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TO 'MINE OWN SELF HE TU VE AND IT MUST FOLLOW AS THE NIGHT THE DAY, THOU CANST NOT TUEN BE FALSE TO ANY MAN. BY J AYN ES, S HELOR, SMITH & STECK. WALHALLA, SOUTH CAROLINA, APRIL 25, 1906. NEW SERIES, NO. 418.-VOLUME LVI.- NO. 17. ral issues after, to take along with me." Thanks! We are always glad when we are appreciated, but wo beg to remind our friend i that Tbo Courior is not printed on asbestos, and is theroforo uot fl re-proof. Lot evory citlzon join hauds with bis neighbor iu tryiug to work for tho iniino diato building of a modern hotel for Wal halla. Don't pull back; don't boot at tho project becauso it is started by some 01 o you don't like; look to the good of tho town aud let personalities slip; if you can't say a good word for it, come to Tho Courior office and wo'll Rive you enough court plaster to "oloso your faco." V Tho oitizons of San Francisco are made of the right sort of BtufT. K von while tho fire still ragod, and before tho build ings bad coasod to orack and crumble, ber financial leaders wore planning for tho robuilding of the city on larger, grandor aud stronger linos. The San Fraucisco of a decade heneo will far surpass tho SHU Francisco of tho past. In ber prosont distress tho city has tho sympathy of tho ontiro civilizod world, and that sympathy is being substantially expressed. On tho site of tho old city will riso tho new, far grandor and moro beautiful than the old, in which tbo wholo country will fool even a groator prido than has always boon felt in that great gom of tho Pacific. LATEST FROM SAN FRANCISCO. Minister of Mercy Murdered-Drenching Rain. Loss of Lifo Estimated 300, Etc. San Francisco, April2?.-II. 0. Tilden, ono of thc most prominent members of the general relief comtnitteco, was shot and almost instantly ku ed in his auto mobile about midnight lai>t night, while returning from Menlo Park, by men supposed to be members of tho citizens' patrol. A friend of Tild?n, who was in tho automobile, was cut in tho face by a bullet and another ball pierced tho seat and struck lt. G. Seaman, acting lieuten ant of tint second company of the Bignnl corps, in tho back. Three mon suspooted of having done tho shooting aro under arrest at the police station. I'.. S. Uoyneton, one of the men arrested, d? chu rs that he did not see the Rod Cross Mag Oil Tilden's car and when the latter did n??t stop when challenged, la- tiled. Tho coachman in thc car then began shooting and Simmons and Yanco, the other two men arrested, replied. The lire, which seemed to have ?lief 1 out yesterday, broke out with renewed vigor in tho coal bunkers, north of the Ferry building, shortly after midnight. At an early hour this morning tho tire was bm ning liercely. Thousands of San Francisco's homeless Slop? lu tho open-if they slept at all-in a drenchiug rain last, night, which added untold misery and suffering to those whose cup is already full. In helping to relievo thc Buffering in California, tho railroads of the United States are performing free of cost a ser vice which would have a commercial value of at least $3,400,000 The loss of lifo at San Francisco is esti mated at less than :!<>o in a telegram ad dressed to the secretary of the treasury by the superintendent of the mint, Leach. Mt. Keach says that stories of loss of life hav.i been most grossly exag gerated and that tho loss of life and list of injured aro exceedingly small consid ering tlie extent of the disaster. II AI ft ri?XI'.O WIIITK, Pueblo, Col., April 23.-B. K. Coff man, a traveling salesman from Port Worth, Texas, arrived in Pueblo from San Francisco last night, ll?! says he had nothing to eat or drink from Tues day evening until Thursday morning and thal when he looked ont ove tho city and saw tho falling buddie and the dantes shooting into the sky, ac fell upon his knees and buried his face in the sand, believing that the end of tho world had come. As the result of tho strain which be was subjected to, Mr. Coffman's hair is now almost perfectly white. Grip Quickly Knocked Out. "Some weeks ago, during the severo winter weather, both my wile and myself contracted severe colds, which speedily developed into the worst kind of la grippe with all its miserable symptoms," says .1. S. F.gleston, ot Maple I,anding. Iowa. Knoop and joints aching, muscles soro, bead stopped up. eyes and nose manning, with alt?rnale spells of ( hills and fever. We lu gan using Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, aiding the same willi a double dose of Chamberlain's Stomach and I laver Tablets, and by its liberal use Booti Completely knocked out the grip." Sold hy .1. W. Pell, Walhalla; W. .1. Lunney. Seneca. JlldgO