The ledger. [volume] (Gaffney City, S.C.) 1896-1907, July 06, 1894, Image 2
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Kditor.
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THI
i AMPAIGN.
Il i
■. 1 hat t lie
St at i
■ conducted
xx i 11
;.! ;:! lirst.
The ■
• ii improve*
MH* J: .
Dar
: i - lied the
larg
x : gi w n t lie
S|h*;i
■ i 1 he inusiest
meeiin .
T. :•!.
■ ' . ■ as eX-
. ^s. will y< l
|| -'MIH.' issues
riii-ii ji' |-li:i|is
: i if-I i ;i n-
: ..t Iml ;nl-
. t ill I \ ;i nil
■ i-f'' in his
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i i his lii"h
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FRANCE.
I'riniff s inlifi-fnl puvvfrs of rffii-
jif ml ion Imvf oftf ti liffii not iff«l. She
hus hffti ili‘Vasl;itetl hy wars eivil am!
foreijrn. Her eiti/rti soldiery have
lieen mcire I han deeiinated l ime and
lime a-j:aiii. Her Ireasury has as
often lieen h}inkni|it. and in a few
short years she has risen anew
stronger than ever, ready to hold her
own with any of the -real powers
that view with a jealous eye her ad
vantageous posit ion and her internal
si reiif I h.
\\ Idle in one sense i In I - re lie h are
a verv tiekle people, their industry
and their eeonomy as well as their
versatility, serve as a halanee wheel
In run smoothly over roii^h plaees
and thus safely tret over trouble.
This was manifest in her reeeiit
■.■•real disaster. The president of the
Hepuhlie falls under the assassin s
dairtrer. In a few hours his d< ad hody
i-- lyint: in state; within three days
his slieeessor is eleeted and installed.
the same ministry is retained and the
%
wheels of "overnmeul eoiitlllUe to re
volve as if there had not heel) the
slitrhlest interrupt ion.
It speaks well for her .~tnhle tmv-
ernmeiit when the assassin, in the
hands of an infuriated moh ready to
tear him limh from limh. eotild he
rescued hy her armed police and the
slaver of lief heloVfd president kept
from the fury of the people to he
tried hy her civil eoiirl s and exeeiil ed
accordiit" to tin law's eomuiiiud.
It i- meet that he who re"ards not
law and spurns restraint should he
restrained hy that same law that he
lias violated and b\ it he escorted to
to tiie "in I lot i ne i hat the law mi"ht
hf \indieated.
WATER FOR GAFENEY.
1
It is a satis action to know that a
preliminary siirve.v ha- heeii arran”ed
for lookin" to the eslahli'liuieul of
wal' rworks.
Many things do we want in ti.ill-
nev . hut waterworks we need. Sonie-
lhinus a re eoii'’e nie nee« hut l his is a
prime necessity.
I.ft the .survey he made and the re
sult reported that we mav !»• pre
pared for what is to follow.
EDITOR P. E. ROWELL.
The sad I enninat ion of t la shunt iu"
alTra\ at < i reel: wood helween editors
I hoin p'on and I {"W < 11 in t he de;i 111
ol t he hit ter on I in I -1 insl. i' iv-
re I t e| hy all"ood people.
Tin- eiivumstanees attendin'.' tin
t roil hie have very properly heeii
w it h he Id.
\| r. h’oWell wa- v -ry favoMhlv
known as teacher and editor, lii-
ioss will he felt hy more than rela-
t i vi s and friend-.
FROM WASHINGTON.
hoth exceed t h
i s: a Id ished h is
; 111 i a side of tin
arrivals,
ciimp on
has
A Newsy Letter 1'rom tite Nation’s . . ■
7 ‘ doesn I V Islt III
Headquarter;..
| f ’orrespondeiu"* of I 111. I .t i><■ i.i;. I
W \siiini;ion. .1 ul\ -.—.“■emitor
Sherman often voices the niinorils
in the Senate httl when he nlTcred
his resi
st rttei intr th** I nst erst at e < ommcrce
Committee to impure into the advis
ability of re"nlatin" the charges
made on parlor .sleepiii" ears, he
voiced tin overw helmiit" majority,
both in anil out of the Senate, in
a conversation eotieeruilt^ his resoltt-
Krv
the Yir-
I’otomae. Coxy
amp often. Carl
i> I he hoss t here, and he
i d overmuch even hy his own
A Letter from Texas.
[Correspondence of Tut-: l.i'.i>«<i:u.l
M< KlNXKV. Tex. .I line -I.—W hen I
left (iatTney ahoiit six month ii"o, for
Atlanta Ca. had no idea I would land
in Texas, hut here I am located in
thelinest section of the Star Stale
and in the finest county I have ever
al is like I he thirst of , hchcld. and I hroU"h t he columns of
Scraps.
