The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, March 20, 1900, Image 2
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EIClTOCIAL, CO1C11EH1'ONDE.CNUC'0.
Columbia, March 1:).--Owing to my
abs enece from Colubnthiit lily letter for
Friidiay's paper failed to materatlize.
The press part,y left, for the Cuba trip
on 'e'csday night of last week, on
sehedule till, via Southern and P'lant
Systems to Jacksonville', and thence by
the Ilorhat .ast, Coast.. 'The party wits
small, but i have no doubt it, will be
both pleastnt and prolitable to those
Who wont. I found that, it. won li he
Impossible for me to go, but, having all
the transportation Inl hand, I had to ac
Company the part.y as far as .Jackson
ville, and aft.' gohig that fi' we dei
ded to go on to St. A llg usti tie and spend
the day there instead of at. .lackson
Ville. I want to maii1ke public expres.
sion of the courteous treatnt text .end
ed il by col. A. II. Anidrews of the
Southern, and Col. It. W. W renl of (the
Plant Syst.eml, and Mr. J1. I'. lReekwit.h
of the l'lorida 1East. ColAt, and illy up.
preciattion, and the appreciation of the
memhemrs of the assotltation. Iin fact
all of the olllcials of these there ys
temts with whoiu I anno in contru"t
were as clever its they could he. Mrt'.
1U. L. Sexy, the t'nion ticket itgent. of
Colntiita, gave it great, asistane,
anid is uniformly one of the tuo-t, clever"
and obliging railroad men lin the ,vr
vico.'
St. Augustine is a qtuaint old city,
and is now only at witier resort for
Northern toturist s, bu t amost delig ht
ful anti charm ing pla t it, is. The mo14t,
miagnifivent, hotels I lud tver' seen,
atnd t,h groundis and vourlts Ire Simply
beautiful. The Ponce d I,Con and the
Aleaz.ar are t.he t.w( priniipl hotils.
They say down at, 'alleI iench the Ito
tels and the phace i ent'rally is miuchl
more lealtiful ti t at St. .\1ignot.ine.
We went. through the t wo htls mien
t,ioned above. '' I'onwe h as at Iovel y
plarlort and ant elugant dining roomn.
IBut the fittings ate too line for t.he or
dinary individlual. At. the parlor eni
trance a lady sits all the time, and you
are nec permitted to enter even with a
smtall wiking cnne in your hand. In
addition to t.he hot,el-i St. Augu lstine is
tnterest.in;; on arcount of t.he obl] fort,
aid t.h oldest house int lii, t'nited
States is theie, and the eiitest- cattie
drial. Somte other of 11b , ohd Spanish
houses still remaini. .\ltogether w,J
spient the day very 1eu-aitly, and I t)
not wondler thatt so matny Northern
people go to Florida for the winter.
But from Sayatnnt to St.. Augustine
there is nothing along the railroad to
induce one to desire to move to Pl''hida.
1 asked an old gentleman in St. Augus
Iino what they did to make a living
ti)win in that part, of 1loridia. H-it said
they lived ollf the yankees in the winter
and Iish and homitty in the sutmmer.
Iit I did not start, out to 1or the read
er with my meandering;s.
Th'le State llouse Comiilssiont has
about, dhecided to go aheadl atid complete
tihe State ilouise. At,herlt'm mleeting is
to hi. heldt eiarly ini Aipril, wheni platns
anid spiuieni'Itions wil tbe adotetd iandt
bids IlnvIited. liT bill1 protv idev for thle
uist of the money ini the hatids of the0
pidt hack toi that1 fund by a smathlitap
propr)iaiitioni veh year I. Tis fund~ was
eaited anid t.>hie held ini trutst toi guari
anltee tIle bondsIt. Senttir M owter hol,
ats at memberlJt of the S in king l'untd , amti
also oni the Stateo1 l5use Contisi on,itl
that thiis funld beintg a truost fundt it cani
ntot be used by the State ftir the pur-'
pos0 oif compllletin g thle Statte 1 lise
without viilating the tu ', and 1 tdo
not see hlow thtero Citi lie aniy ti ItTer'ence
of opinIioni on t his question. It. iiay
maike) no( di lfer'ence, andt 1 suose115 will
1101., because out' bonds will lie paid and
1 am11 not tobjectling to the use tof the
moniley, for in thiis way onily cant th10
Stato 110ous hOecom pilet ed. i hent ils
matItteri wasH d1iscussed in theI 1.tgisita
ture't, anid goodi lawyers itferetd. At.
will be ompllleted anid thaiit is sotiihinig
v'ery muu ch to be des Irted.
