Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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Bp. ^ ^ &S. Dntor Will Rot Seek i NmBra^r^st the temptation to K MM^iBCTPkyotU my sincere apprecia- ' Hm^por charming little editorial, ^ ng terms, as the first Sena- * baby county of Calhoun. ^ ^flj^^gives me unstinted pleasure to ^ ^ r?jj&rd BHHBfe to behind you in that 13 BHgfrSad largeness of heart, which h iBBll^l^r to forgive and forget, I 8 I In your direction, been i all sections of Calhoun c make the race for the 0 dl ^ efforts and confidence in n M stamp me as less than E checker-board, but, am Iyfaves of immediate or pros- b ic*w in a county, made pos- gj for so much space and with o: * Eaysor will not be a canies next snmmer, notwith- tl friends who are anxious make the race. Senator m published announcement tl HtTiMkM TiYAril H inoiof. nmn tl HVIUU %*|rVM ^^^becomlag a candidate, so could 5 ^^Hautes that Mr. Raysor will not w fa candidate this year, and quotes & | Senator as his authority. cj If Kith Senate K&ysor out of the w jfcJfi&Tiever ne?d have no fear of fi Being re-electec . He has already ^^Hpgtiished a gre; it deal for his consents, and is no1 ? interested in a J I Bber of matters which mean much ^ gthe cities of his district, notably ci Be efforts to secure public buildings ^ ^5? i)?n?eber? ai*d Sumter. The E L|iiy>iw appropriation has already ? ?jjwm granted, and Mr. Lever is confidinithat he will succeed in landing a j liberal appropriation for this city during the present session of Congress. 'BRMBBMBiiMiMa for the Dlace now held fcy the~ youthful Congressman ^ . migkt develop before election time, ^ferotitis a safe bet that Mr. Lever will - succeed hynself for at least two years, after which it is hinted that he r wffl, himself, entertain other aspira- ^ tkms.?News and Courier. J ^ Fellow Chuiclimea. s The late Dr. John Hall was once walking home from preaching at a . Straday night meeting cat in the icDoatpy. In the moonlight he saw a f; lying drank in the gutter, and b \ going up to him gave him a shake. e "Herel" he said* "it's a shame for c a nice, respectable looking man like j yon to be lying in the gutter." a The man opened his tipsy eyes and f aaw the long, black coat. \ "Are yon a minister?" he asked. j, ^ "Yes," said Dr. Hall; "come, get "Presbyterian?" queried the inebri- -g I "Yes," was the answer, somewhat ^ f impatiently, "I.am," t I "Then, said the other, "help me F op. I am $ Presbyterian myself."?, E,^Philadelphia North American. f 8truck by Seaboard Train. r Train No. 99, the Seaboard Air i, line's southbound Florida limited, Tan into a buggy containing Mr. Jerry ( M. Thomas, of Dehtsville, and his eon and daqghter, on Wednesday, at i Waddell, ten miles north of Colombia, t the accident resulting in the death of | the young man and the 9eriou9 injury of the girl. The vehicle was smashed topiecea*nd the mule killed. The father escaped with no hurts more serious than minor contusions. u j- ./ ' % "Lo?e is Hsaven." Last Saturday night about 9 o'clock tearly everybody had gone from the >tate House, I was at my desk finishng my work. A couple came into he Chamber and almost immediately etired. They looked like lovers. >he had light hair, wore eyeglasses md was dressed in brown. They sab lown together on the broad steps eading to the Hall of Representaives. All was quiet. My assistant lerk, Marion Mann, had left for his oom but tarried a while on the balony of the third story to look at the Dying couple. The man chucked the ;irlin brown under the chin, then put hand on each side of her face, drew .er to him and kissed her smack on er pretty lips and as he drew back he "bussed" him on his forehead. ? i *t i# Man retired, saying to nimseii, i Love is heaven and heaven is love." I -Maj. R. R. Hemphill, in Abbeville lediura. Bees Laxative Cough Syrup for Dughs, colds, croup and whooping 3ugh grows in favor dailv with young ud old. Mothers should keep it on and for children. It is prompt relief > croup. It is gently laxative, driving le poison and phlegm from the system, sis a simple remedy that.gives imlediate relief, guaranteed. Sold by Laufmann Drug Co. Why Sis Wife Left Sim. Binghampton, N. Y., Feb. 20.?The illowing notice was printed in the ist issue of the Courier-Journal of eposit, this county: "To Whom it May Concern:?I, ertha Ellis Crawford, hereby state lat I have left Ford W. Crawford's ed of rough hardwood boards and Iso his board of dry potatoes and ingersnaps, with just cause and provsation. When a man will store his Loney away in a trunk and lock it p while his wife takes care of their 3ws and horses with summer underlothing on rather than to take some f his old coins and buy her some Lothes, ask a wife then if she has ist cause to leave her husband. He ill also store his money rather than ay his bills without athe force of LW." Irreme&ia'blo. The poultry editor of a country aper received, says an exchange, lis letter from a poetical summer Dttager: Dear Editor: What shall I do? Each Lorn when I visit my hen house I find vo or three fowls on their backs, leir feet sticking straight up and leir souls wandering through fields Jlysian. What is the matter?" The prosaic editor replied by return Lail: "Dear Friend: The principle trouble ifch your hens seems to be that they re dead. There isn't much that you an do, as they will probably be that ay for some time. Yours respectilly." ' Bert Barber, of Elton, Wis., says: 44I ave only taken four doses of your KidBy and Bladder Pills and they have one for me more than any other medihe has ever done. I am still taking ie pills as I want a perfect cure." Mr. larber refers to DeWitt's Kidney and ladder Pills. They are sold oy the laufmann Drug Co. feck in Shoe Caused Lockjaw. A tack in his shoe, left without atention, produced tetanus, or lockjaw, 1 the case of a negro now at Grady [ospital in a critical condition. The negro, Eugene Ware, was sent u the hospital under the belief that e was suffering from meningitis, but small abrasion was found on his Kit and he explained that a tack in is shoe had caused it. Further exmination showed that tetanus had et in.?Atlanta Georgian and News. Safe-Blowers at Albany, <Ja. Albany, Ga., Feb. 20.?A special rom Kesler Station states that safelowers blew three safes there last light and secured about $1,000, inluding$200 from the safe of Haddock t Griffin, $500 from Hightower & Son, >nd $200 in cash and $50 in stamps rom the postoffice safe. The officers elieve they have a clue which will ead to the arrest of the robbers. Waiting to be operated on in a Brusels hospital, a young man became o nervous that he went into an empty oom and hanged himself with his tandkerchief. Germany does not permit dentists o style themselves "American," as s the custom all over Europe. Bread is baked in Persia from dough oiled out as thin as a pancake and as ong as a towel. Salt and vinegar will remove stain rom discolored teacups. Ring,s Little Liver Pills wakes up azy livers, clean the system and clear he skin. Try them for biliousness and ick headache. Price 25c. Sold by Eaufmann Drug Co. A man must brag about something f it has to be his toothoche. The way for a woman to grow natirally suspicious is to get married. t ! H t, i -Sf/a* %if &'. i vi! | W 1 fr ^1 Big Crops \ , W TV/r?? T5i~'wv** m iUCttil LWggCX I Big profits from cotton, tobacco, and 1 !j?7 corn, tomatoes, cabbage, lettuce, beets if ' Lies and fruits depend upon their uniform Mi per crops and quicker and larger growth ait ? high fertilization with I Viiginia-Cf J Fertiliz< [ That Virginia-Carolina Fertilizers are far sat J jjroved by the experience of Mr. D. M. Griffin ft- who says: "1 was trucking on a small scale, a ? sacliSjpf your fertilizer, as it was cheap and sa ? der some" tomatoes by the side of some other cost me $15 a ton more, and in'the same pr< ; think I exaggerate in the least in saying t: } Virginia-Carolina Fertilizers was three ih 1, the other brand of so-called high-grade ferti Many valuable pointers on truck fanning1 ;St?, and private authorities, will be found in ov Hii, Book or Almanac. Get a copy at your i ?