Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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Published Every Thursday E. W. NOLLEY. Editor. THURSDAY, JAN. 28 18U7 TTINOUN CEMENTS ?2gjr IxK'.'il notices e'gnt cents a line. LW~ Subscription one dollar in advance Correspondents will please have their letter.- in by Tuesday's mail. Anonymous communications will %111 receive no attention. Parties desiring Advertisements changed will please hand them'jn not later than Monday. The Editor of this paper will in no lse l>e responsible for the views express d bj correspondents. tw The red cross mark'on your papet means that your subscription is ducjiind that xve arc anxious for you to renew. Advertisements inserted at one dollar per square of one inch or less for the rst insertion and fifty cents for each sub equent [insertion. ItT" "When writing to have your paper chnnged, please state the post oflloe at which you receive the paper, as well as the uuo to which you wish it changed. On the 10th, the New Jersey Leg I islature adopted resolutions favoring Cuban independence. The North Carolina Legislature after a lengthy ballot re-elects Pntchard, United States Senator by two niwjority. Mr. Bryan cannot be kept in seclusion. Last week lie was down at Houston, Texas, talking to enthnsb nbtic admirers. Unless he changes his mind, it is the intention of President elect Mc- j T7-1 - i _ _.n _ _ i.... r ixiiney iu can an oxira session 01 Congress for March L5th. If the Spaniards could only get at Christopher Columbus (hey would carve him with blunt bhuled inaoh etes for ever having discovered A met ica. The late exploit of Cubans cap luring and destroying a Spanish gunboat, only shows what they could do had they any navy. It was'Ja bold dash bravely executed. riyy /i Tvt i . i i 1 inos. i_<. i iau, repuuiican, who had almost entirely faded away from political life, has been elected United States Senator by the legislature of New York, to succeed Senator Hill. Congressman Tucker, democrat, of Virginia, whose seat was contested in the House of Representatives last week will continue a member, 51 republicans voted with the democrats. Our Legislature will immortalize itself if it ?an succeed in preventing the carrying of concealed weapons. Put on such a penalty that the viola tors will feel it. Toronto, Caneda lust Monday registered 52 degrees below zero. Excessive ooid weather prevails through out the North and North west. Trains are delayed several hours and in some cases entirely blocked up by snow. A criticism has been made regard ing the statement made by this pa per ami the article which appeared riii tho State of last Saturday, regarding the. post office. We liad no in formation on the subject and could say no more than we did. If the State'8 correspondent hid given us the news, we would have published it. Judging from the drift of the debate in tho house during the past week it looks as if the present county government act is either very de fcctive in many particulars or cist the State has a great many incom potent county officials* Efforts art now being made to perfect Mr. Tim merman's bill ho 1 hat. e.nunt.v fiHim il< will be unable to run their countiei into debt, while ;it the su.ne tirm these ofTicials shall not suffer hard ships therefrom. A naval event of great magnitude the greatest that has yet taken place in South Carolina waters will or.cu early next month, when Charlestoi harbor will be the rendezvous of tin the North Atlantic Squadron in com noand of Admiral Bunco. The fieel will probably remain in the harboi two or three weeks. (Charleston wil no doubt be visited by great titimberi of our people who will ho anxious t< Bee such a grand display of war mon iters. speaking at length on the causes why 1 the struggling patriots should rc i ceivo recognition from this country. There was more opposition than ex-J pect> il. Mr. Henderson in opposing the resolutions, said, that Congress was bettor acquainted with the situa tion than the legislatuic of South Carolina and thought that it were better to leave the matter with them than to dictate to our congressman how tlioy should act. The probability is, that some of our legislators, knowing South Carolina's reputation for war have deemed it best not to encourage warlike measures, but leave the disposition of tin question to the general government. ration's Proposed lted ist rietiIIk llill. Mr.' Cation's much-talk of rcdistricling bill was introduced yesterday. It will he noticed that territorial designations long in use have been selected for the districts. This is to prevent persons from confusing , the districts with the numbered judi ; eial circuits, t lie re being no requirenicnt preventing such nomenclature. ' Here are the districts proposed: Pec Dee District?Chcsterlield. ( Marlboro, Darlington, Florence,! r> > m \ I ! - . 