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The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1912-12-25
Hon. T C. Thompson to De-
liver Address.

Columbia, Dec. II -(SpeciaD-Of
Interest to al South Car ,linians will
hr fhe announcement that Hon. T. q.
THOMPSON, mayor Of Chattanooga,
viii d. liver an address at the Fifth
National Corn Exposition here next
month Mr.. Thompson has accerte ted
AZ invitation to speak on South Caro-
linz Day, which has been set for Jan.
20. the ecoud day Of the Exposition.
M. Thompson is q distinguished
South Cs1olinian. He ia son Of the
late Governor Hugh g. Thompson,
and for number of years made his
home in Oolumbia. He has many
warm personal friends in this city and
other sections Of the State.
South Carolina Day will DO a fra-
surs Of the National Corn Exposition
Of especial interest aud significance
for all citizens of she Palmetto State.
A sr ecial program OF attractive events
is being arranged, and the CONNER
cial organizations Of q numb r of CIT
les OF the State have assured their 90.
operation in making the day represen.
taGive OF the various srctions of tho
State. A,nove1 parade, in which the
various citiesswiIl be represented, will
be one OF the features Of the day.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1912-12-25
Delinquent Land Sale
State IF South Caro'ina.

State IF South Caro'ina.
County OF Lexington ,
BY virtue OF certain tax execution
given me by e. L. Wingsr1, Treasurer.
have levied on and will sell on the
first Monday t f January, 1913, it being
the 9Th day Of said month during the
legal hours of sale, all that parcel,
piece or tract OF land situated lying
and being in the County of Lexington,
Boiling Springs township containing
thirty acres mo,c or less being for
merly owned by Caroline Miller, De-
ceased, and bounded on the South
and West by Que0cy shealy, and on
the Eas by Solomon Miller, and on
the Nolrl by 9. Z. Balinxton.
SIM J. MILLER,
Sheriff.
Dec. 2, 1912
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1912-12-25
L.: Re " ? Root, Bankrupt.

SU0EtS "a AcAh2kSeOu'
l.. Re " P Root, Bankrupt.
BY authority O. and 10 pursuance OF
an order Of the Bankruptcy Court fol
the Eas ern Disssict of South Caro-
lima; Wa the un .ersigned Trustees OF
the Bankrupt Estate of W P. Roof,
will sell at public auction before the
Court II ,use door at Lexington, in the
County and State atnresaid, during
th, usua. hours of "a on the First
Monday in January, 1913, the same be-
ing the 9Th day, all that piece, parcel
or lot Of land situate lying and being
in the town Of Lexington, county and
state aforesaid, containing one half
of an acre more or less, bounded on
the North by Main street, West by
Church Street, South by lot formerly
of L K snellgrove and on the east by
store lot formerly Of Henry Hendrix,
together with the buildings thereon,
the same being the store formerly oc-
cupied by W 2 Roof, the Lexington
Savings Bank, and buildings now oc
cupied By the United States Post
Office.
Terms Of Sale; one half cash. bal
ance Oct. l, 1918 with interest at the
rate of eight per cent, secured by a
bond of the purchaser and a mortgage
Of the premises purchased. The
Bulldogs to be insured for not less
than three thousa. dollars at the ex-
pense of the purcha ser for the protec-
ton Of the Trustees unit the purchase
money has been full pa
Purchase to pay for all papers.
w. II. TOWNSEND
r. P MEETZE
G. E. LEAPHART
Trustees of the Bankrupt nsta g OF
w. P. Roof.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1912-12-25
Appreciated.

sev. and Mrs. T. A. Brown desire to
express through the Dispatch their
cordial appreciation OF the donation
and surprise party that visited the
parsonage last week and added SO
liberally to it's Misunderstanding also
those members and friends, who
while not personally present were
represented ty lE,e;r gifts and good
wishes.
May Christmas Joy and a happy
and pr sperous year be visited upon
all.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1912-12-25

