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mnm m mm l)EM(KR\rU' NATIONAL COM MITTfcK WILL ?U\MC PLANS JfLY 15. rot Whoaw??r*er Nominee Selects For Leader Will bo Chosen?Senator Ttlhnan F.*i>res?*?>? IIojm ? of South CWroMn* Seagirt. y 4.?Thirty-five members mocratie national commute i Oov. Wilson at Seagirt t y came up from Ralttmor %0 ? clal train and on the way d of the aeleciton of a *ea- ger for chairman to run th \ campaign. When they left hours later, after friendly chata with the nominee, most of them declared that any one whom the governor might name would be elected to the place. As to who this tftU be, whether William E. McCoomb*. Fred B .Lynch, Robert s. Hudapeth or any one of half a dosen others mentioned for the place will have the preference of v. Wilson, had not been decided tonight. The governor will meet the committee July 11 in Chicago, stop? ping off en route probably at In? dianapolis to take Oov. Marshall, his running mate, with him. There waa much diversity of opin? ion on the way up from Baltimore among the delegate* as to who should be elected chairman. Mr. Lynch, manager of the campaign of the late Oov. Johnson of Minnesota .and Judge Wado of Iowa were frequently men Honed, It seemed to be the concen? sus of opinion that a man who knows the pirty leaders and the ?>?ai would male? an Ideal leader . Some of th* members of the na? tional committee desired to meet in New York Juiy 16. for organiiation. but after conferring with Qov. Wll fQp. and after a new canvass of the committee. Chairman Mack announc? ed tbat Chicago had been selected. Thomas Taggart of Indiana suggested that the meeting be hi Id at French Lick, at his expense. There was a great deal of surmise at to <;..\ Wilson's choice for chair? man. Mr Hutl-?peth. wh.. managed the eastern end of the campaigns In 1904 and 190H. I? a close friend of Oov. Wilsons and was frequency mm .... I ??pttsonaTty I am in favor of Mr. MeCornbs." Mr. Hud'pcth said. He hag managed the governor's campaign brilliantly *?o far. ind I see rc> r.a <>n why he should not continue to do so. It la a mistake. I think, to ftWOp hon?, * In midstream." A. Mitchell Palmer. : nother close friend of the governor, who ha/ been spoken of as chairman .also said Mr. MrComb* In his preference. "If the governor feels that I can to any good In this respect. I will put sr'de person i. Inclinations, how? ever gt\?t the as -rttUe." said Mr. Me Cosnfr*. who arrived late today from Ihiltioor ? Norman C. Mack, the retiring chairman, said that under no ctreonv Stances would he entertain B thought of taking the i Oov. Wilson*! choice will prevail." he added. Senator Tlllman, Wlllard Suulsbury and John I. Martin .>l*o called on the nominee. Senator Till man as he took Mr*. Wilson's hand, natu1 "I am nur* von win be the next tad> of th.> white House, i onfj ?le? ttre to live long enough to ?et your bushaod Inaugurated." I If. all the assurances of support which were \ deed :hr?u.gh the com sattte* no n. and ill the runndont pre eHetb \* of fU rtb n m >U .none pleas ed tt. etn? t more than on* from F.d* i ' Wood, of M lofclg m. "I hove in my pocket," he told the go\r: i telegram ?i'.'nrtl h> six of the in ird? nt Bepnhlicnna of De> trolt You cant Irnngtne what they say " "No. ' laughed lh? governor. "I oan't nay whut." "That they will vote fo r>ou." Oov. Wilson unnourp.d th.it 'Olli? Jamea. who * ig permanent elanlrsnna ?.f r Hou, v ould i awl him to m<>r ( v. or <aturd?\ to arrange flu* date and dataHl for bl< formal notltV ration ,,f nomination Oov .wihon v\.im high \ gratified ;?t the st ad t ik. n >e^t. 'd V hy ?luv. Os borne of Michigan with legard to p?|, t SJgOt e|f and himself. "This la very interesting, imbed." Oov Wils?.ii Mal?!, after rending Oo. Onh ni>" Matena nt, I fcSSt don I kn?-* ahtt r., <?,.>? gbOttl M ?\ apt that It Is most s'ariha ml. ?shnrne i- ? ffi%r? of fOfOOl he km-v.s I own mind. What ht- auld imil'iol me greatly. pnftlenlnrly what he mid ibont me ?Hummer ? obis n. bard lo got rid of and freCJtieuUy lead to fceth ma. bronehltla. and hay feVOf Do not l?