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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-08-19
Children and the Streets.

All school children are expected to
mass on Sixth South street from Third
to Sixth East to cheer the volunteers.
Police will protect them from interfer-
ence or from older persons obstructing
their view of the parade. but the com
mittee expects their teachers to be on
hand to assist in preserving order.
Only the sidewalks on South Temple
street will be allowed to be occupied by
citizens as spectators, and that half of
all other streets will be kept clear for
the marching column. The police and
all other officers will strictly enforce
this order, and all citizens are request
ed to observe it.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-08-19

The great triumphal arch on Main
street was finished late last night 1t,
with the arch OF welcome at the Ore
gon Short Line depot and the one at
Liberty park, us the feature of the city's
decorations. A pretty incident as the
returning soldiers march down Main
street will be groups of young ladies
dressed i'm white with red and blue
sashes. showering bouquets of flowers
upon the brave boys.
Excursion Trains.
The Rio Grande Western passenger
department announces that the Tintic
volunteers will leave for their homes
on Sunday mornings special train over
that line, accompanied by Chairman
w. NJ Nesbit of Eureka
The Oregon Short Line officials state
that a dispatch received last evening
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1899-11-15

Next to macadamizsd streets Sumter needs
sewerage System worse than aoy thing else
According to recent ruling Of the Auor.
ney General man can not legally be a
member OF the county board of control
and serve as jailor at tbe same time. If thi.
nneiy drawn construction of the constitution
Dc good law, Sumter County has 90 j,ior.
For many years Thursday has been the bic
day at the State Fair aad the rule held good
this year, for immense crowds passed through
this city Wednesday night and THURSDAY
morning en- route to Columbis
The reliable cure for leucorrt9,, ovarian
disorders and falling of womb, is simmons
Squaw Vine Wine or Tablets.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1899-11-15
BIsHOPvILLE ITEMS.
From the Recorder, Nov, 8.

Ars. Julian e. Flowers and children, o,
Sumter, are visiting relatives here,
Cards dave been issued announcing thu
coming marriage Of Rev Robert Tbortou
Aarsh to hiss Lula Psrrott, on Thursday,
Nov. 18Th At o. n., at the Bishopville Bap.
tist Church.
Tavern Hearon while playing on the bed
with On open knife 10 bis hand, one day la.1
week, had the misfortune to stick the blade OF
tho knife 10 his right eye. 1t 10 thought tha,
De will lose the sight of the eye, but at pres.
ent II 10 Impossible to tell the extent Of the
iojary. We hope, however, that the little
fellow will not lose bis eye
Realising the Importance of good reading
course in connection with the study of the
text, q library club has been organized 10 The
seventh and eighth grades. Already enough
money has bee6 subscribed TO- purchase abou
forty books. All tho members of the club
are enthusiastic and much pleasant and prof, I.
ah!e reading is expected to oe done. Only
standard English fiction will be purchased
and every effort will oe made to develope a
taste or fpure classical English
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1899-11-15
The Kentucky Election.

Louisville. Nov. 13.-The tapple
resulting from last weeks election
grows worse each day. This was the
third day Of the official couut. but ,be
work OF the county boards of cauvasser RI
disclosed little information to clear the
situation. Chairman Long of the Re.
publican campaign committee today
repeated bis claim of a plurality oil
Sill for Taylor. based on official
returns from ITO counties and uno ffi cial
returns from the remaining nine. The
Democratic papers aod leaders here
bave ceased to give figures. but specials
from Frakfort quote Candidate Goebel
aud other party leaders a. saying tb.,
they are confident of the euccess of tb G
Kenton county msu.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1899-11-15


Treat Britain DOW claims that oY
making war against the mother couu.
ty. the Trausvssl has forfeited i.s rich,
t. independence and this means that
II the British succeed 10 conquoriug
the Bjers, both the Trausvaal and tho
Orange FREQ State will be annexed
This. however. is just what nigh: have
been locke. for all aloug, and wha,
would have undoubtedly happened
even it there had beeu no war. On
the other hand. the Beers have ian.
nexed' the adjacent country with the
expectation of governing South Africa
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1899-11-15
Carolina Ball Team Beaten BY q
Score Of 33 to o.

