The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, September 21, 1900, Image 3
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i middle of the night (as
t*S /ilZIjBHteUU wheuSnvory-my man,
^ HUll gl'lleriU I . !< ^J^inn,
a-^aitlng. sir." ami I read
. r Couldy^be n hoax? To satisfy mygolf
I mTO) Iq Upd,-rubbed my astonlshodf^H
still half sic epy eyes and
reatJ^Mfgain. It ran as follows:
& QUINT.AN. SOLICITORS.
101
T^^eaf Sir?Tt Is our pleasing duty to Inform
the request of our New York agents,
/, Meesfs. Smiddy .A Oann of 57 Chandlers street,
V-N*\v York city, that they have now ileflnitely and
conclusively established your claim as the sole
surviving relative and general li<ir-at-law of their
late esteemed client. Mr. Aretn's Mel-'aught of
Church place and Fifth avenue. New York.
As the amount of your inheritance is very considerable
and Is estimated approximately at between
$t 1,000,000 an<l 000,000. .- iv three millions
of sterling money, we have thought it ri-^ht to apprise
you of your pood fortune without delay.
Our Mr. Richard Quinlan will hand you this letter
In person and will be plca-ed to take your instructions.
We are, sir, your obedient servants,
GKAY ul Ql'IN'LAN.
Captain William Aretas Wood, t). S. O., 21
Clargo3 Street, I'iceadilly.
"Iloro, Savory. Who brought this:
Do you say lie Is waiting? I'll see liitn
In lialf a minute." And, sluicing my
head In cold water, 1 put on a favorite
old dressing gown and -passed into the
[ next room, followed by Hoy. guy pre1
clous golden collie, who began at once
ifell ' to snilT suspiciously at my visitor's
rJ legs.
r . I found there a prlui, little, old-youug
J*?ntlenjan wii0 scanned mo curiously
ai?k 1 c:o'(, i,u,iup<1 plnce n?/.
^n"?\?'*7'^? if!
sod nn
>cj^' JJftpinn
"I Qulnlan, very uufch a
your service. Pardon me?Is fliis you
dog? Is be qultfli'to bo tftfstcd?"
"Perfectly, :lf you don't spenk?to?hin
Lie dow^vjjoy! I fear I am very Into
a ball hpst nijjht. Do you ever go 1
balls, Ajf. QdJulan?" *"
.4M^V "l$t& often, Captain Wood. But If
come too early 1 can call Int
on."
I "By no means. I am dying to be
. , more.. But, first of all, this letter. I
all bona fide, I suppose?"
"Without question. " It Is from c
jT firm. There can be no possible n
take. We have made It our busln
to verify all the facts?Indeed, this
not the first we had heard of the afl
?but we did not think it right to sp
to you too soon. This morning, h
ever, the mall has brought a full
knowledgment of your claims, so
came on at once to see you."
"How did you find me out, pray?
ittr -'"Wc have had our eye on you
""^" some time past, Captain Wood,"
4 the5 little lawyer smilingly. "V
t-.wp ^j&re Inquiring?you understa
tokUKtfo anxious to do the best
i "Pm sum I'm Infinitely oblige
**? ?*ill 1 can't believe it, <
Tp v ^ yuu.
" -v I should like to be convinced of tl
M .lNn,,ty of my good luck. Von s
' * haven't thoroughly taken It In."
kC&l ) "Read this letter from our New
i ftgcnta, Captain Wood. It gives
Bfrfc Xj&'v*'?*?"8*" an^ he handed me a typ
V ten cotqinunlcatlon on two <
Wmtf , ahafftH of'tissue paper; also a n
Crom the New York p
at-lnw (mjfiht) and stated frank
ttwuihcoqllltbe' ne sort of doul
[ vt<^^&Mk??zs panted rv
11 ?
all kinds, part o\\
0T> lucrative ''road," or railv
controlling power in shipping
nlos, conl companies, cable coi
and mining companies in nil
the United States.
I "It will lie seen that the est
some magnitude," wrote Mess
,djr.. A Danif, "and we enrnes
* that Captain William A. \Y
take an early opportunity o
over to look Into tilings for
We shall then be ready to g
account of our stewardship a
tt & tt U$t tt ?
A
GIRL ?
OF GRIT.?
?*? rcj:
EY riAJcn
ARTHUR CnirFITHS. *?jf
j.j,
copvr ici:t, lttX\ i.y r. fkxxo & co. 4**r
:pi*.
