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=*? V.v ??: WWW f ' . .?.?? . ... . < ? Wlffltirlolfcy t? India, Tho toinploa of nulla are to bt Mfhj wUftr oJcctrtcUy, 'tho example \x*/ ) fif!W wt hy thft grfrHt Uhrino of ?KoehloaddUk near Mutwal, lu^^K and is to bo speedily follojK ~~ -- 4?maliy~vn?t Aiul Huoiout t* Uoy Ion, tho Natukotta, fii tho ?p>'ed ^y th* no long timo othotfs wi^'Udfttlon of >*?? i?.? .../i r? m. (improvement/till Island, In itho peninsula ni*9?^' udopt the gaunt jprosstng a butto* "l<> holy pinco* of ?lliunluatod, /"<> equipped that by tboplcv, .ft <hoy can ho Instantly ^ yMUo a modom hotol or 'jr lUby'n flora llc*d liml ?ktu two quickly oured by 'i'ottoilun. ? tho poor M.MlO.(t)lng?a|-A*m lu?)f li?l? ^i?if>OviioV| rollof Irt ho flfiuy. Kvory uklu rtjtd"kly uml/titirHy i.y Tott?rjjlo. At dfO(ftfinla jt t>y m?u forWo, tu (tamps by J. T. tfliupirlno. tJavaumib, Uu. " y How lie lljtitMd U. ? A Missouri farmer llgurod Iv out ono Sk ttiuy day that ho had walked, 800 miles u cultivating oao a era of coi n. l?o hereupon sold his farm and moved p a town, whoro ho walked (X)0 mllea o And a Job, llospoot lV>r tho Qttoen, ? Tlio ?ood Quoon Victoria hopes for a .psacoful adjuatiuoht of all dlfforouooa botwoon tho Untied Htato# and Groat ijtrltnln. 'I'ho good Quoen has always (bad tho good will and rospoct of tho (AmerlcAn republic,-- Detroit Journal. ? J Nity^ Ommsanb, La,, April 20th, jl897, Mr. II. it, Tato, H. W. I'. A., Hwiboard Air Lino, Oily, Uiuii Hms?-ft In with phnmuro that I nolo your lino ima rooostly tuauod a olroular an jQOUno|iH{ I hilt all hloyohm would ho oil rr led Iron ovor'yoiir Ihioad bajjgugo whuu aotfOni paalod.by tljo owaor. An your iltitt lakes hi all that beautiful rid - Ihk territory In North OeorglA. tho CArol^a* nnd Virginia, 'no .doubt umny of our whaol bum i/i tho Houlh will lak# U'l VftntAtfO of this, and ft will hmny (trout (daasuro to AilvUo thoiu of your kind offer whloli you have bo liberally k'.vuij without rosort to tho Blato legislature, la othnr word#. thUhim bonii vol xiatary on your part and not compulsory, an Willi othor rallroHdn. It U uvidunt that yon nro roanhlntf for tho biiHlm.'Sfi of llin'whunlinAii, and aa most ovsry family hitvo ono or inoro rldiu.t, It will be my ^ruiu ph'UHiiro to call t4uj whuclmon'a atlon* ilou to your nlroular. ltt'spootiftlly youm, IhiuK II. lloimaoN, Ohlof OoiiBiil, La. i)lv., L. A, W. AVo could not do*orlhr ? plot uro mo I hat you would know Juul how It looki rlthcr rnn Wo toll you all I ho iro"d qualll loa of Tho o bwO' O tliitirmi J you must Bon It yonivu'lf. Send fo a Hftiiipb) ooiiy to (Jraham A lalbott, 1 ub lali' in. Inuivlllv, Va. Hubaortptlon 92.(X) n year. Hamplo oouloi froe. , ? Bart News. "Ther? J? nothing now In bloyolo cos |tumo? for wounoa." ^Tm ttovry to hoar It. I was In hopoa ' Ithoro would ho somo frnftli young glrla i]n thorn."' (Jlovoland I'laln Doaior. No-'l'o-llan lor flK.v Omilli Ovor 4(*i,00l)ourod, Why not l?t"No-To-Hao rotiuittta <ir romovo your d^alit* for tobauoof Navofl monoy. mrtUoa hnullh anil manhood. Cuvo una rnnUcd. W) oonta and $1,110 at all uruitK Fotrt. Tho nnnual onrntnpn of minora In Bllosla, Qorinanv, aro, aftor imblractlng tho tniiur ?uc?o, only #17t to fitiO. 'l'o Itovolfttlonlr.o <;?n-I\I?Utnff. ? Ono of tho plonoor rrull-eaiuiors of California hns Just, porfoctod an Invi .i itlon that will rovolutionlro tho can waking Industry. ?1Ih machlno oan ho op or a tod by a child. It la f?<l lit om> ?>nd with shoots of tin of tho proper ?l7.o, and It turiiH out at tho other end nlxty-four onus of any sl/.o ovory inln luto. At this rato tho machlno s\lll i>ru/( kluoo U8, 400 "cans In teu.houiM. All t^'o Joining of sonniH and soldorlng Is tiono.b? pntls of tho machlno. With a auu^bcr. of tlioao maehluoa ono factory rwouUl bo ahlo to supply all the cans4 ?usixl on that oonNt for fruit, vogctahles nrut ?almon at ono-lenth of the pres?nt cost. HiuortncAA Aooountotl Tor. ( tt thoso days of new and Improved od licit ('tonal methods II Ih not surpris ing thuKlhe ehlldrep are heeouilng iNVTsoi' than (heir fathers. T!p in tho North Carolina mountains, pays tho Washington Htar, an old man has u cahln