AS we 60 to press we learn that
Mr.. Richard Sease, prominent farm
er of the Hollow Creek section, died
this morning. No further particulars
could be learned.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1912-12-25
Dec. 3, 1912

The latest fad is a barking contest,
the object being te see which of the
contestants can bark the oftenest and
the londest. Nearly everybody in
Lexington has entered the contest.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1912-12-25

WANTED-A copy of the Dispatch
of date Nov. Is, 1912. VIII pay for
same. Bring or and to Il is office.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1912-12-25

sc1iptien SEQ plats and records on flo
in the Office Of the Trustees.
" TOWNSEND
F P AEETZE,
CE LEAPHART
Trustees Of the Bankrupt Estate Of
VI 2 Roof.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1912-12-25

Nntice OF Sale OF ResI Eststs OF the
Bankrupt Estate of W T. aoof-ln
the District Court nt the Onieeo
states Eastern District OF South
Carolina-county Of Lexington
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1912-12-25
Truck Farms to Rent.

Two fine truck farms for reft, near
Columbia, near the Augusta highway,
new four room houses. Apply to O &
Roof in person, near Arthur, 8. @.
So
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1912-12-25

Subscribe to Dispatch and Home &
Farm, both one year for 81 %.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1912-12-25
Trustees Sale

Il ice Of Sale Of Real Estate Of the
bankrupt Estate Of WE Roof-In
ts.e District Court Of the United
ststes-Eastera District OF South
.;arolina-State Of South Carolina
County Of Lexington.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1912-12-25

Many of the stores are beautifully
and artistically decorated in keeping
with the festivities of the Yuletide.
The Dispatch and the Home and
Farm, both one year for 1925.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1912-12-25

Miss Samantha Corley, an aged and
highly respected Christian lady, died
at the home of her brother. 4nr. Job
Corley, in the Providence section, last
Saturday, and was buried Sunday af-
ternoon. She was the daughter of
Emanuel Corley. One by one Il e
old landmarks are being removed.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1912-12-25
In Re W. P. Roof, Bankrupt

By authority of and in pursuance OF
an order Of the Bankruptcy COURT fer
the eastern District Of South Caro-
INA; We, the n"dersignsd Tras. e.
Of the Bankrupt Estate of ". 2. Root,
viii sell at st pubic auef'on oafore
the court House door at Lexingt ON: In
the county and state azores aid dq,l's
fbe usual hours OF sale the Frst
Monday in January, 1913. the SANE
being the 9Th da, the following lands
to wit:
The Daily Missoulian., 1912-08-04
C0EUR 'ALENE GIRL
WHOLLY DISAPPEARS

Wallace, Aug. Especial 1.-The po
lice of Wallace, Occur d'Alene. Ward
ner and Spokane have been unable to
obtain n trace of Sybil Dyer. a Coour
d'Aiene GIRL who mysteriously disap-
peared in Wardner about ten days
ago. The authorities In all the places
named have been active in their search
which will be continued
Miss Dyer had been visiting a sis
ter Mrs. Frank II. Olds. In War,iner.
and ON July - was last seen on the
streets with a suitcase in her hand
making her way to the. depot. .prepara-
tory TO taking the train for her home
in coeur d'Aiene. A day or two Ia
ter 1t was reported that she did not
arrive ut home, and the search began.
| The missing girl Is II years old and
Is decidedly attractive and pretty. She
| has made several visits to the olds
home I'm Wardner and has u large
number Of acqualntances there
The Daily Missoulian., 1912-08-04
GOING CAMPING.

