Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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? ' A '?5 VOri ->^J.. Convenience Efficiency Durability These are the points you consider when * selecting a Typewriter. THE L. ?. SMITH TYPEWRITER ?ombh vs all of these poirtts an J a good,roany more upsides. It will please your Stenographer and ?te steady, continuous service will PLEASE YOU J. E. CRAYTON ?St CO., Charlotte, N. C. Agents. Cox Stationery Co., Local Agents. ; \ F Change In Location The Trey CXHearts I am now located over <w* _ j ., ..... ? j.:_ki._ ^1 Ji?.Wfro ?ro?cry Store at (Continued from Third Page.) ited America incognito and unknown 212 1-2 b. Main btreet. 1_to Seneca Trine via a secret route of thank my friends for their aU Uut hor neaTt: too la?e Bhc reaiizcd hin own selection. I past patronage1 and ask Con- it ^as Law she loved. He novcr for- ,LiB?t day? out ot London, a Becond tinuance of same. gave lie, nor I him. Though he married ciasB #PasHe/n??r newly landed from I make ni?tes at $6 SO another woman, still he held frcm me ope of the C.-P steamships, he walked I IIS^JA.TS??nn the love of my wife I could not sleep the streets of Quebec-and dropped out ??rte lS?d ^y?* at$4.O0 for natln blm_and he waa no better ?? B,8ht between dark and dawn to Silver fillings, 50c and up. orr. Kach sought the other's ruin; it turn up presently in the distant Can Gold fillings $1.00 and Up came to be an open duel between us. l*d,an hamlet of Italo St Paul, eppar Pamlcas ExJactiW ?Cl ?n Wall street. Ono of us bad to fall- ently a very tenderfooted American ^??ffj'^SS?E?T? acd 1 held the stronger hand. The goods-traveler chaperoned by a tac 1 make a specialty ot Rlpht th0 day that waa tQ have Kum Indian guide picked up heaven treating Pyorrhea, A.vco- Bccn my triumph, I walked in Central 1 knows-wbere. laris Of the gums and all Park, as was my habit to tire my body Crossing the St Lawrence by night, crown and bridge work and ? tbat my brain might sleep. Grossing the two st ruck o* ^k^to regulating mal Armed teeth. %S%^??Mg ^ All work guaranteed first- lights. I was picked up Insensible- On the second noon thereafter, trail Class, and lived to be only what I am today, worn and weary, os lean ?t? their de - Law triumphed in the street while I lifted packs, the two paused on a SCI D p I T C p lay helpless; only a living remnant of ridge-pole of Ujo wilderness up back * JEL. M ? my fortune remained to me. Then his of the Allagaab country, and made DENTIST chauffeur, discharged, came io me and their midday meal In a silence-which, I sold me the truth; it waa Law's carl,f normal 1? the Indian, was one of Zwith Law at the wheel that had struo. doeP misgivings on Alan s part --Srf^-,rt -.- me down-a deliberate attempt at as- Continually his gaze questioned thc ?Mp? Y% * sasslnation. I sent Law word that I ?ort:iertt aklea tbdt lowered porten tia 'DfiSl meant to have a. life for a life. For ^us\y. foul with smoke-a eountry "v what waa j teUQr than dead? j prom. , wide conflagration that threatened all _4 - Ised him that, ehocld he escape, I northern Maine. bone-dry j with .TH fl 1VI I would hav? the lifo of bia son. He d^Vf?\t. < ? ? . JL VJ 1^1 JE. ^?t?' *new I meant it and sent, his wife and 0hlya ^e 8?utl1 ottered a fair pr?s .f|jF pvt t'.'rtt ?ir?farrrrf?v T*onTa^r?aX.Tii?uTb?tts^ waking ., ,T, some common aiimem-Uhey said; bat war.'aster ,nan ma* might . (it v ,! fl ?Cri 0 : . ?<.?. I knew better. H? died of fear of me." j hope.to;travel through, ?ha* grim and ls outdooro and plain living but yon Trine smiled a cruel smile: ."I had stubborn ,and? ; need somethlnc to take and hein made hI* ?fe a-reign, ot terror. Ever aaHQ stared, Alan} saw fresh need something to take and nein, columns of dWcolbred smoke spring to keep your system regular in all ita or mother-mysteriously always-a up ?