* it
The Repu)LblicanI conv~enltion meets
here tomlorrlow. The two factions twill
havo the usual ight this year, as thlere
will be contecstinlg tdelegations from
se)verall tof thOe .mnlities. N ewberr'y
will senld conitestitng delegates. T1wtiotf
thle Tlotbert.s weire at Newerry~ at tetit
ig the conIvenltIOn hield the,rie Oil Frii
day night. I thought they hadt eiiough
of plolitics from tihe Grieenwvotd explei
Tihie State Demnocratic 1,xectivo Comt
mit,tee is called to meet inl Coilumbiia onI
the lit,h of April. TIhlen the clubs will
be called to moet and1( reCorganl-/iz ad
elect delegates to the counity coniveni
Lions and the ball will be put in motion
and the canididatos will mateilize.
The May conventIon has nothing to tIo
except elect delegates to the Niationial
conventiotn and app)oinlt PresidentIal
elector's, antd adept a platfor'm. The
State is praetoally untanim.ouis foir tile me.
nomination of WV. J. Bryanl, and the dol
egetes wIll not have muich to do. HIow.
over there will be just lots of plities
down boe in Columbia when the Stato
Convention meets.
*1*
*
In the second election last Ttuesday
between Earle and Sloan for Mayer 01
Columbia, Earle was nominated by a
email majority. The eleodion was very
quiet, but I have no donbt tile trIends
of each candIdate put In good work.
Mr. Earle is a druggist and a young
FnaO. and I nrosume wilt grive the oIty
.
The Seaboard Air Line ranl its Iii-61
train into the plark, theli' lw depot.
on Staturdity. It will be on Ily f('%w
days now unt.l traitls will Ie runniii
reg ulatlly between ('olumbia atnd (Cam
len). It will he Some time, however,
bit' fore the bri(lgo is coip leted aeros,
the ('ongauree so its to g;et t,ibl l'loridi
connection.
*>E
T1'he following I fimd in the ;reenvillc
News of rcee'It dtlto ant it, expr ss.
mii own fe(':(1;"; so wt,l I will liser"t. it;
The eount.r ,y being scoutred for cot.
ton now. We con'ess ontnned glec
at the L.hought of tIe farmer having
p)olito mle-I ill huggles dlrive to Ih7
h o'$se to try to induce0)i him to sel' at al
most his own pitrce the hales he has
Save(l out,. There is pleasure in t.he
keowired'!e th1tt, our ma1n wit,h the hot!
has the Ii:nglisii mtuactutrer at his
111trey andu enn :lue:r.e him heauti'tlty.
W1'e Ir'e mnean enough to enjoy t.be fat
that, thle fellow" who have beet keeing
d1Owyt t.h' price of cotton so long are
n(,y toiling to enoug-h up1 thouMSands amtl
th1(rsanId-, of dlollatrs while t.hepre
conltnues to ,t at' b10eforLIt their bl)l 'lg
Itn( startled e3 es.
'I'he fanier is nmitster of the situa
Lion, amd enn remain no if he only will.
x x.
('ov. NI(SwV(tent'y goes ihis m1ton ing};
to Ilatip)tonl, where le will spedt it day
or. two looking after Somne pierisial
bu,siness.
K )(
I wait told when in N'ewlerry the
othel" dlay that we we"re pre'(tt.y 24ur1e Of
anot.hel- bhile tonneeting : aludla andl
Nelherry, il tl'us 1mo v'u S:iltiudt
nearer to Nt' bet'ry. I hope this is irue
andi t.hat, t.he Inridlge will soon he built.
It is very ituih nieled , and should
I.v' heen ilt.s ill n SO1 ' two yt'alis t1' lii )r'
:g;o Whitn the mitter WaLS ul, bt, let 't
onlt now. L: I li. A.
