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"(THE NS?IONiL BUNK OF AUGUSTA I L. C. HATNK, Pres't F. Q. FORD, Cashier. Capital, ?250,000. Undivided I'roflia } $110,000. Facilillos of our magnificent New Vault (containing 410 Safoty-toek Bosos. Differ enc Sizes aro offered to our. patrons and the public ?Lt $3.00 to 910.00 per annum. THE PLANTERS LOAN AND SAVINGS BANK, AUGUSTA, GA. Pays Interest on Deposits. Accounts Solicited. L. C. Hoyne, President. Chap. C. Howard, Cashier. VOL. LXV??. EDGEFIELD, S. C.. WEDNESDAY, APRIL IC. 1902 NO. 16. "(THE NS?IONiL BUNK OF AUGUSTA I L. C. HATNK, Pres't F. Q. FORD, Cashier. Capital, ?250,000. Undivided I'roflia } $110,000. Facilillos of our magnificent New Vault (containing 410 Safoty-toek Bosos. Differ enc Sizes aro offered to our. patrons and the public ?Lt $3.00 to 910.00 per annum. THE PLANTERS LOAN AND SAVINGS BANK, AUGUSTA, GA. Pays Interest on Deposits. Accounts Solicited. L. C. Hoyne, President. Chap. C. Howard, Cashier. VOL. LXV??. EDGEFIELD, S. C.. WEDNESDAY, APRIL IC. 1902 NO. 16. Remember the date of Jno. Tem ple Graves' lecture-April 28th. M?8B Lizzie Griffin, of Newber ry, who has scores of friends in Edgefield, arrived iast Friday to spend some time with, her sister, Mrs. Orlando Sheppard, Sr. Mr. B. D. Thames on Sunday morning last filled an engagement he had previously made to lecture on Bible Study at China Springe, Aiken county. He also orgauized a Sunday-school. His work among these good people ?B in a flourish ing condition. Mr. Thames preach ed toa large congregation Sunday night atGraniteville. The Persian victory under Xer xes at Thermopylae pales iuto in significance in the eyes of the Ju nior baseball team when compar ed with their victory in their moet with th;) Junior niue at Johnston on Friday. The little men played well on both sides. After the clash of bats aud the din and smoke of battle had cleared away the score 9tood ll to 10 in favor of the little giaUs from Edgefield. Mr. J. Trapp McManus comee boldly to the front and formally anuouncos himself in this issue as a candidate for tue office of Coun ty Treasurer. Mr. McManus s well known over the couuty a* a man possessing many sterling traits of character, and will serve the people faithfully if ih^y ek-ct him. He ha? emulated the lifeof the good mau whose name he bears, the|Rev. Johu Trapp, of the good old ante bellum days. Read his announcement. Our Monday special sales have beeu hummers and we take this opportunity to thank our custom ers and friends for their liberal patrouagp. We will continue our special sales on Mondays aud ask you to come to the New York Rack et store for special bargains. Our special prices are for ?pot cash. J. W. PEAK. Joe T. Blackwell, miller at the Parksville Roller mills, who Las beeu a student for Borne time in the American School of Corres pondence, BoBtou, has just been awarded two certificates for free scholarships in that school. He will be glad to turn these ovei to two of our readers who are anxious to Btudy steam, electrical or me- j chanical engineering. Write or call on him at once. On Wednesday morning last Mr. Henry D. Butler who is well known iu Edgefield, but formerly of the Good Hope section of Salu da, was married to Miss Alice Craig, at the home of the bride iu Columbia, it will be remembered that Miss Craig spent a month in Edgefield last summer, having charge of the telephone exchange. Immediately after th? cf-remony Mr. oud Mrs. Butler left for Char ierT tr? visit the exposition. 