Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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HEED OUR DAN fiEfi SIGNAL! Ittp putting your fund* In stock? ?Dil Inmds, bunks ctr. wher? tli?*y ar?> at the nurcy practically of ibe m ammun > t>n i Of 11 u? ?*t > m p 11 n y or Institution. Pfif your funils wht r>- t In \ WiW cam usubstantial return with ibeetete Mftly, vi? : all inoth'tn con vcnhift s. No. '.IP? South Main !*t.. Lot .V) hy 'Jus. el>rM room ilwclllnjf. all modern "con Tenlencwi, good lam and st?hle. No. til M Ma*n (Mm Ldi 50 by :i0*, a room dwelling. Tbl? Is atalnJIr*?'? Property und very fMMt In. No. SU W. Hampton Aviv. n'c? m\ room dwelling. V.. ? North Saleiu Ave., nie? six room cottage. Wr in \ > Mitc\ery choice country property for sah-. fiat is pJOftl laVeett ffallnff. would lie pit used to >h iw yo? luiy 01 all. f* ? price* and U'fim. apply to SUMTER REAL ESTATE I INSURANCE CO,, Farmers* Bank & 1 rust Co. Bldg. Sumter, S. C, Prices Reduced Until Jan. 1st. Until January If I we offer to the trade at reduced prices : Stalk Cutters, Buggies, Harness, Seed Drills, And One and Two Horse Plows. Call and see our goods and get our prices before you buy The S. M. Pierson Co. Birnie's Drug Store, 6 W. Liberty St sumter, S. C. -Dealer In Pure Drugs and Medicines, CHOICK PERFUMES AND FINE TOILET ARTICLES, COM HS AND BRUSHES. KATE NT MEDICINES AND DRUGGISTS si \;>kIES A FULL LINE ui CIoAKo AND TOBACCO. :: :: OUR MOTTO: PURE AND RELIABLE GOODS. IK Our stock is complete and we cheerfully solicit your patronage. :: :: :: M Time and Tide Wait for no Man. But the Farmers' Bank & Trust Company is always waiting with the goods. Having the largest capital stock of any bank in the county, and a steadily increasing surplus, its prepared to take care of you and wants your accouut. The Farmers' Bank and Trust Co. The Bank of Sumter, Sumter, S. C. Capital and Profits, $140,000.00 YOUR BANK ACCOUNT; OUR DESIRE. Your Satisfaction i Our Pleasure N our Ved i Ours to Sup; l\ Let's Talk it Over THE PEOPLE'S BANK, Capital $50,030 IN Wi Liberty St, s ti m \ e r, s. ('.. POTASH SITUATION UNRELIEVED S?MTotary Knox Hcplic* to Latter of Commissioner Wutson. Columbia, i ><?(?. i,?Commissioner Watson this afternoon heard from the Hon. Phllanded C, Knox, United states Secretary of Btate, to whom Col, Watson had written a letter of protest ai to the German Government attitude on the potash question. This Is ol Interest In South Carolina, on ,i?.unt of the fertiliser used In this Btate. Mr. B, l\ Taylor, of this city, called attention to the situation. lfd. Knox, in his letter, says thai the most "earnest and persistent ef? torts of the American ambassador at Berlin and Mr, m. H, Davis, com? mercial adviser ol the department, in oo?operatlon with the American pot? ash committee, failed to bring about such a modification of gent rai pro? vision of the la was would permit the carrying out of the American con? tracts without Impairment. Tht ic negotiations, which extended over a period of Seven Weeks, and apparent? ly exhausted every argument In sup? port of the American contentions, came to an < nd without any favorable result on November 1910. Mr. r tvls, who at once proceeded to Vienna on other official business, sailed for the United states on No? vember 2<?. Under all the circum? stances, the department docs not consider it advisable to take this mat? ter up diplomatically with the Ger? man Government until Mr. Davis shall have returned and made a full oral report in regard to the details of his mission." ANSWERS EVERT CALL. Sumter People Have Found That This Is True. A cold, a strain, a sudden wrench A little cause may hurt the kidneys. Spells of hackache often follow, Or some Irregularity of the urine. A certain remedy for such attacks, A medicine that answers every call, Is Doan's Kidney Pills, a true spe? cific. Many Sumter people rely on it. Here is Sumter proof. Mrs. Louis Jefords, 14 Owen