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THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE helped u
been attempted in South Carolina.
T SA Owing to:
SALE. set before
I am going to do exactly what I d
them. Now gather up your spare mo
cash--let them bring what they may t
2 cases 36 in. Percales, the regulsr I Oc. kind only
5c. yard.
100 pcs. Colored Organdies, not a yard in the lot
that's not worth I Oc. and 12 1-2c. piled on a big
table, your choice for 5c. yard.
5 bales Sea Island worth 6 1-4c. for this sale 3 7-8c.
25 pcs. Cottonades, the kind the people are going
wild over, the 20c. quality now only 8 1 -3c.
That when I have been in midst the
of the present store which is the large
"Progress" knoCk out high prices and
ALL
SMIMNAUGH'S
A SSESSIENT OF PROPERTY.may fall with more uniformity upon sessors,
all classes of property, and that a at the mE
LeGISLaTURE ASKED TO ENACr NEW true value of all property may be of equali
AND BETTER LAWS. obtained. sessed in
eport of the Speial Co itt,ee of theiy t
- . State Boarwd of Equalization Which b aefra etn fte tt esda
Will be Presented to the Gen- or fEulzto i h ot et h
eral Assembly.
[:News and Courier.] ya,a hc ietesi or l es
* C~olumbia, August 1. - At lastshlfiasceueovlesorllryfr
night's session of the State Board ofprptyithSaeansnda gggt
Equalization a resolution was adopt- cp fsi ceuewt ntu-rgto
to pepae a emoialto peset t . Wnete coumnd boa ovaisina ie- b
th eeralassmbly lokingto e in mad e ameing conthe boads 3esd Ti
and ettr lws ponhessesmetBsaldrd the Eq ral ision of themonh reur, thf
Thecomtethi, ornngpre tonsan soende o Dechember of c board, o
pard is epot,whih n tmewilyear twhiph timethe,saih boardall per
propety inthe tate nd s n g ageat
be preseted tohegenerlpassem a sess d th ebedle inthitre-rig on ha
what athizi special committe e tiones s to w th uio,wosala neoqai
toghtrtoae doer to regin t t onvn.hrokt oroqaia
the senga moeby lokigtblew stem and he rcaied thtcounty thard if. t
and tton ai n thae assesmto get ne hepoiino sc euno
aioa property on the taxte.ks auhdtole preain hsuital ansrse- doubtmer
Thretothe committee ornighpre tionsamn s toweachipmeo board ofaste
toaewl oside red bychi themem-l h onhpbads wosaligtes
be peseted o te gnera asem-assessor the priety ithifr rspech the adt
bers who will sere inteet ody eivetwsisi codneteesonb
wadt tis specal boit t soo,ggrtestm ihtesm
to beguing ao wor aneiquibe sytte2 turno that tnhip aony that fit
of taatio in te'Stte an to e n theitreun mknis aenutati bses dorbtsthg
me. The report eahe asommittee.opght to tmnhis township board wofou as e
THE SPECIAL COMMITTEE'S REPORT' shall immediately proceed to pass is now fia
To the Honorable the General Assem- publicly upon the values and items tcommend
bly of the State of Soath Carolina: of said return as fixed by the indi ment of r
Whereas, grave irregularities exist vidual returning; that the "omp- W. WV.
in the value of all classes of prop- troller General prepare books for 'G. Hill,]
* erty throughout the State, which in- each county of the State, to be known H. J. Afc
equality a majority of the State as township tax lists, indexed to con
board considered it impossible to tain the returns itemized in the form JOHSas?
