The Horry herald. (Conway, S.C.) 1886-1923, December 21, 1893, Image 3
The HoiftY H
Published Every Thursday,
CONWAY, S. <\ DKC 21, 18D3.
LOCAL NEWSi
Slack ?'! W.vircu. Beuim in.:
rhursday 11, ami > iid?nj? A edin >day
20, the 1 ? i rht of tie* Waectttnaw in
feet is as follows;
Thursday, 11 t Monday, 1.0
Friday, 3.8 Tuesday,
Saturday, d 0 W ednesday. 4.3 j
K a t n I'.v 1.1..?On Wednesday 10.
21 inches; Thursday IT. .20 inches.
< )n other da\s d iriim the past week
there nas Ik en ? one. *
Com mission- hhs Coukt. Avery I
i'odd, 11. 1). T till and John lloyd
V"- have hern se t up to 1 . S. Distiu
Court for ellieit ?I is illinjr; Wash no
ton Moore for retailing with >ut p <y
in^ internal revenue for swell.
Jlnl.llOCIMV 1,1.- V. C \V. V . l.V,
V .-H.v. > . - , , .
Every commitnr \ m our I ountv has
spare in iIn- JIouuy IIkuai.d f??r
ioeal news. \\ o wish (? increase the
?lli? ieii- v of our local work ami there
fore we arc offering every induce
men'we cmi to correspond ts. Writ*
to us and get our New Year's pro
"V, position.
Wil l' I'ACK Ills < 'a im'ktiiao.?
Col. li 0. Watts, W ho ha* I iff 11
elected !?y the legislature a Judge,
will move to Cllesti rli Id County to
put himself in his Circuit. Judge**
t -ho NVa't* is iit. present keeping
somewhat ipiiet in the C gislature as
;i Hepresen'at've from Lruvn*'. Y\'e
hope our lawyers will take to him.
The bar of our circuit is as good u>
any in the Stat". The Judge may
learn law if he will try and needs it.
Pastoiutk ExiMitKn.-- Rev. M. J.
Willoughby who has for two years
rerved the IViptist (Jlitnvh of this
place preacncd his last s* rmon to his
congregation hereon Sunnay. His
work in and around Marion has heen
increased, so that, he will he unahle
to continue his pastorate here.
Though he has heen able to give o:>
O ^
lv one Sunday a month to his Char* a
litre, much good has been ncconi
plished and it is with inai v rego-is
that, his congregation and our town
part with Mr. Wilioughbv.
Tni'i'v nil.' i 'I hi* r i il i ncr will
begin promptly at 2.ft), I'. M. Tim
winner of the lirst prize ui 1 crown
the Queen at the concert, which will
be at th 1 in Troughs School house at
8 o'clock next Thursday eveni ig. A
prize will he given b\ the .Judges for
(icneral hor eman-diip
The concert will be under the
management of I'rof. II. 15 Clarke.
An address will be delivered by Mr
Scarborough. Oder features of tin
program will be arranged later. All
are cordially in-vitcd.
St'kai.ino Skkmoxs. liurgl irsentered
the house of Rev. 10. 1'. I lodges.
of the Columbia Dis'rict, with whom
the Ih'v. W. T. Capers is residing
and almost ma to away with some of
Mr. Capers' Reruums. They had
gathered the silver ware and vidua
*bles they could lay their hands on,
among the rest a box of sermons,
and seemed about ready to leave,
when Mr. Capers, who got up to re
plentisb the lire in his room, droptied
a stick of wood on ti e (lour ami
scared tIn m away.
Fostku vs. Stkicki.an'J).?The
cai eof Robert Foster against Una
man Strickland in which an order of
reference was granted by .Judge Fra
hpp .it iln< last term of Court was ?o
come Ou last Saturday before Mr. II
B. Scarborough, as referee; but, owing
lo the illness of Mr. Frrd I).
Bryant, of Marion, plaintiff's attorney,
the taking of testimony ha* been
deferred until some time in Fehmu
ry. A host of witnesses wore in at
tendence, but they had to return.
Tun Kstiikuvili.e Canal.?The
Georgetown Times tolls u* of a project
being pushed amo g the eiti/ens
of Georgetown to open tlie old
Esther* ille canal and thereby in
crease the inland trade of that port
Engineer W hit ford, it is said, speak*
favorably of tlie practicalness of the
scheme. This canal connects the
San tee with M inyaw Bay to d opens
up a fine timber and agricultural
^ country to Georgetown, ft is hoped,
if the project, ineri's the prophecies
of its success, it will be carried o >t.
A heavy inland trade might als'?
nihPO *I t i ? ? 11 t 1 f 11 l fit t Itu t!f>P)tPh
1JJV/I KJ IHI' IM it
ing of the bar.
