Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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mm gusM _ BKlic Counts Accord l^p.iblishkd kvkry thursday at kingstree. s. c. w ? ? C. W. WOLFS. . Editor and I^opriktor. ??????? TERMS. subscription rates: Onecopy, one vc*ar. -\ - - $!. >. Oue oofjr. six month*. - - - .30. Or? cony, tin ee month*. - - .2"?. Subscriptions payable In advance. advertising rates: Owe Inch, til St insertion, $1.00; encl> saWquent insertion, 30 cent*. Obituaries and! ributes of Respect over 10.' words charged for as lejjular advertisemeiiy Liberal reduction on advertising nRd?''for three, six and twelve a month*' contract*. Communications must he accompanied br the real name and Address of the writer In order to receive attention. No oouiraanieation of a personal nature jwill be publUhid except as an advertisement.' Address all letter* and make all drafts pnyab.c to C. W. Wolfe, Kingttive. S.C. THURSDAY. JANUARY 15.1003. I "News and Views." * We'welcome among our exchanges "News and Views," the initial number of a six column quarto weekly newspaper which comes from the thriving little city of Green wood. The name of J L Carr, a veteran rv>;,- i; i newspaper man appears as"' editor, which in itse}$i9Ahffieient guarantee as to the merit $>f his newspaper. His -salutatoWkfcas the right ring and we loplc forward with pleasure to. the visits of "News and ; Views." With three ex ^cettebt Weeklies and a daily news, paper the people of Greenwood comity should'find no difficulty in keeping track of current events both at-home and abroad. .. i'.i " . ? Chief Justice Henry Melver died Monday afternoon at his home in Cheraw aifter along illness. He was *eventy-six "years old. In the death of her revered and honored fc * r | ' chief justice South Carolina loses a distinguished son, who has served her faithfully and continuously for Jp- nearly 'thirty years. It will be hard to fill his place. Bv special arrangement with the ^ publishers we are able to offeri The ^uRecoko in club with the Semi^ NVeekly News and Courier at $1.50 a -ar in advance. These papers HH parately cost you $1.00 each. eiuember you get three papers a HH eek, containing all the State and Hflounty news for the small sum of |H1.50 a year. Do not neglect this ^^Bppor tu nity. We have on hand for sale the fol^ ... . lowing blanks:- Agricultural lease and lien, bill of sale, lien on crop, morteasre of real estate, note and v w mortgage and title tx? real estate, tf It is either too hot or too cold lor the lazy individual. ^ * Thousands Hare Kidney Trouble and Don't Know it. How To Find Out. Fill a bottle or common glass with your water and let it stand twenty-four hours: a f"\. jl ?j. Sediment or settling indicates an ^ condi2^9jTy/7tion of the kidW t i T ncys: " ,l stains 2L4rAI/ your linen it is "\jrfji evidence of kidT~JJ2l ney trouble: too plK'jJ frequent desire to pass it or pain in 1 the back is also convincing proof that the kidneys and bladder are out of order. What to Do. a There is comfort in the knowledge so JSften expressed, that Dr. Kilmer's Swampr Root, the great kidney remedy fulfills every ' wish^in curing rheumatism, pain In the back, kidneys, liver, bladder and every part of the urinary passage. It corrects inability to hold water and scaldinr nain in nassinp ft r?? ? r o \ It, or bad effects following use of liquor, wise or beer, and overcomes that unpleasant necessity of being compelled to go often during the day, and to get up many times during the night. The mild and the