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We require the name and adof the writer in every case. No '<l' , v which is d-.-i iinatory or ofII - y |X \ly personal can find place in ,ul our columns at any price, and u' v.e are not respousible for opinions ",li! m_ . expressed in attv communication. I /1.S<1? Till LA/ dHjLon, s. < .. ni:c. s. mm. r~y^i ah I'renclier Confesses Theft. "I y ,2ah. ^mrlotte Observer- ll Asensation was sprung in the | | fclorth Carolina Conference of the no .. iethodiat Episcopal Church. South. ii\ fas been in session here since \YedjaJHli fiosdsy morning, when a letter was (f tKud from Kev. L. N. Bootli. of s owan circuit, acknowledging ihiiy^r jW ?<W had misappropriated niissio I i and conference funds amounting to about $200. that he had fled -To \'ew , J Jersey and could not return the ki, hmJBt money. Charges were immediately F,jt preferred and a trial ordered. It , x % -_ a bad case. Booth, who was , j-(" TsWi?lily regarded by his congregation j.-j( .Ifkm ^Ui , _Wf?w members of Conference, L " ?* 'Bjlk to have left home four 1 J j /, L ^S| wwo, without the knowledge ?= ^^1 residing elder, on the plea jj| invalid wife was in a san- |(. I jjPI n New Jersey. { ngregntion hud recently d him with a fine horse . j! I'11 gy and a new suit of clothes 10, ft, v..-ai to Conference. Chowan i,- |>M cnit had paid all financial claims. Kivr Mules Perish in Kire. ft* w| Marion, I?? ? 5.?This morningI about three o'clock, tire destroyed ! f,;l K 41ie barn belonging to \\\ A. (Sod- ' * ^old including fi\o mules, a quail| ^PSij pty of corn, hay fodder and other ibh E1 *. Hut in produr.- on what is kifowtt as J tl><- ltriguiati iilutr, four iiiH\k [?^ ol Marion. V-tn LJU \\ "* W 033333S $3000 tZm qM t" rig 60C pw. r . , '^E C01 pfefe: greates ,?^ Come n ^ this st( are &oir| ^ ? OUR LETTER. Dillon, S. ('., Dif. -ii< i ICrinliMitl. Mpjit At Co., '3|% Bultimoit ill l>i-?r Sii-*:? f'ft. AllMI'crinu mill' fnvnr lii.nt. hen to state dial ?< v L- Av U 1 jrou <MK'. <111 tlic dollar for ) V^S( tire stock of fall Clothing I fc A 4 aiid young men. If thin i I C fact<ny please wire u* am |. A. 1 shipment via. eXfTMS, L-^ w' Yours very tcul M MAR fi 333333 KKPT JAMKS BOYS* SFX'HCT. rmer Member of Haiel Wan Bo*|iert<Nl citizen of Kushvillc, ln?1. Dublin, fnd., Nov. 26.?In u lonespot in the potter's field at Rusiile is tlie unmarked jtrave of John !luiati, one time a companion of James in vs. of Missouri. Ti 11in who claimed to be a cousin of lint or lien j:< mill H. Tillman, mailt* mv friends during the one year was resident of Kushvilie. He s quiet, unassuming and courtcr. and was regarded as a model izen. lie died three years ago It was not until after his death it the truth eonoerning his career ante known. He had but few ends and to tliein lie made no ution of his past history more in to say he was Senator Tilltfs cousin. Tlie secret kept so well by tinnier desperado was de\ ulg.d by a isin of Tillman, who is a resident Ohio. n ids -HI ItUV" I* TOO THIN. It Like Stepladdec Against Sky"-reaper. Complain-- Wife. Wilkosbarre. Pa.. No> Jit Joint dettus. of Fairview. is six feet pc inches in height. His coiitr is that of a load pencil. His re left him after one week of irried life, saying "Von are too in." Hi-denus In-sought Alderman Itonne's intercession "When we walked out together." s. Dedenus said to tlie Alderman.' looked like a stepladder iigainst ' side ?f a t went v-stor\ building. Iienever i wanted to ttilk to him lad to raise my voice or he could t hear me. lie is so thin that 1 ed in constant fear thai lie would i uiiwii ami ? 111. Himself." The Alderman persuaded Mrs l?eIIUS to go burl* for another iHnal six months. I. ..."V"" Will I'lojil's Come to Marlon"." 1 11!ilis Knierprise. Citizens of Floyd s township. Ilor< utility. tell ns that with very \ exceptions. the voters of >\ds are in favor of joining ii ion county, and that the petins are being signed as k as *s? nted. In a few instances tile argument s been advanced that the coming Marion of Floyd's will mean it the stock law would come in. is is an erroneous impression, as. instance, that portion of .