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r - J#*, r/ntrzet r Ipl Pays Semi-Annual Dividends. 3 !> i> ,it-<>f tliuKu .t Nuiioiwl Hank l> tsilors ;uu! It irro'Vors." time ?l?'poailK. VOL. IV BATESBURG, S. C? THURSDAY, .JUNK J, i<>o4. NO 22 UfcUKUIA i< A Augusts JACOB PHINI/.V, {'resident. CM AS. (i. (iOOI)RICH, Cashier. CAPITAL, $2oo,ooo; UNI) This Bank makes a specialty t and respectfully solicits the lui: ^ORRESPON D P. LINGERING Coiurressmen of Both Par lies to be Found in Washington. I'rom Our Regular Correspondent. Washington, l>. C. May Several Congressmen of holli purti-s liave lingered beliitul their eolleagnes for the purpose of iv\;rwing the n-anda I in llit I'ost Olliee Department and other irregularities which were developed till'ing the session. It is now John Bell Towill, liatesburg, S. C. have you anything1 to sell? ? f _? Liu u?u utrcu the ready cash ? ? ? -ilyou-iku get word to me ! ! real estate boughtand exchanged prompt ser= vice; best of treat merit. if you have a f a r m or lot for sale, write me, i Will Call and see you. . . John Beli Tow 11!, Hatcsburj;, S. C. I". W. (Ihvai p. I'M ?. Oio. I.KI 1 A i i i: i l> .1. I ^ The Hon 1ncorp LEXINGTON, ft Capital, $. FOUR 4 Per Centum, pel on Sav ings At count BBf TWO (2 Per Centum per IH on checking accoun not less than $200.0 H YOUR ACCOl > AI way* LitoAki> or k. vv. oh\vaii?, aii-'hkii.i. (?ko, iim i. '1 immi:i:.man, ii. i. <sw COUNTY AND T( Safety Deposit Boxes for Rent. t L !<OA L) BA NK,; I. (jP.>! . \VM. A. LA'.'IMPk, Vice I-i s. ! kllHUS IS. iSkOW.N, Asst. Cashier. IVIDBzl) PUOi'l rs, $225,000 ; I >f handling ou'.-cf-towti accounts, sinessof Parmers and Merchants ! NCK SOLICIT L? I) I undcrstwod that tlcji'Xt executive of i licor to bo hauU'il over tin* en il? by 'i 'committee of ('uns!re>s is Sicretary i Hitchcock or ti c itilirior I)c|>art meat. : j bond complaints are made ?>l" e.orrupj tihii in tin- l ilian bureau and peculiar , tin') buds in tin- ticoln^ieal Survey. , IIitelieiK'k is lint believed to be person| ally dishonest, but it is alleged that be bus permitled bis agents, especially those who are his | ersnnal favorite*, i ' to violate the law to their own emnlii- ! men!. It the Aiiadark- Indian agency ' I in Oklal 11111:1 were investigated it i-| believed th at it w? n!d show h.e.v eer- f tain pet- id' the tlo| artiiicut thrive;', with m ipiii secnee id its head. 1 'tie ol j these men i* known to have drawn ; three salaries simultaneously. In in- > vcstigating the Anadarko agency tin-1 | pulihe would tike to know how inin li j j ! land was turned into town lots and i v | sold as siieli which had been talk on j ; Iroin ill- Indians under pretet.ee that : it was V"c led IV.r agency p rpuse.- ' < A ease of pieuiiar eriielty and hard ship is t h ; t of t he K I a mat h Indians in j I : < tr- gon. The ailuiiuiolr.it ion wanted a 1 1 j pirge |.jut of the Klaniatii reservation j ii ! for its favoriles,?a million and a half : 11 ] of acres, constituting the most va!u- j I: j aide pine forest in America. It was a 1 I virgin tract never hiving echoed to 1 I the sound of tlie axe ' v I . ,. My the usual misrepresent at ml ami 1 Iraiul these Indians were induced to | j sign away t'leir r'eh i.-tatc Not <1111\ ! 