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MEner U as 'Trid-..Preaentmrent of OEagd Jzry-e*ctteton% on Death of J. D. Campbel'. Cot of Ge-eal Sessions recon emed on Wednesday morning. n the case of the State vs. Jeff Wil a -.tand Eigner, charged with house and larceny, a verdict of guilty silinenderd. Brooks was convicted of house aid -irieny. H. -Counts, charged with sell y at his satore in Pomaria, naLited and sentenced to serve twnths on tPe county chain gang agw,of the State vs. Wm. Cald ith murder, and the ,BOry Teague, charged with abetting a felony, mur a s4ol nsed, and the prison - rwcustody. on Wednesday re t irg additional true Glymph-obtain Preences Speaks--assault and tokil and can-Ag Hks--disposing of pmrn-house break O the griand jury S afternoon. It is ~. I GRAND'JURY. spe~hnan, Pre most respect ring report, viz: Screfully considered a of indictment n.OI Solicitor. reof our exam r teounty offices term Of court. the County Su winrease the r. Levi Britt to Mr. Britt has Scountry faith states that his age new such hii own iving. h"R Grand Jury has " AjR Ad nea the - serhek, leading to ~' ~ condition. We ~perisorattend kbe,that a seal of Court. hat oir clerk be >Hon. Cole. L. tinof respect *J.BCamnpbell, the seventh cir by order of the Denc a page in ieswere sec L,Sehumnpert, Ea Welchb;Sheriff of coart Jno. betana orderad L nscribed on a Camnbell's mem mark of respect 'n ~a&the speeches of * 'eoiil the,uillobe ird tsue. ofAtgumnts wh 'benaepe man, h s .ecae ~bury anewPoser-y. u to maag thew pror S which isAganteewh andof~i eings.epe whiches atgSaran Unionk and Clinton, o edby Mr. Floyd, have by the Southern Bell Telegraph Company. ~ttg Ernst End. ~wlbe held in the New '~teMollohon - Mill Sunday t.4o'clock. The sermon by Rev. N.N. Burton. 1i'" Mio4treI 'bow. - the opera hostomor -This minstrel company recommended by the dra for their performances given throughout the West, the press generally. A good be* expted. -~ ~.(a-?eeI ,No,een.ee *idieulous food fed has been ther idstcopteznt authori ~- hae dspele the sill no - ido food is neddfor u hrfor muscles, and still SmIrbones. A correct diet will ? ~l-~mi' a particuiar part of > b but it will sustain every other ~Tt-however good your food unriet Ysoetroye by or dyspepsia. Yumust -for their aparance or pre ei~r coi- bytaking regular d Green's AuutFlower, the 6oi medicine ofthe healthy mil Bion A few doses aids digestion, a:nlt the liver to healthy action, the blood, and makes you feel and -vigorous. You can get ?-this zellabla remedy at W. E. Pelham ~:& Sa. ge re pcali Almanac. VARIOUS AND ALL ABOUT, Miss Kate Moore, of Columbia is vis iting Miss Mary Thompson. Mrs. N. N. Burton went to McColl yesterday to visit her daughter, who is quite siwk. The "Who, What, When" minstrels will hold forth at the opera house to morrow night. Mr. P. J. Voss and family left yes terday for Atlanta, where they will make their future home. A banquet in honor of Judge 0. W. Buchanan was given by the Newberry Bar in the armory last night. Dr. E. P. McClintock and Mr. J. C. Wilson went to Gastonia, N. C., on Wednesdsy as delegates to the A. R. P. synod. The city Democratic Executive Com mittee will meet in the office of Hon. Cole. L. Blease tomorrow afternoon at 5 o'clock. Mr. J. E. Norment, the popular rep resentative of the News and Courier, and who will be private secretary to 3ov. Heyward, was in the city yester lay. Prof.'O. B. Martin, the next State uperintendent of Education, will ad Iress the county teachers' association in the Boundary street graded school uilding tomorrow morning. In the absence of the pastor, Dr. E. P. McClintock, who is in attendance ipon synod, Rev. A. J. Bowers will ycupy the pulpit of Thompson street :hurch Sabbath morning at 11 o'clock. Revs. H. J. Mothias, of St. Luke's, d Z. W. Bedenbaugh, of Prosperity, d