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^ WtWVWW^\%VW\ < Vtw. ? P r A\i J L-j A. A. jLL 1 _;.^NE *r U WWW?WWWW%1 SiiUiiiiUUttUUiUUiUiUUiiUiil MAXM>?.. Mnnuiny Tima?. \\\ are I*?I<i that the Silver see is fl'MMled \viil? liquor and i that a number of I lie law less dealers have become so bol<l as not J ' only lo defy the State, but they are defying 'he Pulled States. The ladies of Packsville Methodic chnn.li propose serving oys ; , I- s cream, etc. with several! oilier at*ruction*-1 fish pond inj eluded on Friday ni^hl, Dec. 10. A cordial invitation is extended to ISome time last week Mr. Frank ; McK nigh I, who lives near Brun wnFs Xroads,inade a costly experiment with I'aima Chrisli or cast?>i ; oil seed, lie pounded up the seed and gave them to his two -horse's and the result was that both died. Mr.O A Bradham, of Silver,! baa placed upon his desk a sample j f his "Georgia Best" seed cotton j he claims it is far better than the < "limbless cotton" astostaple and | yield; it has a black seed not uii' ** - CX t I 1 A ? ) \l Ij1kp oca imhuu coiiimi uiiu air. Brudluiui is quite carried away with is. y A very sad accident occurred within the corporate limits on Mr. IV. 6. Darvin's railroad last Mon ivy afternoon. Mr. J. W. Stead, while under the influence of liquor }ftid down beside the track audi the log train c ome around 1 lie i * rurve backing out into tlie wood | The engineer, Alex. Bet ran. could t*' wot have seen the unfortunate men as thefe were five trucks be j I jipween bis engine and the man. * He leit ajar as if a truck had ^ I jumped the track, and as quickly f I .as possible he put on brakes, and jfe ^ to his horror he discovered that he I ?: bad struck a man. Betran gave an alarm at once and in a few p- ^ iiiinotes a crowd gatherd there, p At first the man was not known, ^r,v, as be was don bled up. with his k. Ji^ad jammed against the track p aud bis mouth was brused. As p v soon asthe poor man was straightm. v eoed out, it was at once identifieu g| Mr Stead, who but a short time p.| bHbra had been seen going in II' th direction. Upon examination sIlP found he bad received a H- ^Jetaiicina blow from a truck wheel | ?|^t*Ntbich scraped off hair from the | HI; aide of his headland it appeared! Bp his neck was broken also. H#; i Hg 6KOROETOWN. Ik. Gfiorfetowu Timr>. B A eomttiissior has been issued jp. In the Pee Dee Steamboat (V, II. ^ilianuns.ki, W. W. Taylor and E. Jp? being named at the ^^^Brporators. H&; |Lr;,.The case of ex-Probate J udsre i Green will come up in the Su- j ^;,|fpreme Court next week. J. J. ? ^ liucks, Esq., ^id Lee and Moise, BBbipi Sumter, will repiesent the Bp [ Kx Secretary Lamont says that In vieveimm is preparing ior u luck sh'Oting expedition with fc*n Alexander at Winyaii Bay rithin the next week or ten days, out for him A new ticket for municipal tooors was posted on the market | hi* week, viz, J. B. S'erle Tor favor. ai <1 Messes. T. M. MerriN?a, H. H. Gardner, C. L. Ford 1 od Peter Woodnery lor Alder-! Llfr. John W. Do r died on i lllirxdav night last, age about S3 Oars, at the residence of his son, i ; < ! If. E. M. Doar. Deceased was 2 toil known citizen and rice plan ?r, and has been living in and round Georgetown every since I be war. A man of kindly dis ottioii and big heart has gone to h reward. The remains were r : wvw*^ '-! MjiHBORSo 11 ^v^vwwwwwwwww ^ j mmnimimmmiK interred in Klinwood cetnelery. ye>Ivr< 1 ay ;?Hornoou. I Mivi'iiii.n A.JIAI'D Rut* i jn/i liiuij ?. John ilunter, of American Fork,! L'tah County, Utah. and Kev.j oiin A. Forlie, of Ileber City., Wasatch Connty, L i ah, arrived in the city this week, and we un-i derMand, will make this their Held of'operation