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I T1 ' ' - ^ r , i Tl" * v I A. -wn Mi I . A A m One Solid Ca l 1 IN ti ,r-Load of Clothing, D U F| B1 ^1 ry Goods, l|ions, Shoe VRQA is, Hats and Millinery, INS! , will arrive I - - : WEI The Mercantile Magi )N ESDAY, let will again draw th _SEjTBM e Crowd Bargains BER 6, i are Best and Biggesl 1905. : Come early, for th ... I 1 I I I d aawHMana Q i York of a Million Hani lay Sun. i "w r j 4 1-^ ds will melt away, bef t t ore the Po|r 0f the L< DW PRICES, like the A J dew before the Mic j 4 _ w atcn t"< 5 >r my v ;eptej i^i age t\dvei ?B ;r < rtisement >, 19 0 5 Saturday J AC( >Bj W OLF, I I I | Bi itesbur< = - I hi H SJ * South Carolii la. . | > ORGANIZED 1868. 1 - = ?? ? Jack aJong ana' i | me." . The Carol r ^UNITED STATES ina National Ba COLUMBIA, S, C I. COUNTY and CITY DEPOJ TORY. OQ4AQQA tOOAAOOaO(UAOOAA( nkj Je.ck j H&.rk&.w&.y's sl" | Schooldays =8 ^7? . ? .1" ,h"t h"a ?? ?*>"> * horses to etumblLno . . JjsiiH cunning enough to 5 Mr. CrawcourBL?,irif ? . . . * \ ? tSk-s^rsjvs j ^n8mUM.e or?tf " * i-** * and XVk'; said Sr* Crftwcour when he 5 deemed' It DruS* ,0 *U'<*en I "How can you work It?" "Easy enough. My mother and father have half a dozen children youn- v ger than I, and they can 111 afford the expense of them, so they will be glad enough to get rid of me." "Then I'll decide upon going. Is there anything desperate one can do Just by the way of a wlndup?something that will make old Crawcour go down on hi" i"-""" ? * ? erials, Evaporated F Goods, Nuts at 7ruits, Canned 1 occ., , T % CAPITAL PAID IN SURPLUS PROFITS, LIABILITY OF STOCKHC SAVII Interest allowed at the rat? ruary, May, August a W, A. CLARK, President. WILIE JONES, Cashier. - $ )I.DERS, - SQS DEPARTMENT. ! of 4 per cent, per annum, payable quarterly ,nd November, J. S. MULLER, Vice-Pre! T. H. MEIGHAN. A?s't. ( 200,000 4 >MCEBWDC? NEJKYNC oot toot root root twt twi tc ' CHArTER XXX. 482,000 mask hnd fallen from t H ruffian's face, and the prl B clpnl of romona House c ( Feb- pected to see truculent fc tures disclosed to his view. He start jident. back In astonishment. Unshipr "Whom have we here?' h? rrUvi Jl -truly you ahoJ " ?"?<? ernuble am) ltho? fellows to look . .. \ J 1* b?? "> cocky, sir." out If they had ifl ' he answered Jack. T In- -It 1b not of thK. *** ' *,TKC upon my person. n ? 8 , ?U, lve been so Imposed ed How I could hi ! feQr me ! U^n \ ca,inot te|n?nn House. I have iti rnnnnt otntr St !> uuu say nis prayers when he sees the back of me? I should like to give him a settler as the last. C Let's take a week and think." Oal They strolled through the fields and an(j came to the river. An elderly gentleman was very contentedly fishing, but F. did not seem to have had much sport. Pru "Kllle<l anything, sir?" asked Jack. ? "Not much; half a dozen roach or so." liml JL JLW' 1^./ 1 CEREALS?A full line, comprising Force, M t Meal, Ralstons Breakfast Food, Grape Nut I Pearl Barley. '.VAPORATED FRUITS Choice Evap. ines, Seeded Raisins 10c. package; Dried Cur UTS Walnuts, Almondsr Pecans and Fill itcd stock left r . [apic-Flakes, Cream of Wheat, I s; also Tapioca, Sago, Farina Apples, Peaches, Apri^ts rants 8 l-3c. - ? berts?all at. ?