1^1 of his emancipation, rle ichica rather curtly, "I don't keer uufiu' 'bout de ninth ob April, de fourth ob July am my day. I's gwins down to de 'cademy on dat day en git me er bate ob watermillon." The old man evidently cared more for the "million" thou for "the clay we celebrate." Ninety-i.iue per cont of the race are of the same bent. Stops the Cough and works off the Cold. Laxative Bremo-Quinine Tablets cure i cold in one day. No cure, S o pay Price 25 cents. TO ADVERTISERS AND OTHERS Copy mu3t be in this office by aturday noon before publication ay on Wednesday to ensure in ?rtiou. The paper goes to press t 7 o'clock Wednesday morning ad the forms are closed at noon uesday, Bear this iii mind, dear mtributors aud advertisers. Southern R. R. Schedule. Trains.leave Edgefield for Trenton, )Uimbia, Augusta, Aiken, etc. No! 9, except Sunday, 5:30 a. m ? N 13? Hy? 1:10 p. m. I Trains arrive at Edireiield, No. 60 cept Sunday, 11:30 a. rn; No. 134' ?ly, 4:25. Connection at Trenton for Augusta, icon, Atlanta, etc., also for Colum i, Charlotte, Washington and the J PRINTING JOB PRINTING B PRINTING Letter, Bill and Note Heads $ Envelopes, Etc. ?iifiinniiiif nun m iniffif mu? m nm I? A a b 5PR?STG! 7Q? ?t^ Our Spring stock is now cc \lr^ meni*- We eau shew you CLOTHING, FURNISHINl SM OUR EASTER . Come, let us snow you the latest ii $ STATE 0-m#<$ $mm ANNOUNCEMENTS: FOR TREASURER. I respectfully announce myself as a candidate for the office of County Treasurer. WU*, abide by the results nf the democratic primary and sup port the nominees of the same. I say, an 1 have said before,! hope my friends will remember me in this election. If not I will love them just the same. J. TRAPP MCMANUS. A NOTICE, j I take this meaue of notifying ray patrons that Tuesday? and Fridays of each week are at; their disposal for biiugiug in au<| con sulting about any work the? may wish to hava done. Exceptions | will be made in necessary cases. MRS. S. B. GIBSDN. DEMOCRATIC CLUBS! To the Democratic clubs of pdge-i field County : You are hereby instructed to as semble at your plac.s of motiug on Saturday, April 26th, foi the purpo.se of reorganizing, and Heer ing delegates to the county con vention to beheld on May oti. THOS. H. RAINSFORQ County Chairman. U KNOW WHAT U AR1 When yuu take Grove's T Tonic because the fon?-- ? printed on every I? "ile sh it is simply Iron and Qi tasteless form. No cure, tu TOR RENT My five room dweliiuj Addison street. Has ba lot, pasture and a goo water. Apply to THO\ J. . ITI Ti urn MI Ti iti ri iTiTTiii?Tnfi????i?i ?T?T? owDO:: ^SPOT CAS iiiiiniiiimiiiii Stjoro ?Ts now locnfpd in fhn S INGEN BUILDING full and up-to-date slock and Heavy GROCERIES, HAR and Confectionery, whic sold at Gie very lowest p cash. Free lot for hitchir of the store. T. A. OWL 1st door East of Advertise; TRESPASS NO ierj?t t to.. res] vhi Dui n i I iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimniiiiiiiiiiiiii nu I THE AUGUST f SAVINGS BA]S I S05 Broad Street. = W. B. YOUNG, .... = J. G. WEIGLE, - ... = SAVINGS ACC0UTS SOL! S Interest Paid on D< ?iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii iiiiiinuiniiiiiuiiuii AND I We will have at our i Saturday, Marc car load of fresh-shippei aee horses and mules; t est that money can b ill continue to ship and and through the Spriug ie best of Tennessee hor iules for this country. Will not handle braudec -oken stock. Our aim an to please our customers. B. L, JONES k S Dressmaking ?