The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1900-09-05

kept 8 bicycle repair shop come tour or hFe |
years ago, was n the city yesterday AS CON-
mercial tourist, representing Richmond, IVA, |
house. He has married since he left Sumter. !
Miss A P. Ewell is spending he. vacation
in New York city attending the best schools
of music and lectures by the greatest masters,
searching for any Improvements that have
been made during the past winter in the
method of piano teaching and voice culture
The standard of Mss Ewei!s school is as
high as that of any school in New York.
Those pupils who received prizes last term
in the Sumter School Of Music, would have
taken them over any pupil in the same grade
Of the best school in New York city.
Small change is s,ll very scarce, ard hard
to get.
DeWitts Little Early Risers are prompt,
palatab!e, pleasant, powerful, purifying little
pills J S Hnghsop 4 Co.
Monday was general holiday-Labor Day
-and was observed By the banks.and post
Office
There were 247 bales OF cotton handled by
our cot.oo weighers last Saturday up to 8
o'clock.
To prevent consumption quickly cure
throat and lung troubles with One M,ou,e
Cough Cure S Hughson l. CO.
The most dainty and effective pills made
are DeWi,t's Little Early Risers. They are
uuequaled for all liver and bowel troubles.
Never grpe. S Hughson h Co.
Mr. l.. E. White, the new City Street Com.
mi ssloner, successor to Capt. Tribb!a, took
CD arke on the lat
Capt Tribble, we are Informed will go
back TO his old business Of railroading, and
will take place on the Northwestern.
Ttere was large crowd on the streets Sat
urday, and the stores did good ousinees.
$40 and SO bits were frequent.
You Gao spell it cough, cof, caugb, kaut'
kaf, kough or kaugh, but the culy harmless
remedy that quickly cures it is Ooe Minute
Cough Cure. J S Hughsoo & Co.
There was q good break at the Srmter
Tobacco Warehouse Friday. Prices were
good.
The police force make change Of hours
Saturday, and those who have been going on
duty al o'clock at night now 60 on at 10
the day, sud vice versa.
The Sumter cot,oo market is steadily
crawling up, and the Indications are for 10
cents in the pear future The prices paid
the past week run from 9.l23 to s.25.
The great success of Chamberlain's Collie,
Cholera aud Diarrboea Remedy 10 the treat.
men: Of bowel complaints has made it etand-
ard over the greater part of the civilized
world. For sale by Al China.
The Citidel Scholarship has been awarded
to Guy L. Warren of this city. j. c. Bryan
ls first alternate and Charles Lennon second
alternate.
The Sumter Brass Ba1d-otber wise known
as the Second Regiment Band-went to
Columbia Sunday night TO take part in Labor
Day ceremonies. The Sumter Band was
engaged 10 lead the procession.
Monday was sale day and very quiet one,
not many people being in town. The sheriff
sold few pieces of property under tax
exet utions, and the Master sold the property
advertised ia the case of McFadden against
Williamson, for ST, ,2G0.
Large suo spots, astronomers say, caused
the extreme heat this summer, and doctors
declare nearly all the prostcatious were in.
duced by disorders Of the storach. Good
health follows good digestion. Kodo! Dys-
pepsia Cure dgests what you eat If you
have indigestion or dyspepsia it will quickly
relieve and permanently cure you S Hugh
son 4 Co
Two negroes aboard an excursion train
en- route to Columbia last Thursday night,
got in difficulty while the train was at the
depot IN thisscity. They were arrested and
placed in the guard house. They secured |
bail ce1t morning aud as soon as released
left the city.
Il E Walker lost one Of his 6ne colts
last Thursday night by being gored by bull.
The bull was ooe that be had bough, or
taken in from debtor, and ws5 turned into
dagger to the colt The colt was 4 mopths
old, aud very fne one for the age.
The emergency bags sent By church 30
ciety to Kansas soldiers in the Philippines
contained among the necessities box of De.
Wits Witch Hazel Salve, the we'll known
cure for piles, iujories rnd skin diseases. The
ladies took care to obtain the original De.
Wits Witch Hazel Salve knowing that all
the counterfeits are worthless. S Hughson
4 Co.
The public fountains on Man street have
beea shut eff since the macadam work was
started, and the citizens have waited, hoping
tha, something would be done No move
has YET been made, and the Ite.n has been
asked TO call attention to the matter. 1t
would not take much pipe to carry the waste
water from the lower fountain to the cement
drain where The macadsm work wns stopped,
and that fountain might &c started a. little
cost. There IS pump at the Court House
,ha, supplies waite: for that oeigh hborhood
The progressive nations cf the world are
the grea, food consuming pa;ons Good
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