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Tip llcrerr! Pl'BLlsULI) liVERY ""'UltSDAY AT KlT^c^ntE, ? ," C. i OLFE, j EDCTOR AND 1':? ''uixtor. g?-? ' ? TERMS. ^I'TJcc-TfTPTiDN' RATKS; One ropv. one year, - - ? $1.00. j One copy, six months, - - - .50. One copy, thice months - - .25. Suhseriptinns p:ty:il>le in advance. dvekti.s1 no katf-st Oi;v ini'ii. tirsi insertion, $1.00: each subsequent insertion. 50 ocnt>. Obiti' aries and Tributes of Respect over 15', w.orus charged for as i ovular advertise-: ment-. Liberal reduction on advertising made for three, six and twelve! SDonths' contracts. ( otnuuiin>"ti->ns must he accompanied by the re.-tf name and address o' tic j writer in order to receive attention. No ! cyiumunication of a personal nature j will be piiblishsd except as an advertisement. Address all letters and make all drafts payable to] C. W. Wolfe, Kitiifstree, S.C. THURSDAY. NOVEMBER 15, 1900. j Many wise-acres are in evidence ! explaining why Eiyaa was de ieated. The democratic vote in the State nt the general election, was shame-j fully small. The total vote is es- j Unialed at not more than -10,000. Senator Tillman's dictum of all being one wav in the way in the West has been verified. Not cxH-ovr irrtu>9.|p(] |)V that ) Aft' '.> HIS ' V.i -rf statesman, however. Mr. James K. Jonesr who has been national democratic chairman forthe past two campaigns, aaems to be. a Jonah.. lb might be lucky .to,make a change next time. , The vote on the amendment to the constitution to allow certain cities to increase.their bonded in -, debtedness has probably been invalidated by a clerical error, in preparing the ballots. Tin*, sec-. tion referred to.in the ballovs-.was irrelevant, to the question voted upon. This looks like iqeccusa ble negligence on , the patf elj gome one. The, legislature recent 1 reelected wijl choose during its fir.st session t successors to Judges Ernest Gary ! and D. A. Tawnsend, whoseterms, ?(office expire June 5 and De* 1 cember 15, 1901^ respectively, j These are the oi\ly circuit judges to be elected at the next session. The other j ledges' terms, expire in the following order: Geo. W.Gage, i Chester, Feb. 5,1002; R. 0. Wat tp, Chesterfield, Feb. 14,1002; J. C. Xlugh, Abbevijle. Feb. 14, 1002; W, C. Beoet, Charleston, Feb. 10,! 1902; James Aldrich,Aihen, Feb. 16,1002;.0. W. Buchaaaa, Saoi' ter, Dec. 8, 1902. HUDSON FOR JUDGE. Several newspapers of the Fee Dee Section, are advocating exJudge Josb.ua ll.Jludsofl, of Bennettsville, for re-election to a J ? * I? w \ nr A 4 JHUqC!iII^JJ ill tllV WIUlUp ocooiun UI the legislature. There ,are . fevy*, meu in Souih. Carolina so worthy ii\ all respects ol tire lionor as Jod^e liudseu*., lLi& pri-vate lift? a> tfeai of a pure and earnest . . ' I efcrio&hn geqtleman; as a jurist rt j j^ncedfcd thaf that he has lewj | 1 I equals in the State, while the fact i that wherecver a special term of j court is held the people want him! ' nj esitle sho.v* !r" general pon-! ,i( ?? that i-. it Judjre i iudson were re-eleced to the f | bench. THIS IS BUSINESS. J Tituro nri> <!ill snni(- sUbsCl'Ibei'S : on our books who have not paid what thev owe us lor (lie nasi 1 * year. To them we give lair notice j that unless they .settle their ar-j re a rages promptly they need not expect to get the paper any longer. In a short time we shall revise i our mailing list and all who oue | lor a year or longer will be cut oil and placed on another list lor future reference. We should like to re tain every subscriber on our list, but we cannot afford to furnish i the paper for nothing. The blue j cross (X) on your paper indicates j that you owe us lor a year or longer. This should be sufficient notice. Is is woman's art to deceive, and man's folly to beiive. I Two Shades. Two misty shades met is illimitable space. "Ah," cried oue, "why sighest tbou?" "I sigh," replied the other, "over the 3ad declino of a decaying stage." "Yon do?" cried tho first "How ctrange! For, bn8wyou? tbiskmentabl9 decline sorely afflicts me as woil." "To think," moaned the other, "that at this very moment a make up nose?