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* f"?n ?xf ?st. Who know? all about tl hot weather nays that tu Ices, Phosphates, Soda Water, Etc., aro tho fi newt in town. Diuoh syrup tuny have fresh fruit. Th >y aro i< - - - - J 1>. S.- I have a large, fresh and full si %fst? aub DcrsonuL - Koad V. L. Norman's ad. Something to interest tho ladies. --,). ll. Darby, druggist, asks your attention. See what he has to say. - Miss .Sara Hall, of Laurens, is visit ing her friend, Miss Lillian Vernor. -Head M. W. Coloman ?V Col's now ad. They aro offering special bargains in mattings, (?ive them a call. - Mrs. W. I\ Hutchinson and children, o? Columbia, are visiting tho family of Mrs. J. S. Hutchinson, In Walhalla. - Kui pure, fresh drugs go to Dr, J. W. Iloll's. Proscriptions promptly and ac curately compounded. No substitutions. - Mr. David Strother, of Welford Col lege, is .ionic for the summer vacation. His many friends gladly welcome him back. -Married, on tho second Sunday in May, Mr. Charlie Addis to Miss Faunie Niininons, of Newry. Hov. W. Abholt m oflieiated. P -Mrs. II. I*. Terhuno and family left for Hackotisaok, N. J,, last Thursday where they will spend a month visiting relatives. -LOST-On north sido Main street, Sunday morning, .Inno 17, No. il} lighl tan kid glove for right hand. Howard il ^ left at this oOlco. -Fulton ?S Veaglcy, Denton, Texas will pay for names and addresses of Hu heirs ol Joel V, Welford, who was il Texas in early days. - Mrs. J. M. Webb and her two sons .lames lt, and Willie C., of Washington 1). C., are spending tho summer w ith hoi father. Capt. Janies T. Reid. - F.dgoliold is the Drat county lo pu tho selection of county dispensers in tin primary election. In this respect sin goes a step further than Ocouco. -Mrs. Doll G. MoAlistor is visiting ho mother, Mrs. E. A. Roll, in Walhalla She will spend about a \ eek I d'or rotttruing to her homo in Colin thia. -We would esteem it a fnvei ii th proprietors of grain separators in th county would send us in a report of th number of bushels of grain they th rcs! this season. - Kev. W. Abbott w ill preach at Mount Land school house on the Inst Sunday i July at ."> o'clock P, M. A Sunday schon will bo organized, and ovovyono is rc ipicsted to bo present and aid in forward ing tho good work. -The Bishops of the M. E. ( burel .South, have appointed the week of Jul li to S, as a season of fasting and prayo and have designated Sunday, July 8, as lime for taking a collection ill every cor grcglltioil in behalf id' the twentieth cell tu ry fund. - Kev. W. T. Matthews, formerly c Westminster, but for the last two < three years ( 'hamel lor of the I'ros hy tl lian College at Clinton, S. C., has in Coptod a call to the pastorate at Dickon N. C., and will enter upon his dilti? thcia; at au early ?lay. - Mr. W. L, Veiner loft ThlllSlhl morning for Philadelphia. His intel tum was to only take a peep al th Quakors and tho dolegatos ot tho g. o. ] Ho will visit Now Vork, Niagara Fall and probably spend a lay or two i ('a?ada boforo returning. -Mr. Henry E. Thompson, of lllacl ville, visitied his mother, Mrs. J. V F. Thompson, and family for seven days last week, Mr. Thompson is ju coco vcr ing from injuries receive?! in railroad wreck about six weeks ago. 1 returned to Itlankvillc Saturday. - Mr. W. li. Doyle, ot tho bounty I.ai community, this county, returned io b homo last Wednesday from tilinto where he graduated from tho Prcsbyl lian College. Mr. Doyle will spend ll summer teaching at Lmig Creek and wi miler tho Presbyterian Seminary ( lolumbin next fall. - We rogrot to chronicle tho soii?n illness of Mrs. IL T. Sloan, of Frankli N. c., w ho is at tho residence of her so Mr. J. S. Sloan, ill Walhalla. Ml Moan caine to seo her son I,cou a fe wacks ago, Who was sick, and after 1 got ladder she was taken sick. Mi Carrie Sloan, hoi' daughter, and Dr. b Siler, are at lier bedside. Wc ho to hear of her couvalcscotlCO ere loll She has symptoms of typhoid fever. ^ -Kev. Arthur Crane, who attempt "> to rout (lie devil out of Charleston by recent display ol li reworks, lias bogi the publication of ,- newspaper in lb city, lt is calha! the Christian Ci tiste Mr. ( raine is well remembered by ma ol' our Walhalla people and others in t county, for he carried on protracted i ligiotts services here ami at Townvi a year or two ago for several days oach placo and had large crowds out hear him. - lt will be very gratifying news, sn the Florence Times, lo Ibo whole peo| I t% of tho Stale, who aro Interested in et ^ cation, and lo those ol thc Method church in particular, to know Hull I Janies IL Carlisle will mil retire fri tho Presidency of Woft'ord College. I Cailisle is a great, lighl in the od lieu t i Ol world, and wo want him as high up weean got him, thal all who aro in i house may feel the hotiolicont offed lus illuminai im; rays, Prof, Janies I,. Mann, supei intel eut of tho Florence daded .Nebo, passed through Walhalla on lasl Sal day on route to Jocasscc Valley, win