The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, August 19, 1880, Image 2
T Nh E EWS AND lE-11RALD.
WINNSBlRO S. C.
'TI'lAY, Afgtim 19, : 1880.
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4XI#. N. ith'I .v0,>S. AcsoeIA'r RoITo1 v
' 1i J D OV11tA1T10 TJCKET.
x.
For Presdent, t
WINI4,f SCOTT .1ANCO0C.
iF'r Vice-Presideast.
f
WIi.IAM I. ENCIL.SIT.
For Governor.
JOiiNSON 1AUOOD.
Vorl LAitecnuit-Govornor. I
e1.). H ENNI-3W,
1
For C'omtptroller-Oone,ral.
J. c. COvIr.
For guce'tary af statc. v
R. At. 8111S. ii
Por Attorney-Goneral. t
LEnoY 1". YOUMANS. I
For Suporiutendeit of Ediuca(ton. 1
.11t111 S. TIl.111'SON.
Vor Adjuaint nd Tnnpector-04nornI.
ART'IIt t. ALANIGAUL,T'.
For Stut Treasurer.
J OIIN VEMTALt RICHIIRSON,
TIM, RADlICA.LS ARIK MAKINU a leri-lblo
lowl oVlr ih resil(8 o1 d1i Census ill
the Souith. They say, that the great
inIr1as1 of pIMIllatioll in Our iectionl
klsin il 1870 is not, Iil, but di Isesult 1)
of Irauld itl tho velnss-fi)king'r. Well, U
1tha1's badl. 111.1 seeing that, all th I
CMnSuIl machiery i inl the han111ds of. thle II
' t.koiy loil," we 't.un 11derstand how IN
Ilhe 1t,icals canl have Iio ciek to
gri lhe 1biv. T ru h111 is, the 1 nw; of i
1870 wvas 13aken bw Vools or. knavtes, 0
paid to make a 11poi-o10 s ig f*or tl he
south. an11d n1mw that tho 'work hIasl
lwmn hollest ly dole thert. is a proper 1
81h(ivin.g 1*6r mur vee(ionl.
The State Campaign, t
"'lhe S(te V.,ecutive ColilliiM.-v gINT
Iotice iha tho vamllinai-p1, ohe im art l
ot'1h1 Deimracey, wvill openl oil fth II
soventh 'f,ptember. NAlev ingts arv
set Cohr Ih - diffi'wont countlies , :nid aill
th invitivnts ot neftive campaign I
1mlay be v.le'eled. Thec-re is nto doutli I
Ihlnthr Own.Nill be lived otf SOme110hing" 1
Illore (than a1 m1wro show' of, ellbort ol
Ilte r:111 It' l lite DvImlovall t I v arly. A - I
v ady f1 ro is. :11n1ple vvideliTe 01h:. 11 t'
ItadI'lIs will maw a fig 111l over. 0h 1
v. Ilal la. I l A leston ihe laders a re
-Ctively <leanizIg.. and semll (to bv
lrig I. harvdest wvork inl those
10VAl".. whero they have (1he be-if
dinine 1(1, cevss-inl those section" it
wher1e (lhe ner msnost h oilel out
1u111nher Ilhe whii t-Q. I l W illiamishmi
i *.n1n1g010 lth Ie1rie in n fr t ' 1l
'15i-''laothe Democracy.i o ~i( ' In Orange
ti1I''l.ItlLai'.urpoe t*o m aregular
-v (dical ilieelmi,Inill ed , 11if. pssqil,
byl( th inerbiding0 of14 al~ tiw dis-a
to11 he1 a nunibe otfot (lieh einbs, (4 an 4C1'
theli,a l atre I othen11' alert.10 I n "
'l'hilington4 a large'4) idic ( a Il j'eet i
* 114 'in'ea t in/ of l s o ' Ii lr o te floug 114'
. s r, the hl'. ad 4igishile lI(clI~ls a In
enrlis 14-bagg I er ('. 2:1. 1laeo i.1101' iN!ri
ganJi/.d, or1114 ft r'ited tl i/.t 11he co1
(WI'ex411ive11 conii tteei, anid i is quhit'e
l1:1ik l hatl a ist y ticket2S As l t be11'
nominrated.1 '0 In Aliaoro, Eif ky~i
Town1' leini, ila omer llic a ule
htole wth vi som oteoliticin teol liI
(heInt'o sa e rpeadIs; to . wo d'is- 1e4
1 a'tSted limIora i pring' his so
lled "iis o udn141 oV(iikets, an lin 1
allhe ennt arrathe negoe o hs
(Nde.hi In Pikes aiaf Deocatiey Ii
which bod11 lVOi'good 4.t)lo ill honest'
nt. gras,ii i' i tst (hav nol doubt hiiv '
Thoings'1t. yhir r'ecognied le:ti Ir,lis
(ilrith tni,dh 1ginhatto~' 'ol ho hasi~50
wahts to le l ther'ei1 agaii.to1 Pri ed ar
im he ~ inaliti gnantoi 111f ero IIt i 11crhe11
Iy) hon th ltos 1 e gi, and is a hi<
tIrl l lt cy of1 the a I0 enemy cit seems
to be thei it eti on t oiat e aot (1 of l b 1
wtate thce, i th l at cunty icket11'
(In this fhcltion ofW thigs, call of' y
ofthe Dein' (11racyi isI)ph'fIi. e party 0
- wasi.014. i e mtC of. ( the ampaig e
. w . Metn ss o hlh ed fe
611O1ACco%ttt. of file Tritp to (Mt i Fm l ..
