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P Count o Itccard Published every thirsday at K1NCSTREE. S. C Loiis J. Bkistow, editor and timi'id 81*BSCRIITIOX RASTE: OfieTear, iu :ulvaii<'t>, - - fl.iH) Bp \ Six Months, In :i?Iv4iih*c, - - I'frhree Months, in advance, ADVERTISMEXTS inserted on liberal > ' terms. Rates made known in on apJP^M'ay no money to Agents, except ij. upon express authority. [ ' | Bmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmammmmmmmmmmmm? - ' Thursday, August, 12, 1897. PRESS CLIPPINGS. The inventor of thai bnllet-v |>ro?>f cloth ought to do a big business in Klondike next spring, when the fun really begins.? Chicago Times-Herald. After all, scratch the Jap and you find only a Malay, in spite of all his progress during the last few years.?New York Sun. tit remains to oe seen whether AndreeV balloon project is a pokr investment from which there h going to te a fry return ?Philadelphia Times. England ought to take pity on Jfapan and explain to her what kind of fighters Hieamerieans are. England knows.?Kansas City The inexorable laws of chance have no eiect on senatorial sugar speculators. "When a senator invests in stoek it always goes up. ?Cleveland Plain-Dealer. Whiskey is reported as selling in. Klondike at $1(M per gallon. It would keep a good many fellows sober in- other places at that IijJ, price -Chicago inter Ocean. v It is somewhat consoling to reActaber that some of the people % / who are leaving'their country for the Klondike are also leaving for ' flieir country's goc .?Cleveland Jftaia~De?!er. . McKinleyV habk of appointing 0 kit cousins and nephews and uncle# tp office is so far the only | * Napoleonic quality he has devfeli oped in the presidential'chai^.? . Atlanta >ouTikrl. Ay Bit ' V. A curi'us eirctnhrlance about \ prosperity's, coming back is that / ' > e a. _ l rY Hr^' ~ ??re iaciory cmmnies smoxe |p> / ; the brighter wiIJ grow the skies. IfeSv. ' -^Philadelphia Times. kB!?*- ^Es&t $ *' ? V * ^ rnKrn^: k kr. 'McXinley is going to reBE-S-f<'*ard his negro supporters in the Bp/ ' v-foutb will* office, giving them Bi|.- ^'ewtwtflifcijw in distant parts ol BPy;fe , Hie srorld is the least objectional Bp- method to" thart end.?Nashville iPBlfr White merr who join the repub l^ licin party in the south may ex H| >/\ pect to play second fiddle to CufEtf. /;/. fee. This is the situation in Geor The lilv whhes may as well Iwsgy-i *. ^ black up" if they are going to like part i'u the performance.? Atlanta Constitution. AnOhio man is complaining be cause his wheat crop was so big (hat he worked one of his horses to death getting it in. The same man' would rebel on passing tl^ JicarlJr gates because the streets beyoiMd were not paved with sil ver.-?Richmond Times. The revenue order directing agents to seize tobacco and cigar ettes containing articles, gifts re wards or prerroiumshasbeen amended. The government is now doubtful as to its power to legally; seize such goods. There is a very general and well founded impres uion that congre'ss has transcended hs authority in undertaking to and enforce soch regulations. The (batter is to be thoroughly tested, ln<f in the meanwhile the goods hill be seized ?Danville Register. /v - *JL ' , lyitjeZ mi-' Minn. jo ax son's j CHILL AND FEVER TONIC Cures Fever In One Day. i ; i ! Here i< tlronirliiv story t<>!il I>y a tra\e n: mti: I was drivii g (across t'ie country to a little town . in \V? stern Kansas the other (lav; * ' when 1 nift a farmer hauling a! - - . I i wagon-load of water. J'-Where do von get wafer?" said I. j ' in the road about seven miles,"j i replied he. [ And you haul water seven miles j j tor your family and stock?" "Yep.'' j j'-Why in the name of sense don't! I you din a well?" ["Because