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f ' jr *?, t v* ? ' ? ' J4 y *' % > ^1 OH II ir^^Wviir >? > ^v#vr?#^ t H IfEL I SI M V?'v lioots Stronger Are ; absolutely Smokeless and (flnot foul the g un. "Bang'' Shells ai e Superior Shot-Gun ! 4 Shells S II and are sold by all Leadin ig Dealers in this sect ion, fHa very small c< Dst over black powder Shells. \ -cc-cccccc !|ij ^ ^ 1 HE AL A IQUST.A w l |i ROC ERY C< 3MPAN Y Ubld, ?~~"~rrjrw . ue< 9K^S^miEi^^E^ 9iM \ >rgia. jf/i Iji ^ I ORGANIZED 1868. ifma Na!tiona!l B; r "Well, you can keep ranarle: a ve yi^Wlinnrlnn r urieoverlnir h s anTIi? tfbV^t t.M^V /p#V.,.,? ?.., I I I ry J lmuaxp. it is a general lm- I 1(9 noy^Mas we have.?A. P. Shore In ? { ftpldn f-lflo A ?n ?? wnnoj UNITED STATE CAPITAL PAID IN SURPLUS PROFITS, LIABILITY OF STOCK COLUMBIA, C ES, COUNTY and CITY DEP TORY. HOLDERS, sueu u;nis as mem," replied the landlord, "but there's one bird 1 Q3|- from these apartments." "What bird is that?" "Stork."?Louisville Courier-Joi $?00 000 Hum 1111 Krtinpn. 82[000 I don't like to talk much with ] 200,000 who always ujrree with me. It Is Ins to enqueue with an who for t $482,000 while, but one soon tires of It.?C: f - ! cordlnsly hcf ML "^ei1 Queen Mai "ll ' j for leave to kvBT liis nightcap In h royal pTesence.* 'rnal IIer inaJestJr' *lcr abundant grac : granted his petition twice over. 1J ; patent for this privilege Is perha] . I unique in royal annals: "Know ; Mn!US, that we do give our beloved and trus i i;t tie rous'u an^ counselor, Henry, earl < lrlvle Sussex. Vis *ount I'itzwnlter and loi ry 1 Of 'Won't Est Poaanm. A human being Is a queer animal >e> after all. We eat possums and pay ia , fancy prices for them, yet a vulture pS will not touch one. During a long scarp son of snow some years ago a farmer 1 said the buzzards in his locality were | 0f almost starved, and to test the mat- j rj ter he killed a possum and put it out I WAGON BUGGY RIMS, WAGON SPOKt SARVy / \N SPOKES, I SHAFTo, I SA\ Interest allowed at the r ruary. May, Augus W. A. CLARK," Preside W1L1E JONES, Cashier Assets Ove -v a r w * t r\ t-* r\ a nr" ? ? \ 'T? ucr/\K i men i. ate of 1 per cent, per annum, payable quarte it and November, nt. J. S. MULLER, Vice-1 T. H. MEIGHAN, Ass* :r $I,5oo,oo m Tii' iron tint oontln.vnJly vn rl.V, Feb- don't care i::r:>.!!y t!i* tonelilos In tli* n:i-:il>yrbood.~BaH ^resident. .\nier!oau. t. Cashier lO. It r: : ttrdr 5l?!r? "The blsll >P "< Sttltl 1 ??-? Bnriii', " . < r.ulug ture?a i: an who he< > - the tone or Kgrernumi and rumeM^, license a: vs be Part^on ' ' wear bis cape or nipbtca or any tu of them, at his pleasur t raon . . .1 , as well m our presence as In tl :imore presence my other person or pc sons within this r< :iltn or any otbi ' place in < ir dominions wheresoevi (luring h > life, ami these our lettc ather shall he sufficient warrant In his b erea- half." in his 1 wnpi* He con id he easily found. The p> vultures would not touch it. though they ,e examined the carcass. Not satisfied, le the farmer cooked another possum up ,r_ bfrown and spread it out, hut the buz- i Pr zards declinwl the feast.?Greensboro L,r (Teun.) Record, rs Foarpcnoe u Grab. I?ndon possesses a curiosity in the ! I Southwark eel market, which is said to i Wao-oii Hi CD We have just bought a con material and solicit your t HUtSS. 5 trdware 1 nplete stock of this rade. 9 cone The For For Fit, For C ~ i1, n best for Money Money the best 'Omfort, For Style, For Materi .. C 1-. r, I T ? 1 I / I episcopal tunic.; against Iks so that ho may not bo recognizee bishop." "Ho must bo an extraordinary son," Stophou Essex, the Mot } parson, admitted. "It Is his humility. I am tc wears a hair shirt the year rount "Is that an evidence of hum] ial Stephen asked, with an lucret smile. palm, Shook* From FhIrp Teeth. 1 us a "False teetn have been known generate . r Ity In the month ni r per- slioek tin \ rcr painfully," said hodist dentist, mil. last week a gentlemt eanu to nie . i said lie feared he wt hi he pettini; a < .to-, on his tonpue. 