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Tile < Imin e«itjr will he tbit* week on
the Barnwell—Blackvilie Head at
Whaley’* Branch,
J. B. Harley, J. JJ. Morns,
. *. Clerk. Supr.
hoard’ll tr»clM..,lnU» i Dharle
to get Into the old , ettjr the Seaboard
will hAve to build rrow the Beixlibnr •
hood of (Jainden «*r frivn* Olar. Tne
iattor would (>e a thorter and cheaper
route. :
As the Seaboard how eomes oot of
the court’s bands and has ju«[ recorded
mortK’.ges for |150,W0,0(W waton out
tor work.
The good call of Mr. P. B. Wla
•aved the 13tb from being an utluoky
„ mgu | **' ‘V‘ \ * -P
8*:, this week, thaaka to l>r. E #. Kill* racking oongh that Had dened all ratn-
and Measra B. V. Weathtirsbee, Jodaon edle* Idr two year#. After *!* month*
Greene, I). P. Jtihnaon and other*. he returned, death dogging bla ttep*.
>. t -Than I began to twe i>r. Ring’s New
fidae waa last week a faireat day to y e write*, “and alter
ntadaMkbr a kindly tetter from Dr. t|lk | n ^ i am *« well as
G. W. i. I/oaoiM»lt a« a beKinoing teuic. evMll r7 ^ **,«* ihousands yearly from
followed by liberal ••nourishment”
furnished by Messrs A. P. Wooby,
William flntto, W, L. Bate#, and W .
Howard Wl.liam*. ✓
COSTLY KlfiE.
wnrHae meetlniy of Barnwcl 1 T |JU
Nt» Pi, dirittabor of PytWas irH K- W
(be hekl utthfii Hull i n Friday nigh
”S o'clock. A fate attendance l.-t
reanealed. By-order of
WILLIAM E. McN.VB, C. 0.
WpnrTTcTmrK: TT^ri.
gin, snw sud grist mill of Mr.
dU'«t*iuon in liuU. Pund-tmvnjJtfip
whs bunied two weeks ago
TiVnreTiiixl FeenWiT
since the previous SjI
tire is bniieved ut have
rnc»wftsry: Bsghfea the-bni
iglit
hog and
11/ KM ON Y i.OOOK NO.. A. K. M.
'A rcfitidarcoimnunlcatlon of H.-.ruiony
I.'hIrc No. 17, A. F. M. will be iiyld
in Masonie- Tempi# or. Thursday
(N'lvemN'r ilftth 7.h0 o’clock Visiting
brethren are cordtaliy invited to atteml.
a EUotion of officers for ensuing year will
he hold;
Butler Hagood .W. M.
II. P. Anderson^ Sec.
tnaciUnery oOOhushcls of cdtion »eed
and 20 hales of cotton in the yard, the
property of Mr. Brtmaon and Mr. W,
C. Orgy, were destroyed Tnere was
no insmance. Mr. Brunson wa» I
Savannah w lien the tire occured.
8oma wise anii prudent men hesitate
to plant wtoar Iteuaus# of the trouble
of getting it/tnrc*hed and ground.
We knoy^ of several good men who
will pnt lri threshirg mschTtrcs if the
-JUiteaga/ iji their coniBinnitifa will
jusfhy them in so doing, and there Is
Tiey«itocieiU finerjmse ih yvefy
neighborhood in the couniy to tiippiy
•eshing facilities.
morrow.
Mr. E A. For«e ad led
con
pleasant
SEED nv e for SALE
Barnwell County raised; tho kind
that never fatts or disanpbinrs.
C. N. BurckhaUer, Barnwell. S. 0.
—Wanted—to boy sound mixed «r
unknown peas in ary fjmmtitr. quote
best cash orice fob you r station .
Dixie Eiour and Grain Co.
I^uireps, S, C.
Court w ill commence next Monday.
James Aldrich Nyman Esq. of Bam
berg was in town ln*t week.
-«s _____
Treasurer Armstrong puldishcs Ids
tax colkcflng appointments today
The rebui’ding of the burned Soho
field LumbensMlll near Olar is goii^g
oh. /
The Sailkchiitehie Farmers’ t'lnh
will hold its Novcmhei u.i:etin^'o:i to.
