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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-29
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phls. Texas. Mexlco, lalif9r-
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or New Orleans.
Train leaving al S.h6 Il. NJ. runs through
soiid 10 Atlanta without cutnse ~ eA.s
Sieeoer ready for occupancy az o.o l.. IL
TRAINS ARRIVE RICHMOND.
SI5 A. NJ. and $50 Il. d.
For tickets. baggage checks. sleeping
ear reservation, etc. Apply 49,.
o"i III. ". BOlklN,
General Agent.
g2S east Main street.
f. ST JOHN. Vice-President ana Cen
ervS' y MNIcBFE General Superintendent.
u " b. GLOVER. TRAGIC Managef.
H. W. r. j. ANDERSON.
General Passenger Agent.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-29

Richmond. Va.
Dear Sir: Up to the middle Of last Sep
TENDER, when / commenced using the
Morrison Pills, l suffered much with pain
in my head. back, liver and kidneys, and
nothing gave me the relief that these
Pills have. l believe they will relieve any
one suffering with these disorders who
will persevere I'm the use Of them.
ALEX. HIERHOLZER,
Dealer in Hides, Wool &c.
Rev. r. w. Cridlin says:
PORTSMOUTH, VA, May 3, 1880
Dear Sir: feel IL my duty 10 inform you
OF the benefit my wife has derived from
the Pills you sent for dyspepsia. At first
] thought they would prove worthless,
like many other renowned remedies. |
thank you for your kind advice and for
insisting on her perseverance in taking
the medicine. Yours truly,
r.. w. CRIDLIN.
Richmond. Va.
Dear Sir: This ccrtihes that my wife,
who was a great sufferer from dyspepsia.
has been entirely cured by the use OF
two sets MOrison's Fllls. Respectfully,
1OlS w. Grace ST. J.. II. JENKINS.
These pills are in sets Of two boxes each
with directions accompanying them. Price
81 per set and they VIII be mailed free
to any address upon receipt OF the price.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-29

CHANGE OF SCHEDULE 49,,
OLD DOMINION STEAMSHIP COSi-
PANY. 90, -.
Commencing next week the oId sea,.o
dule will be resumed Ste5Iners ie "a
Richmond every Monday. NsaneSyua VA. S ,ar
Richmond Monday Wednesday and Sat
urday az L. NJ. u,vrp
auot-at Agent.
The Lafayette advertiser. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.) 1865-19??, 1897-12-18
Order Of Court.

State of Louisia do, Parish Of La
lyette.
A special term Of the 18th. Judi.
ii District Court in and for the par
b II Lafayette, is hereby ordered;
id term to begin on Tuesday Jann-
y 4th, 1898, At ten o'clock i. m.
Il i further ordered that Z copy Of
lie order be posted in the Clerks Of
-. one copy posted at the door Of
70 court-house and same duly pub.
he'd 10 the omcial Journal for thir-
days prior to January 4th, 1898.
| Given It chan,ts r., at Lafayette
-, this 10Th. Of November. 1897.
G. DEBAIILox,
Judge eth, judicial District La.
FILED Novsmber 1897.
(signed) ED. G. VooRH1Es,
Clerk Ut Court
A true and correct copy Of the ori'
|inal on 6le h my Office. Attest thil
10th. day Of November 1897.
Ed. 9. vooRHlEs,
Clerk Of Court
The Lafayette advertiser. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.) 1865-19??, 1897-12-18

One Dozen Other Noted EidersI
Mes William Duttnn, M:Ioy Howard Queen, James Bs
Pecival Ronson Misses Me Muy Ef6e Dnon Kate Min
ME Miller and other mous bareback equestrian. equestrnnes
world vide reputation.
So. Arenic Cha mpions -. so
Champions Aeais in mid air Champion fights
through Startling exhibitions by gerA Thrilling
SEE JOHN LOwLOW, THE GREATEST OF ALL CLOWNS
Our Street Parade alto am.
Daily, is the Finest Ever
Put on the Street.
Sunbut spIendor Triumph Money and Good Tste with
Lavish Luxury Of Spectacular Effect, with Greatest Prooessonal
Features Conceivable
EXCURSIONS RUN ON EVERY LINE OF TRAVEL.
NO GAMBLING DEVICES TOLERATED.
Never Divides, Never Disap-
points.
Monday,
December 18th.
The advocate., 1897-01-13
Some News About Kansas.

