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Beginning AK? VAM GR G. J i MERCI J. H. MOORE, M. D., Physician and Surgeon. Calls loft at rosidonco or J. II. Darby's Drug Storo will rccoivo prompt attention, DAY OR NIGHT. Phones : Residence ?3, Dr inc Store 18. 11.6-01* DR. R. E. MASON, Physician and Surgeon, Westminster, S. C. Calls loft at roBtdonco or Stonecyphor's drug ntoro will rccoivo prompt attention, .. . DAY OK NIGHT.. . t>i.?""". I Rosidonco, No. 40. 1 nones. f DrUR stor0t No 30 7.7 n -FIRST CLASS- M BLACKSMITH SHOP IHAVE secured tho services of Mr. J088O Lay, Jr., of Choohco, who will in tho futuro have chargo of my 111 nek smith and Repitir Shops. If you want HORSES SHOD. WAGONS REPAIRED, VEHICLES REPAINTED, Or any kind of Blacksmith Work, call at my shops in West Union, and wo will gi voyou tho vory boat of service at honest prices. i8-tf J. C. SHOCKLEY. YOUR -Miss Hortio Waddell, of West Union, is visiting relatives at Ninoty-Six. -Lewis Olivor, tho infant child of Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Kay, is still quito sick. -Carter & Co., Walhalla, S. C., pay highest markot prico for good shingles. -Rubbor goods-tho kind that lasts at Lunnoy's, Seneca. Hoad his adver tisement and call on him. -Mrs. W. G. Sm i Mi, of Andorson, is visiting Jicr daughter, Mrs. N. L. Fant, and family, and taking in tho protracted mooting in tho Walhalla Baptist church. -It is astonishing what a groat ohango comos over a follow when ho becomes a candidate Clever is not tho word to moot tho requirements of tho caso. -Tho law against carrying a pistol, whether concealed or unconcealed, loss than twenty inches long, goes into effect July 1st. -Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Day, of Now borry, passed through Walhalla on Satur day last on route for Villago Dale to spend tho Bummer. -I have for salo in West Union, S. G., twenty ono and two-horse wagons, built at tho Callas shops. Terms and prices to suit purchasers. J. C. Shockloy. -Messrs. Seaborn Bros. have every thing for tho table. Bead their adver tisement, and give them a call whoo you want fresh fancy groceries. They havo them. -Tho scientists may fall down in try iug to predict volcauic eruptions, but no mistake is ever made: in predicting politi cal eruptions. The country is now pre paring for ono. -If you wish to boom your candidato for any offlco bear in mi ?id that cards and long advertisements of tho worth of tho candidato will cost something to have them published in The Courier. -Messrs. J. R. Finley and A. F. Finley, of Westminster, paid Tho Courier offico a very pleasant visit Monday morning. Call again, gentlemen, when in Walhalla. Wo shall always be ploasod to meet you. -Wanted, at onoo, twenty-fivo teams to haul lumber. Will pay 80 couts por h und rod feet. J. C. Shock'ey, Wost Union, S. C. -Messrs. William and Edward McKee, of Blosshnrg, Ala., were iu Walhalla last week. Thoy came over on tho sml mis sion of attending the funeral services of Mr. G. C. Burton. They returnee" to Alabama Monday afternoon. -Greenwood .Journal, Juno 12: "Maj. Wm. J. Stribling, candidate for Congress, W?V in town last Friday and Saturday. Ho liiH hecn looking after his interests in Newberry and reported tho outlook for him UH vory encouraging." - Mr. li. F. Douthit, living on Keoweo river, was in Walhalla Monday, looking bettor and moro cheerful than usual. Ho was accompanied hy his daughter, Miss Ulandi Douthit, who entered the summer school on Tuesday. - Miss .Minnie Harbour, after spending several months with her sister, Mrs. Dr. John W. Wickliffe, in West Union, re turned to her home in .St. Johns, New foundland, on last Friday. She was de lighted and highly pleased with her visit to the Southland. -Buggies, wagons, saddles, harness, clothing and furniture always on hand at Carter & Co.'s, Walhalla, S. C. -Mr8. R. Horndon, after spending soveral weeks with her daughter, Mrs, B, B. West, in Atlanta, Ga.,' returned to Walhalla on Monday afternoon, and is now at homo with her son, Hon. E. L. Horndon, and family. Wo aro glad to know that she has recovered from her recent severo illness. -Remember wo havo tho celebrated Roxane and Raker's Choice <lour. lt has been proven, by actual test ot over fifty customers, to bo tho best flour on tho market. Guaranteed tho best or money rofundod. J, A ,!. S. Carter. -Rev. and Mrs. G. H. Waddell and family appreciate most highly the kind ness and help of their neighbors and friends, and tho unfailing attention of their kind physicians, Drs. Mooro and Rel), during tho illness of their children, and their sorrow in tho death of their littlo Ruby. -A candidato out West carries a good plow Stand on his rounds. When ho wishes to talk to a farmer ho lets his friend take charge of tho team and kee]) tho plow going. Tho farmer is gonerally willing to talk several hours while tho "sub" is plowing. This is an example worthy of imitation hy sonio of our can didates. -I will give you special prices on disc and cutaway harrows right now that you may got in your forage crops well and on time. T. M. Lowery. Seneca, S. C. -It might bo well to sow cotton or corn land, intended for cotton next year, in crimson cl.