Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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You will often $ /& pave the cost of a I M\ <tf years' subscrip- I m ] ~ tion to the I I j KXTF" T"MHE I A?** A . b^om ' its I fi 1 nmert ats. | Vol. X. gpWM II coueh 5 fhen a little loss W A In weight; then a harder E cough; then the fever & fj and the night sweats. 1 k Better stop the disease I I' while it is yet creeping, *1 J. Better cure your cough ? b today. E' J You can do it with ' pSt); pectoral 11 The pressure on the iw al chest is lifted, that feel- I i ji ing of suffocation is re- & J moved, and you are cur- 71 * [J ^ou can st?P tliat 11 f y WT little cold with a 25 cent M bottle; harder coughs M EJ will need a 50 cent size; V| - 1/ if it's on the lungs the I % fa one dollar size will be $ most economical. i ll " I confidently recommend Ayer's I 3 P| Cherry Doctoral to a\l my patrons, r ? ] I am using it now tn my own family. I fl VI Forty yesra ago I teel>urei it saved I ^ Mm my life." A. H. Eil>so>, M. 1>., t j mf Jan. 4, 1898. Fort Madison, Iowa. II IV Write the Doctor at anytime. Ad- w 1 13 drvts, Dr. J. C. AYKK, Lowell. Mats. M j TTmind?/t rli? * WUI1UVU AUC|?* 5^ F "oing LiiCir own ^raiss. Converse College, Spartanburg, 8.C., February 2,1900. Mr. Cbas. M. StiolT. Dear Sir?The Concert Grand Piano purchased from you has given entire satisfaction. Yours trill v. B. F. WILSON. Department of Music. "Winthrop Normal and Industrial College of South Carolina. Rock Hill, S. C.f December 12, 18<)9. Mr. C. M. Steiff. ^ Dear Sir?The StiofF Pianos which you recently sold to us are holding up the reputation _ # iL!_ . ! .. 1. 1 ' oi in is niiiKe in our scnoois, which in saying a great (leal, for they are the favorites of several makes in constant use here. They are all you represented them to he, what more can he said? Very truly yours, W. B. STRONG. Registration Notice. rpHK PUBLIC will take notice that rL the Registration Hooka will be open at the COURT IIOIJsK for the rents' ration of partiea entitled to regiater under the constitution, on the lat Monday t Tuesday in each month, 4 until SO day* preceding the general election. J. M. CASK BY, Chair. Bd. Reg. Lancaster Co. March 7. 1900. iNCAS L WILL HE FEW CHANGES I NEW PARLIAMENT. From Present Indications Prii cipal Parties Will Maintain Relative Strength. London, Oct. 4 ?The results < yesterday's polling in the parli 1 ~1 - -?: uciuaijr ^CUCini CieUllDIlN Wfl less striking than those of Tue day. The Conservative majorith still show increases in nuraeroi contests, but in a less markt degree. On the other hand tl Liberals have gained addition j seats. On the whole the indicatioi this morning are that there vvi not be much change in the con plexion of the new parliamen As matters stand now, out of tl 287 candidates returned the rel; tive strength of parties is : follows : Ministorials, 212 ; Liberals, ii | eluding labor members, 17 ; X tionalists, 28. Altogether the Liberals hav gained ten seats and the Conse vatives seven. < )nly one Conse vative seat was gained yesterda; but it was a very important vi tory. In the Brightside divisio of ShelTield, an industrial consti uency, the Liberal majority < 1S8 was converted into a Conse vative majority of 904. At Derby the Liberals had striking success, recovering thei tin? two seats wrested, in thegei eral election of 1895, from S William Vernon Harcourt ati I Sir Thomas Rc.e. | In the Marthyr Tydvil <listri< of Wales Keir llardie, the lab< leader, won a seat from the Li I erals. The Liberals retain their sea in Dundee with increased majo itios. showing that Scotland h; not been a flee ted by the khal , boom. Do not pot soared if your bea troubles you. Moat likely yr sutler from indigestion. Kod< Dyppopsia Cure digests what yc eat and gives the worn out stou ach perfect rest. It is the onl preparation known that w. completely digest all classes ? foods ; that is why it cures tl worst cases of indigestion an trouble after every thing else hi failed. It may be taken in a condi tions and cannot help bi do you good. Crawford Bros. d-w s BATTLE WITH ASHANTIN. British Experienced Difficulty i Cftnt.nrinir ?? Pnultinn London, Oct. 4?A dispatch I The Morning l'ost from Kutna reports that heavy fighting toe place last Sunday between (Jo onel Willerick'a column and tl Ashantis at Ahu Asu. "After heavy firing," says tl dispatch, "the British eoluni made an ineffectual attempt 1 charge the Ashantis position, hi was obliged