Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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Her Price Is Above Kubtes. Salisbury Post. ^ The home that possesses a cheer- 1 < tul wife and mother is not only &|< veritable heaven of rest, but the safe harbor whose beacon light will guide here breadwinners safely post all rocks aud shoals with unfailing I certainty. The woman whose cheerful spirit can take that "brave attitude toward life" that enables h? r to bear courageously the inevitable 1 burdens of her life's environment; I that strengthens her determination : not to fret or worry those who, for i ber sake are fighting the haid hat- ; noo iu me v.oriu, nas reacr.eu ioai i altitude that proclaims her price 1 above rubies; and her influence and t example are not felt only within i the limits of the four walls she t has made the unassailable bulwark ? of state and society, a happy home, but reach to those she knows not \ He Didn't Miiul. The little boy was carrying home ' the empty bowl that had contained f his father's dinner, when a big bully appeared. ? "Do you tnii.d if 1 kick that bowl?" inquired the bully. "Not a bit," replied the small boy. "You mean that? Do you mind If I kick the bowl?" "Not a bit." " "For the last time. Do you mind l1 if I kick the bowl?" ? "No. 1 should like you to." "Oh, would you? Then watch 1 me!" exclaimed the bully as he a shattered the bowl to atoms. "I"4? you mind now?" "Not a bit," replied the small hoy, edRinc away. "Mv mother borr? wed the bowl from you moth- J*.' er this morning. You'll hear all I1 about It when you get home!"?,1 Barnaville Republican. j ^ WANTS A KlALIiOWS WIDOW' Seeks Wife Wlio Won't Hnrp 011 What a bine Man Her First Hus- , band Was. ^ Fort Worth, Texas, Oct. 29. ? jj, Anyone knowing of a comely wid- ^ ow whose husband was hanged should notify John B. Randall, of Mangum, Okla. Randall has placed an advertisement in the Fort Worth papers for a wife, and he says the applicants must be widows whose husbands have been hanged. Rant dall offers them a good home, "fine time" and plenty of money. J" His wife also must be good look- J1 ing and a good cook. Randall says he insists on the "hanging" pro- ^ vision because otherwise his wife \ always would be remarking what, a J' fine fellow her first husband had J been. This would cause trouble, , he adds, and he craves pence. He ^ owns a large ranch near Mangum. 1 " I c To Open Branch Office. 1, Attorney M. C. Harrelson stated ? , to the Enterprise Reporter a few yays ago that he was contemplating opening* a branch office in the town of Dillon. Not that the law firm of Harrelson & Harrelson are expecting to leave Mullina, for they are firmly rooted here, b.it that they see a good opening in Dillon and have decided to identify them- * b' 1 v?'s in part, at least, with tho^e ' good people -over there, likely they H will open the branch office about the first of the year. The Enterprise wishes them much success.? ' Mullina Enterprise. HE ATT! E MUST DIE. Supreme Court llcfun-x to Grunt New Trial. 0 The Supreme Court of Appeals Monday denied the petition for a writ of errors by Henry Clay Beattie, J r., convicted of murdering his '' young wife last July. This decision on the appeal from p the judgment of the Chesterfield court, which sentenced him to die in the eleciric chair November 24 ' is final. Only clemency or reprieve by Gov. Mann can save the con- j( damned man. V.'IM. HOLD DKSFKRADO. n fi Old Hill Miner Will Not Be Oiven Another Chance. Special to The Times. v Atlanta, Nov. 7.?Old Bill Miner will not be given another chance to escape He will be treated by the . ..mission of Georgia as a 0 * as long as he lives, and t V he watched over with especial 0 rig lance as a deadly, dangerous tBar , whether In convict camp or at g lb prison Torm. v '.a here will he no unnecessary j <?