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T rkTi Inrtn i m . H V W T7 TV v n i v : ..WUMiBMtiflTOI in I ttti i j 3ATB. IPBP.ICHT n?u / # MF.wmrut FTrnmcpol! 9 I _ -a ?i?Ifc? mant n? it JLlltl Drj Goods r" ilifiMT Co. (tAI MA J DAI IN SALE w mtten Dry frnnrls fin *?U1U1I1 U A IV BLOWN INTO MOVING TRAIN. | _ A TTTT1 n/1T7 A AT IftTWn A luuiuvwAiUi UAUUVlDIlD Yesterday afternoon at tbree o'clock the Bxnks and all the stores were < closed In memory of the dead Confederate Veterans. The very elaborate program was under the supervision of Com. Coin'y U. X. fiunter . | ind Adjutant T. !) Villard assisted J ?y a large number of HnfpKhnri;'* la vi liic condition of Citizens Bank of Batesburg, located at Batesburg, S. C. The Big ! Score Millinei /-? j - ? m Busy Although ox all the dei stores within 1 ir magnificent stocks Dartments--10 comp n"nrl itnr1/^v? nnn vaa-P v-n v/ vy ^ Newest Style ' ^Biggest Stocl and Lowest Pi*ic< o v?/" ' A WALUft un InL u. s N. & L. CAUSED BY J MONDAYS STORM. es A MIRACULOUS ran i nn nnn I lies. The exercises were opeucd in ' 1 ihc Opera House which was crowded , almost to its capacity and ended at t lie graves In Ha'esburg Cemetery. The program was as follows : Invocation?By the Cli&plain Rev. * Joab Ed wauls. Chorus?Dixie, Scl 100I Children. ( address? Hon. George Bell Tlmmer 1 I ma.i. at the close of business May 4th. 1906. Lioapsaiid Discounts, f'Jl, 124.52 ianking Douse Furniture and Fixture*, 6,5*IG 57 Jther Ileal Lstate, l.CCO.OO 5ue from Hanks and cost Fric In this c ment prices cut to the a ing point, cr 1 i - < lepart- the pink.of : have supreme in all vanish- tical and beau eating p. j/'p Snip is 1 -vnvi uxiu^l wilt; 1 UUlj perfection, indisputa that's new, novel, p: tiful; this great May ^nnr?Viprl -Pnv a -Hurr* ai v. ? bly, Clothing an rac" Pants. In this depar rrvl rl I . ? tiOUA:rtitun d THE CREW. Newberry, May 8. ? During tli ntorm yesterday moruinir & bad freigh wreck occurred under pccullarclrcurr ,i. stances on tlie Columbia, Newberr and Laurens railroad half a mile sout 1 .# II IU f?. 4 1?4. l-l.l I- ' .1 ? L Quartette?Tenting on the Old Camp < Ground?Mrs. 8. 15. Carlledge, Mr * M. 15. Edwurds, Miss Viliard, Mr. < Kinnie Hartleye Rec tation?Mis. L. M. Mitchell, it Solo?Miss Nannie Gunter?Mans a la i- the Cold, Cold Ground. ? y Recitation?Mrs. Fred Cullum. I li (Quartette? lirave Heart Sleep or.? ? ar ? DKiiKers, 18,u07 27 Jurrency, 1,074.00 lilver, Nickies and Pennies, 1.4'i2.45 Jbecks and Cash Items, 2M 35 Total, 0120,349 10 t'AaiLiT aa. Capital Stock Paid in, $30,000 .00 Surpluf Fund, 2,000.00 Undivided Profits i~=c values simpl; sistible. Th< ent stock moveto male for our New y irre- "i-T e pres- reason? I o ma must exceed those c 9Sum* necessita Isade. throughi /v vmvixwi X V JL (A 1/ V V V . .ke sales for May 1 >f May 1905~a Hercul ting a price cutting < out the entire stnrp ment we simp -906 have no compel ean tion hereaboui ,ru. either in style workmanship < in- ~ x I ' 'I U A 111JII? 111 lllftl lltl^llLUlIll'lll til *y storm was very severe and did muc l* damage to the trees. A freight ca L>1~ on the sidmg at Illlton was blown o to the main track and a half mile o Jie down grade townrd Columbia. J stopped and sto< d on the track just s 'fej ' lie beginning of the lor.g stralgl: _ rade down from the east along wh'c U-l Knglneer ( lifton was driving li; c