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Children Cfgr for FUtchfrt The Kind You Have Always Bought, and which has been In use for over thirty years, has borne the signature of ^ - and has been made under his per ??n?J supervision since its infancy. Allow no one to deceive you in tbfc. All counterfeits, Imitations and " Just-as-good " are but gxpeBments that trifle with and endanger the health of Infants and Children? Experience against Experiment. Never attempt to relieve your baby with a remedy that you would use for yourself* What is CASTOR I A Castoria is a harmless substitute for Castor Oil, Paregoric, Drops and Soothing Syrups. It Is pleasant. It contains neither Opium, Morphine nor other narcotic substance. Its age is Its guarantee. For more than thirty years it has been In constant use for the relief of Constipation, Flatulency, Wind Colic and Diarrhoea; allaying Feverishness arising therefrom, and by regulating the Stomach and Bowels, aids the assimilation of Food; giving healthy and natural sleep. The Children's Comfort? The Mother's Friend. GENUINE CASTORIA ALWAYS 'Bears the Signature pf In Use For Over 30 Years The Kind You Have Always Bought TH( C >NTAUH COMPANY, M?W YOWK CITV, TllttOIMWIA IUIRR A I aSTON Tragic Story of tin* Wife of u Soutli , Carolina Governor. I; v\ :i ~ ill IK 12 that <'ot, Anion Uu> r returned to New York,. at. the terndnn lion of his fon r yiyir'-s exile for' treason, a ik.I oiii of hi Hr.st acts was to send for h'jv. daughter, Mrs 'lMioodosia l?uvr \Utoa, wife of (3ovei<tior Alston, of s..uih Carolina, relates the Creenvillo I'joUin.'iit \s I lie tl ate law .1 inhibited i tic jfovrnior from leaving South Cnro- .J 1 i 1 1 a dn-inu his tenure of office. it x\ : ? | iiMvsxjiry t'or Mrs, Alston to nvike the' - 1 1 r 1 1 ? ? > alojn-. save for her physician .1 in I a in 1 id. and slu- suited t'roni .Oliai' lesion on Otvi'itfher 'In. IK12, on flie I ii 1 1 > t boat "Patriot." \s 1 In* time drew 1 <? 1 for t'he ? Patriot" fo arrive a' Now \ork. (Jul. l'.urr took up hi.s i'ost^ oh Hit* battery, eairerly v-annin^ tin* hori'/ott for the first si_'ht of the tilth boat that was '?i 1 n^in^ his daughter to hiuv But day afi<-i_dny passed -wif-bout any news < f jtio ship and finally >he was posted ??Mission." in whk'h category tfo i .< 1 1 ? 1 1 111- I" lhi> day one of tho 1111 ,* v ?d ?"> ri'i'TS f,r the only a hoi t t i ii.i' afl( rwant AMon, one ; f ?tic yonnve-,: - ? ? \ ? ' n ? ? r South Citolii i cv t'i li:id, ? l i 1 , supposedly <>f a broken I ? .li t and the d.oihlo tragedy ad>t.-?l 1 1 1? > fin 1 ] . liuiav In. tho 1 ni't-iT of l'.urr himself I he - t-> ( t ho "'I'm t r'ot . how ??* w .i ?. no* . :,f . f the u-u it riddles of the ^ ? 4 ?.?? ( > J' ;f ]>!lf 1 iii^ ??4l? f - on pi n t i.e\ . r t ,1 be 1o.tr ! < t' :i M ' I I was siifroiind?*?l by ?< numt <-t ??! ? -i ixMilii '? 1 11 : . ? ?s whloli tti-ri' jx?Miii.i:' I t ?he 1 x 1 r< Tiii*. sinvtin? wi'h fh. ?i''l d.-fii.od vi'iv. ?h it tlx pV.o' 1 j' h:i I ? i n I 1 1: !?? 1 hy pirates ?.,'i*?rtU mI'Ioi ,iv: ^ I'n iih -too mid that Mis Al ? , . 'i !? ! 1 ci"i >old Into a life of v,.i\it\ I ,\ ? ? ii i ! o t s :i ! T" * - 1 1 : in Now N ? ? : k \ \ iv- h f t ? ? : the di<i]> ? 1 .11 i ? . 1 * if i -on t . dorl :t rod th;i' thev h. I ' ' : t >'d II N :i:-ni'l'i:^ th-' 1 .1, : ? !' ? ? ,? r.t t rh?: " ' to til. I K ? li \ :;;'s HlMll. Noltil < ai'oliait I ,ii | 1 J, 1 if'ri .