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Progress of the War at a Glance. Feb. 7?Diplomatic relations between ltussia and Japan broken off. Feb. 8?Japanese squadron fired on by gunboat Koreitz olY Chemulpo. Feb. 9?Japanese torpedo boats blow up Russian battleships Czar eviteh and Relzivan and cruiser Pallada at Port Aitliur. Fob. 9?Japanese fleet engngo Russian fleet and forts at Port Arthur, disabling Russian battleship Poltava and four cruisers. T7? L. n T? 1 amj'j, u.?o i?ir<vuufcu squuu run c11 ? gugo Ku-wian cruiser Naryog and ttTrpedo gunboat Koroitz off Chemulpo, sinking both. Feb. 10?JapanC30 seize Chemulpo and SooulT the Korean capital, beginning northward march to Ping Yang. JL'oOi iu?Japanese seize luasarapho, in Southwest Korea, and establish a base there. Feb. 10?Japanese attempt to land troops on west coast of Kwnng Tung peninsula, north of Port Arthur, without success. Fob. 10?Bridge on Mancrhumn railway, north of Port Arthur, blown up and thirty Russians killed . Fob. 11?Another engngotnent reported between fleets at Port Arthur, reuniting in the loss of seven more Russian warships. Feb. 11 ? Russia's Vladivostock squadron bombards harbor and town of Hakodate, Japan's great coal port on the Island of Jezzo. Feb. 12?ltiusia recalls Admiral Stark, in command of Port Arthur, 1. ~ ~e ; -j IJWUilllMJ Ul IBVWI8PS, h|)[)(tlllling Admiral Skrydloff in his place. Feb. 13?Heavy battle reported between tho two navies in vicinity of Port Arthur. Feb. 1 1 ? Russians Rink three of their own torpedo b :ats and kill or drown 100 of their own men. eb. 14?Coseacks butcher over 100 Japs, who attempt to land at Talien Wan. Killed Near Tyron. Sheriff (iiircath received a mesmft by long distance tolnphone lute lust night notifying him of Llio killing of a wliiU man n>ar Tyron. N. C., yosterduy in the extreme upper put of thin county. The man'** name was said to ho Jim Hicks and the Sheriffs informant ioi<i mm 113 was irom i mon county, having at one time worked in u cotton mill there. Hicks was Bhot in a quarrel which occurred near what is known as the "Block IIousV an old distillery, near Tyron. The name of tho man who did the nhootinu is njt known hut it is understood that thoie wore witnesses to tho deed mid when the coroner's jury has comj'h'ted its investigation, which svili begin tim niorning, arrests will probably follow. Tiotli nit-n wore siiid to havo boon drinking, hut what 1,-ud to tlio diHV>renoo bot.ii'onii t hn?"? 11 5 ....... witl.l "HUH IC.1UII/UU 111 Hick's death could not l?e learned. Tho sceno of the shooting is almost the identical st)ot where Frc< man killed n man named Dur ham sovornI years ago. Freeman was tried at tho last term of the United States Court and wot to t lie Federal prison in Atlanta for u ...... ? - ? " ... ...in <<i i ?w v?iirs.?urooiivillo Xcw p, 19th inet. < li a ii i her hi ill's Stomach and Liver Tablifs. I in (j it :i 11 cil for Constipation. Mr. A. It. Kuiip, u prominent druggist, of Maxtor Springs*, Kan bub, smysi: "Olinnibei lain*h Stoinnoh nnd Livor Tublots mo, in mv judgment. tho most ?n p?>rior preparation of anything iu uso to ila.v for constipation. They avo snro iu action i:ii?t with no tendi ncy t<> nouHoatu or Riip<\ For sale hy Piokons Drug Co., rickonB; Hunter & Pickens, Liberty. - Wo nro c.itting oil' subscribe who dont pay. It takes money to tun a nftwspnper. No pay?no paper. WAR IS SOUGHT BY BULGARIANS. - - ? - Blamed by Turks for Troubles in the Balkans. In connection with the threatened uprising in the Balkans, diplomats at Washington have roceivud tho full text of a note recently sent by Turkey to tho powers, signatory to tho treaty (if Borl mi. 1% . mi. me noie cnnrgoa rmigaria with fomenting all the trouble in Macedonia, saying: "The principality of Bulgaria does not change its attitude of active, though conceuleJ, hostility in spite