Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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SOUTH ATLANTIC C?RIN EXPOSITION To Be Held in Columbia During tbe Karl) Part of December -Eight Thousand Dollars in Prizes. The second South ^Atlantic States Corn Exposition will be held in Co lumbia, S. C, from December 11 to 15. The following announcement hfis been made by A. D. Hudson, of New berry, S. C., the President of the Ex position. "All those Interested in sending ex hibits to the South Atlantic Corn Ex position should bear in mind that the date of this Exposition is 11th to 10th, inclusive. The Exposition is to be 'held in Craven Hall, and exhibits should be sent so as to arrive in Co lumbia and be delivered at the Halt not later than '.t p. in., Friday. Decem her 8th. In sending bj express or freight, due allowance should be made for delays in transit. Be sure to pre pray express or freight charges. All exhibitors entering exhibits in men's classes must pay an entry fee of tweil- | ty-flve cents for each sample entered. ' Take care to mark each sample for the ir.-lass 111 Which i! is to be exhibited, giving premium number, etc. Address , your box to "South Atlantic Corn Ex position, Columbia, South Carolina.' Exhibitor should place- his own name and address on the outside of the box as well as on the inside. "If you have not already received premium list, address C. C. Porter, Room 7, Palmetto Hank BIdg., Colum bia., S. C, and hi> will immediately send copy together with shipping tags and entry blanks. We have specially printed entry blanks and shipping tags, but the opening of the exposi tion is now so near at hand that un less you s md Immediately for them tbey will reach you too late for use. If you do not got them in time, send your sample anyway, taking care to give correct address, and to mark your sample with class for entry and your name." A. 1-. Hudson. President, Balked at Cold Steel. "I wouldn't let a doctoi cut my foot off," said H. ?. Ely, Bantam, Ohio, 'al though a horrible ulcer had been the plague of my lifo for four years. In stead I used Bucklen's Arnica Salve and my foot was soon completely cured." Heals Burns, BoHs, Sores Bruises, Eczema, Pimple Corns. Sur est Pile cure. 25c at Laurens Drug Co. Palmetto Drug Co. AIKEN POLICEMAN KILLED. Dies Almost Instantly After lie im: Shot by a Prominent Citizen of that County. Alken, Nov. 17.?Wade Patterson, who for about 27 years lias been a policeman in this city, was this after noon shot and instantly killed by James Selgler, a well-known man of this city. Patterson was shot while on duty ut the corner of Main street and Park avenue in the principal bus iness section of the town. The body of the dead man was carried to the undertaking establishment of Powell Hardware company, where it lies to night. An inquest will be held tomor row morning at 10 o'clock by Coron ner .Johnson. There wore several eye-witnesses to the bomb Ide, but none of them will make any statement tonight. Patter son was shot several times with a Savage magazine pistol. It is said that the officer bad ar rested Selgler for cursing just a few minutes previous to the shooting and that Patterson bad allowed Selgler to gi\" bond in the suui of $2.5(1. Seig- j ler Is said to have given Patterson a] five-dollar bill and before Patterson bad gncn him the change the killing1 occurred. \s to what took place be- j tween the two men during that time is uncertain, and the statements are eon dieting. One statement is that a words were passed in which Seigier com plained Of not being treated right, and that the officer told him that ho, Selg ler, knew that he was in the wrong, at which Selgler quickly drew his pistol and tired at least three times. The b;ilIs were of steel and one of them is said to have passed through Pat terson's body and was picked up on the sidewalk. Seiglor Is a farmer and one of the largest planters in the count;-. When asked