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The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1893-12-13
THE CLIO; liOF CLEMSON.
The First Commencement of the
Famous Coiicsc-H Most Interesf
ing Event in the History of tho
School for NnrmcrS' Sons

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Famous CoiicSc-N Most InterestS
ing Event in the History of Sthcl
School for Farmers Sons.
The first session Of Clemson Colley,t
has closed with Il record more suc{
cessful than its most sanguine friendl
predicted. Instruction has been give !
to four hundred and forty-four younE
mon. This number had entered b
the tenth of August, when, it will Il
rendered, the doors had to be clos,
for lack of rooms. Of this numb,
after reduction from the usual caub,
three hundred and fifty remain
rolled as cadets, and fully three
-d&ad Of the present .,s2ats VIII
in February 4 ne new IppIicont. r,, -
admission in February arc now noarl
SIX hundred, of whom Probably on
about two hundred can be receive
These will be selected by compr,iti
examinations.
All the departments of the collie
have been fully organized The ag
cultural department is taking the y
minence its Importance dcscrv
Professor Newman, with I'm able cor
OF assistants is developing lis vari,
features, and conducting interest
ana valuable investigation, in Z,
ncction with the experiment STAT
The lectures in agricn turr are lar,
attended. Tho department Of
chanlcS Is under the efficient man;
menu Oh Professor IOmpkiM~.
demand for space in this druaIlu
has been so great that the origina
paclIy Oh the hall i To be- uuui
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The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1893-12-13

Tea states 20 sec tneIr penang pound
AIRY dispute finally closed by arbitra-
tion in conformity with the spirit of
the treaty concluded between them
some wears aRo
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1893-12-13


Mrs. . Dear Madam | have
the pleasure Of informing YOU that
your claim is gained. The court will
allow from thirty to ninety days to
clapsc before notifying you in order to
allow any other person who may wish
to claim the property to do so, but af-
ter that time they will be forever bar
red. So as you will be notified by the
court some tine after thirty days that
the property is yours, would advise
you not to be absent from home for any
lengthy period during the next ninety
days or until you get the notice. AS
soon as YOU are in possession will send
in'my bill. Looking after this claim
has used me up and will take a rest
for month or six weeks at health
resort, so it will be useless for you to
write until you get letter from me.
unless you write Immediately. The
property gained is worth about 50, ,00O,-
600. Yours truly,
WILLIAM LORD MOORE.
In due time the claimant received
the following communication from New
York
DOMINION BUREAU. 45l STH AVE,
NEW YORK, Sept. 18th, 1892.
Mrs. --. Dear Madam BY order
OF the court | inclose copy of the de-
cree in your favor. Send me the $35
by registered letter, so that can make
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1893-12-13

co me JnaJ the ouIy nonorapIe course
for our government to pursue was to
undo the wrong that had been done
by those representing us, and to re-
store, as far as practicable, the status
existing at the time of our forcible in
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1893-12-26
II the Supreme Court Of tie ss-
Esiizz Islands
SurExzEz TEEN- lS92

ErrczE I'm C. = E-1Ez7oS AM
EEkE- -
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1893-12-26
Waiting for Orders.

The following extract from one
of many letters received from the
other Islands, has the ring of pure
metal, snd echoes the sentiments
OF thousands who stand ready for
action whenever they may be want
ed:
I've are all waiting patiently to
know what the United States are
going TO do in the Hawaiian mat
ter: snd in the mean time some of
US are ready to take up our guns in
defense of the Provisional Govern
ment if we are called out. I
have six rifles and about 1900
rounds of ammunition for same,
which is st the service of the Pro-
visionsl government whenever they
wish them; also s good man for
each gun, EldRuGhi.
I've are entirely in sympathy
with the vote Of the Councils, that
sll royslists must go. snd the soon
er the better, so long SIS the public
service Is not injured
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1893-12-26
Our New Safe.

Owing to greatly-increased bust
ness, the Hawaiian Gazette Com
pany has found it necessary to i'm
port g new and much larger safe
than was used before It arrived
Oh the S. \. Castle q fen days ago.
This new safe, which is g marvel
of beauty, strength and workman
ship, weighs over 400 pounds, and
is no light triie to be easily
handled.
Hustace & Company, to whom
was given the task Of placing the
large mass Of steel and iron in this
Office, did so without the slightest
injury either TO the floor or TO the
safe itself.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1893-12-26
4 Travelling Correspondent.

