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* ?-An Exp %, Who knows all about Ul bot weather says that ni Ices, Phosphates, Soda Water, Etc., arc Ibo finest it? town, tn noll syrup they bave frosh fruit. They aro ii .... J I?. S.- I haven large, fresh ami full st Cocal ant) '?personal. Call at Jay nos' for tko liest li?e. - If yen want an apple peder cheap i?o to ( 'mig's. -Mr. Hugh 1'. ??mientan is clerking foi Dr. .1. YV. Dell. * Mr. K. M. ('lulworth spent Sunday with his family in Walhalla. -GOO gallons host tipple vinegar al 10c per gallon. .1. II. AHAMS, Seneca, S. C. -Miss ?'.essie Hello Sholor, of seneca, is visiting her cousin, Miss Lidio Keith. -Mr. IL (!racine Thompson of Vic (oritl, V C., spent Thursday in Walhalla last week. -Mrs. (.ci. Scahorn ami little son. of Washington, D. C., are visiting relatives in Walhalla. -Tho Long ('-eek school will open Monthly, .lulv limier thc management of W. I'.. Doyle. . j rents pei- pound gross will he paid for good fat hoof callie hy .lohn bose, Walhalla. S. C. I'm fruit .?ats. jelly glasses, extra rubbers forj?is (and preserving kettles Jk. in lew days) go to (!rnig. Mr. W. I.. Vernor returned last Sun day afternoon from his pleasure trip to New York ami Singara. I.000 yanls extra heavy sheeting, slightly damaged, at !>.)u per yard. .1. ll. ADAMS, Seneca, s. c. ll thc muskrats are cutting your CCOl'li get mit1 of our steel traps, li. C. Craig. -Por pure, fresh dings go to Dr. .1. W. Hell's. Prescriptions promptly ami ac curately eom pound ed. No substitut ions, We aie requested to announce thal there will he an all dav singing al Mouin Tn bm' mi thc second Sunday ?11 July next. Tito public is cordially invited. Mr. John H. s. |).-mly retttrui .1 last Saturday from Columbia, where lu graduated from South ' molina College His many friends are glad to mc i Inn again. M rs. K. I'.. Nuri is, nt ti reen W omi. i: visiting lier parents, ('ol. and Mrs. ll. s N'anDiviere, in Walhalla. She is aeconi panicl hy her children anti will spend ; moid h. Kot XII-Al Pitchi,.rd's" Hall, sinai gi ld chain, apparently for spectacles Owner can get same by Itpplyilig a Pitchford ('.i's. stmc and paying in notice. -Mrs Maggie Korber, nf Charleston i> spending tho summer in West Union visiting her sister, Mrs. c. 1;. Stroke lier many friends aro pleased tn mee her au.un. Three now candidates this week Messrs. W. II. Kc lin- fm Coroner, W Oldriilgu While for Master in K.tptity ami W. ii Singleton fur House of lirpre Keututi ves. -Don't fail in si-c thc performance a I'itehford's Itali finlay evening next Au interesting programme lins been ar ranged,and tin- "Spinsters" will uutortni you handsoim ly. -Tho annual meeting of the Woman' Koreign Missionars Society ol thu (?reen ville Dist l id w ill be held in Piedmont S. <', .inly 'i-S, ibo exercises openin friday evening a' -.:M o'clock. Miss Sallie I bun mock, who has s | au -.?cia! mouths ;n Willimill! ns Mrs. \V I'. S'ash's milliner, rei urned to her hom Ul N'orwood, ( ia , ii-i Sal unlay. 11 tl many friends regrel her departure, l in- bridge over Chu uga creek, nen Mr. .1. T. ( 'ox's place, mi tin- road lom ing from Walhalla in .lori t's brid gi wa- washed awn\ Saturday night. Th Mater was three feel higher (han eve know a lii tm c. -Kev. W. Abbott will preach ?ll llounl Land school house on 1L. . t i 1 > 1 Sunday i July al :'. o'clock P. M. A Sunday sehoi will be orgaiih'eil, and c tryono is ri questet| tn be present mid aid iii forwart ing the ginni work. - And.still it rains. There is certain! II plenty where it comes from, anti y*?ii w ant lair weal her. w hy tlon'l yo ask fm il '.' And when ymi gel a goo gift, use il light, as the (over wauls used. Kcvei v g?mi thing we have is Ulli. Mt. Wm. <;. Striblhig left Insl Krida I'-II fnnree, where lu- will occupy a pos timi as prescript inn clerk in the Khore store. He has -pmil several years i Walhalla as prescription clerk for D J. \V. bell. His ma iv friends regret h dopa ri ure. The ? amii.?ates fm- thc Collei il A setnbly from this county will have i wrestle Willi thc liquor ami eil 11.-at ion; questions much lo their perplexity. IN lineal issues arc live wires which sonn limes kill, and a candidato fully rciii/i the situation winn he ti m. h is 01 ic. Mr. J, J. Henry, of Macon, ( ht fi 11 uni l\ nf Seneca, lltllJ M I'S. Hess Keiner, nf Macon, wen- marrie I in th; eily mi la>t Wednesday, Mi. ami Mi Henry spent Krida) in Walhall.1 visiiii Hie family of Mr. J oh ll f. < rai'.;. Tl happj Couple have lin- best ivisheS 61 host nf fi ?otitis. M III iel. ai I he hoiiie nf I he lu ide parents, Mr. ami Mis. Mason Dil nell near bethel, this countv, itu Sunda .lum- ..Uh. P.Mk), al .: o'clock, Mr. Wosh Kdniond, of McCormick, and Miss K 1 Duncan. Lev. .1. <;. Scluiid porforint tin- ceremony. Thc happy young coup have OUI' best wishes. Mt. Jessi) K. Cox, ni U'biloWate w i - tn town Tuesday and paid us an a prccjatoil visit, Ile repolis his crop li mi condition and was surprised to h this section st? waters.cikeil. Lain h net liiinli-rcd his work. Ile lias wi rio over Ins entire crop lu ic, ami luis ll luiost prospect m yent . fin a heavy yin! The Walhalla hoys who have Spi! KO much lime attempting to cutcrtii tin spinsters doling the past will 1 ? weil tn he mi hand al Pitchfoi'd's ll. Kridiiy evening and lei tho' "Spinster nf Seiiei .1 enterlain thom. 'They eau ai I hey w il. They hive a splendid onli Iniiuni 1.1. 