Mb IdiOuga warn m ranch mai: Ils
v.-?b ii typical weiterlief; bot-.having.
m?de #&*> at raising sheep.Mie held
bis b*a^ pretty blah. Sie had a dnugb
ter,, Rosa, who was n rustlp benuty.
MuidroVh.. didn't propose that' Rosa
should taie up with h covniun^her.?r,
uuytbJpg like that. He intended her for1
n rn'nchnisn. like himself. *?bo rodd;.j
Over Iii? broad acres and bossed others; j
A ranebumn came courtlog his
daughter. ' true enough, but not the
klud of ranchman Muldrough was
lookiug for. His name wait Jub?s
Stnbhs. He eime out from Missouri
to start'ranch'ug on fifty seres of land
nod with a t'.oxeu sheep. He was tho
homeliest tt>un In the west, und so ig.
notant nus he of western ways that
be didn't even carry n revolver. He
caught;'slgbt of Rosa Muldrough one
day skltumlng along on horseback, for
all the.'.world like u swallow, only a
hundred'tluu-s as pretty, nud be want
ed her right off.
He wfts a very honorable fellow.
Stubbs; was. almost as honorable as |
be was' homely. One morning Mul
drough.was staudlpgon his poreh, boot
ed und "spurred for a ride Over his'do-'
kusln. whtti h?'sa w" Stubbs comi ng up
to the house mounted on a horse, as
measly looking as the rider was-home*$
ly. When ho reached the porch, with
out dismounting he sold In a cracked
voice: ' '
"Mr. Muldrough. I've come to ask
yob for your daughter?that is. If.she'll
marry toe. ' I've got !lfty acres of land
and a jdpsen sheep, but that Isn't nil
the property I've got There's $075 in
the Dime.Savings bank of Independ
ence. MuV ?n?-*??T2 In"?
. He gbt h? further. Muldrough put
bis baud to bis bin. drew hi* r?"!??
and. pointing It nt him. said:
"Git!"
S?nbu? looked up. apparently more
surprised than hurt. and. digging, his
heels Into his horse, rode away, saying:
"Very Welt. Mr. Muldrough. I've tak
eu*.the right course Iu usklng.your per'
mission to win your daughter before
' Speaking to her. Now, since your treatr
ment of tue I give you notice that fit
win Ler lf 'l can without''your p?*j>ls
slon."
A bufst of laughter, in which wail
tfiin^rh^fi. lot ot scor0. .was the only I
reply h> tbfs threat. Then Muldrough
went Into the bouse M1 toty > "
ubuut it. She didn't, inugh ns qe d
for. down in the-i^m?&isff?~~
Mb?. sympathized, wirb ;Stubbs ou ac
count of. the treatment he bid receive
from ber-father.. But Muldrough did
not notice this, and tiever <
be bud kbythtoj toj$BMf3
s^rv)ga^Rnw
Home ilote: uiter. Ihisy whenvtfc??&ft1
was out un her horse, she met Stubbs. J
Herod; 1-lght.bft. ]\o?tS?$Mt^?i^'"
rtt'fy UM t? his eye* till- be strt
draw reih- theu be came to- e stop;
Mr. f8tubbs." she said; .. *,! wish toi
aar to V--H ss??t H.thaft'w^-??i*4??a-.|
iiuiii 'fitv. 'highest compliment btv'eti
pay ti'.'r?pioviiied be wants her' for
h^rself^t* entitled to a civil reply. My:
rather ivn> not Warranted la his treat
~>9*ut or yon,the oth?r day. especially
since yttur t??ise wd? perfectly, hon^iy
able.' ?(?r whs be authorized to speak
l or me. Though r htgWy "apprecttUir
t be, compliment y?u have paid, me. t.
v dK'iins^rdnr proposition because tide
imt, ipv^you.* ?
tiisnsi yon for saying It to me tn
atsnd of tj*ver^vlii*^ft^^
'all. I'ti sor# \you tkm't/ee^tn*-' i
love jrstf >nd shall always lova you.
I'd *ev*Hor?f any ??* * ?* "
Wh? do yon especially want me,
Mr. fehnnasr . ' f.
Becdd?e.l do."
