The Batesburg advocate. [volume] (Batesburg, S.C.) 1901-1911, March 31, 1904, Image 1
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BATESBUR
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G, S. C., THURSDAY, MARCI
)VOC;
1 31. inn4.
I?. |? of tl
of Itatesburg ii
^ ?17,000.01
I ^pP 1903
^ 1904, |15?2,860.1C
4B Bfc |Tov?*d
time depo&iU.
if Kir*', r ational Hank
it January, 1901, wvr?
ury, 19<R?, 941,381.65;
?Ml,874.K9; January.
I. Alone/ lent on npaml
interest pi id on
LOCALJi
Picked Up Here anc
Advocs
Next Surulay i? Kister S mday.
AJPPENINGS.
I There and Grouped for
ite Readers,
Mrs. I>r. Mack .-ml d-tu^liier, Mi>s
' Maud of I.i>i?aviil .? -
SWARMING =
not
dor
The Whirling Round and p?i
Round of Excited Mul- ut
uni
tltudes, Mingled t
:e)usion hitherto expressed in tluite yT
lers that Senator Heed Siuout wiP
be ditfturbed Jntii utter the presiitiul
election, for reasons which
itie;.mus familiar with affairs in happ
ill, lduho and Montana, will readily Mti
lerstaml.
'wo noted trials are on hand, that of CI
y - r "
AROLINA C
enings Told Briefly, Letters
rders, Fires, Chart's,
Deaths. Meet
;ORR^PONDEl
of Interest From Our Regnl
[ents, and They Are AH N<
A II
NO. 18
NCE
lar Correspond iwsy.
Mr. and airs. \> . s. S 111th were I
last week.
Mr. Preston Junes, of S.iwye ,
h re Mi nilay.
Prof. Major is spending a few ?l
in Greenwood.
Mr. J. F. Aluian. of Junesville,
l.i re last week.
Mr. f.iuvreiue Kawl went to Co!i
- . , .Mil' III IV IU? V
iere week.
Mr. H. I. Reynolds,of Croft", was
Wis shaking hands with friends here Saturday.
lays The Spring-like weather we ?'e having
13 drawing the visitors to Itatesburg.
was
Tlie rew -.look pen has been com
pleted? but the old one has not been
mn- .1
With the Cry Set
of Contro- ?
versy. Jui
grt
(fko.m ouh kkun.ait cokrkbponiIent ] mei
Washington, I>. C., March 29. Ho
A farmer or planter, standing in the to
I corridors of the Capitol today would cot
! conclude that (Jointress was about to t?(
iator Burton of Raiisa?, liefore the
tiict courl of St. I.ouis, for selling
influence for $2,500; ur.d that cf
Ige Swavoe of Florida before Colics,
for ' high crimes and misdctoors."
In this latter case the Greet
use Judiciary Committee lias voted M.>mla\
impeach him for intoJipetence and (ireon (
'(option by an affirmative vote of
? Iteollblif-Hl.s mid ?iv 11*111!??'rtiI u
irtgs and Other Mr?. iiu?i
Item sof Late "u
Mihh Ada
NCWS. IielI were un
bride last w<
iwood county court coirnienced Mrs. t?. 1
Three negro oinrder cases |mVe been tc
he docket. her brother.
The dime i
niKCM. |
li Clolwortliy, ofjiullulo, is
itives heie, The I,.??sville
Crott and Mr. J. 0. II. T. ,U '* ho,din"
. . . , . <?mn contest,
tarried at the home or the tinted two weel
eek. Thursday nieht
C. Murray and children, "artv. refresh*"
Hawthorne on a visit to
Dltv. 18 CRDtllir
Mr. Wm. Kubanks. Smith. ?* e-ptari'"l<lintr
U'liirli a'ou " I~~? ?'
eesviile.
Summerset Y. W. C.
its annua' memberriie
run test having
*? Rtnl a half closes
the Hist wi?h n violet
?nts served by the de
iss Morris, of Lake
i of thd reds, Miss
n of I he l?llie*. At
u_ nf ill hid
bin Mot day on busintss.
Mr. Mike Herlong, of Saluda rout
was lit re one day lust week.
Mr I) hi Boatwright, of Chitit(tie|
wat on our streets Monday.
Mr Slielton Burg, ss, one of Samar
best farmers was here Saturday*.
M i-s Maggie < roueh, of Florida
veiling relativts in Battsburg.
Mrs. M. .1. Holstein, of Mouetta,
?t> , Aas anions the visitors here on Saturday
last
>i'?t , Mrs. 1 ?r Lliid and Mi>s Klla Lou
Able, of I.eesville, were anions the
iii's | vi?itt?rs here last week.
Messrs. Kllis Asbell and T <uunie
|s I Williams,of Monet's, were hereon a
' I visit Sunday.
iswu*-iii 1I?.'would see the whirring Re|
round and round of excited multitudes, par
and hear the striduious cr> of eontro- r.r
versy, and In would think that some- kee
thing extraordinary in the way of an '1
exodus was alout to take place. Hut St-i
' :.e would probably he deceived by the Bo<
j ti einendouH buzz and uliil.ition. 'i'lie Inn
i r?-al swarming will be put cff from iou
noil III
niblicans contend tint it is u to conti
tisuii persecution and the (bailees late Get
v tl at liny wil., ftr tliut teason
p the case from coming to trial.
he Salvation Army bill befori the Appn
i:ute is a celt nidation scheme of ll,e oirt
Mli-Tin ker a?king for several mil- Hamptc
ii at r?*s of irrigated IuimI for relig- t^-'hools.
s pei pie, the retllers to be provded
... .. . Seven
Carolinians have been asked been given I
ibute to a monument to the odist church
i John B. Cordon. c Murr
!poue.l.
