The watchman and southron. (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, January 02, 1901, Image 5

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_^j^DWlMIDAT. JAW. 3.1901. mmimd nt J*t fo+t ?jjkeTatSmnUer.S 0.. ms Smmd Clan Matter ?^???????^??g' . . iL, 3 H?W ADVBBTIB1MMNT8. Waet-Dof Loot. tiret Natiooel Beek-Statement. ?ltat? of Jm T Brown?Citation PlUONAL. ?tot Coro Hofoo hae retarted fiost Oree wy?U*. Mr. I. AieieaUer] o' Bore!, wann Iheeity Mwodoy Mr. Charles Rytteoberg bat tsloroed to tha 0. College Utas Lotio Waatbar? baa retoreed to Win? throp Gelinge mos Ulla Boges Oae gone to Magnolia U visit relativ?. Mr. George Rittor has retoreed froea Oberlette, N O. Mra. Llgbtford of Pairs eld Is vieittng her satter Mrs H?ge? Dr. aod MraS*D. Door of McOlellaerille b?te retold hoste Mr. ?eruvio Door bat retaroed froea hit Xsaoe trip to 8a a tea. Mitt Liaaie Archer, of Rpertaoborg, is t S4iioc at Or Mood s Mr. Alten Brawn, of Obarleetoo speot tbe pies low daft lo to wo Me. Irvitg A. Rytiuuberg left for New feel MotSi^y eras* eg Mist A C. Wetkobno tutorand to the eity WWOt Loatjwtttr Ooutly. Mietet Itbe) aod Nortoo Lover, of Columbia ovo vsaitlag Mitt Katie Motet Meto DvBoee Jooea, of Colombia it vtoitleg too tastily of Boo. R. 1. Mooting. Me. J.Mr F Apt uo hat gone to TorhvllVt a'aw dato with roNMvcs. Gay L. War ret. returned to too Cita sol A sol stay loot Thursday aveolog. Mass Aooo W ssthtet, of Prag aal?, it visit tag too fesaiiy of Mr W. A. Weathers. Mitt Halles Davit aod Mitt Nell Picketd, of Wtloitagtod, are vititiog Miat Zw Hell Mr. aod Mrs HO Ostoto alter stood lug o tow doye lo Oberow have returned hoste Mattet Motto wad Dolor Hervov of Loog vf<ft, M.O., ovo vlsiviog Mrs. D. W. Cuttioo Mro. A. A. 3trete? aod Mre. Joe Streute, of Moyeevt t, eeuut Inet Tbortday ia too eity. ;| tfrt. D. O. Zttsjlet aod cbildreo, who bare twos vtottiag io St. Matthews, have returned Aogwsto Ft st? st bot returned frost Cssrtsctoo, where too epeot the Obrietsaee Msjstioys Or. M. M Stecher lo at hit offloo ogoio after o rtoit of o lew days to hit parvate at ftittAiHIS. Mr. Joo W Orottwollof Billot?, 8 0, ettststiy of tojstev. twoot Sooday at Lotet with frtoodo. Mr. P. M. Oat too. editor aod proprietor of taw Cbstttrtold Aivovtitor, was io the oily Matt Prisoy. Mrt. Stereos, of Ha/ttvllle, who hot been ?istwog kor ttttor, Mro Atkioooo, baa ro? D. W M. Botto aod wilt of Hurley, ore io taw et,ty Mtsdoy, tbe gtettt of Mr. Mr. Jew. f. Gleet, too cot too buyer, bot rtttjitwi to too city frost vlotting hit boato Yortrttet, Mttt M?ttau Roth aftav opoodiog o saw daye with wot frtt?< Mitt Met Oordoo, ot Uaee, Mr. Boat Mowvo terns or I r of Lyoehborg, M 0, who he* host) lo Ttxeo M yotrt, it vttHlog la Itwoosote. Mrt. L. Moswssj owd bar ttttor, Mrt. Mwww. wool to Quo i testae oo Tbortday after sens* u ot sad o tew doyt Dr. Bo ward 8. Booth hot retoroed to too ^lleaoT KiMsti?ns ** shoo booo trencrtp 'e Ptarusaey for several toOolosthio tootoopto io WlofBtli't drag store. Mt. t. D. Poo worth, wow mostly grade? rs wsdloist ot (Aw Doivortity of the rotsrwod bssts o few doyt si see !rows Bsabert, of DorHogtow, who two twos vltstttf Mrs. M. W. Bstrbwrttgb, is (Bs eity, ittssssd sssst laot Tburedoy. Owsot Lweteo Bwaots, of the Its*,'* Moss* untreu) wW iM^oww^y 0t*(ss)a9o9w^ V^fessv* ^sMsw oMke94t Al l)^)o%3d) ate iso I id toys, sot <vearaod to hit et od lea Massst Aowto ood BBotlio Orahaet attend? ed Mat ?ssrwess mt Mitt Jaoio laouduro osd Dr. Blair wwies took plots ot Bogowd lost Mr. BarrSJ 0 