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If FORT MILL TIMES. Vi "" ?,v - 15TH YEAR. FORT MILL, S. C., THURSDAY, JUNE 21,190<i. NO. 12. ____ '' THE STATE CA1SFS5GM Columbia Man Announces His Candidacy and Will Support the Dispensary Reformed. The State campaign opened this week at St. George Tuesday morning. There are in the Held seven candidates for governor: Senator Richard I. Manning of Sumter, Col. Jno. T. Sloan and Mr. .Ino. ,1. McMahnn of Columbia. Mr. Joel K. Branson of Sumter, Mr. Martin F. Ansel af Greenville, Mr. \Y. A. Kdwards of Saluda county. Senator Cole L. Blease of Newberry. Iii addition to these there are many candidates for the other a Aires to he tilled by the people. There will be about candidate- in the party, provided that the candidates foi railroad commission show tip as in former campaigns. The campaign meetings will be attended b\ candidates for congress. and solicitor also, this having been agreed upon by the State convention. The latest eandidute for governor to he annoiuieed is lion, dolm J. MeMaliiin of Columbia, who will run on a dispensary platform. Mr. MeMii- | listii was a member of tlu? const it u- | tioual convent ion from Richland county and later served four years as Stale superintendent of education. The following was adopted as the itenerary: St. (Seorge, Tuesday, June 111th. ? hnelcstoii, Wednesday, June 20th. Walierlioro, Thursday, June 21st. Beaufort, Friday, June 22nd. Hampton. Saturday, June 2.'trd. Barnwell, Monday, June 2<*>th. Bamberg, Tuesday, June 20th. Aiken, SVednesdav. June 27th. Kdgetivld. Thursduv, June 2Sth. Saluda. Friday, June 20th. l.exhyrton, Saturday. June JOtli. Columbia. Monday. July 0th. Orangeburg, Tuesday. July 10th. Sumter, Wednesday, July lltli. Manning, Thursday,, July 12th. .Monks Corner. Friday, July ldlh. tieorgetown, Saturday, July 14th. Kingstree, Mondav. Julv Itith Florenee. Tuesday, July 17th. Marion, Wednesday. July lSth. Conway, Friday, July 20th. Darlington. Saturday, July 21st. Bishopville, July 24th. Bonnettsville. Tuesday. July 2~>th. Chesterlield. Tlniisday. July 2tith. Camden. Friday, July 27th. I,nneaster. Saturday, July 2Sth. Chester, Monday, July JOth. Wiuusboro. Tuesday, July 21st. Yorkville, Wednesday, August 1st. Catfney. Thursday, August 2ml. Spartanburg. Friday, August Jul. I uion. Saturday. August 4tli, Newberry, Tuesdav. August 7lh. (Sreemvoud. Wednesday. August S(li Abbeville, Thursday. August 9th. Anderson. Friday, August 10th. Walhalla. Saturday, August 11th. I'iekens. Monday. August 12th. ' Jreenville, Tuesday. August ltth. i - ** i- i' * - i.uiuvin, ?? IMlllI'Min V, .\U'_tU>t I - t II. The Pledge. The pledge of candidates for State nffieers is nv follows; As a candidate for the oil ire of.. . . in I In* Democratic primary election, to he held on the la>t Tuesday in Aujiusl, ltlthi. I hereby pledge myself to ahide the result of sneh primary and support the nominees thereof, and that I am not, nor will I In-come, the candidate of any faction, either privately or publicly sup.iiestod, other than the regular I democratic nomination. This the....day of liMtti Filed the dnv of lone Chairman Stale I temncratie Kxeeitlive < 'oniniillee. All pledges must he tiled on or before l'J oYlook in. on the day preceding the day tixed by the Slate exeeutive committee for the lirst campaign meeting. State Law. <Jen. dones, thi' State chairman, has called the candidates * attention to the State law in the following letter: IIead<|iiarters of the Stale I>eniocratic Executive Committee. Columbia. S C iono To S. <\ Dear Sir: I be*jr leave to rail t<? your attention the following art of the legislature, approved March i?. lMOti. reoulntin.u primary elections in lhis State: No. -IT.'I. An art niakinir certain of icures in primary elections misdemeanors, ami prescribing penulties therefor. Section 1. He it cnatetl bv tlie ^#*n? !