Th" t hirst ot rhe heart for what we
ion.w hich was adopted, in* !'’all t he sent inienti
the i diaire for the (lew. It is ti feel- your valued (taper wish to write a
in", a stirring, ti loii"ino, which |,.|ter to mv iiiauy friends in South
nemlv all of us understand, which ( . jirolim| „(„.,,. | iim „„d
none of its can deserihe in words. ....... . ,
There is a ipieer weird tierman story "hat Mind exits to he.
of a man who lost Ids shadow. We To my surprise. I find the <|uictcst
are told that he I an object "f , .|,,d most peacahle eoiniimuity!
horror to himself and of dread and dis- i T|i| . ni . |n . ||(( lol|; , wi |,| pistol
t nisi :<» his nciirlihors. \\ «• Iio|k» hmim*-
Highest of all in Leavening Power.—Latest U. S. Gov’t Report
Baking,
Powder
Absolutely pure
t i m a ft er sa \ j a" t hat it had no eon- hoi|_\ wi 11 some t inn* write of a man
w ho has lost his sentiment. There are
neetioll whatever with the present
st rike a"aitisl the I'ullman Compan>
Mr. Sherman said: "I reyard t he
I'ullman Companx an I sityuir tru>l a>
t he 111ost out ra-eoti- nionopolie.' of
thedax . Thev make enormous pro
Mich men—a very few of them, for’u-
—in every community. They
are men who have hceoim* hesotted.
Si iml into disrepiltahly hesottiil.
I itev max he men who have yielded
shooting men to he seen.a man found
in this county carrying a • pocket
gUll” is absolutely prosecuted to the
full extent of the law. To give you
an idea I will state a eureiinistnnec:
It happened that, while in attend
mice at a picnic recently
Weather Crop Bulletin No. 13.
I he weather and crop condition
have changed materially and for the
la tter during the past week. The
tempera! mv ranged nearly normal,
hein" slight lx below on the iinmcdi-
The Young People’s Bureau.
True Merit Always Wins.
Years ago there lived in the into*
rior of New York a hoy the -on of a
. farmer, who also worked at the
ate coast , and slightly in excess in the , r ., ( | ( . ( ,r j, p,,ti,. r . T: e hoy was a
interior. Friday (.lime 21Hli) was niarked youtii heeau.'e l > did with
very hot wit h lempemt tires hetween his might xvliatev r i.e undertook.
lie was a leader in tiie ordinary
a
lit. ;
their physical appetites until they man with some young Indies did some
ax" heroine tilth> degraded, loxver targi'l shooting xxith a pistol, the
iluin iieasts. without ever a pure or yotiiig man was report*'«
'.Miami |im» over I lie cut ire State, ex-
yollllg eepl oil immedial The X'Xees-
sive heat was general over the entire j I,,,Id ttpo
sports of hoyhood an I whenever the
farm or the pottery relaxed their
n him
would he
mud
give their patio:.> iluin iaasts. without ever a pure or young man was reported and lined
return in proportion. It is perh'r! !\ |ii"h thought. Tor stieb a for carrying 11 eoneealed weapon
to me that there is a way to man t here is hope. | heir sentimental The p«
m w p t |, f , tilties are only paraly/eil and limy
he revivid with
elea r
reach thesleejiing ir pi'oh
ea'e through "overniin lit a dioii.
hill of a d >/eii Iim
A
the
cotton region of the I'. S. tlieeveruge repairing - >mc damaged article or
maximum of |:»i stations being '.*7 .'hxisini: a ni-w imi him :...
—. r- - . , , . . Ills fatlmr xxa- imor. and tim larui
•eulb.riti.sof this portion of d.'gr. es on that dale. I he sunshme wa> sn! . (11 . |m , (> i!v .„ ,
was h.dow the usual amount, averag- 1 |, y ,.1,.;,,.,,^ U|) ,(„ , d forest.
w hich is always possible. Tor t be be*
■x :| ! 1 sudiee. x- n wbo has yielded to his ap
ing the ra!• per mile to l» charged
hx thesi mpanh > ami providing a |
penalty for overeharging. I in go\-
ernie*it ha * t hroii g'l t h ■ i :t rst ate j
commerce law regulated railxxay fares,
and I lie laxx has heeii. I h dieVe. easily
enforced.” Mr. Sherman |iroiiosi - t •
eamp on t Im t r;dl of 1 he I’ullman • <»m-
patiy until this matter is disposed <d.
\ II sigii' fail in dry xxeat In r. and
it has heeu very dry and e\c;-sMvely
warm in Washing; >n o[ late. At any
rate tin- signs which s.iid that tin ;
tarill hill would he disposed "t hy
t In- s, mate last xv ek xx' r. all false. (
11 is :nit dispos*a! • • I yet. a 111nmg! 1 -I
has lieen li ni- he 1 in C Iinmit lee ..f ! In
w hole a 1 n 1 report e, i ! o t he >e 1:.11 e. a i.d
it uo\x said that il I in' final X >le
eaiiliot In reaeln d on I u. 'd IX heiol'e
ad jolt rn im 111 that tin "*■ 'a!'' will sn
on the glorious Fourth in order to
get ii Noted Upon : hut lie '
said las' week t hat ii xvotild
he voted Upon t In n. I in n
eerl aim i< s eoniieeted xx i I h
eXi-ept that if will | >a 1 mi
lool;e 1 a III t ie sliak X 1 ol' 1 xx
dax - ago. hy n asoi 1 ol tin'
of t in populist Si mil’>rs am
two 1 lemoerat s.
