The watchman and southron. (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, March 21, 1900, Image 5
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EiU&rea at tn& Post Ojjice at Sumter S
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KEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
Estate S. E. Nelson- Citation.
Nomination-J W. Dennis for Clerk of
Court.
fl Barby- Cicsicg Out Sale of Thorough?
bred H Oj. S
Purdy & Reynolds, Attorneys-Summons
to E. Hogan, Defendaot
PERSONAL.
Mr. R N Owen, of OraEgtburg, is in tb
city
Mr. J R. Ligou is at home for a few days
stay.
?fr. W J. Yoong, of Rembert, spent Mon?
day io town
Miss Minnie Ree?, of Staten erg, was in the
sity Saturday
Miss Em Gordon, of Lanes, is visiting
Miss Selma Nash.
Mr. T. H. Dick, Jr., of Columbia, is spend?
ing tbe day in the city
Mr. nod Mrs. Johnny Shaw, of New Zion,
epent Sunday in tbe city.
Miss Alethea Huckaby, of Camden, i3 vis
r,tirgatMr A. G Warren's.
Mrs. Leila Maje?, after visiting relatives in
the country, baa returned home.
Miss Juba Stiles, of Eastover, is visiting
ber sister, Mrs. A W. Crosswe?!.
Mr. Jos. C. Scott and daughter, got
Wisacky, were io toe city yasterday,
Mr. Neill O'Donnell returned last Thurs?
day night from bis business trip North
Mr GeorgeS Jackson has gone to AIcolu
.:o put down a well for Mr. Dave Shaw.
Mrs W B Murray and little Varia are
visiting Mrs S E Nelson at Claremont.
Mr Munford Scon and bride, of Florence,
are visiting the family of Mr H. W. Scott ia
this city.
Miss Maggie Rice, after visiting relatives
io this city, bas returned to her home in
Denmark.
Mrs. W. Percy Smith, of Georgetown, ?3
visiting her father, Dr. J. J. Bossard, for a
:W days
Mr W. H Purdy, of Rural Bower. Ya., is
ia the city 00 a visit to bis brother, Mr. R
?. Purdy.
Misa S R Meredith, of Richmond, Va., is
visiting ber friends, Senator and Mrs. Rich?
ard I Manning.
M?83 Cora Davis left last night for Sumter
where she will spend some time visiting rela?
tives.-Floreoce Times, Feb. 14th.
Willie Polk bas bean transferred from Sum
tar to Florence, and is now night yard mas?
ter at the transfer station.-Florence Times.
Mr. W. H. Commander, who bas beeo
working at Kindon, N C , as carpenter for
tbe A. C. L-, came borne last week ou sick
'eave.
Mr. J. A. Warren bas resigned his position
with the Southern Bell Telephone Company
and cornea back to Sumter to accept a posi?
tion with toe Sumter Telephone Manufac?
turing Company.
- Dr J. A. Clif:oo returned Thursday mornj
:ng from Foreston where he lactured the nighi
before io the interest of the Woman's Mi*,
sionary Society of that place He reports
baying had a gocd audience and a pleasant
occasion.
Mr. A. G. Flowers went to Columbia this
morning.
Mr. Joel E. Bronson, of Kingstree, is in
;be city today
Mr. and Mrs H. G. Osteen returned last
~;gbt from Cberaw.
Mrs. Johnson and her daughter, Miss Lot?
tie, of Camden, are in the city shopping.
Mrs. H. F. Rice (nee Miss Edie Earle) is
visiting Mrs Paul J. Kennedy. Sbe will be
pleased to see her Sumter friends.
Mr. Steedmau Yeadoo, who Las been
working with the construction force on the
Seaboard Air Line between Cneraw and
Camden for several months, is at home for a
few days stay.
M?33 Ethel Atkinson has just returned from
Baltimore, after speeding about ten days pur?
chasing the spring 6tock of millinery for
Messrs. H. F. Hendrix ? Bro.-Leesville cor.
State.