IIOIIK^ *S CONDITION NOTHD.? Tin*
fo 11 owi11?? i.s piven a part of tin*
Senate proceedings lust Thursday.
"Senator W. I). Kvans moved to
amend further l?y strik'ng out t h"
clause allowing the establishment of
dispensaries ebewhere than in incor*
' porated towns. lie spoke ot the
wintry bar rooms as veritable In 11
boles.
"Senator .1. (>. Kvans d 'fended
the provisions on the ground that
the dispensary allowed no I ?afi u
and could not become bell hob a.
llorry County for instance, bad no
incorporated town in its borders.
Besides this ?Iib mnjorpv of voter
may by petition prevent, it.''
It 1 ok* verv much like IIorr\ is
to have a di?p"?ibary. it is to III
hoped such i* not to happen. But
in all probability , the ingetiuiy o
the pro* ision will not bo unproduc
tivo of results in llcrry.
I* A It Aft KAl'HS.
PieUrd tip by ilu? Ki'imrtPi"
Many are ashing ih?* m-atiing ol
I he strange l>?rht s?ot> iii the east ves
terdny morning.
Miss Daisy Norton, who lias been
t :u lm g music in Marlboro, is spend*
ing ; he Christinus holidays at home,
V sh pnrlx, chickens, eggs, butter,
and so h mo act ing in place < ?
ah.**-lit circulating medium in our
plane.
Dr. Norton is building a small
house ju>t behind his drug store to
e used as a press room for the
ii Kit a id.
Th" drodge boat which was construct'd
hero during the sumtimi is
i v rl lie,i ( > i.i ir iro 1,1 vv ?i II Ii,li>r l.'n
' vv. M,4X,Vi *'*'
gineer Whitford.
!!<> . long before the present Dis
ji'MtMition v :io.' es the extreme custom
corner of or.r State? How long homo
i? i - wtiutiil? or nooiled?
The Conservative newspapers of
the St.do are pra t Dally lit amnions
n uro i ng ,J inlgo Hudson for .lud^
Simontoii's p ace soon to ho vacant.
A jug ,>r two or a couple of bottles
>r mi may ho seen tun ng the daily
freijiht reoo'pts. Hurrah for Christ
to ,sj ei. ins to boa general idea.
l?ov. M. N. Kurge.vin and Mrs. V.
I.. .Jordan wore married in Orangeburg
l.(V 1'iidav. Mr. Furgeson is
well known in many parts of this
con niy.
Kite crackers, Roman candles,
sky ro ko's, etc., are scon hanging
from tim i,ails of our merchants
door pi>8ts. Christmas seems to be
oomi ng.
Messrs. It. <1. Collins and It. 15.
Scarborough a'tenT d the special
mooting the stockholders of the
15 ink of the Carolinas held in Flor
once last Tuesdav.
The rise in naval stores lots greatly
inert a-ed the river freight. Both
the Maggie ami Driver are tit present
hard at work, 1 he Ruth has returned
to her ron above Red Bluff.
We still hear nothing about the
\ac nit post offices in i he county.
ifi . ?i
wn ii is cue matter.' Is our Kepre
.?"ntativ<> trying i?"\v oxen, or mar
tying new p'iueiples that this siunll
dttt\ cannot bo a tended to?
Irb\\s opposition to tlie confirmation
l>v 11 to Senate of Judge
Simonton's nomination for the
.1 udgeship of 111 <3 fourth Circuit
will curtai ily amount to nothing
as against Butlers boosting of
him.
Mr. Henry Hardee is moving the
ofli o on the corner of the Com mor
cial h< tvl lot furt hor up Ilio street to
make room for a new store building.
Ti.e ne v s'ore is to be begun immediately.
Size will be 2Ox35- This
will help the appearance of main
street considerably.
Best kicks \Yoi;ni> ui\?The G.
A. Croft store, lo.ied soine time ago
by A. II. ( ilea-on, of New \"orl< and
reop' iied by Mr. It. B. Scarborough
us the 1 .fer's representative, is now
I'lo-ed up for good. The stock and
lixt.uri s have been sold out and the
keys of the store house turned over
to its owners, Burroughs and Collins.
Tije Wkatiiuii.?The storm
which visited ninny parts of the
Sta'eduri g the latter part of last
week, was in this s ction about two
days. < )n last h'ridav and Saturday.
11 e wind was pretty hrisk and a eon
Th r hie . mount of ruin fell. Sunday
was a buutiful day; l>nt during
Monday a cold ^une struck us. The
wind c mes mostly fioin tho West
?f> 1
Ii vcr i inprovoinon i.
In (/'apt. Frederick F. Abbott's re
; ort for November, the following i>
giren on improvements on tho \Vucoaniaw
in North and Soutn Carolina:
lloi-ter work was continued bo
twenn points 108 and 10 miles above
the month, < louring tho channel to
ten (! pth of 3 feet and width of 41 >
I et a low water. From the clian
uel 7 logs and 14 large snags wore
removed.