*:?I assembly i?r South Carolina: At or before every |x>litieal primary election lieltl Iiy any political party, orjrnni/ation or association, for t )i<> purpose of choosing candidates Wor olHce, , '\ [ or the election of <lelegf.ites to conventions, is this State, apv person who shall, by threats or any other form ot intimidation of by the payment, delivery or promise of money, or other article of value, procure or offer, promise or endeavor to procure, another to vote for or against any particular candidate in such election, or who shall, for such consideration, offer to so* vote, shall be guilty of a misderaenaor. See. 2. Kvery candidate offering > for election, under the provisions of section 1, shall make the following pledge ami tile same with the clerk of the court of common picas lor the county in which he is a candidate, unless he should he a candidate in more than one eonly, in which case he shall tile same with the secretary of state, before he shall enter upon his campaign ..T of the countv of.... anil state of South Carolina, eandidate for the ollice of hereby pledge that 1 will not give nor spend money. or use intoxicating li<|uors for the purjxise ot obtaining or influencing votes, and that 1 shall at | the conclusion of the campaign and before the primary election, render to . i... i ?i ' int.* ncih m conn or (secretary ot state as hereinbefore provided) under oath, an ileniized statefnent of all moneys spent or provided by men during the campaign for campaign purposes up to that time, and 1 further pledge that 1 will, immediately after the primary election or elections that 1 am a candidate in, render an itemized statemenf, uuTler oath, showing all further moneys spent or provided by men in said election: Provided, That a failure to comply with this provision shall render such election null and void, in so far a- 'he candidate who fails to tile the statement herein rei|iiired. but >liall not effect the validity of the election of any candidate complying with this section: And provided further. That such itemized statement and pledge shall he open to public inspection at all 1 i tmw See. ;i. That any violation of the provisions of this Art, shall hr a misdemeanor; and any prison, upon conviction thereof, shall h?> lined not less than $100 nor more than $.">00, or ho ituprisouod at hard labor for not loss than one month nor luoro than six months, or both lino and imprisouluonl. in tho disc rot ion of the roni't. (approved the thli day of March. A. 1>. I!t0.">. Very respect fully. Willie .1 ones, < 'hairinan. lion. (>. 15. Martin tiled his pledge as a clkniidato for reeb'rtion to tho olTiro of State suporintoiulont of edueatioti which he has held for four years. Mr. W. I'. IMloork of t'hantertirM has til.-.l his pledge and has entered tho campaign against Congressman Finloy. Barnwell, Special.?An enthusiastic gathering of the business men of the city met the representatives of the railroad commissioners and the Atlantic Coast Line and the Southern railroads here in the opera bouse to lay before them the necessity of the erection of a union depot at the junction of tin* said roads. All the business men of the town entered into tho spirit of the meeting and did their best to convince the railroad commissioners that the depot was an urgent U"oessi|y. Changes in the University. Columbia. Special. The board of trustees <>l' the I iiivorsiiv of South <'arolinn were in >csmou. 