/
to our
tentumnt on Tuesday by a
uommui.ication. /
Prof. J II Kivrrs aiid honest John
Barnwell hi.ve again pti ven Iicuwciyes
« ur best colored suh'cribeis.
Presiding Rider C. B Smiib wi'.!
.liold the fourth qiiarterlv .meeting for
the Barnwell Circuit at Siloaili church
on Sitnrdav and Sunday m x:.
On Thursday night I urglars broke
Into the Olar dispen-niy. stole and
hauled aenv In a wagon .even cs os of
one X whiskey, ya'iicd at fs;, sg
We had s new experieni*# fast wee';
Aii/stemmed iriemj insisted that th •
idglier piicer.l cotton made it ju-t an :
IvToper lor him to increase Ids »ut'«L - ii;)
tiqn pavment.
The death i(nd hurla' of hjs a'lnt.
Mr* Matthew*, keot SuiiCi imen.te’; -
11 J Crouch f tom at'emiipg the nicer
ing of tlie Teaclrer’*' A«»cciatio:i i t
AI.eiidale on S.Uiuday.
K P. Henderson K«q of Aiken wa
il) town on Thur»,lu-. itis visit* '■
Barnwell have tw i fan!;* in tho esti-
litsthm of hi* fiiend*—'heir imire
q-tency and their oi-e d y limit.
. The Wnma.i';"'-MKsfrrnAiy'S')<'| t .* v
auxiliary to tin* iUnti't !tMtc
Uon i* i i ses.ion this
wood Mr*. M B.
Lidie Jenkins are delcno,
county. ™ a
HILDA PUBLIC SCHOOL
T ime will he an Education*! Rally
at il iliia, S. c. on Frid iv alter Thanks
giving Nov. 2d.h lOO'h Among the
speaker* who have kindly/promised to
add res* us on that day are .Mrs. Oora
De-* Walker of Apnh'for, 8. C., Vice
rresldent of S'-bool I mprove
ment Association of tS.C. Hon. J. O.
Patterson M.C , H<>n. J. K. tiweariu-
gen, r?tato S ipF- Kduoaiioo, Prof.
Horace, J. Crohch. §vipt. Education
Barnwell Cotipty.
Among those we hop# to have with
us Pvf R, Bo\cl Cole. S ipt. Barnwell
H'gh GraJed S diooi. l>r. VV, M. Jones
A i.listioc S. 0
Let tyfi cwme with well tilleii ha«k#ts
ami tpiike the day both pleasant and
proptabie.
The people oh a du a tea.
The Buriington, N. 0. Disjuitch of
recent d it# contained a highly compli
ini ntary article de-criptive of toe * x-
cel'ent and in. teasing good re .ntation
of the job nrittting tirm qf Pate & Da
vies. who tbtee years ago began leui-
r.ess in that hustlitig young ttir heel
city. They have .proven themselves
not only master printers hut model
ritiz-ns and enjoy the high conrtdence
of all that li.tve. had dialing* or ae
quaintnice with them And the Bur
'itlgtouian* will find that the longer
they kito-.v the unu# they wit! like these
two graduates of T ilk Pkoiu k. olllce
for liter are all right, unrigi.t and
downright and ouiright, T.i iy are
•quare ilea' fellows, giving vain# re
ceived for everv patunv they get ami
tneir first pi inishop i* glad to know
that th iv are achieving success by ds-
sei viug it.
TiilKD WEEK JURY.
Dec tJih IIMK).
Allend.a'w—() 1! Harden, \V. R.
nor, W I Williams.
K Augley.
Os-
D'Sson Will,am
S !! t sseiy, 1) S
(’ut,v n-
e>n-
Wald, <’ 1 Co
It .block—J
Ba rn w e! I — H \
.Teaslcj, K W Ki le v
ft, itek.
Bennett Spi ings—J .! (ochr.am, M If
Konr.tne.
Blackv tile —E ( Matthew*. A J
Dvclu's, N A N h-t-tone, • \\ I, Jack-
son. .
Birll PouJ—J I> Box.