1 ; were there hundred* 1 I thousands ot ticro of the most magnificent forest t 01: 111 is eiintiiieu'. "crtinin-ns woods j ] J where rolls the o cgou and he ir no j v | -mind save Ins nu u dashing*," gi^aat ic | ()* 1? rrs solicited. \\ 11 Prompt tin I ('oni*Icons Admit ion > , l)IKi:CI ()l^>: \ l o\. I'.liWIN \V . , A I I), .111 I \ N 10. K VI I'M W. i! >\vn depository, < I k cuitiisiiis m rt'iiuu it, utul superb oak. !j bill III t" well' v;i't trarts ol ri**li ar- ,i : h!o bit <1 'it|it li'.i- .il ^riiWilij; wheal . i linil^li lui* I Jit* w'iolt Soil.1. I his I wui.nl and lb se a. t? s worn inaecessible -j , to ayariee, but ll eovelous white man jt , In iw ill.it villi i lie i.j.i uiti^ ill fi.i; il? ; lyl'on j '-fjne va-t Wiaflb lo I lie owner. [J' I '"* -, ~ ? .' Mill- MHulf t in re?-are wot t li ^l.O.KJT > v trn* -era I v >; ei'iilalur mil MUiie drunk ami wltred- j letl ami eneieeil tlmm into a^ree'tit* to j sell their bind lor what a e.mmittie 1 | ] slum!) apprize* il at. I:i the eoi.trael | | was (lie |i|*i>v J-liiSI i It il t i'.e value ol ; ( I lie hrriiiil trails or iujur?il lr.> s ; ' 111o11!11 be deilll 'toil. 'I'll II I lie lieu.I- ; | :-ii Villiat.s wlio s -iia|it to obtain I' ? * i liii-l sent 11: e ii in llieie wit 1 a\e :i i: i! ' tor.ii a nil in .tilted ami liuriteil i it it i v i il - ; uat liees here anil there,? enough 1 j , justify a seuuialivlly eoitlinil lee i :i ap l( . pr.it^ina the In ml al H.'l e-tuts an aere I u The Indians w< re helpless an:! hail lo ; ttliinil, t lioiiiiti l he |iurehaser> eoult! J' I I.aye s ihl the whole truei lite liexl il:;V . 1 l?i r *.'..0.10.00 V. ry well: a sum was . put in an .ippn.p-iation lull in t'on Jeresi tn pay lite Indians St* I'ettts an ai re lor the reservation. Now lite > quel; the nnmey was n. t pain When j itltetr pat i. n.e w s exhausted hy wail- ; ' |iiiH th" h lamalh I ir.liaMmt auele,:aj lion to Washington ei.nsis in;; ol their | "best men'' who were von l'ounu*il mi! I arriving at being telij lout, they had ali e uly lee. paid lor the land rn certain () ! r< tiudiihotil ways. ;?,?. ii thai i ot hi tig \v:is d .e i hem. 'l itis il-lugalion ol' Iudians j has tii.vv go"" hout.v alter having made iiiesr plailrtiye appeais to tliej Se relary ol the Interi or during the] . ' winter. 1 j j One ol *?ee re I a ry 11 it .-liei . * favnf- ( lies sell I We-I .val'd his check lo.' s5l <000 to pay his expenses while t t'.i \ 11 < ^ I here a mount i ti e- t o statti lie a.-eoinpallied it with the remark "Never ' mii.d t lie change: yen gave toe a gi.od j 11 lilt* \V III'? I was out till n- ' All trn>< lis III tin- Indian will In* l> know tliat <ir ?t? i ij ' > IiIm > pro- (j lerl tlifir r t;111-> to properly was piss- , ril and unr a law dunni; I in- v. int i n lari* id tli' vij;ormi-> i.pp.'it inn id' ' 11 ill In ni*'?. The si-rrntai \ wi-lnid *.n! I'i'l tin aiilln r.tv t<> riuivl a:i allot | n.ent, w 11icli w ?? Id In M*; it n. 111 l-iI on - t( m'iupiiinis hum to '? sort to all so t- , id di-li.mi's! srli 'iiii'- to have a ilcsir- t <( a'di> In I iiii i-aiii-"Ii-iI. | I it. Ti.v.vi i:m an, Vii i' I'icm Attnrn-y. ti *n\. ( asliii'r. p ! i i > ne Bank, i t orated. SOUTH CAROLINA ' * d 30,000.00 !?.' i annum. Payable Quarterly ! s. i annum. Payable Quarterly 1 (s on minimum amount of LOCAL HAS Picked Up Here and 'I Advocate Mrs. .1 I). Kaw 1 is visiting friends in ) Columbia. Mr. Kalian Harmon .vent over t<> < '?> Imnhia last week. Mr. < . C. I V.al wright. ?f la'i'SVill**, was :!i town last week. They were all at the Carnival last week. ? both old and jounif. .*i r. a. i muipsnn, 01 t iletin Spi ing visited Itate-oiiig last Friday. Dr. .1. I>. Tioiinons went, to Kdge !iehl last week ?