'Sue 1." severe sho> pains attack me,' 1 llity?" said, 'that ' i utter loud oaths : lulous the most u. ?:dy places?at teas, b fore the milliner oti.l cn on Jt i have been held regularly for over 300 (o years. It Is little known except In the uj neighborhood where It Is held?viz, a near Rlackfrlars bridge. Originally the j lQ eels sold were caught off Rlaekfriars ls bridge, but now they come mostly from Holland and Scotland. They are not JO sold by weight, as is usual, but by the jn handful, the price being "fourpence the | grab." Write us for prices. They w loeicrTu (INCORPORATE ill save you money. ? iWRANCE -D) . i i ui i IIU:MI, ULi Cohe 1636 Main Str r Cerials, Ev; I ?JII (U w UIIV.ACV.IILU. in's Shoe Store, eet, Columbia, hone and Mail Orders solicited. aporated Fruits, Ca< "Try it and arc*." the prb st ad "Have you tried it. Father Bur] "Yes, and one day's trial com /' me that I was neither a saint * rhinoceros," he said, with a wry l From "The Bishop's Niece," by l n. Plcard. The Flylnu F!?h. The flyinp l'.sh win a in tlie all 1 (?* :! 1 liiw ltrot'i<*?lv rt< ? - - .... ...? .-?v \mi. ac air Ivlsed. knife thrusts. I)o you think I am p Ice?" inp to lose ni* tor -rue?' I found th; . ineed two different h had been used nor a fixing tlx i*?or i . in s false teeth. The: 'ace.? metals, combining with the saliva, h? leorpe formed a small ( tery. Kleetrieit peneratt '. in the battery eontluuall and six \ after shock was admin! tered to e toi pue. I painted the me r uses ai with dating varnish. Ther A Bird That Llkra I'r^tty ThlnK*. it The primal parent bower bird was (n born with n vain streak. This reraarkable liird decks its liomo nest with all 1(j sorts of ornaments, featliers. bits of ,y food. etc.. and when it is in captivity y any objects wliicli its keeper may s. throw in the cage are utilized for orf. liaments ? pieces of cloth, glass and 0. other rubbish. Hardware, Glass, Pain CQLU VIB1V S I YOUR CO RAM ts, Oils, Etc. . C. LUMB1A G /v IT CEREALS?A full tin Oat Meal, Ralstons Rrea oods, Nuts &c., LcKAY'S.... c, comprising Force. Maple-Flakes, Cream o kt'ast Food. (1 rape Nuts: also Tapioca, Sag' n kilo, the weight of the llsh's taking tlx- place of the string, boy runs when lie lets n kite go, flying tish makes n preliminary through the water before usee into the air. In this way as it the surface air impinges upon tli I or nrofi of the flu wings, carrylt if Wheat ' b?l>* "pwnrd and onward with : Farina 1 InR ,notlon- The anatomical stri liner ini :!i:i 11:iri n- more trouble." body | Now Yori. Press. As a ! SO the Orlttin of Domlnni, rush Two mo .s who hud l>oon <*omtiiIttf ndlng t> ;i le?ph\ seelusion beguiled tl leaves dreary hoi - f their confinement wit 0 low- n ^ini(i pi , Iiv showing eueh otlu ip the small flat ies marked with blnf 1 plid- dots. r,y J arranpemei neture the wlnnei would inform the otlu ? I A lVmonnl >1nltep. She?How is it yon were not at the Westends' reception? lie?I stayed iway on account of n i>ersonal matter, if. she- May I ask what it was? He?Will j h ' you promise to keep It a secret? She? ^ *r Yes. lie?NY ell, they failed to send me U an invitation. it <r Donltffnl. Iurvi ^ Make this your bankin bia. Every courtesy, safe and sound banking tion given checking ac g place in Colum- \ A 1 consistent with \ Special attencounts. Investi and Pearl Barley. EVAPORATED FBI Prunes, Seeded Raisins l NUTS Walnuts, AI limited stock left. CANNED GOODS in Kippered Herring, Impt can. "Beech Nut" Race ITS Choice Evap. Apples. Peaches, Oc. package; Dried Currants s Imonds, Pecans md Filberts-all at reduced large variety, embracing Herring in Toma arted Sardines of very best quality, frcm 10 t in and Sliced I'.eef; Spinach, Cauliflower 01 iiie nymg nsn is suen inai n t flap its "wings," nu.l so it pus Apricots little or no guiding power wh flight. Tills accounts for the far it frequently