1 bin'l in ?ss it. Admis- ?mi, mid ' . ceil ls. Mr. Jesse I Jogi is. living mt the fal ol' < .q.t. W Ai Strother, (tl.hi Alexi .ha place,) rn-ir Wi .1 I'nioii, ?lied rheumatism, after a piotraoteil siekno: on Thursday, .lune .'l-l. |!HHi aged rim fori j yeti rs. Me leaves a w.jfe and cl (|i(-u lo mourn his tlealbi Ile was loni ii l-'.beiuv.er Presbyterian church eeo ieij .m Kiidiiy. ??'.'d inst nul. Mr. b'ogi w its : i nat ive i'?| S'ort ll I iilolina, I lev, < '. M. Abney, wi ?ting fri Whirr, s. C., under dato of .1 une l.'. I li lo t lu-Soul hern 1 lu i-.t ian Ad vm a to. sa 'M.tist week I was willi Pastor tl. ' ..n ksofj of Walhalla, in a lintel ii Not withstanding had weather much iii rosi was manifested ami we hi'lieve mi and liisliiio got ?tl was accomplish bro, < hickson is much beloved bj I.plc mid lie is doing a good wi ailinn:' Hiern. Hospitality and Mildil al?.und in W alhalla, blessings upon 1 lbw ti ai.d Mi l In..!' ,:n . hero," I jimmy's - 11..111 i .?ver lleguhitoi .h.- In-' ie ii ied y Itt relit ve Ho- viii h '..im. ..i headache, including nervi ainl sick headache, ami it 1- sale 1.. . tl. o niue eases nut ni len ni 1 Iiis t 'n dig complaint an- .lin- to an bluet "i '"1-?1 I i ve i will.ns) ?paled h. ? w i .'. few doses of Lil liney'.s - Hutu I ; Itegulaloi w ill >. n s!. these ?irg: lb their proper functions ami he.ula. ' ".c es. In Hu- s one mamie) it rogilla the hnwels, prevents constipation ; piles, i elieves nil forms "i hilmo-m such ?is dizziness, n ?isca, coaled linc hiss nf appetite^ Ac Tr) it. La pack ages at Lunnoy's, oso tilings that make lifo easy during y . . .. Instead of being disguised with too that pleasant aoid tasto and flavor of ic-cold, delicious and very refreshing. . H. DARBY, Druggist. ?ck of Drugs and Druggists' Sundries. -Cheese at .J ay nos' grocery. -drated pineapple at Jaynes'. -C. (i. Jaynes invites you to try Capi tula Hour. - Kev. S. J. MoKlroy is visiting rela tives in Walhalla. -There will be a big Uh of July cele bration at Pel/.er. A heavy programme has boon arranged-base ball, lire works, bicycle ami horso racing, competitive iii ills, etc. Singing Convention. Thc Ooeilce County Singing Conven tion will meet at Bethel church, Oakway, on Saturday, August, llb., at 10 o'clock. lt. E. MASON, Pres. NoitTON Cox, Sec. To Executors, Administrators and Guardians. The time for making your annual re turns expires July 1st. Those neglecting to malo' their returns by that time aro ninotiable lo thc law for neglect of duty. I). A. SMITH, J migo of Probate for Oeonco county, S. C. . fe- ~ Educalional Lecture. Stale .Superintendent of K<1 neat ion Mc M aha ll will deliver au address in Walhalla on friday evening next al s.:>0 o'clock, 'the publie cordially invited. It bas not bei n definitely arranged as to where the lecture will he delivered, but it will bo either at Pitchfot'd's Haller the Court 1 louse. Meelina ol SonthCcnntonia! Committees. An urgent call is made for a large meet in:; of Semicentennial committeemen at Pitohford's Hall to-night al 8.:J0 o'clock, la l every citizen, who possibly can, bc present. The time is getting short and prompt and systematic notion is impera tive. Everyone should attend with the fell intention of giving every assistance in his power. Ito at the mooting and leis got to work in cai nest. j -..? Reward ot One Hundred and Fifty Dollars. Ky authority of tho Town Council. Mayor llolleniau has offered a reward of i $100 for the person or persons who broke the street lamps in Walhalla on .lune 12, with proof to convict. Oovor Itor Mcsweeney has added lo this a re ward of >..n. The two rewards make thc neat lillie sum of $150, and we would like to see nome one get it. The OHO I who wins the reward will not only have thc pleasure of pocketing the $100, but he will have Hie lasting gratitude of every respectable citizen. bead thc ! proclamations of |tho Oovornor ami Mayor and gel ready to "rake in the dough." ? The Widow McGinty" Friday. July Gili. Thc Walhalla Comedy Company will give an entertainment on friday night, July nih. at Pi tell ford's Hall, ll is a bright, witty Irish play, entitled "The Widow Mi l lint v." Those who attend will he given an evening of thorough en joyment. The cast of characters is as follows: Harney Miihloom.H.Q. Merrick. Patrick O'Hooligan_ll. Thompson. Kollision Walker.I. I". Ansel. M ikey iScotcheimor.I.. A. lironuocko Snowball White.M. C. seaborn. bridget Met ? int y.... M iss Nettie Gibson. Kosoy . Miss fannie 1). Maxwell. Mary Kl len.Miss Julia K. Maxwell. Katie .Miss Kann ie Crisp. Admission l", ;uid Si cents. Death ol Mrs. C. J. Lewis. Iiicd, in baltimore, Md., on Monday linn ning. June L'.'ilh, limn, Mrs. C. J. Lewis, ncc Kinch, ul" linnea Path, S. C. She had Inen in declining health fol stone limo ami had gone to baltimore for trealnicnl about two weeks ago. SI a was the willow nf (/'apt. A. J. Lewis, a ..allant nth fer ol t )rr's Kegiinent of I! i li cs, w ho Inst his life in I he battle near Peters burg, Vii., ilboill thc cluse ol' the War. Mis. Lewis was a lovable woman. 'True ami noble womanhood was exemplified in her lifo. 'To know her was to love her. ..sin- h aves many relatives and friends in A iiihi sun county and elsewhere who will I e sorely grieved at tho announcement of her death. Her remains reached linnea Kallina tho evening of tho 2<ltll instant ami wore buried this (Wednesday) morn in<? in tho beautiful cemetery of the town. Nli-. Lewis was a beloved aunt of Mr. I). A. Smith, of Tun Column, who ?efl on ! sdny rn .ming bo pres? ;.: at thc funeral obsequies. Our sincere condo lence goes fit in tho bereaved and griof strickeu family ami loved ones in their great sorrow. Tho Teachers' School. Precisely at nine o'clock in the morn ing, Superintendent Kdliionds opens thc teachers' school, 'Tho instructors are Prof. Kdmuuds, superintendent uf the Sumtei schools, and Miss Lloise Welch, of tile Newberry schools. 