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mi; WTlikLY LEDGER, Mil ii Macsi(l:iiiii/«‘(i r"ii<l in I ni<'" * I VI UV KKMi.W HV N. two liorscs Were W MOW II t<* |»lH I'ROM WASHINGTON. A Newsy Letter From the Nation’s HcaUquarteis. |«'.im's|iiiii(icii< < "I I • I*'• I \\ \siiin«.T(»n. oH. —I’n- idciit t •IcveliiiKr.' fail ii n to register ami t* his coiisci j m* ii I loss of l la ri^rlit t(> voL'. lo^Hlmr with his failure to sav a word for the candidates o| hi> par ty, lias revived the talk which was prevalent ainono democrats during ihe lonjr session of <’on<;ress. to t he j etTect that lie wishes tiie democrats | to lose control of the Mouse, so that the hist tw'oyears of his administra tion initrht I)' free from the distnrh- ino elements which always accompa ny radically partisan political legis lation. and also that he micht es cape ha vino to puldiclx di.-a^ree with a Congress controlied 11_\ his own jiarty, as he fears he would have to do in t he near future to a •Treater extent than at the last ses sion should the democrats retain control of both brunches ol t'otiuress. Meanwhile sonn of those close to Mr. t'leveland continue to assert- that he intends to speak, noi espec ially ill favor of the election of Sena- road and a t bicker macadam than was i j ( ,i- Mill, to be Governor of N. N .. but , iso i n i.v i u v i kio.m HV !■(,. | , rn ,...tonr Printing and Publishing Co. seven tolls a distlinee of twelve miles Incorporated. I $1.00 per Year. ' iM • .s ^ oAtvtc Fixe members of your conimitte. R. O.bAMS, - - Editor. iM ., jn; . il(h j,.,. (>f Slone. ED. H DeCAMP, Manager and the Imxeminent road engineer. < Local Editor. Mashtnolon. accompanied him to Canandaigua. New York, where was c l.i nm a i- not responsible for f oulll | „ ciinfucter of road improve- * hr v i \x s of correspondtmts. ment best adapted to our means. Correspondents xvho do not contri- farmers were collectino the hute rcLrular news letters must fur-| sJ((lu , t | u ,j r an ,j pi|in<r them >ish tin ir name, not for publication. j () pQuyenitmt places, where the full for ideiitilication. | countx' hands crushed them and \|| correspondence should be ad- | i;iu | t .;, , | M . I1|at( , riil | adjacent ilrc-sed to Id. II. Me* ami*. Manamr. ■ rua( [ s< They advocated a macadam For a ( lub of live new yearly sub-! not exceeding ei^ht feet wide and scrihers xv* will allow ott cents eight to ten feet wide and eight to ten For a club of Ht we will allow tfldHH inches thick, and used the material |;, •• •• 1.bO | unscreened, preb ring to have all . •• •_*.', •• “ 2.bO | sizes mixed together (this point was .. •• bo “ “ b.OO | also advocated by lien. Stone.) 1 he \'nx\ is the (diance for a boy or girl I cost of these roads, xxe are told, xvas in ,ach neighborhood to make a lit- from .fboo to )(cltoo per mile, and we I le <’hrist mas money. drove overmte which had not exceeded W rite for particulars to Kd II. j the smaller figure.’' DeCamp. Manager- j “Kx’eryone with whom we talked 1 “ " i seemed pleased with the work done I' I> I MA l . >\ KM l»hh 2. ISHI. and generally recoinended a narrow Matters From Maud. |Correspondence of Tut: Lkdukk.] M xrn, S. Oet. :|M.—We have had rain enough to put the ground in good condition for putting in small grain, some of our fanners have com menced already. Farmers, dont let the price of Hour cheat you out of a small grain crop, lake the chances of soxving. To be in our town at early morn it seems that the cry of hard times is lost in the ring of the farm bells call ing the laborers to axvakc at fiv< Etta Jane Notes. |('orrespondence of Tui: l,i.i> , Frr.x .1 ask. Oct. 5{tt.—One (hi' la-! week Miss Altic Kirl*y. the 1 m- X'e;, r o'd daughter of R. .!. K irhy. !>i •ked one hundred am! t\ve:ii 1;. p.. 'Hi,'! 1 " f cotton and had t xv<* teei Ill pu lift 1 :.t- sides. She noxx says i f anx 1 ) { h, r little cousins will bent that . <ht* will pick one hundred and fifty pound- and have four leeth pulled if neee- sary. W* II done. Abie. •ludgo I. W. Ouyton. postma-terof haxvn I*. O.. fill yesterday and ot Highest of all in Leavening Po'Yer.