'flic ureutei part of tin- work related to chantro* from Ilie college to the now university organization. There were variouf changes recommended which were act I'd upon. ' 1"! 10 hoard looted I'mf. \V li. ilauil 11* |ito i*-ur in l ie chair o! -.cemidai \ education -i m! a n w pro I'vssor will Ik* eictcil as a--.slant it the department of pedatpety. I Brakeman Killed at Branchville. Branchville, Special.- .1. A. Addison, ivhite, hrakeman on the Southern work train, was run over and almost instantly killed here about S o'clock Sn'jrday inurniny. It is not definite Iv known how the accident occurred I>111 it is sup|?oscd that in coupling cars lie tell across the track. Several ears passed over the hodv and his neck and one arm were broken. Growth of Saluda's Bank. Saluda, Special. The Hank of Saluda has just organized a saving department and will receive money on deposit, paying I per cent, interest quarterly. The business of this inst it ill ion has been phenomenal this year. The increase in loans, deposits and undivided pro tits ranging l'rorn I J'j to i?cm- cent, over last year. ; GREAT FLOOD DAMAGE Lower Section of the State Suffering Heavily on Account cf Excessive Rainfall. A special from Goodwill to the f'olunihia State of Monday gives this additional report of damage done by the excessive rainfall of the pust week: Ami it keens, on ruiuimr! Not since the August storui of 1S1KI have si reams in this section been as high as now. t'hnreh branch bridge that cleared the water during the heavy rains of the past few years, has some id' its sills washed out. and is impassable. Mr. S. \Y. Watlield is there with a force of hands trying to repair it. Spring branch, near Mr. .1. B. Warren's on the Story road, has float- | ed the bridge so that there is no j travel from that direction. For ID years the writer lias been a close observer of tbe weather at this place, and in all that time lias never seen so much water oi. the land at one lime with the possible exception of the l!>l):t storm. And it has all fallen since Tuesday morning:. Fridav after noon between 4 ami "? o'clock it seemed as it' tlie deluge had come. In IfO minutes, tlit* already full streams, liad increased in height between -i\ inches and a fool, covering land marks that were never lie lore seen under wrster. For a level country like this it means a rise of It) to "JO feet in the hilly sections. And it rained until S oYlcok Saturday morning, with almost no intermissions. When any plowing can he done even <>n the highest lands, it is impossible to predict, and bottoms will he too wet t< plow for at least two weeks. Later: Church branch bridge is down and cannot be repaired until the water subsides. Bad Wreck at Darlington. Darlington, Special. The outgoing passenger train from Darlington to Hartsviile was wrecked in the yards here Sunday at !l o'clock. The entire train was detailed although no part of it was overturned. The cause of the wreck was a half turned switch at the "V," and there is evidence that the switch had been tampered with. A wrecking train was sent up form Florence and a special train was used to convey the passengers to Hartsville. None of the 1*0 passengers suf tered seriously. Inn tin- colored hrakeuian was dangerously injured and is in great sulVcreing. George DeWees Acquitted. Charleston, Special. In tlu? court of general scs>ions IfdVccs, formerly ticket agent of the Southern railway, was ne<|ititlcd of the charge of hreaeli of trust. lie was tried on the <N>unt of having made away with fSOO, hut the warrant of arrest charged hint with having stolen SS.OOO. DeWees is a pretty well-known man and inueli interest cenii red in the ease, ''lie .jury was a fairly intelligent one. The ease is tin- m?l "f 11??