There are plenty, of girls In lbs
woritl rjt>;hiore attractive tlW*?*v <[
" ^ j?ot-rtt^ne.*' ' ^ 'Artf< j<m>>
I .wish-you didn't feelc as you do.
It treuph* m* to Uve any.-one
nod tntleMbe cause of yodr spei
your lire alone dittyBiete, ffoMpt I
mi'tu'", ? *
-"Awl*-lcdon't Hk* the idea ot
tivssliiif you. I'm ?ot golnfrteflilteig'J
you. buy more than-t can oet&^.|&y(M
think my tielug ala^ net*.-will baf?r
Mint o?Vt on you l*li go elsewhere.**,*
Ob. I wouldn't drtt% you a
?riiv ?'bh? wOiiid he selfls
?un't luvVyuu. but-1-can s
tvith you."
?fter y. few* more, words
rode na '.Vlien Rosa had gone sdtne
dlarhgel! the draw relu, tunh?tMMrl
iior?e'<ske?d and locked oack.. Stnl^,
?rss slttte^ .on hle?'t>ot*e, feeing b??
not f>?r from wb?re^MV|A?l snet hlnai
She wared a h an?, to him, than turn?1
etl ?gslaond rods oft.5.'
One day- Muldrough weit home afV
er. being oot nil day to ?nd his daeJ^J
ter gotts-rSbe had l*jy a note for hloCI
ijeSatrea with tesroy flaying that she
load gose-off to sunried.. 8be knew
her fiahcr wi*???* ?*^* VOB?S*^s jp -*^0
uitttcb. so .she. we* ob^g?d t? go. osray.
and be m?rrtu?^rayaje^*e^^ ?ne
aid not give her Je
Muldrbngh
i bni. iti^ iS?fc- .
was tM--9ewliiL,
b* bsd- mad^il
hand. T^es h? w?.s cr,Jo5,~'
7uW:Stubbs if'be tia?'
ted to ?h?sb the list-'Of-Ada
counts ihfjfbt possioty , nave. oear. i
eejitod. for be nsHit ooogbt.H
Mdldro*klt two or tbr?o thMi ot
He la utfw^the richest man In
Bet l?iM knew oothlng.oCttaeAi
Hbr msplS^S hint. She certainly dl
not cttrry bltngpr tlifa^effffer?toMA
What she UfdWs^rr hl? -tor has
a QUttsti*^ among her fHtOurdsever ftlno*.
until be isarned
nt whan
?piliit
mi
dfc>
*jube 13:18-35.
Tb? background of.this:whole Das-J
sage la the coming ceatruction of the
Jewish nation. Odr leassn Is not
connected especially with . the Sab
bath Incident which formed our laut
lesson though it Immediately followa
that The vefy atmosphere of Christ's
mind ,a.t IhiS?^H?sson was the inevita-.
Die destruction of the Jewish, people I
as the. Singdom of Ood on earth- J*\|
part of this chapter crealB with the
same subject. We may; be sure he
was ever calling on those who heard
him to save themselves by repentance
from, thp general overthrow that waa
at bgnd>' ."-.?::
ir the Jewish people were to be *
longer the Kingdom of Ood then, the
question arose, who would be? The
answer of Christ was that his own
church would'^administer, that, klng
dorn, put, the reply' could, come,
that church was.too small an* insig
nificant and unlnfluenllal:tP administer
the g-e?t kingdom of Ood on earth ?
the kingdom.'of J3od on earth must be
something ver)-, very great if H is to
control and benefit society. In the
parables of this, lesson our Lord re*
plies:'to this objection.
The ?'qw KiagdoAb
I l ?The mustarjHseed. ''?hie parable
recognised, that Christ's:' church or
kingdom was at thec*la*^ inseparable
on. earths But Christ a?W and de
clared, that It would become the > very
mightiest thing on earth. "The greatest
amohg the herbs." It was/and-Is. < a
mistake to judge of the Importance of
a spiritual- movement bvits. InakuUAt*
c^ce^in'its^hej^ingss'i. Bgt.itsJ* well
to note that this is true oniy-of Its'be
ginnings. There are those who think
that all things great are^because they
mmm! ~T~?'- **? *u? mt ihn -vvnrlr?.