correct or even modify under exist- of the county auditor's duplicate;
ing lad4 and whereas, said inequali- that during the period of taking re " Ha"th
ties leave real estate of certain coun- turns the auditor be allowed the asHe
ties of the State assessed at from 5 sistance of a clerk at a reasonable Laurer
to 50 per centum above that of other salary, who, as each assessment is meeting'
counties; and ~whereas, personal made and passed on by the board, grove jus
property generally is believed to be shall proceed to enter the same in Line trac
asesdat about 60 per cent. of its its proper place in said township's five hund
market value, except as to the mat- tax list and when all persons meet- It was
ter of merchandise, which upon re- ing the auditor shall bave assessed called a
liable information presented to the their property, that said board then was no "
board appears to be assessed at from proceed to assess such as have not jpart of t
35 per cent. to 5 per cent, of its appeared, adding to their returns 10 The race
market value; and whereas, it is be per cent for failure to return, unless the fello'
lieved that jnst and equitable amend good cause for absence shall be shown; lotted tc
ments to the existing tax laws will that in taking returns the auditor, academic
alleviate, if not correct, existing cie- his clerk or a member of the board ers and I
fects: shall administer to the individual are now
CE INGES SUGGESTED.maigtertr,teohpr-wk,s
Therefote be it resolved by the scbebylwithsae anrhesbi
State Board of Equalization, now inaswteesrewrnnthCict Aon
session at Columbia, S. C., That weiCut htteasso,wt h s.igtd
memorialize y our h->norable body andsitneothadtradhsclk,bM.
* ask that the following changes be salageaeadblnetetw-hnlv
mad ~nthetaxlaw ofthi Sttemoasingst this retork shle otprene weok,i
theendtha te brdes otxaton yshe agranfand boa the asw- ean ilawr
s to move our stock the last two weeks.
The people of Newberry and surround
my enormous Stock I am compelled to r
the public the biggest Stock of Merchan
id this Spring sell them for less than
ney and take advantage of this Sale.
o go on sale Tomorrow morning.
Two large wagon loads of Newberry Mills Unbleach
ed 40 in. Sheeting, every yard the Mill had in
short lengths to go.on sale only 5c. yard.
50 doz. Ladies' Hose, regular price 1 Oc. now 5c. pair.
50 doz. Men's Half Hose. Black, Tan, Red and Blue
regular price IOc. now 5c. pair.
50 gross Pearl Buttons, the 1 Oc. kind now only 5c.
doz.
IT IS MY AIlM
length of time of some of my would be
st in the town will be given away to larger
placing first-class Mer.chandise within t
JOIN THE CROI
The Cheapest Store in
the Carolinas.
tho shall produce the same Mr. W. L. Gray, a prominent lien EARTHQUAKE INC
eting of the county board merchant, made him admit that,
zation; that all persons as- while he was in the legislature, he THE VALLEY OF LO;
their absence shall be noti- introduced no bill for its repeal, he CO1Es A HILLY C4
he auditor of the items as- said that he supported bills looking The Transforation Take
d amount of such assess- to its repeal introduced by other geNgta h ei
date of meeting of county members. ahOpsinre
that he may appeal thereto. Another incident was Col. John- anKnlsadH
amaking return of prop- stone's characterization of Mr. Lati-fomtelanN
axation, whose return in the mer's policy of getting all the money peBigWr
B i inr4aed,shal hve he osibl ou ofthetresur byaffli N rehtoa s hecl
~ppel t th couty oar atig wth epubicas a beig te CSntios Obisoc Ca
ON SOCKOFGOOD. ad dclarng hatif tis e te ony b forh miles wie Gren
Latat he im fied ortheincntie o atio o th pat o or fssuesand K ottead Hi
chat sallsub itto he y eectnga sraihtot Rpulicn nghtasif by Reporte,t
a naryeased h ea, shl ave th oughtble ou ld eth traccomlis his Thrsaynli- ei
thpea into tn band atisnb aitReulitoantagoniein the an i tObispeyof aL
haletakena.tsatre pblicn nadope. the Mcarn,thrnr of conrSffe
3 sTocks oF Goods Prvddan refering toa ir. tirs bast outy. Duris wide en
