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The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1898-04-26
AaALLANr soupIKe AND &NNrLNMAN

Major Darlington is about A. years
OF age anu is a thorough and brave
soldier, rs he has shown on tho battle
field. Ho is a son of the late Albert {,
Darlington. who WAS A,ijutNnt and IN
spector General Of South Carolina dNr-
ing the late war Major Darlington
graduated about the time OF the In.
dian troubles ending in Clusters maSSa.
ere and he surrendered his furlough to
join in the fighting and WAS promptly
made first lieutenant of cavalry,
Later on he was placed in charge of
the Greeley cNpcdiIiun.
In the movements leading mp u the
la tie Of Wounded Knee he played n
conspicuous part and he WAS severely
wounded during the Wounded kncc
engagement. He has been steadily
promoted and is now ma jor. and Is con-
nerted with the adjutant and Inspector
generals office. and in that capacity
has visited the Citadel and Clemson
College. 1t IS said Secretary uf Nar
Lamont once said Major Darlington
and ono oil her officer had been the two
conspicuous instances Of men who had
risen purely and simply on merit, and
regardless Of political influences. Major
Darlington is highly thought Of by all
military. men and every one who knows
him.
The above is from the Columbia COR
respondenee Of the News and Courier.
and has reference to Major Ernest y.
Darlington.
We are proud OF the record Of Major
Darlington and we arc glad Governor
Ellerbc has asked that he be put in
command of the South Carolina troops.
He is native of Ncwhcrry and spent
his boyhood in Ncwbcrry and onr pco-
pie have taken just pride in his ca
rccr and the success he has attained.
We are sure the South Carolina boys
will be glad to have him as their com
manding officer and he vii. have no
occasion to regret taking command Of
South Carolina troops.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1898-04-26
JOHN WOLFE EARUARDT,

Alderman Jno. w. Earhardt is q
native Of Lexington County being born
in the town Of Lexington in 1867. He
attended the schools ut Lexington and
entered the printing oIhcc Of the Lex
ington Dispatch which is owned and
edited by his uncle Mr.. G.. NJ. Harmon.
He camc to Ncwbcrry in 1883 and ac-
ccptcd position on the Observer. When
Mr.. Wallace left the Observer he was
given editorial control which he man.
aged with credit for four years and
then resigned tooaccrpt Il position on
The Herald and News where he now is
For two years he has been president Of
the Excelsior Fire Company. He was
reared in Il lMthcran family and is u
member OF that denomination. His
ancestors in Lexington County have
been ohicchoidcrs for generations, but
he is now holding his first office as
alderman oFwnrl |.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1898-04-26

Jno. NJ. Taylor, alderman from ward
) is Il native of Bunrombc County, n. c..
and was born in lSiD. Served in the
civil war for five months. Came TO
Elyctlcld County in 1873 where he
taught school for two years and then
engaged in farming and merchandising
until seven years ago when he went
into the cotton mill business and since
has been employed in the cotton mills
at Piedmont and Ncwbcrry.
This makes up 81 e ilical family.
Mr.. G.. \. Bowman is still Clerk and
Treasurer.
1t will be observed that all Of them
arc comparatively young mon, but we
feel sure they have tho best interests of
the town at hcNrt and will use their in
nucncc for the promotion OF every good
work.
1t will also be observed that not one
Of them is Il native Of the town, and
only two are natives Of the county.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1898-04-26
the MILITIA Law

Tie Atlanta "onrual Publishes the
following section from lt.c i,rvis. d
Statutes { The United Slat,, rr,.j.cct-
ing the militia laws. aud as it may br
of interest to some OF oar militia ~ this
tim" we publish it:
NV hrn"vrl the Cnir Ct States are in
rhi"d or are IN t,uiulucnt tiargri. Of in
vnslon from any foreign natlun or In
dIan trit" or OF rrhrItjun a"n' u:,t /, t,
authority OF the LoScrum"i.t OF the
Umlcd States,it shall be law fui iur tie
President 10 call.furlh such number Of
the militia Of tine State or States most
convenient to The place Of danger. or
scene Of action. as he may deem ucces-
sary to rtpcl such invasion, or to SUP.
press such rebellion. and TO issue his
orders Tor that purpose to such officers
OF the militia as he may think proper. "
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1898-04-26