* Itiml to i.iTiir here in t Ik* past couple ol" .'cars. Judge Turner Succeeds Jud^e Niehol. Leeshurg, Special. Judge Kdwanl Spillmau Tunicv. of \Vareunion, ro-i eently elected Judge of I lie Twentylift li judicial circuit, composed of tlie counties of Loudoun. Fauouicr and Happnhnnnock. succeeded .Indue t'lia?. K. Niehol, of Manassas. Ya.. who lias presided over the courts of Loudoun since the elevation of .Indue .lames Keith, of Wan anion, to the Supreme ('our! of Appeals of Virginia, Judge Niehol will continue a> jit due of the Sixteenth circuit, composed of the counties of Fairfax, Prince William, Alexandria city and county. News Notes. The four days' celebration of?llie semi-centennial of the lirst Republican national convention began in Philadelphia. The chauffeur was killed in a collision of an automobile in New York with another machine. St. Ann's parish. M idd blow n. Del., is 1201 years old. Train Jumped Track Going Down Embankment. Mariettc, O., Special. The >outllhoiuid passenger train on ihc Pennsylvania railroad, due here at 7.JO o'clock, jumped the l rack at Klba. while running 40 miles an hour. The piionip ...... -...-I "11 ' ..pj.-.v , ' *1 *>nu n-nn*-? iiu went down nn embankment au?J the rest of the train rolled <>n its side. Kngineer Yan^han and Fireman Shuekles were fnlnl.'i injured, aud many passengers were hurt. A relief train has left this city with all the loeal physicians and surgeons. SOUTH CAROLINA CROPS Condition of South Carolina Crops for Week Ending Monday, June 18. 1906. as Given Out by the Department. 'I'll ere was some sunshine on the I first nnd on the last day, while the intervening days were cloudy with j frequent heavy rains. Fresh to brisk easterly winds prevailed early in the week, and hipTi winds, that at times reached "ale velocity, accompanied by local thunderstorms and caused imtcli damage. Tin* tempera!iin* averaged between lour and live decrees below normal, owinjd i?? nmisnallv coo' weather a the l)',o;nniii]r ,,c tlic wi'i'k, Tlic lasi lay luiil about normal temperature ami sunshine. 1'hc deticieur\ in torn pern litre was canscil prineipnlK b\ tlic absence of sunshine. as tlic ii;,;!it tempera I uns were about normal. T' c lii'jliest temperature to,- the week w:i? M4 ile?rees at (ifeenxille on l lie 1"'i. The precipitation was excessive over tin* entire Stale, and it was heaviest oxer tin- central and cast ei'n parts. Twenty-two stations re- I ported weekly amount- of oxer live | uiciios. wiiii ;i maximum rain lull ??f 11.Si! iiiclu's iit Alli'inlalc. Tito av<riii;e of nil tin* I'aiurnll n-pnits i\ oil from pianos \\ it 11 i 11 tiic Slain was Vltl iiiohns \\ liii-li i> about i.AO ii 1? 's in oxooss ot tin- normal ninnttui. In plans <niall rivi'rs ami moohs ovnrllnwi'il thtir Imnl-.s I'Uii'iiiu lonal llmub init tin* wati't' iliil not roach Homl stajjos in tin- larjjo rivers. South Carlina's Recovery. In nniupiliiiu. last January, tin* a>sossi il valiti's of property in the Soulhorn Stall's, tin- Mallimni'i' Manufacturers' Kei-oril, in tin- absence >I oHit'inl thrums tor South t'.uohna. not then accessible. iiiaili* an estimate ot' .VJl!i.O()0.(M)(? lor that State. Tin- ionsi'ivatisin of tin* ostiumn- is iiulicatcil by tin' t'ai't that tin* otlii-ial (inures now i-oinpili'il aio $2-'lA. An interest intr feature ot' tin* ii'turns ot taxable property i- tin' Malomont nii'i whim* ine law rs'iprtivs tlial property should l?