The herald and news. (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, March 15, 1904, Image 2

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( wned1 near Beaufort ast week by the sub merging of a boat. The building' of the electric trol lev line between Greenville and An derson is now regarded a certainty. Mrs. Fannie T. Gilliam. of Spar tanburg, and Lieutenant Governor John T. Sloan will be married in Columbia on March 23 The new board of dispensary (i rectors made its first purchases at their meeting on last Thursday. A large quantity of liquor was bought. There have been a number of re ports that capitalists are contem plating building an electric trolley line between Atlanta and Anderson. The Clemson college encamp ment will be held in Anderson this year. The (late has not yet been ixed. but it will probably be some time in May. The 'Monarch mills. at Union. are to be enlarged by the addition of 10.000 spindles and 750 looms at once. This means the employ ment of about 6oo more hands. The secretarv of state has issued a commission to the 'McCown Co.. of Florence county. which firm will -run a stock farm of $20.000 capital in what is called the Black lands. The most disastrous fire in years occurred at Chester on Friday night, destroying two of the largest stores in the town. The loss is estimated at over $25,ooo. While rushing to a fire on' Satur day night two fine horses belong ing to the fire department of Spar tanburg collided with a train and were killed. None on the wagon was injured. Prof. R. Means Davis. of the South Carolina college, (lied early oia Sunday morning, at the Colum bia hospital. His death is a dis tince loss to the college and to South Carolina. A young white man. W. H. Nel son, Jr., has been arrested in Con way charged with being accessory to the poisoning of Sam White, a steamboat engineer. The contents of the dead man's stomach were sent to Clemson college for analy sis. Mr. W. Turner Logan. of Char leston, has announced his candi dacv for the office of solicitor of the'First circuit. in oposition to the incumbent. Mr. P. T. Hilderbrand. of Orangeburg. Mr. Logan has served two terms in the legislature. Willie Smith. alias Tlodd, and his accomplice. Mliley Best. a negro. ac cosed. of committing rape on Mloi lie Todd. the 15-year-old wvife of - Willie Smith. were tried at Conwvay on Frida mo rning and each was sentencedl to serve ten years in the State penitentiary. A buggy being driven by \iliss Finch. (laughter of Simpson Finch. a well-knowvn farmer of Spartan burg count, collided with a street car in Spartanburg last wveek. the lady being thrown headforemost to the' ground andl painfully though not seriously injured. The town of Manning has voted to surrendler its old charter and to come in under the "General Incor poration Act." The trouble with the old charter was that it limited taxes to 2 mills and confined the powers of the council within too narrowv limits. The Southern's IPalm limited ran into a freight near Styx on1 Thursday morning. dlamaging the engines andI derailing a cocal ear. Outside of slight injuries received *by a brakeman there wvere no per sonal injuries. The Columbia State a.\ the io lowving enltry wa~ ("1 the register book of the Colmbi1a hote ona Thursday night: "lis Caoln A\bigail Sheran. indhaml 11B. conn.. Sherman. C4c]fmnuttee of fiv e to draw~ up1 Declaration of lndlepeindence. The funeral of the late Co ngress man George WX. Croft took 1)1ace at Aiken, his Ihoime, at 4 o'cloc k on last F~ridlay afternoon. It is es timated that the train wvhich hore his remains from Washingtonl was met at Aiken by nearly 1.000 peo-f ple. The body was escorted by a! delegation from both houses of I Congress. '5 Less Interest Con ensed Outside the State. Four men werc burned i t, death. near I farrisburg. Pa.. in a box car loaded Vith gasoline which caught fire. Delegates favoring I fears t f,i the presideitia, nomination were chosen by the Rhode Island State Democratic convention. Charley Campbell. charge< with murder escaped from the N. vtoii. N. C.. jail on Thursday. t amp bell had been sick and the vigilance of the autho,rities had been relaxed and he simply walked out of Jail. Secretary Ilster's weekly coit 2 statement. issue'1 ol atni rdy. Sw's that the aggregate fir !I SN x m1onths and eleven la s 1f thk SeaSon is 240.000 ales behiind t1h same period kast year. The Preshvterian board of for egn issions at New York has re ceived word of the murder of a missionarv in Persia. It is not known vet whether the murdered missionary is Dr. ienjamine La baree. the father or the son. President Roosevelt has issued a proclamation directing all ofic ials of the government. civil. mili tarv and naval, to abstain from eith er action or speech which can legi timatelv cause irritation to either of the combatants in the Russo Japanese war. Col. Wm. F. Cody. (Buffalo Bill) has filed in the district court of Big Horn. Wyo.. a petition for divorce. the complaint alleging that Mrs. Cody attempted to poison the prisoner and that his marital rela tions have been intolerable to him by his wife's refusing to entertain his friends. A mob from* Carbondale. Ill., made an attempt to take Thomas Vaughn. a mulatto, from the Mur phrysborc. Ill.. jail on Thursday intending to lynch him. The mob about seventy-five strong. were cov ered with riot guns from the win dows above, and hurriedly dispers ed. Out of the deputies dropped his gun. which was discharged. the load tearing the deputy's rigt arm cff. Vaughi.. the pri, -neT. P Charged w:t criminal assault on aI Ca,rbonda.e school teach -r. i hep G-ftin. a negro. s in jail at ~deridiail. ' iss.. .aving b-en - in fro- cc -ain er;o-i. in Ken er countV. 