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Lowery Goos West. Ti M. Lowery, of Sonoca, loft yostor day for the Wo.st, whore ho ROOS to buy several car loads of horses and mulos. Ho will roturn to Seneca in a fow days prepared lo soil guaranteed stock at host prices to ibo farmers of Oconoo and adjoining counties. WalKor Elcctod. In OrOOUVillo OOUtity yesterday tim Democratic nominee for County Super visor, J. K. Spcegle, was defeated hy Walker, independent. Speeglo and Walker wert; candidates in tho primary. Walker defeated Speeglo in tho primary hy (i votes. Speeglo eontciitod ami tho county executive committee declared in h IK favor, Some Changes on tho niuo Itidgo. Tin. now schedule on tho Itlue Kigdo railroad wont into effect last Sunday. The passenger train loaves at &35 a. m., as heretofore, and arrives In thc evening at 5.M, instead of 5.05. Tho accommo dation train arrives ut I. IO p. m. during tho week and at 1.25 p. m. on Sunday, leaving Walhalla at .> p. m. daily, in cluding Sunday. Tho Mino Itidgo now operates fourteen trains daily-seven each wily--between Anderson 'titi.u Holton, throe each way hotweon bolton and Seneca, timi two hotweon Holton and Wal halla. Tho business on all those trains is Haid to be good. Tho Exact Thing Hctiuirod lor Constipation. "Asa certain purgativo and stomach purifier Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets seem to be tho exact, thing required, strong enough for the most rohust, yet mild enough and safe for children ami without that terrible grip ing so common to most purgativos," say lt. S. Wehster A Co., Udora. Ontario, Canada. For sale by Or. .). W. Hell, Walhalla: W. J. Lunney, Seneca. Meteorological Malters. The following is tho record of tem poral ure and rainfall as recorded a', the U. S. Station, at .J. I). IsbelPs, near Wal halla, for week buding No vom ber t, as recorded hy .1. D. (sooth Obaoi vci : I T?mpora Month .ont I ('ondition ot' , l,m> Day, ? I hu Weather, i ielotiei ?9... ! (Me,ir. . < Iclolier 30, ..' Clear ilotolier Kt,;. ('lell . Noveinher I. .1 Clear . . November cloudy November 3.; Ci inly November 4ol Cloudy I ; I. . Kl Unlortttnato Accidonl at thc Oil Mill. i .asl. Wednesday evening, while attend ing to his duties ?is machinist al. Strot her -A- I'liinney's oil mill, in Wost 1'nion, I"'. A. Gaittbroll, hoad machinist, was caught by tim huller holt mid painfully hurt, ills right arm was caught hy the holt, drawn up to the pulley and dislocated nt tho elbow and shoulder, After tho ti,m passed hotweon the bolt and pulley ho was thrown violently to tho door, sus taining a number of bruises on tho body, Dr. .1. W. Ltd) was called and has since boon attending Mr. Oamhroll, who is re covering satisfactorily, and if isexpected (hat he will lie aldo to ho out in ten days or two weeks Mr. (?amhrcll came to West Union from Abbeville a mouth or six weeks ago to take (thargo of the oil mill machinery. When You Have a Bad Cold You want a remedy that will not only give quick roi i Ol Vint ct?oot a permanent euro. You want a remedy that will relieve thc lungs and koop expectoration easy. Yon want a remedy that will counter act any tendenc Siward pneumonia, You want a i .imvly that is pleasant and safe to take. Chamberlain's uigh Kern ody moots allot these requirements and for the spool?? and permanent euro of bad colds stands .vithout a peer. For sale by Dr. .1. W. Holl, Walhall; W. J. Lunney, ?Nenoc a. Hawkes, thc Creal Eye Specialist. The roprcfiontative of A. K. Hawkes, tho great Atlanta optician, will he at, the Seneca Pharmacy for four days, bogt li ning with today. . Tho famous glasses manufactured hy Mr, Hawkes ?fand tit thc head of the list for brilliancy and general excellence of lenses. Your oyes