They seem to think that a truly relig
ious movement must begin oh a little
scale and ever Abide in Its original in*
significance. Any church or move
ment that does this, proves that it IS
not^a "mustard' seed of Ohrist'? kJugv
Irtnm Thul bfiMi, llttlfl hut it ?Ot .i&
I be not ohiy gte??btttcgrcateri'than all
ebse.- There is, something radically
wrong with-a church or denomination
that does hot grow. Can this also be
said of a Sooday .school and of a Sun
day school claaa ?
, 2. The parabW cJS^ef-leavearTb*
I parable or the mustard seed deals with
'the outward growth Of;the kingdom;
the parable of the leartfa deals with
Ibt^p?rVa?iv?;- moral power and an
swers the question concerning its ori
ginal insignificant Influence. Th?
kingdom, small and. rejected at. "
would nbroflly become mighty in
but would chgng? th? moral c
of the wueie^ttoritt^tapra*
?er the - parable of Ahe. mustard,
can " also, mutatis .mutandis, be sa
{here. The kingdom, of Christ may in
j its moral ptrnW ' begin on a mighty
1 scale in the individual, .the com
' the natiotli but it doe? ?bt r?
? sni???. ;?t "?7W" feiigfe5~*^'?tl
k it v:i!i xiie're zsi? more Conquer
a man until ?Taubjeet? everything m
lwN*e-1*?:-4^.^.t?f<ft-i:: : A wen wb?jtt
gives good1
get. th? right
atari witn^S;
sadly wronjgMM
with, every year I
al iafluenga^Ws
V, is at work.
Tlieee are the two ?Mes of a church^
work; I. It mdit seek to grow like a
n?Bt^^^s-^mUfm afraid of
receiving people InthJ the church.
Such tear cannot ilp&'iMey^Mle New
Testament ^eeden.tV' But;\v thi
church must" also seeifto be lej.reh. li
1>8 moral power," ov*^'those ' tt: te?
celves and over'lt?'whole community.
T!ic church must fight all' sin. . it
must change .absolutely every vtlng to
|h Y own' moral jidiatt?. Aid the i'gy
$yM?me when the church of Christ'
?d this whoLs world tci
;^?fiila?a/s^?v,and
procoss. But It will he don*
^Is^???^^he^,9n bol
iVnS}?that *tbefl'passas*
the'whole'world-will k?
arte'until ? ?'all corfupi
*n ' fAflHfmej: MeffeMil
Sgpi?natlbt Wi^ hnvSkl ii
rue -sdt? and becaase it te - thu
mtng^lOTOplete denial o. that:
bat the-world. Is '-f? gel avui
gfet corned. * >:,;,,J -
J^^;X/I^^^ ?^l^'ko ranch at.
IHrb> tendon of *he :netlon'a destruction
; ^ssjr.. Iitflytesa of. his
;l^gdomi^hat;many. cV hi? hearers
?. baye, bce^, &Hed With the prr,c
l^one?M^.a?^to who ' coul l be
>V1irt^?KflHhrer. who became in
itj^lUrn?d away from'the praeti
lc?*l question and asked oaVJ' ibat was
|r^al>'.:'e?w?Iatire and Iblelleetua:. lie
Load are they* few that be
; eaVear liWMplta* overturn*
?as?"..-Qhr?ht-1no coniom aW-'bc-turned
In Oae into the one of 'practica* ta *
?ft. iHifc'anhwer bVpf the pasfonod
tignlflcancs^ It H.
m? stvlralioh 3? not a question
y and few but of entering In by
ry? aarosfcdoor. ' Bvery o?? can
Icttlor, UUs 'd?di'., IUl Dtf o? w4l? .b*
??*%ed- who doe* ?c* enter- m tarenfl?
.tV^odida**Vnt?t: ?l*e> lasted' few
In?i??y.. m dfS^Xh? oppdAualty
?teu
j i rj. T'u*u "j-arowi. docw>:; a? shoap by
I the whole edhtexl,- iSwaa 1 rep tutu u ^?
.deco. !.*rrehlBsv Tenentaneo In whfch
.one fo;?ook his nation and ita pr*v>l<!g
es> fcj- Christ. Thts wW itrhai Pam
.did a Lttle later. 4T was Ihdeejj a
{ laa^ra^ ^ioorv- et iUM time anJ one at
I KftUh every o?? of'tf ar left adsad
J?W on one aids of I?"and tame otJt Just
if ?.?hrw.t'a man. on tbe^ ro^her--'' sid^
,They ote?-to ?
