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11?>i, i?.?> ..?? I. GEMS IN VERSE ? ...? 4 New and Than. ' All of us commit mistakes, Now and then; Some of ub make serious breaks. Now and then; We are apt to set the pace In the hustling worldly race With more recklessness than grace. Now and then. , We are fond of breaking out, i Now and then, And we go too far, no doufc^. Now and tben; ,, Tea. Indeed, 'tis nothing new To be sorry, through and through. For the foolish things we do Now and then. Well, we only really live, Now and then; Others' faults we can forgive, Now and then; At our own, then, let us wink; Of life's sea we'd tire, I think. If we didn't sort of sink Now and then. ?Milwaukee Sentinel, Any 8oul to Any Body. Bo we must part, my body, you and I, Who've spent so many pleasant yean together! Tls sorry work to lose your company, . Who clove to me so close, whate'er th* weather. From winter unto winter, wet or dry. But you have reached the limit of youi tether, And I must journey on my way alone And leave you quietly beneath a stone. They say that you are altogether bad! (Forfcive me; 'tis not my experience) And think me very wicked to be sad At leaving you, a clod, a prison, whenci To get quite free I should be very glad. Perhaps I may be so some few dayi hence, put now, methinka, 'twere graceless nol to spend A tear or two on my departing friend. Now our long partnership is near ootnpleted, ^ And I look back upon Its history, 1 greatly (ear I have not always treated You with the honesty you showed tc me. And I must own that you have oft de: feated Unworthy schemes by your sincerity And by a blush or stammering tongue have tried To make me think again before I lied. Tls true you're not so handsome as. you were. But that's not your fault, and is partly mine. Too might have lasted longer with mort teAnd still looked something like youi first design. And even now, with all your wear and tmt, Tls pitiful to think I must resign You to the friendless grave, the patlenl prey Of all the hungry legions of decay. But you must stay, dear body, and Z go. And I was once so very proud of you I You made my mother's eyes to overflow When first she saw you, wonderful anl new. And now, with all your -faults, 'twen hard to find slave more willing or a friend mor? true. Aye. even they who say the worst about you Caa scarcely tell what I shall do without you. ?Cosmo Monkhouse. Within th? Reach of AIL The gift of beauty lies within the reach Ot all who seek It Tou who scan Ix vain Your candid mirrors, showing but hon plain Are the reflected features, I beseech To listen to the lesson I would teach. The best cosmetics In the heart an<! brain Their beauty bringing qualities obtain; Laboratories wonderful are each. A noble Impulse in the cause of right. With finer fairness, dowers the humbles! face; Pure thoughts and self forgetting low wlU light The homeliest features with a heavenlj grace. Lending a loveliness not age's night Nor even Death himself shall quite a# face. I ? RdvAni A. Church. Plaint of the Plutocrat Z have bought everything I can buy; X have triad everything I can try; I have eaten each eatable. Beaten each beatable; I have eyed everything I ean eye I have sold everything I can tell; I have told everything I can tell; I have seised all the sellable. Squeezed all the squeexable, TBI they have shelled everything the] can shell. I have ridden each thing X can ride; I have hidden each thing X can hide; X have Joked all the Jokable, Soaked ail the soakable, I have slid everything I could slide. I have walked everything X could walk; I have talked everything I could talk; I have kissed all the k Usable, Hissed alt the hlssable; I have balked everything I can balk. I have crushed every one I could'crush; X have hushed every one I oouAd hush; I have drank everything drinkable, auarv V?InVnKIn I have rushed everywhere I could rush. X have been everything I could be. And the scheme of