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Sheds His Skin. John 11 LVio \ of ikiil ip .hurt Montana, shcda liis skin ever year. llo is in iho eity and wi probably remain here until tli -he Idinj; proa .vss \ ikes place. M I'riee's ease has attmeted nation, attention, and has puzzled tl must celebrated doctors and sui jjfcons of America, who arc unabl to account for the phenomenon o any theory. On or about the 24t tiny of July in every year he shot every particle of cuticle, which replaced by an entirely new ski* He lirst shed his skin when I was six months old, and he r.s been* lo-injx it regular every ye: since then. lie is now -? ' yeai <>!<!. and a year has never pa .se in which he did not receive a lie voverimx. The carlie.-t that tl liaiyjfe ever took place was at o'clock on the morning of the "J it and it has never ocrured lati than ! o clock on the morning ? the L'.Mh. There is no similar ease to 1 found in medical records, an the*e .ire only two cases that r< semhle it in anyway. Oni1 is lli: of ;? (icorjiia man and (lie othc i>f ;i woman in Nebraska. both ( whom Inn e shed their skins live < ~ix times. Mr Price slated last evenin 11?:?t the shedding of his skin raits* him very little trouble and prart ?*?? 1 ly no pain. Two or throe da\ before the skin rrnu's oil' it rot prrsls and at that time he has }$i?r!i fever and a fueling of nausea lasting several liotirs. The fovc counts quickly and jroes just ; Miiickly. When the skin congest the pores close tip. .Inst befor it. is time for the skin to com oil' lie takes a brisk walk an works up a perspiration, whir loosens the outer skin, il rati in it osi'Mji:1 through it. The skii blisters and finally peoi s oil'nicely leavi 11 ix tin- new cuticle undornent li The ne.v -kin i- naturally ver; cnder, I? 11 it <onn hardens, am Ir Price says that ho usunil vears tho old skin a- moccasin lor five or six weeks. The ol< skin kept p *rf *c' Iy natural h; i 1 i 11 or 'p 1 ?: !"'}ro it comes oil". Mr Price went t > ayo at the re i]nest of several eminent surgeon r. 1 >!?<?, ami shed hi- -kin in th jticstiii'i1 of several proininen doctors. His skin wa> taken (?l i\ hole and stalled and is still su object o; ^rreat curiosity in tin hospital. The doctors examinee the si;in by every process an< found it to be perfectly norma and Price s blood was found to 1>< pure. The doctor was unable t< advaix* mis solution of tlx? prob Jem, and although all sorts ol theories were su^csted none ol them were satisfactory. C,\ M J> A I (} X M10 K']' I N (i Orangeburg, Wedne*dav, July L'Ihi. I)or liPHier, Thursday, July-2nd. Jtamherg, Friday, July 23rd. Union, Monday, July'Jliili. Spartanburg. Tties lay, July 27111. Cherokee, Thursday, July 20th. Greenville, Friday, July 30lh "Pidkens, Saturday, July 31st. Occrx.v, Monday, Aug 2nd. Anderson, Wednesday, Aug 4tli. - Greenwood, Thiusdav, Aug 5th. Abbeville, Friday, Aug 7lh. Laurens, Saturday, Aug Sth. Newberry, Monday. Aug 9th. Theater, Wednesday, Aug llth. York, Thursday, Aug 12th. 