:>priate observance w?s inude of Mrs. Ulni
Inlay of the lamented Wade i',a9 returner
>n Monday by many State ; sister, Mrs.
Mr. and S
i Pittsburg, >
ll VPDf j acra Sian ? - 1 : -1- ' ' *"
by the ladies of the Metli- twenty odd nahl
i. at the residence of Mrs. "\\e* A
all used mi tetni
ay was iiulelioitely post- RP|i (find to r-?oo
IT. in tli? S C c
nil Oibbs. of Columbia, M- B. Herbert.
1 home after a visit to her wiU b? *'
. . one wishmtr *o <
Anoess. pl?s temperance
Irs. John M. Givens, of . mnnitv.
ve:e in town a few days The'frlends of ^
lio re 1 Oil f a ftmo e
J ! !"" ... ?... "
I up mumher* The
.V. C. T. U.. BOota . I*
ppranoe, work. W??
rt a One Y W. C. T.
i of fa\" ?? * 1?1.
State Y. Secretary
[> correspond with any
organiz0 a vounjc f eot>
viety in their comIrs.
T,. R. llivnt's will
ul.ui la :n.n.n..in?
Mr. Mdiirot* (Jantt, of Mone
\isiled friends here Sa-lit day.
Mrs. I.aura Miller nas l> en <|i
siek at her home the past week.
Mr. I). E. Boatwritfht, ol Chimii
I in. was here on business Monday.
The Home and F.ii in and th" Itat
bur<; Advocate one year for f 1.25
M .. .....I \f .. . it ?.* : r t .
tin-; Misses Kvi roukniglit and laieile
llolstoih, of I.cost ille eollejje, vere in
, truu last Sa?nr<iay.
i i t v !
j Mr Joint 1' >nd, who lias boon ronlinotl
to his room the past woeU with
lo~ ' jjrip is able to be out apaiu,
I l*p to the presen t 814.351 bales of
cotton have been ginned in South Carolina
for the sca?on just en letl.
I uaj hi iiny ami may mil case piace 101 lor
a imiiitli i r mare Better so. A swarm Inn
that comes in May is worth a loail ot sett
; hay, you know: ami a late adjournment mei
i \t on Id shorten the hullabaloo of the '1
campaign. The prevalent turbo lance bill
! is something unec intnon and a goo I upo
many ot the workers are neglecting 8
hor.ey-inak'i'g and have their stings of ,
(int. This is because the hive was re- i He
ny me unileti States noveiment | pi~e,j
JiiiK them ?.?.00o,000 a year. No one tj||stry
ler shall borrow from the govern- ^5 o<mj
dI moie than $1,600 81 one time,
his was Senator llanna's famous Senat
, and Senator Hoar now bestows jast
in it a belateil snnle. expressi
ecretary Wilson of the D -partuient ror,|u,]
Agriculture is not a bashful man.
wanis a wtw building, to tost mil
.. J~ "fS" ""> ?? vaiuiiun Uf UtSl WPfK .
900,000 from the phosphate in- Mr. K.O.
Last year she derived only isons house
Mrs Camp'
Mrs. A. I)
or Latimer was at Greenwood is visiting re
irsday. In a conversation he Mr. ami M
i*d himself as favoring Gorman ing relative!
Presidential nomination. j Miss Alice
; ton, I). 0., i?
The ortilp8? gi
Bead, has taken Wins Al-j |,n4icnt hall team,
for several years through j On Kri 'hv nisj
s agency. I n,,al Senio-s Hji
i- r ur ii /. 'Mliaie. r??f|t:?t?r
' K*'an- of Wadley, G-?m ' f,irnuj,oH in ???.,
datives hero. ! adults 2<v. Child
lis. 11. K. Gyles are visit-! Misses llatiie
s at Blackville. Rri(M> H''r,V'rtu "
t? . nieg at Ba*eshu
1 Roosevelt, of Washing- . * Mr? , B?
i the guest of Miss Nora In pre fthfinninc n
rls fire setting up a
:ht. \-ril 1?t, the ain't
I is to b3 e'ven.
tm md ftin ' 11 he
ni'' i" 'p. Admission
ren 10e
T.ee H ?viiP? and Mary
pent Monday shopre
lek and mother were
no (lav* (nut viroolr
iui . aiir. iiir>. r? i>. i\i^er, in i4r
dale, visited linlesburg last Friday.
.Mr. Willie Asbill, of Xrwii-r
visited his parents hero this week
Mr. A. Vansant.of near I.eosvi
was oil our si reels out' day last wed
Mr. D. I. Cato, rf Mont'lta, was
tending to business hero Friday last
Miss Fannie Fulmar, id' Mt. V
1 i :i i - - -
; .Mis. C. K. C'raven, ol Wards, nt ttudI
t'd the meeting; <>t tin* Fortnightly
. o'nli here last Sat unlay evening.
u|>| ?-r given by tin'
nieinher- of t lie Mjslic Circle last
'"* j Monday i.iglit was ?juite a success. 1
V
Tin' Si. Louis Republic, twice each
at- week, the Farm Visitor and the Batos!
burg Advocate each week, all for $1.25.
