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The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1901-07-24


There was much discussion as to the advis
ability and the effect of passing dispensary
ordinance and having the police bring cases
before the recorder for trial: Mayor Smyth
city had never exceeded Sl4,090.
Chief Boyle called spade spade" and
told the board that no power could absolutely
enforce the dispensary law In Charleston.
that the police had been tanned" He said
that the dispensaries and beer privileges sup
piled half the bind tigers in Charleston.
The directors OF the State dispensaries
passed the resolution which takes away from
the city OF Charleston whatever profits may
accrue from the operation OF the local dispen
until the city authorities indicate that the
Illicit sale OF liquor is suppressed-if not
eradicated. Mr.. Williams offered the follow.
Ing as the reply Of the board to the municipal
authorities of Charleston:
THE State board Of directors having care
fully considered the defense OF the city gov
ernment OF Charleston, presented through
the honorable mayor, Mr.. Smyth, and Chief
Of Police Boyle, TO show cause why the dig
pensary profits accruing to said city should
not be withheld under section OF the dispen-
sary law, to be used for the better enforce
ment OF said law finds as follows:
First, That defendants failed to show, and
In fact admitted, that the dspensary law was
not properly enforced in the city OF Charles
ton.
"Second, That defendants succeeded appar-
emily in establishing the fact that the county
government OF Charleston Is largely respon-
sible for the non-en forcement OF the dispen-
sary law in the city of Charleston.
Third, That the city government (through
Its representative)a admits it's primary respon-
sibility for such fsilure. In that council has
allied to enact an ordinance forbidding the
Illicit sale Of liquors, providing adequate PEN
atty for the violation Of such ord!na nee, to be
imposed by the recorder, in CAGE OF convio-
tions; therefore be 1t
Resolved, That the dispensary profits &C.
cruing to the said city of Charleston are here.
by withheld to be used for the pay Of State
constables for the better enforcement OF the
dispensary law in the city of Charleston, un-
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1901-01-02
Masters Sale.

DY VIRTUE of Decree of the Court OF
- Common Pleas for Sumter County, ID
tho State Of South Carolina, 10 the case OF
John F. AcNair and Pbi'auder Pearsoll, CO.
partners tradicg IS McNair Pesreol!,
aoaios, Bepj.min N Carpenter, Robersos W
Gator. William J. H. Waters, William
Paeoo, ] 8. Pagon and Franklin P Gator.
the last Eve trading as Armstrong, Gator aod
Company and R. ". Hicks. will sell at
public auction, to the highest bidder, at the
Court House 10 the city of Sumter. IN SAID
County sod State, on Saleday IN January,
1901. being the seventh day of SAID month,
At the usual hours of sale, the following de-
scribed real estate, to Wit:
'.Ail that lot Of land 10 the toWo OIL
Mayesvile, in the State and County ABOVE
written, conveyed by William II. Remoert 10
the SAID B. NJ. Carpenter BY Deed bearing
date tbs tweuty.tbird day Of April, 1897,
and described as follows: Situated on west
Nam street in eaid town; and fronting on
west Main street about twenty Eve feet (25),
a little more or less, and rups back the sane
wid th for si1ty feet. little more or lesa, and
ia bounded ss follows: On the southeaat by
Wee, Main street IL the aforesaid town Of
Mayesv.le on the southwest BY lot OF Enn
ma j Wilson formerly J. C. McCai,s lot) !;
on the northwest by land OF sue Wltoe'-
epoon and on the northeast oJ lanos OF
Robert Siupletary aud Sue Witberspoon.
Terms of sale cash Purchaser 10 pay TOR
papers and revenue stamps.
n. FRANK WILSON,
Master for Sumter County.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1901-01-02
NOTICE TO SUBSCRIBERS.

