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" ' I .1 . . ! __ I., mil. I. ?" 1 . 1 LL"., I'l". JB BJili1 7-X'l'J!. II U ? - ..'.LLJ!?1-1J -..Ji.1.'. ... - L-.LSSTSSSSSOaSOeiS The Abbeville Press and Banner.! BY HUGH WILSON. ABBEVILLE, 8. C., WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 15, 1902. ESTABLISHED 1844 |i EAST EM). -? - - - Wbal Ml" Nm ?wd Hran ??? Ml* Koawdn la ('Milry *ud ! Town. Abbeville, M. U. ttei, II. l?tf. I AHHIVILLK'H CARNIVAL AXll KAIK | Will open today week, uexl WeOnrtuJuy the ! mod, aud will lt?i lor three d*ya. Krliluy ! will be ebildteo'a Uty and nil lb* l*??lwri ui I (be eoooty with ib?lr acbooln are cordially In-i vlled lopoaif and Join la the graiid p?r?de ! which will ??eemblc at tbe Abbeville Aa*de- , my at 10 A. M., a lid will Ritrcb down M?lu | Street 10 lb? public ?qu*rr where aililr?t**?? j will be delivered by pr?mineul apeaker*. N<> | Pa I on will be ?pare?l lo make this day eapeclailv enloyabi* lo the children, aa well ?? l<>| oldtr ohm. We Dope the ncQoom will mru i out id lull force If thfy do lilt* will he hd Un 1 paalug feature of the prugierei. Let f?w>? body comeand havea pieavant time. 'A Unlet lao now and theo it relished by the t?e?t 01 moo." i * AltHKVt LI.KH MKHCIIANIM. Our mercbaul* all have Immeoae ?tor|(< or good* whlcn they will have nicely displayed durlOK the Fair and will Have t.leir bargain counters" teaming with beautiful gi**!* ?' hargalua for ell. When you getilred walking arouud you cao cat a comfortable Mat t<i the eturea, and while ratting do your ehopplog. ALONM KutTK NO. S. The many irteod* of Mrs J. P. brettoan will regret to learu ot her extreme ill demand with | for her an early recovery. Mr. J.J. Edward* baa bono laid up with! rbeanatiam fur tiie pa?t two week a, 11- i? uu? abA to get about a little wltb tbe aid of walking atlek. Farmera along Roule No, 3 bave tbelrcoiI04plied opto towir yard*, amtnlngly content to wall tor better price*. Numotim of b*i?? are al*o In around tbe glut to which more Ik 1 being added dully. We notloe mmd? of our ternara ant already hauling In bay wblcb wr b?or In aalllng on tbe Abbeville market for :i'? * SOeanta par hundred (ouuda. Tbla wl l pay ibem wall aa bay la now pretty and green, bat tbejr ahi a d look forward 10 tbe long oold winter Juat abend and keep a plentiful aupply at borne. Mr. Joan A. Wllaoo waa In tbe ciiy last Monday on boaiueae. . MaJ. Arthur Parker la now doing nome fine farmiug wltb a 3 bofae plow and cutaway barrow, patting bU land In Una abape for owing oau. __ Mr. Ali?onMoCaniy one of tbe bustUng VBfnoo nusw .?u. < >u ??? day oo koilDMi. Hi bM Jim I fiatibtd large tern ud is uow ttinoi It op. Mrs. Robert Bruce wiib bar pretty babe peat Mversl day* or the peat week oo a visit 1 lo bar fattier, Mr. Tuouiu McNeill ami finally. Mm. William McKenxte came lo tbe rli> taat Mondav and wilt tpeud awhile witb her daughters, Mra. Jobn*ou and Mn. Nickels. Plot Curry and bt? amis taut Mlas Trlbhi*. opened Hbarou blgb aeboot laat Mouda>. with about M scholar". Tbla la a fine school, biting I rota W to 100 pupil* when uil artMi rolled. Wlleon Brotbera at Uralnrldce are now running ibelr cotton gin on tail time. Mr. J. ft Woodaursi brings to this market every week, flue cattle (at and slick, (rum tbe "green pasture*" of tbe llii woods. Mlease Lilian and Joule McCanly, two ol Khamn's pretty young Indies, were guoau In the city one dsr last week. Mr. w. H Edmund? spent la?t T0??d?