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p '" * r Tip County PUBLISHED EVERY THUHSDAY AT KIN6STKKK. S. C. 1 C. W. WOLFE, Editor and Proprietor. GEO. S. EAFR, t A?..-'oc:iatk Emtoi:. T.dK MS. ""BSCRIfV: v CATV'S: >ne ? v?ar, - - - $l/;0. i ?)ne coj . \ month- - - One cony. t?.ioe ii?on?'- . - - .2>. Sni--?-ri??;i i '. iiaynb.i- .a advance. % AUVRXTISINM XATKS: w One inch, lirst ihM-rtion, $1.00; each | rKh-equeiitn. ?vnt>. Obiru \ri?*s and'iViha'es < i lo-specl over 10')! r. -^rds charged for as ic^ular advertise- j t vnts. Libera-"reduction on advert;*- ; .. ' *mk in-ule l\ii" tSiree, six and twelve j month*' contract-. t Cominnuir>tii"H$ tints: be at lup.mied ; "v bv iiic rcai nanjC arid atMre.-.- < i" the' r iter in order to rect i veattention. No TOiiiiniinicatiori of a r.?-r-<?n:ti n- turo j K ill bv* t X'vt'i't :i< an aiivcr- I tisement. Ad<lrcs< ail letti r- ami mako all drafts ; payab.e to i C. W. Wolfe, Kingdrco, S.O. ; , THURSDAY. JULY 18, 1501. a-m?ww?v i ii | A PROGRESSIVE INSTITUTION, j For a State institution maintain-] ed by a liberal annual appropriation some ol the methods ol' the South Carolina College are peculiar. Some time ago the superin-j teudent of education of this coun-, ty was notified that Williamsburg county was entitled to two scholar J ships in this institution, and we i are further informed 111 at lie w.is J instructe ! to give publicity to the J notice of 1 !?e competitive examina-! lion to bi held by posling it at 'he | court house door and on sundrv | i trees near \v?:i?*h those interested! R-ouid be likely to wander in quest j <:t such inturioatio!:. As inigh: | k- exjiecieO, when the day a?:-j pointed for i!te xainituitton ot j jpnlican's came around. n?? .'licants appeared to compote lot ; he scholarships. In striking contrast, an exami- ' ' I nation, for a vacant scholarship at jVii-thxop College was held on the! arae dr.v as that annoinled lor! he souih Carolina College exam-1, nation. and seven voung ladies I jpgear&cl as applicants. Thej tSTiiJh^p examination had beet.; j?r?'.4:t.iee.l !? the two newspaper*} i iMtsbed it) the cotmfv, a hie! ' i ate South t Wo!ii?aOol!ei:e ignored ! In the face <#f* these facts wt ar? ! i /onstrained lo boii< ve either the j no s*ou11) Caro'ina College has < j i^rv CosileatpJnitits opinion ot I lie ! i court try press, or thai the instif.t-; lion is conducted on an cX'remeJv i economical basis. The annual i appropriation from the legislature < amounts to $-7,00!), in which is; included the expense of these: schoMrsiii j s apportioned amoniij theseveral counties, and the col-! lege may deem it advantageous to | .Msell to have them it) by default.' The Sewer the students the easier the v.v.rk. and with the lil rai a;.-! 1 ... ". i t?ropv:at.on given ;t the < <.liege i: not at all dependent tor i;s si:p-; poit on the patronage i*?ceived. j A TOG ZEALOUS CO.NSTA3LC. j L.'-t night (jovfmor MeSv.'tT-' ney receive i a { *!(gram from ?"on- j .- table Rationed at I'ior-I once. ' ? whieh he tol i .Me: there: was i oujue. in a -ec-?iI u-i< -;:-i: ? Constable Iiov.fi! n berated Ms ( ';!. ;.-ion as to ''trouble/'! ilf is, ;.v>! then know that tiie; !i( Me" was strike iiinj j rii ?:> tor :M\\ f: ad |?>f set-1 11:11. ;ne ?'?r:0 <*'.