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VOL. IV
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BATlrSBURG,
JRGA1
S. C., THURSDAY, FEBRUAI
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RY II, igo4.
t iiniiwiwfli
A I If L?n4*
M ty and Part
am am r w denuso* ?
r
ItJMfll 9i WBmf
vTf t "p ^ f n
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r?n approved ??rur$- I
i geosY-AnnMl D4vi- I
via^ DniMiu : i |
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I ; NO 6
FIGH
J.-rsr><i Mi
T1S0N
3 let* T'h l^pp
1 Thursday night passed tin- llrst ?if 11???
revenue bills Mtbiu tied by the tax
coir jiinit ii u|>|)(iiii(((l by I lie 1?k |
t< re lust year to liml some measure to i
relieve the Stale from its financial j A
j stringencies which fiuvc become an-j
I uoying of late years. The bill referred
to is the franchise tax in ensure in- 1
j trc.duced by Mr. Moses. The result of j ,'a
"Localities," ps
by eve
burger
bout People and Their don't
Movements. w.11,0 "
about i
Mr. W W. Croucli was here Tiles-1 where
J' ' . . . I people'
I led to |>>f8 t:n dross pn>aile be? V
ectric lights and be rubbered'' ?
rjbtKly within a block. Bales- JL
's, the young people especially,
want electric lights. Those
ire too old to tiltd their wujr |.<| f f
ifter d.irk should stay at home, /VI 1 I |
they boloiig and give "us yotirg
' a chance. But, Mr. Editor,
IRE SWE
ions Upon Milli
V T ? 2
iPT.
ions Go
4^ A T iSL%
Sea A
RUSSIAN ?
J*. * t 4
attacks.
?
- i
5HIPS SUNK.
I wuv mibvu9?iuii was I'vuuui ir )in llicl i
| beginning, but regardless <>( the over- i
'whelming majority in ? p.iosilion to 3
Miim, Mr. llotunr made a strong light
against the hill. Ilis argument on the i
constitutional phase nns cry clear, in
The presentation of tli" case by Mr. ^
Mioses, ami later iiy W. .J. Johnson was
'very convincing that the pace lias been
( set hy ether States, and that thorev-| I
virs. f f. n no was on our streets ?v.Ueed
>nday. ^ when I
drs. Oxner, of Tjeeeville, was here and sin
t unlay. Iwiiic
dr. Albert Jones spent several days lights.
Aiken lately. - that o
to see
dr. a-.nl Mrs. Frank M'atson vvero in j |ia(] j;,,
; elly Monday. .. "
i the fire
t. <!. Able, ?>T St-nduian, was on our ; have m
I I.ad forgotten something
wrote the liret of this article,
ce I come to think of it, I guess
hungc my inind and favor the ^-v a w
1 did not think of the fact || ^ |
ur citizens would Le unable
tin t'/W.I b UM U'lleu We
hts. Yes, give us light lirst. .
protection can come alter we 15usin<
ten the town born down hv
up in DmuKC <
.tiaioretmar
ess Paralyzed ? Wash
at
YLAND.
ington nnd
Latest rcporti
kio announce gre?i
anese. The Jap 11
Russian hatHosliin
s from Cliefoo -and Toil
victories for tihe Japavy
lias destroyed live
>s and liavn en used tlio
enuc to In* not.lined by South Carolina 811
will bp in excr>8 of the annual deficit I
*>f the IabL three or four years. t?v
The bill provides for a tax of three j j
| nulls on the gross receipts of the fol- on
! lowing corporations, to he paid be- ^
foro the first of Ji no of each year : t|JC
Anv railroad company, exptess company,
street railway company, navigu- i |
tiou council.\'. water works cnmniinr
eeis i'uesiisiy. them
lev. Sliumcprt, or Burrs, was in, j GsT
vn Monduj. Ko;.k ,
ill. Albert Cnto from Uonetla, was house a
our streets Monday. I rewur,i
ilr. ami Mrs. Rev. Padgett were in,
city shopping Tuesday.
Ir. W. II. Sawyer of Wagener, ! ~
son our streets Monday.
*k low nonfikk.*' x 111
.?Two pure white Plymouth lXOS
tene. Strayed away from u?y
bout t-it days a^o. Suitable TTiii
for return. X. It. It. XI. Ill
Advocate Otllce. TXjrI
IA1.E-?Otte Good steer.
