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FI??I m <;<;v When tho Horse Began to KIHI, Fulls on lier Head and Dies Several Hours A fl rr? iu d. A dispatch li om Blackville lo The Stah- says what is considered ?mr of thc saddest accidents thal ever hap pened lhere was the sudden death of Miss Hon ula h Gillam, caused by a runaway horse. Miss Gillam and her friend. Miss A lire Sojourner, were out driving ami had driven mil on tho road lo the Healing springs, a favor ite drive from Blackville. There wore a number P' buggies in a line returning from tue springs to )B lack vi ile and a coupleiif young men - undertook lo drive hy Miss Sojourn # er's horse, whic h was a very spirited animal. . The horsti commenced* nianing and soon gol from under her control, though she is an excellent driver. Miss Gillan) became very much ex cited and jumped from thc buggy, striking ber head. Slie never Tegul ned consciousness and died at 2 p. m. Monday. Miss Sojourner remained in the buggy un di the horse struck a tree and throw her out. She was very badly bruised and is confined to lou- bed. but her In juries are by no means fatal. Miss Gillam was; adhughter of Mrs. M. Gillam, a widow, who is propriet ress ol the Hotel Black ville. Miss Ki 11 am was milliner for Wm. Morri son's millinery establishment and was a very pop.dar young lady. I rt ---- ' SOLID Ft Ht BU Y AX. The Alabama Delegation Instructed (o Vote for Him. A dispatch from Birmingham, Ala., says in compliance with the primary plan thal two hundred or more qunl Itlod Democratic voters may place the name of any Democratic on Hie licked for nominee for President on the United States, lo be voled direct. John V\ Tomi'.sen. president of tho Bryan Democratic state club har. bl ed wib the chairman of tho State Democratic committee o petition signed by the Governor and every Stael official and over two thousand other Democrats for tho hame of William J. Bryan lo bo placed on tho tirVoi delegates to the Democratic ?hieb vr.rs. Alabama a lwouty-t\v? ii . ? I "'Viii;;'m .1. Bryan ' I'K'KUD rp .vi ) i Wrecked Off Charleston and Rescued by Yacht. ? The steam yacht Columbia arrived al New York from Florida on Tuesday with three fishermen on board, res cued from their sinking boat in a gale off Charleston. Tim three nu n sailed from Charleston in Hie fishing smack Star on April 17. The next day they were caught in a gale in which the smack lost her mast and mos! of bm sails. When tho derelict was sighted the sea was running so high that the Columbia could mu ewer ber boats. Tho yacht approach ed the Star so mar that ropes could he thrown lo Hie fishermen, who were then hauled on hoard the Columbia Their friends in Charleston had about given thoin up ar, lost. Repudiates Johnson. Col. Henry Watterson, Editor of he Louisville Courier-Journal, an interview in New York a few days UKO said he had no doubt of Mr. Hryan's nomina!ion at Denver f 'Cd we have a good chance to elect him. In the same interview he said the movement in the interest of Cov. .Johnson conies too late and from thc wrong quarter. Ile also said the Democrats of New York cannot dictate to the Democratic party. These utter*nce? from tin man who first menti ? it'd dov. -John son in connection with the Prosidon ? A v should open the eves of Demo ? rats. Col. Watterson says the Johnson movement comes too lat?? and from tin1 wrong quarter. Therefore he r?pudi?tes Johnson ,*?nd declare.' for Bryan. Tnt: Aiken Recorder wants t<> know "what use have any of thc* people ul' Augusta for United State's licenses to sell liquor?'' Wonder if k some of tlie Augusta