which Is a reworl for hunt era. fie km; a grandchild of whom ho la very -proud.. ti?lio Is a pretty, golden haired ghi and a pet or. the huntera, who warm the cock loa of the old man's 'lieart by slutting her praises* 1 On a recent .trip one of the hunters, after n little skirmish with thd child, wont out to I lie old man, who tvas do ing somo work about tho cahln, and hii Id: "I" say, gramlpop, Nellie Is sainrter than over." '' "Yes," responded Iho old man, proud ly. "When slu? was In tho city a-vlslt in' of herannl she went to one of '.hoso McKluley-garten schools ami learned n heap." ! Wo will irlvo *10> rownrd for any caso of r.i tin ib Uiiil i'i>Oui' In- on ivd w lib Hull's I *at? i rh tj'nio. 'I'aki-u I ttl irdlv. / 1'. J. Cin:.M.\ ,v l'o., l'rop.<,, Tolttlo. O. / f'.isc a ni'Ti fittmulato I Ivor, kidneys and / bowel*. Novel sh kon, wrakon or srlpe; lOo. PI?o*3 f'uro for fonimupHoo lias saved mo Innuy a dtH'tvi'?! hill. -S. (?'. It viinv, llopklus 1'bioo, liultlmoro, Shi., I '?!, tMU. Kit# t*ormanonUy cured. No ftfs or norvoua Hi'JH niter llrst davV. uso of l'r. Kltiw's (Jrval Ncrvo Ki'stoirV. J- trial boltlo ami trowUs* froo l>a. H. 11. Ki.i.sk. l.td., 'Vit Aivh M.. I'hlla..l,a. When bilious or Voxtlvo, oaf a Ca.vnrct, r.'.ivdy oatbaitio; euro ^uaranitu'd; HV., ain>. I f aAllclvd \\ i th aorc cyon iir? Pr. I naao Tlionip f <n':i Kyo-w ?l*r. l>roi;(:ifllftsi?ll at^K'.prr bvtU?' ,'ott tryaKV'. box of 0.i*<-arc*t?, tlio floMt II > or and "bow ?'l rrtfuliitur ovor made. Aire. WlnOow'aHrtotlvlnsr Rvruw for children t- t liibitf, ?'<?ftooi<th?'K'itn?.ri?tlucli)i|fluartmina tlon, allays pain, cuiob wind collo. lW-.a bottlo. * ?t . VII iin' Ofto*bi?ttlo l)r'< V onnorN Fporlrto euro*. Olrrular, Kroiloiila, N Y. That Tired Feeling *U a posltlvo proof of thin, weak, Impure Wood, for If tlvtf Wood la rich, para, vitalised Md vigorous It Imparts Itfo and onerior. Tho Moetsity of- taking Hood's Harsapftrllla for .-tilt tired feeling Is, tbwofaro, Apparent to <*??% and tho good It will do you U ' ?*??*** Uyort qMtfbte. Tak? it now. "f _ Sarsa _ ? "Sparllla t>(IM>mOwynw?K)^PatH<r _md ??ot*. f OANNOT K1X ItATKtt. X)i* rfitU'firi ftlatca &upr0n>o Court Atl JotiriiH Until Ne*t October. TliO United WttitOB Bupiowo Court IftHt Monday, ufror rondtning thirty -six ouhou and giving attention to otlw buhinoBH inoidont to tho la?t witting of tho torn), Adjourned until uexkOetobov, Holow are two of tho orb oh dooidud Ul)on, Among tho above: That tho United Stolen Inter-Htato CoiniU 01*00 Commiaaiou hd? .no nowor to act upon railroad rntoH prior to their being put into oft'oct. Tho ottttoH woro tho?e of tho (JomiutHHion against 6flo Cincinnati and ?Vow Oiloana Hailroad Company and tho Florida und Western Company. ? , When tho court aunouueod the tlnal adjournment for tho Horin thoro woro apparently H80 capoa on tho docket un? disposed of, but thore actually H?'>0 easea, tfl having already boon argued I and submitted. Tula in asmaller \? ?i in - bor than tho rocords of tho court liavo nhown in thirty yearn, At tho conclu sion of the term ending a yoftr ago. thoro woro RBH oahoh undisposed of, and Binoo thon ytM havo boon added, making a total of 81? contained in tho docket for tho year. Of thin number Ui? havo boon finally diaponod of and tho princi pal labor done in twenty-one others, included in tho twonty-ono oftRos which have boon argued, but in which no urdnioiiH havoooon rendered aroHovoral of considerable importauco. 'I II 10 FMH>1> AT 10 b PASO. Tho Klo (inimln llrcaUH I lirongtl u Levee and Awanips Homos. A special to tho Dallas (Tex an) Nowa from Ml I'afto, of May UiHh, saya: At I o'clock thia morning tlio lire alarm Houndod to aroiiHo the pooplo in tho lower part ?>jf tho city and notify thorn that the lovoo had broken and that tho Hood waters of tho Itio (Irando woro mailing through tho city Tho luvuo which whs broke was of tho bank (;una| on Canton street. The river had reached ita highest point since 1801. In a few minutoM a largo force of men woro at. work trying to chock the angry watora with sucks llllod with sand, but a aocond break abovo backod up tho water on the workmen and t.hoy had to retire. Tho Texaa and I'acillc railroad, realizing that hntidrodH of familion woro being lloudod from their homoti, backed up a large number of freight Oara for tho accommodation of tho homeless. Not loan than t'<JU lioniea wore a wept away and tonight aevoral huudrod mon are at work on the now lovoo. M'KIMjKY can It KM OV 14. DccIhIoii ?