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+W’ * » •" ' m *i ~ ' T WMMHI ^|l ~ 'W ^ ''T['' r 5r" jf . ^ »«3f, p"^ The Rloren® D^ilv Times Vol. IV FLORENCE. 8 C. TUily EVENING. APRIL 12. 1898. No. 189 Splf fire insurance. THE LARGEST AND MOST LIBERAL COM PANIES IN THE WORLD. WM. R. BARRINGER, act. OFFICE ATCENTRAL HOTEL. The Pall Qriig Store Coving f\ & JONES, roiis. a Darby The Druggist. The Best Always on FRESH (RUGS, |£ Purity ND AND Carefi t Compounded. pure ICE CREAM^v SERVED To-Morrow Afternoon. (WEDNESDAY) Purity :DEN SEED. Darby The Druggist.^' IN PERSONAL SOME ARE OUR OWN PEOPLE AND SOME ARE NOT. They Gome and go and do Many TMdm and it Olvea tu Pleasure lo Hear of Their Movementa. Mr. 1<. P. Cooper is spending the day in the city. Mr. E. P. Cannon left for Society Hill this morning. * Miss Motie Purvis, of Peniel, is in the city to-day. Mrs. H. S. Rose left this ing for Charleston. Taylor, of Fayette ville, is in the city. morn- ov. TO LEU. PENCILLED PICK-UPS. Some Local'and Seme Not, But all «»f luter- est to the Reader. Nebraska sent last week 22 car loads of relief supplies to the desti tute Cubans. George Stackley, agent for Guckenheiiner & Sons, at Flor ence, has received shipping certi-1 car > Pullman s per and a private ficates with which to goods out of the State. send his Gen. Watts has received a sup ply of the new signal codes and how they are to be worked. This is one branch of the service in this State to which little attention has been paid. The morning papers comment editorially on President McKin ley’s message. As a rule they J praise the document, but do not tbink it averts the danger of war. The last trip of the vestibule train for the season was made this morning. minutes, the train pulled out for Washington, where it is expected c™,,,. 0 „ n „ A ,„ og tu . to arn> * tboot o , cloi ; k lo . — i «m. at . morrow afternoon. Gen. Lee and _ "> oriiin*. the members of his party were 1 he f itz. i special passed completely fagged out by their Florence at - ’clock a. m , in long trip, which had been practi- charge of Con nor J. P. Russell. call y <l*»void of rest for them. The tram conned of a baggage ° rders w " re g ' veU t her V by f tbe ^ transportation department of the Plant system to operators north car. The trail jft Tampa about of this city to withhold all in- 1130 yesterday nd made a com- ' ourney consider- ovations tender- iled traveller Mr. I hil Sellers, of Dillon, was at the depot this morning. Hon. J. M. Johnson, of Marion, was in the city this morning. T. Evans, of Hyman, is. spending the day in the city. There was quite a disappointed Mid vr tt j- „ [crowd at the depot last night when Miss Nell Hardin, of Cheraw, Gen. Lee failed to arrive, was in the city this morning. CYnt n r r* «wi • Several of the citadel cadets „ y® or 8 e t of Wilming-1 passed through Florence last night returning to their homes. car ton, spent yesternay in the city. Editor A. G. Kollook, of the Darlington Newe, is ia the city. - Mrs. W. T. HuUqd . of Mr. H. D. Long is working in the Darlington News office for a few days. Mi. D. W. McLaurin, of Marion county, passed through Florence this morning. Halifax, N. S., April The American men-of-war San Francis co and New Orleans, forcf-atnf&a mvexnt? o’clock, short of coal. Both vessels left London on the 27th ult., and had a stormy passage during the last 8 days. paratively swif ing the numero ed the distiugu the way up. At lampa tli crowd was so great that Genen Lee had to cou- fiue his handshalng to the ladies. The men were however greeted with a cordial s mous throng filei form of the prir General stood, and hamlet turn population to do Short speeches psople at Tampa Live Oak, Way (Jr nah. General Lee his trip through had to be made in would like ftn istory is ao cl with that of hii The special left Ashley Junction, where the Atlantic Ooast Line took charge of it, at 2-05 and made formation as to the whereabouts of the train in orJer to prevent the consular party being disturbed un til after