>n a business trip. M rs. i'.iiiniif < "banili!ni \ i sited friends , ti Johnston Sat onlay ami Siiiulav. Mr. James 11;ii<1111 b is returned I'roin i visit to relatives at ('lover. N. < The hoys anil girls are coming homo roiu college and everyone is hippy. Miss Mature Hates, w|n? lias been ateiidiiif ('onvei sc eolU g", an i veil lioine ' I'uesday. * Miss Carrie I. Uarinon. of Creurs.l ,vill teach music next session in our hot.I. Miss Konice Courtney went to iiiubia to join the merry throng la;t reek. Hon. !?. V.Crottidi, of Saluda, p.i>sd throegli'l liiir.-iiay on hisvvav to the ; 'arnival. Mr. L C. ii i". ey,and >o \ M or V. 5 ward || art y were ill Col* :nl?ir. o u e d a y ist week. Mr. W. II. Si l>, I' llo ll lis he c li site sieix tor t lie . ^ isl week or so. s able t i be out gain. It is said i bat :C X - < 1 o v Slieppnrd rill, be a mudi a'e for Congress rum ' I it* >? ( Mill isl i i -t. M iss S :l I I) II! ? ^ 'iiii in " r in ;i n is OilU' I'fulll l.ijrii' * hrrnr Toll. J- : .? . ?3 :ilt :l'..y . \v 'i ? I" I* , ll?- llUS llJ.'.| llrrirH-H^-srli i-ij... ___ \| i-- M ir v I'i ?: i jjb fox, of i li l*i ? <- . ?F i\ 1 t-ri ill < 'ill Ii*:;h Mi' ,II* Wmuumi in Col- J's niliiii, i - f\|n-i ' iI Inimo 1 o.ii or- |: - *,' ow. ] Mr. ami Mrs \\ ' '' H. iv I wenl in ?*?*' '-" ' o 1 ii in !< i a l.i-t ii-U to juirl i.-i- ** ? &?-ati in Hi.- t? -.it n-> oi in.- I- n?? )r is w.T < artitva!. i .''Hti * t? Mr. t 'i.pi- Ha*.->- ty |'v- :r'. ii.- |..'i>u':ii- N:.I.-- c iaa lor tin-Hut- >'M*+ i! l.i.-u SpriiianI t-i-. War- in to'.vo ; qT . . -t we.-k. II* ?< ! v i-ri- in timo to mt for i he single v & ' ion a ii.I hfip *' " "v nine l:i-i Tiiur-- iOBACC ay. ? Tin* lir?t w a'eriueloii >! i|u? season | init* to town la?t Friilay. Melm < at lis season i 1 "In- year ;.i e not leallby. 'niir jjiapea. ' Mr W'ardh.w K ntv.-i'ha-i|iiitc t?:i * j illil rnuseil by a My Into. Mloiul ?i-oiiiti , s.-t iii and lor awhile it lm k1 a- i I amputation eould la* t rior- , iry . ' i Tlio train from Columbia heretof >tv i in* a: l\! :."?7 in. is due hereafter at t :JiO p. nj. The train lrmn Vujusta rriV'-s :il 1:11) |i in., instead ol ! .in i I < \N o would 'ii.r to see a ipiinr ol ball ( ol wron tin* l-'als all I tla I.rai.s. There - oil..* oooil material lien* tor siieh a ' .'iiiih ami a pleasure it would In* to alii wit lies- ii. i I Mr. .1 \V Oxiicr, who ha- lien ini *bitijf srlmol at Monetta during t be ' a-. 11*rui bas yon,. to bis home at .re-ville fin* I In* suininrr. M**. <' mot i as just returned from a t ?o weeks ' ri|? to ( barleston I < Messrs .lobn W . I ry and I'irkni ' iinif, liotl: of I a* xi ii yt on, pissed br* u??li Itatesburjj last K.iturdev on boir way bonii* from a eonforenee at i edit** 'irovi* liuroli Mr Fry was a elegatu from St liavis. lie is a ran iitate for ei.unty supervisor ot Lex- I liytnn. ; Miss .f'isie Moblev. <>l .Johnston. wbo ui> hccu "i j porcss" on tlx* \dvin ale nr llii1 past lew months has ret urneil mine I??<* t li** ^iiiniiifr. She made ma iii> i it*ipIs while licri', mill in the tall it is mi Impe she will aifain return to us. u this we are joined hy stores of i t.ite-tuii e?-rs, I lie Melhoihvt Juvenile Missionary , Society has circled Master hellaii ilitehell a delegate to represtiut it at lie Slate eonVeiitinll of that society tvhieh liuets in Helmet I * viI le tills 1 in tut h he'lers i- a hriitht ami j;en[lemanly hoy anil will retleet ereilit on lie sin iety win h lie represents We are in reeeipt of n beautiful -01 . * 11 i r hut ton of the < on leiiei at e \'et-j iai.s If -union f. he held at Naslixille lime 14th-lltlh. W'e fire indebted tol lie .t. I.I use Thr?sllll?o M.o hilte I i , filial p'aee lor (lie -ov\enir. Write i em for one and iiieut ion the Advocate. Subs rihe for The Advocate. OPENINGS. fhere and Grouped for Readers. >! r. (>, (". 1 'oat wfij;lit, of T.ee-ville was hen- in business TucmI ly. Mr. Clint l'allaw, 01 Minolta, ?va; Ii-.