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TIje (?miulg ^Rcrarxl jrubiashkt- xyk>:i ^uuusr. v at \wr * c. m it 'i.!1 'f- ? " . . 1 . c. w. vvv' f c, Editor and Proprietor. geo s. b^rr, a a^to'ate kpitor, TERMS. "TBSCIUPTION KATES: ?ne copy, one year, - - - $1.00. One copy, six month*. - - - .50. One copy, thi.ee month*, - - .35. Subscriptions payable in advance. ADVERTISING, RATES: One inch, fast insertion, $1.00: each fciibsequcnbina^rtit'n, 50 con*. Obituvies and Tributes of Respect over 10D lords chanted for as tegular advertisetents. Liberal reduction on advertising made for three, six and twelve months' contracts. CojumuHir.ations must be accompanied t?y the real name and address of the writer in order to receive attention. No tpmiuupication of a personal nature will ba publishsd except as an advertisement. Address all letters and make all drafts *.a?>aK a f/? p<*> au.t IAi C..W. WotFE, Kingsti*e> S.C. THURSDAY. OCTOB R $J, 1901. Ijt is reported that Judge Benet ps well a& J-wdge Buchanon will r,ef.ir.e faonj the bench when hie present term expiree. Czolcosz was executed by electricity Tuesday morning at 7:12-^ o'clock. A* autopsy was held on the body of the assasssiu and his brain found to, bo-ia a normal condition and' perfectly healthy.. Admiral Wmdfield Scott Schley in giving his testimony before the court of inquiry came out in the same living colors that decorated the mast head of the flying sqoadj*on after the haitle of Santiago. A regular race war raged at => ??? - i- i?* a...wi..., n...* 9'I1IKIWI1, Ijit., IBM unima i. VMC while man whs billed and two wounded, while nine negroes were shot to death and a large number wounded. The trouble grew out qut of the burning of a negro for assaulting a white woman. SNAP SHOTS FROM SMITHS. Good health prevails throughout qur proverbially, healthy neighborhood. Cotton-picking is about over iq his section. Ihere was. very, lityle tp pick. Mr. Brinkiey. an employs of the A (J. Lumber Co., spent several days at Mr. W. F. McGjli's last Wf^ek. We understand that Miss Sallie Wilson has accepted Hie school here and vcill begin her duties on Monday next. Miss Wilson is well hnowu ltere and pupils and patrpns are alike pleased that she i$ to be with us again. Mr. W. P, McGjll hap Mia lumber readv for the erectio* of several tenant heupes on his. place. Iiis progressive spirit is commendable. Or. Friiay nigbtof last week a thief stole five head of cows, from Qliv< r Willis' lot, and madq good htsroape. tar it next n?oming qn. dis? ov^ring his loss. t|ae owner immediately s^t out ia. search of lps cattle, bat up to this time his efforts have been in vain. [Since the above was put. in type we learn that some of Willis' "stolen" cattle were fo.upd.in his own field the day after the eliegei stealing OQcnred. At Ifast two merchants,i Viscid* held papers ov.er them.. Th^re are ^thers,?rJbJd County Record.]] The bock-agent is abroad in the land. Nox, Glimpses,of Greens, Kyerybody. seem,s melancholy and dejected over the short crops and the resuming. Money stringency. We live i^, th^ .hope of better time--. Cholera is playing havoc with in our section. Verily, disaster is rjfe on *?very h$nd. Mr?. S. K, Mitchum is visiting relntiv' a at Seraplon. Mr. and Mrs. P. 0. Browder are pending some days at JohnsonV . 'j i ville with relatives. Mrs. William Thompson has re turned t< 'Jeor?etown after s"endiir" ^me ;,no wiih fi' :s and j "vintiVe.S * i *" .ir* .ill xlad to .