> . nlabt with bis motberlo-iaw, Mra. Maille Aoams, leaving Weduenlay murnlug lor bl? bo mo lo Aug out*. Mr. Kdwiu Parker la one or tbe "crack" gurdnera in the Plat wood*. A peep In bis tardea looks like plenty and more too. PEJUWXAL MKSTION. The bid; Abbeville Irieodaol Mr. Wtllw? Baliey rrgrel 10 ben? ol bia extreme llioee , Mid wlib for blm t iptMl) recovery. t*rof. Ollliam letorot-d teal Huuday from ? fl*lt lo bin iwrroiiit baiudt. Mr. Braaltey Kill*, formerly of Due West, 1 boi now from Philadelphia, wbcw be I* eogagrd aa aaalftlaui caabter lo ooe oiib? < large baoka ol Ibe city, la la Abbeville aa tbr 1 garni of bia uncle. Mr. T. U. Kllla. Mr. L?w>a Biouni wbo waa off duly a day 01 1 eo laal week, la back <m*io at bin po?t. Mra. Lambert CkKj well leiururd l?m Kr!daj J after apeodlog a wetk "moat p.eaaaoi:y wil?> 1 relallvea lo Ureeuarood. Dr. E. E. Flail i>peol eeveral daya of litpaal weak la ibe cliy. wbere be received a ' nearly welcome from tnaoy friend*. 1 Mrx C- V. Hammond fa vuiliux Mr. and link Ualora Katnmoud of GrKOtuwi. Ml** Nellie Hammond Is visiting relative lo AtluiatDd will l?K? lo iU Fair. Rrv. J. O. Wilson returned lo 1I10 oily last Friday aod filled 01* pulpit buoday moruiug ; and evculoK. ODDS AND ENDS. * ! Picked mp la aad Aronad Ibe fliy I Abbeville, 8. C.. October H. l!? J Mlaa Beaate Wilson will be among ibe p leas ura-seekers at lOeGrteuwood circus to ) Mies Mottle Hardy and Sir*. Paul Purdy, ol ' Vxrdtry were in lite city shopping Monday. Mlaa Harab Klugb spent several days laal week with friends lo Verdery. THK KLOkAl. FAKAUL < < Lai aa endeavor to make ibe Floral parade , on Improvement eveo on laal year'a one Tbla saema bard to do, but II eacb ooe does j D19 par I It will us accviii|?ii?j?u. iiuwsici, i l?l II ool Ult brthlo I. WD*U???r wB du. I Mr. Utorft Klogb returned lo Coiumbm Kmurday Alter apeudlog two or three d?>? Id < tb? city oo buibfM. , Mr. L?wretic? C. Parker apeat Monday and ; Tuiwday lo Anderaou oo bualbeaa. i Mr. Lultaer Higg:u?o:i ap*>oi Hundar In th? i cliy, coming .Saturday night and returning i Hundtr afternoon. t Mr. Willi* Latimer baa entered a Tecbnl- , loviool inatltutv lu Waablngton. b. C. Mr J. R. Lotalle leavoa next Wetiueaday lor lb? F*Ir 10 Atlanta. U?. TMftlNdiof Mm. T H. Maxwell will be Kl?d to ittra that ?be has* ?utir?i> recovered (root ber recent nine**. , Dr. ?. Benjamin Andrew# will deliver a lec ; tars Id tbe Cuart Hoqm KrIUay olgbt, October ; ITlb. IDUS. j TICKETS FOR CHILDREN. Sriwi PmhU Cu Caallaat ta Be Ui?mI for Iclklat. Tbe great dally newapapera of the country can du (rwt tblng*. They oan aciid dcNtlw in P-irts. or give free paaaea to New Ynrlt. | They can aeod great carload* ofaludents to Wa*bln?ton. TbePreaaand Banner can't do any of ibaae great tblnga. But It propo?ee to |It? a doi?D illUa cblldrrH tlrkete U? the clreu? next Saturday, aa follow*: To one boy and to one girl, under twelve ?reara of age. who may bring from the superntendeni of tbe Sunday School to wblcb be or abe belongs, a certificate tbal be or aba ba? attended Sunday School oftener than auy otber boy