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The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1900-05-23
MAYORS COURT.

The frs. effor. to put the vagrants to work
on the streets has resulted 10 failure, and the
prisoners brought before the Mayor Friday
all escaped conviction. There we're Two white
nea and three negroes charged with vagran.
cy, and all succeeded in bringing proof thai
they worked occasionally and had sappo1'
from other parties sufficient to live. TINS
Mayor decided in each caae that there was
not Sufficient evidence TO convict The pris.
oners were Wesley Jennings and William
Cato, white, and Amos Williams. Marion
Durant aud William Brunson, colored.
Willie Bryant was up for drunkenness, dis
orderly conduct, reckless driving and carry
ing concealed weapons. The sentence wat
$40 or 20 days.
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MASTERS SALE.

DY VIRTUE OF decree of the Court Of
II Common Pleas for Scmter County in
toe State of South Carolina, 10 the case Of
Mary n. B. and against Marion Noise (suossi-
tuted for James ". PHILIPPE, George e
Phillips. Mary ". Wilson and Tbeo-
docla Z Oennis); Mary t.. Parnell
and William B. Phillips, Jr, (an infant 40.
der the age of IA 5ears) heirs at law and
distributes of w. B. Phillips, deceased
Ravencl s Bradwell as Administrators Of the
Bstate of W. B Phillips, deceased James
Thorn we'll. Silas dickson, G. P. Rush aod
Hampton ParneIl will sell at public auc-
;,on. TO the highest bidder, at the Court
House in the city of Sumter in said county
AID State, on saleday in June, 1900, being
the fourth day Of said month, during the
usual h.urs of sale, the following described
real estate. to wit
"Ali ,bat cer:ain tract Of land measuring
three hundred and ten acres more or less,
situate, lying Ard being in she cornty Of
Sumter, State of South Carolina and is
bouoded CO the north by lands of
Wilson ou the the east by lands of }.
Goodman and l.. keels on the south BY
lands of Jacob Keels, ADD west by lands OF
Mrs. Ellzsueth Wilson, aoG lies wholly u
township Of of the county aiore'
said -
Terms of sale oae-half cash and balance in
one wear secured oy bond and mortgage OF
purchaser 10 which sbali be provided for
counsel'e fees in case same has TO ce collected
by suit, purchaser 10 baye the option Of psJ-
irg al cash,
H. FRANK WILSON,
Master for Sumter County
Nav 1909
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Raise Horses.

The Nebraska State Journal offers sug-
gestion which may interest some Of the farm
ers 10 South Carolina A mao who ls we'll
qualified to speak on the subject, it says, ex-
presses the opioieu that every farmer "wbo
wishes to make money in the next few years
can do SO by rais,rg horses, )" ss there are
fewer such animas II, the country now than
at auy time IN the pas. 20 years "Neoras
ka," says the Journal, "may safely mark up
it's wealth several millions on account OF the
increase 10 prices aud the certainty that the
business of horse.raising cannot be overdoue
for several years." Two ageots of the British
government, it is added, are now in New
York seeking $4,000 head of such stock for
war purposes, and stand small chance OF
getting even frsction OF that number.
"Tbe country simply cannot supply the de-
mand.'
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1 consider it not ouly pleasure but a
duty owe 10 my neigbbors to tell about the
wooderful cure effected in my case by the
timely use of Chanberlain's Collie, Cbo.era
aud Diarrhoea Reredy. l was taken very
badly with fux and procured bottle of this
remedy. A few doses of it effected perma-
nent cure. take pleasure in recommending
it to Others suffering from that dreadful
disease. W. Lynch, Do.r, ". Va. This
remedy is sold by DR.. a. J. China.
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DELGARs OFF FOR CHAR
LOTTE.
The Horses and Bob Wright Left
Last Night