Purple and gold again waves victorious
and garoet aod black trails once more 10 de.
feat. Clemson's Drawn was too much for
the South Carolina college boys. The Caro-.
lima lioe was too weak to withstand the
furious rushes and buckiog of the Clemson
team.
Shsaiy, Olemson's right half was a whole
team 10 himself Time aud again be wen,
through Osrolina's line like 1t was tissue pa.
per. The Carolina boys tackle we'll, bu,
wnen they doWned Clemson player be had
generally already made the necessary i've
yards.
1t was a rough, hard fought game, the
Carolins boys struggling like mad Several
players we're laid out, though no iuiuries
were serious.
Sheaiy made Is yard run early in The
game, and after it had progressed 20 minutes
be made % yard run and scored a touch
dowo. Goal was kicked making the score
6 to O.
ln the next few minutes, Douthit made a
10 yard run, Hunter c,rried the bali to The
lins snd Walker took 1t over. The put.os,
was missed, which left the score IL TO ir
Clemson's favor.
Clemson made Q triple pass, one of tn,
prettiest plays ever seen on the local gridiron
kagler made . 26.yard run for Clemson. bu,
Inc nalt ended here.
10 the second half Shealy made severs
long runs. 6nal one of 30 yards carrying
the ball over. Goal was kicked, making th,
score IL too.
Lewis, Hunter aui Shealy made ls.yart
gaius and the ball was soon over AGAIN
Coal Was Kicked and the score was % to o.
Le~'sand Sullivan made dig gains and au
other touchdown Was soon scored. Tb,
Puntoat wss not caught. Score, % to o.
SoeaIey did some more doe playing and
s9ain scored q touch down. The\ kick fol
goal was missed. Score, 80 to O.
onesiy and Lewis made good gains aut
bad the ball near the Carolina line vher
time vas called.
while 1t was one-sided 1t was interesting
IL was witnessed by several thousand people
A night occurred between a Clemson and ,
south Carolina college rooter. No damae,
was dons.--Columbia Record, Nov. 9.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1899-11-15

upon The soeoe ss this moment, it is not
known upon whom MIR. Haselden's sho.s
took cffsot.
When Mr.. Sellers rushed out upon
the platform to the aid Of his SOD, he
drew bis pistol aud opened FIRE upon
Evans. who was then the ouly occupant
Of The buggy. The other buggy at
that contained Dr.. Edward,, who was
armed With . rife. He wheeled bis
horse back across the railroad aud the
rife fell out on the track and was not
picked up until Mr.. Haselden hands
came back for it about 20 mio utes later.
Mr.. John G. Sellers vas wounded
With . A oalibre-apparently q rife
all.-wbioh passed under the left
clavicle aud came out behind the right
shoulder, aud VAS cut out over the epioai
oolumn. The third bsll entered the
left forearm aud came about four ioches
above the point Of entrance.
A negro who witu essed the whole
shooting said Mr.. Luther Nj. n aseldeo
got out Of Dr.. Ed~srds' buggy IS they
drove up aud got 90 the south platform
Of the depot From that side = bulle.
hols sppssrs is psoe Of glass. raog-
iug down towsrds the inner Office, and
wss found on sbe door Of che ioner
odics. aftse having gone through tho
door.
The prominence Of oil concerned
makes the affair very deplorsbls.
Dr.. T. j. Wsasbsrly Of Dilloo aud
Dr.. 8. p. Watson Of Lat,a are 10
atseodsoes upon the Msssrs. Sellers.
DE-. Monroe Of Lstta aud Drs. Badger
sod Mcmillan Of Marion are st.endiue Q
Msssrs. Hsseldeu and Edwsrds A,
this writing the parties are doing %
veil % eso be expected. eouside Ter iuR
the seriousness Of the wounds
A. b. Jordan.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1899-11-15

Wholesale paper dealers have With
drawn oil discounts heretofore allowed
90 envelopes. cot cards and osrdb board,
and also wi'bdrswo oil quotations for
nsws, book. writing and other papers.
This 10 because Of . general rise 10
prices but as to the extent OF the rise.
no Information has been given out. I.
IL quite certsio that the advance will
effect the price Of stationery of all
Kinds. and 10 many instances it may
effect newspaper and magazine suSsorip.
tioos
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1899-11-15
MAYORS COURT.

Mayor Hughson had 10 determine tie
rights and wrongs of a three cornered fight
between Jim Mclean, Walter Calhoun and
Sam Garner that occurred on Monday. The
evidence proved that all of the negroes were
drunk and that they got into a rough and
tumble tight 10 Sam Garner's barber chop.
jim McLeso resisted arrest and cursed Pc.
hceman Smith, and this made the case worse
for bin. The following fnes were imposed !:
Jim Mclean, $40; Walter Calhoun, SIS, and
Sam Garner, So.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1899-11-15
Spain's Greatest Need.

