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IP I-v.- . . f.H -*V. ^ LOCAL INTELLIGENCE "Wednesday, September 6. 1891 ^ LOCAL BRIEFS. ^ ?Read Letters of Administration. ?Goods at and below cost at Porte: Bros.7 daring the next two wseks. * _ 0 ** ?See notice of dissolution of Lips comb & Smith, of Ridgeway, S. C ?The summer ot isyy nas pi || into history. Thursday was its las H imr ?Mr. Ed. Gaillard, who has beei \ quite sict in Charleston, is, we ar< glad to say, very mnch better. ?Court convenes on the thirc ^ Monday in this month, the ISth. Judg< O. W. Bnchanan will preside. "Best on the market for coughs anc colds and all bronchial trouDies; ioj croup it has no equal," writes flenrj R. Whittord, Soutn Canaan, Conn., o; ?ne Minute Congh Cure. McMastei ? Co. Mr. Q. P. Williford-left Saturday k for New York and other northen markets to boy his stock of fall anc winter goods. ?If you have anything to exhibit ai the State Fair send to Secretary Hoilo' way, at Pomaria, S. C., for a premiunc list. Do not delay to do so. f ?The nortn .Donna iraius J.U1 VU( past few days have been crow dec with passengers taking advantage oJ the excursion rates to northern points. ?The Morgantown base ball teaa , came down "Wednesday for a game > with the locals, but the heavy rain! a. ^ 4-nn. -mrtAAv tn nl&vei! m&ae iue nciu iw uiuau; ?__ r on. B. E. Tamer, Compton, Mo, was cared of piles by DeWiti's Witct Hazel Salve after suffering seventeer vears and trying over twenty remedies Physicians and surgeons endorse it Beware of dangerous counterfeits McMaster Co. ?Col. F. W. McMaster, of Columbia, has been seriously ill, bufr he i? according to the latest reports very much better. This is very gratifying news to his many Fairfield friends ?A gentleman who lives neai "Winnsboro tells us that he can stand ir his front porch and connt fifty large r trees that have been killed by the drought. Reports of cases like this come from all sections of the county. ?Hen nies, the phographer, of Colnmbia, is now in Winnsboro, at Thespian Hall gallery, and ready foi business. Remember for this week rmlv. Six nice photos for 35o. Al) sizes and Styles of photographs. Don'l putt it off, bat call at once.?adv. DeWitt's Little Early Risers permanently cure chronic constipation, biliousness, nerviousness and wornout feeling; cleanS8 and regulate the entire system. Small, pleasant, nevei gripe or sicken?"famous little pills/ McMastcrCo. N ?The rains of the past lew days " have not come too late to do a great deal of good. Cotton i3 not too old tc be benefited, and late corn will take a new lease of life. The gardens are almost all hopelessly dried ap and 1 Witaereu. yr ?We desire to call the attention oi our readers to-day to B. Brandt, the ?V- ^Gfeester^wele^-^-new^adFertiaement. Mr. Brandt has iast returned from New York where he purchased a large stock of the latest novelties in the jewelry line. He will be in Winnsboro early in October with an extenWar sive line of new goods. ?Oa last Monday night L?r. ana M'-c. -1 C. Buchanan lost an infant son , and on Friday morning at about y.3) o'clock, its twin brother died ^aite snddenly. In their peculiarly K sad affliction tbe parents have the sincere sympathy of the community. The funeral took piace at the Presbyterian Church Saturday at 10 a. m. * C^sroniA. Bears the /? The Kind You Have Always Bought MILLINERY OPENING. SEPTEMBER 14, 15 A>"D 16. You should be sore to see this splendid display ot fall millinery; it wil interest and please you. The Caldwell Dry Go ode Co. HARTIX-CKUMPTOX. Miss Ola Crnmpton and Mr. Sam ue' Hariin were married in the Methodist Church at Ridgeway on the evening of Thursday, the 24th inst. The cere^ mony was performed by the Rev. A, R. Phillips. The church was hand' somely decorated for the occasion. * A New Ad. The latest addition to our list ol advertisements is that of Dr. W.E Aiken, which appears this morning, ^ Dr. Aiken has jast received a supplj of superior roofing paint for tin anc shingles, and ebony preserving pain s*" for iron fences, engines, etc. Thes< goods are offered at reduced prices. Bismarck's Iron Nerve Was the result of his splendid h ealti Indomitable will and tremendoui energy are not found where Stomach Liver, Kidneys and Bowels are out o' order. If you want these qnalitiei and the success they bring, useDr King's New Life Pills. They develop every power of brain and body. Onlj 2oc. at McMaster Co.'s drug store. TO BUY MULES. Mr. John A. Miller is coming tc Wincsboro to buy mules, and he ex peels to be at D. A. Crawford's stabli for that purpose on the Cth ana 7th inst. He wants one hundred mulei raj|f