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?mrommwmmmmmwmi 1 LOCAUTEJ^S I OF INT Mr J Marvin Martin is improving. | air .>1 m liiinkid whs in i\iujrsuee , Monday from Cades. MrH K Allshrook was in town Monday from Sutton*. Mr J F McFadden of IJrlhlehom Mras in town yesterday. * ' Mr A M Gordon was in tow 1 j Monday from (lourdins. P Alislon Wilcox, Fsq. of Florence spoilt Monday in town. Mrs J 0 Dove of D vesvdle his been visiting her so.i, L C Dove. Mr P S. Courtney made si business trip to Charleston Monday. Mrs Anna Ilifchhourg of Dillon visited friends in town las^ week. Mr \V II Hudson of Taft was in k>?rn Monday and called to see us. k> Miss Lou ftpps of Central visited rapt G P Nelson's fuqily Tues l ty. Mr E S Brown of Leo called Monday and renewed his subscription. Yesterday was Ash Wednesday, the beginning of the forty days of Lent MrS A Graham of Gour.lins attended the K of P meeting last night. Messrs F G Rhem and T H Miller arere on our streets last week from Rome. Miss Berth* Hodge, of Belsers X Roads has been visiting Mrs W V Brockinton. There was preaching in the Baptist, Methodist and episcopal churches Sunday. / Mr J N Hammett,-who has a position at Taft, is visiting his family in town this we.k. Messrs R L Minns of Single ami W R Jones of Rome paid in their respects Monday. . Messrs Simon Ponton and son Walter of Jay were here Thursday of last week on business. MreTtH Kellehan and Miss Lula Strong left last week to visit frionds in Pensacnla, Florida. < Mr J C McElveen of Spring Bank passed through town yesterday returning from Charleston. Mr J R Hair, Tin esteemed sub^^---acriber from Greeleyviile, pail The JIbcord his respects yesterday 8 W G Shipp, Esq., one of the bright lights of the Florence bar, was in town Saturday on business. We were pleased to receive a Visit last Monday from our esteemed friend, Mr D M Ervln of Church. r-i * Mr S B Poston, who is now merchandising at Johnsonville, paid us a welcome visit Friday of last week. > Rev W 8 Ma'tin, now of Johnston, ha* been here for some time at the bedside of his son, J Marvin jP Martin. Mr Fred Renne'ier was in town last week representing Charleston1 branch of Brsdstreet's Commercial ? agency. f Klngstree Lodge K of P held its *T regular convention last evening, conferring degrees on several members. Mr W R Scott has accepted a position as traveling salesman for <- Bentley, Sh river & Co of Bait more. "We wish him success in his now field of work. Pawia ivacff*r KnoH nf vniuc ^ v r? vmj *?v?u honen and mules at Thomas <fc Bradham's stables. Call and make your selection. Capt 0 P Nelson's numerous friend are much gratified to know that hfc is much better than he has been for some time. w Mr.M-F Heller has returned from an extended visit to Western stock markets.. His stables are full of horses and mules to suit every one Rev J B Campbell of Rock Hill passed through the city today enronte to Klngstree, where his sister, Mrs liodbold is critically ill.? Florence Times, Feb 24. J P Singletary, colored, was trie^l in the mayor's court Saturday f^r drunkenness and cursing on l&e streets. He was found guilty and sentenced to 30 days on chaingang orjto pay a fine of $10 00. He paid the fine. I;' i ^ /i Kr \ . romnmmmmmmmmm? II { \!"PAinS CAUGKT BY OUr? -* |j LOCAL RF.H'OR'i.ri AN U -J j NQTED 11 ir% r^rtrtiiancoH P H mi ^ j and Printed in Like Manner 1 for the Sake o' Our Busv ZZ+ i" Readers ^ ! lilMUUUliUUUUiiUUiUUU? Mr \V A Weaver cami' over Mon- , day from Dillon, nis new hotti". 