thing* will not agreoi X have spent all that's spendable; Btm It's not endable. Audi mean if s a bother to ma ?Chicago Tribuna. >i i Life. little cry of fear through which Tour heart is won; Two eyes with sudden wonder filled. ' And life's begun. The tears of childhood and the play That soon is past; The triumph at the altar when The bond is fast. The striving after things whereby Men measure worth; The wrinkles and the thinning hair, The growing girth. The rounded shoulders and the hopes That one by one Die off until the last goes out. I* And life is done. ; Discoveries. Little drops of knowledge. AilVUC 5KUU9 V& OCUOO, 8otve the mighty problem Of the home expense. Bad the little leakage Earlier been checked. Then the mighty vessel k Never had been wrecked. Thai the golden trifles Make the sum of life, fc Making home an Eden Or on endless strife. . ?Good Housekeeping. Housekeepers will save mud unnecessary worry, trouble ant v delay by 'phoning to Link's ne* store, giving a list of what ii wanted and the goods will be a1 your door in shortest time possible. S. J. Link. Every man owes It to himself and his lam lly to master a trade or profession. Bead tb< dfaplay advertisement of the 6 Morse Sobooli of Tslecraphy, In this Issne and learn bnw easily a yoang man or lady may learn telegraphy and be assured a position. u t Hi'ifWftTii'iwirur.f nr'iri.a i , r.T?r,.'i. i ' I Si ????1"" "" I J 1 I ) ' ? / 1 I (EV THE \S THE ONE GRAND GA c< OCTOBER 2 ^ JOIN TH , . =THE CI ytyraBPT? Hill II ll.JLIl 11,LIB I L. W. I " r > * ' * 'T TT . lv ^ m-m *-*& Ann -tv xius ueeii 111 uuhiucbo ji Of Abbeville; but at he ever had a large] than he now offers t , . . / V . Piles on piles of new, fresh, goods greet the eye of the custom* enters the store, and prices are sc sonable and the styles of goods so \ that trading procedes at once w least hitch or difficulty. Never h been cheaper in comparison with cotton. i Don't Fail to S A call is rll we ask Grateful for long-c< I CONSTABLES IN PICKENS. (< a ACTIO* BASED OX REPORT OF t| CHIEF CONSTABLE HAHfllx.ii. w p CoBkltb'M ilM> be Pliefd In New- tl b*rry Coonly?conalnble Haranidt vuitpd Bolb ronutlen, Hnyn si tbal the Low wm Belot Violated oi and tbat be Ceuealted with Promt- t< nmt nod Substantial Citizens who 1( Told him tbat It Wonld be Neceftn&ry tr 2 to Use Constables to Eofc-ree Pro hi- b 1 j billon. v, i Columbia. October 17.?Special: Gov- a 1 enor Hey ward hasi&fter mature conuid- n j er&tion determined to place constables I in Pickens County, which tomeiime H 6 ago voted out the dispensary,and be ' hn? determined to wait a while and t-ec 15 I ?bat the Law and Order League has ? j to say on tbe subject and what induce- [j menta are offered towards carrying out 11 II tbe law with reference to Newberry j* ?j County. Governor Heyward, as ap- *J !| peara, has acted upon the report "of 11 .1 Chief Constable Hammett, who/went P* i-r^r^na'niii ' ii tinriga1-^- "? ^le: I have sol White, and re I am still uomo nlr\ ctanr jfctillV VX\A Kf VVUAAV best stock the A car load this week, and _J r?RYBOBY IS GOING TO TATE 1 THERJNG OF THE PEOPL 3LUMBIA, S. C !4th to 27th IP E MERRY CI HEAPEST RAILROAD RA 4 7wv ist forty years at the h ) no season during all 1 v or a more attractive i A) the people of Abbevi . Every on seasonable fact and the s 3r when he . , , .. ter and a deli ? very rea- has macje us g /ery pretty people, and w< ithout the everybody. A lave goods to to come ie price of shown our Got is not made tl1 can do. ee Oar Goods. for. The Goods will t >ntinued support from Respectfully, j. w. w t ) Pickens and Newberry counties to b( >ok into the situation. Mr. Hammett was detailed to po to fr tiese counties because Govenor Hey- m rard had complaints from there, en- ?f ecally with reference to tbe rural pi ade. |a Mr. Hammett went carefully into the ,r Ituation, and in Pickens County enpeially he found that there was a desire v' > have a certain number of constables " jcated there for the better enforce- C( lent of the law. These constables will It e paid for out of tbe special levy that P1 'ill be imposed under tbe Brice Act r*A ntill lio raloinoH na lnntr A? mflv hp UU TT ill VV iViwauvw mw - ~ 0 ecewarv, w The following is the report of Chief rammett, on which action was taken: I Governor D. C. Heyward, Columbia, 8(1 . (J.?Dear Sir: At your request I paid tr vlhit to Newberry ?nd Pickens conn- bt eg lajjt week, and endeavored to #a- z<; :er such information as would enable f<> le to make you an impartial report of io le actual situation with reference to g> le enforcement of the law, which re- ? art I trust will prove satisfactory. AtNewberry I conferred with & hum- c? V I Ill I 5 & id my Live] nted him pa in the sale i, and am pi market afFoi I of Mules a [ from time to I. S. ! cjTViy'VTr BasCTgggg FAIR E OF THE STATE. icLUSIVE. IOWDS ^ TES. ============= | iIte ime stand in the City these long years bas *tock of Merchandise lie County. e sees and acknowledges this el ling of Coods is an easy matightful task. Long experience icquainted with the wants of the 3 think we have goods to please i cordial invitation is extended to see us, and after we have )ds and given our prices if a sale lere is nothing further that we ? ? * sell themselves, a generous public, I I T E. jr of the most prominent people, loth r and against the dispensary, and om a careful review of what wa9 told ie 1 am led to believe that the local tlcials and the better element of the tizens desire the enforcement of the w, and are endeavoring to compel it i the city, but at the same time I am reed to the conclusion that it in being ioiated in certain par's of the county - ' * J T 1'siueoi me town, uuu ? wuuiu ic?mmend that constables be planed in le county, whpre it is necessary to event the traffic in whisky as long as may be deemed advisable. From Newberry I went to Pickens, here I found about the same condi3us existing, with the exception that satisfied myself that liquor is being Id in the town as well as in thecouny. Here, too, I interviewed a num r of substantial and well-p< sted cilitis, eliciting from them sufficknt iurmation to warrant the above opinn. I learn xhat the d'stillera are a tin active, and the most of the wbis>v being used is blockade. Governor Heyward is putting Uie nstables in Pickens County becaims - - . . v V, V r , - - ' . ' '' v ' ?? ? Sta S'fcst ry business rt of my stab ? l\ii ni ir% rkfsn To a v uauucaD, JLJ epared to fu rds at reasons nd Horses w o time during STAR] he believes they are necessary and line with bis previously expressed tendon. He thinks bis position n exactly as it was when some moni ago he wrote Mr. Coker, of DarlingU "From the statement it is obvi< that my policy towards the counl voting out the dispensary is to rem< the constables from sucu counties t til I am convinced that the local i thorities entrusted with the enfoi ment of the iaw have either railed neglected to suppress the illicit sale liquor. Upon being convinced of eu failure I shall not neaitate to invc the financial aid provided for in t Act."?A. K. Jn the News and C< rier. WANTED TO WHIP TC DIXON. Author of 'The Clansman" Was HI fd In Columbia and He Called i Hlnsers Hcalawagi-Tben T Grandsons of Gen. MeGowan Wan! to Flffbt. Columbia, Oot. 17.?Thomas Dix< Jr'8., drama, "The Clansmai coupled with a curtain tal*> from 1 author, who does not seem able to frain being extremely vitriolic wfa gaffed with hissing, is a dangerc thing to enact before an imflamma Southern audience. The two cai near precipitating a riot and a pai with deadly results heie tiaturd night. The"theatre, which was crov ed several hundred beyond capacity poorly equipped with exits,, and panic would have resulted in the dea of many women and children. At the earnest solicitation of & Dixon, who pleaded that his trou was about to desert him for fear, ai who said publication would ruin t success of bis