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The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1891-12-22

TIMES are hard Gas they al
ways are just before the
beginning Of a prosperous Pc
riod) and money is tight;
therefore we are going to sell
our goods at prices that will
show that we appreciate hard
times and are willing to help
our customers.
No discounts, ETC., but sim
ply the lowest prices we have
ever had and the lowest prices
in the city.
NOW A WORD
as to our goods.
We only keep the best and
the most artistic.
The finest Lamps of cele-
brated makers in the market.
Beautiful Bronzes, Ameri-
can and Japanese.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1891-12-22

All the celebrated Potteries,
Royal Worcester, Royal Crown
Derby, Old Hall, English.
French, Austrian, Japanese,
ETC., etc.
Bric-a-brac in all styles and
prices.
Sterling Silver and the very
best Silver Plate.
Diamonds, Watches, Jewel
ny, Novelties and everything
that makes a beautiful pres
ent.
A full staff of willing assist
ants, who are always ready to
show our goods, whether you
want to buy or not. So be
certain to call, and you will
not regret it. We will save
you money and give you the
best goods.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1891-12-22
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THE JEWELER

HAS SOMETHING PARTICULAR say customers and
public generally that is of importance something
will enable handso
)" est presents that you buy n city.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1891-01-29
Well-Merited Promotion.

The Atlanta Constitution has the
following, which will interest the
friends Of Capt. w. H. Green, who has
been promoted to the position of gene
raj manager of the Richmond and
Danville system:
'The new general manager is one of
the most thoroughly equipped railroad
men in the country, and is regarded by
the officials of the road and every body
else conversant with the facts as with
out superior in ability. He began his
railroad career as a machinist in the
shops of the Columbia and Greenville
Road. After learning all that was to
be learned there he was made passenger
conductor on that road. From that
position he was made master of trains
of the North Carolina Railroad--from
Goldsboro 70 Charlotte-and later was
promoted to the position of superin-
tendent Of the Richmond and Danville
division Of the Richmond and Danville
system. That is the division from
Richmond to Charlotte. His nexC step
was to the general superintendency Of
the Richmond and Danville system, a
position he held until his appoint ment
as assistant general manager OF the
system. His elevation to the general
managership was considered question
of only short time, as it wes under
stood Major Randolph had expressed q
desire to be relieved OF the active work
Of the position"
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1891-01-29
THE FArED: SEVENTH CAVALRY.
Escaping the Indians to be Butchered In 9
Railroad Wreck-BAttery 4 Shares in
the Catastrophe.

Topeka, Kan, Jan. 27.-The particu
lars Of a collision between a passenger
train and special bearing troops from
Pine Ridge, which occurred last even
ing on the Union Pacific Railroad at
Florence, small station near Irving,
Kansas, have been received here.
The special was carrying about four
hundred soldiers, part of the 7th caval-
ry, and Battery L, light artillery, bound
for Fort Riley. The train consisted of
seven passenger and tnenty-four freight
cars loaded with horses and several
pieces of artillery and ammunition,
hauled by two large engines The three
engines and several cars are a complete
wreck.
Many of the soldiers were seriously
and at least two fatally injured. The
dead so far as can be ascertained are
Sergt. Schartbalt, Battery Z, artillery,
cut all to pieces, and Private Neil.
Troop G. 7th cavalry, left leg cut off and
head mashed.
Among the wounded are Capt. God
frey, Troop D, 7th cavalry, and ten
enlisted men. None of the passengers
on the other train were injured. a
brakeman was hurt.
The conductor of the military train
is held responsible for the accident, as
be was running on the express trains
time. He has disappeared. a large
rt nber Of cavalry horses were killed.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1891-01-29
Personals.

Mr.. J. J. Foot, of Atlanta, Ca, was
in town last week.
Rev. J. Hawkins, D. D., editor of the
Lutheran Visitor, was in town on
Monday.
Mr.. Myer Mittel, of Georgetown, has
been on visit to his parents in New
berry.
Mr. J. L. Aull, of Edgefeld, was on
visit to his son, the editor, last week.
Mr.. w. J. Shelton, travelling agent
of the Charleston World, was in town
last week.
Nr. P. n. Crouch, formerly of New
berry, spent several days in town this
week. He is now q member Of the
great army Of drummers, and is travel
ing for J. s. Collins & Co., fruit inn
porters, Savannah Ga..
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1891-01-29
VARIOUS AND ALL ABOUT.
ext Monday is saleday.

