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J THE BATESBURG ADVOCAT: J E. I 1 ? W. H. TIMME < U. X. QUNTEI Vic< ;RMAN, President. I /^V 5-President. Citizens > Bank w jwwf tt?i?aa????i of Bate 4 w. c. sbursv CARTLEDGE, Cashier. JONES, Sinrr r4 nnd endorsed bv o . . Bate ur progressive Merchi sburg, ants nnr! Mnnpvp^itK - s. c. 311 Ph ic KomI/ A 2 4r~ A ' Ass t Cashier. . / A <% busin its, \vh< Coliater ' ,i ...arch 8th, 1905. ither from eorporatioi a! and Acceptable pa . "i lie Citizens Bank n or individual, whet per. "Our motto:" Cr respectfully solicits t! her large or small \vi mrteous Treatment a T ^ ~T~n s~ 4 r?i /- \ . > > I IMC MU11K\ UpC 1IU he accounts of merchj ill be appreciated and sid Prompt service. : ~T r? Ni li us uuursj tor xransa ints and farmers. A1 received. Money to ] ction ot l< depos= Loan on r w. u. Isa; H. Timmerman. X. Gunter, ic Edwards, I 7 I fill I IK 1 A JLLi V L V J E. F. Strother, W. C. Cartledge, W. K. Shealy, jpI- P P CTDnTHCI m W: 3 Dr. M. U. Boatwri Dr. W. P. Timmen J. Frank Kneece. ght, nan, GENEB ? w LATEST WAR-NEWS. fh a The balance of the Russian ar 9^ n has been captured. U <'astro, President of Ven/.ue fr?ma? aaaiHiB "J ^IIIUL .UJU1.JHWI?JL'?I.M IT-:-J?? JM-A-ly-J.U. EDGEHIELD NEWS. t lllery Mrs. J. ('. Lewis of Johnston visiti | relatives here last week. In. not i li, l. jvi . *.*. i . i i\v/ i i iur SU llll mil II III? I Hill I Bill III ??I L? UHHBWWiM.i 11 CP IH'I -"WSM ' I Ml?urn III JLIIMMMHOMIiaBaBBm A ; soon as the report from the va- ;the iiiseounly sup? riot (indents of schools e received by the Comptroller Uen- The C tl, $115,000 will he distributed a- S. C. wi tmr flii> inllm rnu? Irnro /.I.I COLUMBIA HC LL "<* compan (lay. The p 'olumbia Hotel of Columbia oncc, and it th its spacious corridors an 1 ^jon within ( t -i ? * .... J -- i 1 y was completed Saturress will be shipped at is hoped to get it in operaibout 00 days. NE ? The Subway strike in came to an end Saturday I n ~1 * rttu iniiun IM l lj Mlg IU IJllllUir/.l* 3.1 m, now tries his hand on all I TYT II Castro refuses audience to to lRf V diplomats and will not disci If If count rv's indebtedness. IIIJ ( en Kuropatkin with the rr New York of his once ^reat army is now s and nearly in t he hills a few miles north I licit* "W.1IU nut^ V> ci?> il \ IMIUI lit* J.irope Sunday from Johnston. worlds >' r. I'. C. Stevens of Johnston a uss his tended Ucv. L. A. Cooper's lectu line Friday evening. Mrs. lien Co>;hurn ^entertained la 'intrant Mesdaines U. F. Lewis, J. i hut up tott, Carrie Cox and r. C. Stevens of Tie 'ohnston = NEWS.: st i? 11 ] ul Mr II. II Evans, lr s brvn elected j,,; as president of the Farmers < >il Millj-pi ,.P V..V .?V ..v/V.V III L ? IW UUIIlll. 1 IIU viv? jncy is in hand. crn "l,s ? that of * . . is boutit I hree negmes, loin Smith, Aaron Kons (]ej arricks and iialey Dueler who had on stealing an<l selling' cotton seed t.?iey stt Sdgelleld since last fall, were caught coluinl with a few nights ago. The ring* ider escaped, and is still missing Jc ie other two were placed in iail. The to 1 10 1 i? (i tHJUUl- I it. I cry. Its cuidnc resembles WHO 1 tin private In ne and its table iifully supplied with the s;aicacics. All visiting Columbia ired of the comforts of life, if ^ J1''? coni >P with Mr I" Wheeler, the l"^'1 *s accent >!a's genial host. several, who lolumbia is specially adapted !'"'n,KJ (>1 :omfort of tourists, many of! ..U'y."U5 . rOMMY ATKINS IS. korsin;; upon Miss Bridjrrehearsal we have found didn't appreciate