>vor. A bushel of seed will sow live acros. It can bo covored by running a light harrow between cotton rows in Septcinbor, or by running a smoothing harrow ovor tho corn land. It should bo sown early enough to got a j good start before tho freezes como. -Miss Mary Connally and Mr. John S. Spalding, of Atlanta, aro to ho married this (Wednesday) evening, 18th instant, at 1 80 o'clock. Only tho noar rolativos are to be at tho coiomony, hut at Hi o'clock a reception is to bo given to several hundred guests. Tho brido ls the daughter of Dr. and Mrs. E. Ii. Con nally and granddaughter of thc lato Senator, Josoph E. Brow:,. This wod- ? ding will bo one of the .?vents In Atlauta ! society on account of the prominence and popularity of this young couplo. Iff MSB Sallie Norton and Mary Stribling, I ' 'Valhalla, are attending tho wedding. June 1st QE<I< FOR CASH H OWE.YI HYNES, HANT. -Wolootno to all the teachers. -Work is progressing rapidly on the now graded school building. -Miss Carrie Perry is spending a week visiting friends in Anderson. -Read O. H. Schumacher's new ad. He has overything uice for the table. -A nice line of spring and summer clothlug just arrived at Carter & Co.'H. -A Sabbath school will be organised at Rod lilli school house next Sunday ait ri noon at 4 o'clock. -Miss Leila Carter, of Gainesville, Qa., is visiting hor brother, Mr. F. II. Carter, and family, in Walhalla. -Mr. J. T. Wollomai!, of Anderson, spout last Sunday in Walhalla, visiting his paronts, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Hollo man. -Masters Ramsay and Frank Holle man, BOOS of Mr. J. T. Uolleman, of Anderson, aro visiting their grand parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. \V. Holleman. -Don't buy a buggy and harness until you seo mino. My buggies are good and my prices right. T. M. Lowery, Sonooa, S. C. -The new candidatos this week are: For Congress, Ooo. E. Prince; for House of Representatives! Jas. W. Beardou, for County Commissioners, J. W. Lyles and D. E. Nicholson. -Tho County Commissioners will hold their uoxt monthly meeting on Saturday, July 5th, Friday, the Fourth, being a legal holiday. Tho publio will ploase tako notice of this. -Mrs. S. Y. Henry and Miss Wilson, of Macon, Ga. ; Miss Ada Craig, of Piok 0U8 county ; tho Misses I ira iden, of Oak way, and Miss Kelly, aro visiting at the homo of Mr. and Mrs. John F. Craig. -Capt. W. G. (Billy) Smith and Mrs. M. A. Dean, his daughter, of Anderson, carno up Tuesday and aro visiting Mrs. N. L. Fant and family and taking in tho Copoland meotiug in tho Walhalla Baptist church. -Miss Edith Hnnuicutt, who has boon attonding the Atlanta High School, has returned to her home near Seneca, where she will romain during vacation. Miss Huunicutt stands high in her classes and numbors her friends by the scoro. - Little Lugono, infaut BOO of Mr. W. N. Lindsay, died at his homo in Wal halla ou Saturday, 14th instant, aged ton months. Tho funeral services wore con ducted Sunday morning at ton o'clock by Rev, Ii. L. Kogors. Tho body was buried in Westview comotory. Tho mother of tho child died last year, soon after his birth. Tho bcroavod fat lier has tho sym pathy of many friends. -If you aro not a candidato this year you will bo a little lonesome, but you may ho happy. You will not bo asked for a contribution to carpet churches, furnish school houses, replace doad mules and a dozen o;her worthy objects. You will not bo begged by a thousand pcoplo to loud monoy from ton cents up to lift y cents. You will miss nil that by not being a candidate. -Littlo Ruby, infant daughter of Rev. and Mrs. G. II. Waddell, died at their homo in Wost Union on Monday after noon, Kith instant, at 5 o'clock, after a brief illness, agod ono yoar, ono month and sovonteon days. After appropriate funeral services, conducted by Rev. J. I. Spincks, at tho homo, on Tuesday morn ing at 10 o'clock, her body was laid to rest in a family plot near tho residence. Tho griof-stricken parents have tho sym pathy of many friends. -Miss Maryo Sholor, of Tugaloo, is iu Walhalla this weok. she ls general ageut for Oconco county for tho salo of au admirably writton lifo of Stonewall .hickson. Tho profits arising from tho salo of tho hook will ho devoted to the education of tho orphan grand-children of (ion. Jackson. Miss Maryo dosorvos much oredll for her patriotic service, and should ho amply rewarded by largo sales of this interesting book. Miss Sholor is visiting Mrs. C. G. Strong and family on Faculty Hill. -Mr. II. II. McCarloy, a student from Oconeo county in the College of Charles ton, will accept our thanks for an invita tion to attend tho