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7. ' * • 4 • ^ ^ '•• ^ .■ 1 aj®* 1 The RCoRENee Vol. IV mix Times. FLORENCE. 8 C.. TUESDAYBfeN^NQ. MARCH 1, 189*. No. 154 fire insurance. THE LARGEST AND MOST LIBERAL COM PANIES IN THE WORLD. WM. R. BARRINGER, aut. OFFICE AT CENTRAL HOTEL. GEN. HAMPTON The Course the South Nhoal< Kvent of Wni Gen. Wade HamptoJ few surviving lieute of the Confederacy, c day for the first time views on the Maine's the threatened war \vi “I cannot I am writ ini; so many IN PERSONAL VEIN MUSIC AND ELOQUENCE. SeifE ARE OUR OWN PEOPLE AN* SOME ARE NOT. fh^OoiM Ra4 *oa*4 4* Many Thla«« *■4 It OIvm n» Plraaar* to Hoar •fThatr MoTaaianU. Mr. H. L. Odiorne is spending a few days in the city. Mr. Brooks Howell has returned from Monck’s Corner. t‘j Mr. M. F. Penny arrived last night from Wilmington. Mrs. J. T. Sholar and children are visiting in Wilmington. Mr. N. S. Gibson, of Winona, was in the city this morning. Mr. Henry Buck, of Marion, was m the city this morning. Mr. E. T. Willcox, of Marion, was at the depot this morning. 1 * ,r : F - p - Cooper, of the Co lumbia State, was here to-day. P. A. Willcox, Esq., came in on the Columbia train this morning. i Mrs. H. M. Peake and son left ft On the morning train for Eutaw- express on the cause o^ the M to-day,” said the disti Confederate cavalry that is a matter whic termined by experts But as to what cours States should pursue a Delightful Ewil , ng Allorded bjr th- city I disaster prove to Ik * r * d * d ll0,,O * l ‘ ish treac hery or to The auditorium of the Graded hatred of the United School building was crowded last part of some individ night, and from 8 to almost io I do not hesitate to ?. large company was de- should demand l iu ii enterta ‘ net h There were and enforce the collefon skillfully rendered piano solos, J the muzzle of the gu sweetly sung vocal solos and! ‘‘Here e of the generals ted to- give his ster and ain. opinion tragedy hed ex- er, “as 1 be de divers, e United ibuld the to Span- fanatical >tes on the Spaniard, ^ that we a hea indemnity of it at The Reason Life Insurance Policies, is that the times are so hard. 1 he business man knows that if it is hard for him to i;et along, it will almost be impossible for his wife and little ones to errn a livelihood when he is gone unless he provides for them with Life Insurance. State flutual Life Assurance Co. I can save you from 20 to 30 per cent of the Premi um you are now paying in some other Company. Sanborn Chase, again an<pfr contin- ther or not >ay or go is o lost vent there o the out- fact that t of, how- id it is that ge or sligfft- ited States, uld fight as war is de- at the issue on the sea. charming recitations—all by pupils gency arises. It of the school—and an interesting Spain woald choose address by Dr. A. P. Montague, f° war. In the latt the president of Furman Univer-J is not much doubt s,t T- come. There Dr. Montague, who for fifty min- should not be utes held the attention of his an- eve r, at this point dience, children and all, gave many] Spain has a navy as interesting facts about Washing-1 ly larger than the ton and her people and about though I doubt if it prominent men whose official po- well as ours. On sition required their residence j clared we all know there. I w in b e determine He told charming anecdotes Spain will he unabl to invade the of such men as Garfield and Blaine. I United States ami cewise we un- picturesquely described the fresh able to invade ( *,ain. There congressman from some back dis-Joould therefore be mjittle land tnct of a distant State % and spoke fighting except tha the Spanish m glowing terms of the brainy, fleet might shell a f i of our more patriotic statesmen sent hy South exposed seaports. We in turn Carolina to the halls of the Na- would take posses ion of Cuba tional legislature. This is not all and the war would tltimately