"Tin' List part of the letter Is convincing
enough," I said with a little
laugh, as I returned it to Mr. Quinlnn.
"Always supposing that it is real money
and will not turn to withered
lea ves."
"How would you like it paid. Captain
Wood? Into your bankers?"
If yoy please*. Messrs. Sykc s Si Snrsfield,
tlio army agents, of I'nll Mali." S
"It shall ho done at once, I will call j
ti?r? p. .in |n unit mo. on way
back to.Lincoln's Inn. Is tlioro any- 1
thing more? As to your affairs generally.
If you have no other lawyers,
we are supposed to be good men of
business and perhaps?of course we ail- '
vance no claims?you may consider
: that we have served you well already
and may intrust us further with your. ^
conJldence." 1
"My dear sir, I fully and freely admit
your claims. I should be most tin- ^
| grateful if I did not. Pray consider *
i yourselves installed as my confidential r
J legal advisers from this time forth."
J "Thank you sincerely. Captain Wood,
i I can only express a hope that as our
| acquaintance grows you will have no f
reason to regret this decision. I will '
, now?unless you have any further
commands? wish you a very good
morning." '
j With a stiff, studied bow he bent be- '
fore me and was gone, lie left me a
prey to many emotions?surprise, be- 1
.wllderinent still predominating, lint
withal a sense of pleasurable excite(
meut.
It*was indeed a change, a revolution
In my affairs. Hitherto, like most men
of my cloth, 1 had been constantly
| l,nru 111); <>r rate, an i?n m -u?oor
nv^MlieTi' l?,a<i Vi0l(,0<l on|y fo? road'
or lasciliatio?s of London. Aft- '
1 snel VCmVf sorvlco abroad, tlds
I at homo, in the heart and center
J m I w! 0n0Uffl' ,0 turn nn>' one's
' stafT J,? "OW ?n th0 headquarters
stalT. with aii appointment in the intt
ligonee department, and I found peo,
,u very kind; shoals of 1,,^.
i J}?"8 ca,"? a "(I I accepted everything;?balls.
dinners, routs I woof
; ?," ",o c"nnc<> ?<
- LiioU:t;rnm"dh.rfcct 1 iin'1
not go far. Four or live hundred a
year is not exactly alllueuce for a carct
less j'oung soldier, with a war office
r appointment, aping the ways of a finished
man about town. (Jloves, but3*
tonlioles and cab fares swallowed up
half of it, and with the other half I had
hardly been able to keep out of debt.
That, at least, and without looking
1 further, was all over now.
er Savory had suffered more than once
' from tlie narrowness of my budget,
ar but he had been very good and patient,
t'a *and I was glad to think lie would be
the first to benefit by my good fortune.
>ur "Would you like your money?" I ask'Is*
ed as I buttoned up my coat and made
ess ready to start for the office, a little late
' Is in the day.
fair "Well, sir, 1 am rather pressed. Tin
oak quarter's rent is overdue, and the land
ow- lord called twice yesterday. If yoi
ttc- could make It convenient"?
we "IIow much do I owe you?"
"Seventeen pounds eleven for th
rooms, and Mrs. Savory's bill is ?9."
for I had taken out my checkbook whil
said he spoke and wrote him a check ft
fliile ?50.
aid? "A little check! There! Keep what
n nice bit <
t for over after you v? uv^e,
M.
;ay; t lie "Twill now wish yon a very good r
eoinpa- trig."
npnnics, Jewelry for Mrs. S. You've been
parts ot suffering with me and shall be tin
to share my luck."
ate Is of Out In the streets, along King i
rs. Sntld down Fall Mall, I trod the pav<
itly hope with the conscious air of a mni
ood will hml heard good news. Friends I
f coming ed saw It plainly on my face ai
himself. Hed mt^ on my beaming look
Ivo a full buoyant demeanor. They had n
nd to ex me when I walked through the
ing doors of Sykes & Sarsfield's
small Im I was no longer the humble su
ght It ad- for a pitiful overdraft, but tl
fngo sessor of a fine balance, whe
. at hold his head high. Itoy usuall
And ed patiently outside, but toda;
couraged him to enter at my Jai
,
'
(TI AI'TKil II. I\
at ti:> ixti:i.i.I(jkm-i: office.
