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Sinkina. l'.Lr.. is an nounced in t.h I,anrenf paperm as a (tand(lidat. for Ihi' State Sentte from that county. (Ge'nrrfal Pil. Sheridan Ray lie is not a eandidate for President. An<1 woui not. have the 'Preeidenev if lie 0(ulld gel, it.. Innatural man that, hr iM. Oir ('h arlegt( n atid Columbia e4 t('iii porari(s are itl4t, now giving ('(on ridt'rahle attrntion to two actresses. C'harlo ton is ('xritted over El'mma A bbott ami ('1uimhia is !vtting up a littIe boom ftor Iis, I(se shorne Mrs. I)ravton, the wife of the late ('ol C. l-. 1. i)ravton. of the Aiken i'or'irrr, has asanmn1ed control of the 1:','()ernh-r aintev the death of her hui band. This is a brave undcrtaking and she ahtnuld receive the support. of the people of her cotmty in her efToIrt a to cntinue ihe publication of ('iharieston has a new mornlug daily ral'led Thr. llrld. It made its alplpearance ahout two wecks ago. It; is bright. and ncway and there is no reaat n wha' it ihould not sueceed. It is well 0sometitles to have a little Iivt'iv t'omlpl'etitiotl in iournalism as well as in other mattrs. When the farmers succeed in taking the selec(tionl of o licers out of the handis of the politicians. thuey wil place the selection in the hands of a very select few. for in this free American country of ours there are very few of the pcople who are n'ot. pliticians. We are trulv a comn miuni ty of politicians. Some ofthe newspapers are trying to get up a little boomi for Mr. llill, Governor of New Yor-k. as the Dem ocratic candidate for the P'residency. Tihe lIhme . m~ v Niuys is for Cleve lan d. first. las: and all t he time. as the next nominee of the 13emocratic tv- for the Presidiene'v. and. asa matter of course, the next President, for it beives he is the st.rongest mnan in his paty andi in fact, the st.rongest man in :.his con:ry for the position. Sany nar:v. TIhe inter-state Commerce Com mission has decided that. for first class fare there must b e tirst class ac nommodations. That is all v-ery weit but w-hat :he rail-oads must do not is to base separate first class coaches for whi:e and black. Give each an opotniyfr ridi'g in first "ls coaches hat have separate coaches: for each. I.et uis have no mixing of races as now is the practice. It will be inte' irs fbthrcst hae ear: 'Coaches~o.raes~ : s ':ri:; :e. his ans5wer to the' reso atio o r. Io::elle, askiing inform a:o nreg-d :o i'e Confederate SWar iNernaret.. It s a coin 0:te answer and~ shows :ha: the order :ae sure:cr o: thewse .4ags was e Mrc .' i. o adjut.ans -genea o e arm. an tha '-' nl eg eve TlifE HIdIlAl HiIjij. The lItlair I;duc:ational I;ill lha brri pa1144ed by the Siiate and has rcorm1. tl in Iie house n 1a been ref'errred. ''hi wil' posyilily he the ild of1, it. There can he little doubt. that our puhlic schnol system wouli he nuct mnore efticieut and accomplish a vast rlea! more goo d ifC we hail more money. If it is right for t.he general government to approprinte money for higher ducation, and right, for the stnte0 to tepTit. it. why wothi it not. he einally right for the cominmon zcho ol to be he"lp1ed i) t.he yamt way? ( )f course we do not want any Fed. rral interference with our Rchools neither our common schools nor our schools of Iigher learning. We want our school5 to remali under our own control. and, rat.her than hnve them any other way. we would say refuse to accept the money A R we undierstand the hill, however, the schools are to remain nnder Stat control. We do niot belive. howetier, thal the bill will he passed by the present Congress. They do not have libel suits against newspapers in Western North Caro lina. They not altogether differently up t.here. The Trcnsyn/ircnic Pic rwr suspended recently because irate and stupposel injured cit,izens made a raid on the olice and threw some of the type out. of the window. Tt woulid lie a gioodi thing if we hai a whole China town or two over here At least, we might. learn an idea o1 two frmmll there Chinamen. Mr Stewart. a~ returnedl missionary, savi that. in the city in which he lives there are 00,000 itthabitants, not one of whom carries a deadly weapon and that there is not. a policeman ir the city. He is one of twelve foreign residents, who go about the city at all hours of the day or night without fear of molestation. it. might. he lesson for u. to learn, and a goo one, that we could get along and bh better off. wit"out carrying about. out ltrsons the deadly weapon. The Abbeville /N-ss aned 1anne seems satisfied