Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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5?;.. ■fe.fc.w Florence Daily Times. Published Every Aetekxoon Ex cept Sunday. DURR & BRUNSON, Proprietors. H. L. DARK Manager. H. A. BKUNHON Mitor. SITBHCRIITION—One year, *4; alx month*, S3; three month*. SI; one month, 40 cents. Payable In advance. Hy carrier*. 10 cent* per week, payable to the carrier* on Hatnr- aay morning*. ADVKKT1SING RAT EH. Ruslues* Ux'al* per Hue each Insertion. Want*, I>n«t and Found, not over 3!S word*, '»’fi cents each Insertion. Cash must accompa ny order. Hpedal r»te* for Obituaries, Tribute* of Re spact. Cards of Thank* and Funeral Notices, orticiai ads. at the rates allowed bv law. Communications of a personal nature at regular rate*. i For rate* o" transient and c< ntract adver tising apply at the office DARK A BRUNSON, Proprietors. The Weather Indication*. The Weather lin- reau forecasts for this l 4 A 11C .. section are asjollows: 'Generally fair to- night, fair in western portion Sun day. atitute. Resolved, That a copy of these resolutions be sent to the Daily Times for publication and to the State and County Superintendents of Education. Respectfully submitted, Theo. B. Gordon, E. R. Bowler, T. R. Levy, G. C. Flagler, W. C. Rush. A Fast Klin. The M. & A. passenger train, due here Tuesday afternoon at 6.35, made a record breaking run from Denmark to this city. The train left Denmark 30 minutes late, and Engineer Neely who was hand iug the throttle, made an effort tu bring the train in as near ly on time as possible. The run from the Denmark depot to the 1 Sumter depot, distance of 64 miles was made in 93 minutes. Twelve stops were made, causing a loss of 36 minutes, which must be deduct ed from the running time. The average speed maintained by the train during the time it was run ning was a fraction better than 67 miles per hour.—Sumter Freeman. The two Johns were all alone in their glory at Lancaster yester day. Our business men should spare no effort to secure the establish ment of a tobacco stemmery Florence. The town has every ad in Advertising pays. Why You should Join the . . . Knights of Damon vantagfl of ait,iiati<m.,&nd, if she I BECAUSE _ port business, her position as a to- When ub ff!6r% pTeTfituTirfe bacco market will be commanding. will be required. BECAUSE THANKS EXTENDED. Resolutions Adopted at tho Last Session of the Colored Teacher* Institute. Yesterday jnst before adjourn ment the subjoined resolutions were adopted by the Colored Teach ers’ Institute: Florence, 8. C., August 13, '97.— Whereas, The I nstitute for colored teachers held at Floreuce, 8. C., from 9 to 14 instnut, has been pro ductive of much good, and has greatly benefited the teachers of said county. Therefore, Resolved, That we, the teachers of Florence county, do hereby tender our thanks to the State Superintendent of Edu cation and the County Superinten dent of Education for their evi dent interest as manifested in giv ing us the benefit of an institute this year, and for the appointment of an able and efficient faculty. Resolved, That the thanks of the teachers are due aud are hereby tendered to Prof. W. F. Holmes, Misses J. B. Weston and L. B. Fordham for their excellent work aud for the zeal aud untiring ef forts to the teachers of this coun ty. Resolved, That the thanks of this Institute be and are hereby tendered to the Florence Daily Times for full and impartial re ports of the proceedings of the In- Provision is made for the support of members who reach old age, when the probabilities are they will have no one dependent upon them, but will themselves be dependent upon others. BECAUSE Our premium is divided into twelve equal parts, and you have the option of paying it monthly, quarterly, semi-annually or annual ly, without extra cost. BECAUSE In our laws we do not make in itiation and lodge attendance es sential to membership. BECAUSE We offer insurance simply for protection, and the annual differ ence in the cost of our plan and that of the “old line” companies, properly invested, will double any dividend or cash surrender offered by the “old line” companies. BECAUSE The Knights of Damon have paid all legitimate claims promptly, and will continue to do so. BECAUSE You do not know how soon your family may need our protection, and since death may he immediate, protection should be immediate. R. N. RICHBOURG, Special Deputy. Faint! Faint’!! Faint!!! The Hammap Paint, Best and Cheapest on Earth. Guaranteed for for 5 years and sold only for 31-10 per Gallon, —BY— F. H. HUDSON, FLORENCE, S. C. Ice Cream Soda. PENNYROYAL PILLS. Aak for Pjk MOTT’S ranmoTAi, t3T Send for circular. Price #1.00 per 1 DR. MOTT’S CHKMICAL CO., - Cleveland, Ohio. For sale by F. U. Lake. The only safe, sure and reliable Female PILL ever offered to Ladiea, especially recommend- ed to married Ladies. PXLLS and taks no other, ir box, 6 boxes for 96.00. Dr. F. it. McLEOD, Ota aboie H. S. Rose's S P. L Wilicox, Attorney-at-Law, Floreice, S. C.