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\ I h t > • # • i . Idea af iKa Earth and It* Mar- gia a# Watar. I4K oa ro ckier for 00a moment what of the werH! was—hot tad—*1. at tha earUaat period of which we hare amj koowtadfe. but at tha dawn df written blstorr or of written history among that Indb-Oermanlc paopta wboaa doaceodanta bare overspread so muofc of the earth. The world of Ho- M Doo’l dthod 'ftud rrr; foiirajtaiid nft%Td^the dil ly. ’—Diikcnt. * ihdB he praae lit >wdarlj, Trxaa aej V mcent I hart suffered for jean with Khlarj and Bladder ANTl-BfUOtJS KytjMCIHt, trouble, using every preparation 1 came l~ iMHMi aaaj dtMaiMioa was Piutulee After 80 daja’ trial ^4 ^ dvtllxatioo waa beamed In by foreign racea. who a gala were anrronnded bj a great ocean or river over which no i^had ever peeeed The wedd of Homer had aajr definite aottoa Greece—a Greece which hardly extended aa far as the Rllkaas cn the north and which acarcely Included the Levant and the taiaods In the Aegaan aea. No doubt ha had aome geoaral quakitance wltb a world beyond narrow limits. He knew, at any rate, some of the leading featarea of aartb- ern Africa. He bad beard, aa waa aaly natural, of Egypt, whose civilian Hon bad made such marked advances and waa exercising so much Influence. He bad aome knowledge of the great river on whose recurring floods Egypt de pends for her prosperity. He bad even heard of the pygmies and of the Ethio pians who dwelt higher up Its stream. Some reports bad reached him of southern Italy. But It la bopelees to ' attempt to lit the geography of Homer to the actual facts. If a man were to search today for the precise spot on which Captain lemoel Golllrer waa wrecked In the flrnt of bis famous voy ages be would And that the LlHlpot of Swift was In the heart of Australia, and much in the same way. to quote Mr. (Uadatone'a language, "the key te the great contrast between the outer geography (of Homer* and the facta of nature Ilea In the liellef of Homer that a great sea occupied the apace where we lujow the heart of the Europeu'' continent to lie.” It la another Indication-of the amatl nees of Homer’a world that the ten year*' war. of which be baa given ns the concluding episode, was not as even IlerodotiiH has described It one of the opening chapters of the great etruggle which has endured throughout historic time* between east and went but a contest between men of common origin. It Is not a mere poetical H- cause which makes Greek* and Bo- mans address one a Mother In the same language. Yet the world of Homer, smafl a* It *6cm* to us. seemed large to total. Compared wltb the mighty ooeaas which men now traverse the Medtaormucsn Is hut a little landlocked aea. The Mediterranean of the “Iliad” waa only the Aegean, yet for Homer It had terrors which the Atlantic baa not for na.~4Ur Spencer Walpole la Con temporary Review. • ailed to (tl.ooh lam feeling ed if not eat 1»fled Sold by D *4 Co. Honey refund by Wafer boro “Lei us feYe ti e faith Hint right makes might, and in that LIVED AFTER HAUOIHCL fa.tli let ua dare tn do onr duty a* we understand it.’'—Abraham Lincoln. . u wa WvB^wlVwO hints noea of Wemen Whe Ordeal ef the tarable tkm after-banging are reeaefied. Hen ry III. granted a pardon ta a woman named I nett* de Batsham. who wa* euapeuded from U o'elocfc aa a Moo day to aanrlee of Thiiredag and after ward “came ta" Ifr. Plot tell* of » Swtee who was henaed up tliirfeei times without cff«N-t on asitmint of tl* peculiar condition of IHe wlndpl|ie. I having l>een converted Into bone b; (Unease Annie Green, a eerraat girt, wu hanm-d at Oxford In 1«KVn and recover ed fourteen hours afterward under 1 doctor's treatment. Mrs Cope, wh- wee banned at the same place eigh: year* later, alro recovered. On 8e(>i 2. 1724. Margaret Dlehsou was bange at Edinburgh und rtM^owred while la* lag carried to the grave. She lived for mauy year* afterward and war onl vena II; know a as “Half HangK Maggie IMckson." A bousehrenker named Smith was hanged at Tyburn la 17<Xx A reprieve came wfton be bad l*ea sospended r quarter of an hour. lie waa cut down bled and revived. Williaia Buell, bang ed In London Jo 17W, rex* gnd wa* IrausitorTed. A Taaa banged In Cork In ITtS wr.s taken In band by a physician who brought him round lo six hours, and we are toM the fellow bod the nerve to attead a theatrical performance the same eveatag. Richard Johnson, hanged at Shrew* bury. Oct S. 1096* obtained a promise from an undersherlff to pluae him in A Twenty year Sentence. • I have jn»t completed a twenty year I ehltb enu-nce. imponeeed by Bucklen’r -Africa Solve, nhioh cured non of bleed- ’i a Vlas just twenty yaer* ago,*' write* OS *00lever, of LsRa)ivtUe, N f. Puck lea’* Arnica Salve beela tba worst «• iee, boils, boras, wound* tad enu in >b» shortest Urn*. 