play, and in deference the pleadings of the/prominent socle men involved, who acknowledge n< tbattbey acted in a hasty manner several respects, the newspaper peo| agreed uot to go into the details if tt and also to whhold reference t6 the i cident which occurred at Mr. Dixoc hotel Immediately after the play wb ' three young men endeavored to c him out for an apology for referring them asscalawages when they hisa him in bis curtain talk at the theati But the thing is beginning to leak 01 as Was to be expected, and in justice - ? ? ? ? ~?1 */v an nn/?AlAw<>n on/tnu IS n? well iu kite au uuwiui vu ovwu i of the incidents. The young men involved in the r i ted incident, which would have end in a bloody affair had the overwroug i partizans of Mr. Dixon known wl they were up to, come from famili i which have produced leaders In t commercial and industrial and polltii i and intellectual development of t State for generations back. And th i are themnelves college graduates a socially prominent, and should thej ' fore have had better control of the; selves. Their conduct was due to ii petuously rather than to any spirit rowdislm, as all are young men character and high sense of hou< They lost their heads, but it is evide that thiir motives were the best. Wheu Dixon appeared, a few men e pressed their disapproval of the pi Eriety of putting such a play ou t oards by leaving. Other-, amo them the three youna: men who aft< ward got into the difficulty at the L tel, remained and hissed in derision Dixon, who stood erect, client, unfli ching, waiting opportunity to spea Immediately bis partizas began hissi 1 ioooM TTio rot/>rh nhnnt t.hfl kvj IIJC UIOOVIOi MIO AVW* v MW?>. . ?? wag element still more clearly defln< tbe line between bis partizans a those condemning him and bis pU but bis oratory, directness and brillia cy immediately gained bim control the major portion of tbe bouse and concluded amid applause, and soi hissing, When the hissing began there w< some North Carolinians near the ch hissers. It was afterward learned ti threats came from half dozen of thei and Dixon had his strong local par zans^as well, he being a kind man wl is quickly liked with intensity or b: ed with warmth. All the elements serious trouble were present to the e of a man who has studied these coi bustible South Caroliuians. WLen Mr. Dixon alighted from 1 ferriage at the hotel with his wife hi au hour later, the three young meD b gone there to meet hiui and one them accosted him in the lobby ji after he left his wife at the stair, te ing him they wanted "to see him bout a matter." He excused hirust to *ee to his wife and afterward se word that he could not oome down. They t-ent hi n a denuncitary noi in which they also called him a li for referring to tl.em as scalawag There was no reply. They also sent a uote informing hi where to find them the next mortiin No reply. They wanted to make hi J apologize. They camped in the hotel. The next morning Mr. Dixon se for Col. Henry T, Thompson, his o time personal friend, who found Mi , ,-, .ritmrrn ? m rR) ? "J . . . ~ 1 , ' ' ,?4?to Mr. George les. Lowever, at the irnish you the ible prices, ill be received * the season. \r iSfi ML IV" in inow ??? 11 J. R. C or ?f , j| DRY GOODS i>u- Wai sting, Skirting, Suiting Ginghams, Wool Flannel, < ins:, Cheviots, Plaids, Coi )M Table Damask, Sheeting 6c 15c yard. ?- NOTIONS 60c XJndervests for 46c. A Led when cotton was 6}c. Hos mi: Towels, Sheets and >n, nators by Caps andSacq Sweaters, Jackets, Blue Dei re_ Suspenders 6,10,15,20 and ien Bags, Suit Cases, Trunks. >u? Slate9. Needles, Pins, ^ , Good Nickle Alarm Cloc oio Watches $1.00, $1.25, $1.50, f HATS and CA^S is . a The latest shapes and shade 111 and Scents. Boys' Leatht ? CLOTHING Men's and Boys' Suits, exti to Cloth dad Leather Leggtaf ty Walat, Jackets and TJndersl DW J/.t ? SHOES lis For ?U classes, from hea^ 4l)rcsrt Shoes, "King Bee" 8< 18 t '.