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WHO Really was the first successful Pc.c clinb COOKi OR PE AR Is The Place. Our bandsome Fall Stock is now being dfispa an.d ; no one should fail to see ft whether for peasure or pro' Both Mrs. Muldrow and M-. Eliott o ur Dress Making Department h.-ve returned fro. their s..le ing visit to New York and they wil 1ll you if you s old wear the Artichoke, Raisin. Plum. Cves' Liver. Su:: Green, Amethyst, Mustard, Copper Achemenes. Catawba or Camel-Brown Shade. In our enlarged READY-TOWEAR DEPRTMENT The new Coat Dresses and Jersey-Top Trotteau Suits have already proven their popularity on account of their gracegal lines and perfect tit, and nothing is allowved to go out of this Department which doesn't r&iect credit upon the entire store. Another shipment of those muIch talked of Capes are expected to arrive this week. They are shown in eight cplorings and Black. Our House Furnishings Such is Table Linens, Towels, Art Draperies, Win dowHangings in Cathedral effects. Sheetings, Sheets. PilowCases Blankets, White Marseilies Spreads, Down Qits, Carpets, Maings, Rugs, Portiers. Tapestry Table Coiers, Toilet Soaps. and Perfumeries are suggestive moaeof high quality than low price. Quahty in these nesbas always been our Motto, and we see to it that Abi6uality is good. Sonie .ime ago we discovered a cure for dissatisfac %-among users of Shoes and Hosiery. You can et a Xreo spioA by mail from our Shoe Department. or ;T~ifH ealI in person at -. SUMTER, S. C. Theflowng offers contain only selected Mai The Manning "I - Greatest FR---PUL Th488hIlg Times TO A A~ VALUE COsT Amisei agoy..:..... -.. 50 32 15 Ameaican Homes t Gardens. 4 50 4 151 American Motherhood.. ...-. 2 50 2 20 *American Poultry Journal... ? 00 1 80 M i * tlantic Monthly..-- --... 5 50 4 70 ........7.. 2 50 2 15 IAJ phma.. .......--300 2 55 Book-keeper........-.-. 250 * 10 BDookuan-............- 400 . -65 Boston CookingSchool.----2 5 2 10 $ Breeder's 0***-e--- ---- 3 50 2 5 BurrMlntesh Monthly. -.-.-. 4 50 3 50AYF 2 en~t4!y Maaz.ine.;........ 550 5 30 -h dns Magnane.. ... 2 50 2 10 ChsnHerldN. Y.). ... 300 2 65_____ Country Life in Ameres.... 5 50 4 50 Craft~aman............... 450 3 80 _________ Current-Utera.ture.........4 50 3 .5 Deinr.------ --.2 00 1i85 Dr= n t oe....2 50 2 15 Ednnatianal Beview........4 50 4 00 Electrical World........ ..4 50 4 15 Redsaprctehev Electrician & Mechanic.... 2 50 2 15 insrieo hsm~z Etude (for musie lovers. ... 3 00 2 50 mngdb fs~~ep Fam Journa(2 years)..~... 1385 1 7 Field5ad Strean..--- --e---i 0sre 5 F,.m............... ..... 3 50 2 s adms 5at: esn earden Magazine---.----..... 50 --15 oey Good Housekeeping... .. 2 50 s 15I Good Literature.... ..... 1 75 Hampton's Ma*a7ine--.-.--.--.-3 00 2 50 Harper's Bazar...-....-.--250 5 15 ItftilileV 1n Harper's Magaine.......... 5 50 5 00 ofatnlitee.Soi Harper's Weekly.......... 5 o 5 00 prcia eoninom Home Needlework.----.--..-. 2 3~ 00 u.huskeig.adh House Beautiful...........400 3 7 Housekeeper............2 25 2 10 dcrtigadfunsu Housewife.....---.-.---.-.-.-1 85 1s woeth7aeo5ci Human Life.......--.--- 2 5 2 15 hmradpzls ~O llustrated London News.... 7 50 6 35 eiwis1c Cp n Independent.........--3 50 2 85 International Studio. ......6 50 5 a yer Juzdge...........-......6 50 5 75 ________ Keramic Studio........... TH50 5A00 Ladies' World............ 2 00 1 85 Lesier's Weekly.... ....... 658 5 5)0PIT Il i..................... 650 5 85SCCS Lippineatt's Magazine... 4 00 3 25 Little Folks (Salem) nlew. ... 2 50 2 15 MDR McCall's Mag. and pattern...- 2 00 1 00 itoilR McClure's Magazine.. .... .. 3 00 2 40 Ttlv Metropolitan Maaine. .. 