Next Monday is saleday.
The Town Council is widening and
putting new pavement on Law Range.
The citizens meeting was not as we'll
attended on last Thursday as it ought
to have been.
Saturday is the last day for paying
State and County taxes, after that the
penalty will attach.
Rev. F. Y. Fressly of Starkville,
Miss, will preach in the Thompson
Street Church next Sabbath night.
The sidewalks were in a horrible con-
dition last Saturday. Some more new
sidewalks would be an improvement.
1t has been eighteen years since the
efulgent (?) rays of the kerosene lamp
have illuminated the streets of New
berry.
E. Y. Morris has opened a new saloon
on Main street, and has 4 new ad. IN
another column.
Mr.. Jas. R. Davidson and family
moved to Newberry on Tuesday and
occupy their new residence on Boun-
Diary street.
Abe Foot, Of Atlanta, advertises a
tract of land in Newberry County and
Newberry Cotton Mill stock for sale
on next Monday, or at private sale.
The executors of Jacob Siagiey's
estate will sell some valuable town
property in Newberry and Prosperity
on sale-day in March. See the ad.
Rev. George A. Wright, the new
pastor OF the Newberry Baptist church,
will arrive in Newberry. next week,
and Will preach on Sunday, February
9Th.
Mr.. B. F. Swittenberg, late operator
and agent at Chappells, is now the
agent at Peake and Aston. He says
that he is we'll pleased with his new
place.
Conductor P. C. Gailliard, of the G.
n. and L. Railroad, had his arm pain
fully injured between the cars on Mon
day at Prosperity when the engine ran
off the track at the "Y."
We have received this week the first
installment to the "kickeTs' Column"
That is right. Speak out if yo1 have
anything to say, and let the people
know what you think about things in
general.
Rev. w. c. Schaeffer left for Rich
mond, Va, yesterday afternoon in
response to a telegram to perform the
funeral services of a former aged parish
ioner. Regular services will be held,
however, in the Newberry Lutheran
church next Sunday.
A drummer in Newberry last week
had a scheme for drawing trade that
beat the guessing jar. He gave away
q town lot 40xl25 feet in Nebo, \. c.,
to every merchant who bought two
barrels Of vinegar. Some Newberry
merchants even got corner lots.
The Three C's seems to have some
life yet according to all accounts. The
bondholders in the North sent Mr..
E. G. Brodhead, of Philadelphia, to
make a general survey of the line and
examine its condition and possibilities.
He has examined the line from Vir-
ginia to Charleston and makes an en-
couraging report of the resources of
the country along the route.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1891-01-29
Helena Hera1dIngs and News Notes.

Mr.. VIM. Zobel has so lar improved
as to leave his couch. he gratefully re-
members the sympathy and attention
Of his physician, DR.. o. B. Mayer, Jr.,
his brethren Of the society of Odd Eel
lows. and other friends who have been
mindful of him. And this he requests
us to express for him.
On last Friday afternoon Mrs. Mower
visited the recently re-organized Band
of Hope. 1t was a pleasant meeting
for the children, and no less so for the
officers. Mrs. Mower has warm place
in the heart Of the Helena Band of
Hope.
Rev. w. w. Daniel preached ia the
village church last Sunday afternoon.
Text-"And they took knowledge of
them, that they had been with Jesus"
Acts Alb. Theme-What it is to be
with Jesus experientially.
Mr.. Daniel ''stuck to his text,n and
in an earnest, easy and natural man
ner, and fluent flow Of language, gave
q clear and concise statement of the
incident from the context, aud the sur
Drising sequences. The sermon gave
full satisfaction to his hearers.
Miss Del Dennis was on 3 visit to the
Misses Coppock few days since.
SANS SOUCI.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1891-01-29
NOTES FROM EXCELSIOR.
Our school remains full.