end that he said, but it will give some on account of Spai Is inability to i«ea of the captivating nature of continue it.” ‘l. a ^ re ? s ' Gen. Hampton Wi s asked if he .Below is the program as carried | would offer his serv^e^to the gov- I the intefenbe could be drawn that Recitation, The Soldier’s Par- he would not He would advise, don, Miss Dora House. he said, that the men of the South Piano Solo, Fra Dieblo, Miss stay at home and let the north Katie Clayton. {ur °» s h the troops Recitation, Sounds of Bells, Miss “We are, said he, just recov- Essie Marcus. ering from a ternffic struggle Vocal Solo, Answer, Miss Grace w hich depopulated our section of Mr. E. J. D. Munn, a member of Covington. the country and another war would the Board of Control, has been Address, “Some people who have g* ve us taking stock at the dispensary for H ved in Washington," Dr. A. p.| becomes necessary the past few days. | Montague. Mexican National Hymn, sung Mr. J. H. Winburn, the tent I ia Spanish by Miss Orelia Rocha, photographer, will close his photo- Piano Solo, The dying poet, graph gallery in Florence in four Miss Mary Stroud., or five days time. You had better D\pcussion, Vas marriage a fail- call on him before he leaves. | ure, Miss Beatrice Dejongh. Wanted. By non-resident Manufacturing House a good salesmen canvass city and country trade for a Spec ialty Line. Experienced party preferred. Reference required. Address ’‘Experience,” this of fice. 11. Williamson, has returned to Carolina. Dr. B. M. Badger, a prominent physician of Summerton, passed through Florence this morning en route to Marion. Let It Net be Moved. The following is taken from the Savannah Morning News of Feb. a5- Lost or Stolen. From A. C. L. train, one small grip (catch broken) flat i leather “Francis Hoag, the president i'**" h» ndlt '. rontammg cw ar- of a hardwood plant at Florence, '> cl " <>< a PP ar “’ thrM S. C, representing an investment ^'* 11 books and some papers, of l7S,ooo, is in Macon with , h e Libera! reward for return of books of possibly removing ,he » nd P a P ers - I-C. Williamson, view factory to Macon. A site has been selected, and if Macon people will take $10,000 of stock in the enter prise the plant will be removed to Macon. It is proposed to elect a treasurer of the company from the Macon stockholders. 5td. Florence, S. C. LENTEN SERVICES To be Held at St. Anthony’* Catholic Church Wednesday Ryenlng March 3nd. .... At the plant I g erv joes consisting of stations of which is now in operation at Flor- th# Oroae-Mnatraction. Bentdic- cnce, from 40 to 100 men are em- t | on 0 f ^ Bj eMe{ j Sacrament at ployed. . ,j 7,30 p. m. All are cordially in- Such an enterprise as this should ^ uke t in thlB t0UGhing be kept at Florence. Mr. Hoag is ^yotjou. another back set. If it our citizens should take arms to defend their seaports, but not otherwise.” When asked what disposition should be made of Cuba, Gen. Hampton expressed a strong dis approval of annexation. “We have enough bad voters in this country now,” said he, ‘‘without taking in any more. It would be well for the United States to «xer- cise a protectorate over both Cuba and Hawaii, but 1 am unalterably opposed to annexation.” The most surprising part of Gen. Hampton’s talk was the low es teem in which he held Gen.Nelson A. Miles. “He is a big-headed fool; a vain peacock kind of a fel low,” W^s the way Gen. Hampton characterized him. “Miles, he said, “has lately written a book telling of his campaigns on the frontier and his wars against the WMdcrful Sunth Amartcuu llloud Cur*. Quickly dissipates all scrofulous taints in the system, corss pim pies, blotches and sores ou the face, thoroughly cleanses the blood of boils, carbuncles, abscesses and eruptions, renders the skin clear, ybuug and beautiful. If you would escape blood poison with all its train of horrors, do not fail to