miss rsatinte Gunter, Mr. M. B. h Edwards, Mrs. Gunn, Mr, Klnnie ir Hartley, n March to Cemetery, n Addrtss-Col. E P. Stiother. t Decoration cf Graves, it Chorus ? Bonnie Blue FlaR?School it Children. h 's f ? w Current Expenses aud Taxes Paid, 435.63 Due tu Banks and Bankers, 116.10 Individual Deposits Subject to Check, 77,797 43 Bills l'ayable, Including Time Certificates representing Borrowed Money, 10,000.00 rp^i-? L UVV11 1 JL" route. If yo' styles that a solutely c come here, showing' at 1 ^ > V V-y X A ' %~J a want volving over b re ab- Reason Sec* 4orrppt, Our ma^e a compl .00 1.- riddance of j lalf the stocks, ond?a determination ete and most emph; ill accumulations n\ "* Patterns. We deal direct ;o with the manufa turers and are c che jobbers list ; /pr- 1 ni^ht train through the storm ( vincl and rain. Itu->hin?r towards tli 1_7 >bstreeling car, it looked as ir tlier *y was no hope f jr train or crew, 'i her was only t i me to reverse iiis engin rnd then came the crash. The locc >n nc.tive was hurled fictn the track hot fortunately remained upright 01 IS its wheels. A number of rails wer orn mi and fiyhl lii* ca rs liki ' LttM'iLLb. < Mr. Reuben Mcl'artha left Sunday '<* for Brat tit boro, Yt.. where he will c spend the summer with Maj. Childs ? and family. i, Mr. W.M. xYallirg, who has been L. visiting Mr. J. II. Itodie left Tuerpay for his home in T.enHv s n XULill, J i -0.o4lt.I6 STATE OF K)i:'l II ( A? OLINA J C' unty of Lexington, f Before me came A. O. Junes f'ashier, of ('lizcns Bank of liaU-J urg .vho bei ig duly sivi rn, says i!iai ihe ibove a - (1 foregoing Mau-im-nt is a .rue -lition of .said Bank, aliown >v the ?uks of lile in said bank. A. C. Join s 50 and 2.00 c be matched f than double mount. 'or less Purchases anc the a- Peason is at money, if yoi nrofits on on W , I slow sellers while its best. If you vz i care to share in ir sales for Mav rr ? uuyers. we ca the and do save you tl ,inc jobbers profit. Whatever wrii tht kle Fashion says irrif 30 Viar?o WJh o n toys down ilie steep embankment l?i <?me to right, some to left of tin truck. A number of them were re I need to kindling wood, two of then having been burned i.p It seems little less than miidcuh u? that not a man of the crew was hurt All trains were delayed yesterday \o 22, due to reach Columbia at 10:.'K Miss Sallie Iiodie returned home r - 'ast Friday; she reports a nice time while iii Hamberfr. Mr. and Mrs. Jno. Caughman at , tended the funeral of Mr. liouknighl .1 Tuesday. Miss G..fT was visiting Mrs. J. 1") > Langforri last week. Sworn and subscribed before me, ,lils 11 tli day of May iyoG. N Rogers Bayiy L S. Correct Attest X. II riMMKUMAN) . EDWARDS > DIUECTORB. r. FRANK KNEECE.) A\ here and parti ot' bargains. Yellow tags figures, are ph ^ j?__ 11 (T?-i r r\r\r\ r icipate in this great f e with cut prices, in pi iced on an aggregate v r\ I 1 n . V 'XI Jl V ^ AKJ 11V1 Vf I f X 1 CI >ast sver worth the fabric and worl . manship can gi\ air is here. We su Che most critic; a m., did not get in at- all. Latei v 4- trains were run \ia the Southern ^ * track between Columbia and New b;rry. 1 lie way is open this morning and trains are ruoni'.g as usual.?The T(- state. it A SURPRISE IN JOHNSTON. Johnston, May 8.?Special: The Dr. E.J Etheredgc and Prof. W. A Miealy went down to Lexington n lay. Miss Alice Wise is quite sick with