Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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,LAN i vol. viit""" DON'T EXPEDIIKIEMT. wnen grip attacks a person of ncrv oils temperament there is usually a great depression of spirits, the patient is plunged in dispair,and no amount of argument or raillery has any ell'eet on his misaery. The man or woman whose nerves become so shattered that it is I \ a torture to remain in bed, and the . night is passed in a vain attempt to get a little sleep is on the down grade I to nervous prostration, insanity and \ death. There is no time then to expe- . # riment with new and untried rente- 1 4 dies. Neglect or delay in this respect ( niay prove a fatal mistake. l>r. Mile's Nervine is the best of all ' . . ntidicities for the nervous, tired out j r and sleepless victim of the grip, just as it is the best remedy for all other I weakness and disorders of the nervous ( system. It attacks the minute j^prms of impurity clustered in the bloou and ' thoroughly routs them out of every ( hidden corner of the body. MI was |extreinelv nervous and although 1 doctored with several physi- t cians I could not gain strength. My ^ nerves became so completely unstrung ^ that 1 could scarcely sleep at all, and j |h'1 thought I should surety die. 1 began K9 . S.I.I I v- U2U-? V i 1 _ ? ? fa, mMii^ i?r. .xrvnir mm hi less " ? than a week I was invery uttioli ] Jk' better. After taking six bottles I was . completely restored to liealt h." ' i c. K. IIackktt, (ireene, X. Y. ( p- " A trial package of Dr. Miles' favorite treatment for the grip, consisting of Dr. Miles' Nervine. Dr. Miles' AntiPainJ'ills ami Dr. Miles' Nerve ami Liver I'ills, will he sent absolutely free of cost to any person sending name and address on a postal card, requesting the sample, and mentioning the name of this (taper. Address Dr. Miles Medical Co., Klkhart, lnd. We Are Still At the Old Stand. We are still at the old stand ready to welcome all who may favor ua with a call. We also ^ make the annobnc* ment to our friends and customers and public V generally, that after thesnow getR Si off the ground we have mules and B horses that must be sold at some W price. All we want ia for a man to come and say he wants to buv a horse or mule and we will sell e him. We are Headquarters e For good and cheap MULES and HORSES. We have always on hand a line of Buggies and Harness, Plow Bridles, Slip Harness, etc., that will m compare in quality and price w.ith any ' ?n this or neighboring markets. We Come Again 'Under a new firm name. We are sorry K.o part with our genial and popular V bartner, L. M.CIyburn; but introduce to you in his stead our popular young townsman, John Crawford, who will take pleasure in waiting upon our customer-. Give us a call. We guar* ^!>tee ail stock sold, and will leave nothing undone to give satisfaction. ELLIOTT ?fe CRAWFORD. Notice, Pension. TIIK Township Pension Hoards whioh have not already met will F meet at. their respective places of meeting on 8ATU HI) \ Y,25th instant, to consider new applications for pen-. \ sion and to revise the roll of last year. H Those interested will take notice and (present their applications promptly, ild pensioners need not present them* elves before the boa?,d. The County tension Hoard will meet at I.ANOAH?KR oOCRTIIOr.SE on TI KsDAY, sih instant. II. M. l'OI.K, Member Co. Pen. Hoard. HIS LIFE WAS SAVED. y Iu j?ir. iv. i.iny, a pnimnu'iit cii /.hii f 11 h ii ii I li:t I, Mo., lately lia<l a Woihi.t- . ^ ,ul deliverance from a frightful death. J n telling of it lie says: "I was taken it Ii Typhoid Fever, 'that ran into 1 'neumoniu. My lungs became harden- i (I. I was so weak I couldn't even sit a ip in bed. Nothing helped me. lex- 1 . pected to soon die of consumption, 'when I iieard of Dr. King's New DIsWT7.' **ne bottle gave great relief. 