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. THJ '%? ' r> 0 E BATE8BUEO ADVOCATE ! " ' r % r ^ r:/;.< Ne> v Supp] ly Of H ats and I Millini f . I I II ' -'MS! That de hundreds advertise Good tt saler, who has in his st of others are eager to the fact; it is not righ vst.fi is faultless, cnnsw ;ock, that which he kn have (if they only kn t that some ^hould en, "inpritlv nyiv Millinprv i ows by the experience ew where to find it) is joy advantages that 01 Q nov?fonfinri TViof : of hundreds of delig direlict in his duty to thers have not. : : a] hted purchasers,, isj his fellow man, if he f? /?** X ? ? ? k / --!/ "r ">- : . ;> port, whicl ual style ; I ncc ? J ? ? ? h comes from the cer and requirements, is v \7ii i nv c? ^ Vk v/A* VIJL ATAillAilVl J 4 tainty that what you i /hat is yours, and youi r* i KJ ^VlXVVVlVXli J.11Ui\j XV tfear is in first class ta rs without extra cost, / / n v^ixiig wx 111L.C110C oatioii ste generally and espe when you procure you > 1 actiun, uict t exquisite ] cially becoming to yoi ir Hats from us. . a ivr 1 V IUL.Q, O. HTHCD I i Din D Jack Harkaway's Schooldays. during the play hours. Jack stroll**! uuKnig] "l took anotner ooy's part," Jack ex- youi plained. houi m <x w i . ? self, it's elgbteenpeuce tbe brati and a shilling afterward. Pay! i-'ill V- v.'>"/V '!r/'^&y^\V- >4*- ."'^ -*feS? 11?1'"' MMBfcaMi rvi ^ U I 1 iui\ WREC All Rsnlvnnrlc: Vi UIU K. wrrpplrc down to the cricket field. He wus preceded by Hunston and Flaher. We have already alluded to Fisher as a slim, shy boy of strong religious tendency, rather fond of wandering about, botanizing, chasing butterflies or rending good books, fond of anything rather than athletic sports. Fisher did not go with Hunston. He strolled down by himself, but he was met by the bully. ' "Self praise is no recommendation." 1 whe "lie was being bullied." ; alwi "Why not have come and complained men to me? That would have been the j A: proper course to adopt." j Sim "I'm not a sneak, sir, and I never und will be," Jack answered hotly. Fi "Indeed," said Mr. MoJe, with * and slightly perceptible sneer, "you prefer alnn to be a self constituted champion ~f j ,Ml the rights of the weaker boys and , welc n you return, if you like; I can! * lya trust to the honor of gentle- Res ; d with this flattering speech, old . on went away to get the boat ready I launch her on the water, slier put his hand in his pocket took out his money, amounting to it the third of a sovereign. 'uke it all, Hunston; take it all and onie. onlv let me ?m" Ko *. . IVfA >taurant, . if? >avid, Proprietor. 1336 Mala Street. % OPEN ALL NIGHT BOTH PHONES 207. tha ha\> line hpf -*-AX XVCVXAX 11 t are costly to then re wrecked the price o ?, so it will be to yoi orp hiivincr to rpp nnr KA* T V YT X VVlkU iselves. We n our entire ir advantage liicr sfnr>V nf Maple had told Hunston that Fisher had had a sovereign sent him from home.. Maple was always Houston's informant on every matter he thought would interest him and was much favored by the latter in consequence. Now It was in the middle of the summer half, and Ilunston was very short of money. He happened to catch sight of Fisher aud, remembering what he had heard from Mnnle thmnriit- he Like the law Into your own hands. clah But I must tell you that such a course Hi >f proceeding cannot be allowed.'