1-Fs.. w,,, it is charg ed. held him mvoluntar servitt-ie. It is said 1he negro wa; whippel and guns drawn on hin. v:hen he attempted to leave the prenises of those who held him and thit the parti< . charged with the offense have madle threats that they would kill the negro andl the depu ties, who arrested him. and( would also kill the witnesses against them andl burn their p)rop)erty. It ap .ears that a bench warrant was the only way by which the negro could be delivered from those who held him. A MATTER OF JUSTICE. Where the $50,000 to "Complete The Completion of the State House" Goes. Spartanburg IIJerald. This new spaper 'is not one of those which has p)raisedl the excel lent work of the state house com mission, nor hav'e wve play'ed the roll of apologist for any one con cernedl in that unfortunate. though not unnatural mess. I tut it is not u lst t'> CeniSulre a conmmsslin m'r hings'*outside oif its respo nsib ility, no r he' insinuation to retlect up '2 .\ we have beinre said. tIhe ti'ne of the rep' rt of the in'''a'n. c "nmi'itte was far from.....'n. r plye withI evidencice init formulat It ha i e-i he,i:aided yver the proriatedi S;o.o0o "to. 1 c impt the compllletio n of the state ho use'' :s siome bas e exp)resse<i it. T'h: work was of such a charact. r. it as been sai that $3o.0o0 had to ie approprias d to repair it. The follow,ig is an itemiz.'ed sii' of the work provided for by tihe act of the legiatuire referred to. Painting walls and woodwori: et. senate chamber, house of repre' senoitives, coiimttee roonis ant, main lobby. S7.I(.20. Paiinting, arches in crridors. Re~pirCig ceili'gS in library and h'-e tf repreertatives. S.0500.o. 11. 1 t ural stel f,t r sul p i) iiir , ftilinll- . S I.122. D 1( 1INf0ir archI i n ront ami rear POrtiCOS. S4;'. jjleating an. I velat ing. lanLt. 17-749-8'5 - I ITttal. S;'.'8.. , ract, r's pn t. . io pvr .. t%VI tali. S7. I .20 nti S-._. aid the lat c lu . -t. .o and SI7 741.S; were in nt wa . directiv ---ri indirectly a Par! tf the C.n"tra: mad1,1(e b), flhe c\mvso ith the comra*Zlclt'ng C11mpan;1y. Tk G there, tre. S26.104.81 from the S40. 26().69g. .\n appropriation o)f :2. (82 haS been m1ake fmr a new roor. A new roo)f mlay be necessary. but the old cOmission, Whose word there is no reason to doubt. says that there is on tile in the oftice of the secrctary of state a guarantee bond on this roof for ten years giv en not by Melvain. lnkefer Co.. but by the roofing concern that put it up. Deduct this amount also from the forty thousand dollar neg ligence. Other items seem ques tionable. On the whole. it looks as if there were a desire to mag nify the negligence of the com mission and to blame th-m for what they are in no way responsible. This being the case although the work still appears to be shoddy, we are not. willing to join in the con demnation of anybody with those who. as it seems to us. employ un fair methods. We are sorry the legislature did not allow the old commission a full and free hearing. Possibly there's some politics in this husiness. Forgot His Own Name. Columbia cor. News and Courier. An unusual case of close appli cation for a long time upon certain studies has come before the State Superintendent of Education, in htis examination of the papers of the applicants for the West Point ca detship. held here Tuesday. The young man who won the scholar ship. Ir. Robert Stephenson Simon. of Charleston. worked for about ten hours on the questions submitted. and when he got throngl was in -a state of mental and physical exhaustion. As a re stilt he forgot -his own name and signed the papers "Robert Step henson." leaving off his last name entirely. The papers were tir warded (Ito the war dlepartment this wav and the error was not disco'v Iered until todlay. when Sheriff ~\lar i. o1f Charleston, telephoned \Mr. M\artin to have the error corrected. \r. M\artin hais taken upi the mat tr with Senator Tillmian, asking the niame to be changed, and ex p)lainIs in a letter to the senator that it was probably from nervous stramn that the mista~ke was miade. There will hardlyv be any dlifficulty in hay ng this done. .Best Remedy For Constipation. . "The finest remedy for constipation I ever used is Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets," says Mr. Eli But ler of Frankville N. Y. "They act gently and without any unpleasant effect. and leave the bowels in -a per fectly natural condition." Sold by Smith Drug Co., Newvberry and Pros perty Drug Co.. Prosperity, - 'Pe mat' int1'xicate a man. lutl marrig stobers him. .Proper Treatment of Pneumonia.. Peamon!a is too dangerou2s a di e.franyone to a'ttemplt to doctor hiuseilf, altliough h emay. have ,the prprPreedies at hand. A