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Omaha daily bee., 1899-03-04

Papers were served here today in a damage
suit against the Illinois Central railroad for
$4,000. The suit is brought by William
Meyer, former employe of the road on the
section between here and lara at which
latter place the accident occurred for which
Meyer claims damages. On September 27
Meyer was acting under the orders of the
section foreman loading some steel rails
on common gravel car which, he claims,
did not have the customary stakes at the
sides to prevent the rails from falling off.
While engaged in this work one Of the rails
bounded off from the top of the car and his
leg was broken, mashed and mangled.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-03-04
Preachers Salary Incrensed

ONAWA, Ia, March 3.-(Special) )-The
trustees and paying members of the Congre-
gational church of Onawa held a business
meeting last night for the purpose of acting
on the resignation of Rev. Mcnamara. The
pastor was present and announced his resig-
nation, giving as his reason that the salary
was insufficient, and then left the meeting.
me trustees Immediately voted to apply the
balm OF Gilead by raising his salary from
$1,000 to $1,000 per year. 1t is understood
that this is satisfactory to Rev. Mcnamara
and that he will remain.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-03-04

WASHINGTON, March 3.-The assistant
secretary of war today abolished the tax
OF 81 per head on passengers, which has
been in force at Cuban ports of entry under
the American occupation of the island 1t
was found that the revenue resulting from
this head tax was quite limited in amount.
and the military authorities in the island
considered this abolition desirable.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-03-04

appetite less
to
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spring
appears
opens o
is the o -tstry it.
of
to and
celery compound supplies
Omaha daily bee., 1899-03-04
No Playing Schedule Adopteu

NEW YORK, March 3.--In view of the
fact that a morning newspaper had printe d
today what purported to be the playing
schedule of the National League of Base
Ball Clubs for the season of 1899. N T..
Young, president of the league. has issued
the following statement:
The playing schedule for 1899 has not
been adopted Printed copies of it were
Wednt sday. The matter was not taken
up yesterday. 1t was not mentioned at
all and ! am at loss to unders tand how
the schedule was made out"
Omaha daily bee., 1899-03-04
cavite Navy Ynra nm Old one.

WASHINGTON, March 3.-Through the
courtesy of a Spanish resident at Manila
the Navy department has secured a concise
history of ihe navy yard and arsenal at
Cayite. 1t appears this was started in 1893
by the Spanish admiral. NJ. de Alava, the
materials being provided from San Bias, Cal.
The arsenal developed greatly during the
command of General Enrile in 1884, when a
large frigate, the st. Esperaza, was launched
there, A great part of the buildings was
Omaha daily bee., 1899-03-04
BETTER JUDGMENT PREVAILS.
Merchant Swallows Lnudanum, but
Inter Repents of His Action.

FORT DODGE, Ia, March 3.-(Speclal
Telegram. )-Thomas Apland, prominent
merchant at Kalo, attempted suicide at his
home last night by taking laudanum. APP
land has had occasional periods of i'll health
at which times he has been very despondent.
Last night he suffered recurrence of his
trouble and rose during the night to take
some medicine. Finding no relief in this
he drank from bottle of laudanum. AL
most Immediately afterward he repented of
his act and told his wife Of what he had
done. physician was summoned and by
the vigorous use of emetics and stomach
pump his life was saved
Omaha daily bee., 1899-03-04
Indiana Troops Take Exercise.

HAVANA, March 3.-11 a. m.-Abner Nc
Kinley arrived here today. The One Hun
dred and Sixty first Indiana regiment had
n fifteen-mile practice march to Lavoy yes
terday. The men enjoyed it. Fourteen of
the soldiers suffering from over-fatigue were
returned in the ambulances. The two yell
low fever suspects in the camp of General
Fitzhugh Lee are convalescing and the suf-
ferers from typhoid fever are doing we'll.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-03-04
SHERIDAN REACHES GIBRALTAR.


