irasj rrM ' 1 Jm i - - . * . wj :' J ' ' "'"*r '" :^:u 0;||0 ^0U|t|H 4|g00fp ! zrzz i i VOL.XVI. KINGSTREE, SOUTH CAROLINA, THURSDAY,SEPTEMBER RLimN0.3<> %f rr?". r m IP I r im I i ' ' ' ' i i 11 ! I ? ? ! ? i i WW 111 I 111 f Tl 1 P i i IMWH PoaitiveiyNo New Display Advertisements Will be Received, or Oid Ones Changed, later Than Tuesday Slcrning. ?????? ??9 n mm ynmm a m m? mm mm m wotpvmmm ? ? i n mmu i i ? i? ? w ? m n i ,m -mm rnmmmmmvmmmm mm immmumf i nmi m \t am mmrmmmmM rnmm l?WW?1 Ill MJIISI.I AFFAIRS CAUGHT BY OUR LOCAL, REPORTER AND NOTED. I Writer. i:i Condensed horm and Printed in Like Manner tor the Sake of Our VVeary Readers. Mr..1 'me? K. Davis was in town SaJiinlav fruni Suiters. ilS'icR river is so low that in j laces the bed is almost dry. Mrs. L. \Y. Loryea and ciiildren aiv visitinjr relatives at Trio. Mr. <\ J. Lesesne visited Charleston Saturday and.Sunday. L>E>v Lee, Esq , went to Lake Ci!y Saturday on legal business. li. 0. J'urdv, Esq., was in town f?>r a few hours Monday on bu-iness. There is much complaint among the farmers of the scarcity o! <.(? ton-nickers. Mr. B. li. Sioll, of the Bishop-1 ville *ri;icl*=:d school, was at BariV ] JJotel Mondav, * !??rn, on Saturday night, Sep-] Umber 8. 10 Dr. and Mrs. L. B, Juhnson, a son. 'i lie elections being over, the campaign liar i* out of a job lor tiis next two years. Two sermons were preached Su..(lay at the Baptist church by ?lie pastor, Mr. (Jresham. Miss Mamie Jacobs left lor; 1' . .Il-LiiuI ii'uiil.' In nrt. ! I .4U1U) 5 AC>ltll|?4 Ittair WCtIV I W V li I * ?y a well earned vacation. Misses Essie and Lilly lienjahiin returned Saturday from a few days visit to Sumter. Mrs. W. II. McGhee went to Charleston Friday to spend some time with relatives and friends. Dr. James A. James was called from Oheraw Sunday to the bedvide of Mr. James McClary at Suiters. The holiness band folded their tent Mondav to liie them awav to ? k new pastures green. We shall miss them. Mr. K. 11. Myers'family returned Tuesday alter a visit of several weeks to their old home in Florence county. Mr. Fred Brooks is off on a vacation, and Mr.Cusacof Scranton, lias taken his place in the uptown telegraph office. Look through the columns of The Rkcohd for the announcements of our enterprising, up-tothe-times merchants. Every friend of this newspaper will cooler a favor by patronizing those who advertise with us. It will also be to your interest to do this, as those houses which have 110 bargains tc oifer can't advertise them. I represent United States Mutual and Fidelity Co., of Baltimore, Md., and will be glad to write bonds for county oflieials neeiing them. My company is one of the staunched in the world and the rates as low as any reliable indemnity bond company. 0 W WOLfK. Cotton i-" quoted to day (Wednesday) on a boil's ol 10.