11nj Townl'The ilaco anld Itt, Afract,oion
ave ritton orepronpil, bit tin
xe:qs of wVor'k tle first day or two,
id a yIebliuus! to th sedhiethio iml
41hmuents of social intil-ceoirse si lco
hell, tuust be my excuse. Tho trip to
is placo wa tuIovenltrful itt ilrRt.
t Chester we took the Narrow Gaugo
3r Gastonia, andt([ wor mu1ch intermst.
d Il the way in which (ithe diuin
iv ong11'lle, with (lillg whecls only
wo antd a half feet in dialneotr, wont
tifilig up and <down hill at the rate of
vunty odd uiles im hour. Tle grades
to something nitirvelous to ono ic
11i10lmed to tle Comparatively level
ud of the average railrod. At one
oint the road has a straight stretch,
'ith reVeSO graIdes of' a1 hundidc and
vo feet to the mile. Lookii- from
to rear 1 ite car. while It (o.colded
mld asecitle on the othor side, the
elivity seemed almost as great as
it in the "dirt road" leading from
)wn to Allen's Biraich, The cheap
ess of this kinld of road lies in the
bility of the engino to pliib i) hill
lid to tillit shar-p corIlers.
The lat ter part of the joturney over
io Narrow ('atgo - was madi1 inl a
linding rain stoiin, but the sky had
art.ialV cleared whet we retched
instoinia., t.h jtIIt(1Oin With tile 41r
,ine. A fright bound wetwarl wt'Was
tio alsitnf(mia, it tio 'o'clock, but It
'1s delayed nI hour oniaI'otlit of' Io(
uxes on ali tho wheels of"a fr-eighlt
t'. It. lolttG stonlia ItI I thtiiOerIiIg
ite, 11u1ikin g bet.weevn irty-tivo un'd
>rt%y milus it hour by tit til tiing.
othing bu i cotilictor's caboo-Se
icth pooreu- acolinothalionls was;
uhili, to rear, nilt' he speed
ileit.,ze, this caboost piltchcd 1iom
lil sidlo to (ihl other, of'the (1ratk,
01uncilux lnnd botuiling" up anlld dowil
i a hsgrcefuIylunkenl mlannler.
'le,r at1tit 1n iles were aei, a
lt wa1s calleA ai - ((he boxes cooled
tIld Iepacked. 'T.,hen 2iotl.her rti of
ix or eight miles at brelak-lieck Speed,
util lhe'cabhowt- wentt tlironlgh n !oiur*.se
I'gvunstics, and the weipanbts ptuN
i alttleilor anti stilciock, an ti'e
lzing box'.s tIIIw a gHare oin tihe
-ack an t Ihen we stopp0111W( 1 for' reai Is.
lilre wt e rchtl a-cduct lprinenitly to
. alter:ative of, being pitclel 'iinto
n'nibli ol'extwcek," or ol'sellinl
11 an oppositiOnk starving1- 1Iatlh to0
)r' lit'er, bty th waysihe. I have been
>hl ice Ohen Himt thw Vreight aRVOar
I the btabbl (1h1 pn,bo tin ta
I v . t 1h;al it is ali). impos'sible to
VVP Ofiv's Aealt. This reaz,,Ir'llInile
"oli have t.ee l worlh a tret Ileal
it Ih ocasion.