extraordinary effect of Swamp-Root is soon realized. It stands the highest for its wonderful cures of the most distressing cases, if you need a medicine you should have the best. Sold by druggists in50c. and$l. sizes. You may/ have a sample bottle of this wonderful .' discovery f^iTTm-iii and a book that tells more about it, both sent absolutely free by mail. Address Dr. Kilmer & Horn* of Bwmmp-Rooc Co., Binghamton. N. Y. When writing mention reading this generous offer in this paper. Don't mak any mistake, but remember the name. Swamp-Root. Dr. Kilmer's Swamp-Root, and the address, N. Y., on every bottle. A / ;5 Twixt Scranton and $ I Johnsonville :::: : : | .Mr A A Brown, who has been verv ill lor some weeks, is some what heller, I am glad lo report. The young folk of Leo awl ; vicinity celebrated new year's night, with a fruit supper at. Mr O S Boyd's. They report a good lime. On Xmas day Messrs J J Buddy. \V () Buddy and others got up a lively fox chase. Two brushes were the tangible evidence of their sport. Mr W S Baddy has put up a telephone wire connecting hihouse with Mr J M Buddy's, thus putting him iu touch with the outside world. Mr E F Prosser has removed his stock of merchandi?e from the old Hoggins stand into his new store house near Vox, where he will be pleased to see hia many friends and customers. \lr S B Post on is putting a newstock of goods in his store at Johnsonville,,were he will be glad to serve his numerous friends, .Mr Poston is so weli known that it is unnecessary to say that he will treat his patrons right. On Friday. Janunrv 2, Mr James Urier ol Johnsonville sustained the misfortune of losing his dwelling tuid all its contents by fire ihn fiio nriVinatprt is nil known, as the family were absent at the time. The burning occurred between 12 m and 3 o'clock p. m., and when the 'ire was discovered nothing could be done. This is a heavy loss to Mr Crier. who only a few days before the fire had moved back from Cades to his old home at Johnsonville. Mr S B Haselden and daughter. Miss D.iisv, leit here on new year's tovi&ii Dr W J Haselden of Cades, who is a son of Mr Haselden. Miss Haselden boarded the tram Friday to Hartsville, where she is attending school, Mr J 11 Baxley ol Lambert spent the night of January 1 with r *? t \r ry i nis lamer, lur o al oasiej 01 Scranton. Ego. Scranton, S. C., January 5,1903. SXulSSfafe. c* Nothing can take the place of your county papers For county news and for county prtde It should go into every home. But for news from the capital of your State and every county in 8outh Carolina, served fresh every day; for daUy news from Washington, the United States and every other quarter of the globe, nothing can take the place in South Carolina homes of The Daily State. These are momentous times in history. We are in the midst of wanv strikes and political struggles of great Importance. The next session of our legislature. with the inauguration of a new governor, will have peculiar interest. Man or woman, to keep up with the times, must read the daily history of the w-orld, and that Is recorded in entertaining style In The State. The State will be sent daily for 58 a year, 54 for (Qmonths, 55 for 8 months, or Just' a fraction over the cost of a postage stamp for one letter a day! Cheap education and Information for a family for 21-6 cents a day. Isn't It? But if you can't afford that, there Is The Semi-Weekly State, Issued Tuesdays and Fridays, each Issue com >nlng the most Important news from all South Carolina and the world at