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JAMES B. LOWER.

Syracuse, Dec. Thames B. Lower, ninety-one
years old was buried at East Syracuse this after
noon. He had been Mason fer sixty-seven years
and the oldest past master In this state
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Highest temperature yesterday IS degrees lowest 81
81 for corresponding date last 90
corresponding twenty-five years 81
Local forecast-Fair to-day. fresh winds. Friday
faif.
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Guerlal Ncfires.


An election of twenty managers Of the New York
for the Blind and OF three Inspectors Of Ele
Avenue at the Afternoon OF Wednesday De-
seliiDer -'' CHARLES H MARSHALL Secretary
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THE WEATHER REPORT.
Yesterdays Record and To-day's Forecast.

Washington Dec. 17-Low pressure prevails from the
eastward and northeastward with the centre
lower ST. Lawrence Valley There
Tuesday night over this district and during
wednesday lower lake region and Northern
newfoundland Elsewhere of the Rocky Mountains
the weather generally clear. and there frost
Wednesday morning along the Middle and East Gulf
colder in the Atlantic States and
slightly although the
and Central Rocky Mountain regions
range from degrees below the seasonal
The generally fair Thursday and Friday
from the Mississippi Valley eastward, with little change
in temperature VIII also be fair in the slope region
except where rain probable Friday
There will be Friday the West Gulf States There
Thursday in the south and lower
ton of plateau, and probably Friday in the
Mountain region. II will be Thurs
middle SLOPE On the New England and Middle
Atlantic Coast the will be brisk west;
tho South light the
northeast the West Gulf Coast
fresh southeast; Michigan fresh
lower lakes brisk high winds Steamers departing
Thursday European ports will have brisk winds and
fair the Grand Banks. Flood warnings have
the Ohio River in the vicinity of Evans
a of between thrtyeight and thirty
nine feet, three four feet above the danger line
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-12-18
"DR. LoRENZ'S METHODS"

10 the Editor of The Tribune.
Sir: In your editorial article headed Or I.orenZs
Methods in to-day's issue, you say. But it is be
wished that his example more generally fol-
lowed" Would you kindly mention the name of
reputable surgeon who has invented important
operation and who has revealed its mysteries
to the world? L have been practising surgery for
more than forty years, and have an extensive
and do not know of a single instance in which
respectable surgeon has not made the members
of our profession fully acquainted with it in all its
details.
Most OF the members of my profession are, how
ever too modest to bring their inventions to the
knowledge of the public through the public press,
and as few of them called upon to travel thou
sands of miles to treat a millionare's child. and
thus nave their names and deeds heralded all over
the world You and others outside of the profession
do not hear of them and their inventions dis
coyeries through the newspapers.
1helr names are, however, just well known to
their professional brothers as Dr. Lorenz is
TO the general public, thanks to the newspapers.
CHARLES j. kIPP. NJ. d.
THE differences in usage to which The Tribune
referred in degree. in kind IT did not mean
to suggest that any great discovery concealed,
In method and amount. the publicity given to some
mems work greatly exceeds that of others. In the
number of cities in which DR.. Lorenz has given ex
htbitions of his methods. since his arrival in Amer
lea and N the trouble he has taken to illustrate
q system that has already been described in tech
meal journals, there is something exceptionally
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Po.tomce Notice.

Should be read DAILY by all interested. as changes
ttn1e) 90. .ooo
will close (proulptly cases. at the General Post
Mails close hour earlier
than closing time below Parces-Post mails ror
Germany close Sunday. per 3 9 DectSchianos
Friday, s. Patricia
Regular and supplementary foreign sta
tton half hour LAT closing time shown below
Except Supplementary Mails for Europe and Central
America Colon hour later at Foreisn sta
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| HOURS: Morning. Night
i13Ass $40 il l73AxS7 ssBu
'||I|Elsg
Lth,, u jli s|y
|g| 4 HIE
I a'a.4 sIar !stEEiI

In the continuous line the changes
indicated by The Tribune's serecordins
The dotted line shows the temperature
by the local Weather Bureau.
following official record from the Weather Bureau
the temperature for the last twenty
comparison with the corresponding date OF
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MARRIED.

Burnett's CocOaine kills dandruf allays irritation
and promotes a healthy growth OF the Hair.
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WIFE OF PRESIDENT DE zELAYA.

Mrs Blanche de Zeaya. the wife OF the President
of Nicaragua, and her four daughters. who have
been spending some time in Europe, arrived here
on the steamer Vaderand, their way
home. They went to the Fifth Avenue Hotel.
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FORECAST FOR TO-DAY AND FRIDAY.