''it I:ieug t it"t'(" tl ' , I ut v iilt -1111
51t.SiIi coveedly ai oee run.t
Allot('h1r great diseovl'y h:i's heni
lnutI, and t o , I , 13 by at ildy in this
('t)Intr'y. "l)i ts 's fastenel(' its t"tl lbe:
In"t hr ati ul fr seven yars She u( i h
:; :d it:j ('evertst tests, h. . h r vi';:l
nigit s wr'e un(it rlld ri ctt al1death
et' ltnd 11n1mineni. ll. thrre montih
If lcoughedt inee'antly, aotd e)ouldi otit
sletI . hhe finally <is oxv rd a wa' y lt
reo ivelV, by tIutreh:: i ' of u bt ttit'
of .1r. King's Novw I)iscoe ry"e for ('on.
or ma1Iti1ie ion a \e.ws So mlueh relive' il
it itakiing th l t'o t, that she sh-p1 !aoll
ni(tht; an(l wvith (wo hnllle": has tit- nt
abtohltely culre . lier imn,ii is \'sIf
I,ut er I 1,tz. i'hua writes W . (!. Ha -
ick &ei i oo., of Hhelby, N. ('. Trial
ht t( I is Iree at alsl I).u, SIOr':'S
;egultar' tizv .1(t andi 1.010. E'vcry h(t1
tin guaranteed.
II yo need colnutins, hIhtnteit t r 1' any
tuirnedl work, get our I)riees before buy
inl. We will save youl luone'y. Satis.
ft't-io' guarantedt . S'r'ot i. Hu1(".
i':. lt . I,1. ' I,M t, A iita te. i&f t'.
Old goods don't ,uitc o,' l u-stoml
or m'.e te(v ones. Thatil.; why we puit
I" gltood1-by l)ric," on1 llt goods bfort
th'e seao closes at .1aiteson' . t.f
1l').ifortl NewH
3h;'. U . . l)at y gave ial rty at 1. i
reidee ai week i o.
IPs Nellio Coats, of Illena, hat
bee' nil iiiting Mt isses D e'la t tid i,ethlig
Misslss, iited the formers si:
p't.,a not' no' tosin ' i nae.s
i'ummeri have bauht''-frI. the'giney,
havett move the mah'ertad'il'b
prearie1 t inl the onext, top.
pa'e hs weling,t in'neasingis i.
luNib's sawedu i th wich shv 15e tetht i
Iat.ede t h josI.it debat1 at, evening
I .tut e a e iti on Lc. in t'.h esl o p
Thereat 'is aOt yith li lad.y- fn t'it.hi Wom
mungity ho hasl been accd of send 'g
i'ng an vadent ito aoengoc ma ' anfo
z\ 1che a lne om N .
L'n,.t. he isows bet'er,
20d 12 atotr hae aed faor 9 1m00 bage'
Tan a letth ttit.' dys
wf th glt'y'it eator w1ll ome forg
1wad :0a Iady andhe of itshe cht
havet asapt. 'cliio h el
I shp o Ilaho I1t)t~t CrdeiA.g
Marc I8 , 19d00. aClSIt3ftrntb
unthl lclapt'sth rhSmay ae
ith aso 1900. h oeid, hbut peice
AiODy, loeantd hroredines foi
tent. h0- er nJ thnuen. Wo: A
trogh he mutp 't, ant t mclot'h
voya!awth lesfooheie fo'c eha man
-voy toto, Theeor in qunt atho lo
yer,3mntsadf das ns
,'uilpi.N 1nti 1'tvnch"rs -% Nvw Cutntlcuate
WVatiti--Alcriimamm Mlters idna
Nc.r of Itm1ee.
Yestlerda1y wats a beau1tIiul Sabbath,
and1 miany} wtere the chuirch-g oers. IRev.
IMr. (C'Ihran of Dne0 West lilled the p)ul
))it of the A. It. 1'. C;hureb mlornin g andl
afternoon, and( P'residing I-Ader Childs
()lliviate(d in the Niethodist Church at,
n)ighlt. I";xcellt,t sermlona and1( large
:tudiiences at ill these services.
{Iev. A. (I. KirIktpatriek, who hit'
been ill fo)" nany iniuths, andi who gitv
up the litiel Chulrlih on accouniitof fail
iii heaIt.h, has gatldually ipl }nroveI
Siince ('birit 111as and Is now al)e to h>e
uut inl ine went,ber. We all h111e and1(
believ'e thaL his steady IimprovemIent
hids fair to ho pe(rmnanent, and manty
p)ratyer"s asend1 for Lhe desired co:lnum
Imation.
(ev. .1. W. Illanton weit, lown to St.