As I left the hank, where 1 had been
Host cordially received, with my fovreign
parse full and the nice crisp
lotes for ?2."?0 carefully put by in my
locketbook, I began at last to believe
a my fortune. There is a solid, unmisakable
reality in the chink of good
;old, while the supple civility of the
treat financiers, who had so lately
ooked black at my overdrawn account,
roved how completely my position
vas changed.
The morning's adventures and satirises
had occupied much time, and it
vas now getting late: past noon, in
act. We members of the "intelligence"
nadc it a point of honor to be in good
inie at the otliee?an hour or more
arlier than this. It had hardly occurcd
to tne that 1 need not go to the ofIce
at all. You see, 1 had been some
[I years under discipline and not many
lours ati a rcli millionaire. ltesides.
here is such a thing as esprit de corps.
. was a public servant, engaged in re
;pousimc woi'K, ami 1 coum nor, wouiu
lot, have neglected It willingly; no, not
'or the wealth of the Indies.
So 1 stepped briskly down the steps
>elow the Duke of York's column and ,
Tossed the park at my very best pu?*^?
. 'or all that 1 dear
Mrdcage walk by some one who.bailed '
no without coming (piite close.
"One word, sir, 1 pray, in your own
rest interests. But, sakes alive, keep
tack that hound. He is a fine beast.
10 doubt, but I'd rather have him
arthcr away."
"Quiet, Itoy! My dog will not harm
rou," I said civilly. "But at this moner.t
I am very much pressed"?
"If you will allow me to walk with
rou a few yards, no more, I reckon 1
;ould make it plain to you that I have
i good excuse for intruding upon your
ralliable time."
The park was as open to him as to
ne, and when he ranged himself alongside
1 made no objections. I confess I,
Loo, was curious to hear what lie had
to say.
"You have enemies, sir," he began
abruptly, and he looked so comical as
be said this that I was rude enough to
laugh. lie was a broad shouldered,
square faced, weather beaten looking
man, with a florid complexion and a
bulgy nose, Irreproachably dressed in
the very height of the fashion. But he
had rather the air of a second class
tragedian, with his long, black, curly
hair and his voice so deep and so solemn
as he eoujurcd me to be serious.
"I reckon this* is no laughing matter,
nnnhiln. (tuess vnnr enemies will soon
Hx that. They mean mischief."
lie spoke It like a sentence od -at!,
and seemed very much in earuf / vet
I could hardly take it seriously
Such a threat scarcely affects me
life11 8 Th " ,S n,y lrslacss (? risk my
i' L incen has. sometimes- enemies,
and hers are mine."
"These I speak of are altogether your
own, qaptalu?people who grudge you
your new wealth." 8 -3?u
"*ou 'in.vo *'card thou?"
sifffitnt't1 Ull (uc .?, J? .
the maps you got at Angostura very
useful to you?"
"IIusli, man, hush! Who and what I
are you? What the mischief are you
driving at?"
By this time we had entered Queen
Anne's gate and were at the door of
the otlice.
"Is this your bureau?" he now asked.
"May I not go inside with you, only for
one moment? The matter Is urgent.
It affects you very closely. Your danger
Is imminent. They are bound, these
enemies, to do you an Injury?a terrible
injury."
"Oh, well, then, It must keep," I sah
petulantly. "I cannot give you an,
more time now; I am expected here
I suppose Sir Charles has arrived?"
asked of the ofllee messenger, old Se
j geant Major Peacliey.
?'Vr,0 dr. i,e i,as been here the.'
three hours. lie came?on his bieye
?soon after 9 .a. 111., and ho has nsk<
for you, I think, twice."
, "There, your business must ke<
:?r
"Snuyzcr. I bow to your decisi<
s but If you will permit me, 1 will c
lu Clargcs street this evening at"?
"If you must come, come about
Good day," and I passed into the oil
I shared my room at the "intelligeu
with a colleague, Swete Thoruhlll,
the artillery, a lively youth out
hours, but who stuck to his work n
^ fully?more so than any of us, and
were by no means Idle men.
"Thought you were dead," he
shortly, and without looking up f
his papers; "wonder you took
trouble to come at all."
tvna detained by something
eial. Important business Any
it's no affair of yours," I ausw
rather nettled.
