The Camden chronicle. (Camden, S.C.) 1888-1981, December 24, 1897, Image 4

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BmUh--Bld many of tho paw?ng4r? ? fo to hMr Dr. Fourthly proaoh to the mntp cabl? thls.movuing) Brown- Ves, but mo?t of them left when ho announced bl? to*t. "What was U'f (by brood upon the ivators,"? ^ There need '?o no enuso for few that th<> miners of the Klondike regions will starve tUH? winter. If It cornea to tho worst thoy can subsist on* Andrees mnty l>lg<#4yh ' ?' CArjnjK for 4h?* VftetTi. I)o. not viVU or (lo nof feed yt.gr ?fhll Jjron on, will to broad, wlfloh Is deficient i In phosphates, and citiffei'S the tooth to crumble. A little hard rotjntrliiH thorough moathSitlou showd ho tafcen , it overy meal. Tho lee'tw should be ?l*hru?]ied both night and morning. Avoid ^ewcotft. Drink at least two quarts of wator a day a ftlass tho first thing !i (ho morning, another tho last thing be fore going to hod, the remaining quan tity between meals. Consult a good dentist nlrfiut every six months, -La tlloK' Homo Journal. ?' Htinutfo Death of Three hrotUi-ra. At- C4ofM<M?Ho. la l-ntiwfe, t liroo- broi Ur ers named Mose, u.i over WO years olu, havo Just died on alternate days In 11 very wl range man uer, Tho first wu? found Monday In a eel lor half eaten by rats. The seeond wu found Wednes day In a stable under a heap of pota toes, and the oldest, living at Fin viae, was discovered two days later dead uijftler his bed. What I* T*ttorlno? It In a fragrant, unctuous olatiuont of jeoltuK and htialluj? power. It lw i?oO<t lor letter, i ft In v worn i, Eciema ami nil rouglium of tho ski a. 't nV'i'H P?m and H? itloit hi once it art If properly t?o<l will nosttlvcly.cu ro ovon tho worst of ohroulo uisiiu. 60 ui i? ilrjii; "tore or t'7 matt for w ~ t4Sla Tn iTatlTfs; "XT. Hhup trine, Savannah, U<*. ffc(0O lUtWHI'll, SI en. /" The r#H<l#vi of this paper will bo pleased to learn tliat thor? Uulloaatono dreadOd dlso;t>,o I'lftt ftCiOlH'O lift* hi)VH ft l#1o tO OUTfc ill till 114 and tiint U attirrli. Hall's ('Rtftrrh fare l? tho onlv positive our? known to the tnedlnal fraternity. \ atarrh helnif a constitu tional (Ithoasu, requires a ooustitutlnnal treat ment. II all's ( atarrh t 'lire in taken Internally, ncting iliTsctly on the blood urnl mucous bur faces of the system, thereby destroying tho foundation of the disease, and giving tho pa tient strength \>y lmildiuu ui> tho constitution aiid assisting nature lu doing Its work. Tho proiirlotocM Cava too muuli f*v tU hi Itu uumtlvo powers that they offor Ono llnurtred Hollars lor any orbo tlv#t It falls to cure. Keud for list pf tostirnonlal?. Address r. J, OnsNEf A < o., Toledo, O. Bold by Druu^twta, ;?o. , , Hail's Family I'llls are tho Vest, jThft moat famous woman In London to fay Is "John OMror Hobbes," other wfso llrs. OraiKlo, dauwbter of Mrs. Morgan lilohardfl, tho American lady'wlio wivs suoli ?'<piw.tn. tclenO of tlm lntoUuohess of Took. To Curo a Cold 'n t)no Day. Tako Luxativo ltromo Qutnlno Tahlots. Ml Orngnrists refund money li it falla tt?ouro. k Iiavid Mills, tho now ftiinlstor of Juetl?t> In tho Oiiblnot of mmlef Laurler, of Onna dft, 1h boat known for hla long spooohoa and btj jtbUngophloul turn of mind. Fits permanently cared. N'o (Its or n<-rvons ness af tor llrHtiliiv'? ti mk nf t>r. KIIuo'm (treat N'ervo Hosturor. $:) trial bottlo and Invttlso free |)r. It. II. Ki.lNR, b? 1..JW1 Aivh St., I'hllii., Pa. 1 W. It, fflftrk, who refused an offer oi 000.000 for bl? Montana Tntn<1^n't demanded tJGO.OOO.OOO, was a pedtlloe <>f oloeks In Wl.-) eaiudn and Minnesota in his omiv dap* vCliow St'tr Ttihaooo -The llmt. i' Hinoko Slo?ljfO I'lKftTottos. / (Jolonol J. J. Ayrofl, who tiled ??jueniiy In Los'AngoloH, (Jal., fotindod tiio first jmpor In tho Htnto in 1851. This was tho Cala veras Chronicle. Mrs. WliiHlow'KSoothlUK Syrup forchildron tneinimc. sol it* ii h i Jits Kuins. reducing lnilaiu i tion, allays patu, cures wind colic, 'Sn .tx hol.tlc. T hellovc Pico's fare for ( ?onwrnntion 'nrcd my boy's Hfo hiKtsiunimcr. .Mrs \r.r.n: 1>ot-i; 1.ASd, Lo ltoy. Ml clu, O'.t, 90, l-'.'i. Weak Stomach Indigestion Crtu503 Spnsms Hood's Srvsnp.