,to the / hrlat self. Ws fob in or.t 4?e
ibav* a "aarroW *?sbr*' to enter to be
m
i_
MARCH ? I9K.
ODY IN BAPTIST COURIER, ,
' ' ' f*
cooks Christians'- Pawning, through!
it aright wo-muht die to the wor.d|
a'Ml .rl?': to .Christ.
: M,?ny will Ottrly fall at l^t t?-*t,
Christ himself ? ;r ? so;
4. mere ?oroe a.tlme when this door
is shut aiid ypnoi ? unity, close?. Such
ia the plcture\<^r?,l draws. Tho..<- who
lind uol euteefd v, pen they had oppi-r
tuiuty nott vaipjy plead from ."ithout
Thujr. try lu, u*u< iuce the Christ Hut
he docs Kuow t.fct- He ate a*, fo^yts
Wlt.v-them, . 1) si* sat right by ?' - rile
and iti'Vrd to : lib! They couIj Jimv?
recalled whut he raid to them. Hut
if wu* nil no gc.tJ. Christ didn't know
them ant* would net admit UmO. Pu:
was litem and yfy denunciatory. All
their Uvea they bud Mved in the iojlt of
Bat last entering the Messiahic klng
Idom aud sitting '?own to the great
f.us- -vitii ali ;r.c lawgivers, pro?Mo"s
I un i holy man of tneir race. TdiY ha i
Iren.i a?n! studied the books of tliese
ltadors and -< thought thuy bellev^e and
followed then;. Lut the Mess*, a re
fu.ses them remission and claa.t tt'. ?i
I with the workers of. iniquity. What
adds to their ran*. 15 is to ace tbt tleu
tite<t come Trum, alt quarters df.*.".i>
globe and enter *o "this feast.
I Tin- qctistiiin tomes, what Is tM nl?
liratio'? 11 this i o-i of tho leajjt? |)>|
these, words apply to what com^4 hftc*
death? or, Do they refer to what has
happened-to*tbe;4ewlBh nation In his
tory? The "doer!*'was certainly shut
on the' Jewish 'people and there has
been Until this day much "w?eplng and
gnashing' of toeth"-among them; and
they have seen-the Gentiles gctthir all
the good and the glories of their own
religion add ancient privileges. All
tUis is true. But it seems to in? that
*hc .wtvi?? .vji;-Cii*ti?? while nui CJi??udj
Ing this historical application, have
reference also to the things that are
to come after death, and apply to all of
us. . , & . : i
iliitnent over J?rusalem This with
, out aoubt has reference to what wasl
to com? on Jerusalem In history. It
i could refer to nothing else, for cities |
[hie not the object of eternal salva
tion. Ruin, fearful and complete
did come-on Jerusalem In A. tf..70,
and 71. But it should be noted'that
Christ intimates, here m word of hope.
Me seems to feel that a day could come
when this city would welcome him.
Would it not be wonderful to see the
Jew* become ChVlstians.
[SPORTS
? ? * ? c m ?
SIX ?ND* TWE?IT?. I
,a ? * ? * . *.?. ** *,>*. 4-? ?
I wnifamsVoh; Mattel, 19.?The pretty
weather of the list few days hail
brought onrt^
and some are preparing to plant early
corn- ..The next four-months wilt in
deed be busy ones jot^ country Jtea4|
WSSfctt-- :*ni?iS~ -Ji\. -.t.y.'i ? ......
Iri-?id. pe^id?i ft?y. that, wo ajo. aima?t
I certain \o ha?a.a-*and.fri?ii year, The]
recent cold weatheer making the trees
backwafd about, hbyuplrt*'
! :-At ^-^^v^^^mt^u-Tum
hemosof Mr. w|l. Steuer ? uikwL
Mo for Uie benefit of, Si* and: Twenty
rfM^reallsed. Tbe
...id some.nice music
of our rauslci*s*k
"gcra and Davla .have
n^UjrojIjtla^^tlel
yie.