at asstessors,ffred for caue incentivetoh adcopihdihtsction onfh ato urfsuen dted cou
otherret ofo scstaateonresavs Ce Johustoae, withwth- shkn tha sries of
3h at saop suchmtheae elcing aam strnedhto Rehian tiht is wihu pbymagi
asers. ttmn hw tans of teecines aEmpireandwheru and hniunre of
hat af reals ettc. ehdhplsns is cnAmranIdnso burya wthatho their ives, are the ri
tauatiy invle oftan in-r ad omslght olemt ompis huma Thrshock nih'sei
100her entringaken ood, miin orde haingto aaoniz the ce iniat that thley a
shallwhic t asstem tion morbicn thnatedhalnother prter arapidS
eis stcufno: rvderd, In w reerring to gr. L atigue.'s bast eent Dn the vlh
at sessr, beo any ases caomt myhamicbe fredaccomshedntnreha serfteco
1 creery year duhsaeron:rs Co'Shadsonefe,w wohfhke yaseiso
yema es t suh eaue ern sacs,tre to im ndhat is A wtOut SUNcDY
ale y, Jrpe Lo Qeeinb eR saynd: Itisosai toa thee hI t ry ortaionfth
). W.Wills, D A.teer, sesr of e thiee, omp e , he an the distuance beg
Commiea ette mihyisdbign them con- Amrcandasbuywihteni nge prcd teingreai
icturtn nvle e in-daoe hh lmntowu a hic shcuse sveral t
100 per cent. dtringthe on ode ntgrass rotsthe peumpe- inabins wthat theyga
ed SCOE the la,E Thre-aae audiencergt ond iatiEand evile n the l
.~Wth Hmat theren. leg andases-climy icalered Mrom Hen- contry, beinerte
Braley J.tck L.ienb R. dersne and Clhlott theemed ty Thadstruane vicniya
L uy3.Th Ssuccil aessr caght the,I crtoe toa
Seyn te tani Coas t y Laierasbrnirg to the de. o wen-anubro
kuin,th Com tesen ofibutniond s u to hios andspnep- which csevead lses
NEd peoplE. poTI E. T icye got uP. o opits und a nih adMo
politicl meetig. Thurtry,D(beingJVmoreTTse
rodWihH tLarns es-n-sml Withled. Mr.stHwn
- h Iiuave ca utthe inslatIo today Uno the approach n y'sst
,ul candidTe oraenoe. Carxrisriench pepeTuhi
and bothtmadeeexcellentlspeeches.
t h pey nds hie Atatice Casl- en Ne sandstc Courier.)u s re esevr and sh pdae
hir nmknesdaldCer u.2- letople.eceiv day mht and rod,
sehama e e mhaing callg- dy fo i~JsieM ie ldtwr h eg
eper,litica wheing. Therise JUngE n MlicERt ErrElaie n Tefr.virtosw
ein floddt o terel frien e nd. Th te i fro m h i hepeeig itjb
aing ow to the if t ne ingse ain,wo sy h nadefc,btte
Swoutstiped his time ae- phsiiNs arroncehi o ndtin ditier.)we y h
hm ini aints o edet imroedraw, Aug. f.Avalett rc ied ckoeeprin
wspeehe innovngion dg aloays rmthie Juste Mlver iesl to fteSae
Hephking ttfacin that tinguisettrd ratient whi s dtoheIHTO E
,purely a State measure, as an improvement, with hope for a Teerhtebe
ing it s wron and ~orking ontinuce (4thesfaoblcntwte appoacing itast
to the agriulturists. hensdiiconn people an erct,<
RUSH!
No such gigantic COST SALE has ever
ing country are taking advantage of this
nake room for Fall Goods as I intend to
dise ever brought into the Old Town and
my would be competitors can buy
the big stock must be converted into.
3 cases Andoscoggin Bleach Cloth 36 in. wide 15
yards for only 99c.
MILLINERY! MILLINERY!"
My entire line of Millinery to be closed out at fifty
cents on the dollar. Any reasorable offer on any
article in the house will be accepted.
I r
competitors the old brick and mortar
- and more modern quarters. My motto:
he reach of all.
NDS.
MIMNAUGH'S,
ALIFORNIA stricken inhabitants crouched to been taken, ad tbe passenger and
gether in the daikness, fearful that freight trains that have left here
AL&MOS BE- the earth beneath them might open since the severe shock of last night
)UNTRY. and ewallow them. The terror in- have been loaded with people fleeing
PIace in a sin. spired by the rumbling and trem- for safety. Since the first disturb
dt severe and bling of the earth was increased by acso udyngtteehv
*ock" -The the sound of falling buildings, which be oetaisvnydsic
us Arise gave some idea of the terrible de- hcsan toewohvebn
Los Po struction that was being wrongbt. epn eod aenwgvni
ed by When the most serious shocks had up, as the disturbances bave become
km- passed and the rumbling sounds had almost continuous.