St, Sumter, S. C, says: "I am pleased to ?ay that Doan's Kidney Pills proved of great benefit to me. I was a vic? tim of kidney complaint for over two years. My kidneys were weak and I had difficulty In controlling the kid? ney secretions. My back ached nearly all the time and frequently I was so lame that I could scarcely dress my sell I at length read of Doan's Kid? ney Pills and procured a box at China's Drug Store. Atter I had used them a short time, the backache and pains disappeared, my kidneys be? came normal and I felt better In every way. I am pleased to give Doan's Kidney Pills the credit for this change." For sale by all dealers. Price 50 cents. Fuster-Milburn Co., Buffalo. New York, sole agents for the United States. Remember the name?Doan's ?and take no other. No. 24. To SUE HER HUSBAND. .Mrs. II. H. Tinman, Jr., Alleges In? come Money Due Her. Columbia, Dec. 2.?In a suit, to be field in the Bdgefleld Circuit Court, in which the complaint was filed Nov. | 7 and answer has just been made. Mrs. Lucy Dugas Tlllman seeks to recover from her husband, B. u. Tlll? man, dr.. Senator Tillman's son, $13, 7H0.08, which she alleges the defend? ant owes her from the income from her property, which he managed during the time that they lived to? gether. The suit is an outgrowth of the sensational habeas corpus proceed? ings, which Mrs. Lucy Dugas Tillman brought against Senator Tillman and his wife for the recovery of her two children, whom ht^r husband had deeded to the Senator. The action resulted in a victory for young Mrs. Tillman. ?The quicker a cold Is gotten rid of the less the danger from pneu? monia and other serious diseases. Mr. B. W. L. Hall, of Waverly, Va., says: "I firmly believe Chamberlain's Cough Remedy to he absolutely the best preparation on the market for eolds. 1 have recommended it to my friends and they all agree with me'. For sale by all dealers. SKIN AFFECTIONS. Whether on Infant or Grown Parana Cured by Zemo and Zemo Soap? An UmiMial Offer. DeLorme'a Pharmacy says to every person, be it man. woman or child, who has an irritated, tender or Itch? ing skin to come to our store and procure a bottle of Zemo and a cuke of 8emo soap and if your are not entirely satisfied with results, come back and gel your money. So con? fident are are of the efficiency of this clean, simple treatment, that we make you this unusual off? r. Zemo Is a clour liquid for external use thai has cured so many cases id ecsema, pimples, dandruff and other forms of skin eruptlt n. Z< mo and Zemo soap are t:i.- m mi ? onomical as \\eii as ih' cleanest and most ef? fective tr< atment f< r aff< ctlons of the vi>in or icalp, - hither on Infant or I grown person. I ?>. .-?.?.? $100 Reward, $100. The readers of this paper will be pleased to learn that there is at least one dreaded disease that scdence has been able to cure in all Its stages, and that is Catarrh. Halls Catarrh Cure is the only positive cure now known to the medical fraternity. Catarrh be Inn a constitutional disease, requires a constitutional treatment. Hall's Ca tarrh Cure Is taken internally, actina directly upon the blood and mucous surfaces 0 fthe system, thereby de itroylng the foundation of the dis? ease, and giving the patient strength bj building up the constitution and uisisting nature in doing Its work, ihe proprietors have so much faith in its curative powers that ihey offer One Hundred Dollars for any cu e thai it faiti to cure. Send for Hat ol esii...o. Addresn P. J. C'HENKY A ?'< >., To? ledo, o. Sold by all Druggists, 76c, Take Hail's Family Pills Jo:1 constb nation. 3-4-1 m. "Blind Tlgei" An rated, "Pink" Burroughs b negro barber was arrested Thursday afternoon I y Deputy Sheriff Sykes for alleged selling of liquor und was comjhlth d to jail In default of bond. "Pink" has been noticed for .'erne time i y Constable Mullrow and Deputy Sykes and that day he was thought t ? be selling liquor from his person. He Is alleged to have boon' in the habit of filling his pockets with I.se and then going out on | , the street and selling it to regular customers. When he aus searched i no whiskey was found on his per- I I son, but it was thought that sufficient |, evidence was had to bold him for trial. A Simple Safeguard for Mothers. ?Mrs. D. Gilkeson. 