of the efforts of the porto in carrying through tho stipulated reforms. Trustworthy investigations reveal the following fact: ,cl. In order to be able to arm all tho villagers, guns as well as ammunition, arc constantly tnui3ported to eight Bulgarian frontier places. "2. The depots of throe frontier divisions are provisioned and armed as for an imminent war. a. 1 lie powder lactones and artillery workshops in Sofia work double timo and with double forces "4. All (lie military roads leading into 'lurkey along tin entire Bulgarian frontier arn improved and widened and made passable, especially for artillery. The frontier telegraph syf-tem is bt-ii.g cs- : tablislied, especially along t hpi in- I cipfll roads. "5. In nil (bo districts preparations on n large scnle are m,.dt> for amassing Fiipplirtfl, ? vast cjtnmissaiist nml tho furnishing of thousands of wagons by tho population as tli'-> first nppoal. " The Cause of Many Sudden Deaths. There Is a disease prevailing in this country most dangerous because so dcccpFjiil'l I! t'vc* Many sudden ^ |LU Ideaths arc caused by it?heart disease, ^~n3S"frv~7 pneumonia, heat I "1 Ik Tjf\ * failure or apoplexy nX^J r-are often the result ^2^ '/y\ Vfi kkl?cy ti>"Cnsc. u I \ r"\\ kidney trouble i3 alr v! I \ l\ til lowed to advance tho M pjjl kidney-poisoned '' *- blood will attack the vital organs or the kidneys themselves break down and waste a WAV mil hv r^ll Bladder troubles moat always result from j I a derangement of the kidneys and a curs is j obtained quickest by a proper treatment of the kidneys, if you are feeling badly you can make no mistake by taking Dr. Kilmer's Swamp-Root, the great kidney, iiver and bladder remedy. corrects inability to he'd urluo and scald- i ing pain in passing it, and overcomes that ) unpleasant necessity of being compelled to j go often during the day, and to get up many i times during the night. The mild and ihe 1 extraordinary effect of Swamp-Root is soon I realized. It stands the highest for its wonderful cures of the most distressing eases. Swamp-Root is pleasant to take and sold by all druggists in fifty-cent and one-dollar | sized bottles. Yr-i may f-have a sample battle of a*! .J!; pi, >!! thi . ;/ !i 1 r f . 1 p." fj-;" *- )_J covcry and a book that ; tells all about it, both iimnoofn\vumi>-n<>ot. sent free by mail. Address Dr. Kilmer tt Co. Binghamton, H. Y. V/hen writing mention reading this generous offer in this paper. Don't make any mistake, but remember the name. Sv/amp-Root, Dr. Kilmer's Sv/amp-Root, and the address, Dinghamton, N. Y., on every boii'c. Wlit'ii jtm it ('uli!. Ti e first net ion when 3 on have a cohl should bo to relieve tho 1uiic<m. This is bast acoo nplished bv tho froo nso f Chnnil erlain's Cough Remedy. This romody li(|iieflos tho tmiffl mucus ami can has its oxpn(sion from tlio air cells of the lungs, produces a fr o xpeob ra ion, and opens tho Hocretions. A (Complete euro noon follows. Tli s romed.) wi'l cure a Hevero cold in less time than any o'lier ! treatment and it leaves tho system in a 'natural and healthy condition. It counteracts any tendency tow rd pneumoni 1. Korsale by 1'iekens l)rii ? Co., and Hunter & I'i keus, Tjiberty. FOR SALE. '242 aort'B of tine fiinnii g land. About 100 acres in cuKivufi< n, 1mliiiioo in original f<>rcnt. Will timI ero'l, wateied and well improved. 