The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, November 01, 1900, Image 1
SHE _SJOR
VOL io.---No. qo. ICK ENS, S. C., THURSIDAY, NtVEMB ER 1, 1900.
.ONE DOLLAR A YEAR
Too theRedes ol
We invite you
a n I d b o y s- . %
Our line of I
Our lloys' KI
Mlen's Panlts
A complete i
felt, and "
The best C3.
EIvery .;iing i
line Of nll
known to
We will take
hest stock
sectioll, I
Yours trul
SMITH &
GRE
RUBBER TI]
We put on the best at
You are cordially invited to
Fine Carriagec
Wagor
Oui Prices Are Right.
The Greenvilk
G. W. SIRRINE, Supt. - -
CONFE D E'IR ATE'I 10 1 F ACO I
I':_ Wo l__N W-B:-'_usy
BlEAiiVEN IMAKINGI Sli0:s ANI
lFeGII1TINGI AT THlE l''iONT.
Augusta Chronicle.
One of the sights for the Con federat
veterans' to view whlen they comlie tU
Augusta next month is the Lowrec
wagon works building. This Ol build
ing has a much greater history that
the thousands of people who pasiss il
daily would ever suppose. The build
ing is well known tromt its present use
but in the great crowds that will cotmc
to the reunion there may be a few
who will take mtoret than a pa:ssing. in,
.terest in this bauiling. Some of' then
may recall the comforts given by
necw pair of' well made shoes dciiuin
the latter days of thle Conf ieder'acy alt
would look witha a sympathetic feelinga
even on thce buuilinig where thaest
sources of pedal comflort were manu.
facctuuied. The Lowrey shops were to
w~ards the end of' the war a boot, shot
'andit harness factory of thce Conf[ederatt
g'overnmirent and rei nainied so) until fitu
lortunes of battle had decided thal
there was no longer a Conflederatte gov'
ernunenit.
By a stranige Ciceiee nioi only u
this buiding here to be vicwedl l.y thit
veterans, but ini its veory shadow is omt
of the foremen tof the iinstitution , Air
.lOhni Rae, still an ab le and skillflu
mechanic, plying his bume'ss of shoc
making eycry day of' his life antd miak
ing the youngest memberacs of the t rad
hustle to keep event with the work tha
is turned out lby his nimble ingters
Yesterday ai reporterci for 'The Clhroi
cle called on li. hIe at' h iis shop~l 01
Campblell street and~ asked hiimi to
somet) iitformnationi conliceining the oht
wvar-ticrte sahoe f'acfo ry. Tlhe ottl gen
tiemnan rose fr'omi his hiench andti
sil e, huhleaftive of' ptleasaunmemoiets
came over his face as lite beg~an to tel
thie tale:
t" Yes,'' said lie, "thLe ILow r'e) buihi
ing right across the ailreet t her' wa
the last hoot, shoe a araness lac' i'r
of the Confederacy anti a g~oodon cii
was, I tell you. We hadl all sort ii o
machinery f'oi' iianuifacturmng shcoes
the best obtainable at that ftimt, anid
would put tour pltt' :against an,
turned out lby the f'aelorie's tof the da3
Our' cheapest shoes were all beathle
andI nonte of the shtoicy stu ft of totda
that meets w ith a wellting. IEver
man ini the huciling, excet th' supiei
intendentt, was a gotud tcbblecr an
strange to, say ft'e l supl inteimlett wa~
a Cumberlandt Preicsby ter'ian in iiiste:
pr. A. G . I eard , whlio rankedt as
hiajor'. Dru. lh'aard kinew not huing abiat
a shote when lie starifted ini itn Ii i I o''
LiOn, but a mioi'e allec ssfill tonie t'rt
maniagedl a shop. lit' w~ a mane'd atfhus
line followsu, whio wvant toi liara anda ad
wvell and he did.
''Bu~t toa go back 'co lie esftabl ish
mont of thec shoe faictory. 'Thie nt'
chinery was or'igmially in Atlhant
where the factory wvas loc'ated cii if
eatablishetd there lay (General .1 auhinst
T. Journal
t-o coie to see us for any thing that mnl
Oen's Suiits ri1t1 froi -l .t) to (itt.
ice Pant Suits $1.50 to $;.00.
lom1 $1.00 to $7.5(0.
ne of Men's and Boys' Iats in both1
Itraw goods.
0 Shoe liade for Ien.
11 Unierwear, among which is tIhe best
laundered white shiri tsn and colored shirts
the trade for 50 Cents.
pleasure in siowinig 3ou1 throui'glh the
of goods il our line ill the Piedmont
d the prices are all right.
y,
BRISTOW,
ENVIL.LE, S. C.
1ES.
SHOFRT~ NOTICE.
examine our Summer Stock of
5, Buggies,
s and Harness.
Our Goods Are Guaranteed
Coach Factory.
- - . C. MARKLEY; Pro6
an(d a mlajor Cunningliam was inl
charge.' Durit.g 186:1, whenl At laaith
was' beiginning to be a pretty warm
centre, the fittory was meved to
Augusta, in to (1he Same buildilig uow
.occupied by Al r. Low...