The horses ani hose wagoo OF Delgar Reel
Squad and Robert Wright. the driver, left for
Charlotte. N c., last Friday night to be
on haod TO. tn. 6renen's tournament to-
day 1t WAS thought best TO send the team
ahead 90 that ths horses might have tine TO
rest and recover from the effects of tbs trip
and get iato fit condition for The race
NJ. ". 8. Graham, foreman Of the squad 1,
left for Charlotte Saturday n orniog to be on
the ground to make all preliminary arrange
meats and look after tbs interests Of his
equad The other members of the racing
team loft for Charlotte Monday night
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The Confederate yeteraos commenced .
monument to President Davis failing to
raise sufficient funds they called 90 the
Daughters of the Confederacy. The daagh-
tsrs 10 their various towns, to raise necessary
funds for this purpose, are having entertain
ments. On Tuesday, the 2ssh, at the Opera
house, there will be concert of ''Confeder-
ate War Soogs," the bes, talent in our city
taking part Everyone should 60 out, as the
entertainment will be well worth the price
charged, IS csnts, for admission, and remem-
ber the cause.-the JEFF Davis monument.
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Pythlan Grand Lodge Officers.

Offers for the ensuing year were elected
yesterday afternoon by the Grand Lodge
knights of Py,has now in session 10 Charles
ton The Graud Lodge is expected to ad'
jouru today. The officers elect are as fol.
lows:
Grasd Chancellor George 2 Won Kolpitz
Jr, of Charleston.
Grand Vice Chancellor, Gen N L Bouham
Of Anderson
Grand Prela,e, Re, Thornvell, o.
Fort Mill
Grand Keeper Of Records and Seals-Col Q
] Aud, Suu,er.
Grand Master OF Excbequer-W,lson G
Rarvey, Charleston.
Grand Master at Arms-James Marshall
Piedmont.
Grand Iuner Guard-James q Bryan
Seneca.-News and Courier, May ls.
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New Physicians.

Dr. Vim. u. Bradley. of Maye,ville, Dr.. l..
a. Jennings aod Dr.. P. G. NJ. T Hoffman,
of Sumter, we're among the number of physi-
clans who appears before the State Board OF
Medical Examiners at its meeting on May
1916 aod stood successfully the examinations
for license to practice In this State. There
were seventy-nine candidates for license aod
sixty-six passed THE examination
The board was surprised to discover to-
wards the close Of the examination that Eve
of the applicants were using unfair means in
the preparation Of their answers, aod they
were accordingly rejected without reference
to the correctness OF ths papers banded 10.
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Attempted Arson.

Last Wednesday, about twelve o'clock
Ere Was discovered under one OF tbs
rear ROOMS of the residerce of Mrs N. r
Lepoir 90 Hardy Avenue. A sardine car
with kerosene, and some lightwood splin'
ters, corn stalks and other comouatiole ma.
terial was found on the sill, which had jos
begun to burn when discovered by the cook
The FIRE was extinguished without oakiOg az
alarm, rotwithstaudiog the fame bad beguo
to spread rapidly.
A sbors and broad track was found under
the house vhea the FIRE was started, but ne
other clue 30 far has been obtained as to The
perpetrator.
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DEATH.

Mr.. James Madison Richardson, private
secretary OF Mallory, died suddesly in Wash
ipeton City, on Saturday night, OF heart die.
ease. Mr Richardson was young man OF
far more than ordinary a,tainments, having
a thorough collegiate aud business education.
he had studied Law, and was admitted to the
oa- at Ozark. Als, several years ago, but never
prsctieed that profession. BE was bora in
Gainesville, Dec 81, 1858, bis parents beng
the late J. N. and Margaret L Richardson.
His parents we're natives of Sumter. S. G /,
bis uother's maiden name being Margaret
Fraser. Fla, Daily Sun, May
TX
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The Institute Commencement.