Weather forecast for South Carolina:
Fair ; colder Wednesday ; T-jureday f?ir
fresh west to north winde.
The tinners are -5* wort on the Opera
House rocf.
Candidates for city offices are scarce. So
far only one candidate for mayor, and two
for alderman have cSered.
Spot cotton brough: S|? in Samter yester?
day. May futures are quoted at 9 51.
The mass meeting at which the candidates
for municipal honors will address the people,
rs to be held Monday night, April 2d.
M. B. Smith, Butternut, Mich., says:
"DeWitt's Little Early Risers are the very
bea; pills I ever used for costiveness, liver
?nd bowel troubles." J S. Hugbson & Co.
Sumter is exceedingly qa:e: just now.
Even Divine stre has ceased to disturb
police circles ; and the guardians of peace
2\*e but little to do.
The brick foundation for No 3 Hose Com?
pany's new building j? bein? laid. A be?
ginntg bas been made, but at the present rata
of progress it will be many days before the
structure it completed.
To secure the original witch hazel salve ?
ask for DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve, well j
known as a certain cure for piles and skin
diseases Beware of worthless counterfeit?.
They are dangerous. J. S. Hughsoa ? Co \
Jos: after E*ster the Fourth Regiment j
Band ia to give a grand concert. Tbis 23 ?
pleasing information, tor Kimo?! everybody ?
*3 Sumter eojjys the concert giren by the :
band.
A medal for tbe best declamation, to be ;
cootested for at tn? oext Gradsd School com
meocemeut has besa ef?ered by Mr. W. F. \
Rbamc. A medal for toe nest fifteen minutes i
composition ;s needed . Who wi!! offer it i
Lewis Ackerman, Goshen, ind., saj-3
"DeWitt's Little Eariy Risers always bring;
certain rehef, cure ny headache and never j
gripe J' They gently clems* and invigorate j
the ooweis aod liver. J S. Hngbson A Co.
Attention, Pension Board.
-
You vi!' cc?et ai the AuJ;tor?' office in
Sumter, S. G. on Monda;,, the 2i day of I
April, nt ll o'e'eck a. cc. The chairman of j
each township boird will please meet v.?:h
the county Ooaid on that day.
P. P. GA ILLARO,
"Chairman Co. Pennon Board.
Sumter papers please copy.
DEATH.
? r. A J China and Um-.ly have the sym?
pathy of their large circle cf friends OD
account of toe oeaih of their \ouuuest
daughter. Finnie, ?tte ot Dr VV J Cro?s
land, of ?ennetipri?e, wnicb occuircd mst
Friday momios at BeunettsviUe. She was
aoont 23 >e*rs old, and was m.mea a little
<.ver a year ago
Toe body of Mis. Crosland arrived ia this
city on tbe rooming train from BeouettaV?e
Tb? parents atid a large party of fnenGs ac?
companied tbe remains which were aleen to
t'? residence of Dr A J <Jbi?-a, where ttie
funeml w.-ts held at <t o'clock S*iurda\ at'or
Dooo R-v vv A Ksiiy, wh > was a colige j
mate cf Dr Crosimd. and who performs j
the ceremony at hie marriage, c^nduc-ed tr.e j
fuaerai se vices, assisted by Dr J A Clifton I
Death of Mr. J. C. Dmktns.
Mr. J Clifton Dmkins died ai bis late
resideoce in tb?8 city on Monday niant ?e
bad been ia declining health for some months. !
and his friends reai:z?d tbat bis recovery wns
impossible, but it wa3 not expected ihat be
would die so soon. Death is tad at ali times
and under all circumstances, but especially
so in a case or this sort ?here a youngman
in .he prime of life ?3 calied on to pay the last
debt ot' oatore.
Mr Dinkins was 33 years cf age ; a native
of Sumter, and sou of the late Dr. S M.
Oinkins He was married, but t>i9 wife died
some two * ago One infant son survives
htm.