1 continued to use it, and now am well j and sfVbog, I can't saj too much in its ' , Vpraise." This marvelous medicine is ( i The surest and quickest cure in the j world for all Throat and Lung * Troubles. Kegular sizes 50c. and $1.00. ' . Trial bottles free at crawkord bros.' b ' Drug Store; every bottle guaranteed. Wm Shorten the time of Confinement, JH&trengthen Mother and Supply Breast 1 Bllilk for Child by using Simmons i ? Squaw Vine Wine or Tablets. I M Constipation of the Bowels may be , ^easily oured by ft few doses of Dr. M. w 4. Simmons Liver Msdioins. ?; ^ ;1 5ASTE LANCASTER WILD WORK OF THE WIND. IVrriflc .Tornado Strikes Miulisoiiville, Tenii. AtheiiR, Tenn., March 5.?A ?fi _ a - i * iwrriiiu tornado passed over a portion of Madisonville and Monroe counties last night with disastrous results. Early in the evenng a strong wind arose and leveral hours later a tornado ihout 75yaids wide struck a por ion of Madisonville, killing three persons, wounding ten or twelve pthers, and completely destroying twelve or fifteen houses and sev 1 ?ral barns. The killed are: Mr. and Mrs. lack Moser, Ed Ii. llorton. Wounded : Miss MiMie Ervin, Miss Delia Mason, Mrs. E. L. Uoron, Mrs. L. A. Robinson, Mr. L A. [tobinson, Robert Robinson, Miss liodgers, Mr. Moser, Professor Charles Kelly. The llorton and Robinson resilences are both complete wrecks, lot one timber being left above mother on the foundations. The escape of the inmates of hese two houses, eight in the Llorton and three in the Robinlon, seems miraculous, some of hem being blown a distance of 100 yards, yet escaping in some :ases without a scratch. W. F. Ervin's residence had me end torn away, Dillon Roger's louse is also a wreck, Krskine Lowry's residence moved the disance of ten feet and was wrecked almost out of shap*. Telephone and telegraph Wires ire blown down ana all commulication shut off. The storm came up with alarmng suddenness and swept everyhing in its path. It was accompanied by the terrific roar usually ittending tornadoes. F rightened tin ui i a II I n ru-IltJll HJT II1PIT CPIars and places uf safety. In the sountry great damage was done ;o orchards and crops by the wind ind hail. It is reported that further caslalties resulted in the rural disricts, but no particulars can be >btained. The most frightful feature of he tornado was the manner in vhich Jack Moser met his death, de was hurled by the wind's orce from his house, a distance >f 700 yards, until his progress vas impeded by a wire fence, vhich completely severed his lead from the body. The remains were found in that '.onditiou by the rescuing party, vhich did faithful work after the itorin had subsided. The 12 year-1 >1(1 son of Mr. and Mrs, Moserj vas in their borne with them, buti ie was tint hurt. Hugh II icks and (.'has. I'ierco ,v??ro seriously injured. In addition to tho loss of lite ind the destruction of residence property, barns were swept away ind stock was killed. The wood working and milling slant of J. II. Burleson was damiged, together with costly machinery. The property damaged s not secured by storm insurance ind is believed to be a total loss. It is believed thil Miss Rodgjrs, who is reported as seriously njured, may die, her body having been lacerated \t by broken panes of glass. Shtf was also badly bruised and injured internally. y Upper East Tennessee's points * K Et SEMI-WEEKLY, , S. C., WEDNESDAY reports heavy wind storms, a< companies by terrific rains. Th rains did untold damage to crop in that section, and it is conse vatively estimated that this to rent, coupled with file recei freeze and bad weather, will niea a loss of a million dollars to til farmers in that section. INSTRUCTION AT DECATUR. Decatur, A'a, March 5 ?. terrible storm of wind, hail an lightning struck this place las night, doing great damage an causing the loss of tour live The hlitre tower of the Long l)ii tance Telephone company, 14 feet hitch, which carries the wirt spanning the Tennessee rive was snapped like h reed. Seven maniifacturintr pbtnts -ire sus pended on account of damage t buildings and machinery. Caj tain Sim McKee, of the steame Luke Pry or, plying between her and Chattanooga,came in tonigh and reported that he had found large raft below Whiteshurt which had been broken up. Th raft was