for a statement John A. Selgler, brother of .lames Selgler, said that he had nothing to say Ini tiier than his brother stated he had to kill Patterson. Patterson is sur vived by a wife and several children. He was considered one of the best offi cers on the force. Selgler is in jail. "I do not believe there is any oth er medicine so good for whooping cough as Chamberlain's Cough Rem edy." writes Mrs. Francis Turpin, Junction City, Ore. This remedy is also unsurpassed for colds and croup. For sale by all dealers. OUT OF POLITICS. Adjutant General Mo?ro Recommends that Office which He Holds be Elim inated from Politics. "I will very probably recommend that the office of adjutant general be eliminated from politics and that the office be filled by an appointment by the governor." This statement was made yesterday by W. W. Moore, the adjutant general, in discussing his an nual report that is being prepared. The report will contain a number of recommendations relative to the work of the otllce. Since assuming office Adjutant General Moore lias contend ed for efficiency in every department of the military department of the state. He is of the opinion that the appropriation for the office is too low. lie will probably ask that the appropriation of $I2,ocm? be increased. South Carolina is the only State in the United States to elect the adju tant general, the officers being ap pointed by the governors in all other states. Advisor; Hoard. It wa.s announced yesterday by Ad jutant Genera) Moore that the mili tary advisory board will meet in Co lumbia next Tuesday night when the State allotment for 1912 will be ap portioned. The members of the board are the governor. Wylie Jones, brig adier general; Julius E. Cogswell, col onel of t'ie Third regiment, and Ma jor .lohn (!. Richards. Jr, Other mat ters of importance to the National Guard of the state will be discussed at the meeting. -Tlie State. < > VT (THE CATARRH. Stomach Rosin-- Sprats and Ponchos Have all Failed. There is only one way to cure ca tarrh. Reach the raw. tender inflamed membrane that is infested with catarrh germs, and destroy the gcrmi . You can't reach the nooks and crev ices with liquid preparations?there is only one way- breathe the antisep tic germ killing air of HYO.MEI (pro nounce it High-o-me) directly over the infested parts. HYOMEI contains no opium, cocaine or other harmful drugs, it is made of ' istralian eucalyptus, thymol and other historian antiseptics. It is guar anteed to end the misery of catarrh, asthma, croup and bronchitis, or mon ey back. Ask Laurens Drug Co. about the HY 0ME1 outfit today. They sell it for only $1.00 and guarantee it. Our line of Fancy China is the larg est, finest and cheapest ever shown in Laurens. S. M. & E. H. VYitkes & Co. KILLED TWO NEGROES. Checkered Career of a Laurens Con* vlct Captured After Nineteen Yean*. Henry Suber, colored, of Laurens county, escaped from the State furm 19 years ago, after serving four years of a seven-year sentence for man slaughter. He was arrested at Cam denf Wednesday by Deputy Sheriff S. C. Reld of Laurens, who thought his capture was Tack Fuller, another ne gro who escaped from Laurens after killing another negro In 18'J2. Suber thought bis Identity was known to the officer and confessed to having tired the shot that killed Thorton Nance at Piedmont church 19 years ago. At the time of his first trial he was sen tenced to bang but escaped the gal lows upon a second trial. Six other negroes were convicted at the same time. They were all given varying terms in the penitentiary. After bis escape from the State farm Suber made his way about the country, finally taking up his resi lience in Camden. Here he again be came Involved in a light with another negro and killed his second man. This was in 1 s'17 and as a result of his: conviction he was given a live year term on the county gang of Kershaw. While in Camden Suber passed un der the mime of John