blind tigers k can't enlighten our innocent con \ temporary? . :., J. $ Cob. Henry Watterson, who is an ? astute politician and shrewd obser B vcr, thinks that Bryan will he elect f cd if opposed hy Mr. Taft. - A woman worries over chapped P knees as il every body knew ii. What a woman can t stand about be unmoral pilri of gambling is if yob lose. Kven a loo ll) ache can become a groa I pleasure if lt's iii on I ghi you would have lo gu lo a church lecture if you didn't hayo it. Po^tr.y. Worth Reaclipfe iii tho Ail-i'i.miiu k's. I loVl? thiH (iH'iU.ll.V SOl?.Ido, While thus Pawing III thoughtful mood And think on boyhood's ..?tinny d?iys, Far down through uiom'rwu misty hn>o. Afar across tho dimpled Hike 1 soe i ho thront liing storm clouds in oak, Tho/,K iri hurst forthi und ?ll. tho scone drown ..uddon gay with glorious sh.en. The writer, whit its myriad oyes; Looks heavenward in pleased sir prk n. Tho dancing wavelets cease t hoir . glee. AB tho light zephyrs tlm'roUH (iee; And, mirrorlike, tho now still biko Blue tints from heaven- seems lo take; While all adowa the fringed line. Reflected, stand ibo birch ?nd pine. The lonely' heron wings its way Athwart tho shadows of tn . hay. The squirrels chase from tree io lree lu all their wild wood ecstasy, And so 1 swing, and dream, ind muso How little man may pick or coooe?, Or stay the mighty press of time, Which rolls oteVUO Us way sublime. C. leslie Adams. The Subject of Discussion. From tho Wnshlngton Star. I hoard de winds a-wblsporln' in d?3 tcloH 11 Held ono day, About de la/.ies' eriiler dill had over come lint way : Dey dldn' know his re.?lar na:.ie. au' so lu langhin' tones. Dey christened him deirao'fs an' call ed him ''Mistuh Lazybones." He dion' gather honey like ?la? busy bee. Nor dress up. like de butterlly, foh every otie to see; He'd stretch hisse'f out in do shade ail' look up toward de sky. An' liol pay no attention a> the hours went drlftln' by. An' de bee il kop' a linmniln an' dc yaller jacket buzz. Au' d<- locust laughed an' hollered, like d<* wa) lie ?Dus does: An' I jmi so Intersied dat I staid (le whole day I ii rough, A 11st en in tu 'em tell how Mistuh Lazybones would do! An' when de sun was droppin pms' i ne Kcsciic. Oh. tho night was still A nd t he night was chill. As you mailed IhosO Artic seas, Winn you will- ii sigh, Morely said unod hy. And resigned yourself to freeze. On those snow cad plains Hound with icy chains Ko hopo of relief was found, You fell more than fear That he end was near When y bli Hark! What was that sound ? To your rr) foi le Ip Comes an answering yelp A wranjt e und jangle and jar With a boating heart From your plai e you start All (lazed td lind where von aro. For lt's only the knock Of t he wake up clock With ?,'s daily -.gi bo and scoff, And you're not aboard ship On an artic Udp Just abed wit li ibo covers off, I lidia na polis Nows. Sweel Vfigroni Hays of Idle. 1 know a path thal leads away Car noni ibo inn y hannis of men, Wln ie Hill . cli?ldroh caine to play And frolic lu tho shady glen. Ah1 long a^i I .-nu;; ?v ll h I bein The soligt lindi' children slit! to day. I know a 'nook that leaps along Tie- mci.low and the past u rein nd ; In days atm iis (norry song Made music; and again I stand And liston lo the meadow brook Make minde and my heart grows st rong. I roam a vag?'om as before r.eyond I lu valleys and the hills; While with lin1 wanderers Ol yore My hear: renews the olden thrills; I fro'h in Hu- shady glen And am a hoy willi boys onco more. Horace Seymour Kollo**, Tho Sea ol' Penks, From the Di ill er th publican. Pillows thai ll?vor break, Croat wavi s thal never roar, firm Strands that never shako - Motionless sea a ml shore. Whitecaps of summer snow, llissim; not In the breo/.o; Cloud ships that t onie lind go, Wrailhlike, o'er silent seas. (jean of era!.