Messrs. A. H. Kohn, of - Columbia, md A. G. Wise, of Prosperity, were in ht city Tuesday in attendance upon a meeting of the executive committee of nissions of the Lutheran Synod. NEGRO KILL" NE0RO. oth Live-d On F. W. n-iggia' Place Near felte-ll Abont The Stealing of a Knife. Drayton Ruthdeford, a negro living in Maj. T. W. Higgings' place, near Keitt's, yesterday morning shot- and dled Joe Quiller, a negro living on the iame place. The shooting was the re ;ult of the stealing of a pocket knife d a fey matches by Rutherford's ,on. This son of Rutherford, who is about r years of age, afew days ago. broke nto the house of a negro woman and itole a pgecket knife and some matches. Le woman on Wednesday came to town md complained to Magistrate Chappell. Etutherford was here, and when seen >y Mr. Chappell promised to bring the xmy to town yesterday for trial. Quiller was a witness in the case. Ysterday morning before starting ;o town Rutherford and Quiller became mgaged in a dispute over the matter. Warm words, and then pistols,' and guiller is dead. A are Colleotion of Choice Plants Ex hibated by thA L.adle. of Aveloigh Pree byterian Church. The ladies of Aveleigh Presbyterian hurch have teome famous for their mnual chrysanthemum shows. In the :u' =.vation of the flower and in the yr Ah of choice specimens they have and long experience, and a just pride s felt by them in their annual exhibi 4ns of the choicest. The chrysanthemum show on Tues Say evening probably surpassed all former records, and this is saying a great deaL Choice flowers there were and many, rich in color and beautiful: "Than all that went before, -Than all the summer store, How lpvelier tar!" As one gazed uponl the scene he for got the "blasted verdure of the fields," the desolated prospect that Autumn always brings in her train, and he was reminded only of her purple and golden splendor. The chrysanthemums they were all ovely and pity 'twas that distinction was made. But prizes had been offered, and it was, therefore, necessary. After careful consideration the comnpittee of judges announced that the prizes hagl been awarded, as follows: FOR CHRYSANTHEMUMS. For best single specimen in white to Mrs. Annie Peeples; name of flower, "Queen." ' For best single specimen in colors to Mr. J. W. Chappell; flower, "Gold Mine." For best pot plant to Mr. J. W. Chappell, flower, "Mrs. E. G. Hill." For best design to Miss Lucy Mc Caughrin. This excellent design was a For best collection to Mrs. Annie Peeples; honorable mention of Mrs. T. J. McCrary. FOR ROSES., For best vase of one variety to Mr. J. W~. Chappell; variety, "'La France." For best vase of collections to Mrs. J.W. M. Simmons. Refreshnients were served during the evenig. Corone-r's Il quest. Henry Boyd, the negro reported in the last issue of The Herald and News to have been shot by another negro, Jeff Jones, Saturday night at a hot supper on Mr. A. M. Reede.r's place, near Gary's Lane, died Monday night. Coroner Lindsay immediately went t< the scene and empanelled a jury t< hold an inquest. The verdict of the jury was "that the said Henry Boy( came to his death from the effect 01 gunshot wounds inflicted by Jeff Jones on the night of November 1." THE MUNICIPAL ELECTION. PRIMARY PL%N FOR NOMINATING t) rMOCR 4TIC TICKET ADOPTED BY cIrIZENS' MEETING. First Primary > bi Held November 25th, Second Nivember 28th-Same Rules as verttofore Will Govero. The meeting of the Democratic citi zens of Newberry, called for the pur pose of deciding manner in which to nominate a ticket for Mayor and Alder men and one Commissioner of Public Works for the ensuing term, was held in council chamber on Tuesday after noon. The meeting was a good deal more largely attended than is usual. In the absence of Chairman M. A. Carlisle, the meeting was called to order by Hon. Cole. L. Blease, and Mr. Blease