\iari county known as Hritton's ck. is exempt from the operaiis of the stocklau and a prodon could be made for Floyd's the drafting of the bill constiting that territory i part of Marcounty. This should not act as barrier to securing one of the latest benefits tiiat could possi. come to these good people. We i?e that the petition will be sign by every voter of lie township d that the next Legislature will ifit-ill the transfer to Marion unty. c ove Invoice list of : ON mmencing now and un t value in mens and i i ow while the pick is )re. Reap the benefi g to divide our lucky c ? i, iimo. >. >lfi. the Im till uive roup enrol men IN NtttiMil rush k, s Fass. JUS 3:?3E?S?S - ' +**,M TILLMAN AT WASHlXCiTON. Senior Senator from South t'* roll iuc Keady for lliiHlnm. Washington, Dec. 2.?Special: Senator It K Tillman, accompanied by Mrs. Tillman, reached Washingt )ii this morning. Tin* Senator inimediately went to his committee room, at tin- Capitol, and after meeting a nntnbtr of friends pro cd'tleif to the !\ ortna ml it* Hotel, v lien lie will maki' his home while lit* it*. Senator Tillman will rot urn to South Carolina within a week or t? n '.ays to remain until after t'Hlaj that he did not think anythin^ ot' iniportanee would In- done ltt re before January. u? I?! *.%I? 4.IIC1. CAI.I.S I'till MOTHKIt < iiihl Scares I mlrrtaker \lniost Into Kit h\ Sitting l |t and < r\iua "Mjiiiiki." ,\i w York. Iter lust is the undertaker t??-*!;?> put out his hands to litt tin bnd> in th ".-year- ' oldi.illiau Viand to prepare her for , on rial, the child sat hold unriuht in : 11 winding sheet, opened her eves ' at d cried "Mamma' I want my , mamma! I'm cold'" The undertaker fell lawk 111 a 1 eiiair nearly faitititm, but renaming ! resell ire of mind, snatched tip the blankets, wrapped tile child tn them 1 : t.d rushed down stair.- with her t tlie pun tits. The little girl had been ill fix - * \y wun convulsions. ruts even- 4 dtp she stiffened. het i'Vcs glazed id none (it th famili <f tests si iw- ' i"v ; 11 > stuns ot 'Me. tti" underlak 1 *y assistant was inst tying white ? . p" <111 the ilimi)* when tin fatIter ' 1 clt"il mil tin 11'" doctor 4 ?- < 1 . i>. w vitui.s is si:\ i knci ii. ' Kilildl' " Vppeal Iti ISi'ilsill" >1 ?l?-t | i Serve Si\ Months in Prison. St l'atil. .Y" -1 ? " l> Warren, of (lirard. Kan . editor ot the pajVr. "Appeal to Reason must si rv t a\erin -at' six nionths In the federal pviJy 1 n at l.oavetiwortlt. Kan., and pn*. a title of 1.00't ituposed hv :i 1 jury in the I'nited States court in Kansas. The sentence of the court was affirmed by an order of the ("11- . ili (I States circuit court of appeals, filed to-day .Indue Hook wrote the opinion, and Judges Adams and Reed con-. ( nrr? d. Warren was accused of sending through the I'nited States mails envelopes on outside of which was printed "$l.noo reward will he paid to any person who kidnaps Kx-tiov. Taylor and returns him to the Kentucky authorities." The indictment charged that the words were scurrilous, defamatory and threatening in character and intended to reflect injuriously on the character of Win. S. Taylor, a. former governor of Kentucky. II The Ladies' Aid Societv of 1 tie <i r>'eshyteriuti church will have a sale ^ i t/acy work, cakes ami eundy a' M'yT;<uiin's I?ri!n Store. Friday and sAuidny. tin- Mil and : ? li ' BWTOW :lot $3ooo clothing for n the til the entire stock of < _1 ji .1 * pouins ciotnmg tnat has fresh and make your se it of a big harvest at tl :atch with you. Act now, FASS aEEEJMUUii ; t 9 [: on Everythii c Now is your opportunity, Bu ? account of mild weather an f DRY GOODS, N0TI01 ? ? Bought for the fall trade must be in |? profit. Sy waiting until after I S/l VB ( > Of the cash you must spend for wii I* one dollar for after January 1st you % saving on a $25 purchase! Enou; this opportunity. The bargains ar be among the fortunate. IWM. i: HIiNG rien and youths has been i DOLL/ Nothing is closed out we will i ever been offered you in th lectionn make your dollar go lis store , don't wait, get the first pick, t I* ^ Depai MiiiiiiiiiMasi cr CcnLi FF 1 T ng in my Store. J f ying has been slow this season on X id the large stock of * IS, SHOES, CLOTHING ETC. I A ioved before January 1st, regardless of this sale you wili lose an opportunity. )!\E THIRD I iter goods. What you will have to pay i can now buy for 67 2-3 cents. Figure the gh to buy you a suit of clothes. Don't miss e waiting for some one so come early and bickI f sicitidSS dEfci $3000 1 w closed out by us at JYJ M iR 60C S M give to our trade the Lw te Pee Dee Country. iust 40c. more at ^ ' his is a chance of life time Their Telegraphic Answer of Acceptance. Kn \ - \ \ K :(*) ('ultcii Nil#- licjirr C wJ M:.V) A. M. ||^| linltintorr. VM. I? -? r.tli, HH? fgj Moi-t-i* F*\*, filn oiiion s. c, ryi \\V :H*ce|>t4'?l your oftor of (HI jut 't'llt oil #!?? ilollia.' .1.-- ?".? : \*j our full kihnI>> consisting ot ni?*ii > |rK| .out youth's winter clnthina :?ni1 Ijl Nil vo sliipr<l sanic tiwlny. SLJS Iteinliurit Meyns ?V Co. M 5J ! |R| tment Store, rfj M | \ 13^ ...