Kcoksf. Harti.y. 'it.
ladelphia fire Uepartn
cue?Estimated Loss
ml red Million Dollars1
ami tod to Save Otlu
unrl fit. Millions of Dolln
ltnts to tho
Over One
?Buildings
3i*s?Papers
rs Arn
1
Russians to beach
Japanese have the
up." Many Rust
have been killed a]
several disabled ones.
.Russian ships "bottled
si an officers awid men
nd wounded. No Jap
. f t? v ? '
pow?r company, light rmiipany, telo-: ^
, photic or telegraph cow pnny , parlor, s'u
I dining and sleeping company. ! P
Monet ta Musings. j i
I WU!
| [ I'KOM OIK HPK'.'IA I. litUliKSI'ONPKST |j
, ^
Mr Darinn Swaar.rgtr, of Trcn- Kla
i tun, was in (own last Sunday. tor
*
Ii-s Snllie 'Cirigsby, was in the city
>|ipt.<f> one day recently.
lis* Mary Simmons of (Columbia, is Ferlil
tiding a few days in Hatesburg. (jliarlc?
Jnele Frank lloyd, of Mt. Willing,
s in the city Saturday on business. 'y|,0 ,
lias Josie Sharkey and Mr. M. D. | be held
illeigh are visiting Mr. N. U. Gun-{
Tli. v
?-* M. I
STATE NEWS, w
lizera aro on tlie move from
i ton. An A?S,w
. Feb Till, say
lext annual summer school will "'1 lu* ,ire
at Wiutlirop Collects minutes bcfi
int; in the v
'n Ilia , ,f . ?r Jolll K '
rk of Reconstruction So
:iated press dispatch of u,os* suPer bun
H . by the fire f
which broke out at a few '"ore than half
ore 11 o'clock this morn- fb,e <? lmu*t#er
wholesale dry (foods house . lo" ? 1 ie (! *
lurst <fc Co., has raged with i ?. 18 8 ,v,n
oil to Begin.
nan effort* put fort'1
Igliting forced winch
a dozen cities were
. The residence arcescaped.
This phase
relieved the officials
ancsc loss report
being rushed into
ing*. liussinns are
news is eagerly so
o
od Japanese troops
Corea at present writ*
aroused and late war
light by all nations.
v_/
( M is*I.iz/.ie Smith, of I> it- slmrff. lias !
j Wen visiting the Misses Burton re- ,?1J(
! eentlv.
I ' It
J Miss Ltieile llolstein, of I.eesville tie,
I College, spent Saturday with her p:i- shu
; rents. ^
i It. .1. Hialoek, trener.tl agent of the It i
J Aetna Life Insurunee Co., was in Mo- '
netta m tin.' interest of his coutnanv '
lr. and Mrs Htiiry Jordan, of! has beei
?:e Spring, v.a* oir our streets i
I,swla>* A tin
Ir. Tom Villard and daughter, K:i- tlie A. <
of Rn'gf Spring. were in the city
ippiug tins \v?>ek.
The 1
hill and see our line of stationery. ! e
s up-to-date. One of the beat lines ' U , ,
have eyer carried. ]
II,.. ll?m /-..II-.-. < ? -??
ii raised from $11 lo $10<>. nnrestmine
simi>, and a
rough freight was wrecked on (',u>t,<ed,
2. L. Momhy at Denmark, S J.
more ft reef
. . most all of
Republican postmasters of the ,
, , ' , . houses in
organized Tuesday night in . ,,
. .f? arounu ltoi
jia. .in
buildings 01
, , ?. , iruni anv moufr
d fury continuously ever J "
it midnight It is still un- pr"per.;y'
... . The flames we
ut is steadily eat ins? its ... .
, Lmon docks an
way eastward on Haiti- . , ? ?
, * . . . , , ?"K Jones' Falli
. after having destroyed al- . , ..
, , . " , east of there 1
he lar^e stores ana ware- .. ? /
" tunes Haines of
the wholesale district ,
, Ping tho sidc-8 o
ikins Place ar.d all the . . . . ..
, ? . . east bank ol tin
i both sides of Baltimore o. .
... w?,i.,?.. ureaauyedtlw
lit oiuer man saving
re held in eheck at the
d prevented from leaps
and placing the city
copardy. A score offire
were found lapif
lumber piles on the
? falls. Heroic ineasonsweep
of Ore.
