The watchman and southron. (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, October 17, 1900, Image 5

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C In OOtutrjjimm nnb Soutbran. W1DNMIDAY> OCT. 17, 1903. ?- ?? The Num/?r tlatvama* ?u touoden In HS?i ?od tho TVue .Sou*Arou io I860. Tbo Watrhman and Southron uow bos it* oooibioou mroulat?JU and influence tf boil of the old papers, tod is mani? festly tbo bos* advertising medium io Banter. ???????????? MOTICB TO ttUBSURI B fcJR8. Il is not Beoeeeary for eo to seod a etetssjeot lo eeeb individual sub? scriber wbo ie indebted to ne (or ttbeoriptioo, ae tbe label shows tbe to which eeeb one bae paid, line tbe label oo your paper aod yon are is) arrears pleaee call and at jims? earliest cooveoieuce. il is net oeaweotont to eall in per eend tbe money by beak draft, Utterkor poet office or ex* mommf order. Tbe esaowet doe by eeeb one it I, bet ibe agfTesjate aasoent doe It large, and tbie ie tbe reason we expect oar subscribers to ?itlaonoeto We beve carried of tbessj eebecription ec-oonts froce year to year ae an accom >o to oar eebecribers, bet we mot do oo loogeV oo there io now exeeee for bob payment witb cot oolliof for lee oeote and o?er. We de eel oedsrstaod tbe big ado is of osr sxsbaogss ars making oter re pen that Gel Jim Tiilmao, Lisot nreruev eiset, mas arreeted ie ao kogoste, Os, gambling dee aod was dreek when polled by tbe polios. Wbat is earpfisieg a bo at it T ?Tba issees is las preeeot osmpaigo ore oet party iseees, bet simply tbs rights of tbe masses egeiest tbe aggrss sine sad oppression of tbs small moneyed elaee wbo demeod tbat tbey be eotbreoed io power aod proteeted by etroog arm of tbs government while ry systsmatesally ploedsr tbs pro lieg massee. Old issoss are deed or ebeyenee eod we are faee to faoe tbe egee old qoestim, "Shall the maae of tbe people be otripped eeeir righte aod forced to be lee beeren? for ibe beoslt of tbe few gteed is witboot bounds ?" Tbe Republicans' "fell dinner pail' ipotgn ery remind* oos of wbat ws vesd la Kernen history eooseroiog ibe meaes adopted by Ibe pairieiao tyrants ea sppeeee end oelss tbe beegry nod larbuleat pepelaee If Amerioao sttisiss' bats soak so low tbat lbs promise of food to III tbeir stoasebs is sum'teat to blies tbem to ibe dangers tbet ibrealea tbe foeodetioo prioeiples of our f .tcrnmeot, ibee tbe days of tbe eereoerstie republic are numbered As a matter Of theory Aadrew Oarnrgie, 8? ant or Hoar and others of that ilk ebbor MoKtOley aod hia it panelist io teedeaoieo, bui as a business proposttioo hie re elsetioo menne moony to them, so they pot theory and prinoi eside until ? t'?re oonveoient I end for tbe prermf work might ood totto for him Mark Hesoa has bad Tsddy Rooss sc.- healing >b? boshes end rnieing n big holltbeloo in the fsr west, sod in Ksn'oiky. whsre the gain or lose of a state or two will oot materially effeot the resell of tbe election, bet he is atiejdiog le O-iio, lodiaoa, Illinois, sad New York end into thsse etntes he will pour the millions of tbe eorrupiioo fend, provided by tbs trusts wh ? have pledges of immunity for four years to pluodar the people if McKiuley's sleetioo eso so bought Tho Stete Pair is only two wsske off nnd those who expest to take a fall ouiing eeooot do belter thee to make their pieee t) .peod n dsy or two io Colombia This year, ie addition io ihe Fair proper, whieb will be, ws are iaformed, better theo ever io all depart men's, there will be a large number of outside attreetioos to eoiertaie the visitore Paio, lbs great fireworks bjsb bas beeo engaged to give the graadeet display of fireworks svsr ssea ia tbs south The prioeipnl fsnture of this display will bs the ? St .rmiogof tbe Take Forts." The militia from all parts of ths state will be onuses pod on ths fair grooods sad will tsks part ia this rsalistio spc steels. Tbs rasiog Will bs great, mors aod bsttsr horses bstog entered for tbs large panes offered e<id this aloes will repay nor semes for tbe trip. Tbe foot 8. C. College