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THPLED6E8.; IHBBLOW S. CARTED, ' I EDITOR AND MANAGER. ISSUED WEDNK3DAY AND 8ATU KDAY. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER, 17, lt)04 SUBSCRIPTION aO PEW YE vH NATIONAL TICKET For President, ALTON IV I'ARKKH ? - of Now York. For Vice-President, HENRY G. DAVIS, ot West Virginia. i. Widespread Loss In Horry County. Storm Damage Will Probably Reach Half Million Dollars.? No Fatalities ltenortid. Columbia, 8. C., Sept. 15.?A special from Conway, I lorry couuty, by special messenger, to Florence, says that great d imago has been wrought ill that county by wind and storm, which passed over that section of South Carolina. Communication from Conway is cut in every direction, but report so far received indi cate that the damage done in Horry county will approximate $500000. The greatest area of destruc* tion was from Loris, last station on the Chad bourne it Conway Railroad, iu Horry county, to , Mount Tabor, the first in North | Carolina. Here crops appear to have have been wiped out entiioiy. Fire could have done the work no better. AtMyrtlo Beach and Pino Island a number of houses were blown down. Georgetown, Sept. 15. ? Con- ! .If i' n (i in. sw.ti ... '.iii. ? ^ 1 I- - ' ? ' DU1IDIITC CSULUUICP U1 lUtJ UJUIJHgU wrought by the storm that visited this city yesterday now place the ( figures at between $55,000 and $65,000. i Wbitos Found Guilty. Charlotte, N. C., Sep. 15.?A j verdict of murder in the second j degree was rendered in the White j case at Salisbury today. Thomas and Chalmers White, the defendants who killed llussell Shorrill, the alleged betrayei of their niece, appealed to the supreme court. SOUTH CAROLINA COLLKUK Centennial of Opening January IO, 1905 ? Urogram in Full. Closed in 18G2, when its stn dents were pone to the battletields and its buildings were converted into a Confederate hospital, I he historic South Carolina College was reopened in I860, now as the University, by Act passed Dec. 19, 1865 (anniversary of ihe original charter), and young soldiers, returned Ironi war, Hocked to her halls to take up their deferred scholastic training. Until 1873 the University did a great work, educating such men as./oseph,.\V Barnwell, Dr. Gyll Wylie and Prof It. Means Davis. The dark days of Radicalism passed, it was reopened in 1S80, ^ n.n < * mi ? v^unege 01 A gricu 1111 ro mid Mechanics, supported by the in come ot the Federal land scrip, and in 1882, the Legislature having made an appropriation, and the faculty having been greatly enlarged, it began its new lite under its distinguished President, Dr. John M. McBryde, who is now so successful at the head ol the Virginia Polytechnic and has lately declined the presidency of the University of Virginia. In the legislature of 1805, and 1870, and 1881, for the reopening ol the College alter the war. the leader was Charles II. Simonlon, 1 a first honor graduate, and, like DeSaussure, who led in '.he 2 und- | ing of the college, a great juriii. T ? -en i ce- it'iiisi.iS w is ceh 1) -e. 4. 1S:"?4 in con no. tint) V. itil I no CnintMCIlCf IlK'll which belore ti e war was al wa\ held in December, the sessio opening in January as from tli beginning. Since the Logislalui was in session in December, an Iheie was great prule* ot St at ami devotion to the Slato (Jul leg1 nnol ot the legislators bein alumni, the commencement \vi always a eteat Sta'e function,tl legislature attending in a bod along with the Judges and otlu ( Ificcrs of State. The semi-cei tennial celebration was thus grmt commencement occasion. which Dr. James II Thornwel as President, addressed the gra Haling class, and James L Pell gru was centennial orator. Un inspiring to every student who lor!one il was t.o ho in the Co lego at I hat time ! Il so happens thai, Iho lime | meeting ol the legislature havii I been changed by Ihe Constitute of 1895, and the second Tuesdi in January, 1905, falling on 11 10th day, the actual centenni day ol the opening ol theCollej will witness verv much the san scene characteristic of the an! helium commencements of tl South Carolina College: the le islature will bo present, in tl capital and can attend the eel brat ton in a body, with Judg and State officers, as in Ihe da; ol old. Thus tlie ceremonies w he the most impressive ever wi nossed by this generation of Soul Carolinians Truly it will be privilege to he a student of tl South Carolina College in these sion of 1904-5. The universities and college <)l the United Slates, an 1 e peciall.v the colleges and schoo within ihe Slate, will bo invite t 1 - - be welcoming addresses by tli president, of the college, the got ernor of the State and the mayc of (Columbia, with designated ri spouses by invited guests. A 4 p. n?. the alumni will hoi their centennial meeting. A 8 p. m. will be the celebration < the Olariosophic and Euphradia societies, orations by alumi chosen by the societies. For th Great Day, the program is t to!lows : TUESDAY, JANUARY 10, 1005. 10:30 a. in.?Academic an civic procession from I lie Oolleg Library to ltie Columbia 'i'heate 11:00 a. m.?Centennial Ode Commemorative address on 4,Th I I ?2 - tv * n - uiKinnc oigiuncance 01 the soul Carolina College," by ex-Allot noy General Lelioy F. Youmau of I be class of 1852. Conferringol Honorary Degree by President Benjamin Sloan. 3 p.m.?Entertainment by th St orients. 5 p.m.?Reception by I he Fat ully in the Library. 8 p.m.?Oralion on "The Sent Carolina College and the Slate, by lion. Joseph A. McCulloug ol the class of J885. 