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The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1898-04-14

According TO a tobacco manufactures
the consumption Of chewing tobacco In
the United States is falling Oh. People
are eschewing it, in other words.
The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1898-04-14
SON OF kossuTH.
4 Prominent Figure in tho Hungarian
Parliament Riots.

Franz kossutl. son OF the immortal
Hungarian patriot, was 4 prominent
figure in the recent riotous scenes In
the Hungarian Parliament. koSsuth
The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1898-04-14

Down In Oklahoma, where the set
tiers burn Indians, the redskins think
there is live issue at stake.
The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1898-04-14

Life seems but q dreary ex-pants to
the boy who has to wear his dad's
made-0yer trousers.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1898-05-13
TOUGH, BUT HAS A HEART.
One Touch of Life in the Crowd0,
Streets of n CITY.

lie was an everyday tough. brr
necked, square-jawed, red of face and
with his hair cropped short in the fash.
ion that rules at Sing Sing and is ad.
mirCd Of Battle Row. ANY one coud
have told 1t at a glance. The bruised
II Wrathful face of the policeman
who brought him to Mulberry street "a
be stood up before the detectives in
the hope that there might be something
against him to aggravate the olfense of
beating an officer with his own club
bore witness to it. 1t told a familiar
story. The prisoners gang had started
a fight on the avenue, probably with A
scheme of ultimate robbery in view,
and the police had come upon it unex.
pectedly. The rest had got away with
an assortment of p~rOmiscuous bruisey.
The kid" stood his ground and went
down with two cops on top of him,
after a valiant battle, in which he had
performed the feat that entitled him
to honorable mention %hencefOrth in the
feloniOuS annals of the gang. There
was no surrender in his sullen look as
he stood before the desk, his hard face
distigured further by a streak of half.
dried blood, reminiscent of the nights
encounter. The fight had gone against
him-that was all right. There was a
time for getting square. TIL then he
was man enough to take his medicine:
let them do their wrost.
1t was there to read, plain as could
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1898-05-13

ono" said Granger, "thev s,orto,l \,
without orders. When those feylSN,
get started all hell can't stop thehk
Some II will suffer if it doasr,.
turn out WELL" was all the common,
Grant made. But everything tuyn,,
out well, and Missionary Ridga r.,
ours.
Benjamin F. Taylor, the war cora.
spondent, whose son was in the frht a.,
Il soldier, saw and reported the bott,o,
Theodore r. Davis, one of Harpers, an,
lists, also was there for his paper, An,
so the story of those November day,
comes down to us from the pencils ot
those specially gifted in description a,
we'll as from the drier official reports
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1898-05-13

Turn out the guard for the COM
handing general
Never mind the guard" returned
the General, not caring for any fuss
ana anAious to spare his men any troll
Die Just across the little creek were
the pickets of the Johnnies.
"Iurn out the guard for the COM
handing general, Gen. Grant, some
johnny called out. Out came the guard
and presented arms. Grant returned
the saluteaS he would one from his own
men. Never in the war was this extra
ordinary scene duplicated.
GLORIOUS VICTORIES.
On Nov. % came the battle of Or.
charu Knob. on the 9th Lookout Noun
taln and ON the mex day Missionary
Ridge. Every school boy and girl knows
about these last two battles. lookout
Mountain is famed in song and story
as the Battle Above the Clouds. Tho
part of the Union army which was NOT
included in the aSsaulting column wera
on the plains below, cheering rs mon
never cheered before. All the bands in
the army We're massel down there nlov.
Ing as h attack was made. They sov
bands never are taken into hattle' A.
a rule this IS so, and whenever thoro
is an exception it is a thing to he ra-
membered to the life to come. The nov.
morning, when the peak of lookout
was gained and a squad advanced With
the stars and Stripes, planting the STAFF
on the highest point, the enthusiasm
below was unbounded and contributed
to the still more thrilling even, Of that
day. ~
For b storming OF Missionary Ridge
was not on Grants program. Grant
watching the battle on Orchard Knob
turned to Thomas, and said. almost
aDgrily.
Thomas, who ordered those men nm
the ridgey'
Il don't know" replied Thomas. in
MS usual deliberate manner. ~ did
hot u'u
Did You order them up?" Grant ask.
ed Gen Gordon Granger.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1898-05-13

