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tk ISaoitijniauim?iSottik??, 1? o <? WEDNESDAY j AUGUST 1, 1894, intered at the Post O?ce at Sumter, S G., as Second Class Matter. , NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. Wao ts-Los t- Wan ted-Stolen. Lee k Moise--Summonses for Relief. City of Sumter-License Ordinance. City of Sumter-Bicycle Ordinance. Walsh k Shaw-Change of Business. Simonds National Bank-Quartely State? ment. Personal. Miss Daisy Nash is visiting in Lancaster. Mrs. R. M. Jenkins has gone to Rock Hill. Mr. T. C. Perrin was in Sumter yester? day. Mr. J. A. Burgess, of Foresten, was in the city Tuesday. Mr. J. C. Scott, of Wisacky, was in the city Saturday. Dr. P.M. Salley, of Pinewood,spent Satur? day in the city. Miss Melton, cf Chester, is the gaeet of Mrs. Creo. W. Loring. Mr. John Brown, of Bisbopville, paid our office a visit to-day. Mr. J. H. Barns left on Monday for Buf? falo, Lithia Springs. Mr. John Cross well bas gone to New York to ?tay three weeks. Mrs. Dr. W. J.. Pringle has gone to Florida on a visit to ber sister. Mr. Wm. M. Graham left this morning for Waynesviile, N. C. Mr. Tracy W. McCoIlum is visiting his parents ut Summerton. Mrs. M. J. Hill is visiting her daughter, Mrs. Earle, of Greenville. Miss Gaston, of Chester, is r isi ii ag toe family of Mrs. R. L. Dickson. . Mrs. W. B. Burns and child returned from Washington, D.-C., this week. Dr. X. W. Edmunds and wife leave to-day for their summer vacation. Mr. L. W. Folsom and family are spending a few weeks at Providence. Mr. nod Mrs. W. M. DeLonne are -visiting relatives in Dovesvilie, S. C. Misses Sarah D?nant and Margie Hill are visiting; relatives in Greenville. Mr. Sidney Stubbs will be with Brown, Cuttino k Delger after Sept. 1st. Miss Eleanor Thomsoo is visiting the family of Dr. W. H. Lawton, Vanees, S. C. Gen. E. W. Moise returned from Sullivan's Island yesterday via the C. S. k N. R. R. Miss Edna Flower? returnee yesterday from Florence, accompanied by Miss Bessie Gilbert. Mrs. C. C. Brown has gone to Macon, Ga., on a visit to ber sister, who is ill. Mr. B. J. Barnett and daughter, Miss Minnie, left on Monday' for Rutherford ton, N. C. Mr. and Mrs. Mitchell Levi and Miss Cor? rine D'Ancona are spending sometime at the Hammocks, N. C. Mr. Canley China, representing McGaho, Brown k Evans, of Charleston, was in Sumter Monday and Tuesday. Mrs. Burns, who has been on a visit to ber son Mr. W. B. Burns, returned to her home io Camden mis morning. The family of Dr. H. J. MeLaurio have gone to their home at Wedgefield to spend the remainder of the summer. Misses Ta vie and Pauline Dove who have been visiting Miss E la DeLorme have return? ed to their home at Dovesrille. Judge H. L. B. Wells returned from Maine and other points Nortb, Monday night, and says he had an elegant time. Mr. J. H. Mahoney left via the A C. Line this muming tor Glenn Springs, to spend the summer in hopes of regaining his health. Mr. W. W. McMillan, formerly freight clerk at the A. C. L. depot here, has been ap? pointed agent at Cameron, S. C., on the M. k A. R.B. Messrs. E. W. A. Rollman and G. A. Lemmon have gone to Baltimore, Philadelphia and New York to purchase goods for Docker k Bultmao. Mr. B. T. Williams and wife left for New York via the C. S. k N. R. R , Monday even? ing, and will visit Niagara Falls and other places of interest before tbeir return. Miss Carrie Caio was one of the successful competitors for the Peabody Scholarships ie Peabody Normal College, Nashville. There were 8 scholarships and 75 applicants. Miss Gussie Keels has been visiting Miss Susie Bradfotdrtn: T?tU?^:' Little' Master Cecil Sch weriu baa been cn a visit. to Mr. R. S. Wbildeors family in the same township. Mr. J. M.Dick, of Bossards, bas gone to Pawleys Island for a few days. When ie re? turns he will bring his wife ani child. who have been on the island several week?. Mrs. J. E. Snares and daughter, Mrs. Theo. Phelps, have gone to Darlington on a visit to Mrs. C. E. Rn too ta, a 'daughter of Mts. Phelps. There will he four g?n?rations represented-Mrs. Snares, her daughter, Mn. Phelps, grand-daughter, Mrs. Roiholtz, and great-graud^daughter, Hermenia Rcthollz. Mumps are m town. Mr Altamont Moses bas opened an insur? ance office m the Masonic Temple. Prof. Z. B. Rogers, of ? Uber ton, Gt., has been elected first assistant in the Graded