Mr. and Mis. Pros'.? 11 Si'ii?l.>p <o"
eently stirred up by a sharp stick in li ?n
the bauds of Hri tow. It was not bis jnti
stick, but was throne the President Ca|
udvi-ed bis friends to carry and walk upi
softly. Some say that the stick be- ing
longed to Wynne, l-'irst Assistant Con
Postinuster-Oeneral. Hut Mr Payne He
says he lias no idea who it belonged to 'i'
or who fashioned it; he never saw it a <1<
before. It was i,rciliil.lv Imticlit in liv .......
is of dol ars, and lie wants to set it '''he ^
usively upon the Mull ^between the sociatio
?itol and monument, encroaching hor bill
in the magnificent park and defeat- Commit
the improvement plan which a
gresslonal oonunittee has approved. Mrs. !
will have to keep otf of the vista. of the h
he public schools of this city are in j Mr. Su
i>nioralized condition. What with i home at
| Iselio.
outlier n Cotto.i Spinners Ad-, Tlie .lay? <
ii is opposing tin* eight li??ur la- j ^ Mi9se*g ?
which is before the Senate j|r8# Carei
tee on education and labor. t?,?ght a lot
' i the price pa
Sumter LittleJohn, wife of one Miss Marti
ading merchants of Caflney, 1 ited here rec
inter LittleJohn died at her Coj jiortu
that place Monday, night. lat'La Hani
There will he
cottage lias been rented to *?hool house. A
, , .. , hodv roine and
olan.of New Orleans. ,um.h |p jt
, Suiith, of Willistori, has Mrs. Menerva
, from Usury Jackson, and is visiting her
id was *500. Abies.
, , . Misses r.va B
.a Meyers, of Augusta, vis- Risep of 1<ee^vi
enlly. ft.w days last w
i', of Boston, is stopping
tu " I
a picnic at. Fair View
i>ril the :M)th. "Kvervbring
a basket with
Fnllv. of Oraneehurtr.
daughter, Mrs. It. C.
nikniirht, and Clara
lie college. spent, a
eck with home folks.
"RMi."
nip 111>111' 111line UISI Dill III II
Mer-:rs. !,i n irjJMaftriiiler ami Ie
VtMin?4, ol Augusta. *penl rtutnlay In
Mr. .1 S I.y brand, one of Seivel
bus;ne.-s u en wns in the oily last I In
y.
Miss's Mary Ifrioe Herbert and
llayues, ol Leesville, wi re here M
lay.
H lej U . ? I -. r \t ... .
11 > rel-a, I us! week visited Dr. at <1 Mrs,
|j ; NV H. Tiintnermiui, Sirs. S^igler's
:rr parents.
it's Miss Until C??olier, \\ ho Int.; been
*ri- teaohittf sehool at I v:i, lias returned
li imc to tin* delight of her many
friends.
Lyl
on- We are offering two line elnbhine
j eninhitia'ions. Take advantage of
either. Yoli aisa eel a eliineeat our
the inspectors, w ho prov**d to be pros- r?/(j
pec tors of 4'it.lloonce" without being hI It*
respecters of person'. At any rate, a M
the p< stollice scandal proves to be one pre]
of the specters that will not down* spe
The itepoblieans have strlvd to lay it wot
by a special committor, but thoappar* trai
at ion comes every day and points a win
menacing linger, around the House. the
in mum i CVtTIUttUCU, j
Olttle children in the streets and
ys ??f the city who cannot get into j "le '
'hoolhotise, pretentious efforts t??: * ;ls'i
pare youth for colltge *lto cannot j w< rk 'J'
II, high schools which waste the lina- 1
;ioy that ought to go to elementary j et' at
iuing anil a Ho .nl of Education |
use members ure to timid to correct1 1 ,M ri
gi ievatices which they know exist ! this:
Wo still li
Central Phosphate Company number
ed Tor an extensive charter to '" ? to Aikei
e marsh lands of South Cam Mrs. W. 1
'hey already own a plant valu_ ; Hamptor
60,000. came on w h
! She leaves a
kilroads returned for taxation " (
State last year 8,00ft miles of Mp* *'?mes
ave favorable reports as to
of Northern visitors com- A11 nf our peo
i. get tin sr ready to
i. Croft died at lier borne h|J1 gja(j to jjfty
i Axe. *?f paralysis which year,
lie at the breakfast table. Qne 0( the tan
husband and daughter, through ttii
0. Bell to mourn tier loss. week and bade I
i Browi has purchased tbe ,rmis The lim
unt Ebal.
pie are as busy as bees
i plant corn which I
will be a large area
eest llres, ever, passs
neighborhood last
fair to hp very disasi>
of (lames hrino- t.liree
4? ij*t? ix.*i*- 14 i j i ii\ I. il , Ul iUUIit'llil. l
it. (I Iriends lii-re Saturday and M
d ?y.
Mr. <V. A. Conner. who lias bien
heme tin- pus I vviek Inuk lo (lie r<
Monday. Mr. Cnntier is selli
.shoes for a Charleston linn.
A *>
Mrs. George Mnjjruder, of Aiuus
v sitnl Mrs. Kinuiie Chuinhl n \
vn-i-k, as did the latler's daughter
lle Willie, of 1 lie same plane.