it's just as far one way j as the other, stranger," ?Kansas j City Journal. In 1802, when I served my countiy as a private in Company A, j 107th Pennsylvania Volunteers, I ^ contracted chronic diarrhoea. It j has given me a great deal*of trou- j ble ever since. I have tried a : dozen different medicines and several doctors without any permanent relief. Not long ago a friend ; sent me a sample bottle of Cham-1 berlain's Colic Cholera and Diar rhoea Remedy, and after that I! bought and took a 50-cent bottle; and now I can say that I am entirely cured.. I cannot be thankful enough to you for this great J remedy, and recommend it to all suffering veterans. If in doubt write me. Yours gratefully, Henry Steinberger, Allentown, Pa. Sold by I)r. \V. L. Wallace, Druggist. Great floods have done immense ! damage in Austria and many lives have been lost. Quinine and other fever medicines take from 5 I to 10 days to cure fever, Johnson*s Chill and Fever Tonic cures in ONE DAY, A negro girl 13 years old is under nrresl in Charleston for burglary. >o tuiT, Pay. That is the way all druggists soil! Grove's Tasteless Chill, Tonic for! Chilleand Malaria. It is simply i Iron and Quinine in a tasteless form. Childaen love it. Adults prefer it to bitter, nauseating Tonics. Price, ode. Tennessee towns are enforcing! a strict quarantine against Birm-; inghain, Ala. on account of the smallpox epidemic in that place. Don't Tobacco Spit and Smoke Your IJfe Away. To quit tobacco easily and forever, be mas netic. lull of life, nerve and vigor, take No-To Bac. the wonder-worker, that makes weak men strong. All druggists, 50c orII. Cureguaran teed Booklet and sample free. Address 3terling Remedy Ca, Chicago or New York. A G year old was seated in a barber's chair. MVell, niv little ! man, how would you like vour [hair cut?-' 4kOh, like papa's, with ! a little round hole at the top.'' i "Lot inogive you a pointer, ' saiu M. F. Gregg, a ]N>pularconductor on the Missouri Paeifle railroad. "Do you know that Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea rem-j edy cures you when you have the I stomach ache? Well, it does." And after giving this friendly bit ! of advice, the jolly conductor passj ed on down the aisle. It is a fact ' that thousands of ra'lroad and traveling men never take a trip without a bottle of this remedy, which is the best cure for bowel disorders in the world. 2o and 50 I cent bottles for sale by Dr. W. L.; i Wallace druggist. i "A subscriber who ba? not paid J : for his paper in six years," says a j Missouri exchange* ''writes 'o us f to know how we stand on the n > - - >"- L j nanciai question. we leiegrapu I ed 1 he sheriff'to arrest him and | hold him until we got our shot sun repaired. We can stand some things, but such brazen effrontery as this is unbearable.'' Quinine and other fever medicines take ffom 5 to 10 days to cure fever: Johnson's Chill and Fever Tonic cures in ONE DAY. * It 1- always gratifying to receive \ testimonials for Chamberlain's! Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Item- J edy and when the endorsement is J from a physician it is e-poeia'dy so, "There is no more satisfactory or ! effecti\e remedy than Chamber-; Iain's Colic, Cholera and uiarrh ?ea remedy," writes Dr. it. K. Itobey ! physician and pharmaehist, of! Olney, Mo.; and as lie lias used the: Remedy in his own family and sold i: in his dru? store for six years, he should eeitainly know. For sale bv i)r. \V. L. Wallace, drug- j gist. j A lady died and while pallbear ers were conveying her to herlast resting place, by some mis I haj) they stumbled and dropped! the corpse. 