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fe 'SO THANK OWN 8BLF BB TBUB AND II MUST FOLLOW AS THB NIOHT THE DAY. THOU OANS'T NOT THEN BB FAL8B TO ANY MAN. BY JAYNKH, 8KKLOB, HM IT M & HTEOK WALHALLA. HOI TJB OAROLCNA, JAN. 11, 1905. - vo. a? SEE OUR LINE MEN'S QLO A Rood, serviceable Glove at 10c. the pair. ?straohaii Buok Glove, a good value, at 25o. Sootoh Knit Wool Glove, somothiua Rood, at 26o. A Rawhide Working Glove, to handle wood or lumber witt A Nioe Leather Glove, Fleeoo Lined,.at OOo. Stand Water Calf Skin Gloves, the best to be had, at $1. Ninoo Line of Men's Kid Gloves, both dressed and uudress C. W. <SL J. E. Batiknig'Kt -IT PAYS TO BUY FOR CASH_ Imperilled Lungs. Authorities don't agree as to the cause of colds. Somo now claim that microbes are responsible. Doesn't matter muob, you can't dodge tho cause; it is the results that muBt be worried about. We kuow that colds cause destruction of tissue; that wasto products aoeumulato in tho system and that they aro largoly expelled through the lungs. When tho process is retarded wo have' a cough, which is thu warning of lung danger. Lunney's White Pire and Spruce Expectorant is thc best remedy, bocauso it hastens the expulsion of waste matter. Some cough cures dry up a cough, this looscna it. lt eurea thor oughly booauso it goos to tho sourco of tho trouble. Price 25 and 00 cents. LUNNEY, The Drugget, Yellow Front. SENECA, S. C. VALUABLE K 1 SALE. I offer for salo roy traut of land, con .^ta;ini?(irS?o;,st 72 aeres, with a convoniont iJone-story frarnu-.^ottago thereon, being / on waters of Cane* Crook, near West \ Union Depot. ' There is plouty of timber on the land for fuel and farming purposes and about 25 acres of land undor cultivation. Also A Splendid Undeveloped Water-Power on Cano Crook* which will afford u fall about 60 foot. For particulars apply to John D. Cap pelmann, Charleston, S. C. A. G. STAPEL. Deoembor21, 1004. Cabbage Plants FROM THE BEST TESTED SEEDS. Now roady for shipment; large, strong, healthy. These plants nro growu in tho open air and will stand severe freezes without injury. Early Jersey Wakefield, Large Type or Charleston Wakofleld, which aro tho bost known varieties of early cabbages, also Henderson's Succes sion, the bost large, late and suro header; Augusta Early Truokor, also a flee typo of late variety. Neatly paokod in light baskets. $1.50 per 1,000; for 5,000 or ovor $1.25 por 1,000; f. o. h. oxpress offlco. Special pricos mado on largor lots. CHAS. M. GIBSON, 3-14 05 Young's Island, 8. C. Notice to Trespassers. NOTICE is hereby given to all persons not to trespass on any of onr lands in any way whatsoever-by hunting, fish ing, digging roots, outting timbor, set ting out fire or trespassing in any other manner. Parties entering sala lauds after publication of this notice will be dealt with to the fullest extent of the law. J. M. Beaty, J. H. Healy, James Bynum, Mrs. Eliza Williams, Jos. Fricks Estate. December 21, 1004. 51-2* Local News from Whetstone. Whotstonc, .1 annaly 9.-Tho health of this community is greatly improved now. Wo aro glad to say that our friond, W. tit Burton is abie to ho out again, after a .severe attack of typhoid fovor. Prof. J.S. Nowman, of Clemson College, was in our burg recently. J. H. Elrnd, who has just closed a su.'coBsful term of school at this place, returned to his homo in Franklin county, Goorgia, last Suuday. Wo aro sorry to loso this bright young man from our midst, but cheered by tho hope of having him with us again soon. Lester Ango] and sister, Miss Ethel, and Miss Lassie ( 'unley spent tho latter part of Christmas wook on Whotstono. Mr. Finchor, from Tallulah Falls, Ga., has boon visiting the Vissaito family. Ile is an accomplished young man and can "beat the Jews on a mandolin." The party giveu by Mr. and Mrs. F. G. Barker was onjoyed by a number of young pooplo. Mr. Editor, if you had boon bore and heard that good music, I holiovo you would have danced, too. K. L. Vissago has returned to Clemson. Tho wind has been blowing florcoly for a fow days. Wonder what - ind of weather it will blow up? Mo t'links I hear tho wedding bolls. But now hush! K. G. WANT EVERY MAN AND WOMAN In tho Opium or Whiskey Habit, either for themselves or friends, to have ono of my books on theso dis eases. Address Or. M. M. woo r ,1, ti V , llox 307, Atlanta, t?a., and ono will bo sent you freo. Liberal Bequest to Thornwell Orphanage. In his will, probated at Bennettsville weok, tho late state Senator C. 8. MoColl makes Thornwell Orphanage at Clinton a bequ&Bt of $?,000. The re mainder of tho estate, worth half a mil lion dollars, goes to relatives, with one oxoeptiou. A neighbor, William Boyer, a Confederate voteran who lost both arms in a oannon explosion at a political gathering, is given the amount due on a mortgage hold by the late Mr. McCall on his farm. NOTICE. HtatCA interested in tho euro of tho i, at 50c. led kfd, at ftl. . Walhalla. 