tlnils its way Hi prices ships* open ports or ilown skyilg l?iiuls helplessly upon >.l?ok. to Satlfl *" r'*hnnn*"" Heimon. o *'.V per 1 Sl\*ridan l.e Fnnu onee ask< ' , ! Irishman what was the Engli ' >L> s* ! "t'arrigtuohil." ann >t ' player <>f 1 - vietory l y repeating I sesses nt; undertone the first line of tho" ve en In | por prayer. In process of time the t\\ t that monks managed t > eoniplete the set < irougli st??iii - f\:ul perfect the rules of t" or game. so tl when the ternt of Inea ceratiou h. (1 the game was ? ) lntt resting that it was generally ndop ?d an ed by all i inmates of the monaster sh of as a lawful pastime. It very soo ft!trcilfl t >1 ImWII tft tim-ll nllil Imnnir n C lient?Is there a cause so bad or an s Individual so infamous that your serv,, ices could^not l>e obtained? Lawyer ,f 'thoughtfully*?I cannot say offhand. What have you been doing??London r King. <o t- I>o not 1k? afraid of night air. Fresh y night air is better than stale bottled in day nlr. IKuic u??r savings uepar Palmetto Bank < \ Capital $250,000.00; Si COLUMBIA, VL' M M I \/l C3 I xment. : : : "' & Trust Co., jrplus $35,000,00 S. C. .?- ? A wivraanu j omatoes as FOLL LINE src.AIi giniaCured; "Ferris" ai R B.; V paragws spears and i ips: rras,< <?rn aco. : CH'RKD M HATS including V'Smithliel nd "Dove" Hams. Keep us in mind. md I). McK COLUMBIA., SC. "I never heard any English or d" Vir- naii.e upon it, only 'Onrrigl j alone." was the reply. "I know," said l.e I-'anu. "it li I other name, hut I want to kno ?^ meaning of the name." i'l. \f "Well, now, your honor," he r? ~ pj "I never heard any meaning only 'Currlgtiiohil' alone." ' "I know 'carrig* means a dock. Irish popular in*. ^Inuit Italy. and the fin tiioliil' lino of the vespers was reduced to tl slnple w >ril "Domino." by which nan; as no the pan < h ? over since been known. \v the ? lti-n<"nlii|i Pnwrr of Anlmali*. piled, i Men a .rentlj conceive Ideas froi for It n "clear *y." but such penius coul I not man st liseif were not the niln " per- already lupldy cultivated by much coi Cnaar For Pity. Wo hear much alxnit broken heart* In this world, but the lists of broken |p , brained geniuses Is greater. Almost every day we have to pity the man _ who carries his mind in a sting.?To- j ledo lllade. / " ! & d ^ The Hand Ttmt Rale*. She?It is comforting to me to know j 1 that woman's Inm.i nil ? ' * *** U * O? I JUL!US H, WALKER Vice-PrsIdent. J ;rescent |j? RESTAURANT iLJ ~ I CMUCIll, I. POPE MATTHEWS, Sec'y. If you have a? I ? a m. a boiler: boxes, Hangers, Ktc. I Harden Hose, Pipe. Vah plies and Repairs. L.OM SUPPLY STORE, Augi c AND ENGINES,?.'.' unit Sliri l Iron Work, Shafting, l'.iileys luildinn <'ft'-tings?Cast everyday; rapaeity 8 ren and FeUinjj; Belting, I'acKmg and Macl BARI) FOUNDRY, A\ACHINb & OILER iistaUa. _______ sisieu i.e rami, dui wimi does moan ?" i ks Sta "W'oll, now. your lionor, It's w ml 'r i ih> r>an', tell you why it'* called '( ,. i tuohll.' unloss it's because Mr. (' ioiuiands * t?cl" "vos below there in Harry's c liine Sup j 1 WORKS Read the Mysteries oi Udolph lounn i scions pnon reasoning?ana exper ; oiii-o. On tlv other baud, animals an hat I small children l?eeome conscious c 'nrrig- much knowledge hy merely witnessln oppln- ' tlio Intelligent movements of otlieri ourt." n"d In time, without thought or effoi 011 their part, they suddenly dlscovc that they alio are competent to do th O- same thine, or. in other vorda. the IUBV4 llic WUI1U. j Ho- Y."?. but you must not fm-sjet that i< '* man's hand holds It much of the time. It _____ 1 PollldCMM. * Scribbles You sit on every Joke 1 J ; submit to you. Bdltor?Well, if they r fiad anv noint to them I wouldn't. p 1 v Subscribe for The Advocate 538 Main Street. COLUMBIA, S. C. gV Every thin 5 in Season. ^ 'he Best of Everything ^ at Moderate Prices. j j leaaacne, iNer-3 r-J algine Will cure it In 10 minutes. ^ For Sale at all DRUQ STORES. 31 U iUlUMitilU SiUltiiiK \ , I