teem* will be tbo feature ooe day. Aod 6oaliy, tbe Wiotbrop College girl* will spend ooe day taking io tbe sights. Who would stay at home wbeo be ooold go to the fair ? Tbe Auguita Chronicle states editor ally that it is io possession of informa? tion of tbo highest authority tbat tbc present high prtoo of oottoo seed wss brought about by tbe Virginia-Carolina Chemical Co, the fertiliser trust, this bsiog a part of the plan to orowd tbo snail, independent oottoo oil mills to the wsll aod tbeo boy them op at a fraotioo of their real value after they have beeo hopelessly orippled finan? cially Tbo truit, says the Cbrooiele, baa bought aod ia boytog many times more seed then it needs or oan use, haviog few oil mills at preeeot. If this plao is aoooessfoUy oarried out the farmerc will be more tbao ever at the meroy of the trust, whiob will fix tbe prise of both seed aod meal as well as fertilisers. Tbs farmers will still have a remedy, however, for they will oot be compelled to sell the seed, wbieb are ao eioelleot fertiliser aad eao be pot baek oo the laod that'prodoced them Filipino Minute Men. Peculiarly Harrasaing Tactlos Have Been Adopted by Insurgent? Washiogtoe, Oot 13.?A private let? ter reeeited bere from a prominent Amerieao offioer io tbe Philippines says that tbe Filipioos have adopted a oew lice of taotios io fighting the Uoiled States There are few native baods of a etrietly military obaraeter aow io tbe field. Ooly a haodfol of io oargsot offioers wear uniforms ; the privates bear oo distinguishing mark about them. They wear oitiieos' cloth iog, go aboot their daily work ao if there were oo hostilities afoot aod are orgaoiisd by rosideooe solely, like the miaute meo io tbe Amerioati revolo tioo. Tbey keep a vigilaot watoh oo movameots of the Uoited States troops aad seod word ahead wheo ooe of oor overlaid parties atarta to aoy direction Tbo ooly biot tbat tbe Amerioaos bate that they are. eipeoted wbeo tbey at? tempt a sorprise ia from finding small villages oo their route suddenly over populated. Tbe mioute meo never attaek ao Amerieao foroe ezoept wbeo they outoomber it overwhelmingly. All this takes the hostilities aow progress oot of tbe striot category ot goeiilla warfare, aod gives them s obaraeter whiob is particularly harass* tog to tbe Amerioaos Tbe minute meo also have a way of gettiog into well ?bettered ooroero aod faking pot shots at oor meo as tbey pass. Tbe love eberiabed by tbe average Filipino for'tbe Amerioao flag aod uni? form is sbowo by a way tbe oatives have of ringing a joyous farewell peal oo tbe oboreb bells of a village as a body of Amerieao troops are aboot qoittiog it. aeaWMa> ee^? ? ? Pretoria. On 15 ?Lord Roberts, io aad army order announcing the return of Geo Boiler to Eoglni d, ibaoks Sir Redvers for bis greet services while he was eommaoder io ohief of the British foroeo io South Afrioa aod for the ability with wbtob he oarried co tbe operatioos while serving under Lud Roberts, whiob, tbe order says resulted io tbe collapse of the Boers io tbe eastero Transvaal o ?? Do oot get scared if your heart troubles you Most likely you suffer from ind ges tioo. Kodol Djspepiia Cure digests what you sat aod gives the worn out stomach per feet rest. It is tbe ouly preparation known tbat completely digests all classes of foods; that is why it cores the worst aajaj of in? digestion and stomach trouble fcfter every? thing ehe has tailed. It may be taken in all sooditioos aod cannot help hut do you good. 18 Hufchsoo a Co 8T71CTSE COTTON HA TUEST, The cottoo market improved today, the future market in aoth Liverpool a..