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Have b? eii I
BUT INr H5V THriVJ; B
Nev?-r before have we been m
for our customers. Our Inner c.pe
inj; FOR BARGAINS and he fouin
A PERFECT LAI U' ID" I
Found a dealer needing the tn<
price Here'* a few of 'cm: 40 hi
worth 40 cent*, yours for 20 cent*,
black tiwured Brilli itiue, last
tunner to retail at 2."> et*, yours f<
double width dres* <joo<ls a' S and
Coat twice a* much when cotton wa
IN FIN? SIP TO DAT. D
Plain soft fabrics hit vcrv pe
Barbers in the leading shade* in pa
baat shad*-. i*i pvtirm at $4 5<)
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A Trip to Florida.
Stole $140 From His Mother,
Which lie Spent
Freelv.
?Iacks*n vide, Flu. Oct 9 ?A
boy of fifteen, well dressed, registered
at I'he Inn, the finest
hotel in Port Tampa, as Fred
Buur, San Francisco He spent
money freely, en<.'U?rin^ naptha
launches and making frequent
excursion* on tho Way. Finally
hi* resources failed and he became
despondent
The hotel proprietor, realizing
onie mystery, pressed him for
the story, which he finally told,
lie said his name was Adams of
Pittsburg and that his family had
once been wealthy, but was now
poor; that he had taken $140 belonging
to his mother, her earnings,
and it was this money he
had beeu speeding. Ilis lather,
he said, was a compositor, but
had lost his position by a strike.
His mother was commuuicated
with, but r?nli*?0 it i? "I!<...?.)
, , .v
that *>be dill not cure what became
of the Iniy.
KOBUKI) THK OK tVK
A startling ineidsnt, of which
Mr John Oliver of Philadelphia
was the subject, is narrated by
him as follows; *'1 was in u most
dreadful condition. My sain was
almost yellow, eyes sunken, tongue
coated, pain continually in
back and sides, no ap|>otite?
gradually growing weaker day by
day. Three physicians hud given
me up. Fortunately, a friend
advised 'Klectric Hitters;' and to
my great joy and surprise, the
tirst. bottle made a decided improvement,
1 continued their use
for threa weeks, and am now a
well man. 1 know they saved
my life, and robbed the grave of
another victim.a' No one should
fail to try them. Only 50 cts,
guaranteed, at Crawford Hros
Drug Store.
Pierpont Morgan, the great
New York banker, has paid $8,
500 for a collie pup.
UASTOniA.
Um ^ Ito Kitf Yh Hn Always BooffN
?4 THE <
Piaee to
RYBODY D
lms> to aninou
pi<
I'T'H THaNTv""
? suce.essful in getting good things
ill ncm lv three weeks SlOAltCllI
them.
<J il'-ESs GOODS.
?i??*y. (i.?t a big hit at our own
eh fine wool Mohair limeade^,
six vhi"'Is make full dress. Fine
hi iek and guaranteed, won hi hen
>v only 15 cents Hang up l>ci"
10 cts Single width at 4- cts.
lm live cents ii pound.
hF.SS Ht'ODS.
ipular. We are allowing Satin
tterns at fit 00 New Whipcords,
Fit e all >v > il Venetians at 50 ots
THE Gi
Defended His Mother.
And in Doing au Shot Down His
Drunkvu Father.
Augusta, (ia , Oct 0 ? News
link just l>een received in this city
of the killinir of S Kichurdson, a
white man, living ut the Ridge,
in Richmond county, hy his son,
David Richardson had heen
drinking to some extent, and
sharpened his knife with the
declaration that he was going to
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Kill il I n null C lit III I I y . I in Wil!?
quieted nii<l the matter forgotten
by his family.
Late this afternoon he entered
bis ho no knife in hand. His wife
was the first person he encounter*
ed and he started for her with
the knife. About this time the
son, David, came in anil ordered
his father to stop. Richardson
then turned upon his son with the
knife. Youn<; Richardson drew a
revolver and shot his father k. the
breast. Death ensued immediately.
