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r \ Jt "wr* ' LATE GEN Short and Crisp Arc T Of Happenings A million tUill.tr lire ocenrred I'rovideiiee It. I , last Saturday. * ? * The Japanese won a jjreat vietu last week iti a oat tie on the Yalu rivi * . The Rates of the St. I.ot'ii K.xpo tioa were kept tightly eWncd la>t St day. * . * The Japs crossed flie \alu river Si Jay. The JiusMans lost soy men n tlie Japenese Toe. $6.00 R St. Louis Republic, Twice Lach We Farm Visitor, Once liath Mcnth, fo A year's Subscription to. I ML BA'I FSI " " " i'KARSON'S M Your choice of any one of the following I. Cyrus Townscno Brady FOR LOVE OF COUNTRY "An intensely patriotic tale," viys the Outle oJk. Oiic tit his best. Gcohcc W. Cable JOHN MARCH. SOUTHERNER A celebrated story of the South Edward Egcleston THE CIRCUIT K1DER "Kresli and vivid portra lure," sav? the Christian Uniou E. W- tlornung THE ROGUE'S MARCH " A noteworthy addition to romantic htriuture." ? t it ,ii > ibu Me Blanche Willis Howard THE GARDEN OF EDEN "A fascinating, powerful novel." AVj/.*/; A7,i.cm Richard Harding Davis GALLEGHER AND OTHER STORIES ** Galleghrr " is the story that made the author "N. famous Robert Louis Stevenson v - ST. IVES Thomas Nelson Pace PASTIME STORIES * The old Virginia flavor could not be used to liner effect" NOTE :?The acceptance of this t books mentioned, but it also entitles you at discount prices. As this plan includes American Publisher, the magnitude of tin A FEW WORDS ABOUT PE; 1'karson's Mac.azink appeals to ev a subscriber, " It is the easv-to-read Maga zine, and by that quality, although less th; the very best sellers. Its field is a get instructiveness. Following ate four of the special feati WALL STREET METHODS OF "FINANCE" By HE/VRV GEO-RCE. Jr. A number of true account- of some of the Wall Street "deal*" by which the savin*;* of the many have been sacrificed to satisfy the < ravine* of the few. Read thes- articles and realize the wisdom of the advice of the late Governor Ko-well 1'. Mower to a party of hi* friends to "keep your money in your pocket." a tvus iteiecli'il WuDtRN INDIAN WARS By cyRVJ TO WJVSF.JVt) B~Rj\ BV A brilliant and thrilling history of the hostile frontier of the past forty years, civint; iusticr to tlie public service ??f sui h men a* Mn>-, buvTtin, Ukodk, Koitsvrii, CtsTut, (*\kmim.ton, McKknzir, Howard, Wiikatom, I Iavis, Si i i y. Haki k and others; - talcint; Indian ficht* out >>f the rateoorv of bovs" store hook-sand ilienifvine tlicin with their proper place in the history of our nation. A series of six or eixhl articles. Subscribers to this combination who can add 4<) cents for each book required. t Send your orders to About mid-night Friday \V. E, Rrai field, treasurer of Marengo coiim was held up in his office at I.ititle, <1; and robbed of *l,:t<)0 * * 'J lie World's Fair at St. Louis opt; I'd last Saturday. The opening exe rises were conducted according to pr grain and all went well. * ? * ?.c j. ? in. it. mickio, anjiuant gene al of the I'niteu Confederate veterui Saturday announced the following a pointiilents for Stephen D. Le commander-in-chief Miss Corri Tehault, ot Now Orleans, spons?r-i chief for the South; Miss Mar) K?vell of Norfolk, Va? and Miss Kliz belli Thomas, of Nashville, Teni | maids of honor. V.? - ? When in Columbia You do not want to unss the opportunity of seeing the finest and best stork in the State of HIGH CLASS JEWELR> Cold, Silver, Cut