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* Cs1 i$4?/ cjsslfky Xy c tiger & |flt^m tt ftmm^' I ^ W^amtHy S' nvejxrprr : ForiJi* /vww</w>n tif (J*f PrUiticai, i-a '*<4 ^ n?'n/*nfv)u <x?rf mmis/imuii \ tkbwt fl-m a ??* } Puuur at >!', H ?s K rv hY I, ,\ ! ; i) ;. J.; , J.; ?; m 1 <? , Mi .s 1KI) ] H.r)2 - The w Eve Hiiv*' fo?en ton BUr m HAV: TH-.ft; W 1- / i~ _ n??T-r htm '! " nnvr wn i>p?n for our ciutomcry Our i>uver ?| inn KOK RAH(J \INS and he foul A prnp^T |.|N 1SI..IDP Found a dealer neediuj the n price Here'a a few of 'em: 40 i worth 40 centa. rciiry for 2d cent hlaclt figured Brilliant ine, ia?t tunuer to retail at 25 eta, voura donh'a width dres* <r.m.le at H and ('oat twice e? much when cotton * in fix ijp f.o uaIl i plain aoft fahrica ara verv \ Par hars in t ha leading shade* in | beet ah a I n pat tar .j? at 14 5d State Pension Board. All Pensioners Must. M?ike New Applications This Year. Tha State, Oth, in at The State hoard of pensions lie 111 a Iuhl' *e*si<.n >esterdav and it wn oue of conederuhle importance. The hoard went over the whole pension situition T?ry cat fully and adopted ti new set of rule* ^oreming the tiling aod passing upon application* for pension*. An entiie new sat of blank* it as also devised. A* soon as these rules and blanks can he printed they will he sent to the chairmen of the several now county hoard*. In cases where there are no new hoards the chairman of the old hoard will got them. The new rules will require all who wish pension* upon the next distribution of the fund to make nut and tile entirely new application*. There wdl be ab*olu.elv no / deviation from thim rule. The hoard yesterday greatly ineraasad it? own efliciaucv by adding to its nnrn'ior, Dr I* K Griffin of bhi* city, who will he the general medical examiner of the body Dr. Griffin *as ft?r years the alliciant superintendent of the State hospital for the insane, and is now practicing in Columbia. A veteran himself, his services on the l)oar<l will prova valuahla. Faith Doctor in Florence. Special to Tha StateFlorance, Dec. 3.?The work of Dr. YV S (iilhert, a divine healer, is creating torn* interest in Florence. He has been here several days, and with each day hi* au lience luu increased. It is said that ho has wrought mine marveloil* cures, chiefly among theeo'or-. ed population. Several negroes have thrown their crutches aaido, declaring the use of their limb* restored. Others have been cured of partial deafneaa and other ailments. Hut few white people have submitted to the touch of the faith corist. These, however, acknowledged afterward that they felt better." fan* o<t THE Place tc iRYBODY 1 > Imis> lo aiinoi Pi 8 T . rH'sN !'.V < -m 'trc??*Nfnl in in?j[ <jnn?l tilings irn! n-nri* three week# SKAUCll n-l hem. 1*1 ! F.v G MKK, aoney Got < ni<r lot at our own iin ii lio- wool Mohair RrortK ! ??;, *. van!* iiik* full dreKit Fine l?l ? * and jo mint*?I, woii'il lu? :i for oilv 1 . ) rant*. llano M|> l?nu I 10 cl Sinol* width at 4 eta r*a tir*nta ? pound )iK J * i IU0 )? KipoU* W?? ?tif> showinsj Satin at $0 oo Saw W hi pro rd i?, K" ? id w ' Vaa v iai * it 50 ot n THE G_ Congress in Session. House and Senate Listened to th? President's Message Monday. 4 on^re#* convened on Monday i l?nt Way tin ?t listening to the president's message, no Wusinass wo done. Instead, Wot'i houses adi journed until Tuesday out of r* part to members wno Wad dier during the 1 ares#. The president' message v*vi legislation concerning the Philip pines should no on a generous line that lynching must not Wo toler 1 atad; ur^es the payment of Ain*ri can losses Wj the Spanish war recommends cable* with tbc IIh 1 vtsiian islands: wants the irniT t< I?a increased t<> l<M),oi)rt, i?f which 1 .