Mr.. r. P. Olivia, of Barcelona, Spain, spends
bis winters in Aiken, 8. C. Woak nerves had
caused severe pains in the back of his head.
On using Electric Bitters, Americas greatest
Blood and Nerve Remedy. all pain soon left
him. lie says this grand medicine is what hi
country needs. All America knows that il
cures liver and kidney trouble. purifes the
blood, tones up the stomach, strengthens the
nerves, puts vim, vigor and neW life into every
muscle, nerve and organ of the body. If weak,
tired or ailing you need it Every bottle guar.
anteed, only so cents. Sold by J. F.. w. De.
Lorme, Druggist.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1899-11-15
MAYORS COURT.

The following cases were tried before the
Mayor Saturday morning
Sam Gardner, public drunkenness and
cursing on the streets. Guilty, $3 fne or ten
days OF the streets
James Van Buren, Jr., Jake Washington.
VI. A. Partin and Thomas Dozer violation OF
ordinance against riding on railroad trains.
As this was the first olfeuse, they were all
dismissed.
Charlie Clde, colored was before the Nav
or Monday for disorderly conduct, cursine
oc the streets and public drunkenaess on
Saturday afternoon As this was his first
Cheose and he had been 10 the quad houso
SINCE SATURDAY he was dsmissed wilbou
other punishment
Nose James was arrested on Saturday
night Tor Keeping his shop open after mid.
night and gambling, and Monday morning be
was brought to trial before the Mayor. The
evidence was c'rcumstsntisl and not sufficient
to convict. Hs was therefore Dismissed.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1899-11-15

ut did me more good ,hso any thiug ever
used. Ny dyspepsia was OF months stand.
ing; after eating it Was terrible. Now I am
WE'LL" wri,os s. B. Kseuer, Hoisiug,oo. Kss.
o. kodoi Dyspepsia Cure. 1t diges,s VIA,
you eat -Hughson. .Ligou Co.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1899-11-15

A'ilious OF dollars, 10 the value placed BY
h". Mary Bird. harrisburg. Pa, on the life
OF her child, which she saved from Group BY
The use Of One Minute Cough Cure. 1t cures
Oh ooushs' colds and throat aud long ,rou.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Co.
Joseph S'ockford, Hodgdon, No healed
sore raoosng for seventeen years and cured
bic piles Of long staodios BY using Dswiu's
Witch Hassl Salvs. 1t curss oil skiu dis
ssses Huabson.Ligou 90.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1899-11-15
Fine Sugar Cane.

Mr. s. W. Mobley, of Providence, left at
this cfhce few days ago specimens OF bis
sugar cane crop that prove conclusively that
sugar cane Gao be made to grow to perfec.
ton on the high hills Of Providence. The
stalk Of sugar cane are six and half feet in
length and bave tweuty.one matured joints.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1899-11-15
Cruiser Charleston
Lost on Luzon Rocks.
wrecked on Reef of North.
west Coast Last Tues
day.

Manila. Nov IA. IL 20 The
Uuited States cruiser Charleston.
which had been patroliing the north.
ern coast of Luzon, was wrecked on
the reef of the northwest coast on
Tuesday, Nov 6 All on board were
saved
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1899-11-15
COTTON MARKET.

Number of bales received yesterday 40.
Number of bales received 10 date Ia. e26
Market firm. The quotations we're:
Aiddling, Tile
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1899-11-15
SAYS SELLERS SHOT FIRST

SAYS SELLERS SHOT FIRST
Sellers. Nov. IA "A serious shoot.
iosscrsps occurred here this afternoon
j. O. Sellers, bic son Ben and others
eonoesled themselves 10 the Office ..
che railroad station and opsosd Ere 90 j
d. Hsssldso sud party Of bis friends
% they wers passing. Haselden's
party slightly wounded Both Sellers
ueo wounded. Ben Sellers' wounds
are very serious. About 30 sbots wore
fred. The Sellers crowd we're armed
With sho'gsus and pistols
j. N. w.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1899-11-15

n NSCS CUBAN RELIEF cures Collie,
'Mw Neuralgia and Toothachc i'm
wv five minutes. Sour Stomach and
summer Complaints. Price, Csc.
Sold by Hughsoo .Ligon Co.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1899-11-15

