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S. A. BllOjrxr - - ? Editor Fr'iUy May II, 18QG. ^S?S^'^l~\''^lir''fTL'1' -irijm >-^jmww fl??b?crlptlon Prie?! One year.."..$1.00 ;Six months.50 Throe mouths.25 Demooratio Oounty Oonyention. Tho Oounty Coovontion mot in tho Court House on Monday 7th atllo'olook and was called to ordor by Mr. J. N. Urako, county chairman, Mr. S. J. Mc! unis, aot ins Seoretary. On motion those officers were inado permanent officers of the convention and Col. R. M. Pegues oloctctl Vice Presi dent. lu spite ot' the heavy rainp thoro wore full delegations from all tho dubs. Mr. J. N. Drako was reelected County Ohnirmnn ?ind momhor of tho Statu ?vxo<*utivi? commit too. Thc? following delegates iv ?re elected to tho Stn to convention which iiici >ts in Columbia ne t Wednesday; K. M. Peguos, Stnithvillo J. F. McLauriu, MoColl F. Manning, Sr., Hebron 1). D. MoColl, Jr., Bounottsville aro* Tri. Itogors, Bonnottsvillo JU?T. S. Evans, Bonnottsvillo VV. L. Kinney, Brownsville W. W. Bruce, lied Hill Tho following resolution offer ed by Mr. C. P. Townsend was unanimously adopted: Resolved. That we, tho Demo crats of Marlboro in convention assembled, hereby oudorso the candidacy of Col. W. W. Bruce lor tho position of Adjutant and inspector General of tho Stato and declare him to bo well qualified ) lill tho ?frico. Tho following resolutions, offor 1 by Mr. C. P. Hodges, aftor ?me discussion, woro laid on tho ! .bio by an overwhelming vote: Whereas, thu people of Marlboro by ndition, iahoritanoo, sontimont and . in ci plc, are opposed to tho sale of in? ? denting liquors; and whereas, an effort ' being made to ni uko tho liquor quos? nibo paramount issue in the approach' . campaign, He it resolved, by tho white Democrat.? ! I (Marlboro Oounty, iu convention a? . obied, that wo aro opposed to auy law .?it legalizes or endorsos tho salo of jfhiekoy. whether it bo by high lioenso, if' pcusary or otherwise I tesol ved further, that while wo profcr ; dispensary to licensed barroom?, wc fer prohibition to both; and we pledge selves to u.'c our utmost ondoavor to oreo tho prohibition law in this county, 1 to aid other oounties in securing the ssings which wo enjoy. ATo deplore any offert to repeal thu 00 baw, which gives each county the lt to vote on the question of dispen se nc probibltiou ia '. i i >U{ 'loritri t Ibis e.ouu'.s br. i*. pif'ti :OUM1 '*I t . ?. ? dy Ni bj (iieii wK? hit; tij-nO . (bis ... i.?f>V:j*.'?' . vi y '? n ? j ii ?plc, 'ul 1 t H aft iii liv; . . (if ; e . Itiob ?be stu i Ul it. ?f.. - [?o '?;:! "u,.,> >r prohibit! . M i : ladt, au.? mi the ii??). Bespootfally, C. P. Hodges. Thoro being no further busi ness tho convention then ad journed. J. N. Drako, Chairman. !S. J. Mel tin is, Secretary. PEN AND S CIS S OR ORA PUS Mr, ft, M. Williams is now Mayor of Maxton. Tho old Cungaroo hotel in Col umbia was burned Sunday night. The county conventions last Monday in many counties endorsed ?Senator B. It. Tillman. Edgoficld oounty has endorsed Hon James H. Tillman for Con gress The Dispensary ia not so sick as fionio would have you think. Watch the State convention next 'Wodnosday. A Railroad Man's Prayer. An experienced railroad work er waa converted, and hoing pres ent, at a meeting at which thoro woro many inquirios, ho wao asked to lead in prayer. Ho hesitated a momon', and then with trombling lips, but clear resounding voice, ho naid reverently: "Oh Lord, .now that I have flagged Thee, lift up my foot from the rough road of lifo, and plant them safe ly on tho deck of tho train of Liol L mo uso tho safety i ss prudence, make ?S in tho train with of Thy lovo, and mp he tho bible; Father koop all switches dosed that load off the sidings, especially those with a blind end, Oh Lord, if it bo Thy pleasure, have every semaphore block along tho lino show tho white of hopo, that I may make the run of lifo without stopping. And, Lord, give us the ten com mandments for n schedule and when I have finished the run on schedule time anti pulled into the groot dark station of death may Thy superintendent nf tho uni verse nay, "well done, thou good and faithful servant; come and ??gu tho pay roll and receive your , check for eternal happiness."