with the answer o the editor of the Teachers' Depart. met,t of the li:r.i p Ni-ws it the matter of the Sebool (Commis sioner of Newherry County. It i: equally silent in the matter lof tha question propounded by the i1nwI. an NF:ws in the matter raised ha the Anderson Joirnal. While oul cotemporary is so much concrne< about the affairs of other counties. would hav'e been a matter of interes to some outsiders to have ou qulestio)ns answered. It would he a matter of ih formatijot to some of us to have our cotempor ary to give us some not ice of our in Amiries. Why not give us the informatio: asked ? Possiblyv we could leari lessons of vi ie from this in formation ThatL was a beaut ifuli t hought ii Dr. liolland's sermon on Sundas night. that all of us. oven the mos' humbie, have our part to pe~rform it this world. and that by serving on day and generation according to tit will of God, we are helping to maka history, and the serv'ice of everv On, will have its indiuence on succeedint generatio'na. (Only a comparativeig small number :here are. whose namec are remembered v'ery long after t.hey have served their day and generation bu heir labors and their indueneI'.i live after them. Andi in faict mvaters very lit:le to ns anywar wheher our names a-e rememnberet by the w-orld :Oong after we have lef it or not., but it sh'ou.d nma:ter v-er, materially to' s whether or not wi fuflthe mission, ir, the wvord in tended for as I' our C'reator Wh et her or not e lav nrnei served our dav and genera.:em aording~ to the 'wil of God Wtorld!v fanme ar. i ar,'bition c"oun ai. is to act. wea. our iar~ whatever sphere we i.av he 7a Mr. :hrr .Janms Rarage. now o hsoyof son: Caro'.in,ard1h imortance ard need of sneh a wr I I I'. A FA v v~4 I -It1IEu;Ib IgI- ,A (*1t-d,(F The' F'e'arrsul Fa'nt of n K,unIl '1ow its IIlinolr 4ne-linircormtoutit Version 11owrua I)osm nssd tie- 4Othes Iluir i a I-'stnei A large xnsthIr" of 1'ernots t kill etd and Woutd. Ciii' A(:c , i-in narTy 1.t.--A e.velrne wt ruck Moun11t \'etfoil, III, to-<day. The town virtnilly i etroyeil. A nuumher of lives w'r' lomt :114l t:ity pe"reni1 inijnr ed. M'.timit. \'e'rn n i c siin uattt inl the ointheri i:irt. of ithe State. a ont. .ixtyj m1ilet 4 t of St. L,1tii- il :tl1t1'st :a lirei:t linlr. l ieort.- i pp:in yll'v % ell fotrn dli, pl:'e the tu itb r of kill<d a:t. thirty eight. A di4patrle from l:v:auville, hii, ay,4 that over 10(1 pernon. wiere killeil in the ey}elonc' at. Motmit. \'erinon, Ilkl. Te''ile gram were rt'cerivedl thi<4 evenling at. - vtivll fromt: Mirrnnt. \'ernntt :nskinwg for help. A t 'ain n it It wn euigir's w:% it. oncei' -ent, laviig ini h :ii1 :e P-nrige"ien nil sntIehi other :s-i:i:ae," :t4 eonld be hastily gathir'l. A pciil to the D>aily Ye.q from Evantvilie, Inl, H:ivs: 'he yelone vt rnek 1lomnt Verunon, Ills, :tt 4.45 to diy from thi" N rtliweat, sweepinig arotnd ill a half circlr' atnd levilliing h:tif the ton it. Th' rianinler of tlie pl:seie :atiglit fire, and ais there ntas a: atrong wind blowing, the flatanms soon got, be yotl cont.rol of thi' tiro ilpart mlent. A Timss Centnalia, 1ll, special says that a high southwest.c'rly wtiiid iats been blowing at Centralia all the eveiiing. It. 14 feared that. damage hiaq heeti clote at. other point4 besides Mouint Vernon. The latter place is :ttit I "enly iniles soiti eayt of t'oustr:alia. Ahove the ro:tr of tihe wrini cold be heardl the shriekrs anil gri:mtn of the dlv ing. IR>die.s half hnrieid in debhri: vonil be selltil vtev- 11:tnr<l. A Centralia speeitl to fhith snrs says ttto-tlirds of ihe towl ".:cs wiped oit. iDetalst of the Disuister. tII1l'A(IO , Febrtarv 20--2 :t. m.--The folh>wing dlispatch h':, h'een reiceived by the Tines: M( tNTi VKR\oSs, lt.t.. ,'hrtary 19). At ahmuit ' i''loCk thiS :tftir'rnooit :1 ev elone struek this totn :and left it in rinins anI killed tifteen to twtentc pro ple. It i'. fe:ueil tht miany more that1 :nr knowit to have been killed will he found :imong the 'nins of the hlnildings. Fire immediately broke ont :t Il over the citv amid the ruiii , sire:ding r:tpid lV owitg to the cula:ige done the ent gi1nes by the n ind. The slot1n p:is'ed from the southwest and h:td a rotary mo tion. It. Swept do%%n with fearful firy, itrtikitig first j tt soft ii of the city h:ill, then earried away the third and inirtih Ft orieS of Motitt V'rtlot mill. F'r, there it swep1 ill a 1path '-o vr'-d wide. FA.L, OF A l't'a'i. The Muethodist church fell just a few mintes before 25t) people left the Sint da:y-.schooil room. The (c'tnmrrcial