*t your cold get a bold on yog, but use Fol#?v's Honey and Taf Com* pound for SjUlek relief. W. M. AI |4?n. Chelaea. Wis.. says ' We prefer Fogey's Honey ind Tar romponnd le other cough medleluea k entso it oiilcklv euren roughs and eolchv it wii' ward off a cold if taken in rime.' Contains r.plates SlherVs f?r.iir stole two score killed. Pa??cngcr U Demolished by Bsnresi at Coming, X. Y. Corning. N. Y., July 4.?Westbound Lackawanna passenger train No. I> from New York due to arrive at Corn? ing at 4.47 a. m.. composed of two engine.*, a baggage car, three Full mans and two day coaches, in the or? der named, was demolished at Glb ?on, three miles east of Corning, at 5.25 o'clock this morning by express train No. 11. due at Corning at 5.10 a. m. Forty-one persons were killed and between 50 and 60 were injured. Many of the victims were holiday ex? cursionists bound to Niagara Falls, who had boarded the train at points along the line. The wreck was the worst in the history of the road. Its cause, accord? ing to Engineer Schroeder of the ex? press, was the failure to see signals set against his train. The morning was foggy and he said he could not make them out. The wrecked train stood on the main track blocked by a crippled freight train. There was no flag out. according to engineer Schroeder, The signals which he declared It was too foggy to see, were just around a curve. The flying express plunged past them and crashed Into the rear of No. 9. bringing death to nearly two score of its passengers. Fit einen Sern in? Moving Picture*. Tiie news of the coming of the pic? tures of the races which recently came off at Kock Hill at the State Firemen's Association meeting and tournament will bo balled with delight by many of the Sumter people who ??TS unable to see the races, but who ar.- very much Interested in them. The races of the two days, the p i rade. the olfieers and otner features will be seen at the Savoy Friday af t-nioon and night. 'Goorge L. 1 lieble, ManUm. Mich., used Foley Kidney Pills for kidney and bladder trouble. He says: "I lind for my cast- no other medicine equals Foley Kidney Pills for lan? - SffOCt." They are a safe and re.table mcdieine for kidney trouble and rheumatism. Contain no harm? ful drugs. Siberl's Drug store. The Fourth of July t.atnc Thursday was larger at this place thai it has been for a number of years. All In? coming und outgoing trains s/erc well patroaHsd, Um specie] trains also did a good business. ' ?N. J. Gorham Cashier Bank of WeodvfUa, Woodvllle, Oa., had ? very severe attack! of kidney trouble :ind the pains in his kidneys and back were terrible. "I got a bottle of Foley Kidney Pills from our drug? gist and they entirely relieved me. 1 have more benefit from I he 01 than any other medicine." Sibert's Drug Store. A photograph from Wilmington of the nesjre n< m there for Lewis Little who killed i mi Washington here sev? eral weeks ago, w is received by the Sheiiff the Aral part of the week ami It wa< seen at once that he was not the negro wanted lore. A tele? gram was ?t ut at once ordering lus re? lease. ? a. n. Neooa, farming near Ca? ? i i . m . \ . ' oil' ?! ippled w oh sciatic rheumatism due he says to uric aeid .. the Mood "I'olt y Kol ?a y piiis entirely cured toe . nd also remorse' numoroui i-iae* specks that wer continual 1) before toy eyes." Foley Kidney Pil s ire a nrie acid solvent and are effective for tin var? ious form- of rheumatism* Mbert*i I U Ig BtOl e Tbjl rets as from the boxlni match Thu sda) afternoon attracted quite 1. I ? f ? 11 * i BtloH both front the White and ? ' !.-! !I people Of the town. all s/hnw seemed much interested in the ?'V? nt. although 'here was no great demonstration ?t any time. ?An Increasing number of people repon regularly of (he satisfactory results from taking Foby Kidney puis and commend their heallnii and esjfntrre qualities, Pole) Ktdne) Pills are carefully prepared med? leine. guaranteed to contnln no harm* fill ??! habll forming drug-. They pan have ant) * beneficial efleei erhell used for kidney ami bladder troubles, for backache, rheumatism, . ill bach ? r lumbago, Ulbert** DfUg Store. Quit* number of Suml? r people w ni nul t. Providence Thursday to ipend lh< Koui Iht ot her* w eal to !? rll gt n i ihe i ?g crowd ol t he da] mm! ? hing was at Pocallu. it w ii estimated that more than two Ihousaad pct?i?