Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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HT WITH A BABOON. Escaped From Cage on Bo and-Was at Liberty for Tw Days. p Tribune. exciting story of a babon's -om its cage on the Union-cai mrie Castle was told when reached Plymouth yesterday y to London, with a large < of %.ild animals oi board, g five wolves and eight zebi perty of Herr Windhorn. rr Windhorn, who for thi has collected wild anim he sells to dealers and zook ardens, said the baboon stool 6 inithes in heigth, and was v . Ab6tiLt a week after leaVe e Town it broke out of its cc fortunlately was discovered the animal reached the de two days, however, it was rty in the hold, showing fil never it was approached. n effort to snare the baboon cargo nets wa' found impracti on account of the fifteen-feet le ich the animal made wlienlevet a approalhed. At kngth 11 11horn ventured into the hold'W keeper and endeavored to see o babooll, the keepler offering it f( le the owner tried to coe to el arters. herr Windhorn's fot eaught ii t, and Ie slipped, whereupon the On at once nade a furious onslaiii him, fastening, his teeth in the . Itor's leg. It was impossible ake the powerful beast. In his Its to release himself Herr Wii rn tried to force open the jaws e baboon with his hands. He y a easure successful, but the bab< ekly fastened his fangs in H indhorn's right arm, which was e mioe extensivelY lan tile I e keeper. who lurried to his mII Js ai., quickly lcmllw tile subj ,.kttack. the baboon inflicting Sev -bites on him, while the boatsm the liner was also bitten. lie beast afterward refused to ,ereome by half a bottle of whisk d a dose of opium powerful enou poison ten men was also given h1 'a bottle of lemonade without effc t ually a large grating was f "oultside tile collallionl way, a ), by meais of a display of fri bin a. was oaxed near it. and stretclled all 11n1 tlouit-h 1 ing -to irrs - an ang,-'e hle v M'Od. wid o1 r s weea a.. hW Y lashld. .11*4,r whivch th14 1 n, Ma4tvtace to) (Ihe rti-,Wais ed to his 0a.-e, anld thenl releas died four days later, and H dhorn says lie thinks death v to a brokel heart. D ROMAN GALLEY FOUNI J.hora of a Period Five Centur Before 0hrist Recovered. lie New York H-erald 's Eur'ope ~ ion publishes the following fr e orresp)ondent at Milan: ' he chlief of a squad of divers u ently went to Greek waters icrquest of King George's gove V hias just4 retulrnIed to Letgho mission o)f the divers iln (Gre: to seek for a Roman galley, whl k niear ('irego, and1( the vessels ,Turko-Egypt ian fleet whiebi sn the battle of Navarinlo. The chief of the divers states tl o Hlomaii galley wvas found at pth of fifty metres. All thlat ~ins of tihe vessel is the hull, wh fty'.-five metres long. In it1 Iver found 3H ampfhora or clas~ inns. which iln the opinion of arch lor.ists5, daiite troml live cenituries ore C'hrist. - The galley is buried under a in mud114. It. is pr'obale that. ini nlterioi bronze statues0 will be for 'milar t.o those5 bioughit to t.he surf by G reek div~ers, but. to get r'id of ud( it will-benecessary to puit spe< nachinery in operation. Thlis I e constructed inl Italy. At Navarino they found sixteen the seventy-two ships that were si during the battle. .These lie at depth of thirty-eight metres and uiriod under four metres of mud. 1 flame machinery wvill be necessary tuncover them. % The chief diver is- of the opin Rh~Iat wvhile waiting for the consti tion of the miachinery all further wv< will beC sspened till next spring. soon as lie arrived here the cli (liver was asked to go at once to Ci Palos to) attemplt the salvage of Italian steamer Sirio. Next to Mother Barth. New York Press. One of the busiest men in