commencement exer cises in tho Academy of Music, Charles ton, S. C., Thursday, Juno 2(Sth, 1002, at half-past eight o'clock. Tho President of tho college reports to us the satisfac tory standing of Mr. Henry Hood Mc ( .u ley, tho hobler of the Oconeo County Scholarship, His scholarship holds good for two years moro, so that there will not ho a vacancy in this county until 1904. -A series of meetings was begun last Thursday night in tho Walhalla Baptist clinrch by tho pastor, Kev. J. E. Mc M ana way, and tho Hov. Olivor J. Cope land, of Anderson. Mr. Copoland doos tho preaching. There aro two sorvices each day, 10 a. m. and 8.30 p. m. The congregations have steadily increasod from tho llrst. Tho largo church is lilied to Itt utmost capacity at tho night services, tho sermons aro logical and forceful, prcsonting tho truths of tho ( .ospel with such strength and power as to prod nco a profound impression upon the people. Tho sermon last night on "Heaven" hold tho congregation spoil bound for nearly ono hour. A serious feeling pervaded tho congregation. Much good must como from such consecrated services. Tho mooting will oontinue until Sunday night and probably longer. - Messrs. J. M. Strothor and Charles S. Heid loft last week for Atlanta, where they completed the business details for tlio erection of a forty-ton cotton sood oil mill at Woodbury, Ga. Their output will include all tho products of cotton seed, and tho mill will bo equipped with tho ! very latest i inproved machinery. Messrs. .Strother and Keid will have ontire con ?roi of thi:; mill and will mako a success ; of the business at Woodbury. They aro i thoroughly acquainted with tho oil mill business, having oporatcd successfully the mill at Seneca, as well as being con nected closely with other mills. Thoy expect to move their families to Wood bury in tho fall. Mr. L. W. Meakin will have a large oil mill roady to bogiu work at Fitzgerald, Ga , at tho opening of tho cotton season. This mill will also manu facture commercial fertilizers. Mr. Mea kin has been connected with the Lavonia mills for a number of years and they have been among tho most successful in tho South. Filthy Temples in India. Sacred cow? often dodie Indian tem ples, but worse yet is a body that's pol luted by constipation. Don't permit lt. Cleanso your system with Dr. King's Now Life Pills and avoid untold misory. They givo lively livors, activo bowels, good digestion, (Ino appetlto. Only !?6o. at all drug atoros. Clay Pigoon Shoot on July 4th. Arrangements aro hoing mado to hold a clay pigoon shoot at Walhalla on July ?th. A mooting of tho Walhalla Gun (Jluh will bo held during this week and tho details arrangod. A numbor of tho members of tho local club will take part and somo flftoon or twonty visitors from Anderson, Seneca and Nowry will bo prosont. NOTICE. IT HAVING boon reported that I am 1. operating a cut-rato barber shop, I desiro to inform tho public that my prices are regular snd my work first class in overy respect. The best of ser- ' vico will ho given to all at the usual1 pricos. Warren Priostloy, Barber. J Attention, Heptasophs ! ?ll members of Oooneo Conclave, No. 827, I. O. of H., are hereby notified that a meeting will be held in Heptasooh's ?Tall, Walhalla, on Thursday evening, June 10, at H..SO o'clock. All members and officers positively mustatteud. J. C. Shockley, Archou. J. W. Ferguson, Secretary. ? ? Applications for Pardon Refuted. Governor Mcsweeney on last Saturday disposed of the following cast* from Oconee county : In the caso of John M. Hudson, who was sentenced to Ave months on the ohain gang, the application for pardon waa refused. Solicitor Bogga Mid that he coulit not approve the pardon. A petition for the' pardon of William Hughes, who was oharged with the violation of the dispensary law, was also refused. To Asses? all Real Estate. The State Board of Equalization will meet in Columbia on the Becond Tuesday in July. This board will havo oharge of the assessments on all real estate in the State, and will go over the entire cotton mill, fertilizer mill and canal property valuations. The board will have con siderable to do and the general expecta tion is that there will be a considerable inorease in the goneral values of real estate. Mr. C. W. Pitohford, of Wal halla, will represent Ooonee county on the State Board of Equalization. A Delightful Concert. The musical concert given last Thurs day evening, by tho Misses Biemann, at Miss McCullough's school house, was largely attended and groatly enjoyed. An interesting program mo was rendered to the delight of all lovers of music Miss McCollongh spoke in high terras of the work done by Miss Katie Biemann, who has completed the prescribed oourse in the sohool. There was also on exhibi tion quite a number of drawings and paintings. The efficiency manifested was alike creditable to the teacher and pupils. The Summer School. The summer school