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head line in the SchoeppeuKtedt, “Tbat’n a qneer paper,” said Mrs. “ ‘Lost, a Fortune and a Wife.’ 1 wonder which he missed the u ostT” “The fortune, probably,” said Mr. Scboeppenstedt, heartlessly. “It he had the wife it would be hard for him to get another fortune, but if he had a fortune he could easily get another wife.” — Somerville Journal. He Showed His Good Sense. Our traveling men as a rule are men of lively dis|K sitiou. They make a good impression on the pub lic by their engaging manners, hut when the true gentleman with kind and sympathetic impulses and that feeling of tenderness, known to men of the highest order is to be slown, the drummer Jis not behind his fellows. Capt. U. F. Hoke, one of f e most widely known traveling mi n :n the South, writes: “I got from \ou a bottle of Dr. Westmore- I,mil’- Calisav a Tonic for my little d m^hter, who had been prostrated with lever and was very weak and lot l no appetite. She had not used more ili iu half the bo*tie before she had an excellent appetite and leg tint d her strength with aston* islnng rapidity. I believe it to be an excellent tonic.” This great Tonic is sold by Dr Boyd. aug8-2 Happy Father—“Joe, old lioy, give me suitable names for my twin btbics.” Joe—'‘Aro they boys or girls f” “Giils. r ‘‘How will Kate and Duplicate dot”— Time. Extraordinary Bone Scratching Herbert Sperry, Treinont, III., had Erysipelas in both legs. Con-, fined to the house six wt eks. He says: “When I was able to get on my legs, I had an itching sensa tion that uearly run me crazy. I scratched them raw to the bones. Tried r very thing without relief. 1 wastormeutrd in this way for two years. I then found Clarke’s Ex tract of Flax (Papil'on) Skin Cure at the drug store, used it, and it has cured me sound and well.” Clarke’s Flax Soap has no tqnal for bath and toilet. Skin Care SI. Soap 25 cents. For sale at Dr. Boyd’s drag store. She—“Uncle Cbawles, which is the best to have, in yonr opinion, mnsoie or brains f” Uncle Charles —“I don’t know. Of course, a collegiate education is a good thing for a young fellow, but when a man goes oat into the world, 1 tell you, he needs brains.”— Clarke’s Extract of Flax Cough Care. It is a cure for Whooping Cough. It stops the whoop, and permits the child to catch its breath. It is entirely harmless. Good tor any congh of childhood or old age. It heals the bronchi and lungs, and stops the cough. For winter or bronchial congh this syrup is the best ever discovered. Only one size, large bottle. Price $1. at Dr. Boyd’s drag store. Clarke’s Flax Soap makes the Skin smooth, soft and white. Price 25 cents. ©»* Bank TRANSACTS A LOAN, EXCHANGE AND SAVINGS BANK BUSINESS. ' Receive* de^o*ili »l »ny linn;, tad allews inter**!, at the rate of & per eeat. per annum on lime depot!!*, payable quarterly if desired. Maintain! it* popular rate* of diecount for School Certificates aad County Claim! generally. Cotlec- lection* receive careful attention. Beard ef ©irecters: yfu. jk' pARKIOAN, jIohn ^iscron, jfOHN /Ac^WBEN, p, p. ^AcpULLOUOH, jt. p. JlBTTLES, p JiBITH pAROAN, ©fficers; E. KEITH DARGAN, President. WM. A. CAKR1GAN, Vice President, H. L. CHARLES, Cashier. A Woman’s Bhicovery. “Another wonderful discovery has been made and that too by a lady in this county. Disease fas tened its clutches upon her and for seven years she withstood its se verest tests, bat her vital organs were undermined and death seem ed imminent For three months she coughed incessant'y and could not sleep. She bought of ns a bot tle of Dr. King’s New Discovery for Consumption and was so much relieved on taking first dose that she slept all night and with one bottle has been miraculously cared. Her name is Mrs. Lather Latz.” Thus write W, C. Hamrick 4 Ce., of Shelby, N. C. Get a trial bottle at Willcox 4 Co’s, drug store. In a St. Louis hospital a man re cently had a dream which covered six months’ time and 10,000 miles of travel. There is a great deal of sight-seeing embraced in a drink of St. Louis whisky. — Chicago Herald. /• Mb @ May 30 1889. BOOTS AND SHOES, PROCLAMATION- Vi SWEEPING REDUCTIONS Id all Spring and Although our Spring trade has been far better than we expected; We have decided to make our Summer business equally as good. To accomplish this we must give induce ments that will reach beyond all manner of competition. We offer no such petty baits