"Yes It Is, when It throws me o
my stride. I wish you'd make up
- mind either to come or stay awt
=" There ha? been a rc
hue and cry for you nil tlie moi
und I've boon disturbed nbofuii
I have those calculations of the
paratlve penetration of the nev
fiffrjx- Jectlles In hand, and they take
doing."
long "Well, keep your hair on. I
i (Jrst want to disturb you. But who 1
anyhow?"
street, "The boss chief himself, Collb
ement Sir Charles. He has sent three
1 who 'or you, and came In twice, t
pass- you for something pressing. ]
id ral- believe, he Is doing the Job I
s and Wise man. Do It a blamed slg
iot left ter than you or any man Jack
swing- At this moment an olllce mc
t bank, came In with a huge bundle of
ppliant which he placed before me
le pos- desk. They were enveloped
> could usual green "Jacket," which m
y wait- trenie urgency, and on the outi
y I en- written, In a big, bold hand, '
Mia. Wood -apeak."
"/ I
He'll d<j most of the talking, I ps* {N
went ou Swete Thoruhlll uiali
Jlkly. fit to be tied. Go lu, I
ill at oilce, mistake your punish
nfc'? I
'I nJfcffiignlaheil otiioer nt that time
let of our department was
Ma OeneraTsir Cbarfes ('ollinpliain, B
V. I\. C. m? one of the most notable
sol rs of the day. ardent, fearless, Mj
!jig r skilled, strong in counsel, fore- j
no In the Held, who had servd altno
everywhere, in all the wars, great <>i
iiusmall, of recent years and had
uial a close Study of the science of H
liisrofcsslon as well. lie had travel- II
?d I and wide, knew men and many ...
eitil was as much at home at court v
is ileum p, popular in society, which v
lie cttlvatcd in his spare moments, al- I,
thoim he allowed nothing to stand in y
the 4y of his work. The service came g
ilrst, nd llrst in the service was the -s
all I portaut, transcendently useful 11
depa aunt, as he thought it, over
whic he presided.
Sir Jhales expected?nay, exacted - j.
a Ilk deotion from us, his staff olli- a
eers. Vluti in all matters of duty he r
ruled\lt? a-rod of iron. None of us I i
liked tirfre him when lie was put out, I 1
^ mcoeVf,ay |j0 sa|(]< wns not seldom, I '
itei
"Great bott!" he roared, "l'ou lazy, 1
idle i/oioiy villain!" ,ua
for ho ws choleric, although not cross j.U(
graii^d. Under a stern face and rough
manner he Jind a kindly nature far gct,
down, fr lie did not wear his heart jQ
upon iiis sleeve, certainly not for an jm;
erring subordinate, as he considered tju
me just then. Co,
1 f?t ratlier sheepish and uncomfortable
us 1 appeared before the great HCj
man. Tiie general was tall in stature,
vorv thin nnil strniirht. while his
strong', weather 1. :VtoiTrace-the deep l'"
bronze contrasting sharply with the
bristling white imistachios and long, ""
projecting eyebrows, over fierce, steely
blue vj> s-commnuded respect.
lie vegan on me at once. -Ity the
Lord Barry, this won't do, Wood!" he
cried, (with amazing volubility and ,
force. /'What have you got to snv for
yourself't Slept lateV Of course you '
will sleep late it' you waste the night
fl'rtl.tg liul philandering with that lit- ."!
tie madrttp devil, I'rida I'airholme. Hut, *'
I tell^ch. 1 won't have the business of '!
v..?, 11
to IlotPuslow and back on my b'ke. v
But thetio. you'll end by putting me out
of temper. Don't do it again." ,
"I won't, Sir Charles," 1 said meekly, j
yet wondering why 1. a man of mil- ,
lions, submitted to such slavery, and I ,
turned to go.
"Ah. by the way, Wood, bring me
that report of yours, will you, on the
defense of the Canadian frontier? It
Is ready, I presume?"
I "Well, no. Sir Charles, not quite. I
| have been delayed by"?
"Great Scott!" he roared, Instantly
j blazing up into white heat. "You lazy,
. i idle young villain! I believe you want
; to drive me mad. You know as well
*j as I do that the foreign otlice is pressing
for the paper, that I promised It to '
r Lord Salisbury within a week, aud
here you, you? Oh, go away! I want
none of your excuses. I've had enough
of you. You shan't stay here, bringing
discredit on the otlice. I'll have none
it. You shall go back to your groveli
lug, guard mounting routine, aim wncw
you are grizzling your soul out in tlial
beastly tropical bole, Bermuda, yov
may be sorry for the chance you've lost
Go away, I say. I've done with you
I hate the very sight of you."