New Yi goes to the country every summer the benefit of tIhe grass. While could easily afford' a pirineely m sion lie prefers a small cottage down in an aree of volvety lawn. wit h thle - ' every mnorningr, lie may nhIMerve,1 ~ading in n. big rock -T - chair, which he moves from spot to spot on the lawn so as to get. the trd richest, freshest dew for his naked feet. Snch health! Ile is like the king of the forest in muscular activity and sound organs. . "That old Knbipp had a long head." es- he said to me yesterday, who my itle cheerful '-'Good morning," startled the him. "I care nothing for his diet list on I have the digestion of an ostrich and .o1- the appetite of a starving python. But in- this dew on the feet-well, sir, it's -as, the grandest exhilirator in the world. Did you ever try it?" rty Ils, FOR REOLAIMING THE LAND. 14' 3ry National Irrigation Congress Invited ing to Jamestown Exposition and Ad ge, vocates- of Swamp-Land Re be- clamation May Also Have ek. Their Say. at Oht Norfolk, Va., August 20.-It ispro bable that the session of the National by Irrigation Congress for 1907 will be s ca- held at the Jamestown Exposition. 1Ps Should the invitation which the exp.os it ition olicials have extended be accept- t err ed, for the 1ir1st lime this important. I ith a Ii.Ily interesting body will meet tire in the East. The congress meets this t >od yealr at 3oise, tIhe capital, of the state t Ise of lliho, October .10 to 15. President ' Harry St. (eorge Tucker of the e a Jamestown Exposition will go to Boise )a- to urge acceptance of the invitation. rht It is understood that many of the 01- expert irrigationists desire to have to the next session at the famestown ef- celebration. id- In the event of acceptance, the vit of ailly iiportait * Iproblem of irrigation. ,as So wel known to tie West,' will be on .prseited to the people of the E",ast 3rr, anlid South inl a manner callilated -to ar1ouse general interest. Out of -irrigaitionl empiresgo.Irgto s- created thle an11cie t. civilizations '' ct Egypt, ahng, the Nile. Irrig-ation is B.r- makhi room and realm for millions l of Americans in the semi-arid regions of tle great West and Soudlwesl. The be present vast irrigation movement is 'Y; but a few years old, having been made I gli possible and practicable by the re-i lun elamation act. passed by congress, . which provides 11ha1t the money receiv X ed ftro1m the sale of public lainds shall .Id ble used inl reclaimii .. h, ru irri it. as' e-ation. the u-reat areas heretofore he )a- :Il ilhe _.,vterm!nen)t i w4rkin.u- (.n1 a 401f illin lnse p)o,jets inl irri -- *d I 1. (11,Ian o aeres Avill he I fell' 1withi a (le v s lv thhe int ro ,as 1111olif1 ()I WMae, Alerie th(Tc is Ill-ne tically it$ rainfall. This work will add to tle wealth of t he lationi unt(ol stnms annually. ies SECOND-HAND MAIL BOXES. C anExplain Why a. Little Village May ii Have Big Numbers in its Post office.( ho T h''i man whio was spending his summer vacationi in the country was 1 mn looking quizzically at the mail boxes in the rural p)ostoffice. Il din't-know this-was such a large place,'' he said. ''I though it had 11 mpopuilation of only about. 