Prince has sentenced twenty negroes and a whito man at Saluda tor gambling. They gambled on Sunday. The sentence of each negro was $30 and of the w hite mau $150. All paid up. Speaker Cannon will bc seventy ye old on May 7th, and Congross is prepar ing to give a monster reception in his honor. Washington tolegrams state that a boom for him as the next Republican candidate for President will be launched on his birthday. About liftccn hundred linemen on the Southern Pell Telephone and Telegraph < Company have gone on a st l ike for higher wages in Virginia, West Virginia, North Carolina, south carolina, Georgia and Alabama. They receive DOW $2.70 a day t<tr nine hours work and demand bettor pay ami fewer hours. Govoriior Heyward received a delega tion from Groers asking for an election for Highland county. Tho delega!!:;:: wants an elect ion ordered so that doors can get a county seat. Fountain Inn, also in (?reenvido county, has asked for a nt- county, to bo known as "Fair view." Roth counties cannot bo carvod out of thc proposed territory. Tho affi lia.its were tiled and will bo regularly submitted. Or. Sampson Pops Otad. Columbia, April 2L-Dr. fjsrorvm Pope died at Newberry at midnight last night from the effeoti of a severo rheu matic attack. Ht* was seventy yoars old and loaves a wife, a son aud a daughter. Ho was a brother of tho chief Justico Ho was an iutonse Tillman partisan, but later, becoming disgruntled, he nut only loft tho factiou, but tho parly as wolli and hocame a Repoblioan. In rooent yoars ho had withdrawn from publio ac tivity. NEW ADVERTISEMENTS AUCTION SALE OF VEHICLES O N SATURDAY, APRIL 28th, I will soil, ht publio auction, at my livery stables, in walhalla, a number of SEC OND-HANI) VEHICLES and Harness. All in fair to good condition. Terms cash. Salo will begin promptly at ll o'clock. 0. H. H OUCH INS. April 18, iOOo. 16-17 NOTICE TO DEBTORS AND CRED ITORS.-All persons indebted to the estate of I len nie K. Smalley, decoasod, are hereby uotitiod to mako payment to tho undersigned, and all porsons having claims against said estato will present tho same, duly attested, within the timo proscribed by law, or bo barred. JAMES D. SMALLEY, ?.ialitied Administrator of the Personal Estato of I lennie F. Smalley, deceased. April 25, 1IKK?. 17 20 Notice of Final Settlement and Discharge. "VTOTICE is hereby given that the un A^l dersigued will mako application to 1). A. Smith, Esq., Judgo of Probato for Oconeo County, in thc Statu nf South Carolina, at his office at Walhalla Court House, on SATURDAY, the 20th day of May, 1000, at ll o'clock in tho fore noon, or as soon thereafter as said appli cation can he heard, for leave to make Anal settlement of tho estate of Bennie. Smalley, deceased, and obtain final discharge as Administrator of said estate. .IA M KS 1). SMALLEY. Qualified Administrator of tho Porspnal Estate of Donnie P. Smalley, deceased. April ._'"? UKW. 17-21 MILLINERY.. The Hind That Pleases, LooKs well, "Wears well. Prices right. Call and see my stocK. Miss Carrie Me, MILLINER. FISCH KSK H It STAND. WE GUARANTEE Stonecypher's STOCK FOOD To cure that old Mule, Cow or Hog, aud with some iced you can get them fat. Sold in bulk-ONLY. TAR SHAMPOO CREAM, for Sore, Itching Scalps. No euro, no pay. Stouecyplier Brui Company, WESTMINSTER! S. C. List Your Farms With fie. J.H.Darby, Real Estate Dealer, WALHALLA, S. C. Office: People's Bank. Choice Uarnt, Business and Resident Property for Sale. NOW IS THE TIME to buy your Seed Pota toes to got tho pick of tho lot. I havo a lino assortment of liuosood Irish Pota toes for salo. Everything nico in tho Qrooery line. Dring mo your Chickens, Eggs, Tur keys, Turnips, (Jane Seed and Onion Sets. I am still hore-two doors from tho Hank of Walhalla. C. M. SHELTON, Walhall?. ?. C. Everything ? for the Builder, Carpenter, Farmer. We can fit you ui FOK THE BUILDER-Corruga Blinds, Mouldings, Lime, Cemout ai I FOR THE FARMER-Roversib Colo's Cotton Plautors, Barb ?Wire, , Horns. FOR THE SAW AND SH INO I > Piuion and Feed Wheels, Segments, Full Line of MATH ES' SUMM m. OP Hammock ICE CR Truit Cultivators. Little Joe Harrows. Bull Harrows SENECA, s. C. Mail Boxe: Fly Traps Bath Tubs Mole Trap IE Of BLACK [ANDS BY MASTER ?JTATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 0 Coonee County. In thu Court ol 'om mon Pleas. Mary Black and others. Plaintiffs, against the Hoirs at-Law of barrie Black Abrams and others, De fendants. BY virtue of a deoree mado In the fore Qmiug stated action, I will soil, to the highest bidder, before the Court House [h'or, at Walhalla, S. C , on saleday in May, (Monday, the 7th.) 1000, the real estate of Robert F. Black, deceased, for ;ash, to-wit : Tract No. 1, containing 013 acres, more :>r less, lying on tho East side of Chat Luga river, and adjoining lands of Mrt>. [vaster, Warren Koo wan and others. Tract No. ?, containing 1,000 acres, moro or less, lying on the East sido of I'hattuga rijor, and adjoining lands of the estate of Chas. M. Ridley, Hcrndon Mid others. Tract No. 3, containing acres moro 1 r loss, lyinu on waters of Village creek, mid adjoining lands of Albert Brown, Lewis King and others. Purchasers to pay extra for titles. W. O. WHITE. Master for Oconeo County, 8. C. April ll. BMXi. 15-18 STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, Oconeo County. In thu Court of Common I'loas. Amended Summons and Complaint. J. A. Black and others, Plaintiffs, against .J. (f. Blank and others, Defendants. BY virtue, of a dooroo in the foregoing stated action, ( will sell, to tho highest bidder, before Ihe Court House door, at Walhalla, S. C., on saleday in May. (Mon day, the 7th.) 1006, tho real estate of Joseph Black, deceased, and also tho real estate of .Joseph Black, Robert F. Black, deceased, and ?lames Colo, for cash, to-wit: The real estate of Joseph Black, de ceased, to-wit: Tract No. 1, lying on Changa crook, containing 7t?7 acres, moro or loss, and adjoining lands of Hunter, Vernor and Others,and lying on Indian boundary lino. Tract No. 2, containing 1,000 acres, more or less, Iviug on I.<mg crook, ami adjoining hinds formerly belonging to thu estate of W. .1. Duffie, Holmes and others Tract No. :i, containing 423 acres, moro or less, lying oil headwaters of Village creek, and adjoining lauds of William Welsh, Koowa and others. Also, the real estate of .Joseph Black, Robort F. Black, deceased, and .James Colo, to-wit: Tract No. I, on Battle crook, contain ing 886 acres, more or less, and adjoining lands formerly surveyed for .Joseph Qrisham, Wm. Hunter and others. Tract No. 2, lying on both sides of Changa creek, containing 022 acres, moro Or less, and adjoining lands of Tract No. .*5, lying on branches of Changa creek, containing 807 acres, more or less, and adjoining lands lato of Enooh Mooro, Phillips and others. Tract No. I, on waters of Changa creek, containing 184 acres, moro or loss, and adjoining lands of W. F. Parker and others. All of tho foregoing tracts of land aro to bo sold for partition, ito. Purchasers to pay extra for titles. W. O. WHITE, Master for Ocouoo County, S. C. April ll, HMM!. 15-18 p not only in the Goods, but the Price. tod Roofing, V-Crirap Roofing, Cortrlght Metal Shingles, Doors, Windows and id Plastering Hair, Paints, Oils and LeadR, Looks, Hinges, Nails, etc. le Harrows, Cultivators, Wooders, Middle Musters, Colo's Quaoo Distributors, , Turning PIQWS, Poultry Wiro, Cirolo Foot Plow Stocks, Hog Fonce, Ouano jR MILL MAN-Atkins' Shingle and Bolting Saws. Bolting, Valves, Packing, otc. Stoves, Ranges, Enamel Ware. Dynamite. ON HARDWARE CO. WESTMI S TER, S- C. ER HARDWARE. i i g Bicycles I Fly Screens EA M FRE E ZERS BALL GOODS PAINTS Fishing Tackle Rifles Cartridges Cutlery Calf Muzzles Cotton Hoes Garden Plows Cow Chains Churns SENECA, S. C. CLARKE & BUTT, Cotton Factors and Commission Herchants, 843 Reynolds St., Augusta, Qa. Bagging, Ties and Best Fertilizers. LIBERAL ADVANCES. CHARGES REASONABLE. PERSONAL ATTENTION TO ALL BUSINESS. Special Attention Given to F. 0. B. Sales. W. P. Nimmons SENECA, is offering great values in DRESS GOODS, CLOTHING, SHOES, HATS, BUGGIES, WAGONS, HARNESS, TAINTS, OILS, STOVES. Don't fail to see us and get our prices. W. P. NIMMONS, SENECA, S. C. A Big Land Deal. ?.""TO ' Spartanburg, April 2:1.-Tho Spartan? burg Realty Company, composed of H. L. Homar, of this city, II. J. Haynes? worth, of Greenville, and Wm. II. Lyle?, of Columbia, purchased tho Mills prop erty, containing 140 acres, and located I on Fast Main street, opposite Converse Collego. Tho price paid for tho prop erty is not positively known, though lt ?H said to ho in tho neighborhood of $90, (XX). Tho company will improve tho property at onco. Tho streets and side walks will bo paved with cemont, and soworago mid wator mains will bu laid. At Laurens, early last Friday ovoning, while swinging from tho convoying pipo, Master Luther Franks, tho 7-year-old son of R, J. Franks, of tho Laurens Cot ton Mill?, and ono of tho best citizens of Laurens, lost his grip, fell into tho reser voir of tho Southern Cotton Oil Com pany, and was drowned. Tho lad, with two other boys of about tho samo ago, wore playing around tho reservoir, and when he fell in his companions immedi ately ran home, but did not givo tho alarm for Rome timo. The budy was re covered at 8.80 and tho physicians sum moned announced that the"lad had boon (h ad nearly an hour.