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The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1902-01-22
You Name Your Price.

Lovers Of bargains will read with
peculiar pleasure the announcement
of VIM. F. Furtick, Columbia, in
this issue. He has $4,000 stock
of dry goods, notions, clothing, shoes
and hats that must be closed out
regardless CT the cost and value Of
the article. For this sale you name
the prices and take the goods at
your own figures, that is if they are
reasonable. This stock is not odds
and ends, but are standard goods of
the best and most fashionable manu-
facture and their superiors cannot be
found in the city. If you want real
values in these goods consult Fur
tick before purschasing.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1902-01-22
A Big Attraction.

Capt. W. D. Anent's Big City
Dramatic Company and Vaudeville
Head Liners supporting Miss Marie
Borborka and Roy and Way, will be
at the Opera House in Lexington On
the 9th and 2Sth two nights. Capt.
Ament also has, in connection with
the other features, a gift show giving
to everybody present without any
extra charges. Some OF the presents
are very valuable and useful. There
will be an entire change of program
each night.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1902-01-22
The Gcod Roads Convention.
To the Editor Of the Dispatch:

10 the Editor Of the Dispatch:
We beg to call your attention to
the fact that Coed Roads Conver-
tion will be held in the city cf
Columbia, S. c., on January 30th to
31st inclusive, and to ask you to
attend the same and cooperate with
US in promoting this important cause.
a train of cars from the Southern
Railway will be here in charge OF
Mr. W. e. Moore, President Of the
National Good Roads Association.
He will be assisted by engineers and
experts, who will be provided with
new machinery and will practically
demonstrate the building of both
macadam and dirt roads.
The Convention will also be ad-
dressed by experts, as we'll as by
several prominent men who are in
terested in road building. The Con-
vention will be held at a time when
the Legislature is in session at c.
lumbia, and the Senators and Repre-
sentatives from your county will
doubtless attend the Convention and
in this way we hope to reach all
parts of the State.
We take it for granted that you
feel an active interest in any measure
looking to the physical betterment of
our public highways, and trust thst
you may lend US the endorsement of
your personal influence and attend
ance.
For reduced iates on railroads,
gee agent in your town.
President.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1902-01-22
Executors Sale.

NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN THAT
N on Wednesday, the 5th day of Febru-
ary next, at II o'clock a. N. OF said day.
the undersigned, as Executors of the last
Will and testament of J. II, Jones, de-
ceased, and by authority thereof, will sell
at Batesburg, in the county of Lexington,
in the State Of South Carolina, the follow.
ing real estate:
All that tract of land. containing one
hundred and thirty-nine l39) acres.
bo unded on the north by lands of Lodwick
Hartley. on the south by lands of Melvin
Shealy and lands of the Estate of Andrew
Shen]y, on the east by lands Of the Estate
of Andrew Shealy, and on the west by
lands of the Estate Of Matilda Prator-the
said tract being situate on Duncan Creek
in Chinquepen township, in the county OF
Lexington.
TERNS-Cash.
L. B. JONES
n. VI. JONES.
Executors.
January IS, 1862. 3w12.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1902-01-22

