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LOCAL: INTElT 7>>;CE Wednesday, March 29, - - I89fl jr LOCAL BRLEFS. ? Kcad B. J. Emerson's ad. ?Lou^e and lot for sale. See adveriiseineat. r? Read advertisement of The Farmera* jiatual Fire Xnsarance Association. Aj^gL ?Heioz's pickle at Mrs. Habenicht's &s wel1 as other things to be found in ? good grocery store. ?There will be a meeting of the County Pension Board at 12 o'clock on the irsr Monday In April in the court house. ?Sviowatiila is a line toilet ereaja ^ for sale fay John H. McMaster & Co. It is '.excellent for chapped or roughened skin and is a deligbtfnl preparation to use. /tzroU Xr. in?nr*npa commission ageats, have moved the:r office from Washington street to the room formerly occupied by Simpson & Catbcart. ?J. J. Obfar has for sale a poison for ibe destruction of bugs, ants, roaches, and all other insects. Thi? poison will exterminate thuse troubleir^ some iusocts and will saye much annoyance. Give it a trial. ?Spring h long in coming. Usually at this time the tress are in full foliage fci and flower are abundant, but things still bave a wintrv look, the trees are 1^** just beginning to bud, and there is scarcely a flower to be seen. ?Th? pupils of the South Carolina Colleg8 fot Women are to be given Easter holiday. The young ladies from Wincsboro who are attending this college will come home Thursday afternoos and remain until .aionaay. ?A meeting of all who are to take part in the play that is to be presented bere waa held on Friday night. The iseeting was held tor the parpose of & deciding upon what play should be selected and to make other arrange~~ ments. ?Camp Bookter. one of the Richland camps, has selected Miss Bessie Bookter as their sponsor at the reunion in Charleston. Miss Bookter is from ^ Fairfield and her friends will be pleased Bp to know of the honor thai has been conferred upon her. ?Mr. C. M, Chandler is selling -A -V suver-piaiea ware at cusc. rui&?, tablespoons and other articles of plated ware he will sell at cost, and anyone in need of silver ware would W do well to give him a call. See his ad for farther particular*. ?Tiia Standard Oil Company, which recently put up a large oil tank here, now has a handsome delivery wagon **- in use hire, and the oil is delivered to their customers. The wagon al30 carries oil to Ridgeway, White Oak and other places in the couatry. ?The 40# voub2 ladies of Wintrop College will celebrate the birthday of ; w Robert Winthrop, which is the 12th of May, by attending the reunion in Charleston. This will be a most delightful outing for the girls, and will be a day long rememberedby them all. ?Information as to the rates of ^ board and lodging in Charleston at the p time of the reunion has been officially ^ givsn out, and all who expect to be aresoat at the reunion are urged to W write at once and secure board, for by -a*!-? >4- m?it octto fhft UUiLlg bv iu iiu?auM ib nn* ouiv v?. fe committee in charge much trouble. PlF ?The passenger depot is fast nearing 1 completion, and the days of the old i? depot are nnmbered. The roof of the new building is coTered with slate, , v and although the situation does not show the building off, yet it it very pretty and convenient and adds greatly to the appearance of thai part of town. ?The Clemson College Chionicle for March contains two articles by Mr. Edgar M. Matthews. One of these is the speech made by Mr Matthews at "an oratorical contest recently held, and the speech was highly spoken of oy tne judges. mr. .uttLiavYvo nuioa well and the articles reflect great credit upon him. ?Card# are out announcing th? approaching marriage of Miss Daisy Wright, of Columbia, to Mr. J. H. Robinson, of Lexington. The wedding is to take place on Thursday, March 80th. Miss Wright is known here, having visited Miss Esther Jen x nings, and is pleasantly remembered by all who met her. ?On Tuesday afternoon, Rebecca, the youngeit daughter of Mr. and Mrs. D. Y. Walker, met with a pain. ful accident. She was playing on the " v- fcteps of Jadge O. W. Bnchanan's house and fell off breaking her left arm. Dr. Samoel Lindsay was called in and set the arm. Both tones were broken just above the wrist. ?W? call the attention of the pubmtripnmarvr _T T"V \| Ill/ W LAIV OUItlUCMUfcUL Vi. V . Carlev & Co. For rears Mr. McCarley has been in the grocery busi'' ness and always has on hand a complsie stock of the best and mo?t np-to date groceries, and gives hissnstOKers .perfect satisfaction. His prices are 1* and he can always be relied on fre Mm a trial, F-The Second Son th Carolina Regifet has returned from Caba and is V encamped in Georgia. The masfcf oat of thi3 regimeat wa3 most come to the majority of the men l> composed it, and they were jabift at thi prospect of returning to j^od^agains^^e^e Btver Pills, an abso ck headache, dvs gtomach, malaria. Btundice, bilioustrou.