-re la<l Satindav oil business I)i* ami M r<. ! (!. Kemierly, ol ttalvila vi-ii (1 relatives Iter.* last wee's. Mr. \V M. Iiatlley, in" Moneita, W 's in town and called to see i - Monday. \ di-pi nsarv ennstable was here mi.i tratisai l?il a little Inisine** las' haturilay. * Mr> K. '/.t'ifiU r ami ?Iim:? 111? r. Hi A i' in alc. arc visiting at tin li<>;n<> n! til;' former's parents, Mr. an 1 Mrs. II A. Spaun. Mrs Sarah >lmli r am! sun, Muster .'nlii'. have reliirn;*i! from a visit to l.f\ili!'( >11. T!i?? ri'ia'.'it rains mused iiopeaiii'v t sprint; ia the breast of tins mniteiir ^anlcner, a well as t l.i- farmer. !{ \ K. T Hodges will not till h:> opp ointments at It v. is bur u ami Iticl^e Spring next wn-k. as Ik* \vi . h* atteti in?r tin' mmmciiceineiit at W'otlunl t-'olli'Sc. !1o i i a member ot ilii- h iavil i>i 11 usi I'l's it| tlx* I'l'lli'tic. This is tin* fiftieth an11iversary "I Wi.|| rilt'ul i ;?e. Tin* pr. j;r > m shows tii.at t hey b i"e seen red .i n ii in lie r . r ilistinmiishi-il sp aki*rs mi ! tli I'l'i'asioii pr- tins *s to lie oiiu oi unusual ?uteri's . . ' j >3 . * * j SrSt .^t.'v>- ".-.?'."V^ . "' << .* ' '!" '?&< 7 ' $* : . ,. ..*? '? * ?. * - * V SC/?"^ ifc ? .. ., Uii' f' :. -yp:^~'-.: i c '.' i*, > < J..: J - v^v. --^,~.fv la &* M^s ? #' ?^S$ fk- , '- ?;4&g? asBM Ill; I Vvjj ' 2? icAhmC^! .V ' figS- V* I "' ^ f A*'r 0 BUILDING AT ST. LOUIS EXPOS BOLL VVLBViL DOOAiLD \nt Will Destroy That Alenace to Cot ton. Wa.-li; nut .in. May Tin* ?i? |?:i. I ? n<ii! nl :ij_; i*i?*n11:?r?* < mNiy :iIIlit>11 ai? < d ;! .i! :tII .ml h ul I i i'ii tumid in litiala i it I :l Ilia! i- an flit ciieiiiy ot the mllwcevil. It w i I In* uimedi.it t-1 y III millirrii ililn t lie rot toil Stati'i ll jrealest sicnitiru' 'e i> atla led ! > the liscoMT> which was marie hy o. F. ook, tin' hi'tani.-l in than ;e- id tmpi ail agricultural invcs! ijpil i ns ul the iiinaii l | I.ml 11?i! i a -11- v Calded ill?triii linns h.ave hccu -cut tc Inin to r .rt > in in t diately (u the tlrparl ne-iit { i\ hilt a? r- -1 a in c !.e ti veil s i:i the way ul in e a let IIIi>I cy \ it-\Ti-si;rit'.j wo . \s asks "have veil a II or paint that will last 1 wo wet h-V Ac hi have I Woe's; it las a hea lit i I til u less and will ? im r two leai- il properly applied. Tuiiiuoi.s 1 ties. II A \ K Vol' AW ill I NO TO SKI.I. We make II fill* I'll? ' lie.?- Ill -elll ?r. perl > Ileal Kstate or I tn-111 ? - - im matter w li -re it i-. We eati ?ell .mil-. W rit?* l?>r uiforiuat ion. .1 \V. C A KI.1M.F., .nr. & CO 1 tell I I -tale I h iilei I n. * - * - ' M j; stiiitc J jI ii Si. |?!ii iiof Aik? n i m i\ '.v:is In* o en I.i.siih--> Saturday, Me -1? K. W. Able and .1 N. <?. I injury ni Saluda, and K. I.. A-lull. >1 I 1 lilt* w>; e 11 town ? a lejjal bu> nir-. Mi inlay. \ refer m l was 1 ailed here Mini11:1 v 1 1 take te timony ill (lie ease id' llie Hail iiimre I>:i ?;ain llouseet al. % Ma/I I lluriley el al. 'PI e plaint illwen represented l?v Messrs.,!. N.O, . r Rory ami K, \V, Able ol Saluda and the defendants liy Messrs. 10. L. A -1 > 111 and K. F. Strut Iter. A the I'lailitilts ridded hey mid the borders id Ilia stale, Alt tnev A" ill made a Hint lull t ,) i'et IIIi re t l.e i da Iiii iII > iii ' i ve ------ - r?"*ImiikI as ciimty I?