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4 | & Kepressuatiue newspaper. Boners kexmjnon and the Borders of the Surrounding Bounties hike a Blanket. VOL; XXXIV. | LfiXIiNGTOiN. s, ? WEDJiESDAl. SQVE3IBER 2-> 1903. ~ > ^ronsroizTon^T, JB., zmz^?T_A_O-:E::K , lOJiO IAIN STREET, TT," ^ C OLE MBIA, S. C. I ' Elicits a Share of Your Valued Patronage. Polite and Prompt Attention. . October ntt f '*r??W-veignl Prices. | r f GREAT t | SACRIFICE. I f OUR SUMMER j 1 CLEARANCE SALE is now on and we are now offering every pair of Misses and Children's Oxford Ties and Slippers j at a great reduction in ^ I i j order make room Tor i I *? Fall goods. i LEVER, | "THE SHOE MAN," 1603 Main Street, | COLUMBIA, - s. c. J * " , | Feb. 6?ly. DR. F. C. 6ILMQRE, iDEirnsT, X OCATED AT NO. 1510 MAIN STREET 1 J over Hnsemann's Qon Store, Colazn bia, 8. C., where he will be glad to see hi former as well as new patients. Dr. Gilmore will be at Drafts Hotel i: Lexington on Tuesday and Wednesday December 8th and 9th, to acoommodat patients who find it inconvenient to call a t?io rVklnmbia office. January 23, 1901?tf. SEND US YOUR ORDGRI For Sash. 1 :>rs. Blinds, Paints an t Varnishes. Jements and Lime. fi We win ship quick, ship good stuff an make close prices. That's about .all m can promise: isn't it enough? " iiiiiin 615 PLAIN STREET, COLUMBIA, - - S. C October 9-8?ly. ? TTV ITapps Depi Comer Main ax COLTJIv No department store in more for the "out-of-town our goods in such large q get the very lowest possii best of everything and w manufacturers in the Noi have the latest productio The trains into Columt you can come in from an; day with us and get back We are always glad to hs come, shop by mail. Wi Now for Christmas she left. Come before the ct v about Borne extra fine bis Our Millinery Departn up-to-date in the South. CHILDRE .River Mink Sable Hare American Ermine, Persian Lamb... Angora Muff.... KB Blu? Angora H Broox Mink r 4 Tan Hare BB Oppo8sum V We give Automobile tick 85 You may win. TerribKrime'ir. Bamberg. Bamberj Nov. 20.?This town was shocktand thrown into a state of excitems last night over one of the boldest anoaost high-handed murders. that I ever happened in this State. Mr. M. Faro, a prominent me* chant of tbplace, left bis store on Main streekst night about 0 o'clock to go hom? He lived in the Southeastern pc of town, on Carlisle street, nea; a mile from the business portiqof towD. He did not arrive at hisual hour, so about 9:30 o'clock his !e became alarmed and started oufccompanied by one of her little st to sqe what was the matter. Ait 100 yards from her house, neain front of the residence of Mr. G. Harmon, they stumbled over Mr. "V's body lying on the sidewalk08 face in a pool of blood with the >le back of his head crushed injhastly sight. His skull was fractu: be was unconscious and never ke afterwards. The ala was raised, several neighbors ried to the scene and p I the man sally done to death was carried to home. Pbysiciarere hastily summoned but nothiuuld be done and he died at 10 o'clock. He was bit twice in thck of the head with some heavlunt instrument, the nature of ^ has not been determined. Ac handle and a heavy piece of iro^art of a buggy spring, apparently^ founa in the street 1 not very fam the ' body but no 8 blood was ither. ? 1 ] ? . , i The idea Tragedy. x Since th^dentai self destruction of ColMiller Boykin, presi- ( - dent, and cs same day just a few - hours later,suicide of cashier E. ^ C. Zemp, bf the Farmers and * Merchants 1, of Camden, the Directors havtcided to make a d ! consignmend have called for a j meeting of creditors and will have a settlfc with them. t * It Seeps Feet 'Warm and ( ] ' )ry. Ask to-daAllen's Foot-Ease, a powder. Ifc Chilblains, Swollen, i I Sweating, Siohing, Damp feet. a At all drugjnd shoe stores, 25c. IT irtmenttore, id Blaadiag fe. 1BIA, S. < i the South is in on to do " trade than we We buy [uantities that always Die prices. We 1 only the e are so well in toith the :th and East tfe always D8 in every depai. )ia now run so costly that f part of the Staend the : to your home ttje night, ive you with ue, t?ou can't a will take care oiorders. >pping, you have 4 month loicesfc things arei. How mkets or silk com: sent i?5 the most ete and ,N'S FUR SETS. 0 5 0 o D 3 ) 3 ) :ets with each 50 cent,nrcbase. GREAT SHOE SALE GOING ON NOW AT THE FOUNTAIN CORNER MAIN AND RICHLAND STREETS, 1 CI ' CH uoiumoia, - - o. u Be quick and take advantage of the greatest SHOE SALE Ever attempted in the City of Columbia. THE STOCK Has just arrived. We simply mean to do the SHOE BUSINESS. We have the best shoes, which we offer at prices right, and expect to sell more shoes than any house in the city. COMB ONE, COME ALL. Tho Fountain, Corner Main and Richland Streets, r*AT TT1UPT5T A O P* TtT Ti T* A TTT5 wWM W W' W> WV ** WMAMW) mWMWJWta PAUL E. HUTTO, s. o. Dry Goods and Notion Department. mch as Fine Dress Goods. Silks, Satins, Woollen Fabrics, a large variety of Trimmings, Buttons. Laces, Embroderies, Ribbons, Edgings, Shoes and Clothing that will satisfy :ke most fastidious tastes; Fancy and