Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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. ?... : .."T - ~\r ' ' " f Ste Iferaslcr ledger. !l^tUKLOW B. OABTER, | ^ I>%jniiy Fctonapcr : For Lite J*rxj-nuUion &f CSa Folilioal, t'kx<*ai, Ai/rurtufural tnatM (YmngnarcuiA Jrtlcrrutx. ] TtRMij tfl.&O a ?/- ?. eimtoji aki> muuoim. > ' } rii^r.v, if vz^a.^. -' - r. a ?vE-%KLV L a N O A ;> i K K. s. C l i. \ i( unit rrr?: - BIG THE Ti Tli Everything 11111 THROWN UPON THE IV AM kinds of choice dress fa Percales, Piques, Crashes, Fane] Sold all the seasons at 8, 10, 12; marked down to fivo cents. Thi want to be at the grabbing. PICKED UP AT A BIG I Two lots of meu's tine Negl Attempted Murder and Suieidf By a Bridegroom. The Desperate Act of a Nowl^ Married Man in Anderson A1 most Successful. Special to The State. Anderson, July 6 ?The moai sensational tragedy that has erei marred the even tenor of Ander son's affairs was the attempt yes terday of liufus T Wright tc poison his young bride and ther himself. 'Tis the same old story A trilling with woman's love; i necossarv tnarriRrrn unit ttm * *'MV VVUI inon culmination of intolerabU affairs. About a week ago Wright mar ried M i as Collie Kurris, a pretty country girl and daughter of i good family. He brought hii wife to Anderson and they stopped temporarily at the homo o the bride's sister, Mrs. II I Howie. Yesterday aftornoon Wrigh Itought from Wilhite &. Wilhito'i drug store 10 cents worth o strychnine, asking the drug clerk if that was sufficient to kill a man Ho returned to Mr. Howie's hom< and soon after retired with hii wife to a swing in a quiet place al the rear of the residence. There they Hiit conversing lowly for some time. Mrs. Howie, busying hersr If a bout her household a (fairs, whs attracted by peculiar soundi from whore theyoung couple were, and hurrying to tho scene found them both in convulsions. Two physicians wore summoned immediately. Antidotes and stomach pumps were used freelv, and u ? nm I mini /.I'liloUH work the |>tiyAicinnfl reported both patients out of danger. Wright is about 25 year* old, !s Baby Thin this summer? Then add a little soorrs emulsion to his milk three times a day. It h astonishing how fast he will improve. If he nurses, let the mother take the Emulsion, ppc. md i >n I1 Ml I 1 CUT PH :me has at Meams; si go in its season is while IIDDLE COUNTERS, ' tbrics, biioh as Orcrundies. L)iiniti<?s. ' - ' ( y Pucks and fine dress Ginghams. \ and 15 cents. And the entire lot s is a grab lot. Come quick if you j \ BARGAIN. ; icce Shirts, with two collars and THE Gfl 1 medium statue, dresses well and j is rather handsome. He is a sob | of one of Anderson county's bc-il i Rnd most respected farmers. He / has heen in tho city for some time, purporting to do an insurance business. This morning, as he J ' way much improved, he was ar- | resieii on direr* charges, and in t addition to these will perhaps have to answer for his attempt at apparent murder. lie claims the doses weio taken through mistake. The tiio which destroyed the j immense Swamp Root medicine i plant of Dr Kilmer & Co, duly 1, i was the most disastrous which has ever occurred in Hinghampton. However, the Kilmers resumed! business next morning, though not1 at the old s\and, which is a heap j of smouldered allies. While the! - firemen were yet pouring water on the burning Chenango street es-1 tablishment, the Kilmers were I 1 i . arranging to do business some? i-. ( where else. t That this great industry might , s not bo crippled for a moment, j through the courtesy of other j prominent firms and citizens, the ' jj largo tactorv and adjoining; buildings on South street wore i vacated for the benefit of the j t Swamp Knot people, and posses I sion was taken immediately, and j here, by Monday, .July s, this ' new, temporary factory will bo 1 . | turning out Swamp Root, the j great kidney remedy, in quantities ' ( of about (50,000 bottles per day, ' | I c and in two or three weeks' time I the full capacity of more than j N four times that amount will be I produced. Tho immense demand ( for Swamp Root will thus in no j ' way be interfered with. On tho old site, with adjoining property which has just been pur i chased, will bo erected immediately an absolutely tire-proof six ' story structure, plans for which "J hare been nearly completed. c The annual meeting of tho stock- ' holders of tho Darlington Oil ^ company was held on Monday, t July 2. This company has had ( a eery proB|>orou* and successful 1 year, the net profits being 33J per cent. A dividend of 8 per cent, was declared. < t 4*^3 r* T*7" "T"* W? *?