Legislature for the Wichita Beacon, Of
which he is the founder.
AtChIsOn Champion (Rep.): "The
POpulist party now has ample Oppor-
tunlty to demonstrate It's power and
capacity to give Kansas a safe, pru-
dent and economical administration.
and we hope IL will do It,"
! &c. Hopper Of Ness City is candi.
date for Clerk of the Supreme court
Mr.. Hopper has made an enviable
record as o County Clerk Of his county
and as an untlring worker. He is COM
petent, faithful and honest.
Wichita Eagle (Rep.) "If Frank
Doster were not on the Supreme bench
he would be In the race for the United
States Senate. DOster would not
be In the Senate two months before he
would be a National figure"
f. G. johnson of PhillippSburg, who
is an sspirant for Clerk of the Supreme
court, has been Chairman Of the Sixth
district Congressional committee sew
ersl times and has always done hic
part well. He Is that sort Of man.
Rev. Richard Wake OF Topeka, Sec.
retsry of the anti.Morrill Republican
committee In the late campaign, haG
won the prize Of ten guiness offered by
the Alliance Ne10S of Manchester,
England, for the best paper on the d.
rect vote question.
Among the members who have come
to Topeka prepared for business and
determined to secure needed legisls'
tion is Senator Forney. He has put
in great deal Of time studying meas
ures to relieve the people and is pre-
pared to do his part TO bring relief.
Chancellor Shows weather report
shows that the year 1895 was an un
usually warm one. Only 1873 and 1894
were warmer. Rainfall and snow were
both below the average. The winds
travelled 128,348 miles, about 1000 be
low the average for twenty nine years
La Crosse Chieftajn: "HerzOg town
ship in Ellis county makes q claim &c
being the banner township In the State
having cast every one Of her hundred
votes for Bryan. Big Timber town
ship in this county Is good second
having cast IA Of her 50 votes fol
Bryan"
One of the redeemers who drove one
of the most stylish rigs In sg, o. p
parade at a central Kansas town In the
recent campaign has failed since the
election. His liabilities exceed his as
sets about $4,000. He got some Of
the prosperity that was promised, We
don't think.
Lincoln Beacon: "The Populist
papers which are printing yards and
rods of stuff about what the incoming
Legislature should do, can do, snd
what 1t is It's duty to do, had better
substitute an occSsional reprinting OF
the State Populist platform In place
of 90 much advice"
AtChison Champion (Rep,): "Sen
ator PETER deserves credit for refusing
to neglect his public duties at Wash
inRton and lower the dignity Of hi
Office by entering into an uDseeml.
The advocate., 1897-01-13


tice."
Representative E. +. Hackney Of
Sumner county wants to abolish the
Office of State Printer and have the
printing done by the convicts In the
State Penitentiary. Hackney is one
Of the youngest members of the House.
He is rs and q graduate Of the State
University class Of '95.
Rev. J. p. Stephens of Wellsville,
who has been q minister of the gospel
for many years and who was member
Of the House In 1891, Is candidate
for Chaplain of the Penitentiary. Mr..
Stephens has been In reform work for
years aud is a frequent contributor to
the columns of the ADVOCATE.
The Rock Island has established a
new station IN Brown county on the
edge of the Kickspoo Indian reserva-
tion. This move was made necessary
by the immense production Of corn on
the reservation since it's lands were
allowed to be leased to white men.
The station Is called Germantown.
The lola gas war has resulted In q
victory for the citizens. A special
election will be held to determine
whether the city shall purchase the
plant. In case the city does not care
to purchase, the rival companies will
consolidate and furnish gas and cleo
trio light at prices satisfactory to the
citizens.
Secretary w. F. Stevens of the State
Temperance Union now expresses him
self In favor of a State liquor dispen-
sary system somewhat similar to the
South Carolina law. The dispenssry
system was favored by both Governor
Lewelling and Governor Morrill,, and
there Is no doubt that 1t Is growing in
popularity.
In his address before the Brown
County FarmerS Institute, President E..
Harrington took strong grounds against
the practice of renting land for cash
instead of for share of the produce.
He says cash rent not only causes loss
to the renter but impoverishes the land.
This is true of many other counties be.
sides Brown.
Colonel Stickley of Oberlin was
prominent in the campaign for Street
for Speaker. The Colonel has the
ability to make friends rapidly and his
action, as well as that Of all Of the can.
didates' friends, in rsfraining from
using anything In the line Of personal
tiles reflects great credit ON the men
who were interested.
Bank Commissioners Breidenthal
says there are more banks In Kansas
than are needed, and some Of them
should consolidate. The Bank Exam
liners report that in many towns in the
State where there are two or more
banks the bankers are figuring on
plan of consolidation In accordance
with the Commissioners advice.
The Mail and Breeze ia probably not
serious. when 1t says: "Put water
tight cement floor In the ArkSnsaw,
80 that it won't leak, and 1t will be the
best location for river in the West
After the floor is laid, roof the river
nrrnn An hnnm nnnH frnnn hlnuir o. i'm
The advocate., 1897-01-13