'The branches Intlghl are thc saine as those of the Slim* mer school last year, with the addition of algebra. A number of pupil teachers ai . in attendance. On the first morning of the school, Prof. Kdinunds, in amos) excellent lec ion-, sei forth the principles which were tn govern the work in Knglish. These principles are strictly adhered to. If Ki t il ami Kellogg adherents aro some what slow lo accept, thc analysis used, in its entirety, it certainly is nol that it lacks logie. Ky its usc, a clear and exact understanding of an Knglish sentence is i eat hi d. Tho study of Lunch Alden w ill sunn bi- commenced. Kecilations m geography lind history an- com!neted by Miss Welch. These branches receive attention on alternate tin .. United Mates history is receiving a chronological treatment. A study of the continents, considered physically, willi maps thaw ii hythe pupils, const i lulo Hu- work linne sn tar in geography. Ocoticc's touchers should be must thankful to Prof. Kdmuuds for his linn oiigh explanations in arithmetic. 'To le ar timi addition, subtraction, multipli cation ami division have been learned wrong, and in immy bislnnees aro being binghi wrong, is mu very encouraging to those in Hie profession. The sooner the sensible method, nf w hich Prof. Kdmuuds : i an exponent, is substituted for tho too prevail ni senseless ono, tho bolter Will ii be for the children nf our schools, Kumiameiifal principles underlying tho science of algebra have received atten imn nt Hie hands of Miss Welch, and a ?.nod foundation has been laid. Hy ns tislaiice willing!) ami pleasantly rendered w bea needed, .Miss W elch has won many 11 ?ends ammc.', her pupils. Those constitu? int* tho stiidonf body are entering earnestly into thc work. ' M \ II v li. sw A ss. *.? Story of n Slave. Tn be I.ml hand and fool I'm years by Hie chitins ol disease is tho worsl turin of slavery, <.entre l>. W illiams, nt Man , I,, .lei. Mii h., tells llOW s .ch a slave wa inaile lue. Ile says: "My wile has been so helpless 'rn live years that she could iml lui n OVor in bed ah ne. Auer iisinit Iwo hollies of Kleef ric bil lei s, she is wundert idly improved and t,, do la i own wm k. Tins supremo remedy foi b in ile diseases quickly eures i, i VOIISIICSS, sleeplessness, mena liclioly, headache, backache, 'aiming and dizzy .?.ell-. This mil aile winking .dioine , ' a .i i nd tn wonk, sickly, i un down I , opie. K.vei v li di le guaranteed, < ?illy .n , i ul Sohl by all di nggisl > in the count v. DELEGATES TO KANSAS CITY. Who Thoy Aro and How Thoy Go-A Pleasant Trip tor All. Tho arrangomontB for tho trip of South Carolina's (toleration have boon about complotai by Col. Wilio Jones and Senator Tillman. Tho trip promises to bo a pleasant ono. Tho South Caro lina d?l?gation is to ftssomblo in Colum bia on Juno ?50, and will loavo tho city on tho morning of July I via tho South ern, in a chartered 1'ullinan oar. Tho train will loavo 11.40 ft. m., going by way of Spartanburg, Chattanooga and Mom* phis, tho most direct ronlo, roaching Kansas City at 0.46 a. m., July .'1. Tho railroad faro for tho whole trip is $27 and tho Pullman faro will bo $0.60 addi tional. Senator Tillman has in charge tho arrangements for tho hotel accom modations at Kansas City, ami nothing will bo loft undone to maim tho stay of tho delegation as pleasant as possible, Tho delegates aro expecting a most satis factory trip. Tho personnel of tho delegation is as follows, tho members being authorized to lill any vacanicies: At Largo-Senator Tillman, Col. Wilio Jones, Congressman A. C. lattimer, Gov ernor M. li. McSwoonoy. First District-W. ll. Wilson, Thomas Tal hirth Second District-C. W. tiarri?, James IL Tillman. Third District-I. II. MeCalla, W. J. Strihling. Fourth District - J. A. Mooney, J. G. Kvans. Kif th District-.1. C. Wilburn, T. V. Williams. Sixth District-I). II. Traxlcr, T. W. bouchier. Seventh District-Congressman J. Wm. Stokes, W. I>. Umbers. Senator Tillman will very likely bo mudo tho chairman of tho delegation, and will, of course, be put back as this Stale's representative upon tho national executive committee. Ile will very likely ?dso be named as t lie member from South Carolina on tho committee on plat form. Maj. W. J. Strihling, of Walhalla, will join tho paity at Spartanburg. East End Locals. Mr. a <1 Mrs. 1!. ll. West, of Atlanta, Ga., aro visiting their motlier, Mrs. Ithoda llorndou, in Lust Kmi. Mr. and Mrs. K. Walter Thompson, of Columbia, came lip last Wednesday evening to visit their mother, Mrs. I!, llerndon. They returned home oil Monday morning. Mr, John IL S. Dendy returned home last Friday evening from Columbia, whoro ho graduated at tho South Caro lina College. Mi? is receiving the con gratulations ol his people. Mr. Ii. (,>. Merrick rel urned from Washington, I). C., Sunday afternoon. Mr. I). A. Smith went to Honen Kalli Tuesday morning to alli nd Hie funeral ol' his anni, Mrs. C. .1. Lewis. Miss Sue Dendy returned home Tues day afternoon, after spending some I i mi' with her sister. Mrs. L. I.. Uart', of ( ?reen ville. Miss Nannie Strother and hoi brother Dave, aro entertaining a number ol their friends this week at a delight lui house party. There will be no services in the Metho dist church on next Sunday morning or evening, as the pastor will bo absent, conducting protracted services in Seneca. Miss Melon Fant U l t Friday for Ander son, whore she will spend some lime visiting her