Gaymond. Suber was taken Thursday morning to the penitentiary and he has already begun to serve the remaining three years of his sentence. Columbia Rec ord. Deafness Cannot b Cured. by local applications, as they cannot reach the diseased portion of the ear. There Is only one way to cure deaf ness and that is by constitutional rem edies. Deafness is caused by an in 'flnmed condition of the mucous lining of the Knstachian Tube. When this tube is hummed you have a rumbling sound or Imperfect hearing and when it is entirely closed Deafness is the result, and unless the inflammation can be taken out and this tube rest I' ed to its normal condition, hearing will be destroyed forever; nine cases out of ten are caused by Catarrh, which is nothing but an Inflamed con dition of the mucous surfaces. We will give One Hundred Dollars for any case of Deafness (caused by catarrh) that cannot be cured by Halls Catarrh Cure. Send for circulars free. P. J. Cheney & Co.. Toledo. O. Sold by druggists. T">c. Take Hall's Family Pills for con stipation. Think of it! ' first class (ire plnc< Orate complete for only $1.25. S. M. & E. H. Wilkes & Co. VVE REFUND YOUR MONIT) IF YOU KEEP YOUR FRECKLES. Try Wilson's Freckle Cream. It Is Sold Under an Ab solute Guarantee. That the greatest cur?- RhOUl? bt shown in selecting u cream or lotion tor facial application is ircncrall) known. Uut to be nbl?- io purchase i or cum whloh is absolutely KunruntceO to rcmovo freckles <?:? pimples und y.< i your money buck from the druggist U It falls io do so. Is something new. Wilson's Freckle fit'.u.i Is not only n splendid tollet cream, but totfio a hurra, loss, iniiil face blench. Try a 50-conl Jar o( Wilson's Freckle Cream, ami you will fliul tli.it your freckles will perceptibly ratio. A sec ond Jar will enusc them to coinideielj illsnppcur. If it does n<>t do tills, your ivoney will ref.led without argu tnent by the druggist from whom you PUivhaso tli?- cream. ** If your druggist eunnol supply you, Bond bis nanu- und 60 con tu tu tlx WI1? . ton Freckle Cream Company, Charles ton, S. >'. ami a fuil sl?c Jut' will 1>* LAIIKKXS l>KT(l t o. I.aureus, S. t . BUY IN THE SOUTH and sec the South i;row, keep your men. ey ut home whcro it will benefit j^u a.ij your city. ThcBusiness Magazins the South 8 lending Bun-nt'sii Jottrni 1 tolls how to do it. it boo:st3 South -i n medfj goods and those who handle some. <J it nlpo contains articles of interest to every Southern Merchant, articles which build up ones business and make it profit able. C| Tells the Intest, best News in the Busi ness World, condensed for the busy ninn. Send $1.00 for year's subscription. Business Magazine Co. Knoxville, Term. FURS WANTED! The highest prices for all kinds of furs will be paid by S. PoliakoiT, Lau rens, S. C. Minks from .85o to $T.'-?."> Raccoons from.I'm- to Skunks from .IOC to $1.50 Opossums from .5c to 75c Musk Rats from .5c to 55c Fox from .'2:>c to *<?.0tl Otter from .*LuO to *20.<MI Beavers from .50c to'$8.50 Civil Cats from .5c to 55c Wild Cats from .lOc to 7.*?c All prices will be governed accord ing to fur market. S. POLIAKOFF Next to Post Office Laurens, S. C. State of SouM? Carolina, i ounty of Laurent* In Court of Coiiimou Pious. The Southern Cotton OH Company, plaintiff against Farmers & Merchants Cln Co.. dc fendant. Pursuant to a dec-roe or the Court in the above stated ease, 1 will sell at public outcry to the highest bidder, at Laurens C. IL, s. c. on Salesday lu December next, bolllg Monday the -Uli day of the mouth, during the legal hours for such sales, the following described property to wit: All that lot, piece or parcel of land situate, lying and being 111 tlit* town of Cross Mill, County ol Laurens and State of South Carolina, containing (II one acre, more or less, and bound ed on the north by Seaboard Air LillO Railroad, on the east by a certain street and on the south and west by lauds of B. \V. and T. M. IMnson. Terms of sale* cash. Purchaser t?