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All Goods Sold Under an Iron-Clad Guarantee or Your Money Cheerfully Refunded I I HAVE THE LARGEST AND MOST UP-TO-DATE STOCK OF GOODS EVER SHOWN IN OCONEE COUNTY-A LIRGE STOCK OF SHOES, DRY GOODS, GENTS' FURNISHINGS, GROCERIES, ETC. Dry Goods Department. I Clothing and Gents'Furnishing Goods J I ,.i()o yards Coed tl cent Checks ut ll; :?,.MK) yards Extra Heavy Choviots, Big lot of MEN'S SUITS 0? good blaok mal erial, ami well made-tho kind wort 11 SJ, at OJ and 7 couts; 1,200 yards good quality vard-wido Bleaching at 5 cont?; H>n.t otlioiB Koli for *5.00-lily prloo, **2.rj(); .,.,", , ' , , ,? . i 7.1 fi . - i oi . i nm? i 1Jig lot of MEN'S SUITS in good black sud bluo Worsted, well mndo and 2,000 youls very best quill i ly yard-wide llleaeh.ng at , amt sj couts; .1,000 yards nic?,y iim.d_othors sell the samo sfiits for $0.00-mv price, $;L50. betti Calico I'rinls, in all styles, at :> cents; 2,700 yards bodtioking, from 5 cents per six dit?oreid alylcs of MEN'S SUITS at $5.00-thoy aro regular $0.00 and yanl to I2J cents. $7.00 suits. A beautiful bino of Wash Dress Hoods. White and Colored Imp?os from 10 Kl^i' dj fforent styles of MEN'S SUITS nt $7.50-theso aro regular $10.00 suits. - , i Kn , ?m i/ , , big lot in toa ditleront stylos at $10.00 and $12.00. to cents; \\ lute and < mored Lawns Iron. .. couts to .,() cents; Whtto und Col- , 20 HOYS' SUITS, well mndo und of very good matorial-othors will ask you oreti Organdies from ?"> cents lo ."it) cents. All Wool Dress Coeds ut cut pricos. $1.00 for tho same suit-my price is 75c. 20 HOYS' SUITS-tho regular $1.50 kind-my price is $1.00. Laces and Embroideries. Twelve Yards Nice Lace fop 20 cents Hlg lot lu 0 dlfforout stylos at $1.60 mu! wp to $4.00. " , ... " " . MEN'S PANTS from fido, un--HOYS' KNEE PANTS from 2.jo. up. and up. Embroideries from 5 to 25 cents. A beautiful lino of MEN'S AND HOYS' SIIIKTS at all prices. COLLARS AND CRAVATS-uny kind you uro looking for. ^ When in need of anything in tho HAT lino givo mo a call. Shoe Department. OIT C If I NT-A~ pjo pairs Ladies' Pine Patent Tip Oxfords wor til $ I-my pr loo (12 couts; P_'(? ll ' 1^?. I /-^ pairs 1 .ailies' Kino Ptileut Tip Oxfords, in all stylos, worth $1.20-my pri?e $1; M **kv "^-^ ' ML ML A. ^ j\ ON KU 7"? OTIIKU DI KKK li UN T STYLUS IN SHOES AND OXFORDS from $1 tn si; over 60 different styles of Mon's Shoes from $1 to $4, ,C7 I ^ rVT 1""? Children's Shoes and Slippers a specialty. lUfl^foHW???^ A> f__^ j^j \ \ House Furnishing Goods. FURNITURE-Hcdstoado from $1.50 up; Bureaus and Drossera from $3.60 up; Conter TabloB from 7?o. up: Wash Stands from $1.25 up; Safes from $2.50 up. A full lino of Hookers and Chairs on tho road-watch for pricos Window Shades from 10c. to $1.00; Curtain Polos in all lengths and stylos from 2oo. up; Unga from 25o. to $1.50. . .Stoves. REMEMBER-Evory Stove sold by mo is guaranteed to givo porfoct satisfac tion or money refunded. Ho ?ur? to BOO tho $10.00 ono-it's a bounty. Twontv-two pieces go with it. Other grados at $12.50 up to $27.50. A FULL LINE OE CROCKERY AND TINWARE. NDERSON, A, S. C.. Groceries ! Groceries ! I am headquarters in this line. Ilavo just rocoivod a cur of FLOUR, which I can soil at mill pricoB. GOOD FLOUU FROM #?.?$0 UP. 10 pounds host Kog Soda, 25c. 10 pounds Good (?roon Colloo, $1.00. 10-pourd Caddlo of Hood Tobacco for $3.00. A FULL LINE OF Plows, l'?rieltbixiitls, HoeSj llames, ?cc? When in Seneca give mo a cull. My stock is largo and complete. .MY MOTTO. Small Profits and Quick Sales. Honest Dealing and Courteous Treatment to Kvoryono. (The !? c o to cc bouvier, PUliListui? EVERY THURSDAY MONNING. DY JAYNES, SIIELOR, SMITH & STECK. li. Ti4AYN KS, I ... , .., " i I'. A. SMITH, J. \V. sining. I 1 1 1 * I ?I. A. STUCK. ! .--- - - I Sunr.cniPTioN, $1.00 PER ANNUM. I ADVERTISING HP IIS RLASONAHLE. ? Communications nt' a personal diameter charge.' for as advertisements. ?t? Obituary not loos nntl tributes ot" rOHIirct, Of not over our liuiub'od words, will bo printed freo of charge. Allover Ililli number must be paid tor at Hie rate ot' ene ecol a word, ( ash to accompany manuscript. WALHALLA, S. C. : I II ritsi?,t v, nuc? i. io. THE TELEGRAPHERS' StHIKE. On last Thursday at ll o'clock a gcnc ral strike ol' Hu- telegraph operators Oil the Southern Railway was inaugurated in |uirsiiaiicc to an order of President Powell, ol' the Order of Raihvny Telegra phers. Thc operators asked for a work day rn' eleven hours (twelve hours includ ing ono hour for dinner), and pay tor overtime: thai agents he relieved of trucking and loading cotton; ami a lew other equall) ?us! ami reasonable acces sions in their favor were sought, with a view