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L I , VOL. VI.11. C<~<3 iiW n V-v I will be ready to k serve nil my customer with I OK from to-day {Wednesday ) oil, delivered in nnv part of the ('itv. Tickets at rode < ! rates. Special prices on season tickets. 1(12 HOURS 0.\ SUNDAY 1110.11 S o'clock to f) o'clock. \. m. 121 " 2 u n. >i. tl u 7 " !'. M. J. B. Mackoreli. * \ pril 20.-1 f. j AniaoimcemeE ?3. For fhc Seivnl Thankful for just favors, and at h. solicitation of man; friends, 1 announce tlint 1 am candid *?> f< ; reelect ion to Iho State Senate. il.j , t< 1 lie rules c f I!.' I icinner. ' . i ri .:.:;rv. it. i<\ :i imykk. 4 For The I tire. AyJ Ain it oji dhlafp for re?o.)eotlon t< 'lie House of 1 ?cprosen tat iVPs. I v. '' abide t! i ' p -alt ol the <; :;? r:. j nmar\ elect . !. T. Y. \V ii i.i \ is. Mr. EditorPleaso Announce the name of Ilu* Hon. J. N. Kstridge a rami i tint for tin* House of Re pre-; ; natives. Mr. K tridgo lias servol (hi county lour years in tin* legislature r.:id hi honesty nnd faithfulne - v.a ? H j5f.iT'C(t 111-. ,-vic ii: (ill ill til.' l.eg ^ '.iti hi >rd log clean anil ing the ability of lli'- man, v.o r sa; i d 11- j -. in' man thai ought to |v. L, 1 to ir< . V . P primary election. *'.' N V O 1'Kit At lli - olicita;: i of number ol my fr'end- Miave d< ejdt d to aiui'im. ?*-- myself a- a candidate for the lfons? ot !' hi at v ' n-! 1 1 o pi '.. mvsetr I.. ?.??! I < I . ..i in i ill- l/l-IIM!" era: < primnrv rice;ion. K. L. IU('KI,rX. For County Treasurer. I am a candidate for the oltici- o( County Trea.- iror. L' \\ . c. \C i II 1 \ . For Superintendent of Education. Wt- are authorized !o announce I'r.if, .las. II. Thompson a a candidate ' for County Superintendent of Kdncatfou. coil cost ci:i(va:rt i rj.r.t:v. -ti wit: l?e rurnidioil n( Sea tjj ??. SpnitUli Collier, mm <u? C:? f w?) to I'ort (tc rrnuoi1. ^nt. L'Lorro, Martinique, May ^ - 5*'?Admiral (V-rvera's squatlron, L.j,'' I'M* reported on cood authoritv. A W*l1 return to these waters to loal* It i* known thnt a number of SjOiiiir li colliers are on llu".r way to Fort, do Fance. The British steamer Twjckenham $&ing boon refused the privilegtrflf coaling the Spanish torpedo J .5at destroyer Terror and the tiispital Hhip Alicante at Fort I)e Franco harbtfr, it is thought the vessels will coal from linrA ?i f ana q ?wT 1 lio K a T *>v? V ?? n\ir, i? I1V4 Ilin V HI" niriitHlham will Mien go to nvei Admiral CerveraVsquadron M r tha name purpose.,* The Twickenham carried 4,000 tons of coal. Late this afternoon an unkown man-of-war sighted off the southwest coast of f Martinique. The Alicante has .again changed tier moorings, and ^ the departure of the Terror and ?mn|jAlicftnlo is momentarily exate d. issh^ ate to bed and early to rise, pre^ the ir bs n man for bis home in tbe skie*. * Adj ly to bed and 11 t.ittleKarly Itiser, the pill that makes life longer and better and wiser. Crawford Hrus. \ LANCASTE RFCPflT^ 'XT cot)'r" MrnnpncrtN , - . V ?? (I vr , Of Jh4> 'l'wo TIioumiimI Sow llmrc | Nix Mitii<lr<>?l Mill J?r Sent lo I * i IS S 3? Ui xiiuaiCs (if Iho Itujrular Ai-illy liooiiil for Atlanta, Ca., Mav 22.?Ahowf 2,000 recruits have arrived at Fort Mcl'herson since that post was made the central depot for I recruits. Kverv recruiting station hi th-\ country from Maine to | California has .cut some men, [1 and they are still :irrivin:; at a I rate of 200 a day. It was not intended tosoud any of the men away until they were ' uniformed and equipped. h'a tlxneed of m a for the Philippines ha > inft'ie it necessary to assign some of these recruits at once to i the regular army regimen.s in ' the west. ("id. < >k, toe commandant, U esterd: lined 1 ;> the recruits at i t'?o po and ; 1 for vi Unite rs > go to the Philippics. Nino I lllltwlfr..! .. ..... . 