lot el lost itL- third storv. Next the wind struck the cotinty courthouse and ren dered it a heap of rnins. By rare luek, howeve, . the count y records were saved. The ('rew's block ott the souith 'idte of .he square is levelled with t he erIth, :mld ntider it Was fntld the body of ,loint Crew, the owner of the block, tot merly of Chicago. ''he roof anil seontid-stot' of Stratton 4 Co's hardware store w:s blown awsay. A large two story briek school house did not w it hi-t:nd thle terri bile shoeik any better thtan the' sma:llest ho'use in the trac'k of the cyclone. The large two-story fr:imte htouse of G~eo. W:trd was picked up atnd earried abotit t wventv feet aind left unhurt. while "*wo brick bu'ildings w' ithin one hundred feet were left. ini ruinst. -rT1IF LOs A Mt1TL.L1N 1)01.L.4.R$ The loss cannot lie est imated, but ntot less than a mIllion dollars' worth of ptoperty has been destroyed by the ey clone atnd tire in that neightborho'od. T he sk has cleared and no ciontde give any' intimat.ion of thte disaistrons stot im of ai few hours ago. It is gr'owinig colder, and m:any home less people will suftfer it the we:tther he Cces severe. TIlE STc'Rt I 1' TiE 'O'NTEN, lRcpoirts :are coming in from lie contn t ry and 1tie st ormn seems to have swvept everythinig for miles. I nealenilatile lots Iof life andI great snlifrg will follow ntuless out side as'sist anece is given to Sta.ior G.. H. Hlarnel-, wtho will give' ii to he proper commit t e (ARiN( FOR <tIE Wol'NUNI'. A meting of biusinec.. men was held a nd committe ies a ppot d to care for the dead and wounded and! to protec: Iprop'erty as mnteht :4s possible. M:tny people who ec.aped u ith i heir lives~ have nohing besides. M:ny are wailking the ,treets,'~ with no home to go 1o. 'The north 1side of the (Couri tuse square is injured conside'rably. The hnibling's we-re' wrecked, ne.ept liow ard & Strat tons. One' hundred person:s atre being enarep for hy pihysicians in the best pot'sible' man:ner. The railroad shops were badly' danaged and a gres: many' homes de' st royed. People are onidoors who lived in the' taek of the s:ormn. The dea.l andi dying ar'e scattecred throng ont :he city. T'he 'd.'ors of ail remaining henses have bieen thrown' open to :he less fortnn:1:e. Threeo-four:h' of the business5 prtion of the e::v is enne tinancially. The publi ienre iinthec cen:re of the' otown *.nd the courthouse i in the cntre of th s::are. ThXe -ebool u in si :he notheas pa of :he city. an al Iw n: ings in '.-'7:on of :he ciyae de :ron d anc d :3 t .n Of someId arestl buriZ. in a Aci'v huirc.hidig are &e-:ro ed and many c:heres ijrd T LA'STF O%NL. vtvN 'MNl' The~ ',trta na- prce'cd byt ha;l, : no mt" orc than five mintes etapsed :m an nw td.an 'hen a'hed in:o I r. ~ o tota wrek* The'I s: orm ase .Toe 'h: ce's. hoe -wee-: aany :he aber.:C've an :-e yar. 4tr. Th n:r w*.sd o 5 s.C~ * W \' I '-"-'~~--'.*:'"'. JAbl4 I J /)LL I/l/ A1AA A-' .1. eA 1i,,l-' (L.%It1A %V IN A,'1'LA NTt. 11e-4'r1.n114-14 nI esaten wisil s t psorte.r"v Take 1-p -114e WasIa It 4)11t of iht IPa P:ptrw. SpreirI ,t .ru,n.rt< ('hroni iri. A-TLANrA. G\., February 16. 'hi4 norninl a ntn and womitn got tt the street car which got,s to West I-:nd a1d asked the driver to show them the resilence o' Mttme ininister in West, 1rii,ad. The driver pointed ont the residenet of Rev. 11r. Wardlaw, an<l the coiile gt, ofT of the car and procee<led to the miiiister's residence. Either Mr. Wardlaw was not in or he refuse<d to perform the ceremony for themtn. Tiey t.hen tried several ot.her imnist.ers, failing to timd one who wouldi unite them, they hoarded the street car for town. The gentle man seemed very unensy and made the driver push his rnutles to their nt, 11105 . not alowing hits to stop to take on passentgers. When the car catme opposite to Mr. Ellis' resi dence, n Walker street., the <1river told the gentleman that Mr. Ellis was a minist.er and wtnli probatably perform the ceretnony for them. h'lle car was brougnt, to a halt andi the gentleman helped the lady out and proceeded at once t.o the Rev. Mr. Ellis' residence, where he gave his name as Mr. Garmany and the lady's as 11iss A nnie M. Parker, whereupon Mr. Ellis proceeded to make them man and wife. (armany is not well known in At.lanta. There seems to he some mystery about the wedding. lie has tried every possible means to keep the notice ot' it, out of the eve ning papers, giving as his excuse. that. his father, who lives at Newher rv, S. C.. desires him to marry a vonnr lady there and will