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'C. 4 (-% E. II. AULL. ErIToR. AS' T(1 TAX ES. We note that our local Col nternporary is advocating low taxes and that the MIoountaineeI' and1 ,ome other contemn p, raries are joining in the chor'+(s. \'e all want low tax's but this Il atter of t txes is a Ih.in, practical business prol,o-ition. It is a v(ry easy maatter t:, talk abou' the overburdenel tax p:ayer and high txes and to demand lower taxes. It is the stock in trade of the dernagogue and the three for a quarter type of ,tatesrnan. Now. we do not want to he rinu-ncnderstood. We do not nean that any of our conten pories that are di cu C sSing this (uest1ion are any of these things, andi we join thenl in the (leire for a reduction of taxes to a mninitnutn, but why not give the people ol nlething practical in all your di-cu-,Sion. Ilow do youiI propose that taxe- can be reducetI'? T1o redu<-e taxI- you Ir.u-t cut down expenditurts somnewherec. Where will you begin-? Where is there extravagance in the ad ministration of the government, county or State' As we have .aid, it is easy to prate about high taxe ( and to tell the pelpih- that their taxes Sihould be re dlu("i",. \\'h,_re will yo(u start-? A nd we ;t'k the (llI"ti(,n inl all ser"ioulsnes, arnd <-ir ne-ine- for if there ean ie redne tiun T1he 1lerald amd New-, will join .ilu inn-t heartily, butl, we do not be I :v. in talking to the galleric in this iattter. Y,oil Ilyt re n (nbert that the Whonntitlltional 1nVention of 1195 in trentWdf'( the free ichoOl tax fro(mn two til i l to three mi ills. 'iud you tIl 11tW down-? The pe-ople dem11anlh-l the- huildintg of 4'h1.l-en ('1ll( (lli and \\'inthrop. It (">neyi 11 (,n e to hnuiln tilin mam it take'1 in1oney to ke(.tp ther a oin . \Voul you t>i the appr"opr"it ionl to th --e institu tionl' The only way to rati-e thlis nmey i- by taxat ion. Th'l(-n there are the-" South ('atr,lifa ('1,lle:re and Ithe ('itadOcl and th1' n '"irr ol llb-g,. A\Il thie-e take runney' to ki p thern i g . Would you -)hui tl,ern up' \\e '_':mt you that ii! State coll'ges for hredie education is a pr'-- to i44. loal for a little State like t hoti Carolina a n1 wha'n The rirahli anI -e-ws at few '(yo t! ( oppo,(se(I t.he buiildin, of sotn. of tilY , we wWerte tohl t.hat k e won. an en ly\ of the f 1rner and all thit sort of t h ing, and noiw rne of thus(. samn4 lcolle and tho-e who alvoted the building of n11re coleges, tallk about tatxe, beinnr high. \\ould you tear down these ctile..e \\' woulh not tAfter we found it was tahee polfey of the Stae to ila e there -choo'",, and theyo wtre buiit, we fell il line and want to sec then Od iutpporte<. To O( so, it tal-, inlney", and to r"ai-e this mllnliy, you hust levy aml iollet taxes. It is an inev'ita ble conclusion and11 ats certain an nure ats death. Wo'uuld yiou cut ol' t1c little pension money the state pays her ohl (onfed trate soldier? WVe t,hink our eoultcm mlp ict' ebavot e the i onft e det w e r e ed tonsievyaba. Ti ga tou hepid, ando tooka IiO., yu have1 1 toX hae 11non ean ibl oretax4 to paywherr deti ,hayst tpay theX intrt.Igyfr'veewr hInti' cni.y alfairs,yo choolveforhae 'Ioeto bitl bridgs and( lpaysfo it,h x townse of 44 the courty unes youx aholish44 thee things, an to poet(1 texcelneyyo lo'tiola trapo 1and Oi bucme inte ohi tl about( tos tNow if tlerIleisn spltc whee11) jtherecant he a Vreducti of tox8penditures why( piinon thatpeout,uand if Naewill