Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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ROYAL Baking Powder MeJkes Giesen Bres^d With Royal Baking Powder there is no mixing with the hands,no sweat of the brow. Perfect cleanliness, greatest facility, sweet, clean, healthful food. tfull instructions in the " Royal Baker and Pastry Cook" book for making all kinds of bread, biscuit and cake with Royal Baking Powder. Gratis to any address. ROYAL BAKING POWDER CO., 100 WILLIAM ST., NEW YORK. AMONti OUK FRIENDS. Messrs. Lin wood Martin, and Thad Moor.) visited the state fair. Mr. G. Wister Btbb and family spent Friday and Saturday in the olty. Fred Nel?on, of Greenville, spent Saturday aud Sunday in the city. You will need your registration cer tificate next Tuesday. Lojk it up and bate it ready. Miss Ida Charnbllu, of Archer. Fla., returned home Friday > fu-r a visit to Mrs. J. O. ?. Fleming. Rev. J. D. Pitts and Mr. C. B. Bobo, attended the Union meeting at Union church from Friday till Sunday. Misses Nora asd Estello Taylor, of Princeton, spent from Filday until Monday in the city with relatives. Congressman Johnson and family ar rived in the city Friday from Spartan burg to visit relatives and frienJs. Miss Kate Eichelberger le't Friday for Abbeville county where she g)es to I teach a fine school this fall and win.er. Miaa Katharine Copeland of States ville, N, 0.| and Mhs Rosa Bailey of Clinton are expected in the city to morrow for the Chrysanthemum Show. Mr. JameB Hill,one of the progressive young farmers of Cross Hill township, brought to this ofllce one day last week tome fine specimens of his corn crop. Cards have been received in the city to the marriage of Miss Katharine DavisTennent, of Columbia and Mr. James Wilbur Means, of Chester, at Trinity chujeh, Columbia, on the even ing of November 9;h. This announce ment is of great interest to the numer ous relatives and friends in Lauren* of the bride eleot. Miss Marie Bee, who has been visit ing Mr. J. S. Drumtnond'8 family and other relatives in tho city for the past several week*, returned to her home In Charleston Wednesday. She is a hand some and popular young lady and while in Laurens was the recipient of much social attention. Mrs. N. B. Phinny, of Clinton, las issued cards to the marriage of her daughter, Miss Annie Copeland and Air. Edmund Waters Ferguson at the Fi'st Presbyterian church, Clinton, on tho evening of November Osh. 1 he bride elect is a grand-daughter of Mr. George P. Copeland, of Clinton, and Is an unusually beautiful and charm'ng girl. Mr. Ferguson has hosts of friends in this olt?y, where he was in bnbiness a few jears ago. The wedding fit the church will be followed by a . lilliant reception at the home of the "'-lde's mother. If baby's heal h h dear to you, Then let me tell you what to do. Ere pain han racked its tender frame. Just let "TEETHINA" ea*e the same. "TEKTHINA" Allays Irritation, Aids Digestion, Overcomes an I Coun teracts tho Efforts of summer's heat, regulates the bowels and makes teeth ing easy and costs only 25 cents. Notice to Creditors* All persons having claims against the estate of W. P. Richardson, de* ceased, are notified to present them duly attested on or before the 10th da; of November, 1004, and those Indebted are notified to irake payments by the same date. J. P. Dillard, Mrs, N. A. Anderson, October 24?3t. $!.00 REWARD For Any Person Who Takes a Bottle of OUR NEW DISCOVERY (Nature's Remedy.) The Great Blood Purifier, Kidney and Liver Regulator, And Receives No Benefit. A Guarantee Goes With Each Bottle. And the druggist signs tho guaran tee. You run no risk in tho trial. Our New Discovery is not an alcoholic stimulant, which is worse than no stimulant, but it is the great building up and purifying remedy, purifying the blood and cleansing the system from all impuritie?, which give* new life and vigor to every organ. It pos itively cures all blood diseases mh-.Ii as Itching Hkin. Pimples, Eczema, Blood Poison, Scrofula, Rheumatism, and it restores the Nervous System to its Normal condition, produces a healthy appetite, tones and regulates the heart, and It regulates tho Kidneys, Liver and Bowels. The ns? of a single bottle w B convince any ono of Its wonderful curative p