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fe 1 WAIT! /ffmi;.it?ii?m?/iBu^S'.tHift?g?.^ i W Greatest Lot Sale of this Greatest of all Sections! DECEMBER 8 ll The Southern RealH Coi M The Moss Property IN WEST END, WALHALLA, S. C. ''?'.?'Ay' .',"?* . Announcement! THE SOUTHERN REALTY COM PANY hogs to announce (lint they have purchased Mr. J. M. Moss's property and expect lo soil (ho same, after having arranged it in large de sirable lois, nt public auction, to White people only, und while (bey are Working in (his section il' there arc any who bave' properly (hoy want sold The Southern Realty Company will he glad to (ah?' up the matter ol' selling ii with (he owners or agents, For particulars write the company nt i(s Home Ofllco n( S(. Matthews, S. c. Particulars. i?Miui i AK * EASY TERMS. ... UPHELD Itv SUPREME COURT. Decision H Victory for Stale in Caro lina t?hiss Company t'as?'. Columbia, Nov. 17.-Tho dispen sary commission has won practically every point In the Carolina Class case. The commission will retain the sum ol' $23,000, claimed to he due the glass company by the county dispensary hoards, and which was held up under the provisions of the act of 10 10. The Supreme Court to day gave a decision declaring the act of ll) lb to he constitutional in sofar as it turns over the dispensary money to the commission, but uncon stitutional Insofar as it attempts to co*.fer judicial powers in the dispen sary commission and create a lien on the .property of the Carolina Class Atom pa ny. The commission was sus iWned In Unding that the glass com pany overcharged the State for more than $61,000. Tho decision will not affect the work ol* the dispensary commission. The opinion is hy As sociate Justice Hydrlck. The decision of the Supremo Court settles permanently the question as to whether the commission has actod wisely and justly in holding up and collecting the several claims under the act of 1910. Help With Collections. ill every church in Ibis associa make a special collection for State missions next Sunday? Tills is the last Sunday before the State Con vention, and we are still behind about $100 with our apportionment. A. I*. Marett, Missionary for Bea verdant Associa tion. IMO MEXICAN RIOTERS KILLED. Number May Possibly Keach 500 Fight Near C. S. Lilie 101 Paso, Tex., Nov. 2,1.--One hun dred pesons wore killed In rioting at Zacatecas in the Stale of Zacatas live hundred miles south Of the United States line, Saturday night according lo roports received this morning. The soldiers fired into a Struggling body of rioters with disastrouj ef fect. Ono hundred ls the lowest es timate of the loss ot' life, which may roach live hundred. The American consul telegraphed tho llrst news of tho riot to tho Mexican consul at San Antonio stat ing that the town was in a slate of terror and Hie loss of life was not less than a hundred. No dotal ls were given. Crippen Must, nu* To-Morrow. pondon, Nov. 21.-Dr, II. H. Crip pen must die On tho gallows Wednes day for the murder Of his wife, Hello lol mor?; Crippen. Ills last hopo of escape was swept away to-day ty h en Home Secretary Winston Churchill hold Ineffective ? petition praying commutation of Crlppon'a death sentence. OCONFIO COUNTY COHN SHOW. lt Will Ile Hold Next Saturday, Iho 20th, nt 10.30 O'clock. Al) demonstrators, and boys who arc in the corn club, also all corn growers in the county, should como and bring len ears of seed corn. We want this corn show to be the means ol' at least 50 acres of land In Oco nee making one hundred bushels per acre in 1911. Join us, one and all; it means prosperity to Oconee. It costs nothing, but means something. Come over and hoi)) us. Ira W. Williams, the State agent, will be present and he will lire up your en orgy if you have any. Come one, come all! M. G. Holland. Unclaimed Letters. Following is a list of unclaimed letters remaining In tho Walhalla