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Y Again I wish to ask c promptly as we usual expected, during the as usual. A. I E.A. I TELEPHONE 39-A PERSONAL MENTION. People Visiting in This City at Other Points. ?Mr. H-. H. Kearse, of Olar, in the city Monday. ?Mr. H. Karesh, of Ehrhardt in the city Tuesday. N?Mr. J. D. Dannelly, of Ehrfc was in the city Monday. ?Mr. I. D. Copeland. of Ehrl: was in the city Monday. ?Mr. J. J. Zeigler, of the Ehr section, was in the city Monda ?Mr. W. H. Folk, of the Cc section, was in the city last Frid ?Mrs. E. V. Camp, of Savai Ga., is visiting relatives in the ?Mr. L. R. Clayton, of the hardt section, was in the city Friday. ?Dr. J. L. Copeland and M C. Copeland, of Ehrhardt, we; the city Monday. ?Messrs. W. D. and A. B. nett, of the Ehrhardt section, in the city Monday. ?Mr. S. W. Copeland, one o prominent -merchants of Ehrfc was in the city Monday. ?Mr Charles D. Felder, whc been spending several month Asheville, X. C., returned home r day night. ?Miss Lila McCue, of Bam has accepted the position of st< rapher in the law office of'Mr. \ er S. Utsey.?Dorchester Eagle. ?Magistrate J. C. Cope Supervisor of Registration I. Carter, and Messrs. M. L. and T Warren, of Ehrhardt were in city Monday. ?Miss Aurie Kirksey, of Pic S. C., has accepted a position the Bamberg Pharmacy as druj Miss Kirksey is a graduate pha cist, holding a license for the of South Carolina, and she is licensed in Georgia and Alab She comes with the strongest of recommendations as a lady a pharmacist, and the Bamberg 1 macy feels that it has been espe< fortunate in securing her sen She has had several years' exper both in this State and in Georgia AloKomo lior frsrmpr pmnlovers niaMamu, uvi iv* w...r % ? ^ fving to her character and abili V ? the highest terms. There will be a box party and walk at the home of -Mr. and P. K. Hughes. Saturday night. < ber 11th, for the benefit of Betl" church. The public is cordiall; vited to attend.?adv. > in the Leac Have you been, _ If you have not Hcoton's is the ] Millinen *^1 ^ ^ i ri\ ni jij luio viv |^ci Shapes, Stickups, Fj fact everything pert )ur customers to excuse us if we I ly strive to, but a greater volume last three weeks, placed us where We want youi your business ^ooton's PAYS PENALTY OF INGRATITUDE n<j Cuban who Informed on Benefactor Has Heart Cut Out. Tampa, Fla., Oct. 6.?Two years - was | ago Juan Vasquez, a prominent Spanish citizen here, took Jose Cuesta, a ? !>? Cuban in bis hnme and befriended him. Cuesta returned the kindness lardt, by informing the police that Vasquez carried a pistol. Vasquez was sent to iardt Prison an(* while serving sentence his mother died. He made oath to be avenged. To-day he was sitting in a hordt restaurant when he saw Cuesta outside. He quietly made his way to the lston kitchen, secured a large butcher a>'- knife and after pursuing Cuesta two anah, blocks literally cut his heart out. He city, j was arrested and charged with murEhr-1 der. last | . His Limit. r. D. I re in! A farmer in great need of extra hands at haying time finally asked Si Ben_ Warren, who was accounted the town were i0?l* ^ be could help him out. "What'll ye pay?" asked Si. Til pav what you're worth," anf the , r swered the farmer. L ci I* d t 'j Si scratched his head a minute, j then announced decisively: ) has j ..j-jj be durned if I'll work fer s in | that." rues. EAT 1,300 TIMES OWN WEIGHT. berg, ^nog- j I'eison Who Lives to be 75 Consumes Valk- 107 Tons of Food. land, If you are of average weight, W. height and appetite and live to be IV. L. 75 you will have eaten 54 tons of the solid food, 1,300 times your own weight. kens ^ you were to stack the bread you with have consumed in this number ygist of years the pile would equal a fair__Q sized building. The amount of butter State -vou have used on this bread also woul(* come to a ton