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The Abbeville Press and Banner,! BY W. W. & W. R. BRADLEY. ABBEVILLE, 8. C., WEDNESDAY, APRIL 12 1905. ESTABLISHED 184Jl|| ll! 11 \ DEVOT yij!|' INSPE< Will be profitable to garments that are c< prices are moderate mum value at the r & S." clothes are M Ml I) ^ a % IA I IA A pnut?. vjaivt; us a we will welcome tl ^ V . through. PER R Iflf r 1 JLiJL tl till V | ? COTTON GRO^ w is the most interesting topic these < Ujf to get the beat results all planters si J ANDERSON FERTI MjP Ask your dealer for them, and If m got them, make him get them, and v8% us for our book on cotton. $ Anderson Phosphate an Jc ANDERSON, S. C.. Abbeville Lumber i" Dealers in Lumber, Sash, Doors, Blinds, f Best Portland Cement, full barrel, $2.51 Just received three cars Shingles, from tl best. Car of Doors, Sash and Blinds just i t Lumber on hand. Flooring, Ceiling and Sidir Get our prices and we will do the rest? ABBEVILLE LUM] The same old stand, near S. A. MASTIC PI The Kind That Just received Ten Thousand pounds of Paint, which we guarantee to be seconc the market regardless of price. This may sound like hot air to you, bi and we will show you, Your: A 1K/TTT K\ jrr, ?\JL?jL^iry PHONE 107 Tl * ttle 1 t<w\ /> I Hi 11 lie ? 1 ED TO AN CTION OF LOTHES f|P you. We can fit you out in Direct in every detail and our i. We give you the maxiTiinimum price. The "S. M. "made right at the right LITTLE OF YOUR TIME, ie opportunity to show you h-m rif-t mi" M i LOTHING r Takeiotioe that John 1 . VIi Stone Wldeman wbo lives n iri Tk' JV. ?nder written contract witb /If g |\| I ) \l/ son employing him will be 'VlIi\s3T 1 t fno' Jays, and w _ , . T *??r8Hle , J' JJK. C?mlRh Indian game tbo bould use U/ 91.00 per setting. JX 2t. LIZERS. Cheap IrtohV W Specially low price on 1 be hasn't ^ Qt 1 wnte t0 Sffl Sonth Carolina |||i South Carolina College W CourHes for Tenchers Sessloi iTi'i to May 10th. 1905. AddIv id un <jo., w rartber Information. For Bnle /Ijk 1 18 H. P. Taylor engine c ili fixtures pertalnlDg to same fn very cheap for oasb. Ap pref,H and Banner. ______?DNdolnliou N Having sold my Interest, fl 'Amt\fk Y1TT Grocery Co. to Mr. J. B. G. < m J11111 11 si. 11 V oontlnue the business at sai VVUipWIl * t oollect all accounts due sa A / all claims and debts against February 1st 1905. 41. JL _ Tinia Have Y?a a Tel MllDg lCSj Jullilvi If not, you lnconvlenlenc ness and persona! friends w 0 , munlcate wltb you. u> 4 4t. he cheapest to the very watermelon i T..,~ 180 'bs. fine Watermelon in. I WO cars Uressed seed now on band- Cornea from J. W.RYKARD. ig. ? -viz: Sell You. i...H.Pe v? When leading physic BER CO. W' fi Smithart, of Pet curable consumption, h 1 runiohoH hut. T^r XZnr'u I?* UUUUl. ? vuv x/. . o for Consumption, (joug ??kept him out of his grj "This great specific coi , T , me, aud saved my life. I T |Yp 11 have used it for over 10 kJLJL\ X sider it a marvelous th cure." Strictly scie i*d Coughs, Sore Throats VV CdjI ?S. preventive of Pneumc teed, 50c and $1.00 b( . . , . Speed's drug store. Tr: this famous mixed . 1 to no paint on The Ladles' Fr What? Neuralglne. W1 their Headaches when all o they once try It,you cannot it frive US a rhanrp thing Just as good, for they JL give us <x uiictrinj lt ancl hee ,, tbey are not . p i minutes and is harmless. S 10 rami, by drug dealers. 4 doses 1( by, 12m. Neuralglne< M B M A L. T. & T. Miller has Ju?t ] V m fX M M Ave bushels of sweet poiatoi -M. p!y yourself before ihe.v are HE PAINT MAN. M?ie1e.