-???!/ in 'i I '.?!"??" f 1 id bdndf'thl'd I ho ; H?Mi-ris .iivt . . i ? ? ! !,ad foi.a-d : !i?*nt walk t ' : > I ? ; ; 1 1 Is \: the ti-ni. thi^ u:e thoiiphl ,.,|v tho tny "?tor> of !'.??? \" in.<ht'd , . 1 1 . 1 1 : onl\ 11 fo\\ w ?v t? - 1 . 1 1 ? ? i 1 ;id 1 * t ., t ( 1 ! v o-)to,l. 'I'fMe-, s?nfos>, ! d. ?' I. '.i d tlxil 1m- had 1 Lin'" -T 'In* ei cw t<? :ho ' Patriot d 'd v 1' af>|M-ared to N* a fit :.i ?,! . d'y r? *? fprt stOl.V of the mil t \ f w i i>y Uu mirth 1 of ijj.- of f ? ? ? ,s ? ' ? ' . p a : : ? i .1 ! 'ho pa s -.-t I ! l'..r . 1 1 1 ?. ? i l.alf 1 ? outcry thoj 1 ddlo . f !lo pilot b.-rt! it<uaiuM nl -ubjir' of disvotsiou whcn^or mat j tor. of < t were dLsi*us^Hl, ouly to ? 1 >0 hrotiirht otai* inorv into th<* limo | of pviWio not'.co portly after tho. Civil uar when T^r. W. (/ Pool, of F.llz abeth C *1 ! v, Nr. 0.. clvhui.frl to visit th<? ?.?abin of a p*>or wroaiwia at Naz'a Head, N. vNhor*' he saw ?o oil p-">rtral! of n |iaiul^ouM> woman on the wall .?isk't! about it. tivr <lylo5C woirum d^ ?Urrrt that it wu* a of ? htranpo ?hip wlilfli hflfj iwif <i*Aiorc? ar Head atioot t<tc I'jor of tt>c war of T8J? Her h ? i4>? nd s1?p was one of :t < r<*w vf * r rtitw *ho bad board liio craft, j'at/ to fUul Lhat si ir had j Ixh'u nhandonM tod adrtft with aM vi il- s<'l iltid her rudder laxhed against luM. -dern. Nowhere >> ii the fi'iiilih'Ht of Mood or disorder s vvi% f'<?i the t'a< t that softie of {ho biiB ;{i, had I ?(>< - 1 i broken open The por* i trail, six- i!(i l.i red. had l?eeti brought ?a>hore by her husband who had found ii in one ef i lie c ;i)?i ns a ud it, was at .i (;c recalled that Mrs. Theodosia Al ston 1 1 ; i < I tJikeji an oil ^tinting of her <-<df with her wlii n she left Chtirleslou. 1 1 1 1 < I ' 1 1 ^ t<> give it to her father a-> a uitih'lu.s present There was no niiine i ?i i iti.1 i.irMuo which I *r. l'oul diseov* (Mr. I. l>ni if b??re ii si rl kin i; likeness to the ??\i-ti'i,a portriii* of Col. lhirr's j laughter. Still another Tingle to the mystery njxpeared only a fw years ago in the discovery of .). A Klliott, of Norfolk. Va., of document* telling of a female eorpse which was unshed ashore nt Caj>c Charles early in lSl.'V The only identifying marks were three valuable ??iivifs wk!el? oorrr*po;vdcd in design i i 1 1 tbo<r which Mrs Alston wore. It ; 1 1 > i ; i r . 1 1 1 e r i f< > re, that there are it. dNtiiiri and different accounts <.r ihi' .final lair nf, Mr*. Alston -the pi rate theory, thr. mutiny and its ne i ? "rivp;iii> -uu liinrder'*. thr mysterious i ird ship and the body found on 1 hr beach ;it <'al>e ('liatlr^ V If thr J*l ":itfs had h'Otrd thr ship w li.N^KfThrj 1 ?' 1 1 ealw.ili'e sMk-> and lures on Imnrd? If ! t iilor? futved thr passengers ro ?:i!k the j tank, why did they overlook \;r- Aisftr.'^ ri p?s V Where did the < ;l p. -i ?ruit which l>r. Cool found eonir ?'* iii. t" ? f th" ??tl?ej- residents of Nile's l'i-ad hid never h<\ird of the struuce -hip til-ill which i; w .is Mipj?osed to i.ivr t>r? n taken? Kir. ally, what he ? Minr i if the pilot tnv.it "Patriot" and win w :i tl'i ? f":i ?*f ho; <rver . t .-d Tin vr .i ? ?inr u lio :m thit Mi\ A : ? " ? a ?? ! he !??} <w i"ih "Female St i I.I :>t;rr " w ho 1 . ? ?