The invitations to tie annual commence.
meut of the Sumter iostitute have been
issued.
The order Of exercises is as follows:
Sunday, Juoe 3, 8 p. m. Baccalaureate
sermon by Rev C. II Richards.
Monday, June 4, 833 p. N. Annual
recital.
Tuesday, June S, 80 p. 10. Com@eoce-
ment exercises. Literary address by John P
Thomas, Jr.
The following ladies of the class of 1900
will receive diplomas
Mieses Mamie OnBose, Kate McCutchen,
Sadie Muldrow, Jalia Richardson, Etta Skin.
ner and Elma Wilds.
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The elect. .on for beer dispenser will be heid
ea June lltb, instead of 10th. as advertised.
II yeu hare anything to sell advertise it in
the Item or Watcbman and Southron.
Judge Buchanan has not yet fled bis de-
eieioa in the telephone cases.
Aany bicyclis,s do not take kindly to the
proposed special tax Of 81 per year on each
bicyele.
The concert to be given By the Daug ghters
of Confederacy will take place Tuesday night,
Hay 2eth-
The blackberry crop ia beginning tc rpen
aud few bssketsfui! have been offered for
sale 90 the streets.
The rain has come at last aud We hear no
more OF crops buruiug up, but listen for the
cry Of grass.
The arres, of yagrants has begun and
while none have yet been convicted the loafers
are troubled in mind.
There is once again talk OF large cotton
mill for Somter. and Gu cscrlptioo list has
been IN circulation the past few days.
An extra communication of C:aremont
Lodge will be held OBJ Thursday night. The
Master Mason degree will be conferred.
The Sumter Gun club has been reorganized
and the pembers spend several afternoons
week shoctiog clay pigeons at the old bicycle
park
Seversl menbers of Delgar Reel Squad ADD
others left for Charlotte lsat eight. They
90 especially to see the horse wagon races 10
which the Delgar team will take part today.
The insurance companies have settled with
tbs Aslantic Cotton Oil Co., for the loss
caused by the Ere short tine ago, snd toe
damaged nachioe.y is being repaired as rap
idly as possible.
Johuoy Mack aud Hecry Davis bad scrap
last Wednesday and 10 the mi1-up Mack drew
kuife and went to work 90 DAVIS. Davle
was severely, though not fatally. cut, and
be will carry the marks Mack made on hla
head ss loog az oe lives.
Books of subscription to the capital stock
OF the Charles,oe Exposition will be opened
in this city within few daye, and those who
Wish to aid in this good work for the up
building OF the State and the city OF Charles
TOO will have an opportunity TO do 30
The street wstering wagoo is about worn
out, the tank leak;cg so badly that it hardly
pays TO bother With, and II ls out questlon
Of a short time before 1t will be entirely USE
less. If the streets are 10 be sprinkled an
otter tank will have to be provided for the
wagon, and the question is, VINO vii! pay tor
iso Can the City Council Go so, or will the
merchants on Main aud Liberty streets who
alone receive tbs benefit clao together ard
Dry a cew tack
TIE Scm;er 6reran have high hopes of
Delgsr hose wagon 1eau Winning pFizs 10
Charlotte today. The horses are II nne
condition and can make better time than the
Delcars have ever made in race; the osa
are in good training, end barring accideo's,
will be ss swift ID their places aa the horses
are 10 theirs The Delgsrs have record TO
raaintain and they are 70 bette: condiuon to
make fest time than WHEN taey mace the
record o.eskiog tine of SO secoLds 10 Fay
et.evilie.
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An Epidemic Of Whooplng Cough.

Lsss winter during 40 epidemic OF whoop-
ing cough my children contracted the disease,
having severe coughing spells. We bad
used Cnamberlaios's Cough Remedy very
successfully for Group aud naturally turned
to it at that time and foHnd it relieved the
cough aud efscted complies cure John E
Clifford, Proprietor Norwood House, Nor
wood, N j. This remedy is for sale oy Dr..
Al. China
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An Israelitish Wedding.

Last evening at the hall of the Independent
Fire company, which was prestily decorated
for the occasion, there was an Israeitish
wedding ceremony. Miss Jennie Soetmau,
daughter of Mrs. Elite Snetman, until recent
ly of Macon, Ga and Mr. Solomon Segal OF
of Sumter, we're married The ceremony was
performed according to the beautiful orthodox
rites by Rabbi Scbrechter. There was good
attendance, and dancing followed the we'd
ding Tbs State, STAY II
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FOR co. SUPERINTENDENT OF
EDUCATION.