-Ex. Winthroop Oollogo. The young lady aspirants for tho Scholarships to ho awardod by this popular Col logo aro romindod that tho annual examination f akes place in July and t.hoy should be? gin to preparo for tho samo if thoy wish to win these prizes. Head tho not ice from tho I'resi- j dent in another column. Commencement at He?iron. Commencement Exercises; of the Hebron Sohooi will tak* ?ilaoe on Tuesday evening. May 6th, at 8.80, "Byawatha Dram atized." On the preceding Sunday] afternoon at 4 o'clock a sp?cial sermon for the pupils of the sohcol will be preaoned by Dr. McLeod o? Bennettsville. Speoial music. Public cordially invited to attend. LOST-OD the Blonhcim road between tho residenooof Mr. Noah Odom ?nd Bennettsville a dark gray coat with some papera and a valuable memorandum book. If the party who pioked up tho same will return tho book he may keep the coat. D. D. MoDuffio. The book may be loft at the Democrat office. . IA Royal Pionio and Fish Fry. The K; of P. picnic at Drake's ' ,iond in Red Hill on Friday last , vas a graud succoss. The supply , of largo blue bream and perch [ vos amplo-about 8 bushels furn ished by Mr. T. J. Emanuel, and everything passed off pleasantly. Tho editor regrets that he wos not able to attend. Fires At Blenheim. Two very mysterious firos have occurrod at Blenheim in the past week. Mrs Belle Rogors, a dwel ling and contents, W. W. Bruce, a dwelling and contonts-tho fam ily barely escaping with their lives. It is hoped that if they aro incendiary the partioB may bo caught und got their ju?t duos. A Fine Play. Tho five not Drama presented by the Bennottsville Dramatic Club was a pleasing success, and we learn the Club have consented to visit tho town ofCheraw soon and possibly Olio. Weean prom iso both something good. Can You Answer This One? Why is it that every patient we lit eye glasses to have no more trouble with their eyes? A visit to an Electrical Opti cal parlor will give you the answer. SAM J. PKAKSON, Loading Jeweler & Optician. Thc Pension Money. Mr. Janies A. Drake, our worthy Clerk of Court has re ceived tho pension monoy. All interested aro requested to call on him and get tho amounts com ing to them. ...'.:>!.: Matyl? vv. ?^ to?i 'w scho I [ii .\ o? '.<n ' o-ioKcd ?i: V ri day last ... lipproi ?ai o. 'U'f.istv, . -reo -, i-.-- ?->- -I mino, and a talk at the close by | Mr. W. L. Stanton, Supt of Edu cation, on tho "Rural School in general and tho Rural High school in particular." There was a largo crowd of patron's and friends present as a fitting testi monial of satisfaction at the work done by this popular teachor. DON'T Tinker with your watch and incidentally dont lot it bo tinkered with If it stops dont try to force it to run. It probably needs clean ing. We only do strictly High Class Fine Watch Repairing, yot our charges aro as reasonable as <;ood work can bo dono for any where. SAM J PKAKSON Leading JEWELER AND OPTICIAN. Statement of the Condition of the Bank OF MAUI.nono, located at Benncttirillo S. C., at t ho clo. m of Bimi ii cnn Hay 4, 1906 : RBBOUROBB. ?oana and Discount? 