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Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-05-12
The best whlskey FOR druggist or gro

The best Whiskey FOR druggist or gro
Ger 20 buy j. the brand that he can sell
me hes; Whisky ihat IN individual
can bny IS an ar,ic.c Of known reputation
@.d one that has = god name 40 home
iiie:e 'sn.t brand OF Nhiskcy sold
any where that stands any higher in the
2H!i;oa OF the medical profession than
Goes the G. o. Taylor Old Bourbon and
iurc Rye. tot;ied by
Chester II. Graves " Soss.
III Nosion. Mass. II IS sold rs al drug
E.Sts and dealers IN medical stimGlan,s.
and whoever sells it may WARRANT IL
pure, and whoever buys il may use t in
iull ia,th that II is pure
Notwithstanding Statements by compet-
.tors 10 the contrary. We have the orig!-
n'l nt3lor ana never make statements
W;,hon' having facts 10 prove claims.
May. 1915. We orig un,iv bottled
q. O. Taylor Whistles
Any jobbing drug firm IN New England
VIII tell You that our statement is cor
rect. They have ali been our patrons
since we first offered it for sale.
CHESTER IL GRAVES x SONS.
For sale at White Bros. Norfolk, Va.
Browns Hotel, Portsmouth, Va
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-05-12
pEWET'S RETURM.
At LIBERTY TO CHOOSE HIs OWN
ROUTE

ROUTE.
G'y Telegraph to Virsinlan- P.lotD
Washington. D. c.. May Secretary
Long to-day said that the Navy De-
parimcnt would not seek to influence
Admiral Dewey in any way in the selec-
ton Of the route by which he will re-
turn 10 the United States. By an Old
custom of the department. an Admiral
is allowed TO return To Che United States
at the end Of his tour OF service on a
foreign station In his own flagship and
in the present case Admiral Dewey may
choose his own course, cominf; either by
way of Sucz or directly across the
Pacific. The department now expects
that he will reach this country early
in July. though it is stated that he win
not leave Manila until he has COM
pieted his functions as one OF the Phil
lppine commission. AZ least TO The ox-
tent OF terminating hostilities.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-05-12
Te,e=rapncr- vi~,s vsimin=,on

(By Telegraph to Virginian-P ilotD
Wilmington. n. c., May 1.-THE
Chamber of Commerce met to-day for
the purpose OF arranging special enter
tainment for the Association OF Railway
Telegraph Superintendents. which con-
venes in eighteenth annual convention
in this city May 18th. Features Of en-
tertainment will be a reception al the
orion. carriage drive over the city
and complimentary trips 10 Wrights
vile Beach and Carolina Beach The
delegates will include the superin;en-
dents of telegraph of ali the principal
railroads of the United States.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-05-12
DAUGHTERS PROTEST.
~ LIS CHURCH ENCANIPMENT-
GENERAL LEES RESOLUTION.

49, IlOIkt' II ENtAM PMf.NT--
GENERAL LEES RESOLUTION.
t3y Telegraph TO Nirginian-P ilot)
Richmond, Va. May ll.-At Il meet
ing OF the Richmond Chapter. Daurh-
'ers OF the Confedcracy, held here this
afternoon. letter was read from the
SvNehieenth Virginia. or Alexandria
'hapter protesting against many fca-
'"rvs OF the proposed Falls Church en-
campmcnt.
Mrs. Randolph as president of the
hicninond Chapter. sent the following
10 General Stephen D. Lee. protesting
against his resolution before The Char
icSt0n reunion To turn over the graves
OF the Confederate dead ia the care OF
me hited States Government.
me graves of our dead must not
De taken from us. Va would have an
appropriation from the government for
thosc buried in cemeteries at the North.
as we have appealed in vain to their
comrades TO care for the 10000 buried
there"
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-05-12

U3y TcleSraph % NORTHUMBERLAND
Richmond Va. May IA general
meeting Of the stockholders of the
Southern Railway Company was held
1T the general offices of the company
in Richmond al l. o'clock to-day. The
stockholders approved the execution OF
leases by the Southern Railway Com
pany of the property and franchises OF
the following; companies:
Mobile and birmingham Railroad
Company. South Carolina and Georgia
Railroad Company. Richmond ana
Mecklenberg Railroad Company.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-05-12

