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.>I8T PitlM.OH rtiNKX't y ILA ll,) Hado by tho Pom h Jonioroueo ?t It? Ro Ono yoa^t Annual Boesion. ^^S?^t^lOwlug aro tho appoint onto mi-.d.vby tho SouthCarolina ; Conforcnco ? Hu reoent annual ses sion in Ooluidb'ia: AWIH?UEON DISTKIGT. J. S. B?Ksl?y, Presiding Elder. St. J<din's.- R. ft Tr???da?o. Wo?.tlOorf~-w M Wickln?. OuviU'V - a. E, I'll wards, An?rcyllk- Hurvlled by II. W. Shortly* / Dona.'d?--J. TO. Beard. i.owndesvlUo- o. M. Abncv. ' t Mo?ormJo!.'--J. M. Fiidy. " W>. Carnal-J. W. Balley. C. Peizer-R. N. Berber. P?ndicton-~S. W. Henry. C Starr- E. JP". Son?las. J?BencQ?.-'J. L. MoC'ala. DT?wnvllle -Supplied by J. M. Bri~rd-= Walhall*-J. C. Yon RUO. Westminster-G. T. Harmon, Jr. Wllltamnton Ot.--R. ?. Boni ware, Wlliimstbh ?od Bdlton-R L Hol royd: G. T. Harmon Sunernuraerary. ' OIIAULKSXON DISTRICT. R. Herbert Jones, Prsa'dh.g Bider. Allendalo Station-T. 0. O'Dell. Appleton-J. T. Peeler. Beaufort and Port Iliyr?l---A. B. Watson. Betlml Ot.-J. R OopolftUd. Black Swamp-J. B> Caxpbollo. Charlen' . Bethel-i. G. Beckwith." Trinity-W. I B rbert. Spring fat. - G. P, W* sun. Oumb riane T. C cb. ?Mt. Pheasant- L. I> 0 l?csp?o. Ehrhardt-T. L. Btlvin. Hamptou-G. K. .st li r. Henderijonviik -H. B. Hardy. Ridgeland---Je' m Mantling. Round O --S. P. V tughan, Smoak?- J. R .S j uruor. South Ilfcnipton-W. T. Bod?n baugh. Watwih?ro-J. L. J) miol YouDg'a Island-Supplied by W A. Wind.), rly, Charleston Port S?ol?ty-P. A Murray, Ohapl In. .Student in Vanderbilt Hnlvoralty -P. O. Garr?s. ??KUSU?llY DISTU?OT, W. T. Duncan. Pi ?ridding Elder. Abbeville-J. C. u Butler-O. L 0 ii Ookesbury-G. R, laker. Greenwood, Main! H K dy. Grsanwt ud and Abbeville Milis-J. M. Lawtion. Minardi - I). P. Bi.,d, Newberry : Contrai-B. M. G 1er, O'Ncallo St. arm Mollohon-J? T. Miller. Newberry Ct-A. H. Best, Ninety S.:.- -E, T. llod'i P&rfcsvhh.U B P Pboenix-J. fi). Stricklai I. Prohpo.it,:. ii. W Wbu ker. prl noe tour J. L. Kiu. Saluda-R. W, llurapbrlca. Voxdf.yy--:10. P. Or COU; W^torko-W. E. iUrro. vYbitrolro''"?il S?ei?r. Landor College- J no. O. Willson, Resident, Student in Vandt.,bilu University -J. B. RUgore. COIADIOIA OTSTKICT. H. B. jiro.\PreBlding Elder, Aiken-W. J Snyder, B*tesbuVg-A. J. Oauthon, Columbi. : Washington Sb,-P, li? Kllgo, Main Si.-A. N. Bru Green St.-B. II. Turnitso?d. Grarlv- -T. T. rlai o. Brook)? .d-; v diod by J, O. Hol ley. K-'K ??Od- -0 .' Prelo. E.: - i Arid. Fair ?cid-J. I. : Gilbert-J. K.i. Gtaritteville- J Xiexington A, S. ?i BeKlugton Fork--K, North Augu I . .1 Johnstor J. Lcf.S'?ll?- M. M, ; Rldgewaj 0,1 .?Wagoner--Supi ? o WarronvllU Roof. Wateroe- ?i rlok. Oolumv,p; "0 ??.^PreKi?eni ; S i l z Epworth Ort <i ton, Supi rim Paine Cv. .,, ldenb. Assistant L. C, li: al . COilfM? r)0:] -P. P. K w. P. .. K lor. Bcnneti v.\ l OJoki Behn (j tl i v . : A. ', ; dd?-p, Brig: t' ?? i i .' Oait?rSvib?.- . . s, . , .i. to, Tay lor. Qbcraw- h. C Ohoraw OP..- i. . . . bj if, S, Hook. Ohe& terttoltV - Clyde- J. \ Barlingtt th "Trinity- P. r. ? Epworth ..o i Lu mb r lp lied by H. 0, J> 'I I)an>.' . t?s'J r. Florence- . ' 1 Har?i.vi,. ii ,i ? Jc?OtS?U- 1:- / Lama Liberty; iii Maribor >< L ; . . ; . -.. McCcll nV; ... : . li ; lethero . South Vi .ri c . ; o..:'.- by W. ?. Gloat..ii. Timor:- vil/i; - M t??ji, dtiii LC NV 11, ?.i-; i : I ? ? i i.Kl . K. Pi Taylor, lng Oidor. Clinton -W. H. $2Wl?yj ii . Founf-l I ? idell, Cray Court J. K. .on. i (J teen vi BuDO'jtnb i SI ,V? M, bili can. St. Paul'e-W. R. Vtugghan, Hampton A\o,~ >\ K. Dr I ggOrs, Wont Green viii : add fylonaj^hao-N. O. Ballee ger; une t ) b si . tilled, Simpson aod Poe - J. N. Isom, 'Greonvlllo Cv. J, if. A?.t&way? Greor'p 0. Ii, iiurt.s. Laurens! First Cburoh' J, D, (kout. Laurens Ct,-^-Supplied by A. A. Merritt. North Plokeufi - SoppU?d by Stttnue) Mc.Csrty. IMokftna-? D. D. J01108, Fiedmont--S. T1. Blackman, Soutn Gil i r J. (i HUffglU, Travclcr'H Boat il. F. Bry.y t. . Wost Wasley.J, R. WAiJcori -.ii E O? Watipn, Presiding Kider. B)?!?hi>iirS~ .w, S. Al i-.'u. Brlttnn'a.Ne?k- - Joppita by 3. A. Pl^WprvIlle-W. M. Lar?eu. BuokrtvJUo-G. P. Penny. Centenary--W. A. Bttta. Conway-Q, C. L .nerd. OJUWAY Ob.-J. O Davis. (Jilo-F. H. Shuler. Dllllon-W. O. Kirkland*, J. A. Caoapboll, Supernumerary. DUllon Mills-dupi)ii3d by J. M. GK; que. Gallivants-Supplied by V/. C. Kel ly. LaUr, J. W. Speake. batta Ct.-W. B, lUkor. L.ttlo Rook-hi K. Moore. Loi li.-AT. \V. Godoold. Marlon-M. L. Carl?s'.o, Marlon Ct.--Supplied by J. H. Brown. Mu'llns-W. L Wait Mullins Ct.- Dove Tiller. North M alibis-S F. lUwhton. W oca?/aw-Allan Mru insano. Studentin Vanderbilt Uaivtra'ty J. ii Graves. (J :nf"ro?ino Secretary of B?ucatlou ~W. C. Kirkland UKANG KlUJ KU DISIUICT. Jan. W, itilgo, Presiding loder. Baxbjr^ Station and Mill,- -Peter Stokr? ; ono to bo supplied hy .1. C. Thomas. Branchville- io il B&okm&n. Barnwell -lt. A. Youguo. Cameron- A. C. Walker. D .-?un: ark -J. B. Traywlek. EHisto-L. 10. Wiggins. Billow--J. W. Neoly. F rfc M itt?- -K 11 ?cl g os. L?ug'ey-G M ^erlr-r. Norw.;y .1. A. Graham. Or&ngsb?rg : Sn. Paul'*, L. P. M Oce. Orangeburg Milla- Supplied by N. F. .1 lokson. Orang bli '? Qt 0. W. Davie. Orange- V. P, Dukes. Ri. I ? !>v 1 t T- \V ( O .< !'. .Sj lir?g?olri -.1. 1/ Tylor; M. M. Ifor^-na; ? Snponujniorary. St.. tt*ttbow.. j H. Tuaokor. S'Vanso-A L. IC. G ault. KOCK HILL bisTiticr. ll. K SvaokhoUan, Presiding lOldor. BlaOkatO?k-II. M Sin^Ititon. Cheater-M. L. Hanks, Chester ct. A. IO. noller. Eist Chester-Supplied by S. .M ,Ion;:s, Ii?mt Lanoaoter-E M. McKlssiok. Lfort Mid.W. M. OwiUgB. II- lc r. G.o.