toward placing the compensai ion of operators on something like a parity willi Ibo linties performed by them. Inder the presold system ol' working the operators area*. Hie morey ot' the rail road. If (be oilieials see lit to hold all oporaloi ;ii his post for li ft con to eighteen houis a da> they do so, bul mu one t ent ?d' PX I rn pnj is even hotted al hy tho road. In theil attempts lo inaugurale a fixed work <hn t he opel atoi s were ignored by the mil way oilieials, and all attempts at obtaining a hearing were fruitless. Arlu trillion was sought, hut the railway poe plo seemed nvorse io litis or tiny other method cf adjusting the existing dilti -~ onces. Asa result (hestrike wnsordered, ami is st ill on. both parties to the ililli cully chum (hal tho situation is satisfac tory tn then.. Tho railroad people claim thal lui! for a few immaterial delays as to selie? bile I ?me on sumo trains, they are mil aw ; 111 ? of I ho existence of a sinke. Oil Hie ..Iber hand. I 'les ]. len I Powell says froighl trahie is much impeded in ge 11 oral, and al seine peints completely blocked, iiiul tb.it passe 11 g? i trains a.-. a rulo aro run with dillienlty and oil bad I i me. li is evident from I bose eonllieling statements that one ct' the patties to the strike Is ela i ming loo in neb, I hil whether Hu- nilli c.ul or the operators,or holli, are over-sanguine ns lo tin- present situation ami its linal outcome, the ta.) remains that Hu; liihoi cl thc South i: awaking to the necessity for unity of action, co ope ration and I borough organization. The O. |;. T. is a comparatively young organ! /nf?on, and one of thc weakest, numeri cally, of .ill the ia bond n..-n's orders. In this respect the raihoiul officials have to de.il ot p resin 11 willi ii comparatively wonk and i.ri y organized body of nun. but Hiere hs n power, ns yoi latent .md inactive, with which Ibo Southern unix have to d,-.il. ii the brotherhood ol Loo OHIO I ?ve Knginecrs olio ol' the most powerful hihci organizations ie Die I 11 i i .stales ibo inder oi Railway < ci o i m 11 us ami oihcr lim lies ol organized raillc.nl empli \s. see lil to nssisl I heil fellow-workers, Ibo railroad oilieials will have 11 ea I with a power so great thal to still refuse tc arbitrate and sci tlc Hie existing dillcrcm es will mean a tie up ot rnilwii) business KO complete Ibid not a Irait) ol an\ elass iran ince except at the pleasure oi i he employees. Timi capital lins its rights (hal must he rcs|>ectcd is net denied bi any: bm lahoi, tm., luis its lights, and Ibo wilgo earner is awaking t.. the ta- t th.it. willi out ctigaiiizutitui id --eli protection, the few wini manip?lale the ma sid millions of capital controlled hy the great inn'nop olics .-uni eiop.uations will continue tc i nh- rungb sbotl CM i Hu- i edits ol' labor. Wo I??pc the telegraphers' strike will soon accomplish it- end ami he declared oil. There is lillie of pleasure oi profit tor CitllCI pa; Ij lo ,i sti il..- w hile il is on. .?cd spied ibo ihij winn capital will accord lo Inhoi the I ights lo w hu li il is eiil i {led, ami thu-, remove Hu- pnuso ol sm h troubles, lu I bis pill I ?ciliar ease, WO d.I dbilhl H' IliO least thal Hie W Inde lt i .I|l>le .enid have I.ern lit i I li d by.submit ling lo u hoard of arbiters Mr adjustment the < I Hf e rencos bel ween the raiboa'l and I bc telegraphers, lu aim .-i every neighborhood lhere is some mir whose lifcbllS lieell S?lVOtl by < 'haml.ei I.lin -, ( olic. ( holcra ami (Har i h., a Ul lin d\ . ..i w he has been euied of <*'!.?'<. di.o i h.. a |,j i;,,. nse ,,| (l,,,! modiyliie. Sm h person make a point ol lolling ot o wlitucvci opportunity OlTels, hoping that it m;i\ hr ||it< lili an's oi Saving <itliri luis. t-,.| sale liv .I \v Holl, Walhalla; W. -I. I imiiey, Seneca; ll. I ; /.Ul, 11 lr I niall. Wed Inillslel . Sil dellSO is the W.itel III Hie drrprsl pails ni tin.ans I hnl in ii enriad, il il were lo si uk, would iiovoi renell tin* hot tom. THE SOUTH CAROLINA PRESBYTERY. A Briol Resumo ol thc Work of tho Session Held at Greenwood Last Week. [Correspondence Keowcc Courier. | Tho spring session of .South Carolina Presbytery convened at Crcenwood on Tuesday, April IO, at 8 P. M., and ad journed on Thursday following. Tho peace and harmony which always char acterizes tho mooting of this body pre vailed throughout the entire session. l>r. .las. Woodrow opened thc meeting with prayer. Kev. II. Ci Kennel was elected modera tor, and Kev. T. P. Hurgcss, of Ninety Six, was made temporary clerk. Tho stated clerk is Kev. 15. P. Heid. Dr. Alexander Sprunt. of Kock Hill, preached tho opening sermon from Koko 21 M7, "And that repentance and remis sion cd' sins should ho preached in His name among