>> buried in t lio ' h'.iivh \ .i i d at V? \:i i^lria , A'a , luif thts ? ? p i ; i i ?-? : i i> f"iind?>! i-a little more fh.m i ii-->< ei ?i r:? *id ? *' ? ??* of date* and ? m :??? '.r ~ i : ? 1 t<? throw any real light <>n nn surniiuvhu^ thr dUap p. , i 1 . i i : . 'i .if t hi- >1;l ;tirh t r r ot' Vim!) );? Mother jih) Children Jliirn \ ' ! i ' J1 Ml, ( v. \i i i t f 1m s < 'nidi ? u \> ? 1 ? '? .i ' i . i-i l h?-i ; h < ? ? ? i ? ? ' < < .' n rla sh ? t ? ?;i i 1 ?- ! . ! I ? rr\ r' >p ! ,r j. w l.ri, \(, Moi,' .\ ?iv*ni;| J : 1 !'l lii-i it']. *s fn '?,i\i Mi? \v-jr .1. ehiidreu lir w.t> M-rioui!.* 1 , i ml ii a puiitnt in a ho?pi.ul lurr. The dettd are. ilrs. (' V* Mout .i^ttl about ;r. > ears : M<"?nto, ul<t<v<t sioai . l.">; Clan'iwN* >torts. It. and hitiffrue I)uiiu>e yfont^. b<-f.\\ee:i two aud three yc*r? otd Mrs. Moots w*> the w;lr .ii^l -"'efore nwrriajjc- wa.-" Ml.ss Niua^te l>uBose. of Wft-ddoglon. (la ^^r. Mont.s Is ticket a^ent foi Southern railway hero and i- u rr^yvrt^d man In thr roai>ruanity Ttw* trtTfflan Bakers' a H'vxMa'fion has lx?titlocrd th^ fvod piiiiistry for adfliLvsion of A-axTKan flour, which s<?llw In Borlln for l.CoO ?ftrks .? bar rel axaimt 1,400 mark* iwr barrel for German /lour of the .same quality. . J u&voo D. Albright ba? be^n do?i uatrd is Postm **trr at CborMtr. N. C TIMK8 OK HTKKHN ? For NVgr? Who l)ld Not Swve IIU i When Pro*perouH? The J?lght, u negro piper publish ed In C/OlumbU., has the following eill torial : At 1 1 1> time slave ( he QiVl) War luts the Southern Negro's condition Ikxmi micU thut 1?Ih very economic ex istence depended upon tli?? eonfidemv gj[ mputhy, ltmlenev. and hi many fi| i hi- charity of his landlord, bank er, tiK'Mijtttt or prwHtpi* it uow. Having u niouoy flotKi some >ears ago. the Negro, like other pjw? ple, thought l( wptjli) last, an<l prac lleed but HttU? economy, while in ninny inetanqcii he luvoftotl heavily, wept deup in debt for Ids farm, Ids home or his living ?uponsos, Then too, tlio optimistic merchant, banker and real estate man encouraged the Negro t <? Imy, Ian net i out, get ears, and other expensive, unnecessary things and of course fast living, worklijff rovenge on bird times, all bulged to put the Negro in too many instances, out of actual living plight. Kvery face tell? the 'doty, no cotton, no money, no Job; taxes and debts unpaid, ami actual want and need in almost every family. .Many Negro fanners, who were In glowing yhjN?m ^lances three years ago are suffering now, au<1 In need, the daddy in the woods and the rest scat tered In the samc-lronr. In our rounds oveu tiie state, a eow^ plaint conies up from every Negro, and on investigation, we find most of the country Negroes nud many city ones loo, are burdened with-rtlebts, with no immediate chance to make payments. Case after ease, the Negro is drlvoi^ to stand before his creditors and ask for leniency, sympathy and often actual help for daily bread. We gladly note tliat the white poo l>le. Invariably come to the Negro's rescue granting relief in some way. No doubt, the white uinu is in a des perate state financially, but he is the only "Source of held) for the Negro uow : and is taking care of the Negro now in a kindly and indulgent manner, lie is proving a friend, the best friend to the Negro and his family now. when friends are needed. Suppose the white creditor* would (ell the Negro to pay what you owe or yet ou't? withdraw their leniency and stop favors as they could, to whom could the Negro appeal for help? Yankee sympathy, and philanthropy for the Negro ha** ceased or dwindled down to n red tai>e system. The great savior the Republican party, is monopolized by an unscrupulous batch of pie hunt ers. And moreover, the pprty bosses ha ve commercialized the "political inter est and hoj>e of the Negro. Hence the Yankee and political friends of the Negro can only be count ed on In Hp and big resolutions of pity or condemnation, neither pays debts, provides jobs nor feed families. The people are the Negro' u l>est friends who enable bini to live, and provide for his family and racial and industrial uplift : and this much needed avenue i.i opened, and kflft open, by the Negro's white neighbor. The Negro should *ee \\h?? are his friends in thi*- crux ot' hartl times, und appreciate thr .kind efforts to help him to 1 i v ?? and develop by his own re ?n>iirees The firebra nd and hi* race agitation U -it ill with the Negro. bur he too goes somewhere <>n the favors of his whtte friends., unle>> h?- is scoundrel and ro?? the poor misguided Negroes out of their daily earning* in salaries enough fo t hide behi.nl some church or tonic other , sr. ret cult and filchies and fees. In ever j' ease the bis talking Negro who rails so tuueh about race troubles, and of harvl t r^a f ne-nt. and the suffering f rendition of the Negroes. i-- living- on money collect. -d from th<- \>-r.v people he is bewailing. The s;iru<" ra.v .-hamp ion n-'V.M' l"?ib a Negro t dollar, n >r Mviircs a hom.- or mors*! for the Ne? i ;'io's faniilx \ big eolUvt?"ij the) < o 'sumatioii hi- ra> >? >ple | We kiii>u .< ?-e.>uiidr?*l of a Negro ! '?ishop who lib'ho and rob- \ eg roe* I Ills ! i ? ? 1 1 f ' - ??oatcnt. ai.d !il-? family'* j luvury. inako- givjf -iw-v ,,f the : dis\ riminatlon* Hgain-t h\ i ^ ?!? ? and' evi-n told Negroe? bay Win-h'sters and pump lead into whi;. folk-, and \ ??! whi-n truth and ojwn > vp^sinr got !*-hind this dirty firvbra-d Mvhop, he! went living tor help at.! p rot pot ton 1 from the very white men tha' he bad | told Negroes to kill, whom h?- deWare<I he would follow the devil to divide and put In strife. Heed not the i anting of the.-*? Negro fleeing shark..-*, at home t or abroad but join hands a"d heart with your white neighbor- : cultivate their friendship: win thelt 'Confidence and strive to a true, honorable, full fledged. 100 j>er cent American cirLzen, r?ady and worthy to fill ^vciy function coaiuion to the l>e>f !ntere?' of our cr^Al iT.untrv. Tfv- low thei moioeter rccord t..i the year in New York w;is juado a few <!a.vs ago at 4 degrees a "hove y.r ro A* the result of carcful iD*per-:ion? growing out of the rcccnt Knicker bocker theatre di-uiatcr. .wen Wash ington Uwraires have Ia*u eoudemaed u* and attoTdlD*!/ rl^y^d. THK "SWAMP FOX" Orlijl n of the Nirtttutme of ("tiwral ( I'lant ii Marlon. The title of tjjo "Swamp Ktfx" W'll* iK'Hii w ?n\' itjwi the dHrlnv, younu, munil- peio KmuicIh Marlon b> 1 '<?r n wu I'tU when tin* hitter wits lit clutrjie <>f the souUiem llrltl^ll Army ;i I vv;u \v i | ) t the eolouMs <icn. tiutes bad t*< 4*ti defeated and Mhrlou ytr.il hiioltt Mir information from liis im n, folUfltit ii iiiitfbt flopr*'*?. flwir spirits. The i-oueeuhm-nl Vit-i brief, fur that i.iuht IvlH -1 < ?