and a quarter. orv,o If you are a lover of bacon and were kind t0 stretch that which you have eaten nd a out *n sin^e slices four miles would 3har- len^h. Five tons of fish and . nv 12,000 eggs would stand to your credrices i1, while the normal cheese eater ience would easily have consumed 400 , and I Pounds. testi- i ^ie v?Setables von will liave eaten tv in wou^ fiH a train three miles long. | You will have consumed some 16,! pounds of sugar and 1,500 pounds of cake | salt. If you are a smoker you will Mrs. have used about a half ton of tobacco lesda *n pipes anc* have smoked a milv in- hon cigarettes.?New York American. I With the St if not come, where you c been, ask your friends tl place to shop, the place I A ' f Department Dr fery few of the Hats and T apes that we were showing mar *1 y are here now. Therefore the rou did not see just what you the nted in a Iiat, a Shape or let i ekup, don't he discouraged. Y\V t come and see the many new 14 t ngs we have received since line i were last here. Our stock of of > llinery is entirely changed, styl ? have been compelled on ae- suit uit of the enormous business how this department to buy what ty ( st people would consider a Suii ck sufficient for two seasons, sell Tefore if you want the latest us < Millinery, don't stop until you will mi's and had Miss Rutledge ? the many new things just reirtment you will find Hats, 3> rames. Velvets, Plush, and in this aining to Millinery. assc , you tliei lave not waited on them as i of business than we had II \ we could not be as prompt oi'dt tell ??????????? save r business, we need yoi if quality, service, ai Ladies St MAIL ORDERS SG KILLING AT "HOT SUPPER." P ' White Man Dead ? Three Aiken They * County Xegroes Accused. ; Aiken, Oct. 6.?Aaron Henderson it and Milledge Washington, as princi- South pals, and Joe Rouse, as accessory, are polict in jail here, charged with the killing 0r tw i of Louie Morton, a white man, at a politi ; hot supper Saturday night at Jackson with i Station, in this county. All of the it 1 i prisoners are negroes. Sheriff How- Smith i ard went to the scene of the killing ted S , | yesterday and Magistrate Radford posit held the inquest yesterday afternoon, copal i There seems to have ben a free fight, the i ' in which knivs and pistols were used, what i Morton was shot twice and lived only John i a short time. a gre Morton and his brother came from positi Walhalla some time ago and were aroui engaged in the saw mill business. It set n was stfltpd at thp inouest that Morton Pnnnl bad been drinking. Magistrate Rad-1 tion ford and his deputy had the whole J sion party arrested when Sheriff Howard the g arrived on the scene, and last night of 18 j the prisoners were brought to Aiken js n< ! and lodged in jail. this later ENGINE SMALLER THAN A FLY. W( ! or m< Too Tiny to be Run by Steam, Worked by Compressed Air. j _____ neces Another "smallest engine in the Bu world." This one is not only the i smallest engine that has yet been Peri? built, but it is too small to be run re&ul with steam and must be run with have compressed air, because steam is too know heavy for its needle point parts. The cuse i? j engine, built by a North Dakota jew- ue a eler, is of the rocking-cylinder type ^ears and is so small that it will not cover up the letters on a dime. The en- An gine's length over all is .255 inch, out 13 and its weight is 2.5 grains. The for cylinder has a bore of .028 inch and keeP a stroke of .036 inch, and the fly- Pe?P* wheen is only .142 inch across. *caI E a the r Asking Questions. folio; by sti Last Sunday, says our informant, a the I bunch of nice young men went vanta ! through Cleveland asking questions, for t j One of these young men met up with heava J another young man and started his destri j catechism as follows: ing 1 i "Do you drink?" broug | "No, sir." is to j "Why don't you drink?" whicl "My boss doesn't like it, my cus- const I tomers won't stand for it and my that i ! conscience won't let me." that i "Three very wonderful and practi- and r cal reasons. What is your business, that "I'm a bartender."