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FARM LOANS. Before You Buy or Sell any Kind ot Real Instate, or Business, Write us your wants. J. Y. Gari,ington & Co., Laurcus , S- C. ill 1ft rJMll Wirf? ALL KINDS OF TURNIP SEED -AT? Palmetto Drug Co. Get them while stock is complete. NO 48: CANDIDATES. Announcement* under this heading must bo accompanied by tho feo, Three Dollars. Ann-nrnvements to runnfter tho first Primary.] ^XHt STATE BEN ATE. At the solicitation of friends I have decided to announce myself a* a candi date for the Stite Senate, 6 object to the Democratic Primary. _F. P. McGOWAN. FOP THE LEGISLATURE. I rtspcctfu ly announce myself as a candidate for ilie House of Repre sentatives, subject to the result of tho Democratic Primary. R. Dunk Boyd. I respectfully announce myself a can didate for re-election to the Housa of Representatives, subject to the result of the Democratic Primar/. W. C Irby, Jr. Tho frleDds of A. J. Smith, appre ciating his p^9t sot vices in the inter est of tue people, respectfully suggest his name to the voters of Laurens County as a suitable Representative from this County to tho Legislature, Km ends. I hereby announce myself us a can didate for tho Legislature, subj?ct to tho Democrat'c vote of Laurons county. J. H. Mim.er, y. D. At tho solicitaii >n of friends from the different parts of the .omaty, I respectfully aunounce myself a candi date for the Legislature, subject to the rules of the Democratic Primary. W. P. HARPIS. 0. C. Featherstone, Esq., is hereby anoounced as a candidate I >r Hou-o of Representatives from Laurens County, subject to the action of the Demo cratic Primary e'ectlon. FOR CLERK OF COURT. I horeby announce myself as a can didate for Clerk of Court, for Laurens county. Will abide result of Democratic Primary. T. Foster Simpson. 1 hereby announce myself a candi date for Clerk of Court for Laurens County, subject 10 tho r s ik of the approaching Primary Election. C. E. Gil AY. The name of Joha A. Franks is hereby presented to the Democratic voters of Laurens county a* a candi date for Clerk of Court, subjeit. to the rules governing the party Primary. Friends. I respectfully announce myself a oondidatc for Clerk of Court for Lau rens County and promise to discharge the bus ness of said otlico as in the past, according to law and the best in terests of the people. I will cheerfully abide the result of the Democratic Pri mary Elecion. Thanking all for their past favors, I am respectfully, John F. Holt. FOR TREASURER. I hereby announce myself a candi date for re-olectlon to the cilice of County Treasurer, subject to the Dem ocratic Primary. JOHN H. COPFLAND. FOR CORONER. I hereby announce my candidacy for re-election to the office of Coroier, subject to the rules of the Democratic Primary. W. D. Waits. I announce myself a candidate for Coroner for Laurens county, subject to the Democratic primary and party rules. J. B. Cosby. Many friends of Major M. H. Fergu son, from every Township in the Coun ty, have solicited him to become a can didate for Coroner at the Primary Election and he has consented. Ho will abide the rules and regulations of said Primary. Friends. FOR SHERIFF. I hereby announce my candidacy for the office of Sheriff oi Laurens county. Will abide ihe result of tho Democratic Primary. J. THOS. PEDEN. Tho many friends oi Bee A. Wharton knowing his merit atd qualifications combined with his supfior detective turn of mind most respectfully suggest him to the voters of Laurons County an a worthy and suitable candidate (or the Shorlff'8 Office in the approaching election, subject to the rules of the Democratic Primary. Friends. Being conscious of the fact that I have faithfully discharged the duties ol tho Sheriff's office for the present term, to the best of my