Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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R if• if.*: • '■■■' H t , . \ LI lj| R A?ia^f IktiWnn Utsvi l i utivu. My J. *. SVCL-RTOSt. Ms PUb “Dfia’i J'fainl ai.d • ry; pn- 1 ? f w j rt*:i.».*ve tliv U]Ui«ui- v.'’—Uicke»8. t This nomitar U He lived Itni enough ti be- (erne t,ne •/ tb* immcrials. R OBEUT IM LTON’S p8i<*oU were so |M>or that rhe future iuveutor had scarcely any education, ’ barely leariiiu# how to read and write. Ills father died when Uobert was three years old. and at an early ace the boy was apprenticed to a Philadelphia Jeweler. In addition to his work In the shop, youu*: Pulton apfRled hlmaelf to port salt and land scape pa In tine and showed such talent that be was enabled to keep bis wid owed mother and In four years bought a farm on which he placed her. He then went to liondou -to prosecute the study of his art as a painter. So strong a bent had he for science, how ever. that in his odd hours be studied mechanics and engineering. Finally attracting the attention of the Duke of Bridgewater, who was then Inter ewted In an extensive canal scheme. Fulton was induced by that gentleman to give up {Miiiitiug altogether and to devote himself to civil engineering amt In ran don. In the next few years Pulton invent ed an incline plane for supplanting ca nal locks, u mill for sawing and polish ing marble, a machine for spinning flax and another for making ropes. He. also wrote a book on navigating canals and another on the application of wteam to navigation. At about thta time be attracted the notice of Edward P. Livingston. United States minister at Parts. In resiamae to an Invitatlou Fujtoa went to that city, where be soon Invented a sohmurtue boat, Which be vainly tried to have adopted toy the Preach. British and American goraro- meals. After bis failure In this at tempt he returned to bis dream of steam navigation and Invented a small host whkb successfully navigated the Seine. Livingston was so Intaaeated that he advanced money to Pulton to come to America and build a steam- boat for the lludaoa. The remit was the Clermont, from whoso Amt trip betwoea Now fork sad Albany dates the. boginning of n new ora in tho water transportation of tho world. Tho donaoat marked tho high tida of Patton's oaccona Ho was flocty-dwo yoan oM at tho Umo and tired only sat by tho Ufa Ho hi oroc, to tod of Heed long oao of th ■■n Duiei Webster. Mr J- ./*• E9CEM ro/f. When tVekster first tried /• speak, he failed and burst int$ tears. P EHIIAI’S the crisis In Daniel Webster’s career wn.i reached Just after his admission to lbs, »bar, when he was offered a cuiirt clerkship At that time Be was very poor and had shown little of the woudeitful oratorical ability which aft erward distinguished him. The tender of such a place was therefore a acre temptation. Welmter. however, decid ed not to take It. stating that he in tended to say things himself, not sim ply write things that other people said. He l>egan practicing In a small New Hampshire town and remained a citi zen of that state many years befors be was finally ••discovered” and tn- dneed to locate In Boston. When Web ster first tried to speak, he failed and hunt Into tears. This was while be was still to school. So shy was he that ha could scarcely aria* to recite. It taok will power and perseverance to Ttrcome such a defect, and It was only the fact that he felt hie own great pow- mm that finally enabled him to succeed. ■vea after be had overcome hie timidity the battle waa only half won. ■la Amt efforts were ornate and high aeandfng. but contained Uttle eub- etoubce. One local critic said they wen *fhtt of emptiness." Webster heard of the crtflrtam. and It cot him. hot ■tie the Justice of the stricture and to ynfft If tt. H# reaotvod never again • A» Mtititi In awn oratory Car Its own atiaand te apeak only whan ha had Aa a lay rnTthe fan I nonuiai ctaaily c Dyspepsia, Constipation, Sick Headache, Biliousness And ALL DISEASES artstag trum a Torpid Liver and BodINgestion jsnsSiSjrsjtjsi Take 5o^ "" W kii a n ot. wnt»i> rii foliowt drn’t v. n -.ink h- mvauv »!? Mr S (i WllUnx. PowiSMly, Tvxa» fvv^, • I h^ve anffered tor vevrs with Kulnev aid BladJer lio . using every ptei>Mrati'>n 1 cmu-c Mild taking many arteciioa whs (•Bl'^lto Ihntnles After‘1o da>s’trial »l 'X.