*> the northwest functions. . Trey of Hearta; lt was nry death-sign Anxiously he consulted the Inipas for him; aa you know, our name, Trine, sJvo ?saskof the 'Indian; Irom whom Ra- rvi signifies a group of three. And every hbj Questions gained Alan little nora .1 i time Me reeetved a; trey of hearts, fort' Jscob recommended forced . ? . within twenty-four hours ah attempt marches to 8plrlt Lake, where canoes ? L?-' cf a?me sort would be made upon his might be found to aid their flight J and Will Act Oil Yoiir ?fe. The Btraln broke down his nerve, withdrew into sullen reserve. '? li i ? v. ? System like a summer shower on the wiite? flowers. Spring is just around the corner with that usual "tired feeling" effect and it behooves you to take bold of life with a firm grasp. R. L. T. will give you a good Btart CO cents and LOO per bottle at your druggists. Manufactured and Guaranteed by *rju^^arjnacr' Throe Stereo 1 MB Our Reputation Dep?s& opon our ability to ?make friends. v Our ability to make friends depends upon* the character and quality-of the work we arc able to g?Vc thcr??. what was I better than dead? I prom- 'w!de "conflagration that threatened all Ised hun that, should he escape, I northern Maine, bone-dry j with would hav? the lifo of his so?. He dt5??ft?*?'..| , ^??T'"? . ??new I meant it and sent his wife and 0ft?va T south ofTered a fair pr?s sonraarsfitr rrhanjtetrttf^ s?dd^mry? th? dr??f- W.'^tom- Y^re snaking some common ailmeni-^-tbey said; hui. southward war fauter than ma* might I knew b?tter. H? died of fear of me." I hone io travel th^op?h<^?^?? grim and Trine smiled a cruel smile: "I had 'stubborn land, made his life a -reign, ot terror. Ever ?H? aB. He stared, nlfM sawjresb so often I wonld send Law, one way J colutnns of dun^colored smoke spring or another-mysteriously always-a UD ln ^ northwest Trey ot Hearts; lt was my death-sign Anxiously he consulted .the Irtpas for him ; aa you know, our name, Trine, sJvo mask ?of the Indian , Irom whom BlgnlflcE a group of three. And every hte questions gained Alan little pom time he reeetved a.' trey of hearts, fort-' Jacob recommended forced within twenty-four hours ah attempt marches to 8plrlt Lake, where canoes cf some sort would be made upon his might be found to aid their flight) and life. The Btrain broke down his nerve, withdrew into sullen reserve. I > . . --? > "Then I,turned my attention to the They traveled far and fast by dim son, but the distance waa too great, forest trails beforo sundc-rn? [then the difficulties InsupemM? The Law again paused for food and rest Aad aa millions mocked all my o forts; their Jacob sat deftly about .prepsrhjg the alliance .with the Rothscuilde placed meal, Alan stumbled ofTuTwhTn the mother and son under the protection little trail-side stream for trout, of every secret police in Europe. But PoThapa a hundred yards upstream, *SiS?l?^&?? Sn^W1 IZ** 1 lhe back-lash of a caUle??cLt bTSs wni??? L? t?L?0njy,hb?Bg a weary htu>d hooked the state of Maine, moin S,???'tl ? A,thre^ thToo tired even to remember the appro rA^ .?v lb?f ^,I?W PrlQte words. Alan scrambled ashore. ^??TX?^?TS?m^ ? COUl^ forred brough the thiele, underArwth trust one incorruptible agent I ceased thil meak?-il th? trail fmi?i M. fiv o:s sSityS Hi?SSs SiwXn?v^ck to^e?iea. ^n vo? wh,te PWteboard fixed to its trink, a SlZ^ JiL^ ^A^il ' you, troy of hearts, of which each pip had "??S/SS?? arrang? that she should meet Law. They fell In] ' , . love at eight Then I wrote Informing . ?a carried lt back to camp, meftniny her that the man she had chosen wan to consult the guide, but on second the son pf him who had murdered all ?fl0,ight? hel? his tongue. It ^ not of m? but my brain. It fell out aa I Uk**? that V > Indian had overlooked foresaw. You can imagine the scene of anoDJect so conspicuous on the tralL passionate renunciation-pledges of ?? A,an waited for him to speak undying constancy-the arrangement and meanUme determined to Watch of a secret code whereby, whea she Jacob . -'re narrowly, though no other ncedtO him, abe would send him a sin- eUflP,c'Ous circumstance hsd marked gie rose-the birth of a great ro- thasoveral?days of their aseoclstlon. manee!" Tu~ .irsi half of the night was, us The. old man laughter sardonically. 