' | $7o biijf>;v.
mi- |
Mrs. I>. Peyton II rtley, who lias
been on ail extended visit toiler pa:lt
rents at Barnwell, returned home last
! Saturday,
ntffj
Mr..I. I) Mtiiee, of (J reetiville spent j
I Sunday In IiatesbttTg, and it *?lll*nol^
tie very leiijc before lie coni?'s way '
i a;;uiii? i; is said,
ill-!
1 Tiiiiio rrmv i?; '? \ II l.\.~i-- 1 I
All tins -11 -111;?I have one good result; the
it should draw a fixed line of m para- of t
tioii bt twoen Ilia legislat!vo and rxi- t>st
euti.\e departments. It should stop
I he executive from using undue i|ittucnoes
to got law. passed and approprhition-*
jnnde, and should ^up '
Congress fruin demanding favors o! the
executive The two branches of goveminent
should be absolutely sepma
educational facilities of the capital
lu* United States an* at their low- ! ProP,*rt
i-lib. was
Dressmaking , ?"'y 1
m* traek w
his is i>i notify luy frie that 1 year,
now Vn par. 'l u* sen'*. '.hem \ in < t?
dressmaking lino ati^v home. h
si class ivork at reasonuUi' prices. P?or *? "
Mrs. J. A. Andrew.
Hit' totul value of all railroad sk>?k wniei
}' in llie State, as returnedi will t
4tl7,?ltj. ' , same stand.
Miss Mary
i little ovei 27 miles of new lon? are *loI
as laid in South Carolina last! Mr. V. S.
North Oaroliua laid 112 and . to ^is home
1?7 miles. This is t|u<te a," WajyrJoh
JWinjf for us. j Island, is sj
I his dauithtei
, Mr. W. If, Uroft ownt'il mileg long and
unlinne business at tbe tne t|me it w
check it. Seri'
and Anna Means, of llos- jor r j, p
>ping at the York House. jay directly in il
Owens has been conllned wori{ )|ig place *
> on account of sickness, ^jr> Cockerel's,
in enkius. of Kdi*tD t> jtnpped by
pending a few days with wtiicli it failed t
p, Mrs. John C. Houston ?- ~
a stilV breeze blowing
as found impossible to
Otis apprehension was
. Salter's place which
;s march, but by bard
vas saved sr was also
The fire was finaltho^
Two-notch >0*4 *
o cross.
A few m< re seats should be er*-c
an uud i li?' school house to uccomiil
(he ci iipies e lit* t n Suml ij find i
placet! Iiavtti of rest, 1 lie sell
i.uuse is j.i.pnlar with lite ad ills u
t ii ; uiulay.
'I lie l'.>i ii.iiil.l Iv club met at
In lite ul Iili-s I,i eiie <' 1111 it in mi Sat
i itv afle i.nun at 4 :10 o'ch rk. -I
I ale i>ii the s-.bjei.t ul "Wouinil I'
..... .. .. .. ? ww?r? my 1111 '
, 1 will In* < bservn! by many, ay it is the
ll*Uinnly hnlnliyfnr II i* spi rial bent tit
all* i in tiie ertin- year,
nut
Mir? Chri-t'.ne Snnt li, an accomplish,
j e?l yonntr la?lw of liul^e Spring, wufc ;
the atiiulreil yitt-sl of Mi-s A'l < Tr.in- j
j ,1(> j t bain last Sninl j.
1 M i' (lalvin, of Itr.itl lebore, VI.,
>ro. pass il lit roil.rb !la't'shiir_r ?-n r< >ti t In
Iii< li.uiut ' -- " 1
led. Mote than one republican member
declares rot*lideirially tli ?t the
President li inself projee'cd this re- |,
|Mi t uf Congressional luipropi i? ties; ni"
the correctness of this c.j -dure will iri,(
probably be. solved by the investis?rt.
tioil. ply,
The same question art?es in the pro- ^otl
limitation of the new order by the ',le'
The oi
The Value of Trees. kee com
> many parts of our country farm- them,
would he impossible hirt; for the the U. 2:
s, sin h is their irfluenoe upon the South L
am*. They reculate the water-sup,
and their tendency is to prevent Colunc
li (Uu>d* and drought;they aui ply l'on ^a'
I, one of the greate>t necessities of M'r,P-'rH
Mr. Harr
vner of the tin mines in ?hero- turned Nori
ity has refused f 100,000 for Mr. W. M
This is the only tin mine i n eti a positioi
I. except in tlit* Black Hills, of , Life Insnrai
ijkolu. | Mr. and
ibians will enjoy three exlnbi- al 1 *
I games this week. The "Sky- I>r,>te? s ^e
. ? . .i. terian churt
iM will p ay Brooklyn three
m r. ij% dor
y Payne Whitney has re- accident happen
Lh for a few days. while weighing
cMahon Croft has accept- dropped from tl
i with the Metropolitan arm (lying up st
ace Co., of Augusta. cutting to the b<
Irs. Owteyee gave a music- dressed ihewoui
t the Aiken Institute. The We)l at present,
re donated to tlie Preahy- An old negro
.h organ fund. a hundred 2 ye
.wrigns nau a severe
to him Inst week,
cot ton-seed the poise
le steel yards and the
ruck him in the face,
me, I)r. Qnattlehauin
nd nnd he is doing very
named Louis Head,
ars old, disd here
jm:m a Wii> nit* umiii'i1 ui 11 it' ut i .i>i
Al i>> 'I ii.dal won (lie di-balo in I he
liriu.itiv<* on its nirrits, against >
l'i-<1 ( iiliiim. Xoxi wt-tak wo si
pnbli.-li both sines in loll and let
ii aiit-rs judge lor tin iiim-Ivi.s m lift
I he dri-ision was ironed or not
l.ittie Johnnie bad a mirror.