"There wIere never less than ..2.50
men c.1,upiedI ill the builing andi( Ire
(iently as high as 3100. All of-them
were-.enlisted. 8olhiers and detachId to
Ahis' du4y -on accoun I ha1 ldving hcbn al
- 'om1b.Mijn1le -6r othber con inect ed"Witfl
-aher' 'w-oiithi isin . Aani y of
them were splend i shoe imakes,
'Thei e were Iwo shoe depatMents,.one -
lor boots. for the o -licers ad the other 1
for t he ord inIary shoes fuor thle sinen ini
the rantks. I was di reelyl~ in chargec of
the boomt delpartinen 1 and it, w~Onkli be a1
tr'eal fon youi to see thm gratal patent
leather boots we made11. (Only the-best,1
workmen wVere in thle hoot, depart ment,1
hc~eause~ the 0(1kli-S woul put up) with
nothing buit the best. Theleo' were
abmout thirty skilled wor'kmen making
hoots anid they turmned~ out, froin 1:'4 1.o
14 pairs a dlay. Ini the line of' ordinary
shoes. the ouitpuit raniged from () to
800 pairs a dlay. TIhy 20'were niot fancy
shoes, himt were -allI leather amu iimo'e
dlurab1lle thnihe f'ootgear furnished to
NoIldes now-a-days.
"We dlid not wyork steadIily toward
the end of the war, an there was 166o
ii)uchi fight ing to be dlone. *We s~tukI
be0 working hard at our -tra~de when nn'
order wouzld come that this or that
geiieral nieded reinforcements. .90 J~W
would go the taetoiry, awls. wouild b.
substituted with guus 'and awdty'wn I
wvouldl go to the front. We todo'in' Par
in lights about Charleston,~atiove joys 4
near Macon, Savannah andi I. oetalig~
After eaech of these bhiieis wo ,wouhi
1)e sent bacsk to thle factory and make
I a fewv shoes in the memantime. le
tween lighitinig and-'.shio6 making we
had( a prletty busy t imel of it durmig the
last days of the Confederacy.''
,Joh'n Me D onald , a Kansas jod iMls
who is touring Scotland, says in ftiN..
' Ier to on'te of the papers of the Sun.
' lower State that ho recoutly Wqnt, into
asoein a little Hig~hland low,' and
Iilidin among -them the followiu.
Americat products: Corn 11lour,eq d
beef, cannedl pWehes1enfmed apr'411t's,
b oards,: churans, chieelle, 6,5lktit'
h lanuaers, saws, joiner' tools, braceys
and hits. "' This partial list of thing
used in a Scotch nicantain village.,
says Mir. Mel Do:nal, '' will give some1
'idea of the immen( se trade( betwee n the
CASTORIA
"For Infants and. Children.
The Kind You Have Always Bought
BeIlars the
1S~igniaturo 01
WOl .
rliesileit Ila-vie JonIan, of Cl o
(eorgia Co(ton Gmrowters' Association,
~hf calleid a' Yue'etiig: *' o ' th eoltmoi
farmliers-vand hlfiiies men of lie Soith
o he held -il Macon, Ga., Noveniher
21th aid 21I, "for the purpose oftdM'
vising- and discuessiig tlie .41a11 afl-S
anld means ot' seem og to t.le vLJ tIun
prodieel a fair price for the cotton
Cr4p each year." The Cotton Growersi
'rotect ive Association h1 .a a leld en.
ti rely its iwl, niot. colicng with ny
existing farmers' IrgaIization 1111d we
believe, Caln be miiade of intol benieit
to Solthern cotton farmers.
The Cotton (Gnoters' Assoeiation
has inl view the accoinplishi mient. of but
onie specific piltpose; that Of obainilijgI
a fair and j ist, price for our11 cotton aint
cotton Heer(t prodtlcts. The IuIethod of
work is based upon soun(d businico
principles, and seeks the active co
tperation of every line of husiness inl
the South with the farimer towards-the
accomPpli4lveqI of- the ol)jet. whi'lh it
has iii vieW.. In tie first p'lace, it is
proposeoIt~ ih'trodue''new' syteinE in1
narketing Jle cottmn crops of the S.o.uth-,
so that every producer may receive his
j8stat.shre inl. the profits of Ihi.. - rt
.5tale. Tolli'at il , it is propIses to
bttailA.'rret- s ,ti ," ical .in A o'i 1in
inl regard to' he movement of the crop
during harvesting peiod;--. ascertItin
through the most rehitlbe sources, fli-st,
the probable amount -of cotton to. pe
produced, aid'is2eondly, secure aiso lile
infiormiation as to the exact size of tile
crop at the close of the gin niig season.