be'. teucat. nlss ou Ile uce expendiyture alat thes Ialkpaoe. hbout taxes. wel not,( aon ytoeany thewoppgortdut, have supplemntedil mh oansdtIuonal scoltaxt and wel ave8 alany ouonde them f)O)o " AHowvn,i ththa 18own ae o thilda ibino, asn o anyle worthl a peny.r W will jocatily ill adotng epbi. imprdovnmtty and fog them we01 aned tolev tax. bTloo geIor G~eae Sch oolw high mney tand aoebx. Whode0 tere t,i taxhy gruoinld fo wro wer an hunrciden in thsbrahavcol bfore, thngs tarequieow eexend00.ro Th pbet waeruokdsd,igt for the 0 o are foundalngw il toiopposeu excellent to at esomedadditionallexpendutures nW whoewill,ryoun began Tatsr thx. aueto. tae. enedasstmo WashmgOIon, I). C., Nov. 22.-Adhmi al I)eway, It is said today. Is greatly r ieved by the crilicisn of his (eeding Ii house to his wife. She shed tears and ie is sorry that he ever took the house. TIre admliral wou ld not have ae 'epted the house had he known that a string was attached. Ife feels so d is rusted1 ie would like to leave the eoun try anid almost regrets the battle of .\a nila. In the deed transferring the home to I'cwey'- son, rccorded tolay, a life in Iire-t in the property was reserve d by .\dnliral Dewey and wife. We lind the above item in the press (ispatches of it few (lays ago. We rc marked when we saw that the great naval hero had aeepted the home in \\'ahington and then a-ked that it be furnished that we were sorry he had accepted it, but th t, it was only an evi dence that we were all human and had our weak points. Now, I)wey issorry. I"arthly fate and lenown have their (Isiavadtntages and the popular applauSC of the murltittude is a very fickle and urn.table thing. lowever, Dowey its been unjus-tly Criticisel and censured in this inatter. His transfers of the property h ttvc only been for the pur pose of having it made sure to lescenl to his -on. And if it was given to him what matters it to the donor's what he doe- with it? We trust, that 'Il, iksgivinrg Day will he ober -ved as it should be. The peo ple of thik State have much for which to be thankful and should give thanks to the Giver of every good and perfect gift. I.t the mncrerhants all close their plac .8 of bcine '. Thecustom in Nc. berry for- ycars has beeii toob,e've l'hanksgi ving, ])iy and this will be the c7ase this yeIar. It is ale gal holiday ani all ipublic olice's and the banks will bh- leled and the po,tolliee will ob -"rtvc, iurncay hour"s. OIur country fric"ucl, will enjc y their' turkic y and eranbc"r1ry arnl tho"e of us inl the city whi 'e fortulnatc enough to have ia fat 'obler will also enjoy turkey and eran berry'. Ihut, while we( ar"c t. :,r- (.nj>yin;; thie hay we -huld r"rnmbcr 'he poor and the orph;tm. WVe are gladl to .<re that thero ceny to be an unusual dsite to take up a colbelction on thi- day for the orphanus unti that, that is to be done in Newbcriry. Let contributions he liber al. And Ihenl ren,iinsher the poor and ;!ivc- to tlw'i so that while you enjoy -our iriner you Inay be happy in the thouight that y,rt have cuontrillted to lie (r.joyInernt, coiiifot and happiness oi sOille onle else. he ev iderce that the I1aseldens had ordclered and had m iead steel breast plates selms (onv"inci ng. lI factt we io not think Mr. I faselden hits ever Ienied having had the breastplates Inauie. lie says he never had them on, but with the evidence now in it will be very dillieult to con vince the public tht,t he (liI not have the arm'or plates on. Why did he have then made if he idid not intend to wear themn. As mtiltter of fact we see no good reu ion for denying the breast plaLle matter lt all. 