* New York advancing from the low water-mark reached on the decline yeateiday. The apot market reacted in sympathy with ihn stronger tone of tbe futurea, aod tba demand was atronget at be'ter prices. The quotations wars: Middling, 9 l-ie(?:9l Prevention better than cure. Tutt's Liver T ils will not only cure, but if taken in time will prevent Sick Headache, dyspepsia,biliousness, malaria, constipation, jaundice, torpid liver arid kindred diseases. TUTT'S Liver PILLS ABSOLUTELY CURE. Estate ol MUh Mattie N. Stucke), DftCBASRD IWILL APPLY to tbe Jadge of Proonte of Sumter County on Noieraber 17th, 1900, tor a Final Diacbargo as Admioitrator <f aforeaaid Batata OKOHOK M 8TUCKKY, A Jministrator flu n-tt Amendments to State CoDstitntios STATK OF SOUTH CAROLINA,) COUNTY OK ftUMTFlt, i NOTICE is hereby given that an electioi will bo held at tbesevoral precincts establish ed by law in Sumter County, on TUESDAY, NOVEMlKK rt. 1900, For the following jfficers to wit: Governor Lieu ten a (, c (Live, nor, Secretary of Stute. At tunny 'ieneral. Comptroller (Jieiieral, AJjutan and InHpect r General, Sta?e TrM-nr r, Stat< Superintendent of EJucation, one Railioad Commissioner, r.uo Circuit Solicitir. five llepre seotatives in the General Assembly, Supervisor Sheriff, Clerk of Court, Coroner, County Su periotendent of Education. Pursuant to tbe Constitution of South Car? olina, and the terms of Joint Resolutions No, 840 and 341, approved February 19th, AD 1900 [Acts of South Carolina, pp. 67c and 571], at election will also be held at the same time and place for amendments to tbe Constitution o South Carolina, as follows : Amend Section 7. of Artiole VIII, of the Constitution ot South Carolina, as follows Add at the end thereof the following words, ''Provided, That the limitation imposed ly this Section and by Section 5, Artiole IV, nf tbii Constitution shall not apply to bonded indebt< edness incurred by tbe cities of Columbia, Roek Hill, Charleston aod Florence, where the proceeds of said bonds ,are applied solely lor tbe purchase, establishment, maintenance or increase of waterworks plant,sewerage system, gas and electric light plants, where tbe entire revenue arising from the operation of such plants or systems shall be devoted solely and exclusively to tbe maintenance and operation of tbe same, and where tbe question of incur? ring such indebtedness is submitted to tbe freeholders and qualified voters of such munici? pality, as provided in the Constitution, upon the question of other bonded indebtedness." Amend the Constitution of South Carolina by adding thereto tbe following to be known ns ''Article I ?f Amendments to the Constitution", "Tbe General Assembly shall provide by law for the condemnation, through proper official channels, of all lands necessary for the proper drainage of the swamp and low lands of this State ; and shall also provide for tbe equitable assessment ot all lands so arained, tor the purpose of paying the expenses of such con? demnation and drainage." The said Amendments shall te submitted in such manner* tbat the electors qualified to vote ft r Members of tbe House of Kepresontu. tives shall vote for or against ea >.h of such amendments separately. Amendments should be on separate tickets. Ballots in favor of the adoption of an amend ffient should contain tba amendment voted upon in fill, followed by the word "Yes'', ballots opposrd to the adoption of an amendment ?hould contain the amendment voted upon, followed by the word "No." Polls at each voting place will be opened at 7 o'clock A M, and closed at 4 o'clock P M. The following named persons havo been appointed . MANAGERS OF ELECTION for State and County offices, and for Amend? ments to Slate Constitution, to wit: Sumter Court House, No 1?C L Cuttino, W C Yenning, A A Bradhuui. Sumter Court House, No 2?L I Parrot?, M D Moore, Jno S Richardson. Sumter Court House, No 3?Jno Clifton, A l> Moies, Joe J Yilleneuve. Sumter Court House, No 4?T M Keels, D YY Owens, J W Alkies. Stateburg?W D Frierson. D V Nelson, F P Burgess. # Providence?R M Brown, II A Ralseld, A W Weldon. Rafting Creek?Jno \V Young, D V Keels-, glliscn Barneld. Bishopville?W H Dicksou, J 0 Durant, J? D Siuck.