Burnej at the Stake,
A dispVeh from DoddsviMe. Mi
dated Feb. 7tl>, says :
Luther -inlbert ami his wife,
grot s, were burin d ;it (lie stake I
to-day by a mob of over l,tiOO porst
for the killing of .lamer Enstlant
prominent white planter, and X
Tilt' Georgia Agricultural Department
lias petitioned tl?t? Federal gov'
eminent for use of Mie fr? liking privileg".
r.elere
Tl e Buffalo ball t<*ano vill gc.
I ' twenty days for prac".ie? in AugusV-,
olin j T,'?'y w'" 1,rr'Ve early jueit.
j this week. see
Miss hill* Itiitton lifts entered the clt
1 Mu-u 'tta high school. 'I
ira
(Jtlito a pleasant evening was spent rlu
?at llic homo of Mr. ami Mrs. .1. B.
' iVittnn last Frill ay evening. )|lt
Mr. I<. Ilolstein. of Angnsta, was j
Aiming relatives )i re re? ('ally. |
. v iiiiiMH, ?ii rwtiirun cniireii | Colin
lion, Aiken county, was in tlio; ,._.v
y Monday on business.
! ily alt
'here are liardly less than eighteen j
iua a day here at present. Thistu-| Mr.C
de* eight i^usenger trains. ! ton "w)
Ion. John Hell Tow ill, by request,, bur.bill
rod need a bill in the House s cial;s*t.
ek to abolish the sale of cigarettes |
,heSlaU'- j Firen
rnbia will lia'e vaudeville slree,8> fro
during tlie coining summer at 8treet ci
Park* _ nn Fayette
Jary. the membar from Charles '"'-D. i"''1
liilediscussing the 10-hour la- lw,'n,i ^ ?'
. Ueo'nreil that lie vas not a so- *" >st'u,,,a'
timore, Inv
now be ost
nan \V. <\ Daniel, of Truck lainly alrea
... "???? *? throughout t
m Oliarlts and Baltimore w|jich Hpemen
Harles and Lexington, and 8upretnmcVf ?UI
street from Charles to Hoi- d by a ^ ^
.ding a total of about brands fltr OVer
ks of the most modern and en a|1(J bevo?d
business buildings in B.I- dre(Jg of 8t'rtMIH
olving a loss which cannot the ngitlK f?
imated, but which lias cer- w0pk ,)f Vo|u|
,dy reached thirty or forty and ,x,.lnl,vi3lli
lie terrible contest in
and fire ra^ed for
nanity was handicap'hioh
carried burning'
the heads of the workthe
reach of the hunts
of water poured into
rnaces. But for the
nteers in seeking out
i)it these embers, it is
Curr, ii negro on Wednesday morn
ut tlu? Eastland plantat ion, two in
from this city.
The burning of llolbert and his v
closes a tragedy which has com ei
lives, lias engaged 200 men anil i
packs of bloodhounds in a four d.
nnase ccioss four eon'nties ami
stirred this seeiion of Mississippi
such a stale of oxeitcniciit 11s il
in- 1
lies i
Wfi'k on ;lie annex to tlie 'lower
j,.t> House of Controls Iris I'eg utu Mem,,|,t
l?ers look forward to its completion
two with deiight.
IV's i
lias lhspatrhes tell us that senatorial
' diguitv at VVasliinutii has been tie.
throne"!. Toe Associated l'r :ss bus tolu
Miss Ijrare Traiikill, one of Ke?l \yt
Springs must popular young ladies, su
lias been a visitor at Monet to. fur
Mr. .1. C Draft* ai.il daughter, Miss :
Gertrude, art* with the frrmt-i'a sis- l',f
tor, Mrs .1. It. liiirtoil. [|Vj
In Metnoriam. . |W1
nr. r. Aiuruige returned from ! No. 1, f
ishington Saturday. He spent1 ?llt;i.tin
i.day with t lie intuit folks and left t
C li'irlestou Monday. : rlous 11
\ petition to the l.egislatore. g'ving folui
i people a right to vote n dmpenaaout
of exifter.ee, at well as to vote 1,0,1 ,a
in. was going the roui/ds ifcera this J State*.
rk* i of thril
I'he Lenten season begins next
.'dnesdav and ontU Anrii rtr.i 1# I .