ne IN his set jaws and logged bearing
as he came out, numbered now and in
ueNed IN the rogue's gallery, and start
Ell for the police court between two
officers. 1t CHANGED that | was going
II same way, and Joined company. Be
sizes, l have certain theories concern
ing toughs which nv friend. the ser
gelnt. says are rot. and | was not
aVerse to testing them on the Kid.
But the kid was n bad subject. He
replied to my friendly advances with Il
mut'eTed curse, or o at all, and upset
AL my notions in the most reckless
way. Conversation had ceased before
we We're half way across to Broadway.
lie wanted no CUFF" and | left him
TO his meditations respecting his de.
lehSeiess state. At Broadway there
was a Jam of trucks, and we stopped at
the corner to wait for an opening.
1t all happened so quickly that only a
confused picture of 1t is in my mind till
MS DAY. y sudden start. a lean. and a
warning cry, and the kid had wrenchel
himself loose. He was free. | was
ulnly conscious of 4 rush of blue and
BRASS; and then l saw-the whole street
SaW-a child. a toddling baby. in the
middle OF the railroad track right IN
mont OF the coming car. 1t reached out
us tiny hand toward the madly clang.
ing bell and crowed. A scream rose
Wild and piercing above the tumult:
men struggled with a frantic woman
on the curb, and turned their heads
away
Ana then there stood the kid, with the
enid In his arms, unhurt. | see him
l'o"' rs ne set 1t down gently as my
woman trying, with lingering touch.
10 unclasp the grip of the baby hand
upon ms rough finger. l see the hard
DOE coming back into his face ms the
Policeman, red and out of breath. twist
ed the nipper on his wrist. with a half
uncertain aside to me-: Them touchs
there amt no depending on nohow."
Sullen' defiant planning ~gea I
see MN led away to Jail, Rufian and
'nier' The police blotter said so.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1898-05-13

Irishman of the Fifteenth corps what
his badge was.
Badge? Phat's that?' asked the
Irishman.
why some distinguishing mark by
which each corps can be told from the
rest For instance, one of the corps at
charlottesville had the moon, or a
crescent. Another had a star, and so
on"
"-Ah, yes, l see" said the freshman.
"Begorra, We needed the moon and the
stars to show We the way across the
Rappahannock. Here's our badge" slap
ping his cartridge box. Forty rounds"
The reply was Sc apt that Logan, up
on hearing of 1t, adopted the cartridge
box, with the figures 40 on it, as the
badge Of the Fifteenth Corps.
After the disaster at Chickamauga,
Grant came down and took command.
In the two months wait the pickets Of
the two armies got into quite friendly
relations. They exchanged greetings,
and sometimes snapped tobacco across
the lines. One day Grant rode down
to the Union pickets. One of the guard
saw him and, according to the military
custom, called out:
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1898-05-13

ing Egypt, dying" when Lyle sud-
denly turned to Realf.
i shall never live to finish that" he
said.
Nonsense" replied Realf. you'll
live to write volumes of that sort of
stuff"
No. said Lytle. gravely. AS l was
talking to you a minute ago l saw the
green hills of Ohio as they looked when
l stood among them. They began TO
recede from me in a weird way. and as
theE disappeared the conviction flash.
Ell through me like lightning that I
should never see them again"
Realt laughed at him, but after n
WhlIe became so filled with unnatural
rear that he begged him to finish the
verses Before daybreak Lyle woke
MS friend and read TO him the comnlet-
ed poem. Then, without another word
Lyle put it In his breast nocket A.
GAVIN came the call to arms, and the
friends separated. When next Reolf
saw the General, Lytle was among
the slain. Remembering what the Cen
III n done with the poem. Reolf
searched the pocket and found II and
sent 1t to the Generals friends.
merrier incident was the ren,r
hoSecrans returned to n soldier who
expressed before Chickamonra h;S
firm conviction that the army Was NO.,
well fed, which was the foct tn
provision trains We're called by tho sol.
diers the cracker line" One dov os
hoSecrans was riding throurh ~
camps a soldier called out to him with.
III hearing of all the others:
Mon crackers and less review,
kosy turned in his saddle.
"A lean dog for a long race" was his
quick reply. was MS
II Il two months that elansed fro,,
C~n'cNaihauga TO the battle of Chatt,.
hoosa occurred the incident which -
suited later In giving the badge 10 ono
Vi tne army corps, the Fifteenth. Sam
Vi une men who had been with Hoolo-
at Chancellorsville and shared IN h
uelea' and retreat We're telling of fhe
'aFlous corps badges, and asked an
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1898-05-13