-3 in "trouble," j j M.J hrvc expected fjvm : !ii.. .' si n te .rot the! Irr; ''M ire came here :? fa!!: i i: . i SJMc u itii ;i!! i?f ti. _ pcr.juisilii's r,?: the .'1 e. lie if 1't ilie jrovernor'sf <--!tics ' lies-, and that is the em!-; ii.ijf lie telegrams of "trouble."! or /.i.eSv.'tcney heard the ] <? little story Constable Rowell had to tell. He sized it up as being purely a personal matter and that | the''trouble*' evidently was wilhj the constable, on the grounds that! actions speak louder than words.? j News and Courier, July 17. To those acquainted with the; methods o! Constable Rowell this I news is not at all startling. Last ! week a gentleman oj' *his coumy.! whose character is above susoi-1 ckn, ordered n jug oi w< :.-\y lor) his son, who is convth ?< ,jg r-r? typhoid fei . "he package '..as plainly marked, ! i personal use;' uut Mr. Koweli seized it and sent it to Columbia as contraband. Frequently more harm is done in going beyond one's duty than in j falling short of if. Gcurdins Gleanings. . . , . Owing to the continued rainy | weather which we have been hav-; ing this season the crops in this j section me very back war i. but the j hopes of the larmers have bright - j encd considerably during tiie recent dry weather. We are very sorry to report that Mrs. YV. J. Clarkson has been quite sick for the past week, but j( it is thought that she is now slow-, ly improving and we trust she I will soon be restored to her usual health. The health of our community is generally good, although there have been a few cases ol lever reported. Dr. S. W* Gamble has gone to! the mountains for his health. IIe J expects to stay until the tirst of! August. We hope his trip will be 1 of great benefit to him. Miss Lottie Clarkson, who has it* Do mlmvir fnr cnntr? I i?nP ' ii lit 1/ UllOVl^ l"4 u<#l??v | is spending a short while with her j parents at this place. Wishing Ikc Rkcord and ii>: dilor much success. Niuiitjxg.u :c. Farmers are living to look j cin crlu! despite simony crop pros-! peots. ( ollan, not drowned ou'. j has taken a >tMn at last, hut sliii j i( oks sick !y. I he-aid a man say that a stroke | ?i lightning over his corn tield 1 would hardty make it worse. The calamity howlers (of which genus there are several abroad) predict a famine next year. This, o! j course, is an exaggeration ot the; seriousness of the situation. In consequence of the vast amount of rain tins year our pnb-j< tic roads ate sadly in need ot I work; and J, along with many; other-', jou'd begin! to have oos supervisor visit this part of 'hej ..SMI.it" o.wl I-.L.1 cs.lllM K In. il 1 - ---! I a*:?i*vi. 1?;?vii?tr Ilie l'tworked. Now, ,\ir. Kdiior. wit it your per-! nis.-ion I >how'i] like to a>k a i .jnotieu ;?>r inhumation not oiu'v)' ! > myse't hist several Others. 11 1 Tk member aright the la>t le?ri.>i;4ti.we doubled tlie appropriation ] for pensioning the old Conleder-j '^?3rrtIgy EVE Coagt tionsy. 1 Illfiey t Backasho. o |; Rltusi sad | iyar vf ji & .> 15 iv 5 h i ia 2 ?J i?' i a?!r.-,jy f',Ll Ibfvp TffiRSjV ' "u Pits Id Ittsnts r-vco*; L'.'C'l Clecnsinv lieiredy fr>r Spria.?. i arfaci ts, Cgs: Ml," Ferrous. Pfsiwisyg Rprg: St-' S >5> *?&' V> L> <irQ O" V- k ^ n a ?"A n y ?' KQMfln |?0fiQ?r imimi nslsfe OSBal AjX yourj^rii^gisi for Almanac for ISC I cor C?tiicAt&s of tlio inoit roraarkatlo h\r S.