N3y Te!egra pa to vlrg!n!an-rL!at

Gsy Telegraph to fundamentally
New York. Nay lion board the
steamer Evelyn. of the Nav York and
Porto Rico Steamship Company. which
arrived in Quarantine tonight were
Captain Evans and thirteen OF the
crew of the steamer Kanawha, which
was abandoned at sea in a sinking con-
d!tion on April 6th in latitude 1874, lon
gitude fS. She encountered q gale The
Kanawha sailed from Hampton Roads
April "a for Bermuda, laden with S75
tons OF coal.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-05-12
EeIicf,n Nix Ilnura.

Distressing Kidney and Bladder dis
ease relieved in six hours by New
Great South American Kidney Cure"
II is n great surprise on account OF its
exceeding promptness in relieving pain
in bladder. kidneys and back. in male
or female. Relieves retention of water
almos. Immediately. II you want
quick relief and cure this is the rem
edy Sold by Wake < Martin. drug
gists, los Water street, Norfolk. Va
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-05-12
THE WORLD
OF SPORT
STANDING OF THE CLUBS.

The Young Holt Streets Won another
game of baseball yesterday, defeating
the Eagles. Jr., by Il score OF 10 to :.
The features of the game were the bat
ting OF j. Barry and w. Heatherton.
batteries: j. Barry and Heatherton for
the NictorS. and Turner ana Butler for
tine vanquiShed. The Holt Streets have
three challenges on hand now. and
will play two games III Berkeley in the
early future.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-05-12
FOOT RACE SCORE

New York, May l2.-At o'clock this
morning. the score in the seventy two
hour foot race was:
HcSclman, 26l.1o; Click. 26S4: Cox.
~ II; Tracy, 25S.5; Guerro, 24l.1: Igo
2S?O; Barnes. 233.1: Ray. 226l1: Craig
1919; Geary. 1901: Noreman, l5l.2: Han
sen. Withdrew about 10 O'Clock last
night and is in Il serious condition from
collapse
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-05-12
como Aftrr nrr,iu.

faris, May 12.-Thc Petit Bieu says
to-day that ten members of the RennI-
lean Guard. and four genaarmes. left
~ Ndznlre, France, on board the
steamer Lafayette last Tuesday 20
Ioiin an escort 10 bring Dreyfus to
r''Hcc. and that his return may be
expected by the end of lime
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-05-12
"r"''s" 'nAao, ..ru,." ,rc Not.
Nhy Telegraph 10 Virginlan.PllntN

Washington. May ll.-Assistant At
'orhey General Boyd has rendered. At
IN! request Of the Secretary of the
treasury. decision which has been
approved by the Attorney General in
Which he holds that transaction known
taxable under the war revenue act. all
though calls" are subject TO the tax.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-05-12
PITrsBuRG. o; CINCINNATI. /.

Al PittsburS- R.H l..
Cincinnati -. 90 o 0 90 OIL /
Batteries: Lccver and Bowerman:
Hahn and Pietz. Umpires-liunt and
Connolly. Time-1:5O.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-05-12

ATLANTIC LEAGUE RESULTS.
grounds.
Wnkesbarrc. !; Newark. ..
Scranton. 3: Paterson. G.
Richmond, 4; Lancaster O.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-05-12
CHICAGO. 4: LOUIsvlILC :

~ NNNT' n IOUINN III4t.. ..
AT Chicago: RUr
Chicago =. ...11O11oOo0 n-I q :
louisville =. % 0 90 OO0l-5 :
Batteries: Taylor and Nichols; Phil
lippi and lIiitrcdGc. Umpires-Burns
ana Smith. Time-2:lO.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-05-12
BOSTON. 4: BALTIMORE

At Boston- RIFLE
Boston.. =. .......o O1019o-4 /
Baltimore .......0 o DOLL o
Batteries: Nichols and Bergen: Nc
Ginnity and Robinson. Umpires-Gaff-
ney and Andrews. Time-l:OS.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-11-22

