Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1899-12-13
Wjauside 6athfrings.

| EES Ihe worst remedy lot an evil Is
to complain of it.
s@- The earl of Harrington owns a
grocery in London.
14 For every foolish thing in law
there is a wise reason.
s@- Put your strength in your fight
instead of your challenge.
s6r Make useful sacrifices enough to
dispense with useless ones.
p4r When one builds castles in the
air, he leaves out the troubles.
s6- Take care of your health while
you have it, not after it is gone.
B8 Some men are ever ready to do
an injury and to apologize for it.
H@ A delicate man at work accom-
plishes more than giant in idleness.
s6E It is much harder to get dollar
into ones pocket than it is to get it
out.
r6T We will never have clean streets
iu great city until somebody wants
the dirt.
~ The next best thing after not
being pretty is not to know that you
are ugly.
eE James Jackson, heir to the throne
of Kabinda, is janitor of a fiat in San
Francisco.
pG Rev. J. r. Metford, Presbyte-
rian preacher in Scotland, is worth
81 100000.
p6e Most men give UP what they
like to do in order TO get what they
like to have.
p6 Women of Toledo, O., are in a
movement to secure o'clock curfew
law for that city.
p@ Politicians are given appoint
ments not for favors received, but for
favors expected
p@ One who spends money impru-
dently is not apt to have money to
spend prudently.
nag Final calculations show that the
Kentucky's speed on her recent trial
was 16 S97 knots.
s@ Many waste their powers in get
ting wealth and then waste their
wealth in getting power.
s6r John I. Blair, the famous rail-
road builder, died at Bairstown, NJ j.,
in the 9Sth year of his age.
pdS One of the largest dry docks in
the country is to be constructed at
Hunters Point, San Francisco.
s@ Queen Victoria and Emperor
William will be the guests of King
Humbert at Bordighera in April next.
sdr The oldest living member of the
New York stock exchange is William
Alexander Smith, who was elected in
1874.
r@ One hundred and nine vessels
for the transportation of troops have
been chartered by the British govern
ment.
Da- Corporations with capital aggre-
eating $5OO,0O0,00O are preparing to
move their headquarters from the state
of illinois.
,t@ Hon. Thomas w. Upton, who
represented Nebraska in the United
States senate for eight years, is dead
in Washington.
s@ Kentucky and Ohio Republicans
are in favor of nominating Gov. Brad
ley, of Kentucky, for second place on
the national ticket.
s6s- For the past four weeks Stephen
Drew, of Danbury, Conn.,, has been
steadily hiccougbing, and the doctors
fear he will soon die.
p@ DR.. William B. Garfield, a we'll
known Baltimore physician, fell from
doorstep in New York and probably
fatally fractured his skull.
aE A decision has been rendered in
New York to the effect that 5000, 900
legacy left to Senator Depew by a
friend is exempt from taxation.
s@J John Dillon has declined to serve
on the committee appointed to arrange
for the unity Of the Irish parties, be.
cause the task is almost hopeless.
p@- A firm of English soap makers,
which gives halfpenny to the Trans
vaal war fund for every cake Of soap
sold, has already sent in $4,000 to the
fund.
B6- Admiral Dewey has given con-
ditiopal promise to visit Dayton, o.,
after his visit to Columbus. The date
for the latter has not yet been definite.
ly fixed.
W United States Senator Chandler
and other prominent New Hampshire
Republicans, issued an address calling
for cooperation against "the railroad
power"
H4 ]. Pierpont Morgan believes that
the two great charities for rich man
to indulge in are to buy good pictures
for public musems and to endow free
hospitals.
pB Henry Clews says: "For one
who looks we'll after the original
investment, good health, clear head,
work and economy, will declare big
dividends"
Dp The question of removing the
Maine wreck is causing some conten-
ton in army and navy circles in Wash
|ington as to which branch should un-
dertake the job.
p| Ex-Mayor Shieren, of Brooklyn,
who investigated the matter, believes
that New York's lost commerce would
be restored if the Erie Canal were
deepened and widened.
H6 An official report to the German