disinberit him if he hears of his tnion here. lie says that. t.he amount he will inherit. will he $35100. and that lie will get it in about sixtv days it' the old man does not hear of his marriage. and leaves the impression that the old man can do his worst. after that time. Annie 1. Parker is a preity well known character around the city. She cane to A tlant.a about two years ago with the )'vil's A nction comlpa. n\ and has been here ever since working part of the t.itme in the At. lanta cott.on tactory. Garmany is said to ie the son of a prominent minister in South Carolina. ANo'iE: ACCOUNT-A IRI1 E% WIl ot -: Wi TitTsli5 t''oN ''ll STAl-. .tlantta ('ons(itufion i. A sensation:il marriage Iook place ye.tcrdar morinlg at the Rev. 1)r. E11is's reidencc, on Walker street, near Nel son, the contracting parties Mr. Olie E. (:armanv and Miss Mamie Parker, hotht well known in Atlanta. The marriage prodnees a lively story. About it) elotk yesterday morning Nir. Tid e,i a driver on the West End horse car line. wa:s puishing his mimIes tip the hill near the lFrank P. G ray's resi dence, wheni he' observedl a womantf way ng her handmikerchief :it him frantically. ly,ide' thi'e wom:tn w as a man,. and w it h a gniek twist of :hi cha:in hte driver brought the c:ar to a standst ill. Then the woma:n and maun stepped upon the ear, and while the former dropped two fares into the buox, the laitter dropped upon the seat. Tidwell ha:s been tit iving at st reet cair a long time. :and befor e' he hadl gone a bloc'k he observe<.l that htis t wo passen gers were' con side'rabhlyi exe'rcise'd about somethlin g. Tinkinig that he might be :tble to q uie't their nuervonusne'se. he walked'i int o thie car. askintg: ".\nythinug yon wants" We w ant a prieacher," anuswered lie Inistati v liriver T'idw ell realIized thait hei had :1 e'onpjle ma:trimnonially inc'lined behind his munies, aind beingZ a man of an eeoin':tig turn of minid, hi' b-gan scrtciin:g his he:ad. Fina:lly hie reexAIled ai inite'r re'sidling on his line,' anid turn. igh to tine i'nne~ mu:.n remuarkedi: "Drt. Eni, lives down: ont Walker street, ne ar Nelson, and hlle is at home. If von wan1t-" ' lt we' don't waint to ?o toward town-we u an: to go thi' other way,". said the tu"o in onei breathI. "Want to ge't marned:-" asked lie drix en. w ithi a sly "ink at his offT male. There wais a silence and then the fe male end of the dtuet saiid: "Thi:it' what's the matter with ius." Tidwvell agzain scratched his head. Whtile scrait chi ng his h ead he batter'ed his eve and applied t he lash t o his munles. Then r ni ng to the cenple, he said:i "As long as you w ant to get married. a j.ieofthe pesar n ill do as wiell assa Tihe tw o passenge'rs hemr<i the que tin:dput:ir :hei r heads toget her bega' t.i1king. In a nminn e on:e of t hen rai-ed a head. anid sanii: "Yes ' an'ting w .: diu js: -o we are m'ied "k we wa: :o be muarrtid The dn: e- :e.d : his mule. c>:ck ing and ke::hn o io he ad:aan 1 . 'r oe foloin yo ta o ad l'il :* -ie ca-e o. van '- i qe i: :his as a kind ''u:- wart 'u'nsines. and if 1 -am right The mn looke th e driver in the facec el: &ed:. hh. .:le w i -ew i - C: 0;. e'x:.n mah tih ireasedkh I:-en :h T:. i:. i'd o an the coni i ''ide cd an t aked. The WCier 'n:.s Je threw b ' y rih: and "Anout three ye:ert.tt "Wher i-t your homne ' "t lp in Ielbware St:te," w:- Ihe un wer. "'' here are ytut irents "I h:ave none." The inirti,ter :ig.tin glancel at the li tee,e anid then repteated the words which iunade the co:iple one. After the cereiony w:i over the groomn looke'd the minister in the eye, saying "I>octor, I wi,h v on would not say anything aout this." -No, ple-e <don't iloetor," reiarked the bride. "A md wliv nt ?'" asked the minister. "Be'alise tliy f, i"nis are apt to tease rme. I prifer that it. shold leak ont by degr'ees." S'\'e, let it leak ou t <legre'es," re iiarked the bride :e. i h- t wo -tarteil out of I the door. .Ju1st as tlty re-.ahie'd the door a st reet t ear ln swl hy. Tie driver stanlning upon tie platform wa. Mr. Tidwell aw l the brile :tanl gromn recogniieie him. lie smnileid at them aind she waved lier 'kerchief, at. the r:tune time yelling "IIurrah : hirr:tlh I" Tidwell knew what the cry ieant. atd raising his hat smiled agait. The cotiuple smiled baek, and arin in aria w:alkeil down the street.. Later in the day 1lie bride atid groom attenled the Murphy inatinee ail after the ma:tinee %alketl <lown M:irietta street. At the corner of I'e:acht ree, however, they sep artated, the hride going toward White