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Sacrificed to Blood Poison. Those who have never had Blood I'oison can not know what a desperate condition it call produce. This terrible disease which the doctors are totally unable to cure, is communicated from one generation to another, indicting its taint upon countless innocent ones. Some years utro 1 was inoculated w itli poison by a tnirsc who Infected my babe w itli blood taint. The little one was unequal to the siruKidc. and its life whs yielded up to the tearful poison, (f "v t -lV fered untold misery. I Lv. V\SB whs covered with sores ?]?ra u ml ulcers from head to I Cw foot, ami no InnituiiKi' iv-\ rr can express my feelings W -s jA\ of woe during those long /*\ years. 1 had tlie" hest '-5^ medical treatment. Sev- ^ eral physicians sucecs J-\ $ S sively treated inc. but all ejInnKn'.j to no purpose. The tnercurv and potash seemed to add fuel to the axvful llainc which xvas devouring nie. I whs advised by friends who had seen wonderful cures made by it. to try Swift's Specific. We got t wo bottles, and I felt n.,, , ? " my bream?hope for Innliii and happiness aiptia. I improved from the start, and a complete ami perfect cure was the result. S. S. S. is the only blood remedy which reaches desperate eases. Mrs. T. W. I.kf.. Montgomery, Ala. Of the many blood remedies, S. S. S. is the only one which can reach deepseated, violent cases. It never fails to core perfectly and permanently the most desperate cases which arc beyond the reach of other remedies S.S.5.tT? Blood is ithkt.y vkobtabi.k, and is the only blood remedy guaranteed to contain no mercury, potash, or other mineral. Valuable books mailed free by Swift Bpecilic Company, Atlanta, Georgia. Short Locals. ? Mayor Floyd of Kershaw was in town Wednesday. ? Mr. Minor Clylinrn is visiting relatives in Kershaw. Mr. W. i). Ingrain, book-keeper of The (.rogor.v 15. w M. < o. ol i\ rshaw, was in I.ancaster Wednesday. ? Dr. 11. V. M issey of M it hew-, N. is visiti 11 tr !>i-' ?1:?uter hero Mrs. W. II. Iiurn^. ? Mr. P. ( t. McCorkle hm been in Augusta, (in., several days recently on business. ?Messrs. \V, J'. Oaskey and K. <-N. Montgomery lia\c purchased tin* bed market business of .Mr. W. I'. Young, and w ill run Hie same. --WAU l>KlUlvS--l)own they go. Two hundred thousand best grade s wi-d shingles, at $1.75 per thousand at depot. T. M. FlTZIWTUIl'K ifc Bito. 2t. ?Governor Kllerbe has been invited to speak before Tamany on the 4th of duly, the occasion of ... I t C .% ? ^ ' imi unit")!'aunn 01 mi' l- nd anniversary of American independence. ? Mr. IL ('. McManus and Ins twosons.H. H. and .1. <\ McManus, Vs who were charged with the kill'V V, ine of Mr. Charley Harmon near f _ Kershaw a few days ayo, surrendered to Sheriff Clyburn yesterday and are now in jail. Anothrr ll' tfn f.inc. Kef-haw mil Lancaster are now connecti" ] !>y a second tele phone In e, ti o one Ic.i't l?y II. ,J. <?; ? or\ iV ' orv? Heath H. A" M. < V. It v completed M r t 'V. '? I llie If .. . . ,^? ' - * 1 u . > mi" ; I'm mi 1'.c i noon. /.V r>, th 'Jn ' I i., t; < ' ' i \ t ji ! ; 11 - M ' 1 , .. II and I). 1'. .1. Will < <> "ft I itii: alnntr iini.lv. !. ?''? suv at Mr. U. I]. VVyljp's w! ' ' pinrand. On r h . . i count i \ n< - ii have in l'?., i i . <-1111titr to ton it. h? the onlv ( i f i 'o tire kej t separated iI'.mii iIm- public by a si net <|iicriiitinc. Mr. WviieV daughter, .1 unniM?,ha practically recovere d and i- able to be up. /full in the Count if. During the rain storm Tuesday afternoon a damaging hail storm passed over a small area in the northeastern portion of the cou.i ' tv. The cottoe crops on the plan' tations of Messrs. D. K. Helms, 1 Robert Steele and l.ee Steele I were almost completely ruined, andjother crops were also dam I aged. The direction of the hail cloud was from northwest to southeast. , ? . , / 'iO'(7r?, / Hiiro I'oitml if." The Catawba Spinning mill of j Chester, which was sold r? eently at public sale hml bought !>y D A. Tompkins of Charlotte, h:?^ been bought by a syndicate rem posed mostly of Lancaster people.! The name of the mill under the, new charter will be ''Eureka." Eroin Thursday's State we clip; the following;: The secretary of state this morning granted a commission to, Eel Joy Springs, (J. B. Skipper and j Waddy ('. Thomson, of this state, and Charles ?E Webb, of Ehiladelphia, as corporators of the new. enterprise, which the declaration says is to he capitalized at $<!