?c ?
Shot in t o 1 lie 11oilHC.
La^t Friday night Mr. .1. J. And<
rson was in town and gave tho reporter
iho story of an outrageous
assault upon his and hie. mother's
houses by a gang of cowards on
Thursday night last. About one
o'clock in the nignt, the inmates of
the two h uses were aroused suddenly
hv a volley of buckshot and
nlle halls tearing and splitting
through weather hoarding, doors,
and even tho shingles on the roof.
Threw gons, two double barrel shot
guns and one cavalry carbine,
known from the size of ti e bullet.
Mr. Aiider-on sayi, was fired into
his own house, and into his mother's
house, seven guns were tired, liul
els were buried in door bars and
facings (lose bv the heads of sleep
I . fa VIH'MIl i|,
This, it is thought, is ?n att?mii| t
t'? (1 i*iv?? Anderson out of the country
on account, protmMy, of alleged coni
notion wo some whiskey cases re
coutly reported from that section of
co'oiirv. Nothing of course is
known definitely of who the parties
that did the firing are, Andersoi
has a reword of *10 out for any evidene
or clue that might h ad to the
discovery of the guilty parties. All
n all tni is a had affair fr<>m the
"ju j> tip," and i is sincerely hoped
iii person I spite and hatred wili
no- s amp de good ord> r in the
I'mard Landing section of the coun
try.
IT'S IN I rs COFFIN.
i
Hank ol' the Carolina* Hunted, c
Morn ln?t almost #10,000. t
Tne special meeting of the stoek- c
holders of tlit? Iktnk of tho Carolina* 1
tnet in Kloivnco las' Tuesday and an }
assign in nt was made to Henry Buist 1
of Charleston of the linn of Buist
: ;.ud Buist. w
Tlie asse s of the Bank are placed '
.it }j>88,t)tM); liabilities $P8,000. It is
. I admitted that 11??t more than one
half or two thirds of the nominal
| assets can be raised. The stO"khol- v
ders will loose every cent invested in
, itus Bank and will likely be called 1
upon for b per cent on stock to make '
up deficits on tlie amount the Bank f
is due. 1
Pise loss in Horry is something like "
this: Burroughs and Coilins, $<*>000; n
C. l\ (>-1atlebaum, ?500; K. Norton,
$500; J A. Mayo, $500; W. K. Lew. 0
i-, 8bUO; .1. U Suggs, *500, S. A. (
I Jiisenlmrv, 'i5H; 1\. II. Scarborough, v
i .$^50; I). (). Ho\ ?l, ?250; .1 M. Mc* ^
' Kuitliiiii, $100; tlere may he others !1
I N\e (h? not know of now. The aggrs- "
'gate is not far from ? 10,000.
The hooks of i lie Hank show that I
tin funds have heen largely used by ?
UieCanli ui Inv stnient (tompuuy, of '
which ,J. l\ Collin, President of the 11
I Hank, is, or was, the head.
. u 8
I >r. Flagg W rites. ;i
To the hM it or of the IIicuai.d:? li
I am not aware tnat I disorganized ii
any committee, for I really did not l?
know that any committee was np- ti
pointed, t^apt. 1 iiichicotte sent *170 tl
I to me .<i <] two others to bo used for g
the benefit of those requiring aid.
Hv mv suggestion, the other gentle- A
men agreeing, we adopted what si
appeared to me tic* best method of n
fulfilling this intenti >n. 1 can only a
regret that this does not moot the tl
approval of the Houuy Hkkai.d. j Ii
Kespee.t fu I !y,
At.i.\i:i? li. fhAoo. p
j Ttie approval of the Hooky Heu !(
ai d is always given to any good
work, and is given freely. Hut th^UC
Ukkai.d's disapproval is not
matter. It may approve the Doq,^' Sn'(1
rather anomalous definition ttnus. Tii
word ''committee," hut can Knluit/. (
regret that the full and frank < ' in''
nation, which we were so ^'^'C'YVioper
uwilIM'*, IS IIUl glVCIl. f, IhltM'lll
<v . v ster. tinr
Letter j ruin Nountor Dim1. H>"iu
nam. in fill
explanation of his con no MeLntti
with the tax extension resol'.1, V'V'
given in the tlui|y papers and -cr^^'
n the 11 i:icA1.1> last <voel<, Sen; .1. s.
Deri am w rites us as follows:
To the Kditor "f tlie llouitv IT
ai.i?: 1 notice in your paper of the ?