> by'Dr. W. V. I.IiOCj ate soldiers. The pension roll was also revised and the number thereon decreased about 1.000. j Now, in view of these facts, it.i seems that each pensioner should ! have received at least double the j amount he got last year. Instead; of this they were given oulv al third mo;e. Now I want, to ask 1 the question, Who got the money? 1 am an ignorant countryman! and may not understand these j things; but. in the language of, ?i .... ;r ?i .. . iv.?c clIIUlllvi, ;i, I'nijxa ,j^ ii mv . * ?????: something radically wrong. | i'i"i legislature of 1001 ( !.' amend the pension la w so as to increase the fund $50,000, but the supreme court decided that thei law would not ;ro into efleet until next year.? Ed. Kkcokd.] (joisrdins is now connected with Greeley ville by telephone, and \ve| hope soon to be able to call up Kingstree over the wire. Mr. .J C Graham has recently had an artesian well bored on his, place, fretting a line flow of water j at a depth of nearly 500 feet. vldi. Ir.d.antown Items. i I A iitlie more grass and a few | more weeds have been cut and j covered since ibe rain, bail and! wind-aloiin of June 25, and crops! prospects have somewhat improv-j ed. Needed rain fell on the nights j ofthe 12th, and 13th, wilh pros-j peels of more !o follow; but which 1 we hope will not be too extensive, as there farmers who are not yei "out of the woods,"metaphorically speaking. This community recently gave j a recruit to the chain-gang tor 30 | days?one Prophet Daniel?fori a f rtonti'u/d 111/ f'uilflllf f n | > mi. II i 'Ml \J I \yUIJU ?V/l K/J KUIill^ U | plow wi!b any regularity, playing sick, etc. uJapt. Ed'' won't do a j tiling to him. Others have come | near meeting ?lie same ia'e to ; iil:e ( fi'cn>es. j Some of tiie summer swallow.- j who have wended t'? *ir wa\ i homeward are,Mi?s MarySnowden. j from t e I>jiiii?-r lnstiiut*; Missj Eloisc Cooper, from relatives and school at or near A-h-viHe, X 0 I \V? have not found out wheih r the latter saw* "Georg ot j .? e| LJilimnre'W not. Master 1'ouj \l -! Uutehen is home from Prof. Ga'-j lett's private school, Wilmington, i X. C ; Miss Mary Owens lrom I lie i telephone office, Georgetown:; Master Will Owens, from being! assistant M. D., to his uncie at! Mavesvi!le;Miss Sallie McCutehen,! from Winthrop College, and Msts Jennie McCutchea, who got her i 111 t'rnm tli^? Presln'teriae ! Cf.il. ue fV;r women in June, an< ! w :s elected a teacher if] the Pies J hvteiUn High School in ihe saint j ci v. ?S!ie ).- m?w attending tb <uir.;m-r school at Spar anburg J We r.ole I hat M'sses Mct'ulioi:^! j ami Me1 ver, t wo of our last teach-j i?is here, ai..i)rr with many oilier j \Y IH? flir m; tir*, niv, ninw > alien lance at the Maie summei soli oo I. Prof. Georce McCutchen, of the - 1 I ed;icjrjes. I For Cctgiis, Colds, Grip, or "'Cold*' in ANY PART of body. Ooliiax. Mich.. Sept. 27, IS 0. For a whole year I could do no work *iud walked only by l*?h\!;con to a chair. I doctor'd 'A ii!i four dl'ii-ent. physicians but resolved no telief. The n.-.- of two bottles of !3r. Fc-nser's Klinev and Backache Cure gave n:< a perfect cure. J. )i. MrKix^rv. GSSSVA.Crawford t"o.. Fa.. Juno le, J .i?>. Three years uco 1 ii.id a sevrte attach of Fryslpel;::-. and 'i'.ohI poison. breaking out on my bead and face. My physician attended tin- f-ir.-i-v -ral months without tesult. I th.