Transport Is in Quarantine Because
of sickness ON Board.
GIBRALTAR, March 3.-The United States
transport Sheridan, which sailed from New
York February 19, having on board the
Twelfth regiment of infantry and bat
TALON of the Seventeenth regiment, has ar
rived here Owing to sickness on the vessel
it has been quarantined.
WASHINGTON, March 3.-The War de-
partment today received the following dis
patch from the transport Sheridan:
GIBRALTAR, March 3.-Adjutant Gen.
eral, Washington: One death, Private Tim
othy Domain, Company H. Twelfth infan-
try. Twenty-eight sick; only three serious.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-03-04
RUSHING THE BILLS
CONTINUED from First Page.)

the floor and made a brief speech upon the
motion. The motion to recommit was de-
feated.
A motion by Mr.. Hansbrough that the SEN
ate go into executive session was defeated
by As to IA.
Mr.. Warren then resumed his speech.
Without concluding his speech, Mr.. Warren
yielded the floor to Mr.. Stewart, who spoke
in favor of the reservoir proposition. He
was followed by Mr. Wilson of Washington.
At the instance of Mr.. Allison another
conference on the District of Columbia ap-
preparation bill was acceded to by the senate.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-03-04

CINCINNATI, March 3.-Samuel Karpf
left here tonight for Louisville, thence for
ST. Louis. Kansas City and Omaha, book
ing games for the Greater New York
bowling trio at those places and inter-
mediate points He will close the season
at Chicago April z
Omaha daily bee., 1899-03-04
Appropriations for Army.

WASHINGTON, March 3.-The senate
committee on appropriations has concluded
its consideration of the army appropriation
bill. The bill as reported increases the ap-
preparation to the extent of 1902 900, max
ing a total of $50 43O, 900. The increase is
for pay to officers and men.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-03-04
Important Advance I'm wages

LOWELL, Mass, March 3.-The opera
tives of all the cotton mills in this city were
notified today that an advance of wages gem
orally, restoring the reduction of January,
1898. Will take effect on April g. The an
nouncement was received with great reJolc-
ing, The Lowell mills employ from $4,000
To 20 900 hands
Omaha daily bee., 1899-03-04

VANCOUVER, B. c., March 3.-The
United States gunboat Wheeling will sail
today for Manila via Honolulu. On arriving
at the Philippines its commander will report
to Admiral Dewey for duty. 1t is armed
with ten gun, carries 1870 men and is a
speedy boat Of it's class
Omaha daily bee., 1899-03-04
Goyernors shorn of Power.

WASHINGTON, March 3.-The War de-
partment is inclined to believe that under
the new army bill the governors of states
are deprived of all power OF appointing vol
unteer officers as the volunteers under the
law are United States volunteers and not
state volunteers.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-03-04
THE REALTY MARKET.
INSTRUMENTS placed on record rrido
March .. ~N''N a. iiiti
Warranty Deeds


