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E. II. AUI.L, EDITOa. TilE )EFEAT OF Ei3TON. The defeat of Epton was tat t Ilorc tian tl defeat (of il(e iam over an ot,her for ofico It, was 11010 thanl a slap at the Governor. It was intended ats at repuiliation of the spirit, of recon ciliation. It was it victory for those known as "ractionists,"' i ho mlight b cilled also tlh e "fac) ionlis,s. lEptol Was athVays At refornet, of counw, and at times it moe or .; less hi tter partisan, but hik election was brouIt aboiltl by the colnervat.ive Iten of b!oth factions, not in accordance with any trale or deal. but. its a deserved pronotion of I eapable and deserved man. IH is deft l was atised by the desire to upset this growlg spirit of 1har-1uonly and I fater nllism. Ii is defeat. :1 coin nassd to aid tihe "ilVt1IlISIS," to bac-k' nil S01ne of the dr1ifi wood which swims only on dist.urbed wIters. and which mi"11h lit 1-vv%hody e t'-at it ki dartard. lto (t-feam a In from 'l w h mo111tvs that it is partienul . n i t-A'v nat a IIM S houd ha e li ticfoat 01 e .' f possibly bi% a'1l c.- Wrol. . mentlti h and ar all over ltt, eSlt, will very li Generclai bY a t We ( do, not. ill the appoin I .,,ishituret' n a not fair to er - term-n'd --e - think il VILm. \\'. hl'i no 1)1,.a 11.- - cd c his terill ait ' And, inforilled, - n-. pari ti1': I in our' e o a! en . t1.1a was 'lir.l i h A hi ., rii have ulnl der w I to b h : t.1 h: w itlitiV Ii Vi I'i' bil I: I p ,I ILi . i i thiell .sIlm lulti i;c-10 i. a w - p ,a :r ..a anId hik h etion en. ;ial to thI e vival of fa1ctinaen : l a vi-!or v for renetlontim. lor., than th i n 1 !! IPtI llrs t l tbt the 0 h-e t.ion ill hat w v hild u, i t l tiol of M r. .iMel -wi li I lai l p..a.,. .ani lli 1tity ile i n- h in of b 'y ol. KEvanls Iast un n wbi V-11hIavo Ilwant at yililly r Ie. llow are aill the thi.. r We fear tha0 the yapt-r- 0ha: :1. their view.. nt v r - i n . . !I ho, that way to us W e g-rant the i I h I- t h r i, just ot fif 1 i t i in ; olumh ' ap hli fenes liti is alwn.. i. tanhdurgand l'th--r lian .l. ihe tat, rot~ller ii lh ri i n itli .iii'u hai\h' Thisct iLl I tep i ' ti ir .lt' roller11-11 milli every i- in tn- c ti S iVy. I ~ \\~e e i sl isII . 'Ft wdehe Ilad te .e sittl'Ilcll iners gt t otu b itjl t 111 makting hbitis owithin th -lsrtil wou lthe ofa, (on o i e151 is nd 11(aVlkO'' the r d )1('ttiI ni >t c t a 15t'l t d .a1 ist eP't( 1~i day do t >OCth hitllt i 111tCi Ito n. a ilh a . hti n s -o li .(1 ment itshiped oheeM hote eit, t'buibjlt om w.>llrinat ine that ayn :as th:oe th producer ( Putt't 1 r. WeThe m)iIm.5 we think b, ort long Wim ii. The wrog .-!atutr Stat the hibb i l'roibtyions btii O (ll (iletored t till 1)on81 and~s hl'its lngs the preiviege havngt o whalsi ,key (1IOtl in thoe titcou tieren bylI the dithensr.Th.h penr h been the malin subject 81 debae i the leigiltur thsenpm (tht t wastj t i tene ope (giltu sipon o to Lgttun thetit osubje an avioy o h Bar f onr On1ftefaueso'h ipna Wo were standing talking to a large merchant only yesterday while his diay wts unloading oats. We asked what the sitoka contained and he told us as stated here. Upon further inquiry we lound they were feed eats shil)ped from Koutueky. Iow can any country like ours prosper that not only goes to Kentucky for its mules anid hoises but awtAllly 4enldst(11 there for oats to feed them nild then I-aise live cont cot.ton 'to pay for all this stuff? There is no stnso in farmers complaining of low prie of cotton and holding collon growers con ventions ats long as this polivy is plirstled. We Io sure to get piorer So long as we keep it, up. And Why ,sensible mnU will do it hats long :-va a dark and