he ox poets to spend the summer m 'updating his wasted energies in schoolroom. Prof, Manu is known many of our older citizens, as hi? filth Kev. Coke I ). Mann, lived al Walli. some twelve or hf teen yours ago, ; was p ist-.i of tho Methodist (diinch this place al Ihe time, Prof. Mann \ a promising young lad theil, Lunacy's S I lour laver Kegul ito tllO bcsl remedy lo i oliovo the val a forms ol headache, including norv and sick headache, and it is sale lo that nine cases cul ol ten of this i tressing complain! aro due lo un ?nacl or sluggish liver with constipated bow A few doses of lainney's H Hour Li Regulator will soon rest ore these org to their proper functions and bc.ida t. ceases. In i he same manuel it rogo li tho bowels, preven?s constipation piles, relieves all forms of biliousii Slicll as dizziness, nausea, coaled Ion loss of appetite, Ac. Try it. Li packages ?00, at lainney's. ose things that ranko lifo easy during y. Instead of hoing disguised with too that pleasant acid taste and flavor of o-eold, delicious and very refreshing. . H. DARBY, Druggist. )ck of Drugs and Druggists' Sundries. - Head (!. A. Norman's now ad, -Only ono new candidate this wook Mr. .1. !.. Hoggs, for Coroner. -(ion gallons best apple vinegar at loo per gallon. J. II. ADAMS,Soupon, S. C. -Mrs. Sohaid is slowly recovering from a rathol* severe attack of la grippe. -Mrs. II. A. II. Ulbsonls visiting hor daughter, Mrs. J. M. Hutchison, of Creon ville. -Miss Kvn Tate, of Talo, Ga., is visit ing her friend, Miss Nettie Jones, of Tamassce. -Mr. Clifton (liant, of Gvcotivillo, spent several days last week visiting relatives at Tamnssoo. -1,000 yards extra heavy sheeting, slightly damaged, at :i}c per yard. J. II. ADAMS, Seneca, S. C. - Hov. H. [j, Hogers ?ill preach at Ebenezer Presbyterian chu veli on next Sunday afternoon, 21th June, al half-past ?I o'clock. - It is with regret that we announce tho illness of Hon. E. I', liarlo at his homo at Tertia. Ile was reported quito ill last Monday. -Thc friends of Mrs. Hoheit Crisp rog rot to learn of her serious illness. She is thought to he improving this (Wednesday) morning. - Nice lot of peas ami cane seed at Dean A- Marie's, Also, plows at :!T telle Cotton hoes, tho best only ?30 and :55 cents, hots of fruit jars. -Some ono has said that tho worst disease of all is the foot and mouth dis- ? ease-people who aro forever on the go ami don't care what they say. -Mrs. Lewis Howland died at her ; home, near Stump House mountain, on Monday. 18th instant, after a lingering illness, aged about twenty live years. 1 - Mrs. K. J. Harris and two children, of Meridian, Miss., are visiting Miss ; Carrie Keith and other relativos ill Wal halla. Mrs. Harris has many friends w ho are glad to sec her at her old homo ? again. i -The Thursday afternoon Hilde meet ing al the Evangelical Lutheran church ! is to begin at ."> o'clock from now oil III- ; stead of half past four. Next Sunday's services arc to be in English, ami tho < text is: "I.et us love * * * ill deed and in truth." - Mr. A. A. Cobb, of Prizer, S. C., ac- ; companied by his son, Mr. J. Y. Cobb, is visiting his relatives ami friends in ami i near Walhalla this week. Ile expects to take in Kahlin, Ca., before he returns. ? Mr. Cobb is hung well in his adopted home. Ile is a native (d' Ocoticc county. - Mr. Ansel Mulkcy died suddenly nt his borne, near Walhalla, Tuesday, June ll), aged about lilly six years. Ile served < through tho war as a member of I2lh 1 Hegii cai S. C. Volunteers, and was a 1 brave s dior. His body will be buried at Ebenezer church tins (Wednesday) afternoon. i - Mrs. J. A. (ialbroatli died at her home, near Wolf Stake, Tuesday, Ililli J instant, after a lingering illness, from consumption. She was about forty-five ( y. ins id' age, and leaves her husband and ' several children to mourn her death. Tho bereaved have the sympathy of many friends. - A rare treal is in store for those wdio ' can make il, convenient to attend the enlcrtainmcnl given to the teachers at tending the summer school in Walhalla next Friday evening. Addresses are ex pected to be made on the occasion by I'rot. S. II. Edmunds ami the Mon. Jatees Seaborn oil interesting educa tional topics. All are cordially invited to at temi. Thc Wagoner Monument Fund. The following subscriptions have been received by Ibo Semi Centennial (bianco committee and reported to us: Prc i"ii-u reported.sT'..? J, Hermie (IMcmlorll, ('liarles!on. ft (Ml Mm i ni i ?Stenden If. ( 'liaiicstmi. :. (ie<Mj^i Sciiliorn, Alluma, (la. ft 00 Tnlil.>7I..