ell from the porch of a binning i millions of
j? at Columbia, and received so- '"Ever sii
ijuries. darkness ca
though aid*
nbiu is to have 4\a diversittca. ??Rton, Phi
rin," the llrst. in the United l,,e s,'rrou
It will teach farmers Icssoite ,ias bc,'n "
t, so it is said any effect
sum it. g elet
ii.inr i.ill ;.ir.._ .. ?r | fOft stream
d""ar"* almost oertnin t
ire about (5 o'clock, when bar(. Men ,wi(
me, the fire department. *1. A5o|Jt sevent}
d by engine* from Wash- acrea are in a,
ludelphiu, Wilmington and i,exjngton Btr<
"ding counties and suburbs PrtW gtrcetot ,
tterjy powerless to make ty atreat QO tLe
ive resistance to the ccn- on tbc ,,asj
nent, though for hours over
- . INSCHANCI
s of water were thrown
lie burned area would
ee larger tlian It is.
-five squares or 110
nhes, expending from
eet on the not*b to
ube sjutli. from Liberwest
to J-ones'- Falla
: MKN 1>UZ7.UD.
jievor before experie ired in its lii~t<
Notice,
Owin? tu Die cban^e in btiii-boi
tbet? in\' patrons to biar patiei
with me until Kriil.iy, when tin- i
man 1 have engaged will arrive
! us nothing new.
i
Aikiu's fine hotel, "Tlie I'ark ill (lie
IMnes," was formerly t>|ienril Saturday
morning. A ntuber <>f guests are nlrf.
| ready registered.
11 The ministers ?>f Augusta, ("a , hive,
^ asUtil (lie City ("ouneil of lhar. town
not to srrant stieet 'irivileires to eiur
On Men a\ Kebrtiaiy 1st, it his late j las
hone, in'.?r HoUtin s civ roads, the 1 ''
' ?t(
spirit of \\ ill. \V i-e look its flight i v-j
41 lid winl t?> I In* (iod w lio nave it. 1 all
Mr Wim? was I) o n in Newberry j ''a
j ^f ur^y, but rauii1 In this section of I ;
I 111# x omit ry when ipiite young. lle|bu
j wcs a son ol the late Jerein all Wise. j ,,n
When the bugle t?>u tided in ihesixii
irnlli \f !i?* llnwi'i* m! t I .? \ ?i????- ???..*? .?r
ts forty days exclusive of Sundays. jto cell
e observance (if 'nt? years has grown jj0use
>iv general and Asli Wednesday
lich begins Lent will be observed by w,t"
Catholics, Lutherans and Episcppu- |
,,s- I Culu
Mr. Klbert Rikard, of the Middle- J ffcrene<
rg tul:ls was accidentally shot Sat-! come I
lay evening with a gun by Mr. Leek ! {|leear
ik, while out bunting. He was 1
nt just above the wrist. Dr Mitch-I
IUI <1 IUA l?l I
ts on each dog, passed the '"1? t',l> "ni
Monday. It is to be collected *?'en '',e l>?*
Llier taxes. iin<1 so ll1
volume oT 11
nibia is trying to get the eon- ' i,K'ers llia
a for Education in IheSontlito "rem,'n ,OJ
there r.-xt year. She is Irving (lif,tanf!e of
ly bird scheme. * thealterno
gines were
T , . . . Insurance cor
aies. Indeed so terrific has
? . . temporary otll
at ever since the lire start- . ~ . . ,
... ington hotel,
cose and su(local ing the . a ,.
, , . tivec decline to
lv>rg sparks and burning
f L . ? i? i .i finswer of one
t it was difficult lor the . .
. , .... . .. too big. \V e hs
itand long within lighting ., f. .
. ? , , . . crihe it. Make
111e names, while early in ....
J million. That'i
on several trucks and enhopelessly
disabled by fly- Ma1
. . M , s .. ?. rii u? _ X ? _
npamus have opeaed
lees in the Lexbut
their repreaentacHtimute
the loss. The
is typical of all : "It's
ive not figures to desit
above one hundred
s the best we can do."
STUf. Law.
is otic or too be?t moat oil4tors
the State an 1 I am suro will ^
you satisfaction. F resit moat alvv
on liaml. .1. T. I'ONI),
"Oil tlio Corner.
Fired On Our Flag.