unexplained mystery to its. The diIpnsary law will stand very ilich as it is. It will be a live issue in t he campaign. Ianamich as the Ilem bers did not know what to do with it and the Supreme Court of the United States has not vet handed down its de 1011on. it is Sa W ll to let itr "Itand. T e andidat- s for State . h4 l a etlu cii of war. It - of so importan1110, and re a tV t e 01 toten) cOl N 7 V . . '. I N ! -n 3 Ilow d d - I) 1oi" !L oni romem - t'flort inadlt hy e - -. I- tim e in :a in t -.V.IcL' k (1pe4rationi to eleet - AIel ve'. There wa .: i-let. gOt beat, as Circuit Jf e, f electing him inl Melver's Plaev. Then t ho State and its following r'alsed a howl. ?'hvy said that if any man ran aNIiule his mlaine should be for. SS. M.tower. at the request f b 4,f any on. an in - -. - - the fus st-n tol, ' -It'..i u- t hoht htiandA bank r ~ - - haiid delaed for b -: hem thIat anybe \-t pirit to tryW to hr*'- - \n anohe u g''--' they. f ..are ..any .>mb na.ion ofn' . udd be hca.e he d. --iredl the honmor -n 'a'tiv.'. i ... I-r one ah1 o knows thmat our2 v:n-:rab)le Lhet .Ilustice is well ad vaniced in ycar.,, anid that, while as yet he bhas show ed no I sign of failing, no one knlov\.a how soon his dotage muay, set inl. And it is a painful fact that so) few old nmen ever realize when they are failing. Now to1 Put at man well up) in theI se ven 0ties in!to It position thitat,I he will hiohl for eight years, is to dIo a th ing that. is ituwise. It is to impose5 a buirdlen ulpon his shoutlders that, in tihe orin IIary courtse of h man event.s he will never hes able to carry to his jour IIey's end. Anti, too, thte amltountt of Ilabor in volvedi cares and issues arise, tthe sett lemient of witich demanids the vigo and'21( research that can only be protseeted~ by3 ai strong tand vigorous n manhtood. VTe judicial mind requires e. fo)ur t.hintgs--learnitg, charact.er, vigor II tind e!xperil)ee. Stch att.ributtes does at Geo. 8. Mowert 05C5 poses it an eminent d tegree. L earnedl it thte law; r'ipo lit tho exp)eiee of twenty-two years; vigorous in the maiturity of manly pow ct's; staun ch antd repiroach less it char - aetr llis name woulid halve) gono d tow t n ot) histoty talong wi ith the (isai nted andI spotless O'Neail. VTe dest ro to always he r*igh t which Is thte maister 3 molttive of his lifte woutld have been e beaut1itully illutstrted in his career tas jndtge. e' Their p)ret'titon of a dark futture for dI hm is made In a willfttl forget fulness .1of the lives oIf all of otur eminent men. No tmtan ever lost antyth ing by ttakitng a mantlby standIl. Ottrt State int her' htour of II sore distress in calling ont hter sons of chtaraceter, courtago antd braiins to comon t! to the ft'ot, andt when the era of small e men atnd a bittetr and1( partisan! press hast been 1 swept, away, men like Mower -and 'Watson will be honored by ai People d who app)Ireciatnt character and ability e and petur forth the homage of theIr a hearts to patrIots and statesmen. ''Snm, in the Salt,a Advoc,. OUR PROSPERITY BUDGET Al. TilE NEWVH OF A I.I AN) 1ito ORESI1VE TOWN. 1811-011 C' repoliotoee Itisrold n' d Newp Our town wts statr-tied on last Thurs (lay by the report that a Iud dog was iII the lieliib-1rhood ian1d 11had bitten a little Child of M r. J1. Lindsay 11owers. Tho Itc port only provo(d to ho too tvile. The child td been ittacked attd bitten onl tie IImII. Th'le dog got away at the time but, we learn that It was killed later several m11ile.s away. This ci 1hild is tle only per.sonl known to have beeln bitten, but. several dogs werc bitten. Mr. C. I. Heard, of Cht apin, upon leat - ing of t he above came o w tith his m11a. stoneo and applied it to ilte