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The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1909-04-15
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STATE and GENERAL NEWS.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.

"Peg Leg" Hughes, a negro ex-
convict. on Saturday night shot and
fatally wounded " B Causey, clerk
of court of Hampton county. No
cause is known for the deed and
feeling runs high so that Hughes has
been taken to Columbia for safe.
keeping. Mr. CauseY died Monday
from the effects of the wound. The
same shot also wounded in the arm
another white man: Jesse Sheppard,
who lives near Hampton.
A negro who gave his name as
Robert Williams was run over by a
train between St Charles and Elliotts
and fatally injured Sunday morning.
N G Evans, Esq, of Edgefeld, a
brother of Ex-Governor John Gary
Evans, had a suit case said to con.
tain $4,000, stolen from him by a
negro on a Southern train at Den
mark crossing last Saturday. Mr.
Evans was sitting in the passenger
car when the thief grabbed the suit
case containing the mo- "a broke
away from the men WI
him, jumping from.
making good his escape.
Arnold McAlhaney and Merria
Reeves, accused of killing PRESLEY
Reeves, the young game warden who
was assassinated IN Dorchester coun.
tY last September, were acquitted at
their trial at st George last week.
Karl Rink,a little Charleston boy,
developed case of hYdrophobia and
died last Saturday. He had been bit.
ten by mad dog.
F Marion Crawford, the well
known novelist, died at his home in
Sorrento, Italy. last week.
CIV Sanders, carinspector for the
Seaboard railroad in Colsmbia, was
crushed to death Monday by two
box.cars brought unexpectedly to.
gether.
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Words To Freeze The Soul.

"Your son has Consumption.
His case is hopeless" These ap-
palling words were spoken to Geo
E Blevens, a leading merchant Of
Springfield, N G, by two expert
doctors-one lung specialist. Then
was shown the wonderful power of
DR. Kings New Discovery. "After
three weeks use," writes Mr. Bile.
vens, "he was as we'll as ever. l
would not take dll the money In the
world for what it did for my boy
Infallible for Coughs and Colds, it's
the safest, surest cure of desperate
Lung diseases on earth. SOC. and
$1.0O. G. .rantee. .isfactlon. Trl-
al bottle Fl 2: D g Scott.
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:aesi sdale.

Married, X the residence OF
Mrs Lizzie Nelson, Kingstree,
S C, on Sunday, April II at 5
o'clock p m, by Rev E Z Erwin,
Miss Dora Magdalene Dukes to
Mrs Y Tlsdale. Immediately
after attending preaching SER
vices at night at the Presbyte-
rian church, they went to the
groom's home in the Central
church section, where they will
begin life's journey together
May long life, prosperity and
happiness attend them.
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THURSDAY, APRIL is. 1909.

Judge T j Mackey, who died
in a hospital IN Washington, d
G, last week, was in many respects
q remarkable character. In the
drama of life his polished mind
and versatile talent seemed to tit
him for any role, and with equal
facility he represented so many
differing and varying characters
that it is hard to arrive at just
estimate Of the real man. Through.
out his erratic career one act was
the antithesis of another-a sort
of DIR Jekyll and Mr. Hyde crea.
ture-aud at the last, as in real
life all such dual personalities
merge into the lower, whatever of
inherent nobility once was his had
been lost in vicious indulgence,
dep-ased companionship and pov.
erty and suffering, for which his
owo folly seems to have been
msioly responsible.
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To our friends who pay month
ly or annual tribute to the firm
of P F Collier & Co land there
are oet a few II town and county
who do so) We would suggest that
.&hey clip the article We are pub
&lishirg this week, copied from the
"Nationa. Ripsaw. aud show i:
to the smooth and suave represent
stive of the Collier magazine on
his next visis here. l. takes a lot
of nerve fo. { magazine that has
,cast such sIu-s on Southern wo-
smanhood to solicit patronage
among the people it slauders, ba,
"CcllLer's" has & plenty OF nerve.
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1t was freely predicted when
Lillian Clayton Jewete-we believe
that vas her name-took the wld,
ow of Frazier Baker and her chill
drea to Boston, that as soon a;
they failed to pan out as a pay,
ing attraction the philanthEopie
Liliau's aItrvistIc kindness would
vanish into uothinguess. And sc
it has proved. The Baker family
is destitute and want TO come back
home. The Jewett woman aban.
doned them years ago. after max
ing all out Of them that SIZE
could.
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School Entertainment.

