Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1899-02-02


SeDato Benjstnia 4, rillbaan, do you
see any hand Tlting ON Tho litiaal
wall Of Soeti, Carolina2 % t,is e. q.
may DO djn5 bnt the ssriting Iii t,sre.
If you aie wiso you will decipher sit, 45S IS
spartanbufg Spartan. ssSs .5sS3
The old cuban general, Gomez. q son.
tinnes rebellious.& & he ref 81 4 to take
the; IS, ,000, 900 offered by Our government,
but demends the enormous sum OF s57, (
00O, 600 and declines to disband his army
until the amount Is paid, B y 81 s$5j
In Alabama there is d resolution be-
fore the Legislature TO design TOOL
tored people, as Negroes and to use d
capital n Just ! Sas tie names OF oil na-
tions are capitalized in the spelling.
Negro is not . term OF reproaoh, but d
sooial distinction. rs $I IA
The sixth of this month has been
aelected fer Q vote on the report of the
peace commissioners. That gives time
enough, for the expending OF much wind.
The treaty will be ratified and Spain
will got the s2O,O00, 900, and the United
States will Bet tho Philippines. @S
Augusta is to be made the chief South
ern army camp. She now has 1000
troops at Camp Mckenzie, and the troops
at Greenville, s. O., y Macon, Ga, and
Athens, Ga, 1t is said are to be moved
to Augusta. This will make q total of
| about ~ 900 sclAsesa FOR Camp iioKeuzio.
A special from Romo, Ca, says that
j. H. Wb'tfa' l., an aged Confederate
veteran, st $35, the amount represent
ing his pension allowance. The old man s
17-year-old son stole the money and loft
the city. ). e. Cook, another veteran,
had his son to rob him of $3 pension
allowance. ~. 5} lG t '&,.f.y. 4. S%s
There Is trouble with, tho ,Cubans who
arc peremptorily demanding pay for
their soldiers. Cuban commissioners
are now in Washington trying to offeot o
settlement of the question. 1t will take
$4,000, 900 to bring q peaceful feeling to
tho patriotic 5osoir5 oii ttlosu iioorty-Iov-
ing people, who lived on sunshine and
air for three years. ..Nr
The Greenville News says, "Rovs. w.
J. Holmes and s. @. Todd arc conduct
ing tho Altamont Bible School, with 8
teachers and 13 pupils. DR., M. II. Hous-
ton, of Virginia, gives instruction on the
Biblo and Mission; Miss Lucy Jones, OF
Kentucky, has charge of the academic
department; Miss Hackney, of Kontucky,
teacher of music.'
The Columbia State hints at sdme
scandals of tho last administration of
tho Adjutant and Inspector Gonoral's 8
Office. This paper calls on Gen. Floyd
to publish full statement Of tho dis
bursemont of the $4,000 appropriation to
the militia. 1t is said that Watts re-
port covered the appropriation, but that
there arc several companies which failod
to receive thoir portion. Lot tho people
know about these things. Let tho facts
out. .....
Lawrence Pulliam, who five years ago
left Ashovillo, N. g., n defaulting cashier
of tho National Bank of that city, and
who over since has successfully eluded
tho vigilance of tho detectives, voluntarily
gave himself up to tho shoriff of San
Joaquin county, California, on january
21st. l1o gave no reason for his change
of tactics, simply stating that he desired
to be placed under arrest and sent back
to Ashovillo. His shortage was $780,