDECENT LANGUAGE.
Srctlcn Is. Any person or persons
who shall use any profaue, obscene
or any other indecent language with
in the corporate limits Of the town,
shall be fued not more than fifty
dollars or be- impri-onei in the guard
house not tuure THAI tulrtv days
INDECENT CONDUCT.
Section 2G Any person OF persons
who shall willfully expose their per-
SOD, or b. guilty of auy other indie
cent conduct within the corporate
limits of the town, shall be fined not
more than fifty dollars or be impris
oned in tie guard house not mole
than thirty days.
GAMBLING
Section 81. Any person or persons
who shall play at any game o. cbance
for money or other valuable consid-
Grafton, or suffer the same to be
played upon their premises, within
the corporate limits Of the town,
shall be fined not more than fifty
dollars, or be imprisoned in the
guard house not more than thirty
days.
VIOLATION OF SABBATH A
Section % Any person or persons
who shall violate the Sabbath day by
boi.terous conduct, or by playing at
games or otherwise upon the streets
within the corporate limits Of the
town, shall be fined not more than
fifty dollars or be imprisoned in the
guard house not more than thirty
days.
INTERRUPTION OF RELIGIOUS WORSHIP,
Section 20. Any person or persons
who shall create a disturbance at any
place of public amusement or rel'g-
ious worship within the corporate
limits of the towr, by loud talking,
using indecent language or in any
way i~nterruptipg the performance OF
good order, shall be fined not more
than fifty dollars or be imprisoned
in the guard house not more than
thirty days.
D~ISCHARGING I R ARMS, ETC.
Section 80. Any person or persons
who shall discharge any gun, pistol,
or other fire arms on the Sabbath
day, or between sunset and sunrise,
within the corporate limits of the
towr, or do any of the acts
aforesaid, at any time within the
limits of the following mentioned
boundry lines, towl;: Commencing
at the resldeuce Of the late Henry
II Gross, following the line of incor
poratiun to where said line intersects
the brahch in rear of Mr.. 5. j
S;uart's residence, thence down said
branch to the line Of Incorporation,
uear D-pot street, thence a direct
line to Forts corner, on Main street,
thence down Slide street, to Corley
street, thence up said street to But
Ter street, thence up said street to
the residence of the late Henry NJ.
Gross, shall be fined not more than
fifty dollars or be imprisoned in the
guard house not more than thirty
days.
NUISANCE
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1899-03-22
Perfect Health.

Perfect Health.
Keep the system in perfect or
der by the occasional use Of
TUFTS Liver Pills. They reg
ulate the bowels and produce
A Vigorous Body.
For sick headache, malaria, bill
iousness, constipation and kim
dred diseases, an absolute cure
TUFTS Liver PILLS
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1899-03-22

A.AA Ne-
speak i'll 0 elo-
Qucnt language han
- any known TO
HI tongue of
. a 1t can
Va invite or repel,
- sigh or smile,
~ be m e or
fkT naughty, tear
IF a passion to
HE tatters or hum
bly, seek for
]givcress.
1t can also tell the
of health. A
:, WHO suffers
from weakness and
disease III a woman
ly way sits in sorrow
,.I lei.cf;or u,bi1c
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1899-03-22
REPAIRING

Section %. Any person or persons
owning a lot or lots within the cor
porate limits of the town, who shall
refuse or neglect to repair the side
walks adjacent to the lots respective
ly, after ten days notice in writing,
shall be fined not more than fifty
dollars or be imprisoned in the guard
house not more than thirty days.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1899-03-22
STREET AND ROAD DUTY.

Section %. Any person or persons
liable to work upon the streets aid
roads within the Corporate limits Of
the town, shall be permitted to fur
nish 8 substitute or commute for
the work to be done by paying the
sum of fifty cents for each day he ie
warned to work or two dollars per
annum, payable quarterly, and any
person or persons who shall refuse
to work upon the streets after having
been duly warned, snail DC tusd noI
more than fifty loilars or be I'M
prisoned IL the guard house not
more than thirty days.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1899-03-22
ORDINANCES
LEXINGTON, S. G.
SHADE TREES.

