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LORICK& LP Pearl Millet Early Amber Barley?Spring Crop?Seed C< Improved White Dent Hickory Bed Cob, Seed Sweet Patatoes, C less Tarns. Our stocks have been seen i under proper conditions will pr ' Mail orders wilTbe filled p est to the largest quantities. If HELD AND c Send your orders, or write us fo LORIGK & LOV Wholesale and Betail Seedmen. QUALITY You have probably bought many thing good, that cost a good price, bat under test of service soon proved themselves wor * ? v It might have been shoes that soon the 6idea, caps broke down, heels gave 1 ' ??1-~ V)f* ^ CiT' V ' . i fTo gnard aj wear, and be cc wear your mom and choice stoc ? ing selections a T. A. I * i Opposite Post Office, i , ?X?X?X'X 5r\5?'5r 'X'X f SODTHERI j UnexeeUed Dimng $ Through Puttmas Sleepit P*?w?!ai?l CfkaiinbH ANh Wll V snifui wuvwhvi A For fall information i jk eonsult nearest Southern 1 "P J. C. LTTSX, D. J. L. MEEK, A. G. F. A., m?????????? Announcement OF !NTERE< We have just secured the exclusive An# Rasgss, Gas Range* and Heater Garlands are now, and have been, < a century, the most extensively sold i existence. In accepting this agency we inte highest grade and best stores made, wfa end and most satisfactory. Garlands are made in the largest, a the world, from the best obtainable mat skilled workpien. DURABILITY, ECONOMY, CO OPERATION, all Vital CA transcend, in real importance, all othei chase of a stove or range. A Garland, which should last a life' cost of fael and maintenance more tha price and that of a cheaper article. This saving will be duplicated each gate an amount greater than the origin Do not buy a stove or range until y< ment?a full carload?of Garlands sho* Whether you want to bin or not, le wonderful stoves. LEE A. LOR! EXCLUSIVE A garland Stoves and Ranges COLUMBIA, SOI A strong blast. with BUFF.4 11 ft The i'Je;:l poi ^ COLUMBIA SUPPL WRANCE,no and Orange Cane, Beardless )rn, Improved Golden Dent, King, Blount's Prolific, Tenn ra. Bucks, Hancy Halls. Vinered from reliable sources, and oduce the best results, romptly from the very smallyon want reliable seeds for 1 i GARDEN. 1 1 : r prices for anything needed ( MCE, INC.,! Columbia, S. C. ] * SHOES! ; that looked i the rugged j" 1 fchless. i i ran oter at I way, sewing gainst these things, pe daily in foot- < nfident of getting the best quality tootsy can buy, take advantage of the large k constantly available for making pleast our store. " for W. L Douglas Shoes for men, |1.5C SOYNE, , Columbia, S. C. RAILWAY.^ ; Car Service, jjjJ ig Cars en aU Trains, ^ 5 en Local Trains. X is to rates, routes, etc. Railway Ticket Agent, or P. A*, Charleston, S. C w Atlanta, Ga. W? Extraordinary ST TO YOU agency for the sale of Garthnd Stove* *, "The World's Eeet.,: ! continuously, for mor& than a third of j popular and best stove specialties in f !&d to supply our customers with the | ich are invariably the cheapest in the j ioet modern and best equipped plant in [ trials, and by the most competent and J NVEWf f*C? and SAFETY ?t RLAND Characteristics, t factors for consideration in the pur time, will save you each year in the n the difference between its original succeeding year, and ultimately aggreal cost of the Garland. 3u have examined the complete assort- ! rn by us. t ua show and explain to you these j ICK & BRO. | ICENTS FOR I Gas Ranges and Heaters I LITH CAROLINA j OUR PISS I tve found favor with everybody i babes and men, the little girl in j nafores and ber mother and her j andmotber. They are of the j Feet, delicious, wholesome, ; elt-in-your-mouth kind, and ! e're anxious to have you try j em if you don't know the pro-1 tcts of our ovens. If you do j inw we won't have to aalr von. ; EIDLINOER'S STEAM BAKERY, I COUIM&tA, s. c. I ?rrr r . - i t t Hitle effort. c:m t< * r< cv.