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The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1884-10-02
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The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1884-10-02
HAT DEPARTMENT.

This is the largest and most com
plete, and direct from :the leading
manufac turers, (no iobbing houses).
This line embraces a. great many
varieties, styles and colors for Men,
Youths, Boys and Children.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1884-10-02

The creditors of Lavinia \. Gist,
deceased, are hereby required to re!l-
der in on oath and establish their
claims against said deceased in the
case of Cynthia Mower as administra-
triy, &C.. of said deceased. against
Richard V. Gist, ct al in this: Court,
on or before the fifteenth day of Oc-
tobcr. 1884. Said creditors are cnioined
from enforcing the collection OF their
claims except in said case.
... J. B. FELLERS,
Sept. lS--4t. J.P., u. c.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1884-10-02
SHOE DEPARTMENT.

The Shoe Department is now
filed up with selected stock of
Gne and Medium grades. and is
much larger than in past seasons.
AS this Department has been ex
tended to make more. room, oil my
stock has been marked down to
Rock Bottoac Prices.
,.. II. L. KJNARD.
Columbiai 6. G.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1884-10-02

Gents Furnishing Goods.
Great Bargains await you in this
Department, which includes every
thing new and desirable in Shirts,
Underwear, Neckwear, Collars,
Cuffs, Handkerchiefs, Hosiery and
Suspcndera, and the many little
things which add to the appearance
Of well-dressed ges stlenen. D.,
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1884-10-02
ONCE NORE 70 TlE FRONT,

With a complete stock of Fall
and Winter C othing for Men,
Youths, Boys and Children, in
styles and for finish which cannot
be surpassed. The leading novelty
is the Scotch Plaid; they are very
fashionable for the coming fall and
winter. They are made in Sacks
Cutaway Suits, Dress Suits, Diag-
onal, Corkscrew and the Whipcord.
Worsteds are very fashionable
again this season in all the shades.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1884-10-02
BOYS CLOTHING.

r. In Boys Clothing have;taken
special care to select this stock for
the little ones, and. am now pre-
pared to show the largest stock in
this line in all grades and: prices of
these goods, in School Suits and
n.oe, C,;Ie .... ,. .... .-'s
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1877-1885, 1884-09-24
Campaign Currency.

-Elgecombe Democrats nominate, Il
John l.. Brid5ers for the senate; q n.
I. Fountain aud George w. Howard for
the House; John X. station for Sheriff
and II. G. Bourne for Register OF Deeds.
1t Is reported that during the next
Legislature an attempt will be made to
arrange for the sale or control Of the At
lantic and North Carolina R4ilroa : o a,
to have a through line under one mln-
agement from Raleigh to Morchctd CITY
the State voting its stock t. the Gatling
Humphrey syndicate
-R0beson Democrats nominated Col
Murdock McRae, aud Hamilton Me-
Mnian; for the Legislature; Sheriff, L
J. Floyd; Register, : W. Bennett;
Treasurer, w. w. McDiarmid. Coron er.
DIR. II. +. Lewis; Surveyor. j. NJ Bue
The Democrats of Greene county
nominated for the House, Capt W. A
Darden; for Sheriff, Luby Harper; for
Treasurer. I. w Carr; for Register OF
Deeds, Y. Il. Ormand; for Surveyor,
Charles Lassiter; for Coroner. DR.. w
c. Galloway. A large crowd was pres
ent to hear the speeches OF Hon. Daniel
G.. Fowle aud f. A. WoOdard, Esq.
The ticket nominated is regarded as a
very strong one.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1877-1885, 1884-09-24
For the L. 4 household.
BELLEVUE, Sept. 4th.