h:Ill, while the groom weit il) Peach tree. Mr. nuil Mrs. Garm:tny :are quite well known in Atlanta. (aritany is quite a neat, handsome, styli-h looking fellow. lie caine to At l:inta some time sgo, atid began woi king about the hotelk. Ile is a son of a prom inent South C:irolina physician, and at home was highly esteemeil. At present he is working at the National hotel hilliard saloon. _His bride is probably more exten-ively known in the city than he Is. She rame to Atlanta :abotit three years ago with the Devil's Auction coin parry, and w:s left. because she was not :at the hotel w hen the company went away. Soon after her c. npanay had gone she went to work ini a Cotton fac tory, bitt in a short time left the factory for a life of sh:ame in Susie Wiiam"'s bagnio. While there she figured ill a cowhiding scrape with Madame Lou l:ii ly. SitE WANTS To BLOT Ot'1' TILE l'AST A STORY Wit t(it StOULl) EXCITE '1T'E SYMl'ATIIlES OF Al.I, (OO) 1'1) ('ostitution, Ith. "I I i' awfully hard t hat one's past shoul alway s he coming up to blight the present :t,l the fintr." The speaker w:s a bride of a day Mrs. Olie Garmany. You:lg and ratner pretty, stylishly though quietly dres:ed, her :ippearance was that of a lady. As she t old the s ory of her past life, of her refortn, and of her determination that her future life should he that of a Chris ti ln woman, her eves were tilled with tears that wonld have moved the stoniest heart to sympathy. "I eanniot take exception to the facts concerning my marriige and my life as stated in the.'' (ons/iutwn." she con Iinned, "but I do think it hard that my pa-t sleeds should have to he tientioned. )riven from my Maryland home by the ernelty of my parents, I have had to tight my own w:,y through the world. And what a terrible tight it has been Not a hand rai.ed to help me. butevery botd', it seems. :itding in kicking me don'n. Fromn a home which was as far from a home ini thte true tentse of the' word:t s couald he', I fti to Phil.idel phia. Then begant the awful struggle for ex iste'nce. it was a tterrible tiit, but, before my God, I say' that I waus as pure as any woman walked the face of the earthi. Then I joined the Devil's Ane ion company. [ shudder even now when I think of the terrible temptations which I was subjected to. We came to Ati:tnta. It was tiere that I was ruined. I le'ft the company beean-e it was sim ph' impossible to live on the salaries we reeeivted then. I got fifteen dollars a week and may raihroatd fare, bitt had to par for my 'board, waishing anad other hvintg expenses. 1 went to work at the e txposit ion mills, biut after five weeks my he:ulth broke tdowna. It was tighting a :ainst fate'. For weeks I struggled alon', but homteless and friendless I drifted in to :a hft of shami'. "Oh, God :wh:at a life it was.'' she added, p:is-ionately. the tears rolling down lher cheeks. '-PThe horrors of such a1 life c'annet he imagined. Oh, if I coulId but w' ipe onrt'rever :tll metmory' of Ithe p:ast :If a life of purity and self sariti'e will atone even int a slight tde I ree for my part I shall he happy. I have married' an honorable m:an. the man I love, and my~ fu;ture life shall be that of a tare Christ i:in. God gr:nt that myI ten deavors tanny be snec"es-funl. and that I tid~' assisanc.e ini the shape of the sym-. pathy' and kindness of all Christ ian A Timely Accident }'. B. llillburn, of Granbury'. Te'xa-, of Tayilors Cherokee Rem'edy of t'teet Gum :mndI Mnlicini. in cuingi conghs. colda and erouap. :andi four.3 how true w as the resutt.. THlE SUGAE tRUST Orga>ni,red to LimIt the Prodution and iRaise t.he Price. Nyw Yos February 2&.-The comn min14e of see senators who were ap poited by the Leg:siature to investigste~ -trss n smar mua :ters. met tosia" w rk Gene-a"i' Roger A. Pryc'r anda tne rO issl~~ appenrrI as t he iega! ad'r"se-s of the committee. The sugar a-s wa's .he ti-s take~n up. andi Hienry Haeoe was 'the tirst witness caia. Befo' h~'1e was questen'i hae a-koi. :hr'nh Jlahr. E. Parsos- his eeunsel. whether or n t he ws to tstify uder conmlsin. Snatr Aroldsaadi that the witness must tel all. Then he squeda the -T'us<' people by' annonneng that 'they c"oni not be reresentoal b, 'ousel at the beanns. They eouldi. aftr ttestifying. xensult their cuse*. andi wouldi then haean oppor uirto c'ornvit their tsttmony.