DotOwastee, who hot beet to Qssesls owd Aloboeaa for two yea re soot, at ssweissg s few doyo is the oily with lolatlttt. Miss Morlsss Wtii aod Mistet Tolerlo aod Beers, of Saras cob, who hove wots Mr. M. Bytttohorg's ftsttly hove V. B. Horror osd Mitt Moenta sows gsso to Swltbvlllt to sowed o reWe wits those brother, Drs. C. P osd M. dotoow, Jr. Mr. WHHo Wrtswropwos aod Messrs. CharUe Ltwy ssd Allst Door, of Gnorgntowt, who in (Ms ally for twvevoJ doyt, retoraed eM4o ?1 Mr. Boat B. Canadier left laot Tbe red ay far Cworlotre, M 0.. where ho hoe tokos o post Wow to trove! for tbe Charlotte Clot hi a I ?aaofnotariag Coos pa ? y. Mitt C Olrdwood will ho pleaoaatly rt> called by stwsy oo Mrt L Atklosso't loot ate ssi trittwor She is sow eltttltg lo gas St tor, es rotte is hov Northern sstto. Bow Joseph T Waith, of Mottos, who If by BOSO yeses was oae of the district Jedges Sf Boots Caroliaa. It to Walterboro oo a rieil to hie too, Bor T. Troey Wtits.?Press ted Stesderd. Mr- J H Leey hot gsso to Cieetooo Col? lege for o few doyt, osd hopes to to oole oo tie rotere to brlog with blot bw too George, who hew booo ooolowd lo too hoopltol there for several weeks with era riet fever. Mr. Irviosj A Byttoeborg reached Sosstsr oo Cbrietetat rooming, ?fter to abeoooe of aeeely two yoore lo Jopoo, where he hold the ewtttioo of toy?r for o New York Importing boose Be looks w?ll and has isaproved lo Cbrot,.. Hie stooy friends are glad to steel sgftstjsls. We wore pi tared to tenet oa Mai a Street o sow dsys tgo two of tbt old tisto Settler boys, whs efter oo oltests of thirty rears sort ooetn boato so vlott tbuir relettveo aod frloodt They are Matthew aod Charles Msyiswsrth, sons of the lote Mej. Jobo F flnyntwovtb, aod brothers of Mro A. W Meder aod Mr. Robert Hnyosworib. Gae bas etuaw hw hoeto la Monde osd tbe other io Tenet, ood they bora sot satt tlooo they beve booo away oaill tboy arrived here about a went ago Of to orte they lad stooy ehangee is iso pi ere und poopia ; there beleg aow ooly a few boildiogs oo Meie Street, except ?be Court Moose, that wore there wboo tbey west owoy Their old botae bte disappeared aod the groood lo osw occupied by ihn Too etoy Blent They will reetnte several weeks, vitttisg their large circle of relettveo io the etty aod ooooty. MAHRIKD. Mr R F. Hovi of ft to tiff end Min Lele McLeod, daughter of Mr N S Method, of Oswego, were married l?st Thursday ?veoieg at ibe borne yf ibe bride's parents MARRIAQK. Mr Georg? Baker ?od Mitt Marios Davit, of Bigb Springs, Pm , were married Frida? eveoieg, at the Baptist pariooage, by Rev. 0. 0. Drown. Mies Devis bae been a board iog pupil at ibe Surnter Iostitatf, end was Speodiog tbe holidays with relatives in this eity et tbs tins sbs decided to get married Tbe groom is s eon of M* * Mbor Baker, of St. Cb*rlee, sod bee a i the Tele? phone Factory io this cHy~___, / Tbe erids is e daogbtsr of n redy formerly of this eity who will be better remembered ss Miss Asssnda Borkst, whose trst husband ?res Mr. Ferriter. Marriage at Hegood. Miss Jsnie Seundere, of Hegood, sod Dr Blair of Honroe, N 0., were married last Tborsdsy at 10 o'cock The cereoaooy was performed by Rev. Mr Barnwell at tbe borne of tbe bride, io tbe presence of e lergs num? ber of frieodseod relatives Dr. sod Mrs. Blair lsft Immediately after tbe osreoooy for Moeroe, N. C, their future home. coming Mama?? Oards have seen issued by Mr end Mrs. J. 0. Dove, of Dovaeville, to tbe onarriage ot ibeir deogbter Mary Jtma, to Mr David W. Oooologhsm of ourci'y. Tbs happy event