— T.atcst U. S. Gov’t Repo Baki Powdi Absolutely pure inc uinorers t<» iixviikc ai nvc .’’'"'o.ix ami :oi h*ck. rile mills and gins on everx J so,,,, ‘ l"' l tis-- about llie head I hp YOIlll^ PHinip ^ , is SO crowded xv.th work that nnd face. Me is in bed from tin , * 1 JU1, 5 ^ o eloeK. sid* i< so eroxvded xvitli xvork that many run almost day and night and the wagons are rolling early and late. Then why cry hard times? hook on the street corners, observe us you travel the highways, and at all public places iu the country you can see t be sign of departed spirits. Who can tell a saint from a sinner? Who can ti ll by the conversation, a spend thrift from a prudent man? This is a class age. so many xvant totloat with the tide. Will w« leave mir voting A Reiialde anr Self-Rcliai and face. Me is iu bed from t!„ feets of it to-day. . My letter d'nl not reach Tin: I.iuh.i.i; in time for last weeks is-uic. Mr. Ih (’. Mnrperand !d> -on I’ark passed here to-day on their way to their plantation on the line between York and Chester counties. Farmers lire making but lilth pre paration to sow wheat this fall. The loxv price of Hour will keep them from sowing it. Many say that they can buy it xvitli cotton at present prices men to the had or x\ ; ll xve love them, milch easier than they can raise it. lie value of r t New York. Indian summer in all j o;- exhilaration is favoring our ci er.ivoi. .i eiiy \vher - timu-; pant- d lor air du ring t be ; ; wide') Were termed •e\. |- .nd 11 .1- in it e (*( (b-i 1 e. it l mn GOVERNOR cKINLEY AND1HF. used ill New .lersey. The cheapness TARIFF. of the Canandaigua work, it being Tin spoti-or of the old taritT is not ' done not by contract, nut on county sati-lied to hurx it dcccntlv and let the division of the public ' , i ii , fund among the citizens, encourag- it remain under the sod. Me must inj , th) . fann ,. rs ( .i n , r their lands everx noxv and then bring it forth stone, xvere among the most from its tomb and show by contrast attract ive feat un“s of our visit to t hat how nccei-sarx it was to buy it. place. MeKiniex calls the new taritT ’'the xvork of it monster trust. Well no one kuoxvs bettor than he the power ofatru-l. Not one hut many were consulted when the McKinley mons trosity \x as made a laxv. We acknowledge with regret that one monster trust did haxe some thing to do with shaping the present taritT. but does it become McKinley to speak of trusts and their banful intliieiiee over our laxv makers? Hi- worth ;i great deal to a people xvhen some of tin- bands that bound them hav< been looseil. Freedom in some direct ions call more loudly for freedom from all unnecessary restric tions. The victory of the sugar trust was dearly boiijhl. Gorman, Smith and liriee will be ranked with McKinley. •‘She stoops to compter. may be said of these legislators. There is some sort of excuse for t he represena- tivc- in congress from houisianna. Sugar is her great product, they were betwei n the horns of a dilemma Not so xvas it with the seliators from Maryland tthionnd New Jersey. Governor McKinley is doing his best to turn the tide bis way that he may take it at tin Hood. Me kuoxvs how to get the ear of the people and comes very near get- t ing t hem bv t heir cars. COMMENCE ENT AT LIMESTONE. The commencement exercises at Limestone w ill embrace four days. Commencement sermon Sunday, November I. I I a. m. Meeting of the Aliimme A—oeia- t 'urn, Monday. No vein her .*, II a. m. Annual concert. Monday. Novem ber s p. m. Art exhibit ion. Tuesday. November <*. 