And I went, meaning in my ragefor
I, too, had become furiously angr
?to take him at ids word and wal
straight out of the house. But eustoi
is strong. The spirit of subordinate
of obedience, th? soldierly sense <
said duty' w^cu onco imbibed, are not to
shaken off iu a second. When I 1
^ gained my desk and saw the papc
there, I?remembered that I was bou
in lionoJ[ to fulllllAuj? obligations. 1
how chief hud, no doubt, gone too far, I
' ? -ntoiiso me. Before 'i tc
ered t,ml u,u m" ,v~
' any furtlier steps I must first ct
ut of 1>lctc my work*
your '-There was not mucli wanting to
ty al- 'sk my ,0P0rt ?" t',u Canadian fr
gular tier' and * did out limit.]. The
rning 8eiu ,l 'u lo tkc n,u' pi'Cpn'-et
iiably' tuc'<'? Hie second set of papers, wl
com- Proved to *>e n schonie, uiarked "sti
i pro- y conliilentlal," for a combined atl
some UP?" ^c>w York by sea and land, i
political relations at that partic
don't ,nomont Wl,pe greatly strained. T
was it wcre nmU)ls 0,1 K?'nvc dlsagrecmei
nothing worse.) Hut now I notice*
lghnm word "slu'n and I knew that I
times tuko Vl??'bal instructions before I i
Van ted work* 1 must face my Irascible
Now I aKaiu> nud 1 lia(1 110 K''eat fancy f
limself However, it must come sooner 0
rht bet- or' 80 ' 8orl 1>1>It'tl a few words
of us " s'l0et of foolscap and west In.
ssenger Tl,e 8?ncral was nt his standing
papers ^,e se,(,oin sat down) pouring ov
011 my other report, but ho looked roum
in the cutcretl an(1 nodded pleasantly. 1
cant ex- suns,1,no liatl already succeeded
ilrt? wat ways fugitive storms in his
Capu" '?>"pc.an,c?t.
"This will do first rate, Wood.
~ ? ?ars only one or two points tha
K rv w mil,; u i n t lie 01U i'.t ry^
Light to know about j
isomer's Friend
hose who do know about it
onder how they ever got along
-itllout it. It has robbed childirth
of its terrors for many a
onng wife. It lias preserved her
irlish figure and saved her mueh
offering. It is an external lininent
and canies with it therefore,
.bsolulely no danger of upsetting
lie system as drugs taken internilly
are apt to do. It is to he
nbhed into the abdomen to soften
md strengthen the museles whieh
ire to bear the strain. This means
nuch less pain. It also .prevents
Horning sickness and all of '.he
>ther .discomforts of pregnancy.
A dei^pHrt*T#iliM?n, Ga,, says:
I have sold
Mother's pntad anjl nav^never
known an instance where it has
failed to produce the good results
claimed for it."
A prominent* lady of Lamhe
r ton, Ark., writes: "With my
first six children 1 was in labor
from 2 \ to ,v> hours. After using
Mother's Friend, my seventh was
born in 4 hours."
Get Mother's Friend at the drug1
store, ISI.OO jier Indite.
Tilt BRADFIELD REGULATOR CO.
ATLANTA, OA.
Writ* for oor ?! < < Illndratr 11-...',-, "BEFORE BABY
IS BORN. '
plilioatloii," and we went over t
11s togetlier.
'lieu I asked him ahout the ? 11
Iter, and soon heard ail I wanted
,nv. I ean set down nothing of f
e, for the whole affair was v?
ret amU particular of vital inter
two great countries - and Sir Char
pressed it 011 me very earnestly tl
: paper and plans must on 110
lilt pass out of my posscssiou.
'You may have to work on
101110 at your own diggings, fov
1st go in by the end oi' the week. ]
ay In? most careful. I.oek tip
pers in your dispatch box at ui
tl keep the thing entirely private
'It is just iiossible that you may \\
give the job to some one else, g
al, as 1 shall hardly he here to e
etc it," 1 said, rather stillly,
ith that 1 hainled li'un the sheet
olseap which contained my resit
011.