Mayor Evans is now serving his third
term and during his administration the
town has made many strides forward
in every way. Every body in the State
and out knows Mayor Evans or "lIub'
us he is known among his friends.
He is Il native OF Charleston and was
born 40 years ago, but came to New
berry with his parents, MIR and Mrs. $.
n. Evans. at the breaking out Of the
war. lie studied law in the Office Of
Justice Pope and was admitted to prac-
ticc after three years study. Hc is Il
jovial. whole Soulcd fellow, true to his
friends and has done much fer tic
town. lie has been mentioned in H."
p"lsS Of The state nS Il probable cnnd =
uatr for Attorney General.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1898-04-26

Alderman w. a. Young OF ward +
is Il native OF Cowcta County, Ga , and
was born in 1867. He has been actively
engaged in the drug business forclcvcn
years and attended the Maryland Col
has resided in Ncwbcrry since 1921.
His grandparents moved from New
berry County to Georgia and he has
Onl : returned to the home of his anccs.
tors. He is nov serving his fest term.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1898-04-26
HARRIS - LITHlA WATER
Contains More Lithia
THAN ANY OTHER LiTIIiA WATER ON THE MARKET!
Read what some noted physicians have to say
for it

The waters Of the Lithia Springs
are odorless, free from color, with a
pleasant saliney taste, rather palat.
able When taken in considerable
quantity, they do not nauseate, purge,
or produce any feeling of discom-
fort. find from the analysis of the
waters, they contain Chloride Sodium,
Carb. Potash, Carb. Soda, Car5.
Lithia, Carb. Iron and Sulphate
Magnesia. These waters act directly
upon tho mucous coating of the
stomach and alimentary canal, they
are powerfully Alternative and tonic.
They are everything to intlamed Or
irritated surfaces. They act upon
the blood, changing it from acid to
alkaline. In Indigestion, Catarrh of
Stomach and Gastrelgia, supple
mented with u proper diet, they arc
certain cure. The action upon the
kidneys is marked. The Sodium,
Potash, Soda, Lithia, are the best
solvents of uric acid, all calculi of an
acid character, whether litary or
cystic, are steadily dissolved. I am
confident that the profession will find
it very useful in cases where this
class of water is required
j. Q. WILBUR, M. D.
WATERLOO, S. c., April 10, 1892.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1898-04-26
WAR DECLARED.
Tho Gail For Volunteers Made-shermsn
ard Roosevelt Resigns
Especial to Herald and News.)

| Especial to Herald and News.)
Columbia. S. G, April %, 800 p. m.
The Oregon has been heard from.
She touched on Chill coast and received
q cargo Of 500 tons OF coal. She was
| advised OF a state OF war and that the
Spanish are looking. for her. The Orc
g0u and Marietta arc salts fled that
they can handle anything that comes
along. ....
Ship Columbia reported at Newport.
Secretary of State Sherman has re-
signed. Assistant secretary Day is
likely to he appointed.
Presidents message advising dccla-
ration OF war will 20 to Cong. ess to-
dlv.
The Governors OF the several States
are notified to call out State troops.
Gov. Eilcrbc has not received tho no
Cicc.
No report from City of Paris.
ECgiish Admiral has ordered tho
Spanish torpedo boat to leave Queens
town.
AUGUST KOHN.
Columbia, S. G, April 25, p. H.
Torpedo boat Foote fired into Ma
tanzas today.
1t is reported from Cape Verde Is.
lands that the formidable fleet has
moved.
Theodore Roosevelt, Secretary ofthe
Navy Department, will resign.
Cowboys, $4,000, may land in camp.
AUGUST KOHN.
Columbia, S. G C, April %, 6.25 p. m.
The House has unanimously passed
war declaration.
Spanish vessel Catalina was cap
turGd.
Morro Castle is still firing at fleet,
with no effect.
Roosevelt has resigned.
AUGUST KOHN.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1898-04-26

In Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia
and America, the five great continents,
Shaker medicines arc being used by
suffering humanity for tie cure Of sick :
ness and, disease.
Never was there such Il universal de-
mand, never such wonderful results.
Shaker Digestive Cordial, Il cure for
indigestion, Is prepared from herbs and
roots, aud is II natural remedy, which
cures 10y nidiUg nature and not by
fighting her.
Shaker Digestive Cordial makes those
fat. who have hccOmc thin by otdigest-
ing their food.
1t restores the spirits and the appc-
tite of those who arc detected and
faggcd ont from the wearing ctfccts Of
indigo stion.
Il. relieves the symptoms OF dyspcp-
sia, and, after using for Il reasonable
time, finally cures the complaint
Sold by druggists. Trial ho ties free.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1898-04-26

Chief Of Police Henry &. Hunter is II
native Of l.aurcns County and is IS
years Old. He has served the town for
several years us health officer, and was
a very efficient officer. He was elected
to his present position in the face Of
several applicants and without any APP
plication on his part for the position.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1898-04-26

again this year. He was born in the
county in 1855 and came to Newberry
l8 years ago and began clerking for
6. & G.. S. Mower Co., and continued
with this firm until they went out
of tho grocery business when he
opened on his account. He il Il mc.nocr
Of the Methodist church.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1898-04-26
HARNESS SHOP.

j. =. Walton has opened n Har-
ness Shop on Main Street, next door
to 0. Klettnor's. Will make new
harness and repair old. Twenty five
years experience. Prices reasonable.
Give him your orders. Satisfaction
guuranteed
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1898-04-26

Ashevillo, N. G., April "a, 1893.
An extended clinical use of tho
Harris Lithia Water prompts me to
the statement that 1 regard it as one
OF the best, if not tho best, Lithia
Water known to the profession. In
the condition of Phosphate Urine.
its action is marvellous It's use in
the Rheumatic and Gouty Diseases
afford me more comfort than either
the Buffalo or Londonderry Waters.
Very truly yours,
JOHN Hey WILLIAMS, Nj. D.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1898-04-26

James J. Lane, alderman Of ward .,
Is naNvc OF this count; and WAS reared
on the farm but after growing to man
hood spent several years in the mcrcan-
tile business in Philadelphia. He is q
largo and prosperous farmer and {also
merchant and zeal estate dealer in
Ncwbcrry. He is now serving his first
term as alderman Of the town of New
berry.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1898-04-26
Stockholders MeefIng.

YNEIE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE
Il Stockholders of The Carolina Man.
ufacturing Company will he held at the
rompany's office at Ncwberry, S. G.,
on the Ith day May, 1898, at 3 o'clock
p m. for the election Of directors and
Tor the transaction Of such other bust
ness rs may come before the company
M A. CARLISLE.
Presidcnt.
J. !. LANE. Secretary.
Nrwherry, s. G., April 25 1898.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1898-04-26

Leavell &. Spears offer their entire
line OF Furniture, &c, at actual cost for
cash. * f&t I'm.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1898-04-26
SGn0DI. ELECTION.


NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
~ that an election viii be held at
the Girmany New School House, School
District No. 27, on Tuesday, May 3,
1898, from Il. M. to4 p. m., upon the
question of the assessment and levy of
the two-mill tax for tho purposes Of tho
Garmany School. Those who favor
the taking off of the tax will vote "No
Tax" Those who arc in favor of leav-
ing the tax on will vote "Tax"
Managers Of said election: B. +. Can
non, S. p. Crotwo'l and w. G. Hayes.
All voters who pay taxes on as much
rs 500 worth of property, by bringing
their last tax receipt (lS97) and regis.
tration certificate. arc allowed to vote.
II. B. LEITHSEY,
{. ID. BUZHARDT,
NJ. B CALDWELL,
April Is, 1893. Trustees.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1898-04-26

Mr.. j. Il. Harris, Proprietor Harris
Lithia Springs:
Dear Sir: While it is contrary to
my custom to give testimonials to
remedial agencies, Z feel free TO at
test to the efficacy of the Harris
Lithia Water (when used in large
qnantities) in the Rheumatic and
Gonty Diatheses; in engorged states
of the Kidneys; in inflammation of
the Bladder, and in all cases where
there is an excess Of solids in the
uilne. Yours respectfully,
Gro. HOWE, M. d.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1898-04-26
MONEY TO LOAN

On farming lands. Easy payments.
No commissions charged. Borrower
pays actual cost Of perfecting loan.
Interest s per cent
JOHN b. PALMER & SON,
t. 3m Columbia, S. Q.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1898-04-26
Meeting

FHHlE ANNUAL MEErIN OF lHE
Il Stockholders of the Ncwbcrry
Cotton Mills will he held in Council
Ehanhcrs, at Newhcrry, S. c., on
"Wednesday, the fourth day Of May,
1898. IT eleven O'Clock in the forenoon,
fnr the election Of Directors for the en-,
suing year. and for the transaction OF
other business. Phase attend in per-
son or by proxy.
n. J. NC RARY,
Treas aud G"n'l Manager.
GEO S. MOWER, $ crciary.
April Is 1898. i2L
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1898-04-26

-IESSEEs::::::::: E:::
...AT...
4 [, . ,)()I|E: s
@HE PEOPLE HAVE
learned,
that it makes but little
difference, how the
merchants quote Low
Prices, in their adver-
tisements. That you
can always get the
same quality of goods
"A LITTLE LESS"
at A. @. JONES' Cash
Dry Goods Store.
The fact is, Cash Store, has be-
come a necessity in Newberry. AS
merchants who charge anything,
have to add additional profit to cover
the losses certain to come in the Gre
dit business, and those who pay cash
arc getting tired of paying these
losses, and they know, that this en-
ab)es me to sell them
Dry Goods, Dress Goods,
Notions, Underwear, Shoes, Pants,
Umbrellas, Valiscs, Etc, for Little
Less than they can buy at any Other
store. | will open this week II
cases OF Mems, Ladies', Misses and
Chilurcn's Shoes 20 rolls of Now
Mating and Il large lot Of Mons
Nice Pants at Little Less than you
will find them elsewhoro. When
you have anything to buy in Dress
Goods, Notions or Shoes, get it at
my Store and see how much LESS
it cost than you have been paying.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1898-04-26

Wanted
At once, 10000 pounds, OF dry hides.
Highest market price paid
t&ft Summer Bros.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1898-07-21
PEOPLES PARTY PRIMARIES.

All the voters in Duplin county, y
c.. who endorse the payment or re-
demption of a county debt of $4,000
or more inside of last two years with
out q special tax of borrowing money,
and also the re-establishment of Coun-
~ scrip at par, it being now worth on
the market on the one hundred cents
on the dollar! whereby the psupeis
Of the county get full amount allowed
them in cash and jurors and State
Witnesses are paid in cash for their
services "a such. All who endorse the
economical administration of the af-
fairs of Duplin county and who en-
dorse the efforts of the present Board
of Commissioners and Education IN
trying to prevent further drainage
upon our county treasury. Also those
who favor the efforts that have, and
are being made, to reduce freight and
passenger rates in North Carolina
and who endorse the principles enun-
CIated by the State and National Peo'
pies Party, are cordially invited tt
meet at their respective voting places
July 30th, 1898, Saturday at O'CLOCK
2. NJ to elect delegates tn a county
convention to be held at kenansvill'
August 9th, 1898, (Tuesday,) for TIT
purpose off nomi mating county ant
legislative tickets and delegates TO
senatorial convention. By order FIX
Committee of the Peoples Party o
Duplin county, &C. July 18th. 1895
OSCAR l. WARD,
Chr Ex. Com z. p. Duplin County
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1898-07-21