use this masterly blood purifier, which has performed each stu pendous cures in all cases of shat tered constitution aud depravity of ths blood. Bad heatlh signifies bad blood. Sold by F. U. Lake, Druggist, Florence, 8. C. d. A w. ■■•■■■■ ’ «•» 1 — In a recent letter from Wash ington, D. C., to an old friend, Major G. A. Studer, for twenty years United States Consul at 'Tjtoim.Mt W'Whil* »i De. lain’. Pain excellent against rheumatism as well as against soreness of the throat and chest (giving me much easier breathing-) I had a touch of pneumonia early this week, and two applications freely applied to the throat and chest relieved me at once. I would not be without it for anything.” For sale by all druggists and medicine dealers. lUltef In Six Hour*. Distressing Kidney and Bladder diseases relieved in six hours by the New South American Kidney Cure.’* This new remedy is a great surprise on account of its exceeding promptness in re- ieving pain in the bladder, kid neys, back and every part of the urinary passages in male or female, t relieves retention of watet and >ain in passing it almost immedi ately. If you want quick relief and cure this is your remedy. Sold by F. U. Lake, Druggist, F orence, S. C. Gen’I Agent. Ulotxl I’oImmi i'ureit. There is no doubt, according to the many remarkable cures per formed by Botanic Blood Balm (“B. B. B.") that it is far the best touio and blood purifier ever man ufactured. All otheis pale into insignificance, when compared with it. It cur^s pimples, ulcers, skin diseases, and nil manner of blood and skin ailments. Buy the best, and don't throw your money away on mbstitutes. Try the long tested and old reliable B. B. B. $1.00 per large bottl?. For sals by druggists. A HAD (’ASK (TKKD. Tbrei^years ago 1 contracted a blood poison. I applied to a physician at once, and his treat ment came near killing me. 1 employed an old physician and then went to Kentucky. 1 then went lo Hot Springs and remained two months. Nothing seemed to cure me permanently, although temporary relief was given me. I returned home a ruined, man physically, with but little pros pect of ever getting, well. I was persuaded to try Botanic Blood Balm (B. B. B.,) and t<> ray utter astonishment it quickly healed Macoii.crk. Indians, but there is nothing in except vainglorious praise for him self."—The State, Feb. 27. here mow, the factory is running I and it would be a great pity to have the plant moved away. What in- j ducements can be oflered to keep | this enterprise at Florence ? What | say our business men about it? I" I. Cotton seed halls and meal al- was on hand and for sale at the warehouse *t 8ash and Blind Fac tory. Bee m > before buying. Or ders left with M. K. Swails will be promptly tilled. D. H. Hamby. JaaS-Sm-dAw. Removal Notice. This is to inform my patrons and friends and the public in gen eral that my place of business is now between Lake’s end Bultman’s steres on Evans street, where I am better situated than ever before to re the trade. ' C. H, Barbihobr. -Teb.24. V Holy Mass Thursday morning, 7 a. m. etee-Or- K. netcbwn’t Anil muieUr M*y be worth to you more than $100 if yon have a child who soils bedding from incontenence of wa ter daring ileep. Cures old and young alike. It arrests the trou ble at once. $1. Sold by F. U. Lake, Druggist. Frank Sherwood was down town to-day, the first-time since he had his tussle With cholera morbus. He seys he drove 30 miles after he was was taken, and never came so nef( dying in his life. After this when he goes out in the country he will take a bottle of Chamber- Udo’e Colic, Cholera and Diarhoea Remedy wilh him.