^HH ? Cures. "I have nhvavs boon troublotl with a weak utomnah an l lia I spasms caused l y imllicest iou . I huv** taken several bottles of Hood's Harsapariila and havo not been -bothered with spasms, aud I advise aayone ? ? lfOttl>l?tl - Wltii Hy-{??;e<m to tr.Un Harsapariila," Mits. IIohto.v, J'rattsburn. Now York. ' Remombor Hood's Snrsaparilla I?thobost-~lu faot the Ono True Blood Putirt- r. flood's Pills ouro in llROStlou. bllloubuoba. Com rati ? of MlnoM. A touching lucldent I* report! ft^ni 1 the Australian province of Vlclorln. A miner met wllli an aecldcnt ?n<l broke lila log. Tin* nearest dot-tor was at Or host, (hlrly-elght miles away. lie wii>' scut for, but could not leave the town fchlp, where several serious eases claim ed his attention. The miner's innttjs thcroupbn decided to carry tin* sufferer to Orbost. and thirty-two of them hav ing improvised a rough stretcher car ried the poor inan there In a day iinl n half. They had to traverse the rough est country In Orosglngoland ami to cross a river and two creeks," all of which were In flood. They got their mate Into the doctor's hands In time to save his life. AVuutcd A Mjiii. Oholly ? 1 way. MIm Etlul, why, aw are you always aw?givlng k!s.se? to your aw ? little brother? Miss I'-Mhcl Oh, I guess It ? iKvaust' there Is no uiau a routid to take th?-m. ill A I 1 'C Vegetable ?n ALL J Sicilian HAIR RENEWER Gives new life and vigor to the roots of the hair. It's like water to drooping1 plant. l No fctay k*ir. ' lNo baldness. Students Turned Away From Schools for Want of Funds. THE WORK IN THE SOUTH, V . llio Chinch Work in Hit* South ln~ 4'Iu<1oh 1512 I < Imrchvs, I M.'J MUwto'Uit mtil 1 1, .'II 7 Members, i ho American*1 MiHsionuiy Anaooia* lion made public it-H lifty-llrat Alt nihil report. It hIiowh that durinu tho' Innt few montl^* hundrotlH of ntudentt? have boon turned away from OiohoIiooIh for want *>???' funds. Tho educational \v6ik inoludes ni\ higher institution* ? Williamsburg Aoaudiny, Kentucky; Oraud View Academy, Tennessee; Balitda Seminary, North Carolina; Mending Oakn Academy, Alabama, for the Southern IlighlitndorH; Sautoo Normal and Training School, Nebraska, I for tho I ndian it ami ins other normal, industrial, graded and primary Kehoola l!ii;1itoon new churches ??t Heveral hundred members have been oi'gait i/.ed in tho South and Wont. Interesting movements have taken jdaoe.on the plautat ions of several Southern Slates Home of tho older churches have coino forward into bo If support and many of the now ohurcho* present striking il* lustrations of self denial and courage under ctlfilouKlofk The Indian out-sta tion mission^ probably now reaeh twenty tribes in live different States. The American Missionary Association missions in their varied forms are said t.ofetandin unyielding protest against ]??!.'uniHin, superstition, oppression and iiii morality m tlio darkest regious ui tha land. The Church work in tho South in cludes tiv? t churches. 1 Hit missions and 1 1,217 members. Tho work among tho JudiuiiH includes 17 churches, U7I mem-' hoi h, y:{ schools, Htj missionaries and teachers, pupils, Uii misHionury out stations and two missionaries in Alaslcu 'l'ho work among tho Chinese contains SJO Reboots, Jig teachers, l,0H4 pupils, (Kill missionaries, 241 churches and 1 y, "*HS church members. Tho receipts from tho dill'erent sources lor tho voar woro *M0l,3fi.08: COT'JPON <i HOW Kits \T MlC.Ml'IIIS f'armers llrqulrrd to Moct Klrst Mon day Kel?. Jo Orgaiil/.o. At Memphis. Tumi., lusjt., iUouday tho Americau Cotton (Igplfera' I'rotoo tivo Association was^WiJIcd to order at Id o'clock by I'rosidont Hoctor I >. I.itflo, of Athens, Ala. Many delegates wore presout, including prominent planters from Arkansas. Tennessee, I'exus, Ala bama, Louisiana, < loorgia atwjjt iWissia iiippi. Immediately after tho dolo?atos wore called to order, President Lane delivered an address in which ho ex plained that I lie convention had been oalled to improve, if possible, the de moralized condition of the cotton in dustry from the growers atniidpuint. At t liOMtight meet ing of t he convcn tion tlio conwnitteo on resolutions pro sented a report niging the forinaliou of a permanent- organization of American cotton y rowots. I ho report was adopted. \ resolution was parsed suggesting that llie fanners in every rounjry in each State meet on the first Monday of I'clntiary and proceed to uif.ani/e. The follow '^ng ollioers were elected: President, Hector I'. I ane, "of Alabama'. |?;?i I r I. . Phis. The convention then adjourned, sine die. subject to the call of ti:e preside?