Our school remains full.
Owning to the cold weather small
grain in this nation has a very good
appearance. A good many of our farm
ers will sow spring oats.
Next Monday being saleday good
many of our farmers will visit your
town.
The digging of a we'll has been COM
menced at Prof. Wheeler's new resi-
dence here.
Mrs. Sallie Kinard, of Ridge Road,
is Oh several days visit to relatives in
this neiehborhood.
Miss Minnie Cannon, of Prosperity,
has been employed as assistant teacher
in Mt. Pilgrim school. We are pleased
to learn the various schools IN the
county are visited by full attendance
ofpupils.
School Commissioner Arthur Kibler
paid the Excelsior school pleasant
visit last week.
Mr.. Carroll Shealy, ofSt. PauPs COM
munity, left last week for Clemson
College, where he goes to attend school
1t that institution.
Mr.. James D. Kinard, of Newberry
College, spent Saturday and Sunday
at home.
Miss Ellen Counts, of Prosperity,
visited friends in this community last
week.
The social gathering of young folks
at Mr.. J. d. stones residence on Fri
day night was well attended and very
much enjoyed.
Our farmers are still trading for and
buying young mules and still there is
demand for more. Could not our
farmers raise more Of their stock at
home not depend so much on the
Nt2.th and be at less expense?
Mr.. and Mrs. J. S. Wheeler, of this
section, spent Saturday night with
relatives III Mt. Pilgrim .community.i
We are sorry to learn Mr.. J. r. P.
Crosson and family will leave at an
early day for their new home near
Lewiedale. Mr.. Marion Miller, Of Mt.
Pilgrim section, will occupy Mr.. Cros-
sons residence soon as vacated by
him. SIGMA.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1891-01-29
IF you feel weak
and all worn out take
BROWNS IRON BITTERS
When Doctors Fall Out.

ga PHILOSOPHY for dogs" is what
Carlyle pronounced one of Prot. Tyn-
dall's carefully prepared lectures. He
said it with a disdainful snort, too.
When eminent authorities like these
disagree, you cannot blame the public
for being chary in the premises; bu;
when from all sides subject is univer-
sal commendation, it is becoming in
you to be of a similar mind. 1t would
require columns to merely note the
many eminent sources from whence
have come praises of DR.. Westmore-
lands Calisaya Tonic. lis popularity Is
phenomenal. Mr.. J. S. Buckhalter, OF
Augusta, Ga, finds the Tonic rare
anti-periodic and an eradicator of nlala-
rial poison from the system. He is
pleased to recommend it TO his friends.
1t is for sale by Robertson & Glider.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1891-01-29
A Scrap of Paper Saves Her Life

paper, but it saved her life. She was in the
last stages sofconsnmpt,on, Of told by physicians
that she was incurable and could live only
a short time she weighed less than seventy
read DR.. Kings New Discovery and get g.
sample bottle it helped her, she bought
a large bottle, it helped her more, bought
another and grew better fast, continued its
use andis now strong. healthy, rosy, and
ficulars send stamp TO W. H. Cole, Druggist
Fort Smith. Trial Bottle of this wonderful
Discovery Free at Robertson & elders
Drug store.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1891-01-29
Epoch.

The transition from long. lingering and
painful sickness 10 robust health marks an
epoch in the health OF the Individual Such
a remarkable event is treasured in the mem
ory ahd the agency whereby the good health
has been attained Is gratefully blessed. Hence
it let hat so much is heard in prsise of Electric
Bitters. SO many feel they owe their resto-
ration toheaith to the use Of the Great Al
terattve Tonic. lfyou arc troubled with any
disease ofKi1neys, Liver or Stomach, of long
or short standing you will surely fnd relief
by use OF Electric Bitters. Sold at SOC. 81
per bottle at Robertson & Gilde1's Drug
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1891-01-29
Promotion for Lieut.. Darlington.

It has been officially announced that
1st Lieut.. Ernest A. Darlington, 7th
cavalry, has been ordered to report by
letter to Col. Edwin F. Townsend, 18th
Infantry, president Of the examining
board st Fort Leavenworth, Kansas,
for examination for promotion. This
announcement will be pleasant news
for the many friends of this gallant
officer has in South Carolina. He was,
it will be remembered, severely wound
ed in the recent Indian war in South
.Dakota, and this prompt acknowledg-
ment of the value Of his services is very
gratifying.-Newsa and Courier, 26th.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1891-01-29
PROSPERITY LETTER.

Miss Edith Tell, formerly milliner
for Wise Bros, is stopping for a short
while at Wise's Hotel.
Rev. DR.. Grier, of Due West,
preached two excellent sermons to the
congregation Of the \. r. P. church
here last Sunday. DR.. Grier is always
received with great fervor here by all
of our people.
Frank Lane and Kennie Baker are
having a nice time over the few bales
of cotton that is now coming to market:
Frank thinks he knows ''some things"
and Kennie is sure that he knows
"some things" and between the two
the farmers are realizing big prices.
Talking about barrows, one of our
young harrowmen, in showing off his
harrow the other day, concluded that
he would pulveriZe his foot by piercing
both shoe and foot at one evolution.
The solution was performed, but the
young man was quiet and serene after
the performance. He called for the
NJ. D.
Messrs. \. H. Kohn and Allen NJ.
Wyse are narrowing at Texas, with
twenty-one teeth at a time. Harrow
on boys, you'll get there after awhile
Let it rain, which is only now and
then, but the farmers are still sowing
oats, and preparing for another big crop
of cotton. So mote it be.
Hurrah for Baker and Lane. They
are booming cotton, and can eat as
much as any two cotton buyers, /. e., if
it suits them.
Rev. T. O. Ksister delivered one OF
his most excellent sermons on Sunday
night last, especially directed to the
young men and young women of bis
Subject: perseverance,"
Fertilizers are coming in slowly.
Tags for cotton seed meal for which
the farmers must pay have not been
furnished as fast the "Department"
promised. Bring in your tags for your
stable manure. 1t is certainly 'fer-
tilizer" in the strictest sense Of the
word.
We have not got the Railroad Com
missioner that we 50 much looked for,
but we are still in hopes of getting a
President of the Alliance Bank.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1891-01-29