4,000, but the mail box numbers run much high at cer than that, and( I don 't supp)hose a every onie in town rents a box either.'' e The postmaster peered onf of his 1 Ieh little barred window. ~he ''1 can exp)laini that,'' lie said. sic i'Yo see thle counitr'y p1st offices 1- neveri get newv boxes, but we have those left over whein the city establish- 3 menits make over their offices and get new boxes. So ypu see lots of country .] he pilaces arc bound to have high number nd boxes. ee'' Althoiighi ourii numbers inn over 1 he4.000I y'ou won 't fiind Amy less than ial 1,000t, some ot hier coiuntr'y postoff'ice ildrew the lower ones. I myself had 1 rather get the big numbers, for it of makes us seem like'- a hustling little 6 nk city.'' e The use of windmills for generat he lng electric currenits has given favor- I to ab)le results in the tests for the Danish government made at Askew by Prof. I io LaCour'. The four-wing wheel proves Lie- to he thme best friom. With such a wheel I >r'k having 15 squai'c yards of surface, lie As obtained two-horse p)ower from a wind ( ief of 20 feet per' seconli, and ten hoi'se pIe powver from a wind of 35 feet per' see the ond. As reserve power when ther'e is no wind, a small petr'ol motor has been more satisfactor;' and less expensive I than a storage battery. The Askew blant cost $4,700, including landb and 1 )rk the annual expense.of operation is for $165. It feeds 450 incandescent lamps ~ lie with some are lamps and motors. A an. smaller outfit, costinig about $1,000 set wvould be useful for' far'm pur'poses, upl and a number of these svindmoill elce 1be ti'ic plants ai:e already runnniing in ing Denmiiairk. Notice Primary Election. 1TATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA - County of Newberry. In accordance with the rules of I )emocratic party a Primary electi s hereby called to be held in Nc orry County on Tuesday, Aug1 8th, 1906, for the following offices United States Senator. Governor. Lieutenant Governor. Secretary of State. Comptroller General. State Treasurer. Adjutant and Inspector General. State Superintendent of Educati Attorney General. Railroad Commissioner. For Congress Third District. House of Representatives. Judge of Probate. County Supervisor. County Superintendent of Ediu ion. Auditor. Maghstrates in respective tov hips. County Commissioners. No vote for House of Represen ives shall be cotiaed uiless it C lins as nally as three names. The managers of election shall ol. lie polls at S:00 A. MT. and shall el hem at 4:00 P. AT. The followi fanagers have been appointed onduct the said election: No. 1 Township. Old Men's Club-M, M. Bufo lex. Singleton, W. T. Tarrant. Young Men's Club-A. J. S. Lat rd, J. W. Henderson, J. Clau lominick. Carolina Club-Jno. A. Sumnim rank L. Bmnm, .1. B. O'Neal H West Eeld-WVillis R. Jones, W. [air, W. Ml. Thomas. Mlollohon iMill Club-L. l. Play T. Tiimerman. J. R..Rivers. Helena Club-T1. Griff Williar u-rGoan,3. E. Julli.anl. 1HartV 1f111o Club-F. L. Paysing arget Whitaker. P. M%. Hawkins, Joinstone Academy Club-J. C eel, G. Me. D. Sligh. R. P. Wallae No. 2 Township. GarIany Club-Hugh C. Wils< ims G. Brown, Earnest MT. Lane. Mt. Beliel Club-Malcolm rooks. "ilas .1. Cromer. Jeff. Muh .r Clulh-Jos. 1'.. Kei No. 3 Townshir. Ah. (l-I))ulub- -\ark Sni Yles Thiqnus. i. J. Thomas. Sllwkiis. i). .\. honias. No. 4 Township. Whitmiire Clib-Thiad Coiiiemaii. .-aley, Marvin Abrams. L) _nllan eI Chlb-Berlnard Carli, e. I. Calidwell. Chris. MT. Folk. No. 5 Township. Jalapa-Hicks Conner, C. W. I d, S. M. Duncan. Conservative Club-T. Hayne Ch iers, W. H1. Eddy, S. B. Aull. Kinards Club-Jake Domini No. 6 Township. Loshlore Club-J. WVill WVilson, t. Booz'er, S. E en Trinity Club-Welch Longshc h)lbt. Hlendrix, Thtos. Grizzard. Reederville-Wm. L. Golden, J1 I. Livingstone, W.T Herbert WXalla No. 7 Township. Saluda-J. S. Worts, W. Hi. Si ers, H. L. Fellers.. Chiappells Club---W. L. Andrews, ~. Scurry, J. T. Kelly. Vaughinville Club-H. M4. Boozer, .Br'ooks, .J. W. Matthews. No. 8 Township. Utop)ia Club-W',illie E. Herb< Valter Davenport, Albert Schump< Dead Fall Club-Homer Stephe oe Alewine, Press Livingstone. East Riverside Club-David P inger. Willie Schumper~t, E.I In yes. No. 9 Township. I 'rosp)erity Club-F. E. Schumpt 3. B. Kibler, Geo. Dominick. St. Lukes Club-M. E. Taylor, i.Hawkins, W. M4. Enlow. Saluda Club-Maxy Bedenbau, V. P. Leaphiardt, G. E. Dominick 0O'Neall Club-J. C. Turner, P I. Wise, Thos. J. Boozer, Jr. Swilton Club-C. B. Eargle, H. Cempson, Jacob W. Long. Liberty Club--J. T. Hunter, J. ~ester~, N. R. Lester. Monticello Club-T. L. Hawki ~. C. Counts, P. B. Warner. Little Mountain Club-J. N. Feaj ~. C. Wheeler, J. K. Derrick. No. 10 Township. Union Club-M. L. Strauss, A. 