?JThe funeral WES held at 5 o'clock yesterday
afternoon, under direction of G-?mecoi:k
Lodge No. 17, Knights of Pythias, of whico
Mr Dinktns wa3 a member
R;v C. C. Brown officiated ia part cf the
ceremonies.
Death of Dr Chas H. Green.
Dr. Ch3S. ?H Green died ;.est?tday morn?
ing at the tome or b;s father-in-law, Mr
Sam Boykiu, where he has been for tbir past
lew weeks sioce nts return from Arizona
He was a son of tbe late Dr. Cba3. H
Green of this county, a-.d bas been a practic?
ing physician for aoout ten cr twelve years.
Ha was a young mau, scarcely in his prime
when bi3 health failed bim some three or
four years ago, and be removed to Arizona
ia the hope that the climate would restore
him to te?ltb.
Hi? wife and two children survive him
. The funeral will be ia Camden ut 12 o'ciock
tomorrow.
Dr Boll's Cough Syrup is a great medicine
cf intrinsic worth. It removes a cough or
cold quickly and cures severe throat and ?ung
affections in an astonishingly short time.
Sold by all druggists for only 25 cents.
A case of smallpox ts reported iu Concord
township, about nioe miles from this city A
negro woman has the disease, aoji she con?
tracted it while on a visit ia Williamsburg
county. She went there some three weeks
ago, and shortly after ber return home the
disease developed.
Dr Bull's Cough Syrop i3 still in the lead.
The people seem to like this old reliable cough
medicine, and we don't blame them ; it is tbe
best remedy for a deep-seated cough or cold,
and will effect a cure in one day. l*rice 25c.
The n?mbrr of voters registered for the
municipal election is 248 Toe books of
registration close tn a few days; if you want
to vote, register.
Wm. Orr, Newark, O., says, "We never
feel safe without One Minute Cough Cure m
the honse. It saved my little boy's life wheo
be had the pneumonia. We think it is the
best medicine made." It cures coughs and
all lung diseases. Pleasant to take, harmless
and gives immediate results. J S. Hoghson
&Co.
A marriage was solemnized Thursday in
the office of Mr. Horace Harby, Notary Paclic
Ernest H Rbame, officiating. Warren Ron
inson and Pauline Brown, colored, were the
contracting parties. Mr. Rbame tied the knot
thoroughly, and did not omit tee usual lee
ture suitable for the occasion. '
The sixth month of the current term
of the Graded Schools ended Friday. Only
three months retrain before the summer
vacation cegios How time flies, Mit there
are 30c:e boy3 and girls who do cot object
io that, so long as tbs flight is towards a
cessation from study.
Mrs. Harriet Evans. Hinsdale, lil , writes
"I never fail to relieve mv children from
croup at once by using One Minute Cough
Carr. I would nDt feel safe without it."
Quickly cure3 coughs, colds, grippe and all
throat and li ng diseases. J S. Hugbsoa k
Co.
The few pleasant days we have had are
bringing vegetation forward with a rush
Fruit trees are beginning to bloom, and
throgs are taking on the appearance of spriog
In a short time we hope the Fourth Regiment
Baud will favor the public witb open air coa
certs as they did last summer.
Tbere come reports from Manovilie of an
animal roaming about which is creating some
sensation. According to tbe darkies it is a
"haunt " Efforts have been made to kill it.
Several persons have shot at it without effect.
The tracks are said to be like those of a bear
It bas done no damage so far. Perhaps it is
onu of the dog-eating creatures that have
been operating around Timmonsville. Sum?
ter would be a good place for two or three of
them to set up business. We could furnish
them material in wbich to keep fat and raise
their families io ease and comfort
A. R. De Fluent, editor of the Journal,
Doylestowo, Ohio, suffered for a number of
years from rbeumitism io his right shoulder
and side. He says : "My right arm at times
was entirely useless. I tried Chamberlain's
Pain Balm, and was surprised to receive re
lief almost immediately. The Pain Btlm
has been a constant companion of mme ever
since and it neTsr fails " For sale by A. J
China.