346*5953 [)omand Loans, 580761? Ivordrofts 71691K I nuts and Stocks owned by tho nank, Nono tanking IIouso, Nono "ti in i tm ii and Fixtures, Nono Hhor Konl Retato, None hm from Danks and Dankore, 7348244 jurronoy, 3600 told, None iilvor, Nickels and Pennies, 2840 Hiccks and Cash Itoms, 47613 Jxohangcs for tho dooring IIouso, 81541 Total $49271884 MABIMT1RH. lapital Stock Poid in, 5970000 ? m I il HM Fund, 1388000 i divided Profits, loss Current Kxpoiiauu and Taxes Paid, 2073867 >uo to Danks and Bankors, 17550 >uo Unpaid Dividends, None udividual Deposits Subjoot to Ohcok, 39822467 lomand Oortifiaatfls, Nor?o 'imo Oortifioatos, Nono fortified Chocks, Nono 'ashior's Checks, Nono ?no to Clearing IIouso, Nothing otos and Bills Hodinoountod Nono ills Payable, Including Timo Certificates roprossntng Doirowod Monoy, Nono Total 49271884 PATE OF SOUTH GAROMNA, i COUNTY ?V MARLBORO, $ Dcforo mo carno II. L McColl, Cashior ink of Marlboro, who hoing duly sworn, ys tho abovo and foregoing statomont is N nr. condition of said Dank, as shown by 0 books of filo in snid bank, H. L. MCCOLL, Collier, zorn to and subsoribod bofore rao, thin otb day of May, 1906. N. Sampson, Notary Pabilo, 8, 0. D. 1). MoCOLL, ) T. W. Boucn?MB, v ^>?f?Qtor?i I). D, MoCofiT., Jr,.) Ol? 'litli Eighteenth Annual ConlVeiito OK TUB ' . Methodist Sunday school Workers j of Mux ^ox-o County Boauty Bpot Church, May 11.12, 1QOO. ! FIRST SESSION FUIDAY M^INO, MAY ll, 1906. 9 30 Devotional Exercises. Kuli ceil of Delegates. Address of Wolcome Response. Appoiotmeut of Com mittees Song. Reports from Schools-verbal und statistical by Superintendents and dolegatca. Song, "Tho Sunday school as a Train ing School in Church Work." It Cosby Newton. Song. Question Box. Adjournment. SECOND SESSION FUIDAY AFTERNOON, MAY ll, 1906. ?2 00 Devotional Exercises. Reportf I from Sohools continued and con j\ eluded. I Song. "How cm wo Hold the Chili' j ron of Our Church ?" W F.Crose Song. Question Box. Adjournment? THIRD SESSION SATURDAY MORNINO, MAY 12, 1906. 9.80 Devotional Exorcises. Reports from Committees. Election of Pince Noxt Confer enco. Song. Discussion: "What Mistakes Should Toachors Shun?" Power W. Betliea. Song. Essay, Address or Quest'ou Box. Adjournment. FOURTH SESSION. SATunDAY AKTRRNOON, MAY 12, 1906, 200. Devotional Exercises. " What Diilicultioa have you Found in your Work? ' Fivo Minute Talks by all. Song. Misscellanoous Business. Adjournment. -wawi.mmurn - II. IN MEMORY. AlphouB AmmoiiB wa8 boru July MIG 4th 1835, ?nd dlod Deo 3rd 1905. Between those datos lb will bo Hoon was livod a lifo o? noarly 70 yoara, tko alloted poriod for a maa in this world. Tho Bubjoot of this briof Bkotch was born and roared ia Marlboro County. Ho was a grand-sou of that bravo and loyal patriot Joshua Animons of Revolutionary fumo - mention of which is mado i 1 Clrog^'a His tory of tho old Chcrn.vH, aleo Thoraas' History of Marlboro, and ho was a half U110I0 of tho writor, who ra? olaim that bo know him and know bim woll. In tho 6o's when our loved South land was doomod to tho oruel nod bitter throes of a bloody war Alphcua Amnions, then quito u boy and having very littlo of this worldvH goods to fight for, but having the courago and truo instincts of a truo^oiti z?n, laid his Borvioos as a volunteer on tho altar of his country, and whore is tho maa who fought eldo by sidu with him in tho grand old 24th Itogt. 8, O. V., will riso up and Bay that Alphcus Amnions wa* not r iit\)fnl baythjj j ow;. Vis bia ko'. i .'>> \. Joli ? l*N JobOHl I.V? '. . M\?>. ?I V,; '. , flti' l l ho caree \AW . o begin h< t-tio ol lito; ? ...nd tn,... 