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The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1904-08-10

The Samtsr Watshmaa was founded in
1850 and the True Soathron in 1866. The
Watcamaa and Sos.throa new has the COM
bined circulation and influence OF both OF
The old papers. and is manifestly the best
adyersising medium In Sumter.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1904-08-10
CANDIDATES CARDS

The announcement cards of candidates will
be published in these columns until the Dem
ocratic primary for FIVE dollars, payable in
variably in advance.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1904-08-10

The Second Regiment Band left for
Columbia last Thursday having been
engaged to furnish the music during
the encampment of the First Regi-
ment of Cavalry.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1904-08-10

]. hereby. announce myself candidate for
the Office OF Sheriff of Sumter county, and
pledge myself to abide the result of the pri-
mary and support the nominees OF the party
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1904-08-10
FOR CORONER.

7. hereby. announce that am a candidate
for reelection as Coroner of Sumter County:
and pledge myself to abide by the result or
party. +. FLOWERS.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1904-08-10
FOR CONGRESS.

/. hereby, announce myself a candidate for
the Democratic nomination for the seth Con-
gress, from the Seventh Congressional Dis
trict Of South Carolina. and pledge myself to
abide the result of the primary, and to sup
port the nominees of the party.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1904-08-10
FOE. couNrY 7aaAsURER.

announce myself a candidate for renomi-
nation for the Office of County Treasurer and
ask an endorsement by the Democratic voters
of sumter County in the coming primary.
Respectfully.
July u. 1904 T. ". LEE.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1904-08-10
FOR MAelsTgATE.

To the Voters of Judicial District No 3:
am before you again for. the Office OF
see fit to elect me as in the past, will appre-
ciate your support. Should you decide other
wise, / will cheerfuily support your choice.
You all know me. and ! am in your hands
Thanking you all for the liberal support you
have always given me. l remain. Yours truly.
II. L. B. WELLS.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1904-08-10

I. hereby. announce myself as candidate
for reelection as member of the House of
from Sumter County. sub
iect,to the rules of the Democratic primary
JOHN II. CLIFTON.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1904-08-10

WANTED-A man with some ex-
perience, to superintend Ginnery and
buy seed. Apply to P. care Watchman
and Southron. Aug. 3-2t*
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1904-08-10

Ola Podria of Interesting
facts, statistics and other statements,
historical, commercial, industrial,
educational and otherwise form the
prolific pen Of Health officer E. i.
Reardon IS given a large amount of.
space today A careful study of the
articse viii disclose great deal Of
facts figures and informtion Of perma-
nens value That the writer has sue
cseded ii collecting at the expense Of
much time and labor.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1904-08-10

I. hereby. announce myself Candidate for
the Office Of Magistrate of the Third District
of Sumter County-Subject to the rules OF the
Democratic Primary.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1904-08-10
FOR sRERIFF.

7. hereby. announce myself as {; candidate
for the Office of Sheriff Of Sumter County,
subject to the primary election.
J. EDWARD GAILLARD.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1904-08-10
FOR COUNTY AUDITOR.

Mr. Editor: Please announce that am d
candidate for reelection to the Office OF Coun-
ty Auditor. subject. OF course. to.the rules
and regulation. of the Democratic primary.
J. DIGGS WILDER.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1904-08-10

7 hereby announce myself candidate fol
sheriff Of Sumter County. subject to the de-
cision of the Democratic primary election.
w S DINKINS.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1904-08-10
They EH][E MUST Go!
WE NEED THE ROOM.

Our fall goods are now arriving, and so much
to make room for them, and the only way to
do it is by sacrificing a portion of our stock,
and have accordingly made prices as follows
Scriven's elastic seam drawers SO cents.
Double elastic seam drawers 35 cents
Mems fine gauze undershirts, worth rs cents
now 374s cents.
Mems gauze undershirts, worth SO cents
now 35 cents.
Mems gauze undershirts, worth 25 cents.
now 18 cents.
Mems SO straw hats, now ST.
Mems $3.50 straw hats, now rs cents
Mems SO cent straw hats, now IS cents
Mems 25 cent straw hats, now 15 cents.
Mems negligee shirts, Colonial brand, worth
81 everywhere now 65 cents
Ladies Colonial waists, every one worth SO
and rs cents, will clean up at 25 cents. The
material would cost you more.
Boys Washable Suits and Pants
at actual cost.
All Jap rIattings at actual cost.
There is no place in which the investment of
dollar will bring you better returns than at
this store.
O'DOuuELL L COMPANY.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1904-08-10
couNrY suPT. OF EDUCATION.

