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The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1903-07-15
LOWNDEsvILLE.
What the People OF the Seven Hilled
City are Doing.

What the People OF the Seven Killed
City are Doing.
Lowndesville July IL, 1903.
Monday evening ten of our young people
took drive TO fuckers Ferry on Savannah
river.
Miss Irene Ray OF Laurens came over the
first of last week and has since been at the
country home Of Mr.. y. F. Epps.
very pleasant stay among friends here. left
for her hcme at Mt. Carmel on Thursday.
She, by her very pleasant manners, gained
the good will OF number OF our people, par.
tionIarly OF our young men, some OF whom
will doubtless have pressing business In the
"Valley Town" In the near future.
Messrs. D. l. Barnes and M. P. McCalla
started mountain wards yesterday was week
days absence they came back we'll pleased
with the results, business and pleasure OF
the trip.
the home OF. her brother.iD-law, Mr.. II. A.
Tennent for the past few days.
Mrs. B Berry Allen and her daughter, Miss
Meta Allen, have spent the past few days
with loved ones In Anderson coupty.
Mr.. Jesse .. Thomas Of Middleton, Ga
gave our town a short call Thursday morn.
ing on his way to Belton TO see his aged and
afflicted mother. Jess always recel yes warm
welcome from all OF our people who are al
MR. 3. Leroy took business trip TO the
city OF Augusta on Friday.
Mr.. N. B Sullivan Of Anderson came down
Friday and bought family horse of Mr.. DL.
Barnes.
DR.. II. B. Allen Of Macon, Ca, reached here
Friday evening. He will remain here q few
days " tn the family Of his father, Mr.. b.
Bolin Allen.
Mr.. Matt Cooley, one OF Anderson county's
largest plan ters. spent several days last week
with the family OF his klnsman, Mr.. j. w.
Harden.
Mr.. w. l.. Bowman haG an exhibition here
Saturday, q freak In the way OF q chicken. II
had four we'll developed, full formed legs and
feet and four wings, one body and one head
DR.. Ernest Latimer, ompanied by his
young friend. Mr.. Harry Middleton, OF Wash.
ingtop, D. c.. came In yesterday morning.
The two will remain here for two or three
weeks enjoying their relief from their duties.
This place and for mile or two out was
visited by fine rain yesterday evening. 1t
was much needed and will do much good
Troupe
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1903-07-15

As the summer advances
money becomes scarcer and
it behooves one and all to
make their cash 60 as far as
possible, and we wish to as
sist you in this by selling you
Drummers' Samples at atwhole-
sale prices which saves you
from 80 to so per cent.
a. M. Smith & Co.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1903-07-15
Brave Act OF q Woman.

Fiction and history may furnish In song
and story the incidents Of bravery on the
part Of woman, but Barnwell county will
take the lead. A few nights ago. party Of
would.be lynchers called at the jail. when
the daughter Of the sheIif appeared at the
door. The would-be lynchers demanded the
keys. The young lady informed the men that
her father was absent, but said that she would
60 to her fsther's room and get the keys. In
due time the young lady returned. Pointing
gun squarely at the leader, she told him to
leave Immediately, or take the consequences.
The leader lead his crowd away from that jail
in quick time.
The Governor ought 10 take notice of her
act, and send her a letter giving his official
recognition Of the brave act
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1903-07-15
CALVERT & NICKLES.

Bargains in drummers samples are still TO
be had ut W. ~ Dbl A'u"'e ''
Try our Egg Phosphates. Miliord's Drug
tore,
We still have few barrels of molasses that
we can sell at bargain. Cal ana get our
nrices, w. d. Barksdae.
The best evidence OF the merit OF the Cinco
Cigar In that every body smokes 1t and every.
retailer wants To sell It. We sci from three
TO five tn ousand every month. Z. B. Speed
You can always get fresh candy from p. b
Speed.
Did YOU ever see pretty girl that did no.
Ike candy? WhynO. Well, Speed can sup
ply you with the best.
Fall In line with the crowds and go to MIL
ford 's for any aud every thing you want
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1903-07-15

We are the people for fine soap OF every
kind. MilfoIds Drug Store.
10 pr. ladies fine button shoes. broken lots
Former price $3.50 on bargain counter 81 W at
Haddon'B
Just received the finest lot OF paint ever
seen In Abbeville, at Milford's Drug Store.
If you will call at Speeds Drug Store you
can get a free sample OF Enthymore Tooth
Paste.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1903-07-15
The Lethe School.