nance.
The Markham hotel at Hanover
burned last week; loss 5000.
Representative T. F. Carr Of Stafford
has brother who is member of the
Canadian Parliament.
During the cold snap all the ponds
at Emporia were fenced In and q fee
charged for skating on them.
An election for postmaster was held
in PlsinvilIe the other day. A. M.
King won after hot contest.
An exchange remarks that Republi-
can officials in Kansas are just now
msnifesting a retiring disposition.
Professor Dyche and his assistants
at the State University are busy mount
Ing the walrus he captured on his polar
trip.
In Graham county Township Trus-
tee Is the highest Office filed by Re-
publican, and only two of these are
held by that party.
The number of msrrlsges In Cloud
county fell off one.hslf In 1885 and the
contracting parties were rather
younger than usual.
Parsons claims to be the second larg-
oct railway town In Kansas. Nine
hundred citizens Of Parsons are In the
employ Of the NJ, X. T.
Sol Miller has been printer for fifty
years and SAYS that S. d. Mcdonald of
Topeka is the only man In Kansas who
has been In the business longer.
Ex.Msyor Van Hoesen Of Lawrence
was found dead In his Office Wednes-
day, having been ssphyxiated by the
escaping gas from coal oil stove.
An expert has been examining the
books in Elk county and finds that
several county officials have retained
fees to which they are not entitled.
ID. L. Palmer, Secretary Of State
Bush's partner, will conduct his paper,
the Msnksto Advocate, while Bush
holds down his job In the State House.
Down in Gray county Sheriff Clay
Barton has married County Superin'
tendent Mollie Land, and now there
are two county offices in the same
family.
Ottawa boasts Of several infant In.
dustrles, among them foundry, cob.
pipe factory, furniture factory, shoe
factory, soap factory, broom factory
and creamery,
Senator Young of the Independence
Star and KGnSGn publishes list Of
new laws suggested to him by his con-
stituents. The list includes eighty
items up to date.
Some members OF the Atchls0n PreS'
byterian church tried to oust Parson
M. f. HOWE. Tuesday o meeting Of
the congregation was held and by a
vote Of lO8 to 27 decided to retain him.
Smith Center Journal: "ThousandG
OK huahels of corn will be used for fuel
In Smith county when cold weather
comes on. 1t is worth more than 10
cents q bushel with the present freight
rates on COAL"
w. F. Guthrie, q prominent Repub
lican of Atchison, who lately made {
The advocate., 1897-01-13


sofa, the Kansas Agricultural College
and Iowa Agricultural College.
Ex-Representatlve William Campbell
OF Stafford wants to be COmmandant
Of the State Soldiers Home at Dodge
City. Mr.. Campbell was In the House
In 1889, 1891, 1893 and 1895. Heenjoys
the friendship and esteem of his &C.
qualntsnces and associates. He iS an
old soldier with splendid record. His
ability, integrity and qualifications are
unQuestioned.
x.Secretary Of State Edwards has
entered the employ of the Kansas City,
Pittsburg & Gulf railroad; exSuperin-
tendent Stanley has been appointed
Kansas Manager for the National
Teachers Association and will travel
in the interest Of that organization.
The other retiring officials will return
to their homes to take charge of their
DUSluebb lnCor0BLS'
The inconsistency of the bigoted
Fasteners who denounce Kansas is
shown by jetter lately received by
Wichita man whose father and younger
brother live In Indiana. After roast.
ing Kansas for three pages for going
Populist, the old gentleman asked the
Wichita son to find the younger
brother a job, as he wanted him to
come to Kansas to live.
The Sterling Democrat thinks that
the arrangement of tickets on the Aus
trSIisn ballot should be regulated by
law, giving the party casting the largest
number Of votes at the last preceding
general election the first place on the
ballot, and so on throughout the ticket,
instead Of leaving the matter of loCs-
tiOn In the hands of the Clerks of the
various counties as at present.
The contest begun in Barton county
by Nimocks, the defeated Republican
candidate for County Attorney, to
oust his successful rival, Dlffenbacher,
resulted in increasing Diffenbscher's
majority from 2l to 76. In all 1,744
votes were thrown out on account of
Irregularities in marking and only 924
! counted. Nlmocks is still hungry for
the office and threatens to appeal.
Nemahs county is still excited over
the mysterious outlaw who was shot
full Of holes while resisting arrest last
fall and who refused to tell anything
of his past history. Last week q sur
geOn cut out one of the bullets In his
thigh; the man refused to take an an
! aesthetic and stood the operation with
out fllnching. He told fellow pris-
oner that he was afraid he might talk
and give himself away under the lnfIu-
ence of Chloroform.
The Kansas Pacific railroad neg
Iected to take out patents for certain
lands In Pottawatomie county which
were later sold to settlers by that COM
pany. 1t has been discovered of lste
that, so far as the land Office records
are. concerned, these lands are open to
settlement. The land owners are now
making an effort to hold their lands by
hOmesteading them. Many Of the old.
timers Of the county have formed as
sOciatiOns which are pledged not to
rive aid or rent land In a land iumnar
The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1897-12-09
Royal Fraternal Union