10 p.m.?Centennial Ball ur tier the auspices of the student *Centennial Banquet of I li Alumni and Krienda ol (lie Co lege. Young Men ol the Stall', il ia good thing lo lie a student oi li South Carolina College. \ Foley's Money and Ta \ for children,saft .sure. No op/ate MHWraim .KWnBnMUaHMMHHMMnHHH - Rus; a Transport 1 Ordered Dismantled, s n ie Will bo taken Into Custody b) e Naval Authorities?Dismand tlomentAt Mare island. te ^ Washington, Sept. 15 ?Ac 1S tine: Secretary of stato Adee torn day gave out the fellowship state Iv ment regarding tho Russian shi[ ?r Lena now at San Frnnciscc: "The president has today issu. i('( ed an older through his actin, II, secretary of state, directing tha d- tho Russian armed transport Leni i- now at Saofrancisco, be taken ii w custody by the naval authorities S0 ' * I i of tho United States and disarme< ! Tho main features of the conditioi 1 nrnciM ilmil nrn tlmt tt-r? 1 nn,i K if: taken to the Mate Island nav; )n yard and there disarmed by re tnovul of small guns, breech hlocltt .tl of largo guns, small aims, am j0 muniticu and ordinance stores am le such othor dismantlement as maj e he prescribed by the command ant of the navy yard; that th( ? t * ^ captain give a written guarante 0. that the Lena shall not leave San es j Francisco tintil peace shall liav V8 heen conclvded; that the officer and crew sqall l>e paroled not t ,V leave Smfrancisco until some un lh a derstanding as to their disposa ie may he reached between th s-1 united States government am ' both the beligerents; that afte 's disarmament the vessel may hi s ! Is removed to a private dock fo (j such reasonable repairs as wil 11 make her soaworthy and preserv le her in good condition during het ki seim represemaiives, arul a living alumni will he expected I b? present. From New Yor! Hugh Garden, Dr. Wylie, W. 1 Birber, I L Withers, and other Iroin Texas, D F. Houston, Pres dent of the Agricnlloral College from Mississippi, T. 1'. Baile; Prolessor of Ethnology in tl Slate University; from Alabam Charles 11. Barnwell, Professi ot English in the State Unive sitv ; from North Carolina, W.( Coker, Professor of Botanv in tl Slate University; from Virgini Piofessors Davidson, Pritchai and the McBrvder?these an many more whose eminence i other states attests the worth < the coliego sinco the war. The exercises will continu through Sunday, Monday an Tuesday, January 8th to 10ll On Sunday there will be a cei tennial sermon in the mornir by the college chaplain, and tli academic sermon in 'the evenin by the Rev. John A. llice. D U a native of Colleton county an a graduate of the class of 18S. now pastor ol the First Methodii church, of Montgomery, Ah Monday, at 11a. in? there wi 1 detention, or may bo so repairei at tho navv yard if the Russia! ' commanders should so elect^ thn ; while at a private dock tbo com V, mandant of* tho navy yard u ,e Maro Island shall have custody o tho ship and the repairs shall b r overseen by an engineer office j to be detailed by the coinfilafauihil ie and that, when so repaired, i ?, peace shall not then have lieei ^ concluded, the vessel shall he tuk 1(1 1 eji back to the Mure Island navj ? vnrtl ttnrl )u. I KoH ir? jl j x* t?*?vi ?'v? litv&v ucivi iu Luaiuir until the end of the war. le This action has been tuken upon the written request of the com '' mandcr of the Lena, addressed t< 1Ileal' Anmirul Goodrich, settiuj le forth th.it as the vessel is incapa ig bio of putting to sea without need ', ful repairs they must disarm, nn< asking that needful repairs hi 5 1 I permitted after disarmament a. | ? ]! No Fighting Since lletrout to ie | Mukden. 1 )r j There lias been no renewal o ~ fighting since the retreat of thi Lt ? Russian army undei Gen. Kurop t atkin to Mukden. Condition ! >f there, both within the Japanesi II and the Russian lines, indicat 11 that a month may elapse befon ^ ; the great armies in central Man omn ia again enter upon a genera engag< iiient. ^ ! At St. Petersburg tho expeeta ^ tion is that the Jnext conflict o r moment vill occur at Port # i Arthur, where there has beeu i ? i 1 e respite from heavy fighting fo ^ several weoks. Tho spirit of lh< " Russian troops at Mukden, whicl : was greatly depressed and bord; r s ! ed upon panic following tho re verse at Liao Vang, has been re ! n ? : stored and business in the city i | reported to bo recovering. Th< Japanese are said to bo entrench j, ing on the Taitse river, and tin " j bridgo over thut stream, whiel h ' the Russians wrecked as they re treated from Lino Yung, has beci ' rebuilt. s. _ ie , [. ! Used For Pneumonia. Dr. C. P. lfishop of Agnew a Mich., says, ^have used Foley' o Honey and Tar in threo very se vere cases of pneumonia wit! good results iu every case " lie ij' fuse substitutes. Sold by Fnnde burk Pharmacy. A WORD I f pt ft K ) Is what we art st i itors and our aim " interest of every < 1 r ' giving imii ur Bifr ! money. Xo quo!; e approve ol such. ; - tive adveriisemen ' ami at l-2tlie va > nonsensical talk will say that we ^ enough to live on. and it will he hae that ?e will make > ot our competitor; i which can not be e J r Remember our "r of shoes, which ai II I IHi. BfS i H - Every pair guar f solid leather covin * pair prove to the t a new pair. Tiie: f the Douglas line, ! bald-headed eagle i he soars. Our sh 1 board, like some ] I / [> : SPECIL DRIVE D? \ P For the cash wi we want to m?!" f line arriver, t'r e reduced prices he ? written guarante* J Bros Clothing, g ? Everybody knowi j clothing, and the will come and ins n /\ /\ th 4- U. f sue intii wc nuye 1 large majority. 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