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StrapsStraps andand acts.^acts. ?? PresidentPresident RooseveltRoosevelt andand partyparty hadhad quitequite aa narrownarrow escapeescape fromfrom beingbeing sunksunk inin thethe MississippiMississippi riverriver nearnear NewNew Or-Or leansleans lastlast Friday.Friday. TheThe lightlight househouse tendertender Magnolia,Magnolia, onon whichwhich thethe presi-presi dent'sdent's partyparty waswas beingbeing conveyedconveyed toto thethe cruisercruiser WestWest Virginia,Virginia, ranran intointo colli-colli sionsion withwith thethe fruitfruit steamersteamer Esporta,Esporta, andand bothboth vesselsvessels hadhad toto hurryhurry toto landland toto keepkeep fromfrom sinking.sinking. TheThe Ivy,Ivy, aa sis-sis terter shipship ofof thethe Magnolia,Magnolia, camecame toto thethe reliefrelief ofof thethe presidentialpresidential party,party, tooktook itit aboardaboard andand transferredtransferred itit toto thethe WestWest Virginia.Virginia. TheThe colcol l?-lonl?-lon waswas thethe result.result, ofof aa confusionconfusion ofof signals.signals. ?? AnAn employeemploye ofof thethe governmentgovernment atat thethe Norfolk,Norfolk, Va.,Va., navynavy yard,yard, hashas lostlost *? ?.*? ?. ?r?K?r?K haooiuphaooiup nfnf IocaIIocaI DreludiceDreludice againstagainst thethe uniformuniform ofof thethe UnitedUnited StatesStates navy.navy. ItIt appearsappears thatthat thisthis em-em ployeploye hadhad agreedagreed toto rentrent roomsrooms InIn hishis househouse toto aa pettypetty officerofficer ofof thethe navy.navy. AfterwardAfterward hehe backedbacked outout ofof thethe ar-ar rangementrangement onon thethe groundground thatthat thethe offi-offi cercer wouldwould havehave toto comecome toto hishis househouse InIn uniformuniform andand asas therethere waswas muchmuch prejudiceprejudice againstagainst thethe uniformuniform ofof thethe navynavy InIn thethe town,town, hehe wouldwould loselose hishis socialsocial standing.standing. SecretarySecretary ofof thethe NavyNavy BoneparteBoneparte ruledruled thatthat aa manman whowho diddid notnot havehave moremore regardregard forfor thethe uni-uni formform ofof thethe navynavy thanthan thisthis househouse own-own er,er, hadhad nono businessbusiness InIn thethe employemploy ofof thethe governmentgovernment andand ruledruled hishis dismis-dismis salsal forthwith.forthwith. ?? RecentRecent eventsevents accordingaccording toto aa Ber-Ber linlin dispatch,dispatch, apparentlyapparently havehave turnedturned thethe thoughtsthoughts ofof EmperorEmperor WilliamWilliam to-to wardward thethe probabilityprobability ofof GermanyGermany soonsoon becomingbecoming involvedinvolved InIn war.war. HisHis speechesspeeches atat DresdenDresden andand InIn BerlinBerlin con-con tainedtained pointedpointed referencesreferences toto thethe prob-prob abilityability ofof warwar andand thethe necessitynecessity ofof be-be inging readyready forfor It.It. AddressingAddressing thethe offi-offi cerscers ofof aa SaxonSaxon GrenadierGrenadier regimentregiment atat DresdenDresden thethe emperoremperor said:said: "We"We livelive inin aa timetime whenwhen everyevery youngyoung GermanGerman capablecapable ofof bearingbearing armsarms mustmust bebe readyready toto givegive himselfhimself toto thethe Fatherland."Fatherland." ***?***? ...Illno...Illno thotho atotuoatotuo ofof FieldField MarshalMarshal VonVon MoltkeMoltke hishis majestymajesty ad-ad dresseddressed thethe highesthighest armyarmy officersofficers whowho werewere assembledassembled aroundaround himhim atat aa din-din nerner atat thethe Schloss,Schloss, saying:saying: "How"How mattersmatters standstand withwith usus InIn thethe world,world, youyou havehave seen.seen. ThereforeTherefore keepkeep youryour powderpowder drydry andand youryour swordsswords whetted."whetted." ?? TheThe cruisercruiser WestWest VirginiaVirginia InIn whichwhich PresidentPresident RooseveltRoosevelt IsIs nownow enen routeroute toto WashingtonWashington fromfrom NewNew OrleansOrleans IsIs thethe flagshipflagship ofof thethe NorthNorth AtlanticAtlantic fleetfleet andand IsIs perhapsperhaps oneone ofof thethe finestfinest war-war shipsships nownow InIn commission.commission. TheThe WestWest VirginiaVirginia makesmakes 2222 knotsknots perper hour,hour, andand herher machinerymachinery IsIs ofof 23,00023,000 horsehorse power.power. SheShe hashas aa displacementdisplacement ofof 15,00015,000 tonstons andand IsIs 500500 feetfeet longlong andand isis sixty-ninesixty-nine feetfeet InIn breadth.breadth. TheThe greatgreat sizesize ofof thisthis cruisercruiser willwill bebe seenseen whenwhen itit IsIs consid-consid eredered thatthat thethe largestlargest battleshipbattleship nownow InIn commissioncommission InIn ourour navynavy isis onlyonly 388388 feetfeet long,long, withwith aa displacementdisplacement ofof aboutabout 12,00012,000 tons.tons. ItIt requiresrequires forty-oneforty-one offi-offi cerscers toto manman thisthis cruisercruiser properlyproperly andand sheshe carriescarries aa crewcrew ofof 787787 sailors.sailors. SheShe waswas pickedpicked forfor thethe useuse oror thethe presi-presi dentdent notnot onlyonly becausebecause sheshe isis consid-consid eredered thethe finestfinest ofof allall battleshipsbattleships oror cruisers,cruisers, butbut alsoalso becausebecause sheshe cancan eas-eas ilyily withstandwithstand thethe roughestroughest ofof seas.seas. ?? Topeka,Topeka, Kansas, Kansas, OctoberOctober 26:26: TheThe qualityquality ofof whiskywhisky soldsold inin KansasKansas throughthrough thethe JointsJoints andand byby travelingtraveling bootboot leggersleggers waswas revealedrevealed MondayMonday atat FredoniaFredonia when,when, underunder thethe orderorder ofof Gov.Gov. Hoch,Hoch, 613613 casescases ofof beerbeer andand 6,0006,000 bot-bot tlestles ofof whiskywhisky werewere publiclypublicly destroyeddestroyed inin thethe courtcourt househouse squaresquare whilewhile aa bandband playedplayed temperancetemperance melodies.melodies. TheThe contentscontents ofof thethe bottlesbottles werewere pouredpoured in-in toto thethe sewerssewers andand yesterdayyesterday thethe peo-peo pleple ofof Neodesha,Neodesha, aa fewfew milesmiles below,below, complainedcomplained ofof thethe contaminationcontamination ofof thethe waterwater byby thisthis liquorliquor whichwhich pouredpoured downdown FallFall RiverRiver andand intointo Neodesha'sNeodesha's serviceservice pipes.pipes. WhenWhen thethe thousandsthousands ofof bottlesbottles werewere brokenbroken aa carloadcarload ofof themthem werewere thrownthrown InIn aa heapheap inin thethe courtcourt househouse yard.yard. WhatWhat beerbeer andand whiskywhisky remainedremained inin thethe fragmentsfragments ofof bottlesbottles trickledtrickled throughthrough thethe grassgrass acrossacross thethe courtcourt househouse yard,yard, makingmaking aa pathpath sev-sev eraleral feetfeet wide.wide. LastLast night,night, thisthis pathpath waswas markedmarked byby dtaidtai grass,grass, whichwhich hadhad beenbeen greengreen thethe dayday before.before. AA dispatchdispatch fromfrom FredoniaFredonia sayssays thethe grassgrass isis drydry enoughenough toto burn.burn. ThisThis furnishesfurnishes strik-strik inging testimonytestimony ofof thethe qualityquality ofof liquorliquor nownow beingbeing soldsold inin Kansas.Kansas. ?? TheThe NewNew OrleansOrleans PicayunePicayune hashas be-be gungun aa canvasscanvass ofof southernsouthern DemocraticDemocratic momhoramomhora nnnn PrpstdpntPrpstdpnt Roosevelt'sRoosevelt's DlanDlan toto givegive thethe interstateinterstate commercecommerce com-com missionmission authorityauthority toto fixfix maximummaximum rail-rail roadroad freightfreight ratesrates andand inin responseresponse toto telegraphictelegraphic InquiriesInquiries aa numbernumber ofof sen-sen atorsators andand representativesrepresentatives havehave express-express eded theirtheir viewsviews onon thethe subject.subject. SoSo farfar everyevery membermember ofof congresscongress heardheard fromfrom hashas declareddeclared inin favorfavor ofof thethe legislationlegislation demandeddemanded byby thethe president.president. Congress-Congress manman JohnJohn SharpSharp WilliamsWilliams ofof Missis-Missis sippi,sippi, DemocraticDemocratic leaderleader ofof thethe house,house, says:says: "Mr."Mr. RooseveltRoosevelt IsIs doingdoing aa goodgood andand aa bravebrave thingthing inin maintainingmaintaining hishis uncompromisinguncompromising attitudeattitude uponupon thisthis question.question. SinceSince AndrewAndrew JacksonJackson tooktook upup thethe cudgelscudgels againstagainst thethe nationalnational bank,bank, entrenchedentrenched andand fortifiedfortified InIn com-com merce.merce. InIn financefinance andand InIn politicspolitics nono presidentpresident hashas donedone anyany betterbetter thanthan Mr.Mr. RooseveltRoosevelt hashas donedone whenwhen hehe tooktook upup thethe cudgelscudgels inin thisthis behalfbehalf byby boldlyboldly advocatingadvocating inin hishis messagemessage thethe remedyremedy alreadyalready proposedproposed byby thethe Democracy.Democracy. ItIt isis goinggoing toto bebe aa desperatedesperate fight,fight, andand manymany plausibleplausible pretextspretexts willwill bebe givengiven toto anyany nationalnational legislatorlegislator whowho desiresdesires toto desertdesert thethe causecause ofof thethe peo-peo pleple andand ofof justicejustice inin orderorder toto maintainmaintain thethe presentpresent powerpower ofof favoritismfavoritism vestedvested InIn railroadrailroad managers.managers. NothingNothing hashas soso muchmuch contributedcontributed toto thethe birthbirth andand up-up buildingbuilding ofof truststrusts asas thisthis veryvery powerpower ofof favoritism."favoritism." AmongAmong thethe otherother con-con gressmengressmen whowho expressedexpressed themselvesthemselves InIn favorfavor ofof railroadrailroad raterate legislationlegislation areare SenatorSenator C.C. A.A. CulbersonCulberson ofof Texas,Texas, andand RepresentativesRepresentatives J.J. T.T. WatkinsWatkins a.a.idid S.S. M.M. RobertsonRobertson ofof Louisiana.Louisiana. ?? SecretarySecretary Hester'sHester's weeklyweekly cottoncotton statementstatement IssuedIssued lastlast FridayFriday showedshowed forfor thethe twenty-seventwenty-seven daysdays ofof OctoberOctober aa decreasedecrease underunder lastlast yearyear ofof 378,000378,000 andand anan increaseincrease overover thethe samesame periodperiod yearyear beforebefore lastlast ofof 69,000.69,000. ForFor thethe fifty-fifty sevenseven daysdays ofof thethe seasonseason thatthat havehave elapsedelapsed thethe aggregateaggregate isis behindbehind #the#the samesame daysdays ofof lastlast yearyear 436,000436,000 andand aheadahead ofof thethe samesame daysdays yearyear be-be forefore lastlast 623623 000.000. TheThe amountamount broughtbrought intointo sightsight duringduring thethe pastpast weekweek hashas bepnbepn 422,234422,234 bales,bales, againstagainst 547,000547,000 forfor th th^ samesame sevenseven daysdays lastlast yearyear andand 477,446477,446 yearyear beforebefore last.last. TheThe move-move mentment sincesince SeptemberSeptember 11 showsshows atat allall UnitedUnited StatesStates portsports toto bebe 2,231.907,2,231.907, againstagainst 2.587,1052.587,105 lastlast year.year. OverlandOverland acrossacross thethe Mississippi,Mississippi, OhioOhio andand Po-Po tomactomac riversrivers toto northernnorthern millsmills andand CanadaCanada 68,287,68,287, againstagainst 96,74696,746 lastlast year.year. InteriorInterior stocksstocks inin excessexcess ofof thosethose heldheld atat thethe closeclose ofof thethe commercialcommercial yearyear 309,624,309,624, againstagainst 386386 814814 lastlast year.year. SouthernSouthern millmill takingstakings 412.000,412.000, againstagainst 386,860386,860 lastlast year.year. TheThe totaltotal movementmovement sincesince SeptemberSeptember 11 isis 3,021.820.3,021.820. againstagainst 3.457,5253.457,525 lastlast year.year. ForeignForeign exportsexports forfor thethe weekweek havehave beenbeen 209.346,209.346, againstagainst 310,677310,677 lastlast year,year, makingmaking thethe totaltotal thusthus farfar forfor thethe seasonseason 1,3341,334 968,968, againstagainst 1.-1. 722.612722.612 lastlast year.year. TheThe totaltotal takingstakings ofof AmericanAmerican millsmills north,north, southsouth aridarid Can-Can ada,ada, thisthis farfar forfor thethe seasonseason havehave beenbeen 750,161,750,161, againstagainst 712,886712,886 lastlast year.year. StocksStocks atat thethe seaboardseaboard andand thethe twen-twen ty-ninety-nine leadingleading southernsouthern InteriorInterior cen-cen trestres havehave IncreasedIncreased duringduring thethe weekweek 78,12378,123 bales,bales, againstagainst anan IncreaseIncrease dur-dur inging thethe correspondingcorresponding periodperiod lastlast sea-sea sonson ofof 95,681.95,681. IncludingIncluding stocksstocks leftleft overover atat por'.spor'.s andand InteriorInterior townstowns fromfrom thethe lastlast cropcrop andand thethe numbernumber ofof balesbales broughtbrought IntoInto sightsight thusthus farfar fromfrom thethe newnew cropcrop thethe supplysupply toto datedate IsIs 3,466,-3,466, 351,351, againstagainst 3,619,4923,619,492 forfor thethe samesame per-per iodiod lastlast year.year. 3?hr3?hr \|or!n\Ur\|or!n\Ur (Enquirer.