* Assets Over METE i F - $I,5oo,ooo. OPOLITA READY MIXED A I \TT blank amazement. Jack's face, smiling In spite of a verslty, looked beamingly up at bin "It's only I, sir!" be exclaimed. N"Harkawny Bedlngtou! llnrkawu under the guise of a highwayman, b dared to stop and rob bis respected pi ceptor." "Do you know the thief?" asked 01 of the strangers. They wero commc ?j -? * "fe caned you, I buve 1 j scolded you, I h'Witry, i have birched I 1 kept you at Covk>ue<i wlth you, but i , | you, I have reafcjjjc re8Uit, and you j without any tanjisslcal and commer- ? vt! must leave my cl B yoa aiter." nB < clal academy sir." "I'll try to refoV)an>anlc>n In this evil t "Who was your f j f scheme?" Lot say, sir." , n "I would ratherl bruited about ~ * nt * * uugnv' continued Jack. "There C? was a whole Infants' school upset In a j^ip barge here and drowned a fortnight can igo, and none of them has been found. Qj-j They say the eels have been extra fine v wer since." Ft The gentleman pointed to his eye. ginia "Do you see any green there?" asked be angler. "But, come, I see you are ond of your fun. I shall not fish any I] a ore today ? the sport Is not coral ANNED GOODS in large variety, emhracin pered Herring, Imported Sardines of very b "Beech Nut" Bacon and Sliced Beef; S a and Tomatoes' Asparagus Spears and Tips JLL LINE SUGAR CURED MEATS ii k Cured; "Ferris" and "Dove" Hams. Keep us in min > T> 1 ^ ? .vvimvou prices? ^ K Ilerring in Tomato, Sand est quality, frcm 10 to 25c. per pinach, Cauliflower, Meets, : Peas, Corn &c. aeludinj? /'Smlthtteld", Virtd. $1.30 Covi ' And Eno r?nr Vli> I Per Gallon. ers More Surface Wears Longer. . . ugh To FILL ALL VCl??? vim iruvejers, "Don't you call mo a thief or I'll" began Jack, rising to his feet. "What will you do, my young whl per snapper?" Interrupted the coinuu olal traveler. "Why, I'd eat you If you wasn't i big and unwholesome looking," u swered Jack. "As It la, consider you self kicked." "You're a nice fellow, I don't thin A*rv ii Ilul "Jvantage, and I will a school to my disa t<. " pass over your fa ^ M4di Blr.. * -Nota word ahn Qlonr !r" ' UeVoTtsZ^l """"ell Mm to." J, He won t speak tQre fo me my yal 10 miWV' Mr4y,r wcour exclaimed, tt D" thinking suddenly f Wl 8t?len proI>or- b< ty. w , . , . ?ere is your grand- flr k ' Certainly, sir. uougn. i ll stroll with you and spin you yarn or two?that Is to say, If you on't object to the company of an old illor." "Not at all, sir. Are you a sailor?" ick said. "Yea, and have been, man and boy, tls forty years, and much as the sea is tossed me about I haven't done H| as 1th It yet, for I'tu the captain of as K?j le a ship as ever floated." u# u# <111(1 JJ? COLUMBIA., S.C McKay |J|| t C A Cold Water Wate "The K 9 Li lLCIMO Paint. No Trouble to Heat r, and They Are All ind That Lasts" and it's my opinion you'll come to bad end." "Tbla, sir," said Mr. Craweour, w? ing lila band Impressively, "la my p plL" "lie doesn't do you much credl then." "lUght, sir. Your answer does cred to your sagacity and perspicacity. ] these words are beyond your capaclt; ?in ? * - ?- - _ mother's watch anl'"~ nu? aDd the coin." 1 I~ T. "The what I" J a ;The nu. ,-. .,r.tm|d raltlva(c . T ><r. Crawcour In a a.: (ant Kngllah," sal, , "* ? , "rnT "" corrupt " are objectionable. n (he Ivors[ " " and your ndjectlve fK? ??? " Me taste, but verll ?V*nfuT We f' tion la perverse. I * and K aUer8 After this declaration the bo/s and Egg e nngler became good friends. They fig irned that their new friend was Cap- (?8 In Cuttle, staying at Llllle Bridge Ks th some friends during a brief spell Ban bore, and they told him who they K> TOIt's odd I should have met you, sir," H| ?k exclaimed, "because my parents re thinking of sending mo to sea, 1 I should 1H"? ~~ ?* YOUR COLL BANK. Make this your banking pla bia. Every courtesy, cons safe ?' " JMBIA ce in Columiistent with LORICK Hardware, CO & LOWMNCI (INCORPORATED) Glass, Paints, Oils, Etc. LU YIBIA, S. C. . .. .. .. ..in>ulll|( mil UC 1UUUU in JODl w hou'h Dictionary. The boy has bee i' playing a trick upon me, but I requli ^ uot your interference any further. Yo J cun go your ways.