^. CAUK t'Olt I I ho <itiA\ KS. OrgiMit/.Jit Son ol a Confederate < eme t** ry Association Nujrsjest ed. A representative of the Nashville | (Tenn.) American in an ^interview at j 1'ullnhoma with (lev. Itohtfrt L. Tiivlot' suggested that (here should bo or^niu i/.ed for the whole South a Confederate ( 'cmetery Association to i aise funds and an oar vino the earo of < U?n federate eemo teries, many of which are reported to bo J neglectcd. (lov, Taylor swj.ge.stcd further thot a branch of the association should ho ? formed in each Southern Stuto and that general headquarters for the association be established at Botno citv <^-nt rally located, tiov. Taylor pledged himself to p'ace his services at tho disposal of such an association 'and would deliver a number of lectures for \its benefit. ^ The plan will be presented tt> the nArtual reunion of Confederato \\d?>rans at Atlanta next year. 'I'o I'reaeli Without < 'ntyipeiimilinu Or, .lames I'arrar, pastor of the First IJeformed church, Ihooklyn, X. Y. , ha* determined as soon as matters can be adjusted, to g i vo his life to tho preaeli ing of the (Sospel without pay. Tho bidary which he roliuMuisho:* is .-}(>, 000 a year. Til K AMOSKKWi KKDUCKS. Its <"ut of III I'cr Cent. In Wages VI III A fleet t'.tlO? I'liijilnyt't. The directors of the Amoskeng Man ufacturing (1ompauy, of Manchester, N. II., at a meeting held at tho Hoston otlico of the company, voted to reduce the wages of its employes about !0 per cent, on Jan. I. J he Amoskoag plant in one of the largest engaged in tho manufacture of cotton in tho country and employs between 8, not) and !\nod. Labor Organization Trade Murks. Tho Virginia State Senate has passed tho House a bill to protect labels and trade marks of labor organizations, with an amendment making the lntenttodo ceivo necessary to convictions in ca^es of goods sold under counterfeit labels. Holiday Kit lei. '1 he Southern Railway, tho through car route, reaching all point* South, will sell reduced rate tickets "at all stations Dec. 2*2 to and I>cc. :io to ?Tan. I, inclusive, uood tt? return until Jan. 4. 18ft8. Tickets will be Bold to atudonts presenting certificates aigned bv superintendents, principals or prcsiu iTdhfa 6T schoola 6V Colleges, Dee. 1fth to2-?tb, good returning uutil Jan. 4?J>, 1838. (or further information apply to any agent of the Southern Hailwav, or writo K. 1*. Vernon, Trav. I.'an'a. , Agt , 11 S. Try on stroot, Charlotte, N. ft 1 Monr f? City foorty. Tho first report to tho State Depart* men! front United State* Consul Good- j . how, at Shanghai, China, contains A : wrmiinjr to American railroad men not to go to China for ompioyment: Her* lie: -TT?Sinerltiir pnTjTfi T.feV ittr " ??tion who come* ber^. without a defi nite eon tract of ?mplor?nent %ith tome reputable firm, made before he leave* America. I noet advise (Jutted l$tef?e. nrihnf Wlvjto li?T tfcaiUift at prea eat no ?tanret fer tb?i< lalmi -fa-CTmr&r aadebonld more roads be oeuetrtfeted, toa44 r - AS 10 1 CdMES. > Stato Board of Control Advises a Cause of Action. 7 < * LATELY ADOPTED HESOLUTIONS ?- " *"in ' Which Looks li^liextorultuit of the Constabulary In Kop|>Iii? With the Sumter (/ouuly Hoard. ? At tli? recont mooting of the State Boxvd of Cowtrol a resolution wan itd o t >t od w hioh in u measure looks to tho restoration of tho constabulary. '1 ho oiroular an sent to tho several county boards, read ii h follows: OUhie ol Nlat? hoard of Control South Carolina I >M])0|i?iiry, Columbia, H. 1K>0. 13, 18U7. (ioiitlomcn: i'Jeuao Uuil below tliu follow 1?k resolution adopted at ih<; regular moot lily t,i.t?.(lii? ol ilii.H hoard for liimorubor, 1H'?7: ? "That n citoiilar letter bo addroa <>d to lha various County boqrds of ooatfol, to -wit: If In t liwlr Judgment a constable i1* 110<<<I<UI th<*lr -county to jifovoiit tho lUU'it sale 01 liquor, wo recommend thai they ask the Qovcxxior to upyolut ouu.or muro thjyr cou my " * 1 iy order Htate Hoard of Control. Vory respectfully, ii. Wfcltit, v 'I'hiH circular is in keeping with tho ao.iou of tho Sumter oounty qoard, but 90 far as known no such requests ah aro suggested in tho oiroular have boon neii t to tho (lover nor. There is no tolling how many county boards will ''in their judgment" see tho need of tho restoration of 1 1*0 constables, luit it will l>o interesting to note what requests aro presented iu response to tho circular. ' , ? Masons Klert Ofllcjrr*. 