l^t eer t hings happi 1 itt
Alt hough M r. < 'risp was 1 I
his lifst term a - Sjiea 1,1 r
11 oiisi as an a uI i- •'!e\ml
is m ox sal I that In ran ha Vi
adiiiin.-t rat ion l iil ii in e heh
petite- of intellect or instinct there is
I'arely Iio|m'. He may he in husiness.
in may he in seietiee. Whatever h*'
may he in. however respeclnhlc his
position, ami reptilalion
imiiii
max tie
however
aetilale ills outward appearance
he i' a hesotted and an tin
Texas are very striking and as I have
reformation always lived «*>n • sandy.” land this
black waxy land is odd looking to
me. It i> said that any thing planted
on it will yield ahiimlant lx. whether
it he cotton, grain of any kind or
vegetables, and when it rains the
ground becomes gummy or xvaxy. the
mud will stick to one s feet until it
is dillieiilt to walk. A wagon wheel
will beeollie clogged to Slleh all ex-
W’llliamsbiirg counties. Over-Hows
of creeks and washing rains dest rue*
III »r* » ’ • * ’ ' • •*- --
fm'l,mate, a misshapen ami degraded tent as to make it hard pulling even live lo crop* occiirrc'l in Kdgcliicld,
if the vehicle be empty, but when Ahbeville. Anderson. and tleolH'e
dry the roads are like unto a tun. ( . <(|lnti) . > |> ( ,Mruelive hail-storms
pikr. At tln> tiinrof t hr vriir Um‘V
iillM*
men
r* :» !.
rt |M;;
duly '
atv wt
;:i*r
lew j
if-i i
1111 •
hill.
><* i*.;
t’li
til!"
I ah'! t!i
!»il** «t
fe.s
; l*t ’ ; ! 1
; I ‘ 1 i
1 l J f i * ‘
Iti»r:
.1 «*n<
1 nr
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lii.i.
n 1 m
Tin l arifT hi
tin
Senate
! I will In s'ime t iim xet
XV. however.
'..li: isi
Tuesday.
hef. ip it heeollies a
\\ !imi it does xx e may hope for a lit-
improvement in the condition of
things, hut not a spasmodic change.
I: must eiime gradtia 1 lx.
111 gi
A1 good News Notes.
I 'iil'respollileliei i if 'I III 1,1 I " I li.
A 11 .non. S. ('.. .Inly il.—.lohn |!y;iis
eaii out measure Nlr. Self ol Maud,
in eraiie killing .lohn killed al m.
liar lin e s tish poml hi t weak ,■ blue
eraim which measured six 'eet ami
II i Me i liehes from tile tip ill one W S llg
loth. I ip of t Im ot her. and sj \ feet
11 1 ' illl hiiek I o t oe. ! ! s I leak W :|s id g ! it
■ Il
o: i g.
if he
.1. cid.'S
to i.eei
.Ml. I. e;
i in 1 idat <
for ! 1
i' ■ S.-r.
lie 1"
S 11 '’»' K'l
".■na! "f
W ;
il . XX 11'>
is hy g
IIhe .'Mat • *1
ri.: ap
I C li !!•
l.ielll Ti
Hing th
■ um xpi ••
ed term
of th'.
late S
eiia'' ' ■ '
.hjiiil. a
ml \x!m
Ita- a
inmtme
ed hi- '•
:. .didaev
to 'tl'"
d
liim-dl’
. M ' '
risp i-
iiot yet
an ax
oxved
I'.ndidali
Th
i ;v is a
dsih r. .
■ e a - 1 • >
! he \\ is.
ih .to
of til.
all' l'.‘ ■
lilies il;
!iax i’ g
Tresid'-ul ' 1
ev land
!'• d loW e. '
hy po-
lie, mi II in
e i t i / e I
Is .'lot he
- e\ '. r y
time
he pok'
rs hi ■
|"S. out
of til.
W hi!
e 1 l"Us
e !'• >r a
drix' «.r
a walk.
Tim-
e XX h..
thin..
it -illy
a:', not
willing to ai
Imit 1 ha
i ill' ood
y g U a l'i 1
i> a*iy prute
et i":i.
v !. if pi
•oil el i' ,|i
\V« Tt
II led
. w : i, • •' i
t 'e , d''tiy. They
>a \ .
anti y*>
;,r eoi*.'.
' - pol'd' II
1 .lul't f>
vvit Ii
t tu rn.
ih.it i 1
Would
lie well
u i uii
im |m
sjide XX
itimut a
radi'-.' 1
ri i.l 1 *
•jt* .»t
ellstolll
- m ,!e
• W!:!'
1 i hi
-1 • t. > > <
, SUIT' >UI
'id 1 lie p'
•l'-o||
th. !
’resident ;i' : >
make it
i III puss -
nn
x! a ii | dun ' i iliiims le xxill have
I llue-lll l |e XX at enm lolis ripe as
' •'! a- any one else, tor In has soiin
ll'ge green one- lloXX.