FORECAST FOR TO-DAY AND FRIDAY.
For New-England fair to-day and Friday fresh west
winds
For the District Columbia Maryland to-day
light to fresh winds: Friday fair
For Delaware Virginia. fair day. light fresh
winds. Friday fair.
For Eastern Pennsylvania New-Jersey
New-York fair to-day: winds Friday fair
For Western partly ciouey to-day brisk to
high winds; Friday fair.
Pennsylvania, fair to-day: fresh brisk
west winds; Friday fair
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The woodlawn Cemetery

IL the most accessible cemetery Of the metrop-
oils by Harlem trains. trolley or Carriage
Thirty minutes from Grand Central Lots
sold at $125 up. Send for Descriptive Book
let. or by request a representative will call
OFFICE, 20 EAST 2sD-ST.. N. Y. CITY.
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Rev. stephen Merritt: the vorid.wide-known
unde place Of business Sth-aye. and
ioth-st: largest the world Tel. 14-lsth-st.
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TRANsPACIFIC MAILS

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daily up to January IS. inclusive. for dis
patch Aoana
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THURSDAY-At a m for France. Swtzerland. lay.
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only. of mail for other parts OF
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directed by her.
Mails additional Supplementary Mails ars
opened piers OF the American. English. French
steamers. and remain until within Ten
the hour CT sailing OF steamer.
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Brooklyn. by the Rev Joseph B. Clark D. D.. Miss
Alice l. Leach Edwin Cumberland Sharp.
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nerciaI manufacturing establishment IN Ins az
hope that employers and employees VIII msxs
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changes
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TER, General treasure, II Nassau ST. 10 wnorn 81
money however contributed should De sent by Snee& "
his order endorsed hime. before Jan To- lSss;
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MAILS FOR SOUTH AND CENTRAL, AMERICA. TEsr
INDIES, ETC.

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TabaEco and s. Havana mail other
parts Mexico must be directed per s. Havana.)s
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ish, Dutch and French Guiana, per 8 Tasulans az
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The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1902-01-04
Tho Experts Named.

Under tho act Of the legislature
the governor is required each year
to appoint two experts to examine
the books and accounts of the
State dlspsnsary. Such an sx-
animation was made for the first
time last year. Yesterday tho
governor commissioned the two
experts who will do the work this
year. One is Mr.. II. A. Ssarson
of Hampton, who served on the
fret examination, and the other is
Mr.. j. w. Jones of Columbia,
who is considered one of the most
careful and painstaklng account
ants in the city. These experts
have been instructed to report on
Monnay morning next and enter
upon their work which will cen
sumo about 90 days.-Ths State.
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1902-01-04
4 MILLION VOICES

Could hardly express the thanks
of Hon er Hall, of West Point,
La. Listen why: A severe cold
had settled on his lungs, causing a
most obstinate cough. Several
physicians said he had consumption
but could not help him. When all
thought he was doomed he began
to use DR.. Kings New Discovery
for Consumption and writes" "it
completely cured me and savod my
life. | now weigh 227 lbs" It's
positively guaranteed for Coughs,
Colds and Lung troubles. Price
soc and Sl.00. Trial bottle free at
Crawford Bros and j. f. Mackey
& Co.'S
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The Anderson Accident
The Prospect of Repairing the
Break md Getting the Dyna>
mos to Work.
Special to the DaiIy News

Special to the Daily News
Anderson, S. G., Jan. lit is
not likely that there will he any
new developments in the situation
At Portman's Shoals before the
end Of the week. About ton feet
"f the base of the dam remains
across the entire chasm made by
the loss of $50 fset, but it Il
not known yet whether this mas
onry can be used in rebuilding.
A f.rce of hands has been
cleaning up the dynsmos, etc, i.
hs power house aud they find the
machines nat badly damaged.
The company has not as yet de-
cidsd upon definite plan Of act
ion, which will bs postponed ur
til Saturday when'sxpsrts are ex-
psctsd. 1t 10 hoped that within
two weeks thers can he put in a
Golfer dam by which sufficie Mt
power can bs generated to run tn Q
electric light and the smaller city
enterprises. The company has
been tslsgraphing to oil the en-
CINE manufacturers in the country
trying to get an engine sufficie mt
to do the work, but has not yet
succssdsd IN getting one. A
few Of the cotton mill operatives
who have been thrown out of en- :
ployment left tho city yesterday
to get temporary work elsewhere
and others are going to leave to.
day. A there is so,grsst a de-
mand in this section for mil
operatives, there will be- no suffer
ing until the Anderson employees
can resume their work.
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1902-01-04
The Oxford Double Murder.
Four Men lndictedfor Killing the
Two Hontgsneriss, Whose
Bodies Were Afterwards IS
Burned, -

Oxford, Miss, December 81
Grand jury in tb. Will Mathis
Case returned true bills against
Will Mathis, Orlando Lester,
Whit Owens aud Bill jackson for
the murder Of the two Nontgon
cries. The four have been Jointly
addicted. Judge Lowery appoint
ed csunss' for each Of the accused
VIII" have entered plea of no
guilty Mrs. Will Mathi. has no,
heen indicted.
Mr-, Mathis was the first wit
ne.s pls csd on the stand. She wa,
oxam,nsd by District Attorney
R"ans first ana ,thsn by Prof.
Sonsr'iils, who was appointed to
defend .sstsr Mrs. Mathis stat.
sd that Lester did the shooting
and her husband, Will Mathis
held lamp She .sid she WAS in
an adjoining room, and that Hugh
Montgomery and her husband hac
a Dispute about pistol before the
negro did the shooting. Mrs
Mathis seemed but slightly con.
fused when she gave the detail. et
the crime
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We Are Gaining Public Favor With q Rush
q WILLIAMS-HUCHES co. -

