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LEVI BROTHERS, SUMTER, S. C. In solicifing a continuance of the extensive pat ronaae we are enjoying from the people of (larendon, we wish to inforn the tlading public that our buyer is constantly on the market and was fortunate enougl to make his contracts before the recent "boost" iln prices. tth We are prepared to supply the trade with manner and kinds of General Merchandise at prices to defy competition and at the same time give to the buyer the quality.a = hAA Foreign and Domestic Z Dry Goods, Dress Goods, P Trimmings, Notions, E Fancy Goods, Clothing, Shoes, Hats,. :3 JGent's Furnishings 3 and Groceries. yyyyyy yyyTT"TTyyyyTyT1y1VTYTYTyTTT T YiTTTVTTVTVfTVVTVfT In all of these lines we propose to satisfy the 3 public demand, and we ask that you come to Sumter and inspect our stock. SREMEMBER Z _ That we are in touch with the exporters of cotton and we can and will pay the very highest market prices for the fleecy staple. Our store has earned a reputation as headquarters for farmers and we pro pose to keep it up. L Il BROTHERS. I FIRST SPECIAL SALE For the Season of 1899 75 ~ ozn iinaram i'ee 4-ply Linen Collars, 35 pieces Hlenrietta, in all colors, 36 ali style-s and sizes,. at 5e. inches', 26 1-2c. 410' zen guarianteed 4-ply Linen Cuttfs, 4 pieces Wool P.aid Dress 3oods at ~7c b" h hints aind plain, all sizes, iat 11c. 10 pieces wool Plaid Dress Goods at 2due 5 dozen Newport Garters, assorted col- 2 pi-c-es Diagonal, extra valne, at 32 1-2 ors, at t9c. 3 pieces Platids, txtra value, at 397'. 5 pieces Plaids, extra value, at 47e. Sex. 8 pieces Covert C-oth, extra value, at 40. 1 piece Blue Briliantine, 49e. .A0 doz Sex, us~arted- colors, 4e per pair- 1 piece Blue Briliantine, 62 i-2c. 50 hoz Sox, rassorted colors, -Ie per pair. Navy Blue Serges, 49c, 58e and 62 i-2e. 50 dc-z Sox, assorted colors, extra he-avy, 54 inches Fiannels, in all colors, at 43c. r74e per pair. 54-inch Ladies' Cloth, in all colors, at 69e 25 dloz Sex, Black ar d TIan', at 73c per pr. oversiuit Patterns are $3.79, $5 25, $6 50, 25 doz Sex, Black an~d Tan, at 1e per pr. $7.75 and S9. Wool Sox at 221e. Hats. boundBlack Dress Goods. 3 pieces Cashmere at 11 1-2c. 101 doz Black Alpine Hats, bndedges 5 pieces Fancys at 12 1-2. ai-d wide band, at 49k. 2pee aesa 6c 20 doiz Brown Alpine Hats, bound edges 2 piecs Fasmr at 23c. a.d wide band, at 49e. 1 piece fancy Briliantine at 32c. t0 doz Nutria Alpine Hats, bound edges 1 - " "5c am wide band1, at 49e. 1 62 1-2c. 3 duz each Black, Brown and Pearl Hats, 2 pieces Au-Wool Henrietta, 44c. at 73e. 2 - " 59c. 5 doz Black and Brown Alpine Hats, 'at' 2 " - 7 1-2c. Ute.1 piece plain Briliantine, each 30c, 40c, 10 doz Medium Shape All-Wool Hats, at 49c, 69c and 92c. 1 piece Serge, each 47 1-2, 58c, 69c and :; dc'z Black and Brown Derbys, latest I 74 sihapes, regutar $2.50, but were branded $2 : pieces Crepons at 87 1-2c. b. m istake. Mainnfacturer s loss is y-our '2 4 " $1.29. gain. We- are selling this lot at $2- . .9 Special reductions on all other grades -1.9 e-pt the How-ard. SH OES.-Our Bargain Gloves. Counter. 25 doz lined Jersey Cloth Gloves (mann- We have never been able to afford '-OLD in~turer's samupks) asso::ted colors, cheap ait STOCK," so when a line gets down to three 50ic, for this sale, 25c- or tour pair we put theui on this counter 5 doz pair Dogskin Gloves, assorted col- and let them go for what they will bring. otch WolG4vsa8e- 1 ad1e If you can be fitted you can secure a rare idGioves at 73, Uke, Si 23, $1.48 and bran All styles of Fleece-Lined Gloves at spe eial prices. A special drive in one lot of 50 Boys' overeoats, assorted patterns, at 83c, well Colored Dress Goods. worth $1.50. 10) pieces Plaid Dress Goods at usc. Duchess Trousers. 