-tb w:.:h ;? i lLO 625 FORGE | -t;:ble for^e for outCc s r voy\. Wiift lu> plHf* | Y CO., CcfuEtlcr*, ?. C I __ * Hdfwii m MjW i B OSm&BJ HCff%jIlI r stops loss of flesh in babies I j t and children and in adults I J v in summer as well as winter. I Some people have gained a I Q pound a day while taking it. I ^ Take it Ln a little cr>M water or milt I ^ Get a small bottk tvow. Ail iM:g&ists Jn ^ liiiaUiMiyMiff'Aaluin i 4'??l VI P ? ? c Escaped Convict Captured. e Orangeburg, May 13.?Caroline Richirdson. colored, about forty years of ' ' " " g ige, copper colored skin, slender juild and pleasing facial expression, . was arrested here this morning by the ^ nayor and Street Overseer J. B. Ethjredge and taken to Columbia by the nayor. v Richardson is an escaped convict, ? laving been sent up from Richland joanty in 1896 for the murder of a ne- v rro named Myers. In an interview ^ with the correspondent of The News ? ind Courier, Richardson admitted bis 1 dentity and stated that he had escap- 0 ?d with about seven other convicts "rom the chaingang guard in Lexing- E ;on County in November last, and E made hi9 way direct to this city, 8 where he has been ever since work- 8 ing under the name of Frank Middle- 1 ton. He said he did not know the ' ? '? 1 J !1L 1 * f aamesoi taose woo eBcapea wun mm, neither did be know their wherea- F boute; that they took other direc- F lions and he has heard nothing of 3 them 6ince. He says they were shot r at by the guard, but none of them x was hit. He found little difficulty in s releasing himself from the shackles ? once he was beyond the reach of the guard, and then made, bis way 4 here on foot. When asked why he had risked stopping so close to the scene of the crime and among those who would surely recognize him, he ( said his intention was to go to Geor- * gia, but, as he had no money, it was ( necessary to make some to pay his ( expenses. ilr. Etheredge had had his eye on the negro for several day6, hut was * not in possession of the proper information on which to arrest him until last nigbt, and he lost no time in taking the fellow in this morning. This j information came through the peni- J tentlarv authorities at Columbia, and i * 4 also showed that a reward of $00 is of- j f drqrl fni? tKo forvMifo af T? i/->V>orr^crm ? ' News and Courier. To Set Bid Of Bats. Farmers who are bothered with rats should five the following plan as given in the Farmers' Guide, a tilil: k ' Get a ten-eent can ci concentrate? lye and sprinkle it liberally in every rat or mouse run possible. Do this absat twice a year. Rats, as is well known, frequent moist places beneath floors, and their feet are most always moist. A* soon as they step on the lye it causes their feet to barn; then they lick their feet, and there is more bnrn; if'tbey smell of it there is still more burn, and they immediately emigrate." We cannot vouch for the efficiency of this remedy, hot it is given in ore of our exchanges and it looks plausi ble, so we are reeo mm ending *t for trial. Everybody is likely to hare kidney aa-J bladder trouble. In fact nearly everybody bag some trouble of this kind. That is the reason why you so often have pains in the back and groin, scalding sensation, urinary disorders, etc.?that's your kidneys." The best thing to do is to get soou- of DeWitt's Kidney and Eladder Pills right away. Take them for a few days or a yriek or so and von will feel ail right. In this war, too, you will ward off dangerous and possibly serious ailments. They are perfectly harmless, and are not only antiseptic, but allay pain quickly by their healing properties. Send your name to E. C. DeWitt & Co., Chicago, for a free trial box, They ar?