measles this week. Mrs. Virginia Kramer left a few |j days ago for Augusta. Shespent sev- ^ ral months at tlie home of Mr. M. M UJJA V 1111111 Mr. Li:i Mrs. Alonzo Gunter spent undar in LeslnRtou. Mrs Jim Gofer was the guest, of her lothei Mrs. F. O. Gunter Sunday. Mr. One Fall ttie Jt. rt. agent who as been with us for several months as bee*- moved to Barton. Miss Carlisle -- , AMERICAN BEAUTY STY IllMllH COTMt Co. Sol A i 1 iuny ifao,uuu.i chandise that could procur* come and test bove statemer I - A iu wortn or the best n money and experie 2. Meditate upon ; the accuracy of th< its and the following ler- t a s t e?we satis! n: ( the most practic: ano sense with a stoc 5 a. by far larger tha Ag_ >ur best past shov , conniunuy was surp.ispu 1 nii niter noon by the announcement oi tin narriage of Miss Helen Ilricc, of ElJ BlacUstock, to L)r. Philip II. Eve o' Beach Island, at 6 30 P. M. Miss '*? 'trice has been in charge of the niuaie ,y-k department of tlie school here foi aine months, and there is deep re Jx. gret at her sudden departure. ?Ex. Miss Gladys liladon Is spending i Tew days in Augusta this week. A Mrs. J. L. Matthews and Miss 1 Rosalie Ucndrix left for Augusta fue.-day, w here they will spend some ii time with relat Ives. g Mrs. Eudora Etheredge and daughter spent Tuesday in town. t ? ~..UII nils in our trecti; .hopping Tuesday. Miss < arl liutto is spedding this 'eek in town with her sister to the elightof her many friends. Mr. llonry Lyles who has been an'tc 1 forsevcral days is able to be up a. tin. Miss Lizzie Rawls was called to >ranuebiin? tnlc *-. - * American i: Corsets We have most fortun securing- the j i eauty ures: ' $6.0o Suits been $7.50 ofa in $10.00 Aze m $12.50 ; agen- 18.00&20.00 smts $4.95 10c Dress Goods $5.50 I2 1-2c44 41 $7.S 5 15c 44 44 $10.00 20c 4 4 4 4 $14. g5 25r 4 44 ing. For our Anim tc MARK DOW ioc \1A"V SALE we ai offering fully ha .T- .win* cfriplr of* mif-f FOR SALF?One square piano In fine nl -ondltlon. Gordon the Jeweler. Remember Gordon the reliable Jeweler with your watch, clock and Jewelry (- pairs. Ilatasburg, S. C. !' BAXTER AND Mr. Arthur Sliealy spent Wednesday } in town. MissLlesslc Mitchell, who taught a t( successful scliool at Philadelphia, S. ( came home Saturday. ^ Miss fr'ianuis Lindh-r and s.sler, of n Gilbert. nl Wednesday afternoon in town. h .. n ?m tu iue ueaide of her cousin Mrs. Hoed who led there Sunday. Mr. Henry Dykes, of Aikan. v .is in own on business last \?eek. Mbs Geneva J? ties, of Wet mrv oent Sunday witli Iter home folks ear here. Mr. Win t lock is our station .-gent ere cy ior tnis famous corse stands with rival for peri and comfort. in fill JUStly $2.00 Hats 5t It $,"S0 iout a llf0 Slz.?es feet fit ? Made c rockery 2 orirl $1.50 37 1 -2c 44 $1.20 50c 44 $2.00 75C ** $1-50 $1.00 and Qlasswa lyc ^ Wi. UK UUL t< 3(c the-core prices. 3Vc you're interest? ^ nothing will pleas ? us more than ha\ re. you come here ar it HULON. [J Well, I am just liack from tlif county convention held at Lexington. 50 The attendance, considering the -j, veather. was very large Kverytl.ir.g ' passed *?tT ?ju ict 1 j, yet there was s imi ^ sign of candidates. This Is perfectly BATESB13RG S DEPOT. 