her mmy Atkins," as fully as lave done; we find that ? \j\j\j mini uppneu lur n but not more than r>0O back, with tlie uuderst; they hail to pass the phy nation and go to work a thoso losing their seniority creased |>ay they had wor of service. The service way and elevated is now cfllcieutas before the stril iinsi/diinieni rass. ivrom these hills to Marl were taken 3<)o miles. These 3)0 miles liuling thai under cult ivation and are as | sieal exami- tive as any land can he. 1th s new men. hut little, however, to ofTar foi > and the in- port of the Russian hordes i lor length tliing available having been on the sub consumed. This tells plainly 11 almost as perate position of t he Russian ce. In theIlills without food 30 bill it is j>, i\ w. p. Hutior went to Aikt are all ia.st week on business. as now *Ir- and Mrs- s- Conburn Kdjjetteld were here one clay last wee everjf COURT NOTES. Charles ami Arthur llollowa le desarmy. charged wit li the murder of Spenc i miles Names last Aiienst at Ploasnnt.Crm ; ;n .m wik'i ry i o succc-t a I'nsident W. 1M, K. Sligh who recently rev rued. n; * de Of k County Supervisor il C. (lordlier of Lancaster was painfully injured Fri- f day afternoon. While driving tin nigh v tin; country, lie got out uf his buggy I to Six a bolt when his horse became ' Irghlened and dashed o!V. throwing "Sl fk % /s w * - ? ... - '' * grot's would steal tlie cotton seed at w'10ni ght from the warehouses near the journe.> pot and sell it the next day. sorts, l> " Colu i I EMS FROM WARDS. K On Monday night next, March 20th, roacl C(: aids is to have a treat- Feast of i (1ays of ason, flow of soul and oysters. The isls at case up the strain of their lt s to and from far Southern Kc-! ^,!? "?L ^xa y stopping over in Columbia. ' . 1 nfs, 1 0,1 nbia Is well worthy of the in- ! . ,nc n of health and sight seekers known our r? peculiar advantages as a Rail- NU'Jna p nter, will amply repay a few,was' investigation, spent by capital- . , (wc V'" the Columbia Hotel. . | was arrests ) to the reason that they ctly certain of Tommy itity. ident is not universally eaders will excuse us, if in in a few words, who he ik) the early part of the enturya private soldier d in Loudon for beinir I# * ? Mrs. Cassie L Chadwic found guilty of conspiracy tha United States by e< produce tliece Lifieation o national bank, when the funds inJthe bank to her o The jury was oul only ^ ' and convicted Iier on cacli ot level mi wooded county to pa lieforo adequate supplies can k has been tuitied, many rivers to cross ; to defraud tju vv(C unceasingly beset inspiring to victorious and relentless Japam fchecksont' re were no redit. The navy "f Japan are pra< two hours blockading Yladiovostock. ot t-lio seven Cene.rnl Knrnrffltk'" t? /> tw>? ss over were convicted of inuidcr, with recoi l,(' tnendatinn lo the mercy of the Com Mid all . . . jand received sentence to life inipriso ise. ment in the penitentiary. Solicih Tinnuerinan was assisted by Hon. Wm. Thurmond and the defmdan L 11,1 v were represented by Me^rs Shcppai f r.n.... Bros., and Hon. 15 K "ifhnknn " i 'i r. \?artiner Mown, me vehicle passing a- J over his body bruising il and badly 111 t. sprain ing bis arm. , n* * * * hi or (told in abundance lias been found ;tI l on the plantation of '?r. J. 1 >. \esbet in Lanea;tervouiity. A mining; |> ts, -vop?