The annual meeting of the stock
holders Of the North Carolina Rail
road Company was held at Greens
boro, Thursday. Sheriff j. A. Hos
kiss, Of Guilford, was elected chair
man, and High McRae. of Whining
ton, secretary.
The report Of the president, DR.. Il.
N Norment, was read and the re-
ports of other officers being printed
their reading was dispensed with.
The State was represented by Jas
II. Chadbourn, Jr., who named as
directors on the part of the State: X
NJ. Norment, John s. Armstrong, V
:. Luck, VIM. Gilchrist, III. U. But.
ters, A. C.. Avery, John Graham, J.
A, Smith. The private stockholders
elected are Il. +. Hoke, II. w. Fries
b. Cameron, and Hugh McRae. Law
renee 5. Holt, j. p. Allison, anC
a. W. Graham were elected member:
of the finance committee on the par
Of the stockholders, and p. b. Ruffir
and ID. W. G.. Benbow were elected 8
committee on proxies for next year
Later in the meeting of the directors
DR.. Il. NJ. Norment was unanimously
elected president, Ii. c. Worth secre
tary, and w. j. Sutton treasurer
Charlotte Observer.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1898-07-21
THE SECOND REGIMENT IS DIVIDED
Six of the Companies Receive Orders &
Moye.-Left Raleigh sunday.

Six of the Companies Receive Orders to
Move.-Left Raleigh sunday.
The Second Regiment has received
orders that six companies be held in
readiness TO move, but the day Of leav-
ing is not known.
The points to which the compan les
will be assigned are as follows:
Fort Mcpherson, near Atlanta. Com.
pany NJ, Captain Cooper; Company r.
Captain Cobb. Major Wilder goes
with these companies.
Tybee Island, Georgia, near Savan-
ab, Company A, Captain Huske.
st. Augustine, Florida, Company C,
Captain Jones, Company l, Captain
JeffIsJs. Major Cotton accompanies
these companies.
Port Royal, South Carolina, COM
pany ID, Captain Gray.
This leaves in camp here companies
b, +, G, II, J, and X. No intimation
has been received as to what dispOsi-
tion will te made of this part of the
regiment.
Mai. John w. Cotton, of the Third
battalion, will accompany his COM
mand. His headquarters will be at
Fort Francis, st. Augustine, Fla. He
will be accompanied by his adjutant
Lieutenant Bradley Wooten and
possibly by Sergeant Major Ed. S. Bat.
| tie.
Ma jor Wilder, of the First Battalion,
will accompany the two companies of
his command to Tybee Island, near
| savannah, Ga, where he will make hi.
headquarters. 1t is not known whether
he will be accompanied by Adjutant
| Gray or Adjutant MacRae.
| The Second Battalion and two COM
panies of the First remain here at
Camp Russell intact. They are:
Company b, Captain w. Il. r. Bell
of RutherfOrdtOn.
Company II Captain John w. Wag-
ner, Jr., of Asheyille.
Company J., Captain j. F. Gibson, of
Nantahala.
Company Z, Captain j. 7. Smith, OF
Greenville.
Company G, Captain Robert l.. Dur
ham, of GastOnia.
Company X, Captain Donald Mac
Rae, of Wilmington.
! Col. Burgwyn and his staff officers
together with the band, will remain
here with half of the regiment. Major
Dixon and Adjutant Clark will also
remain.
LATER. The above companies left
Raleigh for points of destination last
Sunday. Three of the companies were
sent by way of the Seaboard and three
by way of the Southern.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1898-07-21