^?1e??S.e';'re,'1?e c I ^ ' (wf) / ^rabam Crack jjfL I Bntter Thin Bis K \ Social Tea Bis* \ Lemon Snapi EAST END. nn ?? I 11 whHt "M"Sees aiid Mcars ?n His | I | RountlH in Country aid in To wn. I II I TV ivn A T7nT*T T TJ IT PtTV uv A. M. SMITH & CO. IN THE LEAD. Tbe farmers union along Route No. 8 __ bought their years supply of provisions last week from A. M. Smith & Co. of this city, ontract. They selected a close and careful buyer who kvirinman nnn nf after trying the market awarded the; eon tract ear Trov's 0 Is to the above named firm which speaks voli nnri nn'v nor- omH for them In the low prices they made on Drouecntea so large a contract. This Is one of Abbeville's Simla wtfipmnn leading and wide awake firms who are al ' ways In position to serve their customers with the best goods at tbe very lowest prices. '* w . ANNUAL SPRING OPENINGS. rough hred eggs, J. D. Winn. Last Thursday and Friday were gala days for old Abbeville, at least one would have thought so from the surging throng of beautlful ladles who crowded tbe Btores from early morn till dewy eve looking at tbe beautiful resh Irish potatoes display of millinery and ladles goods so ar R. A. Rlcbey s. tietlcatly and tastefully arranged as to call forth tbe admiration of every one. rniioe-e The three stores of R. M. Haddon and Co., ' Wilson, Henry Company and 0. W. Kendall ! oners spring were pronounced by every one who saw a from April 7th them to be "prettier than ever before" their to President tor 8h0W windows were marvels of beauty and were pointers to tbe Inside. Tbe bats were of every conceivable shape, the "sunburst" and "obarlotte corday" leading In beauty and in trucks and all style. Each of tbeRe firms did a good buslCan be bought ness both days of tbelropenlnge, and were well Dly to B care of P?'d for their extra trouble by the presence - - or bo largeanumoer 01 ladles who thronged their stores each day in spite ol the rough , .. weather, 1 ottce. In Calhoun Fall* l. t. and t. m. miller's opening. SampbeM, he will TbIs up-to-date "city grocery was on full replace. He will dress parade arrayed in all its beauty. P.vrii?' a ')a^ amlds of fancy canned goods on every side, -n t Srm- choice fruits, preserves, Jellies, plckels, cerer. J. 1? orison. ai8 and "fancy biscuits" In great variety from the celebrated ' National Biscuit Com pany. pplione? In the center of the store was erected a ohnth rnnr hnsi- handsome booth from which Mrs. Miller and hn oriHh in mm MIsb Eugenia Robertson served visitors with no wibn 10 com the mQpt dellcl0U8 .\vh|te aiar? coffee, and "Bakers" foaming chocolate while Mist Llllle Templeton and Mr. Oeorge H. Ellis ~ , representing H. J. Heinz Co., served a most we*""* delightful lunch consisting of pickles, sauces, and Cantaloupe banquet waters and many other delicious nd get your seed goods. Everything passed off nicely and we are sure the ladles who tasted of the many "good things" and feasted their eyes on the beautiful display of "fancy groceries" will niHneu. always romember where to go when In maed ians said that ?r thebest KO?dB the leaBt money. :in, la., had in- r. l.dargan's opening. is last hope va- .. . -NTottr Dargan was not to be left out In the opening i>ew .uiscovery display but was to the froc t with two bandha and Colds, some show windows which in their artistic ave He savs * arrancement seemed to say every passer by, npletely cured Since then, I all kinds and a grand line of cooking stoves, vears and con- Everything within was as neat as a new pin. n.f 'ri j !??? The many visitors who crowded this store roat iiuu iuufe each day of the opening were served with ntinc cure for most delicious cream. Mr. Darean was deor Holds sure lighted with his first "Opening" as well as >nia Gu'aran- wlt 1 ,be g00d bU8lDeSB he 111(1 on Opening )ttles at P. B. Last Sunday afternoon the city was visited in] hnttlp frpp by a downpour of rain, with hall, heavy iai ooiue iree. lhunder aQd vlvlrt ltghtnlne. The ilghtnine struck a barn over in Jerusalem setting it In a blaze and burning it to tbe lend. ground despite the heroic efforts oi the flro iv? For it cures company. A mule in the barn was killed .L foil When aid entirely roasted In the burning barn, sav I have some- ^'w0 larg? trees in the yard of Mrs. James know better Try TagRart were also struck giving Mrs. Taggart riiibt Cures in 5 a considerable shock. Kold'every where No other harm that we have heard of was ks. Manufactured caused by the storm. ,u.