for the white teachers of Oconeo county convened at Bell's Hall Tuesday morning at 9 o'clock. Prof. Benjamin Goer, of Furman Uni versity, and Miss Susie Williams, of the Greenville Graded Sohools, aro lu charge. The opening is very encouraging, thero being forty-five teaohers alroady in at tendance, aud other? are expected. A month of thorough work wilt be done. This flattering begiuning is due in largo measure to the earnest efforts of Mr. C. L. Craig, County Superintendent of Edu cation, who has given considerable at tention to the organization of the sum mer sohool. Death ol Mr. John J. Liddell. Mr. John T. Liddoll died at his homo, on Keoweo river, Tuesday night, 17th instant, at 10 o'clock, after a lingering illness from Bright's disease, aged sixty four years. Ho will bo buried to-mor row (Thursday) at ll o'olock, at the family buryiug ground on the farm. Tho funeral services will bo conducted by Rov. W. S. Hamitor. Mr. Liddoll was a member of a prominont and influ ential family. Ho was ovor aotuatod by a high sense of honor, and esteemed by a large oirolo of friends. Ho was novor married. Ho served through the war as a raembor of Orr's Regiment of Rifles, and mado a bravo soldier. A good man has gono to his reward. Death of Mr. John Vollrath, Sr. Mr. John Vollrath, Sr., died at his homo in Westminster Tuesday, Juno 10th. after a brief illness. Although ho hart boen failing in hoalth for somo timo, ho bad boon confined to his bod but four days. Ho was born in Hossendarmstadt, Germany, June 15, 1810. Had ho lived until Sunday past ho would havo been 83 years of ago. Mr. Vollrath was a Confederatesoldior and belonged to Company A in Captain Wagoner's Regiment. Ile was a faithful member of tho Baptist church and said ho was prepared and waiting for tho eud to come. Without a struggle he passed into eternity to recoivo his reward. Ho was a kind and affectionate father and husband and to know bim was to love him. Ho leaves a wife, six sons and two daughters to mourn their loss. The be reaved family havo tho sympathy of many friends. Fuueral services wore conducted by Rev. Alfred Ernest in tho Pleasant Ridge Baptist church, after which tho romains were interred in tho cemetery at that placo. Another German Passes Away. Mr. John Huskamp, after a lingering illness, diod at his home, near Wost Union, last Friday, June Kl, in tho 85th year of bis ago, having been born March 24, 1818. Mr. Huskamp came to Wal halla in April, 1850, and was, there fore, among tho first German Bottlers to roach this part of tho State. Ho was boru in tho villago of Axstedt, Kingdom of Hanover, Gormany. Mr. Huskamp was twico married. His lust wife was a Miss Ostormeyer. To this union ono Bon was born, who died some ten or twelve years ago. His first wife died during the War of the Confederacy, and Mr. Hu8oamp reached homo on furlough only a few short hours bofore she passed away. Ho was married several years afterward to Mrs. Scheutz, who, with two sons and two daughters, survive him. Mr. Huskamp saw service on tho tented field in tho late war, and served his country gallantly in Orr's Regiment of Hilles. The deceased devoted the greater f>art of his life to farming, and was an lonest, upright Christian gentleman. Ho was, for about sovonty years, a mem ber of the Lutheran church, aud last Saturday morning at eleven o'clock, after apppropriato funeral Borvices by his pas tor, Rev. J. G. Schaid, ho was lain to rest in the conrotory of St. John's Evan f'olical Lut lid an church. The family lave tho sympathy of many friends in their sad bereavement and Oconeo mourns tho death of ono of hor oldost and best citizens. Walhalla vs. Westminster-18 to 10. The Walhalla baso ball team took tho laurels hack from Westminster in last Friday's game on tho Walhalla diamond by a score of 18 to 10. There was a good attendance, tho crowd on the grounds numbering between two and throe hun dred. Following is the official result: Walhalla- R.H.B. Dendy, 2b. 3 8 1 Neville, Jas., 3b 8 3 1 Dendy, J., ]>_2 2 0 Sui 11 h, J., lb. .. S 1 4 Wickliffe, o. 3 2 0 Darby, l i. 2 1 0 Seaborn, s. a_ 110 Johnson, c. f... 2 4 0 Strother, a., r. t o i o Totals.18 18 ? Westminster- n. ll. E. llibb, c. I 1 0 Hlott, lb. 2 2 1 Leathers, c. f.. 0 0 1 ROSS) 2b. 1 0 1 Hancock, 8b.... 10 0 Terrell, r.t. 2 3 0 Zimmerman,s.s 1 0 3 .McClanahan.lf 1 0 0 GOSH, p. 1 0 0 Totals.10 6 6 .Cartor substituted In sixth Inning, sooaa nv INNINOM. Walhalla.2 2 3 4 0 2 0 0 5-18 Westminster.0 0 1 0 0 0 12 0-10 Summary: Homo runs-R. Dendy, Terrell; three-bass hits, H. Dendy, J. Dendy, Soaborn, Terrell; two-base hits, Smith, Johnson, Hlott; double plays, Hoaborn to Dendy to Smith; basos on balls, oft* Dendy 3, oft* GOSH 2; struck out, by Dendy 8, by Goss 0; left on bases, Walhalla 4, Westminster 2. inn of Kamo, two hours. At tendance, 200. Umpire, Dr. Crawford. Scorers, rn di tm ?I and liearden. Thoro was a groat doal of interest mani fested in tho gnino from beginning to end, and it was heartily enjoyed by the players and spectators. Next Friday afternoon tho Newry team will visit Walhalla a d try their skill on tho grounds here. They promiso to give tho Walhalla boys Homet hing interesting to think about. Tho game will be called at 4 o'clock. Happy Time In Old Town. "Wo felt vory happy," writos R. N. Bovlll, Old Town, Va., "when Bucklon's Arnica Salvo wholly cured our daughter of a bad case of scald hoad." It delights all who uso lt for cuts, corns, burns, bruises, boils, ulcers, eruptions. Infalli ble for piles. Only 26c. at all drugstores. Drought In Texas. Dallas, Texas., June 13.