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I Hot, Arson and Lynching at Capital of Illinois?Assault on White Woman the Cause. Springfield, 111., Aug. 15.? Two white men were killed, au nnknowu negro was lynched, more than a half-hundred per bous were injured and two score ot houses, mostly occupied by negroes, were burned last night, as the result ot an attempt by a mob to lynch a uegro who had assaulted a white woman. After a night of riot, arson and slaughter, the troops called out by the Governor, succeeded early today in restoring a semblance of order and stopped the fire. One thousand militiamen are patrolling the streets and it is believed that further disorder will be prevented. The rioting were precipitated by the assault committed yesterday by a negro upon Mrs. Mabel T-r nanman, wile of a street railway conductor. While the woman slept alone in her home on a populous residence street, awaiting the return of her husband, a man brot e into the hou?e, dragged her into the rear yard f''and assaulted her. Before noon, George Richardson, a young ne gro, was arrested by the sheriff's force, charred with the crime. Richardson who rvlonofl .f piuvvu uuv/aiu a train and rushed to Peoria. Along with him was taken, Joe Jimes, another negro, accused of killing a State mine operator, after attempting an assault upon the inspector's daughter. The mob gathered at the jail after darkness to find the negroes gone. Loper's restaurant \va9 demolished, some one having mentioned that Loper furnished an automobile in which the negroes were taken away. They burned his automobile in the street. Tro< ps are being rushed here trom all parts of the State. Negroes are leaving b'.r trains, trol ley ears and many by foul. The I mob spirit seems still to bo rampant, although the Governor and military authorities claim they have the situation well in hand. Weak women should road my "liook No. 1 for women. ' It t?dls of Dr. Shoop's night Care. Tells how these soothing, healing, iintisoptie suppositoi i< s, bring quick ami certain help. The hook is free, Address Dr. Skoop* ltuciue, Wis. Punderburk Pharmacy. w. Woman's Horrible Death. Rome, (la., special in Atlanta Journal: Miss Cora Dabba, daughter ot Burton Dabbs, resi dent of S >utli Lindale, a supurb of Rome, was killed by a street car last night while on her way home from Home. She was in a carriage drawn by a mule team, and when the mules became frightened by the approaching c*r she leaped out of the vehicle directly en to the track. The speed was such that the motorman was unable to stop the car, and she was crush ed beneath the wheels, causing instar.t death. Why James Lee Got Well Everybody in Znnesvillo, <>., knows Mrs Mary Let. of rural route H sho writes: "Mv husband. James !.? rtrmiv he oven Lis life to the use of Dr. King's Sew Discovery His lungs were so severely hffected (but consumption seemed inevitable, when a friend recommended New Discovery. We tried it, and its use has restored him to perfect health," Dr. King's New Discovery is the King of throat aDd lung remedies. For coughs and co.ds it has no equal. The first dose .gives relief. 'Iry it! Sold under guarantiee at J. T. Aluckey a Co. and Fundcrhurk f'haruiacy. 50<? and il Oh Trial bottle free w THE I Charlotte Young'Man Drow ed Trying to Save Lad. Char'otte special in Sunda) Stale: Fred Alexander, 22 yea old, was drowned in the Oafcaw river, near the falls, this aft* noon in an effort to save the li of a boy. Miller Sirong, son Dr. U. M. Strong of this cit went out to the river this afte noon in an automobile with party of older Iriends and rel tives. While wading in tl river the lad got beyond h depth and cried for help. Ale: ander.who could not swim, juir ed iuto the water and made fi the lad. Youna; Strong gained a footin on the bottom and, eludin Alexander, managed to sat himself. The little attacks of stomach disorder** w undoubtedly lead to ! t>esi >! nil, yon will roalizo and feel yoi strength and munition as it is retnrniu Outside in tin* nces depress lirst tbo "11 side nerves" then to stomach, Heart, an kidneys will usually fail. Str?ngthe I these tailing nerves with Dr. Slionp s Ko I torative and see how quickly health wi l>e yours again, Sold hy Funderhui Pharmacy. w Stung to Death by Bees. Spartanburg special in Uhai lotte Observer: Mrs. W. T. Ar ilerson was stung to death tod a by bees at her home at Mont tain View, several miles frot liere. Air. and Mrs. Anderso wt-re en route to church and lilt just loft their homo when th mule they were driving too fright and in trying to check th animal Mr. Anderson pulled th wrong line and