large for that day and the preceding days since the last issue. And this may be obtained for 52 a year, 51 for 6 months, or Just a fraction over a half cent a day! tNo family in South Carolina is too poor to take this paper. No money can be spent to hotter advantage by a poor family. It is a necessity. Subscribe NOW?TODAY. Send postal or express money order, ?rf of lAftov nr nhorlr tn THB STATE" CoiJPANT. Columbia, 8. C. Appointments for Preaching. I am in receipt of a letter from Rev II F Oliver, asking that an announcement ' be made for preaching at Cedar Grove Baptist church on the 3rd Sunday at 11 o'clock a m, and at 4 p m the Saturday before. lie regrets having been unable to meet his last appointmet on account of being providentially hindered. Mis regular appointments, we presume, will be as above stated. W. S. G. Benson, S. C. J _ II ' II J_ II1 Hervy-Coopcr. . i The foliowiii" card of announce- j ment, received by 1 he editor ol'j The litcoru, will be oI interest tc> j the hirire number of warm r ends of the iiroom, Dr Samuel Km*r-on Cooper, both in town and co in v. Mr. and Mrs. S. B. Ifervy announce the marriage of their daughter Annie Lee to Dr. Samuel Emerson Cooper, January seventh, nineteen hundred and three, Water Valley, Miss. At Home Water Valley Miss. Hymeneal. Married?On Thursday, January 8,1003, at I he residence (f W C Ogburn, Mis Isabelle Rowel I and Mr Need am Cooper, all of Williamsburg county, i he ceremony was j erformed by Noiary public W C Ogburn. Maurie,"?On Thursday, January, 15, 1903, at the residence of'the bride's grand-parent*, I)r and Mrs Robert Henry, Gourdins, S. C., at 4 o'clock p. m, Miss Sallie Aretas Pitts to Mr Robert Hamilton Lesesne. Married?At homo, Williamsburg county, S Thursday, January S, 1903, G o'clock p. m.. by Rev Henry Caution, Mrs Lillie Minis to Mr 8 W Mims. The luide was the widow of the late I B Mirns -Supper was served just alter the ceremony. The marriage was a very quiet. f.flf.iir, only a few friends of the contracting parties being present. DR. FENNER'S KIDNEY Backache ^AJl diseases of Kidneys, | ^ ciacaer, urinary uiuub. ' u i u a a Also Rheumatism, Eacli n H I ?*f IT* ache.HeartDisease.Gravel.n ih I | . Dropsy, Female Troubles. ^ A a. Don't becojie discouraged. There is a cure for you. J f necessary write Dr. l'enner lie has spent a life time curing Just such cases us yours. All consultations Free. "A gravel lodged In my bladder. After sing a few bottles of Dr. Fenncr's Kidney and Backache Cure I passed a gravel half as large as a marble. The medicine prevented further formations. 1 was cured. W. T. OAKES. Orrlx, Ya." Druggists. 50c.. tl. Ask for Cook Book?Free. VITIIQ'nAMPC^ire Cure. Circular. Dr uI'VIIUu UAnuLFenncr. Fredonla.N. Y The trouble will) most of us is that we consume so much lime in getting started that we liave no ime left in which to finish. Fair weather friends are oil en enemies in disguise. The profane swearer swallows a hook that is not baited with pleasure. Grim Grasp Caused Heart Disease. Could Not Lie On Left Side. Dr.Miles'Heart Cure and Nervine Cured Me. Mrs. H. R. Jobe, formerly of Birmingham, Ala., writes from Eidredge, the same state, as follows: "It is with the greatest pleasure that I rec- 1 ommend Dr. Miles' Nervine and Heart Cure. I only wish that I could tell every sufferer how much rood they have done me. Last winter I had a severe attack of LaGrippe, which left my heart in a very bad condition.