-i fron 1-Uat -i-l-j-ti rd will be one of Ljfr.T<iu">t, mines in tin j j| I r?ni mt ? i* ii. 11 inninviii jmuiiiiscs 10 oe ;i niosii it cresting one; I >r C. C. brown will iiver Ins deservedly popular lecture Mr. > ourtship and Matrimony." The was Kir gh praise, that follows this lecturer. jast wc isures to any audience in advance his poc latituill have a good time. The over $1 etor is rich in anecdotes and irrcsis- The i rn~ -fhtmVr?g(KxI eh roil it lings will he served after the lecture. Mr ( sand bagged. ',lrunl; a'hl | upon being i iV. L. Govan of Spartanburg refused to gi idbagged on the streets there istrate order ck at alxjut half past eight down as 'l'< kets were gone through and lighted mate "? was seized by the thief. it spread, am obbery is the most daring one Uie P' led in our history. * i known as To >AvV!ttl n c ho ntopfi/1 O %? *#??. ..-1.^ I disorderly. The soldier irruigncd before the bar ve Ills name and t lie mailed the clerk to ,lput him iinmy Atkins." Like a :h to a Prairie in August 1 now all, over the world, of -Jin, English army is .*fl| counts in tlie indictment, court allowed Miem to con ITnder the law she can each count not more than imprisonment more than t each count, or she may he imum of $10,000, and also for two years on each cour # * * which the replaced by (hand I Mike N sider. N'.cholaievitch. he lined on , *1.1.000, or URATH OF Will It R wo years on lined a max- THE NESTOR OF Ml). J??U1 imprisoned ALISM it. Died recently in Tow.son Md., ho. had lie en in t lie hou'cimmi ielvdas The Court of Common 1*seas eonvc I ed on Monday last. Only one ease w; i was. tried, this being a suit brought 1 iioy | Mr. -M Tuney Turner against Mr. ! II. Johnson upon notes aggregatii JN- A verdict was rendered for 11 I defendant. The plaint iff was repr ] seined by N. (J. Evans, Estp, and 1 ..herein Folk, Esq, and the defendant I ,??*? su us Hob Small and John Noll, of l>ar-i II I jy Un^ton county, t wo white men, who J k; 1 It'll a nej.rro have Item convict - el of murder. The iurv recommended nierle cy to John Null. c" * ? on '* Tli f doral court convened in Col-;'* >y *1 I... Mr. ai d Mrs. Nail or are spending I wa}4 nic t ime wiili M?s. Salter's father, hisjshoc nl mother in Hawthorne, S. C. I villians I ed cons Mis. W,'L. Winn had last week, cs ir.ilir A ~ . injured ?r guest, Mrs. C. L.Jones. no clue5 Mr W. l; Salter has now with him i a visit, Mr. Walter Padgett, of NEW ranitcville. j w .. IT- - ? IV p(?33VU il II IdU ) ^ I1U j oping down apparently to tie j ! >, wasfdlled to the ground by the Two w ork *, i blow. Mr. Gowan has regain- ^nig a well, \ ciousness and is not seriously of the earth i . The police so far have found knocking do\ ?. companion cj ? I anxiously for S AND COURIER 4 rat, spea i from al?n\ o. ll aoHunn sink _ way, "coupon Slatiot^^^^^^H^Pi vu one of the men. ^ illed to him and listened f a reply. ' k, manl 'eried Mikea^ain " \ r? ? n ,]<...,1'J'1 * ~ # k , Mrs. Margaret llaje*. 1 Jefferson Davis, has writ urging the Confederate Mississippi to use every < have the state of Missis: nized on the Davis nionwi erected in Richmond V; that her father always rej Chlf nc '? \l ii!0{ccSnt\ioi\ otv.l -r 1 i" 1 i) *ss since K>(?, when tin' Court [laughter o) n Towson was huilt. Mr M ten a lette Moby was Editor and owner veterans oi Maryland Journal and enjoy< jndeavor t< love confidence .uid respect of a iippi recog knew him in his long career nent to be iluhy was a prominent member i She says Mi. Muriah Lodge of Masons at warded him. son. and was also a knight Te n i - ? - - .1 \Vm. Thurmond, Ks?