Three Heads Re Cut Off
Pekin, Sunday, Oct. 7. ? A respon.se
to the German demand has
I been transmitted to Li Hung
Chung. This says that Ying Ni?>n,
president of the censotrtcd; Yang
Yi, usistant grand secretary and
president oi me civn hoard, and
(Jsao Shu Chiao, president of the
hoard of punishment, will he
decapitated; that Prince Chwang,
Duke T*ai and Prince Vhi will he
given life imprisonment, and that
Tuan will he h aoished to the imperial
military pout roads on the
Siberian frontier, as a further
punishment for aiding the lioxers.
EDITOR'S A XV fr'U I <
PI,|OHT
F M Biggins, Editor Seneca,
! (Ills) News, was alllictcd for
years with Files that no doctor or
remedy helped until he tried
Iiucklen's Arnica Salve. He
writes two boxes wholly cured
him. It's the surest Pile cure on
earth and the best salve in the
! world. Cure guaranteed. Only
25 cents. Sold by Crawford
Bros druggist.
r Pay your subcription to
j Ledof.B!
Gr ANSON
Find the
FLIGHTED
lire earlier file
r!-;e<J 8esj ess fteiv
Ull I >1 ?:i Mils til 4 ) ;jdf v>fi* I >
11??nvi"tt:is in unions, at verv low pric
surp.ix- !'l i->t" *|ii:iiit y ami cheapness.
(Vepons, and heavy siiitiii*;* are Hie (
1 *2.", * I .>? and sf*2 ' <> per yard V
which hiv -><> popul ii' tor waists, uu<>f
j < * p | . | p -
Now lot'iT ii isenhery tNc Co.,
tin" oloih"< in ii)i> IJ. S. ooin?r out of
eloan up ovor if."> (Mli| worth and wo <*
mors are ^otlin^tho benefit, JflO no,
$7 f>0 >'7 **0 and 00 suits .* '?>r
>f:i ," <> and :?t 00. Itnys and childroi
ii V ? J \W III\
Price? oointt >'|> every day. \V
'old prices. Plunk of it ! Cntt'Ui a1
Yours for ?i<
SJLS 0_N_
Pardoned.
A Free Man Once More and Homo J
\ :nu. a i _
.a?;;uii. i ui! iveason.
Special to Oreenville News. (
Columbia, S. C , Oct 1>.?Gov
? rn r McSweeney today pardoned a
T. K/.#dl TliHckston, u voiiiio white v
l
limn of Greenville who was con<? p
victcd hi 1V,*7 of iiitinsltiuoliter *
i
uad sentenced to the penitentiary "
for live wars. Tho crime for . 53
which lie was convicted was the
k;Iiinir of a mulatto woman with '
whom he had become infatuated.
Thackston seems to hotliorou?rhly
penitent, and during his ser^
vice as a convict his conduct has
heen eood The penitentiary directors
unanimously recommended
to the governor that the pardon he
granted. .Jud^e Watts, who sen
I t need him, said that in vic w of <>
j hi* good conduct ho favored the v
1 "xnrcisA of oxec itivo clemency. c
Thackston has heon cmph >\ od on I
the State farm at I layout I and c
wrote pathetic letters to the* gov- I
rnor, in which ho said that it the >
serious err rs of his youth were
forgiven ha would try to lead a
better life. His mother also wrote
the governor in behalf of hor boy,
and his sister added her appeal I
for his pardon. f
Thackston called upon the gov- 1:
rnor today after his pardon. He f
accompanied b" his siuer, *
and both wore profuse in their |
thanks to the governor for his <
pardon. ; 1
Senator Dean, Keprestutivee ^
McCullough, Mauldin and l'dytho ^
and many other citizens and prac- t
ticRlly all the county officers, b? f
sides many ministers and wight ot
the iurors and otlipra uul?,l
, ? "?
hits pardon,
Killed While Drunk.
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Special to The State. j j
Allendale, Oct. 0. ? Ben Col den | *]
an old negro who has lived about f
Allendale for many yenrs, wan ^
killed yesterday by tho southbound 4
passenger train, lie whs on the j
track drunk.