opertIf s- For eale by The Lanrens Drug Co.; W W. Dods<>n. Nervous and Coii'd Not Sleep. Columbia, S. ('., April 18, 1004 Dear Sirs: After a >>evere attack of grip, I wai all run down, and hud no appetite and was exceedingly we?k, and could not sleep. I sought relief in Dr. James* Iron Blood and Liver Tonic, and the money was well Invested? never got suoh good returns for money Invested before. Beiore I had finished the first bottle my appetite was goo I, and I could rest well at night. I can not say too much in pralte of Dr. James' Iron Blood and hiver Tonic. This testimonial is unsolicited. Respectfully Yours, J. 8. HOOAN, 228 Marlon St. State of South Carolina, COUNTY OP LAURENS. In tbe Court of Probate. Maggie N. Compton, Individually, in horown right, and as Administratrix, j of the Estate of L. D. Compton, de ceased, and IX. W. Compton, Mattlo G. Lindsay, Laura Sloan, A'lieTem pleton, Lina Workman, Samuel Compton, and John Compton, Plain tiffs, agalast Lidio Davis, et ah, 11 - fendants. Pur uant lo a decroe in this case, I will t*ell at Laurens, C. H., S. C, within the legal hours of sale, at nub ile outcry, on Salesday In Now mt> r. 1904. it being the 7th day of th~ month, tbe following described tract of land to wi1: All that tr.*c*. of land, situate, ly ing and beinsr In the County of Lau reus, St at- ? of Smth Carolina, contain ing One Hundred and Eight (108) Acres, more or less, bounded as fol lows: On the North by lands of Martin Poole, on the South and East by lan^s of G. F. Little; on the West by lands o? E. E. Llndsny, estate* Terms of Sale: Cash Purcbasor to pay for papers. If terms of sale are not complied with, premises to be re sold oa the same, or some subsequent Salesday without further order of the Court, and at the risk of tho former purchaser. O. G THOMPSON, J. P. L. C. October 0 th, '04?4'. FOR REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS AND ELECTORS OF PRESIDENT AND VICE-PRESIDENT. STATE OF SOUTH CAROLIN.'., County of Laurens. Notice is hereby given that an elec tion will hi? held at the several pre cints established by law in Laurens County, on Tuesday, November 8, A. D. 1904. for Member of Congreis from the Fourth Congressional District and for Presidential Electors, pur-uant to the Oonft tution and tho laws of the State of South Carolina. Polls at each voting place will bo op<?ned at seven o'clock a. m , and closed at four o'clock p. m. The following named persons have been appointed Managers to conduct said ckntion, to wit: Laurens C. II.?H E Babb, B A Sullivan, J II Peterson. Laurens Cotton Mills?.J N Cul bertson, J M Fowler, W G .Jones. Sardis?T L Johnson, senior, (lamp Stone, 11 J McCrary. Langstons Church?J W Blakely, F \ST Little, W F Wright. Ora?A Y Thompson, W M Bry son, W A McClintock. Pleasant Mound?W R Martin, O F Cox, W P Lyles. Youngs Store?W W Wallace, W E Bobn, Dock Henderson. Parsons Store?E L Edwards, John Cook, Watts Patton. Power?W S Power, V A White, J T Owings. Qraycourt?W H Barksdalo, 1) L Brooks, E T Shell. Dials Church?D B Godfrey, W B Abcrcrombic, W 11 Harris. Shiloh?K C Wallace, F D Bolt, Pinkncy Heliums. Woodvillc ?S O Babb, Harvey Woods, W F Mcdlock. ? Tumbling Shoals?J W Kellett, John A Mahon, J W Elledge. Browerton?E E Simpson, W S Knight, J I! Pitts. Daniels Store?W L Cooper, J P Jones, J C Martin. Tip Top?W A Anderson, A W Sims, Edgar Anderson. Mt. Pleasant?G M Moore, P W Madden, John D Hunter. Cross Hill E L Wells, A M Hill, George Proflit. Mountvtlle?M B Crisp, Walter Pylcs, Rhctt Bryson. IIopcwcll ? J L Crawford, Jim Miller, John Mcadors. Waterloo?B A Anderson, G VV Long, Eugene MoOulloUgh, Ekom?A B Oulbertson, L C Cul bertson, 11 K MoDaniol. Clinton Cotton Mills -Bruno Hun ter, J M Hick man, W A Pnyne. Clinton ?.1 I) Davis, G I) Smith, H L Bailoy. Princeton- A J Monroe, Milfwrd Cheek, G L McUuon. On the day of tho election the Mana gers must organize by tho election of a chair-nan; a clerk may bo named if necessary. The chairman elected is empowered lo administer oaths to the other Managers and clerk. The Managers have tho power to fill any vacancy, and if none of the Mana gers at',end, tho citizens can appoint Managers from among the qualified voters, who, after being sworn, can condunt thn election. At thfl close of the elec Ion the Man agers must proceed pub Icly to onm the l ai'ot hoxes and c Mint tho hol lots therein, and continue without adjourn ment umil the same i-? completed, and mike a ?tat? moot of t!