-, (Hl Death ol Mis. Jane Wliitwoitli. Mrs. Jane Whitworth died at Ina- home nelli Lavenia, Ha., ot) Juno billi, after a very brief illness from paralysis, aged about lilly years. She was the widow ol the bile Wm. Whitworth ami a (laughtor of Mr. Stephen A. Mareil, ol' l'air Play, she was a consistent member of tho Kapi isl church, lier body was hu ri ed al South I nion on June lilli, aller appro priate funeral services. Heath of Mrs. Mattie Kamaye. Mrs. Mattie H?mago, the beloved wife of Mr. Dorsey H?mago, died at their home, near Fair Play, on Saturday, bah instant, aller a brief illness, aged about thirty yeats. She leave? lea- husband and six children to mouin ber death, to whom is extended the sympathy of many friends, she was a faithful member of tbe Methodist church, lier body was buried al lioavordam baptist chit rob on Sunday, after funeral services conducted by Kev. J. W. Hailey. Good Yield ol Wheal. Maj. Wm. J. St li bl I Hg lias had his wlic.it threshed and from lim bushels sown on ton acres of hind he has har vested 2\2 bushels ol' wheal, which is i yield of a fraction over 21 bushels per acre. Mr. J. M. Kelley, who is a tenant on Mr. St Hiding's farm, also made <'>.'. bushels from I bushels sawn oil I acres. Maj. SI nilling says thal bo and his ten ants will make over '100 bushels of w heal . rn bis farm this year. Ile will have Hour or whoa! lo sell lo those who have it not. The wealhor has Keen very un favorable for thc past len days or two weeks for harvesting tho crop, Mindi of it, wc feai. has been greatly damaged by I bc continuous rains. (?one lo Kio Far West. Mr. wm. J. Ilimniottlt, accompanied by his sister, Miss Dora lllllinicillt, left Tuesday for Atlanta, Ha., where they will spend a few days willi relatives and fl ?ends before going lo their home nt Mantissa City, Colorado. Mr. Ilunni cult, known commonly ns "I.clon" or "I ubbie,'' bas been in lliis part nearly two years visiting his many friends ami relatives, who regret very much t<? soo lum leave. Miss I lora isa lovely young young lady, much admired hy those who Know lier. She will ho greatly missed liv acquaintances, \> ?th young and (dd, She will mah.' bet hume willi her bl ot ber. We wish her great SIICCOSS ill ber new homo, * Public torturo by Pro). Edmunds. Prof. S. 1!. Edmunds will dolivor an address on Friday ovoning noxt at 8..% o'olook at tho school room whoro tho summer school is hoing taught. Tho public cordially Invited. Prof. Edmunds is a iluont speaker, and a raro troat is in ?toro for thoso who may hoar him. A Pleasant Supper Parly. Tho supper party givon by Miss Nottio Jones, at Tomassoo, last Friday ovoning was greatly enjoyed by quito a number of young folks from Walhalla. Notwith standing tlio iucloinont woathor, about sixteen couples drovo out to tho boautl ful homo of Mrs. C. Jones and woro rarely entertained from 8 to 12 o'clock. Refreshments were served and an ovon ing of rea) social enjoyment was spout. Tomassoo is an ideal spot, and tho hos pitable home of Mrs. Jones is pleasantly remembered by all whoso privilege it has been to bo guests at tho old Colo idal rostdonoo. Tho Summer School. Tho following teachers bavo boon en rolled ut Oconoo's sunimor school : Misses Floroneo Norris, Westminster ; Lissie Smith, Seneca; Greta t Jail.os, Con trai; Carrie Kuommorer, Walhalla; Mary Swann, Seneca* Ida McCullough, Wal halla; C. II. McCullough, Walhalla; Kato J. Stock, Walhalla; Jodio Ilaloy, Oak way; I lat lio Rutledge, Walhalla; Vindo Itiehle, Walhalla; Efllo Strbling, West minster; Dora Roedor, ('halmer; Relio Bennien, Oak way; Phooba Lumpkin, Seneca; Hattie Duffle, Westmin ster; Mrs. Dillie Crooks, Townvillo; Mrs. J. E. Lewis, donison College; Mrs. Kulaba Thodo, Central; Messrs. J. S. Colley, Salem ; G. F. Fuller, Fort Madi son; .las. M. Moss, Walhalla; 1). Hunt, Mountain Rest; J. H. Cantrell, Tamas see; A. XV. Singleton, Taber; J. A. Hutchinson, Wost Union. East End Locals. Prof. \V. E. Dendy, principal of tho maded school at Vorkville, spent Sunday in East End, visiting his uncle and aunt, Maj. and Mrs. S. P. Dendy. Mrs. Rebocen Leopold bas been quito sick for tho past week, but wo aro glad to roport that she is a great deal bettor lins (Wednesday) morning. She is quito ?god and her health has not been good for years. Mr. Dresden A. Smith, Jr., came home from Washington, 1). C., last Friday. He is looking well and his many friends are glad to see bim home again. Mr. Davo Strother came homo last Wednesday from W ilford Colloge in Spartanburg, S. C., whore he has spent ii most successful year. Mr. Eugene Ostcmlorff, of Charleston s. C., is visiting his uncle and aunt, Mr md Mrs. .1. .1. Ansel. He has como u] lo recuperate in our delightful mountain di mate. Thc writer, in company with Misse; Mary Stribling, Annie Veiner ami Daisj Strong, visited tho beautiful and hospita hie home of Mrs. C. Jones, at 'ramass?e an Monday. It was our pleasure to nice here Miss Kva Tato, who is tho charmin-, fliest of Miss Nettie J enos. Mr. John Nix, of Atlanta. Ga., liai hoon visiting his relatives, Mr. and Mrs \\ 1,. Fallt and family. Kev. John G. baw, I). 1)., who wa sritically ill for a snort v.hilo last week lias greatly improved and is in Ins lisna Itoalth ami normal condition. Mr. ami Mrs. H. F. Doutllit, of Wes Union, are the happy parents of anothe now born baby girl at their homo, o, s. lury List. 