11t h iust., that you mention upon n
my motion Horry County was c!
stricken from the list of Counties c<
exempted from taxes. This is not d
cor root, as the hill was not to exempt tl
but to carry over taxes until next ei
Fall, and it was only that part of n
I lorry east of t lie Waccnmaw Diver. p
i nmved to reconsider the vote by hi
which it was passed and had that a
part referring to Horry stricken out, q
ami in lieu thereof tho following was tl
adopted: "That all persons \who
stifle rod the loss of their crops by '[
storm and are unable to pay their |,;
taxes in 1 lorry shall have time e\- sj
tended for one year." oi
1 Inspect fully, ,1
J. P. Durham. n
The text .?f the hill is as follows: ^
A joint resolution to extend the
time for payment of taxes in Beau
\V
fort 'and (Jeorgotowii Counties,
ami in certain section of Charlesif
t C<
toii, I lorry and Berkeley Counties.
* 11
lU it r<sotvt'(l by the StMiatc And r(
House of Representatives jf tlio g
State of South Carolina, now met
and sitting in General Assembly, n
ami by authority ' f tho same:
Section I. That the (^otn|>troller C(
be, and hereby is, directed to extend ej
for a period of twelve months the ^
payment of taxes in and for the ,lt
Counties of Georgetown and lleati j;1
for', and so much of the Counties of
Colleton and Berkeley lying South of n
the Charleston and Savannah Hail ^
way, .lames Island and the Parish of \x
St. James* San tee, in Charleston
County, and all persons who lost
crops or suffered damages by the (C
late storm and are unable to pay ^
their taxes In Horry County; Pro- \x
eo/r</ 1 hat the benefits of such ex- c]
tension shall not apply to phosphate t|
mines, fertilizer manufacturers and n
other corporations engaged in bnsi- jt
uess within said territory. q
Section 2. That, so rnncli of Section j,
8 of an Act to raise suppplies and v,
make appropriations for the fiscal ^
year commencing November 1st. x\
1802, as conflicts with this Act is ^
hereby repealed. I -?
r
Notice.
He modern. Don't harass the
system with noxious drugs. Monteivy
cures Mali ria, Nervousness, In- ti
digestion and Bowel Complaints.
It is simple, pleasant to taste anil "
loaves no had effects. t ei
C
A Household Treasure. S(
NV
I), \V. Fuller, of Cauajoharie,
N. V.,8ay8 that he always keeps Dr. J.(
King's New Discovery in his house H
?nd his family has always found the t)
very best results follow its use; that
he would not he without it, if procurable.
G. A. Dykeman Druggist,
Catskill, N. V., says that Dr. King's
New Discovery is undoubtedly the ?
best Cough remedy; that ho has used p
it in his family for right years, and p
it has never failed to do till that is y
e|a im d for ir. Why not try a rem p
edy so long tried ami tested. ^
Trial bodies fr<-o at Dr. K. Norton's tj
Drugstore. Regular size 50c. and c
*1.00. t<
Tribute of .
At u meeting of the Medical S<
noty of Georgetown County hoi
his day, Dr. T. l\ Ihiilev in th
shair and Dr. 0. I'). T. Sparkom
icting Seo rotary, fcho follow in,
ireatnhle and resolutions wvre tin hi
mously adopted;
Death under all circumstances D
tartling mystery. As "the King o
errors. ' with no uncertnin tread h
otnes to U o cottages of poor at
he palaces of the ri< h, and we nftei
'shudder and grow sick at bent,
rbile none of us realize his approaohl
t it when w? c ntemplu'e the j >v
he contentment, am) I!ow?ts tha
doom around the domestic hoi rtn
uddenly and ruthlessly s\v< pt away
i) "the deep bosom of ocean buried,
nr hearts quail ami sink in th
gony of breathless darkness Tim
L was, tli.it t he reii 1 event of de lot!
f October eaiuo upon ns, \shilt < u
i'l/.eii^ wore ap| all d ; d par ! .v
i, . i>.. .. ...... . l. .. i < t
? I VII I ur IP.MI (1 11.11 will I.I IIV. i i?'i; : III
essioiial brother, with those tc
ml .leaf* to hi m, h ?| 1 Ik ell swallow. .
|? by theangri I'illo s I .sited ft
heir fury, by tho nnri?h*ntiii?x t< in
>est. It thus becomes us, to t?i\?
ill* feeble tribute, to the mem<>r\ t
)r. Arthur I?. Flagg a faitlifu
U'inb r of our society, sdwa\s a i\<
o tlx' true interests of our |?f??1? j>
ion. Kind, gentle anil cud'w
?1 with line (onversnt iotiai gifis
ho-! language can s nrcolv depic
o\V no is nested at tile bed side, am
? the family circle; while wo at
>ve to cherish these beautiful ole
lents that cluster around and ciiii
le him to the "grand old name ol
entloman? th? rofore,
Wesolved, That in thedoat It of.! >r
irtlmr l'?. I' higg, s i slartlu-; at <
id, onr profession has lost one of ii
tost faithful and honorable member*
ml our citizens, the true physic an
lie Christian gentleman, and warn
eartod friend.