* - . < - en < ary ieet ana long wear. a" 1 10 T|N ied " re. Gray Enamel Ware and G at, than ever sold. 4 CROCKERY Good assortment Staple C ;JJ| Bowls, Bowls and Pitchers, iat Jugs, Ac. 109 he HARDWARE sal he Shot Guns, Club Shells, 1 ey Tools, Hinges, Locks, Nails Pads, Hames, Traces, Poul m. Hods, Shovels, Well Bucke m- Buckets, Tubs, etc. J' GROCERIES int Flour, Jhe best that the best ders, BreaKiast stripes, m x" Macaroni, Oat Meal, best gr r?- Canned Meats, Vegetables, he Tea, Chocolate, Cakes, Crael nK or taste. Good Tobacco 27 1 >r10 Seed Barley, Rye, Oats, Burr l?1 Seed, Blue Stem, Velvet C k- Quality, moderate prices, fai tion you w I J. H. GrL Of he ne Dixon in a a Late of uervous collapse. . Tbeyoung men an chivalrous as young , sre men are mad?*, ii <1 forgniu-n about j ief Mrs. Dixou in tii i of tbeir iat, numose. se, Mr. Dixon was hi priced to learn ti? that Col. Thompson v*n* lind nf the bo police commission, n"<l Ii- pleaded at- with him not to make ih.\ an mm, and of in view of the pn-irky ? i ?|iti??ii ofhis ye troupe un<i thf ru<n th' turn* would ai- bring to his pl?y, to keep t'>?* incident out of the newspaper* if pn >ible. C lis At first the young UKit w re very alt stiff aud refuned t" make any sort of c ad apology t Dix<>n, faying ttiey were f of ready to be arretted first. ist Aftermuelita ti'ul work Co], Tbotnp- t II* son started b ?ck t> Mr. D xon to'flud a- out whether lie would verbally agree t ?lf they bad been In tbe wrong in some nt particulars, And he was tol^l at tbe ^ hotel tbat Mr, and Mrs. Dixon bad rfe, gone to the statiou to t ike a train for ? ar Savaunab. r j8, Aud since then tbe tongues imve * been wagging. \ t m Since one newspaper correspondent g. has so shamelessly broken faith in tbe 6 m matter it ba9 been decided to publish ^ the namesof the young men wbo went ? to Dixon's hotel and tried to call bim nt out. They are Samuel McGowan Id Benet and Christie Benett tbe latter a. a well known foot ball coach, the eons r 'mi i' ' ..v ' v m m r. . ?*m . v . ' f-s' 5j. ' a~". ' . w v- ' * "vy> I /:v 'til ' . -4 Jl ' : I . ' ' ' , 1| iuuiiii,|i Drees Goods, Calico, Outings, Jeans, Kersey, Pleaching, Ticktton Flannel, Drills, Osenberg, -6Jc yard. 6ood Oil Cloth only 1 ' ;> good one for only 26o?bought iery bought fit same time from / ^ Pillow Cases. Wool Knit Fasi- - - v [Ues. Heavy Knit Over Shirts, aim Ovier-All Pants and Jackets, .'t I f 25 cents. Pocket Books, Hand Pcnntla Tnlfi Parvpr PftdfL . Buttons, Thread, Combe, Ete. H k 76c. Bronze. Clock $1.59; $4.00; $8.00. Chains and Fota. v ; v. V ' 'v, C>:?3j s in Hat^ andCape.Cape 10,15 ir.Oape 25c, Men's 50c. , PM \t" 1 ... ? v'* !' y Vv .V ; ra Pants, Bain Coats, Overcoats, js, Ladies Beady-Made Skirts, ' cirts. - Mi ; : . ' \ . ?;T?*S . y farm shoes to the finest Kid ?tch Sole, Wax Calf for comfort, v: :VM . , ; . ' 'VcSrt V . 'U - - V -$*1 . alvenized Ware at lower prices : I--*; .* 'V- : " ' S~' . rockery, Stone Bakers, Mixing Slop Jars, Flowerpots, Churns, ; .' . -, -;JC fit ' ' : . Cnives, Scissors, Bazors, Farm. , Horse Shoes, Collars, Bridles, v Itry Wire, Leather Tacks, Coai its, Cedar Backets, Galvanised t ' ' ; mills can make, Hams, Shoul'ackerel, White Fish, Cheese, ades Green and Boasted Coffee, Fruits. Pickles, Spices, Sauces, kers, Tobacco to snit any purse -2c by the box. Clover, Onion Sets, Wheat haff, Fultx and Red May. r dealing and polite attenUl find at iENN'8. 1if Judge W. C. Becet abd R. Beverly Jerbert. The three are law partner*. ' 'udge Benet was among thorn who eft tbe theatre daring the play. x ; COTTON The extensive addition to >ur No. 2 Warehouse now ompleted, enables us to store ourteen thousand (14,000) >ales under cover without * rouble. We are advancing noney on cotton stored by >lanters and merchants who >refer .not to sell now. Augusa is a large market with a ;reat number of buyers all the ear round. DAVISON & FARGO, Cotton F&otorm, AUGUSTA, GA. Qotober 18,1906. it ; 'v " . - i Vf-. c* I > . j