Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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(i. A-!;ins vi>;U"l Trio last; t V?'i * k (iii IdJ-ilU-*. s. Mr. IJiair A :s?!erson is assist ant j at i)r. BroekinJon's. M J. !!tr?Hi Esi] .has recently !ia?I . (i< i r?*oi" (? 'iii.i nlii:e reshinji!e?I. , A < ?u dl whitewash on trees ;Ui l a'lip iuiMioves the aj>- : j'i'aiMiice ot intr ?! ret ts. j 1 i ??Ir*. Loijis -Jacobs is recoverinir ' I from an attack ot gnj>; which lor awhile fteatenel t ? he serious. ?T>srs. \l K. Wallace, K. L . Smith ami Jvijifiie ilirsch spent j - -veral .1 iys !a-t week in Charleston. ; : I Mr. h L. South has opened a tneteanitie business ia the store', ot the late Willjam Kinder, on Academy street. .Mr. d. V. L tt!e. foreman of Tiie Kkcokd olli e, visited his home ia . Charleston Saiurdav, rituniim:! i : Sunday ? venial. . _ We received a short but pleas- . ant visit Tuesday Iron, our friends, ( ... ... i Messrs S. D. fJ.iyk r an 1 u. w . Courtney, of Cedar Swamp. I The latest addition to our rapidly increasing population was the ' advent of a baby boy in the household of our genial friend, Mr. L. XV. Corvee, last week. I)r. R. J. McCabe requests us ^ to say that he will remain at; Kings! ree during the whole of the j ino'ith of March, and will be ab- ^ sent from town the first two weeks! ' of A pril. j 1 Mrs. XV. (iilmore Sims, of Ham-: 1 erg, sold a consignment of cot-1 i 1 ton through her Host on factors t; la>t week for fourlee.. cents a j ^ pound. Wiry it brought this fancy price is not explained. Mr. M. F. Heller, while in Kan- j , I /..%? / Ktn Ma ? ?*. ?> n f ! ! ><IS V < J I > , iUV.J i ci v ii i j ...... v | the sale of the Hereford bull.I Thickset*' at auction for I lie nicej ^ little sum of.1-5,100. This is the j j second largest price ever paid lor a bull in the L'nited States. Out of the ei^ht applicants who i 1 recently stood the public school i < xnmination at tIns place the lol lo\vin? passed and have been is- i sued ceriiticates: whites, Misses .> llelle round, Lena IJines and t Eloise Cooper; colored, J. T. | T.iDip Conner and Ilariet * * 1 5 I i'rierson. $ Why patronize non-resident fire i insurance agents,who never spend \ a dollar to the good of the town, ] when by applying at this ofiice < ,\ou can obtain a policy in the Equitable, a strong Charleston company seeking Southern support, or a half dozen other of the r strangest companies in the world. I Scrnnton .tcms. ? J I T.'i <! of the ScranInn t<?! kc ? wart ljo'i't'ii!"t M arch r h. -ji. 1 ehrt >! nil; r- !. >!i;?\vj I. inc.:, pivshh \V. li. SinjViarv, vice piv>i<!ojit: (' ii.j !<Miu.a:i. trca. urej; Winshnv ' >? r ji'it, secret ai v; Messrs. S i'os- . ion, \V. i. L'anicis ar.<l J. C. j i.yn !i. iliicftors. it is noe?i!os>; or us to sneak o! the business! rapacity ol iliese^cntletn >11. The; ' (Kress in their own busine-s i* >u!lirn nt proof <>:' their business 1 uahkcation. W ;lli these facts,; ... . i we expect notion:; be.' success in ; his enterprise. Suflicicut funds | have been r?i-ed to build the ware-; I house, and a sufficiency of money ; will be arranged for for the bank-j ni: busi/iess in ample time for! ! 11is year's tobacco crop. Now we eali upon all tobacco! jowers in ivacli of us to join hands j .villi us and give our :na:ket a; iberal patronaire. Every possi-' >le means will be used for the en-; ioy:cut. comfort and protection! >! those bringing tobacco to this narket. W. K. Singlet a ry u. Son have j Parted the erection of a new store < aotise near the depot. Mi-s I.illv (Iraham's new dwell-' ?m' irui vanl fence have been ie-i vntly painted, which adds toils. o<'k<. Messrs. Xachtnan l>ros. have I ia i some repairs done to their. > w mill and also built an extension to their tramroad. which enihies them to reach a nice bod\?ol i m t?r. \V. \Y. Miles itas been quite ill, )ut he is now convalescing. IlfV. W. L\ Scott is also on the ' uck list. I No smallpox as yet in our town. j 11 0. W. \ ii? - .! Benson Budget. We were surprised on last Friday to hear of the death of Mr. r-v * r ?i i 1.1 ? I LJ. .n. iveiienan, aim inai ne wouui >e buried at Cedar Swamp church, it .'