~ Have -ee- detaili at lengzth the formaton of th ua rs~ Th. cuntsrn te 4otxk in' yr.' o 'pany to the boara1 in eenidert' atl.f that yon: ny:v'ai a Sr had arg abjectionsht wntin in th *- g a~. :'emn, b'etr the boardi anda '^narr:S&sne a newspaer to olneser oe Gwerge's liss*.r. jc: Th ne nbeiowl be cald the ack an theiOi ofr 'il ~ th- F~~' ar 'the o~'i' ~1l1 the 7"-' '~i~ hxi~ inc. Mr. Pulitzer Going Blind. N-w Yoi, February 20.--The Coim n rei/ A dc'r/ixrr says Joseph Pulitzer is threatened with total blindness. Mr. Pulitzer lts been confined to dark rooms, and has recently gone to Santa Barbara, Cala. It is now reported that his experience there has been disap pointing, and that Santa Barbara ocu lists have advised a trip to the Sand wich Islands, and then to Japan and r'hina even a journey around the world. Wonderful Words of Lifc. "fly the river up the bank thereof thall grow all trees-the fruit thereof :hall be for meat and the leaf for med icine whieh shall be for the healing of the nation.' T:lor; Cherokee Ren cly of Sweet Gum and Millein will heal the lungs and cure coughs, colds and consumption. New Advertisements. NOTICE. The sup erintenlents and overseers of highways are directed to have them worked and ready f'or inspect ion as atx n as prtetical e, and to have the worst sections attended to at onc"e. By order of Board of County l'omil mlissioners. r'ju it ( EO. It (' OME R, Clerk. CONTRACT TO LET. OFeIE OF I or N-rUNT Y M1Io.IssioNm-:ts, Newberry County. On the 10th of March, 1S 8, at 1I o'clock, a member of the Board of County Commissioners will let the contract for building a bridge aeross Lark's Branch, on the public road leading from Cross Roads Church to ('hiappel's, reserving the right to reject any or all bids. Suitable spceitlitions will be exhibited at the time and place named. 13 order of the IBoard of County ('omndissioners. 2t G EO. B. CBIMER, Clerk. STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA. COt'NTY (F NEWHI-:lY. By Jacob H. Fellers, Probate .1udge. Whereas. John M. Kinard. as C. C. P., hath made suit to me to grant hint Letters of Administration of the derelict estate and e1f'cts of Littleton Davenport, deeeased. These are, therefore, to cite and ad monish all and singular the kindred and creditors of the said Littleton I)avenport, deceased, that they be and appear before ne in the ('ouri of Pro. hate, to he held at Newberry Court House on the 4th day of April next, after publication hereof, at 11 o'clock in the forenoon, to show cause, if any they have. why the said Administration should not be gr:mted. (Yivenl under my hand this :.'d day of February, Anno Domini 1&. .. B. FELLERS, it .J. P'. N. C. Assignee's and Agent' fiaie. By virtue of the authority coniferret upon mec by the assignment of Geo. P. Hill, and by the direction of creditors I will sell at Chappeli's D)epot, at pub lie auction, beginning at 10i a. mn. Sat urday, March 10th, 1888, the entire stock of goods reenitlv assigned to mn by the said Geo. P. Hill. ~Also that lot of land helonging re cenftiv to the said Geo. P. Hill, in th< ('ounty of Newberry. State of Soutl C'arolin:i, fronting 30 feet on grount haidi out for a street. and running baci 901 feet, about 100 yards fromi the' C. (G. Railroad. and :adioining lots of J no C. Strother. Luther'Blesse and others, Terms of Sale-C'ash. JAS. R. IRWIN, St Assignee and Agent. STATE OF SO'Til CAROLINA COU'NTY OF NEWBERRY-D~ COMMON PLEAS. John D. ('rooks vs. J. W. Graham am ortiers. Foreelosure. By om der of thet ,'ourt herein. daCe< 10th February, 1885. 1 will sell at publi outer". before the Court House at New~ berry, on the First M.inday in March 1888. "all that tract or parce of land "situate. lying andl being in the Count: "of Newberry and State aforesaid. con "taining One Hunrd and Thirt: "Acres. imore or lese. and bounded b: "lands of Jlenkins H. Smith. Moniro. "Wicker. J:imes Adams. Mrs. William "etra Ruff and others." Trermns :The purchaser will be re quired to pay in cash one-halhf of th' pomchase money. and to secure the bal ance. payable the first day of N%ovmIber is88, with interest fronm the (day of sale by a bond and mortgage of the p'remises Puirchiaser to pay for papers. SIL.S .JOHNSTONE. Mas:er. Mater's 0.5e'e. 11 Feb'y SSS. FOR RENT. For o'nP year or ltonger'. from Januair L. iSSS. a deit:raibly :oca:ed house, in mh :ow n of Newherry, containing see t wo r,om-. :and abhout two* andc one-ha: a cres e j"in chok- e fmit s. g r:rI 'ing an:d small fru.i: . A4.pply to may A::ormr. G. S. Mower -:GOODS: WVihi.ng to chainge myv 1-uiess, CROCKERY, GL ASS WARE BROOMS, TINWARE. ETC. AT (COST AND SC'ME FORI JUST RECEIVED: B.E. LO77ELACE. IMPO RTANT EYES ARE FAILING Aa Iuill&~ SIe Them.F i i ~ New Advertisements. Notice of Final Settlement. Notice is hereby given that I will make a final settleient of the estate of Mrs. Eliza A. Elinore, deceased, on Ve<dnesday, the 7th day of March, 1888, and in wediately thereafter apply to the Probate Judge for letters of dis ci arge. h . L. e"CAI'(HRIN, Executor. Feb. 2, Itiit.