1 CITIZENS DEMAND BETTER AC- ? COMMODATES FROM SOUTHERN RAILWAY. i Snpr.inI t i Th.. We were glad to see Mr I. more ones and wife ?in our streets Monday Mrs. I> C. smith and liar daughter usie\isifed ulatives at Steed mans 1st week. Miss Brittle hunter vlio lias been Mending Lecsville college came home 'uesday. ttr- - All Ull kJ \J J IV^k Money refun four weeks i satisfactory. Prices 50c to TTT nil j ctiici yhis department C16Q 111 sections and contai if not |0c tables, containii feature that is dra^ $2.50 ? comment is keeping pace with the o ns some very special bargi lg articles worth fully 35c ving crowds every day. jrnent Reauisit lthei put our statement >ins. figures, qualitie is a the fit and hang ( our garments 1 the test. natural ami me primaiy canon an g has looj? since got use to all kinds ol ' 'reatment and people. While we art S all ?latming t o be Hlmon pure demon orals, the> are several kinds of us, nri )T the greatest trouble is to define what U_ kind we are. Nevertheless, the can' lidates have put new handles In tliei 1 axe, and whenever they can yet a fellow to turn to suit them, they grind. Batcabu .j, "J.?A meeting wa. . held in the opera house .Monday aftei- ^ noon lo discuss and devise plans fui '* I belter accommodations at the Soullern railway station. If there evei w sa town more in need of attentioi r in this respect than Batesbuig is at p esent il is indeed in a poor plight T.ie present depot is small, dilamdi ??e regrti 10 state while Capt. J. F. vies wu Working in his rrill Mon* ay he had the misfortune to get his sg broken. Mr. Jessie Ilall was In town today. "Sparrow" OtiRUGHTS. w e mi in ders same lit ceived. WHIT Your every want )lir re- part men t. Our stc stylish and at price ten" drv - -* has been anticipated in this >ck represents every thing tli; :s that defy the big city store ' noons( ~ We fill mail o n is tiers same hour r s- ceived. "n MO A f\iv Farm work has he m hindered b\ !*- rain unl il Generat Green has about g got possession. The stand of colton was rover bett *r and has a healtliy at p 'Uianoe ? Gardens are up to the stand id, r with plenty of greens aiUj irish p >ta toes, radishes and sugir pea3 <)! : r led and ungainly in appe rui.ces in theextreme. It is thoroughly in.xequate, shabby and uncomfortable. ^ and not at all in keeping with tin growth and needs of an enterprising 0 town . * 01 Mr V.\ C. Farber was chosen chairman of the meeting and Mr. J. C. (Slover, secretary. The situation was' fc ktnteshuvg has liad eliclrio lights ow fur n ?re than eighteen months, nd (hiring all that time there, has 3en but >nc break (lown or the loss flight More ihan (tie night. This ;cord is rar better tban any town's o I jr si/.e itliisitate. Mr. V II. (Hern, the general manaer, has ?.ivtn the town his lest efirU at:" !?ne "* ! KILLED NEGI BATESBURG, \flirt brought out as to the alTair: , ill J. U a',a'> Edward Johnson wen , house of one I-ula Carswell.} SOUTH CARO Abraham and surrender and no one would t to the him. The negro replied, en Lhnut mi that he won'.d ???.? ' ^viui ni ^ I UNA. hurmj o arrfat the drunken negro. As s rsinK, as Mr. toward turiud. the tut I'm so ?iaci them old urown eyed peas * are about gone and forgotten. They arc* a little better than nothing when I am real liunRry. The (train has improved very much during t lie last showers. ? The Iluion Sunday school reortfan1 i/.od last Sunday with encouraKinit ion ' ? ijo prospects. I'lease remember the hour .iiuii* ni.sctivscn bv Messrs T. I). Ker-lgj na^han. L. D. Cullum, 1). P. Hodia,' c( \V. (' Hales and Dr. W. II. Tirrraer-j* man. L The u i)ow I tig gentlemen were elec-'t* led tuconfer with Mr. Henry Williams, superintendent of l Ins division, w and endeavor to interest liirn in Hit se movement looking in a new passengei in stuMnn li??. u?.?