Is there any reason why the Lethe School,
or the DeLaHowe School, should not be NOV
ed TO the city Of Abbeville? The farm could
still be held and operated. The School, II To-
Gated here, 1t seems to as, would find advan.
tages which 1t does not now possess. The
matter might be worthy OF consideration.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1903-07-15
WANTED.
100000 feet Of Poplar,
100000 feet Of Ash
Lumber wanted at once at the
AbbeVille Furniture Factory.
July Is, 1903. II

Ifyou expect to paint any this spring II
will pay you to see me before you buy your
paint, anything from the cheapest TO the
best at Speeds Drug Store.
If you want tobacco by the box at whole
sale prices 60 TO r. B. Speed-The tobacco
man.
Our soda fountai is running in full blast
With two competent soda men at the helm
we cah please and cool the most fastidious
Yours TO please, G. A. Milford. The Druggist.
Call and examine our line OF mowers, rakes
and Hay presses. w. D. Barksdale.
The newest patterns and material in negli-
gee shirts are being shown at Hall T. Ander:
sons.
Don't forget that p. B. Speed has most de-
liclOus supply OF the very best candy.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1903-07-15
Welcome Guest.

Mr.. w. NJ. Grier, son of our old friend, the
late Dr. w. NJ. Grier. was in town yesterday
travelling In the interest OF the News and
Courier. The News and Courier ia good
paper, and Mr.. Grier Is good man, and
there is no good reason why good men
should not subscribe for good paper.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1903-07-15

Straw hats for men and boys, loc to SOC
Glenn's.
Toilet sets, manicure sets, vases. leather
goods, and tiue cologne, at Milford's Drug
Store.
Fresh candy every week at Milford's Drug
Stry.
Call on l.. T. & T. Nj. Miller for your Gu
rents, ralsins and citron.
Old mountain Buck Wheat just arrived. we
eIso have The self raising buck wheat.
l.. I. & +. M. Miller.
Shoe Sale-5O pr. ladies button shoes and
slippers, broken lots, former price Sl.29 10
81 81 Now on bargain counter 75c. al Had
dou's.
P.B. Speed has anything you want In the
line OF drugs, stationery perfumery toilet
articles ard confectionery. His prices Will
suit the size OF your pocket book.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1903-07-15
COLLEGE OF CHARLESTON,
CHARLESTON, s. c.
1sth Year Begins September 25th.

r ETTERS, SCIENCES, ENGINEERING.
IL One SchOarahip to each County OF South
Carolina. Entrance examinations held at
Abbeville by County superintendent OIL Eap-
cation and Judge of Probate, on July 10th.
Tuition $40. Board and furnished room In
ormitory. $40 per month. Allcandidaies for
admission are permitted to compete for Boyce
SchoIarshlps. which pay 800 pear. For
HARRISON RANDOLPH,
May 25, 1903. tt PRESIDENT
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1903-07-15
Teaching Right.

The most effective paido-psychical
machine that was ever invented, but
one that has fallen into sad disuse, is
the warm side of flexible slipper ap-
piled judiciously without distinction
of sex, creed or race.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1903-07-15

A Mammoth shoe sale at Haddon's for
the month of June.
Now ia the time to secure bargain in OK
fords at Haddon's.
We are selling oxfords and slippers at - per
cent Discount for cash call early ana gel
bargain at Hadapns.
so per cent Discount in some Buttoh
Shoes I'm odds and ends al HaddOns.
Have YOU seen those shoes and slippers
at 90 per pair ut Haddons.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1903-07-15
Seeing Ourselves.

20 wad some power the giftie gle u
To see oursels as others see us"
That is the way our copy OF Burns prints
these lines AS no lines are more often
qu, ted, and as they are not quoted twice In
the same way, 1t might be we'll for the users
TO determine on definite or correct way of
spelling them.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1903-07-15
A WAR OF EXTERMINATION

A WAR OF EXTERMINATION
should he declared at once. No time
should be lost in beginning the cam
paign against all insect pests. Don't
permit them to get foothold in the
house or on the plants or trees. An
ounce of prevention is worth a pound
of cure and several ounces of preven-
ton and destruction can be purchased
here for a small! amount of money.
INSECT DESTROYERS
of every good kind can be had at low
cost.
Speeds Drug Store.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1903-07-15

Fruit jars, rubbers, etc, at W. ID. barks-
dalcs.
Get your order In for hay presses, hay wire,
tomato cams, etc, w. ID. f}arksdale.
Fresh lot salmon Just received.
w. ID. Bnrksdale.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1903-07-15

II you want TO buy 3OO-acre farm at your
own price on credit three hundred years,
call at the Press and Banner office. If
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1903-07-15