3 00 2 15 ____________ Moer PisilaTOTAL.20 1$ us your list, and weReaders appreciat the loetpovbeprc.W Mandi motsar 12sesn PATT'S EARNINGS. The Shrewd Finarcia! Methods of the Mtusical Miracle. Adelina Patti never sufl:l from the financial tinidt:y -f a .zienny Irad. Not only was she a supre:::e vascalisr: but. as Colonel falali-son reiark.-:1. "no ,:!e ever appro:ehed her in the :.rt af e-1tai:in: from a m:n::iger the ;reatest pssible sum he eould by :1:. possibility contrive to pay." Ptut t:: mLusical miracle was the spoiled dar ling of her day. :,-I she i:av-r ::!!d to obtain exacty V.h:it -ha w::nted She was first e:n:eAi in I.:nivi In N1'' by Maplcson tta sit:: four ni:s -on prroval" and In rase af suce to obhain ?44o a week. Tlhis contraet wvas not fulnilkel. however-. foir. bein: Ltard pressed financially. she a1 bor rowed -Z(O from a rival na;;n:er. and her recipt proved1 prtf--ally a con ract. This wa. the heinin: of a enreer s- (atzn:: that its suecessive teps are sinjply a series af increasin; banknotes. !n 1]'72 she -btal::ed in London =00 .:ir-:Is a n::>t. s!nc-e she asisted on hvinr :aowreC thnn Christine Nilsson. v.ho was reciving ?20. She ant twice a week. Ten year Lnter -he was :iven $r..'o a n!::ht: Her fa itous contract to sinz In Aneria. pro rided that the oneny sho::M he Iaa!d er at 2 n'lock on the day she san:; !so a drawint:: room and s!eepin: car tobser !!~y built a. r hr.vr '<r. on-re was to :- :- 'e.j at. -r:er . ] vrfornmane IP-t i'% :-ede-. She thus received iltut twenty times - vhat Mario .nd Grii got. Her riva e. c::r incidentaly cast . and contained a silver bath tad gold key it- thew doaors. :(. s-y aothing of a .P piani~o. Patti 4a-:n o the mat,ager only ;er vaie and ter -ostumes. Inr drawrea "a:acity js' led this. n-ia." :s an enample. wvas zung t,, an nvvr--e af $4.)00. *T-vi. ita" drew more. sinc-e she sang more iotes. It was a frequent occurrence imong the poorer mietsk lovers to buy I t club ticket and each take turns at I .aming her for twenty minutes. If nc overstayed his time he paid for the entire tIcket. So-me mathematicians -omputed by dividing the number of -otes sung by the sum paid that ina SemIramide- Patti received 42- ents t 'or each note. This was found to be i just 7 1-10 cents a note more than I:os- < i: got for writing the whole opera.- S ;eorge Middleton in Bookman. Mexico City's Piawnsnop. The Monte de Piedad of Mexico City, s an old and peguliar Institution. Be ng a government establishment. It cor esponds in scope and object to similar =atIonah pawnshops. such as the Uont de Piete In Paris or the K. K. rersatamt in Vienna. but it is con inted on different business principleq han those of the European institu ions. Monte de Piedad was estab shed in 1776 by Don Pedro tomero le Tiereros. count .f iefi:m. : 2er~t:y nine owner. with the approval uf the ;overnment. which at a Later period 0 ook the business over ltself.-Argo- 1 taut. - t t Irth Boys Saved. Lois Boon. a lead ingr merebam of ~orway. .\ich.. wr-ites: "Three hm:esy f Foley's Honey and Tar a~stu::eiy ured my boy of a se':ere coughi. and a eighbors bov. who was .- il with : tdd that the <iacors gave him up. wag; ured by tai~ Foley's Honey and. 'a." Noctizsg e-lse is as safe' and cer ain iu results. V.'. F. Brown a. Co. mazines of the highest xi Juvenile, Outdoor ines and Cosi Subscription offer. Through a mcl ILICA TIOb . VALUE, G al Review. .lue of the up to date-minute fash ne. It has four foreign offices. -ts, in Paris, London. Berlin and ers in touch with what is newest be stye. Pictorial Review is not N MIAGAZINE iteresting, its articles broad, and of tbe- regular deportments are dressmaking. mnilli nery, crochet' msehold finance, samitation, home Smoney-making suggestions for en. a page for elderly people. wit. is from the stage, etc. Pictorial if bought singly would cost $1.80 ING TIMES. 52 numbers, $1.50. R fEV IEW. . . 