<> h I s brought word vf the- ")> I'loikflt ? . f it Mn?i? liritMi k'iiukI with i .large. I? )'l.\ of prisoners from tinier' annjr. . ? ? . ... Tfjo scene of action \Vas' ncti I* (.-luir ueston, Tito Ilritlsh army, belnu so thoroughly org'ini/a'd ami equipped, Win h.tvilitf tilings ViU'y HIIK'll lis own wny. About this limo all that- the Con tlnental ftirces coil hi hope to ?\u was. to harass the enemy as much a* (possible. The till Iff source of annoyance was Marlon ami his antall body of nitfht "rider. \\ lu> mciiiciI Im he li.n- there and e\ eryw here i(t jn?t the h ; une moment, dealing a blow upon 4 lt<* on e v pee t ed Itrll Uhors and off ngni j III*. f? I lie wind. Marlon made his clash into the open* inflicted hk wounds and escaped to the swamps In tho neighborhood of the Hanteo. Whpn Marion observed the Ihlliwh iii possesion of a number of American prisoners he suddenly ap jsared in their midst. The surprise and victory was instant and complete Sol one of .Marlon's men was lost, while 4J1 of the* regulars were killed and over 150 of the "Maryland (Ymtt nental line were released. The Jlritish feared and Jutted Marlon and Cornwallis delegated t v\ v> of tb<> be^t of bis cavalry ofHcers, Tatfoton and Weinyss, with the Injunction to "Co and catch that 'Swamp Fox' under all elreiuustauces." This instruction gave to Marioir his nickname. The lhiii h officers took up the title given to him by Co.i'nwallis and ever after referred to him as "The Swamp Fox." Turleton JVnd Weinyss attejivj-ted to follow ont their instructions. Marion, nw nsual, was encamped in the deptJts of the Itlack Mingo Swamp. His dasn and brilliant sorties had brought to his ranks many hitherto avowed Tories, for lie bewail to be culled the "Invinci ble,'- mi account of his never having struck it blow without siuvess. weiuyss had lx?on unable to find .Mil lion. but Tnrleton was more success fill. The hitter's legion was at Cain (Ten, aiul with a small troup of horses lie set out from Charleston to meet Marlou'4 men on the 'Conga ree. Ma rion was Informed of his movement ami. lie resolved to attnmpt the capture of Tnrleton before he could effect a junction of his corps. lie failed, and tin* brTw; colonel, with his whole force, was soon in swift pursuit of the parti san. Through deep morasses and across in in*, v streams they followe<l until .they readied the verge of the vast nml gloomy Ox Swaiup when, fired of the uhavo. Tarletou exclaimed: "('nine, my boys, let's go back ! We will soon find Si miter, the ( Janiecoek of the Catawba, but as for this curbed Swamp fox. tln? devil himself could not catch him." The jmrsult was aha ndoued. and from the gates of! Charleston to the high hills of the j San tee Marion remained sole master. Marion conducted all his military eMhuTrists, turrounricd by deep mnra.-se.-i a:'<l rcitclwd by causeways. i)iiijoi??tlliv from Snow's Island. This l waK almost as impregnable as the j n<?(cd eu.-dlc* of rhe Norman Barons. | l-'roin those marshy fastnesses Marion1 Mint out detachments to scatter Tory . recruits. destrox bridge* <st ri k ?? camps . ut midnight ><'? <1 cut off convoys of! provisions and arms by day. He never' followed beaten tracks ami his foes i know not what diro.c'Jon lo ex}??