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V-"VEYOUR OLUM.S This you can do by seeing and buying from our large stock oi Buggies, Wagons and Harness, of all styles and best quality. We have a house full of them and must make room for our fall stock. If it is A NICE BUGGY you want at a right price we havE it. If it is a serviceable FARM WAGON, we can supply you and guarantee prices and quality. In HARNESS we bought the best assortment ever shown here and have the Prices to Suit You. i We mcake good all we say, so you cannot afford to stay away if in need of anything in our line. We have A Host of Satisfied Customers, and will make one of you if you but give us a chance. Come to see us whether you buy or not, you will feel better. W. P. HAWKINS & CO. W. A, BOWMAN, Pres, C. W. BOSHAMER, Sec. & Treas. The Sumter Banking and le C Sumter, S. C. c-.P1-r _1. marrane- 600,0. . T I 11VA1 v - vvv -. -- -- Sand Farmlers' Supplies. Sole Agents for the Celebrated Wilcox & Gibbs Fertilizers. We are prepared to quote the very closest cash or time prices on all lines of Groceries, Fertilizers and Farmers' Supplies, and invite your investigation before making your arrangements for anaother year. Come to see us. We will save you money and give you a hearty, courteous welcome. Sumter Banking & Mercantile Co., Masonic Building, 2d door from the Postoflice, st11TEr, S. C. KEEP COOL. Refrigerators and Ice Cream Freezers of the Best Make Close at Your Door. After thorough investigation we have selected the'best Re frigerators and Ice Cream Freezers that money and brains can produce and are offering them at reasonable prices. We buy them just as cheap as others (not by the car load) and challenge competition. All our goods are guaranteed to give satisfaction or money refunded. All our Refrigerators are solid zinc lined, odorless and have a check valve device by which all outside air is excluded, thereby making the best cooler on earth. Always call for our WONDER Freezer,the-best to be gotten makes ice cream in less than five minutes. Mosquito Canopies and Hammocks. We have a good supply of them. Don't forget us. When the flies worry you too much or the air is ton hot, call on us for relief. At your command, S.L. KRASNOFF, THE FURNITURE MAN. SGLENN SPRINGS MNERAL WATER. Nature's Greatest Remedy 4 FOR DISEASES OF THfE Liver, Kidneys, Stomaoh and Skin. Physicians Prescribe it, Patients Depend on it, and Everybody Praises it. FOR SALE BY w. E. Br.W i O ans Made I can len'i Momi~v on ILoans Mad ~n Real Real Estate a; reas- on Real s ta te . onable interest and E st a te. on long time. Call on or write to me. a. .A.. 7VEIlTBER~r, Attorney at Law. MA NIG.S.C itt We want to talk to you abo stock of fine and staple Dry Goc and cheapest of any house in thi Furnishings has no equal in thes and lowest prices to be found in that are needed more or less in e CORSI This is the season of the year their old, heavy winter corsets an< and light. Ladies, if you need a nice, ne, we have it for you. We carry a full line of the famo both 50c and $1. Ladies, it will do you good to s, Corset Girdles. Also a nice line of $1 goods. We also carry a nice line of Dr. son's Glove-Fitting Corsets and alsc If we have not your special style of for you on short notice. Call and see us when you nee( gest stock of Corsets in the placc. GENT'S and LADIES' It is a well known fact and goe: earned the reputation of carrying found in these parts and all we wis maintain that reputation by always to-date Collars for Gent's and Ladie Call and see us when you need est styles on hand, in both 10c and ] UMBRE We want to tell you about tho selling at $1 that you can't get else' a beautiful line of Silk Umbrellas at of Black Satin Umbrellas at 50c ani if you wish to buy the cheaper saw come and get the Silk Umbrellt lar for less than $1.50. Milliner We cannot close this ad. with largest in this town and our prices a Ladies, call and see the speci look real cheap at $2 and $2.25, but kins will give you the best attentiot OUR LARGE CORSET DE] the new things in Corsets. Call an Party Organization. In pursuance of an order from the, State Chairman of the Democratic par ty of South Carolina I hereby call upon the presidents of the various Demo- e cratic clubs in Clarendon county to as sembl:e their clubs at the usual places .n of meeting on Saturday April 23rd, 'a 1904 to reorganize, and to elect dele- "i gates to the county convention, on a y basis of one delegate for every 25 mem- c bers and one delegate for a majority C fraction thereof. The said county convention will meet ~ in the court house in Manning. Mon day May 2nd, at 12 o'clock M. to elect a County~Chairman, executive committee and eight