Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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2To. 9296. REPORT OF THE CONDITION OF THE NOME NATIONAL BANK AT LEXINGTON, IN THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA AT THE CLOSE OF BUSINESS, JUN. 14,1912. RESOURCES. Loans and Discounts 1166,75195 Overdrafts, secured and unsecured 2,096 24 U. S. Bonds to secure circulation 25,000 00 Premiums on U. S. Bonds 800 00 Banking house, Furniture. and' Fixtures 4,362 24 Other Real Estate Owned.. 5,500 00 Due from National Banks (not reserve agents)... .111,457.64 Due from ap proved Reserve Agents 3,967.04 Checks and other Cash Hems. 2,222.77 .Notes of other Nat'l banks 830.00 Fractional Paper Curren?y Nickels, and Cents. 96.33 Lawful Money |^' Reserve in Bank, viz: RL Specie 5,158.85 ^^LLegal- -tender ^^Anotes 10,155.00 ^Hnedemp t i o n Fond with S. Treasi^^^Bcent. of cir Rnlaticn).. 1,250.00 $38,137 65 ; Total $242,648.06 LIABILITIES. -OapitaTstock paid in $25,000 00 : Surplus fund 3,000 00 j Undivided Profits, less Expenses and Taxes paid... 3,256 53 National Bank notes outstanding 25,000 00 Individual Berwwiifja cnKipof to check $158,350 93 Time , certificates of deposit 6,320 00 Cashier's Checks outstanding.. 1,720 60 $166,391 53 . Bills payable including certificates of deposit for money borrowed 20,000.00 Total $242,648 06 State of South Carolina, County of Lexington, ss: I, Alfred J. Fox, cashier of the abovenamed bank, do solemnly swear that the above statement is true to the best of my knowledge and belief. - ALFRED J. FOX, Cashier. Subscribed and sworn to before me this 20th, dav of June, 1912. W. D. DENT, Notary Public S. C. Correct?Attest: __ SAMUEL B. GEORGE, JAS. J. WINGARD, K-&SLF. OSWALD, Directors. ^ > REPORT OF THE CONDITION OF THE CAROLINA NATIONAL BARK at COLUMBIA, S. C., At the close of business, June ^14, 1912, RESOURCES Loans and Discounts $1,080,252 71 Overdrafts secured and unsecured 10,378 98 U. S. bond to secure circulation 200,000 00 U. S. bonds to secure U. S. deposits... 1,000 00 Bonds, securities, etc 182,450 00 Banking house, furniture and fixtures 140,538 14 Dae from national banks (not reserve agents) 54,653 80 Due from State and private bank9 and bankers, trust companies and sav-ings banks S,S14 58 Due from approved reserve agents 108,366 77 Checks and other cash items 2,173 11 Exchanges for clearing bouse G,896 83 Notes of ether national banks 6,400 00 Fractional paper curreney nickels and cents 570 25 Lawful money reserve in bank, viz: gpecie 37,979 75 Legal tender notes 15,000 00 Redemption fund with U.S. treasurer (5 per cent of circulation) 10,000 00 Total $1,871,474 92 LIABILITIES. Capital stcck paid in $ 200,000 00 Surplus fund 100,000 00 Undivided profits, less expenses and taxes paid... 59,957 75 National bank notes outstanding 200,000 00 Due to other national banks 1,413 31 Due to trust companies and savings banks 11 90 Due to approved reserved agents 19,481 17 umaentis unpaid yij w Individual deposits subject to check 1,288,526 73 Time certificates of deposit 1,700 00 Certified checks 115 00 Cashier's checks outstanding 1,172 56 United States deposits 1,000 00 Total $1,871,474 92 State of Sooth Carolina.. County of Richland, ss: I. T. H. ileighan, cashier of the above named bank, do solemnly swear that cfof a?v> rwno f a 4 Via KacV 1-aJC rvaw-UKUt ir> ciur> \\j DUV I/VCW i of mv knowledge and belief. " - T. II. MM [(ill AN, Cashier. Subscribed and sworn to before me this 10th day of Juno, 1012. JOHN B. WITHERS, Notary Public Tor S. C. Correct?Attest: J. B. Friday, Ko>-. Directors. } 12. 