'L'ho following aro tho olllcors oleotod at tho mooting of tho (Jratnl Lodge of Masons in Charleston: M. 15. Brother Jacob T. Batuon, Columbia, grand master; l?. W. Brother Burtlott J. Withorspoou, Lancaster, deputy grand master; U. W. or other Orlando Shop pard, I'Mgelleld, Senior grand wardon; 1(. W. Brother Walter M, Whitohead. Charleston, junior grand warden; It. NV lirofcher Zimmerman Davis, Charleston, grand treasurer; It. W, brother (.'has. Ingloshy, Charleston, grand secretary; It. W. and Kev. Bro. liyron Holly, (ircouville, grand chaplain. iTliofollow big appointments were duly announced in tho grand lodge: W. Broihov A.. II. J >oty, of Charleston, and W. brother John C, Watkius, of AndorKon, senior grand deacons ; "W. Brother 1*2. C. Seerest, of Lancaster, ami W. Brother W. A. llolmi. "x of Bnrnwell, junior doacons: W. Brother C. t\ Quattio baum, Conway, grand marshal ; W, Brother, L. W. Nettles, of Fores ton, grand, pursuivant; W. .Jirothor J. L., Miehie, of harliugton, and W. Brother H. K. Moore, of llartsvillo, .grand stewards; \V. Brother W. A. Winkler, of Charleston, ghiurf tiler. ? _ .. -???- ? , ? The Stato Militia. Col. W. W. Bruce, tho assistant ad jutant general, has juwt completed the preparation of tho tablo. showing the number of oftlcers and nUku enlisted in tho militia of tho State iiVrtor the inili 1 111 act. This is'the statoimliit that goef> into the niiuual report of the adjutant general. Tho statement, when com pared with that of last year, shows that there aro now 741 loss ihon composing the State militia than at the end of lust year. There are now 1? loss com pan io? io the Stale than last year, ftio total number boing !i? iu IM'.IH agaillBt HO 111 1*!'^. The principal falling oil has been in the infantry companies, 14 having been dropped and djl^iuuulcd for various |Tea?enu^ *- bast vear'iM.MKJ men out of;!, - ii'vl turned out for inspection;, this yeai V, lot) c>ut of O'lx? were present at the annual inspection. Oon. Watts has i ilifbamled a nuinbor. of tho commands I for failure to paSH inspection. Want nn ICx pertinent ul Station. In euiiipany wilh Col. Xoal, lh<? superintendent of tho ponitontiary, tin members of tho special examining coin jnjtlee of tlio general assembly went to tho Stato farm and eiuyo away com pletoly channod ami delighted with the place. Tho . commitreo found every thing nt tho State (arm to he in a|>ple pio comL/Woii. Tho recommendations will HAlml more corn ami grill ni jio phinteuby tho State. Tho commit too will rocommoud to tlio general/as sembly that tho truRteos of Cleinson oolleare establish an experimental sin tion 011 tlio Stato farm. Tho commit tee think such a station would ho of great value to tho agricultural masBev of tho people. The Smallpox ClicrUrd. The commission of physicians which went to Hock Ihll to investigate condi tions there with regard to smallpox aud tho sanitary coudition of Winthrop C< 1 'r'o havo ma<lo their leportto tho governor. The commission tnado dili gent %nd careful inquiry and could find no trace of but one case that wa?> brought there from Atlanta, and which huH hw?oi com pl?.?t?dy istdatod, but vac cination is the general order of the day in the nearby towns, aud, in fact, throughout the State. Fatal Hotter Kx plosion. At Charleston tho boiler in Town (-end's wood yard exploded and killed I'ailaH Whittield ami fatallv injured two other mon. Whitfield was killed instantly, his body being hurled sev en ty-fivO Wt into tho air, striking ngainsh a third-story window sill of 11 huildihg which stood some ,'IO'J feet from th<<sceuo of tho explosion. The, cause is ?ui(l to have been 011 account of tho wator running too low in the boiler. ' I Timely Warning Given. In view of tho anxiety about tho mat ter of extension in tho timn for paying ta\e;?, (?ov. Kllerbo and Comp troller Kpton, who alono have tho authority to grant the extension, have talkod over the situation thoroughly and tho (juvernor hna mudo tho positive ftoooitncemftnt thai there w?nild bo no oxtonsion of timn granted tbi? year. The announcement is thus made in ordor to give the taxpavors ample tinio to raise tho money witn which to pay their taxes hefdre tho treasurer's books eto*A on the To V^eavo SlarVboro. It 18 said that tho Hon. W. I>. Kvana irii) !w?to Bennettavilleafter Cbriattnaa, amt mwpt <0 the valoabl# plantation Ctrcbaeed by him in Marion county ? w week* ago. - te ?lJ>Ver Acre. Though ootton ie lew ead lite ieaenl erj.ii herd titpee, vet reel eatete tk liarlbero eoanty, turning leitdv ?> e?et ion sold far to $.? per acre. TOLD IN A PARAGRAPH. TJh? South, North Carolina hast now about tweutj negro postmasters. neprosentative McMilliu will ?liter t)n? co>|tt'Kt for tho Tennessee sonator bliip. Kiie at St. I jouiw, Mo., destroyed property worth a half willwu i fully in* bur oil. incendiaries attempted tp destroy t! o Southwestern Haptist I nivertuty at Jackson, Tenu. ( 1 ho (ieorgia le-<iHlttt u? o has adiourn od. Very little legislation reached a ihutl passage. ' A *>nall cyclone visited I'oihto lift I * ache, fifteen miles below Now Orleans. Seven houses wero capsized. Tho negro cotton mill at Columbia, S. tJ. , says tho State, expeots to bo iu operation in a very ahort time. Tho toleration of Labor, in session ut Nashville, Tenn . endorsed the es tablishing of postal savings batiks. John Caaipbol, proprietor of a stu dents* boarding Iioiiko in Hiehmoud, v a . wuk oUloi'ofor.ioovl in bed ami robbed yi 1 0. Ashland, nineteen milos north of Riouhlond, Va. , reported a sligh earthquake on tliolHth. 