Ridge and Lookout Mountain which has
been on exhibition in various cities has
given a good idea of the country and
the battle scenes.
IL was at Chickamauga, where
Thomas stood like a rock that Gar
Held distinguished himself. He was
chief of staff to R%osecrans. and a
sent by that general to warn Thomas
that Longstreet, with his 10000 men.
was marching to turn the right flank of
Ihomas army. Garfield started off
Win n captain and two orderlies. They
ran into an ambush. the captain was
wounded, the two orderlies killed and
GARFIELD was the only one left to go on
with the all-important message. This
was the tightest of all tight places that
GARFIELD had ever been In. He damned
MS lips together, muttered Now is your
ume' be a man, jim Garfield" and
spurred ahead in n zigzag course across
the field to avoid the bullets. His horse.
Il line animal, was struck. but it was
only n flesh wound, and it was like an
other dig of the rowels. Garfield reach
Ell o MoCook, got q new horse and
made a fresh start over Il are-swept
Held. This mount, too, was hit, but the
young chief of staff remained unhurt.
Just as he got by Thomas side the ami
mai gave II bound and fell dead. Gar
tielddellvered the message and Thomas
army was saved. Eighteen years from
/ WN-A
that day Garfield, the President, Law
uead in the cottage ut Elberun. The
ulIe Of IN assassin had done what
the bullets of the Confederates could
not do.
The month before Chickamauga was
fought the battle of Wauhatchie. a lit
Tie TO the west of Chattanooga. Gen.
Ifeary, who commanded the division
which made this fight, had n son. who.
ut Ii age of Il, had enlisted at the be
ginning of the war, and Mt this time
was n lieutenant Of artillery. Just rs
Geary was about to lead the charge,
his boy fell dead before his eyes, hit
by n bullet fair in the forehead. The
father dismounted, kissed the warm
body, hardly still from the aConies of
death, then sprang to his horse and
led his men to the attack. The whole
war does not furnish a parallel to this
Instance of fortitude.
Among those who fell ut Chickamau.
IA was the Union General William II
Lyle. His close friend was Lieuten.
ant Richard Realf, an E~nglishman OF
rare poetic powers who killed himself
In California only a few years arn
The two friends often wrote verses 10.
Sether' and then submitted them 10
each other for criticism. On the night
oetore Chickamauga they were encac.
Ell IN this manner. Lyle had written
part OF the poem beginning, Il am DIV.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-07-03
Mems Furnishings.
To tell of all the spe,

To tell Of all the spe-
eials would be to par
ticularize nearly the
entire stockton we
have cut and slashcd
right and left. But
there are some more
iniportant-thsn others
that are in
small quantities--and
must be sought prompt
ly. or they will be
closed out. These we
have itemized below :
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-07-03
Some SOiled
White Duck Pants.

About 100 pairs-suffered from the un-
avoldable handling they must receive
a loss-for they are worth Just as much
as though they were fresh. Perfect-ft-
ting, and cut in the latest style, with
good deep hens, IL you want to wear
them turned up They run from 81 to
S2.50-and you shall have the zEc
cholce 1or..... ......... ...............
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-07-03

Lot ~ Mems Footless Bicycle H6e4
latest styles. regular no ana Qf1f.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-07-03
Mems NegIigee Shirts.

Lot OF Negligee Shirts. in stylish pat
forms. with collars attached. We have
punched three lots together-$1.50, 50. and
600 The sizes are IL. 14I5. l5. rs. ZO~
49,. and 10. Take your choice for fJCs
lot Of Mems Negligee Shirts In neat
r9tterns that are exclusive ones with
rs, collars attached; Regular 4SC.
lot Of Mems Checked Madras Negli-
s,ee shirts, TO be worn with White coll
iqrs and Guns. perfect-ntting d2c
shirts. and worth TIC, for. T'S'
Lot OF Mems Finest English Zephyr
Nerlieee Shirts, with high turned down
collar The regular price has ROc
been S. NOW -.................. O0S'
White Pique and Colored Madras Stin-
Bosom shirts. the latter in exceptionally
choice patterns, all perfect-fitting Shirts.
they have been 81, a.25, and SQr
$50. Choice .....--- -............. wv
Lot Of White Duck Shirts. with col
lars and cuffs attached. Were 7YC
g.95. NOW .......... ............ fOC'
Lot of Mems White Dimity Shirts.
without collars, but with cuffs %l Ok
attached. Were 81. NOW.... ~S
lot of Mems Star Negligee Shirts.
made with the stylish. high turnover
collars: the Star is the most perfect
fitting Shirt made. These were 81 1S
SIS. NOW ........ ...,.......
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-07-03
Driving and
Travelling Busters.

