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Ir. Bryan in Spartanburg. Talkad to 2,000 l*coj i oa "ike Value of an Ideal*'?iho Central Thoughts. Special to l'lie State. Spartauburg, Feb. ID. ? Hou. W. .1. Bryan spoko here tonight to about 2,000 pcnple in the Con* vera# auditorium, the largest hall ia the city. The subject of his lecture was i4The Valuo of an Ideal.*' He did not refer to the platform of 1800, but advocated giving the people whatever they desired ? A gold standard if they wished it; a double standard if they preferred it, or any other system that the peeple might WKlt Ho tinAalorl fj^r a hinliac 1 , ~ ideal iu politics and far the closer iiDion of the gorernmentQand the people. llo declared that tha yeung men of the country should ba brought up with tha idea that to participate in politics was noble aid honorable and should he taught to hare a political ideal whti ain should be the purification of politics. Mr. Itrjan stated that the party with a high ideal, though often east down, would finally be thu party which would draw t<> it the only people who wore worthy ef belonging to a party. The speaker closed with a magnificent tribute to the American tlag, which he said should stand out so that any psrson in toy part of tho world should recojjsizs it as on# Hag that stands for human rights. Mothers cm safely give Foley's Honey and Tar to their children for coughs and colds, for it con* tains no opiates or other poisons. Sold by T. Kugene Funderburk. The I viases Resulting from the Baltimore tire. Baltimore, Feb. 19.?The Baltimore will print tho losses of all ths firs insurant's companies in the Baltimore tire. Tho total gross loss is $32,bG4,!S94, of which $0,000,000 falls upon the local cninmuias. I hn imuI#>il I tot*! of salvage la $1,909,702, which leaves * net loas to tlia in auranee companies of $01,095,122. It has bean learned that many of the large wholcaale dry gooda bonaoa formed an insurance pool among I hemiial ves which amounted to about $5,000,000 from which practically nothing will b* realized. Another development ia that very few of the tenants of the to.-called tire proof buildiaga carried any insurance. Big Fir* in Brooklyn. New York, Feb. 19.?A do- j atruclive tire broke out toaight in the extensive paint works of F. YV. Davoo and C. T. Reynold* company in Brooklyn. The tiro ( atarted from aoaae unknown cau-.e, and owing to the highly inflamum ~ n ?' Win character of the contents of the buildings the work* were aoon destroyed. It is believed that the loua will be between $400,000 and $500,000, en which there iaaid to be $240,000 iaeurance. A carload of dynamite exploded Fri< lay at Ogdee, I'tali, killioi; twenty-three persons and injuring thirty others. OAOTOTt T/k.. Boar, the t!a'e A!waTS The general as-emlily ha-- puss 1 ad a bill providing for the cstah. liahment of twelve school !il?i ati'> ' in each couatf in tn^ following 1 manner. After a nr ighlH ohood ; schwel raises *lo 11.r(;i?