8 pieces Plaid Dress Goods at lie Don't forget that we are agents for the 25 peces Pland ess Drss a oo11e. celebrated Duchess Trousers, whose guar 2J pices plin ac rs od tantee is 100 for a button, Si for a rip. Spe 10 pieces plain and fancy Dress Goods -at cial rednctions on all of them for these S pijeces plain and fancy Dress Goods at Blankets. t; pieces Diagonals, 42 inches wide, at Now is your chance to prepare for cold +2Ae weather. i5 pieces Henriette, in all colors, 36 All our Blankets at greatly redrneed inches, at 221e. jprices for this sale. J. RYTTENBERG & SONS, gestion. Regulates the Liver. Price, 25 ct. Sold by R. B. Loryea. ATLANTIC COAST LINE, CHAPLESTON, S. C., Nov. 1), 1b9. On and afttr th.s date the r..iwing passenger schedule will be in efit-e: NORT I EAST E RN RAILIZOAl . Sonth Bound. *35. *23. '53. L% Florence, 3.25 A 7.55 P. Lv Kivgstice, 8.57 Ar Llflks, 4.38 9.15 Lv LUw; 38 9.1.5 7.1-AP.1 Ar Charleston, 6.03 10.50 9.15 North-Bound. *78. *32. *52. Lv Cimrb-st.:, 6.33 A. 5.17 P. 7.00 A. Ar Lanes. 8.18 6.45 8.32 Lv Lanes. 8 18 6.41 Lv Singstn+ 8.34 Ar Florence, 9.28 7. 55 'Dailyi. t Unily except Sunl.ay. No. 52 runs throngb to Co'a:;bia via Ce~lntl R. lR. of S. G.0 w.Aiva frains Nos. 78 and 32 rua vi; Wilson and Fnettevi!le---Short Line--and make close connection for all points No:th. Trai ns oi C. & D. R. It. cave Florence udatily except Snndvay 9.55 a M, a rive D:tr. lfigton 10.'28 a il, Cheraw, 11.40 a U1, Wadtsloro 12.35 p m. Leave Florence aily t xcep t Sunday, 8.00 p i, arn ve Dar lington, 8 25 p m, Hartsvile 9.20 p in, Bznnetsvilie 9.21 p mu, Gibson 9.45 p m. Leave Florence Sunday only 9.55 a m, ar rive Darlington 10.27, Hartsville 11.10 Leave Gibson daily except Sun-tay 6.35 a m1, Bennettsville 6.59 a it, arrive D.rling tor 7.50 a m. Leave Hirtsvilie daily ex cept ,nndav 7 00 a in, arrive Darlington 7.45 a iu, leave Darlington 8.55 a in, arrive Florence 9 20 a m. Leave Wadi sboro daily except Sunday 4 25 p in, Cheraw 5 15 p M, J)rlington 6.29 p w, arrive Florence 7 p m. Leave Hartsville Sunday only 8.15 a m Darlington 9.00 a in, arrive Florence 9.2 a M. J.. 1. KENLEY, JNO. F. DIVINE, Gen'l Manager. GL'l Slup't. T. M. EMElRSON, Traffie .onger. 11. M. E 1IERSON, Gen'l Pis. Ag zt. W. C. & A. Sonth-Bound. 55. 35 52. Lv Wiiington,*3.45 ). Lv N:arion, 6.34 Ar Florence, 7.15 Lv Florence, *7.45 *2.34 A. Ar Sumter, 8.57 3.56 Lv Suuter, 8.57 *9.40 A. Ar Columbia, 10 20 11.00 No. 52 runs through from Charleston via Central R. R., leavaug Charleston 7 a m, Lanes 8.34 a in, Manning 9.09 a i. Nurth-Bound. 54. 53. 32. Lv Columbia, *6.40 A. *4 15 P. Ar Sumter, 8.05 5.35 Lv Sznter, 8.05 6 o6 P. Ar Fiorence, 9 20 7.20 Lv Florence, 9.50 Lv rion. 10.30 Ar Wilmington, 1.15 *Dailv. No. 53 rins through to Charleston, S. C., via 'entzal i. H., arriving ..:unning 6.04 p i, Lanes, 6.43 p mi, Charleston 8.30 p in. I'rains on Conway Branch leave Chad bourn 5 35 p i, arrive Conwiy 7 40 p w, returning leave Conway 8.30 a m, arrive Chadbourn 1 20 a in, Itave Chalbonin 11.50 a mi,arrive at Hnb 12.25 pmi,returning leave Hub 3 00 p mu, arrive at Chadbouin 3 35 p w. D.tily except Sundar. J. R. KENLY, Gen'i Manager. T. M. EMERSON, Traflie Manager. H. M. EMIElSON. Gen'l Pass. Agent. CENTRAL 1t. lR. OF .40. CAROLINA. No. 52 Lv Charleston, 7.00 A. M. Lv Latnes, 8.34 " Lv Greeleyville, 8.46" Lv Fores'tor., 8.55 " Lv Wilson'sAMill, 9.01 Lv Manning. 9.09 " Lv Alcolu, 9.16 " Lv Brogdon, 9.25 " Lv W. & S. .Juriet., 9.38" Lv Sumter, 9.40 Ar Colnmbia, 11.00 No. 53 Lv Columbia, 4.00 P. MI. Lv Sunt.., 5 13 " LvW. &S. Junet. 5.15 " Lv Brogdon, 5.27 " Lv Alcolo, 5.35 " Lv Manning, 5.41 " Lv Wilson's Mill. 5.50" Lv Foreston, 5.57 " Lv Greeleyville, 6.05" Ar Lanes, 6.17 Ar Charleston, 8 00 'I \NCHESTilR & AUGUSTA R. RI. No. 35. Lv Sumter, 4.24 A. M, Ar (reston, 5.19 " Ar Orangeburg, 5.41 " Ar Denmnark, 6.12 " No. 32 Lv Den mark, 4.17 P. M. Lv Orange burg, 4 48" Lv Creston, 5.15 " Ar Sumter, 6.03 " Trains 32 and 35 earry through Pullman palac~e buff'et sleping ears between New York and M'icon via Augusta. a~r the, The Kind You Hiae Always Beligl' W ilson and Summnerton R. R. TimE TIAmL No. 1, In ei'et ~Monday, .June 13thm, 1898. Between Snoter anid Wilson's Mills. Southbound. Northbound. N". 