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Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1900-05-31
Sher.iff7S Sales.

IS VIRTUE Of sundry executions to me ali.
- r'cicd hy j.. II. Kay, Treasurer of Oconrc
county, VIII SELL before the Court House door
~ Malhaila, :. Co. on SalcSday in JUNE 1000
the following described property, to-wit;
All that piece, parcel or lot of land WING In
me town oi Walhala, on Ann street and hnnnd
rd 10y lands ol the estate of John Kaufmann
deceased, on the south 10y the colorcd Mcthodist
thhfch, on north by the estate of John IiouC
mann, on the west 10y Ann street and known - q
the Henderson Mckinney lot, containing one
ana onc-halI acres, more or less icyirI
on as the property of Henderson Mex innrv NJ
suit OF the state Tor taxes. - "
Also, all that piece parcel or tract Of land in
IuEaloo township, DcOncc county South caro-.
lihii, containing twelve (l2) acres more or lose
ana bounded 10y lands Of j. r. Cox D. r. Shed
y. zimmerman and others. Levied on ms thr
property "i the estate of Handy Muchclycnc H.
cat Nuit oi the state for taxes ~
A'So, all mat piece, parcel or tract of land
N'hE ~ 'latiooEa township, Oconcc county
South tatolina, on waters of (hauun ,.rcrk onI
bounded by lands Of John Walls estate q; If
w. kuhtmann, w. j. Duilic and others contain.
ihE tw" hundred and sovcnty-cipnt (27S) acres
more or less Levied on as the property of Wm,
icnoir " Bros, at suit Of the state for taxes
Terms oi Salc-CaSh. Purchasers to pay extra
ior ttlcs' w. w. MOSS,
May 10, 1900 i03
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1900-05-31

| consider it not only Il pleasure but a
duty | owe to my ncighborS to tell about
the wonderful cure effected in my case
by the timely use OF Chamberlain $ Collie,
Cholera and DiarhWa Remedy. | was
taken very badly with iluX and procured
bottle Of this remedy. y few doses Of
1T effected permanent cure. take
pleasure in recommending it TO others
suffering from that dreadful disease
j. w. Lynch, Dorr, W. Va. This remedy
is sold by j. w. Bell, Walhalla; W. j,
l.unncy, Seneca; H. B. Zimmerman,
WcStminStcr
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1900-05-31
THINGS AROUND TABER.
Visit to Pickens-A Runaway Couple Makes
Second Dash for "Liberty."

TADER, May 20.-The recent rains re-
fresh tho rapidly growing crops, and
give tho wearied plow-boy fow days Of
happy rest.
Wheat in this section bids fair to yiold
quito an unusual harvest. Oats are no
good, especially spring oats. Other
crops could scarcely bo better undor loss
favorable ciroums tanccs.
We have no knowledge of any serious
sickness in our midst.
Mr. G. S. Knox is spendinga q few weeks
at homo, "rosting up" Claude has boon
employed on tho Southern Railroad for
several months.
Miss Matte Singleton, aftor spending
five weeks with her many friends and
relatives in Anderson and Pickons
counties, returned homo last week.
Tho many friends of Mr.. r. B. Aldrich
i'll this section rcgrot to learn of his sad,
Yot not unexpected death. Wo extend
our sympathy to his bcroavod wifo.
Several months ago wo mado mention
in TIE COURIER of a runaway couple
from Georgia, consisting of Tom Bolt, n
ono-eycd fellow of somo 20 summers
| and Miss Mimic Kindloy, lass of l3.
Tho couple wero captured and takon
back to Georgia by the girls father, w.
IL. Kindlcy. Last week Kindlcy passed
through our community after the Same
couple who had mado a second attempt
to be "off and gono." Whether ho
found them wo know not. A liberal re-
ward is offered for thor capture
Last week, with our good, kind and
comfortable friend and follow citizon.
Il. 0. Singleton, Esq, we mado n
hasty visit to Pickcns county Wo fully
intended having given your readers some
! knowledge of the public roads in Pickcns,
but for want Of sufficient language our
pen refuses to describe tho roughncss
thereof. Had we not been going in the
direction of our loved onc(s) wo certainly
would have turned back.
Tho Baptist Sunday School at this
place is in fiourishing condition, due
no doubt, to the earnest work of oul
superintendent, j. S. Perkins.
1hc Times arc (is) dull and no perccp
table probabilities Of any change till
Johnnie" gets him another devi.
Tho good women of our happy borg
arc raising chickens aud making ampl,
preparations to feed the candidates who
arc sure to put in their appearance in
due time.
Mr.. V. II. Lcmmons and wife, of Green
vile, are visiting the lattcr's parents
Mr.. and Mrs. Jno. W. Tannery.
| BILLY BANISTER.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1900-05-31
No Right to UgIineSs,

