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You will often I A 9 save the cost of a I I #% years' subscript I I tiou to the I a ^^^^k enterprise i mmmm -a. a Ak by consulting its I advertisements. Vol. X. ~~ HHhS your your fray Br nair. It sure ly may be ^ I y o u w a n t \ 5 VPABC i( so; y?u W needn'tkeep m y0ur grty \ 'J Iiolr a week longer than ft > you wish. There's no ^ < guesswork about this; i >i It's sure every time. ?J 5 imm u"~ M9k MPi \ tfisoTH < for twolWM^W* 1 or three weeks notice how { < much younger you ap- 4 ( 4 pear, ten years younger ' at least. . / < y Ayer's Hair Vigor also 4 8 i cures dandruff, prevents ^ 1 >4 falling of the hair, makes ' hair grow, and is a splen- i " * did hair dressing. *4 4 It cannot help but do these things. for it's a hair-food, when the hair < < is well fed, it cannot help ' 4 but grow. y t It makes the scalp < I * y healthy and this cures % t 4 the disease that causes >i dandruff. * < ^ $1.00 a bo til*. All dragglata. . ^ y " Mjr hair w?? coming out badly, 4 J I i but Ayar'a Hair Vigor stopped toe . I p . falling and baa madt ru^ bat* rery *4 I vui"* ?uu uiuvu uAi Kor iun uviorv. \ i I think thorn la nothing like It for . the hair." Co*a M. Lka, < ! 1 4 April 3S, 1890. Yarrow, I. T. y ] ; * M(Lj?. la. k ^ If yon uu not uuUla all the benefits ^ 4 Ton rieelre from the uoe of the Vigo*, a , write the doctor about It. Addreet, I ri Da J. 0. AYEK, LeweTl, Maae. ^ ( ^ ^ ^ A A A A - a1 ; * 1 Founded 184a. 1 qTlEFF pIANOs t : "Sing their own praise." 1 c I Converse College, 1 V Spartanburg, S.C., \ ?' ? _ r\ . a /\f\ I i r eoruary a , j 1 tff Mr. Chas. M. StioflT. 1 i Dear Sir?Tho Concert Grand | Piano purchased, from you has j given entire satisfaction. I Yours truly, B F. WILSON. 1 1 1 Department of Music. Winthrop Normal and Indus- 1 ' j trial College of South Carolina. Ilock Hill, S. C., jj ^ December 12, 1800.:' M Mr. C. M. SteilL : l 1 Dear Sir?The Stiell Pianos I' which you recently sold to us < are holding up the reputation ' of this mako in our schools, which is saying a great deal, for they are the favorites of several makes in constant use here. They are all you repre> sen ted thein to he, what more can he said? Very truly yours, W. B. 8TRONG. * Notice of Discharge. MOTICK in hereby given that on th<< 2<Ub <lay 1 IN of June, I9U), the undersigned will make it ttjiul return to the Probata Judge of Lancaster County and apply to aabl court for a dual dincharge a* administrator of the estate of W J. lilackmnn deceased. K L. BLACK MOM. r SIT3AN HI.At KMON May 34th, IV00 Administrator( ' *1 \r'yr'<:* , - 7^* v. ml, ";. v * - ?' *?*. .. N0AS ENTERING PGKIN. AMERICANS ANI) BRITISH DO IN NECK AND NECK. FIGHTING TWELVE DAYS. ieymour's Forces Harrassed by Chinese Soldiers and Boxers? Nearly Exhausted?Many Killed and Wounded. Chefoo, Juue 27.?A message rom Taku reports that a courier rom Seymour arrived at Tien ['sin on Monday evening. When le left, Seymour's force was eight niles west of Tien Tain ternbly larrassed by the Chinese, and he relieved it could ouly hold about ;wo days more. The casualties, iccording to the courier, were 08 lilled and 200 wounded. Thefoce lid not roach I'ekin. Neither the oreign minister nor the mission ? A i_ i it* r iries aro wim mm. ins lorce is mmpletely exhausted, having aeon lighting continuously for 12 lays. Many of the troops are lick. Both Boxers and imperial roops opposed him. Liih supplies ire almost gone. The marines uifTered for both food and water. MINISTERS LEFT 1'KKIN UNDER CHINESE ESCORT. Paris, June 27,?The French 'onsul at Shanghai reports that he foreign ministers left Pekin oy the north gate under Chinese escort and started toward Chang i'ai Wan on their way to the mast. Shanghai, Sune 27.?It is resorted here that prince Tun has tent all the legations to Sain Fu jnder escort. This will be the lew capital, if the allies occupy L'ekin. THIS MAY PROVE SERIOUS. Chefoo, June 27.?The Governor of Shantung, with eight hunfpnH rl i c i n 11 n c H friinno liaa nnna j M'rvik mvx* ""vrui " *" lo tii? sou them frontier uf I'achii to watch the course of events. Should he co-operate with the Boxers, it will prove serious dan ger to the international forces operating in that conn try. COULDN'T si-AND SIIKLLS. London, .June 27.?The British lonsui at Amov