> r tho Supreme Court on Tenure of DHIce. In the United States Supreme .Court at Washington Justice I'ockhant hand ed down (ho opinion of Iho Court in tho ease of L. 10. Parsons, Into Diatriot At torney for the Norlhorn Pislriot of Alabama, appcaloil from tho Court of Claima. Tho doeiaion wiih avorao to Panama' claim that he wiih entitled, under Hection 7U0 of tho Kcvisod Statutes, to hold hia ollh'e for four yonra, notwithstanding oSt- President Clovolaml'a order for removid. Justice 1'ockham anid that while Mm appoint ment was for four ,\ oara, it might bo terminated earlier, at tho diaeretiou of tin1 President. The Judgment of tho Court of Claims was allii mod. Tho do termination of thia case ha? boon looked forward to with interoMl, because of ita noaaiblo client upon tho removal of olllceholdora incident to tho change of adminiatratiou. MAY liOSI'J THOUSANDS ON TIC A, Western l>ealera Caught Sliort by the New TurllV. The wholeaalo gJ'ocer? of Iowa who havo been caught yn the abort 'aide of tea liavo aont a delegation to Washing ton. Before" the larilt" of 10 emits a pound on tea was publiely alated theno grocera Hold for future delivery in BUeh quantities that one Chicago houao stands to lose $100,01)0 if compelled to furnish taxed tea, and Iowa houses will lotto heavily also. The importers have discounted tho future, ami havo Hold their stock at a liberal discount at for mer prices. One Chicago and NeVv York house is reported to have cleaned up lkiO. "The grocera tried to cover, with tho result that the demand for im iiiodiatealiiipnient raised prices in .Japan 71 conta. \ MMjAOK IN IS SKNATOlt. K (iitv, lvll?>rl>o lias IssikmI llim u Coiu iii IshIoii. (Jov. Ellorbo, of South Carolina, hr.a isfmod a commission to Congressman John Vi. Mcliaurin as t:nited States Senator from South Caroliua, to suc ceed tho late Senator Karle, until tho assembling of the State Legislature, in January next. Mr. Mol.auriu, as the l?oprosouta4ivo of the sixth South Carolina district, has already made bis record in Congress, where ho has been for two terms. In national politics ho occupies practically the same platform as Senator Tillman, while iu State atVairs ho is moderate and conciliatory. To Make it SohUcrx' Home. The city council of Charleston, S. lms adopted u inctnorioj addijess to Con gress asking that CasthfTinckne.v. the famous o] il foliilleation in (lmt harbor, ho converted by the national govern into n homo for disabled nlllt'oiH ami men of the army ami navy. AmoiMluieiitN (ollio Tiirlll llill. Senator Ahlrieh, on holuilf of the Ho publican njomhora of tho Senate eoin 111 itto en finance, last Tuesday gave notice of tlurly-two additional amend ments to tho tarilV l>ill, which will bo ollered as tlio bill progresses. Most of tlio amendments aro Verbal. St. Giindon* statue of Iiogdn, Great proparationa aro boinp mado in Chicago f*?r the unveiling of tho St. Gaudens statue of (Ion. John A. Lo f an, on tho lako front, on .July 22 next, t is oxpected that Prosidont'MoKinloy and his Cabinet wjJH bo j?*e?ont. Homes Are Numerous. Horses are so numorons in the State of Washington that they can be l>ough< for from G^oents to $1 a head. They rutt *1 larfee acid nobody 'seems to care for them. Complaint is made thai they eat th* grass that cattle andUheep might feea on; * . ToOIrr *1,000,000 to Ch?rHy. ~ Andrew Cirnstf;, who usually pre fftoea bia aanaal t*ip to Enrope by a decided to fir* $1 ,000. 