And In- ate iIn* b.cK all oil'.
Thinkum maillv in bis b-rror
U(l, j ?- i n visiting
:U- | I' l?n*i?Iu for st vt-ral weeks.
Ir . j
ia'1 The I'ratton Comeily "ompan.v lilli'ii
oiii- ; a tliret' (light t tigngeinent l?t?r?? (lie
|,i*r ' latter (.art of la.-1 week. Vaiuleville
sketches, dancing, illiistrn'cd songs, i
|e'e .composed (he progrnm, mid taking
it all iti all t lie company is doserv- ;
, mg ol pi1.lists.
nor scl s Sbcr- are no* failing to,
'oinnnssioner of Pensions * hereby all '*'4>
veterans over sixty-two are put on tin* ,'14'
11-*t of "disabled." Senator Earmark >','l
is !>v no means alone in insisting thai *:l
swell a decree is legislation and belongs *',VI
exclusively to Congress. A score* of s''*'
Krpobln an Senators Iniid exjiptlj the ^V4'
s uite view j hot whether they will as- w'''
ert it and make a direct i-sue with the 8,<r'
..... ...n... 1-:.
, hihI they furnish the lumber for K'tmes.
building of our cities, railroads, ol* *'''8
>s, utid 21 thousand ether th'.rgs Tlie P
bout which our present s ate of parj?^
I i/.at ion would not have been pos- ooth.
e for tlgcs, if iit all. Tins Is why <jaro|ii,
should he careful of our forests, t|,js
Ich ari fast dwindling away in many
Lions; this is why we shou'd legis,
.1 Ihost
? j?Lf:t sllf*.-n.t> Pif/Ititr in t Iim I
ine urst gam1? will be pulled 1
Mrs. A Men
evennig. .
home in Mo
ythians of Spartanburg are pre- Miss m a
fur a big: *'Uow-out" on May Mill, has li
Governor Ay cock, of North McNair.
a, and Governor lleyward, of Mr. E. N
ite, will deliver addresses. for Tampa.
main in Ail
* who have filed theii pledges Mr. and ]
mime winter in AiKen |ast week.
Bentley returne-l to her Our school clo
nongohela City, Pa. most profitable s
Lt!* Culler, of Kitrhens Prof. Kains will
ieen \isituig Mrs. J. P. treated tor the j
to his duties fail
R.ink'n left on Thursday though he has b
Fla. His family will re- ter.The entertai
lien. on the 25th ins
Mrs. A. nibble ?f <i? ant nceadnn
ised last week after a
ies-ion of five months.
go to Augusta to he
?r>|>. He has attended
Ihfully at the Academy
een quite sick all winoiiient
at the Academy
t., was a very pleas
ll noj.il elliv I In* whooping roil
Sunn limi' luti'r Julinnii '."- mother
VVn'jiin jr, sunt m Mr?, I'l'i wit :
" 'T?ttii il < l.ill\ i!:i> lnr joIiii. ii1
When tlit* mercui'v went tlown.
- I
The A\issinj{ Ures-s.
I)., i-y Whitaker. was n t one linit
*' III j> 11 i'e (il tin* H.i trs i til !luti I.
,.r?, ? 41 I. I <t - f < >1 I ||f I I II Hill IIJT
e are making. The St. l.onis KepnhIII*
I ire em h week for a year. 104
; copies. tin* Farm Visitor llfty t\?o
t i11n? ? ::. !i year and'IYe Advocate ftl
,, | ilines a yi-nr?20? paper.-; a year?all
^ l.?a in advance.
Oe la-l Siii day morning l>r. A. ("'. j
s Wl i) lias been pastor of tile
an Fiisl baptist rhurrli here f.r seven
not >,,;i's tendered his resignation to ae
II vMtirs ill a vuif IS
dmih fill. Mr. Car mack said yestiT 'or<
day to your ooivos pi.udrnl ' If tin* w'"
Commi.-sioncr of Pensions can lltakr
1 iws, why art' we her- V I Iliitik Hit? 'rt>1
I iiion veterans ou^ht to lit? properly ''":l
iMi'.'il for- bit if tlu* president's underlinos
ran ad-nit to the IVasion roll a l',:l
ii ii ml retl thousand ine:i by executive tr 1
order, what i> it hut lejrisla i >11 of the ^
, . ,11,1 i dell
est*, ami against all other pructices 1
eh tend to cau-e forest tires, ami
i . . . . '-lie seat
v we should try to protect our trees
,, . . . district
in '.heir natural enemies, such as
ilaliiles, Moods, insects and fu^i. ! |.U,,"r'
il it is well to bear in nrnd the fact j ' """ 1
i Ha m be r
t we cannot replace ill titty years a 1
... . , , l'attersi
l? Much we can destroy in an hour.
. pi il Woman's Home Coiapauioii.
osited tlit! required $.">(), in ur- Paul, are v
e ricogmzed as candidate* for Mr. Ceo.He
in Congress from the Second ton. ws- in
, made vacant by the death of
isma11 Croft, are:?I.. J. Willi
i.d;?ellcld; S. (?. Maytield, of
f:; T. Ci. Croft, of Aiken;. I, O. WITH
ini, of BarnweM .