73 . Daily e-"ptS aumiay No. 72. P MI Statins. P M 200 Le...Sumter........Ar.1230 203 ....W&SJunctio.. 1227 220.......... Tindal..........1155 2 38.........Parksvil.e....... 1130 2 50...........siver..........1110 3051 (1045 3 35 ....Millard .........D10 1 3 50........Summerton ... 10 10 4 20..........Davis...........945 4 45..........Jorlbin....... 935 5 15 Ar..Wilson's Mi.311...Le 9 05S Be.tween' MTilbitrd and St. Paul. Sonthbound. Northbound. No 73. No. 75. No. 72. No. 74. P M A M Stations A M P M 3 05 10) 15 Le Millard Ar 10 45 3 35 3 15 10 25 A r St. Paul Le 10 35 3 25 PM AM AM PM THOS. WILSON, President. raiuIlAtuAhAeuilAkAitliAA111111111 Next Thursday is the day for the BIG FEED, and you can find at my store EVERYTHING for the table. NEW CITRON, CURRANTS, RAISINS AND NUTS For that Fruit Cake. CRANBERRIES for the Turkey. Have just received a lot of New Buckwheat and Oatmea, Full Cream Cheese, per lb....1e Fresh Ground Pepper, per lb. . ..13e Good Cooking Butter, per lb..25c Finest Table Butter, per lb...30e My stock of Groceries was never so complete, and you will find here everything you want. We are still headquarters for Fine Fruit, Candies, Vegetables, etc. It will pay you to trade with us. Come and look. Polite attention to all. THOMAS NIMMER. ILLINOIS SHAFTS UNVEILED. Monuments Dedicated oi Battl# fields Around Chatt ano;,n. CHArrANOOGA, Nov. 23.-At 10 o'clock this morning the exercises of dedicating the 107 monuments and markers of the state of Illinois on the battlefields sur rounding this city were held at Orchard Knob, the site of one of the principal memorial shafts, and famous during the civil war as the headquarters of Gen eral Grant. The day was clear and warm, typical of this season in the central south. It is estimated that more than 1,000 resi dents of Illinois and at least 3,000 Chat tancogA people attendea the exercises and remained until the close of the pro gram. Among the distinguished visitors was Senator Cullom, Governor Tanner and staff; Commissioner of Pensions H. Clay Evans, General H. V. Boynton repre senting the secretary of war and a large delegation from the confederate camp of this city. PILOT AND SAILOR DROWN. Boat Capsizes nnd They Perish In Sight of A"sIstance. PENSACOLA, Fla., Nov. 28. - Pilot Frank W. Walter and an Italian sailor were drowned nere last night. Walter boarded the Italian bark Pen jacola late in the evening to pilot her in. A high sea was running, the wind was blustering and the vessel began to bump the side of the channel. Walter ordered the anchors out, and in company with three of the sailors started in a small boat for the pilot steamer Sommers N. Smith to assist the bark in. Their boat capsized. The cries for help were heard on the government steamer Poe, which went to their assist ance. Two of the sailors were rescued, and later the body of Walter was found. The other sailor is still missing. Walter was one of the most popular pilots here and stood high as a citizen. He leaves a wife and six children. ABBOTT TO GET HIS SEAT. Supreme Court. Renders a Decision Ousting Beddingfield. RALEIGH, Nov. 23.-One of the most interesting cases in recent years has just been decided by the supreme court. The railway commission was composed of three members. The term of one ex pired April 1. Another who had been suspended by Governor Russell, and who was found by the legislature to have been illegally removed, resigned. D. IL Abbott, Republican, had two years to serve. The legislature abol ished the commission and created the corporation commission, giving the lat. ter jurisdiction of railways. Three members were appointed by the legisla ture, and Abbott brought suit for the seat of one of these, E. C. Beddingfield. The lower court decided against Ab bott, but the supreme court yesterday reversedthis decision, and Abbott will take his seat, ousting Beddingfield. MAYOR OF MACON IS DEAD. "Daisy" Price Succumbs to an Opera tion For Peritonitis. MAcox, Nov. 23.