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JOHNSTON GRADED SCHOOL AU8P1C10U8 BE61H111G OF 8CH0 U8TIC YEAR SEPT. MAR Til SPEAKS. Johns Loo, Sept. 9.?The Johnsto graded school opened this mornta v~^-^Nmost auspiciously. At 8:30 o'cloc pupils were in their places. Upc t,Rostrum were seated the trustc: wlthSA>ror* Zelgltr and h teacliS1*8* T^e music department wl In J charge of Miss Lyl Parish i New y an^ tlieart and elocutii or M/ 8 Ly,,e k^Rton?. Of tire nit lPa(,jhers Johnston furnishes tiv three of whom are graduates of tl / Johnston schools, a line record for ti town, and this fact does away wit / the idea that a prophet is wilhoi honor In his own country, at least I Johnston. After singing, reading < scriptures aud prayer by Kev J. V Aitill, it was with much plcasm that Stale Superintendent O. It. Mai tin was introduced to the audience ? pupils and patrons that filled .h building. Mr. Martin spske at lengl under three heads. Johnston now is sure of $dOO or *7C more funs to belter equip and in prove her high school. All ru?-i schools will carry the pipil throng the seventh grade and if a sa ilfac tory examination Is passed, a certif icate will he gruntt (I admit ting then to the Johnston '. ilglt school \>liei they can l>e fitted for college. Mr Martin w.as followed by Rev. I>. A Sox. the new LuMiernn minister, wli lias just arrived froin Carrol ton. Ga with his family, who made a ?i.itspeech I>r. ltushton, one of our most, pro press! ve trustees, informed ail of hov the trustees had been in constat) t hought of the scliool and its welfare of the $h>0 raised to improve the li brary of the gift of the R of l"s ant Other presents. CROWDED HOTEL DIN 1NG ROOM IS WRECf ED BY FLY WHEEL. shoots :raoM its position h the engine room and CRASH ts through floor CAUSIN panic- guests escape WITE out injury. Chicago. Sept. 9.?Cuests <f Hi Dakota hotel. Michigan avenue an Thirtieth street, were thrown Into panic and lied from the lictel dlnini room last night when a fly wheel i< the engine room shot from its p< sitinriHiid into ? n.?>........ i a v * ' U VllV/llOrtll1 pieces, many of which tore througl the floor of the (lining immediati above. One of the pieces, weighi.i) more than loO pounds, flew into t > basment window, crashed ihmug the saloon window of J. A. .Johnson 246 thirtieth street, and wrecked ai automatic pian >. More than 50 quests were seated ii the dining room of the hotel who they were startled by a crash from I h engine room and saw a portion of th floor shoot upwards. Chairs and ta hies were overturned by the hcav iron that liuried through the air. The diners fled In haste. The) were assured that there was no danger and many of them returned t their rooms. The dining room, how ever, was out of commission for tin night. 8everal of the guests !w ho bi lleved danger still threatened, i\ fused to ascend the stairs and left h>i other quarters. The break is thought to have haen caused by the splitting of one of the belts on a dynamo. Ltku a flash tlie engine wheels, with nothing to retard the speed, whijled around with slr.i ling rapidity, and a second later litfiy wheel sliot out of position. One of the huge pieces of th j wheel crashed along the basement floor and imbedded itself in the stone foundation under the sidewalk. CARD OF THANKS. The ladles of the Womans Miss on Society of the Kates burg baptist church take this method of thanking Dr. F. IS. Guntcr f r ids donation from ice cream sale, also to Mr 1 So ooiirw>eS ? ? 