^e: HKker Pills aroHB^hall ever Bgaicry:: that 1 feel * Bk-v.-:. ^ MS&jun&p Makes the food more del WQVAL BAKWq POWDi ???????a e > South Carolina. The life in Cuba evi- [ dently was not a* vieafaot as some of j tbe men expected ir to be. I ^ ?At an eft ruii*me?> recently given ! f in Chester by the camp of the Con- j federate veterans, a most interesting ? program was carried oat. One of the j most interesting features of the cveriog r was the presenting: of the flag by Miss (( May Davidson to the sponsor for the f ^ WUip. .Mies vaviu*uu maue ? yciy : j graceful little speech to which the | sponsor, Miss McF&ddei*, responded | very prettily. | ?The great musical feetiral given I every spring at Converse College will I take place during the latter yart of:-, Anril fhi? ud*p intfporl in \f*v. S The reas3D of the change is that if it ( were given at the u?ual time it would ^ would conflict with the Confederate ? reunion in Charleston. This festival j is attended by music-lovers from all ^ over the State and is the greatest eveut ^ in the year for the Spartanburg peo- F pje, This spring the concert will be \ given in the great auditorium recently j built. It is probable that several peo-; pit from Winnsboro will attend the j 3 festival. J ?The people of the A. R. P. Church J are looking forward with great pleas- ^ ore to Presbytery, which meets in the j A. R. P. Church of this place early in e April. A number of ministers and ^ lay delegates will be present ana, ai- j though the congregation of the A. R. P. Church is a large one, it is probable that their friends of other denomioa- a tions will open their houses and as- c sist them ia entertaining the visitors. ? The meetiag will doubtless be very n interesting and will be well attended p by the members of all of the churshei. si The delegates to presbytery will be g given a hearty welcome and we feel 1 tare thatfon this occasion Wianskoro a will sustain her rep*tati?a for great li j hospitality. a ???. 0 CASTORZA. e Bears the Bfltigfet g GARDEN TOOLS. & 0 Rakes, Potato Hooks, Oniou Hoest . _ _ a Hoe and Rake, Trowels, Spading | Folks, &c. J. W. Seigler. | millxxeky opening. MARCH 31ST AND APRIL 1ST. Yon should see this fine display of 0 Spring Goods. It will interest and g pay you. a The Calomel Dry Goods Co. u ? I Postofflce Robbed at Blackstock ^ On Tuesday morniig fat about 2 ^ o'clock burglars entered the postoffice at Blackstock, blew open the safe and a j stole the contents. In the safe were . $110 worth of stamps and about $120 c i m money, and the money order dook, tj i which was also taken. The burglars ^ have not yet been caught, bat the ^ government will no doubt use every effort to bring the offendern to justice | and make them pay the penalty. CI captured a wheel. ?? ^ A few day? ago Chief of rolice o Gilbert had a long chase after a",thief. The Columbia police had telegraphed to Chief Gilbert to look out for a negro who had stolen a bicycle in Columbia and was coming this way.' Mr. Gilbert made inquiries and found . that the nogro had already passed ^ through town. Getting on a horse Mr" Gilbert started in pursuit and ^ saw the negro pedalling away from ^ him as fast as he could. The Legro, with Mr. Gilbert close behind him, made a good run until finally, when Mr. Gilbert caught up with him, the necrro left the wheel and took to the -o- ------ ^ wood3 and [escaped. Mr. Gilbert 89- ^ cared the wheel, which repaid him somewhat for the race, bat t.he negro j. is still at liberty. g Tetter, Salt-Khcum and Eczema. C The intense itching and smarting in- ? cident to these diseases, is instantly 1( allayed by applying Chamberlain's s Eye and Skin Ointment. Many very a bad cases have been permanently cured by it. It is equally efficient for itching piles and a favorite remedy for sore v nippies, chapped hands, #hilWain3, s frost bites and chronic sore eyes, b 25cts. psr box. For sale by McMaster ? uo. HOME MISSIONARY SOCIBTY. I A meeting was held by the ladiss on j Wednesday afternoon at the Methodist Church. The object of tbe meeting was to organize a Home Missionary Society for work among tbe factory operatives and their families and to relieve any suffering and destitute j person. The meeting on Wednesday 1 was simply to organize tbe society, j and the following officers were ap-' pointed: President, Mi68 Francis Ci eight; vice-presidents, Mrs. John J. Creight, Mrs. Hessie