-1 could not lie down for the smothering spells that would almort over- 1 come me and the feeling of oppression j around my heart I had not been so that I could lie on my left side for a long time. I fot your Heart Cure and took three bottles. have no trouble now with my heart and can lie on my left side as well as my right Formerly I had suffered for years with nerv- < ous prostration. I had tried so many remedies that I had got clear out of heart of get- i ting anything that would help me. The nerves of my heart were so affected that i sometimes it would lose beats so it would J seem to stop altogether. It was on the ad- ! vice of a lady friend that I tried your Restor- > ative Nervine. I felt better after the first : few doses and two bottles of Nervine and { one of Heart Cure made me feel like a new ] person. My heart is all right and my nerv- . ousiiess is all gone. I never fail to recom- | mend it to others afflicted as I was." All druggists sell and guarantee first bottle Dr. Miles' Remedies. Send for free book on Nervous and Heart Diseases. Address Dr. Miles Medical Co., Elkhart, Ind. ! \ y \ (WOOD'S J J Garden Seeds b Roc* fnr tho * 15viir.nv Smith." ! U?0I IWI IIIW WMUMJ * ' ) 9 because they axe specially grown v 3 and selected with a full knowledge h of the conditions and require9 ments of the South. Twenty-five S years experience and practical h E growing oi all the different vege9 tables enables as to know the very best, and to offer seeds that will 0 give pleasure, satisfaction and " profit to all who plant them. 1 Wood's New Seed Book for 1903 ?j (Mailed on request) is full of pood fc 9 things, and gives the most reliable M information about all seeds, both ]' for the Farm and Gardeiu i: 171W. WOOD & SONS, i M Seedsmen, Richmond, Va. S WOOD'S SEED BOOK also tells all ? r J about Uras* and Clover Seeds, ' j Seed Potatoes, and all rJ Farm Seeds. i' I Write for Seed Book and prices of any I h Farm Seeds required. ' True charity begins at home, but it dosen't end there. Nothing but Unming will teach a mail how ignorant lie is. / s Nothing grows faster than the habit of depending on others. Lots of poor tneu are the architects ol other men's fortune*. It is difficult to convert a man , unless you practice what you preach. Final Discharge Notice is hereby given that on Monday. February 1<>. 1008. I will apply to the Judge ot Pmbate of Williamsburg county for a final discharge as Guardian ot the Estate of George J Lee. a mine". F M LEE, Guardian. Jan 11, 1903. 4t Tresspass Notice. All persons are hereby warned against hunting or trespassing on any of our 1 nuts in Anderson township. Williamsburg county. Anyone found trespass!ng on same will be dealt with as the law diiect*. WS CAM LIN. SR., W SCAM LIN. JR., WR CAM LIN. G W CAM LIN, Ilarpcrs, S. C., Dee. : ?, 1902. Registration Notice. The office of the Supervisors of Registration will l>e opened on the first Monday in every month for the purpose of tli.- registering of any person who is qualified as lollows: Who >hai] have been a resident of the htate for two years, and of the county ?>ne year, and of the polling pre- , cinct in which the elector offers to voie four months before the day of election, and shall have paid, six months before, any poll tax then due and payable, and who can both read and writ- any section of the constitution of submitted to him by tinSupervisors of Registration, or who -I...... ?!... !>.. .....I noirl l .lll oilw ?? IIU 11.1, llllll IMiO all taxes collectable on, during the ' present year, property in this Stare assessed at three Hundred dollars 01 more. J. J. EADDY. tf Clerk of B??ard. : IlliSII! ('if j[ IIS BllilC (1. CONDENSED SCHEDULE. TKAINS GOIXG SOUTH. Dated I 3."