Stevensvlle, Aug. s-(SpeciaL)-
Tuttle, secretary of the state board Of
health, arrived this afternoon from
Helena and will go With "a party, com
posed OF DR. X. II. Kellogg, DR.. Nc
clintic, Frank Mott and John G..
Shovel, to the upper water of the
Bitter Root, where they will spend II
couple OF days fishing and on an out
ing trip. DR. Tuttle has become con-
verified to the value of the Bitter Root
as u fishing and hunting place. He
expects to have as much success dur
ing this outing with the rod and line
as he did last fall when he made II
hunting expedition into the mountains
near I.olo and brought down one of the
finest specimens of the deer family.
DR., McClintc, IA member of the party,
Is the government expert In charge
Of the department OF entomology that
Ia being prosecuted In the valley
The Daily Missoulian., 1912-08-04
STEVENSVILLE NEWS

Stevensville. Aug. 3.-fSpeciaI.) u.
NJ orvis of Missoula spent u few
hours here yesterday evening attend
ing To business matters
George Pringlc came up from Mis-
souia yesterday to spend the day on
business mission.
william Reymer. a musician of Mis-
soula. IL spending IA few days here. at
tending to his work In musical line.
fhs Baileys," comedy and aero
baflcal team. delighted large audi
ence ut the Star theater last night.
After concluding their engagement to-
night they will leave for Hamilton.
Miss Margaret Miller. accompanied
by her sister Vera, is spending a cou-
pie Of days here on visit.
Dr. X. q. Heine moved his dental
parlor from the Franks building yes-
'efhay TO the newly fitted offices In
the Lockridge building, next To the
stevensyille drug store
The Daily Missoulian., 1912-08-04

Bitter Root river below woodside
where they and the Ben Thrailkill
family of Woodside will spend most
Of the next two weeks.
j. Il. Power of Missoula was a bus-
ness visitor in this city yesterday.
Attorney and Mrs. John II. Tolan and
children Of Missoula passed through
Hamilton yesterday on their way to
the upper valley, whore they win
camp.
Mr.. and Mrs ID, G. Wameley ar
rived from Nook, Ind, for Il visit at
tire home of Q. G. Wamcley OF this
city.
Miss Lucy Whtcomb of Missoula is
visiting Miss Fannie Porcher and at
the G. J. Carlstrom home.
]. II, Theis win leave next week on
q stock-buying trip to Chicago and
New York.
Pearl Gray left yesterday for Gray
Mont, where he will look after q
stock farm In which he is interested.
George Brooks is a Victor visitor
after there.
Or Lillian Miller returned last even
ing from Milwaukee, Wis, where she
has visited with relatives.
Hector Pound manager of the dry
goods department OF the Valley Mer-
camille company, has gone to New
York on q buying trip.
The Daily Missoulian., 1912-08-04
DEMOCRATIC FUSS
COMING UP
THEY 20 SAY THE RAvALLi
FOLLOWERS or r. JEFFERSON
MAY HAVE SQUALLS.

Hamilton, Aug. s.. (Special) )-Ken-
meth Romnev secretary of the demo
cratic central committee of Ravalli
county, has issued a call for a meet
ing of the committee ut the city hall
In this city Oh Wednesday, August 7.
at II a. m. The meeting liz called fof
the purpose of setting date for the
county party primaries, also for fixing
the time and place for holding the
county convention and for transact
Ing such other business as may prop
erty come before the meeting. Lew
Watson, president of the central COM
mittee, has left the city, which placed
the authority for calling the meeting
into the hands Of the secretary.
Whether the fireworks which are
scheduled O. be feature of the con-
Nontion. play any part in Wednesdays
meeting. remains to be seen. 1t lis a
good bet that the convention will fur
nsh thrills q plenty. as the fight
which vas started by Miles Runney
at the late convention for choosing
delegates 70 the state convention. Is
bound to crop out again
The Daily Missoulian., 1912-08-04
BULL|SH START ENDS
! WITH BEARS
STOCKS WHICH OPEN AUs?i
CloUsLY SHOW LOSSES AT
The DAYS CLOSE.