all nations, beginning at Jerusalem.1' Dr. Spinnt is an excep tionally able minister. Ho is chairman (d' the Kvangelistic Committee of South Carolina Synod, and gave a brief account of synodieal home mission work at thc conclusion of his sermon. Ho stated that (bore wore two conidios in tho Stale that did not havo any Presbyterian church, and that there arc some counties where only one is to be found, and seve ral counties in which thc churches tire very scattering, lt is his aim to estab lish Presbyterianism ill all parts of thc Stale. Thc clerk announced on Tuesday cvon ing that sixteen ministers were present and twenty-eight churches were repre sented. Others carno in on Wednesday, gave (hoir excuses for tardiness and were enrolled. Devotional exercises were conducted on Wednesday morning by tho modera tor, and on Thursday morning by Kev. lt. L. Rogers, of Walhalla. Routine business was transacted with rapidity, Two new churches were en ' rolled Hodges and Oak (?rove. Communications wore read from Can didate Wade II. Thompson, of Davidson ( '(diego, ami Licentiate \\\ J. Wyly, o!" I ('oluinhia Theological Seminary. Mr. ! Wyly will preach at I lonou Path and I (?reenvide churches as a stated supply alter he linishes his course at. tho SOtllf ; nary in Maiy. Presbytery agreed toco-operate with synodieal committee in sj nodical homo mission work. Mr. A. ll. Morse, of Abbeville, who has , been the l'ai t h lui treasurer of tho Pros '< hytcry during the past three years, has ! recently been elected to tho eldership of his church, which necessitated his resig : nation. Deacon W. W. White, of Andor ; son. was elected by a unanimous vote of the body lo lake his place. The pastoral relation between Rev. K. P. Reid and the Pendleton church was dissolved at his request, to take plac? at once. Mr. Rind expects to go into synodieal evangelistic labors. Dr. .1. T. Mcbride, nt his request, was di s misse I to Kooroo Presbytery. Report on foreign missions was read by I h . Robt. II. Nail, the chairman. At ii o'clock on Wednesday Rev. lt, P. Pell, presiden! ?d' tho Presbyterian Col lege for Women, delivered a very inter esting and instru? live address on educa tion, which was listened'to with (dose at tention bv tho whole audience. Rev, .LO. Lindsay, D. I)., and Dr. K. A. Hines, an older in Seneca church, 1 were elected com missioners lo tho Hono rai Assembly; alternates, Dr. Robt. IL Nail, of < ? rei II wood, and Major T. II. Russell, of Anderson. Rev. s. L, Wilson, of Westminster, was elected chairman of Colored Kvnu gelizal ion. Rev. .1. K. McKinnon was oleo led a trust.i Davidson College. ? ?n Wednesday evening a foro?gn mis sionary confer?tico was hold. Dr. .1. Lowrie Wilson presided over it. short addresses were made by Dr. Wilson, Revs. .1 I-. McKinnon ami ll. C. Kennel. A good contribution was made for tho cause represented. Presbytery refused io grant Kev. J. O. Henderson permission to continue to preach at Cokcsbury church. A commission was appointed lo organ ize a church al Saluda Coull. House in the near future if the way he clear. i lui) one call for pastoral services came before this mooting of Presbytery, ll was Let real church calling Rev. S. L. Wilson, who has previously labored i bete as a slated supply. Presbytery (?runted permission of tho call. Mans permissions wero granted for Ibo labors of staled supplies in diffei'OIlt Melds in I he Presbytery. Narrative and statistical reports waua; generally encouraging. Pastors' sala ?es, for thc most part, bad been fully paul. The report on Sabbath schools re vealed that the average attendance was much less I ban il should bo. I he next meeting of Prosbytory will he sd Smyrna church, live miles from New berry, on Tuesday, September-I, al s P. M. Tho I'i eshyt ci ians of Crcenwood hilve been keeping in line with the improve ments ol their very progressive city, and have recently built a handsome church edi lice, costing in round nu ni hors $17,000. lt has manj ol tho modern conveniences and improvements lo be seen in a church building, ll was dedicated lasl Novem ber. i;< v. lt. II. Nail is thc pastor. The Presbytery wdl always hold Ibo .il people of H roon wood in fond re membrance for aids ol' kindness and hos pitality dining their brief slay among I hem. The representativo from tho Westmine ti i chm h and his alt?rnalo hoing pre vented flinn attending on account of sii I,ness in their families, your corie spomleiit was appointed lo attend. A. L. (?OSSKTT. Thc Rest ia thc World. Wc believe Chamberlain's Cough Hem ed} is thc Inst ill the WOl'Idi A few weeks ago we KU flo red with a severe cold alida troublesome cough, and, having icad then advertisements in OUI' own and othei papers, wo purchased a hollie to see il it would oiled us. ll cured us before Hie bottle wits more than half ii ni. lt is the best medicine Olli foi' colds and COUgllS. The Herald. Auder sunville, Ind. I'or sale by J. W. Hell, Walhalla: W. ,L Lunney. Seneca: IL lt, /immei niau, Westminster. Or. Broughton cn thc Strike. Ail.ANIA, CA., April 1;">.