Believing that the scquainssnce Of the
present Incumbent, J. EDWIN REABBRT,
with the duties CT the efi:e, the various
teachers, trustees and peeds oe the several
commuu,ies of tse county qaslify bin for
the ctfice of County Superintendent Of Edu.
cation, aud that be ls heartily interested 10
the duties thereof, we nominate him for re-
election, subj.cs TO the sction Of the Demo-
cratic Primary. MANY VOTERS
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hereby announce myself candidate for
the cfice oe Coroner nt Sumer County sab
iect to the result of tee Democratic primary.
I eu acquainted With the duties Of The { f'iee
and ii elec:ed will faithfully aud efficiently
perform them. TIE support aud Influence OF
the Democrats Of the county s collected and
viii! be appreciated Respectfully.
THOMAS u JONES.
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Funeral Notice.

The relatives, friends and acqaaintances Of
Mr.. aud Hrs. G. g. Newman are requested to
attend the sune.al of their little daughter at
their house tomorrow morning at9 80 o'clock.
The 7ntermeus will be at the cemetery at 10
o'clock.
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The Band Concert.

The weekly concert By the Fourth Regi-
ment Beod was given on the Monumental
Square Friday afternoon. The following was
the programme
March-The Ma:oe Festival
Overture-GoGeo Hive
March-Duolap Commander..
Wal,z-In Oid Madrid
Marcn-Hemiitoniap
2S:ep-The Creole Qaeen
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HONEY

new co.B HGEEY in pouud sectors.
,sc pa7 s2ction: { sections 81.
EXTRACTED HONEY ior sirsiaed as
some prefer 70 cal y OF ihis SEASONS make
row ready Vessels sebt TO my resideoce will
be 6ilsd al CSC pc. quart.
May N. y. OSiEEN.
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FOR SHERIFF.

The friends of Deputy Sheriff JAMES B.
GAILLARD take pleasure 10 nominating
him for Sheriff of Sumter Coansy, subjsct %
the actiou OF the Democratic primary His
long and efficient service as Deputy Sheriff,
his faithful discharge Of every duty devolv
ing upon him and his thorough familiarity
with every detail necessary to the proper
administration of the sheriH's Office qualify
him for the position.
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yn D. MOSES, who has SO efficiently
illed rhe position cf Coroner during the past
four years. is hereby dominated for re &C.
ton, subject to the Democratic priu cry. He
will receive the hearty support OF
MANY VOTERS.
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Willie Bly, an wes a7,ested las; Thurs;inv for
drunkenness ana reckless driving he drove a
uagna across The rai.osd 'racH in t.aci Of
he s.i;t:iug eEg;re ard narrowly escaped
cacs:,a toe horse 70 be killed SO we'll SO h.ns-
self. The engine struck the rear OF TIE
wagon and knocked it sidewise from the
track.
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H.G Osteen i Co. have on haud large
stock of base ball goods-iucluding caps and
belts-wbch will be cold at pleasing prices.
Good hammocks cheap-bet oues for
little more-at Il. G. Osteen Co'e.
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PERSONAL.