takes piece Jeouary fib, io Bleck Creek Oh arch. 4 DEATHS Mrs. May Yooog McLeod, wire of Mr. Henry 0. McLeod, of Remberts, died yeeter day morning el 3 o'clock efier e brief illness, aged thirty-two years Hsr death wes e terrtele shock to hsr relatives end rrieods io ibis etty as they bed 00 iotiosetioo, until last eight, tbet she was io n critical condition She wee 0 daughter of tbe late Deniel Young of Reftlng Greek end 0 sls<sr of Mr D. M Yooog of ibis eity. 8be was e womno of lovable character end sterling worth She leaves a devoted basbeod sod two obildrso, both boys, to whoso bsr dseth is tbs grestest loos vsset eon Id have befalle a then. The fooerel services were appointed 10 ee bold at Rcosbsrt Chorcb st 13 o'clo.k today. Mrs Sarah MrOrew, the mother of Merits 0 Wessen end David MeQrew died jesterday, si 1 o'clock, agsd bl years, of paralysis. She was Irst striken with tbs disease tbut caoted her death mors tbsn s yaer ego sod bed been n helpless invalid ever eine?. Desto came as e welcome rslsase from suffering sod bsr sod was peeesfnl end pain Us Mrs MeOrsw wss n daughter of tbe Into Oberlee L Oeteen of this const? a?d n ststtr of Mr. N. O ?stren. She leevee three sons soi one deofbttr Tbe fenere) Services were bold this morolog et II o'clock at her Into residence, a id tbe in? terment mods In ins femily boryinif In Con? cord township. Tbs 8 0 College hoys retnrned to Oolum bin Moodey olght. Qjelity end not quantity makes DeWiit's Little Early Risers seek valuable little liver pills J 8. Hogbeoo A Co. Mr. T 8. Doer had n Oteeoleel bicycle avotso from him 8etnrday. The thief kne nol yet been apprehended. Tbe ell-day rntn Snoday most k<?ve acted as e esses preeerver, eg there wes not n siogle onse In ths Mayor's Conrt Moodey. Seek little pills ss DsWItt's Little Marly Risers nrs very easily tsksn, sod they sre wosdsrfolly efferlivs In eleessing tks liver end kowsls. J. 8 Hsgksoo A Co. Tko Ipisoopnl eoegregatlon mads n Ohrlst mns prsesnt m tkelr pastor, Roe. H H. Oov log too, of n ekalnleec Oolomkin b levis Core a er 8 F. Flowers look charge of kle 0S00 yesterday, Mr A D Moses retiring. Ooreoer Flowers will remeie witk Docker A Bnlimnn, Masonic Temple kloek, where be nan always be foend when needed. The merited rspntation for ?erlog pi'es, sores sod skin disseses ecqeired by DsWitt's Wltnk Basel Salve, has led te tbe making of wortklene connterfeits Be tare to get only Ds Witt's Solve. J 8. Bngkson A Os> Mies Flore Mosen entertntoed the Bachelor Meide nod Ikotr friends nt n delightfol recap Mee Mondny eeeninn. Tbs oeensioe was ons of tne meet eejcyeble of the season end It wes n gey end brilliant psrty tkst welcomed In ike Hew Year end tne Mew Oentnry. Tbe sales nl Ike 80ester dispensary before Okrietmes were-Setnrday fl.U1.TB, Moo dey 41,484 66, end on Friday abost ?600 Making n total of f 4,181 80 for Ike three days, of wbiob shoot half wee of tks ons X cjnnlity. If tronkled witk n week digestion, belching, one* stomach, or if yon feel dell efter eating, try Oknmberleio's Rtonssveh nnd Liver Tab? lets Fries, 26 cents. 