The Batesburg advocate. [volume] (Batesburg, S.C.) 1901-1911, August 25, 1905, Image 3
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THE BATMBURQ A1
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DVOOATE.^
I The Caro
UNITED STATE
ORGANIZED 1868.
lina National B
COLUMBIA, S, C
:S. COUNTY and CITY DBF
ank
>OSI
| Ja^ck
j HNrk^w&y'i
j Schooldays
= locks singed, ana then tftey go and pa
It oat. I never was so sold."
ACQ In less than ten hour the tire was g?
3 under, and nothing of It remsdned bu
the smoking mlns of Jack's study an
3 the one adjoining.
i A strict investigation was made lut
J J the cause of the fire, but as it wu
5 purely an accident Mr. Cruwcour sharj
? ly reprimanded Jack and put a stop t
3 any further fireworks. Still he wa
: Rubber
; Cp St
I CAPITAL PAID IN
SURPLUS PROFITS,
LIABILITY OF STOCK
SAN
Interest allowed at the r
ruary, May, Augus
W. A. CLARK. Preside
a vy i\
HOLDERS,
'INGS DEPARTMENT.
ate of 4 per cent, per annum, payable quart
it and November.
nt. J. S. MULLER, Vice
$200,000
82,000 .
?? Ston
$482,000 ^
erly. Feb President.
LBy BRACEBRIDGE HEMYN4
rroonoof fooffoonoor
CHAPTER XXIX.
JACK'S schooldays now flows
smoothly until the end of
quarter drew near. Toward
end of March a German na
llerr Schmellfungus came to 1
J very much annoyed and drove over t
Willow Copae Hull the next day to ae
Mr. Bedington, whom he Intended t
nuk for a check for the damage, aa th
Insurance did not cover the studiet
_ -which bad been built since be effect*
1 on n
* Mr. Crawcour soon told what ha
, happened.
( "Certainly you shall be paid for an;
loss my son has nut vou to." said Mi
w oe
? Hi All Su|
Mi Repairs. N
?> Door Plate
d num Checki
r tfmmUnited S
ais, h
implies. Accessories ||^H
letai Signs, Name' ad^l
s. Brass and Ahjml-J
'tates Eneravini
WILIE JONES, Cashier
' Assets Ovc
METJ
T. H. MEIGHAN, Asa
:r - - - $I,5oo,o
itOPOLITJ
?t. Cashier Have you stopped to cor
qq( what a ^etu you have in the
Policy of the Pacifle, wlien
???? you find such a Policy?
Who has it for sale?
"^~Y~ What company can compe
k \ for one moment?
Did you ever think that
isldc *?riuge 10 leciure on cuemisiry.
Crawcour, wishing to encourage
ideal aclentltlc taste of his boys, gave t
can permission to go to the lecture.
cordlngly they were marshaled u
the care of Mr. Mole and went tc
town, being much pleased with thi
te it perlmeuts.
Jack, like most lads of his age, i
having witnessed a novelty, was
i one j of it. lie thought of cheinfcstry
"r* Bedlngton. "I will send a compete!]
ie surveyor to act with one appointed b
yourself to estimate the extent of th
?* damage."
11 .or "I fear," remarked Mrs. Bedlngtoi
' e "that John Is Irrepressible. He is a!
e cx* ways doing; something."
"Always, ma'am," replied Mr. Cra\*
tl'lo.r cour, "and yet I can't help liking th
ful' lad."
and "I'll tell voti whnt It is. Crnweoiir
SBALTIMOrc
Cat*]
Reference:
r.
6 What is better duri
99
<>mpany, :|B
ogue mailed on request. 7^B
The Batesburg Advocate. '
$1.30
c
...READY MIXED
PAINT
Per Gallon
overs More Surface
(might need insurance Money
in life than death?
How many thousands lose
insurance through inability
premium caused by* accide
| sickness"?
How can you buy medicine
food and pay doctor bills an
more talked nlxnit nothing else. rroei
some materials, he announced to i
cle of privileged and delighted frl
their thut he would give them a private
ture. Illustrated with startling ei
ments. There being a vacant rtud
nt or the removal of Stanbridge, rwho
matrlculuting at Cambridge had
the school to go to college. It was?j
an(* to Jack. We have suld thut the sti
id In- of the upper boys were a long lh
irlng said Mr. Bedington. "I shall have t
1 cir- 8t?nd him to sea Just to knock some c
iends ^jie nonuenge out of him. I know wha
? lec- g^a jH -pjjg jjfe j8 hard, and a bo
:i?erl- gefH more kicks than halfpence."
ly by "Jack will grow out of his bad hat
ufler Its," said Mrs. Bedington.
left 4.jt doesn't look like It."
flven "The sea," observed Mr. Crawcoui
[idles ..ja ajj very well In Its way. 1 shoul
ie Of |kp cnrrv Ia nort lrlth .Tn#?V Hilt *?*Via
? these hot sul
7 than
refr
r,
? Do vou know wher
try days
i a nice cold
eshing beverage?H
e to (rn for it? J
A
H
()
O.