-Tho drought whiph has oxisted throughout Texas for nearly four weeks ls damaging the oorn and cotton orops materially. In some dis trict? tho hot winds have literally ruined the coin orop. In Dallas and vicinity tho season bas been unusually hot andi dry and for the past week the thermometer ter has registered 00 or above eaoh day. The Woma The Man, at The Pill . . and he disagreed with bia wife and is happy. So is bis wife. Mill) IT - AVOID DYSPKP luUllAL . DARBY'S TRA Orders Received by Mail wit PRESCRIPTIONS CAREFULLY i J. H. DARB NEWS IN AND AROUND WESTMINSTER. Westminster. June 18.-We bad good I ralos on Saturday evening and Sunda). Mr. Albert Duke, son ol Mr. Warren C. Duke, of Fort Madison, ia at home from the army. Ho was honorably dis charged on account of hiB eyesight fail ing. He mado his headquarters in Cali fornia. Mr. James Johnson v. eu?, to Atlanta | on Monday to transact some business. The second nines of the Walhalla and Westminster base ball teams played here last Thursday. It ended in favor of Westminster by the seor o of 17 to 18. Mrs. Verner, of Seneca, visited the family of Dr- J. M. MoClanahan last Mr.* S. K. Dendy, Sr., of Walhalla, waa in town on Saturday. Westminster peo ple never have the pleasure of meeting and talking with a more clover traveling man than Mr. Dendy. Mr. John M. Findley, a former editor of the Westminster Times, in a first class photographer And is doing some real nice work at present. Parties desiring p?o tures enlarged or any kind of work in his line should call and soe him. MIBS Beulah Pooro and hor brothor, Carey, are visiting their grandmother, Mrs. Pooro, at Royston, Oa., this week. Mr. ThoB Hobson, of the Sandy Springs section of Anderson county, vis ited bis brother, Mr. L. ll. V. Hobson, of Westminster last week. MIBS Mary Sheldon, of Seneca, was visiting her former schoolmate, Miss Nollie B. Norris, last week. The Stonecypher Drug Co. aro fixing to repaint, and otherwise beautify their room inside. They are running a soda fountain this year in connection with their irug business. Miss Kate E. Harris left one day last week for her home in Virginia to spend [ tho summer. Mr. .'nd Mrs. B. J. Johnson, of Easley, passed through town ono day last week. Mrs. L. B. Austin, of Atlanta, is visit ing her sister, Mrs. Ooo. Marett. Miss Valinna Mitcboll, of Martin, Qa., is visiting tho family of Mr. M. A. Terrell. MIBS Ala Smith, of Goodwater, Ala., who has been attending Chioora College at Greenville, is now visiting hor many friends in this section. She visited Miss Sholor on Tugaloo last week and visited the Misses MoClanahan and the Missos Cox*fiiis week. , At the congregational meeting, held in the Presbyterian church on last Sabbath, Messrs. Marshall S. Stribltng and C. E. Gray wore eleetcd elders and Messrs. 'rhos. N. Hall and David L. Norris, deacons. Dr. W. J. Carter is in Westminster this wook to tho delight of hts many friends. Ho bas been located in tho Pan Handle section of Toxas the past few months. Mr. W. P. Anderson and family visited the family of Mr. W. C. Mason, of La vonia, Ga., this wook. Mr. Harrison Jonuings killed a large rattlesnake on his farm, near Westmin ster, last Saturday. It bad 10 rattles. Mr. W. D. Lesly's little niece, Miss I Daisy K.>ster, of Retreat, is visiting in Westminster. Mrs. E. M. McWhortor and Miss Bes sie Foster, of Retreat, spent a few days at tho homo of Mr. W. D. Lesly last j wook. Tho Methodist Sunday school will observe Children's Day on tho afternoon of tho first Sunday in July. Miss Marye Shelor, of Tugaloo, was visiting friends here tho first of the week. Miss Shelor is endeavoring to got the ladies of Oconee interested in silk culture. Sho bad a fino speoimen of silk with hor in its last stages taken from a while mulberry troo at her home. Mr. Tims. Moon, a recent graduate in telegraphy, is staying at tho depot learn ing the office work. Owing to tho rain on last Sunday afternoon the Children's Day exercises at tho Presbyterian church had to bo postponed. A. L. Gossott. - Virulent Cancer Cured. Startling proof of a wonderful ad vanco in medicine is given by druggist G. W. Roberts, of Elizabeth, W. Va. An old man thore had long suffored with what good doctors pronounced inmira ble cancer. They believed his case hope less till he used Eleotrio Bitters and ap plied Bucklon's Arnica Salvo, which treatment completely ourod him. Whon Electric Bittern aro used to expel bilious*, kidney and microbo poisons at tho same time, this salvo exerts its matchless heal ing powor; blood diseases, skin . "op tions, ulcers and sores vanish. Bitters .''Me., Salvo 25c, at all druggists. -. Singing Postponed. Seneca, S. C., June 10, 1002.