ability, and holieving that I have the endorsement of the ma jority of the pcole of Laurens County to this end, i would again announce myself a candidate for re-election, sub ject to the decision of tho Democratic Primary. T. J. Duckett. Being solicited by friends from dif ferent parts of County, I announce my self a candidate for tho office of Sheriff, at the approaching Primary Elecion, and will abide the ruies governing tho same, B. F. BALLEW. Tho many friends of Jas. W. Hen derson announce him a candid ito for Sheriff, subject to tho Democratic Primary. He has served as constable several years and as Doputy ShorilT one term7~p Worming tho duties to the satisfaction of tho public. Voters. FOR. SUPERVISOR. At the solicitation of friend', I an nounce myself a candidate for Super visor of Laurens ounty, subjaot to tho rillos of the Democratic primary. R. P. ADAIR. I respectfully announco myself as a candidate for ro-olectlon to tho oflleo of County Supervisor for Laurens county, subject to the rules of tho Democratic primary. H. B, Humbert. I announce mysolf to the Damo cratlc voters of I.aureus county, a can didate for Supervisor, suhj-jot to tho Democratic primary and party rules. James S. Drum mono FOR MAGISTR VTR. I hereby announco myso f a oandl ? date for ro-olectiou for Magistrate of Laurens Township, subject to tho Dem ocratic Primary. John M. Hudobns. W, Y. Boyd, Esq., is hereby an nounced as a candldato for Magistrate for Laurens Township, subject to tho Democratic Primary. FOR AUDITOR. I respectfully announce myself a can didate for the office of County Auditor, subject to tho Demon.atic primary. JOEL a. SMITH. I refpectfully announco mysolf a can didate for re-election to the office of County Auditor, subject to the Demo cratic Primary. c a. Power OASTOnlA. FOR COUNTY SUPERINTENDENT OF EDUCATION. I respectfully announce my?elf a can didate for re-el"otion to the ofllco of County Superintendent of Eduoation, subject 'o the rules governing tho Decnooratlc Primary. Charles F, Brooks. FOR COUNTY COMMISSIONER. I heroby announco inyso'f a candi date for County Commissioner, sub ject to the Democratic pr?nary. Joe E. B. Kouerts, I respectfully announco myself for rc-oleotiou to the olllce of County Com missioner for Lauren* County, subject to tho action of the Democratic pri mary. Messer Babb, I respectfully announce mysolf a can dtda'o for the offloe of County Com missioner, subjec; to the Democratic primary. W C. Dkck. George C. Hopkins Is hereby an nounced as a candidate for County Commissioner, subject to the result of the Democratic Primary. I hereby announco mys-lf a cindl date for the office of County Commis sioner, subjeot to the actlou of the Dem ocratic Primary. O. Clate Cox. Youngs Township. FOR RAILROAD COMMISSIONER. I hereby announce myse'.. as a candi date for tho oftlco of Railroad Commis sioner, subject to the State Democratic Primary Eloction. John H. Earlb. Greonvllle, S. C. FOR CONGKESS. 1 respectfully announco myself as a candidate for re-election t> Congress from the Fourth District. Jos. T. Johnson. 25-CENT COLUMN. Wantkd? The p:ople of Sullivan Township to know that I am a candi date for Magistrate Paul J. Roper. For SALE?Oae thoroughbred short horn cow. Fresh. Apply to G. F. Dokroii, Gray Court, S. C. ************************* NEWS OF THE WORLD. ************************* At the Populist National Conveut;on which met In Springiiold Illinois the?th, Tom Watson of Georgia received the presidential nomination with Thomas H. Tibbies of Nebraska as his com panion on tho ticket. At an election held July 5th, the city of Charlotte N. C, went dry by 400 votes. Prohibition, tho dispensary and saloon) were voted on, the dispen sary receiving less than fifty v >te3. No man or woman in the state will hesitate to speak