3. O .'Sportes i A Remarkable Recovery. Picked up for dead but saved from the dead wagon before it started for the morgue, when a faint sign of life was detected, eighteen-year-old Esther Harris, whose escape from the Triange fire last year was made at the cost of a broken neck and back, has i been cured. Unable to move even a finger for eleven months after the tragedy, in which 147 men and women were killed, she can now stand and walk unassisted, a feat rare in surgery, whose teachings are that in almost eyery case of total paralysis resulting from a fracture of the neck the I \ ictim never regains command of mo tion. She now wears a steel and leather harness support her head, bat in a few months hopes to discard i this. In >ther respects she is perfectly well. , f . Pay Up Please. We are greatly in need of money just now to pay paper and other bills, I and will, therefore, greatly appreciate | it if those of onr readers who are in arrears will call or send by mail and renew their subscriptions .-.tonce. We don't want to stop anybody's paper. This is cjunpaign year and yon will need The Dispatch to keepyouposted Both Ladles Drown. Ellen O'Rourke, a young attendant in the Manhattan state hospital for the insane on Wards Island gave her life in a vain endeavor to save her chum, Margaret Hughes, from death by drowning off the southern extremity of the island. Miss Hughes fell from a ledge into the current. Miss j O'Rourke caught her when she was j going down the second time. But in her effort Miss O'Rourke had overstepped the safety ledge and herself fell into the stream. Miss Hughes caught her chum about the neck and i there was a desperate struggle be t cpen them. Finally both girls were dragged down. EGGS FOR SALE?Barred Plymouth j Rock eggs for hatching, and a few cockerels for sale. Apply quick to Rice B. Harman. Chas. W. Cromer. 0. O. Mieenheimer. Cromer Mlsenheimer Agency Real Estate. Rents and Business Opportunities. FARM AT BARR, S. C. Farm of 220 acres near Barr, high state of cultivation, 75 acres pasture, both winter and summer; 60 acres open, some timber, plenty water and a, good orchard. Price $15 the acre. Terms arranged to suit. ) Room 9, Mimnaugh Building, Columbia, S. C. TO BUY, SELL OR RENT REAL * m-n nT^T^ TTH JttSTATJtt, UO. WARRANTED FOR ALL TIME. If you purchase the NEW HOME you will have a life asset at the price you pay. *?id will n^t^?wi ir.ee #?hn5n of renairs. UVi li'l ? ^ UJX VUV*?V^? mm f If yoa want a sewing machine, write for oar latest catalogue before you purchu.se. TTie New Heine Seaii? Machine Co., Orcap, Mass. t A Watch is Valuable Ttn i y r rn? Tl> wnen it iveeps lime, it you^wantyour watch to keep Correct Time, see M. WEISS, ! Watch Repairing a Speciaty Also Dealer in Watches j and Jewelry. j 1320 Wain Street. Columbia, S. C. O P::!:n?tto Nation il Bank j ' au? !> *? ri?-.rjmL7-*xarrJu*x*'nAA.cy%Mrr:-^ra^'gy:-rirv^rsrci* * CAMPAIGN ITINERARY. Candidates lor State Offices Be Here July 23. Dillon, Wednesday, June 26. Marion, hursday, June 27. Conway, Friday, June 26. Georgetown, Saturday, June 20. Kingstree, Tuesday, July 2. Manning, Wednesday, July 8. Monck's Corner, Thursday, July 4. Charleston, Friday, July 5. Walterboro, Saturday, July 6. Beaufort, Tuesday, July 9. Jasper, (Eidgeland), Wednesday, July 10. Hampton, Thursday, July 11. Barnwell, Friday, July 12. Bamberg. Saturday, July 13. at. ri TV.W i? DL. UDUrgCi XUDOUOji umj Orangeburg, Wednesday, July 17. St. Matthews, Thursday, July 18. Columbia, Friday, July 19. Chester, Saturday, July 20. Winsboro, Monday, July 