Class and Decorated China. We sell at lower prices than any other store, and only lian lle the liest, Absolutely no plat, d ootids sold by lis. We ahodo al! kinds of Watch ami Jewelry Repairing. Having a complete factoiy we are able to repair and do repairing of DIAMOND - JEWELRY Am good a> any Northern Firm. - D-> not forget the place. - - Sylvan Bros 1524 Main St reel Columbia, S. C Subscribe for tlie Advocate. I ERALJN E W S. hese JVlore important Items Outside The State. in Over l.OtK) bakers are on strike in Rochester. They miisl have "dough ' on hand odo them a wl ile * _ # ,ry ei*. Victor Kniatiuel, visited Admiral Robley Evans, on the battleship Kensi lucky i.t Naples last Saturday. * * 'I'llroe oHice buildings were tlustroy* Jn_ ed by 'iio in Ibrniin^liani Ala., SSunni'l Loss line liutiilri'il thousand dollars. 3RJ&2.50 ALL LOR ;ek for One Year - - $2.0<) r One Year ^ A III k'(i ADVOCA'lli [AiiAZINE . . . 1.00 >ooks originally issued at 1.50 Frank R. Stockton THE ADVENTURES OK CAPTAIN HORN " llis lie?t work." Ih'sfoH A<{; e> I: .rr Frances Hodgson Burnett THAT LASS O' LOWK1ES A novel of inti rnatioi.nl ifputnimii Clara Morris A PASTEBOARD CROWN A vigorous ami |><>|>iil.n novel > ( tlic New York stage Harrison Robertson THE INLANDER " A novel *?f rctnai kahle |h-?vi: AVrr J a?X- Html J Arthur R Ropes ON PETER'S ISLAND Ail r \i itiiu; Klltsi.111 still jr Molly Elliot Seawell THE HOUSE OK ECREMONT "Romance liilcil vvuli the tuo giral <|nalities of loyalty ami love " Octave Thanct THE HEART OK TOIL " Not only good, hut e.\t tilt nt !y i . I.ou./.m V.tiJr AVt. x .IT...- I .1 1 ' : - - ' ...... ..... ...i., hum., mi- |>iii m .moil-, Rim to the privilege <,f luninp lot nne year books practically the entire tictioii product oi every : proposition is readily apparent. VRSON'S MAGAZINE I OK 1004 ery member of the fatnilv. In the words of izine." It is different fioni any other tna^a:m live years old. has taken its place amongst teral one of wholesome entertainment and ures for i<>o4 : TOM NAST. CARTOONIST Hy ALHEHT B/CEf-OU' fA/AE Illustrated by tlrr i lu.i. est ... th. w. .' !-(..icons carrions of the man \vh.> has be. :: de . ii! * .1 atrralttt utelJtr * / tnbiU rrvi i The biov;ra|>hy of Nasi is t u.ihly Id' : turr ?.f the times when history warm in the making. The Overthrow of tlso Tw.etl Ring The Civil War Period?Tl\c Horrors of Slavorv The Reconstruction Period The Greelov Presidential Cam. palsin The Garibaldi Campaign in I**" " Hsrnaii - Savers Flglit in London The liluino Presidential Campaign arc a few <.f the important headings tip m which the scrits oi six or ei>;lit |u|icrs are built. THF. REVELATIONS OF AN INTERNATIONAL SPY Which ran in Pkak*ok*s through :i'*- first month> of K)<>L will l>?* t Miinrtl in January, i<g : This in w set ??f il? !? ? tiv? M??ri? - ha* !? ? n .mm w?-(} fnr in ic?i|>nnse t?? tin- tlrmands th??u*.miN ? f series. The author Mill stipulates that his name must rrniam a secret. want more than one book front above list jjAQREAl IREORGA A H * X SALfc== r is P' lift i Mr. J. B. White Rt A new company with a chased all the merchandise firm name of J. I>. White 0 ; store buildings, containfnt! nexes, containing the Shoe ments for the advancemen part men ts will he added. T / of lar^e quantities of good.