ran the tnule int a bee hive, causing the bees t swarm out by thousands. Mrs Anderson was badly stung hii died in two hours. The mu1 and Mr. Anderson were ?ls stung. Some funny things happen i the school room. A Jhookly teacher called upon a sm 11 bo to define "multitude." "A multitude," said the boj "is what we get when we mu tiply Excellent Health Advice. Mrs. M. M. Davison, of No. 375) Giffor Ave , San Jose, Oal.. says: "The worth f Kleetrio Hitters as a general family rem* dy, for headache, biliousness and torpc ot the liver and bowels is ho prononnee that I am prompted to say a word in ll favor, for the benetit of those seeking r< lief from sncti afflictions. There is uioi health for the ili??aliij<i ........... .- > ?< .. uiK?un 111 II Ltolll of Electric ItittciH th.in in tiny other reini ily I know of." Sold uudoi ^utirnuUte t J. T. Mftckey k Co. and Fnnderburk Phai mticy 6uc v n Itks you take something for a sufflcie time to strengthen the stomach and gi' it a chance to get well. If you take Kod in the beginning the bad attacks ot Dy popsia will be avoided, but if you alio these little attacks to go unheeded it w take Kodol a longer tune to put yoi stomach in good condition again. Get bottle of Kodol today. Sold by all dru gists. W-R Cotton Mill Burned at Con cord, N. C. Charlotte, N. C., August 1! ?Mill No. 4, the largest of th group of fiye owned by the Ode Manufacturing Company at Cor cord, was destroyed by lire t noon today, entaihug a loss t half a million dollars. The fir originated in the basemer through a hot box, and the flame wtre communicated lo the flooi above by belting. So rapid wa its spread that nothing could b done toward saving the builditif aud only by heroic efforts wer the other mills saved. Th burned mill contained 35.00 spindles and 1,300 looms, an was the newest of the five mill: August tone, ti lls on tho nerves. Hi that spirit less, uo ambition felling can 1 easily and quickly altered by taking wb is known by druggists everywhere as D Whoop's Restorative. Withiu IS hours u ter beginning to use the Restorative, in proveiueut will be noticed. < >t course, fu health will not immediately return. T1 gain, however, will surely follow. An LANCASTER NEWS, AUGUS n-1 Foul Murder in Berkeley-White Man Killed While r"b Asleep by His Mulatto re Son. ha Elloree special in Sunday'# State ; Early Thursday mornf? ing, Harry Clark, white, who of lived alone near Eutaw Springs, y>|was shot and killpri qo ?.? - ?.a?vv? ?*o **o I i\y r-! agleep in hi9 bed by his son, a 14 young mulatto. The purpose of H- the slayer was probably robbery. 10 It is supposed that Clark had a is considerable sum of money in his house and that the young 'P mulatto, becoming aware of this, planned the brutal murder. As the old man lay asleep the murderer shot off the top of his g head. The assassin then took | 7? the blood-stained garments of his victim into the Inf. k.*-?i _? ? . v v UUVI UU1 UCU ^ them. He put the corpse into a gj wagon, concealed it with straw and trash and hauled it into a oi dense thicket, where he dug a iw hole and burifd the body. \ll Lie then returned to Eutaw? ville, where he wrote an order to one of the leading merchants of that place, forging the old man's name tor a unall amount. The merchant, being familiar with Clark's affairs, knew there was e something wrong and suspicion U was at once aroused. A search i- was at once made for Clark. It it appears that a younger brother ,f of the slaver had w?I u _ ? il'O I e actions and knew where his ,t brother had carried the old man >8 and took the searching party to -a the spot where the body was is hidden. e . . ? . . r> Evangelist Sankey Dead. e Niw. York 15.?Ira David e Sankey, known as an evangelist 0 throughout the Christian world, d died last night at his home in '* Brooklyn, but the news of his Jt passing did not become general>e ly known until today. Mr. Sannt J r. key was bb years ot age. For ^ the last fite years lie had been gfl " blind and had fullered from a "~ '(1 complication of diseases, brought \r on bv overwork. But almost to the very last he worked at hymn .1 writing. iiis tours throughout _ n this cjuntry and Europe with , *l I) wight L Moody, the evange- v. k lis',brought him into wide prominence. When the stum ml), he.irt or kidney nerves j J get weak, then these organs always fail. Don't drug (lie stomnch?nnr stimulate the ' r* 110/irt or Kidneys. I'hat is simply .1 make- j fr 1- shift. (let a perscripUon known to Drug- | j? gists every where us Dr. Shoop's Kestorutive. The Hestorative is prepared ex- j 1 pressly for these w?ak insi le nerves build 111 them up with Dr. Shoop's Uostoiative Di tablets or liquid and sue how quickly tl help will eoim Sold by Funderbnrk d Pharmacy. w k. GRAND EXCURSION F o To Charleston and Isle ol ^ o Palms via Southern Railway. 