or girl during the year. Tbeoertlfl"aiee are 10 be prrMntrd at the Preea and B4nner office immediately after the street parade. Tbe bolder of tbe rertitl* oale moat blmaelf al?o Mate tbal he did not bide or runaway from bome to avoid feeing tbe mreet parade. - ??? A Pbtaaneaal Oeewrreaaee. Greenwood, S. C., Oct. V. lUtnt. Mr. Wllaoo : Dear Sir: Pleaae publlah lor m e a lew linen. On yesterday. Oct. K. I wtw in tbe dl rectlon of Abbeville* perfect flab that appeared to be between aeven and eight leel long up lo tbe elementa about a* high a? tbe ?un la when it la three boura high. It w*a larger than any man I have everaeeu. I looked at It about twenty five minute*, and u It laded way. It turned to a perlect man In ahape. 1 ww It about kuuUowu, the aky wan ait clear an 1 have ever aeeu It. 1 (bowed tbe great aticht lo aeveral other persona and my statement la mm tr > an the Man that ablnes upon the earth. Flcaw pubIan lor me, and oblige, Youra truly, J. J. Wei la. la Town. Mr. W. C*. Klugh In Id town looking after your health and tbe future wealth of your family. He wauta to iusko u* nil rich. If you like Ibe t?-rru?. pitch In. He ta In rurne>l and would like to obligate hl? company to take care of your famll* on condition that you atrlke out for heaven at an early date. one or rue latest \ ?v u \ iui^ybbtt FINE CLOTHING. LOWNDKSVILLE. . People m<1 tiaiac?EaterUlnlac Lpcmre-DlMrilitrljr ('o* dart oa the MrrtC?-Nlmlonar] Kermau?Crop* tialbrrrtl. Mra. W. Blchardaou of Hartwell name over Monday morning and will remain for atwbilt aMb thwfamlly of her brother Mr. T. (taker Mr. Mai Oooley of Andereon ?p*-ut neveri laja l-ai week wlib tli? family of bla klua mtn Mr. J. W. Harden. Mr. T. H Vt-rdell of Hock Krnw, Urarxli ??? brrt) Monday and Tueaday at the burnt ?f bla uncle. Or. A. J. Spwr. Mr and Mr*. J. T. Blnrk of Will lotion same up W??doe?d?v mornlni and were Hit lueaiaof Mr*. A. E. Moorhead. At 8 p. m. nordlnK to apixilmmeot. Mr. Black appear ?d upon the rruirum In our arbool IiuIMIdii iivfort a number of our people and delivered t lecture. Subject-?"What ought to tx lone, who ougbi to do It." lie handled hl> ?uH"?: In mii lulereailua manner. The abovf inruilunrd remain?*! In ?>or nililni unions fllwtlwi till Italardaj Bight vben tbey reI timed fo tbelr home. K?v. J. K. Carlisle of Ibe Mil I oh circuit wan here for awhile Wednesday Hteolnic. Mr. J.T. I timer was at Abbeville the Oral >?| last w- ek on busluess. Mr. J.T. Harms who I" with the firm 01 Biarkwell <* I'ressley of Elberton, U*., cairn aver lo thU. til* old home and spent on< niiht ls?' week. Two negro women were arralcnei b?f.ir? jar town council oaStiurday lor disorderly rondact Hie night l>?fnre ami were ?entenc?-?i to each pay a flue of ?.l. or go to Jail lor 'JO lays. As they dlallked to deprive their em pioyersof tbelr labors tor tbe time, they tisik Hie money side ol the dilemma. Their disturbing of the peace and quiet ol our town in?