well of Chamber lain's S'omao'i t?nd Liver Tablets after once fying them. They nlways pro duce a pleasant movement of tho bow els, improve the appetite and strength en the digestion. For sale by the Lau rens Drug Co. notk;e--Notico is hereby given that one Isaac Dial is undur contract with mo for the present year and has left inv employ. I therefore forbid any per son (from hiring or harboring him, as I will enforce tho lawagains'. any person so doing. John D, M. Shaw. 48--3t I AMONG. OUR FRIENDS. Work has commenced on the now fre'gl.t depot. Mi-ses Annie and Lizzie Rlchey are visiting in Cokosbury. Mr. D. A. Davis is at T?te Springs. Rev. N. J. Holmes and wife of Colum bia ere in tho city. Miss Paulino Martin has returned to Hodges af'.er a visit to Miss Grace Simmons. Mr. J. N. I.oake of Lanford was in tho city on Thursday, and called on The Advertiser. Mr. Leako is a farmer after our own heart, and his talk about cows, hogs, chickens and In fact everything olse pertaining to the farm was fu'l oi interest. Misses Fannie Garrison and Annie Hellams of Gray Court were among the many ladies shop ping in Daurens Friday. The great sales at Simmons' and Davis and Roper's brought an im mense crowd of shoppers to Daurens the latter part of tj|? week. Mr. Edgar Hunter and bride of Knoxville, Term., were the guests for a few days last week of Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Nel son. Mrs. W. E. Lucas left last Wednesday for a visit of a few /lays to Mrs. T. C. Duncan, of Union. Miss Sara Sullivan is visiting her sister, Mr. X. W. Hostick in vSpartanburg. Mr. J. D. Watts left on Sun day to join his family at Hendcr ville. He will take his family to T?te Spring, jTcnn. to dayfor a few weeks stay. , Mr. and Mrs. T. F. Ray returned Sunday from a stay at Stomp Springs' Hon. B. A, Morgan and K. M. Hlythe, Esq., of Greenville, have been in attendance upon the Court of Common Pleas this week. Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Wallace went to Asheville yesterday for a visit. Notice. Tho Annual Picnic of Magnolia Camp No. 166 will be hold at Wood villc school house, Laurans county, S. 0., Au^. 3, 1001. All W. 0. W and the public in general are cordially In vited to attend and bring well fillod baskots. Able frpeskors are expected to be on tho ground. J. E. WHAM, C ork No. 166. State Superintendent of Kduoation W.B. Merritt of Georgia will address the Summer School one day next week, probably Tuetday. Special attontion Is directed to Cope land's Mid-Summer Cost Sale ad to day. Mr. A. Y. Thompson of Ora was among the promiueut visitors to town Monday. Misses Hal tin and Margaret Jone?, daughters of Rev. and Mrs. R. H. Jones of Sumter are vislilog in the c'ty. Mr. Emory Machen Is In tho oity for a few days from Columbia, where he has iust completed a course in Me Feat's business school. Mr. R. A. Cooper, who is a candi date for Solloitor, attended the State campaign meoting at Union yesterday. Mr. C. C. Featherstone went to Ashe ville Monday to anpe?r before Judge Pritchard In the Sullivan township railroad bond caso which comes up again for a new hearing. Mrs. Henry Boozer of Prosperity is visiting her sister, Mrs. Mattie Ow Ings. Misses Ada and Lauri; HolUngsworth of Cross Hill are visiting relatives and frionds In the city. Mr. T. H. Stall of Greenvillo is visit ing his daughter, Mrs. W. W. Dodson Rev. R. H. Jones of Sumter came down from Glenns Monday to spend a few days with friends In the oity. He has been at Glenns abou>. two weeks recuperating from a recent attack of illness. For four years he w?s pastor of tho First Methodist Church and his frionds are delighted to greet him. Tie Bird Bogs. To THE Advkrtiskr: A fine lot of birds have b :en hatched and it's the bird dog loose on tho farm that destroys morn young