12 numbers. $1.00. MAG AZINE. .. 17 numbers. $1.00. >RISCILLA. .. 12 numbers. . 50. iew Pattern... ...Value.. .15. THE IMrANNING T ror renewal, or. externsions. Mas x 11l duplicate any offer made by BURM~A .;iAuEETTES. One Will Lazt a r.-kr. raye an Er.tira Fami* . a Da- '. T E nim re:: - a:::e Dz::e or risi;t from i:: s::: e: i r Trd e:1're 4t an e A t :re,::tzY :w n his fiz:er'. lth szid. --! r nt:r:i t: t th specimen yo.u bare I. :. i' me stie::ny ::-ur.dseso thse titness of s::eb h::::::h;h ::de qUate. .4er4ey as to :-iei ean. len:th fronn :1 !pot to a foot :nad a halif. an inch in dianIleter :tnd not un lUke : giant nrirczacker in .:: shape. If comixWSed wholy of tobla.liC it would be deadly. .s a matter of fact. it contains very little tobaeco. It is maide of cornhusk or a-:ave-- f InnoettIous pants rolled :ight a:nl with shreds of the divine weed letw e the layers. ()::e- wiil last a smoker for a day. frequentl!y :::: en:ire fanily for : day. "be vo:aen nf Iturn. the most handsone and intelligent oaf teir sex in the east. sm-oke thes- a-tarettes h:t hituaily. It is somnethin: of a shock when the visit'r tirst sees :a pretty woman pujtIn-t ::t one of these enor mous cylinders. It is still more of a shock if she is carryin a yonng":er astride her hip in approved n:tive fashaion. 'et n I:ufls she 05ers her carette to the child. who never re fuses the invit:ti'>. -As to eL4e.-t. :- r::ese ei;:tre:te" cre practically Ihrmnles". As to t!::ver. they are Insipid and unpeaksant."-New York Herald. RISEN FROM THE TOMB. The Romance cf Benedelle Marcello, the Veneti:n Conpozcr. Benedello Marcello. one of the most famous Venetinn composers. fell in love wit' -- l.-:ntifuI girl named Leonora Manfrotti. who mnrried Paolo Seranzo. a Venetian noble. She died a short time after her marriage. a vie tiro to the harsh and jealous treatment of her husband. Her body was laid out In state in the church of Wei Frari. and her love, actually succeeded in stealirn' the corpse and conveying it to a ruined crypt in one of the islands. and here he sat day :gd night by his lost love, singing and playing to her. as though. by the force of his art he could recall her to life. Leonorn had a twin sister. Eh!ade. who was so like her that her (c10: friend -co scarcely di-tir':i.h them. One day Eliad heard r in a gondola sing so ':iuisiely that she traced the gondoia t, ia de serted island. and there she !earrel later the fate ca her sisters cor.-, and the identity of Marceilo. .Aided lby a servant. Eliade substituted hersv'f for her sisters body. and when Marcello returned and ealied Leoanora to. awake he did not alsk In vain, for app~arentlby she rose alive from the cotrin. Mdarcel lo whe he found out the de-lusio~n was quite satis'.ied and married Eliade. but his happiness was short lived. as he died a few years afterward.-L~ondon Telegraph. )OC esires of every one w hnical, Music. Art, Hm~ 1merican Succ oubishers we are able to make A DRES 5_FORO I SUCCESS aagazine ble magazinie in the homne- E - ti ne MagazmneI hi.hest ideals in ho.'ie I fe. ness bon'-sty in puli t .* :.Celes de(ia.Pi te oV f the im o! eerig. scemncee. agriculture. 6 articles auri tietion :ara the h< e the adxie 01 the ablest Im ioeJ :ag in its various v: e grden&f. books and readingit. d<4 success \M afaz ie :s st r-engtth - a nal writings of Orison Swvett w ith of poetry, huvmor and art. km y and iif boughit sinly would P S1 and DELINATOR .epara te address.'.' Addition~al publisher. V[NG' A BEAR STORY. The Picture the Amateur Photographer Did Nat Wait to Get. y~i- es:!,-:r sor I-n r heard, a wrir-r in !!.re.::i:i. was told n.- b: ::-i :::u pr..sse-tor, w~ho n. -. .ut of : e i i !- 1 ::! - a bi:: ri: inl . * ~ ~ 1 is 2. . y vr::. S . "-r- it.