'I ho movement .was from east, to west. through roistako in tUo dark, John Clifford, of Montezuma, C?a., shot ami killed John Took?\ hi? friend, auu ?* Sheriff shot Clifford . l'.tid Hoard, colored, aged 11 yearn, was hanged at Carroll ton, I tokens county. Ala. Heard outraged ou-H-year old ^icl iu Deoenvbor of last year. Stops aro being taken at Wheeling bv tho West Virginia authorities for tho indictment of Secretary of Stato Chilton, who.se accounts aro short $fJO, - 000. t Sherman Ilensley and Merritt Bed ford escaped from tho county jaw at Afchovillo -N. C. They fiawetl through tho bars of tho window Of their coll w ith a ?aw passed to tlpm by friends on tho outside. [ C. W. Deal ing son of Charles l>ear in", one of tho most prominent citizens of I .ouixville, Ky , ??hot and, instantly killed a bartender named Claudo Hry ant. Tho case was entirely unprovo ked. Donrjng was arrested. tlov. 1^1 1 or be has rocoivod "for tlio people of the State of South Carolina, a copy of tho national Kpio poem, Washington, which describes tb? achievements of Washington. I ho volume 18 by Dr. Edward J. Hunk of i Now York. ?I? ?-'? Tho North. I 'very trade union in Massachusetts ' will aid fratornally the striking ongi ncors in England. An intornntional conference of mis sionary sociotio.s will bo hold in Now York city in 1000. Druggists of tho Central West aio conferring at Chicago, 111., on cut rates in patent medicines. I>y the resumption of operations at | the mines at Hellovillo, Til., ^,000 men have returned to work. ? Tho sum ofS10,00J haflL been < sub scribed in (Chicago, 111,' t?/aid tho Sal vationists' .Colony scheme. The eoi<5r lino in the schools is being agitated at Alton, 111 . and tho question will be docided by the Stato Supremo Court. Tho Illinois Legislature )BVonsi\ler ing a bill to create a Police Commission for Chicago iu the hope of reforming tho force. The city council of I ndianapolte. I yd, hau passed a curfew ordinance Mi ef fort will be made to defeat it on a re-u consideration. A woman claiming to bo Mrs* fmot g?-rj, the missing wife of the Chicago ijll.) Bnusageniaker, is said to bo in hiding at Painesville, O. ! At (Irand Forks, N. IX .tlio Hotel Da kota was burned; there were about 1M) I persons in tho building, most of whom got c.ut by the Hl'o oscape*. JO. Hernftudez Iiuh boon indicted at San Antonio, Tex., for rotainiifg Sl'i, (mmi in gold, which bo found in a pot on tiio promises of Farjner Schultz. >1 iRccllatieou*. The United States Supreme Court has adjuumod until Jan. 3. Tho Southern Railway is proparing tu tako in the Memphis and Charleston itrnd t>li Jan. int. More than 45 per cent, of tho total imports of shoes into tho British colon ics are of American manufacture. I Charles Palatini, of Chicago. 111.,. wliOvwent to Alabama to build a rail road, was murdered by unknown per sons. I ho Senate committo on ecnsrts has* appointed Senator Carter to report fn\orabl.v tho bill iutrodticcd at the last session of Congress to provide for the twelve eonsus. Nearly fifty million salmon egge have been collected by tho Fish Com mission hatchery at Anderson, C'al., for distribution in various waters. The special wheat invcstiKation insti tuted bv the department of agriculture indicates a crop of BHO, 00'?, (K)0 bushels. 'IVomankod men made a laid on tho town of Augnsvillo, N. 1)., and helfl up (he occupants of sevoral stores and secured several hundred dollars. it is reported that J'residout McKin ley will make tho proposed department of commerce and industries the subject of a special message to congress im mediately after the holidays. A glass bottle trust has been .organ ized and will commence operation >.Uu. 1, lNiiH. II is said that !?.