'Thcrc is no sin to nut, on breast pIlates. lIn fact it sOeni.o uI)(s to ind i ite foresight, arid( judgmenlt, to have miiitlt the br'eatstpltites alldi it, seef1ti to n's It, would be bietter' to (com1o otit ad say y'e5 we had the breaClstIlates iiade and had t,hem OnI. W hy nIot' 8itony Ilatt ery 8 Rot und( ShelR. Su nday wa'~s itn initeresting anid pi'ofit, blel occasion foi- Zion. It, was mission ar'y railly daiy. [1ev. (G. S. Hear'den, of St,. Lukle's, prechediC( a sermioin on 1mis sions. The sinin~ig wats e xcellent; it 1s novel' other 'wise itt Zion. Th'lei r cihurcih (8isR inh fore1fi'rnt; it, has a large Rmeml heRshlip , ita liuiin1ig Sun tday-school undiCer Li.heSi supeiniitendene,y of t,hat. zeal (115(us 1CI church-woler', Nlr. E. I >. CromrhI, Il)'(isperouIs l'IIV'wor'th Lecague and mis lionary' societ,ies, nicely located In t,he midst8 (If aL dIesei popuItlat,d, pr'osper-~ 1)11 people)1. Who cian e staimate w..hat, groodl Zion hits idone 1(1nd w'ill do for the Alaster''s caIlIu? May~ s13heonver weary in well-doing, but strive to pIress for wa'rLd to gr-eater tin1 gs. The Iirist Sundahiy in IDecember' there will be pIreaebiin,z at,'/ZionR at, 1 o'clock in the atfte'rnoonI inistead of in t,he miornh liev. WV. 1H. Ar'iaii, the good shop-1) hier'd of the( l'r'isperi ty 'i r'cuIit, wvill ireach'1 iat St. Lu ke's 'J Tanksgi vinog Da~y "the mo01rnin1g. The( 31 chidren1's iiona0 iry socie1 ty of lie fi rst Sun daiy a fter'noon ini DecemR Ier. p5r. IAlalind ll IaIw kilns, miot.her' (of hie l1ev. .1. 1'. Hlawkinis. died( Slay, norini IR, aged abomut o3 year's. T'hIe ial w ill he at, St,. Lunke e's t,h is mioin - Rig. She leaves sevenl chiiildren~ an a mmb er of gratnd-clihIR'('en and greaIIt PiRand-chiir'en. She' is Rho Iitst (of ten sster's and1( brotheis, all oIf w hom(1, e'x :ept two, Itta ied to a ripje (hl atgo. A numbler (If farmers have sugarm ('an11 litntedl .his8 yea:r. (Conis iRidrable gra'in i vIII he sown. WVe Riced diver-sity of I I'r'etty weatther'. "i AIOI." 1 Nov,emRber- 20, 189)9. IIart ford civew.t MIIIsses O1livo and DaIsy OlIdwiell1 Isitedi relatives nleiar Smyr'na aely. AI'r. G. H. Summeri1Q went, 01n1 a business 'Ipl to Columbia lmast "Riday. TIhe young 11e0111 had Ia soeull at the rsdence of Mir. J1. J. Schumipert,'s Oinh List,usdaty nIght,. Air. WIIlSSwittenber'g spenlt the nIght a Ith hIs collego fienId Mr. Hennie Li uzhar'dt latst wyeek. t A Inmber of the HIartford peop)le d et (over to New Chapel to attende ilasslonary Day13," (In yest,erd(ay. OR T.hie followIng Is the 'oll oIf honor for hi o past monlth at Hairtfor'd school: lin Buzhardt.. MIaud CJrmer. Slag ito Hayes, 10ddIe HI pp, Fraink H Ipp, rad1y1HI)pP, J. C. Hipp)1, J1r, Holland iysinger, Sudie Schumlfper't. DavId Copperfield. I T Nov. 27,1'99. .I "I wouldn't be ithoult Do W'itt's 1i rz/oI Salvo for any consideration," of 'ltes Thoa. U. Rhodes, Centorflold er Infallblo for plIe?er cts, burns andI hc In diseases, B3owareo of bounterfeIte. I 'bertson & Gilamr.. 'Il4lriX 111ill New . M.IrrConni<liy, of the( l''airvie HP(;tion, has moved his faiIly to tlI Newberry Cotton \VilIs. AMr. J. Sant Moore expects to uio its frtn,ily soon to the factory at ( lu bii t ,,. M1r. .1. I>re's ('ttnon hals the, Ino putnks we ev r s:aw grow on ti 'IMP arn ount of land. 