I, hereby. announce my candidacy for re-
election to the Office of County Superintend-
ent of Education for Sumter County. subject
to the rules Of the Democratic party
s d CAIN.
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FOR CLERK OF COURT.

hereby announce my candidacy for re-
election to the Office of Clerk of Court for
Sumter County subject to the rules OF the
Democratic party. L. l. PARk)II
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1904-08-10

T. hereby. announce myself as a candidate
for reelection as member Of the House Of
subject to the rules of the
Democratic primary.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1904-08-10
0rangeburg Collegiate Institute,
ORANGEBURG, 8. C.
A Hioh Grade Co.EducationaI lnstitutio

A High Grade Co.EdueationaI Institution.
The only school in middle South Carroll
ma doing collegiate work.
Three large buildings. Two of brick
and one of wood. Accommodations for
l5O students. Rooms are being rapidly
taken.
Equipments ample. Faculty strong.
Rates very reasonable. Fare first class
ard nicely served.
Full Business Course. Vocal and Instru-
mental Music, Elocution, Art and Physical
Culture. Curriculum high as correspond
ing Female Colleges in the State.
Write for illustrated Catalogue.
j. R. MACK,
W. S. PETERSON,
Associate Presidents,
Next Session Begins Wednesday, Sep
tember q, 1904.
Aug 3 ct
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FOR SALE-At less than cost, a
lot of shelf worn box paper. Boxes
are slightly discolored but the paper,
is in good condition. Must be sold to
make room for new stock. Osteen's
Book Sore. Aug. 10-1t
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zousE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

/ am candidate for the Legislature. sub
John NJ KNIGHT
Churchill standard. (Fallon, Nev) 1903-1908, 1904-12-24

WANTED: Small capital to
start manufacturing. ANY inter
eeted party can get particulars
by addressing box 739, Fallon.
Nevada.
Best al c'l.tosst Liz ht on
earth at Beach's.
Churchill standard. (Fallon, Nev) 1903-1908, 1904-12-24
A Stable Factor.

Irrigation is the coming fac
ter to help out the farmer or
fruit grower. Water and sun
shine are the two essentials for
the production OF good crops.
L Is unwise to longer depend
upon the freaks Of Il tickle eli
mate and futile attempt 10 fore
tell the weather. What is want
ed is stability AMI certainty.
This government never did a
wiser thing than when 1t set
apart the funds received from
the sale of public lands to be
used in irrigating the arid lands
of the west. Other nations are
making effoi IS i'll the same direc-
ton. The English have build a
large dam across the Me SO
that irrigation in Egypt may
be controlled, with two or three
crops each season And now It
has been decided to apply irri-
CATION to immense tracts of
land in South Africa. That
country has vast underground
lake aud with irrigation can he
made to grow anything from
COW peas to orchids Rice Belt
News, Crowley, La.
Churchill standard. (Fallon, Nev) 1903-1908, 1904-12-24
Saloons Must Move.

The saloons along the line
Of the government canal at
Derby have been notified by the
government officials that they
must move off government soil
within the next thirty days.
This action on the part OF the
government Is a death blow to
the dens of vice that have made
of Derby a hot-bed Of crime.
Churchill standard. (Fallon, Nev) 1903-1908, 1904-12-24
Wants to be Pardoned.

Dan O'Doan. a former Fallon-
1te, who Is serving a term III the
penitentiary for bigamy, is pc
titioning the board of pardons
for release from that institution.
ODOan Was convicted last
June and says he has eondoned
sufficiently for his offcnse and
that he can straighten out his
marital tribulations TO the sat
|isfaction OF all concerned as one
ot the women is ready to size
him for a divorce and that the
Other will marry him.
The petieioa will come up Tor
consideration at the next ses-
sion OF the - ud. O'Doan had
two wives. Oae OF them was
married to him in Salt Lake
and the other was from Fallon.
Churchill standard. (Fallon, Nev) 1903-1908, 1904-12-24

Entered in the Postoflice at Fallon,
Nevada as second class mail matter.
Churchill standard. (Fallon, Nev) 1903-1908, 1904-12-24
Chickens Wanted.