was elected chairman and Hon. F. H. Dominick secretary. By a unanimous vote the primary plan was adopted, to be conducted un der the same rules and regulations as have heretofore prevailed. The first primary will be held on Tuesday, November 25th. The second primary,.if one be necessarry, will be held on Friday, November 28th, and ir case of a tie in the second primary a third will be held on Tuesday, Decem ber 2nd. EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. The following Democratic executive committee was chosen: Town at large-0. L. Schumpert, Cole. L. Blease. Ward 1-J. Y. Culbreath. Ward 2-F. H. Dominick. Ward 3-Edw. R. Hipp. Ward 4-Jos. T. Hutchison. Ward 5-J. M. Davis. TIME FOR FILING PLEDGES. According - to the rules adopted, pledges of "candidates must be filed with the chairman of the executive committee on or before 12 o'clock noon, on Tuesday, the 18th. Following are the rules and regula tions adopted to govern the primary: RULES AND REGULATIONS. I. An election within the Democratic -party shall be held in the Town of New berry on Tuesday, the 25th day of November, 1902, . to select candidates for Mayor and Aldermen and one mem ber of the Board of Commissioners of Public Works for the ensuing terms for said town, the polls to be opened in the council chamber at 8 o'clock a. mn., and to be closed at 4 o'clock p. mn. II: All Democrats who have duly registered for the municipal election of 1902 shall be allowed to vote. In - case the right to vote is challenged, the per son challenged shall be required to es tablish his right to vote, before the managers, by the vouching of three Democrats. III. The candidates receiving the majority of all the votes cast for the said offices of'Mayor and Alderman and f4r a member of the Board of Commis sioners of Public Works, respectively, at said election, shall be declared the nominees of the Democratic party of said town; Provided, that on or before 12 o'clock noon on the 18th day of November, 1902, each .of such candi ~dates shall have left a written state ment with the chairman of the execu tive. committee that he is a candidate and that he will abide the result of such election. No vote shall be counted for any candidate who has not so pledged himself; and, Provided, furth er, that if no candidate, either for the office of Mayor, or for Alderman in a wrd, or for a member of the Board of Commissioniers of Public Works, shall have received a majority vote. at such election, a second election for the nom ination of a Mayor, or for an Alderman, or for a member of the Board of Com missioners of Public Works, as the case may,be, shall be held on Friday, the 28th day of November, 1902, under these rules, at which second election only the two candidates who received the highest votes at the former elec tion, for the respective offices, shall be voted for; and, Provided, further, in the event there should'be a tie at the second primary for Mayor or Alder.' man, or member of the Board of Corn missioners of Public Works, then a third primary shall be held on the Tues day following, the 2d day of December, 1902, under these rules. IV. When the vote shall have been duly counted the managers shall imme diately certify the same to the execu tive committee, which committee shall constitute a board for the purpose of canvassing the returns of the managers, declaring the -result of the election and hearing all contests and protests that may arise, whose action shall be final; Provided, that no member of the execu tive committee shall be a candidate at such election; and, Provided, further, that the-said executive committee shall meet in the mayor's office at 10 o'clock a. m. on Wednesday, the 26th day of November, 1902, and in the event of a second election on Saturday, the 29th day of November, 1902, and in the event of a third election on