A press dispatch from Santo Doll
ln?t O.l t* J .
i 111 - ,
i nival companies,
five
J Ihomas Oarlunan, ?!icd at hi? Hiemii
\ near 'Ji-rtersville, Ua., Friday a-t tlv?*
a^e of !l>9. Ilis early filth wi emails* ,|
liv a fall received three yearn
I'uiuti miner-, non-union nraiers
,'n" and armed guards had : u encounter at
-n ' ? ' ""n ?* *?? " t?j|
! South Carolina to iiniis. J. \V. \N i.-.c* hi
I was one of the lii.-t t respond and lu>
i through these l? ng four years ? I blood
ami carnage lie v.:..- iilwajr at hi- pott
of duty. During the war lie was niekn
allied " Kx,'' in honor ol the late Ks"
sl
(lovernor Wise, of \ i-gini i, and ill of : j j
hisold comrades were wont to call him j f01
"Kx,'" | ret
and Timinerniun dressed the wound J The 1
il though the bone is broken it is pr(
t thought tliul amputation will be exPerir
oessarv. .
I various
The i
off the
irted a horrible ulcer on the leg of
i Orrer, Franklin Crove, 111. For
ir years it defied all doctors and all again i
nediis. But Huekleii's Arnica Salve ii.? I
Mouse on Wednesday passed a ,nS l,m " r:
ividinjj for the establishment of ?'?" SJ
nent stations of agriculture in ^ol'4'ei
(counties in the State.
points, ant]
name of Senator Tillman, left i'os>ilile, :>
board of trustees of Wirtlimp 'n
e by mistake, has been plaeed Mliml','r ut
?n the board by a joint session of ,tr,'or' l"'t
.rial...' bard, were
s. a i i o cio'-t me ouua- * ??> *=?lJ ??
desperate thai Chief Hor- martial law and
that the only thing left to looting in me
dynamite at threatened eliminated.
I thus prevent, as far as heroic fight
further spread of the No one dare*
pursnanee of this plan a pave happened
building* on South Charles etl jones? Falls.
ween German and Lorn- terrible heat, di
blown up. Subsequently Hi-trwo ?om?>
is earijr [imteu uniicr
thus all danger of
doomed district was
TO 6TOP TilK FLAMES,
to guess what would
if the flams had jumpAgain
and again the
riven from the burning
.11 %n ' Pulls itrnifdH
The insurgents this morning ?!<
erntely lired cn the launch of the A
lllnry cruiser, Yankee, killing .1.
Johnson, the engineer. The bu
entered his head above the eye.
United States Minister I'owell
directed the captain of the Yanke
take drastic measures to avenge J(
ston's death and this imoit to
; ?Dai * 1e?* k | 1 elm , ? Jii'iav. roar
lib-j killc*l and t'iree wounded' wa? the.reus
i s?lt.
C. |
lift Tlif naval appropriation bill, carrying
\\ i111 it $!>5,000,000 wiMit through
has Uongrcss last week. Dew ey's idea of
e to iisiii? it for heavy liRlitinj.r .-hips was
dm- Mltfyesled.
the j ?
Mr. Wise made farming his life V?:< -| 11!
I
copal ion and iii years ;,i>n* by lie j | j<,
was looked upon as me of the best | dri
former.- in his st et inn id' the country I '''
Mr U i*e was married twice, Ins lirst I
Wife being a Mi-- I :u ai l Ins last :
tie* widow ol the late \Y i I . n ilolston.
lie leaves It) children?all bv his llrst
I union? n<t?|iute a ii.nnber ot graiitli
il>?> 1 'M
il no trouble to cure hiin. Equally
ud lor Burns, Bruises, !Skin ErupIIs
and Piles 25! ut O .1 Harris' Audi
ig store, Hattsburg I'rug Co., minim
minoiis Bro., Batesburg, and Crosson of Ail
ugCo., ol Leesviile, ^ini.ui l
deposi
he Garden Seeds Arrive.
. i .1 i . ... . I will fol
As long lis tney last we will give]
rkaueti >.l I lie seed sent us bv Sena-!