in the tuture.j preaching the doctrine ot the; "latter day saint." They held j services at Moses' Hail last Wed- j nesday night. ? This village was excited a lew I iavs ago by a would be negro J suicide. The man was caught stealing rice from Mr. O. B. Skin- j ll I. *. i. * _ i i . leranu orougni nere 10 oe uean i vVith by Squire Ford early onej norning. While waiting for Mr. rord to get to his court room, the uegro attempted to cut. his throat .vi h a pocket knil'e. lie was j i bought to be a dead man at one | time, but recuperated sufficiently j to be sent to the cornty jail after j a preliminary hearing Planters j ville correspondence. DOGK. Miss Mav Godwin, a populari young lady of our neighborhood; is teaching at Trio. Miss Rosa Graham, one of our fascinating young ladies, is teach-1 ingin Sumter county. Miss Bes-?e Welsh, our popular! and efficient school teacher has! discontinued her school at present > owing to ill health, and has gone; to Kingstiee, where her many j friends wish for her a speedy re-! coverv. Miss Lula Graham, one of Black Mingo's charming girls.has return | ed from Samuit, where she has been for some time past instructing the young mind "how to shoot." Mr. JLide Tallevast. a popular voting man of our section.is teaclr ing near Corey. Mr. ii J Nesmith has ju.-t re-| turned fron Cades, where lie has been assisting his brother in the store of the new and pooular firm of >'esmith Bros. He attended the'diop" at Mr. Jacobs, while at Cades, and is rather favorably im- j pressed with the Kingslree girls. Master La u rice Khem, the bright j and popular son of Mr. D D lihem has returned for a short while from Charleston, where he has i been a student at Porter Acade-I mv. Mr. L. B. Steele is attending j the citadel in Charleston. He isj a popular, pious and studious j young man, and we predict for him a bright future. _ _ _ V Miss I.izzie Ntsmilh expects to J leave at an early date to visit rel ' atives at Bishopville, Miss Mattie Graham, who recently attended the Sumter Institute is teaching at Rhems.' Mr. Ben Stuckey, of Ashland, Darlington county, has purchased the "Haddock Plow.'* Mr. Stackey is an enterprising young man, and will be quite an addition toi our society. Fr. II J Mesmith, who has t>een bookkeeping for the enterprising! and popular firm of F Rhetn & i Sons, at Rhems, has discontinued work at present, due to failing; health, and anticipates a pleasant! visit to relatives in Darlington, Bishopville, and Harlsviiie,soon, j Mr. Vibert Graham, one of Mingo's promising young men is^ attending school at Harlsviiie. Miss Nettie Epps, of Kingstree.l is teaching at Morrisville. Anonymous. The County Record $1 a year t :,-v - r A Library !.n Itself. Few people are able to buy as many books as they would like, vel H is jxi -iblo witliout lliein to keep in touch with all the leadersj ol literal lire, as well as to follow the world's progress in every department olM-ieiice and industry.| Tlie Youth's Companion already ; provides the means for more thanj a million households-it an ex- i pense to each of ^ 1.75 a year. Kvery issue of 'J he Companion j gives as much reading matter as a | 12mo book of 175 pages, and ! The Companion comes* very week j The quality of its contents is shown by the announcement for 1898, which promises coniribul ions next year from the lit. Hon. W. E. Gladstone, Kudvard Kipling:. Speaker Heed, Capt. A. T. .Matian, Mary E Wilkiiis W. 1) ; Howells, Lieutenant L'eary, the. Marquis of DuU'erin, Senator j Hoar, Justin McCarthy and more! than two hundred other eminent men and women. All new subscribers for 1 SOS will rte ive The Companion's! gold-embossed calendar, beautifully printed in twelve colors; and 'he paper will also be sent Irecfront the time ihe subscription is! received until January, 1S9S, | and then for a lull year to Jan.! 1899. A handsome illustrated prospectus of the volume for 1S9S will be sent to any one addressing. Tue Voi th's Companion*. 