The Abbeville press and banner. (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, August 23, 1893, Image 5
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The Press and Banner.
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BY HUGH WILSON. I
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Wednesday, Aug. 23,1893.
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The Connty TenclM-rs' Awnclat.lon will mtvt | ,s.i
Ht Due W?*sL In the i??*w Kr>klne College build-. culoi
iu? Wednesday evfiilnu ttOlli Iiim., and will ai^i
continue Its se0>luti8 during the I wo d?tya tol- tti<- >
lowing. oi 11
iir liricp nr Mi>(!iin_ Mr. K. II. Wilson. Mr.' lilts
W. Z. M.*Gliee, Mr. 1*. K. Wright, ami p?*rh.uin I lake
Kt*vera I others, who hnve not yet been lieiidlthf
from, will mak>-| addresses or read papers on i l'ri
, important educational topics. his I:
State Superintendent \V. I>. Mayfleld Ik ?I*c? Mi
?-XpecU-d to lie presont and dfli\er uti add. ess . Give
> y tc?me lime during ihe meeting. Mi
board will be lurnlshed the teachers otlie
ai " > cents a d;i.v. here
Let all progressive teachers In the county Th
Niivud thi* me?*tlii?j :tnd become better pre- the
t l ured for their Important and responsible po- w?*re
Mltlons. by <
belt*
Free Scholarship. Mr
The management of the Palmetto Colieglate
Institute, of Lexington,S. C., offeis a tree !!\
holaishlp to one boy or girl In ea h Out- ,
greHKional District. The scholarship Is to he \
awarded on competitive examination in the J1,
common school branches. The examination *
u ill lie held at this place on tsaturduy, Sept. JJ,,';
'I 1898, at 10 A. M.. and will be In cnarge or
Mr. W. K. Kulloek and two assistants. Mi
RkIIkIiiiin .llrrtlng. I wee"
s The protracted meeiing which has been car-1 Ml
rled 011 In (lie Baptist Church here oy nev i weei
Mr. Singleton, assisted by the pastor, Uev. | Th
Anderson, came to a close last. week. The i at Ji
names ot several new members were added day
to the church roil, and were baptized last, bunt
Sunday. . th.- t
base
Expluxloii. Mr
The city of Augusta was shaken consldera*?ly
last. .Sunday morning by the explosion ol . '
2,000 pounds of dyuaitilie at Twigg's rock VS.*
quarry, about three uilies from thecity. No- , 1L'
Isaly hurt. Damage $1,000. Said to be the ,
work of some miscreant who was trying to
? gel even for some imagined wrong. . "
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Belnr Maile ?w. noai'
The old Alston Hot.se Is being repainted Assc
and overhauled generally. Mr. Seal has had Inst,
a number of hands at work all the past week, we <
and when finished will be us good as new. the
The saw, the hammer and the paint bru-h meei
make big chuugca iu the looks of dilapidated sldei
buildings. euce
^ ' fact
New Renlilence*. luie
Messrs. Fleming Brothers are hard at work J*??'
pulling up a new dw llln,' for Mr. V\rlll Calvert
In the u-.-pcr end ol U>wo. Mr. Calvert '" ,
will move this fall. char
Mr. Chapman Is building a new house for ,
Mr. Will Leslie.
The Abbeville Rifles returned from Char- Wltje
lone last Thuisday. They all speak In the a |ll(
highest term* of the hospitality, of the cltl- prog
zens ol ibe old North Slate. ihey
Congressman shell wuh thrown from ? ic, a
cable cur In Washington last Monday. He ing, i
Ik ttie third CongreSMuau to get hurl, la the able
buuie manner. Hon.
k Revs. turner, Mathews, Lowery. ,Tn
and Hassell liuvn been conducting a ' le
reilglou* meeting at Cpper Long Cane^c-hutch '""j"
lor the past lew day8.
Thk match game of baseball played Mon- ut|(?i
day afternoon between Greenwood and A'/oe- calk
vine's second nine stood 20 to 4 In Abbeville's upol
HKB I?vor. help
Miss Janie Quari.es, one of Abbeville's
prettiest young ladles, lelt yesterday for a tew
days visit to friends and relatives In Bradley.
The members of the State Press Assoclatlou
left for Chicago last Thursday. The.*' HrHH
rived at their destination Saturday afternoon
M iss Aones and Muster Jean Carter, of
MDH Klberton, (ia.. are spending a while with *"?
relatives and friends in Bordeaux.
Mr. J. 8. Starke was the lucky bidder for
|^|^H^^ftthe maintenance of the paupers for the next Mr
years, commencing November 1st. Pear
"observation party" communlca'lon V'K'1
RB9Hn^B| received too late tor tuIs Issue, Will pub- "P**1
next week.
Harry Belcher, who left here when ^ei:
Pj^^fcyouug lor New Yorfc, is bacK on a mmi pn
Billves und friends. at)OU
Ha. A. B. Bowie, formerly of thin pi nee. Bart
of Elberton, lias been here on a visit Uie I
^^Hatlves. ly ai
9H tbe editor Is absent, and news Is scarce, lj?>
vnal matter will be very hllm unlll in-.
Piturn. Ersb
A line of steamers will be put on betwee: ihan
Port Royal and Liverpool some time nu;
month. belp
Thkke Is talk of the building of several tialli
more new residences In tbe upper part 01 is a i
town. ty a
The farmers ought certainly to feel happy ,z?over
the prospect ul such a good cotton crop.
The colored Baptists have been carrying on ^lr
a religious meeting lor ttie past two weeks. weel
Several excursionists from tbe low coun- theli
try arrived In town last week. Mr
Thirty-three bales of new cotton has v,llB
been received lu Augusta. U8j?'
Mr. J. F. (7aI/Huun has been appointed pja
postmaster at Clemsou College. weei
See notice ol Town Council election In an- ful a
other column. A. H
Another case of yellow fever has appear- {j*81
ed in Brunswick, ?ia. B9P'
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Thk tMtik out at the shops bus been Jinlsb- He i
\ etl and covered over. " piacJ
Mrs. David Wardlaw, of Little Moun- Mr
uld, la Mick.
Mr. Christian leaves this week for a visit lt)e ,
to Georgia.