weighing from 1000 to 1,200 pounds and from four to seven years old See his ad. in this issne, MORE STUDENTS. ' Since ihe pnblicationj)! the list o students attending the summer school the following names have been addei to the roll: Misses Lois Chappell, Rath Dorman Eleanor DesPortcs, Eugenia Douf .ass Ellen Ellison, Frances Lse ford Louise McMaster, Jerusha Mitchell Bessie Milling, Mary J Raines, Marai Weir, Alice Witherow. Lost. Many golden opportunities hav beeu lost by tboau who suffer froc rheumatism. By takiDg Rheumacid naw they will ba permanently am x positively cared. / i \ ' ' ' ; t : A CLEAR HEAD ) /^irrActinn cnnnd slec^o: ' , sr. fine appetite and a ripe old nje are some of the results of the of Tutt's Liver Pills. A sinq;h p # ^ dose will convince you of thei: - wonderful effects and virtue i A Known Fact. 1 An absolute cure for sick head 1 ache, dyspepsia, malaria, scui i stomach,dizziness, constipatior i bilious fever, piles, torpid live: 3 and all kindred diseases. , Tutt's Liver Pi!!;: r ; r Getting Beady for the Fall Business t The Caldwell Dry Goods Co.'s buy : ers have returned from the northerr markets ?hero they have been buying a nr?mr,]pkf? Rfor;k of croods foi* the fa] r? -- 0 and winter trade. These goods have already om menced to arrive and are ready foi ^ inspection. They are right np t( date, and will be sold at money sav ' ing prices. i Chester H. Brown, Kalamazoo I Mich.,says: "Kodoi Dyspepsia^Cnr* I cured me 01 a severe case 01 lauiges tion; can stronglv recommend it to al dyspeptics. -'Digests what you ea \ without aid from the stomach, anc ' cures dyspepsia." McMaster Co. COMING HEKE FOB KECKUITS Wm. P. Crawford, lately appointee a lieutenant in tbe 40th Regiment U, S. Vol. Infantry, will be at the hotel in Winnsboro on the 8th and 9th tc enlist recruits for this regiment. Thii command is booked for duty in th< Philippines, and those able bodiec young men who are anxious for s taste of real service now have an opportunity to enlist. Recruits enlistee now will serve for the period ending I Jane 30th, 1901. t NO MOKE EARLY CLOSING, k ?? The first of September ha3 come. ' and with it the end of early closing oj stores for this season. For three oj four months (the clerks and their em . ployers have been closing their places ' of business promptly on the stroke ol sii. p. m., and they have thus beer i enabled to spend, as suited their plea& 1 ure, tbe most delightful p3rt of the long summer days. After *ix o'clock now, however, Main street will pre, sent a somewhat livelier appearance : as the regular fall schedule of busi ness hours will go into effect. r 1 * 1 The great success of Chamberlain^ . Colic, Cholera and Dhrrhaa Eemedj 1 * 1 i 1 id me Treat me us, <_u uuwci wu^iaiux : has made it a standard over the greatei > part of the civilized world. For sal* by McMaster Co. lecttre friday evening Id respoose to aniovitation exteodec : to him by the faculty aod studeuts o: ' the summer school, Jas. G. McCants Esq., will deliver a lecture iu the 1 court house od Friday eveoidg at 8.3( 1 o'clock. The anntuocemenf: that Mr McCaots is to lecture carries with il . < ? it?i. .tt&n,! ine assurance lusl muse >y uj aueuv will be treated to a scholarly address on as interesting subject. A cordia invitation is extended to the public 1 On Monday evening, Mr. "W. Z 1 McGhee, a well known adnoator, no* eonnecled with the superintendent ol Education's office, will lecture in th< ' courthouse. A GOOD GA3IE. The best game of the season was played Thursday afternoon betweei two teams made up of local basebal talent. From the start, the game was clos< and hotly contested, and eleven in nings were played before the winning run was scored. The game was wcm by team No.' * by a score of 5 to 4. The following ii the, way the teams lined up. No. 1?Rion J, Quattlebaam G Roathe, Rion G,.McMaster Kit, Jor dan, Beaty W, Davis ,Q, Habenicht F I No. 2?Wethersbee, Davis C, Ellisoi '' E, GoodiDg H, Davis P, Brown R > Stuart, Beaty T, Ellison T. Kodol Dyspepsia uure is a scientifii . compound having the endorsement^ eminent physicians and the medica press. It "digests what you eat" ant -positively cnres dyspepsia. M. A Ketron, Bloomingdale, Tenn., says i f cared him of indigestion of teu years standing. McMaster Co. j ' fikst week jckoks. I Tbc following jurors were draw] ? Wednesday to serve during the firs j week of the approaching term o court: R H Brica, M L Cooper, W J Tur kett; Jas I Long, R S Spence, JE i Lyles, John M Parker, C L Smith s Wm H Banks, B H Yarborough, S F ? Thomas, Jobn B Morrison, Willi 3 Leitner, W S Robertson, Jas W Bank . head, Geo W Moore, J A McUrorey ) G L Rosborongh, Samuel Simpson 7 M M Clinkscales, Hop James, We Kennedy, J K Stevenson, E B Mason G A White, W P Blair, T J MoMeekic W J Hagood, W T McCrorey, Charle > B Douglass, G G Steele, E R Roberts * W T Yarborough, J S Yonng, J ( 5 Wolling, J J Sanders. 