016 da?? d6*oted tc relentless progress "Well, there is the histor^. Now. the southwards; thirty minutas of steady rose has been sent; Law is already io&glna. mmutes for rest-sad re homeward boondi my agents are . jt : watching his overy step. The rest is in N.? moIe 1uestion as to the need for i your hands " euch urgent haste: overhead the north The giri beat forifird, trothing wInd muttered without ceasing; thin I heavily, eyes aflame in a face that hid T011* ?L "mo*6 drined i"HrouBh -in? assumed a waxen pallor. forest, huging the ground. !lke some I "What is lt you wont of mer' we,rd aerid mlBt? and ever the cur I "Bring Alan Law to me. Dead or tained heavens glared, livid witb>re 'siivc J-I- t?_. ^wTz fleeted mes. <; rv > aka you 'can compass lt; fwlsh'to'ea^ttt' By^midnlght Alongad come to the die. Then L too, mav die content" bounds of endarance; flesh amt sinew The hand of hot-blooded youth stol? ?>u,d 00 Jon?er ^ stand that ^strain, forth and grasped the Icy hand of J*100*11 Jacob dee^ared that Spirit doath-in-Ufo. now on,y si* houTs distant. "I wfti bring him." Judith swore- f* faT ** ?pneerned Alan he might "dead or alive, you hall have him httve fMi Bl* hundred. Ills blanket ..-ere." once unrolled. Alan dropped upon it _. like one drugged. 'IT-TH?? T3?*.?T hi? TitvirnwTtv sub w?? iiiBh vhen he awiikentd ^n-THE T?AIL OF TREACHERY. >nd Mt up> yrubhing heavy : byes, - But young Mr law was sole agent stretching aching limbs. Wondering of hts own evanishment; lust aa he what had como over inc Indian'? let . was nobody's fool, least of all his own. him sleep'so late. 1, 4i The hidden meaning of the trey of Of a sodden he was assailed by aick : hearts perplexed him with such dis- oning fears that acedad only the brief - i trust that beforo leaving London, he est Investigation to confirm. Jacob had dispatched a ode cablegram to his absconded with every valuable Item of confidential agent in New York. their equipment. * "What yon yea knew about the trtf Nor was his motiva far to seek, of hearts f Answer ftawifata|y># Oversight the fire had made tremen I Hie answer forestalled his arrival dors javtas. Aad ?ever'and anon the tn Liverpool : wind would bring down the roar of the . ??Tria*** 4*atn sign forbear faiker. holoraust dulled by distance but hot For Mod'? Bake, lok ti? yourself and unlike the growling of wild an?mala kee? away fr?* America.4 feed ' g on their kill. I But Alan bad more Urca once vis- Alan oelayed long enough to swallow Faironiz the Mes Who Know bow- Because of t study, ambition, thought and experience in skillful Jewel ry and Watch Repairs. Our facilities for turning out - superior repAir work is unequaled. Tho open door to pwrfeo-. tion ?B ?oderii- repairing lies before you. Walter H. Keese and Company We Strive to Please. Phon* 511 a few mouthful* of raw food, gulped water from a spring, and act out at a dog-trot on tho trail to Spirit Lake. For hours he blundered blindly on. holding to the trail mainly by instinct. At length, panting, gasping, half blinded, be staggered into a little nat ural clearing and plunged forward headlong, so bewildered that he could not have said whether he was tripped or thrown; for evett as he stumbled a beary body landed on his back and crushed him Eavsgcly to earth. in leaj than a minute ho was over come; Ilia wrists hitched together, lti? ankle