1 -1 I iiiMiuti ?* u:.-illullll.,'U HHllUSC 111]! s-nntlv, nut onlv (>00 :jr toil I to liKiko 'It *1?C? tilll'i L ItMlUOltwo regiments. It is likt ly tbestd UiO.l \ i.. .. > !.,.$> v. ..ins to join tho 1 Ah or ihM regiments of the regular army before these . I regiments, which havo been . : " ; > vi (i u. M ;ri , I start for San Francisco. i'lio trj auitili or:-oners who ar?" i i > be -xchaii ..eel for rrecpon 1 . . : r. > .. ii.', v;t]i i i lor 'uba i*.s si >: in lho : .;rt::.ant . a- ;. t o of wuv; .o.i a.I Miami Willi a no: l ilavar.n. 11Col. Cortijo and Surgeon Julia'n , ro r.ti i in gnorain; of tho , ehan^v. ~j A s; T O r~t:: A . ' Boar? tho ind Yrj Have Always The Ark : - h nriiniln 1 .lyotteville, Ark., M .v 22*? in > tor?, a io w I ;? !) r i sc 1 i! in ugh a portion of North-western Arkansas on Friday night did immense damage to property nnd ;caused the death of at least seven i people. The storm came from tho southeast passing " through tho great fruit belt of the Ozark and tore its way through tho southern end of ISenlon. 0 unity, spending its lorce in tue \\ into Kivor Valley, i Kverything in its path was destroyed, the greatest. du nia^e beitig done near I!In; < Spri n^s Lowoil and Multown, the ln.tr r place hoinp entirely swept away. At 1 Klin Springs houses wore blown down, orchards destroyed and stock killed. One man who had sought safety in a cellar was killed by falling timbers. IIow to Address f he Soldiers. The I'ostOllice department asks : the press to give this notice an insertion or two: "Friends and relaj tives of soldiers in the lield, in addressing letters to them,should mark plainly tho company and i regiment to which they belong, ashy doing so tho di'tribution of tho mail will ho facilitated. | This applies to both tho regular I troops and the militia volunteers." To NIm'II Itontoii. I New York, May 23.?Tho Kvening World alleges that a British 'captain who left Cadiz recently is convinced that Spain intends to shell Boston. i* . 'I ' IrTrf SfH |\, 4 JL '\^ JSmmrtd JL % SKM I-WRRKLY. R, S. C.t WEDNESD^ NO GREAT NAVAL BATTLE J VET, i AM) NO Ml IS LIKELY IN Till ' 131 IKDIATE Fi l l UK. i'he Men in Control 01' the t'am? liaign Expert the Battle Sit*I ween (lie Two F leets ill WeM ItnlInn Waters, whenever it Shall Come oil', <o he Derisive of the War, ami they are Takit'C no ' 'hanees on it?There Musi iiea Battle. Bis! it Must lie Fouerht L'mler Condition That will Insure Victory tor the American Fleet. Washington, May '2:1. The rumor.- of a ijival naval battle < nrr i ' last i?I:rlit wi>r 1 di p of by t J.t navy depart:n "it early to-day in the following < flleial to IMin : "Xo truth in the pubI lis bed rfalemenl concern i ng ;i m, ffJij. iin nt ofV M. X i"ln?!a-( Mole.il.a; ti, | in which twelve ships were sunk." This was p< : i?tl not onl; or general fori v t i? 11. hut also to pniet I he i nlnrrn ; ;nm ; is' tivs and friends of ' on bcetrd the Am 'rienn M ip... > ; a rnle the department adnp' the I caution9 phra logy of staHiiff that I no o inl ini irmation lias been rc< "i;. ! t > oat-, i a - >t;r .nee s-uro in i: l r( merit :!< ( d !it : ' wn 1:0 tivilh in i he report This i- Scion ? ! I liu tin* ollicial informalI it i i a- to warrant tin- statement thai tic- American anil .Spanish ?<jutu!r?.a ha ve n ' an '. ? V j !'l bur-ui oi navigation of ti I navy department. where ntl'a-inls'd; i Hatches are received, win open : hrcnt,ii . .t ih" u.|;., but the n.Sicors were p ..,._;? ?t mi routing work, ami ?!. > w.. i e . .en.1 ii t h act i vil .1 1 v : It vmi: ! at t- r.-J the ivct '; t i ira' p. r nit infnrt! ii ion. n >r < ]' tlint Keen lexpeotanoy Which would indicate the I near approaoh <>r the two fleets. in '! a. n. ti. \act ? format ion as t ? > I In naval circle's was fair l.tli r: a ii?' the oHlcial advices did tic' gh ? .ie ii' , i . 