-Sylvester B. Price, mayor of this city, is dead. He suc cumbed to an operation for peritonitis at the city hospital yesterday afternoon. Mayor Price, called for many years by his friends 'Daisy" Price, was one of the most popular men in Macon. He had beet elected several t.erms mayor, and there was no opposition to his re election nex: December. He servec? as postmaster of Macon during President Cleveland's second term, having been nominated for that position by Hon. T. B. Cabaniss, then con gressman from the Sixsh-district. He was a man of positive convictions and his ternms as mayor were marked by sharp COntentions with thuse who op posed him. He was, however, generally indorsed by the people. State BoardI 3nst D~ecide. LotilSvLLE, Nov. 23.-The county election board, af ter hearing arguments yesterday and today on the motion to throw out the vote of the city of Louis ville, decided to pass the matter up to the state board, which will convene in Frankfort. The motion to throw out the vote was made by attorneys for the democratic candidates, claiming the in timidation of voters by soldiers on elec tion day.___ ____ Electric Plant For Opelliks. OPELUKA, Ala., Nov. 23.-The city of Opelika has awarded the contract for lighting the city for the next ten years to J. W. Persons of Montgoimery, who will build a valuable plant and contracts to furnish arc lights at halt the price of the present company and incandescents at 20 per cent cheaper. It is said the new plant will cost $30,000. H.adl Cut Off by a Train. Brx1NOEAM, Ala., Nov. 23.-Reuben Carroll, a painter by cccupation, from Cedartown, Ga., met a horrible death last night on a track used by the Cen tral of Georgia, Alabama Great South ern and Southern railway, near Gate City, a suburb of Birmingham, by being run over by a train. His head was mashed completely off. $23,000 SuIt A gainst Evans. KNOXv1LLE, Nov. 23.-Squire Thomas Giffe, a leading citizen of Chattanooga, today filed suit against H. Clay Evans for $25,000. Giffe was a pension attor ney and was disbarred by Evans sev eral months ago He alleged Evans re moved him for political reasons, and not incompetency or violation of the pension law. 3tontgomnery Wants a Fair. MONTGOMERY, Ala., Nov. 23.-The Alabama State Fair association, which has just concluded a very successful season at Birmingham, is having seri ous obstacles thrown in its way by the ministers of that city, and a movement is on foot to have the next fair held here. __________ Explosion Near Greenville. GREENVILLE, S. C., Nov. 23.-The boiler of the engine at Keeler's distill ery, near Hellam Crossing, exploded, killing Nitt Williams, a negro work man, and seriously injuring Matt ele, brother of the proprietor. RECEIVER PUT IN CHARGE. University Road 31ust Pay a Jud m--nt For Dairn-ags. DURHAM, N. C., Nov. 24 - Judge Brown has appointed a receiver for the State University railroad, a branch line of the Southern railway, running from University station to Chapel Hill. This receivership is made o:1 petition of L J. Andrews. atiministrator of C. M. Andrews, who died in!.ianuar, 1898, from injuries received on the nuiversity railroad. On account of these injur ies Andrews' administrators brought suit for damages and secured a verdict 'or $2,500. This judgment the rilroad re fused to ratisfy, though of tcn demanded to do so, and to secure its payment the appointinent of a receiver was asked. The court appointed Paul C. Graitm of Durham as receiver and ordered the defendant railroad to show cause before the resident judge at Greensboro, N 0., Nov. 25, 18.99, at