will he examined and glasses fitted hy a Specialist without charge during these four days. Ho sure to call at the Seneca Pharmacy if your eyes are weak or sight failing. You will he pleased ami bene iitpd. H'. W. IP "11'ton Oicd Lnsl Monday. it, is will, rot that we chronicle the death of V.. iV. Hamilton, which oc curred at Ilia home, in Seneca last Mon day evening at il o'clock, titter a serious Oiliest! o? a ie? days. ile ?as in ins 70th year toni had been in failing health for several yetna. Mr. Hamilton was a gallant Confederate soldier, serving i bronglo mt tho four y oars of bitter wai late, and during his service attained the milk of sergeant. His body was buried at shiloh yesterday. Death of Josiah S. Holden. Josiah >S. Holden died last Saturday, November otb, til his home near .Salem, ?if to I ti long illness. Ile had been a suf ferer for more (han a year from a (tom plication of diseases, yet hut, few aside from his family and immediate neigh bors knew Hitit, he was dangerously ill. Mr. Hohlen was a man of excellent char acter, and in his death Ocoiioe has lost one of hm hest timi most substantial eiti /.ens. Ile was about 47 years ot ago ?iud leaves a wife and six children, lo whom is extended the sympathy of many friends in their hour of sorrow. His re mains wore laid to I'OBl in thc cemetery il YVhitniiro's church Monday at 12 o'clock. \ iii) i ii .wir?-: i : i? < a ic;: I'O lt PH, UH Itching, blind, blooding or protruding (liles. Druggists' refund money if PAZO Ol NTM KNT fails to cure any case, no imilter of how long standing, in ft to ll (lays. Kirnt application gives ease and reit. ."(.. If your druggist hasn't it send ROO, in stamp:; timi it will lie for w'ardctl nd paid hy Paris Mcdicinejt o., St. \, 'Uhf, Mc Unclaimod Lottors. Following is a list of unclaimed lottors remaining in tho Walhalla post ollico for tho wook ending November r>, 1001: J. ll. bradshaw, Louisa Cray, SV. A. Ooorge, .bluies Kay, Mrs. Mary Winston, Por HoiiK calling for any of (ho abovo will please say they were advertised. .1. M. Morriok, 1'. M. To Close Business on November 24th. We, tho undersigned merchants of Walhalla, agree to close our stores, both front and back doors, November 24, 100-1, tho same being Thanksgiving Day: Jay nos A- (larwood, C. W. A- .1. K. Hauk niuht, A. P. Crisp, Norman Co., C. W. Pitchford Co., ?. II. Sehumachor Co., John P. Craig, Cartor & Co., J. J. Ansel. Not a Sick Day Since. ''I was taken sovoroly sick with kidney trouble. 1 (ried all sorts of medicines, nono of which relieved'mo. Ono day 1 saw an ad, of your Klootrio bitters and determined to try that. After taking a few doses 1 felt roi io voil, and soon there after was ont!roly cured, and have not soon a sick day since. Neighbors of mine have boon cured of rheumatism, neuralgia, liver and kidney troubles ami general debility." This is what ll. P. bass, of Promont, N. C., writes. Only ?0o. at all druggists. Cap!. A. T. Broylos Dead. (Anderson Mail, Novoinhor Sth.J Capt. A. T. Broylos, ono of tho most distinguished equity lawyors in tho State, died at 1.1)0 o'clock yesterday af ternoon, aged si. His system had been weakened by general debility duo to senility ?inti on last Friday afternoon ho suffered a slight attack of paralysis in the, right side. At times since then he had been Unconscious for hours, but the strom' In lol lCot made heroic struggles and in his rational moments his mind was wholly clear. South Carolina Horsos on tho Track. Luke W. Vernor has returned fruin tho Virginia ami North Carolina circuit and has heirn ind to successful with tho three horses ho has boen racing. Ile started six times with Pady Lcdgard, 2101, and was (ive times that and ooco second, winning S I,OS0. Ho started eight times