post office for the week ending No unber 21st, li) 10: Feaster, Mrs. Willie; McKeny, Miss Ida; White, Henry; White, J.F. Persons calling for tho abovo will please say they wore advertised. A. C. Merrick. P. M. Croup ls more prevalent during | tho dry cold weather of the early winter months. Parents of young children should he prepared for it. All that ii needed is a bottle of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. Many mothers are never without it lu their1 homes and lt has never disappointed them. Sold hy Dr. J. W. Hell, Wal halla; C. VV. Wlckllffo, West Union. Dynamite in His Pocket. Bnssfteld, Miss., Nov. 17.-Marvin Hudson, a farmer near here, placed a stick ot dynamite in his pocket to take lo employees In the Reid, slum bled and fell. Tihat he was not blown to pieces when the dynan.itt; exploded ls marvelous. His Injuries aro such, however, that he will die. Crippeii's Fa thor ls Dead. Los Angeles, Cal., Nov. 10.-Myron H. Crippen, the aged father of Dr. Hawley il. Crippen, under sentence ol' death in London for the murder of his wlfo, died to-day In this city, friendless and penniless. Hts death, ? due to the infirmities of age, was hastened by grief over his son's I crime. I The elder Crippen was 80 years j old. Hawley Grippen, a son of Dr. Crippen, was with his grandfather during the night, but left beforo death came. Dr. Crippen was the sole support of his father, and slnco the son's Ri flit from London with. lOthel Lo neve, and his arrest lu Canada aomo months ago. no remittance had come. Facing actual starvation, ho was saved by a few persona who knew him. The landlady of the rooming house gave him a room and a restan, rant keeper, at whose place he hrtd been accustomed to buy hi', 'lucais, supplied them freo. COL. WILLIAM Rl'TLER DEAD. Served in Confederate Anny and Was in Command nt* Kort. Suinter. Greenville, Nov. 20.-Col. William Butler died at lils homo hore this ( morning at 1 o'clock in his 80th year, j Col. Butler was a brother of Cen. < Marion C. lintier and was the son of < Dr. William and Jane Perry Huller. His mother was a sister of Conimo- | doro Perry, of the navy. He was . horn near Greenville, and in early , life selected a business career which he pursued with success until he was appointed to the regular army. At the outbreak of the War Between the Sections he resigned from the Uni ted States army and entered that of the Confederate States, In which he rose to the rank of colonel. Ile was noted for his high sense of justice, his dignity of character and for his coolness in danger. An incident il lustrating his coolness is told of him during tlie time he was in command of Port Sumter. On one occasion he noticed smoke pouring from a powder magazine, when, without losing his equlnaniniity for a second, he called ono ol' his men and with him rushed into the building, where they pre vented an explosion hy throwing out some burning rags which had been set afire by sparks from a soldier's pi!>e. After the war he was engaged in government work and as a planter. While serving with the old army at Kort Leavenworth, Kans., Col. But ler married Miss Eugenia Ransome, of North Carolina, a sister of Sena tor Ransome and of Cen Robt. Ran some. Three children survive him, William Huiler, ol' Norfolk, Va.; Ray mond P. Butler, of Savannah, and Mrs. L. H. Stone, of Greenville., Col. Butlor ls the third brother of Hil;; family to die within a year, Dr. P. P. Hut 1er, of Union, having died only a short while ago, and Gen. M. C. Butlor having passed away within the year. From Madison Rural Route. Madison, R. E. D. No. 1, Nov. 19. -Special: Mrs. Will Smith, who has been sick for some time with grip, is not Improving very fast. Senator "J. R. Earle's lecture on the laymen's movement to tho members of Old Liberty church was very In teresting, and wo trust will prove a great benefit to the church, Hov. H. Li Davis,- of