G.Tirge«r — B I. Zorn, W J
Buek.jj
R M.url*. C VV
, 11 Jotlhron
urine
WHEAT NEW8,
evar. .
desperate Iuiijc tiisease* Infallible for
Coughs anti Cnltia. It dirp^l' ll«*sr*#
ness rml sore "'fbmat. Cures (3r'p,
Bronchlii*. Ilemwrrhages, Asthma.
Croup. Whoopfn# Oomib* 58# ami
il 00, trial hottU) tree, guaranteed by
V. N. BurckhaUer, *«4 R. A- Deason
Si (Jo. a-
Lon ns on town end farm property
negotiated ftr awounisatf mu. leas that)
♦MKMMML- -Long or sUnrt tknft, , Noutti
TO TEACH FARMING.
Barnwell iii to liaves clentlfio farm-
ingona small scale next year. J. <).
PaMeMon, Jr. K*q ha* made arraiige-
ments for demonstration farm work on
several acres hy Government expert*
who will direct the preparation oi the
soil aeleclion of crops to he pointed, of
fertilizer* to he applied and method* of
cullivHtion/ Mr. Patier.»on will luiv#
the work done «t iii* own expense arid
pocket th# protit or Jos*,
A GOOD ENDING. —-
Peacefully all the dDpenssrles in this
county closed out their sticks ahead of
schedule. Not a drop remained on
hand.
Toe County Board of Control has to
its credit about |.‘{3 (XX 1 . . V hen all
liabilities aro paid the net prollts r#
m.iiniog for division between th'-
couriry jchools and tow ns w ill be f•2^l.-
(XK) Tuere ha* been no scandal what
ever connected with the ciMiduct of the
bnsine** and all connected with it
have made honest, honorable ellicient
records, - '
MARRIED.
On November 10th, at ton o’clock a.
m. nt tho home of th# bride’* mother,
Mr*. Emm* l.iyoton, .Mr. II. Angus
Hearse oi Khrhardt. .■*. C . Hiui Mi**
Annabel Boynton w#r# united In th#
Ho y Bonds of matrimony. The cere
mony* was pci formed by Rev. C U
Turner
Mr. Hearse is a prosperous farmer
and a splendid y mng man.
MissBiyuton i* th# only daugbUrr
and an estimable young laiiy.
Only a few of in# near relatives and
friends invited to th# marriage.
Mr. and Mrs. Koarse lelt on the
noonday tr*in for Sivaonah, thence to
Arbmta, where th»y will visit for *ev
#ral dav« They will he at home near
Khriiardt, to iheir frlendt by Novem
ber 2t»th.
FALL T IWN WORK.
nately, however, the express office
and the Baruche-Nettles More had
closed some time before and only
the occupants in WaUtlna Brother*
were hurt. The exploeion shatter
ed glass## throughout the city, prin
cipally on Main street, and the shock
distinctly felt for mile#
iking that it was an earth-
•Its
baiber shop men
Uh half abav-
Bfclaed to
by parti
lll€ i r,^B7isrvlo^>V^ *h«
ir*:eWla.M.*«-'* h ’ Be Suprem
■** making a bragt,” says
*«>•" •"• 1 jf 1 ”" l,,n ’ !
* - are, «« h,,mr ’ * per
Be# *roiV V. this
dismissed by tH ,tf ,mn '*ge
W
dams
c K Bi
•fV- * r- ** a — I * I „ l . •
—•*7 ■ TV. ' -* ., ■» > »g
cording to a message foqaO^nd
under side of a woode* tof’ses.
• «« Nojb
Indlnnapqgl^ wUtl Mr .
es a hualx r * w ith Mr.
basket of grapes bought by’* •
V. Hubbard
nla street
widow desires
be •’nice," wealthy au«*ic Hudson
py disposition. She alLaura Bell
to have dark complex
him for the remainder
TW messag^f^i;
wit, \ w-
Four Child
BANK’S PAPKI^'’ 0 :’^^ jhi
-4T(jn
court f,
0 report.
Z0( l staff
diein
c om nils
°d. whlci
r*. Mi>*
nor and
«t man
in In
ui«d
veil
y t
I'wo women and foor
overcome and trappsd
ere rescued
Are you rendv fur the winter?