......... . . i Mi>iwr<. I
isitii x their broiler. The little tla
11 Timni?rmin, of Lexim;- Stevens continm
town u >hort while Friday. W'e had mi e
A. B.C. Sunday by our
Columbia. W
evety meeting.
OUR ADVERTISERS. l'reaehiug ever)
month.
_ . (lirl--, we have
f' I l?l?V*d Wikii i i #1%..
lighter of Mr. John
as very ill.
xcellent sermon la->t
pastor, Mr. Cox, wf
e have a good sermon
Come and hear him,
r 2nd Sunday of eaeh
several bachelors here
s? very long ago, rithvr, hut l>.i
who has ?|ii: 1 r* an unenviable repulut
jn these parts, couM not follow io
pulti of holiest}' long. and the
' s ? iping'' I'eeluig en pt upon her
rli felt compelled to"take somethit
Th? llrst tiling she came in rut:
\\ it h was a dress of Mrs. I?r. If
wright, and when the dress was wai
inept a enII irum tin* First IViptist
,SJ' rhundt at Abbeville It ts with re,ioti
\ ??ret thai ItutPshiirg uives lniii up,
(he and Abbeville is ill- -? ?! fortunate in
oh) M>r,ir''' ? >ui'h a higi.-toned ami able
<lis ino. A Christian jrcnthinin in
ami way i> h", and \v>? p.'edii-t fur
j hitn MMi'iT??i in ins new flohl of luborf
i,at-i Millinery Opening at J. J. Rawl's.
it?*d Tliu sday atal Friday of last week
most dednite sort? If sneli tilings
can I?f, why do we not adjourn and ^o ^ ^
home and have a!i the necessary stat- ||j! '
ntes issued by the decree from the
j white House? In olden times, tilt* Unman
Senate met simply t.? register a.id
! publish the edin'.u of the emperor; is ^
I this expects.I of us? ' Democrats are >|I,
j tin' only onus v iio express themselves m i
I;,, il.ij ti. i.-i.- I... i...... - i ?.v.
l -A nr*.
iiinnnll) 's dclii ious chorola tcs and . ;4rr?\ste?
i-hons?always t're*h, Iro.n Atlanta CJoode,
express. They have i.o e<|tial. 1 commit
E. V. 4 * 1.11 ii in vt Co. ,
place, ii
inurderi
Escaping Prisoner Shot. federate
'11nrIi Mill, colored was shot and and it v
rlitly wounded last Saturday nitfhl suspect
this place by Mr ('. C. Mitchell, a
,ro naiiu'ti i>. .muiiiik nas ut?eii
I f??r the inurdtT of one Travel Ci
also ('t imed. The crime was 'r*" ''x 'a,'?
;ed on Mr. Tom Cheatham's f ?
leap Greenwood. The re^ro 'viaut
I had for years carried a Con- 'Mlt 1'ret' Wl
live dollar hill on his person. <,m *'ie'
ras found in possesion of the mi"'-s. It
when arrested. can "tereat
l.C. Kin;
?... > ?' , me Hiat are well to
ii., Clothiers, have an at- tnarr> if they
in this issue. TI.e lirni is |)j come down, ;
lie ami they offer bargains, one of the prelt
you to pive your faithful,
nler suit a rest ami don
ir up-to-date spring g?r- Death of a For
you buy ill Augusta they Mrs. Ursula 11
you in clothes. wile of Mr D.
ird & Co., at I.eesviile, our n 0vioeW Timxit
do and would like to
had the opportunity.
you will find Mt. Ebal
lest spots in the State.
M. K.
raer Batesburg Lady.
lolstein, t| e devoted
<>. liolstein, died at
:4V Ilium i li ir Lot in.r a
ii iiiii.cu i ]i uiis-m;;. i?:i i - v i i.i
hi ter, oik* "t'oote" U h taker 1
I \rs in t'oliillil.ia, to whom she
the dress. Daisy ami "Coote" v
ai lasted and t In- I.>rmer was line I
ami the la 'tor had more money t
her unfortunate hist r and she |
h r line and wa released, hut I )a
Wcllsheis gently and slowly rat
elods on (J.ik aire* | or vv..u on Mon
> a v< ere busy day's with tin* for re at Mr.
who J. J, Kawl's up to-Jate 1)r_v Goods ami
sold Millinery establishment The store
re re was thronged on the-e two days with
$1" ill" fair sex, they (mining fioin miles
Imii an,) miles around to witness one of
>aid cite fine-; opening ot *|irin<; MilItn? ry
i sy, ar.it I)re.>s li.ioils cvrr shown between
i x <'ohuiiiiia ami Aoyn ta. The height
aiay of the milliner's ait seems in I%
... ....-, -.....-.J KJ-.L .1 j
many Kepuldii an*, think along ex ietly ^ '
t lie same lines an! some do uot liesitalt*
t<? make known their disapproval. goi
! M t ant ime, t In* I*? iision Mllee is lieseig- **d
1 ? d, t.ml ( i innnssioi.ei W; re has inn | ""
1 away to Florida to rest. "Aly voltage '||(|
j was getting low lie said. No won- i.t
t!er, f? r litis i llieial, ehetiic eel had
toy I a good many ohms in administer- J'-'
uij( February the store of Mr. II.
Harness of Stead man was broken
0 and a rou ideralile quantity ot A I.I.
