The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1901-08-07

MrS. w. r. w QlG0, OF JOIOan.
The Lukens Lumber Co.. has per
fected arrangements to build large
lumber mill in Central Florida.
It will be impossible to complete the
new passenger depot before the open
ing of the cotton season, but it is hop
ed the station will be ready for use il
the early fall.
bad coupie1ioo generally reanl:s from
nsc'ive uver and howels 10 ell such cases
DeWit1a Early Risers produce GRATIFYING re
suits is Buehson L Co
If Main Street was sprinkeld with
petroleum two or three times a year
there would be neither dust nor mud
to contend with and the watering cart
could be dispensed with.
The Graded Schools will open on
September 10Th, instead of September
23rd, the date first decided upon by the
School Board and heretofore an
nounced.
Wha, most peop " >nt is something mild
and gentle, wheu in reed Of rhysic
Chamoerisio' Stona,h AID Liver Tabe,s
6ll the oill to Oct Thes are easy TO take
aDd ple4saa, 10 sfec, For sale os A J
Ch,os.
Sheriff Scarborough went to Florence
Friday night for Henderson Bird, col
ored, who is wanted for assault and
battery. Bird had been arrested by
the Florence sheriff at the request OF
Sheriff Scarborough.
The Sumter Telephone Co. will make
many Improvements in the system in
this city: the proposed increase in the
capital stock is to be made with that
end in view.
DeWits's Witch Hazel salve should De
promptly applied TO cuts, burns aod scalds
1; soo;hes aud qaickly neals the ujarei part
There are wortntess couoierf-i's, be sure te.
ses Dewirt's is Hughsos & Co
a railing has been erected at the
Post Office in front of the general de-
livery window, that will prevent
crowding, and require applicants for
mail to pass through in line one at a
time.
The Anderson ball team passed
through the city Sunday afternoon
for Darlington. The Anderson team
will play series of games in Darling
ton, Florence and Marion all of which
towns maintain professional teams
that play fine ball.
The ples tnat sa.oy you so will De quick
* and Dermaneot!, beaed If you use
J-Wiit's witch H.zel Save Beware OF
~or,hiess couatrrfets j $ Huahson & Co
The cotton crop has improved Won
derfully in the past three weeks and if
the weather conditions remain favor
able for four or FIVE weeks longer there
will be made in Sumter county a pre-
ty fair crop considering the damage it
sustained in May, June and the first
part Of July.
There is now more interest in base
ball than there has been in Sumter al
any time before this season, and a
few more real good games would devel-
op bad case of base ball fever.
The germs of the disease have been ly-
ing dormant, but ready to develop at the
first favorable opportunity.
1t is easier 10 keep we'll than ee, cured
DeWi,r's Little Early Riaers taken now aud
then, will always keep your bowels in perfec:
osde. They never eripe bu, promote 40 easy
e.,;o, 7 : G,obsoo & 10
The a. c. L., construction force is
at work on the new warehouse for
Shore Brothers TO take the place Of
the old warehouse that they are now
using. This old warehouse which was
formerly used as the freight depot will
be removed to make room for the new
side-tracks which will be put in at
once.
Mark Reynolds. ESQ.,, attended
a preliminary hearing before Magis-
trate Folk last week in the case
against Chas. E. Ellerbe for shoot
ing at Adam Dinkins. The case was
sent up to the higher court and Ellerbe
released on a small bond: the facts
appearing that Ellerbe was on his own
premises when the shooting occurred
and that Dinkins was not hurt.
W l. W.l,lac-, NJ D o: Kingstree, S C.
says: "Ia nv prac,ic bsve used .ot of
Kodol Dyspspss Cure, tae great remedy for
iudl9es;i and other stomach troubles and
have had 40 fsi.ure: out re iee in amos, al
cases This is toe 6rst ,ue 10 IS years
practice ths, l have ever bad occasion TO
M nhl;n ad-;ca al dSsnentica of certain