School. The City Gull Bell, does not give satis? faction at all. It caoao ; oe heard io some parts of the city. . The dispensary opened this morning and bas been selling liquor right along, without the least excitement. Tba people are rather indifferent in this matter. A thief went into the lot of Otto Garbardt, the Cemetery Keeper on Friday night and carried off afine bog. He left a maul with which he knoeked the hog in the head. The negro who died in jail this week, from j the effects ot bis wounds, asked for a piece of watermelon while lying in a pool of blood j and thought to be dying on the platform of ! toe depot at Mayesville. Nerve? The two children of W. M. Wallace, who ! died recently will be sent to the Connie Max- ! well Orphanage, Greenwood. The members j of the Baptist congregation will support one of the children at the Orphanage. Every member of the Sumter Democratic Clubs should tarn out to the meeting next Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock.' Delegates to the Conservative Nominating convention on Aug. 9th, are to be elected, and a large and representative meeting is desired. "Cap" Shiver was shot in the thigh on yesterday (Tuesday) morning in a fracas with Frank Robinson, switchman on the A. C. L. yards. Wound painful but not dangerous. Robinson claims to have acted on the defen? sive, and that Shiver pursued him a consider? able distance, and struck him twice with a! stick before he drew his pistol. The first eogine and train for the M. k. A. R. R., arrived Tuesday. Coal burnerswill be the first used. The A. C. L. bas closed a con? tract with the S. C. k G. R. R., to run its fast trains over the road bed of the S. C. k G. to Augusta, thence to Atlanta over the Ga. R. R., giving Sumter an additional western connection and cheaper rates. Married. ; Mr. G. W. Geddings and Miss Della i Osteeo, daughter of Mr. David Osteeo, were I married this morning at Bethel Church, ! Privateer. Deaths Mr. Dick Tbigpen, of the Concord neighbor? hood died on Friday, July 2Ttb, aged 68 years. Mr. Arthur McCutchen, eldest son of Mr. R. C. McCutcben, of Bisbopville. died on Thursday last after a brief illness with ty? phoid fever. Mr. McCutchen was gr?duated from the Presbyterian College, Clinton in June, and was teaching in Abbeville County up to the time the fatal illness was contracted. He wa? preparing for the ministry, h-tvinc placed himself under the charge of Harmony Presbytery two years ago. tie would have entered the Theological Seminary this rall. Mr. Henry Deas, of Boykins, Kershaw County, died on Friday last, after an illness of about ten days. He was about 50 years of age. He was an educated gentleman of thr old school and will be greatly missed by bis circle of acquaintances. Religious. Rev J. L. Vass, of Greenwood filled the Baptist pulpit last Sunday morning. The Presbyterian Church will be closed daring the month of August, Dr. Edmunds having been granted tbe annual vacation. Tbere will be services :n tbe Baptist Church next Sunday morning. The regular monthly Union Service will be held in tbe Baptist Church next Sunday evening. Tbe Fire Department was inspected by the Board of Fire Masters yesterday after? noon. The department made a fine appear? ance. Attention ts directed to Mrs. W.J.Elli? son's advertisement. She still has on hand a number of colonies of Italian bees, and this is an unusual opportunity to obtain Italian j bees in improved hives at tbe cost of the hives. Mrs. Ellison will leave for Canada between the lOtb and 15th instants, and those who desire to parchase bees, should write to ber at osee, at Catchall, S. C. - -?? For Auditor. A. B. Stuckey, Esq., announces himself a candidate for re-election as Auditor. His efficient discbarge of tbe dnties of tbe office for tbe two past years is ample recommenda? tion to tbe voters of the county. Died at Last. Tony Epps, the negro robber ?bot on Saturday night, July 21st by Mr.T. R. Player, died in jail on Sunday evening. The inquest was to have been held yesterday, bat the witnesses failed to appear, and it was there? fore postponed. ?