*:fclty inflicted on the old bandit, j t. t they propose to hold him tight , for the rest of his life, and if tie i; gets so sick hgr.ln that he has to be ent to the h e' ltal w.od they will [ either put a man with a gun to , nurse- him or fasten him by the au- ; fcle to the foot of the bed. a Finds llcr Swet. heart. : i Savannah. Ga.. - Miss Theresa ? Jim', tbe pretty Norwegian young lady who cume to Savann. h looklng for her sweetheart, and who t thought fhe had inisRtd him found \ b.m all righ;, and yesterday short- , ly after noon they were married by 1 Justice Frank Vai Getseu. The , young lady ia now Mrs. Otto Matthi en. I Hm.\N(.K AC<TIDENT FATAL Miss (bailie Couch l)i<M n? of (t)llisinn With Schoolmate. Durham, N. C., Nov. 3. ? M1ss Callie Couch, a pretty girl o? 16, died this afternoon aa the result of a fractured skull, caused by collld- : lng with Thomas Shepherd, a lad i ?f 17, Tuesday. The two wore t playing an old fashioned ball game,1. -when Shepherd ran Into Miss Couch :< and Imbedded his teeth in her fore- i head. The Impact broke the front 1 teeth off and they had to be ex- t traeted with forceps. She fell In- ; i enslble to tbe ground with a frac- < turcd skull. From the first it appeared that she would hardly recover and blood poisoning was a complication. The boy is not seriously hurt. NO MKAN8 OF IDKNTOFIOATION inquest Held Over Body Found in I'ee l>ee Kivcr. |, Bennetusville, November 10. ? A ' iMidly decomposed body was found , floating down Pee Dee River this i Horning, opposite Society Hill. The , < aegro ferryman saw it us he started , icross uie river, and It being near .he bunk of this county Coroner T. | ' P\ McRae held an inquest this af-; < err.oon and the jury returned a ver-, lict that the deceased, unknown to i < he jury, came to his death in aj nuuner unknown to the jury. It v as the opiutou that the body vas that of a young negro man. It i ? vas clothed in a suit of blue over- i ills and a pair of fairly good lace hoes. The hair had disappeared oid the skin hud slipped from the >ody. There were some indications hat death had beeu caused by Irowning. POLLED "LOKIMKK'S FUNERAL." lockford Church lh-lls Told of *; Senator's Vindication." > < hlcago, November 11 ? How the ] ellb of a church at Roekford, 111., ere made to toll 4 0 times to in- ^ icatc the number of votes cast in < uvor of Senator William Lorimer's etaining his seat in the United mate, and how badges of black J ere distributed to those present ^ rd the meeting referred to as L?orimer's funeral," was related be-; ^ 3re the senatorial investigating ^ >mmittee to-day by Fred E. Slcr*ig, editor of a newspaper at Rock- 1 >rd. ? Sterling said the meeting held at ^ ockford, after the Senate, follow- * ig the fit st Lorimer investigation, *4 ad voted to sustain the Senator in is seat, was one of a series of 4 nti-Liorinier meetings, at which k 3th L?or inter and Senator Shelby I Cullom were denounced, Sena- J >r Cullom, the witness said, was ^ enounced because of his support of orimer. IISAPPLIKI) FUNDS, CHARfiEI).' I i'arrant Issued For Head of Columbia Auditing Concern. Columbia, November 11. ? Spe-i lal: A warrant has been issued j ere for \V. C. Tucker, president; nd treasurer of the Carolina Auit and System Company, of this i ity, charging him with misappro- j liation of funds of the company j o the amount of about $2,000. 