with bandrum, 2.23}, and was six timos first ?md twice second, winning 'KHl in purses with him. With "(hip," bettor known as Jack Rabbit, ho started seven times and was six times (trot and once second, winning $2,100 in purses. Host time on Pady I .odgard, 2.10J ; on bandrum, 2. ?6f? on ("rip, 2.10}; Tho total winnings for seven weeks' racing amounted to $0,000. Mr. Veiner will raoo at Wood ru IT, S. C., thia week ?md then go into winter quar ters. Ho is highly pleased with his suc cess during the whole of this season ?md feels quito jubilant over tho splendid records made by the horses under his care, b?ke al ways "stands pat" when it comes to judging horse llcsh. Doesn't Hespoel Obi Age. lt's shameful when youth fails to show proper respect for old age, hut. just the contrary in the case of Dr. King's New Life Pills. They cut off maladies, no matter how severe and irrespective of old age. Dyspepsia, jaundice, fever, constipation, all yield to this perfect pill, 2<)C at all druggists. Master's Sales (or Novcntoer. W. (). White, Master, last Monday sold the following tracts of land at public outcry at Walhalla : Tract of acres, on Cnnncrnss creek, .his. W. Alexander home place, $050. Pu roll tuted hy W. O. Alexander. Tract of ?ll J acre?, .his. W. Alexander estate, on road from Walhalla to West minster, $.r>f>0.f>0. Purchased hy W. O. Alexander. Tract of 80 acres, on east branch of Little Uiver, $S:lO. Purchased hy Mrs. Catherine V. Whltmlro These were good prices for Oconee dirt, tho Alexander lands bringing nearly $20 per aero. News from the Walhalla Cotton Mill. Walhalla, Novomher 8.-Kverything is moving on nicely hore, with a few fami lies moving in and out, as they are at ?ill cotton mills. Siim P.lliott, who left here about two years ago and went to the country, re turned last Saturday to go to work in tho mill. His many friends welcome him hack to his old home. Tho new Wesleyan Mothodist church that is bc lng bUilt here is nearing com pletion, and they expect to bo ready to hold services in it hy Christmas or before. I must say hurrah for our little Sunday school hore. During tho hist month it luis given $:?:>.00 for home missions. It, being a union school there were four de nominations represented. 'There wore four special collections taken up-one for each denomination. The collection for the orphanages was as follows: Methodist, fl2.2f?; baptist, $10.70; Pres hy terian, fii.ti.'>; Wesloyans. $1.00, Thc Wcslcyans didn't have, an orphan home and their contribution was given for the benetit of tho new WesIcy.Mi church. We, as a little hand of Sunday school wm keis, earnestly ask the prayers ol' all the ('lu ist ian people in and around Wal halla, that our lillie school may grow in grace and in numbers and still continue to do good. The Winnah's Aid Society here, under the management of Mrs. tl. J. Sligh, is also cloing some very good missionary work. They have collected sn met hm;; over i-I t. After all, wo mill people are not sobad as some poo plo judge us to be. u. .1. v. Thoiiflhl ll Was Whiskey. Darlington, November 7.-A colored man named Pd brown died het e on Sun day night fi om the effects ol' poison taken hy mistake, lie was in the oin pluy of the Atlantic Coast I,ino here, at the station, as an extra hand, lt seems that a jug was found under the platform of tho station, and Po own, thinking thal it wan whiskey, took .some ol' il. Il was really an acid which is poisonous. P.veiy choit was made to relieve the man, but nothing availed to nave his life, though it was thought by the physician at ono time that he had a little chance to re cover, brown was a good negro ?md stood well with his superiors and fellow laborers at tho depot. A hutujrod persons were drowned Inst week hy the sinking of the Pim. di steamer Coomie aller having been In collision willi tho Kt cool) Hleanier A. SohlaOluo noir llorblllon, 2?'i milos 'rom Hona, A i cer i a. The (lirondo left Ilona willi 1 lo passengers, of whom lon were Algerian natives. CLOSE OF THE McCUE TRIAL. Ex-Mayor of Charlottesville Convicted of Murder In tho First Dogroe. Charlottesville, Va., Novombor 5.