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DARK & BRURSOH, Proprietors. H. Ij. DARK M»n»Ker M. A. BRUNHON,... Ml lor. HUBHCKIPTION-One ;emi. *1; tlx moollM, r-*; tlire« montha, •!; ooa moutJi. 40 eenu. l*Hyablc Hi advan<»(. bj carrlera, 10 centa t^r week, payable to ibe earrlera on Hatur- <tay tnorulDKa. AUVKUTI8IRO KATKH. t’.UKlneaa locals, 6e per line each insertion. Wanta, I/ait and Found, not over 26 words, rente each linieuton. Casn ninat accompa ny order. Hpeclal rates tor Obltnanea, Tributes of Re sped. Card* of Ttianka and Funeral Notices. Official ads. at tbe rates allowed by law. Communications of a personal nature at regular rates. For rates on transient ana contract adver tising apply at the office DARK & BHtJNHoN, Proprietors, A beautiful harmony charact«r- ized the proceedof the State democratic eonreution. All hail to the Oregon! She ii» ■ale at last, and will now proceed to give an altogether proper ac count of herself. Dewey’s laundered shirt deserve* a large and honorable place in the picture of the glorious victory at Manila. That same shirt has helped to make history. The democracy of South Caro- inn is committed to the dispen* sary law, and a prohibition ticket composed of democrats is in the field. Will the prohibitionists be debarred entrance to the demo cratic primary? The death of a great man is felt the world over, (iladstone is no inora, and, though ho is cal^d “Kngland’s grand old man,” the marvelous record of his life be longs to anti is read by the world anti by the world he will be mourned' Senator Mayfield’s resolution concerning the litpior question is the oue we think should have been adopted. It referred th£ question to the decision of the people as manifested by the selection of can didates in the approaching demo cratic primary. Furthermore, we believe that a settlement of the question in Senator Mayfield’s way would be more in accord with the genuine sentiments of the people. lleorganlsed. l^uite a number of the most prominent colored citizens of the city met on Tuesday evening at 8 o’clock in the rear of T. W. JelTer- gon market for the purpose ! of re organizing Florence Memorial Day association. The reorganization was elVecte*} by electing Dr. J. R. Levy, Pres.; Prof. W. F. Holmes, Treas. and K. R. Webster, Sec. After elect* ing several vice-presidents and the appointment of a sufficient num ber of committees, it was decided to extend an invitation to Hon. Thos. E. Miller, president of the colored State dollege at Orange burg, to deliver thenraticn for the occasion. President Miller has accepted the same and the committtee are sparing no pains to make the oc casion a success. Quite a large number of people are looked for on the designated day Monday May 30th. The business men and citizens generally will be asked to con tribute. Excursion trains on all rail roads. E. B. Wr nsxKR, S. 0. Kheuramtlun Cnrsd In » D»y. “Mystic Cure” for rheumatism and neuralgia radically cures in 1 to 3 days. Ita action upon the system ia remarkable and myste rious. It. removes at once the cause and the disease immediately disappears. Tbe first dose greatly benefits. 75 cents. Fold by*F. U. Lake, druggist, Florence. Buckleu’a Aral<* S*lv. The beet Salve in the world for Cuts, Bruises, Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum, Fever Sores, Tetter, Chap ped Hands, Chilblains, Corns, and all Skin Eruptions, and positively cures Piles or no pay required. It is guaranteed to give perfect satia tion or money refunded. Price 25 cents per box. For sale by T. I). Rhodes A Co. Hiitferliuc Women Inaianflv Relieved. The Femicure Tablets almost in stantly relieve all pain, aching anti soreness in the womb. They are applied directly to the affected parts, and act like a soothing heal ing poultice, drawing out fever and pain. If used in connection with the Femicure Tonic, will speedily anil radically cure all forms of fe male complaints and weaknesses; including falling of the womb, ul ceration of the womb, congestion of the ovaries, painful