BELLEVUE, sept. 4tn.
After busy day, spent in wine max
ing, canning, aud preserving variety OF
fruit, (some OF which you will see | hope
at the Expositionl, sit down to rest,
and to talk to my dear grand children.
How | wish that every soul of you were
all seated around me this very minute.
am sitting on she Fast porch, where
the sun never comes after twelve 0 clock
and there are cooi and cosy places for
you all under the Ivy covered trees, and
OD the grass, and among the chumps of
varied shrubbery.
can almost imagine as | talk to you
on parer, that | can see your bright
faces looking up, and peeping round
among The vines aud flowers There is
my fayorite, Anita, with soft blue eyes,
and auburn hair, and the longing, far
off, look Of the poet | wish you were
there, dear, in veritab!e flesh and blood
You thought | had forgotten you, too.
How could |. when | went SO far to look
INTO your eyes, and to kiss your fair brow
in your own sweet bower OF love and
roses And there Is my boy Cecil alb
sorbcd 10 the glory and pride of father
hood | can forgive You, dear, for neg
ltCllUr your bIdululd NDPu SUu nave
such a glorious baby to look after
And L. b my dear, see before me a
bright, strong, intellectual face, and
laughing, rosy mouth. Surely, have
seen you before where was il? Pho
cion, my son, turn your face this way;
can only see your manly Schoul1er, and
the tip of your moustache. Carolina B.
b. is busy, think. making preserves,
and she thinks we are an idle set, but my
dear, my old bones are awfully tired, and
if don't r,st awhile now and then,
will never be able to get to the Exposi
tion You be sure TO meet me there
with some of your preserved fruit, and
": will compare notes on the subject.
VI. B c., | would gladly accept your
tanciful amendment "a to the badge, but
what on earth should wear to designate
my claim to veneration? II | mount a
pair Of spectacles. why every young man,
aud every other woman wears them be-
cause they are becoming, and don t
know what could do but mount a pair
OF crutches on my left shoulder | am
awfilly old and rheumatic, it is true but
then | don want folks to know it, and
always leave my crutches at home when
| get around to camp meetings a1d CEN
tennials. and the like. Besides, there i:
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1877-1885, 1884-09-24
So WagS the World.

Junk Dealer to pin and needle venier)
There's that Jimmy gon2 and married a
jail-burrd, AMI her tayther' that n.ad he
won't spake to nayther Of thin. Sure
whoy should he moind? says |. Thin
paupcrs is nearly j4il-burrds thim>elves
It's little differ can see betwane EN-.
Footman Ito housemaid Now think
of junk-dea'er h'obiectiug because his
darters been and married pauper. 1t
hall in the mud together they h are,
thinks |.
Shop-girl TO clerk The airs the SER
wants give themselves. Jane Bryan won t
look at that fine junk dealer, aud he's a
handsome fellow, too, and earns as much
as she does. He owns his shop, at any
rate, and she works for a mistress he's
plenty good enough for her, | am sure.
Petty TradeSman (reading his paper y
Tut tut, what foolish pride is creeping in
among the lower classes Here is a ca-e
of girl disowned by her family because
she married coachman Aud she was
only shop girl serving customers at
Macy's. Well, well, what Is the world
coming to:
Eminent Lawyer (to friend Now,
tiAC DlSOllt VI pCpIlC - Ifti
teetly astonishing. Brown is IN business
for himself in small way, after having
been clerk for twenty years And now
he actually refuses to give his daughter
to young Smith. his bockkeeper. Says
his position units him to look at her
Ambition will be the ruin Of this country.
Young English Baronet (to ditto Aw,
yahs, b'lieve professional men do obj ct
to their daughters mawwylng men in
business Cahnt see why III self. II ye
don't belong to the nobility, y know,
ye b'long to the middle cahsses, and
sh d fahncy it wouldn't make much dii
ierwence who We mahwied, pwovldcd il
wasn't in the lower clahSseS.
Princess of Royal Blood Ito another
princess of royal blood)-I really don t
see why Lady Hauteur should object to
her son ; marrying that pretty American
girl. To be sure she is com moner, but
he is only baronct not even a lord.
Now it was quite another thing when the
Princess Louise married subject. That
shocked NE, | will confess, and yet | am
not so very conservative.
Chorus of Angels in Heaven Lord, all
men are equal in Thy sight.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1877-1885, 1884-09-24
For the F. X NJ. Household.