<* returned :i! lit' | ? ? Mil. of its iM-liial value," it is !i?*li?*\ ed (Inn iIm* liyitres iiiven represent no I more than ii.'i 1 .1 per rent. ??'' the total taxable 11r< |>**it\ of fir* State." tin that basis tin* tiiic value of property in South t'aroltnn may estimated at iiioro than -riitil.otto.tiott an atnonnt trreater by *1 lll.tlilO.UIMt than tin* true value ol' j>r??j11y in ISliO a.id more than double thai < ' 1SS0. A comparison of the II*; tires ?>l 1 Still, when tin* tfin* ialto* was IS. i:iS.7.->4. with those l.sstl, when the true value was ." st'JJ.OHll.tMitt. reveals the immediate !>?- am! -nleo*|tu nt res loratioii oi' Smith t'aroiina ;i* a re-nlt of the war, even eliininal itej tlie value of property in slaves, and the eonparison of the li*_nres of ISSt) ami l!MI."? exhibits tin* wonderful adxaiiri which South ('nroliiia has made in tin* past ipiarter of a ei'iiliiry. In ISSIl ine 11 in* value ?>r property, $.'122,1101), (100. representor* per eapita wealth of The I rue value of properly, $( Mil .000.000, in I HO,". r*'pn soil! s .i per eapilii .west!ill of about .f lliO. Soiilli ('arolin.i vas one of the Southern Stales n,os| devastated hy the war ami most hampered hy the developments of llie siihsei|nent 10 or 12 years. The progress which it !i? made since the hitrdeu was lifted strikingly illustrates the advanee made by the whole South, and the liytires of the true value of ii^ taxable properly stiyyest t he error likel\ to iiri<e in making eomparisous of as?e*sed values in the South in 1 Slid ami hi 100.") if it lie not remembered iliat at the enrliei date assessi d values rep ieseiit< d about 7"> per cent, of true va n - ml at this lime lie \ n present let ween .'0 ami 40 per rant, ol true values. To Oppose Senator Tillman. < oluinhisi. Speeiul. (' >!. A. W. V ' I.nilTpkiii. ennnnerei.il nyrnl ??)' the <!eor?ia Kailroaii. has fileil liipledge with I In* Stale < 11 :i i in i a 11 I the Dein ui'i'iitio eiiimiiil ten ami entered the raee airainst I died Stales Sciintm H. K. Tillman. The < 1 i-r ?>n?n; v will hi* the principal is?ne ot tin* i-aiiipaivii. Newberry College Degrees. New l)i>? ?%., S|?? rial. In flic n:p??rt of the emiinrietM'erneiit day exercises at Ncwiii rv collet!'' on Wednesday last an itior was onule in lln> transi riplii.n ot the lmnornrx decrees eon ierre?i i?> me instil id ion. I lie I?>Ilowiii',' i? .0 corrected li*.| : Kev. K. T. Horn, l>. I).. Heading I'a.. J J.. 1; Kcv. .1. <5. Butler, l>. 1).. Washington, I), tLL. I >.; Stanhope Sams, <\>|umhia. S. <Lilt. D.; l{?*v. J)r. II. W. Kis?m, I'niversiiv of Ohio, l.itt. 1).; Kev. R. h\ t'ampbell, New York, 1). D. THE PRESS ASSOCIATION President Aull Announces Arrange ments for Annual Meeting and Trif in July. To the members of the South Carolina . ,1'ress Association: The annual meeting of the association at the Isle of i'alrns, which had been lived tor July Ji-J!>. lin- been changed t?? July 17. IS. Id. Ties is done at the suggestion ??f Messrs. Kiddock ?.V Hums, the proprietors of tie hotei. and after unnsultat ion with 'the meiiioets of the local press in t lutrleston. The reason fee lite . I.... : . i. . : > ....... i- in.ii it ?u\.'iiij.s ;:!i('V I in ilaJt* IkhI bft'H li\?il tiiai -i vi ral <\ riir>ion pattms ami olluw imivnil imi\ I'll* tlx ml I'ur llir sarin* ilair ai tin Isl.. ni I'a! ins an<l Mm* pinprii tors . ' I !n* Imtt'l t i'li t lint i li?*\ i uilil n ttivi II n pm-s a*?i"-iati?Mi lii ail' uiim:" lions w h i -11 liny ii?-:n I a il ilia? li ey iimbl unl i liaiv.i' ? 