000 to charity this ?fria^the exact object of tfee donatio? lM>t NI in \|, |'|{()(i A<nll to thi' V oting Men of tlitiKoilili) Tho opportune Mino ha? arrived for fhu vouug iiiuu of the MouU# Thoy oc cupy Uu Important pUsltioii To thofuturO (Ioyelopinciit of that vuttt territory of uioxliuustiblo I'iChoH. it in earnestly Imped they w ill take right hold of tlm matter, liirtntor its details ami assist in advancing llut industrial progrcsnof tlio country. Jn ovory hnetion, overy ilia I not, ovory county of ihu 8outln.u u States exist udvuntaxoo for tlio young iu u 11 better chances than anywhere on thiyraco ol t iio During tlio punt fe^ yeain lai^H numbers of young tnitti surrendered limit* interests in tho Mouth wont into othoi and, a-Uhey boliovud then, bioador fields for tho employment of tlrtvir talonttt and capabilities.'' That movement of tlio young hiou, ax woll an others, Intu reached a conclusion. No more )n tlio Mouth sending people lo aid in trying to build up othor factions. Wo have reuohod a full realization of tliu fact I luil tlio Month possesses super lor advantages over till other section^ for tho utilization of,our nativo talent, as woll as that of other hoc t ion h. Wo not only have room for all our own people, but several million of desirable immi grants Tlio young men of tlio Month V' n cities and towns al'o rapidly awaken ing tot Itcir duty and privilege, and aro castn g aoout for some avunno through which t In: y cun assist in tho develop lii out of tlielr respective localities, doling men's business leagues are bo mg organized, immigration and im provement societies uiM*fod and ^no* eossiully oilicorod l?y young inon, bus iness enterprises arn heing establish t?<l by young men, farina opened up by young men, factories located and managod by young men, and gon* orally the young men of tho Mouth are ably .participating in tho various important functions which will bring prosperity and improvement to that i seotiou.^ThvHo young men, with the youn-f fnen.-'Who aro preparing to come Mouth front the North, aro the f u t tiro Jill sinews men of that section. Tho ties tiny of tho Mouth is being .shaped by those people, and the the aeliyity mam f oh tod and the experience gained by tho young men of today forms no minor part in Urn success of the .South, I hey aro disciplining Iheir ubijtties to tako up and till the placed ?hoy must neces sarily be called upon to occupy. It im thoduty of oaoh and' ovory young miiu ol tho Mouth to have Inn proper position in thin matter ami unfaltering ly take hold of tho oppm (unity, lining all honorable means to better his con dition. lie is entitled to ti position in the commercial as well an hoc ml averi\ lies of the Mouth, and that posi lion is just what he himself makes it.- I ho st ranger, (lie hoinoscokor, I Im tourist in attracted to a section by tlio activity of tlm people in placing before them the .special advan tages of that section, and tho younir men aro capable of ongagiug in i' important lino of work iu that di ' lection. I'lio Went was largely act tied by young men from tho Last. Tho Mouth's prosperity will bo greatly advanced by the young mun of Hie Mouth, This era of routarkablo push and progress on ail linos of betterment requires constant ami intelligent elVoii, ami our young j men are rapidly adjusting themselves to 1 h?? situation and are to lie commend ed tin- their enterprise mid ipiiek per | eci>lion o| the necessities of the ad vanced perio.l in which thoy aro liv I ?ng. I ho young man of today withoutcap ital or influence should realize that (here is in More for him, provided lie manipulates his career properly, u prominent place in the ai>cial, eofmnor cial and financial connections of tho Mouth. It is. Imped (his circular will be of Home Hervico in stimulating tho young men of tho Mouth am! oticouragisig thom on ti? prosperous ami <*011 tented eitlzon Hhip; that thoy wtlj) weigh tho subject nuiiter, talk ii over with their friends and associates, ami act upon these .sug gest ions. I heio is not a community in the Mouth that does not possess tho'elo .menlM tor 11 u me) on s lulocotisos to tho young men. I d the young men get together, decide themselves what they can and will do to promotion their posi tion ami prospects. Let" tbo farmer h' K>n Hludy agricullttfal situation learn advanced and modern methods; no# what other sections are doing und en deavor to surpass them; study tho markets, both domestic mid foreign; learn how and when to reach them ami when to Hell. Let the young men of our cities and towns educate I heinsnl von up to tlio requirements of tho day. I.ot