These statistics will be secured from
the producers themselves, antI 'iil be
far more reliable tltmi any whicl hjipye
been heretofore obtain d 'tfi''ougNI aocal
correspondents for use' by the specula
tor. - These statistics will -be stut In
weekly . to the ieadquQArjy .9Ei1each
State bureau, and' friom tlhere fpyward
e0d to the central bureau and wkpolid
-t s iets ' igli it' lte..oih
"wilhecomtu ieib o t - h'e at.:,.o'igtionx
and through 11 Ni' it xIdcd tQi
obtaill .iforilationlil :i regard 46 the
weeklj movement, of t(he criand: ex
act S..ze.of.ig;p immediately upionlse
of gink . iv. tUnmel: will be
supplied, at opening or the season, with
pustal.cars.(IS ddressed to headquarters,
and will be requested to write (ill the
hacks of- t"o -e jctAlA ei.ry -i.turday
Iight the niiumii bei of hales i innedlibtk
week and drop the cards into the post
office. No balc'of e6tton can be mar
keted befr.ikpfss 'hrutigh the hands
OC (1W gum q:efand aluthisWag hvill be
ascetalinkbl .the -eky.t~rmnNo
will k nows' almost to. a -bale,..ile amount
V'.cU 1,0 1 04net ~tl i1uli h'UitJ fiN$.4$t oti~
helt orriig .tfig sagon.,lJad exist
ig CondidtiLs, this fact ik i'evor ascer
mtedtill th ftllowiuinSAe Olier r.
Afte'lihaving ascertiindd; through
locabsceretaries- 1a'gi0ni's .early in
dip season, the-- p-robabl si:ze of- the
-rop, it is puposdil..fr.go fulthir and
s5&tjliSl.a1 Iiiti price -on th stpil (10
J rcicd 4t t4he ports.. This. cat)bt.onle
(idiIg( .he u uicnt..vfA nie'ricI.
els' nioithis, tht ja ice at wshich'"t..
On19goods are. 1ilerei4 fol 'ilo by' 4'e
he m utfictiurnrs Aid - ki4lo% ing -the
idze- su t..he et4p -to Im Mieredl for
mudde, wbhen -t-hese fa:its . aro' anIterfahretl
-em ot regu-latinig'.he ,suiply- to mieet
liei1 deatjaiII ~ g I..c1901.1mls.,.,This
l.19 iff4'il'et ,idi Telosifig it tiEit to the
Nii'4 (luringf'ihn iirst thkou ilorilths of
Ii-~'all. - Aiiy fir1mnet- Wislhing to) 1old
m+' Uottoni CcI. 141ace its in * r18 locail
viiiehoueta'; and~l:uzse the- warehouse re
eipt for same as collatoral securlity~
v ith whIiiclt*t hi. borrowV m~loney tfromi
mnki to4 payi his miatuiriiig olhigations,
'lie ass5ociation is nioT iIIan 1(1'way coni
eeted with an iy hiolided warimehouise
et'nt', tot will it, undertake to4 re
ul ate thle piceii~ of sIto rage and i nsuri
me nthe parI i 1iit di'out(4 lcal 4(1 wire
lotisememt. The associmtmr w-i-I- not11
oteeC any of its iiuembers to4 hol, but.
Iisp~ose 44f.~I (otton 'as' is biest jtdg
E'ver-y membier ill be keplt weekly
>ositedl ini regard~ to all information
>b .ineod thrplyd1 i.41p.gyevsions.sif t he
Yhile(lie hSt'e''Gfretie~a il'ahner. w~a
utilitary governmotr of Ken t uc.ky a dI'
ibtanmg% :ilcg.i-irMdl-iun .a s-mnaj t'wn ini
h~ingriu).'id, At ;w as .I n~et~.tl.y. for
uJJn'.t.,)>.'ilici0 at opeC,. i'jih'e was
9t" '*~~ tijoidf' veh ijdle aI sttila blt' a a
.tg,.,gi1led ciru Ichar'ltiot IN'1 by som
d1tg l(Aeh c()1lian'f.- 1Ife'iidtt't,
ut- iett- ar-rs Idi(%11ng elAcoto
l1e', o.*he' 'go'' ine The. 4auiorl 'eut A
4 (i *..),ople0t pt -que4 ( (Iit' ti'aye Id
see htim pass.9 When Ih lft the t4own~
,einud and~ 1eaghgd/ the plantationis,
wereC jo4ined( by an old whtite-hair-ed
raised-4 11ns (eyes andl Itis arms0 oui hiigh
a ndI,,inm a voite - t .t', sti ried all wit hin
heainug, em ied I '' l 'dok (1( rd~ j dle
day (of jtlgnia-nt a m colie, ani',dlis gem.t
man ami deo A fge't arbri el' i bisself1.
to' y(o' hiour'14 anihar'" ' '
' 14 longesit trin ver haI tiuledl by a
sinigle emgmie in A ina'rica was ont, thle.
IHeadinug Ihue. It koniitainedc '250t empjty
(cars and'( was a ile i atmal a Elpiarterl inl
lioi[.