CandldateS are as pieu'iioi as
blackberries in June.
Fresh Bakers Bread will be found
constantly at the Bazaar.
MIR. Erby J. George killed hog
this morning weighing CAT.
The local prophets have again got
the weather all out of joint.
Many persons say that snow has
fallen twice since Saturday.
No jury has yet been drawn for
the February term Of court.
We regret to learn that Mr.. John
H. Meetze is again seriously i'll.
Many early gardeners are patiently
awaiting the passing Of winter.
The Presbyterians organized
Sunday school here last Sunday.
After an absence of sometime Mr..
Bernard Rawl has returned home.
Diamond Dyes. of all colors, are
constantly in stock, at the Bazaar.
This is the kind of weather to take
pneumonia. Don't expose your per-
son.
DR.. Hendrix is repairing his dwell
ing and premises on Lower Main
street.
Ta,.nage's sermon is on the second
page. Read it for it is interesting
this week.
I have remoddled my grist mill
and will grind every Saturday. Lee
Snelgrove. pd
The long spell of pleasant weather
was broken Monday night by a dis
agreeable rain.
T. B. Aughtry & Co., Columbia,
keep the best plantation and family
supplies.
Nearly every other person you
meet has the "barks" as the result of
the grippe.
The local matrimonial market is
dull. There are plenty of calls and
but few takers.
State Liquor Commissioner Crum
has been unanimously reelected by
the Legislature.
It is possible that arrangements
will be completed in time to hold the
February term Of court.
MIR. Charlie III, Bauknight, of near
Ballentine, has moved with his fam
ily to this place. We welcome them.
Contractors will notice that the
County Commissioners invite bides
for repairing the bridge across factory
pond.
Tha County Commissioners are after
derelect Magistrates. See notice
and submit your books to them for
inspection.
For ali kinds OF Patent Medicines
all standard and thoroughly rella-
ble-don't forget that they can be
found at the Bazaar.
The. chain gang has put the road
on the north side of Saluda river,
from the river out to the River road
in excellent condition.
Messrp. Hamp and David Lorick
have opened up mercantile busl,
ness at Irtno. They occupy the Rob-
inson old stand.
For fine varieties Of early cabbage
and other reliable garden seeds, cali
st the Bazaar. They are all guaran'
teed to give satisfaction.
Uncle Jesse Wessinger has en-
lsrged his mercantile business at his
home. and he locks as natural as
.,ar boh;n5 the counters.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1902-01-22

Pay your dues to the Dispatch.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1902-01-22

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The source of all physical strength is food,
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and sends new strength to every organ of
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rI was at one time as thought almost at
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house and pat Of the time to my bed had
taken quantities of medicines but they only
seemed to feed the disease; but must say that
Golden Medical Discovery has cured me, and
to-day am stoutcr than have been for twenty
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one-cent stamps for cloth bound book or
twcnty-onc stamps for paper covers to Dr..
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The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1902-01-22
Notice 1respassers.

ALL PERSONS ARE HEREBY FOR
"A bidden to hunt, fish or trespass in any
manner whateve upon my lands. The law
willbe enforced agains: persons who do not
heed this warning.
W. F. TAYLOR.
January 22, 1902. 4wl4pd.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1902-01-22
DISPENSERS WANTED.

THE COUNTY BOARD OF CONTROL.
Lexington, S. c., January l, 1902.
A PPLICANTS FOR THE POSITION
n of Dispenser at Peak, will please file
their applications with the Clerk OF the
Board of Control on or before the 2lst day
of January 1902 No application will be
considered from persons who are related
to either member of the Board within the
sixth degree. Application blanks can be
had by calling en- or addressing s. B.
George, Lexington, s. G. The name of
bondsmen must accompany each applica-
ton.
The Board reserves the right to reject any
and all applications if not satisfactory to
the Board. j. WEIR ADDY,
Clerk County Board OF Control.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1902-01-22
The State Of South Carolina,
COUNTY OF LEXINGTON.


By Geo. S. Drafts, Esq, Probate Judge.
WHEREAS, SAMUEL 3. GEORGE.
w G. G. C. 2. aud G S., made suit 10
me to grant him Letters of Administration
of the Estate of and effects Of Mrs. Sallie
E. Hill, deceased:
These are, therefore, to cite and adnon-
ish all and singular the kindred and credi-
tors of the said Mrs Sallie E. Hill, de-
ceased. that they be and appear, before me,
in the Court of Probate, to be held at Lex
ingtcn c. H.. S. c.. on the 25th day of
February, 1902. next. after publication
hereof at IL o'clock in the forenoon, to
show cause, if any they have, why the said
Administration should not be granted.
Given under my hand. this 18th day of
January, Ammo Domiri 1902.
G S. DRAFTS, j. P. L. c. IL. S.
Published on the 18th day of January,
1902. in the Lexington Dispatch. 6wI5
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1902-01-22
Salvation Oil the Best liniment,

Price, Is cts; large bottle, 25 cts.
Greatest cure on earth for Rheuma-
tism, Neuralgia, Soreness, Sprains,
Backache, Stiffness, Cuts, Bruises,
Wounds, Swellings, Burns and Frost
Bites. Salvation Oil kills all pain.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1902-01-22

COTTON MARKET.
Observation-Disclosures "a.
Columbia.-Mid1ling ~.
Charleston-Middiing -.
Augusta.-Middling 71G
NAVAL STORES
Savannah. yesterdays market-Spirits
Turpcntinc. firm 37i@ cents. Rosin, firm.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1902-01-22
stous the Cough and Works Of
the Cold.