<>,000. The projectors are granted the privilege of increasing the capital stick to $250,000, to bedi vided into shares of $100 each, in either instance. .1 (tiriff /feme Mm-ritri/r' I n accordance with the advance 1 notice published in the Kvn.r. t'litsi: ot the 15th inst., the mar riage of Mi>s Mattic Miller, the pretty and accomplished dangl. ter of Senator 11. I- Miller, to \ir. J. Pritehard Hackney, a son ot , llev. .1. 1 >. II icknoy. a prominent , j Baptist minister of North <V?io J liit:i. was solemnized at the home j of the bride's lather on Dnnlapj jslj-eet at ! o'clock Wed HesdlY | afternoon. The interesting ceremony \\ a , j performed b\ llev. .1. K. <'arli-le| iainl \\ is witnessed hv :i li'iv of the intimate friends and relatives <?1 I lie contraction nouple. Carriages were in wailing ami as soon as the cereiiion\ ami tin* consequent >.lin\vor of connratula lions were over, the happy couple were driven to the <). U. iV: depot when I hey took the J: h~> Xort h hound train for a two weeks; tour into North Carolina. part of which wiil he spent vidtinn the parents of t he nrooin at l*'rnnklin>ville, N. (alter which they will return to ('harlotte where th< \ I will make their future home, the irooni hi inn in husin -s there' I with the firm of l>owd iV KinirJ I and hein r a homines- m ? i oi !i . ! qtl oit ies. The hi id<* !\'cei\ Oii a nummw of handsome p! 11' ? j OIII III 11 and ! oin Nor' e ' ' im? 'I'll I'.N i > i V : !I 1 ' nu iih'h?ih i i"' ii 1 of I !i '1' - n Iv ji<?>11; ir I? i it* in < . hi. I hor :t j, , , ;pi,n-. v V. V p *\ rn v \ \ \ ... I iifnu! i i ' ' -:o t r l>f fr. -ii : . * I r.,,, n.pnt nH'oril". ? "J ; *. >, Markov w t\>. urn1 > ' . I Imp: ?Vr 4 . 1.?r"- 1 11., humnii i 1 ;i< ! i . 'i ii i?ru-.? ftrul flt'ifm luit oiioi*. v tn I.ci'i) it truing: loiurt'-i ami ti>< - <'nrI> I? >'.vi11v |.11?Knrlj Iki r . (ho IIIO'ls lii tip |?ill- fur ? ' !?: 5>:ii U.,1 illlU f ' I -1 on inch a ml 11 v* : muM i' ra w( l ?r<l Urort. I fire hi inpir worsi in the perspect lve. The pluriiiA is tlu? vital thin; ?the be?;innins:, the life. I'aitl and experience will take rare o the rest. Tin* world's real hone factors are its hrnve men, tin men \vl o have the sonl to do am to dare, to risk ever\thinjr. for t a :io, reputation a nd 1 ife. I don't believe at all in tin sure thiiu: tlteorv ; ! don't la-lievi at all in the theory of eettim sotin thin}; for n ithine. The mat who seeks hie rewards slioub take bis; chances, should uive it] an ample equivalent jn brail lore*', thought, energy, money,lo: everything he yets. I lie niai v, ho rises atiove t he s il l ace Hi t ke no oml of mistakes; She drone alone, makes no mistakes. <>"?? of the worst mistakes tie world makes i< its horror of mnk imr mistakes. This very thing i one >>f tlie ".reatest possible nen aces to intelligent, conscientjou legislation. The legislator is s? trammeled b.v the feeling that In must neVt r make a mistake, tha lie must always lie consistent,tlia a large percentage of his value t> tie-State is lost. 1 lie straight jacke ?>t public opinion, narrow,unwise intollerant public opinion, tha (iocs not ailow its representative the tn-edom of tlio man of affairs Mocks the wheels of progressive business-like legislation. The law ver and the doctor and the husi ness man make mistakes. Win then, shouldn't the legislatoi make ndstakes? Why shouldn' ho vote tomorrow to repeal tin act tor which he votes to day, ? tomorrow brings him udditiona light upon the subject, if tomor .experience demonstrates t I i til ?l I ! c.iso t : > I f to d: i \v r -; i ' I: .: ' j - i * u i < * ' cniTv \\ 11 iitie;ri . . *tii, i \ w ther a t king n rir'it o not. I'liere yoii will *.vj n|j. CASTORS A ' \ >vor Infants and Children. A r'/fj'i You Have Always Boughl - U.Jpot V j Have (he Courage ol Your < 01 vlcl ions. Prink A. Munsty, in Printers' Ink. Most men, it seems to me, ar ' too much afraid of making mil | take**. I like men who mak mistakes. who have the dash, th j energy, the warm Idood in thei veins, to make mistakes. Kvery tiling in life