Resolved, That this onr faint e\
rcssion, and sincere regret at. his
>ss, be conveyed to the survivors ? l
is family to whom wo tender oui
io<U. pnrdiiil svtu iv? I b v
iww : "
\yl8olved, That a page in out
'? /%(' book bo inscribed to lib
ll \V, and that this prcmnMi
tli rt>$So'n,',)lls ^,e Pi^ed nlu>" ol"
3ord. |
<y -?
,?? ?. V.wo I'lios The Lash,
p. 11lli! oj
\v mi 0N' Deciinbor 14.
, ; w? s Tilltnanbas ermk
wi!i"-J>#" hiH subjects in Wa.sli
, , 'J been notified that lhe>
(toil h, V i .
hfdiate any statonien'3 oi
r 3t. rel l i i i.i
'iiin-iiiW'hey have mada th it ma)
^"I'ns't'rJ^d into an admission thai
\ ? ?j*nonton is an able and
i j judge. There was consul.
?-;i Oxciloment among c rtaiit-'Ui^ers
of the delegation, who art
liarged with weari g t e Tub :r
cillar, wlnni lend in a United IY'\sk
is|>atcli to The News and C.:?>tir < i
lut "tlio South Carolina delegat on
ndorsed Judge .Sinionroii s app. i ?
lent." Some of them did not coin
rehend the difference between lb
teeiul dispatch in the same papei
nd the United Press dispatch an
barged t hat I had mi *repr<
lem.
Messrs. Shell. Latimer. Str.il
'albert, MeLamin and Senator Lb
live, therefore, been eal'ed upon n
gna statement, which may be s-eul
ni to-night, denying that they <-n
orsed Judge Simonton's appoint
lent. h'rom wluvt I can learn In
id not need their endorsement, mid
was particular in my dispatch h
iv that ill" Tillnitii it *s in Congns
ould have preferred the appointicnt
r>f seme one else. 1 derived
msiderable pleasure in ui a!) zing
IV dispatch on the subject for tlu
lilieation of Messrs. Latimer mid
trail, and 111 v a Inntted ihat I did
iem no injustice in the stat in nt I
lade.
Representative McLauriu had tie*
)nragn to say that, while he did no
udorso .Judge Simouton, and eon
'ncls that In- loans lowar Is corporions,
nevertheless ho is an able
iwyer and a good Judge.
Representative Shell, who put his
sine to the paper n pudinl ing J ndg<
imonton, admits that he did so re
tQtantly, for lie know .Judge Simon
>n to he an able lawyer.
Messrs. Latimer and Strait object
> the appointment of M jj'?r Drawv
to the District Judgeship because
e is opposed.to fine silver. It n
lear from what some of these genemen
have said to me that they an
ot permitted to exorcise their own
idgment in dealing with pnldu
ueatioiis in Congress and in Stall
olitics without subjecting them-eh
i'S to severe condemnation at home
it least one member of the deletion
proposes to retire from Connr< \s*
ecause he desires ?o assert his ii .
eoendenee m onlilir* wn.w
-* I M">"
XOTI/JK,
The regular quarterly meeting <
ip Confederate Survivors Associa
on will be hold in the court homo
l Conway on salesduy in Januan
axt at 1 o'clock promptly. \V<
trnestly call up m all of the "on
onfederales,'' their sons and tin
)U8 of the deceased soldicas to nice
ith and join us in the conimcudahli
urpososof this association- to pro
rrve the war record of our people a
heritage for our childien and fu
ire generations. U. U. Bkatv.
Iliicliloii's Arnica Salve
The I lest Salve in the world fo
hits, Bruises, Sores, Ulcers, Sail
Iheum, Eever Sores, Tetter, Chap
ed Hands, Chilblains, Corns, tind al
kin Eruptions, and positively care
'ih-s, or no pay requ'.n-d. It i
uarantced to give perfect sa'isfnc
ion, or money refunded. I'rim t>
etits per box. Eor sale at K. Nor
on's Drugstore.
AN Ol,|> MI HDIIH UNI:\htki;I>
> ,
d
H Tlic Tnitli (''line* to Light Al'fcr j
h Itein;; Slid for a Century.