Miss Matte Farquhar came up fiom
Wellborn yesterday.
Louis Stamina OF SmeiAna, called on
the Eagle yesterday
T. VI. Turner Of Tabor, gave the Eagle
pleasant call yesterday.
6. j. McCluns Of Gross, Grimes
county, was here yesterday.
Get your Bread, Rolls and Cake. 1t
the old reliable Texas Bakery. deco
wang's return date Thur-day night
Tgenty-ilur ticket- we're ordered bee
fore the tickets could be got ready for
-aIe.
A new inc OF coll Hats and every
thing new IN the Millinery line, at Mrs.
G. NJ. Proc,ors. decs
Baern's scotch Rye, guaranteed
twelve years Old. For sale by the Ex-
po,ition saloon. dI2
Tickets for both the shows this week
Wang" and Darkest Russia are ON
sale at Haswelps.
Otto Boehme has the best baker and
Is the best prepared TO furnish you
Bread, Rolls aud Cakes. dec
ALDER, Barter Of Neal. passed through
BRYAN Yesterday on a visit 70 relative.
in the Indian Territory.
To Mil chicken mites. sprinkle with
Fmmels Carbide Di-iniecting Powder
IL never fails Only % cents. 30
Cotton seed Hulls-We offer cotton
seed hulls aud meal at the lowest
prices. Phone So. G. +. Moore. dec.l
Long established, well prepared &c
give you the best Bread, Cakes an'
Rols-Ouo Boehme's Texas Bakery
dec6
Chas. Edinburg'. restaurant In th'
Zennat block l. now open day an'
night. Regular meals 30 cents. shor
order lunches at all hour. u
A trial Of Ajax Hams aud Breakias
Bacon will convince YOU Of their super
ior quality and flavor. Sold only b
Juo. NJ. Lawrence & Co. da
Mr. u. NJ. shannon, merchant
Mecca, was here yesterday ON business
also to meet Mrs. Etheridge Of NJ
Calm, Hill county, who will visit hin
Five hundred children's Union mad
suits for sale NJ Burt Norwood's. Ale
i've hundred Misses bIeached vest
Topsy hosiery Of all sizes and kinds d
Mr.. John T. Conn Of Msdisonvill
who has been attending school
whitesboro, has been visiting bis 81
Ter, Mrs. W. +. Gibbs aud family, AZ
gees from here to Madisonvil!e.
HARPER whisky on your sideboa
proves your taste is correct. II prov
also that you are doing your duty
your guest and to yourself, keeping q
finest whisky obtainable. Sold by j.
Hearne. dmayll
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-11-22
s,nl a Mystery.

Los Angeles. Nov 2i-Six months
ago a stranger committed suicide in this
city While the body was at tbs
morgue Il was Identified as that OF
Aaron W0lfsohn Of ST. Louis The 10
cal agent Of the New York Life lnsur'
ance company announced that Aaron
Wolfsohn had taken out a $4,000 life
insu 1nce policy some time before his
dealh H. identified the body. About
a week ago the local agent received a
check for $4,000 from New York and
handed Il over 10 Public Administrator
Kellogg in payment Of Wolfsohn's poll
cy The check was oashed by the adj
ministrator. The agent Of the insur-
hnce company has received telegram
from New York instruoting him 70 stop
payment on the check as the company
has knowledge Of Aaron Wolfsohn be
ing alive This leaves the suicide still
a myHtefy
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-11-22