20-"? Columbus Avenue Hostou. Mass. I Johnson's Chill and Fever Tonic is a ONE-DA Y Cure. It cures the most ~ L' 7m siuoourn case ui rev cm iu 24 Hours. Last Thursday there was a wreck on the Kansas <Jitv. Fort ?eott and Memphis Railroad, in which thirty or more persons were injured, two cars were burned and one thrown into a river. Only one person was killed, those that were thrown into the river were rescued. Don't ToUarro Spit an J Kwuko luar life Ana*. To qnlt co easily und forever, be mx? netlc. lull of life, nerre ;vn<l vigor, take No-To3or. the voader urorl:?-r. flirt innk<*s w?nk men Strong. All drtiugists, jdc or *1. Cure guaranteed Booklet and sample free. Address Sterling itemed v Ca. Chicago ??r liew Yoit ."\o Cure, .>"? Pay. That is the wav, ail druggists' sell Grove's Tasteless Chill, Tonic for Chiils and Malaria. It is si in plv Iron and QtV'nine in a taste less form. Children love it. Adults prefer it to bitter, uauseal in?r Ionics, luce, oUe. * On Friday night in the cab t> an engine on the Louisville and Nashville Road, while the engine was running at Jul! speed, there was a desperate fight between an engineer and his negro fireman, which resulted in the hilling of the negro. Persistent Pah flrh c VV Uglio A cough which seems to hang on m spite of all the remedies which you have applied certainly needs energetic ana sensible treatment*! For twenty-five years that stand-! ard preparation of cod-liver oil, SCOTT'S EMULSION \ has proved its effectiveness in curing the trying affections of the -< i I I laroai ana tungs, <um uiu u um reason why: the cod-liver oil, par- i tiaiJy digested, strengthens and Jf vitalizes the whole sys-> tem; the hypophosphites act as a tonic to the mind and nerves, and the j glycerine soothes and heals the irritation. Can you think of any combination so effective as this? Be sure you get SCO I I S Emulsion. See that the man and fish arc on the wrapper. 50c and $i.oq, all druggists. SCOTT & BOWNE, Chemists. New York. 1 f i > We are informed llial I he IStJS. Alumnae ot pro!. Il l K. Hicks"* is, . now ready, and jTidging from* iis past history, it will not be many i weeks in finding its way into homes j and ofliees all over America. Jlj is much larger and liner than any ! previous issue. It contains Illii pages, is splendidly printed and il j I list rated on lino book paper, hav-1 ing the finest portrait evnr given of prol". Hicks. If can no longer lia tli.it ttm im lit ii.'i I ii #0' K'b U^lf IV \i I IKU I IIV/ |'uv/i<vut|\*??w wi Prof. liicits have become a neces-1 sil v to the family ami commercial j life ??f this country. His journal' 'Word and Works," aside from 1 its storm, weather and astronomi- ) cal feat ures, has taken rank with ! the best literary, scientitic and i family magazines ??t the age. Do not believe hearsay and reports. See the Hicks Almanac and paper for yourself. You will then know wliv thnv urn so ooiiiilnr. M'hey "" * ? 