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The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1895-04-02
Soldiers Re-Union.

Company &C., Third S. G. Vol
untcers will have their annual re
union at Barksdalc Station on Sat.
urday, 18th day of April. The
public in general, and old soldiers
especially, are invited to be with us.
Prominent speakers are expected,
Friends are requested to come with
dinner baskets we'll filled.
G. B. Brooks,
For Committee.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1895-04-02
At The Churches.

Rev. DR.. McKinnon, President of
two able sermons in the Presbyterian
Church on Sunday.
REV. Mr.. Carlisle, of Spartanburg,
filled the pulpit Of the Methodist
Church on Sunday last preaching q
fine sermon. Mr.. Carlisle was pastor
Of the Laurens church O few years
back and the opportunity OF hearing
him again was eagerly embraced.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1895-04-02

First class for cure of bruises, sprins
and rheumatism-Capt. ID. III. Macau-
lay, of No. 0 Engine Company, Balti-
more, Nd, says: 1.-THE members of our
company have thoroughly tried Saliva
ton Oil for sprains, bruises and rheu-
matism and 1t has given satisfaction in
every case. We regard 1t as q first
class liniment."
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1895-04-02
For the Mayfaring Man.

DIR. B. l.. Martin who isat present on
his farm at st. Helena Island, will be
In Laurens in q few days. We are glad
to note that he will arrange ut once to
erect on his fine lot a handsome and
commodious hotel. Country. town and
travelling public will be glad to well
come so great a necessity.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1895-04-02
Show that is a Show.

If you appreciate fun and want to live
long be on hand at Harris Great
Nickel Plate Show.
The Performing Elephant and Lions
and Tigers are alone worth the price
of admission.
But there are other thrilling attrac-
tions that you would not miss for ten
times the money. See their advertise
ment and make a note OF the day and
hOur.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1895-04-02

The rapidity with which Group de-
velopes calls for instant treatment; and
yet few households are prepared for it's
visits. An admirable remedy for this
disease is Ayers Cherry Pectoral. 1t
has saved hundreds of lives and should
be in every home where there are young
children.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1895-04-02

1t may O v you time and money to
be informed that, when you need u
blood-purifier, Ayers Sarsaparilla is
the kind most in favor with the medi-
cal profession. It is the standard aud,
mitted at the Chicago Worlds Fair.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1895-04-02
NOTICE
NOTICE!

The State Examination OF teachers
will be held in Columbia in the Office
of State Superintendent OF Education
on the 9Th Of April.
The County Examination for Lau-
rem County will be held at Laurens in
the Court House on the 10Th day Of
April, for white and colored teachers.
Only teachers holding certificates from
Trainings Schools, are exempt
JAS. A. MADDEN,
School Com.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1895-04-02
REMEMBER

That lam still here and keep on hand
q few WAGONS, BUGGIEs and Har-
ness at Low Prices. | will sell Wheels
as cheap as they can be bought, and all
kinds of material for Wagons and Bug
gies. L will do work at the lowest
prices.
CT. WRITTEN.
Laurens, s. c., Jan. 81, 1894.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1895-04-02
Not Balanced.

That's why 80 many coats don't hang
right, binding in front and bullying be-
hind. You don't need to be a saddle
back or a bunch back to be fitted here,
we take the balance of your finger and
give you ease and elegance.
Davis & Roper.
The Famous Clothiers.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1895-04-02
To Make Pure Blood

There is no medicine before the peo-
pie equal to Hoods Sarsaparilla. 1t is
the standard spring medicine and blood
purifier ond it possesses peculiar merit
which others try in vain to reach. 1t
really makes the weak strong. Do not
neglect to purify your blood this spring.
Take Hoods's Sarsaparilla now.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1895-04-02
CROOKS THAT ARE TALKED
ABOUT"
Re Union of Co. G, sd Regiment.

1 am authorized by members of Com
pany G, Third s. G. Regiment, to invite
the survivors OF the 14th S. G. Regiment
living in Laurens County to meet with
them on the occasion OF the reunion to
be held at Barksdale. on the Laurens &
Greenville Railroad, on Saturday 18th
instant. To make the occasion pleas.
ant and agreeable every body who at.
tends is requested to bring a well-filled
basket of the substantials of life
Respectfully,
@ OmINcU
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1895-04-02
For the Living.