>.Is were stolen. Mr. Iturjress olTer- posit've
a reward for the apprehension of any ma
thief. Suspicion rested upon Iliii hunting
1 the case was quietly worked ,up erosstie
til it terminated in the arrest of the lands ol
:er Slea?lman does not boast of a Will lie
tril house, so Hill was hrou<ht here MKS.
Mi chell i * the Minland irum to MR*.
I....L..I .... till I.? ,...1,1,1 I.. ?.,r,.,u.l A ll
. > sister city, i
I r. spass Notice. Ilt.ss a,i t',,e
PER SON'S ARE HEREBY story of Fre
ly forbidden to trespass in j Their millii
nner whatever, especially by Ltylea showi
, fishing, cutting wood or ,
s, hauling otraw, etc., upon J "leui il CJ"
I lie undersigned, as the law j cord you an
rigidilv enforced. j w:ll show y<
SARAH C. yUATTI.KBAl >i.l .....
( LA 11)1 A .1, BKODIK, j l&!
nl'ATTl.KntrM Miss Mai
ire dcinR a hustling busi- mile babe only
lime. They tell you a death under the
neh Millinery in this issue* ,.?|i;irly sad.
ler is no novice and the Mrs. llolstein
n are "up to now " Give frum tin vieinil
and the Ire.itmeiit they ae- Hm| ?,|) . w.ts at
d ihe |iih111y of Roods they member of ll
i?u will make you want to church. Mrs. M
is her sister.
inie Harden the Vn?riwt-.
a few days old. Her
1 rireumstanrej pei
was a Miss Gardner
v < t I'atesbur#, S. C.,
the time of her death a
>e Hatesburg Haptist
. Crouch, of Lrcsvilli*,
rwi'uiil^r.
All of lid^cflcld's Whisky <ioes
Johision.
I.nst week when llieo was only
ho!(k* of whir-key of any kind l? (
< 11r v Muss X or X >
\\X. or -\XXX < r I i?|mt Ten,"
..Tlirrc Feather.-*." Iwo Johiisli *i i
< nine hi.<| hull-h( i;.Tiify woiihi I
it. IJisi on?ar \V inn ph a !? I in \ i
bueii 11?*1 in tiiU ?li>|?lav nii'l every
j one pr. m nt < n I t * o day* Mfiki
? to loud in their praise of (In- nia-y late
and beautiful di'si^rs drawn together
"He ,,, op,ud display by Mr. Kiwi for
I" tin* beiii III ill tlie people of tl.is jee>'
U|. lion. Mis.- Wessel', of Baltimore, who
men lias '.lie millinery depart inent in
laVr c|iar_e i> l?v fill tin most eoilipetellt
n to i .... "
in? the last siliouk. yl,
I met Senator llnrrows of Mic-lii^an J,r'
yesterdat at 11.* vi ry incutli ol his sj.t
i->111 in111 *?* room and asked hint when in*
In* was inj irt inn ,0 Have tin* report Pr'
oil Senati r Smoi.t's euse ready. H'itli ^J.1
a startling surprise In* said, "(I, not jo
yet, < I ionise; not I'll we ?rt the rest Wo
of tlie testimony.Iterponsive to fur- ( P'*
til Lexington As Mitchell und his <" Itsoner
left the train the iatttr broke K. .V
ue and began (o ion, with the rouble
in full pursuit. Mitchell Hud
C tli.it lie could not iverUtke the
sutler irdered liim to stop or he At W
old shout. The latter replied, urdiy,
hoot if you want to; ! don't intend vjtions
stop." Mitchell took hiui at his 10:2o
rd and shot him with a 38-< alibre II. Tim
tot, indicting a p.intul lle-h wound Wilkins
. I... 11.1..1. iii .-in
IJl'ATTLEB At'M,' j milliner liai
IJI ATTl.EltAt\d. i,?ue. She .
ladies of
Missionary Rally. ties to Iter ?
est Creek Baptist church, Sat- tlios* who |
April 'Jtli. 10:00 a. in. L)e- pr?.lli b> j;1
, let! by M. 1>. PadgeU |s ..?,lr j,
a. ill. Christ and Missions. \\ . *
inerinaii, J. A. Carson, A. C. imn?on>
? rights Ms
. . " . . Surviving liei
? an attractive a.I in this ?
. At is. .Ji lia Pot,i
call.-tin* attention of the .
.... . m . . '* overly, Kdwn
xingtoii iiint Aikeii w'l.iin- . ,
, i r , . nous and Lucy, i
store uiul we feel sure tli it .. . . ,
, , , 1 heso with tli
purchase in Augusta could .. . r .
, . sl.l sire left deso
ivuig her a call.
. ., and tat her t ?
?g sick or mangy, if so go .. , ,
, . .. Hnls'ein was a i
i Bros, and ask fi.r Carl- . , ...
... er of the kind I
inge 11 ml Dog Cure. We
It I* li t tit ilv
r ui e seven children;
?, of Durham, N (' ;
i, Cuthbert andtieor^o
\ ten year old daughter
e baby, only a few daj s
late with the husband
mourn her loss. Mrs.
levoted wife and mothlliat
makes earth a litv.
n ! <
I.c :i lloivr.l il lis a i:1
pci h.M ps t iluli* i u ly I Sir spuoii' i
n^r-il aiitl infirm prop u, tint 111
Jolll.St (III llll'n?t In-y Will: \ i lllio
strong iiiiiI vigorous whmkiil <I<
i lo ir money iiinl saiil t liey iniist n.i v
'j'liry ilf'l.iii'eil lli-y \ f ? vrry .