*n iiosls in tin* cast'. AI Iff Im-ii inn a in oho ills l>} ni Iornays tin lintli sides llit' motioii was sustained by l Im rffeM*. IM-NKiJICI'S vs HACilliLORS r A l.ively (iame That drought Tears to The Uyes of The Enthusiastic. ' Tiie married men formed ill battle array on the bail diamond last Thursday afternoon to try eenelusiou with their loss I or tuna to (bavli e!or ] brut hersThey had not been practicing, hut nevertheless ihov played a game of i . ? bali that even the Colombia league team might well he proud of. Of . eo irse the uoviee was there as well as the old staler and all Mits ginger did out Icave some of our citizens hoeniise tli -y had crossed the line of bnehelorh< o I and entered the realm of matrimonial felieity, nor did all the fair maids lies low beuigning smiiet on the iiii-i). la-ironi 11,lor they look I with pity and tender eoinpnssion <mi the "In ii jk.->" at.(I pa.--ed down In line an etioos-.raging smile thai pill new !>t'e into tlin 'paek-horxe> '* Tiie !111 up ml tiio married men wax a !' >i-111i11:t 1>!?* nut ami tliey were posit ioncsl t hn.-Iy : Hetiiml the bai ua> seen the familiar faer of Mr. (ieor;,i Kikard. one of lii?r v who in tiays gone t?y added mm h to t lik ii.iiiie of our ball players from "away b.o k." In the box was .Mr fey ton llartiey. who lit.- lost ti me of the Kinder of his young"' days, but who plays lik - a Veteran Mr K.oti-I telle Kentierly also 1 e npietl the box [ li e in-1 half the game, and a tiiIt* he is : a new fia rnit to the ranks ( I the mar- j i i?-11 men lie adopted himself to his stir- i round i tigs 111 g ivat * .style atul one who j did n o I k n o w would have taken Iiiill for an old j stager. M r. I Iowa rd |.i 11 le.l o h ii done good work as short stop ami his j lull share of the . i . e u;isv? wt're <tft-iipi?'?.i as: follows : First base,.!. I> Kti \vI: second base.' I'rnf. J.K.T Mai?ir, (now there is j one ol' the artists | \\ I 'ii it comes to liascbaill: and on . LlunLUAz.Va_Wx?a nti.. , i"s a personage | than nor esteem- ' etl f* ieod Dp. 51. j ^ W':'? '"r may wo say that ! if tin re ever was lafigWM > he true the Doctor j t needed a lit tie j J A praetiee, hut nev - , <7*^, - irilieh'ss he is a >i', i > r - 'Ass h.-ehall player. v VVvF t in t is Culiimiwas I . "N"; "*j tyi'' the only "wroiglont" in tlie make 1 ? ? s op. h ii t Curt is j 11 ION. showed his good i ii tell i i >n ny gel I tilig on the i is?''i side, and ill , ,, mi I'e l.i -iv 1 I.-i i n.if jri |.uidi/e 1<i? I'liunns for the It)jiiii by mixiiiic wiili tlit* men of iujsIi> (lul so itt' yootl nlnyinj* ami ad- li d mncli to thidit'e <?l I In* gallic 1 a-t lmtii.it Iim>' was nir heavy weight frond, Mi-. 1{. S Simmons, wlin played in rialit lii-l t lit-.i .1 pr-itcsMr.iial. a.id while In* may not make a very hijjh hiitline average on a league team lie ; would im s( assuredly call t\ rth up- j plaiisc a> a bast* runner 'l l.o ..lio\c eciillcmeii In fit out well, coi.siil.ring. but tin* -in?,*u* agcrega-' a,..i ion was too mm h lor I iicln. They bad no imiibl.* on their mind and were i liii* 1 ioiii oilhlscare. ib-tts Hartley was bebii d the bat lot the unhappy and lonesome singli s and Mike i'erry in t lie br\ Nick ('onner was. where the short stop was supposed to he local?-d and Waller Cart ledge playid v. ith snap on llie first base. Minis Hartley and Kill Haw I In* Id down see-, and third base respectively, while .liin i (Touch, .Inle Conner and l-'leteiier St-adiuan were in tho Held. The game was umpired by Mr. (Jeo. Hales, that enthusiast and authority on ba-e hall. Some <d the hoys oil tile single men's team say (i?- .rgr was i ourl- I ing favors from the married men.' judging from the way lie decided some j point-, but tin* writer thinks lie wn-.f neutral. I 1 Dr Watson was the warmest e:>thusi:?