Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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H&e Bttlon derail). ?KUbUnhf<l April lfHM. A. H. JORDAN. Kditor. Hubwriptions?Ry the year 91.90 or 16 cents a month for lean than one year. All subscriptions payable In advance after January 1, 1911.. i Advertisement**?01.OO per Inch for the first insertion. subecauent> insertions 50 cents per inch. Legal advertisements at the rates allowed by law. Local reading notices at 1Q cents per line (or the first inser- I tion, eud 5 cents per line for all; subsequent insertions. Liberal con-; Uucis made for three, six and twelve months. Write for rates. Obitui artes, tributes of respect, resolutions; cards of thanks and all notices of; a personal or political character! are charged for as regular adver- ' Using. Contracts for advertising not | subject to cancellation after first Insertion. Communication*?We are always glad to publish news letters per-! taining to matters of public Inter-! est. We require the name and ad- j dress of the writer in every case. No | article which is defumatory or of-i fensivcly personal can find place in \ * .. - J*?" columns at ony price, and ' we are not respousible for opinions j expressed in any communication. ! L _ DILLON, S. C\, Jan. 19, 1911. BOY OF 12 SMOOTH NFAJRKSN. ;1 Used Parlor Ilifle to Frighten Negro Boy but Bullet Parses Through Uirl. 1, Special to the State. I Barnwell. January 14.?Charlie 4 Brown, Jr., aged about 12 years, j the son of Charlie Brown, of this t place. shot and perhaps fatally ( fatally wounded a little negro girl.lt the daughter of Jim Holman, to-day i with a parlor rifle. A negro hoy j hd acursed young Brown and to' c scare him Charlie fired his rifle. a % | The bullet missed the hoy and hit J c the negro girl in the stomach, passing entirely through her body. Medical attention was given the! wounded girl immediately, but very little hope is held out for her re- ' covery. Mr. and Mrs. Chos 'O'Ferrall have issued Cavitations for a re- r ceptlon gtyen at their home t "J1 rj^uth avenue on the evening of d *\5%r\iu.ry 4th, from 8 to 12 in lion- \ ,-*sr of their house guests and to ? tt celebrate their crystal anniversary. c * " " ^ IIIIIMUIIIIIIl j Winning Numbers Gold Drawing. 3 10,451 ... 52i 3 12,789 . . . $1 | 11,226 . . . . $ Furnishin m ^ Men's "Wright's" Health 1 world over is still being sold Men*8 extra heavy fleeced i anv other store in fnwn of 6S" j , Men's heavy Wright cotton i for 25c gk Men's Sweaters, extra heavy, 8 \ind. Boys and Chi Here's a department that of B year than you'd think possible. 94 and $5 child's bear skin c? 92.50 children's coats , . Boy's knee pants, ages 4 to Sale price Boy's knee pants, ages 4 to M for 75c and 9100 Boy's two piece suits, ages 4 S styles of this season's goods . . Boy's two piece suits, the ver 88 " * * | EX' Men'n and young Men's suits H of Strouse Bros, in all new shad< 0 greens, olives, etc., now the fad. 0 with every cut of $20. Now offei Young men's suits in a large fl|| cash i meres and u ifinished worst* two of a kind and bargains at $ |mor Ml _ ,J& At the Openi Houm- Last Monda Night. Some weeks ago big posters wei placed in m?>st conspicuous place announcing the fact that Tom DL on's play, "*I he Sins of the Fatl er," would be in Dillon Monda night, January 16th. So every on has been on the qui vive for thl event "Hs generally the case tht expectations are far more pleaain than realizations but a glance a the large and cultured audience tht was there to witness the grea drama proved indeed that it cam up to their greatest expectations. The play was strong the who! way through, the players carryin out their parts so well that the au die nee was moved from tears t laughter. The play Is pathetl* tragic, grave and gay by turns. 