Thanks to the cooperation of our
charter members, we can already
point with parGonable pride to the
fact that 0ur order stands second
to none. Boys put your ">h"G 'drrs
TO the wheel" carry Olt your "b':-
cations ard future developments
will lcg,rtuate the memory OF
ever nac of our fraternity.
Inc;e is to be found no greater
field for active thought and work
chan i'm the fraternal order. the
brightness of her deed can never be
dimmed by an investigation. Her
code of ethics has taught men to
be noble, true and faithful, assisted
i'm dispelling superstition, closed the
doors of immortality and vice and
opened the avenues of intellectual
freedom. The teachings of frater-
nal cooperation have always ten
ded to render man more indepen-
dent, to cultivate Il BROADER man
hood and develop deeper intellec-
tuali:y. 1t impart, the light of
scientific thought, the light man
needs for Il successful guide and in
great measure that he may enjoy
full fruition of a we'll spent life.
j 4 WAGNER.
TO the members of king>tree
Council:
Attend an important meeting
of the council on Monday night.
18Th inst, at $50 o'clock. 1t Is
essential that all those in arrears
for dues be prepared TO meet same
By order of Edwin Harper, q. G..
l. B Johnson.
Recorder.
The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1897-12-09
Masonic

AT the last regular commanica-
tiou of KinsStree Lrdre No. 46,
AFM, the following officers were
elected for the ensuing year:
Lmis jacobs. W VI; w W Gray.
sou. ) w; w d Moorer: J W; Fl d
RedIick, Treas; Z W McClam,
Sect; John Epps, S u; II X Wal
lace, j d; II Il Suits. Tier.
These officers will be publicly
installed in the court house or st.
Johns day. Dec. 9th at II O'Clock
a. m. On his occasion Rev ) L II
Eiwell will deliver an address II
Masonry. All who have ever hid
the pleasure OF listening to Bro.
EIweh know what Il treai there Is
in store for them, an W. Geel as
sured The COR: hon'e Will Nv
croS,ie,l to lis cAp,cily Oh TINS
OCCASION.
On the night o. Dec. % h iiie
Mas0ns OF kinIstree. or rather TIE
members of the Local LIgr, eX-
pect to have All enjoyable affair IN
the nature of Il banqret or cola
ton. The matter has been re-
terred TO a committee OF three,
Bros. GraySon, Kelley and Reodick
good haul, at ;he bellows for such
occasion.
Bro. Moorer will take charge OF
the craft duriag the hours Of re-
freshnent, aul see thai none con
vert the hours Of relreshment in
to those of in,emperance or ex'
cess.
The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1897-12-09
Mas onic Rules.

We have been frequently asked
what are the aaci mt reg Ilaiioas,
and in compliance. w!Ih tue re
quest of quite number Of on!
brethren We publish from, early
manuscripts "Masoni; Rules"
which will be found, to use "A
modern Southern expression,
s mighty good reading
Never soiicil man to become
d Mason.
Never recommend an applicant
unless you know him to BE- good
man, one who will conform to the
precepls Of The institution.
Never cast your ballot in favor
of a caniila'e unless YOU know
him to De worthy and free from
reproach.
Never become an iniormer or
spy upon your brethren.
Never fail to admonish d broth
er if you see him err.
Never repel a brother because
he is poor.
Always abide the decision oil
the majority, without murmuring
or dissent.
A Mason must he .'peaceabie
subject" of The State in which he
live.
He must be prudent in his COY :
versalions and actions.
Never disclose the manner OF
your vote upon application.
Never speak of lodge matter:
in improper places.
Neverindulge in practices which
will bring reproach upon the in
stiluiion.
Never forget that you are
FrcemaSon. a link in The chain o
1.-The universal brotherhood.
! Never be absent from you
lodge if you can help il.
Never make adisplay OF Mason
ic emblems to attract attention
for purposes of business.
Never forget that a Mason i
your brother, and treat him &C
cordingly.
A Mason must consult his healt
bv not continuing too long fror
home after lodge hours.
He must relieve a brother j
want if he can.
He must avoid all wrangi;n
and qnarreling and backbilin
and SANDER.
The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1897-12-09
MATTERS
ERATEI2NAIo.