>k the lorn* of a word and rock hattl* rhelr words. billingsgate as reported, was ex reedlngly offensive to "ears polite." atil fortunately fcir them their rock* flew wide, of their mark and wete hnrmies*. As there weae no morulng preaching services In either ol our cniirclies >e??rrday Mime of oor 'oiks went lo tue country that ibey might h*-*opp;led with this imnortsnf Sunday wort-hip. Mr. end Mr*. H. C. Kay. I>r. T. O. Klrkpsflck, Mr. K. J. Hwkabee and Mim Allie Mav Kennel went to Keiilah and Measra. II. H M>at?ley and J. U. Huckabc* weal loHalem. Some of our punters who work lands upon atroe of our larger streams, having sueh a ?tiol#aoiue dread of overflows. having lost [wo ?r three crops by them, allowed their Tear* of aoofher *uch mlslortune lo cause iheui to rather their corn. Maater Joulu? Harper who went to Haiti iiinir in |?rl<ir tli? year and h?> Inre been lb the ln>*plt?l Tor treatment for >< ll?e??<d b'ltie I't outt of liU leg*, mmc hiimr h'rltiay to nperd h *hort time While he l? uoeli benefited, he In u>jt cured aud will go m-k after a tlmt<. Mr. Held Wat*on. an Andermi!) cattle buy. jr. kpetil h day or two bare Imtt wwk and iucreeded In getting 14 number ol f?t cattle. Mr. J. K. Harper a;id family went to Mid lleton Saturday to v|*it relative*. The firm imp hark yt-alerday. the other* will atay )v?f there for a ahort time. Me*?r*. Harper Hall and W. Mr (ire of Mtaieley cauie d->wn yeat^'day evening end ?nd were tbe Kue*t* cf Mr. B. A. Hell till today. Yraterday at I p no.. K?v. J. L. Daniel 00euplnl the pulpit In the Haptlni cbnrch and reached a *ern>on bv req ileal of the Woman'* Mleaaonary society of that church. ilia text vaa a part of tjie IBtb Verae of the 'Jvh rbap l?r of Matthew, "<J > ye tber-fore and teach II nation*..' He gave to til* nearer* ijulte an Dtereatinif and ln?tructlv? aerinmi anH ohm tppruprlle to tbe occaalon. Troupe. Attention!! Are you j.ilne to th? Clrcun? If mi, net four dinner from tl?e "HaptUt IaIIpk" bflorc rouito, who will Nerve oyster*aud lunoh nil Iny In A. B. CheallnaTit "lore. (Dme, mid let u? Impress* ap<io you Hie following: that 'We may live wllhout poetry, mu?lc and art; We may live without connclerice uud live without heart, We may live without frleudx, we may live wllhout book*. Hut clvlilxfd men cannot live wllhout cook*; He limy Uve without hooka? what Ih knowledge but grieving? He may live without hope what la hope but deceiving * He may live without love ?what I* love bui pining ? Hut ?lx>w un the man that cau live without dloiuK! The Kereplion at Sir. Ilet nleliea'a. The Leader and Vindicator. The hnpltiblo li4)ioe u( Mr. and Mm. It. C McCutehen whm the wue of huppy festivity uo la?t Thumduv night, the occmnIom bring m rrcrpiloii glvi-u tu honor of Mr. hiii! Mr*. M It. Mrl'uii'tien. A large cotiooura* of friend* mikI r-lut I vn were bidden to w< lcome to our town I lie h*p py pair. The hrlile, who whm our of Abbe vllle'n fair b <x-xorn?. w<9 hope will find II plmmui lit our mld?t. Everywhere win crowded with prmwiU. N'Ver in our llve? Imvc we witneaard m> m?'i> uud cunlly pre?ei>l* In oue group. Tht-ru wai liver, oil I ti m and table linen, In htci every thllnc needful to make home beautiful and comfortable. Aftera fea*t with the eye* of present", we were UMhen-d It to the dlnliu ball where ? bountiful r*-pa?t wa? served, inr uiuiiiK nwiu im-huuiuii^ ut imi nic i with rerun and cut flower*. Everywhere one could ??*? Joy pxf>re?M-d All too hood the clock whm heard to ch nie tin hour of mldutKhi Niid we'bid kimxJ night t< our bo*t hn?I hiMlenN. s<> with the t?e?: wl?he< (or the :.