^???? -Jw - Harper's Magazine. "Trilby" ends in the August Harper's, and the same Number contains the second instal? ment of Charles Dudley Warner's story en? titled "The Golden House." A more com? plete change of scene from the old world to the new could scarcely have been effected, for Mr. Warner's story ia intensly American and modern, and its developments from month to mooth will be awaited with eagerness. The life of New York City is faithfully mirrored in Mr. S med ley's drawings that illustrate the text. v Keep the Sabbath Holy. OSWEOO, S. C., July 26, '94. Be it resolved that tbe Bethel Church Con? gregation, Oswego Circuit, met this day and unhnimously voted against Sunday mail ser Tice on the C. S. & N. R. R. Riv. D. M. MCLXOD, P. C. W. J. ANDREWS, Sec. The M. & A. Schedule. The first regular scheduled train over the M. & A. .Road left Sumter this morning at 10.50 a. m., consisting of engine 313, engi? neer Henry Jaeger at ithe throttle, with Capt. Murrell master of the punch. It is known as train No. 10. Train No. 9, leaves Denmark at 9 a. m. this morning, passing No 10 abont Orangt burg, arriving at Sumter 2.30 p. m. It con? sists of engine No. 310, engineer Willis Johnston and conductor Charlie Lynch. These engines are large, new and elegant pieces of machinery with 18-inch cylinders, and are "M & A" coal burners. Tbese two trains run through from Florence to Denmark. This means another link in the chain of Sum? ter's progress. Competitive Examination There will be a competitive examination held on the 24th of August, in this County, nuder the charge of the School Commissioner, j for a scholarship in Furman University, worth $50, an amount sufficient to cover tuition for one year. Tbe appointee is to en? ter the lowest college class. For further information, catalogues, Ac, address Charles L. Durham, Sec'y of Faculty, Furman Uni? versity, Greenville, S. C. Walsh & Shaw. The co-partnership notice of the above named firm appears to-day. Both members of the firm are well known to the people of tbe entire county, having been engaged iu busioesshere for a number of years. That the business will continue to increase under the new firm goes without saying. The License Ordinance. The City Attorney, R. 0. Purdy, Esq., the City Council And Clerk and Treasurer Hurst, have dose a lot of bard work on the License Ordinance published to-day. It is ao elabo? rate aod comprehensive municipal statute, j and will considerably iocrease tbe city's in- ? come. There will be, of course, a lot of kicking, j but everybody bad better decide to take their medicine like little men, and come up and j pay their license. - ? - A Barber Razored. ? Julius Edwards, the barber, was severely j cut last night by Charley Keene, a young mulatto, who bas been working for him. j Keene was said to have been under tbe influence of liquor. He went into the shop j on Main street and got into a dispute about a money matter. Keene went out on the street and began cursing Edwards in a violent mao ner. Policemen Weeks and Holman arrested i bim. He quieted down and said that he owed Edwards 25 cents and wanted to go back and pay him. They turned bim loose, think? ing he would bave no more row. He returned to tbe shop, and as soon as be got inside the shop be drew a razor and made for Edwards, who ran out of his back door, | through Morris's store to the street, followed 1 by Keene. As he reached the sidewalk Edwards tripped and fell, and Keene jumped I on bim and began to use the razor. Edwards : was cut in two places on the face, and a six ? ? or eight inch gash on the right arm, begin- j i ning at the shoulder. The arm was laid j j open to the bone. ! It was lucky lor Edwards that the police | \ and some bystanders interfered promptly as j Keene seemed dete:mined to kiil him on the ! spot. ---<*^M?~ mi - i When so many people are taking and de \ riving benefit from Hood's Sarsaparilla, why ' don't you try it yourself? It will build you Pup. Hood's Sarsaparilla will make you ; strone.. The Be-Organization of Clubs, The Democratic Clcb?. throKghout i ' county, met on Saturday, July 28th, nod j organized. Officers, member of County ? j ecutive Committee and Delegates to i j County Convention on August 6th, w< j elected. i Reports from the following slubs have be j received : Bishopv?le, Conservative-President, Sm j uel Bradley; 1st and 2d vice presidents, ' W Kelly and Fl L Darr; secretary and tre* 1 urer, Ed Ba9kin; memher ex. committee, K Carnes; delegates, R E Carnes, 0 C Sc* borough, H L Darr, R E Muldrow andG Reid. Mt. Clio, Reform-President, K E Well i vice president, K F Smith; memher ex. cot mittee. Edwin Wilson; delegates, W