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Letter, Not'? nii-ji rr.ii: o Bill Hads i Or any other kind of Job Work Neatly and promptly ex- | cuted at the Times Job Office. Beef, Mutton, Pork IN SEASON AT II. G.'BAILEY'S'BEEBMARKET. u I also'handle Fresh Vegetable and ? full lino of Heavy and Fancy 'j!rocerie8. First Class Restaurant: With polite servants. When in ncod of anything call on H. G. Bailey. XMAS GOODS. ?I have just received a lot of? FANCY XMAS GOODS, ~ TOYS, FIREWORKS, Etc. Call and inspect my stock before buying elsewhere. Claude C. Gregory, SANTUC, S. C. BACON, FLOUR, HAMS, ftANNFn Minns and FRESH GARDEN VEGETABLES AT LOUIS D. SMITH, The Housekeeper's 'Friend. DR. J. GARNER, IMvsicr.vv A. AD S'J.OEO.V. Will practice medicine'"hr~all] of its ln-*nche"?. Ofllee in front of court hon-'o; residence on South street. Phone Xn. Oo. * 4-ly. Pounded 2840. 5m r "Sing their own praise." Of course you want si Viatio, Vi'.t perhaps cannot afford a new ou?\ HERE'S YOUR CHANCE. We have Seven Square and i>o. Grand, each a {bargain. These i'i,t..:v? have lieen put in perfect condition arid vary part**of action renewed as.d sir< wow just as good?as when ahipp: il rWn the factory, and will allow you purchasprice in exchange for aStictT within rhseo yeai-s. Take first and second choice and write quick; they won't last long. H&iraes lJiotlicra - - - - $110. CO jiwry Gaehlc (pearl inlaid) - - 1 0" Boardman and Gray - - - - lOO.OBaron <fe ilavpn ----- 5)0 0' llfiuekanip Bacon A It.tven 70 oo CalUrd & CoJIand - - - - 00.0 Terras; $10 wish and $ "> per mov0 10 per cent, off for ca.sk Otrie'H being repuiietl we can suit \on infprice ani term* _Chas. M. Stieff, Piano Manufacturer, _ Baltimore, Md. Factory Branch Wareroom, 213 North Tryon St. Charlotte, N. C. C. H. WILMOTH^Mgr. Au* 111Mb | / **> ' WEST LA WHENCE PUT. TO DEATH BY A MOB Assailant of Mrs. Bowman Is Caugiit and Lynched. HIS BODY FULL OF HOLES Posse That Has Been Searching For Mini Since the Commission of the Crime Fluds 111 in lu tho Woods and String* 11 iin Up. Pensacola, Fla., Nov. 22.?The body of West Lawrenco, tho tiogro fleud who recently assaulted Mrs. William Bowman, was found swinging from n tree near the sceno of bis crime, in the McDavid neighborhood, this morning, literally torn to pieces with rifle, gun and pistol ballots. The armed posso of tho Bowmaus' neighbors have been constantly in the woods and swamps since the crime, following every shadow of a trail. Yesterday they found Lawronce in tho woods and ho was too fatig'aed from hunger aud his long journey to attempt to escape. Lawrence's captors carried him to tho home of Mrs. Bowman last night, whero ho was positively identified, and near tho honr of midnight ho was strung up to a neighboring tree and his body waslilled with lead fired from rifles, guns, pistols and every handy thing that would carry powder. AN OPPONENT FOR ELLIOTT. Senator Uariavcll May IIo a Candidate In the Next Election. Charleston, Nov. 22.?It is rumored here that State Senator Joseph W. Barnwell will oppose Colonel William Elliott for congress at the next election. Mr. Barnwell has been in public lifo for a number of years and has always been a strong friend and supporter of Colonel Elliott. He is a lawyer of high standing and ability. Colonel Elliott has been considered by many to havo a first claim on the office for an indofinito time because before tho redisricting of tho state the Seventh district, now the First, was cut off for the negroes, he was tho only Democrat who.year after year mado the fight against Robert Smalls, finally beatinc nim and then holding tho tilaco by desperate fights, until the Republican congress seated Murray, the negro statesman. VETERANS TAKE SAVANNAH. first Annual State lt< union lieglna In the Korcst City. Savannah, Rov. 22.?Tho first state reunion of confederate veterans began here today with a large attendance. The convention was called to order by Qouerai Clemeut A. Evans. After tho invocation by Rev. Charles H. Strong, the rollcall of tho camps took place. Then thero were addresses of welcome by Mayor Myers of Savannah and Colonel John Screveu for tho Savannah veterans and the Daughters of the Coufed eracy, who have played a great part in the preparations for tho reunion. The reports of tho principal officers was followed by the election of officers for the ensuing year and the appointment of special committees. In tho afternoon a business session was bold, and at 4:30 p m. tho annual parade took place through the principal streets of the city, followed by a review. Thero was music and fireworks in the