| ( write to our nearest sales office. It is Fr j Virginia-Carolina Chemi Richmond, Vs. Durham, N. C. Norfolk. Va. Charleston, S. C. / Columbia, S. C. Baltimore, Md. j?J Atlanta, Ca. Columbus, Ga. /Jj " ^ Savannah, Ca. _ //| - Montgomery, Ala. MemP^i?TcaaZik jMkL I f% : ^#4Jr . Elected Vice-President. Dr. W. Price Timmerman, of Bates- , burg, wa9 elected vice-president, for South Carolina, of the Tri-State Med- pe ical Society, which met in Charlotte, N. C., last week. % se "Health Coffee" is really the closest . ^ coffee imitation ever yet produced. This T1 the finest coffee substitute ever made, ti: has.recenly been produced by Dr. Shoop of Racine, "Wis. Not a grain of real coffee in it either. Health coffee is he made from pure toasted cereals, with malt, nuts, etc. Realty it would fool an expert?who might drink it for coffee. . No twenty or thirty minutes boiling. ^ ' "Made in a minute" says the doctor. . M. D. Harm an. 1D nt takes a lot of filtho lucre to make p q. tirlv sum. ?r ?? ( T. H. Williams, at Ir< a closing out sale on TUESDAY, FEB! at 9 o'cl< And will continue tlie bi I am going to leave Ir must go. Below I give enormously low prices This is the chance of a li at less than actual cost < 10 yards 4-4 Fruit of the Loc one dollar's worth to the custom* $3.00 Stone Wall Jackson Ha Fine Dress Goods?$1.00 at 7 25c at 19c; 10c at 8c; 8 l-3c at 7 Shoes, Shoes, Shoes? Mens' $c Ladies' Shoes, $2.50 at $1.75; $3. Mfc-rift' 50ft Snsnenders at 38c. sellers at 7c the pair. Ladies sai Good Heavy Underwear, regi at 19c. White Lawn 25c at 19c; 1 10c and so on. Pants, Pants, Pants?Mens* ai suit the customers. A few Ladies' cloaks yet and Gold Bust Washing Powders, Soap sameprice; Stock Powders, Patent Medicines?All $1.00 at 20c. Tinware and Dishes?Galva: Coffee Mills, 50c sellers, at 38c. Mens' Leather Work Gloves, 25c at 19c. Come see for yourself and yo T. H. Wl IRENE, VJ f m wM^ r ip\; \ A ? JL/^v-V i f **?k- 'i ^mm ^Profits %|| such garden crops as * 1 and all other vegeta- . f and re/^growth. Big- ffifc?gkl$ i positively assured through -y'sjl) lrnlina Hi JIM. l'i&J a*<s >M >erior to any other fertilizers Is ;M ???/ , D. D. S. of Plant City, Fla., /?f: ?/ nd decided I would try a few W id to be pood. I put it un- ?&& W high grade fertilizer which Sr * , d portion per acre. I don't - & V\? 3 aat the yieldhvhere I used E* '* y&jj ncs that of where I used t&l v?| lizer." /j$3\ W J written by government / >& $?'*. 1/ ir new Farmers' Year /J? -4\ )/ ertiiizcr dealers', or /& . 1' Am, h cal 0. < ??/#> <$$&%? !?& x I Drank Dispensary Dry. The troubles of the North Augusta spensary continue to exist. The jople of that little town have tried > close the liquor shop and failed on weral occasions; but the people of ugusta have been more successful, he little shop was closed, the third me since its opening one day last eek, because the stock had again jen exausted. ;??? It will be unnecessary for you to go irougli a painful, expensive operation >r Piles if you use ManZan. Put up i collapsible tube with nozzle, ready to )ply to the soreness and inflammation, or any form of Piles, prices 50c. guarlteed. utsale! me, S. C., will begin tUARY 25TH, >ck, a. m., alance of the week, me, and the goods yon an idea of the that. will prevail, ifetime to buy goods of manufacture: im Bleaching for $1.00. Only >r. its at $2.05. New stock. 