(Enquirer. YORKVILLE.YORKVILLE. S.S. C.iC.i TUESDAY,TUESDAY, OCTOBEROCTOBER 31,31, 1905.1905. TheThe cablecable dispatchesdispatches fromfrom St.St. Pe-Pe tersburgtersburg yesterdayyesterday announcedannounced thatthat thethe czarczar hashas grantedgranted aa constitutionconstitution toto thethe RussianRussian people.people. AA wirelesswireless messagemessage fromfrom thethe Unit-Unit eded StatesStates cruisercruiser WestWest Virginia,Virginia, waswas pickedpicked upup atat WashingtonWashington lastlast SundaySunday afternoon.afternoon. TheThe WestWest VirginiaVirginia waswas severalseveral hundredhundred milesmiles offoff SavannahSavannah atat thethe timetime thethe messagemessage waswas sent.sent. ItIt toldtold thatthat thethe WestWest VirginiaVirginia waswas mak-mak inging 2020 milesmiles anan hourhour inin spitespite ofof aa heavyheavy sea.sea. ButBut thethe mostmost interestinginteresting newsnews waswas thatthat thethe presidentpresident hadhad causedcaused allall thethe crewcrew toto bebe calledcalled aftaft SundaySunday morn-morn inging andand hehe delivereddelivered aa shortshort addressaddress toto them.them. Thj5Thj5 presentpresent situationsituation InIn RussiaRussia isis thethe mostmost distressingdistressing prospectprospect thatthat thethe worldworld hashas witnessedwitnessed forfor quitequite aa while.while. RevolutionRevolution isis rampantrampant throughoutthroughout thethe empire.empire. ThereThere areare aa hundredhundred underly-underly inging motivesmotives andand allall findfind expressionexpression againstagainst thethe principalprincipal ofof absolutismabsolutism InIn government.government. TheThe variousvarious discontent-discontent- jj eded elementselements cancan agreeagree onon thatthat butbut theythey areare unableunable toto agreeagree uponupon aa reme-reme dy.dy. ItIt lookslooks likelike thethe czarczar andand hishis gov-gov ernmenternment areare toto bibi overthrown:overthrown: butbut therethere IsIs nono tellingtelling whatwhat isis toto happenhappen beforebefore orderorder IsIs finallyfinally broughtbrought outout ofof chaos.chaos. ItIt seemsseems asas ifif RussiaRussia isis toto bebe delugeddeluged inin blood,blood, andand thethe otherother nationsnations maymay eventuallyeventually havehave toto InterveneIntervene toto s'ops'op thethe slaughter.slaughter. N.N. W.W. Brooker,Brooker, Esq.,Esq., ofof Columbia,Columbia, continuescontinues hishis chanceschances ofof rottennessrottenness InIn connectionconnection withwith thethe managementmanagement ofof thethe sinkingsinking fundfund commission.commission. AsAs toto whetherwhether therethere hashas reallyreally beenbeen anyany stealingstealing wewe dodo notnot know;know; butbut ItIt isis aa factfact thatthat therethere IsIs aa betterbetter opportunityopportunity herehere forfor stealingstealing thanthan InIn anyany otherother de-de artment^artment ofof thethe statestate government.government. Mr.Mr. BrookerBrooker hashas beenbeen pooh-poohedpooh-poohed persist-persist entlyently andand ItIt maymay bebe thatthat hehe deservesdeserves toto be.be. However,However, ItIt willwill bebe JustJust asas wellwell *o*o havehave thethe who'-who'- mattermatter InvestigatedInvestigated thoroughly.thoroughly. IfIf thethe generalgeneral assemblyassembly IsIs capablecapable ofof namingnaming aa capablecapable com-com missionmission InIn whomwhom thethe peoplepeople ofof thethe statestate willwill havehave confidence,confidence, letlet thatthat commissioncommission bebe nan.ed,nan.ed, andand letlet usus knowknow whetherwhether oror notnot thethe fundsfunds inin controlcontrol ofof thethe sinkingsinking fundfund commissioncommission areare allall right.right. TheThe HowellHowell-Union-Union dispensarydispensary casecase isis beingbeing arguedargued beforebefore JudgeJudge Prltch-Prltch ardard atat AshevilleAsheville today;today; butbut asas toto whetherwhether thethe prohibitionistsprohibitionists areare repre-repre sentedsented wewe havehave no"no" information.information. AA correspondentcorrespondent ofof thethe NewsNews andand Cour-Cour ier,ier, writingwriting fromfrom UnionUnion underunder datedate ofof lastlast SaturdaySaturday saidsaid thatthat whenwhen thethe at-at torneytorney ofof thethe UnionUnion LawLaw andand OrderOrder LeagueLeague askedasked membersmembers ofof thethe countycounty boardboard ofof controlcontrol whetherwhether theythey wouldwould fightfight thethe casecase thethe replyreply waswas toto thethe ef-ef fectfect thatthat thethe boardboard hadhad nono funds.funds. TheThe attorneyattorney thenthen requestedrequested thatthat thethe paperspapers inin thethe casecase bebe servedserved uponupon him;him; butbut thethe membersmembers ofof thethe boardboard refused.refused. GovernorGovernor HeywardHeyward waswas appealedappealed toto andand hehe saidsaid hehe wouldwould consultconsult thethe officeoffice ofof thethe attorneyattorney general,general, andand thethe pcoba-pcoba bilitybility isis thatthat somesome arrangementarrangement hashas beenbeen mademade toto securesecure representationrepresentation forfor thethe prohibitionists.prohibitionists. DiscussingDiscussing thethe mattermatter inin hishis letterletter toto yesterday'syesterday's NewsNews andand Couriei,Couriei, Mr.Mr. AugrustAugrust K.onnK.onn advancedadvanced somesome ratherrather interestinginteresting viewsviews asas follows:follows: OneOne thingthing isis veryvery clearclear andand thatthat isis ifif JudgeJudge PrltchardPrltchard takestakes aa handhand inin aa statestate affairaffair andand reopensreopens thethe dispen-dispen sariessaries inin thethe countiescounties thatthat havehave votedvoted themthem out,out, therethere willwill bebe nono powerpower thatthat cancan preventprevent thethe generalgeneral assemblyassembly fromfrom passingpassing aa generalgeneral statestate prohibitionprohibition law.law. TheThe generalgeneral assemblyassembly andand thethe peoplepeople willwill notnot standstand forfor aa FederalFederal JudgeJudge re-re openingopening dispensariesdispensaries inin countiescounties wherewhere thethe peoplepeople havehave votedvoted themthem out,out, wheth-wheth erer thatthat viewview ofof thethe peoplepeople bebe rightright oror wrongwrong fromfrom aa commoncommon sensesense stand-stand point.point. ItIt maymay bebe thatthat itit willwill bebe leftleft toto JudgeJudge PritchardPritchard toto decidedecide whatwhat thethe generalgeneral assemblyassembly ofof thisthis statestate isis toto dodo andand itit willwill bebe aa betterbetter betbet thanthan 1616 toto 1,1, farfar betterbetter toto saysay whatwhat isis goinggoing toto happenhappen nextnext January,January, ifif JudgeJudge PritchardPritchard is-is suessues ordersorders thatthat w'llw'll reopenreopen thethe dispen-dispen sariessaries inin countiescounties thatthat havehave gonegone drydry byby aa votevote ofof thethe peoplepeople interested.interested. TheThe suggestionsuggestion isis mademade thatthat JudgeJudge PritchardPritchard willwill suggestsuggest thatthat thethe statestate bebe heardheard fromfrom beforebefore hehe takestakes activeactive sonssons havehave askedasked whatwhat thethe generalgeneral as-as holdhold ofof thethe case.case. AA greatgreat manymany per-per semblysembly isis goinggoing toto dodo whenwhen itit meetsmeets herehere inin January.January. ItIt isis difficultdifficult toto saysay whatwhat itit isis goinggoing toto do.do. moremore difficultdifficult toto ventureventure anan opinionopinion onon thethe dispensarydispensary questionquestion thanthan allall othersothers putput together.together. TheThe dispensarydispensary peoplepeople havehave allall alongalong beenbeen cou-tingcou-ting onon thethe senate,senate, andand havehave bankedbanked onon thethe protectionprotection thatthat thatthat branchbranch ofof thethe law-makinglaw-making powerpower hashas given.given. IfIf JudgeJudge PritchardPritchard undertakesundertakes toto re-re openopen "he"he dispensariesdispensaries byby anyany ordersorders fromfrom thethe FederalFederal court,court, aa generalgeneral pro-pro hibitionhibition lawlaw willwill bebe passed,passed, withoutwithout discriminationdiscrimination oror exception.exception. IfIf thethe presentpresent statusstatus isis allowedallowed toto prevailprevail thethe outlookoutlook todaytoday IsIs thatthat therethere willwill bebe countycounty adoption:adoption: thatthat IsIs countycounty adoptionadoption asas betweenbetween prohibitionprohibition andand countycounty dispensaries.dispensaries. TheThe statestate board.board, thethe s*ates*ate dispensarydispensary andand thethe statestate ma-ma chinerychinery isis going:going: toto bebe abolished,abolished, ifif thethe presentpresent tempertemper keepskeeps up.up. TheThe bestbest?? thethe veryvery bestbest??thatthat CharlestonCharleston andand SumterSumter andand FlorenceFlorence andand RichlandRichland andand BeaufortBeaufort andand GeorgetownGeorgetown cancan hopehope forfor IsIs countycounty dispensaries.dispensaries. IfIf theythey cancan withstandwithstand thethe tidaltidal wavewave forfor statestate prohibitionprohibition theythey willwill havehave toto thankthank theirtheir luckylucky starsstars andand aa growinggrowing spiritspirit ofof generosity.generosity. ThereThere willwill bebe aa supremesupreme efforteffort mademade toto forceforce statestate prohibition.prohibition, butbut thethe experiencesexperiences ofof thethe presentpresent sys-sys tem.tem. thethe heavyheavy stockstock onon handhand andand thethe exertionsexertions ofof InfluentialInfluential membersmembers willwill bebe forfor countycounty dispensariesdispensaries operatedoperated andand controlledcontrolled byby countycounty andand munici-munici palpal authorities.authorities. IfIf byby anyany chancechance thethe statestate dispensa-dispensa ryry IsIs retained,retained, itit willwill bebe throughthrough thethe senate,senate, whichwhich hashas takentaken thethe positionposition thatthat ItIt IsIs aa moremore conservativeconservative body.body, andand whichwhich perhapsperhaps takestakes thisthis viewview be-be causecause itit isis furtherfurther removedremoved fromfrom thethe peoplepeople becousebecouse thethe senatorssenators areare elect-elect eded onlyonly everyevery fourfour years.years. BiggbstBiggbst ShipShip Afloat.Afloat.??TheThe latestlatest marvelmarvel InIn thethe wayway ofof aa shipship IsIs thethe Amerlka,Amerlka, thethe propertyproperty ofof thethe Ham-Ham burg-Americanburg-American line,line, whichwhich willwill plyply be-be tweentween NewNew YorkYork andand Hamburg.Hamburg. TheThe vesselvessel isis 687687 feetfeet long,long, 7474 feetfeet 66 InchesInches widewide andand 6363 -&et-&et deep.deep. HerHer displace-displace mentment isis 42,00042,000 tonstons andand sheshe cancan carrycarry ____ 4,0004,000 passengerspassengers andand aa cargocargo ofof 16,00016,000 tons.tons. HerHer crewcrew numbersnumbers 620.620. ThusThus itit isis seenseen thatthat anan ordinaryordinary loadload forfor thisthis greatgreat shipship includesincludes aa humanhuman popula-popula tiontion ofof 4.520,4.520, asas greatgreat asas manymany townstowns whichwhich regardregard themselvesthemselves asas smallsmall ci-ci tiesties cancan laylay claimclaim to,to, whilewhile eveneven thethe sttstt erageerage passengerspassengers maymay bebe saidsaid toto en-en joyjoy allall thethe comfortscomforts ofof home.home.??Char-Char lottelotte Observer.Observer. REVOLUTIONREVOLUTION ININ RU88IA.RU88IA. EmpireEmpire ofof thethe CzarCzar AboutAbout toto BecomeBecome aa UniversalUniversal SlaughterSlaughter House.House. TheThe RussianRussian empireempire isis onon thethe vergeverge ofof aa bloodybloody revolutionrevolution whichwhich threatensthreatens toto wipewipe outout everyevery vestigevestige ofof thethe pres-pres entent government,government, andand end,end, nono manman cancan telltell where.where. TheThe crisiscrisis hashas beenbeen immi-immi nentnent sincesince shortlyshortly afterafter thethe outbreakoutbreak ofof thethe warwar withwith Japan,Japan, andand hashas beenbeen expectedexpected toto developdevelop atat anyany hourhour sincesince thethe recentrecent establishmentestablishment ofof peace.peace. TheThe troubletrouble isis inherentinherent andand funda-funda mental.mental. RussiaRussia isis thethe mostmost absoluteabsolute andand despoticdespotic governmentgovernment onon thethe faceface ofof thethe earth.earth. TheThe empireempire includesincludes moremore differentdifferent kindskinds ofof peoplepeople whowho areare moremore widelywidely separatedseparated byby bothboth longi-longi tudetude andand latitude,latitude, andand havinghaving moremore differentdifferent kindskinds ofof religion.religion. TheThe gov-gov ernmenternment ofof suchsuch aa peoplepeople InIn accord-accord anceance withwith anyany representativerepresentative systemsystem isis manifestlymanifestly Impossible,Impossible, andand thatthat suchsuch aa governmentgovernment asas isis necessarynecessary shouldshould bebe satisfactorysatisfactory toto peoplepeople whowho areare reallyreally fitfit toto enjoyenjoy libertyliberty isis abserd.abserd. TheThe originorigin ofof thethe presentpresent unrestunrest isis inin RussiaRussia