- rn i? ?' u<.su uuurmg in i:is enrgy. Tnere are about 1200 incandesMt and 20 arcli lights now iu use in ie stores and dwellings inside the in* irporaUd limits. A ppioximately velve miles of wire has been strung. For the putt year Mr (jlrnn has ired and installed all the lights himIf during the day, w ith the help of s son, lunar. During last niont ?> SAVE HIMS NEGRO UNDER ARRESTS TOL OFFICER MUSGO S WHO IS FORCED TO in or? r nrrriw Til* 11 hour previous to the kiili hill knocked at the door. Mary ? I another occupant of Hie hoi J hi in to tfo away, that he et iriinpn piq_ come in. Johnson said lie wa i in, and proceeded to break l 1AMUELS down, and upon kroinhr in tl cnnnT sai(1 ht* was hunlin^ ,)is oUUU I 1 Becky Brown. The Car swell IP r ....I.. ?... - vwim liiri ami ng, and Hieofficers had better stay out, Weaver, Howard stepped Inside and the ise, told struck him on the shoulder w uld not knife. The blade of the knife s s coming the suspender buckle and broke the. door blade of the knife lessening th ic house the force of Hie stab. Mr, woman, pulled his pistol. v\hen the i woman KrasPed It, and In the struggle it uiui cimmenced to pull back. but. wh ''liif? Mr Howard turned and spoke to hi negio lie said be would go to jail. A f< a minutes after theciiief left tbe nog truck made a lunge at Mr. Samuels ai ! tlio succocpid in getting bis pistol at ereby succeeded in getting his pistol at How- was making an attempt, to shoot wlu negro i the oft'eer grasped it. In the kcuIT I waslllipnUi.ll w:.c a ieol. ? isa.ao p. m. en ; lm ' Mrs. Y II. Wa'son is being treated ?w by nr. Timmerman o( Matesbiug, I ut ro sorry to say sbe is st ill very ill, and i?, mi indeed a great suit* rer. d I will c ose by saying to a!I my far 'd mer fri. nds, don't neglect, to set out your potato plants, it tnay not rain again soon. ?.iai)ia. x. i>. nt-rna-jth glian, L. D. CuJlum and W. C. Farber. j w| Dr. W. ll.Timmcrman offered strong in resolutions condemnirg the preset l o. -duration and praying tire railroad for Tii relief. The resolutions were adopted lur manimouslj v\ilh the above commit dei tees being instructed to lay then j0i before the proper authorities. The dw tizens of ba'esbnrg are a unit with ^ e following stores and houses were red and are now using the current, additi >n to those already installed: J. Harris, drug store: I)r. W. P. mmermun's residence; Fred K Cuh> n, resilience: J. II. Mailman's restice; J. D. Tlmmons, diug s oiej K. les, residence and J. J. Ttiwl's tiling Muv<? f "* ,i""? "* ' jn OLiil Li hi L111 Aik-in, May 8.?Special: Johnson, a negro, was times and killed by I'ol Musco Semuels Monday n 12 o'clock, on Main street, well avenue. Mr. Samuel charging his duty as a when th"? negro grasped O nil U/'l U utl amivtimr f l .