<*h it - ' ' friends hy private subset iption, 1 the trustsss will Mibneii beanotln r $10 from the school fund, and thi state will subsctib ; $10, m iking $30 in ull. - . Liqcnr or Your Gash. That is tha ! >ism?ns irv Slogan ii. I u< S-uith Carolina. ir? ri Spaoial to * IrcrvtivilIt* Nows. Columbia, Fob. Ii).? Tho Gcnpi oral assembly b.i? passed what is ^ known a? lha Uriee bill. It start- 4. od out *e Ur. Hiiro's bilJ, but ionic ono said, in iho pro^ross of llio discussion aver the matter, that the author of tha lull would hardly rocoirniza it on tha tmhlic .. o I II road*. Tilt !?ill meant to ha n plain, open and almt propoaition j that if a county did not want ft dispensary nftar trial that it could () eloss 't up by ti vote of the pe >pl? and get rid of it and tlmt would ^ be J:e and of tlit niattar. The idea waa thivt if thu people de? ^ cided V?r a *oto that thoy did net want a dispensary tfcat the grant of such a:i expression wat simply local a?! f-government and that ut-hi ly wanted to fori a the dispensary upon any county. Tot hill, at it now .stand*. and at it will probably he ratified, provides y that a county can, if it wiahos to, ^ . vetc the ditp?iu"Mi,y out of iish >r- tl dei>, but, if it does *< , it must d pay ?tie-half of one mill upon all a the taxable property in lha county ituo a mil l i > un USCU l?y lllfl g?V. ^ einor fur tlm euforo m? it the \> dispsbmrv lun in tlul county. Jf this fund is nut *11 mad, th ;ii it is to be held in teserve, hut tin- tax 4; is to ho e >lloet?d nnnuallv for !hc u purpose of enforcing tiie law in thi> county. 41 As jin additional inducement for p the countih* to ? >low, should they vote lh* ditpriuiiriet out id their borders, they s'i >u!d be dy prived of the imij ?r p >rii on ??f the disp?Bsiiry fund which i.? now an 1t nuallf divided for the ioj-.o! of u the public school*. ? tic\ are to ,| lie given the amount i:? *?s&ry to C( provide per pup:!, nhieu is re- v iiuii e 1 by t'u con*ilitution. tint ' : tho bulk of ths di*p? isary fund i* j ? to by distributed iuu ?n^ tiia faith- ji ful eotinliss. I, A vi:,\Y CLOI: call. tl I "1 stuck tomy engine, nit hough ever\ joint ached and every nervo f( was racked with pain," writes (3. W. Bellamy, a locomotive fireman, of Burlington, Iowa. "1 c( was weak and pale, without any h; appetite and all run down. As 1 n< was about to give up, I got a hot- a, tie of Eloctrie Bitters, and after . lakttig it, I fes 11 as well as 1 ever did in my life. Weak, sickly, ai run down people always gain now ('' life, strength and vigor from their use. Try them. Satisfaction 3 guaranteed by Crawford Bros1 and J. F. Mickey Co.. and T. Eugene Funderburk. Price 50 , ( (Mils . - ? U A school teacher who had great h difficulty will a lew mi* hi<"vous :l hoys said to one of them who had ;v sorely tiiad liar patience: "1 ^ with 1 could ho your 111 )ther for e just about a week. I would rid d rou of \ t ur naughty disposition." ? ' Very well," t?uid the boy, c M'athrr is a widower and I'll !' speak to him about it." ? Ex- |( change. p CASTOR! A I For In. tuts and Children. ? j The Kind Yiii Have Always Bought Boars the Signature ot Some people nro guilty of mak? in<j such ms&n insiutlion. For in n n stance h m wly murrisd nun win asked by his wife's inolloer, thu other dav, if hu ever knew of anv t 1 one btin-T killed l>y happiness. g lie replied that he could not f e po-iiively as to that, hut ho know of r man who wa* found dead on * his mother-in law's grave. F h-y'.v Honey and L'ar is ties' 0 for croup and whooping cough, * contains no opiates, and cures f? .pih kly. ( ireful mothers keep it ^ in t ho house. A A Two Sidod Stoiy, "w A t ?!'ii it told iii Lowell, fcf *. > " t twii iiieii wh > were 1horo.i m;v ?p??rl?, nr. I hs they wei r dini; by a river >ide one day oiu the'ii R;iid, "I'll bet that I cm ove to you that rre mo riding i tbo other ?ule of the liver.' I'll bet you >55 you can't" said i6 other one. 