New York, Aug 3.--under the lead
Of the Hill issues and a few other
'etceks which play an important part
IN crop movements, today's brief mar
ket session began with much promise
to the bull side. Activity in Northern
Pacific and. Great Northern was much
In excess of usual dealings, the movc-
mont later spreading to certain Of the
grangers and the transcontinental
group In the final hour, when de-
mand for these stocks had run -
course, the list suddenly reversed IT.
self. turning many material gains 10
moderate net losses There was heavi-
ness In United States Steel. Amaiga-
mated Copper and affiliated prop
critics. Hard coal stocks appeared TO
oe under pressure. There wee some
more spectacular gains III the tobac-
cos, while National Biscuit was forced
to yield II part OF Its recent recovery.
The bank statement was feature
less. The only notable feature lay In
the exhibit of the banks and trust
companies not connected with the
clearing house. whose loans fell off by
over $4,000.000.
Bonds were firm Total sales tpar
value). s1,235.O0O.
United States government bonds
We're unchanged on call.
The Daily Missoulian., 1912-08-04
CALL FOR PROGRESSIVE PRIMARY

All persons who affiliate with. or
VINO intend to affiliate with the pro-
sfesslve party, are called 10 meet In
'heir respective precincts In Rayalli
county, Montana. Saturday evening.
August ~, 1912. mt 5 o'clock, for
the purpose of selecting one person
tfom their precinct To act as a mem
Der of the county central committee
oi the progressive party for Ravalli
county. and to select one delegate To
tle progressive state convention to be
li'ia at Helena ON September 3. 1917.
Eaeh meeting will organize by se-
lcciing u chairman and secretary, who
shall issue certificates To the persons
selected as county central committee
man and delegates to the state con-
Sentlon, and notify the undersigned
who have been 81 selected
The county central committeeman
mus selected are hereby called to
meet ut the courthouse In Hamilton,
Montana. on Thursday August %.
lel2 ut IL o'clock, noon, for the pur-
pose of selecting n chairman and Sec
retary and any other officers deemed
advisable, for the purpose of calling
II county convention Of the progress
siye party Of kayalli county, and to
transact such other business as may
come before said committee.
The following places are designated
as the meeting places for each pre-
cinct, for the primary to be held An
gust H. 1912:
oyerwlch --Postoffice.
Snla-S Schoolhouse,
DARBY liammond's hotel
Grantsdale IIolt's hall.
Hamilton, No. 5-county courthouse,
Hamilton, No. @ Burns han.
Noodside - Popham's blacksmith
shop
Corvallis -Slack's hall.
Victor Appolonio Il Waters hall.
SteVensville, No. 9-LaWis hall.
steVensvllle No. 10 Town hall.
Florence 'Woodman hall
Eight Schoohouse.
All vacancies existing In the mem
pefship of the county central COM
mlttee on August %, 1912, and all va
ea'l'les existing IN membership of del
eshtes TO state convention, will be
filled by the county central committee
selecting some person from the pre-
cinei wherein such vacancy occurs.
Dated Stepensyille, Mont. August 1.
lsl2. GlDBERT ALLIS.
Progressive state Central Committee
man for Rayalli County. Address
Steyensyille, Montana. ss f@s
The Daily Missoulian., 1912-08-04
ROMAN NOTES

Roman. Aug. Especial. Ed craw-
tord' brother of A. l.. Crawford, is
here visiting for "A few weeks.
!. Rowland of Missoula stopped at
the Central Tuesday.
&. 4. Plat of kalispell was n Roman
visitor this week.
J. II, Hasser of Helena passed
through Roman Tuesday.
X. w. Carer of Denver transacted
business in Roman this week.
There was ball game Tuesday
evening between the fat and lean men
oi tonan, which was very exciting
ana came out tie, II To II.
Mrs. j. 4. Warner, who was re-
ported Ill the first of the week, Is
reported much better.
Miss Carrie Mittenluger, who was
called home on account Of the serious
illness of her mother. returned home
Tuesday of this week.
]. M Brah returned home from
Missonl; s4lf3 3ay.
Albeft foughton. of Broaahead
Wis, III In Roman visiting his son,
George Broughlon.
Mr.. ana Mrs. j. $. Mckay who have
been visiting Mr.. and Mrs. A, M
Ihoriburgh for the past few weeks
LETT Friday for their home In van.
couyer, -. &.
charles Wllburn was called To Hel.
"iln 10 attend the funeral of his
father.
The Daily Missoulian., 1912-08-04