Cold Wate
Wj
nd Wears Longer. . .
nougli To FILL ALL
RDERS
ALCIMO
:r Paint. No Trouble to He
iter, and They Are All
suranee premiums? Wliile s
laid up by accident.
How can you provide for
family or your self when yo
come disabled by accident c
ness?
at
The Ideal Policy answe
tlina<? <iin>af irinc cnlvoc all
ick or brick built rooms ranging ulongtom
of the schoolyard and liuving Mt. C
cour's house at one end and the.se
your room at tho other extremity. J
study was the lust one In the raw
u be- close to the schoolroom. lie lrnd 1
>r ill- It up neatly with chairs, table, ci
and bookcases.
The upper boys were allowed to
rs all pare their lessons in their studies
iimca frequently sat in one another's 100
;slde |t comes to setting the school on flr<
'raw- why, you know, one must draw a lln
'kool- somewhere, and much as I like the la
nek s an(| esteem you, sir, I think I shoul
and bet^gr 0ff if he did go to sea."
fitted "Thank ycu for being candid," rt
arpet Mr. Bedlngton, with a laugh.
After a little conversation, which rt
' pre" suited In nothing being settled, Mi
1 ani* Cruwcour took his departure, savin;
mi In ? i,. ,..wi i.? . i?i.i i... ?i?
! Ice Cream 01
d
s
Crosson's Dru
? ? ?
1 Wednesday's H|
and Saturday'a^kj
g- ComparyJI
"The
LORICK
Kind That Lasts"
& LOWBAN
(INCORPORATED)
problems.
It pays the face value to tl
MT1 mily, lu case of death. It fu
I M es money to pay the premiun
his policy while he is hurt o
and this insures his policy
paid to his family, should h
the evening, ho thnt Jack easily g<
an audience to hear his lecture. C
lie fa- son- Harvey and half a dozen o
. . were ranged on chairs near the
1 1 Jack stood behind a table near the
3S on dow. On the table were ranged su
r sick vials and saucers containing vai
, ly colored liquids and powderH.
"Gentlemen," began Jack, "I will
ie die auine that you are itwfcre thnt ch
trv 1 u tlm gplnnpft trh^nh taaalme \t
uc nuj/ru uv duuuiu uc uuic iu vu i
up better nccount of his unruly pupil a
ollin- the end of the half. Getting Into hi
thcra trap, he drove off. He had not startci
door. froni r^monu House until past 4, am
win- jt wn8 quite dark when he left fo
"dry home.
ious- About a mile from the school he hai
to descend a steep hill. Having nearl;
1 pre- reached the bottom, bis horse stum
euils- bled, the trap turned over on Its aid
it Leesville's Popu!
8
4 4
r
: Cohen's
e A i j- *
lar Druggis ts.
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MC _
nardwa
Cerials, Ev
n
re, uiass, Kamis, uns, t:ic.
COLUMBIA, S. 3.
aporated Fruits, Ca
innrlc Nil itc Xrr
ui aa iufiit ui nnie*c*.
It pays him his whole insi
in ten equal installment, !
he from accident or sicknes
tally disabled or lose his hat
his feet or his eyesight.
III11 C(1 A nd rememl>er there is nc
charge for the disability cont
I
ture and constitution of bodies nw
lranee mar-nor of tholr action on each c
should Observe this solution. It is colo
be to- * ct lrou 1h prc8ent ,n ?00' 1 ai^
tie mixture of galls, and It turns b
ids or Chemical nfflnlty Is more stn
shown between some substances
) extra others. Take sulphuric acid. Yoi
serve that It combines with baryt
:ract preference to potash, but, again, II
anu me principal was grnceiuuy pucu
d tbe ed out on to the top of n quick se
tber. hedge. Ills temper was not Improve*
riess, by the numerous scratches be receive*
a lit- in getting down from his uncomforta
ilack. blc position.