Hint i 111 Mm ami nroileil it, it
' TIiim* Ki'iltli'T**' iitnl rust $;{.f]
Ktlgolithl Croilmlc.
, ; milliner in;il lias iieeii this way in
i to in my day* ami it lia> lint taken
t a ii J oiir people Iniig to eate|i on to I In* fact .
al"' l ull at tlieir stnrc a ul sec anil examine
liicir sti ck. Ii will repay you for a
igeil trip of many miles.
;a- ? ?
This is to inform my friends of the
fact thai I am n >vv with .Mr. Ifawl
! and would lie glad to leave I lieui '*:? 11 oil
! liter inquiry lie said 4,Ye>; theie lire
some id come yet Irom 11 e far West; 1 m<
I cannot say now just liuw many. Ami wa
! of rmn'M' I cannot tell jut when. We ""
I shall report as soon as we get through.''
I After which ni'HiVilar utterance lie I jf|ji
i slipped down the ele 'ator to t|ie Sec.late.
I went into the Committee room
I ami asked his clerk wlmn there would NS''
1111 .'mill IllM' lli' ll llltr u I ila >'?? b Iiaie *
I lie til II. I .uv I
l>r \V. 1*. Titiiuu rman was sum- the in<ii
hi (I ai.il dressed lite Wound 11111 moveun
s carried ti? Lexington Sunday II. I.. II
>ruing. The prisoner has lite rep- ?? ards.
tlion of being a notorious thief 12:30
ivral merchants have sulferod bur- 2:00t
nies. recently and Hill is held in of the i
iieral suspicion. When u?resled got, M
sterdjiy dim yards of stolen c nth jhtiO f
? found in l|is Iniuse. ini-sion
A*oTIIKIt AllKKHI. "" r'1Ul!
n) w. | Know 11 WII
vidual in the great ini-si nary J (
L'lit of tin* age. K. C. Kidgeli,. .
aggol, N, G. Conner, J ll.El-.'ur H'eir at
opening las
p. in. Inlerinission.
i. 11. Some reasons for tlie need
loine Mission Hoard, II. I,. Hag .\' lieWi
I). I'adgett. .1. I| Edward* |y(l0|,ed las
i m .Noiiiu resu of ( hri-tinn J
s ill foreign lands. \V II. T'lii- cine h"
i. .1. A. Car on, N. 11. Conner, and tins w
mi,;,.. ...
I curt* lor we have tried it.
... . . , . . . and trihtlntion
I III.inks Ins many Iriends
tendance on his millinery " "l,w
t week. See advertisement. 1 1 1
" w ho?e 'milder,
The family hi
tt, Ark., live n eg roe: were community in
t Friday. It was an out Mthe father
St. Charles race trouble, them vvinli inli
hole thing1 started over a compassion am
* ' II 1.1 I
she has passed unto
having "the peace that
landing" in that city
and maker is Go J."
is t lie sympathy of tho
its sore bereavement,
of all mescies shadow
nite wings of love and
il temper the blow in
I .a.-1 (Mil lor iron rsiM Mippii
Citron, \ Ininmls, > < ;!? <$ R-ti-iits
li'.tn t-..-mints Now is jour tin
j;i-l t l.i'M- ii rt i<-. cs w lit*n tl.rv :<!? fr
i:. v. coiiin
It |i;?>s lo mlvrrtisi* in Tin* A<
rati*. Try it ami In* ronviiirnl.
! >.? mi- n nvi. in in-ill in iiiiyiniii); in tinand
waj of notions, i-lotliin^, dry goodx,
i? in etc. C. < . \\ is**.
exli I
in
Tin* Miltcslnirff Advot-uli- and I lie
Ivn- 11 nun' and Farm?1ml li mn* \ * * r (or
nniy $1 V"i. '.i*?li in advanre.
lie said, "There are t o more witnesses ^
yet." Hut *t vt ml have lieen sum- Hi;
iimntd?" 1 a.ked. "Nu, none yet,
lull, 1 understand it is intended to sum.
uion other*." Krtin v* ! !? your en- (',il
re-pnr.derit jratliers eontiriua* ion of a ;i"
\ ne^ro named It i ley was also arited
at Wajjuie: Monday on the
ir^e of being an accomplice of Hill.
A sev? re storm viMl?d Illinois at Inilia
Harbor, thirteen lives were lost t,rn '"s
d a number of building* blown down. |"*'4<'be<
l be i'b:i
' ? 111 Vial ma11
I ro^rain ComimLUi'.
i* Charles Swayne, of the dis-j H?'b Slon
urtol the IT. S for the north- , *m>teiire f<
triot of Florida has been mi- 1'
I. "l'itfh QiiMleincaiior'1 was killed a jju:
tr^e. . Illi'if;ham I
11:8 own Kootl
lel* lirar ts.? Field
e, who was serving a life
>r murder in <!>?> Alabama jj Tlu*tf<
. jMm, sometime o#.o | b)o< ,aBl T,lur
ir.l and was l?aiit;?-?l at ,,,r" | rnm;,hell a? C.i
as' Friday,
time ?o tlieir stnioken
>rd was shot it) *n>I?I
sit ay by Marshal \V. C.
iliimhtis, <?a. pr