recorder. was In town today. accom-
panied by AL Downing and Lawyer
Welty of Hamilton, soliciting for the
county fair. The gentlemen are meet
ing with enthusiastic support In their
efforts. M
w. lR. Burroughs, mail carrier In
the city of Helena. came down from
Medicine Springs, where he has been
spending his. vacation. Mr. Bur-
rouglis was reared In the valley, but
has not been here for five years. He
was much surprised ut the great inn
proveinent that has taken place during
that time.
Melbean Kern of Corvallis was mp
today with some Helena gentlemen
In his auto.
Leslie Wheeler Is In from University
Heights on business.
Jacob Olds is down from French
Basin. He reports hay being extra
fine In that vicinity
Gust Gorus went to Hamilton today
and returned this evening.
Dr Aylen and wife Of Missoula are
visiting at University Heights.
The Daily Missoulian., 1912-08-04
NOTES OF MULLAN

Mullan, Idaho, Aug. 3.-Mrs. Joseph
Carson received telegram yesterday
stating that her son. Joseph Carson,
Jr. had been seriously injured in
mill at Hanes, ore Mrs. Carson left
Immediately for Baker City. Ore.
where the injured boy had been taken
for surgical treatment. The message
stated that one of the boys arms had
been broken In seven places, but gave
no particulars OF the accident. The
boy accompanied his brother in law,
George Snow, and family To Haines.
where Mr.. Snow took charge of q
milling plant several months ago, and
was employed In the mill
The cabins ut the Copper Queen
property on Willow creek were burned
this week by Il fire of unknown origin.
The cabins are located on trail lead
ing to Stevens peak lakes. and IL Is
supposed that some fishermen started
the fire
Work has been resumed at the Cop
per King property with machine drills.
For several months the mine has been
worked by hand on account of The
difficult nature of the ground. The
vein Is being followed In the lower
workings. II shows n strong fissure
filled with quartz, iron and galena
ore.
One car of ore was shipped this
week from The Monarch mine nj MUIR
ray. which Is being worked under
lease.
The work Of erosscnttng the vein
IN the lower tunnel at the IL. ~. a NJ.
property has been completed and the
vein found TO be IA feet,wide, all of
which Is ore of milling grade.
good showing of galena ore Is be-
Ing made on the Ray Jefferson prop
erty In the Sunset peak country So
far as tho vein has been followed In
the lower tunnel 1t shows about two
and one-half feet width OF milling ga
lena ore
The city road taxes for the current
year have been collected by the coun-
ty. Sepenty-flve per cent Of the
amount IL returned to the city and 25
per cent retained by the county for
collection. So far this year Mullan
has not received any portion of the
funds collected, which accounts for
the small amount OF work performed
on tho streets.
r. StandoW has moved his photo
graph gallery from Mullan to Walla
Walla. Wash. where he expects to
locate permanently.
Mrs. A. NJ. Duffy and son OF Re-
public, Wash, are visiting In MulIan
with Mrs [Duffy's sister, Mrs. II. d.
Anne
Miss Hazel Cane of MissOula, daugh-
ter Of George Cane, formerly manager
OF the United Stores in MnlIan. Is
visiting this week with Miss Julia
Anne. t
The Daily Missoulian., 1912-08-04
CAMAS NEWS