8nmples free nt Dr A J Okloe's dreg store. At n meet leg of Ike City Board of Rduca lien, held lest 8einrdey eftorsoon Miss Agnes D Riebardsoo. was sleetsd Foortk Qrnde teacher of tks Wseklngtoe Street School, Io plaeeof alias M. A. Din kins wko reslgosd be poeitleo. Pepsin preparations often foil to rslieve Indigestion be cease they can digest ooly nlbnminoes foods. There is ooe preparation Iknt digests sll classes of food, sod tbet Is Kodol Dyspepeis Core. It oeres ibs worst essse of indigestion nnd gives instsnt rsllsf, for It digests what yoo eat. J. 8 Hngbsoo A Co A glimpse of ths Iniory with which rich Americans surround themselves is giveo Io Ike January iesue of The Ladles' Horns Jour? nal, ooder tbe title "Housekeeping in n Mil llooairs's Family " If ibis issue of tbe Journal is n feir eesnple of wbet tbet popular megetme Itasods to give its rssders in tbs nsw center? lie already wide field of usefol oees will bo greatly enhanced Ooe of tbe striking featoree of lbs January Jooroel, "The Baltimore Bells Who Mads ths Most Brilliant Match of Any Girl in America," recalls tbe faet tbst a Yankee ' Queen" once set 00 n Vies Regel throne in Ireland. There to e little play for/ ateurs, ?'The 'Little Women' Pley," arf d from Miss Alcott's story Rl'Stbetb Smart Phelps brings mors bnmor into the domestic eomplieetions of "Tks Successors of Msry tbs First " Cbsrles Major tsUs s tbriUisf "Blue River Beer Story," nnd Clifford Howerd coatri* bates eooiber chapter of "The Story of a Yooes? Man," "A Winter Service at Church," ny W L Taylor, sod A. B Frost's "Tows Msstirg" ere page pictonei restores tbet will be received with great fevor El ward Bok bas an article on " be Two On nines and This Mag'r.ine," giving a short review of the bisiory <?' ibe Jftwfoal. There ere elso many o?ber leaiuies tb*t will prove oreful end helpful 10 borne makers. By ibe Curtis Publishing Company, Phila delpbia. Ooe dolier a js?r ; teu ceots a copy. COUNCIL MKETINQ. City Cooecil met Wednesday evening with tbe following memoers p.eeeot : Mayor Stockey, Aldermen Cbuodler, W. H. Kp.cr ?oo, Fion nnd Purdr Minu'.ra of Dec I7tb were read aod ap proved. Mr Finn reported tbat notwithstanding recent improvements nede in the gUHrd bouse it was still iosecure, and persons continue to eseape occasionally Tbe Committee of Public Works were authorised to have necessary work done to make lbs i riso ?> secure. Tbe Superintendent of Street* was author issd to advertise for shade trees tor tbe streets Tbe Dry Barth-Ceospool Ordinance was preseoted for second reading In the discus? sion which followed, Cocucil decider! to in? corporate into tbe ordinance tbe roles and requirements concerning tbe construction of dry wells. Tbe clerk wss directed to prepare the ordioanes accordingly aod e committee was appointed consisting of Aldermen W. H. Rppersoo and Finn aod the Bealth Officer, to deci'e opoo tbe plao of boildiog to be adopted. There were oo other matiers of public in? terest. Cold Steel or Death "There is bat one small ohanee to save your ife an thnt is through an operation," was tbe e**fal prospeet set before Mrs I B Hunt, of Lime Ridge, Wis. by her doolor after vainly trying to core her of a frightful case of stom? ach trouble and yellow jaundice, lie didn't count on the marvellous power of Bloetrio Bitters to eure stomach nnd liver troubles, but she beard of It, took seven bottles, wss wholly cured, avoided surgeon's knife, now weighs owe and feels better than ever. It's positive ly guaranteed to cure stomach, liver nnd kid? ney troubles, and never disappoints. Price 50c at J F W DeLorme's dreg store. I Meeting of County Board of Com miaaionora. A celled meetiog of tbe Board of County Oommieeiooers was beid oo December 27th, to connection with tbe county delegatioo to tbe Legislature Present W. H 8eale, Supervisor, sod Com mwonsrs, J T. McNeill, W D Roodes, Jas. Q White, T D McLeod eod J. A. Scarbor? ough, with Senator Maooiog, and represent? atives T. O McLeod, A Moses snd