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Edgefield Advertiser WEDNESDAY, J?LY 16, 1902. P.ant Buist's turnip seed once and you will always plant them. They are the best on the market. A fresh supply at G. L. PENN & SON. We are doing a rushing busi ness in spring and summer goods, and while *hey .'ast our patrons can get some rare br.rgains. Those who come first get the choicest goods. Such opportunities do not come every day in the week not every weok in the year. Tho spot cash prices we make you during this closing out sale will surprise you. Let us show you. J. W. PEAK. The scores of farmers who have used McCormick mowers for years and the fifty odd whD have .pur chased them thie year can testify to their merits and thur advan tages over others. E. J. NORRI?. FOR SALE-A Columbia chain less bicycle in fine runniug order. Has automatic brake and the tires are in good conditio.?. Reason for selling: EdgehVld is eo densely populate! that there is not room enough for wheels on the sidewalks of the metropolitan city. Apply at - ADVERTISER office. A. F. PERKINS. The McCormick mower is the only mower on the market that has a draft spring which lessens the blow and strain on the horse and machine when the blade strikes a stump or o'her object. Call upon meand let me show you. E. J. NORRIS. Farmers who cou ,emplate buy ing a mower should see the Mc Cormick with the vertical lift at tachment. If you see and under stand its advantages you will buy no other. E, J. NORRIS. FOR RENT-The home of the late Dr. J. W. Hill, on Main street two blocks from the public square. For price, terms, etc., apply to J. H. CANTE LOU. We are going out of the Sewing Machiue bnsiuess and will close out five Standard sewing ma chines ai invoice cost for cash. When we say cost we mean it. If you need a machine you cauuot afford to miss this opportunity. . RAMSEY & JONES. We are headquarters for paiute, O?IH, putty, glass, etc., and prices are right. W. E. LYNCH & Co. For sale: Two or three first clasn milch cows at reasonable prices. E. J Norris We carry a full line- of tooth! f brushep, hair brushes, nail i>iu?h-| "eBj^fltt-ngcombs, fine combs',"etc. ~ \V. E. LYNCH & Co. If you have one do'lar and want it to purchase two dollars worth of j goods come to the Ne w York Rack et store. We are closing out all wm - ^il in-g-auiWammer goods regard Jess of cost or former prices. Now j is the limo to buy what you need, j J. W: PEAK. Trv Lynch's One Night Liver j Regulator". Every box guaranteed. W,. E. LYNCH ? Co. A carload of Rock Pl ill and Car olina high grade buggies that are right up-to-date, which we are sell ing at a low price. Also a dozen other kiiids for cash or on easy terms. RAM EY & JONES. EYE GLASSES accurately fitt ed and guaranteed, for all defects _of eyes. GEO. F. MIMS, Optician. Can you use a nice 100-piece china dinner set? We will sell you one for less than you can buy it elsewhere. A beautiful lino of glass ware just received also. RAMSEY & JONES. Hot weather ?B now here. How about a refrigerator ? You can't keep cool without one. Can we noi sell you one ? RAMS..Y & JONES. Quite & novel line of swinging] lamps just received. Your house will be brighter if you will hang] one of these lamps iu it. RAMSEY & JONES. The seasou is now on for matting and laniolum. We have them in many beautiful patterns. RAMSEY & JONES. Oak bed room and walnut mar ble top suites. Wardrobes witb French glass doors to match. Irou' bf ds and springs to fit. Chairs and .tablee to fix your rooms up-to-date if yon want them. RAMSEY & JONES. We have the only First-Class Barber Shop in Edgefield. Skilled and courteous barbers always on haud to serve you. Fresh towels! for every customer. Razors, Mis ton and clippers in first-class con dition. Come to us for your shav ing, shampooing and hair cutting. Satisfaction guaranteed. PARLOR BARBER SHOP, Next door to post-office. SUMMER CLASS IN MUSIO. Miss Sophie Gwaltney will give a three mouths' course of lessons, commencing on the 16th inst. She will receivo any of her for mer pupils, or any new ones who may desire to come. jmiiiiiiiiHiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiHimiimmiiiiiiiiiiii I j 1 1HE AUGUSTA I SAVINGS BANK. 805 Broad Street. ? W. B.JfOUNG, .... President S J. G. WRrGI.E, - ... Ca?bier = SAVINGS ACCOUTS SOLICIT ED E Interest Paid on Deposits 1?IIHIII3IUIHIIII IMIMUIIilUIUII lllllllllWIIMim 4HI Il'?iHillIllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllMIIIIIIIMIinilHli ?LOCAL AND PERSONAL I 5i!iuiim:imnmiiuiiwimii luiiiiiiiiiiiiim uiii?v Centn spring picnic Friday, July 25lh. Lanham Spring picuu ihii; day, July 31st. Our people^are in earnest about keeping the S. C. C. I. Mr. B. D. Thames preached in the Mill chapel Sunday evening. Read Mr. Jas. E. fJarVs new ad vertisement. It will interest you. The dark clouds of misfortune seem to envelope Edge?eld but we can already see the silver lining. Little Miss Earline Allen is spending this week with relatives at Meeting Street aud Fruit Hill. Mr. C. J. Burton is in New York this week on a business connected with the Edgefieii Manufacturing company. Capt. E. S. Mime of Augusta has been iu Edgefield several days. He is travelling in the interest of the Augusta Herald. Our town cannot prosper with out a good school ; a good sciool cannot be had without a suitable buildiug. Mr. Jno. T. Falkner has the thauks of the entire community for circulating the call for the meeting in the court house ou Mon day afternoon. Mr.Geo.E.Hiller and Miss Leila Hiller, of Dawson, Ga., father and sister of Mrs. J*. L. Caughman, re turned home on Thursday last, af ter spending several weeks iu Edge field. Mr. T. E. Reeves, a very pre possessing young mau of Charlotte, has the position at the mill that was filled by 0. Sheppard, Jr. Mr. Reeves was in the employment of tb& D. A..Tompkins company in Charlotte He hap engaged board fvith Mrs. Ida Sheppard. Edgefield will provide ample buildings for the S. CC. I. at once. Our people are aroused to a sense of their duty m the premises. Misses Stella Walker, Ruth and Lizette Randall, of Augusta, arriv ed in Edgefield yesterday to sp^nt the summer at the home of Judge N. L. Brunson. These young ladies made many friends during for mer visits to Edgefield. Fully half a dozen towns would gladly welcome tr.e 5 CCI within their borders, but Edgefiel- them, "Hands off, M-. E. J. N ?$QT*ny COW D?atb was . ?-.<' .fti!;e?? ro^>.:. - d;ep gully. . ilar loss abou of a very val twelv.e-m.ont;.-~ jg) We would suggest that Mr. Norris procure a policy from Messers. -Padgett aud. Norna on the lives of his Jersey herd. For nearly half a century the old reliable firm of G. L. Penn and Son have been selling field aud garden seeds. Throughout all these years they have held toe confidence of the people because they sell none but the be6t. They can now supply you with fresh tur nip seed." Read Penn's locals. A committtee composed of the following citizens, 0. Sheppard, N. G. Evans, A. E. Padgett W. W. Adara*, A. S. Tompkins, T. W. Carwile, B. E. Nicholson, M. P. Wells, W. B. Penn, W. L. Dunovaut and J. L Miran, was appointed at the mass meeting on Monday afternoon to confer with Col. Bailey, and to assure him that our people stand ready to as sisi in rebuilding bis school in Edgefield. We wish to inform our patrons and the puplic that we have just received, direct from Buist's seed farm, turnip seed in all the vari eties, such as Red or Purple Top, Flat Dutch, Yellow Aberdeen, Gol den Ball, Seven Top aud Buist'6 Improved Rutabaga. G L. PENN ? SON. SAVES A WOMAN'S LIFE. To have given up would have mean* death for Mrs. Lois Cragg, of Dorche8ter,Ma6S. For years she had endured untold misery from a severe luug troub.e and obstinate cough. "Often," she writes, "I could scarcely br1 athe and sometimes could not speak. All doctors and remedies failed till j used Dr. King's New Discovery for Cou sumpticu 8nd wes completely cured." Sufferers from Coughs, Cold3, Throat and Lt . , Ti .!