It's easy to fit pants to a wooden In
dian or the GODDESS of Liberty, but live
men want to bend their hips and knees
and want their pants to fit comfortably
and look well. We are the cfothiers to
the living. Davis & Roper.
Famous Clothing, Hat & Shoe Store.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1895-04-02

"A OF Information
and Exchange
Central Office, Columbia, S. G.
G. d. STANLEY, MANAGER.
Real Estate Register argl Descriptive
Circulars Free.
(Send two cents to V postagc.)
DART1ES wishing to buy, sell, lease
Il or exchange lands should send
their address at once to this Agency
and secure Register and Descriptive
circulars, giving valuable information
of improved and unimproved farm
lands and real estate of kinds for sale,
also the address of parties wishing to
buy. Inquirers should state whether
they wish to buy, sell or exchange, and
whether for cash, lands or marketable
securities. Branch offices to be estab-
lished in every County in the South.
S. d. Darlington representing Lau
rens County Bureau, Laurens, S. G.
July 30, 1894-1y
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1895-04-02

For GARDENERS-A lot of good man
ure at 10 cents per hundred or two dol
Lar per ton. OIL MILL.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1895-04-02

To purify. vitalize and enrich the
blood, and give nerve, bodily and di-
gestive strength take Hoods Sarsapar-
lila.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1895-04-02
John w. Turner, Clerk.

Salvation Oil is the greatest cure on
earth for pain, as an anOdyne has no
equal. 1t is without doubt the best
liniment. 25 cts.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1895-04-02

Hoods Pills become the ~favOrite
cathartic with every one who tries
them. 26c per box.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1895-04-02

WANTED:.-Lady or Gentleman can
vassers in each Township. AT leaet
$500 per day guaranteed.
Address
JNo. II. SIMMONS,
Feb. 11-2m Rowesvilie, S. @.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1895-04-02
Honor Roll of Lisbon School.

Matte league, May Pinson, May
Belle Madden, Ethel league, Dora
Benjamin, Julia Smith, Henry Mi
lam, James Word, Annie Madden.
MARY l.. PITTS,
Teacher.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1895-04-02

ca Valid Divorces obtained in three
months. For particulars write
j.. FULToN,
Mar. 19-4t Denton, Texes.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1895-04-02
s. M. & B. II. Wilkes q Co.

Fresh Garden Seed in bulk at DR..
Posey's Drug Store. You can buy
twice as much for your money as you
can get In Japan. Also q complete
stock of Drugs, Perfumery, Paper and
Envelopes and number of articles two
nero to mention.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1895-04-02
Harris Lithia Water.
The most remarkable Water on the Market to-day which i
Shown by its Analysis and Testimonials of the Most
Noted Physicians of the Country.

Read what a prominent merchant Of Columbia, S. c., has to say for
Harris Lithia Water.
81 had long been affected with kidney troubles. had tried all the
mineral waters from Saratoga to Porter Springs. had tried the
Western waters and all others that / could hear Of, and have no hest.
fancy in saying that none have benefited me even approximately as
much as the Harris Lthia Water. 1 was using the Buffalo Iitha Water
when l heard of this do not expect to use the Buffalo Water -again.
"When l went to Harris Lithia Springs, had to be assisted out Of
my chair. After remaining two weeks l could get about as good as
water is now being largely sold in Columbia, and think every person
who has tried 1t will agree with me in the belief that it is the most re-
markabe water in the country: From a simple interest in suffering hui
maniy, I would like very much to see it given a trial.
G. A. BALDWIN, Columbia, S. C.
Harris Ltha Water Co, Harris Springs, SC.
AsnEvILLE, N. c., September, g. 1898.
Mr. J. T, Harris:
We have been selling the Harris Lithia Water for some time, and
find it a ready seller; those who have tried it are loud in its praise. The
doctors here regard it superior to either the Buffalo or Londonderry
Waters. We predict for it a wonderful sale when the merits become
more generally known.
Yours very truly, RAYSOR 81 SMITH,
Prescription Druggist.
paosrAsfhtss: s$sSc Z. Eel. as. 1891,
Mr.. j. 7. Harris: mSA
/ have been under the treatmcn Of several physicians, %H#%
different watering places during the last ten years for kidney &
affords IN C pleasure to say that l have received more bcST%#4%#S8H
use of Harris Lithia Water than all remedies combined. 49, ##&4&
Respectfully, *& IS
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1895-04-02

