The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1899-12-27

All the stores we're crowded from morning
70 eight lest week, and the merchants did
rusbisg holiday eusinsss. m ,s1,c} Il
sup.. Rdmueds reports ihs following en-.
rollmsc; for tbe past month: White school,
ass; colorsd school, +o7; total, s4s. ~, :.
To settle The stomach spd overcome the
nsussa OF prospective motbers, take Simmons
Squsw Vine Wios or Tablets. " )'7 ''i,
Messrs. George D. Shore 1 Bro. have told
their focr big dray horses to the Ssntee Oy
press Lumber Company. Tbese bosses we're
the lsrRest ssd 6oes, dray horses in the city,
aud 10 vtil be long time before their like
viii - sese 10 Sumtss again og !t.i
John Smith, white, who Was arrested for
sslliog Q bale Of falss-paeked cotton, wss re-
leased on bond lsst Friday By hsgistrste
Wslls. The preliminary bearing will be
held on Iaoussy 6th. -1.'1'' stH'
III wss nearly dead v,th dyspspsis, tried
doctors. yis''sd mineral seriogs. and grew
worse. I ussd Kodol Dyspspsia Cure. Tha,
cursd me-" 1t diees,s what you sat. Cures
Indigestion, sour stomach, hear,burs end -.,
forms % dyspepsia. J.. 8. Huehson / 90. Z
Polesnso Gallagher ios. bis pistol while
rusuioR 70 the are Friday, and The 6sder
VIII coafsr favor By restoring the pistol TO
Policemao Gallagher or leaving IL at the
CLERK Aod Tssssorsr's ofios. !g
No ssrious sseidea,s from the careless
hsudlieG Of 6rsvosks Or 6ssarms ere report.
edo Asse: occurred 10 this city Moodsy
There we're doubtless the uSsal number Of
burnt 6nssrs asd swinaed heads among the
seali csseeer ,poppsts. but they ali escaped
viii soosd lin6s sod uoiojursd syssigbt. e,g
10 1851 nr. rhomss hcIatosh OF Allen.
town, rssa.. had 90 attack Of dysso,sry
which sssaos ehrosle az wss treated by
'hs beet psysieiaas 10 East Tsoossses vi,hoss
. edss." hs ssys. ''Rioaliy tried Chambss.
lsis'S Ooiis, Cholssa and Disrrboss Remedy.
Af'ss ssiss sbeat twelve bottles wss cured
soapa end veil - For sals by Dr.. A. J.
Chisa.
Chsirmas Psrrott aud bic sssistau,s Of the
Ohsistmss eoumistes distributed Chsistmas
gifts on Friday TO the deserving sed ossdy
poor. The contributions this year have been
more liberal and gsossous lthsnrever before,
aods wsny . housshold was provided With
. Christuas 6ipsss and man, other articles
that tended 10 make the holidsys more com.
fosssels cod plsssast.-~
Il takss bot minu,s to overcome ,ickhos
10 'hs throat end 10 stop cough BY the uss
Of Oos Minute Cough Cure. This remedy
quickly earss oil forns Of throat aud lung
tresbiss. Harmless sod pleasant to take
I, prevents consumption. A famous spseI6c
for grippe asa i,s af,sr effects. J. 8. Hugh.
soa 4. %.
p niossr,.sy bee at,sised iu moe: attractive
psrfse,ioe aed cowplstsssss 10 the perform.
aoee given ey wrishts Original Nashville
Stedso's and 0idson's Big Aiostsel Carsival.
This mammoth organisation represen,s The
strength " two complete companies 1t will
sppear at the Academy OF Mosie, ooe pight
os.y, Wednesday, Jaousry 10th. The com.
paoy 10 composed entirely of colorsd per.
io'msrs asd oambsrs - people, carrying two
big peerless bsuds, one grand symphony or.
chsstr., 6ftseu eomsdianS aud the bes, line Of
varied acts known to miustrelsy aud vaude.
vile tI "'r 20 NEE
@. A. Snow & Co., Patent Lawyers, oppo.
site The United States Patent Once, washioR.
TOM D. O., Who have actual elects in everv
ctty euu tOWu OF tu0 OuVeO Stoteo and
Oaoada, report that never before in their as
ysars practice has the work OF the O6iee been
90 we'll up to date. They claim that patents
can nov DO procured 10 lees than half the
time formerly required. Nov l-3m
A kerosene blower 10 the eoamsliug room
at the Telephone Factory exploded Fridsy,
and, scstteriug . quantity OF blasiug oil
around, started o 6re, The alarm vas scot
10 and the Ore department called out, but
before the reel squads arrived tbs FIRE had
been tytnRuisbed by the use OF the hatd Gre
extiog1ishers that ere kept in the factory.
The damage done Vas Insignificant, aud ex.
csptiog the swinged wbIskers and hair Of one
or more OF the work men, the factory aod the
hands are none the worse for the little fire
and the ensuing excitement.
Col =. A Pearce. Of Columbia, Super visor
Of the Census for this district Was in the city
Friday for the purpose OF dividing up the
several TO wnships OF the couo,y into the census
distsic,s and obtaining other aecessary iufor.
nation. Each township will be divided
ioto two districts and one census en- umers,or
will be appointed for each district. The
enumerator must he q resident Of the district
for which hs is appointed Thirty DAYS
will be allowed for taking the census. The
city OF Sumter will be DIVIDED into two census
districts, Main street bAog the dividing
line.