.U1M.V.
tho splendi
rt>w Carnegie is t<i develop alu- Co., noti
? in Aiken county. Tin* clay I":*y?*tte si
ten county shows more alum- l'u'n ",f>
hau any in the world, Large ' r,,C #lorets
have been bought liy L'urne- r"''' rrmed;
tracts and great developments 111,1 s**rioi
lluw # inarch of t
two hours
r* _ - m t
il structure of .1. W. I'utts buildings aid h
on Cpalprs, at Charles and band to hand I
reels, was dynamited and fortunately for
lily Record building, Ross' Haltimore were
and others. Rut this he- []a(j (he lit gai
, merely delayed, but did fcast Side lumb
isly impede the onward nothing could I
he eonfiteration, and for *]aught and tl
or more the lire depart* have been pow<
umber piles. Furious
igbts oecurred, which
the residents of East
won by the firemen,
ned a foothold in the
rr yards, It Is conceded
liave stopped the oillie
departments would
rt*l?ss to prevent dam
American lln<*.
Johnston will be buried on si
t bis afternoon.
GENERAL NEWS.
Tourists are northward bound tl
days.
Senator Marcus liana.i. of Ohio
I iie last t?< tat' i iiiti a Mit? troops
,,ir,. It-It Cuba last Thursday. It was h
military pageant hefinv tlioir tlepart
iire, which was reviewer' by President
Palma. The Stats ami Stripes were
Iowere 1 amidst applause.
Lust week tlivrj were ir.atiy chanties
at Washington el" oHLcis in charge of
i> Indian alfaus. IJig frauds wpre foiiatl
...v.. ...... me. .11 ii-i- .ij? aim ,
!' I <>l
fall 11im blessed . 1
, w I
lit* was a man <>l remarkable in-ni-i
ory nn<l he look n?uch pleasure in re I
l luting to the MUiiigi-r enernt mi bi> .
i * . '
j experiene ? during the war lie could j ntl
j tell tunny thing- ul an amusing ua-;*'1'
' lure that h ippcticd during those peril- ' J1''
. oils t i IlleS l (|1(
In liw l.licin..^ I. II......I:..... ?? ..lire
l.atinier to Advocate subscribers]
id call for them. i (utosi
mysterious Circumstance. ^i,s^
lew iv t
>ne was pale and sallow and the
lier fresh and rosy. Whence the *
Terence ? She who is Hushing with Dr. j
alth uses I>r. Kinn's New Idle Pills ftfi,?r b
maintain it. I$y gently arousing ..
*. hi/.v organs they eumpel good di- e
s'l.m mill Iw.n.l .of
c?civcrii i>oies. 11,(01 """
and resouri
Oi l! RKtit'l.AK COHIlESl'ON PENT. ]
I.ettie Gunter. aftei spending n Over 100
eks with her aunt. Mrs. (). L ported bur
r, has returned to tier home. patches.
\. (). Yearain is in town agiin The Haiti
icing absent for several weeks. rerred ?o V
eaks well of the clay in this pep will be
M? ml pruviu Itnj lu'ipicss aRe as great, i
of the Chicago
SOTtft. DY5AlllTr C
business houses were re- Dynamite t:
no.! in Mondny right's dis. constant t'o-d
adopted of Vdow
more Sun force was trans- atcen'Pt to s,a
Washington, where the pa- "un,es wa* co'
issued from the Star otlice. wa8 UU(^er conl
A TKl
f not griater than that
Are.
OSHTaSTIY USED.
(plosion* have beeh
a.r. The programme
ing up buildings in ah
y the progress of the ?
utinued aintil the fire
Lrol.
iKIRI.K VIEW.
quite ill.
Ailmiral Schley, who lias been
is rapidly iinpr.n in;j.
l?ii.=sia is sa!?! to ni? ni'ikinsf groat
flirts fur llit* r??.vers to iu'eiTtiv,
Augusta, G,i . \> to have a new o
: to liava been perpalrated uouti the
fjiuvrnmciit. A new -?*l will ha i:.'
''k, st illi'v* and ?ill doiib' It-ss ye Js*"W
! t heir share of ilie bundle.
, f- She Read My Palm.
I Slu- read my puim, ami from her eyes
i would have -worn that she was wise.
pera ;
i4i.' .. < .... :.i .I... tii.. i. 1,....
*?.?-. I I nni.-? no ar? j n
1 t?i
| exact to a rent nul Ik* wr.s a man who
j I rit tl t<? i >> uut > i l ho: - tie wyuld t;r
have other-, tin unto him. lie was i
about 01 years ol age and was a uieta-J
ber of the Methodist rimn li. II i s re- i
in.tins were l.ti.l aw i> i i The l'rovi- I
deuce church bury ing ground to await ; wj
the sounding < f the trumpet when the | >j
j (juiek and ilea-1 >lri: I a pp . r be fore ; lie '
? ? wiioiiimbMiii, 1 ry
em. iinly 25r at O J Ilarr's, druir- Mis?