T. B. Fressr, of tbe delegation Tbe contract aod bond of H. 0 Moses tor indexirg records io office of R M 0 , was rsad end efter reference to County Attorney, approved Bs Co. 8opervlsor Dora was celled to the ehair by Supervisor 8eale, aod slated that tbe object of tbe mestiog was for coosoltatloo with ths Legislative delegation Senator Manning stated that 'be delegation weald be glad to beer any suggestions ss >o ths Road Lew, Coooty Government Bill, Ao. Repreeeotntive Mosee aod others spoke ss to pay of rood overseere, whether or not tbsy sboold be paid, aod, whether tbs road work is improved by paying road overseers. Commissioner McNeill made statement ns to how the system works io Florence Coooty ned tbet tee work is poorly done. Tbe retiring Coooty Supervisor mads some festlog remarks in resigning his seat, nnd ten? dered bis tbecks to tbe otner members of tbe board end to tbe clerk for their kiodness to him. Bonds of Superintendent of Bdncation W. P. Baskins aod Clerk of Ooort Shepard Nash, were snbmitted and approved Sheriff H. W. Scarborough wss before the board asking that some osw toroitnrs be pot io tbe Sheriff s office, et n cost cf ascot $30 or $34, end tbe Sopervisor was authorised to at'ood to same. Tbs hood of L. L? Bsksr, dispenser nt Bisbopville was approved After approving accounts for payment, ire konrd adjourned to meet January 8, 1801 Tke midnight service nt tbe First Methodist Church Moodny night wns Inrgsly at lend d. Tke exercises begao el 10 o clock nnd coded nt twelve whet tbs ehorek kell tolled ent tke old aod rang in tke new year. Several short telks were mode. A lnrge pert of tke time wee occupied by singing nnd prsysrs. IvsryoDs seemed impressed witk tke solemn it/ of tke occasion asd appeared to enjoy tke evening in qmet meditntien. Tke most soothing, hsaliog snd nntieeptlo application ever devised is Dswitt's Witch Hasel Seles. It relieves nt ones nnd cures pilss, sores, ecssmn nnd skio diseasss. Be? ware of imitetloos. J. S. Hogbson A Oo. His Hand Blown Off. Nenl Bsssstt, colored, of tke Spring Hill neighborhood, bad bis left band so bsdly injured by tbe rxplosioe of n ennnon orncksr n few days ago that it wns neeessery to em petals it abovs ths wrist. His children bad tks ersckers end be took okarge of affairs to be snrs tbet tbe firing wes meonged properly nnd safely Whan one of tbe eraekers failed to sxplodo es promptly ns be thought it sboold bs woot to exsmios it nnd it exploded jest as be pecked it op Tke thumb nnd tbree fingers wars blown off nnd tke remain? der of tke hnod wss so terribly Inosrnted tbat it eonld not be saved. rbe frequency of snek Occidents from tbess dangerons, kigk explosive fireereekers tkoold be sofflcisnt to eoo vines tbe law makers c f tbs State that their sele should overbidden. It is crimieel to pises sscb dangerous play tbings in tbs hsods of.ehiidreo ? sens stew MAYOR'S COUBT Tbs following were the eases before tbs Mayor lest Tborsdny : Welter Jobosoo end Jimmy James, two colored boys, for blockading tbe sidewalks by snooting marbles $1 or two dsys each. Frsok Ross sod AI serins Leven for fight? ing Ths svidsnee wns losoffieieot io con? vict Ross. TbS other defendant had not been arrested, sod the case wes cootioosd ss io him. Jobo Mock for disturbance of tbe pesos. Not guilty Klisbs Dyson, draok sod disorderly, $2 or 4 days OTRAY.ID OR 8T0LKN oo Dec 26th, ^ 190 ?, a female Seiter Puppy, white wiib liver colored ears (and spots on back, about tbree mombs old Owner will eppreciais any information, or raward *oy