< W "j *xvx,? COME r "W ?rn H .">0^ b 1 O * fLrfk <Jr *w *sj? bLK VO? No Summer they are in <l< ??iit* t?f cull's, (rood value at 7ue RUNNING OFF MILLINEf Whuts left will sell very chei ibout prices. Misses Sailors five lalf price. Trimmed hats from S will l?e more than pleased. SHOES AND SLIPPERS I Everybody buys from us bee ours for the big; iNSON State Alliance to Meet. Principally to Decide What Shal bo Done With if 18,000. Special to Tho Daily News. Columbia, July 7. ? Tho thirteenth annual meeting of the Farmers State Alliance will con veno on July 25 at 8:30 p m it the hull of the house of ropresen tutives. It is likely that thii meeting will he more largely attended and show more life in the lehates than any meeting held ir. recent years. The contest is all ibout what to do with the $18,00(1 which tho Alliance received when it sold out the stock in tho Farm ?rs and Mechanics hunk. Col D I* Duncan, manager of the exchange, wants the sum kept intact in tho hank, or otherwise safely invested to establish exchanges in me or more places in the State. kv11 iMMrjni lj ivt'ui mum a nmi) nor >f others want the money divided jut among tlio members of the various sub alliances which conributod to buy the stock which n the aggregate represent* M8,000. Severe Hailstones. [>y Telegraph to The Herald. Saluda, S C, duly 7?A storm ineipiallad in tlic memory of the nhiibitAnts of twenty years resilence has passed over this place. Iailstone* fell for half an hour sitting the leaves from trees and rines; town bridges were washed kWay, streets were flooded and orn and other crops were in many ilces aleveled. I! E FOOIdlDTHE SDKOKOA8 All doctors told Kcnick Ilamilon of West Jefferson ("1 ? "1 offering 18 months from Rectal MMtula, he would die nolens a ostly operation wuh performed; >ut he curc<l himself with five )oxos of Ihicklen'a Arnica Salve, he surest 1'ilo cure on Karth, and he best Salve in the World. 25 entaahox. Sold by Crawford iros' Druggist. The One Oay Cold Cure. Kermatt'a ChocoUltn l,a*?tivr Quinine for ?ld in (be head and eore throat. Children take hem like candy. 2 CI? SUM ro SLAL Us But g <r ? * <,-!?? < 1%' I I I wu *. I Hill) Oil U 11 1 | I It) V,OU>, ratio Practically all the others i except Senator Tillman, who was left in Kansas Citv, attending the 1? meeting; of the national Demoemtio executive committee, came on with the paity as far as Spartanburg. The members of the delegation express themselves as delighted I with the trip and still mure de lighted with tho convention ami j its results. The mourners lmd their own Pullman car going, and could discard coats and vests. They found it intensely warm 1 thoughout the trip and during the stay. In Kansas City they leased for a week a handsome 10-room ; private house and made their quarters most comfortable. The delegation did not organize until aftor reaching Kansas City. Senator Tillman was made chair| man and was placed on the nation j al committee. The delegation decided to adopt tho unit r ule as to its vote for vice president. Had j the circumstances been different it i likely that the entire 18 votes would have gone for Hill. In view of the general belief that Hill was to be put up to be knock' od down by Now York, and of his declination, the delegation de> termined not to support him. Two votes were taken at a meeting of the delegation and as a rosult of ? ' I I J If Ly lylll Miiaiul, and thai , our price only 50. I 1 {V STOCK CHEAP, j' up. \V?' uro no longer contrary i ' cents ami up. Ladies Sailors at j 15 cents up. Give u> a call, you j ( l? GOING FAST. ause we save them from 25 cents J1 jjest bargains ot t CASH ri l n ' i ueiegdie!) Keiurn nom Kansas ,i Cit^ . :? I Delighted With Their Trip and the Convention?The l'rofereueo of the Members for \ ice President. ' I The State, 9th inst. ! Many of the members of the South Carolina delegation to the national Democratic convention I ( have gotten back froui Kansas City. They left the convention I city last Friday and reached here yesterday afternoon. Among those