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MlbMUUT ASSAULT STOKI I)jiiiK Women 1 dent i fios the Birminr!:*m, Ala., March 7.? n&Ahf> Mrs. J. C. T)irkprs?n. *ho was outraged by a negro at Cordova, firtMOL' Ala.,WedopRday, died in hospital ifrv^rhere tonight. Before her death MkV/ the woman recovered conHcioua- JaWlV neap sufficiently to identify her assailant, Henry Walker. The frPPro negro was brought to Birmingham and taken before Mrs. Dick- tjja?p erson at the infirmary. Mrs. * Diokerson raised her bandaged &&L fy" hand and pointing at the negro Ty aid: "That is the man." "I did not do it; I am not the .gmB& man," said the negro in a voice that betrayed fear. "Yes you are," repeated Mrs. Dickerson, "look at the print of my hand upon your shirt." On the negro's shirt just above the nnrket was the print of her bloody fingers. == Adl-e^nz kh? negro again she ?8 fine cail said : "I prayed to yon to spare wfiere jn t me and you would not do it." Una jlftg ( The story of the midnight as- quality of anlt upon Mr. Dickerson end his . wife was related by Mrs. Dicker- /0n\ , . ? devoted t aen as follows : "I was aroused during the sight 8UPar cane by hearing some one walking in While ti the room and at the same time ?P1 Mr. Dickerson was awakened and commercia raised up in bed. As he did so Captain P the intruder struck him on the statement head with a hatchet, knocking the goveri him back upon the bed. Darlington "I sprang out of the bed with table syrii] siy baby in mv arras and th? ne- merfl are b gro hit me with the hatchet.at the eu0Ugfi f0 same time jerking the babv frem , J . .. . . ' have some my arms and throwing it across the room upon the bed. Captain 11 "At this moment Mr.Dickerson a heavy st peemed to come to himself slight- Captain ly and half arose, and the negro constituen turned upon him and dealt him well kno\ another heavy blow with the matter to hatchet, knocking him down fertilizers cane. Th< "Then he turned upon me, take hold i striking me several times. I re- a8 rajght sisted the best, T cnnM *?/! ..." . laud uned hands and armi were badly cut . . w u 4 u 4. can be dev by the hatchet. "Finally the negro overpowered cr0P ^ 336 and dragged me into another w^e man room where his terrible purport# claimed, 44 was accomplished. He then hit after the 1 me over the head with a heavy age is so pistol and left me for dead." strong tha Mrs. Diekereou sustained sev- n?f thrive eral fractnres of the skull. Her on to say husband also has several fractures markable and has never fully recovered that it flou consciousness. which lon> - ? - been clem nt'wnri1 of ainlmfiilN for Catarrh line into C Hint Contain Vlorcii r y . COS the pn a* merciirv wiil surely destroy the sctige of trouble BU imoll and completely derange the whole syn- with rrrnn loin whi-n enterlm* It throuch the musrnu? mir wl1" " faces. Such articles should never hh used ex- f rom wllicl cept on prescription* from reputable physicians as the damuee they will do is 'en fold to if, is Olie ( the coot) vou can possibly cler've from them. Halls Catarrh Cure, manuftettired hv P" .1 products Chennev & Co ,Toledo, O , contains no inercu- , .. rv and Is taken anternnllv. acting tlireefiy up ITOm 113 lit on tlie b'ood and muscous surfaces of the svs- inotonn tem. Tu tuivliu.' Hall's Catarrli Cure he sure "11 iliSIiinc you t'et the trenoiiio. It I* taken internally whew ,,|.vlr anil made in Toledo. Ohio, hv F .1. Cheney A "llu 4'loar Co. Testimonials free. Sold hv l>?"trpl*t, aoiror f?nni price 