? o'clock. We attended, and j 'ouinl assembled on the church i i yard a large concourse ol people. Idie casket lay in the churcli near-! y two hours awaiting the arrival ; >t Rev. W. S. Martin, who! iad been requested to fu tier a Size lit> /lnnnuvi.iI lint 11? * iliil i?r11 cilllli' i ' ^ *" " I ind I lie body was buried very iolemuly ami quietly. Our syin-! pathies are extended 10 I lie be-1 reaved widow and relations ol: J leceaf-ed. 'l'he Ilev, Mr. Holland preached I a-t Sunday at iiis regular appoint-1 nent to a larire and attentive con-; jregation. We are sorry to anlounce that Mr. Holland has re? - - i i * , ugned us pastor ot our cnurcn ai j Ins place on account o! of illlealih. Mr. Holland has been ?ur pastor nearly four years. lie ;erwd three other churches also j or the same time, and perhaps the j he work was too great for him. [lis resignation is to take ell'ect >n the 1st of next July. W. S. G. It is easier for the average wo* nan to hold a frisky horse than ler tongue. 7 ME SAGE OF POSSUM FORK. Warns Farmers Against the Ovarproducti '.n of Cotton. Fditor ('ounty U cord: F nniers would have lioen elated ii'col ton had pme to ten cents last Xovc niber. Then they would li'ive received the benefit. The fanners did receive benefit, from seven cents cotton and paid np their past indebtedness almost everywhere, not because two cents extra on cotton made a I>ii: pile, of surplus, but because the vent before had been so ti^ht that the farmers held up and did not .20; deeply in debt as usual hence they came out 0. K. But how is i' this sprinu? Did you ever near oi a more neauionj: rush for horse*, j;uano, corn, hay, supplies, etc*. etc.? i Hip! Hurrah! Go it hoys, you can make it now. But, Mr. Editor, who will ?et tho benelit of tea cent cot'on to day? Of course, all know the bulk of the crop is sold and in Hie spinners7 hands, and the spinners now are too glad to buy the remaining lew bales at high ligures in order to put the prices of his congested stock ol dry goods at ten cent prices. Cloth n/ust loom now and everybod> will be charged ten cer.t prices for live cent goods i.c, lor goods made from hive*, eat or seven cent, cotton. lint hold 011,Mr. Farmer, I have: no notion that cotton will be anywhere about ten cents next Novem- j ber. but I look for corn and bacon ' to ho hige this summer. And j then, too, because the farmers will not make their own supplies, or cannot, which is it? I reckon it is cannot,"'for they have already tied their hands, they have contracted to plant so much and so much cotton and they are not free j men. Sonic, however, are still tree,; ami to sncii l say. make a plenty J of corn, oats and bacon and every j pound ol cotton you can, whether j it is live cents or ten cents, and 7 j stav out of debt. It id weather and the grip are! delaying our farmers, but they are1 going to work now, and I look for j some big corn on I Posse m Fouk. j Marcli 0, lt)00. Trio Tidings. Our town was saddened by < Lie* [ .loath ot John J. Powers on ' re 11, 2. Ho was a soldier in the liis-: j-aiiO-Atnorican war and was known Car and near. Wo are having some rainy weather just now. It lias been j -o cold that a little warm I weather is very acceptable. We are glad learn that Mr. D. i Z. Martin, who has been unite sick ' lor the past week or two, is somewhat better and can sit up a little. Mr. Dan. W. Brvan, who has l been sick of the grip, is out on the streets again. There is a good deal of sickness in our little town at present. Mrs. A. B. Kanarek, ot this place, is visiting her parents in Georgetown. Mr. J. W. Register is back from his old home in North Carolina. He went there to visit his parents. Mr. and .Mrs. (i. W. Costin, ; formerly of this place, but now o! Pembroke, N. C., are visiting Mr. , Uciister. 