IUvp you a wood or a coal hou«e.
well tilled with fuel, kept locked to
prevent pilfering in the still watch#*
ot the night?
. Are tli# fence* and gate* around
y >or prt mi*#* and the ••aitie »f*ll* and
■iHlde* In good condition to protect
them fro.o the tre*t>a**e* of other peo
ple* ncgiectod animal*, and th# chill ol
wind, rain and frost?
l-n’*. theic room on your lot for
wire fenced iwulty yard, w ith a *tnall
weather tight, tow I house *o that tho
girl* and boy* may have (lie pleasant
of caring for chicken*?
t inst ' T>ie rbgfc*s-Va goori plan to ar
among the most prototr*.' dOmow/'X.'U 11 ”
cold
tood
and
call
'h is
at
wjg' .WodPtw-
, h - T,rtl “ oTh'is^ U ' a c ^reu
JaiD0 s. which . t0 M
comber 20. i 90s U. I
; av « oot
lar young folk* of town ^-.'tter <
i* a beautiful blonde, loved %
mired hr all who know lier.V
Grubb* i* Hie veiy efllcient *a:e*mallNZI ,
tn# einpb yme..t of Mr F. I’ Le# 4
wlmre li# wiii continue after marriage,
and their many friend* are glad to
know that th y will mak# Elko th#lr
home At tin* writing the marriage
1* two Jsy* off and a detail'd account
of the marriage can not b# given until
Uier.
A delightful attention to the bride-
elect, Miss Fai'y Render, was a "Tin
Shower” tendered h' r on Mondny
»ft#rnnon from T :J0 to (> :.'K) bv Mi**
Janie S 1 1 ingfellow af the home of her
*i*ter .Mr* Lucia I.ott. Col Bowers
and potted plant* in profusion were
Too hall, parlor,
iHlfol y <j£dr>-
LOAN3 NEGOTIATED.
Carolina fuuds.
% Consignment Jewelry at Tobin a
-.•r-afti™ ‘a
V.f.
m
y> ' -j • - { ClJ£,.
j With iK>siU« iii»tMCtiob to sell oul by . Eve Night. Come
to 'itt thc D^aotifirl^igplay,. Ami to boy tide .prtcot. _|lsi
other place to get such charming Christmas Presents and New Year
Gifts, « ^
; Gold Signet Scarf Pins \ i ^
“ Stone •' " - - ... : —
•• K.ofP. “
1‘ Hracekts, Platerl. - . ,
Vest Chains. Silver Tie Holder. 8 , Plated and Silver Breast Pins
Carmen Bracelets, Locket C hams, Cuff Pins, - ~
The above indicates the variety of articles offered now. Anything
not In stoclTwTTTtje ordered.
JW^*AH kinds of siivcrware.
^ ttf^Any initials chgravetPCfisf;
Don’t miss this door of opportunity.
in Aif •
UitPh
Tobin’s Millinery Emporium,
cry^mpiu,^, U T?l
l)arnwelf,-Sr C7 J- ■ ErH'
A. Willi*, Atty.
Barnwell, 8. C.
LAND FOR SALE.
‘J.*i acre* near Mlilett Srat'on on (! &
W, G. railroad. .Mao on# eighth In
terest in f.O acre* adj-dnlng depot lot at
MilleU*. Will he sold cheap, mid on
easy term#. Apply to
Bat#* & Simms,
Barnwell ,S. (J.
(•! t)
BOTTLING WORKS FOR SALE.
I offer for sal# th# Barnwell Bot
tling Work*, consisting of, I improved
JewelH'ai-brmxtor; 1 « town Bottling
Fable; Gq.ShipiJifg liases; JU Delivery
Oases; l Lot of Extract* (all of th#
popular llavoi *,) Crowns; Labels;
Svron»; Ga*; Ga« Outlii; Gna Water
and Svrup Connections; Svrnp Jars;
Funnels; M#*«ur#* Jce. 1 have paper*
showing that I have paid for ibis out-
tit and that there ar# no |iap#r* over R.