M es-!•'. 11 a : ues. Jllaehwidl and < .m-
nada.
ft*, 'll!
tile Mid Ha
11 le Gru
timl
in ighl
.ol'lmi
>d wei'i in
olir e
• nil-
munit
y la-
• ! week, hunt
ing up -■
mu-
st oh 11
•g ood
- W hieh a lie'.
:r*». Hill 1
».»?!-
imr h;
id st"
den from t he
st' .res nf
Mr.
11 a tile
- and
Mr. I!la<*kw
ell. I.I'I.light
.low n
here
and dispo-.
d of th
t III.
Thex
f< Mind
Some Ilf t lie
g. m »d.
T!r-
negro
ha- 1
m i •! arrest. 1
and is
It-»\v
in jai
1.
liar
Il", I
la rx a rat i 1.
l.u X el*
W *:l>
l*!i fin* a murderously : m d
of ! In •. 'lit ea ■; or 'fool il e.M'.'l
to him. :i m 1 t hid tee : r- ''i .1 .
jo i ■ .. it! ioi - iir ■ I'ely u ■ ad
m • 111 to remiiid -''UK' '*:'ji; . 11!
he xvotild i
If the tim
er. ature if In* has killed the senti
mental part of himself, lie has made
hard and dry as a Hint He has de-
stroxed the life of his soul iind b.'aiily
i,! Ids xvorld and .ill the sxvect ness of
ih eommmiion with the unseen,
ii knows nothing of the thurst of
1 tie il art or of the peaceful joy of its
uMil itirnt inn.
I in \vIh»1« soiim*. living
! heart crave., sentiment, and in an-
s',\ r !'• that eraving it ! urns from I he
pr For most of us t here i' no
s.-nt;: ..-lit. m« rest in the present.
1 It should Hot he so. hut it is. I he
da i w. are living in is hard and prae-
!i! : t In t hings xve must do. the
: , e- \v. must .•neounter. the
i : ' we must perform are hard and
When our heiirls thirst and
ny we turn to the past—the
iml sweetest xve Till.I tire t he
just scraps. Scraps of life
Higlit ami memory. \\ .* do not
mig -t.tries or deep lessons or
s of pe.tple or events. We
ip t he scraps in our incinories
,i:r homes. W’c do not re-
i, r a!! our a-soeiation with peo-
i us'ii to know, of limes and
\ Used to he happy III. They
ha; k to its in Has! es. There
•, 1.n s of soiuel hing sotii 'hody
—I few notes of some-
- Vnie. all echo ol so III e ho. ly s
, wl.ieh has heeii lingering all
i rii*. to ret urn to us now and
There is a small I hing xvhieh
• i i d one day and another small
a. hieh inipjM'n.*d some other
thing of the moment and yet
:';i iii d and held, to he seen
vividly as at the first. 11
!icfii on. of a t hoiisand
a homely, common happeu-
| , iv i - a hit of lan.lseap.—a
dun low—a pi.•tur.—a corner
rn- piece of furuitiir fa
\\ i ejin not regulate these
... They an very erratic and
i: la r.
Times nji places or people may he
i U'ollght hack to US. We keep tile
scraps of memory and the scraps ol
visilde things. Most of us have
about us things the meanings of
wi;i<di ar- known only to ourselves,
i.xliu h speak only to us. whieh are
1 d tn Us. heeallse they are olir
nw , and nohody else can understand
' ik m. There are little fragments of
1 i 'i._ h'lig ago out of fashimt. hits
• and tinsel which were new
ago.Ilowers and grasses.I rinkets
; scraps. Th«x have voice
I for us. Iml 1 hey
, - ,; l
illg between HO tlltd 7<> per cent for I lie hoy wa- a vim! - t'i ae.plirc
ill.* w bole State. 'Tbe d.dieiency bax. , ^ M,, " • h,- -i.xi-i- \ re so
■ , • • ,, .. neeessarx t" failiel* ■ nal he rullld
mg a lendciiev to in tire cotton. . ■ . . .
not he -pared to alt, ml the winter
Drought eoinlitions have he.-n nar- ( , r I’.ut
rowed down to portions of t lareiidon. the hoy xxa- in an W ith the
Knirfield. < trang.'btirg. Klorenee. and aid ot his hrotla r. nn.'ya ai'his junior.
lie chopped and eh ared 1'iui* a'wes of
lurch and maple xvoodland plowed it
planted it in corn harvested the
corn, and iln u asked, as his eompeti-
snt ion. to he alinxv'd t > at tend school
duriic.
are in perfect condition, none heller
in t be I idled St ates.
On almost every farm there arc
what is termed a "’Tank which is
not hing more t han nn excavation in
low ground into which rain water
empties, forming a pool of water, for
the use of stock, alld reselllhles Mr.
.1 etTl'iesJ
pond.
t he st r«
•ants dry
1l|.
in
ditma;.
|,
summer
. hell.
•e this
-y stem
i.'
rc-
of ere
fix >
sorted t>
. for
water.
rain.
