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IMPORTANT NEWS BE WORL.D OVER " appenings of This and Other Nations . For Seven Days Are Given. THE NEWS OF THE SOUTH What Is Taking Place in the South. land Will Be Found in Brief Paragraphs. Domestic. Julius 11. Barnes, president of the food grain corporation, New York, and James F. Bell, general chailmal of the milling division of the food' ad ministration, located in the same city, says- there is absolutely not a ei natill, of truth in reports of the possibility of a flour famine in the eastern states. A troop train on the Pennsylvaia railroad was fired upon near Mingo Junction, Ohio. Four soldiers were wounded, one seriously. The wound ed men remained on the train till it reached Pittsburg. The train was fired on while going at a rapid rate. In formation is withheld by the authori ties as to the identity of the troops. Samuel Gompers, president of the American Federation of Labor, and Elihu Root, ex-secretary of state, de livered stirring patriotic addresses in Chicago. Announcement is made that the trial by courtmartial of the negro sof diers of the Twenty-fourth United States infantry charged with havini been involved in recent rioting a oluston, Texas, will begin at For Blliss within a week. Col. John A Hull and Maj. Dudley Sutphin hav been named .as judge advocates of th court. Drafting of all aliens in the Unite States, except Germans, and other exempt by treaty and those of cout tries allied wi th Germany who hav rehided in this country one year, I proposed in a joint resolution passe by the United States senate and set to the house. Negro soldiers of the Twenty-fourt United States infantry had planne a riot of bloodshed among the whit residents of Houston two days befog the deadly outbreak, which cost ti: lives of fifteen Houston, Texas, cif wens August 23, according to the r port of the civilian board of inquir which, it is stated, is concurred in 1 General Chamberlain. Supply Sergeant James M. Thomt 33 years old, of Greenburg, Pa., a Private Jesse -locknell, of Atlan Ga., 34 years old, members of Fifth company coast artillery of Chesapeake Bay district, stationed Fort Monroe, Va., are dead as th" suit of drinking grain alcohol. army authorities are making a se ing in estigation of the cases. In a raid on the Philadelphia blatt, a long-established Germar. guage morning newspaper, which charged with having been attack government war policies for sevc months past, federal agents arres the editor and business manager confiscated largo quantities of Co spondlence, files and documents. Equal suffrage for Maine was defeated two to one a~ cial election, September 10, to newspaper returns from of the state. Fifty-six, alleged membert IFarmers and Laborers' Prot sociation wvere phiced on.. trbo eral court at Abiline, Texas . with activities in opposition lective dIraft law which, in stances, is alleged to have to treason. The government ably ask that the death in im posed. One Italian ras killed an fatally wotnded iwhen an at' made to ifreak up a' patrioti . meeting in the italian section waukee. Two pice..offlicr slightly Injured. N e European. A marked dlecreaseji the d tion of Britis)i mere it v-'.. mines or sud'ar~insb in ' the weekly ,f~nilsh a mlihdy ment issuel~ln Londo T i eh eels of mori thakflti hit in and six ofiless than sixtef tons were. sent to the botto nearly tw c WtSUnbe~tit ' i Casui ties i ' Byfisl ou ~orted If r.g~her Cek efidire a ow 26,O66ooe men, of1 ' $early fth e I wer ala e int 'al sittuition in D u mfIns grna and ch >tlc, aili it ewil b ve t is im for ppar'Vtly, the disi h,%so W lened'tha Ker Nte 1Cd Ot;.theto' g fWit, 01' 'Colettil1 n depc ~ommaandein-chie arg~,, otb ja opp~oslng K< hodemfands1 dictatorial 1 - o 10@%hU(4. SAdlvk-ecs snt out from I at th&&Adlic fleet. is falt: erensli y gesimo. Otheop thd eddndei-o the se IE~tilot - eclresthat hli highst atrotim ad adesn ussa t.*o agovernmentd ~y %4i~n generaI st'sff. 00 Cpothagen dispatch -)O )Iah her PM~Oe termis. This .. s.ideq mpanata from. Tht Italians have at last secured )ositions which will enable then to 3omopletely dominatc the Gorizian plain, but the positions were gained at enormous loss of life, ar'd there will likely be a lull in the fighting on that front for several days to enable both anrmis to bury their dead. The Gerin"lnis delivered an attack againinst the FIrench on the Aisne front, hut were repulsed with heavy losses. It is reported that the revolution' ary faction in Russia are now after lerensky. notwithstanding the fact he has about stopped the revolution started by Korniloff. 