1 11 ;>i iii iuii anu i lorry. | | San tec Dist rict (leorgetown, W i 1 . tinni8burg, Charleston, Berkeley nud ; i I torch ester. Kdisto District?Orangeburg, | Duvnwvl), Colleton, Hampton and , Beaufort-. i Wulerce District?Fail Held, Kir- | shaw, Wichlnml, Sumter and OatenI d o n. 11 Saluda District?Laurens, Oreon.f wo id, Newberry, Saluda, Lexington and Aiken. Northern District -Spartanburg. ^ Cherokee, I'nion, York, Chester and , Lancaster. , Di' dmont I )istrict?(Irecnville, \ ] Dickens, Oconee, Anderson and Ah- ( bevillc. -O ? 4w Free Fills. Send your address to 11. K. Buck 'on A Co., Chicago, and gel a free j sample box of Dr. King's New Life Pills. A trial willl convince you of J their merits. These* pills are easy in i action and are particularly effective in the cure of Constipation and Sick Headache. Cor Malaria and Livoi j troubles they have been proved in* j valuable. They are guaranteed to be perfectly free from every'deleterious substance and to be purely vegetable. 'I hey do not weaken by their action, but by giving tone to stomach and bowels great1\ invigorate the sys tern. Iiogului size 28c. per box. Sold by Dr. K. Norton, Druggist. f? ? St run go Coincidence. Last Saturday afternoon an elderly gentleman named llyder met his death under the wheels of a freight engine on the Southern railway at Leesville. The engine was shifting some cars, Mr. Wyder heard it eoyi ing and fearing that his horses standing on the other side of the track iniglil runaway, attempted to get to them, lie slipped and fell, the engine passing over him. About a year ago his son was killed by an engine upon almost the same spot, lie had come to Leesville to purchase a tombstone for this son's grave, when he nu t his tragic death. -?l ? - ? 9~~ Spanish (innboat Captured. Key West, Fla , January 23.?11a vana advices received in Key West are to the ilfect that the Spanish gunboat Cotneta has been captured and burned by the insurgents. 'The ( oiiu I i H:is nnn nf flu. mnul powerful of the smaller Spanish assets iu Cuban waters, and has been cruising near Cardenas to prevent the binding of filibustering cxpedi lions. For soinu time she lias been accustomed to author at night off Serein Morcna. The place wliere the guntioat anchored was favorable ' for an attack from shore and the in ' surgents determined to capture her. ' Lust Tuesday night they opened on the vessel with a 12-pound Hotel) kiss gun. The vessel was struck s several times and badly damaged. p While the crew was in confusion boats loaded with insurgents left tho shore and iho Cometa was hoarded. A desperate hand to-hand fight took ' place on the deck of the gunboat. the Cubans using the machete with 1 deadly effect. Finally, after the i ^ ; i i ? .... ? winin.umtr n:ui na11 nig men luul been killed, the survivors surrendered. Tbe vessel was then 1 burned. r ^ . ' '.''ho colored people of United G* t States support 24,000 church oigmi* ' nations, with property worth $27, 000,000, and 1,000,000 com muni cants. itenio<ly* \V. M. Io pine, editor Tiskilwa, 111 , "Chief," guys: "We won't keep hou8?' without Dr. King's New Discovery for Consumption, (Roughs and Colds, experimented with many others, but never go\ the true remedy until we used Dr. King's New Discovery. No other remedy can take i19 place in our home, as in it we have a certain and sure euro for Coughs, Colds, Whooping Cough, etc." It is idle to experiment with other remedies, even if they re uivrd on you as just as good as Dr. King's New Discovery. They are not as good, because this remedy has a i t cord of cures arul besides is