s., " Black to Merrimac Savings
Iaa 1ank p, iots II and u, block 1l2, Dun
e. L. Emery to First Nauonr,o,ii hsnS 400
et a. part sub lot 8, block 2, Capitol
j., ". stiles and wife to Tukey & i'''o
Thomas Foster and Wife ''to" to samc same l'Zoo
rssbi aob H. p block 49, same ,..,......... 1850
lot ~ 1n block 3 same ;;..,...,,.,..... 5000
TTnnggate, lot 8, block is South
Robert Stein and wife to to p. o'Don. l
RRe'lI' VA lot "a block ., Kountze &
Patrick wv Ward and vie. 70 w 80 1000
lot II, block 81, South Omaha -. l
j.; W, Carr to G, II. Payne. trustee,
G, ii. Walker and wife to A. 1
I5i,aM,dTn IB5irekalaTn, lots and I, IA and Is,
G. "SIi 7, Mills san to- Christ sorensen ioi 400
IS, block /, Clarendon add. ..'...'' .o 500
Danish association to T. J. Lund,
a 6r tract ct GommsnSing DnIas at point GO feet
j.. H. McArdle and wife to Carsten
iksamapreeht, 20 acres of eh NV 20
G. II. Pcsram and wife to Elias 5000
svenson. n "a feet lot s. block 22
Bo9yd,s add. ..........,......,....r. 1000
\, s; Pacy, ct al lot 5, block s5'
onaha ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. l
G, soH H. IPts Pay9e sb5 tsustee SotS to F Hop;
Hill ..:........... ...,......,.,.... 1850
Packers Savings bank to j j. and
THOMAS Larkin, lots and g. block
2, Fowler Place ........................ 400
j.. j.. Hubert and wife to B. w.
Parish, lot 5, Preston & W's add l
Kate Hunt and husband to William
Cunningham, W % feet lot 6, Hunts
subdiv' .,,,....,..,.......,, ,.,....,..... $500
Deeds.
sheriff to J. NJ. Daugherty, lots
and 7, Irving Place ......'..., 40
sherin to NJ. D. Gabrielle. 6S feet
lot 3 and 62 feet lot 2, block 2S.
west Omaha Observation-Disclosures. 1000
same to- same, lot 22 block
Ralph Place ..............,............. 1,4OO
CITY OF Omaha to L. s. Reed
22 feet lot s, block 4O6. Omaha
NNHiNl ''''s's''..''...t .................
Total amount of transfers ... S63 g56
Omaha daily bee., 1899-03-04
FRANCE is ALLOWED COAL SHEDS.
Scheme for Adjusting Frances and
DrItnin,s Diferences in Omnn

LONDON, March st is officially an
nounced that, as the treaty of 1862 gives
France equal rights with Great Britain in
Oman, Great Britain has withdrawn its OBJ
jections to France placing coal sheds on
the shore, similar to those OF Great Britain,
provided France does not attempt to obtain
territorial rights in Oman. This is under
stood to be part of general scheme for the
settlement Of the various differences between
France and Great Britain.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-03-04
Wreck ON the PanhandIe

URBANA. o., March S.-Engineer Thomp-
son, Fireman E. c. Booth, Conductor Orc
Lane and Brakeman Sam Reed were seri-
ously injured in freight wreck near here
today, which blockaded the Panhandle rail-
road. The damage will amount to thousands
of dollars
Omaha daily bee., 1899-03-04
SPANISH ADMIRALS IN PRISON
MOntejO to Be Held for Trial for His
CnnIucf NJ MunyI,

MOntejO to BE Held for Trial for His
Conduct at Manila.
MADRID, March 3.-Admral Montejo, who
was in command of the Spanish squadron
destroyed by Admiral Dewey in the battle
of Manila bay, and the commander of the
Cavite arsenal were this evening incarcer-
ated in the military prison pending trial for
their conduct at Manila.
The government has also ordered the pros
ecution Of General Linares, who was in su-
preme command of the Spanish forces at
Santiago at the time of the capituation to
General Shafter
Omaha daily bee., 1899-03-04

are 600 volunteer men in the signal serv-
ice and all these will have to be dis
charged. Their places could be filed by the
men re-enlsted as regulars. but seven
eighths of them have already applied for
discharge, with the intention of leaving the
service altogether.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-03-04
Crew of Mornvia Safe.

HALIFAX, N. s., March 3.-The govern
ment steamer Aberdeen has arrived here
from Sable island, bringing the crew of the
wrecked steamer Moravia, which was lost on
the northeast bar OF the island last month
Omaha daily bee., 1899-03-04

destroyed by earthquakes in 1928 and in 1865
The arsenal and navy yard cover 71.61 square
miles and, it is represented, the yard can
be made one of the best naval stations in
the far east
Omaha daily bee., 1899-03-04
Mo- pursc for Mnhcr nnd MCCOY.

SAN FRANCISCO, March 3.-The man
ayers of the National Athletic club say
there is no truth in the statement con-
tanned in dispatch from Pitt:burg that
they have offered a purse of $4,000 for a
match between Kid Mccoy and Peter
Mahpr
Omaha daily bee., 1899-03-04
Switch man is D.nd.