E Gtee j H W Scarborough, J M Smiih and Edw Wilson. Rafting Creek- President, Dr E J Rem her 1st nod 2d vice presidents, P A Sanders ar W J Young; secretary and treasurer. J McLeod; member ex. committee, A K Sai ders; delegates, A K Sanders, P A Sander R S Brown and J D McLeod. High H?le- President, Dr R M Moor vice president. Wm M Sanders; secretary, L Jackson; member ex. committee, H Thomas; delegates. Dr B McLaughlin, J Jackson aod Dr R M Moore. Earle- President, J W Br</td way ; vice pre ?dent, Joseph E Hodge ; secretary, H W Cu tino; member ex. committee, H Drane Tinda delegates, H Drane Tindal, W G Wells, J \ Broadway and T. E Hodge. I Wedgefield-President, Peter Mellett; vic president, J C S i og le IUD; secretary and treal urer, W T Aycock; member ex. committee Frean Mellett; delegates, Peter Mellett, W 1 Aycock, F E Thomas aod J B Crouch. Magnolia,,Reform-President, J H Huggjn? ?ice president, R J Anderson; member ej committee, E J Goodman: delegates, K L Tru luck, J E McCoy and H V Anderson. Lynchburg-President, D E Keels; vic president, T F Cole; member ex. committee D E Keels; delegates, D E Keels and T F Cole i Providence, No. 2-President, W D Scar borough; 1st and 2d vice presidents, S V Raffield and J F Bradford; secretary, W I Bryan; memt>er ex. committee, W D Scar borough ; delegates, W E Lea and Thoma Benenhalcy. Gaillard's X Roads-President, E F Bur rows; 1st and 2d vice presidents, W H Sea aod J S Folk; secretary nod treasurer, J I Gaillard, Jr ; member ex. committee, C I Williamson : delegates, E F Burrows, J I Gaillard a d W H Seal. Mayesville, Fanners'-President, E M Coop er; secretary and treasurer, E D Smith; mern t?er ex. committee. E M Cooper; delegates, ? E Wilson and J E Shaw. Manville- President, N Barnett; vice pres? ident, R E Chewning; secretary, W R Rem bert; member ex. committee, E S Booth; del? egates, N Barnett!, E S Booth and L Elmore. Carter's Crossing-President, L L Baker; vice president, J 8 Arrants; secretary, Wheel? er Stuckey; member ex. committee, T R McCutchen;. delegates, W K Crosswell, E F McCutcbeo, L L Baker, D A Stuckey and J M McCutchen. Statebwg-President, S E Nelson; vice pres? idents, W M Lenoir and W J Rees; member ex. committee. Dr W W Anderson, jr., dele? gates, S E Nelso?, D Bull, Dr W W Ander? son, jr. and H Lenoir. Magnolia, Conservative- President, J M Mil? ler; vice president, J A Hickson; member ex. committee. J A Rhaiue; delegates, J A Rhame and T N Griffin. Lynchburg, Conservative-President, B F Jones; vice president. J T McNeill; secretary, W T McLeod; member ex. committee, B F Jones; delegates, E D Smith and J F Haw? kins. Providence. No. 1-President, J B Raffitld; vice president, R Mood Brown; secretary, J D Myers; member ex. committee, J B Raf? field; delegates, J B Raffield and R H Gasque. Zoar-President, J T Hayes; secretary, J G White; member ex. committee, J T Hayes; delegates, J T Hayes, J G White and J J Britton, Jr. Manchester- President, H C Cuttino; vice president, R I Manning; Secretary, J M Kolb; member ex. committee, H C Cuttino; dele? gates, H C Cuttino, J B Osteen and Spurgeon Kolb. Thermopylae--President, B B Seymour; rice presidents, H C Wadford and I R Bru? son; secretary, E C Kennedy; member ex. committee, L E White; delegates, I R Brun soo and L E White. Concord-President, RC Blanding; secre? tary, G W Mahoney ; member ex. committee, E B Shaw; delegates, R C Blanding, G W Mahonev and T B Brunson. Mayesville-Prest' ent, Dr J W Hudson; ?ice president, J H Wilson; secretary, M P Mayes, Jr.; member ex. committee, W D Rhodes; delegates, E B Muldrow, J H Wi), son, J E Mayes and W D Rhodes. Mechanics and Laborers-Pi esident, Geo P McKagen ; vice president, J W Adkins and Charles Thames; secretary, G E Rich? ardson ; member ex. committeee. H L B Wells ; delegates, Geo P -McKagen, J W j Adkins, ll L B Wells, W E Pearsol, Charles Thames, 0 C Mathis. Sumter-President, R 0 Purdy ; vice presi dents EF Miller and W 0 Animons; secre? tary, H G Osteen ; member ex. committee. Marion Moise ; delegates, R 0 Purdy, E F Miller; W 0 Aromons, H G Osteen, Marion ? Moise, Mark Reynolds, Aitamont Moses, | Jas D Blanding, R D Lee, M C Kavanaugh, S C Baker, W H Commander, P P Gaillard, ! J D Graham, B I Reardon, H M Stuckey, D ; Rosendorf, Neill O'Donnell, H F Wilson, A ! G Flowers, S Y Deigar, R A Brand, B A i Hussey, T B Hinson, sr B D Mitchell, J B Chandler, W H Scott, E C Haynsworthand j A B Stuckey Farmers' Democratic-President, T W Lee; 1 secretary, L D Jennings ; member ex. com? mittee, E M Pitts ; delegates, T W Lee, J M Reames, P M Pitts, M H Plowden. Sicimming Pens-President, N S McLeod; j vice president, J W Moore; secretary, J E | Rembert; member ex. committee W S Din-, kins ; delegates W S Diokins and J W j Moore. Hampton-President, John C Rbame; vice president, G A Brown ; secretary, J M Dick ; member ex committee, John C Rbame ; delegates, John C Rbame and John C Par- j nell. Bossard?