* '"I "Do you want me to be u spy and turn letch and carry tales, sir?" Jack asked mori Indignantly. oi< "How dare you talk to ine In that was way? llow dare you, Ilarkaway?" she "But do you?" novi "I shall uot answer your question, as was ned. | jnston took 5 shillings. every 'hat will be enough." he said, relng the rest. "I don't want any e." d Simon launched the boat, which rather more frail and cranky than should have been for two such ees In the art of rowing. But he not to blame, as they had deceived ?; thing the Market Affords. >Iumbia, : S. C. Next to Skyscraper. E Als ? ~ ~w ^v kiggies, Wagons, Har mer Lap Robes am io a big stock of Lime, Brick?Coffins anrl vv VAk ness, Sum1 Whips. Cement and Caskpts. would requisition souie of his money. "Here, Fisher!" he cried. "I hear you've got some money." "Yes, Ilunston; mj mother sent me a \ Bovereign. but I want it to buy some books and things with and pay some thing I owe lit Croy's." "Never mind what you want. I intend to go 011 the river this afternoon. We'll have a boat, and you can steer iifwl nn v fnr if a a wall a ? tv ?'5 i'ut ill r>uvu an !'' * UUCT| uiixi, but this 1 will say. if you see anything they wrong going on. you ought at once to men communicate with me or one of the "A other masters." . okl "That Ih sneaking." the "Call it what you like. I call It a "> mere matter of duty. I am afraid, anst Ilarkaway," continued Mr. MOle, "that "L you are going to be the black sheep of plea this school. You wHl have to come tirst auu uc uiuugui iue.y UUUIll row IX did not understand the inanaget of n boat. .re you going to steer, sir?" asked .Simon, us Hunston stepped into boat. !o; my friend -will do that," he vered. ,et him get in first, tliea. if you sc. The cockswain always goes - That's it. Bend your body a ' V ' ? . l'. VSjj Drinks ice Cold. /# ' 1i ^ '' X 1 E. RU1 Saitesbuhs", LAND, at the Crown at Broxbourue, which is the place I mean to go to." "But I can't swim," pleaded Fisher. "No more can I. What's that got to do with it? Baats are safe enough. You don't swim in boats, do you, you young fool?" "Mr. Crawpour says that no boy who ; cannot swim shall go on the river," per- i uuck io uxe scnooiroom auu stt there . llttl while you do a task which will take ' and you until teatlme." , star "Why not punish llunston as well. Stoj slrV" Jack asked. then "That is my business. At present 1 Tha am dealing with you, whom 1 believe in, s to be the chief of the delinquents." Ol "l'leasc. sir, 1"? fact "No contradiction." interposed Mr. Hur Mole. will have no arguing, no the e, 8lr, or you'll capsize the skiff have a swamp before you've fairly ted. Have jou got the Hoes? >; they're twisted. Better have a free. Hold liurd a minute. jsjn t's all right. Now. then, you get ilr, aud I'll baud you the sculls." ages d Simon arranged everything satis- trac orlly and pushed the boat off. iston made a great splashing with Oi sculls, but managed to propel the if " ("t / "? it Soda Water Fountain . full operation?Our beverX are of the cijoicest exfcs, essences and syrups. % 4 ir drinks are juS^ what WANT TO Bl'V . OINCJT PRF:SR> Come in and show our line o suitable for the o< * 7 ' rz? jj i"U: BATES :casion. EAVE BURG A1 "If you are going to argue the "point j , , with uie, I shall have to lick you," Hun- 1 , ston continued, catching hold of his ^ arm and twisting It round and hitting ( the muscles of the upper part with his fist. "Take that, and that, and that!" At this moment Juck came by and . went up to llunston. "Let him go," he t cried, with a menacing gleam in his ( eye. "If I do. it It 111 be to torn nir often. . * XT tt. . ^~rr-?T- ?. 1?, 1 1-.-'-n chop logic. Go Itack to sScbnoi anu o?.m. write out exactly 100 lines of Ovid. I wate; :hink you know enough I-a tin to copy It 1 he words." calin "No, sir, I don't," Jack replied. 8aw "Very well, then, take your Bible ?rou? ind copy, in a fair, legible hand, the w^at irst live chapters of the book of Gen;sis. No reiuoustrance. Go!" this | While Jack was walking dejectedly river f^^1?