>!.? need this grandest remedy, for it never disappoints. G. L. Penn & Son guarautee every 50c and $1,00 bottle ,and give trial bottles free. At a recent meeting of the board of directors of the Edgefield Build ing and Loan association B. E. Nicholson, Esq. was unanimously elected vice pesident in lieu of Mr. C. H. Fisher who resigned. This acquisition gives increased stren gth to the already strong board and increased ability to the already able corps of officers. DONT FAIL TO TRY THIS. Whenever an honest trial is giv en to Electric Bitters for any trou ble it is recommended for a per manent cure will surely bo effect ed. lt never fails to regulate the kidneys, tone the stomach and bowels, stimulate the liver, invig ore\e the r.erves and purify the blood. It's a wonderful tonic for ?uu.down pystems. Electric Bit ters positively cures kidney, and liver troubJep, stomach disorders, ut rvouFuess sleepleeeness.rheuma tifm, neuralgia, and expels mala ria. Satisfaction guaranteed by vi. L. Penn <v Sou'. . The South Carolina Co-Ed ucational Institute and Edge field are one and inseparable. Mr. G. R. Spencer now occupier the house on Main street recently vacated by Mr. L. S. SoBsaman. Handsome young John Milton Bell, son of Dr. D. A. J. Bell, of Paiksville, was in our city on Fri day last. Dr. W. K. Griffin, of Marion, is in Edgefield on a visit to his sister, Mn-. Orlando Sheppard, Sr., and sou, Mr. C. A. Griffin. Mr. aud Mrs. J. D. Holston, accompanied by little julian, spent lase week at Munetta with Mr. and Mrs. M. N. Holstein. Wonder bow maiij bushels of those delight ful Ridge peaches little Julian ate? Two new names appear in our columns th i e we^k, that of Capt A. G. Williams for County Com missioner and Mr. JameH A. Hol laud for Supervisor of Registrati on. These two gentlemen need no introduction to our people. Tue mass meeting on Mor day afternoon called for the purpose of extending sympathy to Col. Bailey during this dark [hour.und to assure him of our willingness to aid him in every possible way, n'as a glorious succees. The Business League is urgent ly requested to meet in the court house Friday afternoon at 7 o'clock to receive the report of the com mittee on constitution and by laws. For fresh turnip seed, seed that will germinate, assuring you of a good stand, buy Buif t's. We have them in all the popular varieties. G. L. PENN & SON. Mr. and Mrs. Marion Burnett, uee MissSc'ieukjOf Edgefield,were in ?own hpt, Saturday. They were the recipie .is u! many best wishes and congratulations. Tho marriage tooE place a few days before com here.-Greenwood Iudex. -lay for ac tuai crops has been less than last year. The crops, with some exceptions, are largo enough to shade the ground which will to some extent keep down the grass, Aie work of finishing the crop will be compar atively light. What might be called a coup d' etat for Edgefield was the shipp ing of half gross of fruit jars a few days ago by Messrs. Jones and Sou thrcugh Columbia, mind you, to Blythwood, ?. C. Wouldn't it jar Dame Columbia to know that Edgefield is shipping jars in to her territory. Why stop with shipping fruit jars? Let us make it a coup d' eclat by manufacturing and shipping bricks, canned goods, flour,hosiery,coffins, chairs, furni ture anl many other artic^B that can be manufactured here as cheap ly as elsewhere. 1?OR each Congressional district in Sonth Carolina, and two for the state at large in KiugsMountaiu Military Academy, Yorkville,S. C. These scholarships will be awarded by our repr?sent?tiveti and senators strictly upon merit, in -th 3 same mauurr as the award of scholar ship to West Point. For full information address your Representative, or one of our Senators, or W. G. STEPHENSON, Supt., Yoikville.S. C. SenatorB R Tillman is work ing his way slowly and surely back to South Carolida and will soon be athwart thn poli tical situation in this State. The reports of that old time howl down at Edgefield were too much for him. You could't Veen him away from the fun with a pitchfork.