22. Lexington, Tuescay, July 23. Saluda, Wednesday, July 24. Edgefield, Thursday, July 25. Aiken, Friday, July 26. One week off. Camden, Monday, August 5. Lancaster, Tuesday, August 6. Yorkville, Wednesday, August 7. Gaffney, Thursday, August 8. Spartanburg, Fiiday, August 9. Union, Saturday, August 10. Newberry, Tuesday, August 13. Laurens, Wednesday, August 14. | Greenwood, Thursday, August 15. Abbeville, Friday, August 1(3. Anderson, Saturday, August 17. Walhalla, Tuesday, August 20. Pickens, Wednesday August 21. Greenville, Tbursdaj^, August 22. On Buying Hay. Bamberg Herald. Hay is now $40 a ton, the highest price ever known. Yet the people in South Carolina buy hay when they could raise sill the forage they need and some to sell. We can never become a really prosperous agricultural country until this sort of thing is stopped. Foley's KiifrkAV Pills What Th^y Will Do for You They will cure your backache, Strengthen your kidneys, correct urinary irregularities, build op the worn out tissues, and. eliminate the excess uric acid that causes rheumatism. Prevent Bright's Disease and Diabates, and restore health and strength, Refuse substitutes. For Sale By Kaufmann Drug Oo. : ' Shoes! Shoes! For Every Member ol the Family. i Oar Standard Brands in Men's Shoes are as follows:? W. L. Douglas, Alden, Walker & Wilde and Leonard, Shaw & Dean. Prices ranging from $2.50 ? to $4.00. In our high grade line are the Torrey andNettleton, which sell for $5.00, $5.50 and $6.00. We also handle the very best grades of Ladies Shoes that can , be bought, for a reasonable sum. Come and see our Fail and. Winter Stock. ji T. A. BO I 1736 Sa!n C. I 0?ij V-? 1 or-w*. 5 V.j ' ... . ? Jt Wehave just added this line to our 1 over our vast line of Bedroom Suites,, Ranges and Stoves, and all other articles STALLINOS i NEW BROOKLAND, The house thai sells MORE SAME JOTHAM f And the "Happy I SHAN'T never fergit the time young ! was a hifalutin feller, an' afore hari he'd figgered out more ways o' rnakin' The Doc thought he was jest a lee J do fer his outfit but the fanciest tl ver-top bottles?fancy plug hat? Not havin' the money to put sition by throwin' away tor*': of soundin' name. Sorter r. .ick uf Well, after takin' one look a ff affair with all sorts o' gingerbrea< thing fc the sorter roads the Doc'd 1 This wagon foolishness was ovei Dec projected. The first time out, h to flinders. The next thing, he disco thing after every trip. The dust an' do. Fin'lly, in comin' down hill or then?Who-o-sh! 'Twas all over w The Doc cussed consid'able. 1 the only satisfaction he got was in th some more. He was an artist in his i sicks, an' I b'licved that whereas he Lpj a'ly open to conviction no~v. So, v 1991 Company, Watertown, N.Y., an' gi I've got a "Happy Thought" myself?a C bought it about six months afore the Doc come to it fcr a spell, to see how he liked it. I told him if nin' vehicle he ever stepped into, he could call me The Doc'd been too dum stuck-up at first to t take an int'rest in things. He looked at the "H powers!" scz he. "It's an easy chair, a cradle an Then he examined the Bradley shaft couplin' teetered for a while, an' thensez: "Isshe 'iledup, Well-, the Doc tried her fcr a couple o' days, an' sez: "Say, Jotham, what'll ye take that w "She ain't fer sale," I sez. "Wouldn't sell ?' i' what'd be the use in my doing that, ?eein' I'd fcr 'nothcr jest like it?" "Yes, that's so," sez he. "But how'd ye Ten it? This one's the finest wagon I ever rid in. W1 almost! An' they ain't no rattle or squeakin' to it, eems to fergit he's hitched to