We learn from Mr W. li Boyle, who so
philanthropically interested himself in raisin?
the subscription to defray the expense of fend?
ing Mr. Sam Shaw and children to toe Pas?
teur Institute, that the whol? amount of the
eubscrio'ion was a little over i?421 Ot th's
about SlOO earne from MajesvHie, a?>ont$lOO
from citizens of the county and tbe balance
v>?3 raised in the city.
A little neero in the DuRact neighborhood
Wfis badly bitten about two weeks ayo hy a
doe supposed to be affected with hydrophobia.
The deg was a strang- one, and h*d come
from Alcolu, a distance of five miles. Toe
child has not so far ?bown syrrt>!om3 of the
diseese.
Mrs Calvin Zimmerman, Mi:e berg, T? ,
says: "As a speedy care for coughs, colds,
croup ".nd sore thro-.f <'r.<- ir;*.?'t- Cough
Cure is untqua'ed. i: pleasant for <.:.;!
dr'n to wke. ! heartily recommend ii to
mothers." It i3 ibe only harmless remedy
that produces immediate resuite, ir c.rca
bronchitis, pneumonia, grippe and throat
and lung diseases. It wiii prevent consump?
tion. J. S. Hugh3oo & Co.
MAYOR'S COURT.
; Mr. Harby Moses was arrested by the polic
? for rockies? . OD Mam Street He
i stated that ? aore*e became umniosgeaftle
j und for av .e beyond bis control ; and that
as soon as possible he Drought the animal
down to a moderate gait The Mayor dis?
missed the case but commended the officers
for toe arrest.
Tavlo' R ch. colored, plead guilty to pub?
lic drunke*.ness He bad nreo in the guard
hons- nearly two days, whicO was considered
sudicient L'Uoisbme>?t, and be was discharged.
A Costly chew of Tobacco.
On last Saturday Mr. Ben Williams bad
bis ouagy ru . ioto and ooe wheel smashed
by a w igon loaded with fertilizers, net far
j from the city, on the road going toward
vtnveevil?e At the time of the accident
the driver had left the wagon to be driven by
a small boy, while he tried lo get a chew of
rooacco from Mr Shore's store on tbe road?
side Tbeinabilit. of the child to manage
toe team was sbown by the wagon goiog
i?to the ditch eoon after breaking Mr. Wil?
liams' buggy. The wagon bad to be un?
loaded to get it out of the dilcb, and Mr
Williams had to send back to toe city to get
a buggy to go home in.
The repairs to Mr. Wilhams buggy cost the
driver of the wagon S3 50, besides which ooe
of the mules was irjured wheo the wagon
wen: into the ditch, which may cost'bim
something additional. The wagon and team
belonged to Mr Wi'lieSbaw
--??-.??-?m. -
The hooks of registration for the municipal
election close on March 3)tb and not on
April 3rd as has been stated theretofore. The
law requires tbe books to be turned over to
the ci?y clerk and treasurer ten days prior to
the regular cst? election, wh cb is ?o Pe held
t- is year on At?ril 10th. Rememc-er this and
register at once.
Sunday night about 7 o'clock an explosion,
similar to that of a large torpedo, w.is beard
in the vicinity of the poste fli.-e, causing some
alarm to pedestrians. Poi.cernen Bradford
and Weeks who wer.? standing near the post
office at the time, made an immedi ite investi?
gation but were unable to discover any c^use j
; for tbe explesion. The matter remains H
j mastery.
"I used Kodol Dyspepsia Cure ic my
faaily with wonderful resid?s, it give3
immediate relief, is pleasant to take and is
truly thc dyspeptic's best friend," says E.
Hartgerink, Overise', Ai ich. Digests what you
eat Caenot fail to cure.-J S Kughson &
Co.