11 a. m. Address before Literary Society. Tuesday. November. <> s p. m. Elocution and I’bysical Ciiltun — liccital. Wediu sday, NovimlM r 7. It* a. m. Commencement exercises. Wcdm -- day. Ndveinber 7, S |>. in. The trustees and facility of Lime stone desire to make ibis an era in her history. Very probably there will be more visitors in at tendance than ever be fore. GalTney is interested in what ever concerns the prosperity of Lime stone. This she has shown by the amount taken in bonds given for im proving the property. Let every visitor feel at home in our midst. These commencement exercises are a help to our town. We are permit ted to see. hear and converse w it Ii I he best talent from ot her sect ions. * Likely this will he the last com- menc» ment held in the old building, dear to many of us from associatio; . Tin* next xx id her m-w dres? with new life. i MR. GOFF AND THE NEW YO POLICE. Ilevclations continue from i day that shovx beyond a dotlbl corruption is rife among the pi tbe met ropoli- of the nation, servers of the law become tb cupidity it- secret violators, usingf t be ant boi'ity that inheres to thei position as a power to compel tb guilty to discharge into their ren palms. Let the investigations coldilittl that those xvho have prosl it uted tin ollice to the encouragement of vie and the shielding of tin* guilty, may be brought to face the law and the why the diircrcncc in tlie nuiiihcr of evidence. Mr . Golf i> doing a good votes polled by I lie t wo parl ics is so xvork in Ilk-own peculiar and fcurless small, the fact remains and must be way. Me kuoxvs liis cases thoroughly answered lim- and again. and. when a witness is brought before Mctuocracy i- not iiadly hurl how- him. a fexx scan hing i|iicstions make ever, brightened perhaps, hut not tIn* disclosure. iu favor uf t he elect ion of democrat ie candidates generally. They-ay that Mr. Cleveland would have spoken be fore this had not certain inpnlieiotis friends of Senator Mill so acted a- to give him as well a> the public the im pression that an attempt xva- being made to compel him to speak in la- vor of Mill. I’hose a re t he t x\ o sub s of the matter as put forward by the friends of Mr. Clewlaud and the friends of Mr. Mill. Non can choose for yourself which an right. Mean- w bile Mr. t’leveland continues to sax nothing, and the election at which be cannot vote, is only one xvcck oil. The statement that Secretary Car lisle will decline the invitation to speak in New York, on the plea ot urgent business demanding Ids pres ence in Washington. is not calculated to increase I he number ol those xvho believe that the ad mini-I rat ion want- lo see Mill elected. It bad been gell- crallx supposed that Mr. Carlisle l would speak in Nexx '*ork. and his i failure to do so will b« charged up lo j Mr. t'leveland bx the Milt men I An opinion > xprosed here a dax or two ago by ex-1 . S. Treasttr* r N( In ker. who is a roek-riI*b. d ri publican is wort by of more iban a pa--ing no tice. mi account of its signilieaiiee to tbe democrats. and as a tribute to the peculiar talents of a politician from an opposing peiiiieiaii. . in mx opinion,' said Mr. Nhbekxr. "the great center of political interest h eon nei I. guide, protect and direct them in the right, esteem their vir tues and glory in their good. We are sorry to say. yet it is true, tiiat mir place narroxvly escaped bloodshed and a cruel tragedy Satur day and Saturday night. One would have t bought that they xvere in the borders of savagrv to have been iu The Three C's Railroad company arc going to build a dummy line from Hickory Grove to the Darwin place on llroad river, and run a boat from there to Lockurt shoals. I he xvork I understand xvill begin at once. I regret to chronicle the death of Mr. John W. Si •rvis xvhich took place at his home near Draxtonville Smi- dav morning in the 22nd. \ear of !d- heax ei.-i pure et her—five • -■ poor. \nd Itame ! a-iii ii, t horough tare-. She bed i-.- ! me IIIleoi11e|y : we must CeIi.