'here are also several warrants for j im on the charge of issuing checks ; rhich arc no good. This company, it is stated, is, omposed largtly of Clenieon Col-! Pge professors, and the warrant i'hs sworn out by W. B. West,. Uemson's secretary. SAlIjOlt KATKN 11V SHARK. Iiipinates of the Sailor Wit iiess the Horrible S|xjctiU'lc. Death between the jaws of a moil ' t? : man-eating shark was the sad itc of Jules Aniaine, an aged rumnn, ;n the harbor of Pensaoo. h'la., Wednesday afternoon. The j ruesoir.e siglit was witnessed by j -e crew of the British steamer, .Ickrsgatc, on which Antoino was mployrd as a watchman and by' ttlf a hundred baymen engaged in I . acting Hit vessel with lumber, j moino evidently had fallen over-' oard by accident for the first aeon f him was when the shark swain 'isurely out from between the ship nd the lighter of lumber with the orty of the man clamped between s jaws. :tie bead and shoulders, rotruding from one side of its tenth and the legs front the other, or a nu tnent the shark remained n the surface, then sank to rise moment later with only the head 1 sight, the remainder of the j ody apparently having been swal-j >wed. The shark remained on j tie surface the second time for j early a minute and was seen no i lore. One of the watchers fainted , rom the spectacle. A GHA.VJ) OIWKOT LKSSOX. Vhat. u One-Horse Farmer Showed al (lie Augusta Fair. The Augusta Chronicle says one| f the most attractive displays at he Georgia-Carolina fair, d?:mnstrating possibilities on a small arm, is tiie individual exhibit of >. T. Adams, of South Carolina, 'bo is a small farmer. The explanations accompanying the dis-i day furnish a lesson that could veil be studied by any visitor who s interested in modern farming. ~ The exhibit is made entirely ? rom Mr. Ulnnifc' small farm, which j* nakes it more worthy of note in .j lie estimation of visitors. In it ire found corn, hay, sweet and Ir- j? sh potatoes, nteal flour, ham, ba- .j :<>n, canned goods of all kinds, do- } nestle food of ail kinds, the libit lining complete in every way. * It shows that the small farm pos- i < . lit!/.. . ? -* ~ ?.i?>iiiui /iMsuma ar. groat,5 ad there is really no limit to , .3 I hat may ho accomplished. Mr. 5 kn.ima' triords are congratulating' j im upon the award of second j ii miura for this exhibit. j'jl Mr. Ada int. was awarded the fiist , ^ jri/.v en baled cotton. lie only : raised two biles of cotton and en- < i rod one and rot the blue ribbon. : 'j ? m* * m ? i >i SK.M'CM KI) OR At'Ql'ITTKl>. , ij ipartsnhurg's Mayor funii.shea In- j teresting Pol ice Court I*!'**!#!*'!!!. J Spartanburg, November 11?8pr- j 'l il Win n Mayor Loo had hoard all if the evidence in the Police Court 4 hie morning in the case against jj Fame* Hutchlns, charged with dls- 4 >rderly conduct, be gave the de- -1 'endant the privilege of determin |j ing the verdict. Mayor Lee fixed \ :he sentence at $100 or thirty days ! ind Hutchlns announced to the 1 ?urt that he would acquit himself. 4 1 -J...*,* ????????? ?< I * % We Deliver Promptly ; if all orders for Groceries when requested, * and our Groceries are all of the first 4 f class kind. Our stock is carefully select[ ed because - -- - ---------- * : Our Trade is Particular < % ; > and it is our aim always to please. We ' 4 ^ want your business and as we offer the j best and freshest of Groceries, and ask ? ^ no more an J often less prices, we think } > u;e ought to have it. ----I W. W. OWEN I I 1 I A. n d Company '* : FStHSTS I Prize Offers from Leading Manufacturers Book on patents. "Hints to inventors." "Inventions needed." "Why some inventors fail." Send rough sketch or model for search of Patent Office records. Our AU. Greeley was formerly. (( Acting Commissioner of Patents, and as such had full charge of j the U. S. Patent Office. ^ GREELEY &MC1HT1RE J, h ^cTi )| {[ {o}^.