one restoring tbe same lo W J MeKey, Goodwill, Humter Co. S C Jto 1 ?3t WSNTBD, for cash, Dogwood aod Per sim-roo Logs Southern Hardwood Company, P <> Box C29, Charleston, 8 0 Nov 14?4m_ SHOPPING?Dooe in New York No com? mission charged ^evemeen veers ?xpe rtsaee. Bes' loci references Mrs L R Leeds, 591 W 145ib St , New York. Dec 26-2w An imperfect skin is always caused by bad blood. Remove the cause I Improve your blood. How? By tak? ing the blood purifier that has stood the test for thirty years SareapaVillai QUART BOTTLB. I It has thousands of I happy friends. Quart $ Bottles sell every | where at Si* M "THI2 MICHIGAN DRUO COMPANY," ?_pntroit, Mich. ? Livercttes for l iver ills, P The Famous Little Liver Pills. 9 \ J. 8. HUGHSON ft CO. Sumter.8.0. The Commoner, i Xssuofl ??Teekly, William J. Bryan, Editor and Publisher. LINCOLN, - - Nebraska. Terms?Payable in Advance. Ooe Tear, ' $1 00 Six Months, .60 Three Months, 35 Siogle Copy, .06 No traeellog caovassers are employed Terme for local agerta will be sent upon Application All money sboold be sent by P 0 order. Express order, or by book draft on Nets York or Chicago. Do not send iodiridnal checks or stamps. Subscribers of the Watchman and South roo cao get the 4 Commoner" at club rate, 7ft cents a year The State of South Carolina, COUNTY CP S?MTBR. By T. V Walsh, lUqt Probate Judge. WHBRBAS, MR3. MARY U BROWN o ade suit to me to grant her Letters of Administration of tbe Bstate of and effects of JAS T. BROWN, deceased. These ore therefore, to cite sod admonish oil and singular tbe Kindred aod creditors of tbs said Jaa. T Brow s, Ute of said County and State, deceased, that they be and appear before me in tbe Court of Probate, to bo held at 8umter 0 H , oo Joouary 16<b 1901, next, after publication thereof, at 11 o'clock io tbe forenoon, to ebow ceuse, if >oy they bore, why tbe said Administration should not be granted. Olren under my hand this 2d day of January, A D , 1901. THOS. V. WALSB, Judge of Probote. Jaa. a?at_ ?OPOttT OF Tilt oohdit10n OP THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK, OP SUMTBR, 8. C, At 8umter, in tha Sute of South CeroHos, at tbs eloos of b?s eres, Deo 13, 1000. RESOURCES. Loans aod discounts, $294,418 83 Overdrafts, secured ood unsecured 31,01ft 99 U. 8. Bonds toaecurecirculattoa, 18,750 00 Premiums oo U. 8. Bonds 1,600 00 Stock?, securities, stc, U.ftOO 00 Banking licuse, furniture and fix* turns, 4,707 00 Olhsr real estate oweoi, 8,103 33 Due from Notional Baaks (not Reserro Ageots) 22,315 02 Due from State Banks and Bonkers, 3,613 36 Dus frrm approred Reserve Agents, 1 823 43 Checks and other cosh itews, 1 05ft 04 Notes? of other Natiooal Banks, 3,000 00 Practional paper currsoey, nick* els ond eeots, 803 06 Lawful Money Reserre lo Bank, rig: Specie, 1,364 00 Legal-tender notee, 2,000 00 10 264 00 Redemptloo food with U. 8. Trees'r (6 per cent of ctrcula tien,) 037 SO Total, $413,431 04 LIABILITIES. Capital stock paid io, 75,000 00 8urplus fnud, 15,000 00 Undiridsd pro 6 s, less expenses and taxee paid, 15,387 64 National book notes ootstonding 18,750 00 Doe lo other Netunul Btnke 2,454 81 Due to 8tete Baoks and Bankers, 4,554 54 Iadiridual deposits subject to obeck, 265.138 f3 Rotes oed bills rediecooutsd, 17,166 02 Total, $413,431 04 State of South Caroline, 7 County of Somtar, I, R. L. EDMUND8, Cashier of tbe above named bank, do solemnly swear tbet tbs abora atatement ie true to tbe best of my knowledge ood belief. R. L. EDMUNDS, Cashier. Subscribed and eworn to before me this 29th day of Dec , 1900. D. W. CUTTING, [ls j Notary Public for S. C. Correct?Attest: A. WHITE, ) R. D LKB, V Directors. NRILL O'DONNBLL, j Dec 31. 