'Hie concussion brought | the deceased to life and she lived six or seven years and died airain.! On the way to the grave they j passed over the same ground, and i when the pallbearers reaehe I Ihe j indenlical spot where the stumble! had been made at the previous! sad service, the agitated husband stepped in front of those hearing the remains of his lamented wile and said: "Steady, boys, steady," Quinine and other fever medicines take from 5 to 10 days to cure fever: Johnson's Chill and Fever Tonic cures in ONE DAY. An Omaha girl appears to have a devilish poor opinion of the sterner sex. Upon being asked why she did not niarrv, she replied: "I have considerable money of my own. I have a parrott that swears, a monkey that chews and a chimney that smokes, so you see 1 am not in need of a husband very badly." Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea remedy always affords prompt relief. For sale by Dr. \V. L. Wallace druggist. My wile is a most original wr ran,"said Brown. "Why, when I proposed to her, instead of sayint', 'This is so sudden,' she said, 'WelJ, I think it's alout time." A pretty giil of sweet sixteen in Pennsylvania reached for a I lower and a snake on the bough bit her arm. She fainted and a young man found her, threw water in her face and was hysterically to d she had been bitten by a rattle snake. lie drew away the poison with his lips, and r.o.v there is the foundation for a thrilling romance. But after they are married some i?rn<ilv old follow will ltd! her that a rattlesnake cannot climb a bush, and then she will know that the Slacksnake" is harmless. Will there be a divorce t But John has not told Bertha yet.?Florida Citizen. THE DANGER to which the Expectant Mother is exposed and the foreboding and dread with which she looks forward to the hour of woman's severest trial is appreciated by but few. All effort should be made to smooth these rugged places in life's pathway for her, ere she presses to her bosom her babe. MOTHER'S FRIEND allays Nervousness, and so assists) Nature that the change goes forward in an easy manner, without sudh violent protest in the way of i Nausea, Headache, Etc. Gloomy forebodings yield to cheerful and hopeful anticipations?she passes through the ordeal quickly and witnout pain?is lett strong ana vigorous and enabled to joyously perform the high and holy duties now devolved upon hef. Safety to life of both is assured by the use of "Mother's Friend," and the time of recovery shortened. "I know one lady, the mother of three ; children, who suffered greatly in the birth of each, who obtained a bottle of 'Mother's Friend' of me before\her fourth confinement, and was relieved quickly and easily. All agree that their labor was shorter and less painful." John 6. Poluill,.Macon, Ga. \ - \? . .* >*. $1.00 PER BOTTLE at all Drop Stores, or sent by mail on receipt of price. RfiflKS Containing invaluable information of interest to all women, will be sent to rtltC any address upon application, by tMC BftADFIELD REGULATOR CO., ATLANTA, On. #T)#lil|NOTRNMWIMnEnMMMi is tin inn sues] if nil smut ms8ki. In THE MUTUAL INSURANCE CO., of (ireenville, S. C. ' I I which is a sale, reliable company \ in your own Slate. I will "insure Cotton Gins, Tobacco Warehouses and Barns, Dwellings, Farm Houses, Stables, live Stock, j Stables, etc., against; F 1:3, Li|hlsl3|, Wisi taJ For further informa l tion consult GAPMRM KINGSTKEE, 6. 0. May 27, J 897. 6m. ! nniPT I IMC A i LAN Ml* bUMOi Line, i i North-Eastern fl. R. of S. C. CONDENSKD SCIIKDULK. Dated May 10. IS07TRA1XS GOING SOUTH. No. 35.* 1 l eave Florence 3:35 a. in. ! 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Those hav ing business with the County Sup erintedent of Education will govern themselves accordingly. Nauoi: D. Lksesxk, Conuly Supt. Ed. =T. I. X1TTHEWSXBBfl .