4 ' ' '. LETTERS FROM OUR FRIENDS. The Courier Appreciated and Welcomed in the Homes of Itt Readers. Wo are constantly receiving congratu lations and letters of appreciation from subscribers at homo and abroad on tbe oontinued improvement of The Courier, but wo cannot spare tho space to publish all tho good things our friends are say ing about us. Thou, too, our modesty steps in to provent this also. At this early stage of the year 1005, ho wovor, we givo our readers throe lottors roooivod last woek, and take this opportunity to assure our patrons that there will bo no backward stop takon by Tho Courier, hut, on tho contrary, that we shall con tinuo to press forward ui.d improve ns timo passes: Korshaw, S. C.. .lauuary 3.-Editors Courier: Enclosed you will please flud one dollar for renewal of my subscrip tion to The Keoweo Courier for tho year 1005. Allow mn, please, to congratulate you upon tho wonderful success which your papov has achieved during last year. Hy making it an eight-page ??aper you have made it tho best county paperin tho State. It was al ways good, but not largo enough. I enjoy immensely every issue and hail its weekly visit with great joy apd satis faction. Wishing for you and your paper a happy and prosperous uuw year, I am, yours sincerely, Jos. T. Dendy. Deer Lodge, Mont., January 1.-Editors Courier: 1 enclose subscription for Cou rier for tho coming year, with very best wishes. I haven't got used to tho paper in its new dress and I don't beliuvo it seems just like tho same old friend ; but progross is tho watchword of tho ago; so it's all right, for it givos us all the news just the sumo as before Yours truly, Jos. G. Steele. Granbury, Texas, January 2.-Editors Courier: Inclosed find ono dollar to ex tend my subscription to Tho Keoweo Courier for 1005. For nure than I'M teen years The Courier has made it? weekly visits to my Western .tome and is always read with "pleasure. In that time very fow copies have boeu'ost in thu mails. lt is often handed to ? thor Carolinians, who always enjoy readme it. sine.ei ely, (Mis.) Alice Doyle Wilson. Stomach Troubles and Constipation. "Chamberlain's Stomach and Livor Tablots aro the best thing for Btomach troubles and constipation I have ever sold," says J. K ( 'ullina;*, a druggist of Pottorvillo, Mich. Thoy aro easy to take and always givo satisfaction. I tell my cost inners to try them and if not satis factory to come hack and got their money, but have never had a complaint." For salo hy Dr. J. W. Boll, Walhalla; W. J. Lunney, Seneca. Handsome New Coach on Blue Ridge Road. While in Chicago rooontly Superin tendent J. lt. Anderson of tho Blue Hidge Railway Company had built, according to Ins specifications, a special passongor coaoh to bo oporated on the Blue Ridge Railway between Seneca and Belton. Tho car was delivered yesterday and will he put in commission to-day. It cost approximately $0,000, and is one of the handsomest ever seen in this section, comparing very favorably with tho latest Pullmans. Tho bottom frames and platforms as well as tho side-walls aro built up with stool trusses to givo solidity and provent telescoping, and tho trucks are doublo, tho samo as on Pullman sleopers, making it almost impossible to derail them. The oar has Pullman double windows, com plete ni( ldc plated toilet fixtures, a com fortable smoking compartment, and high-baeked, easy seats. Thc finish is highly polished natural oak. The Blue Ridge Railway is very proud of the new oar and tho traveling public, will appre ciate it immensely. - Anderson Mail, January 5th. Meeting County Alliance Tho Ooonee County Allianoe will meet with Wagoner Alliance Saturday, Janu ary 14. W. M. Fennell, President. J. E. Pickett, Secretary. NEWS -ROM WESTMINSTER. Westminster, January ll.