Mr.. Adolphus Kingdom, special
representative Of the TaranaEi
q. ~ News, paid a visit Thurs
day to the office of this paper. He
is the travelling correspondent of
the shove paper, and has made the
circuit Of the globe. being now
honeEard bound. He has been to
Chicago. where he spent three
weeks, and will Of course give an
account OF Hawaii, as seen during
his two weeks stay here. To most
of our readers TaranaH may be
new name, but it is one of the
populous eenters Of New Zealand, a
city Of over twenty thousand popu-
lation and several daily papers.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1893-12-26
HAWAIIAN FISH.
T,Neuu-6ve Water Color Sketches
BY Mrs. Dillingham;.

Twenty-Five water color sketches
Of the fish caught in Hawaiian
waters, are on exhibition in the
windows Of the Pacific Hardware
Compsny, previous to being sent
TO the Midvinter Fair st San
Francisco. They are from the
brush of Mrs. B. F. Dillingham;.
At the Worlds Fair, there were
ifty-niue other sketches of Ha-
wsiisn fish, and these later pro
auctions viii be added to them.
The Hawaiian names are attached
70 esch picture.
One Of the fish is without s
name, SIS no old fisherman in the
islands hiss ever seen one like it.
ANY information eoncerningit. viii
be received with thanks.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1893-12-26

The GENERAL BOARD OF HEALTH, London
REPORT that Il ACTS as = CHARM, one dose
generally sufficient.
Dr. GIBBoS, Army Medical StaG, Calcutta
states: Two DosES COMPLETELY CUREn NE or
nIARRIEA."
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1893-12-26
A Good Offer.

Two Honolulu ladies sent word
70 the Marshal last week, that they
we're prepared 10 subscribe $500
apiece to help defrzY the expenses
Of sending z vessel 10 the coast
with special dispatches from the
Provisional Government.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1893-12-26
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g August.
Flower

Ms. Sarah u. Black Of Senecz,
No, during the past two years has
been affected with Neuralgia Of the
Head, Stomach and Womb, and
writes: Ny 6od did not sean 70
strengthen Ne AZ all and ~ Ape
tite was vey variable Ny face
was yellow, ny head dull. and I had
srch pains II ny Ieh side Il the
morning Ehea I get up l would
have flow OF uucus II the mouth,
and : bad, bitter taste Sometimes
nv breath became sho-t, and I had
such queer, tuubliug, pslPitating
sensations around ire Heart Izched
al day under tne shoulder blades,
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u ny limbs Il see1ed % Be wo-se
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The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1893-12-26

Daily ADTEEZIzEz, 80 cents peE
month Delivered By carriers
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-03-17
VIII BE Death on Dog Fights.

MADISON, Wis, March lin the senate
a bill has been passed authorizing the de-
struction of dogs captured while fighting
under direction of their owner or some per-
son representing the owner. The senate has
killed the bill requiring the construction
of wire fences along public highways. A
bill to enable religious and church corpora
tions to form fire insurance companies for
the purpose of insuring church property
was passed. In the assembly the joint
resolution to provide FOR the investigation
of the feasibility of the treatment of
drunkenness as a disease was reported by
committee for indefinite postponement.
The Fitzgerald road bill came up as spe-
cial order and was laid on the table.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-03-17
ABBREVIATED TECEGRAMS.

Robbers in Cumberland county, KY,
tied Thomas Bryant, burned his body with
hot irons and finally thrust his feet into
the fire to force him to tell where his
money was. He told and was robbed of
81 800, representing years of toll and saw
ing. He will probably die.
Fire at Eureka Springs, Ark, destroyed
fifty buildings occupied by the poorer resi-
dents of the place; loss, S35, 600. ~
The Atlantic line steamer Sarnia, with
500 passengers, is five days overdUa at Hall
fax, n. :.
Ada Rehan's figure will not BE shown
full length in silver at the Worlds fair.
Sculptor Park, at Miss Rehan's request,
will only "sculp" bust.
Carlyle Harris, under sentence of death
in New York for the alleged murder of
his wife by poison, has been denied new
trial by the court of last resort and will
now appeal to the governor. The evidence
against him was entirely circumstantial.
Prominent Reading .bondholders have
asked the trustee to remove Mcleod from
the receivership.
Obituary: AT Decatur, Mich, Augustus
S. Austin. At Iowa City, Ia, Editor Max
Otto. At Sedalia, Mo-, Rev. Joseph King
Tuttle, aged "a.
C. Beuel, a travelling man in the employ
of II. c. Fisher, of Chicago, went to Great
Falls, Mont, Feb. 25, and stopped at the
Park hotel, when he suddenly disappeared
Nothing has since been heard of him.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-03-17
WHITE HOUSE AND DEPARTMENTS.
Somebody Hooks" Senator Georges
Hat-Callers Gresham.