Toccoa, On., will be tho pastor of Old Liberty church for the coming year. The corn shucking at .1. P. Powell's last Thursday was a mosl oil Joy able occasion. Tho shucking being finish ed at 8.20, a most sumptuous supper wos served, after which the young folks were entertained in the parlor with music and the playing of old time games until 12 o'clock, when they all look leave for thoir homos. Among tho games was a guessing contest as to tho number of grains on a certain ear of corn. Miss Rid loy won Ibo prize and Mr. Smith tho booby. Several frini Toccoa were present and all had a delightful time. IESULTS IN RECENT ELECTION. liiere Were Only ??2? Votos Cast in Oconee County. Tho following figures tell the talo jf the small vote cast in the recent ?6110ral election for State, county oril lera and on the question of the con stitutional amendments: Slate Officers. [cor Governor.326 Lieutenant Governor .it25 secretary of State.32 5 Attorney General.325 state Treasurer.326 Comptroller General .325 state Supt. of Education .325 Railroad Commissioner.325 County Olllcers. House of Representatives P, M. Cary.319 J. B. Harris.319 Proha te Judge D. A. Smith .285 County Commissioner J, H. Smith .230 SV. R. Hunt .230 Constitutional Amendments. For. Against. Mo. 1. 22 104 No. 2 . IG 10G No. 3 . ll 108 No. -I . I? 105 No. 5 . 7 101 No. 6 . 27 10 1 No. 7 . 25 116 No. 8 . 32 105 No. 9 . 22 104 Lame hack conies on suddenly and s extremely painful, lt is caused 5 y rheumatism of the muscles. 3uick relief Is afforded by applying Chamberlain's Liniment. Sold by 3onoca Pharmacy; L. C. Martin, Clemson College Winners in Corn Contest. Following are the results of tho farmers' Union corn contest of Oco nee county, 1910: A. II. Ellison, first prize, 100 bush sis, 35 pounds. J. L). McMahan, second prize, 71 bushels, 28 pounds. M. M. Morris, third prize, ?lG bush ids, 7 pounds. Jasper Doyle, fourth prize, 33 bushels, 28 pounds. Signed hy committee: T. Y. Chal mers, Chairman; A. II. Ellison, T. IO. Davis, T. D. Alexander, J. ll. Har nett. Saves an Iowa Man's Life. Tho very grave seemed to > awn before Robert Madsen, of West Bur lington, Iowa, when, aftor seven weeks in tho hospital, four of the best physicians gave him tip. Then was shown the marvellous curative power of Electric Ritters. For, after light months of frightful suffering from liver troubio and yellow jaun dice, getting no help from other remedies or doctors, five bottles of Ibis matchless medicino completely nired him. It's positively guaran teed for stomach, liver or kidney :roublcs and novor disnppolnts. Only S0c. at all druggists. GUNS! GUNS! GUNS! * .I? THE HUNTING SEASON IS ON, AND AVIO ARK PRE? 4 PARED WITH A PULL STOCK REMINGTON HAMMER- 4? LESS SHOT GUNS AND OTHER MAKES.. 25 PER CENT . DISCOUNT ON REMINGTON GUNS-25 PER CENT OFF. 4? OWING TO A SPECIAL DEAL WE ARE AHLE TO JU MAKE YOU THIS SPECIAL PRICE WHILE THEY LAST. ?I* . WE HAVE ALSO FULL STOCK SMOKELESS AND . DLACK POWDER SHELLS. SPECIAL PRICES IN CASE "* * LOTS. *** ?I? CARTRIDGES, POWDER, HUNTING ACCESSORIES. 4? I Seneca Hardware Company. * *|t ?j? *|? JU ?j? ?j? ?j?, JU ?j? ?j? JU ?j?. ?j? JU ?j? JU ?s? ?.j? ?j? ?2? ?2? ?2? JU JU 4? 4? 4? 4* 4* 4* 4? 4? 4? 4? 4? 4* 4* 4* 4* 4? 4? 4* 4* 4* 4? 4* 4* 4* 4? 4? 4? I LADIES' TAILORED * I COAT SUITS 1 ? ARE HERE. * _t. 4* ?I 4? JU --- 4? JU I have one of the most extensive and up-to-date Stocks of Coat Suits that has ever been shown in 4? Oconee County? I am prepared to show you style and ** .2? quality and at the right price ; therefore, it will be a * .j, money saving proposition to visit our store and inspect * ?2? the suits before buying elsewhere. I am also prepared 4* "j, to show you a complete line of Dry Goods and Notions? ?> * Call and see what wc have, ?2? .2? Respectfully, ?j. t C. W. PITCHFORD. ? 4* 4* ?2? ' 4* 4* 4* 4* 4* 4* 4* 4* 4* 4* 4* 4* 4* 4* 4* 4* 4* 4* 4* 4* 4* 4* 4* 4*.