'Ihe reply of the central powers to t he peatce note of Pope Benedict, be gins by declaring that they regard the papal pronunciamento as a suitable basis for peace negotiations. Regard ing the exchange of occupied Cerrito ries, arbitration, disarmament and all similar proposals, deelurations are inade testifying to the idealism of the central powers and their sincere de sire for a peace which will insure hap iness to all nations. This news is oent to the world thro'ugh Amsterdam. Ti' state dm'paitmen ts of allied gov ernmevnts have been apprised that 4weden has decided to take steps to reformi conditions in the foreign office and that there will be no further aid extended to the central powers. Washington. The Netherlands minister to the United States, Chevalier W. L. F. C. van Rappard, has been recalled by his government. He called upon Secretta ry Lansing to announce the fact he has been transferred to a post and to ascertain if Myi Rosen, his successor, will 1 able to the United States. t A dispatch from Montevi t guay states that Uruguayal boarded all the German shi e harbor there, and seized ti e result of the government has of plans by the Germans to d vessels. . Queen Eleanore of Hugari . the capital city, Sofia. She e ill for some time. The q s taken an active part in thE d the Red Cross in the war. it The administration "trad the enemy" bill, which pa: h house last July, has been 1 d the senate, with many amp :e however, one giving the pre: "e power to embargo imports as ie iting publication of war co i- the German language unle: - panied by a parallel column I y, lation in English. )y A dispatch from Buenos gentina, recites that the dow is, tion of the capital city was Lb nd of the wildest disorders in ta, with the anti-German demo. the n which thousands of Arge the zens took part. Many of th at mobs carried firebrands anc r- cult. scores of buildings we i- isi ral A letter te Al CNs!yIPort rre- France wit ~ickens.1 $2 Harry R< ing the Gla 're. signed and Easley road. Mason & Greenville. no hubfrom Rev. and of Pickens athe lower I s for' sale., E sister, Mr: this pr'op. last week. . XSmith. Mr-. and have been count. Sn when it s6 - - had quit ti ,~ ~ ti~"L oil il. n wiuth this I mueetmers. ut las ee ag>o k*hae o ominaeted u teaeDub. btatemblt The mars4 meeting a O'flhl1 tl 'his eih t I 'it'.s hathave on< Ia ptabil Aresur r, (Iccoloege. 2~ = 1- Sm'un' at Corinons. e t-E- .lunitir naval reser\'e .lt . I Swiihforeigni tuister. \ i.ter to Argentina to Berlin. NEWS REVIEW OF THE PAST WEEK \n 0 iss e best offiders in the state. and Mrs. married t< onging to Edmond Welborn, Jr. te o lives near Central, was home of te g to death by yellow jack- The bride college an< wis, formerly of Pickens Mrs. J. P. ow living near Lincolnton, dame of h Pickens last week on busi Squires of Greenville has e after spending two weeks i ther, Mrs. K. L. Cureton, Notices im word for lirs for each hub el has the largest stock of Pu1bli ium paper in this county wishing t ed to'do printing with that work o1 ai uch. at the ofi We P Zollum has been appointed eggs and 1 t Calhoun in place of W.N. keep fresl was suspended for being Adams Br ccounts. Wasat< young call came down from Detroit Wint spent several days telling ready cut. .. relatives goodbye before + "k 1 into the army. old, weigh for ladies received in Pickens from for cash o: er was dated "Somewhere in| Pickens. He was on his way to W st han engineering company. housekee party. ' >binson, who has been teach- wood, Gre ssy Mountain school, has re- Fm-. s accepted a position with touring c Carey, cotton brokers, at Oliver ty wagon an< _______Central a S. C, Mrs. Steve Lesley, formerly-_ __ county, but now living in Ianat tart of the state, visited her ae and po %.4 F. Curtie, in Pickens $4.00 per and you< ______a week Mrs., Paul P. Boggs, who U re in Charlotte during the sum- FM"' isiting relatives in Pickens gmool shal irs. 1M. E. Boggs, who has ens R2. nig them in Charlotte, also, ome-(1 .____ stive wa cord. Pi Linel wvas in error last week itedi that J. Hagood Bruce 'R".nl e Pickens Bank to go to the tow Ialdi ['hat Mr. Bruce will remain scool, >ank is good news to its many IGrade an qualified ______ ISpecial < ers' Ager ty friends of Rev. J. D). Chap recently assisted in a revival GI'iT L the Pickens Baptist church, hides by rry to learn of the death of - _ year - old daughter Lucille, 50 A irred at his home in Townvllle . wire pas bbrhood Maude and Vests Ashinore churches a to Atlanta to make their Price, $5 iss Maude will continue her For' 'ained nurse and Miss Vesta ons ne hef- course in a business* Their many friends here will E'or .