and The various or aers aud de
nominations anon" men.
Bu, as most OF those a'e parfi.
al contracted or confined to a
particular county. religion or op
inioa. onr fraternity, on the con
trarv. is calculated 10 unite man.
kind as one family, high and low
rich and poor, one with another;
to adore the same God and observe
his sacred laws.
The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1897-12-09

The holiday trade Las already
begun. Notwithstanding the fact
that Christmas is two weeks of.
We want correspondents all
over the county to begin with the
new year. Write to us and help
us 10 make the Record IA real re
cord of all county events.
The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1897-12-09
Auditors Notice.

Notice is hereby given That I will
visit the following places on the
days mentioned below for the pur
pose of taking Tax Returns for the
fiscal year commencing January
first, 1898. AS t''is is real estate
year it is expected that all Real
estate owners will meet me fully
f,rerar"d ID give complete returns
of their real estate, a3 we'll as per-
The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1897-12-09

In stating last week that an
order of the |. 0. o. F. had been
organized here, our informant was
mistaken in TWO Instances. 1ne
lodge is of the Grand United Or.
der OF Odd Fellows, and S Z Pen
lerGrasS is w. T.
The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1897-12-09

A Mason is man whose con-
dnct should be squared By strict
rec.itu l. anl justice toward his
fellow creatures; his demcanor
should be marked by he level Of
courtesy and kindness; while up
rightness of hear and integrity of
action, symbolized by the plumb.
should be his distinguishing char
asteristic: and those guided by the
movable jewels of Masonry, he
NAV descend the vale of life with
JOY, in the hope of being accepted
by the Most High, as Successful
candidate Tor admission into the
Grand Lodge above.
Brothely Love. BY. brother'>
love, we are To understand that
generous principal of the soul
which regards the human species
as one family. created by an al
wise Being, and placel on this
globe for the mutual assist ance o
each other. 1t is this attractive
principal or power that draw
men together, and unites them il
bodies polite, families, societie
The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1897-12-09

Cascnrets Candy Cathartic, tie most WOE
derful medical disco cry OF the age. p cas-
ant and refreshing Ia the 'asie. nj gentiy
and positively or kidneys. liver; nd howe,s'
cleansing the entire system. dlsrei rous,
curr, he:,i:,chc, lever, labitual constipation
and hi ionsness Please buy and try box
OF G.. G.. G. today; 10, ~. 20 cents. Sold anu
guaranteed TO curo by all druggists.
The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1897-12-09

A novel sight Of :quirrels mig
rating was witnessed below Cum
berland. Md. \ drove which an
eyewitness estimated TO contain
at least 1900. swan the Potomac
river About 800 of them were
killed by men and boys ere they
rot to the woods.
The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1897-12-09
Notice for Final Discharge.

Notice is hereby given that 1 will
apply to the Judge Of Probate for
Williamsburg county on Dec. 23rd
1887, for letters of final discharge
as Administrator of of the estate OF j
J Coker, deceased.
DANIEL J JOHNSON,
administrator. ,
Nov. 81, 1S97-4t.
The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1897-12-09

A terrible pralre f;e in Texas
last tuesday spread over at least
10 square miles of territory in
Guiding three counties. Many cat
IIe and thousands OF sheep were
burned to death.
The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1897-12-09
are You Weak!

Weakness manifests itself in the loss Of
ambition and aching bones. The blood is
watery the tissues are wasting-the door is
being opened for disease. A bottle of BroTns'
Iron Bittcrs taken in time will restore your
strength, scOthe yorr nerves, make your
blood rich and red. 10 you more good
than an expensive special course ofmedicine.
Browns Iron Bitters is sold BY all dealers.
The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1897-12-09

There are $4,000 more children
on the State public schml roll
tins wear than last, as tabnIaied
by State Superintendent W. d
Mayfield.
The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1897-12-09

Matter of interest from any lodge OF
any fraternol organization in the "onn-
" wjlI II, uiyal Snlce In this column.
T',A correct anne and address OF the
writer mil$t BE- given every time. Lf'
y,lr writings be tarS' ana 70 the poth''
Go nnunicationt will ba wclcomou.I
The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1897-12-09

How fas, times flies when you
are working against il, how Slow
when Won are working 10 fill 1t
IN. What a difference between
trying to get your work done be-
fore your dinner hour, and trying
to fill up the hour before dinner
with work