'Lancaster, Friday, Aug 13th. Kershaw, Saturday, Aug 14tli, t?lie>iterfleld, Monday, Aug 16th. Marlboro, Wednesday, Aug iKth. Darlington, Tlruraday, Aug 10th, Marion, Saturday, Aug 21st. Horry, Monday? Aug 23rd. Georgetown, Wednesday, Aug 25th Williamsburg, Thursday, Aug 2?l'.li .Vanning, Friday, Aug 27th. .Klorewcfi. Saturday, Aug'isih. | ^ wi _ I JSo Curt}?Ao ' .,?1 ;s the >' ay all druggie's sol I OROVEH'8 TASTEtfcsH CHILI >N IC for Chills and Malaria, if i i mj ly Iron Quinine in a taateks* forti |?'...Leo love it. Adults prt for it t . aiier /jBUseatingloniiyi. Price. 50c Ch-'ldfen Cry for Pitch*-'* Cartor'a H JBfifc TDK SAMK OLD STORA At JAIN. r x A Woman Vssaulted, Knoeked ii II t the 1 lead snul Thrown on :i |0 Med, Which Was Set on [r Kire, Her Assailant ,| Handed, te r- i Nashville, Tenn., .Inly 10?J le Montgomery special says: Yes n terday Major Terrell, a negro h criminally assaulted Mrs Marj.ii Is Thomas, a white woman living: ii is the country, live miles from Klha i. Ala. She was alone in her lions le with her s.x months' old hoy is During; the assault the woman wa ir struck on the head and tlirown 01 the lied la-side h -r sleeping infant (! Fagots of | ine wood were thei w piled upon her hy the lirute am ie set lire. The tlanies attracted tIn attention of some passers hy, am h they rescued the woman 111 tiun r to oet her dying statement. Tin ?i liahv was roasted. Teirell wa arrested and was heing given : ?e preliminary trial, -when a 1110! <1 hroke up the court, took him on [?- and hanged him. A Full Apology. i f Rowland Hill was always annoy e?l w hen there haopened any noisi - to diveil the attention of hi: hearers from what he was saving. : ()n one occasion, some days be ^ lore his death, he was proneh'mjj 1 to one of the lareesleonjjfreiratiom :l that ever assembled to hear him. ' In the middle of his discourse In. '' observed a commotion in the j*al|s lory. For some time he took m " notice of it. but finding it inereas' in*;. he ]):uised in his sermon, an* 0 lookine in the direction in whirl '' the confusion prevailed, he ex '' claimed: "What's the matter there: !l The devil seems to be anion*; you." A plain, country.looking mat | inniKMlmtol v wt:irt?'<l to his foot, v J11K I :i ! (1 l'i'svi 11 <r i I III i>> I.. I. i" How to Disinfect Wells. I. Heavy rains are apt toeontami- j 1 . mite wells anil spread disease: ! | hence Dr Frank has brought un.dor the nonce .of the l'olyteehnic ' soeiety of Derlin a means of .' di-.infecting wells, which he em- 1 ploys with success. it consists in , t V suspending in the mouth of the,5! - [well an earthenware dish contain, ing 50 to I op grains <a gram is I n | 15 grains) of bromide, which, beii ing volatile in air, forms a dense t , j vapor that tills the well and i< ab- < sorl>ed by the water, thus disin- j . fecting it. The water, it is true, i s has a slight ta>te of bromide for a i time, but is wholesome enough. I ? ;< A HEW TRIUMPH. ) 4 'I The Dreaded Consumption Can I ?i Be Cured. 1 ' T. V. SIk .urn. I !it* (i r.-.it ''ln.ml,( tt'.'i , Scii'iui^t, Win s.-imI to Sult-rCis, 11 , ' 'Move Kref I'oitlfM of His J li Newiv overt ?i Iteiiu- a ilii s i<< vitro fiMisiinm* j\ lion roi't A II I lit g j e i IO*l'?!es. <i I*' Noliiing coui'l lie fairer, mere |?!iil- 1 ^ anttiropif i r oil i more Joy t > ilie ' nlllirle>i, tli.tii lln L'i'tii Kills nlfi-r of , i I'inmii iI titni 11.