SdADL MILO
Section II. Any person or persons
who shall hitch or tie any horse,
mule or other animal to any shade
tree growing by the sidewalk or in
any part Of any street, or to any
boxing around said trees, or to any
lamp post, wells, or any other
property belonging to the town, shall
be fined not more than fifty dollars,
or be imprisoned in the guard house
not more than thirty days.
Section Is. Any person or persons
who shall deface, cut, break, destroy,
remove or interfere with any of the
shade trees, lamp posts, wells, guard
house or any other property belong
ing to the town, shall be fined not
more than fifty dollars or be i'm
prisoned in the guard house no.
more than thirty days.
DRIVING OR RIDING ON SIDEWALKS,
STREETS. ETC.
Section 10. Any person or persons
who shall drive a vehicle of any de-
scrip,ion, or who shall run or ride "
horse, mule, or other animal in an
immuderate manner through 'h'
streets, or who shall lead, drive OF
place any horse, mule or other animal
or any kind of vehicle on any side
walk, cross-way or in any street which
ip~tersects any sidewalk, shall be
fined not more than fifty dollars or
be imprisoned in the guard house
not more than thirty days.
SHOWS OR EXHIBITIONS.
Section 20. Any person or persons
who shall exhibit any show or shows,
or cause the same to be done in any
place within the limits of the corpo-
ration, for gain or reward, either
directly or indirectly, without frs
procuring a license from the Council
shall be fined not more than fifty
dollars or lie imprisoned in the
guard house not more than thirty
days.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1899-03-22
Black LnnCShen

Black LangShenS.
~ S. C. BROWN LEHHORN COCK
w ere!s and ru.lets. sired by first
prlz= cockerel, Hamilton. Va. and Hagers-
town. Md, 1897 Also 80 Barred and
Buff P Rocks. Buff Leghorns, and Black
LangshanS, sized b! males direct from
Thompson. BuIdick. Arnoldand Robinson
price. 81 to SO each. Eggs, ST per l3; 81
Per 80.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1899-03-22
HELP WANTED.

MALE OR FEMALE. WANT GOOD
w agents hat are satisfied with SIS o.
Der week for abou: two hours work each
day. THIS is no lake. Enclose II cents in
stamps for agents outfit and terms and be-
gin at once. Time is money The E.. E.
raggart Novelty Mig Co., l0in-l0ll West
Ave BItfalo, n. Y. Dept 4.
Mention this paper.-oct 2G 6m.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1899-03-22
ATTENTION, SOLDIERS!
Another Call Issued

TOR AN ARMY OF SOLDIERS WHO
i are fighting tor a living these hard
times In South Carolipa. We, OF the firm
OF Burriss & Rast, do hereby cordially in
vite any and all eligible men and women
who desire to save their hard earned money
to call upon US when contemplating pur-
chasing buggies, carriages, etc., also har.
ness, which We manufacture. and guarantee
all that We sell to be well worth every penny
which We ark for them.
We also take this opportunity of stating
to our numerous customers that We are very
sorry indeed that We have been unable for
the past seven moths to supply the demands
made upon us. owing to the fact that VIC
have been quite unable to employ the skill
full labor necessary to keep mp a supply of
goods 10 the standard which We promised
when starting OCT in this business. Bat
now, being able to employ to labor the
need We hope to be able to supply the
steady increasing demands upon US with
the same. if not a better grade Of work.
Hoping to see our old customers, with Lew
recruits coming to Us in the future, We beg
to remain your obedient servants.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1899-03-22
BURRISS & RAST.
COLUMBIA, S. G.
October I3--tf.