>ngly In tbe lmi>erfect light he saw stand
than Ing before him two masked figure*
j ob- Could they be highwaymen?
ps In "Money or your life!" cried a s(
t pre- pulchral voice, and at the same m(
t i iic uesi i
I For Mone>
For Fit, For Comfort, For
For Finish, our Shoes are
^ Cohen's SI
> 1636 Main Street.
or money, Wn
r the best. tH
- Style, For Material
Unexcelled.
toe Storj^^^H
VJ
....A
nF.RE W.S? A full li
Meal, Ralatons lire
ft V/V/UkJ, 1 1 M
IcKAY'S...
no. comprising Force, Maple-Flakes, Creau
akTast Food, drape NnVmjju JtVuiiin".!, fft]
tne l'aciuc nas tne same ic
serve that all other old line
patties have $20,000,000. 5
fund to made good every cl:
0 their Polices, a few Rood m
make good money, selling
n of Wheat, ?ran(i contracts for scina
trlct, and every bo^JJJU^
gai re- rers poxasn xo soaa. inow, Dy I
heat I am about to produce gas<
vapors. Observe this quicklime. I
special water on It, and it becomes hot en
luse in to light this bit of phosphorus."
By some chance or other the ]
6ii can
pborus burned to Jack's finger,
these with a howl he let It foil into
iV dis- lycopcdium, which caught firs.
**""1 Ignited ' some saltii^ l*BP*,-^i
iitvol i i . . . i Ser, charcoal
nave ^ sulphur, which bh ,, w ,
utcnt ment what appeared to be a pistol wo
m or presented at his head,
pour linking to his knees In the inudd
>ough road, Mr. Craweour, l?efore whose
ful nod his boys were wont to tr? iubl<
.r.!". 1: a poor schoolmaster. whose promts !:
HOll the education of youth arc small?1
uud | may say they ore entirely swallowec
8 Phone and Mail O
y
e,
r?rv* i
w ^
[
1 | Murray's Ilorehound Mullein and T
it
Jiti? "nss
*ar is cuniDcned ur i,im-rtii.u>MBi^HB
EVAPORATED Fit
I Prunes, Seeded Raisins
NUTS Walnuts, A
limited stock left.
CANNED GOODS in
Kippered Herring, Imp
can. "Beech Nut" Itac<
OKra and Tomatoes' As
IHTS Choice TCvap. Apples. Peaches,
loc. package; Dried Currants 8 Klc.
lmonds, Pecans md Filberts?all at reduc<
large variety, embracing Herring in Ton:
or ted Sardines of very best quality, frcm 10
311 and Sliced Beef; Spinach, Caulitlowc
iparagus Spears and Tips: Peas, Corn &e.
-^?>ne 01 our? y^al PoliciesApricots
^^^2^ajC4EJ?and I will do the
id prices? C. L. JONI
District Agent.
iato, Sand
to 25c. per WARDS, S. C.
?r, Ueets,
M. B. EDWARD
-drop ^a Jar of gas.
rest. gas exploded with a loud bang, kr
in Ing Jack backward and shattering i
panes of glass. The spectators ru
to the door and got Into the yard i
out being hurt, and Jack, thro1
open the window, made his es
that way, half choked with a
pound of villainous smells.
S, Meanwhile the tableeloth had ea
, uts (up in pampering my pupils. Sliver 01
The gold I have but little, but that Utile I
look- will freely glTe you, good, klud gcutlciome
men. If you will let nic depart In peaci
shed j and continue my way."
vitta- I "The mouey!" demanded the fore
wing ! most highwayman.
cape "Take It, kind sir," answered Mr
com- Crnwcour, emptying his pockets.
"That watch and chain!"
ugbt "Was a gift from my grandmother."
r I tive remedies known for curing cougs
_ I all affections due to inflamed and irrl
i sages. It is prompt in affording relie
toning a cure.
Mum
Horehound,
A A
, colds, lagrippe, sore throat ai^^H|
taleu conditions or the air
f and certaiu in its effect of I
ay's 4 I
Mullefn
t-wri
FULL LINE SUG A I
K'inia Cured; "Ferris" a
R. B. s
I
I CrilEI) MEATS including ,"Smitlitl
ltd 4'I)<?ve" Hums.
Keep us in mind.
uid I). McE
COLUMBIA., SC.
eld", vir- Local Agent,
Batesburg, S. C
lay
Ore, which extended to the curt
the mantolpieeo and the wood \v or
the window, and in an incredibly f
space the study was on tire. .The 1
was blowing strongly nt the time,
dense clouds .of smoke arose, inic
with tongues of Are.
At the sound of tlio explosion
Mole rushed out of the schooli
and met Harvey, breathless with
cltement and frightened out of
alns, "Bother your grandmother! Hand 1
k of out."
ihort The pistol gleamed again with its pol
R ind lshed barrel In the uncertain light, nut
and ^di\ Craweour delivered up his watch,
igied "That ring," continued the musket
robber.