-1111uit ?ln?il i*lifiitist . rtl T A s: i- mi, M ' v*?w York Cit/, , > .... . f' III* tiiH i.| IMV 'll*i| U reliable ll'lll . ib-ulnte ctir?* f ' consumption, ami nil r * ! H bronchial, fit roil', 11111 ? ami ch?>t <l? - ! j * m'U-i s c ilui rhal alt c lot s ircoerni ?! *? hi dim-;?ii I Wi'iis iter-**. a*** mi fl-'sh am! ' all cuniit i..t s af w.islit ^uwitx: am! to'* ' . . . ... I ??' rmikf i'h l icit ocmMh known, will scm! thr< e fri-c holtivs of his newly ; ? I'lKi' ivi'ir l ri'ii.o lie* to any itil. * I ,j, r atler of Till-; I<i;ik>kk. ' i *> a!.< a ly li -s "new n-icitllflc ?ysti*m <>' in.- l.ciiu-" I as periiienaiitly cured , ( ' tImwsamlsofapt?ar??nt1y hopelesseases. K( 'I lm iioctoi conai lera it. not o ?!y his professional. luit I*its religions duty?a p luty which in* n\v-H to suffering hu j HJ| ni ii it* - tn it aiati- Ins infallible care. f, He Ins proven the ''dreaded con- I ai , sumption'' I-* he a curable disease Ik*- ( ,, ynnil a daa in my iatatc. ami has , y on ii c in 1 c* Via rii'.-m uml K tropeitn , ( Put ore o: ;c > t 1 iiiiihIs of "heartfelt I , 'i s'ianiala!-* < ! ^ iti m.c" fmti) these ? iieiicJltetl ami cttri 'I, l.i a ' ; .Ms of the wor Id '"a tirihul a ol pulinoi ary trcuMesj i n... 1 I. I I Ml i-'iiiMii 11)[>l]ilii, I. tTl Uptt'ii, \ !.? ?i aii?l i rr'aln d I'h. Don't i ?it-J ?y uiilil i is ton 1 >?t* hi i j?ly write P A H|?m?hhi, M i , n-> i' . si r>-? I, j 0 > < w York, ^ t v? ?^ eX|U'?'H-< ai|>l |>Oct- I ofllii?I 11??-*, ami t!?? tV?'c ineiliclne ! i will lie i r.nii|?Uv si-iii i' a-i* tell the Doctot V')i: j-aw M- oiler ia 'I'iik ' l.hUOKIt. I'" I LOUIS D. VAPOERVERE, 4 Aa of the beat known boilneu men In Ghlcagn (I r- pre?entati?e of the (treat Bradatroet Oo. 7 1EA0ACHE,SLEEPLESSNESS.NERVOUS PROSTRATION. nr. MUt? M^tiralCe., ?t' Knr1, TnA. I wj Gentlemen: I take pleasure In 'nforrniuir of the verv beneficial ruiulta which have followS. H the uee of Oa. Milk*' ftreroaaTive Ncwvimc la tliecaaeof ruyaelf *..d wife. Kara year I waa (a tnhleft to a dhtreaalnff pain at the ban of Iba .toin and upper portion of the antnal cord. 1 ()| ? . . _ _? lout tlaah and waa * really i* I I h n [j troubled with el.eploiwnna. wi V^unt.u Your Nervine *aa hlehlr 1 aacc.inmendod to me. Mr ca*e had been eo orwtl- ? iiate that 1 bad no confidence In tho .fflcacy of an . medicine. Yetaa a Uutreaort I lonaentea to J .11 it Atrift! **. %f ?.,?...loa * ;naiL>xi lieneflt; my ?)*4ple?v>ncM rl^apponrfi; ii.y iit'iulHChc wm removed; my kpirlUiiijilfreiiertl ^thousands l" tiimo T?(NTT NUNH. All "4,7 OCCVUKO ??Tl* llk?Niq AND Will RMO^?4 t, - *(. r ?ii?r> My wlfo I* ulti.jr tu?< jfrrv-itH' *r U- ' ? (be bent of roaulu. Lo-j'w I). .inuvui. OtO OH A W?|"*' "}?*? ,i! 'A.Y OR. SIlLES' PILLS. SO DCSES ?'!:??? kar^s mm"? root /n>~ ^ * -Mi /"*' nhto \* VKHIKI NKhVK TOMC. y0' i.? . riiRK'4 MOt by milt I. 'jv *.o ' * .01) |?>r r?- >.**. Sumjik* Ttc-q. A1 V/A ||f\ FjyorKe TOOT* POWH* JiT ill lll> r (Am T?