NI att-hewvs Sat,urday to lill his regublar
app)iointtlment the're On Suniday.
M iss Kate \\'hecler', formeirly of this
Ilitce but now of Winnsboro, has iten
visit.ing here i('vrItl days. .'oIay sh(1
took li) the pIsition of saltshdy at the
IIpulat' store of MIoseley Bro.'.
MIr. .1. 1 ilrown(''s inanLtny friend(Is will
he g Inil to learn that he is noi' pe'rm.it.
tlent nli--ht, operator at \Vim--horo.
OIerator It. I+. Sheeley, -ho has been
(ow ii to relieve the op)eratotr at I,ane's,
lis returnel homie1 looking well.
\ili55 I'.tna Copeland of (.lintonl Is vis
iting Miss 1,111a M os,eley.
MIr. Kennth I;al:er, of t(i Green
woodi eotton n'arket for sevtatl Seasons
palst., )+pent, Sattu'day. atnd Sundlat wit, h
his fatnily h''re.
M\1r. S. Ui Gordon of the alliance
store. ('olunhuiia, spent Sundity at home.
('ulonel II. ('. NIMoseley, of the liri of
IMoseloy ith'os., is noW cnjoying he hbest,
hialt.h he hts kinowin for mlany years.
lie is 1 oking real lIan(d)somle again,
and sa s is rece'nt t ri p to Florida coml
plIetedl his h01 of hea'th.
1ar. A. (i. Wise is to lei:ve today for
.1oh11nston o. huineFs. lit's "busy wid
dit1m iuulies."
Now that t,ie cami ign has fairly b e
gIuni, the people of this part, of the coni
ty would like to see Mr. A. .\. L,ster,
of t.he firm of Schunil l)cIt, & I ester, en
teri the race for County Tr'-waurer. Mr.
I,rster is It' hientl lv itted for the posi
tion atd wou11d Lri1'e geiera sat,tisfactlOi1
as Tit rcasur'r. Come out. f -iend Allen,
and let's show our hand.
The ituiloi driven hy 1i's. 1. 1, Low
man (if tihe O'Neall section took fi'iiht
hert today and ran, breitking the shafto
and)( otherwi11' damtllginb the hu'gy.
Mrs. I,owt1rain wais ihrown out, and se
verely bruised. 1 1nder i)r. W1hel!.'';
treaiitmnlt shie .as tolini well when last
l hrdt.
1'he Iirm of Wheeler l lowers muade
heavy purchases of cot toli Sat.urday,
airg'egiting 1:'S hales, -'N of which we'e
fr'om the (!rop or Mr11. 1). 11.Wher
and the Ialanec fron other pai'tes, t,he
p)ri'e paid for the lot heing 91 e.
tlondaty, \larch ISth.
if you wa'int to buy the b~st, shou
wande for' getitilemen call for' t,he Lilly
l1'aeliet, Shoe. .iitmieson.
A~ Sm'tcesa- P, Coaven.;iaon ofth Fim. ~ '*. 8
'lihe. seventte-ithi annual c'onvent,ion
tof the F-e l 'oI'rogr'esst Soeiety3 was
I'd't in NIlort' ( ha,> el I laiptist Churchru
ia then i'tw or Greeniwood, S. C'., on1
lIa'ch 7th, Sth and 9th. A large dele
galion was pre'se't. Grmand I 'tesident
1". 1 1. Wa'l1a .e in (.he c.hairit. After' the
o)pening iremariks, aflieci's for' thei se's
Sion wer'e elected, which iresulted in the
chioice of 1'. 1I.' WVallaec, 1'eesidenit;
N. Chliies, V'ice ['resident:.1. D). lEichel
hierge: , Secretary; C. P'. i't., Assist
ant Secretaa y; itt'v. A. D). 11a"i'is,
.Thie annual ser'mon was p'.' sched by
.1 '.ci'. A. D). lIii''s to a lar'ge aud ien .
.1 The antuual addriss oi Weudnesdaiy
night. by Pt of J. Hf. T1hoaras was a good
one anti enjoyed by a1 . C. I1. Me -
Wh irttri dtel iv'eredt a special addrtess to
the deulegates as regards the~;ir dot'ea
r'epresentat iv,es of the people. Thle
- iemor'ial services we-'o conducted by3
I let'. 1. 1t. M1illet'.