~ You can buy Gee Haw collar from Ii. Nj
Tate Co.. for Soc.
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Speeds Drug Store.
Estate Of Elias WyleS, Deceased
Notice Of Settlement and Appli-
cation for Final Discharge,

TAKE NOTICE that on the 10th day OF
l. July, 1909, / will render q final account
of nv actings and doings as Administrator OF
the Estate of Elias Wyles, deceased, in the
office OF Judge OF Probate for Abbeville Coun-
ty at 10 O'Clock 8. M, and on the same day
will apply for final discharge from my trust
az such.
All persons having demands against said
estate will present them for payment on or
before that day, proven and authenticated or
be forever barred, Jas. #. Latimer.
June 18, l903 Administrator.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1903-07-15

WHAT HAVE YOU TO OFFER AND
" what are your wants? have several
desirable houses and lots for sale at reason
able prices and on easy terms. Also have
several plantations listed with me which l
can offer at low prices. When you want TO
buy or sell Real Estate. come 10 me.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1903-07-15
J. w. MCKEE, Jr.

Buy your Groceries, Dry Goods and Shoes from Nc
Kee We carry full line. We also have nice line
of Crockery, Glassware and Lamps In Groceries we
have full line Of Canned Goods Teas, Cotfees
Spices, Hams, Shoulders and Breakfast Bacon, Fine
Candies and Crackers. We handle at all times
Fruits. Vegetables and Produce. When in need OF
anything in our line be sure to call and see us.
Yours to please.
J, wv. MCKEE, JR.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1903-07-15

Real Estate, Stocks and Bonds.
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Ready for Business
WITH A COMPLETE LINE OF
CARRIAGES,
BUGGIES,
WAGONS,
HARNESS, Etc.

Quality guaranteed. Agents for the ceie,
brSted "Whi,e STAR sum er's and Rock Hill
buggies. Give us call.
Yours for business,
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1903-07-15

RObt. S. Link.
July 8, 1908. tt
The San Francisco call., 1903-12-06
T able for
the Foolish

Upandt working night and day keep the visible supply
dust Nd to legal requirement When WurzberRer
weeks material for his book
together him fully
the old When the other
heavywegs Of the Counts praise they turned with
envy that looked like ST. Parck day parade
nat sod
conclude few indications
Upndat justified in thinking that she had last with
but the evidence all IN In the
the best families OF the island that brilliant
Of
henceoh
unassable
neither rich
night their back paror
front OF Daily
Whirled OF the Vanderblks
of calculated Mrs UPandatt
occasions
life she failed dig the right kind Of plan
field She had thought that stood on the
ladder she discovered that her ladder was only hre
her side Of the block The rest
the story very pathetic Mrs Upandaut hap
pend against samples OF the real article at meeting
the
Mrs Upndatt
That enough Tor
died OF
complicated BY ingrown ambition
lesson that the atmosphere IN hgn
attitudes extremely the that there 50 nucn
people the ones nave
in nosto OF time holding down their places
- = (Copvnght Albert Britt
The San Francisco call., 1903-12-06

where all social mill twist
metropolis
Mrs the unfortunate nd
vdual who attempted butt without having been properly accredited to
would would
make refrigerator look like kitchen full blast
AS result OF slight Mrs Ameas
fort attended by pretty much everything the guests that she
wanted and Her this round taught her that she
behind the latest methods Of getting her the top
column Being devoid realizing
neither Rome Newport built in day she determined to put her
whom
called in coach her the latest rules for nfng and breaking
told her herself
talked When Mrs
u. he
had tucked
besides hes
The cruelty Of modern husbands is bnvond belief
When she failed her incumbranc his Christian
Mrs Upandati was
More
list
the
that fight
divorce Mrs Upandatt cottage
yacht nothing of
obb
stubborn
that they would do all that recommended for
lad
rolled thin with her initials stamped big letters Even
ordinary cotonfe
her masked ball la sman kept the busy
days Her rivals the keen
Of them had thick wells to keen her
The San Francisco call., 1903-12-06

Once there geezer Barring
Blackstone Bellows
Darlington criminal lawyer and wonder in his line He
the had
gifted with line OF talk that the ft
Such little things the Judges
nong that had heard Darlington tell his side Of the
Whenever stood
griestrken
and that about all was to il.
Darlington stood
s. apparel than
hhodd
relieved
before Darlington
pend and always through clothes before
waking him
Now that pulled
clothes passed
the
Naturally this crmp Barngon business and him
behind with the
fo h had working capital.
was the refor ckef
second word passed down the line ahead business
oncep picked
The first which he retained that Of MuET Muan
Muggsy
removed from the another sparer and three steel
Uncle OF hundred dollars
Not less than whose could be questioned had
Muggsy trick looked
TO do bit
The San Francisco call., 1903-12-06
e,~ KITTY