-' ; his blade. i "A moment in the British caiup ? A moment and away : . Back to the pithless forest. Before tin- ]**ep of day." Hi*, movements were a> ?.e.*r?*i ( Hi* \ u?-r?- fleet and efficient, and tho?e ri"t a'".ia,!> in his tin;.' "etc ofrm Igiior.int of bis i-esition. The Alphabet. Tin ali'h ibet wo iim' v\n- invented, by the business men of the ancient j world? the Phoenicians These jwopb* were traders ? their ?hi^v) went to *11 parts of the known i world in the early days of civilization.! The l-ayptinns had worked out a ' way ef oxpressing their thou^its In ! writing by means <4 small thumb nail picture- n;het nitioo* had different method < The Phoe lib Laos were d is satisfied with the writing of the Egyptians and |j the Babylonian*. Up to their time - about 1?00 B C ? *rrit!ng had been a sacred omitrr, -ofnettUng holy, au ac e^ypUnhnaf nt referred for the priest craft. It wan iMpi coomdlcatrd pur po#eiy ko that it ?roukt be dilkvilt to master Tfc?? rhoo/ilcians had uo false plct/. Th*y needed writing to carry on thetr overseas boiiuBiu; ftAd *o they worte<J o*?* a *jr?tc?n of U?elr owp Tfcoy re dtnvd the fbou?aod^ of toMS** of tha I (indent world to u nhort" ?nd handy alphabet of only 2'J letters In their hands the aty)hal>et erased to lit it SOU'S of pletnrea. It became a pnro tiouwlln# syntviu. Note that the l'horiililan alphabet contained only letter*? vowol* were omitted. 'I'll- < ) I cr li S plelvCtl lip; till* niriiiM alphabet. and tvitli a desire for pivei -Un. added (lie vovveK nlvinu UjW the luisis for thy alphabet u#e<l by ino're than half the people of tin- world to day. No More CarnhaU Kxrept at KjlR) Hopresentative |tk*aHe'n hill to pro hibit oar nival 8 frmu showing In trio State trap* at Mr* aod thvu wfe* no gnmMlng AeWcc* arw u**^ ^ 1>m .**,*<) Wild n?U?rnvd to th* house? (* \v?nliu?*h?y with at* amendment eft*, od by Senator Ift?rt to allow ^ ami pouy" al?owM w> ?-\hu>fr; Ilk**' 1>1U allow*. circuses, vhtM*,. (juits. fto., to Hhow, allowing c<tvu*i to he lWviwod for hours. Sewn* Itonham trh?l to kHl tht? bin, fort l.ithil. Kdilie o'r.ii<*u bun in o? iin,.4.a u I.O.H Ang?'U'H, rnllftvrnia, ('hurgtkl wit| jm rih'tpu tl nj? in the $1,000,000 pottof Hot' robbi'ry In Toledo, Ohio, on Kefc. rv.nry 17, U>31 1IRHK ONE WILL FIND A VARIED. STOCK OF SILVERWARE -LASTING RBMEMT&RANCES AND SUITABLE FOR ALT, iiCOASloNS, HUT REMEMRER, WHETHKR YOUR DEMANDS MAY in: SILV IJR OK DIAMONDS 'OK ANY* OTHER LINE OF JEWELRY." YOU ARE ASSURED SATISFACTION At THIS UP i ?? TO DATE ESTAllLISHMHNT JEWELER ft OPTOMETRIST CAMDEN rwHii^U'iu'r.i CORN MILLS CORN MILLS ?-.T -?T'i'..- ;*r* i-v* - -r fl^VT IF vol) ARK IN THE MARKET FOR A FIRST-CLASS CORN MILL, LET LS HEAR FROM YOU, AS WE HAVE SEVERAL IN STOCK AND CAN MAKE IMMEDIATE SHIPMENT. WRITE FOR (1RCTLAR. ? '? COLUMBIA SUPPLY COMPANY - ?' ? . ? ' ' j n 823 West Gervaia St. Columbia, S. C. 4 ' ? j A Check On Spending One big advantage of a checking account is that it pro vides a check on spending. You ? ? will spend less money 'when you write checks than when you hand out five dollar hills. We cordially invite indivi dual checking accounts and promise you prompt, interested and genuinely helpful service. WE CAN SAVE YOU MONEY 07 Making Your Old CMkln| We arc doing it for thomiii^i of othare ? wby ? fr?r you? We believe a trial *40 convince J90. ' ' ' * a : 1 - -&P& ^ f*ti FOOTER? DYE WORKS m. _J