Tl II1)I0IGN Ol 'lT I.1- ('11 A lHFS,.S
YON ECAPOSITMO.
ndi Thfie plans dete-rmlinled uponl
by theit )irectors of t ie South tarolin
IIter State and West Inrdian Exposi
tion C4illmpajny, ihe ina Iinbilil i s 0I
tle Expiositioll to be heli iat ChaIrlestiin
next year will be Textile, Agriculture,
-Alfachilot' Y a1114 EC!vettivity, Ainvials
and Forestry, .oeIIrICe and Ii I al
Aits, Fine Alts, TaIlisportatiin,
Woniani's, Ed iuatiol Ianld Nivvro. It
is expectcd that there will be still otlier
buiildings~erarsted uipon thle lxposir ion
grounis aid that a rinuinher 41f ti
States of tie l'iioin aii of (I the nter
prising cities will erect Suitaile sirue
tilres tor thle display ot their chael'ter
ist ic prodils 1nil resonll les. The
purpose of the Expo-ition is to briu"
together I SoutiIri sil ersta
tative exhibits of the arts, ind1ustries,
ii aiufacturos and products o1f l ie soil,
mi i and sea, ai to itllustratc. ill this
way tile magnitude of the resources
and possiblties-, particularly, ut t he
Soitieii States of the Iriiin, mid ,
the country at-large 1111 inl this way,
at the opening of the iew cenlily, to
cemnent, more closely tiht! bind which
n1oW unite tle palts if thiis great co1n.
ti y. In addition to these I 11dolmestic"
exhibits, the Imdustries aml tesources
of Cuba, 'orto lico, Alexic anid the
South American Itepublies :iid of* the
Philippines will be illustrated ill such
ilainer ats 1') aid in the developillent
of new and closer trade reilatii b(
tween the liited States arid the illar
kets which are waiting for A mericani
exploitation and occupancy.
That, tihe Exposition project is re
garded with great favor througlhout
this country and ill foreign parts is
amply evidenced b1hy the applientiont
which have been received from manui
facturing and mercantile people inl
all parts of the United States, almost
as soon as tle very day that the an
nouliceeliniit was miade that an Ex
poritior, would he held Ior the purposes
lerctolfore cited, in Charleston next
year.
' It would require far too mneh space
tI) 'give even a list of' (e woulhIlle ex.
hi~tois, but a few lotes will suggest
the-variety anid interest 4d the exhibits
which will be made here, next year. A
N ew. York ianuifacturer asks for spmec
"for the purpose of exhibiting machin
ery for the manifatture of eye-glasses
and spectacles'' ; at Califoriia concern
asks for room.in ihich to display ,a
great variety of citidius products," The
I lol. J111es V1ion, 'nited States
Soeretary oft Agric'lurne, sympathizes
heaurtily witi, the sluglgestions to Imake
- .Good ltoads xh.\llt at tie Exposi
tih. The, i06liie has beeni reecived
of t .complete display of liilippie
proldh('ets colleed b( y the (iovernhient
at'W ashing'toni for tihe National Alus
-eum- a1u tthe e.xhillited at, tle Pan
A lerican Exposition lit Biiffalo. An
enterprising Floridiai wishes to make
Sditoplaty of* decorative pallls.
'Te Autoimoloile will solve the qlues
.ion of ,1lnsportatioln inl this coliiiry
beFore 'uany years, ald at least. seven
A utomolille, ILocomnobile,Alotor VeilIel
-d otller maullaiittlliers of these horse
less cnieglleis haive - appliel for roolin at
the Ex IpoiSfion. There is at staok olfap
plieatiolls r 'lO ie' m1anatifaetu rers of
walgons, Ii ng m inIery anjjI every
I V ittle lnter, atr t u hav
Iee laUI id ol and14 the-sXite? ofi ti he sever
atl bu1111iiIn havie beeni -ige llnit ely dle
tei'mliiedl 1111po1,.. thie wivok ofI aphpor
tiorning spacte willI beginr; withl the eer
faity I int, every nlofk and14 cornier' of
the ten or twelve or' fifteen main Ex.
posi.ioni lhiligs will lbe filled with
objects of pr'aeeal1 use and~ o)rnlamlent
lFor beau ty and1 01 ~ conve ice oIf toca
Ttailroadi linies leadinig to this city, and11
af' t he 0f1sbJat pos1sible~ approach~('t fr-oml
Lte sea, tie site 4f. the FExpos.'it ion1 is
' jLIC$sON iN .AlonA ,s.- All honor
to hiark Twiaiii ' Six years ago the
p)ub~. ing holuse ofI Chlles I 2. We~b
ster. C~o., lof which Air'. Clemiens was
thie Iinanc114ialt8 15 spons fahitld, owinhg
somel4thlig oiverl %0,) 000. Alr. Cltemnens
l-ft- Amewrica I or England wi th the purl
pose of1 blii rig to1 pay (it.at det. N ow
the hii'e bulmorist aind attbor tias re
LurnetCf .w ithit hie debht fully pid~ and14 thle
sublimie coniousness5305 thalt lhe hats ie
Whter tie went awayil, lie w'rote4 fraoml
Vantlcouive'r, ' Th e tlaw reognizei no.-51(
m-ortgalge onl a1 miahi's brin, andi a1 mer
chatliml))hasf given up aBllie hals majl
fiak. dvali tige of thie laws oft ilsl-lt
vet)ey,_anid .'Mart tine algaini for tiim1self.
Uitl.. I11 a .nOt a buisiniess manll anid
lioir is .a hIurrder .rInilter'1. than thie law.