Somebody Hooks" Senator Georges
Hat-Callers Gresham.
WAsHINGToN, March 1.-THE president
went through the daily round of listening
to applications for office yesterday. Nearly
every state and territory was represented
in some way-either by claim for recog-
milton or friendly call-the kind the presi-
dent likes best 1t is believed that the
pension commissionership has been decided
upon and that General Catlin, of Brooklyn.
will succeed Raum, whose resignation was
accepted yesterday. Senator Palmer, of
Illinois, was caller and wanted to talk
over appointments in the state, but what
he said is secret. William McAbee, Of
Chicago, wants to be public printer.
Two Visitors Lose Their Hats.
Among those who saw the president was
Senator George, of Mississippi When he
left the presidents room he could not find
bis hat and went away with his overcoat
drawn tighflT over his head. Senator
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-03-17
NIiscreant Schneider Will Hang.

WASHINGTON, March 1s.-Secretar Gresh-
am saw the president yesterday on Howard
Schneider's behalf. at the request of friends
of the Schneider family who are also
friends of his own. One of the doctors en-
ganged by the condemned mans friends
also had an interview with Cleveland
but it is intimated that after giving all the
facts the most careful conscientious --eX-
animation possible, the president has con-
cluded that it is his duty not to interfere
with the due course of the law. The exc
cution will therefore take place today.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-03-17
LIVE STOCK AND PRODUCE MARKETS.
Chicago.

ShicaSo.
CHICAGO. March 16.
Following were the quotations on the board
of trade today: Wheat - March, opened
.33sc, closed 1850; May. opened 1880. closed
&c; July, opened s51sc, closed 74c Corn
opened 44c, closed 1850; July, opened 443sc,
closed 443sc. Oats-May, opened 3s4c,
closed S31sc; June. opened a234c, closed 331sc;
July, opened Sslsc. closed sSssc: Pork
opened sl7471a; closed sl7.62Ia, September.
opened $3.50. closed sl76sl8. Lard-May.
opened SI2.lO. closed Sl22o.
Live stock-Hogs: The price at the Union
stock yards today ranged as follows:
Receipts for the day l5OOG quality rather good;
left over about l2OO. market was
only moderately active on packing and ship
ping account: feeling weak 5Gl0c lower.
sales ranged s4.5oG6s5 pigs, Sc 500. 40 light,
S115a7.O rough packing, S7.l517.50 mixed
and S7.35G7.10 heavy packing and shipping
lots.
Cattle-Receipts for the day 1900. quality
only fair; market only moderately active
on packing and shipping account. and feel
ing rather firm; prices 50lcc higher for better
grades, quotations ranged at S5.008O
choice to extra shipping steers, s4oG5.25
<sbS9ioO common to medium do. sa4O046o
butchers steers, Sa.5Od3.25 stockers, Se.5064.6
Texas steers, S3.3594.S feeders, $210d3.50
cows. s3.0G14.25 heifers, Ss25gS.75 bulls, and
$3.0006.50 veal calves
fair; market rather active and prices un-
changed; quotations ranged at $4.000525
per LOO lbs westerns, S35oG5.Jo natives, and
IS. .40D625 lambs. ~ .----s-Sss
Produce: Butter-Fancy separator, 26Jx0
&c per lb; fancy dairy, 24G25c; packing
stock, 15G16c. Eggs-Fresh stock, 166181<c
per doz. Dressed poultry-Chickens, 1l0fec
per 1b; turkeys. I3915c; ducks, 1a114c:
geese, 109l2c. Potatoes = Wisconsin Bur-
banks, 75Gssc per bu; Hebron, 6S112c; Peer
less. 6JG6sc; Rose, 6SGToc. Sweet potatoes
Illinois: S3.5Od45O per bbL Apples-Fair to
good, S2.2593.00 per bbl; fancy, S32J1LOo.
Cranberries-Jerseys. fancy, s1000611-oO per
bbl. Honey-White clover in l-pound sec
tions, l4al6c per lb; broken comb, 10c; dark
comb, good condition, 69sc; extracted, 7Gsc
per ID.
New York.
New YoRS, March 10.
wheat-May, 50 9-I6G7534c; June. 1880
71Isc; July, 7S 1-1691s14c; August, IS 9-l6D
1880. Rye-Nominal: western. 6N1B5c.
Barley - Quiet and firm Corn = No. 2
dull; firmer; May, 505sc; July, 5O5S95lc; No.
2, 52s49-4c; steamer mixed, 52G53c. Oats-No.
2. duh and steady; May, 37s4c; state, 3sJ@05Oc;
western, 5s1.G5oc. Pork-Quiet and steady;
new mess, $780, old mess, $500. Lard-Qufet
and steady; steam rendered, $l2.50.
Live Stock: Cattlc-No trading in beeves;
dressed beef, steady; native sides, S0s1zo Der
h. Sheep and Lambs - Sheep, slow and
steady: lambs, dull and 1sc per 10 lower.
Hogs-Nominally firm; live hogs, S7.sO9S5
per 100 lbs.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-03-17