1 int ri .l(w>:ei ; wi)', od tb rd j warran iougb ih : daik "iii?4 U\I?M j mon's boula' , mn iioigiiuutn can testify. Ho was married first to Druailla Jackson, Jan 1866. Of this union WUB boru onu con and thieo daughters-all of whom aro liv ing Bavo ono daughter Mrs. Frank Handy, flo was married a second timo to Miss Oath a rino Ann MoPhoreon, Oot 1871 , in whom ho was riohly blessed with a help moot indeed. Our frlond and Brother was a man that was novor known not oven amongst hie noarost frionds for anything liko hi? truo wortti. A man of quiot dis. position, of few words, unasuming and never, Bolf Booking, but true IIB Bteel to hi honest oonviotionn, and loyal to duty as ho Baw it and recognised it os duty. Tho writor dooms it a happy privilege to lay this tributo at tho te.at of his mem ory, that ho was a true mau. He professed laving faith in Chriet and connnnotcd him? 'olf with Hebron M. B Ohuroh when a ^oung man, thus having spent almost his .Vholti lifo In the rirvloo of bia Master and ho Oh a.-ch that ho loved BO woll, and to vhich ho waa ovor ready to givo tho bes t u vlco ho waa ublo to rendor. Tho writer known that unstinted praiso a alono tho heritage of the dead mid is ipposod to keeping back all tho awoot lowora to placo them upon tho graves of mr dead friends, but toola at thu name imo that too much cannot bo ?aid of this ru ly good man. Tho writor onco heard a mau of tho /orld Bay with roforonco to him t h it. if O', oonvinoo him that AlphouB Animons /as not a chrisiian and was not saved orover hi Hcavon, it wonld upset all his uith in tho christian religion, Suoh a tatomont only goos to BIIOW tho manner of inn ho was and that though ho bo dead 0 yot Bpeakoth. Farewell, Dear Brother, to will meet you in tho "Swoot Byo and ?yo." W. Quick. WINTHROP COLLECJE SCHOLARSHIP AND ENTRANCE EXAMINATION. Thc examinai iou for tho award f vacant scholarships in Win lirop Collogo and for tho admis i?n of new students will bo hold t tho County Court 11 o 11 HO on 'riday, July Otb. at 9 a. m. Ap licants must not ho less than li:' 1011 years of ago. When soholar lips aro vacated after July 6, lioy will bo awarded lo those laking tho highest avenido at this xamination provided they nicol 10 conditions govorning tho a* 'ard. Applicants for scholar lips should writo to President olinson bt'foro tho examin?t ion r scholarship application blanks. Scholarships aro worth $100 and oe tuition. Tho next session will )en Heptombor 19th, 1900. L?*or ?rthor information and catalogue ld ross Pros. D. B. Johnson ock Hill, S, C. nnettsvllle Mercantile Co., Ag?s for Tho celebrated Colton Dropper. Guano Distributors. Home made Virginia Lard. Kingftti'i Hams. i $100 fym?l ifLOO Tho roudern oC title to l?.llrt tbrvt tbeiv 1 -, .?v'.-il lllni'llft), tfoub HOlnUOO lilli t- ?ii . !..<. to all UH Btowo,!, ?:>I? > i, .; m1- , , Catarrh (Juro ta t^Q OM ty IMM??V, o ?n,<. known to tho medical f?atoiuity. larrh boing a constitutional disenso, ro??uUe? a constitutional troatmrnL. Hull's Catarrh guro IB tnkon iutornidly. rioting di root ly upon tho blood and na nco u aurfaooa of tho system, thoroby dc ' ro)in.' ibo i\.mida timi ol' tho disenso, ftuo gitiog tho pm ?out strength by building no Pto constitution and assisting nat uro in doing ?ta work. Tho propriotors buvo a o faith nra tlvo poworn that they rtr > oil Dollars for any oaso tin.. ii, fall? tn nitro Sond for Pat of testimonial-! Address 1>\ J. CHUNKY ?V Co., Toledo O. Hold by Druggists, 750. Tako Hall's Fatally PIIJM fer ooUstlp* Hon, . If you want a drii'K thu t picases you try a bottle ot ino Koot Boor at E. Powers TO RAISE SUPPLIES FOR THK YEAH ENDING APRIL 30, 190 .' Bo it ordained by tb > jMttj I Aldermon of tho town ot l; . , and hy nuthority of tb same, ihttt tho following tuxos bo, thc ?ante uro hereby levied, and ? ill h |>uid into tho treasury for the li?e ci tho said Town. j SECTION 1. Fifteen coulson every ono hundred dol'arfl v/oitli ol rei and personal property Biloa ibo corporate limits rf said tow i, which tax must bo paid on I . ?re tho lat tiny of Januarv ' . . . on all taxes not paid by penalty of 50 pei cout v ill noil collcctotl SEC 2. That twei .; couts bo levid Oil ovory hundred tlollars of tho assessed value ? . 