I{\! rujii, N. C., Nov 29.?A trag
i cdv that to k place nearly n century
ag > x\as today brought to light by
u t he di eovei v of the murderer's eon f
f s- io , written on his douth bed. ;
e Some tnonths since ti prominent law- j
il \er of tb s city was bequeathed bv a
n ? limit who 'led in debt to him for
i viC' S, her f unily residence, which
. ha I b-'cn the homo of lew people
, oxer since Xortli Carolina has boon
t a St to. This g' nth man recently
t had the old place thoroughly reno*
, van il, when there wtis taken fiom
" the garret an old chest, or box,
e f oight t<> contain only decayed
s arm* nts and several books of the
i oarlv I'lngbsh novelists. Hut a few
r <!.i\ > ago a young man in Mr. s
I 1 mi I\ r- q losted to be allowed to
'uuk 1 ver the old editions, which are
r vaiu-mo iroin meir very a^1, nn I
I v\ 11 I i'\ vmiiii 111^ a c??pv of Fielding's
) :'o ti ,Jniies, found that some piper
had t'e 'M slipped between the hind
j ing. Kcmoving this, he saw Unit it
> wis a short MS. written in ink very
I I much laded and scarcely legible in |
places.
I hi t onou.i'h could ho seen that it|
? read: ' I, Frederick 1. , living
, about to die, horo niako confession
t that, last year 1 killed | ly friend,
i Henry - -?lie angered mo over a
I game of cards and 1 struck him with
the loaded handle of my whip, not
j thinking, so help metiod, to kill him. i
lint when | saw that lie was dead I
; was frightened and t hrust his hodv I
. down the old well in the orchard
I buck of this boose. A thousand
linn s I have made tip my mind to
: give nivself up to justice, but pride
hath hindered me. ( oil have mercy
i on my sinful soul!''
The authenticity of this paper was
doubted, and it was looked upon as a j
< hoax played by the young man, but
! ho persisted so thatm last permission
was a'corded him to search for'
the well referred to in the paper.
' The ground around tho old place has
been built up for half a century, and
i .i... ~ .i i i
Ill" paper WHS (IUIUM l7t'UUIIIO?r,
ISO?. All truce of an orclmr<l has
I ?11since iii>in?|>trrtbut on inquiry
:tnit>ii*r old citizens one was found
who ivmotnIicrcil that there had been
sue i a spot in iho rear of the house. 1
I'his lias been cleared recently for
the erection of a building ami is yet ,
>"> J | (
' arc, S", with the way thits smoothed
for him, the diseovcrer of the paper;
wept to work to locate the well. After
some. < 1 iillcitIty this ho succeeded
in doing so, and hired workmen to re-1
move the earth and dohris that has
, li led it for years. Among the rub,
bisil f. i nd :it the hot torn was soon
, fei-ogrii/.ed the hones of some ani
. Dial, and later on lite skull of n hit
man was brought up. < )no side of ,
i tins skull was found to have been!
; crushed in hy just such a blow as
; the ei nIioii describes.
Tim i aiues given in the paper nroj
| well known here and the Henry spo-1
I Ken of was tin; great-grand illicit) of)
| an eminent: politician from this pari
of the country. It has always been
supposed that the young man ran i
jaw y I rum home, as he was rapidly
, ruining him cd' as a gamester, ami1
;m H s way Ins tlis tppearanco excited
i no suspicion. The bones were given ;
n ee .t burial and religious rites per.
formed over them.
i 1 rrt >r a nrr rit.rmi
' lUUi(.i-miYJLtt.3i i!
TOURNAMENT!!
Thursday Dec 28th, 1893.
Katie ; wishing id ride in tliis knightly
I i lo \ill )?!< .i : notify tin- undersigned. |
A11ittlot 1 is culled to the following ; '
rules:
I. ui , S feet long and balanced in cen]
tie.
Kings, 2 inches in diameter.
Distance between posts, 510 yards, link
lug a run H() yards.
l ime, 8 seconds.
Knights may use costumes or not as
they like; it is prefcred they should. The
, riding will begin at 2 1'. M. The Prizes
will be ii crown and three honors. The I
J cor. n Lion will take place at 8 o'clock l\ 1
M. at lie burroughs Academy.
Th se wishing information will please i
. ! addiv- .1. A. (lain s, Ihicksville; or I) ;
. j A. Spive) , Conway.
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Wilmington MarketWilmington,
N<1., Dec. 18.
Spirit-' Turpentine, 2ode per gab)
Kosin, $1 (>(> per Kb! for strained,!
go* m1 st rut nod 1 05
Tar, 90e. per bid. of 280 lbs.
('rude Turpentine, 00 for hard
and >K .00 for Yellow Dip and VirI
gin.
Peanuts, at 40 cents to 5?> per
bushel of 28 lbs.
COTTON?Dull
Ordinary !;< , (food Ordinary t?Ac,
Low Middling (J 15 IGe, Middling
7^e, Good Midding? 9 10
J
I
( NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
; epilation.
l?y w. i:. .13 u:i)wi< k, a?. .1.
W bore s, T. N. K<?e made suifrto roe, to I
Kraut loin Letters of Administration ih
ho nit non of the Kstate of and effects of
-I rilOlnns II. ! lolmes deceased, tliat they he
and appear, before me, in the Court of
> IVohate, to be held at Conway Horry
County on January 2nd, 1804, next, after
| publication hereof, at It o'clock in the
^ j torero on, to shew cause, it any they have,
^ whv 11* said Administration should not be
| yr jnh I,
(i ei u,i l r my Hand, this 15th, day of
5 December, Anno Domini, 1808,
i WM. K. Hahdwic^.
l'robutc Judtfo 't.