proper.proper. PolandPoland andand FinlandFinland havehave everever stoodstood readyready toto JoinJoin anyany movementmovement lookinglooking toto thethe embarrass-embarrass mentment ofof Russia,Russia, andand therethere areare hundredshundreds ofof differentdifferent politicalpolitical andand religiousreligious in-in tereststerests workingworking toto thethe commoncommon endend ofof aa successfulsuccessful revolution.revolution. ThereThere hashas nevernever beenbeen anyany realreal ob-ob jectionjection toto EmperorEmperor Nicholas,Nicholas, exceptexcept thatthat hehe isis believedbelieved toto bebe tootoo weak.weak. TheThe oppositionopposition everywhereeverywhere hashas beenbeen toto thethe grandgrand dukes,dukes, hishis unclesuncles andand cousins.cousins. TheyThey havehave soughtsought toto governgovern wl.houtwl.hout regardregard toto thethe InterestInterest oror con-con cerncern ofof thethe people.people. TheyThey havehave givengiven privilegesprivileges andand concessionsconcessions rightright andand leftleft toto cliquescliques andand factions,factions, andand groundground thethe massesmasses underunder thethe heelheel ofof oppres-oppres sion.sion. CdmplaintsCdmplaints ofof whateverwhatever naturenature havehave beenbeen metmet withwith corporalcorporal pun-pun ishment,ishment, ImprisonmentImprisonment andand ban-ban ishment,ishment, untiluntil nownow thethe peopde,peopde, willwill bebe satisfiedsatisfied withwith nothingnothing shortshort ofof anan en-en tiretire newnew orderorder ofof things.things. AtAt aa lossloss asas toto whichwhich wayway toto turn,turn, thethe czarczar recentlyrecently broughtbrought himselfhimself toto thethe pointpoint ofof commissioningcommissioning M.M. WltteWltte :o:o organizeorganize aa government.government. M.M. WltteWltte signifiedsignified hishis acceptanceacceptance ofof thethe commis-commis sionsion onlyonly onon conditioncondition thatthat hehe shouldshould havehave thethe powerpower ofof namingnaming asas membersmembers ofof hishis cabinetcabinet whomsoeverwhomsoever hehe mightmight deemdeem proper,proper, andand thatthat thethe membersmembers ofof thethe cabinetcabinet shouldshould reportreport directdirect toto him;him; thatthat underunder nono circumstancescircumstances shouldshould anybodyanybody gogo toto thethe czarczar overover hishis head.head. TheThe czarczar isis understoodunderstood toto havehave consentedconsented toto thisthis arrangement,arrangement, andand thethe InformationInformation isis thatthat M.M. WltteWltte hashas beenbeen tryingtrying toto organizeorganize aa cabinetcabinet fromfrom thethe variousvarious partiesparties withwith aa viewview toto tryingtrying toto harmonizeharmonize them.them. HeHe hashas notnot beenbeen successful.successful. M.M. WltteWltte IsIs saidsaid toto standstand forfor freedomfreedom ofof thethe press,press, freedomfreedom ofof assemblage,assemblage, freedomfreedom ofof person,person, andand freedomfreedom ofof suffrage,suffrage, toto allall ofof whichwhich thingsthings thethe grandgrand ducalducal partyparty hashas beenbeen steadfastlysteadfastly opposed.opposed. TheThe presentpresent crisiscrisis hashas beenbeen broughtbrought aboutabout byby aa strikestrike extendingextending through-through outout thethe empire.empire. AllAll thethe railroadsrailroads havehave beenbeen tiedtied upup forfor weeks,weeks, nono newspapersnewspapers areare beingbeing printedprinted andand thethe manufactur-manufactur inging establishmentsestablishments areare atat aa stands'.stands'.ill.ill. St.St. Petersburg,Petersburg, Moscow,Moscow, OdessaOdessa andand otherother largelarge citiescities areare fullfull ofof troops.troops, provisionsprovisions havehave reachedreached prohibitiveprohibitive pricesprices andand starvationstarvation isis threatened.threatened. CablesCables ofof yesterdayyesterday toldtold ofof riotingrioting andand bloodshedbloodshed atat Odessa,Odessa, MoscowMoscow andand Tlflls;Tlflls; butbut asas yetyet thethe outbreakoutbreak IsIs be-be inging heldheld InIn moremore oror lessless restraint.restraint. AA dispatchdispatch ofof SundaySunday fromfrom St.St. Peters-Peters burgburg summarizessummarizes thethe situationsituation InIn partpart asas follows;follows; MostMost InterestingInteresting byby far,far, however,however, IsIs thethe newsnews fromfrom Moscow,Moscow, thethe realreal Rus-Rus siansian capital,capital, where,where, accordingaccording toto pri-pri vatevate reports,reports, thethe municipalmunicipal councilcouncil andand thethe committeecommittee ofof publicpublic safetysafety areare sit-sit tingting continuously,continuously, andand wherewhere aa strug-strug glegle IsIs momen'.arllymomen'.arlly expectedexpected betweenbetween thethe "League"League ofof RussianRussian Patriots,"Patriots," aa reactionaryreactionary organizationorganization .led.led byby thethe priests,priests, andand thethe newlynewly organizedorganized mili-mili tiatia andand students.students. TheThe MoscowMoscow muni-muni cipalcipal councilcouncil isis alsoalso reportedreported toto havehave sentsent anan ultimatumultimatum toto thethe emperoremperor de-de mandingmanding thethe promulgationpromulgation ofof aa con-con stitution.stitution. AlthoughAlthough ItIt IsIs impossibleimpossible officiallyofficially toto confirmconfirm thesethese reports,reports, theythey seemseem toto ad-ad mitmit ofof nono doubtdoubt thatthat thethe anti-govern-anti-govern mentment forcesforces havehave thethe upperupper hand.hand. TheThe governmentgovernment isis nono longerlonger inin com-com municationmunication withwith thethe forcesforces InIn thethe farfar easteast exceptexcept byby cablecable toto China.China. TheThe situationsituation cannotcannot wellwell bebe exag-exag gerated.gerated. WithWith thethe presentpresent IndecisionIndecision ofof thethe emperoremperor thethe governmentgovernment hashas neitherneither aa headhead nornor aa policypolicy toto meetmeet 'the'the crisiscrisis andand thingsthings seemseem toto bebe driftingdrifting towardtoward anarchy.anarchy. TheThe revolutionistsrevolutionists openiyopeniy ueciareueciare inaiinai meme guverniiieinguverniiiein hashas ceasedceased toto existexist andand thatthat nothing:nothing: remainsremains toto hishis majestymajesty exceptexcept toto ab-ab dicate.dicate. WithWith aa firmfirm handhand atat thethe helmhelm andand aa rationalrational policy,policy, however,however, allall mightmight quicklyquickly bebe changed.changed. TheThe strikersstrikers apparentlyapparently areare with-with outout fundsfunds andand mustmust soonsoon bebe exhaustedexhausted asas waswas mademade evidentevident byby thethe actionaction ofof thethe strikestrike committeecommittee herehere practicallypractically beingbeing forcedforced toto holdhold upup thethe citycity forfor food.food. ,, RepresentativesRepresentatives ofof thethe AssociatedAssociated PressPress drovedrove throughthrough allall sectionssections ofof thethe citycity today.today. TroopsTroops werewere everywhereeverywhere InIn evidenceevidence asas ifif toto overaweoverawe thethe peo-peo pleple butbut althoughalthough therethere werewere manymany ru-ru morsmors ofof bloodybloody collisions,collisions, nonenone ofof themthem couldcould bebe authenticated.authenticated. ThereThere werewere greatgreat crowdscrowds ofof workmenworkmen InIn thethe Indus-Indus trialtrial quarters,quarters, butbut theirtheir behaviourbehaviour waswas orderly.orderly. AllAll thethe militarymilitary reservesreserves areare keptkept closelyclosely inin barracksbarracks underunder armsarms andand atat thethe HorseHorse GuardGuard barracks,barracks, backback ofof Gen.Gen. TrepofTsTrepofTs chancellory,chancellory, thethe horseshorses areare keptkept constantlyconstantly saddled,saddled, readyready toto emergeemerge atat aa moment'smoment's notice.notice. TheThe RussianRussian capitalcapital isis likelike aa citycity inin thethe possessionpossession ofof aa foreignforeign army.army. To-To nightnight againagain thethe soldierssoldiers areare blvouaclngblvouaclng InIn thethe darkeneddarkened andand otherwiseotherwise deserteddeserted streets.streets. TheThe NevskyNevsky ProspectProspect alonealone isis floodedflooded byby thethe glareglare ofof thethe greatgreat searchlightsearchlight fixedfixed onon thethe spirespire ofof thethe admiraltyadmiralty building.building. TheThe streetsstreets areare darkdark andand deserteddeserted byby allall savesave thethe patrols.patrols. ManyMany meetingsmeetings werewere heldheld tonighttonight InIn variousvarious quartersquarters ofof thethe citycity atat whichwhich thethe workmen,workmen, encouragedencouraged byby thethe suc-suc cesscess ofof thethe movement,movement, werewere jubilant.jubilant. TheThe betterbetter classes,classes, asas aa rule,rule, areare keep-keep inging closelyclosely toto theirtheir houses.houses. TheThe governmentgovernment andand thethe liberalsliberals areare atat aa lossloss toto knowknow whosewhose isis thethe con-con trivingtriving brainbrain behindbehind thethe greatgreat strike.strike. TheThe directingdirecting handhand isis invisibleinvisible thoughthough itsits workingsworkings areare plainlyplainly evident.evident. ItIt isis thoughtthought thethe strikestrike maymay havehave beenbeen di-di rectedrected fromfrom SwitzerlandSwitzerland oror Germany,Germany, andand executedexecuted herehere throughthrough thethe Social-Social DemocraticDemocratic organizationorganization InIn whichwhich rep-rep resentativesresentatives ofof thethe workmenworkmen andand thethe studen'sstuden's areare equallyequally active.active. TheThe or-or ganizationganization isis ableable toto swaysway thethe greatgreat studentstudent bodybody throughthrough itsits studentstudent membersmembers andand everywhereeverywhere todaytoday thethe studentsstudents werewere seenseen minglingmingling withwith thethe workmenworkmen andand takingtaking anan activeactive partpart inin theirtheir movement.movement. AmericansAmericans InIn Russia.Russia.??TheThe condi-condi tiontion ofof affairsaffairs inin RussiaRussia formedformed thethe basisbasis ofof aa dispatchdispatch receivedreceived atat thethe statestate departmentdepartment SundaySunday fromfrom Spen-Spen cercer Eddy,Eddy, (he(he AmericanAmerican chargecharge atat St.St. Petersburg,Petersburg, whowho saidsaid thethe situationsituation waswas veryvery alarming.alarming. TheThe dispatchdispatch waswas thethe subjectsubject ofof aa longlong conferenceconference betweenbetween Secre:arySecre:ary Root,Root, whowho returnedreturned toto thethe citycity fromfrom NewNew YorkYork earlyearly inin thethe even-even inging andand Mr.Mr. Bacon,Bacon, thethe firstfirst assistantassistant stcre'-stcre'- ry,ry, whowho hashas beenbeen actingacting asas thethe headhead ofof thethe statestate departmentdepartment duringduring Mr.Mr. Root'sRoot's absence.absence. Mr.Mr. EddyEddy askedasked thethe departmentdepartment forfor instructionsinstructions toto meetmeet anyany eventualitieseventualities whichwhich mightmight arisearise outout ofof thethe conditioncondition ofof affairsaffairs asas theythey nownow existexist inin St.St. Petersburg,Petersburg, andand latelate inin thethe eveningevening thesethese werewere cabledcabled toto him.him. OneOne featurefeature ofof thesethese coverscovers thethe questionquestion ofof protectionprotection toto AmericansAmericans residingresiding inin St.St. PetersburgPetersburg inin casecase ofof aa generalgeneral uprisinguprising whichwhich mightmight endan-endan gerger theirtheir lives.lives. InIn thethe everttevertt ofof anan out-out breakbreak theythey willwill bebe accordedaccorded thethe protec-protec ionion ofof thethe AmericanAmerican embassyembassy untiluntil furtherfurther arrangementsarrangements cancan bebe mademade forfor theirtheir accommodationaccommodation ifif suchsuch bebe foundfound necessary.necessary. ItIt isis notnot believedbelieved byby fhefhe statestate departmentdepartment officialsofficials thatthat therethere isis anyany greatgreat numbernumber ofof AmericansAmericans ow ow inin St.St. Petersburg,Petersburg, asas mostmost ofof thethe touriststourists havehave leftleft thethe countrycountry inin anti-anti cipationcipation ofof thethe winterwinter season.season. SuchSuch asas maymay bebe inin thethe interior,interior, itit isis thought,thought, ar?-ar?