-Dear Courier: Ploaso publish that the all-day singing on tho fifth Sunday in Juno is put off until some time in August, so Prof. T. M. Lock, of Hartwell, Ga., oan bo with us. Wo had a lino rain Sunday. Crops aro good. O. L. Abbott. Fire at Pendleton Factory. The old W. W. Russell home place near Pendleton Factory, occupied by Hal P. Russell and owned by Dawson Smith, of Pondloton, was destroyed by fire late yestorday afternoon. The fire started from a defectivo stove lluo. Nearly all tho household goods wero saved, only the stove and a few other things hoing lost.-Anderson Mail, June 15th. Morited Praise. If straws show whinh way thc wind bio ws our friend, U. X. Gunter, is cer tainly mooting with m nob encouragement in his candidacy for Attorney General. And this is as lt should bo, for Mr. Gun ter bas boon a most industrious assistant to Attorney General Bellingor, and be sides bo is an able lawyer. Ho bas boon called upon to givo his legal opinion in manj-cases in the past two years, and the record shows that thoy have been almost faultless in every particular. It is grati fying not only to Mr. Guntor, but to his many friends to know that his abilities and oloso application to his duties are appreciated by tho public-the thought ful and observant element of our peoplo -for while in Columbia, during the con volition, many of the delogates from tho various counties wero pronounced in their praise of his good work and thoir confldenco in his extraordinary legal abilitios. Besides, Mr. Guntor is a whole souled gentleman, whose kindly nature and jollity of companionship mako his presence always agreeablo in any kind of gathering, and being a man of the people he is always tho annie-at tentive to all-after eleotion to offtco as weil as before, and the voters of South Carolina can rest assured that iheir in 'crests will bo taken oaro of in his hands.-Laurensville Herald. Saved from an Awfnl 1 ate. "Everybody said I had consumption," writes Mrs. A, M. Shields, of Chambers burg, Pa. "I was so low after six mon tbs of severe sickness, oaused by hay fever and asthma, that few thought I could get well, but I learned of the marvelous merit of Dr. King's New Discovery for Consumption, used lt, and was com pletely cnn-d." For desperate throat and lung disensos it is the safest cure in the world, and ls infallible for coughs, oolds and bronohial affections. Guaran teed bottles oOo. and $1. Trial bottlos free at all druggists. n. SHE WAS a good woman ; be loved ? i ber. She was his wife. IO I The pie was good ; his wife made it, and be ste it. But the pie disagreed with him, . Now he takes a pill after pie The pill he take's is DARBY'S. SIA BY USING nft|. rmv J9H MOVHrtS, ZUC. BUA I Receive Prompt Attention. IMPOUNDED, DAY OK NIGHT. Y, Druggist. Card of Thanks. We want to publicly thank the many friends of our son, Claudius Caporn Burton, who oared for him at the mines, BloBsburg, Ala., when he was hurt on June 5th, 1002, and who thoughtfully carried him to St. Vincent's Hospital, Birmingham, where every possible at tention was rendered him; but even this could not save him. His spirit took its departure June 10th. We desire thus to eztend our thanks to our many friends in and around Wal halla for their kindness shown us in this sad affliction, and truBt that they shall each bo abundantly rewarded. Respectfully, Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Burton. Walhalla, S. C., June 10, 1902. For biliousness use Chamberlain's Stomach and Livor Tablets. They oleanse tbe etomaoh and regulate tho liver and bowels, effeoting & quick and permanent oure. For sale by J. W. Bell. Union Meeting, First District. The union meeting of tho First Dis trict of tbe Beaverdam Association will be bold at New Hope ohurch on Satur day and Sunday, June 20 and 30,1002. 1. At 10 o'olook Saturday devotional exercises oonduotod by Rov. J. H. Stone. 2. Enrollment of delogates and elec tion of officers. 3. Why have union meetings? J. M. MoGuiro, J. R. Moore, C. L. Craig and others. Adjournment for ono hour. Afternoon-State missions. J. R. Eario, C. K. D. Burns and others. Conditions necessary for revival in the church. J. W. Shelor, J. W. Stribling, F. M. Cary and others. 10 a. m. Sunday-Usual Sunday school. 11 a. m.