It is not necessary for Us to send .
statement to each individual sub.
soriber who is indebted to US Tor
subscription. as the label shows the
time to which each one has PAID.
Examine the label on your paper ano
if YOU are ia a5fears please call aud
settle at yoaf earliest convenience.
If it is not convenient tc Call 10 per
sou send the money BY bank dfaf''
registered letter OF post Office or ex
press money order.
The amount: due by each one Is
small, but the aggregate amount due
us is large. sand this is the reason
that we expec. our subscribers to
make settlements. We have carried
some OF shese5 subscription accounts
over from year to yesr as en- accom-,
modatiop to our subscribers, but we
cannot do Cd. longer as there is now
no excuse for pom payment with cot,
ton selling for ten cents aud over.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1901-01-02
Masters Sale.

nY VIRTUE Of q decree Of the Coart Of
II Common Pleas for Sumter County, in
ine STATE of South Carolina, 10 the case OF
Rober, B Dinkins, in bis own right and as
.dmioislrator OF tho Estates Of Williametss
Dinkios, deceased, and Frances L Dinkios,
deceased, respectively; Florence Y. Jennings,
Ida v. Ives and Sarah Bnrkest sesiost
Winfield 8 Dinkins, Walter J. Dinkins and
Mary 8. Jennings. will cell at public auc'
t,en, TO the highest bidder at the Court House
10 ,bs city Of Sumter, 10 said county and
State, 90 sale day in January. 1901, being
the sevsnth day Of said month, at the usuaI
bours of sale. the following described real
estate, to Wit
"A ,rac, OF 6fty-tvo and one half acres OF
l.od in SAID eoooty, adjoining land OF Mark
Rsypolds Florence Jennisgs, Jane Browo,
Paul Reese, Porter Chapman AID lands said
to belong 10 church ; said tract OF land
being 10 Sumter County in said State" :"
Terms OF sole cssh. Purchaser TO pay fof
pape.s aud revssus stamps.
q. FRANK WILSON,
Master for Sumter County.
December l8, 1900.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1901-01-02

Gov MoSweeney was yesterday
pcsi6ed that there vas caee 0! suall
pox at St Paul. Tie report vas
.raosuit.ed a, once to D. James Evans
a. ueual.-The State. Dec 29sd
A Georgia uso prayed God to kill
bis alfe shc other night, Get because 5e
wapted oe, to eoier eternal blisa, but
because he waited TO sleep and she had
asked him to open the door As be
rose to open it be was ssaock with par
alysis aud died.
Desnoines, Dec % 1t develops
that the news associations. aere !mpos.
ed upoo By the story of the drowning
OF 49 cbildreo bg collapse o: ice 10
the town of WGal Cheer.
Investigation proves that 'here was
90 carnival; 90 frolic Of children no
collapse of ice, snd 20 loss of lie
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1901-01-02
Australasla's Birthday.

o-ace7, New Sonth Wales, January
-.1e new century and With Il the
w era Of federation we're usbered IN
for Australia With every sign Of pubic
rejoining. Tois city is overaow'ng
with visitors to such en exteo: that
many have to &c accommodated on the
passenger steamers in the harbor.
The streets were alive with peopio
last evening and when midnight struck
bells pealed aud cannon doomed well
oome to the birthday Of Uoited Aus.
sralasia.
Today was a pablic holiday and bust.
ness has been practically suspended for
q week to come. The city is decorated
with unprecedented lsvishoess. a ssrik-
Jog feature being scheme Of triumph
al arches aloog the route OF today's
procession from Government House to
Centennial Park, for the inauguration,
which it is estimated will be witnessed
by 500. 900 people.
The Auerioao srob. which is dis
siucs feature. is of imposing design
It is surmoun.ea BY colossal esgle
and bears the notices "The Uoited
States Grests Austrslia,' and "Hsil
to the New Born Com mon wealth.
A portion Of PITT street is devoted to
the American section. which is very
picturesque. red aud white being 'b'
prevailing combinations
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1901-01-02
A Queer Place.

Kipgsseo ;s cer.aiely a queer sort
Of .oca,.g scd some queer people o"ei'
.he,. T'ae eher,G. it vii be semem'
be,ed suffered uegro brose TO escape
while osrsyiog ain to Coiu "o's' oy
order Of the governor. 70 save ME oe'ce
lyucbed. aud then made 90 report o.
me matter saal the governor demand
ed it of him d.ys afterwards.
Now the dispenser claims thas ne
was held up Wednesday o'gss end
robbed Of 81 800 beloog'og 70 the
State. There Is very hshy da!o'
about the dispeusary stesl: The money e,
is gone bat sbo gos is:-dreenv'lls
News.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1901-01-02