-.--J. C. C??Utfl. L ? .:, : .ir r -IV 10 TumipSeOd, L .i ussier Cc.-W. C. Winn. Lancaster aud C ate) Mills-Sup plied b, ? 1'. Cv tor. . North Rook Hill- W- A. B*ok ham. Rlbhburg-W. A. Fairey. U ok Hill: St. John't-W. li. Duncan, Laurel St.- -W; B. Gib,un. MauOho?tor. -Supplied by E. M yan, Hock lilli Ot,- W. H. Ariall. Van WyOkrrU, K, Sharp. Wlnnabori Henry Stoko-i. YorkvlHo-ll, .1. Oauthehj S, A. WV h e.r. SupfruuhaorKry. V,;rk i Supplied by 10 K ll >.r din. SPA UTAN nullo nistiticr, Marl i b.*r? ti P--i ling IO li: Beliiio? t- VV IV, vi. lib ms. Bia?1: . ur ? . 0. D*>i;Io'?: ii- ii [Uv .). W. Mlkhia, C.i? in tu .1. U Hai ley. Cm.iv^v:", |0 7, .1 ?c.li Ow; lt M ll li .:t?,vyll. IO ibj'O -J. C. Cr.;.- ...-. GivtY J. ;. : Iii fiiv i i>i,-- >. i>. !!f i)"r, L i, ?,? . i. !.. wilson. K I .1 G. Farr. bj ll, A. Brook, -W. MasHftboi.u: W. ?j :?'Urfie.Hry. td ii le?dale D. W. Kel ?Mid Saxon J. T. For-; sion .1. W. Shol?. ). M MOLeotl SV P. ,1 il.Hl.U6. /,.<>>. L, A. G.,lid, Fi J. IO ' I -.'<? ld lng Kklor. luHVllli ?upi llb 1 '?y J. M. < PIT?. Supplied by V/. M. Pat M ih?ffoy, i luthean ). (Jarro ;. C?? :. ;r. G. it Smith, o. Harbert. K rah ? i A O J?lf that. G . S O. G??in,ey. l). ?.rUtni Phillipa. / \J, 1, ll dont augli. . p . Ii? J. H, M latid, i o virent) \> A, Lnwla. i tlc dam . G. S Ft}|d?f? ; ..LC...-Iii. S. Job< ... St., Jubo i'.,iu ?> ibibntt Li L. In <\i)\ ? Su oi'? ?t'iist ?burob .t i w. Pant6l. . Magnolia St-S. I) G.iUey, Tiannferrod to tho Western North Ja'oiina Confei!:?)< ? .1. A. Pooler. l-.|!l'I?KA.Nr.\TKI), Q M tl ?yd, .J A Campbell, W A JlaiUe, N. I). ClarkHOii, A M Ohroitz i?r'g, lt K Dagnalli D D l)>ocy.lor, U .J Dum a a M I> ikea, G W Gatltn, ^ w J a ok son, w vV Jonoi, N K Mel on, 10 M Merritt, .) .? Novillo, 1 .1 ?ewh.irry, TP Phillipp J A Porter V C Power, GAO II PoOBC?, .J M Beg rs, J L Hilly, A J Stafford, T 10 Vannami\kcr, J A Wood, J J Work ian. / rho Occaa Swallow*] Up i)roKk\VA> or (At Fort Macon. A. spoolal dispatch from Moorohe? Itty, N. C., says Friday aftornor ^Uti four o'elook Captain POUR tl, i th Fort Maonn Ufo saving statu tnukmonts, breakwater ?nd largo pier 1.0 .i.l.*. Tho breakwater just in front t ho main building has completely d ppoarod and tlioro ls nov? over 60 8t ot water, where Only prior to l was three feet abovo the high water mark. Tho large wharf In front o' ue oultOku* bhUk.vU uu a Um v.AU ould not lot it settlo and Cap Alu Pough says this morning chore t. vor 50 foot of water whore general!) th .i*h n* '">t to ton feot ou an average \*W\\ tido. Ci*,?.... a I'outfU uglier! his DQCU Out nd they move ovorytoing tho) i mid out of the station, for fear the; ifould all he swallowed up. tte aayi he malu building lu all Intact no uh In a dangerous position. Mc los all his wood for the winter that wa? plier! along tho breakwater. He nays tiier? w*? no sntck or anything to at tract, his attention exoe.pt the gradual s?tthng of tho earth. J Ie Kay? thora arr largo crack? running on tho hill? now Thfl disturbance lastod fully forty minutes, tho foundation around tin east end of tho bunding has Bettlec about live ieot. Tho citizens hen think lt was oausi il by the gradual heavy current settling against that p.?int of tho beano and had out a soo tcrraulan channel under tiie break water and beach. B1CA01J ?. K A lil A I.I. Y St N Kt NO i At live o'okek this evening thc beach ts within two foot of tho lift station, The beach Is now gradually sinking. Tho doors in tho. malu building oanuot be olosed. The beach h:.s given a? about ian feot during the day. Tho Btatlou and ail build ings are ex pf ot od to go At any time. HIS ?JAJ.ti WAS PiTAPOL. Uataloptio WM to Tramp Foll Into Hin C?ui|i I-'lro. Ti'o Columbia lltoord saya In agony frooi horrible woonda and suhieot without warning to cataleptic Hts, George I'M warda, a white tramp, who nays he is a native of Spartanburg, wa? taken from Southern railway ti? lu No. 30 on Its arrival boru es* ly Friday morning and pl aced lu ono of thc sm< kl- g rooms at che depot for modi ott treatment; I>r Fi auk T. Ko i ;:!,1), libo Iroal surg '.on o? tille rj.tlva.', Und? . - r.pou Investigation that tho man's injuries had been rcooiy d before he beonmo a p&ssengor, deollbed to as Burro oharge of tho eve. Ha reported to City Physician O F. WTillann "n tho latter, bad tho u>. fortunato man brou/f.' to lila < 'nco in the podee pat rol ??gun. Ills wounds w io dressed Hand ho was neut to lils old homo lo 11 rta ...uig on the ii o'olook train 10 I wards was bia Iiis way from Char leston noith. Hi 1 >ft ; so K ii <.?.) sta tion i.or.r Hlaokyillo and in oui) o? li e aou'.o oitah'p lo tili to wii'oh ho h sui j ?ct f< h lu'tb his camp tine ind re col ved '.orrlblo burns ot\ ti < right hand and atm, hip and right ? d '. PiiS30t$ oy found him and took him tn Black- j viii?, where - kh<?ly phyiivi&u ap plied llret aid bandages and Mippliod ulm with a ticket to Spartan burg, liv the ttmo ho roached C - burble, howover. the patti of hin warnes an-l fever resulting from them ?nado him unable lu prosed furl ber. Ile % as able to walk, however, and af Ur his wouuds bad boen dressed wandered dowu Cerval" 8>root. Op posite thc podbe station feeling that ?ho oonld not go much further, he cruised ovor tu tho MULO house grounds and feol swooning on the grisu, Passersby found ulm thc?' and af tor restoratives had been ap piled ho rall lol surtlolontly to go or) tu Sp rlanburg, where Vic Hain there wore re atlves wh? would care for httu BIG H ?:N It ?0 WW . Town FlootiOd MM lt nuit ol' liOlt? Continued Katlin. rain ov.