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The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-13

At Il meeting Of the Board Of Dircc-
tors Of the Ncwbrrry Cotton Mill held
on Saturday for the purpose Of clccting
Il president, to fill the vacancy c;,usr,
Ivy the death of Mr.. J. n. Martin.
MIR. II. j. McCrary was elected Pres.
idcnt and Treasurer of that institution
Mr.. McCrary has served the mill as
General Manager and Treasurer since
the death Of Mr.. II. 6. Robertson in
1892, with great efficiency, giving per-
feet satisfaction TO the stockholders
aud directors.
Heretofore the President of the New
berry National Bank has been the
President OF the Ncwberry Cotton
Mill and the Otlice Of General Manager
and Treasurer was confined to one
man. Now the Office of General Man
agcr has been dissolved or emerged
into that of the President and Mr.
McCrary has been elected President
and Treasurer of the mill.
MIR. McCrary is the right man in the
right place. He is liked by everybody,
and by none more than the employees
Of tho mill. Mr.. McCrary understands
the business and will carry it, on sue.
ccsafully. We congratulate both Mr.
McCrary on his pr. motion and the
Board Of Directors on The selection Of
such a suitable and competent man.
Mr.. Il. +. Wright was eleci ed to fiji
the vacancy on the Board of Directors.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-13
SIr g.! Al Southern lsntpH,

The Southern Railway will sell spc-
ciai rate tickets over their line for tho
following OCCASIONS:
commencement Exercises Clemson
College, Calhoun, $. G., June l0-l5.
Round trip from Ncwhorry, $4.4j; Pros
pcri,y, $50. Tickets on sale June
9 TO II, limited to 10Th.
Commencement Exercises WuNortl
College. .;5pnrJ"nburg. $. G., June 1918.
Round trip from Ncwhrrry, $2.15.
Tickets on sale June Sth TO 18th, linn
tied to 10Th.
Commencement Exercises Orange
burg College, Orangeburg, $. G., June
INA. Round trip from Ncwbcrry
$500: Prosperity, 3.I5. Tickets ON sale
June . to l3. limited 10 18th.
Meeting southern Students Confer
fnrcncc and Young Womcn's Christian
Association Convention, Ashevilic,
\. g., June 10 Round trip from
Newberry fer one first class fare.
Tickets on sale June l3 TO Is, limited
to Both.
For further information call on Agent
Jas. \. Burton.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-13

The Central Luther League will
meet at st Eanl's Church July :. 1890
Devotional exercises by the prcsi-
dent.
An address Of welcome hy Mr.. II. b.
Epting.
la the Luther League worth its exis-
tcncc: Mcssrs. f. w. Shcely, J. j.
kiblcr, Rcvs. }. a. Sigh and G.. S.
Beardcn.
Has the League benefited the Church:
Prof. $. j. Derrick, Ira Bcdcnbauyh,
Misses Lizzie Dominck and Gertrude
Simpson.
Rccitations by Mrs. i. G. Singlcy
and Miss Annie Bcdenbaugh.
The characteristics Of Il good Luther
League: Mcssrs. Lee Fellers, X. T..
Luther, Rcvs. ". +. Counts and S. T.,
Ilallman.
Essay--IIomc Mission Field: Misses
Freddie Banks, Jessie Summer and
Della Bowers
Query box. COMMITTEE.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-13

Warm and dry wctlhrr.
The grain crop is about all gathered
| the wheat is moderately good, bnt the
oats are sorry.
rue threShcrs are starting on their
rounds this week. There are q number
OF them ont this year.
The writer had the pleasure of at
tending the closing exercises of the
Little Mountain High School last Wed
ncaday aud Thursday night. 1t was IL
: rand success
Crops are on slandstill now, suffer.
ing badly for rain.
Mr.. j. ED. bulanh Of Ncwterry Coz.
lcge came down last we tx To attend the
school exercises at the Mountain
Forrest Lee the littlc son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. JOS. Buckley died last Monday
and was buried ut ST Peters on Tues
day. We extend our heartfelt svmpa-
thics to tho hcrcuvcd ulhcr and mother
}lackbcrries are very scarce this
year
Mr.. and Mrs. T.. l.. Scasc have been
visiting at lrmo since our last writinu
Mr.. &. ). Matthews went to Colum.
hla last Saturday to get his engine pre-
paralory to going out on Il thrcsbiup
tour.
There was singing at Mr. n. B. Whcc-
lcr's last Sunday evening q
large HttcndaDcr
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-13
C0rner Stone Laying.