75c per bottle. Hall family I'ilU are _ the nest. $ 1,500 mo had mode i*ri-?lfK?TKl> IN 8UIMKCANE "acting State. Captain I), (r. 1'urse of Savan- ? I IIO N nah was here yesterday {retting . .' ... A wesk the governor interested in the man ^eca projected meeting of the sugar j the food h cane growers in Savannah. Cap- Health ar , ii- restored t< tain lurse is verv much ot an woman enthusiast over this great agricul- health ant tural crop and wants the people; ach. A 1 of Soutli Carolina to plant more d'gest #nt ir i ii e Hi,e8 an(* r sugar cane. He can talk lor an i (^own ]jm hour with earnestness and elo-lbody. Kc quence of the value of sugar pro-j cleanses, duci.ig cane. jstrengthei Caplain Lawton in Hampton Ij iJdigosHo county has a field which produces j stomach t ifefel Wv rginSOARO LI N Am MABXTFACT ' '.A FOR WFORM^T m BRESS W V^MTOM^KVEmcal GO. owAy CHARLESTON, S.C.U^. A. ' ^ ' ' : i 10 as can be gotten an>-'ROOSEVELT AUAIN NOMIhe south. South Caro- NATESCKIJM. always produced a fine m . cane, and in the period m ; ? to 1850 the acreage Democrats Determined to Defeat M * o the Droduction of Hia (JonflrmaMnii *?i?l will f? was quite large. Filibuster if Necessary. I C alking of South Oaro- , ? p port-unity to make a ^Meial to The State. m 1 crop of sugar cane, Washington, March Making 1 ^ urse brought forth the good his threat to reappointCrum, from Mr.J.K.Norment, the negro doctor, collector of the m. ior's secretary, that, in port of Charleston if the senate I ' t county very littlo did not confirm him, President < i p is bought. The faN R"?"eTe,t sent his nomioa- 1 t oginning to make syrup "nito t.day upon th. . r their own use ' and ?>at body in el- ! , T> . , , , Hwerdinary session. Senators < to spare. Hut he asked < .... Tillman and Clay who prevented urse if this crop is not Q.g confirm<ltion dunng the | lc rain on the soil. yaasion juBt closed are eqaally Purse replied that the ^^termined to renew their fight < 01 t parts of the can? are and it is certain that the negro ( 9( vn and it is an easy can be confirmed only after a m put into the soil such Democratic filibuster by these S as will prodnce the *od other minority senators. B 3 sugar cane does not of drum's confirmation is of the sail permanently largely on the changes that h? HiianAMorf nnH **1* occur in the neraonnel of the = eanmerce commit*** in the fiflth for augur cane one year lf . . ,, . . , . congress. Mason and Jones, Keoted to .noth.r k.nd of pob|k,,n ,?d Veat an(J Turberi M ear following. "It la a p.?.crltIi h.Te ret,red. It ia 's crop," the Georgian that the succeeding Demfor it needs no working oerats will vote against the negro 8t of June. The foil- but the attitude of the new Uedense and the roots so publican members of the committ grass and weeds can- tee is unknown as they have not " Captain Purse went been selected. Last session the that the next most re- VOfe on Crum was 7 to 6 against^ \\ fact about this crop is con(irm?tion, Jones and Perkins iriahoa on the laud from voti?K with th. Democr.t.. Per. a C? * leal pine timber has .. ... . . . . ctnr ed. Taking the froat l"n, 7'11 ?PP?"