The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1899-06-14

Clerk Of Court Nash is issuing pension
checks to all pensioners who apply to him.
The snms received the by pensioners are
small, but the assistance that the State is able
to extend to the needy among the old sol.
diers, though not great, is of much benefit
to them and is appreciated by the recipients.
Kodol Dyspepsia Cure completely digests
food within the stomach and intestines and
renders all classes of food capable Of being
assimilated and converted into strength CIV
ing and tissue building substsnces.-Hngh-
son-Ligon Co.
The motion for new trial in the case of
the State vs. Preston Taylor, rape, was beard
Monday night at o'clock. Solicitor Wilson
represented the State and Purdy l. Reynolds
appeared for the defense. The motion was
oysrruled and the new trisl denied. The
case will DOW 60 up to the supreme court Oh
appeal, the appeal having been made when
Taylor was tried and sentenced TO :lfe in
pr;sonuent at the November term of court.
DeWitts Little Early Risers act as fault.
less pill should, cleansing and reriyiog The
system instead of weakening it. They are
mild aud sure, small and pleasant to take,
and entirely free from all Objectionable drugs.
They assis, rather than compel.-Hughson.
Ligon Co.
The Southern Railway authorities state
ihs, the depots, freight platforms and other
terminal facilities for the Sumter l. Wateree
& R will be tuilt in time for that road to
handle the heavy August freight business.
What is Kodol Dyspepsia Cure? tits the
newly discovered remedy, the most effective
preparation ever devised for aiding the di-
gestiou and assimils,on of food, and sestor-
Ing the deranged digestive organs to natu-
raj cosdition. 1t is q discovery surpassiug
any thing yet known to the medical profes.
sion.-Hughson-Ligon Co.
Tie merchants whose places of business
front on the block between Republican and
Liberty Streets, which is to be paved first, will
be asked by the street committee TO furnish
teams to asslst is hauiug away the sand and
dirt that is TO be removed before the mecadam
is laid. The merchants shonld, aud undoubt-
ed!y will, comply with toe request Of the
street committee and do everything in their
power to expedite the work of macadamizng
TIE street.
There is time for all things. The time
70 take De Wits Little Early Risera is when
you are suffering from constipation, bilious
nees, sick-heedecbe, indigestion or other
stomach or liver troubles. ghson-Ligon
Co.
Street Commissioner TribbIe bas made
calculation, based 90 the Information obtain
ed in Columbia, that wita the supply of
crushed rock on hand be will be able to mac
adamize Main Street feom Republican Street
to Levi Bros store. II this estimate is found
to be correct, the expense of maca damizing
the street all the way to the depot will rot be
as crest as the minimum estimates heretofore
made
Bad management keeps more people in poor
circumstance than any other one Cause. To
be successful one must lcok ahead and plan
ahead 80 shat when a favoranle opportunity
presents, itself be is ready to take advantage
of it. A little forethough, will also save
much expense and valuable time. 4 prudent
and careful uan will keep bottle of Cham.
be,iain's Collie, Cholera and Diarehoea Rem
edy in the house, the shiftless fellow will
wal, until necessity compels it and then rui
his best horse going for doctor and have
big doctor bill to pay, besides; oce pay out
rs cents, the other is out hundred dollars
and then wonders why bis neighbor is getting
richer while be is getting poorer. For sale
by Dr. A ). China.
The court is engaged in the trial Of railroad
cases, aud az there ATE severai Of this class of
cases yet TO be heard, it is probable that the
special term will continue throughout :be
week. The case co trial yesterday was
Noah Smith, administrator, vs.. tie Atlantic
Coast Line The snit is to recover S., 900
damages for the death of Hardy David
Smith, nne-year-old uegro hoy, who was
killed near Privateer station last July Lee
Il Noise represent tie plaintiff and J. T. Bar
ron and Purdy l. Reynolds, the defendant.
Ths jury found fos the plaintiff in the SUM of
$1,000.
A large crowd gathers on Liberty Street
every afternoon ,c see lie reel squads prsc-
tice for the Colpmtia races. Both squads are
in Soc trim and tie time made 10 ibe practice
runs is fest enough to win first prize any
where egaicet all comers. Ii the boys can
bit the same gait when they have sims called
on them 10 Columbia, the Game Geek will