Two grades of these tourists comforts,
that we shall close out, now that we must
make these heavy sacrifices. They are
made Of linen and alpaca-cut long and
full, and will earn double their original
prices in the protection they will give
your clothing. Half-price buys them.
Those that were $3.50 are now S1.25.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-07-03

have received. Into the sale they 60
and whether they have been selling at
$50 or A-you may have the S0r
cnOlce now for.......... WV
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-07-03
During This Sale

goods will be approval charged This becomes ne
cessay owing to the reductions prices which
big losses NAIL ORDERS viii prornp
attention if accompanied with money
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-07-03
ITEMS Underwear.

All the broken lots Of Summef Undefs
wear will be offered at HALF P21zH.
Come in and look over the kinds and
sizes. There are some big bargains for
the men who find their sizes.
200 Shirts and Drawers, use.
100 shirts and Drawers, Sc. \
- shirts and Drawers. soc.-
s1.50 shirts and Drawers, -
"a Shirts ana Drawers, p. Z
% shirts and Drawers, o., Z
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-07-03
Mems Wash Vests.

Would you believe
II possible? -but since
the last clearance
sale of Soiled Wash
Vests We find almost
200 more that have
been handled TO harm
them for stock. They
are plain white and
fancy patterns, splen-
did qualities, perfect
fitting. and all right.
but the tumbling they
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-07-03
Sun Umbrellas.

Oe&hA hAA~ ~ SA.S&Ss
Eighteen Sun Umbrellas, In Tans WITH
plain or Green Innings. The protcction|
makes them luxuries, but the prices
will let anybody enjoy them.
soc. for s1.5O ones.
s1.25 for - ones.
$f.75 for % ones -
Boys' Sweaters
Give a boy a Sweater. and you have
not only dressed him to his delight. but
for his greatest comfort for play. Some
of our lines OF Boys Sweaters are broken,
in sizes-so we are going to close them
all out. Here's how:
The 4Sc. and Csc. ones for 2BcN
The 75c. and $50 ones for $50
The sL25 ana s1.4s ones for 7SN
Boys Hose.
Lot of Boys Fast-Black Ribbed Hose.
in scattering sizes; regular Csc. NJ
8 pairs for ESQ
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1898-05-28

named in said contract, and to furnish
the same directly to the repositories
named by this board, and to settle the
accounts for the same directly with said
repositories, it is therefore
Resolved, that the county r%elinquish
to the several repositories the right to
purchase, account TO the company, and
pay for when sold, the school books and
supplies hereafter necessary to be or
dered for the several schools Of the
county, and to settle the accounts d.
rectly with the said American Book
Company. The auditor is instructed to
adjust the accounts with the several
repositories, and to certify the balance
due from each to said company, and to
draw in favor Of said company a war
rant upon the county general fund for
the amount that may be due said COM
pany, less the amounts in cash book and
supplies in the hands ofthe repositories.
1t is hereby intended and understood
that the bonds given by the several de-
| positories shall in no manner be inter
ferred with, or released, but shall re-
main in full force and effect.
On motion, the following bills were
allowed upon the county general fund,
viz.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1898-05-28
FELL DEAD At HER FEET
A Young Man Who Mis-
takenIy Believed He
Had Heart Disease.
He Simply Scared Himself TO
Death, for His Heart Was
Sound What a Pity He Did
Not Take Proper Advice

A dramatic story is told Of a young man
in Chicago who believed he had heart dis
ease, He abstained from exercise and he
avoided excitement. He dosed himself per-
sistently and imagined that only by leading
an invalid's life could he hope to keep death
alarms length. One day he suddenly met
O woman who had been associated with q
discreditable chapter in his history.
my Godl my heart ~ cried the young
man, and he fell at her feet stone dead.
An autopsy showed that his heart was
absolutely sound. It was the opinion of
the physicians that he might nave lived to
a ripe old age if he had taken the precau-
ton to consult a competent specialist.
The time when a physician was laughed
at for devoting himself to one branch of his
profession is past. So broad is the field of
medical knowledge hat no one man can
hope to cultivate it all. The seven great
men whose portraits accompany this article
have earned the undying gratitude of the
world by their work as specialists.
Notice that the frame of the pictures is a
b" preceded by q dollar mark. Five dol
lars is q great or a small sum, according to
circumstances One thing is certain q five
dollar bill never looks quite so small as when
1T Is considered as the price of a complete
diagnosis and full treatment by medical
specialists of the highest rank.
Do you think the thing is impossible2
The Warner Nazaro Medicine Co., of New
York City, has made it possible. Atthe head
OF the company is Mr.. ii. II. Warner, who
made himself famous several years ago by the
perfection OF q remedy for diseases of the
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1898-05-28
Klondike,