-President, Marion Dorn ; vice president, J R Bracy ; secretary, ? J Hill ; member ex. committee, Dr H T Abbott; delegates, Dr H T Abbott and T N Huggins. Excelsior- President, H E L Peebles; vice presidents, J M Ross aod J W Weldon; secre? tary, D J Hatfield; delegates, H E L Peebles, J M Ro3s and G W Jones. Bandanna-President, S W James, vice president, J W Crossland; secretary. J L Gillis; member ex. committee, J E DuPre; delegates. J E DuPre and J L Gillis. Salem-President, J R Muldrow; member ex. committee, E W, Dabbs; delegates, W A Cooper and N J Boy kin. Shiloh-President, Daniel Keels; secretary, R A Frierson; member ex. committee, F S Player; delegates, W J Keels, S W Truluck and'E A F Chandler. Pleasant Grove-President, R W Chandler; secretary, M L McElveen; member ex. com- ! mittee. W T Chandler; delegates, J L Kirby and W T Chandler. Bishopv?le-President, W A James, jr;! secretary, J P Kilgore; member ex commute, J L Parroit; delegates, W A James, jr, J P j Kilgore, J L Parrott, C J Rollings, W I j Green, J M Suears, W S James, T L Barne3 : and W L Williams. Mt. Clio Ko. 1.-President, J E McCutchen; vice president, J J Muldrow ; Secretary, H D Corbett ; member ex. committee, A A Brearley ; delegates. J J Muidrow, A T Cooper, J H Skinner and A F Shaw. Reports have not been received from Atkins, Spring Hill, Rattlesnake Springs, Taylors, Wells X Roads and Privateer Clubs, | The Simonds National Bank. The statement of the condition of the Simonds Bank, published in this paper under the cull of the Comptroller of the Currency, shows bj the large amount of i is deposits, that it possesses the confidence of tlie money people of the community. - rn? ?.?-???> M Mayesville Notes. Miss Janie Spann returned home Tuesday after spending a while ai Mrs Mikeli's. Mr. W. R. Burgess leftSundaj morning for a week's trip to Midway, making the trip from Mayesville cn his wheel. Mayesville and Sumter played a game of ball on Monday evening on the grounds of the former, the game resulting 16 to 3 in favor of Mayesville. The Mayesville boys have al? ways thought with the team they have this season, that they could whip Sumter proper, but acknowledge their inability to whip Savannah, Columbia, Florence and Sumter. The Mayesville Volunteers propose holding a fair at an early date, the proceeds of which to zo to the buying uf uniforms. They ex peet tj invite the Sumter Light Infantry to participate. Capt. A. G. Phelps and Generals Wade Hampton and Ricbbourg have been elected honorary members, among others. The company has received a large and elegant solid silver pitcher from Gen. Ricbbourg. The pitcher will be raffled during the fair. - mm i i ? ? mmm Go to D. M. Campbells for ice cold meats. China's Soda is cold and fine, and good enough to quiet any one's mind. Campbell's porter house steaks are the best DD the market. Call and see them before purchasing. Success in Life depends or little things. A RipansTabule isa little thing, but taking one occasionally gives good digestion, and that means good blood, ind that means good brain and brawn, and that means success. 7-25-o See the World's Fair for Fifteen Cents* Upon receipt uf your address aud fifteen cents in postage stamps, we will um il you pre? paid our Souvenir Portfolio of the World's Columbian Exposition, the regular price is Fifty cents, but as we want you to have one, we make the price nominal. Yon will find it a work of art and a thing to be prized. It con tara* full page views of the great buildings, with descriptions of same, and is executed in lighest ? ty le of art. If not satisfied with it, i?e will refund the stamps and let you keep [he book. Address 4 ll. K. BUCKLEN A CO., Chicago, III. Bnckleu'i Arnica Salve. The Best Salve ia tbe world for Cuts, Braises Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum. Fever