'ie.,ter, Maleomnb L. Long. Jolly Street Club-E. H. VWerts, ~. Rikard, L. V. Livingston. St. Pauls Club-J. B. Bedenbau .* W. Wicker, W. H. Kibler. Central Club-J. A. Counts, E. hleely, GI. W. Seybt. No. 11 Township. Zion Club-Jno. WV. Kinard, . ra. ham,i.pH Foulk-(. 1)A. Benjamin H1alfacre, M. L. Wicker. Walton Club-Bowman Grahan Robt..Oriooks, Bachman Suber. homnaria Club-H. F. Counts, Ge4 B. Aull, J. G. Long. 1w- The qua lifleation for voting shall b st as follows: The voter shall be twei ty one years of age or shall become s before the succeeding General clectio and be a white Democrat or a negr who voted for General Hampton i: 1876 and has voted the Democrati ticket continuously since, Providel that no white man shall be exclude, from participation in the Democrati m. primary who shall take the pledge rc quired by* the rules of the Demnocrati party. No person shall be permitted to vot unless lie has been enrolled on th Club list at least five days before tli said Primary election. on After tabulating the results of sai election the Managers shall certif the saime and forward the ballot bo) n poll lists aid all other papers relatin to sieh election to the4Chairman witl in forty eight hours after the close o the polls. a imzers w-ill call ror the balk ~) xv.s on nid aflter Amur. 23rd, 190( at The lilrald anid News eftice wiher enl th- will receive same, ballots and ful >se inst I'uct ionls. to Fred. 11. Dominick, County Chairman. B. B. Leitzsey, rd, Secretary. ig- Supervisor's Office. Jd All overseers of the public roads ii Newberry County are hereby direct er, ed and required to put their respee ol- tive road districts in good conditioi p. andl perform the service required h law by the twentieth day of Augusl er, 1906. Herein fail not under the penalty o ,the law. J. Monroe Wicker, er. Fred. H1. Dominick, Co. Supervisor. Clerk and Attorney. al. - TAKE A TRIP TO THE EAST vi CHARLESTON & WESTERN m CAROLINA RAILWAY Through Savannah and Steamshi R. lines T. From Laurens, S. C. to Baltimore, Md., and return $29.41 St. Boston, Mass., and return 39.3, New York and retiurn .. .. 35.31 l'hiidephia, and return .. 33.4 Ilh. R"Illnd trip Sunnn1111er. oxeCursionl3 ratens TielMc-s 11 sale daily to anl(d incldin in. 'eplember 30. wili final return limi (lctober 31. :1906. Fo full inifomiationl call oil o1 2i 1. C. 11. asque, Agent, Laurens, S.( ;le. Gleo. T. Bryan, Gen. Agt., Greenville, S. Ernest Williams, 311- G. P. A., Augusta, Ga. al- NOTICE or ELECTION. ck, Puirsumant to the requirements of a 'Act of the General Assembly of th State of South Carolina entitled, ''A GAct to Authorize and Emnpowver Scho G' District No. 52 in Newberry Count: State of South Carolina, to Issue A( re, diti.onal Bonds for the Completionc a School Building Thereon,'' Appro' '10 ed February 24, 1906, notice is her< c.given of an election to be held o August 28, 1906, at Whitmire in sai iSchool District No. 52 (3n the questio of issuing additional coupon biond not to exceed One thousand dollars 1 a rate of interest not to exceed six pe cent. in accordance with the terms ( said Act. ~rt, John P. Fant, ~rt. S. L. Gary, ns, Trustees of said School District. ny eCHARLESTON & WESTERN~ CAl OLINA RY. Schedule 1n effect June 3, 1906. '-t. ILv. Newherry(C. N. & L.) 