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W LEPQEfl.l iflURLOW S. CARTER, ( ;i>ir.)u and manaubu. ii ii i?<awwwan i?i 11 w hunks day anu svituhay B80 Kl l? riON' f)0 PK?? YE \ It WEDNESDAY MARCH, 1, 1905. C "J.1 .Judge Swnyne Acquitted. Washington, Fob. 27 ?The Semite has conchulod I ho impeachment trial of .Judge Sway no by acquitting him on all charges made against him in all the articles of impeachment presented by the House. The voting on the Sway no case began at 10:10, 20 minutes after theSenato convened, and continued until 11:45. There was no discussion, and all the time was consumed in taking the 12 votes necessary to dispose of each of tho articles. The highest vote inipreaehmcntwas35, and the lowe J against it,47. On tho two artie'es i charging the use of private mil- j road cars,only 13 votes were cast for conviction. The larger vot j l cs were lurgely along party lines. 1 West Virginia Mine Seonc of Dis ! aster. Bluefield, W. Va. Fob. 2G.-As a result of tho explosion in shaft No. 1 3f the United States Coal and Coke company at Wileoe. today, 23 miners are supposed to have lost their lives and it is pos- 1 j siblo that the number will exceed : this. Up to Bp. tn , 15 dead bod- j ies have beeu taken from the ! shaft. Bodies so far Recovered Number 107. Birmingham, Ala., Feb27-One more body was recovered touight j from Virginia Mine, the scene of last Monday's disaster, making the total 101. The rescuers saw seven other bodies in the water, but will be unable to leach them until to-morrow morning. PUBLIC AROUSED The public is aroused to a knowledge) of the curative merits of that great medical tonic, Electric t u i:~.. I > 1 11U I S ^ 1UI hlL K bUMIHlUIJ, IIVUI and kidney. Mary H. Walters, of 547 St. Cluir Ave., Columbus, O., writes. "For several months, I was given up to die. I had fever and ague, my nerves were wreck ed; I could not sleep, and my stomach was so weak, from useless doctors' drugs, that I could not eat. Soon after begining to tako Electric Bitters, I obtained relief, and in a short time 1 was entirely cured." Guaranteed at Crawford Bros., J. F. Mackey & Co., Fundeibnik Pharmacy, drug stores; price 50c. ? A negro woman named Cornelia Reeves escaped from tho Richland county jail last Wednesday morning after knocking the jailer, Capt. L. II. Sligh, down with u bottle. ?Mrs Mngg ie Starncs, who bus been visiting her father, I 1* Starnos, for soma time past returned to hor home in Lancaster Thursday morning, PECULI a B DISAPPEARANCE J. D. Iiunyau, of Butlerville, O ., laid the pecular disappearance of his painful symptoms, of indigestion and biliousness, to Dr. King's New Life Pills. He says: "They are a pel feet remedy, for dizziness, sour stomach, headache, constipation, etc." Guaranteed at I Crawford Bros., J. F. Mackey & j Co. and Fanderburk Pharmacy, Drug stores, price 25c. Notice to the Public. I will hold all inquests in tho county. Phono to my residence at Pleasant Hill for me when needed. J. Montgomery Cutkoy, ept. 20?tf Coroner L, C. Despsrate PljJitlog. Kbr>M?iUd l.'6t Sfeveiily Per Co I Killed of Woiiiiiietl. ? Huiid.tc I1 tint 1 Charges. Mandvanri, Manehiuia, Feb. 2 ? After lighting of tho most tie perate nuturo the Russians romaii ed yesterday evening in possessio of Che and Da passes against whit the Japanese had been flingir themselves madly from noon unt dark. The Russians, who wei greatly < utnumbered, sustained i peatcd attacks,"some units losin as high as 70 per cent, in killc or wounded in hand and hun fighting with the bayonet,to whit they wore reduced, having fire their last bullets. In order 1 hold Pa pass tho last reserves wei sent to the firing lins. Tho Japanese turning operatio in the region of Gauto pass vi cheeked by a battalion of Russb infantry and several squadrons i cavalry who repulsed the Japane with heavy loss. The Japanese also tried to a vanco on Nangou and Vanupud but were repulsed. ?nrO m ' w ? Great Battle Progressing on Ru siun Left Flank. St Petersburg, Feb 27, 1.35 tn.?An action of no moan pt portion is