anything, it comes '1 "That's ail right, Doc," ?ez I. "You need 'ere 'Happy Thoughts'?they're all alike, so fur a cock Company g'arantces em. They've ben a-: vehicles in this neighborhood nigh onto forty yearsfind no fault with the way H. H. Babcock Compar Well, the Doc got si "Happy Thought" Tickled? Why he was the happiest feller ye ever s< to mine on the road. That was about four years ; anything 'bout the Babcock "Happy Thought," j drivin' in thatsame wagon today, an' the only thing new set o'tirei put onto it. Mine's got the same tires m wegory-v^ont COLUMBI, "Our Guarantee HA DONH To See On / nTTamT?.R or?H WAom A# W ^ AMM MMVfc V V ** VI V< 'we have ill grades ?from the medium ^^3|S33SSS'li$p to tne best that . $\ffj at is made and the |=^M >w price ia right. % /llw//i X/ | \m=; Sil 1H1 I ! nolr^hig. * ^,f * ; w ?. ^ / ? A. A? i y ' // ^ business, and it will pay you to look Wardrobe, Chiffoniers, Parlor Suites, go with the Furniture business. >. ADMCTDAII H MV\IVI^I I IWIlMj Sa Ca GOODS FOR SAME MONEY GOODS FOR LESS MONEY UMI) "DOC" Thought" Buggy Doc Armstrong first located in this deestrick. He J knocks had driv' some hoss-sense into his head ' a blamed foci of hisself than Adam ever dreamed of. tie mite better'n the rest of us. Wouldn't nothin' lings money'd buy: Fancy medicine case with silfancy shiny leather shoes?an' so on. into an autermobile, he kinder straddled thepropyhis good dollars fer a fancy wagon with a higf > his nose at our "Babcocks" 'cause they didn\ it that wagon, I jest grinned. 'Twas sure a purty i work or.to it. But, Great Scott! 'twan't no fit je 'bleeged to travel over. 'bout the quickest of all the fool things that the is hoss stumbled an' fell in the shafts an' broke 'e*^ vered he was 'bleeged to clean an' ile the blamed ^ grit'd sif: into the workin' parts, 'spite all he could le day, the wheels struck a stone in the road?an' ith, 'ceplin' cleanin' up the muss! Fie writ to the makers, but as near's I kin calkiiate, eir askin' what did he expect. Then the Doc cussed >vay?the Doc was! I felt sorter sorry fcr the skeewouldn't a-listened to reason afore, he was probI suggesied that he send to the H. H. Babcock. t one o' their "Happy Thought" wagons, orning, with phaeton seat an' spring back. Had us. An' so I sez to him that he might hitch onto he didn't: find it the easicst-ridin', smoothest-runa dough head an' I'd answer to it. wen look at my "Babcock." Now he begun to appy Thought" gear, an' blurted out: "By th? ' a hammock?all in one!" "That's herl" sez I. s, see-sawed the shafts, dumb inter the seat an' ready ferbizness? I may want to use it several days." an' then ae come 'round to me it nohow fer less'n it cost me? I have to send off right away ow ye can git 'nother jest like ly, it's li'ce fioaiin' in the air, an my hcss sometimes actooally jfflBjEmKgjw long so easy an' still-like!" yj^3RB|fleSn In't have no fears 'bout them s easy rurtnm' goes. TheBab-i?^ jr&L fO' ' sellin' their wagons an' other 4T:Zm1 Ufj -an' I ain't never heard nobody ft piano box wagon, an'?say/ ~ .\y J :en when He found'twas equal - Vg*ago?an' if ye want to know * est ask Doc Armstrong. He's ; he ever done to it was to have f yit. An"tain'tfer sale, neither. -teBijSt&qggJBBZ, der Mule Co., A, S. C. } [eans Something." J ? ' FAIL lp Line of tfS when you go to buy, K~t ^psmz&s&*iga?T v v ? . ,-..-.v<?i.r^-.:. sa>v%tf# \-f- vr // \// . Vv' , V\ \'V ^-N./ 7. i _><. ' y *?* ly\./ . 1 _ r i,'.J' - \v i > .-v? ^ V? xNJ t . - , T^'v. ' > .? . * ' .... pi. _ ^.,-tjT ? * ">/ -~ C**^tt-4-Tt> v> -v>rj it?q " CVUi-; Veil