8c; 50c at 38c; 30c at 23c; c; 6 1-4 at 5c and so on. LOO at $2.05; $3.50 at $2.60 00 at $2.25; $1.50 at $1.25. Mens' heavy half Hose, 10c ae price. xlar 50c sellers, at 38c; 25c 5c at 12 l-2c; 12 l-2c at id Boys', at prices that will some Ladies' trimmed Hats. ,the 5c sellers, 7 for 25c; 25c sellers, at 18c. sizes at 75c; 50c at 40c; 25c nized Wash Tubs, at cost $l.uu sellers, at .voc; wool u will be convinced. s. c. ! "CHAMPIOt | And a beauty it is. This is a 5 instead of legs. Has nickeled c ! rod and lid lifter. Heavy cast gether and cemented. Guarant long as any $15.00 stove on the 1\1 long as they last is ' f1 C 111 Send ns money order for th I tne stove ana u it is not just as ] | pense and your monev will be r : Parrott-Bc i; "STOVE and REI 1248 Main St., I^^^37 Square Feef of PUMPS, PULLEYS ANDT Plumbing Southern Sti COLUL A. H. BALL. P. C.PEIC COMMUNITY SILVER, t Table ware that will wei and give you perfect ? satisfation. Tea Spoons - - $2 half d Dessert Spoons or Forks $3.50 i Table Spoons or Forks $4.50 h Knives - - $3 to $7 half d When you buy plated tab ware, get the best there is COMMUNITY SILVER. Tor sale by A. H. BALL & CO., JEWELERS, 1637 Main Street, Columbia, S. Repairing a specialty. STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, County of Lexington, Court of Common Pleas. John M. Roof, Emma Kyzer and Cli ton Roof, plaintiffs, against Job Roof and Leola Roof, defendant "Pav+iHrm nf "Rpal Estate. By virtue of the judgment herein, I will sell to the highest bidder, at pi lie outcry, before the court house do in Lexington, S. C., during the lej hours of sale, on the first Monday March next: All that piece, parcel or lot of lai situate, lying and being in Lexingt county, town of New Brookland. a State aforesaid, boanded on the No: by Meeting street and measuring the street sixty-nine and 11-24 feet, the east by lot belonging to the said H. Witt, on the south by Green stre and on the west by Lucas street a measuring on that line about one hi dred and fifty feet, more or less, and the north-west corner on block No. i on the map of New Brookland made 'G. A. Lucas, surveyor, December, D., 1889. This is part of the J. Shuler purchase of the Mayrant la from Mrs. N. K. Perry. Also, all that piece, parcel or lot land, situate, lying and being in t town of Brookland, county of Lexu ton and State aforesaid, and has su dimensions and bounderies, as follow Bounded on the south by Meeti street fronting thereon fifty-two feet, on the west by lands of the si A. D. Shull and measuring on t! line two hundred and eight .71 feet, north by Shull street measuring the: on fifty-two .17 feet, and on thfe east Witt street measuring on this str< two hundred and eight .71 feet. Sf described lot is a part of the Jo Dunn tract of land purchased from h by the said Adam D. Shull. Terms?One-half cash, the balance one year, with interest from day of sa secured by bond of the purchaser a 1 1 ~ ' Af fVlO TVT01 ine USUUX lUHU luuii'gafto w yn/i ises sold, with leave to pay all cas Purchaser to pay l'or papers. SAMUEL B. GEORGE. Clerk of Court Lexington. S. C.. Feby. 8, 1908. Enrcl & Dreher, plaintiffs attorneys jjte. BROWN LFGHORN F0WI Prize winners; the gre: est ^a^ers- It?; eggs tl ])ay. Good forage: feather quickly and mati (early. Eggs for hatclii fresh from yards, $1 RICE B. HARMAN, Lexington, S. C. I | || || III _ I "l_J?~Hl ^~> |.#~? 0~l ~l| ?~ n<~ l*~ I l~I ! I?I I I ? l"Ml'' I '^~ \ I" is its Name jji * Jo. 8 with a 16-inch oven, sets on base 1J1 >ven door, pan rest, tea shelf, towel / ings throughout, joints well put to- (?