-:i ;•(• o as wayward, fickle ami <1 lie palace stores are drai this vicinity. It seems that more ; firearms and amumunition xvas being i Hie sympathies ie tins entin used than brains, and xvorse still, tin POPULIS IN CECHCJA Now. that (ieorgia s legislators are in session, the two parties—demo crat s and populist s—are slmxving t heir bands. If xve are to judge by the votes east and the number of popu lists elected to the legislature, the growth of this party in Georgia has been rapid. file stand taken by them, so early in the session, shows a knowledge of their strength numcr- icallv. The aggressiveness of the party and the -tubhorness tliey wince in a political tilt keeps tho democrats ever mi t he alert. The fact that the democrats have thought it best to re sort to calling a caucus when impor tant measure- are to he acted upon, is itself conclusive that they recog nize tin growing strength of the pop- lists. They may explain a> they please be W bell -be ll.'l- dolllied and lias been inspired 1 hi> year- campaign ing aside all parti-ai M ill as t be greate-t I nited States, and say the great e-i i country lias ever si bad an eipial it mn> eruor Morton, of I compelled to admin will or not. I I be ot her democrat ic I ’n date might as well Held." rent ral lig lire of bear I is Mill. I'brow- little 1 feeling, I regard eolol'i jiolit ieinn in lbe fill lll'i 1 would a I most Till •ainpaigne r this III (Use iii. Il b e ever seboo l Im Yf D< 1 II < «• »Y- illsl. mlianna. 1 am t be si him. wb i t in r 1 in tin is e b d 1 11 t Vf ry to be ■sideiil ial ramli • get out ul tIh * I loll i 1 \\ . ishiii-i- «'0 firing was continued on Sunday morn ing. as if some one bad a contract to keep up the price of cartridges, but im one knows xvho the parties xvere. What are you gobig to do the lilh? Are you going to the polls and he t rue t" your convictions, or xvill you stay at home and let someone else do the t hinking and acting for you while you keep silent and allow the prosperity of great masses wreck to profit the fexv - ' I to you love I lie name of Wash ington ami .lelTersoli? Do you love a pure and conservative government? Do \ m love a free and untrammeled democracy? Who do you want to control t his government ? Ih* up and doing before the cloud hursts upon xoii There is a mighty problem con- *troiiting ii-. Will you close your • X‘ and let it fall on our children? Ar> you for free coinage of silver? W ho -hoiild grow rich by leileral pro tection and federal subsidy ? Arc you for IfirilV rclorm. or do you xvant the levying of import duties doubled for protection's sake? Arc you in favor of the income tax. or do you think the burdens of the government should heavier on those xvho have hut property? Then, what is the I man s mission, where is his home? are' reipiested to meet at the -house on the night of the 7th. o at lend to business concerning r. community go out to his widowed mot her and her family. The shrewdest business t rail-act ion on record is alleged to have talon place not a thousand miles from In re not long ago. It is this: A said to O. ‘Lend me ten dollars.' <> re plied: "I have only five dollars, and if that xvill be any accommodation you ean have it." A says: It will suit me if you will agree to owe me the other live dollar.- to make out the ten." ‘'Oh! yes. ITIdothat. says < t. as he handed over the live dollars to A. Some tiim afterwards <* wanted A to return the five dollar- begot from him when t he latter said : •’Didn't you agree that \ >u would oxvc me live dollars'. ' Y - -aid the other. “Weli. llieu we will ‘ .- change our claims and tli< d> b, will be set I led. won I it? ''Yes. that s so. hut I can t sic the justice in it. said * *. An invent ive g( niu- in t In - eiimmu- nity is said to be advertising for Gie cbeapest and best place for commu ting SUiridc. Places and Spreilie;.- tioiis fumislied mi application. Messrs. WTiisonanl and Webber have started theirsaw mill sinei tin ir loss by lire some time ago. They haven't yet decided on rebuilding their corn mill and gin house. We had a severe storm of wind, rain and bail last ITidax night. <'ni ton was considerably damagu d L\ it. .!. i„ - - • ► ■ Algood News Notes. |('orrespondence o! I'm. Li.n •; liCM re, ox a i,i;e!i mark ihnt im i*;:d .: eid'-d 1 j > upon < ,eii x -ourr •ad .III ^ ^ | burg. rhe box Wi edit 1 t( i, i 1' ■ . I roop - went in i h 11 direr I'i-Jii 1 \ . i. i hat 1 t lie!) 1 eb gl a plied 1 In fad t( : ! III’! ! 1. The box * .vns s ; *nt r* 1 ii nar- by a - P"'-iui el,go, ■ am! m , inii.s’d 1 .J: ;n 4 ; ermu’ ami his fi'ien i,i- <loOl| ' > M 1 M 1 • tonne r i’emarkt i a \iiesi V lit : : t‘ giV. >| i\ rigbl bai'- 1 !