* I am leehng fine Money rvfood ;»• :)» u.»r sa'iffied Kid by Walterboro 1 > uCo. '‘Let us have the faith that •right m-ikea might, and in that j jiaifh let u« dare todoonrdutv 1 a* w e urtderstand it.’*—Abraham | Li•coin. j IL Christopher Colarabus. Mr J- EOCEMTOJV. He net rtbujf I after rebuff, but | vjiuld not give ! up his dream. F OB flrhtc-Mi years Christopher Columhi:* cheriHhwl the dream of finding land tj the west. Tho- tlmc was •‘pent in InefftH-tusI a? tempts tog-*! noticy fjr the uudertak Ing. Almost every sovereign of Eu roj«e wua appealed to la vain. Poor, friendless, almost aloive, regarded by many as imuiae, Coluuihes met rebiiff after rebuff, hut w jukl not give up hls dream. -PlzMlIy he appealed to Fenll- nand and laabelln of Spain. Ferdinand was not convtaced, but Isabella was more favorably Inclined and In the end went ao far as to pawn her own Jew els for the enterprise. With Aie fitting out of bis expedi tion the troubtaa M the great discov erer wA-e not ended. When twenty days or more out In an unknown saa. hls sailors began ta m arm nr. urging hlmhto turn back. At last 'the nrur- muritjg broke out Into opsg mutiny. Still the bold navigator would not glva up. Quetllng the mutiny sdth what ever maaauraa warn ooceaaary, be proufised a reward to Cbo Aral sailor who discovered land. At last Am voy age was ended, and'a goal greater than he btmeelf knew was woe. In all history there are few moee in spiring exampiss of faith Ann that of Columbus. He had only Us own Ideal taAwpport lAm. Every eke else deubt- ed It Nearly a eeare of yeaiu peeeed, la which every athampt to raaHee hie dream metVrltk fhUera It ■ warn derful that doubt did art asapdl Ms esra heart HU was a faith, tf art to A Twenty >ear Kuteme ‘ 1 have JuM comf Uted a twenty y»-ar • xMii -entence. iaipoaased by Buckles’# A m I* a Halve, which cured me of bleed- *’ c p'ies jnsi twenty years ago.*’ writes Ob \w<dever. of LeRe)anile, N t. M « kl< n’t Arnica Salve beais the worst •cr**«. ''oils, boros, wounds sod oats in ibe thrrtest time. 25cst Jno » Klein’s itrug store. ‘P*h not siiuplygood for some- tiling.,’-*—Thorean. Here comes the Hniog winds to chap. »mi nud freckle Use Pioeaalve Csr- b.i-/ed. (Acts like a poultice) for cuts, s-vre-, burns chapped lips, b*nds and face It svotbea and gold Lv V' aitetborw Ding Co Put mny a Stato or city hop« to share in Repuhlican plunder riiere , y by adopting: a policy of lurii'iig away it eye* wbile the plundering proceeds?~News and Courieie mcent ? D’lndy? Gxnposer, Gjoductor, And foremost exponent'dfr modem French musk, who was invited during the? AHAon of 1905-06 to visit America to conduct some of his own works with the Boston S3Rnphony Orches tra, and who played the piano with the Knebdi Quartet, writes concerning the ifeint^mDlat . PIANOS Dcat Srs:-1 do not with to Uave America without telling you how happy I have been to know and play, your ■Mgnjfrrnt instruments. Your pianos are quite re markable for their fatality of expressive sonority, which hat especially appealed to i them to al ‘ see m music an art am and which commends heart, rather than a pretest for virtnonty. One can tins expr ctmi chirm. and it is this which to my nond their itelf to the on your psano< Vincent DTndy. ti at thirty. t» tha and of him At two trip til ttiws ha wa Aadflsat of afl, ha 1 that hu bad fku cootlaeuts aad that Mi acroao tho aoa would opoi la tho history of monkhid Columbus woo of a glows uaturo, which may ageourt for much of tho trustful faith bo had h» b* own toward oromotlng. Mr wm H Andoraon, m d„ of Soda Sprloga, Ida, says that Boos Laxative Cough Svrap has relieved coughs and colls whore all other remedies fall ed. Its gentle laxative offsets especially recommend it for children. It lo pleat- ant to take. For coughs, colds, hoarse ness whooping-cough. Money refnnded If not satisfied. Bold by walterboro Drug Co. ‘Generally debilitated for years | Had sick headaches, lacked ambtn >n. { waa wen-out and all run-down. Bus- i d««ck i.’lood Bitten made me a well 1 woman.”