>e result thereof and *-lgn tho Hti n<'. Within throe da\s ihereafior, the Chairman of tho Hoard, or some one designated by tho Hoard, must <ie iver to the Commissioner* of Federal Elec tions the poll list, tho hoxes contain ing the ba'lots a d signed statements of the result of the election, One of tbe above-named Managers for each precinct must call upon the Board of Commissioners, at the Court House, Nov. ?th, 1904, to r< celvo ballot boxes, poll lists and Instructions and to qualify. It. A. COOPER. T. It. L. GRAY, A. J. SMITH, Commissioners of Federal Elections. Warnt weather brings danger tu br.b'o?? IwCOp abottlo of llnby Ease?-the world's f?w^ best baby niedleiiio?? on hand. Jt i* i^B*' Hi" Fnfo, Pino, harmless remedy for nil LVJr0rJL<r summer bowel and Stomach troubles. At all ^ood Jrtirf stores, ?5 cents. Manufactured by BABY EASE CO., Macon.Ga. John Y. Garlington & Co. DEPARTMENT MANAGERS Laurens, South Carolina AGENTS WANTED United States of America, FOURTH CIRCUIT, District of South Carolina, In tho Cl'cult Court, In Equity. I V\ illiam Flinn, et ah, vs. lutcrstato Building and Loan Association of Atlanta, Ancillary Petition of Wm. H. Scott, as Receiver of tho Interstate Build ing and Loan Association of Atlanta, to foreclose mortgage against Mary E. Dry son. By virtue of a Decree of tho Uni od States Circuit Com t for tho District of South Carolina, made in the above en titled cau?e on the 31st day of Aug.ist. 1904, tho undersigned will oll'or for aale at public anction to the highest bidder for cash, at the Court House, in the County of Lam ens, Sta:o of South Carolina, on Mond ly, tho Seventh (7th) day of November, 1904, between tiie logal hours of sale, the property de scribed in said D-cree as?"All tint lot or parcel of laid, situate, lying and being in the town of Cr >ss Hill, County of Laurens, Stato of South Carolina, formerly be'onging to the Edato of Mrs. Elizabeth Strain, deceased, con taining one (1) Acre, moro or less, be ing lot number (5) in the survoy made by W. S, Pitt*, <>n the Mth day of Feb ruary, 1891. Said property Is bounded by the public road, lead ng from Lhu rens C. H., to Chappels Depot, S. t). by lot Number (4), tho Campboll Ian I and by other lands of the Eita'o of E Iza* both Strain, deceased. Recorded in ofllco of R. M. C, in Book 4, pavje 024." Purchaser to pay Master for papers. D. B, Gll.LILAND, Standing Mas'er and Special Commis sioner UniUd States Circuit Court. Executor's Sale. By vlrtno of authoritv given nie in the last will of I>. A. Rwp/.er, Sr , i'e ceusnd, I will sell for cash, to the high est bidder, at the Court House do r at Laurens. S C , on November 7th, (Silcsdij), 1904, at 11 a. m., Three hundred Aores of land, moro or hs*, situated in Laurens County, Sullivitn's Township, and ne<r Princeton and hounded by tho lands of Cat t J. B. Humbert, J. II. Kpps, H. L. Mfchon and Frank Davis. Tbl? is a part of the land deeded to D. A, Svritzer by G. H. Ji rdan, and ii known as Ihe ''Old Ware l'lace. For full information s:o O. G. Thompson, Probato Judge, or ad dress S. M. Pilgram, Attorney al Law, Woodruff, S C. D. A. SwiT7.BR. JR , Executor of the Last Will of I). A. Switz, if, Sr., deceased October 5th. 04. United States of America, FOURTH CIRCUIT, District of South Carolina, In the Circuit Court, In Equity. I. William Flinn, ot al., vs. Interstate Building and Loan As90ciati' n of Atlanta. Ancillary Petition ol Win. H. Scott, as Rocolver of the In'erstato Building aod f.o m Association of Atlanta, t > forocloso mortgage against Jamos T. Smith. By virtue of a Der.roo of the United States Circuit Court for tt.e Dlstric* of South Carolina, made in tho above en titled cause on tho .'list day of August, 1904, the undersigned will olTo.' for salo at public auction to tho h'gtlOSt bidder for cash, at the Court Houso In the County of Laur? n?, state of South Carolina, on Monday, the rt-v-snlh (7(1) day of November, 004, between the leyal hours of sal ?, th'i propony de scribed In said deer, e, ns?"All that lot, tract, or p ireel of land situ ito, ly