'I'hi' following mimed gentlemen wen irawn Ibis (Wednesday) morning t< torvo as petit jurors al the ensuing Jul; Perm of the Court of < ?enclal Session 'or (leoline county. Tho Court meets a Walhalla on July1.uh, Judge Osmund W liuohanan presiding: A. Zimmerman, Westminster. James T. Reid, Seneca Township. W. F. Fondley, Keowoo Township. Itiomami Long, Tugaloo Township. (>. C. White, Kcowce Township. W. K. Nimmons, Kcowce Township. II. K. Crenshaw, Wagon or Township. Daniel Kavcnel, Seneca Township. ( alloway I!. Davis, Westminster. W. I*. Harker, Pulaski Township. FlotchorS. Jenkins, Westminster. J. K. Phillips, Pulaski Township. Sylvester Tannery, Center Township Lewis King, Clialtoogft Township. J. L. Smith, Wagoner Township. W. M. Lcm mons, Center Township. K. M. barron, Seneca 'township. J. W. Cannon, Sr., Kcowce Townsbij IL M. Morgan, Seneca Township. Andrew Reardon, Conloi' Township. C. A. burton, Walhalla. M. L. Cox, Seneca Township. Titos. IL stribling, SoncenTownship. (o-o. M. White, Kooweo Township. J. 'Phos. Mauhlin, Kcowce Township. C. A. Ihueke, Wagoner Township. Noah Toi 1 oson, Kcowce Township. W. II. Mougold, chattooga Township .las. Gl'issop, Seneca. W. O. Hamilton, Seneca. Wm. Campbell, ?Seneca Township. John T. Long, Honoon Township. J. N. Watkins, Pulaski Township. J. A. Knox, Tugaloo Township. W. 1!. Hunt, Wagoner Township. Jas. o. Driscol, Wagoner Township. Card ol Thanks. 'Po thc many friends who so kind !Xtended their sympathies and assistai! 0 us in the recent illness and death mr lather, I desire to return the since hanks ol' all m om hers of the lamil 1 heir acts of kindness will always gratefully remembered. (Mis-) 11 A SH i ?.: I V KSTKIt. That Throbbing Headache Would quickly leave you, if you us Dr. King's Now Lifo Hills. Tbousan >f sn gorers have proved their match lc nen! for sick and nervous lieadaclu I'hey make piire blood ami strong norv ind build up your health. Kasy to tal Pry them. Only 2? cents. Money ba f not cured. Sold hy all druggists he county. A Cadet lor West Point. I have been notified hy thc Secreta if War that, I must name a cadet, f .Vest Point, by July IO, I desire lo ma ho appointment hy compel it ive exan talion, and all candidates for tho : loinlmcnt will roport in Columbia, Ji ;, at lo A. M., at South Carolina Colic s'erv truly, I!. H. Tl I.I.M AN Washington, June 18, 11)00, Or. Rromjhton Hurt. While returning from religious si ?ices in his buggy ill company with M Kale Irby, Dr. Len G, broughton v un down by a Consolidated Street lt: vay Company's cai in Atlanta on Ju ls, ami sustained painful injuries, ! -ming lady escaping unhurt.. Over six million people are now bei ed in the famine districts of India. WIFE 8EEK8 REDRESS. Cruelly and Neglect Charged-Crossing Guardian Weighs 300. Logan IL Abernethy, ibo corpulent railway crossing policeman, who is stationed at tho coi nor of Ninth and Q. Nt roeta North wont, waa y ca tord ay made tho defendant in au action for dlvoroo brought by Mary H. Abernethy, who al leges against him a long series of cruel ties and various aots of improper con duct. They woro marriott, tho com plainant states itt hor bill, in Columbia, S. ., on Mardi 10, 1887, aud havo two children. Sho was a widow at tho timo, mid declares that sho had a considerable estate loft to her by her first husband, which sho chargos Abernethy hos taken Loin hot' aud squandered upon other wmnen, with tho exception of a small portion which sho has boon obliged to expend for tho III ai ii ten ance of her chil dren ?iud bei self, as tho defendant, had failed to pr?vido for thom. Mrs. Abernethy declares that hor hus band weighs ?500 pounds, and is a man of groat muscular strength, and has fre quently kick cd and beal en her, and threatened to take hor lifo, ovon having pointed hi? pistol at hor, and doclarod I with an oath that ho would blow lier hoad off. In narrating her domostic lifo with tho defendant, she says that she has heen obliged to remove ilia shoes when ho canto into tho houso, and to bat be his feel o'hile he was in hod, and to ariso at night and got water for him. In return for theso and othor menial sorvicos, sho e .'? that ?ho rocoivod only his curses and abuso. Ho called her vile names in tho prosonco of their chil dren, and wrote notos containing indecent language, which ho loft whore they could KOO thom. When they carno hero, sho saya, tho defendant was employed on tho Metro politan Railroad, und induced her to placo hor money in tho company's banda. Sho declares that be has withdrawn it aad spout it upon othor wooton. For tho past live yoara, ?ho assorts, ho baa boon au habitual drunkard. In hor chargo of infidelity Mrs. Abernethy ?ames a co-respondent, and states that the dofondant has lived with tho lattor from time to timo and supplied hor with groceries and provisions whoo his own family was in diro noon. Tho com plainant asks for tho custody of their two children ami to bo decreed nu al lowance of alimony. I.ookio and Pulton aro her solicitors.