-Charleston P0Stv From time to time an optical jour nal of New York has published difficult question in optics and refraction for their readers to ans wer. In a recent issue they publis hed the names of those who gave correct answers. Of the many re ceived only eight answers were correct. The name of Mr. Geo. F. Minis being one of the eight. He unlike many prophets is not with oat honor in his own country. COLLEGE OF CHARLESTON, CHAR LISTON, Q-C Founded in 17S5. Strong: faculty? well eciiinped chemical, physical and biological laboratories; library of 14, 000 volumes, the finest museum of nat ural history in the south. Eleotve courses leading to the degrees of B A, B S, and M A. Board with furnished room in college dormitory can be ob tained for $10 a month Tuition $40,00 One scholarship giving free tuition is assigned to Edgefield county, the holder to be appointed by the Probate Judge and the County Superintendent Total exj ei?seB for scholarship stu den s, $112 to $130, All candidates for admission are permitted to compete for vacant Boyce scholarships winch pay $150 a year Nest session begins September 29 For catalogue, address HARRISON RANDOLPH, Pris." i? BAKING POWDER PURE elfcious and wholesome 3WDER CO., HEW YORK. I BAPTIST CHURCH. Rev. William Montague Jouee, of Willistou, will preach in our Baptist church Sunday morning next. Mr. Jones is looked upon as being one of the most eloquent young preachers of the Baptist persuasion in South Carolina. He came originally from tha mother of preachers as well as presidents, Virginia, and is a nephew of Dr. A. P. Montague, the beloved pres ideut ol Furman university. DRAGOONS REORGANIZED. Those who formerly composed tho cavalry company known as the Edgefield Light. Dragoons met in the office of B.E.Nicholson,Esq., on Saturday afternoon last and re organized the company by elect ing the following officers: J.R. Blocker, Captain; C. W Davis, 1st Lieut. ; S. B. Nicholson, 2nd Lieut.; S. A. Holstein, 3rd Lieut.; J.W.Reece, Orderly Sergt. Thc members will have the com pany reinstated at an early date and it is their purpose to make it one of the foremost cavalry com panies in the state. It is well offi c-ired-and we predict for it a very bright future both in the military and social world. At tbe meeting on Saturday all nrraugeraeuts were perfected for th<* annual picnic to be held at Contre Spring on July 25th. A more auspicious date could not have been selected, being the day after the senatorial campaign meetiug at Edgefield. A full or chestra will dippeuse exquisite mu sicfor the lovers of the dance and diu uer Vja abuudauce will be provided for all. Centre Spring I The mere word carries with it many suggestions of past pleas ures and future anticipations. A DISASTROUS FIRE. The >. C. C. I. Building and a Portion of the Convents now* In a Mass of Ruins. The imposing Tompkins build ing, iho home of the S. C. C. I., is in ashes. The soot begrimed chimneys staud as mute sentinels jver ihe remains of the once beau tiful structure which was sd ruth lessly devoured by the flames. The fire plarm was sounded about ?o?a??ii? Afouday morning and as ?irv L.'vo.id "?..? .'ecat.'--u I .ishert i-ii rjcP.SEej^I i ?d endeavoi - Cupid bef?idway. No i: building fora tnoniu caught is a mystery. it soon became nvideut that the building was doomed, so all hands -a hundred or more-set about to save Col.Bailey's property, the con tents of the building. A great deal was saved while much was destroy ed. Three pianos were carried safely out, two new ones were burned. Inoce hour after the fire began the building was in ashes. The barn of Mr. James T. Bacon was burned and his and Mr. James E. Hart's home narrowly escaped beiog burned. The loss is estimated at nearly $20,000, of which $12,000 was cov ered by insuaruce. Mr.D.A.Tomp kins had $8,000 on the building and Col. F. N. K. Bailey had $3, on his furniture, etc., and $1,000 on barn and stables, which were burned. NEED MORE HELP. Very often the over-taxed organs of digestion cry out for help by Dyspepsia's pains. Nausea, Dizziness Headache, liver complaints, bowel di sorders. ?Such troubles call f jr prompt use of King's New Life Pills. They are gentle, thorough and guaranteed to cure. 25c at G. L. Penn's drug store. Every heart that is loyal to the g.C.C. I. and to Edg?field was made happy by the stirring speech es by our representative citizens on Monday afternoon. While the press has presented au endless number of illustrations of the Mount Pelee disaster, the illustrations in July Cosmopolitan, printed on fine paper with the most careful art, give a clearer idea of just what that