park in the evening. PARK CONVENTION MEETS. JCflTurt Will He Made to Establish a Ahhbviixb, N. O , Nov. 22.?Tho national park convention, called for the purpose of taking steps for the establishment of a national park in tho Illuo Ridge or Smoky mountains in Western North Carolina, is in session here today. Delegates from South Carolina, Georgia. Kentucky, Virginia and North Carolina are in attendance. Tho dologatos were welcomed at the initiul session this afternoon by Hon. Loake Craig of Askoviiio. Permanent organization will be effected for tho purpose of inducing congress to lay out and purchase a park site. Senators Pritchard and Purler of North Carolina and Representative Crawford of this congressional district are in attondauea an i will give the cuterprise their hearty support. A Direct Ij'.iio to Chester. ?j aTtTaNiruro, S. C., Nov. 22.?Spartanburg has for come timo desired direct connection with tho Seaboard Air Lino. Manv suasrestiens liavn Ihiom made, the lust of which is thut a direct line bo built to Chester. Mr. J*. T. De.au, who reprosouts the Swifts cf Chicago, was in the city several days last weak. Ho has b8en looking over ?ko ground, and it is unofficially state I that *> survey will soon be niado, including sev[ eral important towns on tho route. This will opon up a new territory and means rnuoh for this and other points included. After Montgomery Saloons. Montgompuy, Ala , Nov. 22.?For a I number of ypirs the ordinance seeking to requiro saloons in Montgomery toremain nlnuoil rata tliiiiflou l>r?o Kaom a ^ letter. The frout doora wore closed, but the back ones were permitted to ber kept open for the convenience of drinkers. Yesterday tko mayor issued peremptory orders to the chief of polioo and his men to keep tho burs clos3d and to prosecute all violators of the ordinance. The mayor acted upon the advice of the eoancil. Father and Son In a I)in;]. Mobile, Nov. 22. ?News has been received hero of a fatal duel between father and son in tho intorior of Jackson county. Miss , near the Alabama lino last Friday. Kampson Finch, enraged at bis bis eon Fleas Finch, beat liim severely and shot him in tho arm. The young man shot his father through tho heart, killing him instantly. Fleas Finch escaped. The tragedy occurred near Brushy, Miss., which it In an isolated dietTMfc willingham bill is adopted by house Prohibition Measure .Wins by 93 to 63. NOW GOES TO THE SENATE Fight That II.is Lleeii In Progress Practically ICver Since tho L*sIs1h< ture Assemble'! Knds In a Victory For tlia Antl-L qtior Men.. Atlanta, Nov. 22. ?By a vote of 03 ' to G5 tho Willingham prohibition bill . passed tho houso at 1:25 this afternoon. Eighty eight votes wero nocessary and J tho fact that only 5 tno/o than that j number were received niado tho contest closer than tho opponents of the rnoasuro had hoped it would bo. j Tho friends of the bill were satisfied, although they did not develop tho strength they had hoped for, and tho l announcement of tho result was re . ueivuu wiiu puneui bvuriu ui ^ ^p;ausu. In the galleries the enthasi&sui was almost wild, and it was some minutes ' bot'oro order could bo restored. Tlio bill as it passed provides for general prohibition throughout the stato, and contains only snch amendments as its friends offered. It will be enrolled this afternoon and will go to the senato j tomorrow. Thore will bo another bat' tie royal ovor tho measure beforo that body. ; Among the sneakers against the bill | today was Mr. Bryau of Floyd, a Primitive Baptist preacher, who said wnilo he favored prohibition ho thought the bill unwise. The crowd in tho gallery was larger than yesterday, and at one timo was so demonstrative in support of tho bill that tho speaker ordered, the arrest of tho people who were applauding. No arrests were made, but quiet was restored. The first amendment, providing for ratification by the people, was lost, by a voto of 07 to 92. A second of a similar tenor was lost by 70 to 80. A third, which provided for ratification and that in tho event tho bill faiied the whole state should bo "wet," was lost by a vote of 85 to 120. Tho dispensary bill, a substitute, was overwhelmingly defeated. The sceuo in tho house when tho amended bill passed was most interesting The friends of the author, Mr. VVilliugham, gathered around to congratulate him. a r.nrcT r\tr cr /-> 11 nUnnca n uulo i i u u v i l hnuutg. Southern Essayist and Novelist In IJcli'iigUiTcd Klmbcr l<y. Henderson, Ivy., Nov. ?2. ? Mrs. Nancy Huston Banks, formerly of this city, the essayist and novelist, is at present tho guest of Cecil Iihodos in tho