>t NOTICE. I will be absent from my office until Saturday, March the 3d, 188. Persons having school business with me will please call on that day. G. G. SALE, S<hool Conimissioner for Newberry County. Notice to Constables. OFI(Ei IF COtNTY cOMMISSIONEHS. Ill( attention of the Constables who expect hereafter to render claims against the County for services, ix hereby called to the importance of coimiplyinig with the requirenielits of Sectio'ns S64 and 865 of the General Stat utes. (lEO. B. ('ROMER, Clerk County ('CImnissioners. Newelrry, S. C., Feb'ruary 7, 1888. Notice of Final Settlement. The undersigned, as administrator dC bonis non, on the estate of Christo pher Kinard, deceased, hereby gives notice that he will make a final settle inent on said deceased's estate, in the Probate's office, on the 6th March, 1888, and all persons having demands against said estate are hereby required to ren der them in to the undersigned properly attested on or before that day. G. A. COUNTS, JR., Administrator de boniR non. Feb. 2, 1.8. BUS~INESS CINGE hlaving sold my entire stock of Dry Goods, Boots, Shoes. Hats, Groceries, etc.. to FLOYD e& PURCELL, I desire to return my sincere thanks to my many friends and customers for their very liberal patronage while in business, and hope they will continue to patronize the New Firm. Messrs. T. G. Williams and W. II. Carwile are with the firm and will be glad to serve their friends as before. D. B. WHEELER. Referring to the above card. we would respectfully inform the friends and cus tomers of Mr. D. B. Wheeler that we will continue to keep a well selected stock and fully up to the standard as usually kept by Mr. W heeler. and trust that they will continue to favo ruswith their patro:nage. and we guarantee satis faction in every respect. FLOYD & PURCELL IPARK'S MUSI T ORI NEWBERRY. S. C. PIANOS AND ORGANS, All Instinments Warranted for Five Years Orgn at i$35. $50, 865 875, $00, $125. $150 to $1,000. The e s nothing which produces more renjning influence over humanity than Take music ont of the Church and von de prive it of t wo thirds of its strength. If yon own an Organ and a Bible you have the foundation of both Ch urch and Sabbath-school at your home. Address. W. W. IPA RK. Newberry, S. C. UIEBIG COMPANY S EXTRA CT OF Mt E AT. Finest and cheapest Mear Flay ouring Stock for Sonps. Made Dishes and c Sauces. Annual Sales 8.000.000 jars. LIEBIG COMPANY'S EXTRACT OF ME AT. An ,nvaluable tonic. -ls a sne cess and a boon for w hich nations should feel gratei'u ."* Sve "Mdia Press." -Lan r cet," Ac. GENUINE WITH BLUE SIGNATURE OF BARON LIEntW in fac-simile acromss lab'el. H ighly recomimendedc as a nightcap instead of alcohoti drink. LIEBIG COMPANY'S EXTRACT OF ME AT. To be had of all Storekeepers. Groers an d Chemists. Sole ?.cenits for the United Mtates Iwholea.le oniv) C. David & Co.. 9 Eetchurch Avenn--. London. Eng land. 53$ I~A XONTH. No cspital requir e.A good chance x-' make ~ nmoney A;pply for territory at once & S.Luderbach & Co., whoicaleou.-e on Neeiwork atthi honmes. en any dis+ance] Good pay ca. lbe mnaAe. Everyt hing tu-nished. Particu PARKER'SI Ii HAIR BALSAM t. a..-. Remorine oier ws. gmy. and preC-nW1 Dendraf.3 tt ce.ase the scl aus s hair ta.:na.and is s:Y5e sam HINDERCORNS. Taaee. a cena aen . -~? Cm co.is. r. C U RE '*iHE D EA F P~' aidi. IlpNW ('iIOnd fr Nrilm ?EE.FECTIY BESTOBES THE WF.Rmm, so AP,arte whether.b deae it chand b -A ..i a 'il. oti of Millner'- has MILLINERY, Ladies Dress Goods, Hats, Bonnets, etc. LATEST STYLES. COME AND SEE US Satisfaction Guaranteed. MrsdS A Riser ACrn STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA NEWBERRY COUNTY. By .Jacolb B. Fellers. Prolate Judge. WHEREAS. J.l' n M. Kinard as C. C. P., hath made suit (o me to grant him Letters of Adn,ihistration of the derelict estate and effects of John Longshore, deceased : These are, therefore, to cite and ad monish all and singyular the kindred and creditors of the said John Longshore, deceased, that they be and appear be fore me, in the Court of Probate, to be held at Newberry Uoiirt House on the 13th day of March next, after publi cation hereof. at. 11 o'elock in the fore noon, to show cause. if :ny they have, why the