'T'hey ren;in its of tfhe Ilint iovk't of that iaetiors, b (auseo they are wn thieck. The nI miter I ,i)., of St. ILiikes, hmv miade at <iuanitity of the regular suga cane Hyrurp fiouii the amonit of pornie around their ntill. 'I hey lake a11 in syruip. They grindi it,.rnd make bot by tliachinery. Mr. 1). L. Boozer and fatly htv moved near Proip--rity. We are r. s:urry to lose such neiglibJrs as yo, Luther. A nunmber of people aire niovin throughont tile county just now an will continue until January-all try ing to better their conditions, w guess. Alisses Nannie and SIllie 1:ulmer, o Etheredge, Salud a County, speit S. urday night with Alr. 'I'. L. Catneron' famiily of this section. The rain that h:s fallen i:ltely ha been v ry beneficial to sinall grain. We are s>rry to report that the con: dition of Mr. BHlton Stockiuan i- n better. Ile is Hick with typhoid fever Mr. Willie Vise has at sick child. The weather bi gis to feel like win ter. Died on 'Ihuriday, November 2i,th I 39, little Georgo Willie, an infan child of Mir. and Mrs. .1. Wiley Stock man' of this seetion. Its reallin wert laid to rest in Zion grave yard oin Fri day, November 2ItIi instant, The fun eral services were conducted by Iev..1 V. 13lan ton, assiste"d by the Itev. \V If. Ariail. Last Sat urday was at (ay long to be re imembered by at number of our peophl for se veral reasons, one Pevial ret. (i Wis at cold rainy day and a i numlbor o them away from lomue. Althoughi number will remember it because it was children's day at Bethel chureb \\'e lil not expect to finiId msany pleopl( present on account of the had weather lut we were soniewlhat surprtied whe, we reached the church, considcrin} sulh a (ay as it was, and it nearly 1lIed. and if it had been at renil nice day it 8oile We have been having we feel con lident thit he church would have no near hli all tie peoplt'. ''he exercise: were b,gantil about I I o'clock, opened by msiie, 1'ollowed 1)by prayer by the su per in tenl ent, Mr. E. S. I omnill kl. ''he execeises w'ere carried out very imtpres sively and beautifully, and we heard a nulher of c ltnnmenlts passed oil them. On account of the inelenency of the weatlher several of Ithe children were letainel froIli being present, who were to take part in the exercises. The pro gral, as Jiubtliislted, was earrjed out with ai few exceptions. All who teok lart in the rxercises acted their ptrts " well that hey have heaped laurels of praise on their heads and their in -;ruietor:+, and it went to prove that they had been well trained for the oe easion. While all recited well and neec rommntuing we can't refrain from mnen. tuning the following Who recited ex. traordinary and Comilient on (heir dle. livery, viz: Alisses Ida Blaker, Orrie WVaiIs. l;clna D)ominick, Inez Domti. nick, I:lattii Waiis, L.ue 11lrimon a1d Messrs. (:. E. Dom,rinick, J1, '. Tlurlner, Jleromse Morris and Brady Waits. Ac ror(lilng to my judgment those need sieial iention. l11ev. J1. L. Vass, )r. G. W. G'crr an' ltev. V. S. 13. h'ord were expected to be present, anlid tutaki addresses, but they did nit comne. A f ter the prograin had been carried oul dinner was anltnounced, a nd on account of the raii, soni planks wore broughi into the house 111(1 laid across tile topm of 11( he pew, w hiichi formed a table, wiheret a11lt at to(I hearits' cointen)t., w(e thin1k A fte intmr1 R13'1ev. J1. WV. BlatOin, th114 paistor' of the: clhurich, mtade an1 excel leni 1ddre( s iC5on Suniday SChool work anc Connie4 Maxw~el I Orpharnage. TPhi beniediction wasti pronountced by R1ev lanliton. S4) closed( a chhildrlien's day13 al liethiel to be long r'emlembieired by imiiber who were l)reseint, WVe had( a1 ni1ce shower (of rain lasi evenIing~ and it wvill do the small11 gri'ti crolp juist sown miuch goold. MJi r. J. lC. Carlisle is spenldinIg thc week wit,h Mi'. S. A,.Jet.er and a1sist,ine himn in butildinug hIs new hlouse aIt Beth: EdelCn. Mris. . 