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The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-09-19

Dr. J. M. Mcdonald of Marion Junc- ton. spent yesterday among his Selma friends.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-09-19

Hon. John J. King of Consul, MarenSC County, Is a visitor to Selma today.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-09-19

Will Brislin gives a barbecue annually to his friends. He put 1t of till late this year. and it came off yesterday at Ravenwood Park. He had about forty friends there ,and they greatly enjoyed the splendid.y cooked meats and excel leat brunswick stew.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-09-19

A train coming up Peacocks Alley this morning struck and smashed R. F. Lockhart's buggy into splinters, but for tunately no one was in it at the time.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-09-19

J. w. Gewin of Jackson, Ala. and Mis: Florence Crenshaw of Marion, were quietly married at the mause or tht Alabama Street Presbyterian Church by Rev. T. R. Best, the pastor, yesterday afternoon and took the first train for their future home in Jackson.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-09-19

Mayor Brooks Thomas and T. H. Bled soc of Thomaston, are visitors to tn, city today.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-09-19

A small blaze was discovered in a Washington Street barber shop last night at Il o'clock, but was extinguished be- fore a great deal of damage was done.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-09-19

Colonel Ed Jones and daughter of Cam den, are in the city today.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-09-19

The train on which Walter R. Sharer and bride returned to Selma on was delayed and they did not reach home until o'clock this morning.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-09-19

Mir. and Mrs. Floyd Kincey. after delightful visit of several days to At lanta, have returned home.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-09-19

A large force of hands Is at work out at Elkdale Park, cleaning off the ground and grubbing up the big trees where the lake will be built.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-09-19

The Nettie Quill arrived at the wharf last night with 927 bales of cotton and 1 200 sacks of seed. besides other freight
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-09-19

J. Rothchilds was operated on at a sanitorium this morning and his friends now have strong hopes that he will get entirely we'll
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-09-19

Miss Virginia Smith. after a visit of some days to Miss Jamie Portis in this city. has returned to her home in Pleas ant Hill.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1902-12-10
Gone to Receive his Reward.

Rev. Thomas G. Herbert, an aged
and highly respected Methodist min
lister, died at his home in Leesville on
last Saturday. He was born in New
berry county on the Both of May,
1880 He became member of the
South Carolina Conference in 1858
and has spent Is years as Presiding
Elder and % years as pastor on cir
cults. On account of failing health
and the infirmaties of age, he was
granted a superannuated relation and
took up his residence in Leesville and
remained there until his death. He
has given three sons to the ministry.
His living daughters are Mrs. Jane
Haynes, wife of President L. B.
Haynes of Leesville college and Miss
Mary Brice Herbert, a member of the
faculty of that college. Hs has
fought a good fight and has gone to
receive his reward.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1902-12-10
Liouor Robbed.

a car containing shipment of
liquors for the dispensary at this
place was broken into and robbed of
a quantity of booze. The robbery
was discovered while the car was
standing at the depot in this place
last Thursday, when Dispenser Simon
Caughpan went to receive the ship
ment. Some three or four gallon
jugs and some case goods were
stolen. It is not known when the
robbery occurred, whether in Co
lumbis, or while the car was enroute
for this place or after it's arrival
here.
Six sacks of meal and other goods
were stolen Thursday night also at
the Depot, belonging to Mr.. c. E
Corley.
There is much complaint by the
merchants of goods being stolen
while in transit and there is a much
needed work for a good de ective
along this line.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1902-12-10

Messrs. Henry G. Scofill and John
J, Jefcoat, of Pelion, were in town
Wednesday night seeking to enter
the doors and ''learning to keep the
secrets" of Odd Fellowship. The
Royal Bumper was as festive as q
kid, but both managed to ride by
swinging first to his beard and then
to his tail, with an occasional hug
of the neck. They. with six other
candidates, were made members OF
Dixie Lodge.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1902-12-10
The --latest Styles.