-Hov. Dr. Len G. Broughton, pastor of tho baptist tabernacle church of Atlanta, who has just returned from tho Kast, referred to tho telegraphers strike on the Southern railway in the course of hin sermon to night. His remarks wore approved by I, 000 people present. "What wo need to-day is thc recogni tion that might is not essentially right, rho Southern rail way in its attitude to tho telegraphers consoles itself howe vor that this is true. This strike is a right eous thing. 1 have carefully studied tho whole liold. Tho boys simply want to bo recognized. They ask for arbitration and they have a right to have it. Corpo rations aro being organized to-day for their protection. They have a right to ilo so if they like, but they liavo no right to refuse labor tho samo right. 1 tell you labor must organizo amt labor must look out for its rights. "This strike is simply a red light of clangor ahead. Tho labor of this country is not going to submit to the greed and grittditlg policy of great nordics? money corporations. 1 know tho railroad is doing sonio big talk, but I toll you this thing is serious. I have just como over thc road from Haiti more and I toll you ?very siding almost is full of freight cars that cnn't budge a peg. Tho thing is fearful to tho public. IV scngcrs are oxposed to danger. lt ought to bo against the law. Tho public has some right to this matter, and I lift my voice for tho boys and tho public good. ' Remarkable Curo for Rheumatism. KENNA, Jackson Co., W. Va.-About tinco years ago my wife had an attack of rheumatism which confined her to her bcd for over a month and rendered her unable to walk aston without assistance, her limbs being swollen to double their normal size. Mr. S. Maddox insisted on my using Chamberlain's Kain Kalin. 1 purchased a lifty-cent bottle and used it according to thc directions and tho next morning she walked to breakfast with out assistance in any manner, and sho has not had a similar attack .since.-A. II. Parsons. Kor salo by J. W. Hell, Walhalla; W. J. Lunney, Seneca; ll. li. /. i ni m erina n, Wes I m ?lister. Stone Church Items. ClIKItltY, April 17.- Mr. Dick Malone was up from Columbia last week. Ile rid urned Kinlay. Miss Kenella Malone visited boro last week. Mr. Chas. Snellings and wife visited hero Sunday. Mr. Will Lanair, of Creonvillc, was over from Thursday until Sunday. Mr. Kiigene DuPrc was in this section Sunday. Miss Anna Haydoek has been confined to her room some days, sulToring from an attack of pneumonia. She is improv ing. Miss Itocdio Cromer and Hincho Lump kin, of Seneca, attended tho Cook-Ma lono wedding. Mr. Kniest Cook, of Columbia, and Mrs. Dora Malone were united in mar riage in tho Pendleton Presbyterian church last Thursday evening at eight o'clock, Kev. ll. P. Keid otliciating. Miss Kdilh Whitten acted as bridesmaid. Af ter tho ceremony tho bridal party re turned to Hu; homo of the bride. The couple loft Friday morning for Colum bia, their future homo. Mr. Cook is ono of Columbia's most progressive and up to-date furniture dealers. Wo wish for them a long and happy lifo. Thc stone fence around tho graveyard will he completed in tho near future. The fence will bo 1,200 feet, long, going iron nd, four feet high and two feet lOlow the surface, cemented together iv i th quarried rock two feet thick. Mr. IL P. sillon, of Pendleton, is the able ?on tractor. - ?I, I. Carson, Prothonolary, Washing ton, Pa., says: "I have found Kodol Dys pepsia Cure an excellent remedy in caso >f stomach trouble, and have derived groat benefit from ils use." lt digests what von eat and cannot fail to cure. .1. Vf. Doll. Fair Play Items. KAMI PI.AV, April Id. -Miss Matilda Marett is very low w ith pneumonia. There has been an epidemic of la grippe ii this community, scarcely a family .scaping. Tho sick are improving under be .skilful troatmont Of Dr. Mooro. Mr. George Marett, who li voa just over he Anderson line, and is well known lo nany of your readers, had tho misfortune o fall out of his piazza last week nod ivas seriously hurt. Ho is doing very well at present. Mr. Langston, from Walhalla, haft booti Hitting the road to Westminster in excol ?nt condition near hero. There will ho preaching at tho Mclho list church nt ll o'clock A. M. on the hird Sunday of each month, instead of ! P. M., ?ts heretofore. Mr. K room an (fix of Georgia, was nt tho singing Sunday, id delighted