1 Hi* friends her% are gratified to I to know that the outlook is bright I in his line of Imsiness in Dillon. i Lizzie (Joojt"r, a (> ?!<?ro 1 w i-nun of Fowler, being adjudged insane | by the evaming physician\ Drs Seott and Wallace, wis taken to the asylum a' Columbia .Monday The regular examination of applicants for toucher*' certificates was held i:i the court house last Friday. There were twenty-six applicants, four white and twenty two colored. R A Woods, one of our colored subscribers from Cades, presented tilt? cell.or wun a nice me** ??i sausage* lust week. He toll* it* that the hog from which they were made Wrighnl Vrl lbs net and yielded 57 lbs or lard. Tlier.e wha tiled with the Judge of Probate last Monday the largest bond that ha* over been filed in that ofli.'j since the establishment , of the county. The b ?sid was by John S \V ilson, administrator of tlie estate of S M Nexsen d 'censed, ?130,000.?Manning Times, Feb ID. 1 The bill to authorize Kings tree school district to hold an election I to say whether or not lmnds shall | shall be issued for the purpose of , erecting a new school building has passed both branches of the Legislature with all amendments. This is very gratifying news to all who ' are interested in our school. ? We have received a eommuniea- ' tion from Smith Milis signed with < initials. We shall he glad .o { publish this article if the writer will furnish us with his or her name, not for publication but for 1 our protection. Please ren?eml>er, ; friends, that we do not, in any circumstances, print anonymous j letter* or communication*. , Mr Geo II Perry was here several , days this week representing the well known tailoring house of Kahu Bros, Louisville, Ky. Mr Perry left with ' a pocket full of orders, which indicates that a great many spring suits 1 will be in evidence about Easter. I Miss Eva Miller will give an entertaiunient in the court house this evening. Her performance will I cousist of readings, recitations. I monologues and impersonations I Doors opr-u at 8 o'clock. Admission i 25c and 15c. < Front now on Mr A J Lee, of Lake City, will be in Kingstree once <>r i twice every week. l-vj-dm , Hatchell Plows tor sale by VV. T. A skins. The average rate ot freight in France is nearly a cent and a half * a Ion per mile. . * j ESCAPED AN AWFUL FATE. t Mr II Haggins of Melbourne. Kla., I w rite-, "my doctor tol<l me I had Con- ' sumption and nothing could be done for me. I was given up to die. The offer of a free trial bottle of Dr. King's * New Discovery for Consumption, induced me to try it. R< ?ults were startling. I am now on the mad to recovery and owe a)! to Dr. King's New Pi--- ' eovery. it surely saved my life." This great cure is guaranteed f??r all threat and lung diseases by f) C Scott j Druggist. Price 50? and $1.00. Trial bottles free. m t i The first Bible printed in America w?s Eliot's Indian v?