3 A WONDERFUL CUKE OF DIARRHOK.4 } A Prominont Virginia Editor Had Almos Given Up, l??t Was Brought Back to Perfect Healthf by Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remtdy?Kead His Editorial. ^ From the Times, HZUtille, Ve. J I suffered with diarrhoea for a Ion ? time and thought I was past bein 3 cured. I had spent much time an money ami suffered so much miser ! that I had almosLdecided to give u ' ail hopes of recovers and await th ? result, but noticing the aavertisemec , of Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera an |f Diarrhoea Remedy and also som . testimonials stating how some wonder tal cures had been wrought by thi remedy, I decided to try it. Aftt taking a few doses I wa9 eutirel well of that trouble, and I wish to sa e further to my readers ;and fellow so: 1 fercrs that 1 am a bale and hearty ma e to-day and feel as well as I ever di in my life.?O. R. Moore. Sold b McMaster Co. FAIRFIELD KAZKS SECOND. The following shows the attendanc at Winthrop College by connties: Abbeville, 5; Anderson, 9; Ban berg, 5; Barnwell, 7; Beaufort, .1 Berkeley, G; Charleston, 13; Cherokee - , o. io? c. Pin.?. - .? , ^ucsiciiiuu, u , vjiai CL ? doD 7; Colleston, 4; Darlington, S Dorchester, 3; Edgefield, 7; Fairfielc 16; Florence, 10; Georgetown, 3 Greenville, 8; Greenwood, 4; Hamj ton, 4; Horry, 1; Kershaw, 6; Lan - caster, 6; Laurens, 12; Lexington, 5 - Marlboro, 7; Marion, 15; Newbern 5; Oconee, 4; Orangeburg, 9; Picken: ' 3; Richland, 11; Saluda, 3; Samtei " 11; .Spartanburg, 13; Union, 8; Wi liamsburg, 6; York 53. nAnnftT ! ii rrr Vk ? V> 1 A f%f\ XVir^j tuc WUULJ 1 U VV LUUU li-Lls vv( lege is located, had the largest numbe of students in attendance, while Fail field took second place. A Word to Mothers. 1 Mothers of children affected wit! f /%? />?*% am o earrQ^a nrtlrl n aor^ r>At ViOQif Qt r VI ? ctigig wm U6WU uvt uvgibMi 1 to administer Chamberlain's Coug Remedy. It contains no opiate no narcotic in any form and may be give " as confidently to the babe as to a : adult. The great euccess that ha > attended its use in the treatment c colds and croup ha3 won for it th approval and praise ii has receive throughout, the United States and i many foreign lands. For sale by M< , Master Co. i . SUA; .? ER SCHOOL NOTES. 1 t Prof. S I!. Edmunds left for hi 1 home in Sumter last Thursday, bavin; fonnd it impossible, on account c physical indisposition, to continue hi work in the summer school here * Prof. Edmunds had made himself ver popular with everybody conneete 1 with the school and his departure i > much regretted. 5 Prof. W. H. Wilherow, who ha J had as much experience in summe * school .work as any teacher in th 1 State, has taken Mr. Edmund's place ; and under his instruction the teacher 1 iu attendance will do the very be? ? kind of work. There are at present about sixty five students enrolled, and they are almost without exception, doin , earnest, thorough work. P Mr. W. Z. McGhee, a well know teacher, now in the office of th Superintendent of Education, wi] 3 lecture in the court house here on th eveninsr of September 11th. i We are requested by Prof. "Withero \ to state that the school (Mt. Zion 5 library will be opened each Frida ; afternoon at 5.30 o'clock. m t For wounds, Durns, scams, sores skin diseases and all irritating eruf tions, nothing so soothing and healin as DeWitt's Wi\ch Hazel Salve. Mri Emma Bolles, Matron, Englewoo 5 Nursery, Chicago, says of it: -'Whe r ail else fails in healing our babies, i . will cure." McMaster Co. HE HAD A TORRID TIME. 5 CoTTOfol A arc aorn ft (TPrfftin nrnitl: WO V VI <44. V4V? J U IT" " ~~~ nent county officer, whose officii duties render it necessary for him t I make frequent trips to the country f had an experience of a serio-comi } nature that was, to say the least, es > tremely unique. ) The gentleman in question, it s.iemi . is addicted to the habit of smoking t and his troubles on this occasion ai I due to his indulgence in that aoothin 5 pastime. I On one of his trips in the souther . part of the county, he was drivin . along calmly, blowing fragrant clouc r from a cigar of the Early York c I Low Flat Dntch variety, and so al ? sorbed, perhaps, in the mental soli tion of problems connected with ti administration of affairs in his depar ment, or in devising great schemes fc i making happier and freer from cai i the