chil's arm and we are told that. it, adhered for eleven hours at oie timoe. After treat ilg the stont to a1 Watmtil bath it was again applied and at last report was still adherini to tie wound. What a t.odsend to that child if there is the elicey that, is attributted it) themu. Why is it. t hat th:-se madstones are so rare and so far apart. and where do they come from. Ar. Editor. caln you tell u!? Kiy heartily concurs in every word you Say in regard to the editorial in Union 'I imeis. What Claptrap, whatt rot. for a senitde man to utter. Ilow 1Iny of the prominellt 1i1el of today are graduates of the Sotth t'arolina Collvi.,v? Tht,e day is past whlen promio _oil and11 preMfern.en1t dopeidled oin %%earinz the brass collar of the afure ,aja c l. and i Iay it n evr ruturn' not11. So th Car0lina CoI A and the C Aadd Aademv. They n.-Se to *0te bodily I an, for C:e:sol i Win t.ov.e her for \\ \V.1 1te ZState ap -- ne oewho -- Ic'iiia tht .* .'. .:e t hatlin n- Wo 1:is0is any ot$er 1. . .. ! II. for e' exis - n he tr:2le of the sur her i. How.iVii. many of t he boysv' w ho have) goeou fromk the w lis of Newherry.12 Colb-ige swe use New berry as it is well know. to all what can be aid of N ewherry is true of WoaTord, .n and Ht'ekin0) woud have re - ve un edeatit a if they wouhin have 'i ecive it at, the Soth Ciarolinta k4t to thi for t miot - flho are now the honor * . om~4hiatio a c)11 olleg. - - g out-ide their own it-, it is wel k i t -l wh;it elt i t e -iVci- U- e- ai w tu ned -.a: m A- a gr a11du- IIlilla -0 i a t 10h: e li rA 1 s :" p ar r.:oare no the ona o'a y train'.d naam, an'l mao':. ever We ar'- ghld to) r ote' the facet that the C omminiftee ap,poin. -d by the u Countty ply'. of fe'rtil'zers. cotracted with thc Ne w~ berr ('Coun Seedt ()il .\ili andl F'er tilizer (o.IThis is astep) in the right di rectioni andl will buotildl up our home in For1 the firt, timfe ini 12 (ir 13 years Priosperty is without a necwspapeir. F oi'rott snry and v.a riou s reasons anid cauises the4. Ad vetiser failed to appear' Ont iiti WediinesdayL~. As t o its contini tunnee mo(re. will he knownt next week. 1Prof. Illaynes' lecture on "WXit, and 11umor" will be dltlivetred F'riday, I"ebrutary Iih. Lt all w..ho watnt to enijoy at pheasant hour go and hear. No admnissioni fee will he chargedl. Grtaco Suntday-schooh will give an w.hieh w..ill be giveni later. T1his sehool hias organized a juve nile choirt, which mieets after Sunday-school. The 1little folks enijoy it. NI r. l11. H. Ussoll, w.hot hats been ait GIletnn's Sprinigs for a couplle of wecks, has returned hiome. His famuily, who were at, Newbucrry, have also returined antd arte at home againi. NIliss M ary K Inaird, who has beeni on a visit, t.o A tlatati, retur'ned home on Tucestday, accompant)ttiietd by her sister, M Irs. C2orr'ie H owatrd (nec Kxinar'd). Joisie, atot i kntownv herea~tbots) will v.isi t. her' oltd h omte in MIarech to reco petet*t ambi ll the badlmy breezes of old P~rosper ity. Thel young people hid an entjoyablo social at thei home oif Mtr. 'T. 1. Schium have another one of thoso pleaisanit lit on niext Moniday niight. They call It, a valetino p)arty. Of courso such oldl folks as (Chips and Kay aro not ex ptetd to bn on hand Clips, es peei ally, as tbey will not Ilnay t.wlst.illention, etc., which deblars ChIps, and1( old muan KaynI. too bnahfuln to nove got c,agt Li a crowd of ituch pretty gi'1 as will be thero. Don't fo-get the meetilg of tho cot ton glowers in Prosperity, Saturday rfternoon. at, 2:30 ocloek. Tie coin Luitteo desires ) oul plredoice. Mr.. A. G. Wis returned Tuesday rron his trip to the West. He came back via Johnston's, E woflield and Col Ottv lownsman, Prof. IT. 