12:36 p. a A r. Laurens 1:42 p. n R. Lv. Laurens (C. &. W. C.) 2:09 p.s Ar. Greenville 3:25 p. n Lv. Laurens 2:07 p.na Ar. Spartanburg 3:40 p.n 'at. Lv. Spartanburg (So. Rry) 4:00 p.x Ar. Hendersonville 6 :35 p.na L. Ar. Asheville 7:30 p.na Lv. Laurens (C. & W. C.) 1:50 p.n M. Ar-. Greenwood 2:48 p.n Ar. McCormick 3:40 p.na n,Ar. Augusta 5:25 p. Pullman Chair Cars between Au gle, gusta, Laurens and Asheville, tr wveekly. Leave Augusta Tuesday: Thursday and Saturdays ;leave Ashi B. ville Mondays, WVednesdays aind Fr (lays. B. Note: The above arrivals and d4 partures, n's well as .connections wit gh, other companies, are given' as info1 Smation, and are niot guaranteed. Ernest Williams, Canm. Pass. Agt., A. Augusta, (ka. Geo. T. Bryan. Geni. Af,t., uilf. Gree.nle. C.r Your U 00 e "A M T04:8. 2".:lU 0 AT Ti * Newberry Stec FIRST CLASS WORI I have recently purchased the e Modern improved machinery. 1U e Laundryman, has charge of the er e e assisted by competent help, who v a that the best laundry work can be y enterprise. E.T. f It Parents Scud IO ngbrgC1c v".our** OrangebUrg Colleg Addrese4 For ca o rr - - - HEALTHFUL LOCATION, CON' STRONG FACULTY, ART, Five BRANCHES, MILITARY DISC' AND TYPEWRITING, ANCIEN AND GREEK, SEWING AN MODERN LANGUAGES, FREN PENSES MODERATE. W. S. PETERSI f FRUIT, This is the season for p have a full supply (all siz jelly glasses. Also rubbe us supply your wants in ti GEO. D. DAI The Seller of Good t A CENTURY C For more than a hundred ye, SPRINGS MINERAL WATER thousands are ready and willing tc cacy in all diseases of the Liver, F Physicians Pr Patients Depe Everybody Pr Drink Glenn Springs Mineral '9 Sdrink this water and be restored tc n Glenn Springs Company 21st ( Making 21 HUNDRE CHOICE TENNESSEE F sand While it Lasts to Gi SBest Patent $4.95 SBest half Pat. $4.3 Best Meal 85C. bu Best Grits $1.75 S Don't pay any more, don't be swin -. along, save money and buy from us. Our immense stock of spring goods tics and fancy goods and staples, our '' ing novelties in millinery. Come and ' right thing in prices, style, quality, &< .* ply cannot beat us, we don't make a i. you up on balance, people getting -. and looking out more for No. i. Corn .Forty years experience counts someti don't you forget it, 1.' PROSPERI'T .Founded NEWBE RRY C4 Courses leading to the degrees Mechanical or Electrical Engin< Very inexpensive. Remarkable tember 26. For Illustrated Catal JAMES A 13 e iundry .e It" Wanit It" im Laundry ' GUARANTEED. Newberry Steam Laundry. [r. Geo. M'Lay, an expert tire mechanical department, ill be pleased to -show you had in Newberry by a home CARLSON, Prop. and Mgr. iate Institute ' o"" titute Children Y our Hoy :':.th Caroll.a and Oirt. ERVATORY OF MUSIC, Courses, FULL ENGLISH PLINE, STENOGRAPHY T LANCUAGES, LATIN P COOKING CLASSES, UH AND GERMAN. EX DN, President. IARS! utting up fruits. We Is) of fruit jars and rs for fruit jars. Let iis line. Prices right. IENPORT. Things to Eat. F HEALING. irs the merits of GLENN iave been recognized, and give testimony as to its effi idneys, Stomach and Skin. 'escribe It. nd on It. aises it. rater and keep well; if sick, health. Glenn Springs, S. C. 3AR,. D Barrels of that LOUR Just Received at ~Every bbl.. Og guaranteed. shel. ack. hed off by argument, come right airriving embracing all the novel rirs. Moseley in the North select. see us, we are prepared to do the :., for an all round bill you sim cut price on one thing and burn educated and opening their eyes e and see us and be convinced. n,we will treat you right and Y S. C. ) LLE~EA Christian School, of A. B., B. S. and B. S. in ~erlng. Modern equipment. ealth record. Opens Sep gue address CH-ERFR, President, Newherrv. S. C.