many [M'csonl with bis cheerfulness, wit and mug. A sad death occurred in our commu nity on Tuesday, tho loth Instant. Mr?. Salina Carnes, after a brief illness, was ?VCrcomo hy tho glim monster, death, ind her spirit took its Hight into the 4 rca I unknown future. She was the only laughter of Mrs. Sallie Land, who was made a willow by tho lat?! war. About fourteen years ago tho subject Of this tkotch wa?married to Mr. Goorgo Cantos. I'liey wore happily married, and during these years she has proven herself a leveled wile, and a kind and affectionate mother, Mrs. Cantos bad never united willi any chilien, bul she possessed many Christian characteristics thal always nark Ibo true Christian. She spoke evil if none and had a good will for every laxly. She was a gentle, kind and nation I woman, without enemies, and liked by ill who knew ber. Her remains were interred in tho Itcnvcrdnin cemetery on I'liursday. Kev. A. K. Mantt conducted [lie funeral services. None O? tho inline liatC family were able lo attend the ?III i ; ? l services on account of sickness, I'ho sympathies of Ibo whole community ^0 ont to the bereaved family. M, I . Il, Tm; Coi un i: timi the Allanta Consti tution and the Home and Karin one year for I ho sum of IN AND AROUND WESTMINSTER. Tho Strike Causes Much Inconvenience-Tho General Nows in Brief. WKSTM INST icu, April 18.-Mrs. Mary F. Puckett returned Munday from Moun tain Koot, whoro sho has boon staying for several months past. Mr. Claude l.ittlo, tho representative of Westminster Lodge, No. :t.'>ir>, Knights of Honor, is in Columbia attending tho annual meeting of thc Grand Lodgo of this State. Miss Florcnco Norris expects to leave for King's Mountain in a day or t wo. People's Journal, Pickons, April 12: "Capt. 15. IL Hagnau, of Atlanta, father of Hov. lt. H. Hagnall, of this placo, will arrive boro this wook (Thursday) to spend a while. Ho is in Ids SD th year, ami tm doubt his visit to Pickons will lie of great pleasuro to bini. We hope so at least." Mr. J. F. Dorroh, of Grconvillo, made a brief visit to Westminster this wook. Mrs. J. A. Hutt, of Dlairsvillo, (ia., returned home Monday ovoning, after spending some wooka with her daughter, Mrs. N. (J. Cliristopher. The young people's literary society mot at Capt. ty. F. Parker's last Friday evening instead of Mr. T. N. Carter's residence, owing to tho illness of Mrs. (.'arter. Miss Kcssio Kpting road the biography of Holmes. Miss (Jodio Par ker rendered music on tho guitar. Sho also read a solootiou. Miss Myra Mason recited. Hy invitation of Miss Nannie Terrell tho soeioty mcots next at the residonce of her father, Mr. M. A. Tor roll, near town, on the 27th instant. Miss lillie Stribling ia teaching a class in music at Newry. Dr, C. M. Walker and Miss Hessie Nor ris visited in Tugaloo Valley last week. Mr. J. j, Mooro has bought a lot from Mr. W. L. England and is erecting a neat lit tle cottage on it. Mr. H. M. England, of Georgia, was in town last Saturday. Some farmers arc planting cotton seed. Westminster has experienced sonic of thc worry and disappointment caused by tho striko among tho telegraphers on the Southern rail way. At ll o'clock on last Thursday tho agent hero wont out of his ofltco with thc other strikers. Since then no messages by wire could bo received or sent. Passengers could not oven procure tickets. No freight was delivered for several days. Several prominent railroad officials are hero to- ? day, and it is thought malters will bc adjusted satisfactorily at once, and , everything will bo working as smoothly as if nothing had occurred. Trains aro running regularly. That the town of Westminster will , increase in population and business in terests the next twelvo months is not only a possibility, hut a probability. The town must go forward, and in view of tho coming municipal election a ticket should be nominated composed wholly ; of men of strength, wisdom and temper ance, and every intelligent voter will slick to tho nominees. Next Monday is election day. A. L. (lossierr. "No family can alford to ho without Ono Minute Cough Cure, lt, will Stop a cough and cure a cold rpiickor than any other medicine,'' writes C. W. Williams, Sterling Hun, Pa. lt cures croup, bron chitis and all throat, and lung troubles and prevents consumption, Pleasant and harmless. .J. W. Hell. THE NEWS FROM SENECA. Thc Strike Monopolizes Conversation Notes About People You Know. SlCNKOA, April 17. - Never before, per haps, in its lostory, has the town been brought in such clOBO contact with a strike. Since cloven o'clock Thursday morning, when the Order of Railway Telegraphers B tr lick, things have been in a state of more or less excitement. What ever tho views hohl, nothing