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VOL XIX KINGSTREE, SOUTH CAROLINA, OCTOBER 26, 1905. NO 44. 1
NEWS ITEMS
FROM SCRANTON.
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SOCIAL AND PERSONAL NOTES?VISITORS
GOING AND COMING.
Scranton, Oct. 23.?Mr R B
Cannon went to Atlanta a few
w days ago on business.
Mr Winslow Wright made a
business trip to Hartsville one
day last week.
Mr John T McCants, the assistant
agent here, is relieving Mr
Bowers, who holds a similar position
at Kingstree, during the
lo+far'c iKcorno All flip Srraii
iU W kVi O U V/OV UVV.> A4AA .
ton boys and lots of the pretty
?irls like Mr McCants and will
be glad to have him come back
to our little town.
Mr Hart Hill of Timmonsville
spent a few days recently with
relatives and friends here.
Mr William Kelley and family
v have become residents of our
town. Mr Kfellej comes here
from Cades and we extend a cordial
welcome to him and his.
He is now occupying the Wall
cottage, on the corner of Graham
and Church streets.
Capt E S Johnson, formerly
section master at this place, but
whose work at present is near
Florence, visited his family here
Saturday and Sunday.
^ * - Maggie Eaddy, colored, was
arrested here last Thursday for
carrying a concealed deadly
weapon. She came in town armed
' 1 i 1- - _"U
witn a revolver, wmcu was seen
by Dr C H Pate, who asked her
to give up the pistol. Maggie
declined doing so, saying that
she was carrying it to protect
herself. As Dr Pate is town
treasurer he called in Mr R E
Cockfield and after a lively tussle
they succeeded in disarming
the negress. Maggie was fined
$10, which she paid, and left on
^ ^ the North bound train for Cowards.
Come again, Maggie, and
bong along two "guns" next
time.
Mrs Mitchell of Charleston
visited Mrs R B Cannon, her
former school-mate, last Sunday,
returning home this morning.
v A number of the Scranton society
young men enjoyed attending
a very pleasant dance and
pound party last Thursday night
at the residence of Mr A P Hutchinson,
near Cowards.
Mr Troy J Lynch was a visitor
\ in town Sunday from Lynch.
'"J*. Several from here contemplate
taking in the State Fair in Columbia
this week. We wish them
all a pleasant trip.
Messrs G II Jordan and Foster
M Lynch were noted on our
streets this morning.
MRM
DON'T BOKKOW TKUUJSLF.
It i9 a bad habit to borrow anything,
bat the worst thing you can
possibly borrow is trouble. When
sick, sore, heavy, weary and wornout
by the pains and poisons of dyspepsia,
biliousness, Bright's disease
and similar internal disorders, don't
sit dowu and brood over your symptoms,
but flv for relief to Electrc
Bitters, rfere you will find sure
and permanent forgetfulness of all
your troubles, and your boay will
not be burdened by a load or debt
disease. At Dr W V Brockingtou's
drug store. Price 50c. Guaranteed.
LAKE CITY LOCAL KEYS.
Disastrous Fire at Leo?Various Items
ot Interest.
Lake City, October 24.?The
Y* -frosts Saturday, Sunday and
Holiday nights ran the news
thermometer down almost to the
\ freezing point.
Miss Travis Stanley of Marion
is visiting Mrs S L Courtney.
Dr J R Brockington of Turkey
Creek was noted here Saturday.
The doctor has determined to
>/? Ire. nr? arfi rvr'artirf' a train ariH
r & .
will locate at either Lake City
I or Kingstree.
MissHolloway, who visited at
her brother's, Mr L 0 Holloway's,
* has returned to her home in Durham,
N C.
TJie lumbering and ginning
ptopt of Messrs Brown Brothers
-* at! lieo was destroyed by fire last
Friday morning. The plant con*
sisted of a large steam saw mill,
* gin, grist mill and shingle mill.
;* At nightfall on Thursday the
* mill was shut down, the fires
i^,* were put out carefully, as usual,
Pf and everything closed up for the
night. About 3 o'clock next
iporning the fire was discovered
but all efforts failed to extin:
guish the flames or even check
99/ their progress. Everything ex^ Lcept
a few pieces of lumber,
which were pulled away, wa
destroyed. Thirty bales of cot
ton in the yard were burned up
also a lot a seed. All of the cot
ton except three bales belonget
to these gentlemen. The loss i
about $5,000, certainly not les:
than $4,000 at the lowest, ant
not a cent of insurance. Th<
loss is a serious blow to Messr;
Brown Bros, who had to stanc
by and see many days' hard hon
est toil go up in smoke. It i:
thought that the tire was tin
-V?1- ~ M Kilt f' \
worn ui an mv.cn?4iu.i m ,,
good and obvious reasons hi:
name and grounds of suspicioi
are withheld.