= - -o o ?o Commission Merchants. Domestic Fruits, Poultry, Eggs, Butter and Vegetables. AH Kiutl* of Country Produce. (J4 Market Street, Charleston, S. C. =P[RC!VAL MFC, C0?=. Sash, I Doors, i Blinds, GENERALHOUSE FINISHING WOOD WORK, 47* to I > V. CHARLESTON, S, C, Best Work Lowest Prices ?Send for Estimates. THE COLUMBIAN J?N U Y ULf iXiDlA) 35 Volumes, 2S,fi00 pages, 7500 illustrations. Contains an Unabridged Dictionary, gives pronuciation of every word the volumes are ofjtandysize, has tiie largest and latest maps-eis better adapted to popular use than any Cycle pediaever published? IT CONTAINS L ATE It, INFO lini ATION Than any other, and more of it; is the only Cyclopedia which is, or can he, really up to date. It is. THE BEST FAnilLY LIBRARY. Because it is clear and simple in language, can be understood by a hv !i / hi ll?*.h*ntnt.fil\7 iirmn rl isil i and reliatle and thoroughly American. For terms and description write to THS COLUMBIA! Ml cc. 31 Whitehall St., Atlanta, Ga. GHOVES ""tasteless. CHILL! TONIC IS JUST AS COOD FOR A0ULT3. WARRANTED. PRICE 50 cts. Galatia, NO*. 16,1S33. Pari. Modiclno Co., St. Louis, Mo. Gentlemen:?We sold last year, 000 bottles of SHOVE S TASTELESS CHILL TONIC and have bought three gross already this year. In all oar experience of H yuan. In the drug business, have never sold an article that gave such universal aatiataction u your Tonic. lours truly. __ An.vsr.CAa* AO* ] , .V v s?. B I "L ? - vL-"' " I BijELi i ROBERTS' | tlil DRV SMS smKI IS A SO EXE Oh ACTIVITY Six '$3k A No wonder?the way they are, selling their goods! New, fresH goods; big bargains* quick saiOe, Selow Are i Few Prices: |j One lot of Percales at 4% cts. It eo.s't more than that to make ihem. Lari.sa lens is the name of new goods brought out this season. Yoo . can change the color of your dress % made out of these goods every time you wear it. Try a dress of it?ou- ? We received a large shipment of $ Skirts this week, and can givo you full assortment in size and patterns, Thye are lined and velvet bound. and range in price from *1 to $2. That case ofc yard wide Spring Dress Cheviots is going very rapid* "JgM ly. but we have sonc left, which wo ar^ selling at 6 cents while they la?t Our stock of Fans came direct . .im from Japan and are the latest style ; aii'i >ci j tntoy. f ~?yfE 20 pieces Vivette Batiste at 5eyd* v One case summer corsets at 40c. 500 yards Glace Silks, yard wide, at 50 cents yard. d 50 pieces White Plaids and Strip* . * m extra Rood quality at 6 cento. m We have a full line of doilies and 1 napkins from 2 for 5c up. Ladies Shirt Waists, 15 c. A full line of Ladis Hats, Trimmings, etc, from 10 c to fl. Ladies' Summur Undervests, 5c. ^ Ladies' and misses mitts and Gloves from 10c to 50c. FURNITURE? M Great value giving in the FurnI | ture. It is next door to the thef Cash Dry Goods store. | 0-PIECE SOLID OAK SUIT $17 ;J BuelU Roberts 1 573 & 573 KING ST, J| Charleston, - S. C, i ' . J Write fox Prices. || o\ # wB ^ Steerling tilver, Silver Plated Ware, Gold Jewelry, Wedding -tag ! and Engagement Pings, Gold, i Silver, or Nickle Watches, or | Whenever you wish to give a . rj Present, we will be glad to make suggestions. We will also repair your Watch if it stops, and guarantee our work. JAMES ALLAN it Co., Jewelers, j 2S5 King St., Charleston, S. .0 .'J| GEO. S. HACKER & SON A1AJN li FACT DKERS OF I Ooors, Sash, Blinds Mouldings AND | BUILDING MATERIAL DEALERS IN "SASH WEIGHTS, CORD. HARDWARE, WINDOW -J GLASS, etc. V \r WrACWV.R Prnnriftftni. ;.*38 Charleston, s. C. We guarantee our work superior to any sold in this city, all being of our own manufacture. ? Ji I_,ake City ZIoteL <; opposite depot > *? Lake City, S.C. |j -I i><t iFIRST CLASS IN* ALL APPOINTMENTS '*? FINE ARTESIAN WATER* -.J -{W\rr nun. r. c. ROIHIEK8, PK?r