disaster meaus than anything hithert > preseuted. CUT PRICE SALE I am now offering all snmmer goods at greatly reduced prices. Below I quote you a few prices made for the purpose of convert ing goods into cash. Straw hats at coet. $1.00 Negligee shirts at 80c. 75c " " 55c, 50c M " 40c. Lace striped hose and halfho6e. 50c goods at 38c. 35c goods at 25c L5c " " 19c. Everything in summer dress goods at very low prices. Come now and secure bargains. C. E. MAY. ANOUNCEMENTS I hereby announce myself as a candidate for the office of Super visor of Registration for Edgefield county and pledge myself to abide the result of the primary aud sup port the nominees of the Democrat ic party. JAS. A. HOLLAND. I resprctfully annouuce myself as a candidate tor re-election to the office of Sub-County Commis sioner for Edgefield county and do hereby pledge myself :o abide the result of the primary and support the uomiuees of the Democratic party. A. G. WILLIAMS. ANNOUNCEMENTS : $5.00 CASH IN AD\ ANCE. Congress I hereby announce myself a candidate for Congress from the second congressional distict, sub ject to the result of the primary election and hereby pledge myself to abide by and support the nom inees at said election, and to sup port the platform and principles of the democratic party. G. W. CROFT. To the Democrats of Edgefield Coiin'y : I am a candidate for Congress from the 2nd district and will abide the re sult of the primary. While I am op posed to imperialist, 1 am in favor of treaties allowing us to shove our goods on liberal terms in every market of the world. I favor practical, tangible re sults. Trusts should be throttled, but corporations doing a legitimate busi ness should be encouraged and pro tected. Bural Deliveay ?outes, in suf ficient number to supply mail to every family every day, should be establish ed. I favor turning loose all the mon ey down here that can possibly be secured. The rights and conveniences of the people should receive para mount: attention. What I am today is due largely to your support and help, for which I feel grateful to yoe, arid I refer you to the record which will show for itself wLether 1 have been true to you and whether I have pro tected and promoted your interest. I will thank you for your support in the ensuing Democratic primary. J. WM. THURMOND. To the Demociatic voters of Edge field county : I hereby announce myself as a candidate, in the ensuing primary, for congress from the second dis trict and solicit your support. I entertain the expectation of ad dressing you upon the issues of the day whenever proper occasions present themselves, and iu the meantime hope that my character and general fitness may receive your attention. I shall be subject at all limes to the r?gulai ions pre scribed for the primary, and sub scribe to such pledge as tha wis dom of the S'ate democratic party may formulute. Respectfully, G. DUNCAN BELLINGER. Auditor I respectlully aunour. ce myself as a candidati. for theefficeof Au ditor of Edgefield County. I will abide the results of the primary election and support the nominees of the party. H. W. DOBEY. I respectfully announce myself as a candidate for re-election to the office of County Auditor; and do hereby pledge myself to abide the results of the primary election aud to support the uomiuees of tho rlpmrtnroiio noi-tn candidate for the office of County Treasurer. WiP abide by the results! of the democratic primary and sup port the nominees of the same. I say, as 1 have said before,l hope my friends will remember me in this election. If not I wi'l love them just the same. J. TRAPP MCMANUS. House of Representatives I am a candidate for the House of Representatives. 