: % | % :sssa girl $ s4 % R:ss l 4 :9a ss % 4t
conscience always finds it dead easy.
Some all they that they
fellow gather all the finance here
The good that the other fellow
The real ..t. man make. acquires
Never tell woman that you k. talk uns, life
heavily insured Accidents happen
they to do anything elsa
o Rso: s s ssa. i 3 gfs @ sd d % u: d aS @
old stage
People who always udns the good old times swear the te
RsG Who .6s .Tay: ss9s the good old time" " thrown into
tn. F:Ss; ss who who & sii ;: s:a .ss @ d & feel like killing
Men who are always sning at those bubb.
over "eus' words blockade
the first be
People who et.. most un.psrinsy til. modern drama ar. Away.
t, @ T'' the box Office opens They only want to see '" dreadful
& 5ss ssg ID N.Y.. :As:r :5ss ; r. .,: society scandal
On. swallow doe. not max cocktail Q. hEhban
. Sssi ss5 ;i :sassss not ss s9 ''fs when one has thirst yard
with . a; :.ts:1 f r. Rs :so s d.a @ t s. i % @ s Think Of bird
poibHia. probabis'-oo awful
Never kick all
they 5s;' s: light s' enough sss elm. $ s % s % s 3 s ii & & bottom unless
Some people angel.
their shoulder blades to keep the wings from sprouing
youth little nl1
old thing
often mistaken zeal in the of the Lord
/. YOurb
The San Francisco call., 1903-12-06

Darlington Muggsy the
hundred dollars harrington
other did seemd o po diamond
When told the
Job and busy.
1t took him hours the that his client was inno
dash OF the
After thanking the and receiving the congratulations OF his friends
Muggsy hundred dollar
When Darlington returned his office he shut himself uD the consul
relief He Of
heart glad He footed his outstanding tabs and found that they came
them be to
pald felt
which when he breaks the consolation jackpot
the Obsequous
delight which tabhoders would
their could
the door and delicate
fragrance itself through the clouds Of smoke that
porting invalid OF
Our New magnificent fifty
binding al with
nothing history
to
he changed mind and his Order
dned OF
his he found he
Moral: The skirts his debts
Copyright 1905 by Steve Floyd ~ Y
The San Francisco call., 1903-12-06

sSAg1 beyond New York '''''-D'
bnde always looks groom
former OF his hanging
woman always proud of and after she 60
always sympathze
the business end Of string
& % & RGs go out % the S prophet @ buis @ New M o B oo that u S
sense Lie his only thing
When advises generally dear for the
are having dog show
S 3s' f'n 5i ' s eG Ssi' six stock
intent
Some die young get married and for Office.
POHtsns being agreeable disagreeable
New York politician. thought they had wiped the smile from omit the face
at the same old stand with the old smile
oId-ne Lie. chariot
have got TO heaven schedule time
Discretion the better Of the right thing the right
Some through life if walking sleep.
people opportunity
a telephone and megaphone attachment
Standing ceremony st sometimes like standing hsad barrel
Make the best Of life and life will DO it; best for
When women begin know another well
aHs''
II you let a alone she will give even herself
Fortunetele are purveyors of great expectations
mother accept old whebean who and
the gnl.
People who are rsd lucky generally have enough
IN the beginning and TO hold on IN the end
man like salad dressing is never good too oily woman
'e said dressing good when too tart
The San Francisco call., 1903-12-06
Collapse OF
q Climber

RS. AMELIA J. UPANDATIT d with
=: !. :. !: !. :
1ZEN Being that equivalent that
EIZGA on
fSs H6N a
lHg@YYtEt Cd Mrs
IEl do the social There the idea
- her head AS far she concerned
broad Atlantic dropped overheard
before Mrs Upandat
Mr. Alexander Madon,
worlds which protecting benevolent
AS Of
cerebral upholstery arrived
French friends
that would member
Lonesomeve
who OF the
the whole show that her grandfather
hadn't been obiging himself
Of the battles wherein forhs demonstrated their ab
MG Upandar
brand cuturine Therefore, said Mrs
model
obedience husband his
where
where troubling
locality 10 wasa
building Mr. Upandit had
and he OF the that he could the
Wall and Broad without being held could make
tie scheme OF his
Thus about that the
duly installed in the island that situated aforesaid and Mrs Upndat
launched
pull off function OF the Lonesomevie
The San Francisco call., 1903-12-06
N1E>-OWS

ss1 IS useless to advertise Tor lost confidence.
~ II girl really jumped proposal wouldn't that be
= silly thing do?
81 Dowie proved that Chicago still thousand miles
% beyond New York.
The Elbert County tribune., 1903-09-24
LABOR FEDERATION
ENDORSES STRIKE