Mr. WUl Picks*.bj|
, ohla and not ex
pected to. live, .!'
Mrs, P. M. Mabaffey -has. returned
home after spending ? week with relar
I fives: at Pelt?r. - /
Mr, Cbep Dalrymple has his saw.m|ll
Ion the Watklns pigce near he^sM
is getting-qufte a lot of. work to do.
Messrs. JoA^iariln and Olapde Wiso?l
who recently bought- the plaos wR||
have i between 40,000 and : BOjOjOO feet
sawed.
Mr. Caltrm.bus. MiirHp, moved : his
I shingle milt Into this sedtfoa and Is
; now ; ready;: to.- SAtr^ Shingles foe any,
swishing such Work done;
<ro|s. Sroltiu.Brysou, and: Stone led
tho Six and Twenty choir la sOms goodl
lelnKlo* at this pla?a ies^ .aoadtfeAf-l
Several calves and yearlings, havefl
" In thld s?ctldn recently fro-1 some
[town, ?lsaaee. ,
J^;jidhn Mauldm hud-a flne mule
j to ditI suddenly; last Saturday white]
on the ????fl?" m?' Wuii?uiKlon. a?ior. a
load of fenUUprV;, The, animal drojK
.-ped4dM<v^cllc h.Ucbed to-tbi.wagon,
i Mrs. W. C..'Barnott visited hor. id^j.
ter.. Mrs. W.- TT Link of :^C^^'y^1
??*??ye ago.
(''tJfiwfrs. B, P. .Whitaker and A. W.
Pickeus were business vlaitors'to An
dersoo Saturday.
? Mr. and MIS. Joha-Kotder of Friend
ship spent Sunday'at the home of Mr,
G. B/ Cobb.
j Mr.-sj&d'<Mf*; S?effe,Wardlarof Sha^l
on vifHed'*h? family of ?f. Emory
WilUems. last-Su'nday.
1 Profs.'^ ^4i6g1logtc.n. Mltcheil S?
Rryw?p and atoitft will conduct a si
?erri?e at trricWKfttp'dS f?? .first S
day aftefd?e>sWft-i^ 'inn
to ?^^wl;.*lrta?s edar-boos* is
.dally ->?4nd*yra of Heaven: ^o 'UV
Preoeh ItilV ?&?^tt&??fa&''l& Ml&%^*i
tlst:Cburr
mt-?ftt li'-'o.'e?QC* and S^ordayj.?o?
at 5i30 o'eioek >. m. by, Rev. i?.
O'Keltr. ?aster.
sands y acbool' evefy Sndday af
noon vid&lgifWWgk-except first 8an
whea school:-'-viaeta at Jo, o'clock
' ^ ( '?el^e:Ke?*ew"ih?.?rlat. I
I Seattle, Wa>aA??awR.18?lAuren^
^^.M%ia^w^l?':S%
m'iW.-.M Mil Ii , V H?
Financial and
?s?
New York Cottoa
New Twrk. March 19.?*Tha ?utton
market lost moat rit an early advance
darin?; tnday'r trading and closed at
a; h?t- gain of five points on March,
but two pointa lower on June and un
?oo* point higher on other
The opening was steady,
ies of 2 to 4 peints asd
ha soon, said ai>out five
lata net higher. . The. re
census . bureau, snowing,
a. production of ?29,000 bales, of Hnr
tors for (the season, appeared to ho
about injiine with expectations. Fore
casts for unsettled weather In Uta belt'
iiiOtt^?ijf- ?n?p?Tk&\ . cjOm?? scattered buy
ing of the new crop months, which
sold 2 to tt polatts net,- higher 'luring
the. early, trading.
The census report, giving the pro
duction of lint-cotton for the season,
. is scheduled for publication at the
opening ol the market tomorrow and
I the n^st-;general .-opUilon-.heard on the
ficor wag that It would/show in the]
: nelghborhod of M<0jMMKKl baje*.
I Spot cotton steady; .middling up
lands/ 12.-2$;- gulf ItM. Sales, none.
Cottos futures closed easy.
1 March opened, .13.03; closed 12.70, .
May. opened, 12.10; closed 12 08.
July opened. 11.90; closed. 11.85.
October opened, 11.39; colsed 11.87,
December opened, 11.47; closed 11.44.