aunt, Mrs. Dean. ?.. r. s. Important lYlecthuj ol the Democratic County Executive Committee. WA l.ll A 1.1. A i S. C., .lune lOtll, WOO. A meeting of the Democratic County executive committee is hereby called lo meet at tho Walhalla Coori House on Saturday, Juno HO, URJO, al 11 o'clock A. M. Tho executive commit treman of each local D?mocratie club is earnestly re quested to be present, at. lhere will be importan I business to come before the meeting for consideration. Jos. < !. A I.KX ANDKIt, < ?m,itv ( hairmau. K. M. CAKV, Secretary. Bismark's Iron Nerve Was Hie result ol his splendid health. Indomitable will and tremendous energy are not found where stomach, livor, kidney and bowels are oui ol' order. If you want these qualities and Hie success they bring, use Dr. King's New Life Fills. They develop every power of brain and lindy. Only "J?o. al all drug stores. J. J. Haley Declines to Hun tor Supervisor. M USS Its, Kn rio Its : ll having been brought to my attention thal certain good men were slaying out ol' the race for County Supervisor because they were expecting me to cuter the rare for (bal olliee, I write to say lo all such that i am not a candidate for this or any other olliee, and (bat it is not my intention to be a candidate now or in Hie future. The only ?nteres! I have in tho politics ol' this county is such as any good eil i zo n (willoh I el.lim lo he) Otlglll lo have: Thal is, lo gel good men to li 11 I he olliee-, and to have our public allans well and economically administered hy good busi ness num. I have business ol' my own thal pa\s mo bittier to attend lo than lo hold Ibis or any other olliee, and it is mole to my lasle to look aller my own business and family than lo seek olliee. licsides, lhere are those who can give moro of their time to this olliee than I oau alford to spond from my family and business. I have in Hie last twenty four years mixed mor?' or less in the elections of our county, advocating, as I thought, the election of good men, most of whom have ni thor died or forgot len the work I did for them; while all of tliosu i have Semi (it honestly to oppose are alive willi knives well whetted. I regret I hal 1 eau not alford them an opportunity lo hil me: bul I am in the fray lo Hie Ihiish. Yours in opposition to the rebuilding of Prattler's Illidge for Tocona al Hie expense of Ocouoo's lax payers, .1. ,1. IIAI I.V. Gen. Cronje Should Have ll. 1.1.son:, N. c., February III, Ifl(M). Send one half gross Goose Crease Lini ment, ._'.') c en? si/e. There is no iloubl as to tho curative powers of Goose Crease Liniment. We have used (lilTei'Olll liui monts, hui yours excels all. Yours I inly, 11 KN I I ' P.lti >s. These people are among the large.-.! dealers in mules and horses in tho State. A Virginia Sensation Ended. N'KWI'IHIT NI:\VS, YA., Juno '?'-i, A. C. Gilligan was convicted in Hie Counli ( om i ol Isle ol Wight < .il.V lo iLl . ol the murder ol' ('. Levelly Turnor, The jurs-lived his punishment ai eighteen vears in Hie penitentiary. The crime was pronounced mu riler in the second degree. nilligan loved Miss Isabel Turner, Hie daughter ol his benefactor, ami while seeking lo III I rael her to a C.kuloslillO meeting on the premises ol Mi. Turner he mel Hie taller in tho il.uk and Killel him. Gilligan's plea w as sel f defence nilli hi! stated thal Miss Turnor was willi him when Hie shot was Iii ed. 'Ibis slat emeu I. however was unsubstantiated and was I la i ly contradicted hy Miss Turner ami her mother. Killed lie,mu? Redemption. I ii I a i II, M I] , .1 mic ? Hi VIM I lal limpio, tho grcal wheal grower of North Dakota, to-day wired his son here as follows: "Two-thirds oflho spring wheat crop is killed beyond redemption, I sha.I later st arl. I o plough up m\ Holds aid nearly all spring wheal farmers will bo ploughing under wheal nest week unless heavy iain i onu s." lion. Wm. .1. IJryan is said io he worth -.'"i,ooo, and pays lases on his proper) ,> par value. A BEAUTIFUL WEDDING. Pro?. W. E. Dendy, ct Oconee, Weds Miss Jossio Leo Latimor, of Yorkvillo. Tho homo of Mr. and Mrs. W. C. LaM mor, of Yorkvillo, was tho scono of a happy gathering of iuvltod guests last Wednesday night, Juno 20th, tho occa sion being tim marriage of their oldest daughter, Miss Jossio Loo, to Mr. W. li. Dendy, of Oconoo County, 8. C, Tho house was beautifully decorated with palms, ferns and many ohoico flowots; but in tho drawing room tho main interest centered, whore waa a pro fusion of beautiful daisies and vinos, and in ono corner of tho room was a gracof ul arch of green, starred with tho beautiful ex-eyed daisies, and BUSpoudod from it was tho wedding bell of white sweet pea.,, under which tim bridal couple stood. Promptly, at t) o'clock, thoro was a hush, as tho strains of Mendelssohn's wedding march began, skillfully rendered by Mrs. Long, of .North Carolina, a foi mer elass mate of tho bride, and tho two ushers-Dr. Krod Williams and Mr. James Qloiili-entered. Thou carno Miss Hulda McNool, maid of honor, with Kev. Jos. T. Dendy, brother of tho groom, as tho liest utan. Two sweet demure little girls-Margaret Wiilifoi'd and Mabel Ashe-eame next, with their baskets, scattering roses, followed by tho macdui and stately luido, on the arm of the happy groom. Tho marriage cere mony was performed by Hov. W. (J. Ne ville) pastor of tho First Presbyterian church of Yorkvillo, and in his usual and impressive manner ho uttered tho words that made them husband and wife. Tho scone was a beautiful one, Ulldor tho soft pink glow of lamps and candles, and the bridal party made a picture not soon to be forgotten by those