Mrs Belle Poston of Johnson
ville visited Mrs J B DuRan
quite recently.
Clerk of Court Whitehead wa:
here Tuesday morning on his waj
out in the country to look aftei
the appraisement of what was
supposed to be an estate.
Some time ago this correspon
dent mentioned a medicine
"Southern Pine Balsam," whicl
J the Enterprise Wood Distil I ins.
& Chemical Company, of this
! town, is manufacturing. This
was no "fairy tale," not by an}
i means. This medicine is beinfc
put up and sold right along anc
meeting with favor. To-day z
wholesale drug house in a dis
tant city ordered sixty dozer
bottles. Another order was frorr
a drug house in Indianapolis
Ind. . This article is not an ad
vertisement but is given in ordei
to show what brains and enter
, prise will do. This is a genuine
meritorious remedy discovered
right here and manufactured or
the ground. W L B
NEW (JURE FOR CANCER.
All surface cancers are now knowr
to be curable, by Bucklen's Arnici
Salve. Jas Walters, of DnfKeld, Va.,
writes: "I had a cancer on my lij
for years, that seemed incurable til
Bucklen's Arnica Salve healed it,
and now it is perfectly well." Guaranteed
cure for cuts and burns. 25c
at Dr W V Brockington's druu
store.
Saving money is not being
aa\cu uv
Good advice to women. If you
want a beautiful complexion, cleai
skin, bright eyes, red hps, good
health,take Hollister's Rocky Mountain
Tea. There is nothing like it.
35 cents, Tea or Tablets.
Lake City Drug Co.
Notice.
All who are interested in truck
farming are requested to meet
at the Farmers' Park, near Lake
City. S. C., on Tuesday, October
31st, 1905, at 10 A. M., in order
to organize a Truckeis' Association.
A. C. Stewart, Chrmn.
J. D. Singletary, Sec.
It
KNOCKED OUT IN OCONEE.
"No Dispensary" Wins by a Seven t(
One Vote.
Seneca, October 24?Special
The dispensary was voted ou1
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Ui v^cuncc vuuiu^ iu-ua) uy a
'majority of about seven to one
Out of fifteen boxes heard fron
at 8 o'clock the vote stood 8(
for and 560 against the dispen
sary. Only four weak boxes yel
to be heard from. The odds
against the dispensary in this
county are greater than in an}
county that as yet voted on tin
question of "dispensary or "nc
dispensary."
Littledoctor
CURES
Liver Complaints; uses
only Ramon's Liver Pills
and Tonic Pellets, and
gives your money back if
not satisfied. Your liver
is the biggest trouble
maker. If you would be
well, try Ramon'a Treatment.
Only 25 cents.
"I Local Items of Interest. ^
''! Read Roddick's new ad.
1 Cotton is quoted today at 10^. ^
Attention is called to election
^ notice published this week.
1 f.
e Mr D M Bradham of Manning $
* sprnt Friday night in town. v
A
Mr and Mrs Louis Sherfesse v
5 are visiting the family of T M
* G'lland, Esq.
" |
Miss Massey Lee Estes, of n
5 The Record's mechanical force,
1 has been sick for more than a
week.
ti
t ihe next lyceum attraction _
will be Spedon-artist and carica,
turist?at the school auditorium ,
! Thursday night, Nov 2. '
r Messrs Phillip Stoll, E L p
5 Hirsch, J G McCutchen, P W _
Harper and possibly others from
. town are taking in the State m
Pair this week. pi
' Governor Heyward has or- 1C
! dered a special term of court .
for December 5th to try the
. three negroes charged with the A>
r murder of Mr Julian Wilson. _
I The season is on for bestowing .
1 wedding presents. Just send to J'!
" Stephen Thomas & Bro., the ni
1 Charleston jewelers, inclosing ?
1 the amount you want to invest,
> and they will make you a pretty
' selection.
The old-established clothing
) house of Meinhard, Schaul & ^
[ Co., of Savannah Ga., has a ^
i large space this week in our ^
advertising columns. The Har- c;
vard brand suits and pants sold ()'
by this firm are famous for w
quality and durability. For sale m
i locally by W T Wilkins. c.