^u(uoio, VISITORS COMING AND OOING. Miss Sarah Simmons, one of Spartanburg's : received seventy? prettiest young ladles Is In the city the guest bs. Call and sup? of her aunt, Mrs. U. H. Moore. MIsb Slmout. mons has been visiting relatives In Athens, ... ... _ Ga., and Is stopping over here belore returnAbbeville Cotton ing to her home In Spartanburg tj an h. Sr. M. V. Lomax one of Abbeville's noted Kobt. S. LiinK. optlolane spent last Sunday with his famtlv I aMi^r wiiwii. NEARLY A ^ ^"V ^ 4uu)uuu,uu PACKAGES of this most nutritious of all food have already been consumed bo CHEER UP! ||Il Uneeda Biso Good wheat is plentiful. Flour z are grindiag steadily. NATION BISCUIT COMPANY bakeries, cleanest, largest, most modern in world, are working day in and day to supply you with your favorite s cracker. So Uneeda Biscuit are . in abundance?the price is the sam \ fit Knit 1 /y * rait J ^ |/ NATIONAL BISCUIT COMPAN M returnlnK 10 Abbeville on LOWNDESV ] Dr. Lomiii Is here seeking rest bat bis office Is crowded dally and he will bave to go ~~ to another climo If be wants rest from bis Vrs. Gertrude Moore Taylor of Atlanta Is In E wuh^ t e1f???o? r^r flv 1?ei&:,ylt,Dg hef Parenl8' CDd Mr8' G> ton cropto? 1M5 will hsSeVe Mrs? L* R. Vose, accompanied by her Srmels'Sol'ngtobStoy"^ daughter, Mrs. Robert Hill of Carlisle are ^to the M teres and rec expected In the city tomorrow. Mrs. Hill Jj?g? bey ko ou reeardl?s will remain tor some time as the guest of cro?y-g We 8rfenterlr her bister. Mrs. McDonald. that we ihLl do in^he next Mrs. James T. Latimer of Lowndesvllle S| ths ijli scent several days of last week In the cltv the nrKTt lei ?* nil Anaa n/MT gaMrtB?pbH %lu^anff,n Rifc h v, ward the fanner waa there e nn u nio??^ tr n Richmond, Va., 8Q mnch interest was taken Mrs. F. B. Brogdon returned home last mlehfadd sSmost'ever Saturday from a pleasant visit to relatives at J?UUoi?s advice. Mrs. w! E. Cason of Anderson spent Sun- 1 E^in^th^fai day in the city with homefolks. at a?bort*crocw 111 be be tt Mr. Eddie Kor he, the DOllte and attentive one Now ltTs uD ^ blm to clerk in the city postofflce. spent a day or " *8 two of last week In Columbia. We will tell ?Sd every one of us con8?der you all about his visit In the next Issue of *?thl8 cr?p would mean not MrTCry Hill of Carlisle spent last Mon- ? banklnTp^'ou^^lorl day in the city. Come over on a flying trip w? , the man that ?>ulc and returned In a few hoars time. Harry Is Jfinarabiedamaae It would d charmed with the little city of Carlisle and r Kave Droduoed a crop 1 more particularly with the many pretty and ,Th? who? worl(| cannot si charming young ladles to be found there. we wiU ?rry over a 10W|( / news budget on route no. 3. which within Itself would b? Interest of tbe former but be La?t Thursday we were not basking In the ed a leader for tbe speculat sunshine of balmy spring, but were wrapped can depress the market. In our overcoat to shield us from tGe stormy Give us another 13.000,000 wintry winds which blew the rain and sleet would take ten years for In on every aide. We thought If there was over tbe efforts of It and In I any springtime about that day, that winter rich weuld beoome richer a surely lingered In Its lap. come poorer. There would A line rain fell last Sunday along route No. larmers who are studying to 3, some ball with It, but no barm done. who would never be able to Miss Lucy Glbert closed a most success, would be all he could do to J ful terra of her school near Mountain View buckle meet by the most last week and returned Saturday to her Think of selling a bale of c bomaat Lebanon. dollars and paying sevea do Mr. J. E. Evans and sister, Miss Emma of a dollar a bushel lor corn an Xjeouoou were among me visitors id me in proportion ana now id ui City last Monday. and common Heme Is be goli Miss Georgia Marti, accompanied by her he makes It at home. Wner brother Mr. W. O. Mars of Calhouns Mills la 60 blind to bis own lnteret section were shopping In the city last Mon- mit that he cannot