Saturday afternoon ats O'Clock an
interesting event occurred over in Fac.
toryvilIc.
The occasion was the laying OF the
cornerstone OF the Second Baptist
church Of NcwhcrrN
The l}aptists living in Factory lille
have for number of years been untici.
patinS the erection OF i. handsome and
convenient church rdilicr Their cG.
torts hav" resulted in the realization OF
their hopes and work has been com.
m"nrrd On the building.
The exercises of the laying of the
cornerstone wcr" under the auspices OF
Pulaski lodge |. O. .. f., of Nrwhcrr>
aud were most appropriate and inter.
csting.
Music for the occasion was furnished
hy the factory BRASS band and added
much tn the exercises.
The stone WAS Il beautiful one suit.
ably insrrihr'l with a receptacle in
which was placed Il copper plate en-.
grarcd with the names uf the present
officers of the Second BAPTIST church
Society. u list Of the prrsonv cit, coun-
ell, few newspapers aud Il history 0l
Pulaski Lodge from the time Of its or.
Eanization, with other memoranda,
which will prove Of interest in years;
to come.
The bnildin% will hc Il large and con-
vcnirnt one, lifted up with all modrrn
convcnicnccs. All the members of
this denomination on the hill are TO be-
congratulated on the successful begin
ming OF SO noble an undertaking.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-13
Or Sale At Proauc,Ity.
June >, 1899.

Tickc' or Rev. Sam i. Jones' lcr-
tur", which will be delivered here nn
June 10Th, in the opera house. have
been put on sale at Prosperity. Misses
Maggie Barre and Maggie Russell have
the tickets and will push the sale. The
board on which to check of RESERVED
seats Is at tiuntcr & Whcelcr's drug
store. Ire Prosperity people by this
arrangement will have an opportu-
nifty to secure choice seats. and II so
many as thirty buy tickets and wil,
come up "n lh" train IL special car win
hr run mp on that 0ccasi0n, We b,r,
prosperity will send up large dolcga-
ton. b"
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-13
Mems Department

II you will ask to SEQ hot weathcr
goods you will bo shown an immense
Ilno bought especially for tho hot
months.
Serge Coats and Vests in Same
and Round Cat, Alpaca and Mohnir
Coats and Vests in black and colors.
White Duck Pants, Fancy Vests,
Straw, Crash, Crushed, Still and
Alpin" Hats in feather weight.
Wei Kid Shoes, black and tan,
both in Shoes and Oxfords; Nnplipco
Shirts in profnsion, all colors, plan
and fancy Have placed special
line of Ncgllgoe Shirts on countors
TO be closed at cost.
All kinds of light weight Under.
wear Half Hose, etc.
Have just opened big limo of
washable ties from loc per doz. up.
You will find everything at Rock
bottom Prices. Como in and give
us n look. Yours Respectfully, o
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-13
SMITHS:
rs r. IL T. PLACE
TO BUY!

hcinz'S l'ickling Vinegar, Soc. pr. gal
Good Tahle Vinegar at poe. pr. gal
Apple Cider, good for jaundicc 35c pr.
gal.
i. II Hanra' Chewing Tobacco, lead,
ing brands.
a full line Groceries at moderate prices.
Good Soda u, BE pr. lb.
II Bars Good Soap for - cts.
Come one, come all, and yon will be
treated right at
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-13
what Else Could You Ask?