A I. thick '. S . atin, hai 1 f wayN. to SIa r
iburtg, I te train slttoped au:ain.A
10 iw4.4pect fo' rvahilngr our' dtinm-.
'l at a realonIable tGile to sipprl, Or
>r calhi'tg a hack at, tle <elot, was
of ttei 1 Ionnll of, war wva,
vhi aid it was <dvcidl Io sl ol 1 ilui
I ll'S Oel at laek's Statit ion t wilt
r Ile pass'nger. Al gootd Stuppi
:ts obhtinnietl here, lit a ('iw horn-'s
hle 0tchies are't of' Iil~ ihe hntiiost 'ont
I ruct ion anid r'un aiis snaioth as g-las
: 1 hot ft joutrneyv hi i tie of these ik
leasi g in 'the ex Ireme'.
I l theietr,al I11010'. kipt by Mir. W .
'. p*'o1'. ai pi inse' of ritil lowltis.
t' whtomt moret' anon.li The hotel wthi
r' inor)ie eightyI per'isons hmve 5a. to
itdt'way houto ;rnil.Ah
it't', llen<utersonvle, (ilit gi-c a ,
wIn~ t('harltte al .f 10tittche, iman(i
-h'I t'e. to ta a wh~ ile it. 1) Ite
iih'sil' a outyo jafI1)3s tnet hink~at'
'n'ee . tntl, 'ir nb rg is'a ou
I'freeiIih tun e s hf'irg e 5131W itloi.
wgto the hirge h preoiteance-o
cu wi te pnhtiis t . STei'a w inew
Wt sirets, .Alin1 ni (' hn,t reh,t' I 'h e hi sa
htt'k.nees,l al'IOlj'e1in r fn with ei'
e f'ttic he. Ulnemm grasiis.0il g rw ,,.
axnit nglyii, an< 1(0lippiil lawt
din lur byatico as h:el<l lo'tit be-'
seeh th buri'ng t is'una Severas nlim
'('h'in1s are' th ue litof Ii'.ii
wnew h'el, of'(Ion'e ot wihltt hea
ctu. l oI'te.1't per t osa 'o nhrta
an 1oi~t'ant to he to~'wit huti
riesngth o thiii. twev ahousnot
allar)statue fofhsp Dait. $ertn,
'1wpttnSlt ime, ill bnte pce 'in fuhe
last.re 'lvt roml~ th mialt:hand a'd
'o inerl deolist'i .thei' msonuet
is et e by te Wsiton lit 'i'nl
Liry fI ChartlIlstn, thn the. battl
roltt. itsef. iTheo it.live gim.tia is
utile prprdytt *a Mee
- inti beove that thie strage wiinhis.
hte need glio no11 tter We~ Ii1ct'areo
ised ttl ghirut ii'ft. t 'uo(V'
T hei'g tlat Norma kntite is ('Iingl
Itiiss a g et sect tin e rt'r
tootOvr . bonrd an swi '. pi.t
ity tarte'i t enr lled representin 'bo
al them coude in th Iie u iTel
I' .ins h,av t ern ul a f minte' rettiAy
---I desroapton o'fitl beo p-i'ntnex
ne.iV(t IsleI ,. iu.(e '.
--The C)'hio Timeslihs' A'ipit o
t)sp,mit wnll (to1) k'itt i' fuen
lmi kin his pipe oj 'biy, or'
I M
TIOnpufoAloun otta leformned On4610r4
Fdaht Atlot Made i 1m Swear O1r kqroreo.
Proi the .eadvillo 'hroWile.
"Ilever dealt-Iagain'1"
TIekso words fel fr.(oI tile lips of a
genl.IIIIIII well known in Leadvilt,
. et Vew Ic'vognlize In the elegant, 'cuy
g4oillir Iali who now coImandB thu re
spect of his Pellow-citizens, the .onco
cool-lended, inpert.uitbablo gambldr,
Who, in his dav, figured proiiiently
along the Ple ilcoast, and was almost
unuversailly recogiized -is the shrowd
est tar'o (da1ler in tho West.