*t& mm] UrumtJuK * ML \ COMPROMISE ACCEPTED. Turkey's Indemnity Fixed sit $t,< 00,000. Athens, .Inly 10.?It is stated lere on reliable authority that the lowers have tixed the indemnity o lie paid to Turkey by Greece at <1.000,000, and have accepted si -ompromisc giving Turkey a more iberal line of frontier. Turkey md Greece have been left to nolle the question of the capitulntinis between themselves. Too Many (Questions. "Pa, can you tie a knot in this ordf" ' Yes; of course." "Can ran tie si knot in any cordf'' , Yes.'* "Can you tie a knot in our spinal cordf "Johnnie, jo to bed and keen still." 1 i HOW TO FIND OUT. f Fill a t'Oitie or comni'iii nGss with ' irtno an?t let it stand twenly-fr.ur lours; a sediment or se ttliiiK indicates y diseased condition or lite kidneys, v lien urine stains linen it is positive ! videiiee of kidnt y trouble. 'I'oo fre- 1 uent desire to urinate or pain in the J aoii, ia also convincing proof that the w idneys and Madder are out of order, J-' WHAT TO !><>. H There's c on fort in the kiuovledae t,< 'j often expressed, that I)r Kilmer's tl \v.'?nip-Root, theorem kidney remedy I" i.Illls every wish in relieving p-iiu i ilie hack, kidneys, liver, bladder o <1 every p?rt of the urinary passage*. ?l< t corrects inni iiity to hold urine and **' aiding puiti in pitHriiiig it, or laid " ff-cts fol!o\vIng tin* of li-juor, wine or m rer, iniil overcomes 111ait unpleasant w eeeaslty of being compelled to get up mi?V linos during the night to in inufe lie mild and extraordmury e fleet a of \vump?Koot is soon realized It o> amis the liighe-t for its woii?ierfiil I/C* n ea of t he nio-t distressing eases I f i) in need a medicine you slinu'd nave *' le b st. Sold by druggists, priec fly cents ami one dodar. For a unpie bott e and | aniplilet, liot li sent en liy mail mention Tit v. Lkdgkk nt send your full post-ofllc?? n-hirtss I?r Kilmer Ji Blngt amlon, N . The proprietor tins paper guar* | itee Hie genuine** of 'Ida oiler- , i nai-nHMnaamwaKiiiM 10 3IO ZLZVDX Ok. 0Ua.JLI.B3 I Ton IJAHWAY CO. Schedule In eirkct May1807. North daily I 12 South dully = :cept Sunday. ' except Sunday* M r M <m> Lv Camden Ar I On 45 ' Kershaw 12 05 0?l ' lieuth Spring 11 IS) n> Pleasant Hill 1147 2? 1 Lancaster 11 22 A M 140 Riverside 1106 t 50 ' Kprintplel I 10 61 ?N? Catawba Jiuictiou 10 45 80 ItiH-k Hill 10 10 05 ' Yorkvllle W 35 10 HIack?burR 8 3C No 35 | No 84 illy except Daily except hun<lay. Sunday. M North South P M 00 Lv Camden Ar0 60 1 10 ' Kershaw 6 30 1 60 Heath Spring 4 85 165 Pleasant Hill 4 25 2 40 ' Lancaster 8 25 05 ' Kiyeraide 2 35 M 20 * Mpringdell 2 05 00 * Catawha Junction 160 40 ' Rock Hill L\ 12 66 00 ' Yorkvllle 10 20 30 ' Black shurR ' 8 40 No kH lias connection with tlie Chesx r A Leno r Railroad a Yorkvllle, ith the Southern hail way at Kock ill, with the Seaboard Airline at Cawba Junction, with the Lancaster A tester itailroad at Lancaster, and Ith the South Carolina and (ieorRia tilway at Camden. No .13 lias connection witli S. C. A, ?or?la Railway at ('. mden, with the incaster A Cheater Railroad at Lnn?ter. with the Seaboard Air Line at itawha Junction, witli tiie Southern ill way at Rock Hill, witli the diesA Leoolr K ?llroad at Yorkvllle and mi inn nouinern Hallway at Black*. I if}?. Nw, 84 nii<l 35 will