What does it cost to 60 there? When
and how should n go? What should
one take? Where are the mines? How
much have they produced? Is work
plentiful? What wages are paid? Is
living expensive? What are ones
chances of making a striker"
Complete and satisfactory replies to
the above questions will be found in the
Burlington Routes Klondike Folder
now ready for distribution. Sixteen
pages Of practical information and an
up-to-date map of Alaska and the Klon-
dixie. Free at Burlington Route ticket
offices, or sent on receipt of four gents
in stamps by j. Francis, Gen'l Passenger
Agent, Burlington Route, Omaha, Neb.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1898-05-28
Proud of Her Record.

The Black Hills not being content
with the record of being the richest one
hundred miles square in the world has
made a record in the furnishing of men
for the war that will not be surpassed
anywhere in the United States. Hero
in the Hills we have an estimated popu-
lation of $4,000, and with the departure
yesterday of three troops of cavalry for
Grigsby's cowboy regiment the Black
Hills has furnished from the six coun-
ties six companies o. soldiers, being
over five hundred men, or one man to
each seventy persons. If the whole
country should furnish men on this
basis the army today would number a
million men. Can any other locality in
the United States come up to this glori-
GUS recoid2-Rapid Journal.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1898-05-28
Attest:
s. l.. CArLE, Co. Auditor.

CUSTER CRY, :. d., May 8, 1898.
8 o'clock a. IN.
Board in session pursuant to adjourn
ment.
Present, all the members of the board
and county auditor.
Minutes Of tie preceding meeting
read and, on motion, were approved.
1t appearing on presentation OF u,
Carrigan, president of the First Nation !
Bank of Custer, that the taxes against
said bank for the year 1898, 1896 and
1897, amounting to one hundred and
ffty.one and 5l-l00 dollars, is in excess.
it being upon realty upon which said
bank has paid taxes in full as realty,
and which was also included as capital
stock of said bank, it is hereby ordered
said First National Bank be given a re
fund order for the amount of SOL. 81.
Laid before the board proposition Of
Edwin Van Cise to pay the sum OF
$4,000 for taxes upon the following
land viz.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1898-05-28
TROTTING %STALLlONS.

The outlook for an increased demand
for good, stylish roadstcrs is, at this time,
exceedingly flattering. The State of
Illinois is known to be short about 5000
head, and Iowa is now being sifted for
this class Of horses at prices ranging
from $75 to $50 per head, and the prices
are advancing rapidly. Now is the time
to urn your attention to the raising OF
Of this class of horses. w. G. Ward, OF
Custer, is now offering for sale a mum.
Der Of large, well bred, trotting stations,
which may be bought cheap for cash.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1898-05-28
For over FIFTY z enrs

An Old and Well-Tried Remedy
Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup has been
used for owe fifty years by millions Of
mothers for their children while teeth
ing, with perfect success. 1t soothes
the child, softens the gums, allays all
pain, cures wind collie. and is the best
remedy for Diarrhea. Is pleasant to
the taste. Sold by Druggists in every
part of the World. Twenty-Five cents q
bottle. It's value is incalculable. Be sure
and ask for Mrs. Winslow's Soothing
Syrup, and take no other kind.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1898-05-28
Gard,

/ desire to state to those intending to
have rag carpets woven, that it requires
10 pounds of No. ! warp for % yards of
carpet one yard wide. One and a quar-
ter pounds Of ordinary rags is required
to make a square yard of carpet. but i
the rags are coarse, more will be re
CURED.
! am now prepared TO weave your
carpets on short notice, at a reasonable
price, and guarantee perfect satisfaction.
JAMES LUNGER
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1898-05-28

1t appearing to the board that me
above land will not sell for taxes against
it, on motion, proposition is accepted,
and the county treasurer is hereby d.
rected for such sum to issue tax receipts
in full.
Whereas, the American Book Com
pany which now has a contract with
this county to furnish school books at a
stipulated price named therein for the
use of SCHOOLS III
in conformity with the laws of 1897, and
Whereas, said American Book Com
pany has signified its willingness to
furnish said books Mt the same rates