noon. why the receiv ership shall not be continued until the hearing of this cause. The road was chartered by the legis lature in 1868 and was later built by the Richmond and Danville Railroad company. When that company was succeeded by the Southern the road be came the property of the last named corporation. The Southern is now the owner of practically all the stock of this road, but the road has been operated at a loss, and the Southern has recently secured a judgment against the company for 50, 000. To satisfy this judgment the road is advertised for sale Dec. 4 under execu tion by the sheriff of Orange county. TWO HANGED FOR ASSAULT. Mitchell and Lucky, Both N. geoF, Executed at Darilugtont. DARLINGTON, S. C., Nov. 24.-The first legal execution in this state for rape occurred today, Ed Lucky and Tom Mitchell, negroes, being hanged for an outrageous assault last month on Miss Josephine Lafferty, a young white woman. Five negroes were apprehended at the time and the lynching of all was nar rowly averted by the prompt action of the sheriff. Lucky confessed and implicated Mitchell, being the principal testimony which convicted him. There was no evidence against the others. On the scaffold today Lucky repeated his confession, but declared Mitchell innocent. Mitchell protested innocence to the end. Both necks were broken in the fall. The trial was held two weeks after the crime was committed and resulted in prompt conviction. FiLIPINO LEADER GIVES UP. President of the Insurgent Congress Surrenders to McArthur. MANILA, Nov. 24.-Bautista, president of the Filipino congress, presented him self to General McArthur today and formally renounced all further connec tion with the insurrection. He was one of the influential Filipinos who hesi tated at the beginning of the war as to which side with which to cast his lot. He was offered a judgeship of the su preme court, but declined. He now announces that he desires to accept the position and says the Filipino congress and cabinet are scattered, never to reassemble. Some of the members, he adds, have returned to their homes, while others are flying for safety. Many of the congressmen have resigned and he believes the Filipino soldiers will lay ~down their arms everywhere as soon as they learn the truth. REUNION COMES TO AN END. Confederaate Ver-rans WVil Meet, la Augusta~ N, xt Y,-iar. SAVANNAH, Nov. 24.-The first annual reunion of the Georgia confederate vet erans came to an end this afternoon when an adjournment was taken sine die. The next convention will be held in Augusta, at a date to be named. This morning's session was taken up in adopting resolutions. The city of Savannah was thanked for its hospital. ity and the Daughters of the Confed eracy for the attention shown the vet. erans while here. A special committee was appointed to pre pare resoluitions of regret at the death of Vice President Hobart. General Evans and other distinguished veterans left for their homes this even ig. An oyster roast at Tybee was the pincipal event this afternoon. Prisoners Burned to Death. - JEiuco, Tenn., Nov. 24-Granville Neil and John Sprouls were cremated here early this morning. The men were arrested last night for drunkenness and confined in the city calaboose. The town marshal made a fire in their cell and later in the night this fire ignited the building. Gotbard's saloon, next door, also burned. The cries of the men awoke a lady across the street, whose husband made an effort to rescue them. It was too late. This morning the charred remains of the two men were found in the debris. Mob Burie-t T;:eir Victim. JACKsoN, Ga., Nov. 24.