who wit nessed it. The brillo was gowned in a beautiful modish costume of white satin en liahino with bridal veil, and carrying a bouquet of bride's roses and ferns ami looked a typical bride. Tho potito maid of honor was attired in a tilmy white organdy, trimmed in lace, and carried a bouquet of pink carnations and ferns. The little Mower girls were sweet sprites in gauzy dresses of white. After many congratulations ami good wishes wore showered upon ibo happy couple, ?o' i'opaired to the dining room, where elegant and dainty refreshments were served. The pupils in Mr. Denily's class room af school made pretty wait resses. Tho dining room was also beautifully decorated with Howers, pink and white carnation hoing tho chief Mowers, ami tho bride's table especially elicited many expressions of admiration. Tho groom is thu well known principal of the graded school of Yorkvillo, where Ito has made many friends during thc three years he has been among us. 'I hu brillo is om< of Yorkvillo's fairest and most popular daughters, and has a host of friends here, where she has lived all her life, and their best wishes go oui to her in her new lifo. The presents were numerous and beau tiful, eiit-glass, silver and dainty china being ht evidence, logo thor with many ot her beaut If ul t hill gs. The groom was accompanied on this happy mission by two of his best friends - Mr. Lea Dendy, of Charlotte, and Mr. Dailey, of t .rim s'. The bridal party left Thursday morn ing for the homo of the groom, where au elegant reception was tendered them Thin..day evening. A large number of friends assembled at the depot on Thurs day morning lo see tho happy couple oil ami lo wish I hem "bon voyage" on life's journey. Yorkvillo ICnquirer, .lune ll Saved His Leg. P. A. Danforth, of Lat? range, Cn., suf fered intensely for six months with a frightful running sore on his leg, but writes thal I lucklon's Arnica Sal ve wholly cured il in len days. Kor ulcers, wounds, burns, boils, pain or piles it is tho best salve in the world, ('ure guaranteed. Only '?"to. Sold Lyall druggists in the cornily. China Asks lor Armistice. WAKIMNOTON, Juno 25.-The chief development to-day in the Chinese situ ation wits tho effort of tho Chinese min ister. Wu Ting Kling, to secure au armis tice in tho operation of American troops until Li 11 ung Chang could reach Pekin and hiin;; about a cessation of the dis order. The proposition is ralliera novel one ami is based upon Ibo repr?senla lions of viceroys ut the important provinces of the Y aug-tse kiting Valley that they can maintain order wit hool the aid ot loreign troops, ami that the presence ol' Ibo foreigners would net merely as an incoiltivo to disorder. Minister Wu brought these representa t ions to t he at lent ion of Secretary May. who consulted tho I'resident, The lal lei's decision, as subsequently conveyed lo the minister, was that while thc as Stirances of the viceroys I'm- cuni inned iptiel was tully appreciated, the United Slates could not hind itself not lo send ils forces to points where disorder ael nally existed, and whore the safety of ourollieialsand cit i/.ens was endangered. Technically speaking, in the absence ol a stale ol' war, this was not a proposition of armistice, but high (Sovoriiinont (?Iii cuds said il amounted practically lo an oller of armistice and Ibo refusal on tho pail of Hu- I mied Stales lo make Hu ai rangement . McKinley anti Itoosvclt. i _ Thc Itepublienit National Convention, after a three days' session in Pliiladol phia, on Thursday rc nominated Wm. McKinley tor President, and untiled Theodore Itoosovolt, ol' New York, lor \ ice President. This result has boon a foregone conclusion for several days. Colonel Quay, of Pennsylvania, made a sensation among Ibo Southern dele gates on Wednesday, by tho introduction of a resolution providing that hereafter Oticll Male .-.hall have lour delegates ill huge in the national convention and ono delegate for each 10,000 votes cast ?tilba general elect ion. This would have cul the representation of the South moro than one half: but on Thursday thc reso lut ion was willoi ra w n. Whal tho Hon. W. Jennings Bryan Says ol Hie Republican Platform. M11.u A i M: I , Wi., .1 une The I lally New s today says : ( ol. W. .1. Di van, eu route lo Chicago lind Lincoln from his vacation, said regarding the iSopilb beau plat im m adopted al Philadelphia: " I lie Philadelphia platform is the hes! evidence thus tar gi veil ol tho deception attempted by the lb*puh)icnu party Taken il) connect ion with Hie speeches made al Hie con veil t iou il shows Ililli the licptlhlicau parly's platform nf ISlltl was a deliberate Hand ns lar as Hu- promise's ol international himctInllisiu were eon cerned; thal the parly's attitude on Hu trust question is insincere, ?ind thal the patty is not willing lo state its atlnmlc mi lin- Philippine question and invite Ibo judgment ol Hie people. Nothing was more manir?.-.I in the convention than the military spirit, mid yid (hoi.volition ?lid liol dat e el n lo i sr I 11 e i lc Ilia Ul I of Hie I'l l si I deni in I SI is tor a standing army of loo,. . "".nuil.' d.i. Heyan demured thal Hm report ot an ?otisdifferences botVveeli him Ked and ( hallinan Innes WOCO absolutely false. Pict culed a Tragedy. Timely information given Mrs. Coorge Lon-, ol New St ra i I s vi I le, (ihm, pro voided a d rend ful tragedy and sa veil two lives. A 11 ?gilli ul i.gil had lon;; kepi lu i awake every night, She had hied many remedios and doctors, hut steadily "ii-.v worse until urged to try Dr. Ki up s New Discovery. Ono bottle wholly cured lu r, .md she w i ile.