WANTED-SEVERAL TRUSTWORTHY
W persons IN this State to manage our
business In their own and nearby counties.
i j. MALAY Office work conducted at home.
Silary straight 500 n year and expenses
definite. hNn i'd. no more. no less salary,
Monthly SIS. References. Erclnse self ad-
dressed stamped envelope. Herbert E, Hsss,
President. Dept. " Chisaso,
FSbIuaIyl-4uS
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1899-03-22
NUISANCE

Section 81. Any person or persons
who shall keep on his, her or their
premises, any nuisance to the annoy
ance of the citizens, within the cor
porate limits of the town, after hav-
ing been notified by the Marshal or
Constable to remove such nuisance,
shall be lined not more than fifty
dollars or be imprisoned in the guard
house not more than thirty days.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1899-03-22

Section 80. Any person or persons
who may b. charged with violating
any ordinance of the towo, shall be
arrested by thu Marshal or Consta-
bic OF said town, if the offense be
committed wlthiu their view; ii the
ottense be not committed within
their view. the Couuci! upon informa-
ton on cath being given them, may
Issue their warrant Of arrest for the
offender or off uders, which said
warrant shall bs executed by the
Marshal or Constable.
Section 10. Whenever The Marshal
or Constable shsll have arrested any
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1899-03-22

Section 33. Any person or persons
who shall resist the Marshsls, Con-
stables or others who may be called
to their assistance when in the dis
charge of their duty as such off .ers,
or shall aid and assist others in such
resistance, shall be fined not more
than fifty dollars or be imprisoned
in the guard house not more than
thirty days.
REFUSING TO eBEy SUMMONS, ETC.
Section 3S Any person or persons
having been summoned by the Mar.
shall or Constable to appear before
the Council to testify as a witness in
any case who shall fail, neglect or
refuse to do so, or shall refuse to
answer any question prcpounded to
them by the Council, shall be fined
not more than five dollars or be i'm
prisoned in the guard house not
more than twenty four hours.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1899-03-22

Established 1870. OTer 1900 Pianos and
Organs placed in Southern Homes.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-07-05

country Is one of the largest IN the world;
ours IS one Of the smallest; but we have
one thing in common, which Is that We
both won our country and its indepsn-
dence by our own valor''
In conclusion DR.. DeBeaufort said he
hoped today's ceremoney and wreath
Aculd act as a stimulus to future genera
tiors in their exertions in behalf of still
fertilizer reforms in international law, and
that the wreath would be an everlasting
emblem of the historical friendship OF
America and Holland.
President Seth Low, of Columbia Uni
versity and a delegate to the confidence,
in returning thanks said: 1--WE do not
make light Of what we owe to England,
but we gladly admit that we owe in a
to the Dutch navy many OF the things
which We count as most precious in or
heritage"
The ceremony concluded with the sing
ing Of ''The Star Spangled Banner"
Baron Bildt head of the Norway-swe-
den delegation to the conference, announc-
ed that he had received telegram from
King Oscar assoc5ating his homage with
that paid at Delft to Grotius The Gro
titus statue, the church and the town hall
were profusely decorated with the Ameri-
can colons.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-07-05
LATE NEWS BY VIA

New York, Juy 4.-Elkes today won the
mosor-paced 25-mile race from Arthur
Gardiner By one mile. in I7:S2 3-5
London. July Almost OF the member =
OF the international Council OF Women
were present at the garden party which
Lady Rothsehild gave in their honor this
afternoon.
Davenport. Ia. July 4.-The July meet
ing OF the Nile Track association. which
was 20 have begun Monday and lasted
through Friday. was declared on today
because OF rain
New York, July 4-Among the passeu-
gers who arrived today or board the
steamer Havana, from Havana. were
Rear Admiral 3. J. Cromwell. Lieatenan:
J. F. Stephens and General Carlos Gar
Ga
New York. July L-The large plant o.
the Beacon Light Lamp company al New
Brunswick. -. J.. was totally DESTROYED
b. IRE early this morning. The loss a
about 10000. and f. partially covered by
insurance The origin Of the fire Is un-
known No one s known TO have bsea
injured.
Southampton. July At Is reported
doubtful whether the cup chslien-eg
Shamrock VIII engage in any trial Yace
with the Prince Of Wales cutter Brit
ANNA The Shamrock beat her sasls To-
day and VIII take q spin o. FEiSzr. She
all start for the Cfyde Saturday. zcco-a-
ins 20 rRmor.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-07-05
PATRIOTS
Continued from First Page.)