The public is cordially invited to
be present at an entertainment 10 be
given at Prospect Graded school next
Monday, April l9, at s P m. The
programme is miscellaneous one but
thoroughly enjoyable, consisting OF
one short play, monologues, cross.fre
conversations, music, songs, drills,
etc. Refreshments will be served af-
terwards. Admission rs cents. All
proceeds will 60 to benefit of school.
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Children especially like Kennedy's
Laxative Cough Syrup, as 1t tastes
nearly as good as maple sugar. 1t
not only heals irritation and allays
Inflammation, thereby stopping the
cough, but it also moves the bowels
gently and in that way drives the
c cold from the system. 1t contains no
opiates. Sold By D c Scott, M D.
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We often wonder how any person
can be persuaded into taking any
thing but Foley's Honey and Tar
for coughs, colds and lung trouble.
Do not be fooled into accepting
Gown make" or other substitute.
The genuine contains no harmful
drugs and is in a yellow package.
WI Wallace.
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You should not delay under any
circumstances in cases of Kidney
and Bladder trouble. You should
take something promptly that you
know is reliable, something like De-
Wits Kidney and Bladder Pills.
They are unequaled for weak back,
backache, inflammation of the blad-
der, rheumatic pains, etc. When you
ask for DeWitt's Kidney and Blad-
der Pills, be sure you get them'
They are antiseptic. Accept no sub
stitutes; insist upon getting the right
kind. Sold by D G Scott, M ID.
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BEAUTIFUL EASTER WEDDING.
Mr. Samuel Bryan wilkins Of Athens,
Ga, WedS Miss Adelaide Harper.


At the beautiful home of Mr. and
Mrs William Thomas Wilkins on
Wednesday afternoon, April IA, at
) o'clock, was solemnized the mar.
riage of Miss Adelaide Harper and
Mr Samuel Bryan Wilkins, the
ceremony being performed by Rev
E E Erwin, pastor of the Williams
burg Presbyterian church.
At the appointed hour the bridal
party entered the parlor. to the
strains of Mendelssohn's wedding
march skillfully rendered by Miss
Helen Scott, and the bride and the
groom stood underneath floral
arch with background Of evergreens.
The attendants were Miss Marion
Gilland, maid of honor, ard Mr.
Evan Lide Wilkins, of Athens,
Ga, a brother of the groom, who was
best man. Little Miss Josephine
Wilkins of Athens, Ga, and Master
William Wilkins were the ribbon
bearers. inst before the ceremony
began Mrs L W Gilland sang with
exquisite tenderness and sweetness
the ever appropriate, 20 Promise
Me-"
The ceremony was deeply impress
i've and as the maj. of God spoke the
solemn words that made the twain
one flesh "till death do them part"
all listened with closest heed and
none who heard him we're unaffected.
The bride was married in a trav.
cling gown of navy blue chiffon
broad cloth, with hat to match, and
carried bouquet of brides roses
tied with exquisite white gauze rib
bon decorated with lilies of the VAL
ley. She looked very sweet and
lovely and youthful, inspiring fond
hopes in many hearts for a life of
unclouded happiness for her.
The maid of honor wore a dainty
white lingerie costume, which showed
to perfection her girlish beauty,
and carried an armful of pale pink
carnations tied with spangled pink
gauze ribbon. TAe bride was given
away by her father, Mr. William T
Wilkins.
Only relatives and the intimate
girl friends of the bride were pres
el.s.
After partaking Ct frappe, served
by Miss Josephine Wilkins, the
guests were invited to the dining
room where salad and lce.cream
courses were served.
The house was beautifully deco
ra,ed with palms, pot plants and
Easter lilies,
Numerous handsome and useful
presents attested the warm esteem
in which the young couple are held
bv their friends. The bride Is one
of Kingstree's most charming
and popular debutantes and the
large circle of friends to whom she
has endeared herself by her many
charming qualities is loath to give
be- up. We extend our heartiest
congratulations and best wishes to
the bride and the groom, hoping that
peace, happiness and prosperity may
be theirs in fullest measure.
The happy couple left on the 5:53
Northbound train for their bridal
trip, after which they will 60 to
Athens, Ga, to make their future
home, where the groom is promi.
neat business MAJ.
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The Tired Feeling

Is cured by Lippman's Great Rene
dy. 1t also cures Neuralgia and Vio'
lent Headache. II feeds the nerves,
makes the blood rich and the patient
strong. If you would be we'll and
happy use P. z. P, Lippman's
Great Remedy,
Sold by WI Wallace.
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Trespass Notice.