41 * " a'?iv?kui u ?w? numiiiig i,ik; iioor. 'I' i any and all who contributed in any way to the erection and completion of our church we extend heart,) thanks and appreciation. May the l?or<l abundantly bless them all. I so, I it ^ : ft t' II M. B r i GIBSON WILL NEVER R! CEIVS SENTENCE. 1* k" IT IS BELIEVED THAT "Till; AOS ti MAN WILL NEVER BE ABLE TO ENTER THE CO k'T ROOM. It now serms very prnb i?' * lh.it. e . sealed sentence .tlacod in t hi- haudi (I Hie clerk of court, Mr. .1 Frost. :i a ker, more than six moot lis hi??i w ^ never he opened in court. '1 he <1 fendant anainso whim the senten j i?f e >ni t is directed may never he ah lowland in tlie dock ai.d hear tl 1 judgment of the court announce* Tna defendant Is Thorn is >. (Jib-a ^ who for many years condoned n hot mil slock brokerage business in t l I city stock brokerage business in tl city of Columbia and was general n known by peple outside of Hi ? city. ( Solicitor lim-nerman will prob.ib next, week ask for a bencii wai rai ti for Gibson that. !a tniv be brought i e eolii l ai (I receive sentence, but M e, Ann re v < trawf.ird, attorney f< if fail son v\ i! 1 in all probability rests* V11i move and make showing to t he com of ' <s client's inability to bo presen / itio.s. J. (?:bsob was Indicted in cji f er i(>ii vr i ( ii 5 ilf MICH OI iMlie tmllf lie was found guilty at the sprin term of the court of eeneml sessioi for Richland county on I lie tliir count in llie indictment, which couu chisjpd "receiving stolen tfoods knov ii'k' Llu-ni to have b*en st ole'! " When the vernict was brought int court (i ihson was not present, it he iritf reported to the omit I that h?? wa taken suddenly III and was unalm- ti appear to receive s -iitence .lud^il I'rinee lulta sealed verdic in the hands of the ciork cf et.ur with instructs ns that it should b opened and read at the approaching term f court if the defendant, wet ahleatlhat time to api?ur and re ceive sentence. Me. i ham's fii :!(] ? wer p'eascf to note Lliaf a few days following t!i( adjournment of the Hpriterm 01 court lie was atf.iin able to i?e on tlx sine! a. While Mr. (Iliwon is rat he i ;?K' (1 and is tot strong physically he was able to he out on ttie streets da lly for sewi*l months. Jusl previous to tie .tune termor i (lint, it was said tint Mr (iihson sufn red a fait which ..kj.ii confined him I U) his home and tie was unable to ap |p< ar in court to receive sentence dur ?. r ME SALE' n \T71 mi I reasons vvny ine Best Wage More Studebiker wagons are sold I means something to a man buying ? i thousands of others is worthy of cOnsi The St ude baker rysleni of inspection hicles leave the Siudelraker factory 1 lurers v.lio maintain a e mpltlc chenii for tlie inspection of all material, it t dollars a year to maintain their testii; turners hundreds of thousand* of dollar Studebaker wagon const ruction is years in practical wagon ouiidiog. Some of the Studebaker principles note are: The Studebaker slope shoulder spok es'. Studebaker wooci is scicntf tic;illy ai Studebaker NjW bug land biack birc Studebaker tirj*s, cold set. and stay si Studebaker cast oi steel skeina. stro upon hearth steel used instead ul st long -r. Siudebaker wheels are seientilieai S'.udebukcr matrons the easiest t iiimin There isn't a tiling that enters into est boil to the last touch v f varnish eun be secured Studebaker workmen are famous ft manship is unexcelled the woild ove been continuously rt ilie employ of twenty five to thirty live year.