THE CLEVELAND BAY STALLION
of Babbtown will be in Waterloo the 9Th
and 9th Of April, at Gross Hill 9Th and
10Th inclusive. He will remain at those
two stands alternately for some three
weeks. w. II. CHAPMAN,
Manager.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1895-04-02
NOTICE

OF Application for Final Dis
charge.
Take notice that on the 18TH day
of April, 1895, l will apply to the
Probate Judge for Laurens county
at 10 o'clock, A. NJ, for a final dis.
charge from my trust as Admins
tratrix-of-R; II. Yeargin, deceased.
MARY Y. YEARGIN,
Mar. IS,'9s-4t Executrix.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1895-04-02
To The Patrons Of the Lasarens City
Schools.

The Board OF Trustees desire omake
the following financial report for the
scholastic year of 1S9i-95:
Balance on hand at beginning
OF present school year,. ...S 1918
Received from County Treas
urer up to this time....... 100000
Total naturalization fees re-
ceiyed up to this time,.... $4,000
Received from other sources. 800
s2,610.5S
Paid for Insurance,
Fuel and Sundry
other expenses to
date, -. .,........$ 302.47
Monthly pay roll, in
Guiding Janitors
wages,...... $3S3.00
Six MONTHS. . g
s2,29S.Oo
s2,6OO.O0
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1895-04-02

Balance on hand, ..............s 1o.11

Balance on hand. .............$ 10.11
There is now in the County Treas
urer's hands of taxes collected an
amount which together with the above
balance, and other fees, will enable the
Board to continue the schools, as free
schools through this the seventh school
month which will end on the 18th, inst.
The Trustees realizing the import
ance of running the schools more than
seven months, and knowing that the
children of the town cannot be prop
erly advanced in so short a term, have
arranged with the teachers to continue
the schools two months longer at the
following rates of tuition:
LIST, I'd and Sd Grades. per month, $500
18th, Sth and 9th 200
Examinations will be held at close of
school, and tickets issued for promotion
next session. Only those who pass ex-
aminations will be promoted.
Tuition fees payable in advance.
G. d. BARKSDALE,
Sec'y and Treasurer Board of Trustees
Laurens City Schools.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1895-04-02
Business Notices.

Go to Dr.. Posey's Drug Store to get
the best Drugs, for the least money.
How is this? 1 set 10y chairs for only
1925 only a few sets to offer. How 1t
s. M. & e. III. Wilkes s. Co.
Complete stock OF stationery just re-
ceiyed at DR.. Posey's Drug Store is
selling 1T cheap.
Only SO more of those beautiful Rat
torn Rockers which we have been sell
ing at 81. 80 worth So. 80 to offer and our
contract closes. This lot arrived yes
terday.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-06-05
SWEDISH CONCERT co.

The We'll Known 0uartette From Beth
any College, Lindsborg. to Be at the
First II. z. Church Friday Evening.
The quartette of musicians who gave
one of the most pleasing concerts OF last
year to Topeka audience of one thou
sand people. will again be at the First
III. Z. church on Friday evening, June z.
Mr.. Franz Zedeler, the violinist of the
company, was formerly a member of the
royal orchestra of st. Petersburg, Russia,
and later of the conservatory of music of
Stockholm. His playing last year was
most enthusiastically received, each
number being encored time and again.
Mr.. n. A. Kr&ntz is professor of pipe
organ in the Bethany conservatory of
music and is also the possessor of very
fine baritone voice.
Mr.. Sigfred Laurin, the pianist, comes
of famous musical family of Sweden,
is a composer of note, and was for many
years prominent in the musical circles of
the Swedish capital.
Mr.. George Hapgood. the bass soloist
of the company, took the first prize at
the Hutchinson contest several years ago,
and besides being fine singer, is a cor
netist His playing in the concert last
year, with the great pipe organ accom-
paniment, was received with great en-
thusiasm.
The admission to the concert will be
80 cents, but tickets can be purchas ed
before Thursday evening at either KeI-
lam's or Guilds for 20 cents each.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-06-05
LOCAL MENTION.

Walter McMurphy, a colored boy
charged with stealing peanuts from a
stand near Third street was dismissed in
police court.
Charley Smith colored young man
who sold a mortgsged cart to W. L
Lindsay for $40 is being for it in Justice
Guys court this afternoon. Lukens
Brothers held the mortgage.
The body of ]. E. Donley who died in
Dss Moines arrived in Topeka this fore
noon and was Immediately buried in the
Topeka cemetery. Donley lived at 904
ance business. He was at Des Moines
on that business when taken sick. He
was an old soldier
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-06-05
SNAP SHOTS AT HOME NEWS.