near Household, very sincerely hope
that none Of you can offer so valid an ex
ru>e fer long absence from our merry as
sociation OF wit, wisdom, humor, and
nonsense. as your hunble servant. When
kindly called for by some of the choice
spirits OF our Household. | tested the
elasticity of my imagination (by no means
moagrel 20 its utmost capacity, that |
might grasp the philosophy inculcatlng
the doctrine that pain Is not an evil. |
succeeded marveions'y in CONF passing the
whole system, ouiy it would not stay
compaSsed tPi;y 1t is not square be-
liei, instead Of being round and slippery
Each ire>h grip OF rheumatism compell-
ed me to >av-we!l, I'll not say what
said, Know | let 20 the whole mass OF
wisdom IN the twinkling OF an eye,
and no mortal could persuade me that a
single one of the Zenonian's ever had
had rheumatism. You see | let
slip the only piece of wisdom | had any
irresistible inducement to search for, and
SO have nothing but scraps to communl-
cate to the housekeeping sisterhood. |
have found out a new kind Of meat>ball,
or whatever you may be pleased to call
the new dish, (if new it is) ouly know
it is hominy-economy Take cold HON
my and mix with it finely chopped or
grated am, boiled, an egg, small piece
of butter, AMI black pepper to the taste.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1877-1885, 1884-09-24
Ayers SarSoparilla

for rheumatism. wish entire success AMI.
after careful ohse.r t.#a. declares tAay, ,u
his belief there i ua medicine u tuc world
equal 10 it for tse esls ~ Liver Disordor-,
Gout. the enects OF high living, salt
Kheum. Sores. frrptiuus. and all tho
various forms ot blood diseases.
We have Mir. LIilSI.'- i.oril.s-iou {, Invite
MI who may desitc fHr;bCT evidence IN ro-Jti
To the aoruuary curative powers Il
AYERS SARsArAEILLA TO soc linn pen r-
ally either at his mammoth Ocean Hotel.
Long Branch, OF al tle popular Leland H.-e.
Broadway, 95th and 2>th streets, New huIL.
Mr.. LELAND's extensive knowledge Of lsa
good done by this uncqualIcd oradicator Of
blood poisons enables him TO civ, m4uIr,rs
much valuable information.
PREPARED DY
Or. J.C. Ayer& & Co. =, Lowell Mass.
Sold by all Druggists; 81, SIX bottles FOR Is.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1877-1885, 1884-09-24

When you come to Raleigh to
visit the Exposition you will find an
open door, and cordial welcome at the
Office Of the Farmer and Mechanic. 1t
is easy to fud being on the main
street, three doors below Tucker Hall
Con the same side) at the sign of Den
marks big book biggest book in
the State. Our office occupies the en-
tire floor over the book store, with easy
stairway. Lady visitors need feel no
hesitation in calling. We keep rock
ing chair for their especial benefit.
Strangers in the city, whether sub
scribers or not. will find desk with
writing material, and the latest ex-
change papers, at their service, any
time between seven A. NJ. and seven ~
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1877-1885, 1884-09-24

no telling but what ! might pas. f,.r some
of the young folks II srrute up. AID
put on some red stockings ard hustle
30 believe after all, | will not tellevery
body that | avn the era 1imother of the
entire Household Darby say, | don't
look a day over seventy f .e, an i, must
be true. for he never flltters. Butthere
goes the supper bell anl pu.s to flight
my fancy spell. aud 20 my childrel
fare you well Your loviog
GRANDPA GRANVILLE
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1877-1885, 1884-09-24

WHOLE TowNs SWEPT AWAY AND
10000 LIVES BELIEVED TO HAVE
BEEN LOsT.-Intormation has reached
Canton of triohtul inundition IN the
province OF k'angsee. The news i
dated at king-Tak the chief centre OF
the pottery manufacture, and one Of the
tour great markets OF the empire. The
floods lasted four days. and the entire
country was submerged TO the depth ot
sixty feet. Whole towns were swept
away 1t is believed that fully 10000
persons perishei. 1t was feared that
pestileuce would follow.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1877-1885, 1884-09-24

JOHN ROBINSON EAT THE PUDDING
AND LICKED THE PLATE CLEAN. Or
all Europe's greatest riders, maze al fe
male, athletes, acrobats, gymnasts, leap
ers. wild beasts, curioSi,ies and wonders
for his Gigantic Com bination Of Tn
Mammoth Museums, Menageries, Cara
vans, and his only Grand Three Ring
Amphitheatre, coming to Raleigh Octo-
Der G5h
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1877-1885, 1884-09-24
Meanest Sneak in Town.