^t for I lie single men, and nt my 11111avoi ul>l<- remarks wt rr heard as la the position he look. The Dr. should toe more parlimentary ability ami thiol, of th day thai is to i otne. A feature of the jraiue was a ealoltj hy Miss Mamie liuwl, who while not. in the eame, made some ol t le hall plftjrer> le* I ashamed f Iheneelvts. Ttn* ttaine was e.i joyed hy all and our n.rrly hope is that they will play n^ain VV t? nearly forgot to say that the hncheBors. heat the married men hy a score ut U? | to I li is witn a hej.rt full oS MidI ness that this last paragraph is appen| ded, hut it is lievertlu loss the tmilli. CORRESPC Letters of Interest From ents, and They tfulon and Baxter Dots. The cool, dry weather is still con! tinned and the crops are oil a stand- % still Cotton lias been put to a stand jaiid plowed. The iields are clear of f I grass and many of the farmers are idle., Some are tackling the Hear waters ol | i jtlit* lann, endeavoring to molest the tinny tribe. So far I don't think they 1 j have done much damage to Iheiu. i n We noticed Mr. J, <' <i lover, ol your I I own vine 'iriinrtr tlio lll^l i u week. Hi* wr i all smile* going but it I only hikes i few words to explain Ins y I luck for it was hard and regular, 'hit n .Mr. Clover is an ill-round jolly good g I>*llow and knows just how i<> take disI appointment. Trv i* again. _ T The young lolks 01* our section atj tended the lailherau *!onr retire at > j Cedar drove. Union was . resented d i Mr. Mike Wa'so.i and sister, j<i iss IIur I n ill. Mr .luliiis Adams and Miss ltnt.li ! Adams, Mr. I'elt Adams and Misses ' . bettii* and Ester Davis. Mis Iva Keynolds ? quite 8;ck, and j '| i has ik'i'ii for two weeks confined to her I 1 lied We trust she will soon he out ' i ogain. Mr. (!. M. Adams and daughter, w Kulh, accompanied Miss Lusa Davis to 'tin* State Hospital in Columbia last v j Thursday. She has been in had health ' for wars and gr.iiluallp grew worse. We hope t lie change will '1 ? her good ' and that she will he spared to us many year*. While in Columbia they endear- 7 i.red to see the Carnival, but could not find it. Those that remained say it 111 was at (light. J Hefnre I close allow me to cotigratulate Hateshurgoii her vote on the bond k is^ue. In our opinion this is a great stride for Hateshurg. When she gets " her water works and lights, with a modern hotel and good roads, hav.ng now one of the best county papers in * ' the State to help spread tier progress, S( and a host of energetic business men full nf push and grit, surrounded by ^ inn* of I lie finest fruit and farming sec- ^ linns in the South, noted for health. ,r pence and prosperity ? the Advocate tM .. ...i ? . . i - iij iiuien win never regret me *" result ot that election. s' P THAT ~'!l ICOlt ll I Nil IIKAOACIIK. Would 41>ih'kIy leave you, if you used y l?f. Kind's New Life Pills. Thousands s of sull'erers have pin\>d their match- o less merit for Sick and Nervous Headaelie.s. They make pure hloodand build b up your health Only 'Jo cents, money ri hack if not cured. Sold by O. ), Harris, T Iij'iv-ji'ir^.l'.vi",- t'i- Tau'.ium- iPus.. Pa I esliu ru; Cr -;>eii I)rug Co., Lees- s ? 11le S t'. a A gloriot s tune foi all, .June 11th !' Jfl.u'l for r mid trip to Augusta. ! O ITALIAN EMIGRANTS 1$ o' J. Henry Rice, Jr., of Couway, (lives ll Pew \ iews on the Italian Emigrant. ,l( in last Friday's State a lengthy let- i ,l ter appeared from Cumv/y, S. ('. In p, part the correspondent has this to say ahout the Italian emigrant:? oi T tl K tl.U.lA N COl.ON V !lt M>*. ami Mrs. J. I> Harhy are liere j looking after the I lalian colony found-! ' *<l last winter hy Mrs. Harhy, a mile or two out on the Whiteville road. They hate every reason to he proud of the V achievement, tor the showing made is very line. Three men nine down and j yj ?