-r sou the if h Aviv, ma tho min ll|ig town of ('litton, with 3 OOO peo ple, wa*: .*. .-opt by ? terrille ll .od and ?hundreds of luhaiilt^nts h?veil?Od to the mountains for Safety, owing tc? che.?bind wires details are hard lo Ob ti lu, but tho ??iidwiri dean' T lursda reaoho i ls. Most of the population Li.e Mexicans a .ul Italians whose houses are Inuodatod, The ca.fc?istroo began willi tho tneakh'i of a big reservoir Iii the mountains, precipitating a vi,s's' fiood Bli th? {Prisse creek g. utter of Clifton, Thc prl??lpal ?troc? w?9 ruined, lt wr.s ..long this ai root thai tho tatala tie.? oocured, as ti e fl?o.I>tiguUod thc pei plo without warning. i'>\v A :* ericaiiM are k lo vn to ita ve peria! . jd, one be'n/c-o, ht m tho vy rei ka g< Kuti djo.Tded. N'-rth and s-oaih .M'um are . vrejtt hv the ?iirirciti'j ? ' 1.1 San Frahfej loo river. A MOv/ nv:' ol hhildlr.g and a score )f houseli ?f?te washed av. ay. Tn?. ! i,:O.M brlclgb ls tottering. All hi orm?ti?n ' . sent on. from > ilelcjh ne ul m sur rounded hy w:?,u-.r. Th?, fi, ... Kmolbitig plant of tho Ari/jua ;);.:,.'.' works at Oiifrob. ia said to ni '? !>' t,!i li^dlV dat?j?f.ged. Tbe Ail ?Sj ,, s'i ic i ii. ii way omupv i?* will be it heavy loser, as Us yi.rds uid shops arc Inundated. c.!,' on la ?o c raham countyi south at tern Ariz ilia, iv ls located al il,o end of a brauoh of the Ai /. iii iud New Nexloo ralhoad an>i i... a iclsgr?pii and ok prcas odio?. l.> tu li upon tue bank ot ti?t> Uto Uah ?'riuuiso?, ft branch of th? .Sait riv :r. Shh i !. uno itehiint, W, A t; dna, aprcmlnont atti>rbey ?hil hotel jov?h. r living an McCoys, 1'r.nn , wan 'il i Iii iiho bft0k Thursday dgbt. ns ho ntirlbg thc gate ?if 11 i o i ubwn parties iii it'd l^r'.ii ry ng. T'.yio U no clue o tv Identity! of the a'.?n?.ndn. A?, aainiu?tton (if au rr ?u lading promis . made by < dlu?i'S and brac^ \ wore om cl 111 iv il ?war garden opposite the a'wC or toe Quinn re.ild ii cu. MI,.io a si?t??i OAT. Ay IfVxst Llverp?pl, ? 'lo, th? pollo? ro looking foi a stranger who Stole a treet oar lato T lurodav nigliti r.m lt mr miles and o?llocto ' faro from all aiiHon^ors, and ihfln d coe m pod, Con uotor Ivdl/. wss at a pump getting a rink, when tho thief stepped aboard nd gav? tho starling signal) The j)low managed the business so wo'l nat thc motorman, curtained In on QCOlintof the rain, suspected nolle I RAISING HIS ...iVJSCi. HiuiHtur Tiiiuiffu He col ved Hundreds ol Lott orH About Itv Senator Tillman !? tho rrol.ilent o undre w of letters of oomrnc utlath .id congratulation On bia re? )nt ul .ranees on tho raoo question lu ti Vindy Oltv. Too Washington cor'es ondontof the Spartanburg J. urna \y? with his regular ruo ot mn U thOM ; tiers heap in dally, andonee from il putta ot t'*^ 'I 't '1 - ' ?'orce aro fron New Y-.rk city, Ohle ?gu and no. . .~. JN ... th tv. d irYoiti. O io of these opi?tica from ; ?9 ? f wv,i,i.,lf - n (. ( r v talnfi the expression. "Although there ixi't niuo i .?tu olmo, 1 will folio vs j MI and your principles lo heh." Ono el the letters, opined hy bli iOrctary Saturday morning ;\nd pi used with Interest by tho senator. I rom "Au Old Confederate Soldier.1 vs lotter? from the old vetori us an luoh In orrior nowadays with th< . . ?j . hho I"*-to,- .?.<! ?.>."> ""ri 1; y Vr'' roproa-antatlYo from Mr Tillman and ls given to his friouuu wno reid tnt Journal! ll m ?.'iij. U. Tillman, Washington, I). C. Dear Slr: -1 v/lsh to forwtrd m\ congratulations to yo'i upon the Hut speech you made while lu (J dcago A d show my approbation br molos lng to you a bank noto from South (Jarollna, dated November nkveuth, IO ghteon Hundred and Thirty*Three. I have 1101 d this note for soma time and pria dil highly, but after reading your Uhloago speech, 1 decided that 1 oould not put lt to a better uto th au to present ll to one of South Carolina's most Worthy sons. The greatest ma< j ?Hy of the people of Baltimore with whom I have como in contact, h?vo spoken delightedly of your ch termina tion ami nerve In bringing up the "race I aime," after being warned that lt might bring forth dire results, kin h> Accept my congratulations abd note, from au old Confederate Sol dior, Sincerely, Capt. John A. Burgess. No. ;"iOu i??8t 221 st., Baltimore, M 1, Deco tuber 1, food. Aoootnpaiilng the kiter waa an old faded, tattered paper bill, uevetiiy tbr?o years oh!, an i tho legend, bold ly pr Into i on Its face, and so:. 1 l? with novoral engravings, one of thcin a picture or General Bumpier, states U ucl or dato of Nov. ll, 18U3, that ' Tl c Commercial Hank of Columbia, S C., vdilpayto.l. Bryna, or Bef.r cr, Ki ve 1? illar i. THO bill ls unsigned hy tho president and cashier of thu bank. St bator Tillman VT' V. M this lotter ?nd bil) of ante-bellum days very big! i j . li. BvuV.e 1 li'it I e would have his licorcti ry plaoo the bill in a soi ap book for proseivabioii. Although the hill "represents nothing on God's groen earth, .vor aught lu the waters elo v," o o i m cs from ?? old soldier whe is In sympathy with Mr. Till ili ; 111 hit? viiew's on thc race pr.ob lou, and lt ls du'y ?pp) ?!'atc?.j ThV, iL. >: - H.. C LIN a. A i s mill Ct:, 'un Pululo Sorvloo t'OK i> n.Mi,)ii A v k it ti>v (lhartor. The South Carolina Public Sci-ice C i puratlon of New York and his - -?. e has ?j)yen notice of UJI f tion for a charter for thr. proii. Li ci' c trie and ?. cr m railway linc ou. ot Orehgeburg to Charleston and also to Columbia and Augusta. Tho cor pct. ntl on .. B org an J/ad some time a'? \t\ No v v irk with a .'apb vi of ?io i ou,. 