|< visited Ihal place i1 i hi i t:., rlay. Ill these d > - of Mill ros( of liv? ing, i me,|b im t bat .'' ts a mH n up oi.t of bed "id able to work in a few days Is a vali ibis and welcome rem? ed>. John Heath Michigan Bar, ? i ol u Idne! md bladder lrou? i Ii v .is t onllnt i his 1 ed. unable to lorn without help ' commenced using l'olej, Kid?:'-, Pills nil can truly say I w a% ? e < v? d ; ? on< P." 11i-t exni i- a'orth follow it .. s, I bel ts Drtm t ft, CAPTURED IX CLOSE RACE. Meases, C. \v. smith and Peter H. Mellette Hun Down n Prisoner in a close and exciting race between fenstablc Peter H, Mellette, Mr. c. W. Smith and s negro. Bimoon Johnson. the former captured the latter after almost a half of an hour of very strenuous exercise. Simeon had been wanted by Judge Weils to answer to oertaln charges in his court fOr seme time and he was arrested Wednesday evening as he started down street. He was taken in the buggy in which' Mr. Smith and Constable Mellette had gone for him in and taken on toward the jail. However, Johnson was not ready to spend the night in the jail, and just before he got there he made a leap for liberty and after rolling over in the dirt a number of times started out at a fast clip for some other town. Mr. Smith whipped up his horse and started out after him and Mr. Mellette started out on foot. The race was close and exciting, covering several blocks of Sumter, Washington. Canal. Hampton avenue and other streets, besides a number of back lots, at each of which places the runaway was headed off. The chase drew to a ( lose on the school green when Mr. Mel? lette, who had been left far behind and who was comparatively fresh, came upon the negro as he doubled on his course and started hack up Hampton avenue, and caught up with him as he was going past the monu? ment. As a result of his capture. Simeon was forced to sleep in the jail lor the night despite his efforts not to do so. COUNTY HOAHU MET. Hoard Discussed Matter of Erecting Outhouse for Prisoners Having Dis? eases, At the regular meeting of the ' county board of commissioners held Tuesday, the only matters attended to were the passing on of a number of bills and a discussion of the beat method of protecting prisoners free from disease from those who were in? fected with Contagious or infectious diseases, Th* matter was discussed for some time ind was finally referred to the Grand Jury tor recommendation. Tho board deem d the best method of dealing with the problem was to put up some kind of outhouse in the tail yard and have one of th*- iron OagCS in it for those prisoners which were troubled with contagious or in fe< lioUfl diseases. M.t.HO KM I I I) HY LlGTITXlXt.. five Others Knocked UllCOItSeiOUS by Same Shook at State Parin. It was learned here Friday ..hat dur? ing a thunder storm Monday after? noon, one negro was killed hy a strnk of lightning and live others wore knocked unconscious and r - malned In that condition for several houra, The disaster tOOk place at the State Farm near Hagood and all of the persons concerned were negro convicts. The storm came up when the ne? gro.- were down In the lower part of the farm near the swamp, and it was in re that the lightning did its deadly work, Th.? Hve negroes who were stunned in m< l ack to consciousness after several hours, but it was thought 1 for a while that they bad also been killed. For soreness of the muscle. . whether Induced by violent exercise or injury, there is nothing better than Chamberlain's Liniment. This liniment also relieves rheum; tic pains. For sale hy ill dealers. Marriage License Record. Two marriage licenses were record? ed Wednesday one to s colored and one to ;i white couple. Mr. Samuel Morgan Matthews and M sh Nettle Margaret Oliver of Humter, and Har? rison Hudlen and Louisa Robertson of Kumtcr, Buy it now, Chumberlaln's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy Is almost certain to be needed before the summer Is over. Buy it now end he prepared for such an i*mergeni y. For