every young man of tho Mouth ask himself and answer this question, viz: " \\ hat am 1 going to do to assist in advancing the best interests of tho sec tion in which I live, and thereby pro mote my own personal interests?" Tho yotiitu men of tho country tribu tary to tlm Mouthern Itailwav arc here by advised that tins company is inter ested in the welfare 'of its patrons, realizing that tho success of tho people along its lines means prosperity for tho road. A successful people means a contented people; a prosperous com munity means at thosaiue time a homo geneous community. The r.nndand Industrial Department of tho Mouthern Kail way is organized oxprossly for the purpose of helping to advance the bos I interests of the people along its linos. That includes the young man, and the undersigned will he glad to co-operate w ith them, as far as is consistent ami piactical, in building up the covMitry. Wo wish tlio young men of the South success in all their laudable enterprises ami uudcrtakitms. I, and vyo Isot's tkiai. AoK\r. SorriiKHN d\Aii,H,vy Washington. 1) ('. Heineyn "W 111 Not '???* Dlsmlnsod. The IVeeident bun remitted tho sen tenco of difliniiisrtl imposed by court martial on Captain Homevn, Fifth Infantry, who, after a sensational trial, was convicted recently of assault on Jdeut. O'Urlen, of tho same regiment, I at Fort McPherson, (la. in view of | tlio fsot that ('apt. Konieyn will retire by operation of law on .Tune 1st, tho President believes that the ends of justico will bo secured by his severe reprimand. HepiiMtCAn Organ Oof* to ilio Willi. Tho Daily Tribune, the Republican organ of North Carol inn, published at Raleigh, by tbo friends of ttenaWr Pritchard. hna been levied on bv/the Sheriff of Wako county. The fltook- j holders refused to advance any more money, and it in naid that tjiey have already aunk $13,000. Several weeks salary is due. the employees of the pa> p?r. o ' Visits I>avldson College. Last Monday the members of the j Southern General Assembly of Presby tery left on a spe<*?eHntf n for Davidson Ocdbwre <ra u torrr of general inspection, to look ctw &? working of the college. The train was chartered by the trustees : of tfcereollege and was complimentary to tW Part era 1 IsssmMt TW trail consisted of six eers. and ft was eeti- j mated that aSOfMpU Were aboard. - PAbMKTTO uuew ? : * * A Timid Hill Analinit HlueU-- ,\\l'nrdou The Huiwint<?li?loiU> and fVmrd of Directors of tho Penitentiary' will go on uit inspection tour to tho State farms on Juno 6. A party of about sixty, in eluding Governor and Stale olll eors will irtuko tlio trip. < Jo v. Filer bo, has granted a pur hm 1?> Charley jpotorson, who was convict* ed in Spartanburg iu August, ihm, of breaking into und ontering a house in tho day tluio ati?l sentenced to two yoara at hard labor on tuo county chain K *?*'#? iV Harrison Handolph, iVf, A., I'll. P., professor of ' piathomatjcq in tho University of Arkansas. lias boon elect od president of tho Coil cue of .Charles ton to suocood Pr. II. F. Shepherd, who resigned tho presidency of the in stitution lust winter. A charter Iiah boon issued to tho Tolophouo Manufacturing Company, of Su nit or. Tho capital nk>ok in $$,UVV, all of which has boon paid up. Tho president in i'otor K. Slow, of "Knox villo; Charlos T. Mason, of Suuitor, gonsral manager; II, P. G rover, Jr., nonrotary and troaMiror. I in tho Unitod States district oourt at Charleston tho grand jury has found a true bill in tho case of young Thomas .1, Black, tho former night clerk of the ( ,ol i] in bia postoflleo who wan caught i robbing tho mails by Inspector Gillos pie recently. Ho iH charged with tho violation of sections and 6401) of ' the Ucvisod Statutes of the Unitod States. Thin morning tho first carload of water-melons c J this season will pass through Columbia on l'oiito to Now York. They coinc from lower Florida and arc attached to the fast train. It i? nOodlcss to Hay that they will bring fancy prices when put on tho market. 