A6i Gen Coroio. Asst Secsy Melkls
John. Gov Alien, of Porto Rice, and
u. S District Judge Boyd The
.haree recites that after Hassea had
Invested his money. he was told by
Heistand tha, the cfioials oamed bad
withdrawn fron the com binatlou 10 con
troll the hemp output.
A club With the imposing name OF
the National Republican League hss
been organized 10 Washington, of
vbich about tvo thirds are of6ee holders
and the Of the other :hird would like to
be. The written objects of the leagae
are about the same as those of other
political clubs, but ooe Of the speeches
made at the organization meeting, gave
another object league to have 10
Auence IN determining what pereons
shall hold odi,e uuder the republican
administration, aud to get rid Of those
democrats who arc noa boldug Office
10 order that republicans uay ges the
places All the members Of this of6oe
trust, which is the game the L:sgue
should DO knowo by. are shining lights
in the party which presends to favor
civil service reform What hypcesises
these republicans be
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1901-01-02

Persons VITO suffer from indigestion canoos
expect to lire lon2, because they cannon eat
the food required to uourisb the body aod the
products of the undiges,ed food they do eat
poison the blood 1t ,s important 70 cure in-
digestion as 5000 as possible, and the best
method of doing THE is to use preparation
kaown as Kodcl Dyspepsia Cure. 1t digea!s
wha, you eat and restores all the digestive
organs to perfect health. Rughson & Co.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1901-01-02

London, Dec 81 The fears Of
further failures 10 connection With the
collapse OF the London aud Globe
Fio.ssa Corporation, limited. we're not
re.li:sd up TO o'clock this afternoon,
and .bs whole tone of the Stock Ex-
change ste.died in consequence. ssd
Americans we're narked up one half.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1901-01-02

Yhis season there is large death rate
among cblldreo from Group and lung .rou.
bles. Prompt action will save the little onst
from these terrible diseases. We know Of
nothing go certain to give instant relief al
Ooe Minute Cough Cure. 1t can also Dc re-
lied upoo iu grippe sad all throat aud lang
troubles of adults. Pleasant to take.
Hughsou L Co.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1901-01-02

New York, Dec 20 The Holland
society Of New York received a
cableeram from The Hague today
sav;n9 that Queen Wilhelmina's mar
r;spe has been set for February I.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1901-01-02
MONEY TO LEND.

WE ar, prepared to negotiate loans on
w .s3proved farming lands in Sumter
and Clarendon Couoties Oh long time 10
amounts of $500 and upwards at: seven per
cent interest, and With no expense to the
borrower e1cep, small brokerage comnis
aion We can also negotiate loans in any
amous,s At 8 per cent co terms to suit toe
borrower Apply TO LEs I NOISE,
Dec 1870 Sumter, 8 c.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1901-01-02

The Boess have the Br'tist 10
South Africa ia q most cnenvisble sls'
vatioa Iostead of the Beers being
crushed io&o abjec. end helpless
submission by the overvhelm
ing powes Of the British arDy
they have succeeded 10 throwing
,Aa, great a.uy. aud 10 fact. the entire
Bri.ieh Empise iatc stsse not tas
removed feou panic. II the Dutch
ef all South Afsica should rise sgsins'
the B.itisa aad make common cause
with the Boess Of the Pssusvasl anc
the Orange Gree State they would
succeed eves.aally 10 driving tbs
English army ous Of Africa OF bank
rup.ing ,he Beitiea governGen. The
Beers age pos aabiagated yet. cor IL
the end Of toe war in eight
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1901-01-02

When there is conflict Of evidence
il is a.ways bes. TO. give both sides OF
tue case add 10 the matter OF toe
transfer oe the cH.s Of oouasy Super.
visor from the Lands Of Ms Marion
Dorm 10 those ef Nj W. &. Seals We
today give tae .o.eer side Of the case as
preased By Ne DorD As to the merits
Of tho case it s not ocr duty or vish to
pass judgement. except 70 remark, that
tbero is decided conflict of s7ideooe
wheo the statements Of Mes.rs Seals
and Doro are compared. for Mr. Seals
made ia q, Che statements that we're in-
eorpora,ed 10 the article referred to 0y
Mr. Dorm aud.by him PRONOUNCED o'-
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1901-01-02
" NQD.H'HCE.