"Why, Wood, hang it all. you tl
! to Jvj made up of two elates
licit have inonoy. uiul those w'
rlct- take it from them. You s. i
tack jt much poorer oplu'.< n <
(Our tttre, with their eoliths":'.! <
'ttlnr -rive.' Hut let's tail; aho
here What do you mean to do?"
it. if ' Honestly. Sir Charles
1 the know. I am still too in'.'"!
must and taken alack l?.v win
let to Will you advise me. sir:"
chief "It's not so easy, my lad
or it. <so much upon yourself
r lat- principles, your tastes si
on a tions. Of course you wil
I've a shrewd notion wh
; desk fancy lies. 1 know liei
ur tn> I'airholme, that little
1 as 1 Fridn will lead you a tin
iirlght "Hut, Sir Charles, I
the al- spoken to her. I have
hasty sttppose that, if I did,
ceut me."
Tliero i
t n*?d If" ' fXO UK CONTXWI
ICOU WHS Miifl.v ; unvw , ,,, , lltl
uliast. "You can't have taken oft"
t what I said this inornin;;? I w
rifle put out, perhaps, hut I ti
von't be laTe n"?r?t'fh." N" "
I hastened to explain (liat my 1
tation was in no way the resu
lique, and that 1 was on the p<>i
sending in my papers to retire
I lie service altogether.
"The simple tact is that I have
into motley, sir a yood bit of tm
1 explained.
"IIow niueh, if it is a fair que
I ask because you may have a
enough income, a devilish line ii
and yet it would be wiser for ,
stay here. The discipline of an;
lar routine work is m?od for iml
out men. llelieve me. you'd soo
en of lieinrr entirely your own i
take to drink or cards or pel
and ?o to the devil hands down,
is it?two, three, four thornyea
r
"It is far more than tli
Charles," I went on. "I believe
millionaire two or three time
i t liti t v*
Will you piciisi- fini
handed liim my lawyers' letter
"Whew!" lie whistled sevc
I of n popular street melody (ve
out of tuue), folded up the lett<
i* ed it hack, and then, loot
straight hi the face, said, w
kindly emphasis:
y "l?y (Source, Wood, I pity y
k It was not cpdte what I
1U from tins experienced, 1??11
II man of the world, and he
disappointment in my face,
he "Doesn't please you, eh?
c- yourself the most fortunate c
'rs Hut you're all wrong. Vast
ll(' a nuisance?they are worse."
lie threw up TWHf'hfs ha'ii
>ut gan- to slowly i>aee up and
>ok room.
im- nuisance! A tyrant
They will weigh you down
fin- you perpetually. I.ord. I.or
on- ,f all tl ii iim uy, the use
'?? t .i..r,.nvi. i,f ii! The whole wi
Mr. Ellison Capers, Jr., who wa?
[ do stated in tliu rate for the < ftice of
' state superintendent i f relocation, has
secured the position as su|>erintendent
of the public 8"h :e's in (isorgetowu.
Chum!?crl.::n\* Cough Kcmcdy u
- * (irent
l'u voritc.
, The ?<> thing and healing properties
id''litis r.iinily. Is pleasant taste
and je.on.pt noil permanent cures
i;;:vo ::!?? 1 *t it a great favorite with
people, everywhere. It is especially
prlz 1 hy nmtheis ofsmall children
for e ! is, er .it;. an I whooping cough,
as i: j hv.ns :.:t -re's ipiiek relief, and
at it i o -trios no opium or other harm- .
till drug, it may he given as conliileu'ly
to n I:ahy as to an adu-t. For
sale by F. liuke, Druggist, /
A PAY IMS euoi'. /jm jQ
Mr. I?ngsdale, of Iiossville, was y>j|\
sjisiug e .Iton yts'erday. lie tays it /
i... . i..?? ... i i.?. I.., a nntiAn . \
i tin \jk\zu r ? iwi'j, ckivo no nui j,"nvu # r
10 '. cents for c i 11 that lie could not *
, remember ween it was. He remarked,. / *
bv tl.c way, that ;lio tirat crop he eve- J" <JfLu*
95e5feflh|#^f lu irtOY, wheu he
heise farm. Ha di l*Plie pIowiu^J^B! v
self and hired tho hoeing, mak^^^^^^K.^B^H9H|H
hairs of c< tV.hn, which he
cants next rpring. H& cleared"')'?. ' '
aud iu vet led it ia* 1 *), v hick he
has.?'Chester Lantern.