Ney Orleans Cotton
1 .
New drlesns,. March 19.?Market
stood at g net advance at the morning
' session ia the result of cables and
poor weather but in the afternoon fell
under liquidation, of long contracts
prompted], apparently by the tomor
row's., report on ginning. At the hldh
of'the day trading months were 6, to
17 pointa over yesterday's last figures,
; is-, t^.o afternoon. tMs. was replaced
by ai small net decline, the marketj
'closing 2 to 2 pointa down.
The report tm 1 Inters.from the cea
I bus bureau had little influence On
nvlniM Th" ***** ohAl>
peered willing to accept the explana
tion that the large quantity of . Unters
I w,iK due ta improved, nitrxdiinery.
The market: was given a. firm under
tone in the early session by the cold
wave sweeping the hell. .:
i Spot cotton steady its up. m la
dling 13 1-lfi. Ssles on thespot 2,260,
to arrive 306,
March. ....
I May -.-.
Awguat.
October.
Deeem be r .... .. ...
12 70
12,53
11.96
11.48.'
11.47
Liverpool Cotton
Uiver
stciady;
7 03; In
Saie.^
2,000,..
ileoelpis 1S.000.
ttHRwreS steady.
"tyarch lo.^Coltbn spot
middling 7.51; middling
midling C.UO.
4,000 speculation, and export
I Cotton Seed Oil
j ^New^jork. March lO.?Oottonsethtl
" aij todaM wa? h?ghW on activa shcr*
: covering,' ?khi ?Uders on contract, SSmm
strong crude situation and hull ipl
j ftcrti . T?e ce^?rit? report, white"bear?
''ish.on.itp face, was not so construed
; agsmere Twaa no carry-oven-from the
la?t:crop! and the refining loss in Tex
aa has been greater thbt year - FtyHSa
.'prices, were 2 to 5 net higher.
J The. market closed nteady;. . -
Stocka and Bon&s
! New York, March- 19.?f?pc*0Jeifi*f
j approached a deadlock today among
stocks - whose movements, usually "
I termine the character of the r
j Among the spcialUes. fit
j were wider. Tobacco stocke, fei
II liters and oil shares advanced sti
ly, but the movement was by
means uniform Express Stocks.?
'*>a^*f? ?f ,OW prIced ranW?? *****
' liquidation in Hock Island aras rfc
' the new-low prices were
mmmmu
?he Greatest ot
? iTsAna
/ coutd posait
y??lt; .trend
mother. uhcJ !
to do lief buyfug
with muL-U mer?
difficulty titan you
do now.
81*.bed <&.<*-'
k|m'il DMtij. CV
*ry thing i
time
,^ atford- toe
I 'HiwajJ hare changed^
V fitfiftClEKT BUYJNft 4*^*0 w
l? simplified through ADV?RT1B
IL I NO. iYon tSlmrt to the nalnfc.
per advertising ta. the
to economical toy
TtMB SAVBR snd ?
?AVKLt. it aids you
CAfXt and QUICK
so than sny other feras
dug.
per advertising bit* the
J, ii ?
attention of ttilji?adfc
Uaaits ?n? ?MW?plAMe;
> 11-- k moJ dOBHs.
We want yon actually to real
ise wast newspaper advertJeJag
;doe?*#or ?on. Dou't you tnlttg
yon ofttbi to. be glad tbs^iP**:
?t In this wooderfol age
i war a per oonvxn
?fcS"
m?d? for Ih? collateral bonds and
both issues of stock. Industrials were
indiff?rant to depressing reports from
the-vl*6*'irrne.
Bond movements were irregular.
Rock Island eollsterals recovered af
< ter reaching 87: Selling ot these bonds
was due to fears of a default in the
Mar interest ' payment the usu*)
'March dividend, npt having been de
clared thus far on the stock under
llttng, ihese- beads. ~*Total sales of
ibonds $8,720,000. United Statee twos
declined 78 to 98 on call; but quoted
V-ter 9K 1-2 bid.
1 Total sale* were 145.000
ioarke^sS*^ 8Si?n& !
prices showing an. easier tendency.