- sold here by Kuufmann Drug Co. Rome, May 12.?Mes?ina*and Reggio I were visited by severe earthquake shocks last night and early today, which did great damage. The inhabitants have tied to the open country and the districts are in a state of panic. The heaviest shocks were at Messina where many buildiugs wereshak- ! en down. At Reggie the damage was less bvt the people were no less padis stricken. Kills Her Foe of 20 Years. "The most merciless enemy I had for , 20 years," declares Mrs. James Duncan, , of Haynesville, Me., "was Dyspepsia. I { suffered intensely after eating or drinking and could scarcely sleep. After j many remedies had failed and several j ( doctors gave me up. I tried Electric | , Bitters, which cured me completely. Now I can ear anything. I am 70 years old and um onerjoyed to get my health j and strength back again " tor liidi- j gestion, Less of Appetite, Kidney { Trouble, Lame Rack, Female Com- j . plaints, its uneqaaled. (July 50c. at ; Koafmunn Drug Co , Derrick's Drug I Store. San del Drug Store. Rot tie drinks of all kinds and flavor* i will be found at the Bazaar Fountain, t 1 O.t ice in s<u*ofc. j < Lever I; Alliigfct. The Columbia State of Monday, nner the heading of "Southern ConTeesmen and Protection,'' has a trong editorial comment and critiism of those Southern Representaives who voted for, and are about to i te for a tariff on lumber, but its i iticism is more interesting because f its implied threat to Congressman /ever. It says: "We are not going o be quietly delivered by our conlessmen into the camp of the enemy nd the Democrat in either house of Congress who imagines he is big nough to deliver the goods, and relain in congress, will discover that e has disastrously overestimated his !tq ' ' Congressman Lever voted for a tarf on lumber, and we have no doubt e did so conscientiously. Tho Dener platform, it is true, does not ado?ate a tariff on lumber, but that latform was repudiated by the Anier2an people, many of them previously oted the Democratic ticket. Conressman Lever needs no defense at ur hands for his vote for a tariff on amber. He has given to the people ! South Carolina long, and conscienious sen-ice at Washington. We regret him one of the most, if not the aost active congressmen we have, .nd too, his work shows practical reults. The threat of The State will tot cause Lever to lose any sleep, nor rill his constituents take him to task or not tying himself to a corpse, the >!atform of the National Demccratical of "H ArtfAW T r> nni? tCLX LJf , pub iVibU Ob JL/CUf Ci> vui udgment, the people of this State are lot sticklers for platform utterances, rhat they want i9 practical results, tnd they are getting this from Congressman Lever.?Manning Times. & SUSS EEKEDY FOE HOESE COLIC Colic in horses is a very common dis>rder. More valuable horses die every rear from colic than from any other complaint, simply because they have not been treated properly. Sloan's Sure Colic Cure is a safe and sure remedy for the colic or tympanitis. It lets instantly on the stomach and bowels and gives immediate relief. Mr. J. Albert Pahlman, Pocomoke City, Md., writes:?"Last November your Fever Remedy saved my Percheron Stallion Jumbo. He took sick on the cars the first day out; and on May 01st Sloan's Sure Colic Cure saved a lint- wurh, Ul dL i'CI L-Ut I L ivua uvuin to do it. It was a very bad case. I have used it on a great many horses for others and it always brings the results." Dr, J, E. Xeal, of Plymouth, X. C\. writes:?"A gentleman brought me ! his horse la3t Thursday night. He had ' the colic proper. I gave him Sloan's j Sure Colic Cure and in three hours ! he wa? all riah:." ! Send for Dr. Sloan's free book on horses, cattle, hogs and poultry. Address Dr. Earl S. Sloan, Gl<3 Albany St., Boston. Mass., Station A. John Davis, a lawyer, of Washington, D. C., is under arrest on charges of having obtained money under false pretenses. Davis' stealings are alleged to amount to $30,000 or more. A Scalded Boy's Shrieks horrified his grandmother, hire. Maria Taylor, of Nebo, Ky.,wno writes that, when all thought fie would die, Buck len's Arnica Salve wholly cured hint. Infallible for Burns, Scalds, Cuts, Corns, Wounds, Bruises. Cures Fever-Sores, Boils, Skin Eruptions, Chilblains, ChapP? d Hand*. Soon routes Piles. 2-3c. at Kaafmann Drug Co., Derrick's Drug Stcre, Smdel Drag Store. Diffcrancs of Opinion. The Sumter correspondent for the News & Courier is ^of the opinion that llie election in August iu that county is in doubt, but when he j wakes up on the morning of Aguste 15th he will realize that Sumter county has gone "dry" by a majority of from two to three to one.?Manning Times. Young Girls Are Victims of headache, as well as older women, but all get quick relief unci prompt cure from Dr. King's New Life Pills, the world's best remedy for sick and nervous headaches. They make pure blood, and strong nerves and build up your health. Try them. 25c. at Kaufmann Drug Co., Derrick's Drug Store, Sandel Drug Store. Men can never stop an argument, but a woman can break it up any time with a crying party. A useful thing about a vegetable garden would be if it would teach a man he oughtn't to try it, but it doesn't. DeWilt'a Little, harly Risers, the t'amatisllitle liver pills, small, gentle and >ure, Sold by Kaufman u Jjiu^ Co. A Useful Article. Fresh Baker's Brazil Shredded Co-! ioanut, a seasonable article tor makng delicious custards, pies uud cakes, it the Bazaar. Send as your orders tor job printing, cvelopes, note and letterhead*, legal blanks, cards, etc. All work executed promptly a&d iu Owt class order > Some Alcoh Is alcohol a tonic? No! D( No! Does it strengthen tt Sarsaparilla a tonic? Yes! Yes! Does it strengthen the Sarsaparilla entirely free froi doctor about this non-alcohol your confidence will be comp Dull boys! Dull girls! Dull men! Dull wc very often due to constipation! Yet the cut FURN CASH OF Never in the histo Kann o lorrfar 1a4- r\-f ol <Ju iV U Ui CCA received at prices thai I will sell CASH < see me and I will save P. M. Chapin COLUMBIA G THE ST0BE THAT SELLS ! BETAl Flour, Bason, Lard and We carry evevythirvg In 1 chief aim is to please. 1 yotr will be convinced. Corner Plain and Assern! COLUMBIA THE R. L a i a 0 # y 1 | The leading I I Stationers. A 8 l for all School <s# i them in their 1 ? I when in Colun & w 6 Hi $ ? - - $ Two Stores g jjf COLUMBIA, i * * (TOi I 1730 MAIN STREE y Is where vou can find ?PAI | of al: DOORS, Si I BLIND I I LIME AN] I CABINET sj Call or write for Prices. NOT We handle no Harness i ?* 11 Al _ leather, l)o not aiiow tms nothing bu;t the very best OLD FASHIONED OA And anything we sell can be r Don't fool your money a get but little wear out of it. DAVIS A *1517 Main Street A * ' ' / ! 4T ? ? ac pc a?at t ?i >es it make the blood purerO le nerves? Ned Is Ayer'sflH Does it make the blood pure?|||H nerves? Yes! .lis it the only ffl m alcohol? Yesf Ask yourj ^P ic medicine. If ne ajpjM*oves, t^ lete. /. c Ayer Co jLtfWeti, Masj\ men! Heavy-headed! D6#t&earted! / AD ; e is so easy?Ayer's Pills. Ask your doctor.; - - y* # v ITU RE ^ 1 I CREDIT \ /- F" ry of Chapin has there 1 grades of Furnitur^ k will astonish you. or CREDIT. Come to you money. : FRICK^i ROCERY FOE CASHL AT WHOLESALE' Sugar our S|Wm|6e| he Grocery line, and.^qU!%j^:S rry us before you buy bly Streets, near BRYAN Co|? Booksellers anc^^g .re State Agents ml . Books. Vismm ;wo large stores 1? on Main Street, ^ VN & BH0.k{! T, COLUMBIA, S. C. . ';|||| one of the best st orks of /; ' d? L KINDS |||1||| iSH, -v y-M -a?t tit mr -3??-m t m ":f ??^ls J UriMHiiN T. J IANTLES.M I O E ! nade from cheap acid taimeiS V inferior stuff space. K TANNED LEATHER elied upon as the best. way on cheap stuff, you^^p^ ; COMPANY .