-u r. are i ivus a lovely day. Tlie Lea was as a luillpond. aud Fisher, who vigor his face reflected in its treach- Ingly depths, coul * not help thinking a glasslikc winding sheet It 6 C* 1 mrke for the drowned. Just In particular part of the country the wound In und out with many a M i( _ . /*d r system now craves) iney J atingly cool and charmsparkling. . -'^: mts will convince you. Sterling Sil Berry bowls, ha designs $10.00 to Bonbon and Olive $3.50 to $10.00 ving sets $4.50 to Sterling Silver ver. ? ndsomc ^ $50.00. /"car- Saturda $16.00. ^ spoons, ^ >:45 y or Monday ^FQR<^ 1 tion to you," Hunston said. "Very well, we'll see," Jack an- j swered, taking off liis jacket and throwing it over his arm. t "Do you mean to fight him?" askc-d a voice at his elbow. I It was Harvey, who had Just come ( up. ( "Why not?" suld Jack. "It has been brewing between us for some time. won;; i;:irvev came up. v.ui?e "Mole dropped on to you pretty stiff- I* wo y. didn't lie';" exclaimed Ilnrvey. nunie "Five chapters of Genesis to write their nit, the brute!" replied Jack. 1*U1 "If I can help you do it, I will with r?uut ilea sure; that's what I came up to say, oheat >ld fellow. Make use of uie; don't be tree * ifraid." "1 * "You can't write like Die," said Jack. rounc "No." replied Harvey, "but 1 can turoe ' uuu tjuumi ioriuauou or cnunnel. s very pleasantly wooded, and torn ble trees of every kind cast shadows upon the gliding stream, ston eased a little and turned I to look before him. "Look 1!" be cried. "There is n fallen )ii the left. Mind how you steer." >eo it. uud there is a boat coming I the corner on the right," red Fisher. L?KUU CU , Leesville, S. C. | 1 I forks, ladles in at attractive prices Cut Glass handsome Bern $5.50, $6.50 to Bonbon and OIiv< $2.25 to $4.00, variety' ? 5V?v,,.| ReturnWl /lUshes' p ft.T\\f jmDia, lien You Please POSITION TO^? ATR. Rnhcpyiharc ur i? in iue HTong. l aou t go in for t redressing grievances generally, but , here I am clearly in the right. and 1 should rather like it too." t "All right, old fellow. I'll 1>. ck yen i up and hold your togs for you," an- r swercd Harvey. I liunston was not slow in following the example which was set him. lie , threw his Jacket and waistcoat to Maple, and JucK did the same to Harvey. cad to you while you write, and that ls ivlll save a lot of tiuie aud trouble." show "Thank you very much," Jack ex-laiined, shaking Harvey's hand. "1 ^ aiow you're my friend, and I'm very nnch obliged to you for your kindness, low ever, I shan't trouble you today." "Why not? I don't mind sitting with B roil." B "I'm going for a walk," Jack said. "If vmi (111 mil U-An't irnt tlin (mnAat. notifN tberc? I'll put ou u spurt and rv tbem how to row." fy( bent well over the stretcher, and oat flew through the water. CHAPTER VIII. 1 V.CK HARKAWAY was restless and excited, though his habitual self possession would not have permitted a casual observer to x it WfllL'lnir nnl/?t*1w :al Estate >ught, Qa1/1 ters $8.50 to $16.0 ar and Cream $6 $0.00. Fine Chin Beautifully de< imported Salad 0, Slltf- L lLKJ LXU I V J >.()(), t() An.\ reader of this paper wh store Saturday or Monday, Ap more from our superb stock of a be allowed a discount of 10 pe bia. Hesides you get the fines corated, PAYS ISowls Hosiery, Negligee Shirts IllU UUUOIM1UVJ1 U, o brings a copy of this advertisement to our iril Mh. or 10th.. and buys Ten Dollars or ' Clothing. Furnishing Goods, and Hats, will r cent, which will pay railroad fare to Col urn it goods offered for the money. TO BUY OUR KIND. 2 and .1 Piece Suits, Handkerchiefs _ "If you mean lighting, 1 am ready t for you," Hunston said. "A mill, n mill!" cried several boys ^ Id the