* save the mark!?doth move the groundlings to ardent admiration. Was ever anything eo grotesque, so flippant, so coarse?" "Neverl" cried the first "It passes belief. This Cyrano's nose seemeth more like the gibing fancy of a Christmas mummy than the staid accessory yt a Christian play." "Iam glad, "said the wailing one, "to find such quick and touching sympathy. May 1 ask your name?" "I," proudly replied the other, "aaa Richard's bump. And yo??" "I am Trilby's foot" And tbey drifted away together.? Cleveland Plain Dealer. - Women who do lancy work, as j a rule fancy work. j lilessed rs the man who loves J his wile s reiairves; out ne is sctrree. j ? ? i Public SaleBy virtue of power of sale contained in the last will and testament o ? !. M. Thomas, deceased, the-. u*ler>jigned will sell at public auction at the postoTJV-e in Lake City. S. C.,on Saturday, Iieceiu'iber 1st at 12 in One iot- o? Main Street, containing, one-fourth acre, with two-story store and dwelling and all '-.necessary outbuildings ilverrou. One lot corner Tliamas. Street and. Railroad Ave., containing one acre with two-story dwelling, and ba^n and slabjes therepu.. Terms cash. Purchasers, to pay for stamp*-'4#d pa per*M, A. &.C, 11. THOMAS,. 15rii-3- Sxttc . Dissolution of Partner ship * The partnership heretofore cxistir^, between W. F. Cliytoii a-nd LcRoy J Loe under the firm nume of Clayton i I Lee, for t,he practice or Jaw ha* been i j dissolved, and hereafter W. F. Clayton j will practice in Florence and LeRo'y ! 'Lee in Kings tree, S. C. at his sanvel office., ' W.F.CLAYTON, ! LKROf>; LEE. ' j CITATION NOTICE. ; STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, ! WuuAM^rRo County. j Hy E. M.Smith. Esq..Phobate Jci>ge. j Whereas. Lou A. tJrinisley made suit;; to me to grant her letters en aclmiiii^j II rat rix of the. estate of and effects of; fll.lt. Grtgislev, these arc therefore, j to cite and admonish all and singular j i the kindred and ("editors of the said, 1.1. It. Grimsley, diseased, thatthey he, : and annear before. me. in the Court of J ! Probate, fo.be lie) ( at Kiti^ree on the j ITtb of Jutieiabet next, alter publie.tj tien thereof. at 11 '/clock in the tore- ' I noon, to show eau.v. if any tliev have, I why the said ad riinistratiou shyuld j not, be paptod. (liven under my hand, tills 7th ;dny of Xoveiuber, A rne Domini, lDO'D. 1 K. M. SMITH, t y<>Y. r< 3t Judge Probate. i * The Good People o' b -?<f,i r - ' '-i I s; 3 tf xjUltiiilD tiiui Should know that we me anxious to do business with iliem on a basis 01 G( X >I> THE ATM EXT. (ItK'l) VALUES, and ENTILE SATISFACTION AT ALL TIMES. The Best of BUSTS AND nVFRCDATS For Men and Boys are in our Stock to lit ;?li sizes and proportions. Beiiabls Clothes at Moderate Prices await your inspection. HIUR S nil,I Corner King and IIuscll Street*, CHARLESTON, S. C. If not convenient to see us in per*or.?send its your mailorders. TAX NOTICE. 7RKASI T.Ett'5 OFFICR, / WiLUAJtsotJiui COUNTY. Kingstrce, S. C., Oct. 9, li^X). ) The tax levy l'or the frval year 1900 is as lollowst _ For State ' For Comity 4 mills For School 8 mills 80 mills on value of all stock in buttons, Anderson and part of Penn Townships. 8 mills on all property in school districts Nos. 15 and 10. t null on all property in school district No. 18. 2 mills on all property in school district No. lit. A capitation tax of one dollar on all males between the ages of 21 ard HO, years,iinles costitutionally exeni| ted. I will 1r! at the following; places on the days mentioned below f?r the collection of the said tax-.. Hebron, Oct 15 (Jre* leyviJle. "16 G^urdms. . 1.7 Sutton*, iy Halters, ** 19 Cades* 20 Cedar Swamp,. 28 Bloonungvale " 24 Morrisville. " 2f> Kennedy's Store " 26 Kingstree. Oct. 29 to Nov, 7, inclusive Poston's Store, Nov. 12 Altaians " 13 ? 