in progress on the Ru sian left flank. Tho udvantaj, thus far is on the side or the .la ane.se, though at heavy cot From advioes from tho front it difficult to sj?y how severe t losses have been or bow docisi the reverse, and whether the Ju ancse are likely to attempt drive in the Russian left mil further. Geo Kuropatkin evidei ly has been trying to estuoli his left Hank far jn advance, command the cro-sings of t Taifso river, tho operation l>ei ii counterpart of Gon Gripenber movement, on the right flunk, secure the forts of tho Hun riv preparatory to tho breaking up tho ico in the Spring, Tho ?ce of the operations is 20 mil southeast of Mukden, beyond I pass, an important defile coi mending the road to Fushun Both armies occupying apparent impregnable positions on tl centres. Gen Curopatkin eviden ly planned to inaugurate wide sweeping operations on both flan but tho .Japanese countered bar Russians' Main Defense Threate ed by tho Japs. Mukden Feb. 26 ?Fightii continues in front and west of T pass On tho extremo oast tl Japanese have taken the ontiyir position and they now threaten tl main defense. Owing to the formidable attack it is thoug that tho JfinnnPKA nrtillur umn.. o< , J ... voterans from Port Arthur, con minuted by Gen. Nogi. For wounded Russians arrived i Mukden today and 400 are expo od tomorrow. Other indicutioi point to an unusal stauggle. Percentage of killed Large Ttdnkhetchon. St. Petersburg, Fet). 26 ? Ge Kuropa'kin has telegraphed tho emperor under date of Fol ruary 23, as follows: "At 5 o'clock this morning tl enemy occupied Ttinkhetch^n. "Exact reports of our yeste day's losses have not yet been r ceived. There aro 12 officers at about 300 men wounded in hosp tal at Soulunyu. The command of tho detachment reports acts < bravery by many detuchcd bodl of troops. Mothers can safely give Foley Honey undTar to their children fi coughs and cold?, for it contaii no opiates or other poisons. So by Fnndorburrf Pharmacy. Happeulngs io me State. | 5 " 4> 'I i As Chronicled by the Aiert Correspondents of The Columbia State i x * 1 AN ORANGEBURG MERCHANT DIES AS RESULT OF BURNS I n" Orangeburg, Feb. 26.?Mr n Joseph P Fersner, one of the best ?h known country merchants and farmers in the county, died at his 1' heme six milos east of Orangeburg ,e on Thursday afternoon from the re ell'-'Cts of a burn received two weeks previously. It appears )(^ that Mr Fersner, who was alone ^ at the time, fell asleep before tho tire and a spark ignited low cloth! ing, burning luin fearfully about to 1 the body before it could be r ut, re ' out. n UKORUE AN1) WILLIAM T. BELL CONllS VICTED OF MANSLAUGHTER, in Conway, Feb. 26.?The spring s0 term of court for llorry county has just closed. William T. Bell (j and George Bell, charged with tho murder cf Millie Boll (wife of George Bell aud aunt of William ( 1 I'. Belli. were found cuiltv of it - r> J ? manslaughte rand sentenced to the s? _ penitentiary for 11 years and live years respectively. (i Two younger brothers of Williaim Hell and one Van Bullock, [s_ implicated in the same case, were rQ all acquitted by the jury. PMOST PECULIAR ANI) llORRIBLI< ltf DEATH OF LITTLE GIRL l)0 Bateshurg, Feb 26 ?The towr ve of Bateshurg was horrified an< p. shocked at a peculiar tragedy to which occurred here yesterday ch in which little Antdc, the four yeaivoiu daughter of Mi auu Mr< Id T Wright lost her life. In th< t0 afternoon several little ?irls w1&< he engaged at the Wright homo in ti n(r game cf hide and-seek and getting gy tired ol the game quit, and ther t0 for the first time noticed the ah or seuco of Utile Annie. Search wut of made immediately and after some ne time she was found fullen head es foremost into an empty post hole )rt half full of water. The smallnese of the hole prevented her from exn. trading herself, or making an 1 y outcry. When found her hody ho was wedged tightly in the hole, it, so much so that some diiliculty ly was experienced in getting her ks ont? She seems to have heen ^ strangled almost immediately. Two physicians used ? very effort D" foi seveial hours to resuscitate the little girl but all to no avail. Mr. Gordou Goes to Alabama 'ie 30 Fort Mill Times: llev. M. W. ig Gordon, who for the past year hne he filled tho paslorato of the For Mill and Flint Hill Baptist churches, has decided to accept tho call ie recently oxtended him hy the 1_ church at Brcwton, Ala. and on Sunday tendered his. resignation of his church hero The rosignuttion will tako effect the latter part 08 of March, an^ Mr.Gordon expects to move with his family to Brew* , ion aoout mo nrs' or April, at ' ? The Place to Buy Shoes to We have jmt received anew lot 01 I), the K kin & Aslicraft homemade hIiocC at name o'd price $1 (It), aipo a full Hoc of the 10 HedHeal fShoeH (hat we can pave you f om 55: to 60c r a pair; heat on the market, >ij CHERRY & CO. i cr.i " Notice. nf Os ! My regular offh e days will he Hati unlays and flrat Mondays. All other 'daysyou will And mo at my office t near L & C depot Will keep school rt hooka at b' ill offlcea and will hi- {(lad jr to wait on you any day in the w* k. is W M Moore, Id Co Bupt of Education. Jan Id, 1005. ywwiwwwwwiw ? n v 1 EyesO A great rcdi For T in all Winter cordingly. K of these slang THEKEi I M..M ! We will offe the following a clean cleara make room foi and inspect 01 buy, for it is a what startling All Winter and Overcoats : ets,Furs and I forts and Lap I sortment of K We have 15 !. and which arc tured. But, a ' ing from one : ; place them 011 I go at a great s ; will he knifed ! too many. 1 Remember, ICASH, and i Come evervho will gixe you taht has EVE *?-~r - v iifJX'i&.'tv We have just received z Qingii ' R e have the largest and A pretty line of Mohair Also a large as We h&ve the swellest an ; so come at on i i Laces and En ! extensively the best and can please the most fasi ' The most up=to date ii string ties. Inte to be had. x Several dozen HATS to the price and let your We have several rolls stock of Furniture that - mi l np ' - > mwimiiiiniiniiwi >i ii in ? netioii|iii prices 'he Next Thirty weights, so govern y< yeryone come and tak litering prices. ri-rr-iira'a n is sth srrs sr urea ra a <o'm t T 01 H e% n ft i i H-J y re e a ^_u sr to the trade for the goods at cost, as we v nee of Winter wear r Spring goods. Ho c< lr stock, even if yon c pleasure to show on ; values we have in st weights in Clothing? , at actual cost. Also Vluffs accordingly. HI; ltobes, the same way. nit Skirts at your prh 0 pairs of Shoes to offc 1 of the very best that iftcr breaking the bo: store to the other, ha\ the Bargain Counter sacrifice. Oua entire to the core, as we li these Prices are fo no charging will be dy and bring your pi the cheapest and best R been offered YOU. i pretty lot of Spring Goods such as lams, Nainsooks, Swisses, Piques, an I best selected stock of Ladies' Collars that has ever been she tailor made Skirts in all the leading. >sortment of black mercerized Sateen id nobbiest line of Spring Silks in all ice and take a look and you will be | prices, pattern, and quality. ibroideries! S" cheapest that money could bny, and 1 tidious. ne of CRAVATS, in all colors. Aso :rnational and United Shirts and Colla ind also our fifty cent line cant be d be turned loose, name o_? Dozer cranium be covered. ?~? ^ tlie y< >4./^ W ^ ^ s? ^ -<r as ^ ^ js^ jsk ; of CARPET that we will close out a we will sell at cost. body! Days ourselves aee advantage : a u ry ? a 'i next month ro ill f/i nmlro 1 ((UK Kl/ JltlUlVV/ in order to tune at once ion't wish to r customers ore for them -Suits, Pants Capes, Jackinkets, ComA big- asce. ;r very cheap is manufacs.es in remove decided to and Set them line of Shoes lave entirely r the SPOT listened to. irse, and we merchandise d Ink of fttt U fiuia ui uinci allies. tvn on this market, shades. Petticoats very cheap. the up-to-date shades, pleased with i ladies have a perfect ich, we have bought feel assured that we ot's Four-in-hand and irs, the very best luplicated. f i Soiled Linen Collars, ery best, 5 cents each. t cost. Also a small III.