1 There is to be a new Democratic fc
1 weekly at Louisburg called the Frank V
| lin Progress. W W Boddie is to be J
the editor and J E Pleasants, for-. O
1 merly of the Observer 10b priutmg
| office at Charlotte, will be in charge
; of the mechanical department.?
Southern Publisher.
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The Greelyville Livestock Co. IP
iuvites the patronage of our to
readers this week through our eti
advertising columns. This com- ? ;
i pan}* has been lemarkably sue- C:
r cessful since it was established pt
I a few years ago and it? reputa- ly
tion for square dealing and cor- de
rect business methods extends
throughout the county.
The Kingstree County Record, in is
its improved and enlarged form, is
making a splendid record of new
: business both in point of circulation jn
: and adveitising. Siuce adopting the lo
i seven-column quarto sire it has ta
* gained substantially in every way. ki
One could uot wish for a finer or
more complete news service, g^heral
State and local features being fully
covered in each issue. And the safe
and able editorial department is al- S1
ways a feature worthy of the best efforts
of Editor Wolfe, May still
greater success attend The Record ar
) with the passing weeks,?Southern bi
Publisher. cc
A Bold Burglar. ta
: Saturday night, between 12 d
l and 1 o'clock. Marshal Anderson a
discovered a thief in Wilkins' di
{ retail store. The marshal ob- i?
tained help and surrounded the
store, but the thief broke out at
the front door and escaped. An n<
t hour or so later a negro named
; Willis Reeves was arrested on F
. suspicion in Allen's Minstrels' a,
car, where he had secreted him- 0j
self. The thief had left his hat \h
- and shoes outside the back door c(
> of the store when he broke in, }c
and Reeves admitted that the hat a
was his but denied ownership of nj
' the shoes. He was put in jail to n,
await trial. While in the store to
the thief robbed the "money q
box" of S23 and hiled two vaiises w
with merchandise. He left the st
merchandise but the money has Cl
not been recovered. p]
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Indigestion, constipation, dys- gi
pepsia, kidney and liver disorders tl
and all stomach troubles positively
cured by using Hollister's Rocky
Mountain Tea. 35 cents, Tea or v<
Tablets Lake City Drug Co.
important Notice.
We have on our books hundreds
of dollars owing on sub- F
scription. It is imperatively h<
necessary that we collect this I b;
in order to continue in business.'d"
The paper we are now giving" bi
our patrons is the biggest in the F
State for a dollar a year and we ci
cannot alford to lose a single ai
subscription. All the summer gi
we have been under a heavy ei
financial strain to pay running w
expenses and we hope our sub- H
scribers will now come to the "
rescue and pay promptly what p
they owe us. Now do not delay ti
this matter but give it your &
prompt attention. ^ S
SPECIAL NOTICES
Transient Notices will be Publisher
n This Column at the Kate of Oin
Cut a Word for Each Issue.
Wantkd :?Lady or gentleman o]
Air education to travel for tirtn 01
2)0,oOO capital. Sa ary $1,072 pel
ear, payable weekly. Expenses ada
need. Address liEO G CLOWS,
Kings tree, S. C.
Wanted:?Clean cot ton or linen
igs to n?e in cleaning Machinery.
Thk County Record.
Wanted:?To sell old papers at 23c
le hundred. Tiik County Record.
"Just as good" is "not the
est''?buy only the genuine
IIAWS PURE MALT,
'or sale at the dispensary.
Wanted?At once teacher tor
aiming Pond school. Settled lady
eferred. Apply with r< to rentes.
W II PARK ELL,
l-26-2t. Kitigstree, S. C.
FOR SALE?Family or work li< rso.
rice reasonable. Aopiv at tliis tdl'iee.
2t.
LOST?Reward if returned or any
iforniation given. One i?lack tailored
dog with strap around ieck
arked Fayetteville, > ' C.
Two New Wardens.
Under the provisions of the
ew charter two additional
ardens tor the town of Kingsee
were elected Tuesday, viz:
essrs. J E Blizzard and J A
cott. There were no avowed
mdidates, it seems, but a sort
f '-/-v ?-?/* 1T/.11 rvlnncn 1 ocf 1 On in
I KJ' US* J UU'piLUOt V1WI.IV1& All
hich ever}* voter selected his
lan. Thirty-seven votes w ire
ist which were distributed as
>llows: J E Blizzard, 23; W M
ause, 9; H E Montgomery, 4;
A Scott, 19; F W Harper, 5; G
Epps, 4: H 1) Reddick, 8.
\ PROMINENT TRAINMAN.