*?,tMM) should bn native Filipino* recommend^ law-> to reataain slid truats hh mi* iitj11ri<mik and withit 1 federal juris?li?*ti<?n; reeouuuends congress to give the federal cimrti power In deal with lynchers o! foreigners; calk attention to tin need of a new lieatv concerning the Alaakan honndarv : wishes tf reduce the surplus to fc.'50,0'?o,000. and want further legislation t< make currency responsive to th# ' need* of business. flu urges some meuaure to pro mote American ahipping trade: urges trade reciprocity nit I foreign states; praises the Japan e?e: urges arrangement nitl Great Britain for a canal treaty, aa Nicaragua note shows a dispo aition to deal freely with tlio cana question, either in ths wav oi negotiations with the UnitcdState' > or by taking measures to pro iiiota a waterway. Overtures foi a convention to atrect the building > of a canal under tha auspices ol tlta United States are under consuiaration Ha reports the sultan aa yield ing to American demand*; cons mends tha Buffalo l'an-America! exposition; urges subsidies for tlx merchant marine; says the coo stitution of Cuba must be mad< adequate to secure a stable, or derly and free goverment. The message says a very satisfactory settlement has besn mad< > by Secretary Long of the pending <r?. 3. r T^-junn ?-t? Jk F*a ;-l *' '* ^ **?.;? J^i?ii.? Siw ?^i W ti DELIGKTE1 IIN r t arlin- tin iokod no in No urn I i I- i 1 m i i i' 75 ? i i Iti- in c ii II'., n V'T\ v Ml r p i ?"> I t if i| in I oh'ipnt * 'i t'll ill -i. hi I 'i iv v >'|i i i i r< i r ? I '2.'. * 1 5o oil *2 On per \ ir I which iir? ?i> ji ip il tr fur wiists, olij .CLOTH! i J , Now inr.r |{ i,(tiiiii'rv iNc ( lino . 11 lift'* hi i it > mf( i i j '"il rlo'iii tip itv'i'f OOO worth rind mors no if'?Hiiii* tIn* >i?iioiit. $in $7 50 $7 on m l on ^uits f?i $!? 50 hiiiI $4 00 Buy* mid ohil I in ! 4 .!' V * I Price* jrtiin^ up eTory day. old prices 1'hink of it ! t'oH Your* tor ANSON | <|iiA*lion of th?s m ami fart tire ? armor plate; that a raa*ouaM t prire !ia* lirtMi ir^<l an 1 th noir-ait\ i,f a tZ"vri'?m?nt plar avoided i'ha inesM*^? approve the r?i'oinmrn<lHtioU of the acre tarv of th? nary for urn vaaual for I he navy ?in?l for addilioni ' oflirrra arid man Unit ai r require for I lir increased navy Tha president cnaimands tli j e.-dkhliisb.nent of a national resfii and of Iho orule (if vice admiri ' in llm iiiiv\ and pro?i?iua khoul ? made fur switklde reward fu , special merit | lu tlie /lent prosperity uf tli country, contra** must <ruai I , against the d>iii<r?r it incite* I ; e xt i ?v*ajjiince in the expenditure-* uiiii lie haa iki (i(mi 1 it the repiChen j lative* uf die peoplw eill fnrnie an example of wise rronaiur, :in cloars l?v wayinp: k'l,Ht us iilwuv ' keep n tnitiii tinit the fiiiindwtiii j of our ^iiTerninent is liheitv, it sapcretructiii e putter.'' I M'Ott * (tF \ si, i \'i<. t | I'm Iiw I Kill IK i hand Hlld foot fd ) ' I \cat s hy hy ttie chains of disra* ] is thn worst form of sluvei \ - ??eor;_'e i' ? imams, ol Mnneho ? !* ? , \lirli tells how much slave w | made free. lie says: '-My wil Ins iteen so helpless for live veai that she could not turn over i ' 1?e<I alone Af *?t usin<_f two hoi 1 ties of ICIectnc Hitters, slio i wonderfullv improvemed and an i ftltle to do her own work." Thi supreme remedy for female di? eases ipiickly chick nn volumes: elreplesenes , melancholy, lio:u l i . v . 