TPhe r'epiorts of the local andn gr'and
'odge were vecry gr'at ifying, under' the
ert'u n nstaan'es
Severeal. changes 1in the conlstituttiton
werec tmade, which, we th ink, will prove
bntciali to the society. Thie follow
lng ellieurs were elected fe t,he enstin g
year':
- Graind Pre'Csidenat, R1ev. 1". IR Wal
lace; G rand Secr'etary', G. WN. Stairks;
(1G"and Tr'easur'er, %l -s. Alice JT. Long;
Direcctoa's, J. Ii. TPhomas and C. L.
LAndsay: Grand ?' gents, J. I. Goldson,
, I. 11. Mliller, WN. C. Johnson, WV. A.
Br'own, P. WX. Ilobinson, C. [1.. M1e
, Whiter', II. F. Fergusor and 'T. WV.
. Williamts.
'lThe eilgh teenth annual Convent ion
,will meet In the town of Wel!ford, S.
C. 'rho outlook is much brighter than
Sfor the past eighteen mont.hs.
G . WV. Starks'.
They'3 ttmave to 1)1n '1 heir 4)wn Itgglig in
Several young ladies of the cIt,y ap
preciating the efforts of the tiremen to
maintain flest-class organizations hav'o
r voluntarily commenced a canvass of th o
city) to r-also a handsome putrse, to be
Spresented to the firemen as an expree
sion of the high appreciation of the
citi zoe of Sumter for the splendId
work of t,he fire department under all
circumstances. The memnbce of the
two companies will hear of thIs move
musnt with g-ecat pleasure, no dotubt,
Snmter team. 11 h.
11elteirix*ti Mtill N w,:.
An inftlit, of Mr. iit'd l"razie-'-:, of
Sai'iuh l 'onnty, was buried a, Zion on
W\" dln.'-ay afternio,n.
\ iss Stllie 1''uhiir, of Sitlalit (' nity,
is lp(ndcing smille iim at it her si;ter'--,
Mrs. .Jrno. W. Wise's of near here.
We ar very thankful to Josh Tr'oump
for anl invitation to ;tttend the joint,
debate of tIe literary soeiet,ies of New
berry College, a nd we assure yoo, old
boy, we wotlubl he glad to be on hand.
M1e;srs. WV. I'. Y'arboouugh and1 S.'1T.
Mitchell, of Denny's, haive been le(Itur
ing ILL It Iou dill'eret, atrulcemit"s at iinight
t.he past, week oil iltell)an'itce. Thle
Ioy$ Nlure mtntrlt well, and are tr. ing to
(1o good, itnI we do hope that ou- 1,P:[ -
ple will mutake them feel at home.
(t)uarte(rly eonlferenee convenes at
Zitl oil St,urtid'y alnd1 Sunday.
Died on L'riday, Mar'ch 9, 1M, Mr'.
.idiitgt Kill, inl her 79th year. Site
lieaLves twol dauighitei's an( a nulmber of
frit"n.ds to mmoi l nl1 hei lIo s. As a um:o
ther she waIts kind indl itl aleetonatc, fand
slaredl no pains to make her family feel
ha1ipy. As a nzeiglibor she wIts kind
anld obligin g. As a ('hristiian she was
1 merk, cheerful and hiapiy in the reli
gio she l)o"s'seted. A minbher of yeairs
ago she miate a I)roftssion Of faith in
(Ilrist and jocined I3tbl1 Baptist church
in its inffancy, itnd rctmained a consist
ent mueblner to her deatli. She loved
he0r church and was :tlway s present, at
every setivice. Alhough sorely alicited
itnt narly bind he would ho present,
tnd 1 very llom her seat was vacait.
She was consciou,i to ti, last, and se
lecelt c he ,xt, from wIiii her fuiertal
wits preachedl by RI'"ev. .J W. Blanton On
Sunldty beforeit a g e coneourse of peo
tile who gathemed at I Het.hel chtor.'h to
do honor to her motneloly, which bore
testimony of the high esteem in which
she was held by the entire comimuntlity.
.\rs. Kinog is muissed by her family, by
her church which wias diear" to her, and
by her community. Ihit (ol knows
best, and has taken l1e-t home t o a
111e not illatde wiiti iathl:, eternally
in the hetvens. "Site is not dead bilut
sleepeth," and "ilessed ar e the de(ad
who die in the Lord."
March 1, Ia00. i..:oN.\.