I'll K > K ELI A I
BURROUGHS 6
IS Til 10 P LAC 10 TO I HOT Til 10 \V<>
ami to secum bargains that will surprise
eeiviu^ now i,o<uls t very we?-k, which wo
Hollon
Don't t> r_r< !<> < ill ami our iiumcn>o
you prices. We can s"ll \oii a nice -suit of elot
want anything hi (he fur iture lino, jjivo uh a < ;
'reuils, \\ ,i ii Slant! . IteiCteails, ('hairs, ilouml I.
New Home," iitid "Domestic" sowing machines,
uBxCr irsooa-nisroso
that when y< u are weary you can rock yours*
valises i r?> li ir?l o> beat.
U
at pra l v< ii i a over lie fore. .\ !. ri(e lot ?>|
it jmmi in i'uv a w" '?i i'iiiik siilKO Or KIlvlUM
A ioi of Scoicli Plaids am
just ro< i I, :'! - a large imsoKuirnt <?l t !]l
Flituncl '.'."n i-, whK'li lire imlng i w liul
think \\ ? i an suit joti in 111in!. y: >ti !< ami prier
J A\AI E S lUIOANS;
'vhieli am gaining in popularity every d.tj
\\ e luiV' u lot of lad iesuico button b< oh
tho astoiii liinm low price HA colds.
A OIIOU'K L( > I' OH
FRESH GRO
Alv
BUGGIES.
ROAD CARTS
HARi
AND A THOUSAND AND ONK Til
Lion now, whic i we u . il eh tip for ens
Please give us a call and see for y
elsewhere, as wc are confident we can
Yours for (.Hide
HI I
( ;i i il x M '\j 1*0(1
COMMISSION Ml
-HHSTli'o.sin,
Spinls Turpen
O < > 11>-;i < >* K 11n k ? * 31
164: Front Srsot,
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TAX RETURNS.
"IKTOTICE is hereby given that 'in- Ail- wt,'
1 N ililor >)' Horry w ill iiteml the fol '
owing pi i<- lit tin timeHptKtifk'd, for Hielj
purpose of r clvin . returns of till tfixubleU ^ ^
property In Horry Oonnty, both persona)
inilrent, for the tlsc;l year coinnieuclng
Nov. t, IS!);?, and exiling Oct. HI, 1804. .j.
C!n:iw:iy, luu. 1 to (5 t,.(l |,y
<?i*iili:uiivilli-, d n. .Ian. from H to 12 ] )4,r ,
-? i?? j. .. .. . .. > ... i
I ill i\ri > i i , -v M? i.
Hand, Tuesday, .Ian.!), from H In l'2.
Wainpee, " " 2 to ? , |
l.iMlc Ilivcr, Wi'il, " 10 " 8 to ;J.
Kbenezer, Thurs, "II M 8 to 8. Best
('mnvay, >atuid y " Id
1 laimnoiid. Mon, " la, " 8 to 51.
1 ton ltd Sw'p, Tues " HI. " " Jat Iroi
I.oris, W cdu"-day, " li, "
San lord, I Inns, ' IS, " "
Bayboro, Friday, " l!?, " " .>.
(Jonway, S itnn! iv " \! >.
(lalivauts, ,\|on. " 22. " " FNfJ
Itohobcth, Tuesday" *,M. " "
Tulor.sville, Wed. " 121, " "
Floyds, Thurs. " 2a, "
Vardcdlo, Friday, " 2(>, " 8 to 12.
Zonn, Friday, " 2fi, 2 to 4. \Vi.
Conway, Saturday. " "7.
Coo] Sp'u, I inlay," 21), " M to :i
(lideon, I'ncsduy, " 111), " H to 12,
Jordanvill " " III), " 2 to 4.
Donuulo, Wed. ' 81, " S to 5. ^y/)
F't flat relsoii Thu. Feb. 1, " " <7 N
Bucksyille. Fri 2, " " w
Conway, Sainiday, " 8.
I'owelh ill , Monday and Tuesday, Feb.
and <?, from 8 to 12. Cal
Poplar, ( 1 i in ' Store,) Tuesday, Fob, uipei
408 to 1, j?Mitru>
Cednr Grove, Wednesday, Feb 7, 8 to 12
Sooastec, Thurs Feb. 8.8 to 8. , "?