One month ago we threw open to publ inspec-
Of DRY u GOops SHOEs @ CI0THiNG 0gti., NO
TIONS and FANCY GROCERIES ever display
ed in Lancaster.
We knew that we would command a fair share
of the Cash Trade but didn't dream Of getting
the "LiOn's share all at once. Your confidence
we will strive to win by constant fair treatment,
|ONE PRICE TO ALL and that THE LOW EST.
We Sound the Note READY And BARG AIMS
are in Order
Every department now in perfect shape and i'm
each you will find VALUES THAT WILL
MAKE YOU BUY. But whether you BUY or
not YOU ARE WELCOME. Our Stores are
brimfu and overfiowing with the Newest Novel
ties in Dress goods, Silks and Velvets, Notions
Jackets Capes, Etc.
dhandn
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SHBRlFF'S SALE.
STATEOF SOUTH CAROLYN

STATEOF SOUTH CAROLINA,
COUNTY OF LANCASTER,
In Court Common Pleas.
John Bird and James s. Bird
Plaintiffs.
Margaret Bird. and others, Defen-
ddnts.
DUHSU ANT to an order of court in
tn" above case. signed by Judge
Ernest Gary, Ort %, 1901 win sell
at Lancaster court house, wiIbiu the
egai hours Of sale Oh the
First Monday in .Ja1.mary, 1902.
the folio wing lots of land to wit:
Ali that piece, paI ca, or tract of
land IL Lancaster ounty, slate Of
south Carolina. containing
24O Acres, Mpre or Lsss,
bou "deh ON the North by Lynehes
River Rocky branch ou the Ea II
10y Lynches River south by lands OF
Bill Williams Alex Baker, VIM.
Bird ana Margaret Bird aud on toe
West by lands of James Black we'll,
pla' Of same will be exhibited on day
of sale.
Also, All that town lot with brick
store thereon IN the town of Kershaw,
County of Lancaster aud state Of
South ar0iin having a front on
Hampton Street of 81 feet AMI run
ming perpendicular y Uack a distance
or 200 feet TO an ally East from Hamp,
ton street and being bounded as fol.
lows: On the North by lot of II. =.
F'oyd, on tha East by alley, South by
lot Of l.. #. StrattOn aud West by
Hampton Street.
Bny- Terms of sale: One-half cash.
balance of purchase money to be paid
In one year and to be secure ed by the
bond Of the purchaser and the mort
gage of the premises-the bond 10
bear interest at 8 per cent per annum,
IN the purchaser shall insure the
bIi:k store on the lot I'm said town of
kersnaw in some old line INSURANCE.
company for the sum Of Five Hundred
Dollars and that said policy be AIS yn-
ed to the said Sheriff or loss be made
payable to him FOR the protection of
the parties herein. Purchaser to pay
tor papers,
JOHN p. HUNTER,
Sheriff L. G..
r.. f.. Wylie,
Plaintiffs Atty.
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RaeShet at Clemson College
The Dyke Broke and Low Lands
Are Flooded-Prof Barnes
Now "Homo- made" Locono-
bile.
Special to The State.

Clemson College, Jan. 1.-Tho
incessanr rain has brought conNid-
erable damage to the c"llcge pro-
perty. Two days of st"ady rain
has caused the Seneca river to
break the record in high water.
Yesterday the dyke, which pro-
tects 1875 acres of tho finost bot
tom lands, broke in three places,
and besides the expense Of repair
ing the dyke, the damage to grain
planted in the bottoms will be
considerable. 1t is said that the
river is higher than it has been
since 1875 Reports say thar
many bridges are destroyed and
damaged on the Seneca, on Is
Mile creek and other streams.
PROF. BARNES LoCoMoBILE.
Prof. Albert Barnes of the
mechanical arts and engineering
department has just completed the
locomobile in ''rhe Runabout y
Prof. Barnes has the honor Of be.
ing the first one to construct &
lOcomobile in this State and is in.
deed the first and only man to owr
one in this upper part of South
arolina. 1t is gasoline auto,
being propelled by five horse
power double cylinder gasoline
engine, designated to make four
to ton miles per hour on hilly
roads and will make 20 to 25 on
level roads. The running gear ia
especially adapted to mountainous
and hilly sections such AS this is,
having extremely flexible gears.
The gasoline tank carries enough
fuel for 25-mile journey.
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WANTED, Hickory, Dogwood
AMI Persimmon Logs. Southern
Hardwood Co. Charleston, S. G.