1 will abidethe re sults of the primary elections and sup port the nominees of the Democratic party. P. B. MAYSON. I respectfully announce myself as a candidate for re-election to the House of Representatives, and pledge myself lo abide the result and support tho nominees of the democratic primary. THOS. H. RAINSFORD. I respectfully beg leave to an nounce myself as a candidate for the House of Representatives, sub ject the rules of the Democratic primary, hereby pledging myself to abide the result of the party. M. P. WELLS. The friends of Mr. W. A. D. Blackwell and of the public inter ests of the county desire to nomi nate him for Sub-County Commis sioner, as a good, careful business man in whose hands the county af fairs.would be wisely and honestly managed. Mr. Blackwell has the confidence and esteem of hit neighbors, and has been solicited to run for this position and we ask for hie support by the public who pledge him to abide by the rules of the Democratic party and to sup port the nominees of the party. MANY FRIENDS. The many friands of Hon. W. R. Parks desire to present his name to be voted upon at the coming primary for a seat iu the Legislature. We beleive the inte rest of the County should be put into the hands of able and conser vative business men, when these can be secured. Not only is Mr Parks able and successful, but he is conservative, and the public in terests can be safely put in his care, with the assurance that they will be economically and wisely direc ted. We pledge him to abide by the rules of the Democratic primary aud to support the nominees of the party. MANY FRIENDS. Superintendent of Education I respectfully announce myself as a candidate for Supertntendent of Edu cation for Edgeileld county, subject to the rules and regulations of the demo cratic primary. WM. A. BYRD. I hereby announce myself as a candidate for re-election to tho of fice of County Superintendent of Education for Edgefield county and agree too abide the result of the primary election and support the nominees of the democratic party. Respectfully, A. R. NICHOLSON. ANNOUNCEMENTS $2.50 CASH IN ADVANCE. Magistrate I respectfully announce myself as a candidate for re-election to the office of Magistrate of the first judicial district of Edgefield coun ty. I shall be grateful for the sup port of my friends and fellow-cit izens. I pledge myself to abide the result of the Democratic pri mary and will support all the nom inees of the same. N. L. BRUNSON. I respectfully annouuce myself as candidate for election as Magis trate of the fiist judicial district of this county, and pledge myself to abide the rules and support the nominees of the Democratic pri mary. If elected, I shall endeavor to discharge the duties of the office in an intelligent, conscientious, impartial manner, and hope to merit the approval of all good citizens as well as of the friends, who desired mo to stand for the office. D. T. GRICE. I hereby announce myself as a candidate for the office of Magis trate of the sixth judicial district of thi? couuty. I pledge myself to abide by the rules of the democrat ic party and will support the nom inees of the same. L. G. BELL. Supervisor of Registration I hereby announce to the voters of Edgefield couuty that I am a candidate for re-election to the of fice of Supervisor of Registration and will abide the result of the primary and support the nominees of the same. Thanking you for favors of the pas:, I shall try to merit your continued favor and confidence. JNO. O. H ERIN. Probate fudge I respectfully announce myself a candidate for re-election to the office of Judge of Probate of Edge field couuty and pledge myself to abide the result of t?ie democratic primary election and support, the nominees of the party. J. D. ALLEN. Supervisor. I respectfully announce myself as a candidate for the office of Su pervisor. I will abide by the re sults of the democratic primary and support the nominees of tho party. D. D. PADGETT. I am a candidate fir office o Supervisor of Edgefield County !"