Wednesday, the 3d day of December, 1902, to declare the said election and to hear any con tests or protests in regard to the same. V. The citizens' meeting that shall adopt rules for the primary election shall elect an executive committee of seven members, two from the town at large, and one from, each ward, and this committee shall have power to fill vacancies in its membership. Why sus Popular. The popularity of "Clifton" flour is due to its unequaled auality-absolute ly pure, retaining all tne nutritive an healthful qualities of the finest selectec wheat. Call for "Cliffton" if you wani the purest and best. Call at either o: these groceries: E. R. Hipp, Hayes d McCrnty and LT W. Cosb. THE ELECTION IN NEWBnRRY. Jno. Scott Repubiican Candidate For Con gres Receives Fifteen Votes. The election passed off in Newberry about as quietly as is always the cas( in general elections. Very little in terests was manifested, and less that half of the votes in the county wer( polled. The only opposition to the Democratic ticket was in the Congressional race. John Scott, Republican, opposed Hon. Wyatt Aiken, Democrat. Out of a total of 947 votes Scott received 15. Ten of these were in Newberry, 2 at Mt. Bethel, 2 at Jolly $treet, and 1 at Pomaria. PROiPERIITY NE .8. The Now National Bank-Death of Mr Isidore Rnff-alarr.ae-Persional Prosperity, S. C., Nov. 5. -Miss Alma Kennedy, of Due West, has been visit ing the family of Col. H. C. Moseley. Our young merchant, Mr. W. L. Mathis, has taken a partner into his business and counsels-Miss Viola Bobb of Newberry. They were married here last Sunday evening by the Rev. P. H. E. Derrick. Miss Jessie Jennings, daughter of State Treasurer Jennings, and Mrs. Dr. Hofman, of Sumter, have just returned home from visiting the family of Mr. R. H. Russell. Prosperity is now fast coming to the front in some lines at least. She has become very very much interested in the banking business. The Bank of Prosperity began its career in Septem ber. In a short time, we are told, The Peoples National will be organized. Let the outside world watch and see if Prosperity does not become a commer cial and financial centre. Mr. W. T. Gibson, our cotton weigh er, has about filled all the space on and around the platform with cotton. There seems to be no cars to haul it. Mr. Efird and family have visited the family of Rev. W. A. Lutz during the past week. The election passed off very, very quietly and the managers 'complained that they had little to do. Mr. and Mrs. Burr Martin, of your city, visiting here this week. Our narket men are now dealing out their fresh meats from the new maiket ouse.. News reaches us that Mr. Isidore Ruff, formerly, of our town, but re ently of Columbia, is dead. He had een sick for some time. Two of his ons are living here Mr. K. Baker, of Greenwood, is on ur streets again looking after his new auildings. They are now nearing com letion 'and are ornaments to the town. -Ulift,on Flour. Is' the best flour for the health sof your family, the best flour for good, palatable baking, the best to use at any ad all times. Hayes & McCarty, E~. R. Hipp and L' W. Cosby keep it: e T EL USyour Millinery needs. We cansuplythem. A .trial order eans a constant trads THE RISER MILLUNERY Co. Stocks arid Bonds bought and sold on co,mssionl. Z. F. WRiGH T N OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT I will make a final settlement on the estate of Forrest Boozer in the Pro bate Court of NewberyCounty, S. C., on Thursday, the 20tha of November, 1902, at 11 o'clock m teforenoon, andi will immediately thereafter apply for letters dismissory as .guardian of the said estate. N. R. LESTER, Newberry, S. C. .Guardian. Oct. 15, 1902. PULASKI LODGE NO. 20. M EETS EVERY FRIDAY NIGHT at 7.30 o'clock at their ball at the Graded School building. Viisitors cor dlhly Invited