sale by ill dealers. Messrs. s m. MrLeod. Oeo, L. I link? er, J. Ii. McCallum and Bernard Man? ning left here Thursday Rfternoon '.ot Charleston to nth nd the state Bank? er's Association meeting on the Isle ol pulms, and iftcrwards to go on the trip of the bankers to Nek York. ' Ubers fron, lute who will go on the trip art Messrs, <v.ii if. Wilson. Jamie Cut lim? and Misses Sadie Sen> and Rdith Bvn us. In*eci Wte Coat* Log, \ Boston man lost his leg from th bite of an inseel two years before, To avert sieh calamities from stinu and bites of Insects use Bucklen't amien Halve promptly to kill tht poison and prevent Inflamutlon swelling and puln. Heali burns holla ulcers, piles, ecaemn, cuts bruises, Only 8fi cents at Albert's I M ug Store. SEWER REPAIRS WEAR END. New Line Put in l^mmlttftion Tuoduy ami Holes Doing Stopped, The repairs of the sewer line on Salem avenue are rapidly nearlag completion. The new line or by-pass, was put in Commission Tuesday of this week and has been giving good service. Today the men were em? ployed in (losing up the old line where it empties into the new line, SO that as much Of the ground Wa? ter as possible can bs gotten rid of. The men were busy tilling in the excavation where ail connections had been made and the man-holes and other work completed. _r_ i SIX TAKE WINTHROP EXAMIN? ATION. Young Ladles and Young Men Stand Examinations for Winthrop College and College of Charleston. There were six applicants to stand the examinations for the scholarship ' i at Winthrop College and three for the scholarship to the College of Charles- ' ton. The six young ladies and the j three young men were kept very busy all the morning writing out answers to the examination questions and some of them seemeo to be having a hard time of |t, The Winthrop College examination was held in the auditor's office and the ?>ne for the College of Charleston j in the office of the judge of probate. I Dysentery |i always serious and of? ten a dangerous disease, but it can be cured. Chamberlain's Colic. Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy has cured it even when malignant and epidemic, For sale by all dealers. SCMTF.K S THIRD GAME. Homo Boys Win Best Two Out of Three (.allies From Pincwood. The Sumter boys by beating their opponents Wednesday afternoon, won the best two out of three games with the Plnewood baseball team. The first game went to Pine wood, the second and third went to Sumter. The game Wednesday was featured by a home run of Tennant's, off ot errors, for the visitors. There was hee y slugging ail through the game, tile pitcher's honors Ix-ing a little in favor of Haynswerth . The batteries were: Sumter. ITaynsworth and ilogon; PlneWOOtt, Plowden and James. Score: Sumter. f>: Plnewood, 2. During the summer months sooth? ers el young children should watch for any unnatural looseness of the bowels, When given prompt atten? tion at this time, serious trouble may? be avoided. Chamberh'4n 3 Colic. Cholera and Diarrhoea Re riedy can always be depended upon. t'or sale by all dealers. Toubjv Delayed, by Washout. A small washout on the A. C. 1^ road half a mile on this Side of Os wego delaye<l Thursday afternoon's train tor ever an hour. At the end of that time the damage was repaired and the train was able to go on its regulau run. In the morning the train was de? layed by the big erowd going to Dar? lington and ? Cher Fourth of July I traffic. It you are a houvewife you cannot reasonably hope to be healthy or beautiful by washing dishee, sweep? ing and doing housework all day. and crawling into bod dead tired at night. Von must get out into the open air and St nlight. If you do this every day ami keep your stomach and bowels in good order by taking Chamberlain's Tablets when need? led, you should become both healthy and beautiful. For sale by all deal? ers. POSITIVE PROOF. should Convince the Oreatcal skeptic in sumter. Because It's the evidence of a sum? ter eitlsen. Testimony easily Investigated. The strongest endorsement of mer? it. The best proof. Read it. c. 11. James, 8(M Council Btreet, Sumter. s. C? says: "l bad kidney trouble and the kidney sei rations caused me much annoyance by pass? ing too frequently. Backaches and sharp pains across my loins kepi me in misery and l could not rt ?I wed. in the morning when 1 got up. my back was 30 lame and SOTS that 1 could hardly straighten and if I arose quickly after si'.ring. sharp iwlnges darted through me. A frlond told me sboul Doan's Kidney Pills und deelding to given Ihem a trial, I got a box at China's lung St--re. Their use as dlrecti d entirely re? moved my trouble and since then my kidneys have been normal. 