Malarial gases sneak up through the
poorly constructed drains and made baby
very sick with ma'arial fever. Baby
would have died but for timely use Of
Browns Irons Bitters. There Is moth
ing meaner in its way of coming, nor
worse in its effects than this malaria from
the underground regions. Mrs. McDan-
aid, of New Haven, Conn. says, For
six years | suffered from the effects of
malaria, but Browns Iron Bitters cured
me entirely" Try it when malaria steals
in and undermines your constitution. 1t
will give relief.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1877-1885, 1884-09-24

The tenacitv with which pcou'o abide
by their early faith in Ayers Sarsara-
rilla can only bccNplained by the fact that
II is the best blood medicine ever used
and is not approached in excellence by
any new candidate for public favor.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1877-1885, 1884-09-24
The Coachnnan 10 His Love

How bcau.iul The mai! /, d,
y the stable loo, -na >ta ds
lust twenty five year o.! urAt gIa 8,
And rising sixteen hands
Tier chestnut in l. banged across,
Square a. hunter tai,
hui ner step IS IKE f. rDy 'o9s
\ comm back to sc.ie.
Q Eveleen ypur mai "A ~ kj,s
Within my memory Lays
y hen Ger the ha.tci-:t ain, | hi-S
Or litter dow1 the nag5.
Ani when the mena, laik ply.
CIR mix thc mash of bran,
Your form Is present 10 my eye
| am happy mln!
Pair maiden. can il Be, indeed,
10 win YOU | may hone2
lou 10 the halter may lead,
Or, at the worst, e!Opc
O bliss O rapture how the thought
lllumes the harness room
That from coachm.n n may be brought
| p to the rank OF groom
But ever at my anxious heart
\ haunting care Will prey,
How saddle be th, lovers part
If dawns ~ bride dal
Or II the maid ruy ,ug should scorn
Hef t-.gt >hou i ossily.
AID she should ieave Ha all follorn,
How wrc,chad .hcu were |?
But, Eycccn, Il, t,me to bolt,
Here come your father across
With the revolver Of the Colt,
The pistol nt the hg,,
Farewell, farewell, for ! must f},
d. NOT love a scene.
He weighs fourteen stun more than /,
Adieu my Eveleen
The Delaware ledger. (Newark, Del.) 1879-19??, 1884-11-15
Why He Went TO Canada.

A Canadian, meeting in Canada
gentleman from Louisville, kindly
asked; "How is your health, and
how did you happen to leave so
tiourishing a place as Louisville"
"Well," said the exiled Louisvillian,
sit was very unfortunate, but |
blame myself entirely. Instead of
getting a city office l went into bu-
siness. My necessities compelling
me to steal, | stole. Then l had to
git. If | could have gone some
place where | could have stolen
from the city might have been at
this moment happy man, at home
and in the bosom of my family.
Stranger, if you ever go to the Uni
ted States, don't go into business: 90
into politics Y The Canadian was
so touched that he Immediately
loaned the gentleman from Louis
vile So and turned away to conceal
his emotion.-Louisville Courier
Journal
The Delaware ledger. (Newark, Del.) 1879-19??, 1884-11-15
1t Might Have Been Worse.

"My gracious, Lucille, what's the
matter?" asked an Arkansas father.
as his daughter, with streaming hair
dashed into the library. ooh, that
heaven will bestow its comfort ~
supplicated the girl, sinking to the
floor. "For the Lords sake, tell me
what's the matter, girl ?" lifting his
daughter. George, my betrothed.
is dead" "Why, don't take on so, -
said the old gentleman, allowing her
to sink to the floor again; don't
give way to your feelings in this UNI
reasonable way. You take it as
hard as though the Prohibitionists
had carried every ward in the city,"
Traveller.
The Delaware ledger. (Newark, Del.) 1879-19??, 1884-11-15
How She Lost Him.

George was hemming, and having, and
getting red in the face, and she knew
what was coming and was prepared to
say yes, but, like good many other girls,
she was n trihe kittenish, and as an ice
cream saloon happened to be Just across
the way she called his attention to the
fact.
George bit his lip, but escorted her to
the saloon, where she ate three dishes of
ice cream. As they left the place and
gained quiet part of the street the girl
remarked:
"Ah, what was it you were saying,
George, just before we went into the
saloon?"
'Let me see" mused George; 81 am
afraid l have orgotten-something about
the weather, wasn't it?"
The ice cream that she ate wasn't the
only thing that kept her awake that
night Chicago Tribune.
The Delaware ledger. (Newark, Del.) 1879-19??, 1884-11-15