'I : < . . i'c _ tin* Vhhv * > i ill' v. a p ! ' ; n : it>?mi1 j j' ji ;?? *>;? brought i'', will lie decisive ?>f the I whole war, aud there is tap purpose ' allow s' di niomoT, > - result -to t . . o;i a til o a ton pre' :[>notis I tnovt 'u ' CSt'<-n.lS>Vf pressure [for results, lint to /* k/y,V p 'inch sly, an l iusur -a victory whet/ ,! here i.- a tight. A r 113 head quart t-r was a - husymoii I week days, the lnoving of large bodies of men gives scant (for -unday r<'?-r. An i-xtcml dispatt li \\a I received from San Francisco, giving t Ic tlnal details of t ho cmb irkat n (if troops for the Philippines npxt Tt: -s: day. it is .stated that the City of Peking, the Sydney arid I lie \ustrnlin I would sail on that day with the 1st 'regiment of < alifornia volunteers, the 1st Oregon volunteers, on oil! *er mid | lifty men from the heavy artillery of : the < alifornia volunteers, making in ;i" !- "> ollieers and men, under irig. Ii'ii. Tho. . Vndersoii. Ilrig.tren. \nderson takes c rnhian l of this expedition, and it is understood that tien. otis, who is in San Francisco, will accompany him. The Peking was .originally secured by the navy dopart! inenf, hut as she is so large and serviceable aa a troop ship the army is losing tier in conjunction with the navy. Beside the troops she will carry supplies and ammunition for the navy. I ( en. Miles spent the morning in his oltioc. In answer to inquiries lie -s:iid tle-re was nothing to announce as to hi* own plans or t tie concentration of II roop* i 11 t lie "milt It. Secretary Alger called at the White House at in :I10 o'clock, and was with I the President for 15 minutes. Later the President, accompanied by Myron T. Ilerrick, of Cleveland, who, with \i ii........ ?? I i\, <ii > * n.-ni ri *i i ill- ?? III IC Hoiisp went to church. l p to this t imp I Iip ' lite* 11 oust* had received no \v n r info .nation of importance. Secretary Day and Assist ant Secretary Cridler were at the State departinpiit part o( the day, but it was said by those in authority tliat no tyord of i importance bad boon deceived from rXT71? IJ ? J: JLw XV J vY, .MAY 25, 18')8. | our consular ofllcer- in tlu? \Ve| (tidiM. They would ??< about the lira ! !<> report an I'liRa^'in 'ill in tha locality. Tim report from Madrid i i. i ; lite otlieials there t hrenten t ? cut tl. > aSle from (lalveston if our si; p i ' :! ? Rlauco by nut ling the en :.1 i Santiago are received with ini amusement hy otlieials familiar ". it cable routes. The <*ahle from t alveton runs to Vera druz. and other Mcx can ports. It is so far west that th Spanish admiral could not reach i \\ithout a phenomenal run. and if 1 succeeded in cutting' it there would li ! j no strategic ad van t aire atrainst lli I'nit ml States, as tln> line is rtirel u-eil for (Joverninent bus h-s<. OTHER FOREIGN NEWS. London French or* Enlmti/e Mr Gladstone?Mrs. Gladstone tends Service at Gawanlcn. London, id iv 22.?Sir. (li.it' stone's death was the occasion o a tremendous outburst ot' pttipi or t< ry to-, iv. In ji:n^ t ever chtirch in the Lin."' m : :nrr;.<v 1 v.ts pr- e died to ! ; ni n y |Tc leyrnnr ? condolem-. c'V 'i' t. ?-o ponr iiu?> !Ian\-.n ' . I T.-> r* s r t i- ? v rid. 'It - ()' I and the Duke of York ha^c a - I written Mrs. (!!:)?l?to! . \ ho -.{ tended servic.-s to-day at Il.uvar den Ohurph, whoro a tnemoria j service will be h*;-l next Situr M.-y, while the service is ' i:.< iield at ' .10 A1 hey. ' Mr. Glad t< ne'a remains vil lie in Haw r n church : i da> V. ednosd :y. where they \v 1. 1 ( iviewen oy in* monas and n< " :bor?, tli" bc:n?: limiteto the oldest and moat intimate From the church the he currier to Condon. v i;er 1 tie h<.K of !h< I deceased statesman will lie <? ' 'I .Mr ] < ; r;?