11. Rikard, n ill discuss the leading topiO at the teachers' meeting next Saturday, and those wionutt ud may expectsomething good. Dock (Mr. S. S. Birgo, is receiving on an average of 3N0 ties a (ay now, and the woods are just full o6 them. Again the harvester Death has come to our town and il elasting in his sickle has cut down one of our 01(1(st and best known citizens. The well known and familiar face of our long-time friend, Or. Williatm Todd MePall will b seen no m1ore- in our Iidst Early last, Fri day morning the summons camic and lie yielded up1) his spirit to the laster tlhat was calling hu1in to come up b0igher. Dr. MePt3ll was born in 1827, in the State of Georgia, and was in his 71st' year at his death. He wias a graduate of the Georgia Medical College, of Au gusta, from which he graduated in 155. le was located for a time in the Dutch Fork, with his relative, Dr. William Todd. tin eminent practitioner of his day. In 1857 he was married to Miss Maary A. Singley. For many years Dr. McPall was a practicing physician and enjoyed a large practice in this and stir rounding vicinity, and wias elminent in his ebosen Iofessio1. le was one of Our leading citizens and was at. one time in chairge of the large drug store of Jacob Singley. The doctor was one of the best singers in our town in his yotunger days, and how well we reminem ber his leading the services in church and Sunday-school in the old Newville 'hurch-now Grace Church. Irs. McFall preceded her husband to tie Spirit land, in 18,2. A son had died some years before. He )eaves three dallghters, MIrs. F. V. Calpers and Mars. J. 11. Wise.'of Prosperity, and Mrs. E. C. Ridgell. of Batesburg, to mourn his departure. together with many friends and relativcs. le wats laid to rest in tle Prosperity Cemetery, Saturday miorning. The services of tie church were conducted by his pastor, Rev. A. L;. Kirkpatrick, of whose church lie had been a member for a number of years. The Masonic fraternity also !ontducted their burial cereiony, and 14 awaits the sound of the last trump :o come fort hand bask in the sunslhino if at never-ending day. Mr. Vard L. Smjithf, (f Frederloks Owl, M0., was tioubled with cbronic liarrhlt for over thirry years. -Ie lald becole fully satisfied that it was mily a question of a short tine until he vould have to give up. He had been reated i.( some of the best physicians n Europe and America but got no wprlmaneint relief. Oue day he picked ap a Ilewspalper and chanced to read In advertisetient of Chamiberitn's oic, Cholera and Diurhw Remedy. Re got a iboile of it, the first dose hielpe I him and its continued use cured 1hi. For sle ty Wh . E. Peham . IT' LOOKiKt.IE WARt. teed Admits lie Cannot Ilold Congresa Any Loniger. Washlington, Feb. 9.-So mutch inter est is felt in tIhe Cubain question here that the Evening Statr, of this city, got out an "extra"' at six o'clock to an nounce in a four line dispatch that the City of Cadiz had beetn seized by the S:anishx government and armed as a cruiser. It is the Cuban situation around which all interest centers niow. It thas absorbed all inter"st in the Ha waiiani issue, andl o~vershadoweCd aill other qulestions pending before Con gress. Speaker Reed says frankly that he couldl not ho01d thle Hotuse uder con trol iany) longetr if tihe Cuban question camei tup in any way. He has so in formedc( Assistant Secret,ary of Staito D)ay, amnd Secretary D)ay hlas informed tihe P'resident. The President has set in motion a Cuban p)olicy which will be hard to turn aside or r'everse. Undoubtedly tihe aim of t,he admin is tration is to free Cuba withoulit a war. Tile President hlas taken several steps whichl wouild look ase if thley