The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1900-11-07


Poll tax receipts were Of value yesterday to
tbose who wanted 10 vote
Qii,e q number of sporvsmsn went bird
bt" ting yesterday instead Of staying homo to
vote.
Gov. bcSWesnsy has offered q reward for
tbs arrest of Louis Brown, tho murderer OF
Singleton Lswelyu. The proclamation ia
published 10 auosber column
Dewhrs Little Early Rissrs are the best
liver pills ever made. Rssy TO take aod uevsr
srips. g Huahsoo Co.
Business was dull yesterday and none Of the
stores were crowded with shoppers The
elsrks were all Of the opinion that the stores
would have lost very little by giv,og a holi-
day.
DeWin's Witch Hszsl Salvs will quickly
heal the worst burns and scalds aud not
leave scar. II can be applied to cuts and
raw surfaces with prompt and soothing effect
Use u for piles and sxio diseases. Beware OF
worthless counterfsi,s is Hugbson h 20.
The election 10 the city was exceeding
ly quie, and wih"ut interest At the polls
only tickets for the Democratic presidential
electors and Congressman were displayed,
aad il tie Republicans bad tickets they were
distributed privately and were voted from the
YES, pock's Of the Republicans.
Both makers and circula,ors of counter.
fsi,s commit fraud. Homes, men will no, de-.
oeivs you into buying worthless counterfeits
Of DeWiu's Witch Hsssl Salve. The oriRi
nal 10 infallible for curioR piles, sores. eczsua
and all skin diseases. is Hugbson L Co.
The advance 10 The price of cotton doring
the past few days hes been only . few poiot 10
but it 10 woRdsrful how good little advance
makes the holder Of cotton feel. Nise Geo 70
10 not big price bot usny people still hope
for . return TO ten ceats or even q higher
price.
The Wstchmau and Sou,hrou is 10 receipt
Of 90 invitation TO attend the Orasgeburg
Fall Festival Nov IL. "a aud Is. Tbs people
Of onr sister town have made great prepare.
tions for the festival and oil who attend it
will receive q hospitsble welcome and their
stay will oe made pleasant.
The State 10 remsrking about the fair says:
The pigeons Of Archie China, Sumter, are
very beautiful and attract 90 little attention
The most striking feature of tie display
(Flowers and Fruits) 10 an extraordinarily
large lemon, grown by Miss Matte Gsillsrd
OF Durant, Clarendon county.
The Sumtsr Lighi Infantry, IS s,rcue.
went to Columbia last Thursday nigh, and
took part in the military parade Thursday.
The service that the Atlantic Coast Line
, hss gwen during this Fair Week has been
| abomiuaoie Every train has been 80 over
crowded that hundreds had to stand in the
| aisles, and on the platforms both going 10
and returning from Columbia Tuesday
"Wednesday aud Thursday. FAIR Week is a
harvest lime for the railroads and they should
make adequate provisions for the crowds.
II you have ever seen child in the agony
Of Group you can realiz, how grateful moth.
ers are for one Minute Cough Cure which
gives relief as soou as 1t is administered. II
quickly cures coughs. colds and all throa,
sod lung troubles J s Hushsoo b Go.
What has been called the "peu ultimate
climax" ip the dfamatzation OF Anthony
Hopes secood great romance, Rupert of
Henxau," is the ao:qus duel ct the close Of
the third act, which 10 striking 10 conception
end etartlipg in its result, and entirely
worthy OF the imagiostion OF ,his famous
romancer IL might we'll cod the play, but
u does DOT. for xr. Hope adds another nc,
With sn equally effective and almost awe 10.
spring finish. Thess conceptions CT the
drsnsts, are given adequate nlus,rs,ion 10
the elaborate production Of rupert Of Hept.
Eau" which will be seen here this season
With that dsshing romantic actor, Howard
Gould, - Rudolf snd The King.