>.l Fri 1 1 CilANi.Mi (Fit YI0:?A. I'lte Wily Spaniard Hani to Cor tier. New York, May 21.?The Kvenlinrr^Journafeaaya it lets received 1 1 th'^t t lie |1 ' ?)' SampwP*"^* ' 1 ty' ft KeyWeaj a; dayhreal)ii v.* ydiY' *ii 4 v. est i ward to .?aril t. " f .yassage ; ami Sampson towaru* i ward passage at the oasti i < i of Cuba. Their oi ler? are to fin , Corver.i and tie roy his Arm: la A battle may occur tomorrow I mornini', if Orvora has loft San jtin?o, otlu rvvisa not before Mon day. Sampson's Plans. 1 Key West. May til.? It is know: here that Sampson's plans for tlx capture and destruction of the I Spanish vessels is complete ant no doubt is felt of the result. I i* not gem rally believed thai Cervera is |olF to south coRst o Cuba. The exact position o I Sampson cannot bo made public ; now, but there is no occasion fo: I anxiety about anv America! [ ships. There is much exeitr men hero and a fooling that tlio ex I pected battle will bo the b.'gin : niug of the end of the war. > ava ! officers pay Sampson's plr.n can not fail. The Spaniards can not escape. In ollicial circles i is believed Spain will begin ne i gotiations for pence in thirty days TIh j'H lt<< Kcrtlotl. | .Madrid, May 113.?The govern 1 ment is preparing another lleet o I twelve ships for coast dofenco. ^ D I 17 -J-^~ <rz;. ' ' .AaaiflV 9 N~OTf4.~ TRiW-tUTST' /T-" . (- nnwnji A-'.; -.T-TM ' Royal makes tV-fo?.1 pure, y whokaomo and ucitelojs. ; ; ; I ^ . kOY^l Iplj Absolutely Pure . ftOYA P.AYir, . aCO., NEW YORK. . f Stiff J>c?(f{. SiunU'V nior . May I5th\the mossenger of death came for lit l i1 ii n. daughter of Mr.* Hand Mrs. E. M. Hiuson, of Flint i t Ridge. r ^ She was bright and cheerful M trhen sh? retir ! Saturday nipht. a'jo ut dawn Sunday mo/n inga noise was h sard at her bed, j the parents at once went to her fi * e, un 1 !;i ; in a dying o ) -ition. t e;gh: :ars old, and a | b: . 'VOC' child. I a r:ui d p n-ation of y providence to take away I . Fjso ;nly, one who seemed to I r! -r .! iii. "lint the I l.or :I t Air... wc 11." I ny rircum- f Stan , : when <'iio bo tender, ' , -.M/.ise we feel liko ? * : itiling. iiiy ways are pant finding out, oh Lord !w II bri; ' V, ch'vrv f ice was a 'ion li home. The :i i ) :: ran look fo? '[ , v. ill. a hope\ 1 to meet her ' {>. voml this vale of ^ But let us bow in humble su^^ l mis io ; t-> the will of our o:.i, . i rjembari^; that on; loss is he-1 t- ernal 1! r r v.'^rcy jn tared at 1' : ? '. ? 1. i . :i I a xt day. (I ' he'j a'n.l/comfort sha na ?? r rents. ^ DllftP thOU art ROtlQ, . j i' ne, . thy home In heaven : ' < ' y ^ lU" i?n i u:. t . ' . ?>/!. . arism! . n ai.-. in veil. | \\ e miss thy cheerful smile, , ' Wc fUlSS thy lOVlng iior.g ; i.; 5Ve mus this- nil the while : . 1 We inIsh thee everywhere. ^ Oli. precious Sav .r i.-nr To Theo wo bring our grlor, it Assuri 4 that VI . will hear, 1 I' Anil .11 nil in swi ot rein f J Thy ha ! the blow hsth sent ; j The treasure thou didst give, / Or rather it was only lout I A few years here to live I 1 j Anl now Thou hast Thine Own; 1 s rests, 8 e \\ n'il'1 not have hi r h. ave her home \ ' ! Thou iloeth all things hi st. m j j It K. S. t f.; 1\iKid Censorship* F Washington, May 21.? I'resi 1 dent McKinley this' morning established a censorship over tho cabinet. Hereafter only Seere1 ( tary of the Navy bong and Secre. tary of War Alger will be cogni zant of war secrets. 1 Secretary bong will grant no - more permits to vessels of any - nation to enter Havana. The of't cers commanding tho blockader. - have been opposed to the former . policy and united in a formal protest ngainst allowing information to bo carried into Havana - under their guns. f bong believes the alleged Spanish'Manila expedition a v . ..