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the path of national honor and steadfastly up
held the interests and the good name Of the
nation as whole, In spite Of the way It has
been hampered by those who sought to betray
the nation. We have right to demand the
support Of every true American for the ad.
minlstration's 9 policy IN the Philippines, and
should join In denouncing alike the men who
strive to give aid and comfort TO the foes not
only OF America but OF civilization In the
Philippines, and also those other men who
would prevent our army's being made equal
to the national need."
Gov. Roosevelt returns to New York tomor.
row.
Mossrs. Hay, Long and Griggs and General
Corbfn, remained with the President and Gov.
Roosevelt until IL o'clock.
It was stated that they had gone over the
situation in the Philippines in all its aspects,
not only taking up the question from mill.
tary point Of view. but also considering Its
diplomatic and legal bearings.
The President evlnced q determination to
adhere to his plan Of sending only experience
ed and capable officers to the Pacific islands
without regard to political influences or per.
sonal favor and made IL plain that he meant
to give the subject his own personal attention
until the end should be reached.
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CAPTIVATED CAROLINIANS.
Rev. r. Dewitt Talmage's Recent Ad.
dress at Due West, South Carolina.
Washington Post.

Mr.. ]. Aitheus johnson, of this city, has
Just returned from visit to South Carolina,
where he attended the Due West com mmence-
ments. Speaking Of DR.. Talmage's address In
Erskine College, the echoes OF which are still
heard in the press Of the State. be says: "Dr.
Talmage was at his best and delighted the
people beyond measure. No speaker ever
appeared before South Carolina audience
and captivated IL more thoroughly. Every
man, woman. and CHILD was in high spirits,
and went away feeling good and praising Or.
Talmage. 1t was one OF the triumphs Of his
life.
"The original name OF the place was Due
West Corner believed to be corruption OF
'DeWitt's Corner so-called from Dewitt. an
early trader, who had place OF business at
the crossing of the roads near where the COL
lege campus ia now. Due West Corner re-
mained the official designation OF the postof-
fee until the severance OF postal relations be-
tween the North and South in 1861, and some
OF the old people in the coup try round about
still refer TO the Corner though the word
corner In common speech, had begun to be
dropped from the name as far back as the for
ties. A few days ago. however, Judge, who
had been listening 10 discussion OF the ten
strike made by DR.. Talmage, and who is dis.
tinguished for his wit as we'll as his good
sense, said 1T is very evident, since Dewitt
Talmage came here the other day, that this is
'DeWitt's Corner"
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Call in as you pass by at Milford s. DuPre's
drug store.
DuPre's extract sarsaparilla compound has
no equal as a blood purifier and spring tonic.
Call and see 1t before buying. For sale by
Milford & DuPre.
Call at Milford & DuPre's drug store and see
the handsomest soda fountain in the up
country.
Mrs. Taggart still leads in both quality and
prices on millinery.
Prescription work done promptly and accu.
rately with fresh drugs, and delivered at your
home at once by Milford e. DuPre, phone l07,
Dew drop" in as you pass by and be re-
freshed at Milford d DuPres, the druggists.
We cheerfully refund your money when
ar heel ,cholera cure fails to cure hogs or
owls OF cholera. p. B. Speed.
Remember Milford & DuPre carries the
most complete line Of stationary In the city
When In need OF a nice box call on thence
Phone l0.
On these hot afternoons nothing is 80 re-
freshing as a "Lolly Pop" Sold at Speeds
soda fountain.
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been caught and killed. These bugs bite the
lip and 1t swells to u very large size. and Ia
quite painful, but does not seem to be very
dangerous. There are said TO be several hun.
dred cases OF swelled lips (and may be few
cases OF "swelled beads' from other causes)
in Washington, d. G.
CATERPILLARs IN THE CORN.
The planters are complaining OF caterpil-
lar that bores into the corn stalks and kills
them, and these last are doing much damage.
If these two pests are some OF the forerunners
Of the evils OF "expansion" we bad better not
try to "e9pand" any more. II we want the
whole world, and propose to take 1t, let us at
least restrict the immigration OF dangerous,
fatal diseases, and annoying bugs and reptiles
and things.
RELIGIOUS MEETING OF CoLoRED PEOPLE.
The colored people Of the NJ. E. church held
district conference in this place, beginning
Wednesday and closing last night: Bishop
Holsey was present and presided. He is said
to have been q former slave Of Bishop Pierce,
white, the once eminent divine OF Georgia.
Bishop Holsey is said to be learned man
and q good preacher. A very large crowd
of negroes was present yesterday; some from
AbbeVille and Anderson, and other places too
numerous to mention. The crowd so far as can
be learned, was quite orderly and we'll be-
haved, and the meeting to them was pleas.
ant and profitable one, and IL Ia to be hoped
that this meeting will prove to be the dawn
Ing Of new era to them, an era OF more civ.
ilized. more Christianized conduct upon the
part Of the race. Troupe.
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Winthrop College Scholarships
and Entrance Examinations.