* A Great Stock R? New departments to \: I stocks absolutely necessar out tlie Wholesale Dry (ioo quickly the only way is to sharp and deep. It w ill pi l^usia, to visit our wholesa ucs and bargains that will of eajcer buyers. It will pa ? I I'oulard Silks in all the newest '10 , ! newest designs, worth 50, at i W liite Persian I.awn, lull 15 in. f . , w ide, worth 15c. per yd., at r.inhroidcred Swiss Lawns, new I I , designs, worth 25 to .toe yd, at Double Width W ool Voiles, in y m , , all colors, worth 60c. per yd,at } J Cannon Cloth tor Skirts and I an ^ J ey work, per yard I" "C ! I ih?*rlv I ?11-1?? p ' - .j outgii .VIIMIUII, .1 IO (I 111. J 2/t ; J wide, colors, w orth tOc per yd !jT B.WH 4 It is now an assured fact that Parker will be the l>einoe~atic nominee for President. * ? (tn or before the 10th of this month the National Hanks, which are I'. S depositories, \vi 1 be railed on for #10, itlOjOOO in gold *? * The slojtinship City of Atlanta, built for the Ocean Steamship company, was latin* hed at lloach's shipyard last ? I Saturday. It was eln istefed by Miss l'nglish of At' uila, Oov. an I i tm-ii, (ii w miesscu me launching. I' * * ?i A tnisttndersta.' .g nf orders by tin* engineer of tra..i No 10 on tin* ?t. I" ; L mis, Iron Mountain and Southern i.'tiiroad resulted i-i a >"rious wreck to- .,v el; y at W'iikr siding, about a milt* ami J1 a ha't north of Ivunswick Mo,, eight ll' , were killed ami 17 injured. A l?A MO KOIl Bl BNS. Dr. Bergin, Puna, Ills., writes: "I tl i have u-ed Ballard's Sm.w Liniment: n | always rceoninended it to my friend-;, u i as I ant eoutident there is no better | made. 'It is a elandy for burns.' Those [ who live on farms are especially liable j to many accidental cuts, burns, bruises J wine heal rapidly when llallard's .Snow ri Liniment is applied. It should always be kept in the In use for eases of t merge ney " tloe., 7>de. ami $1 per bottle. Sold by t > J. Harris. c| WAKNINO. Ul You cannot have good health uuless your kidneys are sound, for the kidin ys lilter the blood of impurities winch otherwise act as imitating poisons ami bieak down the delicate organs of the ltody and cause serious 01 trouble. II you have kidney or bladder trouble and do not use Foley's Kidney cure, you will have only your -elf to blame lor results, as it positive1 .. III... t 1. : .1 ? 1 II II i ill I n iUI llin I'l IWUIItj' II III! II lilll tier diseases. SiiKI hy Timinons Bros. i:\rost'kg. 01 To cold draughts of air, to keen ami cutting winds, sudden changes of teiupcrallire, scant clothing, undue ex- osure of I lie throat and neek after public :i: spta^;!!.** and singing, bring on coughs and colds. Ballard's )(opehotind Syrup is the best cure. Mrs. A. Barr. Iloustin, Texas, writes Ian. :tl. IQtrj :' One bot tie of Ballard's 0f llorelioiind Syrup cured ine of a very ' bad roii^li. It is very pleasant to take." J.'k!, oOc, $1,00. Sold liy O..I. 11a ris. Mr. J. J. Raw I. hear sir:?Over lifty years ago our firm began selling paint throughout i the Soul h : sales have continued unin- \ ti rruptedly, and ten t lines greatei than any olhei brand of paint. Head the l'ol- ^ lowing : "Have used the I. ?v M Paint II twenty years; houses with it eight >> years ago slio-.v better to-day than M iiooses painted with other paints with-1 II in two year-." A 11 Kdgell, Alachua, Kl.?., | Tl "Have used all brands of paint : II !..<& M Pure Paint stnnos better and , < wears longer than any otlur paint I tl have ever used in mv ten years cxperi- If ; elite."' 