fo retire and to r< sumo the rifle duel while awai ing reinforcements. Event nail after hard work. Col. Willerir captured the positions. Seven! Ashantists were killed. "The Bsitish losses were Ma Melliss and Capt. Lund, severel wounded, three officers slight! wounded, three men killed at! 2H others wounded." Thi? is the season when motl ers are alarmed on account < , croup. It is quickly cured by Or Minute Cough Cure, which ohi idren like to take. Crawford Bro d w-s Cnred ot Stammering. Sheriff" Cornwell took his litt son to Columbia last week, i stated in our last issue, to 1 treated by a specialist for stutte ing-?I >r. w. w. Kandolph. I t wenty minutes the doctor put 11 little follow to talking withoi stuttering. Of course he wi have to follow instructions tor few days.?Chester Lantern. No other pills can equal I> Witt's Little Early Risers f< promptness, certainty and efl | oiency. Crawford Bros. d-w 5TEH SB.MIANCASTER, 8. C., 3A1 N Georgetown (Juiet. Governor McSweeney at 1: ,t o'clock last night received a 1 egram from Maj*or Morgan, Georgetown, stating that a n nf riot was imminent and aski ft.; that troops he ordered out a re matter of precaution. 8" The governor immediat ordered Colonel Sparkman call out the Rifle Guard, (ha ie Ward, and to report to the sh itl iff' and this was evidently do Everything was quiet th II today, though the tension see u o he quite strained. At lie t. today the governor received I >e following teleram from Mai 11 Morgan : 18 "The moh was cleared off t ^ streets finally without the assi a- anee of military. Everj'thi quiet now, hut the tension 'c groat, linvo ordorod beor pr r. r ilegee and dispensary closed a want them closed as long v i b c. necessary. Will keep you pc m ed." '' The trouble arose from t dT 1 fact that a negro killed a \vh man Saturday night. Tin a was great excitement over t re affair, the whites and blac being much wrought up. B< sides were arming for the si posedly impending combat a pj hundreds of negroes gathei on the streets. Cool judgmt d prevailed and tlie conflict v avoided. *8 Mr. P. H. Lachicotte, w lK formerly resided in Ccorgetov ki telegraphed today for inforr tion concerning conditions. ^ L. Morgan in his reply said tl rt while no ovTert act had hi >lj committed the people felt tl )U violence might ensue at n a- time. He said the people w< 'y considering the advisability II " . f asking the governor to send !e Cabling gun to Georgetown d case of need and added that t y? military officers as well as t city council would urged him do so. At 3 o'clock the situation tc on another serious aspect, the f dlowing telegram fr< jn Mayor Morgan to tlio goveri shows : "Send here at onco four co to ft: panics of infantry and Gatli >k gtm stjuad. Much exciteiiK 1 and threats of burning. Mi be here by dark. Wire numl nf mnn f*nniiiifr mik! wlion ft will be here." >d to The Governor immediat it sent the following reply to I 0- nmyor : Have ordered Sumter Gua: v, to report by next train. If n y more troops are necessary y are authorized to order th J* out from Charleston using ' v special train if necessary. W 1 v . 1 m? full particulars and necess for further aid. Have Coloi Sparkman wire military c< rj. dition. Answer at onee. I if perative. ,e M. 11. McSwkknf.y, Governor Torturing skin eruptions, bin and sores are soothed at once a , promptly healed by apploing I Witt's Witch Ha*el Salvo, 1 ,s best known cure for piles. J )e ware of worthless counterfei r* Crawford Bros. d w-i 16 Reduced Rate* Via Noutheri J J Railway. a Annual meeting MiBsiBsi| Valley Medical Associate Asheville N. O. October 9th-l 1 i?x>. ,r On account of occasion abc ft. specified. Southern Railway. * ?. sell round trip tickets from ENTE wrrkly. [URDAY, OCTOBER 6, 19( stations on its lines to Asheville, Y OQ N. C. and return. Tickets will c] be sold October Gth inclusive, p'" with final limit October 15th. of 1900. ice | An excellent opportunity to b< nrr visit the famous "Land of the ?>< sJ8ky." Aug. 4 to oct 9 Ii ply National Convention of the c< to Christian Church, Kansas City, C( pt. i Mo., October 12th?19th, 1900. pr_ On account of the above occasion, Southern railway will sell round trip tickets toKanpre sas, City, Mo and return, from h ins all points <?n its lines at the rate n ion of one first class fare for the v; ,|10 round trip, plus $4.00. Tickets , will he sold October 8th, 9th, ' >or and 10th, with final return limit October 23rd, 1900, inclusive. ^ lie Persons at non-eniinnn sin isp tions will kindly notify the tick- . et Agent several days in ad. vance of their contemplated <lo- c< part 11 re, in order that he may d; 1V" supply himself with proper form ai nd of tickets. 