The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1900-08-01

Philip Smith, who vas arrested isst
Wednesday and tried before Magistrate Wells
for stealing city badge from The bicycle Of
Harp Lewis, was sentenced 10 pay fac Of
S5 or work thirty days 90 the county chain
gang. The 6ne vas paid.
All who suffer from piles will be glad TO
learn that DeWit.'s Witch Hazel Sa!ve will
give them instant and permanent relief. i!
will cure eczema and all skin diseases. Be-
ware of coun,erfei's S Hughson h Co.
The alarm OF FIRE at ABOUT O'Clock Thurs
dav afternoon came from a small blaze on the
roof of Mai W F. B. Haynsworth's kitchen
Both FIRE companies turned out promptly and
the FIRE was eztinguisbed before any damage
Of Consequence was done.
The colored population seems to be able to
buy acd drink whiskey regardless of bard
times aud bot weather. The Sumter disper-
sary sold last Wednesday nine dozen half
oiois OF Y core.
The police officers Of our city have each
been granted one week vacation They will
have to get Of oce ct time as the force is
rot larger than necessary. Sumter has 6ne
iOt OIL SOtCSUeU, CIeu!t " pi1Ce, oou
City Coupci cas- done we'll in this matter.
The Chinese ash chow is your liver ?" IL.
sio.d OF s'how Go you do?'' for WIEN the
fveris active the health is good. DeTitt's
Lizzie Early R;sers are famous little pills for
the liver and bowels HughsoD & Ce.
Al spec;a! meaf;as he!d at | o CLOCK yes
.arday Git7 Council endorsed the ac!:on Of
Camp Dick Anderson, extending IN Invitation
TO the Confederate yetecaas TO koi1 !he!r
meeting IL S2I.sr oszt yes:.
Fire aboa,l O'Clock SATURDAY. 81 ,e;ideace
OF NJ. 6. " Hurs, OF Liberty Street. caush,
between ,he cei,ing and roof CT tie kitchen.
from tee stove pipe sue i, vas put oat as-
fo.e aoy serious damage was done.
IVY poisoning, poison Wounds and ail
other accidental irjaries msy be qaicsly
cured By uaiDg DeWri's Witeb Hazel S.l8s
+. is also certain care for plies aud skin dia-
eases Take 10 Other Hugbson & CO
Magistrate l. r Jennices held az luqaest
ct Smithv,!le on the 23d instant, upon me
cody o: new horn negro iofan,, ,ha. was
found in the woods ne=. .he residence Of
Nelson Micaens The evidence led to the
belief that Sarah Mickeps, sister Of Nelson
Mickens, was the mother ef the iniaut, but
the Jury could DOT decide whether or not the
child had been killed before it was put in the
woods When the body was found il had
been almost entirely eaten by buzzarde, aud
was in such coudtion that it was im-
possible 10 tell whether or 90: u died by VIC.
lence.
II is supposed that an at;erp; was made
last Tnusrday oight to break into DeLormc's
Drug Store, as .be policeman On bis last
roupd fouod the corner Of the ahutter
broken as if some one had tried to prizs the
shutter off No other damage woe done.
After discovering the broken window at
the rear of DeLorme's Drug Store that night
the police undertook 10 examine the other
stores mex. adjoining, but found great diff.
Guilty 10 doing so, as the yard is enclosed on
two sides by other buildings an1 10 crossed
by two upright board fences in the space
intervening With the aid Of ladders, bow
ever, they made the examination.
Neglec, is the shoyr step so many take from
cough or cold to consumption. TEE early
use of ene Minute Cough Ca,e prevents coa-
Sumption. 1t is The only harmless remedy
that glzas immediate results 1t cures all
throat aud lang troubles. Children ali like
it aud mothers endorse it-J s Hughson l.
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