-T. Mannville? B W Rcmbert, j M Bramlett, Saui Scarborough. Bossard*?M J Michau, .) R Bracy, T J DulL.se Mayesville?W B Cooper, R F DesChamps, J F McElveeu. Lvnchlurg?J W McCoy, J W Wilson, B A Keels. Sbiloh?Silas Truluck, W J Keels, Dosier Frierson. Concord?.1 W Mihoney, If L lLunson, W W Kinney. Privateer Station?W O Cuin, M I Riv*rt?, li h tVnlkt. Srailhville?J M Kos?, L A White. J D EVRIIH Wedgeficld ? F B Bradford, E L Ducam, James Celdwelt. Reed's Mill ?W M Cooper. A A Brearley, W Moullrie Reed. St Charles?W E Green, D W Joeey, W H Scott. Bloom Hill? E W Nettles. 0 D Herein, J II Christmiis If any of the Hhove ennnot ?erve they will please notify Mr h A Moses immediately. On day el Election the Managers must ftri ganixe Uv tbe election of a Chairman and a Clerk. The Constitutional oath must be taken by each Manager before he can eel and also by the Clerk The Chairman elected is empowered to administer oaths Tbe .Managers have the power to fill a vacancy, and if none of the Managers attend, the citizens e in appoint from among the qu .1 ified voters ibe Managers, who, after being sworn, can conduct the election. At the e ose of the election, the Managers snd Clerk murt proceed publicly to open the ballot boxes and count the ballots therein, and continue without adjournment until the same is completed, and make a statement of the result for euch oflice nud sign the Mime. Within three days thereafter, tho Chairman of the Board, or some one designated by the Board, must deliver to the CoininisMoners of Election the poll |)?te, the boxes containing the ballots and written statements of the re? sult cf tbe election. One of tbe above named Managers at eu^h precinct must call upon the Board of Corumis sionera at Sumter on or bei ire Saturday, No? vember the third, 1900, to receive ballot bn.\n?, poll Nets and in otious, and to be qua??eJ. W E. KG LB. IL B. MULDROW, II. A MOSES, Commissioners af Election. >)cr 17 -at_ Turnip Heed Full line of all desirable va? rieties, new crop seed just re? ceived. Havana Segars* LargG line of fine Havana Sogar?. Toilet Articles. A choice line of Toilet anc Fancy Gfooda to which atten? tion is invited at For Presidential Electors and RepresentatiTes in the 57th Congress of the United States. STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, (of NTY OF SfJMTKR. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Uiut an election will be held at the several precincta established by law in 8uinter County on Tuesday, November nth, 1900, for nine Presi? dential Electors, dad for a Represen? tative in the Fifty-seventh Congress of the United States, Seventh Con ffressslonal District. Polls at each voting preolnot will he opened at 7 o'clock a. m. and closed at 4 o'clock p. m. The following named persons have been appointed MANAOKRS OF KLKC'TION . Sumter, Ward 1? J. A. Hanno, W. A. Weathers, Ger?. W. Reardon. Sumter, Ward 2.?H. M. Spann, J. H. Ebeihart, Geo. I). Shore. Sutnter, Ward 3.?John H. Bur kett, H. Todd Folsom, Ned Peterson, Suniter, Ward 4 ?Peter M. Pitts. Vivian If. Moses, H. W. Waites. MoyesvillH.?Peter Thomas, J.J A. FOX Worth, \y. H. Hudson. Stateburg.?W. W. Meliett, Burrel Moody, J. T. Friar ton, Jr. Providence.?John B. Raffield, J. A. Boykin. Marcus Spann. Rafting Creek.?Jas. E. DuPre, R. M. James, J. L. Gillis. Bishopville.?A. B. Baskin, John C. Shaw, W. L. Dennis. Mannville.?L. R. Dixon, W. J. rfarrett, A. S/Beasley. Bossard.?W. R. DuBose, S. B. Jenkins. W. S. Dinkins. Lynchburg.?J. A. Rhame, H. S. Nesbitt, Ij. A. Wheeler. Shiloh.?R. E. McElveen, A. Smith, J. A. M. Carraway. Concord.?J. B. White, A. W. Newman, L. W. Gordon. Bloom Hill.?Geo. T. Geddings, R. Rufus Ardis, Elijah Ragin. Smithville.?J. M. Belvin, Henry Stranae, T. W. Munnerlyn. Wedgeflold.?J. B. Crouch, Frean Mellet, T. L. Strange. Reed's Mill.?K. E. Wells, E. B. McCutchen, J. M. Reed. Privateer.?Marion Cain, S. D. Richardson. Richard Campbell. St. Charles.