McCarley, Mrs. W. D Douglass, Mis3 Elizabeth W. Curetoc;: secretary, MiS3 Charlotte Allaton;: treasurer, Miss Mattie Hariis. The tociery win noiu. hs uieeung every montb, aud the nexc meeting | will be held on the first Tuesday in April. A Clever Trick. ! It certiinly looks like it, but there i* really no trick about it. Anybody 1 can try it who has Lame Back and Weak Kidneys, Malaria or nervous troubles. We mean he can core himself right away by taking Electric* Bitters. This medicine tones op me whole system, acts as a stimulaut to the Liver and Kidneys, i3 a blood, purifier and nerve tonic. It cures! Constipation, Headache, Fainting | Spells, Sleeplessness and Melancholy, s It is purely vegetable, a mild laxative, and restores the system to its natural! vigor. Try Electric Bitters and be. convinced that they are a miracl.i! worker. Every bottle guaranteed. Only 50c a bottle at McMascer Co.'sj store. 3 ftWMER UKE fcious and wholesome A SUPPOSED MAD DOC KILLED. Oa n'edaesday afternoon a do^ supposed to be mad caused somi tiarm and considerable excitement 01 Jlsin street. When the dog appearec ;ev2ral men . started in hot pursuit fKa /^rtnr UpU.'J IU& iJ i t VI CUV uvg rbe cro rrd grew rapidly and weapon* >f all kinds from a pistol to an airgui i7ere brought oat. Several 6hots wen ired at the terrified aaimal withoul sffect, until finally he took refuge mrfer a small bridge on Main street md could not be gotten ont. He thei nade his way into a more secure hid ng placa and it was qaite a whil< jeiore tbo poor beast was discoterec uid shut. Many people think that the log wae. not mad and that the whole own was chasinsr a aosr that wai >erfectiy harmless aDd ODly frightenec >y ihe u-.?-oar it caused. However, ii hvr<\ wv nnv doubt, the safest plar wtr ;o k1-! him, ae it is too dangetous i ma'iec rr.n any riiks about. Becklea's Arnica salve. *?ticr4- Qoltro ir? fKfl rrrnrln fnr Pnft Jruin;:, Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum, rerer acres, Tetter, Chapped Hands. yb:!ibia;:is, Corns, and all Skin Erupions, and positively cures Piles, or nc >&7 required. It is guaranteed togire (effect satisfaction, or money refundid. Price 25 ceniA per box. For sale y McM aster Co. SUMMER HOMES' IfOLDEE, 1899. Mr. W. A. Turk, general passenger gent ox the Southern Railway, is ollectiug information for Summer lornes' Folder for the ensuing sumicr, %ivbig the names of proprietors, ostofBcp addresses, at or near what tation, conveyance used, number ol ae6ts, terms per day. week and month, 'his information will be printed in an {tractive term * large edition pubshed and distributed by the various gents of this immense system throughut all sections of the country. Ferons contemplating taking boarders Dr the ensuing summer are requested d apply to the nearest -railroad agent >r blank to be filled out giving the bove information, and forward at Dee to W. A. Turk, general passenger gant, Washington, D. C., so that it ivy reach him not later than April 1st. AN APPEAL. The Confederate reunion will occur n the 10th of May next in Charleston, rreat preparations are being made nd expense incurred to entertain the umerous visitors expected. The <?gi3latnre, by resolution, extended hs hospitalities of the whole State to ae visitors, and it is therefore a State fair. Charleston should not be Ilowed to bear all the expense and as pro.'-aied the cost with the several ounties. Our part being $150, of iis amount wc have on_hand about 40, mostly contributed by a bait ozen men. I earnestly call en Con'derate soldiers, sympathizers and nr noble women to aid in raising the d-.iitional amount ueeded, so the aunty can appear ana De on & par dth the other counties now contrintiD? all over the State. T. W. Woodward, of Executive Committee. AN INTERESTING LECTURE Rev. J, Knox Montgomery, of CiniDuati, Ohio, lectured in the A. R. P. hurcli on Monday night upon the jbject, "Help Somebody," and a :rge aadience was present to hear im. The lecturer held the undivided ttention his hearers from the beginiag of the lecture to the end, and all rere rry when the lecture came to a lose. Mr. Montgomery impressed pou bis hearers the fact that it is the nty of every person lo help others, Dd of maDy instances -where the ves of men and women who wers teeped in sin had bsen cempletely banged by the kindness of some perou. It; illustrating his points the ccture told most interesting anecdotes, nrrte n, ihf>m amnsin? in the extreme nd others full of pathos. After the lecture, Mr. Montgomery. 