affold to day. and hominy when It Is his Mr. McDonald and sister ol Calhouns Mill Don't fool yourself brother were guests In the city last Monday. pone that all the other farmc Mr. A. K. Watson of Lebanon had business duce their acreage and yo in the city last Monday. them you might wake up MlssLlla Smith of Lebanon accompanied thousands were thinking as by Master Lester Edwards spent last Sat- that such should be the case urday and Sunday very pleasantly with hand lets see how much brei Mrs. Ira B. Cannon near Hodges. raise and prepare for war In Mrs. W. B. Wilson after remaining In tbe Weoannot buy our llvlj city for several weeks under the skillful ?ents cotton and pay our del treatment of Dr. L. T. Hill returned to ber say that I have confidence ii homo at Lebanon last Saturday much lm- if there Is another bumper proved lh health. raised there will be a bumj Mm. R. P. McNeill accompaned by her raised also. ulster Miss Emma Penney of Sharon were guests lnthe city one day last week. Miss Lillian McCanty accompanied by ber brother Robert were among the visitors In i. tbe city last Monday. jjocbih. lD.Gunev Refrigerators 1 ioiiicj rr net nuupyju^ ju tuo vii/ idrou iuvuuaji i . . , - . . ~ a ^ Mrs. Norman Cason Is expected home ' Kind gU&Dtced to glV? & from Augusta hospital tomorrow. Many temperature with less friends are extremely anxious about her rofr|~firA<-np rrmrip K>rr extremely critical condition and sympa- refrigerator maae iverr lhe ,amlly ln lQelr anxl" Afi ne line of furni cheapest to the best ca sad accident. the up to date furnitur On last Thursday night Mr. Rennle Cade Kerr Furnitnre Co. was drowned at the new bridge ferry while Dn?a ni^hirea ?h?dpf trving to foru and swim Savannah river. . ^UgS, pictures, anauet Mr. Cade was the son of Mr. Sam Cade ring stoves, refngerati and was about 25 years of age, and his uu- mosquito nets, clocks, timely death la deeply regretted by a large nnli* ? flVprvthiii?? tha circle of relative* and friends. The river poiieres everyiiiinj, ma has been watched day and night and every nish or beautify your effort made to recover his body, but up to found at the Kerr Furn this writing all efforts have faUed. IOThe ^ Furaitnre m largest best furnished, I liaivamzea i gallon oil cans at war- ea lowest pnceu iurm gan's 5 & 10 cents store for only 19 cts. Carolina. 9 1-4 in plates good quality porcelain ?? for 5 cts at Dargan's 5 & 10 cents store. If you need a truss or a pal . , ? , ,, . - . to Speed's Drue Store where White foot Hosery, also black foot what you want. in extra lengths for ladies and men, Try our 6yrup White Pine and double heel, toe and triple knee tar for your cough, we guars for girls and boys, at Dargan's 5 & 10 ?hesrfufly r.?ucd yo^yiwi cents store for only 10 cents. jjJT 1 [LLE Proclomatlon Issued by President Roosevelt. I, 1tt, Washington, March 29?The President to- V-?la April 10, ik&, day Issued a proclamation inviting the na? ; ;r| Hons of theeartb to be represented bj their . V'A2X? e weeks the cot?, military organizations and naval vessels at 'v?9 ten planted, wbat tbe oelebratlon to be held In the vicinity of in tell. Are the Jamestown, Va., from May 13, until NOvem? their colors und ber, 1907. The proclamation la as follows: luce their acreage "By tbe President of the United States of J and raise anoth- America." . 'four* weeks will "A PROCLAMATION" Whereas, the oongress of tbe United Siatee ^1 are turned to- passed an act approved March 8.190#, and tEgl i M entitled "An act to provide to celebrate tbe , : :3 in mm / wny Qf the American nation, the permanent ^ 2 n,ewBPfi|per seulemement of English speaking people on ybody is giving the western hemisphere, by the holding of an . toteroatlonal naval, marioe ana military oei- ' ebration in the vicinity ofJamestown on (be -' 3 *v,Zir wi wa '?th of Hampton roads, In the state of VLr? .y,-J. el J,,"1 >,?!?? gitdato provide for the suitable and perm*? 