2J "! painted our old homestead wltii it iv "' iV.eiity six years ago. VI Not p;\fiiteu since: looks beitey than houses painted in the last tour years it wit h ot l-er paint.** If II. S. Si a die Id. Harris Spring. S. C. .. "I -?d the 1.. iV: M Piint for sixteen 1 tears P.\int?d three house.- wiih it lif- II en years ago: thay have not needed |> painl ing since." J. K. W. hh, Hickory, N. ^ Ke-pt otfully, 111 I.ONtiM A N & M A BT1 NEZ M i This cede Inn ted paint is sold hy .1, J ! ^ ' Ilawl Sc. Son Bateehur^, S.I', 4 _____ NIZATSOr * RED ;tires I:rom the Mer imple cash capital has been store fixtures, good will i < Co. They have secured a 2 ; the Drv (ioods. Carpels an s, Clothing and Mouse l:urni t and growth of the biisines* his brings about the necessil s in every department. eduction Sale is Nov >e added makes more room v. To gain the required room >ds Department at Wholesa cut the prices, which we b; ty every merchant within h le department. In our retail extend the fame of this great y you to attend this great st Silk Taffeta Ribbonr, 5 to 6 inches o He wide, wcrlli 25c. per yd., at . ^ ^ | Jeans, Cottonades, Calicoes, Hichory Hi; Stripes, (iin^hanis, Hleachin^c and I Unbleached Homespuns cut to prices far below the man it fact u re rs cost, rig lire it l.awns worth Sc. per . <M yard, cut to Shirting Calicoes, In all the new > , Spring Patterns, cut to White l'li|ue, loll M in. wide, o . I'-" worth P>c. per yard, cut to Ov< i Tte &"co \ I Short Ads. "| An Ad. in this Column will pay you--for it's Read. Pive lines, one time, 25 Cents. - No <1 Ad. taken for less than \u 25 Cents. y? : n? fo NOTICE. >?? family Help Wanted. Wi I send B' ckets mid Ireiirlit of stiiiiners. doliers. - pi toolers, weavers and carding room a, L>lp. Prices on spinning 13?15?17c j,i er side. Pollers f?Oo. Spoolers He per I ni >x. Card hands 8"u\ ().le-s ijr. | w peeders 71 Slubb-rs oKo*. Kuving I il>s 75c. Weavers 22c per cut. Ad- ni e-s W. II. RAMSEY. u* < /Pester, S. ( io Are you a meat eater? Do you g<-t ie Pest meat to l?e had? If you do "t it is because you do not buy your leat from John T. I'ond. "On tlie Corner." ^ y You'll read these ads ? "and you ]| m*t help it," to CI WANTED '? A reliable nurse for two year old lild, must give references. t?jod ; undress preferred. Mrs. N. It. Itayly. bi . 12 I'lace your ad. in thiscohiuin t)i Fresh beef .pork and sausage alway- sa ii hand. John T. Pond. p "On IheCorper." * i rn Suscribe to the Advocate. I w The lbiteshurg Advocate and the [nine and Farm?bwtb one year tor l" niy $1.25. Cash in advance. _____ _____ b< I w It you no not advertise "you are j w sleep and can't wake up," tli FOR SALE. ar Two young fresh cows with young lives. Apply to" yr I?. II lioistein re 4-20 21. Monetta, S. C. ta Advertiee in The Advocate. It pays. se hi Subscript to the Advocate. o< ? nil ; Keep Cool i ? If A, ^Refreshing Drinks If T,,E fff br 'f Finest in the City^f t ,c m ar I? Iff to f CROSSON DRUG CO, ff? "J If LEES VII.LE, S. C,J J, 'f Full line of Drugs. Toilet Ar- fff to ! tieh-s PerfiiMn.rv sit > ti. *? ,L Flavoring Extracts, "ainls & dn F Oils A l.irirt' lute of Picture *'F I\ 1^ muliling. We can frame your f pintiire in any ^ yl?