-Mr. an? Mrs. J. L. Manning, of Jefferson, Texas, are visiting their aunt, Mrs. E. J. King, aud other relative,', in WestmiuBtor. Mr. Manning is a nativo of Anderson oounty - J. A. Knox left Monday for a pros pective trip through Texas. J. H. Harnett has returned from the Indian Territory. C. B. Vaughan, son of R. N. Vaughan, is quite sick at his father's home, near here. The ribbers and loopers for the West minster Knitting Mills have arrived and aro being installe tv. Hatcher, of the Sullivan Hard wai. Jompauy, is hero planing the engine and boiler. The remains of Mrs. Eva Simpson Flynn arrived here Monday on No. 12 and were laid to rest in the West End Cemetery yesterday, in the proseuoe of a large concourse of sympathizing friends. After a short illness she passed away at the Tabernacle Baptist Hospital, in At lanta, (ia., at midnight on Saturday last. The sad news of Mrs Flynn's death reached Westminster on Sunday. As Miss Eva Simpson tho deceased was well known in Westminster and the announce ment of her death caused much sorrow. She was the eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Simpson and was a yooug woman of a sweet and amiable disposi tion. She was married to Albert Flynn, of Atlanta, in November, 1002. She leaves a heart-broken husband and two children (the youngest only two weeks old.) Mr. and Mr. simpson were sum moned to Atlanta on Saturday aud wore with their daughter duriug her last hom s on earth. To the husband and family ia extended the sympathy of many friends in their doop sorrow. Dr. W. J. Carter, now of Atlanta, has bought the ?stock of drugs' formerly owned by tho Westminster Drug Co. and will locate here at an early day. Every body in Westminster knows and likes \7'.ll Carter and it is 6afe to predict for him groat success. Besides bein < a graduate of tho Baltimore Medical Col lege ho is a dental surgeou nnd will (ill a long-felt want In our progressive section of the county. M i ss Ronnie Freeman was iu Anderson last weok. Rev, I. I. Spinks bogan bis year's work on tho Westminster Circuit last Suuday hy preaching three sermons. A oar load of cotton was burned here Tuesday morning at 7 o'clock. About 45 ba1esi"|wero consumed. Tho fire started while the cotton was on its way from Groenwood, Miss., to Liverpool, England. It is supposed to have oaught while passing a burning car at Madison. The car was completely burned up. Tho funeral services of Mrs. Eva Flynn," who died in Atlanta las'; Satur day, were) conducted at the Baptist church Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clook by Rev, John R. Mooro, the pastor. Tho body of Dr. J. H. Mc Junkin will arrive bore to-day. ne died at is home in Toccoa, 6a., yesterday. Interment will tako place at South Union, Ho was physician for the Southern Railway for that section of the road bet ween Toocoa and Gainesville. Ho was a prominent man and ia good physician, and will bo greatly missed by a large cirole of friends. His father, S. S. McJunkin, resides near South Union. Misa Victoria Hayes, of Avalon, Ga., was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. J. II. St once y plier last week. Mrs. Dr. IBurt Mitchell le seriously sick at tho home of one of bor sisters in Anderson. Dr. Mitchell has boon at ber bedside for sovoral days. Mrs. Mitchell went to Anderson to spend Christmas and took sick soon after leaving home. D. P. Moon, of Comor, Ga., visited his daughter, Mrs. J. II. Stonecypher, last weok. Mr. Moou is ono of Comer's lead ing oitizens. A. L. Gossott. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy the Best Made "In my opinion Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is t he best made for colds," says Mr. Cora Walker, of Portorvillo, Califor nia. There is no doubt about its being the best. No ot her will euro a oold so quickly. No other is so sure a preven tive of pneumonia. No other is so pleas ant and safo to tako. These are good reasons why it should bo preforred to any other. Tho fact is that few people aro satisfied with any other after having once used this remedy. For sale by Dr. J. W. Bell, Walhalla; W. J. Lunney, Seneca. Judge Hudson Chosen. Columbia, January 0.