—Missouri Val ley (Iowa) Times. For sale by all dragnets and medicine dealers. Feb. ▲ Card. Having decided not to apply for the office of County Dispenser at the approaching meeting of the board I take this method of thank ing my friends and the public in general for the kindness and com tesies shown me while filling the office of County Dispenser in Flor ence County. In retiring from the office I do so feeling that dur ing my term of office I have hac the full confidence and support the community. Respectfully, H. D. Williamson. Cotton seed meal and hulls for sale at Oil Mill—Orders left at my office will have prompt atten tion. Cotton seed wanted at Oil Mill. It. C. Commander. tf. For sale by druggists. Feb. For the speedy and pennnnent cure of tetter, salt rheum and eexenia, Chnui- berlain’s Eye and Skin Ointment is without an eqnal. It relieves the itch ing and smarting almost instantly and its continned use effects « permanent cure. It also cures itch, barber's itch, scald head, sore nipples, itching piles, chapped hands,* chronic sore eyes and granulated lids. Dr. Cady’s 1 the Condition Powders for horses are the best tonic, blood purifier and vermifuge Price, 25 cents. Sold by Wanted. A second hand safe at once. Florence Harness Co. For Bout. A pleasantly located house in East Florfcjyce. to J. S. Beck. Protest of Chicago Negroes. Chicago, Feb. 28.—Two thous and Afro-Americans at a mass meeting held to-night entered solemn protests against the recent assassination of Postmaster Frazier B. Baker and his infant child at Lake City, S. C, and memorialized President McKinley and congress to take prompt action to punish the murderers. The resolutions adopted recite that effective steps should be taken to put a stop to lynching and proper protection af forded every citizen without regard to color. The gathering was in many ways remarkable. In point of num bers as well as in personel it was a most emphatic and significant pro test. Among the speakers was Mrs. Ida B. Well-Barnett, of the anti lynching league. Restored Manhood. DR. MOTT’S NERVERIHE FILLS. Tin irrext r.rae dy lor nrrvou* prostration and all nenrou* dis eases of the Ren- erative organs of either sex, such as Nervous Prostration. Failing or Lost ChamberlalD’a CoukIi Uemetiy tiutiys Proves Effect mil. There are dd better medicines on the market than Cliamhorlaitre. We have used the Cough Remedy when all others failed, aud in every instance it proved effectual. Almost daily we hear the virtues of Chamberlain’s remedies ex tolled by those who have used them. This is not an empty putf, paid for at so much a line, but is voluntarily given in good faith, in the hope that suffering humanity may try these remedies and, like the writer, be benettrted—From the Glenville (\V. Ya.) i uthfinder. For sale by all draggistsand med icine dealers. For Sale. .IS .1 M, 6 room Apply tfw. Manhood,ImpotcQcy,Nightly Emissions.Youth tul Errors, Mental worry, excessive use of To bscco or Opium, which lead to Consumption and Insanity. W ith every#* order we givss writ ten guarantee to cure or refund the money. ■WTrs^wnwIK^SlirASt” Swsisas, oue. Under and by virtue of the authority vest.-d in us by a resolution adopted by the stork- holders of the Florence Cotton OH Mill Co. held on ths axih day of EeOrunry. 1M«, we will ■sll at public aud ion in from of ihe court House door id the ettv of Florence, on Mon day the 2lsl day of March next, at ihe hour ofl2o'clock, noon, the entire plant of lhe Florence Colton OU Mill, coiMistinK of four acres of laud, buildings, aud all marhluery of avsry deMrlption i*)Ioii«Idk thereto, aud gin- nery plant. Upon the lands aforesuld there is, besides ths brick mill buildljig, a comforta- iffe live room dwelling aud office. Terms, one fourth cash, aud the balance in three eciual annual lusiallments. The csedit portion to be secured by bond of the purck>at»-r bearing Interest from date of icle at the rate of? per cent, per annum, aud bya mortgag* of the preinisea, wlih privilege of purcliaacr to pay all cash. The purchaser to pay for pa- iOKW Mcswkkn, J. P. MrSxn.i., President. Keb. 2K. W. Li. * i i 1 ^. . . 1