7ho tas a fin? v?ice, sang several DDgs, and this closed a most enjoya le evening, Bii. T AV &A1VJL 4^* g Cj^HS ciscom- H putp*them in i cogjiWon to do their work B penectlv. That makes preg- ? nancy leas painful, shortens g [ Intend hastens recovery after fl child-birth. It helps a woman I bear strong healthy children. S ?uie?iwyw*| | has also brought happiness to H I thousands of homes barren for a I year?. A few doses often brings N joy to * visg hearts that long 8 for a d ic'g baby. No woman should neglect to try it for this trouble. It cures nine cases out i of ten. All drujoists sell Wine Iof Cardui. ?i7co per bottle. ' lirtco in cases reSUtriS? special | i The CbttaaOQC* Medldaa Qg., Cbatu- a Eoosa,TecS. g Hrs. LOUISA HALE, - . ? of JeflfeMon, Ga., says: K " When I first took Wlce of Cardnl if w* h?4be Q married tbre? years, but * S Wal<L?ot have any children. Bice jf9 iitor I had a Had girl baby.** ?T COMING AND 3JOING. | Judge O. "W. Buobanac was in town ? last week. Rev. M. M. Ross, of Oxford, Penn., arrived here on Friday. Mi^s Ross has returned to Colombia | after visiting relatives here. < Mrs. H. L. Elliott went to Columbia ? on Wednesday for a short visit. J Mr. Christopher Atkinson,of Colam- } bia, was in town on Wednesday. i Miss Anna McCants has returned j from Datonia, Florida, where she } % spent several months. * Misses Esther Jennings and Bertha 1 . ! Rnhinson returned on Friday from ft , l ~v visit to relatives in Florida. 5 Miss Kay Cammings returned Saturj da7 from Baltimore where she Went t to purchase the stock of miliinerr for , the Caldwell Dry Goods Company. i. Mr. A. W. Brown returned on Fri? day from the Northern markets, where he has been buying a stock of spring j ' and sujamer goods for Q D. Williford. | Shake Into Your St oes ( ; Allen's Foot-Ease, a powder for the ' , j feet. It cures painful, swollen, smart-1 j ing, nervous feet and instantly takes J j 1 the sting out of corns and bunions. It> j } ! th? greatest comfort discovery of tho I j j age. Allen's Foot-Ease makes tight I t , or new shoes feci easy. It is a certain \ cure for Chilblains, sweating, callows, \ ' tired, aching feet. Try it to-day. \ i Sold by all druggists and shoo stores, j , By mail for 25c. in stamps. Trial <j package FREE. Address, Allen S. ] Olmsted, Le Roy, N. Y. t M1TFORD MATTERS. \ >I There will be an entertainment in a ] ' few weeks at Mitford for the benefit of ( ! the Methodist Charch. > Miss Susie McCrorey, of Mt. Zion ! > Institute, is at home for a few days. ' Miss Laura McUrorey is rbiting Mrs. E. L. Mobley, of Alliance. r Mr. S. B. Crawford, of Winnsboro, was here last week buyin* cattle. lira. Jj. A. McCrorey is expected r home eoon accompanied by her daughter, Mrs. J. T. Carter, of Cedar Springs. n Miss Lizzie Douglass is vbiting Miss * Lilla Beaty, of Winnsboro. Miss Mamie Biggins is wilh her 'f sister, Mrs. Smith, of Camden. Mr. Joe Smith and son, of Camden, were at Mr. Dave Higgins' last week. 1 Mrs. John Johnston and Misses Ethel Jackson and Maggie Gladden ] have been appointed by Bev. Mr. Miller to secure contribution* lor tie Epworth Orphanage for Bethesda * Chnrch. Farmers are quite busy. Grain looking well. C. S. F. March 24,1899.. h For Over Fifty Years. - c( Mrs. WinsloVs Soothing Strup * has been used for over fifty years by T millions of mothers for their children l( wane ceeuiiDg, wua penect suvccbs. It soothes the child, softens the gums, . allays all pain, cures wind colic, and 1E is the best remedy for diarrhoea It pi will relieve the poor little sufferer immediately. Sold by druggists in n every part of the world. Twenty-five 1 cents a bottle. Be sure and* ask for i" "Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup*," d and take no other kind* 1-1-17 A SKETCH OF COL. J. B. DAVIS ? ? a The retirinsr colonel of Richland ir regiment is a-splendid old gentleman, Col. Jqo. B. Davis of Killians. Being E : 72 years of age and quite infirm, he oi was compelled to give np the office, although h''ivs the regiment well, di and wii' "t.i i i<?> I allegiance. ]o At tfcc v/u j. c-k of the war between x the States he was elected captain of ^ Company I, First regiment South D Carolina volunteers, Col. Gregg. This E regiment enlisted for six months, E SUte s*rvice, and remained around oi 4?i it. /.n i ii'ir - >a uuiu luo iau ul uuuiici a., i i cu went to Virginia to serve B ont. se balance of tne six months. At il] the end ot that time the regiment was disbanded. Capt Davis then, in three it Weeke, raised a company for the df Fif^enth Sou.h Carolina, Col. De- 01 Sans-nre, assigned to Drayton's bri- Ui gade. Tbis brigade was engaged at m Boonesbaro andj Sharpibarg under h< Gen. Drayton, and was then trans- to ferred ro Kershaw's brigade. Pickett'9 fc] ?m/v