THERE WILL re an election By the Couu-
ty Doerd of Control for the ofce of
Dispenser at meeting of the Board to be
beld Jan 25. Applications must ee in form
prescribed in section OF Dispeusary Law.
GEO D SHORE,
Clerk Board of Control
Dec 2s,:leco.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1901-01-02
THE BANK OF SUMTER,
SUMTER, 8. C.
CITY and County Deposltary

capi,a, stock paid 10, s75, 900 90
Undivided surplus, $4,000 90
10 excess OF their stock, $4,000 90
Transacts general banking business also
has Savings Bank Department. Deposits OF
81 and upward received Interest allowed a.
the rate Of 4 per cent. per annum, payable
semi-annually.
VIZ. B. HAYNswORTH, President.
AARIox NOISE, w. +. RHAAE,
Vice.Preaidept. CASHIER.
Jan 81.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1901-01-02

The Legista.ate viii be asked to
make an septopristioc Of 5000 ID
aid Of ,he Caattes.oa Exposition and
10 long Ascassioa should be Deces
eary IL ei,hee the Hoase or the
Senate TIE object is a worthy one
and the iovesemoat will be paying
one to the eaase state. Az We have
had occas;oa to say heretofore, the
Exposition will benefit the ssste out,
side of Charleston much more than it
vil! that ] city. sud the failure
Of the Legislature to appropriate the
ann asked woasd be . m;etake-
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1901-01-02

Those Who advocate the retention
of the State farms will End that there
is stronger sentiment thie year than
ever before 10 favor of selling the
farms, as soon as fair price can De
obtained foe them, aud theselpromises
to be q fight 10 the Legislature when
the question is brought up. The gooe
roads people ere almost q unit in
favor of the sale Of the farms and the
improvement Of the roads by the use
Of the convioss now employed on tho
farms
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-08-31
ReIishes For Cold Meats.

Cold meats DO not have as pronounced
n flavor as those not from The oven ana
fire. over cooking and recOOking Of meats
also diminish their saVOriness. and there
fore to irnpart an agreeable flavor for the
purpose Of making the food more appe-
ina the appetite Of Individuals not en-
dowed with digestion that needs no
-WhetH TO relish their food
The list Of prepare tions which come IN
der The head of relishes and intended only
to stimulate by their pleasing aroma and
H-aried fia,-ors are considered essential to
and caterers. but are not classified amons
sary or wholesome for man
BOTTLED TABLE SAUCES
Many Of the meat reiishas and savorles
are expensive and for thls reason are nor
found commonly on the family table But
should not make these prenafa tons her
self if she has time and can obtain the
buy the goods already prepared
PEPPER SAUCE
Remove stems and seeds from 1hree
dozen green peppers aad throw sn Ta hsI2
an hour. then drain and chop fine Chop
two heads of white cabbage lipe ana me- 1H2
,e,Issts "a seed fhici5iv through i: add salt
ana sugar to taste; cover with two quarts
Of vinegar. and boil untn tha v@seta Dies
are soft: then rub through a coarse sieve
GREEN TOMATO PICKLE
-Four quarts of green tomatoes and one
pint OF onions chopped very fne
Mix together two cups OF siSfA, one Ia
blespoonfuI of CHINA mon. two tablespoon
fuls OF salt one OF mustard. two teaspoon
fuls of allspice and cayenne to taste Add
two quarts of strong vinegar and heat to
boiling point; add the chopped Vegetables
and cook until the vegetables are very
tender Bottle same as chilli sauce.
chill SAUCE.
One peck of perfectly ripe tomatoss the
deep red meaty kind. one cup Of salt one
tablespoonful Of cinnamon. one ounce Of
white mustard quarter of 4 cap Of ceieIs
seed. one large cup of graz "a horseraclsn
one cup sugar. six large rcd peppers one
quart of onions, one tablespoonful cloves
one of al1spiee and one quart of sood
strong Vinegar-
Scafd peel and cut the tomatoes up and
remove the seeds; strain the liquor and
return to the tomatoes Cook the tomatoes
gently for one and q half hours, then aad
and horseradish grated, the spices tied up
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-08-31
Fads aHd FanCIes.
nor TF4E HURRIED SHOPPER.