It, jne~voh com4fproise118s for less than one
tklhimdred -Ce-t- on.5 0 he doi (llar, andi~ its
debht nivei: ouitluw." After the stiartted
'(ieliil tUnpe yt .mc tie wude he (i x.
gau-ptQ:gi-ve niy~ ('rditAiiS all the bonflitit:
ofathis5bul/I ain begliing toI foei that
1.an .gaiuing~ .somithinig fr'om it, too,
and1( t~lhat hy divlidenids, if' not avaiit'lie
for- lankinsg plurposes, may be~ (een
morc0,~9lgati'intor'y t hant thleirs." And.l
rh1s~ ,,L.h' tih dlit paid, and tie canins
ofaotl -conscl4' ien1cO galt icred mi to, h i.'i
ownfl heart, lie returns at, sixty-three
yemn~ '-of age .to. biegi L life again1,13un
suoited by miemior'y of any') wr onig, ani
uiniighit, thappy man,11 InI this age af
5Ielfishnes1,s and14 connnie'r('ialismh the 11a1
taught the worl a tlessoin thait will heal
fruit.
. -So '.
ii rmerlOI need sitldowni fad ex
miiadte systeml or' plan iof c'onducltinig his
faen111. lIn annatnake it hiin1114 f.
SU SOI ING C 'I lEA8.
We'are rejoiceil to see tha1t oIr Cow
Pe1as this year are heavier than ever
before, s4pecially oin the laldhi ch lii
was Stibsoiled hast hill. I, shows us that
we are onl tile rig.ht1. line and(i are sg.et ting
ahead Welave( onle piece of, land
Where this is es8pecialli not(icealble, .h10.
Calise onl01y 1 poltioll oI it, waS isSoil
ud. I is il ol red clay h1111, and con
sidered -very poor. 'ThIe huuil has tueei
inl eiltivation for no olie knows how
long, the olitest iihabitanis haviing seen
cottonl grownl there. bef'ore the war. It
Was 11 hadly rgullied broomlsedget field
Iwo years ago, when Ave first broke it
up11) and planted it. inl waiterml4n.
ILast year wve h1in this In lit il sweet
potatoes, but the crop Was Very ploor,
11141 alter tihey ere dlg tast fall we
d4eterlind to giVe ihis lieht a thorougI
overhauling. We therefore wllnt i
Ilen' when ile Soil was ratheir dry,
with two hig teamsii8 and o gave it a plow
ing antd sibisoiliig that broke fil laind
fui'y 15) inchles deep- all1 but abou111)t(-n
aeWhich was not plowed. The
landt which Was broken wve worked
downl and sowe'd to as.We were.
ratther late in gett(ing these oats iml, altI
they were hadly killed by it cohl. I n
fact, dfidl not pay to cit.
Now, all this land is in, owpeas.
Tle plirt which Was sibsoiled Ist fa-h ll
was replowed this f111ll wiih a twisler,
and the part not brokent in Ite fall we
turned abhout eigit in. ichies deep with a
big two-horse
husliel aidit a half of "U itknown" peas
to the aeIre, workedi theii in with i
tilawiy barrow, then harrowed% witll
smoothinig harow, ttei rolled.
Thte su11peliorit' 4f th' peas ()In tle
subsoileI part is veiy Ilarked, ile imia
jri'ty of t hebi ng fui 3waist high,
while those onl the land broken in the
spring an11d iot. Subti801led aite n1ot Overt
knee high.
We fentilize al1 our peas vitl 300
to -100 poitlis to the acr( of a chiap
chemical fertilizer. An application if
100 pounds to the acre t4 I'eitilizei
aalyz11?ing1 ercn. fposi'i
acid and 10 per cenl potash will doubille
Your crop of vines it your land is well
preparedL. -This ertilizer cal h easily
made41c by thioottghly mlixing.. togethecr
-100 poundsk muriate ,If potash w ith1
1,600 pounids of acid phosphalte it)
mitke a ton. This cai e appied
broadcast andi larrowed inl withi ;a
s1oot1hilng liarrow after the ieas liave
been worked inl with a cut-away.
The mainii point in deepl ' preparation
is to )ut1 the latl in a collIltition to
hold water. l'ants caniot. list,
cielical fertilizers unltess water is
present to mike them solible; and hert
Is Where thile advani tage of subtsoilin'r
comes inl, if' Ilhe sui Sl ling is donle
while the taid is dry, or dry 4u-ttiigh
so as not to Ite at all stickv tow i In,
it, will not Iun11 back togehller, :41141 1
inches of' soil will 1hol4 doulte (11t.
water that eight, itn che will.
When the dry weather Came110 tl ill
August those pea vines oi tit stub
soiled portion, whose roots welre dietep
mI the grotunde11 keep right o 1ro
while on thet pmrt not, sublsoiht-d Mo..-y
remained allmost. si1ationlary.
I write this to show You (Ihe slvan1
Cage of plittini Your land inl tihe right
with commercial fertilizers is dnj1e Itl
poor tillage.
This sitbsoilinig is hard work, I ktiiw,
and11 'we camnlttt doI it all aI oncve, bt we
caut take a fewl acres at a Itime wIl e
lie genieral larm worik is noi t prlessi sg
in the lall,.amli the wleather is (414l,
thus maiiking~ it (eas51 ilt the stoel';;uitt
better conition.