1 con? sider Doan's Kidney Pills a most ex? cellent medicine for the back and kidneys." (Statement given March 17. 1908.) \ l slat ii *g Effect. When Mr, .bun >s was Inten lew ed on January 9, 1911, he said: "l will? ingly confirm my former endorse no tit of Doan's Kidney Pills, for they made a permanent euro in my case. Von are welcome to continue iho publli atioa of my statement." i 'or sale by all dealers Pr!< u ?" rents. Poster? M llburn Co., Ruifalo, New VotU s <ie agents for the Cnlted Slates. Iti member the ' nanu I>o in and lake no ot her. No. !21 with some folks is saving money. It's so easy to save a few dimes a week, and so pleasant to have accumulated a fat bank account at the end of the year. PAYING BILLS BY CHECK is the best and safest way. The Peoples' Bank. The Fir^l National Bank ! -OF SUMTER. ! After paying the regular semi-annual dividend of four per cent, increased its Surplus to $100,000.00, thus making its working Capital $206,000.00. In addition to this, it has a comfortable Undivided Profits account. With a Surplus equal to its Capital Stock, and an Undivided Profks account to provide for any possible loss, there is no institution in this section of the State in which your money is safer, and none in a better fi? nancial condition to take care of the requirements of its patrons. WE WILL WELCOME YOUR ACCOUNT. Is Saving Worth While ? (2) iisten to others. "if yen want to know whether you are destined to be a success or a failure in life, you can easily find out. The test is simple and it is infallible. Are you able to iave money .' If not, drop out.. You will lose. You may think not. hut you will lose a3 sure a3 as you Use. The seed of suoeaen is not in you."?James J. Hill. (3) 1?* you have the seed a savings aeco-jut with us will help it to germinate and grow?Deposit* made until JULY 10th par? ticipate i;i next quarter*! Interest. The Bank of Sumter 67-64 Our Baiiki. ? Mcuo. Active but Conservative Accomodating and correct in small as well as large things. Remember, "Trifles make per? fection, but perfection is no trifle/* Give us your banking. THE FARMERS' BANK & TRUST CO. ACME I 'LASTER. ?fllXGLES LATH.*. FIRE RKIt'K. 1>KAIN" PIPE. E Pi LIME, CEMENT. T-T'iir ein*.-*) Ri,'e L' our? 2 St,tttT- BrAr' llxij, KJlALJn Mixed t ow xnd. Shicken Keea. Horses. Mules, gj??;"?? anrt >???? ?>)? ?? tow smiftd Booth-Harby Live Slock Co. SUMTER, SOUTH CAROLINA. Carolina Special Hefen Cl:e?s"t.'./ectric:illy l.ixhtvd Train Between CHARLESTON AND CINCINNATI -via Southern Railway PREMIER CARRIER OF THE SOUTH. In connecting with V N. O. nmi T. P. Palway Oonslatlng of Oova* blned Ravgsge snd t?aioKlug <':n. l-'lrst < Ism* reach. Pullman Drawing Etnom Sleeping Car. Pullman Observation Sleeping ?'-ar :uut Dining car Service. :h>iwi betwees Charleston and tHncinnh'd on ,the Hollowing convent! icu\ schedules WESTBOUND NO. 17 EASTBOt ND NO M I \ Charleston.'?.?0 AM I \ Cincinnati. fcJU? PM l.v Sunnuerville .Ml AM l.v Ashrville .\% IS AM l.v Oraiufi burif.11.17 am Al Spartanhurg 144 pm I.v Columbia .I .Si PM ArCotumbis. . I.J8 PM I v Sparenburg.. 4.1?? I'M ArOransebura .?.IS PM ArAthsvtUe .7.JS PM ArSumsservilTs .KNPM Ar Cincinnati.MsAM Ar Charleston .... .8.4* PM Connecting at Cincinnati with through trains for Chicago, Clere laad, Detroit, Seattle, St-. Louis. Kansas iPlty. Itauvrr, >an Eranclsco, and Points Weal snd Northwest, For fartbur Inforaistloa Southern Kail war fleket Ossce. E. H. COAPMAX, s rt, HARDUlCK 11. K CART, V. P. ami t;. ML p. T. M. <;. 1*. \ W. K MofiEE, W. If. i'AFFEY, b. IL Md.l \\ A. Q. T. A. 1) 1?. A I?. I?. \. (oludmia S. C. I linrlc ion S. V, C'oliinthla, S <