Laxative Bromo- Quinipe Tablets
cure a cold in one day. No cure, no
pay. Price 25 cents.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1902-01-22

- - - - - = va NtlS
rush " III wllicl: we
live. Nothing is swift
enough! for us: We
:acr against stcaIi.
and lightning ard End
t h c IL slow. We
grudgc the time given
to eating, and rush
through h meals as
though lif" depended
upon ctr haste.
Life docs depend on
our haste, but not il
that sense. Look at
the obituary columns
of the papers ard
sec how many pTcIn!-
ncnt men are carried
away by rs I o III q c Il
trouble, " "acutc iudi-
gestior ard other re-
!cted diseases. Their
lives have IN gcn@ral
been sacrificed TO the
haste and rush OF
business which over
looked the fact that
food can only ncurisli
the body when digest
cd and assi,nilated
and that the dige Stive
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1902-01-22

R=v. ". E. Barre, pastor OF the
Methodist church in this place, vii!
fill his regular appointment for this
church next Sunday morning at II
o'clock.
The relatives and friends Of Mr..
aud Mrs. John W. Earhardt in this
place are panied to learn of the death
of their infant, which occurred in
Newberry on last Friday.
It is the unanimous verdict of
owners of buggies wagons and other
vehicles that T. 3. Aughtry e. Co.,
Columbia, keep the best and most
substantial vehicles on the market.
MIR. Wallace E. Lorick and family
of Irmo visited the parents CT Mrs.
Lorick, Mr.. and Mrs. Adam r. Metts,
in this place. They returned home
yesterday.
Mr.. Brooks Swygert, one of Peaks
most substantial citizens and largest
merchants has close d ont his business
there and has gone to Laurens, where
he will engage in the merchandise
business.
Mr.. G. D. G. Barr is making
arrangements to establish a coffin
factory at Leesville. Mr. Barr is one
Of our most enterprisiDg end pro-
gressive citizens and Lexington needs
many more citizens just like him.
J. A Muller, Esq, now occupies
the suite of rooms in the upstairs of
the Kaufman brick building, oppo-
site those occupied by DR.. J. J
Wipgard, as Office and consulting
rooms. This tenant completes the
vacancy in the four suites on the
floor.
The boiler at the saw mill of Rev.
Evans Hall, which is located about
eight miles east of Leesville, ex-
ploded last Friday, severely but not
seriously scalding several persons.
The cause Of the explosion is un-
known.
We have been compelled to strike
from our mailing list several names
of those subscribers who have
been careless and let their payment
get far behind. Others will be drop
ped, after the Editor completes his
rounds and those delinquents, who
fail to meet him and settle up tr
make satisfactory arrangements need
not be surprised if the weekly visits
Of tbs Dispatch ceases to their ad-
dress.
For awhile yesterday we thought
that Evangelist Harper's Ozark
Day." had arrived unannounced.
Between 12 and l o'clock, q dark
cloud obscurel TIE sun and for few
minutes it seemed as if lamps would
have to be lit to continue dinner, or
to finish in the dark. But the winds
soon carried the clouds by and it be-
came light again.
II. A. Reckling & Son, the Colum-
bia photographers, will be at Bates
burg January so, 81 and February
1st for the purpose of making photo
graphs. The work Of this firm has
a reputation of being of high
order and those wishing the very
best pictures should give them call.
NJ. Frank, the clothier and gents
furrisher in Columbia, is happy over
the fact that he has been the instru-
ment of making many people of
Lexington happy by selling them
clothing and overcoats at such low
! prices and has again made the liberal
offer of selling an overcoat worth
! Sc so for So so and a $1,000 suit OF
clothes for a $500 bill. He also has
iobbing department and country
merchants will do we'll and make
money by placing their orders with
! him
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1902-01-22
HURRY EEpg

Everywhere one lic&-s tl:at expression
'huTrv up" 1t Is 3 genuine Ame;icarisr.,
The sun., 1902-12-14
hang ~ HATS.
One WOnsn's Plans for Getting Down to
Rock Bottom Prices.