-W. F. Mathls, F. A. Atkinson, Arthur Josey. The ballot boxes in the precincts must be so located as to be in view of persons outside the polling place dur? ing the time of the election. A space or enclosure separate and distinct from that used by the managers of the State election must be railed of! or otherwise provided at each pre? cinct, under direction of the under? signed. But one voter mmt be al? lowed to enter any voting place at a time, and no one except) the man 1 agers must be allowed to speak to the voter while in the voting place casting his vote". For further instructions see notice of Commissioners of State election. One of the managers at each pre? cinct named above must call upon the Board of Commissioners for the Federal election at the store of Messrs. Knight Bros., on or before Saturday, November 3rd, WOOs to re? ceive hallet boxes, poll lists and in? structions, and to be qualified. J. P. KILGORE, W. J. DINKINS*, F. D. KNIGHT, Coins, of Federal Election. Suniter, S. C Octobor 17th. WUO, MICE TO TAXPAYERS. ovncs of COUNTY TREASURER8UMTBRCO?NTY. Sdmtbb, S. C, Sept. 22; 1900. "VTOTICE ie hereby given tbat I will be in my office in tbe County Court House et Sumter from October 15th io December 31et, 1900 inclusive, for tbe collection ot tales for tbe fiscal year 1900. Tbe levy is as follows: For State purposes, 5 mills For Count\ puruoses, ?| mills. For School i urposes, 3 mills. Total lew, 11? mills. Also tbe following special school levies I School District No 1, 2 mills. School District No 16, 2 mills. School District No. 18, 2 mills. School District No. 20, 3 mills. Mt Clio, 2 mills Concord, 2 mills. Privateer, 2 mtlls. No b, 1 mill. No 17, I mill Com nutation Road Tu (or 1901 $1 00, payanle from Oct. 15th 1000. to Feb. 1st 1901. H L SCARBOROUGH, Treasurer Sumter Co S?pt 26?I3t_ _ New York Life toiaice Company. OLDEST sod largest International Life Insurance Company in the world Op? erating under the control of 82 governments No shareholders. Assets over $236.000.000 All pro6ts paid to policy bolders Life Ordi? nary. Accumulation Policies Teo, Fif? teen, Twentv Payment Accumulation Poli? cies. Ten, Fifteen, Twenty-year Endowment Accumulation Poiciee Policies nonforfeita? ble, incontestable. H. FRANK WILSON, Agent, Sent 12 ?3m Snmter, S 0. ^Stfin'esi'in the World." WIVES SOMETIMES OBJECT to life Assurance Widows never do. And the wife doesn't either, when as\old *ago1 comes on and the husbands 'earning Power lcysen's, the niatur-. ing Policy steps in to lift the burden during the declining years of life? THE EQUITABLE Lil-E ASSURANCE SOCIETY A. IV. CH088U KLL, Resident Auant tor "turner. ? We will hold a Grand Special Sale commencing Monday, Oclober l<5tli, To be continued throughout the entire week. And submit lor your careful consideration the following Special PriCM. We do not guarantee that the articles quoted below will hold out the entire week, but we do guarantee to sell them at the prices quoted as long as they last. It is impossible to quote you prices on every article on whicli we will have Special Prices but the following will give you an idea of the many bargains we will offer: A New Department, WINDOW SHADES A new department with us To introduce same we offer 300 ot them, >Jl colors, at 15c completo Our own J. R, & S. Corset. 6 hooks and a good one. The best you have ever bought for 50c 250 doz. Children's Ribbed Hose 10c, 3 pair for 25c For the week only Ladies' Silk Initial Handkerchiefs, 5c. Not many in tbe lot, so they won't last the week. Children's School Handkerchiefs, the kind you don't mind them losing, 2c, 3 for 5c 25 doz good colored bordered Handkerchiefs, 4c, 3 for 10c 50 dcz all linen white H S Hand kerchiefs, 10c?the best ever sold for the price 25 pieces all silk Taffeta Ribbon, 40-widtb?while they last for tbfs sale, 15o A bargain sure. Just to let you become acquainted witb our Cloak Department. 