■* knot lad t ed- ! lie in Mb." A proini ii!v ivpiied. "« oVt I’J : i bin .xx' J !,at I."* '. i Ii same m igliorln oi!. aid 1 U M i • h !< 1; Til o-sibb' ■ him to j 1 ' ‘ ! «l 1 ; • ! *r ri v h, ! - 1 , dt a drop fj ll'- !.!-*] v 11 Mi :ifteci 1 minutd j { 1 J. 1 d :' ! nion : r ■ •' • 1 ■’ \W a v;.’ m*- ; -.il I'- \v IT S> (1 (■: i 1 1 1 1 '••hr.:-. | 1 1! * «! _ t 1 ! ♦ | a-ii ma 1 I ! i i * v i r i«) . 1 i)| ' 1 ’ ' \V.M-iv ton. now l lia t tin- i : eel ion i - just k of.can I li‘ C *1 If. WIT I (>• e xx^rd—wait in . wait ing- a " ' ail party needs 11 lias bad its own xvay lack of opposit ion makes i ITort. Lulled into fan- pa ral ized. Somet iniej waking up. so long t bat exertion an cicd security, then it feebly cries “let well enough alone.’ Good w ill arise out of I his shaking up. Democracy \xill be made to ex ert herself and show her strength. Would that Mr. G. could repeat himself as many times as there are corrupt governments to inspect. COTTON SEED. cs in of hifumi* (Biatcd. depart ment telx -tat' d in Everybodx is ms x t r\ an xions• lit I lie peopli > claims which |e b,\ I he e.'im- e\ era I polili- lin> -pbeI - '' "I pea ranee Iignal for In I can i>ident - of i.1 ions un- might I to a IWash- to ^ca-e- ’/ilig of ^nx xx it bin I'se for tin* r 'gveat public half a doz- k the Interior Is hranch- ig.- might nuts vac- A i.ooi)i>. S. C.. Od. — \\ 111. < iar- »1 1 i:' ‘ 1 dener and M rs. Ma* "jal’e 1 went to 11i .:: n t ill! Spartanburg last Tm sday on impor- t lint v taut biisiiiess \ • 1 • p. Miss l.aura Tindall . will i> lias bee;i f;;; r^h at tending t be < iraded S 1,1 •ol at r-par- n*'! «*1 puin. tanbiirg. lias ri t urue d In >me on a> - - count of bad bea It ii. A Me. -ar^Cf Mrs. .1. \. 11 arris is eoiilimil |o I 1! ^ 1 M #1 11 U !»e.i uy inak>‘ a 1 empi i■ ii di’e • -inls. millinery, lai - .!.»vi • la- ; iirs. j (ear Is and • po!i-i,> : bla/' i bings of xa.nity and ■ , ■ draw i Ii ■ xvondering ga/e." I i-> a: on l"dt b avenue t in- bon ton iu-oM'- muli and residenee strec. • ■ A ^ ork, that ‘Mine leatbe.'s u * . i- xvax s mail fine birds." A .... i: ele 1.1 attire, wit ii ie !• dr . : aeli! " as s ; reel -.Ve pel’. ..n~ in t Im crowd of rushing pa-- r ‘•id'iii a lx and una voidab!;. a • > . ' - in;:ii - I* pjii d on tlie 1 rail, in.n u. : - ly made inanx a!io!i —it-. wor.i- and now- could m*! up Ala ; in- seat Iiin. look -m .: loin, i !:■■ i anglily di- Iain and -. in b r t ■ >w "I’i:ig In :d. : iu- !• ■. • . ' - pla;. "d. ai i mori iU* ! ni". tux self say im. < III XV • iu; exeidleu! |v good or ni M.x s\ mpat by \va- 'great i.* ■ . tic '.o uml.- l < iie-ti rli'Id. .. i - vm ■. abl" xx in n arro - - ar* ; .; him I'loin a woman's band —" -i sb i;u i b" a spirit bright. xvii'a - lliiug of an angel light. ! a I .. ■. 1 1 >i iXY s of Kill* . ' jo-t ii :g ali nat ioiialit i« sin •>.: • !iey ihroiigh iiiis wide wide \\ ..a si a i i nimi/.eil and xv- • ; and -x luiiict ry disji'a,* \ t( "I In' Idillg of t lie faei u.. : Ul’i .- t if ..; i his ereat ur» > and . la 1 ' 1 mi \e. each p‘>--e- di- u •':, • char: •’ eias ha; ci (.*;' • o I show - in <■ 1 ! ' . | iat i u.s of voie" . to ; I im r I ;i* R. one (>srng of i In I nt erior on Saturday cost the <iovernmeiit from live to sexcii llmiis- aml dollars not to mention the in convenience and cost to the private part ies who xvere compelled to remain in Washington from Friday until Monday in order to tran-aet the bus iness xvhich had brought them here. If Washington is ever visited bx a This product of ,,urs.nl, considered ] -im.llpox, cholera or .... : vclluw frv»*r, wliirh (hm! lurlihl, il at um* I him* valih*h*ss, has ik* a * . . ,, ,, will Imtomm* a town oi luimurs ii it factor in southern industry. The ' f,,!,. to j U( |ge from I he wild panics farmer recognizes its high fertilizing xxhi'h ha ve accompanied the appear- ' s and has been loath to I,.) { ane. of sporadic case.