and obstructed rnenstration, leucorrhoea or whites, weight and pain in [telvie, dragging sensation in groin, aching and pain in back and limbs, flooding, etc. Try this new and surprising cure. Femicure Tonic $1.00. Femicure Tablets (24 treatments) $1.00. Sold by F. IT. Lalye A Co., Flor ence. K. netchou'a Ant! Diuretic ' kiivw 1 * w ? rth to y ° a mow th * n If Some one 1100 if you have a child who soils „ . ^ ^ l>edding from incontenence of wa ter during sleep. Cures old and young alike. It arrests the trou- bleat once. $1. gold by F. U Lake, Druggist. Should Drop NOT A TALE OF WOE, BUT INDISPUTABLE FACTS. O Pitts’ Carminative aids diges tion, regulates the bowels, cures cholera infantum, cholera morbus, dysentery, and all diseases of the stomadh and bowels. It is good for both children and adults. Sold by all druggist. Darby the drug gist and F. U. Lake. May. Many old soldiers now feel the effects of the hard service they on dured during the war. Mr. Geo. S. Anderson, of Roseville, York county, Penn., who saw the hard est •kind of service at the front, is now frequently troubled with rheumatism. “I had a ftoveij^at tack lately,” he. says, 'ib cured a bottle of Chainbdkusiu s Pain Balm. It did so mucti\6od that I would like to know what you would charge me for oue dozen bottles.” Mr. Anderson wanted it both for his own use and tosupply it to his friends and neighbors, as every family should have a bottle of it in their homo, not only for rheumatism, but lame back, sprains, swellings, cuts, braises and burns, for which it is une qualled. For sale by all druggists and medicine dealers. At»*y» Whooping Cough. » 1 had a little boy who was near ly dead from an attack of whoop ing cough. My neighbors recom mended Chamberlain’s £ Cough Remedy. I did not think that any medicine would help him, but af ter giving him a few doses of that remedy I noticed an improvement, and one bottle cured him entirely. It is tbe best cough medicine I ever had in tbe house.—J. L. Moore, kSouth Burgettstown, Pa. For sale by all druggists and medi cine dealers. Keli«f In Bis Huuni. 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 lieving pain in the bladder, kid- neysf back and every part of the urinary passages in male or female. It relieves retention o( watet ami pain in passing it almost immedi ately. If you want quick relief and cure this is your remedy. Sold by F. U. Lake, Druggist FjOrence, S. C. CMtnrrh Cur«Ki. No remedy ia aa efiectunl in eradicating and curing catarrh as Botanic Blood Balm, (B. B. B.) It purifies and enriches the blood, eliminates microbes, bacteria, etc., and builds up the system from the first dose. Thousands of cases of catarrh have been cured by its magic power. For all blood and skin diseases, it has no equal. Buy the old reliable and long tested remedy, and don’t throw your money away on substitutes, palmed off as “just as good.” Buy the old reliable Botanic Blood Balm- Price $1.00 per large bottle. • BAYS IT 18 ai,ORIOlTS. I cannot refrain from telling you what a glorious medicine you have. For two years my mother has suffered with a severe catarrh of the head and ulcerated sore throat. She resorted to various remedies without effect, until she ustd Botanic Blood Balm (B. B. B.), which cured her catarrh, and healed her sore throat. W. A. Pepper, Fredonia, Ala. For sale by druggists. Skin Diseases. For the speedy and permanent cure of tetter, salt rheum and eczema, Cham berlain s Eye and Skin Ointment is witbont an equal. It relieves the itch ing and smarting almost instantly and its continued use effects a permanent cure. It also cures itch, barber's itch, scald head, sore nipples, itching piles, Several dollars into your pocket, you’d think him a pretty good „ . . K.ir fellow. We’re saving the people-- i I ® JE »«* not at ’ each individual oue of them—who | \A/ imt are selling uiee.ciea I - come here to huy many dollars a 1.1 ,,ate goods about ha flay. That's letting you keep j price charged by others. money in your pocket, and is bet- Yrt,. Mnv