Every man and boy likes to be
we'll dressed. They want their
clothing to be we'll made ont of the
best material and to fit them per-
fectly. For such goods go to
Kinard, the old reliable clothier Of
CoIumbis. He is Offering some un-
precedented bargains 10 suits and
overcoats, as well as correct styles in
hats and exclusive designs in neck
wear. These goods are unquestion-
ably the best of their kind on the
market and when their excellent
qualities are considered are the
cheapest. If you want real bargains
in clothing and gents furnishing be
sure to give Kinard call.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1902-12-10
Brookland, S. c., Dec. s, 1902

A house on Mr.. Willie B. Taylor's
farm, in the Rocky Well section of
Hollow Greek township, occupied by
a negro family, was burned one day
last week. The mother had gone to
Mr.. Taylor's house for water, leaving
her three children, one of whom was
an infant, at home. During her ab-
sence the house caught fire in some
manner and burned down with it's
contents. The two older children
made their escape, but could not
carry the baby out and it perished in
the flames.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1902-12-10
Election of Dispenser

A OBLIGATIONS FOR THE POSIT ON
N of Dispenser at Chaplin will please file
their applications with j. Weir Addy, Clerk
of the Board Of Control on or before JAN
uary 1st, 1903.
No application will be considered from
peIs 3ns who are related to either member
of the Board within the sixth degree
Application blanks can be had by calling
on Samuel B George. Lexington, s. C.
Names of bopdsmen mus accompany
applications. The Board reserves the right
to reject any and all applications.
J. WEIR ADDY,
Clerk of the County Board Of Control.
December 10, 1902. 3w7.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1902-12-10
Interesting to sportsmen.

A great many people in our coun-
try are sending to Chicago for Guns
etc. We want you to keep your
money south so We make you this
proposition. s'Anything you want
in our line we will fill the order for
you, guaranteeing to give you tie
same article in Columbia at the price
quoted you in Chicago or New York, u
thereby saving you express and re-
turn money charges.
S. B. McMaster,
1884 Main Street,,
SO Columbia, S. G.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1902-12-10
Astounding Bargains.


The talk OF the country just now is
the wonderful bargains Mimnaugh is
Offering in dry goods, notions, cloth
ing, shoes and hats. His stock con-
sists OF all the latest novelties in
these. goods and many articles will
be found in stock that will be very
pleasant and appropriate Christmas
gift for each member of the family
and at prices that will suit the pocket
book of any one. See Mimnaugh's
stock when in Columbia and you will
be certain to make your purchases
there on account of the superior
quality of the goods combined with
their low prices.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1902-12-10
s SifCk Z
Blood
Feed pale girls on Scots

Feed pale girls on SCOTS
Emulsion.
We do not need to give all
the reasons why SCOTS
Emulsion restores the strength
and flesh and color of good
health to those who suffer
from sick blood.
The fact that it is the best
preparation of Cod Liver Oil,
rich in nutrition, full of healthy
stimulation is a suggestion as
to why it does what it does.
SCOTS Emulsion presents
Cod Liver Oil at its best,
fullest in strength, least in
taste.
Young women in their
{ ceens" are permanently cured
Of the peculiar disease Of the
blood which shows itself in
paleness, weakness andnervous-
ness, by regular treatment
with SCOTS Emulsion.
1t is a true blood food and
is naturally adapted to the cure
Of the blood sickness from
which so manPyoung women
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1902-12-10
Steel Bridge Completed.

The new steel bridge over Factory
pond has been completed and was
received by the Commissioners Mon
day. It is well made, substantial
aud pretty structure and there is no
fault to find with it. All that is
needed now to make it useful, as we'll
as ornamental, is q way to get to it
to cross.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1902-12-10
Happily United.

Mr.. e. Lee Conner, of North Caro-
lima, and Miss Julia Clevie Stuck, Of
Peak, this county, were happily
united in the holy bonds of wedlock
on December 5th. The best wishes
of the Dispatch are extended the
happy couple and may their future
life be like unto a beautiful dream
and happiness and pleasure be their
portion forever more.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1902-12-10
The State Of South CoraIina.

The State Of South GoraIina.
By George S Drafts. E-q Probate Judge.
,VXTHEREAS, SARAH WESTON MADE
w suit to me. to ant her L tt,-rs
Administration of the Estate of and effects
of Eli Weston:
These are. therefore, to cits and a7moH.
ish all and singular he kindred ahi credi-
ors of tae said Eli Yves on d ceated,
at they be and appear, before me.
in t, Q Court OF Proba e, to be held at
Lexington, c. a., s. c., on the 18th day OF
December, 1902. after publication hereof at
IL o'clock in the forenoon, to shew cause,
if any they have, why the said Administra-
ii should not be grant-d.
Given under my hand this 25th day Of
November, Ammo Domini 1912.
GEORGE s, DRAFTS. II. S.
P'obate Judge. Lexington County.
Published on the Goth day of November.
1902, in the Lexington Disp .tch. 2w5.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1902-12-10
Masonic Notice.