beleaguered city o? I?unberley, South Africa. She is there as correspondent of a London paper, and is in company with Miss Anialia Kussner of New York. Thesd persons are on starvation rations. Mrs. Banks has performed the daring feat of getting tho only message ont of Kimberley. As there is $25,000 offered by the Boers for Cecil Rhodes' head, it is feared by Mrs. Banks' friends and relatives hero that she and her companion, Miss Kusstier, are in danger. Her father, Judge George Huston of Morganfield, is enrouto to Washington in tho effort to have tho president take some steps for his daughter's sifety. Mrs. Banks, in 1803, was ono or the prominent members of tho World's Fair board of lady commissioners. She is quite a talented woman and is tho author of a number of books. BOARD TO CONTROL POLICE. RooseVflt Will S gn the Proposed 'State Constabulary ISiil. New Yrouic, Nov. 22. ? Governor lioopovelt and Senator T. C. Piatt had a couferenco today on tho proposed state constabulary bill, by which control of the noiico in tho cities of the first and second classes is to be vested in a commission appointed by the governor. After tho conference it\va3 reported ;be governor hail agreed to sign the measnro if it were passed by the legislature l.y a good majority. Should tho proposed bill Iconic a law it v.*. r.bl take from the municipal antlicriticr. and give to the state ;ev-.ni.ieut lull coir.rol of the police force< of New York city, Buffalo, Itochc-tor, Troy, Albany and Syracuse. Tue tomi number of policemen in Greater New York is 7,-183. Ku-si.t II is a 15.g Sfiis.itIon. Bekijn, Nov. 22. ? Tho Daetsclio Zeituug today publishes the following dispatch from St. Poterabnrg: The czar has instructed Minister of Justice Muravieff to investigate the allegation that M. Dewitte (presumably th3 minister of finance) has boon manipulating tho boorso to his personal advantage. M. DaWitto has made an inoffoctnal attempt at suicide. Iiis wifo requozted an audience of tho czar, but her requost was refused. Sovoral high financiers | and ofliciuls are said to be implicated. Thomas \V. Ilrachor Is D 'i><5. v- -it,.-.,- 7vT?.. on rxr ilJSW i. Una, iiuy. (tv. ?xuvnijuo it * Braoher, inventor of thirty different piecos of machinery and articles connected with and used in tho liattero' trade, is dead at his home in this city. Ho was 60 years of ago and a native of Ohio. Ouo of the most important of his inventions was a machine for stitching the leather sweatbandc in hats, which in England is called "Brachoving" among the trade. Crew of a Wrecked ?t<?->ner. Baltimore, Nov. 22.?The Donaldson lino steamship Dikauia, Captain McI Neill, arrived at this port this morniug with the crew of tho British steamship Manchester Enterprise which foundered | on Nov. 16 480 miles southeast of Capo Race. The rescued nnmbor 68, of whom nine are cattlomou returning trout Liverpool. The Manchester Enterprise sprang a leak daring a severe gale on Nov. 18. LEE AND WHEELER TO GET PROPER REWARD Women of Chicago Now Form an Association. THEY SEND OUT CIRCULAR Ask That Contributions lie M i<1<> Kor tli? Purpose of Purchasing SwonU For the Warriors In Kccog<itiI< it <t Their Services. Chicago, Nov. 22.? A mooting of the women who wish to honor Major G n orals Joseph Wheelor and Fitzhugh Lvi was held lasc evening in the parlors of the Auditorium hotel. Those interested in the project have organized themselves into an association called tho ' Loo uud Wheeler Movement" and have elected officers as follows: President?Miss Anna Mario doBeik Secretary?Mrs. Louise Abbott. At this meeting the "Wheeler and Lee Movement" gained a great r.mptrtus. Lotters were sent t ^ariug the day to the members of cougrees asking them to use their influenco in getting appointments for Wheeler and Leo as major generals of the regular army. During tho session also tliero were read a number of letters from women and men in other states and cities and the letters were ill variably accompanied with contributions of material amounts. Whatever the national subscription may be, it is expected by tlic movers of tho project that there will be a sufficient fund to purchase a gift sword for each of the war heroes. A $3,000 sabro for each of tho men, Generals Wheeler and Lee, is the hope and expectation of the persons in charge. They argue that these men of the nation, lighting ni( they have fought under the folds of the* American flag, deserve a tribute from American jvomen both from tho north and from the south. The appeal was issued by the executive committee of tho organization and was mailed broadcast. Following is tho text