>lle iiaii to go home oil aceonnt of the m serif us illness of one of Ins family, lie dnl not return. This was in January. jP l'ietro, the heao man, had his leg broken l?y falling from a wagon and was s lor m 3iit lis helpless. This left only one ' J hand lo work, Alatteo (Jonzio. Matteo hits seven and a half acres of potatoes : looking line.from which he will market | p from >') to 10s) bacrcis ol Irish potatoes *f< to tiie acre at about tfa net per barrel. , He lias two acres of bell pepper, two | ^ acres of beans, several acres of peas, ! live a.ires of corn for forage, a splen- i 1,1 .i.n i i - _,.ii .k-h .inn na> ereeieti an miS prompt u bakery that is y lelding aston- s( isliing results in 1 >is skilled hands. This was aei'< mplisiied in the middle ' I of an nld lield that had been coll- ? slantly run down for 100 years and was jj regarded as almost wort less. d It would he a wise move to bring ill a tiiiinber for the banquets of Lnciillus; they added the finishing touebes to a v Roman trumpli. they taught t'harlem- j C ii;ri>e. ? >tto and Frederick llarharossa t hat Koine's glory that had heen paint- 1 ed 'ii the skies and sung I roin the deeks id triremes from (irlilee (o the Nile had its substantial abiding pla.e in the ground. From them the Freiicd, the Spanish, the English and the lMltrh j learned how t<> farm and how to garden. |s I'lie Italian is as good a farmer today i as he ever was, perhaps Oellei in all * essential respects . I It is also necessary toOellonr fellow- r country men that the daiige oiis llal- t ian element that keeps up the nialia * and reeks with ramies comes from \'a- s . ;?ies. Ic.wer Italy and from Sicily, lie f is i v ii different m appearance from ti the dweller in n irthorn Italy. I > FAINT Y?HK IU titSY FOK Toe. ' with IVvoe*-? tiloss Carriage I'aint. !t | weighs :t to H more to the pint ! than ot l.ers, w ir-< longer: ami gives n r I , glo^s I tu new work. Spoilt by ' 1 mmonsros j ( I 1 A glorious time for all, June It li $1.00 for room! trip to Augusta. ji 4 WDENCH. Our Regular Correspond Are All Newsy. Newsy Notes from Aiken. Mr Marion l,>iigri<k,of Beaufort, is dsitiog friends in the oily. Miss Dora MayonliofV is visi'ing riends in Chariest in. Mr. James Ki telling*. of Columbia, s visiting Mr. J. I*. McXair. Mrs. I\ ]|, Matthews and sons. Mr. toliert and Master!'. VV..Jr.. are visLing Mr. and Mrs. (>. 1'. Murray. Mrs. M. K. Maligna) and son. Frank, rill leave on the 10th for their home m ioston, Mass. ller mother. Mrs. t\ K. lorrison, and grandson, will join her a Host ?n, and from there they will 0 to Portsmouth, .Me,' Miss (Hell and Sliss Iturgm til left on 'nesday for the No-th. Mrs. M. K. CliaHV and two daughters Iisses F.ulnlie and Mattie, S|ient a few ans hist week the guests of Mrs. W. II. >o<ighty. Jr. Mr. I. .1. Williams, of Edgellelil,was 1 tlie eity a few days last week. Mr. Hiram .I.?r<i??? 1 ? w. uun, ?? iiu nan ut't'ii lit)* sick, is out attain. Muster Edward Leiignick. of lleati>rt, is visiting relatives here. Mr. 'j.C. Ilrodie. n' Kitchings Mill, as in tlie city last \\ 'ck. Mrs. 11. li.'ivies left lust week for i'liile Pond to spend the summer with er parents] Miss I.ydia and Mrs. II. K. Kavenel ave returned home from D.irien, (la. Mr. Thus. Hutson is at nome altera is.it t<? Charleston. Messrs. Ilenry Busch dr., Alva Doer zo, (J. O. Murray, Vincent Wyman, ohn Burckhalter and Master Hoy lurray spet.t Tuesday Ashing in the disto river. Mr. John Wade, of Montmeteoci, was i Aiken last week. Mr and Mrs Albert Dozier Kein, af?r spending ? pleasant visit with relates in the city have gone to Thoin>n,(?a. A delightful picnic was given by Ir and Mas. W A. (,'lles ]s?nd Mr and Irs. T. II Uennieat Piney Dell l'avil>n on Wednesday. The erowd consist1 of (iruniteville and Aikan people. 