*ppy couple the evening ei.dtd Onions should be planted now to get an early spring crop. We have the best va< riety of sets. Thomson Bros. \Vediting prewuls and ilo ldity K<>odH worlt wllhout end ut Mllford* up-lo-dnte l'ruj Htorc. f?i| hud ikh> theni. Sciiik.i iNMikn :u Miiy "inutility ut Milford'i l>ruK Store. m ( Not a wri )f our Suits f arould note it, mt fancy, the ;olor in overp] nen found ou STork tailors t it $10, $12.50 GENERAL NEWS NOTES. Thins* Tfcnt We All NhonlU Until UalhrrHl From Oar Kxtbum. r CnonterfMl nJlver dollar* are In clrcalaflot lu Ibe Philippine*. * A gr?al deal more ootlon U bunt ablppet _ to Cbar.enloo tban former!;-. Meat. Peary, tbe Arctic explorer, In In b< | operated on la Philadelphia lor iroxen Iret. Mlw Nabell Hagner, uncial necrelury tt Mr>. lUxwcveli, Im* become au belreaa \?j i tbe dt-ath ul no mum. ' The tirand Army of the Republic bu d? cldeu b> a l*rge vote to bold the uexl meet | Id* lu Sao Krttucliico. The ?Ule factory Inspector ol Ten:ie??e< ' baa ordered a number of lui'lurlw to di?con I tioue tbe employment of cbl dren. , Ua account of Uie high price ofootl at ttsi oorib, Fiorid * and otiier Mtutberu reoorta ar? > eaprcMuK a 0l< runts ul nortlieru travel. Col. Avertll. Siate Comml?aioner to Mt I?uIr ba? contract**! for ibeaite lortbeSoutt ; Carolina bulldlu* at tue Kxpoaitlou. Three abark* have been captured at Pen I z?uce. Kurfiund, Wltblu lt:e print uioutb ^ 1 be laM meaxurcd all leet lu length. l'reoldent IC'Kiaevelt'la now able to walk lu ol* cat raige with tbe aid ol crutohea. II map pearanoe indicate* Ibul be I* rapidly recover Ion. I Tbe tecretary of ?tate has l?*ued a comnil?? i nioii to ibe Watt? muiH of ijiureua county I'bla o>ilii|MIiy propose* to efctabllati a coltou i'refclileut U. B. J<>hnnoii of Wlnthrop Col 1 lege, Miy? that lb?-r<i were >1) applicant* llili y?itr muU Mtmon':KU imd in be turned a*?j ' i?ecuu??* of failure to M>.md rulrtucv e x^iiiiuh ' lion* or lor iuck of acts ?uiodaliou?. lU-prwutall of the tCuMlau government Imvc iiceu ilnlilug ???vrrHi |MiluU iii Ibt) wiull lor the pur)H>*e of mthu^iuk lo lulroduci iuIo iiivir ?-*?ouir> i ho cuttoiiMjed oil tndu?ir] in their couutry Heretofore the netd Iih> been u>eo lor cuttle feed. The '."Jnd uuuuitl neHHiou of the Farmer* , Nmlniiai ciimcrtM wmiopruril In M?con. Ua. nue duy laM wt-i'k. o11** Uiouaand delegauf were prvMrnt r? presenting all kcctiou* or the Uulli-U mate* and Terriuiiie*. Four tb?>u?aud pu pi In In the public Ncboulu Hi Mcbeuet-iudy, >. Y.t w?ii> ?>eul liome one d*y la?l vtcek. by tin* W-acberh Imcmuno lb? v*??l wm ?u>i>ped. They will not be ubie to rmime then ?t utile* uulll I'uul In received. Three matnked men h?-ld up tbe Pacific I'oanl expremt IrHlli ol Ibe liurllli|f <otl road I lire* iuiIhh irou) Lidcoiu oueda) Ian I week. They uiM-d expiimivi-K lu Ibe expr?NM car, i<Iim(tannic it luuiiy and u'ler wrecking the *ate, rifled II of Mil Ilk couteuia, securing $50,001. Notwithstanding Iho threatened -oal la luiue m new couceru to Nell c<>aI ben heeu ioruied lu thinTbe Necretwry of ntnle ban iMiued a rou>iul*?luu li> ibe Power Fuel company of Union capitalized ai }.