said Adninistration should not be granted. Given under my Hand thi= 30th day of January, Anno Domini 1SS7. J. B. FELLERS, Ct J. P. N. C. NEW FIRM! NEW GOODS!! With corlial thanks for the liberal pa tronage received in our opening, we would respectfully inform our patrons, friends and the public generally that we are constantly adding it, is to our stock. We now keep our special line complete and you can always find what we adver tise. Our Dress Goods now consist of Cash meres, Nuns Veiling, Henrietta's Almos Sebastopol, Flannels, Tricot, and al other woolen goods now fashionable, Silks, Watered Silks and Satins, Ging hams and domestic Plaids and Calicos. Knit Goods for Ladies and Misses and Children Jerseys, Undervests, Pants and Skirts, also, Gents Undervests. We can give you a full "Bridal Out fit" as cheap as you can buy and make them. Why then, all the trouble and vexation of gathering up and making, when we have them ready at your door? Full line of nicely tinished and embroid ered Underwear in till suits-at prices to suit all. Corsets and Bu,tles or all sizes and at all prices. Ladies, Misses and Childrens' Hose, and Gents Half Hose. Ladies and Gents Handkerchiefs, Linen, Lawn,and Silk. Ladies Linen Collars and Cuffs. Full line of Trimming Goods in all the latest and most finhionable goods viz: Furs; Satins, Silk,Velvet,Velveteen, Gimp, Galloon, Hercules Braid, Cof's Briad, Beaded Setts, (hand made) Beaded Trimming in all colors. Domestic Home spun. Bleached and Unbleached Tick ing, Flannels, etc., in fact everv.hing usually found in a tirst-class Dry Goods store. All Millinery Goods will now be sold at big diseounr, pre; a:atory to Spring trade. Agency for "Brohard's Window Holder," or Lock, useful and safe, no Burglar can enter where this lock is ap plied-now on exhibition in front of store. Call and examine.. Three nice rooms, immediately over store, for rent at reasonable prices. Misses Lelia Rives, Mamie Metts and Stevie Bowers are still a ith1 us and will take pleasure in showing our new and select stock of fashionable goods to their many friends and customers generally. Again thanking you for the liberal patronnge extended and soliciting acon tinuance of the same, we are Most Respectfully. 11L 1 II111 T K F_ 'IiRR11T Main street. Newberry, S. C. LAND TAXES OFFICE OF COUNTY AUDITOR, 1 NEWBER RY, S. C.. Jan. 16. 1888. In compliance with instructions from the Comptroller-General, and in obed ience to the requirements of the Ae-t, the followingz Act is published for the information ofthe pole. W-M.1'. hOUSEAL, Auditor. AN ACT TO ALLOW UNDIPRo,VED LANDS WHICH HAVE Nor IEEN O(N THE TAX BOOKS .sINCE 18753 TO BE LISTED WITHOUT PENALTY. SEATnoN I. Be it enacted hv the Sen ate and House of Representat'ives of the State of South Carolina. now met and sittingr in General Assemibly, and by the authority of the samle: That in all cases where u nimproved land which has not been on the tax books since tihe fiscal y.ear comr.enc: ig Novemb~er 1st, 157.5, and which are not on the for feited list., shall at any time iefore the 1st day of October, 1]88. ihe returned to the County Auditor for taxation, the said Auditor be. and he is herebv. in structed to asss the same and to'enter it upon the tax duplicate of the riscal year commeneing -Novemiber 1st, 1s87, Iwith the simple taxes of that vcar. SEC'. 2. That all such lands'as may he returned to the Audit'.r for taxation between the first day of October. 1.8 and the first day of October, 1N49, shall be assessed and chargred with the sim pIe taxes of the two fis.cal y'ears com mencing respectively on the' first day of November. 1".7, and the first day of Novemb er. 1 s88. E. .That as soon as practicable . after the passagre of this Act, the C'omptroller-General is directed to fur nish a copy of the same to each Auditor in the State. and the Auditors are re quired to~ pl~ish the same in each of their coumyv papers once a week for three mo.nin. ounne theyvear 1S5c,and 2 for the sam peridi of 'timer during the yer1M and the con of such pub' liestion shall b.e pid hv the (Countv Treasurer, upo~n the order 'of the Count'v Commissioners,. out of the- ordinar'y county tax last colilected. Approved leeIlmer 1t9, 1 *7. THEY ARE As TRAN!'AI.ENT ANt' CtL uRLEs- A- Lt,IU 'rLy. Perfect Sight Preservers. ALL EYES FITTED. And the Fit guaranteed by COFPIELD & LYONS, A. K. H4AWKES, 'ILS[ EPOT SH EC 189 WATER PROOF, C1h.s P Zm . nor "a.t.O. - .1wa.o a2: ac0BZBin:i wuu. 3t'E 3 I ~~. 2UAf. . t Lo i g @Z7= ==L==. c;AtrF'r~, .~ K~~a' L ~ ahpa