WIII sell a; a bargain. Good trade
already established In thi* and *ur
routining towns and country. 20 Gross
Rotcles go with the Ouftlt
J. A. Rouse.
Barnwell. S. C., Get. .Mid 1!K)0.
KICKING MFI.KS
are "no good,” but, I want to sHI
time good, gentle miih a, not of the
kicking varietv. They are kind at
buggy or wagon or any kind of mult
work, not alraid of automobiles or
train*. Also, have fodder, hay atm
corn lor sale.
Brigham Reed,
Elko, 8. C.
11 ELI* WANTED.
WANTED —A few more families to
work in ihe Knitting Mills at l.lack-
yil)#, S. C., apply to
G. W Greene, Jr.
WillDton. S. c.
AttentioN FarmerS!
Wis” fannt'iu have raado
money by seeing me before
selling tlieir cotton seed and
foolish fanners have lost by
not doing -o.
Those who yet have then
seed will show wisdom or
folly accordingly as they
comnlunicate with me or
dont.
Ai.KREij Aldrich.
faith inthe FUTURE.
I have the utmost confidence that great good times are wait
ing for all who will goto meet them. #
1 show my faith by my works, by having just seized a gol
den opportunity in the West, where I bought
- SIX CAR LOADS
OF THE
Choicest Mules and Horses to be found in the over crowded
markets. Two cars have been received, the other* lollow fast.
They are aM right, So are their prices.
BUGGIES and WAGONS.
To go with them I offer a car load each of Buggies and
Wagons at C 0 S J* to make room for later purchases. They
were made in Virginia and are as good as any in the world.
Come to see me and be convinced that 1 keep Headquarters
for the Best to be had at prices defying competition.
THE OAT CROP.
Don’t neglect it Plant plentifully Your stock will be
healthier if led oats during the hot summer daw It you make
a surplus you can sell for good money. A humn-.r oat non
through the South would spell boem prices fur next year’s cot
ton crop.
Get true, tested and acclimated seed, such as I oder.
3,000 Bushels of Bancroft Oats
18,000 Bushels of Appier Oats
J. D. WHITTLE,
BLHCKVILLE, S.
‘''h’. The Banking by Mail Syateui of
A*«m1 ANIA SAVINGS BANK
* A •*»<* UacoBecwa*.- ^their ilepo*i-
FioVb* Puncke, an old German W
All*>niijiif,Vnr»nt and bakery in
UftL-e will be woe found lylnf
above dat,#*. * »t9T* In the
J. B ArmH.
County
Barnwell, 8. C , Nov. Kith _
' * n-
protect! ft*
. ntereeta. In
A good, sober, hon#*t 0 f t h e
man to attend to a four ' ,, ^ nwr j
'ter noon
.. SCRIEIIK
, -—C3,
A jjOKtal t*a
me ot Lyndhur«t r
i eeoivo prompt
DR.J. H. E.1WI .
BI.ACTvYl LLR. & C«
Office days Thi
day and Saturday.
Well equipped
Operations made aft?]
Icsk as consistent rifti
Prices reasonable,
cash. ■■ r m*fZ
Tlic valuable lands
late J. Terrill Smith of
listen, densed by him
Connie Maxwell Orp!
are now offered for sale
on liberal terms.
For iiarticulars ’’
either to Dr. W.
Smith, WiHis*on, or Orla
Sheppard, Edgefield, o|
f. Jamison, Greenwoods
NOTICE TO DEBTORS AND *
IT0RS.
Ail pareoni having elaiau
Lh« nHata of »J. K. Gjrln. *
will p'caan pr#*eiU the SeoM
and all ~ gtlirwmt,'
■b# *hi■ j * *;»t# wltl please mak«1
!•-vuii’i;: to us a t Hl#rkville. I _
Herbert K. Gyle#,
W a. Gyl««.
Qun.lrtrti Executor*of the latt
in.. i#Mtemeot of C. K. Gylaa,t
Nuvember IHh IfMk vwt - .'a.
—a— M ■»- 0 >1
C.
STEPHEN S. FtIRSE. JR.
EDMUND M. LAW I ON.
FUSE AND LAWTON.