May be opposed to the use, and so'1e
to the abuse Of whiskey, yet its U.s. is
often absolutely necessary, especially
for medicinal purposes. In such cases,
the pure, unadulterated stuff is needed
NOT doctored, drugged combination
and when the I. w. HARPER is used
you get the best results without any
bad effects. Its purity and high stand
ard will be maintained because this
firm has an enviable reputation which
its means to sustain.
1t can be had from Thos. @. Boozer,
sole agent, Newberry, >. Z. 6m
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1891-01-29
TSachers' Association.

ASdC'SEo t1ssOCidllou'
The association met on last Saturday,
notwithstanding the unpleasant weather.
In the absence of both president and vice
presiGen., NJ NJ. ". Perlrifoy was called
to the chair. Miss Fannie Baxter was
appointed secretary. After roll call and
the reading of minutes, the published pro-
gramme was taken up. Prof Huoter, of
the Newbe1ry Graded Schools, read an in
structive and carefully prepaaed paper on
the methods of teaching arithmetic. Al
though Mr.. Hunter has not been in the
school work very long, yet he seems to
appreciate fully the difficulties in the way
OF teaching arithmetic He suggested
methods and plans which, if carried out,
would aid materially in overcoming the
difficulties in the way. The subject was
discussed by several teachers present,
their remarks being principally on pri-
mary work.
The course Of study prepared by the
committee appointed for that purpose was
not taken up, but was postponed until the
next meeting. The school district plan
was also to have been discussed, but was
carried over until the next meeting. It
dSlCSo w CAlClo OIL 1uf1ldS1Ou W
school trustees and others interested in
the work to attend the next meeting Of
the association when the school district
will be fully discussed.
It is, therefore, earnestly requested that
all who advocate the common school sys-
tenn and who desire TO make it more eff
fectiTe Will attend the next association.
The State Superintendent of Education
having called upon each association in
the State to commend two persons for
members of the County Board of Exam
iners, Prof. Brown moved that associa-
ton recommend Messrs. Geo. B. Cromer
and G.. G. Sale. Carried unanimously.
Besides the work mentioned above for
tho next meeting, Miss Mallie Wheeler,
of the graded schools, will have a class
from the Sd grade, aot: will show how the
work in her department is carried on.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1891-01-29
Hox's This.

We offer One Hundred Dollars Re
ard for any case of Catarrh that eau
not be cured by taking Halls Catarrh
FL. CHENEY & CO., Props, Tole-
do. Owe, the undersigned, have
known F. J. Cheney for the last Is
wears, and believe him perfectly honor
able ia all business transactions, and
financially able to carry out any obliga-
tions made by their firm.
West & Traux, Wholesale Druggist,
Toledo, Ohio.
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin, Whole
sale Druggists, Toledo, Ohio.
HALLS Catarrh Cure is taken inter
nally, acting directly upon the blood
and mucous surfaces of the system.
Price, 75c. per bottle. Sold by all Drug
gists-
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1891-01-29

We have just opened fresh
stock of Buist's Celebrated Gar
den Seed. Remember, it is i'm
possible for you to have good
garden unless you plant good
seed. Buist's Seeds have had a
national reputation for fifty odd
years. If you desire that your
gardening should be always a
success, plant Buist's Seeds. and
buy them fresh from
ROBERTSON & GILDER'S
1y Drug Store.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1891-01-29

Newberry Building and Loan Association.
The members of the Newberry Build
ing and Loan Association are hereby
notified that the 65th assessment will
be due and must be paid Thursday.
February 5, 1891, and that the Board Of
Directors will meet in the Council
Chambers on Saturday, February 7th,
1891, at o'clock p. M, to sell the
money on hand.
Any one wishing to borrow money
from the association can leave his ap-
plication with the secretary st the Ma
tional Bank Of Newberry.
J. w. NJ. SIMMONS,
1t Secretary.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1891-01-29
MILES! MULES /,