1 hinges on the race problem, the lov of the Major's son for a lovely gir who is suspected of having a tain nf nprrn Kln~i There were many thrilling scene carried out successfully by Wllliar Owen, Wilbur Mason, Ruth Field In* and Cecelia Clay. The auiusini characters, Andy and Minerva, kep the audience convulsed, thereby re lieving the tension and strain, un der which it is kept during th< emotional scenes of the drama. It seems to be up to the peopl of Dillon to take off their hats t< Mr. C. T. O'Ferrall, who secure* them this pleasure, which other wise they would not have had. W< rcngrntulate him on it's success. The Episcopalians of our cit; K-ere very much gratified for a visi Tom their Bishop, Right Rev. W \. Guerry. of Charleston, wh< rreached a very strong sermon ai he Presbyterian church last Thurs lay night to a large and apprecinive audience. The Episcopalianj lave purchased them a lot or rtrin street, between the residencef >f Dr. Johnson and Mrs. Peterkin md will soon erect a church therein. 0 GAVE C'HIIrt) DEADLY DRINK. Vidow <\?nt'es?es to PoLsonln; Five-Year-Old Sou hik'i Leaving Body in &>Vanip. Rochester. N. Y., Jan. 13.?Ar csted as she claimed her trunk at he New York Central station tolay, Mrs. Edith Melber, a widow vho says she is 23 years old, ol icnenectady, confessed to-night, ac ording to the Rochester police, thai ll-IMHHHHHU "V Mi 0.00 , Weha' clearance si many good: 5.00 the prices 1 g Department. Underwear that sells for frl.00 for underwear in blue and grey, sellin |-th?hert -?>- 1 TTwm , L/viiiaviu >M Our price in white, blue and red, the real Price irts being sold at ildren Department fersyou more values at this time ol jats .4 n 18 years, jelling everywhere tor 18 years, all wool. Sold everyw Sale price to 18 years, "Knicker" punts, snj * y best goods, selling us high us * TRA made by the celebrated clothing 1 ps of the very desirable brot hand tailored and richly trimi red at iM 1 Vflriotv r\f I - .vW VI DIJ M P >111(1 ruiurs ID ? id* In correct styles. They are on< 15. Sale price *? ? RIS I II IIIIIIIUIIIU j afternoon she gave her 5-yearaon, George, carbolic acid, from "8 effect of which he died. She 1 s, then locked up on a charge of m t- der in the first degree and will i- taken to Albany in the morning, y In explanation of her crime, >e police aay, Mrs. Melber asserts t Is she has been a widow four yet it during which time she has had g struggle to care for herself and 1 it child, and that this battle for it existence drove her to take her it by'B life. At the end of her exa e '.nation she was unnerved and we ing hysterically, e When she made her confesai g according to the police Mrs. Mell i- said she gave the child the a 0 when he asked for u drink. :, 0 t SHOT ill FROM AMBUSH, c 1 Employment of Negroes by L>umb t man Causes War. McComb, Miss.,J an. 11.? (S s clal:) Fired upon from ambush u men on the Togging train of J. 1- White, a lumberman of this vicini g were wounded when two miles t low the State line in St. Hele k Parish, La. Posses and bloodhounds were h e ried to the scene to-day, and it expected that a desperate encoun e will ensue. The attacking pa 0 numbered at least 40. Two au 1 mobiles loaded with shotguns a - ammunition have been sent to I b posses. It is believed that White's e ployment of negro labor brought the trouble. t ? STARVED TO DEATH. t Woman Miser Dies in Mineral Room of Cleveland. The death from starvation of M J Susannah Drum, seventy-six yei 1 old. at the Cleveland Ohio infii ' ary. recently, brought to light r 1 story of an aged woman who. I two year" paol, lived in a sin: ( squall'- room, clothed herself I ra'gs and finally starved herself death in order to save every pen that was within her grasp. , On complaint of her neighbors queer actions she was taken 1 fore Probate Judge Hadden to examined as to her sanity. But t - old woman was so ill and weak tT L she was sent to the infirmary. She was supposed to be pennile , but after death came there * T found in a cloth bag around V - j neck $150 in bills, two bank boc t j calling for several hundred do'.b ! ? ! jrrts Fass /e just finished tak ale that was run d< j in some departme ower than ever be! Ladies and CI the to. .6?C at Our suits are ;Wr grade tailors, s< 'liere ot the 8uit3 we (9r terations. coat $20.00 Bit 41C In this collecl ot broadcloths the new afshion ___ are 30 and 32 ic with guaranteed Skirts all new a This sale only $20.00 and ' the These suits ar oi exclusive mot tO 1U ? ? mans vine cne1 1-IH CoatH are 32 ar 65c. lined with Skin :M>C- skirts are plain here plaited?all new 4#e sizes. Not one appy 525.000, others ?