mt.ght leadi to wvar, but they seem to have all been acquiesced in by Spain. As Senor Que sadla says, "one motre turn of ithe screw, and Cuba will he free." This turn may be made in a week or in a mnonthl or in t,wo mnont,hs. WVe aare certainly naarer to intervont,ion t han we weae two months ago. We areO better. prepared for intervention thain we were two weeks ago. Every mail brings private reports to Senators of the utter failur'e of the aut,onomy p)latn. Whlen It is finIal ly admitted, and1( the peop)lo of Spaitn turn on Salgasta's cabinet, and demand the reinstatement of Woyler, tile last t,urn of the screw wvill be made. From everywhere conme words of pralseh ror Camilberlain's (Ctugh Rimie dy. ',Allow me to conagratualate ,Sou on tihe merits or your Remedy. l cured me of chlronie b,roncitlis when thel doctor could1 (10 nothinog for me. Chils. F. Hleimel, Toledo, 0. For sale by WV. E. Pelhamlu. lIE LOMES WILL lIE RECALLESD. WVasinigtona Ia Much ExcIted ile,amus of ils Letter. Washington, Feb. 9.-The authenti city of the letter writteon by D)eLomo (dnoulncing McKinley is now p)racti cally assured. It, is believed that D)o Lomo wvill b)0 furnished with his pass portr,. D)ebate ini 'tihe Senato on the C'uban question was of a most sensatinal na ture to-day. Congress is considlered as forcing the( aidministraation. A crisis is Constipation Causes fully lalf tho sickness In the world. It tetalus the digested food too long li the bowels and produces biliousness, torpid liver, lndi H o0od's gestion, bad taste, coated tongue, sick heallachl, In son111a, etc. llood's ills P S cure constipation an<l all its results, easily and thoroughly. 25o. All druggists. rrepared by C. 1. lloodi & Co., Lowoll, Mass. The only Pills to take with 1lood's Sarsaparlal. Notice to Creditors. M R JOHN C. CRAPS HAVING mado i deed of assignitient, to me there will be a meeting of the creditors in my olliee ab, Newberry C. 11., S. C., on Saturday the 19tl day of February, 1898, at, II o'clock a. Im., for the ap )oIntment of an a ent, of the cred itors Please be prosent in person or by . epresentative. COLE. L. BLEASE, Assinece. Newberry, S. C., Feb. 10, 1898. su.ATEwOF soUTra CARO!fY%LN'A COUNTY OF NEWBWRRY-IN PROBATE COURT. John M. Kinard, Clerk of Court, and ats Adm'r, &c., of Nancy Coppock, deceased, Plaintiff, against John, W. Coppock in his own right and as Ex'or of the Will of Moses M. Cop pock, deceased, et al, Defendants. ComplaInt to Sell Lands In Aid of Per sonlltl Property in Payment of Debts. BY ViRltTUE O AN ORDER passed herein, all the creditors of IMoses M. CoppocC, deceased, are here by required to present and establish their claims in these proecedings on or by the 7th day of March, A. 1). 18(17. W. W. HODGES, J1. P'. N. C. February Ist, 1898. STATE Op SOTjl,II CAl?LINA COUNTY OF NE1BEl3RY-IN PROBATE COURT. Calvin A. Brooks as Administrator &c. of Edgecomb Lark, deceased, Plain tity, against Frank Thomas et, al, )Le fendan t s. Complaint to marshall assets, sell lant1d, &c. B Y VIRTUE OF AN ORDER passed in the above entitled ne tion, I will sell att NewberryCourt.Honse, S. C., at public auction on, Salesday, March 7th 1898, all that tract of land of which Edgecomb Lark died seized and )osssed, containing (551) Fifty Five and Three-Fourths Aeres, more or less, situate in s,id county and State and bounded by lands of John S. irooks and Nirs. .1. jenickins, fronting on publie roald from Clinton, S. C., to Island Ford. Ti-nis o) SALE: One-third cash, balance payable in one aind two years, in equal annual installment, wit,h in terest Oil credit portion from day of sale, secured by the bond of tile pu chaser a.ll mortgage of the prelmises, wi AIt lea to the pulichaselr to an tic pate pIyn s-At of credit portion in wlole >r in part. Purchaser to pay for papers. W. W. HODGES, J- P. N. C.. February 10th, 1898. 