"As fbr (he gaimo's iorality, that's
icither here nor thero. When dealt
upon the squio it, Is much liko any
other1 gamlo. It Is not to bo thought
that tila wmll hhider 1mlen1 a bit
irthoy wait to piiy, and often they
aro forever ctired of' playing when
thiey fild It doesn't pay. I d(4t the
gauno For twonty years, but'I've quit
now. I mado nothino', nor lost ally
thing, and, but Aor a ih1t 1once saw,
I should probably be a gamblor still.
Herehy hiauigs a tale. Lot me tell It:
"Sonic th1reo years atgo I ran a high
tolled gallo at a ce'tain place you pro
bably know thr it 'trIkes me I saw
you there. It was a squaro game, as
I will leave any one to sav-ak thrilviIg
game, fir I detllt for liall"the bloods in
towll, alld o )on I had as many as five
lay-outs at a time, with too much busi
l11Ss o Ilhand to evenl get tino to rest.
ole( evenling i young Chap strollcd In,
vith at Sort of curious stare upon his
faco, anld 1 Conicluded right (hero that
11e was it greeni. i1e was fair haired
and had a pair of blue oyos and clear
Cub featullres--l hinnocent. looking
young fellow if over I saw 0110. It
only required a glan1co to collvilnce youl
that. he wis a straniger iII tie galinbfing
room. ie soon was it home, though,
forl I saw Ii his bItte eves (lie love of
play, and after that eieiiig he was a
const ant, Visitor.- lIe played his pile
right ui land ptill and never growled if
his luck wIS hird, anld onl eVery card
he'ld stack the lilits up ill i blue. Take
it alotoether, his luck wit hard-some
teis he h1-de4t. I think, 1 ever saw.
I've know NIt himn t) lose lit ia sinlgle del
9eVVen double shots.
cIllusileSs for imle, of course, but
soiletilies it, almo1st seeied too bad.
I coulhin't.suy at word, though, ai1 1
liked the boy. I think from tile day
hoe began he liust have dropped a cool
$100,000 on (e game, and he iever
"We both (luit gailbliIg the Samellc
itght- he, poor lad, for a suilenlt
reason, and I, because I loatlied the
gainle. 1 t. wasl t41his wvise:
"IJ igis (oin gave Oul. In 11 deal or tWo
land Ie pit, upl) at dimllionld rilng just to
swo his luck out, you klow. The
ohips ooi went. lie had a pin, a
11:a11ning stonle ill IAvo m1etal1.
lIe paissed (il ill without, a word, id
dre0W $30H) cold. So help me (lod I I
wished hiili luck as herlilih. as n11IN
pIayvi liere; blut 1no, his list stack
WNit mv way o a1k losiig ie. 11.
hrew S-0 more, .1 think, onl his watch
ami chtill, illd hied his line of be'ts
agaill, but his luck was golie. Mry
.od ! I'll niever lorgel (lie palo i haggari
look tlat cro<sed his face, but. Ie wias
1'uene. lie Iiever lit tored a word, aid
k0t. his ebair like a pillow Or stolle.
meraioment he seemed to daze ait his
reers l, but suddenly his eve caight
ti thiil, wvoril circlet.' of dull poild olI
hiis lii tl linger., lie looke2d at It a lit
P1 r'oit 'teeiined to even faster t han . the
Ilingiii gemii lie hadi passed ini before.
lIte'it hast. stripped it off is finger' and
Iiihade it to nie0. It camie reutctintly',
tis n old (1( ring. 'Wh'lat can11 1 have
on1 this/' he( asked. ' l0on't. know
sy hat hs 'valiue ibt I'll reCdeeml it.
twii at oa.ll.' It nilightl. have cost. live
do11lars niew, hut it was~ woirthless
lIeI Planiked it dlown' ini lie 'iot, and1(
the(n lowl ilpon glhe table he laid his
tat'e 1pon1 hits t'olh'cd ainis. W~ell, for
wonil ihreeC Iimels. .1 Ie toiok lnt no(tice oft
miet as 1 101h himl whecn the lmit barrei'id,
:nl 'U) we ph2iyd tw 1~ o 11itiv On lech
eard(. AVt onld you believe it ? In the
dealh th l i't wonl out and n1ever lostI
A.ndi still hei lay withi is theo hid iln
12is airml. Thie deal wais out. andh I shook
I in Ills 1 15 stred baick in horror' at the
glass.v expression 01f his cyos, f'or the
boy was dead!I
"l've often1 wond(ered to mylfs1tince
that might whai:t hioughlt s were fiittino
thlroulgh his hitin. as lhe bowed his
head and 11( hid his face fromt our1 sigtrt
Wyhaft pledges of' a het ter lite, r'egrets
14)1 ai for'tune he had1 thirowiitiawayl
.wit h haivish hand, and loathing of his
ir'l;clocalhe comli'e. Who5 can1 tell?