1' ive miles wost of Pickens. Clienp and terms easy. A bargain. O. E. IlobiuBMn. ' Nolirfl of Fltinl HottUiurnt. I will nnnlv I'* f H Mn,vl?u-v DpaIiaIi. Jndpc, on tho *-27tli day of February, 1004, for a final Hcitthoioiit of tin* oetnto of Ndo Hnllnra, deceasod, aiul utk to to cliHruiRhcd oh Administrator. Isaac Hallum, Jan. 2/wl. Administrator. t # ?X I ..Stur OREI Bi? I You can niuko out yo STUKD1V ANT'S and get Dry Goods, CI I At a leps prico thnn any ol satisfaction of knowing nf bought and find any arlicl and your money cro sc Our Clothing business good many lots of one or t' ItiVMU O VJ IV/VV J I jUll t'UIJ 1 1 1J it away till uext Full. When you egme to Gr liriug tho whole family?I' IB E / m. n. lUSti Greei % if FMii hililNIH'IMilHMI&iCaagiSCE aaanMMmuHBMAiiBiiMKaniavKanHranflima W, T. McFALL, J. 8. WILSOV, President. Vicc-Prt -4-The Pickens Oil Mill DEALERS IXCotton Seed Meal, Hulls, Oil ai i\ I / \ t i r r An / 1 i r 4- /~\ i* iNuvv lCciuy iui Our Ginnery has been running on fu and we thank our patrons for thei Our Mill is now grinding regtilarl; plenty of hulls, meal or "batting.' Bring your SILKD and exchange the or we will pay you the highest n seed just as you prefer. Come to us and see how well we are not controlled by outside pr much, or more, for vour seed thr R. S-S. Ol We Have Lear Everybody learns something en learned that there is a lot of differ* we have learned how to select the for our customers. Take for insta ....CANNED GO Canned Goods are not always Bright labels can cover very poor ( to it that only reliable goods get in GROCERI: WE SELL NOTHING HUT r People who buy a dollar's worth c had better have two market basket groceries away, oh, no, but we hav< ing dollars that is appreciated by o Mrs. K. 5NVILLES c r\ o gi^iv ur list boforo leaving h< nic?Come i anything you want in othin, Shoes, Hats =Notion? - I her fetorc in Greenville ?m<l and 1. ler you got homo and examine what y i) not satisfactory. You can fetch jiuothing just as good. Inst Fall vras int.oensp, and natural I.,,. Cn.lu All -xf ll l.i ?>w kjmir*. I\M \jL tuceu JOIN am now (1 your si/.o it will pay you to buy it ecnvillp, conio right to STI'RDIV^ lenty of room for tlio Children. l5 Yours for bargain?, B J HI I #*4 ^ iiuivaiii i/U., iville's Greatest Si P. 15 BUUCK, a ? T h. Src. & Troas j |j J Company, 4A w ' IIciiiUt.su l-.xt lit I;? r!' Also, Ali lid Linters.-^T^ KH"yTn,t I'lli'C *1 ft,000 to 1 10,000 to r I Term ? < uiisiness i i vcre colli w ii ii i l ra,p xvl,h 1 II time all this season , pimus .m, ] line at ii i r luuronaiie. i ...... 1 , h I I Hill <linll y and you can tret minkkai. , J |M" 'l''' 'rtl in for meal and hulls Wm larket price lor your Yo! can treat you. We ices but will pay as in any other market. SllU<l I JRF.TON, Mgr. l^on 8 itifcfui T _ cu? iimUo NED ch day. Wc have p. jiicc in goods, and II q best of everything 1 > nee /^\ 1 X f A what they seem. II jualities. We see II f ito this store. ' PO Pic] ^ ^ n rr Ulfifio il) ri 11/ i7i\Ti;c'i' Jiftfle's I)r mn i inuoi, Hionnl sen >f groceries here /"*///" s. We don't give fr & c a way of stretchur customers. JPOl? < QUA L. Cureton: 600 FR OA,-ALA. \v vy . v riftht to I and avo the ou linve it buck ly left ft marked nr.d put >NT,S? tore. J laESBSBSWSW' MAGE PLANTS v for delivery, ten million Cnbbnire ic KiiiowliiK vnrit tics: n. '.'lirrcssion, K!nt Duteh, Selected , .lersev Wakeiieh). i \aiuler St'oil ('<nii|iiin|i's Augusta ker. 50 | or thousand. ti.i'ifi nt ?l pel thousand. >0,1)00 ul >1 IX) pet lliousaMl. 'us11 with oider, or goods sunt ('. (). I> nits nro grown in the open nir on the t Smill Carolina 'I'licy ilie stocky , mill 11? 11 replanted will stand ilholit injiiiy. 1 have a special low the Sontiiern Kxpress Company and he delivered at any point ontheli rate of vio to III eents per thousand: burgeon ingle package, I!5 eents. Uniting agent for t.l.KN N KI'ltlNtiK WATICIl I'licesaud vimiliars sent ion. . UtKA II Y, ing's Island, S. C. rapli iiiid I\ (). JSliad ! ! Sli.ul!!! V (iluCi'8 for Oysioifi iiiivl 1 i.sli SI It IA I ISII AMI ici: < <?., Coiillltblu. S. C. story prices, quick servico. You money now sellinc our liirm* tllot while rggs otc., aro so very JWRDLAW, .EJENTSST.. ION'S, - - S. C, Q. MAULDIL vy H BIM Ml* c > I If a *1 fj tens, South Carolina. pHfniiH (in ro;ir rooms) over iir Store. 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