takes prece dence as a topic of conversation over tho strick. Kastor morn dawnod brigid. Services were hold in tho Presbyterian chinch, and the occasion was, as usual, thc signai for many to add frosh touches to their toilettes. Tho children all over town had the enjoyment, which this tillie al ways affords them, and hunted their Faster eggs with zest. Thc fact, that Dr. K. A. Hines has been chosen a delegate to the (Jouerai Assem bly, to bo held in Atlanta, attests his popularity in church as well as profes sional circles. Ho enjoys tho reputation in his homo town of being foremost in whatever is of bonoflt to religious inter ests. Mrs. lt, F. Sloan is in Orecnvillc, where ?he will remain several days. Mr. Louis .Jordan, of Union, spent Faster Monday with his parents here. Lillie Miss Ludio Jordan visited her COUSin, Miss Louise Duncan, at I nion last wcok. Miss Fdic Stribling, of Westminster, was the guest of Mrs. Stokes Stribling Sunday. The friends of Mrs. Mary I'ylcs, of Clnrkosvillo, Ca., will bo glad to learn that, she is belter of her recent serious illness. Mrs. I'ylcs has spent a large portion of ber time with her sister, Mrs. A. W. Thompson, hoe, and therefore numbers many friends in Seneca. Mr. Lon Howell is in town visiting his brothel, Mr. IL L. Howell. Miss Nan Karlo, tho charming daugh ter of tho Into Sonator Knslo, of Groon ville, visited her anni, Mrs. William Lowery, last week. Miss Lessie Wilson is sponding two wooka nt Westminster, the guest of tho family of her brother, Hew S. L. Wilson. M.\uv K. Sw ANN. Gen. Cronje Should llavo lt. LuNOIIl. N. C., February IC, ItKX). Sond one half gross (JOOSO Crease Lini ment, v'-'i cent size. There is no doubt as to tho curative powers of Goose Groase Liniment. Wo have used different lini ments, but yours excels all. yours linly, 11 KN K Kl. Huns. These peoplo are among the largest dealers in mules and horses in tho State-. 't in- terrible doods in Mississippi, Ala bama, Louisiana, Tennessee and other Southern States aro causing great damage, llftilwny travel lins been totally suspended in many sections, tho roads being submerged and in many instances bft<lly washed. in the Wat* Comrade S. H. Burtis of. Lewiston, III., had soino thrilling ex periences, but nono seemed moro dengoroua limn Hmso of his lr.to houri trouble Ho says: "I had severe palpitation of the heart for years. My physicians said I was liable to drop dead any moment. Pulsation at times would be 150 a min ute and I coold scarcely breathe. I grew worse under doctor's care and began taking Dr. Miles' Heart Cure. It gave me prompt relief, and today I am in good health." DR. MILES' Cure Is ?old by all druggists on guarantee first bottle, bon Oil ta or money back. Look on heart and nerves aentfroo, Dr. Milos Medical Company, Elkhart, Ind. FOUR SCONE YEARS AND SEVEN. Mr. Samuel MeJunkin, of Tugaloo, Cel?bralos his Eighty-Sovcnth Birthday. Vory few pooplo live to the ago of four score and seven yours. Mr. Samuel MoJunkin was born in ISL), on tho 10th ilay of April: consequently Inst Monday was tho 87th anniversary of his birth. Kow mon havo lived moro activo lives than Mr. MeJunkin, and very fow have enjoyed bettor health. Ile is ?till activo, bot!? in mind and body-really very much so for ono athis advanced ago. Ho has reared and given to his county a largo and useful posterity. At his home at South Union, in tho southern part of this county, near Tuga loo postollicc, his descendants, consisting of three generations, mot on th? 10th instant to join their father, grandfather and great-grandfather in tho celebration of his S7(h birthday. They WOrO all pre sent except Mrs. Cleveland and her family and two grandsons. 11, was a most delight ful occasion. The throe sons, Dr. John MeJunkin, of Toeeoa, (?a., and Messrs. Joseph and Morgan MeJunkin, of Tuga loo, arc sons of whom a father might be justly proud. His daughters and grand daughters, sons-in-law and grandsons are all worthy citizens and well-to-do. Tho dinner was proparod in a manner that showed his daughters and grand daughters to be expert cooks, ll was a task to check the appotite. Seldom has it been ibo lot of tho writer lo enjoy such a splendid and tempting meal. At tho table four generations mot. Kati i cr MeJunkin SOC mod al his best on this his natal day. When the hour came for separation, many woco tho expres sions of good will and wishes for still longer life and continued h np pin088. PlIKSKXT. Thc plain and hopeful truth about dis enso is shown in tho light of the. bos', science of the century in Dr. Pierce's Common Sonso Modical Advisor. It is a volume of hms pager?; illustrated, lt also contains letters from many who have boon rescued from consumption. This great book is free, if you send 21 ono eent stamps, to cover cost of mailing only, to World's Dispensary Medical Association, buffalo, N. Y. 