Polite attention, the goods you want
at prices to suit you, good sidewalks to
walk on to get to the store. new goods
on all sides. What else can you cX-
pcct-nothing unless you are looking
around for someone to give YOU some.
thing. The above inducements are Of
fcrod by the New York Racket store
and you must not fail to visit it.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-13

VIII often cause horrible Burn,
ScaId, Cut or Brui-e. Back len's y rnlca
> I'VE, tbe hest III the world, VIII xii
tne pain and promptly hrai II. Cures
Old > 'rrs, Fever ; ,res, Ulcers, Rolls,
Fel0ns, Corns, hsi Sklu ErupllUns.
Best Phi" cule on earth. Oniy = cls. Il
box. Cure guaranteed. > I'D 10y All
Druggists.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-13
Base ball.

Newbcrry Cc!!egc team will play two
match games OF base bah with IL Sulu-
dh team ON tie college grounds on
TucstIHy and "Wednesday during com
mcnccmcnt AT > O'Clock H. NJ. AGms-
sion 10 and ID reuts. .uIiics free
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-13
That ThroEbinE iicn,lnchr

W"n'd quickly lrav" You, il you used
DIR. X ng'~ New lille Pulls. Thousands,
OF sufferers have proved their match
less merit for Seek ANA Nervous Head
a"h 8. They nI"kr pure blood an,.
strong nerves ahd huild ~ your hcnilh.
EaIy to take. Try Them. Onlv -
cents. Money back if not cured. = ,l,i
hy All DrugGials
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-13

On "Wednesday last, 7th instant in
Gainesville, Texas, Mr.. j. Bachman
Glasgow and Miss Nora Bond were
united In IN ;rriage. Mr.. Glasgow left
Ncwb'rry several years ago to make
his home in the Lone Star State and
has IL host of friends who wish for him
and his long and useful life of happi-
ness and pleasure.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-13
Housc and Lot For Sa q.
For terms and particulars apply to
fist If DR.. James Nj. Kibler.
y Coming Marriage.

Cards arc out announcing the mar
riagc of Mr.. james Pinckney Kinurd
Professor OF English in Winthrop Col
lege. at Rock Hlll s. G., to Miss Leila
Wicker, Of Farmvillc, Virginia, on the
2Oth, instant. We, along with his many
friends in Newberry extend congratu-
lations and best wishes in advance Of
the happy event.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-13
The NJ, Pastor itMa accented,

Rev. NJ. &. c. Schcrrr, the minister
called by the Lutheran congregation
last Sunday Il week ago, has written
the secretary OF the congregation ac-
ccptmg the call. For the past few
years he has been President Of North
Carolina College. but has decided TO
again enter into ministerial work.
Mr.. SEercr has been notified that it
will suit the congregation for him
to begin his duties aa pastor on July
lst, or as soon thereafter as suitable to
him.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-13
Bm"kien's Aruicn Salya.

The best Salve in the world for Cuts
Bruises. Sorrs, Ulcers, Salt Rheum
F"Hpr SORES Tetter, Chapped Hands
thilhlalhN, Corns, and all Skin Erup
ti,,ns, ard positively cures Piles, or no
pay rrunted. 1t Is guaranteed to give
perfect satisfaction or money refunded.
Price 25 cents per box. For sale by
Robertson g. Gildrr and w. Il. Pelham.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-13

Bids will he received for my entire
stock left in store at the close Of bust
ness Saturday night the Eth. Store
will be rented to purchaser for Four
Hundred Dollars ($400) per annum, pay
nhi" monthly, and the purchaser must
he acceptable as q tenant to Mr.. ID. II
Wheeler. a. G. JONES.
Newbrfry, S. c., June y, 1895.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-13
Rates To the mcIIt.

On account Of the Fircmcn's TOurna-
mcnt at Columbia, ). & June 20, 81
and -, reduced rate tickets will be
sold over the Columbia, Ncwbcrry and
Lanrcns road. June IS, - and 20,
limited to june -, at rate Of one first
class fare for ;Hn round trip. Rate for
hrcmcn in uniform, 20 or more, $l.lO
per capita.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-13
The First Chiffon Bloom.

