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A ROMANTIC SOUTHERN CASE.
Why MIR. Porte Ran away With
Aa0ther i1an'S Wife aud
Children.

ATLANTA, GA, January 90
sensational and romantic case ha,
just been brought to light on the is
auing o? warrant by Gov. Stephens
on the requisition of the Governor O
South Carolina for the arrest OF Il
G. Porte. About twelve years age
Porte moved iro1 Marion county
$. c., and settled near Palmetto, in
this State. He was accompanied by
woman who was supposed to oe his
wife, and by two boys presumed to he
their children. He proved to be n
man Of industry, and wonsthe~good
opinion Of his neighbors, who refused
to believe in his guilt when the sheriff
arrived with warrant for his arrest
on charge OF kidnapping aad OBJ.
tanning money under false pretenses.
Porte was taken to Rairbarn, where,
without reserve, he made the follow
lug sts.ement: He and 8 man named
Smith ard the woman With whom hs
has b en living were raised in the
same neighboshood, and when they
were % Young Ports and Smith we're
riyIor the woman's affections, but
by Misrepresentation Smith sliens-
ted her from Porte and married her.
A ahort time thereafter Porte MARI.
ed, and the two families settled near
each other and lived several years as
neighbora. Porte and his wife lived
happily together until she died. Smith
and his wife did not live 80 happily,
frequent disturbances occurring be-
tween the:H, in which Smith often
beat her numerically. The death OF
bis wife caused the old Aame for his
former swseSheart to burn airesh in
Porte's breast, he synpathisel With
her on her cruel trea.men: received
at the hands o.. her husband. She
knew that Porte still entertained
kindly feelings toward her, and S-s-
9uently importured hin to take her
away to some arrange place, svosing
that abe still lovol him and szpsesa.
ng penitence !Or the way she had
him in marrying Smith. He
'efaaed to be anything more than
'ympsthi1ins friend, on account Of
.hs friendly relations that existed be-
.ween Smith and h:mseli. Sn,;h
lad beer prosperous IN business un-
il he became ), liasipsted, when he
got fnancialiy embarrassed, and re-
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1883-02-01
Act Of The L. LesisIaiure.
Relating to Jurors,

Al Act to Amend and Declare the
| Law Relating TO the Emp"ueling
and Challenging OF Jurors.
Be it enacted by the Senate and
House Of Representatives OF the
State OF South Carolina, ROW met
and sitting in General Assembly, and
W the authority G. the same.
SECTION /. That in eli civil cases,
except IN Trial Justices Courts, in
which a Jury shall be charged with the
trial Of any issue, each party shall have
the right to challenge without cause
therein Two of the Jury so empaneled
and the place Of the Jurors 80 chal
lenged shall be supplied as provided
BY law.
Sec. ?. That the right o. challenge
shall extend to jurors drawn to fill
the place OF those challenged: Pro
vlded, The party challenging has not
gi4.--a -...aassu. v.=-'---z-s~.-'7,.
challenges allowed by law. As q
Juror is challenged his place shall be
filed by another juror before the
challenging is further proceeded With.
The plaintiff nay frst challenge one
Juror, then the defendant and 80 on
alternately until each party has
made two challenges.
SEC. That any person who shall be
arraigned tor the crime OF murder
manslaushter, burglary, arson, or
rape, or grand larceny, shall be en-
titled to all the incidents of an ar
raignment end to peremptory chal
lenges, not exceeding twenty, and
the State in such cases shall be en-.
titled TO peremptory challenges not
exceeding two, [and MAJ be above.
to require Jurors to stand aside un'il
all the Jurors nave been drawn And
any person who ehal! be indicted f:r
any crime or oEence other than those
enumerated shall have the right to
peremptory challenges OF Eve, and
the State in such cases shall be emit
tied to peremptorY challenges, not
exceeding two, (but shall nci be al
lowed to require jurors to stand e ide
as provided in cases where the prison
er is arrmgned
SEC 4 That Sections 1892, 1858
and 264l, Title II, Part III, Of the
Gsr eral >tatutea O: South Carolina
be, AID the same are hereby repealed.
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People who cannot spend tha eea.
con O. winds and cold raias in snroy
Florida should keep D.. Bulls Cough
Syrup in the house. II is tho beet
remedy for Colds and Coughs and will
relieve eufsrers at once.
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On The TraiR