> pay for papers. If the terms of sule are not complied with, the land to 1)0 resold on same or some subsequent Salosday on same terms, at risk of former purchaser. .IOI1N P. HOLT, C. C. C. P. \ 15. S . I.aurens. S. C. Dated, this Xo\. III. |?ll, 10 3t state of South Carolina, ( on nl> of I.aurens. In Point of Common Pleas. \V. M. Pitts, plaintiff against Minnie C. Adulr. and Kh< tl P. Adah . In their own rigid and as Adminis trator Of Hie l KtUtC Ol P?bel t J. Adalr, deceased, and Irene Adalr. Mamie Adalr et nl, defendants. Pursuant to a decree of the Court in the ahovi stated case. I will sell at public outcry to the highest bidder, at I.aurens C. II.. S. ('., on Salosday in December nest, belli}! Monday the Ith day of the month, during the lc I gal hours lor such sales, the follow ing described property to wit: All that lot. piece or panel of laud lying, heilig and situate in the town ol Clinton in the county of I.aurens and State of South Carolina, containing about OUC-fourtll Of one acre, more or less, butting on Pitts street und I hounded by lands ot P. .1. Moore. ! Young llondy, I. M Pitts, .lames \v. Davis and .1. M. Pills on Which is sit dated the stable lately occupied n.V tilt! linn of Pitts K- Adalr as sales and livery stable. Terms of sab cash. Purchaser t<? pay tor papers. 11 the terms of sale are not compiled with. Pie land to he resold on same or some Kilbsetpu ."i I Salosday on same terms, at risk of , former pure ha? er. .itillN P HOLT. I C. C. ('. P. Ai- G S., I.aurens. S C Dated, this No\ 1?. IUI 1. 10 Ut Simpson, Cooper & Babb, Attorneys at Law. Will practice in all State Courts, prompt attention given to all business. moc WHAT DAY IS THURSDAY ? You Know, It is Thanksgiving Day, When all Men Reflect Good Comfort and Good Cheer. Haven't you been wondering where you should buy the Suit or Overcoat you will need. /Wen! If you knew good Clothes as we know them you would say Michels 5tern Clothes everytime. Because they are hones' Clothes, built to please and satisfy. Be Thankful and be Wise. It would be well to get yours now. 15.00, 16.00, 20.00 and $22.50. We want you to see our Overcoats whether you buy or not. We can please you in any price Coat you want from 7.50, 7.98, 0.98, 12.50, 15.00 to $20.00 Spruce up the youngsters. Boy's Suits up to 18 Years $1.98 to $10.00 Clothes for Make selection from nur now winter stock of lin?' clothing nnd yon enn 'I go wrong. Michael Stern clothes arc no! half way garments; (heir la bel insures good material and bexl workmanship which means sal islacl ion. We have the sail al the price von wanl lt> pav $15. $10.50. $20.. $22.50. and. .'..$25.00 Special lol men's high grade Suits al $3.50. $10.00. $12.50 Big Bargains in men'a Knits al _$5.00. $6.50 und $7X0 See our Overcoal al $10.00. Wo think it is the l?rsi al the price. Boy's Knee Ban! Suits up !*? 18 years.$1.98 to $10.00 SHOES! SHOEST" Today's the day Tor Slmos. lOdwin Olnpp Shu.'s for the mau who wants "class' ;i* well us comfort. If yon need a pair of Silurs, come in. come anyway nnd try on n pair. Doors open nil day for you. Men's Shoos $1.50. $2.00. $2.50. $3.00. $3.50. $4.00 $5. $6. Ladies's Shoes.$1.. $125. $1.50. $2.. $2.50. $3.. $4. Buster Brown Shoes for boys and ?^irls. aicain easem D Men's (leavy 1lex! ('.! 1 ico , CJuod white 10x1 ra honv,\ Blinket* at . I.75c . .r.r: and Gc 4..s i \ i 1 li I " > ? ; ti Hals! (|peel your friend with uiul r ;i '" Sn lie" I . .$1.00, $2.00. $3.00. $5.00 lilo." Von would lonl ii and let us prove it I.? "ess Goods! All shapes, nil sizes. difVoronl width brims, soft Mats. sjilV [Tats.$1.00. $1.50. S2.00. $3.00 $5.00 Our Millinery! Don'! fail (o visit our Millinery Department. Kvorythini in millinery til special prices. i nine Table Table Innen, ^1 I ill KM I, 7~>(' l/iiieu. liOi $4.98 . .98c . .89c You Will Profit 15y Tradinx; Mvaik \ 11 i Ml v UXi n lj \ ] \ \ .. ; \ ?h. ? OC ?111 I oi5i?Ain\Mii^xT six >m<: