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HEAVY LOSS BY FIRE. Mr. Sidney Mayer, of No. 6, Loses Hi Barn, Stables, Live Stock, And Other Property. Mr. Sidney Mayer, who lives or the old Satterwhite place, in No. 6 Township, sustained a heavy los. by fire on Friday night. His barr and stables, containing a wagor and buggy and a quantity of rougi food, were totally destroyed, and two mules and a horse were burnet to death. The fire was discovered at aboul 9 o'clock Friday night and was put out. About an hour later the firc started again and burned up the property completely. It is believed to have been of incendiaiy origin. The place on which the fire occurred is the property of Mr. Mayer's mother. NI rs. LaurI Iaver, and is near the old Doni nick place and about 2 miles from the city. This section of tle county has sustained a number of losses by ire during the past year or more. During last year Nir. Fred Har M11's residence was destroyed. Du erig laei part of this year an old I<itchen near the residence on Nir. F. 11. Dominick's place was destroyed. Some time later Mr. Hardy Proctor's store house was bru:ne.d, and only a few months ago Mr. Fred Harmon's gin and mill were burned. All these fires oc eurred within a radius of one or two miles and were either very destructive or only prevented from being so by hard work. All the ires are believed to have been of incelldiary origin and t lie com1mun Ity is Considerably wrought II), and naturally o. Second Week Jurors. The follow\,ig jurors have been Jrawi for the second week of the Novembil er te in of court for New berry Conity, being the Common Pleas Court, comnmencing Novem ber 9th: J. 13. T. Scott. Jas. L. ConnI6ly. Jesse B. Adams. Joe XV. Elpting. Press S. Livingston. George 1'. Hunter. Arthur II. Dickert, Sr. Daniel P. Adams. Leland M Speers. J. S. \Verts. Ira M. D)ominiick. Geo. M. Kinard. P. ID. Odell. J. Partlow Neel. TI. IHayne Chalners. Rainey Ilitt. J. Ada Blaker. Alounzo D)ickert. J C. Tu'rner. J. J. \Vhite. Ocorge F. Krell. Th'los. \\'. A braims. Wmn. R. Smith, Sr. J no. 1'. Cromer. D)avid S. Teague. Tlhomias Blair, Jr. Jacob Henai. J . R. Bloutware. lFrnest L. Paysinger. T. Griff \Villiamis. C. H. Shannon. Beni Cannonl. Jas. P. Blair, Jr. A C:oming Marriage. MIr. J. l. Stockmitan and1( NIiss~ tC ora Boozer, of theW St. I dikes see *in will be marriedl at thet htomei of th bride's parents today at 1 o'Jcc . m1., by thle Recv. I). I'. Ili yd. Tlhie bride is thle yountg. est daughter of' .\lr. II. V'. Boozer. Thie bride and ( groom will leave i m :n(diatehy after thle ceremony te PJRELY PERSONAL. The Movements of Many People, Newber rians and Those Who Visit Newberry. Dr. D. D. Wallace, of Wofford college, Spartanburg, is in the city. t Mrs. E. E. Manget of Trenton, C S. C., is visiting Mrs. S. E. Broad dus. Mrs. Henry B. Wells left Satur day for a visit to relatives in Col umbia. Mr. N: .. Coleman, of Saluda county, was in the city on Satur day. k Col. ). A. Ruff, of the county 1 went to Greenville on Saturday on I business. 1 Mtjor R. H. Welch was in Lau- j( reus last week on professional buHi Hon. Cole. L. Blease went to,s C r.nviIle yesterday on professional j< business. Miss Elizabeth Dominick, who has iharge ot the school at Peak, ti spent Sunday at home. tl Sheriff M. N. Buford carried his ti son Munson to Atlanta last week V to have his eyes examined by a a specialist. Mr. Oscar P. Wise has returned to Tulane University, New Orleans, to continue his course in medicine. bi )r. W. E. Pelham, Jr., left on Saturday for New Orleans to con tinue his course in medicine in Tulane University. Mr. Claude M. Riser, of New berry college, has a position in Col umbia during Fair week, in the w office of the general superintendent " of the Fair. Col. 0. L. Schumpert attended lie Sessions court in Laurens last w week. Ile was one of the attorneys ior the prosecution in the case he against John G. Wham, who was tc acqulitted. MLessrs. "I". T V. Cole:nan, B. 11. 1( Jones, I. G. Smith, J. K. S. Ray, N W. 11. Raysor, WN. A. Merchant, and Dr. R. L. Stokes, prominent,p citizens of the progre2rsive town of be Whitmire, attended a Masonic meeting in the city Satorday night. AT THE OPERA HOUSE. The Who What When Minst-els Tomor row Night--What the Press Says About the Troop. The Who What Vhen Minstrels wvill appear at the opera house . nmorrrw night. Tlhis is one of ihe ' largest and best minstrel aggrega tios niow touring the country. Speaking of the leading membhers of the troop the New York Herald says: "Alsora and Parker are head p liners for this week at the Grand. They are certainly a clever pair. Now with the Who WVhat When Minstrels.'a LIQUOR SEIZURES. Constable Perry and The Officers Still * Catching the Blind Tigers. 1 Constable Perry and Policeman 5. G. Carter seized three qjuarts andI seven haIf-pints of liquor on Sun day from Sam 1Ilarris, colored, at his little shop) andi grocery' store n fron t of t he I loge school. Cont abhle Perry also capt ured ninte quarts on Sunday from Peter Adams, * aoero from Ninety-Six wvho hats beenm in t he habhit of comn ng to New ber t) purchase his liquor. Adams was at the d1epot ready to leave on the train. Hius valiise wvas ex:tnnied by MIr. Perry anid the liquor was found. Constable P erry has been get ting in somew good work for some Reduced Rates to State Fair. Tiets via Atlantie ( oast I ,ine on sate Oct ober 2lth to 2Wth, incluisive, anid tor trains sceledii( to arrive in Cohunhia prior to ntoon o ( Oct t ober ;;)t h'. l*inat limit of aull ticktIs will Ihe Novem her 2nmd, 1 9ti3. Thew rates5 from New - beI'rry to ( 'olumbnlia andt ret un totr this occausiont will be $2.0.1, includling one ad muistimn into rhn iair grondls. AT THE LUTHERAN CHURCH. rork of Erecting the Pipe Organ Pro- I gressing Rapidly--Special Services. Entertainment by the Ladies. The work of erecting and voicing lie pipe organ in the Lutheran < hurch of the Redeemer is progress- a ig rapidly, and will certainly be h nished by Thursday or Friday. a To services were held last Sunday, ti nd the midweek service usually h eld on Wednesday evening will at e omitted thii week. v In the Lutheran Church, the r< unday nearest October 31st is " nown as Reformation Sunda- a lext Sunday will be the Festival cl f the Refermation and will be ap ropriately celebrated. The sub- " :ct of the morning sermon will be fi Justification by Faith." In the " veling the monthly college night C !rvice will be held, when the sub- " ct of the address will be "The c< ife of Faith." Just one year, to the day, since ' ie ladies of the church conducted P ie delightful entertainment, which t1 iey called "A Trip Round tle P 7orld," they are arranging to give W iother unique entertainment, for G hich they have not yet chosen a at tine. It will be unique in many 01 ays. It will be held in the Ar- 01 ory on Friday evening, Noveml,- P !r 6th. i Tho installation of deacons, post- sil >ned from last Sunday will take M ace next Sunday. a - -- - -Iw VARIOUS AND ALL ABOUT. The Who What When minstrels ill appear at the opera houve to- 01 orrow night. tu Johnston Academy, Mr. Thos. E. Ti icker teacher, o)cld yesterday er th a good eiirolient. v Large crowds will go from New. na rry to the State Fair today and m morrow and Thursday. en The Bachelor Maids will meet at i- o'clock this afternoon witi h iss Ihelen Mower. The Workmen's Protective Union Lid out $78 last week to its micm rs in sick benefits. re NIrs. Bull, of Columbia, w\,ho is siting in Helena, sang in Central bi ethodist church Sunda,. inornitng, to uch to the delight of the congre. th ition present. lle Southern will operate special a ins to Columbia on Wednesday N id Thursday, leaving Newber-ry i :. 820 a. mn., and returning lear'- se Columbia at 6 30 p. nm. A freight car onj the Southerni n ad loaded with shafting jumnpedl i< me track about 1 5o yards 1: Aow the b opot here yesterday morning and ei howed upl the grond for a few feet, y' nally settled almost oni its sidle. ti A protracted mleetinig was begun c t O'Neall Street Methodist churchl " ii Sundcay. Thle Rev. J. H.- Graves, C 1 0 eenmwood, arrived ini the city Ii er erday to assist the pastor, the Ii .G. E. Edwards, in conlductinlg a lhe mleeting. Messrs. J. E. Lee and Ihhodes, or the Mollohon mill village.t hIese officers were chlosen by tIle aill authorities and will be paid by hem. Thecy were coinimissionIed y the city. Mr. L4ee, tIle (lay hlodles will be onl duity at night. T1he Court of Commi n P1 :ilea' anld enueral Session for Newherry will onIvenie next Monday. Ini the bseniceofJudge Klugh, who is sick, Ion. HI. J. IIaynesworth, of Green rille, will p)residIe duiring the hear nig of I h1e juiry cases. Duirinig the hird wveek lIon. J. WV. Ferguson, >f l,aur;ens, will priesidec at the hear ng of equiiit y canses. Hie Was a Ilanidsomec Almnal. elligenit she4pherdt dog U'. nied by I arry WV. D oimiie ik is decad.Th log was one of the Iinmest of his SHO TOLD A PITIFUL STORY. is Wife's Tearful Pleading,to Magistrath Chappell Secures LawsGriffin's Re lease From the Chain Gang. Magistrate Chappell was unabl > withstand the tears of a wife di mother. By his order, her Usband, unable to take the altern tive of paying a fine, had gone to ie gang the day before. When a heard the woman's pleadings id saw her tears he went to Super sor Schum pert and agreed to be sponsible for t he fine, and the an was released from the gang id went home to his vife and iildren. h'lle man released from the gang as Laws Griffin. IIe and his tle brother, aged tLirteen years, ere brought before Magistrate happell Friday morning cliarged ith p)etit larceny. The boy was mnvicted of petit larceny and the an of concealing the stolen prop ty. and each was selteiced to y a fine of $18.50 or to work on e gang for thirty days. Each caded guilty to the charge on hich he Ni as convicted. The two riflins were arrested by the town ithoritiesearly Thursday morning, a telegram from the conductor 1 the G., C. & N. train which issed Clinton at 3.30 Thursday rninq, stating that they were spected of stealing a gold watch d an empty pocket book from a ly on the train. -The property ais found on the man's person, d he said the b, y stole it, and e boy confessed the theft. The il story of the crime and the cap re appeared in the last issue of ie Herald and News. The prop .y when taken to a jeweler w.s Itued nider ' 2o, and the crime ving been committed at \'hit re, in Newberry county, the Se sVas taken before Magistraqe lappell, with the result stated. Grillin an I his brother being In lie to pay the fine of $1i.go each Llt to tihe gang Friday morning. )e boy, it is said, proved to be a rd customer, saying wihen he aChed tihe gang that if he had to > to work he su)posed he must, it that he would like very much have a cigarette first, if the gen iman would give him one. Laws Griffin, the elder nan, has wife and three children at the ollohon mill, wlhere he was work g before gong to Chester in arch of hands, on the return from ich trip h~le got into the trouble ich had sent him to hard labot ir thiirty (lays for the coulnty'N mneiit. His family was in straight ed circumstances. A fter his con iction, the woman said, starva on staredl her and her three Ii tt I iildren in the face. Saturdan orning she went to Magistrat< happ)eIl to ask intercession for ha usband. She promised to helj er husband work andl pay the fine nd she promised to see that it wVa aid. She said she wa~s physicall nable to support her chilhdr i, ami ey were throwvn on the mercy o bie world She pleaded atnd finallI lie wvept , and then it was that th, agist rate p)romisedl that her huii 'and should be released. HeI at anigedl the mat ter with Superviso ;cutm pert ,and on Sat urday Griflii vent hack to his home at the Mol Ahomn mill. G;rillim: brother, lie 'ittle ho) s still on the gang. T1he womn i on the triain from vhomi the wtchi w.as takenm, it hai ieeni lea rned from thle coinducitor o le t ra in, was AMrs. W\'. A. IIlcarnes if Lake Charles, Ita., who was o icer way hiomie. Thie property ha etn ret urnied to her by ihe m ailroa uthor(iiIiLeS. If trmoubhled with ia weak <higest.io ry C hoai nerlatinm's Stomuach andt in v ilablets. They wilt ldo you good. 14 ale by W. E Pelhamn & Soni, New' >erry, S. C. , and Priosp~erity D)rug C< THE COTTON MARKET. What the Fleecy Staple Was Bringing Yesterday Afternoon in the Various Porti6hs of the County. Newberry. (Corrected by Nat Gist.) Good Middling . . . . . .... 90 Strict Middling .9...980 Middling .9.......70 Market Steady. Prosperity. (Corrected by J. L. .and A. G. Wise.) Good Middling. ..1020 Chappells. (Corrected by John R. Scurry.) Good Middling. . . . . . . . . 100 Pomaria. (Corrected by Aull, Hentz & Co.) Gc:d Middling. . . . . . . . 995 Little Mountain. (Corrected by J. B. Lathan.) Good Middling . . . . . . . . 10 124 Kinards. (Corrected by Smith Bros.) Good Middling ...... No market. SPECIAL NOTICES. W ANTED.--- Manager for new branch of our business here in Newberry. Write promptly, with refer ences The Morris Wholesale House, Cincinnati, Ohio. W ANTED - Persimmon, Dogwood, Hickory and Holly Logs. Freight paid on carloads. James Cockshot, Charleston, S. C. LOST-- Dove-colored, small Jerscey L Cow, with small horns, white spots. Stolen Friday, the 9th. Reward, $2.50. TiE SrTZLER CO., Pomaria, S. C. W ANTED - Saws to charpen. Fur niture to repair. Mr. D. L. Ham, the exv)ert, is with me and will do you up rignt. R. C. WILLIAMS. STRAYED-From W. R. Casey's, in West End. pointer oup, 5 months' old. speckled, named "Beile." Suitable reward if returned to this office or Casey & Lee's store. r1HE HOGAN SHOES are the best for Children. Wide, durable, com fortable. For .sale by T. J. WOOTEN. 1 INE HORSES--Just received a . nice lot of Kentucky horses. Call and see them. A. L. KNIGIITON & CO. r1l E BEST SUIT for $l.50, $5, $5.50, to$10 at WOOTEN'S. STRAYEl) OR STOLEN- Yellow A houid dog, 1 year old, white arolund I-ek, white 'eet, tip o tail white, ans wet* to name "l.'anger.'' Lost from my home in Newberry. Suitable reward if returned to T. D. JONES. ELLS BORED-Although I have W bored two thousand wells in Newberry county I am still in the busi ness. Parties desiring my services may leave orders at my office over W. 'I. Tarrant's store. I. A. McDowELi, Newberry, S. C. ,ESTAURANT-Fancy Groceries Mr. John J. Eargle who has bought out the grocery s,.ore of C. W. Douglas will also continue the restaurant at the same place and you can secure a good meal cheap. HieI also has a good line of fancy and stap)le groceries at prices that are reasonable. How to Make Money. Agents of either sex should today write Marsh Manufacturing Co., 538 Lake Street, Chicago, for cuts and par ticulars of their handsome Aluminum Card Case wvith your name engraved on it and filled wvith 100 Calling or Business Cards. Everybody ordlers them. Sam pIe Case and 100 Cards, postp)aid, 40c. r'his Case and 100 Cards retail at 75 cents. You have only to show sample to secure an order. Send 40c at once for case andl 100 cards before some one gets ahead of you. W' Y NOT1 BUY I H1 HF.ilTF Y'u c.an gret it fronm Guy Dan 1oIs. Ev' r-:thing to bw hadl from a fi rste -ch Je w'l ry Store. The ti nest and jlrge Mtoc~k of spect9cles andi e3 egne in t he State. SU Y DA NilEL. D o vou want one of the prettiest and most stylish IInts in towvn this season? If so you must have it madle by the Our prices are the lowest andl our styles tihe newest that can be found in - the city. CautIon I This is not a gentle wordl-but when you think how liable you are not to pur chase the only remedy universally known and a remedly tha.t has had the Slargest sale of any nmedicine in the f world since 1868 for the cure and treat ment of Consumption and Throat and( Lung troubles without losing Ats great a phharity all these years, you wvilIlihe thankfCul we called your att ention to S Boschee's German Syrup. There are so Ll many ordinary cough remedi'.s miadet by druggists atnd others thant are cheapll and( good( for l ight coldls per hap s, buit. fori especially for Coinsoinit ion, wherie there ni is di flietilt'XiC expectorat ion and1( couighiing duin the nights antd mornings, t here r is nothing like Germaui Syriup. The 25 cent siz.e has j ust been in trodluced this '- year. Regular size 75 cents. For sale