The underlying cause of nervous
debility, apparent in headaches, dys.
pepsia, sleeplessn ,ss and neuralgia, ID
faulty nutrition Of the entire nervous
system.
So long as the blood IL pale, watery
and hampered by bad humors the
nerves cannot assimilate proper nour-
ishment, no matter how much food IL
taken into the system. Paibe's celery
compound afOuses . hearty appetite
regulates the bowels and brings about
a normal action Of the liver.
This is the sweeping and thorough
manner In which Paine's celery COM
pound frees the system not only OF
rheumatism, eczema, salt rheum and
other diseases due to impure blood
but also Of neuralgia, sleplessness and
nervous headaches and dyspepsia tina,
are brought about by run down.
state of the nerves.
The use of Paine's celery compound
makes all the difference between i'm.
pure, sluggish blood and tired nerves
and healthy, energetic bodily condi-
ton.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1898-07-21
OregOn'S Terrific Fire,

Some idea of the awful rain of
shells poured into the doomed Span
ish squadron on the morning Of July
3 by the pursuing American war
ships may be gained from the num-
Der of shots fred from the battle
ship Oregon.
From the time when Private
O'Shay fred the first shot from
her forward six FOUNDER, until
the Cristobal Colon turned to-
ward the shore. the Oregon fired
1,776 shells. OF these, 1870 were
from her six-pounders. The big
thirteen-inch guns were fred thirty.
four times, the eighth-inch guns
guns twenty-eight times, and the
six-inch twenty-four times. The
one Founders We're fred twenty
times.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1898-07-21
DIR. McIver Talks About Education in
North CarOliIs.

DIR. McIver Talks About Education in
North Carolins.
Washington Post.
North Carolina occupies a most
undesirable place in the list that
gives the percentage of illiteracy by
States" said President Charles D..
McIver, of the State Normal and In
dustrial College at Greensboro, to a
Post reporter, who sought him at the
Raleigh.
"But l wish to say that it would be
very unfair to gauge the State by
such statistics, seeing that the bulk
of our people are as intelligent, as
piring, and progressive as any in the
Union. We have, undoubtedly, q
large element Of illiterate citizens,
owing to peculiar conditions, but
heroic forts are being made to rem.
edy this condition of things, and
believe that in the next few years we
will be able to stand before the coun
try in a much better light. Before
the war we paid our school teacher:
higher average salaries than in some
of the New England States, but since
that epoch lack of means has beel
the greatest difficulty in the wa.
of affording enlightenment to tn
masses.
"The genius and energy of GU
best men have hitherto been givel
to industrial development, and HOY
we'll they have succeeded is show
in the rapid strides that have pu
North Carolina ahead of her siste
States of the South in manufactur
ing enterprises. The coming rae
will be fer intellectual supremacy
and l think we shall go to the fror
} in that contest Also
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1898-07-21

Gov. Elisha Dyer was elected Cover
nor Of Rhode Island In 1897 and re-
elected in 1893.
Gov. Dyer is a graduate from Brown
University and Giessen University,
Germany, He served a. Sergeant dur
ing the Civil war; and was Adjutant
General Of Rhode Island from 1882 to
1895. He wrote, April 16, 1898:
have heard so many fatterinR
statements of what Psine's celery com
pound has done that feel sure it will
be Of very great benefit to me, particu-
larry at this time when 1 have so much
anxiety and nervous strain"
Paine's celery compound, upon v hich
80 much praise has been bestowed
which the wealthy and those in the
highest positions unhesitating endorse
is with the reack of the hnmblest fami-
ly in the land.
The incalculable amount of good
that Paine's celery compound is doing
in making sick and even despairin9
people we'll should compel the atten-
ton of every judicious person who is
Out-Of-health.