u e ennl but guess25 at thlem, bt may
never t'eel. I is tiace shiowed VCears of
hiell enIdmi'0td in that. briet' &'ame but it
wa. ndot. mlitil thie c'oone'' jury,1 sat
thai:t I lea rued all. Iietfore thnent g-as
decvebT1 ed thle faict that th-e ring whlich.
hadl chanilged his luick, 11s it did his cx
isteii'c , was onie given'i himn by hIs dear11
<de:ul moiher yeai ~.rs biefore. P'oor boy !
I nievYer dealt aigain ."'
2'JIE coxnIT.rox 01. TIHlE Cnors.
Rleport of r ' IDeparent-n of AgrIculture
for thce Ma1ntlt of.lccuiy--A Fii outlook
The~. Ge'n,'rai Corni ud Coltoni Cu op.
Cou.1i'lii, i. ilerist I t[._.he iuioi.,
ly re'port of' (lie (I'parlitmlent of agricul
tiure t or July, issueid to-dayi, gives the
follow ieg i mformatiion as to thle condti
tion of'the picipaCil crops8 of' tile State
ait (lie ('lose oft that, mnlIth:
(Coux.-Thec1 blte pilante'd crop 1s Inl
mlost ot' t lie conitie's iln better conlditionl
ihmin mJunie, buit, the ear'ly crop) wa
genecrally too mnuch injured by the
drought to be inm'eihidbeneutted by (lie
tende'idtc l'amsi of the hit ter parit of' the~
mionth(I. 'The best average conditio iO s
repor'tedl from (Clarendon, and lhe
wor0lst fr'om F'airtlell, being 125 and 356
respct:I 'vl as comparlu1ed with all aver'
(li 1,te iniddle 70 and (lie southernm
21 o a verage~ crop. -
Covvox .'-Wih th Ile priop)i tiouis weat h
cr, t his crop1 1s Ill bet (ter cond(it-lon than11
was repoirtedl in JTune. No ujinuy has1)
h'eeii (dan1 by rust, (lie plant Is wiell
rtedt(( an1d vigoroins, 1and (lie priospect
for' a largre ('ropi is veriy pr'omlisinlg
'l'he cdit iom im Northern' Carol'hna'Is
103, M%iddle Cairolina l100, anId South
ern Car'ohna 103. Newboirry hind
( 'larendon r'ep)ort (lie highest condi
ion, I'a and11( LexIngton (lie ho west,
13 .ascomlu>ared With thie average.
Rid'a.-T1his cr'op IS re(porlte3d in1
5ev1ei'rah couintics as e3xcepltioniall'v ilo,
but. inl (othiei's the driouight hias p'event
ed anl averagie being reached. The
CJolletonl crop(h 1s estiin.atedh as promiis
vi"'.id-. In Noerthernl Carolina (lie ('on
(lition1 is replor'ted a1t 75~ pci' cnt.., MId
(ie Car'ohina $, anid Southern' Car'oli
na $2, of' ani average conildition1.
WVAsiIstrroN, Angust 1I.-Th1e foh
k1ingIL s.tatemen('t shlowlig (lie coml1i
1'on ofi thle e'ot.ton, corn'I, spinlg 1d ea
anid I. auc'o er'ot,S wI'5 :~...c2( I (le.
It4at jf'AgNIelture to-dasy: ~
ho Otto.'eturns to the departinopt
S3e4fustI,t 4how al 'increase
ti conR1911 dUtOn 1sinc those ei-.
tuned u '" he average condi
tion for 'th ftbolcouitry is 102. -The
folloWlig larei ti0 reports by States:
Forti coutles in North Car'Oina aver
age 10, twenty coanti0 in South
UurolIn4 averoge 78, eighty-four coun
ties in eorga av11rageo 98 twelve
cong i Florlda average 9, twentv.
64tles li Alabama averake '9
h1rt b%MO.bountiesi Mississii
average 9' ffteen contitles in Louisi
1na. kverage 99, seventy conties In
rexas Average 110, tlehty-seven conn
ties n Arkansas average 100, twenty
lve cbuntis in Tonessee-averago 107.