Manager Notes muffers ara practicing
this week
The city paid out ss,979 last month for
street work.
The high school graduates had their
pictures taken this morning.
The personal property of the Topeka
club has been assessed at $500.
President Gibson, of the Oakland dam
company, has gone to Chicago.
Are there ever any other kind than
dainty Refreshments" served at par
ties?
Ex-Street Commissioner D. c. Naylor
is experimenting the men at work on the
Oakland dam.
David Fitzgerald, and other officers of
the upper dam company, are expected to
arrive tomorrow.
The Wesleyan Methodist church at
the corner of Third and Jefferson street
is being painted
MRrshalIs band will give its frat even
ing concert of the season at Garfield
park Friday night.
A spoony couple may be seen every
evening enjoying themselves in the east
corridor of the stats house.
Samuel T. Howe purchased new car
riage horse yesterday. He is a big gray
and weighs 1900 pounds.
The graduates of the music depart
ment of Washburn college will give
their closing recital tonight
Every body should buy ticket to the
Scranton miners benefit concert whether
he goes or not. Topeka never let's her
neighbors suffer.
The county commissioners have mott
! fed ROl Nichols, receiver OF the NJ. s.
| C10fbinr ho ill h.
looked to for the taxes.
Receiver J. Il McEntire of the Wich-
ita s. Western, was in Topeka today in
consultation with Receivers Walker and
Wilson of the Santa Fe.
Prof. C. w. Hickman of the high
school who left yesterday for Ohio was
presented with a handsome travelling
bag by the May graduates before he
took the train.
The Shawnee Building s. Loan asso.
citation is trying to convince the county
commissioners that its personal proper
ty should not be valued at $2S, 100 as
fixed by the city assessor.
Mr.. F. III. Russell has sold his business
at Cross, Ok, and accompanied by his
sister, Ida Gertrude Russell, of the School
of Physical Culture, will spend the sum-
mer in travelling through the east.
Inc Municipal league Will meet to-
night in Trades Assembly hall on East
Seventh street. Prof. Wills of the State
Agricultural college, will discuss "Prob-
lens of the City," and every one will be
welcomed.
E H. Littlefeld, former manager Of
the Topeka city railway, and o. E
Walker, we'll known here, are among the
prosperous and contented farmers of Ok
lahoma. Both live near Newkirk, OF
choice and we'll improved claims. The
former is Justice of the peace, and the
latter is the receiver of the Town Lo
Office at Newkirk.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-06-05

for 70 cents by dealers and compete
with rice he thought that If United
States flour could De placed in demand
all the flour mills on the Pacific coast
could not supply one tenth of the calls
made on them.
Hills idea is to carry -four so as to
give it to the Chinese for ~ cents per
pound and bring return cargoes of rice
SO as to supply the markets here at 10
per pound He wants to be assured Of a
permanent demand before taking up
the enterprise. and says that if the Great
Nortnern does put on q line of steamers
they will be the largest and best nossibIe
to be obtained.
II you want cool drink or ice cream
san Hankina- S21 Kansas avenue.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-06-05
EVOLUTION.
It is Discussed by the Washburn Club
Monday Evening.


Monday Evening.
When Judge J. V. Beekman addressed
the literary societies upon q religious
topic and referred rather deprecatingly
to the subject of evolution it was only an
incentive to bring out a more complete
expression at the evolution" meeting OF
the Washburn club.
Mr.. w. s. Belden read a paper upon
"Basis and Theories of Evolution" Mr..
]. W. Beede, a paper on "Infuence OF
Pychic Laws on Evolution" An extend
ed discussion followed. participated in
by President McVicar DR.. A. II. Thomp-
son of the city, Professors Lovewell,
Greeley and Harshbarger.
1t seemed to be the point of the dis
cussion that evolution did not oppose IN
any way the principles of religion but
rather proved that. if higher forms of
animal life was a development by we'll
regulated laws from lower types Of mat
ter, there must be a designer of such
laws.
At the election of officers Prof. VIM. A.
Griffith was elected president. Miss Mag
gle AxtelI vice president, Miss Edna
Foster secretary and treasurer. Profess
sor L. D. Whittemare, Miss Ella Pixley
and Mr.. II. G. Croker the executive
board.
The alumni and former students visit
ing at the. college are George E. Mercer,
1913, of Burlingame, Sidney B. Wood of
Elmdale, Miss Edna Pierce of Stockton.
who has returned to graduate from the
instrumental department. W. H. Mason
of Eureka, Mr.. Carl Stitch and Miss AIDE
laide Stitch of Independence, Miss Jessie
Crowell of Paola, Miss Mabel Tucker of
Eureka
The graduating recital of the music
pupils will occur tonight in the college
chapel. 4 very interesting programme
Miss Lizzie Pond Miss Blanche BARLEY,
Mrs w. A. Harshbarger, Miss Edna
Pierce aud Miss Mary Harrison. Miss
Adelaide Stitch will sing two numbers.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-06-05
FLOUR FOR CHINA.

