The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1898-09-14


You invite disappointment when you e1pe-
riment DeWitt's Little EARLY Rieers are
pleasant, easy. thorough little pills. They
cure constipation and sick headache just as
sure as you take them.-Hugbson-Lig Co
Deputy Sheriff Gaillard went to xaoning
Friday Eight for San Howard, alias Aaron
Baynwell, colored, ~ho was arrested few
days ago On warrant issued by Magistrate
Wells, charging him with disposing Of horse
and buggy under mortgage ard running cff
d crop under lien. The ofsose was
committed las, fell aud Howard escaped
arrest OF removing to Clarendon County aod
changiog his mama Ee was reported to Toe
officers ia Clarendon Coun.y by another oegro
With whom be had d row. Howard was
bron2h, to the city Saturday morning
committed to Jail.
For broken surfaces, cores, Insect bites,
burns. skin diseases and especially piles, there
is one reliable remedy, DeWitt's Witch HAZEL
Sa,ve. When you call for DeWitt's don't ac-
csot counterfeits or freuds. You will not be
disappointed With DeWitt's Witch Hazel
Sslve.-Hugtson-Ligon Co
There seems to have been go epidemic of
roboeries 10 this city within the past few
da,s, and though the police tsve succeeded
in capturing several of the guiley parties, 9th.
ers have not been apprehendsd. Of course
30 effort will be spared to effee, the capture
of the burglars aod to recover the stolen ar.
tcles, and it is to be hoped that the officers
thieves and the recovery Of the stolen articles
may deter others frem emoarkiog in house
breaking.
DeWit.'s Witch Hazel Salve has the largest
sale of any salve in the world. This fact and
it's merit has led dishonest people to attempt
to counterfeit it. Look out for the mao who
attempts to deceiye you when you call for De-
Wits Witch hazel Salve, the great pile cure.
-Hughson.Ligon Co.
Mr. Cooper, who was candidate for Secre.
tary Of State against Mr. D. H. Tonpkins.
was member of the State Board Of Control
when :he sbare Of the dispensary profits TO
which this\city was entitled was withheld be-
cause au original package agency rented
store 10 the City Hall building sad be is s::a
to have been the man responsible for that &C
ton, and be held out against resembling the
action, 80 that the city could obtain what II
was justly emitted to under the law.
More than twenty million free samples of
DeWi,t's Witch Hazel Salve have cen dis
ticbuted by the manufacturers. What better
proof Of their confidence in it's merits do.you
want? !: cures piles, burns, acads, sores, in
To. shortest space of time Hug gbson-Ligoo
Co.
The city of Sumter, through Clerk asd Treas
urer Bursq gives notice that ali license taxes
must be paid during the present month and
warns deinqueIts that executions will be isau
ed>onOctoher lstanI place. In the hands Of the
Sheriff There viii! be 90 postponereot and
the matter cannot te tied up again, for it is
ou, Of court now. those who have been hght.
ing the license system having agreed TO tie
compromise and TO pay the license as 6xed in
the compromise.
Ooe Minute Cough Cure sur2r ses people by
its qnick cures, AMI children may take II 10
large quantities without tie least danger 1t
has won for itself the bes, reputation Of any
preparation used to-day for colds, Group, tick
ling iu the throat or obstinate coughs
Huabson-L,gon Co.
The Jer7ey House was robbed last week of
several hatdred dollars worth Of watches,
jeweiry and other art cles. a 'egro coy
named Bu,ler was caught few days later
with one Of the stolsn watches IN his possess
ion, sad wheo charged with the theft, admit
ted bis guilt and offered to aid 10 recovering
the other stolen articles. 4 waTfaot wss
issued By Magistrate Wells for his arrest and
q search warrant was taken out 10 expedite
the search for theJeweiry. which Bntier claim
ed was in the possession OF other parties.
Friday, for the first time since the cotton
season opened, The streets bad the appearances
OF basiness. There was quite s crowd in
town and TIE receipts Of cotton were the
largest this fall. Between seveuty.6fe aud
huodred bales were sold and trade Was
slightly mere brisk and encouraging 10 coo-
sequence The price was not encouraging,
however, FIR the oest cotton sold for only five
cents, and for storm cotton only tour cents
was did as the top Of the market.