j bound with h*?vy cord. When His vision ?eared hu ?ourtd Jacob within a yard\ regarding him with a face as immobile as though it ?ind been cast in tho bron;.? it resoru blpd. '.Beyond, to one tide, va woman in a man's hunting' costume stood eyeing tho captive as narrowly as tho Indian, but, unlike him. with a countenance that seemed aglow with a, tierce ex ultancy over his downfall. But for timi look, he could have be lieved hors the face that had brought biiii overseas this mortal pax?. Feature for feature, oven to tito hue of her tumbh.'d. hair, ?he counterfeited the woman lie loved; only those eyes, nflamo with their look ot inhuman ruthlessness, denied that thc two were one. Ile sought vainly to Epcak. His breath rustled in his prached throat like wind whispering among dead leaves. Thrusting the Indian roughly aside, thc womin knelt itt bis place by Alan's bend. "No," she said, and smiling cruelly, shook her hoad-"no, I nm not your Hose. But. I nm her. Rirtcr, Judith, her twin, born In the came hour, daughter of-can you guess whoso daughter? But see this!" She Mashed a card from withip her hunting shirt and held ll before hts oypa. "You know lt, oh? Tho trey of hearts-tho smybol of Trine Trine, your father's enemy, and yours, and-ROSC'G father and mine; So, now, perhaps you know!" A gust of wind like S furnace blast swept the glade. The woman sprang up, g lan. ced oyor-cboulder into the forest, and signed to'the Indian. "In ton minutes." she said, "these woods will be your fun oral pyre." She stepped back. Jacob advanced, picked Alan up, shouldered his body, and .strode back into the forest. Ten foot in from tho clearing ho dropped thc helpless man supino upon a bcd cf d-y logsnnd branches. Then, wiUi a single movement, ho disappeared. (To be continued.) At The Theatres IHJon '?exftre. McCoUough & Bristow have secur ed tho servicer of the'Norene St. Clair Dramatic Stock Co. for another wonk. After-'much negotiating with the United Booking Office, tho route of this, excellent company has been ad Justed to give Anderson people the Opportunity to soe this ' Organization again. Mr, Pollock and his company will present an entirely new line of plays and comedies this week, among them being. "Thorns and Orange Y^ossoms,''; "Slaves bf :tbe Orient," and by request "Tho Sweetest Girl In Dixie," "Mary Jane's Pa,? and "Forty Fivo Minutes from Broadway." with ali the -fjr.T -vmbers -that-made such a bit when George r-ohan st arrea in the play. Among th? -songs will be "Mary was a grand' old name." "So long. Mary," "Onlv Forty Five Minutes From Broadway," etc. On Monday night In addition to the play or "Thorns and Orange Blos soms," the feature pictures will be "Jim Webb, Senator," and the leading roles will bs enacted by King Bsggot and Leah Baird. Aise a twenty-six piece "Rogers 1847 srlvar set" will be given away to some one in the audi ence. Tho price of admission to this thea tre has boen reduced to five and ten cents on account of the changed con ditions r?sultant from the war in Eu rolie. The management ot this thea tre belisvep.that the people of the city of anderson having given most lib eral patronage to the Bijou when the mills 'were run ni ni full' time, and when everyone had' "plenty, are en titled to tho same </r better amuse ment at < the lowest1 possible price whon tirata aro dull. Hence the re. duct I on of the pr loo of admission to ?five cents at the matinee and five and ;?n cents at thc night shows. Among tho bi* fesutres of the week will be The Million Dollar Mystery" and "The Trey of Hearts." HORRORS OF. M(tDPr>H WARFARE. Home Examples of New Weapons and Methods Ia Cse, Ohio State Journal. How battle bas changed in ihr past few years. Notice these two Items given by a Belgian officer tn speaking of the fighting around Liege: German troop* russet! on