'rho trial of Mrs. Graddick in Colum bia last week, for tho murder of her hus band, resulted in a mistrial, six of tho jury favoring conviction and six acquittal. om I EMULSION -jj is a food medicine for the \S baby that is thin and not ^ well nourished and for the Vf mother whose milk does ]jj not nourish the baby, ty lt is equally good for the m boy or girl who is thin and w pa?c. and not well nourished jg by their food; also for the $ anemic or consumptive Jj adult that is losing flesh ?and strength. In fact, for all conditions $ of wasting, it is thc food ? medicine that will nourish y and build up the body and V give new life and energy f" when all other means fail. Should ho taken in summer as well as winter. w 5<x. .ui.i t-i.oo, all druggists. -J- SCOTT .v BOWNI1, Chemists, New York. ANNOUNCEMENTS. C V 'Caiidiilutea' announcements will bo pub lished until tlu> primary election for Three Dol lars, I'AYAUI.K u< ADVANCK. Don't ask us to credit you! Cards not to exceed ?ix lines. FOU TREASU HEH. Tho many friends of J. R. KAY respect fully announco him as a candidato for re-election to tho oflico of County Treas-1 uror, subject to tho action of tho Demo cratic party in tho primary election. KOK COUNTY SUPERINTENDENT OF EDUCATION. Thc many friends of W. H. BARRON respectfully announce him as a candidato for re-election to tho ofllce of County Superintendent of Education, subject tb tho action of tho Democratic party in tho primary election. Boing solicited by my friends, 1 herooy ant ounco mysolf a candidato for Superintendent of Education for Oconco county, subject to tho action of tho Democratic party in tu? primary elec tion. C. !.. CHAKI. Tho friends of W. M. FHNNKI,:. horoby announco bim a candidate for Superin tendent of Education for Oconoo :ounty, subject to tho action of tho Democratic party in tho primary election. FOR AUDITOR. Tho many friends of J. P. KKKSK re spectfully announco him as a candidato for olection to tho o?llco of County Auditor, subject to tho action of tho Democratic party in tho primary election. P. II. IsitKUTi hereby announces him self a candidato for Auditor of Oconco county, sub;act to tho action of tho Democratic party in tho approaching primary election. FOR COUNTY SI I'ERVISOR. Thc many friends of S. M. Poor, hereby announco bim a candidato for County Supervisor of Oconco county, subject to tho rules governing tho Democratic pri mal)' election, FOR SHERIFF. Tho many friends of W. M. KAY horcby announco him a candidato for .Sheri (? of Oconco county, subject to tho action of tho Democratic party in tho primary election. Tho friends of W. I). Sn.ini.iNo re spectfully announco him a candidate for Snort ff of Oconco county, subject to thc action of tho Democratic party in tho primary election. 1 respectfully announco myself a candi dato for Sheriff of Oconcc county, sub ject to tho action of tho Democratic party in thc primary olection. li. R. Moss. Thc many frionds of H. F. DouTIIlT an nounce him as a candidate for Sheriff, subject to the action of tho Democratic party in tho primary election. FOR CORONER. Thc many frionds of FRANKLIN TAY LOR announco him as a candidate for Coronar, subjoct to tho action of tho Democratic rotors in tho primary elec tion. FOR COUNTY COMMISSIONER. Tho many friends of DANIKI. J. Mon (IAN hereby announce him a candidate for ('minty Commissioner, subject to tho action of tho Democratic party in the primary election. FOR CLERK OK COURT. Hoing solicited hy frionds, I horoby announco myself a candidate for dork of Court for Oconoo county, subject to tho rules governing tho Domocratic pri mary election. NV. T. Cumins. Tho friends of Coi? R. E. MASON re spectfully announco bim as a candidate for Clork' of Court for Oconco county, subject to tho Democratic primary. Tho many friends of S. P. Simm.INO announce him a? a candidate for Clerk of Court, subject to tho voico of the peo ple in tho approaching primary election. Morgan Rc-Elcctcd Sonalor from Alabama. Senator Morgan was ro-oloctod United States Senator from Alabama last Satur day by a primary hold in that State Johnston, li?H opponent, wasn't "in it" a "little bit.'' A summary of the Morgan column shows forty-two counties to bis credit, with a total volo of eighty-three in tho Legislature, which insures his return to tho United States Senate. The result in JefToraon, tho leading county of tho State, and tho homo of .Johnston, shows a majority of three to ono for Morgan. Johnston's home box went against bini by a voto of 201 to 101. NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. Master's Sale. R. K. White, Plaintiff, against P. M. Knglnnd, Defendant.