111sii was supplied by t lie Gianiteville .ring band lor the dancers. Those re?ent were as follows: DorothyGyles, lamle Swearingen. I.ois itennie, Mr. ml Mrs. Herbert E. (ivies, of A'ken, [r and Mrs. Henry W, Schroder, lamie Cnniiniugliam, Missis. I.. A. teptiens, <' B. Willis, P. B. Beaufort, f ' iraniteville, Mr. IreCilec.of Ander>u, Misstrs. Louise and I'rsula Blouierg, Borgmaii, Mattie Staubes (iertuile King, and llattie Sctiaub: Messrs arrant. Weathersbee, I.udlow, CowcA. t'.ftrww, A<.rA*h, tuiibes, of Aiken; Messrs Morrison nd Drake, ot Augusta. Ai r vv . ?s. < Jtt, lorinerly of the K itcliigs Miii section, now merchandising i Washington, Ga., is visiting rela\vs in the city. Miss Hell Dinks, of Birmingham, Ala. visiting Mrs. I. M. Eubanks. Mr. Marion Woodward, of the Red ranch section, died on Tuesday at s clock of paralysis, lie is survived y several ehihlren. Mr. Henry Henderson, who lias been .tending college at Ualeign, N. C. reirned home last Friday. Mrs. IUiist, of Charleston is visiting er sister, Mrs. Kdgerton at Mrs. C. E, nrehalter's. on Park avenue. We received iiie long wished for rain , Snnd iv and Monday. Mrs. .1, W. Fowler is visiting her sis'r. Mrs. 1>. II Teague. Mr. .John .1. Cuniiiughrin left on hnrsday for his home in Massacliusets. Kev. F I) Jones is visiting relatives i i'oIiimhos, Oa. Kev. S. D. Heckwith, of Richmond, a., has been here on a visit to his imily. Miss Mattie Culler, of Kitehings ill, has returned hom- after a pleasnt visit to Mrs, .1. I' McNair. Mr. J. M Uicliardsoii has accepted a osilion here as manager of the Pop.) lay Product Co. Messrs. K. ('. ami 1>. M. Hlanding, of nailer, are visiting their father. Col. . 1> Hlanding. Miss Kiuy Laird has returned from a isil to friends in Charleston. Mr. 11. 1! Ila'l lias just received a audsouie new s il l water counter. It ust per lineal foot, Mr .1 W. Armstrong, of (Georgia, is isiiing lus brother. Mr. R. B. ArniIrong Captain John C llutsoii is visiting datives here. Mr. James F. Byrnes has gone to winter to resume his dusie:. as court leuographer. Mr. Nat Walker dicii at his home at , mgley last Tuesday, uinl was buried n Wednesday. Mrs. Richard Pennington, of the tons section, died at the home of her aughtcr-in-iaw, Mrs Most* Penningiiii. Her remains were laid to rest at lie I>ontuiereiici church. Mrs. M F. Wh&itou of Eureka, is isitin/ her sister, Mrs. J. M. Bill, on 'olleton .\enue. Mrs I* S It..no /.i i.'II....i-o i? ....! ng relatives m tin* citv. From Htheredge. It lias been some time since yon leard fr ?m tliis section, but news is a r.iree article. (Setteral Crab (trass has bail a poor how ing up to this time, as it has not tail en..nub rain. .Miss Drouth has not done damage to rops yet. as we have had some show rs > bring up most of the cotton seed \ good stand of early corn is general. We are glad to stale that Mr J. \V. smith is some hotter after suffering rum an inflamed eye. He will soon innooncf hi* candidacy for supervisor. Success to The Advocate. May it ive loinr and prosper Wo bail its veekly visit with delight. ttur sebsoribers are not failing to lake advantage of the clubbing oilers . e are making. The St. Louis Repulo lie twice each week for a year, 104 opies, the Farm Visitor flfty two times each vear and T..e Ailvn.m.. M time* a year- 20I papers a year-all r.?r #1 2ii, in advance.