'I hi?? i? an exceptionally early Hhipmont. Tho State, SJJid. The ro porta of tho sovoral county pension hoards to tho State board are coming in very slowly, Up to date only tho roporta from Greon wood, Col to ton, Union and Barnwell are on Hie. 1 Saluda's report was in but had to bo Hunt back for revision. Greon* wood's waH/iikowibe scut back, but has boon returned. Jn Collotoa? ^county thero has ' boon a very lorgo increase in tho nuiifbor of approved applications. ?'The Mutate. ? The Itogiktor of the'* 22d, nays! Though Senator Farlo's body has not yet boon consigned to its last oarthTy resting place, and even before his mor tal remains wore cold in death thero wore candidates for his position and thero was scheming and hustling and pressure to step.-' in the dead man's shoes in the United .States Sonato. This may lie a nod .cOmmontory on human nature or on politicians, moio properly, who commonly aro oroated with having vory little "human natuio" except whero i t- *i h to their own advitnt ago or whero they can make something out. of it iu tho sliapo of some good "job" with a good salary and little work attached. KN Ml UTS ()!?' 1?VTHIA8. All Mx pressed Their Delight of tlie ( It l/.eiiH of A nderson. Tho ( Irand Lodge of tho Knights of Pythias, which has> beon in session in Anderson, bus adjourned. All of them expressed tho greatest delight at their entertainment by tho citizens of Audor son. The meeting of tho (Irand Lodge was in every wav a success and tho con dition of tho ordor is splendid, more In terest being taken in tho work than over before. The (hand Lodge elect od the following otllcera: J). C. Hoy ward, of Walterboro, Kiund chancellor comman der; Win. (loldsmith, jr., of Green ville, graud vico chancellor; l)r. G. A. NfoulVer, of Abbeville, grand prolate; M. <+. Mryant, of Hock Hill, grand master at-arms; J. B. Orvin, of Mopck's Cor ner, grand inner guard; C. T. Fetner, of Columbia, grand outer guard; D. J. Auld, of Sumter, graud kooper of roc cuds and seal; (). H. Itorgeinann, of < 'harleston, grand master of 'exoliequer; Charles Carroll Simms, of Barnwell, supremo representative. Tho othor rep resentative, Altamont Moses, of Sum ter, remains, his term not expiring. Grand Tribunes? George 8. Mowor, of Newberry, C. C. Feathorston, of Lau rens, \V*. L. Mauldin, of Greonvillo, und Jos. Thompson, of greonvillo. There arc certain obstacles In every path rhat can bo overcome only/ -by the presence of self-cotilldence. There are outward hindrances to encounter, opposition to meet, dllllcultles to sur mount, prejudices to sweep away, the very presence of which will terrify and appall (In* wavering and despondent, while they will melt away before the diunlly of self- respect and self-reliance. There are also the liinu mora bio ob stacles from within, the inclinations to curb, passions to restrain, desires to Kuhlo/Ti*m|uatlons'to resist; these also need not oirty the power to deal with them, l>ut a confidence In that power that can alone make It elTecllve. i MCELREES yyiNE OF gARDUl WOMAN'S RELIEF" for monthly pains in the side*, hips, back, neck, shoulders, head and limbs. These pains are symptoms of dangejrous dsrangements pecul iar to w<Hnen. McKIree'a Wine of Card oi cor rects these derangements, cnrea Whitesand falling of the Womb, relicrcs Suppf eased. . Mfitnwk ? jwhL qnictx nerves an^ bring* happiness to women. TftUMPRT^OALLa ftmm'9 finrv Houudt a Warntoar Not* to till (iuridttwed, 'd Tumvw are ??? way a tUroo pres ent wheix two of Clod1#" chlldrou meet. Make It rlgbt to ?<dl whl?ky, and nothing elfi? ?an be wrong. IDvory m ? n yho thlpks ho ^ cap decolYo Clod haw already do* celved IiUuboK. The watt who minds his otvi^ news wllJ always have something tf> do. Stop where God tells you to^nd you will find your foot plauted ou the rock. Tho prayer that comes from a brokou heart goon straight to tho heart of God. Tho moro grateful we aro for our blessings, tho smaller our trials will look. If God gives us much to do or endure It tuenus that ho will also give us touch groco. If we do too much for our children they will never he able to do much for themselves. ,It Is hard to couvloce some preach ers that thoy are not needed most whore tho pay Is the heat. It would puzjjJLo an. angel to make out what Home people mean whon thoy ?ny, "Thy kingdom 'come." Heaven's wludows aro still wilting to lly