-Foroclosuro, Hy virtue of a decretal oidor of the Circuit Court in the above stated case, I will sell, at publie auction, before thc Court Mouse door, in Walhalla, S. C., between the legal hours of sale, on sales day in MAY N K XT, all that piece, par cel or lot of land sit nato, lying and being in the County of Oconoo, S. C., in tho town of Westminster, fronting on Main street lu feet and running back IVS feet to Windsor street, known in plan of said town as Lot No. 12. Terms of Salo: One-third cash, balance in one year, with noto and mortgage to secure credit portion. Purchaser to pay extra for papers and stamps. .1. W. IIOLLKMAX, Master for Oconcc County. April 17, 1000. 10-18 New Arrival ! Seed. Fino lot Watermelon, (ann, Tomato ami Heans, Cern?an Millet, Onion Sots and Potatoes. All Hui pen's Seed warranted and sold af catalogue prices. Remember, we give you tinco to four times more seed -and bettor-than you get in packages. NORMAN'S, Up-Town Store. Prims and 19?? Ml Goods ! DRY GOODS! In Dry Hoods wo have a nico lino of Prints, all colors, at 4, G and 0 cents per yard. Call and soo our Checks at 5, 7 and 8| couts por yard. Good Drilling at 7 cents. Yard wido ?Sheeting at (5 couts. Kl/l Unbleached Sheeting at 12} cools per yard. 11/i Unbleached Shooting at lOj cents per yard. Good Cottonados, IO couts per yard. Soo our Scrim at ~> and LO cents per yard. Rod Damask, per yard, 2S cents. Sateens, Lawns and Muslins at all pricos. GROCERIES ! Seo our Flour at per barrel. It is a record brcakor. Try a sack at 40 ccids and bo convinced. We have all others. Dovo and California Hains, Bologna Sausage, Canned Tomatoes, Pio and Desert Peaches, Poach and Apple Butter, Preserves and .lollies. TOBACCO! Wo havo thc host lino of Smoking and Chewing Tobacco in town. Wo have all tho standard brands. Good lino of Cigars, Cigarettes, Che roots, Cv'c. NOTIONS ! See. our Cotton Towels at 10, 15 and 25 cents per pair. They just simply boat tho .lows! We havo a nico line of Hosiery, Mitts, Hair Pins, Tics and Cravats, all colors and styles, Handkerchiefs, Laco Window Curtains, Feather Stich Braid, Combs, Hrushes, Pencils, Cologne, ?fcc, Ac. SHOES ! If you want Shoes, wo have them. All sizes, styles and prices. Seo our Women's Dongola Lace and Hutton Shoes at ISO cents. We have tho best Child's Shoo at 25 cents ovor shown in Walhalla. Seo our Oxfords and Sandals boforo you buy your Summer Shoes. HARDWARE ! Plows, all shapes; Plow Stocks, singlo and double foot; extra Plow Handles, Hack Hands, Plow Linos, Heel Holts, Clevises, Lap and Repair Links, Bridle Hits, Snaps, Skillets, Ovens, Wash Pots, extra Lids, Buftg Whips, Collars and Collar Pads, H .mes, Traces, Singlo Trees, Cut Nails, all sizes, and many other things too numerous to mention. Ask for what you want. W H A T W E B U Y. Wu have been talking about what wo have to sell, and now we want lo talk about what wc want lo buy. Most everybody has a lot of old iron about their plantation that they cannot usc. Throw those old Axes, Horseshoes, Pots, Stoves, old pieces of Brass, Copper, Hones. &0.t in your wagon, and bring us this stul? as fast as you can. We buy all kinds of Produce all tho year round, paying thc highest market price, cash or trade. Wo mean business and will treat you right. Romombor wo guarantee tho price on every article that, wo sell to bo as low as tho lowest, and that wo will chcorfully refund money paul for goods when not satisfactory. L. 0. GRAIG P WAMCAI^A?, SO. CA. il j ^gg^\ "Fred Kau?fiiiaiin" IS ^fflK^cJ??!;,. I' on a garment corresponds to jj (|p ^ I (^^^?^^^^??^^ th? ster"nK mftr,< on silver S|l 1 'MARK C. I. PIMM CO., I %J I iccAi. Rrr-RrsnMTATtvn 1 ^ Vv V/ ?nJV\AAA/lA/UVlAAAnA/lAAAAi\AAAAMAAnAAAAAAAAnAAAAAnnAnA 11 lAn/V ?J%AA A/? AAAAAAAAAAAAA/VA A AAftAAAAAKfT^Aro Ki?] Bargains, Bargains, Bargains ! DON'T TA IC K OUR WOP!), BUT V* C()MI<: ./VTYI> ?13112 * Our New Stock of Organdies, Lawns, Dimities, Pique, Percales, ?C, and buy your Spring and Summer Dresses before they aro picked over. We havo a full lino of CLOTHING, HATS, SHIRTS, LA Di KS', GENTS' and CHILDRKN'S SHOKS, and everything in (Jonis' Furnishing Goods that aro strictly up-to-date. Hive us a call boforo Imying and wo will save you money. We have on hand some genuino Museavado ami New Orleans Molasses. Try ono gallon and you will want more. Wagon and Buggy Material of all kinds. In fact wo try to keep everything you want or need, and will he glad to sell to you as cheap or cheaper than you eau buy elsewhere. Our motto: "LIVK AND LF.T LIVK." Hive ns your patronage, and wo guarantee, value received for your money. Yours truly, C A R T Ii R & 0 O.