Kkv. Dr. Bays and lamlly are expected part
Lome tills week. and
Work on tbe shops Isgolug along slowly mecl
but surely. wt,e*
Charleston threateus to quarantine At- jm
* JaiiUt. weei
'? hk watermelon season seems to be over. gusti
Mi
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SHOT TO DEATH.
Mr
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Ureenwood Ha* a Very Quiet Lynchline?A
Faithful I>ok Have* the Vic- mer
llui?Her AuMitiliuit Found, Tied to vllle
h Tree and Shot.
In the absence of an account of the lynch- Th
Ing from our Greenwood correspondent, we
clip the following Irom tlie Greenville News: Tb
ureenwood, S. C, Aug. 21.?This morning L)u?
whlie Wtllluiii Muuday,a respectable citizen prlu<
ol this community was in town, a vagabond ers I
negro, Jake Davis, assaulted Mr*. Munuay, be le
wlto is 05 years old. and would have at-com- tbosi
pilsbed his fiendish dt-slgii but lor the attack
ol a fierce >ard don. whleli frightened Mm
away. He Itlt his mieudid Victiiu gHgged ui..
/?xi*ai,Jaruhly hrnUMH A I'lisNH lit*
auu cuuaiuviuwi^ v> , ? ?
yet determined men, both white unci black,
were houu scouring the country lor him unu
they caught hiui hi Ninety Six tins evening Th
about 4 o'clock. He Was carried Immediately f,y,
before Mm. Aluminy lor IdeuiiUcuilou, 1
which nlie did without auhadow ol a doubt. !
x Besides, several colored women ou thb place ,rV
t -stl(led to lux presence there uboui the time , */*
the assault was committed. There being no
doubt ol bis guilt, he *?as quietly led to au
open rleld near the house, bound to the limb J}?,1,
of a tree and shot.
During the whole time preparations were }j v?
being made lor bis execution, and up to ihe "vIV
very tlmeol It he Utoplayeu u stolid Indltter- nr/V
ence to his surroundings. When 1 arrived ou !:
the >eene he wax stanuiug wlui his back to 9'"1
the tree lacing uiie hundred guns in the hands
oi as many determined men. On being apinoaciied
he spoke In- a clear, strong voice. ~!P"
There was no luocklng or labialization on the , , *
part oi the crowd. Tiie opportunity was of- 4 ",
lered ! 1111 to pray but he declined It. A more ,
orderly execution could not have taken place In,,
in a well drilled army. The men with guns,
some negroes among them, formed in a Hue
uri-Mn nncfK lit iront ol him. and ut the word K!:?.
? "lire" a simultaneous volli-y of bullets and wr*{
t.ueksbot went whizzing through bis body. Jvl1'
He ditd without a struggu. Only a Hlijftit '1 K '
'Mirug of bix shoulder* wbb noticeable after , }\c.
the smoke died away. Only a lew of tbe , B
1 more curious lingered around tbe scene. Had ^ "r
me klllibg been put off an hour the crowd . !
would have ten times as great. al
Too (iiucb praise can not be given to tbe
colored people who manifested such an Intense
desire to have tbe wretch caught and m
punished. thj
The same man rommItted an assault on a ^
Willie YYUII1HI1 111 ullotuiliuiuuKj ? " JV? cold
ago, but as her character was qutaitlouable be u
was allowed lo go unpunished. H. Hom
? ? sick
tost
Fiesli lot full ginghams calicos and dress ruur
good* Just received lor (he lull trade. A
W. E. Bell, of p
All remnants la black china lawn and col- her
or?d figured Iuwiis ai be per yurd, worth 12V$ J,lro
and lOcts. The goods are iu 2 too yards In 18 J"
length. W.E Bell.
All slippers for teas than cost. Now Is your uvoj
time to buy goou* cheap. I will leave fur
Mew York in less than 10 days for new goods, au^|
bu dou'L pui u on. ^ w, rj. ijcii. ehrc
Everything in Buramer goods at lens than thel
< ( wi. fur the luuuey. YV. E. Bell.
liaddoOK have received their first shipment jc
of tan goods. They are preparing tor a big: rron
trade tuts tall. If Keeping the largest variety ! that
, ol fashionable goods at oioderaie cost will that
luterest you tbeu call at Haddons. j Ai
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JOTTINGS FROM JONES.
nl Rilliis?Flour nnd Meat Thief?
Biiml Convention?Sick u*KH?ViHi<
lor* iiikI Other Sew*. 'I
Jones, ?. C., Auir. 10, ISO?.
ist.Sunday niiMit. iti.u Monday we had (he i
n rains or the season, and bottom corn is evi
er Mian for several years, and is now <]
ics. C ttton isaiso promising. i
uit Is plentiful and our people are busily
is;ed in preserving it oy drying and can- ^
>srs, Irvln Cooper and Clifton Madden J
: returned ironi an extended trip to Pick- t.hi
Jount y and Cleinsoo Col lege. coi
me thiet or hungry tramp went into a f
red woman's house living ou Mr. John
iry's piHeeone iit-bt this week, and In H
<usim?-e of luetaiiiliy ap|>ropriaieU a sack
..... un.i i.iuuii ..n/iii, null litis of meat to . ^
own use. lie would very likely have ,nfc
n more out this was all lUe ration* tu ex
house.. ^
ji. J. C. Cork of Ninety-Six is visiting by
>rot her here this ween. hei
. Henry Davis Is visiting relatives near ter
nWvhkI ami Ninety-six. >r
'. Joe McUee of Greenvlllecaaieflown the lrv
r day ou a bicycle and speut a lew days ^j.
wlin relatives and friends.