Sores, Tetter, Chapped Hands Chilblains, Corns and all Skin Emptions, and positively cures Piles, or io pay required. It is guaranteed to give per ect satisfaction, or money refunded. Price (Scents per box. For sale by Dr J. F. W. De. Lorine. What are all. of those bicycles doing in front of China's store? The riders are inside ?njoying that good Soda and Ice Sherbets. CHANGE OF BUSINESS. WF. SHAW having purchased the # interest of C. G. ROWLAND in the ima or WALSH k Co., Shoe Merchants, the business will be carried on under the firm lame of WALSH & SHA W. Thesaid Walsh Sc Shaw will pay all debts of the late firm of Walsh k Co., and all persons indebted to Walsh k Co., will make payment to the new 5rm of Walsh k Shaw. WALSH k SHAW. Sumter, S. C., Aug. 1, 1894. Aug 1-3t._ SOMETHING NEW. Almost incredible but warranted True ! AMBROSIA, the newly discovered Lotion for the Skin, Hair, Shaving and Bath, nakes the skin clear, soft, firm, smooth, lealtby ; gives to it a beautiful whitish rose . int; cures quickly Diseases of the Skin, .elie vea pains of all kinds, even Lumbago im nediately. It has no equal ! lt is an ideal oilet preparation for Ladies. It replaces most Advantageously rouge, ivhite powders, cosmetics, fancy soaps and oo th powders. All who'have used it, recom neBd it. Price 50 cents at DeLorme's Phar? macy. Joly 18. OSBORNE'S COLLEGE, Augusta, Ga. One of the most com Siete Institutions in the South. Actual Business; College Currency. Many graduates in ?ood paying positions. Kuli course, d months. Shorthand and Typewriting alsc aught. Free trial lessons. Send for ctrcufo?. ? FOR THE NEXT SIXTY DA YS GOOD ENVELOPES WITH NAME AND ADDRESS FOR FIFTY CENTS. Send all orders for Job Work of all kinds to THE WA TCHMAN * * and V SOUTHRON, SUMTER. S. C. WANTS ; TT7ANTED-Scholars in Stenography, j ff Address. Box 48, Sumter. Si C. LOST-Silver Watch. Open face, stem wind, medium size, "Columbus, Ga.," ? printed ?cross the face. A reward will lie j paid on return to C C. Lamar, Sumter, S. C. APRIVATE or Country School, or place H9 Teacher in a private family wanted ; hy n lady who has had experience io both public nnd private schools. Address E. S. j C^throueh P. O , Sumter, S. C. STOLEN from near Mechnnicsville, Sumter Cou ty, S. C., on Monday night, the '?3d July, one large bronze Gooier about 4 years old, and when fat weighing 331bs. Ten dollars reward for informntion sufficient to convict the thief. Ja3. E. Heriot. Aug 1-2 FOR RENT-The Brunson portion of the Nixon House containing 14 Rooms. Situated on Main Street, near business centre. Suitable for hotel or boarding house. Apply to H. J Harby. WANTED-Everybody-men and women, boys and (?iris-to get our prices on Bicycles and Sundries before purchasing. We have a very fine, $150 full nickeled wheel, which we will sell at cost-a great bargain. See us. R. M. 4. L. W JENKWS. July 7 WANTED-Every sick person in Sumter County to go to Glenn Springs at once and get cured. WANTED-Health-seekers to koow tbat the season has opened at the famous resort of the-Glenn Springs. For rates of board, 4c, appiy to Simpson 4 Simpson, Glenn Springs, S. C. TO RENT-Mr. N. F. Brandt's late resi? dence on Cbalhon St., next door to Mr. E. C. Haynsworth's. Apply to Haynsworth 4 Cooper. May 16. FOR SALE-Any part of my large farm in the suburbs of the City of Sumter. Situation healthy and desirable Terms easv. T. D. Chandler April ll-?f._ WANTED, TO SELL !-The bouse and lot between Mayor Pierson's and Graham's mill, also, sever*! tenenent bonses well located. Bargains will be given. Bids are invited. R. 0. PURDY, Feb. 28 if. Secretary and Treasurer. PRESBYTERIAN HIGH SCHOOL, ROCK HILL, S. C., WILL RE-OPEN ON THE 5th SEPT. 1894. BUILDINGS unsurpassed ! Location ex? ceedingly healthy ! Wholesome moral atmosphere ! Teaching scientific and thor? ough ! Four teachers of successful experience. Terms moderate. A safe home for your boys. REV. ALEX. SPRTTNT, July 25-6t_President. State of South Carolina, COUNTY OF SUMTER. IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS. SUMMONS FOE BELIEF. ( Complaint Not Served ) John McLauchlin-Plaintiffs against Martha C Wright, William A. Wright, Mary S. Allen, Wesleyana S. Kenady, Leonora C. Dixon and Bessie Miller-Defendants. To tbe Defendants above named : You are hereby summoned and required to answer the complaint in HUB