-see Mt>. ?V. : I). -i-' ~>n out H?;a;a afi'r .? pio-> ! tract,!Iness. A telegram from Davis Staticn ' announcing the critical illness of Mr. McClary Brown was received last week bv his ie)alives here. ; Mr. W D Bryan went to see him :jnd f'onod that his condition was : somewhat improved.. i Messrs. W 11 McClary and ?1 P j Brown went to Georgetown Mon- j : dav on business. Mr. H. D: Cantley visilied his parents, Mr. and Mrs. \V G Cant; ley, over Black river one day last j week. j Many good wishes to o;ir editor; i Bismarck. Cades Chronicles. Miss Dessie MeElveen, of Spring 3ank, is teaching the publie school at place. Mr. A. A. May has been quite sick for the past few days. The Methodist protracted meeting closed Sunday. Rev. W. Smith Martin conducted the service and preached some excellent sermons. The meeting resulted in several accessions to the church. Cross-ties by the thousand are ?'? >> tKa -nil rn o A nfl'ir A iliniii; inc luiliwttu noni ? A. May's and NesmitbBros' stores, and these merchants are paying good prices for them. We think it might be well for eur friends to hold i<n reserve some of their timber tor the hard times in prospect by next summer. Miss Lizzie H*>dgeNan attractive young lady of Pinewoed, Clarendon oouuty, Las Seen visiting Mrs. Payne. Mr. H F Huntley, who has served as railroad agent here for several rears, has been transferred to a Rimialar position in North Carolina. Mr. W. K. Creech, of Darington has succeeded him at Ca<b?s. Miss Mable rtollins and the 1 Mis-es Rodger? paid our little town a visit one day last week. It is reported that a new mercantile enterprise is to be started here in the near future. Ulyssks. THE SUMMONS OF DEATH Calls Home Mr. Charles Lesesne After an Illness of Two Weeks, Another gallant Confederate soldier has answered the last rollcall and; taken his place armdft hikbaaye comrades encamped on th?. hills of eternity. 4'On Fame's eternal camping ground, Their silent tents are spread. While Glory guards the watches round The Bivouac of the dead." ? * t At 6:25 a. m., last Sunday Mr. ?harles Lesesne died at his homo about two miles from Greeley ville, alter an illness or two weeks. While his death seemed inevitable, yet when the end canae it was a shock lo everyone. The writer was present when the sad event was being discussed in a crowd of a half dozen men in town last Monday and every one among them paid some tribute to the kind heart and nfhle qualities, ot the deceased. Mr. Lesesne w?i9 6f years old. He was horn and raised in this county, which, never had a truer son., When the "var broke out he enlisted(in the 25th JKulajv legiraent under Cok PresslevK where be gave lour years ol faithful service. He kept well informed ip public affrirs, and during the stormy days of there was none tp.ire zealous than he to redeem I his State and county from repub-. j lican misrule. He served two terms as county commissioner u^d at his death held.fhe office of supervisor of registration. His j immediate family consists ol live sons and one daughter, h\s wife having died several years ago, besides one sister,. Airs. M. J. Porter,ef Kingstiee,and two brothers,Hon. K. H. L^sesne, of. Ureeleyvjlle, and Mr. Mack Lesesne,. who lor a number o? years l>$s liy*d in Tes^s. ' The funeral services were keki at New, Market Presbyterian church Mendav at .11 a. ??., conducted by Rev. W, U. Mills.. A large cpncourse of kindred and friends, toljowed the remains to the church-yard te pay tbe. last sad tribute^ tp kie aienaieyr. I Wood 's Seeds FOR FALL SOWING. T. WTWood'A Sons Fall Catalogue, Issued la 'August, tella all about QRASSV?od CLOVER SEEDS, Vetches, Crimson Clover, Seed Wheat, Oats, Rye, Barley, Rape, etc. Also Vegetable and Flower Seeds, Hyav clnths, Tulips, and all Bulbs, Seeds and Plants for Fall planting. , The Information given In our Pall Catalogue about different orope la from our customers' and onr own practical experience. We are constantly In receipt