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The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1905-03-30
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AN ORDINANCE

kfO FIX THE TAX LEVY.
Be it ordained by the Intendant and
Wardens of the Town of Kingstree in
Council assembled and by authority of
the same:
Sec. /. That tax of thirty (S0)
|cents on every one hundred dollars OF
the assessed value of all real and per-
|sonal property within the said Town
mot exempt by law be and the same is
hereby levied to meet the current ex-
penses Of the town.
End. That the tax herein provided
for shall be made on the assessment and
valuation placed on the said property
for the purpose of County and State
taxes.
Srd. That the tax herein levied shall
be due or payable on or before the lst
day of April in each year and that a
penalty of one per cent for the first
month and per cent for the second
month shall be added to each tax not
paid when due. That execution as
provided by law shall issue for all taxes
not paid within 2 months after they are
due.
4th. That all ordinances inconsistent
with this ordinance are hereby repealed.
Ratified in Town Council this 1th
day of February, 1905.
CHAs. w. SToLL,
j. G. McCUTcHEN, Intendant.
Clerk & Treasurer.
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NOTICE.
FOR SALE.

Hereafter the Cable Piano Co.
will keep one Of their new pianos
for sale at the Office of DR. R j Nc
Cabe, where it may be seen and
tested.
11-3-tf.
The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1905-03-30
CABBAGE PLANTS.
From; the best tested seeds

Now ready for shipment, large,
strong, healthy. These plants are
grown in the open air and will stand
severe freeze without injury. Early
Jersey Wakefield, Large type or
Charleston Wakefield, which are tn
best known varieties of early cab
bages, also Henderson's Succession.
the best large, late and sure header
Augusta Early Trucker, also fine
type of late variety. Neatly packed
IN light baskets. $3.50 per for five
thousand or over $l.25 per M F OBJ,
Express Office. Special prices made
enlarge lots. CHAs. NJ. GIBSON,
2in.' 3mo. Young's Island, S c.
e. a u 4 Y
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WORKING OVERTI ME.

Eight hour laws are ignored by
those tireless, little wOrkers-Dr
Kings New Life Pills. Millions
are always at work. night and day
curing Indigestion, Biliousness
Constipation Sick Headache and
all Stomach, Liver and Bowel trou-
hles. Easy, pleasant,safe and sure.
Only 25c, at DR. w V Brckinton's
Drug Store.
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Country humor runs through
"Miss Sophy's Matrimonial Step,
which Luellen Cass Tcters contrib
utes to LIppINcoTT's for April. 1t
is about the courting of a rustic old
maid and wooden-legged captain.
Sophy had the revenge of riding to
his funeral.
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Summons for Relief.
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA.
COUNTY OF WILLIAMSBURG.


Ri Kellehan, Plaintiff,
against
r E McElveen, s B McElveen. Mary
Lou Matthews and Ethel Wallace
McElveen, Defendants.
To the Defendants r E McNeen,
s B McElveen, Mary Lou Matthews
and Ethel Wallace McElveen, Sbu are
hereby summoned and required to
answer the complaint in this action, of
which copy is herewith served upon
you, and to serve a copy of your ans.
wer to the said complaint on the SUBJ
scribers at their Office in Kingstree,
South Carolina, within twenty days
after the service hereof; exclusive of
the day of such service; and if you
fail to answer the complaint aforesaid;
the plaintiff in this action will apply
to the Court for the relief demanded
in the complaint.
Dated-March 21st. "A. D. 1905.
LEE & ASKINS !
Plaintiffs Attorneys"
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A singular short story by James
Drexel Turuer is called GA Dream
er. 1t appears in LIPPINcoTr S
for April. 1t deals with the fancy
of sick actor that his secretary's
wife is his, and shows some touch
ing sentiment.
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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-06-16
SAY THE TRICKY
BACKS NEW ROAD
Monmouth Parties Make Statement
That Cannot Be Confirmed
Here

Parties connected with the Rock Isl
and & Southern Railway company in
terviCwed at Monmouth, express the
opinion that the Rock Island & Mon
mouth company, notice of the inCorpoU-
alton of which appeared i'm The Argus
yesterday. is an enterprise of the Tri.
City Railway company. This could not
be confiremd at this end of the line
Both officers of the TTi-City Railway
company and J. w. Walsh. of Daveu-
port. who is interested in the Rocl,
Island & Southern, when approached
by The Argus. denied any knowledge
of the new company.
However. il may be said that If tn"
Tri-City railway interests are back of
the new company. it is. Judging by the
manner in which enterprises have Decn
carried out heretofore. the best guar
antee possible of its genuincncss rs
an interurban proposition and of it's
being put through and placed in oper-
alton at an early date.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-06-16
SPECIALS FOR SATURDAY
At Young G mccombs' Big Store To
morrow All Day and Evening.