1 hr
Cattle
rais
ing is
carried
nil
to
and :
;i If
a great <
•Xtellt
. Large
past lire-
nri
to
.lit ion
occurred in Itarnwell Laurens, New-
herry. lain.'lister, and Fnirlield eotin-
ties. Destruelive wind-storms in
I’iekelis. (• reelivilie. Kdg.'lield. I.au
reus. I nioti and Anderson .'.uiiities:
the storm of tbe2'Hii being especially
scrveiv in Greenville and I’iekeiis.
t.lvingdiie eousi.leration to areas of
and to areas of insuMieicnt
erops are vastly improved
W h
ere
iiliild
the
p!K .1 '
t
r
a r.
only
xerx sweet Voices
Il :!(
,i- "g to ii- iniisn*
•ueb as in.
in our community Inst week to -ee
si inn entile.
Melvin I lopp.-r III * 'ixvpell'. 'pent
;i fexx day s last x\e. k al In- um h -.
\ Harris.
dr-. M
i rx
l.ir
ter am!
Mr». Nan-
Smilli. I’.ddie ll.i'-ri-. ami 'di-- \imii'
Smitiiall xxent tc Sp.utjinhnrg ia-l
*at urday.
Ml's Ik II liyal's. xx ho ha- in eii
UUiV.'ll lor sexerai dax- i- aide to le
out again.
Ulll*-eli'iol i- enj'iying a xaeaMou
w. ek. Some 'll u- will x isii
this
:t t<
A RULE.
spar* anhui'g
nn nl.
and I ak> in I he eneamp-
\. < .
The Great South.
of In ace to
will be eh
xx hen \\e -hall h'-ed
\\ I'iiier may i,
11 Ues! i •,: ia i *: X h» 'k -
and -U'p i e 1 o' I -.
ne'inhers of t h • II
•j f'I i i J * j; il'i 1 i ! . i
j I»I » ; i«* 1 •. i J i: t! t ! m
lilt- atit
t In 'u. Tins may
max he merely a
lliell I h U' • ' d ! 1!'
making t i.em-' lx
— line III I lie II dm
t le in -e!\ i - -o • * -
lent i'll s as t'i ! I'.I
the t.-rilT hi'l I ■,
tell hy t ill S' '..'t'
not hing in sti en 1
iev
f r
ot il
■ r s'.: ;<• think
• i
Vi
• r r
■omi - when ,
i •nr
lie
ft
l.od
y g.. urd- in t i
uif
i f.
AU
'■•x
t . ! 1 !l 1 II I'Ol 1 1 M 1.
it
se|
\
toil.
,x\ <d i.x a 1
i Ihf
; ' d \ nice or inst ninieitl emild in-
•, ".ii. sout hing and tender luirnio-
X lliell none of I he composer »
,i • eniild express. I hey may
ti 'i ii homes lost or given over to
hi seen iii every direction with their
herds of cat I le.
’This would he a hot climate xverc
it not for the brisk South hre. /. that
never ceases day in and day out. the
South wind keeps up its cooling
elTe.-t. and is surely a great blessing.
'The well water is Hat and very
hard, and in my opinion altogether
unlit for drinking, although is elear.
cool and ahiindent and will not mix
with soap. i he most enterprising
people here build above the ground
cisterns, and hy this means can get
the benefit> of healthful water. This
is .'bigger land, one has but to walk
through a bunch of grass to gel the
red hugs where scratching i- a ncecs-
itv. they are not on dead trees a- in
your State, but tin* gras- and xveeds
are literal ly alive \x it h t hem.
'The fencing in North ’Texas is made
entirely of barbed wire. I he ten •.■-
ing posts are made from I’ois d an*
(proiioiitied bodark) and m ver rot.
The trees from which their p"'t s are
gotten, grow all over this section.
Instead of ’Texas being behind t he
times, compared with the old slat's
she is far in advance of them in every
wav.
The harvest season is on now. the
st reel s here are almost blocked with
grain wagons, and those who were
cot ton buyers last fall and winter are
now grain buyers. This county pro
duced over a million bii-ln ls of oats
last vearaud abmil ItUtl.tMMI bushels
of wheat and Htl.tMMI bales of enltnu.
'This sect ion is much more thickly
populated than in the old States, and
verx near all of the laud i- under
cultivation, and every farm looks
like a huge garden in one In Id is
seen oat - then wheat.and again corn,
then eolton. here and there a patch
of millet or sorghum, and so on.
'There are eili/.elis here xvlm have
gotten to he wealthy from having
Im.tight ibis land when it xxas worth
from lifty eents to two dollar- per
acre, and now are getting from ten to
fifty dollar- for it. or renting for live
dollars per acre per annum.
Although there are plenty ot
saloons here, it is a rate ...•.•tirenee to
-ee an intoxicated person and I can
gen. railv in excellent eon-
T’.arly eurn has nmeh improved
hut wa- loo far advaneed lowanl
uiatririty to receive tmieli heu.dit
from the idiange.l eouditioii and. it i-
.'stiuiaI.*.i. xvill iml make uiueli more
than lialf a erop. Late planting very
good on hot t om hit ids. beginning to be
grassy where loo wet to xvork.
t'otlon growing rapidly iind fruit
ing well, except in a few localities
where it is growing to ''Weed: Heeds
more sunshine.beginningloget grassy j
where too wet to work. I.ice im-
proved during the week iind is doing
fairly well, hut there is -till danger
from salt water in (.eorgclow n county
owing to the low stage of the river.