0] as Aug 4 to Oct 10 ,st. Yours truly, ' S II IIakdwick,G. I* A., Atlanta, (4a .18 ai ite Feelings of safety pervade the ^ ire household that uses One Minnte j Cough Cure, the only harmless ?' remedy that produces immediate la ;*s results. It is infallible for coughs, (T} >th colda, croup and all throat and ^ jp. lung troublef. It will prevent C( , consumption. Crawford Bros. tc nd d-w s u o.l ai Jiit 'Items From the Hickory Sun. ''as Associate editor, T. P. McDill, 0( went to Yorkville Wednesday f? ho on business. K< The thermometer was about L( a" 20 degrees lower this tlian last m Ir. , week. lat en Subscribe for the Si n and c< ia( and got the Homo and Farm, c< n? with it for $1.25, per annum. n ?re J. M. Moort a young man of s of near Tirzah spent Monday niglit a in town on special business. \l J. B. Martin went to Spartan- ,Ji '1(' burg Tuesday on business. Mrs. ^ Martin accompanied him. ^ Samuel Hay and Fred Bell of w , Rock Hill spent last Sabbath in , iok . . \c the city. as w )In The State Fair will open in tor Columbia October 29th and con- *] tiune through to 2nd of Nov. 1> in- Rev. J. II. Simpson returned ^ ng from Due West and reports his ;nt son. D. MofFatt Simpson, able to nst attend college duties. v: R. M. Plaxico a substantial ." I0^ planter of Kings creek was in ^ town during the Presbyterian communion service. P the (( Editor Harold Hay of the rds d?ver Leaf, Clover, S. C., spent last Sabbath here as the guest i b ' * of K. F. Bell. I V ou t em Are 3*011 going to the Intera state exposition in Atlanta, (la.? n ire See the advertisement of low ity rates offered bv the Southern' si itel railwaj* in the Sun. i c< in- , ' c< C. L. ('rover has finished the injob of painting the handsome! residence of J. B. Martin. It ^ now presents an imposing and C( beautiful appearance. n? Miss Mary Jackson returned a Momhiy from a visit to Spartan- 11 ,he Burg. The aroma of "Orange n 3e- blossoms pervades the air." Hi d,fl- Listen ! for the wedding bells. Fred Black a very prominent ir 1 young planter of near Yorkville tl ,1.^ .i ?e c u u11 i__4 v \> me gurev ui rj. r. duii lasi *pi Sabbath to attend the common- (1 )n, ion service at the Presbyterian ih, church. )ve Read tlie advertisement of .T. p rill Q. Wray in the Sun this issue vf all Call on him when you visit s< t RPR I 30. " " ~ orkville. IIo means to e tange his goods for money short profit. Colonel A. P. Phifor of Ne^ 3rry, arrived here on Frida Sth, to spend a week. He re ssents the Pacific Mutual Li lsurancc Co. of San Franci ), Cal. This is a very stror >mpauy and polices in it op wd results. Insure your lif R. M. Whitesides a man push and energy" on the far as be< n in Hickory with li lower and rake saving the pc ine crop. There has heen ; bundance of that and oth ind of hay saved in weste ork this season. J. L. Strain, Esq , of Ett me, attended the Preshyteri; )inmunion service last Sati :.. - i ..x _i ly. jiu is ;iii urtieui emir ml Sabbath school worker ai le of the old veterans who h leer in the war between t tatcs. Johnathan Stewart who w rested near this place a she me ago, on a warrant swo it in Cherokee county fot* vi ,ting the dispensary law, pie; nilty of the charge in UafVm nirt this week and was s?"need to serve three months < te county chain gang. The re more cases against him. W. O. Seapoch, of Clevelai >unty, N. C , was in town la uesday wanting to buy cott< ?ed for the Piedmont cott< sed oil mill of Shelby, N. he scramble for cotton so ^cms to be greater than for t Dtton. Prices from 27 to nits per bushel. We wou ot lie surprised if the price led reached a higher mark. C. L Graver and Miss Pear Westmoreland were marri ist Sabbath afternoon, at h ome in Hickory, by Rev. A [ensley. She is the daught f Mr. R W. Westmoreland, as a quiet home affair. Tie ft that afternoon on the S G. E. railway for Lexingto . C.t the home of the groom >end sometimes They have o est wishes for a smooth at appy voyage through life Mi teir troubles all be little on< W. S. Wilkerson went to Yor ille Wednesday to attend t lOnthly meeting of the conn oard of commissioners. R. W. Whitesides and Dr. llambright, of Smyrna, we > Yorkville Wednesday. Mrs. Dr. T. R. Whitesides i trued from a visit to Yorkvi Wednesday. Hand Bros , of Rock Hill, ha loved into their new and mc Dm mod ion s quarters on sai (reet near their old staiid on t orner. See their ail. in anotl Dlumn. Miss Fannie Hornpliil 1 went Jock Ilill Thursday, to visit I misin, Mrs. Jane Krwin. L. M. Davis, of Rook Ilill, wai II the chickens, eggs and cou y produce he can get. Might laiket price, in cash, paid l imo. Weather cloudy, cool and mi: lg rain a portion of the time 1 le last few days. This w er. 