The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1898-02-23
Tuesday.


The petit jurors for the second week Of
conrt will be drawn to-day. They would have
been drawn yesterday but it could not be
done legally en- accouot OF the day being
nationai holiday.
After years OF untold suffering from piles,
3 ". Pursell Of Koitnefsvilie, Pa, was
cured by using single box OF De WITS
Witch Hazel Salve. Skin diseased such as
eczema, rash, pinpies and obstinate sores are
readily enred by this famous remedy. ;. :.
Hoghson Go.
Ap en,ertuinment will be given at the Sum
ster Ios,i,u,e oo to-morrow evening, February
a4,h. for The benefit Of the Young Women 9
i,h,,atian Association The entertainment
beeins at 8 o'clock aud the public is invited
To-. attend. A small admission fee will be
charged.
Don't anuoy Others by your coughing, and
risk your life by negleciiog cold oae
Minute Cough Cure cures coughs, coioe,
Group. grippe and all throat asd lnng trou.
oies J s. Hughsoa b Co.
a thief captured the bicycle Of Ar. J. a.
Winburn last night, and he brought an ao-
.yer,isemest to The Daily item cfferlng re-
ward for the caytu.e of the thief and recovery
OF tie wheel. Before the paper. got TO press.
however, Chief OF Police Bradford recovered
sbe wheel from negro house 10 toe io"e
part of the city.
There. are three littie thiogs which do more
nork than any other three little things ere
<i>e eha hoo q ~ na WitGQ
Lutte Early Risers, the last being the Ia
nous little pills for stcnaeh aud liver trou.
:bses.
Chief Bloom of the Fire Department has
received c copy of the auural report OF the
Chief Of the Charleston Fire Department
The total cost Of maintaining the department
last year was s$49 939 03 This will give
some idea of what il COSTS, to supports hrst
class Ere department in city where the hle-
nea all receise regulsr salaries.
What o leasore Is there in life With Dead
ache, consumption and oilionspess7 Tbous-
ands experience them who could become per-
sfecrly beaithy by usiag De Wits Little Esrly
Risers, the famous little pills. ]. S Hugh
son s Co.
CHARLES Fraser and William Greco, both
colored were in the prisoners dock when the
Nayor,s Court convened at 10 o. clock Satur-
day morning They we're charged with drunk
and disorderly conduct, 6ghting and resisrog
the police They were found euilsv and
given the option Of paying 6ne OF IS each
OF working on the stres,s for ten days.
a thrill Of terror is experienced when Q
brassy congh Of Group sounds through the
house II night Bot the terror soon changes
TO relief after One Minute Cough Cure has
been administered. Safe and harmless for
children. J. g. Hughson & Co.
The city council has given notice that pro.
sceedings are 70 be instituted at once to
-eoforce the collection OF all de'le-
auens taxes, iicense taxes ircluded This
win oring np the fight on the license tax and
as great many business men have not paid
the license lax aud do moi inteed paying II
the matter will probably get into the courts
before il Is settled
We are anxious to do little good 10 this
world and can think of no .pleasanter or bet
tee way to do il than by recommending One
Minute Congh Cue as q preventive OF pneu-
uonia, consumption and other serious lung
troubles that follow neglected colds ]. S
Hughson h Go.
There we're three prisoners before the Nay
or's Court Monday morning. Lum Mathis, the
old standby dtnuk and disorderly was run
10 90 Saturday and was as nsual ss penitent
as possible when be faced the Mayor. He
was found guilty aud seuteocsd 10 s:x days
on the street gang or to pay So hae Loo:
don Thompson and Aaron jackson were
charged with disorderly conduct, wrangilng
aud qusrreiiog on the streets. Thompson
had the additional charge Of public drunk
anness entered against him
Whoopiog cough is the most distressing
msiady: bat its duration csu be cotshort oJ
the use OF One Mioute Cough Cure, which is
also the best known remedy for Group aud all
lung and bronchial troubles IS. Hugbson
i Co.
A fex days ago it came to the knowledge
OF the executive com nittee Of the Sumter
Club that one of the club members and guest
Of the club Fad played cards for money
10 the club rooms in direct violation OF the
rules. The committee was called together
and the matter Investigated. The club Mem
Der was suspended for four months aud Will
be denied ali club privileges duriug tsat lime.
The executive committee VIII rigicly enforce
the rules of the club and all memters wl o
violate the rules will be as severely deals vi b
As the By laws permit.
Children and adul,s tortured by burDs.
scalds, injuries. eczema or skin diseases may
secure instant relief by using De Wits
Witch Hsz.l Salve II is tie great Pile rem
sdy. J. Hugbson b Co.
Spscs is given with pleasure for the publ
cation of the lester from D W. Alderman
Sons Co, IN referesce TO the case of the
smallpox suspect, Wash Anderson The re-.
suit OF the examination of the physicians of
the Board of Health fally established the fact
that the negro was free from ali suspi-
cion Of smallpox, and no one in this
city, as far as the writer knows
had uuy idea that any member Of the Alder
man 6rn cent Anderson away from Alcolu
With toe belief that he had smallpox. 1t is a
feet tba, as soon as il became knowo that the
negro bad been working for several weeks at
Alcolu and bad been vaccinated, all appreheo-
sions were removed.
In recent letter from Washington, D. c.,
to an old friend, Msjor G A. S'uder, for