shes a genius. that woman. one ~
them said a. they left the millinery depart
men, and jo-t led two other women aside
in order 10 get down 10 the concer, room
before the others secured all the seats.
She can get any hat for two-thirds the
price that is asked for il and sh" doesn't
have TO haggle or bargain To do it.
You can nearly always get from $50 To
s5 on any hat in an ordinary millinery shop
and that takes no talent; that's eXpected,
and ,he woman's a very easy mark who
pays the price first asked
Shed get the hat down to the rock bot
tom price. If the clerk wanted. say s?3,
she'd get il down to SIS. Then she'd try it
on. look fairly we'll sat sfied and seem about
to buy ii.
Then she'd suddenly balk and say SIS
was All awful price 10 pay for hat Ike
that.
I'm tell YOU what I'll do. she'd sav then.
Make me one like that. but in cheaper ma
terial or leave of something So it will cost
only about SIS.
The clerk would always rebel or grlimhle
but in the end she'd accept the proposal.
And in nine cases out Of ten she would get
the identical hat for that price. II was
cheaper to do that than 60 to the trouble Of
making up a new one.
she va certainly a genius al buying
hats cheap
The sun., 1902-12-14
HOMEMADE GIFTS PREFERRED
They Have Originality and Customers In
the stores Are Taking Them Readily.

The best shops this year are showing
goodly number of homemade gifts. Some
are useful conveniences. others merely
pretty reminders Of the season. The ANA
teur worker Of taste and invention, able TO
give her handiwork a trim, salahie look,
never before had such a ready market for
her wares. And the home factories that
supply this character of goods, workrooms
presided over by women and IN which
women assistants work. are busy night and
day filling orders cutting out, htting, stun
ing. painting, embrodering.
Little peasant figures made OF KID. cloth
or flannel and with arch, painted faces carry
hampers that answer for PIN cushions or
needle books or emery holders. Rabbits,
apes. frogs, dogs and cats are struck on IN
life-like attitudes while serving the purpose
Of pen wipers or blotters. Other ANIMALS
looking wonderfully animated. things Gre
ated out Of honely substance, serve as
souvenirs, their only business being 10
look wise. or shamefaced. or mischievous,
as the case may he.
The beauty Of these homemade articles
is that they are novel and original In design.
not duplicated 10y the gross. a. Is the case
with machn, -made goods. On a counter
Uttered with manufactured holiday gftI
the handmade specialties win instant re-
cognition. People p all over heaps OF brightly
decorated cards and calendars 10 pick out
the demure. little, handmade sample that
shows Chinese, Japanese, or Indian figure
etched or painted on a tan leather surface.
And in choosing a needle book or work
table ornament. the kid cat that has needles
thrust in for whisker- and has laughabe
smirk on her countenance, secures patron-
age over host OF conventional claimants.
The artist and the needle woman have
joined forces in creating these smart little
knickknacks Hand painting goes further
than embroidery in giving expression TO
toy figure. And the hand painting can be
hit on very quickly by deft artist Even
the canton flannel elephants. sheep and
rabbits designed for chidren's amusement
are frightened up with paint and clever
limitations Of hair and ivory.
The woman gift maker takes the familiar
figures and so improves and aninates them
tha, they seem strikingly new and original
even IL they are not.
The sun., 1902-12-14
ONE WOMiN'S WORK or MERCY.
\ Ranch IN the Black belt for WOrn.Out
Horses and Mules.

No, little good il being done Inv means
os ,bo Lor., r.,oI, ,,ai,,aS,,1 h,, ,,a,,,
" VI" 'p "''.' ','"n, am" ny you's
woman III 'he bia'k Dell district OF the
South.
Horses and mules are not bred at this
ranch. lis purpnse j. ia caro- for tho moor
,,,,.,,.,,,,, on,,a,,,.,a ,., -, a., i.tr
"p' n-''' creatures 9e''' I" 'he Suc''oh
bio"h'
Inc malorhy OF the STOCK II bought IN AT
She saies gay .uc,lohs IN ,he county towns
Tor from ~ To slo or VIZ head Continued
oVerwork ana Scant food have brought
mem TO such pass that the owners regard
any price as preferable To having them
de ON Their hands;
very ihCohs'ueraole Proportioh OF the
ranch owners pocket money buys num-
ber of horses moderately young and sound
ana needing nothihg put regular food and
rest TO make them of service again The
ranch Is the result OF an impulse that came
to her on nearing that horse could be
bought FOR ue same sum that would ordl-
narily be expended on chatelaine bag or
some toilet tr'nket.
The scheme became dennlte ana practical
The sun., 1902-12-14
ITTA way THAT WOMEN HAVE
THEY VIII LOSE an kINDS or
THINGS WIEN rms SHOP.
The Habit Particularly strong NJ THIS
SrasOn-Their Money. Eyeglasses
and DOas Affected Nost-Jewe eiry
Also Left Behind In the stores.