All persons are hereby warned not to
trespass upon the lands of the estate of
w j Singletary under the penalty of the
law. 81 COURTNEY,
Administrator of the estate of w ]
Singletary. 4-l5-4t
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DeWltt's Little Early Risers, the
best known pills and the best pills
made, are easy to takeand act gently
and are certain. We sell and recon-
mend them. DC Scott, NJ D.
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For SALE-Two story brick store,
plate glass front, on Main street, Kings
tree. sc. next to court house. Building
30 feet front by 80 feet deep; building
lot 20 feet front by los deep. Nine
rooms on upper story. Good entrance:
Also one lot adjoining building lot
5oh feet in court house yard by 521a
on Jail street los feet deep.
Two Pool Tables and outfit and soft
drink outfit for sale cheap, Store on
ground floor.
For terms apply to
- RI McCABE, OK
1-lA.tf PHILIP SToLL,
Kingstree, S c.
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WANTED-Position as stenographer
by Young lady of one years expert
ence Address Miss Y, care of County
Record. o-lo-Ii
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For SALE One medium sized mule,
for cash or time with good security, at
public auction at Lake City II O'Clock
noon Saturday, April H.
4-15-lt TOWN OF LAKE Oii1.
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For RENT-Two Groom houses on
East Main street and one Groom house
on Brook street. Apply to
J d GILLAND or
1-1s.tf S L COURTNEY.
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SPECIAL NOTICES

Transient Notices will be Published
in This Column at the Rate of One
Cent a Word for Each Issue. No ad-
vertisement taken for less than 25 cents.
The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1909-08-26
Leaves September 1st---0ersonalIy Conducted by
Mr.. c. H. Gattis

The SEABOARD announces their sec
ond ANNUAL Tour, personally conduct
ed, by c. H. Gattis, District Passenger
Agent, chaperoned by Mrs. C. H. Cat
tbs, same being under their personal su-
pervision, through the North and Can
ada, taking in all the principal and most
attractive Resorts in the East, leaving
Raleigh September 1st, via Portsmouth
Norfolk, Old Point Comfort, up the his
torlc Potomac to Washington, thence
through Baltimore, Philadelphia and
the scenic Lehigh valley to Niagara
Falls, Toronto, taking in the Grand
Toronto Exhibition, through the Thou
sand Islands, down the st Lawrence
River to Montreal and Quebec, return
ing via Lake George and Lake Champ
lain through Saratoga and Albany to
New York, where four days will be
spent.
The cost of trip will include railroad.
steamship and Pullman fares, transfers,
hotel accommodations, side trips, etc,
as shown in itinerary-in fac will in
clude practically every necessary ex-
pense with the exception of few meals
en- route and while in New York city.
and is made at the lowest possible
amount.
This route has been selected after
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IS STILL A REBEL.
Georgia Confederate Veteran
Says He Has Never Taken
Oath of Allegiance to the Unit
ed States and Never VIII.

Atlanta Dispatch. ?lst.
They have discovered a real
rebel. an unreconstructed rebel,
in Atlanta. He isCol. IN. Saussy.
of Sylvester. Governor Brown re-
Gently named Colonel Saussy a
colonel on the Governors per-
sonal staff, and the Adlu-
tant General mailed the old
soldier his commission togeth-
er with an oath of allegiance
to the State of Georgia and
the United States.
| Colonel Saussy made a few
changes in the commission and
more in the oath. He erased the
word blue wherever it appeared
in the regulations for the uni
form and substituted the word
gray" Then he erased the
oath to the Federal constitution
and wrote Il except to the
twelfth, fourteenth and fifteenth
amendments. | am a Confeder-
ate soldier, still on parole and
while pledged not to again bear
arms against the United States,
| still retain the views I had
when | entered the Confederate
army. | have never, taken the
oath of allegiance to the United
States and while God gives me
life | never will"
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the most careful consideration. eivino
the best advantage for sightseeing al
most interesting points. Sufficient length
Oh Tune will be spent at all stop-oyer
points for sightseeing and all arrange
ments made for the pleasure and com
fort of the party.
Z. H. Gattis, District PASSENGER
Agent, will devote his entire time In
the party and will look after all neces.
sary details, ETC., for the comfort and
pleasure of all, and this is assured az
the Seaboard has had considerable eD'
perlence in handling these tours. as any
one who has been with them in the n r !
Will be glad to tell you pos
Mr.: and Mrs. Gattis will he ass;s+oa
by Mr.. and Mrs. James Ker II, If
Charlotte, N. C. 'i'' vi
For itinerary of tour write at once RI
the Undersigned and those who desire
descriptive literature relative To ronts
over which party will travel. etc will
De forwarded same upon recent of ra- a..
quest with % cents in postage to cover
mailing of same. ~ 'oNer
The party is fast filling I'D and tbose
desiring to join should make reserya-
ton without delay. d"
c. Fl. GATTIs, D. P A.
Raleigh, N. C.
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GENERAL NEWS.