People wbo gc around smokioz cigarettes
can have no idea of the f-ffl.ction they put
upon these who dislike the stench of cigarette
smoke-else they would no; do it There is
something peculiarly disagreeable about
cigarette smoke-wosre than ordinary cigars
or even decent tobacco in a pipe, and those
who wjsb to be agreeable should cot effl ct
others indiscriminately with their cigarettes,
notwithstanding the victims are too polite
to complain
Rev. W. E. Sitzer, W. Cat?n, N. i\,
writes, "I had dyspepsia over twenty years,
and tried doctors and medicines without
berefit. I was persuaded to use Kodol Dys?
pepsia Cure and it helped me from the start
I believe- it to be a paoacea for all forms of
indigestion." It digests what you eat. J*
j S nugbeon & Co.
The cog that hit Mr. Sam Shaw and three
J children on Monday was sent to Dr. King, of
Mayesville, for examination, to ascertain if it
bad hydropbobi-j. The do?r wa.-> cocfioed io
a cage eo that it might be carefully watched
if it developed th" disease in unmistakable j
form,?but it d ed Wednesday without showing
any marked symptoms of hydrophobia, ex?
cept biting at everything with which it came
in contact. It gnawed its way out of the
cage in the absence of Dr King, and was
found dead ?D the yard near by. The care ss
was brought to Dr. Baker last night for bim
tc make ac examination, but nothing definite
resulted from the examination made by him.
Mr. Sara Shawwbo, with four of his ch il- j
dren, waa bitteo last week ba dor: supposed I
to be rabid, left on Saturday with two of tb3
children for Baltimore to be treated at the
Pasteur Institute. The other t^.o children
that were not taken were bitten osly toronga
their clothing ar.d the skin not oroken.
Therefore it was not considered necessary for
them to go for treatment. Mr Shaw received
? two bites, one through his clothing at;d ooe
I or. the hand One of the children was very
badiy oiltTi-in fact it is seid was chawed
by the dog. Mr. Shaw and children wera
accompanied to Baltimore by Dr S. C Biker.
We have saved macy doctor bil's since we
began using Chamberlain's Cough Ramedy
in our home. We keep a bottle open al
the time and whenever any of my family or
myself begin to catch cold we begin to use
the Cough Remedy, and as a result we never
. haTe to send away for a doctor and incur a
large doctor bill, for Cbamb.?r:ain's Cough
Remedy never fails to cure It is certainly a
medicine of great merit and worth.-D. S.
Mearkle, Geceral Merchant and Farmer,
Mattie. Bedford county, Pa. For sale by A.
J. Chioa.
A most delightful society function was the
reception given by Mrs A C. Phelps to the
Daughters of the Confederacy oo the after?
noon of Tuesday, March 6. The invitations
tastefully de orated with hand-painted Con?
federate fiigs, rimed four o'clock as the boor
of assembly. Very soon after that hour her
beautiful rooms were filled with the invited
guests. Pariors, halls, stairway aod dining
room were profusely ornamented with Con?
federate flags and libhocs in the well known
j colors so dear to ourFoutbero hearts Every
I thing was a delightful surprise, from the j
? prizi i,r.me embodying Dantes cf Con- I
j federate nattle grounds to the menu .
j card3 fhaped !:ke globes, in which, :
i under geographic*! disguises th?1 cuesta found j
j the names of many dainties. The first pr.z\ ?
I a volume of the neraonal edition o? Henry i
j Timror?'s Poems, tastefully tied with red. j
j white and bine iihbons, was won by Xi ss i
j Caroline '.'ose?. Th? consolation p-rz? Mi j
j to the share of fcir? I;'Arcy P. Duncan, j
? E?ery lady founl by her plate a little silk ?
j Cocfederate fivg ; thia and the dainty neon j
' cards v.v;e carried away as souvenirs of the i
ple->eant occasion which wili not soon ne i
forgotten iu the society annals of Sumter.
it is verv bard to s'and idly by and see j
the cur detr on-3 si.ff*: whi'e awaiting
arrival of the doctor. An Albany (X Y.)
d?iirynjiin called a drug store there or a
doctor to come and Fee his child, then very
sick with croup. Not finding the doctor ir:,
hr !?.!?. word for bim to con:" ?it o'nv cn bis
return, tia also bought a bottle of Cham
fceriain's Cough Remedy, which be hoped
would give Fotti" reliff uotil the doctcrfbould
arri?" ri few boups lu* returned, saying
the doctor need t:ot come, ;i?? the child was
much barter. The draggier, Mr Otto Schols,
says the family has sines recor ** ?ded !