000 add with Chas. R Van. Bbtenaiid otnera of that eily baoV of lt. L*it??T a rne? ting was held in Springliel/, in Or ?gobing <: un ty and i., was dapid ed vo /. ! t;' rl?i the laws of this S ra t?. lu*} nooks of Subscript I- will t?o opei ed in o ran geling on Ja! li?t y y, i?'07i and tho formal application says: 'll the ?aid charter1 bc grant' I tho sall corporation will bo authored 1 anti i nip iwered tb conder? a lands sud other prbpiM > for Its' proposed rail road or raliway tracks and si .thus and land) a or us proposed i earn ? ip t butilo h? or system, un i E r all i -r corp jato purposes of th. tani ed coralton, as fully tot fouil. iud stated hi tho said oih?e of thc -ecre Lury of state;, to willoh declaration r. 1 ercuca ii hereto sp??lally rhadt r.s a pa?t of thl liotlb , abd propi?08 to (j .edfclili! ?ai i. - ;to i other pr<.n?.ri,y for i)l . f ils ci ii . .-. . p?trpos/?Si I' leces :. .r,-. iii the foll v/hig couhtlesi . o wit: (.'ii..i v.;-, .o, Itiirkoioy, 1) -iciest .ir. Or arn burg j lUohlund, I. 1 lug ton. Salu tia, rtciiwbb?i Abbev?H?? Anddr?ohi Gt<\ .viii , Spartauburgj Cl?, ."okee, V bj C ?usier, K'atrtiokl, I'nio;.. New lei ry, Laiuenf, Aiken, Collet')'] and Uambi rg, 1 1 the Slate of S ut1 Caro* HUH, n tl M CK.onbu.v, lu thc Slate f >?prtu Ci rolina; and also In :he fol iov.lh? L i^.'.'.s and eitlen: ?har'estbb, (i . ..; '.?ri: i ; nimbia Lioxlhgi .u, Sa Inda, Oreouyybofi, Abbevlllo, Auder 0:, Grce ivi io, (iiiff.icy, Y . kviilo, U e-i Rill, Client or, Uni n, IJ^ tireus, Ncwlietfy, /VI ken and Barn bei g> ano o' I ? r blt I t, and towns th tho cuntlos klK.'VC oientloiied; and to ow cou Bf.tf >"'. 'M '.'> "-''?i operate a ra'1 way or mfp ?'..> ?"'!.? fu; l ?cal business in i 1 lov/ns and eitles." ?P?ie iiotiCd is sighed by M sr?. .1 J. ; in iii ., J. C. Lia.Vtiij J. v. Hil!, HG ?. !.' '. .> y., J I', li-une), (Jha?. R. \ . . 1/ -, J110. V 'jMinm??, .ino. C Lott, Jo.*. A. Craig, s ; K ul n, 'X 11. Jennings ami Liwriinoe M. I'b.cltucy. Cjlo'ihg i<> uklaiioinii. 1 '1 roi ig n . vu or three state agents Okiahoiua lixhd ponriplnloa lia"? lately ?bein doing i.'iu.e active canvassing H) S -ti?i. (!'.?. llo.t. and havo oau-iod H^ji-t be,'?, ot r? less Carolinians to In Veit li> Vycstorn rbal osuie. In ont pir ty, wlii ?li loft Ti".i y for Ok (ano* n., to inv sbtgato tht lani c.lier weie tl .1 folio . lil < . Mo si \V P, .ubing ton aud i). K. RiiUnh of Vi'?odruff; G; h Clay t a, J Ci \\ inard and U. HV. O ilcmen, of .'<]. ?rh.M div, W. lt. Kr iv, ilogj of LUdgOvtlio! 3, l' Cope, ?f cope; U. \ ii (M abd J.. M. Com in mi r, c ' l<'io"i;);!'>; J, W. lr yin, of K ig tor ie; \V. li. iio'ig-;s and A. A. .;?, ..f I i or? gol; Mr Graham -jmitib of 0 tappets I ...y ? *l'.'\y .-*lit>(. At I'nenlx, A\\.t Innis McClain, live yaar*oid son ot Mrs. Guiisio Me jlaln, WAS H i it and fatally wounded oy his play m ?te i Monte M>ore, ?g?l .ix, son uf I. II. M i, re, at : i o'ol?ok rnurarHy mbruingi with a ...lor ri lo. No ou< saw the shootini;, but lt s supppsod to hu ve boon j^oldeutal. JMio hall entered the cont u of tho loy'? forelioad, B hoot in g his brains nit. An oporat I m was performed )Ut pbyiiiolans I'rnk lt USClcSl. H dh amllies aro prominent and 11.0 .ragody ls a great shook. HCfOiSm is generally ft QOllsh act vim a Bucocssfui terminallon( TIED IND GAGGED. A PAKMKK KNOCK I'M) SHNHUIJKSM AND TH 13N HOBIIKO. He Was Driving Homo When ?et Up on by nu Uukuown Party or Parties. Attacked, knockod unconscious, bound, gagged and robbocl of his cash by an unknown party Thuroday nlKbv six milos northeast of Union, 1.. what Irjsald to happened to Wallace Law son, according torrie sensational story told by himself to a pr?ss rc ?J escrita tlvc shortly aftor bia arrival In Union about 1 o'clock Friday. The followlOK IH Ibo story as rela ted to the Union oorreroonriont of The State on Krldaj : "1 oamo to Union yesterday, bring? lng ny wife and two Children. They spent tito oltfht with thrlr oouBln, Mrs. Lula harton. 1 left Union, re turning home about 8 o'clock. Wallace Knox, a friend, wan with roo until wc readied Ms homo, live miles fr?.>m bore, ai tor I drove on alone, lcttlug my mule Jog along ?lowly in tho dark. "After going about ono milo farth er, tho Hist, thing I know I fo?t a blow on the buck of my head, which Liv.ok ed me from tho buggy, Aa 1 struck t?ho ground 1 felt two other blown on my forehead, v?hen I boo&mu unoou BOIOUS, When I recovered conscious ness, the moen was Bhlulng, and 1 wan lying across thc road with roy hands tied behind mo with a handker chief from my own pocket, and 1 was gagged with another bendkerohlef a white ootton one, which looks hue lt has never been used before. "This happened lu a lonely B tro tc Vi of woods, a high bank on one side, and a patch of pines on the other, When struck 1 wai humming a hymn and leaning back hi my buggy, with the top back. ''When I got up I could not n ove my iirms and did not wot them untied until I hid walked a milo to tho homo of Mr. .1 O. Harris, my father-in law, where 1 live "lu tho lot at home J found the mulo and bug io I had bfteu driving When released 1 put ray hand in my pockets to seo If I had !oh anything, and found missing two \> oketbo 'ks, In my black folding on (which had my name, weight &nd height ou a card ih lt abd Ohloago ls . (o': Trust comp any on the outside) a ?20 bi ?I and K ti? bill, and in tho ot'i?r, a d? tibio SIM pocketbook. I had ?2 115 In 11 vor au s? m \ receipts. O io of thc receipts wa1 from F M. Ad ant : on Opt), 24 for 315 thou a regt si . oo letter receipt fro.:o K ile foi *i 6p? and also waybill ot som.) ??ttou seed-ah made ont In my nan o. My silver watch viM lett, how ever, and when I go boo house I found it was l o'CiQOk, "Vly he&d v<;<s juirtihg inc fcofrihly then, and after bathing lt, I wcu to bed. This morning my broth "-?o F W. Hirrls, came with UK; to tin spot and wo could lind brily two t racks, omi leading to the w inda and uo sigh H?f an y tb. In g e's* ac:;? -vluro &? nu: ono had been sitting ?on the shh; of tho road. "As tb who could ) aro done it, 1 have no Idea, for so (ai af: I Uno* 1 havo no er?emU?, and no ono s vt toi? iiin mon?./ o? th-.