\ larg* r acreage of peas being planted
than ev*t before in many seetioiis
hut seed is reported searec. I’k'iut-
i 11 g of sW'-et potilto s!i||s ei ill I i n lle».
.'lelims ripening fast i.til indix idital
Medi' ' as well as the total crop xxill
he smaller than usual. I’asturage
grow i ;ig very fast.
"The crops pi*, is peel >, summed u |
are :o .iv encouraging uoxvthnn tin x
have been at any time this y ear, hut
would In' -till furlh.-r improved by a
rainl. " xx ee k with a high percentage
of sunshine.
.1. \Y. ISvt i:i:
I iii lor. S. i'. S. \Y. .-.
i olumliia. S. .Inly 1st. IS'.il.
Matters From Maud.
• orrespoiidenee of Tin: Li;i"u:i:
M m u S. .Inly H. — The ea u-
p.ligli lias opnllcd. bl|t olll* eiti/i iis
doll I seem to be taking Ml tell stock
Vet. Il seemed from the turiioiit at
the win;.
r. of «
• m r-e t he
grant'd 1 im
I'M 1 lie 11 >y \
wish.
. i cell the
- | ol terx !•;
1 *•!!!'•- .•' it:
! >o • itt-
as lo demai
i-i ;i !m»r<
xteiisi ve
y. A eai'j
lilt V. ii
hired lo
ami t he h i .
ii <si>! i
"im. So
at* did h" 1 "
•. \\ i;
i lie tools
ade tl:.-..;
• ii.'!. with
d of th"
f; i:. r !
• i oi lief, to
a 1 XX o -! 1
i*;• *i •' ‘tV
x. 1:1 ng for
l in r’s i:, ... x.
two 1 m<y -
r front
forest. | :
: • * . s i
,d framed
I'ltet ill ' ,
t J, f:; i
f’d t he.
.• i: -1 u
1 !,ey i g
HUf r«‘* : ■ i i‘
If* 1 •» Si*f
xx Iml a
«»! ■ . ’
ad done.
When .
•Vfi n i:*‘ "
"ii \\;ts
foil : d 1
* T tl* i ! . i * >
and the
frame ,
■ t and
S -etire.
tin- •. : I*.*
- , 1 'ed the
young
ttreb ■ t .
hi'i 1 i'. from
that d;
ty lie wa- in 1
a- a. tnas-
ter ear
'That
i
hoy wa- K
■ 11. the
foiinde
I'of f or , i 1 :
: .. — Kvan-
gel Ira 1
.Ml s- llge .
•
In.mmial F
:agxancc.
. t\l. da v
i x
XX :.s Ill:
<••• '(.lio
I II* I 11 I* <•'
'N ax . ! an
’Ida II X' !
a III a I*'
.sweet
Cowpt n.,
. 'orr.sp , : - in a
t 'oWTi.V' " . * .
t upation of strangers, of times ,ipniiy say t hat I have not beard
It Uh-
jnal s * * i lie- of fhildh I when t h.-
xx d xx a 4 big and y ears were long
: p|. '.iiit and life was unreal and
|, .i.iiiful. Tin y may speak to it- of
i . "ds whom we shall know no
: ,ri >f lit t le .•hildreii w ho died long
ego of who have grown and gone
ax ay of t he dead, of I be living es-
t I or half forgotten or drifted
Whatever il is they tell us of
I hey -t ir
fI'.egini lit
of a single ea-e of pauperism,
.•.insider this the proniis. .1 land.
.1 \s. A. II xkm i i
t he e|III
> meeting
Sat urday l hat t hey
w ;i> ;i
. j!: i ♦ •!
bidi' X ed
that th
e shortest
tout.
• to
many
t >1 3 i .*
free si 1X'
er 1- !«> st
ay at Iminc
• at.d
1 do
rUJ' *\
I1HMU :
1 he work l hat i'
necessary .
and
let
w :i\ .
Mr. iv
|., .1 it ies
go a xx hih
longer.
fusil.
- i . a*!
t 'ot ton in t his seel ion bid-
fair
lor
Wr>:
11 a ’i* 1
half a e
i*op. and t he priee l In
|
• SilllM*.
r» a l i
, m» an
Lit t le
t i ra ves
t lie soli
of .1
. T.
t he 111 >-l
Kobhs
XX Im fell
out of a
t fee
and
State
fraet tin
•d his leg
»..me time
igo.
w i i 1
plea-
f l ! • *
Sooll 1."
xvcll again.
gl M M 1
man j
.1. S.
A mo- and
daughter.
of S
par-
unit.
• ina*
tanhiti'.