e editorials of the Press and Bauner and "
letter oi Mr. Blake In lasi week's Issue *h
i very muuii enjoyed uud complimented an*
ur people, and we hope will produce a nei
it feeling among our people. , T
. Oliver and wile aud Mrs. Mary Scott tic
son of Spartanburg visited Dr. Willie rec
:s'? iainlly tins week. \
e Junes school will begin Its second sea- haoii
Monday the 28th Inst., at 9 o'clock, A. y
The patrons aud uil friends ol the school,
ell us the children, are requested to be . ~
ent at the opening exercl?es. The ser- ,8'
?of Miss Ida Jones Lbs been secured as Ira
Ic teaciier. A
ij. U. \V. Culbertson and wife of Laurens Ne
t several duys with relatives here this net1
i. ot i
ss Sallle Hasor has been spending seveial ^
is at Corouacu. of i
e colored people held a Band convention |?t,
ood Hope Church near here last NVedues- U)a
uud Thursday, at which several brass
is were present to discourse music, wbl le ~
joys exercised their physical powers lu "ttl
bail games and other amusements. an*
Tom Bonham has carried hn> family to 1,111
ui<mt factory to engage In work th?-re. A
. tiMii...... haui? unH Mr Oulla am
Ighl t?W'k Hi this writing. bet
e road overseers la ibis part of the coun- Cbl
ave called out their hands and put the det
s la good condition. noi
issrs. Gaines & Redden are whetting up <p
gins lor the coming cotton crop. Hj0
3 see iu the Press and Bunuer the an- caL
icemen I of the meeting of the Teacher*' ral,
elation'at Due West on the 30th and 31st (jn
, and 1st of Sept, and we would be glad li r
,-ouiii Nay something that would luduce '
teachers of the county to attend this "
.lug. We hope thai each one will con- ~ r
the importance of bis or her own pre*- J?lr
, and th.it ihey will feel and realize the rew
that It requires all the teachers to cunstl- ~?
a successful association. No successful *?p<
jercau afford to lose the opportunity of tne
<ling and associating with bis fellow- j?al
Sets, Hiid of securing the information leB
Instruction to be derived from the In- A
ige of ideas and methods and Iroin the ber
isslon of questions pertaining to his ma
sssion. These opportunities do not pre- me
them*elves o/ten and the energetic and f
i awake teacher should and will sacrifice pe[
le If neces?ary to avail himself Ol them. co,
ress as well as the people demands that ^eE
should have the best, the mosteconom- C0L
nd the most ! >.proved methods of teach- -fhi
mid these can be obtained, to a considerextern
ut ie.isi.lu a successful Assocla- cjH
en let this meeting at Due West be made no)
grandest, the most Instructive and the
pleasant the Teachers Assoclatiou ol ~
3vii:e ;County has ever known. And it Pul
lkj niaae so by the presence and co-oper- lD
l of the Ujturners and all friends or edu- "n<
?n. The trustees especially are called ~e'
i and should feel it their duty to lend a lly
Ing hand in these meetings. spc
Pompey. T
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DUE WEST INKLINGS. 55
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'resting ParHgrrnphs from a Wide
Awnke Correspondent. col
Due West, Aui<uBt2l8t, 1808. the
s. Eugenia Pearson and Miss Mary While ^
son, alter being absent lor three weeks ce,
lug relatives In Anderson County, are if j
n at home. m()
s. Martha Galloway completed her 79th th
la.it Wednesday. She has remarkable ^v
igih for one of her age. Wh
'??. Win. Hood of this place leaves In era
it two weeks for his Held of work In ^,
(iw, Pla. He Is superintendent elect of {*2
iradeti school of that place. He recent.tended
the State Normal School of Florwhlch
convened at Bariow.
couraglng reports from the friends of
;ine lead us to believe that there will be
u;h larger number or students here next
has been for several years past. Let Th
svllle County send her full share and
to swell the ranks that should till the
iof the new aud elegant building. This
thorough institution of which any couniliihi
well be proud to own and patron- Ed
. W. M. Grler and Prof. P. L. Grier are Mr
out now in the iolerest of the college. sou
s. Cofleld and daughter after a two wai
eg stay in our town have returned to 7th
r home In Newberry Couuty. he
. R. C. Brownlee, Jr., has been Id Green- to
attending the U. S Court. He served ani
slcl
v. D. G. Phlll ps, Jr., pHstor of Bartow, noi
A. R. P. Cliurcb Is here inking a mix on
[K VHCuilon granted him tiy tils thought- It v
md generous congregation. He tilled the yet
L. F. pulpit both morulng and evening V
Sabbath in the absence of Rev. O. Y. ber
jer. Lit
v. R. Lathan went to Bradley, Saturday, da:
ireached lor the A. R. people at that spr
; on the Sabbath. Lit
s. L- M. Bouuer and Miss M. V. Ed- the
Is are looking up students for the Due ma
t Female College lu North Carolina and He
northern part of this Slate. fori
'. Johu Holder ol Florida Is spending a kee
of his summer with Mrs. M. E. Holder cro
daughter of Due West. He Is quite a plu
.lanlc and did us quite a Kindness last We
c when our engine was out of gear and era
nere rushed with press work. par
K8 Minnie Devlin spent a few days last ft
i most pleasantly with friends In Au- hU
i. ft
x. Sal lie Yarborongb of Enoree la the Bu
tol Mrs. W. M. Grler. Thi
. Andrew McCaugbrln of Newberry Is ft
visit to Prof. Hood's family. Sal
. J. O. Bell, who has been lu business In Thi
lotte, N. C., for several years and who ow
won for himself the esteem and confl- or 1
e of hIs employers, is spending bis sum- V
vucatlon with his family near Antre- am
era
as Maggie Lowry is at Pelzer, the guest of An
John B. Bonner. ex<
e Theological Seminary Is arranging its 80tI
library in the beautiful library hall pre- of i
d for ibis purpqpe Id the new building. to I
e prospects tor a full opening of the pie
West Female College are good. The evt
clpals have secured nnne corps of teach- ten
or the ensulag year, and nothing will ft
ft undone to make It a profitable one to Cle
s placed there for Instruction. Jur
R. S. G. pi a
it the Cotton Crop will do for the J,"?
South. of
Augusta Chronicle.
e cotton crop of the South will bring to
Jnited .States, during the season beglu.September,
two hundred million dollars Hi
>ld.
ere will be plenty of money, too, to move
.'ottoucrop. Wall street understands the
itlon, As kooq as cotton begins to move arr
/elv the balance of trade, as between this sol
itry and Europe, will rapidly turn In our W(
r, Gold will pour In lor cotton apd the ls<
jclal situation will be greatly Improved, T
e make the prediction that there will be till
careity of currency to move the cotton
this seuson as soon as it Is ready to mar- Wt
e cotton crop saved this country, prln- yet
lly the North, from a financial panic wil
d the Barings were embarrassed on ac nlr:
>t of their ".South sea bubbles" In South coi
;rlca. It will come to the rescue of the V
jtry again before the year Is out. thi
eSouth stands up admirably under the | ticl
sure that has produced apprenension nna
Ics In other sections. The South will bet
ther the storm and will come out or It tin
i flying colors. She will make the grow- tlo
crop with less borrowed money than any C
e the war. Cotton U one cent a pound yet
ier han a year ago, and It will not be we
th any less than It fa to-day for some exi
i to come. It ought to be worth a great At
, more. ed
bel
The Colors to H'enr. jni
ackmakeaa woman look sleDder; it Is (
ttilnest color a stout woman can wear. It lot
makes a person look old. It Is the worst I I
run agint: woman can wear. I Gu
'hlte makes a woman look big, wholee.