-i: i ?.k 3 bottles of Dr. l-'ejic?r't3 Blood aue Liv.r Rcr-nedy aad Serve Tcnic and secured i complete cure. Than;: ]:arkma:?. >1id:>i.?:uorc.. Ky., Sept. 7. My vlfo has suiTcr i lone vlth dyspepsia. I ;n; u ai! of the pi psoi prepare, tlocd n.il ' my own inuscijptions without avail. 1 iiri.liv pa set llx-d l)r. Fcasar'a Dyspepsia. 1 l'iPS a> <1 'l.e use of i; clTocted acim . M-tu.y j vr.tloa iiuvo b~en cured by h.. pepsin f'nrc. Dr. F. J. Imakgood. My 'V? r It. ' nprr. Ionia, N. Y? I v\* u. *:? Dr. Fenatr's Goh'en Belief <->i many voaxs for the diseases ami scckiralf ! r-ji wWe It i advertised and bare found !t [ lu::y i- t:> all you clai.i u.rlt. J. JlCYj) ESPY, j presiding Ilticr to. 2. Chu*cc. i T;"?2i far Ci!?3, Frulse?, Bursa. Cld Sort:. Sprains, Celtic, C?so, Sore Tbro?t, fDyrentoiy, Do-rel ircubka, it is uafcili':?. .Vkion.MlLU, Jsn s. i. 0. ' M. 7 K\ I--.-..!'l.i i.v. Y. l.:i\ <. !<! i.:a;iy ri? it yo-ir St. Vitil*' ! *1- I li-.i.j -ry ivk :i. ? !> -en v.rnl hv it. !r h.\-v I.yy,''IC Mf'.: ; LiciiL'.iio descriptions* of tbs Remedies iJd : curei ever achieved by mediciaa.. illNdTOX, Ivi.'jgs'trc.', ) S. C. College, after visiting relatives in Sumter county, look steamer from Charleston to New Yotk. When Just heard from he was for a few days looking out of! a 3rd or 4th Door hotel window! on Broadway. Indiantowu is making an ciT"ri i 10 organize* a base hall team.; County Supervisor 13. B. Ckandler, has one son a member of the 1st nine and two who are mem-' hers of the 2nd. ile him?e!f warumpire in a game on the tjth. S >[ look out. ye tovvn-ites, for t!v. hayseed. or ruralites. Nit. Indiantown church has n 2-f fee! : wide box steps to its front doors.1 .10 i.. <. i;iv111ji ji ijujtc a "ciiincu inm., except that it is as yet unpainted. Nk.mo. I i Land Tax Sale. STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA. Williamsbikq CorNTY. By virtue of an execution to me directed I have levied upon and will - < !! ; Vt?r cash for taxes on the first Monday j in August next before the court !r>u e ; in Tviugstree. S. C.. the following dc-1 scribed pmds: 9' '> acres of land in Suttons township levied upon as the property of Kiev Clark and bounded as follows north by II. 1\ Hinnant. east by I). W. Aldertuan, south by J.L P. Jlinnanr, on the west If. s. Gamer. A l>o 12 acres of land in Penn township levied upon as the property of W. A. Mitcluiii) and bounded as foil w-: j nort h by lands of J. F. Etigerton and (\ Mitchnm, south by C. P?. Vincent, east by 0. if. Vincent, west est, of T. L. Gou'din. Purchaser to pavfor papers ^ G.J.GRAHAM. 18-25-1 S. W. C. ' Notice Koad Overseers. Road overseers in Lee. Lake. Ridge ; ami Sumter townships are hereby re-: quested to look closely after tlicir re spective sections, and see that roads and bridges within their jurisdiction are kept in good order. A.M. COOK. | County OcjinruLsioHer.! 'J here is nothing thai costs less) than civility. WHY SUFFER pj The world BARQASNSF mV^LOGC. '-oA'v now in order, call ar.d jret price Doors and Windows. He sure to o\; Gents Fur nit Just received a nice line of Spring quick a get your pick. DRY <3 Prices on Lawns, Pereais, Calicoes No trouble to show goods. WPP ^ V Se?/ J Always fresh and guaranteed to lx Always yours to please. Latest Styles! Spring & Sums LAC PS, I IA??i iJYKfJS, KIUHONS, I; ATS, SHOPS. M PP A! The rfcesi Assortxasnt Aiso till! NKW .