Any amount Of chickens from
half dozen to forty dozen want
ed, See Paris Markwell or +.
Widely.
Churchill standard. (Fallon, Nev) 1903-1908, 1904-12-24
Dissolution of Partnership.

Notice is hereby given that tie part
nership heret fore existing between
!. d. Carroll and Vim. Maxwell III the
Club Saloon business has this day been
dissolved by mutual consent, Mr.. Car
roll retiring. III debts against tie
firm will be met by Mr.. Maxwell and
accounts due the firm are payable to
him.
J. D. CARROLL,
WI. MAXWELL.
Fallon, Nevada, Dec. II, 1901.
Churchill standard. (Fallon, Nev) 1903-1908, 1904-12-24
|. O. O. F.

Woodliff has Just received a
new and complete stock of gents
furnishings.
Churchill standard. (Fallon, Nev) 1903-1908, 1904-12-24

have the agency for San
Francisco morning and evening
papers, also Reno Journal leave
news orders at Woodliff's Nov
city store. Have made arrange
mcnts whereby | receive all my
papers ON Sundays, no more six
dav service. Electrical wiring,
call bells or estimates given on
work. E. ". Black.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-11-12
Prest Roosevelt viii Make Rec.
concentrations TO Congress
In His Message
AUTHORITY FOR COMMISSION.
This Decision Was Arrived al at a
Recent Session OF the
CabiucL

Washington. Nov. ll-presIdent
Roosevelt WIN recommend 10 Congress
that authority be given the Philippine
commission 10 revise the tariff now IN
force In those islands. This decision
was the principal and about the only
accomplishment Of the cabinet session
today. The matter was brought mp by
secy. TAFT and his recommendation IN
the matter was approved.
The present tarln IN the Philippines
was the work Of the Philippine COM
mission. IL was put into effect by ox-
ccutlye order ana aftorwlrd approved
by Congress. Since II has been In ef-
feet many changes have become necps-
sary for the development of the ISL
ands The act of Congress- approving
the schedules, however, was so wordeu
as 10 preclude further revision by the
commission, The commission has al-
ready prepared q scheme OF revision
which has been made public FOR the
purpose OF securing criticism and sug-
gestlons from the business interests OF
the United states. I'm this plan some
Of the schedules are raised ana some
lowered The revision Is planned with
a view more TO development Of the
business OF the islands than a revenue
STANDPOINT.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-11-12
New ARMY Uniform.

Washington Nov ll.-By direction Of
the secretary Of war orders have been
issued carrying into effect the recom-
mendatlons OF the general stan making
changes IN the uniforms OF the army.
The provision for substituting as collar
ornaments the letters 1T. s. instead OF
the coat OF arms viii take effect June I,
1905 A rule various articles Of the
new uniform for enlisted men viii not
be issued until the corresponding arti-
Giles OF the old pattern shall have been
exhausted, The cap prescribed Is In
tended for habitunl wear In the garri-
son with the service uniform, but the
campaign hat Is retained for gear on
certain occasions, The wearing OF the
white uniform is made entirely optional
with both officers and enlisted men,
Enlisted men are forbidden TO have
their clothing altered. owing TO their
tendency TO make the clothing especial
" about the chest, Of too tight a IT,
II is also prescribed that no decora.
ton shall be worn by officers and men
while on duty with United states
troops, the law forbIddlng such wearing
while on duty A woolen service
uniform is prescribed for the United
States and cotton khaki for tropical
wear
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-11-12