trtAnA MUiiiAna f kan f Kflf M. ULiai'g? ?T?3 UU IUUIC giunvut iu?u tuav xi of Kershaw at Snodgrass Hill, Chlcka- b, manga. Iq that battle Capt. Davis ar distinguished himself for gallantry, tb Again at Kooxville bis bravery was bi conspicuous, and Gen. Kershaw made jD kim colonel of the regiment, promoting him over the lieutenant colonel la an$ major, "for valor and skill ou the battlefield" se Col. Davis is a West Pointer, and M this training addf-d efficiency to his in gallantry and courage. But the in- b< firmity of years has come upon him, n] and be thongut it best to leave the command of the regiment of mrvivors to younger men.?The State. ? tt Look! A Stitcb in Time Saves nine. Hughes' Tonic (nes? im- p proved, taste pleasant), taken in early spring and fall prevents Chills, Dengue and Malarial Fevers. Acts on the liver, tones up the system. Better than Qainine. Guaranteed, try it. At Druggists. 50c. and $1.00 bottles. * dl BLYTHEWOOD CHIPS fc The school at A6bury Academy -"? -i '--i mi 1 j J3 ? ik? U, ciOKeu iasi inursuay, auu uiium mo u< excellent management of Miss May J, Hinnant wbo has had charge of that fc school two sessions, the exhibition c; givej Thursday evening was a grand le suecess and vastly enjoyed by the large attendance. U After spending a few month? at hi home Miis Mamie Hood returned to m Batesburg last Saturday. Miss Ellen Bookbardt is visiting t( relatives in Columbia. ~ Mr. and Mrs. M. O. Ward are visiting relatives at Wards, S. C. Mrs L'zz:e Gibson bas been visiting her daughter. Mrs J W Bro;m, i near Blythc?vood. > Mia? Ella Moore spent last Saturday . ( and Sunday at her borne in Kidgeway. t Al>: L 0 Deal, af^rr spending awhile t with \?rG P Hoffmann and family, g is now at Elbsiton, Ga. ^ Mr RV Macon is now the night | ? operator at this place. ' e Mrs F R Hood spent last Friday b with friends out of town. ? Mr and Mr? J W Blajn spent last ^ Thursday in Colombia. Mrs Sarah Wooten, who has been visiting her brother, Mr Arthur Have, j at RocKton, returned home last Friday, accompanied bv Mr Hays. U Messrs George Moore and Joe Cole- r - man, two of Ridgeway's fascinating r { ) VmmS IH 53GUBL3. Ehe Approach, cf LlotiorJiocu is Occasion of Much. Anxieiv to All. Every woipan dreads the ordea throcgn which tho must pass in beccming a mother. The pain u::d su?erinj which is in store for her is a source c; constant anxiety, fear ->nd dread, tc say nothing of the danger v.hic'n the jorning incident entails. The joyous mticipations with which she looks forward to baby's coming gives way to ar ndescribable dread of the rrionl wher ihe fully realizes the critical and trying jvenfc which will soon approach and lave to be endured. Women should hail with delight c remedy which insures to them iis nunity from the pain, suffering and langer incidental to child-bearing, Such a remedy is now offered, ;<.nd ivomen need not fear longer the hourol jhildbirth. "Mother's Friend"?is ? scientific liniment?and if used before jonfinement, gently anu surely prepares ;he body for the great requirements md changes it is underscoiui.-, insures safety to boLh mother aiid c;.i!d, and ..1 T a! 1_ .t - - /HKesiier uiruu?u liit* t . ' U.L cyirt' iarative case and comfort. TMs wcv.lerful remedy is praistd by everj voman who has used it. What woman is not iuiorrsud in 'Mother's Friend ?This wonderful emedy has been tested and ;,= v..-:cr? ess value proven fc: u>o errrv-vb-icis oi ihousands c? hr.( ,-y moi'.ors v.h;i lave use<l it dm-h-.g :;?> t e:-i;?ml period of woman's lift?the- appro:.. tnd culmination of i:;otl;erhe<xl.' It has won their everlasting prai... 'or it gave them help end "hope i i iheir most trying hc*.:r and v. hen nost needed. Every woman may soma Lay need "Mother's Friend." The ittle book, "Before Baby is Born." jelling all about it, and when it shock] >e used, will prove of great interest r.r.si jenefit to alf expectant mothers. t:J vill be sent free to anv address upon implication to the" Bradneld Eegulatei ompany, Atlanta, Ga. oung men, passed through our town ist Friday afternoon. MxyJoe Brown and family, after esiding several months in Columbia, lave moved back to their home near iere. Miss Xugenia Hagood is visiting elatives and friends near Colombia. The unwelcome visitor, measles, did nfr in Rlvfhp/nrnnrt verr Inner hnf re are not out of daDger yet, a3 there r? several caste right near cere. March 25, '99. . Tafiy. CASTOR IA for Infants and Children. Tie KM You Hare Always Bough; Btars the Signature of RIDGEWAY NEWS. "We are to have a new brick school ouse. The building, it is said, will )st about three thousand dollars, and ill be erected upon the Davis lot. he town is to be congratulated in jcuring suck a desirable lot for the &w building. This is simply in keepig with the constant growth ot oar regressive IOWU. The new bank is doing a good busier, and will likely erect a new brick nilding for their business at an early ay. Messrs. English Rembert and Chevis oozer returned from Cuba on Friday it. They were in the 2nd S. C. Regaextt. Dr. J. \f. Team, president of the [miters' Union, will likely i?sne an rder dissolving the union April lat ) the law prohibits hunting *ft?r that ite. Tbe union consists of tnrfo^iwing active members: Dr J. W. earn, Capt. W. J. Johnston, C Pfray, J. K. Bolick, Chfts. R?;>b, -J. A. 