- streets pester* daj ; though ? bandied tho p ck'itb?ok wit i ody the small change In iii. This ls al ?ut all I know that 1 can think of now." Mr. 1JVW30? is a yoting farmer, about 22 years bf ?go, the sin of NV ?. Giles Ltw ?on, !* i ri ?! r r I d and bas tWc ltfcrjlrj ch ld ron. Wh< ri sp ?ken to ."? i v.; -'Uhr. hf; U.i!i :;, h? i?id il,;, lie '-?> Habt ac?.u ?tomo'.i ?o.'hAhiv -L id wv, perfectly t?? b:r, a; thai thWre sheels td on no re&s ri to think that t ie xir.li was a!, a taney. Ha also shows p'.air.? lythe mark-tot tito bl ii M On his iliad, FATA o LY s?or; All '. I ' M loa.ii IM| linn" L)O0H ??rilblO I Work .V m 4p?rt tin burg. Hattie, Li u jOriggip's1! thc eight yo r old daughter if Mr. A L Coggins, wno hv-'h ?bout live milos from Spar tan burg ?? thc WhitbSt?ue road, rvas ace dentally shot ; fi i ki) j d Fbursday afternoon ny her twin hr tfcher, Wm. H. Coggins; Herman Smith, ani?e year-old negro boy, ../..ri also s i?t In the taco arid ol i< of the head ai.d ls In !.. KC i Ipus condition, Tue scot dent wa? ii terrible ono and the news was received Ih .sp rtariburg with much regret, as ah parties o J ri cor, ed are wod known Here, Thurs clay afternoon ab ai*' 3:2i) o'clock the two U jgglns ohildrcri ;:>J.A thc nrgro boy Was playing with a s m g I ?i-bar rel ihotgun, whlc:> was rot thought to bo loaded. The latia Coggins boy wart playing With tho gun In tho hall with :>tl'.er children standing around when tlic gun wa;; in s mo ri. nouer discharge ed. Too guh waa haded with jmull sho'i, but it tho oiosd ra igo the load literally nu? a hole in the little i*ir '.s breast, going through her heart Death oamo aio;o.-,v blatantly, The load of shot thou struok t)ie negro boy md lie ls in a ve, y seri ms condition f ho reepvorrf he, vu I probab y loso ari ly*. Mr. (J ig g Im, tho fflithci' of tho ht M Kiri, was lu the li Old when the ac ddont happ<ih,e1? apt! had tb bo sum nonodi ii \ stat' i that he v.a* not ac unturned to leaving thc guli loaded iud did not knew how th? c?Hridg? lappened to ho in the gun. t)i ? /.J' M Ml MIHXHN. AtJi-Cksm, tibio, FlitiOr Me.N ?l, i demOritCd cpu) inhier, ar med wi uh iwo revolver:', Sundaji ehot i tut ison in nately at passiirig i? lo a crowded trolley oar, inoi/?ntly Uii?i?.r: Harry Wolto, jpKibib?y ?iiurtaily vyoundirig I, l). V?ii A ti a, of Nowarx, 'hilo, and icverbiy wpunUlng J. IO, Kiunisoiij iupOriht?nd?h'o bf tho piibllC ?otioola it /action. M-jNi ai was?ua ly ihrov.n ?hroiigh u c;\r Window. tViil Griing tho )ii?oolH| ho webt op towri pursued i>> ihi.'ots hud citizens', who shut him ? irough tho brad, in tri ni!y wouu I ig thu after a ruiinlj i.' li g t, at Main m l Itridge in.;.-,'; s tvioN?iii Was twice \ pat top t a ? i h-? f.th?ij?! lunario Asy urn, but was net violent ? ? >^ w/.s i ott known to * iy bf the victims. tCIophantii ato i.?,, ?vi ucti, Assistant ?ooretary of ti?o iroasuvy t lynotds ls . ld of r, ur blig < ld le p nan ts vliio.t havti boen thc bur len of his ufo rm doveral mrntbs. .Mio elcpliarits belong to a showman thc on importlpg thom to tl tia coun ty gave tb li vaiuoa.i $2 300. Ap rainers dfj?iairod the animals wore forth i l Ooo, and they were .i/id. TUG animals att HO much layunlds ' as driven to dlspair trying \t feed them. Finally ae leased them D the showman, pt ndl ig tuc deolslon t tl te ui.se, to luve to* ov/itor food i.ie elcp'.iRuts. Tho ownor bas now Stiled with tho govori.mont. ANoTlll?K W&fcCK. fhroo Mon Klllutl by Hour End Col Muli,II un Houtliorn. Three killed and sevoaal Injured rc i'd tod from a terrible wrtok willoh t c* t irred on the m%tn Uno of tho Soutl rn railway, about 300 yards from th allon In Danville, Vi , at un carly ?our Saturday morning. Thc dead ere: ktagineer G. G. Kinney, of No 34, , % fo,sl? panu-uger tram from Jackson 1 lo to M o north. Flagman O. J. Mull, of through .rmg io train No 84 Ao uuknowu mau, w) one hedy wau b ' nod and mangled bejond all rcoog Ultimi. j. no wr< ok resulted from a roar ond ; dllslon similar to tl o one In willoh President Spencer, of tho Southern railway, lost his life (scarcely mort than a wt ok ago and not two hours' rldo 'rom the boone of ti:e prosent dis astor. Further connecting lt with the Thanksgiving tragedy I? tho fact that tho engineer of tho train, No. 34, who wai killed Saturday morning, was tlu name man who pulled the tbrotllo cd ?die train that plunged Into President spencer's car. Oa that occasion tu came ou une ora toned; today Ito du : at his p."it. Tba wreck occurred ar, .? o'ol ck The freight train was standing on ti < main line when the p issongor tr 1 approached from the roar und vi th tu warring, tlie giant hurlod iuelf on top of thc fredi ears of the f; vi.?. it, bru . lng then] with its weight. Kl re ti licitly broke out and tl or ? cars burned rapo. 11. K nney and tue unknown man wete kllkd Instantly, walle Mod, who ls tiild by the ra'lroad atitli iritlos to b< resp maible for toe accident, dino latci in a. Mos pit.)1.) bete, having sullorcd ? ito ve re woui d in tho head. Tie fact that lie didn't protect tho rear end of tl e freight, ks lie ? um,, nave, done as a ll ag matt, ls said to b tho d'rent oaus? cf tho accident, though two telegraph operators ai partially blamed tor allowh g bbc twi trains lu the blcck together. GILLETTS CON FJSOSEfl I'hpt Uo Ulli'?I Ornoo lirown, Hin BWoot liejut. A:- Uer ki mer, N. Y , on Thursday Gi mater Gillette, charged with thi brutal murder of Graoo Br mn, jilli a.