1 ache, backache, fainting and di/.z f spells. This miracle workin < medicine i? a "odseud to weal , sickly, run down people. Krer bottle truai antecd. Onlv 50 eenti Sold by Crawford Bros' I >r?i CASTOR IA For Infants and Children. lb* Kind You Have Always Bough Hear, tho sj? Sfgaature of CihLSiS WANTKD-ACTIVK M AN of goo Chnracter to deliver ami rollwot ir noutli ( arollna for old establish* manufacturing whole-ale houae. $(* a year. mire pay. MoneMy mora tha azp?rirnoe required Our referent nny hank in any city Kncloa* -el adilreeeed atamped envelope Maui facturera, Third Floor, 334 Drarbor > Hi., I'hicag*. ^ ^ a. US W>j'<V.?** v. ? ? ?. - f Q jl \jp v v ^ >3 0 AND WE - ^r?'<tt bargain w york* es;?hmhoi 1 v ? - . . I . I 11 jiiirert. Our l> o'U foods mi ?-.s F<?r * * ):? rat v l'aoiaa, |li? imiti'i'I thi.) ; *. >tt 75 di, $1 ()'\ \V?? imv? th* new IVrral Flannvla !im*?t alt vu I at t?0 rants !o., of Nmr Vot"k, lurarnst iti?k*r? of it of lMi-irtf,s> \N> mu'U no .-rtcrlo iv* Otit Vm Ht our Ititl Our custo <?'?. t>I*J 50 an'l |> 1> 00 suit* for ?r *5 00 (ioo?l wool kiiitn at $.'5 00, <lr?na suit* front 05 eta np. 11 v pin Will aril what wa hava on hand at on alio* a ten eanta and w# ?allintr thi i Ho <liii? ii ! CASH '' Sims is Prepared lo Die. ie A' the Ae? of ln'J ^ ran He Saw* it Hoards To Make ilia Coffin. 18 Richmond, Dec 4 ?Joeeph Sioa*, ^1 perhaps the only centenarian Ut,| injj in Virginia, hat saned up i set of hoards out of which his cof? tin \m to be made when he dies, p and in order to keep them from ll ^ t?einat(den hat placed them under the mattress of hit bed Mr. Sims litea near Cultee, m Louisa a county, and u un interesting 1 ciiaracter. lie ha? led a hermit'i ? life for Tears He liad a ?eTera '' lllreas in September aud it nu? ' th'iijht he noil Id die. About I that time snmi on* perhaps mis chiernus ho?*, stole the pins hoards which he had stored sway II for his coffin. Havinp recovered, lie sawed up new hoard* last nn?L and now sleep* on them Kecord* have recently heen found which indi cute that Mr. Sims who had l<*er looked upon an ;?6 r?*rs old, wai ,<> ? j . horn in ITys, making him lOi i, years old. is r? "s Foity Millions tot em* OiT Taxes n Washington, I >cc J Chairmar IS l'ayne of the ways and meant js committee today introduced tin >- imii wincing the taxation undei *< the war revenue act, after th? ' Kepulican mom hers of the com V mittee had agreed on the form o the measure and the articles t< * 1 v receive the reduction of tax. Tin *. hill provides an aggregate reduc lion estimated at f40,000,34S The chief items of thie reductior are the stamp taxes, amounting t( ! $-23,000,000; beer, $0,*32,713 | cigars, $3, ISO,764; proprietary articles, omitting wines,$3,948, " ! 2-3. ^ Gov. McSweeney hae otTered i j reward of $100 for the capture i- and delivered to tha shariff o ^ Hampton county of one A. (Jolaor >n alias Arnold, colored, wha recen f,, tlj inflicted injuria? on Mr Travari ' | Harmon, which raaultad in hii | daath. u ITORjES >> These ~Di l ARE HAF > re. Philadelpliia a . at 6 eta, line yard wn I K-v i' < a. ;oo?i outing at f> eta h*-?i <;rii>kt< <-f calieoe* at 4 and .r> ct I y " '0 t \iW*<|k!vv of Hnlticniiire i . praih? of h?r arliatiu work, in l,nni'*?Vi i? th? jin*r?! v?r?iiet iijI ***-, i,i. a'raailv wrc have <o>tl?n ? dinxbt **xiti*unte?l bv ihe ruah. VI: *i f*.?t?ir? in tftis department, in on J * i; S\ i $ i I' !>$ ? I tno'hei lot of thoac good an I i i !?.