*?! ATTiXfrS, PCOS, OILCIJ We are closing out ail oar W. P. ILcount. iin aii the above grxal? we guara ' 'u V.'if i: lUUK'M ;4"< ?fi^ . ,\v|: la .-( ? our V<1'? \\* Hoinp*|;u Y:ui u i'lic-k m it hour ar^m Your.s truly, GACtG, OLD ??B??? H l?rCT?>? A WORTHY SUCCESSOR. "Something New Under The Sun " All Doctors have tried to rare CATARIllIbytheu.se o! pew.acid gases. i- hal is and druiis is paste form. Their powders dry up :b. mttvuoirs membranes eatJ.":ng then:- r?MV.!r.t <?|>-u and hired The powerful a< ; i. u.'-ii in the inLali r> have eatir-iy r n avvny the same membranes' that rn-?r naki-i.-* have aimed to cure, w . !" ,< . : and ointments iM.iuMt rear- c ; An uH rj'id ! <.ri? U' < (i . : . ;t!<> ier wi-o l?:i- t?>r inntty *i?-.?i** :: 'o.-e srudy <*rul sp< ."uity of tho t- ai.i>eomf C'AThUKH, has -t la-t im-i-.-u.iI a treatment wiiich when fail .hi iv u-ed. not only relieve.* ..t owe, !> :. ently cuies CATARRH, by v* moving the cause. stopping the vros. nnd curvinginflammation, Ir i- the wtiiy remedy known to scienv.- ti .1 Lu..Iiy , reaches the afflicted parts. ''' is <. - f crftil renn-dy is knownas S.\ V'l'KLES tiie GUARANTEED LA TAitK.i Cl'IiE" and is sold at the xtte.-tiy low price of One Dollar, e/.r paelv.gr containing intend and < in Mcisutlicienr for a months* fre: r cat :u.?l everything necessary t?? its "t i t - u?.. ' SNfFl-LES*' is lo? 0!.:> pci let t CATARRH cCKKtwr made 10 : :s II -.V recognized ** rhe only sat- y I positive cure for that a moving a d di*gu-ving disease. Itetnes ail ind.-nnmatmn quicKiy :irvi iK.'i"n?ncii'iy <i:? i ? .ii" wonderfully ?jui<k to relic v :*ay v.vEK or COM) ill "the llEAi). CaTaKKH when neglccied often Pads, to CONN-'I MPIION? 'S>" K!:.r.s"' will save you if you use it at on < . it Is i.o ordinary remedy, but a n.; l?te treatment winch is positively guarn. '- ?<? to cure catakkii in any form r stage ;f used according to the direction a hich accompany each pat !wge. ! > u.'t delay bet send for it at once, and wri'e full particulars as to your condition and you will receive special utivic*- f. <><.' the discoverer of this wonderful re.nedy regarding your case without t est to you lieyoiul the regular pr:<-e of "SNUKFI.KS the Gt'ARANTErll) CATAIUiU CURK." Sent preoaid t*? any address i" the t*nite?i S.ates or Canada on eeeipr <>> ' n?' i>? 11:ir. Address Pea K. 1.5, EPWI y P. 'IP.ES & c<;.V. PA N Y m ' and 2&:2 M r et Street. I hi adeiph'a. iABUS CHILLS. FEVERS ] -WlfS NIGHT SWEATS! 3 all other forms of maladies when you can be cured by arts' Chili Tonic does not contain a better remedy. Many cures made by it. 25 cents a bottle, nded if it fails to do the work. Delightoeal Druggists. :GR CASH! ito ZLn'CCS \ I also haw a nice ii ie of S recn thing Goods. Hats, i'iiuto an.'l Sor^e Coats. Co rue ODDS. , ect., arc too lui'iiorous to mention. r?aarj enaa^ cars r^r*?-" **tt. , CAM \~t KI?*U BaUDE -i > 1Tr ra ? ni' -i ai i'iwum prici's. ? f ^ i 11\ ? lei Dress Goods .-1C1T.TS, JIK.N'SAX!) Vv'OMUN'S s'i> r.o vrf ci<<vn?iN<i. r.f rci i?-! *iV *vv$ VI i. U V ?>?. i W lw A.J. V 'V Jul 1 i.ii'i- <>f )T If, I A RI > \V A1IE A 71X W III). .Main & t'o'.s jewelry at i'(? per cent utf o lowo-'f possible pr-'s eonsistn :tt ! cents a yar;l. nont if not jati-floii will: purchase. m & go., .j 1 .1 j j