Yesterday morning Mr.. d. w. Holt,
OF No. Township, brought to this
Office tw;; r0.t0m l.!nnms taken from his
cotton field on Sunday morning, llth
OF June. This is the first bloom
brought to this Office this season.
Mr.. }. 5. Nichols, of No. s, sent one
in also yeste' day afternoon, making
the second to reach us.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-13
y ray Pig.

Slruycd from my premises on June
llth, one Biuck ESSEX Sow Fig, six
weeks Old. Suitable reward will be
paid for It's recovery.
j +. WHEELER,
June L., lS91. tt Prosperity, >. &.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-13

y valuable piano for sale. For full
particulars apply to Miss Dele Land,
III the residence Of Mr.. Jno. Nj. Kinard,
Ncwiicrry, $. &.
. Terms reasonable. fist If
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-13

There is time for all things. The
time to take DcWitt's Little Early
Risers is when you are suffering from
constipation, biliousncss, sick headache
indigestion or other stomach or liver
troubles. Robertson s. Glider.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-13
Ladies' DepaPtn'nt
Here you'll find big line of
ORGA ANDIES,
LAW MS,
M USLINS,
PIQUES,

and all kinds Of white goods.
Dress patterns ready to make up,
with trimmings, etc, to match.
Fans Of all kinds, Corsots, light
weight Cnd"rv"sts, Ribbons, Laces,
Edgings, etc
Oxford ties in abundance, all sizes,
colors and prices. In fnct every.
thing that goes to mako up first
class ladies' department..
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-13

The regular meeting of the Ladies'
Aid Society OF the Lutheran Church
will he held ON next Friday afternoon
1T six O'clock in the church. y full ut.
tendance is desired.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-13

Miss Bessie Riser begs to iuform
the ladies who nave not purchased
their Summer Millinery that she has
just received another lot of Hats
with all the latest Novelties in
Trimmings, which she would like to
have them SEQ before buying.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-13

Flynn certainly means 10 do the
square thing by Offering the finest Sc
lection OF useful presents we have ever
seen absolutely free TO the people that
trade at his store, ami the beauty OF it
Is, That these presents are within the
reach Of all. Go see them before You
trade, and let Fiynn explain the whole
thing to you. If yOn trade before you
see these presents you viii certainly
regret IT, The procession is certainty
led 10y FLYNN. ,f.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-13
special Rutts Nvpr the L. X. ~ l., RYiIrOut

special RATES Nv,r The L. X. IL l., RYilrOnG
The Columbia, Ncwbrrry and Lau.
r"ms lIailroad is Offering special rates
FOR special occasions mrnjio ioncd below
For occasion annual session Biblical
Society at Charlotte, Il. G.. June 20 to
23d. One tirst.class fare for the round
trip. Tickets rn sale June IS to 2l.
limited to July !.
Occasion international Convention
Baptist Young Peoples Union Of Amer
ica. Richmond. Va, July l3-lG One
fare for the round trip. The Atlantic
Coast Line runs through Pullman bu uifet
sleeping cars to hcStinat ion. Tickets
on sale July II TO I3lh.
Occasion United Society Of Christian
Endcnvor, Detroit. Michigan, July ) to
10. One fare fol' round trip via a. e.. l..
Tickets sold July 3 to . Inclusive.
Occasion commencement Furman
University and Grccuvillc Female Col
lcgc. Grcrnvillc, =. G., June to 80
Far" for round trip, 81 from Ncwbcr ry,
- 20 from Prosperity. Tickets on sale
June 9 to 10, limited to 2Oth.
For further information see the agent
f.. CavcnauGh.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-13

kodol Dyspepsia Cure completely di-
digesLs food within the stomach and
ntestincs and renders all classes Of
food capable Of being assimilated and
converted into strength giving and tis-
sue building substances. Robertson &
Glider.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-13