- rtf+Un Flo m c. - R. H. M 1 M S, Photographer, EDGEFIELD, S. C. Strictly up-to-date. Have yeu a photograph of each member of your family. Cood work at low prices. THE NEW DOMESTIC Was awarded the gold medal, the highest award given ac the Pan-Amer ican expostion as the best family SEWING MACHINE, recognized by experts as superior to all other family sewing machines in many important details. I will furnish a brand new sewing machine from $15.00 up and give guar antees with them. Apply to . J. E. ROGERS, Trenton, S. C. WANTED CONF ATE STAMPS, NOTES I pay good price? for Confederate stamps, on envelopes preferred, currency, bonds, etc. Look over yours and let me know what you have, Ol better still, send samples. Bank reference giv en. I deal fairly and promptly. Hunt up yoi old war time correspondence and write me. Dc not delay. This means much to you. "Address: T. C. Harbaugh, Casstown, Ohio. Watch this Space for the Advertisement of O WDOM'S ^SPOT CASH^ ?tore mn ?II minimi io IAJI t/11111111111111111111 -DEALER IN GROCERIES, HARDWARE T. A. OW DOM, 1st door East of Advertiser Building FEEL lill! Se suffei idiges< , Dyspep sia, want of appetite, Loss of Strength Lack of Energy, Etc ? Take a few di ses o Murray's Iron Mixture, A Genuine Blood Tonic. THE MURRAY DRUG CO., COLUMBIA, S.C. Those who desire to compete foi the South Caioliua college scholar ship will take nolice that an ex animation will be held in tht court house on July 11th for th< purpose of awarding this scholar ship. A. R, NICHOLSON, Supt. E. E. C. ?Jlllltillllllllllllllll?lIllllllllilllllHIIIIIIUI'il?ItlIillll IlIllllIllIIIEIIIIIl Hi H' mini I THE FARMERS BANK | 1 OF EDGEFIEL?, S. C. I STATE AND COUNTY DEPOSIT?IT. = THE LAR I E STRONGEST BANK IN EDGEFIELD COUNTY S I Paid uv Capital.$ 58,000.00 = = Surplus and UndividedJl . lo,000.00 I I Liability of Stockholders. 58,000.00 ? I Protection to Depositors .$131,000.00 j S ' We invite attention of those desiring a safe depository for their money to tho above [= S fac>. INTEREST PAID ON DEPOSITS BY SPECIAL CONTRACT. | S [fc L'nder provision of its charter this hank is authorized to act as trustee, guard.an ?5 ~ administrator and executor, and to accept and execute trusts generally. 5 A. E. PADGETT, President r. I'. RAINSFORD. Vice-Pre?. S S J. L. CA?GHMAN, Cashier. \V. H. HARLING, AssL-Cashier S iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiimiiiiiitiniiii J. "WILLIE LEVY, The greatest line of Clothing in Augusta. Full line of BOYS AND CHILDRENS CLOTHING, GENTS FURNISHING GOODS AND HATS. TO THE LADIES : A great line of Tailor-Made SlSLiirtss? Washable Shirt Waistsl ready to Wear Hats. When in Augusta Call to see us and mention this.paper. HIGH-ART CLOTHIERS, 844 Broad St., AUGUTA, GA DR. KING'S TRY NEW DISCOVERY FOR THAT COLD, j TAKE NO SUBSTITUTE. ( Cures ConsumptioT^Coiighs, PROF. P. SS. WHITMAN, 1 Colds, Bronchitis, Asthma, 209 7th Street, Augusta, Ga., ! Pneumoma,HayFever,Fleu eivES FREE EYE TESTS for ail defrcts of ) LaGrippe, Hoarseness, Sore Throat, Croup and Whooping Cough. sight, grinds the proper glasses uml WAK RANTS them. Lenses cut Lite your frame while you wait FREE '* tells if you m-cc . . &fc ' rae^'Cine or^la??cS NO CURE. NO PAY. Price 50c. and $1. TRIAL BOTTLES FREL Every ProsperousFamer has a m *rj- I Binders,Reapers, Mowers, Bakes, Corn Shredders, Grinders, Binder Twine Repairrs WRITE ME a postal and I will give you full iuformatiou. I ?ell ?iso COTTON GrTLJK SYSTEM Single Gins, Engines, Grain Drills, Harrows, Weeders, Etc. E. J. NORRIS, W. J. RUTHERFORD. R. B. MORRIS. W. J. RUTHERFORD & CO MANUFACTURERS OF RIO li1**" AND DEADERS IN Lime, Cement Plaster, Hair Fire Brick, Fire Oiay, Ready Roofing and Other Material. WriteUs For Pricer. Corner Reynolds and Washington Streets, AUGUSTA, GEORGIA. Biggies, Hagons. Pianos oigaus, musical Milieus. IF* YOU A good Buggy-the easiest running, best riding, with tho long??! staying qualities-see my lino of Open and Ton Rusr?ies, Carritgei Phaetons, etc. The best Wagon made, our Owensboro and Russell Wagom. Anything iu the Harness line, Buggy Robes, Whips, Saddlery, et?, we can furnish it to you at prices as cheap as the cheapest. The finest toned and best made Piano on the market wa can ?h?w il to you, or the best Organ by the least money. Call and let ul ?bow them to you. The finest selectiou of Sheet Music e jr seen in this section, toae and look through our line of classical and operatic vocal and intru? mental music. And last, if the sad necessity e^er comes to you or yours wk?? you shall need anything in the Undertaker's line, our Hearse and. en tire line of Undertakers' Goods are at jour services. You are cordia.ly invited to visit my store aud let us show 'yo? anything you wish l o see or hear. G- m HP . oOB