lives of his constituents, that 1 1 did not notice where the ashes an small bits of burning tobacco from hi 3 weed were falling. They were fallir . I upon the linen lap robe, however, an I rronoroio/l hv tl r lliu JLUl V/tV-4 V4X ^V/UV* Ukvv? wJ motion of the vehicle soon fanned th L smoaldering sparks into flime, and i 5 the twinkling of an eye, forked tongne of fire were licking the lap robe wit! , lurid glee. If. was a desperate situ . tion for the louelv traveler, but h . presence of mind did not forsake liii i in the emergency. He promptly o , ganized himself into a fire brigad and after a hard struggle, succeede in quenching the flames. Loss?oi 3 lap robe and one umbrella. j There were no outside witnesses onnnn hnf. flhftVP! 1R J tLi^ tUUillw^ uvt-uw, vu? uuv mvv* . true story, and the facts, which ms t be used to point a moral as well a? adorn a (ale, are given as they are sai to have been related by Mr. himself. 2 There's always hope while there t One Minute Cough Cure. "An atta< f of pneumonia left my lungs in bs ebape and I was near the first stag of consumption. One Minute Coug * Cure completely cured me." writ > Helen McHenry, Bismark, N. D. Giv , instant relief, McMaster Co. SUS.WCE CL1 IM PKOMPTLY PA] e Rockton, S. C., Aug. 12, 1899. > Mutual Reserve Fund Life Associ tion: 9 a Gentlemen?-I take pleasure in a , knowledging through your represent i tive, Mr. Longstreet Gantt, the recei s of check tor one thousand dollars < . the National Bank of New York 'i } payment of policy No. 149046 in tl Mutual Reserve Fund Life Associ tion, issued to the late Thomas ! L. Ligou. Kindly convey my thanks to t? c officers of the Association for court sies sbown and for paying tire claim considerable time before it was a tually due accordicg to the terms < the policy. I heartily recommend yoi ^ Association to all who require tl 5 benefit? of souod life insurauce at tl y lowest possible cost. P Yoars very truly, ? (Signed) J. R. C&riee, * Executor Estate late Thoe. P. Ligo I CASTOR IA y Por Infants and Children. t-- The Kind You Have Always Boug y j Signature of \ . i GOttlXC A>"D GOING. e Miss Loa D slight has returned to Col a id hi a. l- Miss Eugenia Douglass is visiting >; relatives in town. >; Mrs. R. B. Hanahan has returned j- from a visit to Yorkville. 5; Mr. J. S. McCailey oame up from j 1, Colombia to spend Sunday. ' Miss Charlotte Alston has returned from a vioL to Western N. C. j Miss Carrie Elliott has returned i j from a vUit to friends in Aiken. 7> Miss ^aggio Aiken left Sunday for ' 3? a visit t-.- re ations in Philadelphia. r> Mr. ? Donglaas is visiting his ; parents at their home near Albion.] Misses? Rav Cummings and Bertha | Robinson nave returned from Balti j !r more. Miss Virginia Reynolds went north : Sunday after spending several weeks j in Winiisboro. h Mrs. Samnel Cathcarf, Jr., ha9 re? turned from a visit to relatives io 1 j? Knoxville, Tenn. n Mr. Hamilton Haoaban returned to : q Charleston Friday night after spend- i s ing two weeks here. Miss Maggie T&ompson came down ^ Tuesday for a vi*;.t to friends and n relative? in Winnsboro. -IV- __ J IV TTI ? > ; ur. ana :uis. ju. iu. uuiuau ai& ?i home again after a six weeks stay in Western Nortb Carolina. Mrs. M. \V. Doty lias returned from s Taylorsville, N. C., where she has ? been spending the summer. Miss Lillian C. Bellinger, daughter s of Col. Jno. R. Bellinger, of Bamberg, > is visiting Mrs. U. G. DesPortes. V "Mnoefte Por?Kelo roHii?no/l fhAir J iuiocgo VUiaoiV 1VUULUVV4 kV www** d home ia Newberry Thursday after iS spending a few days with friends here. Mr. J. T. Bandrick and family, of 8 Charleston, have been spending awhile r with the former's mother, Mrs. C. N. e Bundrick, of Jennings. ' } Mr. J. D. McCarley has been ap8 pointed baggage and yard master clerk at the Blinding street depot.? Columbia Record. Mrs. Wolf arrived Tuesday on a ? visit to her mother, Mrs. Gerig. Since o January Mrs. Wolfe has been in the province of Paerto Principie, Caba, Q with her husband who is an army e sargeon. [I g V olcanlc Krnptiona Are grand, bat Skin Eruptions rob life of joy. Bucklen's Arnica Salve 7 cures them; ateo 01d,_Ranninsj and ) Fever Sores, Ulcers, Bolls, ?'eions, y Corns, Warts, Cuts, Bruises, Bums, Scalds, Chapped Hands, Chilblains, Best Pile cure on earth. Drives ont /Pains and Aches. Only 25 cts. a box. 'j Cure guaranteed. Sold by McMaster >- Co., druggists. g ? 