Innocent; winsome and classic. 811m,!
ly, careworn and colorless women look 1 1
with velvet bonnet, strings and a lace
>e or scarf goout the neck. R*
woman with unborn hair should beware W<
Ink, strawberry and scarlet. Blue above ex
waste Is apt to make an uupleasantly 's
ug contrast, Green Is her color, white th<
)r standby. i
a'ont woman should leave plaids, bounces rie
rutiles alone, aud a thin woman must '<>'
? ? eli
u Kin pen.
;d will brighten any woman but.one with ^al
urn hair, It Is the mom charitable color In '?
unatlc. Invalids on their "up" days look
r very prettiest In red robe*. i Wl
_ co
?; mace from pure distilled water, tree jj"1
i all impurities, lasts 20 per cent, longer lu
1 any '.>1 her for sale by wholesale at less ex
i lactoi'y prices by D. C. DuPre, ce|
tig. 9, li#3. 31 Greenwood, 8. C. jet
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GENERAL NEWS ITEMS.
?te? of Interpol? IlMMt nntl Jiulce foi
Yourself.
'h? public schools ot l.h!?* country havt
,OUO teachers aud 13.0!)J,0iK) pupils.
I shoemaker at Lynn, Mass., repairs frei
s?ry eleventh pair of shoes lelt to be fixed,
'he outcome of courtship nowadays 1
gely the question of Income.
ilttle ?irls nrj win with dolls, bit; girl
t.h dollars.
k. trial jmtlce In Anderson has decliJee
it section 22 of the dispensary act Is ud
isiltntlonal.
!ongressman Latimer has appointed Mr
F. Campbell, of iielton, to be his prlvati
iretary.
'he managers of the World's Fair nre talk
; about keepim; open at least a part of thi
position next year.
'on can tell more about a man's chnrnctei
irudln;: horses with him than you can bj
innruim t a 1 lr In niM.VMr*mef?Llnc?.?Sum*
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Freeman.
'he two largest, trade concerns In the coun
' nre the Standard Oil company and th<
rnour Packing company,
ocloty is composed of t wo great classes
owe who have more dinner than appetite
I those who have more appetite than din
'he number of patients at the State Luna
Asylum is now 770, the largest number or
!<>rd at the Asylum at one time being 782.
Ilss Blanche A. Wright, of Lewlston, Me.
< been ordained patftorofthe Newport, N
Uni vernallsi church.
Carles P. Barrett, a Spartanburg lawyer
n Jail at that place charged with posta
UU8.
l dangerous 8> bill la now in circulation it
w York city, and may be floating ever
ir here. Lookout for it bears the vlgenette
General Grunt.
lovernor rillm in and family, with a party
Irleuds from -South Carolina and Georgia
re gone to Chicago this week, and will re
in the balance of the mouth.
illy Langtry was the first woman to take
lurallzation papers in the United Stale*
1 Mrs. Wilier, who took the same atep at
Itlmore last week, the second.
. new femAle college, uuder the patronaiu
1 care of the Presbyterian church, hax Just
in organized In Greenville and named the
Icora College. Judge J. S. Cothran is presi
it of the company and Prof.F. McKln)
lias been elected president of the faculty,
he Secretary of State has issued a comnilS'
n for a charter to the "E. R. Horton Meritlle
Company." of Lowndesville. Corpo
ors: I. H. McCalia, J. W. Hardin, E. O
nkscnles, H. A. Tennant, J. Minerlng, E
Horton. The capital stock is $5,000.
eventeen years ago R. B. Carpenter was a
cult Judge in Sou in Carolina, riding beid
a thousand dollar span of horses. A
r years later he drove an aucieut mule at^a'??Ac
ntmuhartlr IojI hnarirv thmiKrll f.IlP
sets of Columbia. Now help president 01
i California Stale Senate, legui adviser of
iroadsaud their magnates, gathering In
Itlmately 325,000 a year.
. Brooklyn church has ?ppolnt?d a num'
of young ladle* ushers, and there is a
rked Increase in the attendance of young
in.
he first monthly report of the State dlsisury
has been made public. The State
nmlssluner purchaspd liquors, wine and
>r to the amount of (97,767.18, and sold to
inty dispensaries the amount of 8*5,534.14.
b expense of operating the State dlspeny
the first month was 820,614.78. This lodes
something over four thousand dollars
Jdental to starting the business that will
i be Incurred agalu.
ingress Is made up of 45 Democrats, 38 Resllcans,
and 3 Populists In the Senate, and
the House218 Democrats, 130 Republicans
18 Populists. These figures show that the
mocralic party has a good working majorln
both branches, and that It Is now reinstate
for all legislation.
'he Legislature of Alabama has presenied
ibe vote of the people of the State a con.utlonal
amendment providing that the
iooI taxes of the white people shall be deed
to the education of the white children,
1 that the schools for the blacks shall reve
for their support only the taxes paid by
) colored people. It Is estimated that now
ly 85 per cent, of the money spent for the
ored schools comes out of the pockets ol
! whites.
l. C. Fish, a prominent delegate to the reit
silver convention at Chicago, says that
.he East persists In reducing the volume ol
iuey, a combined effort would be made by
i W?ttt and South to wine out the protec'
e tariff and then pension every soldier
0 served In either the Federal or Confed
le armies, their widows and orphans, and
jnact a law providing a graduated income
; for that purpose.
DELAYED LETTER.
? Oldest Engineer?Harris Spring*
Plcule?Teachers Associations and
Other Items.
Greenwood, S. C., Aug. 14, 1893.