who came in yesterday afternoon were (rov. McSwceney, ( Senator Talbird and Messrs. (iarlis and Wilborn. Col Wilson stopped off at Asheville and Col , Wilie Jones at Memphis. Messrs. (iruher and Polatty left Kansas l 'It , .... V..:.l.... e . " IGHTER I ;ain To To i*ried over. The I ; is now. to $1.00 wii every pair. W e are the jverything else. ft WORD TO THE WISE IS 5 Hear in mind these significant facts, tnderuell all competition. At all times >ur prices are lower tlian the lowest. N shoes. This cot price sale means tha very greatly reduced. W'e trust our fri this slaughter sale. ne season* STORE the second the is votes of the j delegation went to Stevenson, Senator Tillman announcing that 1 | in view of the unit rule South whi | Carolina's total vote was to he heh I counted for Stevenson. i l The delegation voted, it is 1 I gathered, on the second ballot as j , follows: I ^ j For Stevenson?Governor Me- i ] Sweeney, Wilson, Rouchier,Strib? ling, McGheo, Jno Gary Evans, I Pollatty, Talbird, Mooney and Gruber?10. For Towno? Senator Tillman, Congressman Stokes, Wilborn, '25 Garris and Traxler? 5. For Hill?Congressman Latimer and T V Williams ? li. For Carr of North Carolina ? Col Wilio .Jones?1. There were no clashes in the delegation. Each man expressed his preference in a friendly manner, and submitted to the rulo of the majority. The entire delegation was charmed with the spirit of conli- J dcncc that was manifested by all / the Democratic party leaders dor* 11. ing and after the convention. ( | Finley and Hull. , 1,;Have Many Friends in Yorkville. ^ Newspaper Kditor "Called j Out." oj i , , T c Special to The State. Yorkvill?, .July ?3.?Congress j man Finley is "taking the rounds'' j in the eastern portion of his district. Ho is receiving much on- ^ . couragement from friends in all i4j,? I sections of the district. During this his tirsst term in congress, he wh j has succeeded in having a good ing many postoffiees established and ^()l this is a groat convenience to par- jv j ties who have had to travel a good pje ! distance to get their mails. Thi A good many friends of Kditor pre ,J .J Hull of the Rock Hill Herald the I ..... . lib arc anxious to navo him run for a soat in the South Carolina house of representatives. His extreme * modesty (line all newspaper men) . makes him hesitate about announc I'"1 ing himself, hut Yorkville would , ? like to see Mr Hull enter the race 'S<?' and he may he assured that a *'u strong vote will he polled for him at this place. G. T. S. 1 r.."> i i\ 15 i r. I iDS. PRICES. u. ime to unload people for shoes as well as SUFFICIENT, : ll is our ehiefcst aitn to and under all circumstances low we are underselling our t our usually low prices are ends will reap the benetil of State Campaign Schedule. lie following are the dates on ich campaign meetings will lie I in the several counties, vinstree, Wednesday, July 11. Morence, Thursday, July 12. Clarion, Friday, .Inly 13. Jon way, Monday, July Id. dennettsville, Wednesday, ,h '? Darlington, Thursday, July 11>. Jhostertield, Saturday, July 21. Jamden, Monday, July 23. Lancaster, Wednesday, July Jhester, Thursday, July 2d. A'innshoro, Friday, July ^7. lOrkville, Salurday, July 2s. iall'ney, Monday, July 30. tpartunhurg, Tuesday, .July 31. 'nion, Wednesday, August 1. sewberry, Friday, August 3. jttiirens, Saturday, August 4. vrcenville Monday, August t?. 'ickcus, Tuesday, August 7. Valhalla, Thursday, August 0. tnderson, Friday, August 10. tbbevillc, Saturday, August i recti wood, Monday, August liken, Wednesday, August 10. Mgetield, Thursday, August. ?aluda, Saturday, August Is. rr. .1 * JCAIII^UMI, IIII'MIHV, .AIIl^U SI 'olumbia, Wednesday. August I.I.OHIOI s >KWS Joines from Dr. D B Cargile Washita, I T. Ho writes: our bottles of Klectrie Bitters cured Mrs Brewer of scrofula, ice had caused her great sutlerfor years. Terrible sores iild break out on her head and 0, und the best doctors could e no help; but her cure is comte and her health is excellent." is shows what thosands have ?ved?that ICIectric Bitters is best of blood puritier known. ? the supre remedy for eczema, or, salt rheum, ulcers, boils I running sores. It stimulates >r, kidneys ami bowels, expels sons, helps digestion builds up strength. Only 50 rents, d by Crawford Bros' Druggist, aranteed. :'ay your subscription.