3. <} A SUNDAY NIGHT BLAZE Mrs Habenicht's Store Partially Destroyed lfc by lire Shortly alter ten o'clock Snnday night fire wa3 discovered on the roof . of Mrs F. M. Habenicht's store bnildl" ins: on East "Washington Street, and 11 almost before the alarm could be turned in the whole roof was in flames ,' and burning fiercely. To those who f arrived earliest on the scene, the outlook appeared decidedly gloomy. The prospect of^saving any portion of the burning building ofr its contents was " not promising,, and Crawford's stables ? and the group of wooden outbuildings ? in the jail ? ?eemed doomed. The firemen r*- promptly, however, 11 and in a v.shori time the engines ^ bad ihree steady streams playing on the flames, and scores of williDgwork,r eis were busy removing the stock of > goods from Mrs. Habenicht's store to I* places of safety, and in. getting the j? stonk out of the stables next door. Th fire soon commenced to yield to >r 11 ... " t r .1 . tne *ve I direc.tea wors or me nreinea, ^ ??s/l ft.ATT fAAr? TioA anfil*D ttUU l lie V 2KJKJU UOU it UUUV/l VUM1V v/w LG ' ^ trol, and confined to the building in which it originated. S ; Crawford's stables, and the adjoining 'fi sheds caught fire several times, bat after the <&gines commenced to work 10 these buildings were never in any e serious danger. Had the walls of tbe building where the fire started not IS , been of brick, tbe firemen would, probably,.have had more trouble in checking its spread, but, everything 13 considered, the department gave dfe 11 pretty and effective an exhibition of J" fire fighting as has ever been eeen in this town. Before the firemen got down to work the whole of the roof 3C of the store was in flames, but the fire was prevented from spreading to the wooden ceiling below, and nothing a was burned except the i afters and shingles. Fire could not possibly l!? have broken out in a worse place, and 1 but for the gallant/ work done, the result- would havev been disastrous. No department could have done better !>8 j work, and the firemen deserve all of ?k j the "bouquets" that have been thrown id i their way. Mrs. Habenicht's loss is fully covered j by insurance. She will not reoccupy e3 the old building, but will move at once into one of the 6tore rooms in the [D DesPortes block. The contents of the offices of the school commissioner and the anditor were pretty badly torn up a' in the excitement, and it will take these officers some time to get their ;(J- rooms in shape, a- ?..? pt LADIES ARE SURPRISED >n . The Novita Company of Atlanta, are curing- cases of "female trouble," after prominent doctors have proa nounced snch cases "incurable," or p. have said, "You will be compelled to have an operation." It is a fact that I The Novita Treatment for women 'ie I cares such cases. It removes Tumors e- J and Foreign Growths, cares Granulaa ! tion, Ulceration, Inflammation of the I womb and overies and all displace' * [ ments. j Write for their book and 200 Atlanta ur testimonials and they will be sent you be free. Give tbem your symptoms and. I e Dr. Van Valen will diagnose your case without cost. They treat by mail. I Address all letters to The Novita Com; pany, 400-413 Grant Opera House, i Atlanta, Ga. 8-l-6m n. j ? i ?We expect to move our place ol business and in order to save freight i will for the next two weeks sell ^ our stock at and below cost. Come while jou can buy bargains[j| Porter Bros. ? Mr. Nelson Hanahan left Tuesday ^ night for Macon, Ga., after spending ? week in Winnsboro. Hidden Beauty, I In Egypt the custom is for Princesses t0 I to hide their beauty by covering & the lower part of the face with a veil, th , In America the beauty of many of I our women is hidden because of the gg e weakness and sickness pecu- ' i-Uar to the sex. ian custom pre- wi vailed in this country, many j> | sufferers would . ' ' Vft ^^^-^Sjpremature 1 'a^V /^\e \ > wrinkles, theii in \ 'J/Q \ stinkencheeks, ! ^ their tmnealthy .Q complexion, from the eyes of the world with the veil of the Orient | Bradfield's * Female Regulator" sn brings ont a woman's true beauty. It makes her strong and well in those . organs upon which her whole genera] ' * health depends. It corrects all menstrual disorders, It stops the drains of Leucorrhcea. It restores the womb qr to its proper place. It removes the ^ causes of headache, backache and nervousness. It takes the poor, debilitated, weak, haggard, fading a woman and puts her on her feet Q again, making her face beau'tiful by h' making her body well. Druggists sell it for $1 a bottle. re Send for our free illustrated book for womeu, The Bradfleld Regulator Co., Atlanta, Ga. ?? i. a GAYDEN NOTES. ki Fine rain on the 27th August, the first since the 26 th Jaly. This last dry spell played havoc with the crops, 60 even the oak9 and dog-woods are| dying. In some places the woods look like