-- this marvelous medi cine a hui cured Mr, Long nf a severe I n tl nek of pneumonia, Stied enies arc posh i ve proof of I he matchless mei o ot i this grand remedy for l ining all throat ami liing troubles. Only fine, and -i.no, Kvorj hollie guaranteed, 'trial bottles tree nj lill drug stores in the county. -* . t? Dun's L'eview sass Hie Volume ol trade ?S Hos ycai thc largest ever known, and on Hie whole shows no signs of abalo nient. A BRILLIANT OCCASION. Thc German Given by Miss Nm? ...ul Mr. David Strother Groally Enjoyed. , On last Friday night Pltohford's Hall was the scono of ono of the most pleasant and onjoyahlo social events of tho season, tho occasion for tho assemblage hoing a gorman givou by Miss Nan and Mr. David Strother in honor of their guests, who aro being entertained at their beautiful homo in West Union. Thora was a largo number of guests present, and they enjoyed an evening of delightful enter tainment. The following ladies wore present: Misses Mary Hood, of ('reenville, black silk grenadine; Daisy Good, of t?loen ville, pink taff otu; .lessie Dean, of Spar tanburg, black organdy; Kdilli Morris, of Milledgevillo, (ia., black organdy; Kva Tate, of Tate, (Ut., white organdy, with ribbons; Kloiso Welch, white silk, with passementerie trimmings; Nettie Jones, 'ramass?e,while mull over pink, black silk skirt; Nan Strother, Paris linen; Francis D. Maxwell, white organdy over blue; Annie Vernor, green mousseline de soie; Marguerite lircuncck, pink organdy; Carrie Keith, whito organdy; Kinma Merrick, white silk, with ribbons; Julia Maxwell, white organdy, with pink rib bons; Julia K Maxwell, green organdy, with black ribhons; Fannie Crisp, white organdy; Bessie Strother, whito organdy OVOr blue; Annio Pose, blue organdy; Lydie Keith, white organdy. Killie Thompson, blue organdy; Inez Sch roller, blue organdy; Maude Kay, white silk, with ri boons; Mrs. K. ('.Strother, black silk; Mrs. H. J. Harris, Meridian, Miss., white organdy, with pink ribhons; Mrs. A. C. Merrick, black silk; Mrs. Louis W. Menken, Lavenia, (?a., black mull over silk. Tho gentlemen present were: Messrs. -. -. Tate, of Tato, (Sa.; -. -. (Same well, of Spartauburg; George Coleman, of Seneca; IL (Sraomo Thompson, ol' Vic toria, N. C. ; ISugono OstondoriT, Charles ton; Ooorgo J. .Strother, J nbc SI rot her, David Strother, Julian Dendy, GOOI'gO becsc, John Ihutktligllt, K. lt. Lucas, M. C. Seaborn, Ceorgo Ansel, John Hicks, James F. Ansel, Itcod Kay, Turner Kay, W. J. Schroder, James Thompson, J. A. Sleek, John Dunn, John Law, (JoorgO Keith, John Ferguson, J. lt. Anderson, C. (!. Jaynos, C. W. Ilauknight, ll. P. I lol loman, James ll. Darby, M. J. Smith, Thomas Maxwell, Walter D. Moss. Chairman James K. Jones, ol' thc Democratic National Com m i tte 0, says I'.ryan will carry every State that he car ried in IN'.it! and in addition will carry Kentucky and Maryland. Ile also has a splendid showing in Indiana, Ohio and New York. ANNOUNC T'irst Democratic l*riiiiar.Y wll ?7 Cuiltlhhites'iiniioiilifcmciils will lie pul. Itfthctt until the |?riiiinry election Coi Three hot lars. l'A Y Alu.K IN AIIVANCI:. Iion'l ?sh us m credit vont ( ards ina lo exceed six lines. Foi; COHONKK, 1 respectfully announce myself a can didate tor Coroner ol' < iconee county, sub ject I o t he act ion ol I he Democrat ic party ni thc primary election. W. ll. Itiaauai. , I hereby announce myself a candidate for Coroner of Oconee county, subject lo thc action ol' tin' Democratic primal v. J. L. Lo?os.* Wc arc authorized to announce Kn WAIHI CALLAS a candidato fur Coroner ol' (iconee County, subject to the action ot t he Democratic party iii the primary elect ion. The many friends of O KO, L. WILSON respectfully announce him a candidate for Coroner of Oconee County, subject to the action of thu Democratic party in tho primary election. The many friends of J W. ll A.NSKKII j respectfully announce him a candidate tor Coroner, subject, to tho action ot' thc Democratic party in the primary election. Tho many friends id' FIIANKI.IN TAY LOK announce him as a candidate for Coroner, subject to the action ot thc Democratic, voters in the primary ul ec t ion. KO lt M A ST KU IN KQim V. I respectfully announce myself a candi date tor the oiiico of Master in Krpiily for Oconee county, subject, to thc action Of the Democratic primary. NV. Ol,moimi: Wm i K. The friends of J. \V. HOLLI.MAN an iiounce him ns a candidate for Master in Kipiily, subject to Ibo action of 111<. I li'in oe rat ie primary id cc I ion. Foi; TIJK I.F.GlSLATt'lSK. Hy tho solicitation of many friends I hereby announce myself a candidate for tho Douse ol' Kepreseiitut ives, subject to tint action ot' thc Democratic parly ?til the primary election. WM. O. SiXiii.KTox, At t he solicit ai ion ot' many friends, I hereby announce myself as a candidate i for thc House ol' l.'epreseutal i ves. subject to the Democratic primary. ,1. \\. Tom?. K. i '. DOYI.K is hereby announced as a candidate tor tin House ol Representa tivos, subject to thc action ol the Demo- 1 erat ic primary. The fi ?ends of \\. M. I tun WM hereby announce him a candidate tor the Louis lat II re from Oconee county, subject lo the action of the Democratic party in t Ito pi ?mary elect ?on. Hoing solicited by friends 1 hereby announce myself a candidate for the Legislature, subject to thc action of the I icm oe ra I ic parly in tho primary elect ion. ?I, M. Ill N M' I ll. Fill; CONG lt USS. I hereby announce myself as candidate ! for Congress from the Third Congres sional District in thc coining primary, ami bind myself to abide the