Mr.. L. B. Austin.
merchant Of Greenville,
II was cured Of a severe
the train coming from the
Normar's Neutrelizing
also cured q fellow paseer
suffering very much wit
1t ia certainly. an excel
and I heartily rscommen
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GEORGE r. LOMBARD & CO.,
Foundry, Machine and Boiler Works,
Passenger Depot. Tower, Augusta
BUILDERS OF

Engines and Boilers
Saw Mills. Grist Mills, anG
all kinds of Mill Machine.
re, If the latest improved
styles. shafting, Hange re-
pnileys, Soaring and Jour.
nel boxes.
We have a large assor
men. Of Patterns. sue,,
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DEAELRS I'M
Engine and Mill sap

piles, Circular Saws, Files
!Gutnmers, Swases, Globe
Check and Safety Valves
Whistles. Gauges, Steam
Pipe and Fittings, Babhe;
Metal from 10 to.40 Cents,
Betting. Lac,ug, Rubber,
Hemp, Soapstone and AS.
bestos Packing. oil and OF
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TUFTS ]
E[Xl'P|E OT0RANT
pA:S,Jes2.

T, .ora-osed OF Herbal and Siuci::e:;uoms prod
nn,s v,fIca 1eilneaSe the s,:osiaI.;a o. sHe
IuI,gs, expectorates the aeEid Inatfar
;hat collec. IN ts Bronchial Tubes, aaa icrns .
soothlng coating, Hhirh relieves the tT-
heIuncs OF all Impurities, strengthens
Shcus wiser, enfee nled by disease. iuTisor-
s.ss the circulation OF the blood, and bSaees the
ucrvous system. Slight colds often end In
consumption. It Is dangerous to neglect
chem. apply the remedy promptly a
testof twenty ycars warTants The assertion Jha.
noremetiy mas ever been found that 1: as
prompt n us c&Eects Is TUFTS EkPsGIGRAHI. ].
4 single dose raises the phlegm, eubdrea
;rh,rasaGtion. aad its use speedily cures the most
obstinate cough. A pleasant cordial, cnn.
trer. take It readily. For Group 1t Ss
Invaluable md should he in every family.
w GSc. and Al Rottlos.
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cial provisions prahibi| the sale Of
liquor within three Of their
factories. A negro bad az he
may be, is ten Zines a. er member
Of society and a more Gent labor
er than @ negro drunk
may be, is ten Zines q.
Dent Frighlen /,
lEdren.

The Macon Grephic t@lla the fol-
lowing sad story: "Tho| Who were
at the depot the Other It might
have seen a sight that a Id have
forever acted as. teri le warning
against the senseleaaand lmost Grim
inal practice Of irightsr ag children,
Mr.. c. t. Armstrong, feerd coun-
ty, was carrying to N edgeville
dwelling idiot only years old,
that few m ntbs sird git
and intelligent TOY. hAt
he and his elder brother saFe in their
bed ,oom one night some oae
thouShtlessly or mali aly stuck
horse head or masked e, OF some
k nd in at the windo frightening
the little boys SO badlyfBhaS they at
once lost their reason, hnd shortly
afterwards went blindN The older
brother was 6rst taken 70 -Milledge
vile where de died, Do now the
yoanger i'd going over, psobably to
share tlhe-sssne fate. De- IL fact,
would be relief Is III SisH,.as4 and
idiotic as he is. The srpetrator OF
auch hideous piece of Eo!ly will, no
doubt, carry through lit the lesson
thus learned and it iaSS De hoped
that this sad story willbs circulated
throughout the countryEapd have its
due effect
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AGENTS FOR
Eclipse Double Turbine
Wheel. Kor.ing's Universal

njectors, the best Boiler
Feeder made, Bradford
Mill Cos Portable Mills,
Eordyke & Marmon Co.'S
PLANTATION Corn snd Feed
Mills. Atlas: Engine Works
and Eric City Iron Works
Portable and Stationary .
Engines. Ennctle'a Pnr
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Mrs j. B. Mitchell, Of ] Eawkinsville,
Ca, saYs that silk cultu is beyond
doubt, the most remuneA A't!ve OF any
ordinary pursuit. TIE rearing OF.
silk worms and the maTknent OF
cocoonery are, says > Be. Mitchell,
very simple, and one V ath patience,
perseverance, and care ill succeed.
Silk culture, as q vocatit p, iespecially
auited to women and ch faren. There
is nothing d;aegreoabl Rnof degrad-
ing connected, With b enterprise.
Il is healthy, pleasant EH profitable,
requiring so little caI IA that the
most humble may enter 1snks ant!
become successful prod Noext
perience IS required, 4 but very
little expense is recces in ccm
mencing. Any outho pr spare
room having q !repla stove,
nlvnty Of Light andrgaeal lat'on,
little or no expense. : = -, = !
1t is we'll known fact
all experience in this co, loved b
az in France, that the mo y as We
way to engage in silk CD |ucceassi
by large establishments 'e ia n'
capital, hut by small coc' |th aea7
tered through the count eriss sea
by the women or ,,cLiL manage
the nature Of the work, i h. Frol
lv adapted to be attende s pecuila
and for them, it ID proba 70 By the;
pleasant and agreeable the mo'
that they can fud. Cd occupa1io
bu. little time is required parativel
to the cocooneries whilt at;eudin
from them are quite liber the profit
ret urge upon our southe We ca
too strongly the advaDtad IS rn reade.
cultu.e in their section. }es OF 81
k;rs oEers to answer all [rs. Has
upon the subject, and IL irqnirie
Kittrick, an extensive eill P. Nj
OF Memphis, has published culturi'
let Giving fal! instructions 4 pamrl
dou btless be obtained fro, which ca
merely nominal cost, eve1 n him ut
not distribute 1t free. if he do
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CARPETS

Look at the beauhful Carpets In the
4ST 4sS1 AA' ALVIN HARTs.
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prominent

prominent
). G. says ::
headache on
North, with
Cordial. l
ger who was
l-Diarrbna.
ent remedy
1 it. "
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c. sex sii1l Rocks
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I'D, iIin QifA all kir
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a, RARE CHANCE
For s2.25'
sTHE ADVERTISER, p
WITH 4
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To Each Subscriber.
A Grs at Deal Of Good Reading
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We are pleased to announce 10 our
readers that we have succeeded in MAX
ing arrangements by which We can send
THE ADVERTISER and any one OF the
following list of Choice Books to every
Subscriber on receipt Of 1926.
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Az ACT to Amend and Declare the
Law Relating to the Emp"ueling
and CHALLENGING OF Jurors.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-05-31

Peter Simon, ST., died at his home
in this town on the 23d, of consump-
ton.
Much of the corn planted i'll this
town has failed.
Daniel Lowe, George Giendenning
and John Buckley are building new
dwelling houses.
James Manion is having a well
drilled on his farm.
The formation of new school
district engages the attention of many
of our citizens at the present time.
Mrs. Anna O'Toole is giving excel
lent satisfaction in dist. No. 2. She is
undoubtedly No. teacher, and the
board would do well to engage her
services for the winter term.
Mrs. j. 3. Dawson has gone to
Grand Forks, ID. T., to visit her
daughter
Mrs. Fred Mier. who has been very
sick, is improving.
j. A. Stirrat has undoubtedly the
finest herd of thorough-br cattle in
the town.
Some of our farmers have purchased
quantities of Gypsum. or land plaster,
and will give it fair trial.
The usual annual attack of poverty
has taken possession of us,-that is,
the majority of us; and some of us
have got it bad. Cause.-The assessor
is taking notes.
Miss Kate TOwey who has been so.
| journing in the land of Dakota for the
past year, has returned home, having
disposed of one of her claims for 5000
| She sometime since sold her interest
in another claim for $3.50, and she has
| still 100 acres left. Who beats that Is
/ year old Miss in pluck and energy.
! Herman Drewes has purchased the
/ Sam Dudley farm, consisting of l6t
acres. for $500. He will take posses
! sion in the fall.
Many of our citizens are repa! ntins
their houses, barns and glanaries.
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Prescott.

There IS a high stage of water.
Potatoes have been nipped by the
recent froStS.
Supt. Rosenberger visited the school
here last Thursday.
Boating and fishing are the favorite
pastimes. PicnicS will be soon.
Several from here attended the
Teachers Association, held at Dia-
mond Bluff Saturday.
@. F. Miller has taken his barn down
and is putting it up again on his farm
in Clifton.
Several fishing parties have been
seen on their way to Big River.
Plum and apple blossoms are seen
everywhere and their perfume per-
vades the air.
The cross-walks all over the city
have been repaired. This is a thing
that has been much needed for some
time past.
Last week few of the Clifton locals
got mixed with ours. Nevertheless,
it did not spoil the reading of either.
Judging from the amount of lumber
drawn out of town, we should say that
an unusual amount of building is being
done in TIE country.
During the past two weeks more
wheat has been coming into the city
than in any two weeks for years.
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FIVE PIECES,

which together to make practically but ONE PIECE Whe THIS
Simplicity does something much BETTER
Binder being of order by careless or
lcious impossible.
shaft with end driven 10y a
other end endless
of pnon the Cord Holder evoVes
required, and THE MOTION 10
Holder to the right point
1T WILL NEVER GET OUT
the longest and most service The
device fully covered by patents and cannot he initiated OF nnged "
any other manufacturer
best Main Wheel made 1t model
be able
which or runs
the light draft of the machine The canvas
they adjust themselves to the bulk OF
finest and therefore the cheapest "lne
bundle but does this by means
Irvine by binding
bundle of the medium saving onetd the
wine other binders.
points superiority of the DEERING over other
the Deerng
points exist second ask any OF your
Dering what they tsk Of third try Deeng upon
will
making mistake
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W, ar EE ID.

Busn-H AwKINs.-At the residence of c.
Smith, Esq, May 80, 1888, by Rev. \.
L. Blakeslee, Mr.. Frank Bush, of Iiv-
ingstone. Montana, and Miss Ida Hawk
ms of River Falls.
Miss Hawkins taught successfully in
the primary departments of our public
school up to the day of her marriage.
Immediately after the ceremony the hap
Nv pair took the cars for Montana, where
Mr. Bush resides.
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..RoYAL pRINCE-,,

This well bred and finely built stallion
will stand for the next sixty days for Il
limited service, as follows: Mondays and
Tuesdays at the stable of the owner, in
Clifton; Wednesdays ut rrimbolle; Thurs
DAYS at Ellsworth and vicinity; Fridays
and Saturdays at the Bracket House
barn, River Falls.
Royal Prince was sired by French
Norman, and his dam was three-fourths
Morgan. He is six years old, weighs ] $50
lbs, stands 10 hands high, and his color
is iron gray. lie was raised in the town
of Clifton.
TERMs.-To insure, 80; single leap, s.;
payable January |, 1884 Parties dispos-
ing of mares will be held for the service.
For twenty-five colts five months old, in
good condition, sired by this horse and
from good brood mares. the subscriber
will pay $40 each H. $. Colby.
Clifton, May TO- 1888. 4-tf
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Normal Notes.

Mr.. Wray has gone to his home in
Illinois.
Miss Kibby, of Chippewa Falls, left on
the Saturday train for her home.
A number of the Grammar grade stu
dents and others celebrated the Both OF
May by going on picnic excursion.
The nine divisions Of the Botany class
are actively accommodating various forms
of roots, stems, leaves, and flowers, to add
to the herbarium.
The teaching corps in the Normal viii
necessarily receive some new members
to supply the vacancies made by the re-
tirement of Misses Hatch, Strong, and
Mrs. Jenness. We regret the loss of these
able teachers.
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Grain so far looks we'll

UTAH. 50 1dE lOOhS wei.
Ransom Fox has moved to Dakota.
G. A. Hawn will run his saw.mill this
week.
Baptist quarterly meeting will be
held here in three weeks.
Rev. Haskell preached on the gen
eral judgment, on Sunday at the NJ. E.
chapel.
A. j. Weeks has commenced his
new house. III. b. Nelson does the
carpenter work.
The people gathered las Monday to
put up house for Mrs. Waite, to re-
place the one burned last week.
Churchill & Chichester will run their
mill to saw out the logs remaining in
their mill yard this week.
G. f. Reyes is assessing the town
now. He says some people complain
considerable over being 50 well Off
in this world IS goods. Such is man.
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Prof Palmer, who has been lectur
ing on Phrenology, spoke to full
house on Sunday evening ur0n the
properties and objects of alchohol, and
on Monday evening gave a private
lecture to men. He has been busy at
his rooms issuing charts, and has ex-
hibited thorough knowledge of hui
man character, as known by physielo-
gy, phrenology and physiOgnomy COM
binpd. lie will close his visit here on
MnnlnV next
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First publication May 81, 1883
Circuit Court Summons.


STATE or WIsCoxsIy,
Circuit Court, Pierce County.
Frances K Carley, plaintiff, VS. Richard 5.
Carley, defendant.
The State Of Wisconsin to the said de-
PENDANT: You are Hereby summoned TO
appear within twenty DAYS after service OF
this summons, exclusive Of the day OF serv-
ice, and defend the above entitled action il
the court aforesaid; and in case OF yOur fail
ure so TO do, Judgment will be rendered
against you according to the demand OF the
complaint, OF which copy is herewith served
upon you.
HARRISON LOWATER,
Plaintiff s Attorney.
P o. Address--Rock Elm, Pierce Co, Wis.
To the said defendant, Richard s. Carley:
You are hereby notified that the complaint
III this action was fled in the Office OF the
clerk OF said court on the 30th day OF May,
A. ID. 1883
HARRISON LOWATER.
5-w Pl'if1 Atty.
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EcIegm Consumption Cure.

The greatest lung medicine ever
discovered. Overwhelming testimony
accompanies every bottle, proving it
to be the greatest medicine ever of
ferred to the public. AS an eXpec
torant it has no equal. Eclegm Con
sumption Cure invariably cures
coughs, colds. Group, hoarseness, and
is indispensable to orators and vocal
lists. because it strengthens the lungs
and mparts to the voice fullness and
clparness of tone that cannot be at
tanned otherwise. The Eclegm is
purely vegetable. and is natures best
assistant in curing throat troubles.
Price 50 cents.
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IEank F6i1ErrelIS S1mrfd.
CoSroooooK, n. d.

CONT0ocOoK, \. H.,
March ;, 1880
have been greatly troubled with Rheuma-
tism and Weak Kidneys | was advised 10
try ALLC0CK's PoRoUs PAAsTERs had used
two other kinds OF so-3alled Porous Plasters,
which did me no goodl. but one Of yours hiss
worked like a charm, giving lna complete
relief. and have not been troubled with
Rheumatism and Kidney Complaint since
usinr them, and consider myself cured.
5.9u Enw ARD y BCRNHAN.
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SnhnnI Ranorf.

Report Of Utah District, town of
Trimbplle, for month ending May 18th:
Whole number of pupils enrolled,
so. Average Attendance, q.
Names of those who have not whis'
pered during the term: Paulina Pot
vim. Louisa Potvin, Annie Reed, Allie
Moore, Ellen Smith, Lily Poston, Ella
Mclaughlin. Hattie Poston, Annie
Danforth, Edie Baker, Claude Gilman,
Charlie Haverlandt, Tracy Whipple,
Archie Whipple, Flora Reeve, Lily
Cook, Ida Potyin, Carrie Barrett
Dwight Barrett, John Quist, Nellie
Robbins.
Mas. J. II. McLAUGnLIN,
Teacher
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Simplicity in the Most Vital Point
on Binder Obtained.
All Other Binders Left Further in the Rear than Ever Before
by the InvinCibe Deerng.

Farming Public naturally interest
IN Machinery,
They will still
the time tie
This wonderful combination
the farming public well know.
Binders that made compete with the Deeng
will effect the
tn Deering the public.
this hm willing do anything however hazard
the Binder the thus throwing
making their already machine
movable disc yielding
it wanted
has held its making its improvements
right use and leaving these competitors still
furthe ne
made the Deng Irvine Binder has been in the
greater makes just much
and
with the
complicated and at the time
vaual BILE mpro
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A!IcaGk's Porous Plaster.
Cure Where Other PlaSterS Fail Even to Relieve
TAKE No oTHER
or you will be disappointed. Insist on having
ALLCOCK7S.
PHILADELPHIA, sos NORTH THIRD ST.,
February /, 1888.

PHILADELPHIA, sos NORTH THIRD ST., 4
February l., 1888.
have been using ALLc0cK' Is PoRoUs PLAs.
TERs for number Of years and always with
marked benefit. have been much troubled
with Muscular Rheumatism, have been
treated by five Of our best physicians without
receiving any relief whatever. then used
ALLcocK's PoRors PLASTER on the parts
affected and caa assure you the pain has
almost entirely lett me. can recommend
them to every one as the best plaster made.
have tried other kinds but found them
worthless. B.. GALLAGHER.
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DIED.

BoLKcoM.-In River Falls, May %, 1888,
stephen Bolkcom, aged 50 years.
Mr. Bolkcom was identified with the
active workers of generation now al
most past, and his body and mind fail
ing ON account of age he has been but hit
/ le known of late.
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4 thorough Treatment will Cure

Cream Balm has ganedRn enyrable reputation
wherever known, displaying all ether prepara-
lions Send for circular Containing fall informa-
tlon and reliable testimonials, BY mail, prepaid
so cents package--stanps received. Sold by
all wholesale and ratail druggists.
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