carry psaMmprii. HamtiH Hunt, President. S B Ijumpkln. (ten P. A K. Airt. rrm?kll?? Ihft do r.oi in-* " '? n the h< all ri or lnterf* * with om'? husliu-m or ami" U Ixill.U up ?nJ Iniprore* tbn aimM ,1 th.olear*theifcI1> tnd b*mli flea thecotnpWtoo. wHnklnor flah.tnrea follow thu (raiment, lorsrd 1>t phyiUiana and badiQ* aoriety ladle*. MSNTS TREATED BY MAIL. CONFIDENTIAL. nl>?, ? ttarrlaf. Jull'ollin >1' }?foipv(HWI .nr.????, inuiii Tictitt, chum. at 11 . ; "l"* '7""' No. sir: it aren t the <10vi 1 a> s i? <l??:*1 it: it's a fat ladv wot " fainted, and -In* is a very fat 'un, ' sir, a- don't seem likely to conic ; to again in a hurrv." )h, that's it, is it?" observed Mr Hill, drawing his hand a-rosa s his chin: then I beg the lady's l'1 pardon?and the devil's, too." t ; * Cruel Punishment. 1 1 4 The sentence of the court," I said the judge, ''is that you ho 1 confined in the county jail for one year, and he disfranchised for five ( years." 44I>y gosh," said the gentleman who had misappropria ; tod the poultry, <4that is tough, r and no mistake. I'v course, a year's hoard at county expense ain't to he sneezed at, hut it don't even up fer !?!>5 or *40 a year I'm goin* to lose on my votes." ()nc on Texas. , Denver Post. 1 A negro evangelist down in Texas preached for two weeks without scoring a convert, hut when, as a dernier resort he im. 0 pressively assorted that the climate ' of hell was too hot to grow watermelons, every black sinner on thu hack seat rose tor prayers. I i \l n 1' 1 ~ I ? ' ?* % i ii ^k wiiiii h ifoiiisr on 1 in tho village?" inquirednn observant stranger. "We're celcbra tin" the birthday of the oldest in habitant, sir,'' replied the native. i "She's u 1"1 today, sir.*' "And tell me, pr^y, who is that little man with the dreadfully sad countenance who walks by tho It old la Iv's side f" "That's her ' <>n in law, sir. "lie's boon ?4 ? i? keopin' up her life insurance foi th' last 30 years." ' Children Cry Pitcher's Casturia AN OPE To IV WE ARE ASSERTING 11 EXCLUSIVE USE OF 1 " PITCHER'S CAi I, DR. SAMUEL PIT was the Originator of that has borne and doc\ bear the facsimile signat This is the original "PIT( used in the homes of tin years. LOOK CAREFUL the kind you have always and has the signat per. No one has authc cept The Centaur Comp President. March 8, 1897. .'.ir./?.... . ji* % (EW IORKWOR. TU HI . K-A-WEEK KIU I I S Pagrs a Wcrk. I ~>ii I'iuJps ft \ Is larger thuu uny wookiy <>r e* kly paper published and is il r iin|>r 1m' t I)<'iiio?*rii!Kt "we* i : v - " i 111 iu.k i ny. tit'** a* huge n* 11??? ItMnltim lt<'| in we.-kly of New York City. I i? of ??-,?? t?44 advantage In you ?l ii' Pivs/di'iitiul ( ampuleu, as uhliaheil every other tluy, v umluy, ami h km fitl llii freshoea m?'lti?".fS < f it ilaily. It cotiihiii ii* ttttw* with a luiiit lint ?i( iutrit ^pirtillitnU, unique fealuriw, ral til graphic IIiiiKtratiotiH, ili?- I.itt ig 11 apeciulty. vll! thcae itu; rovi'ini'iiti have a<le without tiny incrcuxe in rht hirh remains at one ilollar per We oiler HUM T>III><|unl**'I new i<i The IiUkjkk together one r $2.00. The regular xiibaerlptinn r?v t| v papfi'is S'J.fjt) s.