100 Black Cloth Capes, collar fur trimmed at 29c About 50 styles Children's Caps, all at 25c?very desirable goods at the price. A small lot of Coat Suits, about 15 in the lot, not all sizes either?if you can find your size, tbe price while they last will be $3 69 35 Ladies' Ready to Wear Wrap pers?a new line witb us and a new price?the dollar kind elsewhere our price 89c 15 doz all Linen Hack Towels, 22 inches wide 37 inches long?special for this sate 17c, 3 for 50c 2 pieces Geiman Linen Damask foil 66-iu wide, our ieguiar 60c Damask?for this sale 49c. A special piece only, all linen bleached Damask, handsome pattern, fully $1 value, while it lasts 73c 2 lots of Pillow Cases, well made and splendid quality material, at 14 and 15c Cheaper than buying the material aud making 2 lots of Ready Made Sheets, well made and AI Cloth?59 and 69 cts Ask to see these. We expect 25 pieces of new Flan nellos, all very handsome patterns? They are elegant goods nt 12|c We have some extra values in cur Dress Goods Department A visit will more than repay you for your time and trouble CLOTHING DEPARTMENT. 100 doz guaranteed 4 ply Linen Collars at 5c?all styles 50 doz guaranteed 4 ply Linen Cuffs, 10c?plain and single and double-link. 75 doz Men's regular 25c Caps at 10c 25 doz Boy's Caps at 15c 100 doz black, grey and tan sox at 5c per pair 20 doz extra heavy Men's Wool Random Undershirts at 25c 40 doz blue and tan fleece lined Undershirts and Drawers, 46c a gar? ment 10 doz colored stuff Bosom Shirts, with 2 separate collars and 1 pair cuffs at 65c 20 doz extra heavy Work Shirts at 33 c 25 doz extra heavy unbleached drill Drawers, double seat at 25c 100 Boy's Suite, sizes 5 to 15? double breasted, square cut, worth $1 25 at 87c. SPECIAL PRICES ON ALL MEN'S SUITS SHOES. Lalies' Dongola Kid, button and lace Shoes, heel and spring heel, black 8 )le, $1 75, all solid at $1 38 Tbe same* in above, only in bet? ter quali , worth $2, for $1 65. Men's b Calf Bals, Golf cut, all solid, for $1 v worth $2 25. Full line of extra wide Shoes for men, who do not wish to wear shoes too long for them, in Vici Kid, Bos Caif and Calf, Lace and Congress. Men's Lace aud Congress, all solid at $1 50 J. Rettenberg & Sons. flS^ Watch this spar? for money-saving items of interest. Some Special Bargains. 40-lb boxes Starch, best erade, at 3 p per lb. Smoked Dried Hernogs, 26c per box. New Mackerel, 14 srood filb to kit, 90c Faney fall cream Cheese, 2? to 24 lbs each, at 13c per lb. Beet fancy Elgin Creamery Butter, 60 lb tubs at 24c per lb American Sardines?new pack?$3 85 per case 100 caos. 10 os Tumbler Fruit Jelly, 3 don to case, 75c per des. 3-lb stand. Tomatoes, 2 doz io case, 90c doz 2-lb stand. Tomatoet, 2 doz in case, 70c des. .l-pint wottlee, assorted Pickles, 2 doz in ease, 7 5c dcz. 1- lb cans Cuve Oysteis, full weight, 2 and 4 do* in case, SOc dcz. 2- lb cans fancy Maine packed Sugar Coro $1 20 a doz. 2-lb cans faocy N Y. State packed Sugar Corn $1 a doz. CRACKERS. Lemons f^c, Nie Nacs 6}c per lb. Ginger Soaps 5c, Soda Or 5c per lb. Sugar Cr. 6c, Fancy Mixed 6jc per lb. Cream Lunch Biecuits, 7c per lb Oatflakes, 2-lb packages, 90c dcz FLOUR. Beet fancy patent, Best half patent, Best etraigbt, Beet family, Salt 100 Ibe, $4 M bbi 4 IS-bbl 3 85 bbl 3 26 bbl 57c bag MEAL, GRITS, BACON AND LARD AT LOWEST PRICES. Cigars, Cheroots, Cigarettes and Tobacco. Diamond T Cigar, beat 5c seller at $35 per 1,000. Success, none better, $35 per 1.Q00. K L Royal Cigar, good smoke, $25 per 1,000. Try our Leader, $10.80 per 1,000, 60c box Old Virginia Cher jots, $3 15 per boi of 250 Cheroots, 3 tor bo. Old Glory Cheroots, $2.90 per box of 200 Cheroots World's Best Cheroots. $3 per box of 250 Cheroots, 3 for 5c. Duke's Ciearettes $3 90 per 1,000. Cycle Cigarettes $2 65 per 1.000. A BIG SUPPLY OF TOBACCO, oamelv, Scbnaps, Early Bird, R. J. R , Mable. Leila Roobk, Little Faocy, Red Eye aod various other kinds?prices rangiag from 25?, 35c aod 45c per lb. Big Drives in Soap. OCTAGON, VICTORY, TIP TOP, ELECTRIC, IMPERIAL. Shoe Blacking, Ink, Blueing, kc. See ui, or get our prices before you buy. Crosswell & Co. Phone 53. Sumter, S. C. To Arrive Within the next IO Days IN CAR LOTS ONLY One Carload Horses and Mules. One Carload Horses. One Carload Milburn Wagons. One Carload White Hickory Wagons. Two Carloads Buggies. One Carload Lime. One Carload Hay. One Carload Oats. Yours respectfully, H. HAKBY. Sumter, S. C, Oct 17,1900.