-5 J'orj middling. Prof. W. W. Buddie, tlie newly elected principal of the graded school, arrived Wednesday. By applying at this office you < >11 viv.i nunidv <->n vvnir lxiiuls Wp make a special rate oil county officials' bonds. Mrs. J. 1'. liusscl! and children, who have been visiting relatives near Kingst-ree, returned home last night.?Florence Daily Times Mr. Julian Jacobs came up.t from Charleston Sunday for a short vacation. His numerous friends are delighted to see him. Mr. L. II. Tarrot, a friend of Thk IvEcord of many years' standing, visited us a short wlrile Tuesday and renewed his subscription. Will N. Harbin, the popular Georgia author, accompanied by Mrs. Harbin and child, arrived in I town .Sunday, going out to Benson j Monday morning, where they will j spend sonre time with Mrs. Har-j bill's parents. .Mr. and Mrs. J.H. j Chandler. Mr. and Mrs. Joel E. Urunson ; came over Irom Sumter and spent a few days in town this week. His; friends will rejoice to know that ; Mr. Erunson seems to have com-J pleteiv recovered from the effects , of his accident and is in line health : and spirits. Messrs, J. C. MeElvoen and S.' W. (iowdy, of Hebron, while in town Monday looked in 011 us to; contribute l lie equivalent of two | yearly subscriptions lo our deple-' ted exchequer. -May others seeing1 their good works.be constrained I t to en uiate their example. The season lias arrived when! money begins to circulate, and we ' ask all who owe us on subscription to come ioi ward and pay up as soon as possible. In a short j time we shall begin to send out : statements, unless those in arrears will settle promptly and save i themselves lite annoyance of re j - : 1 .. ?l. > ImnMa ' ctilU \l"? invj 11 wuviv \/? j sending tlieni. II'you want a I'iano or Or?nn write to 1>. 0. I3risto\v, Darling ton, S. C. ' ; C. -J. LESESNE I I Represents ihis county for the Wflrisr. Will l Pisssner cd Champion Grain and Grass Cutting Machinery, THE BEST MO WE US, THE BEST BINDERS, THE BEST READERS ON THE MARKET. I Every Machine Guaranteed. Prospective buyers v ill ^jo well to learn of ilu.se machines 'before placing tlielr orders whore. 0.1 LESESNE, Kingstree, S. C. k K i 1 II IS SOU. JPH. TWO-TIIIRD3 OF THE STATE VOTE PUTS HIM 7,50o AHEAD. Other State Offices in the Lead are Lieut. Governor, James H. Tillmati, and Railroad Commi-s ioner, J H. Wharton. UOVKRXOR MILES 1>. MCSWEKXEY. As was predicted by his Iriends, South Carotin a will be governed lor (Ire ensuing two years by Miles B. Sweeney. The race has been nn exciting one, the friends ot both candidates working hard and leaving no stone unturned to elect, their man.! The handsome majority for (tov- j ernor McSweeney indicated by | the partial returns leaves no doubt | us to the choice of the people. The vote for lieutenant-governor and railroad commissioner, the other two State ollices contested. I IT /II? I I i| I -AO I i Hives '). 11. i in mail unu J. li. Sloan 20,72.">; .J. IJ. Wharton 33,430 and W.I). Kvans 23,102. For congress in the Oth district ilie vote as heard Irom places Scarborough 1,072 in tiie lead. Ten boxes in Clarendon give Norton 328, Scarborough -J00; Darlington. eight boxes, Norton 713, Scarborough 1.003; Florence, 11 boxes, Norton 872, Scarborough 001: llorrv, 10 boxes, Norton 330, Scarborough 1,700; Marion, all but 3 boxes, Norton 1,036, Scarborough 1,023; Marlborough, cornplot e. Norton 710, Scarborough 073; Williamsburg, 7 boxes, Norton 238. Scarborough 340. Total. Norton. 