'eaPortef, Jr., H W DesPorle.-, Jr , t. A, L. Ott, J B Boyd, unci J S. dnmndrf. The a?sociaf,ion hw some f the finest marksmen in the Srate. We are glad to lea.n that M13. W. nrivell Hogan, who "has been qnite I, is rapidly improving. a^ma4-a TaimooUh KqH nnifo ?in UVUiU*^V/i uwu ^U4iv wm*m iteresting- case before him on Satar17. A colored man wad charged by le of bis colored lady friends with >ing lasgaage "unbecoming a gentlean" in her presence., It so shocked ir sen*? of modesty that she resorted 1 the law to discipline (be erring :other."* Attorney Smart appeared >r the Stat? and Attorney L. L. olick for the defendant. After able gmments by counsel on both sides it defendant was found not guilty; it he will doubtless be more guarded i his remarks when in the presence of dies. The old veterans are preparing to nd a big delegation to Charleston in 'ay. It is gratifying to see so much tterest -maniiestea by tne surviving sroes of the "Lost Cause" in keeping p their organization. March 25,1899. More Anon. Eheamacide is not recommedcd for le care of every ill, it does not care rerything. Bat it is a certain eure >r rheumatism, and is a fine blood arifier and laxative; try it. RTtlUiiWAY LOCALS. Mrs. Annie O. Thomas spent several iys in Columbia this week. Mr. Jos Coleman went to Columbia 1 Tuesday to stand an examination >r the civil service. A lodge of Knights of Honor will j organized here on April 3rd. Mr . VV. Todd, who ha? been at work >r some time, i* meeting with sncAn/1 ^Anofl fn Arnrarr/a ccrh fit SCO, OU? * " " ? ast 30 members. Mr. Oliu Sawyer has returned from harleston where he has just finished is first year at the South Carolina leuical college. Miss Hallie McCormick, of Lons>wd, has been visiting in town for WHOOPiNfi* 0?U IH )ne of the most distressing sjghts, ia o see a child almost choking with lie dreadful wnoopmg-cougn. u-ive lie child Dr. Bull's Cough Syrup, the neatest pulmonary remedy, ana reief will come at once, the coughing pells will re-occur less frequently, nd, in a fe"S7 daysk the sufferer will be ntirely cured. JNo other remedy can oast of so many cures. DrJtall's Cough Syrup Cures Whooping-Cough quickly. Joses are small and pleasant to take. Doctors eco^mend it. Prise 25 cents. At all druggists, t ' _ V -I. beversl clays. While rpre . lie was tbe giifst of h? Misee^ Eihb ' >lr. Ii. A Mearts and family leave ibis week for Wilmington, N. C., [ whicb, we understand, will be their I future borne. ' Messrs. Chevis Boozer acd Eoglish J Rembert, wb; went to Cuba with the | 2nd S. C. Regiment, arrived ic home this week, b'oth seem much pleased [ with the country, b*t are no' in love . with the Cubans, who thev report as . being dirty, tazy and thievish. : Mr. Cba* -T Smith has had ais resi. dencefrcsb^v paited. Work win soon be commenced on tbe new school building, ffhich is to I be erected oo Church street. This II building will add much to the appeararce of this Dart of town. And still we have no postmaster. V:\ Williams' successor ha-, never b?;f:' appointed, although v'"V nud/.rfc.^Ldihat Lis daughter, Ivli-s Nel'ie Wiliiams, will be the,, succei.-ful applicant. J. O. N. | March 23, ?99. Dr. Cady?s Condition P; wders, : atv. ju?t ivnat ahorse needs ;wne?> lo ' had condition. Tonic, bl<vd purifier a?-tl vermifuge. Thev are not food but medicine and the best in use to nut a horse in Drime condition. Price ! 26 ceDts per package.; For sale by | McMaster Co. RE BEL ROLLS OF 17 The Sunday News has bsea publishing pome Revoiuiionftry records. xoe rouowm? company roil will possibly be ot interest to mam* of our readers: CAP I ELLISON'S COMPANY. Still another company from Camden District wa* that of Ca^t Robert Eldson. The following is its roll: "Direction on cover: To Mr Robert Ellison, between Wateree and Congaree rivers, on Simpson's Creek:" South Carolina, Camden Dist: We, the Subscribers, seusibieor trie uanger , to which all the Rights and liberties of this Colony are Reduced to by the Violence with which all America is Threatened >3y a Wicked. Ministry, do freely unite odrselves a Volunteer Company of Rangers, as Soon as onr number amounts te thirty, to Chuse and Subm> to the Coram of ?!;ch offi- ' cers as the Majority shall agree to ; hereby. -E.'