*.9H %41'ial, this salt 510 #15.0 0.4M Stylish suits i wool goods in \ =? textures. Jackei long, with skirt models. in mak and quality, thei best 5 lk.00 suit! jrni Special this sale vns, tned Mens 0d< *.<Mt in fancy worste jrey worth the world ? or price we ask for !.*!? see for yourself. "ASS old and a morgage on a farm at Berlin the Ohio. iras 0? ur- PREACHKR ACTS AN FLAGMAN be ? Grab* Handkerchief and Warn the Train of Wreck. h il The moment he emerged from th I ^ day coach where he was riding a Mascot, Tenn., late one afternooi recently, Rev. J. . Baylor, pustor o .aU the State Street Methodist church im ?* Bristol, and formerly o Chattanooga, Instantly grabbed <P handkerchief and ran a half mile u; the track to flag any other train that might be coming. Mr. Bayloi eld W^? 13 ?ne ?f 1X1031 Promitven ministers In the Holston conference was formerly a locomotive engineand this was his first impulse, n was injured in a passenger wrec] some years ago while railroadlni Just before entering the ministry. ^ KKADY FOR THE IiAUXCHlNU J. , Miss Macon to Nplll Champagnt< 01 "Arkansas" T?-daj. >na Philadelphia, Jan. 13.?Accore panted by her father and mother ur- Congressman and Mrs. R. B. Macon Is Miss Mary L. Macon, of Helena ter Ark., arrived here this afternoon b rty be in readiness to christen the bat to- tleship Arkansas to-morrow, at th< nd New York Shlbbuildlng Company'i he yard, across the Delaware river, ii Camden, N. .1. Miss Edna Kllerbe m- daughter of ongressman J. E. El on lerbe, of South Carolina, was als< in the party. Following their arrival the part) was escorted by officials of the com pany to the ship yard, where a re ble hersal took place. Miss Mucon was fully instructed how to strike th< prow of the big ship with a bottl* Of Phi ninacnp ?rs m- 0 " he Tfte A. C. L. has put on a morn [of'im; train to Augusta which leave* >11, Florence 9:55 a. m., arriving ii in the Georgia city at 3:10 p. ui to Trains Nos. 83 and 79 passing her* ny Ht 8:20 and 8:55 in the morninf connect with the Augusta train of Train No. 83, better known as th< (je. Palmetto Limited, is a througl he train to Florence and the new trail he tTom Florence to Augusta inakei lat si ops only at Sumter. Orangeburg Denmark and Barnwell, thus giv ss, ing Dillon through service to Au uis B?sta. The Augusta train carrie; ier i Pullinnn and observation cars. >ks 0 ,rs '1 he Dillon Herald. $1.50 a Year IWUUMIIMMMHI 9 After Stoi ing stock and find th; uring the week befoi nts. In order to mo fore. Read the follow lildren's ReadyWear constructed by high > that 90 per cent. "1 sell require no alnn MMlcloth Suits. Lion are suits made andl cheviots. in able shades. Coats iches long and lined satin to match. m tyles. Values $200 *12.?H $28,000 Suits. e built from copies $2 lels?in broadsloth. vrons, camel's hair. id 34 inches long, wt ner's satin. Some bri and some are fancy pri est shades and all garment less than worth up to $30. chi v $1(1.48 all (> Suits. ne of fashionable all arious colors and ts about 32 inches rig s in new narrow tin e. workmanship, fit $1 m- suits equal the i sold elsewhere. in $0.1*4 vie Sal I Trousers d and cnamerea, over double the > them. Call and ' ; dep" mmamuHMUMi ^iTn'a i, A dwelling belonging to W. b. Oauiels at Little Rock was destroy ed by fire Monday. The dwellin, r. had juat been completed and ther war no insurance on the building The loss 1b about $1,300. e FOR WALK. 11 600 acres of torm land In Moor county, for BOT^pheap. 3 mile l' from Southern Pinen, N. C., ani about ene-eighth mile from S. A. L a railway. For further particular p write Lock Box 394, Southern Pinei a N. C. 1-19-8 t 111 J ujwsae >, NOT1CR. r e I am prepared to do your worl Ij iu lumwjionefl and jnonuments U g the latest styles and designs and li best Georgia Marble and Grunlt from Rome, Gn., or in beet grade o Vermont Marble. 