- notnot InIn danger.danger. LOCALLOCAL AFFA1R9.AFFA1R9. (( NEWNEW ADVERTISEMENTS.ADVERTISEMENTS. jj J.J. C.C. Wilborn.Wilborn. J.J. A.A. Tate.Tate. J.J. W.W. Miller,Miller, 11 Com.Com.??GiveGive noticenotice toto membersmembers ofof !! CampCamp No.No. 38,38, W.W. O.O. W.,W., thatthat therethere .. willwill bebe anan oysteroyster suppersupper Thursday,Thursday, '' NovemberNovember 2nd.2nd. TicketsTickets 40c40c each.each. jj OperaOpera HouseHouse??WillWill presentpresent "The"The Beg-Beg- '' gargar Prince"Prince" nextnext SaturdaySaturday night.night. jj ThisThis IsIs aa highhigh classclass operaopera ofof muchmuch merit.merit. EnquirerEnquirer OfficeOffice??OffersOffers rewardreward forfor re-re- 11 turnturn o(o( goldgold locketlocket lostlost lastlast Satur-Satur day.day. .. '' A.A. Y.Y. CartwrlghtCartwrlght??WantsWants InformationInformation ! ! aboutabout "White"White Boy,"Boy," aa largelarge settersetter dogdog missingmissing sincesince Oct.Oct. 12th.12th. ;; L.L. M.M. Grist'sGrist's SonsSons??WillWill sendsend sample sample^ copiescopies ofof TheThe EnquirerEnquirer containingcontaining }} thethe openingopening chapterschapters ofof TheThe Clans-Clans- '' manman toto partiesparties whowho sendsend inin namename 11 andand address.address. J.J. Q.Q. Wray,Wray, TheThe LeaderLeader??InvitesInvites youyou toto bringbring youryour feetfeet toto himhim toto getget fit-fit- ;; tedted withwith shoes.shoes. HeHe alsoalso hashas aa fullfull :: lineline ofof rubberrubber shoesshoes forfor men,men, ladlesladles jj andand misses.misses. ii FousheeFoushee CashCash StoreStore??IsIs goinggoing toto quitquit tt thethe millinerymillinery businessbusiness andand willwill havehave ,, -- -- --- - -- 11 -- II aa specialspecial closingclosing uuiuui micmic uiiuii mumuit-it day,day, Nov.Nov. 6th.6th. 25c25c toto 60c60c offoff onon ev-ev eryery dollar'sdollar's worthworth youyou buy.buy. FirstFirst NationalNational BankBank??SaysSays youyou willwill bebe gladglad ofof thethe dayday youyou beganbegan deposit-deposit- jj IngIng youryour moneymoney InIn thethe bank.bank. ItIt of-of fersfers youyou ItsIts services.services. CarrollCarroll Bros.Bros.??SaySay thatthat "West"West End"End" jj coffeecoffee isis thethe bestbest onon earthearth atat 20c20c aa pound.pound. 55 poundpound canscans forfor $1.00.$1.00. Strauss-SmithStrauss-Smith Co.Co.??OfferOffer $3.50$3.50 ReedReed '' shoesshoes atat $2.60$2.60 aa pair.pair. TheyThey alsoalso telltell 11 youyou aboutabout ladles'ladles' andand misses'misses' Jack-Jack- 11 ets,ets, men'smen's clothing,clothing, underwear,underwear, mil-mil linery,linery, etc.etc. MissMiss RosaRosa J.J. LindsayLindsay??InvitesInvites youyou toto 11 givegive youryour ordersorders forfor photographicphotographic workwork beforebefore XmasXmas rushrush begins.begins. I.I. W.W. JohnsonJohnson??TodayToday hashas MartiniqueMartinique molasses,molasses, fancyfancy CeraCera syrup,syrup, KaroKaro << corncorn syrup,syrup, maplemaple syrup.syrup. A.A. B.B. GainesGaines??WallWall paper.paper. YouYou cancan findfind himhim nextnext doordoor toto Dr.Dr. Bratton'sBratton's office.office. 11 YorkYork DrugDrug StoreStore??HasHas receivedreceived itsits fallfall shipmentshipment ofof lampslamps ofof allall grades.grades. '' SeeSee thethe nickelnickel lamps.lamps. AsAs thethe resultresult ofof aa typographicaltypographical er-er rorror InIn Rev.Rev. TomTom Dixon'sDixon's storystory ofof thethe KuKu KluxKlux Klan,Klan, publishedpublished InIn thethe lastlast issueissue ofof TheThe ELvqutrer,ELvqutrer, thethe authorauthor ii waswas mademade toto saysay thatthat Gen.Gen. ForrestForrest Is-Is suedsued hishis orderorder forfor thethe disbandingdisbanding ofof thethe KlanKlan inin "1878.""1878." AccordingAccording toto thethe copycopy fromfrom whichwhich thethe articlearticle waswas re-re produced,produced, thethe orderorder waswas issuedissued InIn 1870.1870. ItIt IsIs aa factfact thatthat IsIs notnot generallygenerally knownknown thatthat thethe KuKu KluxKlux KlanKlan waswas re-re organizedorganized InIn somesome sectionssections afterafter thethe promulgationpromulgation ofof GeneralGeneral Forrest'sForrest's dis-dis bandingbanding order,order, andand mostmost ofof thethe notor-notor ietyiety thatthat subsequentlysubsequently camecame toto thethe or-or ganizationganization camecame asas thethe resultresult ofof opera-opera tionstions carriedcarried onon afterafter 1870.1870. ThatThat waswas especiallyespecially truetrue ofof YorkYork county.county. TheThe firstfirst allegedalleged KuKu KluxKlux raidraid InIn thisthis coun-coun tyty waswas onon whatwhat waswas knownknown asas thethe HenryHenry HullenderHullender placeplace nearnear AntiochAntioch InIn whatwhat IsIs nownow CherokeeCherokee county.county. AA negronegro manman andand aa whitewhite womanwoman werewere raidedraided forfor livingliving togethertogether unlawfullyunlawfully andand thethe househouse theythey occupiedoccupied waswas burn-burn ed.ed. ThisThis waswas inin JanuaryJanuary 1870.1870. BU3INE38BU3INE38 SITUATION.SITUATION. .. TheThe sixsix daysdays endingending lastlast SaturdaySaturday mademade upup aa goodgood weekweek forfor business,business, oneone ofof thethe bestbest ofof thethe presentpresent season,season, andand practicallypractically everybodyeverybody InIn York-York vlllevllle gotgot aa fairfair share.share. "Business"Business hashas beenbeen onlyonly fairlyfairly goodgood today,"today," saidsaid aa locallocal drydry goodsgoods man,man, discussingdiscussing generalgeneral conditionsconditions onon Sat-Sat urdayurday afternoon.afternoon. "But"But wewe diddid notnot ex-ex pectpect muchmuch businessbusiness today.today. ThereThere werewere tootoo manymany peoplepeople herehere duringduring thethe week,week, andand whenwhen tradetrade IsIs unusuallyunusually goodgood duringduring thethe weekweek SaturdaysSaturdays areare aptapt toto bebe dull."dull." TheThe samesame businessbusiness manman wentwent onon toto saysay thatthat businessbusiness hashas notnot beenbeen quitequite upup toto expectationsexpectations duringduring thethe fall.fall. TheThe factfact thatthat thethe farmersfarmers foundfound ItIt necessarynecessary toto holdhold theirtheir cottoncotton offoff thethe marketmarket untiluntil thethe priceprice gotgot backback toto tqntqn cents,cents, affectedaffected thethe situationsituation some-some what;what; butbut nownow therethere hashas beenbeen enoughenough ofof thethe cropcrop marketedmarketed toto makemake moneymoney comparativelycomparatively easy,easy, andand thethe outlookoutlook isis thatthat fromfrom nownow onon businessbusiness willwill bebe allall thatthat couldcould bebe desired.desired. OtherOther businessbusiness menmen toto whomwhom thethe re-re porterporter talkedtalked seemedseemed toto havehave unlimit-unlimit eded confidenceconfidence InIn thethe situation,situation, andand allall areare inin aa goodgood humor.humor. FIRSTFIRST WEEKWEEK JURORS.JURORS. TheThe followingfollowing petitpetit JurorsJurors werewere drawndrawn thisthis morningmorning toto serveserve duringduring thethe firstfirst weekweek ofof thethe nextnext termterm ofof cir-cir cuitcuit courtcourt forfor YorkYork county,county, whichwhich convenesconvenes onon Monday,Monday, NovemberNovember 20;20; R.R. S.S. QuinnQuinn ........ King'sKing's Mountain.Mountain. HarveyHarvey HamelHamel ................ Bethel.Bethel. SmithSmith GordonGordon .................. York.York. J.J. D.D. SmithSmith.............. BroadBroad River.River. E.E. B.B. BiggerBigger ................ Ebenexer.Ebenexer. W.W. B.B. HopeHope ................ FortFort Mill.Mill. R.R. J.J. HerndonHerndon ............... ...York....York. R.R. L.L. WilkersonWilkerson ................ York.York. J.J. W.W. BrandonBrandon...... Bullock'sBullock's Creek.Creek. S.S. B.B. PrattPratt .......... Bullock's'Bullock's' Creek.Creek. C.C. J.J. KeyKey .................. Catawba.Catawba. E.E. A.A. McCarterMcCarter .............. Bethel.Bethel. J.J. N.N. McElweeMcElwee .............. Catawba.Catawba. H.H. F.F. StevensonStevenson .............. York.York. W.W. H.H. WilliamsonWilliamson........... Catawba.Catawba. T.T. J.J. NicholsNichols .................. Bethel.Bethel. W.W. M.M. LucasLucas......... Bullock'sBullock's Creek.Creek. W.W. G.G. LockLock.................. Catawba.Catawba. J.J. G.G. BrownBrown .................... York.York. J.J. W.W. LesslleLesslle ................ Catawba.Catawba. WalterWalter RoseRose .................... York.York. W.W. A.A. MillingMilling .............. Catawba.Catawba. J.J. R.R. SpearsSpears ................ Ebenezer.Ebenezer. J.J. H.H. DicksonDickson .................. York.York. J.J. B.B. BarronBarron .................... York.York. A.A. M.M. WallaceWallace ...... King'sKing's Mountain.Mountain. J.J. RR NeelandNeeland ...... King'sKing's Mountain.Mountain. D.D. HutchisonHutchison ............... Catawba.Catawba. H.H. F.F. BookoutBookout .............. Bethesda.Bethesda. J.J. E.E. LathamLatham ........ Bullock'sBullock's Creek.Creek. W.W. J.J. PoagPoag.................. Catawba.Catawba. [[ L.L. G.G. ThompsonThompson................ York.York. J.J. B.B. McCarterMcCarter...... King'sKing's Mountain.Mountain. J.J. N.N. McDlllMcDlll ............ BroadBroad River.River. S.S. V.V. AycockAycock ............... Bethesda.Bethesda. D.D. M.M. Ford,Ford, JrJr....... King'sKing's Mountain.Mountain. WANTSWANTS $2,000$2,000 DAMAGES.DAMAGES. Mr.Mr. S.S. V.V. CashCash ofof RockRock Hill,Hill, hashas commencedcommenced suitsuit againstagainst Messrs.Messrs. J.J. E.E. LowryLowry andand P.P. W.W. LoveLove ofof YorkvllleYorkvllle forfor $2,000$2,000 damagesdamages forfor allegedalleged maliciousmalicious andand unlawfulunlawful treatment.treatment. TheThe proceedingsproceedings hadhad theirtheir originorigin InIn thethe allegedalleged violationviolation byby Mr.Mr. CashCash ofof anan ordinanceordinance ofof thethe towntown ofof YorkvllleYorkvllle andand hishis arrestarrest therefortherefor alongalong aboutabout lastlast June.June. AfterAfter havinghaving beenbeen putput underunder arrestarrest Mr.Mr. CashCash waswas releasedreleased onon bondbond toto ap-ap pearpear forfor trialtrial atat aa certaincertain time,time, andand hehe fallingfalling toto appear.appear. MayorMayor LowryLowry IssuedIssued aa warrant,warrant, hadhad thethe samesame endorsedendorsed byby MagistrateMagistrate Comer,Comer, andand ItIt waswas servedserved byby P.P. W.W. Love,Love, chiefchief ofof police,police, ofof thethe towntown ofof Yorkvllle.Yorkvllle. InIn hishis complaint,complaint, Mr.Mr. CashCash setssets forthforth II thatthat thethe arrest,arrest, whichwhich tooktook placeplace InIn || thethe towntown ofof RockRock Hill,Hill, waswas mademade with-with outout duedue processprocess ofof law;law; thatthat hehe suffer-suffer eded discomfortdiscomfort andand humiliationhumiliation byby rea-rea sonson oror DeingDeing nimucuneunimucuneu aimaim ittK?nittK?n iriiri aa buggybuggy inin thatthat condition,condition, andand thisthis isis thethe basisbasis ofof hishis demanddemand forfor damages.damages. InIn theirtheir answeranswer th#th# defendantsdefendants setset forthforth thatthat thethe arrestarrest waswas mademade byby themthem asas officersofficers ofof thethe town,town, inin thethe pursuancepursuance ofof theirtheir regularregular andand properproper duties,duties, andand theythey denydeny anyany personalpersonal res-res ponsibilityponsibility inin thethe mattermatter whatever.whatever. W.W. M.M. Dunlap,Dunlap, Esq.,Esq., ofof RockRock HillHill representsrepresents thethe plaintiffplaintiff andand JohnJohn R.R. Hart,Hart, Esq.,Esq., ofof YorkvllleYorkvllle representsrepresents thethe defendants.defendants. ABOUTABOUT PEOPLE.PEOPLE. Mr.Mr. andand Mrs.Mrs. G.G. M.M. GulllckGulllck ofof Bel-Bel mont,mont, X.X. C.,C., areare inin YorkvllleYorkvllle today.today. Mr.Mr. FrankFrank Happerfield'sHapperfield's familyfamily ar-ar- '' rivedrived InIn YorkvllleYorkvllle lastlast nightnight fromfrom Gas-Gas- << tonla,tonla, andand forfor thethe presentpresent areare atat thethe BowenBowen house.house. Rev.Rev. W.W. C.C. EwartEwart IsIs attendingattending thethe fallfall meetingmeeting ofof thethe FirstFirst AssociateAssociate Re-Re- 11 formedformed presbytery,presbytery, whichwhich convenesconvenes to-to nightnight atat ShilohShiloh church,church, LancasterLancaster (( county.county. Rev.Rev. J.J. O.O. BablnBabln arrivedarrived inin York-York- 11 vlllevllle Saturday,Saturday, andand conductedconducted servicesservices atat thethe ChurchChurch ofof thethe GoodGood ShepherdShepherd II SundaySunday morning.morning. Rev.Rev. BablnBabln isis thethe << guestguest ofof MajorMajor andand Mrs.Mrs. W.W. B.B. Moore,Moore, ii JosephJoseph Lettch,Lettch, thethe pianopiano tunertuner ofof Charlotte,Charlotte, weljwelj knownknown InIn .Yorkvllle,.Yorkvllle, isis underunder treatmenttreatment InIn thethe PresbyterianPresbyterian iospital,atiospital,at CharChar lotlot tata forfor bloodblood poison-poison ing.ing. ItIt isis fearedfeared thatthat oneone legleg willwill havehave toto bebe amputatedamputated atat thethe knee.knee. CharlotteCharlotte Observer,Observer, Monday:Monday: ThereThere lrlr toto --be--be anan Interesting' Interesting' marriagemarriage InIn SteeleSteele CreekCreek onon thethe 15th15th ofof November.November. MissMiss FrankieFrankie Erwin,Erwin, thethe charmingcharming laughterlaughter ofof thethe latelate CSapt.CSapt. A.A. A.A. Erwin,Erwin, IsIs toto becomebecome thethe bridebride ofof Mr.Mr. J.J. B.B. Pegram,Pegram, aa well-to-dowell-to-do andand highlyhighly es-es teemedteemed citizencitizen ofof Yorkvllle,Yorkvllle, S.S. C.C. AnnouncementAnnouncement hashas beenbeen mademade ofof thethe approachingapproaching marriagemarriage ofof MissMiss EssieEssie StewartStewart ofof YorkvllleYorkvllle toto Mr.Mr. NellNell A.A. McLeanMcLean ofof Lumberton,Lumberton, N.N. C.C. TheThe cer-cer emonyemony isis toto taketake placeplace InIn YorkvllleYorkvllle onon NovemberNovember 22.22. MissMiss JuliaJulia AlexanderAlexander ofof CharlotteCharlotte IsIs toto bebe maidmaid ofof honor,honor, andand Mrs.Mrs. W.W. O.O. Nesblt,Nesblt, alsoalso ofof Char-Char lottelotte IsIs toto bebe damedame ofof