Auut2.- died away the people gathered in
n miles long groups about the ruins of their -
.it homes and places of business, and Represen'ativ4 Peu of North Uarolina Con
wit gaingwhen they saw the extent of theaetorsc..
th hills, by
>during the damage many of them, fearful of a Washington, Aug'. 1.-Represent.
a village in repetition of this experience, imme- ative Pou of North Carolina, who is.
people fleeing diately started on foot or by any con- regarded by his Democratic col
esults of last veyance that could be had for places leagues in the House as being one of
mic disturb- where the previous shocks had been Ithe very best informed men, not only
os Alamos, in less severe, on North Carolina, but on National
ata Barbara DESTRUCTION OF THE VILLAGE. politics also, is confident of the elee
ist four days I In the darkness of the night it tion of a Democratic House next No
try has beeni was impossible to determine the full vember, and thinks the majority will
earthquakes extent of the damage wrought, but be amply large for all practical pur
it in the his- with the dawrn of day the stricken poses. If the Republican party, he
Pacific coast, village had the appearance of the says, have no better claims for the
the disturb- ramns of a' city long deserted. .A election of a Republican House than
g severity of church had been levelled to the they have for the claims that they
arrorized the ground and not one brick building will re elect even the two members
e leaving for was left standing. Chimneys had from North Carolina they now have,
as possible, toppled over, frame buildings had then the House will be overwhelm
age is almost been wrenched apart and thrown ingly Democratic. North Carolina,
from their foundations, telegraph says Mr. Pou, will contribute to the
VENIG. Iand telephone wires had been broken,elcinoaDmcrtcSakrb
,vNN. and there was not a building in town IsnigasldDmcai eea
n on Sunday that had not been damaged more ortin
th a shock, less seriously. In store buildings MrPosastathpeleo
bopeandydil that were not totally destroyed thehsStearuntdnd recni
suroertyin merchandise was thrown from thedetothiablytolctaLg
sronigshelves and everything breakablelaretiya,whc wllnse
vere and dis- was destroyed; not a pane of glass teeeto faDmcai eao
Sthe Western was left in any window in town, and t iltesa o edb eao
Iwells on the in those frame cottages and dwell Picad aynmsfrteSn
distkrasnfol ings that were left standing, safes aosi r etoe,btalmm
ditracswere overturned and crockery and br ftepryaenwwrigi
tractive, con- glassware were destroyed. A con- teitrs faDmcai oges
emainder of servative estimate of the loss torahrtninheneesof d
ay. property in the village is $30,000 vdas
EIR LIvES* and this amount probably will be---_ ____
ing soundloftgreatly inreasedabyithepdamagebi
r th terrr- thsurrundinscounry.g bahlr solid Dmcai eane,a
id ino tbe EXTET OFTHE ERTHQUE.Pou aysta paieoplek a fond
o saet in Th exen ofthemot svee pr-atthdento oei abiot toeec a aegith
whil man tio of he dsturanceis levn tese words: "I'ar young ilad onur
borig hlls mils lng y fur mleswid, bth tetio an w ould tie ntorn
e imiiarto he hoc wa fet trouhouSa t filth sa t vie w l marioy" Nmenao
zein drec arbaa an SanLuisObiorithan d . nys wer e s given the Sacen
r wee ime- he esten Uion il ells onthe rship ad entioeday ot thisem
in tis ec weckd an muh oter ama eyers o. The erty an fro wongi
110. Ithrughthedayat nteval oftwonoavertaneinrthe intdaere sod
ing roldund ors,tl oneae of the shokm age thmbfrinymhraddm
ernphbe eror thevee Theondn peoplehaery. ete you bacetter,n say ssiben mghte
ri the taerror- the extentgof evr contvene por- sattce yo In am egtemenppe.wt