1 pay all expense and deliver it before payment is re quired. I put heavy monuments oi 0 cement foundations that will no crack, and I deliver the size and mt i- terial I contract to do. I can glv< , your satisfaction. David 8. Allen . Dillon, 8. C. ' ; ^TTlTTSraT1TTT^!ST?T?T^T~'?" 9 . I have the J. L. Bennett mill < near Judson in charge and I wisl ^ j to let the public know that the mil will be in operation every Saturday Yours truly, ' j l-19-4t Sam ITsher. ! Fertilizers! ; I represent two of companies THE VIRGIN A CAROLU ! The Old i li THE F. S. ROYSTER I || Norf 1: The brands made by these I been used for years in this -; still holds good. See me b ~\ you my lowest prices. L. C. B Office in B; I IIMillllllllllll II ck Taking at notwithstanding e we took stock, w< ve these goods quici ing great money sav Mens H< Iust look these values over, such 'remier," "Wearwell" and "Durable" *rchants can buy them. "Butaw" .$3.00 Hate. Sale price. . "Premier" $2.50 Hat. Sale "Durable" $1.25 Hat. Hale ODD VWTO ! Men's and boys' mostly all medium 0 suits, all bunched into lot to rl< MFIN'S OVERT Special attention is called to the lln< lich this sale will close out at $7.8 oken lines of last winter's stock, rich, ices $15 to $18 Saie MKN'S $23 AND $27. These suits also come under the hen andise" and must be sold at cut pric< wool, made by Strouse flros. nad can wer merchandise. Entire line on sab YOUNG MEN'S DON(1 |? Young men's suits, just the thing for ;ht lines, proportions and the fas] 1 new shades of olive, grey, blue and 2 and $15 Sale Men's fancy suits made by the wol fancy grey, blue and black worsteds able styles. Former prices $9.50, $12 le price $17.50 suits and overcoats. Hale $20.00 suits und overcoats. Hale $22.50 suits and overcoats. Hale (25.00 suits and overcoats. H?Ie (27.50 suits and overcoats. Hale r.sT( ! ! - - ? ri L XOnCK! , ^ K The public will please take aotlce 4 a I ~ that my grist mill at Moody's Cross Roads will run on Saturdays of " * each week. I will appreciate your kAj ft patronage and will give prompt so Vi?. V \ ? e l-12-3t J. H. David. V^.JL^ " ? ^ NOTlCK. i Notice is hereby given that all ^ right, title and Interest of T. C. Par- J 5 ham in the firm heretofore existing w as A. L. St T. C. Par'nam has been A purchased by A. L. Parham and that hereafter the business will be con- * a ducted under the name of A. L. Par- , 1 hum. All persons indebted to the ^ * firm of A. L. & T. C. Parham will j make payment to A. L. Parham and V all persons having claims against M the firm of A. L. & T. C. Parham I Will present same to A. L. Pnrham. ^ duly approved for payment. A. L. Parham, M T. C. Parhaxn. January 9, 1911. J a| Tobacro Seed JW. ^ ?? *, 1 Wutkins and Moore have placed J * a variety of tobacco seed with tlu> V W Ilillon Drug Co., to be given away ^ to those who wish to plant. * ! Fertilizers! : the largest fertilizer ^ ^ in the South ? HA CHEMICAL COMPANY v * Reliable and * GUANO COMPANY CP i oik, Va. 0 two wellknown companies have ^ ^ section and their reputation / ^ efore buying and let me quote < ^ RADDY * ank of Dillon. * ' # IIIIIIIIII1IIM Sale. ? * VI the phenomenal g * e still have too kly we have put 9 2 ing bargains: m ~?r ats 2 v y?celebrated brands as "Kutaw," m being sold at lees than other B Price *1.21? B and winter weights of $15, $18, B ose at 2ic } of Men's winter overcoats ? 9, made up Into one lot of many B dressy, durable coats; former B /afcjjl price *7.89 so suits. B (mjt| id of "not this seasons mer- g u. . uv r,uvuo urt" wiirraiuea ^ not be distinguished from the B e at $9.48 55 ^fF ANTS SLITS. H (-aiL the nobby dresser, cut on the V hions most extreme dictates, in m * I brown. The suits sell for $11, price $8.49 || H ? lr renown firm of Strouse Bros, i and cashimeres. in good ser- tg ^ * 1.50 and $15.00. PHce $11.49 Bo' | , price $1:1.OH lr' price 914.OH < k . price $1(1.98 WT s price $18.09 S\ I ^ "iDC IW miniiiiiimiL, ^ t % ? ^ ^ j mJ