open fpr tho man who will toko tho last tithe to the storehouse. Thero Is nothing In the Bible to en courago anybody In thinking that he can bo saved by his own good works. Tho preacher whose only usefulness, lies lu his ability to euro Insomnia In his hearer?, has misunderstood his coll. There Is much praying done In pub lic and private that falls short of a genuine calling <m the name -of tho Lord. Men havo no patience with tho man who falls at a vital point, but bears, with him, and gives him aM* Wr chance. One of the biggest fools In tho world Is tho man who thinks the devil won't get him becouso his wlfo belongs to church. Many a man who begins what ho consldors a promising Jdurnoy in tho Jericho road, meets tho robbers at the llrst bend. Thero is somo thing wrong with the man who goes hSW>e from church mad, whenever the preaching Is nlmod squarely at tho face of sin. T / dust Mko Ohicuifo, \ In Furls the streets and public build ing are lighted with gas at coat, and In ten years tho city has received $40,000, ? 000 from tho company furnishing ?as. A public franchise In Paris menus something handsome for the city treas ury as a matter of course. Buckingham's DYE < For the Whiskers, Mustache, and Eyebrows. In ono preparation. Easy to apply at homo. Colors brown or black. Tho Gontlcmen's favorito, because, satisfactory. It P. HALL k CO., Proprietor*, Ntlhui, W. H. Sold by kit ?ruf(Wti. RRvcry ingredient in | ff Hires Rootbeer ialicnltH I giving. Tlio blood is improved, the nerves ] soothed, tho stomach benefited by this delicious beverage. HIRES I Rootbeer Quenches tlio thirst, tigklc9 the palate ; full of snap, sparkle ami effcrvcHcencc. A temper ance tlrink for everybody. W?4* only t.jr Th? Cb?rl?* K. II tf ?? Co., PLIUdt IpU*. A paokkg* makes Ore (tlluui ALABASTINEwh." A pure, permanent and artistic wall-coatlnf ready for tho brimh by mixing Gold water. fO(l SALE BY PAINT DEALERS EVERYWHERE. t-Af-p \ A Tint Card showing ) 3 desirable tints, |jf*nhfc * n'so A laliRstlno Souvenir Hock sonlfret r ' t > any one mentioning t lite paper. <LABASTINE CO.. GUANO Rapid*. Mich Cull on tlioin when you go to Charlotte, N. O. Wrlto litem If you do not jo, and t-<vve your order* filled by mill, lu kuivretlns advertueinenu kindly uicu tlott thl? |?yer. k M 111*1 VP BEST WORK. lleanotiftMe Price* fmfl iliiu Wrlto News <k Tliiiv* 1'tV House. Pltt>WW!?rK. M. ANDREWS, 10-18 W.Trade t vivrUi VftMAUo Pianos, Organs A- Hloyclo.t. HAYP R E SSES ! IMPROVED HUNTER i'ULL ClllCLE "All i Btcel" and Wooden (fcteel. lined) fclilnped on trial i to reliable varties. >T*J,bY UUAllANTFED. , li r \\ KITE FOR CATALOGUE AS1) 1TUCE3. jll. II. I, KW l.S, l.eimrr, MERIDIAN MACHINE SHOPS nox A MKKIDIAN, >I18S. Sfludihcdd A iikiihI n. ii. Actual bmintiv Nc.t??t & book). Short tin:e. Cheat/ board- HeUd for catalogue. B. N. U.? 21. ? '97. , \Q ? 25 ? 50 ? ALL DRUGGISTS ; i ABSOLUTELY frlTARJlNTFRn c<ir? m? mrn a-9 flBUUUUllill I UUflnflni&EiU !l,..Bfrer friporrripc.h-t r??M tuj nMar.lrt.uK6. Snm-I plo otij hnoklH frrpL Art. KTW.'UKO ttRM^Kny <rO.. Chlf?*o. Wontrr?l, Can., orNfw York, ai?.J ......... REASONS FOR USING Walter Baker & Co.'s Breakfast Cocoa. ^ l. Because it is absolutely pure. 2. Because it is not made by the so-called Dutch Process In which chemicals arc used. 3. Becausc beans of the finest quality are used. 4. Because it is made by a method which preserves unimpaired the exquisite natural flavor &m! odor of thei?cans. 5. Because it is the most economical, costing less than one cent a cup. He sure (hut you get the genuine article made liy \VALTf?R OAK Hk & CO. Ltd., Dorchester, Mats. I.tUblUhed 1780. THE STANDARD PAINT FOR STRUCTURAL PURPOSES. r*ini>bl*t, ''Su<K?