Staple Groceries, Bacon, Lard, Sngar, Coffee, &c. Nellie King and White Swan Floar. Can't be beat in quality and price. WE BUY Dotton, Cotton Seed, Oak and Pine Cord Wood, Lumber, Switch and Cross Ties and Country Produce generally. MRS. PAUL E. HUTTO nvites her lady friends to call and inspect her complete line of Ladies and Children's Hats, Caps, Cloaks, Capes and Millinery generally. o I HAVE OPENED A FIRST CLASS STOCK OF GENERAL MERCHANDISE AT GASTON, S. C. Willie B. Hutto will have charge and he invites his friends to call and inspect he line of Dry Goods, Shoes* Hats. Notion. <fcc. Also Flour, Bacon, Lard, Sugar, Coffee, banned Goods, etc.; and he will also buy your Oak and Pine Cord Wood, Cross and Switch Ties, Cotton, Corn, Pease and Country Produce generally, REMEMBER THE PLACES. ^ 3TKT.A.aTS:ELA. and. <X g Harness and Saddlery. 8 u ? | No G-reater | ? Mistake | <x Can Be Made I <X $ ? Than imagining that it is economy to bny the cheap- X> est Harness and Saddlery Goods, because the price seems low. ^ 8 THE SHODDY 8 1 CHARACTER I 1 of CHEAP GOODS. | % Takes away all apparent saving and always conduces u <X to dissatisfaction. % <X We make a special point on the character of our & ^ goods?We positively deal in goods of reliable workmanship and & A. 1. material. v> | Lowest Pnces rtrr'??\ ? W Pmicial.nt mitli a U.OTldoTll rtf .,..11.11.. ftlwftVS Sft $ obtains at our place ft $ "We earnestly invite inspection of goods and prices. u <X We positively mean to |do the best we can by our x> <X patrons. Very truly, ft I DAY1S&CO, | 1517 MAIN STREET, | | COLUMBIA, - - - - - S. C. ft <? June 14f 1903?ly, % <X ft Irmo Locals. To the Editor of the Dispatch: It has been said, "beat the bushes well and you will find plenty of game," but it does not seem to hold good in my case. I have been beating them for a week or more and have only a few small items to turn over to you. Mr. Bauer, of the Weather Bureau, has been trying bis hand by giving us some model winter weather for the past three or four days. How well he has succeeded every one knows. Crops are about all harvested and a goodly portion of them gene to balance up past accounts, and a great maDy of our people are joining the "sons of rest." Prayer meeting at the Methodist : church here continues to be held t Wednesday and Sunday nights and f is very well attended. On last Saturday Mr. John T. ] Warner, of our town, disinterred the ( remains of an infant child of his c from the church yard at St. Andrews, i where it had been buried about t twelve years ago and reintered it in g his burying ground at Bethlehem. a Mrs. I. H. Nunnaraaker has been j on a few days visit to her daughter's, c Mr. W. D. Dent, of Brookland. a Mrs. Asa Smith, of Georgetown, i S. C., is on a visit to Mr. Smith's c relatives of this place. r Mr. Fred Yansant, the efficient agent and operator atGoldville, S. G, visited his relatives at Irmo about a week ago. We have a splendid school here J now under the principalsbip of Miss c M. L. Brown, of Newberry couDty, ^ who graduated with the degree of ^ Licentiate of Instructions at the * Peabody Normal College, of Nash- ? ville, Tenn. Her splendid literary I attainments and past experiences as ; a teacher fully equips her for the f honorable work in which she is en- ^ gaged. I Scientists have advanced the theory i recently that love, like many diseases, is caused by the germination of a certain kind of microbe in the system and that all persons are more or less ^ susceptible to it and that it is very contagious. We are inclined to believe this theory and have observed Nothing but Solid Leat Every Pair G-' We have a larger stock than ever before, A Cot We give a pair of $3 50 shoes every Saturday ing lucky numbers, good 4^ A ll A 11 ' ft Ei I; IIIICII ft SII 1636 MAIN ST.. C< WEmR^WLE Absolutely Pure. THERE IS NO SUBSTITUTE -hat it sometimes becomes epidemic tnd a lot of marriages follow. SuDday morning, the 22 )d, insfc., Mr. Frauk Meetze and Mies Marie Doogler were married at the residence )f the bride's father by Rev. Sbe ouse, after which they attended services at Bethlehem cbutch. The lymptomB of the existence of this ictive little microbe seems to be very jromineut in a number of other jaees in the surrounding community tnd developments are expected to ollow and cupid will be very busy luring the holidays attending "honey noons." H. November 23,1903. Married, At the home of Mr. George E. itoberts, near Lexington court house in Thursday, November 19, 1903, tlr. D. James Caughman and Miss lunette Roberts. The ceremony vas performed by the Rev. George 5. Beardem Miss Blanche Kyzer played the vedding march. Only the intimate amily connections were present, ^fter the ceremony an elegant sup>er was served. Much joy to the lewly married couple. B. For Sah. A mule, road cart and wagon, ^.pply to, James P. Dooley, Lexington, S. C. Fewer Gallons; Wears Longer. Buy Your iFT\irri?D Qunra mm IJII onuiiO OF COLUMBIA, S. C. her Shoes Sold and aaranteed. lpon given with every 25 cents purchase, night until Christmas to parties hoi i[ when presented at oe Store, 5LUMBIA. S. IC.