- and peak. When ends t lp my story ? When shall th) bren kera >>peak, Startling eternity ? COLD STOR \<?iv i'oyr/j ?tV. Du? Danger of I^U'UfnK Then? Rotor, . Tlicy Aro Dr?vvn. The J ).-;?:? rn. .vii v of Agflchilui' mis noted lite rosalia of II Chieiia vd.I storagt investigation on tin Mering of ia' 'raw li ?'li:' t "tis. ti Ntl norma ll & Iii ht biting ' Ihto?'thuil tract" it ia staion, 'i r not destroyed hy cold storage, nelli 1 orr ibo eggs <>f the h low-dy. T hoi*, haolerla and maggots d> S'oh .> rt il ri 11 lin? rise of I em no ra tu re 1!:.' ; I. pln.ou after removal from wd.l ?? >i ago before they (ire killed '.: 1 v Ti e bacteria pass ilin.nn h il cav? a II I liver, while the poisons foi . hy the buctqrhi fire y< ' mon pea 1 trat lug und pass dei per 1111ii r nu,sides. T!II?C products of bael r!? railed ptomaines, ure poisonous 'i . 0 are not destroyed by bent'. In inr^i umounts th!.* ptomaine noi-? n rosno* In loath, for '.t th? re ls .)<. kn <' .MI" idole." lt ls also slated when chickens are kept PT ?1 lo m rind Ulldrawn, the Haid | orion ? mo Intestina) contents may pass in he adjacent flesh to the liijur> he qunol.v ol the product. Wi freshly kided poultry the matter . wry largely a question of (li? pur .base of something which ls VMIU" Iff s. racking (.'aide Cover?. The ventilated nable, cover, luivlii* .nh a % filch bonni tiver Hie i'.-> \i:h cohl air passing through, ls n u ?arm enough in winter: i be sea ??. 'tween upper mid lower boards ah e affords ideal bonus L r spl !er? vi ich i ire j upon the bee say* I?. W kirby, in meanings in flee Cull r< ?'hese objections can ho easll.i ovi'i .time by filling Hi "ie space ?1 il o0IT or other packing, When ii" ?'.vers arc already hailed together : .- a problem to gel ibo i hull Iii them through the opening al lin PACKING (?ADLR COVERS bid. s. I managed min i lu tho fe lowing way : Pi rsl, nilli a il?it'ro> .trip of wood o vol Cn op hing o, oro side, 'i ie ii w|th a Hi t le . .. II made to Iii Hie mouth ol lin rove) proee- J io .-il? in Ibo > half, iui ! as : Chokes iii iii mil row op.'iiiii: . prey: il I bro Igh \v lt ii a i !iin board ,.> L'-t .Mix'/.s inch Whin one half is filli slide i lie trough along phd lili fir1 other partition. Nail ;, sd rip hf vt ? . over the op,niio,, and the operation ls complete, When i b . Past ure- ??iv'i ( >u.. When the | .ist ares begin lo g'.v*! out lhere v> Ill h. a fa Ring d?j Ol milk Hom the cows, fbi.- is due U ..he lae! Ihn! ike taiin.-r doe; not tttppl.v ibo los-, of men ;o.ul from I he pasture A phil of Corn fodder, used as grech loni!, hollie gi en I iie t'd \Vg Iii tligill; will mateliah assist in jd'evontllig the loss Ol milk. ? i.1 lill il go ot 1001 froid greed io dj.i subtanco will ilea I'i.i always eau 1 the lal lng off in pit i h for lylii li reason ?lu chango from green id dr j food shoal.; he ghidiuil lind novel suddenly Oi?ulit) of sdi. l i bl and hea\\ soils aro accept 'I ifs* lei in applying lo saul; ela Minions. A sands sid! ls eon..hie ed li- ... hui in no lily il ls h n\ I ledi ii iiij i oil. so i'?r ins vV'jedi g lt i e . oil . . (Uti i i ne I, hm a iij? bi , i Ule 'i I is easlS 10 work belied tiri appin vin io .