?Cleveland of th< Plain Dealer. son I yles, the Goods :an see something new every da lat have been. They will tell yc to save time, trouble and mone y Goods & Suit Departmen his department is filled with ? > iv new tilings, the arrivals of r iatter part of last week and ^ first of this week. Come and is show you our line of Suits. SS?7 have them from the Misses' o the Ladies 40. with a vast to select from, a line not only dzes hut a ^line of different most any one. It matters not ' hard you are to suit in qualiu* how difficult it is to get a \M\^1 r to fit. We alter any Suit we w45^ to fit. therefore come and let \yO show you what we can and do to please you. ATS FOR CHILDREN, MISSES and LADII [onday morning we opened up a large line class of goods, we think the most eomple rtment we have ever shown. Come here exp< i i i will not be disappointed, if you want somen n in short, medium and full length, in colors DRESS GOODS A. ere you will find everything that is good this v you. Everything is new and stylish whe: t shopped here, ask your friends where th< ?r to get the newest and best at the least m< you Hoot oil's. Therefore we ask you to eoi 1 vou a great deal. ? o ir business, and intend to ha nd price count for anythir ore & Millir ILICITED OLITICAL REVOLUTIONS. ! Average One Each Eighteen or I F f 1Srent5-Years- ! I A beautifu is the his^TVf the people of I and containing i Carolina that they run amuck I dwelling, With ically just about every eighteen a fine water; sr enty years. We are subject to I stables; fruit 1 cal revolutions and they come K conditk regularity. _____ | See me at oncf began about 1817 when William | l of Yorkville was elected Uni- I J. T. O' tates senator in spite of the opion of Charleston and the Epischurch. It is hard for us in KILLING IN BATTLE resent day to understand just revolution this was. Then came Ton of Cannon Balls 1 C. Calhoun, who, after making Each Soldier SI at speech in Charleston in opon to nullification, turned ? . ... . For every man killed id and espoused the cause and . / ? . .. . , , ton of cannon balls is n ot only the state but the whole . . ... . though this was an old t try by the ears. The nullifica- . . , ,, , , days of the flintlocks madness was followed by seces- loaderSi tMs js a known in December. 1860. Then, after Ggn Rohne Qf the Qerm: reat war, we had the revolution . .. . . , . ^ proved this to be true <6. Then in 1892 we had what . . . ... .. . study of statistics on t )w known as Tillmanism, and ... ... Km Chu, which preced' was followed eighteen' years' , ? . . . of Port Arthur during by Blease and Bleaseism. JapaneSe war and has jx i are not discussing the causes hjs ana,vsjs Qf them_ erits of these various upheavals. ,n thjs bat(,e the Rus... :, at least, were righteous and . . ? _AA , & sisted of li,o00 men. C isary; others perhaps were not. ber 4>4## men were actu. t the point we are making is whi]e thg Japanese who these revolutions come along bered 3 #> The Rl dically. We have had them were 1>4?5 officers an(J arly in the past and we will Japanese loss numbered . them in the future. We do not ? . ? TVl? Tononnf, and men. The Japanes what will be the cause or ex- 4M-0 cann(m shQts ar for the next one. but it will rifle cartridges> whiIe ue in about fifteen of sixteen forees fired 0## rifi and many of us will live to see ? . - 7C0A and 7,7880 cannon shots , . Eighteen per cent o d ambitious young men starting were caused by the artj n life might begin to get ready per cent by sma|i arms even now. By starting now to tQ Gen Rohne R took in touch and sympathy with the ba?s Qr 214 cartridges e they may when the psycholog- Japanese