> Washington, T>. C. i^3^t ! Don't Suffer! | " I had been troubled, a little, for nearly 7 years," writes pj| Mrs. L. Fincher, in a letter from Peavy, Ala., "but I was h not taken down, until March, when I went to bed and had I I to have a doctor. He did all he could for me, but I got no | better. 1 hurt all over, and I could not rest At last, I tried I Cardui, and soon I began to improve. Now I am in very good health, and able to do all my housework." CAROL! I Woman's Tonic I You may wonder why Cardui is so successful, after I other remedies have failed. The answer is that Cardui is I successful, because it is composed of scientific ingredients, I that act curatively on the womanly system. It is a medicine M H for women, and for women only. It builds, strengthens, and B 3 restores weak and ailing women, to health and happiness. I If you suffer like Mrs. Fincher did, take Cardui. It H g will surely do for you, what it did for her. At all druggists. I Write to: Ladies' Advisory Dept.. Chattanooga Medicine Co., Chattanooga, Tenn.. BS ************************ ************************** Oxypathy f d^mKger^-* ^ Leads r-w-%7 Oxygen is nature's givat ivmedy? / /<t?> Uie natural cleanser and builder? J i tw the important life principle. Tired, run down, sick, worn out by lite tt r strenuous life, and iLiinattiml livlAt U,K conditions of life to-day? No ' ' "Jt matter il?e condition or ailment, | llow severe tli attack or bow , clironir it has becotn<?? tliere is there is quick relief, there | is health ahead?you need oxygen, that's all. O.vv?in(l.#??- u #s? " ""?/ I known means of Mnuliug nxy^ou through the system for tlm successful caring of disease, tuul the pre- j ? wr n \ ry ZJ A A/9 Sf,rvadi)ii of vigorous health. It is rl, JrV.? A practical and within the reach of j everjlrfMly for every day use. Vou ' _ should know about this science, j) Dillon. S. C, an<l t,lis means of applying it. Call 't ,f on A. K. 1'm-ham an<lti e will glad- , ! ly show you the machine itself, and explain its wonder workings. One j ^ should l?e in ?very house in case of j j. emergency. 4 WHAT ARE YOU DOING? WITH YOUR MONEY ? YOU CAN FILL a BUCKET | l?UTITiNTOE^NK^ |[BANK of DILL Oft >! Dillon, S. C. n mThis Trade Mark is to Good Shoes ? Look io.- tho Red Boii When you think of shoes re^ member this trade mark. It - stands for all that is best in I shoe leather, all that is hnsr in ch,^ ... ....? ing, all that you think of when you think of shoe comfort and it means the very / latest expression of good taste and fault- ( less style. Craddock Shoes ?All Leathers? are built in the largest, best equipped and most experienced shoe factory in the South, by skilled white labor, for South- i ern ladies and gentlemen. Craddock Shoes for men and women are , the highest examples of shoe values. We have a complete line of Craddock Shoes * t for men and women, and can give you ^ better values than any other store in this vicinity, at a great saving. I. BLM 8 C?4N? : >< ^cus^helaidr^^^o^^^^^^lshinKlcs if necessary? I I Fireproof ? Stormproof Lant as long as t'i? building r.nd never |J need repairs. For further detailed information apply to LOCAL DEALER. OR CoRTWRICHT M C * ROOFIN6 COMPANY i J| NO. 50 N.23RD ST PHil.FDELPHI A PA. ' I ^ ? ' ! I? THERE'S DEATH AHeS | L |E|S^"/ ^ou al,ow yourself to % fagged out, debilitated I t' Stop k\\ Sush Feelings | 7K " - m BT TAKING ! I ELECTRIC brmd BITTERS l i | AND GET BACK YOUR I j I HEALTH, STRENGTH and VIGOR' 2 IT'S THE WORLD'S BEST TONIC AND REGULATOR OF fj I STOMACH, LiVER AND KIDNEYS g | I Price 50c and $1.00 Per Bottle :V mBBnMBHH SOLD AND GUARANTEED BY ||E V A N S ' PH ARMACY1 , . -