honor.honor. THETHE CLANSMAN.CLANSMAN. AsAs alreadyalready announcedannounced thethe firstfirst in-in stallmentstallment ofof thethe Clansman,Clansman, byby ThomasThomas Dixon.Dixon. Jr..Jr.. willwill appearappear inin thethe issueissue olol ThbThb EnquirbrEnquirbr forfor Tuesday,Tuesday, NovemberNovember 77 andand thethe publicationpublication fitfit thethe storystory willwill bebe completedcompleted inin succeedingsucceeding Install-Install mentsments asas rapidlyrapidly asas possible.possible. AsAs thethe resultresult ofof allall thethe talktalk therethere hashas beenbeen about,about, thisthis bookbook sincesince itsits firstfirst appearanceappearance aboutabout aa yearyear ago,ago, andand es-es peciallypecially duringduring thethe pastpast fewfew weeks,weeks, therethere isis aa veryvery generalgeneral desiredesire toto readread It,It, andand asas thethe volumevolume costscosts $1.50$1.50 fromfrom thethe booksellers,booksellers, itit isis quitequite probableprobable thatthat ItsIts reproductionreproduction inin Th?Th? Enquir.hrEnquir.hr willwill affordafford manymany peoplepeople ofof YorkYork countycounty aboutabout thethe onlyonly opportunityopportunity theythey willwill everever havehave forfor seeingseeing exactlyexactly whatwhat itit is,is, TheThe ClansmanClansman IsIs aa storystory ofof thethe eventsevents followingfollowing thethe warwar??dealingdealing moremore particularlyparticularly withwith thethe recon-recon structionstruction periodperiod andand thethe partpart thatthat waswas playedplayed byby thethe thenthen famousfamous KuKu KluxKlux Klan.Klan. ItIt doesdoes notnot professprofess tctc givegive namesnames andand placesplaces oror paintpaint spe-spe cificcific Incidents;Incidents; butbut itit doesdoes professprofess tctc bebe anan accurateaccurate reflexreflex ofof thethe terribleterrible timestimes withwith whichwhich itit deals,deals, andand th'ereth'ere areare fewfew menmen whowho areare acquaintedacquainted withwith thethe subjectsubject whowho wouldwould undertakeundertake tctc challengechallenge thesethese professions.professions. WeWe havehave recentlyrecently takentaken thethe paintpaint toto reviewreview thethe fliesflies ofof TheThe EnquiresEnquires coveringcovering thethe periodperiod fromfrom 18701870 toto 18711871 andand wewe findfind therethere recordsrecords ofof events-events YorkYork countycounty eventsevents??fullyfully asas horriblehorrible asas anythinganything thatthat appearsappears inin thethe Clansman,Clansman, andand wewe areare preparedprepared toto saysay thatthat whilewhile Rev.Rev. DixonDixon maymay havehave mis-mis interpretedinterpreted the.the. significancesignificance ofof somesome olol thethe circumstancescircumstances thatthat areare developeddeveloped InIn hishis book,book, hehe hashas notnot overdrawnoverdrawn oioi distorteddistorted thethe situationsituation asas itit existedexisted IrIr fork.fork. InIn additionaddition toto notnot aa littlelittle generalgeneral his'oryhis'ory ofof thethe timestimes withwith aa lotlot olol specialspecial locallocal application,application, thethe novelnovel containscontains quitequite anan interestinginteresting lovelove ro-ro mancemance thatthat IsIs calculatedcalculated toto holdhold thethe attentionattention ofof thethe readerreader throughthrough allall olol thethe chapters.chapters. THETHE BAGGINGBAGGING FAMINE.FAMINE. FurtherFurther InvestigationInvestigation ofof thethe baggingbagging 'amine'amine mentionedmentioned lastlast FridayFriday developsdevelops thatthat whilewhile therethere IsIs littlelittle changechange InIn thethe situation,situation, thethe faultfault forfor thethe scarcityscarcity olol aa suitablesuitable coveringcovering inin whichwhich toto wrarwrar thethe cottoncotton cropcrop doesdoes lielie withwith thethe locailocai merchantsmerchants whowho areare naturallynaturally expectedexpected toto looklook afterafter suchsuch matters.matters. "Bagging"Bagging hardhard toto get!"get!" exclaimedexclaimed oneone businessbusiness manman whenwhen askedasked aboulaboul thethe mattermatter aa dayday oror twotwo agoago "I"I shouldshould ratherrather saysay itit is.is. II havehave hadhad moremore troubletrouble thisthis seasonseason tryingtrying toto keepkeep ouioui customerscustomers suppliedsupplied withwith baggingbagging tharthar II havehave hadhad onon accountaccount ofof anyany otheiothei oneone detaildetail ofof mymy business."business." "What"What seemsseems toto bebe thethe hitch?"hitch?" thethe renorterrenorter asked.asked. "Well."Well. II can'tcan't saysay exactly;exactly; butbut foifoi oneone thingthing II thinkthink thethe oldold baggingbagging haihai beenbeen usedused overover andand overover againagain untiluntil IIII cannotcannot bebe usedused anyany more."more." "Why"Why don'tdon't youyou getget newnew bagging?*bagging?* "It"It IsIs notnot toto bebe hadhad anywhereanywhere atat anjanj Drlce.Drlce. WeWe couldcould havehave gottengotten ItIt earlieiearliei inin thethe season;season; J>utJ>ut becausebecause mostmost ofof thethe demanddemand now-a-daysnow-a-days IsIs forfor second-second handhand bagging,bagging, whichwhich sellssells cheapercheaper wewe diddid notnot carecare toto laylay inin aa largelarge sup-sup plyply ofof newnew stuff.stuff. Now,Now, however,however, wewe wouldwould bebe gladglad toto buybuy newnew baggingbagging andand wewe wouldwould likelike toto havehave aa lotlot ofof It."It." "Where"Where doesdoes thethe oldold baggingbagging comecome fromfrom ?"?" "We"We peoplepeople herehere getget somesome fromfrom thethe cottoncotton mills;mills; butbut mostmost ofof itit fromfrom Ports-Ports mouthmouth andand Norfolk.Norfolk. TheThe cottoncotton mill!mill! sellsell itit toto usus justjust asas itit comescomes fromfrom thethe *ales,*ales, andand thethe PortsmouthPortsmouth andand Nor-Nor folkfolk peoplepeople workwork ItIt overover andand sellsell ItIt irir thatthat shape.shape. MostMost ofof thethe PortsmoutliPortsmoutli andand NorfolkNorfolk baggingbagging comescomes fromfrom abroad.abroad. ItIt IsIs stuffstuff thatthat IsIs firstfirst shippedshipped fromfrom thisthis countrycountry abroadabroad andand whiclwhicl comescomes backback toto PortsmouthPortsmouth toto bebe work-work eded over.over. ItIt isis notnot unusualunusual toto findfind oror patternspatterns fromfrom thesethese placesplaces tagstags address-address eses toto firmsfirms InIn England,England, France,France, Ger-Ger many.many. andand Russia.Russia. "But"But stillstill anotheranother sourcesource ofof cottorcottor coveringcovering IsIs thethe sugarsugar sackssacks fromfrom var-var iousious ports,ports, principallyprincipally fromfrom NewNew YorkYork TheyThey areare boughtbought upup atat fromfrom 22 andand 11 centscents aa yard,yard, andand soldsold toto thethe merchant!merchant! atat anyany priceprice theythey cancan getget upup toto 77 andand 88 centscents aa yardyard accordingaccording toto thethe scarcltjscarcltj ofof thethe supplysupply andand thethe necessitiesnecessities ofof thethe situation.situation. "Bagging"Bagging ofof anyany kindkind isis harderharder tctc eeteet thisthis yearyear thanthan ItIt hashas everever been,been, andand wewe areare goinggoing toto havehave aa lotlot ofof troubletrouble beforebefore allall ofof thethe presentpresent cropcrop hashas beerbeer wrapped.wrapped. ByBy nextnext year,year, nowever,nowever, tnttnt situationsituation willwill bebe InIn controlcontrol again,again, everever IfIf wewe havehave toto fallfall backback onon cottoncotton bag-bag ging."ging." THETHE FLOWERFLOWER 8HOW.8HOW. TheThe ladiesladies ofof thethe PresbyterianPresbyterian churchchurch openedopened theirtheir annualannual flowerflower showshow lrlr thethe courtcourt househouse thisthis morningmorning withwith anan exhibit,exhibit, which,which, IfIf itit isis notnot upup toto thethe standardstandard ofof somesome formerformer yearsyears seemsseems toto IncludeInclude allall thatthat thethe seasonseason affords.affords. TheThe listlist ofof exhibitorsexhibitors withwith thethe exhibitsexhibits ofof eacheach follows:follows: Mrs.Mrs. W.W. J.J. Wllklns,Wllklns, Gaffney-Gaffney Chrysanthemums.Chrysanthemums. Mrs.Mrs. W.W. G.G. White,White, YorkvilleYorkville??PottedPotted plantsplants andand chrysanthemums.chrysanthemums. MissMiss HuldaHulda McNeel,McNeel, Yorkville?Yorkville? Chrysanthemums.Chrysanthemums. MissMiss RoseRose Lindsay,Lindsay, Yorkville?Yorkville? Chrysanthemums.Chrysanthemums. Mrs.Mrs. I.I. D.D. Wltherspoon,Wltherspoon, Yorkville?Yorkville? Chrysanthemums,Chrysanthemums, cutcut flowers,flowers, roses.roses. MissMiss DaisyDaisy Gist,Gist, YorkvilleYorkville??Thirty-Thirty twotwo varietiesvarieties ofof roses.roses. MissMiss MamieMamie Johnson,Johnson, Yorkville?Yorkville? Ferns.Ferns. MissMiss RoseRose Hunter,Hunter, YorkvilleYorkville??Maid-Maid enen HairHair ferns.ferns. Mrs.Mrs. R.R. E.E. Montgomery,Montgomery, Yorkville?Yorkville? MaidenMaiden HairHair fernsferns andand appleapple gerani-gerani ums.ums. Mrs.Mrs. D.D. E.E. Flnley,Flnley, YorkvilleYorkville??CutCut flowers.flowers. MissMiss RoseRose vv Lindsay,Lindsay, Yorkville?Yorkville? Ferns.Ferns. Mrs.Mrs. Geo.Geo. T.T. Schorb,Schorb, YorkvilleYorkville?? SwordSword fern.fern. Mrs.Mrs. G.G. W.W. S.S. Hart,Hart, Yorkville?Yorkville?Be-Be gonias.gonias. Mrs.Mrs. CatherineCatherine Steele,Steele, YorkvilleYorkville?? PottedPotted plants.plants. MissMiss SusieSusie Brian,Brian, YorkvilleYorkville??Chrys-Chrys anthemums.anthemums. MissMiss DaisyDaisy Hart,Hart, YorkvilleYorkville??Chrys-Chrys anthemums.anthemums. MissMiss RoseRose Hunter,Hunter, YorkvilleYorkville??Chrys-Chrys anthemums.anthemums. Mrs.Mrs. J.J. L.L. Williams,Williams, YorkvilleYorkville?? Chrysanthemums.Chrysanthemums. MissMiss MargaretMargaret Wllkerson,Wllkerson, YorkvilleYorkville?? PottedPotted plants.plants. Mrs.Mrs. JohnJohn S.S. Jones,Jones, YorkvilleYorkville??Ferns,Ferns, MissMiss JennieJennie Cody,Cody, YorkvilleYorkville??Ferns,Ferns, Mrs.Mrs. L.L. W.W. Louthian,Louthian, YorkvilleYorkville?? Chrysanthemums.Chrysanthemums. MissMiss MaggieMaggie Latta,Latta, YorkvilleYorkville??Roses.Roses. Rev.Rev. S.S. H.H. HayHay ofof Clover.Clover. W.W. W.W. Lewis,Lewis, Esq.,Esq., andand Mrs.Mrs. W.W. B.B. Moore,Moore, olol Yorkville,Yorkville, actedacted asas judges,judges, andand thlathla morningmorning mademade awardsawards asas follows:follows: BestBest collectionscollections ofof chrysanthemumschrysanthemums ??Mrs.Mrs. W.W. J.J. Wllklns.Wllklns. SecondSecond bestbest collectioncollection ofof chrysan-chrysan themumsthemums??Mrs.Mrs. W.W. G.G. White.White. BestBest fivefive whitewhite chrysanthemumschrysanthemums?? Mrs.Mrs. W.W. J.J. Wllklns.Wllklns. BestBest fivefive redred chrysanthemumschrysanthemums??Mrs.Mrs. W.W. G.G. White.White. BestBest fivefive pinkpink chrysanthemumschrysanthemums?? MissMiss RoseRose Lindsay.Lindsay. BestBest singlesingle chrysanthemumchrysanthemum??MissMiss HuldaHulda McNeel.McNeel. BestBest collectioncollection "potted"potted plantsplants??Mrs.Mrs. W.W. G.G. White.White. BestBest singlesingle pottedpotted plantplant??MissMiss Mar-Mar garetgaret WUkerson.WUkerson. BestBest maidenmaiden hairhair fernfern??MissMiss RoseRose Hunter.Hunter. BestBest fernfern otherother thanthan maidenmaiden hairhair?? Mrs.Mrs. Geo.Geo. T.T. Schorb.Schorb. BestBest collectioncollection ofof rosesroses??Mrs.Mrs. I.I. D.D. Wltherspoon.Wltherspoon. BestBest singlesingle bloombloom roserose??MissMiss DaisyDaisy 31st.31st. BestBest looseloose cutcut flowersflowers otherother thanthan rosesroses??Mrs.Mrs. I.I. D.D. Wltherspoon.Wltherspoon. TheThe showshow IsIs beingbeing largelylargely patronizedpatronized ayay flowerflower loverslovers ofof thethe community,community, andand ?verybody?verybody IsIs anticipatinganticipating aa delightfuldelightful nuslcalnuslcal programmeprogramme tonight.tonight. WITHINWITHIN THETHE TOWM.TOWM. ^ !! ?? TheThe establishmentestablishment ofof anan lqelqe mak-mak- ]] In*In* plantplant wouldwould probablyprobably bebe aa moneymoney cc makmak In*In* venture,venture, andand thethe reporterreporter hashas 11 InformationInformation ofof aa responsibleresponsible citizen,citizen, ofof !! ampleample means,means, whowho hashas thethe subjectsubject jj underunder moremore oror lessless seriousserious considera-considera- tt tlon,tlon, ?? OwingOwing toto suddensudden indisposition,indisposition, JJ Rev.Rev. W.W. C.C. WinnWinn ofof RockRock Hill,Hill, waswas un-un- || ableable toto comecome toto pfeachpfeach toto thethe Jr.Jr. O,.O,. U.U. {{ || A.A. M.M. InIn TrinityTrinity churchchurch lastlast SundaySunday ,, nightnight accordingaccording toto thethe appointment.appointment. ]] NoticeNotice ofof thethe postponementpostponement ofof thethe ser-ser- ?? mopmop waswas receivedreceived onon Saturday.Saturday. ?? ThereThere IsIs quitequite anan epidemicepidemic ofof (( JaundiceJaundice InIn YorkvtlleYorkvtlle andand vicinity.vicinity. JJ OneOne physicianphysician reportsreports havinghaving handledhandled '' moremore thanthan twentytwenty casescases withinwithin thethe ,, pastpast fewfew weeks,weeks, andand thethe experiencesexperiences '' ofof thethe othersothers havehave beenbeen similar.similar. TheThe << II .. __ ii ,, causecause ofof thethe troubletrouble hashas notnot