A regular communication of Sir
clair Lodge, No. 154, A. F. M, will
be held next Friday evening, 18th
instant. The M. NJ. degree will be
conferred, and officers for the next
Masonic year will be elected. A full
attendance is expected. Visiting
brethren are welcomed.
By order W. III.
w. D. Dent, Secty.
Brookland, S. c., Dec. s, 1902
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1902-12-10
The Lexington Dispatch.
Wednesday, December 10, 1902.
index 60 New Advertisements.

index 60 New Advertisements.
Clothes-M. L. Kinard.
Carpets Mutual Carpet Co.
Clearance Ssle-Bee Hive Store.
Holiday Goods-The Kaufman
Drug Go.
Summons for Relief-E6rd &
Dreher.
Tax Return Notice-G A. Derrick.
Trespass Notices. P. Wingard
and Others.
Trespass Notice-Jake Snelgrove:
Election Of Dispenser-J. Weir
Addy.
Pure Drugs-J W Kinard.
Final Discharge-E-tate Uzel Lee.
Xmas Goods Bazaar.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1902-12-10
Little Donald Graham Dead.

After suffering for some weeks
with MENINGITIS, Donald, the little
four-yesr-old son of Mr., and Mrs. G.
Z. Graham, was taken by angels
arms to the bosom of Jesus, last
Saturday night. His funeral services
were preached at the home of the
stricken parents by the Rev. J. G.
Graichen, Sunday morning and the
remains were taken to Columbia and
inferred in the Catholic cemetery
there. Donald was bright little
fellow, but God saw fit to take him
to dwell with him in the beautiful
city on high.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1902-12-10
Fruit Cake Ingredients.

The Bazaar is in receipt Of sup
ply of fruit cake ingredients such as
raisins and currants in l pound pack
ages, citron, icing sugar, ETC., They
are nice and fresh. No old stock.
Call and get your supply at the
Bazaar.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1902-12-10
n Office.

ALL PERSONS INDEBTED TO THE
n Estates o! Sally, Rosa and Elizabeth
Amick. deceased, are hereby notified that
they must make payment to the under
signed on or before the 22nd day Of De-
cember, 1902 and those having demands
against the said Estates III ust present them,
duly attested, on or before the above date,
SAMUEL Is GEORGE,
Administrator.
December 9. 1902. 3WG.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1902-12-10
Holiday Goods.

We have received nice line OF
holiday goods and the public are
invited to call and look..an get prices.
The Kaufman Drug Go,
Lexington, S. G.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1902-12-10
Wanted.

Standard yellow pine ties 6z9xs.
Anderson Lumber Co,
Ems Charleston, S. G..
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1902-12-10
Trespass Notice.

ALL PERSONS ARE HEREBY POSI-
n lively forbidden to trespass in any
manner whatever, especially by hunting,
fishing. cutting wood or crosstes, hauling
straw. etc.. upon lands OF the undel signed.
as tbs law will be ljeidiy enforced.
MRS. SARAH C. QUATTLkBACM,
MRS. CLAUDIA }. BRODIE.
Tecember 2, 1902. 4w7,
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1902-12-10
THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA,
COUNTY OF LEXINGTON.