real artistic rugs, has surpassed his
previous efforts and brought 90 salt
Lake city one Of the most select and
interesting collections Of Oriental rugs
that a person can possibly have tho
good fortune to see even IN New York.
To give "A detailed account OF The
beauty and merits OF his many rugs
would be a colossal task Words can
hardly describe the beauty OF the deli
cate huos and intricate workmanship
OF his Rrmanshah and Tehritz rugs
or the rich C0loring on the silky gloss
of his antique Shira2, Iran and Kurdi-
stan russ. There o. one rug, however
which deserves special mention, In
order to impress the mind OF the read
er with The interest attached to that
rug, We must dIyerge from our point
and look at the history Of five of the
most valuable ana renowned rugs IN
existence, four OF them no possession Of
Mr. Chaf r. Yerkes and one In the
Kensngi0n Museum I'm London. MI
lorfC8 paid Sl000lO for one of his
rugs, which Is the exact replica OF the
one az the Museum The maker OF
these rugs was one Maksand who lived
IN the city of Ariebil Persia, during
The 18TH century. lie Wove an lnscrip-
ton 90 two OF his rugs which has
proven to be- the source OF consider
able dispute ana discussion II seems
that two great authorities on dead
languages. am American and Ger
man, gave different translat0ns Of
the inscription and on further investi-
cation the version given by the German
expert was proven TO be correct. Mr.
Yerkcs refused 10 pay the Zee asked
by The American professor aud the
consequence is a law suit A COM
plete account Of the history Of the rugs
and the dispute arising out OF the
translation OF the woven Inscription
win be found In the New York World.
dated June "a, 1904
An exact reproduction of the rug
mentioned above with the interesting
inscription woven ON both ends OF the
rug Is now IN Mr. Ourfalian's posses
sion and Is on view In his store at 2i5
$. state ST., near the Knutstord ho-
tel
The correct translation OF the in
scrptlon is
"OutsIde this thy threshold am
or every other refuge robbed,
Nor beyond this portal find !
Where to rest my weary head
"a work OF the servant Of the Holy
Shrine Of Kashan, IN the year gi6, (The
Mohammedan date)
II was With infinite trouble that Mr..
Ourfallan succeeded IN securing this
rug, the design OF the original rug Is
so intricate that the artist who made
the copy had a photograph made es-
peclaly for him which was destroyed
after the completion Of the rug, SO that
no other rug like It is obtainablc.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-11-12
COR. D. r. ANTHONY DEAD.
Was n Noted Dditor and Brother
Susan q. Anthony.

Leavenworth Kan, Nov. li.--Col.
H. r. Anthony, the noted editor OF the
Ieayenworth Times, and brother OF
Miss Susan B. Anthony the woman
suffraglst died at his home here this
morning Of heart disease, aged Sd
years
Col Daniel Reed Anthony, who
gained his title In the Union army was
one OF the last Of half dozen editors
who did much TO spread the fame N
Kansas In us early days He was for
nearly half a century editor and pro-
prietor OF the Lcavenworth Times
and during that time did much TO shape
the destiny OF his state lie was born
at Adams Mass, and spent his early
years I'm New York. He was intimately
acquainted with Thurow Weed, Hor-
ace Greeley Senator Seward and 9TH
ers I'm New York politics Of that day.
His first entry into Kansas was In 1854.
when he led q free state party to the
Sunn0wer state Soon thereafter he
became connected with newspaper
work and up TO the time Of his death
he was active In the affairs OF the
state. He had served both as mayor
and postmaster of Leayenworth, as a
member OF the Kansas legislature and
ln 1885 he was made a government d.
rector Of the Union Pacific railroad
lie formerly was a member of the adj
yisory board OF the Associated Press
Col Anthony had been IN ~ health
for several years lie was stricken
with heart trouble last June At that
time his condition became dangerous
but he rallied and In a few days re.
sumed his labors In the office Of the
Times A month ego he was again at.
tackled and espte his remarkable vital.
fly failed 20 rally after several sinking
spells
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-11-12
BOXER UPRISING,
Grave Fears Entertained that
Another is Imminent.

Milwaukee. Nov li.-An Evening
Wisconsin special from Beloit, WIS,
says
Sensational iu the extreme are the re-
ports sent from PekIn by Charles +.
Cannon of the American Bible 500
cIety, OF another threatened Boxer Up-
Using In China Mr. Cannon says
that a second Boxer outbreak is newt
able and states ln "a letter TO his father.
r NJ. Cannon Of this city. that Unit
ed States Minister Congcr Is alive 10
The danger and has notified the Chinese
officials that unless the movement Is
suppressed az once he win request
United states troops to be sent to
Pekiu
Mr. Gammon.s letter reads I'm part
as follows.
II find the situation I'm some parts
OF the north very unsatisfactory par
tlcularly ia Chang Tung and Honan,
Dates have been set Tor the slaughter
Of all foreigners and the general symp-
toms resemble those OF 1900.
Several secret societies, including
the Boxers, have united In a great So
cietv the purpose Of which we do not
understand The officials are helpless
because many Of their underlIngs are
members. In fact. the officials az
forced 10 obtain information from mis-
slonaries. The cause OF the trouble I
do not know, but heavy taxation is one
OF them This Is being laid at the door
OF the foreigners"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-11-12