-Washington (I). C.) Tost, Juno 12. Hobbed tho tiraye. A startling incident, of which Mr. John Oliver, of Philadelphia, was tho subject, ls narrated by him as follows: "1 was in a most dreadful condition. My skin was almost yellow, oyos sunken, tongue coated, pain contiually in hack ?md sides, no appetite-gradually grow ing weaker tlay by day. Three physi cians had given mo up. Fortunately, a friend advised trying 'Electric Hitters,' and to my groat joy and surprise, the first bottle made a decided improvement. I continued their uso for tinco weeks and am now a well man. I know they saved my lifo ami robbed tho gravo of another victim. No ono should fail to try thom. Only r>() couts per hottlo at all drug stores in the county. Tugalco Dots. TlIOAI.00, June 18. - Mest of tho wheat crop has been harvested and is reported to be better than an average. If wo only had a lust class mill in this neigh borhood, such as tho ono at Wesminstor, Ol' at S. P. Stribllllg's, some six miles be low hero, we would sure ho in it. I fear we will have I rouble getting our wheat threshed, as (lut roads aro in a bad lix. Arrangements for lil o semi-centennial aro progressing satisfaotorially. A pro gram will bo published in tho county papers soon. Several prominent gontlo lnen have accepted invitations to make addresses. Thoro will sure bo a big day at South Union on tho 10th of July. Miss Pat McCIanahatl spout a week visiting friends in this section recently, Miss Pat is ono of Westminster's most amiable young ladies. Miss Ida King, a pretty and facinating young lady of Fair Play, was visiting at Mr. Sheldon's one day last week. Cherries, June apples, Juno peaches, fried chickens, etc., aro ripe. I,. Editor's Awful Hight. I*'. M. Higgins, editor of the Seneca (III.) Nows, was alllietod for years with piles that no doctor or remedy helped until ho tried Itucklcn's Arnica Salvo. Ile writes two boxes wholly cured him. lt's tho sn vost pii<> cure on earth and thc best salve in tho world, ('ure guaran teed. Only 25 couts. Sold by all th ug Hists in tho county. Thc Gathering ol tho Teachers. The best teaching talent of tho Unitod States will be represented in Charleston next month at the National Educational Association. No South Carolina teacher should miss this mooting. 11 will doubt less prove au inspiration anti a help to every teacher who is interested in bis work. Tho session will bo from tho 7th to tho 13til of July. All railroads will give special rates, and the people of (marles ton will see that visitors ami delegates will be comfortably oared for at reason able r.'ites of board. Bryan Socs Victory. CIIIOAOO, June 15.-Colonel Bryan spent the day hero in receiving loading Democrats, inclinion: Chairman Janies K. Jones, of the National Committee. Mayor Harrison, Mr. liryan, Chairman Johnson, Robert. IC. Burdo ami several others took Iv.:;.'neon together at the Sherman House this afternoon. Rela tive to Hie outlook ami tho issues Mr. Itryan said : "I believe tho prospects this year for Democratic victory are much better than they were in 1800. Tho Republi cans Ibis year aro on tho defensivo on [til the issues, mid opposition to Repub lican politics is growing. Prosperity? Well, if we can sceuro tho votes of all those who have not had their sharo of prosperity we aro willing to give tho Re publicans the votes of all thoso who bave received their shares. Prosperity is something that ??ach voter has to judge for li i lt) sol f, ami I tim perfectly willing to risk Hie election on that issue." Gen. Cronje Should Havo ll. Li MU?:, N. c., Fobruary 10, 1000. Send one half gross (loos?! Or Oft SO Lini ment, 25-cont size. There is no doubt, as lo Hie curative powers of GOOSO Crease Liniment. We have used different lini ments, but yours excels all. VOIDS truly, ll KN K KI. Mitos. These people aro among tho largest, lealers in mules ami ll or SOS in tho State. Mrs. Ulftdstonc, tho widow of William K. Chadstone, tho Knglisll statesman, lied at Hawarden Castle, London, on lune hitit, Tho London press is full of lier praise. Locals from Choheo Valley. CIIKOIIKK, Juno 19.-Farmers aro f;ot ting In tho wilderness just now. Old (jenora! Qroou is about to got tho host of thc farmers; Mr. J08B0 Lay, Jr., has built a pulpit in Choohoo ohureh, which adds much to its appearance. Rov. Lowis M. Iiyda proaohod a strong Bormou to an appreciative midionce at Choohoo Sunday, Juno 10. Mr. Lyda is a young Baptist minister. Wo bespeak for him much succoss. Tho good pooplo of this placo aro go-1 big to organize a Sunday-School at un early date. Wo W?BII thom much suc cess. Maybe if thoso smart little boys who broko out ono of tho lights lu Choohoo church will attend this Sunday School they will loam a good lesson. Wo hopo BO anyway. Mr. Bud Wilson, of Swamp Crook, visited relatives in and around Choohoo recently. Tho corn crop in tins section looks splondid. La grippe is raging at tho present timo. Laying-by timo will soon ho hero. MoHsrs. Elias Alexander and Houben Loo, Jr., and family worshipped at Checheo last. Sunday. MOUNTAIN SCHOOL Gnu.. Starvation