* i ii?nn iinTn jufci come in v> 1 gard to this lot except that thev car ^ ' com* quick. a I' STORE MJPtj** ?K??.nWna<-v . They Rejoice In Charleston I > Passage of Exposition hill through Seuute, Sennls Up Tillman Stock To Push it in llouii. ' , i . Special to Th? ^tate. Charleston, Deo ft ?Tho passage of th* hill through the senate for an appropriation of 1 000 for a gor*rnm*nt building and 1 exhibit for the South Carolina Interstate atxi West Indian expo nit ion hue caused innili rejoicing k in Charleston, and Senator Till nun i* coming in for much oruise for his good work. A committee will go to Washington in u f*w 1 tlavs to urge the passage of the 1 hill through the house of represent tat ire*. Francis K Carey of Baltimore, a member of the expoei1 tion hoard is now in Washington in the interest of the passage of the hill. 1 The Charleston Light Pragoons will act as the escort to (lov Mo- 1 Sweeney and (lor Candler of (Jeorgia, on the parade to the ex > position grounds nu.vt Tuesday, i The cadets of the South Carolina ' Military academy and the ('liar leston troops wil parade. Senator rillman, (1ot> MoSwteney and Candler, Mayor Smvth and others will deliver 1>after tint laying of the cornerstone bv the grand lodge, A F II, df South Carolina, The exercises wilt he of i an interesting character. The speakers' stand and the masonry work have been begun at the , grounds, f W. II. Smith Granted liuil. Special to The State. Nawherry, Dec. 6.?Saluda, via Nawherry. P II NoIkou made application he for# Judge Townsend here tonight for bail tor W I? , . . 1 r Smith, charged with the murder . of Howard Allan, hail was allowed in the sum of $2,500. Solicitor Thurmond represented the State. 1 E. S. B. f | In aix football games this year i the damson College team has . scored an aggregate of 215 points t to ten points by opponents. Clemi son has oot lost a game and been scored against only twice. dl^y & )PY ! -JI5 n?t Eleseuliei-e. i!? tea. it I an 1 *t 5 ct*. gnoil l>o ?kii| bleeehing at 5 cts All tho ?, none bi^'har. i;. i in charge. Everybody extravaMnat beautiful Hat* etar iIihwd Tliit hat been our moat siirccsn nir aecond stork, the lirtt hrm^ any new atvlet juat in Our jxipur very low l'rica this setton iplr Panta and Shirts like we have *e naad itr nothing more in reinot last loaf, to yen had better 1 I mA - I II l?PIP-W?*NW?I: J* - A A Ke* Congressman Who Came Very Near Reing 11iin?r During the Civil Wnr. Among the ae<ren ime members of the house of representatives i* a nun who was once sentenced to ?>e hnngee? the hero of our of the most excitingepisodes of the civil war. In ltiO.'I a voting confederate from Alabama named William Richardson was captured 1 > the federal forces in Tennessee and taken to a prisoner"a camp in Indiana He made Ilia escape and got hack to Nashville, where ho hail relatives wlio sympathized with the Southern cause and who arranged for him to go through the I'nion linos with a confederate spy kn iwn as kk Mr. Paul." 1'he I air ware captured by (ien. (Crittenden's forces, taken to ins headquarter * at Murfreehoro, and after trial before u drumdicad courtmar'ial, were sentenced to ignominious death t? hanging, which is the fate of apics, who under the rules of warfare, do not deserve honoiabll death by dm it* ing. In some manner the news was brought to (ion. Korre?t? forty* seven utile* away that one of tin* most valuat)le men in the secret sot vice i.f the Confederacy was about to l?e hanged by (ien. Crittenden, and mm hour or t n :> before daylight on the moreing appointed for the execution Forrest surprised Crittemlen's forces, demoralizing tlieni, killing h good many and taking a large number of prisoner *. During the fight "Mr. Paul" and young Richardson managed to es oape. After tha war ths hitter returned to Alabama, studied law with his father, who waa an eminent member of the bar of that state, and now cornea to congress as the successor of Gen. Joe IV liaaUn TI uruivi . vuitaKU ui u, $178,000 Deficit. Kalsigb, Dac. 4-?It is found by tha auditor that during tba fiscal year, which anded last Friday, North Carolina's expenditnro axcaadad raceipts $178,000.