Chamur-rUir/? Cou?ri R?.?;rdy io their neigh?
bors and friends until hf hu? a constant de- ,
mand for it from that part of tb<> country.
For s^le by A. J. China. j
PISGAH iH&W?.
We got in a few days good work last week
and ii tellson tbe farm. As much guano is
used as ia former .ears.
Corn planting will commeoee hare about
April 1st. No use to put it io the ground to
rot.
Mad dogs are kJied here right often. A
cow belonging to Mr J D Evans went mad
and died last week People who saw her
said n was a sight to be seen. She was bit?
ten by a mad dog DO doubt
Mrs. J. W Kenney is quit? sick. Colds
and coughs are above par.
The rads are turning the dems out of con?
gress without regard to law, facts or decency.
A wholesale dose of their own medicine ?o
the future if we ever caa control coogress
would be good for them.
Pisgah, March 20
Artesian Weils Geologically Con?
sidered.
Mr George S Jackson, who has bad mocb
experience in sicking artesian wells ia this
and adjoining counties, furnishes our readers
today some .aluaole infor aaiioo on the sub
ject from which those who are tbicking of
putting down wells, may form an iden from
the location whether a fljwicg well can be
, obtained.
A Narrow Escape.
Thankful words wrirten by Mri. Ada E
Hart, of Groton, S. I). ''Was taken with a bad
cold which settled on my lungs ; cough set in
ind finally terminated in Consumption. Four
doctors gave nie up. saying I could live but a
short time. I g;:ve myself up to my Saviour,
determined if I could not Stoy with my iViends
on ecrth, I would meet my absent ones above.
J My husband was advised to get Dr. King's
New Discovery tor Consumption, Coughs and
Colds. I gave it a trial, took in all eight bot?
ties. It has cured me, ami thank God I am
saved and now a wei end healrby woman."
Trial bottles free ar J. F. W. DeLonae's Drug
Store. Regular >Le 50c and $1. Guaranteed
or price refundid. X
The Sumter County Legislative delegation
will meet at Sumter on Wedneday, March 23.
At that time the delegation wiil suggest to
the governor a new county board of controi.
In a New Piace.
My frieods and the Fruit consuming puolic
generally, are hereby informed that I have
changed my fruit stand io the front of Mr.
L W. Joye's Grocery, next to Birnett's store,
where I will keep a stock of Fruit, ?c., and
solicit a continuance of patronage.
EDMUND R. MURRAY.
Several young ladies of the city appre?
ciating the efforts of tbs firemen to maintain
first c'as3 organizations have voluntarily
commenced a canvass of the city to raise a
haodsome puree, to ne presented to the fire?
men as an expression of the nigh apprecia?
tion of the citizens of Sumter for the splen?
did work of the fire department under ail
circumstances. The members of the two
companies will bear of this movement wttb
great pleasure, no doubt. /
mt m ? II -mm*m^? --
Spaia'8 Greatest Need.
Mr. R. P. Olivia, of Uarcclona, Spain, spends
his winters in Aiken. S. C. Weak nerves bad
caused severe pains in thc back of his head.
On using Electric Bitters, America's greatest
Blood and Nerve Remedy, all pain soon lefc
him. Ile savs this grand medicine is what his
country needs. All .America knows that it
cures liver and kidney trouble, purities the
blood, tones un the stomach, srrcngthens the
nerves, puts vim. vigor arni new life into every
muscle, nerve and <.rgin ->f the body. If weak,
tired orailingyou need it Every bottle guar?
anteed, only 5D cent.?. .Seid hy J. F. V>". De
Lorme, Druggist- 1
Car load of Horses ?nd Baggies just re?
ceived Rt W. M. Graham's stab;^.