326 Ingles A.VS., Youngstown, Ohio, gained wisdom by experience. "My little girl had a se? vere cold and coughed almost con? tinuously. My sister recommended Foley's Honey and Tar. the tirst dose I gave her relieved tho inflam? mation in her throat and after using only one bottle her throat and lungs were entirely free from Inflam? mation, Sinei' then I always keep a bottle of Foley's Hom y and Tar in the house. Accept no sub? stitutes, w. \v. Blbert MYSTERY STILL UNSOLVED. How Bennetts villa Boys were Killed May Never ho Known. I j l Bennsttsvllls, Dec. 3.?since Wed* 11 nssday morning the coroner's jury ' has been inquiring into tho cause of tho death of Prentiss Moore and Guy Rogers, the two Bennettsville boys who went hunting Thanksgiving morning, and were found dead in a ditch Saturday. Late this afternoon the Jury announced as their verdict "Prentiss Moore and Guy Hogers came to their deaths by gunshot wounds in tho hands of a party or parties unknown to us." Many witnesses were examined and three or four negro men have been in lall? held as suspects or witnesses There are those who hold to the idea of foul play, while many believe that, upon the theory of accident every fact and circumstance is accounted for Still others think young Moore was accidentally shot by young Hogers, who then took his own life intention ally. ?Worse than an alarm of tire at night is tre metallic cough of croup, bringing dread to the household Carefcl mothers keep Foley's Honey and Tar in the house and give it at the first sign of danger, it contains no opiates. W. W. Sibert. Take Care! ?Remember that when your kid? neys are affected, your life is in danger. M, Mayer, Hochester. N. . says: "My trouble started with a sharp shooting pain over my back which grew worse da ly. I felt sluggish and tired, my kidney action was irregular and infrequent. I started using Foley Kidney Pills. Each dose seemed to put new life and strength into me, and now I am completely cured and feel bet? ter and stronger than for years." W. W. Sibert. You must read this If you want the benefit. ?J. W. Greer, Greenwood, La., suf? fered with a severe case if lumbago. "The pains were so Intense I was forced to hypodermic Injections for rlelef. These attacks started with a pain in the small of my back which gradually became fairly paralysing. My attention was attracted to Foley's Kedney Remedy and I am glad to say after using this wonderful med< icine I am no longer bothered in any vvny by my old enemy lumbago." W W. Sibert. . . . HUNT'S . . . UGH I Ml iM (i Is the one unfailing scleiillfe tlrcKsing which Instantly relieves, and permanently cures ail hnrtt*. cuts, burna, bruise*, sprulns and wounds of ever) kind. Pain leaves at once because pie air Is excluded, ami the oil covering nets US artificial skin. Tlie quick? rat, fastest healing oil Known? Ml \ I 's LIGHTNING ? HI.. J.". ecuts and 50 cents bottles. All Druggists Always A.B. RICHARDS MEDICINE CO., Sherman, Texas sold By KIIIKH I s DRUG STORE. FREEZE-OUT" IN K. OF P, ' la Statement is Made by a Policy holder?Fourth-Claasera Angry. Columbia) Nov. 2>>?That the order the Knights of Pythias has adopt I a plan to "freese out" by placing i prohibitory rate on its fourth-class lleyholders practically all of arhom ire adavnced In yaara la the itate-1 . nt that was made today by B PCp- j ' tentative of the pollcyholdora who ? making a fight to stop the re- ! ?ting of the Insurance on the fourth-! : um pollcyhold< rs. That the rate is prohibitory the J presentatives cite the following in- , ? ?nt. An old man who had been ? in^r on his policy for a number] yean had his premium on