;. XVere at
the fow pi
•Its 1
•’ttr-
i t 1 -1 i ‘
t ut i*m «
naee a
few .lay-
ago oil business
aud
« m
he
Grassy Pond Notes,
t.i.'x-sx I’.txi.. .Inly I.— The erops
are in tin. - eon.Iii ion. in fact they
proiiii-e bet ter t han for several years
past. The planter-
The planters have begun to
nn* heart—these scraps and |av-bx and are now working tin* larger
” r 7 and of things. ' ,, f ,1,,.^ ,. r „ps for the last
In' !»riliu r \ii\rU lo IIS lilt.* IWillllV,
(in | ipi lie-s. Ill" | it'nee. the love I'nie
hopes ami dreams we have M,
x.ii sotiened an.l mad<* more l«*iiH' .— .. ... .
is softened l lie road and are doing well, all hough
s .1. I'. Dellinger. X. Dlanton
and .1 Mel raw have a t hr. sh.r on
a
il
• I
a distant valley
ant Hi. d an.l made like soi t be wheat crop only t unts out about
if all per eent. an.l oats al.otit Iim
same, with the exception of li. D.
Wood of Hammett Town who had
sir.mi*
In
itow -ax n g
-ei ii iii a dream by I be ha/*
I mhan :*ummcr.
it is good for us to retain
:ii cut to linger lovingly upon t hirly-foitr shocks which y ielde.1 HI
l',, scraps of memory and sub- ten bushel—th. best yield
. ,ii:'e . ,en w hen a mist of tears season.
of the
* 1
t •
f * l
Im-
that the x ry •
.' w • •
\
snaiS
haw k
xviimli
ma k e-
il ^
t i.at
Imme
ot
I’a'i'lsoll !,ee 1
Lake.
m-ar
in
t Im s tgat* -''In d
Snmt
■rvilh
-. i»a-
'*• t m in d
to it -
oM
tu.
.'"•'•ox of I in -
ife and
| dace
this
s|»: inv
These
I'inl-
ai*f
mife" ha- 'Hi' i
• d! w lm
t In r;
1 !*. -1 '
*1 ra r*
haw k-
t heir
1 order
-ell r.
•adily
at
lit pet*
do/en.-
-hi.
III'
HI i !»f • ‘ , |*l' * M : "
a sure
lal ka
\dv>'
rt isei*.
t l!
«• ir..'Him nl -
IHoi
I.V t
Speciman Casts.
s.
II. t 1 i ITi ird. New ('assi l 1. \\
is..
wa
trotthled with N' liralgia and 1
{lie ■
X ea 1*
il im
Ii m Ids Stumaeli was disoi*.
led.
! he
hi-
Li V« r W as uireet ed to an alarm-
'per-
illg ,
de 1 I'ee. tippet it i fell aW!' X .11"
1 he
W is
lerril.ly redueed in Ih sh
and
st re
ll'gt it iiiree hollies ol Tilee
t rie
ea n
liilt
e|*s eui e. 1 Id m
ilth.
T.'
dward S he j' r.: 11 a rri'hurg.
HI..
pro-
had
a rmini ■: -01*' on hi- leg of ,
i g! 11
x eat
*.» s'a: 1 'g. 1 -ed three hottle*
• U Tile 1 , i' I >i. i '
itove- ot . i111 k I• ’11 -
I.
ouno
i - and
\ .* den Sul x.
and wel*.
'.■\ in
a ud
.1. h::
Speaker f 'ataxxha < •. had lixe large
l ever sores on ll's leg doetors said l|e
wa- ineiirahle <>iie hottle Tlleel ,*i.*
Ititte.'s and one box llueklen s \riiiea
Salve euri .1 him cut in ly. Sold l.y W .
li. iJul’re, druggist.
r.a' 'mam < *■ en-
d the wry lo'.id
i or it may Ih that
>f those very sli -k
111 the pool* i|"'x il-
* i i: Washington
x i, mi ug that they
III. Ve dest l*oy i I tie op| ii.-it ioi,. Ill
I 1 Iv i .1 ! !. fi ;t f. ■ f ied " t'.l 1 ,. I (U 1
indict in.‘ids it i ii
swell .'ring, W as!
de'ds to decide
merely gix'e: Xol. I.ie Xol! |o
t lie re.-t.
I h'' ei .1! t llloi i XX ea h 1'. t" ‘lit eut* r -
tiiinments announce! for Saturday
lligllt XXII' p (St potied until thi' week
when it xxill 1.1 gixi ' out o| doni’s,
lIm mom y to pay for I ‘m
hall ei.uld not lie iai -' d I Imre i-
much jeul.ui'X and hiekering h. t w en
I the two cuinpM, and depart tires f i*»,m j e
, t I .hseure I be view as We look.
h.u'kxxard It is good for us as t Im
,j x •• a ing gently in the darkness
I - lienee of the lligllt Is good for
t 1 ; wing things thirsting for
| x.i.rld is dry and hard and
and .mail and we who are in it
i it must I ..me dry and hard
ai d bitter and small if we do not
. limes 'go beyond the real things
o; tie world ns it is and let our heart s
I, . the s-.Veet lie-s alld I he tenderness
i 11,' tilings which linve been and
lot. —< ireeiiville News.