*t, llateshuri; Drug: <?., Timinons .
<> U.tfS'iir^, anil Cro^-seu Drug ' on,'s
>. of I.ecsvitle. Mr.
? Uys <
Oyster Supper ircnh
The rhildreti of the Graded Bchu?l Miss
ill give an oy*ter supper at the villa'*
[.era House Friday night, Feb. 1**. Saturd
r ( ho 'im? olit ?? ' ?? ? - /"i?? \ t <.
Tin' News
IK Eiiiiiia Arthurs and <;?neva ?< A (>. 1
was violin# in 'own last week. anion# tlm
Guy (Junter is >p<?nliu;r a lr\v |)*-1;*? 1??n
cvith th?' hnmefolk-. here. f ntlli re."im
tays Rind to see Guy. I guard prof
1 la Belle ( roach, one of L**h j paltiiuor
p?p-il.?r young ladies, spent i tj,r,.e Eu?l
ay and Sunday with Miss Lizzie I w,..e destr
* olliee was destroyed. Wjlh |he f,r
nilroad ollice building was blackened was
se destroyed. wake of the her
cuts from the fourth and view terrible ii
ents had to be called cut to dei?.. It can I
icrty and keep order. of great ot.I.e
e lias live morning papers? m,t 'ts thons?
isli and two German. All ^rom j'y rani ids
. raent. Where
e under control, the
te 'vhich lies in the
i of flames presents a
i its pyrotecnic granv
likened best to cecum*
ovens, each shooting
nd tongues of flames
of brick, stone and ce?
the lire lias died out
iMMi-r. ii will on i i rr.ni on i.
Street.
Six thtnlrrs in New York I
been rinse I oil n.viunt of not oil's
ing the lire law -.
The trial of Nat Kvnn.s, chai
v? it h t Ii9 miirdt r of I??*n ItonT.lha
on at Savannah.
I (11 II | rrai Ov. l , null! ni.i , imij^
\ oil drop,
| Somi1 day you'li shine 'way at the
have top."
ts rv? I
For weary years 1 toiled away ;
i worked l?y nifflit, I strove by day.
fifed Vet fame end wealth seemed jo?t ie
I, is j far
I Ahead of me as any star.
(Judge of all tU.* eurll . !? ? . I-,.
j Hollows nniidtn t ed i hi' luiieral servire *
| and lh:- popularity of Mi*. \Viwas ()|,
attested I)j tin large uiiiuhcr <>t pro- ^
pie in attendance. .
Tin* writer of tlii- 'jra-f sketch knew fo
Mr. Wist* lor over JJO years and count- (s
rd him as one of hi-, friends lie was t
always cheerful am lull of life and it j
WilS a rare thillir foi* him III lnn!< mi I -
. ...... ... vim nriiiiiii nurury. u""lc
fstci's, hoi li stewed and fried, will he Mrs.
rved, also coffee, cake and hot choc- quite i
He will he served lo thoso who pre- here t
r them. Ail ahmidance of delicious Sneads
one-made candy will he provided j jyjj^
: the children. All who are inter- ,
(rill cat
day e
Miss
toe yourselves a no bring' your chil- ( w:?
At 11 ??*?"
R till Cibson, of near here. 's jness blocV
II. ttlie lias been tixing to leave, (lonlinei
toon to join Iter husband in ^klp,|,g)
?, Fla..
i Lizzie Hunter gave a delight- ,
d party at Iter homo he?e Satur- L?/\
veiling in honor of her guest.
Crouch. Those present were,
. iiouii'iK r? nn
lock Momlay night - "is wrise hui
is were destroyed. se. ure shfts rl
ital Trust Co'j building, are all tln.t is I
was destroyed. handsome ollit
. wholesale and
rER account. lc.k.
The loss will
. _ I.imi)ted for wt
ii.8 uui wa.-ie, ironi
wired* of towering, inr
I he same color. These
what were once
e liui tilings, storage
business houses of all
KFYONP K.ST 1M A IK.
not be accurately *s?eks.
lor business men.
Thi> Y. M A . < onvent in:
Georgia, will meet in Augusta
itltli of tins motit It.
Ismior Uaynor, of ritltimnre,
been ? lo'eil to l lie l . S. Senate to
3eed Seiiato.- McCotnns.