1. Cofield and Mr is. S. 'A. Je tr' paId a Ilying visit to ourii com muanity yeCste'day and1( attenlded the wvedding at Dri. 1R. C. Car'lisle's last nlight. It was imy leastn13'O to attendl one of Lhe miost leasant111, social eents of the sealson, which took plaIce aIt the hospit, bhle home11 of Drm. and1( Mrts. Carl isle last veing. At eal. calndilch lit thle n.iests begaIn to ari'Ive and1. conitinuiied nil nearClIly two huniidred people11 pre ent.ed themselv'es at this home. At, uhe tiime ainOtetd Mis Ida P(11Lursley ook her' )laeCC at thle p11ano and the bidalil part,y camIO In keepinig per'fect .tp to thte henIitiful stra11ins of "T'1he Bida11 MarIIch." T''he attendants were: Il.r. Erwin RieniVck andl Miss Ilessie anidsay. Mr. 100E win Car'lislo andl Miss8 'nIe ( hibson. M. iver (ci CarmIn and bliss Est-le T'od d. Mr I. I ernardi( Car' 11aMiset sA 8 Nello Kennedy. liev. V. HI. Lindsay13 and4: Mliss Nina)1 Cari'Isle. for'. (. 0. ParkInson 1and( Aliss Mami111 ien)wick. T1hen caime t,he putt.y blushAl ng, br'ide leaning on the arPm of heri ldl (of honor, Mliss Lula Moseley, whlo aIve herl away13 to the gr'oomi, R1ev. Isaac et,iing as best man0. Thle ceremlifony wals erformed by 11ev. E. 1. Kennedly, a rother of the grOoom assisted by R1ev. . 11Hood. After' tIle congratulations sumplltuious supperCi was ser'ved. Thc r'esen)ts wei'e numerous011 Iand cosly, fiar >O many to 13i1 nam o beautiful to dc 3r'ibe. The bride's mlaids wei'e dressed i whlite OVer' green. Th'le houso4 (deco ttons and( tile l0i'crem and1 cake cor Isp)ond(ed with them., T1he bridal par1lty a todlay to D)uo W?est to attond a r' pt,ioin at tihe home of the gi'oomn. By uSs marilago Newberr'y loses one of or' most popular daulghters, and4: we 'e all for' a tIme separated fr'om a vr Jar' little fieind, for' the brIide0 Is a u0 t,ypo of sweet, gentle, moldest, )ithlern womanhlood, and1 fr'om her' lildhoeod had won thle hleart,s of every 1o. We wild) t,heso young peopleO a Ihppy voyage throughl life. November 23, 1899.Nra 1Y VRTUE~ OF AN ORDER OF W.W. Hodges, Pi'obate Judge, i 1I sell at, the late residence of Niary 'IY, deceased, on Friday, the 8th day Decomnber~ next, the per'son)al pIrop 1.y of said deceased, Conlsisting of uisehold furniture. r'erms of Sale: Cash. DAVID A. RUint", Adnm. 101house andlie looks happy. Wheat is being sown on all ,die. The t farersare no longert' risking t,e \\'est's , jtIdetent on big crops. but they ate nakin; bread at honte. Tie cotton rtrop is about wound ny an,l nearly all ) "old and the money from the short, erop r is as nitch ats was the cro) of Iast year. - I .