-Word was received here yesterday that a small posse of citizens who have been search ing for the negro who attempted an as sault on Mrs. John Thomas McClure Monday came upon the man in a swamp on the Oomulgee river near here late Monday night, and immediately rid. dled his body with bullets. It is re ported that he was buried in the swamp. Cotton Mil1l at Fitz-i'rnN'. FITZGERALD, Ga., Nov. 24. - At a largely attended meeting here it was decided to erect a S60,000 cotton mill at this place. More than half the capital stock has been subscribed and the bal ance is in sight. W. R Bowen was elected temporary president and will at once proceed with the preliminary ar rangements. Ran Into a Broken switch. MONTGO3MERY. Ala., Nov. 24. - A freight train on the Mobile and Ohio railroad ran into a broken switch, 21 miles from here, and Engineer Harry Graw and Fireman Will Bagett were killed FATHER KIDNAPS HIS BOY. Takes Hirn I romru i: K; t-t'Krgartet of ;, D) (.., ur - chool. DECATLR. Ala., Nov 25.-A pecuiiar case of kidnaping occurred here yester day, A. T. Shaw. a blind music trader, capturing his own oy cf 6 years from the kindergarten of tho Decatur school. It aptears that in taking forcible charge of his own cl:iild Shaw i3 in con tempt of court, as the ci:ancery court had given the child in charge of a man named David Cook of Callman couLnty, who bad reared the child from infa:cy since its mofhtr went to tne insane a-y lum, abcut six years ago, and its faiher became unable to provide for it. Shaw had, however, previously turned the boy over to Cook's wife and subse quently sued out habeas co-pus ;ro ceedings to recover his child and failing to appear, the court turned the child over to Cook and wife, who, havinz no offspring, have become deeply attached to the little fellow. Cook has since had the care and nur ture of the boy, sending him to school and doing for him as if he were his own. Shaw's son has been watching his chancqs and yesterday he and his father kidnaped the boy from school. They were followed to Hartselle, ar rested and brought back and last night while the officers were fixing the pa. pers, Mrs. Cook walked into the court room and quietly abducted the boy again. Shaw intends fighting- for his child, attorneys claiming that he cannot be prevented from taking charge of his own progeny. WRECK ON THE CENTRAL. Two Engineers Ki:led and a Firemain Fatally ItyJured. GEORGETOWN, Ga., Nov. 25.-A seri ous wreck occurred on tha Central rail road 1 mile east of this place yesterday. West and eastbound freight trains 93 and 94, the former going at a high rate of speed, crashed into each other and both engineers were instantly killed and one fireman is said to be fatally in jured. Engineer Cliff McManus was found to be terribly crushed and scalded when taken fiom his cab and the body of En gineer Alf Vining was found in a ditch near his engine, mashed and mangled, with one leg severed and one arm hanging by a thread. Fireman W. E. Monroe is so seri ously injured that it is thought he can not recover. The other fireman, whose name could not be learned, escaped unhurt. while Conductor Phelps and several negro brakemen were badly bruised. Both engines were battered and torn to pieces and were so driven into each other that they cannot be distinguished. Neither, however, left the track. Seven loaded freight cars were shat tered to splinters and goods were scat tered in all directions. GENERAL MILES IN ATLANTA. Commander of the Army Inspects Fort McPherson. ATLANTA, Nov. 25.-General Nelson A. Miles reached Atlanta at 12 o'clock last night in the private car of President Marvin Hughitt of the Chicago and Northwestern railroad. General Miles and party retired before the car reached Atlanta and spent the night in the car. The car was sidetracked and remained in the railroad yards near the depot all night. This morning General Miles went to Fort McPherson for the purpose of in specting the post- He is on a tour of inspection and comes from New Or leans. He has been in California and inspected posts at San Francisco and Los Angeles. He also inspected anum ber of posts in Texas. The general left on the midnight train for Washington. ___ REVENUE OFFICIAL SHORT. Deputy Collector at Statesvilit-, N. C., PIlaced Under Arrest. ASHEVI.LE, N. C., Nov. 25.