ing and being in tho town of ClOSS Hill, County of Laure.iiH, and stito of South Carolina, bolng a pirt of lot number twelve, (12). fronting two hui dred (200) feet on Main Streot, and ex tending back a uniform width, a <Us tanoo of Eighty (80) feet. Bounded on the North by Main Street, on the Month by and East by the bilanco of said lot Number (12) in the plat of said town and on the West by an alley twenty (20) feet wide." Purchaser to pay Mas ter f >r papers. D. B. OlM.ir.AND, Standing Master and Speolal Commis I sinner United States Circuit, Court. SIMPSON & COOPER Attorneys at Law. Will praotice In all State Courts. Prompt attention givonto all business. Money to Loan Oil improved farms, In sums of $800.00 and upward, at 7 percent, and 8 per cent, interest, repayable in easy annual installments. No commission. The borrower slmp'y piys a roasouablo ex pense of negotiating the loan. c. i). Barksdalk, W. Y. ?OYO, Attorneys, Laurons, S. C. Call on W. Y. Boyd. 10-i:?t Blngflnff I<'1m!i< TIiq bc!cy1", ii little six Itteh chuh variety of the Ingo v.;a of Italy, allein lt.; head above the w iter and Bings n dainty song ei|unl t ? that of iioinc species of wiuhlln,'! birds. Ir'glu hi rtindo (the s<swn.l w) \s known ti' every llMheriuiin of the U m lie and the Itlilue by the peculiar n'unting noise it makes. IrlgUi isollii.ns inukeH a whining noise like n pupp.v, vhllo the scicvlt! gather In b;i!..is to hold regu lar concerts, which u . do\ri?t originated the fable of the Bir.oiU,. SoiilC natural Ists have likened the note of the gur nard lo that of the cuckoo. Thoro arc many different kinds of fish which give utterance to more or le i luslcal notes The ma lyre, a lar;;bom llsh, when Bwlmming In shoals, utters a purring noise that may he heard from a depth of twenty fathoms. Lieutenant White, in his "Voyage lo Ihc Chili? .-ens," re lates that Ills cre\. id himself were extremely astonish : }>y hearing cer tain musical not?s nil beneath and nroiuul the vessel, i hey were various, like the bass notes i an organ, the Bound of bells, the c von king of frogs and a pervading twang which the Im agination might have attributed to the vibrations of some enormous harp. For a time the mysterious music swelled upon them and flr.nliy formed a uni versal chorus all round, but as the vessel ascended the river the sounds diminished In strength and soon cens ed.?Home Magazine. ii.-Hi Turk I mil Coffee. Here Is a Turkish receipt for mak ing Turkish coffee obtained in the Syrian quarter of New York, where the finest coft'ee In the world Is sold at f> cents a cup in restaurants which are exact duplicates of those In Smyrna and Rolrut: Put three lumps of sugar into a little pot, (urn In the water and bring I It to a boll. Then put In two tea spoonfuls of very finely ground Mocha coffi e. As soon as the froth rises lift the pot and tap the bottom until the froth disappears. Do this three times. Then turn the eolfee Into delicate china cups, giving each cupful a share of froth. The coffee should be freshly roast".'' and ground, and the grounds should be so One as to pass the palate un noticed. Turks always drink tho grounds, considering them, indeed, to bo tlto best part of a cup of coffee. Snrl??<y ? -1?.- ? i\?- ? A lender of New York society said recently: "It Is almost Impossible to give a large dinner nny more. Thero nre too ninny fends and quarrels, and women who hate each other nre tho cause of too much embarrassment to a hostess. Of course they try to gloss their enmity for the time, but the re sult Is worse? thnn open warfare. At one dinner n cabinet ofllcer sat be tween two grent women of fashion. He bilked to one and then to the other and tried lo draw them Into a three cornered conversation, The women ob stinately refused lo exchange a word, and finally the man and he was sup posed to be a diplomat?Introduced tie;-. A chill followed. They had ).?: r.vn each other for twenty years, had been friends for ten and loathed euch other the other ten." i'. . ii , Cheap. "Smlthera snys he lights one clgnr from another now, ho smokes so much." "I don't wonder, considering the kind of cigar he smokes." "Whyr "Matel?es would cost more."-Mod em Society. i $ The ? MUTUAL? mm m ?g Life Insurance Co. Jl -OK? ?2 ?3 New York & 5% Richard A. McCurdy, Pres. j? lg Oldest in America Jgg Largest in the world % W. W. DODSON, j? Agent for Laurens County ?g| Laurens, S. C. fR AMERr?&N Retains \ f - ? ???:? ttaven - t l >" i i ???. r B ick, J! r- i l %. Am let str.-tm. .-.?:..:.< i...vi. I : -mmmci Wi ^u.truntoc a Iii ?r money rt funed. PAL.MKT FO DRUG CO., Laurens, S. C'. ay-JBCSKwav -jmjstxr nmtrrr.vz, r.. i MUS KSIf I LOOKOUT! ? KKW MEAT MARKET I have opened up a first-class meat and produce market at the City M a r k e t stand, northeast cor ner public square. In addition to a supply of fresh meats I will handle all kinds of produce ? chick ens, butter, eggs, etc. Parties desir ing to buy or sell milk cows will do well to see me. . . . J, Wade Anderson City Market. Special Notice-?I havej ist, r colved n line line of f 11 pud winter samplos of all tho latest styles. Price* to ?ult the times. Pants made to order from $4.00 up. Suits made to order from $12 00 up. A fit is always guaranti od 1 ?Po invite you to join my pressing olnh, [o'tly $l.oo per month. Phone l8o, Min ter building. K. .1 . 1>A\( Y, Tailor. CASTOR IA For Infants aud Children. The Kind You Have Always Bought Signaturo of W. C. IRBY, Jr., Attorney at Law, LAURENS, S. C. Don't Neglect. . . Your Dining Room Its here you entertain and you'll prob ably do a lot of it in the next few months. We're giving special atten tion to our stock of Dining Room Furniture for this fall, and we are ready to offer you the best. China Closets Side Boards Oak Extention Tables at prices you'll be more than ready to pay. Do You Know the Game? ebgb The good-clothes game is a very easy one to learn, and every man can excel in it. Queer game; everybody who plays it right wins. If you'll drop into oui store we'll tell you all about it; put you next, as iL were; get you on the inside?of a Hart, Schaffner & Marx suit. That's all there is to it; except the label?a small thing to look for, a big thing to find. . . . . J. E. MINTER & BRO. Kennedy Bros. The selection of good seed is very importont. We give pecial attention to this as well as to other departments of our business. We can fill your orders for Seed Wheat, Oats, Barley, Rye, Vetch, Clover, Lucerne, Rape, Tur nip and all kinds of good Garden Seeds. WE ARK ANXIOUS TO SELL YOU. KENNEDY BROS QUALITY AND PRICE There are two points always taken into consider ation by the expert buyer. Here are a few items of the many articles we offer as special value. Union Broad cloths in black at (>5c and 75c the yd. All wool colored Broadcloths, the $1.00 quality, at 90c. A full line of shades in all wool 52 inch Flannels at 5oe. Shrunk Chevoits and Granite Cloths, 5oc the yd. All wool Tricot Flannels, 25c a yard. SILKS Yard wide black Taffetas at l.oo, 1.25 and 1.5o the yard. On the selvege every yard bears the stamped guarantee of the maker. New Fancy Silks for Waisting, Hosiery and Underwear. These are two dev artments much inspected at the present season. You will find the goods and prices here to correspond with your own ideas. Scarlet and white wool Planneis? Cotton Flan nels as low in price as can be purchased anywhere. Blankets and counterpanes and all articles neces sary tor winter wear at lowest market value at W. Q. WILSON & CO. I ? i4i ?m< At 'A' tA 't' fc' "Aj iA " n 'A' v?/- ^ ^ '-ikr-m?- )AS VAi r Shingles at a Bargain We have just received three car loads of Shingles and offer them, while they last, at the following low prices. g?l 1000 1000 2.75 grade at 2.25 per 1000 3.00 grade at 2.50 per 1000 No. 1 Cyprus Shingles at 3.25 per.1000 THESE PRICES ARE FOR CASH HUDGENS BROS, Laurens - - South Carolina R. P. MILAH & COnPANY Moved to W. L. Gray's old stand. We have the choicest line of Funeral Directors. Staple and Fancy Our equipment in the Under Groceries, Hardware taker's Hue is better than ever Harness, Gnano, Etc. before; ()n Sunday* o?at night Those goods will be sold on a PartieS desiri,,S ??ytMng in this Low Price Pull Weight Guaran- Une Wl11 'Phone R< P- ^?1?? at tee, and the quality is the best his residence or call on Alec. N. that can be found on the market. Bramlett at his home. Adolphus M. Owings, Alec N. Bramlett ond Martin Poole are with us and will be pleased to see their friends. R. P. MI LAM & CO., I.AURENS, S. C.