The many friends of G H Hausan,
ngineer L E & W It It, at present
ring in Lima, 0., will be pleased
know of his recovery from threatied
kidney disease. He says: "I
is cured by using Foley's Kidney
ure, which I recommend to all, escially
to trainmen, who are usual similarly
afflicted. Sold by all
alers.
Pleasure without moderation
always mixed with misery.
Girls, if you want red lips, laughg
eyes, sweet breath apd good
oks use Hollister's Itocky Mounm
Tea. The greatest beautifier
iowu. 35 cents, Tea or Tablets.
.Lake uity urug l.o.
Sorrow is often one way of
>elling strength.
PLANS TO GET RICH
e often frustrated by s 11 d d e 11
eakdown, due to dyspepsia or
>nstipation. Brace up and take
r King's New Life Pills. They
ke out the materials which are
ogging your energies, and give you
new start. Cure headache and
zziness too. At Dr W V Brockton's
drug store; 25c, guaranteed.
Sins of the imagination are by
0 means imaginary sins.
ULL OF TRAGIC MEANING
*e these lines from J 11 Simmons
1 Casey, la. Think what might
ave resulted from his terrible
>ugh if he had not taken the mediae
about which he writes: "I had
fearful cough that disturbed my
ight's rest. I tried everything, but
othing would relieve it, until I
ok Dr King's New Discovery for
onsumption, Coughs :.nu Colds,
hich completely cured me." I11antly
relieves and permanent!
ires all throat and lung disease
revents grip and pneumonia. At
r W V Brockington's drug store;
laranteed; 50c and $1.00.Trial hote
free.
The self-centered church reolves
around the collection.
IXNSU-Mfl'i V J1AUJ*< UU.UPORTABLE;
Incipient consumption is cured by
oley's Iloncy & Tar, but we do not
;>ld out false hopes to consumptives
i claiming that it will cure this
;ead disease in the advauced stages;
lit if the lungs are not too far gone
oley's Honey and Tar will effect a
ire as it stops the racking cough
id soothes the inflamed air passages
iving them a chance to heal and
ren in the advanced stages it ala}8
gives comfort and relief. A A
[erren, of Pinch, Ark., writes:
Foley's Honey and Tar is the best
reparation fo^ cough* .^and luug
ouble. 1 kupw that aas cured
jnsumption in. t stages.''
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The Minstrel Show Saturday.
"Allen's New Orleans Mir
strels" exhibited here last Sal
urday afternoon and night. .
large crowd attended both pei
forinances, which were ver
good of their kind?a 25 cen
negro minstrel show.
WHY
HANG OlS
To a Piece of Land You D
Not Need When You Can
Sell It and By Judicious
Investment Get Inteiv
? v?K*?
cat uu k uui lTiuuw y >
, We Can Sell I
For You and If You Have ai
Eye For Business
You Will See
Us AtOnce.
Stoll Bros.
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! Real Estate Boker;
KINGSTREE, S. C.
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| It Will Be Worth Your
While to Visit Our
Exhibit at THE
| STATE FAIR
We will have in operation
on the grounds\ numjer
of machines ar/i engines,
each the best and
most modern of its kind.
Competent men will be
in charge of the exhibit,
; and the}' will be glad to
(demonstrate any machine,
give full information and
quote prices.
MlillTC
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FILL IND WINTER. HOS-f 111
STYLE The Latest Approved* J g 'J
id Stay Fit. g ^
(undred Cents for a Dollar. IP 3
H will convince ion 11 Mei J 1 |
Priced Cloihino on liie Market. A%l | J
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i. Mieicaaui to aeu i ? i faF
i Brand Clothing, '' j" I \ H
I have that "Self jjj lj j:-S
MADE BY |.,||
ird, Schaul & Co., 1
W YORK AND SAVANNAH.
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I 1 Carload ]
i Horses and Mules ?
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Just Received at
HELLER'S STABLES.
:Come and Get Your Rick
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M. F. HELEER. I
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KINGSTREE, - S. C.
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" To Arrive November 1st
- _ CARLOAD
HORSES AND MULES. , 3
j Choice Buggy and Work Horses and Good Farm
Mules. Prices and Quality Right.
Buggies and Wagons, Goldsboro and .
Taylor-Canady Buggies, all Standard Makes,
' also Cheaper Buggies $35 up.
OWENSBORO and RUSSELL WAGONS.
No Eietter Made for the Money. Also Complete
Line of Harness and Saddlery Always on Hand.
Greelyville Live Stock Co^gj