telegraphs this Doming that the Europeans at I'ekin are reported to be safe. London, June 27.?A Chefoo lispatch says the fight of the alied forces against the combined Boxers and Chinese soldiers who ire barring the roan to lien lain ipened at day break. There are [50 Americans among the 2,000 nternational troops The Chinese ?oon broke under the heavy dialling. Then their arsenal was ittacked and their guna gradual y silenced. The fight was practically over at noon. The keen 'riendly rivalry for the honor of being first to enter the city re- I lulted in the Americans and British going neck and nock, with others closely following. tilk jai's preparing. Yokohama, June 27.?The Km peror has sanctioned an outlay of 15,000,000 yen ($120,000) for Chinese operations. Reports from Seoul say that the hostility igainst the Christians in Korea is increasing. for Seymour's relief. Washington, June 27.?The Japanese cabinet has voted 25,-1 MM),000 yen for war operations in Uhma. The cabinet at Washing ton believes now that the envoys taken from l'ekin will be held as tiostages by the Chinese. A relief force of 2,(MM) allies tiave gone from Sien Tsin to resnue Seymour, who has lost 300 men and is still fighting hard. All foreign ministers have gone north from l'ekin escorted by Lyiiiunnn unpni in' u uupn. Kempfl' cablea from I'ekin that the force of ministers is with the I'ekin relief expedition entrench ad eight miles from I'ekin. The consul at Tien Tain telegraphs on the authority of the inapector general of I'ekin that the legationa on the lhfh wero ordered to leave I'ekin in 21 hours. Seymour, accordingly to latent advices, believed to be at I'eit Sang, nine milea went of Tien Pain. Heavy firing is heard in that direction. [UILNEHE CRUELTY. A DESCRIPTION OF Til K TORTURES PRACTICED UPON Oil HIST IA NS. Victoria, B. Juno 27.? Shanghai Mercury says that a ENTE BEKLY. SATURDAY. JUNE 3( ; Hous jfc such outrages. Che Foo, June 27.?A message from Taku reports a courier from Seymour arrived at Tien-Tgin Monday evening. When he left Seymour's force it was eight miles West of TienTsin and terrihly harrasscd hy | the Chinese, and he believed it ! could only hold out about two davs more. The casualties, ac-i cording to the courier, were 08 killed, wounded 200. The force did not reach Pekin. Neither foreign ministers nor missionaries are with him. The force was completely exhausted. It had been fighting continuously for twelve days. Many troops sick. Both Boxers and Imperial troops opposed Seymour, whose supplies were almost gono. The marines suffered for both food and water. Berlin, June 27.?The government has decided to increase its force in China probably by six thousand volunteers. Yokohama, June 27.?The emperor has sanctioned an outlay of fifteen million yen for Chinese operations. Reports from Seoul say that hostility against Christians in Korea is increasing. Che Foo, Juno 27.?The gov ernor of Shantung, with 8(H) disciplined troops, lias gone to the southern frontier of Pechili to watch the course of events. Should he co-operate with the Boxers he will prove a serious danger to the international forces operating in that country. Paris, June 27.?The French consul at Shanghai reports that the foreign ministers left Pekin by the north gate, under Chinese escort, and started toward Chang Yai Wan, on the way to the coast. Shanghai, June 27.?It is rereported here that Prince Tuan has sent all the legations to Sinn Fii under escort. This will he <1 i/i nnnr /Minil <i l ;r <i... ..11 c. a ? * i\ ?? vii| ' i ui ti i i n ill l occupy Pekin. London, /uno 27.?The British consul at Ainoy telegraphs this morning"Europeans in Pekin are reported to he safe." London, .1 une 27.?A Chi I'oo dispatch stays the fight of the allied forces against the combined Boxers and the Chinese soldiers barring the road to 'pen TEF^ BE1MI-W1 LANCASTER, S. C., member of the Boxers' society who saw the murder of the Rev. Mr. Ellis, of the London mission, and of a Chinese missionary at Rung Tsu, gave the following account of the tragedy to a friend : "On the 12th day of the fourth moon the Boxers, numbering fifty-seven crossed the river T/.e Tsun and met the two missionaries in a boat. They knew the Chinese was a Christian and tit once attacked him, wounding him with their swords. Then they dragged him out of the boat and tied him to a tree tit the river side. Then Ellis was tied with him and Chao, anoth-j /11.! .. . er v^niueso missionary, was found. I lis toes and thumbs were bound together and ho was carried to a troe near whore the others were hung up. The arms from the missionary were cuti oH', their heads hewn oft', and | after the bodies had been disembowelled they were cast into the river. The chapel of the) mission was demolished and the crowd went on their way." 