is more or less of gamble. Timidity never nccom plished anything in 1' i~ world Faith is the mainspring of or.t? r prise. Mistakes make the gam interesting. They lift it abov the dead love', stimulate intagi nation, and keep voting. More good thoughts have per ishor! than have over seen tin light of day. 11 is the easies thine in the world to reason th merit all out of a new idea. Th man who "gets there" is the inai who lias the courage to make th plunge when the thought is fresl in his mind ? to strike while th iron is- hot. Ideas, like time ant tide, .vait For nobody. Thev mus he taken at the llnod. The mat who attempts to argue all the war to the finish is lost. Dilfieultie: I I %^CURECC ' f 10 ^ Wfw* r| $ 25* S0$ ^-^ EEl * | ABSOLUTELY G 1 J J pl?* nn'l hn'iMrt ffw. ' ' < ONIT.iiKM F \Y i I ii ( ?" 1 I 0 J e The Veteran FLrh'rr ("n -m.'' . I Vlllfl'M UII < lliris With I'j .. previous <ti* (iemtii! 11 ?Tlio Welcome. 1 < >n hoard tin* Associate 1 I'.e e l'rosp dispatch boat Dandy, <> e {Santiago de (.hiln. Monday nigh ii via Kingston, .lam ica, 'i nesda; p .1 une 21. 2 :10 p. n.. - ( b-n. (,'alixl I' (iareiaand the other Cuban o! livers gave \ uMi. >;>nj: . and Ac ' niiral Sampson :i hearty uelcom f at Azerredo this afternoon, who ' the American oflicers on boar ?' the steamer Seguranca,went toll ? headquarters for a consmltatioi The Cubans showered upo - their dist inguished visitors all th 1 blessings of Cuba Libre for th ' assi-tanee of 11?? I'nited States i the ('nhan struggle lor freedon !* and expressed the eonvietion tha ' victory was at hand, and that th - power of Spain would soon t> driven from the inland by th p combined strength of America ? I i nd ('nhan ai ms. When the first curl of blur 1 jsm.ike appeared on the distan *1 horizon at noon and announce '?I t In* coming of the long oxpeete 1 | soldiers, (Jen.iiarci.i hiimelLwit In* officers of his staff aroun 1 ; him, stood on a hillside overlook s i i ng i lie sea and gave forth ex pre* 11.-ions <d iuv as In* uutclioil tn approach of the vessels. i he welcome news soon sprea anions his half led, half clothe t l oops.and meat shout:* arose froi !;!:< dai k-sl;inued veterans wli | nave spent three vears in lightin i t lie war of liberty. They watehe the Seguranca. accompanied b * | t he auxiliary gunboat < Jloucestei draw away from the other vessel and make her course to the llaj 1 ship. After she had taken Ac ' iniral Sampson aboard they sa' r her heading for shore near thei mountain cump. 1 he Cubans sec * la guard of honor to the beach t ' receive the Seguranca. As soo t as she came to anchor in the cov (len. (iarcia and his statl", inclm! ' jing (Jen. l.udlow, chief of ei giners, and Admiral Sampson, a< companied by a guard of soldier: '! went ashore in small boats. The 1 j wore received bv the Cuhai with ail military honors, an i in.i -rs were placed at i he dtsposi I n i lien. Shatter ami A dim rt ' . .?in p.--on to i idc lip t in steep 11 a j lo (tell. (lulCi.l s l.eUui| l..il ti 1.-*. 1 ik* t uluiii ( oiiiii ,i...i i . > tel ,iiel cont ..mini' i ireagr <\mi; j> "?ji ill. I' v<\ i <>r wor? f I : -i v . : n, 11 . i n 11 a l li. li \ ii. iii. I r i n I hour?. i in. 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Miinit: toiirw r' OF IIAKTFOKI), CONN. Is r_ Cash < apital $ 4,UOU,UOO.OC Cash Assets over . 11,000,(>00*00 I- Losses paid over 77,000,000*00 ? Several ?(her si ro- ^ reliable enmpanies repre-ented business entrnsr teil id me will receive prompt attenit !""? , , i A. >. K K. " | Resident Atp-iil. li __ e S. K. Barker, Sharon. Wis., writerd? |. "1 I ive tri"i| I? w ill's \\ itch ' lei Salve for iti-hing piles and if . Irs slops l hem in two tniiiulo-. I <fn - sider IfeWili's V. iieh Hazel >nlvi ihe creates: pile euro on Ihe market." ' < raw ford Bros. V li i TOTevL-xtecL S il: milm a v \<;k>: k.\ i tiik .1 K<|iiit i i- J.if- A--1 Sonfi'ty in lliir f.r. it. r , ii.- .>f gfecuf* ii inj; i In- >i*rvi> , i i.. . ui . Iiiirut ler .mxI ability 1 : < tuterfjtt, witi I t :>s lic-cf. n >Tbi il ri_rl ' in.ui \. 11 i In-'in .,!:!> -'ilticatoU in ii i . tti' f 'ii (loranfif Rn?' ]?lu- ii ? i?f ~ii' . ??--i"n 1i-.'itinjf. i lien ii - no ImsinpsM or i . i. -.-inn ni)t re-i ! 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