On Saturday before Saleday, and on
Saleday in February, 1 will have car
load Of Mules just from the North, all
young and all broke, which l will sell
for cash, or on time with Interest at S
per cent.
Come on Saturday and avoid the
rush. w. a. WALLINGFoRD,
At J. D. Smiths Stables,
2t. Newberry, S. G.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1891-01-29

Mr.. F. q. Wilson, has bought an
acre lot on Main Street from Mr.. T. S.
Duncan for $1,000. He will build
residence on the lot and move to town.
DR.. E. G. Jones has bought half
acre lot on the corner Of Calhoun and
Harper streets from Gen. w. II. Hunt,
for $50. He will build ssou.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1891-01-29
Guaro, Gu2no.

Can save you s1.00 to $500 per ton.
See me before buying.
L. w. FLOYD, Sec., Treas. & Man
ager, Oil Mill.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1891-01-29
A Pleasing Sense

OF health and strength renewed and
Of Ease and comfort follows the use Of
syrup of Figs, as it acts in harmony
with nature to effectually cleanse the
system when costive or bilious. For
r or sale in SOC and $l.00 bottles by all
leading druggists.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1891-01-29
SMALLPOX RAGING IN TEXAS.
Over Five Hundred Well-Developed
Cases In One City.

SPoFFoRD, Texas, Jan. 23.--Small-
pox is becoming a raging epidemic
throughout the central and Southern
parts of Texas. The facts have been
withheld from the press on account Of
supposed injury to the com mnaercial
interests of the State. 1t is learned,
however, that there are at least 500
cases of well-developed smallpox in this
city. The city hospital has been con-
verted into pest house The city high
school was yesterday adjourned indefi-
nitely. Notwithstanding I.nat every
precautionary measure is being used to
stop the spread of the disease, it goes
steadily on claiming new victims.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1891-01-29

The State Superintendent OF Education
has requested that the county make ar
raDgements to hold an institute this sum-
mer. The Newberrv Board has not yet
taken action on the matter, but viii at
tend to it io time.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1891-01-29

For rheumatic and neuralgia pains
bring DR.. J. II. McLean's Volcanic
Oil Liniment, and take DR.. J. Fl. Nc
Leans Sarsaparilla. You will not suffer
long, will be gained with speedy and
efectiYe cure.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1891-01-29

Having purchased the stock of Floyd
& Purcell at reduced price, we are
now prepared to give the public big
bargains for he next -nirty days, to
make room for our Spring stock.
If PURCELL & SPEARMAN.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1891-01-29
Local and Special.

Beth Eden Lutheran Church
Service every two weeks, second and fourth
Sundays, at II g. N. Sunday-school 10 a. m.
WV. A. JULIAN, Pastor.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1891-01-29
Still Doing Business

At the old stand. Please pay US what
you owe US that We may be able to con-
tinue in business.
PEOPLES & JOHNSON.
January q, 1891. At
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1891-01-29
Bucklen's Arnlca Salye.

The Best Salve in the world for Cuts Sores,
Bruises, Ulcers. Salt Rheum, Fever Sores, Tet-
ter, Chapped Hands. Chi!blainS, C0rns and
all Skin Eruptions. and positively cures
Piles or no pay required. 1t is guaranteed to
give perfect satisfaction. or money refunded
Price 25 cents per box. For sale by Robert
son & Glider.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1891-01-29
Pillow Stocks,

Steel Plows, Trace Chains, Hames
and Leather Collars, also full line of
Hardware, for sale cheap for cash by
At PEOPLES & JOHNSON.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1891-01-29
Cooper Pianos and Packard Organs.

I will sell the above direct from the
factory. They are frst-class in every
particular and have Improvements that
no others possess. Needs only to be
seen and tried to be appreciated. Write
me for terms and prices before buying
elsewhere. l.. A. HAWKINS,
Newberry, S. G..
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1891-01-29
FRESH GARDEN SEED!

Pelham, the druggist, is receiv-
ing his stock Of Fresh Seeds,
each paper bearing the date Of
this year 1891.
His last years stock has been
destroyed,
Buy Landreth's Seeds at Pei
hams Drug Store.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1891-01-29
HOW THE VOTE STOOD.

TOPEKA, Kan, Jan. 27.-In the
House the ballot resulted as follows:
PETER Sc, ingalls, %, Blair 5. In the
Senate, Ingalls, 35, PETER 2.