partridges than any o'her ih'ng we have to con tend with. So lovers of the sport, tlo up the bird dogs,see that they Jo not go a Held, especially tho young dogs. Let's protect tho young birds and eggs. Jno. D. W. Watts. THE WEEK AT CLINTON. Lecture Course H?ing Arranged?Mrs* Davis Regent D. A R. Clinpfer Clinton, July n. ? Misses Clara and Virginia Young are spending the summer with their sister, Mrs. O'Daniel, of Norfolk, Va. Miss Eunice WofTord has re turned from a visit to Monroe, N. C. Miss Amelia Vance of Win throp, after visiting friends in North Carolina is at home for the summer. Mrs. K. R. Aycock and chil dren left Thursday for Jonesville. Prof. A. W. McWhorter is the guest of friends in town. Mr. J. W. Copeland, Jr., will travel this summer for the Alka Iyithia Springs of North Caro lina. Mr. and Mrs. Thorn well Ja cobs left Friday for Cannon, N. H., the summer home of Mrs. Ja cobs' parents. Miss Laura Vance has gone to Newberry to assist in nursing Dr. Klisor, whose critical illness has been noted before. Capt. C. K. Hale is at home af ter spending two weeks at Harris Springs. Misses Dot Owens, Emma Mc Crary and Mittie Young spent last week at tue Riverside Cot tage on Enoree River. Clinton is to have a course of lectures during the coining win ter] by prominent lecturers from various sections of the country. The ladies of Clinton have or ganized a Chapter of the Daugh ters of the American Revolution, with Mrs. John Davis as regent. Drntli or a Lady. Miss Ida Heffornan, daughter of Mi*. J. L. II( ffercan, diod at hor homo iioar tli's city Saturday at ono oVlook i.f'or a lingering iltnesSi Kho whs 11 young woman oi zealous works and Christian fa'ths. Tha burial services, conduotrd l>y Rev J. G. Huggtn, wer.) held at Laeaville Oliuroh Bunday afternoon. Davis \ Roprr Have Great Sale. Ti.o Mill Erid Salo has brought peo ple to town In throngs the pa?t week. Last Thursday, Friday und Saturday were great days un l this week it keeps lip. Yards ard yards of goods have been sold but tho mjV p'cntv more go ing at a barg!'.'.'! Great Hush at Simmons' Store. The Great Mid-Summer K.ilo which begun at Simmons' Store last Wednes day isst'll going on. Crowds of peipln have visit d the store and always to their advautago for great bargains are going by tho dozen, The Red Iron Hacket. See ad in today's paper of Red Iron Racket. A big sale is on thero. LAUUFNS HAS FINE OPPORTUNITY. Mr. C. H. Rop? r and Dr. W. II. Wash ington Think Town 11ns Uood Show ing to Get College. Mr. C. II. Roper and Dr. \V. II. Washington of the Citiz -ns Committee wont to Columbia on last Wednesday to meet the Committee from the Dlo? oeSAD Council, p-eparatory to miking tho olTort to have tho Episcopal School iocutod in this city. B)th thes i gen llomon roport tlr.it th?y worj more th?n cordially received by tho Com mittee, and were told that'while the Committee was not organized, tor a& yi t procured to take any definite notion they wtre highly p'easod with Lau? roDS, and were much gratified at the interest?our peo|>lo wore taking i.i the mnt'er. Boih Mr. Rop?r and Dr. Washington returned much encour aged and are confident that with the [?roper effort wo will get U13 school. Mr. (toper says that thu local com mittee will moot at an early date to do termine on some plan of action after which the Committee which is lo locate the School will ho invited to Lauren?. WE HAVE A FEW COTTON SEED HULLS This is the last lot we can get this season. LAURENS COTTON MILL STORE. T. C. LUCAS, Manager. COPELAND'S Is now in full blast, and will continue through J?ly tt)e Z3td OUR ENTIRE STOCK OF SUMMER GOODS at Cost Bargains for Everybody. Everything New. You can't go wrong with prices like these: Edwin Clapp's $5.00 Oxfords at $3.99 and $4.39. Walk-Over $3.50 and $4.00 Oxfords at #2.74 and $3.29. La France $2.50 and $3.00 Oxfords at $1.99 and 2.49. All other Summer Shoes at COST. 3.00 and 3.50 Straw Hats at 2.49 and 2.69 2.00 and 2.50 Straw Hats at 1.49 and 1.79 1.25 and 1.50 Straw Hats at 99c and 1.19 75 and 1.00 Straw Hats at 59c and 89c. 25 and 50 Straw Hats at 19c and 39c The celebrated Dulchcss Pants ;ii Cost.?"1.00 a Rip ? 