being brought here b four white men, who were ev dently lost in the storm, us thei boat was destroyed. Searchin parties started out tonight to fin the bodies. HOOFS BLOWN OFF IN MAKIKTTA. Marietta, (Ja., March 5.?A te rific storm struck this city lai night, causing general alarm f< some time. The roofs of seven buildings were blown off and coi siderable damage was done b water. DAMAGE AT ELBERTON. Elberton, Ua., March 5.?I?a1 last nigl.t a severe storm struc Elberton. The court house wi badly damaged, and the ne Episcopal church, which ws nearing completion, was total! demolished. Great damage I country property as reported. LIOIITNINO PRANKS AT WINDER. Winder, Ga., March 5.?Th city waR visited last night by terriftic hail, wind and hghtnin storm. Considerable live stoc was killed by lightning and dan age done to farm property. I<igh ning entered the hqpse of W* J Sims, ex marshal here, demolisl ing a bedstead and tearing a pit ture from the wall. The two o cupants of the room were unhur HAIL AT CARTKRSVILLE. Cartersville, Ga., March 5.? severe storm struck this plat last night. Large hailstones fel breaking plate glass windows an damaging hot houses. Seven buildings were also damaged. A STORM IN ATLANTA. Atlanta, Ga., March 5.?A to rific wind and hail storm swe| over this city last night. Ilai ston?*s as large, as seven inches i circumferance were found. < >vt two inches of rain fell during U: evening. Some damage was dor HOW'H TIIIH? We offer Oiijj 1 In ml rod Dollars R ward for any case of Catarrh that cai not be cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. F. J. CHENEY A CO., Toledo, i We, the undersigned, have known J. h eney for the last 15 years, ar believe him perfectly honorable in ? business transactions and financial able to carry out any obligations mat by their firm. Wkst A Tkuax, Wholesale Druggist Toledo, Ohio. W a mm no, Kunan A Marvin, Whol sale Druggist*, Toledo, Ohio. Hall's Catarrh ure is taken intei naily, acting directly upon the blo< and mucous surfaces of the svstei Testimonials sent free. Price 75c. pi bottle. Sold by all Druggists. HalTs Family Pills are the best.* > > .. 1 ITER J ARCH 8718997^ ROV " Absowice 1,11 le Makes the food more * WOVAt tAKtW A J- - c\ ii i>? very nara to stand idly by a j see our dear ones suirer while awa ing the arrival of the doctor. An i 11 bany ( N. Y.) darvman called at a dr j store there for a doctor to come a see hisjlrhild, then very sick wi H. croup. Not finding the doctor in, left word for him to come at once his return. lie also bought a bottle 0 Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, whi he hoped would give some relief un the doctor should arrive. In a f r, hours he returned, saying the duel 1 need not come, as the child was inn better. The druggist, Mr. Otto Sch? j-I says the family has since reohmmetu! ! Chamberlain's'Cough Remedy lo th " neighbors and friends until he ha ) constant demand for it from that pi of the country. For sale by J. Mackky & Co. e - - - .? . - r .... ^ telegraph and electric light wir a and a negro was killed n?ar t , union depot by a live wire falli e on him. Five hundred aqua y feet of glass in a hot house j. Marietta street, was demolish* jr The oppressive heat of yesterd j, gave way immediately after t ,1 storm to a temperature 40 degre lower. WIDOW KILLED IN TOCCOA. r Toccoa.Ga., March 5.?A hea storm here last night blew dot )r the svarehouses of Edwards Br and T. A. Capps, and demolish , several smaller buildings. h y wards's warehouse, in fallu crushed in the home of Mrs. Ma Miller, an aged widow, killiug ii instantly. te A FLOOD IN THE IIDDSON. lg Troy, N. 1\, March 5.?The i w in the upper Hudson, the Mohai IB and the iloosick river broke [y tonight, atter several days' tin :o and a warm rain. The result ii tlood at this point and north here, which threatens to be disi trous, The ice is heavy and 18 Mechanicsville has formed a gor 14 of great strength. The doc along the river fr%nt here a under water, and the indicatia are that the freshet will reach t j highest point in many years, j. 