—ura (.has Preito , Moeaup, I Couu. THE CABLE COmPANY The opponents of Senator B.tilco in Texas will have to charge some of the fine** rapid epifhet-fiing newspapers tn this country if they expect to defeat him.-News and Courier. Quantity and Quality rarely ever go together Here’s the oxooptioa. Klliott * Kinuisibed Oil liniawot ooatalao half a pint of an omulolou of Bpirilo tarpootine Origaaum, Keroeeao U4L Ether and a mmoaia, and aaila for only 16c a bottle Guaranteed or moony back. John m Klein. They fail and they alone who have not striven. --- • titi ti — Don't let the baby aufler from ecsema, sores or any itching of the •kin. Doan’s Ointment gives instant relief, cores quickly. Perfectly safe fer children. All driggists tell it 1 he great alien exodus con tinues and is tak*n as one of the .< g .s of business depression. If (lie depression extends to Black Band Anarcht and Mails circles, the country will try to put up « itb it for a while longer. Southern Congressmen who carry “guns” should hunt on their own preserves.-News and Courier. * For Constipation. Mt L H Farohiin. a prominent drug gist of Bpirit Lake, Iowa, tayt: "Chatu- berlnln'e Stomach and Liver Tablets nre certainly the test thing on the market lor cobs'ipaiIon." Oivs theee tablett a trial. Yon are certain to find them agreeable and pleasant In effect. Price, 36 cent a- Samples free. For asle by Jlo m Klein. Bucklen's Arnica Salve Tha Seal Salve It The World. The Illinois Republicans are ex’iemel polite people. They h:tvc taken the trouble toen lorso Mr Cannon, who is only their f ivori’e adopte son.—News .md i ‘mirier. Everything known in music. t Cable Building. J. V. Wallace,Mngr. Charleston, S- C. A leone*sea Republican con vention is no Congress of mothers —Mows and Courier. Muunrs NEW DISCOVERY WU Sortly Staff That CatglL Were the police force of Trav eller’s Rest, S. C., as iuefficient as New York newspapers allege that of New York to be, oor Legis lature would take away Travel ler's Rest’s charter and set a jus tice of the peace over the town.— News and Courier. Dr.KIng’a New Life Pills The best In the world. Be preaches well who lives well.—French. r New Goods Solid Ckld Jewelry Watches and Clocks J. A. WtaSTERBERG, Jeweler. WALTKKROKO, 8. C. Fine repair work a Specialty. (Next to C. D. May’s £*1. table). . i Dor’i thiuk ihai pl!e# can’t be cared p 1 Th' of obriiuate c<u»e« bare been , 1 cumhI bv Doan’* Olutuunt. £0 cents at. a.iy dnig store. It is reported that tho railroads are heading coal in prospect of a minera’ strike. Yet, there will have to be something started to keep up the price aa the hot weather approachea. Don’t ooojrh yoor band off when onagotn .. dZ sspoolallv a> Ita pleasant ta take, to a goatla laxatirt thns txpel 1 - phlnra trosa tha tystim. For ooulf ta jiamtaad Hsmsdy vo Congh Strap. It it asndsdlor ohlldrtn as l< By Waltacbofo I If their deonnoiatioiis mean anything few Demooratic Con- grAAWDAB agree with Mr Bryan ia hit eatimate of the Pretideut. -News and Oooriar. Sj rimr seems to have come, hot it really has not. Walter WeU- m mi has not yet made his annual air-ouncement of an aerial trip to the North Dole.—The (state. KILL™. COUGH MD CURB ni LUNGS w,th Dr. King’s New Discovery for c%m* MMl IMMT MD UM TDMMU*. OK —MANUFACTURERS— BtanSash art IMs BALUfTfifff AND COLUniAff CHARLESI ON, S C Pjrtnhllahed la 17»4. ‘Hdovt Fir a ta 0. A. WALKER a CO. IBM FBCE CHEAPER THAI WBM , . . , . I-L I— - v*- rl .A 92 Meetina Street, CNARLBSTON, 5 C MARBLB AND ORAMITS WORM. put ■ Send For PrtCM, Mr MOV. I wi 9 A WALUHL j a soon —Just received by us and our prices are— Astonishinqlv LOW. SEE ITS BEFORE TOU BUT. • We have tried several brands of Shoes and have never been able to get a line that we could guarantee every pair. We have one now. We % have accepted the agency for the . \ * Famous HAMILTON BROWN SHOES t> % —and we can— ” v GUARANTEE EVERY PAIR OP THEM. „ • ' • tr Will be glad to have you call and see our line. u • A. Wichman & Son ■ Mi,