All through the P iedliniant sectittn;
wher~le thie hind or 1 subsojil is retd cliay
'lill pay andtt paiy wvell.
" . 1.N ~ ::iA..
TH WiiH .vr ( Th~'- Ile Aiiteicant
Agr4icuilltiial is't gotd authority oth Ile
grain ertops of' the litl .111148. 'ITere
'llhiichi15 i'v l 11 Ieucd i t om isetd at seed I
ing 14) be [lhe lariget't trop this (tnunitry
hadt ever itatte. ThIe winuter whteat
covered 21j8 l,000,000 acres4 al a hieavy
y ield was prom0ised851. . li tee was
piartial failurie in (Ohiot, NIligani m1a4
Ini ana, caused by thle Ileas:1ia itly.
Waoshiitgton riieport~s 1the hiighiest 3'ieldt
pier acre4 whviih is 1 21.2 hushxlIs ; (Okla
htomaii 18.5i; *pr)egont M; N ebraskai Is;
Kainsas 10i.t; Texas I17.5. te a1verl
age 'lnter 1(1whieait for ll te ."tate1s is
1.8 bhsla to thie avie. I'Te .sprting
whea~t, aerleages was~ 1 7,(01 2,10011 itwl it
average yie It was 110.2 bushels. Wa~ush
inigtoni letd ini springi wheat prodctltioni
18.5 huishiels per5I here1. Aiiuch of lthe
weas~thier. The14 58. estima14te Idecrese titil
patretd wit~ ila year1 3(1 55 ,000l,00110 h ush
els titi wiVth I1800;, 20,000JI,000l. (Con
ami1 11hey3 ma &y (expec45.ilt a oor aticle145 towj
atil thuen. 'IThis repjort being dep'eis~
able5 V sid advise far'mers ini th li y heat
jhelt of this 81111.4 t4) ow enlough to
Iliuir onl ithil the( first, day tf O ctobersi
titins ilu the( wheait miarkt,. 'IThe is
Itite'd cro4 p of1 wheat, for thi's ye~ar is
t10),5(1 ,000 bushels.
TJhie latest developmenist ini the iullk
btusintess in IAunoni is to driive Ih,
cowslV arioundi [lhe roteA andt hiave themi
iIked4 ini the pre(5snce of Ithe liu
ttumes. Th'ie cusLtomert is thuls il tit
judge for htimself of lit' he'althIy 11i4
pcftaance oi the anlimial , awitl 8is t urio
the ft'eshnes(s8 of thie milk. fhit pracl tie
is- commuon antd anienitht tine it Egypt.
pejjper inside of somets cottloln, hi>u ill
TION.
footdili It r leci tic in lh e -cit'un ci.
Illent. hat11 t Ite ( wr-10:l11 '1eltuin-tit has
contfracleil with1 Tuske - I11 ins tulit! t
fu"rnish sttlevits 14. ininnoier~e (c11otto
railatig itni onll the Iiaiives inl I lie (; r
In1ati Iossessiinls inl A lica. Ac-co i.
o lie reIo t a :i pat- v li -I . itabIIi
c-gntipp sI sii leitIs will sit I Ihi'iiii Olis
country* for A frica lin Noveinbher, :kid
b. sorie the expMilitioni is I-c- ai-fcl 1;
1h1be11in of, a f'ormIlidhivl cotupeti
lionl with America inl Ile cotton-Imv..
inl- imlnisry. Hva- lt as it nIlay, it is
not tiinworthy of consideratlioi. Shoul
it ic :a-rici to :ai suc csfl i'igth,I
( he liihilalibchileess of A tricanl comilipel i
eighiteen- iinanithi-, vii-e: ini t tight
fi il w ithiiicc A i t i--al ti c it r m\ii ll
(4of l hell bi(r of' 1it hear of poto
trot' i ti i r l' no t v u i ;ie l,- ( )1gna'4114)e1
'IThe high price which i. Smlh is
tci Ioria isyI I enj - wying- 1 i i e lit ofl a
accidlt-iiial inl char i1er, ac lnot 1to Ibe I
Xpec- d a a r lar thing. It ;Ioffe-rs
i xiiic l ir a ih ci- i l- 1cciiicYv
oniig cpreached I iy t c- MaI IIIitIt reil
I c-ci ni , h It I 111- thI m I t :1 li it
cc-lf to iai-iing (cti n I S (ic -aiIily a-c pii..;.
Siblc if if hiopes to) I-etaini it, place ci
<lc1iilaIce as a ctlion-irower. I 'Ir
suil of such a. policy dies ncct imply a
ioss toI the growecr. IH timeans that
Inu.1tinis mlust pn-vail whkerehr cotton
iluay he proitaIly r:isi i a iii mii mi
()I expense lof tirie, labor anl moniey ;
that tie lainieri- tiustix firs" of ill assurc
thl seilvi-s ct a living frim tiheir owi
lici m.:il theni clevo tliheir ieaii:iining
iIver-gie to the cull ivalicoi o tlie staple.