J. lrby Hurt, u Abingdon, Va Is in
Bryan. visiting relatives and friends.
Darkest Russia. At the opera house
Friday night, l. said by those sho
know TO be- good show.
The Bells Concert Company, better
than ever, at Grand opera house next
Monday night, Nov. q.
Mr. and Mr.. u. b Mistrot, Of Waco,
came 90 Bryan last sunday TO visit MI.
Mistrots parents Mr.. Mistrot returned
home yesterday.
Mrs. +. Kutter. at Mrs Leman's, lie
.ires pupils for embroidery lessons and
has on exhibition samples Of work
which she sill be p.ea.ed 10 have The
i,di.srsll and examine. go
Cords and pencils Tor sale at Eagle ~
nce-g.o0 per 100, 10 81 80 per 100
The lat or kind are something elegant
Smaller quhuti,ie- than 100 sold Ia pro-
,,,,,i,ota al.oye price.. $40
Mr.. Fuller, an aged citizen Of The
Tabor community, was thrown from
a wagon lac, week while preparing i'
move out wet, 'ud WAS 20 badly in
iured that D. els not expected 70 recover
Misses Carrie Reuben and Ida sha
pira. Of Maiis1uyile, have been here
few DAYS visiting friends. They lef
Yesterday Tor Houston aud will 60 O
Palestine before returning home.
Mis-. Lille Peacock, who with be
father. family, moved 10 Bnrna Vista
Colo last year, has returned TO Brym
on visit Miss Lille reports be
fathers family al well, but says Oh
q. glad 10 miss at least a par, Of auoth
er hard Colorado winter by coming
Bryan.
J.H. Wallace. in charge of the bhdg
/, and road gang Of county conyIcts. wa
here Sunday aud reports the irestI
bridge over the Navtsoia about con
pleted. Passage over 10 Is good nov
but more work will be done on II th
= week. Mr.. Wallace will also, beio
he quits, throw mp a good dirt ro'
= through Wixon bottom, on the 20.
that leads 10 the trestle bridge, impro
5 ing a road that has heretofore be,
nearly impossible.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-11-22
The Bel. are coming

The Bell. are coming.
House for Rent See Monroe Eige. n
". 4. Thomas Went up the road yes
t,fday.
Mr.. Ida shepard wen, to Houston
yesterday.
JED Royder Of weIlborn, VAS in
town yesterday.
Call for White Crest -four. at Jno. VI.
Lawrence q Cos. dS
MIR. ]. B Reed returned nom a Wilt
10 Waco yesterday.
smoke Metropolitan cigars sold At
Etpositson saloon. dit
Neat cottage for rent. Apply to
MR.. DR.. j. Il. Johnson. 3l2
Miss Nellie smith went to Calvert
Yesterday TO visit fiends.
Choice country butter on ice, 10 cents
per pound, at Howell Bros. d3
Capt. W. T.. saunders returned yes
terday from visit to Austin.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-11-22
General nile. at Tucson.

Tucson. A. T.. Nov q. When Gen.
Mile- arrived here on especial train
there were over 1000 people At the depot
10 meet him The address Of welcome
BY Colonel Morgan was responded to by
General Miles on the platform Of the
car The party was then escorted q
the opera house by the Arizona pioneer
and vast conoourse Of people where
over 2OOO children received him The
city was illuminated in the evening and
a public reception given 10 the general
The party eft for Galveston and New
Orleans. thence 20 Washington.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-11-22
Knl.d th. whsl. rIosk.

Denver. Nov. 81. A special from
Craig. Colo. says last week 1000 sheep
belonging 10 the Geddes sheep company
were driven from Wyoming into Rouii
county 90 range northwest q Craig
Last Saturday 20 masked men captured
the herders and proceeded to kill the en-
tire flock The herders were warneC
not to bring any more sheep into Colo
RADIO aud released These are the FRS
sheep that have been brought into ihi
section for several years
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-11-22

Toronto. Nov ei.-The schooner Ma
pie Leaf was brought into port at Stan
~ harbor by the tug Snowstorm. She
was found tossing in the waves abreast
Of New Glasgow complete wreck
above decks Her captain, Robinson Of
bennington. who . also her owner. and
his brother. Evan Robinson, bad both
been drowned and the two surviving
members Of the crew. David Adams and
J. A. Mcintosh. had terrible expert
ence The storm struck them rs mile.
north Of Cleveland Friday night Capt
Robinson wa. engaged TO be married
soon
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-11-22
Population v. D.populs,iou.

San Antonio. Nov. 2i.-A few days
ago Lieutenant Franklin. a San Antonio
boy. who is in charge Of one Of the gov.
eminent tinclads, cabled his family
briefly thus 'Shelled a burg yesterday
and populated the other world by sew
eral Will be- home before long That
night a bright-eyed baby girl came into
the home OF Lieutenant Franklin aud
the family physician briefly broke
the news thus you have done well,
but your wife has done better. It's a
girl. Ais we'll
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-11-22
Fought In a Cemetery.