result ol the same. A. C. K VI I Mia!. FOP COUNTY COMMISSI! >N Kit. I hereby announce myself as a candi date for County Commissioner, subject lo the rules governing the Democratic primary election. IL J. .MAUI II. The friends ol' Jolt s L. Kl l Ml ll ali noonee him as acaud?llate tor County Commissioner, subject lo Ibo ticlioii ol t he I lomocral ic primary. Having thc encouragement and solici tation ol friends, I hereby announce my self a candidate for the lillico of County Commissioner, subject lo the action ol thc vot?is in the Democratic primary; and 1 will cheerfully support all ol thu nominees. S. II. SM \ : >. I respectfully announce myself n eau (Indite for County Commissioner, sub ?eel lol he Volee ol I he | ('Opie III I lit! ensuing primal v election. .1. II. CAMTUI l.t.. The fi kinds ol Jon s T. I > \ \ i; i espeel fully announce, him a candidate for County Commissioner, subjeel lo Ibo action ol' the Democratic party in the Pi immy election. The friends of \V. N. ( 'ox respectfully announce him a cnudidnlc foi County Commissioner, subject to tho action <d thc D?mocratie party m the primary elect ion. Tho many friends of w. s, l'un IIAIIII hereby aiinounoo him a candidulc for ('oiuity Commissioner, subject to thc nd ion of thc Democratic parly in Hie pi ?mai y election. Thc many fl iOllds of D \ SILL J. Moil (IAN hereby announce hun a candidate foi County Commissioner, subject to the action of the Democratic parly in the pi i mn ry elect ion. FOI! Tin:Asl i;i i;. I respectfully announce myself n cnn didate fm County Treasurer nf Oconee county, and hereby submit myself to thc action of the people in ibo ensuing pri mary of I ?HM). WM. K. ll vurox. Tho many friends of J. lt. N u respect fully announce lum as a cnudidnlc for re election lo the ofllee of County Treas mer, subject, to the actum of thc Demo eratic party ll) the primary election. THE SPINSTERS' CLUB OF SENECA. They will Appoar at Pitchford's Hall Next Friday Night-Tho Programme. Tho following io tho programme of thc Spinstors' club ontortainment, which will bo given at Pitchford's JIall, Friday night next, at 8.80 o'clock. Music-Piano solo; vocal solo; quar totto. Mooting of Spiii?lor?' Club-Subjeot for discussion, "Mun uud Matrimony." Charaotors-Prosldont, Jorusha Tinsa Ann Slimmins, Miss Caldwell ; Secretary, Patience Mohitablo Tondorheart, Miss Livingston; Angelica K "salino Boau catchor, (a lady of Colonial days), Miss Clara Livingston; Pansy blossom Roau polo, Miss Mooro; Matilda Lucinda Crab tree, {advocate of dross reform), Miss Clgnilliat: Miss Dulci? Duckio Evor groeu, Miss Mary G. Cherry; Susau Sweetness Longdrawnout, (a "woman's rights" woman). Miss Zachary; doman tina Soiaphlua Lovoniolong, Miss Rioh ardson; Misouri Groon Perkins, Miss Hopkins; Morey Awnus Pitchford, Miss Wynona Mooro; Koso Lily Hingdovo, Miss Harper; Lily Maude Snypos, Miss Inez Dickson; CindorillaSwootbrior, Miss Willio Cherry; Pricilhv Dewdrop Sylla bub, Miss Wardlaw; Lauretta Violetta Winsome, (opposed to dross reform), Miss Wldtmiru; Nancy Arabella Winter green, Miss Alexander; M. do Parblcau, Mr. T. P.. Stribling; Pago, Mastor Bright Lowery. Synopsis: Scono, club room. Prcsi dont, w ho is an advocato of matrimony, slates subject, for discussion. SpinstoiR manifest enthusiasm and respond to roll call w ith quotations expressive of their sentiments. Subjects of minor import ance discussed, strong speech advocat ing dress reform, ({espouse in which tho advantages of the ?dinging style is admir ably set forth. Babs! Woman's ritrhts woman insists on being hoard. Beport of committee appointed to make inves tigations along tho matrimonial linos. Plea hy a rejuvenated for tho introduc tion of Ibo wonderful machino, "Old Maid 1!< ovator." M. do Parblcau ap lic?is with thu machine. Wonderful transformations. Too tough. Indigna tion of spinsters. Music-Piano solo; quartotto. POSITIONS GUARANTEED, Undor $3,OOO Cnnli Deposit. Kot I road Faro Paid. 0|>f>i, nil your Ki Roth Bosos. Very Cheap Board. Goor||ta?Alabiuna HuAtncna Oolloo, Macon, Qt uv vi a* E M E N T S . I lie Holli A un ust i28th, 1000. POP TUM SENATE?. P.. L. I Deux HON is hereby announced as a candidate for Stale Senator from (leone?; county, subject to thc action of thc Democratic voters in tho primary eic cl ions. The friends of K. P. IS A lt I.K hereby announce him a candidato for tho Sen ate, subject to tho action of tho Demo cratic party in the primary election. Wu are authorized to announce MA.iou s. P. Di NOV as a candidate to represent Oconeo county in tho state. Senate, sub ject to ratification by tho voters in tho next D?mocratie primary election for said county. i np COUNTY SPPKBVISOB. The many friends of N Aili A M KI, PIIII. i.ii-s respectfully announce lum a candi date for County Supervisor of Ooonoo, subject to thc action of tho Democratic party in the primary election. Being solicited by friends I hereby announce myself a candidate for County Supervisor, subject to tho action of tho Democratic party in the primary elec tion. KUKU. W. PIKPKU. The many friends of S. M. Pool, hereby nnnounco him a candidate for ('minty Supervisor of ( leonee county, subject to tim rules governing tho Democratic, pri mary election. POP Si I PP I PP. The friends of J. F.DWIN Kr.l.l.KY hereby announce him a candidato for Sherill', subject to tho action of tho I lemocralie party in tho primary election. Thc friends of lt. T. ScuitltY announce him a candidate for Sheriff of OCOUOO county, subject lo Ibo action of tho Democratic primary election. The many friends of W. M. KAY hereby announce bim a candidato for Sherill' of Oconeo county, subjeot to the action of the Democratic party in tho pi ?mary elect ion. Tho friends ol W. I). Sr li i III.INO re spect fully announce lum ii candidate for sherill of (leonee county, subject to thc action of the D?mocratie party in tho primary olocl ion. I respect t ully announce myself a candi date for Sherill' of Oconeo county, sub ject io i he action ol' tho Democratic ?,, ,i". prim.