Joseph Mcclellan, the switchman who was
crushed between a freight car and the load
ing platform in the Burlington yards Thurs
day evening, died at st. Josephs hospital
at 2 o'clock.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-03-04

PARIS March 3.-The senate today
elected NJ. Fallieres president OF that body
by a vote of 10l, against So votes cast for
M Constans.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-03-04

WASHINGTON, March 3.-One effect of
the new army law will be a severe Grip
ping of the signal service and the dis
organization of its force in the field. There
Omaha daily bee., 1899-03-04

LONDON, March 3.-Joseph H. Choate,
United States ambassador, will present his
credentials to the queen at Windsor castle
on Tuesday next.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-03-04
Deeds

Total amount of transfers .sSs s56
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1899-07-26
Wheat Growers Convention.
To the Farmers and Wheat Grower:
of South Carolina:

To the Farmers and Wheat Growers
of South Carolina:
The undersigned committee appoint
ed alta meeting Of the citizens of Green
wood to fix q date and make the neces-
sary arrangements for convention OF
wheat growers, do earnestly invite the
farmers and all persons interested in
the prosperity Of the State to meet at
the Court House OF their respective
counties and select delegation to
meet at Greenwood on the 18th of Au-
gust next for the purpose of forming Il
permanent Wheat Growers Associa-
ton, and taking such action as will, in
their judgment, better secure the inde-
pendence and prosperity of the agri-
culturaist, and herewith every other
interest of the State.
We hope to have with us on that Oc-
casion prominent farmers of this and
other States to address the convention.
Leteach county send good delegation.
D. C. DUPRE,
n. A. CRAIG,
j. X. DURST,
J. r. SIMMONS,
S. H. McGHEE.
Committee.
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Petition for Primary.
TO the people of Anderson County and
the Chairman of the County Demo

TO the people OF Anderson County and
the Chairman of the County Demo
cratic Executive Committee:
1t is known that Supervisor W.P.
Snelgrovc has resigned his office to
take effect September 1st. 1t is also
known that there are ten OF twelve ap-
plicants for the position whose pctl-
tions are being circulated for appoint
ment by the Governor. This method
OF selection in no sense represents the
will of the people. 1t is most I'M
portant office dealing with our finances
and public roads. There are rumors
about as to the condition of our finan-
ces, and we would like to know some
thing about it. We wants a voice in
saying who shall hold this office. 1t is
the very essence Of Democracy that the
people shall select their public SER
wants. In accordance with this we
hereby call upon the people to meet i'll
Sinass meeting mere OH Salesday in ALL
gust, and we call upon the County
Democratic Chairman to call meeting
Of the County Democratic Executive
Committee at the Same time. ~
(Signed)-J. B. Watson, H. II. Gray,
John Eskew, A. w. Pickens, H. H. Ed
wards, M. L. Bonham, Robert Moore
head, j. NJ. Burriss, j. H. Browning, j.
E. Browning, J. Fl. Pack, j. w. Fowler,
B. F. Wilson, Jas. w. Ashley. George
w. King, w. Rufus Burriss, 7. Bolt
C. +. Bolt, j. r. Vandiver, l.. E. Aber-'
crombie, P. X. McCully, +. G.. Rose, r.
F. Mckinney, Barney O'Donnell, B. F.
Mullikin, S. L. Shirley. j. A. Elgin, }.
II. Hutchison, H. S. Shumate, f. l..
Summerell, II. P. Mcdaniel, j. p. Hun
ter, j. r. Harris, c. S. Sullivan, r. S.
Ligon, j. n. Vandiver, S. n. Browne,
Nelson r. Green, J. NJ. Sullivan, j. E.
Barton, j. l.. Glenn, II. Y. Fl. Nance,
D. P. Tate, D. Z. Carlisle, G. N. G..
Boleman, w. F. Cox, H. F. Cely, L. L.
Brown, J. C. Harris, w. H: Glenn, r.
B. Dean, j. nj. Giles, j. M. Moseley, A.
A. Dean, w. D. Simpson, w. J. Rob
bins, James H. Mcconnell, c. G. King,
Oliver Bolt, J.R. Pennell, Joshua W.
Ashley, John T. Green.
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Bathesda Items.