At Young G MCCOmbS' Big Store o
morrow All Day and Evening.
White India linon. so inches wide,
Saturday special. per yard cents.
Hemstitched dresser scarfs, 1Sx5O
special sale price. 25c.
Unbleached muslin. 10 yards, %
cents.
Ladies' collar and cuff sets, mercer
lied crepe. embroidered in colors. per
set. 3 pieces. Saturday, 10 cents
Lace edge. plain white turn over
sets. 3 pieces, Saturday, per sent, )
cents
Ribbons-aIl silk taffeta ribbons. 35
cent quality. in all shades. Saturday,
while they last. per yard, Is cents
BeIts-ladies' all silk taffeta belts.
brown, blue. black. GS cents and 70
cent quality. Saturday. all one price
70 cents
Candy department, closing out
Huyler's Washington taffy. regular 10
cents. Saturday. only ) cents.
All bulk candy. per pound. Saturday.
cents.
Crockery-jelly tumblers. with tin
tops. each ~ cents.
Full line of fruit jars. lowest prices.
Drug sundries-C hair RENE
dies. Gun;ock's hair shampoo; Gun
locks vegetable hair tonic. GunloCk's
gray hair restorer. Gunlock's toiletine.
Pitchers CastOria. ~ cents; East
mans benzoin and almond lotion.
large bottle. p cents; Eastman:
crushed rose talcum powder, II
cents; Eastman's cold cream. violet.
rose. per jar. 10 cents: Mennens DO
rated taIcum powder, 10 cents.
Ladies' hemstitched handkerchiefs.
Saturday price. ? cents.
Gents furnishings-men's halbrig
gan shirts and drawers. double seated
drawers. a so cent garment. Saturday.
80 cents
10 dozen fancy sOX, special for Sat
urday. Is cents. . pair for - cents
Underwear-ladies' fine ribbed UNI
brella pants. lace bottom. Saturday
sale price. special PIC.
Hosiery-ladies'. lace hose assorted.
also black lace to the toes. full seam
less. Saturday special, 10 cents.
Fancy Isle imported hose full lace
foot and leg. for Saturday only. 80
cents.
Wall paper-1O per cent discount on
wall paper.
Cloak Observation-Disclosures white
shirt waists, 9S cents. extra values
White lawn shirt waists. see big win
dow display. 1925. s1.25 and $50 mer
ccrized petticOats. Saturday. 9S cents.
Undergraduates hats. formerly
sold for CSC. Saturday price, CSC.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-06-16

with the Retail Clerks. have been
closing evenings and Sundays for two
or three years, and it has been found
on the whole To be beneficial prac-
tice. both for merchants and clerks.
The members of the congress do not
expect any difficulty to arise over the
enforcement of the agreement. as the
majority of the merchants are in favor
of the rule.
The Moline Retail Clerks associa-
tion affiliated with the congress. and
had their delegates present for the
first time last evening. At the next
regular meeting the New Shops ma
"Ninists will become affiliated, and
their membership. together with the
new members included in the Moline
retail clerks, will increase the mem
bers affiliated with the labor congress
by over 300 members
VIII Meet Electricians.
Il was announced by Business Agent
Herges that the fifth vice president of
the Electrical Workers International
union will be in the city Sunday. and
will attend the meeting of the local
union at that time. Mr.. Herges re-
ported that he and the business agent
of the Trade and Labor assembly had
interviewed the contractors of the
three cities, and that the sentiment is
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-06-16
SOME ARE OPENED
Alleged Violations Of the Store
Closing Agreement Re-
ported by Clerks.
MEETING OF LABOR BODY
Additional Affiliations With Congress
Effected-Electrical Workers
Meet Sunday.