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Cur* Cold In Head. t
K?rm?tt'? Chucrilitri I.nxntlvc Quinim, "
to take and quick to cure cold ia h?a<l and aora
tkroaL c
CASH Sr
Crowds
AND WE
^tTat Bargains
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1 oi'k. IS;llt!lllOI'4
l' i *1 i 1*311ii ^ if ) n i nor m iti I i
is Our Flack trot ids are un t
For separate Skirts, Paulas, I
nrrcct tilings, .-it 75 ft*, $1 00, \
i'o 11:?v?? th?? new Percal Flannels | '
4 :ti I *vo I at 00 cents
f
i
of New York, largest makers of f
''ii-i'iess \\> made an offer to ?
?t 'cm at our hid Our custo- |
*512 50 and $15 00 suits for
? on (rood wool suits at $'1.00,
is suits from 05 Ots up. '
vV51?! I!
ill sell what we have on hand at
I in e ten cents and we -.?lli no- the
ot(!iiiur ihmn I'
CASH
Governor to Officiate.
Io Will Marry Two Couples in
The Town of IvingHtree.
'olumhia Record.
(i?)v. MeSwceney has accepted
n invitation extended by two
oung men of Kingstreo to tie
resent ut their marriage, and aN
o to perfomi thv ceteniony. The
larriago is to take place 011 Oct
II.
This is rather an unusual request
?nt as the governor is a personal
riend of the parlies, lie has accept
d the invitation. In their letter
lie young men state that they are
o lie married at the same time to
wo young ladies who are of the
Jewish faith. They severally seem
o have decided that neither a
iriest nor a minister should
officiate to nmko them men ami
t
vives, and determined to have a
ivil ceremony. The prospective i
happy groomsmen being friends J
?f the governor, invited hint to i
lerform the legal marriage cerenony.
Mrs. Mackey Released.
Washington, October It ? Mrs.
Catherine 1) Mackoy, wife of
ormer .Judge Thou .1 Mackey, of ,
>011 th Carolina, was today released
rom the government insane
isylum, on a writ of habeaa forms,
by direction of Justice Cole,
>f the District Court. Mrs.
darkey is the daughter of Col
>V 111 A l'ortertield, of.Charleston,
iV. Va., and was committed to
he asylum on June 2d, last, her
ather being tho petitioner.
Til AT TllltOKHINO
IIKADACHK
?oiiiu quickly leave you, if
fou used l)r King's New Life
'ills. Thousands of sufferers
mvo proved their matchless merit
'or Siek and Nervous Headaches.
I'hsy make pure Idood and strong
>erve? and build up your health.
?asy to take. Try them. Only
Jft cents. Money back if not
aired. Sold by Crawford Bros
druggist.
Among other things that South i
Carolina needs is a board of par*
Ions.?Greenville News.
rORJ3
Tkese Ds
ARE HAP
I
% 9Bliiladelpiiia ai
?< >! sheeting ut 5 cts, line yard wit!
ick at 5 da. good outing ut 5 ets g<:
test grades of calicoes at 4 and .*> cts,
iss V v.il-.- ^ i t M M
Miss Wudsley of Haltirinore
rant in praise of her artistic work,
n Lancaster is the general verdiat.
ill season, already we have gotten ot
ilinost exhausted hy the rush. Mai
ar feature in this department, is our
,i I! Hr\ t? it 111? run
Anothet lot of those good *am
been getting have just come in. W<
gard to this lot except that they cam
come (p ick.
rices.
STJ3RE
The Dog Wis Mad. S
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It Hit Fire Children and a Cow, 'J
and the Cow Died.
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Special to The State. j 1
Lowndesville, Oct 9.?A cow
belonging to ,J Morgan Daniel, 1
which was bitten by a dog last t
Janiiary supposed to have been t
mad, showed symptoms of hydro- <
phobia lust Friday. Mr Daniel i
fastened the cow up and on Mnn* <
day she died. She would not eat g
or drink anything during the time c
ho was penned and was continu- a
oualy trying to get out. Appar- t
ently the cow noticed no one. I
Mr Daniel had five children
bitten by the same dog and short- <
ly afterwards he carried them to t
Baltimore for treatment. At tirst <
Mr Daniel had doubt* about the i
doer beinir umd. as it was a mere 1
puppy and wan raised in the |
house. i
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The Murdered Missionaries.