\0UU, the object of wblcb In lo buy Mud nell coal, wood Jllll fiiulu The atreet car itirike Inaugurated by the dtaaallMled employe* of the New Orieau* Kali way coiupaiiy, wan antlled Monday night aud the car men'a union unanimously accepting the governor'* ultimatum ou a ?ecrei Fallot. A tornado atruck ljulucy, 111., nu Monday evening. sweeping iu a uortheaaterty direction and destroying uiurh properly. Ureal damage wax done to orcharda and atandliiK ooru. Wire* are down aud all commuolcatlou cuiotr. It la impossible to tlnd out the dXleul ol dumuge done. Thorn** J. Sharkey, who la charged with hi-lug reaponalble (or the death of Nicholas Kiali, banker, aud who la under Indictment lor DiHualauifh'er in the ttrst da'roo, haa been released on {'..VKI ball alter, three weeka linprlaontnent. HM? u--r? n?nni>.l ?t llm'Vuvv Ilonartmetil Ihm Saturday tor the roomruction of concreu hihI grunitedry doclt No. 1 at the Cbxrlmion imvy vuril. The I owe* I MrMlijht bid whs Him I of the Virginia Kntflneernc and Construction 1'otnpftriy ol Kiclunoiitl. V*? which offered It complete the work lor JI,lM,4So. We are headquarters for al' most anything you want. Oux prices are right, and our deal' ings square. Come and see ; us and save money. Thomson Bros. Nrboolw to <"l?w?e. ! The County Board of Kduratlou r?v|u?-nt< . I that nil public kcIi<h)I? In the county be clo?etl [ 'on Krld'ty.Hcl. 21. 1WKJ. Ai-o rnjuext* ih* ! le icher? to nrliiK h* iimxy of their pupil* mi I . i ?.l? i? A l>tu.tf 11 (< tik<lnin ill lit** urml** ci! | ,M...U.^ ."J~ -".J ? r that tiny which will be formed Ml IU o'oioek t j A. M. In frnnt of Hie (iraflrd Nrhool liulldlhK .! accepting the c?>orteou? Invitation of the ot< I I fjc?*r? of thx t'ounlv Fair. | Prof. J.U. ('iiuk?cale? will addreift the chll, dren. I J. S. (ilbert, J. 1'iaMer l.jron, U.K. lilllliirn j - lli?ril. :| Try a pound of oar AAAA Coffee tor 15c. If you don't like it we will refund youi [ money. Thomson Bros. ri " I If you wnnt pare l>riiK* pu? In your pre ' wcrlplton ht?1 put up promptly, nfully itnt! ! ecuanlrlv, M>nd them lo*u?. Dr. <iw>. I "en i ney and ! will <|o It to your K*tlidu?ilon Nlifhi .'"?ll? No. |2. I!. A. Mllford.the !>ruu KlMt. I'lioue !< ". j .M'ike our niorr your lienilijiiMrter* when you 5 ooiue hi llie K*l?. .' 'i?*tiriv w-. Ic.ime n?nii? you. (' A. Ml'lord, rii? 1 >rui:tfInt. i (ilAHN itn<l puny cli?up at Mllford'w l>rut| I More I'lioue HIT. I INE WRI i Inkle of fashion has been or Young Men?those exac1 if any were missing. Stre y look dark, but nearby t rt 1 /I ? r? /I An n +1, .aiuo 3XJJLU. uuxuuixiabiuuo uuai t long ago that our styles urn out. We should be gl >, $15 and $20 in these sw Hall & THE DEVIL'S SOLILOQUY. [Suggested by hearing a young man speak disparagingly of a young girl.] One night as (he devil sat musing alone, i In the midst of his cozy warm Are, Trying to tfjure the difference in guilt i 'Tween a thief and an all-round liar, His memory turned to the scenes of his youtb - And his eyes tilled with hot burning lean ; 80 he took down his ledger and turned to a page \ Dated back about six thousand years. "I suppose," he exclaimed as he glanced through the book I'm doing the best I can, For my thoughts denote a continued increase Ever since the creation of man ; I've cribbed a (rood hat-vent for six thousand years, And should be content with the yield, . And give my opponent permission to have ?. The gleauiugs I