President Hill is Studying the Question
Of Making a Demand For United States
Products.
SEATTLE, Wash, June 5.-James J..
Hill. president of the Great Northern,
while here spent most of his time in
conference with Woo Gen, Seattle man
ager of the house of the Wa Chong COM
pany. Hong Kong. and made searching
inquiries respecting the disposition OF
the Chinese toward -four as an article of
food.
Woo Gen was of the opinion that if
-four could be laid down in China
for 62115 cents per sack of fifty pounds,
it could be sold at profit
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-06-05

The STATE JOURNALS Want and Mis-
cellaneous columns reach each working
day in the week more than twice as
many Topeka people as can be reached
through any other paper. This is a fact
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-06-05
Didn't Have. Any.

DR.. Mcclure mornin', OQuit,
have yous any sensation of pain about
yous this mernin'?
O'Quit (who recently fell from the
top of an eight-story building)-Sure,
doctor, Oh hev no sensations at all; me
whole body aches me so that Oh think
there's no room fur 'em.-National
Tribune
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-06-05

We can keep you clean-Peerlsss
Steam Laundry. 112 and ia W. Eighth.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-06-05

Try Hopkins for ice cream soda. Best
in the city. S21 Kansas avenue.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-06-05
The March Of CiviIfEation,

Little Johnnie-Say, dad, did people
always move in the spring?
Brown-No, my boy, Don't you re-
mem Der that Adam and Eve moved
Just after the fal1?-Judge.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-06-05

New Principal at EmpOria High School.
EMPoRIA, June 5.-Mr. James D. Bar
nett has been elected principal of the
Emporia high school, to succeed Prof. B.
c. Hastings. He is a son of the late
Rev. Dr. James Barnett, one of the pio-
nser missionaries to Egypt, and has lived
in Emporia most of his life He was
born in Cairo. Egypt, but was reared and
educated in Emporia.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-06-05
ROBBING BY DAYLIGHT.

Dick Hodgins' House This Time, and Dia-
mOnds Taken.
The residence of Dick Hodgins, on
West Sixth street. near the Topeka club,
was entered shortly before noon yester-
day and diamond tie pin and brooch
valued at $25 taken. The latter be-
lOnged to Mrs. Hodgins. The family
were all out of the house and the door
had been left open. The iewelry had
been left on the bureau.
The same person committed this theft,
probably, that entered the Prouty house
on Topeka avenue about the same time
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-06-05
A woman with a Past.


Hunker-I think Miss Elders mind
must be burdened with unpleasant
thoughts, judging from her looks.
Spatts-You are right. There is
something in her past to which she
studiously avoids abiding.
What is it?'
Three and half decades. DE
troit Journal
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-06-05

II you want a cool drink or ice cream
Han aankins- S21 Kansas avenue,
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-06-05
Sirnatures on Checks.

lawyers that your signature on
the back of this check?
Merchant-I don't know, sir. 1t
may be.
Does it look like your sigma
ture?"
mot particle
Doesn't it bear the least resemb-
lance to your signature?"
mot the least"
'"Then why do you think it may be
your signature? Tell me that"
81 might have written it with bank
pen. IN. Y. Weekly.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1895-08-08

elbow 90 Cure All Skin Diseases"
Simply apply "swAYHE,s OINTMENT" No inter-
mai medicine required. Cures letter. eczema,
itch, all eruptions on the face. hands, nose, &C,
leaving the skin clear white and healthy. Its
great healing and curative powers are possessed
by no other remedy. ASK your druggist.