of tho ai pea : ^ "An appeal to tho women oi our country to aid in securing the proper recognition of tho patriotic and fearless services of Major Generals Fi zhugh Lee and Joseph Wheeler during our recent war with Spain. "At a meeting of tho women of Chi- j. cago, assembled in tho Auditorium ho- ' tel, for tho purpose of carrying to comEletion the work of properly rewarding 1 lajor Gonorals Fitzhugli Leo and JoBeph Wheeler for their patriotic and distinguished services, during aud siuco our recent war with Spain, "Resolved, That tho people in every section of the country bo asked to circulate, 6igu and send' to their respective representatives in congress a letter pray- t ing that body to enact a law creating two additional major generals for tho regular army with tho request that tho president appoint to the positions Major Generals Fitzhugh Leo aud Joseph Wheoler, so that, at the proper time, they may be retired with full rank honors and pay attached to tho exalted rank. Be it farther "Resolved, That tho people in every ' section be asked to subscribe to a fund to be used in purchasing for each of the * oflicers named a sword, which will for generations be held as sacred heirlooms by tho descendants of those distinguished citizens, these funds to be raised by properly organized local committees. " Tho Illinois Trust and Savings Bank of tho city of Chicago, haviug generously offerod to act as custodian of all funds raised or to be raised, it was resolved that nil funds bo sent direct to tho bank, with tho words "Tho Lee and ' Wheoler Movement" written across tho upper left baud corner of the envelope, and that no other person have authority to hold auy money whatever. The appeal is signed by Miss An ue Marie deBeck, president; Mrs. Loube Abbott, secretary, aud Miss R. L Grady, Miss Edith Spears and Miss Bjanche Ensiminger, as tho committee. The women in charge are exceedingly hopeful for the success of their plan. They will hold another meeting within a few weeks. COLOR LINE IN NEW YORK. Xfjrfts Cannot Send Iler Children ' ' to a Wliito School. New York, Nov. "2i.?Tho appellate division of the suproine court in Brooklyn has donied tho appeal of Riizabeth Cisco, a negress, from tho tleoision of tho special term, refusing a peremptory writ I of mandamus tocompol tho school board of Queens borough to admit her children j to the public school 011 Brent011 avenue, I Jamaica, and make 110 distinction on account of color. Mrs. Cisco claimed [ < tho right to have her children accepted . as pnpils iu the school in question, but 1 was told that thoy must go to a separate 1 sohool for negro children. Justice Goodrich, writing the opinion for tho appo'.iate division, says that the ! provision of tho constitution which provides that equal school facilities shall be furnished to all children cannot be | hold to mean that the white children and tho black children must be permit- ' ted to attond tho same schools. As to the nuosnon of the excellence 1 of tho instruction in tho schools for no* j gro children in comparison with tho schools for whito children, Justice Goodrich does not find that there is any , difference. Burns to I), atli In i? Itnrii, Knoxviij.k, Nov. 22.? Add Bair, a j leading larinor of Bradley county, was i burned to death last night. He went to ' j his barn with a lantern, fell and the | j lantern exploded, setting fire to his ; clothing and also igniting tho barn. He j j was rescued, but died ttaroo hours later, j I Tho barn, with field implements amj | stock, burned. Loss, $10,000. Buir j | c&mo to East Tennessee from Ohio sot- j ; oral years ago. Surycon Young Improving. St. Joseph, La , Nov. 22.?Word has been reoeived from New Mexico the* . Passed Assistant Surgeon Louis Lee Sassier Young is much improved. Dr. j , Young was retired from the navy on ; ; Nov. 11 on account of ill health. Ho i served on tho Baltimore and Raleigh at j 1 Manila in 1803 and the olimate u If noted his constitution. Boils and Gil AN UNFAILING SIGN THAT NATURE IS APPEALING Si:' the FflR UIII P must be gotten rid o rUll lluLl ?a warning that cai To no:leet to pur time moflns more than tho annoyani unsightly pimples. If theso iinpu remain, tho system succumbs to any unable to withstand tho many ail prevalent during spring and summer Mrs. L. Gentile, 2004 Second A says: " I was afflicted for a long tiir were very annoying, as they disfigui After using many other remedios in and thoroughly cleansed my b!ood, a good complexion, which I never ha R. R., Chattam / " Several boils a Pa riotouB condil any pood. 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