THE EXAMINATIONS FOR AWARD OF
Il vacant scholarships in Winthrop College
and for the admission OF new students will
be held at the County Court House on Friday,
July 21st, at q. m.
Applicants must not be less than fifteen
years Of age.
When scholarships are vacated after July
21st they will be awarded to those making
the highest average at this examination.
The cost Of attendance. including board,
furnished room, heat, light and washing, 10
only S8 so per month.
For further Information and catalogue, ad-
dress PRES. D. B. JOHNSON,
May 20, 1899. tt Rock Hill, 8. c.
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TIMES AT TROY.
Life and AnimaItsn In and About
the City.

the City.
Troy. s. c., July 10, 1s99
Mr. and Mrs. ]. 81. L.timer and children, OF
Greenville, are here " see relatives.
Mr.. Tom Tatum, from Lincoln, Ga. Is here
representing accidental life.insarancs com.
pany, and is successful In taking out policies.
Our A. r. Presbyterian protracled meeting
begins here on Thursday before the second
Sabbath In next month; Rev: oliver John
Miss Annie Bradley has returned from q
pleasant stay at Mt: Carmel.
Rev. T. w. Sloan is in Columbia for several
days.
Rev. w. L. Brown and family have moved
to their home at Stony Point.
Last Tuesday evening was pleasantly spent
at the school entertainment OF Mrs. j. w.
Young near here. It was an outdoor exe--
else, which is more enjoyable. A very pretty
and neatly decorated rostrum with Its hang.
ing vines, festoons and choice bouquets TO ad-
mire The crowd s vas estimated at .Sod @ our
good music. Mrs. Young has the thanks OF
all for giving us so much to enjoy. and she
deserves prai se for her nicely arranged pro-
March, by the school.
song-"Skating Rink"
Recftation-"What are We to Learn at
School"-by Miss JAMIE Young, Miss Lilly
Cox, Miss Mary Young, Miss Louise Young
and Miss Lille Crawford.
Speech -"The School Boy"-Master John
Crawford.
James Cox and John Reagan.
Speech-"A Little Boys Complainc-Mas
ter Thomas Young.
RUSSELL Mics Efae Young and John Reagan.
Speech-"The Small Boy Master John
Young.
Recitation-"Papa's Little Girr-Miss Lille
DIalogue-"Kings and Queens"-Elght boys
and girls.
Recitation - "How Do Look?' - Miss
Louise Young.
song-"Wben was Young Girl"-By six
RecitatIon-"A Bachelors Growr'-Master
John Crawford.
Dialogue" A Rumpu. in a shoemaker's
Shop"-Mr. Joe Russell, Miss Efie Young and
DialougeE"Taking the Census"-Mlss Eme
Young and James Cox.
Diaiogue-"Joeiah'e First Courting"-M
Rosa Crawford, Thomas Crawford John Rea'
Dialogue "Tbe Three Enigmas" = Miss
Daisy Young, Miss Nellie Cox and Miss Willie
Young.
- Dialogue" Sister Greene. the Talkative
Woman"-Miss Daisy Young, Miss Nellie
Cox and Miss Willie Young.
Dialogue-"A Man Of Nerve"-Miss Efie
Young, James Cox and Ed Reagan.
Diaiogue-"A Recipe for Making Water.
melon Pick - Miss Rosa Crawford and
John Crawford.
Dialogue-"Troubie in a Mormon Family"
Six girls and one boy.
Recitation-.The Elf Child''-Miss Lizzie
Crawford.
Song-"Sailors of the Maine"-School.
Dalogue-"Jelly for the Minister'-Miss
Bell Russell, Miss Rosa Crawford and Miss
Efde Young.
Dialogue-"Bones at Soiree and Pienlc"-
Thong pson and John Crawford.
Di8iogue-"Tbe' 'Snackin Turple' Man"-By
Mpssrs Toe Russell and John Reagan,
Parting Song-By the School.
Every one did his and her part well and re-
fleets much credit TO the faithful teacher and
dutiful scholars. Mick"
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A few bushels Of speckled peas for sale. II
is time you were sowing.
Last chance II you don't secure your peas
now You will regret 1t. Amos B. Morse has q
few TO dispose OF.
Only few ice cream churns on hand. You
are loosing the best part of the year to use
them.
Now Is the time for turnip seed. Come on
and get them.
What about fruit jars and rubbers. We
have them-you need them.
Fresh lemons always on hand. zoo dozen.
English cured shoulders, breakfast bacon,
and hams New stock.
AMOS B. MORSE.
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The University Of North Caroina;