physiaian houd always b)e called. It should be h o:re in ind, however, that pneui mniPtla always resutlts from an attac of the grip. and that by giving Cham berlain's Cough Remedy the threat ened attack of pneumonia may be wared off. This remedy is also us-ed ly physicians ini the treatment ot pieu'onia with the best results. Dr V. J. Smith. of Sanders. Ala., who is also a druggist, says of it: "I have ).e selling Chamberlain's Cough Remedy a-nd prescribing it in my prac tice for the past six years. I use it in cases of pneumonia and have alwvays gotten the best results." Sold by Smith Drug Co., Newberry, S. C., and prosrit Drug Co.. Prosperity, S. C. "A True Bill." A Fine Line of Fruits: Apples, Or anges. Bananas. Lemons, &c. A nice line of Canned Goods and Staple Gro ceries. Finest Cheese in the city 15c. the pound. Standard Granulated Sugar at 5e. We buy and sell lots of produce. See us. Will treat you right. Counts & Dickert, Main Street. MORPH NE OpiumWhiskey and Al Drug Habits Cured Without Pain at Your Home. THE BEST OF SANATORIAM FA CILITIES IF DESIRED. If you are addicted to these siqrq you think you will quit it. You wont; you can't unaided; blt you can be cured and restored to . our former health and vigor without pain or the loss of an hour from your business at a moderate cost. The medicine builds up your health, restores your nervous system to its normal con dition; you feel like a different person from the beginning of treatment, LEAV ING OFF THE OPIATES AFTER T13E FIRST DOSE. You will soon be satisfied in your own mind that you will be cured. Mr. T. M. Brown, of DeQueen, Ark.. says: "Over seven years ago I was cured of opium habit by your medicine, and have continued in the very best of health since." Dr. W. M. Tunstall, of Lovingston, Va., says: "I am glad to sav that I firmly believe that I am entirely and perma nently cured of the Drink Habit, as I have never even so much as wanted a drink in any form since I took your eradicator, row eighteen months ago. It was the best dollar I ever invested. Mrs. Virginia Townsend, of Shreve port, La., writes: "No more opium I have taken no other remedy than your and I make no mistake when I say that my health is better now than it ever was in my life, and I owe it to you and your remedy. It has been twelve years since I was cured by your treatment." For full particulars address, Dr. B. M. Woolley, 301 Lowndes Bldg., Atlanta, Ga., who will send you his book on these diseases FREE Miss Ida M. Snyder, Treasurer of the Brooklyn East End Art ('mub. " if women would pay more atter.tion to . their health we would have more er.ppy wives, mothers and daug'-.:ers, arnd if they would observe results ta.v wocki ii.id that the doctors' prescriptions do r.ot perform the many cures they are given credit for. " In consulting with my druggist he ad vised McElree's Wine of Cardui and Thed ford's Black.Draught, and so I took it and have every reason to thank him for a new life opened up to me with restored health, and it only took three months to cure me." Wine of Cardui is a regulator of the menstrual functions and is a most as tonishing tonic for women. It cures scanty. suppressed. too frequent.,rrg ular and painful menstruation, falln of the womb, whites and flooing. I is helpful when approaching woman hood, during prernancy. after child. birth and in charige of life. It fre quently brings a dear baby to homes that have been barren for years. All dugsshave $1.00 bottles of Wine oCardui. WIN EorCARDUI REAL ESTATE 80'LGHT_M!D SOLD MONEY TO LOAN On Easy Terms AND' For Long Periods. A few more Shares of the first series' be secured. A pply to Sec'y and Treas., JEWELRYI IN EVERY SHAPE OR STYLE, Remember I am at the same stand and am always ready to serve you with the very best of Jewelry, Watches, Toilet Articles and every thing to be found in a First Class Jewelry Establishment. My business in Optical Goods has grea-tly increased also, showing my kno,aledge and ability in fitting 5pectacles and Glases. New Sterling Silver just received: new ideas ana new g.ods, a1sc quadrupie plated koods, Whiting Mfg Co*s. Derly Silver Co.. Bene dict & Rodgers. Yours for a prosperous new year, J. GUY DANIELS. 16Ouces 1 Poud! People frequently ask us how many ounces there are in the pound weight we use in our drug store. Some seem to think that we only give 12 ounces in one pound. 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Pubscribe no to the TWO for Two DOLLARS through The Herald and News by special arrangement. STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, COUNTY OF NEW BERRY. By Jno. C. Wilson. Esq., Probate Judge. W HEREAS, Jas. D. Kinard hath made suit to me. to grant him Letters of Administration of the estate of and effects of Mary A. Kinard. These are iherefore to cite and ad monish all and singular the kindred and reditors of the said Mary A. Kinard, :eceased, that they be and appear be fore me, in the Court of Probate, to be held at Newberry on Friday,March 4th ext, after publication thereof, at 11 'clock in the forenoon, to show cause. if any they have, why the said Ad ministration should not be granted. Given under my hand, this 16th day of February, Anne ~L. s.] Domii 194