*tk>n9 fur E*??rier l>ecor?Moij/' Sitnpls Card ?nd D?tcr!ptlT? hlct Llit free ly idaI), Afcbeatoa HoofJnu, HitlMIn* Ntrmm rarktn*-, ll?Krr <ovrr?n*s. F1rr?l*roof l'nluta, lice* Aabcalo* N?B.C'oildHcUuc aud JbilvtlrictU luaulaliit* itlntrrlnla. H. W. JOHNS MAMJFACTURING CO., IOO Willi nrrt Street. New York. OTIIOAOO: 540 k W3 RAil<5ol|>h Ht. PHILADELPHIA: t7? h lit North 4th HI . llORTON t 77 A TV.rJ K?. How. to Do more Business It is our "business to help business men to do more business Drop a Postal to , fori* CwTwptntaotCdbft of AdmM* 1 (L.VUMU __ THE KEELEY CURE. AMOlIOLt, OPIUM, , TOBACCO i USING i ? Produce each a dlnmnn J havlUK definite pal hoi ' <>gy. Tlie (llnense vie Id n I iinHllv to the Donhlo [ Chloride of (jolil Treat " iiU'lit mh nilnitnl-liTfil " " " " ~ ni, tun KKrilihT Inntl tuto. Colmuhln,.8. (J. ' Th? troa incut ut allto turlilulw In plcnnniit. - I'nttMitn aVe not subject to nnre wjomifolo rosiritlitl. It Is like tnklns n mention of four wockn. Tliry ??nly know thcV nro rnr?<1, l)r<t?>l ?>rt Informnilon of tlun treatment, prouf* of Us shocobN ami Kt-eloy ( mnllcil on application to Drawer 17, Oo luinhln, y. O. ? THE THOMAS Is tho most comploto nystom of Elov/U ing, llAnilllnp, Oloftnlittf flu<l Puckln# Cotton. Improves MrdI<\ mym labor, rnnkfs you money. Wrlto for C*U loffuea; no other eq.uala It. I HANDLE Tbo mo*t IrnproyftdJ^otton Oioa, P mm, Elevator*. Bnginoi and Boil** to bo found on tbo mmk?i My flirg? at Log MiH <*, In I AlrapUcJty ?ad?m ? rira^ jjWOtiiWi,- VornHUh. Placfcr*. - in*f ??? ?U Wood Workfoft Machinery. UddaU a*4 tWboM *2 ei&?* v? tb* Urt* Writ* to im tnfor* boyUg. ; ? - V. O. BAQHAM. OooonJ Agtai, OoHnbta, flwO. Wherever This Paper Goes J'LEASIS lUOOEIYE IT AS A Personal - Call, Bearing a Mo'ht Cordial InvitftWou to ?visit our Btore to aeo tho-~ Great Stock . , | ?OF? ? MIMNG That is now placod on our counters.. I Wo havo often boon eiuglod out by our frionds as being the Fai rest Cloth ing Dealers and ns oarrying ' th*'\ Largest Lino of First-Glaus Goods iu Cbarlotto. Wo euro not what yonr position may bo.' A Farmor, Mer- ? olmot, Clergyman or Meohanio, we> have tho goods that Ay i ] 1 pleaso you;; > and while wo 'never qnoto prices, wo bolievo wo can -undersoil some of our competitors who claim to sell you Clothing "at" and 1 'below qout," We_ uovor sell anything at cost. Wo make ' only a small and a docidedly reasona* bio profit on everything wo soil. ?OUR LINE OF? Hats and Gents' Furnishing Goods Is not in tho leaBt in tho baok ground This lino is Fully as LARGE, as can bo found in tho oity. We tajtp good euro of our out-of-town custodiers and invito tliem to come and see what ?*& ' have. Wo charge you ndthingio look through our stock, MELLON & SHELTON, J Ctothiors and G?nts' Furnishtrs* CHARLOTTE, N. C. <3T Mall Orders Receive Our Prompt and Careful Attention. ~ ? ~ EXCUBSIONI ALL ABOARD p FOR CHARLOTTE, - . ?BENT ON TAKING IN? THE WOMANS' EXPOSITION AND-, ? ? BELK BROTHERS. This in tho cry all over tho oountry. Why to seo tho Crowds that throng our stores every day you would think that mi excursion train had just * ? landed. Wo aro ? ' > . HEADQUARTERS Thin Is why tho throng* mako tholrrW*y to us. Tho prion* wo aro giving ou Bank rupt Blocks, Hall Iliad wrecks, oto., attract tho nttontlon of ovorybody. About the first tiling ono hoard as uoou as tho paSsciiger . alights from tho triln Is: Whore to the Cheapest 8toro on Earth? No wondei" Wo *: aro tho talk of tho country ? buying tqore goodn, juiylng in^ro freight, employing mow clorkH, doing moro busluoss than may .two hoiimtH combined. Think of It, at this sea? Hon of tho yoar, whon others complain of (lull tlmo.u, for us to be rocolvlng several hundred cano* of Hhoos, Dry Goods, Hats, Clothing, NoUontJ, Eto., and busy All tho ". tlmo. Wo htfy May goods for May people. just rot u mod from tho groat centre# and . picked up many linos of goods far J>elow the cost of manufacture. "SPOT CA8H" did tho work. Iu Hhoee w? are offerlljaJ^Blto|^--r opera llllpporM at 28 conts a pair, Ladles' Oxfords at 3fl oentfl, Tans 40 oonta and uf button llooty IR cents. Hand Sewed Lot," 08e. worth $2.f.o to fS. Men'# O/dters as low as 48i\, 76o., Wo., and up. Ohtldrea't Hhoori lflc, and up. OLOTJIINO. . $7 andfl: suit* going at $4.60, Oood Suit tl.ia. Hoy's Hull 25. cents. Men's Pants 17 Uoy'H 6 cents, Shirts tOO. Books *a,>'$Ies, Four In Hand 10a. Bhlold Bows stmhMo^ ' sold ?t 10c, Buy yocft- ttoket -nrf W? savo you enough ou your pu rebate U> ttOft than oovqr tho expenses ol : visitors rept*^ a hearty Place reseri other aoooihmo<lMloas. prloes cut In two la the Ore ?? both ends, or yea wiH be the oxounUonlAt* bound for