> b,m b"t S numeration, he advan- Jone" ,UCCB""or m*v "de wlth ipoaition that with little llepublirana. The fight howgar cane can ho raised over will he carried into the sent profit on any tract ate where Tillman and Clay will prc ti pine has been cut,and if necessary resort to a filibuster >f the few marketable to defeat the confirmation. Sen- Lall 1 which can he gotten ators are anxious to end the extra have class of soil, lie cited HeBMjon as early as possible and _ o ot a Georgia farmer n0^ believed they will be e( $.M) an acre on ns con^en^ prolong their stay here 9 and could have made . , a ? re on Ins crop if he had in ord.6'to conhrrn ?PP01ntee Lai rn machinery for ex "P?cinlly a negro. the juice.?Columbia The president still that if Crum is not confirmed he will ? - give the negro a reco8H appoint- Do (tMMiifh i* ih?- .tian. ment, and the Dembcratn are stomach weakens the ?nxioua that he shall have the use it cannot transform opportunity. c e eats into nourishment m Th? id strength cannot be :> any sick man or weak VVE GIVE ANY LADY IIa? t>< rithout tarst restoring 1 strength to the stom- a splendid chance to earn spending R , . . money very easily working for us in tary weak stomach cannot their leisure time; the work is not ant ( >ugh food to feed tin- hard, and any woman or girl who has cliea evive the tired and rue * lift'" Spare time will do well to are ( bs and organs of the\"v*!' "'emseWea or this great oppor- and , , ? tunity to earn money. Send us 25 >aOl Dyspepsia Cure . ,-eiitH (stiver) and we will at once C* purities, sweetens and send yoa tiie ciotfi with full direc- ^ * 1 is the glands and mem- tions, prepaid i?y ??* anywhere in the ____ the itomach, and cures States so that you can cum, v. j.i menee work at onre. Address RRlli- nr- M n, dyspepsia and all I.I ^ ntin a CO, Koxhury, Mass. curcs?n roubles. Crawford Bros. !* . lo-ttt-oiuo. 0u liv? * 1 \ EMK3/^ 4 iiillR . ** FORTY f?AGT0R?8 MOST EBONGME MANAGEfcifiOT LOWEST PREE3 33) Mo Matter When You | ome here every department has its little bar- S ain story to tell yon, Here are a few items X athercd here and there throughout this I Great Bargain Giving Store. 1 Comforts from 75 ronts Iin Hlnnlrnf* SO r?nr?f<* n*-> - "!' ? "1" M Men's fine shoes at 95 cents. Ladies fine shoes $1.00. V Men's Suits at $2.25 and up. Boy's Suits 90 cents up. ? Men's Hats at 45 cents and up. Children's Ilats at ] I 5 cents. A full line of Ladies Jackets?must go at any price. A ? >t of Capes?must be sold regardless of cost. ; 1 Neckties, Collars, Gloves, Underwear and numerous ! ' tlier things to be sold as chap as the cheapest. Call and ( 1 . 56 I ^ R. MILES, The Bargain Ci7er. ^ JOFFINS! COfFIHS! COFFIHS! le now have in stock and will continue to keep, mplete line of Coffins and Burial Caskets. Our k * races ALL SIZES AND QUALITIES. * >m the plain, cheap (Joflin up to the handsome Metallic Cases, tnd see us or send us your order when so unfortunate as to a death in your family. Trices within the reach of all. -ancaster Mercantile Co. icaster, S. C., Oct, 23, '02.-tf. i Novelty Grocery DvStieDSia CtlTfi ;en patattlinheri on College St. I </ l~ 1" k. k rPHidence. s i Digests what you eat. ind'JJ; asMat-1 Tb,s Proration sontains all of tba lerk eth^h^' digestants and digest* all kinds of Dent and aa iood iooSa \% food- U ?'vcs lnst!,nt rclipf and ncv8r wrtUM. InliMrf In ! I nn m i fai'3 to CUr0- 1L allOWS yOU to Cflt &U hl r^rl. r^h the food you want. The most sensitive be treated right. , etcmacUa Can take It. By Its use u.aay M r~) /-* r, r* i thousands of dyspeptics have been * r V . CjKCtrOyy Cy CO. i cured after everything else failed. Is " y ; unequalled for the stomach. Child* ? ?> ren with w>?ak stomachs thrive on It. ipleilon, (rlve-i liouvanCT to .the wnu Cures all stomaoh troubles ^ oaiUchc, Rebuts & .1, Bowc! Prepared only Ly E. C llfcT."itt&Co .Chicago buttle conldUisaH time athctOc. tlao.