beenbeen (( definitelydefinitely accountedaccounted for.for. ii II ??TheThe suggestedsuggested establishmentestablishment ofof aa << first-classfirst-class publicpublic laundrylaundry InIn TorkvllleTorkvllle 11 ,, meetsmeets withwith veryvery generalgeneral approval,approval, andand ii therethere isis nono reasonreason toto believebelieve thatthat anyany tt substantialsubstantial citizencitizen whowho mightmight seesee 11 properproper toto taketake thethe mattermatter upup willwill havehave ]] anyany troubletrouble fnfn securingsecuring suchsuch capitalcapital .. asas hehe maymay bebe unableunable toto furnishfurnish him-him- ,, self.self. ?? ManagerManager MooreMoore ofof thethe operaopera house,house, || announcesannounces thatthat thethe engagementengagement ofof thethe ii HumptyHumpty DumptyDumpty peoplepeople atat thethe operaopera ii househouse tonighttonight hashas beenbeen postponedpostponed be-be- jj causecause ofof thethe flowerflower show.show. TheThe Hump-Hump tyty DumptyDumpty showshow hashas mademade anotheranother en-en- ii gagementgagement andand willwill probablyprobably comecome herehere << ii later.later. TheThe nextnext attractionattraction atat thethe operaopera II >> househouse IsIs thethe "Beggar"Beggar Prince,"Prince," whichwhich jj .. comescomes nextnext SaturdaySaturday night,night, NovemberNovember >> 4.4. ThisThis isis aa comiccomic operaopera andand thethe com-com > panypany isis composedcomposed ofof fourteenfourteen people,people, ii allall highhigh classclass artists.artists. ii ??QuiteQuite anan InterestingInteresting incidentincident ofof thethe > phenomenalphenomenal cottoncotton movementmovement lastlast weekweek waswas thethe arrivalarrival ofof aboutabout 160160 >> balesbales ofof cottoncotton fromfrom Mr.Mr. S.S. M.M. Jones'sJones's '' TlrzahTlrzah plantatlohsplantatlohs toto bebe storedstored here.here. .. TheThe cottoncotton waswas broughtbrought herehere onon ninenine wagons,wagons, eacheach beingbeing drawndrawn byby aa pairpair ofof sleeksleek wellwell fedfed mulesmules thatthat wouldwould at-at ?? tracttract attentionattention anywhereanywhere onon accountaccount rr ofof thethe excellentexcellent conditioncondition inin whichwhich theythey werewere kept.kept. OnOn oneone triptrip ofof thethe ff ninenine teamsteams somebodysomebody countedcounted 4747 II balesbales ofof cotton.cotton. TheThe sightsight ofof thethe '' teamsteams attractedattracted muchmuch attention.attention. 11 ?? MentionMention ofof thethe factfact hashas beenbeen over-over .. 'ooked'ooked untiluntil now;now; butbut therethere willwill bebe [[ nono streetstreet fairfair inin YorkvilleYorkville thisthis fall.fall. 11 || AtAt leastleast thatthat isis thethe wayway thingsthings looklook 11 now,now, andand therethere areare lotslots ofof peoplepeople whowho '' hopehope thatthat thethe statusstatus quoquo willwill bebe maln-maln || tained.tained. ItIt isis thethe attitudeattitude ofof thethe towntown rr councilcouncil onon thethe subjectsubject thatthat thethe peoplepeople havehave toto thank.thank. WhenWhen applicationapplication waswas II mademade forfor licenselicense recentlyrecently thethe towntown councilcouncil decideddecided thatthat 625625 aa dayday ortl26ortl26 rr forfor thethe weekweek wouldwould bebe aboutabout thethe rightright 11 figurefigure andand thisthis sumsum thethe streetstreet fairfair peo-peo .. piepie declineddeclined toto pay.pay. TheyThey werewere afraidafraid toto riskrisk anan agreementagreement toto paypay thatthat price.price. AsAs thethe resultresult thethe towntown IsIs-re--re lievedlieved ofof aa weekweek ofof gamblinggambling andand gen-gen eraleral demoralization,demoralization, andand thethe tpwntpwn councilcouncil isis entitledentitled toto thethe gratitudegratitude ofof everybody.everybody. ?? Mr.Mr. M.M. A.A. W.W. Smith,Smith, whosewhose criticalcritical IllnessIllness withwith typhoidtyphoid feverfever waswas men-men tionedtioned lastlast FridayFriday dieddied yesterdayyesterday morningmorning atat 7.407.40 o'clock.o'clock. HeHe hadhad beenbeen illill notnot quitequite threethree weeks.weeks. Mr.Mr. SmithSmith waswas aa nativenative ofof TorkTork county,county, andand waswas bornborn onon September.September. 3.3. 185 .185^. HeHe waswas aa farmerfarmer forfor aa numbernumber ofof years;years; butbut forfor somesome timetime pastpast hashas beenbeen livingliving InIn Yorkvllle,Yorkvllle, dealingdealing inin cattlecattle andand variousvarious kindskinds ofof produce.produce. HeHe waswas aa hardhard worker,worker, hadhad anan extensiveextensive acquaintanceacquaintance andand waswas heldheld InIn highhigh esteemesteem byby thosethose whowho knewknew himhim best.best. HeHe leavesleaves aa wid-wid owow andand threethree children.children. HisHis widow,widow, Mrs.Mrs. RosaRosa Smith,Smith, isis thethe eldesteldest daugh-daugh terter ofof Mr.Mr. W.W. P.P. Hobbs.Hobbs. TheThe childrenchildren areare Forrest,Forrest, OliveOlive andand Pinckney,Pinckney, allall underunder sixteen.sixteen. TheThe funeralfuneral tooktook placeplace thisthis morningmorning atat 1010 o'clock,o'clock, thethe servicesservices beingbeing heldheld inin thethe PresbyterianPresbyterian churchchurch byby Rev.Rev. E.E. E.E. Gillespie.Gillespie. TheThe servicesservices werewere largelylargely attended.attended. TheThe follow-follow inging gentlemengentlemen actedacted asas pallpall bearers:bearers: J.J. M.M. Brian,Brian, W.W. E.E. Sanders,Sanders, W.W. E.E. Fer-Fer guson,guson, FrankFrank Sherrer,Sherrer, S.S. R.R. Clinton,Clinton, J.J. L.L. Sanders,Sanders, J.J. J.J. Hunter.Hunter. LOCALLOCAL LACONIC8.LACONIC8. HeavyHeavy CropCrop ofof MurderMurder Trials.Trials. ThereThere areare sixsix murdermurder trialstrials pendingpending forfor thethe approachingapproaching sessions.sessions. FiveFive ofof thethe defendantsdefendants areare negroesnegroes andand oneone isis white.white. 8tate8tate vs.vs. Kiser.Kiser. ThereThere waswas toto havehave beenbeen anotheranother hearinghearing inin thethe King'sKing's MountainMountain town-town aVilnaViln rnaHrnaH pooppoop thethe raapraap nfnf thpthp StateState '' vs.vs. DanielDaniel KIserKIser yesterday,yesterday, butbut thethe '' mattermatter hadhad toto bebe postponedpostponed becausebecause jj ofof thethe absenceabsence ofof materialmaterial witnesses.witnesses. ii CommittedCommitted toto thethe Asylum.Asylum. 11 Mr.Mr. PeytonPeyton B.B. Love,Love, whowho attemptedattempted rr toto commitcommit suicidesuicide nearnear GaffneyGaffney re-re ff cently,cently, hashas beenbeen committedcommitted toto thethe statestate ,, hospitalhospital forfor thethe Insane.Insane. TheThe woundwound hehe inflictedinflicted inin hishis attemptattempt toto killkill himselfhimself II waswas ofof butbut littlelittle consequence.consequence. LowLow WaterWater InIn thethe Catawba.Catawba. TheThe waterwater InIn CatawbaCatawba riverriver isis lowerlower thanthan ItIt hashas beenbeen forfor years,years, andand isis nownow insufficientinsufficient toto turnturn thethe wheelswheels ofof thethe CatawbaCatawba powerpower company.company. TheThe compa-compa nyny hashas foundfound ItIt necessarynecessary toto fallfall backback onon itsits auxilliaryauxilliary steamsteam plantplant atat Char-Char- ii lotte,lotte, whichwhich waswas putput inin operationoperation forfor thethe firstfirst timetime lastlast Friday.Friday. 11 tt DeathDeath ofof Mrs.Mrs. HughHugh Nichols.Nichols. Mrs.Mrs. G.G. H.H. O'LearyO'Leary receivedreceived aa dls-dls- (( patchpatch lastlast FridayFriday announcingannouncing thethe jj >> deathdeath ofof Mrs.Mrs. HughHugh Nichols,Nichols, atat herher || ii homehome atat Wlldwood,Wlldwood, Fla.Fla. TheThe dispatchdispatch ii !! containedcontained nono additionaladditional information.information. Mrs.Mrs. Nichols,Nichols, whowho waswas MissMiss SallleSallle << Corrie,Corrie, wentwent toto schoolschool InIn thisthis sectionsection -- andand hashas visitedvisited friendsfriends here.here. SheShe tt leavesleaves aa husbandhusband andand fourfour children,children, .. 11 thethe youngestyoungest childchild beingbeing aboutabout fourfour << weeksweeks old.old. ii MortMort WilliamsWilliams Surrenders.Surrenders. << MortMort WilHam8,WilHam8, thethe negronegro whowho isis al-al- jj legedleged toto havehave firedfired thethe shotshot thatthat killedkilled WashWash BlairBlair recently,recently, surrenderedsurrendered toto thethe sheriffsheriff lastlast Friday,Friday, andand isis nownow InIn jj jail.jail. HeHe hashas hadhad nothingnothing toto saysay aboutabout .. thethe killing.killing. ItIt isis understoodunderstood thatthat thethe JJ twotwo negroesnegroes whowho engagedengaged inin thethe fightfight .. thatthat isis allegedalleged toto havehave beenbeen thethe causecause ofof thethe killingkilling claimclaim thatthat theythey werewere tootoo drunkdrunk toto knowknow whatwhat waswas goinggoing on.on. AnnualAnnual D.D. A.A. Reconvention.Reconvention. TheThe statestate conventionconvention ofof thethe Daugh-Daugh tersters ofof thethe AmericanAmerican RevolutionRevolution isis toto bebe heldheld inin GreenvilleGreenville onon NovemberNovember 77 toto 99 inclusive.inclusive. YorkYork countycounty willwill bebe representedrepresented asas follows:follows: CatawbaCatawba chapter,chapter, RockRock HillHill??Mrs.Mrs. HughHugh B.B. Buist,Buist, regent;regent; delegates,delegates, Mrs.Mrs. W.W. L.L. Roddey,Roddey, Mrs.Mrs. Jas.Jas. Thornwell;Thornwell; alter-alter nates,nates, Mrs.Mrs. T.T. L.L. Johnston,Johnston, Mrs.Mrs. B.B. M.M. .. Fewell,Fewell, MissMiss MaryMary Pope.Pope. King'sKing's Moun-Moun ?-l"?-l" W.rkvlllaW.rkvllla- MmMm SS MM Me.Me. Neel,Neel, regent;regent; delegate.delegate. MissMiss LeslieLeslie D.D. Wltherspoon;Wltherspoon; alternates,alternates, MissMiss EllaElla Love,Love, Mrs.Mrs. G.G. H.H. O'Leary.O'Leary. DeadDead andand Alona.Alona. TheThe deaddead bodybody ofof StephenStephen Burton,Burton, aa well-knownwell-known oldold negronegro ofof Yorkvllle,Yorkvllle, waswas foundfound lastlast FridayFriday afternoonafternoon InIn aa II cabincabin thatthat hadhad beenbeen occupiedoccupied byby himhim ii forfor somesome timetime past.past. TheThe oldold manman hadhad givengiven outout onon MondayMonday toto thosethose withwith whomwhom hehe waswas InIn touchtouch thatthat hehe In-In- ,, [[ tendedtended toto gogo IntoInto thethe countrycountry forfor aa fewfew days,days, andand nono moremore attentionattention waswas paidpaid toto hishis househouse untiluntil Friday.Friday. AA wo-wo manman whosewhose businessbusiness ItIt waswas toto straigh-straigh tenten upup thingsthings aboutabout thethe cabincabin discov-discov '' eredered thatthat thethe doordoor waswas barredbarred fromfrom ,, thethe Inside,Inside, andand itit waswas decideddecided toto breakbreak In.In. EntranceEntrance waswas affectedaffected throughthrough aa windowwindow andand Burton'sBurton's bodybody waswas foundfound 11 Inside.Inside. TheThe bodybody hadhad alreadyalready becomebecome veryvery offensiveoffensive andand ItIt waswas evidentevident thatthat thethe oldold fellowfellow hadhad beenbeen deaddead forfor sev-sev eraleral days.days. ShorterShorter GameGame Season.Season. ReferringReferring againagain toto thethe subjectsubject ofof partridgepartridge shootingshooting thethe otherother day,day, Mr.Mr. W.W. S.S. Nell,Nell, gamegame wardenwarden forfor YorkYork countycounty said:said: "I"I wouldwould bebe veryvery gladglad toto seesee thethe gamegame lawlaw changedchanged soso asas toto allowallow onlyonly twotwo monthsmonths forfor thethe openopen season,season, saysay fromfrom thethe 15:h15:h ofof DecemberDecember toto thethe 15th15th ofof February.February. ThatThat isis plen-plen tyty longlong enoughenough forfor thethe sportsmensportsmen andand thenthen ItIt wouldwould protectprotect thethe birds.birds. MostMost ofof thethe birdsbirds shotshot InIn aa seasonseason areare shotshot betweenbetween thethe firstfirst ofof NovemberNovember andand thethe rr 15th15th ofof December.December. TheThe majoritymajority ofof thethe 11 birdsbirds areare stillstill youngyoung thenthen andand ItIt IsIs ** easiereasier toto killkill them.them. LaterLater afterafter thethe birdsbirds beganbegan toto getget strongerstronger andand betterbetter ableable toto taketake carecare ofof themselvesthemselves theythey areare InIn veryvery littlelittle dangerdanger ofof completecomplete extermination."extermination." '' CaseCase ofof SealySealy vs.vs. SouthernSouthern Railway.Railway. RockRock HillHill Herald,Herald, Saturday:Saturday: InIn thethe UnitedUnited StatesStates circuitcircuit courtcourt InIn Green-Green villeville ThursdayThursday morning,morning, thethe casecase ofof 3ealy3ealy vs.vs. thethe SouthernSouthern RailwayRailway waswas >egun.