'fit the the turnip crop a ispense with the dust. There has been almost no c< >n on the market here for t aat two weeks. Last Saturd '?p the only right busy day tl sason. Price of cotton 10 cen ! Y"~* I JOB bars |anything to well ludvortiHA it iu . >mr .Mm\*rnJ Itho Knterpriito I Itatos rou-souft1ble. No. 54 x-[ Farmers seem to be holding cotat ton for better prices. | Revs. Alexander Sprunt, of iv- Rock Ilill, and S. 11. Hay, of y, Clover, preuched some line serp-lmons during the recent comfemunion season at the Presbyleis rian church. They made a good lg I impression on our people and we ye hope to have them here again. There is a move on toot to liavo of a through ilaiiv train service from i m ! Charleston, S. C , to Marion, NT. lis 10. It will perhaps be iti effect a- by the first of November. in ? ,M. A TinurNiyn ToxuitKti j.U Could not express i he rapture of An, nie K. Springer, of 1125 Howard St. Philadelphia, Pa., when# she found that Dr. King's New Discovery tor Consumption and cou^iletely cured tier of a harking cough that for many i"1 years had made life a burden. All .... other remedies ami doctors could give J her no help, hut she says of this Royal I'll Cure?"it soon removed the pain in i j my chest and 1 can now sleep soundly, something 1 can scarcely remember .. . ! a?.r? K,.r,v...? i r..?i hi? - t n-i-i ni\r s?t?u mil ii g IK praises throughout the Universe." So h? will every one who tries Dr. King's New Discovery for any trouble of the I Throat, t^host or Lungs. Price 50c and *1.00. 'l'rial bottles free at Crawford ,l> Drug Store; every bottle guaranteed ift I B. IMow Points. <> L<^ | Good cider differ* greatly from x | iliat made of inferior apples. I11" stead of using halt rotten appleB select those that are perfect and **0 I I fully ripe. When the cider is running from the press strain it id thoroughly. I'so lard barrels, i*t first cleaning the lard from tho ?n barrel, but should a little adhere on to the sides it will he an adC. vail; 1111!'. Ivi?i*n llift li!i rrol iii O- ... .. e<l cool pi a co and allow no nir to be enter other than that which forces 30 in during the drawing at tho hi spigot or faucet, of Tho common morning glory is one of thi^ prettiest of window la plants that can be used. It is a ed weed on some farms, being hardy or and a strong grower, but it can J. be used in the house in the winor'tor season, usually flowering It about Christmas. It grows from ey ! seed, and is easily obtained. C I Corncobs make the best fire n ' i lighters, and the ashes are rich in | potash. Instead of pouring kerj osene on a wood fire, which is a I dangerous operation, dip two or ^ j tlirAA a i>> tmi-Ao ...-.1 , V..4VX. in t\*ji I'ncnc ami *3. ! : place them aside for use. Apply k a lighted match and the cob will 'ie j give offbeat for quite a while, tv I making the matter of starting a 11 fire an easy one. In fact, howj | over, no one should use kerosene nt for making a fire at all, but the | use of corncobs, in this way, is I the safest method. relic' As soon as the weather begins I to become cold eggs w ill advance ! in price, and as they cost less v jthan any other produce on the ; farm, in proportion to the ox1!? ponse of production, it will pay e,to make preparation at this season for having the hens coinfort! able in winter. As fowls on a to range can secure a variety of food, tor they will fall off in egg production if fed exclusively on corn or , I wheat, A variet' should thus be its rri i?nn r\i ^ 1 i ~ ~ ^ >/ oiiK.ii miiicu rarroiB, t i bran, a littlo linseed meal, ani'or nia' mpn'< wheat and corn will be J found excellent. Then no flock should be fed oftener than twice s^' a day, and the liens should bo or, made to scratch tor a little millet "H seed, in litter, in order to have M(^ | them exercise. r>t . whrn you cannot, sleep for coughing, it is hardly necessary that nny he 1 one should lei I you that you need a few doses of Chamberlain's Cough * Kemedy to allay the irritation of the hjg throat, and make sleep possible It is good. Try it. For sale by J. K. ts. Mackey A Co.