25c at Jno u Klein’* • r g store. ♦ “B« not aimply good for some thing.' ? —Thorean. I!e>e cemts thehpiag winds to chap, run end freckle. Use Pmesalve Oar- b.» red, (Acts like a pouitio*) for curs, sorrv, burn*, chapptd Ups, bands and face. It soothes snd heals. Bold by * altetboro Ding Co. -_J a > ana loranost Boden FreDch none, who was invited Airing teteoM cl 1905-06 to vial America to conduct tome «t kii owi works with the Boston Symphony Orchen- fra, tod who played the piano with thfi the * PIANOS PIT Dew Sn>-1 ds aol wiA to !««• AaMrica witMM kAoc 700 bow lunir t Iwt* ^1 beea to know tad pU, your miptirryl ButrumaU^ Your p*M* an quM n- aooonty, to ibidf to thfi mtfhihie for their me and which commepdi mem to afl those who _ heart, rather than a pretext for virtuorty. One can om exprmdvdy oo year jt u tl^iy which to my coaftitotefl thenr chief chefua 7 (Signed) VINCENT DTNDY. F-nl mny a Stalo cr city hope *v -hare in Republican plunder inrrety by adoptins a policy of turn ng away it eyea while the plu during proceed^?—News and L'ouricie * Geritraly debilitated for years. H*il sick headsches, lacked ambitim. whs worn-out and all run-down. Bur dock Clood Bitters made me a well «• uiao."—ure (. bai Freitoj, uosop, (Jt-uu. THE CABLE COMPANY the ooOn wHbout Jack's Lucky Aa*. The ennnal publication of tha brt- gads of mldahlpmen at Annapolis go** by tba aa me of “TbeUscky Bag. Grim !*M MtoUweMwetogl X Point bean the mldtary appettatlon AT “The Howltaer.* On • boqnj ablp^ia kept what is called • lucky bag. tbia are put all aorta of articles that are left around the dacha or oat of their proper places by the man. At the end of each month tha lucky beg la opened, and the men who have lost different articles gather around It to the hope that they have been- tacky enough to have bad their r iniMliin* And their way toto the lucky bag. At the end of the meotb the bag generally I* Oiled wltb a great variety of articteo. In tt are Jackknivea. pair* of ahooa. plugs of chewing tobacco, sewing kite, rape, photograph*, writing materia la, and so on through practically tha en tire list of the sailor's New Cork Tribune. DepfereMe Levity. “We stodents'ean stand a good many things,” aald the college girl, “but this last missionary was 400 much for no. He prenebed or. the glories of the mis sionary calling for women. He told us we ought all of us to go and help tha heathen. That was all right 'But then be worked up to a glow- g flaish. 'Now. I appeal to you, as Ing traun. 'Now. I appeal to you. college women, how much better than mere learning and mere books tt Js to go forth Into tba world and become fisher* of men!* “That was too much. Of conrae w* smiled. In fact, some of us snickered audibly. Then the missionary com plained to 'prexy' that be couldot help noticing a deplorable spirit ef levity apparent among the students.“—Phila delphia Ledger — his clothes. After banging half aa boar be still showed signs of life, sod ea eaaminn- tioa It waa found be bad wrapped cords about his body oeanootod with books at the neck which prevented the rope from doing Its work. The apparatus was removed aad the man banged effect nelly. , tt mag be offered ta eaptanation of tha cases meatioued that there was no daap need at exacuttaus ta those days, the culprit usually snffistag asphyxia wtthsut tba cerebral eotama being -Tlic opror?:.'* of Senator Bailee in Texrs * :'.l l*avo to charge some of the linert rapid opifhet-fiing newspapers tn thia^ country if they expect to defeat him.-News and Courier. Everything known in music. Quantity and Quality rarely ever go together Here’s the exception* Elliott's Ktuukioed Gil Liniment contains half s filnt of an emulsion of Spirits turpentine Orhmnnm, Kerosene OiL Ether aud Ammonia, aad sella for only >5c a boitle Goaraateed or money back. John K Klein. Cable Building. J. V. Wallace,Mngr. Charleston, S- They fail and they alone wbo hare not strircn. In whose be Hoc of .the artor-mana eompaar she waa piartafi- “Now. Mias Weak* asM the great 00a. “you'll have aa sppartaolty to show yoar taleate la aasShw direction I’ve cast you tar a daadr part small, but Tat’ And youTI have a chance to study roe In a new rMe. You've never teen me do farcufomedp. have your “Tea. 1 beve.“ couteadkted Mias Blaakt “Tv* seen your Macbeth.