> I 23 I r>3 ol 59 April 14, 1902! | ? | * * i A.m jr. m. A.M. Le Florence 3 25 7 55: 9 45 " Kingstree . 9 12! 10 59 ; Ar Lanes 4 36 9 88|p.m. 11 00| Le Lanes 4 36 9 2* 7 37 11 Ooj 9 46 Ar Charleston 6 UO 11 15 9 2'.t 1 11)j 11 35 a. m. p. m. i'.m. p. m.j a. m. TKA1NS GOING XOKTII. 78 32 52 50 5tT ***** a. m. i?. m. a.m. p.m. p.m. Le Charleston 6 47 5 32 7 00| 4 35 5 25 A r Lanes 8 18 7 00 1 8 3416 21 7 28 Le Lane* 8 18 7 00 J 6 21 Le Kingstree 8 37 705 6 32 A r Florence 9 45 7 55 j 7 55 I A. M.I P. M. | A.M. |p. M. -uany. i Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. No. 52 runs through to Columbia via Central R. R. of S. C. Trains No?. 78 and 32 run via Wilson and Kayetteville?Short Line? and make elose eonnection fur all points North. Trains on C. & D. R. R. leave Florence dully except Sunday 10:05 a. in., nrrive Darlington 10:30 a. m., Hartsville 1:55 p. in., Clieraw 11:45 a. in, Wades iKiro 12:50 p. ni. Leave Florence daily excejit Sunday 8:00 p. in., arrive Darlington 8:25 p. ni.. Bennettsville ):22 p. in.. Gibson 10:20 p. m. Leave Florence Sunday only 10:05 a. m.,arrive Darlington 10:30 a. ra. Lca\e Gibson daily except Sunday 5:50 a.m.. Bennettsville 6:50 a. in. ar-ive Darlington 8:15 a. m., leave Darlington 7:50 a. m.. arrive Florence 9:15 i. m. Leave Wadcsboro daily except Sunday 4:10 p. m., Clieraw 5:15 p. m. flartsville 9:15a. m., Darlington 6:20 i. m., arrive Florence 7:00 p. m. Leave Darlington 8:50 a. m., arrive . Florence 9:15 a. m. II. M. EMERSON, Gen'l Pdssengar Agent, r. R. Kenly, Gen. Man'g. n d. f. Emerson, Traffic Man'g. i 3UELL & . CASH DRY 1 Jow is the time to buy yout Eankerchiefs \'E HAVE Til KM IN GREA'I V.UI1KTY. LADIES' in Fancy Lace and Embroidery of 'II. (JOOU MICCr I.U?I> inuil .? H> ?K', LADIES* H. S. HANDKERCHIEFS, ull Linen LADIES* LAWN II. S. HANDKERCHIEFS i 1-1, l-'2, and J-inch hems, at 5 cent*. LADIES' FINE CAMBRIC, 1-ili II. S., 1IV r three for 25e. LADIES' ALL-LINEN, very line, 15c.. tw >r '25c. ADo a full line of COLORED-HOKDEREl [ANDKERCIIIEFS for Ladles and Childre am 3 to 10c. We al.o have a nice assortment of handkerchiefs for Gentlemen t from 5 to '25c. We have just received a carefully selected lin f Gents' Neckties. :t a variety of shades, only'25c. Underwear. This N the plaw toKet these for Men, Ladii nd Children. ?*5" Mil 11 Order* Rece|ye Careful 378 and 375 King SI CHRISTMAS AN1> YOU WILL SO'J! ?(i( -ri i/mi a a <r o- i nuiviMc (WATCH INSPECT 257 KINCi STKEEI I WATCHES, JEWELRY, SIL SPECTACLES Jewelry and Watches R Mail Orders . April 8-tf H. G. ASKINS, Attorney and Counselor at Lav NOTARY PUBLIC. LAKE CITY, S. U l-n ly DrE J McCab * t Dentist HNGST55E, - S. I W. L. BASS, Attorney at Lav; LAKE CITY. S O. FOR SALE. Brirk in any quantity to suit pu'chn rr. The Best I>i:y I'ress Machinc-mm XBISICK. ~ Special shapes made to orler. < orr spoinlenee solicited l>ctore placing vol order*, W. H. FUNK. JP. O I.ox 103. Kings.rce, S. C. W. F. CLAYTON. Attorney at - Law. FLORENCE, S. C Practices in all the United Stati Courts, and in ti e Courts of Floreoi rnd Williamsburg Counties. A. M. SNIDER Surgeon Dentist. Will in (ulure devote his whole time to his iCingttree office unless due notice be given. Satisfaction Guaranteed. ESTABLISHED 1837. JOHN WHITE & CO, 217 WEST MAIN, Louisville, Ky. ?BUYERS OF? RAW FURS AND a hides a Wool on Commission Write for latest revised price list, and mention this paper. We do first rlnss JOB WORK it pri<>c? to Miiit nil. 