The young people Of our Church
(Bathcsda) organized Juvenile So
ciety last Sunday. Lady Manager,
Miss Josie Elrod; President, Miss Maud
Cely; Vice President, Mr.. Donnald
Chiles; Secretary, Miss Leota Elrod; :;
Treasurer, Mr.. Lloyd Cely. We wish
them much success. Let us all take an
interest in it and get all the good out
of it we can.
Mrs. d. Chiles spent last week with
her brothers and sisters of this COM
munity-all Elrods.
Miss Nettic E]rod spent last week
with Mr.. Jim Long and wife, who live
near Pisgah Church.
Mr.. Dock Henderson, who lives over
in Grcenville County, came over last
Sunday on our side. Our boys had
better watch out, for there must be
some attraction for him.
Mr.. Joe Leach, of Grcenvillc city,
spent last Sunday with his uncle.
DR.. Hugh Elrod will continue to help
his brother (Wadc) in his store until
September, then he will go back to
Baltimore to attend college of physi-
clans and surgeons. We will regret to
give him up, for he is so good and ac-
commodating, and adds much to the
life of the surrounding community.
We are having plenty of melons
around here but they are very small.
Messrs. John and Walter Pruitt, OF
Starr, spent last Wednesday night
with Mr.. F.. n. Elrod and family.
Mr.. J. A. Ccly had a singing at his
home last Sunday afternoon. 1t was
enjoyed by all.
Miss Lula Mears and brother spent
Il night recently with Miss Leota Elrod.
Mr.. Mears returned home on Monday
but Miss Lula remained all week.
A little daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. A.
B. Elrod has been very sick but is bet
ter.
A little son OF Mr.. and Mrs. Z. n.
Elrol also has been sick. but glad to
say is better.
Miss Lula Richey spent last week
with her sister, Mrs. A. B. Elrod.
Misses Ida Simpson and Fannie
Elrod went to Laurens last Saturday
to visit relatives and friends. They
will spend a week or so there then so
to Denver and Starr. We wish them a
good time.
Mr.. Wade Elrod has ordered Il new
buggy. Watch out, girls.
The Concrete school opened up last
Monday one week ago. Mr.. Attaway,
of Williamson, is the teacher. Oak
Hill or 'tElrod" school opened up Mon
day past: teacher, Miss Emma Dowel,
of Williamson. COUNTRY GIRL.
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In pursuance of the above call we
are requested to announce that meet
ing will be held in the Court House in
this city on Salesday in August at II
O'Clock o. m. for the purpose of elect
ing delegates to the above convention.
Every farmer in the County who feels
interested is urged to attend the meet
Ing, as Anderson County must be rep
resented in this convention. Every
County should have at least as many
delegates as it has Representatives in
both branches of the State Legislature,
which would give us six delegates.
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Masonic Notice.

Hiram Lodge will meet Friday morn
ing, 2Sth, at 9.3O. to confer 3rd degree.
This will be followed by refreshments
(barbecue) at Fretwells Spring, y
miles from city, at p. IN. After this
r. W. Bro. Byron Holley, of Green
vile, Junior Grand Warden, will de-
liver an address.
All Master Masons in good standing
in this County are invited to be pres
ent. All such must be vouched for at
lodge-room and receive ticket in order
to be present at barbecue. Allpersons
not having tickets from committee
will not be admitted to the grounds.
Members of Hiram and Ruff Lodges
are invited each to take one lady to
barbecue and speaking.
G.. n. C. BoLEMAN,
Sec. Hiram Lodge.
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A Festive Occasion.