1 oc a Button." I,ion Brand and Eclipse Shirts, new patterns, 2.00shirts 1. 1 *>; 1,50 shirts 1.19; 1.00 shirts 85c ; 75c shirts 63c ; ^oc shirts 39c. Kali re line of NECK WEAR and BEL/TS at reduced price 5oe line 39c. 25c line 19c. Genuine Scriven Drawers 69c, 50c Drawers and Under shirts al 3<)c. 45c Drawers and Undershirts at 19c. REGISTERED Remember that this is "The One Price Store." We have no favorites, and when a reduction is made it is for every one who is awake to Bargains. No old goods, or odds and ends are offered in this sale. Everything is new, simply rather sell them at cost than to carry them over. Call and be con vinced. No goods charged at these prices. Customer's shoes shined free. DEMOCRATS NAME PARKER AND DAVIS. Platform Silent on Money Question? Sensation Created by Parker's Telegram. The National Democratic Conven tion which m^t in Pt- Louis last week 10 name a President and Vice Presi dent end to declaro a platform waa in s's'ion from Wednesday noon until af trr midnight .Saturday night. .Judge Alton B. Parker of New York was nominated ou tho ILsl ballot as the standard bearer of ihe puty and ex Senator Davis of Wo-t Virginia was chosen by acclamation ps his running mate. Tho platf irm adopted is regarded sifo end sound and is satisfactory to all tho prominent leaders. As the re sult of a compromise between tho gold and silver leaders, the platfotu con tains no money or Income tax planks. It was in some respects one of the most notable and sensational Conven tions ever held. The complete elimination of Bryan's domination of tho party was ono of the chief results of tho Convention, t hough the distinguished Nobraskan was given abundant opportunity In tho commit tee rooms and In tin ball to test bis powers of oratory and leadership. The South Carolina delegation voted solidly for Parker. Senator Tiliman was a consp'cunus llguro in the pro ceedings, especially on the committee on platform and h's cmduct f r tho most part was oharicterlznl by con vorsatlsm and moderation. Gov. Hey ward was an enthusiastic Parker nun from (irst to last. Ex-Governor Shoppard was one of the honorary vice presidents ard upon his leaving the Convention before ad journment the honor fell to Mr. War ing of Columbia. The proceedIrgs of the Cmvention were open* d Wednesday at noon with Representative John Sharp Williams of Mississippi as temporary chairman. Champ (Mark of Missouri was made permanent chHinnan. The platform did not reach th-3 Con vention until Friday evening.' Immedi ately after its adoption tho nominating spocches began. Mr. Littleton of Now York in a magnificent speech nomina ted Alton Brooks Parker and senator Oarmsok of Tenness-jc seconded tho nomination. William R. Hearst of New York, CockrcH of Missouri and several others wore placed In nomina tion during the night. Shortly before ? l o'clock Saturday morning a ballot \v..s reached, the Convention having been in session a'l night ()n the first ballot Parker re ceived (i.'?s v Ais. Three State? quickly changed to Parker, with 11) vote3, mak ing the total <>7" or 10 more than the two thirds majority. On motion of Chamo Clark of Missouri, sjcondei by Pat Collins of Massachusetts, the nomination was made unanimous.? Judge Parker was notified of his nom< tuition at (i.:iO, whilo he was taking his morning's swim in the Hudson. The Convention re-assembled Situr d.iy aftornoon to none a vice pre?I tfoiit. 