-Sermon by J. M. Sanders. Afternoon. Singing. How to maintain the honor and dignity of the Christian ohuroh. J. R. Mooro. Singing. The suoooBB of the meeting will do pond: 1st on attendance; 2d the interest of t Uoso present. il M. A. Wood, F. M. Morton, J. W. Stribling, Committee. Soft Harness Toa CM m?k0 your har nm M ?oft M * clova .nd M to ach M wiro by nain? S DR BK A Har BOB? Oil. Ton can lengthen ita life-maleo lt laat twice aa long aa lt ordinarily would. EUREKA Harness Oil malcca a poor looking har nea* like new. Made of pure, heavy bodied oil, es pecially prepared to with stand tho weather. In cana 2E alzea. Made bi STANDARD OIL CO. Hot Weather SDI SEABORN BROTH somothing nico in tho Canned Wo have just rocoivod a delicious preparation of Gamo Corned Beef Hash-somol ono. Lunch Tonguo is tho vory Voal Loaf, a convenient fe Wo also havo Chipped Bec finest Salmon tho markot affoi call on UH. Wo havo anything Wo aro also right in lino broakfast food is Cream of Wi Coffeo from 12Jc. to 25c. uer p We have hist recoivoa a fr Hon lions and keon thom frost Your Canned Moats, Butte bo cool and nico when you hui SEABORN E 25 lbs. - A+ NORA IF YOU BUY A DOLLAR'S WOK' .AND JELLY TUMBLERS J BEST GRAt PRESERVE KETTLES, H CURT? We know just at the right pri 6-FOOT U This kind has r Fixtures, 35c; will help your If you aro int* you want. 25 conl H A. M O Phone 30. s THE NEWS FROM SENECA. Soueoa, Juuo 17.-Mrs. Sallie Hunt, of Town ville, is visiting tho family of Mr. J. W. Byrd. Mrs. Louis Austin and family, who have boon on a visit to the family of Dr. W. F. Austin, returned to their homo in Atlanta yesterday. Prof. J. E. Ward is in Walhalla wit nessing the opening of the summer school. Tho tent meetings oontinue to attraot large orowds at the night services. Mrs. G. W. Gignilliat left on Monday for Kock Dill, where she goes to attend the graduation exercises of her daugh ter, M?BS Lula Gignilliat. Mrs. Elisa Brooks will return from Greenville to-day, after a visit of two weeks to relatives there. Mrs, Townes Holleman' and children, of Anderson, will arrive in Sonooa this week for a lengthy visit to Mrs. Sligh and other relatives in the oounty. Mr. Grady Ballengor left yesterday for Tennessee, where he will assist his father, Mr. J. J. Ballenger, in a railroad contract which he is engaged in there. An interesting marriage will occur io Atlanta to-morrow when Mr. Earl Har 8er, of this place, will olaim for his ride one of Sonooa's fairest daughters, Miss Annie Alexander. The wedding will take plaoo at the home of the bride's sister, Mis. James Thompson. Mr. Har Eer holds a position with the Courtenay lanufaoturing Co., while Miss Anne is one of the most popular of Seneca's at tractive young women, possessing alike beauty, amiability and intelligonoe. The liest wishes of seores of friends go out to this young couple for a long life of hap piness and prosperity. On Sunday afternoon last Mr. J. J. Cromer, of this place, ?ras uapplly mar ried to M?BS .Sallie MoLoskey, of near 'Townville, the marriage occurring at the home of the bride's parents. Mr. Cro mer has hold a position with Mr. G. W. Gignilliat hero for some years, and a number of his friends accompanied him on the happy mission. The wedding was a quiet home one, but nono the less interesting to their friends here. Con gratulations. Mr. Tohn narpor, ono of the oldost landmarks of this scotiou, is critically ill at his home hero. Mr Harper has been on a bod of suffering for months, and at times his suffering has boon intenso. Tho sympathies of tho community are extoudod the stifforor and his family. Mr. L. W. Jordan wont to Greenville last Sabbath to attend the funeral of his nieco, Mrs. Lalla Jordan Porter, whose death ocourrod in that oity on Saturday at 7.80 o'olook. As Miss Lalla Jordan, Miss Portor was woll known horo, whore she has visited frequently, and by her am i al de, attractive manners had won many friends who will bo grieved to learn of her sad, untimely death. A delightful afternoon picnic was hold at tho miuoral springs last Friday, at which Misses Willie Cherry and Ella ? Richardson woro tho hostesses. Mrs. L. W. Jordan and Mrs. S. D. Chorry acted as chaperons, and a pleasant timo was affordod to all. Following are tho namos of those present: Misses May and Willie Chorry, Noll Gignilliat, Lona Evans, Ella Richardson, Mary Oldham, Bessie May . and Christine Lipscomb, Lena Reid, j Eloise and May Hamilton: Messrs. W. D. Holland, Carl Smith, Charles Gignil liat, Roland Johnston, Marshal and John Jordan. Work on tho now hotel is being pushed rapidly, and tho houso will bo ready for occupancy in a few weeks. The largo number of magnificent silvor leaf maples, which surround tho placo, aro delightfully suggOBtivo of that uame which has boon givou it, "Tho Maples." Tho Methodist denomination hero are completing plans for the ereotion of a now bouso of worship in tho near future. , Tho site on which tho old church stood will bo used, and a neat, modorn struc ture will bo built. M. v. s. TO OrBE A. ?OB.I? IIV ON IC DAY Tako Laxativo Bromo Quinino Tablets. All druggists ref und tho money if it fails to