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FI.vi.i.'h Catarrh' c'crk is the only positive oure now known to the medical fraternity, j Catarrh being a constitutional disease, requires a constitutional treatment. IIai.i.'s Catarrh Ccrk is taken inter- i nally, acting direct ly upon the blood and mucous surfaces of the system, thereby destroying the foundation of the disease, and giving the patient I strength hy building up the constitu- | tion and assisting nature in doing its work. The proprietors have so much faith in itscurative powers, that they s offer one Hundred Hollar* for any case that it fails to cure. .Send for list ; of testimonials. Address, ! F. J. CHENEY A CO., Toledo, O. j Sold by <'rut?Klsts, 7,Se. I Hull's Family Fills arc the IwsL A (tirl's College Kducation. A graduate of Cornell Cniver-| sity will tell in a carefully detailed article in the August j Ladies' Home .Journal, "How aj (Jirl Can Work llor Way Through j College." There are almo t innumerable methods by which a girl can pay for her education while she is studying. Colleges and universities make most generous provision for young women and young men who are without money, but who have brains and energy. So no apt, worthy girl need be without a college education if she wants one and is determined to have it. This article will tell how it is to he obtsined through persoual efFort. A Npritlncd Anlilc QuIdiU Cured, 4 At one time i .tfered from a! severe sprain of the ank|e," says Oeo. K. f'ary, editor of the (iiiide, Washington, Va. "After using several well recommended medicines without success, I tried Chamberlain's I'ain Balm,: land am pleased to say that relief came j ' as soon as I heguri its use and a com- ' nlete cure snneedilv followed." Sold ! by .J. F. Mnckey ft Co. Don't ID-ink lre-('ol<l Water. Ice-cold water in not so good an iced water?that is, water cooled by ico without coming in con tact with it. The less of either , the better. It is an excellent, j or act ice to drink water?an abundance of it?jupt before re tiring, also tho first thing in the 1 morning. It is a cleanser of the < system, and is a good diuretic.? July Ladies' Home Journal. t l?e?ll I'lsli I >est rowing 11 m victim, is a type nf < Jonst i pal inn. The power of this innrj dermis malady is felt on organs and nerves mhI muscle* nod brain. There's* no health till it's overcome. Put l>r. King's New Life Pills are a safe ami certain cure# Pest in the world for Stomach, I,Iyer, Kidney and Itowels. I Or.ly 2fic. at Crawford Pros, drug I store. . 1. j RPRI: 3, 1900. ' " i? Keef es? They have _ iking efficiency, iivenietice. The ; on can use niul i hot weather is the [ less |K||j >tove | fflH ialf cert nn iiour ^ - Jj uo soot aiul no "^ 'srrr?-i. .' If your dealer <!y COMPA^m mill nirL'v iirur iv ci'uulm) 1 ii i uif ii lin HI iii ou.Tiiaria. Jomo Light, Diversion During Vacation 1h ot Grout Benefit to Thoni. "That children rust out during he long summer vacation in uuluestionably a fact," writeB idward H. Rawson, in the July -adies' Home Journal. "That leveral weeks of the already too ihort school year mud be spent n rubbiug off the rust before the idv&nce can be resumed, all :eachers know. But that is not :he worst of it. When the rust is removed the former lustre is not "estored. The child's brain is not n a receptive condition; it has )eei> allowed to rust. Children prefer regular employment, provided it bo interesting. Howeyer [lad they are when the last day if school Comes they are quite as Had to resume their work in?tbe all even if its interest is not treat. A boy?or frequently a tirl ? will sometimes overwork, lot because he is pushed, but localise he is permitted. Very leldom will either a boy or a girl ;hoose to do nothing. One may ;hoose to do things other than hose we require, and so bo called die or lazy ; but to be doing lomething is the natural condi:ion, and the condition that is preferred. So strong is the initinct to be active in both mind ind body that when left to th?mlelves our children will find lomething to do in spite of us, ind too frequently it is something :hat might better be done." 4 Oooil <'uii(fli illi'dlclno. It speaks well for chamberlain's I 'iniirfi R.?m.