15 foro tho proceedings liad m nit: any progress, tho Convention Was ihr own into wild excitement over ll o report that Parker had sent a telo geam didining the nomination, and there were all kinds of rumors re gitrding iho dispatch alloat< Tho toiograni hid been rtosived by Mr. Sheohan of New* York and on mo tion Mr. Sheebao was requested to send tho in ssago to the dertk that the i'onvtn ion might know Its contents. Ho complied and the telegram was read by Gov. Vardoman of Missis sippi. Parier simply stated that ho was a gold Democrat and that Inas much as t he platform ad iptod was s' lenton the money question ho b-Moved bis views should be known before tho Convontion adjourned, so thut if his position was unsatisftotory another man could lie nominat jd. This of course throw tho Convention into great confusion. Some of tho loadors lo$t their hoads and sum: their tem per. A conference was hold and soon an answer was prepared tosend to Parker, saying that tho mono ary fctlbjeot was not an issue, and thoreforo he could ac uopt the nomination. Senator Davis, Williams of IHinots and soveral othors wore placed in nomi nation for V.ce President. Davis was mimed. The Democratic nomioco for Presi dent, Judge Alton B, Parker, Is52years old and is Chief Justico of ihe Court of Appeals in New York, lie has al ways been a Democrat and w ms elected i Mi icf lustico of New York by (1,000 majority over a Republican six years ago. Ho has indicated that he wished lo bu uotlfioi formallj of his nomina tion at an early date so that ho might got Into the campaign at onco and re main until the finish. tientlfiii'-n of the Jury. The fol'o.ving Jury was drawn Sat* urdsy for the General Pessiors Court, which convenes Monday, 25th: OR Workman, JC HdUms, W H AtHstlo, Jr , W G Kos-, w P Clardy, A N Uranl?te, o H Chandler, vv s Hat ton, u .ii or ll. Rryson, E K Ray, J P Ma" In, .1 ll Mot. s, Geo. Ii Carter, W PC ine, W W Maddin, d A Godfrey, AC lir mlett, J Y Cooley, J I Cooe hnd, A J Monroe. Tally F B?bb, W.T Do dv, J M DeShield.*, J H Hill, W A Henry, S L Cooper, J R Martin, E W Martin, T J Blalock, W H Holt, W T, TeSKuo, Co). C Hopkins, G I*1 Hsiley, W 8 Power, J P Simmons, W Q Boaz iiinn. ftcAi * i! a 'to KlT.d Yvj ll.rt Mwag BougM THROUGH THE STATE, Tbo Slate Conference of the Womens Missionary Socletv was in session at Bennettsville last week and will hold its meeting next year at Chester. Messrs. Beverly Herbert and Pcttigrew Venter left on Thurs day for Europe. They are sent out to solicit immigrants by the State ImmigrationBureau and go armed with a great supply of literature treating of the resources of Scuth Carolina. Stockholders Wanted hi Person. Presldont Dial of the Ware Shoals Mamif icturing Co., fays that ho wants every stockholder in the Company to come in person for the meeting on July 2l8t. Ho wants them to see what has been done and what is being done, and to show a personal interest in the plant. Tho ??Progress" Host to State Press. The Union Progross has invited the State Pross Association, in session at Whito Stone Lithia to visit Union to morrow afto.-noon as its guests and the cd tors will doubtless be handsomely entertained. Tne city of Union will ask tho Association to hold its meet ing there next year. An Interesting Family Rilio. One of Iho most interesting family i\licj This Advertiser has ever seen was brought to tho cilice on Friday by Mr. J N. Jone i of Ware Shoale. It was the copy book of James Neely, the maternal gr.ind-fathcr of Mr. Jones, and bore tho date 1812. It is home a ado, r^al linen paper sewed together by luud and bound in heavy cotton c'oth, spun at home. It is full of quaint spelling and tables of weights and measures unhc ltd of by tho pupil of today and there arc questions in arithinatic and examples worked out which would probably be