Cotton Factors, bagging and Ties, Ferti izers.
Handlers of Upland, Sea Island and Florodora Cotton,
'^•T.iheral advances made on consignments of cotton.
wanted
H# niu*l he hbl# K> manage 1/
Good
Thiii Have Been
Fo;
their clothing.
aow lonr
bnld not re
Only a lyc
and V
as furnished the prisoner! and
-it no towels.
DIES STRANGE DEATH.
A Jeaiou! Btyl Mat Hat» Potoonet)
the Girl.
Convinced that her daugher. Bee
si# Mae.Priest, who died in Glendale.
Calif., on Christmas eve, after a
mysterious Illness lasting twenty
days, was the victim of a carefully
laid prison plot, Mrs. Jennie Priest
has asked the district attorney and
the sheriff of Lt| Angeles county
to investigate the myatertou! eventf
preceding -tha_ dangjrtec , l Btraage
Illness.
A motive for the plot was un
earthed Tuesday by relatives of the
dead girl, when it was learned that
Miss Priest was engaged to Harry
Sayres, a Newark, N. J., mllllonarle’s
son, and that a woman, whose iden
tity is being carefully concealed, was
T«eiF«esr— *
ho hav*
Tromlsed to sr^ak on other subJeetK
In interest of education are, Oov
'rpor Ansel. Superintendent of Ed
cation J. E. Swearingen, Jas. II
Toyt, Judge Rotiert Aldrich, Judgi
Jage, Col. Alfred Aldrich and othei
)romlnent white and, colored speak
rs are- on the program.
Reduced rates will be given on
ill ralMfeto on certificate plan
Tickets gi^^fbr a week. Delegate
vho come, those who are stranger
n the city, please call at No. 1014
W. Lady street, Columbia, S. C.
It is hoped that many of the col
ored farmers will attend the confer
KILL8 BROTHER-IN-LAW
A Young Man Uses Shotgun at Fa-
\
ther’s Command.
the
Murder niiA lakde. I 1 The
A carefully laid -plan of a love- of t
sick and discouraged man, Involv- Carl
ing robbery, murder and suicide, Hcwi
culminated lb the slayia< Dt Miss WUn
2d.- mn i wtf- r«| ar ?
tress, in the dining room of the the la
Bjear’s Hotel at Pern, Ind., by Roy his
who then committed aul- Hows
cide. McKinney was an all round promp
bad man.
ordps of his father, Rupert Carle
ton! aged 18, Wednesday shot and
kilUd his brother-in-law, Arthur
Hoitard, aged 27, and a former spec
ial tellee officer As Howard fell
dead with two loads of shot in his
body\ his father appeared upon the
\ made a hasty- eefreat wTierTp
rletons opened fire upon him.
ooting occurred at the home
arletons, after the elder
t art
" n,t ^
compared w ith ^J' 4 P-r
Per cent _ ^'’ra/
-eV* 0 '.
P* niijtj _youj36WL
av
_ _ /V*
By the accidental discharge
erag* ° f dynamIt « •n the
andK/
COndlttvir
pemitontla^^bot'SiSj.’ l >, ° ,n l )t Biul caioful attention to all htHincss
to perform such lab
able to perform. The eente
Vrt ia that you be confined ttFi
be'u. enitenUary at such labor aa
WhlKNe to perform for the po-
setion, this kro.”
the claim that pr«,.aU the trial and
Secretary Knox's nox v >y any of the
no development# i Q thv* "For the
Blox—sw«uj»
by f«
bis cheek
eertmmogo.
seeeion Of the
FUUSE & LAWTON,
Savannah, (ia.
Barovell, -
OFFICE
s.w ar
P .iving sway Ir
*iil |* ><*# iirak# appoir
#.«n:ii!4 Bv >o doing illuy wl
*’* '-i: '”»« servlne and avoid
•q- ' •;«ti,
■ . t. /A. ,
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'• - DltKjliA RGL Nt
hereby given
!• Jny of Us
l will tie
> •!<»g, Judg
I ’’ounty, hit'
m,:or of the <
iind Mr*. C. tl ^
/ tud apply for Let
uiher 2nd 1009.
e%J^*«*n and ehlTur/fi
*5ty' the better class ot
thought In the South is facing facts
vnd organizing for an extensive cam-
'vslgn to Improve sanitary conditions
\nd when the South shall win itr
noble fight against disease the vlc-
*ory will he great and fully repay
the efforts spent upon it."