-., and in beside then. In almost every case tli shops are men who have woiked up f,-i learned their trades under the per brothers, and there learned toe lesst last and always. Price is a secondary consideration ii vehicles. The Studebaker price prim dun'I say ' We w ib sell a vugon for .... l I...11.1 .. ........... ... <: (i i ii i imiiiu a ^n^v/ii iu lit 1/1112 pl'ICC. J s:iiisf.tclijh and then to the c ?st of a reusoiuii le profit, and thus the MORE STUDHBAKP.USarc sold ev because the people have discovered tl other make. !. Rutland. ii?t? fliiit 1.1*r*ti- A certificate was p ro J di'ciial eacl) of tin's- former tern h | ??f c<-u.it Iron) si physician lo tlio if I' ct that A5r. (iii)snn wan iu>L able to I .it*' his appearand! in court. :d j Although Mr. Gibson was able to l)c < out anu'n a short while aft? r ti c 1.1 .mi! tci m of eourt it is said that lie j will nut be able at this termofcnurt 'to receive sentence. However, the solicitor w ill ask for another bench i warrant for (Jibson at this term for :i l lie purpose of having sentence of 0f tl ecourt served. In this case the i usual medical certilicate, it is expect i l-Jed, wiil be lileJ with the court. dBETTBR SERVICE ? ? Oian ***+*%> W ftVAl I .Id I J I j Columbia, S. C , Sept.11.?Congrcss" ! mr. n Lever, who has lor several >n mor.tlis b 'eii working i.o h ive regular ?<1 mail MTviee established on Southern* Id> ' t rains Nos. 7 and l.U betwoen here t and August a. lias all bid suceeedc-l in Ins undertaking. The posh-llice department advises that tiie addbional men ncee.ssarv ly will ho appointed soon un I he railroad jt provide* a mail ear. The railroad i.lVlrfifllo i(| .-.<i> 11111v j isi hi. tins i line llimcis nor, i mail car aval.able for these I rains. It is expected that the ' car will be furnisl ed in a short time. I SHULF.R AHUAD AT BATKSBURO j t I'p toX"inK to press nothing defiulie can lie learned as to totbeoutls com", of the election for Hie House of Representatives. The. vole at Butesk burn w.?s 48 for It. L. Shuler and 20 | ,s for N. H. Waimamaker. j COFCMBB1A, NFMBFRRY AM) v LAURFNS RAILROAD. Charleston, (ireenville, Columbia and Atlanta Short Line. 0 Schedule in Lib el April Jd, lhuT. 1'ublished as information (,n!\ ?-i11 i : - si i ' j-'cl to change oi delay without no-! I * no. it.' no. , Lv. Laurens . .. ~.l!)a 2.(idp Lv. (Mint,on .. 7 I >a 'J dip Lv. New berry s 41a a hi 1 Ijv Prosperity . ? . : ?iT.v ' IjV. Cliapin ' * C>a it "tip 1: Ar Columbia - lo .Vr.i 4.1f?p No. "1 No. 52. I v ('oliimhiA p 11.15a i IjV. Clutpill - (i.12 )7| Lv. Prosperity 7. '?,> Pg.Jlp Lv. Newboriv 1J 1 ;p f Lt. Jim'.on . . s : ".p 1 . i /\i. Laurens . ?">, 1,52 j | Tr tins oil and ill i*i ve ;i. i (I part fr mi I 'nioil Depot., ( iol'U.ib.n liiily. trains 2i and 21 arrio no I i . 1 >111 from 1 lie Coast Line I sgii si.11 ion, (Jervais street. < loluinbi 1. daily, iwcet t Sunday, and may in; aim 1 ! d wit limit no' lee. For rates, time tables or furtb r in , formation. apply to any agent 01 write W.J. Craig, Pa^s. Traf ?igr., \VilmniLti 11, N J. F. Livingston, Snl. Agent, Hank o! Columbia, 5 POINTERS | Studebaker Wagon is The >n to Buy. ^ thai that of any oilier make. That v&gou; the judgment of hundreds of deration Is a guarantee that only perfect veThey jut: the only vehicle manufac- am,, cal and physical testing laboratory SaWae! :ost? the Sludebakers thousands ? f ! H Uboralory and it saves their cus- ' a every j car. , j bated upon experience of over tiftv of construction especially worthy of e. s'ron^esL where other.