COUNTY OF LEXINGTON.
Court of Common T .eas.
Eva C. Boozer, Lucy Crews, Mary Goodine,
Carrie E6rd and Maurice Kreps Plain
tlffs, against Daniel Wise, Henry Wise.
Willie Hall, Henrietta Wise. Jessie Hall,
John Wise, Ernest Wise. Danial Wise
Rhodella Wise. Martha Wise, Harry
Wise, Oscar Wise. Rudolph Wise, Brown
Wise, julius Nathaniel Wise, Jimmie
Wise, SIENNA Vie. Maurice Davis. Jim
Harris Sarah Titus, Tom Titus, Ssllie
Wise. Frank Smalls. Charlotte Umphrey.
Charley Wise, Elsie Buckley, Willie Wise.
Lizzie Boozer, May Boozer and Drafts
Boozer, Defendants.
Summons Tor Relief Complaint Served
To the Defendants above named:
VOU ARE HEREBY SUMMONED
Il and required to answer the complaint
in this action, of which copy is herewith
served upon you, and to serve a copy of
your answer to the said complaint on the
subscribers at their Office at Lexington, s.
c., within twenty days after the service
hereof. exclusive of the day of such service:
and, if you fail to answer the complaint
within the time aforesaid the Plaintiffs in
this action will apply to the court for
the relief demanded in the complaint.
EFIRD Il DREHER.
Plaintiffs Attorneys.
TO the Defendants: Charlotte Umphey, Will
lie Wise. Willie Hall, Jessie Hall and
Rhodella Wise:
Won ,pill ,,loooa taEo notioe tbat tho oric.
inal summons and complaint in above stat
ed case are now on file in the office of the
Clerk of ,he Court for Lexington county,
st Lexington, S. G.
EFIRD Il DREHER,
Plaintiffs Attorneys.
December 9Th, 1902 6w10.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1902-12-10
TreSpaSS Notice.

LII PERsONS ARE HEREBY NOTI-
n fed that they are not to trespass upon
the lands of the undersigned, situate in
Lexington county. s. c.. by cutting wood
or timber. making roads by passing through
fishing or hunting, by day or night, with
or without dogs. taking fruit OF any kind
or trespassing in any manner whatever. IT
caught the law will be enforced against all
yiolatOrS of this notica
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-05-26
YALE MEN WORRIED
BY ATHLETIC SLUMP
Traditional Pluck Needed for
Final Contests.
PocT Slowing of Varsity Teams On
Satll day to Result il Big Shake
UP-Hope in De Saulles.

NV II VEN, May 26.-YaIe men are
calling loudly for a revival of the ira
ditionaI pluck which has pulled many a
victory out Of seeming defeat in past
years, and which IS locked to as the
only ray Of hope in the gloom which the
poor showing in both baseball and track
athletics on Saturday has cast ever Yale
prospects for the remainder Of the year
Yale Undergraduates are at a loss to
understand the wretched showing Of the
varsity ball team against Brown. when
yale made zen errors and eight hits to
Brc-n's fifteen hits and eight errors.
The result viii be big shake-up in the
Yale team, de saulIes being likely 10
get second base again on another trial
Miller being displaced possibly by Cote.
The weakness of GaTvan, YaIe's only
crack pitcher, in allowing fifteen hits
and making two bad errors, makes the
coming Princeton series look very black.
while in the Harvard contests all the
crimson OF the outlook is possessed By
faie's opponents. Patton. the only 9TH
CT pitcher Yale can call upon. is not
steady enough man to hold either of the
teams. Not before in years have Yale
undergraduates criticised a varsity team
as they 90 Captain Guernsey's aggrega-
ton today.
The track teams failure to come up
TO expectations is also another blow.
nike Nurphy's work this spring has
0een untiTing. but several of the best
men nave refused to train. Beck's poor
work IN the two-weight events. the fail
uEe OF Speaker to capture first in either
OF the jumps, CIapp's falling of in the
hurdles, Boardman's poor third in the
quarter mile, and Captain Hargrave's
IalIure 70 win single place in either of
the spTlnts are taken as the worst ex-
hibttion Of Yale track athletics in wears
coupled with the suspension Of Bloom
er, the man who was to play fuIIback
on next falls football team. the athletic
at Yale today is very chaotic
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-05-26
Standing of the Teams.
THE RAQF0RDS ALL
READY FOR THE FRAY
Well Known Amateur Baseball AggTe-
cation Recognized for the Sea
son Of 1907.