*eat tuart, whom ho betrayed and afterwards desert edi h*s set at ret ail theories lb tho mystery by confe: t sing that ho killed 1 cr. Tile 0 il 'Cbsibn biru?' to many >.;s a brilt trohi a oloudl?s! ftlky.j bdt tb si least six people R 13 n-vld lilia1 t.' coo fes ?ii ii bad previously beeb a ed . In a state mant made pub,lo t< day I G llotf Indi lt renty Ucolta.v: "I t m guilt) ; 1 kided Gr-tc?. 1 struck ber twio? wi til my tenn rad quoa and theil du ru pod ber bpdy ov,>r h ?ard In the iR.ke." Tl?lusame O?ih??Baloh, ir, ht paid, wi1! made before tho ybrdin! wait rot ur ne i. dinette is said to have o?nf is?ocl tb his eon ...sol and Others, 10 iii said that ih too event Gill bi '??*d boon glvri: thc m prc;* bi t ii ouui'tt co ci?vr'o weil, ive bisa mid 1 by hi? 0 Hinsel to secure a u<:-v '.Gai, j an the -a wyor who so ably dofendec'. J the youthful pris 'tier knew all thi time that hid client: was a bili ody and self-con fes'tod murd';; or. Lawyer Mi'.is, lu the *>opo of aiding the boy lu miking a i ' f"g lilli tem ! it; w nt to Ghetto's coll buring ibrt iri-.i lind aa ked for a tull r?oit^Ubh w' 1 ?'' ! f.ic;..-? on that faro'ui af ero i m I i ls said that. Gillette then o nf ess ed mu sh bo tho surprise and iior bf tl ? a tito rc -.ly. I* io ii ic ti 6?i Ttirougli rn in. A. the at ru train uti the Now York Central a.:d Hudson Ul v? i railroad, abbut;midnight Kilda/ hight povi/d through a gawk bi vrorki/i n on tl . li&'lom ri vt r bridge pf 'he' Ne-v Y rx G antral inri Hodson lt v.:,- ra! road, inst;.ally klilln't; ono 11 tho iritjh ah : fa.ally Injuring another. Tho vv rk men were |nfilallh;g a si ii hui syst?ri ?oh tho thli'd rall syst? iii lor Hui Gob irai 10 eenie tra!i fhe mah killed was Joni. ICAlh?r, ad ir?s-? u k j vii -'.nd tho man fatally h ti rt, J oh ti :.. uri gar ton, o? tn Fm e).ie lin .?lie! ti lid Sc v Outwent ii strebt, The train t??atftyruok tho two men d?t! nov atop. A.' .?;; llb accident became known, all tts I tm wore held up until the fore m a i bi thi gait;,: had called the roll o' lila rh; p to >wicartaln if the others wc ire 4af0. ?llct.'*i i s * ronM i e. GongresBtnau tVloGall, It^publloan i I Ma^saobniotts, In an intei vlow r . t, s:ioi ab tlonseveit bu tho J 'i | question, Ile says lt would be p clSnly in point for th<3 U l? it to proprose putting him eil/ as khi nead bf tho irmy tb admlulsttir oilier laws ot tho United States- fch anti-trust 1?WH for Inti tanca. When the b&ttlcshlpB have batted duwil t ju remuants cf Sam t^rauclsbo y u. p have born putin ihsoworil to gi vt tiio Japanese rl^ht to eidubatlon lu tho schools tim oourts will havo bed H|brii. away with and tho nulli n baught a new and short ?.r> co enfurco of la'V3. Will Not 11 Al .. Tiio prison oominlafiOiibiii al Allan ba Thursday morning reoomlrio i . bo Governor Ter??-:! ? e.?rnu.u.. tlon oj tho ?ibiitbhti?S <f billion abel Jesse lix,vii ns from do ? t.: i ?0 lifo i'upr:.o:i Bi'Cut In the ?tai-', v i;u?.nli*i. . T.: & vj o boya wero so?tcnb?d to haiig i. Valdosta Irr id a y inoritlng? I I luther, J. G. Itawllngs, w&u hitdgud Tubsday. Tho father w??it bb oi. loath protesting that li iii s ... br? nuooeoti but tuo negro, Alf M iora moro tb thc L>" bli*ti th y aided 11 tho murder hf tlu Gar1 j t bili.i, ItObbtUt I lu Depot . At boHots, K in,, a i il?boi bil i y thursday attapkeci Misa A n\i \i ok? >rt, night opor?thi tor the Sautu K . -obbed too depot m< ri cy di w?r i ' a iii lld fill of small Chango aud r.-o? pd vt I id i i tcuorb \v*ti kn ck?id ?ii ?,? i ?ltli a wugob wheel Sfokii. ll-r ?HMIaht was a whlt*? rf.'.v I ?5 ,'?:;,ru of agu. T io dc^chpiion iii .tiatof Leonard i). Gonbor, - private n Company I, ?ngiti^er oro pi, who soaped fr on tho tedi rill ii lltary pri tm ai Knit L?avanworth, Kin; AooUl. niAl AHliliyXiatlt lo. Accidental a?phvxiatioh ls glvt h ta Ii6 oa??? of the dtathat Wimbing ou Friday ot John ?roppor, a re Ired lawyer, who wes prominent In he national capital. His wh'o, wiu> i in Now York, IR tho dftUghtei Ot ho lato Robert M I. tue. atone Hmo ilul?ter to Cranoc. Mr. Grouper was 0 years of ano. Ho was a monibov f tho Soolety of rho Olnclnnattl and f tho Soolety of tho War of 1812, BRUTAL MUBMB DU AN UK Li ML V Xii. A li I) BliAYH (MHB ANO HKMtV S'OUtJMJ lt ft nd Mutilatos Their Bodies In a Most Horrible and Pchooktng Manner Pulls, which lu j ist ono rolle below Vanees, was tho scono of a most brut il and horrible murder on last Sun lay. afternoon when a urgro by tb? name cf ICuiauuel Mallard murderer lu a ocld blooded manner two other ni g rots i Oabb P.?roher and Ilenrj Porcher, two brothers. lt seem (rom olio testimony that was brought out before tho ooronors Jury that was cmpnniolled to hoar the case by Mag Istrtfo T. M Folder, that Mallarc and (J&bb