Dr. Stiles, speaking upon chllo
abor in the South, took a position
which ’some of hta bearers might
iave judged radical. He said’
"1 have never defended child la-
>or as an abstract prop>»H'oi. but
when I compare child labor and child
misery upon the soil-pollutej one
horse farms with child labor under
the vastly Improved saniUiy con
ditions In the Southern cotton mills,
I am afraid to the conclusion th-'t
the latter is infinitely better than
the former, and if it came to a
choice between the two for my
BriatsI, Tenn., acting upon the "▼outrg daughter -now ten rears ofd, joghga~T.#Tyiinr OT Baltimore, Rer
my duty would compel me to choose
for her a life in the spinning room
of the average cotton mill of the
South, which I have visited, in pref
erenee to a life of toll and misery
on the average insanitary tennant.
farm I have studied.
11 roads have been asked to
^ive reduced rates, and undoubtedly
will. Further information about this
will be provided later. Columbia is
about the centre of the State, and is
easily reached by all railroads.
"Ihe opening session will be held
in Craven hall at 6:30 p. m.. Mon
lay, January 17, ISJO, when the
men of Columbia will tender a com
plimentary supper to delegates from
outside ot Columbia.
’AdmlisTaB X5 ill sessions of tbr **red U coanecUon wltk lAe
convention will b# by tickets, which
will be furnished free to all men
who register as delegates.
"Many of the foremost missionary
workers and speakers of the day will
be present. Among those expected
are the following: Dr. A. P. Par
ker of Soo Chow, China, Col. E. W
Halford of New York. Dr. H. N. Sny
ier of Woford college, Dr. W. M.
Ainsworth of Macon, Mr. W- B
Stubba of Naahville, Tenn., Hon
McKinney.
r*z' -vt
FT *«**««.
negroes, Henry
mm tother
wonnA^ m s
and
Deadly Hot Rapper.
Ram and Joe Horn, colored ’
three other
had ordered hts son-in-law,
not to enter his house,
toward attempted to enter
0( Carleston's warning,
; (s said to have shonted to
to get the shotgun and kill
which youi-g Carleton
did.
At
Kills Self.
Charles Dickerson, a
years of
•nletdo Sunday by
tho bond with it
Saying life
r him, His
that
sale condemnation of the South’s
cotton mins' fof I recognize In them
the best friends thr tennant whites
of the South nave.”
Don’t I/ke Us.
Zelays, self-styled “titular Presi-
-tertt” oT Wcarrgua, arrIVeiff-tn-tbe
City of Mexico Wednesday. No Mexi
can officials met him. He was greet
ed by 200 Central Americans and
Mexicana who welcomed the'deposed
executive with cries of “Long live
Zelsya.” “Long live Mexico," and
"Down with the Yankees!”
■ > U V-
Mm Burns to Death.
Jonathan Nichols, an aged white
man, employed aa fireman nt n sa#
ntflTa nt Lnnrel HiU. Pin., wni
burned to death there a few days
Bflfl
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capture of Col. Jams* Gordon,
pointed by the governor of Misslv
sippl to succeed the Inte Senator Me
Lsurln, for alleged participation in
the the conspiracy to kill Presldeu*
Lincoln.
When the matter was brought to I
the attention of the officials of the
War Department a search of the rec
ords was instituted. This I"voted
an Investigation of the records ot
the civil war and of the advertise
ments for fugitives and rewards of>
couA<r*Bot safely
out ia tble way. Many of these arn
iangeroue men, and not a few of
them have to be kept In chains even
on the grounds and watched with
?reat care. Many of these are no*
now even on the farms. There ar#
many objections, it is claimed, to
the present law allowing the leas
ing of certain convicts to the coun
ty authorities at the rate of $4 a
month for each convict. Less than
200 are let out In this way.