a refreshing steep had 011 been had. The party retired im mediately after leaving Savan nah. the euor- the plat- where the h city, town out its full honor. e made to the igh Springs, and Savan- epretted that uth Carolina e night, as he THE l»HESI DENT’S MESSAGE. It Soy* that tile War In Cuba Munt t’ease Kecelve«l Without UemonHiratton. Washington, April 11. — The president’s message was read in the house to-day in the presence of a vast assemblage, and referred to the committee on foreign af fairs without debate. There was abselutely no demonstration either of approval or disapproval from the crowded galleries throughout, or at the conclusion of the read ing, but there was a sharp burst of applause from the Republican side, when toward the close of the interwoven Ute. Discovered by n Women. Another great discovery has been made, and that too, by a ladv in thiscountry. ^Disease fastened its clutches upon her and for seven years she withstood its severest tests but her vital organs were undermined and death seemed im minent- For three mouths she coughed incessantly, and could not sleep. She finally disnnvered a way to recovery, by purchasing of us a bottle of Dr. King’s New Discovery for consumption, and was so much relieved on taking first dose that she slept all night; and with two bottles, has been ab solutely cured. Her name is Mrs. Luther Lutz.” Thus writes W. C. Hamnick it Co., of Shelby, N. C. Trial bottles free at T. D. Rhodes «t Co’s, drug store. Regu- ular size 50c. and $1.00. Every bottle guaranteed. A Noted Atlantn CM«. For four years I have been af flicted with a very troublesome nasal catarrh. So terrible has ita nature been that when I blew my nose small pieces of bone would frequently come out of my mouth and nose. The discharge was copious, and at times very offen sive. Mv blood became so impure that my general health was greatly im paiifld^ «itk japox. —~ A - If}deftn o'frtfie fdaciiug aWit TiaTf ontiflt began the nse of Botanic g b. B —and three almost like magic, over a year, not a the Republicans applauded and several of the Democrats groaned After the message had been re- Blood Balm- bottles acted Since itt use, ,, .. 1 the run to Florence in one hour The smallpox scare is getting to . „ . D , be very much of a farce. Every- »nd fifty minutes Engineer Robt. thing, from a scratch to the little Mack with engine 12 made this pox, is being reported to the board ran> Oar genial and efficient baggage I of health. The board claim that Engineer D. M. Pearsall with agent Mr. R- 0. King, spent Easter such a perfect quarantine has been 1#ft ^ wUh the traiu maintained that there have been ® „ . r, l n n no new or additional cases to the lor Rocky Mount. Cspt. Russell Maj. Thos. Wilson, president of 1 or igi na i thirteen reported to the is a Virginian, and the pride and the Summerton and Sumter R. R., board by the medical committee, pleasure he felt at having the dis- was in town this morning. U woman fell down yesterday and ti ighed j jQe in hig car , waB Mr. J- O. Stuart, agent for E. I. bruised her face, and her case was Stuart, of Candor, N. C., has| reported to the board as a “sus- ferred the bouse transacted som* symptom has returned, and I feel District of Columbia business and in every way quite reatored in then acted upon the Fairchild- health. I am an old citizen of Ward conteated election caae from Atlanta, and refer to almost any the 16th New York diatrict by con- one living on Butler street, and firming Mr. Ward’s title to the more particular to Dr. L. M. Gil- seat. Both are Republicans. Lit- lam, who knows my case ile or no interest was taken in the Mrs. Elizabeth Knott, iroceedings. All the afternoon Atlanta, Ga., he members stood about in groups Don’t buy substitujtea, said to be discussing the message and the | “just as good” but boy the j>ld re opened a liquor agency here. Capt. H. M. Peake left for a trip to Charleston this morning. We trust the change will benefit him. Messrs. H. I. Fountain and C. H. Fountain, of Cartersville, are] in the city and paid us a pleasant call. Dr. F. H. McLeod will leave to night lor the meeting of the State Medical association at Harris Lithia Springs. Miss Bessie Howard, who has been visiting her mother and sis ters, has returned to her school in Williamsburg county. pect.”