*? per cent. of tho makers of bottles a^o in the. com bination. \ Texas experienced one of ,the Worst sleet storms lant week in her history. Several hundred miles of territory was aiTected. Tho American Sugar Growers' Society has propared a petition to Congrey&j against Hawaiian annexattrm -?rnlhe| ground that it would injuro tho beet sugar industry. Washington. It in proposed to again change the form of post office monoycrder. _ : It is proposed to chang* the n?me o? the Congressional "Library to tfce Na tional library. A new codeof rilee for the House wilt be presented by speaker Reed and hi* associates oa the ffomipittee on Ralet aft or the holiday rSkw. Senator Caffotfr, of Lowiaiana, to4?o d need a bitt for a raylaiun of the qaar dUlincttre .feature of Which Utbeptft&tg Of anarontinere* nlatiotf ? excloaivery in the band* of f national authoriti#" After ApfttJ alllatfr carrier* 3.'"pu lU Mtttf carr I m ...n.krmtmiinU LJ! ?Mnf M PALMETTO ST/VTE NEWS. K, l'liarinaciats Kleet Officer*. The auuual meeting of the South Carolina Pharmaceutical Assfcintiou, v mot in Charleston a few days , tlgv ft,M* elected tho following officers: Presi dent, O. E. Thomas, Columbia; first vice-president, A. P. Elmor, Chfti'le** ton;'so?ond vica-presidout, M. 11. San difor, Hook Hill, ami secretary and trea?>ry, J. A. llarbot, Charleston, Ou tho examining hoard, O. Owens, of Columbia, watt elected for hi* yearn; .fas. U. Henderson, of Spartanburg, to serve tho unexpired term of L. (1. Wood, resignod, ot Columbia; <>. K. Thomas to servo the unexpired term of Henry Plengo, resigned, of ('harlos ton. Work of "ItofOllntor*." Tho Manning oorrospoiul?ut of the Kegistor says: ".Marion Pochette, t white man living near Summortou. an Alice Sweet, a negro woman, were *e verolv whippod with a buggy trace a few duya ago. lioohetto seems to have a "kiudly feoliug"for tho sablo Alice, and in tllo same home with Mrs. Po ehetto and hia live ehildrou repeatedly sat around tho hearthstone making lovo to Alice. The white neighbors could not toloraio suoh conduct longer and resort**, ed to the last to soouro decency in the neighborhood." a . ICuxroHHluK Clerks. Attorney General Barber has an nounced' that he would rnako tho aamo arrangement he did last year with rof orenco to the clerks in th# -engrossing department. He is recoiyKig a great many applications for positions in this department. It is entirely uaelosa to send applications to him as the appoint ments will be made entirely upon tho suggestion of the soliotora. Each of tho solioitora of the State will bo allow ed one clerk of their own choosing. Kx-Uovornor Kvau? Married. A Water bury, Conn., apeoial pays: Miss Emily Mansflold Plume, daughter of David S. Plume, was married on tho lfith to ex-Govomor John Gary Evans, of Aiken, S. C. , at the residence of the bride's parents. Tho wedding guoHts iucludod members of the groom's fain ily from Edgefield, S. C., and relatives and friends of the bridal couplo from Now York, New Haven, Philadelphia and HoustoO, Texas. ? r* Prisoners Break Jail. At Camden during a hoavy rain three nogroes, by means of a chisel, cut out an iron bar in tho door bf the county jail, and by usoof their blankets slid to tho grounil and made good their escape. Tho jail is said to be a diHgraoe to tho county, and the grand jury has year after j'ear reported it as unlit for any one to stay in, and as insecure, but no steps have boon taken to build a new one. i Carolina's Sick Senators. A Washington special -says: "Sen ator Tillmau is sick in bed with stom ach trouble siplifav to tho attack ho had last fall. Whfle"i?s condition is not re garded as dangorous, he is qrfifo ill, and may be too foeblo to ko hom<< for tho holiday rocess. Senator McLauriu is still struggling against typhoid fever, and ho will also spend bis Christmas holidays on a bed of sickness. " School Statistics Kneoiiragiiig. The fourteenth annual report of Co lumbia's graded schools ha* .just been issued for tho session of 18l)0-i>7. The statistics aro very encouraging nnd show that tho schools have kept up with all of tho improvements of tho times Financially tho year was 0110 of the most successful in tho history of the school, their not being, a dollar of in debtedness at tho close of tho liscal year. A Colored Enterprise. Tho Secretary of Stato has isned n oammission to the Carolina Enterprise association of Hartsvillo. Tbo object is to buy anil sell land, provide homes for itw members, aud do a general mer cantile business. The corporators are C. W. MoCaII, D. S.