There IL "A found desk, in fact wo found
desks, in every big department store. one
for merchandise. the other for money and
pocketbooks and satchels containing money;
and the clerk in charge Of either IL apt
10 hive a pretty lively time Of II Just now.
Il think women in general would lose
their head- il they were not fastened on"
remarked a manager. "8nd il seems 10 mo
that Just around the holidays they are at
their worst, M"nare not nearly car, lass.
"WeYe i, not for the vigilance Of the sales
people aud cash boys. Shopper~ would lose
good deal more than they do Why, we
have customers whose propensity to lay
personal property down on the counter
aud then walk of and forget all about il
is 50 vel known that our salesnen make
point Of keeping an eye on them and sending
their belongings after them from one de-
partment To another. When would-be
buyers are standing two deep at a counter,
though, as th-y generally are al the holiday
season. il is no easy task 10 do this
Sometimes before the salesman can
make up his mind that certain piece of
property left lying on the counter belongs
to customer who has Just gone another
shopper may coolly appropriate it and
walk on Under such circumstances none
! bur the owner would dare to challenge
| the proceeding.
We tried il once. the salesman being
positive that a certain woman had walked
of with pockc'book that didn't belong
TO her. and the result was that the woman
made such a row that OUT Of consideration
| for Outstanding customers ! was thankful
| 10 get her ont of the store. As il hap
| penod. the salesman was right. The owner
| Of the pockethook came scurrying along
| a half hour later looking for IT,
strange a. II may seem, women are
| jus, as careless with their pur-es as with
| anything else in fact. if anything a ,riAe
! more so. stranger still, nearly always
The sun., 1902-12-14

back now was the fear that they could not
he trusted with money. ] mean, they
couldn't Ire relied upon to make iudicious
Investments. Many women are incapable
In this respect But the except ions, the
successes, not only have keen business
instinct and conservat ism. but they are
enterprising and will risk getting novelties
TO keep their department up 10 the mark
Women buyers, too. are nearly always
In the store. A man. when his exact work
Is over, goes away 10 pass the time pleas
antly but the woman stays. and her en-
ployer gets all her time and attention.
They seem To love their work, and become
surprisingly familiar with the ins and outs
OF their line in rival houses "
i have this to say Of one Of my women
buyers. that when she came 10 me- $50 was
the highest priced child's cloak could sell.
and to-day sl15 II no excepiio ional value for
my best goods in that line" said the pro-
prietor Of fashionable store. This
woman has been with me twelve year.
When would hold back about Investments,
afraid that was risking too much. she
would represent matters so plainly that
let her lead. She knows what our run of
customers want and what they are willing
to pay for. and ! unhesiiatingy say she
made the cream Of my trade in her depart
ment what II L. to-day
The sun., 1902-12-14

all that is newest in Paris methods of
beautifying.
1t il amusing 10 800 bow the women
with the gray squirrel coats soon take to
rouge. and 70 black the eyebrows, ."
she said with laugh; Il think il il only
necessary for them 10 have one good look
at themselves in "A mirror while on the
street to sec the need Of this
IF they ar" unusually endowed with
color, dark eyes and hair, their nat
ural looks enable them To withstand
the unbecoming effects of a mass Of
duh gray fur but there are few women
with enough natural color to take such
liberties with their appearance.
When they realize how irving the fur
j.. they come here To me in search Of the
sort Of color that il suited To their hair
and eyes. Women who rover thought
of using rouge in their lives h 'for" have
come Ia Ine in their gray 81 !irrcl coats
and asked me what in the word they were
10 do.
ITO throw away the coats with all the
hundreds invested in them, was out Of the
question. so they had to he made over
to suit the coats.
Perhaps ] do not succeed in making them
over altogether. But high color. strongly
marked eyebrows and red lips 20 a long
way toward overcoming the deadly neutral
I ints Of the fur"