3s practice what be neDt, commemoration of said event and to an- r'i: i??? h tbortzean appropriation in aid therefor and k: for other purposes, and said aot, reads aa fol? m only to the farm- jows ; ?,?DU 1 o"Section i. The president of the United ;.ff ,??8? ^ States is hereby uutborlzed to Issue a procla- ; ' 1 conceive tholr- atanQn Qf eaid celebration, setting forth the ? , event to be commemorated, Inviting foreign &s I ^ nations .to participate by the sending of their 2iP naval vessels and such representation of their . military organizations as may be proper." hon "Now, therefore, I, Theodore Roosevelt, i,? president of the United States, by virtne oi or by which he 1he authority vested In ine bv said aot, do .J| . . . ., hereby declare and proclaim that there shall ?i? be inaugurated in the year 1907, at and near JS,?gif2 The waters of Hampton roads, In the state of -? Virginia, an international naval, marine and ' v Ka military celebration, beginning May 18 and > ending not later than November 1, 1907, for V*/ "x?the purpoee of commemorating in a fitting ??? J and appropriate manner the birth of the American nation, the first permanent settle* meutof English speaking people on the .'I n /?.American continent made at Jamestown, Ilof. fnrflnnmnd ?- ? . u? ,o.u Mot, 1 An onH In a "?,u * ? r :? v a.. uu iud iolu unj v* *w.? ?"? ?? " d everything else der tbat the Kreat events of the American hiee name of reason j tory wb1ch have resulted therefrom may be ok to live unless accenuated to tbe present and lutare geneiae Is tbe man who | t,on8 0f American citizens. it wbo will not ad- ?A.nd, In tbe name of tbe government and neglect hit) hog | pe0p]e of tbe United States, fdo therefore Invery life Itself. vite all the nations of the earth to take part farmer and sup? ln commemoration of the event which haa ire are going to re- bad B ^ reaching effect on tbe coarse ol hnu will profit by iman bistory, by sending their naval veuels to the fact that LO the uld celebration and by making snoh yon. God forbid '^presentations of their military organlza? but on the other i(j;ODg a8 may be proper. id stuff we can ..jn testimony whereof I have now set my time of peace. ton(i aDd caused the seal of the United Qg with 8 and 4 suites to be affixed. >ts. I am glad to ..Done ln the city of "Washington, this 1 the farmers and ^^nty-nlntb day of March, one tbousand, crop of cotton ajJa6 hundred and five, and in the lndepend? )er crop of corn eDee of the United States, the one hundred and twenty-ninth. W. L. Kennedy. THEODORE ROOSEVELT. Br tbe President. AXVET ADEE, Acting Secretary of State, i ' > - y?8 ;he ice s aving ' * ' lower degxe? of We are kepl buBy the8e ^ayg looking ip.A than anv after the wants of tbe Deode that we have Furniture Co. to" stay oiose to the ground, we have no time for "hot air" and flghty flights, ture from, the , Speed'sDmgstore. II be fou nd at Easter Egg dye for sale at Speed's Dru? a aforfl o f the Store. . aiure ? 1 Smoke Speed's Clnco Cigars and keep g-ood taste In your mouth for Easter its only i, lamps, mat- t.911 days off. 3rs, ice b oxes, Did you ever try Vinol for that weak, tlrad lace curtains feeling. We guarantee etery bottle, If U f fur falls to do what it claims, we will cheerfully >t goes 10 iur- i refUn(i your money. P. B. Speed, Agent tor home can be factory. iture Co. 1 If your child is weak and puny try Vinol, > f!n hav. * the it will bring health and color to the little ' *' _ . _nnt 1 cheeks again. We guarantee It. Speed'! )est const roct-. ^rug Store. ture in U ipper The girls all prefer Huylers candy, don't rtek anything cheaper, or the other fellow ^ might beat you out Food for the Angels at Speed's Drng Store. Ir of crutcl iwgo We fill perscrlpttons, and with Dr. C. H. you always find McMurray a first nonor graduate as perscrlpMod clerk you may rest assured they will be ^H9I Compound "wUh -filled right and In good timd.?Speed's Drag intee every lottle Htore. nonoy'8 W6 WlU Fine China at Dargan's 5 & 10 cents Vrfl p. b. 8pe e?JL ?tore in great profusion. ..u ^ ' AyJk i\ . - , ? -