- sound, 9 _______________right, se: -Piekens. 100 Reward,.$100 .AlU hers of this paper' wllbe in Greea learn- that there is at leaSt Gee led disease that sclence has Long ter to cur. in all its stage an 5 1-2 per atarrh, Catarrh being greatly and over, by constitutional -COditon money a' onstitutional treatment. H~ ledIcitae Is takten internally and A~iach , the Blood on the M~cous Bur-~ the System thereby destroying ation of the di i Ov*V go th[emn ma n'atuna ~doing its Isaquecri h0e Prcruittr Ra issued ina Medliin thatt'eyOIfte iven ti Dollar or an~ ~f~ ~ at I a the s'ecril F.LO3 u c d o Mill on 14 by all e ~it ~ crtifka ~.\ l Tr ivstI, in th district no 1W o I bl artillery t ('amnp li owey, near " edltt neuttrality bty tranisiialiing c uot L Iuxh~urg, the G:ermian minister w ho w1visedI that Argentine vessels be -urios versenikt"-sunk Without at trace beuing left--has been given his -po t' is and the Argentine miinister in It erlina has been instructed to ask the imperial government for a full expl ~ryt C. T. Martin of EasI Capt. James Ripley: United States army to bride's parents, Au is a graduate of WI I a most popular youn Carey, Jr., of Picken mnor. ,l IA, NOTIC erred in this column for one I Insertion and one-half centi ieciuent insertion Stenographer--A ypewriting or steno ty kind done, see Miss e of Carey & Carev, Pk wy Cnsh for all C eanuts brought us. t fruits on hand at al os., Pickens. ed-A good milk cow . J. B. Newberry, Bd -Load of stove The Sentinel, Pic Lie -One good mar s about 900 pound' or anybody to dr r good papers. ad-A woman ingt. Good ho rages by week. enville, S. C., ro ale Cheap-Q ar. Good ord9 pewriter. OneP i.harness. W% lercantile Corn ed--Women sa ver to sew. LI ensan t urroun week whil'e y ' !an make fro, after you Ie ir- Company, An. inile-One Fo ice or write 1 ed--.300 cord 0(1, 4-foot 1eriM E8M lW country schoo s combidingm mnprecedentediA d high school. teachers for mllme~nrt. icy, Columbia; ecy Weigh the' EXPRESS.A .0 Aiken's 8-s 4I-room hou~ ture, good spi and good ro Terms to )0. M. J. We 'lale- Good If. M. J. .W no 2303. ood meal, tome-raised a S. Clements s negotiate wille and P1 m, costs reea cent.' In'-a' No restrice in Federal LttJprney, Gre Noti lost stock ce a CottonMI March, 191 at I willra tary of the Septembl0' 3 L'rrun by the Italians. 2--Members of New London, Conn. 3-M. Lindnnn, ode messages from the German min chaser, whose design is so secret that it Is called the "hush boat," and which 1s proving most effective in combating the U-boats. The American destroyers are still giving efficient help in tho work. New Cabinet in France. The demands of the Socialists 'a.lht about a change of ministry in tan ilast week, but this in no way -* . e Athe government or its con hie war. Premier Ribot and - 'ues resigned and Paul Pain ." .a was minister of war, became ind after several vain at nceeded in forming a ministry airly satisfactory to all fac ' nieve and the new cabinet !-.d to prosecute the war to a" 'ry and to wipe out the stains propaganda that led to the of Minister of the Interior t ultimately to the downfall 't , ,'R !, At ministry. Henry Frank a : j a a 'ia, president of the French I.; a, . try committee of foreign ac s now in this country, say. bted the patriotism of the a .. ;try and that its fall mean -:irticipation in the govern .i political parties and rep n will of the people to make Sment as strong as possibl< !; " -fective prosecution of thl /an na1 Against German Scheme. n its raids on the I. W. WV pro-German agencies, thi through Secretary Lansin rning that Germany is diE nsidious peace propagand itr'y designed to halt ou . a a for war. The headqual work is in Zurich, Swit a t is being carried on her spies, certain Germai S :nd pacifists. Mr. Lansir * t:;: r " ,ere would soon he son - , :irrests, and said the seer *possession of startling e . .mie with this was the ra n..nummiat agents on the offices bi 'lfa..-iphiai Tageblatt and the editors. The documer * iwd the paper was involh p .racy against the Uni *~ireceived regular money c IIt tIromt sonme one in Meri *e war "news" it publii ately faked to bolster m use and injure America. paL '-.ndence found were lett n '~a or La Follette and sevt einent ien in congress. a 1. e.. of disloyail Gjermnii-An. r wats given a hard blow" sm on WedneSily. Thit~ he (eemy lill wals pas nendmenut maing una 0 nshitin (Oin aiLpatrai er' pris'uilons in the b~ill al1 powersI over exports a;.