6N0W STORM IN OHIO. u- Toledo, Ohio, March 5.?Tl c* section of Ohio is experienci t. one of the heaviest snowfalls the season. Over 6 inches f ^ during the night, causing the ra roads some trouble and delayi ii trains. fJ SWOLLEN RIVERS AT l'lTTSRURU, Pittsburg, March 5.?The hea rainfall in this vicinity Satufd night and Sunday morning cans r. the rivers to rise at the unusi rate of G inches per hour, and t |_ present indications are that t n rise will not subside before Mt >r day night. There is higher wal lo on the Monogahola at the prose ie time than in many months Ev ~ the thaw following the cold sn and freeze did not bring t nl water up to the present 3ta| Reports from the heavy wi storm of Saturday night sh< id consi^^ible damage to the rii |y property. Je -' * * A. R. I>e Fluent, editor of the Jo ts, nal, Doyiestown, Ohio, suffered fo number of -years from rheumatism e- his right shoulder and side. lie sa; "My right arm at times was entir r- useless. > tried Chamberlain's P id Palm, an tas surprised tojy*Mive in, lief alnr 'mmediately.ct>i Pi er Balm h * a cone**1 >? on v of w nee DOar,L U1 u 1,tjr xpfnaei college{ DRISE = 7 NQ Q& ' r km Making w Powder it Pure delicious and wholesome ' \ i >owo?w co., mw vowKnd FIERCELY FOUGHT RATTLE. lt~ i U- ? 1 Filipinos Attempt to Retake tho 1 "h Water Works. |ip t olj Manila, March 6.?At ten this morning there was another firecetii lv wagecj battle with the Filipinos. The rebels attempted to ict? capture the water works,, six 'I'-, . r,? I,.a miles from the city, lhey were rir driven back witli great loss, s a _ urt They made the main attack at night, but the lighting was re? newed this morning. \ Under cover of cfarknej^Mhe n insurgents approached within a y re short distance ol the outposts of on t',e Second Oregon and the First ?d. Nebraska. They suddenly opened ay lire along the line lor a considerhe able length. The outposts re >es turned the lire immediately. The ^ contest was maintained at .a 4 furious pitch for a long time. nc_ vy The tire of the Filipinos w gel vn severe. Two Americans wet > 08> wounded and seventeen re bell^ were killed on (tie lighting linel i i 4 and mi' were wounded. The insurgents retreated slowly, keep, r.y * * ing up the lire until out of range. Ier . . , Another attempt to capture the water works may bo made. At San Talan the Colorado I* CO * , fantry, a battalion of Nebraska Up and two guns of the Utah artillery lw were engaged:?n tfoe battle with 8 a the Filipinos. ' rtf Hale's hricade fndav l/ipntar is- 250 insurgents and two guns heat at Sun Pedro. The guns were plac go to they could enlilade Wheato brigade. ire T ? . us NO RIGHT TO UGLIN1 he The womjrtf wha is lovf form and Aetnper Will a* friends, bntv one who won ive most kebj? her healt weak, sickly am aV.'.* >18 will be nervous and irritu ni? has constipation or kidney hes* impure blood will cause p Of blotches,skin eruptions and a w ej] ed complexion. Electric Bitters is1 best medicine in the world to regy ill- stomach, liver and kidneys and tf ne rify the blood. It gives strong ne? ? bright eyes, smooth, velvety skin, complexion. It. will make a good-If ing, charming woman of a run-do invalid. O 'y 60c. at Crawford Br. vy Drugstore. $ aN This llegins to Lopk Like Living at jjme. ial a5. j,e The following item from l,e News and Courier's Saluda |jc i i. _ ?. .% i >11- jJUiiutMi in H|UI<%IVN i\ ir er and it is only hoped that ,nl small grain will ^^,'dap* en alter year unti',p^vfai wi. ap need of havin^^J^'ir shipper. I,e the State from other places : , A large roller Hour mill is be ing built at Good Hope, this oounn ty. The machinery is on the ow ground and the purpose is to b( rer ready for this year's crop o. wheat. Such a mill in this coun ty will be a great stimulus to tb ur- farmers to sow more wheat. ' r a deed, the sowing of wheat has in, creased about 50 per cent in a< age during the past three ye. tin This is attested by the fact ti re- the mills of the county are n< ton crow^e^ during tjke grinding t * - son and heretofore they oft ofllw ' atoV idle .