-Timely raits are reported in all see
lions, rather too much in the States
borderii- on the MI-s4si9ppi River and
roxas. 'he stalid Is good am some
ben days earlier than. last yeae.
Worms, rot and rust kre mentioned in
)very State, but no material iamwtge
mas,vet ben done. - ,
The general average of the corn
-rop shows some decline since last
nonth, and is for August 1st 98 agolist
100 on July 1st. As compared with
lie condition reported on August 1,
[879, there is an increase orb per cent.
f 1,243 counties reporting the crop
)n August 1,85.5 report a fill average,
188 report above and 400 report below,
rho New England, Middle and Atlan- -
.ic States as far south as North Caro
ina each show a very high average.
South Carelina, Georgia and Alabama
thow the offect, of drought, while the
Vississli)pi Valley shows an increase
)ver last year, except Illinois and In
lana, wherb there wias too inuch rain
)RAy in the season, followed by severe
Irought in June and July.
A .FIEKDS CONFESION.
he Plenomenal John Ilender Tolls of His
Dark Deeds.
Sitor'Bender, of Liametto county,
Kansas, arrived it Fremont, Neb., o1)
L'riday night. last with a requisltioi for
[he return of the rettirn of the su
)osed Bon(ers 11now in Custody.10
8 coilldolnt from Conlvei'saitionl Vith
he Old 1111an and admissions of the
woman111 and from his (-lose resemblance
.o the descriptions that he is the origi
inl John Bender. The Sheritt started
vith the pairSaturday afternoon. The
)id man declares lie will not be taken
o Kansas alive. No iews has been
received there in regard to the rest of
he galiig. John Bender makes the
ollowng statement:
My name is Alexander McGregor.
[ was born in the State of New York.
[ lived there whenl I married my first
wvie. Wheln I inarried her iy wife
imd onec child, called William Honk,
eg(ten in adultery. After being
Jllrried John Belnder., my sol, was
)ori. I then moved to Illinois. where
Kate was born. Kato and Jobil were
,ood children, but ran away when 17
)r 18 years old and went to Kansas.
first wife( died in Illinois with
,on-suinpion. After two years I mar
ied I sle Second. I ietr name was Nancy
Peasley. Site had three children. The 1
aildren all died. I had 110 children
>y my second vilb. WI1le living i
llinois comillit ted Ilny first mItirder.
I killed a 4iortv, dark-haired man and
Lut him down in the cellar through a
loor. I got. some moncv. I buried him
bac,kof the hocuse two 'rods. TVhe old
woiimn helped bury hima. I wvent to
there. A fter a while I wen)t t.o Kanisas.
I had heard( 1No. Kafte ft,nd Johni, who
woto for me1 to- comet on. I wvenit
to K(ansas to live wvith John and Kate.
Niaggie, ]{ate's consin, was there at
the plac~e calledi JBender's Ilotel..After
beig~ll. there a Iend(ays I heclpedl John <
"iae.a trap, thme samei as1I had done ini 1
linois. Thei first man killed wouldn't
et, on the trap-door. ic anid Kate
dept toget her and she killed him with
i butcheri knife. She showved me the
amlie. We buried himn near the house.
Il'he only mnan l ever killed alone iln
kansa~is w-is a peddler. I hit him on
lhe back ot 1,he head with a stone ham
mcr, I hit. hium onco. .1 got a orood
leali of nmoney from him. I don't
<nowi how mutch. I remember others
hat wer*e killed. One John killed
md1( lptutu imunder the ice. Two little
bhildren, both girls, were buried
dihve. The chiklren were seven or
3ight months old. Thi parents
ver*e killed the day before. I used to
ltand( behind the curtain and push the
*rap-dloor. Kate and Maggie were
lwaya dlown in the cellar to cut the
~ietimn's throats. After leaving Kan
as we wenit with the Indians. We
hongght. thuis spring we must -go to
lihnois to die. I started with Kate,
John, Alaggio -and four children. The
>ld woimn and I left. them at Schuy- (
cr. Thmey had a team of old1 horses,
me1( a bay and one a gray, and1( an old
Vaigon.
-Belle-"This holly 111 my hair
vanits a little relief, 'it's too re3d."