'Who'll we leave it to" Who next man wa moot." So when they umet pedestrian ic first speaker Addressed him, : lyi.iiX r.? ho pointed across the ver. "Say,mister, that is one bid* f the rivor, isn't it?" "Certainly," answered ;the lrprised pedestrian. "And this is the cither, isn't ?" "Why, of course," stil lore surprised An l the other man paid up hiirfct. ? Lvwiston Journal WOXflEKFlTL S'KRVK. Is displayed hv ninny u nun; ndurino pains of accidental Cut . Vounds, Biuises, Burns, ScaM-. ore tout or .stiff joints. 15 hero's need i'< r it. Bncklcn' iridca Salvo will kill the p-i'r i?nr/? lltn I t ?l I ie>t Salve on earth for Piles, to Ac. at Crawford IJroa1 and J. ! lackey & (Jo's., aud T. Eugern kinder burk's, Druggist. The building and lo** ussociu ion bill, *? it was commonly norm, iym* defeated in the eeri* te. The bill intended toexeuip: , he stock of aneh uueociatioDs J rotn luxation. <??? txrji - ? t Von Stan 1 I"j?, Too. k,A driuv on man staggered in 1 > church or.c Sunday and s it j own in the. oct/ of one of tin I *h: . Th 1 preacher w.m di ^ursinn about prevaleat populai ices S ion lie exclaimed;14 Where i the drouk-.idP' The drunker mil was just far enough g<me io link the call personal, so rising astily, replied lIIei? J am!' and nnaincd standing while the innkard'is character and f*te ere uloipieully portrayed. A ;\v mimito? latnr the preacher! mchoo another head of his did - | mrso, and asked: 4 where is tbe ypocritc?' Gantly nudging hi? jighbnr the drunkard said, in an idiblo whisper, 4Siand up, dc%cou 2 mean* yen this lime, stand up id take it like a man, just us 1 id! It tti11 do > on good. ? - - - -r. - c* ? AVED FRO)l 1EKIIIBLE DEAT //. The family of Mrs. M L. liob"lit of Bargerton, Tenn., saw hei ymg and were powerless to save or. 'l'he most skillful physiciaot nd every feme !y used, failed, hi 1 i consumption was slowly hui urely lakiuj her life. In thii.... : t ii i \ - \s -. -i \r vx ;i I HIIU llDUl t/r. lYItlg o .MiW Wisovery for Consumption turned cspair into joy. The first holtlt rouglit immediate iclief and it* ontiuind use completely cured er. It's the most certain curt i the world for all tin oat inn m?r troubles. (Ju uiuiiced lot lie 50c and ?1.0<>. i . a liotcs Free at (Tawlord Urns' .mi'. . F. Muckey & Co., and f. ICu one Funderhurk Drug store. ??1 ??wphia?MI J. 11ARR)' POSTER, ,Ulorn<'n of hun, LA NC A STICK, C. ZkriT Co'lei't'oiH a special v Silils ire the most fatal of all dlsases. UM ?V?C? KIDNEY CURE Is l y Jl I o Guaraniesd fiemed) r money refunded. Cor.lains emedics recognized by emlicnt physicians as the best for Sidney and Bladder troubles. PRICK 50c. and $1.00. rmtrcK. r**Tmx~t* m itonwiHW Nre I No Advice it W18 v fr !oj? : 1* or 1 r ,r o??u. i i? i f ') ; tr < ore; 1 v . i1 Ms, v.ud j rtilv ih .?"? . k ^v . -tpbicc u>r too a '.