1 tor Press and Banner:
/e hud a conversation a few days ago with
. David tiaddon, who lives about six miles
ith of Greenwood. Mr. Haddou says he
s born at Newcastle-ou-the-Rhlne, May
, 1808. Although 90 years of aiie he sayf
never had the headache In his life, can see
read well without spectacles; never had
f use for spectacles, and has never been
t. He claimed to be the oldest engineer
.v living. He was employed as engineer
the South Carolina railroad the first year
ras built, which position he held many
irs.
our correspondent accompanied by a num
of friends Joined a picnic party at Harris*
hla Springs last Saturday. We spent the
r very pleasantly and hope to visit the
lngs again soon. The waters of the Harris
hla Springs have a wide reputation for
Ir curative properties. The proprietor
kes every effort to entertain his guests,
has constructed a bowling alley, a platm
for dancing and other amusements;
tpa constantly on hand a lawn tennis set,
qnet set, and has engaged a string band to
y every day for the amusement of guests,
tare Informed that large quantities of mlnI
water are shipped lrom here to various
te of the country.
Ir. W. M. Elils Iqft here Monday to visit
> parents at Canton, Ga.
IIhb Fannie and Miss Leona Verell ol
Rk Levell are the guesta of iMlss Roena
nrp of this vicinity,
Ir. Henry Cresswell while hunting near
uda River a few days ago killed a deer.
Is animal must have strayed from Its
ner as there are no wild deer in this part
the country.
/e notice In last week's Issue of the PreRs
1 Banner that the Abbeville County Teach'
Association will beheld at Due West on
gust 80tb, 81st, and September the 1st. The
trclses will begin on the evening of the
a. Teachers, sctiool trustees and the friends
education generally are coraiuny uivueu
t>e present and belp to make thin the most
asamand profitable meeting of the kind
;r held In Abbeville County. A full atdance
Is expected.
Lr. Yoe left the city Saturday evening for
mson College to visit his Ron who was Ined
by the falling of the bridge at that
ce last week. Mr. Yoe before leaving the
y had received a telegram stating that bis
i would not likely live during Saturday
;ht. We hope to be able to give the readers
the Press and Banner a longer letter from
s place next week.
N. O. Pyles.
irvest Excursions to Arkansas mid
Texas, August 2d and 3d, 1893.
he Richmond and Danville Railroad has
anged for Harvest Excursion tickets to be
d to points In Arkansas, Texas, and the
sst on August 2d and 8d, at half rutes; that
>ne fare for the round trip.
bese tickets will be good returning within
rty days from date of sale and aftord an
sellent opportunity for a visit to the great
>stern country.
ye ore reliably advised that the crops thiR
ir In the West are unusually tine and we
II be prepared to send you by routes runig
through the very best sections of the
in try.
Ve will have these excursion tickets and
ough baggage checks furnished from any
ket station upon rccept of Information that
> same are desired. and thus give you the
letlt of excursion rates through, saving
3 payment of local lares to the lurger stalls.
)ur excursion last year and also for many
ire before were a great success, and all who
nl with us were greatly pleased with our
eel lent through curs and fast schedules via
lanta wnd Birmingham, which are arrang
(or the coming season better than ever
Fore.
'or maps, time tables, rates and all other
ormatlon, write to or call upou
\ IHopkins, Trav. Puss. Agent, Char
te, N. 0.
J. \V. IfusT, Trav. Pass. Agent. Augusta,
July 5?til
ifany curious and Interesting sights are
n 011 the Mldwy Plalsance, thlsstreetof all
lions, the Mecca of all visitor* to the Ureal
orld's Fair, at Chicago; hut among all lit
hihlts the ''Panorama of the Swiss Alps'
donht less tiie most highly nrtlsitc. TV
ase whose good fortune It has been to g<:
broad," tills panorama awakens old memo
?, and to the muny who liave been les?
li.nate this really grand painting is a rev
itlon. It Is a perfect representation of tlx
nPd Bermese 0'>eri?nd, as it would appeal
all the Immensity of reality to a sight
sr In the midst of lite Alps. The illusion 1:
ide perfect by the truthfulness of loca
lor and by the vigorous and sincere paint
g oj such artists as JJurnand, Band-Bovj
d Furet. This superb canvas was palntec
Paris, France, for tbe express purpose o
hlbltion at the World's Fair, and has re
Ived the well deserved enconlums of all tbi
idlug Freuob and American artists, U
Are You (Joins; t? the World's Fair
If ko, see that your ticket rends via ClncI:
natl and the C. H. & I). and Monon?the a
r knowlodged "World's Fair Route."
The only line out of Cincinnati connectlr
with the K. T. V. it O. and Q, and C. train N
' 2, arriving Cincinnati 10:.'J0 p. m. A solid tral
carrying through sleeper# from Jacksonvlil
e Savannah, Birmingham, Atlanta, Chattano
ga, Macon and New Orleans via E. T. V. & G
Q. & c? C. H. & 1>. and Monon Route to Ch
cago.
Yon cnn ftop over in Cincinnati If yoi
ticket reado via the C. H. & D. and Mono
Route, by depositing same with the Me
1 chants' and Manufacturers' Assoclatloi
. Chamber of Commerce Building, corner <
Fourth and Vtne .Streets,onebloc'i from Foui
talD Square (the C. H, & D. ticket office Is I
the same building). This enable you to vis
2 the picturesque "Queen City"at.noaddltloni
cost, and special efforts will be made to ente
tain strangers hospitably and reasonably.
3 The universal verdict ot the traveling ptil
lie is that the Pullman Halety Vestibule
r train, running every day, "and Sunday too,
r via the C. H. &. I), and Monon, between Cii
1 ci'inati. Indianapolis and Chicago, are will
out doubt the "finest on earth." These train
weneespecially built by the Pullman Con
puny lor mi is viuc, uuu cuumucc c>cij m
? provement. Their magnificent coaches lu:
urions smoking cars, superb sleepers, oose
. vaMon cars, compartment sleeping earn an
, unexcelled dining car service, alford "all Hi
- comfort- of home."
Lea vine Cincinnati you pass through tb
. beautiful Miami Valley, and Tor twenty-flv
j miles the double tracks run through the ver
front door yards of the finest suburban home
In the country. Beyond Hamilton and up I
' Indianapolis, the line Is noted for its seen!
beauty.