*flammond, John Campbell and others. The capital stock in to be 8l,0U0 diviyided into shares at $1 ea^h. Importation of Idquors in Wagons. The question of the right of citi'/ens of South Carolina to bring liquor into the fctate from points boyond in wagous aud bnggios will coiuo up before tho State Supremo . Court OAily uoxt mouth. In other words tho Htato court is going to bo asked to pass uj*>u this question of insterstato commerce. T>< lighted With tho Work. Prosideut TVilborn, while iu Colum bia, on his return from ths Cotton Growers' Convention, in Atlanta, Oa. , expressed himself as much dolighted 'with the work of tho convention, and is satisfied it will rosult iu much good. He also said the farmers are gouorally going to reduce the cotton acreage. : ? Arrested the Kuginecrft. A special from Hpartahburcr, of the Iftth, to tho Register, sa^s: The police today arrested the engineers of two of the Southern's southbound passengor traina for ruuuing at too great spec^ij within the city's limits. After* giving bond to appear before the mayor's court they wore allowed to go on. ? -- Noted Moonshiner Arreste?l. Eli Pittman, the famed moonshinor and so-callod desperado of the Dark Corner of Greeuville county, wiTb a few weokii ago was in tho battle betwecu revonue officers and moonshine?, in which two of the officers were wounded, has been arrested. ? * . ? ? ? .. ^?? Indebtedness of. I'ouuties Adjusted. The commissioners representing Un ion, York, Spartanburg and Cherokee met at (Jaffney a few days ago and ad justed Cherokee'* part of the indebted ness of the three old counties. ? ?? The Piedmont Poultry Association. IMedmont Poultry Association held thfefc^ecourt annual show at Spar tanburg larf^cek for th(*e days, whieb was a grand srteoenv. One exnibitor showed fowl* to the value of 83,000. f _ Will Sot Wiat for Byrfpi Farmers of CU??ff?I?a cour.l/afebnsy day Mid niabt boilioff sugar-cane juice. Thar# haa boon a large crop of cane and the faftMn will not want for ijra^ II ia on tho market at ? cents a gallon. : l^lAaTS lariW*. KoTwT ?r i WtltlOflt ? ix??" i Uhed ??? hus ? 9-inon ffilT glaw In top i?<* ? <jw>p<ir?w?>r below. Ar Fiertohlffj; la mnby**"y? $3.93 H our epeo U\ pi lee for this! 10 (leak. ( Mail orrtors fl)le<l promptly ) Wo will uitiil ?nyom\ frMJef ??? cMriiw.QUi- novv J I ;? pauo 8p?>tial Cata logue. couialuliig r'urolturo, Draperlea, l-aui|H, rtovo *, Ciortkory. Mirror*, 1'iut it !???>?, lioJdintr, lioftiKorfttora, Baby t nrrl.-ttft it, <m o. Tula la the moat ?om plow book ovor publlsnaa, and we pay ?ll Our litliogi-Aphoit Carpet CiVaJupm*. ahowimr carpets In colors, la ?ho youm fot tho asking. If carpot samples ? aro jmant$<1. mall us 80. In siuinpt. Tho? Is 00 reason why you fcliotjk) pay your local dt-ulor CO per cent, profit when you ohu bu? from ? bo mill. Drop a lino now to the jiuincy-jttvo.b, JULIUS JFIINES & SON,> Baltimore, Md. ricpHO njontlon this jmpor. Corn responds readily to proper fer? tilization. Larger crops, fuller ears and larger grain are sure to result from a liberal use of fertilizers containing at least 7% actual Potash Our books are free to farmers. GERMAN KAI.I WORKS, 93 Nassau St., New York. ' ALtABAJVTA'S BEAUTY TALKS ??E7VS?T. Jenifer, Ala., Bayst I I\avo used Dr. M. dltiimons Uver ? 1 ii o lf> . years, and kuow i? euros Si ok lloadiiclio mul Cousti l>utml Htiwcls, I think it lms' jnoro strength ami action thnn either "Llftok Draught" or '?Zumin'B Regulator." PartuCffion. Childbirth, when natural, should be easy, nnd It Is always car.y when the right prepara tions nromudc. Nature never intended thai woman should bo tortnred when doing tho one thing tliat inakow her wholly womanly. To fear or shrink from childbirth 1j a crimo ?not by lilt! law n of society, but by (lie lawn of hereditary ? iuc tho mother',, C4.udu>.<n roads upon in r otfwvring. Every child Inn an inal'e Jirblo tight to t>r. "boiii 0:1 pvr po^o, and the right to lie tho'proOnct or the beat manhood and best womanhood <f i-n {>arentf and tho consummation of their li f?;*? oys. To Kocnre this COhditioff, tho best ouic that can bo mod is Dr. Simmons Squaw Vino Wine; it it, perfectly safo and harmless to use at all times and under fill circumstances In the doses prescribed. Jt assists nature in sof tcning, relaxing and ex ? pandiu >; tho muscles and ligaments involved, thc;;?J>?dccroaslnglat">r pains and shortens JnbofT Hapid, safe and comparatively patu lous delivery follow itj continuous use. llu tenet i v;rcfcK, aiu., writes: I have known I>r. M. A. Blmiiinntt Livor Mediclno nil nir life, end liavo used It 15 years. Think it far Sa perlor to "Zcllin'B" modi cltio, find that it excels "Hlaok ljraaght" to n largo extent. It cure* fcick He??l aclto nnd Wind Colic. Too Frequent Monstruation, ... Wlicn the monthly flevr occurs at the proper period nn<l Is oLlionvino M nelly n?t< urai, tb? i?H?en* nuffers iiMic or m> puin, - but If It occur too often, continue too lontf Or l?o too prolu ?, it indnccs a fcahlo pnl.so, cold extremities, weak respiration ;?;ul ? ?Plienit'dchrtttr: Itv trcr.tTTTg- "thn dtsenno.' modcm'c cxcrclao And frotJii oil- nrmnont essential: tlie digestive organs should bo reghlntod with l>r. M. ?. Bimmon* Liver Modictno, And the happiest results Will follovrihe use of ?r, Stuiaaons Squaw Vino wiho hi strengthening tho system so thnt too frequent menstruation rcralttsg from debility will be corrected. COLD BREAKERS % In S to 12 buyr*. 