leave in the Held. "I've gathered a very diversified crop 11 Of merchants aud lawyers galore ; j I've bound politician* in bundles until . i The end* of my fingers are sore. . i I've fiddlers, gambler* aud insurance men ; I've murderers, forgers and liars, > And filled up tnv furnace with green populists Till they actually put out the fires. "I've railroad conductors and doctors to spare, Unr.n Irmloru ami nrMK>h?r>i In imimI \ Republican*, democrats, lories, whig*, And two or Ibree newspaper ineo. But tberr is one Haas I'm happy to Hay, i1 Can never gain entrance liere; Their souls are so dirty, I'ui sure that they would Demoralize hell in a year. \ { "I refer to that 'thing,' neither human nor beast? j J The carrion crow of the world? '; Who never in happy unless he can feaat ' On the wreck of an innocent girl. A million of years in my warmest of rooms Hi* slander* would never atone ; ' So I give him a match and advise him to start ? A secret little hell of bis own. * * **?* * 1 With hi* fingers he lit an asbestos cigar, 1 ' A ii/l tJanoil hiii Imnlr nti tliA ahulf He muttered : "I may be a very bad man, But I've got Home rexpect for royHelf." L. W. \ Cordiallv invites the People of Abbe Largest and Most Attractive S1 displayed in the City of Abbev: ?i?? ??? I i I IJIS STOCK of Ladies Dress ( " Black Dress Goods you can J cents to #1.50 per yard. Every ing and any one needs only to them most satisfactorily sapplie 'j We would call special atten Furnishing Goods. These lines tractive. COME TO SEE US, OH Only a look will convince yo sell them at the very lowest pri I " I Ltoote at our Local Colui 1*1 r> nf RArnr^ijfiM wp ?rP no L. \ i IVKLE. overlooked by the makers I ting critics, the young men, J et Suits are going to be dull 1 hey are beautiful glints of Jj are very handsome. Young Jj xl. - J.1 HT i are me same as tne i\ ew m ad to show what we have 1 agger Suits. || A ndpr ^On. The Clothiers I The Speed Drug Co. 1 Headquarters for Paints and Oils. ^_ n I via the Cotton Belt, from St. Louis, Thebes, Cairo and Memohis, first and third Tuesdays of each month, beginning October 2!tt. I Half the One-Way Rate, plus $2.00; I M round-trip tickets, one fare plus $2.00, to points in Mittouri, I Arkansas, Louisiana. Texas, Oklahoma and Indian Territories. 1 Write for particulars and cost of tickct from your home town. | TbeCotioo Belt rnnhnolM ihrnuch train* lo Texas, equipped with j3 0 most modern and comfortable ran. Those train* make quick DM 5, 9 and direct connection* for all f>art* of the Great Southwest. C B If tub are ueklne a better plaro to locate, wrlto for a free oopT of a 3 oar btndximo llln?tn?te<l booklet*. Home In ibo Southwest and ? S Throofb Texas Wlib a Camera. K | IV. B. BAIRD, Traveling Passenger Agent, Atlanta, Oa. w A E.W. La BBAVME, General Pass, and Ticket Agt.t St. Losis,H?ke :j 7HITE ville County to inspect the Grandest, m bock of Fall and Winter Goods ever UUi. * <g| 1 tmmmiuo ?t iwl lit XUUUft IB uuiuviiov) itiiu nt get anything you want from 10 i Department is filled to overflowmake his wants known to have d '' "^1 tion to our Clothing and Gents9 are unusually full and and at E AND ALL! f u that we have the Goods and ces. =mil and. \rou will see a samw offering. CT TirXTTT'T. V I ?? 1JLA J. ? . .. ^Ldf