\ communication was received at
the regular meeting of the Tri-City
Labor congress last evening from the
Retail Clerks of Rock Island, inform
;ng the members of the congress that
a number of Rock Island merchants
have been violating the early and Sun
day closing agreement. The congress
referred the communication to Bust
ness Agent Gerges, who was instruct
ed to insist that the stores be closed
according to the agreement The
merchants of the city. by agreement
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-06-16

largely i'm favor Of an early settlement
The men will remain at work at least
until Monday. but what further action
will be taken depends on the results
of Sundays meeting. The men ask an
increase from 321a to 50 cents an
hour. and eight instead of nine hour
working day.
The meeting Sunday will be an inn
portant one, and Il large attendance
is expected.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-06-16
Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tab.
let's Better Than Doctors Pre-
Srrintion
scription.

j. w. Turner. of Truhart, Va, says
that Chamherlain's Stomach and Liver
Tablets have done him more good than
anything he could get from the doctor.
If any physician in this country was
able to compound a medicine that
would produce such gratifying results
in cases of stomach troubles, bilious
ness or constipation, his whole time
would be used in preparing this one
medicine. For sale by all leading
druggists.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-06-16
shall teach them that life is worth the
living"
Requirements of Nurse.

snail teach tnem tnat lie is WORM the
living"
Requirements of Nurse.
In cataIoguing the essentials of a
trained nurse. and enlarging on each,
Dr. Marquis mentioned courage, knowl-
edge. sympathy, faithfulness. and a
high motive. His remarks in refer
ence to- the motive for work were par
ticularIy strong. He spoke of the fun
damental motive of earning a living,
but said that this should not be the
great aim of the nurse He quoted the
sentence, Greater than 10 make a
living is the making of a life and
urged that the real motive of the
nurses be love of God and men, and
that in their work they consider first
that their work is for the Master and
for humanity
Miss Anna Irene Larkin read The
Kisses of Marjory,'' by Booth Tarking
ton. and responded to the applause
with the beautiful poem, In the
Spring"
Hospital Report.
The annual report of the hospital,
read by DR.. Emily Wright. secretary
of the hospital staff. was as follows:
The number of patients cared for was
403: Of these 100 were medical cases,
and of the 203 surgical cases so were
major operations and 123 minor oper-
ations During the year As cases of
typhoid fever were admitted. and two
OF the patients died.
There were 81 deaths at the hospital
during the year. OF these > followed
laparotomv. a major operation; 2 &C
CURED in typhoid fever; . died of old
age; were the victims of accidents
who had been taken TO the hospital for
treatment. 3 were patients who had
been in the hospital only "a hours, and
l had been at the hospital only SIX
hours before death.
DR.. !. r. HollOwbuSh. president of
the hospital staff with few we'll Chos-
en- remarks TO the nurses. presented
the diplomas on behalf of the Sisters
of St Francis and the medical staff.
During the evening vocal solos were
given by Mrs. r B. Reidy and by w. a.
Andersen. Mrs. Reidy was accompa-
MED by Miss Olga Junge and Mr. And
crsch by Miss Eichelsdoerfer. Both
were greeted with hearty applause, and
responded with encores.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-06-16
NINE ARE NURSES
End Thsir Course at Training
School Of St. Anthony's
Hospital.
ADDRESSED BY DR.. MARQUIS
Exercises Take Place in Y. NJ. c. A.
Auditorium Last Evening-Insti-
tution's Report Given.

Last evening at the Y. NJ. c. a. audi
iorium took place the annual gradua-
ton exercises of the training school
for nurses of st. Anthony's hospital.
The class was composed of Misses
Kathryn Boney, Julia Busch, Mary
Halves, Mary Holcomb. sigma Larson,
Mary Strohbehn, Teresa Swift, Agnes
Swift and Sister Mary Bernadette
The exercises Of the evening were
opened with an invocation by Father
Harr ngton. chaplain of the hospital
The address OF the evening was deIiv-
cred by Rev. ". S Marquis. D. D..
pastor of Broadway Presbyterian
church. He spoke of the profound in
toTest Of the public in St. Anthony's
hospital, and of the dependence of the
city On the institution. il being the on
j. hospital of the city. Not only does
this institution do a great work in car
Ing for the sick in the hour of need
but larger work in educating compe-
tent nurses in its training school" said
DR.. Marquis.
Life and the Living.
DR.. Marquis took mp a discussion of
life. Though the surgeon may cut to
the very heart. though the scientist
may examine every portion of the body
with powerful microscopes. and though
the chemist analyze every element in
the body, the secret of life is not solv-
cd Life is a mystery. and mystery
IF growing interest daily" The most
satisfactory definition of life. says DR.
Marquis. comes from the poet not
from the scientists. He spoke of the
enemies of iife-disease, accident. and
Gin-and enlarged on the dangers of
each 10 life. Whether life is worth
living or not is a question which must
he determined" said DR. Marquis. and
he cited the cases of Solomon. Byron,
and Burns, who did not consider life
worth the living. yet were men of
power. The minister. the physician
and the nurse come in closer touch
with these Respondent people who do
not consider life worth living. and il
should he the mission of these to bring
4 philosophy TO the Respondent that
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-06-16
Hot Weather