Members of Ncwbcrry C,uEcil No.
S34 National Union arc requested to at
tend IL raii meeting Thursday IL, al
. j. Nj. H.. ANENAUt;u. Pres.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-13
An Exception to the Rule,

a shop where you can get what you
want and when you want IT,
STUART BROS.
f. II. LESLIE, Manager. t&ftf
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-13

j. y. Schcar, Of Scdalla. Mo-. saved
his child from death by Group by using
Que Minute Cough Cure. 1t cures
coughs, colds. pneumonia, la q ippe
and all throat and lung troubles. Rob
crtSOn & Glider.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-13

What yon want is not temporary re-
lief from piles but Il cure TO stay cured.
DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve cures
piles and they stay cured. Robertson
Il Glider.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-13
Strptile FLEA,

Use onr Screen Doors and Windows.
STUART BROS.
T.. IL. LESLIE, Manager. t&ftf
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-13

10 * over every line of Flynn's ad-
v'r'iS.m"n' in this paper, it will inter-
rs" y"u If AoI want to buy anything, no
III utter how small, you will be entitled
T." IL nice present after a while at
Filnn's Cash Store. If
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-13

Don't forget that A. G.. Jones' Cost
Sale of Dry Goods, Shoes, Hats closes
Saturday night the 17th.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-13

Matting1, all grades, at greatly re-
ducc prices, at S. j. WOotcn's. If
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-13

We have the latest novelties in Fans
and Ribbons for Commencement at
Flynn's. If
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-13
VARIOUS AND ALL ABOUT.
See Sheriff's tax delinquent sale.

y
Jones lecture next Friuay night
Miss Pawnee Jones who has been
Touching has returned to Ncwbcrrv,
Prof. Barney J.. Jones, of Columbia,
is spending while here with his Sis
ters.
Miss Hattie phifcr, of Mouroc N G
is visiting her aunt. Mrs. Thos. f..
Tarrunt.
Miss Bessie Coburn, of Savannah. is
spending II while in Ncwbcrry with
friends.
Col. w. y. Fair is busy shining ont.
gravel ~ fast ns the cars arc put on his
side track.
Miss Una Lake, who has been teach
ing in the lower part of the Static. hus
returned home.
Sec what Sam Jones su,s ohou, IT,,
and kecping cool. Not Rev. Sam. bu,
our own Sam B. Jones.
n,i,., ,,,,ia ,r.,
ing or Mr.. J. S. Russell. is vis,inu hcr
mother at Silver Street.
Mrs w T. Smith o,a ,i,,,o o -,
Cr,,r,,.
Mr. and Mrs. G.. w. Bishop.
Thursday nirh, ,he ri,,, r,oi,,, ,f
Miss Lands music class will h. Tho -.
traction ,t Tho onnr, hn,.o
Mr.. Buist Davidson n,s emma to
Newberrv wher, he will ,n,, q s,ono,
rupi,rr's oi1ice-rhc State
u;.. ,,,
visiting relatives in Ncwbcrrv loft vas-
ter(lav for her home IN C1,tnr
H., poo.,,,, >,,a 1911,
,,,.,,;,,,r ,,,,,,,,,o,;- :.
be runnipp bv the frs, Of n,xt ,voel,
p,.;oo, f,, c , ,
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Mis-. ro.,,,. pI,, , ,;,,,.
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and >rs ..r,,,,l n,
.,,.,,t
turnod nm Er;a,v f,o,,, ,L>n;. ~.
wbaro ,hov nnvo l,,
collooo
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tlro \o'nP"ny eA-
-; ,hi, ,,,,,. ,,, ,,.;,,
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''s' o'''' III ""'u = caught IRE
o"""'S "'s''' "po"' ~ oc'ocN' pnI The
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was o'rs9c" oli Dull
wy VIZ" ".'o' '' '''''' WIN "e''s"''"' ram,
''"' ~ VAS st"crai
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h,',,, ~, ~ ""''' "'e
aiod fow ho,,,. I'LL WI '''''
,,,,,,,,,'.0....D. ''''' n'"S '"' co'p-
,'',-' ..:', 0'','' vi NC" perry or
~ ~ "''' "i'c'" mousse with
,n,,,,, ''''>''''' '''''c
""' '''''"S' VI "'c" cut price
'"'' !" o''i'r 10 close out certain lines Of
goods. Give him call ami he will
give YOU suIi. faction in both oonl, ,,L
nricc.
Mr., T. { A,.E,i, ana, ,.,,
.,;,:.:, So" '"'" c'' arc
''Sl'ln% ocr paf"hIS, Mr.. hnd Mrs. j.
II. Nj. kinard. Mr. Mcneil was called
over on Sunday ON account of The dco,h
or their infant.
Daniel. N Mini,,.,, h.,,,,, ,.,,,
,,:.. "''''0 d"
"uol'lon 70 the'f green grocery by an
addition or $500 rririSerptor--an eX-
ceiehI deVlce oy when TO keep meats
nice and fresh.
tho co,lo.., ro,,,,,io, ~ ,v.,
vi " '"''c'
o"S "'sh' o''rl"" co'hmencement' re-
freshments will he served on the cam
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-13