11 Aril;* Cross UoaCLs * it Lambert, " IS Rome, " 1 6 Indiantowu, ' 11 Ki octree * W Ha<-persr u 20 Trio, " 21 Kingstrce-, u 22 Lake City 4- 23 and 24 Scranton 44 36 . Kinjrstree. Nov. 21 to Dee.31, inclusive, Saturdays exempted. U I). ROLLINS, Cuunty Treasurer. Notice of Discharge. A * ? * - * L? *lmt /1r* tKn n ot^ice is m*rtri?y Km-ii man ui? 3d day of December, 15)00, I will applyto the J udge of Probate of Williamsburg Countv for a Hnal discharge as Guasdian of El ma Hops. J. S, EVANS. ! Nov, 3, 1C00. 4t Guardian. To the Creditors of the Estate of Needam T. Pitman, Deceased. | rieasc take notice that pursuant to an order of the court, of Coinmori Pleas, ntiide in the ease of Thomas M.Gilland, as Kxecutor of the la*r will and testaT1 l>itin-ui rl < < *>?! <P<1 AU-yiLWl utaa a. ^ ,agaius\ Emma B. l'itsr.an, et al:, and dated October 30th 19(h), yon, the creditor* of thesraid estate ar'j tjtaquired to come in and establish tour ftaims be, fore ine. George .Galledvj ysefcree, ap.poipted in said order, aC a reference to be held ajt '.he oflice of Messrs. Gill.uut & Rirk. iitSpngstfee, S. C.,on Tuesday, the 4th day of December 1900; or be debarred from the benefits of the decree in the said ease Yon are further norjfied that you are enjoined and restrained from bringing or* prosecuting any . separate action or proceeding for the .enforcement of your several claims and demands. GEORGE GALLKTLY, Refereee. Florence, S. C. Nov. 32, 1900. 3t. I* \T - j 7?;x" ^bfi' ifc /- : ".7* f IF YOU WANT IT, COM First,by purchasing your Horses, IJuggies,, I Seen: (!, iu doing that you buy cheaper of I Tlurd, you get ijettvr values for your ha? nothing hut \vhu.t we make-good ff it ( sent.iiion. We >1:1 ve just received a ear load of tlie fai oiif N A 1!US, which we are rapidly a carload of the renowned one and 'wo In we thank vou for yaur li'oerai patroaa ; you good treatment in future business. .See Hawkins on Court House Square. i ri^crr^a.3 6z IB: KIXGSTKEE, i To Tobacco Growers of Wi Tla.? People's Tobacco of ZMIa,n:n I Wishes to extend Tinny thanks for your last season, anil announces that they are I business and will appreciate your further : season, pro raising the very best service your tolmcco. Ilavingj-ust returned from Northern markets, we have secured tb buyers with large orders,, and we expect don't hesitate to bring your tobacco to People's are prepared for ordering and gr; I t;OME AN'D SEE US?We WILL c. I * /"M ; ALL (jO Brockintorr OI< an.d. no' -MY STOCK IS With Almost Any you wai I "Drnn in. eet Prices ar " T ~> tJ ? WANTI i Any Country Produce Ti j LOT. ROOM FREE TO ALL??. Yours to please, jW. T. Wll II SIB - - ^a??m?iw< We.have mored1 into oar new store aud >lerchaadi64i UUR LINE OF D[y-' CoodSr Clotting, f IS TUB- LARGEST AND MOST Our Grocery D< lias been enlarged an3<friended, and we ai LOW PRICED GOODS AND GROCER! i Drop in and See Us. ( V May Save You HARDWARE TINWARE, FARM IMPLEMENTS, CROCKI AMMUNITION, GUN, G UITA RS, M AN POL IN GENTS FTRNfSIIiNGiv ' TOYS, B t\t fa(rr. almost anyti i All Goods Must be as Rep Refundei !. GAGO, OLIV1 KUXUSTHEE, ; The Hew Brick Jliiu: r i wm * \~gi ' t K AM) GET IT, , Wa^oiwnnrf Harness from ws us than Hs-\vlier<\ u' cam erf tfoftars, as ?ve s<"li ! )( .- not come i*-?? ? ; <>ir re;<velious IlOCIv JUS-!. :fiii OAK<ellinti at cyrione >-"i--cs. AI o ?rst A UI'?<C 11N iV A (r(> N S. jfo in tiiu past, ami promise He will treft\ you i j^ht. coid-ixavm, - . s. c. iliiamsburg County Warehouse, r ^ -izigr, / f , 1 %J liberal patronage during tlio at t!? *? o!?? stand ready for patronage during tin* coming and higher juerket prices for an extended visit to all the < .c"rvure of a good co-ps of a lively market. Therefore,, the Manning market. The .id in}.'. TREAT YOr ltltfHT. L MASOIf, Mgr. >ne! i Stock. V w COMPLETE/Vpm/ Thinor ^r. i T V ?r m 0 mm ^ It. id Save Money. ED rou Have to SelL KINS. jl Ms. ftlkii it fall ?f fiae> attractivet. loots and Shoes rOMFLJSTE ASSOimiENT. warhnfint W1 w?w rc prepared to please any one., LES OF FINEST QUALITY. ;osts You Nothing Mopey. HORSE GOODS, 5RY, FISHING TACKLE, _ S, REVOLVERS,, S, ACCORDEONS, . LADIES' GOOUS* RIC-A-BRAC, . IING YOU; WANT., J r resented or Money .: iIII & CO., s. c.