- so. S- . v. I -. p :s to iden .l11 the 1 41. . "*Whatdid he d. : -ity. nothing. of *")Ur-e. Y..,; :,. the lit:i.tb ::a ran: .nd c:,abed up a 2u':'. And he voudn't come down so I vould obtain I decent po:torap: of h::. Sat up :here !tiU a d:Iy. fifty fet froa the trtu:nd. Then his iets got tired hold ng on. I 1ina:ine. for he started in to 1ueal. And. t you kn-xw. the brute nust have :Iven me av.:y. for pretty oo: hils mother. 1 sup;bse it was. -ame hurryin: up. and I bd to clear ut. Four times as big as he. she was. assur' yu.* "Did yen ru': I as.ed. ?!t.t:hing. "Oih. not at aIl: nor at nll." said he. -But still I thourtht it best not to re ain." He paused and stroked his tubbly chin retlectiveiy. -By Jove." said it finnlly. "how ery L terestin: I should hate thought o photograph the old one. She looked luite savage. don't you know. "Such a pieture nvould hare been: =1que. to say the least." I replied. "Quite s." said he. Why Sho Was Right Hlaydn had a peculiar way of deter ining ithe time in which a piece of nusic should be sung. On one occasion I female singer In high esteem at -ourt had been appointed to sing one f Haydn's composItions. At the re .earsal she and the conductor differed .s to the time of the music. The mat er was to be settled by referring It to Iaydn himself. Wben called on to de ide be asked the conductor If the nger was bandsome. "Very." was the reply, "and a spe Wal favorite with the prince." "Then she Is right." replied Haydn. CASTORIA For Infnt nd Cbfldren, be Kind You Have Alwms Bought Bears the ?&==0 of The Hidden Part. "Oh. mamna." exclaimed four-year Id Flossie as she observed the moon i Its second quarter. "come and look t the moon. Half of It is pushed into be sky, and the other half is sticking t." HeI Witty Dolly. e-sy.Dolly. may I take your hotograph? You look so pretty that feel I could eat you. She-Oh. I see. bats why you want me on a Rilate. Precaution is better than repentance. -Greek Proverb. eit- The needs andi interests. Fiction, Tec mopolitan ori ~st unusual arrangement with. th< JS AND - - $4.1 ISuccess Aims to be the one indispenisa The Great Hol of America. It stands for the and for niational, civic and bus The world's worki is told in a: portant ha;ppeon0! infin art, lhterature. etc. The seria best procurable. Readers ha writers on dress, etiquette. phases--the table, the faro. ti investments and child-culture. ened by the :nasteriy inspiratic Marden, the editor, and a wea Success Magazine is 10c. a cop cost $1. 0 a year. [MES, E VERYBODY's azins mnay be sent to one or to any reputable agent, agency. or I AN N The Earth, I;:., v. . . , !I~e t tio "..i! o. : a port i-n Groceries. The qualiy pit ur :: :d. i ;: :.. uip to t he standard andp we ;ive -.. in.far: Ion to eve*ry culstome:r. Prices Are 'ight. Whel voul huv frovu II. you c:aln cell:ap a- i o:, v:u !ily the.:n any where whn qualitV iconp!tred. Prompt Delivery. This is a featu:re in the ::rocery b)usnesi. which -s ver; importati. and this is w:at you ;:et w.1hen1 youn buy fron us. L/- us Gli vour uet order. P. B. Mouzon. STATE Of SOUTH CAROLINA, Cogmaty of Clarendon. By James M. Windham, Esq.. Jud;:e of Probate. WHEREAS. J. W. McKinzie made w .ulit to me to ::rant him Letter .f Atnuinistration of the estate and eITeets of N, R. McKinzie. These are therefore to cite and ad monish all and s::ular thert kindred ald creditors of the said N. R. Me Kinzie, deCMes, that they be and appear before iue.in the Court of Pro bate. to he held at Manning. S. C.. no the 11th day of October next. after publication hereof, at 11 o'c!ock in the foreIooni. to show c'ause. if any ther have. why the said ad:uinistra tioi shoul not be ;;rantel. Given under mv hand. this and dLy of September. A. 1). 1ON. JAMES M. WINI)HAM. [SEAL.1 Jud::e of Probate. WANTED! The Buckeye Cotton Seed Oil Company of Augusta, Ga., is represented in Manninr by Mr. R. .