-'Imcuc in nituru It whs Sii'jd iv, and tlio ?!I ?? >>* of the i5*bbn?li puvudid \ lm entire atiijor piici u All t; m uti\irnn tents were eondmivo t*> <pi:e ad rest, to bounty an 1 soteuily. t Cnluily suited ? i ibe f?Iu 111 [i of a tree, a litllo fellow bed thrown out n line i: to the t in>bili? wat-r* H?d viiti :itixi(i<i?ly intuiting a tir?t bito. Slowly and apprehensively u 1 ?TTe woman was seen coming up the cast side of the creek. Beholding this denisen of the wools *t his woik, si.e pounced upon ; him. "Little b v," said she, 141 have ' lost my way. Can \ on tell me ibe ; road to Maaavuuk V 44Ves'rii," chirped the tidier. 1 "K? >p right on up this road an you'll c<-tiie to it." Then, not satisfied w ith having round her divtstion, the interloper begun again: "Hilt .-a} , little hoy, don't s on know this is Suudax i" "Yce'in." "Hut doa't you know that you hou.dn't li?h on the Sa>tathL' "No, mu'?io.''% 44W611, then, hsio's my caul. Von come around to my house, and I'll teach you the road to j heaven " "Ah, go 'long: you don't oven know the road to Manayunk!"? Philadelphia Telegraph. % k If li 7 ILr' | Great New Offe United States I I to Way I Contest Opened ia Di For tho exact, or the nearest to of Cotton received at all Unit 1st, 1004, both inclusive For the next nearest estimate---For the noxt nearest estimate---For the 0 next nearest estimate, j For the 10 next nearest estimatt 13 For tho 20 next nearest estimate i For tho BO next nearest ostlmau jj For the IOO next nearest estimate i. ( Additional Offers for Best IViado During Different of the Contest, For convenience the time of the co test is divided into estimates receive Ly The Constitution during four 11 4 riods?the first period covering fro t the beginning of contest to Februai 10, 1904; second period, from Febr ( ary 10 to March 1, 1904; third perio i March 1 to 20; fourth period, Man 20 to April 20, 39u4. We will gh the best estimate received durii each period (in addition to whatev other prize it may take, or if it tal i no prize at all), the sum of $125.00. 1 Tho four prizes thus offered ? $ I 20.OO oach amount to I Conditions of Ssndini Subject to tlie usual cond, is now on. Attention is called tc j 1 0??-l ftA ? Tl 111 ?L Otnu ?+> i aV/v I U[ i lie vvccr 2. Send f>0 cents for The 3. Send $1.25 for The We [j TIMATES in the contest?that is 4. Send 50 cents for ON'!'] SCRIPTIOit. Such a remittance make a number of estimates on warded at the same time estimai without subscriptions, the sendei l fered for only ten estimates in om CEIVED WITHOUT SURSCRIP1 PER ITSELF IS AN ACKNOWI CAREFULLY RECORDED. ! '+\ 5. The money. and the sub: The estimate, the money and the Secretary Hester's F ? . COTTONSZASON. ? IC07-08 * IG93-GO I ROD-CO IOOO-O! iftO' o:> I ioor-03 j-.; Tht; figure* above arc certified l?y J i j furnish the oftieiul figures to decide I ^ Address AM Orders to t I ^ fj #A<STn&il | AYcgetablePrcparationforAs- & simlating theFoodandRcguia- * ling ihc Stomachs and Bowels of .. (gBREBMBBi | Promolcs Di&cslion.CheerfuF ness and Rcst.Contains neither g Opium .Morphine norFlincrai. ? TS'OT >i,VllC OTIC. /Imp* aTOU 12/SAI4UEL P/TCJlS/i /\tmftkui SceJ> * . Mx.Xtnntt * 1 lUk,U*SmltS- I stnirr Srrd * I Jk urLtnatrSeJa * I Ifktrp .)