Xr. J. h. DuPre vas in the city Monday.
Hr. ". +. Mcleod was in the city Monday
Nr. and Mrs. Y. a. Phelps have gone to
charlotte.
Ar Frank L. Soann is ., home for q few
Gays stay.
nr. and Mrs. Converse Reid have returned
. the city.
Miss Mamie Dove, Of 0ovss,ille, is visiting
70 the city.
Col John d. Rarle, Of Greeoyille, was in
the city lasr week.
Mr.. B. p. Shore, has returned from VIM
s,on-S Salem, n. G.
Hrs. E. A. Branson, of Camden, is in the
city for few days.
hr. Joel 8. Brunson, Of Kings.see, was
20 the city last week.
Miss Bessie Harreil, Of Cheraw, is visiting
Miss Annie Cunningham.
Hr. and Mrs Ferd Levi are spending sone
time in Washington, D. G.
Capt. Antheny White and daughters are
spending a few days 10 Atlanta.
Mrs. G. a Green and children, OF Boykins,
are visiting Mrs a. W. Lucius.
Nr. ". G Moses has been spending 8
vhiie IN New York on business.
Misses Jennie and Rosa Barne,t spent seve.
raj DAYS in Charleston last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Coleman Rhame are visiting
the family of Mr.. Chss. l.. Rhame
Hr. Nehemiah q. odom and family, Of
Bepnettsville, have moved to the city.
Miss Gertrude Epperson is on visit to
R,s. l.. Arthur O'Eeill 10 Charleston.
Mrs n. Paulipe Cordes and Master Sam,
seen, Sunday 10 Darlington With friends
nr. J. G. DeLorme attended the meeting OF
HE Pbarmsceutical Association IN Chester
sass week.
Hrs. Chas. C. Fishborne and little daugh-
Ger have gone to Charleston on visit of sev-
eral weeks.
ar.:W. R. Burgess, after stay Of several
noo,hs at Sardinia, Clarendon County, has
returned to the city.
DR.. q n Stuckey and Messrs. Dave Vim
and Elisha Carson have gone to Charlotte to
attend the Mecklenoerg celebration.
Mrs. 3. C. Starr and little Miss Irene arei
Sumter visiting the family Of Capt. J. W..
LaMo.,e.-Fiorence Daily Times.
Mr.. john l. Brogdon, of Brogdons, spent
several days in Charleston last week on
visis to his daughter, Mrs. T. c. Proctor.
Mr.. E. O. Ingram will leave for Washing
ton on Nay 2eth to report for duty at the
Census Bureau, in which he has position.
Dr.. aud Mrs. Jesse league and Miss Rosa
Fuller arrived in the city Thursday ADD are
che guests of Mr.. aod Mrs. W. 7. L. aar-
shall.
Dr.. Wm. Afford, Eessrs. G. A. Lennon,
J. q. Burns, E.S. Miller, Chas. Poole, E. A.
Jeekins, s. c. Reid, Stewart Mason, R. n.
Warren, J. G. Mnnn and Eugene Wilder left
for Charlotte Monday night to attend the Neck
,enberg celebration and the Interstate Fire
mems Tournament.
xr. &. G. Flowers wen. to Charlotte last
night.
Mss Hlpds Mannheim has gous to Columbis
TO visit her sister.
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Home Comfort
.R GEES
Won Gold Medal
at the Chicago Exposition as
The Premium Range Of The World.

1t won the First Gold Medal Prize owe.
thousa.ds of competitors. and iss superiority
MAS clearly demonstrated.
These Ranges are sold only from wagons,
and intending purchasers will find it to their
,e;r.est to secure them while the opportunity
presests itself.
The Wrought Iron Rauge Company hs,
arrived With one Of its divisions, and will
make Sumter headquarters for short while,
cauvassing this and adjoining counties with
,be famous Home Comfort Steel Ranges.
These Rarees are complete in every particu-
lar. Their many advantages for convenience
and durability will DO thoroughly demon
strated by penslsmanly salesmen to all in
tending purchasers.
The following endorsements are from we'll
known citizens Of Hampton and Williams.
burg COUNTIES
We, the Undersigned residents Of Hamp-
ton and Williamsburg counties, are usiug the
Home Comfort Range, and unhesitatingly
say it IS the best range 40 have ever used
NIB McSweenev, W Gooding, Ar and
Mrs Ke.rse, " II Robertson, ] GoodinE,
WP Weekly, W a Kennedy, R G Logsn,
Ssackley, R H Kellehan, Cooper Bros.
s. III. DEW,
Supt.
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T0R SALE-CHEAP-FOR CASH OR
on credit.-A Ginning Outfit consisting
OF the following: Three 6o-saw LOOMS Gins
with Feeders and Condensere; Two 60-saw
Hall Gins with Feeders and Condenssrs: One
7o.sav Wioship Gin with Condenser One
heavy Wissnip Cottop Press; Ooe Acme
Cotton Press; One 2o.H.P. Liddell Engine;
Ooe 25-H.P. Steel Boiler. All in perfect
order and with lot of shaftiog, pulleys, etc.
Will sell all or any part. Apply to ". W.
DesSbamps l. Co., Wisacky, S. c..
Nav 1G-dt
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Hatered at tAe Post Office at Sumter IS
c., as Second Class A1ttc-.
NEW ADvRRTIsEMEnTs.