w ment in its history. Faculty, Ss; STD.
dents, 495; 5 Academic Courses; Elective
Couses; Professional Schools, In Law, in
Medicine and in Pharmacy. New Buildings,
Water Works, Splendid Libraries, Labra:
tories, etc. .
Advanced Glasses open to women. Tuition
$50 year; Board IS month. Ample op.
portunity for selfhelp. Scholarship and
Loans for the needy. Free Tuition tor Teach.
ers. Summer School for Teachers. "a In
structors, l47 students. Total enrolment, 644.
For illustrated Handbook and Catalogue,
Address. PRES. E. A. ALDERMAN,
June %, 1899. tt Chapel Hill, N. C.
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ROOSEVELTS UTTERANCES.

Those who Blocked the Treaty have
on Their Souls the Blood OF Our
Soldiers and the Natiyes-ThOse
would.Be Traitors Who Have
Since Encouraged Aguinaldo,
Share the Guilt-the Governor or
New York Called into Conference
By Major Mckinley.
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~ tlO.OO. familes Sl0O.OO.

Spacious and comfortable "Home." COM
plet and equipped with modern conyen-
fences of bath rooms, &c. Entire building
heated by hot water system. The contract
for Girls Home" has been "let," and the
building will be completed in early fall, 80
that young women will have full advantage
of the course. Write for Catalogue to
w. NJ. GRIER,
July ;, 1899, tt President.
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Harris Lithia water and ginger ale. Fo
sale by Milford & DuPre. Phone 101.
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DENTAL NOTICE.
s. F. KillingsWOrth,
No. 4 Seal Block, Abbeville, 8. @.
The H.I! &. is ta1 81sI,

<1oMB1N1NG LIGHTNEss OF DRAFT,
~ SPEED and DURABILITY 1t will give
the best satisfaction. Owing to the peculiarly
constructed RIB and ROLL BOX, 1t will gin
more cotton in given time than anv other
GIN and turn out q better SAMPLE. The
fianges on either side OF the iron Cove (pat.
ented) throw the roll box Plate and prevent
all friction on the ends. This is great i'm
provement on the Revolving Head. 1t has q
seed and 1t Is next to impossible to break the
roll.
Call on US or drop as a line and our man
will come to see you.
MCCULLY BROS,
Anderson, s. C..
Or Abbeville Hardware Co..,
Jnue 30, 1ss9,ft Abbeville, s. c.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1899-05-26
WASHINGTON JUBILEE!
Three-Day Celebration Starts
or With a Big Parade. s 81,
MANY V1sIToRs IN ATTENDANCE
1stlmstsd Ooventy.Avs thousand Ree1ls
Viewed the Evsnings Display
u 1ireWorIs.' @,|

WASHINGTON, May "A. - Beginning
with an imposing parade Of military
and other uniformed organizadof1s and
closing with . display Of fireworks 'st
night tho national capital inaugurateda
three, days peace Jubilee. The meln
thoroughfares Of the city and all the
public buildings are decorated With
bunting and tho attractive programme
of parades and festivities has drawnss
large number of visitors. With thS o.
caption Of q shower,Mhich was noE
xnmoisnt duration u mar the occasi
4hS weather. was ideal and Washna ~
wore it's inauguration aspect. TheIp
rade, which was tho feature Of the frtt
day, moved down Pennsylvania tvshHs,
between cheering throngs through th1e
handsome court Of honor In front of the
White House and passed in review be-
fore the president and distinguished
party Of public officials. Is 49, Il
! Probably $4,000 people went. tq ,the
White lot in the evening to vieWk, the,
display Of fireworks which,
in cluded q realistic reproduction Of
the battle of Manila, portraf@S Epfs
President Mckinley, Admiral aeewsyi
and Of other notable characterized Y Y tNha',
war. President and M 20. Mckinley,
most'of the members Of the csbinet
with the ladies Of the families, occupy
ing vantage seats, were. interested spec
tators Of the exhibition. w.a .1asss
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DEWEY q. An u Ho No ko Ne.