( eed to toe a perfect baser ana last as n market Our price for this stove as U >9.98 j:| e above amount. We will ship you represented return it to us at our ex- j?| ef unded. 1|1 lileyCo. Inc. ii -RIGERATOR PEOPLE," | | Columbia, S. C. 500 ^ Floor Space Covered I VITH = PACKING, ROOFING I IN PLATE. I 3 Supplies. 1 -a - - ? Ift_ a aies auppiyuo, i 1BIA,. S. C. 1 IT< STATEOF SOOTH CAROLINA, County of Lexington, Court of Common Pleas. Lula Hunter, Harmau Hoover, and J. H. Hunter in liis own right and as jy administrator of the estate of Yerne' lia Hoover, deceased, plaintiffs against Barnie Hoover, Bates Hoover, and Davis Hoover, defendants. i9Z Partition of Heal Estate. ? d In obedience to the judgment of the Court in this case, signed by Judge d Wilson on Feb. 9th, 1908, I will sell to Q7 the highest bidder, at public out cry, 1 before the court house door in Lexingle ton, S. C., on -the first Monday in March next, during the legal hours of sale: All that tract of land situated in the State and county aforesaid, containing sixty five (05) acres, more or less, and bounded North by lands of said estate, South by lands of J. M. Jefcoat, East by lands of J. J. Jefcoat, West by lands of L. M. Jefcoat. Terms: Cash. Purchaser to pay for _ "f\o rvoro SAMUEL B. GEORGE, C C C P ? Lexington, S. C., Feb. 10, 1908. A. D. Martin, Esq., Attorney -for Plaintiff. STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, al- County of Lexington, Court of Common Pleas. Ella J. Shall, plaintiff, s. against Elizabeth Roof, D. W. Hook, Walter F. j Hook. Carl F. Hook, an infant; J. W. Hook, Mary Ann Glaze, Sallie E. Sox, Minnie F. Williams. Hattie orj Clapman, Lillie Parker, Willie Hook, an infant; Manning Hook, an infant; 111 and E. C. Shall and W. F. Hook as j administrators of the estate of Eliza ' B. Hook, defendants. Partition of Real Estate. In obedience to the judgment of the Court herein, signed by Judge John S. ?n Wilson, on January 27th, 1908, I will ?sell to the highest bidder, at public oat cry, before the court house door in Lex1 ington, S. C., during the legal hours of sale, on the first Monday in March, 1908: P?" All that tract, piece or parcel of land, *s situate, lying and being in the town of t' New Brookland, county of Lexington, ? and State aforesaid, and having the fol p luwmg uuuiiuaiic& ttuu. uuncnaxuiia, hj ~j wit: The South fronts on Antre street, and measures thereon forty-four (44) f feet; the West binds against lot of F. P L. Sandel and measures thereon one hundred and thirty-five (135) feet, more 23~ or less; the North binds against lot of the said F. L. Sandel and measures s* thereon forty-four (44) feet; and the ^5 East binds against lot of the said F. L. Sandel and measures thereon one hunJ1. dred and thirty-five (135) feet, more or on less Terms: Cash. Purchaser to pay for Ff" papers. SAMUEL B. GEORGE, ^5 Clerk of the Court, v Lexington, S. C., Feb. 8th, 1908. James S. Verner, Plaintiffs Attorney. STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, . in County of Lexington. le' By Goo. S. Drafts, Esq., Probate Judge nc* Whereas, Sam'l. B. George, 0. C. C. t?" P. & G. S , made suit to me, to grant him Letters of Administration of the Estate of and effects of Martha Miller. These are therefore to cite and admonish all and singular the kindred and creditors of the said Martha Miller, deceased, that they be and appear, be? fore me, in the Court of Probate, to be [ Q held at Lexinirton C. H.. S. C . on 30th day of March, 1908, next, after publication hereof at 11 o'clock in the forest noon, to show cause, if any they have, rs; why the said Administration should not ire be granted. n? Given under my hand, this 18fcli day of March, Aimo Domini 1908. Geo. S. Drafts, Probate Judge, Lexington county, S. C. Published on 19th day of February, ( 1908. in the Lexington Dispatch. 6w21