1m* '.Is ?::?! am! Iht-y iliil m?i know oi tin in win) ; In* niiTlinu o! tin* assonation '*vas m: I"i?i* .inii?* Tiny i!:,| rot in i t on a >!iani^i| oi i!at?. Inu .y r.'?'il it lor tin* mason Mati'il. Tint lale now a?;mt'?| upon, .Inly 17. IS ami 1M was tin* only one wliirli ?liil I.. Hi-.. .i v? II II III HIT I'lltrn*-' llll'lit < n| un own it11*1 I 11 ust that it will be agreeable ami sal islartoi \ to all lbe members *?t the press in this State. The programme lias already been primed and sent out and there will be no eh mine in that exeept the ilianpe of the dute. I trust that every editor and publisher iu the State will attend this meeting. An interesting programme has been arranged and the people <>1 t'ltarleslon aud trie proprietors oi the hotel intend to make it one of the best meetings of the a-smiat ion held in rereni w%rs I already have an invilsil i?m from the (let man Uifie t'luh ;i?kii u llie privilege of having eharire ol (he as -" iaiMMi for a few hour* dtirie.r: > n meetnm. so that the niemhei s .tuav lie taken iti the Sehitet/.enplal/. ami there vi lli lie other -Oi ial pleasures wllieh will lie at the di-po-al o| the nieiiil;ei<. I In regard to the (tip ?>t the a??>elation tlii- year. 1 east arrange to lake the members to I'rnv idenee v ia t lie Metehuuls* ami Milters* line, but we will have to sail from Norfolk ami ;.i order e> ih? - and 'jet liaek li\ the end oi the month, it will lie neer?ar\ to leave ( Inn lesion at 7i.HI ;i. in., on .l,,l> J'h via I lie ( -t Line, ai living in Norfolk at !.' ?) |>. in., Inly -1. This *.s not a sat isfaelory s.-hedide from (Tiarh'ston to Norfolk, 'ait I seems to lie I lie best. We would If a v e Norfolk at t"> |>. in., the same dav and sirrive at I Toyidenee oil Mondav at 7 a. in.. .Ink J.'I. I % ? ! iirniin; 10 leave I' l < ?V it I' t ,e at ti p. III. on |-*i i- j dav. .Ink J7. nd arrive in Norfolk 011 S 11141:? \ I I ! '' 1 Tlii-- would givt all tin* members an <>l } ??i t unit\ to rra?*li home l?v Minida\ a. in., maki;)" tin* willing .jnst about win* week anil i\ iiiju llii'in ti\ ?* da\ ^ in t In* east. Kmin l*i w\ iili'iiri* \xc coiihl easily! rim over tw Huston ami lak<* a manlier of wilier side trips 1'wr a nominal en*?t including a visit tw Newport '.he ronnil trip costing only aliont 7" cents. Narraganselt I'ier is anotlierl famous report on tlu* New Kuglaml < >ast. whieli ewul^l he niaile for ."tt'J.tiO for ilie round 11 ip. Those wliw desire to visit New York ert\ eonlii easily do so as the I'rovidenee line steamer leaves Providence at T.k'i |>. in., arriving in New York early the following morning and returning' leave New \orfe at ti p. in, arriving al Providence at *? a. lit. the next morning. The round triji will ews| ahout s'.'i.tttt. The round trip from Norfolk to Providence including staterooms and meals will cost This includes eight meals, probably 11? on the boat and two nights going and two nights l et tuning. i should think tlic whole trip in* eluding iii'imil expenses and some sidf tiips would not eost over $.'10.00. T)ios? who desire to j?o should let iue know j not Inter than the 2">tli, as it will take some time to arrange the details and ! idaii and serine rates for a number of I side trips. A pplicat ions must he eon fined tc I bona tide members of the assoeiatior i and inemhers of their immediate fam j ilies. I lioj*? thero will l>r no ilol.iy in ml visinif mo hy those who ilesiro to jro. i In' 11 i| will not In* token witli lost than "2."? in tho I'Mitv. I). II AIM.. I'resident. Bninb?*rir. Kp<vi:il.?Severe Iraijt storms ami iiu-e--a.it ruins liorc <Jur?:^ tlit* past 10 tli'u have ehuiitred l!ue? unusually brhjil pr-.