slnatton of Lincoln. Nowhere was |
the name of Colonel Gordon found
In the papers on (lie in ths depart
ment. Therefore, the W'ar Depart
ment officials declare that th«r<- was |
no basis for the story published con
cerning him. '
DONT WANT DIXIE
Named as the Moat Popular Patri
otic Ballard.
mini
dieted that el
chot must leave the j
ice as the result ot
inquiry.' f: v * r
The intensity of
been accentuated bp '
in New York last 1
he criticised, wltbont
names, however, the
istratio" of the
and by the recent
an d ihtervle wi”W
Garfield along
mo „,
I
of
ELEVEN
R. J. Willingham, D. D., of Rich
mood, Rt. Rev. W. A. Guerry. bishop
of South Carolina; Rt. Rev. Arthur
S. Lloyd, Alexandria, Va.; Dr. Geo.
B. Cromer, Newberry; J. Campbell
White. New York; Arthur J. Brown.
New York; Dr. J. 8. Moffat, Erskinc
W.M (xirepib-TT,
Richmond, Va.; Geo. Sherwood Ed
dy. New ’fork, and W. T. Ellis, the
newspaper man.
An Important place on the pro
gram will be given to denomination
al rallies. A complete program will
be provided later.
The uprising of the men* of the
church for world conquest In the
name of our LoH Jesus Christ at
this period of the world, when the
non-Christian nations are springing
forth into new life, discarding large
ly their old beliefs, swinging wide
open the'door for the entrance of
Christianity, pleading, In instancen,
for ths gospel; with the splendid
success of the work now in pro
gress as a baais for greatly enlarged
operations; with the student volun
teer movement leading the
I of our young «MB a»4
Negro Murderer Caught.
A dispatch from Roanoke, Va., i - " ' 1
says Tom Preston, a negrb who three etl t,le country into two campus
years ago killed M. Tr Gusty, a sa-1 brought about a contfoversy #h
leen keeper, in—tb» latter place
business at Bedford City, Va., and
“Is 'Dixie' more popular than
'Yankee Doodle?’ " That is the
question which apparently has divid-
&nd
brought about a contfoversy which
promisee to become second only to
escaped, was captured at Richmond
few days ago by Roanoke detec-!
tlves.^ When Custy refused to serve
Prestpn ahead of a white customer,
the recent great question. "Who dis
covered the North Pole."
The innocent assertion of Otto G.
T. Sonneek. chief of the division of
music of the Library Congress, Tfi
the negro shot him through tho hl * publication on American national
heart'. Rewards amounting to f500 wngs, that "Dixie” was more promi
w^ olered far
to offer their services as missions
riee to out*, various boards, it cer
tainly providential, and calls upon
us to be qp and doing in this day
of His power.
"If our Columbia convention, am
The similar gatherings elsewhere, are
to be meetings of power and last-
i~g fruitfulness, ws must be in
prayer. Let ns go to prayer-hearing
and prayer-answering God; to Hire
"Yankee Doodle" has stirred mp a
toriSn nest and'eVeh resulted In
threats of death to Mr. Sonneek.
His office tn the Congressionsl
Library ia swamped with letters in
which the writers take exception to
the statement about “Dixie.” Some
who haa taught ns to pray, and ear
nestly ask Him to be with ns, gold-
ing ns, energising us. making ns
faithfnt to fflgs and His wqrk.
for the commutes, mg for
speaker e. pray tor the
their number may be
they any catch hold
to others the spirit of
igftSnT tbf«toir urrHSofi-
neck with dire punishment.
t-
Little Brother Kills fl
A dispatch from Pensacola, Eld.,
•ays Minnie Hurd, the 7-yesr-old
daughter of Cksrlea Hurd, residing
[eight miles
#hot and
_
-:
And Sixty
salt of
A dispatch from
says sixty lives were
rifle storm that
Northern Coast
down, ~JceTmTl rig T<T
Wednesday, and ihe
wni greet,
terior are delayed
toned by the
The storm lamed 1
for nearly a
mmetoKi
Tides were uni
floo
hamlets were
the village f
escaped being
is three
It is estimate
BshdiMB U^B^I
winter so ter ha#.!
'tor
■•Mm
Marts
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