a 0 policy raised from $s a month to ?:. This the representatives say ms thai the policy will have to be j >pped and in connection with this i ??hnt one of the representatives of! poltcyholders said: "Now they tiai e made the rate so prohibitory ' ? t u amounts to freezing them For the purpose of conferring with Douglas McKay, the attorney for the >o| icy holders, Mr. Goodrich, an at? torney representing the Knights ofj Pythias, of Indianapolls, Ind., came 1 Columbia today. He did not make ny statement but was merely here look into the situation, tn the State of South Carolina here as 372 policies under the fourth dens of the Knights of Pythias. Nu se men are old, many of them be n;c more than 70 years of age. They iveraga value of each policy being ibout $2,000. In some cases large sums have ieen paid in premiums. Should h se policvholders be forced by a prohibitive rate to withdraw, all that hey have paid would be lost. This itatement was made by the attor i y for the policyholders. Tt is expected that the situation vlll I e carried to the Supreme Court inder injunction proceedings.?Aug leta Chronicle. ?When you have a eold get a bot le of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, t will soon fix you up all right and vlll ward off any tendency toward ?neumonla. This remedy contains io opium or other narcotic and may >e given as confidently to a baby as 0 an adult. Sold by all dealers. Let your money come to us vhen you wish to buy silverware. Hi is store has a reputation for its delusiveness in wares and much io in sterling silver. Our collec ion of serving pieces is most :oinplete. W. A. Thompson, Jeweler and Optician. 6 S. Main St. Sumter, S. C. FOR THE NEWLY-WEDS Our furniture display will be found to offer the greatest varie ty in styles?the lowest prices. A comprehensive showing ol fine furniture that will enable you to select the latest and best?to save money. For fine furniture go to Witherspoon Bros. Furniture Co. K? a delight to 3 feast on Nunnally's candies because they are so good and pure and ivL>h. She knows?a II worn en know?that Nunnally's arc the highest grade can diet made in the South are shipped v:o by fastexpn s\ They're the Ire Ii ?, as well a:; ihj choicest money can buy. \V. \V. BtBBRT. Real Estate Traaefcri The following' real estate transfers were registered in the office of the Clerk of Court during the past week: Alex Lowry to Charles L. Cuttino and L C Strauss, 24 acres in Sumter county, $480. Thos. IL Boone to Elizabeth S. Luckey. one lot on Hasell street, $800. Elizabeth A. J.imes to Washington IC James, 7 acres in Concord town? ship, $175. Pauline S. Ryttenberg to Hattie R. Strauss one-half interest in lot on 1 >i\ tea street, $50. IL IL Martin to J. II. Archer, It 1-2 acres on Pocotaligo road, $700. William Roach to Lucy Roach, 35 acres in Providence township, $5.00. Willie Newman to Annie Newman, one lot, Sumter county, $25. Henry Weinberg to Richard Cain, one lot in town of Mayesville, $325. ?Every family has need for a good, reliable liniment. For sprains, braises* soreness of the muscles and rheumatic pains there is none bet? ter than Chamberlain's. Sold by all dealers. TO ABANDON PORT ROYAL. State?] Qovernni ut FaiabMsfaesisast tlSStS >ni! be ClOSed. Washington Dec J.- ?Orden were ?oouv.vi hefti ivdtij uvU......0 LXe??i Col. E. K. Cole, from the Marine Of tlcers' School, at Port Royal, and as? signing him to duty in this city. The Government at an early date, it is stated, proposes to sell the reser? vation at Port Royal, closing out the entire establishment that formerly existed at that place. ?"I had been troubled with con? stipation for two years and tried ail of the best physicians in Bristol, Tenn., and they could do nothing for me," writes Thos. E. Williams. Mid dleboro, Ky. "Two packages of Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets cured me." For sale by all dealers. 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