-While former Judge Hudson was hero attending the celebration of tho centennial of his Alma Mater,he was selected by his home people to represent thom in the Slate Senate to succeed tho late Sonator McCall. It was an unanimous selection. The eleotion will not be held until the 24th instant, but thon there will be no opposition to Judge Hudson and his election has boen virtually settled. The mass meeting that selected Judge Hudson was large and thoroughly representative. Marl boro oounty will be ably represent ed by this distinguished jurist. FARMERS' PROTECTIVE ASSOCIATION. Cell to Organize for the Purpose ol Bettering Cotton Conditions. To tho Ocorteo Farmers' Protective As sociation: Thore will be a mooting of our association at Seneca on Saturday, January 21st, at 12 o'olook. Wo hope every farmer who can will attend this meeting, as wo think there will be busi ness of great imp?t tauoe to ail our poople. There baa never been a time when everybody was studying on the Bamo aub jeot as they aro at present Different in dividuals have different ideas, and the only way for us to harmonize p?aos is by getting togother and adopting some well-defined oourse of action. There are those who think we must plant less cot ton; others who think we should discon tinuo the use of guano, and still others who advocate burning part of tho cotton. This last plan, we chink, is perfectly absurd. The whole ootton couutry is organ izing, and il will not do for Oconee to bc the last oounty in the whole South. Let all members attend. J. B. Piokett, President TO CURB A COLD IN ONR DAY. Tako LAXATIVK BROMO QUININE Tablets. All druggists refund the money if it fails to cure. E. W. Grove's signature is on each box. 26o. ORGANIZATION OF THE LEGISLATURE. Many Old Officers Re-Elected-M. L. Smith Re-Elected Speaker of the House. Columbia, January 10.-There is no thing striking so far iu tho mooting of tho now Legislature, both brauchos of which convened at noon. At 1 o'?Jock both houses aro engaged in the very elevating and entertaining ceremony of swearing in now members, which takes much time. The House organized with Altamont Moses aa temporary chairman, who has dono nothing so far but swear in now mombors. The Senato choso R. I. Manning, of Sumter, temporary chairman ; R. R. He mi dull was oloctod olork: J. F. Schumpert succeeds himself as sergeant, - at-arms, and W. II. Stewart as reading clerk; E. S. Dingle, of Charleston, was reappointed assistant clerk; Rov. W. I. Herbert wa8 re-elected chaplain of the Sonate. M. L. Smith waa ro-olooted Speaker of the House without opposition. The officers of tho House wore also re elected without opposition: T. C. Ha mer, of Marlboro, olork; J. S. Wilson, of Lancaster, sergeant-at -arms * J. S. Withers, of Chester, reading clork; Rov. R. N. Pratt, Baptist, of Columbia, chap lain. The Governor was then informed that tho houses was fully organized. Belmont Dots. Belmont, Jnnnary 0.-V. F. Martin, of Walhalla, has recontly movod to his farm. Wo gladly welcomo tho Captain in our midst. Walhalla will please send a few moro such men to Belmont. Evan Callas, after spending Christmas with homefolks, has returned to his school at Port George. Ed. Sullivan recontly movod into our midst. The trustees of our school aro expect ing to improve tho school house soon. They ex peer to purchase a bell in the near future. Christmas passed off quiotly in this community. The health in thin part is good and everybody seems tobe in good spirits. J. W. Vissage is the first to make a start to prepare land for another orop. Will is a good farmer. Ho strikes wheu tho iron is rod. R. C. Whero the Courts will be Held. The grind of tho circuit courts will bc resumed in a few days. Tho judges go from cirouit to circuit iv regular pro gression in holding court. Tho second session of tho cirouit courts will soe another chango in tho personnel of the presiding judges. Tho judge of thc sixth cirouit starts out in tho first cirouit; tho judge of tho fifth oirouit follows tc tho first, cirouit, and the judges of tho fourth oircuit concludes tho yonr in the first circuit. In this way it requires nearly three years for a cirouit judge tc go around tho entire State. The dates for Eighth Circuit Courts are as follows, Judge Gary presiding: Greenville, Janu ary 28; Anderson, February 18; Abbe ville, February 20; Oconee, Maroh 13; Pickens, Maroh 20. Saved rrom Terribie. Deaih. Tho family of Mrs. M. L. Bobbitt, of Bargerton, Tenn., saw her dying and were powerless to save hor. Tho most skilful physioiansand every remedy need, failed, while cosuraption was slowly but surely* taking her fife. In this terrible hour Dr. King's Now Disoovery for Con sumption turned despair into joy. The first bottle brought immediate relief and its continued use completely cured her. It's tho most em tai n eau c in the world for all throat and lung troubles. Guaran teed bottles 50c. and $1. Trial bottles froe at all druggists. THE NEWS FROM SENEC Seneca, January IO.