-J. Samuel McCue, for four years Mayor of Charlottesville, was to-day foti0(1 guilty of tho ino''dor of Ids wife, Fannie MoCuo, on September I last. Tho verdict was murder in the hist ?logree, willoh carrion tho death penalty. Tho jury deliberated loss than half an hour. Crowds tillod tho court room. McCue grow nervous as (Jilmer, com monwealth's attorney, was closing, but] ho Imbi up, occasionally taking a Testa ment from his pocket and loading pas sages. Ho stood calmly as tho vordictl was road, but while Iii? attorneys con- ' for rod as to their motion for a now trial ho showed emotion. His little daughter, Ruby, climbed on his lap, her eyos red dened by wooping, whilo two Othov small ch i hi ion clung to him. Croat tears streamed down Iiis cheeks. Sur rounding tho group wore relatives. Tho voidiet was roc Ivod in silence by tho throng. Counsel for tho dofonco moved that tho vovdiet be set asido on tho ground that tho jurors had read tho newspapers. Tho Court called the jurors lo tho witness stand, ono by ono, and -juestionod thom under oath as to whether they had road newspapers. All said that, they had not boen inlluoncod by anything thoy i had road. Tho motion will bo argued hitor. As McCno loft, tho Court House togo to jail, accompanied hy four guard?, a largo crowd stood outside, but there was no untoward act. Particularly sad was tho fact that, j McCtio hail for years boon a lawyer nt! tho bar before which ho was convicted. Thc jury frequently questioned wit nesses. The foreman shook hands with Hie prisoner and relatives before tho con victed nain wont to jail. Tho crime occurred on Sunday night, September t, as Mrs. McCtio returned from church about 0 p. m. Shortly afterward ber dead body, elad in a night ioho, was found in the bath-tub tilled with water. McCllO said that sonic ono had entered the house and knocked him senseless and probaly killed his wife, but investigation led to his arrest only four days after ho had retired from tho Mayorship. Airs. McCue had rocoived the contents of a shotgun in dor breast, a sutHciont. wound to cause, instant death, and had also been struck a heavy blow on tho hoad, cutting an oar nearly in two. Throughout his trouble McCue had the support of his brothers. The court room had been crowded from the. outset of tho trial, some of the women eating their lunches in their seals during the midday recess. Only once or twico was lhere any attempt at applause in tho court room. Judge Morris proven tod a repetition hy threatening to semi any ono to jail found making a demonstra tion. Thou, my friend, would like to know Why fair twin roses blush and blow In baby's cheeks? I'll tell thee, They're nourished by "Tecthina." Seo! "TKKTll INA" (Toothing Powders) overcomes and counteracts the blTocttt ot the summer's heat, aids digestion, regu lates the bowels and relievos much suf fori tig and dread. Conncioss Items. Conneross, S. C., Novombor 7.