-..in ls MO is ( |?v tel mav . s ?ckj when w et or i : '.1 hail ' < ti dry, requiring m.u h !;'? or bel nc lin- soil eau be .noio-n li proper Condition fdr crops, bul Band', sop lr 1 lu?ys mellow, siddi rld.i U?id ?an be worked iii an> til duri:, i '.ie season. The Sil. Op lo beep. I'fighl whoop oil one Miro ( usliig H acres i ba \.. bei u Nepi ai 1 le Si dil .! li si a I lpn; and henri,*, a foil io i df ha;, W. a so Ri ken from ?.. . ' ai re. on tin 10 auvs wen pl g.' id.et j . w'.-.i h prorke d C.en,. with all Ciel require I. due ld' .Vivi itr 01 hardies, or (eiupoiUr,S fi r i .? '.hi ll p lilil? Iel Ol' ).; Ill ,\ i ||?; lo. Mu II forage ero ps, and wbltii iiiii I . 1 vi tl ;: 1 li ff ei em perie hiclttdiiii ' ap' . With lh( llUrilllllg s.V s'er ; I I, IlitlVlhel' "I sh. e^i (jtl all aero eau ()< .11 Tensed. I 'ceding Sii k A iilnuiis. A sich animal leii.ln-s so Ul Ot ll ?li j: II li ill ty, A few sliced linois, ;; Anrin misa of inn 11 a nd g riiii nd on I -t, >r a lin: of t ho or hay 1 lia 1 has lieotll CUi and seabed lind Slightly o'tmoned with sall will usually le tviisliod. TK.KK SPKIX?S't'POX MAN. Driver of Bullock Carl lins NHIIOH Escape Pi'oifi Dentil. A dispatch from Culcairn says a corf?spibidoht iii cimtrtarajankar scn(lti tho l illov.iiijv: A carl bo longing io ?he rm est ?ange ollicor was ' gola? along with tonic twenty Olh?l,' earls. Ill J ;,. m., ?ll il very li - lle distance from Atlgullpur, light miles from Clinmnrajangor, liiere wen- (wo persons In tho earl. Holli were witto awake. There was noticed some uneasiness niuo ag th? bullocks that were drawing tm earls. The ca li UKI ll saw this symp tom ?ind hecame aware that (hero was dimger. Tho bullocks began lo rim, as the road was Sloping. The tiger was perceived hy some ot the cart men pursuing (hem. and Hie j car linen hegan lo heat (hu kerosene oil tins and shout wildly to scare away (he tiger, Hill the tiger, not il a lill tod hy this. . sprang upon one bullock that was to the let! side ol' th? hindmost cart. The two persons, though much frightened, yet took courage and began to shout and bowl I heir loudest. The tiger, enraged ni this, sprang on the man who was driving the ?art. Itut Ihi- man managed lo slip liack into the carl, and (he tiger lost it- hold, and sal by the roadside. Aller awhile thc two persons issued ti .1 tn the carl and tried lo lilt (he lui I lock, hut lound it was dead. Then, laking Ihe oilier bullock, the} pro reeded io Hie town. Ill NT l-'OU LOST HOY. .lames K. \\ illard, ol Ogden, ( tah. ls Searching Whole Country. Tho Atlania journal snys on Wed nesday morning u weil dressed man with a distinctly western nppearancv> walked lalo (he police station and be gun making inquiries as to whether (bey had heard anything ol' a strange woman wii'n a iiiue-yeur-ohl hov being seen In Atlanta. I te dinted Hu. ; i.houl tour months Ugo Ills only child had Leen kidnapped iind Im was searching for him, coni ng lo Albinia from New Orleans upon hearing that Hie woman and bb J were headed this way. Ifpon being i|Uesl lound Ike myMe. iiiits mau slated Hint his name was .Limes K. Willard, and (hal ho lived near Od gen, l'iah. Ile staled thill hi; child. Karl Willard, was stolen from near Ins home ll holli four months ago was very smart and dial he knew he v.onld heir from bis child ii he ever gol an Opportunity IO waite bim. * COAL MINK VICTIMS. Kvntoson in Pennsylvania Coal Minc Kills poul' Men. Mine Inspector Henry Lunten und Hiv minets who volunteered foi' res cu." work in Mine No. I ol the lilis worth Collieries Co m pu ny, at Ells worth. Pu., where an explosion ur cune.