-|>?'?'tK tor a r.eoJL ci'op in 111iserf ion into a serious Cos* ilition. While tin* hail has only becw in spots, it fftYi-Uul irreat ?t:unygtyj ^ wherever it sum!;. One faruM&i brought to I'ainhi i-. a stalk of eot&tw ami one of eon . both appearearrlty knife triinnnul. 'or the eottoa *?? ' slir?ule?l. Walein.* hois are it i rendition. but nfP < )? i| by loo rain. Pee Dee Presbytery. ITM - ? ~ i imii'iut. r?|?<M'iai. i nc roe r ?i preshvtery celebrated the 200th w~? niversarv here Tuesday. The :.d? dresses made by th? ministers prv:-? r. proved very instructive and interi"- ?? inn lo |hi* eoni;rei?ation here in te*;#inir I hem -oHiel I, i i iv it' tin* hisltm their ehuveli. The > vininiseencc i* * mon hv |{ev. 11. M. I'rearlv was especially inst rtietiv. lie yave s bin** liistmv of liie I V< I lee prvsbyt* n and the earh Presbyterian rhunrbw*". of i!ii- section. Ti ? n were ai eiinc !' addresses he.-ides this that wci ; interest iny and instruct .\6. , Items of State News. Allendale. Speria!. ? Faivjt.'r* throiio|ion1 this country estimated !'w? daniaue done crops hv rainfall in i?*i la*l IS hours at dO per eenl. 11 ??.- <? reds ,if aeres of eoiton are washed ijr? ami muter water. Wenilim- ^iill unset l led. Spartnuhint:. Special. -t'onlrae.wro; <i'. Tcajrue. who shot ami fcilht: * i*?? Saturday uiphl, was releas^iL on 1 >? 11?1 in the sail- <it' $1,000. Chiel' of Police Shot. K<>ain?lsi-. at. < *liit*I* of Pol'wi \\ illiam IC4 t r?>. < ' Dorchester, Vn.. was shot an.! 1 i!Vd at thai place hy unknown panic-. Ifenfro lieual shoot intr in I In- snl urlis of the (own aud started to ii t-'ivalc. when k?t? was tiled 111io:i, * wo -!t?ils lakii't feet and .-au-iii. ! - ! -*< I Ii at an r >rlv hour. The oifu-. r mjoic a dvin^ statement and s.i\v ||t> did not vecofpii.e* his a-sailant- and -o far there is . due iti their idem it \. Will Dispense- With Test inr.oi?. Washington. Spei-ial. IfeprcxoWat i\ i Iktheock. <.f \\ .-oiisin. receiv*! a letter from |)i-trie| Attorney .)? inc. of New York, sfs'liujf that . o 1,'s ie-iiu.ony will not he re'rni'e.l In loie the jrai.d jury ill the j* > 4.nsuraiie. eases. lie was ask*! -nine lime ayo l.v Jerome in t.hrs'v -i uc li^ht uu ' ruiiii i > i!i:i ions. O M Y O U R HUNTING TRW Be sure tvj be prnpeiW ? obuiln r*>u (i'f)lV1*.N.? AiiJ y4ii? i ANNO 4 ? JV. IONG. Wc mile RIFLES . . from $2 25 to $180.0<V PISTOLS Iroin 2.60 to 1.0 (N> SHOTGUNS. Iroin 7.60 to Bdi.OB A .1. v? ir.1 ?vr r.M : t. . .('>.1.1 for 14 ? on our p>?|*i.iar ii.? ? It :iute?| catalog- If <??lrt | v>u? ann"t<.M.-\in. upli'.p j Silcx/TtNO. ^<*? tlirr t. carriage charge c to have It. 4*lk*4 prtpaui, upon receipt ul[f?r lout rents la 3lJuiif**to aulog pri> e. | over pottage. Our attra live ll?r*r ' t Aim. tnnm Hinder* *vtu lie srnl anvHlirr- i.<r i.<< run in sO .<>. J STEVENS ARMS AND TOOL OiK i\ i>. I:..* 4 **j i Chicopee Falls, Mau., U. S. 4. | OUR PRICE LIST. Cmnbilling ^ooil quality ami luvw I he prices quoted helow are ?u?raafe<t& i i lie ino lowest l<>r quality of I \ car old (\>ni Wiihky, per gallon $J I I r# * ? ?# ?? ii i* ? '? ,, ,, Tar Heel Corn Whiskey ' 1 ,, ,, ><1 Kye Whisky jwr #j*l '.t ,, ?>?>< ? 1 Kyr Whisky " " Ml ,, tiixiil Kye Whisky " " Z >1i 4 (itMxl K>? Whisky " " -Mtk *? .. .. (JihmI Hyp Whisky " " t iKP No eharjje I or vessel or parking > '< i>\i r.i will pn pay h\ press on w 'o hive gallons. nM-r Z gallons, 7.rsv SHUSMN & COMPANY SA LlMliU KY - - - tf C. When in the Market I OR '(j(M)I) WHISKIES, w i n i-:s, lilt AM) IES, ETC. CALL ON OK WHITE -To"h>-n Moyle, ! SALISliLkV, - N. C m W i i