- .»f those dis- Micin leaxe lii- farm. The ehemist at isfad ion eases (luring t Im last txveiilx xcar-. Her powers xxill he ouickciicd to nexv . i > . i > i Gennanx has hit back on a nut „ list rated, lo bis salisfacDoii „ f ( he discriudi.al ion mad. agno-l ' " " " ' •' ^ ^ that he can ext r.n t its rich vegeluhle * her heel sugar hx llicmxx lariH |0s| new hut higher vilalil v ' t hat is pro- ;■ > ..... ,i ,• . ,• ,■ „ . .‘,,1 ...'.i, i;..., - • inland ri'tornlo tlic fariner, lor the as it wc-said at the linn lie -ngai I... .,..m r...- \.i< I schedule wa- pen.lit. in li.. t ali that she Would. I be blow l. \I ileil, ' lo ' ^ j but it is none t he less umb I on that account. No om reallx In iieve.- . . ... H H 1 I’otitieal struggles are hut cradles I A Message from Midway. '• UTe-pdlldellCC of I'll . Io.ik.i.U. | Minw'.y. (let. Hit.—Mr. I'. S. Me- < '('a w of your city visited W. N. Tur ner Sunday. , R« x. <'. M. 'I'cal preached at Mid- wax Sunday to a large audience. 1 I. 1'iirni r xvciit to Sparlaninirg !• ridax on Inisincss. I'hat awful p.tidier passed through Salurdax on Ids wax to Gowpi'iis. Mr W ill. Harris of North t'andiiiii visitiil Mr. \. S. Waters last xvcck. 'I is- Sallic Waters lias retunicl home from a long visit to North t'arm lima. Sj|< reports a tine time and plenty of good t h'nigs to cat. WotTord has also n t urued from t'lemson. t tnc of ourgirl- would certainly lie in it lo get WoiVord. He is certainly a hus- t Id’. Imt -lie would do better to get George. Me picked one hundred pounds of cotton last Wednesday in t hive hours. * '. I’. Tenl is our possum raiser. Me has only nine up noxv. Tom says he is bound for Georgia. Me aims starting t hi* 27>t Ii of Novem ber. 'Dock" Spencer xvas in our dig gings last week on business. Misses Minnie and Alice Hlniiton visited Rev. T. J. Campbell Sunday. Mr. C. I’. Teal visited relatives in North Carolina Saturday. We noticed in the Corinth Chunks xvhen that fright tting pitcher knocked Mu* sipiirrel a sindcr xvitli a stone. Let me tell xvluit some of our ladies have ilmie. Not long ago Mrs. S. 11. Turner was going to some of her h ttV ,. noHioVe usi neighbors and 11 squirrel ran across j,, < his count rv ' t ban tin- road iu front of her and up a pine fora f nr |j Iu .,i '„ V civoal tree about lit or ."iO feet and she—like tin pitcher—thought she would frighten him. picked up a stone and brought him down the lirst pull. Mi-- Lily Campbell, not very long ago. killed a hawk xvitli a rock. The hawk measured four feet from lip to sarv whi <key xvill do fora man. tip. riiese are facts. Noxv if that dinary whiskey is 11. -eoidebral da her Im *( I xx il Ii lx pimid le;> r A ehild of Mr. and M r- Smith xxas badl.x bimud last Week. Mr. an(i Mr-. R. F'»r.L "i < !il- t((ii. visited friends and relatix* .- m our sect ion la.-l Salunfa.x and >m (lay. ,1, t jardciier vDited hi-br<i iei - a d sister at tilemlale last I hiii.-da.i night. Several of our cit i/eii- look in ’. iie circus at Sparta 11 burg Friday. We hear of inanx corii sinieKing.- in our lieiglihot’liood. X'ln'di is a -mv sign of liread. It seems that oiii' farmers ai'i* getting tired ol i 1 I In: • their western friends carry the crib ami smoke house kexs ami are beg ning to decide to line at home and hoard at the same place. Cotton picking will soon he over in this section. Next Tuesday xvill be ilie general election for State and Federal olli- cers. Let every voter turn nlli ami vote for the nominees of the deni'>- eratie party. There are s > many ifi- dcpciidcnt eandidates hankering iGr ofliee under I Md Line and Cleveland (U'linM'raey one hardly knows what he is or should he. I here is one tiling about it. if Cleveland's sing! gold standard policy ; s d( moei.e-x (Iclm*( .,1 a sheep has in Do not fail to vote for the and he sure you vote tional Convent ion. Ti ... - ill I .e dllil in ".If l ,; ‘ ; '• l tin ma j‘ >1’ part I >1 ! lie ■ 1 > a 11 iie ' • u;: I hcred and iiinC • ! • ill;!, 1 Ill' {•hi - ill.. ii it •turn.- and l lie far looki! ri 1 for ; -• *11; • U b i: 1 a ! ■ i- euiim imr v\ iii in ever be a bn • lo —(■; IM i: i ; ! g ! 1 I of boll lit i f il! bea 11 il" i! aovt ? ill tile ri; g!it dir 1 !n r, • \Y a - a time wlieii t lie 1 was i II > igbt of xvlmt be is loo to-i:;: \ w it il bright pros) M l > 1)1 ^• 5:1. fill! ! b. has lo.