* A?,rent ^ ' f lor XiiimnlIy's Candies. - - "F b< . Io, h< tli sa < [ SO II stock" nn uct10n : = sale. an cantile Business. {;; formed. They have pur- n. ind the right to use the 0-year lease of the main 'r d Furniture; also of an- n, ishings. Many improve- ' ^ will he made. Other tiety for the immediate sale it, 1>l - ye / At High Title. ; ? for the retail l)r\ (ioods : we has e decided to close ?a le. WL.hing to do this ive donand cut them . itmdrets of miles of An *. I stores there will he val- ,.i store, and bring thrones ? '' ock-reducimjr sale. li i si "fable Oil Cloth, worth 25c | ') ? per yard, cut to i la; loured Odgandies. worth ^(lc. /\ , per yard, cut to k. w Parasols, w orth from j " j t $2.50 to $.1.50, cut to *1' Iand Assortment of l ine Silk (iloria I mhrclias for men and women, with steel roils and Paragon a , |, frames, w( rth 1.75 to 2.*0 ' iCitire Stock of Mens and Hoys Cloth ( ' in at Manufacturei s Cost. W r -I, a i 1/=b J err a M Georgia. , HE SILENT SHORE, Diitinucd From 3d Page..'! mle that lio destroyed llu m. mil lift- thai you lino shown us. which wrote to you. is sullicient proni" of nir relationship. Though. of course, \ i lie has* named you fully and perctly in the will there would he no i ?od of any proof of your relation- ' lip." I' ' 'I'lio man," Stuart said quietly, "who urdered him, also s'olo his wao-tl nl pocketliook, prohahly with the ea of making It look like a common urdor for robhery. The certificate:* ere perhaps in that pocket book!" "Do von not think it was a common < urder for robbery-r" laud l'cnlyn ked him. "No. I do not." Stuart answered, { flL illir ItStn *_ t i iiolit ? ? *' ...... HI iai ?. | Hi ere was a ressiui fur it!" "What reason:*' "That, tho murderer knows best." It was impossible for I'enlyn to distise from himself the fai t that this >un;i man hail formeil the opinion in s miml that he was the murderer, is 111 inner, his utter tone of eonnipt when speaking to hint, were all tough to . how in what light he stood Stuart's eyes "1 under'stand von." ho said quietly. Stuart took no notice of the remark, it turned to Mr. 1'oidyce and said: ; >id it not seem strange to you that ord I'enlyn .-hoiihl have been made j e heir, when you drew the will'/" "I diil not draw it." Mr h'ordyce iid, "or I should in all probability ivo made some inquiries -though. as ' matter of fact, it was tio liusiuess of ine to whom he h it hi money. As see there is one Spanish n mi" as a itness. it was probably drawn by an nglish lawyer in Honduras, and excited there." "Sinee it appears that I am his dr." l.ord I'enlyn siiil. "I should ish to see the will Have you it itli you 7" "Yes." Mr. Kordyoc said, producing e will from Ids bundle of pap rs. id handing it to him. "it is here." The young man took it from the l:iwt. and spreading it out befote him. ad it mreluliy. The perusal did not Ko long, for it was of the shortest i-sihle description, .-'imply stating at the whole of everything he posssed was given ami h'qiioalIn d hy : ni to "tiervase. Courtoney. St John, elove, \ i. eoiint I'- alyu. in the I'eor:e of tireat I'.ritain, of Oichvo ouse. l.onilon. ami Oreleve Chase, estshire." With the ismcihiihi that o bequest wis enveloped in the IIPUphraseologv of lawyers, it might ive been drawn up by his brother's vn hand, so cl<Mt' and simple was it. nd it was perfectly r . iec. loth in e signature of the testator and Hie it tiesses. The two men wab le d hint as ho ' nt over the will and read it. tho wyor looking at him from under his icK. 