"Sunset Forest the suburban home
of Mr.. Joseph J. Fretwell, was the
scene of much beauty and attractive
ness few evenings ago when its gates
and doors were thrown open to a party
of flowing young people. 1t was
the annual summer reception OF the
Fretwell children extending hospitality
to their friends, consisting of different
ages, sizes, and sexes, and these were
many, On approaching the elegant
home you were enchanted with the
lovely scene in view. Through the
huttering leaves the moonlight dripped
as silver shower, and swaying gently
in the coolness Of the night were the
gay calored lanterns encircling the
woods with rainbow of light. Under
the overhanging branches cleaned and
glistened the limpid waters flowing
from an inexlaustible spring and WALL
dering adown through ferns and rushcs
and water-cress, on through the "Sun-
set Forest" of leafy verdurc. The
waters empty into rustic fountain
that throws it's spray high over our
heads and falls in diamond gems
back into its liquid basin. ltisa scene
of fairylike beauty and enchantmcnt.
Strolling on the velvety grass under
spreading trees a ccnsested mass OF
fair girls and gallant boys who shout
and sing and laugh with intense enjoy
ment. Swings and jogging boards are
in easy reach, and they arc decorated
with swinging lanterns OF light. The
handsome house was ablaze with bril-
1iancy and gorgeous flowers i'll hand
painted vases diffused their sweetness
| through the rooms. Piano and violin
music hoated out on the breeze to en-
liven the feeting hours. There was a
cake walk arranged for the young peo-
pfe's amusement and the older guests
took lively interest in this Southern
festiyity. Oh, how those boys and
girls did walk and walk around that
cake. and keep step to the tune OF the
Georgia Campmeeting.' The most
crotesouc walker took the cake, and
the most refined and elegant high
stopper bore off the BOBBY. How that
sylvan dell did resound to the shouts
OF merriment as that happy crowd gave
vent to their enjoyment. "The pale
moon hung like vapor in cloudless
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1899-07-26
If YOU want the best Shoe on earth buy

If you want the best Shoe on earth buy
the Gainesville handmade Shoe from
John A. Hayes. Every pair guaranead.
Buy once and you will buy again -
Bicycle economy. The money you pay
for new Wheel is sometimes only part
of the price The bicycle rnender gtts
the rest. But if you buya Viking or a
Crescent Bicycle to begin with, from Sui
livan Hardware Co., you need have only
bowing acquaintance with the Wheel
tinker.
What are the improvements on the
"Champion' Mowers? Newspaper space
costs something and we can only recite
one feature. The "Cham pjon' abolishes
the old troublesome. eTer breaking, ever
choking ritmap, and substitutes a device
worth its weight ngold. Sullivan Hard :
ware co. will tell you all about these
Mowers. -
Iron King Stoves are considered the
bests Buy one. Osborne Il Osborn"
Sole Agents.
If your Piano or Organ needs turing or
repairs, it will paw you to see Mr. Jas. a.
Ruddock of The G. A. Reed Music House,
who will guarantee perfect satisfaction
to all.
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Ifyou want Shoes with honest work,
honest leather and at honest prices, buy
the Gainesville homemade Shoe from
Jno. 4. Hayes. Every pair guaranteed.
Once customer always one. 3
What Improvements distinguish the
"Chanplon Mowers sold by Sullivan
Hardware Co? one among others is
that tne old troublesome Pitman on all
otter Mowers is abolished on the "Cham-
pion.'' 4 new and vastly letter device
is substituted which enables the ''Chan-
pion'' to work amid stumps, re cks, bitches
and ground where others iii or soon
wear out.
sullivan Hardware Go. have connected
with their Bicycle Repair Departm ent
Macninest of many years expt rience, MIR
Jas. L. Rowland, of Donaics, S. {. Ii
Won want your Bicycle repaired bv
Biry Gle Machinest, who is thoroughly
com petent, don't fail to give him tilal.
Have hot water pipes run trom your
49," tn bath room. Try Osborne u
O.nnrne
WANTED-Contractor t" build house
at Williamson. S. Z. Plans can he seen
at Williamson. Address B. {. Martin,
Williamson, S. c. -