-l ,-ig ht ol 11, ter 1 i • \\. il v,as not on aec 1: bt i in. 1 t 1 M . sh i\\ in t lie 111 alter. It (•ails ( 1 i III ’l ving in t iie w rong til, 1. i»;r ■ always in-eii t hong! 1: bar! tin !i Veil on il! - ' •ad alld but t! 1 i ■ is a sad 1; 1 i -i; ake. i tiie ! hie -1 I able amt xv ears : !e Cl 1st I . 1 t »!m* S of app.e'e ' of an; Me ||' * 11 • -> IHH Wear any ii (um-iiia pard ! 1 ,*! S good giv»- eakf tluv. 1 ime?- a dax. gooi 1 si roll .' xv it i1 -1; -a r il lie likes d . an: al da - iii; ■! subs his pan.ii is !: 1 »\V lie obtained iii s till'. ail c. lilt little tro, :ble, o' i-.r. '. • t ,f lit t le k) g < '4)1 toll. II! - i II, •!' cu rnousl i •. ! L. tb M ,hu !' ■ i*en: , n i: -iat i do. Si AR I S i'll! n a !>■ iiim a \ k R i .! • , i ' • ’ 1. r 1 d hii .'•'Ml ! > \1 i>\ for N( A Uglls!. ' nomine) s I ull.-t it u- K. r. Opposes the Dispensary. Strange xvhal the renowned dispe::- l *r- bllt S • C. S juts >Jl-. j -' ;gL. tilj ji -—an i all kindi Building IV!, s' STRGWG POIMT • I* tac cures Ly Mood's S.ir.-.i, irm.: • ■ I’. • a - o -peciticutl taai 1 — arc jivrmancr.t. Th--yst.ii cm!.; g;. l>0 t thcroiklloundatioa—Pure BlOOd. _, i 1 i i'L? \,:U a O&UCLAit ! f) ^ ro! ? n ' "JY’AlIC' IS THE 0£5r. wV . (- Ky l t. a l NO SOUb’-AlNG. Alabama lias not been burt by the struggles through which she has pa.-sed : licitlier will tieorgia sulfer. same money he get- for Ids .-eed. proiluH hctli r .-uiled for his than the crude colloii seed. I f cot ton r eed oil mills are for others, whx max they not he in xvhich to bring up statesmen whose „ )mm | fol . ||s grasp is st rung and horizon large. .... > .. 1 .. ,, , , ... ( '*M , 'iiai load, dax afl< i j f ()1 . p|.,,|,ihi(ing tin importation of GOOD ROAD FOR SOUTH CARO- day is being shipped from mir toxvn. i American fresh In f ami cattle. It LINA. | If mills axvay from us can alford to xvas simply an excuse Mi ill r ; i*rv et| as 1 well as anot her. That sugar sched- t hat A mcrican cattle b;'.x< carried Te\;m fever to liiiinanx imlwith- sl andiiig tin .'.t at ('iiie!il ('f t Im t ierman govi'rnnicnl that -iich was it- rea-on The good work (lone in Mecklen- pay a fair price for our seed and. in i burg county, North Carolina, on her addition, pay for loading and unload- I tile carries a Ii'l r lo:; of !'cs|ionsibili- i tics ami is hound to he heard from roads, has attracted attention from ing, besides t he freight. il seems to oiin b >t h in :i’id mil «,l'« un.'i-i--. us tiiat one located in our toxx n would pit'dicr don't (piit bragging, some of our girl- are going to send him a eba llenge. Mr. D. !•'. L. Turner has finished .-owin r his small grain. Mis advice is for all farmers to sow their xvlieat in October. Five cent rollon is as di'iul as a (loor nail in our section. Our fai’iiier- have at last got to the end of their log and they declare they xvill '|iiit nrising it, 1,. s. • • 1‘lterc js in Chinn a “Meiivenly I I Sociclv' |l|c meniiiers of which had enough, Dis. *5. CORDOVAN, H r * O O' V X FRENCH* ENAMELLED CALF. ^ Jf \ s 4. $ 3. 5 - 0 FlNECAU& ! ifiARCl ' J <3.5?POLICE,3Soles. I ’n ^ *2-WORKINGMENS '' ' M < extoa riNK. cws 'SL.J l2 - i !'ri 0 ^S: hSE3 ' Ays b-a lard wrn ■ 7i 1 :’g> of I BesTDO “OM, , h - 3qi ]|h f WL OOUeLAS, : h<) oooi O il BROCKTON, MASS. - J V«n< cau nave nmiiey l>v pavcbaniuj \X . L. -• - ! S ' id '/Ol lii/iiuliot f»l(i:cc, , . , . 1 other parts of the state. Not only so hut it has stimulated them to ac- t ions. Mr. .1. Moline- Slate geologist of North • iirolimi ami secretary of tin N. i Road Immiirration As-'n'ia- lion jix(- m the * harlotte tlliscrver a gn at deal *1 intormation on Mils •i. * mler *ii- supervision a Li( • ol i iG/eiis x isited roads ill ,V I ,\ 7 Ol'k ami New .Ier-I \ purpose of examinin'.' N. I Were foil ml L wide tint have • lie-t enginecr- s I he e*immi11,c. > Ireipient lx ..