of the moat gratifying expressions as to the great value and the help that our Catalogue proves to Fanners and Gardeners everywhere. Catalogue mailed on request. Write for It and M prices of say seeds desired. I r.W. WOOD & SONS, l] Siad Growers & Merchants. I RICHMOND, VA. 1 LAIBEST SEED HOUSE IB THE SOUTH. j'i ill i Mir il ClfiK Bay your clothes from a Arm who nerer intentionally misrepresents anything. Where any dissatisfaction is made good as soon as reported, and where prices are as low as reliablequalities will petmit This forms the basis of our business principles. OUR FALL & WINTER CLOTHES Are ready, and offer styles and siae* to please everyone. IF YOU CANT COME TO US, SEND A. MAJL QBDJvR. J fflum j ran, ONE PRICE CLOTHIERS, Corner Kln?r and Hasell Streets, CHARLESTON, S. 0. ri~ by trading with, ! niianpif n I nrtl/i inn ! MNAHtk k UIIKIW. Gourdins, S. C. K?AQ TOUR PROFIT IN THESE PRICKS:: 3-4 yard Yellow . Homespun, Be a yd Yrtrwide Yellow Homespun,4,>nto?c Cheek Homespun at 4e to 5c. Caliches, at 4c to 5c Men's Suits, good wear, at $2.50 each Boys'rSuits at 75 cents each;, Ladles and dents Shoes, 75cts to $1; OTHER PRICED IN PROPORTION. Now. is yo.ur opportunity to take advantage of these bargains. Come at once! % Years lor,.business, Kanarek & Lockliear. (igurdias, S. C, Crop Prospects ? \r "* the Oi'! Tf. ' > V .'I. ll f1* U$ 5 t'V - ? f > * tot - to v / ir^j / *:;-. bdu v -rsa'. "C*?a.* lAEt. V?> vc.-M? ?IX THK Horses, Mules, 1 and He The like of which lias never b On your Pptronage Depends on , make a bid for it in the most eonvln High Class Goods at the Smulle: ' Legitimate Business Methods. i U'l'tK ISfSM.. !?.% %. iiiiir^cu ii?iu< for storing Vehicles and Stable roon j vou at the same old stand. \g&~ Our livery is better equipped ' stylish and comfortable Vehicles. Yours for business, ' i BARGAINSF ^^osq."u. Are now in order, call and get price; Doora and Windows. Be sure to cx Gents Just received a nice line of Spring quick a get your pick. DRY G Prices on Lawns, Pereals, Calicoes No trouble to show goods. --G-EOC3 ^.'Always fresh and guaranteed to b< A fanrovfl vmira to nleaa* MA.TV J J W MA M VV V w Our Store's Mis IS TO SUPPLY MERCHANW .MOST BROADLY AN Evoryl>ody needs new clothing f shopping is hu important necessity, question. Before answering it intell the store of GAGG, OLH Where the Finest and Mo>t Varied i W e desire to call special attentii IDiESIEiSS That must I* seen to he appreciate* of our goods cannot be excelled. The coining of cold weather men can supply them. See our oelebrate W e ulso have a very complete li l Ready to We All bright, new, clean goods at prict cheu|>er and inferior goods. Our Hardware and Grocery line from *4 P9 no. W e rpsneetfoMv so GAGG, 0 WANTED?Work to do in the way of Sharpening and Leveling Grist Mi IK Am a practical mill sh:ir|>ener and thoroughly know my trade. Address or call ou W.S.DENNIS, Klngstree, S.C For Sale. I offer for sale my Plantation, containing 1400 acres, 200 cleared, located on public road six lu'lesfroin Kingstree; has 7 r?om dwelling and other out buildings, also 7 tenement houses, already occupied; for further information apply to, L. H. PARROTT, 2 inu?k Kingston, C. Administratrix's Notice. STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA. County of Wilmixsbvro. Notice.is hereby given to all creditors of the estate of W Troy Pittman, late of said county, deceased, to render in an account of "their demands to me at Augusta, Georgia, within the time prescribed by law, property attested And all persons indebted to said deceased ar?? hereby requested to make immediate pavnn nt t<> the undersigned. EMMA R PITTMAN, * Administratrix E;u. W Trov Pjttmatv This lit(h a*y ot Ocu>b*7 1901. 