-Establishmer I take this means of h Hg my Edgefield friends avo reopened my dresstr Btablishment at 918 Broi .ugusta, Ga. First class t reasonable prices. S? efore placing your work. IRS. AGATHA WOOI 918 BROAD ST. - AUGU? ; SPRINC >mplete in all depart-^^ the latest in - - - - j)^ 2|S HA"**' jib. NECK WEA 1 i men's wearing apj ivr 11 MILLINERY. -?HD FINE DRESS MAKING. I am showing a very large assortment of Ladies Sailors, Street Hats, and Dress Hats, either Trimed or untrimmed. A large slock of trimmings always on hand. ------- See our new shapes in the rough straw, also the Ready-to j] wear Hats in all the stylish shapes.j We have a beautiful assortment of Misses Hats and Chil-j drens Silk and Lawn Bonnuts. My entire stock is new. j WK ?Olvicrr the patronage of the people in FINE DRESS MAKING. Our experience enables us to guarantee PERFECT FIT and SATISFACTION to those who place work with us. R-E-S-P-E-C-T-F-U-L-L-Y, MISS ywA^Y BUFORD, NORRIS BUILDING- . EDGEFIELDfi Costs Oalj 25 cats at Bnggists, Ciro CMin-btatan. D Iwhoea, Dysentery, and the Bowel Troubles of Children ef A nv Aga. Aldi Digestion, Regulate* the Bowels, Strengthens the Child and Makes TEETHING EASY. Or nail IB Mata fa C. J UHMBTT mm .* -mm . . ~- - ?Ililli llIIIIflllfllllIlllllIllllllSIIIIlli!I!II!ll!!'?Ii;!II!ifIII||IMl!I!!inilIlfi!Ii:!IHIIIIIlIIIIIIIIIII'IIIIIiriHl?: I THE FARMERS BANK f J OF EDGEFIELD, S. C. I I STATE AND COUNTY DEPOSITORY. s E = THI L ARGEST ND STRONGEST BANK IN EDGEFIELD COUNTY = 1 Paid uv Capital.$ 58,000.00 % s Surplus and Undivided Profits. 15,000.00 E I Liability of [Stockholders. 58,000.00 | I Protection to Depositors .$131,000.00 | E We invite attention of those desiring a safe depo??tory for their money tu the above S E facts. INTEREST PAID ON DEPOSITS BY SPECIAL CONTRACT. | S Under provision of its charter this bank is authorized to act as trustee, guard.an^ .= E administrator and executor, an J to accept and execute trusts general! j. = E A. E. PADGETT, President T. I'.RAINSFORD? Vice-Prcs. ?" E J. L. CAUGJIMAX, Cashier. \V. H. MARLING, Asst.-Cashier E ^"IIMIIIIMIllHIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIMIIIIIIIIIIt-IIUIIIill Mmillllllllllllllilllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllirl J. WILLIE LEVY, . i?HIGH ART CLOTHING^ - The greatest line of Clothing in Augusta. Full line of BOYS AND CHILDRENS CLOTHING, GENTS FURNISHING GOODS AND HATS, rn THE LADIES : A great line of ailor-Made SS?iiirfcs. Washable Shirt Waistsl ready to Wear Hats. en in Augusta Call to see us and mention this paper. '. WILLIE LEVY, -ART CLOTHIERS, 844 Broad St., AUGUSTA, GA GAFFNEY. JAMES T. MI I? wfwm AND mm, ?NERAL INSURANCE. esent the very best Fire Insurance Companies in the country and are for the NEW YORK -LIFE [NSUKANCE CO., the oldest and largest itional Life Insurance company in the world. Insurance in force Jan. 1, over $1,-202,000,000.00. This company issues the on.'y policy that tcly insures. Offiice Over Bank of Edgefield. y Prosperous Farmer has a MCCORMICK Binders, Reapers, Mowers, Bakes, Shredders, Grinders, Binder Twine Repairss TE ME a postal and I will give you full information. I sell COTTON SYSTEMS, Gi us, Engines, Grain Drille, Harrows, Weeders, Etc. 3. J. NORRIS, J. RUTHERFORD. Ii. B. MORRIS. J. RUTHERFORD & CO. MANUFACTURERS OF I O K AND DEADERS IN ne, Cement Plaster, Hair Fire Brick, Fire Clay, Ready Roofing and. Other Material, rrit? TTs For Pricer. Corner Reynolds and Washington Streets, AUGUSTA, GEORGIA. Plano li PU; IP YOU WANT jood Buggy- '.he easiest running, best riding, with the longest qualities-see my lino of Open and'Ten Rugbies-, Carriages' is, etc. o best Wagon made, our Owensboro and Russell Wagons, y thing iu the Harness line, Buggy Robes, Whips, Saddlery, etc. furnish it to you at prices as cheap as the cheapest, e finest toned and best made Piano on the market we eau show u, or the best Organ by the least money. Call and let us show " rt, ...t ".t. ?-on 0f ?hr>et Music ever seen in this section, como line of classical and operatic vocal and instit/ sad npcessity e\er comes to you or yours when in? in the Undertaker's line, our Hearse aud en ers' Goods are at 3 our services. ' invited to visit my store and let us show 'you see or hear. ?.00 JOHNSTON, S :. -a