Or: Bu'Ps Cough Syrup is q grand old
remedy: used for many years, and still 10
puoic favor. 1t is without doubt the best
medicine Tor all pulmonary affections. 1t al.
ways cures. All druggists sell it for IS ceuts.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1899-11-15
HASELDEN SHOT
NEAR HIS HOME.
Dispensary Row Cause of a
Fight Which May be
Fatal.


streets of Sellers were the scene of q
seEioos sud probably fatal shooting
ahssy, 90 the result of which Mr..
John O. Sellers, q prominent and
highly respected citizen of the town,
70 ssriouly wounded ct the home of
he sos-in lsw, Mr. Msxey Watson {;
hr. Ben Sellers 10 wounded in the
abdomen. Dr.. Henry Edwsrds he. a
load Of bird shot 10 his chest and y.
Dudley Hssslden. member Of the
State bosrd Of control. hes q SO
ss'ibss pistol ball in HE leg
The s6sis seems to DO the culmiua.
t'os Of . letter supposed to have
bssn written by Mr.. Ben Sellers to q
sswspsper some weeks since, 90
essisg SMr Hssslden of dispensing
liqoors from his homo, uesr THE
placo
Yesterday morning Mr. Ben SeIlers
recsived . message from Mr.. Hssel.
den sskiDg him TO come over to bic
gle. which 10 located sbous Q mile
fsoo here. nesr the Hsselden home
ssssd. she message saying that he
wanted Mr. Sellers to settle with
hin Tor number of bales of cotton
which be bad ginued for him some
weeks since. and to remove his cot.
sos sesd which wss 10 the way.
Mr. Sellers went over 10 Mr..
Hsssldsu's ss IN early hour this
morning. and the business between
The swo gentlemen was cuickly Get.
tied. sftss which Mr.. Haseldeu
sesussd Mr.. Sellers of being the
suthor Of the shove mentioned srti.
ole. Ar. Sellers suphssicsIly denied
the charge, and some hot words
followed. sseh gsstIemsn abusiug the
other Al this juuosure Mr.. Hasel.
den dssw bic pistol, but made no
edoss 70 sss Il Mr. Sellers was nm
armed sod ssid ,bs. was no place to
settle the sss,sr.
AT THE sosus were present. besides
Mr.. J. DsdIey Hsselden. bis father,
Mr.. j. g. Hsselden hls brother,
NJ. L NJ. Hssslden DR.. Henry
Edwards and Aubrey Evaus.
The morning shortly sf,er the diff
Guilty ct M. Rsssldsn's gin house,
NJ Hsssldso. il company with hi.
brother. L n. Hsssldeu. DR.. Ed.
wards and Aubrey Ev.us. drove ia
10 Sellers. whore they stopped for .
short while sod eogsged 10 converse.
ton With ssversl ei,issus. and left. 1,
10 supposed. for Marion. Nothiup
moro wss seen Of Mr.. Hsselden and
the gentlemen accompanying him
sp'il short while before dark, when
they drove 10 from toward Marion,
both bugsiss stopping side by side
oo the south end Of the depot. direc,
" over the railroad tracks.
Al this uooeot Mr. Ben Sellers
vho had up to that time been io the
post Sfhoe, walked on, on the platform,
sod ss sooo 90 he appeared he was fred
ct from the buggy containing Mr..
Hsssldeu add Mr. Evans. The bali
which Vas fred from . 3S.oslibre pistol.
struck Mri.selltr' ,qusrely 10 the
stomach and detected upward. The
next sbot 6red struck Mr.. Sellers iu the
Left hand. entering between the seoon d
and third 6pgero. breaking the thumb
and souing out.
Immediately after tbc second shot.
ME- Sellers pulled bis pistol sud open ID
srs upon the occupants Of ths, buggy.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1899-11-15

The cruiser Charleston, which was
built in San Francisco in 1888, had a
displacement of $3.50 tons, was 3I2
feet Z inches in length, 46 feet 2
inches in beam and 81 feet 8 inches
in draught She was of steel, having
two propellers, and funnel and two
nasts with military tops
She had the following armament {:
Two eight.inch guns, six six inch
guns, four six Founders. two three.
Founders, six onc.pounders, two
machine guns and one light gun with
four torpedo tubes. She had a com.
plement of 500 men
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1899-11-15