*r sion. 1G5S-1663. ' DR. FENNER'S KIDNEY Backache All diseases of Kidneys, /\v TT\ Bladder, Urinary Organs. I ~ fi I fl 1 I . Al*< Kheumatism, Back I I I r 1 ache,HeartDiBeane.Gravel. 1 ill |m I . . Dropsy, Female Troubles. V/ V/ J. m. KJ < Don't beco\ne discouraged. Tbere 1? a t cure for you. 1 f necessary write lJr. Fenner j lie lias spent a life time curing Just such . cases as yours. All consultations Free. "A gravel lodged in my bladder. After f nsing a few bottles of Dr. Former's Kidney v and Backache Cure I passed a gravel half as large as a marble. The medicine prevented ^ further formations. I was cured. t W. T. OA KES. Orrlx, Va." Druggists. 50c.. II. Ask for Cook Book-Free. ST.ViTliS'DANCEfr^rr^iiVv ' . mm mm. rAKA^rarhs of LCC'L AN > PEUSONAL IN I EREST. rhe School Library Ent-rfai iment a C ratifyng success ?People Who Are Coming and Gofg. Mi<> I-la IVIle -r???ich, a eltnrmiii:: you it la?lv r>t" Let'sville who ms been leachini: near Seran'nn. . ? . j ... i i M; iu?.< reiurueu i?> n*-r iimiir. .?u^> i)roui*li i> a lady of rare a'lainmeiits and will be missed bv hei numerous friend* here. Mis* Ln a IJvrd is visiting :riend> at JCbetuzw. Mrs Redden Hyrd visit* <1 friend* here la*l week. Mr and Mrs Winslow Wright ire in New Orleans this week taking in the beautiful sights o| Llirs 'Mardi (iris.*' Miss Jieitha Davis, who has been on a vi?it to Mrs Stephen Byrd, has returned to Iter home in Flnrs nee. Miss Annie Drose. win has been on a vt> 11 to Suinier.ret urnc-d Monday nich'. "Several voutnr folks front Like City came over Friday evi ninjr t?> attend the entertainntent ^iven by the Semuton Amateur Iheatrical Company. There will he a festival jiivun at the prize hou>e on theevenimr of [iViH!?v Vt iri'li ft 'I I,a ni'Di'i'Pil , will go toward purchasing a new irjjan lor the Baptist church I'lte entertainment will he n the hands of a apable commit tee and everyone a lio wishes to spend an evening yf exquisite plea-ure and incilenlally a little money in a cood ause will do well to lurtt Scranonward on this auspicious occasion. Dallas Jones of Charleston was n town recently. Miss Molie Purvis of Florence was in Scrautou Monday, Mr Sharpe of L)nriii?tou spent Friday ni>:hl wilh friends here. Myers Graha-un has returned o Sumter after a visit to his borne-folk. The entertainment given last Friday night to raise funds lor die nucleus of a school library iiere was a decidt d-success Albeit the small sum of ten cents idmissmn was charged. the receipts ran up to $12 GO. ute a surcessiui session 01 lie Woman's Missionary Meeting was Iioid in the Dipt 1st church Sunday afternoon. Ben Hi:p.. NEARLY FORFEITS II IS T.I EE. A runaway almost ending fata'lv. itartvd a horrible ulcer on the leg of J 3 Orncr, Franklin Grove, III. For 'our years It defied all remedies. Rut 3ucklen's Ar.dca Salve had no trouble ft cure him. Equally iro ?d for Ruri.s. 3rni>es, Skin Eruptions and Files 25c at I) C Scott's Drug Store, The United States has J0,S53.r06 men 'iit for soldiers. About 4,000 persons are killed ach year in London,'s si reels. Roses came Iroui Persia, ami titu Persia from India. In Liverpool (lie population is J3,S23 to the square mile. Loudon is better ofF for trees ban any other city