\n.nty-"'Well, whly not put in ai,
pirig' or two of mistletoe, (dear?"
helle-"'Nonsenise, aunty; why, I
htould havie all the vonugr men kissing
lie." Aunty-"'Indeedl, no, lm ' dear
h,ev'd (1o notliniig of the kind ; I'ye
ned 'emi."
-Thme Sioux held their annual sun
lance in Dakota recently and the usual
cenes of crnelty were enaceted. One
oung warrior held out tfor tifty-six
ur1g1 and( then fainted, lIe was
tangimg all that time by a stick run
hrough t he flesh of the back, lie
ainmted before~ the flesh gave way. iIe c
v'as so grieved over his fainure that he
ried to kill himself.
-- A Kansas paper pulblishes "four
een rules to be observed (liling a tor'
imdto.'' . When a man in that country
ees a tornlado comning, lie instantly'
erks odl'his hat and readsl the . rules
insted therein. By the time he has
got throngh, lie Is oitheir blown over'
uto the next counly, or the tornado
ias got fifty miles becyond him.
-Bunt y'ou can't get home if the wind
s (dead against us, cani you ?" inquired
he nearest passenmger. "Oh, yes," re
>died (lie Nantucket skipp,er. "Oht
es; I had the boat made with twoJ
uldes, on purpose, so when she couldn't
~all on one tack she could on the oth
~r. It is the only boat in these waters
hat is built that waty." And the I is
enger was reassured aid the Clara
0o0 mi on time.
--It is wonder'ful whiat foolR boys
u'e. .A charming widow of Stllwvater
>wns a nice boy amnd a mamn from St.
ather to the tlad. W l te S.
nanm strolling dlowni the street Withr
he boy lhe asked: "flub, does you1
nother bang her' hair?" And 'that
cot boy answvered: "Oh, no but your
Ilight to see tier baniig dal's liend.
uess the jninilster didn't kmnow every
hing whten lie toldh pap to prepare to,
li,. Prepari Why, he waacin to
1 0.
ATI N" BROS.' Old Cabiaet R
0,03, Old Roanoke Whiske, 18O.
Also, tterdam Brandy. Cold =o ZD
Lunoh ftov to.1 0 10kv$ 4v0#
HAVE reoe%tly mgte extensive a'45.
tions to my steck of Wines and
liquors. which consists of a full -asort&
nent ot Hyo Whiskey, Corn Wkiskeo
Froooh Brandy, Apple Brandy, pe"h
Btandy, Sherrywlne soupporaong w1ue,
Dhaloagne, eto., eto.
I .lalm to sell the FINEST AND
PfAEST RYE WHISKEY to be hd in
Winnsboro. Give it a trial.
I also also k, op on hand a full supply of
$.QAR9 A4XD TOBACCO,
a great variety, and adopted to the tast
)f ovo,ybody.
Call at the PALVETTO HOUSE, in Ie
Yiunsboro otel buildiur
jo C10EX4
meh 21
Farm Enngis,
Farm__Enhos'.
JPRIGHT,
PORTABLE,
HORIZONTAL,
AND STATIONARY.
A PULL ASSORTMENT
-OF
3- O :It I iS
-AND
S IARvDWAIRE.
alutys on Hand.
J. F. MeMASTER & CO.
THE GENUINE LIQUID
BEN1AL BLUING.
JNSURPASSED BYASY OTHER BxT(NG
THE STRONGEST, CLEAN
EST AND CHEAPEST
IN T H E MARKET.
---0
Put up in neat bottles with sprink..
er attached, which can, after using
ho Bluing, be used for nnmerous
>ther purposes--such as Sauce Bot
los, ete-., eto. Its advantages are
Uoqualed.
Try a bottle and be convinced,
sold cheap by
I). I. rLENWIKEN,
oug 10
N~EW GOODS.
JUST RECEIVED a fresh supply
>f Choice Groceries. Theb follow..
rig is a list of my leading articles :
Clark's Best Augusta Flour,
llark's Bolted Meal and Pearl Grist.
Liso, a Fresh lot of Wheat Bran.
-SUGARS
Granulated, Standard A, Key-.
tone A, Extra C, and all the lower
~rades.
COFFEES.
Green and Roasted-all grades
Fresh Canned Goods ol' all kinds,
'reshi Pickles and Sauces.
I500 Gallons WVines n iur
4l ill grades. cl n iur
Giv mea clland get a Bargain.