(cu dnixving loads live tons; ami xvlu'ti one gets loaded wit 1 cares not w hat he does. Our toxvn is a fair specimen ol the dispensary law. I do m*t -up:, -« there was a bit more wiilskex (tram, xvln'ii xve had barroom- than there is noxx ; and next there is more mean ness, a hundred limes more Gian I here xvas then. Tin* dispensary laxx maki • men steal, lie and all other kinds of mean ness, for whiskey xvill he sold and drank, and tIds is a well known fact and of coiirsi if the laws forbid open are young men pledged not to marry sa *‘* Hicre is alxxa.x- -oim one xxbo will women whose feel are smaller ihim 1 *‘‘ 11 »"'>«“>• ' ,r c.-m-es make a prolitahl" return for the 111011 ey in ve -t eil. Fii t ilizer.- imele from tin meal are 1 aiming the be-l that we hux. For lecliiig -lock ixehavi lound 110th- imj riidier or iimre eonveiiieiit than I lie meal mixed ,x it h t lie hulls Ity all means let u- liaxa a eolton seed oil mill. ol t ‘ai a ,'i'b I ha I 11.11 ( at a rrh For a pain in the mir nr clie.-l theri I- mil lilll'.' -o rood a- a pice, of Hanm I (lampemal wiiii ('hamber- lain .- I’aiii- Raiiu ami 1*0111111 011 over lb* seal ol pam. Il alfoids pnmipt and permanem r< Ie I and often |u'' \cnls a cold from 11 Milling in pm u imiiiia. This aiin l real m' lil is . lire cure for ianii li;e k. For -ab bv \\ II. Du I‘re. How's This. \\ >• oiler ( in liimdn d doll o' re- ! wanl for a o x ea • 1 aniiot i*e cun d • 111 . I .1 • 111 . • 1. 1 1 1 F I rop- I o- |e(|(| •). \\ c tiie under ''.'lied ban kmiv.ii I I (lien, , for l In la-I 1.1 x i r- and lieliex, liim perf'etix Inuierabli in all IliU'im -- I ran-ael ion- ami finamd'iil.x abb to earr.x out anx idili'.f:iti,>u made I, v t beir Ii cm. x\ i | «V I ru 1 \ \\ bob- i>I loliiiotl, V\ ■ 11di 11 A Marvin Wliole-.iii Dru |ei|l) * *. II a 11 1 at ar, n ( 'ill < i ti rnallx ad ii • dir, , 11, Idood and miiemi iirlaei ol iln V -I e|U. I ‘riel 1 .1, pi | bol I |, a ,|i ilmtnials Irei Nature i ut cm led • liein to Ih*. f'ivili- zat ion in heat lieu land! D is sug gested that a ‘ Heavenly Waist Soci ety he formed to advantage among the \miriean Youths. il, I a I.,■n ill II poll tile j by alii tniggi l>. I, M. A. Mdiiiire, a well known 1 nil i/f'i of McKay, tfliio, is of I he! opinion that there is nothing as good | bn - children Iroiihled xvitli colds or eroup a-1'hamherlaiu's Cough Ifem- • dx He ha> used it in his family for-i vi ral Real’s with the best re sult ami alwaxs keeps a hottlc of it m ih boii-c. Uler haxingla grippe he xva him-1 If Iroiihled xxilh a severe eoin;h. Mi used ot her reini'dies xvil Ii • mil benclit and then rniiidmlcd to lr\ lie e11 ibII'etl - nedieine ami to III - ,|' li'dll it oon elf, ell'll a pi rmt! Iielil ell*'' '-’.* alld Ht eenl hollies for -ali hj M R. Dul're. being beyond degree. * 'oiibl wlii-kex lie aliolished altogether it would he a blessing to the world, !,;it that is im possible, so we might as wi ll haxi open barrooms, from which xxe could derixe a ta?. which would b "iielil the country. 11 1 Cure for Hta.laciie. \-a remedx for all bn'iu ol Ib ud- ache Fleetric llillcrs has proved to he the xerx hi st. Il dfeds a perma nent cure and I Lc mo-l dreaded habi tual sick headache.- x b id toils inllu- I'lieex We urge all who are allided to procure II bottle alld gixe ibis I'eine- d\ a fair t rial. 111 cast o! habit mil cim -t ipiit ion Fled i’h' I’ul •' •''' curi - by •'iX'ill 1 'tile needed I ol If I o 1 I il ’ bow e I s, and few cases loin, f -• -l Mu use of wliero at loxvcr prices , , . , ,. any ,,t’icr make. Take no Mibsl.M! .1 T-r-. . ctu.ilcr cuuuot supply you, xve tr.u. n !> j HP Wl Ki is BtiOS.,G,ii:B.C. ■ G ... . tey v Wagon an \i , Fui niiiura III aCavrats, aad Trade-Mart;s oHtatncd and all Pat-Y <11.1!,. -ill. O''tvl ,'ol 1 r MODCnaTE FrtE. 5 Ouho*ncr is Opposite U. S. PArrarOmccJ DHxi < iH - 1 Mfc J’ t't .»L HI tiillC tLUil trio.:' j a ivM* *te ie,:n Washinati a. t . ,.J n ’. draw .. . ^ 1, x * >1 n. \X : advi.-c. il p it' mi, - j) ,r-'C, Our (cu n<>t duct, ! p.r a 1 ^ _ — ttlL.i.ft.tlD'. ,! ’L# um < •I \v t his medicine. I rV iI "Ie ' hollies oidx .H*e at I* drug store. p A Pamphlet. “ 11 wtuO'ii ,1 . J /. 1 1 m. m l!": U. & J"xJ iwWit,a 1 'a t J-ciii. tree, Aildrcsx, i iC.A.SNOW&CO.L 5 Opp. ParrNT Ooict, W*shington. t>. C. H Cai Oliilii