A stop over at Indlauapolis, the capital <
- Indiana, may t-e obtained by depositing you
I ticket with the Secretary of the Commercif
Club. Thle city is more worthy of a vjs!
i than almost any other of Its size in the Wes
i and offers the greatest Inducements to trave
ler and tourist. Between Indianapolis an
Chicago the line traverses the very best aur
, cultural and commercial territory, and th
ride Is one of unparalled com fort and beautj
Bear in jrilnd that the C. H.& D. and Mono
' Route trains all run va Burside Crossing
from which point the Illinois Central subui
s ban trains run direct to the World's Ful
i Grounds every moment. At Englewood cor
. nection Is made with the electric cars, whlc
tun every five minutes to the grounds, butw
, recommend all persons to go directly into th
> Dearborn Station, which in located in th
heart of the city and from which all stree
. car line* con verne, then tto directly by car ci
, cab to your hotel or hoarding place. First l<
cate yourself; know where and bow you ar
' to live while in Chicago. Get the locality tlrir
' Iv fixed In your mind, before going to th
world's Fair by any vof the numerous convex
' lent ways; the cable cars, electric roads, eli
' vated railroad, Illinois Central R. R., suburt
' an trains and the steamboats afford ample a<
comraodatlons for all possible visitors, and I
l Is but Ave minutes ride from the bnslnef
portion of the city to the grounds. Take you
. breakfast down town, buy your lunch at th
grounds, and take your supper down towr
If you follow these suggestions you will sav
r money. The facillitles for serving lunch s
the World's Fair Grounds are extraordlnar
and the prices Are cheaper than at your ow
home, but breakfast and capper should b
, taken down town, or at your boarding hous<
, The World's Fair is already the mostaxtount
iDg and stupendous spectacle ever attempte
by any people, and a day's visit will affor
more delight and Instruction than can poss
bly be obtained in any other way or by th
same expenditure of money. For further pai
ticulars, descriptive pamphlets, rrtes, etc., ac
' dress E. A. Hoovek,
General Advertising Agent C. H. & D. R.R
No. 200 W. Fourth St., Cincinnati, O.
July '26,2893. tf
Low It me ExcurMion Ticket* am
Tnrongh ('Mm to Chicago and th
World'it Fair.
The Quekx and Ckescent Route, wldel;
known as the road running the "Flnus
Traius In the South," is the field to carr;
everybody from the South to the World'
Fair at Chicago. No part of the Southeri
country Is left uncared lot by this great rail
way and Its connections. The Through Ca
' System Is an admirable exposition of th<
wonderful capabilities of American railroad
tng. From New Orleans and Blrmlnghan
1 Through Sleeping Cars run pally via Clncin
' natti to Chicago without change.
From Shreveport, Vlcksburg and Jacksoi
. another Through Sleeping Car Line comes ti
join and become a part of the magnlflcen
I Vestibuled Thorugh Trains which pasnlni
through Birmingham and the famons Will
. Valley of Alabama, Is Joined at Chattanoogi
by the train from Jacksonville, Fla.. Brunt
. wick and Atlanta. Ga., over the E. T. V. <
'Ga. Ry, and proceeds north over the beauti
i ful Cincinnati Southern, through the grand
est. natural scenery and most attractive hit
lorieai country In the world, to Oakdait
where two magnificent Pullman Cars are rc
ceived, comluK from the Richmond k Dan
vtlle System from Charleston, 8. C., thro tig 1
Columbia, 8. C., the benutlful French brow
conntry, and Ashvllle, N. C., and Knoxvlllt
i Tenn., one car to Cincinnati, the other vl
Louisville to Chicago. The Sleeping Car
from Jacksonville, Savvannah and Macoi
also-run through to Chicago via Clnclnnat
without change.
The time to Chicago Is made so as to affon
the most convenient hours for departing fron
i the principal cities and an#' vals In Chicago.
i Passengers can purchase tickets good ove
one line north of the River, and returnlni
i via another If they desire a variable rout
i without extra charge. Or they can go vli
Louisville or vice versa.
Round trip tickets on sale at reduced rates
Agents of the Chicago line will, on request
' assist In looking up rooms or accommods
' tlooB for visitors to the Fair.
Everything that an almost perfect systen
can devise to deserve the praise and patron
age of the traveling public has been provided
Any of the agents of the company named be
i low, will cheerfully give all possible Informs
i tlon aud assistance. R. H. Garratt, Ne\
Orleans, La. I. Hardy, Vlcksburg, Miss. J
| R. McGregor, Birmingham, Ala., E. 1
CHAHI/ton. unauannooga, xenu. w. u. *.(>/
att, Junction City, Ky. D. G. Edwaads
Cincinnati, Ohio, or any Agent of tbe E. T. V
4 Ga. Ry. it
in
Our First Shipments
Arriving Daily
Black and colored broad cloth
Bluck Henrietta, Black Ser^e, Woolei
Plaids for Waists, Colond Dress Kabrlquni
for early full. Bleached and Brown Home
apuos. Outings, 10-4 Bleaching, Table Dii
masks, Huek und Damask Towels, Guuntle
Gloves, Notions, Ac.
IIADDON'S.
SHOES I"!SHOES!
WE ARE SHOWING THE LATEST NOV
ELTIEH IN FALL AND WINTER
FOOT WE\ R. NO TROUBLE
TO (JET A FIT IN OUR
STOCK.
IIADDON'S.
11| m Wo mill oiler q '6ff har
gulna In Short End
Dress Goods.
HADDONS
Port Royal and Western Carolina
Augusta and asuevillk 8ik?kt llnti
Eastern time, In ellecl Juiy -nil. 1SIKJ.
(.1. b. Cli'V?-lnnil, Krcelver.)
1 Lv. Augusta. !) 20 h hi 1 .Vi [i in > 1)1) p li
Ar. MeC'irmick II (IS n in 3 20 j> in 4 45 |< n
i Ar. Anderson ( 8 4(1j? n
Ar. ttreeenwood |I2 Cipin 4 (Mi p in
Ar. LiiurenB j 1 U'? ji in 4 .V> p in!