1 1 ; i are e ucators of the million*. and unrivaled safeguard^ In properly and human life. It is a i.:aller of simple record tnat IVof. Hicks has foretold f.?r many years all: ?rreat storms, floods, drouths and j tornadoes, even the recent teni-j ble drouth all over the country. Tlte Almanac alone is 3oo a copy. The paper is $1 a year with the Almanac as a pre uinm. Sen 1 to; Won" and Works Pub. Co., 2201 Locust St., St. Louis, Mo. tl . n j.j n i:? _ m unto naiii. o T A Silocnm. Ihfrmil ehem ir-1 nnd MdrntiMi Will stend Free lo lhe/1 filleted, a Jlotrlew ol'hi* .lew ly l?i?" entered Remedies to enre {':?n?u?i]>* tion and all I.tins: Trou l? lew. Nothing could be fairer, more j philanthropic or carry more joy to the afflicted, than the offer of T. A j Slocum, M. C., of 188 Pearl street New York City. Confident that he hits discovered an absolute cure for consumption and all pulmonary complaints, and to make its great merits known, he' will send, free, three bottles of nied... ...... ..r fl... CnmOv U IIITj ill ?ll> I ui 1 liv Vi'UUIJ Record who is suffering from chest, bronchial, throat and lung troubles or consumption. Already this "new scientific course of medicine has i>ermanently cured thousands of appearantly hopeless cases. The Doctor considers it his religous duty a duty which he owes to humanity to donate his infallible cure. Otrered freely, is enough tocomend it. and more so is tin? jierfect confidence of the great chemist making! the proposition. He has proved the dreaded con-j sumption to be a cureable disease j beyond any doubt. There will be no mb take in sending! the mistake will be in overlooking i the generous invitation. He has on j tile in his American and European j laboratories testimonials of expo- j rience from those eure i in all parts i of the world. Don't delay until it is too late. Address T. A. Sloeum. M.C^fisPine street, New York, and when writing the Doctor, please give express and postottice address, and mention reading this article in the County Record. W? NTEI) TRUSTWORTHY and active gentlemen or ladies to travel for resjMinsible, established house in Willamsburg County Monthly #t>T>.00 and expenses. j Position steady. Reference. En-j close self-addressed stamped envel-! ope. The Dominion Company I Dept. W. Chicago. SMon. Notice. j The eonnty Commissioners and township commissioners throughout the county are hereby instruct- j od to compel tneir road overseers | to have the full compliment ofdays J (G) worked upon the roads by the j 20th day of December. The law1 requires six days work on the roads! and I am satisfied that every road | in the county need more than this. I B. B. CHANDLER, Countr Supervisor. | 2 i Notice. All persons having claims against} the estate of th? late John Brown Sr., are hereby notified to present ^ the same duly attested, and#a^ persons indebted to the said estate 1 are hereby notified to make pay-1 \ ment to. { Robert F Browv, ' Execurt. . Still Headquarters j For Vegatables And all kin 's of Fruit and Candies and also keep FRESH! 8161111 Rllll Comes three times a week from Charleston. At wnat rlace is Headquarters ? Why, No. 12 Wall St. next door to post office at i e. .ran, y sin, KINGSTRfiE, S. 0. 3 nr.. iflir now mines V V II M J WANTED. CASH prices paid ;it your door Apoly to F.Mi BRITTON, Sr., Church, S. C. THE COLUMBIAN ENC Y CLrJElJlA, 35 Volumes, 2S.600 pages, 7500 Illustrations. (Contains an Unabridged Dictionary, gives )>roi)uciation of every word, t!ie volumes are of handy size, has the largest and latest maps is better adapted to popular use than any Cyclopedia ever published IT CONTAINS LATER JNFORliiATIOX Than any other, and more of it; is the only Cyclopedia which L, or can be, really up to date. It is. THE BEST FAinlLY LIBRARY. i Because it is clear and simple in j language, can be understood by a liv a child ahsolntelv imnartial and reliable and thoroughly American. For terms and description write "B Kill It a 31 Whitehall St.. Atlanta, Ga. W.T. Williams, Manufacturer of shingles, KINGSTREE. S. C. | .Sob TheuPricB:- j Xol Heart Siiingles, per 1,000 $4.50 2ml Hand Hearts, .. .. 3.50 4s. All Hearts. .. .. 3.00 3s. All Hearts .. .. 2.50 Sap Shingles, .. .. 