in Europe. Over 100,000 hogsheads ol tojacco are now stored in Liverpool. Three-fourths of the world's :oflVe is produced in Brazil. To the Public. Mr S B Davidson having withdrawn mm the firm of Harper. DavM-on & .'o.. tiie business will be carried on mder the firm name <?f Edwin Harper t Son. We respectfully ask for a ibcral share of patronage, p oiuisiug o give our best attention to the bupiie<s, and guaranteeing perfect satis-1 action to our custorneis. Later we vill let tlie people know more fully vhai we are prepared to do, through he papers. Respectfully, EDWIN HARPER A SON. vingstree, S, C., Feb. 23. 1903. i ut'. -IBM 11' I fcfnli mimj?. JluiHSiisooiii MS? t ( OM>f-NSE!> S? JIKIU LK. TKAIN* GOING SwUTII. Daf.-.l "l 85 88 58 :>! ! M) ! A;.rii 14. i:><)2 * ; , * * ; ; I AM I'.*... A. M I r.c Fl.?rnn.-H 8 .'.V T .". ?! i> i-V ' Kio-r-tr.-e ; * '2 |:o i A r :-j!h.s 4 :r>{ :i 2.Vp.5t.j i ou ! Le Lanes | 4 3lij 9 2sj 7 a;i11 oil; 9 40 ^ A r Charleston | 0 IH?| 11 1.V9 2HJ I iO 11 (I. |a.5i.jp. .j i*. si.J v. .v.; !l trains north. | 7S ; 72 ! -">2 | .Vi | 7-8 i : U-l-U-i.?U- If !a. .51. I" .vi.'a v sp. m I* M. u Le Charleston' ?> 41 2 7 0 ' 4 77! 7j A r r^nos j s is 7 'M.: .< m* a o|' 7 >$ /-> Le l/no' S is ; 7 ?>?i, (i *i1 I ** Li* Kin;:sne?'! 8H71 7 '.> , r, :>-2 j A .* Florence* 9 17' 7 ."l.'i; | 7 ;*.*? ' A. *51 !'. 51 a M.JI*. M.j * Daily. tTuesday, Thiirsdav ayl Siturrlnv. NTo. 72 i uns Mii*m rii to 1 oltimhi.i vi Central R. II. of S. (J. r Traii^ Xos. 7s and 72 r'n> via Wiland Fayctteville?s|r?rt Line? and itiaice close connection for ;il i points N??rth. . Tiains on C. it I). 1!. R. have Flor *nee daily except KiinOav 1 :? in., ? arrive Darlington 10:30 a. m . Marts| villi- 1:77 p. in., (.hcraw 11:4-7 a in. I Wad-.-iioro 12:70 |>. lit. Leave Florence i I dai.y except Smid-iy S;0-.i p. ra., arrive j I D.irHmrio i <S:'2") p. in.. Gen irttsvine SI :22 p. in.. Ginson 10:20 |>. in. Leave Floronee Sandaj oniv I0;0,j ;i. in., arrive Darlington 10:40 a. in. Lease Gili*'in daily except Sunday a. in.. Kenuetfsville a. m. arive Darlington S:l*? a in., leave I> ?r lin-ton 7:"i0a. in., arrive la. in. L".ive V?'a ii-l)"r.? daily except Sund iy 4:10 in.. Ciiemv "do p. in Hansville 9:15 a. in., Diriington 6:29 p. in., arrive Km>rnice 7:00 p u?. Leave Darlington 8:00 a. in , arrive i r Florence U :lo a. in. II. M. EMERSON, Gen'l Pa.'wen <ur Agent.. L R. Kknly. (Jen. Man'g. M. T. Emkkson. Traffic M.in'g. , The monkey wrench was invented hv Thomas Monkey ol Honlerlown. N. !. MYSTERIOUS CM KCCMS '"ANCR. One was pale .md 8ailmv at d ihe other fresh and rosy. Whence the <lifference? She who is hlu-lnng 11111112' health 11?cs Dr. King'* New Life I? lis to maintain it. By gently amming ~ t.h* Dzy organs they compel go.nl digestion and nead oft e<n*tipaiion Try them. Only 2.h\ at D (,' Scott's Drug Store. Parisians kill 3.000,01)0 rats a year. Germany's navy cost $42,000 r\r\r\ 11.. uuo n 11 iiii 11 v. Local opium ha? displaced prohibition m Vermont. London's poor devils jire cockneys our* are loreipiers. ||BiMiiwairl * |n^ Constipation is nothing morpj^U EfoJ than a clogging of the Wrels Cft j and nothing !r*> than vital stag- i r* iiauoii or ueatn n not reueveu. | y i J If