FOR THE HURRIED SHOPPER
Foulards and china silks have large
sprawly flower figures and are elabo-
rate1y trimmed. The foot of the skirt
is finished with numerous plated chif-
fon ruff1es and the skirt hangs full all
around.
some ox-blood Inercerized chambray
suits are trimmed with rows of white
honiton braid. the same appearing on
sailor collar and bodice. Plain shirt
waist suits are made with tiny tucks
back and front. the sleeve tucked be-
low the elbow.
Brown holland is another material a
liking for which has been revived this
season and it is extraordinary how
very smart q costume of this IA brio can
look when cut and fitted by a master
hand.
some of the neatest street parasols
are of white silk. made without friIIS,
but hemstitched around the edge The
silk is often embroidered with polka
dots or small figures and the handles
are of natural wood.
"A new idea IN trimming muslin ana
batiste gowns is the use of taffeta
bands They are straight or waved a
the edges and dotted in embroidered
polkadots. The taffeta may be white
or some delicate color. one band IS
placed a the hem and another between
waist and hem, curving UP in the back
The bodice usually is outlined at the
yoke with a band
An approved hat for lawn wear is
made of fine white or cream chip, with
a wide brim and a fiat crown, which is
| encircled by a wreath of flowers and
leaves. Peoples, roses and field flowers
are all used ON these hats
Lace forms. of course, the ideal sun
mer sack. but its price is prohibitive.
Imagine a little coat fashioned of lace
quite cut away in front to show the
waist fastened with a band OF chine
ribbon which passes under the arms
and caught in with one of those lovely
| enameled art nOuveau" clasps. The
1--Ir
elbow and slit up to the bend of the
| arm.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-08-31
Inauiries answered.

no attention paid to inquiries not Civ
ing name and address of writer plainly
NJ "a <. Il. writes: VIII YOU please have
printed a recipe for picking gherkiins' as
we have some fine ones growing in the
garden and I can not find a recipe. I want
them sweet
SWEET PICKLED GHERKINS.
AS You raise your own cucumbers, the
following plan viii be a good one to fol-
Make a brine of coarse salt and water
that is strong enough to bear an egg
Gather your small cucumbers each DAY;
mt them into the brine: cover them with
cabbage. grape or horseradish leaves place
Il brine Mels Wien he ~ you wish to have fresh
pickles take as many as desired from the
brine, wash and soak them in cold, fresh
water for two hours, changing the water
once or twice, according to how long they
have been in the brine and tffeir size
For 50 cucumbers take two quarts OF
best cider vinegar. add an ounce OF pepper
corns half an ounce Of mustard seed. an
ounce Of green ginger sliced. half an ounce
OF mace small root OF horseradish
sliced and a cup OF sugar. a few bay or
spices in muslin bags. boil all together Tor
les The pickles viii be more brittle if
they are not scalded. but not so green
III you desire you can green them in the
foliovTille manner but do not use alum
or bra SIS. or copper vessels. line your keI-
IL win "a brage leaves. bottom and sides,
and put in the vinegar and pickles after
ne green leaves and let them heat gently
= Ne f1et scald5ug does not make them
green enough repeat. adding fresh leaves
Chatting DISH BOOK
H l.: The Information requested viii
be sent YOU by mail, as we do not publish
matter in these columns that comes IN
der head of advertising
STRING BEAN SALAD
Miss NJ w writes; saw mentioned n
your menus a string bean salad viii You
please send me the reciDe for same, as
I have been unable to find one2
Trim the beans. cover with boiling salt
ed water leaving saucepan uncovered and
cook until the beans are Just tender drain
at once and while still warm sprinkle over
them lust enough French salad dressing
10 season nicely let stand Is minutes and
then line a salad bowl with tender, crisp
lettuce. heap the beans loosely in the cen
sprinkle a little minced parsley or fresh
mint and few capefs or ghefhlns'
"A few drops OF onion juice added to the
] French dressing improves the flavor
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-08-31
Table and Kitchen.

Conducted by Ida Ames Willis, Mar
quette building Chicago, to whom all in
duiries should be addressed.
All rights reserved by Bannsng Co., Chi
cago.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-08-31

more specific topics are to be discussed
at the succeeding weekly sessions
Speakers from various parts of this
continent. including Canada and Cen
trail America. are scheduled for adj
dresses-the plan being to disseminate
the council principles and to present as
many sides of its work as possible.