Prd. Ch-is. I'. Curd, St. Louis, Mo.,
\v.'i!c. : Wc unhesitatingly at'iribiu V , * HnHgBEHH
J '.lie recivory and outinued good
icaitii of oi:r little hoy to Teetmna
(Trrtiling Powders)
_ 3X -. . V
Ciilsu:.. lit ; /set' Quickly Hailed. *" ^
( has. l.v i-J..i(.'s Pain Halm applied >.
l(?v to a t.-reise, burn, i-eaid or like
to i: ] i \ v. i i instantly allay the paiu
k'.< ai; ; ! > I lis-.' j arts in has time than
''V ai.;? > i.i-r tircnf. Unless the in,>vt
jur> ia ??-?y rev re it v.i11 not leave a
" scar. I*.> ii ID'ni nko cures ihtumailUl
^ i i
ii^n , p*?t..in^. b\ve.liU)g? tti?u IntueiieBS. #
For rah* I?y F. C. Duke, Druggist.
n < >o l" o '. ' mmlH which hs.vo hceu * ' .
Cut > . I .i. t;le of the South (*arotlie
11 urt inter ?late ami West Iudiati J?xylit
position, there stands an old colonial
h >mo, which was the seene'Of lavish
' '' 'jomf >rt and open-hoar ted hospitality
n<u" in days gone by. It is proposed to re.....1
I I'lro this oil lemift. iwiu* somuipliut
uf toUCliu-? |ky )%r> t & | M f(v ? "'**v" "
jna tiling of i<s ..?j ' (' ,me*to Bonie- . w __
loct within ifn wat\a*vatuiAftv.^4- ' c
I""' the past. No- state ij the Union, r>.
I l,'s' pirlians, contains mora of these f?Ucs
' than South Carolina, and??^.me ?* thee?
'!* .! are not only notable as J^tiqueSj ^ ton* _____
have thudded value
?? ?--?poflseHfi
liner specimens of thwwork of th? mo?e?
II famous of the early*'miniaturists than ? 1
j . " Charleston does, while the old plantation
homes on the Ashley aud the
com.' Cooper, which in some cases have been . .
?uoy," in the same family for more than two
hundred years, are full of reminders '
stlonV of the men who made South ^Carolina .
a great State in the early days of the
"*"!",i. Iiepublic, and whose memories are still
you to ,
: re?u- kePt gree"Icpoml
Cured of Chronic Diarrhoea After
in sick- Thirty l'vats of Suffering.
nnstcr;
ticoats "j eutlered thirty years with diarW'liai
rhoea and thought I was past being
ami a cured," rays John S. llalloway, of
French Camp, Miss. "I bad spent so
i'i ai'i a muck time and money and euHered so
>s (.yK,y much that 1 had given up all hope of .
- * recovery. I was so feeble from the
?u
2111(1 i
effects of the diairhoea that l cuum
rat bars do r.o kind of labr.r, could -not even
ry inuoh travel, but by accident 1 was permited
or, hand- to fjn() }l bottle of Chamberlain's
ith^slow' ^ bolcra and Diarihoea Remedy,
and after taking several bottles I am
ou ? entirely cured of that trouble. I am
expected to p'eased with the reeiilt that I am
: headed anxious that it be in reach of all wf
road my suffer as I have." For sale by F
Duke, Druggist. * -he
Von t hint; . ? . _. s i,jn
Imp alive? *- - -?
riches are ^ ^
its and he- "*
" ,i? ? imperfect skin .
n:ici'"v.',iTv ll *s always caused by |
.iV the eiiro | bad blood. Remove the 3
' ti?' J cause! Improve your 9
v''1,! I blood. How? By tak-9
in) want in $ ing the blood purifier 9
ii soon have | that has stood the test 2
I for thirty years 2
{Johnstons |
Ii bewildered P W. mm-~m rn _ _
it | ?SJJSilS1
, , i 9 QUART BOTTLE. I
It (lrpi'iitls If
?upon yoinil It has thousands of 1
'ml |,lv,li!? ' P happy friends. Quart
!1 111:1 rrv. .".lit jfe Dyliii-.- 11 _ 1
id. ? ?; I Bottles sell every- 1
p* woii?rrii!;i 19 where at $i. 1
minx. Mi , B "THE MICHIOAN DRIJO COMPANY," |
o il llico" B Detroit. Mich.
have never ? Llverrttes for Liver IBs,
no reason to j P Th# ruamu Little Ut* PUta.
she would ae- i ?
TOR SALE BY BR F. C.
?ki - UU KE, UNION, S. C. ' V
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