New York Nov le,-Tho Rev Takcr-
ut lchimuw aj wears DID, of kochI
Japan is dead here from consumption
Two ytar ago %. Rev Dr. Charles
CuJhbert Ha.l president of the Union
1hcoll"l'al seminary was Boo Japan
ana met the youuE teacher who had
been ordained after 1tudyIug 40 mi3-
sion .hooi there DR. HAN prevailed ON
BIN 20 cone TO this country ana study
iu graduate UolN ~ the seminary.
l,h.mWl reached here a year and %
half ago and would have finished his
course at the end oi this years session.
He intended 20 return 20 Japan and
work among DTS people
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-11-12
Fine Collection Of ronrmrlIn,.

san Francisco, Nov ia collection
OF tourmaline, precious stones. yaued
ut $4,000. has been added TO the stalo
mining bureaus exhibit of California
specimens. The stones come from
Mesa Grande, San Diego county. where
the discovery OF it in quantities has
caused much excitement.
II Is claimed that the collection grrt
10 San Francisco Is the most valuable
ever gotten together they being specl-
mems OF every known color ana shade
and all OF them OF bright luster Tho
stones, cut, retail for from SIS 10 $50
per carat and New York jewelers. ara
taking all they can get as there rs a fll
Tor the Jewel IN fashionable New York
circles.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-11-12
sECY, JOHN HAY.
President Announces that lie
win Remain in the Cabinet,

Washington, Nov n. President
Roosevelt made the announcement to-
day that John Hay would continue as
secretary Of state during the four years
beginning March g. 1905, you may
state positively" were his words. that
Mr. Hay win continue as secretary Of
state up TO the fourth of March. 1905.
The president was asked regarding
other possible cabinet changes, but IN.
dluated that there was nothing TO be
said nj present
Ills announcement regarding Secy.
Hay was made 90 a number of ucwsl
paper representatives IN his office late
IN the afternoon, Mr. Hays succession
20 the state department portfolio fixes
the most important place 900 the new
cabinet and Is the first and only step
70 FAR taken 10 that direction.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-11-12
Rio. Ill.,, Bank Robbed

Chicago. Nov, lg.-1ha Chicago police
woro notified today OF the robbery OF the
tauE of rio, 0t Rio. M, by eight men
who secured 5000 Iu cash and escaped
RIO is "a sm0li town ON the Burlington
RAILROAD about 30 miles north Of Gales
burg After blowing open the bank
with dynaiuIjl and secured the money
the robbers boarded IL hand car and
rode rapidly away towards the south
The sheriff pursued them 10 point
near GalesaUlg where AN trace OF the
Ucn was lost The police OF the sur
puudIug towns have been notified.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-11-12
pssnlIar Antomoblls Aseldent.

New York. Nov. l2.-Four men, one OF
whom probably win die, were Injured
today IN an extraordinary accident.
caused by an automobile truck IN east
Fourteenth street a corrugated iron
canopy was Knocked down by a truck.
which crashed into one OF the upright
posts. The canopy weighed four or
five tons and was covered with incan.
descent lghJs, Persons who had stop.
ped TO observe The antics OF the truck.
which appeared to have got out Of the
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-11-12
chauffcur'8 control were caught In NE

chauffeur's control, were caught In the
crash.
Hundreds OF men quickly gathered
around the wrcckage and, exerting
their united strength raised Il a cou.
pie OF feet The weight was too great,
ana they LEI II fan back to the side
walk John Faber, one Of the men be-
meath, was struck by a piece OF iron
when the roof te back and His injuries
were greatly increased
AZ the second attempt u was turned
ovcr and four men were rescued, All
had broken limbs OF were badly
bruised Fabers skull appeared to have
been crushed ana one Of his legs was
broken
The men In charge Of the truck were
arrested
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-11-12
War ON Germnn Cnrn.

Chicago. Nov Fin two days fish.
ing nearly two tons OF German carp
have been taken with seInes from the
Fox river The work was done under
the supervision Of the state hah warden
and Is still IN progress.
All the rock b.ss and other protected
fish caught are released The carp arr
loaded into specially pr'ared chests
nled with water and In their live state
transported to Chicago, They are sold
alive 20 the residents OF the Ghetto,
The war ON the German carr IS due
90 chat fsh's depreciation Jpon the egga
Of game FISH.