>egun. ThisThis suitsuit hashas attractedattracted muchmuch ittentionittention andand hashas beenbeen inin thethe FederalFederal :ourt:ourt forfor moremore thanthan twotwo years.years. TheThe plaintiffplaintiff InIn thethe casecase isis R.R. D.D. ScalyScaly ofof HockHock Hill,Hill, whowho allegesalleges inin thethe complaintcomplaint hathat hehe receivedreceived injuriesinjuries byby beingbeing hithit >y>y oneone ofof thethe defendant'sdefendant's trains.trains. HeHe >ued>ued forfor damagesdamages toto thethe amountamount ofof 110,000.110,000. TheThe accidentaccident happenedhappened inin Tune,Tune, 19031903 nearnear thethe passengerpassenger depotdepot lere.lere. WhileWhile thethe plaintiffplaintiff waswas crossingcrossing :he:he railroadrailroad tracktrack aa train,train, atat aa highhigh -a:e-a:e ofof speed,speed, isis allegedalleged toto havehave struckstruck ilm.ilm. andand asas aa resultresult ofof thethe accidentaccident hehe ccelved ccelved permanentpermanent injuries.injuries. Mr.Mr. Sea-Sea yy andand hishis witnesseswitnesses amiami thethe railroad'srailroad's illill leftleft .the.the iity,iity, Wedn4sSayWedn4sSay afternoonafternoon lorlor Greenville.Greenville. \ heiy;\^heiy; thethe plalfitlfnplalfitlfn witnesseswitnesses hadhad allall beqftbeqft examinedexamined coucou tr-tr illill forfor thethe defendjriRdefendjriR 'MJlL'tf'lhat'MJlL'tf'lhat thethe ludgeludge decidedecide thethe ?ree?ree himselfhimself andand in-in structstruct thethe JuryJury tolfindtolfind forfor thethe defenddefend -- intint onon thethe groundwiiatgroundwiiat thethe plaintiffplaintiff vasvas guiltyguilty ofof contributorycontributory negligence,negligence, rherhe JudgeJudge hoover,hoover, refusedrefused toto coicoi ?aid?aid ?r?r thisthis request.request.uhtfluhtfl altalt thethe evidencevidenc >n>n bothboth sidessides waswas in.in. TheThe workwork ofof examiningexamining thethe witnesseswitnesses onon bothboth sidessides waswas concludedconcluded aboutabout 55 o'clocko'clock Thurs-Thurs iayiay afternoonafternoon andand counselcounsel forfor thethe de-de fendantfendant againagain askedasked thatthat thethe judgejudge ender ender aa decisiondecision withoutwithout thethe casecase goinggoing toto thethe jury,jury, holdingholding thatthat al-al LllUUgllLllUUgll 1111 IltUiIltUi UCCUUCCU pivvcilpivvcil lliavlliav wit*?wit*? waswas negligencenegligence onon thethe partpart ofof thethe rail-rail road,road, thethe plaintiffplaintiff waswas alsoalso guiltyguilty ofof lontributorylontributory negligencenegligence InIn thatthat hehe diddid notnot exerciseexercise properproper precautionprecaution toto pro-pro tecttect himselfhimself againstagainst dangerdanger andand there-there forefore waswas notnot entitledentitled toto damages.damages. TheThe pointpoint waswas mademade thatthat thethe plaintiffplaintiff diddid not,not, atat thethe momentmoment hehe steppedstepped uponupon thethe railroadrailroad track,track, stopstop andand looklook forfor tintin approachingapproaching train.train. ItIt waswas provenproven hathat thethe plaintiffplaintiff diddid stopstop andand looklook forfor aa traintrain whenwhen withinwithin aboutabout 66 oror 88 feetfeet nfnf thethe tracktrack andand seeingseeing nonenone InIn sightsight hehe thenthen startedstarted toto crosscross andand waswas struckstruck byby aa traintrain thatthat camecame InIn atat aa highhigh raterate ofof speed.speed. CounselCounsel forfor thethe defendantdefendant citedcited severalseveral decisionsdecisions ofof thethe supremesupreme courtcourt InIn supportsupport ofof theirtheir argumentargument thatthat unlessunless aa plaintiffplaintiff inin anan actionaction ofof thisthis kindkind stoppedstopped andand lookedlooked forfor aa traintrain atat thethe momentmoment hehe steppedstepped uponupon thethe track,track, hehe couldcould notnot collectcollect damages.damages. AfterAfter hearinghearing argumentargument byby counselcounsel onon bothboth sidessides onon thisthis pointpoint JudgeJudge BrawleyBrawley re-re fusedfused toto letlet thethe casecase gogo beforebefore thethe JuryJury andand instructedinstructed thatthat bodybody toto findfind forfor thethe defendant.defendant. MERE-MENTION.MERE-MENTION. TheThe businessbusiness portionportion ofof Henderson,Henderson, TexasTexas waswas wipedwiped outout byby fire,fire, Satur-Satur day.day. TheThe lossloss IsIs estimatedestimated atat $150,000.$150,000. ...... SoSo farfar asas officialofficial recordsrecords show,show, PresidentPresident RooseveltRoosevelt IsIs tfietfie firstfirst presi-presi dentdent ofof thethe UnitedUnited StatesStates toto gogo beyondbeyond ItsIts territorialterritorial limitslimits whilewhile inin office.office. TheThe WestWest VirginiaVirginia sailedsailed outsideoutside ofof thethe threethree milemile coastcoast limitlimit...... $200,000$200,000 worthworth ofof propertyproperty waswas destroyeddestroyed byby firefire InIn NewNew YorkYork city,city, Friday.Friday..... .Sen-.Sen atorator ForakerForaker isis criticallycritically illill atat hishis homehome InIn Cincinnati,Cincinnati, OO....... SixSix per-per sonssons werewere burnedburned toto deathdeath InIn aa hotelhotel PrePre atat HotHot Springs.Springs. Ark,,Ark,, ThursdayThursday night.night..... .Mrs..Mrs. F.F. F.F. WheelerWheeler ofof Savan-Savan nah,nah, Ga.,Ga., waswas killedkilled byby E.E. A.A. Moore,Moore, streetstreet carcar conductor.conductor. InIn thatthat city,city, Thursday.Thursday. MooreMoore waswas drunk,drunk, andand waswas BhootlngBhootlng atat anotheranother man,man, andand thethe ballball passedpassed throughthrough Mrs.Mrs. Wheeler'sWheeler's headhead.... ____ ThreeThree childrenchildren areare deaddead andand sev-sev enteenenteen seriouslyseriously 111111 fromfrom thethe effectseffects ofof ptomaineptomaine poisonpoison supposedlysupposedly fromfrom can-can nedned meatmeat atat thethe Orphan'sOrphan's HomeHome InIn Burlington.Burlington. VtVt ....A....A Tampa,Tampa, Fla.,Fla., manman waswas robbedrobbed ofof aa draftdraft forfor $6,000$6,000 andand $200$200 InIn cashcash atat thethe railroadrailroad stationstation InIn Loulsvl'le,Loulsvl'le, Ky..Ky.. SaturdaySaturday........ TwoTwo freightfreight trainstrains collidedcollided nearnear Roanoke,Roanoke, Va.,Va., onon thethe NorfolkNorfolk andand WesternWestern rail-rail road,road, Saturday,Saturday, killingkilling thethe engineerengineer andand firemanfireman ofof one....one....FourFour menmen werewere fa'allyfa'ally InjuredInjured andand threethree seriouslyseriously In-In juredjured byby thethe fallfall ofof anan elevatorelevator sevenseven BtorlesBtorles InIn aa tailoringtailoring establishmentestablishment InIn Cincinnati,Cincinnati, O.,O., Saturd&ySaturd&y...... AA heavyheavy snowfallsnowfall onon SaturdaySaturday waswas reportedreported throughoutthroughout centralcentral andand southernsouthern Kan-Kan sassas...... AA monumentmonument toto J.J. SterlingSterling Mor'on,Mor'on, secretarysecretary ofof agricultureagriculture underunder ClevelandCleveland waswas unveiledunveiled atat NebraskaNebraska City.City. Neb..Neb.. Saturday.Saturday. Ex-PresidentEx-President ClevelandCleveland delivereddelivered thethe addressaddress...... || ThreeThree liveslives werewere lostlost andand propertyproperty val-val uedued atat $150,000$150,000 waswas destroyeddestroyed byby aa floodflood causedcaused byby thethe breaking:breaking: ofof aa thre?-footthre?-foot waterwater mainmain inin Chicagro,Chicagro, Sunday.Sunday. AboutAbout fiftyfifty familiesfamilies areare homelesshomeless____ FiveFive officialsofficials ofof thethe Pitts-Pitts burg:burg: andand WestmorelandWestmoreland CoalCoal companycompany lostlost theirtheir liveslives inin thethe HazelklrkHazelklrk minemine atat Hazelklrk.Hazelklrk. Pa.,Pa., Sunday.Sunday. TheyThey wentwent intointo thethe minemine toto ascertainascertain ifif thethe minemine waswas sti'lsti'l burning:burning: asas thethe resultresult ofof anan explosionexplosion twotwo weeksweeks ago,ago, andand anotheranother explosionexplosion occurred,occurred, killingkilling allall AveAve..... OneOne personperson waswas killedkilled andand severalseveral in-in juredjured byby aa firefire whichwhich destroyeddestroyed one|one| ofof thethe buildingsbuildings ofof NazarethNazareth Orphan-Orphan age,age, aa CatholicCatholic boys'boys' InstitutionInstitution nearnear Raleigh,Raleigh, N.N. C..C.. SundaySunday morning.morning. TheThe propertyproperty lossloss isis $25,000$25,000...... ThirteenThirteen personspersons werewere killedkilled andand twenty-fivetwenty-five injuredinjured inin thethe wreckwreck ofof aa passengerpassenger traintrain onon thethe SantaSanta FeFe railroadrailroad atat Shef-Shef field,field, Kan.,Kan., yesterdayyesterday...... EdwardEdward C.C. Bearden,Bearden, moneymoney orderorder clerkclerk inin thethe Au-Au gusta,gusta, Ga.,Ga., postofficepostoffice committedcommitted sui-sui cidecide yesterdayyesterday onon beingbeing askedasked byby anan InspectorInspector toto turnturn overover hishis booksbooks forfor examination.examination. NoNo shortageshortage InIn hishis ac-ac countscounts waswas discovered.discovered. EDITORIALEDITORIAL VIEWPOINTS.VIEWPOINTS. GreenvilleGreenville News:News: ThereThere isis nono useuse toto evadeevade thethe issue.issue. JustJust asas soonsoon asas Mr.Mr. RooseveltRoosevelt succeedssucceeds inin havinghaving thethe In-In icrauiicicrauiic uiuuicivc^uiuuicivc uuiiiiuioaiuuuuiiiiuioaiuu uiui somesome otherother body,body, fixfix thethe railroadrailroad rates,rates, thethe "Jim"Jim Crow"Crow" carcar willwill bebe shiftedshifted In-In toto thethe siding.siding. TheThe Esch-TownsendEsch-Townsend measuremeasure isis oneone ofof thethe mostmost dangerousdangerous toto cropcrop outout ofof a.a.RepublicanRepublican graftgraft field,field, andand whilewhile ItIt maymay helphelp somesome sectionssections andand somesome grafters,grafters, ItIt willwill notnot helphelp thethe Bouth.Bouth. AndAnd besides,besides, therethere IsIs nono goodgood sensesense InIn thethe DemocratsDemocrats supportingsupporting itit becausebecause itit happenshappens toto havehave thethe en-en dorsementdorsement ofof Mr.Mr. Bryan.Bryan. ColumbiaColumbia State:State: FrederickFrederick PeckhamPeckham andand MosesMoses Haas,Haas, whowho werewere chargedcharged withwith havinghaving conspiredconspired withwith StatisticianStatistician HolmesHolmes InIn connectionconnection withwith thethe recentrecent "cotton"cotton leak"leak" scandal,scandal, havehave beenbeen dis-dis chargedcharged byby thethe UnitedUnited StatesStates commis-commis sioner.sioner. AccordingAccording toto thethe viewview heldheld II byby thisthis official,official, PeckhamPeckham andand HaasHaas hadhad notnot beenbeen guiltyguilty ofof anyany offenseoffense ofof whichwhich || aa FederalFederal courtcourt hashas Jurisdiction.Jurisdiction. TechnicallyTechnically andand withinwithin thethe law,law, theythey hadhad committedcommitted nono crime.crime. ThereforeTherefore hehe twotwo menmen werewere di- harged.di-^harged. WeWe taketake ItIt thatthat thethe processprocess ofof dischargedischarge willwill notnot endend here;here; itit willwill extendextend toto HolmesHolmes himself.himself. He,He, too.too. willwill doubtlessdoubtless bebe re-re leased.leased. IfIf PeckhamPeckham andand HaasHaas areare lm-lm muned.muned. wewe seesee nono reasonreason forfor believingbelieving || thatthat Holmes'sHolmes's casecase willwill bebe different;different; nornor thatthat ofof HydeHyde whowho isis atat presentpresent residingresiding acrossacross thethe Atlantic.Atlantic. AllAll thesethese men,men, whowho JuggledJuggled thethe cottoncotton cropcrop re-re portsports toto suitsuit theirtheir ownown selfishselfish endsends andand toto securesecure theirtheir ownown profits,profits, willwill bebe iischargrd.iischargrd. andand willwill suffersuffer nono penaltypenalty forfor thethe crimescrimes that,that, InIn thethe moralmoral sensesense cfcf thethe public,public, theythey werewere certainlycertainly guil-guil tyty of.of. DoubtlessDoubtless thethe commissioner,commissioner, II apeakingapeaking fromfrom thethe legallegal standpoint.standpoint. IsIs || correct.correct. TheThe wonderfulwonderful legallegal techni-techni ra'ltyra'lty aa vainvain comescomes obtrusivelyobtrusively toto thethe rront.rront. ButBut IfIf thethe commissioner'scommissioner's viewview IsIs correct,correct, thenthen thethe lawlaw needsneeds toto bebe ime~ded.ime~ded. TheThe UnitedUnited StatesStates statutesstatutes ahouldahould havehave incorporatedincorporated InIn themthem oneone prohibitingprohibiting stealing,stealing, whetherwhether thethe steal-steal inging bebe donedone byby directdirect oror indirectindirect || means.means. ?? ColumbiaColumbia Record.Record. Monday:Monday: Mr.Mr. || ThomasThomas J.J. Gibson,Gibson, chargedcharged InIn aa war-war rantrant swornsworn outout SaturdaySaturday nightnight withwith || receivingreceiving stolenstolen bonds,bonds, appearedappeared be-be rorerore MagistrateMagistrate mcmc MasterMaster tnistnis morn-morn inging andand gravegrave bondbond InIn thethe sumsum ofof $2,000$2,000 'or'or hishis appearanceappearance atat thethe FebruaryFebruary termterm ofof court.court. TheThe factfact thatthat aa war-war rantrant hadhad beenbeen swornsworn outout SaturdaySaturday af-af ternoonternoon becamebecame knownknown thisthis morning:morning: indind createdcreated aa greatgreat dealdeal ofof comment.comment. Mr.Mr. GibsonGibson IsIs aa stockstock andand bondbond broker,broker, tvelltvell knownknown InIn thethe citycity InIn hishis line,line, andand therethere werewere aa numbernumber ofof spectatorsspectators atat thethe magistrate'smagistrate's courtcourt thisthis morning.morning. TheThe warrantwarrant IsIs swornsworn outout byby Mr.Mr. S.S. r.r. Carter,Carter, ofof thethe statestate treasurer'streasurer's of-of Ice,Ice, whowho makesmakes oathoath thatthat hehe believesbelieves hathat Mr.Mr. GibsonGibson receivedreceived fromfrom Mr.Mr. D.D. Zimmerman,Zimmerman, whowho waswas chargedcharged withwith takingtaking $12,000$12,000 worthworth ofof stt'estt'e bonds,bonds, aa lumberlumber ofof thethe bondsbonds andand soldsold them.them, rherhe affidavitaffidavit specifiesspecifies thatthat onon JulyJuly 2,2, 1898.1898. Mr.Mr. GibsonGibson receivedreceived twotwo bonds,bonds, lumberslumbers 871871 andand 1,426,1,426, andand onon Febru-Febru iryiry 2.2. 