-! eVr!': Thursday, hnv.nhplol ed their search of the mine and report i iiiii mil) i on i men wi i e kided There were over Olm tl ll lill t'?ll ?UOI? at work III I lie tillie and their scape is duo to the fae I that the explosion happened at ll point In youd where they were Work Hg. The explosion re sidling from Ibo viol lins striking a pocket Ol' gas while at wink far hack in (he mine and ahead ol tho air supplied by Ibo veuliiiil.iltg system, lire followed the explosion, which was terrille, bul (he nffoeiod seciioin h.m- liiieii bratliiied ami the damage will not tn heavy. Ibis was the second explosion in IIIC mine bul no (lOlllrtS resulted front Hie lil -I ll) ? pei lot s regarded Hie mine as gaseous to ;i dangerous degree ami pi'oicsted aga.mst it hoing eijnipped willi bloc trierai applia?ces, hm (heir protests Wei- denied oil lill ll. ill ill'-- Ol Hie ?still against the coinpanv. CHANCE TO ELECT IIIIV.W Kn>s Hijhoi' Henry Watlei'soii. l in hdinson lloom ls Too Late. While in New York a fe wdays ago. w herc be dined w it li Mr. Hi yan. Hoi lienr. Wa tl Orson said- "Personally, I h.oe no doubt that Mi'. Lryan will he noni Ina I ed at Hemer, ami I think that we hiive a good chance io eject him The in?ivou?bni in IhO hileros! of dov .lohmbh conies iou late ami from Hie W l'on g ijiiarier. If the in lerc-!.-- that an now urging his noni huit kill liml hacked me up when I ?uhiii.ned Ins. candidacy len months ago lu- might have had a chame for tho noni in a ti m. Hui thc I leiiioernls of NOW York in the presold cluiollc condition ca ii not il lei atc lo i'm* ma jority of Hie Democrat ic par ly." <"??! Watlorsdl? said thal Tall would 'ie lio iii hut t od hy Hu- Itepuhilcaiis. A hundred years cannot repair ii moment 's lo: s of honor. l r was heralded abroad a short time UKO I .a thc Ii?publ?canis wero about t? capture Louisiana, but when ila election came oil" on Wed nesday t' * * Republican ticket dui not poll tw enty-five per cent of t he i tal vote. K?M) itOUlUUiS HAID Anti Hob Club Honst' al Pistol Polio und ICscapc. At i lot Springs Ark., four musked mon with leveled revolvers entered (he chili house ol' Ihe indian eluh on Central avenue on ii y Wednesday, forced ihe occupants to line up tilong slde the wall and looted Hie plate of a largo auuoint ol' money. The occupants WOl'0 (hen locked in to a room and ihe robbers escaped. Nt) definite slaloment concerning the , mount of money Iahen CHU he se cured hui il is cst i mn ted al he: ween $5.001) and $ in,non. After gathering up all the moue: in sight the robbers forced the oc i lipunts lt) enter a small room anti (he door WHS baked. The robbers Ibid anti so quietly was Hie robbery conduct el Hint Hie persons in the cale wer-.) unaware ol' the proceeding. (lue ninn finally crawled over the transom from tho locked room anti thon liberated his companions. The alarm was ?il once given and the po lice wi l t- fulled tm to search lor ihe j robbers. * I The Ultra Microscope. The ultra microscope*is a recent de vice o? science. Hy it? aid it is ex pet lcd thai many micro-organisms which hitherto defied observation will be detected, As ihe classification or microbes has advanced, hiolog ats have inclinen io the conclusion that many must still remain nuKiiown, loo sinai! to bc perceived willi any instru ment hitherto in use. The lew apparatus is Hie invention of i wo Kreuch mon, Holton and Mon t?n, ll involves no change in Hit! ex isting arrangement of lenses, lt ls the system of lighting that ls revohi ? Imp'ed The ray ls us d nt rififlP angles io ila ax.s of ?lie Instrument, instead ol coinciding with ii. Tims the liga) sweeps across the objective parallel with its plane. fl) this means il ?s salli that ninny part bbs so small thai they have Un lied detection umler the most power ful