-Felix J. Aley, deputy internal revenue collector in charge of the stamp office at States ville, N. C., who disappeared, has re turned and is now in the hands of the officials. A special agent of the department from Washington has gone over his ac counts and finds a shortage of between $4,000 and $5,000. It is conjectured that the money was lost in gambling. Internal Revenue Collector Harkins does not think the shortage will exCeed $5,000. Aley is a native of Cherokee county and has a wife and two children. Negro Shoots Two Othiees BRTFON, Ala., Nov. 25.-News of a double killing comes from Falkberry, in this county. M. M. Fountain, a jus tice of the peace, issued a warrant for the arrest of a negro laborer who was employed on the construction force of the Repton-Pineapple ratilroad. The bailiff summoned a deputy sheriff and together they started to arrest the ne gro. As they approached a sqnad of workmen the negro, divining their pur pose, drew a pistol and shot both of the men to death and fled. Tragedy ait a~ Negro Supper. ABBEVILLE, S. C-, Nov. i5.-A. M. Kennedy, a white farmer, was killed last night at a negro hot supper on the plantation of A. W. Smith, about 4I miles from the city. He was shot through the heart and instantly killed by Hector Berneau, a negro umbrella mender, who used a pistol. Kennedy was not armed. Met His D~eath ait a Crossing. TALI.HASSEE, Nov. 25.--Joseph D. Wilson, assistant superintendent of the Florida insane asylum at Chattahoo hee, while driving in a buggy across a railroad track near the asylum, was struck by a Florida Central and Penin sular train and received injuries from which he died. Hobart lRests at Paterson. PATERSON, N. J., Nov. 25. - The earthly remains of the late vice presi dent, Garret A. Hobart, were consigned to a temporary resting place in the re ceiving vault at Cedarlawn cemnetery ea this city today. GERSTLE'SI iFemale Panacea Cures All Diseases of Women. __ 1IIANY womnen are under the impression Sht the dasespelar to their sex many suffer constantly from t. Thi isa mistake. Few women are so badly diseased Stha hey cannot be cured. Lt is tre that had they taken a remiedY thatfue wats.. rqu~.' efficient when the first symptomsof dis ease appeared, a more rai woul have been the result. No woman should neglect herself. When the monthly pe riod becomes too pamful.pro fit sbst e. o rre larin any a. or if 'she ffro fin oft tewom whites. or any ot er female trouble.she should at once resort the use of Gerstle's Female Panacea -(at. . . .)'" 9Which is absolutely tl-,e best female rcmedy ever offered her. Even if she has9 been negligent and allowed disease to fasten itself upon her she should not de s-air of being cured. This medicine is a purely vegetable tonic. contanng Whichis abolutly thbestfema enre edy ver uffer g heroEen INha thiose ingredients intended by nature as a reed fogufrgwmn I a ters not if other remedies have been tried and proven failures-Gerstle's Fe male Panacea will not fall. If there is any tendency to costiveness, indi digestion or biliousness, move the bowels gently with a few mild doses ofSt. Joseph's Liver Regulator. If your druggist does not keep these medieines__ write us and we will send them to you, all charges paid, upon receipt of price. Panacea, $1.00 per Bottle. Liver Regulator, 2 5c per Package. L. GERSTLE & CO., Chattanooga, Tenn. Sold at 7Jo 1 Lory Drg I0ori Isno M. 0ciyoa, 1rq L. B. DuRANT, Nardware, - Cutlery - and - Crockery, STMrTER, S. 0. In order to accommodate my growing business, I have moved mfy quarters into the spacious store lately occupied by the Ducker-Bultman Compatny ,and I am prepared to fill all orders. Call or write for what you want. My stock is com plete, in fact larger than over