tIeorge is the second unfortunate IN this
regard within week. Teeny Rucker, of
Athens, Ga, left the White House hatless
few days ago. Mr. Maxwell the new
fourth assistant postmaster general, had an
extended interview with the president. 1t
is presumed that the talk related to the
distribution of fourth-class offices.
interviewed the State Secretary.
Although it was diplomatic day at the
state department Secretary Gresham was
favored with the usual number of callers,
who came to see about missions and con-
sulships. Martin, the new Kansas sena-
tor, presented quite number of the resi-
dents of his state, including Representa-
tive Hudson, one of the two Democrats in
the delegation in the Fifty-third congress.
Honorable Robert s. Taylor, of Fort
Wayne, Ind, member of To- Mississippi
river committee, an old friend of the secre-
tary, had a brief interview Honorable w.
Z. English also of Indiana, who wants to
go to Sweden, was among the callers
Land in the Cherokee Strip.
Active preparations are about to be be-
gun by Secretary Hoke Smith for opening
the Cherokee strip under the provisions of
the Indian appropriation act ratifying the
agreement with the Cherokees The ceded
tract contains s, IA, ,622 acres. y number
of allotments are to be made TO the 1ndi-
ans before the strip can be opened, and
list OF them published for the protection OF
the settlers. Rules and orders regulating
the occupation and settlement must be pre-
scribed and published twenty days before
the issuance of the presidents proclama-
tion. Settlers are required TO pay $3.50
per acre for land east of the 91iZ parallel,
and S1.50 per acre for land taken between
the 971a and the aS1z parallel, with per
cent. interest from date of entry to date of
final payment.
The Million Dollars Was Light.
At the treasury department it was found
that the S1,000,00o in gold shipped by Den
Yer banks in exchange for small notes was
nearly all light coins. Much of the gold
offered from other points was also found to
be light. When this is the case the coin is
only taken by weight and then stamped
with the word eight" In these cases the
bank suffers the loss and Denver banks
complain that it will reach s11 on each
5000
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-03-17
Home Rulers and the British Flag.

LONDON, March 17.-There was an exciting
scene in Dublin Wednesday after Union
ist meeting. Three hundred Trinity col
legians paraded the streets bearing the
British ensign. A large and menacing
crowd followed, yelling Tear it up!" and
singing "The Boys of Wexford" The
students, ARMED with cudgels, repulsed
the ugly rushes of their opponents, who,
however, seized the flag. Iteration street
a sharp struggle ensued until the flag was
receptured and the collegians re-entered
the college. There were several skirmishes
later in the evening. The police finally
dispersed the rival factions
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-03-17
The LOrai laarkets.
RAIN, ETC

