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

Small in size and great in results are De.
Wits Little Early Risers, the famous little
pills the, cieaose the liver and bowels They
do not eripe-J S Hughson Co.
Farmers iu the city for the past few days
are complaining OF the paIchiog of vegeta-
ton by the excessively hot sunshine. Rain
is needed in mos, places
a, the meeting of the City Council and
Board of Health few days ago to discuss
tha D.y Earth Closet System ii was decided
to postpone action until the practicaoility
acd cos, of 8 sewerage system can be ascer.
taine6.
A petitioc has been circulating for sigma
lures during the past few days, asking the
City Council to have survey Of the city
made by competent engineer for the purpose
Of ascer,aio,ug the p,acticability and also the
cost of sewerage system IN the city.
TIE Chinese ask "bow is your liver?' To-
stead OF chow do you do?" for when the
liver is active the health is good. DeWitt's
Little Early Risers are famous little pills for
,he liver and bowels j S Hughson Co
The alarn of FIRE about one o clock Friday
can. from u tenant house in rear Of Boyle
stables, occupied by coiored people. Very
little dsa.age was dooe Both hose coupa.
nies turned out With usua! prcuptness.
The ice people are kav,ng big pic NC jus'
pow. One of cur retail dealers sold tons
Friday, and the other Two solo about 3:
or q ,oas more The large sale of cne dealer
wes csrse1 b. he filing up CT several large
fef-ioers,o.s IN the city.
AL whc suffer from piiss Will be giaa &c
es.a ,ba, DeW;,t's Witch Esze: Sa!-e viii
give :her2 i1s;ant ara . .naneu. relief. i
w;ll ca.e eczema sad Ell eaia diseases. Be-
wa:e CT cocnte.fe::s.-J Eu25aca &c.
Taes fest;7a as .igst vas decided
success !te.e .-as good crcwc. sod ail
! the refreshments were cisposei OF, realizing
about So Al seemed? 20 erioy TIE ccca.
sion.
A tenant houae ca the cid Wm. S. Mitchell
place, four 1;les eas: CT the city, ooU oSaed
by aessra Lew Bros. and occupied BY IT.
J s Moore, was buroed on THURSDAY about
O'Clock The Gre was ecc,deu.a, aca Ar.
Moore !cs. everything be had.
'We baye sold msny d;5-reat cough rem
ediea, ba, roae has giveo better satisfaction
than Chanberlsio's. says Mr. Charles
Holzhauer, druggist, Newark, n. ]. 'Ii is
perfectly safe and can be relied upon 10 all
cases cf coaghs, colds or noarseness" For
sale by Or A. J. China.
MIR. J. Temple Friersoo is having lumber
hauled upon ore Of his lots on Republican
Street, in front of Dr.. Huehson'a, prepara-
tory to enlarging the house thereon for res
idence for himssf He has added to the lot
bylbuylog from Dr.. Huebson a strip from
the lot on the West Of his own.
The lot on Warren Street, formerly owned
by the late A. S Brown, aod on which the
residence was burned, is being cleared Of,
new residence for Mej. Marion Noise, who has
owned the lot for some time.
Reports show that over fifteen tucd1e1
lives baye bean saved through the use OF '.e
M,aa:e Cough Care Nest OF these were
cases of grippe, Group. asthma, whoopiog
cough, b.oncai,is arc pneumonia. lis early
use preyen,s cousump,:oo.-J S aughsoD &
Co.
The ice f4miac that has p.e7ai,ed 10 so
during tte past four or five Gays hes no,
affected Sumter eeriousl7 sl;nooeh there has
beea slight shortage Ct ice st times daring
the pas: few DAYS The :ce fer most of tie
toms IN the eastern sec;o1 of the State is
supplied by the factories in this city, which
have 2a output, when Tua ST tie full cspaci-
", OF &C 10 e5 toes day. Ice dealers in
the e,rly par: Of the sesson make con,racts
WIKI tae factories Cor a regular weekly sup
ply, spd taev usca;iy base their contracts on
the average deuaad, consequently whea 81
especiallg bot spel! Of weather occurs the de.
naud for ice is much greater than the dealers
5eva calculated op, ard their supplies are not
equal to be demand Treo they begin call
ing on the factories 10 increase the shipments
but as the factories usually have contrats
calling for all the ice they CAP make il is
impoeslbi to oouole up on the orders as the
dealers expect them to do. Just now the
factories IN this city hive TO contend cot Only
With a greatly increased demand but with
crippled plants, and the resnlt has been al
ice famine The new plant cf the Sumter
Electric Light 4 Ice Co /, which has ordlaari.
ly an output OF rs 20 80 tons day. has been
unable 20 make. durog the pact ten days,
more TRAN II tcns da9, owing to leakage
OF ammonia and il was cecessar7 TO send 10
YORK. Pa, for man to repair zoe macbin.
ery, snd new supply OF ammonia haj 20 be
ordered The Old Arlic ice factory, capacity
tons day, which is owned b7 the Sumter
Electric Li9a, Ice Co, w.s shut down
when the rew plant vas started, aud the
driven wells from which the water supply
vas obtained, taken up, and wbca the new
plant became crippled i, Was Impossible
TO start uP me old plan. Tne
Two factories Of the SrGter Ice Mfs Co ate
ell righ. ead are ruanipg az he fullest cape-
city, bu: they are utterly uaGD!e to n,ake ice
fas: enough 70 scYpy The demand Tie
Sunter E,ec'ric Ligh; and Ice Co has he5,
the a,riaonis leakage stopped and the tsnss
recberee1 and is row beg,nn;ng to turn out
ice Ia ac,eased quantities The Us al the
Arci:c Is Facto.2 are &sinp REPLACED md
this plsn: viii be running w,th.a d.: or
two, go test il is hoped that SnA;er viii De
abe to furnish satiiclert ice thls week 10 give
all the towos in eastern Cacalloa sutFi zee
TO release their actual necessities.