COLE. L. BLEASE, N. G. T. S. Hudsonj, Secretary. Notice of Bankrupt Sale. J. S. Blalock's properi;y will be sold November 12, 1902. In the matter of J. S. Blalock, Bankrupt. p URSUANT TO AN ORDER OF R. H. Welch, Esq., Referee it Bankruptcy, passed in the above stated case October 15, 1902, I will sell at Gold vile, S. C., November 12, 1902, at 11 o'clock a. in., to the 1highest bidder, all the real estate and personal property belonging to the estate of J. S. Blalock, Bankrupt. Said real estate consists of, 1st, one tract of land, situate, lying and being near Goldville, in Laurens County, State of South Carolina, containing twelve hundred acres, more or less, and boundei on the north by lands of the estate ol H. M. Hunter, dec ase-3, on the east b3 lands of D. T. opeland and Jame: place belonging t a. the Goldville Manu acturig mpany, on the south b3 lands of L. W. C. Blalock and on th< west by lands of W. W. Neel an< others; 2nd, one lot of land situate, ly ing and being at Goldville, in the sam< County and State, containing two acre: and bounded on the north, east and wes by lands of L. W. C. Blalock. Out of said lands will be reserved th< homestead heretofore set off to J. S Blalock, said Bankrupt, the boundarie: f which will be made known on thi day of sale. The said personal prouerty consist of horses, mules, cows, sheep and othe anml,wgn n te am tooimls, wandioemntsadohrfr ts and imale:entsh. .WTermsIofEYale:usash. Wans . C. RICtoErY2, Truste. SPECIAL NOTICES. G O TO J. P. COOK FOR CHEA Groceries. T HOSE elegant Satin-lined fine clot Ladies' Jackets at $12.50 reduce to $10.C net cash, at Wooten's. R OOMS FOR RENTAPaities desi ing rc:)ms for offices, sleeping c family use-in business portion of city Main street. Apply to Mrs. R. L. Paysinger. WATCH LOST.-BETWEEN COI lege Hill and residence of D. A Dickert on Tuesday. Name "Lucile' engraved on the case. Liberal rewar wi.1 be paid for any thing that will lea to its recovery. Apply at this office. O TO C. W. DOUGLAS' Restau G rant for your meals, and find com plete line of Fancy Groceries, Fruits Cigars and Tobacco. At B. W. West' old stand. ONEY TO LOAN-We negotiat MYE loans on improved farm land at seven per cent. interest oi amounts over one thousand dollars and eight per cent. interest on amount less than $1,000. Long time and eas payments. Hunt, Hunt & Hunter, Attorneys. SPECTACLES AND EYEGLASSE Do your eyes ache and burn a night? I have the best trial case fo fitting Spectacles and Eyeglasses, anc cin fit thp m t difficult eves, with th( proper glasses. I have fitted glassei for the best veople in the couoty an can fit you. I use only the beAt gradi Crvstaline lenses, Come and give mf a trial and be convinced. Strictly on price to all. GUY DANIELS, Jeweler and Optician. 41 OPERA__ll6USEO Earhardt, Pifer & Eberhart, Lessees. Wednesday- I2th NOVEMBER MATINEE. INNES AND HIS BAND. Accompanied by the following emineni Soloists. BOHUMIR KRYL, 'The Great Bohemian Cornetist. ILIPPO SEVASTA, The Renowned Italian Harpist. AND FRANCES BOYDEN, * Prima Donna Soprano. Prices 50c., 75c., and $1. Reserved Seats at Mayes' Book Store. AT ANY OLD PRICE!I DINNER SETS. Our line of Austria China and English Semi Porcelain will be sold this month al prices~ that will sure rise the most careful buyer. We are going to close out this line of goods, it is all Open Stock, which en'ables the pur' chaser to buy as mnuch~ or as little as desired. Newberryllardware C *WHY WE SELL * rHE WAThRMAN PEN! B.ecause we believe the Watermai Ideal Fountain Pen to be the bes pen made. If we were not thorough ly convinced that this is true, w< would keep in.s.oek other pens, a the manufacturers of other pens offe as better inducements than the S. E Waterman Company. Let us f your band to a Waterman Ideal Pec It is just as important that a pen fi your hand, as to' have a shoe fi yur foot. You take no risk whe1 you buy a Waterman Pen. If yo are not satisfied, bring it back ani get another, and if 'you can't b satisfied we will refund yonr money MAYES BOOK STORE ""TISPASS NOTICE. ALL PERSONS ARE HEREB St1forbid[den to trespass, by huntinj fishing, or otherwise, upon the lands< 3either of the undersigned. Any doir so will be punished to the extent of ti law. T.MNEL G . M. NED. r J. W. REIDE. *J. W. SANDE. C. W. R& P.A.LNSY C. G.F.ILLIDA . RW G. WIADES. W. H. SANDERS. 