as. “Needles and Pins at a penny a paper,” SUCH AS THOSE WE GIVE AWAT. Our bargains are in Standard goods. The latest styles and newest novelties. No Old Shoddy Goods. We defy all legitimate competition to match our prices. The following are a few we mention : Simpson, Windsor and Arn old’s prints at 61 cts per yard; Figured Lawns from 3i to 10 cents; Beautiful Challies at 7 cents per yard ; A full line Cottonades, all styles, from 10c, up. Our fourth Stock of just received, cheaper than ever. Don’t buy until you see them. On Shoes we are well fixed. Will discount any price you can get. Our Ladies’ 15 button Straight fly Pebble Goat But- ton Shoe, bring, joy t° ,ve« My Wy pair wa“d and sold at $1. j0 per pair. All other grades equally as cheap. Another lot of 1 W. L. DOUGLAS’ CELE BRATED SHOES. Try them if you want full satisfaction. New stock of Alpaca and Seersucker Coats and Vests from 75 cts. to $4.00. Our line of bargains in every department are too numerous to more than give mention to a few, but if you feel that this is the time to make your dollar do double duty, then call on us. The doctors are doing their beet to convince the public that ice wa ter is dangerous. Perhaps it is, bet then, so are whisky, and toy ww - ^ fhings.— ,0t8 ° f HATS and CAPS. druggist, Bippus. ‘I can recommend best The Verdict Unanimous W. D. Suit, _ Ind., testifies: “I Electric Bitters as the very . Every oottle sold has giv n relief in every case. One n took six bottles, and was cored * Rhenmatism of 10 years’standing. Abraham Hare, druggist, Bellville, Ohio, affirms: “The best eelling medicine I have ever bandied in my 20 years’ experience, is Electric Bitters.*’ Thousands of others have added their testimony, so that the verdict is nnanimons that Electric Bitters do cure all diseases of the Liver, Kidneys or Blood. Only half dollar a bottle at Willcox Go’s, drug store. man of A FULL LINE OF EACH flfew Goods, LOWEST PRICES A good memory is a blessing, says a writer. And it may be re marked that it is one that wealth cannot bay. Jnst look at the man who becomes suddenly rich. He cannot even remember the faces of his old friends.—Bouton Courier, A Duty to Yourself. It is surprising that people will ate a common, ordinary pill when they can secure a valuable English one for the same money. Dr. Ac ker’s English pills are a positive core for sick headache and all liver troubles. They are atnall, sweet, easily taken and do not gripe. Sold by Dr. Boyd. 2 HI _A_ IR ID "W A. •BT COST! Groceries A Specialty A.T Enterprise Grocery. September«. <s» ^ 8 WHITE, Manager. ■ e—, L-gH-g- STATE OF 80JTH CAROLINA, EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT. WHEREAS infonirtiion h*a been re ceived *i tbi* Deptrtmenl tbel ennlrociou! murder wm cotaaitted in the County of Darlington on or about the Eight i d ty ot May, A. D. 1S8S, upon the body of Joseph Jauie*, Sr., by Bolt ARTHUR and others, •ml that the said BOO ARTHUR has fled from justice: Now, Therefor-, I, J, P. Richardson, Qevernor of the Stele of South Carolina, in order that justice may be done and the majesty of lb* law vindicated, do hereby offer a reward of ONE HUNDRED DOL- LARS for tb» apprehension and delivery to tbe Sheriff ot Darlington County of lb* said BOB ARTHUR; vaid Arthur is blnck, 5 fee* 4 inches bigh. weighs 135 pounds, high forehead, pop eyed, badly bow-legged, small moustache, about 35 years old, and weats a number 8 shoe. In Testimony Whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the Great Seal of the State to be affixed, at Columbia, this 80th day of July, A. D. 1889. and in tbe one hundred and fo-rteentb year of the Independence of the Utiled States of America. FIRE MUM AGENT. Da lington, S*C. Rcpiewnta tw-me of the bvst Cora- panicH on tbe Continent. Office iu the Bank of Darlington. The most thoiough satisfaction guaranteed. May 30, ’89 - 6m NO MORE EYE-GLASSES NO WEAK MORE EYES. SEAL J. P. RICHARDSON. By the Governor : J. Q MARSHALL, Secretary of State. MITCHELL’S Eye-Salve A Certain, Safe, and Effective Remedy for SORE, WEAK, & INFLAMED EYES, Producing Long-Sightodnes*, 4 Rtstot* ing the Sight of the Old. Cures Tear Drops, Granulations, Stye Tumors, Red lyes, Matted Eye Lashes, us rmccijs encx uuKPin nuum ecu. Also, equally effleadona when used In other maladies. «uch a* I’leere, Fever Seres, Tamar*. Halt Kbeam, Baras, Pile*, or wherever Inflammation ex tote, MITCMMLJC/B BAX Vtt may