-JK 'jH7. xtvwmJM'a J warn . 11. Allison T. S. Cft ALLISON & CARTES KKAI, KSTA'IT. AliKNT liWCASTKlt, S. ('. )KKSON-< I)KSI IU N(? to * 1 proved or umwprnveil town 'liittls of any ikvjcriptiou ?re in i pee ns. A I<Ij[SON ?fc CA It I'K h ? t THE LAN< i'C/iLisiii:/) 11/ 9 u 1 + '~T J IF. LK.IX L it the following rut | : rar casi L ()ne p Six n a ! Four b Two ' = s ; inner k ; for the ouch hi ( ; KetluctM B : or your i c : ft In m a 1h? sent \Vednen ? : ?Co 9 HUhjcrl.H not rcHj of our < a a i1 I"*"Sninplo oo Jon application. HEM (..'hock'*, Draft* Onlors should ! ? in: k T. 3. 0A1 :: ' :n letter lOTHERS. ^ THE COURTS OUR RIGHT TO THE THE WORD "C ASTORIA," AND 3TORIA," AS OUR TRADE MARK. CHER, of Hyannis, Massachusetts, 'PITCHER'S CASTORIA," the same s now ^ 0n every uro of wrapper. DHER'S CASTORIA" which has been ? mothers of America for over thirty -LY at the wrapper and see that it is bou8hh /j? ? <"> lb? ure of fcZTcJUw wraptrity from me to use my name ex>any of which Chas. H. Fletcher is i JO. ,, .n.?* + ? * V ?. ;* . ?. I* vt . ^ it . ? ? I LA NO AS 112 K AND (IIES i ER | kailway f Tl I HKTWKt-'.N Oil i:-Tilt \n:> LAN? aster. IScIm i!U!< in ?tl' < ( Dally txivpt Sunilay mi n:nl :?ilrr Ju'y 2H. 18WJ. Wi-NTKOt'NH i K V^I IIOI'NI). I No'h. 9 ami II. j Nu'?. .0 ami 12. C((/'. ) A M I' M ....... . . . .... /\ .'O. I' .M . 1)0 > .'{35 Ar (.'neater l?v 11 o."> 0 I 5 Hftni- j 8 50 5 15 Orrs 11 ISO 0 110 5 0.-, Kiux'a II an 0 38 i'hre,, 13 35 4 55 MeDnnUTH 1140 C 46 i- j 8 25 4 40 lUchUirg 11 <",o 0 55 1 w?;l . s 15 4 35 lliis?;t mtivllie 12 05 7 113 "'" K N05 4 25 f.edar Shoal 12 15 7 15 xoep 1 ' *55 4 15 Fort l,:iwn 12 25 7 25 * mil 7.3s 4 00 IK<I?h 12 40 7 40 7 28 .3 50 Millet's Cruising 1220 7 50 ,? si loom 1 er be j 7 20 8 40 [ y Lancaster Ar 00 H .50 been Train leaving Lancaster at 7 20 a in. com), ! connect* at Chester with Southern covear! 1 "8 ""nth. (' *'c L going 1101 lit mi (1 ki paper | ^ A N Vestibule ami local trains ^oln^ year I weal. I rain leaving Lancnater at 3 40 p ni. w I cnnnedH at Lancaster with () It. &C rrom < tinnier,, ami Cluster with Southern going in rth ami south ami uxdu withe A I. north. Train leaving ('heater a. II 05 a in t'tor. connects at ( (tester with Moutti Tii mni < 'harlolle, at Lancaster with O /i A (' for C5tindeii Tires lay, Thursday utnl fa/unlaj ; also C A L from norili. s; 1 Traill leaving Cheater : 0 15 p 111 humects with Southern 1.O111 Columbia* <? (/ A N from Atlanta aiwr C3s L i 'r- 11 ' mo " i 1 iin 1 hut, j viteil Per - . 1 mv> (run. oufla Jl'll-F" ,,, . i'ii-rntts. . K . i. t ?' .j. I; "??t? H m OA STICK. LEDG II. ? 5 I DSF.SDA V AS t> SA TL It DA I K ] L iek will he sent to any nddrcs>aj e?: i i I IN ADVANCE. : year $1.60 n iionths 75 *. moid ..s 50 \ ' uiorins 25 ' I l V EKTISEM KNTS ; i * ' i ted nt $1.00 an inch ; J first and 50 cents for ; I lhscquent insertion. ; < i rates oy the month : i : l : i changes i ] lvert moments should J in on Saturdays ami days. rres|M?ndenco on livv ; i invited. We are 5. lonsihle for the views 3 correspondents. 3 pics will he sent to any addrcssjj ITTANCES. Jj and Postal or Express Moneyi ado pavahlo to, 1, l EITBR, Publisher. a i I fl