delegates to the State Con vention to be held in Columbia May 18th, and to attend to any other busi ness which may come before it, not in to conflict with the rules of the Demo- al cratic party, by order e J. ELBERT DAvIS, w; County Chairman. in A. J. RICHBoURG, w Secretary. t C] Why not Take a Trip This Winier Through w Florida to Cuba? b This beautiful State and Island has a been brought within easy reach by the ~ speddthrough train service of the a Atlantic Coast Line, tha great thor- ' oughfare to the tropics. Winter tour-P itrtsae now on sale to all points in Ph Florida and to Havana. ~ For rates, maps, sleeping car and b steamship accommodations, write to W. J. CRAIG, General Passenger Agent, Wilmington, N. C. "What to Say in Spanish and How to SSay it," sent to any address upon re- si ceipt of a two-cent stamp. v Good for Children. Pi The pleasant to take and harmless One M1inute Cough cure gives immedi ate relief in all cases of Cough, Croup and LaGrippe because it does not pass immediately into the stomach, but takes effect right at the seat of the trouble. It draws out the inflammation heals and soothes and cures permanent l by enabling the lungs to contribute pure life-giving and life-sustaining ox gen to the blood and tissues. One inute Cough Cure is pleasant to take and it is good alike for young and old. Sold by The RI. B. Loryea Drug Store. bl Thirty Dollar Libraries for Ten Dollars. The library bill means simply this: The State Board will give $10 and the County Board $10 to twelve schools in the county, provided the schools will raise $10 by private means. Five schools in the western part of' C the county and one in Salem have noti- E fed us that their $10 have been raised; C six others can come in, which we hopelel they will do at once. ni The county's portion is ready now and the State's will be in a few days. T We are anxious to have the libraries T1 established before the school term ends Ti so that the children get the books to A read during vacation. We earnestly request all the teach -ti ers that can possibly do so attend the association on the fourth Saturday, 6th, as we wish to consult them in ref erence to summer school matters. S. P. HOLLADAY, Superintendent Education. MIarch 15, 1904. A Love Letter. Would not interest you if you're look ing for a guaranteed Salve for Sores. Burns or Piles. Otto Dodd, of Ponder, Mo., writes: "-I suffereC with an ugly sore for a year, but a box of Bucklen's Arnica Salve cured me. It's the best Salve on earth. 25c at The I. B. Lor at the little things, for of cc ds of any house in the town, s part of the State. Everyl e parts for style and low 1 this town. But what we wi very home. E TS. when ladies want to lay aside l put on something nice, new v corset of any kind or shape, us Royal Worcester Corsets in -e our line of 50c Shirt Waist Shirt Waist Corsets in Batiste Warner's Corsets, Dr. Thomp a nice line of R. & G. Corsets. Corsets in stock we will order 1 Corsets, as we carry the lar LINEN COLLARS. 3 without saying that we have the best stock of Collars to be h to say is that we propose to carrying the best stock of up s. Collars. We keep all the lat L2c grades. LLAS. se Silk Umbrellas that we are where for less than $1.50. Also $2 and $2.25. Also a nice line I 75c each. ,t and best Umbrella you ever at $1. You can't buy it regu y, Mli out telling you about the great re the lowest. line of Ladies' Trimmed Hat you get these Hats at the spec i and treatment. PARTMENT is in charge of a 1 see us when you need a nice Y OU RS F OR The Liberty cap. When the Romans manumitted .a ave his head was adorned with, a nal red cloth cap. As soon as-tbis as dolle he was'laktown .as a- iberti as, or freedman-,.and his name was tistered among others/of the- city's gbes." In the year 263,:when Satur h~s nvaded the capital,. he hoisted ..a ip on the point of' his 'spear -to --idi tethat,,all slaves who ralied-eroundlc ts standard.should be free. .Thisewas e. origin of'the liberty cap still used art asa symbol. Proper Treatment of Pneumonia. Pneumonia is too dangerous a disease r any one to attempt to doctor himsel: though he may have the proper rem Lies at band. A physician should al tys be called. It should be borne mind, however, that pneumonia al sys results from a cold or from an at ek of the grip, and that by giving 2amberlain's Cough remedy t he .reatened attack of pneumonia may be rded off. This remedy is also used rphysicians in the treatment of pneu onia with the best results. Dr. W. Smith, of Sanders, Ala,, who is alsc druggist, says of it: "I-have been se11. Chamberlain's Cough remedy and escribing it in my practice for the St six years. I use it in cases o1 eumonia and have always