("e morr, youing mnles and( hor)1ses I"ai:sed in the vcuntV than in a long e time r" M .. *V. Long, .1r., will move to a Silvet' Street IIext week. S ''he1re will he a ne .V d welling to go h nyt soeon in our town. \r. 1'oy, the stove mtan, is spendintg a o few days in to"wn We are glad to see Mir. David Pitts looking so well. fli was in town to dttV. g W. \V. Spearman is sowing 22 acres in wheat. .There are a lot of hogs to k}ll in this o com1 munity. . Notice of Primary Election. yTOT'I('E IS II HIt:lil' (;I\EN .that a Dlemocrattie primary elee tin will be held onl Friday, the 1st day of December, 18i9, in the Council Chambers in the town of Newherry, S. (., for Mayor and Alde reten of the . auid town, to serve for one year, said primary election to he conducted Ac cordin g to the rutles and regutlations e adopted by the citizens' ieeting. . I1he polIs will be opencd at 8 o'clock t. t., and close at 4 p. ni. The following nanied persons will serve as t mang,-rs of election, to wit: ). W. T. Mibler, Jno. W. (uppock and S. S. [aangford. fy order the Exeentiver ('ommnuitie, of the 1)emoerntie party of the town of ewrhet'ry, S. C. JNO. C. WI SON, ('hairmati. f I ov. 27, 1899. TRESPASS NOTICE. l - 'IERSONS AM.: Ill.:{.:V warned not to hunt or 1i,h4 on (lhe lands of the ulnder.ir'ned without, wvrIt rten lertison. The law will be t rie"t ly enforced aga:nst all Violatotrs of this n otice. JAS. A. and 1. S. 1Wt'1TON. J. MI. WVOlKAAN, .Jr. it. STATE OF SOUTIi ('-\'-tOL[NA, COUNTY OF NE\ i;lElt,. PR1OJLAT'1 C'OUR1T. John G. Miller, as Ix'or. &c.. of Sue I. Miller, deceased, l'I:tintitr, vs. latttie E. Miller et al., Defendants. THlE CREDITOR(SOFTl 1. rT :Cl'n'o~ 01"'Il :E .1 tate of Sue L. Miller, leceased, are hereby required to lender in and establish the demands against said e's tate oit or before the k st day of lie ce.nber, 1899, and creditors are' here by enined from )r'osecntiling their de ulands in any other p r"oceedil.rs. W. W. 1IIO(;l1;8, l'robate Judge. P. N. lartin in his own right aid as A d mt'r. &c., Plai n t,i fi, Vs. 1l. I n. ;at,in et at. T) Ol"' 0l COU' 1)ATEl JI, Noveember loth, 1899, 1 w ill sell to the highest, bidder before ,te Court Rlouse at Newherry, S. C., on saleday in December next. All that tract, of ltand contieing thirt,y-three acres. mtore or 1oe.., known as the "Tartyard Tract lyin 1g partly w i th i an ld partly withont the vorporate limits of' the town of Newberry and bounded by y ..t( -..1idc by lands of J1. J1. Lante. Ilactkjack Road, a Street runtning ftroin Newblerry C2ol logo to I lackjack lI oad, htnds of, otr form etrly of, .1. M. ilaxter attd othiers. balatnce in on arid two year's, with int t.eres t, fr'omt day of satle, credit potion to bec secured by bond of purichtaser arnd mtort.gage of prLemtises, wit,h leav'e to pay(3 whole hid in cnsh. P0urchlaser to piay for ltppers antd stamps.~~ WV. D). IIARDY't, Master. Master's Ollice, Nov. 1 :lt, 1899. STATE ON SOUTH CAltOLINA, COUNTY 01F NEW.BIElRY--IN PitOBATE COU1'T. A uigtstuts 1H.1. Schteek, itt h is ownt right, antd ats Adiministrator' of the p)ersaLl estate of Mary A. E.> Sheek, deceased, I'lainttirl, agtainst, Lois S. Seck artd Jaites Melntosh, D)efentdants. itt, I will sell at pnibl ic otrty be fore the Courit H-outse at Newuherrmy, ini said Countty atntd State,, duritng the legal hotiris of sale, oin saleday, (MNIonday, D)e e!rlembe 4th, 1899,) in D)ecermber, 1899, all that tratct, ort plantation of land, sit utte io thte Cotunty of Newberry, in the. Stto afotresaid, contaliig Si.xty-th ree Acres antd l"ift-y-six Hlundiredthts of atn I Ac ere, (63 5(i-100) tmoro or l ess, hounded( b) lanids of .Iohn tiY. l'Tompson, Mtrs. i artha E D)ickert, wife of M. L. Dick ort, NMrs. Ilizabeth C. Lamne, b)y other latnds belonging to the estate of Mat'y A. l10. Scheek, deceased, tihe samte he ig a par't, of a ttract of land lately ownedt