* arc weakr dri-ij. h i-u^j. don't check. ouestoaade by actual test. vfv ! i r>oss*ner steel, osls more nut is ^..*w. ; ly setStudebakcr axles, making yYft l,r wugns on the market. a Stud|>aker wagon from the.sinalIthat h\'L the very best quality that ?r theirtkill, and Studebakcr work- *9^^ r. Maa'j Studebakcr workmen have 'Vvlik the tnlehaker Company tor from i many .kscs, their sons arc working e superii indents and foremen in the imi the i;iUs. most of them men who sonal Mii^-vision of the Sludcbaker in of quuiy, q.iality, quality?iirs?. a the mabfacture of the Sludebakor dple i-. 1t only correct one. They 2R?sr so much Aotiey," and then ahead hey lirst hi Id a \vuk<?u I hat will pive I lie im.tcr{] and workmanship they paice is estiilished. cry ye:ir the any other make simply rat the Stuisbtk r is better than uny Batesburg S. C. |I . ?? THE CHARLESTON RimODliLl.l) AM) NliWLY FURNISHbD. Ai/ny and Navy Headquarters .. >; V. ANl) l.OMM DISI'ANCd N-LKPHOMiS IN ROOMS S^urn Iteat, fileclric Ui^lits, lileclric l.levators. ROOMS Singly and Lin Suite. Cuisine Unexcelled MDDOCK <Sc BYRNS, Proprietors. CHARLUSTON, S. We Will Show T /W, W T Y UU A g-eat variety of latest and most original styles, a charming assortment of pretty patterns and every suit a mocel of tailoring perfection. Prices just a wee bit lower thftn similar nnnlih'oc oloo KVJ .iiij Wi. > 1 Utll 1 l/ivu CJOV/ where. yY/'///e I^eutjCo. t:66 M o :i <tu *ai/ * **/Ztt(/f/sf<i, yfa. Perfect Health I ; I " nin. i. i, t! <>{ tin- ill - of nmnUInd iat) In- traced to irr.-ylilai i i> n| i|), -ttoin.'K li uinl ISoWi I.-. Win ri tliese itii port an I or- IK Kali' rail to n ri-i'u la rl y. tin system liorinncH clofftfi il Willi iln- U }??> I 111 and ||. i I'. i health I lllipo: slide. fc; Dr. Motley's I Lemon Elixir l- n pleasant lemon tonic, which nets trenlly, and thoroimhly liansi s tit- system. .? itin- perfect 1 l?i 11 ill laxative, and i- K???'d for every number of tin: family. H , 50c and $1.00 per Bottle For Sale By Harris-C/tin Driiir Co. ...... - * ? - - Cf ? ? " > I t. , "One Dose Convinces" ? 4 GIBSON-MILLER CO. COLUMBIA, S. C. The Big New Furniture Store have now on exhibition the rrrno^-C ~ /?.,,,* i. v-titvoi; aooui UUCIll LI IllltJ 1UL" I niture ever before shown in the State of South Carolina. Complete matched suits for the Parlor, Hall, Den, Library, Bed Room and Dining Room in Circassian walnut, mahogany, birds eye maple, early english, weathered and golden oak. Our goods are all marked in Plain Figures and for a limited time 11 we win prepay ire ght to a'lpoints out of Columbia. When You Think FURNITURE Think nmOAW wir i r<n na IU1D0U1V1Y11LLM IU. % Columbia, S. C. 40 % Wliitten Dry Goods Go. BATES BURG, S. C. ANNOUNCEMENT! Our new fall stocks in every department, dry goods, millinery. clothing, shoes, hats, carpets, trunks, jewelry, crockery and furniture are now ready for your inspection. Everything- is in readiness to show you just exactly what the styles are. We are proud of the showing 1 T hi t l"\ /~V h ? - - ?iu o lijc we iicive ever inaQG. As usual all middlemens profits are cut out as we have our own expert and experienced buyers, who deal directiy with the makers and importers. Quality is never sacrificed for price We handle only the market offers; we get new goods every day throughout the season; we are agents for the Ladies Home Journnal Patterns. Whitten Dry Goods Company