-JOIIK unu uuii in miner, wno 11V 'L* by for a policeman. Miller Abraham turned with Ofllcer Sannjels shot three son ,,afl left ti,e |l0uSe and li ice Ofllcer across the street where Hcckj tght aliout jived. Mr Samuels went ov< near Ham- aiui tried to get Johnson to ct Is was dis- an(] surrender, but the negro policeman j .tll,i refUsed to do so wlieren his pistol officer sent for Chief Howar ea near I u,^iiaigea. out no one was hit. soon re-' ^amile'K struck tlie negro John- I cI,,b> an(1 was taken outside ii i&d gone n'Pl1, clothes. Mr. Samuels r It (iv\n back fur the negro's el. thes. ir there! w,,en l,e waH insirle the negro i ims out attempt to get a base hall > cursed w,|leh was lying near and < hief ] pou thv. ard knocked him down wito his < d. who rids seemed to suhrin* tKo ...>u uioviiaif;v'u Uiil'C. it Mr. negro I eing strong, it was not casi wiiii wrenched from h!? hands Art< 11 's making an elToit to get the wcapu went: Mr. Samuels turned it on Johuro ai d who si ill had it In Ids h.nds, and lire nade j several times. Two halls entered hi hat' body, going through it, and one bal How- struck the negro in the head, makiiii club, j a slight wound. rni. ~ I ,e A. I y i, last. Mr. Hamucls linm diately sorn rendered to the sheriiT. d The verdict of the coroner's jury s was that the deceased came to his II death fron: gunshot wounds indicted ^ by Musco Samuels, and that it was a , iustitl&lile IlOmipiHn efiTeuce to Mils matter, and If there to I is any virtue in concert of action It K will not be long befote Kateaburg will col vase ti> l>e an eye-sore to the travel- |]( rig public so far as her depot iiccoir.- J. } modatioi s .ire concerned. H 1st. Do you l ave that longing for some in^' thing you dont know what, when wiL ..a<c k>??n ' lieir orders i ut in are: J. Frank ece, u. T. Wright, J. B. ?i.cl lathV. F. > trot her, I>r. L M MitchMisaes Jones, L. C. Hari 'ey and A'aiter McCartha. , is said that commencing Och her the lights will be burned all dnrthe night, thereby doing a?;iv h the prrfrt lr? onvenh nee (VIIU UVIAiKipVIII^ l/U wheu Mr Samuels pointed on al the negro and tired, still had his hand on the pi Coroner O*eos liel ' an in morning and the following 'iiwi "'f j lives nearby. When Mr. Ilow the wrap rived he found Mr. Samuels The negro porch waiting for him. stol found a negro on tin-ironi p?n quest this was drunk. Mr. Howard ca tacts werejojin80n aud told him to co .??*!<?. ard ar- 0 tlcers went down ti.e street, ci on tlie in* to the guard house. He a 1? o After t ley #ot ab>ut fiOO or flOO v roll who Mr. Howard turned him over to llod to Samuels,while lie went baok to s me ou. moris the witnesses to Court, and 1IU": After the shooting Mr. Samuel lrr>'* went over to I>r. Hall's and summon ed him, and hen walked up tlx ards street, when he met Mr Howard, wlu Mr. upon hearing the pistol shots, hurum rlid hack. Together they came hack aisoand /ound the negro breati 1 ?g h)k s Officer .Samuels has been :i mernbei < - of the Aiken police force for about * \ i yearanda half, and lias gained tlit ? ) respect of all of onr citizens. lie t a cool, brave man, and Mould not lak Ife except in a case of self defence Njvs & < pi, ler. S ^ou go to eat. You know that some- 14,6 liing is lacking; best try some of slc,< lelnzs 57 varieties of Pickles, Relist . oasi s etc and you will find that it fills \ m0' hat long felt want and satisfies. A (' ompletc line at K. V. Cullum Co. | wal I the ubicribe tJ The Advocate. ping cardies or lamps, in ti se ui ;ness or any on er cause, which ocons getting up during the tai y nlng h >nrs. ur con.mi isioners ke> p a c't sy ch on the ti nances aid sec II t lights uie not an expense to h.\* iu