Camas, Aug. 3.-tSpecial )--Game
Warden Mccormick of Missoua is d
visitor at the springs this week.
Swift corville Of Plains Is here on
business.
The wrestling match between Mon
roe and Smith was won by the for
mer In two straight falls, the first
In 10 minutes seconds; the second
In 3 minutes 81 seconds. The prelin-
mary between Gregg and Mcnnlek
was won by the former.
William Carruthers Is employed on
the Pronzia ranch, as hayer.
The Radke Morritz sawmill closed
yesterday and will put In a station
cry plant at once, which will handle
the present work very nicely. Since
this firm started they have had n
very nice sale OF rough and dressed
as very soon.
William Gird left yesterday for Pol.
son On business.
Dr. crowder. the dentist from Kal-
lspeil. Is AT the Headquarters hotel
this week
Sid Logan Of Kaliapell Is taking the
baths and general rest this week.
cyril Tillard made trip 10 Plains
on business Sunday.
a. II. lnkster returned from Seattle
and Portland Tuesday, where he has
been on business.
j. Spurgeon and wife were In town
yesterday, having finished haying.
j. Austin and daughter came In for
supplies yesterday and report very
heavy nay crop on the ranch he has
leased.
The Daily Missoulian., 1912-08-04
ST. REGIS

st. Regis. Aug. 3.-Dennis Dineen,
section foreman for the c.. NJ. ana =.
S.. was painfully injured by slipping
and striking his knee on n tie.
M. NJ. Ross. superintendent or the A.
G. NJ. Co. mill here. has gone to Mis-
soula for few days.
Mrs. Jessie Messenger, who had a
serious accident while horseback riding
some weeks ago. returned 10 her home
Friday. Mrs. Messenger is much i'm
proved. but far from we'll
Plains played their same old trick
again last Sunday, by falling to show
up for a game with st. Regis, as
scheduled.
Mrs. J. J. Fitzgibbon and three chill
dren of Hamilton, have been visiting
Mrs. Moore and Mrs. Bowling for the
past week.
Irwin Bixley of Salem. Oregon. and
Miss Mabel Malone of Seattle, were
married in Wallace Sunday. The
couple will make their home In st.
Regis Bixley Is an employe of tho
Northern Pacific.
Mrs. Clement Henry and children are
leaving today for few days visit In
Missonla and vicinity.
The st. Regis ball team will play
Wallace Sunday. The boys have lost
but two games this year and having the
local teams under control they will try
| bigger game. DIR. Fuller Is manager
| and a good one at that.
! Edward Riberdy was called east by
the sudden illness OF his aged mother
who resides I'm Windsor. Canada.
| Mrs. Archie Campbell left for Seattle
Thursday.
The Daily Missoulian., 1912-08-04
CORVALLIS NOTES

Corvallis, Aug. 3-tSpecial)- f..
Hennihgsen Of the Henningsen Pro-
dnee company, was in town few days
Wallis cheese factory
Mr.. and Mrs Thomas Kane are the
happy parents OF Il little daughter.
bon August |.
Rev. Mr. ilumbert of Eugene. Wash,
Is canVassng the community In the
welfare of the Bible school, located at
Eugene.
The Corvallis Embroidery circle met
Friday afternoon with Mrs. William
eoblelgh The most delightful hours
were spent on the beautiful lawn and
under the large apple trees. Fifteen
were present.
Mrs. Jennie chaffln has returned to
her home after Il visit with her moth
er. Mrs. Darbee, In Missoula
Rev. K, /. Lewis was Mssoula
visitor Friday.
NO sooner is the community settled
10 the even tenor Of its way after a
wedding fun of interest to many
friends. than II Is again made 10 rub
IT'S eyes TO see If 1t Is truly awake
TO the fact that another wedding has
taken place. IT ~ a sleepy week that
has not one wedding. So far there
are three eharlvari parties awaiting
the return OF the blissful couples. In
the words Of the friends. "They viii
get theirs" The most recent wedding
np to publication time Is that Of Miss
tose Reyes, one Of the popular and
hlghly esteemed young ladies OF Cor
wallis. and Roy w. Anders. fore
man on the Bitter Root Plantation
company. The young people carry the
best wishes of a host of friends. They
are at Sleeping child Springs for a
few days.