4Herels h Something r9 Here is something we want you to read, and read carefully. We want to talk to you - about the good quality of our merchandise and our low prices, and we want to impress upon you right here that we never separate quality and price. No matter how low the price, the quality is still there--everything we sell is of standard quality. Here is one of the elements of our success: We make the price so low at all times and the character of our merchan dise so high that any buyer can offord to buy of us. We are specialist in our lines which comprise Dry goods, Dress goods, Silks, Velvets, White goods, Trimmings, Buttons, Embroideries, Laces, White and Red Flannel, Embroidered Flannel, Hand kerchiefs, Hosiery, Uuderwear, Corsets, Domestics, Jeans, Calicoes, Homespuns, Bleachings, Shirtings, Outings, Flanelette, Ladies Wraps, Lace Curtain, Counter panes. Yankee Notions. In fact our large stock comprises almost anything you may ask for, all priced to suit you. Millinery is one of our strong points in all grades, cheap to very fin-e. We can please you in this department. Some solid, good shoes for all. We do not sell shoddy. Men's Shoes, Women's Shoes, Boy's Shoes, Girls' Shoes, Baby Shoes. Let us fit your feet in solid leather Shoes, the kind that look well, wear well and cost moderately. Walk Over Shoes for Men, Autoao Shoes for Women7 Regina Shoes for Women, Ideal Shsoe for Children. Come and examine our stock. YOURS TRULY, 10 CEIJTS COTTON WILL HELP THE FOLKS, AND IF YOU - - BUYYQUR GOODS OF WOOTEN YOU WILL NEVER GO BROKE, for we have the most up-to-date line of Dry Goods, Notions, Shoes, Clothing, Cents' Fur nishings, Trunks, Valises, etc., ever shown in~ this city and at such low prices that you will be astonished. HOW A RE T HESE? Standard Calicoes, regular 5c. and 6c. kind, our price 4e. Heavy Outing, regular 10c. kind, our price 8 1-3c. All-Wool Flannel, regular 18c. and 20c. kinid, our price 15i,. All Wool Filled #ean:s, regular 25o. kind', our price 19c. Children's ready made Jackets, regular $1.50 kind, onr p'rice $1.24. Ladies' Tailor-made, Satin lined Jackets, well worth $12 50 or $15.00.. We have reduced them to $10.00 while they last; Men's Heavy Solid Leather Shoes, regular $1.25 kind, we sell 'em at 99o. Ladies' Kangaroo Calf, regular $1.50 kind, we sell 'em at $1.25.. Call and see us, for we can save you money on everything in the Dry . Goods line, if you don't forget Is the Place Where You Get Your Money's Worth. Al 0.I(LETTNER'P 20yds. SaIsland Cloth at only 49 cents. At 0 KLTTNER'S,At0KLTNRS 80 lbs Special Drive Twist Chew.- 1 ls odRo ofefr$ 0 inig Tobacco at only 25c per lb. At 0. KLETNER'S, e 6 packages (18 oz each) Wash FriJaRbrst Dj 4.dz ing owdrs t oly 5c.At 0. KLETTNER'S, At 0. KLETTNER'S, 300 pairs Ladies' Slippers worth Mason's Fruit Jars-1 doz. i gals. $1.50 going at 69c. a pair. at 99c., 1. doz qis. at 73e.-At.KLTNRS At 0. KLETTNER'S, 13 bar8 Good Washing Soap at 100 pairs Children's Slippers worth $1.25 at only 61c. a pair. only 25c. - At 0. KLETTNER'S, At 0. KLETTNER'S, 12 lbs. Arm and Hammer Keg 4 boxes of Star Lye at onl. 25c. . Soda at only 25c. t .KL fN At 0. KLETTNER'S, caates 0. KLE nd rs g10 yds. 40 in. Heavy Sheeting at C iPatoy 0e., worth ch. only 49c. a nylc ot h ATO. K LET TN ER S, - A Fair and Squre Deal Everytime. - FULL11 V \ALUE FOR YOUR MONEY.