Washington. Nov. l3. - The
Charleston has been in Asiatic waters
for more than year She was one
of the fret vessels to be sent to
Manila after the destruction of the
Spanish feet by Admiral Dewey, the
navy department utilizing her for th q
purpose of sending ammunition and
other supplies for the Asiatic station.
Just previous to her assignment to
that duty she had undergone on over.
hauling at the Mare Island navy yard.
San Francisco. and therefore was in
prime condition for her new duties
The Charleston is one of the vessels
OF more recent construction and be
lonings to that class which is com
monty referred to az the new navy "
She had full complement of officers
and crew. The naval register issued
at the beginning of the present year
gives as her commander Cspt. VIM.
II. Whiting. and her lieutenant com
mander Gottfried BlockIinger. As
sistant Secretary Allen is acting
secretary during the absence of Sec.
retary Long. 1. was stated at bic
hotel that no messages had been re.
ceived by him during the night
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1899-11-15

FhI Id ES
4ARE THE THING
And we have the prices.
Our entire stock was bought when cot
ton was at low water mark, SO our CHS.
toners get the benefit.
We 'ciN sell at the same old price all goods
bought before the big advance.
Of course when present stock exhausted and we have to
epenlsh they will cost Hence word to the wise
is sufficient.
Buy now while you can buy what you actu-
ally nave to have at prices that mean BIG
savings to you.
You know who ae and that every article Of goods sold m
US has to be represented your money is here for yo Tn
otner WORDS you can't yourself send your child and
gs are not as we represent them you get your money
back every cent oft
Our Dressmaking Department is conducted by
MRS. NJ Brnson and daughters whose reputation has onp
oeen established trial will convince you of their perfect
knowledge of the art of making dresses
Every stock is a complete
store i'm itself.
OUR DRESS GOODS STOCK is lust exactlv
right all the new things to be found here-a stves and al
prices. '' u oil
OUR STOCK OF TRIMMINGS is in keen.
ing with our Dress Goods you will find new and ror, %
aole line OF Silks Velve Brads and all the Novelties f Tho
season. VI uie
OUR DOMESTIC STOCK is full up anvthrc
you want most to be found here. Outings ,Fannelette
Plques, Ginghams Sanes Percales are hero for W;t
dresses, also, several new lines in cotton goods ~
UNDERWEAR STOCK-A peep at orr urder-
wear Stock tor ladies' and children will be enouob 70 on;
you OF tne line carried by Infant to mother tho ~
runs. All sizes and styles Of and wool Vndoryo ~
~ ec rrceS Will convince you that you more than cot
your moneys worth ' " 'ia' get
Last out by no means least. Our Clothing and
rurnlshhg Departments Here you will find os comnlo+o
tocK as you can find in these parts All the new hnos 10 I
found here. " ~ o 'liinsS 10 DE
In our Clothing Department you will find every.
thing for man or boy Prices the same as when cotton
Last but not least is Grocery Department vb;.b ~
P''"'c STORE III itself There you will find compete line of
acy ana staple Groceries, prices which invite comnarison
J. RYT1ENBERC ( SONS,
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1899-11-15

i Ia ms O X
= aninatiOnS
4 Its marvel
S Gus actiOii
y on the dis
4 tinctly fem
Il | II Inc Or
y ganS, heals
n ana Strcng.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1899-11-15
RELIEF CAME.

edicta have entirely restored her health. !
The monthly periods have returned )
1 and are now painless and regular.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1899-05-31

Those thinking Of entering The STARS Free Scholar
rs S early possible The STAR will pay expenses
tuition. light, heat, furnished and board for ONE
FULL YEAR at the Clarion State Normal School.
Clarion Pa. for young lady gentleman who
receives the highest vote. This will entitle the re-
cipent all the privileges of that splendid institution.
The Scholarship offered by THE STAR will be furnished
free Of the successful contestant and the readers
and patrons Of the paper will be asked award the prize
by popular vote.
To the Second highest contestant THE STAR will give
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& Pittsburg Railway.
COUPONS will be printed in each ISSUE and when cut
and properly addressed will be used. They be
mailed sent Smith NJ. McCreight ESQ.,, Secretary,
who will place them in sealed box until counted by the
Judges each week.
PREMIUM CoUPoNs-Persons paying their back subscrp-
tions or in advance year more, Pre-
MUM Coupon, this Office which will entite them to 80
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Persons desiring To the contest should begin
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The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1899-05-31
COUNTY COMMISSIONER,
w. G.. MURRAY

OF Punxsutawney borough, will be u candi-
date for County Commissioner, subject to
action OF the Republican voters OF Jefferson
county at the primaries June IL, 1899
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1899-05-31
COUNTY TREASURER,
GIL. G.. REITZ,

OF Rose township will be u candidate for
County Treasurer, subject to action Of the
Republican voters of jefferson county at the
primaries June IL. 1899.