Ar. Grrcnvllle | X OA ji hi- 0 5(1 p in:
I Ar. f pnrtutiburij j 2 50 p m ('? in p iiii
; Ar. 11 fiidiTsnnvilli-...J A !!:) j> m! S ISp ml
Ar. Aitliville I 0 40 p ii: 9 12 i> Ui|
' Lv. Aah vllltt K 12 h III 2 111 p in
) Lv, lleiid?*rii"?ivllU*... II 10 u lit 3 02 pin'
? Lv! Spurlnnhnrg 11 50 a in 5 15 pin1
f .. C.uunv(ll.i 1ft VII K 111 :( 4ft II 111
? Lv. Laurens j 1 0"> p in 6 47 |> hi
- Lv. Grrenwmxl 2 13 |> 111 7 5>) |i ml
5 Lv. Anderson..., | | j tl (H) 11 1
r Lv. McOnulok j 2 38 |> uii 8 4.r> |> m: 9 40 a 1
Ar. Aii|CUBta ! 4 j#) j> in lu 85 ji m 11 25n 1
I Klt'irant I'urlur Cu a Augusta to Spartanburg an
. Attlivllle.
W. J. CKAIG, G. P. A.
, K. L. TODD.
f Traveling I'nsecnper Agent.
3 Kvery thing In sammer goods at cost, W
K. Weil.
I Special Notice. - If
npuE UNDERSIGNED WILL DISCON- W
ri A tined business after Sppfember 1st. A ll. ^
e H'-countx must be settled at once or placed In
?I the hands of any aitorney. All REPAIR
}-t WORK consisting of
I Watches, JEWELRY, Etc.,
? Can lie had by calling on Dr. M. A. Bailey.
R. B. HENNEMAN,
n Greenwood, S. C.
It Aug. 9.1S03- tf
JI.
? Erskine College,
i; DUE WEST, s. c.
11.
5r*
Opens first Monday In October next.
e OfferM ChiHsionl and Scientific
e ConrMes.
e
y Large and bandsone building completed. l)e18
llghtfu! climate.
? |
ic now in (lie 'Jim jr rur ui iu?
{ Total expenses for board and tuition, $I.GO.
Write for catalogue.
1 W. M. GRIER, President
It Ang. 9, 1893, tf
t Give Your Orders For
(mi isss
Smmrs*
>- -TO?
\ J. D. CHALMERS,
e ABBEVILLE, H. C.
i. July 12, 1893, tf
j ROBT.S. SPARKMAN, ^
1 GREENWOOD, S. 0. ?
:: Insurance Agency. Sl
fi
. "Iife Insurance Si
a ACCIDENT g
6 AND
COTTON DEALER. =
; Fine Staple Cottons a Specialty. I
B Nov. 2, 1892, f
a *
ia
0
s
8
1 e
3,
>
J
a
8
i P. ROSENBERG & CO.
/
I /
are offering bargains id V
CLOTHING.
L
ji
L. Every one should tafc.? advantage of this,
v aud get what tbey need in tbls line.
%ST This Is no blow, but actual facts. -?8 rw
1
' t. ?n & uo. I
Jane 7,1S!M, tf
SI
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<1181
Tni
late
11 n i
Htlt
Hot
pro
fug
; Seaboard -A_ir Line- Ce
TO Aau FKUM
Union Depot, Atlanta, 6a.
SHORT LINK TO NOEFOLK Bnd OLD POINT =
Vii., uutl Columbia, 8. C. New Una to Charles
tun, 3. C. Sehodulo In effect June 18,1898.
[ NORTH BOUND. SOUTHBOUND. "?
i No. 38. No. 184. Eastern Tline, No. 117." No.~4L
Dully. , Dully. | Except Atlanta, j Dolly, j Dally.
li 30am 5 05pm Lv Atlanta Ar ? 30am 7 45pm
| j U.Depot,City Te.l I
10 Ootiin S l3jnn]Lv Athens Ar 6 10am j 5 OSpm
11 13am! 911|mjir Elherton Lr 5 22am 4 0*pm
12 15pinjl0 OOpinl.Vr Abbevillo Lv 4 27am 3 09|>ui
12 46,im ] 10 25pm Ar Greenwood Lv 4 02am 241pm
1 40pm111 12pm|Ar Clinton Lv 3 17am| 145pm
3 32|>ui 12 '23am Ar Chester Ar 2 07am il 45aui ^
5 OOptu 1 50am Ar Monroe Lv 12 50am, 10 loam
i 6 loamlAr Raleigh Lvi 8 80pmi
- ; 7 Sitoin Ar Henders'n Lv} 7 OSpui HP
i 9 OUntn Ar Weldon Lvi 5 50pm|
10 03ainjAr Petersburg Lvi 4 OOprnJ
Il 45am Ar Richmond Lvi 3 25pm! I )
! 4 07piiilArWa8hlmrton Lv(10 57am
I 5 24|>m Ar Baltimore Lv1 9 42am
7 49pmJ ArPhlladelphlaLvj 7 20am n?
J j 10 85pmiAr New York Lv|12 15am ?
| ft 00am Ar Charlotte Lv lOOOpmi
| 9 OOatn ArWilminfrton Lv S0opm| fit,
830pm Lv Ollnton Ar 1 .'iOpui [||
4 18pm Ar Newberry Lv| 1238pm I
4 34pm ... Ar Prosperity Lv :l2 22pin |
5 55pui Ar Columbia Lv| 11 00am 1 '
7 25pm, [Ar Sumter Lv; j 9 53am
' 10 15pni| |Ar Charleston Lvj | 7 OOaiii Htt\
'' 9 25am Ar Darlington Lv f7 00am ^
; 9 25nm Lv Weldon Arj 5 3ftpm! I 1
II 85am Ar Portsmouth Ar 3 20pm' W0
? 11 45am Ar Norfolk Lvj 8 00pm]
" * - - - r . v?r.i?./k\ A >. g HAuml
U TO iOpin L*v nun<niv^i?; ai j u wu...,
7 OOuin.Ar Baltim're Lvj t>80j>m
;10 47am'ArPhiladelphlaLv; -i41pmj
1 1 SOptn.Ar New York Lv|t2 10pra| a
5 fttpiu Lv l"c8m'th(ii) Ar 9 10am:
S 10am ArPhiladelphlaLv 1116pm
S 00am Ar New York Lv 8 00pm|
: ... 6 OOprn LvP'tsm'lb(w) Ar' 8 OOaml ?3j]
6 30am ArWasblneton Lv 7 00pm| fja
tl>ai|y except Sunday.