The design for the monument
to the women of the Lost Cause
has been completed. It is the
work Of Miss Belle Kinney, of
Nashville, Tenn, and has been
accepted by several States. It is
probable that all the States that
left the union in the civil war
will adopt the design and that
replicas of the design will be
placed in the capitols of each.
Thesession of theGeorgiaGener.
alAssembly which closed recently
accomplished little real work and
threatened much freak legisla-
ton. There are 10000 illiterates
IN the State, but a compulsory
education bill did not reach a
hearing in either house. Among
freak bills introduced was one to
prevent females over the age
Of II, not circus riders, from
riding astride.
Last week acting Secretary of
the Navy Winthrop published his
approval of the findings of the
court OF inquiry that Lieut.. James
n. Sutton, Jr., of the United
States marine corps, was direct
ly and solely responsible for his
own death at Annapolis nearly
two years ago. This closes the
SO far as the Navy De-
partment is concerned
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Typewriters OF All Makes
Sold, Exchanged and Rented.
Easy Payments.
S. H. HAMILTON,
Local Agent.
YOUNG MEN,
LEARN TELECRAPhYi
TELEGRAPH OPERATORS ARE
In GREAT DEMANDM

Boys, this is your opportunity
to learn a frst-class trade that
pays good salary every month
In the year. There will be a
greater demand for Telegraph
Operators this Fall and Winter
than there has been for many
years past. The prominent rail-
roads Of the South and other parts
OF the United States are writing
US to qualify as many young men
OF good character for their SER
vice as we possibly can. We trust
that the reliable, ambitious bows
OF the South will rally to this
golden opportunity.
Our students qualify for SER
vice in only four to six months.
we guarantee positions. Gradu-
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month; easy and pleasant work:
permanent employment; rapid
promotion. pN
Our tuition is reasonable hoard
at low rates; Newman is extreme
~ healthful; fine climate; excel.
lent drinking water. Write at
once Tor our new illustrated cata-
log. A letter or postal will bring
It. IT is FREE.
Southern School of TeIeeranhv
box zI2. NEWMAN GEORGIA
Solomon.
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The merchant who doesn't adj
vertlse stands in his own ,ioht
500 Reward srao

The readers of this paper will he
pleased to learn that there is at least
one dreaded disease that science has
Deen able to cure in all its stages. and
that is Catarrh. Halls catarrh Cnr a'i 10
me only positive cure now known TO =,
the medical fraternity. catarrh heinz
CONSTITUTION; Constitutional disease, requires con-.
stltutlonal treatment. HALLS Catarrh
Cure is taken internally, acting directlu
upon the blood and mucous surfaces Of
me system, thereby DESTROYING the
t6u na.t, Of the disease, and giving
constitution and assisting natnre II a. S,,e
ing its work. The proprietors have u ~
much faith in it's curative powers that 81
eney offer one Hundred Dollars for anv
of testimonials. ~ 'iS'
q Address FL. CHENEY & Co., Toledo
Sold by all Druggists, 75c.
ton. e'ho'ipa-
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LIS r OF LETTERS

Remaining in the Lumberton.
n. e., postoffice, Aug. %, 1909.
II not called for in one week. will
be sent to the Dead Letter Office
Washington, D. c. Parties cali,
Ing will please say advertised.
Dennis Barrot, Mrs. S. A. Bliss.
MISS Georgia Durham, Charlie
N. Edwards, Miss Maggie Ed
wards, Miss Lula Fisher, Daniel
?. Laug, Jyles Roger, Mrs.
Louise Thaxton.
r. M. Norment, P. M.
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cured Hay Fever and Summer
Cold.