.gagiog' to obey .-uch offi- ; cera punctually in Subordine ion the j Commanding officer of trie Regt in < this District and,Undr I be Direction ' of the Counsen o't Safety; master and exercise Under Arms as ofte as neces- I sary. and to hold ourselves in ready- , ness to march to any part of the Prcvincs to defend it s^ainst the ] Enemies of the Liberties; at an hoar's Warning. G'ven Under our hands this 2d,-Sept, 1775. Rt Ellison, Captn. James Sanders, 1st Lieut jonn JMiison, za uient. Alexander Boves, Eleazar Gore, JohD Asbford Gore, David Hamiltoue, Sauil Armstrong, his x mark; James Kennedy, Wm Martin, his x mark; John Martin. Lis x mark; C?uo West, ' Edward Bland, tAIexr McDowle, bia xmark; William Penny, James Mc- ! Dowell, David McUreight, J imes McCreigbt, Robert Gray, Samuel Dod3, James Dod=, Wilm McCales"er, Kobt Potts, William WcLvey, Janes iloriann Alo-rAr T?nViinc-n hia v mnrlr* James McQuoio, John A?fle;7, James ' McMallen, rVm Young, James Bamin, Thomas Saint, Wilton Wilson, Alexr McQaaters, John A6ken, And McDole. "Endorsed on back: We the Within Subscribers Most Earnestly Beg the (^ohiicil of Safety to Grant ^mansions to the Within Mftntioi.er! Geniieme , (Viz:) Robt Ellison, Jame~ cl-irs and John El'.^oo, Witn i , Proper Instructions h.?v* t-j Proceed ] ij Raising avid Training Out ?aid Com paiiv autl Petitioners as in Dnry Bonnd : W;1 Ever Prav." ????? ii ?? I j PROOF. J h It is an easy matter to claim that h J a remedy lias a wonderful'curative J f power. The manufacturers of f ^ Rheumacide <S ^ leaves, it to those who liuve been ^ d permanently and positively cured m k of RHEUMATISM to makeL claims. Among those who have j p recently written us voluntary let- &> k ters saving they have beeu cured k' ^ are: Bev. J. L. Foster, Ilaleigh, ^ p N. C.; Mr. J. E. Robinson. Editor, ? k Goldsboro, jST. C., Daily Argus; K ^ Mr. A. Daus, a prominent mer- ^ A. t _ j Jir. TTf t> / cnanc, ^a.acon, ura., anu ^yir. vv . xv. my fvDuke, a" railroad man, Kansas v y City, Mo. 2 C RHEU3IACIDE WILL CURS YOU. F 5 Manufactured iy THE BOBBITT CRU& 5 . f CO., flaleigli, N. C. r ^Sold in Winnsboroby McMastcr^ / Co., and by Druggists generally. ^ ^ Price $1 pei; bottle. I ^':^HI8?4-PO "j*" v,taut* *| lade 3 THE of !V!e. GREAT iPJENCH n^MEL'V^prcdncos the -.bove r-itilt in au oayz. c>ires JX^rvo'tz i/ecu- .. . jvtfnirtisff, Varicocele, Ueatary. Stops X. drains and i sscscaused by errcrs of yc::th. 1: psrds off Ia> t . vi:ty and Ccnsvmpiion. Vc:p? M.-.. regain Manhood and Old Mtu r-:covi.-r .-.I Vigor. It srives vigor anc' s.zc to shrrt'een organs, ana fit! ] a man for business or n;.-rria:". F?.~ \y carricd ia :he vest pocket. Prccgf^ f3 "i'C - Poses ,-2 5? iy mail, in pia;n pat-Jtj ij 1 y. ..ze. with ?*: itten guarantee. LK. H:mK ? Paris Sold only by J. J. O'oear, Drug- * gist, Winnsboro, S. C. Silmr-Plalial Warn; KVII I UX X AUIUU 8 I U1 VI j ? AT COST, j ' ! 1 HAVE? -24 ; Sots-' j | Silver-Plated Tabic Spoons, Teaspoons and Medium Forks ' that I will sell at : Cost for Ca?h. : To letter them, at cost prices, will be THREE CENTS FEB LETTER. Come and see them. C. M. CHANDLER 104 N/?y? St fie C^vell Dpi HAVING SUCCEEDEI OF CALDWELL & PATRO We are now receiving the i You people- who want to get asked to look at our Prints, Pe Some extra bargains in these g We have also received a beat Lawns, Checked Muslin, Dim are marking these goods extra Another JBapcrc A good size Linen Towel at Turkish Towels at 20c. and Damask Towels. New Lot Gents' and Boys' G and pretty pattern. We want your business. W goods at low prices than ever b the Northern markets in a fe1 an elegant Spring Stock. Our you in the best goods at lowest The Caldwell Drv 1 ^JAPANESE 'W CURB A New ana Complete Trcatsa *!t v?isisting of SUPPOSITORIES. Capsules?.: i t'-eut and two lioxes of Ointment. A ncvcr-fu.!::cure for Piles of every nature and decree. It makes an operation with th'c knife, which is painful, and often results in death, usaccessarv. W'.:y ensure this terrible disaase? Wo pack a Written Guarantee in each }1 Box. No Care, No Pay. 50c. and $1 a box, 6 for ' S5. Sci.t by mail. Samples tree rtrv-mxrrrrip OC. J 4ruv cm&u wvv? i rflNQTPATIfr-] Cured, Piles Prevwited, by i uUnol It n. lU.t Japanese Liver Pellets, the f ^eat LIVER ?.r.d STOMACH REGULATOR and I P.LOOTS PURIFIER. Smaii, miid and pleasant ' !o :ake; especially adapted ;or children's use. y i dcacs 25 ce!!ts. , FREE.?A ol thesa famous little Pellets will be given -with a $1 box or more of Piie Cure. , Notice?The genuine fxesh Japanese 3*ilb Cure for sale only by J. J. OBEAR, Druggist, Winnsboro, S. C. For Sale. L,000 BALES PEAVIXE HAY; 65c. per hundred; $12.00 per ton. 10 tons "MIXED COW FEED"; $7.50 perloa. Takes the place of cot ? -3 i ii iuu eveu uuus auu mcai. 314tf H.L.ELLIOTT. Ilfi Ifflrf Mutual Fire Iiwe. 8, , Some Facts Gomected With It.' THIS COMPANY CABRJCED DUBirig ibe past year commencing Fibruarv 1.1898, a; d ending February 1, 1899: 216 policies aggregating in ?