glasses become \ i s 11 ? ' . ? a? brilliant points, li isa new world, enthusias tic microscopist s say, that is opened to scientific study. Italians Like Picture Shows. Milan, the emiter of Haly for tho moving picture machine trade. In s al ready about in such I heaters. Rvery available Indi is heilig tuned Into a moving picture show, wida* nearly every second ami third-rate theale) and "cafe chaulant" finishes the ev ening's entertainment with a few cine there is a marriage or a death in tho family. Tilt bride and bridegroom euler by this tiper and it :s then ?ailed or barn,I up un; ii a death e. curs, win n if ls Opened, and the hotly ls re timi t <l b,v i ids exit; r.hiidr n's Playgrounds fcraajsingi Tho numil? i of children's play grounds ls increasing rapidly in man) cities. Korea! statistics covering L! cities between L'?.OOO and ?lOO.OO'l pop ulation show there has peen Iii twe years an Increase of SM per cent II. Behool playgrounds, and a to;.ii m. crease of a" kind* ,f playgrounds ol fei per cent in thal period ..Bonny" Plentiful in Aa. trails. To heep (lie ula-.ne til rabbits from destroying ?be pastoral industries ot Ansi rai.a I0YIG2 miles of public anti private rabbi; nell ed fences have boen en .-ted al cost of $l,0(tO,ouu, IjtieoilS laud alone spends $|lid,00ti a year 111 erecting ami iliiiihiulning lenee- tu keep out "bunny." Human Hair Crop Profitable. The human hall Crop is a pe nita hie timi expensive huhhtry P?v? tons tit it ac annually imponed by the mor chauis ol I.mithin. The center Of tho trade is Paris, where 200,000 pounds are iiar.vesliul annually, with a vatua* lion ol J I .tit Kl ,000. Ribbon Manufacture Increasing. The product loll ol' ribbons at Rt. Kimmie au.hiell ?a I DOIS lo $ I fl,OOO, ene. heirn.: an increase ol $!t ,000,000 over the previous year. Exportation was somewhat over .$i;.onoV'c'.'. or ?ill increase of $L'.nno,0ii0 aa compared wiih 11105. Children Pmying About Dying. A lb it ?sh scientist lias spoken against Children praying about dying while they are asleep. Il ls < great mis1.?I.e. he said, to Iel child: think of sudden death. Chicagoans Spend $9 , for Shines. ll ls es! limited i opie in ('hi cago -pend .: year in keeping i heir shoes > tl. Ol' ibis amount proIiis hil \> bo $100,000. bing's School. K Kipling sahl to me once la c ig tm the subject ol' an ox of ideas, "'Why, all I ever knew .. (-body toni me." !*:u?!'>.000 to Receive The Cz ne. langland had io pay $305,000 to have Czar Nit boho; visit Kindon in ISM. nf this $(10,000 wa. sp.-ni in l'?docor ntlng Ruck ingham palace. THAT Bryan will be nominated ?nt elected is believed by many Dome .rain und feared by many Republi L'tins. j *1?K\ i ;.\s Bioi?? SICK Ami Ipveryhidy Seems (o .Miss Him SJ.,\S a Correspondent. TJie Washington correspondent of Tho News ind Courier says Represeu Ialive Li .or has Lr -MI greatly missod from Iiis U?t. 'd place in the House tl?ring tho . w?ok." Ills enforced ithsonco Iltis been noted hy many people, win? have asked whoro . be little CingresspiHii from SuujLh Carolln.i has gane. When told that, he wus til, (here have Peen many ex pressions of regret and sympathy. Mr, Lever is ti friend of the news paper mau. ami ail of the Southern press hoys know Ilene will be some thing worth writing about when he is around. Ile likes tho newspaper mon, and they are fond of him. Ho has never reached the state when ho foll too proud to come out of tho Mouse when sent for and ?tty that ho had no news When asked for it if he had none. Xor has he ever sent a newspaper man away feeling other than heller for having seen him. Ho is tho