(ti) Via Buy Line, fn) Via New York, Phlladel- ^
phla and Norfolk Railroad, (w) Via Norfolk and
Wanhlngton Steamboat Company. Trains Nos. 181 and
[j and 117 run solid wi:b Pullman Butfot sleeping ears pub
? between Atlanta and Washington,and Pullman Buf- _
? let parlor cars between Washington and New York, [ki
- Parl?r car Weldon and Portsmouth; sleeping car
d Hamlet and Washington. Trains No?. 38 and 41 car- on
ry tbroiieh coaches between Atlanta and Charleston,
S. C, Tickets Seaboard Air Line depot, 8. M. lilggs- 4 r
i>ee, nt'ent.
O. V. SMITH, .TOIIN C. WINDER,
Trnttic Manager. General Manager,
r C. H. HEARD. 8. P. A., Augusta, 6a. vv
' H. W. 11. GLOVER, Division Passenger Agt, Atlanta jjat
/ ..
%
Jewelry!
We have receiv
ply of Jewelry,
LACE PINS, EAB
ENIIl SPOON
CHAINS, and
articles too num
tion.
ir ci A111\ /"kflP +/i
TT iij nuim un ti
and Cities for JE
you can buy the
from us for less
We invite you t<
goods and get <
fore buying else
WE GUARANTEE GOODS Ti
_ REES]
B. K. B<
ABBEVILLE,
DEALE1
ill kinds of Build
m fubni
I have decided to a
ash, Door and B]
om now on you
tock of Furniture at
lind warehouse.
i'opford college,
BPAETANBUEG, S. C.
, ij011, lil!
OF GREENE
fill Be At Abbeville
DR. L. T. HIL
No Charge For ]
uJy 12.1S9S, tf
1 ie National Got
OF WILM]
'ARTAJfBORG BRANCH
Btablisbed for the scientific treatment and ci
?ases caused by the excessive or moderate u
titute Ih now opened and ready for the recept
ist Improvement In this fluid o: medicine.
> for the past several years, with varied succe*
ate, where a cure is a positive certainty. Tl
i to give anyone a cure, or refund the monej
mlseror no charge. Prices are very moderate
to Investigate, will do well to call or address,
National Gold (
intral Hotel Building,
db.'fbank bbight, :
[. H. PARKER, President,
JULIUS H. DuPJ
he Farmers' Ban]
DEPOSITS S<
i&irpliiai
oes general banking business. Bu
tlons. a -Savings Department has been est
dc. Interest at 4 per cent, payable quarterly, Increase
rapidly.
0 nil PIf!
* n( 11/1 u r\f fho tnhloof ^
rillg IUUUC u uuiciul diuuj vr.
r. T. J. Kinard, 3
he respectfully otters his services to the | I
lie. Dr. T. J. Kinard will be In Abbeville thi
t Hill's Livery Stable ?
the THIRD SATURDAY MONTHLY. reJ
communications addressed to Ninety-Six, J
., will receive prompt attention.
ov. 10,1892, tf a j
. lU|
'e will sell you Oxford ties at cost for cash.
ldon <fc Co. (
...
j.- j
; . : -'"mM
Jewelrylt
4 li '*?
'
ed a new supconsisting
of
WRING'S, SOUVS,
WATCH
various other
Lerous to meny-Mm
' ;.^9I
> larger towns
WELRY when
) same articles
MONEY.
.
o examine our
3ur prices toewhere.
[> BE AS REPRESENTED?
S & DuPRE.
38iCh.8jin.
7
- " s. 6.
l IN
ing Material and
TURE. m
dd Furniture to my
Lind Business, and
will find a Large
: my Sash, Door and
' ft
i-A
J H. CARLISLE, LL.D , Prat.,
Two Full Course*.
NeceSHArv Axnflnsp* 1t\r nnn voar An*
Hundred and Fifty Dollars.
For Catalogue address,
J. A. GAUEWEIii,
Secretary of Faculty.
. ' ?9
we nil \
TOOD, S. C.,
Every Wednesday.
L'S OFFICE.
T AM FULLY PREPARED AND
1 equipped for carefully examining the
EYES and adj usting the proper GLASSES
for all kinds of defective vision.
Many headaches and other troubles
come from bad eyesight and also from
Improper glasses. HAVE YOUR EYES
CAREFULLY EXAMINED AND THE
PROPER GLASSES adjusted and save
your eyes and yourself from muob trouhi?
and discomfort arising from bad eye
mgbt or Improper GLA8RES. Call and
Bee mo at ABBEVILLE or OREEN1
WOOD. Satisfaction guaranteed.
Examination, ?
[NGTON.
, Central Hotel, Mali Street.
are of Alcoholic Poisoning and the various
ise of whiskey, opium, morphine, etc. This
Ion of patients. The treatment ts the very
Experiments have been conducted on this
s. It hes now reached the point by this In
lie National uoid cure institute is in h pu?i'
to the patient. They simply do what they
and accommodations good. Any one wishJure
Institute,
Spartanburg, S. C.
Physician in Charge.
A. W. SMITH, Yice President.
ElE, Cashier.
: of Abbeville.
DLICITED.
$65,790
5,000
ys and sells Exchange and makes Collecabllsbed.
Amonnts received of SI and np-January,
April, July, October. Small say[March
1,1883,12m
EAL ESTATE and INSURANCE AGENT.
Equitable Lile of New York. Also a full
e of first class Fire and Accident compass
represented. It will be to your lntereat
consult ine before buying or selling properI
have now for sale several residences,
tldence lots. Decided bargains. Also for
e several desirable farms near town.
)ffice In J. F. Miller's store. f Jan. 18, '98
Terra Cotta Wells
_ A T
Reduced PRICES.
AM USING A 12 Inch and IS inch AUGER
of superior make. Doesn't let dry dirt or
icksaud run out like some old time inferior
igers, thus insuring a good bead of water
quicksand in much less time.
dy plan of putting In pipe Is the only one
at keeps quicksand from tilling up the well,
t if one-lhird, or even one of my wells
ould even be a failure my guarantee would
tount to something, for I would go and
raedy same, or return the money.
The 12 Inch Auger has given splendid sal .8tlon,
especially for stock, tenant hou <a
d small families at much less cost.
f you want a good head of water and a ?rn
well, address
J. H. SOUTH,
ireenwood, S. C., Nov. 9, lSftfci.