Makes us think of cool shoes. The best
place TO get them is at Lage-Waters,
1903 Second avenue.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-06-16
MOTHER AWAY; BREAKS ARM
ThreeYear-olS Paul Bennett is Unable
to Tell How it Happened.

Paul Bennett. the three-year-old son
of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Bennett, 1415
Fifteenth street met with a peculiar
accident yesterday afternoon. His
mother was down town shopping. and
the lad was left at home playing with
companions When Mrs. Bennett re-
turned she found that her son in some
unknown manner had fractured an
arm. 1t is supposed that he suffered
fall but is unable to explain the de
tails.
is il Hot Enough
For you? If SO, get pair of those
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1905-09-14
ARRANGING THE ARMIsTICE.
Gen. OvanovsIsy and Gen. TulSu
ma VIII Meet Wednesday to
Make nm Agreement.

Gunshu Pass, Manchuria, Sept. H.
Gen. Linevitch's answer to Field
Marshal Oyama's letter requesting the
arrangement of an armistice was dis
patched Monday by special messenger.
In his answer the Russian comman-
der-in-chief accepts the proposals OF
the Japanese commander-in-chief,
which not only refer at considerable
length to the question Of an armistice,
but also to neutral zones both on land
and sea.
Gen. Fukushima and Gen. Ovanov-
sky, the respective plenipotentiaries
will meet next Wednesday at Chalk
hedza, on the railroad, as proposed by
Field Marshal Oyama. The place is
midway between the Japanese and
Russian lines, separated by a rife
range. At the meeting all the ques-
tons at issue will be determined, ex-
.ept that referring to the delimitation
Of the neutral zones, which will be
left for the consideration Of special
delegates.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1905-09-14
ENTERTAINS ENJOYS.
President Extended to Them OHlcial
COurtesics. Expressing Gratifcn-
tiOn at Result Of Their Lnbors.

Oyster Bay, N. Y, Sept 11.-By en-
tertaining Baron Komura and Minis
ter Takahira at luncheon Saturday,
and NJ. Witte and Baron de Rosen a.
dinner Saturday night, President
Roosevelt extended to the peace en-
voys of Japan and Russia his first Off
cial courtesies and expressed to them
on behalf of the American people
qualification that the labors of their
mission to America have been per-
formed successfully. Saturdays func-
tons were the result Of invitations
extended by the president when the
plenipotentiaries first were received
on board the Mayflower. The recep.
tons at that time were informal.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1905-09-14
PEACE MAY HELP TRADE.
The Gar Informs Mr.. WHITE He Will
Order Excessive Duties on Amer
lean Goods Removed.

Oyster Bay, N. Y, Sept. 11.-At the
conference Saturday night between
President Roosevelt and the Russian
peace ENJOYS Mr.. White, by direction
Of the emperor of Russia, presented
the following communication:
"Some years ago. in consequence oil
misunderstanding in the Interpretation
of the most favored nation clause,
there were established in Russia on
several articles of American production
customs duties on higher scale than
those levied ON the same articles when
imported from other countries.
His Majesty. the Emperor OF Rus
sia, has commanded me inform the
president of the United States that
he has been pleased to order the dis
continuance Of the levying of such
higher duties on American products i'll
order that henceforth the American
manufacturers should pay the same
duties as importers from other coun-
tries"
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1905-09-14
DASHED TO DEATH.
Loaded Car on New York Elevated
Thrown to Street.
Motorman Of Wrecked Train n Fu-
sitive and switchmsn, Com
ductor and Four Guards
Are Under Arrest.