\L Burgcss. and he solicits from those having cotton seed to sell, an opportunity to bid on same. He is prepared to buy in an:y- quantity. any time, at any place. THE BUCKEYE Cotton Seed Oil Co., AUGUSTA. GA. ARANT'S DRUG STOR~E The Licensed Druggist -Sells Everything in DR UGS and MEDiCINES 11I be found represent nor. Religion. Etc. ~ess-Value $: his remarkable offer to our subs: S PATTI NLY -- 9I LeaingFany W A ica Itiunipedah m.c recortion.ed lie r nth wi dee~aifs.i. istrucions-fi ltuble inflormlation. Aside fromt ~partments, there are departmes di water-color painting. stenc1u >rk hasketry and the like. It haf epers. and is a reni good magazI isilla is ltoc. a copy. and if bou *'a $ .r alue $4.00, for $3.00. )ostage is charged\. on Canadian a TITM E M~aning Hardware Co Established in i897. Each year finds us stronger and better equipped to serve you. The fol lowing Lines com prise our Stock: (pr~; oods. Pock-- and TableCui.ry !I'ints and Oils. Varnish ani Stains. Paint Brushes. Sheet Iron. Shwct Tin. Nails. &c. ilaLrdsare. TPinware. inwre. \VWodenware. Hluggy anxd Wagon Material, Pumps and Piping. Mill Supplies, Farming Implements, Etc. Yours for business, TE MANNING RDWAE COMPANY PlowID Hdne~' Cmnsv.M are now the acknowledged leaders in low prices for first-class Hardware of every description, and they -ire going to main tain that reputation and make things fairly bum the coming season. We are almost daily adding-to o'r already large stock, and nave now dlmost everything carried in our line. Stoves, Ranges, Oil Cook Stores, __ Crockery, Glassware, the best Enamel Wareon the market:Tinware,Flower Pots, Fruit Jars, Rubbers and Tops. Two cars Wire F.encing. Special prices on same. The best Paints. Oils and Varnishes that can be bought. The largest and most complete stocI of Guns, Rifles and Loaded Shells ever brougbt to this oarket. The famous Keen Kuttergoods. Knives. Razors, Scissors. every pair. guaranteed. All these and many other articles that must be sold. Come -to see us in the. Levi Blocw. xazifles :d in this list-Womfeni. Literaure. Reviews 250 for $2.15. ~ribers, .R N F-- lOU R S$2.65. ThMaio.Tne kobe Magazine....2 10$18 n cover to....co..er.5eac1 _ecrp _v articles.....and. Nationaltoictly falncy-work0 Natdevoted to china.... 20 oi. Ne. opkro.graphy.io ..eather ~ e h .~ .\oe n rt eicnRie . 50 50 other' MJagazine..........3 00 1S Motlorot................ 4 5 31 Paciica nt.. ...... -...'. 3 00 . 2 O Nationa oe Jouttrn. ... 2 00 - 75b Neationl Magazine........ 00 2 5 Nalitine.Sprt.ma..... ......5....1 -NoPysial Cnstreo........ ..2 0 Picoral Ameieand tern... 50 500 Outar Laif4......... .3 00 " 75 Puingr Maazie........ . - -' 50 8 Putok..........-.---.. 5 4 Paifeadthr....... .... 3 0 2 50 Pearon'sMagaine... 3 0 25 Pe pe'Hometr Journal.. 5 1' ohiliatin .... ... ...... 50 -2L on;;- n all indsPhysical Cult....re.....:.... ----2 2 S5 Pietriumesviw adiPatern2 502n1 copuerrMaazne..... 00 27 decrpie rtclsPrd mary Edtion........ .. 5 25 ItS~l.~voed o hin, ol P.richoy las........... ... 2' 50 21 leatherck......a- -z.--..-.-.-----.~ 6~ 52 5 6 sg. yroi~tpy.Putun LRee..........-.-.4 O 2 N no k tu ho~i". Mc erecrnet a i n. .. .....-- -- . 0 ' 2 15 'uz. ingy .v ul cot vRe oo.-..-.. --......... 0 3 30 Reable Pultrv.Journa......2 00 1 5 Revieor.rro Revi'wz----- --- 150 2 .i) Roer......rl -- --z: -- -- 3 00 2 *,0 T erib er. Magzine ... ... 00 4 1O mtoSet'... .....-----.---.-... , o 2 :&. SiTh's~ Maazine.......... 0.) 2 70 35, St. Nichola....... ........ ... 4 5o 4 0 Stderln Magazie..... 7 0 2 90 I ourbas n e Cfe.-------- -- 4 50 2 85 Sunay Nacol i... 2 50 2 10 ___________________ SWrls ToMayzn............. 00 2 I0 insingly w ould cos Systm.......... ------..3 50 3 70 TechMnicnWrlaine... C0 . 5