-Tho farmers of this community aro busy gathering their crops Tho Alexander relatives celebrated their thirteenth annual reunion on Octo ber 27th. The day was pleasantly spent, especially by the young people. There wore several visitors present, among them (ieorge W. Kaloe., tho photogra pher, of Walhalla, who made a group picture of Hmso present. Roy Abholl while dressing a beef had tho misfortune to indict a painful wound in ono of bin legs just above tho knee. The Had nows of tho death ol' little Jimmie, tho eight year old daughter cf Mrs. ,1. W. Alexander, of Carnesville, Oft., roached hero yesterday. We regret to hear of tho death of Mrs. Watkins, tho mother of Mrs, R. H. Dil worth, of this placo. Tho young people of this community met Sunday and completed the organiza tion of tho baptist Young People's Union. The following ofllcoru wore elected: Clinton Harker, president; S. K. Johnson, vice president; Avalona Alex ander, secretary, and Agnes 11 mist rigor, treasurer. A Sunbeam Society was also organized for a)| children under tho ago of fifteen years, with Mrs. S. M. Humui.ger, presi dent, and Mrs. J. S. Abbott, vice presi dent. The Baptist church here unanimously elected Rev. C. Wardlaw as pastor for the incoming year. Tho monument of Kev. A. \V. Mc (?ullin will bo erected on December Olli at Cpi! HO ross cemetery with memoiial services conducted by Revs. J. H. Stone, J. M. Sanders and other visiting minis tors, a. r. ii. Capers Kstridge was killed by a falling tree near Katesburg Saturday night. lie was out 'possum hunting. The wise thing to do is to tak< a Cough boging. A reliable, tried at Co in po VJ nd ? fetid 'WU* a cuni that really does cine coughs Now is the season that a neglected i winter, 'fake it in hand today. P THE S EN EC; PHONE NO. 1 2. trip;vsifekj Moms (rom Madison. Madison,Novomborp, -Kvorybody boro was disappointed last Sunday, us our preacher did not como to till his pulpit as usual. Tho school at this placo is in a nour ishing condition undor tho supervision of Prof. M. C. barton. Miss Pearl byles, who has hoon teach ing at Cherry Mill, has closed her school and is now at homo. Sim cont?mplales a visit to relativos in Texas in tho near futuro. W. .1. Walters is putting an ?nhlilion to his dwelling. .lim .loues luis been having sonic line fox chases lately. Wo have had some pneumonia in thin community for the last month. Henry Spencer is taking a coon bunt in tho mountains this week. Success to tho obi Courier. n. u. NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. NOT1CK OK Kl NA I, SKTTLKM KNT AND DISCIIAKUK. - Notieo is hereby given that tho undersigned will make application (ol). A. Smith, Ksip, Judge ot 1'robato for Ooo ti oo county, in tho Stale of South Carolina, tm SATT KDA V, the loth day of December, 11)01, at lt) o'clock in tho forenoon, or as soon thereafter as said appli cation can bo hoard, for leave to make (lilli] settlement of the estate of ({. A. Washburn, deceased, and obtain dual discharge as Kxoeutor of said estate. W. Ii. WASH HU KN, Kxoeutor of Kstato of (I.A. Washburn, deceased. November !), I DO I. I.V ts Notice to Trespassers. NOTIOK is hereby given to all persons not to trespass on any of our lauds io any way whatsoever-by hunting, lish ing, digging roots, cutting timber, sot ting out tire or trespassing in any ot her manner. Partios entering said lands alter publication of this notice will bo dealt with to the fullest extent of the law. Tl IOS. ,1. STUNK, .JOHN T. MOO HI:, I IO H A CH 1?, ?TONIS. Novombor 0, 1004. I.V IS? Notice to Trespassers. NOT I CK is hornby given to all poisons not to trespass on any of our lands in any way whatsoever-hy hunting, fish ing, digging roots, cutting timber, sot ting ont lire or trespassing in any other manner. Parties entering said lands nf tor publication of this notice will bo dealt with to tho fullest extend of tho law. C. MK LO UK KT, .1. 1). V15UNKIt. Novombor 0, 100-1. . 45:48* Notice to Trespassers. NOTIOK is hereby given to all persons not to trespass upon any of our lands in any manner whatsoever, by hunting, fishing, trapping, digging roots, pasturing stock, cutt inf; timber, sotting out lire or committing any other trespass. Parlies entering said lands after publica tion of this notice will he dealt with to the fullest extent of the law. .1 AS. I.. nOVO, W. Vt AUSTIN, H. I.. HOOGS. Novombor 0, 1001. 