they have been visited by fire. Ii: Cotton is opening and being har- ca vested as rapidly as possible. There is one good thing abont the g corn crop: it has from three to five 0f grains to the ear; jast right for plant- cc ing; no time lost in shelling. I have heard people talk abont corn shooting ^ and missing the stalk, bnt I think a -fr, lost of it thi3 year jast snapped, noth ar ins: more. Peas doing well since the se rain. All anticipate a large grain crop ^ this faU. q The board of county commissioners di has decided to put a new bridge over ai Wateree Creek, on the 1'ittman place. Mr. Herron has the contract. Misses M. K. Isenhower and M.J- B< Raines are students at the summer school. Mr. T. A. Moore has accepted a|t^ * ^ *? i? p_ i j. position witn j. jj. mcuaney co \.v. ui in Winnsboro. Echo. ^ September 1, 1899. g? ? gl WHO IS Women as well as men 8P are made miserable by w Aw tiHnoir ?. n rl hladder m BLAME. trouble. Dr. Kilmer's 180 Swamp-Root the great kidney remedy 3g promptly cures. At druggists in fifty w cent and dollar sizes. You may have ,Q a sample bottle by mail tree, also pamphlet telling all about ij. Address, Dr Kilmer & Co., Bins- : j | hamton, N. Y. BLYTHEWOOD NEWS. CC ? e3 A Summer Resort, Why not a Winter Be- e: sort?Personal Mention, Sc. fil This little "town" seems to have ot become really a summer resort. There "" have been more visiting than can be accounted for. Some attraction must exist. Mrs Chas Hoffman, after having ' - -1 1 ?VM* 1?a-A A speui a snort wuue ucic, icimutu Pinsville N C. Mr Walts, of Columbia, made a short visit near this place recently. Misses Emmadel Price and Marguerite Key left for a short stay with P relatives at North's and Sally's en Pj ronfe to Bambarg, where they will 8e stay for the school season. pi Mr S C Hood, after having spent a ?) few days here, left Monday for Colnm- ^ .. 1 pi bia. si We are very glad to report that Mrs s' tt1 "R! ic einwlv recovering after * " "v>"* *" -j " m an illness of eight weeks. A Miss May Baxter, of Ridgeway, re- P turned heme last week after spending " a few weeks at Mr H L Baxter's. Mr RY Macon paid this town a f flying visit Friday. Miss Wrennie Peay, one of Chester's charming girls, is visiting friends here. Mr Carson Hathcock, of Simpson's, was in tnwn recently.. Miss Mattie Miller, .of Ridgeway, is risiting Mrs H L Baxter. F Mr J W Blain has employed Mr 0: Tom Macon as salesman. ^ Mr Ea^eno IVice, after spendiDg a tl month w; !i uis sister,'Mrs J W Blain, b returned to Sally's last week. Mrs Tundie Wooten, of Winnsboro, is visiting relatives in this community. Mr R B Walts spent Friday nigbt at his home and returned to Columbia Saturday. ,55 We are sorry to report Mrs M 0 c< Ward's indisposition. Hope she will soon recover. Misses Bessie and Lucy May Dunn, of Ninety-Six, returned to Colombia last week after spending a few days with relatives. Mrs J W Brown is at Snmter with her daughter, Mrs Hogan, who is seriously ill. Miss uJllcn Bookhardt spent last j; Sunday with her parents. Mr Fennel ha3 been sent from here t to take charge of the offiee at Cayce's. v Mr. Pate is his successor. Messrs J C Crumpton and Glenn C ioper spent Sunday in town. Mr J C Hoffman, of Jolumbia, spent . 1 last Sunday at this place. Taffy. I Sept. 4, '99. Ladles Can Wear Shoes One size smaller after using Allen's j E Foot-Ease, a powder to be shaken into ' , the shoes. It makes tight or new shoes [ feel easy; gives instant relief to corns and bunions. It's the greatest com-! i 1 fort discovery. Allen's Foot-Ease is a certain cure for ingrowing nails, sweating, hot, aching feet. Trial package FREE. Soldjby all druggists, grocers, . , shoe stores ana general storekeepers J everywhere. By 'mail for 25c. in \ 1 stamps. Address, Allen S. Olmsted, ' Tie Roy, ST. Y. -? i j. V'iSwri'' BLAIR ITEMS. Thefcison of rest enjoyed by tbe ruiers was of ^bort daratico, as cotn is beginning to open rapidly and ey are now busily engaged gathering e fleecy 6tapie. No cotton has been sold from this ction "v er. It is estimated that the jfnn cron will be very light indeed. The melon crop is ab^ut exhausted; [withstanding the dry snm?jjer there ere some verv fine melons raised. A series ol meetings will begiu at Dck Creek Thr.rch tbe first Sunday September. Rev. Mr. Ford, of swberry, wil' assist the pastor. M n L. M. Blair, who has been qni e j tcitu fever, is now convalescent. Capr. William Clowney is .eportcdj be quite ill. j Miss Grace James, after a pleasant! sit in Columbia, is at home again. iVl)SS naizaoeia neauy, a cuaiimijfc inner lady of Johnston, is visiting at r. B. F LyJes'. Miss Bessie Lyles is