". Loripg Lee-surveying.
VI. D Sea, borough. Seed Peas for Sale.
8. q. Dew, Sap't Bone Comfort Ranges.
Eouit.ble Soeiety.-A. " Crosswell Ap.
pointed.
winthrop ColIsg.-scholarsbip and Eo-
treucs Examinstioo.
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The friends of HARRY W. SCARBOR.
OUGH would respectfully present bis name
to the lemocratic voters of Sumter county at
the approaching primary as being suitable
man for Sheriff of Sumter county, feeling
assured that be will oe acceptable to the en-
tire people
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Esu,rcocks a; n. g. Osteen d Coz.
Hanmocas from SOC TO S4 al the boak
store of Il. G. Os,een & Co.
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To my friende who 80 nooly supported me
before and the public generally Wish to
announce myself candidate for the Office OF
County Supervisor, promising to stand oy
tie action OF toe Democratic primary.
Respectfully,
Mch los ". h Scale.
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The voters of Sumter county are asked to
support for sheriff William b. Epperson, q
true and tried Democrat, man who was
gallant Confederate eoidier and served four
years in the ranks He is competent and will
f~ithfull9 discharge the duties of the office
if elected. COMRADES.
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CLERK OF COURT.

Gentlemen: I want to be elected to the
Office of Clerk of the Court for Sumter Coun-
ty. No one has asked ne to be candidate:
(I guess they just didn't think of it). l
trust, however, you will not forget me at the
Democratic primary election, which will set
tic tine question, wbo shall be clerk 7 as far as
am concerned. Bopiug to beyours at the
primary, am
Very respectfully,
J. ". DENNIS.
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FOR CORONER.

Mr. E1isor: You will please announce
SAMUEL F FLOWERS candidate for
Coroner for Sumter Countv and ohliee
HIS FRIENDS.
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Mr. A. ". ClosSVeu Appointed.

THE msnsgemen. Of the Equitable Society
desires to announce the appointment of
Mr A. W. Crosswell as resident manager for
the city of Sumter aod vicinity.
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Nay 23-im*

CEED PEAs-Fifty bushels of unknown
~ or Georgia Peas for sale by ". D. Scar
borough, Scarboro, S. C. May 23-2t*
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FOR CONGRESS-.

Hox. J. Wx. STOKES is hereby announced
80 candidate for reelection to Congress IN
the Seventh district, snbject to the Demo-
cratic primery.
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VXTANTED TO SELL-One pair Platform
w Scales, one 20.borse Liddeil Eogipe
and Boiler, one go saw Pratt Gin and Boss
Prese. Also complete Grist Mill. Apply to
]. e Couzar, Bishopville, S. c.
May 9-4t%
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FOR COUNTY SUPERVISOR.

Mr.. FREAN MELLETT is nominated for
County Supervisor, subject to the result Of
the Democratic primary: He 10 "a compstess
man for the position, Democrat who de,
serves the support of the party, and if he is
elected will render faithful and valuable
services DEAOohAi.
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CANDIDATES.
FOR SOLICITOR.
FOR HOUSE OF REPRESENTA-.
TIVES.

hereby announce myself candidate for
the House of Representatives, subject 10 the
action of the Democratic primary.
THOS. G. MCLEOD.
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May Q, 1870: