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WHEN Tho "hurry" season is OD, and you confidence ?ti tho pilcos-whero you'll foo hasn't tho time to give so much attention prefer a secure, satisfactory place. Wo aro usually well-stocked, and nc price is always guaranteed, tlint is on goo to ret urn the purchaso. Try our CAPITOLA FLOUR. Yours truL . . ? WANTED, 1.10R CASH- Hickory, Dogwood, Por " siinmon, Walnut Logs. Southern Hardwood Co., I*. O. Rox 520, Char leston, S. C. 4-11 COTTON PLANTERS ?? in high prices for cotton next fall can hear of something to their advantage hy sending a postal card at onco to THF. ADAMS COTTON COMPANY. ClIAItl.KHTON, S. C. February l l, 1000. 7-11 Cocal aub $)cr30ual. --Shreded cod tish at Jaynos*. -Dried apploa, dried pears and dried peaches at .Jaynos'. - Kead Bauknighl's now advertise ment on tho first page of this issue. -Oranges, apples bananas at .Jaynos' after Thursday's express. - Mrs. J, J. Sitton, of Pendleton, is visiting the family of Major S. P. Dendy. -Kverythlng cheap at Craig's during Court week. Call and see him. - Miss Carrie Hamilton, of Lilford, Ha., is visiting her cousin, Miss Lillie Thoinpsou. - If you want anything in Ibo way of clothing call at the l ash Bargain Store, next to Craig's store. - head jewelry ad. of W. F. Main iv Co. Mr. J. K. Kelly, of Tomassee, is handbill; their famous goods. -Six (il) nice young cows (one-half to full Jerseys) with young calves, for salo al L P. Stribling's, Richland, S. c. -Sixty suits that are worth but wo are going to sell them at ?-'..~>0. Cash Karga in stoic, next to Craig's store. - In this issue will be found tho an nouncement of Daniel J. Morgan. He is a candidate for County Commissioner. -Kveryth?ng in our lino to bo sold at New York cost, for Court week only. Cash Harrain Store, Nicki's old stand. -Tho Circuit Court will convene at Walhalla Court House next Monday morning, Judge K. C. Walts presiding. -Next week is Court week! Come around and see our stock of goods at the ( ash Kai gain Store, next to Craig's store. -The apportionment of the school funds for the different school districts in Ibo county will appear in next week's issue. -Wc aro expect ing our new clothing and shoes to-morrow. Ito sure and sec them. Cash llargaiu Store, L. Bloom, proprietor, Nicki's old stand. -Mr. H. F.. Schroder, of Camden, is on a visit to bis family in Walhalla. Ile is looking well, and his mani' friends arc pleased to meet him again. -Anice lot of children's suits that are worth ?-'J. We are going to let them go al $1 per snit at the Cash Bargain Store, next to Craig's store. - Health for in cents.-Casca rots make thc bowels and ki..noys act naturally, destroy microbes, cure headache, bilious ness ami constipation. All druggists. Attention is directed to the auction sale of tho remaining stock of goods of ll. A. H. (ribson, in Walhalla, on next Monday. Bargains may be expected to go to the buyers. - .Married, Man h Ith, lOOO, at the home of the bride's parents, Mr. M. B. Sheil, on Long Creek, S. C., Mr. I.edbct ter Phillips to Miss Malissa Shed, Magis trate M. L. Lccofliciating. All of Oconce. ? Kemembcr we carry a full linc o. idol liing, shoes, hals notions and gent's furnishing goods, which wo will sell at cost Court week. Cash Bargain Store, I.. Bloom, proprietor, Nicki's old stand Mrs. Frederick Thcilkubl is very ill with pneumonia. Two of HU? children, thc eldest and Hie. baby, arc also ill with Hie same disease, but not as seriously as Hie mother. We wish them a speedy re covery. Married, at the residence of Cleo. \\ Futon, Walhalla, S. C., March Ith, WOO, by Kev. J. C Schau), Mr. J. Thurston Henry and Miss Ida F.ugcnia Wright, of Seneca. The young couple have our best wishes for their happiness. -Sp?cial bargains in shoes at Craig's during Court week. Next, door west of Saul's Cash Bargain Store. J. W. Shelor, Ksq,, has on hand a limited number of the minutes of the Stab? Itaptisl Convention which he will gladly distribute to tho members of Ibo churches in the di tinrent portions of the county if they will call for them. Mr. L. bloom spent several days last and (his week in Atlanta purchasing clothing, notions, etc. He returned Tuesday evening and will bo glad to see his friends and customers at. thc Nield old stand. Lead his ad. on first page --We arc requested to announce thal Iheio will he a conference of tho Wal halla Itaptisl church at their meeting house next Sunday at ll o'clock A. M. All members are earnestly requested lo he present, as important business will bc considered. Mrs. Wm. Sloan, Mr. Wm. Sloan, Mrs. Hattie Jones and little son, and Miss Annie Maxwell, of Franklin, N. C., Wore in Walhalla this week, visiting Mr and Mrs. J. S. Sloan. They returned to Franklin mi Monday. Master Sam Maxwell. ol Walhalla, accompanied them. We shall be pleased to sec our fro mis, one and all, nexl week. When mil busy in court, drop around ami take a peep at Tin. Cm nu t: force. They are a line looking set of hoys, if we do have lo say it. They will not hurt you, even I hough sonic of them do tip the scales al lill) pounds. Their manners arc mild and you will go away feeling lu tter than when you caine, especially if you leave a slight .lemonier ol your visit. Try il. The post office department announces that on May I postulasteis will be sup plied willi small books containing two cent stamps interleaved with paraffined paper. The stamps will be in blocks of six loa page, making a book of conven ient size to carry in a pocket or purse. Three sizes will he issued, holding twelve, twenty-four and forty eight stamps each, for which an increase, of one cent over tho value ol thc stamps ?ill bo charged, the books sidling ul '.'.'>, .P.I and '.li" cehls respectively. iG C O SV! ES will want n trading placo whore you've I that no advantage will ho taken. Ono to tlioao mattera, and they naturally i matter tho ?toms you oidor hero, tho ds of equal quality, or you aro privileged -Do not forgot that tho Cash Bargain Storo lias moved to the C. M. Nield old ?tami. I.. Bloom, Proprietor. -Don't, fail to soo "Tho Hells" at Pitehford's Hall next Tuesday ovoning, March tilth, ll is one of tho best plays ovor presented by tho Walhalla Comedy Company. --Wo can suit and tit anybody in quantity and price with our now cloth ing, si.s and hats. Cash liargain Storo, C. Hinom, proprietor, Nicki's old stand. -Mr. \V. T. Potts, of Highlands, N. C., is in town looking after his business interests. Ito will probably make Wal halla is homo from now on through thc coining season. -Tho Juvenile Missionary Society of tho Walhalla Methodist church will give a cantata in Pitehford's Hall on tho Otb of April next. All who attend will spend an hour pleasantly and profitably. Fur ther announcements will be made later. -Tho County Convention of tho Union Republican Tarty of Oconco Count}' e. ?ll be hehl at Walhalla on .Saturday, March 10th. 1000, at 12 M., for Hie purpose of electing two delegates and two alternate delegates to thc Republican State Con vention, to bc hold in Columbia, S. C., on Mandi '-'Otb. Tho Convention will also elect three delegates and three alter nate delegates to tho District Convention of thc Third Congressional District, to be held at Newberry, S. C., on March bi. Mr. A. C. Merrick, of Walhalla, S. C., is the County Chairman. - Iiiinney's Sd lour laver Regulator is the best remedy to relievo thc various forms of headache, including nervous and sick headache, and it is safe to say that, nine cases out of ten of this dis tressing complaint are due to an inactive or sluggish liver wi! h constipated bowels. A fow ?loses of burnley's 8-Hour Liver Regulator will soon restore these organs to their proper functions and headache ceases. In thc same manner it regulates thc bowels, prevents constipation timi piles, relieves all forms of biliousness, such as dizziness, nausea, coaled tongue, loss of appetite, .Vc. Try it. Large packages 'JO?;, at burnley's. Real Estate Transfers. The following real estate transfers have boen recorded on thc Auditor's books since Tuesday, February ^7: Center Township-,1. .1. Haley to I,. A. Kdwards, l 1/5 acres, $:H). Chattooga Township-T. /%.. Norton to J. D. Vernor, one-third interest in I lo acres and one-fourth interest in Tn.'i acres, *2,U27. Pulaski Township-Win. T. Roaidi to Wm. N. 'furner, ?li acres, $215. Seneca Township -II. K. Alexander to .1. S. Stribling, -IO acres, $ll-i:i; Anna J. Doyle to J. S. Stribling, Sacres, $117.al). Tugaloo Township-.1. A. Johns to J. I?\ Singleton, UU acres, $500. Whitewater Township- Klijah San ders to 1.. K. Burgess, lill acres, $2,250. Notice to Correspondents. Our correspondents should avoid mak ing too lunch mention of visiting be tween neighbors in thc same vicinity. We. like to have tho news and mention of visitors from abroad is proper. Hut there arc so many good people in Oconco county, who doubtless visit each other every week, thal a brief mention of the fact would lill every column on all four pages of Tim Cot'Ul ICU, and there would bc room for nothing else. Neither are comments on tho weather required. K very body lakes note of the change of thc seasons, and, besides, lhere is an ac curate weather calendar hanging on the wall of TllK Cot IUKII ellice. Ry con suiting it wo can safely predict that on I December'll, 100O, there will lie either snow or rain. So, kind correspondents, give us tho news, but steer clear of the weather and local visitations ? -Thc Bolls." Theatre goers and lovers of tho drama will congrat?lalo themselves when they learn that the world famous drama, "Tho Holls," is to bo presented ut Pitch ford's Hall, on Tuesday, Mandi b'.th. "The Holls" will be given as originally played by Sir Henry Irving, at 1 bo Ly ceum Theatre, bondon, where it enjoyed a run of !.*>! nights. This play will he presented by the Walhalla Comedy Company, which is a guarantee for ils artistic interpretation Special scenery is now being prepared and nothing will bo wauling in scenic ami stage effect to make this play a brilliant success. At Hu conclusion of the play an after pioCO will bo given in which several specialties will be introduced by mem hers of ! he company. Mr. II. <?. Thompson, who assumes the loading roi? in "Tho Hells," will pro sen! three original character sketches. Do not fail lo bc out and encourage home talent. Salaries for County Olliccrs. Tho Legislatura at its recent session discussed tho advisability of pulling all county officers on salaries instead ol' al low ing I hem fees oi a hu ics and fees. Tho limo did not seem ripe for an uni versal (bange, but several counties adopted Hie plan, Ocoiiee being anion;', thc number. Tho law was a).proved Kohr mi ry li'. Tho oflicors in Ibis county shall received (lui following compensa I ion : Clerk of Coiirl, in lieu of all fees, costs and charges in thc Court of (.ene ral Sessions, >'..'i>U; Sherill, in lieu of all fees, costs ami charges in the (.'onri of (?(.?era) Sessions, $500: Provided, That said Sheriff shall ho allowed actual rail road expenses for transporting prison ers from w ithout Ibo cornily and for cou voying lunatics to the asylum. Coronet $100; County Supervisor, $250; Hu County Commissioners, $20Uea?h; ('1er of the County Hoard of Commissioners '<|no. County Superintendent of la In ca tion, *:!50. (&*ij^f* CAN OY CATHARTIC ? Doos His Own Writing. Mr. W. M. Lonmums rcquosts uu to state that ho did his own thinking und writ ing in tho rocont corrcspondouco hotwoon 1dm and Mr. J. A. Cook. Thoro was a hint in ono of Mr. Cook's totters that somo friend was helping Mr. Lom mons. Thin was a mistake and in a sonso of justice to Mr. I .ominous this explanation is made. Mr. Leinmons, and no ono else, is responsible for what ho says and writes. - -? . Unclaimed Lottors. Following is a list of lottors remaining uncalled for in tito Walhalla post ollico for tho month ending Fobruary iis, 1000: Miss Lulor Whitnor, Miss Hortic May Smith, Miss .bindo (?alloway (2), Miss Mattie Krady, Mrs. Sarah McIntyre, Mrs. Lula Uamby, .loo Brown, .J. M. Robinson, Whit Smith, W. ll. Kohlbardi, John Hess, .1.(1. Broazoalo, lisq., II. T. Langston, J. li. Langston, J. W. Stringer, L. Dean Smith, Harrison Heed, Kdward F. Waddleton. Persons calling for any of the above letters will please say they aro advertised. J. M. MKKIUOK, P. M. | At Clemson Collego. Wo had tho ploasuro of paying a brief visit to Clemson Collego last Monday morning. While waiting tho hour for a professional engagement wo had a fow minutes of leisure, and embraced thc opportunity to attend tho chapel oxor ciscs at niuo o'clock. It was an impos ing scene to witness over four hundred boys tilo in with military precision and take their places for morning worship. Tho exercises wero conducted by Presi dent Hartzog in a most impressive man ner. His brief but pointed application of the Scripture lesson held up before tho minds of these young men tho highest ideal and most worthy motive that should actuate tho appreciative student in tho search after knowledge, after truth. livery listener hung ujiou los words, mid il is safe to say many treas ure?! up his Hayings, Tho (plai ter ol' an hour devolod daily to this exorcise must make a lasting impression for good upon tho mind and heart of tim young. Tho moral and religious atmosphere that per vades this institution is second to none. How can it bc otherwise when 'ho '.'resi dent and his able faculty aro men of irreproachable Christian character ? ll may not bc sectarian-properly it should not, but Christianity, in thc I broad, catholic sense, is inculcated, ..such, is tin" tone and sphit that perme ates Clemson, and you can feel it in the ?cry air. lt gives tho boys an uplift and plants their feet on the solid rock ot right living and correct thinking. ll makes MUN, and thus achieves thc true end of all ?ducation, thc development of a true, symmetrical character as thc re sultant of thc training of the head, the hand, thc heart. Clemson can justly boast of a line set of boys. They aro there, and of the kind, too, that will some day make men of the right stamp, men of whom South Carolina may bo proud, whether I hey go into tho army, tho navy, tho workshop, tho marts of trade, or last, but not least, the livid ami farm. They will bc able to magnify their calling, get thc most out of whatever their hands lind to do, and make thc best of life out of struggle Millions (liven Away. lt is certainly gratifying to the public to know of one concern in the land who are not afraid lo bc generous to I he needy and suffering. Thc proprietors of Dr. King's New Discovery for consump tion, coughs and colds have given awa> over ten million tri '! bottles of this great medicine,and have tho satisfaction of knowing it bas absolutely (aired thou sands of hopeless cases. Asthma, bron chitis, hoarseness and all diseases of thc thront, (diest ami lungs arc surely cured by it. Call on all druggists in tho county and get a bot t le free. Kegular size ."ii lc. and SI. livery bottle guaranteed ur price refunded. Mountain Rest Nows. Mot'XIAIN HKST, March *>.-The inst quarterly meeting of thc Methodist church convened at Double Springs on Saturday and Sunday. There was bul a small attendance in thc line of delegates. The people were disappointed in not hav ing the Presiding Kider to preach. Ile was detained by sickness, but thc quar terly meeting was (annineted satisfacto rily by Kev. lt. L. Du flic, who also preached mi Saturday and Sunday. Some of our young people "stole a march" on us Sunday morning. Mr. "Doc," l-'rctwcll brought to the (burch his newly made bride. Kev. \V. T. Mc Alister on Sunday morn ing bound in holy bonds of wedlock Mr. Doc Frelwoll and Miss Ada Crane. Mr. \V. 15. Mongold's wife is now very ill. Dr. J. \V. Hell was rsllod in yester day, and. while there, was waited on by several semi-invalids for his skillful at tention. ll ls still wad and cold, ami the farm ciscan make but little headway with plowing unlit the soil dries out. A i ro i s, Lewis Ackerman, (?oshon, Ind., says: '.DeWitt's Little Karly Kisers always bring certain relief, cure my headache and never gripe." They gently cleanse and invigorate tho bowels and liver. .1. \V. Hell, Walhalla, sells thom. In and Around Itcturii. I ?KT I ax, Mandi ft. Wheal and oats are looking very sorry. Thc order of tho day with tho fanners is hauling and sloting away guano, and waiting for dry weather lo pul il in thc ground, Kev. J. M. Met ??ire p roach ed in the Wesleyan Methodist, church at Oak way last Sunday lo a large congregation. The following couples were married on February Is: Mr. .lohn Marlin ami Miss Carrii Sanders: Mr. Wm. Sandels and Miss Annie Brewer; Mr. Wade Mize and Miss Lula Kdger. All of fleoline colliny. M r. and Mrs. .1. A. 1'opium, of ( lai kes ville, (ia., arc spending a few weeks with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Loggius, of Keilira. Their son, H. M. I.o'vins, of Anderson, is spending n few days with them. Mr. and Mrs. A. t.. Waite, who left hen-a few months ago for the cotton mills al I nion, report that Iheyarewe pleased. Those w ho expect I,, vote a! Tokcena should have their regist rat ion certificates changed accordingly. ? bis is important and should bc attended lo al once. 'I bis precinct was cleated al the last session ot thc I ..giwhOnre. n, ,i, v. To secure thc original witch hazel salve, ask foi DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve, well known as a certain cure for piles and skin diseases. Beware of worth less counterfeits. They are dangerous. Sold by Hr, J. \V. Bell. Walhalla. The Surgeon (?encral of thc Knited Males Marine Hospital Service has in formation thal thc bubonic plague ha-. appeared in one of thc islands oil the coast of Viicatan, This is thc nearest approach lo Ibo Knited Slates so far re pol lcd. Walhalla's Wagenor Moiiuinont. Under UiiB hoad om- esteemed contem porary, tho Charleston Now? and Courier, of Mureil :td, lioartily endorsos tlio Somi-Centonnial and Wagenor Monument in the following hmguago: "Tlio Sonii-Centennial of tho founding of Walludla is to ho celebrated tins year, and the occasion is tube marked hy the erection of a monument to tho memory of the late Uon. John A. Wagoner, founder and President of tlio Godman Colonization Sooioty. Wo fully agree with thu Semi Centennial committee when they nay the Walhalla founding colli?! lie colobratod in no inore worthy manner, (ion. Wagoner, tho founder of Walhalla, was ono of tho most enter prising and public-spirited citizens uf Charleston, lie was a man ahead of Iiis time, moro in sympathy with tho push and energy that ohaiuctorizes the Carolinian ?>f to day than with tho self contained conservatism ?>f tho oblen time. Could Ins fellow citizens have seen with Iiis oyo? at that time, or could they have foreseen what has happened since, there would havo been many Wal halla? scattered through South Carolina and so largo a number of sturdy white farmers among our population that the terrible days of negro domination could never havo had a place in our history. Vineyards and orchards, although they could not havo altogether replaced our cotton Holds, would have supplemented them to such an extent that tho dispen sary would never havo been hoard of, and wo wouhl have hoon spared tlio ten years of fuel ional strife that it has occasioned. Many Charlcstonians who know and esteemed Cen. Wagoner, ami many who appreciate him more highly now than they ?li?! in the days that aro not, still survive, and will gladly contribute their share to a monument lo preserve his memory to future generations. From thc seaboard lo thc mountains lot our people unite ill building tho Wag oner monument and thus pay ll tributo to the memory ?>f enc who was worthy the honor of thc whole State." Rev. J. C. Broillulircr. We make the following extracts from a letter received hy Mr. V. h. Norman from Itov. .1. C. Ilrodfuhror, n former pastor of St. .John's bu theran church at ihis pince, now residing in Chicago: CUU AUO, February --'7, ISHIU. Within lind our names for two shares in Sunn-Centennial of Walhalla. "<.?> ?>n, go on, go on." Kvory person in Wagoner township ought to lake one el inore shares I'm-self, and every chilli, as a memento. We read Tin: Ki:?>wi:i: Cor lil Kit with groat interest, l?> bc sure. Respectfully, .). C. l.uonri IIKKK. Hon. John D. Cappclinann. The following extracts hom a letter j front Uon. .lohn I). Cappclinann, of ChnriBftron, show how favorably tho Sciui-Ccntcimial and Wagoner monu ment move is taken hy representative people : hat city : CllAUI.KSTOX, March HUH). Mr. Y. 1-. Norman. Walhalla. S. C. Dear Sir: I congratulate you on thc in terest you have enlisted in the Walhalla Semi-Contonnia), and commend tho way in which you and our people then1 have gone to work. I will try and he willi you, and you can count on me doing all ni my power. I am glad to soe our paper (Nows and Courier) lakes Hie mal ler np to-day in great shape. I spoke with Caph Courtenay this morn i ng. Ile is henri and soul wi I h you. Respectfully, .hui N I ). C A 1*1'KLM A X X. M. li. Smith, 1'iiitlerniit, Mich., says: "DeWitt's Lillie Karly Uisers are Hie very liest pills I ever used for costive ness, liver and bowel troubles." At .). W. Heirs, Walhalla. To thc M embers ol thc Mutual Insurance Association ol Oconcc County. S. C. OAK WAV, S. c., March :*., ItKX).-Dear brethren nndSislers: Afloran ineloment winter of cold, rainy and disagreeable weather your Agent, Secretary and Treas urer has not boon idle at home. I have succeeded in collecting am) paying om Mr. .1. .I. Maley for his loss ol' M.'lo, and have the books ready and cards sent out lo collect tho loss ol' Mr. S. Y. Stribling. ?ind about 'fl- collected. Dear Sirs, :f you should lind any addi tional annul..lions on your cards and have paul to thc hanks, excuse me, as I wanted to take the amount of each one forward so as to not let any assessment pass unpaid. I have taken in between .s;, in MI and si.nun new property in thc last month. This present assessment is two mills and may appear 'Too much,'* but il will luke all of the two mills lo pay the >.*>nn loss of M r. s. Y. sti ?hiing. Dense be prompt, as I want to make full payment by the time -sixty days hence. Thc people are improving in building. They make calls from all over the county for me to add in their new buildings. Thc absence of our President rm aided my work of sooner getting out the col leeling notices. II I he editors would agree I would have Ihem to publish (he names and amount of (he insured. More anim. .1. I!. SAXOKUS, Secretary, Treasurer and Agent. Russell Items. Kr s-o i i,, M 11 eli ... M.-?sis. 11.mu?-, Wanner, lt. !! anil i.join, i lill Wayside inn. Monday ne.rniie,:, l<u Ai ?aula. Miss I.emin Kiililmaiiii s|ii'ni ,i lew days ;ii Wayside hm lasl week. Mr. Sam Masse) was mihi- Valle) ni ('nallouga lasl Sunday. Kev..I. I. Wail?'ami lamil) IM-S.-II lluoiie.li, pillie. In Highlands, Monday. Mr*. Wade hail . ?eel.a visit lo lin .HUT,ai Itiil^evilU-, N.e. Mr. W. T. Tolls ?as al Wny.-idi- lim Monday ni:lil. Mr. II. c. Nicholson .md lamil) line I teen . pille siel, willi I lie j'.l I|i, lull ali ie|n>tei| tu lie luipi ovine;. Soiin1 are plain inp .?alden- m Hu- i.unity. Mr. licit, ls. Ku.-xell weill lo Walhalla Munday. i.s. bed liol from I he Cnn Was the hall thal hil < .. I',, .steadman of Newark, .Mich., in the civil uar. ll caused horrible ulcers thal no treatment Iie1]>ed for ..'ii years. Then Ihn-Men's Arnica Salve cured him. ( ines cuts, bruises, burns, hods, lebms, corns, skin eruptions. Itesl pile i nn-on earth. '-'.'< cents a box. Cure guaranteed. .s(.M by ;ill druggists in Ibo county. Thc Kansas Sensation. To KKK A, KANSAS, March I. At the close of business in the Capital counting room last night th?! subscriptions for flu Sheldon edition, heoiuiiuig willi issue of Mareh I::, passed Hie |?MI,(I(H) nuuk, with a bushel haskel full ol letters unopened. To day an express wagon hauled lo the Capital ollieo a load ni letters which will rei pi i rc the services of a do/en extra clerks to monow morning lo upon and put on thc m.nilli;; hst. lt is thought the nish has only commenced. This unique vent ure in a business w ay is sui passing the fond.-si dreams of thc origi nators, and lo handle it the Capital needs tl i o lae ? I i i i es of the largest metropolitan daily newspaper in the I idled States. Subscriptions are coining from every civilized (punter ??f the globe. The mads ha vc appa lied the postal anthon lies. (icorgo Williams, a young negro man, killed his mollie' while Ihey weie pillow big the corpse rd the husband ami father lo thc crave mai I'leasanl Hill, Ca., last week. The hoy ordered his mot her to slop her manifeslalions ol grief. .->hc paid no al leal H m h. lom and I hen he shot and killed her. THE NEWS r'HUM SENECA. Hufhnan-Floyd-Wright-Henr) -Local Points (rom Our Sistor Town. A very quiet wedding wau that of M ib? Mftltlu ll ii Hinan and Mr. Martin Floyd, of Spartanburg, tho ceremony bel?g performed by Uov, W. s. Haunter Sun day ovotdng at tbo ho: io of tho bride's undo, Mr. 1?'. M. Cary. Only a few rela tivos of Miss Huffman wore prosont. Tho bride is both pretty and stylish. Mr, and MIK. Floyd left on the vestibule Monday for Spartanburg, where they will inako their home. Another m arri ago occurring .Sunday was (hat of Miss Ida Wright and Mr. Thurston Henry. They druvo to 'Val-' halla, where they wore married to the surprise of their friends, hy Hov. J. G. Sebald. Miss Wright formerly lived at Anderson, hut has hoon hero for seine time, and is known as a young lady of excellent qualities. Mr. Homy fills a responsible |. .ilion at tho depot, and is considered a good business man. Tho young ladius of the Baptist church organised a missionary society last Sun day af tel noon. Miss Frances Lowery was elected president. Mrs. Todd, of Anderson, is /isiling tho family of her son, Mr. John W. Todd. Miss Kinma Stribbng lias returned from ? long visit to Walhalla. Miss Ethel Fincannnn entertained a number of friends at a party on Friday evening. Tho occasion was her birth day. Mrs. .). S. Fowler, of Anderson, spent .Saturday night willi her sister, Mr?. William Lowry. Miss Emily Veiner, of Greenville, vis ited Mrs. T. li. Stribling last, week. Mr. .loo Karlo, uf Greenville.visited his aunt, Mrs. Win. Lowery, Sunday. Mrs. Wright, of I'cl/.cr, is tho guest of Mrs. F. M. Cary, having come to Seneca to bo present at. the marriage ol' her sister, Miss Huffman, to Mr. Kinyeh Miss Lillian Veiner, of Walhalla, spout Friday in town. Mrs. .1. M. Strother visited Walhalla the last of tin; wauk. Miss I ly rt lie Thompson haves ibis week for a visit to Anderson. Kev. 1). W. Minti is able lo be out alter an attack of ia grippe. The friends ol Mr. and Mrs. ( liarles Heid are glad to know that their sick child is much hotter. Miss Annie Alexander is making good progress at Chicoru College, Greenville. The Misses Dickson are at Conneross. A recent addition to the high school is tho largo bell which now warns in Hie pupils. M. li. Bravo .Men Fall Victims to .stomach, liver and kidney troubles as well as women, and all feel the results in loss ol' appetite, poisons in the blood, backache, nervousness, hend adlo and (ired, listless, run-down feeling, l?ul there's no need to feel like thal. Lisien to ,L W. Gardner, Idaville, Ind. Ile says: "Fleed ie Hitters are just the thing for a niau when he is all run down, and don't euro whether he lives or dies. Il did inore to nive me new strength and good appetile than anything I could take. 1 can now eal anything and have a new lease, on life." i Inly ."ill couts, al all dru^s stores in the county. livery hollie guaranteed. Oakway Items. OAKW.W, Mareil .">.-Communion ser vices al. Oakway Presbyterian church on next Sabbath, Si arch li, al :',.:)*) P. M. A cordial welcome to all. Kev. .1. M. McGuire lilied tho appoint ment of Kev. Clayton at the Wesleyan church Sunday. After being closed one week. Kev. .1. M. McGuire opened school again Hus morning. Those on the sick list Ibis week arc Mesdames L. A. Kd wards, Kli/.abelh Heardcn and .1. < >. ll, Haley. Horn, unto Mr. and Mrs." li. A. Daly, on February "JU, a daughter. Mr. and Mrs. Adams, ol' Hartwell, vis ited Mr. and Mrs. .1. L. Mc Lin Saturday iii ?s- lit. They returned home Sunday, ac companied by their daughter, Miss Alyce, who has been \?:;?!:;?g Mis. .1. L. Mcl.in for some t i nie. Mr. W. II. Haley left Ibis morning for (ircenville, where he will fm ?uto busi ness willi his brother, Mr. ll. P, Haley. M. Itch cat Dots. KI.IKI AI, March C..--The weather seems more like spring than il has for some I ?me past. The farmers around here are getting ready lo plant upland corn and put in I .piano for another colton crop. Owing to (he cold weather thc small grain crop is not looking so well. Tho health of this community is very good. Mr. M. C. I.emulous bas conti acted tor the mail route from Westminster to Townvillc for tho next lour years. Miss Hello licardcn, the competent teacher at this place, visited among her ncople Satunl?iv ami Sunday. Mr. b. II. V. Hobson, wife and little son, ol' Westminster, visited your scribe Sunday. S KU Tom?, Attractive Figures, ('onie willi good health. Il is easily seen when a woman has perfect health, her face and '?guie show it. The pain ful disorders and diseases thal it til id womankind make themselves seen tts well as felt. Dull eyes, blotched or shal low face, and a wasted form, follow them. This is the time lo linn to the righi remedy. Dr. Pierce's Favorite Proscription builds up and strengthens the system, anil reg?lales and promotes every proper f linet ion. H's a quieting, soothing nervine, li corrects anti cures, safely and surely, all those delicate de rangements, \\ ea kn esses, irregular! I ios ami diseases peculiar to Ihn sex. Kol' young girls just entering womanhood: women at (he critical "change ol' life;'" and every woman who is "run down'' or overworked, it's something to remember that there's a medicine that will help Southern Progress. Hil A I I'ANooo A, March -Tho more important of the new industries rcpoi led by the Tradesmen during tho week eiuliiig March :?d, included an asbestos oods factory in Virginia; brick and tile winks in North Carolina; a broom factory in Soul h Carolina; a carriagi factory ami coal mines in Kentucky two coll?n mills in Alabama, one ii Georgia, thicc each in North Carolina and South Carolina, two in Texas: a coll?n seed oil mill in Texas: au oled ric light and power company in North Caro lina: a fertiliser factory in Virginia; Homing mills in < K-orghl, Louisiana, Texas and West Virginia; a foundry and machine shop in Virginia; two I ii turo factories in North Carolina: acety lene gus works in Virginia: au ice fae lory in Tennessee: knitting, mills in Florida, Georgia and North ( andina: I o in ber mills ii. < ?corgi a, I .on ?siana, Noil h ( aroliua and Virginia; a machine shop and a mattress factory in North ( aro lina: a mosquito net factory ill Ten nessec; a naval stores company in Fhn ida: ochre and sienna mines in (I. a paper mill in Louisiana ; a petroleum company in West Virginia; a soap fae tory in Soul ll Carolina: telephone com panics in Florida and North ('aroliua, .south Carolina and Virginia. Fearful ol Hydrophobia. Coi.i um \, March I. Seven weeks ago j a dog i an into Hie yai d ol ,1. M. Daniel, al l.owndosvillo, and bil on (he hands, legs and lace every one of his live child icu, ranging in age from four lo thirteen yeal H. before leaving the premises the dog also bit a i"ilf. .lust afterwards lin do'; was killed. The calf has just devel opotl hydropbol.i ,, and Mr H.miel, who dui not suppose thc do? was mad, has taken his li ve i li i ld i i n I, i li.ill.ne foi I real nield. THE PENSION HIST, Approved Pension doll for Oconoo County ] for tho Fiscrd Yoar 1900. CLASS "A." Davis, .lames C Cuiden, Richard Moore, Kn oe h CLASS "li." Byrd, .S A Morgan, A R Graham, Franklin Nichols, .lames Johnson, J ll Rutledge, R S Morgan, J N Taylor,-Franklin f,i ttl o toil, Thos CLASS "c." Adams, T A Liles, M \ Alhertson, K K Kong, 8 M Ables, Marv Kong, Susan Burdett, K W Liles, Elizabeth Rrj ant, A \V Lanier. Nancy Blnckwoll, Robert Land, Sallie Black well, John LcRoy, M ait ha Burkett. W ll Lusk, S A Ruins, W L Miller, \Y O Bollotto, Samuel ll Manning, J J Ruder, K O Morgan, J M Harker, YV J Martin, F M Broom, Kli/.aheth Mollee, (S 1. . Busch, Rebecca Moore, F O Biomann, Catherine McGufltu, J II Ballenger, A C Miller, J M Boyd, \V K Martin, J M Bymim, Adeline Mooro, J B Beard, Ksthor Mason, James Blair, Casanda Mucklin, BliznAioth Chastain, Francis Mooro, Mary K Compton, lt Massey, Hulda Cain, Richard Moody, M A Colo, J 1* Morrison, Marv Cole, H M Monro, II K ("ole, N 1' Minton, Malinda Calhoun, Silas Moody, Cuthorino Cobb, Robert. Marett, Mary K Coundon, KC McDonald, Anna Clinks?'des, A K Morris, Mary K Couch, J <) A Moore, Caroline Chambers, James Morgan, tSmily Cox, \Y K McGill, \V ll Coker, A H Moore, Willis Chapman, K (! Nix. lid chapman, J C Nicholson, M Crooks, T II Nicholson, Baylus Campbell, J K Nimmons, David Chastain, W A Nichols, Nancy Cox, Sina Noni, Isabella Collins. S K Nix, Mary C Crenshaw, Kettie Orr, Ksthor Crane, Hissey o' Karyn, John Corn, Kli/.ahi'th Owens, W II (Mn ist mas, M I. l'hillips, Krvin Corn, lilian \' Kills, W II Dotson, Mary l'hillips, Joel K Dodd, Sarah J Kilts, Il Hanlin Dickson, Mary C Kitts, Thomas J Dawkins, Austin Diekens, A M Dui ham, K M Dowers, W ll Dodd, K K Kilts, Kachel C Duncan, William Ridley, C M I lavis, J ( ? Kot len, James Kidson, c C Reese, Jefferson Kisher, Kli/aheth Howland, Jeremiah Fischer, C Reid, C I. Fricks, S A Ridley, Adam Floyd. Il T Deed, K K Findley, I) W Richards, A L Foster, John Roach, William Cliston, W H Rowland, C A (?bson, Thomas S Rogers, Il D Graham, Wm Robinson, c W Clousc, .lohn Rogers, John Calespio, J T Recd, W A Graham, I J Richards, .1 A (.rant, R N Rholelter, Kouisa Hutchins, T M Ritler, Mary Hudson, .1 W Hamey, Caroline Hawkins, John lioberlson, Mary Hays, A I. Rochester, Wm T Hull. Il .1 Seeba, C F il ighes, Henry sloan, John S Hall, .las M " Stegall, Wm Harbin, W -I Smith, Thomas Harbin, ll M Snider, William II nnniciil t, N H Southci'lin, James Hopkins. K ( ) Sanders, W R Ileinhree, .las A Sim:', John Hatton, John Sizemore, Thomas Hopkins, Marlin Sloan, T J Hollinan, Julius Stone, S H Hunter, Wm Savior, W .1 llallbrooks, I /. Swcaney, John Hamilton, W W Sanders, Wm lluskuitip, John Snead, T ll Hohlen, Mary K. Singleton, Wm O Harris, Kmily Smith, Bernclia Holmes, Narcissi! Sloan, A li Hutchins, M K Snider. Isaac Harris, Charlotte Sliettlcswortb, S Harris, Nancy Spoonaugle, M C dix. .Martha Smith, Jemima Harvey, Klizabcth Stohhlcticld, Dicy Jenkins, A K Stancil, Anna .lames, William Sullivan, M R .1 Janies, A .1 Sims, C K James. T K Slater, S F .Iones, Harrison Sloan, C A Jones, I, K Smith, Rebecca James, Margaret Sanders, N K Keaton, John Smith, Sarah A Kelley,.I ll Singleton, Susan G Knclche, Kaindi- Taylor, A K Kitchens, Kli/.aheth Thomas, W ll King, S K Thomas, Samuel Kelley, Ailscy Tollison, R K King. Il C Thomas, A rm i mill Kine,. Klih'v Turner, Mariah King. M A ' Volrath, John Kee, Ransom N'issage, .1 J Kogan. .1 H Wilson, W A Kilos, .1 W Wilson, J W Kong. Henry F Wilbanks, Wm Kong. Rowland Woodall, John Kee. Allied Wilbanks, Ren Kee. John Wilbanks, Annie I .oe, .las ( ' While, Rachael Littleton, Daniel C Watkins. .1 T Rusk, W A White, Marv J Kami, W ll Williams, K C Kami, T W W.I, Mary A I .oe, John /.ink, Kli/a The above is the pension roll for (leo ine county for Hu' year 1000, ns approved by the pension hoard. Wi' have omitted the following names from the list, be cause during last year they failed lo call for their pensions. Some ?ire known to be dead, hut not all of them : T. ll. Bald win, W, I'. Corbin, Jephtha Head. C. R. Hodge, Mary A. Burns, Mary J. linnea, M I. Gibson, Martha Carrot!, J. D. Shuttleworth, Nancy Sullivan, lillis Tur ncr. Mary A. Wood. Working Night anil Hay. The busies! and mightiest little Hiing that was ever made is Dr. King's New Kile Rill, livery juli is a sugar coaled gl?bulo of health, that changes weakness into strength, listlessness into energy, brain lag, into mental power. They're wonderful in building up the health, (inly :;."ie. per hos. Sold by all druggists in the conni y. Roth Taylor and Beckham are making, a ppoi n t incut s in Kentucky and their respective Senates are collin ming Ibo same. DO YOU GET UP WITH A LAME HACK ? Kidney Trouble Makes You Miserable. Almost everybody who reads thc news papers ls sure to know of thc. wonderful cures made by Dr. Kilmer's Swamp-Root, the great kidney, liver and bladder remedy. lt lr. thc great medi cal triumph of the nine teenth century; dis covered after years ot scientific research by Dr. Kilmer, the emi nent kidney and blad der specialist, and I.* wonderfully successful In promptly curinf lame, hack, kidney, bladder, urie acid trou bles and Bright's Disease, which is thc worst form of kidney trouble. Dr. Kilmer's Swamp-Root is not rec ommended for everything lau if you have kid ney, liver or bladder trouble lt will be found just the remedy you need, lt har. been tested In so many ways, In hospital wotk, lu private practice, among the helpless too poor to pur chase relief and lias proved so r.ucccsr.ful in every ease that a special arrangement har, been made by which all reader.", of this paper who have not already tried it, may have n sample bottle seul free by mail, also a book telling more about Swamp-Root and hov/ to find oui if you have kidney c. bladder trouble. When writing mention reading thia generous offer In this paper and f> send your addier.:; to prtT?l?Iftw*-if' '^!????~1| Dr. Kilmer & Go.,tiliig- RtlMpK]); ??^'-?iii?h?U hamlen, N. Y. The "?SSa??li^gj^g regular fifty cent and iiomnnf p?-Ami>-itoot, dollar sh.es are. sold by all pood druggists. ANNOUNCEMENTS. Slr 'Candidato V announcements will he pub ItNMMl until tho primary election for Three J)ol lars, CA VA lu.K. IN AOVANOK. Don't ask us to credit von I Canis nut to exen??! six lines. FOR COUNTY COM MI SSt ON EH. Tho many friends of DANIEL J. MOK OAN hereby nnnounco him a candidate for County Commissioner, subject to tho notion of tho Democratic party in the primary election. FOR CLERK OF COUNT. Tho many friends of S. r. Sritmi.iNO aniiounco him ns a candidato for Clerk of Court, subject to tho voice of the peo ple in tho approaching primary election. A London dispatch says that Kaiser William telegraphed his congratulations to Queen Victoria and tho Trinco of Wales on tho occasion of tho British vic tory at Paardoburg. New Arrival ! Seed. Kino lot Watermelon. Corn, Tomato and Keans, (?orinan Millet, Onion Sols and Potatoes. All Burpee's Seed warranted and sold at catalogue prices. Komoinhor, wo give you threo to four times moro seed-and bettor-than you got in packages. NORMAN'S, I'p-Town Store. /"niOSCE Vegetables will always find a ready market-but only that farmer can raise them who has studied the great secret how to ob tain both quality and quantity by the judicious use of well balanced fertilizers. No fertil izer for Vegetables can produce a large yield unless it contains at least 8% Potash. Send for our book9, which furnish full information. We send them free of charge. GERMAN KALI WORKS, or N?s?au St.. New York. Dr. I.oyds, tho Transvaal agent at Brussels, claims that tbcro aro enough Europeans on their way to South Africa to increase tho Boer armios to 100,000 mon. KBA^ SB EE3? S Remember This ! We want all the Old Iron you have -Hi At 25 Cents per Hundred Pounds! old ('aslings at 10c. per hundred pounds. (Wo do not buy old pots.) Thin Brass.?"ic. per pound. Heavy, Thick brass.(ic. por pound. < lopper. Sc. per pound. If you have an old copper distillery now is tho time to got shed of it. Old Bones.'2."io. per hundred pounds. We pay for them in trade only. Wo are going to ship this car on the 15th of March, after which time wo will not ho able to handle this stu 11" for you; so don't forget and hi ing it on the Kith, for if will bo too late. Remember . BRI NO YOUR OLD IRON, BRASS, COPPER AND BONES NOT LATER THAN March 15th, FOR WE CAN NOT PROMISE TO BUY il' LATER THAN 15ru OF MARCH. 1 fceiii eiiilxM*. While wc are buying this car load of stuff we are at du same time OKFKKIXO BAU! '..VINS IN ALL KINDS OF FARMING TOOLS AND HARDEN SEEDS, SEED OATS, WHEAT, BRAN, FINK TOMASSEE CORN. Como and supply yourself fer the summer before they are all gone. Wo aro making a specialty of FANCY (5ROCERIES. Hive us a portion of your patronage ALL KINDS SICED IRISH POTATORS..Jg? iff SEE US BEFORE YOU BUY. Li Oi WALHALLA, S?. O If You Want Goods of any Kind go to. - CARTER & CO'S, And, having bought a large slock of goods before tho great advance in prices, they will sell you goods as cheap or cheaper than you can buy them else where. If you want bargains in Dress Hoods, Shootings, Shirtings, or anything made out of cotton, you will lind it at Carter A Co.'s. Hardware of all kinds at Bottom Prices ! SHOKS! SHOKS!! SHOKS!!! Well, Ibey have more Shoes than room, as you will soo by taking a poop into their store, ami cnn lit all in style, size and juice. HATS! HA TS ! ! ll ATS ! ! ! They want LIM) men and boys to visit heir store within thc next :!(> days and liny themselves one Hat each. Then For They Have Got Any thing You Want, they will have plenty left. C/mo and get a good Hat for little money. Ami wo can say os much for Clothing, for we have a large stock oil hand and it must go lo make room for our now stock. C ROUERIES! Last, but not least, is our Grocery Department, lt is full and running ovor. If you want tho very best Flour Oil tho market try ROXANE, and you won't ho satisfied with any other. If you want the best half patent try Bakers1 Choice. Wishing one and all a happy and pros perous year and an early visit to our store, where you will get full weights, full measures and your money's worth, wo are, Yours for business, CARTER & CO., Lot? ( ! Price ! BUY ! J 11A Y E MOVKD ACROSS THF. STREET INTO THE lt. C. STROTHER OLD 1 STA NI >, where I will be glad to sec all of my customers and the people generally, especially Ihose who want to GET MORE FOR THEIR MONEY than they can got elsewhere. My sturt' house is full and running over with goods bought before the lato ad vance, such as Dry ( ?mids, Notions, Shoes, Clothing, Hals, Furniture, Crockery, (?lassware, Drugs, A c. Also a complete lino of Hardware, with Stoves and all kinds of Hollow-waro. Have just received a completo lino of Buggy, Wagon and Slip Harness. Have plenty of extra Single Cheek Lines, Collars, Bridles, Ac, at reasonable prices. I have a full line of Groceries and Canned (?odds that will go cb oap. When it comes lo Coffee and Flour I am away ahead, as I go; a large stock before, tho rise. Come and see me and 1 will sell yoe. for cash or Hi' fall and save you money. Will buy your SHINGLES, CHICKENS, EGGS, *e. F. H. CARTER West Union, 5 s. c. Efl PLENTY OF CCANo AND ACID ON HAND AT ALL SEASONS.. ?9 COME TO SEE ME WHEN YOU WANT li!! f' I Sell The Best on the ?' Market. i want. S l,ooo HIINIIOIN Kar Corn, >> .mi . -( |<>9<)0<> UitnrtieM Oood Fodder, Am! will PAY Tl IK INCHEST CASH PRICK for it. Ilynamite always on band. T. E. Alexander, Livery, Feed mid Sale Stable, Walhalla, S. C. SHOES We have just opened one of tho most complete lines of Shoes ever shown in town. DUI! STOCK OF GROCERIES IS COMPLETE. GIVE I'S YOUR ORDER AND WE WILL IJE (?LAD TO DELIVER THEM ANYWHERE IN TOWN'. Yourw Cor Trade, W. D. LESLY & CO