'ii!'1',. i'v.'Hmu?aart-Mfrs-:-? t with a tixed ftlan-e tint lie ne"er ok oft ids face: and as they ?o watchhim tliev noticeil thai hi. eyes w re led with tears lie could not repress, e passed hi- hand a. ro:-s them mice wipe the tears away, but they rante rain: and. wliea he folded up the icument and gave it hack to Mr. mil e. ihev were weiiillLV over Ilolll s eyelids. '1 saw him l>ut nine a'tor 1 km \v was my brother." I:< a il: "anil I nl very Utile a< i|iiaintaiii <> with li'm fore then: hut now that i hive irnt how whole* h I jtn 1 i.n dtish was. ami how he r s;-n *d v *ry ins that was dear to him for my ke. I i annul 1 >lit 1 iimni ids Mil life id ili.'tilful -nd. You mi. \ fora:\0 y wf:il.:; . s " "Ii iloe- >ou honor, my lortl." the wyer >aid. speakitm in a softer tone an he had yet used: "and lie well tie rved ih it yon should imnirn hiro. e had a v? ry noble nature." "If yon i rally leel h > loss, if ymi el it as tilII<-U as ! do. wli owe 1 neh to him." Smart - .id. *\oii will in me in trying to iraek hi.* minder Tliat will he lie* most .dm in miming von mn aive him:" am! he. o. spoke now in i less hitter lone. "I proinis.-d. yesterday. the woman lii>tn we hotll love.l that I Would tie no stone nntitrneil to lint] that an: I need take no fresh mws n >w. it what Hue is tliete to show us w ho was thai killed him7' , 1 "or a moment neither of the others iswetvd. lie had dead ttou r font* days, tin* Impiest hid 1>. Id yesterday. and he was to ho Ifloit .... Ii... I- .11....'o..^ a..... . O rough .ill those proceedings tlrs an who v : - his kinsman, litis man i* whom lie 11:t<1 exhibited the lender 1 love iiimI mis lii.shness. hoi m.ole i sign. had not even mine forward see to the disposal of his remains, n.in asked h:mseli what explana in could he given of this. and. liinlg no answer in his own mind, he l i ii 1 \ asked I old I 'en 1 y n it lie iiiia If eould pive any. "Vpii," lie answered: "yes. I ran. lie al charged me in that letter that I onld never make known what our isitiotis were: chirped me when lie nil] have had no idea of death overking him: and I thought that 1 onld hest lie eoiisultiug his wishes keeping silett e when he was dead, id 1 tell you hoth frankly tiial, hud not lieen for this will the existem-o whieli I never dreamed of?I never on hi li.ivo spoken, never have prolimed our relationship. I'm- the sako my future wife, as well as to oliev m. I should not have done So. !l? is dead, and no good could ha\o en done liv smakinff." it will lead to your conduct being 11 i i. I I N<; \\ I I'll l>"i NAM I I i: < no in-it tin odorous 1 list ii to net;!)!'' Ini'j disorders. I'olejs Ki.lioy r? eon I'd - i it ijiilarilii'S slid li.is " roil in.'i11v .severe ra,?is niter other nlmenl 11.-is fnili'il. It Iniilils up (lie rn out tissues nin! nstores health )l\i^oi. "! was t r< nlili il with kill | j complaint for about two yearn," I 11 i*s A II Davis )if Ml St oil i tit; Iowa I nt two bottle* < ! Foley's Kiiltirj | n- I'll i-ti-l a pel foro ari! lit rnro. " Si hi by 'l'linmoiis Urns. < < tnsrrihe to the A?tv orato, ' A St AltlLlNfl 1CM. To save a life, l)r. T. ('. Mi'rritl, of Mo, MeliOopauy, I'a.. made a 4t*>atlihg test reruliinx in a wonderful cure. He writes, 4 a patient wan attacked wiih violent hemorrhages, caused by ulceration of the stouiacli. I hud often found Meclrir Hitters excellent for iiente stomach and liver troubles so I prescribed them. The patient gained from the first and has not had an at* lack in II month*." Klectiie Hiiteisl are positively guaranteed lor Dyspepsia Indigestion, C>-nsti| ation a id Kidin y troubles 'i'ry them. Only 5Uo at O. J. Harris. Batesburg l>rug Co , Timmons Huts., I*ate.