March 7.
- mig>- -^mm--~- -
CUBAN RELIEF cures ('olio,
^yL^PV Neuraijria and Toothache in
SMp^'f?ve minutes. Sour Stomach tint!
J> Sumiller < Complaints, i 'rice 25c.
Sold hv Hugbson-Liecn Co.
LOST-One black and tan Hound Bit.rh
on Feb. 23d, in Stat^burg township
Tue finder of SUD*1 will be liberally rewarded
if r?turced tc J. T Fiierson, Jr., Sr^teDurg,
S. C. Mch 14-tf
IJTTANTED, torciph. Hickory, Dogwood,
fy Pereimrxon, Walnut Log?. Southern
Hardwood Co., P. 0. Box 529. Charleston,
S. C. Nov 29-v
CANDIDATES. _
CLERK OF COURT.
Gentleman: I want to be elecieo to the
office nf Cletk of the Court f?r Sumter Coun
ty. No one bas asked a e to be a candidate
(I guess they jest didn't think of it). I
trust, however, you will no*, forget me at the
Democratic prit arv election, which will set
tie tne question, who shall be clerk ? as far as
I am concerned. Hoping to be yours at the
primary, I am
Verv respectful^,
J. W. DENNIS.
FOR COUNTY , SUPERVISOR.
To my friends who so nobly eupT'.trted n:?
before and the public generailv : I wish to
announce* myself a candidate for th** rfric? o."
Count? Supervisor, promising to stand by
the action ul thc Democratic priman .
Respectful I v.
Mch 10* W h* SRA LE.
FOR [CORONER.
?'?t. A. D. MOSES, who hus efficiently
?l?e? 'h.- position of Coroner during the pj.st
four y?'?:s. is hereby nominated !.?r re e>c
lio'i, subject to 'lie D?mocratie - ?ry. lie
will rtctiva the heartv sunport o!
MANY VOTERS.
i ber??:y ar?r?<>une?*ni>$?"i? a ^c* ml iwate u<:
tne office of Gcron-T'd Sunm-i- County sun
ijct to the restii? ':t thc i).,rru.-'--".,ic primar) .
J am fic<\-i .<]'..> i with tr e duties ? ' i;:*- <tt?ce
y.r, i if electfd wi!' fcithfuPy r. d . i::c:< ntir
perform the!*: T. ;. L*op*:&r.t ?nd i: I! :?*RCe or
t!; . Democrats oi thc countv solicited ?nd
vv.il ti.- ntv.:.>; :.iic :. I ir? ;.?.(' :u!'V",
THOMAS M JONE4.
''?V." S WTt?!.:. AL!. ?*:L5. - '-.-ii
< ; ?.?? ? b ?;y.ui-. Ta^tcsOowi. Us- feA
I
The Kind You Have Always Bought, and which has been,
in use for over 30 years, has borne thc signature of
and has been made under his per
-ffl-f jfj, sonal supervision since its infancy?
f<^/CCJU^ Allow no one to deceive you in this?
All Counterfeits, Imitations and " Just-as-good" are but
Experiments that trifle with and endanger the health of
Infants and Chi?iiren-Experience against Experiment??
What is CASTOR IA
Castoria is a harmless substitute for Castor Oil, Pare?
goric., Drops and Soothing Syrups. It is Pleasant. It
contains neither Opium, Morphine nor other Narcotic
substance. Its age is its guarantee. It destroys Worms
and allays Feverishness. It cures Diarrhoea and Wind
Colic. It relieves Teething Troubles, cures Constipation
and Flatulency. It assimilates the Food, regulates the
Stomach and Bowels, giving healthy and natural sleep?
The Children's Panacea-The Mother's Friend.
GENUINE CASTORIA ALWAYS
B-3ars the Signature of
m Always
In Use For Over 30 Years.
THE CENTAUR COMPANY. 77 MURRAY STREET. NEW YORK CITY.
^V^E AHE.