Ilire : l licre inl thie iew r col toli
e crritorY th l er i1:1y ie I iitcpld
tc balcaaiic-i the p c ixci llilies 4cf a bounti
ful crop v-'ainlst tht- Certainly (f being
ciligec t t , l sewhere for. his luil
supplies. The Ieimiptaticiin Shouli Ic
r ise ,:1111 both(1 inl thc aler~ liis
and inewer, one., olton as a1 surpilus
crop shiil he le ut-le. Such a ruli,
stArictly illcwccd, woiibl relieve the
laters Ici ciii cause for apprhen-lt-c
icr ani wh rc clxc. --.llwc w/Ie r:
A N i.. (' I . I . ' I, I N i\i I A.
.\lacy p*ey ct-ople coiIlctll c I lat I hey calu
dout -,'.epI Vell at iight. Smi ct 1 ti
dlrinkh iol much (.111ie C, 14moked too Inmy
ci , Irs Irw toriiil tIci ir tcoiiicih-A at uIsI
p rtc (Ac I etc. i l0 c t her . k i t oc f l I
t he sleeplesso- by a . very siml d r~
\'ic t Niciithi s:i-, inl hlie New Yirk
I'-ss :
"1 I su111p141-p all 44t Ii- tiulfferni
ri)- )illtle iii.c-ionc il 4l -4I rici y. Nv
Ibt Ii-fr iicii Ii Ic e , v I w I i: vii ml ti
(A ins ucIl nictc- ini 1 * a \ cs, ici1 i s c
IIIps \n . hllerl 111um1 any. other. m1:m
m iarth. li- lt his way il thc Al
ri'niihwk-ts cii -i e overI ic- igh~t in Ilie
cwci f a fore-r. sli t .( Itp I a th
sle v f I d na ju1 11:1 I u 1:4le .wrfec ,n l
I ItIhe t iiiornii I I I I c(unIl hat I l
I It in 1 iiveil I halI'li; n i inc I dl I l Ii. - II'sl
(Iit(.c ic a. I1,)1 't I Ii I c--i cri t el icc-i'itiuc .
' Y itcily folk are killin' y uit vis
withcl -e. ly ul nikter n
fact Ntii 'll bI e abhi Il sa mIi : i l L1et- ur111
ticrv ie h l iThi s ind iter Il I ,lt
waccs~- hiall icxplaiced toic ~lcx n iit ci-ou
hi-Ied o , r xii tcct a le lcaw it the t'lcirs
the licir awith the walic-,:uhe the wlls
picertonaic- iiixnetit inan Imi in iI him
huniii keiia lg Ic-cn lasi uIc-tn.' Th
arnciiN~crwdthe Mcniithecc poste o los
noin away.tcl kcitocuii, Ili- veryx iiay
ticil [ccc hi-is whic ins i ilit ic-hecl ;t.
rini 11 hal - inic ortnent to Li the in-s tl is
Mr.iii -liciitc .\ cs. 'a ii t eickc, ofi ( [ah
oia i an lin vi chargei~i ofi alei s igili aicn
initheccic bro ofI i a iofiyc- wa iin thuieu
liirr evadaiui Mo~t-iinsc whlry athhey
kieep actic Icar iillotihlgasi
Ilui, fo fuiresjii wh-ilich lin iuht break~ei iu
a icthi~ tni-i-it, hat ccii r c ti~ tir ulroad
Ichro-i-ih tic rocyihls. vuifkc ac (smal-li
lihunecti~ shhub pass' uiiced forgt anicc
( sn- adtetaiicuilihugred.
buiscaid byc- ni-cght. x-lcac'ciiit
cc tawi. -cTh iton ac pivat inI one of
kilhe ('ai 'lianreiniiant Ws Ihai-servedin
\sutAn wasti ioneccc of the ur me
lit Iiecliv ic Har wok hii ii liccci i
cia c -.li ranc xiii inc hifc s
Irn iinec-r' ir.~ to recueiic a wounded~ I
Ud ~ Iill~ was shcai oii lcrcicici c h- i ci c -.0
At -.(urti~e ay t re~ti-f Irile iie spitr
ci i ticrd Nc-WiceT ICB ctPEGcorc A iciii'.
hacic-cscce o i realei~i c iii I ehIrron ci hin
c-;xcc i cha iheisu n ik owet rcli hoda toi sctadoi
alicuhe headuc cofclt h i rfesic n in c thisr lice.
\'rj.corleu am icricict cithouth uiticid
ofk f c autoriui~rciciy yiures in) hijn pericenlt. fc
a ll hae.iici thelu treaty m alcofith yc oss ofuc
lem iinary (1c cmic nt , ( ra~lyi ,1 iflcoictc
luoiion, t hte umaiclim, i'a'rrh and dcc i s
su ccss cul. l i. lathaway' pr)c ac- tic Is
lade etert, hcis Lce orbymal
rHE SICK ARE
MADE WELL;
til thie Weak are Itestored to Full VIgoV
and Strengti at the IHands of the Great
est Htealer of Modern Tines.
1I)1vo you any pain or ache or weaknees
kt'a You nao your blood showthatitcontains 1W
Sick? urivti'es' Aro ot norvous? Do you lao
%i miutnetnvity of tun and body? Are
you easily tired? Have you
lost uubition? Is there any
tinnatuaral drain upon the
syiltetul Is every organ per.
forni nIt r fo.