Report? from the ctotblag trade told
of slow payments. and hesitation hi
plaelo? future business. Raw silks
were oasler. y? ?, ,\
m
Money Market
New YoS, Marth 10.?Call money]
steady 1 7-8 a 2: ruling rate 2; clos
in 1.7-8 a2.
Time, loans soft; sixty days 2 3-4 \
a, 3; ninety days 3.; six moths 3 1-2.
Mercantile paper 4 ? 1-2.
. Sterling exchange steady; sixty]
|ays -4.84 60:. qemahd .4.'8?.5G.
1 Commercialbu,ls 4,83. ,3M. ;
Bar silver 08",
Mexican dollars 45 1-4.
Government bonds heavy; railroad!
fronds Irregular, : <
Chicago Grain
;' ir
Chicago,. March Bulging prices]
for corn today led to an exciting flur
sy at: the close.:- The market finish
ed strong at the top prlceB of the Besr
sion 1 to 1 a 1 l-8c above laBt night.
Other speculative articles' all joined
the advance. Net gaina were: wheat
3-8 to 0 3-4c; oats 1-4 a 3-8 to
?-s; provisions. 2 1-z. to 5c. Hogs
mostly 10c- higher than Weaeeoday'e
close: bulk, of sales 8.75 a 8.85; pigs
t.00 a 8.60. cattle steady to stron
ger: cows, and heifers - 8.75 a 8.60;
chives a ?.0*. Sheep steady to a
?fe-** ks-er: Js~.bS-S.75 a 7,70;
ern C.75 a 7.80.
4^*^^totJ|^^ BATES v
; : ' '\ ' ? ' '?'
.1 Cheutf excursion Tates'from Coupon
Points via Charleston and Western
Carolina Railway to Jacksonville, Fla.
account U. C. V. Reunion on May 6-7,'
1914. For rates call on coupon ticket
agents 'or write
' EBNEST WILLIAM?..
Tbo ladies jMjsaiop Society, of. the
??SSo^8riinf ^uow^g^olution*
mcerbing the death of Mrs. Sajlie
Mson wh'eh occurred on- March %
?14. - , . . ?.fr;
Resolved, First, That whereas God
His wise, providence bos take?
*fosi our. solicit., our frlend. and. sis
jttr, Mrs. Wilson, we bow in. humble
tOjdod'S holy will.
^JB-m-Wa.1helreb>,express .oi?r:
ih eateeni enfcslnxare.affection for
Ira Wilson an^ also^.expreBe.our ad
ilrpllon ; fee, vhar, ^cheerful. Christian
eharactdr and her.devotion to the work
of the iLOf/d In our church'and socie
ty, in all of which she.was always u
ready, and willing and liberal helper
"wise consellor. ->v,?."
Third, T'.mt a copy of these resolu
tions be1 spread on our minutes also a
copy be sent, to. the v bereaved family
and that these r?solutions be pub
lished in a county paper and In The
Christian Observer.
Adopted- by., the. .society.
Mrs. Fabert Ferguson,
Mrs, W. H. Welborn,
Mra. H. T. Stewart?
Conarai
-,-r?^- , K
dooooooooo Q Q o.o o
p TOWXTILLE PERgOKAIiatl^
< o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o
To wnvUle, Marefc^i^ of
{?S^ B^^tJJ:^S?^ti^ w^S
jftbja. phase, fades, intn insig^iflc?it?^
. wb?n compared with the. genuine en
thusiasm *nd int^rrast. shown by those
3lwwer?Sesponslble.for-Its-success.
|Ti?e power and possibilities of a co
iunity Is measured directly by t
community.
cess of tt^ association's \ta4aMakiegaf
*- one nerounosr-'e dniie^ i?No4??
im the' honor. . 1T tnust be ?riven
the cpmmupit* that invisible peiv
.atlty that is capable ot ?uch* great
Inga wh*rev>r it J-:fest "
Judging rrwn things eti
order*. Towovilt* 4*-~;-,: r.;
school hueettan? "nor
bat j*w>t the apt* of it
Lei u? aap? for stilt great
rennanberlag tuai the
air?>?afitMtttwt numerous
jttFarmers are very busy handling f^r
tBIter et this writing.
i "Mr, Luther'Atewlhe aUdfatatty spoilt
Sunday with Mrr hriQ*Mrs. Wv D. A5e
' wine near- ML lie the!.