novor yot cured dyspepsia. Poisons with indigestion aro already half starved. They need plenty of wholesome food. Kodol Dyspepsia Curo digests what you nat so tho body can be nourished while the worn out or gans aro hoing reconstructed. It is tho only preparation known that will in stantly roiiovo and completely euro all stomach troubles. Try it 'f you aro suf fering from indigestion. P /ill certainly do you good. J. W. Boll. Prohibition Campaign Committee ' Hon. Thoa. N. Perry, of Darlington, who was Chairman Of tho Prohibition Conference hold in Columbia on tho 28d of May, was authorized to select a com mittee of five who will have ohargo of the campaign in tho Stalo in behalf of thc prohibition candidates. Mr. Horry has made tho following selections : Joseph A. McCullough, of Greenville, Chairman; C. C. Foatherslon, Laurens; W. P. Ilouseal, Newberry: J. W. Hamel, Lancaster, and D. J. Hradham, Manning. This committee, under tho tonne of tho resolution providing for its appointment, will look after tho county organizations. In a number of tho counties there aro campaign co m mitt cen already at. work; but it is intended through this means to perfect an organization that will effect ively urge tho cause of prohibition in overy township of the State. A N N O U N C First Domoeratio Primary will C |7'('aioiirtatos' announcements will lie pub liai ICtl uni il the primary election tor Three Dol lars, PA YA 11 bK IN ADVAXOK. Don't ask os lo cretlll you! Curtis not to exceed six lines. FOP CORONFH. I hereby announce myself a candidato for Coroner of Ooonoe county, subject to tito aotion of tho Domoeratio primary, J. L. hunns. We aro authorized to announce El> WAHII CALLAS a candidate for Coroner of Oconco County, subject to tho action of the Democratic party in the primary election. Thc many friends of O KO. L. WILSON respectfully announce him a candidato for Coroner of Oconco County, subject to thc action of the Democratic party in tho primary olection. Thc many friends of J. W. HANSKHO respectfully announce bim a candidate for Coroner, subject to tho action of tho Democratic party In thc primary election. The many friends of FltANKl.lN TAV LOK announce him as a candidate for Coroner, subject to tho action of tho Democratic voters In the primary elec tion. KOP MASTER IN EQUITY. The friends of J. W. HOLLLMAN an nounce him as a candidato for Master in Equity, Htibjeet to tho action of tho Domoeratio primary election. FOR CONGRESS. I hereby announce myself ns candidato for Congress from tho Third Congres sional District in tho coming primary, ami bind myself to nbido tho result, of the saino. A. 0. LATI.MI-.IL FOR COUNTY COMMISSIONER. 1 1 horoby announce myself as a candi- j dato for County Commissioner, subject j to the rules governing tho Democratic primary olection. B. J. MAHKTT. Thc friends of JOHN L. RKKIIKII an nounce bim as a candidate for County Commissioner, subject to the action of tbtt Democratic, primary. Having the encouragement anti solici tation of friends, I horoby announce my self a candidato for tho oflico of County Commissioner, subject to the action of thc voters ill the Democratic primary; Ted I will cheerfully support all of tho nomin?os. S. II. SNKAD. I respectfully announce myself a can didate for County Commissioner, sub ject to tho voice of Hie pooplo in tho ensuing primary election. J, IL CANTIIKLL. Thc friends of JOHN T. DYAH respect fully announce him a candidate for County Commissioner, subject to tho action of tho Democratic party in tho Primary olection. Thc friends of W. N. Cox respectfully announce bim a candidato for County Commissioner, subject to tho notion of tho Domoeratio party In tho primary election. Tho many friends of W. S. PKICHAKH hereby announce bim a candidate for County Commissioner, subject to tho action of the Democratic party ill tho primary olection. The many friends of DA.NI KL J. MOK OAN hereby announce him a candidato for County Commissioner, subject to tho action of tho D?mocratie party in tho primary election. POR TREASURER. I respectful I y announce myself a can didate for County Treasurer of Coonee county, anti hereby submit myself to the action of the people in tho ensuing pu mary ol HUM). WM. E. ll AUTON. Thc many friends of J. R. KAY respect fully announce him asa candidato for re-election to the oflico of County Treas urer, subject to tho action of tho Demo cratic party in tho primary election. FOR SHERIFF. The friends of .1. EDWIN KKI.LKV | hereby announce him a candidate for Sheri if, subject to tho action of tho Democratic, party in thc primary election. Thc friends of R. T. SouititY announce lum a candidate for sherill' of Oconco county, subject to the action of tho Democratic, primary election. The many friends of W. M. KAV horoby announce him a candidato for Sheriff of Oconoe county, subject, to Hm action of tho Democratic party in Ibo pi ima ry election. Tho friends of W. D. STKIM.INO re spectfully announce him a candidate for Sherill of Oconco county, subject