They drift adown my dreadful way,
Bringing the flush of all the flowers,
Bringing the gold, but not the day
That once was ours.
I'll bind them, childlike, round my hair,
And wear a wreath around my breast;
Their perfect ripeness seems like prayer
Answered in the rest.
l wonder if | e'er shall know
The secret of their blended dyes,
Or comprehend the peaceful glow
Across the skies.
wonder if my life shall drift
In russet ripeness to its rest,
And all my evening clouds shall lift
Rosiest and best.
All, blessed leaves know the storm
Has chilled and hurt you with its tears;
'Tis thus it gives change and charm
TO all the years.
And now you drop upon my hands
The sweetest gospel of the year,
Whose benedictions fill the lands
Afar and near.
Your message to the spirit bear
That sitteth prayerless in its pain;
., royal, rare November air,
Touch heat and brain
-ChristidB al UIOrk
The Delaware ledger. (Newark, Del.) 1879-19??, 1884-11-15
An Old Vote for young Marster, "

PART {.
What mp for dc Senate? dat chile.
| member de day he was BON;
Ear in de face, like his mudder,
Ha'r like de silk o lie con.
You minded him, Judy; our Reuben,
Dicks Peter, old Trip and King Lear
de berry best hounds in Nirginny),
And him. was all pups de same year.
And you don't rickolec: Lrdr, Judy E?
You is losin' o yom mind Why, obcr-
seer johnson shot dat dog in corn,shuck-
in time, dc same year Betsy Ann and
Stebrn had de hoopin' cough, for runnin'
artcr sheep. 'spicioncd two other doys
myself, but huwsOmeyer
Lear he got shot, anyway;
And Pm gwine to dem poles at dat lection,
And vote for young marSter to-day.
PART II.
Nigh upon forty, is he?
And well growed for his age, must say
went frou de wars as his butler,
And I'll be sebcnty in May.
bill, look arter my boy sez ole mar
| ster,
"Whcn de shells come iizzin' aroun'."
fetched de boy home from dem bat.
ties.
But ole marster was under de grOun'.
helped him to make his iust ha'r trap
And squir'ls we cotched more'n enuil;
De walls o my cabin was kivered
Wid coon-skins and sech like stuff.
| What's come o all de har's desc days
Desc 'fcrnal new-ssue free niggerS is toe
rotten lnZy TO cOtch har's. Dcy ilop'
round arter politicks and scch trash, unt
| lefs der proper biZneSS Ondone "Iaint
no horns blOwcd at de crack o day Meth
er, and times is gone backwed, and ting
aint like dey used to was nOwuy.
Ole marster was good to us chillen;
Work, work in de 'bacca and corn,
But cake-bread at harvest and Christmas
And whisky, aS sure as you're born.
Den, in the summertime, loads O
mush and watcrmillOns was dumped on
for dc head man land dat'S mel for tt
'stribute; and cbcryt'ing tloatin' in meat
gravy, and hot aslI-Cakc and buttermilk
Sweet 'tItcrS long rs my arm, thaluDOuts
A mile q nigcar cabins, and de crows has
to rest twice for dcy'd fly rrost de corn
field.
Dem was hmCs'
Mst'ess was one o lie Horizons.
From tie place dcy called "Wandcrin
Brook"
She never gin us cross questions
Nor cdtdbidS look.
Died when our Nose had de measles,
Wild a angel look on her face.
Owned lie best farm in King William,
Scusin' lie ole home place.
Ole miss patterns for cuttin' out d
field-han's clos didn't used to alway
zackly fit Sometimes Il little no 'cuun
Urinary Niger would have his coat-tail
fairly sweepin' de proun', and his brccrl
= cs gallussed up under his shoulder-bladC
, to keep from trarmpin on 'em; but dg
come o de nigccr'S own fault in bcinl
improperly growcd, and de clos was she
to be strong and warm. Dem wasstimC
wuth libin' in. dem was
The Delaware ledger. (Newark, Del.) 1879-19??, 1884-11-15
Against Light and knowledge.

Smith-Beastly headache I have
this morning! Too many brandies
and soda last night, Pm afraid
Brown-Don't feel up to much nv
self ; had lobster salad for supper
and haven't slept wink. Jones
Well, just look at the frightful cold
| caught last night. Brown-Wbv
where were you? Jones-At the
health exhibition. Smith and Brown
(togetherl-Why, so was /. TAI
groan. London Fun.