attending the .mirer pcfcool in Wiunsboro. Mr. J. W. Bradford, from Pacoler, sited frie;:ds id this community on mdav last. \ A number of ^cung peop'e er>j >yed lite a pleasau' "boating party" at rother last week. Misses Naunie and Mary Mubley, ter a visit of two weeks in the sishborhood, have returned to their )me in Winnsboro. Misses Ready and Ljles have just turned from Jeckinsville, accompaed by their cousin, Miss Etta Bell. Mr. and Mrs. T. L. McMcekin paid flying visit to tbeij mother, at Jeansville, last week. R. August 26, ;99. ?Uur entire siouk ui s^uus cj v* i Id at and below cost. Porter Bros. "7 Remarkable Rescue. Mrs. Michael Curtain, Plainfield, I., makes the statement, that she ,ught cold, which settled on her ngs: she was treated for a month by ;r family physician, but grew worse, e told her she was.a hopeless victim consumlion and that no medicine mid cure her. Her druggist sogifitfid Dr. Kinsr's New Discovery for Dnsnmption; she bought a bottle and her delight found herself benefited) om first dose. She continued its use id after taking six bottles, found herlf sound and well; now does her rn housework, and is as well as she per was. Free trial bottles of this reat Discovery at McMaster Co.'s ug store. Large bottles 50 cents id $1.00. 6 ELECTION BETTING UNLAWFUL. >th Fine and Imprisonment Provided Against ibis Kind of Gambling:. j Greenville News. It is net generally known that all is betting that bas been going on iring the past few days on the mayorty aud aldermanic contests is unlawil and punishable by both a heavy je and imprisonment. If all those lilty of breaking the law in this reecL are brought to justice the jail ill be fall of well known Greenviljs en and in somo instances men ol me prominence. The* revised statutes of 1893, section 3, vol. 2, provido: "Any person ho shall make any bet or wager of oney. or wager ot any other thing of due, or sbaU have any share or part any bet or wager of money or wager ! any other thing of value, upon any ection in this State, shall be deemed liltv of a misdemeanor, and upon inviction shall be fined ib a sum not :ceeding $500 and be imprisoned not tceeding one month, one-half of the ae to go to the informer and the her half to the use of the State." Founded 1842. "Sing their own praise" NOT ONLY MUSICALLY, but in RICE. Yon don't pay a middleman's rofit in a STIEFF PIANO; yon buy irect from factory, consequently vou icure the highest grade Piano for a rice you pay a retailer for a mediumrade, or, more likely, a cheap Piano, omparieon is the most convincing roof that STIEFF PIANOS have no merior in TONE and WORKMANHIP; no eqaal in PRICE. Catalogue for the asking. FINE UNING. Bell 'phone .No. iyt>. HIS. 1 STUFF, T.., , Baltimore, Md. actory Branch Ware-Room, No. 213 Forth Tryon St., Charlotte, N. C. C. II. WILMOTUj Manager. 8^23 Wanted. I WILL BE AT D. A. CRAWORD'S stables, at Winnsboro, S. C., q the 6th and 7th September, and - ant to buy one hundred mules, 1,000 > 1,200 pounds, 4 to 7 years old. Want >nm ortnml find rift rmf nbiectto them einsr thin, if price is low/ 9 23 ' JNQ. A. MILLER. n Notice. THE FIRi>i OF J. J. McEACHERN ; BRO. lias been dissolved bv rautnal onsent ibis day?Augnst 2i, 1899. ). F. McEachern assumes responsiility for indebtedness of said firm. J. J. McEACHERN. O. F. McEACHERN. r>: r. c < Alio- 01 1SQ9. lUOgC WO) J <J> 8-30x3 Dissolution. THE FIRM HERETOFORE EXsting under the name of Lipscomb & Smith is hereby dissolved by mutual onsent, Chas. J c- ',V| assuming all be iDdrbrednesb ot iirm and lc pnom an dims are l?j uc EUGENE P. LIPSCOMB, CHaS. J.SMITH. Ridgeway, S. C., Sept* 1, 1899. 9 2-lm ""for sale. GIHNIHG OUTFIT. iVill sell at a b n One isp..'til T::i [t will be to t! i < ?; ofp .t ?- -?e iirlDg to pnrcLj ^ ailing outfi' C( earn terms and 8-3-lm T. n. KETCHIN. THE JOHNSTC JOHNST The regular classical anj also, three instructors have been e Department for the next year. Course Book-keeping. At the completion of ; graduation will be given. ELEVEN TEACHERS EMPLOY] ^ lasts: Separate boarding nails lor ooys ana Holland, Superintendent in charge, an< cipaL and Mrs M. H. Gary, Matron. Superintendent in charge, and Prof. F. graduates. Boys' Hail is under militai Next session begins Oh Tuesday, Sep The work of the Academic Departme man, Sophomore, Junior, Senior?and: whom is a graduate of a first-class colle Our school is under Christian influen Kates, including board, tnitionj-light For catalogue write to W. D. HOLLANI LETTERS OF AMtflSTRATION. j STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, COUNTY OF FATEFIELD. t 75.. t> m ttxrorrn xr jd (j jQ. li, o ViillWX VlTj u,usjv jl / www, Wr HERE AS, R. H. Jennings hath made suit to me to grant him letters of administration of the estate and effects of George T. Sims, deceased: < These are therefore to cite and admonish all and singular the kindred aud creditors of the said George T. Sims, deceased, that they be ?nd appear before me, in the Coart of Probate, to be held at Fairfield Court House, South Carolina, on the loth day of September next, after publication hereof, at 11 o'clock in the forenoon, to show cause, if any they have, why the said Administration should not be granted. Given under my hand tbis 30th day of August, Anno Domini 1899. S. R. JOHNSTON, ?