0 A special train with high-class day j. coaches will leave Gatl'ney ti.30 a m. 1 Wednesday, August 20th, via Klaeksburg Hock Hill and Lancaster for 6 Charleston. O Tickets will be sold for Special train going, and good to return on , .cginar train up IOHIIU including Friday morning trains, August 2sth, 11 1908. , n Schedule of special train and low round trip rates to Charleston as foly lows: If Schedule Kate r Lv Galtney 6 30 a.m.?$3 30 Lv Hlacksburg ti 00 a. in.? 3.00 I.v Hickory Grove 7 3S a. m ? 2.75 I.v Yorkville S 16 a. in ? 2 60 l.v Hock llill 0 00a. m.? 2.50 Lv Catawba J unction 0.25 a. m.? 2.60 (j Lv Lancaster 10 00 a.m.? 2.50 Lv Heath Springs 10.25 a. ni ? 2.(Hi 9. Lv Kershaw 10.35 a. m.? 2 00 I O W oat?iIll? ,n ,r mi m h in.? 2.M) ,j 1st Camden U.2.*? a. m.? "2.'Mi m r or ticketn and further information r. . |?lv to Southern Kailway agents. * .1 I, MKKK, 1 lo ?General Passenger Agent, u- Atlanta, Ua. a J. V LUSK, r Division I'aesenger Agent. & * Charleston, S. C \ T 19. I9Q8 VULCANITE 1 Is fire-retarding, (taking the same insur; the most powerful acids will not attack of freezing weather will not crack it or n It is cheap enough for the most ordi I and durable enough for the finest permai Every roll* is guaranteed under the i years as "the best Roofing in the vuorld. Don't begin any building or repair w read carefully our booklet, "The Right Ru W. M. MOORE, La ALL" urn\\ 1 B 1 1 ' 20,000 TE! Needed ? Between now ami June 1st, 1909, app Telegraph Operators will be needed by commercial telegraph companies to suppl Never before in the history of the telegi "Knights of the Key" been so gre^t. To all young men bet ween the ages o a good profession that pays a splendtdsal say: Now* is your opportunity. Attend* ply yourselves diligently to study and w*i I'nl nml nimiuiloiil ' v - 'I'rinnii. ?.miy 4 l? li plete the course under our thorough svstc TKKN different states have sent us studei established 'JO years and is recognized as The Best." Hoard in Newnan is very el and the people are cordial. The MAIN 1,1 NK WIKKS of two ii "looped" into our School rooms for the b other telegraph school has such prac tical isfaetory positions to all our graduates. \ live literature relative to tuition, hoard, e The Southern School Newnan, Gee N. H.?The Georgia Telegraph School a at Senoia, <ia., has been moved to Newna Southern School ot Telegraphy. 8 To t?he M )F WESTERN NOR". VIA? [he Carolina and North V Tin-only diroot lino for l.i ii<>ir. Mortimor i oin I.onoir, N. for lllowiim Hook, N. < tssennor trains. Train No. in. loa\os < Itostor, s. s,|."?. \. I.onoir, N. <I. in. |\ M.; loavo immediate], i?i Mortimor, and Kdnoinmit over tho t'aldwo rook (lor-go, tin- grandest sooin-ry in tlio \\ orl Tho Wook Knd Train No H leaves riiostor rivos at I.onoir, N. ln.'Jl 1'. M.t .\ a\ o Mortimor, Monday morn in ?, 7 A. M. an< FOUR STC YOUR FOUR KI] any of these vital organs are not properly, you nan Ret them ri sparkling waters Piedmont Mine (iood hotel, reas rates, delightful surroundinglents incidental to watering places W. o. John: UNGS CREEK 3 ROOFING ] since rate as metal or slate) it, and the fiercest ravages lake it brittle, nary, temporary structures, lent buildings. reputation it has made for 60 ork until you write for and wjing and the Reasons Why!" | ncaster, S. C. J LEGRAPH I OPERATORS Icn Prepare Your- | r ijood Tositions iroximately 20,000 additional tin- numerous railroads and y theunprecedenteddemand, aph has the demand for the 1 1 ^ and 35 w ho desire to learn ary the year round, we would >ur School a few months, aps will ipialify you as a praetimonths are required to com in of instruction. SKVKNnts. Our institution hat been "The hardest, The oldest and limp; the town is healthful nportant railways have been enetit of our students. No facilities. We guarantee satVrite at once for free descriptc. of Telegraphy >rgia. nd Railroad 13usiiiess t'ollege ,n and consolidated with The IB ountains rH CAROLINA /estern Railvvav Co mil IMu'inoin. N. ('. Slam* line Klej;ant chair ears attached to all M. (daily except Sunday,) arrives v for mowing Km k, N. <by stajje 11 ?V Northern Kail mad, up Wilson d. every Saturday. . 1!r? 1'. M. and lortimer 11.45. I'. M. Kclurninu I arrive at t'heater 1.2(1 I*. .M. s I tf. im A nu') IVER? DNEYS? performing their functions ght by drinking the t of the ral Springs innable i, with nil the amuaeFor Particulars. addre** son, Mgr so. ca.