3TATE O SOUT1I CAROLINA COUNTY OF NEWNBEAR--IN PROBATE COURT. Calvin A. Brooks as Adminiltrator &C. of Edgecomb Lark, (leceused, Plain titT, aigaist FrUAnk T1 hms et al, Dc fendantis Complaint to marshlali assets, sell lands, .&c. UTNDER AN ORD)ER OF TIHE PJ rebate Court, dated the 1I t' day of February, 189)8, tile creditors of Edgeromb) Lark. deceased, are hereby notified to estab) ish thleir clalims in) the above entitled proceedings, on or be fore Monday. tile 14th day of March, 1898, and they are enjoined from prose cuitinIg their demands in any otheri prio ceedling. WV. W. HODGES. J. P. N. C. February 10, 1898. No Reductions By other Houses will ever un dersell or roach the level of Our Low Prices. We Underbuy and( Undersell thorm all NO EXCEP'HIONS. Whether You Are offered goods at ost or at half price, come to the Boo Hive of bargains andl you can buy the same goods for a more song. YesI Our prices are very little-. our Competitors need magnify ing glasses to see themi We knock them blind Here Are a Few B3lack Eyes for competitors: 4-4 Bleaching Yours at onIly 4-4 hiring 3 3-4c. per yard1. Y'ours at only 4-4 Shooting 5 o ad Yours at only Sjc. per yard. Best Standard Prints Yours at only Good Parch ed Co lTee c e ad Yours at only Good Green Coffee 10popun Yours at only 9c per pound. Soap-Good Washing Soap Yours at only 3c. per poiund. All other Goods at correspondIngly low Your Dollar Is worth twice as mnch at the Beehive of Bargains. 0. KLETTNER, VTe Falir and Square Dealer. wa',nted At once, 10.000 pounds of dry hides. R ighest nmarket price paid. t&f tf- Summer Bros. Searlet Flannel l2), 15, 20 and 25c., at Wyonn's nar.~ai, Stor. t&2t For Men We Make it Warm!. BY SELLING THEM CLOTHING AND Underwear that lits snug, holds its shape and keeps out the bitter cold north winds I P Bun all along from 25 cents to rices sl-5o per garient in Underwear. suits from $2 to $7.50 and ip. U SELECT iTl LOWEST PRICED IflYou wo assure you its the bost for the money that can be had. fTake the highest priced, we know that ou you are getting as good as the money can buy any where-.A 3.3. TEN, NEWBERRY - -- --- S.C. - BIG STOCK OF GOODS TO BE SOLD AT REDICULOUSLY LOW PRICES! The season 'is getting late and.we still have a big stock of CLOTHING, SHOES, HATS and FURNISHING GOODS THAT WE WILL SELL REGARDLESS OF PROFIT I We want to turn the Goods into money, and if a big cut in the prices will do it, we will certainly accomplish our object ! We have a very nobby line of Suits, Shoes,' Hats, 'Scarfs, Silk Handkerchiefs, Etc., That would mako elegant Christmas preseuts Come in and we can show you better than we can tell you. We mean strictly business 1 rHE NEWBERRY CLOTHING COMPANY. YOU ARE GREETED WITH BARlGAIN! Those who prize the value of a dollar can not afford to not take advantage of the im mense bargains in Dress Goods, Notions, Fancy Goods, Handkerchiefs, Gloves, Underwear, Etc., now offered the public at Wynn's Bargain Store. Call early and often and you will be made happy, for happiness follows everyone who buy their goods from WgqR's Burgoi store. ~C. E. SUMMER. J. H. SUMMER. G. W.SUMME. The Leaders of -- - Des-lssQOS Groceries, Hard are, Harness, Dry Goods ..Shoes and Clothing.... Our load Wagons jui. t rePceived. Car load Carae n0ugc to ... rive in a few days. I n' buy nnt.il yoaeeorriages and Buggour pricos. We can save you money.yoseou odan gtor Doni't forget our ran,d of iloiji" Obelisk, Favorite fu fId Waterloo, Old Hickory. Tbn best plour sold1 for the niro Ein aBrd eonnpy.emo yinte