Porober, who had married Mallard's dau^ht^r, ?pent prett> much all of Sunday together at Ma) d 11 b< uso on the Bull place. Dur ?OK the di>.y they took several drinks, ind iowards evr.Jng they were some what mellow, and lt 1? thought got li iiuarrol about a women of the neigh lorhood, (-f whom both wero enan ired, wbloh resultod In Mallard mut toril s: 0*Vjb Porcher with an old axe Che hean of tho dead man was nen) v severed from hts hedy. Afte ? iv1.' i emurder Mallard dra;; ' rho hoi; to ld:; back yard, wher ie h ft lt and locked himself In hi vms a. ?dial! occurred about live o'clook lum >ty afternoon. When Ilenrj L'oroher hean! that his brother Oab? iad uoeu murdered by Mall? rd,he witl mother negro by the namo of A'lcr Whito went to Mallard's bouse to se? v m . waB tho trouble. When the} , M>li<,T(Prt plano, Henry For cher went up to the houso and tappet DU tho door leayli g White tn tin ;i!. M?e gato. Mallard answerer' Heir/ Poroher's r?\p by icq tiring from within the houso who wa re. .Henry Porohor answered that lt W.?s hi u, and Mallard a?tor sayitiv thing .bout he wouid let htm h he oame with no hostile intent dipped out tho back door and carm ?round to tue porch on which IIenr> Porcher was standing and shot bin 1 ?at ? i bia tracks without a word of warning. Mallard med au old arm lukket, end nearly shot lils second vlot ').';, head ( IV. After being shot Pon her, who did not know what hun fi ll In ids tracks on thc porch. i bout tills time Millard saw Whin I ?.anding at ?>o gale mid I m inedia tel) ? ? a to him abd sail he had a goo ?lotion to kill him too, at tho sam . ot) atrl!:tng at him with the bull of Ho old musket. Iis mlsscc White aud tho musket struck tn mid abd bioko Lim btcok. White. ?161 earring to share v.!r. fute of blt* eil .?, beat a hasty retreat down uiia read. Mali-,? td then wont hick to th? 0 ly <-r Henry Porcher, waioh he had ; ft on the porch, and throw lt ove? ?lie b.xn liter. Ii-3 then dragged J1 around io fie baok of hie house am. aid lt near tun body of his tlrst vio bira M illara thon seemed to have ba .Aged and beat tho heads of murdered men Into jolly with Of che old musket. Hov/ ] engaged in this inhuman | ob knov/n, but I'nng ? ^uoe laues of illa ( , masses of flash, j He ... .o*?ip*" cape to tho neigh boring woods, vP^e're he remained un il ne waa assured by some while mon ... ? vboy would protect him from the1 :.egroes, w.iom ho seemed to fear voitld do him bodily barm, li? ras lit tba li q ?est, on Mond a) u ly admitted that he had kill . 0 two men, but made no tnt as to why he old lt. Thc .. O ? : 's j ?ry, of willoh Mr. K W. Bvyingcr, intendant, of Vance, wai. ipa foreman, heard tho ocie nd ight In a verdict charging Mallard .iii the crime, and he was brought ip to Orangeburg by Messrs; W. (J. ,r ill I] uno Iv W. Avtng?r andoom nit ted to Jail lo await his trial for Lite terribie orlmo of dcuble murder. Vii -, two i eg r?es who wero killed are laid to ?nive, been bad fellows, and he little or no loss to the oom m unity. Mallard ls said to have ice h a peaceable, harmless kind of a i'egro, and what caused bim to kill ils son?in?law Gabbi Poroher, mav iver be known, but aa stated above 1 , morally surmised that the kio caused by a row over a wo eau of the neighborhood. Mallard . to havo a straight road for tho lia will bu tried next Jam h ., ?tid Uio probabilities are that ,10 will be promptly onvlctod and [Io ls guilty of ono of the st Climes that has been commit ;ed In ?bis couuty.- Orangeburg rimes and I)--.mooral). burned to Death, ( i i i Thur? lay Mrs. Chris Trowel of HOHVar, Ga., w&s raking and burning nomo trash and leaves In her ya.d, -hen h.ir dr;::;:; caught Ore. She was alone ex ct pt lier four small oh Ld ron, ind started to run to bor husband, rh i was In his blacksmith shop, lome distnnoo from the liouse, but! ot. heforo she roached him. .Soo was Bo badly burned that she only lived .diout four lunns Mr. Trowel bad liat.d, severely burned trying to save ' r.s wife IC vc y time wo vvalk up the. street; 1 see Bom o man who arouses our, iufloslty as tc how lie makes a Uv-' We Nave h )ne ?'5 boree power Talbott, second bai ?eon ovorhaulotl. This Kngino is , ,_<;. ai h v / ?.in f.?r anyone who in in tl ti ?ulquarters for anything in o' i al oiitiiib will bo Riven to all in .ar.1) W -ile udwlion you ave in tho ir lo ij>* p>ii'ViCOS bofore placing your o ,f <,ri*itif 0 ^?**no1v ^*rt Early Cabbage Plants Guarai SAntv JEnr.EY CHARLESTON SUCCESS WAKEFIELD LAHOE TYPS ThoKarlloat WAIUIEIELD ThoEarlloi Cabbago Crows. Soooml Bartlos? UoadVarl PRICE: In lott ot 1 to 4 m. nt $1.60 per m., D to Om. i F. O. iv. YOUNG'S I6LANO, ft. C. My Spc P,.,....^? I gunrantoo Plums to give no roll ft fl ' ..' u prion 01 Any OOfltOmer who In O?ae? grown in Un? pooh floht, on Som HAM of flout li 0 growin? Hu? hardleai planta titat oan i>o urown 1 foi Ol In Ibo IniiTlor of (IK. Somborn SOU,-* ?Inri Mu. .1. Thoj will ?t.mil NOToro .-ubi without l.?^li li ' two to TurOO WOOkfl nooitur tliftn If you K> frnuioa, _ Mv T.ftr?oiii tiiifltoinor? aro tho Mnrkot Oardi> tim South. Their pr.'iit tfoponila upon thom havli Obaao my i>liuiOi for tholr <-ron?. 1 also BMW a full Uno of oilier l'Unis and r ru' i ito ['laiitl) Apple, Pouch, Pour, Plum, Ohotty 1 #i>ecl?itermi to pelion? who matte up club \X/|\/? C* . ?iJc?. Wil'o lot lllmutlcd caulogut* u ?