1 Mrs C. II. Kvans.ol'GeoiMntoTrn. is visiting her sifter. Mrs. McDulIie. Tho (J. it W. li. K. h;?s recently | added two new coaches and a caboose to theii equipment. Miss Moliie Brown, of Greens, is v 1 >iti11her sister, Mrs. D. \V. j Bryan, of this place. I The farmers are braining to: plant in this section. They seem | determined to put in a lot of cotton. M. A USEFUL LIFE ENDED. Death of Mr. D. N. Kellehan Last Thursday After a Brief Illness. : \ . 1 ? . 1 _ . I_ 1 . a M'l i -vi eieven o ciociv nisi xuursuay 1 morning Mr. I). N. Kellehati breathed his last. He had been sick btit a lew days, and the end came unexpectedly. ()i ly a few | days before he had been apparently in the full enjoyment of I health and spirits, and the sad tidimrs caused unite a shock to his I . . , | Irionds. Mr. Kellelian, in his early boy- \ j hood, camk to this county from] [ Ilobeson county, N. C. He was; i thrifty and industrious; and, as a | farmer, merchant and miilman, j made quite a success in business., ; For a number of years he lived: ! near Clack river, about ten miles ; from town, where his farm ancl the , buildings on it bear evidence ol iiis energy and industry. He was , a kind hmband and father, a good , neighbor and of a geniality of dis- i | position which endeared him to> I all who knew him. lie was about j forty years old, and leaves a wife | and several children, besides five brothers, including our townsman, : Mr. It. II. Kellehan, to mourn his; loss. Ilis remains were interred at Cedar Swamp Methodist church . Friday afternoon, where the large crowd that gathered testified the | high esteem in which lie was held and the general sorrow caused bv , his death. ' | ntjm f In order to successfully argue j with a woman, all you have to do I is keep silent. "l6to I" PUZZLE With Every Soys' i 1,000 ]>oy,s Spring suits, ages 1<? to !:> 1/K)i? Hoy's Spring Suits, ages 1C. to 1!) Children's Spring Suits, ajjes r, j< We are receiving our Men's, Iloy SPRING Furnishing Goods, 5 We sell the best 1 and $1."?0 .Hat Just received, all sizes of The HIa n?r ?/>. M. I G 224 King St, Opposite Aca< Sole Agents for the celebrated 1) CarhuttOV-E HALLS and Sweet Orr Mail orders promptly attended to-. - , i. .fa. -"fi ~^rii The Eminent Kidney and Bladder Specialist. r^; His Laboratory. *TT:ere is a disease prevailing in this (^uuuujr u tive. Many sudden deaths are caused by it heart disease, pneumonia, heart failure or apoplexy are often the result of kidney disease, if kidney troubie is allowed to advance the kidney-poisoned blood will attack the vita! organs, or the kidneys themselves break down and waste away cell by cell. Then the richness of the blood the albumen leaks out and the sufferer has Bright's Disease, the worst form of kidney trouble. Dr. Kilmer's Swamp-Root the new discovery is the true specific for kidney, bladder and urinary troubles. It has cured thousands of apparently hoperess cases, after all other efforts have failed. At druggists in fifty-cent and dollar sizes. A sample bottle sent free by mail, also a book telling about Swampito 1 rur^c Dr. Kilmer & Co., Binghamton, N. Y. and mention this paper. -29 ~ , Watch This Space For C. J. LESESNE'S ' ' Advertisement. -fl 'J .1 ;3 ' 1 $ I \ J E GIVEN AWAY g , * >>.3 r'l?tlilwrtv>'o Gmf !>UU UAJLlAUi.CH 3 WLUl. v?>ars, at $ "> per suit, worth $9. ' 1 years, at $7 per suit, worth $11. > Hi vears, at f-.aO per suit, worth $ . s* ami ( hildren s IA)THlXa, t anlrt-tAn v n vt r3 TiTn f r SCOAWCai <2,11 U iiCIS I in the City. Call an<l see them, ick Cat lira nil Leather Stocking-/ Brown's RANITE CLOTHING HOUSE, I lemy of Music Charleston, S. C, UCHES3 TROUSERS, Hamilte OVERALLS at per suit. ? ffr .. 2*ytiiosz^3iS66iSfiii6^868ii^Si