45-48* Contract for Steward. rMIIK. Hoard of County Commissioners .1. will let, to tho lowest rcsponsih'.o bidder, al their office, in thc Court House, a: Walhalla, S. C., on Kinlay, Decem ber 2, 1004, at '2 o'clock in the afternoon, tho contract for Steward of Poor Karin for the year 10.05'. Nono hut souled bids will be received and they must be bled on or before December 1. K.aeh appli cant must give number in family and ages of child ron. Tho Steward will, at all times, bo oxpootod to act according to instructions from the Hoard of Commis sioners. Hoard reserves the right lo reject anv and nil bids. I). K. MrAI.lSTK.K, Supervisor. Novombor 0, 1001. 46-18 SHERIFF^ SAX.ES. 1> V virtue of tax executions, to mo di > rooted by .1. H. Kay, Treasurer of Ooo 1100 county, South Carolina, dated ApHI 1st, 1004. I will sell, to tho highent bidder, at public, outcry, in front of Wal halla Court House, on salesday in De cember, 1004, within tho legal hours of salo, tho following real property, to wit: All that piece, parcel or tract of land, in Koowoo township, Goonoo county, South Carolina, containing sevonty-nighl (TS) acres, more or less, and bounded hy landa of Miles Kendley, Wm. Perry, A. H. Kelley ami others. Levied on as the property of Wm. ll. Morgan at suit of State for taxes. A l,so, All that piece, parcel or tract of land, in Wagoner township, Ocoiioo county, South Carolina, containing nine (ti) acres, more or loss, and bounded hy lands of J. I). Vernor, .lames Driscoll, S. I'. Dendy and black estate. Levied on as tho property of Mai y C. Kindler at snit of State for taxes, forms: Cash. H. H. MOSS. Sherii? Moonee County, S. C. November 0, 1004. ' 45?48 9 \j? r 13 n cough remedy tho moment thal id tested pr?parai ion is ?yrup of Tar i Cherry. and colds quickly and olfeetively. 'obi may hang on throughout tho rice 25c. v PHARMACY, HOTEL 13 LOCK. To each purchaser of the above clothing from $7.r>0 up, wo will give FKKK for .'to days only, a Standard Watch, guaranteed for twolvo months, to introduce (ho goods. Are just as pretty as any in the world, and there is nothing too good for them. So our buyers, while in New York, spared neither pains nor money in selecting the most up-to date goods for them. We are displaying the greatest line of Fine Dress Goods ever seen here. We have had nothing to compare with this line before. Young lady, we can fix you up make you look like a dream. All the newest novelties in Silks and Plaids, Buy one and get married. Anything in man Tailored Skirts from $15 down. Everything in Cloaks and Jackets of the latest cuts. We carry everything from tho best Prints at 5c. to the FINEST SILKS. MAN ! MAN ! MAN ! BOY ! BOY ! BOY ! We have anything you want, from the cheapest to the finest Suit ! GREAT LINE OF CARPETS, MATTINGS, RUGS, SENECA, SOUTH CAROLINA. WE WANT YOUR FALL AND WINTER TRADE And ih i ilk wo have a slock ol' f)I? GOODS, NOT I ONS, S II 0 KS, HATS, IIAKDWA Kl! AND CKOCKKIKS, thal wil' Iciest close huyers. In Dry Goods wo have almost anything you want, from an Gut ine; Dress at Tie. per yard to a broadcloth Suit at $5, Wc do not sell all the good Shoos, bul most of the Shoes wo soil A I ! K GOOD, at '?ho. to frl.?O per pair. A NICK KA K< i K KICTKKK AND A CAN OK I??K I NC l'OWDKKS KoK ?Oo. Come to see us hofoni you buy. lt will cost you nothing to soo our goods and hear our prices. One second hand '2-hor?0 Wagon and several new Wagon bodies, li' you have an account, with us we will appreciate prompt payment. Voil rs truly, J. W. IS V IX Bi ?fe CJOMPAJfY, SKNKOA, H? C.