Mr. "Is my signet."
oom "Fork It out!"
i ex- The ring was handed to the highway
his men.
t /vna
may be used to advantagein cases win
1 It is pleasant, purely vegetable and a
Nothing else like it in all the world,
house, ready at hand when needed. 1
ical in cases of croup. It has rema^kj
paroxysms of whooping cough.
Price 25c. Guaranteed s
1 ar
2re othermedicines have failed
bsolutely safe for old and young
It should have a place in every
Barents will tind it's effect maglole
virtue in controlling the
atisfactory every pur
I YOU
Make this
R COLUMBIA
BANK.
vour bankin? place in Colum
Wits.
"What's the matter?" asked the
lor master.
- "ITarka way's blown us up,
Look!" replied Harvey, pointing tc
Isiuoke and flames Issuing from
Rushing to the bellrope, Mr. !
pulled It violently, shouting "Fire,
hre!" as If he were mad.
"Now, one word more," said tbe high
sen- wayinan. "You say you are a school
master, nave you a boy named Hark
sir. away under your carer"
> the "I have, sir."
the "Pewaro how you answer. Have yoi
not been to his parents to complain o:
Mole him, meanly telling tales behind hli
Are, back? No falsehood. He Is my firs
cousin."
chase
AT DRUG
Prepared by the Murray Dr
1
f
iM^k nis^o
1
STORES. a
ug Co., Columbia, S. C. ^
i t^I *
Ibia. Evci
safe and s<
tion given
gate onr s
y courtesy, consistent wit
:>und banking. Special atteri
checking accounts. Investi
avings department. : : :
A .
I -A i't OCUUUiJUlU ? UO PUUU 1 in
men, women and boys, the wc
screaming and the boys shouting.
Cruwcour and his assistant ma
lost their heads and did not k
what to do.
"Jtun for the engines," said Mr. C
Nobody stirred.
"Pump on It," suggested Mr. Mol
Jack hod climbed up Into a trc
i ui inucfu. air. mgnwayman, sir," an
>men swcretl the principal, astonished, "
Mr. was not aware of that important fact."
sters "Treat him with the utmost klml
;uow ness," continued the robber, "and h
three weeks' time your watch, ring am
raw- tnoney shall bo returned to you, but ut
ter a cross word, frown upon him even
and dread the vengeance of Turpin th
le. Second. Dick, are you ready?"
>e to AYes," replied the other masked vll
i ^vr k nv^
Why suffer torture from
j Those who use our Screen W
not. Keep your Homes swe
J the germs of disease, by usir
Finish, Glass, Cement <&c.
I V/II
Flies and Mosquitoes? ^
Windows and Doors do. m
et, clean and free from 4
lg Paints, Calsom-Wall 4
We have all you need 1o \
I Palmetto
Capital $2i
JUUUS II, WAI.KI
Bank & Trust C
50,000.00; Surplus $35,000.0
COLUMBIA, S. C.
\VM H. UYI.liS, President.
Vlce-Prnldent. J. POPI: AlATTHUWS, !
iec'y. ,
I enjoy the sight without lnterrnptli
Suddenly Mrs. Crnweour made
appearance in the crowd nnd walk*
wheye the masters were standing r
"Why do you not do something?'
exclaimed. "Get buckets and for
phaln, so thnt you can throw the w
ou tho burning building. Do you
see thnt If the conflagration Is
checked It will soon extend to
on. lain.
her "To horse, then, and let this rvsera
id to ble worm crawl home ns best he may.'
tanlc Suddenly the sound of horses' hoof
wns heard and the lights of a cnrrlag
' she appeared rnpidly approaching. Th
m a principal of Pomona House gained cour
rater age. In the darkness his terror hn<
i not magnified his assailants Into the size o
not giants, but when he came to look a
the them mraln tln-v rnvmrwl nnilwcimuii
neauuTy your premises ana
prevention, to save a Doctoi
I O. O. B1
[ Opposite Pos
at trie same time, by
r's bill. pj
?()WN,
/
it Office.
In ?i mil iw i
scr
iUTZ & HOEFER,
HOME TAILORS.
1 IUUL1 1 A- I
THB GUN MAr*
, (Successor to F. W. Husem
Fishing Tac
Nets, Seines, Hooks, Hobs, ]
I'oles, Reels, etc.
. rni o..! A *
school nnd the whole building wll
j enveloped In flames?"