>ilv u linn il r if criri uf c 114.. t iii their own families in preference o any other. "I have sold Chamberain's Cough Remedy for the yast live ^ears with complete satisfaction to nyself and customers," says Drugfist .1. Goldsmith, Van Ktten, N. Y. | have always used it in my own family for ordinary coughs and colds ind for t he cough following la grippe, ind tlnd it a ery etllcaciousV' For sale fry J. F. iilackey Co. MOKK HO I) IKS FOUND IN TIIK SOUTH KltN WKEUK. Relieved the List of killed Will Reach Korty?Many Not Vet Identified. Atlanta, .Juno 25?Thirty sev en hodies have been recovered front the wreckage ol the South em train which went into a washout one mile and a half from iMcDonough on Saturday night. Three hodies wero found today. They were : I). Y. Griffith; VV. I.. Morrissett, superintendent ol pumping station; .Is II. Iluuni ['tilt, freight conductor, and the i'harred pieces of two other hodies. The injured who were sent to McDoriough, Macon ahd hrtmglit. hero Inwo loft bw thoii homes. Many hddios of ftio ?1?*:i< 1 nave nof I iron iitr^iit itio?l, ami these remain at the undertaking estah * t lishinmts awaiting to be claimed by relatives or friends. The lafter are principally bodies <>1 negro section bands v ?' i o were ? * ' | ^ If you liare anything to well art ver tine It lit Mbmmtd the Kutorpriwo Kates r?*asona l>le. No. 87 >@r*s killed. The number in the gang which was making its way to do repair work on the Georgia Midland and Gulf road is not known. All of them perished.* It is supposed to have, numbered about fifteen, which will make the total casualties about forty. It is believed that some bodies still remain under the debris, which will be thoroughly cleared away by tomorrow. Traffic will likely be I resumed in 12 jWurs. Trains from Macon lo*Ax)anta are now .operating over the Georgia Mid| land and (lull road. During the recent heavy rains ! vigilance has been exercised by railroad officials in watching the roadbed, and it is said that the culvert over Camp creek, where the wreck occurred, was inspected and reported "OK." 30 minutes before the train ran into the Tho mil ai?a* f^uiv n. * iv *-?u vri t l/VDI V^rtHl j! creek gave way because the water rose (o a height sufficient to get i?i between the abutment walls and the earthen embankment. It was constructed of stone and brick. The embankment is about * 50 feet high at this point and quite long. j A dispatch from McDonough tonight says one of the unidentified ho<>ies is believed to be that of W. H. Jenson, Sr., of Sugar postofTice, Salt bake county, Utah. SCHEDULE STATE CAMPAIGN If MM).* I Georgetown, Tuesday * July 10 Kingatree, Wednesday " II Florence, Thursday " 12 I Mnrion. Friday. " 13 Conwaj, Monday 44 10 HennettsvlMe, Wednesday.. 44 IS 1 hirlington, Thursday 44 IS Chesterfield, Saturday ........ 44 21 Camden. Monday 44 23 Lanoaster, Wednesday 44 2fi I Chester, Thursday 44 20 Winnshoro, Friday 44 27 Yorkville, Saturday 44 2s | Gatfney, Monday 44 30 I Spartanburg. Tuesday ... 44 31 Colon, Wednesday. Aug. 1 NevCberi j, Friday. 44 3 I Laurens, Saturday 44 4 Greenville, Monday 44 0 IMokens, Tuesday 44 7 I Walhalla, Thursday 44 o t Anderson, Friday T 44 10 I Abbevilie, Saturday 44 11 | Greenwood, Monday . . 44 13 Aiken, Wednesday " 10 Kdgelleld, Thursday ...... 44 10 Saluda, Saturday . 44 10 Lexington, Tuesday ... 44 21 Columbia, Wednesday . 44 22 WILIK JONES, Chm'n. C. X. (JrvTRH, Seeretary. liethtrctl Itatcs I'ia Southern Itail way. National Democratic Oonveni! ... IT- n*. . if t .. i __ i mod, i\ansas i ny, >10., .miiv 1000. On account of this occasion, Southern Railway will sell rouml trip tickets front all points 011 its lines to Kansas City, Mo., and return.at rate of one first eUtv- fare for the round trip. Tickets will l?e sold July 1st and 2nd, with final limit i.hilvOth, 1000. Southern Railway is most -direct route to ansas City, and oilers host sclied 11 les.