1 real anti personal property, iuterost on tho bonds issued i tho Charleston, Sumter . ; Railroad, in accordance \ authorizing tho same, lippi comber 23q, 1891, and lin sum of 6 cents on tho nut dollars bo lovictl and o dh- . . purpose of providing for iii fund, aa provith tl by ttl? j which taxes must be paitl fore January 1st, 1907, tuxes not paid by that tili o of 50 per cont will ho ad lectcd. SEC 3. That Eigl levid on ovory ono bundi id assessed value of all real property to pay the itv b mis sssued in aid of Light Bouda for thc towt) ville, in accordance with thc General Assembly o nrizing tho same; and the of 8 cents on the one hut ho levied ami collected foi of providing for tho sit which taxes must ho paid be fore January 1st, 1007, ai not paid at tho lime aboyo stipul a pona i tv of ~'\ ' . ? AOlt Wi..* n i To zn o? ii* imoltm iilo .?ita ! bo i?y ol . [nj, i you, nj.' pay ing to tho dork of oounoil a onion therefor of TWO DOLLARS o tho lirst day of Juno, A D ige soitH failing to pay said oom mi lu-ro provided for, within tho Hod or who shall rotoso or fail said streets, sidewalks or ways or limos when summoned PO l dor of tho Council, shall bo PI fino, TWO DOLLARL for oaon day of snob refusal or failuro i and any othor punishment tho soo til to impost). Dono and ratified in Oounoi day of April, A D 1906. P. A. HO Milton MoLaurin, Oiork and Troanuror. hanger From Thc Pla There's grave danger from of Coughs aud Colds that ar? lent, unless you take Dr. I Discovorv for Consumption'( ? Colds. Mn. Geo Walls, ol 1 Mo., writes; "Its a God^oud living in climates wluro e solda prevail. I (ind it quickly lt prevents I'eeuinonii, euro [?Ivos vvondorful relief in A Hay Fever, and tn ikes weak h mough to war?! off Consumpb ind (''dds 50o and $1 00. <> by J. T. Douglas. Trial bot th A Badly Burned (ii ir boy, man or woman, is Qt if pain if Buoklon's Arnica 8 ?lied promptly Gr. J. Welch tho, Mich., say.-: "[ use ii ?1 brents, sores and all skin in, ind it porfoot." Quiokost Piloc lost healing salvo m ule. 2'>? Douglas's Drug Store, NOTICE! Having this day (Hod in th ho J mb;0 of Probate for Marlb ay account li nul us administra statu of M. II. Riley, deooased 1 hornby givon that I will, on t f .Inno 1906 ut to o'olook a. pplioation tor final dlsohargo 1 rotor ni' tho said oatato, W, M, Adams, Adml ?onnottavlllo, S, (',, April 50 D?SED L?JM? 3tove Wood an? IO take pleasure in info public that we are um? i Dress Lumber, bil order ty stovo wood, supply I tin H ti ty, nt the Bonni ttsvll lill, near tho Coast Line y Boone I 00 und your ord romptly delivered to you, J. J, MUN.V April 2(3, 1000. E ACHE RS' EXAM Ll riti? REGULAR H PRING KN I TION for Toaohera Oortiii. dd In tho Court Homo at B i Fiun.w MAY 18th, 1006 ?raptly at 9 a. m" and ol?alo Qti08tioiiH will bo on hand fo. . >vo boon laking tho Toanhc rolo cou rao. W. tl, HTA Oo. Supt of 1 April fl.|, iftoo, ?jiuMiiiiWuw-.mim.viiiii ry Jurors for May Court i lio following Jdrors will adswdt t? roll cull ou tho amt : 1? ! Jones, W B McL&urlu, H u Humor; w lt Orotlaod, A S <inuit, W M Groen, B 8 Oarlislo, I) J Eastorling, Noah Odom, A D Biurlugton, P J Smith, W R Grtoo, Jos W Smith, M E Gillon, T D McOnll, J D Hayes, J M Molntyro, D S English, W O Eastorling, . II II Crosland, M M MoOnll, H II Calhoun, I J S Jackson, N V Hurndon, I F \V Pc? nos, I) D Coward, A V Hilliard, A ll Odom, ! O P Dnubar, N B Robore, I C N Edons, Cliun Irby, W P Covington, C H Chafl?n, Elisha Woathorly, A 1? Williams. Ouroa Ilomorrhagos of tho Lungs. "Sovoral years suico iuy lungs woro so badly effected that 1 bad uiuhy homorr hugos," writes A, M. Ako, of Wood. Ind. "I took treat moot with sovoral physicians without any benefit. I then stortod to tuko Fuloy's Hooey and Tar. and