New York, Sept. 12.-The death list
of Mondays accident on the Ninth
avenue elevated railroad, when a car
crowded with early morning workers
on their way downtown, pitched head
long into the street, stands at IL.
Three men are in hospitals with frac-
tured skulls. One OF these, who as yet
remains unidentified at Roosevelt hos
pital. is unconscious and not expected
to live. More than two score OF per-
sons were injured, many Of them ser
iously. The cause Of the accident and
the immediate responsibility remain to
be seen. The motorman Of the wreck
ed train is fugitive, while switch
man. conductor and four guards are
under arrest.
The switchman is charged with man
slaughter and the trainmen are held
as witnesses. Monday night Coroner
Scholer. who has undertaken the work
of fixing the blame for the wreck. an
nounced that the switchman's bond
had been placed at $1,000 and those OF
the witnesses at 500 each.
Whatever may have caused the mis-
take, the accident, the worst IN the
history of the overhead railroads In
New York came when a southbound
train on the Ninth avenue line was
switched of to the Sixth avenue line
at the Fifty-third street junction. The
motorman, expecting clear track on
the direct line Of the Ninth avenue,
or disregarding the warning signal
that the switch was open, rushed his
train along at high rate OF speed.
The first car swung around the right
angle curve holding to the rails because
of the weight Of the train behind.
Then the strain became too great.
The couplings broke, the second car
was whirled about almost end for end,
and to the horror of those who looked
on from below. pitched into the street
Eight persons were dead when taken
out Of the wreck and four died later
at hospitals.
Coroner Scholer ordered the arrests
M all those Immediately concerned.
Search was at once made for the mo-
torman, Paul Kelly, who secured
position on the elevated lines six
months ago. He came here from st.
Louis. Kelly could not be found. and
at a late hour Monday night was still
missing, although it was said he had
spent the afternoon at the house OF
a friend.
The switclrman in the tower at
Ninth avenue and Fifty-third street,
Cornelius A. Jackson, was first arres-
ted. Then Conductor ]. W. Johnson,
and Guards Higginson, ]. McDavitt,
W. L. Berry and B. Clark were taken
into custody. At the preliminary hear
ing Monday afternoon all the men
waived examinations.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1905-09-14
TANNER WAS ELECTED.
New York Man Chosen Commander
tn-Chief OF q. A. IRWIN Meet
I'm Minneapolis Next.

Denver. Col, Sept 9.-The first bus
mess before the encampment Friday
was the choice Of meeting place for
next year. II had been practically set
tied In advance that the national en-
campment In 1906 would be held In
Minneapolis. The only other city that
asked for the encampment In the con-
vention was Dallas, Tex, whose Of
fer was presented by John A. Ewton,
manager of the Dallas 10000 Club.
On a viva voce vote the delegates
seemed to be about equally divided
between the two cities. A roll call
was then ordered and Minneapolis was
chosen.
Officers were elected as follows:
Commander-in-Chief James Tanner OF
New York; Senior vice commander-in-
chief George E. Cook, Denver; Junior
vice commander Silas H. fowler, Min
neapolis; Surgeon general Hugo Phil
Ter, Waukessha. Wis; Chaplin-in-chief
Rev. Father ]. c. Leary, Chapman,
Kan.
The report of the resolutions COM
mittee commended the efforts Of Pres
ldent Roosevelt In bringing about
peace between Russia and Japan, en-
dorsed the presidents appointment Of
Vespian Warner as commissioner Of
pensions; approved of the plan Of the
committee in charge of the matter Of
establishing parks on the Virginia bat
tie fields and favored the proposition
to remove the remains of past COM
mander-in-chief Paul Ven de Wort
from Cuba to this country. The report
was adopted. Among the recommen-
dations for changes in the rules was
one to increase the representation Of
the departments in the national en-
campment. A resolution thanking the
state and city officials, railway officials
and the people Of Denver. especially
the local executive committee of the
encampment, was adopted with three
cheers.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1905-09-14

During tine months of June and July
Of this year, 1905, more men have per-
ished between the Colorado river and
the southern end Of the Sierre Ne
vada than were lost in that dreadful
land during the preceding half century
The desert has swarmed with pros
pectors ever since the opening of the
Salt Lake railroad in May, all Of
them hoping to- strike leads as rich
as those uncovered in Goldfields and
Bullfrog, and too eager in their hunt
for gold to wait until the winter rains
shall have restored the flow of infre-
Quent springs, filed the dried water
holes, and banished the Internal heat.