gotten the st results." Sold by The R. B. Lor a Drug Store, Isaac M. Loryea,Prop. Civil War veteran=. The latest compilation by 'the pen on office estimates that the number of ~terans of the civil war now living is 0O,000. Of these 379,522 are drawing msions. THE FINEE Nilili: We have yet show: Irreproache .it not excessive prices. Others can les, but that is their excuse for the]1 Black Dre Which are so1 All-Wool Voiles, Nun's Veiling, repes. Eaolians, Etamines. Albatross: mbroidered Etomines, Crepe d4 hines, Brilliantine Cashmeres, Henri tas, guaranteed yard-wide Silks, al: w light color Dress Goods. A fine lot of Embroideries. he 1c kind for................C he5c kind for................10 he 25c kind for...............5< fine lot at................... 5 Allover' Laces, Lace Bands, Inser ons and Medallions. Latest Stock Collars. Clothing, In this line we are able to do you 'o shoddy goods. See our Shoes that wear so well et Our Remnants of Ribbon you will ~eason, as we have secured some on cc Yours, anxious for business, D. HIRS( murse everybody knows that wt Everybody knows that our iody knows that our stock of C rices. Everybody knows tha sh to impress upon our friende Laces and I We are now showing the seen in this town. Just call and 5, 10 and 15c yad. We congratulate ourselves c 10c Embroideries and Inserting line of 5c Embroideries looks ve It will do you good to see ti in 10c Embroideries and Insertii COMMENCEN We just want to impress thi wait too long to see about that get it at once and have it made i Our line of Persian Lawns, Imported Organdies was never trimmings on hand to get up a i Mrs. Webber is ready to make i est possible price. Reading and I Ladies, you must not forg special convenience a nice readi est fashion sheets and magazi room furnished for the special b ick fashion sheets given to all v We have also fitted up fo friends a toilet room furnished* clean towels where they can c selves. Ladies this room was and comfort and you are welcon nery, m values we have to offer in Millin s that we are making a special ri tl price of $1.25 and $1.50 each. lady. Our Corset stock is the la 50c or $1 Corset. B U S I N E S S, NKIN Ichthyology. "ever mind," said her deares .friend. "There are as good fish in'th sea as ever were caught out of it." "f.'know it," said the girl that.hal etber cap for the foreign~countdanl ag4eyto~get.him, "but statistics.shoi t Mo&bster-catch is gettligismale everyyear."-Chicago Tribunle. Ar~e You a Dyspeptics If you are a dyspeptic you owe it t yourself and your friends to get wel. Dyspepsia annoys t hi e dyspeptic friends because his disease sours h> disposition as well as his stomacl Kodol Dyspepsia Cure will not oni cure dyspepsio, indigestion and sou stomach, but this palatable, reconstru< tive tonic digestant strengthens th whole digestive apparatus, and sweet ens the life as well as the stomac1 .When you take Kodol Dyspepsia Cur .the food you eat is enjoyed. it is d gested, assimilated and its nutrier properties appropriated by the bloc and tissues. Health is the resul Sold by The Rt. B3. Loryea Drug Stort Ancestors. "We can't afford to recognize ithen Their ancestors were in trade." "Weren't ours?" "Of course, but our trade ,ancestoi are tw.o generations farther back'tha theirs."-Fachange. IClub Notice. The Jordan Democratic club wi meet Saturday, April 23rd1, at 4 o'cloc L. L. WELLS. President, C. R. SPROTT, Secretary. T STOCE OF a is here this season. ible Styles, talk of quality, ditTerence or superic ugh prices and large profits they ask. ~ss Goods. nuch in demand: Cotton Voiles, all colors, Satin Fii ish, White and Colors, Cotton Taffetai Knicker Zephyrs, Scotch Tweed, Col ded Madras. Corded Zephyrs. Whit Linen, Figured Muslins, etc., Dimities French Organdies, Silk Mulls, all co ors. White Lawns 5c up to 50c. Fine White Nainsooks, Long Cloti new Dip Pompadour Combs. Crushe Belts, Leather Wrist Bags, Kabo Col sets. Dress Patterns always on han< latest styles. Clothing. i lot of good. A new line just receives ., etc. i. ad during the season, cheaper than i ntract. Prices just one-half of bolts. 