guar* anteid. It never fails to satisfy. Trial b utiles free nt K. Norton's Drug Store. "As if a brick were lying in my stomach" is the description by a dyspeptic, of his feeling after eating This is one of the commonest Bymptoms of indigestion. If you have it take Shaker Digestive Cordial. Not only this symptom, but all the symptoms of indigestion arc cured by Shaker Digestive Cordial. So many medicines to euro this one disorder. Only one that can be sailed successful, because only one that acts in n simple, natural, and yet scientific way. Shaker Digestive Cordial. Purely vegetable, and containing 110 dangerous ingrediev.t.8, Shaker ) >igestive Cordial tones ti]>, strengthens and regions to health all the digestive organs. Sold by druggists, price 10 cents lo $1.00 a bottle. ft - ? TuodaCs papers report the cold* :?.t. \v< athei in Chicago felt for the past twenty three years. Forty thousand in n!c are freezing and i i - O starving and the Mayors rail for iminsdinlc a i nice lias met, a generous response. - ? Cripple The iron grasp of scrofula has no merry upon its victims. This demon of tin* blood.is often not satisfied with causing dreadful sores, hut racks the j body with the pains of rheumatism until Ilood'n Stu'saparilla euros. " Nearly four years ago I became afflicted with scrofula Mid rheumatiam. Running sorus broke out on my thighs. J'it cos of honacAnie out and an operation was contemplated. I had rheumatism in my legn, drawn up out of shape. 1 lost appetite, could not sloep. I war a perfect wreck. I continued to grow worso and finally gave up t hu doelor'a treatment to take flood's Prtrsapnrill*. Soon appetite canio hack; tho aorta commeneed to lienl. My limbs atraifjktened out niul I threw nwn.v my crutches. I am now atout and hearty and am farming, whereas four years ago I was a cripple. I gladly ree- , omtnend Hood's flarsaparllla." I'ltBAN Hammond, Table Grove, Illinois. Hoods Sarsaparilla IstheOneTriio F.lo l Purifier. All druggists, ft. Prepared only by C. 1. Hood St C#., IxiweU, Mass. . |, ijv'ii euro liver Ills, easy to rlOOU S I ills take, easy to operato. aoc. -O V> p'vY/^ Vi?PYHICHl R &C Anvono sending n nkcteli and description may qo . tain, free, wbdtbar an Invention is prop oh pate ' ?1.1 o. Communications strictly conHdent - agency i-i curing piitoiita In Amcrlcii. Wc luivo a Washington offlco. I'at < nit h taken through >t unit A Co. rccolvo epociul notice In tlio SCIENTIFIC fiMERICAH, tionntlfnlh Illustrated, largest circulation of nn out I (lo journal, weekly, terms 93.Cn a roar; fl.oOt x months. Bpcotmen coploiand 11 AND Pools ON PATRNTm sent free. Address MUNN A CO., 301 lli'oudtvny, New York. -r? ?. ? Person 'vlio ore troubled with indigetion a .1 be interested in I lie experience of Win. II. Penn, chief clerk in the railway mail service at |) - .Moines, Iowa, who writes: "It giwdme pleasure to tsiify (io the mi its of Obaiithi-rlui'j's Colic, Choi era ami Diari'litea Remedy." For two years! ii iv 3 ilf -r t from indi gestion,H 1 1 a n subject to frequent severe attacks of pain in the stomach ami bowels. One or two closes of this remedy never fails to give perfect relief. Price 2 b and 50 cents; sold bv Dr. Iv Norton, Druggists. When Hnby was sick, we pave her Castor!*, When she was a Child, she cried for Caatorla. When she beeaxno Miss, she clung to Costoria. When shy had Chlldrun, she gave them Castorla. I TUB MISSING T/GGD r.-o picked to n: !r an cut rely new ofTcr to our sn'iccrineri , . evci . oiu ns :\ ,.t\c ?* chai.ee to name the tni..uii" w* id i -<i tois sen ten c : aswraw rat* ' /, WA *?3 EFF1SJ." !: i quoted (r > n a prominent writer upon economic ,?ul>iccts. 1 : t;i kJ jr you. * .{; ,s it it r; it nijc.wry to write oti ill2 f j t.i?.r?t S writ#: ".'.ly x^esafor mUjiag word {jt ft I ARv ?V T" % ?^ * 11 " * ? y?