to tho action of tho Democratic, party in thc primary election. I respect fully announce myself a candi date for Sherill of Coonee COtltlty, sub ject to tho action of the. Democratic, party in the primary election. H. lt. Moss. The many friends of ll. F. Dormi r an nounce him as a candidato for Sherill, subject to the action of the D?mocratie party in tin? primary election. Important Mooting ol tho Democratic County Executive Committee. WAI.IIAI.LA, S. 0., Juno 19th, 11)00. A meeting of tho Domoeratio County oxocutivo committee ?B horoby called to moot nt tho Walhalla Court House on Saturday, Juno 80, UKX), at ll o'clock A. M. Tho executive committeeman of each local Democratic dub is earnestly re quested to bo present, as there will ho Important business to como boforo tho meeting for consideration. JOS. C. Al.KXANDBJt, County Chairman. F. M. CAUV, Secretary. A Thousand Tongues Could not oxpress the rapture of Annie E. Springer, of 1125 Howard st.. Phila delphia, l'a., when abo found that Dr. King's New Discovery for consumption bad complotoly cured hor of a hacking Cough that for many years had mado lifo a burdon. All other remodios and doc tors could givo lier no help, but sho says of tins Royal Cure-"it BOOU removed the pain in my chest and 1 now sloop soundly, something 1 can scarcely ro member doing before Heel liko sound ing its praise thorought tho Universo." So will every ono who trios Dr. King's Now Discovery for any 'trouble of tho throat, choBt or lungs. Price f>0 couts and $1.00. Trial bottle freo at all drug stores In the county. Every bottle gum antcod. News Around South Union. TUOALOO, Juno 18.-Tho far mors havo boon busy cutting wheat and aro now looking out for tho threshers. Our Sunday school is moving on nicely. Mrs. Dr. M <?? I mik in and son, Morgan, from Toccoa, Qa., woro boro a few days last week. She will bo accompanied on her return home by ber father, Mr. Sam Mci unkin. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Kibbum visited Mr. J, b. ReedeTs family ono day last week. Wo arc glad to hear of her being able to bo out. Miss Dora Reeder lins gono to Wal halla to attend tho summer school, n. The committee investigating tho con duct of Mayor Woodward, of Atlanta, roport that they (iud no grounds for im peachment. POSITIONS GUARANTEED, Under 93,000 Gonn Deposit. Krui rond Fur? PMA. Opon all yertr to noth So?oi. Vary Choap BoarA. (? o or flt rt-A lnbnmii DuslneM Oolle(re, M noon, QtvrgiH, E M E N T S . I bc Hold August 28th, lOOO. FOR THE SENATE. E. !.. HKUNIION is hereby announced as a candidate for State Senator from OcotiOO county, subject to the action of thc Democratic voters in tho primary elections. Tho friends of E. 1'. EA m.ic hereby announce him a candidate for the Sen ate, subject to thc action of tho Demo cratic party in tin; primary election. We are authorized to announce MA.iou S. P. DKMIV as a candidato to represent Oconoe county in tho State Senate, sub ject to rat ideation by tho voters in tho next Democrat ie primary election for said county. POR COUNTY SUPERVISOR. Tho many friends of NATHANIEL, PHIL LIPS r08pC0tfillly announce lum a candi date for County Supervisor of Oconoe, subject tu the notion of tho Democratic party in tho primary election. Peing solicited by friends I hereby announce myself a candidato for County Supervisor, subject to the action of tho Domoeratio party in thc primary elec tion. b'ltKI). W. PlKPKII, Thc many friends of S. M. Pon?, hereby announce him a candidate for County Supervisor of Oconco county, subject to tho rules governing tho Democratic pri mary election. FOR TDK I,Kt J ISL ATURE. At thc solicitation of many friends, 1 hereby announce myself as ? candidate for the House; of Representatives, subject to the Democratic primary. .1. W. TODD. Iv C. DoYLK is hereby announced as a candidate for thc House of Representa tives, subject to the action of the Demo cratic primary. The friends of W. M. UltoWN hereby announce him a candidate for the Legis lature from Oconco county, subject to the action of the Democratic party III tho primary election. hoing solicited hy friends I hereby announce myself a candidate for tho Legislature, subject to Hu; action of tin D?mocratie pat ty in tho primary election .1. M. IIUNNlrilTT. FOR AUDITOR. Hoing solicited by my friends I hereby announce myself a candidato for County Auditor, subject to tho rules governing tim Democratic primary. A. p. QUANT The friends of H. A. DAI.V respectfully annonc?e him R candidate for Auditor of Oconco county, subject to tho action of tho Domoeratio primary election. Tho many friends of J, P. KKKSK re spectfully announce him as a candidato for election to tho oll'co of County Auditor, subject to the notion of tho Democratic party in the primary election. P. II. IsitKI.I. hereby announces him self a candidate, for Auditor of Oconco county, subject to tho notion of tho Domoeratio party in tho approaching primary election. FOR CLERK OF COURT. The friends of HON. C. lt. 1). KUHNS