18991899 oneone bond,bond, numbernumber 2,707,2,707, 'rom'rom Mr.Mr. Zimmerman.Zimmerman. Mr.Mr. J.J. F.F. Lyon,Lyon, ilsoilso ofof thethe statestate treasurer'streasurer's office,office, andand ii Mr.Mr. R.R. M.M. MarshallMarshall ofof Charleston,Charleston, arelarel 'amed'amed asas materialmaterial witnesses.witnesses. TheThe ntterntter IsIs alsoalso aa bondbond broker.broker. TheThe bondbond bisbis morningmorning waswas signedsigned byby MissesMisses || luthluth andand GraceGrace O.O. Gibson.Gibson. Mr.Mr. An-An IrewIrew CrawfordCrawford representsrepresents Mr.Mr. Gibson.Gibson. II rhererhere IsIs nono statementstatement toto bebe obtained,obtained, xcept xcept thatthat Mr.Mr. GibsonGibson sayssays hehe IsIs aa >roker>roker andand InIn thatthat capacitycapacity handleshandles || tondstonds ofof allall kindskinds andand IsIs thereforetherefore ln-ln locentlocent ofof anyany complicitycomplicity InIn thethe al-al-11 egrdegrd fraudulentfraudulent transaction.transaction. ROCKROCK HILLHILL ANDAND VICINITY.VICINITY. ilssilss KillsdKillsd byby TrainTrain??BarnBarn Burned?Burned? DruggistsDruggists OrganizedOrganized??FlowsrFlowsr Show-Show DeathDeath ofof Mr.Mr. P.P. A.A. Naal.Naal. TMimftdeiM-eTMimftdeiM-e ofof thethe VortnrilleVortnrille Koqulrer.Koqulrer. RockRock Hnx,Hnx, Oct.Oct. SI?SI?O.O. R.R. PearsonPearson thethe OgdenOgden neighborhood,neighborhood, hadhad aa pairpair flneflne mulesmules killedkilled byby aa freightfreight traintrain thethe SouthernSouthern oneone dayday lastlast week.week, negronegro namednamed MoseMose ArchieArchie waswas drfv-drfv ?? thethe tbamtbam hitchedhitched toto aa wagonwagon whenwhen ee mulesmules gotgot frightenedfrightened andand beganbegan toto n.n. .. TheyThey hadhad gonegone fullyfully oneroner halfhalf lele rr whenwhen thethe rillroad?rillroad? crossing"crossing" waawaa ichcdichcd andand tftejrtftejr ddashedashed OnOn lf'JtAtlf'JtAt InIn nene toto meetmeet thethe freightfreight atat fullfull speed.speed, lele mulesmules werewere torntorn upup butbut thethe driverdriver isis uninjured.uninjured. TheThe wagonwagon waawaa con-con ker&blyker&bly damaged..damaged.. r.r. L.L. Johnston'sJohnston's ba#nba#n &ti&ti hishis 8mith'a8mith'a irnoutirnout farm"farm" WadWad discovereddiscovered toto bebe onon ee SaturdaySaturday morningmorning atat aboutabout fourfour slock.slock. ThereThere wanwan inin itit aboutabout eighteight lesles ofof looseloose unginnedunginned cottoncotton andand aa antityantity ofof hayhay andand corn.corn. TheThe lirelire ughtught inin thethe hayhay andand thethe buildingbuilding thth ii nn entireentire contentscontents waswas destroyed.destroyed, tete lossloss isis aboutabout oneone thousandthousand dollarsdollars thth nono Insurance.Insurance. Mr.Mr. Johnston,Johnston, how-how er.er. waswas wellwell protectedprotected InIn hishis storestore philosophy.philosophy. TheThe druggistsdruggists ofof YorkYork countycounty metmet rere FridayFriday eveningevening inin thethe roomroom ofof ff CommercialCommercial clubclub andand organisedorganised asas ddranchranch ofof thethe NationalNational associationassociation ofof 'tall'tall Druggists.Druggists. Mr.Mr. GeorgeGeorge Dunlap.Dunlap. ee officialofficial representativerepresentative ofof thatthat or-or lzattonlzatton waswas presentpresent atat thethe meet-meet g.g. Dr.Dr. M.M. H.H. SandiferSandifer waswas mademade esidentesident ofof thethe countycounty organisation.organisation, jctorsjctors JohnJohn B.B. BowenBowen ofof YorkvilleYorkville dd A.A. M.M. BuchananBuchanan ofof FortFort Mill,Mill, vicevice esldents,esldents, andand Dr.Dr. D.D. L.L. ShiederShieder ofof mkvllle,mkvllle, secretarysecretary andand treasurer.treasurer, rherhe datesdates setset forfor thethe holdingholding ofof thethe iweriwer showshow areare thethe 9th9th andand 10th10th ofof No-No mhermher andand thethe exhibitionexhibition willwill bebe inin ee hallhall andand roomsrooms ofof thethe CommercialCommercial Lib.Lib. ThereThere willwill bebe aa smallsmall admissionadmission ee chargedcharged andand refreshmentsrefreshments willwill bebe rvedrved duringduring thethe wholewhole time.time. AnAn at-at actlveactlve listlist ofof prisesprises isis offeredoffered forfor thethe ualual specimens,specimens, groupsgroups andand coliec-coliec >ns.>ns. Mr.Mr. T.T. L.L. JohnstonJohnston waswas againagain aa loserloser aa cottoncotton firefire whichwhich occurredoccurred MondayMonday touttout midday.midday. TheThe firefire occurredoccurred atat ee markingmarking groundground onon WhiteWhite streetstreet idid severalseveral balesbales werewere singedsinged beforebefore "v"v couldcould bebe putput out.out. TheThe lossloss waswas Isrht.Isrht. Mr.Mr. PrestonPreston A.A. Neal,Neal, agedaged (S(S years,years, eded atat hishis homehome onon OaklandOakland avenueavenue ibbathibbath atat 1212 o'clock,o'clock, afterafter aa longlong Hi-Hi ss.ss. TheThe funeralfuneral waswas conductedconducted Mon-Mon ty.ty. fromfrom thethe PresbyterianPresbyterian churchchurch ofof hlchhlch hehe waswas aa devoteddevoted member.member. Mr.Mr. "a*"a* wnswns aa sonson ofof Gen.Gen. WilliamWilliam NealNeal '' MecklenburgMecklenburg county,county, N.N. C.,C., andand isis livedlived herehere forfor aa numbernumber ofof years.years, ee waswas aa manman ofof mostmost exemplaryexemplary char-char terter andand aa consecratedconsecrated Christian.Christian. HeHe avesaves aa widow,widow, whowho waswas MissMiss KittleKittle damsdams ofof BethelBethel townshiptownship InIn thisthis luntv,luntv, aa daughterdaughter MissMiss HannahHannah NealNeal idid thre*thre* grandchildren,grandchildren, Willie,Willie, AnnieAnnie idid KittleKittle Brown.Brown. HisHis pastor,pastor, thethe pv.pv. W.W. L.L. LingleLingle conductedconducted thethe funer-funer servicesservices andand thethe pallpall bearersbearers werewere pssra.pssra. J.J. W.W... Thomson,Thomson, R.R. B.B. Cun-Cun nrham.nrham. J.J. C.C. Cork.Cork. J.J. F.F. Reid,Reid, B.B. N.N. r?l*r?l* andand E.E. L.L. Barnes.Barnes. TheThe Madlson-OsterllngMadlson-Osterllng CarnivalCarnival impanyimpany isis In'In' thethe citycity forfor thethe weekweek iderider thethe auspicesauspices ofof thethe AreAre depart-depart ent.ent. ThisThis isis thethe companycompany whichwhich hashas sensen atat thethe MecklenburgMecklenburg fairfair lastlast week.week. ArthurArthur McDowell,McDowell, colored,colored, eraseras he-he rere MagistrateMagistrate BeckhamBeckham FridayFriday targedtarged withwith assaultassault andand batterybattery uponupon ee personperson ofof JohnJohn Neal,'Neal,' anotheranother col-col ed ed citizencitizen atat whomwhom McDowellMcDowell firedfired vralvral shotsshots in-in-frontfront ofof Cureton'sCureton's ins-ins uranturant onon RailroadRailroad avenue.avenue. HeHe waswas >und>und overover to.to. court.court. TroublbTroublb Lm.Lm. China.China.??TheThe corres-corres >ndent>ndent ofof thethe LondonLondon StandardStandard atat ranghalranghal wireswires thethe detailsdetails ofof anan at-at- ,, ckck mademade on.on. AdmiralAdmiral Train,Train, com-com ander-ln-chlefander-ln-chlef ofof thethe AmericanAmerican Asla-Asla ;; squadron,squadron, andand LieutenantLieutenant Train,Train, byby ltneseltnese outsideoutside Nanking.Nanking. TheThe ad-ad iraliral accidentallyaccidentally shotshot aa ChineseChinese wo-wo anan whilewhile huntinghunting withwith hishis son.son. oundlngoundlng thethe womanwoman slightly.slightly. Hun-Hun edseds ofof villagersvillagers attackedattacked thethe officersofficers cockingcocking thethe admiraladmiral downdown andand takingtaking ee gunsguns fromfrom bothboth men.men. oung^oung TrainTrain asas heldheld asas hpstage.hpstage. AA rescuerescue partyparty fortyforty marinesmarines waswas obligedobliged toto AreAre .ice.ice onon thethe mob,mob, whichwhich triedtried toto pitch-pitch rkrk thethe officers.officers. ChineseChinese officialsofficials areare ipip portingporting thethe villagersvillagers andand havehave ra-ra isedised toto restorerestore thethe armsarms ofof thethe offi-offi rs.rs. Nanking,Nanking, wherewhere thethe assaultassault oc-oc irred,irred, hashas beejibeeji oneone ofof thethe stormstorm oen-oen rsrs duringduring thethe boycottboycott ofof AmericanAmerican K>ds.K>ds. TheThe affair,affair, accordingaccording toto thethe respondent,^respondent, isis regardedregarded asas serious.serious, leutenantleutenant Train,Train, whowho waswas seisedseised byby ee Chinese,Chinese, IsIs commandercommander ofof thethe gun-gun mimi Quirros.Quirros. FiohtlvoFiohtlvo InIn mm Phioppinbs.Phioppinbs.?? roopsroops underunder CaptainCaptain McCoyMcCoy ofof thethe tilrdtilrd cavalrycavalry surprisedsurprised DattoDatto All,All, thethe ad ad ofof thethe MoroMoro InsurgentsInsurgents ofof thethe landland Mindanao,Mindanao, whowho havehave beenbeen onon ee warpathwarpath forfor somesome time,time, andand killedkilled m,m, togethertogether withwith hishis sonson andand tenten llnar?nillnar?ni aaaav?v? aa Manila,Manila, eahlaeahla ofof lastlast iturday.iturday. Forty-threeForty-three woundedwounded MoroeMoroe werewere kenken prisonersprisoners andand manymany armsarms andand aa rgerge quantityquantity ofof ammunitionammunition waswas cap*cap* red.red. ThreeThree enlistedenlisted menmen ofof thethe TwentyTwenty condcond InfantryInfantry werewere killedkilled andand twotwo DundedDunded duringduring thethe engagementengagement HeavyHeavy fightingfighting isis alsoalso reportedreported be-be reenreen thethe constabularyconstabulary andand thethe MoroMoro ** surgentssurgents nearnear LakeLake Lingausen,Lingausen, Min-Min inao.inao. DattoDatto AllAll forfor aa longlong timetime pastpast isis givengiven considerableconsiderable troubletrouble toto thethe merlcanmerlcan authoritiesauthorities andand hashas beenbeen llfngllfng manymany MorosMoros friendlyfriendly toto thethe vernment. vernment. HeHe recentlyrecently InformedInformed thethe kiefskiefs assistingassisting thethe FederalFederal troopstroops toto .pture.pture himhim thatthat hehe waswas preparedprepared toto eeteet andand killkill them.them. ATAT THETHE CHURCHES.CHURCHES. FIRSTFIRST PRESBYTERIAN.PRESBYTERIAN. RBV.RBV. E.E. B.B. GILLESPIE,GILLESPIE, PASTOR.PASTOR. orroworrow evening.evening. ThereThere willwill bebe nono prayerprayer meetingmeeting morrowmorrow evening.evening. RINITYRINITY METHODISTMETHODIST EPISCOPAL.EPISCOPAL. REV.REV. J.J. L,L, STOKES.STOKES. D.D. D.,D., PASTOR.PASTOR. PrayerPrayer meetingmeeting WednesdayWednesday eveningevening 7.307.30 o'clock.o'clock. 3SOCIATE3SOCIATE REFORMEDREFORMED PRESBY-PRESBY TERIAN.TERIAN. REV.REV. W.W. C.C. SWART,SWART, PASTOR.PASTOR. ThereThere willwill bebe nono prayerprayer meetingmeeting morrowmorrow afternoon.afternoon. $ptrial$ptrial gotiqes.gotiqes. ToTo SuppressSuppress LiquorLiquor Traffic.Traffic. TheThe citizenscitizens andand taxpayerstaxpayers ofof YorkYork mntymnty whowho areare InterestedInterested InIn thethe sup-sup esslon esslon ofof thethe illicitillicit salesale ofof liquorliquor InIn orkork countycounty areare herebyhereby respectfullyrespectfully questedquested toto meetmeet InIn YorkYork CourtCourt ouseouse onon Monday,Monday, NovemberNovember 6th,6th, nrlmn nrlmn ukloariavukloariav next,next, forfor thethe our-our >se>se ofof adoptingadopting suchsuch meansmeans andand easureseasures asas maymay bebe necessarynecessary toto bringbring juorjuor criminalscriminals toto justice.justice. ** J.J. S.S. Brick.Brick. hehe gorkcillegorkcille OJottonOJotton Market.Market. rrectsd rrectsd Semi-WeeklySemi-Weekly byby Messrs.Messrs. LettsLetts Bros.Bros. Yorkvilue,Yorkvilue, Oct.Oct. 31,31, 1212 m.m.??TheThe tealteal marketmarket standsstands asas follows:follows: CottonCotton..................... 10}10} LattaLatta Bros.Bros. LOST.LOST. kk NN MainMain streetstreet Saturday,Saturday, QoldQold "" Locket.Locket. ThreeThree InitialsInitials onon face.face. )5)5 onon reverse.reverse. RewardReward ifif returnedreturned THETHE ENQUIRERENQUIRER OFFICE.OFFICE. Oct.Oct. 31.31. t.t. It.It. COTTONCOTTON INSURANCE.INSURANCE. AMAM preparedprepared toto InsureInsure cottoncotton eithereither InIn towntown oror onon farmsfarms atat mln-mln umum rates,rates, InIn timetime triedtried andand lirelire ,, itedited companies,companies, andand guaranteeguarantee In-In rersrers whowho desiredesire toto borrowborrow moneymoney onon eireir cotton,cotton, thatthat theythey cancan securesecure asas eraleral treatmenttreatment asas wherewhere policiespolicies ofof lerler companiescompanies thanthan thosethose II repre-repre ltlt areare offered.offered. SeeSee meme beforebefore plac-plac ii youryour Insurance.Insurance. SAMSAM M.M. GRIST.GRIST. Oct.Oct. 1010 tftf tftf