“ Eimiki • s ms, A Tenue'soe Republican con vention is no Cougreasof mothers —News aud Courier. BEST FOB 18 NITS. Don’t let the baby sutler from eczema, sores or any itching of the •kin. Doan’s Ointment gives instant relief, cures quickly. Perfectly safe for children. All druggist* sell iL MUIIWS NEW DISCOVERY Sfiifily Step Thai Ci—h. Mr wm H Aadarsoa, m o„ of Soda Springs, Ids, rays that Bass Laxative Coagk Svmp has reilsvtd coughs aad colds whers all other rsmadia* fall ad. Ite gentle laxative sffacta ispsuiially recomamod it for ohUdrsa. It la picas sat to taka For coughs, colds, hoarse- Thfi great alien exodus ocn- tinoee and is tak*n ms one of the tigi.s of business d+preasion. If 1 he depression extends to Bltck Uand Anarchy end Mafia circles, the country will try to pot up with it for a while longer. Were the police force of Irav- eller’s Rest, 8- C., as inefficient as New Yofk newspapers allege that of New York to be, cor Legis lature would take away Travel ler’s Rest’s charier and set a jus tice of the peace over the town.— News and Courier. If Drag Co. whooping-cough. Mousy rtfuudsd 4 satMflad. Bob Id by walterboro Buckled’* Affllca SalVB The M Salve to The WtrM. Dr.Ktos*s New UVe Pills Th« boot In thw world. Southern Congressmen who carry “guns” should hoot on their own preserves.-News and Courier. For Constitution xrLH Faruhjm. a prominent drag- list of Spirit Lake, low*. My>: “Chum- buflulu’s Btomuch uod liver lAMsts ur* orrtsluly the test thing on the markar toe constipuilou.” Give tksse tebiet* » trial. Ton am certain to find them MieanUe and pleasant in sfiset. Frio*, 25 taatt. Samples free. For asle by 4 lo m Klaia.. The Illinois Republicans are extremely polite people. They have taken the trouble to endorse Mr Cannon, who is only their favorite adopte son.—News and Courier. He preaches well.—French. well who lives aw New Goods Solid Gold Jewelry Watches and * Clocks J. A. ViSTBBBSRO, Jeweler. WALTKKBOKO, ft. 0. Fine repair work a Specialty. (Next to C. D. May's ?*L table). Don't think 1 bat piles can’t bs cured Th -u-aod* of obstinate outre* bsve been 1‘iiredAj Doan’s Oiuuutbt. 50 cents at. drug store auy America on Tcp. Some year* sgo. while on a tour through Europe. Sir Henry Boacoe ppid ti visit to Veauvlua. which was a! the tkue Id eruptloa. He there met aa Atnericftn. who spoke Id depredator} term* of the magnificent spectacle. “Well." remarked Sir Tieary. “when all la apld and dona, you have nothing like this In AmCrtctr." “No." replied the other, “but we hare a tferer that would .put thq whole dwfiefi thing out In fire minutes." On Tsrra Firm*. “What doe* hecotn* of all the plat?” rrisfi Mrs. X. a* the taialy sought for *U» m her dressing table “I knew, mamma." cried her little he bad Just begun to study Latin, fail to the earth aud become ter- raghto.*’—Harper's Weekly. It is reported that the railroads are hoading coal in prospect of a miners’ strike. Y'es, there will have to he something started to keep up the price as the hoi weather approaches. Don’t cough your bead off when y<w< can get a guarataed Heated; in fees Laxative Cough Bvrun. It L eapeetalu recommended for children ua in plea-* at to take ie a geatie laxative thus expvl - lag the phlegm tram the eyeiem. F01 ague colds croup, whoapiag-cotun Murseuess aid all Bronchial troub-e. Guaranteed. By Wallet boro Drag Co. Spring seems to have come, Knt it reailv has not. Walter WeP- m «n has not yet made hi* annuxl unt-ouncement of uu nerinl trip u» the North Pole.—The State. kill™* cough «m CUM ™* LUNGS Dr. King’s I Nsv Discovery ™C81!«r , ^S«L MHMLLTJjaOATAN •UjiuorTEEDI —Just received by us and our prices If their dennnoiatkma mean anything few Demoeratic Con- gresamen agree with Mr Bryan ia his estimaie of the President. -News and Courier. — , IIHHB fiver atd to get rid of it e ous. ees aad the aulaoa *h.* lake Dr Sag's W.w er grfphg. Eattshl1*li-d in 1794. ‘>1*1 »st lu 4 ** • • 0. A. WALKER a CO. m FDIK CHEAPER THAI WOOD Bstonishitiqlv LOW SBS ua BEFORE YOU SUY, ui «• • * ? M • Tj —MANUFACTURERS— ton. Sisli ui Eliift ■A&JLMTBR9 AND COLUHNS CHARLESTON, sc - - 32 Meeting Street, CHAKLESTfiN, AC MAftBLft AMD GRANITE WORMS, and ‘We have tried several brands of Shoes and **-»-*o - ' 0 • have never been able to get a line that we could ~ 0 guarantee every pair. We have one now. We have accepted the agency for the Famous HAMILTON BROWN SHOI —and we can— Send F#r prices, Mr Jufte Y. Bsacfc ropraaaeu w at D A W AULBR. GURHANTEE EVERT FAIR OF THEM. * >» . * 9 Will be glad to hive you call and see our line*" J U. SCOT. A- Wichman & So £Ca, \ ’ — -.'vT.*- irnttez m "v. '