A Household Treasure.
i> \\ Tulle.*, of t'anajoharie, N . N ..
- > - i ha. In always keeps D *. King s
New Discovery in tbe li.pise and his
11 a - ; Lx ays ft.und t lie very l.esi
I- follow it- use; ihnl he would
i, .xilhoiil il if proeiirahl.*. <•. A.
1 1 : i au. i I •rugisl. < ’atskill. N. ^ ..
at Dr. King’s New Discovery
: idoobledlx the best follgll rem**-
d i t Ti bus used in bis Ininily lor
e. lid years aiid il inu never failed t<> hdo. <>
do all hat is elaimcd for it. Why
n
pleasure.
Mr. Mtniroe lireeti and wile, of
l’le\i land county .were on a xisit to
Mi*- Tolly A nn t I try Saturday night.
S;,Hie tiie little daugliter "f li.
i!uiu|dii‘ies. after a two week s vi-it
to Maud, relurued li.une Sunday .
Tin* ginners «.f thi- place have l.een
called oil this Week by |{ex. .lohn
Leveret I . of Georgia. XX ho olTefs to
whet and repair their gins.
N'oiti* .nv.*|M*iident bad a pleasant
trip Sunday to Trovidetn*.* ehureh j
and enjoyed very tnueb tin* serin..it
on Tina! I’els.'Vera nee. d.dix.'fed
hv ih x. .lames Madison Met raw of
A ! , kiiltf«iis.
. «•» •
Ih.l.i rt .1. T.urdell eonlriinil.s a
timely artiele to the Ladies Home
.loitmal on The Kat beran.l his T»oy.
The hoy imed-encouragement as xxell
as r>'trail. X<> country in the world
otTers -m il o|.port unit it s to boy s
as our own. Tbc Im.v with strong
xx ill, good habit s, and who reverences
and ohevs (!o.|. has an open Held be
fore him. Abraham Lincoln - father
euuld neither rend nor write. \t
nineteen years of age I hr best Lincoln
could do xxas to heroine a boat hand
oil the Ohio river. lie persevered
and soon became a clerk, it post
master. a surveyor, a member of the
Legislature and then I’residcnl.
Henry flay s father was a T.aplisl
preacher, hut died when Henry wa-
only five yenrs old. At the age of
liflieu flay was left to support him
self. Hut to I be earnest. ambitious
hoy no ..list aele eon Id prevent success.
Step l.y step this fatherless hut de
termined hoy made bis way to the
summit of success and Henry flay
beeiune honored and .listingui-bed
West A Truax. Wholesale Drug- through the w hole count ry. Ilwa-
"i't- Toledo.o. W aiding. Kiniuin llenrx f lax w In.-iiid. 1 had rather
A Marvin. W holesale Druggists. To- he right than I’resident Let "Ur
hoys he cue. ill raged by such example*'
llalTs fidarrh fur.* i,- taken in* Let l bent Im true and fait liful ; *
eoiistHlai " i w n
• , r Tin
day 11 ftei" • Ih
— : . id im
t ion t hat 0" • ••'
>f II
1M .j mi hi r ttii lit.. " d'i
" 1 i 1 y deal
with.
'Th re- ii'g ' ■ :11 ■
n this s.
1 ion. i'ai": . • • ■
:ht yhi
i.! xx heat and'. •
Dev. .1.1* Ha
1 t till 1
apt nl; in ! < " •'
-l SaJ
I.at ii I.',: ' "• •!
if H-ksblJ
ituM• :
y l.y rJ
son of ; •*
V. 1 It II
h’.n l'
ilppoll
foimtx foinmissioer IL M. dolly
is rapidly improving and i- in the
lie-t of spirits, s" much so. in fact,
that he oeeassiomi I ly sits up in bed
and |H'i'lorms on the violin. His
many friends xvill he glad to learn he
will he about ill a week or so
Success to Tut: Lr.i>ui:i:.
Tui:i:.'Ui:i: llov.
Hoxv’s This.
W. oiler one hundred dollars re
ward for any ease of • ulnrrli that
ciinuol he cure.I hy Hall - * atarrh
f tire.
T. .1. ( IIKNKY A gi* Trops.. To
ledo * *.
We the undersigned have kuoxvn
F. d.flieney for lb'* last l.*i years, and
l.elieve him perfectly hoimrahle in all
business lransaelions and tinaueially
abb* <*• <'i>rry out any oh!iy:at ioniuade
bv t heir linn.
Ki
l>\ . - I
ted
\k "'
ami
Wi Ml 1
hast
i’S foil
• ' mi . mu Is ''I ill men M>| n, >> 11,1 . i i . ' ,
, so long tried and ternally. aelln^ directly upon the huml.h-t stations and loym . I
. t,d' Trial bottles free at W. II. Id I and mm-ius surfaces of the |.rme.ples a„d lea.li.ngs ,.f t he l.ih. (
. -re , Drif Store. K’egular-i/. .V* svstein. Trice 7.V. |M*r laittle. Sold and u-. fult.e.-and slic es-w .11 stm
, mV;
S and ♦It*'.'.
I,v all Druggists. ’Testimonials fee follow.