5,100, Scarborough 0,20-J. Tin-: COUNTY TOTE. Only thirteen polls in ih^county have been heard from up to Wednesday, afternoon, and!the returns from these are incomplete. These results as reported aggregate as follows: For congress, Olli distfjct, Norton 2SS, Scarborough S40; House of KeptoepiuaYives, Wall t!10. Iveels T01, McCullough 4dS, ( 1-1, our price only 5 cents Small I.of Shirting Calicoes, -ellii price while they last, 41., cents. One solid case nice Fall Outings, sin Several cases Men's Hone Collar H dozen everywhere, our price per dozen < Five cases "" coo eafee seller" Wot no worth -f 1.2.") and more, our cheap price jt Our line of Ladies, Misses an J ('Idle brim, and we can please the most exact price. We carry the famous "Puttie A} the sweetest things out tlds season. One lot Men's Fine Snndav Shoes, w are sole agents for the Hamilton itrowr and there is no better shoe made for m Just a word to the ladles about our tilings. We luivo all tho latest weaves Serges, Ladies Cloth. Orepons, Mereeri Cheviot- and everything else that i.s from 1"? cents per yard to $1.50. r """ Wl zsJM W'Shj*''Sap?/ Remember we earn* a full line of(i We employ the hest and most eliici you, so come and see us, and we will tn THE OLD RKL S. A. R! g^/Canning* r (Ued and Win ton, 7o. County ticket ? Congress, 0th ! 10 district; Norton. 10; Scarborough. 100. Jlouse of representatives,! McCullou^Ii, 77?; Gourdin, 100;' Wall.fiO: Keels, 00. Clerk of court. ^ Daniel, 27: Whitehead, 123.! .in, Shcirfl, Graham, SO: Campbell, G5. ?j Superintendent of education, Le-)V| sesneSl; Cooper, 67. Supeniso*-, (!"1;' Chandler. 100: Baldwin, -17: Pro- \y, bate Judge, Smith, 110; llannn. j n 41. County commissioners l.'ook. j ! 76: Blakeley, S4; Brown, 02, Mat-! ^ thews, OS. j \v? V/e are offsrinq tiie balance of She Mils, lis At ono-half manufacturers' eo*t, to mal FALL CLi which we are daily receiving from John H, stetson s u SOLE AGENTS KOlt T1IECELEHR.A ( all and see the new Fall Duchess don't rip, and if they do in two months =%? M, E ?8! Sole Ac,-er?ts JVjij* the celebrated Dt 'CI Ilamidcon-JLuHiatt OVERALLS and Sv Rlack Cat Ilrand Stocking tjMail:$cdje:? promptly alluded. to? r 1GBY. f est Leading lDIKS' goods, Dal lv?excliarit. is experience-in Clarendon have Fine Dress >nths we have inaugurated our " ancl want to say to our friends we will make you prices inac. urse Strings and ners: double the amount we ask for 11 .Sheetings, yard wide, worth . ng everywhere for d cents, our ? 11 holts, wdrth ? c, mir price 4l\ uttons, worth 5 and 10 cents a jnly 3 cents. n's Dorigola Solid Sunday Shoes, ist 90 cents. , Iron's Shoes are full up to the ing person, both in tfuality and ce" and "Julia Marlowe" Shoes, orth our price 99 cents. "We i Shoe Co.'s Shoes in Manning? en. Every pair warranted. Fim' Uff'ss Goods and Trior and fabrics, such as Henriettas, zed Solids, Pebbie and Finished new this season. Our silks run MHP V r?m?lha? <"?n roceries, too, at cheap prices, cut corps of salesmen to .wait oh at you right. IA1JM0. j iGBYs - - - s.c. to Front.) How easy it is lor a lazy man comjriafin that lack is against, n. Our ('lub Offers. P e County Record and the Home il Farm one year,$1 25. Hie County Record and Thriee-a:t!c (New YoidO World one year, feiw . |-v I'lie County Record and Tlirice-a ck News and Courier one year, * - / ?' f ['ho County Record and the Afita Constitution one year, $1.75. ' ' > > I HO i Olllliy IWi'i; UNair. ? i jfCWE.?? ililE CLOUS HOUSE, of Music Charleston, Sv 0. ' V I ESS TROUSERS, *2 to $n a pair reet-Orr OVERALLS $1.50 a