-burg, and Crossoii I'rii); Cii , I.eesvPle, S. C. Letter to A It. Watson, llutesbiirg. S. C. JJtar Sir: Here's a paint that's being sold to bargain-hunters: 10 per rent loud r>o ' ' zinc "0 " barytes id ' whiting Barytes and whiting are sand and whitewash, not paint. Some people must like gold brinks. The name of that paint is "pure lead-ami-/.!no." The dealer who sells it says its as good as Devoe. Yours truly. I'. \V. 1 >KYOK & CO New York. P. S. Tiimnons Bros, sell our paint Trespass Notice. All per suns are hereby warned not! to hunt, lish or in otherwise trespass I on the lar.ds of the undersigned. The j law wi'l be strictly enforced in this] matter. M K. Uutland, Engine Hartley, Jno. W. Kidgell. I. C. Hartley, I Ostermai M I ^ H ice Crean Ice Cream and ic Tuesday's Thursdi Batesburj> Dri Ice Creas INSURE ^jF; Policies issued upon heal11 lives between a^es of 14 ai 70 years; ages below 21 beii rated at ajce 21. Policies is |>5oo to $5o,ooo. Policies no (Sollee's 0 Heavy and Fancy (ire and Cr< I Am now serving my Patrons with the THEBESTMILK ? Tinware and Glassware. Agateware in G. Ostc St. Louis Republic Twice Each Week, The-Farm Journal" Each Month, Batesb'g Advocate Each Week, and Chance at Buggy, Worth $70. Alitor "A Little Higher /\ s*~M- p| ^- / ~ KCC*~f< ""<Z? ' THE = ROCK = HI! Make tl The ISest in the (]rocer> JLW.F IJp-to-Pate(irocery. I'r NLGRO SI.ASHIIS WHITE FARMER Oil Satuiday la.'t Mchsn, I'ink Davenport and Dick Sunders of Oil- Silver Si reel section of the county were in Newberry and became in engage I in .? difficulty. Mr Saiid?rs left town w illi liis wagon alieud of Mr. Davenport and when Mr. Sanders reached Dead Kuil he hail hi^ wagon Mopped. When Mr. Davenport ? rived lie w inlil not let the driver pat*. Mr Davenport came up in his buggy a few minute's Itler and demanded ?>f Sanders to ??i u (lie road, whereupon Sanders and h's negro -s refused a .d sulue hot words wt re liit'scd. One of the iiegi jvs workitiir for Sanders, I)raj ton Hurler , went up to Ihtvenqorl's buggy an I began cutting liim sevcrelv nboul t be nei k ami ehouldtrs ami l> vet.purl drew !ii< pi?ttil ami lired several slmis, bill, u cm ding to accounts num.; <>f them took cllcrJ. I/ivenpott*s wounds, while very painful, are not considered serious. Both pui ties were drinking and this is supposed to have been :he immediate cause of the diftieulty. ? Newberry special tuColouihi i Stuie ELECTION NOTES. The election of lion. Theodore Ooft got s to show thai young bloo I will octasionaly uiake its mark. Mr. Croft although young in years has an old mans I.e. d < n his ; li u'deis, and the next meeting of Congress will proclaim tie; fact. We extend our hearty congratulations. Mr. Mayfield's action in withdrawing at this time has heeu thoroughly approved by the majority of voters ami will at the next election for the same office give him a decided advantage over his opponents. i's Store. ild Stand.* iceries, Confectionery [)ckerv. iMAKE IN TOWN. Mv Prices on All Goods Will be the Lowest, The Finest Line of the County. irman, Cash in Advance. ? ? Casii in Advance. in Price, But,"= PB! \;/11 r^^Aa \ /^' ^7 <<tgr?t/(bs \ / \ \ / ^S^?\XLL = BUGGY = CO. ie Best. ' Line You Will Find at ^ond's e.? h GcodS"?Rijiht Prices ugCompa ny's n Parlor. e Cream Soda on ivs & Saturday's. .!$> Company's ii Parlor. in the Mutual Life Insurnpany of Newark, N. J. I in 1845. Assets Over Ilu $88,000,000 sued for any amount f-iom n-forieitable after 2d year.