"Excellent, my dear. Mole, Pun
an.) ton, Stonor, my dear, good fellows,
to the stable for buckets," snld
1/ 1 ?k CrawcoUr, with tears In his eyes.
* will placp the Ik>.vh In two chain
Lines pass the buckets backward and
ward, and do the pumping myself,
heaven's sake, bestir yourself! !
mn I Ku vn mv I"
il be "Help, help:" he cried.
The trap stopped, and two men go
uple- out.
run "What Is It?" asked one.
Mr. "Thieves! Murder! Ilelp! Flelp
"I Thieves!" roared the principal,
s to He was engaged In a deadly strugcl
for- with the foremost robber, whom he hat
Tor desperately clutched. His aceomplic
Save had made off through a gap In th
COLUMBIA
1 A LOSIAL WILL I
! e
J
I Lee A. Lorick
V, s. C.
JRING PRICES. "
: & Brother,
Have a few more <
which they will et
Call. make your se
Kepairintr (lone in
Columbia
uf those nice, light-weight summer suir
it, make and trim at tlie usual reduced pr
leciioii and be fitted. Cleaning, Pressing
tliemost effective manner.
1334 Main Street,
, - - South Carolii
? UU A iillUL'Ill r> J M 11 M LI ill llilLl
m^s' Baseballs, Gloves, J
lces | Bats, Etc.
Phonographs an
Records.
na Guns, Riflt
n /I
r isii. ** " > ?-~-?
Duckets wore procured, n double c
Mitt# was formed und .the principal pun
away with n will, while Mr. Mole
made chief tlremnn and, standing
J pair of steps, soon began to rank
impression on the fire.
Jack walked Into the crowd
found out Harvey, who was as hint
a sweep through helping Mr. Mole
had fallen out of service for a
| neugo.
balu >ir. Crnwcour's strength was doubl
aped thnt of his antagonist, and he presentl;
was dragged him down and laid hint on hi
on a hack In the road,
e an "Lights here!" be exclaimed.
The travelers detached one of th
and lamps from the gig and carried it t
k as | the Beene of action.
and|
time j To be continued.
e Jobbers and ]
PLUMBDRS' GAS AND
: : : SUPPL
e
0
Stoves and Ranges, Stove Repairs,
ware, Tin Plate, Iron Roofing, Condi
va.ni7.ed and Rlflrt- Khpotji Torra n,,t
Dealers in
STEAM FITTERS'
Tinware, Enamel ware, Hollownet
or Pipe, Gave Trough, (ial- K|l|S|
t n Vina I'iixA U*! ra M,|nL- 1 WaKSlSSi
Mcli. 31, l-y
BOILER:
Hangers, Ktc. i
(SanU'ii Hose, Pipe. Val\
t a * :.... /\M
5 AND ENGINES, I'
and Sheet Iron Work,Shafting, Pulley
IniIdmk Castings?Cast every day ; capacity
r?i and Felline: Heltinic, I'aoKini* and Ma<
I) t l>l\ n\i iMi\nv/ 4 /^in\n: c. /til
anu
Ammunitior
Try us on Pocket Cutler
nk,,st.<-k STIEGLITZ OUN ST
itid P i po
S. (tearing 1508 MAIN STREET,
!<oo hand*. Columbia, S. C
V'1"? Phone 276.
owing to fatigue.
say, I)lck," exclaimed Jack, "h
| h beastly sell. I thought we ah
have a good flare up."
"I'm glnd the fire's going out,'
plied Harvey. "Ixiok at the darnaf
ORB, "What does that matter? Crawe*
Insured, and any damage nbove th
i surance my 'guv' would have made
, | I took the trouble to get nearly hi
I out of the window and have rov i
^'j TEMPERANCE C0NTES1
' ro- There will he a temperance contc*
;o." 1 given in Mr. Roof's Hall, Lexingtot
iur'a s C., on the evening of t he 25tli <
e In- August. This contest is given undt
! up- the auspices of the W. C. T, U.
lown :
>nrir Miss Mary B. Herbert.
Fire Clay, Grates and Tiles, Wood M
J1 tures. Rubber Hose, Pumps and Puit
it
Lee A. Lori<
Columbia
I^L. a rvti
? ?? ~ m. ?pvf *. i?v "iivr aiiu |gsg^ran
antcto, Gas and Electric Fix- V^j|?
:ps Supplies.
:k & Bro., jfl
, S. C. 'wlifn
pill** nlMl XVt"|lltl I n. I?W4TI
SUPPLY SIORH, Auk?i:
I 1 | iTinVIII'^i; a Ull.l.l
staUa.
- .t
Supt. Mclal Contest.
isiv main street.