before, having added to my im mense stock of Hardware, StoVes, Housefurnishing Goods, Harness, Saddles, Leather, etc., A Large Line of Crockery. I also handle in large quanties Paints, Oils and Window Glass. My store is headquarters for (uns, Pistols, Powder, Shot. Shell and all kinds of Sporting Goods. Engine and M ill Sipplics. All of our Stoves warranted. L 3. DU ANT~, SUMTER. S. C. SEND NO MONEY o $1 xamine ~ ~ .3 iwa oz eretfe~ epo ariled if you R IG GRADE PROP CABINET BURDICK SEWING MACHINE by C ghktXCO.D.s ettdlsamia perfeetly satisfartoryexactly as represented equal to machin..others sell a.h $ha 60.00, and THlE GMETEST BAJIGAIN TOU. R D OF, p Special Offer Price $15.50 Sfrghtag. = e weighs 120 Poundsand thefreght will average 75 cents for each 500mmles. GIVE IT THREE MONTHS* TRIAL in youllr own home. and we will return your elmie any day you are not sated. We eil different mkes and grade o Sewing sachine at D8.50. -s - - _, ..$-A- 11.0 $1,.0 1n up Al -ll de -,1rbe 4- our V_. - _i th rats alceer a~e by a n D sa. duemat. rie cm fied n hiag tdieanh rrla ad r wh a enet TH ~ CK .VYRTSOOD QUARSTFEERY SAEDIGH a AdreseSA st OErsC &n AmrCO. (Ic)CicgI entcbe aelloe canblTURE,3NE~s SOI URTRSWDW8,RP9utalonos cled(ha ropnIfo igtAO euedaA eswiaEa ordcteohroe ihfl lnt al n edI lc o AS WA Ewn.4fnydae.mii19akltaaicaedaeede patntdrss uadbea hndoely oe arendeon, nickl 'rmme . W.ANED h WagsenGeoge dAl angenear sF BremerandJuiuse ad. ouer, plin-< '~$$,~&e kind oflanaygwr t A . Th.Y a mesindlgn aeeseherynigtad as A ndmnti ofthie, comae iofA. WE O ~tEEXroa 15.0 f t ay im wihi tr . mo Thuayuaendeceatsfed. Charb-s CO. DONT DLA. (eas, oeuck& o. rethoouhlyrlaesdar. Bsel vsnE Addres, SEASeaROBUCK , Br.jmin Chiae, FIor:,e A.RChourgay FlaederCa. RNT R~ .W. Brown. G orgeW.Thars. Hm H.ee TameJs, I E.hner, Lplnief. WiararthA ers, io n E h e sw Jr.g Han-r M___ie LI le, deeas . (ii! . Juent for2 Fornelr nar. E l. jenMorSr fteCore of Como ireas,'t~ inteabove staedation, 'toame, Fdiree~e1 ceari urdat M1tay of OPtober, C89u, I wil s ell apu Iacin to her . Lile.-thd hour fo judiia . u J on Mo'indy, the. 4.-r day of Decembrn8, bidefsdath foulowint fosrie Freclosesta: Ste Ame tt racltb ortre of landn wit a ithe bldingstehereoinituated, lying : n flUL ~beaing in tie cou tny of Claron IStteI GLASS HlL fity (150) acres, amon to hean bnnt i oneth for th by lando ofu HN F. atesw eanntn by ans'of R. cmJ. ola.yhand on ihe west y and ofzbtr J. , . in Mahone y. th Allrthate toact for pae rs.ad it i ~~being in herunyff Clarendon. ount. lIT7~fIMang S.on.-;niog O8, 189 .) [28-4 Fracreheamsreto Bsleinsu anden.l ITh rbbnia life i.nuac F. . i L il O1NeatIbIII f J Iolal.y ad nI.i The hoies o Cte1rndondre invted tneys. my ud!!!:nPrrchrlaertwhereyheorwpllersv at p-~t:i ofMER seetng ro ah beantifuim oilae im of ThetPalaThe andSunlFirestsdesianie. Evary attentioneis givenoto styler. InsureoAgaistnSictnesf Andu All ht.he yatest desmmim . 1 Missy S.enio is gcONA1 L D, . ISNMnig .C SUMTERS C. FLOWER PARKER'S The Painpoe farmSuirns. Cmanier And Al the alest1ii~l(~. e Th ere aet nong be e nts Aatobmae icnst $2 ayearparticulrseekly dmty. SJ.TRL.S W.LON, MnInSE.C Or o ney B. LendA~ SPARKER'S imowe fring a n s-ntr-,. I andepaymentsdtoebetmfde inhinstar Iments. Foroparticularstapply to DOES& MOISE 4 BowlJnb Pre ng Yr. .Y Brn yu obWr t heTmsTfhce Ie'U TRiAes Wheelwrighting AND STILL IN THE RINGI Blacksmithing. +~00+0 00000+ Since our last ad. we have received sev- a La ELL'S eral Car Loads of Horses and Mules. Repair Shop A full assortment of both on hand. Among the horses are several nice match- the WheelwrighL 1-md Blaeksmith line; also Luginp .nil liooile Repairing. ed pairs. Come and see them. AndI done promptly, at live and 1(-t live priees. VB Horse Shoeing receives special attention and work c-f all kin-Is is solicited. H. HARBY, 1 9 R. L.M BELL Summter. S, C. Nv. 22, 199. M ANNING. S. C.