by* Mirs. Mar'y A. l'. Hehtek, now de.. OOensed, arid is more fully dloeribed hy a plat, thereof miade by Thtotmas W. K(eltt, Sutrveyor, ntow on file it til above entitled caise In my coutrt. Terms oif Sale:--Onte-thir'd of the purc'has~e money to be paid In cash, and1( 1 the balance on a cred it of one and1 two y'earIs it e(1iual annual listaillmients ] wit irnterest firom the day of sale. to lbe sentred by the bond( of the pur'chater and a mtortgag~e of the p)romises so1(d with leave to the purct'haser t.o anitici. pate ptaymrrents int whole or In part.. Il urchaser t.o pay~ for all apers andl a statmps- WV. W. HI D) Es Nov. II, 1899. J1. P. N. u. Notico of Fillal ScttIlllIct alnd Discigi'go. j-OTrICE IS HIEB~Y GIVIGN thtI will make a final settle mont, on the estate of Freddie IH. D)om Inick, a miiinoir, In the Probat-e Court for Nowbotrry County, S. C., on Friday, the 15th day of D)ecombor, A. 1) 1899' and wvill Immediately ther'eafter apply - for' lotter8 dismissory. JAMES J. LANE. Guairdlan of 8aid MInor. TRESPASS NOTIOE.A LL PARTIES ARE HIEREIBY warned ntto tresspason any f my landls by Rhn,unngor In my mannetr whatever. Those violating fa notice wIll ho dealt wit to the rull extent of the law. AK t3t- II. HT. FOLIK. An Exception to the IRuua A shop whore you can get what you H vant and when you want it. STUART BInos. N< E. HI. LESIE. Manager. t.ru N] "COTTON Culture' is the namc of a V a l u able illustrat ed pamphlet which should be in the hands of every planter who raises Cotton. The book is sent F RE . I.Send name and nddress to GERMAN KALI WORKS, 93 Nassau St , New York. 7 We have now in stock the well and favorably known Keith Shoes for this Fall and Winter, Vici, Calf, &c., &c. Kid Lined, Cork Soles, the dryest and warm est Shoe made. The newest Lasts and Styles. The Excelsior Shoe Co. making the largest line of Boys' and Youths' Shoes in this country. In ladies' shoes we carry the fullest, most complete, and up to date stock in the city. We have all widths and sizes in the newest lasts and toes. H eavy, serviceable welts to the lightest, dressiest, hand-turned. Ask for the Regina our beautiful specialty. Rubber Shoes for the million, first quality and guaranteed. COME AND SEE US. We lead the market in low prices for Shoes. Yours truly, BRIDGE TO REPAIR. N DE.CEMBE1lR 1ST I WILL LI.T' ract to Cpair th cU rdeSO8 fnoroc Rtiver at 12 o'clock M. W. A. lILL, Nov 18 189,.-ounty Supervisor. The City Market IS NOW OPEN nd1 ready to servo you with tho b)est 3EEF, PORK, SAUSAGE, &c. Givo us a trial. Ilidos and country prodatco bought L. riding prices. Yours to pleaso. Jib. W. Talor PRQPRIE TOR. Phono 34t. DFEALER~ IN 11 kinds of Marble and Granite MVonu ments, Headstones, Iron* Railings, etc. so Metallic, Rlosewood and Cloth Covered Burial Caskets and CasesJ rvico In this line romptly attended xt Door to IIerald and News OlTico, ' BWBEB3RY. . .. . 0.a!" ...The Thanksgivli It will be felt in the pockot book. tho Lowest. Porch. J ist step this way into the ...Clothing and Gent's Fui and you will be surprisod at the vi our all wool suit for men at only $3.00, Now look at our $8.75 suit that ovoryb< Yes, we havo liner ones that aro good I a beautiful line of handsomo Custom n: 75c that you have boon paying one dol Departmn t and look at the famous "11J Wishing all a happy thanksgivii B. TJ, WC Books and Stationery. We step further than most stores m scarch of all that is good and cor- r rect in the