With the largest stock of gooda tbat we have had since we hare been in business and
better prep >reti to eerve our cus'omer*. It will be to jour interest to see us or get our
prices before buying eleewhpr* In addition to supplying you from cur immense stock on
hand, wili say taat we ??re ageots for manufacturers, packers and millers, and can ship you
direct to your nearest station?, and tn this way can save you freight. A3k us for prices,
which we will iarnish with pie-sure upon application.
New Arrivals?
1 car White Corn,
1 c-.r beet Pearl Grits.
1 car good Rice,
2 cars Flour,
1 car Meat and Lard,
COD cases Canned Goods,
360 boxes Starch,
60 ba^s Coffee.
1 car Salt,
175 boxe3 Soap,
100 c?se3 Star Lye,
Molasses and Sogar.
Tobaccos, Cigars and Cheroots.
500 lbs Schnaps, 34 and 35c per lb Old Va. Cheroots,
500 lbs Mable Tobacco 34c per ib Old Glory Cheroots.
IL o_ > t . o4 H. 3 Rattler Cheroots,
300 lbs Sweet App.e, 34c per lb WcrId Begr CherQ?xs.
400 lbs Cock Robin, 30c per lb Big "T" Cigars,
100 lbs Long Cotton, 30c per lb Lady Bird Cigars,
ICO ins Blue Jay, SOc per lb Captain Cutler Cigars,
ul !2 i*MBird0,24C P ? lfc ALL AT FACTOR? PRICES.
100 lbs Mablee, 33c per lb
100 lbs Dody's Dollar, 34c per lb j Duke's Mixture,
500 lbs Lalla Rookh, 32c oer lb Duke's Cameo.
200 lb-: Red Eye, 27c per In School Boy,
100 lbs K?rly Bird, 35c per !b j Yellow Leaf, Maryland Club,
100 lbs BatttefAxe, 34c per lb anfj
Other brands not mentioned. Powhatan wita pipes-Smoking Tobaccos.
The Roller King fancy patent Flour is the
best-Try a barrel.
Phone 53.
OF
THOROUGHBRED HOGS.
Several Essex and Berk?
shire Hogs and Figs for
safe, at my farm one mile
west of Sumter.
H. UAMBY.
Sumter, S. C.. xMch. 16,1900.
CHARLES G. LESLIE,
Wholesale and Retail Commission D?a'erin
3F" 3E S?
Oysters, Game and Poultry.
Stalls No. I and 2 F.s'i Market.
Office, Sos. IS and 23 Marist Street.
CHARLESTON:, S. C.
J Consignments (<r Co miry Produce. Poultry,
Ergs, &c . ure re?.ptctfully solicited.
I Pren;;: returns ni..:.'.
Fish picket in i t;;.-*. auC bests fox the
i Dec 6 x
I Estate ol* DL Petersen Saves, i r.,
Deceased?
I ?5 WILL APPLY to the Judge o; Probate of
j \ Salter County, on March -1st, 1900,
! for a Fi: ?I Discharge as Administratrix of
I aforesaid K-.tate.
MRS. NAOMI F. KAYES,
Feb 21-4t Administratrix* i
BUFF PLYMOUTH ROCKS.
Wi!] sell a limi'Ki number of Sittings cf
Eggs ?:om thia popular variety of rowl at
$2 per 13.
M.'L?:' R ;...">..- -ire Ur; P, handsome fowl?, with
cle*u vello* '- J-. . ? ?? rkin and beautiful
osiu p: r:\ . Tee*, ??ruw rhp.d?y and cer
wonderful layers B :y SN me e?gs md rear a
vard of fowls d:S";reni from vc:jr neisbbor.
DR. D. B. FRONTIS,
Pi o 7-2m Ridge Spring, S. C.
Gotten Planters
xl; o ???? 'interested ir: high pr:c?s i'or cotton
> : -.n hear of something to their ad?
?T?ntftge bj sending a postal cr?rd at once to
TllE ADAMS COTTON COMPANY,
Feb 14-1 m Charleston, S.JC