GRAIN, ETC.
Wheat-74G76c.
Corn-s5ll46c.
Oats-30I32c.
Hay-Timothy, s12 90; Gpland.Is .Is1OG11 slough
$9. 90; baled. SI0.0oltII. 90.
PRODUCE.
Butter-Fsir TO choice, CSC creamery, 26e.
Eggs Fresh. 17G1S.
Poutry-Chickens. &c; turkey. lsA
ducks. EXC; geese, l0c.
FRUIT AND VEGETABLES.
App!es-S4 60 per hbl.
Potatoes-S50S3c-
Onions-S4 10 per bbl
Turnips-6Gc per bu.
s-oCK.
Cattie-Butchers pay for corn fed .ieers,
4hG5c; COW. and neifeIe,' 2MG34c caive.
4G5c.
Hogs-TGT5zc.
Sheep-1oSc.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-03-17
Man and Wife Commit Suicide.

MILAN, Tenn, March lin a lonely
cabin near Reelfoot lake, in Lake county,
there were discovered Wednesday the dead
bodies of man and woman clasped in
each others arms. An empty revolver "
ing between them told the tale A note
lying by the bedside said: "Neighbors, we
are going home, never to return. We were
miserable in life. but will be happy in
death. Farewell" 1t was signed Abner
and Jennie Carter
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-03-17
How a Cardinal Comes to Co,orne

COLOGNE, March 1.-THE new cardinal
archbishop, Dr.. kremenz, has arrived from
Rome and was received with all the honors
of a prince of the church. He was con-
Quoted to the cathedral where, sitting on q
throne. he received the Homage Of the
people.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-03-17
New York senatnrs Not kicking.

WASHINGTON, March 11.-Senator Muir
ply, of New York, was asked last night if
the report was true that he would attempt
to prevent the confirmation of President
Cleveland's New York appointments. He
said: There is no truth in it whatever.
The New York senator's will do nothing to
delay confirmation The appointments
so far have not been what Tammany would
or
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-03-17
Stewart Is "seiween the Lines"

WASHINGTON, March 11.-During the
senate session yesterday several Republi-
can senators talked earnestly with Senator
Stewart, possibly in explanation of the
party necessity, which had inpelled them
to drop him from the minority member
ship in the appropriations committee.
Senator Stewart processes to be entirely
satisfied with his situation, being at liberty
to vote with either party or against any
measure which does not commend itself
to his own judgment, irrespective of party
considerations.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-03-17
The Nihilist Protest Was Vain.

WAsHINGToS, March l7.-Exchanges of
the rati fications of the French and Rus
sian treaties, which were recently rat
flied by the senate, will take place in Paris
and st. Petersburg, respectively, probably
before the end of next week. Strong pro-
tests have been made against the Russian
treaty-which contains clause extradit-
ing those who attempt to take the life of
the cZar-by Nihilists in this country.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1893-02-22
THE SOUVENIR SPOON.
THE FavOrite."

Ihavs on hand the old St. George Chapel
Souvenir Spoon. 49,. II
The ruins Of old st. George chapel are u
nile from Charles-Town and an object OF IN
toro.t. The Chapel is supposed 70 have oeen
sr,oted a. early as i750-probably as late as
iysO IN Is mentioned in dennings Statutes
A Large as one Of the Chapels more costly
thnn many others The site which Is on the
lspds OF Col. H. B. Davenport, is supposed 10
have been donated by Lord Fairfax. uiSSup-
posed to.haye been more elegant, hence more
costly. than Others, because 10 was located near
where many wealthy Church-0i- England peo-
Die lived who would take pride IN out-doing
heir neighbors in the size and magniucence
Of their houses Of worship. AT any rate Ine
r.reaent ruin was once grand 40 It's time. Inc
valls were Of stone qusrried IN the vicinity
The other material is supposed % have oeeh
6rought from England. The roof was sheet
issd the windoW an door frames OF cedar
wood the hoor in tihng; the pews snt put
nit In oak-elaboratey carved. The soit'
1rey old walls in summer time are ivy-huns-
bnt the Chapel. as pictured in the bowl OF tne
spoon. is a winter scene-the venerable PIE
rarrounded by leafess trees and the graves OIL
1ho olden-time covered with the 'beauliiui
snow" For sale by.
CHARLES W. BROWN, Jewe.er,
Charles. Town, jefferson Co, W. va
Sept. IA, 1892