|. The jui Mouse | was ^missed on Tuesday morning " " land Court adjourned sine die. of the j Win, s. Shi pes of Edgefield, alt< d the j having served two years of a senteiu 11 who (>f iiiree years tor housebreaking an r j larceny, was given a pardon by Go of the iiejwaid on Monday last. He \vj ' "xv' I sentenced in March, itio;!, ihc jui niphll. havimr been out i wr? il?ifc <>rwi i > iimifki .mi'imav, wilii ? iiujju .1 ami's ^ v Koyd of North Carolina on tin* beneb. K lie is presiding in theabsenee of Judge Hrawley. >r # * *c I Charles Thompson was killed in ,,j Kershaw county Saturday ab ?ut twen- 1(t, t v miles from Columbia hv I lie Sea c\ is hoard t rain, whiie hauling eontrahand lo ; 'liquor. His remains were taken to .1. IDLING IN EDGEA IN I FIELD COUNTY Last Friday a negro named .lim La- ^ |s 1 or was shot and killed by Mr. Letn- t:?ur'er 1 Cor ley, foreman of the Edgefield for :l ne >unty chaingang. Jim Lanier went|w'lenoc i In- camp armed with a pistol and l)HKes at ...... .....i .. i \? . / _i . . . . ' ivirh nn i NEW PRESS ORDERED "No, Mike, > NEW BUILDING E a groan. "I'll less." RECTED. _ Without ni indersiood that. The News and help as fast a company has closed a contract him. T? m w Hoe Press, which will print. paik install easion demands, twenty four plaining that j once, folding and counting "spaclilcss" a n^r *i! f,n came tlio answer, with i not dead,but I'mspachore ado Mike set otr fir is liis lees could cany pinjr loudly on the door of k, he summoned help, exI'at had been knocked nd was buried Lv the disappointment to his fa state is ignored. ? * * The Japanese have pro\ tors for the -i:?,00o Kussia taken at Mukden they a to eight ditTeroiit towns. # * * ii > ? 111 in- <i 11) uie l'?ss or Mr. Kuby the jo mily, it the ism of Maryland has suffered a loss and Towsnn has lost a tinu ored eit izen. ided quar,n prisoners NOTICE! iii assigned Members of Camp Connor (oli (Hers) will please meet at Hat I S. C. on the 2nd Saturdav in lurnal- i uijr||ts. All of the jurors asked f< severe (|10 |);U(|0ii and the judge and solicit! lion-j recommended it There is said to liav i been grave douht as to the prisoner : guilt.?Kdgelield Chronicle. j Sul CHANGE IN CHARTshurg FEES A nril Lexington countv for burial. i,; ?r i 1,1 >r I * * * s' ' el A reward of $2ot) has been ottered by ' 's (Jovernor Ilo.vwai 1 f r tiie arrest of be | tbe parties who killed J. T. Smith .Ir. to i r * * * ere Arl.it. (Jeneral ohii 1> l*'rost lias yu closed for the ptirrhus* of a lot on As- |jr? \ji ^uii .urn ?IUM ;MT. uoney toia i?? 1 m ta unload ho refused to do so,! cess'.^at< itingthat lie had come to see Elihu j ter,s've lfifro employed on the gang and if (lilion t( wouldn't see the negro, he wanted ('own th see him i story bu riien Mr. Corley got his gun and ord- J the com d Lanier to unload, who raised his tVork ii as it to shoot and Mr. Corley shot this \\c< ,t. i t __ . ..v w.w o ...it Lime, i mis ue-1 earth in the \ ds the purchase of far more ex- 1 -who told 5 stereotyping outtit, and in ad-! e[] niatter of 0 Litis, the company is tearing j ' He told nit ie old, and building a new two ; indignant at lilding to give more room in ?'and, begorra position and make up room. | lieve me com* on the new building began > tell ye it's the k, and a contract with the | London Tatie -veil. soV" was the unexpee'd tact inquiry. himself," retorted Mike, his word being doubted, l, woman, if ye don't be; and ask him, and '..eMI ' truth I'm speaking!"? r. The number of casual) Russian army in t lie series merits around Mukden we 100,000 men. Russian pro taken numbering ii0,00i< an size nuns were captured, pean Press declares that II grant Japans terms of pear The eit izens and bankers ho iwt fnf nen<l t/\ 11. ? .