* d enlar'ge ebSJ~ltge P)0' Conscription of Allies * aate on w~dnesai~~y adiO *ableriia i resoluttlon W jiect to mnilitar'y coniscriip or moreC alients no0w resi lted States. Senator S r*ii, consistently maitat ecord, made the only sP don to the resolution. the terms of the resolut possile to call Into muil iens of dIraft age, excel' G (ermanhy and its allies of coutntries exetmpited * eie by treaties. G'ertmu' y, Austi a-lut * itarl1y duty. 'ii0 s"uje ervic'e unudert Ithe ditift I lof the oviert" mdt th beivt Aerka eig naeinl~ive isysit1 '41,700hi non tlejti' enS *toe Itt C8 RUSSIAN REPUBLIC NOW PROOLAIMEn 3OVERNMENT DECLAREES IT NECESSARY TO STRENGTHEN THE ORGANIZATION. DANGER STILL THREATEN!; A Cabinet of Five Members, Inca ing Premier Kerensky, Has Bt . Named to Take Care of All Matt ot State. A Russian republic has been y claimed. The provisional governa under date of September 14 issue lroclamation declaring that strengthen the organization of state a change to a republican f of government was necessary. Danger still threatens Russia, proclamation says, although the hellion of General Korniloff has ed. The plan of a Russian rept' has been one of the chief aim, the radicals and the councils of diers' and workmen's delegates wa a given approval by the rt Russian congress at Moscow. A cabinet of five members, in.. lug Premier Kerensky, has t named to take care of all matte. state. The only party men are Pr; Kerensky and M. Nikitine, mir. - of posts and telegraphs, both whom are social revolutionists. others, including the ministers of and marine, are the members . party. Although the position of the renaky government appears to b. proving, the action of the grand cll of the Don Cossacks in refusi surrender Generap. Kaledines, hetman, is ominous. The lead( the Cossacks is accused of comp In the Korniloff revolt. The Cost protest their loyalty to the go ment, while ignoring the go ment's request for the giving i General Kaledines. * RAINS IN EASTERN N. C. . CAUSE MANY WASHC a Wrecking Train is Wrecked, a Railroad Service Demoralized a Wilmington.-Reports from territory indicate subsidence of ter, revealing greater crop dat than had been forecasted. Cou Q roads all over the district have severely damaged, bridges and verts washed away and traffic a pended. r The Atlantic Coast Line has fewer than seven washouts bets . the thirty-fifth and sixtieth mile p e on the Wilmington-Goldsboro bra . and it is officially announced . ig traffic between these cities will e discontinued for several d et through traffic being routed 1.I Chadbourni and Elrod for main d connections, while local trains of operate for a distance of 35 miles a. of Wilmixigton toward Goldsboro. its A wrecking train from Rc 'ed Mount, attempting to reach scent cd a freight wreck. 45 miles from n- mington, was itself wrecked and co, gineer J. 13. Ericsson and two ted groes, of this city, were slightly the jured. WVrec'kinig trains from M In cross, Ga., and lorence, S. C., ers gether with available work i ra crewvs and much material are be rushed to the breaks in the line. ir- REHA 0lATN HOSpITALS by GO TO NINETEEN CITI 51' Washintiton.-Sites have b' chosen tcntatively in 19 citIes for the "great reconstruction" hospitals cet- which the United States will he. co-the wvork of reha~bilitatinlg for priv inlife its soldiers who return wound. ans from the front in Europe. The cit thd selected as the largest centers ndpopulatiodn, were announced by I er.jor Geneoral Gorgas. surgeon~ gene )tel the army, as follows: tedi fostonl, New York, Philadelpi tin1 Baltimore, Wash ington, Buffalo, C (ent cinnati, Chicago, St. Paul, Seat ten San FrancisCO, Los Angeles, Deni oni assCity St. Louis. Memp' cin Kahnss Atlant and New Orlec ) tSENATE PASSES BiG m sit WAR CREDITS B tand- Wahntn---h war credits fmauthorizing new ons and 00 e0l cates aggregati~ gi f itsO.nd ubworl istory, avi pAS~ y tsen gcy.ate withou~t a rol caleo dissn ttdvote. VeuV chailges re anitde Is of bill by theS s('izt in nteres an from tificatea het~t'/Iin i scer w. and prov vioa powerserett ieof thle treencl'- IOdpo~' o wari- CIDiAf3OR LAW TO cele-PPLY AT CANTONMEI' pietd Washincgton. Secre'tary Balde parts hee tat emloydment ofhiro i way~ dtred i't acdl other governr ya andl ceantion coniformf to the feC toy.c uli d rvabor act which forbids the to ac-oploymnent of children undel 14be S sr- anid restricts the hours of State ts are ths ~ tween 14 and 16. te fe. ctifies for children betweel ed tertnd 1t niist be obtained by em sedud tersand states jasuing them, an ts kind,' {her states federal certificatesi. forenlc.