25C. f\ BO\ ai-ffceugjjistH or THE COLD.BREA"RER CO./ AlKli?:, - i. 6UUT1I CAROLINA. OPIUM, MORPHINE, WHISKEY, C0 em'un, ToImwo ?u4 MuaK>lllMlB? Msltlx permanently cured by MAR IIO.MK TRhATMR.>'('. My <v n(?lnt' i fil'i Infi iftntion. mulled OH. J. MOFVMAV; Itooml Isabella IIhIMImk. 1 hiruo, III. Sflttdihedd Aiijcimfiii l?n. Actual ba*tn#s?. Not#xt & hr.ok- Short Imio. < Mi tap board food for PON SUMPTION AND CATARRH "Ar? reftult of Contracted Nontril*. Drug* Cannot Cvrr. Head U'c. for NAWAI, INHPIRATOk or ? ?<?. f?r pamrUletto O. B. FfRMkl*, 1'frtii, Opt., Cau*d*. P|W(| t Cr??l Otywred. fiend for* KKER ? B fl ^ ir '"lT '? Ual * ? ' ? '* ? 8 I V ?"< kV, ciiiMtoiiib. SAW MILLS. Hi If you uoed a uuw will, any ?l*?? writ# mo boforo buyluu etsoWh?re. I hava W (hi} moat oomploto Una of wills of any > d?alor or mauufactutor lu tho South.' CORN MILLS. Very hlghoat grado Stono#, at unusual ly low i>rlcoav ' ' WOOD WORKING MACHINERY, I'Unera, Mouldore, Edgor*, iBo-Saw*, Hand Saw*. Laths, ptu. , 7 ENGINES AND 80W, " > . Tnlbott mid Lldiioll. <?. . ? Jiu?lob?rc ltico Uvtllor, 1? ?to<?k, ? douvory, low prloes. - ? V. C. BAOHAM, No. 18^ Wain Ht., Columbia, 8, 0. Make Home Attractive I Tho inollow tono of a good Piano or Organ will rofr??h and r?j?t theuparcnta, nmutto the flhlfdrftrv and keep iht*m nt homo. 1)0 fou ? ? want one * f am prepared to (utpp)y you with . ? mSr?' until you know my Ubqral tor ma aud low prlcoH. Only a postal card lu uoco?i?ary'?pa*k int> ro^ catalogue, tonus ahd prices. AdvLroAi M. A. Maione, COLUMBIA, - SOUTH CAROLINA, Bill The largeet etock in the" two Wrollnaaf. Special Reduotloqs tblt Month; -Write to? Special Friooa. E. M. ANDREWS, CHARj-OTTE. - - ? H. C, c ONVEi 8E COMMERCIAL SCHOOL. ?i>?rtanbur?, H. V. HARLESTON COMMERCIAL SCHOOL, Cbarloaion. The largest, best equipped and moatup-to? ~ date BUSINESS COLLEGE in the Slate. More positions open to our graduates thnn>?^. - can flli; Write at once for catalogue. n. w; OETSnRch, mulne*?Manwf ??. : Spartanburg, - - - - - - - ?. CL THE NEW WAY. WOMEN used to think 44 fo-. - malt 4ij#asea " coula only be i treated after 4,lo* oal examlna tions" by physi cians. Dreafljpf such treatment kept thousands of modes! women-; silent about their - suffering. The in troduction of Wine of Cardui has now demon strated that nine-tenths of air the cases of menstrual disorders^ ,/L not require a physician's attention at all. The simple, pure , * 4 Wineofardui ' ? , . .? ' ? ? taken In the privacy e?f a woman's own home insure&quick relief and speedy cure. Women need not hesitate now. Cardui re quires no l^^^^^xamlna tions for its'lt/* L \ any ? disease that CO. ' '; :^Pe head of "femalo *ro^v?r :JQSor dered menses, falling ^-Whe womb, "whites." change of life. Itmakea women beautiful by making them well. Tl keeps them young by keeping them healthy. $1.00 at the drug store. For advlco tn requiring ppectaJ ; - directions, odtlress, f'r'n? symptoms, ' the " Ladles' Advisory Department," The Chattanooga Medlcinc Co., Chatta nooga, Tenn. -w. t.APPTSOir, ir.p., ury.'m m., ii3Si "I us? Wine of Cardui extensively in my pflretjcetnd find Itamost excellent , preparation for ftnyle troubles." ? Dsibli Breech-Loider Quns and Rlftet from $2 to $50. Re velvcrt, 70 cts, up. KrffcrM, Razor*, Sawaa, Tent*, Sporting Goods of ail fclnM. ^ SeM 3c stamps (or 76 pace Catalog** and mw 28 ptr o*nt. 490 w. Milp ?. __ 1 ALEX. L SEMPLE It CO. iwismu, iv. TiexrEL Rice's Goose Grease Liniment In ?hmy* sold under a gnaranfec to cuv*?U aches ami pain*, ^ rhenraatl?r>. lietirnlKla. ?Drains, brulaen and lmrn*. It !? also wnrraHLu ?a to <n?r* coM*. crmtp .rtraKUfi &611 liTjj rlptft quicker than any known remedy. Nor r?ker than any known remedy. Xomire. pay. Sold by ..all druggists and geueral rtore*. Made only by (iOOSR OREA8K LIMMKNT (JO., URKKK8BOHO, N. O. HITFIIT(k*n Proiwiy. Refc**? PATENTS ra-wmi-vwr MAN, r?mi Uw;?r. Wdrdrr Bid*., W??. Jngt<UJ,I>, CY J"W? ctrcaUr and *d*ic* {Too* *??? 8 N. tJ. No. 51.? 07. ? __ y?yr ;tww ftftwCiwn A?T?ct.?t I Walter Baker & Col's Pure, Delicious, Nutrittop**. earn than ONB CENT a cup . _ _ Bf thatthepttkagebeAis our Tm Coats