—Columbia Correspondent, News and Courier. Do not be a wit, if you can help it. Have you ever noticed how seldom a man succeeds in being very witty and very kind at the same time ?—Ex. Have you tried “Yama” Darby the druggist.^ yet? New York Journal for 2 cents per copy, 15 cents per week, (in cluding Sunday), and 60 cents per month (including Sunday). Call at the post office. Easter Election. verv evident. The associated press correspond ent Cordova and Sylvester Scovil of the New York World, were on the train. There were seventeen passengers in the sleeper among whom were some prominent repre sentatives of the Cuban provision al government. General Lee and his party, of coarse, occupied the private car. SavanBAh’s Splendid dmetlng Savannah, Ga., April 11. —Gen. Lee arrived at Savannah at 9.30 o’clock, after what might be term ed a triumphal trip from Port Tampa. Gen. Lee was accompanied by At a parish meeting held in St. Conductor Joe James, who has John’s Episcopal chnrch last night Vice Consul General Springer and been tanning on the Wilson and the following church officers were Capt- Barker, consnl at Sagua La Summerton railroad, has been in elected to serve one year: Grande. Two or three newspaper the city for several days. Wardens—E. H. Lucas, Dr. Jas. correspondents were abroad, and T , „ , , i. t uJ Evans. Gen. Lee was under the persona Miss Julia Dargan left last night v e8trymeQ __H. M. Peake, Geo. conduct of tne Hon. G. McLendon ^ MiM r,«or. . U a O' Thompson, Louii H.Meares, A. of Thomaa.ille, Ga, dm.ioo eral of her aunt Miss Georgiaua L SeBBOmg> j. W. Brunson, W. counsel of the Plant system. At Dargan who died in that city yes ^ D ar b y and H. L. Dart. Savannah more than 5,000 persons * er ® ay ' The following are the delegates were at the station to see Gen. Congressman James Norton fc 0 State Council that convenes Lee when the train came in. The passed through Florence last night h n Charleston May 11: crowd was enthnsiastic and a short on his way to Washington. The Delegates—Dr. Jas. Evans, E. speech was made by the Genera Congressman is looking well and j£ Lucas, Capt. H. M. Peake and being frequently applauded. * — 11 - — B A m I A I I r r* A •-I V 7 I »—— X"a pm 11 I A L* a A- a • mm -11.- _ A a. 1 — _ A. — A. . in excellent spirits and talks freely (j e0 q. Thompson. on the war situation and other pub- j lie matters. probable action upon it At 4.55 p- m. the house ourned. ad- Death of Mr*. Niles. Mrs. Ed. Niles died last night at :ier residence in this city after an illness of several months. Al though being unwell for a long time the end was unexpected. Mrs. Niles is a daughter of Ex- Treasurer J. S. McCall, of Effing ham. The funeral will take place to-morrow at Hopewell church and the funeral party will leave the residence at 9 o’clock. Our sym pathies are extended to her grief stricken husband and parents their bereavement. liable and atandard Blood Purifier of the age. B. B. B. 91.00 per large bottle. For sale by drug- giats. I was reading an advertisement of Chamberlain’s Colic. Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy in the Worcester Enterprise recently, which leads me to write this. I can trnthfully say I never need any remedy equal to it for colic and diarrhoea. I have never bad to nee more than one or two doeee to care the woret case with my self or children.—W. A. Strond, Popomoke City, Md. For sale by all druggists and medicine deal ers. For Memorial Day The Memorial association will meet at the residence of Mrs. F. Church on Evans street, Thursday afternoon at 5 o’clock A Cure for Bllloue Colie. $ full attendance is earnestly re-1 I was troubled with constipation for a long time. 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