2.50 Jlyl5 ly Rtimrci HUH V fBmUM 'tasteless CHILL TONIC IS JUST A8 COOD FOR ADULTS. WARRANTED. PRICE 50 cts. Galatia, Ills., Nov. 16,1883. arte Medicine Co., 8t. Ixiuls, Mo. Gentlemen.?Wo sold last >ear. 600 bottles of SHOVE'S TA8TELKSS CHILL TONIC mid have tought tbreo kw -i already this year. In all oar cz> icrience of It yenrs. In the drug business, bar# a ver sold an artlclo that gave such universal tali* aoUoa as your Tonic. Vours truly, AitNEr. Cabs ftfX Bill Mills' I CASH DRV-GOODS STDBE( *| i'trifp nad C*a*oa Mliu? Charleston, S. C. | We have no hesitation in saying that the com mereial history of this city has never shown an instance ? , of greater progress than ours, in st> short a time, when it is understood that this growth has been aceomplished within a few years, in the face of the keenest competition if5?! with the largest bouses in the city Our success has shown that we have paused the wants of the people of this city in our line with unerring # instinct and demonstrated that vk our method of keeping reliable goods only and selling at a small margin of profit is the right one. Below will be found a few of our ' 'Jto quotations, which speak for the accuracy of our statements: 20 pieces Suwanee suitings, In plain colors and plaids, at 6c?heavy goods suitable for bicycle suits; beautiful dress plaids at Wool mixed dress goods at 9e; all-wool -. J| dress flannels at 15c; beautiful **' % black satin at 75c, 37 inches wide; beautiful all-uool plaids at 25.; best oilcloth at 15e, nice patterns; 101) capes at $1.50, * great bargain; I ready made skirts, lined all through ^ at 75c; plaid black skirts at $1.00 Thousands of lut.ies' hats, straw and felts, at 10,10, 20, 2o. 3?% 40, oO, . 7">c and |1. Furniture | department. Observe our specials this week. ! They are worthy of your attention They are solid, superb, attractive and very low: 10-piecesolid oak.suits, $17. Itt-piece full toilet oak suits $22. fl-pieee chamber sets Jiiu. G-foot jufe rugs IW cents. 5-foot Smyrna rugs $2. Another Jot window' shades 10c. Japanese and Chinese mattings very low. Webster* Unnb idgeil, clothbound Dictionary,, (0 pages, full size, only JOB PRINTING, | all Styles, Neatly Dene at h (tail; Escort Job Hid. ATLANTIC COAST LINE. North-Eastern R. R. of S. C. 1 COSDJfXSKD SCIIEDULk. Dated May 16. 1807. TRAINS GOING SOUTH. No. 35.* ? ' Leave Florence 3:35 a. m. Leave Kingstree Arrive La net* 4:48a. m l^eave Lanes 4:48 a. m Arrive Charleston 5:60 a. m No. 23.* Leave Florence 7:35 p. m Leave Kingstree 8:59 p. m Arrive Lanes 9:15 p. m . Leave Lanes 9:15 p. m t Arrive Charleston 10:50 p. m No. &!. Leave Florence Lpavp Alttrxtma -Arrive Lane?} Leave Lanes 7':."2 p. m An ive Charleston 9:25 p. m , vTRAINS GOING NORTH. No. 7S.* Leave Charleston 5:30 a. m. Arrive Lanes 7:05 a.m. Leave Lanes 7:05 a.m. Leave Kins:::tree 7:23 a. in. Araive Florence 8:25 a. m. No. 3** Leave Charleston 5:00 p. m. Arrive Lanes 6:36 p. m. Leave Lanes 6:36 p. ni. Leave Kin^stree Arrive Florence 7:55 p. m. No. 52. Leave Charleston 7:00 a. m. Arrive Lanes 8:26 a. m. Leave Lanes Leave Kingstree Arrive Florence No. 52 run* through to Colmiibia via Central It. R. of S. C. Trains No*. 78 and 32 run via Wilson and K: yetfeville Short Lim and make tdrn" connection for all j?oint.< North. Train* on <S I). R. R. have Florence dally except Snuday 8 33 a. m., arrive Dariingtor 9 28 a. in., lh?raw 10 40 m.. Wndesborn 2 23 p. m I.eave Florence daily except Sunday 8 10 p. in., arrive Darlington 840 p. m.. Hartsville 35 p. ni., Bennetisville 0 30 p. in... Gibson 10 00 p. n . Leave Florence Snnday only 9 00?a. in., arrive Darlington 9 34 a ni., iUrtsville 1010 a. in. J. F. DFVINT tiva'l S t