be need to advantage. Sold hr all Draggtete at 35 Oeata. BARGAINS A§ the stor e recently oc* copied by us is being torn down ra older that a hand* some brick structure may be erected tor us in its stead, we have moved tem* porarily into the Ude store next door# These changes as any casual observer i§ aware, are expensive Iq view of these tacts we will offer to cash buyers, for the next sixty days, some of the biggest bargains in Dry Goods, Notions, Shoes hats and Clothing, ever offered in Darlington. Call and he convinced. BLACKWELL. BROS. Drive June 6,1889 Prices! STRAW HATS. L. ft. SHOES. Our $2.00 Hat fo- $100 Our $ 5,00 Shoe for $3.50 “ $1.50 “ (4 75 44 3.50 « 44 2.50 “ $1.00 “ U 50 44 2.50 <( 44 1.50 “ 75c “ ‘C 35 44 2.00 « 44 1.25 “ 50c “ (4 25 44 1.50 i« 44 1.00 “ 25c “ 44 15 44 1.25 at 44 75c “ 5c “ 4< 21 14 1.00 U 44 50c Our 8i Challies for 5 cents; our 5 cent Lawns for3i cents; our 8i cent Ginghams for 6i cents ; check Homespuns for 6i and 5 cents, and various other bargains you will find upon in spection. I am determined to sell my Spring and Summer Goods at prices reg ardless of cost. J. G. McCALL, Juiy 15, 1889. “THE BACKET” E wards, Norment A Ce. ARE OFFERING GREAT REDUCTION IN Vreparaloly to removing to THEIR 1WEW STORE NOW BEING ERECTED ON THE LOT BETWEEN THEIR PRESENT STA! AND THE Bank of Darlington. We Gumanlee low Prices on Summei Goods. as a benefactor We Want to Move Our Goods And we will takejpleasure in showing you our manv values ffill prove what we say, Very Respectfully, and FULYUyZER! 1st. It saves the consumer an average of 33 per cent. 2nd. It Polver izes all competition, breaks combinations and sets to flight unjust spec ulations in its lines. 3rd. Its the only organization that belongs to the people. 4th. Its non-spccolative in all its dealings, and the most exten- •rive Dry Goods and Notion scheme in the world HOW IT DOES ALL THESE THINGS, By Low Prices. I want all to come and see FOR THEMSELVES- THE GOODS MUST BE SOLD BE FORE WE OCCUPY X.X Respectfully, 1st. Its the only system that works in favor of the consumer. 2nd. Its the largest organization in the country; 300 packers, 50 of the best bnyers, money, brain, back-bone and nerve enough to face the world and laugh to ruiicule all attempts to compete. 3rd. Onr leader, C. B ■ mT _ uS Q i!h the arge8 . t merca ntile house in the world ; capac- Ol* f Al fyR ity 180,000 feet of floor room, independent electric light plant, 6 electric Ov elevators—the house will be 51 feet higher than anything in New York. It is plain to all who have common sense that there is more in this Great patera than the people have ever dreamed of. We will have 40,000 stores by December 1st. The people are waking up to the Racket. We force them in self-defence to look for the Racket The Darlington Branch is forced to have larger quarters and will double its business and July 4, 1889. oo'S ^L a n,r e buy ’, r ' ga !A l,e8a of Vdlue - Ladies’ milieu straw hats 15, -0, -5, 35 and up cost double ; men’s suits, coat pants and vest tl 90- ^ Ve8t , 0, " y 81 ^ lL25 = ladiesMA button shoes llAo’: *11 wool flIUd Bummer dress goods 11 ceuts th« Johliora aat * * p«i; i •>-»«« * up , r 6 .;,iL h ; 4 hook hat racks only o cents ; silvereen tea trays 10 cents • class w if#*r set only 60 cents; corsets 24 cents up : dress coo<Is 1 i^? r goods, best quality, 5 cts up; lace pigoa only 7A cts; shallies 5c ’ Gents’ gams in all classes of merchandise, a full stock of millinerv Mid LvJjJS samples, no take back, but exchange once. Respectfully, * FI NE! WATCH 1 repairino DONE BY THE ILA.OHET. ■ ras-Mims, — AND — mfiPMTjE®, AT Mas®P]’s Je\x/eli*y St®i»e, Ju(y 4,1889 T. «. MEM, BLACH-SM1TH AND HORSE-SHOER, Florence Street, . - Darlington, 8. 0 The very finest class of work guaran teed- Give him a trial, aad you will b® sure to get eati'faction. March 21 -’SO. Animal Meeting. The annual Meeting of tbe Darlington Agricultural Society will be held at the Fair Ground* on the second Tuesday of August next (18th.) Committees will report on the following subjects: 1st. Tobacco—Us Cultivation and Pro fit. F. M. Rogers, Sr., Chairman ; F. M. Rogers, Jr., Rev, J. 8. DuBoee. W. P. Car ter, E. M. Williamson, P. C, Cogg«»b»"- 2nd, The uses and abuses ot Commtr ctal Fertilisers. J. L. Coker, Chairifian , K. W. Cannon, JB. Lid* Law, Luca* M*»' tosh, J. W. Ferguson, J. W. Bsasl*/- W. H. EVANS, PiM’t- W. E. JAMES, Seo’ty. July IS, ’89.