>*./ - I CtfHlitd&aas? nbtinmw rtarcr. / ' A perfect Remedy for Constipation , Sour Stomach,Diarrhoea Worms .Convulsions .Fcverishness and Loss OF SLEEP. FacSunilc Signature of k'U&v. % NEW YORK. ^ ] EXACT COPY OF WRAPPER. ? - - / The Hest Prescription for Maiar-a Chills iuul Fever is u bottle of Grove's Tustelesu Chill Tonic. It is simply Iron and Quinine and tasteless, No Cure No Pay. CI IP p ? ti f ik iliiiiSI ill CilSTi ir Upon Receipts Ports From Septei 1st, 8S04, Both In< n. 18th, 1804, Closes VISION OF the exact, os'irnr.to of tha total rn. ed States ports from Soptembor I s $25.OO each JS, I 2.50 each >8, IO.OO each >8, O.OO each as, 3.00 each t Estimates TWO CRANE : Periods First-?For di* those estimates ( n- the above 18S pi i: 2d 500 bales either figures m ry j Second?For d Jj* | those estimates t ;h ' the above 18S pr Uig LilvJ 111 SI CCJIi> ing within 1,000 er <e of the exact 1 iprn Cir.nd Te it ' In case of a . S 6CO.OO monoy wili ho c I Eciirnates in This P: itions, as stated regularly iu The Con ) the following summary of conditio!- ;: ;ly Constitution one year ar.d with it < Sunny Soutli one year and with it * sekly Constitution an.l Sunny S >vth b< , one estimate for The Co.i tirr.l: 1 < ESTIMATE alone in the contest. IF merely pays for the privilege of reVli this basis, you may send THlvl'ij i d tes are sent. If as many as ton esiinu N 4- I. ...ItU ? * Aik i may iwi\wuii im.ju Willi uiuy ?1 i order. A postal card receipt will be [TONS. Where subscriptions "r<> orden vKDGMENT THAT YOUR ESTIMATE scription and the estimate v .1 L ror.io 1 subscription xo together. THIS RULE ri?*ure8 Covering t-* "3 Pc TOTAL PCriT 17! ZZ. V" r< :n tst .^opt i 'I>or t<> 1 'ii\ f. ' i 'vt) f .iliow iiiK > i-.ir. "I'lui j' n. I pt>v< : I ..ki* OIllOHt. 8,333,rea 7.?DO.43 0,8-" S 24 9,346,3! 2 7,St- I/O 7.C;CG.'7 io-'Tctary ileury (1 Hester, of ih N . tills con to; t. THE ATLANTA C 5TJ IP" li1 li'Wiilfcli I ilgfevA. For Infants and Children. The Kind You Have Always Bought Bears the w t Signature /%W *W ft Jrv In nJ- Use U> For Over T ! uf II V n M U M Mllliy SBdIS THE CFKTAVJn HOW PAN V. 9CIW YORK CITY. Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. All druggists refund money if it fails to cure. E. W. Grove's signature is on each box ,25o. of Cotton at All 1 1 mber 1st, 1903, 1 elusive. | ^ April 20th, 1904. ? ^ I H imber of Bales L t, 1903, to May | S 2 600.00 I 1,000.00 3 BOO.OO \ l^fi.OO 4 l?o.OO A 200.00 ' 250 OO 1 *. 4-K J~r 1 OUU.UU M 8 5,000.00 I] ) CONSOLATION OFFERS. |j stribution among jj not taking any of 13 ?-s) coming within [i way of the ox..ct j.1 s 1,000.00 fi t istribution among '} not tr.,.:ng any of J i/.es and not shar- } elation oit'cr) com* hales either way 108 1,000 00 j! >ta! S7,??CO OO i, tlo on ?sny prizo estimate the ? c? .i a 11 v divided, y\ ^ -? I U'JdoijJtU UUk.lU^ll r.H ii \ tJtJii, II1C? COIUGSI / j 3NE r GV1..1ATL in the contest. f ONE ESTIMATE in the contest. K h one y ar, -.ml sev.1 TWO HS ui another for Tho Sunny South. U SOU OO NOT WANT A SU15- y n?- the estimate. If you wish to li.MAi'SA FOil EVERY $l.l>0 for!tUs are received at the sime tlr/e this ' n eiidhl discount being of- i| sent for AI.L ESTIMATES TIEi^d, t:ir arrival of the PAHAS IJKEN RECEIVED AND IS ! I:i the same envelope every time. JTS POSITIVE. k r n iod of the Contest. ALES IH COTTO'I OP1 'J"s-. ? i f.ir ymtr tnformntiin nr.<l t ii' II." 'i1 .? ifi! ? | -fs. nt ootii-'itt. It in v 'i My ii ii Iivinal aid torn tnUiiii- , K.' ci.Li'nr.tc... i' I 1,11>>.004 (' I I.374.C ' O IO,383 ' v,-:- 3,4. O j !C.? A'OfCSO ' 10,727,699 ,} O.!e iin t'otton ' hatit in re, who wii. 1 I -"tjTJOM, i:^9 C ft.-, >it.' r fi