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A List of 17> People Given Out
l>y the American Bible
Society.
Now York, Oct ? A com- j
plete list of the Protestant mis- 1 ?
sionarien believed to have been \
killed from the hymning of the j
Boxer movement to September : j
5th, has been received by the ! j
American Bible Society, from Itev |
I .I I) II..I r\
tf 11IIII IX IlYKBh, 1 ' 1 US HiXMlll Ml I
Shanghai. j
The list contains the names of j
1 7?1 g :# . g
1IU I vt'l ^ 1CTT j II Hliy, OI 1
whom will escape. Of these #? ? ,
re men, 73 women (41 married ,
and 32 single), and 39 children.
In the above total there are the
following Americans: 25 men, 24 i
women (Id married and S aingle),
and 20 children; total, fit) Ameri-[,
cans.
Dr. K. Detclton'* Antt Diuretic,
May be worth to yon more than $100
If yon liavv a child who sons bedding
from incontenence of water during
sleep. Cures old and young alike. It 1
rreate the trouble at once. $1. Hold 1
by JK Macaey A Co, Druggist, Lhin '
titer, H C. j
f^TIIave you pa;d your subseription
?
ays. V^\r
I
r I !
id Klesew ii< re.
* sea island at 5 ets. good bo
>od bleeching at 5 ets Ail the
, none higher.
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in charge. Kverybodv cxliavaMost
beautiful Huts ever shown
This has been our tno-i. -m c ir
second stock, the tirst being
ny now styles just in () u p ?;> i ery
low Price this s?:i?oii.
pie Pants and Shirts like we hive
J nead say nothing more in renot
last long, so you had better
I
i
iuiiivans island liarraus.
Hie Federal Government (jets the
Land ut Reasonable Figures.
iv Telegraph to Greenville Now*.
Charleston, Oct 1 o.?In the
Jnitod States circuit court here
he government has gained conient
verdicts for the twelve lots
>f land on Sullivan's Island which
vere neoded for the construction
?f the army barracks. Sixtylight
lots were required and tho
iwners of lifty-six 'ots aureod to
cccpt the government prion, hut
ho twelve others held out for a
arger price.
After tho condemnation pro*
eedings were i egun, howovor,
11 ownutv mrtwuif 1 ?? onoi.ivl
4^ W -T KVt n 4%^ 1 UV* % I W U|'L 1 I IT?
riginal otFer and verdicts wcro
nade accordingly. For nil of t!i*>
ot? the amount of $ld5,000 was
aid. As soon as tin* necessary
letails can be arranged tin- work
>n the barracks wil begin. The
mm of $500,000 was appropriited
by the federal government
'or tne building of suitable bar acks
on the island.
The Cotton Growers.
President Wilborn of the South
Jarolina Cotton (irowers' assoi iaion
wan in 1 he eitv veslenhiv
Mr Wilborn is now busy visiting
die rations counties and organizing
the cotton growers' association
in each. lie says the movement
is being enthusiastically advocated
at every point he has vis
ited. lie looks tor a large attendance
at the State gathering of
cotton growers to be held here
during the State fair. lie says
that this convention will not only
transact business t elating to South
Carolina, but will also elect dole
gates to the convention of southern
cotton growers to be held
later on in Macon. Ga.?The
State.
BELIEF /.V six HOUR.
Distressing Kidney and bladder
L/ivnni) rtoieveu in mix Hours ny"i>K\V
Cl HK AT HoUTH AMKKK'AN KIUNKY
I ukk." It is a great surprise on ac*
count of Uh exceeding promptness in
relieving pain in t?l?rl?l* r, k idnej m ami
hack, in male or female. Relieves re
tention of water almost imtm-diatelv.
If you want quick telief ami cure this
in heremedy. Hold thy J K Mackey
k Co , Druggist Lanoaste*, H. C.