^ IS T O I T T rT^ T /""N * ^KLY l I U I IUI\ FliBM$IIED AT ATLANTA, GA., Ill toKKEGTIOH WITH ?3I/r=^ Horry Herald r TKE EXTTrK2LY $5 7^ U;f PRICE OF ... . s J? end your guess with it, and we will forward all for you nr.d t' si niv-3 You a Chanco to Wake Good Klonoy. tx i JIJi "CON:"Ml U'l If>N v:tt rnitces Hint the amount of the .t* ? i. i ;;% than i o C:u. and it ir.r.y be c.s ifruc" ns( ' 1 H J V. I ... ? !l will he so | or ceiii of all subscriptions that we, and ail t?. > ipers with 'l ite C'<> vstitution, secure for the 111 n'hs o I unary. If the sub c.plions keep up with the record o ! .car, the mil to be given will Lixceed $:5,ooo cash, ll the sub i| '.ions a re doubled, ??s .they .were ?in. January, just past. The Consti pay out about $,},oo> in cash premiums in thi*. content, 1 i than one person name the pi >pcr word, the amount will hce<|uall\ ' ielwecn t .cm. j '/ C:\tut!o;i !s if.a Gra?.!r$t 'v :' 'f *'o7/?psp?r li {>.3 V" r'i! . 11 a < i i\ 111 a t ion of I $'i,ooo. It covers the *.io!e world in its new.1 \ ii * , and c r. ers th news of the United States in minute detail, with pa rey . >himns to the j>age, P \ r ? umrtt i , yrj Week. a A NKW I'Al'l1!!. Hie \tffltly Coi illtulion Iim no ^<ji1 in America! lis nest : i . ,v . . ,?r I ?> 1 .' . nlont' nint 1 - ' 1 , ~ i./ nc miiim ;r, 1 ?i -.1 eve; u k it: n'hein riu'l \ mm Miit< s. \ - \ I .'.A/I N ! ". !' pnno more m: i matter m is ordinarily foun ! in 1 *reni i :i country Ihm taii ic gotten fi'im t?cn tlit Imst of thun. \ \ : ! ( \ 10 T !tis ii.oI'imi within i'-ell, end u year's reading of Till' fil l ! I I !' \ is alii tn edtn a n to nrr.onc. ASA i r?I ? I > A N I? ' i 1I'AN I')N?It l)iinf?s cb"er nntl ccinfort to the firr?. le every I;, i- ' r <i > M;;ht I y t!i chi.dt-n contn' ts valuable information lot the mother, ami is a- n;< i'ii ii| inslrut lion for cv<i\ rnc-ml er o! the house ho <1. lis IT. ( I !. IT. All U K - Are Mich t.s r.re r.ot to he found in any othci paper in nira. I UK FARM AND 1-ARM'/.US' DTPA RYM KNT, Tin-: woman' s ni.iwuTMrvr, Till: < I! II I?Rl\N'S DKPAKTMKNT, I under ah'* direction, .and are apet ial'y Mtt.r u e t - tho e to whom these departments ' ' Iressed, '3 :ivi - ;yn at cr .1 Apd with it your guess?for lite gtr s must, in every esse, rccotnp m tlic yc.trly subscription scut in. You cannot do without v >ur local newspaper, and you cannot do without a great, genera! newspaper, in ton- h with your section. Wc cover the 1 local demand?Tt IC CONSTiTUTlO.N covers the world If you arc a'r ' lv t subscriber to our paper and want The Constitution, ' scud us i oo, and along with it your guess in the missinp word n " * contest. We will forward same and duly record your guess. OOIKS'I QLdJSS WAS3H I, IB37. Send us your money and get both papers one year, and perhaps get enough money to clear you of debt, or buy you a good home. Now is the time to subscribe. Address all orders to? Horry Herald, Conwoy, S. C I Clemson College. Yrui C The fifth s ession of tho Clemson . Agricultural College will begin' tllO ' Thursday, Feb. 18th, 1897. E OBiB To the two regular four year | Of Dealers, Agents, Jobbers courses leading to the degree of Bach aiK| Middlemen by buying di, , a . , red from the manufacturer. elor of bcienco, a special two year ^ course in Mechanics and Engineering /\ \ The courses of Instruction include \\r, the following subjects: Agriculture,! gy, Mineralogy, Mechanical, Electri- No better wheel made than the cal and Civil Em/mem-ino. Enellvli A n^* Mutlu'inatIcs and I (istory, Acme is icycie Hoard, washing, fuel, lights to jn our own factory by session of 40 weeks, $59,00. skilled workmen, using the best For catalogue containing full par- material and the most improved ticulurs address machinery. We have no agents v u oiMimrvih Sold direct from factory to the p , rider, fully warranted. Shipped anywhere for examination. Olc 11)8011 College. H <J. WRITE FOR Our Interesting Offer Acme Cycle Co., Elkhart, Ind. | DISEASES OF TIIP. SKIN. The intense itching and smarting inci- ^ ? dent to eczema, tetter, ralt-rhcum, and other R R [{''S) J (C.*% (CT* * diseases of the skin is instantly allayed by ^ JJ J| ' applying Chamberlain's Ere and Skin i Ointment. Many very had cases have been permanently cured hy it. It is equally J WILL I)() IT efficient for itching piles and a favorite rein- , edy for sore nipples; chapped hands, chil- ' t .. :n i . .1 i i hlains, frost bites, and chronic soro eyes. 1 keep constantly oil hand For sale by druggists at 2S cents per 1k?x. (j n lioj> \? >le3, gas, CocoTrvDr. fAdv'a Condition I'owJnro !