correspondents friend always. I SCI) HEH U?N EHCEI.V. White Woman in Tennessee tines en the War Path. At Memphis, Tenn., following a quarrel because she had stoppe.) her children from playing with some ne groes. .Mrs. .James Wright, shot and instantly killed Leila Cordon, a ne gro woman. Mrs. Wright used a sin gle barreled shot gun and her one shot lore an arin completely I rom the negro woman's body. Hushing Into ber home, Mrs. Wright re-loaded the shot-gun and -tarted in pursuit of Mary Davis, another negro woman. She shot at her once alter a chase of nearly a block, bul Hie shot went wild. Po lice ollie ei s from tho Webster avenue station arrested Mrs. Wright a* few minnies later and she was locked up On ll ( barge of murder. A quarrel over the children of tho white woman being Stopped from playing with some negroes living in the vicinity was tile cause of ibo t ra gedy. RA X li EU'S CONVENTION Mid in Columbia Last Week in Reg ular Annual Session. Tho eighth annual convention of the South Carolina Hankers' Associa' lion was called lo order at " hu rhu da1 imoa in. ?J i he Presid? i . liol V? i) '. organ ii/ Georgetown. l,< . sa ' ige attendance ot muk ot f? ?r i all .-.o '.'iibus ot i ht! Pd ut " rho 1 . tic ii lim !?>' RON . li.ith tuan ? I. (' luloy ? cte r ii li Trinity church'; ipi ned ? ile ?TC".i'lVr-i, ind " OS i> deni Morgan then Introduced Mayor W. S. Reamer, who extended to the convention tho welcome of the city and placed the keys of thc city lu the hands of the visitors. He was followed by Hon. D. C. Heyward, president of tho Columbia Savings Hank and Trust Company, who. on behalf of tho Columbia Clearing House Association, extend ed the welcome of Hie Columbia bankers. The response of the association was made by Ibm. John C. Sheppard, of lOdgohold, who made an olo-imnt mldiess. referring to the limo when , hh i \ live \ears ago ho llrst came io Conimbia to a meeting organized to rescue the State from misrule and Hi,, courageous part of tho people Columbia had taken iu that move in-'i, i. GIRL WITH I'LE ET. She Made the 'Yip on the Supply Ship Plutus. As a result of a story circulated In Pittsburg by Elmer E. Day, who was a civilian passenger on tho supply ship Hrutus, attached to Hie Pacific Heel, that a girl stowaway made tho passage through tho Straights of Magellan with the neel. Assistant Secretary of Hie Navy Newberry has taken steps lo ascertain if a man named Hey was aboard the Brutus. 'H does md seem possible thiil A girl could secrete herself aboard one of Hie vessels." said Mr. Newberry. "I believe il would be almost possible lo hidC a hain, Ol' i ven a cigarette. The person who circulated tho story kepi the girl aboard too long. He should have bad her discovered soon er." According to lay's story, Hie girl boarded Hie Hrutus at Trinidad and made I he trip around Hie point, of tho southern continent and landed ia Peru EK HIT WERE EX ICC! TED. Students Attempted to Assassinate Hie President of ? iiiatcmaln. .. A dispatch from Me. io says stu dents at I chi plod to usn tirina tb tho President ol Cuatomahl on Wednes day. Th? students wore immediately seized, and, without trial, eight of I beni wei., executed, 'I'liC squad of cadets had boon assigned from tho institute to ai l as an hororary guard at the reception ol Major William lleinke. the new minister from tho t'nited Slates, Tho disp?tenos assert thal as tho president mildred the palace the stu dents tired and Cabrera foll, blood, strn in lng from several wounds, j Sold les seized the students and wrenched the guns from (beni before they could reload or use their clubs?