every constipated rufferer a k could realize that ho is allowing ? i J poisonous filth to remain in bia j Rvstem, he would soon get relief. ^ 1 Constipation invites all kind of g contagion. Headaches, bilious- \ 1 R ness, cold9 and many other ail- j y ments disappear when consti- | u pated bowels are relieved. Thed- p i I lore'8 Black-Draught thoroughly g B cleans out the bowels in an easy n h and natural manner without the H J* purging of calomel or other vio- b : Q lent cathartics. w ! M Be sure that you get the origi- B I lk na!. Thcdford's Black-Draught, Jjf , ? made by The Chattanooga Juedi- ffil lr cine Co. Sold bv ail druggists in V; j a '25 cent end $1.(50 packages. E Mo.san, Ark., i*aj 2.1). 1M1. K Si I cannot rtwnmenil TheJfcrd's fiinckr. Brmivlit loo hir !ily. 1 kt-epil in iry house l all the time and have usrd it for thc last fcj | t?ti year*. 1 aever pave tny children K C any other laxative. I think I could M 1 never he able to work without It W , . M on account of belna troubled wliii 1 conrtlpatloj. lour medlclac Is / *-**? alt taat keeps hi* op. tju j C. B. XcTXRUSTKj^J | Irpr. -nrwa TVT*pri>>? ?ri i - r*a rj ? EC? Formula teils th drove's C Not a patent medicine: Fluid Extract PERUVIA Fluid Extract BLACK R Fluid Extract DOG WO : Cures the Chills t ib yit 01Q $ r?, JZ HORSES AMI Direct from the WHil. X i the cho ce. Our . r .. A ? ! r) x r 4-.r anu ut'si. ways Busies; iUS02ES,,F Ai:; ALSO A LARGE AND J? A IQ>WF^^im)TU " n A Ii\^ a L ILi. t^) Lj) mR LirrrY i IS ALWAYS READY TO S STYLISH AND SERVIC REASONABLE PRICES. J. L. STUCK Lake City FALL SUIT or The kind which you cn Write to me and 1 will Our suits run 31 to 50. largo variety of Joys9 and ' Chiidi very cu.l or Overcoat that we sell wt if they do we will give you a II, BSK GBA8ITE Opposite the A^ade 24 King street M. F. HE HAS JUST RETURNED WITH 60 HEAD OF HORSES & A COME AND GET Farm Horses, Z, , NICE DRI MUles X FINE LIN 3ii&&ies Harm M.F. Hi iigui' : & /O i ^ o id y c \ i ipi1 fa I THE SUCCE5SFUI FERTILIZES HIS ! The Vlrginia'Carolma "Manufactures the best Fer Virginia-Carolina Chemical Co, CHARLESTON, S. C. I : WMaaarratewv >. -luzazil. &? IMU&tTrrrrTrnrm e story: hronic Ch a thin spirituous liquid, of a j loosont bitter lN 3APvK Fluid Extract ? 00? Fliri.i Extract P CD BARK Fluid Extract S hst other CMS Toai No Cere, No P !Rt*2IiSSSA*'i2<L arxV^XSSKjaKMHH i a' r?i.nim iJMW illrlOlB ) MULES A V, -Pi .^S_ . I i ne eariy ouyer.s Stock are Good,, We carry aide etc. the standard -makes . VARIED LINE OF or rle and s1nclk irHj r " 1 ,J * ' JEFARTMEErT UPPLV YOU WITH EABLE TEAMS AT EY & CO,, ' Q , O. \J - f*v ;g|Kjm Vf'TI OVERCOAT, n't pet ;n your city. Send voii sample*. * V e carry u very * ens' Clothing. ' guarantee not to fmle or rip, and new .Suit or Owrooat. CLOTHIHG HOUSE, my of Music, / CHARLESTON, S. C vs i nn XLCK y FROM THE WEST' HIGH GRADE MULES. I YOUR PICK A i add!e Horses VliRS -v Classes E OF X ' 3ss & Whips. ELLER & CO. : <;? ho&ct -wJx " 1 9 ' J . jj |k?33 i ufm. I ?i t?>x | ' Vj fei Ik <e v? m "><1d?r Z B ''- f 3 I / ij ? Hj . 3 itejsrity 11 . PLANTER I ? j| LANDS I i Chemical Co* 4 iilizci-s on Earth*. M. I ill Cure taste, made of P PJCXLY ASH BARK ARSAPARILLA ^ ics Don't Cure. 1