ter than giving it to you. We’ve ; I O** JYl a y c\P » made wonderfully low prices on 11 ow can Morqctn dothlQ? the verv lies! I lu.rt* i* in Chfunherlniu’a Cough Krnw.lv Proves Kfltoctn*!. , . - - - _ . t. ... i chappetl hands, chronic sore eyes and 1 here are n:> better medicines , f ranniat*«nid« on the market than Chamberlain’*. We have used the Cough Remedy when all others failed, and in every instance it proved effectual. Almost daily wo hear the virtues of Chamberlain’s remedies ex tolled by those who have used them. This is not an empty puff, paid for at so much a line, hut is voluntarily given in good faith, in the hope that suffering humanity may try these remedies and, like the writer, be honofittod.—From the Glenville (W. Va.) Pathfinder. For sale by all druggists and mod- ciino dealers. to • For Ssle. Corn, peas, fodder. Apply F. v\ T . Stackley, Bunker Hill plan tation, or to J. F Si nek ley lmo-w-M20. Now that you are treating your self or your child to a new um brella why not now before you lose or misplace it let me put your name in it for only 15c. Leave your or ders at this office or see me. Horatio D. Long. Cream d’ mjnth at Darby’s- Strayed. Black Heifer Calf about 7 months old. Finder will be rewarded by leaving same at residence of Mr. J. R. Temple. I have been a sufferer from chronic diarrhoea ever since the war and have used all kinds of medicines for it. At last 1 found one remedy that has been a suc cess as a cure, and that is Cham berlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy.—P. R. Gris ham, Gaars Mills, La. For sale by all druggists and medicine dealers. “A word to the wise is sufficient” and a word from the wise should be sufficient, hut you ask, who are the wise? Those who know. The oft repeating experience of trust worthy persons may be taken for knowledge. Mr. W. M. Terry aaya Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy gives better satisfaction than any otln r in the market. He has been in the drug bnsifiess at Rlkton, Ky., for twelve years; has sold hundreds of bottles of this remedy and nearly all other cmigh medi cines manufactured, which shows conclusively that Chamberlain’* is the most satisfactory to the people, and is the best. For sale by all druggista and medicine dealers. granulated lids. Hr. Cadi’s Condition Powders for hones are the best tonic, blood purifier and vermifuge. Price, 28 cents. Sold by Wonderful South American Blood Core. Quickly dissipates all scrofulous taints in the system, cures pim ples, blotches and aores on the face, thoroughly cleanses4he blood of boils, carbuncles, abscesses and eruptions, renders tbe skin clear, yonug 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 such stu pendous cures in all cases of shat tered constitution and depravity of the blood. Bad heatlh signifies bad blood. Sold by F. U. Lake, Druggist, Florence, 8. C. d. A w. I was reading an advertisement of Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy in the Worcester Rnterprise recently, which leads me to write this. I can truthfully say I never used any remedy equal to it for colic and diarrhoea. I have never had to use more than one or two doses to core the worst case with my self or children.—W. A. Stroud, Popomoke City, Md. For sale by all druggists and medicine deal ers. B. r. Youmans Practical — Repairing. * And Agent for «m-Clevelud Bicycles The Best Wheel made that can be bought for Cash or on Time. _ . . Bring me your work at Commander’ Old Stand. the very best lhere is in Hardware, Glassware. Paints, Oils, Stoves, Ranges, Etc. Then w<- have u full lln. 1 of Hummer Goods such its l-LY I ANS, WATER COOLERS. Refrigerators, Us i 'roam Kroon:rs, stud Wire Doors and Windows, for loss money thui. you over Ihouiriit possible. See our’98 CRESCENT BICYCLE And Get Catalogue. IT’S A BEAUTY. L. S. WELLING & CO. A pi ll-'IH ><»OWOOOOO<>40<>+4< QUICK CURE FOR COUGHS AND COLDS, PYNY.PECTORALi The Canadian Remedy lor all WIT m LUNG IfffCtK. LAHGStv BOTTUES. Z?S OTSS. DAVIS * LAWRENCE CO., Urn., Phop-8 Penny Davi*' pAm-Knun. FOR SALB Or All chomistH and druggists. W ,,y it’s as phtin as day. We pay neither ntoie rent, nor clerk’s salary. Isn’t that Proof Enough ? We Can and will Save you Money ou Your Purchases. On our tables are goods brought over from last season, which we are Selling Below Cost. All we ask is the pleas ure of showing and pricing. % •>01 PA ROAN STREET, Morgan’s .Bargain Store. Mohm-yr hip U is a non-poisomms remedy fur (iofiorrlMi*** S p e r m a I o r r li ue tt, Whiten, u 11 U :* t u r a < Mi- .