24-21 Citation. NoticeSTATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA. WlLIJAMSBURO COO.NTT. Bv W. E. Hnnna, Esq., Probate Judge. Xfiw S A Rrri?n murle suit to me t?> grant her letters of ad- j ministration ot tiieestate of jand ellects ; of J. M. Brown, Tbeae.are therefore to cite and ad- ; monish alJ xnd singular the kindred: and creditor* of the said J. M. Brown,: dpeea?!tl,.thnt thoy be,*nd appear,bt>*; tyre nic-in tbp Court of Pfoburo, to t hi^d at King^tree. S. C., on,11th I?o-! timber, next.after publication thereof, at It o'elook in the .'forenoon, to show j cau>e, if any they ha ye, why the said j administration should not he granted, j Given tinder iny hand this 28th day; of October, anno doininl. UK)I. Published '? the 31st*day of October, 1901. iu The County Record. W. E. Hanna, Probate Judge. 3 W. h / re Better, bible Kirn ' Cr! M ,.H f }? **..? r* " niti. ' ?i'm sel-j!^ V*.*.t?" WAY ??? Juggles, Wagons imess. >een seen in Williamsburg County, ir Prosperity and we arc Going to cing manner, namely: st Margin of Profit Cons?.-tent with illir.g our Line?larger floor space ^ i for Stock?We are here to serve ^ man over w:in irosn i.i?F*es ana Yours for business. PHoMAS&BRADHAM. .T. E. TOMLINSUN, Manner. OR CASH! ito iTets ?. I also have a nice line cf Screen (inline before buying. thing Goods. Hats, Pants ami Serge Coats. Come OODS. , eet., are too numerous to mention. SIESXESfS j best at lowest prices. * / / ILKINS. ision SK OF THE BEST QUALITY I) ECONOMICALLY, or the Fall and Wiuter Season, an I Where shall it he done? ia the ligently you should be co visit rER & CO , ifcock of Merchandise it to bo found. >h to our full line of 0-003DS, d. The Pricei, Stylo and Quality ins ahoes for the entire family. We .1 u:? y wji \ u JJ1UU ? IVCJr IIMitt 3 Oil'tt"* up! of ar Clothing; s that will compare favorably urith is complete. We handle Shot Guns licit your patronage. LIVER & CO., King?tree, S. C. For Kent. Store bouse on snuih side M*ln Street. Desirable stand. Apply to W- it. FUNK, Kingvtrce, 3. C. oct 3-24. Citation Notice. STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA. Williamsburg County-. \Y. E. Hanna, Esq . Probate Jtdoe. Whereas, B C Whitehead made suit to me, to grant bun of adininistaation of the estate of and effects of .1 A II Coekfleld Thes are therefore to cite and admonish all and singular the kindred and creditors of the said .T A II Cocktitld, deceased, yiat they be and ap- s pear before me, i* the court of probate, to be held at Kiugstree, S. 0 , on 4th, November next, After publication thereof, at 11 o'cloeh in the. forenoon,. ft* show came, if any they bars, \*rty the said, administration, should not be granted. , Giyen under my .hand, thh 21st. day of October. Anno Domini, 190!. Published on the 24th day of October 19QD in the County Record. W. E. Hanno, 24-31 Jndge Probaten."i? A:? V. IrltiiUUil state of sou t carolina* :;.G ( OlNTY. w. E. hakma, lfq.. probate jujmie.. ^ Wber*a?, A. M. Gordon made suit to me, to g;v>t him Letters o<'; Administration of the Ksiute of and effects of Fortune Guile*. deeea.-H'd^ These aie there ore to cite ar*| admonish all ami singular the ki. and Creditors of the said,-, fortune guilfs, eleccnsed,. that they b<; and appear before iue,. ip,. the Court of Probate, to be held at Kingstrcc, s c., on 4tU day offNuvembcr next, after publication there of, at ii o'clock iii the for$i:Qon,tt9 show cause, i" anv tl^y have, why th/ paid Admiustration should not be granted. Given under ray Hand, tkH 21st d'j of<Wtoher, Anno I>n:doi. lttOl; Published on thft&-h day of October, 1901, In thu County Record. ' w. e. Hanna. 21-31 jirdga prour-e. v of'' > t 'r$&; / T