* ^ PDBTV Mnrefe* mi&m itv Kn Aooldontftl Explosion of Jt)yn*v* in Ito At Houghton, Mich., Forty minara ire b eloved to bava beeb blown to ?tores lu thc Q ilnoy mine Thursday night as the result of the explosion of \ powder m???zlneboated on the flret M.vol of the Mesnard or No. 8 shaft. The men were belog lowered t) work M a larra on pe Just as the oage was pacing tho first lovel, loo feet front Mie lurfaoe, the dyamlte stored In die magazine exploded, sending forth fcath and destruction. Absolutely no traco of the forty .nen oan bo found aud they were ev 'dently b'o^n to atoms at the first .tohock. Until an carly hour this morning, lo was impossible to ascer tain the ox tent of the damage and iven then there are a number of men vho havo not boen accounted for. Fire iroko out after tho explosion and the lamt go mao be much worso than at Unit was bollovod. Lteioue parties Immediately cou oaer.ced an uudeoground seareh for the missing men. The heat and {astil oauisd by the explosion aaade t didi ult. lt bas been ascertained .hat -.lie explosion was caused by a miner who was oDgagod In cutting a 1 nick of dynamite, dropping some lam ng grease fron his oandle. ' - Oono to ?ho Fon. Hobart Gregorson, formerly ex? lhai KO tiller of tho Milwaukee A vcr.us StatM bank at U.iloago, of vnlcii Paul O Stemland was presl lent, pleaded guilty to ombezzlom^ent if tho funds ox tho bank and was - <l ven an indeterminate sentence in die penttontl&ry. Gregereoo. is the third etllelal of the bank tobe sent to irisen, Unsaid in court that ho had akca thc money for the purpose of helping a young woman bullet up a ijutil iess as a 1 beauty dootnr." M 'ssourl has returned tn tho solid South, tho Dsmoot.tts having eleoted tho Statu ticket ano twelve out of ilxteeu C .ugr?Hsmen, N iw Jorsey was carrlod by the Re* publicans, but tho Legislature ls so ?ons tl tu ted that Senator D.ydon may pail of re-election, Ii' the Chicano nleoilun a negro was leo rd mcnlclp?! j idge aud another a xnuxy ct m nissioner, An oillolal of tho Provisional Gov ernment of Cuba doclared it would io Impassible for the Americans to .:t away In nine months, S' me people are so agreeable that thev nm d'SH gibeanie. mi BANK DEPOSff fl. R, Fir? Paid. Soto Mei ^ SOO^RJP B^O^T^gP BEST PIANOS, SUPERIOR ORGANS, tor thc Homes or the Churches at low prices and n.-. O?HV terms, ACOOl) HOLIDAY PItl?Sl?NT .an be had, cit her of a piano or an or ?jan on easy terms at a special price AT MALONE'S Writo nt onco to Malones Music House, Columbia, S. C., for catalogs, pricor.ie terras Are You Sick? ni to ou re you \ io\v niuob other J I HU I) t VOM 1 AV? ! L mm ii nsivw, M. BL; Graduate tun mouth lei Cd ligidSM.h.PtfJ,i.lutb. M?d.Society, li. Herab? SUloMed.te., Beard oftltaltb, *t4? If YouII?voa Uiseasa For Wnlcn Yo? Ar? Unable tojKlud a'|Cure Write Vs. We Hay? Been Remarkably SuocosBfnl In Curing Deon Seated .and Stubborn Cuses. If YOU have HUT diiesae ef a earea!* na urn. no ro*ttor how ?aaay ol o o to rs kare failed to ?ure you T .,,. ^ or h I real tak?n, we want yeu n rile us a lot ter. Wo nr? ' i li ?i i M adth over 20 years .erionco, having been located in At lanta for. Dtnrly ll yon ra, where we 'slNhliuhad a reputation for out ing our pat i e ii t s which wo believe is second to neue in t his count ry. Our standing kolk pr-'Um.bioually aud ?luau (lally, is et the very highest, and von usn consult us rvitk perfect o*afldea<o Wo do not resert to claptrap BI otk eds to j aaouro patients, but conduct our praeshe In a st eighforward mauser. Our Speciality is otirouie diseases of kotk naen aud w< . men -suck aa Nervotts liability, (serven exhaustion, nervous prostration, lost vital tty, oto., Kidney aad Bladder Iliseaai Si rici ure, Khevimatissa, Varicoeelo, (Jutarr ft tho different organs, Bpeeifto Bloi" Poison, Stomach. Bowel, Liver aad Hoa<< Diseases, Piles, Fistula, KaUrged Pioatoi diseases peculiar to women, eto., ?to. We Invite every afflicted person te co ult us free. Send for examination klai.i Alter you have rseeived theo?, tegetl with our azpert opinion of yenr ?ase, a you are not entirely satisfied, kotk ?ato on reliability and ability to eare your dtoe/co you rt ill not even ko ex posted to take tren' nient. Vr ? Do Not Dnal In Tatet ?ioillotaos. All neotosary needloino nm prepared in our own private lal-oret >i to suit tlie conditions of eaok Individ i.. . case, without, extra charge. Many ort-. . 1.5 icurnhio by our hom* treatment plau. Ki I port opinion of your ense free. Write'"r ox?inin?tion kiana. Address us os follows Dit HATHAWAY A CO., S8--B.Im.ia flu i I titus, AllantA, Ga. or Sale ad engine in stock which feas re . n in lirst, darfst condition and. wit .> io mr kat for such a lint? ongin the way of machiiiory napplie* in qniries anti onlora entrusted t OQ Picket ?Or anything, and bo >rd \r* olnowliore. itccd t? Satisfy Purchaser j ?ION AUGUSTA SHORT STEMMED ll TUUCKER FLAT DUTCH > it ria? A little inter Largost andJ^alost >J . iv t'.iiiii Saoooaslon oabbago (S a? ?I.2H per m., 10 m. and over, at $1.00 por m. 3 clal Hxprcsa Roto on Plants la Vory Low. Q ot> satisfaction, or will refund tito purchase liHllod nt on.I of ?oiiHOn. Those plants KIO ft nroTtn?, In A climate that ls Just aultoil to g ii (ho dulled Hinte.-?. TboBO nlsiitM cnn tte (#> mr 'ho months of .innuary, Fi-hrufirv, mnl i ipr injured, ?nd will maturo ft head ot Uah- V ow your own plant? In not beds and cold V 'nora near thn Interior towne and olttes of m iK Karly Cnl>baKo;for thatronaon they pur- U lt Trees, such aa strawberry and ?wcot Po- f oui Aprleot Tree?, Kl? Hushes and ?rupo ^ CF RAT Y B? c 80 S , V.?E<l\/-\ 1 I . YOUNO'* 16LAMD. S. C. ?