-uy election. P.. B. Moss. The many friends of I!. P. Don rill r an nounce bini as ii candidate for Sheriff, subject I o I he act ?on of tho Democratic, pai ty in thc primary election. I'( III AUDITOR, Peing solicited by my friends I hereby announce myself a candidate for County Auditor, subject to tho rules governing I ho I lemooratie primary. A. P. OlIANT Thc friends ol B, A. DAI.V respectfully announce him a candidate for Auditor ol Oconeo county, eubjoct to tho action of the Democratic, primary election. The many friends of J, P. KKKSK re spectfully aiinounco him as a candidate for election to tho ellice of Comity Auditor, subject to the action of tho D?mocratie party in tim pr j mary (dec t ion. P. II. Ism i.i. hereby announces him self a candidate for Auditor of Oconeo cornily, subject to the action of the Democratic party in Hie approaching pi ima i y elect ion. I'f IB CLERK ol'" COURT, Thc fi ?ends of I ION. c. P. ]). Bu HNS respectfully announce him a candidate for tho ollico of Clerk ol' Court of Oco neo county, subject to the action of tho I lemoci'iitic parly in the primary election. Peing solicited by friends, I hereby announce niysell a candidate for Clerk of i ?ml for Oconeo county, sub jool to the i nh s governing Ibo D?mocratie pri mar) elect lon, \\ . T, ( ; Ul lins. The friends of Coi? P. P.. MASON re spectfully announce him as a candidate for Clerk of Courl for Oconeo county, subjeol lo the Democratic primary. The many friends id S. P. Si mm.INO announce him as a candidate for Clork ol Court, subject I o I be voice of I be peo ple in the approaching primary oloction, foi; COUNTY si PPP I NT KN I) P. NT ol' KDUCATION, Tho m.HIV friends of W. IL BAUUON respectfully announce bim as a candidate im re-election io thc oflleo of County Superintendent of Kducatioti, subjeol lo the itel ion of the Democratic party in thc pi unary ele ;| oil, Being solicited by my friends, I hereby announce myself a candidate for Superintendent of (education for Oconeo county, subject to the action of Hut Democratic patty in (he primary elec tion, c. p. Cu \ m. Tho friends of W. M. Pi;\.\i:i.i. hereby announce bim a candidate for Superin tendent of Pd nea I ?on for ( leonee county, subject io thc net ion ol' the Democratic, pails in thc primai y election. Vi Wi CUR HIT SOLICITOR. .lilli-- P. Boons, of Bickens, is an nounced as n candidate for Solicitor of thc Kighlli Circuit, subject to ibo Donn erai ie pi unary. I am a candidate for Circuit Solicitor ol' Ibu Eighth Judicial Circuit of South Carolina, subject lo the Democratic pri mary. J, A. MOONKV, M ATTI NO! Matting ! Matting ! 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 vou 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. TO OUH LADY PATRONS! Your Corset is important to yon, Correct form is pertinent. Hut h cal Ul is paramount. Thc Corset hns n groat deal to do with both. 1, As tho Corset is so will your figaro bo. 2. Correct form must ho secured with out tho sacrifico of health. ;?. Kvory lady may possess graceful contour and have a good chunco at health. 4. Every lady would have holli if she only know how. 5. And she may know how. For this reason we have just placed ill our Corsot Depart .mont a linen!' tho now famous Armorside Corsets. Here's the invitation: To show you our faith iii this Corset and in what we claim for it, wo should he mos! happy tn have you call at our store; pick outyour mun her; take, ir home; wear i! ; tesl lt for two long weeks, li you do not filld it (he most Satisfactory Corset you have over worn, hiing it back and we'll refund tho purchase juice. Tho price'.' Naturally you would OXpOOt to pay $1.7? for such a Cor set. To-day WO lay down tho gaunt let at only $1.00. Trusting to see you soon at our store, Yours vory sincoi cly, V. L. NORMAN This world belongs to tho energetic. Machine Needles And Wall.. Paper.... Dr. G. C. Probst J > 13 IV ^ I S T , Walhalla, S. C. co r, fi . Cv ? ids* t? ? d) S o ? ? i?Bo Cv > i -P I r\ wm \ 4P ci Oillce two Doors East of Bank, Second Floor [ Ton us : 8..W A. M. TO I I?, M. AN'O 2 TO 6 I?. M. Mardi 21, 1808. ? u J\ w o /v ja i > s . WM. ). STIIIIIMNO. } { K. I<. IIKKNDON. STRIPLING k HERNDON, Attomeys-At-Law, WALU A 1.1,A, S. C. PllOMI'T A TIKNTION GlVKN TO AI.I. Ulm M:SS KXTKI'STKI) TO THUM. January ?>, isos. K. T. JAYNKS. .1. W. QHRLOR. -fol JAYNES & SHEL?R, ATTORN KY SA TI, AW, WA I.IIAI.I.A, s. c. ) KO M PT attention given to all bush ness co in nt it tod to their care, .lanuarv 12. 180ft C. Ol 1er ( Int liing Through W. PTCHFORD COMPANY. Winthrop College Scholarship and Entrance Examination. MAIIK examination for thc award of va .1 cuni scholarships in Winthrop Col* lege and for the admission of new stu dents will he held at the County Court Mouse on Kui ??AV, .Inly 20th, at 0 A. M. Applicants must not he less than tifloon years of age. When scholarships ?re vacated aftor July 20th they will he awarded to those making I he highest average at this exami nation. The cost of attendance, including hoard, furnished room, heat, light and washing is only $8.60 per month. Kor further information and u cata logue addi ess IMtusinuNi l>. ll. JOHNSON, Kock Hill, S. C. May 21, 1000, 22*26*