and 151 cann noment comes pitch in ana leaa 3 330 r[fle cartridges I novement instead of having to Russ,an The cann(m ? v it. The right kind of men, (he Japanese had an av( arting now, may be able to use of 14, poun(U| 5 ounc next popular wave to ad- rlfle cartridges discharg ge not only for themselves but wfiighed 162 grains. The he public. Some of our up- pears that about 2>,00 'Is in the Past have beeD !argely | steel and lead in the for: iiptivp- looking hark and studv- x. ,, j ? - ? ? v? rvAiinno l n ~ 0 _ _ - i uaus, or sen-u m them we can see that they t.artrids;es. were required ;ht ljarm rather than good. It , Russian lost in that i be hoped that the next wave; York AmeriCan. i is bound to come, will be j M ructive rather than destructive,j Everything Love it will be led by good men, and j it will carry the people forward | "Did her wedding go c tot backward. It is to this end j hitch?" we would inspire the ambition i "It did, indeed?the r 3 young men of today.?Ander- j going to marry didn't s i t ;e^ )ailv Mail. | or w te . acting to get a Coat to please you and ling that is new and stylish. We have ; and black. ND SILKS . ; | season. Nothing from last season to n you buy it at Hoot on's. If you have ey consider the best place to shop in mey consistent with quality. They will lie and see, it will cost vou nothing but iry PaHor j BAMBERG, S. C. ?OR SALE 1 il home, situated on Spann street, I * ? ? I iy2 acre lot, witn 2-story, /-room g . large closets and hallway; well of I Qoke house 16x18; large barn and I :rees and shrubbery; all fenced and 1 m. Will go at a bargain to a buyer, g 3, as the time is limited. g V p A I REAL ESTATE AGENT I Lr L 9 BAMBERG, S. C. M : COSTLY. I DIES VICTIM OF HIS OWN JOKE. Required for Stabbed by Friend Whom He Held ain. i Up in Fun. J in battle one! 0range' N- J" 0ct' ? ?Walter squired \1-' WiuterolI? East Orange, died of heorv in the I stab wounds t?_day, the victim of his and muzzle-1 own practica! ioke" Winteroll bad fact to-day ' heard that his frien^> Adolph Frey,10"I tag, was afraid in the dark. Apan army, has > ' bv a careful I Proachin? Fr?ytag on a street corner he battle of' a few ni&hts ago he drew a handi ? 1. i.j* orcjoni r? cr ed the siege Kccmei over m? iatc, auu, the Russo- up unobserved, ordered Freytag to ist nnhlicthpd throw UP bi? hands. Freytag, terrified, plunged a knife into Winteroll's an army con- abdomen- inflicting mortal wounds. )f this num- Fre-vtaS is era** with grief. all} engaged, The Wisdom of Solomon, fought num- V1 issian killed Two women came before a far men. The west magistrate with a fine fat pullet, 4,204 officers each declaring that it belonged to e discharged herself, says Home and Farm. The id 4,000,000 magistrate from his hight seat frownthe Russian ed at the first woman, le cartridges "Does this pullet belong to Mrs. >. Jones?" he asked her. f the losses "No, indeed, it don't sir," she rellery and 82 plied. Then he turned to the other According woman. ;|| 105 cannon "Does this pullet belong to Mrs. to kill each Smith?" on shots or "It certainly does not," the second ;o kill each woman replied. alls used by "The pullet," the magistrate then jrage weight decreed, "does not belong to Mrs. es, and the Jones, nor does it belong to Mrs. ed by them Smith. The pullet is mine., Take before it ap- round to the house and give it to 1 pounds of m5" cook. ' m of cannon rT,, : . ^ . There is a certain lawyer whose the form of , . < Jg i -ii quick wit is said never to desert him . to kill each , J v? . either in the court room or else- -33 >attle.??\ew where. Not long ago a client entered his ?\jt office, and, tnrowing DacK m? c^ai, exclaimed: >ff without a "Why sir, your office is as hot as an oven!" an she was "Why shouldn't it be?" asked the how up."? lawyer, smilingly. "It's here that I make my bread." VSJ * * -*> ! / ; -m A