Marlow. Frld iv Ft b s to 12, Bxch
The re?l of tie) time at hi ollieo in Con Mot
way. D|.:
All persons !? twoen tlio ages of 21 and U
all, except tlio iie i; a'.-le <u earnin v: a per u
support from being malined or from an;, n I
other cause, shall Led eim dtaxable polls ( u
Numb r ol Ndiool IfBtra t will al o be re ...
quired. In 11: ikinl; return of country , 1,1
property, two adj iuiie.c lando.vners inusi 1 "
t>e iriven a sepaiate i id. Town lots must 1 " 11
bo returned by N'>. All iw ni s, note , ete, ?
above Indebtodm taxable. A$3ess?j's
ments of all i| i y i .111 o I n>< d > n ' ' ')? the
usual selling price of Rlmllar property posits
at Executors' and Administrators' sales. ? o
Jan. I to Ft l?. i- (lie lime specified by
law in which ill pi p rt\ -1ml) be return
ed. Failure to make return in the limited Ik (!,
time subj s 'he . lintpient to a penalty
of f?0 per < n,.
Kvery p r :i i n tpilrctl to make his or !rT
her own return if possible to do so. f?dv
A. SJB
Auditor !(. ('. 1 p
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VV. W.I I AM n.'l' . I'.. A. t. AStJ j~' .
na?ii!': t c* GaSquc.
Doctors ( ,' i dial Supp ry.
Marioa, &. 0.
v;c
All the latest anesthetics used.
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ILE FIRM OF
$W
r
KTll OF YOUK MONKV,
you. Wo sire poustantly re*
will sell Jit J
1 1 *i* i <*?
!*t<rk or < lotliin ' and I t us quote ?
[lies *it very low figures. If you
ill an 1 look o. i* our stock of l?uouf
Ccu' r Ta ! s and the fam us
Don't tail to buy one of our
li' to , () : < trunks and
!' Hour tli it ( to Ilorrj'County
it 11 rust proof oats just received Hi
a safe no to 1? roughs vV, Collins
.1 lloilfir i Cords
<h meres, \\ or tt"il, <Unchains, and
ur stock ol hoc- :?!" complete. We
We also Uo?fi? the Imious <
V vSHOKS,
J wwhich
we will cloge out ;?t
4
* J
\
CEHIES j
vays kept on i un<l, 1 cvides
H ESS,
SADDLES,
IN (IS, too numerous to men
h.
otirself before purchasing
s.ive you money.
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UKOUUIIS & <J()U,!N\S.
AM' <Ss ( '< ).,
CliCM ANT8
#
tiiio ami Tot ton,
Lv 0 **<? . ?> ' > mf ***? y
S<>!i<4.H<M!.
%
2n"O"W Torl-r
M 1'LAVmiS!
KICK MiLLKKS!
CJAN -ell you for a Rico
nit will lnili, < !< hi n I polish, reiitho
tabic ami market, 75 to 100
.s of rough rice
in ten haurs
to M lior-o power! ('.mho opemone
men nnri occupies n<? more
puce than a Corn Mill. You cannot
afford
vithoitt one.
; "frenc.h hut r"
Corn ft/3ills
n $115 to
Saw oriils,
itation size, '.'(( i up to
IKES
A N I)
BOILERS.
te for catalogues iiinl prices to
V. I?A I >11A M, Gen'! Ag't,
('olumhla, S. C.
anlj of(fotitDaxf,
CONWAY, s. c.
0
Is tlie* attention of the public to its
or facilities for li nulling business
ted to its euro,
transact a general banking business,
in.go bought nnd -old.
icy to loan on good security.
i'OSUTS in small or large amounts
ed. interest of 1 and 5 per cent
miiiiii allowed on Pop -its in Sftv
)cpartmeut.
lecting made a speciality.
cliers' pay eerti'leates. f.nd ot'ier
* against tlie County, ui*counted at
1 terms.
* pcrs-nu'l of our Iionrd of Directors
h ns to inspire conthlcnco and draw
* Insti:uti hi a 1 : " amount of [)e
cord!,-illy solicit yoiiv patronage.
\ \. SI IV Y. <'ashler.
COM,INS, President.
r%-*' ' ,1??i? i '? ' i i mm
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WAl^f DALSAM
lil|i',/!>J?lCl<'?n*c. ?i"l - J tho hs!/.
L ' *?* P> '1 I' " :i . v .iin
. C ?\ I ni l til il itoro <lr.iy
! -V(; i -to i V .t, r> o.-.
*> Jy--. 3 C .r. M ,1 l' l.l it I I in ...
' < J-?', i v ... ,|0| . -i-M ?
rV?r'? i njrer 1 >!? . It i i.m wot.i
?, Is \,I ..I. : .il,'1 Air i'll.uu. jilct*.
'{:"?0 v -li tier for Com*.
? .. hi j'.i.* iinuix u co., n. y?
> m a :-i.?5 wo r x ??
%t No*ov, a?.ur?t? l/r. V. B. HaKVUUI IOi H? I?
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