American delegates, in the name of their
government, desire to pay tribute TO the
mbemory of Hugo Grotius. In order to
give this additional significance they have
chosen for its accomplishment their great
rational feast day
After the national hymn OF the Neither
lands had ben sung the United States am
basador to Germany, Andrew W. White.
and head OF the American delegation to
the peace conference. in long and schol-
arly address, paid an eloquent tribute 10
Grotius. ''to carry out whose ideas are as
sembled delegates from all nations" Mr..
White added: " feel that my own coun-
try unites not only IN her gratitude but
sn that of the civilized world" After trac-
ing Grotius' work and the effect OF his
ideas. NJ. White said: From this tomb
Of Grotius I seem 10 hear a message to
go on with the work OF strengthening
peace and humanizing war, and, above
ALL to give the world ut least a beginning
of an effective practical scheme OF arbi-
tration."
At theend Of his address. Mr.. White laid
at the tomb Of Grotius. in behalf of his
colleagues, 4 wreath Of silver oak and
laurel leaves. bearing the inscription:
ITO the memory OF Hugo Grotius. on the
occasion Of the Peace Conference at The
Hague. in Reverence and Gratitude from
the United States
The wreath was three feet IN diameter
and was in a big beach case ornamented
with silver. bearing the inscription: 'sTo
the Government OF The Netherlands from
the United States. on the Occasion OF the
Conference, 1SSs''
The names OF the delegates TO the peace
conference follow. The address Of accep-
lance was made by DR.. w. DeBeaufort.
the minister OF foreign affairs and presi-
dent OF the ministerial council of TIE
Netherlands. He said:
''Today's ceremoney viii make a deem
impression throughout the country. We
HIoHanders are proud Of our country, its
glorious history and the memory OF our
great men. We are pleased 70 see them
appreciated by foreigners and the citizens
Of q country for which we have such re-
spect and regard We are closely con-
nected with the historical traditions Of
America The first settlers on the banks
OF the Hudson we're Hollsnders. and we
shall always remsmber with a certain
pride that It was q Dutch captain that
HrSt saluted the Stars and Stripes Your
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-07-05
HOW MILES CELEBRATED
L. Treated With Hixh COnsiderati ion
in Sherman's Town.

Mansfield. o., July General Nelson
A Miles. who arrived here yesterday as
the guest OF Hon. John Sherman. to whom
the general is related by marriage. was
the orator of the day this afternoon at
the celebrating OF the Fourth of July at
lehman Park The ex-secretary and
senator was unable to participate on ac-
count Of his health, or to accompany re
commanding general. but every attention
was shown General Miles here and ne was
accorded an ovation wherever he vert
He was introduced at the park by Gea.
eral r Brinkerhoff and rendered ovatIons
both before and after his address Gen.
marcia Msrd. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS lunun
eral and Mrs. Miles left tonight for
Washington.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-07-05
FIGHT on AURDAUGH
Election of Faculty at Edmond
Hence Postponed.
PROF. AMENT AT ALVA
Is Re-eIected PreSident-0ther
Members of the Faculty.

Guthhe. o. T. July AIS the result of
a fight on President Edmund d. Muir
daugh, the board of normal regents post
poned the election Of a faculty for the
Edmond Normal school until next Mon
day. The fight against President Muir
daught is said to be a personal grudge
of long standing that has its primary ORR
gin IN Oklahoma City. The charges were
filed by Joe Quien, OF Oklahoma county.
1t is not anticipated that any radical
changes will be made in the faculty.
James z. Ament was unanimously re-
elected president Of the Alva Normal and
he will be assisted by the following corps
of teachers: Prof. G. NJ Lisk. Blandins-
Vile. ILL.,; Jrof. ]. Everett Smith. Alva;
Prof o. G. Palmer, Ponca City; Prof.
John Davis. Council, o. T.; Prof. A. A.
Snowden, Ypsllanti, Mich; Mrs. Hickey.
Oklahoma City; Mrs. Mary DeLisle, Alva.