<>! I. ties in tlie :il .'1 o'clock P. M. The 111 if enjrntfe- will lie held at the regular nlai re at least is hoped that a lull attendance ' loners were present. Ity ordei <>| id 70 large I'. \ (JINTKK 1 lie 1m no- Pom in Ltissia must ",.r , ran,, LO TTERY TICKETS ecting 1 >y a law passed at our last Ccnera e. It Assembly, on Charter Fees, all com kvili be panics incorporating must pay a le rot less than >10. The old law requii ed a payment of one mill for each dol a licit-r. ; lar < l capit alizat ion on sums le>s t ha $100,000 A company, which chart ere. under the old law at <-'.">000 for *'>, no\ has t? pay $to for the same capitaliza .-v-iiiiii.t .n. mi i. (jiiiiiidi i on wiik'li l<> 'j I erect t he new state Armory. flic '* t * * # L j .lames Burgess watchman at the . I Carolina Mills Greenville was killed on , ^ the Kecdy river trestle ny the Southi em train Monday I ea: v ? * * t e i ' '!"!? ? < 1 i r??<? 11 < it' t - I ' - * - ? ? vi i ! riic Coroners jury rendered a ver* ' t df just i !i:i 1 ?le homicide. f :\\ l A(ii: 1M.ANTS i-ORHARl.Y ^ ^ ' HEADING. J town in open air. ;"?00.000 plant m 1 \ for shipment. The best large ' rlv variet ies. Crown neat salt wa* I and will stand freezing weather! Illlilif lit i 1 i I* t 1 ?o no J.. I ohen Carrries the proper wear. Always when shoes to fit try styles in k FOOTyou cannot get 1JCV ? u- II until iu lUMil (UiUlir Russia. Tlie Japanese army or Pass. (>ver 20 Japanese Cursor Straits of Mallnca awaitii proacli of the Hussian s<|i at Madagascar. ??i ' ?? i . <-i mail IUI SHI/ copies Tic A mill'on lottery tickets were on March l't at Mobile by W s are in the Tihhett. collector of the port of M )<? the ap- These tickets were found on tadroii now the Steamer Hiram from lion and were duly conliscated. [ED. tion. St- i zed ,,, i,' All I hose indebted to .1. ('. Ulovei lobile. please eome and settle. boardj dnras! ? Read the advertisements in this issue. . ?? vbwan wi IVMll i Illllil IIIIIl.Nj '* * have reduced the work hours to lo,*U I hours, witli the same, wages. *' *1 r ? * * by j Mr. J. (J. Stanley, a oromincnt Col- co uinbian dropped dead, Monday after* aj noon at Union St at ion Colombia from! j,.? heart trouble. iujiii*. iltiuvt 111 lin.HI IUlf> I 00 per thousand, fur 5000 or more 20 per thousand, 10,000 or more, 00 per thousand. Plants shipped express, C-O. I>. unless cash aenpmies order. Safe delivery an thfnl count, ^uaranteeo. inqui phon ; carerfully ansivere? Send order to I). WMayer.1 Cohen's ShoeS 1636 Main|Street, e and Mail Orders Solicited. Store. Columbia, S. C. Our nt w spring goods are being opened daily. You ai re invited to visit our ? W GO ;tore and inspect our n ODSi UrcllRSPS Onv* occnvfr ~n nn 4- c* the largest It is to you returned fix of heavy sir we have ever shown, r advantage to respon* >m the New York Mar oes now, or ever expec Money talks and in th 1 quickly to the unpr< ket and is now selling-: t to need one, now is y is store the golden flov jcedented values offere regardless of cost to m our "Golden Opportun A A. v of its remarks is a cc id to close out all winfe lake room for New goc ity." Buy to-dav~vov ?-.? ^ vy vii CliJOVi L 1 mtinuous performance ;r Goods. Our buyer )ds. If you need a suit )V P*^n*n?miv Inccj cut: i has just or a pair Bates Whit\ burg, = en or r. I. y Good t ~ ?/ ? s Com - - So QWV'I' V/ Vll A \J OO pany, uth Caroli ? ina.