-Miss S. aa Mo Mullan. of Ifartwelj, apeut a fe boor? io town one day lut week en rou to her horne at Hartwell. Misa May Thornpaon, after ar wdtng the holidays with her parents at 'rons, Ga., has returned to the oity. David T. Taylor, of Dayton, >hio, spent a few hours in the town one day last woek on his way to Anderson, bis former borne. Miss Mao Cherry, Wbltnor Living* n and Marshall Jordan have return I home, after attending a house party . the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Cary, a Lockhart. Miss Klouise Hamilton, aftor a visit of several days to relative8 iUul Monds at Madison, has returnod home. Miss Sallie Reid Ramsay roturned to Fort Madison last week, after a short visit to rotatives and friends here. Mrs. W. F. Austin and son, Willie, after a visit of some length with rela tives and friends in Mississippi, have ro to med home. Frank Cannon, of Westminster, is in town as the guest of Mr. and Mrs. J. H? Elrod. Mr. and Min. A. Cheek, of Westmin ster, moved here and will mako Seneoa their home. They are oooupylng the former resideneo of M. B. Cairns, who has moved into the Keowee Hotel. Hons. J. D. Sholdon and E. E. Yornor woro in the city a few hours Monday morning. Thoy loft on tho HI au Ridge for Columbia, whore they will roprosout Oooneo in the Legislature. Joseph Shelor, of Anderson, was hero Monday on business. Frank Cannon, of Westrniuster, snout s i..ul ay in Seneca. Eugene Fant, of Audorson, spent afow days hero tho first of the wook. Hov. J. R. Moore, of Westminster, was iu tho city Monday and Tuesday with friends. B. L. Lewis, of Pickous, was boro Monday on business, W. P. Niminons spent Monday in Au dot?on on business. Mr. and Mr?. Kohl. M. Ellison, of Honca Path, altera visit of afow days with relatives and frionds in Seneca, re turned home Tuesday morning. Miss Blackman, of Georgia, is tho guost of Mr. and Mr?. J. A. Brook. Messrs. Reid ami Stovonson and a few othr students of Clemson, wcroin Seneoa Sunday. The frionds of J. W. Striblhig will be glad to know that ho is now slowly im proving, and his many frionds through out the county and State hopo for his . immediate recovery. I^M, o. A Tory Close Call. "I stuck to my engine, although every joint ached and ovory norvo was racked with pain," writos C. W. Bollamy, a lo comotive fireman, of Burlington, Iowa. "1 was weak and pale, without any aupo tito and all run down. As I was about to give up, I got a bottle of Klootrio Hit ' leis, and aftor taking it, I felt na well as I ever did iu my life." Weak, sickly, rim down poople always gain now lifo, strength and vigor from their uso. Try them. Satisfaction guaranteed by all druggists. Price 50 cents. Tater Talk. Taber, January 0.-After a silence of some months, we will be right oasy and mender out again, although wo still have some dread of those dynamited shoes that wo were threatened with some time back. All of the dudes in this settle ment are about exterminated and what fow aro loft keep their pants padded where that shoe was going to hit with nitroglycerine, and when dynamite and that stuff comes in contact it will be good-bye for the kicker and tho ono that recoivos tho kick. Rev. W. E. Huff filled his regular ap 1 pointment hero Sunday, preaching to a ' small, but attentive congregation. J. A. Knox starts to-day for Toxas on a visit to his relatives and frionds in that f State. Misses Selma and Hattio Hyde, two 1 charming young ladies from Cent ral, are visiting relatives and friends in this ' community. Ben F. Knox, postal olork on the Southorn, is visiting homefolks. 1 Our youngor ?et enjoyed an apron . hemming given at the home of Ernest I Dickson. The prizo was awardod to Will Dickson, he proving to ho tho most expert noedlo wo-raan of the boys. We are glad to say that Mrs. S. M. ' Tannery is recovering from hor injuries i occasioned by a fall. We hopo that this good lady will soon bo enjoying her usual health. The school at tin? piare is progrunaiug ' nioely under the efficient managomont of i Miss Emily Compton, assisted by W. A. ; Singleton. Lot every one strivo for a banner sohool, a practical and common ; sense sohool. a sohool that will bo the i pride of the settlement. Christmas passed off quietly down i here-no drunks or fights. Leup ,0*? is a thing cf the past None of our dear girls proposed, or if thoy did, they wero not accepted. Our Now Year resolutions are all i broken and wo will have to wait for 1900 to begin over. steno.