>?? '* ? i - r%"\f 111U8, Uukes, (--ackers, Bananas, I arejustwnnta horsene-Mswhen in bndcomlii fcoii. Tonic, blood purilicrund \vnulfugo. Prunes, Turnips, Onions, Cubbuges, _ Irish Potatoes, Cheese anil Dried _________ Apples. RIPA.-N-S :o: Polite attention will !><? given mv W I . ? The modern stand- customers in my Burbering established ard 'Family Medi- inent, all in the same building. ^ cine: Cures the M. B. WINEGLASS, ? commoii~cvcry-<Iay Barber and Fruit Dealer. > ... f. ' Oct. 8th, 1800. ~ ills of humanity. Z WHAT DO YOU take medicine ? n?ca??e ydu want togctwcll. or keep well, of course. Remember -1 Hood's Sar9aparllla Cures . VJno. R. Tolar. J. H. Hart. T. H. Tolar, Hart& Co., 140 and 151 ERONT Street, NEW YORK. Commission Merchants, : ANI): Jobbers of Naval Stores. Liberal Advances on Consignments of NAVAL STORES and COTTON. A W. JENKINS & SOrO LIVEKY SALE S T A T L ? S. ^ -V3&. ^ -STJj, -S&. -Tfc, A KINK LOT OK IIOKSKS AM) MILKS O \ 11 A v n at ait - - - Ai t ann TIMES. KOAI) C AIM'S, BUGGIES AND I1AKNESS KOR SALE. g~, "Persons can bo sent to any point at a moments n Office near tho 1 )?*p< >t. ^ ^ Burroughs School, <r~^i Jonwa/y , te>. v y. This school offers cheap rates in all the branches usually tuught;in first class high schools. It is a chartered institution, being empowered to grant the degree of B. S. The graduates are prepared to .mter the Sophomore class of any college in the State, or to successfully engage in the active duties of life. KATES PER MONTH. GRADE No. 1 $1.0. GRADE No. 2 $1.25. GRADE No. 3 $ 1.50, GRADE No. 1 1*1.75. GRADE No. B *2.00. GRADE No. 0 $2.50 GRADE No. 7 $2 75. GRADE No. b $3.00. Each scholar is charged a contingent fee of fifty cents per sessiot. lino months. Board in good families can be had for, from $0.00 to $8.00 per montl* For other information apply to Wii. A. DAGNALL, Principal juvrnILKS01! CHATTERBOX fn 1896 No book hat evar been made for young people which compares In vatac, or has had one-tenth the sale of tills ^rcat annual. SIX \\]r r> over 400 Pages. HANDSOME ! * COLORED Lull l'nKe PLATES W" C't| Illustration.. ADDED WAfcJy TO IjiTMfsK 1 each a hook in itself, TT-TTQ H i ill iHjlfc ffffiTT . tn(l hundreds of Short LiiJ Storlea, Anecdotes, I'uarVOLUME. 1 ** W1S.| i (IV ?v*? pOSSIDIO - - ^ I 11 'Pal*'^Vyl CHRISTMAS PkESBNT Millions of Copies I f?r bey* and girl* have been sold. I \ xn>^ r^i el nil ages. Order Ironi your Bookseller or ol u*. Every Dealer carries It. ESTES & LAURIAT, Publishers, - - BOSTON. yrv I^Popti lar Piano It Is really bard to say which Is our most popular piano. 1 nt*lo 8000 II Is the ono wo sell most of. The price of it MN.I Is 8*400, ami It Is .lust such an Instrument as you would pay an agent 01- dmlcr SLTO for. Everybody - 11 >r?V ||l, paj^^dSlfiwSjMj3& there aro enormous proilts In tho retail piano business, ft TBI m i^inSnW^HBrl take these profits and give them to the actual user of M>inflii^> the piano. We eltmliinte the middleman. Wo believe ^ that It Is better for us, and we know that It Is better for you. Every time an arllclo changes hands, somebody makes n nmrw o ? - nlnrlra u?>'l ? v. auuiuuaay nas to pay for ...... .-ttHTwwrn ana rent and light In the dealer's store. All these things cost money and their cost all goes Into the price you pay for your piano. Onr system Is merelj the application of good hard common sense to tho business. Our .10 years of success, and our thousands of pleased patrons provo t' t tho system Is a good one. If you don't know us, a*H any bank or commercial agei { - nl>out us?ask your own bank. And remember tills, yon need not pay us one sing e tent till you havo tried tho piano In yopt I own homo. If It Isn't Jnstexactly what you wai ,, yon may send it back at our egpense? wo pay freight both ways. That shows that v: ro In earnest, doesn't It? Bend for on* I handsome catalogue?It's freo. 'i hen look v up. Don't deal with us unless you And that wo ore thoroughly reliable and honest t all our transactions. Wo can save you money and we can prove 1U Bend at once f:? our Book on PIANOS and ORGANS. CftDNKH & CO VI ashington, N.J..U.S.A. VV/IVnilJll W, VV/M ESTABLISHED NEARLY 30 YEARSI* v -g?t r~ rxi*~ t ir^n t w~tt^aa -?? ivr.? wtwr aw ? -?mr* -r mm Hfilfllf-lf FFPIIiG BBRYAKT & SMTTOV luafe ^itfklwBVuit w.