Denver, Sept. 20.-The State Fedora
ton OF Labor at Canon City on Friday
selected Pueblo as the next meeting
place, that city drawing two more
votes than Denver. and nominated the
following candidates. from whom the
officers will be elected by referendum
vote:
President-John G.. Sullivan, Victor;
David c. Coates, Denver.
First Vice President--J. P. Richie.
Broadhead; r. e. Croskey. Cripple
Creek
Second Vice President-w. s. Hunt
ley. Cripple Creek; C. r. Burr. Lead
vile.
Third Vice President-John Oliver,
Denver.
Fourth Vice President-Frank Kuntz,
Aspen.
Fifth Vice President-Fanny Klose.
Denver; Bart Lynch, Sunlight.
Sixth Vice President-H. f. Gurley.
Colorado City; Charles Mann. Silver
ton; l.. NJ. Litz, Canon City.
Secretary and Trueasurer-H. b.
Waters. Denver; Guy Miller. Telluride.
A proposition to increase per capita
be submitted to referendum vote.
A resolution favoring the coal miners
of tho state in their efforts to secure an
eight-hour day and pledging the moral
and financial support of the fedora
ton was unanimously adopted. The
convention resolved, That the Colo
RADIO State Federation of Labor in con-
ventfon endorses the strike of miners,
mlilmen and smeltermen for the inaug-
uration of the eight-hour day. urging
them to stand firm and refrain from
going to work. pledging them the full
power and resources of the federation" I"
Another section of the resolutions
condemns the administration of Gov
ernor Peabody. denounces Adjutant
General Bell. and calls upon the people
of the state to put down an attempt
to take away the freedom of assem-
blage. freedom of speech and liberty of
action
The Elbert County tribune., 1903-09-24
RIOT PREVENTED AT VICTOR BY
PROMPT ACTION OF GEN. CHASE

made the attack and the sentry was
struck in the back by a stone. He
fired a shot at the men. but they es
capped. Their identity is unknown.
Fifteen men were brought into camp
this afternoon over the Midland rail-
way. They were brought to go to tho
Golden Cycle and El Paso mines, which
are being worked by the strike-break-
ers. The former forces of these two
mines have been transferred to tho In
dependence. The strike-breakers were
taken directly from, the depot to the
Gem restaurant. which is Just across
the street. This restaurant has been
closed for nearly month, but was
opened yesterday for the express pur-
pose of feeding these men. When the
workmen filed into the restaurant.
large crowd gathered in the street. The
news of their arrival In the town soon
spread, and in a few minutes over 1000
people had gathered with many
streaming to the scene from all direc-
tions. The small squad of infantry was
powerless to keep the streets clear
General Chase was telephoned for.
He ordered the cavalry out and at
breakneck speed he rode with them
down the side of Battle mountain on to
Fourth street. The arrival of the troop
jeers. General Chase at once ordered
that every one be cleared out OF the
street The troops broke ranks, and
forcing their horses up on to the side
walk. drove the people before them.
The Elbert County tribune., 1903-09-24

Denver, Sept 21.-A News special
from Victor last night says: What
came near to being n riot in the streets
of Victor was narrowly averted this af-
ternoon by the cool-headedness OF Cen
eral Chase in handling his troopers.
Fifteen strike-breakers were taken to
the Gem restaurant, on Fourth street.
for dinner. In few minutes more than
1000 people had gathered in front of
the place. Threats were made against
the men, and the large crowd was surg
ing toward the doors of the restaurant
when 100 cavalrymen arrived, under
command of General Chase. A few in
fantrymen were already acting as
guards for the men. and these were at
tempting to clear the streets when Cen
eral chase arrived on the scene. The
soldiers were ordered to clear the
street No one was hurt, but the SOL
diers were roundly abused.
II is definitely learned tonight that
whatever the action taken by the Dis
trict Court tomorrow. in regard to the
habeas corpus proceedings, the men
who are now prisoners at Camp Gold
field will be held by the military until
General Bell has been assured that
they will be vigorously prosecuted for
crimes which he says he has evidence
they are guilty of.
An attack WIS made on n guard at
the Independence mine at Q o'clock to-
night The guard was sentry No. of
Camp Goldfield, which surrounds the
Independence property. Three men