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

The vAgrsot lac 10 10 force, and the loafere
aod tdIsre and disrsputaele chsrsc.ers of eli
sorts and descriptions should make them.
selves scarce 10 Sumter ualses they wish to
YORK The streets. The police should put ont
their drsg nsts aod gather the vagran,s in
Mayor Stuctsy will do the rest.
An old store Souss OF The foot Of Republi.
can strset. esar the tobacco warehouse.
caught sdss lsst Wednesday, sad the reel
eqnaes we're called out There Was little
urs and toe damage was Insignificant. The
noass was oeeepisd BY . negro family. and
u 70 tbooght that the Ore Vas caused bv a
detective dus. TOE buildiuR 10 The prooer,v
OF NJ. W. n. Graham.
The BIshopvills correspondsu, Of The Oo.
lumoa State 10 w1itisg Of The recent coon.
nenss~sos exercises Of the Bisbopvills Grad.
Cd School. says: Rev. W. A. Ksllv os
Se0tsr, oy iovi.atioa, psssehsd 90 excellent
eeroon before the Graded School io the
Methodist church on Sunday. Tue church
sss Psessd to its utmost capacity, sod the
eesuoe was folly equal TO ell that vas anti.
esps'sd iro" 'his gifted young preacher.
Sossshae Aoss Co.'S wagon and horses
we're moved Saturday to the new house on
Liberty street, scar Hsrvin, sod will occuoy
osiy the lower aooP until The new houss h
eowpIeaed on the site OF their old ho,ss
Cosseseser Kavsasegh win bssun .oudsv
u.oseieg to tear down The old brick Ore en-.
etos house occupied for several ,ears bv
soesgasa Hose % This houss Va erected
eomess OF ycare ego b. The old Iodepeod.
eet 1ise sag'ns Ceopasy, and When that or.
see'sauoo peeeed out Of sxistsncs the peop.
sssy became The property Of the city.
Ne. J. D. NeNisll, presideu, Of The North
Cafolips Fifsmen'e Association. n unite anr.
ioss Ns hoesgaa sed Dslgsr Reel Sousds "a
ss,ssd the North O>rolioa tournsmsc, vhich
VII 30 lhsld 10 Wilmipgton 10 Jolly, sud In 4
feeecs letter 70 shs chief OF shs Ore department
states 'hss be will visit Sumter shortly ana
% hopes to ostaio the promise of both
squads to visit wilming,oo snd enter The
tournsnsent.
some time ago . eomuittse wss appointed
oy the City Counoil to ommuuica,s Win The
Ausotie Cosst Line aathori,iss 10 references
10 providing . passenger depot, sufficiently
'stSe 70 aecommodste the average crowd OF
psseensers that ASSEMBLIES ct The depot and A
20 foroishiog .in coooection with the depot
toe toilet roo~s aod other hscesssry con.
vseieoces sod comforts that the public bss
'he right to expect and demand. II The com.
mtstee has discharged the duty there il no
rscerd OF toe result on Die 10 The city clerks
omce. Ths hope wss expressed whso the
eommntee vas appointed, that somsthiog
would % accomplished sowsrd giv,oR this
city passeoges depot 10 the not distaot
fu.ufs' sod that hope 10 s,ill entertained.
The delegates from Gamecock Lodge returo.
% TnorsdsS morning from the Gssod Lodge
meeting 10 Charleston. They oil report {
successful meeting and pleasant time. The
next meeting will b held 10 Spar,anourr,
Sumter was not plsced 10 nomiustiou, % The
Grand Lodge hss met 10 Sumter sincs Il bss
10 SPaftanburg or 0rssnvills, from which
plaess somina'ions were received Nr.L.I
rssrou of this city was elected Grand Outer
ousFd ct The moroing session wedotsday.