I f you wat Corn11, Flour. \olasses,
Stgar or iiacol, stC1 into t'. .. i'ni"
cell & (o. and get prices before buyin:.
We will salveo 3 o' moynetuy. t&ftf
A Standatrd h'ed .lersey Ilull will be
at my Ist duiring t-his senso.
t.\ l' I. I -t1.Tl..W\VtoKEhR.
Ileath Ettf"n itanmt.
Iicavy rain fell heitre yesterdity, wash
ing hand eonsidlerablly.
('(m1tilni service att Balh I"leden
last. Sunilay wls weIl attteide.
''hie now road :romn here to Mr. Ilen
Catnnon's wats worked out half way yes
teit .y. Th1e one from htere to .alapa
has : en larked out,. M r. Hll Is do
ing i good work in opening these roads
andl ha3 the thanks of tlese peop)lo
llere.
Mt. L. A. IIttwkins spent 11."lt week
In Laurens.
M rs. 8. A. Jeter's, school closed at
Gosheon y'esterday'. She w'll be htome
todayL. WeI extend2( to her IL hearty wel
Seve'ral of ourt 3( yon people1 entjoyed
the debat.e at theo opeora house Friday
?le'.ssrs. Ii. A. Ha:wkinsi and( WVillie
H1a wkin s'.
M. J . WV. WX h ite', of ( harlot1 to, N. C'.,
spent at few days in Hecth Itden les't
week.
Mr. .Joe Dom in(iek atttfedtd the mar
inige oif hiIs sister', Mrs'1. Hiekiey, last
We~dneOsday. Hie reports a good1 timel.
Wth many(1103 g(od wishesi. to 1'Te Uer
a11id and News. Lolia.
Th'lere is a rumor)111 to the eli'et tht
HIon. I'rank 13 (Gary, who a few neeks
aigi announiIced that, he would make the
enetO for' Gove -nor this summertCI, hIaving
a2sce r':11(ned thalLt tere is ailread(y a verj
sing seitntent thrIouJghoult te State
agin~Llrst im, has reconsideredl and will
not,L seek gubernatorial hontorsi juost now.
-- Harn( we'ul Mentintel.
To theo maayt f"ientds who to kindly
rentde' edi us$ much~ symIipathy' and2 as
sistan.ce diarintg theo i'''ess anid burial
( o' r dear' motheo", we hereby tender'
ant e.:press'non of oar p-"otot'nd gr'at!
Mial iia 1 00(n.
S. A. PIa'.
GUANO! GUANO!!
We have contracted
fbr a large amount of~
Fertilizer which we are
offering at reasonable
p rices. Call and see us
before you make your
purchase.
SUMMER BROS.
It&f 2mos.
WEDDiNG PRESENTS
Colery Stands, Butter Dishes,
Cako Plates, Syrup Pitchers,
Sugar D)ishes, Spoon HIolders,
Croam Pitchers, F'rt Stands,
WVaitors, Knives, Forks,
Tea and Tab)le Spoons,
Sugar Spoons, Butter Knives,
Gravy Lad1le, Soup Ladles, &c.,
made in quadruple plato onIv. Wo
also haVe a new lot of Storling Silver
Tea Spoons and a few Seth Thomas
C'lcka left which MUST go.
Yonra tinlv. ~
o u P o a h
mt aen i . If l
eIloug10,h is suppli< '
You can count onl a full Crop
if too little, the growth vill be
"scrubby."
Send for our books telling ail about composition ol
feritiliers best adapted for all crops. They cost you
nothing.
GS.RMAN KAI.w 1VORKS,93 Nassau St., New York,
Stock for Sale
I will close out the re
mainder of my stock
of
Dry Tood, Jiois, N0ti0i8,
1el1s' Fnllihiig Goods.
Also Str liXtures att, t very lon
1riec i'r -h, or for bankable paper,
rayable on or before November 1st, 1900,
The steek will atount, to about th"e
itoth;uand. two hunldrted and lifty dollars
(.',250.00). I will rent the store to a;
atpprovedl tnnant, and will give posses,
sion by March 31st. intil sold in bulk
I will give the trade the benei t, of buy.
ing the ;.oods at retail at. and helow
act ual Iirst, cost.. Not hi n; above cost
u's;ked from this day on alny article, n1
r.oie thing- will he soldi as much as 2;
pler ct-1t. !-s than they cost. 1 will
close out i partmen ts at 10 p?or cent.. to
:'5 per cent.. 0o' Iir.4t cost I have fully
ml:ade up my mind t: go out of husinesi
a; I eannnot vive the store the proper
at.t.ntion vI. ile I aM on tihe road. Come
and see mel' oft, n.
A. C. JONES
Nowborry, C., Mtrch 18, 1000.
Stwip Thatl,ak
Step ct at Hack!
Why don't you ;top that Racking
Cough and not, suffer yoursvif and
annoy other pooplo when 25c. invest
od in Robortson's Comnpr,und Cough
Syrup vill sott lo the whole business Y
Don't forget that a stitch in time
saves nino, and i neglected Cough
and Cold someltiIims leads to Pneu..
monia. Robertson's Comup. Cough
Si rup i.. manufactured anid sold at
& G
udad Sdioltz'
JEWE2LRY STORE.
Finte Watches, Rings, Hroaece, S' N"
Sleeve and Link uttons, Silver
Nov ttis, Silver Table Ware,
Cuit G!ass, Gold) and Sil
ver' Spectacles and
Which 'vo will closo out., as we will
dI'ti iwotnuo keeping them.
JEWELER AND) OPTI:IAN
(TfIADI MAulp--COPYRnGHT..
BURI 0
0 MEBSENGER
@ BML.E
*.B. J(
"NAME ON EVE
LOWN
CHOCOLATE
In Half, One, Two and Five Pound Packa
lates and lion Bons in satne size packages
It iS n use to dwell upon the superior
othcrs at higher pricea. We refer you to
hand at all times. Give us a call if you v
line.
BL ACI(
We desire to call your
special attention to our
splendid
Black Goods,
Department
Which embraces every
thing in BLACK, from
1 5c. Worsted to the fin
est Silk. In this depart
ment may be found
Our special 38 in. Black Henrietta,
all wool 50 ets.
Our special 44 in. Black Henrietta,
' all wool 75 ets.
Black Crepons, Black Cheviots,
Black Mohairs, Black Poplins,
Black Bengolines, Black Novelties,
Black Taffetta Silk,
Blank Gros Grain Silk,
Black Pow-de-Soie Silk,
Black Annure Silk,
Black Mournmng Silk,
Black Corded Silk,
Try Americas Leading WV. B. Corsets
in short, medium and long waist,
eveiy pair guaranteed to give sat
isfaction or a now Corset given in
exchanIlgo free.
We are closing all last season's
Printed Organdies and Muslias at
from 4Ic. to 10e. per yd. less than
original price. An opportunity to
anticipate on Muslins and save money.
S - 1S
. f
MI~i~ YOlI~EE4TIOMEc
In or bok toie utIl ou indjus th
lii SuchlH
one cannot fall to flnd their favorite
author or an interestIng subject by
some niew writer.
B3ooks, containing beautiful though ts,
in beautiful bindings. Books of plai
facts, in plain bindings. E~very kind of
Book at every prIce from three dbnts A
upwards. Attractive Novelties in the
Stationery line, too.
)NES. .9,
RY PIECE."
EY'S
BONBONS.
ges at 60 ets. per pound. Also Choco
at Same prjet,.
quality of Lowney' C ooHds over all
the goods. A line of loose goods on
ant value for your money in the candy
S. .. .-C>I30S,
Sole Agent for Newberry.
Assuralce SOCIETY.
On its 40th anniversary
July 26th, 1899, the
Equitable had on its
books outstanding as
surance for ONE BIL
LION DOLLARS.
The Assets exceeded TWO
HUNDRED and SEVENTY
MILLION DOLLARS,
Its surplus was more than
SIXTY MILLION DOL
LARS,
Tile EQUITABLE
INSURES_0
Both Men and Women at the
saine rates. .
[t is perhaps the strongest
Life Assurance Company on
3arth.
[t writes any kind of policy
hec assured may want.
CALL ON or WRITE to d
For Rates and Plans.
3CisOff ice under New- '
erry Hotel.
COTTON DRESS GOODS
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ords,94 Coord orery Impote
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util moey.O h diusly eru.
wbellkid ft Mec 1arble, andli
Hr oedtoe, Irt
Ram ehringas, decha.
aso Mercalei, Roorewod randie anot
Cowa i ered varit,o a ttr
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t kiday ofrb nd
nso tallic. Ios..ood ., and Clt