action, which was filed in the office of the Clerk of the Court of Common Plea?, for the said Oounty on the twenty-sixth day of June. A. D , 1894, and to serve a copy of your answer to the said complaint on the subscribers at their office in the City of Sumter, in said County and State within twenty days after the ser? vice hereof, exclusive of the day of such ser? vice; and if you fail to answer the complaint within the time aforesaid, tbe plaintiff in this action will apply to the Court for the relief demanded in the complaint. Dated at Sumter, S. C., 26th June, A. D., 1894. J. B. McLAUCHLIN, HAVNSWORTHS 4 COOPER, Plaintiff's Attorneys. Jone 27-it. State of South Carolina, COUNTY OF SUMTER. COURT OF COMMON PLEAS. SUMMONS. FOU BELIE?. Sumter Cotton Mills, Plaintiff, against 0. 27. Sampson. Charles E. Sampson, E. N. Samp? son and Joseph Sargent, co-partners, under Ute firm name 0. H Sampson <?. Company Defendants. To the Defendants above named: You are hereby summoned and required to answer the complaint in this action, which has this day been filed in tbe office of the Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas, for the said county, and to serve a copy of your answer to the said complaint on tbe sub* scribers at their office, Sumter, S. C., within twenty days after tbe service hereof, exclu? sive of the day of such service; and if you fail to answer tbe complaint within tbe time aforesaid, tbe plaintiff in this action will apply to the Court for the relief demanded in the complaint. Dated, July 13th, 1894. LEE & MOISE, Aug. 1-(St._Plaintiff's Attorneys. State of South Carolina, COUNTY OF SUMTER. IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS. " SUMMONS. "POE RELIEF.' Sumter Cotton Mills, Plaintiff, against O. ?I. Sampson, Citarles E. Sampson, E. N. Samp? son and Joseph Sargent, co-partners under the firm name, O. II. Sampson $ Co., Defend? ants. To tbe D?tendants above named: You are Hereby Summoned and required j to answer the complaint in this action, which ' has this day been filed in the office of the Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas, for the said j Connty, and to serve a copy of your answer to the said complaint on the subscribers at their office, Sumter, S. C., within twenty days after the service hereof, exclusive of the day of such service; and if you fail to j answer the complaint within the time afore? said, the plaintiff in this action will apply to the Court for the relief demanded in the complaint. Dated July 12th A. D. 1894. LEE 4 MOISE, Aug. 1-6t. Plaintiff's Attorneys, j IMPROVE YOUR STOCK IHAVE A FINE half grade HOLSTEIN ! BULL, and persons desiring his service ! can cet same at reasonable rate. G. W. REARDON. March 29-tf. ? i_CANDIDATES' CARDS. j COUNTY AUDITOR. j To the Democratic Voters of Sumter County : j I respectfully announce myself as a can I didate for re-election to the office of County ! Auditor, in the Democratic Piimarv. A. B. STUCKEY. I Sumter, July 15. 1894. i -.-* FOR THE SENATE? i_ , ,. Desiri!:fr to place a roan before the Demo? cratic voters of Sumter Ceunty, for State j Senator, we, the members of Mannville J Democratic Club, nominate the HON. ALTA MONT MOSES, subject to the Democratic I Primaries, who has served us faithfully and j acceptably to both factions in the House of I Representatives for the past eight years. MANNVILLE DEMOCRATIC CLUB. July II._ FOR JUDGE OF PROBATE. Messrs Editors: We most respectfully nom? inate the present incumbent, Cot.. THOS. V. WALSH for re-election to the office of Judge of Probate of Sumter County, subject to the action of the Democratic Party. VOTERS. Sumter, S. C., Joly 4, 1894._ FOR COUNTY TREASURER. Editor Watchman ? Southron: Tbe friends of H. LEE SCARBOROUGH beg to present him as a candidate for Treasurer of Sumter Conn tr in the approaching primary election. Joly 2, 1894._ FOR COUNTY SUPERVISOR. Mr. Editor : As the office of County Com? missioners has been abolished by Legislative enactment, and the dnties thereof devolves upon one man as County Sopervisor, we know of oo man more suitable to fill this position than Mr. B. D. MITCHELL. Mr. . i Mitchell bas served this county acceptably for six years as a County Commissioner, and if j elected to the position he now seeks, will give universal satisfaction to _HIS MANY FRIENDS. The many friends of MR. W. S. DINKINS herewith beg to announce bim