lino of Books and Stationery, I and what we ofror will provo pleas ing to those who like high class goods at moderate prices. Founded 1842. IE "Sing their own praise." t Under nio circumstances can a re ality be disputed; and it is a reality that we make ptrict.ly ONE GRADE. A large or small size, as desired, but only one grade. Why buy an in-F strumenit because it is Advertised as Cheap ? Purchase one that stands high in the estimation of your friends t and the greatest Musicians all over . the wvorld. A Piano with a pure - tone, delicate touch, etc. In fact, a Piano with every improvement that is b)eneficiall to the wear; and1 at a2 prico within the reach of all, because we save you the middlemnan's profit, and it is worth saving too. 01(1 nstruments taken in exchange. Terms~ accommodating. Catalogue [] for the asking. Somo~ bargains in Square P ianos. Pal ace Organs. CHLAS. M. STI~FFv Piano Manufacturer, Baltinore, - Mary land1. Factory Branch Ware- 'y room, 213 North Tryon Street, Char.h lotte, N. C. __C. Hf. WILMOTUH, Manager. \ ~-' IF' YOU WANT ('tu. ~NTUCKY wrniy. " OPDen' IT FPOMg KeNTUJCKY. F SEND US $3..9.AND'We WILL SHIP YOUJ 4 FULL QUAPTS OF THf- C L'eBATED OLD Expressage Pad (To any;point in U.S. tast of:Denver) whutSecurely pocked{ AUG. C0LD WEY & CO 5 9 231 w- MAIN s-r. ie. ic LOUJISV, LLE',KENTUJCKY .bov esT 1a40 - peECC -ANY L.OCA. BAI: boN IIotice to Trespassers. Fl EfHEREBY WAR~N ANY AND Vall persohs from hunttng or tres ssing on our places. The law will be oerccel against ainy person violating ject ,T. 0. KOON anhd day 13. B3, RICHARDfSON. 29 t'ho "Iiostonian"' boats thoem all. Fort-r e. hero. 8. J. Wm- in Seasonabla and Beautiful. [ioodi a shown, on ov('ry countor. vorv t iig which cons Under tho . twral h(10ead of ...Dry Goods... Thtat , worthy of tho Iumo hits FoDU(nd a place in our store. Our (t te('rs ni ll itl (i reality about 1i Season Here-.. Quality rises high, but pricos are on 'nilshings Department... Iues. Stop it second and oxamino you will admit that it's worth $7. >dy says that it is well worth $1t9. )argains, ask to soo them. W'b have ado, Vhito and Colored Shirts for ar for. Be sure to visit our Shoe ostonian," they are the best made. ig, I am Yours truly ssllrallce 8SOIETY, )n its 40th anniversary luly 26th, 1899, the quitable had on its )ooks outstanding as >urance for ONE BIL .JON DOLLARS. he Assets exceeded TWO IUNDRED and SEJVENTY '4ILlALON DOLLARS. ts surplUS Was more than 1XTY MILLION DOL 1ARS. !lo E UITABLB NSURES. oth Men and Women at the amle rates. t is perhaps the strongcst i fe Assurance Company on arthi. t w'rites any kind of policy be assuredl may want. 3ALL ON or WRITE to (RTllRKIBLER,A@ ~or Rates and Plans. LROffice under New erry Hotel. R have come here > do business, and pro ose to do so at IODERATE PRICES, uaranteeing fit and 'orkmanship. We will andle a full line of Voolens, Vorsteds, lassi meres, 'ancy Vesting and rousering, le latest designs in oreign and Domestic abrics, to which we vite your inspection. FOTT & GARLSON, )pposite ostoffice. MWj TAX IIOTICE rTxj he oloHERn0BY GIVEN ed thor the fOlcaling taxes have been 31st 1899 byh fia yost ending Decem ilorr, s.'9.: byt Town Council of W ater Works a n lcmills Opera - 2S Iod.... mill heToao..-.......88 mills hn boof will abe opened for the col Iof tober aove taxes on the ( i i ni h n ilbe ke j, .-Apenath day of November. bA padddtoton (10) per centf ~he 20th day of Noveb nearr8ears a C - GGANs,