respectfully announce him a candidato for tho oflico of Clerk of Court of Coo nee county, subject to tho action of tho Democratic, party in thc primary election. Hoing solioitod by friends, I hereby announce myself a candidate for Clerk of Court for Oconoe county, subject to tho rulos governing tho Domoeratio pri mary election. W. T. (Hu nns. Tho friends of Cob. R. E. MASON re spectfully announce him ns a candidato for Clerk of Court for Oconco county, su h joel to tin; Domoeratio primary. The many friends of S. P. Sntliii.iNO announce him as a candidato for Clerk of Court, subject to tin; voioo of tho peo ple in I ht; approaching primary election. Foi; COUNTY SUPERINTENDENT OF EDUCATION. The many friends of W. H. b A lt HON respectfully announce him ns a candidate for re-election to tho oflico of County Superintendent of Education, subject tit thc action of the. Democratic party in Hu; primary elect ion. liebig solicited by my fricn S. I horoby announce myself a candidate for Superintendent of Education for Ooonco county, subject, to Hm action of tho D?mocratie party in (he primary elec tion. C. L. OitAto. The friends of W. M. PKNNKLL hereby announce him a candidate for Superin tendent of Education foi- Oconco county, subject lo the action of tho Democratic party in the primary election. FOR CIRCUIT SOLICITOR. .Ii i.irs E. IIOOOS, of PlckoiiS, is an nounced as a candidato for Solicitor of thc Eighth Circuit, subject to tho Demo malic primary. I ?un a candidate for Circuit Solicitor of tho Eighth Judicial Circuit of South Carolina, subject lo the Democratic pri mary, j. A. MOONBY, MATTING ! We find that the season's sale has left on our hands several rolls of nice Matting in latest designs. They must go. We offer .... 36-inch Jointless Matting in hand some tile pattern, strong, pliable weave, at 20 cents. 36-inch Extra Quality Cotton Warp Jointless Matting, made from selected, pliable straw, beautiful Mosaic effects, at 25 cents. 36-inch Finest Jap Straw, Cotton Warp, plain Bamboo effect, with col ored carpet designs, excellent weaves, at 25 cents. Our line of Gents' Straw Hats, though much reduced, is still too large to think of carrying over. We offer these for the next 30 days at net cost. You know what that means to you an elegant hat at the price of a cheap one. Don't miss this offer--they can't last long. Ladies' Muslin Underwear. We want every lady who visits our store to inspect our line of Ladies' and Misses' Muslin Underwear. The line is certainly well selected, and the prices do the talking. M. W. COLEMAN & CO., Straw Hats at Cost. SENECA, S. C. ro OUR LADY PATRONS: Your Corset is important to you. Correct form is pertinent. Kilt health is paramount. Tho Corset has a great deal to do with both. 1. As tho Corset ?B so will your ligure ho. 2. Correct form must be secured with out tho sacrifico of health. fl. Evory lady may possess graceful contour and bavo a good chance at health. 4. Every lady would have both if she inly know bow. ft, And she may know how. For this reason wo have just placed in ?ur Corset Department a line of the now Ta mous Armor side Corsets. Here's the Invitation : To show you our faith in this Corset and in what wc claim for it, wo should tic most happy lo have you call at our store; pick out your num ber; take it home; wear it ; lest it for two long weeks, If you do not lind it the most satisfactory Corset you have -ver worn, bring it. back ami we'll rofund tho pu robase juice. Tho price*. Naturally you would oxpoot lo pay $1.75 for such a (.'or sot. To-day wo lay down the gaunt let at only rfl.OO. Trusting to see you soon af our store, Yours very sincerely, V. L. NORMAN. Phis world liol on gs to tho onergetic. macmne Needles And Wall.. Paper.... fl rt t? i fl ? . \ ** * id \ i 5 H o ir: ? Dr. G. G. Probst, i > i<: TV rr i ? ?jr , Walhalla, S. C. Office two Doors East of Bank, becond Floor. HOURS : 8.30 A. M. TO I I?. M. AND 2 TO 0 I*. M. March 21, 1808. 1 J yV \V UABDS. WM. J. STRUILINO. \ ^ K. !.. H HUN DON. Altor neys-At-Law, WALHALLA, S. 0. PROMPT ATTENTION OIVKN TO ALI, BUIS NKSS ICNTHUSTKD TO THEM. January ti, 1808. lt. T. JAYNKi J. \V. SH I,IOU. -/../ J A YN ES & SHELOK, ATTO KN K YS-AT- LAW, WALHALLA, 8. O. PROMPT attention given to all busi X ness committed to their caro. January 12, 1805 Order Clothing Through C. W. P TC II KO RD COMPANY. Winthrop Collcg-o Scholarship and Entrance Examination. rilllK examination tor the award of va 1 rant scholarships in Winthrop Col icu? and for thc admission of new stu* [lents will i>c held ,\\ tho County Court Mouse on Kui DAY, July 20th, at 0 A. M. Applicants must mu he less than fifteen > ears of lige. When scholarships lire vacated after July :Mt!i the) will tn awarded to those uiakine the highest average at this ex?mi? nation. The cost of attendance, including hoard, furnished room, heal, light and washing is only $S .'ill per mouth. Por further information and a cata logue address PllKSlORNT I). R. JOHNSON, Kock Hill, S. C. May 24, HUM). 22-2o?