4. ). Nusbaum, Batesville, Indiana
Wfltes: Last year | suffered for three
!nonIhs with summer cold so distress
ing I mat It lnterfered with my business
mao nao many OF the symptoms of hay
Ley, ever and tne Doctors prescription did
NJ. feacn my case, and l took several
m ,ae,.ici q Whlch seemed only to aggra-
n Ha.e II: fortunately l insisted unon
Having, u, Foiey sHoney andTar. It quick.
X cured me. My wife has since used
c coney , ssaoney anTar with the same sue
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The September Everybody's.

Everybody's September num-
cer opens with a quaint child's
story, Happiness, by Mary
RAYMOND Shipman Andrews.
This delicate little yarn is a long
way from Mrs. Andrews famous
story of a clergyman's adven-
lures with a humorously intoxi-
Gated college friend, said to have
been taken from an experience
If her brothers, the Rev. Percy
Shipman. But although in her
new form Mrs. Andrews strikes
no note of fun, she does touch
note of human feeling that will
linger just as long in the men,
DRY. And Blanche Greer's pic
lures are What in one OF Emily
Posts novels surely would be de-
scribed as 'delectable." If there
are no comic situations here, the
deficiency is made up in the sue
ceeding pages byL. Frank Tooker
in his sketch, "A Day Off, which
recounts the doings of a Tam
many picnic. And it goes to
nrove that being an editor of
The Century, as Mr.. Tooker is,
neither confines him to a high
brow" aloofness from the home
Iy things of life, nor makes him
Stand ofish"with a rival pub
Usher.
Robert Dunn's "Semper Spar
ling is quite thrilling as fiction,
but the story will be recognize
ed as a patriotic plea for a
merchant marine. And it is
convincing. Porter EN- ers n
Browne, who wrote the much dis
cussed play, "A Fool ThereWas, 3"
contributes The Mellowdram-
mer, "a laughable satire on his
own profession.
In TheDryad of Barell Lane"
Walter Prichard Eaton has pro-
duced one of those light, exquis-
itely handled love stories of his
which carry a flavor of distinc-
ton all their own. THE fitting
Island'is a scientific horror story
of New York devastated by one
end sinking into the sea of it's
own weight.
Of articles, the one not printed
presents the most striking posi-
bilities. This is THE Beast and
the Jungle the life story of
Judge Ben B. Lindsey, of the
Children's Court of Denver. A
foreword, byHarvey J.O'Higgins,
forecasts with some fervor the
nature of the work, and next
month we are to have the begin
nings OF a statement from the
inside showing how courts and
juries are controlled by corpo ra-
tons.
Forrest Crissey's cooperation
Close to the Soil" is the sequel to
his "Robbing the Hand that
Feeds, and is, in effect, a rous-
ing cheer for the new organiza-
tons by which the farmers pro-
pose to meet trust methods with
methods of trust.
What Shall We Do With the
Old?''ls given the place of honor
on the title page in the line us
an Old Mother Less Precious
Than an Old Soldier?' The prob
lem Of dignified old age, with
some measure Of independence, is
one that troubles the sleep of half
Of humanity. But in our bust
ling country we seem to have left
it to solve itself, while in Europe
statesmen, employers and, above
all the people, have combined to
find at least a partial solution.
p. Alexander Powell's article.
The Romance of the Mission
ary," credits the spread of the
gospel with the spread also of
health to the heather and wealth
to our merchants.
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CAROLINA
B SIN ESS SCH DOL
fenmanship Shorthand,
Typewriting, ookkeepipg.
Special Preparatory Department; Dav
and Night Sessions; Splendid Fqu o.
ment; Rates Reasonable.
For terms, ETC., address
OWEN C. ROGERS, Principal,
Hope Mills, N. C.
8-16-tf
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SOUTHBOUND
DAILY Except Sunday

No. 5, local freight and passenger.
sd:a,ly except Sunday leaves Hope
mills ~ d2.2o m, arriving at Lumberton
: No. 6 local freight and passenger
(daily except Sunday leaves InmRer'
1918 m. ''' !"
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PeoP'e with chronic bronchitis astb
ma and lung trouble, will find great WI
mel and comfort in Foley's Honey and
Iar, and can avoid suffering bv con1s au
gists. 'iu Wy all orul :
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The Seaboard Tour.

Washington Niagara Falls Toronto Thousand Islands, Montre
Quebec Down Lake George and Champan Four DAYS in
New York City, at Very Attractive Rates.
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Virginia ( Carolina Southern Railroad Co
Time Table No. a.

In Effect 1901 a. M, July All, 1909.
Between Lumberton and Hope Mills.
NORTHBOUND
DAILY Except Sunday