3H MANN, Pstffice carry the largest and cheapest stock of Millinery is the largest othing, Hats, Shirts and Gent', t our stock of Shoes is the best and patrons is the little thing. m broideries. greatest values in Val. Laces even see the line. All in matched sets, n having the greatest line of 5 and s ever shown in this town. Our ry cheap at 10c. ie splendid values we are showing igs. ENT DRESSES. s fact upon you, that you must noi ommencement Dress. Come and ip. French Lawns, India Lawns and more complete, with all needful de commencement dress and out ese dresses up for you at the low Vaiting Roome et that we have fitted up for you ng and waiting room. All the lat nes of the day is on hand in this enefit of our lady friends. Butter. ,ho call for them. r the benefit of our country lady vith water, wash stand. basin anc ome at any time and refresh them, fitted up for your special benefi1 te to use it at any time. illinery. ery. Our stock of Millinery is the in on at $1.25 and $1.50 each; they Our Miss Williams and Mrs. Din rgest in this town and contains al I Willing to Forget. t "Thent he doesn't 'want to be cali e the Hon.A Mr. smithr?" "No It's an unpleasant reminde i that he used to be in politics,tand wit] I strangers it might hurt his''repita V ton."-Puek. It Is supposed that the average deptl of sand in the deserts of Africa Is fron forty to eighty feet. Testimony of a Minister. s Rev. Jnho. S. Cox, of Wake, Ark. s writes, "For 12 years I Suffered frot -Yellow Jaundice. I consulted a numbe ' of physicians and tried all sorts of med icines, but got no relief. Then I bega1 the use of Electric bitters and feel tha e I am now cured of a disease that hai me in its grasp for twelve years." I .you want a reliable medicine for Live e and Kidney trouble, stomach disorde: or "eneral debility,get Electric Bitters t ts1rnteed by The R. B. Lorye; Drug Store. Only 50c.. All she Needee. Paying Teller - I can't cash thi check, madam, until you are identified - Mrs. Bright-You mean I have to iden tify myself? Paying Teller - Yes ma'am. Mrs. Bright -- How simple 2 Have you a looking glass?-Philadel SDbla Press. Cures Blood Poison, Cancer, Ulcers, Eczema Carbuncles, Etc. Medicine Free. 1 Robert Ward, Maxey's. Ga.. says: "I sufferei k from blood poison. my head, face and shoulder were one mass of corruption, aches in bone and joints, burning, itchmng, scabby sicin, we all run down and discouraged, but Botani lood Balm cured me perfectly, healed all thb sores and gave my skin the rich glow of health Blood Balm put new life into my blood and nel .ambition into my brain." Geo. A. wilhiams -Roxbury, face covered with pimples, chroni sore on back of head, suppurating swelling a: neck. eating ulcer on leg, bone pains, itchin; skin cured perfectly by Botanic Blood Balm soras all healed. Botanic Blood Balm cures al malignant blood troubles, such as eczema, scab and scales, pimples, running sores, carbunclea scrofula, etc. Especially advised for all 01 stinate cases that have reached the secondo third stage. Improves the digestion: strengtl ens weak kidneys. Druggists, SI. To prove cures, sample of Blood Balm sent free and pri paid by writing Blood Bahie 40., Atlanta, Gt Describe trouble and free medical advice sen in sealed letter. For sale by The R. B. Lorye Drug Store. rA Lover of'the Mountains. I"Do you like mountain scenery?' "I might as wvell.." "'Might as well?' I fear I don't ge your meaning." "I might-.as well .llke it, for I can' change lt."-Houston -Post *Saved Two From Death. e "Our little daughter had an almos , fatal attack of whooping cough an' t- bronchitis," writes Mrs. W. K. Havil and, of Armonk. N. Y.. "but, when al other remedies failed, we saved he: I life with Dr. King's New Discovery d Our niece. who had Consumption in ai advanced stage, also used this wonder ful medicine and today she is perfecti; well." Desperate throat and lung dis eases yield to Dr. King's New Discov Iery as to no other medicine on earth Infallable for Coughs and Colds. 50s and $1.00 guaranteed by The R. B Lorea D rug Store. Trial bottles free ?oz Infants and Children. The Kind You Have Always Bough1 Bears the inature of C.z Fine Dress Goods,I Hosiery, Muslin Underwear F and Ladies' Vests, F Dress Making, Millinery, Shoes. Lowest Prices. Avant MeCom an Summerton, S. C. ii~ Jine~~~ ~~ Redn_*xie p The Manning Times IS CLUBBiNG WITH THE ;Weekly News and Courier AND Life and Letters, A Southern Magazine. We will send THE TIMEs and the Twice-a-Week News and Courier for $2 per year; Or we wilr send -THE TIMEs and Life and Letters for $2; Or both The News and Courier and Life and Letters with STHlE TIMEs for $2.50 per year. This is an excellent opportunity for the reading public. The News and Courier is one of the best State newspa pers in the country; itegives State, national and the news of 9the world. Life and Letters is a monthly magazine published :at Knoxville, Tenn., and has among its contributors some of the finest literary talent of the Sonth. We regard THE TiMES fortunate in being able to club with it. Subscribe Now and secure this magnificent Southern magazine with THE TIMES for $2 per year; or The Weekly News and Courier with THE TIMEs for $2 'per year; or all three, THE TIMES, Weekly News and Courier and Life and Letters for $2.50 per year