my lungs aro now ns sound as a bul lot, t recommend it ia advanced staere ol' lung trouble" Foloy's Honey and Tar stops tile cough and heals tho lungs, and prevents serious results from a cold. Refuso substitutes. Sold by Hcnnottsvillo Pharmacy. COURT OF COMMON PLEAS jOTIOE is hereby given that tho Spring Torin of tho Court o! Common Ploas | for Marlboro County will conveno at lieu notttnillo, on Monday MAY 21, 1906, nt | io o'oloolc, n/m. All persons interested will take due nolioo thereof. Grand jurors] oro not required to attona*. J. A. DR AK li, April 21, 1906, C. 1. C. P. Not the wealth of J. PIKRPONTl MORGAN or of JOHN I). ROCKE FELLER, hut sovoral largo fortunes| have hoon spout in bringing to point of po r f o c t i 0 0 and developing tho ? product known as "BROMONIA-" The p.osent company, nfter a long and tedious litigation, have acquired all right and title to the tindo mark "BRO MONI A/' assois, g .od will &o, In n comparatively short time Bro monia will he known everywhere, even to tho remotest parts of tho civilized World. Tho proof of the pudding ie in the eating. Tho mere statement that "BroillOllia" ia poch tremendous edi. cacy and so beneficial that it should ho in the homo of citizens in tho civi lized is not enough nowadays to con vince the sceptical public, deluded as it has been in the past hy thc myriads )f fakers and heartless charlatans, who have taken tho public's money in dxchange for (longerons, insidious ind habit forming drugs. Thc invalid 11 these enlightened days want some I tvideuoo of sincerity on the part of ho owner nf a proprietary remedy be ere investing money. Wo-n'-r'" lo ? dial 1 vd y < . cl human lal who deBireii io n : -....j oUi OUI" piUU8 Read tho following carefully : If you have consumption or some th?' contagious forms of blood pois ing \v;j cannot cure you. Wo don't .tend to euro you, ?01 need the H viduAi I real men! of s k i 11 ed spe dist ; but if yon aro run down in neral health, if vu have dyspepsia 3 subject to fainting spel s. a victim insomnia, biliousness, kidney or ur troubb?, caleb cold easily, if ur system is in I bat condition that H may ht-come an easy prey to the lenso gi HIM of pm umnnia, I agrippe d the various ppidemios, if you are Ihered willi constant headache, loss memory, generally impaired vital ve can help ou, nod. if you fol? v i nt-directions, rende, y u bomunc aiust sickness. Most skin distases n bo cured by thc use of BROMO IA. "BKOMONIA" is to lite human sys? n what the scrubbing brush and ip are to the dirty wash bowl. It dd Nature to resume normal action increases the strength, the fighting lility of the phagocytes of the blood; promotes the healthy flow of tho li vary and gastric secretions. If ur stomach is in good condition you . 0 well. Tho Chincso aro a wise opie. They accost each other with low is your stomach ?" We. don't ask you lo invest a cent til you have tried .'Rromonia" ot r expense. A singlo bottle often aes works wonders. Cut out tho upon at the bottom of this. Write name and address plainly. Be careful to address BROMONIA CO., NEW YORK. PUER BROMONIA COUPON. 1 horohy declare that 1 have vcr before had a free bottle of ?romoniu." Kindly send nie one I hoot any cost to nie whatever. ??y . Uo address y nearest | uggist is j 25 and 50 cts. T, DOUGLAS, Kvdusivo Wholesale Agent for Hcnnottsvillo and vicinity Jd?"0 Dealer? not residing in ennottsvillc who desire an agency ill jilease apply to tho MITKHAY RUO Co., Columbia? Feb ?). 