hard lines for ? he pub'io robool pup Is. James Neely, the owner of the copy book, left school to enter the Mexle n War and was a bravo soldier of tho Palmetto Regi ment. K. F. IPs Form State Organization. The rural letter carriers of South Carolina met in Columbia on July 4th and formed a state organization with the following ollicers: D. C. Hayden Orangeburg, president, 11. A. Sligh of Rlighs, vico prbs'.dont, H. E. Bonn of Ndesas, secretary, Jos. Hartman Newhorry, troisurer. The association Is to meet aonually on tho Ith, of July. WORKfNG NIGllT AND DAY. The busiest and mightiest little thing that ever was made is Dr. King'= New Life Pil s. These pi Us change weak ness iuto strength, listlessnoss Into en ergy, brain-fag into mental power. They're wonderful In building up the health. Only 25c i?r box. Sold by Tho Laurens and Palmetto Drug Go's. At BabVs Meadow on tho 29th. Thoannu'tl picnic at Babb's Meadow, which is always one of the big gather ings of the s immer, will be held on July 29th. Tho public is invited to bo present with wo 1 filled baskets. Several speak ers will entertain the crowd and their names will be announced 'a'.or. It will bo a jolly occasion. NIG II C \V AS 11 ER TERl 10R. "1 would co igh noirly all night long" writes Mrs. Ohas, Applegate, of Alex andria, Ind., "and could hardly get any sleep. I had consumption bo bad that if I walked a block I would cough frightfully and spit blood, but, when other medicines foiled, three $1.00 bot tles of !).?. King's No v Discovery whol ly cured mc and I gained f>S pounds." It's absolutely guaranteed to euro cou ghs, colds, La Grippe, Bronchitis and all throat and lung troubles. Pried 50c and $1.00. Trial bottles free at The Laurens anI Palmetto Drug Go's. Whats Doing at Wares Shoals. Wares Shoals, July 11, ?04.?The Drops in this section are good, Mr. J. ?. Marlin having tho best in tho ncighh >rhood. His crop will avorago about kueo high. Mr. Wyatt Golden and wifo have moved to "the Laurens Cotton Mill Mr. Wilmot Smith and family a-ro visiting Mr. B< L. Henderson at Mt Gallagher, Messrs. Will Daniel, Ford South und E. Cooper wcut to Pel/.er for the Fourth. Tbo candidates aro keeping thinga tvavm up in i his part of the county It is said thai the Wares Shoals Mfg Co. will buy cotton this Fall which if truo will bs a great help totho farmers in this vicinity. SAFEGUARD THE CHILDREN. Notwithstanding all that is done by boards of health and charitably inclin ed persons, tho death rato among small ohOdrjn U very high durind the hob weather of tho summer months in large cities. Thoro is not probably one case of bowel coinpla nt in a hundred, how aver, that eoul I not ho cured by tho bhnely uso of Chamberlain's Colic, (Jholor.i and Diarrhoer Remedy. For salo by The Lajrons O.ug Co, THE LADIES favor painting their churches, and therefore we urge every Minletjr to rcmomoerwo give a liberal quantity of the Longman ?fc Martinez. Paint toward tho painting. Wears and covers liko gold. Don't pay $1.50 a gallon for Llnsoed (worth GOceats)which yon do whon you buy other paints In a can with a paint label on It. ?< & ti miko f4, therefore whon you want fourteen gallons of paint, buy only eight of L. & M , nnd mix six gal lons pure Linseed Oil with it, and thus get paint at less th in $1.20 per gallon, m my houses are well p.tlntt-d with tour gallons of L. A- M. and three gal lons of Linseed Oil mixed therewith. These celebr.itod paints are sold by W.L. Boyd, Lanrons. Clinton PHARMACY, Clinton. NO PITY SHOWN. '?For years fate ?vas after me contin uosly" writes P. A.Gulledge, Vorbona, Ala. "I hid a torrlblo ease of Piles '.?auslng 24 tumors. When all fallod Buck tin's Arnica Xdve oured mo. Bq /ally good f .r burns and all aches and pains. Only 2fto >.i The I^aurena and Palmetto Drug (Jo's, 6