Aro You a Perfee t
41ron.. Activo vigoa.
ouft. fualthty, lifappy
lan or Woniun Y
If not, you shiould not do.
44 -~" lay o0 day boforo you eon.
suit u epecialist one to
whomnthe huinanb0tlysaa
o)o book Indu who under.
stands evory phaso of weak.
nesn and disease ant to
whonm the proper treatment
fon i ciiro ais us simple an
114. lnliflogi of u it lmll of figrures.0
ktor over 20 y'lairo, 1M1. J. NEIVTON
rito Loading 1IAI IA Y las been the leading
Specialist. speeltofthicountry. uleprac.
Sptcfnia(li't i)lr ha" bipent for years larger tha
illscures of aI
(I ts of tilisel cotiltion have boion the inarvel of
hit stiviticali profiession, antho iooplo generally. Hils
11t1o iia s riil Into every townl and every hitmilet.
I lIllI 1ntite lulhiall mltnnerofdileases iu v'osough$
11*4 H41 v4l e 11 in 0 -nI4-r liIId tilt))' milghat be innde whole
oy theanI)ninisterinnfhlirful aystern oftreat.
114tt. WI lreekI of ht111n11t1y uvo 111110cino to kahm for
-nsniittionl am 1twtl1iels, who it few iuonth= later
Ini it urne110-t to IIin tuoI(st vilrorotts hevalthato give
hin their tihnSo.
lIl Diseases I)r. lIaltit)w treats all Iilseaseg,
Cur'ed. tiose pecuillar to nie nuid those
Cue. porlillatr ito womnen, as well as
%itrr. l ntn ine Colup 'ptEcizemaaU,
11101 i11l tor11-1is iif luiloring and1 chiro te dliortiors.
Vailoocielo and tri'tnI i -lt ty' VarIo4'ido ud
Stricture. sitrictu witlolt ti ) o41 of kito
or eiitvr I mpllmleoal. The
p1ath-nt t- tr' 11111 1rn 3h till llby il 1 lillr 4 tvhii.sm hIlt anome
nitl h'nl l'ain tor, l~wm tif timoi fromn bu" iness. Th'lis
lmialy 1-% thoi only trioittnent whtleh cuiren with out an
ov1erat i.-n. Dr. linthawiwny en14 the tnrtleie ar tton
lion, lof uh--r frotn VaiI-eceo niet Stricture to
parne'.2,.N.2,J0tiulu '1 of him liww% book whichk will be
Every Case lent frll . n uplen.n11 .
1Every venan toner by Dr. Hatthawiay
Specilly 1n 8 peeilit treateof inecorditig to Its
*ratd 'noervision, ittidaull reitten ltiuset by
111111 are, prlariett frlom1 the inirest midl best drigs in
hIs owni linhornttormis unler- hIII personatl overtn glt,
mi till frinII swecial presiplitios of hotown.
L Ir. timway iunke no clatirgo for Co1s111.
Low tlo II or ivi , ither at lilm oilco or by
Fws 'lli'r n' 1i itus 4 lI enn istaken ti m on1 low
Feenase't it.o.>ver lieost of mnetleinenanti profes
J. NEWTON HATHAWAY, M. D.
1)r. llliatlaway & Co,,
024.4oitni dii 1141ireot. AtInvita,0.
aiVINTION T111 . Pi WiN wH I 1(ITINU.
To All Our
Pickens Friends.
W%'e wanl t4 ay that wo intend this
,I1ll o have tIeI best lile of Shoes and
D ry ( poils (vIr shown in Itasley, and
It price sho isine as youII paty in 1 Green.
ville. (IhIrI-'Easley storet wvill have
vryting mur tirleenville store hasl.
Yil klov (11ur. st(ik is tibe largest.,,in
GI'eenville. herlefor(11 youl know What
yout e.nii. ii I (' lo l Cley A 110.
WVi are agents for moine of thfe best
sho faelclorie1 inl the Unlited Statea,
itill we will sell theu: at the lowesL
posbeprice.
Mr. ,1. Melton Kig. our inilligor,
aoks a1 his fri'tlinds to give iI it call
that het ma let Ihiem see what he canl
(14 for. thinl III suipplyinlg their. wanits in
r'y I saIols, .'iho's, ct. It will save
yRu a L . ridt Gr Bnvln.tzeha
(nn :t~ing that Go helids lig at
Managyo r ly is Brceandi.
ill(0 av e y o raye l-r
M' a naget f r ttljE stl Branch.
'. Conretac,2-M i t
We ha1ve1 our1 stio tilleft1 With the best
11lell stock oft
EPall and Winter
Foot Wear
(Vver siIown inl tir'Lenville.
You)1 (:nun11( fail to see the suiperior stock
4114 wo rkuish ip iln our7~I Men's, Women)'s
Ni 341 sholhiy alock . Oneo Price.
I've'ryllhing Warransted.
IORI1)1 & PA'ITON,
106 S. Main Street.
if Fi~rst, door above
[lipscomb & Russell's