cure. E. W. Grovo's signature is on eaoh box. 25 cents. A well known Judge on a Virginia Circuit was recently romindod vory forci bly of his approaching baldness oy ono of his rural acquaintances. "Jodgo," said tho farmer, "It won't bo so very long 'fo' you'l hov to tio a string around vor head to toll how for up to wash your taco." eciallies! ICHS aro otToriug for tho hot woathor Goods lino. fresh supply of Libby-Melrose Pate-a , liam ann Tongue ailing that will appeal to tho tasto of any thing you will need at a picnic, md for indoors and out or doors, if, Potted Ham, Vienna Sausngo, and tho ds. If it's OLIVES you aro looking for, ; from a 10c. to a 30c. size, when it comes to pickles. A delicious heat-wo have it. We Also have Roasted ound. You can't boat it. esh supply of Lownoy's Chocolates and i and cool in tho refrigerator, jr, Cl leese, Olives, Pickles and Candy will thom from BROTHERS. i ula*ed :ar tor $I.OO IAN CO. TH OF FLAVORING EXTRACTS TEA. \NI) JAR RUBBERS. >ES ONLY. PICES AND VINEGAR. BUY 1 when to buy and w [ces.We are -INCH PO lice Brass Fixtures, or, a White Ename pocket-book. orostcd in Mattings, lot us figuro Two specials wo o??or this wook ?s ; Extra Thick, groen figuro, 30t UK? !-#l.?O an ?eneca, Sou ? - AND - CASH ONLY! Just In! One barrel {Gherkins) Pickles, IO cents per dozen; one barrel summer Sauer Kraut, 2 1-9 cents per pound ; Green Beans, Potatoes, Peas and Carrotts, Cabbage, Beets and Squashes, Bananas, Lemons, Fresh Loaf, Cakes and Candy. Baker's and Sweet Chocolate 5, IO and 25 cents vcr cake. Sliced and Grated Ca,nncd Pineapple, Pears and Dessert Peaches. Van Camp 's Pork and Beans. French and Domestic Sardines, Columbia, River and 10-cent Salmon, Clams, Oysters, Corned Beef, Chipped Beef, Canned Sausage, Bologna Sau sage, Butter and Ginger Ale on Ice at Schumacher's, "The Popular Price Store." DELIVERED FREE IN TOWN. SANDALS, SLIPPERS OIFORD$ The Hamilton-Brown Shoe Company excelled itself tIiis season on SLIFFERS. Wo havo rocoivod our second supply and they aro simply superb croations of tho shoemakers' Art. Wo have thom at all pricoB and in sizos to fit a babo up to tho largest number. They are selling fast, and you must bo sure to seo thom. DRY GOODS" Our second order has gone for LAWNS, DIMITIES, MUSLINS, Ac. Nothing has so popularized our store this season as tho beautiful lino of Light, Fluffy Sumraor Goods that wo havo been selling so much of. We aro also replenishing in all tho othor linos, and you will always find OUR STOCK OF NOTIONS, GENTS' FURNISHINGS, HATS, PANTS, STATIONERY, ETC., COMPLETE. NO BAITS !-.-NO BAITS ! Wo offer no baits, soil goods on orodit to prompt customors, and do business on strictly business principles. Our three cardinal points aro Quality, Courtesy, Promptness. YOURS TRULY, V. L. NORMAN. This World Bolougs to the Enorgotio. mk AFTER I WILL BEGIN THE CA8H SYSTEM, and after that date I wnTttet soli anything to any ono on orodit. IT MUST BE CASH, AND NOTHING BUT CASH.. If you Will uotioe tho prices below and call aud see the goods, yon Will be convincod that it pays to buy for cash from me. CLOTHINNG! CLOTHING is something you have got to have-and wo have got it for you. If you want a Suit, why not buy it from Headquarters at almost half the prioe you pay other people? Suits that you pay other people A4.00 for I rall you nt..... .$2.60 Suits that you pay other people $6.00 for I sell you at... $8.00 and $8.50 We bavo got about 75 Salts, worth from $10.00 to $15.00. Toa caa come ?ad take your choice for $7.50. PANTS-BARGAINS IN-PANTS A Lot of Pants, worth $1.00 and $1.25, to go at.76c. A Lot of Pants, worth $1.50 and $1.75, to go at.08o. A Lot of Vants, worth $1.75 and $2.00, to go at.1.25 A Lot of Pau ts, worth $2.25, to go at.1.50 A Lot of Pants, worth $3.00 and $3.25, to go at.2.00 A Lot of Pants, worth $3.75 and $4.00, to go at.2.90 SHOES! 8 H <> 10 S ? AU of our Men's and Ladies' Shoes, worth $1.50, to go at.$1.00 All of our Mon's and Ladies' Shoes, worth $1.75, to go at.91.20 All of our Men's and Ladies' Shoes, worth $2.25 and $2.50, to goat.$1.75 All Men's Shoes, worth $3.00, $3.50 and $3.75, to go at.$2.50 BARGAINS TIS SHIRTS. AU of our 50o. and 75o. Shirts to go at. .40o. A?l of our 75o. and OOo. Shirts to go at.65c. All of our $1.00 and $1.20 Shirts to go at..80o. &y*The abovo prices are striotly New York Cost-just what the wholosnlors obargo merchants. But in order to start my new system I have decided to lot them GO AT COST UNTIL JULY 16TH, 1002. CASH BARGAIN STORE, LOUIS BLOOM, Prop'r. ZW Bloom Sells It For Less._ New Goods! ["HOSE DLES NOW! here to buy to get the right goods ) fishing for trade just now with a LE AT 25 CENTS. Or, the same Pole, with Wood 1 Cottage Rod, 20c. These prices with you. Wo cut tito rolls and soil you what : Japanoso Cotton Warp, largo blue figuro, 3. Some other good values at 20 cont?. ri #?.C50-H A. M M O O IC S ! MAN ith Carolina. co.,