Kokomo, Ind. Nov. 81. William
Clubs, a plate glass worker, recently
from Missouri. shot James Horn, a bod
carrier through the breast The men
met in the city cemetery and fought
with stones and guns Horn applied
for divorce Saturday, claiming Clubs
had ruined his home Clubs was ar
rested. Horn may die
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-11-22
MhInrl. n.rr.eE. 20 ns Rsp.lrsd.

Prescott. A. T Nov 81. A private
Telegram from President A. NJ. Murphy
Of the Santa Fe Prescott and Phoenix
railway. who Is in the east states that
the secretary Of war has given orders TO
whipple barracks rehabilitated and put
In good order at once for use as mill
tary post
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-11-22
THREE MEN KILLED.
Two D-pu,y Msrhai. sud Merchant
stsla In the Nation.

Antlers. / T.. Nov a. Near Doaks-
Vile. 30 miles east u Antlers Deputy
United States Marshals James 5. Ennis
and Doog Eyerridge aud John Kelly. a
Goodland merchant, were killed by two
men named Bishop and Frey, whom tho
officers were trying TO arrest for remoy-
morigaged property.
Bishop some time since was sent 10 an
insane asylum. and while confined there,
hts wife mortgAged their cattle and
other belongings 10 Kelly. she leaving
for Kansas. When Bishop was released
recently be- claimed he had been drugged
and pat into an asylum and declared he
did not intend 10 be robbed Of his prop
efty.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-11-22

Vicksburg. Miss Nov 81 Alberta
johnson. white. aged years was Mon
day pronounced TO have yellow fever.
The sick child came from Jackson Nov.
D. She is conyalescing.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-11-22
Given Finssu Year,.

stephenville. Tex, Nov 2i.-The jury
in the Harry Williams murder case re-
turned a We let Of guilty and assessed
his punishment at IS years in the psni-
tertiary.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-11-22

Washington. Nov 81. - Secretary
Longs attention was called TO the re-
ports that he intended TO resign from
the cabinet Without hesitation the
secretary said that he had no such in
tention
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-11-22

Washington. Nov 81. The commits.
sioner Of internal revenue has decided
that an executor Of trusts should not
pay the legacy taxes on lifeinterests for
a given period annually. The whole tax
on such interests must b. paid at one
time
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-11-22
LOCAL NEWS.
weather Forecast.

Furnished by the Chiefoi the Wealth
~ Bureau. under direction ~ the Sec
retary ~ Agriculture.
Wednesday Fair stationary temper
allure.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-11-22

Going to have IL we eay ths oe. lIae % Good. 9Eogs6l
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-11-22

to Bryan We have just received fresh shipment Of Fern
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1899-03-01
Murderous Attack on Woman

Monday night, about 10 o'clock,
Lewis Barnes, COL, went to the
home of Amy Croxton, colored,
on French street, and assaulted
her with an AK, breaking one OF
her arms and cutting long deep
cash IN the side of her head and
another about the shoulder. The
occupants of an adjoining room
rushed in and Barnes fed. DR..
b J Witherspoon was summoned
and attended to the wounded wo>
man, who is considered in cri,i
cal condition. Sheriff Clyburn
was notified about an hour after
tho occurrence and made diligent
search for Barnes until 3 O'Clock
yesterday morning but could
find out nothing of his where
abouts and had been able to hear
nothing of him up to yesterday
evening.
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1899-03-01
A Most Valued Citizen.