as a candidate for the office of County Supervisor, subject to tbe Democratic Primary in tbe ensuing election, believing bim competent lo fill that ; position. MAST VOTXBS. j FOR SCHOOL COMMISSIONER. Mr. Editor: I announce myself MS > j didate for election to the office of School j Commissioner, at the approaching Primarv. I_ E. F. BURROWS. ! Editor W. $ S.: Please announce W. J. ? DnRANT, tbe present incumbent, as a candi? date for re-election to the office of School Commissioner at the approaching primary electioo. Having confidence in my ability to perform acceptably and efficiently tbe dnties of the position, I announce myself as a candidate for the office of Conn ty School Commissioner, ! subject to the action of oar democratic pri? maries. Believing tbat the office of School Commissioner is in no sense a political one, ! but that, for tbe best interests of the whole people, it should be removed as far as possi? ble from tbe strife and bitterness of party faction, I shall solicit the votes of all of those who feel themselves i .erested in the cause of popular education, J : :" the advancement and continued improvement of our public schools. Character, capability, and fitness for the efficient performance of official duty, j should be the tests required, and, judged by j those standards, I ?hall hope to merit tbe votes of my fallow-citizens. W. W. ANDERSON, JR. State of South Carolina, COUNTY OF SUMTER, TN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS. SUMMONS FOB BELIEF. George W. Brown, B. F. Brown and Julia A. Bracey-Plaintiffs. AGAINST Emily S. Mc Call, Placidia Reynolds, Julia E. Norton, John Berry, William Berry, Ben? nett Berry, H-irris Berry, Richard Berry, Laure Berry, Martha Ella Berry, Dorcas Elizabeth Berry. Wesley Weeks, Josephine Hodge. Olain D. Earvin, Pauline Broad' way, Edward Brown, Felix Broten, George Brown, J. E. Baumgartner, John S Rich? ardson, Octavia H. Moses and Jos. D. Standing- Defendants. To tbe Defendants above named : You are hereby summoned and required to answer the complaint in this action, which was filed in the office of tbe Clerk of said Court on the 7tb day of May, 1891, and to serve a copy of your answer to the said com? plaint on the subscribers at their office in the City of Sumter, in said County and State, within twenty days after the service hereof, exclusive of tbe day of such service ; and if i you fail to answer 'he complaint within tbe time aforesaid, the plaintiffs' in this action will apply to the Court for the relief demand? ed in tbe complaint. Dated Sumter. S. C., May 7, A. D., 1891. HAYNSWORTH & COOPER, Plaintiff's Attorneys. June 27-6t._ _ SOUTHERN Land AMsii Apcy and Beal Me Exchange. I REGISTER AND CIRCULARS FREE. PARTIES wishing to buy, sell or exchange should send their address at once to this Agency and secure free, Register and De? scriptive circulars, giving valuable informa tion of improved and unimproved farm lands. Inquirers should state whether they wish to buy, sell or exchange, and whether for cash, lands or marketable securities, and enclose stamp for reply. Address Southern Land Advertising Agency, Colombia, South Carolina. W. Y. L Marshall, Agent for Sum? _ter County._ State of South Carolina, COUNTY OF SUMTER. IN THE COURT OP COMMON PLEAS. Supplemental Summons for Belief* ( Complaint Not Served.) Richard C. Richardson-Plaintiff, against Jane Moody, Lemuel C. Moody, Mary J. Flatman, James B. Tindal, M. F. Lenoir, Ann P. Moody, E. P. Touehberry, Dora Golmch, Robert Moody, William Moody, Thomas R. Moody and Burrell Moody-Defendants. To the Defendants aboved named: You are hereby summoned and required to answer the supplemental complaint in this action, which was filed in the office of the Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas for tbe said County on the eighteenth day of July, A. D., 1894, and to serve a copy of your an? swer to thc said supplemental complaint on the subscribers at their office in the City of Sumter in said County and State within tweoty days atter the service hereof, exclusive of the day of such service ; aod if you fail to answer the supplemental complaint within tbe time aforesaid, the plaintiff in this action will apply to the Court for the relief demand? ed in the supplemental complaint. Dated at Sumter, S. C., 18th July, A. D., 1894. HAYNSWORTHS & COOPER, Plaintiffs Attorneys. July 18-6t.