W. HI. DONLY,
aug 17 .On the Corner.
BARGAINS
--AT THE
Gorpnep Store
ALL Summer Goods marked down at
. M. EATY & CO.'..
ALL Cotton Goods reduced in yrico at
. M. EATY& C0.'s.
IIOTTOML pioes -o Clothing and Straw
late at the CORINER 8TORE.
AN Elegant Stock of Corsets just re
elved. Something nIce. Call and see
hem.
LADIEH wasting Shoes will please re
n brZeilo iros'. Aine Shoes at 3. ML.
DR. W. E. AIR(EN,
--EALE.R IN-.
Drugs, Medicines, Toilet Goods, etc.
.WINNaSnorio' 8.0.
RORXW. JU
lOR ot .'anXj)Me
Broken 14t* t 0?te,2 wed. nae ber
Broken lots 'aw f'fo t*ed. oine Ab.rti.
Broken lots Gent' , e a .5.
rolkn lots 0die' T i les at 90, $1, 61.25, $1.6,0.
roken lot 0hudren'R 8 eo e, at Goo.
roken lot Obil4ren's Wa Is f,1. reduce& ftota St.60.
utteroup Piqauq redueedF to. -
Whito Ifigured and anu4btriped Piques r34,ia-from 250 to 6
WhIA9 (Bloende) r1ques red-4R trom 30 Wo,.0o.
2''1W FPXJEEAFX(UREZ LEWMIJ AT42' $k
Brokn loja LAe Goves at -cost. RemahdAr.e Btuassill bd
ete to cost o- value, te make room for our large stoek of IaM me Tadis.
WN'F#AVJ1%T R190VED890essets, "Superb," at 6%4, wo 76.
J1UT RZE HIKVZ
TEN DOZENI 001SETS IZREOT, FROM~ TR MANg4OW1ER,
'TUE BEST GOODS rOA TRZ PRX0J4-0 40o., $1,00, $V.25, $:Lft
I AM STILL SELLING MY ENTR STOCK AT AND
PEAOW COBT, TO MAKE ROOM FOR bf
FAL14STOCK,
1y Leader of Low Priees,
CLOSING OUT!
OREAT E)ND UCTION IN DRESS GOODS AND NOTIONS 1N
OADER TO MAKE 2001 OR JFALL STOCK,
IN order to make room for our Fall Stock, we offer the remainder 9f out
Spring and Summer Ggods at COST to QASH BUYERS.
Perthshire Lawns at 71 .ents.
Pacific Lawns at 12 cents.
Lace 1%untings at 22} cents.
Linen Snitinga of different grade,,.
Dross Goode of various styles and prices.
Cypress Cloths at 17* cents.
www. rquesa, au prfces,
Centennial Strpes fr'om 7T Cent5 upl. A 2
A Lot of Ribbons to be sol Lot Edinga from 24cents p.dere o
close out this part of our stock.
Best Uinlaundried Shirt in the World at 874 cents each.
Another grade at 72} cents, and all other goods in proportion.
.R?ememnber the above prices are for cash on the spot. They will not-be
charged to any one without an advance. No exceptions made.
july 10 EL ER ?00.
The Best Ever Prodced !
THE DAVI SVERTICAL FEED
SEWING MACHINE
CHALLENGES THE WORLD TO .PROD UCR ITM EQETAL t
$1,000 REWARD !
a v (n o usad dollrs roward offered to any person that will do as groat
atah e o orkVISd V R I as E l onItotle macline as scarn.-be done on
the contest will be made wvith any one desiring to compete for taboeent fored
retvard, withain a reasonable time after .written application Is reeived.e-ae
DAVIS 8EWING MACHINE Co.,
AenAther large lot of the above Machines and the rmproved Weed just re
coivd. . 0. BOAU, gent.
W i e an C l ed P q Do ss Goos in v rey l in , Slks, Sa tn ,
mnt. Yu ca get al you want arasnbly as smee h g ca e bogh
DARGAINI BARGAIN!IV ne
LADIE S' ImSi
BLACK I COLORED OtrSi,
.KID GLOVES Oo kis
Goabitns,i
'~5 CBOtter Skotton
Op eoswa;M M s
FORMER PRICE *1.50.Wo,
MUST BJE SOL.D! - - cper
W& The highoab cash pricei w
MOMASTEII, BRIICE & 00 be paid.
july17 s . - U. G.DESPORTPA