Krfe Rerhold FkUm and Mr. John
HSettiee ettH^oa OwSr-.best glrla Sun
day afternoon.
I Mr. ?Dd Hrt. 3. J. Fisher vhtlved Mr,
W. J. Murdock Sunday.
' Mr. Newt Boweo of Antrs^Hrr dioed
with Mr; Kd-Bewen Sunday.
I Kiss sttaa asm Misa Oept?t*e? B?w
ir
lit
very
New Vehicles of every description
keep coming in every day.
Our stock at Haraess* Whips and
Robes is the .finest even We also
Mules and
anfl see them.
J. S. FOWLER
ANDERSON; : SOUTH CAROLINA
j- it often happens that
in ._?arly if they are ne
glected. >You I hculd take your boys A
[enlist at least once a
year. Wo wop't charge for oxaralnn- .
don't charge high even
for onr host pVcfo.^lonnl services. We
do all kinds of Cental Work ?n the
host style and guarante ? every detail'
tu u%J irai nxi, mw..lM,V CUajgU*.
0$ il %|vells & mm#m
I f ELECTRIC BENTALPARLOUS
Over Farmers * Merchants' Bunk, Anderson, 8. ?-. - Woman Attendant
not of
ie abilitv
f of #your%t?|^ t^^p-tHe slippery
jf pav?^nt^g^?ms the icourse ,of
,<Gfc*^ Tires
the tir? that^fjel^E swipes the slime and
get&? down to the>l^bocfcc?ck of the road.
It pushes, the ooz?WvOUt of th^ way and
makes a cleanIjf^h'fW^Lte. fingm to grip?
and then at the cHttcai^& .point in the skid
game, it hold& for deafly life.
We are seUk% and r?co^g^mrrfending these
[- tires alon|; with a line of
g???y good auto1
s o r??s and- repair
jfc sporne and see us
^Bp???t^?S^by phone for any
thing you need* jj^ir^t
SAD
Jtvha fer.*??adfe?r.
|tm were, out riding Sunday Mlcrnppn, ^Uenta, where he weht on business.
*i;?Mr. Parker Alewiue and family: vis-1 .Miss. Lea? MCMahan came hone on
. V.ed Mr. O. O. Alewioe Sunday. Monday from McCormlck, having
J Misses Nova and Nannie Ashley were! Mxy K
guests or Mlia' KatWeen Fisher ha*-bee* tftls
S. kM. Chrittowjer
am* of Greenville,
with. Mr, and Mrs.
Bgj
last few days
?i.mirooS?f-jft./.
Mi", and Mrs. Newt Alewifte west to
! Anderson Monday on business.
Mr. S. F.- Bills is alt smiles-c-ltn a
I boy. . ,
Jt?t Alewiat?and Mte.Vj
t^t?dedp^dXhTK..
Vf?. - ?Oniii*-~ ?^r?fi''??!???'' OS" ??l:--It
IJImmle Lowe Sundayaftefnodo. {at Abbeville
Mr. Jim Gable called on MIsj
PfcKer Sunday.
Several car ?toads,ot guano nave
been hauled out from here during the
grab game wlf> the people. Hurry,
rijch. drive, Is
which looks like a
the slogan now.
The school d?osed liera Wednesday
week, .
Herron is off tJ* the
e Tesoher'? associ?t Jon a tSpar
_- ?j. ?o?? < . PMf|? f_'??^/tif? in
with honttfolks. They
sumo their duties in the school
text Monday mors ins.
\o> o o o c o o ? o o o
o BARKE* ITEMS
to n o o o o o o o
o o o
o o
If Carnes. March 1?.?Mrs. IS. A. Had
Jdon and MJss Sarah Caywlie of Dpa
I West were here recently vKMng Mis*
1 Beasle- Carwile.
Mr. Horace Barkadalt is hone fron [day parade
.
Htsdeata ?a On Strike,
Savannah. Oft-, March W.?Appvox
ihiately 100 students of the Ssvananh
M&tt *ho^?. tcsether ^vit?: -i "-'
grade' Btud'-n^a. went on * < strike to
day be, .use they weye retuaed per
miHclon to march in a. St Patrick's