1900 :the Standard Warehouse Co., Columbia, Se C. Cotton Capacity, 20,000 bales. Storage aod ioaorioee 15 els. per bole per month, or fraotion thereof. 8peetal rates oo large lots. Libersl sdvioees tt low rate of inter eft on ootton stored with as. Write to EDWIN W. ROBERTSON, 8eo, or H. L ELLIOTT, Mgr. Sept 19?3 n ?WEDDING GIFTS? In Fine China, Bric-a-brac, Bropze, Clocks, American Cut Glass, Mirror Plateaux. Sterling Silver and Fine Plated Ware, etc. Showing finest line of Goods ever exhibited in Sumter. SEE OUR WINDOW DISPLAY. E. A. BITLTflAN, Jeweler and Watchmaker, oot 3i MAIN STREET. THE OSBORNE RIVAL DISC Has Never Bew Equalled as a Pulverizer. I sell these Harrows od so little margin that my greatest comfort is in tbe satisfaction they give rather than tbe profit I make My dooss are open to all?My stock is ready for mspectiou. Come sod see me io my oew qaarters, corner of Liberty sod Herein Streets FIRST CLASS LIVERY, FEED AND SALE STABLES. W. B. BOYLE. Sumter, S. C. July 11 Some Special Bargains 40-lb boxes Starch, best grade, et 3}e per lb. Smoked Dried Hsrriogs, 20c per box. New Mackerel, 14 aood fleb to kit, 90c Fancy foil cream Cbeess, 22 to 24 lbs eeeb, at 13c per lb. Beet fancy Elgin Creamery Botter, 60 lb tobi st 34c per lb American Sardines? nsw pack-?13 85 per eeie 100 eeos. 10 os Tomeler Pcoit Jelly, 3 dos to case, 74c per dos. 3-lb stand. Tomatoes, 2 dos io ease, 90c dos 2-lb stand. Tomatoes, 2 des la case, 70c dot. 1- pint bottles, asserted Pickles, 2 dos io cess, 75c des. Hb cant Cove Oystsrs, foil wsigbt, 2 aod 4 dos io eaee, 90o dos. 2- lb eeos fancy Meine pecked Sugar Ooro 91.20 e des. 2-lb oeos fsoey N Y. Stets pseked 8ogar Ooro f I s dos. CRACKERS. LemoM rlc, Nio Neos 5|c per Ik. Oioger Soapi 6c, Sode Or ?c par lb. 8egsr Or Sc, Fancy Mixed 6gc per Ik. Cream Lunch Biscuits, 7c per lb Ostflakes, 2-lb packages, 90c dos FLOUR* Beet Isooy patent, Best keif peteot, Best straight, Best family, Seit l :o lbs, $4 Sttbbl 4.10 bet 3 8ft bet 3 2ft bbl ftleboff * MBAL, GRITS, BACON AND LARD AT LOWEST PRICKS. Cigars, Cheroots, Cigarettes and Tobacco. Diamond T Cigar, best 5c seller st $35 per 1,000. Success, none better, 935 per 1,000. B L Royal Oigsr, good smoke, 92ft per 1,000. Try oor Lender, $10.60 per 1,000, 60s box Old Virgiois Chsroots, 93 1ft per box of 260 Cheroots, 3 lor es. Old Qlorv Cheroots, 92.90 per box of 200 Chsroots. World's Best Oberoots. 93 2ft psr box of 230 Chsroots, 3 for Be. Duke s Cigerettes $5 90 per 1,006. Oyole Cigarettes 92 6ft per 1 000. A BIO SUPPLY OF TOBACCO, eemely, Sebnaps, Early Bird, R. J. R , Mehle, Ulla Roohk, Little Fancy, Red Bye sod verioos other kinds?priese raegleg from 2ftc, 35c aod 45c per lb. Big Drives in Soap. . OCTAGON, VICTORY, TIP TOP, ILBCTRIC, IMPERIAL; Sbos Blasting, lok, Blueing, Ac. 8ee os, or get oor prices before yoo boy. Phone 53. Cros?well & Co. Sumter, S. C. 2?th Century Novelty and Toy Bazar. 365 Days Ahead of Competitors, Talking about DOLLS?we can show you the greatest aggregation of Dolls south of New York. Come early and avoid the rush. We certainly have the people talking about our store. Come with the masses. We have on hand a com? plete line of Cooking and Heating Stoves. Largest line of LAMPS ever shown in this city. Oil Stoves as low as $4. More Wilson Hesters sold io thte territory ibsu all other makes osavbioed. T. C. SCAFFE, The old reliable Stove Dealer.