** "You might bo civil, anyhow. Coin Jim. Jump in and drive on. Any oc would think it was the 1st of April an all the fools had got let out for a hoi day." 80 naying, tjie commercial got lnt not; I birch It, ah. there Is no a c n change for the betth .. . ^ "? Presently they fnched Pomona tor ,u House, and Jack yX ro'"1^ the t>ock agr way to the scboolrl!' J*arveJ". who I h 01 had been his comfl01? !" J?ke thei * played upon the priP0 n!1(^ a,reatJJ slgr " arrived. 1 "J Jack received, a 'rwn Mr- **( Bedington warning*1" Jf h,a ? ,l' o mlnransi?i/*+ ^ would bo tak- cam im just such Bftj nptaln as yourself." Well said, my lad. I'm beating up It a few midshipmen, and I have eed to take one of Dr. Begble's boys, nve no objection to you If your fa- Ep$ r will apprentice you and let you i articles." j LJ \.nd me, sir?" said Harvey eagerly. )b. yes. There's plenty of room for j tie shrimp In a big pot," replied the | nln tp'*1, ? " ouunu Banking. Sf tion given checking accoun gate onr savings departmen 'almetto Bank & 1 Cflnitnl Cocrk ? tecial attents. Invcstit . . . . i v* Trust Co., SCMl h Have a few more of tl which they will cut, r JTZ & HOEFER, OME TAILORS, lose nice, light-weight summer sulrlngs, nake and trim at the usual reduced prices. bis glff. followed by his companion, an drove on. "Come along!" exclaimed Mr. Craw cour, grasping Jack tightly by the eo lar of hla Jacket. "Hold hard a minute, air," repHe Jack. "You'll aee those cheeky fellow go such a cropper directly/' A* he spoke the commercial's bora pitched over some concealed obstacl In tho rnaH n *wi tKa 1 nal.lo ? d en nwftj"Vroni" th'ri^1 and wut to sea. As n matter! ??ur8e' Jack J?c? r- showed this letter tot?07' ... Ca 1- "Here's a lark, Dlfl pa'^- Old la L Craweour has so wiHl ?nJh? P?v" d ernor that I'm to rJ Hm don't "Ii s mend. grwA "I thought you'd B| chief/' j e replied Harvey. "anSf 8 ??*?R only e to say anything ab4?the h,^way-1 ? , .urn n Mil lit*. ?u' Vhere can we see you, sir 7" asked I BP ' Hb ptaln Cuttle gave him his address ?p111io Bridge. fhen do you sail?" Jack continued. J H JUI i ten days from this date. If you j k to your parents upon the mntter, I >' 11 take you with their consent, but j on those terms. I would never l>e . rty to a boy's runnlnar ?tr?v ' L?~ r-?. ^^^v/,vuu.ou; Surplus COLUMBIA, S. C WM H. LYI.ES. Preslden uIUS H, WALKER Vlce-Prsldent. J. POPE 5 $35,000.00 t. MATTHEWS, Sec'y. MRHMB1 Call, make your selec) Repairing done in the 13 Columbia, Met). 31, 1-J ion and be titted. Cleaning, Pressing and most effective manner. 34 Main Street, - - South Carolina as Jack called them, alighted on tb hedge top very much as Mr. Crawcou hnd done a little while before. "Wlint Is the canse of that?" askei the principal. "I'll tell you presently, sir. CJet Int your trap and cut off. They'll be on t us for damages If they know who w< 1 are. Make haete, sir." ?, men i | his 8 "So more he Is. nr1 he'd ?j, r ?ci laughed nt for helitopped by his nxnrt own 1k\vh nnd getting^ 8,K " u funk. tl so he said If I would L anything whlc he'd let It drop, bnt|" n8 w',nt he Snpr o miiId to niy father Imc flhout mt at & setting the place ou ti iua't o "Well, If you ro tot' ,^0, j and j chool or bis hoine." hey say tbo sea is n herd life," re- ; ted Harvey. j 1"*^./"^ ot harder than moat others in III F h yon have to work for a living. \ ? oae you are a clerk and have to j , t a desk from 0 till 6. That's hard, pii^ anti itr SUPPLY Tob? continued. ILERS AND hnqi and Sheet Iron Work, SI landers, Ktc. Building Castings?Cast every lose, l'ipe. Valves and Felting; Belting, Pa Repairs. LOMBARD FOUNDRY, MACH STORB, AuguttaQa. XTCC Tauk?,Btack 1^1 Stand P i pe isftiotr, Pullsyw. Clearing, day; capacity 800 hands. r.King and Machins Bur IINE & OILER WORKS ?^B?l - n JM