the barbed wiro defenses before the forts of Liege in tho darkness of night. A very strong current of electricity was being maintained tn these wires, and as a result the first ranks of tbs Germans were killed by electricity. Unchecked, the assailants followed In masses'/ taft they were blinded by the glare cf ' powerful s?i.tch?ighU. They hesitated ac< started to retire. At that moment a heavy fire of rifles and artillery ?was concentrated on the mass of Germs? troops and they were cut to pincas. - The mass of bodies formed a mound, in som? pisces many feet- bigb. Electricity and searchlights coming to'tbs assistance of th? musket and cannon! Surely war has become .so terrible that civilization can not strnd le much longer. Bewildering a soldier by light and electrocuting bim on s wire fence .in the midst of battle is a spectacle that humanity can not long endure. - These are the tortures that win Und to end all war. MARKET REPORT FINANCES New 'York. Sept. 12 -Thc statement of the average condition of clearing house banka and trust companies lor the weel; shows that fie cas-ii reserve iulreased (2,064.300, Ruling n demit of $35,065,000 below 'legal require ments. The statement follows: Aver?gc Co adit ion. 1 oana. ?2,162.y*J4,000; lacrosse, $26. 030.0CO. Specie. 5820.820.000; increase, $4. 750,000. Legal tenders. $76.585,000; Increase $1.669,000. , Net deposita, $1,820.294.00'): In crease $10,154.000. Circulation. $124.516.000; increase $10,164.000. Iienks cash reserve in vault. ?i??,-< 646.000. Trust c-.rapanloB cash 'reservo in vault. $0 ,778.000. Aggregate cat>-h reservo $397,421.000. Dc-?cit cash reserve. $86,065.000. Trust companies reserve with clear ing house members carrying M per cent cash rcsorvo, $51,120,000 Summary of stato hanks ?.nd Irtisi companies in Granter New York, not included in clearing house statement: Loans aud investments $572,547,500; Increase. $2,522,C00. Gold.-$41.547.300: decrease, $24&,0QQ. Currency ami bank note-*, $11.186, 900; I ne rea S.I! $880,200. Total deposits, $034,215,000: jin crease $5,018.700. Dry Goods New York, Sept. 12.-Cotton mar-' ket goods are steadily weaken!n? ?S a consequences of tho low price? at which cotton is hoing olTorcd. lu tho mutter of wide print cloths 'her'* ap pears to have been cn overdiacotimlng of low values and sales havu li- --n made this week at Increases o' one eighth of a cont a yard for some con structions that were sold very low In. the early part of the wool; Sheet ings that are sold unbranded tn the ninnuiacturinc trades have dropped appreciably this week and are now In line with tho values1 current for print cloth yarn Roods. Pine ?rny cotton nre less active. The very tlglit money markets are having the offert of restricting operations in many di rections and buyers who feel quite confident cf somo of thc values in the markets arc unable to operate In a free way. Colored goods of nearly all descriptions continue.to hold firm because of tho difficulty In gutting dyestuffs. Percales were prlcod for spring on tho snmc basis- as ;*io fall quotations, or 6 C-4c for 4x4 Oin. Job bers in tho agricultural sections of the west aro doing a <?3ud buslne** wi?Ho trade In tho routh s ..oor. Duck is offered at very low prices. Export trade is Just beginning ' to show a little improvement hut finan cial conditions in foreign countries precludes tho .llklihood of Immediate buying in anything but a most re stricted way. Prices on cotton good-; are quoted nr. follows: Print cloths. 28 inch 64x64s. 3 l-4r nominal; 64xC0s. 3 l-8c; 38 1-2 inch. 64x648. 4c; brown sheetings, south ern standards, 7 1-2; denims, 9 ounce. Mc; tickings, 8 ounce, 13c; standard prints, 5 l-4c; staple ginghams, 6 lido; dress ginghams, 9 l-4c. f Money on Call New York, Sept.. 12.