Rsssivsd " : Guard o. Honor ~ 1syaSI
Z. s \ Welsh sFusils MA IA n
Hone KoNo, May "a. Tbs p. me-
The United States cruiser Olympia with
Admiral Dewey On board has arrived
here from Manila. She was saluted ~
the ships Of all nationalities.
Il Admiral Dewey. Captain Lambertcn,
Lieutenant Brumby and United 6tates
Consul Wildman were received by 2
guard Of honor Of the Royal Welsh
Fusileers when they landed to visit the
governor Of Hong Kong, Sir Henry a.
Blake; Major General Gascoigns 70
command Of the troops and Commodore
Powell commanding the naval forces.'
The visitSSwas afterwards returned ~
the officials mentioned. fsssls
\ Admiral Dewey is in bad health, be-
ing too ill to attend the queens birth
day dinner. The Olympia is going 70
dock here and will remain 10 days o.
this mint ''",. ,a1 ,rtt gsfsf5fF4t
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1899-05-26

. LOUISVILLE, KY, May S.-Special
to the Transcript-Dr. Rea. the
noted specialist, has arranged to
make his next professional visit
to the, northwest and will visit
the following towns:
Minneapolis, Mimi, 1923 Boston
block, May Is and 26.
Hastings, Mimi, Gardner. house'
Monday, May 90 -.
Red Wing, Mimi, st. James hotel
Tuesday, May 80. III "' 1S..5.'-
Wabasha. MINI, Hu I'd house.
Wednesday, May 81.
Winona, MIMI, Winona hotel,
Thursday June l.
Minneapolis, Mimi, 329 Boston
block, June Ito June 5.
st. Cloud, MIMI, Grand Central
Hotel, Tuesday, June 6. -
Little Ealls, Mimi, Buchanan hotel
Wednesday, Juae Z. ~.-e =. ..%-. .
Minneapolis, Minn., 229 Boston
block June s and 8. ,r:.~t .*
" Duluth, Mimi, Spalding hotel,
Saturday, June 10. ~ +,
u DR.. Rea's consultations are free to
those interested. ..... ,.a,. r.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1899-05-26
BIG LAUNDRY COMBINE.

ssventy.flvs Of the Chicago Laundriss
Arc in 1t.
CHICAGO, May 24.-With capitaliza-
ton of 81, 0OO, 900 the Chicago Laundry
company is about to become factor on
the local stock market. It is claimed
that rs out of the 100 steam laundries
in Chicago are under contract of pur-
chase. The remainder, the promoters
say, will be compelled within q short
time to come into the consolidation.
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iowa ~PRoHlBlTIoNlsTs.

Rev. e. L. Eaton Of Des Moines Nomi-
&. mated for Governor. #a Nftn
DIES, MONIES, Ia, May 4.-The Pro-
hibition state convention met and nOilai-
mated Rev. E. L. Eaton Of Des Moines
of the First Methodist church for gov
ernor. The committee on nominations
reported the following list of candidates
for the other offices: Lieutenant.g gov
ernor, George Pugsley of lWoodbine;
supreme Judge, James A. Harvey,
Perry; superintendent of public instruc-
ton, Fannie Mcdowell, Washington;
railroad commissioner, A. B. Wray,
Creston ! &4"E '"r ~s''."
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- NJ. A. FORTIER, NJ. D., CM. Gradu-
Canada. Surgeon to St. Gabriel's Hospital,
Office hours 8 to 10 a. M. aud ? to p. IN.
Office, at residence corner of First street
and First ave. N. Il
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1899-05-26
Brick FOl Sale.