Mouldidgs, Lumber. Laths and
Shingles. STUART BROS.
t. II. LESLIE, Manager t&ftf
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-13
EGG HEIlB TOI EFT SOAP


ExCels all high priced
Soaps. Made of the
sweetest materials
Obtainable. No 25C
soap to equal this.
Nothing like it. 1t
makes the skin like
velvet and leaves a
sweet, refined OdOr.
We give you a picture
worth ST. with every
box of three cakes at
rs cents.
ROBERTSON & GLIDER, Druggists.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-13
NEW GOODS
EVERY WEEK

Are sent us by our New
York agent, and we are
adding what our trade
demands.
If you need anything
bear in mind you get it
at New York Racket
Prices, which means a
eat saving to you.
The sidewalks to this
busy part Of town are
good, you will be watt
ed on politely, prices
will suit you, these are
Inducements, so give
us q call.
The New York
RACKET STORE.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1899-08-04
WASHINGTON WORRIED.
Tho Possibility OF an EpIdemic there
Being Grnvcly Observation-Disclosures Re
hect thnt 1t Ia Sixty Days BEFORE
Frost

Washington, July 31.-Special:
Washington is having q genuine yel-
low fovcr scare. Tho outbreak of
tho disease at the Hampton Soldiers
Home, near Fort Monroe, and al
most under tho shadow of tho Capi-
tol, has stirred tho citizons of Wash
ngton to Il remarkable degree.
Thor feelings arc not allayod by
tho statement Of Gen. Corbin, who
arrived this morning from Fort Mon
roc, to tho effect that the situation is
very serious ono, and the Surgeon
ioncral Stcrnberg, who says that he
expects to hour Of many additional
cases and consequent spread of the
d'scase. Tho possibility Of an cpl
donnie hero is hcing gravely discussed
whilo the newspapers arc printing
columns about tho development at
Hampton and the official action
which has been taken today by the
war department. Tho health officer
at Washington says that tho city is
in Il clcanly condition, and promises
to bo on tho looko for tho ap-
poarance Of tho first suspected case,
but ovcry ono realizes that it will be
sixty day S before tho first frost. In
addition to this it is known that no
loss than throo excursions wore land
ed at Hampton yesterday, and that
tho pleasure seekers, as usual, made
FREQ with tho grounds around tho
Homo. There has been no attempt
at quarantine at tho Homo during
the past week, during which time the
physicians there wero treating tho
disease for donguo fovor, not rocog-
nizing it as yellow jack. 1t was only
whom the stricken men began to dio
and an autopsy was held yesterday
that tho roal nature of tho plague
was discovered. Tho knowledge of
affairs has added to tho general APP
prohcnsion. Steamboats, left Wash
inston tonight for Norfork, with the
announcement that tho usual stop at
Fort Monroe would be omitted for an
indefinite timo. Surgeons on duty
hero havo boen hurried to Hampton,
and Surgeon Gcncral Stornbory OK
poets to so down thoro tomorrow.
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