The Greenville Nountaineer
says of Capt. Jas. w. Poore, fa
ther of Mrs L 4 Williams Of this
place, whose death at his home at
BeIt0n in Anderson county was
chronicled in our last issue can
derson county has lost one of its
best and most valued citizens in
the death Of Capt. Jas. W Poore,
which occurred Mt his home in Bel
ton few days ago. He was one
of natures nOblemen, true to his
principles and nnseIfish in his con
duct; circumspect and trustworthy
IN eVory relation of life, while his
deeds of kindness are everlasting
memorials of generous nature.
lie was II most useful citizen and
no one ever doubted the reality O +
his religion. He was valiant
soldier of the Confederacy, and
his record in peace has been
marked by industry, uprightness
and faithfulness in all it's obliga.
tons, precious heritage to his
family and an example worthy of
emulation in evcry community" {"
Mrs. Williams, who was with
her father in his last illness re-
malned with her mother after his
death until last Monday, when
she returned home. DR.. Jas. f
Poore, her brother, who is Asst.
Surgeon of the Second S. G..
Regt., was in Cuba with the Reoi
ment when he received a cables
gram announcing his fathers s
death. He arrived at home last
Saturday but too late for the
burial, the remains having been
Inferred several days before his
arrival.
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1899-03-01
Items From Kcrshaw Era

Mr.. Eddie Blackmon, son of
our neighbor Mr.. w. l.. Black,
mon, was kicked by mule last
Thursday evening. We are glad
to say that he sustained no serious
injuries.
Miss Emma Blackwell, whose
illness we noted in those columns
some weeks ago, has improved
very much and arrived home from
GreenviIle last Friday.
Mr. j. w. Truesda'e who has
just returned from a trip to the
country brings US the news that n
IL year old son of Ben Williams
coIored, who lives on Mr.. p. r.
Twitty's plantation near Russell
Place, was killed by falling tree
which had been felled by his ia.
ther. When his father called to
hlm to run he ran the wrong way.
The Baptist congregation pur-
chased the lot on the corner north
OF Mr.. j. l.. Williams residence
of Mr.. S. l.. Gardner, Jr. and ex-
changed it with Mr.. Geo. Hamrick
for the lot adjoining their church
on the north side. They have in
contemplation the matter of build
ing new church and parsonage.
Nr. Hamrick will build residence
for himself on his lot.
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1899-03-01
For The Ledger
Attention, Township Pension
Boards.

MIR. EDITOR:-On account OF
bad weather some of the Town
ship Pension Boards have not
held any meeting yet, therefore
ask n small space in your columns
to ask all Township boards, that
have not already met, to meet at
their usual place of meeting on
Saturday, March the 11th, and
complete their work. A list OF
all Pensioners cold rs we'll RS new
in each Township, eltherapproved
or disapproved, will be required
When there is a vacancy in any
Township board such vacancy
should be filled by the other
members
The county DO: rd will meet at
the court house on Thursday, the
10th Of March.
Respectfully,
w. b. BRUCE,
Chrm Co penSiop RI
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1899-03-01
Narrow Escape from Drowning

Narrow Escape from Drowning
We lean that Mrs. Lily Richards
and her little son had narrow
escape from drowning while cross
ing at the ford at Cedar Creek on
the McCoil road Yesterday morn
ing. MIR. j NJ Williams happened
along on horseback in time to
rescue her and her little boy. He
also rode IN and cut the harness
from the horse she was driving,
enabling it to SWIM out and saving
1t from drowning.
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1899-03-01
NOTICE |!

ii r. SEVERAL Township Boards
or EqusiIzatinn of the county of
Lancaster will meet at their usual
places OF meeting on the First Tues
day in March (7th day. for the purpose
of Canvas-ing and Equalizing the Re-
turns as taken bv the Auiitor of the
said county of Lane aster. The said
Boards OF each Tcwnehip can receive
the Returns when called for
Resp
JOHN A. COOK,
Auditor Lancaster 70.
Feb 2lst 1899.
eEAPPAGaEsssss e1 PACE ons s.a, IN p s Y Dr. ni
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1899-03-01
Death Of Mrs Taylor.

Mrs. Margaret Taylor, of the
Sincerity nei @hborhood, died last
Friday after prOtracted illness.
She was the widow of jackson
lay lor, who was supposed to have
been killed IN the war as he was
never heard from after going to
the war. She was about n years
of age and leaves two children
surviving her, Mrs. Leonard
Caskey and Mr.. Andrew Taylor.
She was member of Shiloh
church and her remains were in
tered at Shiloh last Saturday,
after funeral services conducted
by her pastor, Rev. w G Ewart.