The well-known Radford baseball
team, composed Of some Of the best
amateur players in tbe city, has been
reorganized for the season OF 1902.
Mr. W S Mann. who has handled the
managerial reins for the past five years,
was reelected to his old position. SIR.
Mann is well fitted for the work, having
q thorough knowledge Of the game and
all that pertains to the managing Of a
team The other officers are: Ernest
Dice. captain; Harry Webb, treasurer
and E P McDevitt, secretary
The club has been augmented by the
addition Of several fast players. Five
practice games have been played. all of
which resulted in victories for the Rad
fords
The new maroon uniforms TO be worn
by the team viii be donned for the first
tine Sunday next, when the boys will
try conclusions with the strong Eastern
Buds on the latter's grounds. Nineteenth
and G Streets northeast, at Il O'Clock
q. II.
The Radfords are DESTROYS Of arrang-
ing q contest with either the Potomacs
Or Rock Creek Stars for Decoration
Day All communications should be ad-
dress 20 ". s. Mann. z0I6 Ninth Street
northwest
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-05-26
FlTZ AND JEFFRiES
hi TRAINING QUARTERS
Big Fighters Preparing for Their Com
ing Battle in San Francisco for
the Championship.

SAN FRANCISCO, May 26-Scarcely
twelve hours from the conclusion Of all
arrangements for the FI-zsimmons fight
with Jeffries, Fitzsimmous, accompanied
by his wife and young son, his manager,
5parriE, partner. and Frank Mulgrove.
left for che training quarters at kaggs
Springs Despite Disadvantages in age.
weight. and strength. Fitzsimmons is
confident OF results Hunting over the
mountains viii be the exercise taken by
Fitzsimmons. instead Of road work
JefTies left for Hardin Springs this
morning with Delaney. !efries Is as
confident as Fitz that he VIII be the win
ner- Delaney has wired Bob Armstrong.
Of Denver, TO come here 70 act as JEFF
fries spaTTtug partner. but the negro
has not answered. The training quar-
ters OF the two men are both in Sono-
ma county, and though only twenty
miles apart, are separated by a high
mountain ridge
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-05-26
New Events At the Coliseum.

Manager Osgocd Of the great Coliseum
cycle track at Fourteenth and East
Capitol Streets, has decided upon a
change in program for the two big meets
OF this week. Wednesday and Friday
nights. The experience of his first meet
has taught him that what the people Of
Washington want IS more racing. run of
rapidly with DO long waits between
races, and motor races as well as motor
paced races The motor race is undoubJ-
eddy the most spectacular of all the
events Of the present cycle game. Man
ager Osgood proposes putting ON the
motor races at all Of mis- meets in the
future and VIII be-iH by lie intTcduc-
tion of jhe first ore On Wednesday night.
the distance OF which viii be two miles
The same viii be done on Friday night
c. Ross KIosterman, booking man
ager for the track who also controls
the tracks in Baltimore and Philadel-
phi8, IS in Washington today for the
purpose o. the conference with Manager
Osgood. Together the two went over
the local conditions and decided, be-
sides adding the motor races. to put en-
an extra amateur event to the programs
Of the week.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-05-26
POLICE CAPTURE
ITALIAN IMMIGRANTS
Said to Have Escaped From a Vessel
While Awaiting Deportation

PHILADELPHIA. May 26--Antonio
PedTomonino. forty-seven years; Luigi
Reecicc. ffty-four years, Venango from
betto. ffty-fve years. Danced Fran
chesa.. fifty years. and RanaeIc Pagani.
forty-dve years. who escaped last Fri
day from the italian steamship Regina
Elena. at Port Richmond. while under
detention for deportation to Italy. were
arrested early yesterday morning by Po-
lice Sergeant Donovan and Specials Hen
erickson and Shannon. in room IN Car
Qenter Street. above Seventh. They were
traced there by an Italian policeman
through information given by Policeman
NcGahan. Of the Tenth and Thompson
Streets station. who heard them InquiT-
ing for lodgings
At { hearing before Magistrate Koch
erspergcr the latter was informed by
special policemen that a warrant had
been issued by q United States Commits
sioner for the captain OF the steamship
for alleged violation Of the immigration
laws in allowing them TO get ashore. the
contention being that the Commissioner
of Immigration at New York had refused
TO permit the uen to land at that port
On the ground that they were ticket Of
leave c0nvicts who had belonged to q
band of notorious outlaws The maEis-
tra.e decided to hold the prisoners to
await the action of the United States
authorities
The police say the defendants are far
above the average Italian immigrant in
point Of intelligence. They embarked
a Naples. Four Of them wore new suits
c. clothing