-Mercantil* naper 7. Sterling exchange steady; for ca bles. 499.6?a499.75; for demand, I98.75a499. Bar silver 65. Exchanges 5182,345,601 ; balances (9,208,960. Exchanges for the - eek $856,624.691; balances for' tho week, 143,556,160. Liverpool Cotton Liverpool, Sept. 12.-Cotton cpo', inlet; moderate buslnmt. Sa los none, imports. 3,626 bales, Including . ,148 American. - -. Chicago Grain Chicago, Sept. 12.-Ruteirj that a peace move on tho part of ".vistria vas not unlikely, had a bearish off oct oday on wheat. Despite an early ad vene. In harmony with quotations it Liverpool, the market here closed leavy at a decline of 2 to 2 l-4c net Torn wound up with a gain of 1-8 to. r.8c and oats with a rise of l-8al-4 tor t-8<\ In provisions the outcome was i setback ranging from 16c to $1.50. New York Cotton New York, Sept. 12.-ibero was np resit development with reference to he liquidation of old contract? on he New York cotton exchange to lay. Liverpool, has adopted the pian of reporting Saturday's spot bus!. ?esr on Monday, and there was conse luently no balloWor orders In tho-lo in!, linn kci. Local spot brokera report that do nestle mills are still operating only or Immediate needs end that prhos ary widely In different sections, ow. ng to *i e absence of any general narket. Bc ports from I*i? dry gooda rade Indicated rather a te'.', ir de nand lr. some 'ines and sllgiu rccov iries *-.<a reported in thc price of print iotas, bot cotton yarns ere now said o be off erins; on a basis of 8 cents, ir even 7 cents cotton in some esses vuh buyers waiting for ?sn?ier de -elopments In tho law material situ, lion . New York) Sept. 12.-Cotton seed oil rna weak under renewed liquida Ions prompted by tenders of 1,800 arr?te in September contracts mak ag 33.000 so far and on predictions f largo offers of crude oil next week, Hosing prices were 8s32 points not >wer. Sales 4.900 barrels. The market closed weak. Spot 76aG99; September 571a573; October 97a602: November ,697*609; Dcecm er 600aG03: January cosaooo; Feb* i-rv ?Ua615; March 627a029; April 27a63?. Listen for the Bell Monday, September 14th GET YOUR SLIPS, THEN GET YOUR Fant's Book Store ANDERSON, S. C. "LIVE AT HOME" Raise Truck, Pigs and Cattle 10 ACRES are enough, but we also have another of 30 acres. Both with.'n one mile of the City lim its, well improved and in fine condition for truck ing. . Both within the Anderson school district and are just the places for the farmer who wishes to quit cotton and school his children; or for the town man wish ing to supplement his oilier business. You can't beat them. Frank & DeCamps Realty Co, 'PHONE 246 nm ... Glenn Springs Hotel GLENN SPRINGS, S. C. We beg to ofter to oar friend? is? patrons of Glenn Springe all tho comfort*, courtesy and attention that yean* of practical ex. perience bas taught UH. Absolutely nothing will be left undone to make yon feel that tbe mern orlos that yin carry away of a * summer ?pent at (liena Springs will alway? Ufo In. .your mern, orr ns a green spot. Oar automobile Pas sea ger Bus with Pneumatic Tires meets the tra?as at Sparianburg and the ride mill onlj take you thirty min. ates to tbe botel for one dollar for each passenger, (taranto mobile baggage track will give yob quick service for fifty cent? per trank. First Floor rates are $17.50, single or double. Second Flo o r Rooms are $17.50, and $15.00 per week, also single rooms at the same rate, J. Geo. Verhauer, Mgr. Stulb 6? Verhauer, Prop's. GENESTA HOTEL, Augusta, Ga. Hp HE Ford Times is % magazine devoted to the automobile public in general-and to Ford owners in particular. But some where between its covers will be found something ol interest to everyone. it is published monthly by the Ford Motor Com pany, and-like the Ford car-has a world-wide dis tribution. It will be mail ed free each month to any one, anywhere, upon re quest. TQttt> AUTO SHOP