* ?1?*Q10 OA Yi;uO? * w Ibe oss by fire for same period was . .524 59 Ibe report of the Secretary. > and Treasurer filed March 6, 1899, shows? Current expenses for the year ... 120 00 [ndebiedness of the Company '.<179 00 Assets of the Company.... 261 21 The assessments levied by the Com-. pany dnring its existence to coyer ' losses and current expenses have not =xeeeded sixty-five cents (65c.) per ; annum on every one hundred dollars/ vP if? inenr?nr.<?. a rfttn ahnnt, onfl-half the premium charged annually by.;; foreign corporations, The following list compri?e3 the offi?ers of the Company: JifO. G. Wolling, President. Thos. L. Johjcstoit, 1st Yica-Pres. Jas. M. Higgins, ,2ad Yice-Pres. Jko. J. Neil, Sec. and Treas. <na i t?t\ aw lurv^axxir vr No. 1-M D C Colvin, H A Steven- : ;on, W B Wright. No. 2?J E Stevenson, C S Brice, Jr, W A Patrick. No. 3?Jas M Higgiu3, Jas W Banklead, W S McDonald. No. 4?Thos L Johnston, F A Neil, [I G Wylie. No. o?Samuel McCormick, R C . beeves, J W Poovey. 1 . No. 6?Jno P Jones, Levi Moore, ft B Lewis. No. 7?F M Gadsden, Samuel DaBose, Preston Rion. No. 8 -T L Billow, Francis B Ausin. No. 9?Jas R Ccirlee, R Y Lemmon, J Batter Barley. No. 10?Jos W Clarke, Ja? M Steele, Jno D Leitner. No. 11?Jno K Ragsdale, Jno. J. Seil. Kv 12?Wm J Crawford, Jas R H . v.'y, John Ramsay. No. 13?F C Lapo; A W Ladd, G F \adrews. No U-W.B ? Weir, Thos K Elliott,, W K Flenniken. Tha Directors and Policy Holder* ;>f this Cotnpauy invite their brother farmers to protect their homesteads by nsuring with us and respectfally refer ill parties desirou* of so doiug to the viiaiiui^u vi iuv; icopgvuTv j.vn ujui^ Board of Directors. Published by order of the Director! and Policy Holders for the informa:ion and benefit of the genera! public. JNO. J. NEIL, S-2S Secretary and Treasurer. IMS PICKIIS ....AT HABENICHT'S. ; ? i EIELSZ'S Chiii Sauce. ^ " Pick led Onions. 1' Celery Sauce. " Tomato JJalsnp. " India Relish. " Salad Dressing. u Sweet Mixed in bulk. " Sour Mixaa in bulk. " Spiced Cacumbcrs " Queen 0:ive8, all sizes. " Deviled Olives. F. M. HABENICHT.j Fine G-r?ceri#s. rra) TO THE BUSINESS -Si RUFF ASKS YOUR NAGE. . #11 . 3?| - ~ ^ ^ irst items ot spring Vjoocs. an early start for spring are !rcales; Duck, Colored Piques., oods in short lengths. itiful line of White Goods? .ity, Pique, and Welts. We cheap to start the season. . . > air) ir^ ToWels. ioc.; extra large aDd heavy 25c.; full stock in Huckand - ' ' ' - ' 1 olored Shirts; extra good value | 'v. e are better 'prepared to sell efore. Our buyer will siart to tv days and we expect to show constant endeavor is t? please prices. Gome and see us, V Goods Company. FOR SALE. THE HOUSE AND LOT KG ^ occupied fry Mr. I. D. Robertson, in the town of Wlnn?bor6. Possession given 1st January, 1900. ' 7 - *:Apply to ' T. W. LAUDERDALE, or. JAMES Q. DAYIS. 'PROFIT II/) flhiaot 1\IqwI m tisjibi m i SDB lie MM m II .. ...SKI..,. . l:&k ? . y ;.-i Every Articl* GUABANTEEB IsK REM&SEXTED AND EVEBY CUST?SIE2 GETS . A BARGAIN, FOR WE HA%T? GOODS AND WE HAVE PRICES> FIRST C6ME, FIRST SBRVH). ? * C -- -7* - i-ji Send at your watch work and jearelryjobs; wear better prepared th? ever to reader quick service. I 5!Js CEMmK&V. ': -r-" THE 0!?D-?? - . . II H I? 11 Cues to tterM ip.. ' t He is a hustler in thk grocery line?buys and s-'l? more jfooda for CASH 'than any other itore in town. He believes in Qui Salts Mi Wits HONESTY AND SQUARE DEALING is Ins motto. If yon want FINE GrEOCEEIES give him a call and be convinced. His Porto Rico Molasses, Hot Biscuit and Butter Would make a man strike his mother. JUST TRY SOME. ]. i. nam t a SNOWATILLA XT II LN Ad lept Toilet tel. 0 4 WThe finest prepara! tion for chapped hands, A! lips, or other roughness I of the skin. r ! Removes freckles, Y tan and sunburn. Is I- .not greasy or sticky, Gloves can be worn immediately after using. ] j | Makes the skin soft | and white.Excellent ^0 A I to use alter shaving. I . . . riTT \ oiivy ? t rv * ijujj v PRICE, 25 CENTS. for sale by ^ 11 UcMasler & C i ! .