Ml els.? I bore, nor thought to grieve
1 I'ntil my hair bejjan to leave,
the I
i.h ! then I wept antl cursed the day
| That palmist maid had crossed my
has
sue- Wh"n at toe glass J , utne .1 to stop ?
Heboid ! I snone up. n tue top.
?Chester Perkins, in I.ippincotl's.
<(r
the dark sitle ol 'ilu :i> poor human Jn
nature is so apt to do. 1'eaee to his _
ashes and may I lie great 'iesl who
docili all tiling- well p mr the oil of ,
I eonsola' ion in Use of those
) who are howed dovs o in ?;rit-f over I he
" j loss of the one who was ne.ir and dear
to 1111*111 W . T. I!.
ji nM*s
<Mi ami let them enjoy another even- J ^
<;'s pure fun. Names mid various j
nlosts will be provided for tlir (\;Uy (j
n use me lit of nil. Oome, cat, laugh, ,|.|ie
id grow fat. Come anil enjoy your- c
If and iielp on a <?ood cause.
Lights. j Vau
Mu. KIIITOR: v\ iw? ? 'ipo 1,1
i i.inn jimriin, tMiiina Arthur, I The St<
tile Cro'ioh, (ienevii Jones, Ks- ^
tawls, Mexsrx. llolly Clayton, U^y ^
iuntcr, ,1. I.t'o Fellrrs. -"Fll
re i* <|tiit? a lot of sickness in
Aitiinunil v. "Sparrow."
Fire Notes. b?uuho
Its am! safes in tln> Italtiinoro I ' '."l
|?1>S W lilfl
*lt fil?t OP" " 1 '
>ry As I oiu in mon
* prospermia yei
ight's Dispatches poor lo*day.
T . r* a. ? among these u
re Under Cotrol,
astounding nu
po rly protect'
? , Feb. 8. ? Ilaltiiuore is Washington,
; to-night nndrr the fire lains at the o
i no one has temerity to day prayed for
sterday morning, are
Expressions heard
ien us they peer into
d property reveal an
iinber who were only
ed with insurance.
F?d. 8.? Both t happening
of Congress loth?
fire swept city of
on Miniay i? v. ncn ... tin.ngi
of Atlanta, ci'Vi- I In- money ,-liirl
tint town a severe roast inc.
A million dollar^ \vt rth 01 Ail^i
Ca. papers are said to have beer
alroycil in tin; IJulliuiote lire.
it on, '
^ < i To Tax Franchises.
u,( t> j More Money to ('mm* Into tlie StHt?
i ?]?> | . Treasury.
I>y a vote of 89 to 1^ tlie II*u&e ot
FOR SALE.
> <
()?< <! mu!t\ jx'tOcily |1(
sound?!> \ o I?work nny w !??'!*? |u
! and fji-lillv, IVir.. Adc'ir-*, ?|;
l?. S. M AC K ,
i ' l.tibVille, S>. C. y
- ? - ? nmn n^Hl^ f w " *
If you want lifjlit so bail I v why don't vault
hi buy yourself n lantorn ur stay at Clirjti
aino after il.uk ? It is so nice to
ive dark streets, especially when the
iringlime is cnniing on ami the '
l'ooiiik couplesgo-n-nourting*'?then,
ou Know, it is not pleasant to be "triet
?aii: nn'l- illlll SOU 11(1 ('lie | pill 'I* "P
alone contained $2,"00,0(Ki of so-1 mercial
ea. 1 l?il1 ,)are
ief measures lir.vo been taken by 1 1 a^'*' N\'_
1 from 1 OjlB
<l*te ami municipil oHloials. | .,ft?rnoon
itary for Baltimore are iito'er , w,re und
est ruits |tvrenty*el
nits. Tlie important com- Baltimore.
islrirt is blackened ruins,
l?y a conflagration wlHcli AkkYou!
lliout a momentary cheek And harrass
> a. hi., until late in the Ballard's lior
i. At 3 o'clock the Mamen ?ccLre you s?
. ,r, . , . prompt and ri
er control. They had raged |1#00/ yor ria
glit hours, in spite of al- burg, S. C.
Hej?tI-K8h at Nir.nr
od by a bad cough ? I'se
ehound Syrup, it will
mud sleep and effect a
idical cure. 25c, 50c and
le by 0. J. Uurris, Kates*