immediate vleluitv, who saw ? the preparations for the combat and j then drew near. "Form a ring," exclaimed others. A ring was speedily made, and the r combatants found themselves in the center of it. They faced one another and. iu the language of the urize ring. Ion done in time," Harvey exclaimed. river, "The faet is, old boy," Jack said, watcl vith a smile, "1 don't mean to do It at and i ill. 1 have been punished uujustly, and rod a won't put up with it. What are you forgo ;oing to do?" faded "I'm practicing cricket for our match and tl lext week," Harvey answered. boy 1 "Well, cut along and leave ?ie to al)d 1 itroll by myself," Jack said. A'**8 .... . - ? w ? l"?- ( ho strolled aLoiir by the bauk, iilnR the fish rise after the flies egretting that he did not bring a a a nd line with him. Soon he almost I t his trouble. The stern Mr. Mole I B 1 away before the rippling stream tie pleasant sunbeums. His sehooltieart could not continue heavy. . ie plucked flowers, chased butter- W and threw stones at the flsh and > Rent, pntpfI $3.00 to $5.50. Jars $2.75 to $4.5( olate Pots $3.00 t< Cake plates 72c. u A Good Clock wavs Accent ~ , UruJor-wear, Extra Trouse Cracker The R. H, E ? $5.50 . ! ( isAl- CLOTHIERS :a.blo. rs, Hats, Trunks & Bags, Boys Clothing. dmund's Company THE HUB) AND FURNISHERS. "squared" up. Jack was the tlrst to r I attempt to strike his opponent, but r | Huuston, being very wary, slipped to j one side. The blow fell short, and Jack , 5 was hit. before he could retreat, on * the forehead. This made him more ,, cautious, lie feinted with his right t i hand and, following up his attack us Hnnston retreated, succeetled in strik ^ | lug llnnston In the mouth, which ^ i nojk' yon won t get into much of a u uw." playii "That's my business." angei And he walked quickly away In the dlsob lire. ?Ion of the river, leaving Ilarvey ^u<iina/i'il at his boldness, which, lie felt was : 'onvineed, would be followed by serl- I' uis consequences. lar, a \\ lien Flunston saw that his enemy here vas disposed of, he congratulated him- wthi elf upon his good luck and turned his Tlier< im.N uh merrily as lr lie were not rig truant and bad not to fear the of bis tutor on his return for his edlence. ? 1 Idenly be heard a loud cry. This followed by another and another. uch him that the voice wus fundi ^ nd be rushed forward. The river viCl dl made a bend, so that be could see ng until he rounded the corner. -|y-| e was a noise of splasbliig, more j 1 rents collectid estates kept der. ?/ i We have a nice ment of Clocks, silver and gold arti signs, $2. to $5. Mantle Clocks, : hours and half ho tn H) ()() hhnrkn assort-' ^ Small V> IStiC do?* Murray's 1 lure hound Mul ight day tive remedies known for eu StrikflliC a" alleetions due to iufl.iint UTS $5 ?sares Il is prompt in atTo me <rr?LI teniiiun ei i?? OUGHS lein and Tar is composed of the must effecrintf colds, la^rippc, sore throat and d and irritated conditions of the air pasrdinit relief and certain in its effect of has then closed up and hit out rutht uud left, civliitf and receiving numerous hlov.s, nunc of which was of much 1 J i Import.inee. .lack was overborne by | his antagonist's superior weight and ' j fell to the ground. llarvey called 1 "titue." This was the first round. in a short tliue they were opposite ' one another again, and .Tack, who was s US frosli jis imiut riwluul !.;*? ?. I it tout ion to Fisher. cries, "TI. ro, you little disquieter!" he cried. was '('nine down to the river nnd spend pa"6 our money like u gentleman." ^iio* Fislier was nfraid to make any furher remonstrance, though he would ather have done anything and gone Ipi* inywhere than have accompanied the ' u mlly to the l.on, nnd went with Hun- a * it011 o the hoathouse in fear nnd trein- i , , klilit' Thl. In tntlioiiuo - - ' tilt I) then a gurgling sound. and all I comparatively still. He bud not | far before a couple of aculla tloutiat him. These were followed by t bottom upward. n| inebody line swamped," thought 111 "l hope they are lu uo danger." | % next moment he came full against , wL was standing on the bank >ing \ ... He was holding on by ranch of a tree and i^rlmr . Rogers I Clocks IO..SO to Candelebra in ^ match gold clocks 10.50. If you can't con for our Illustrate logue of staple go< 25.00. j 5.&0 tol Horehoi A ie write d Cat a- may be used to advantage i ...|c Jt is pleasant, purely vejfeti ^ ' IA? Vnt Inntr 1 ii/it it in oil tl Murray's unci, Mullein ,nd Tar n cases where other medicines have failed, able and absolutely sale for old and young. k.* til/kfU It ? N1..AA I.. einv with great Itu^tuosity. Every j ' blow told, lluiistou litul not exported . 1 this species of attack and with dittl r culty held his ground. At last he was ' iiit jfO hurd that lie lost his balance s j over an inequality in the ground and ' i tumbled backward. This was the | 1 termination of the second round. | Suddenly some one exclaimed: "Cave! | a : Ituag's coining'" There was an install- ! 1 . - ..V in^miuunr nun a U H*WJ Ut* Ittle building tu-ar the lock. In it were !'V?f oiits of all descriptions for hire at a 1 easonable price, wliieli did not put hem out of the reach of schoolboys In search <>f a holiday diversion. Old Si- *C(,e,1 non, the hoathouse keeper, looked at lunstou and Fisher. 4 "Are you from Mr. Oraweour's ,.^y icndemy or Or. Itegbie's school," nquircd Simon. tlie clear depth of the river. In tee was an expression of agony, unston!" cried Jack, i, Harkaway." he cried in piteous its. "what shall 1 do, what shall 1 Real hat's the matter?" said Jack, slier I" here la he?" Jack asked almost ,|y- Subecri Wl ( Estate Broker. ?-? . ? ? ibe for the Advoeate- .r?0e a Watches, Jewelry, ware, Cut Glass, c P* M. LACHICOT I 424 Main Street. COLUMm, , (iv'kllMI^ 1 I ?1V ' I I 1% V. IV I I Ui 1 I HI Silver house, ready at hand when . ? ieal in eases of croup. It lit paroxysms of whooping con 'E <Sr CO Price 25c. Guara I AT C \, S. C, I Prepared by the A" I ic "in iii. 11 siiuuiii ihiu* a I'laui: 111 t>fi) needed. Parents will tind it's effect mag is remarkaole virtue in controlling the tfh. nteed satisfactory every purchaser. >RU(i STORKS. Uirray Drug Co , Columhia, S. C. mucous stamper, ror n>,'iitinK was not I allowed under the noses of the mas ? ters. CHAPTER VII. I I MIt. MOLE did not attempt to ( solve or punish 11 oustou. J but contrived to catch hold ; of Jack's arm. ; "1 won't have this ttKhtlnj;," he ex- i . claimed. "We do not want our imva t "Crn wwnrV "You can swim, of course." "I.Ike a lisli," answered Houston. "Kxcuse me asking the question, but | liave lici'ti strictly enjoined by ldr. 'ruwrour to do so whenever any of his ^ oung gentlemen come down to me for ^'ian mats. It is what he calls a salutary Tabic precaution." mon9 "All right, we can both swim like (To be continued.) year ,n a tile a bilious attack is decidedly ;asant it Is quickly over when -TV lderlain's Stomach and Liver Thk ;ts are used . For sale by Tim- T? ?KT Bros, and Crossons Drug Co. FiveCi Qjioce] 'Wm . B LITTLE ONLY HI.AC t IN I.KBMVILI.B 1 YOUR DINNER FOR TwrICTYENTS. MSALS AT >UHOJM, i (in and Fruits aKprcalty to be pugilists, but to outer the world t ?s gobolurs and Rentlemen." _ k "W WW.UWUI |IUI |uurwu ID flimU i funk tibout U8." OUD "All ricbt. sir: you needn't J rouble w,t,hi year. scribe for The Advocate. It is LEI n the reach of all?60 cents a