-51-2t Judge of Probate. toil Pit 20 GALLONS ROOFING Paint, for tin or shineles. ' w io Gallons Ebony Paint, for iron railing or fencing, engines, to preserve from rust. For sale at reduced price by W. E. Aiken, Druggist. FRESH GROCERIES AT H ABENICHT S. - \ ; ' Ileinz's Pickles and Condiments in endlees variety, in bottles and in balk. OeiDz's Pickling Viuegar. Qaeen Olives* plain and deviled. Genuine Canton Ginger Preserves. Preserves, Jams and Jellies, assorted. For a breakfast reiish try one of oar Choice Msckerel, or Roe Herrings. Oat FJakes in packages, new goods. Soda Biscuits, Saltines fresh twice each week. For the accommodation of housekeepers daring the hdt season we chip ham and beef to order. F. M. HABENICHT. Fine Groceries. Deering Movers miBte WE HAVE THEM IN STOCK. COME AND INSPECT THEM BEFORE BUY | ING. NO BETTER MADE. Respectfully, M. ff, DOTY & CO. It The Equitable II Life Assurance Societ* of the United States. HI The management of the gg| Equitable Life Assurance Societj in this territy is desirous of secnrtp ing tho service of a man of character and ability to represent itf ' interest with Winnsboro as bead' Ip quarters. The right man will b< ||| thoroughly educated in the ecienr ? ggk of life insurance and the art <. w successful soliciting. There is n<. |p business or profession not re quiring capital which is more reIT munemive than a life agencj HP conducted with energy and abil< |5| ity. Correspondence with mei who desire to secure permaneni w employment and are ambitious tc HI attain prominence in the profes Q1UH 19 lUTllWi W. J. KODDEY, Mgr., fjp , o-19-3m^ Rock Hill, S. C Dr. Tieo. A. QnattleMin Solicits a share of the public patron age. ? Office is that formerly occupied the County Superintendent of Edaca tion, in rear of Law Rs*ge. 6?Sd 1,1 BIG-ANNUAL ,| 1 Opehing | . AT = R. BRANDT'S = 1 - 2 will far exceed any previous one < ? sccoant of such an entire change in Rt\ les and variety of novelties never hetore *hiwn in Chester. IdTLADlEi' HAIR ORNAMENTARE NEW! v | GFVHINA DECORATIONS ARE ' VERY DIFFERENT! EPLARGE LINE OF MOURNING JEWELRY has beea added! >N INSTITUTE, 1 ON, S. C. J ijJLTJi.?ta-rcx uuu-ttC-tL.o mployed to take charge of the Business 3 offered in Telegraphy, Shorthand and any course a diploma or certificate of 3D. ESSION 249 PUPILS ENROLLED, \ girls. Girls' Hall under Prof. W. D. d wife, Miss A. S. Arnold, Lady PrinBoys' Etoll, under Prof. F. E. Hinnant, M. Ellerbe, both of .whom are Citadel y discipline. \ tember 19. nt is divided into four classes?Fresh- \ is wholly under male teachers, each of ge and is a specialist in his line. ce, but is strictly unsectarian. s, fuel, etc., $1? a month. D and F. E. HINNANT, Co-Superintendents, BOOKS FOR --- I SWMWBR. % ?READING. | THE VAMPIRE, RECESSIONAL, GUNGA DIN,* TOMMY, BELTS, THE BETROTHED, "FUZZY WUZZY," DANNY DEEVER, ~;M MANDALAY, ?By Rudyard Kipling. "BOBBIE." ? by Kate cairns* UNGLE ISAAC, J ?By Wm. Dudley Powers. A FINE LINE OF M . ' --;S PnfnWan nnd fllfltiirtM Miauiua aiiu luuauw;. Cabbage, Battle Axe, Potatoes, Star, Onions, Early Bird, Fresh Hams, Dixie, Smoked Bacon. Monarch. ALSO |j All kinds of cold drinks-* . . .... m Apple Cider, Sarsaparilla, Ginger Ale, Soda Water Give us a trial and we will con* vince you that we are the cheap* est house in town. J. fi. McCMIII i CO. I HUM lit) MAJJtt (JUMFORTABLE 'fi BY BUYING * Screen Doors and M WindAWS. . I * * ^ * < "1 "wm Doors, complete, Sl.OO t?si;5o. j Windows, adjustable, 40c. to 50c. ; Harper's Fly Traps, 15 cents.. | T TXT CT?T/1T T?t> O . Tf . UJJlUliDlU v ; UNDERTAKING 1 ; - t IN ALL ITS DEPAETMENrs, ) with a fall stock of Caskets, Burial ? Cases and Coffins, constantly on hand, and use of hearse when requested. Thankful for past patronage and goliei. tation for a share in the future, iu the old stand ?'alls attended to a: all hours. ? TEE ELLIOTT GIN SHOP, J. M. ELLIOTT & OO. 4-17-ly fQIuIIIcoin MX bozBtwan? liriUm si"r& aahkbhhi bjl wooixsz, ild. Q ^*lllSut^SrOfflCI 10t NiflTtf It 1