'I'll 12 RECORD i ROBERTS' 500CS STORE ' Ladies' Skirts, We have these up to date having had them made to order. Flannel Waists. All Wool, in. Black, Blue, Gray, Garnet mid old Rose. Ladies' Jackets. ' | Come and sec us. We can give them to you at | from $1.50to $5 iu Oxford Gniv, Blue and ' Black. c Hosiery, We have a flue Hue of these for Men, Ladies, (5 and Children. Furniture Department, ? SPOT CASH PRICES. II 10.piece Imitation Walnut Suit*. $14. lo-piese Solid oak Suits, $10 to $75. lO-pio.v Solid Walnut Snits, $75, $35 to $126. ' A full line of wardrobes, $10 to 28.50. Solid Oak Extension Tables. $5. 0 Centre Tables frotn 50c to $1. Baby Cnrriages, 10, $2.55 up to $12. Go-Carts, $:t.50to$13, Children's Chairs, Rockers and High Chairs, select stock of I teds, $3.5o to $13. Lounges, Couches anil Single Lounges. Willow Rockers, $1.75. Wood Sent, High Ann Rockers, $1.50. ? White Iron Beds, $3.50, $1.25. $5, $5.50. $0. $7. and $8. Attention. rest, CHARLESTON, S. G. ~_LJ i -Jjgg"?*am IS COMING! V UK WANTIXU TO BUY PRESENTS. ) TO? > JR.& BRO , O R SOUTHERN RAILWAY) { \ CHARLESTON, 8. 0., -OR .VER WARE, PLATED WARE m CLOCKS. epaired by Export Workmen. ' Carefully Attended To. lure Corn Whiskey. 4 FULL QUARTS $3.00, ^ Express Paid. ' M'ujks to Indicate EeS Direct From Distiller to ft This isold stcuk whls? g lW ^ey, ,)Ut UP 'n P'aiu w>r" 1 I to>> wo?d vases, lidding a JLtJL Four, Six and Twelve N jCTwiwea bottles tocaae. No marks Pto Indicate contents. Th'S whisker 1m rspec- ' SySssSSfl Lilly suitable for medio xA.LACKEm iustf purposes, Iteitig pure anc* ()f tl,e ^?st quality. iS&ttlH You are at liberty to Wwflfphave your family physin c'a" tw n J,ud if not j, ^ satisfactory return it at Baa&g^Bl my cxpens-* and I will ' fflfl refund your money. No l| J T I|H larnily should i<c wlib|jj J T IB out. a case. No order ' A** must call for less than four <;uarts by express prepaid. If interested in whiskies write for full r price list. In ordering remember whiskey cannot be shipped C. O. !>.. and all ? - - 1-- L,1 w orders must. ue nccuiuiMiueu ujr man. Address all communication* to. .. EA. LACKEY, Hamlet, H.C s whiskey". le OF ALL 'I ALL -KINDS r PURPOSES "Special Brand'*Com Whiskey, $ 1.25 "PonlarLorr" Corn Whiskey, 1.50 "Poplar Log'', Old, Smooth, Mel_ low 2 00 "Private Stork," 4-qt. case 2,50 "Private Stork." 12-qt. ca^o 7 00 "Hunting Creek" Rye. 12-qt. case 7.00 "Old Hunting Creek" Rye, 12-qt 1C.0O Apple Brandy 2*50 < 'harge of 25c. for 1-ga!., 3"c. for 2-gnl., ami 4">c, tor 3-gaI. jug*. and 75c for 4)4gal. kegs; when returned prepaid, they will be taken bark at cost. -c J. C. SOMERS & CO., DISTILLERS, STATESVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA aug 7-Ora Auditor's Notice. The .incoming Auditor Mr J J B Montgomery reque?ts that I announre tin- following places for taking tax returns for 1903, viz: Suttons Jan 1 and 2nd Gourd in*^ " ^ Kings tree " 5 Saltcrs " 6 and 7 Lanes 44 8 Gree/eyvil!e 41 9 and 10 , Kingstree 44 12 t \ Harpers 13 and 14 Trio 44 15 and 18 Taft 44 17 Kingstree 44 19 fades 44 20 Lake City 44 *1 and 23 . Scrantmi 44 23 and 24 Kingstree 44 26 Mouzon's 41 27 He'mn 44 28 and 29 Concord "30 Kingstree 44 31 : Kingstree Feb 2 ; Cedar Swamp 44 3 j Kloomingvale 44 4 Morrisville 44 5 i Rlirnis 44 0 1 Kennedy Store 44 7 ' Kingst ee 44 9 ^ I Indiantown 44 10 / Rome 44 11 I laimberts' 44 12 Ards X Roads 44 18 Jobnsonville 44 14 Kingstree 44 10 . Prospect 44 17 Altmans 44 18 t Kingstree 44 19 and 20 Inclnsive. J. D. DANIEL, Co A. W. C.