(‘iiargfti, or any iuttaiuiua* tiou, irritation or ulctra- tiou of in u rout* in bill- hcEvansChchicalCo. m - n,,u No l.l by OrHKgUU, 'nr mnt in plain »tapper, lijr t'\ pr.'Ha, pr.'psid, f.»r ti.an, ..r 3 fx.ui.'x, Ciretilnr wul uu miunit F. P. COVINGTON, M. I). I Office in PALACE DRUG STOKE Win»oi has demonstrated ten thousand time* that it ia almost infallible FOR WOMAN’S PECULIAR WEAKNESSES. irregularities and derangements. It has become the leading remedy for this class of troubles. It exerts a wonderfully healing, strengthen ing and soothing influence upon the menstrual organs. It cures ••whites” and faillugof the vromb. It stops flooding and relieves sup- and painful menstruation. Tor Change of Life it is the best medicine made. It is beneficial during pregnancy, and helps to bring children into homes barren for years. It invigorates, stimu lates, strengthens the whole sys tem. This great remedy is offered to all afflicted women. Why will any woman suffer another minute with certain relief within reach T 'Wine of Cardui only costs $1.00 per bottle at your drug store. Tor sdHee, In rows rttpiiring tptcial dirtc- Mons, addrut, gioinil tymptimu, the '•Ludui' AdvUory Department," The Chattanooga Med icine Co., C'fcuftuitiAvu, Trim. Rev.). W. SMITH. Camden, S. C„ says: "My wits used Wine of Cardui at hums for falling of tha womb and It sntirely cursd her.” Dr. F H. McLEOP. Ollices above H. S. Rose’s Store Chinese Laundry. Having sufficient liel[», I am now prepared to do goof work at short notice. All Avorx promptly and neatly done. Work from nearby towns solicited. LUM HI NO, Prop. dlwl Alulti iiiiiiiiiiiii in mi. tin n n i mum uu,,ia Pitts' la the Best Remedy on the Market for Babies, Children : and Adults. 1 | It Aids Digestion, Regulates the Bowels, Cures Cholera Infantum, i Cholera Morbus, Diarrhoea, Dysentery, Teething Children, 1 ; And All Diseases of the Stomach r. and Bowels. It Is Pleasant to = the Taste and NEVER PAILS ; to give Satisfaction, : A Few doses Will Demonstrate it* Superlative Virtues. SULZBACHER & SON, FLORf-NCE, S. C. G refit Qargfiins CfO IN Waltham and Elgin Watches, Solid Nickle Dust Proof Case at $5.00 Net Gash- Good Duly 'till June I. GREENSBORO, Ua„ Dec. 80th, ir»7. E The T.nmitr it Itnukin J>rvtj Co., • Atlanta, (Ju. Z Gektlrmxn: 1 have handled •• Hr. Pirre’ £ Carminative” fur eight years, ami have = never know n of a single instance where It = failed to give perfect satisfaction. I’artles : who once use It always make iiermanent Scustomers. We sell more of this article 2 than all the other carminatives, Hooihlng. S syrups, and colic-drops combined E Signed, T. B. RICE, Druggist. PITTS’ CARMINATIVE = i : la for sale at all first-class drag-stores. £ PRICE, 25 AND 50 CENTS. Iaa\ar3 COUGH-POUP EXPECTORANT Is Highly Beeom- ] mended for Coughs, ; Coi.ds.Hoarsrnrss, i SorkThkoat.Bron- : oiUTis, Asthma, j Whooping Cough, i 4 , and All Diseases of j sthe Throat, Lungs and Bronchial Tubes. Positive specific for Croup, j miuunn«» , ‘— 1st Oay. REVIVO restores vitality. Made a Well .Man of Me. 16th Day. THE GREAT 3oth hay. tf’tiuxsj-oh: maiMinror produces the above results In MO (lavs. It aota powerfullyaudquickly Cur." "henIllwkj.tla thalr lowt manhood,and old PFVlvn u i l l r ,r youthtl " '..or bv u.i&g atfM.,mory, , l ^ self abuBs or eveesaand ludiacretlna. which unfits one for atudy. brndnewTor mtrri not only cure, by tartm« at tbe eeat of •»* tot •6.00. wkkl, ^ P. A. Willcox, Attorney-at-Law, Florence, S. C.