10()(>. ISggS from puro bred Sin filo Comb Brown Log ortrT Butt P. Rocks or Barred Hooks cnn bo hud at tho Derri' jrat offlco. i ^ .m H. B. FULLER, Successor lo FULLER BROS., is now in tho West BUY?NG STOCK for his STABLES IN BENN ETTS VI LL R, and tho now invoice of Horses and Mules will arrive in Ben nc Us vi lie ATRIL 24th. A ETER THIS DATE I will keep my STABLES well filled with a select lot of Nice Horses and IVIllleS During the entire summer. Give me a call before buying elsewhere^ TWILL SELL ON SHORT PROFITS-QUICK UL*. Large supply of Buggies, Wagons and Harness ON HAND AT ALL TIMES. RESPECTFULLY April io, 1900. H. B. FULLER. Restaurant AND LUNCH W E uro now READY TO SERVE THE PUBLIC with MEALS AT ALL HOURS, Day or Night. Clover Waitera. Quick Service. And Something to Suit Your Teeto nod Prepared Bight. OYSTERS Cooked to suit-Fried or Stowed. Our Building is on Depot Street, Next door to Bakery. Call and See us. Yours to SERVE. March 26, 1900. J- ES. Odom. BENNETTSVILLE MERCANTILE GO., - WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALERS IN - ALL KIND OP FERTILIZERS, Fancy and Heavy Groceries. WE keep all kinds of GRAIN, HAY. SHIPSTUFF, &o.. The "BURT" or 90 Day OATS. RED RUSTPROOF OATS, Virginia Wnterground MEAL, Fanny and Half Patent FLOUR-' Ring Loader" can't bo beat Jus ure I NICE MACKEREL. WE ah nieto lino of DRY GOODS. NOTIONS, HATS and CA unons Hamilton & Brown SHOES. CA fiiaY" P Febru t, our pri?es before buying. on given to Plnne Orders. Ring up 48. BENNETTSVILLE MERCANTILE CO. Milli X si, jixiyuwtmB Who. i iii Want ot m %- tor tue Railroad, - or a - 1 to the Country. Arw, .dy to serve Calls for Teams. Phone 93. 0 Ashcradft's Condition Powders Makes poor horses and mules fat without bloating. It does this by first thoroughly cleansing the system of all impurities, allowing perfect assimilation of food, thereby creating solid muscle and fat. Horses and mules improve in appetite and spirits after the first few doses, thc hair sheds, and the new coat is always sleek and glossy. Ashcraft's Condition Powders are packed in doses, without "filler," and good for horses and mules only. It is a most powerful tonic and appetizer, being the onmil.'e of a practical veterinarian of over a quarter of a century's ixperience. It is easily the foremost remedy in its class on tho Vmerican market to-day. Price 25 cents package. SMITH NEWTON, Hennettsville, S. C. MoCOLL DRUG CO., McColl S. 0.; OTLTX* 3XTe-v7v Line .THE DIRECT WAY * i I I I ? * i S * I 8 irSTOIR/.TIET., EAST. SOUTH WEST. BENNETTSVILLE & CH ER AW R. R. g v2? AND SJJ.lIIOAlllP AIR LINE RA IL WA Y. Loavo Bonnottsvillo *7.0f> a. m., 7.00 p. m. Arrivo Choraw 8.10 p. m. DAILY EXCEPT SUNDAY. * Diroct connections at Choraw with through trains to tho North, East, South and West. The short lino and quickest time to Wilmington, Charlotte, Atlanta, Raloigh, Richmond, Washington, Baltimore. Philadelphia, Now York, Boston? Buffalo, Pittsburg and all points Norih and 10-ist. Tho rhort lino and quickest tinto to Columbia. Savannah, .Jacksonville, Tampa, Montgomery, Now Orleans and all points South and Wost. Poi further information call on J, T. MEDLIN, agent Hcnnottsvillo & Choraw H. lt.. Hemiettsvillo,S. C., or address NV. li. BURROUGHS T. P A., SEABOARD Ant LINK RV.*, Columbia, S. C. CIIAltldSS P. STEWART, A. (I. P. A., S.A U By. Savannah, Oa. | jggT Head every page, Yea, read every line, It may pay for time For by this gauge Flowers ! Flowers ! Moor? lias a fine lot of Geraniums, Begonias Ferns, P'Uma and other plants, woll rooted, that she desires to sell Cuttings 2?o per dozen. I bnvo opened up an un to dat. 'I k>?lOf) ii? tho rear of W. Jp.-? Jew?try Biore, \vliere [ tun now , j>sred (o ?f? khu KiNDri TIN' UOOtflXi. GUTTERING and SLATING on thu t notice. Protect your houses by usii g Guttere. etc All new work goma- - teed. You will find my work done in the beet style. Give me a Ti ?al. Old Cook Stoves Repaired. YOUKS io SKKVE April 5, 1900. o. L. mxo% Cr D. MILES, - ' riH>W<.H:4IO.YJ.Ij N?JIJtHI* Lum harton, N. 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