l havea large quantity OF
first class brick for sale at my
yard, two miles west Of the
city, on. Little Falls & Dakota.
railroad, Prompt : attention
given to mail orders,
G. A. SPRANDEL. ~
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tice. Able as heels, TO tell anyone MS
disease without asking q question, he IS,
hot not likely to doctor his patients for the
wrong disease: sseaFs, E7,.e3. 'Sss
The Houston, Texas, Post says: "pf.
5Rea IS the highest authority on chronic
diseases and enjoys the largest practice
Of any living physician" rs know
hundreds Of the worst chronic cases
throughout the country that he has by
his superior skill and ability cured, after
all others had failed j have taken
great interest in his work and shall
never cease, to praise him, knowing that
he is Frightening the hearts OF many a.
poor soul and bringing cheerfulness into
the homes OF many families. II all
proves we'll in Alaska,tI will on my re-:
turn home be one Of many whom I have
been corresponding with to assist in
arranging DR.. Rea's Curative League
Club, devoted especially. to; the sick:The
following cures. have come to- my no.
tice: C. /. Larson, Morehead, Iowa,
long standing rheumatism, cured in
three months; L. P. Losson, Morehead,
Iowa, cured OF consumption in four
months; J.. A. Lang, .Onawa, > Iowa,
chronic stomach and liver troubles; E:
D. Jacobson, Washia, Iowa, liberated
sore leg; Dalstrom, Aurelia, Iowa, nerv-
Gus prostration; H. H. Beeston, Onawa,
Iowa, nervous prostration, cured in two
months; Benton Cook, Hawarden, Iowa,
epilepsy; A. c. Blanchard, Boone, Iowa,
gastric liberation Of stomach; Miss
Nellie McNelley, 1reton, Iowa, eczema;
Rufus Hermitage, Ashton, Iowa, liver
trouble; Mrs. Ole Salmanson, Swan
Lake, Iowa, female troubles; Mrs. T. ].
Hess, Swan Lake, Iowa, hernia, Of long
standing; Robert Nicholson Of Sheldon,
Iowa, rheumatism; Ben Blau, Rock
Rapids, Iowa, nasal catarrh; 7. J. Him.
ton, conductor B., C.. R. & N. Ry., Al
bert Lea, Mimi, bronchial catarrh; Miss
Alice Spicer, LeMars, Iowa, Bright's dis
ease of the kidneys; FL. Boyd, Ochey-
deon, Iowa, catarrh; Miss M. E. VIII
son, Sibley, Iowa, stomach troubles; S.
J. Oleson, Estherville, Iowa, Rheumatism,
of long standing; J. A.. Rice, Sibley,
Iowa, piles; Miss Maid Smith, Emmets'
burg, Iowa, gastric. and muscular rheu-
matism; Henry Segel, 1retonS Iowa,
birthmark, removed by electricity: M " 3,
\, c.,Adamsi. Gresham, iisFsf WI W
eye, cured iiie three ftteatme pts;; fEdv i
A. Lowenburg; Il M ondovi, Wis, -broir 4.
chitis, affecting lungs; mt. Wood Y
Ono, Wis, catarrh Of stomach and g
nervous prostration,.- cured in four
months; Mrs. A Thompson, Spring vall7:
lev. Wis, liver and stomach troubles,
| cured in, three months; Mrs" Andrew y
Wohl, Baldwin, Wis, owing to LAME.
ness used clutches for one year, cured
bv DR.. Rea in four months, after all
others had failed; Mrs. Joe King, Yer
million. South Dakota, cured OF chronic
female stomach and liver troubles, after
other doctors had pronounced her in
durable; Mr.. Peter Lees, Emmet, 5. d.
cured of cancer Of lip in one treatment
to MAY his work progress and his cures
in the future be as marvellous as they
have been in the past. -;
REV. w. c. TATE,
. -. "The Standard
.s:.... Keokuk, Iowa.
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TAXATION OF RAILROADS.

Michigan Sonsts and House Ear Apart
OF tbs Question. rsF''' =
LANSING, Mich, May 24.-Tne house
has refused to concur in the; railroad
taxation bill passed by the senfte nearly
two weeks ago increasing RAILROAD taxa
ton under the present law about &82, 600
annually. j: The. house passed . bill
which increases the taxes or railroads
$500, 900 in round figures over last years
assessment. Governor Pngrse expresses
himself fairly we'll pleased with the ac-
ton Of the house and believes the senate
will be forced now to take some action
tending toward decided increase in
railroad taxation.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1899-05-26
Famous Resorts to BE Sold.

SAN FRANCISCO, May ,M.-Judge Cof-
fey has issued an order directing the
executors to dispose of the estate Of the
late Adolph sutro and steps have been
taken to sell property valued at 81 ,0Oo,-
900. Among the properties to be SOLD
are the famous Sutro Heights, the Sutro
bath and the Cliff House..
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1899-05-26
McPartIand whips sullivan.

NEW York, May "a. After 25 rounds
of fast and vicious fighting at the LenQx
Athletic club Kid McPartlands was
given the decision .sFer Spike 'sulhsaNn1s.
McF artland bestea his: raan at'eyery
point Of the game.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1899-05-26
Declare It Il Not . Trust.

p CLEVELAND, May M.-The American
Homeopathic Pharmaceutical associa-
ton has been formed here. Represen.
tatiyes Of every homeopathic pharma-
ceutical manufacturing concern were
present. The members, while they
deny that their association is trust or
pool, admit that their object is to main
.toiu r,ricoo z,.t id
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The Do wey Homo Fund.

IN -. INV 0eWoy, "V1A10 oA1''s - $50 y
f. WASHINGTON, May M.-The subscrip-
lions for the Dewey home fund 30 tar
received by the national committee
amount to 49,7Oy. Among those ze-
ceived during the day was one Of elOO
from Vice President Hobart.