The woman who is lovely in face, form
and temper will always have friends, but
ono who would be attractive must keep
her health. If she is weak, sickly and
all run down, she will be nervous
and irritable. Ii she has constipation
or kidney trouble, her impure blood will
cause pimplcs, blotchcS, skin eruption
and wrctchcd complexion. Electric
l'ittcrs is the best medicine in the world
to regulate stomach, liver and kidneys
and to purify tho blood. 1t gives strong
nerves, bright eyes, smooth, vclvcty skin,
rich complexion. 1t will make Il good.
looking, charming woman of Il run down
invalid. Only 80 cents ut all drug stores
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1900-05-31
Kings Daughters Action.

COLUMBIA, S. g., May 2G.-Thc con.
vcntion of the southeastern branch of
Kings Daughters, held at Darlington, has
pledged the efforts to the order "to wipo
that foul blot on the proud histories of
this and adjacent States, the employment
Of child labor in factories. The next
Legislature will be attended by ciliccrs
Of the society, who will work to this end.
The Daughters Of the King also decided
to build in Charleston the "llospital of
the Sons and Daughters Of the King"
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1900-05-31
Winthrop College Scholarship
and Entrance Examination.

IllllE examination for the award Of va
Il cant scholarships in Winthrop Col
lcgc and for the admission of new stu
dents will be held at the County Court
House on FRIDAY, July 10th, at o A. NJ.
Applicants must not be less than fifteen
years of age.
When scholarships are vacated after
July 20th they will be awarded to those
making the highest average at this cxami-
nation.
The cost of attendance, including
board, furnished room, heat light and
washing is only IS. 80 per month.
For further information amd q cata
lognc address d
PRESIDENT ID. B. JOHNSON,
Rock llill, S. G.
May ~, 1000. 2225*
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1900-05-31
n NDticH OF HTinal Set
tiNIncnt and dis
Charge.

NOTICE is hereby given that the un-
~ dcrsigncd will make application to
u. A.. Smith, Esq, Judge Of Probate
for OConrc county, in the State of South
Carolina, at his office at Walhala Court
House, on Monday the llth day of
June, 1900, ut II o'clock in the fore.
noon. or rs soon thereafter as said appl-
cation can hc heard, for leave to make
iiual settlement Of the estate Of 'Thos. l..
Gibson. deceased, and final discharge
rs Administrator Of said estate.
Nj. w. GIBSON,
Administrator Of Estate of Thomas l..
Gibson, Deceased.
May 10, 1900. 1922
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1900-05-31
An Epidemic OF Whooping Couqh.

Last winter during an epidemic of
whoopng cough my children contracted
the disease, having severe coughing
spells. We had used Chambcrlain's
Cough Remedy very successfully for
group and naturally turned to it at that
time and found it relieved the cough and
effected a complete curc.-,John f.. Cliff
ford, Proprietor Norwood House, Nor
wood, n. Y. This remedy is for sale by
j. w. Bell, Walhalla; w. j. Lunncy,
Seneca; ii. B. Zimmerman, Westminster.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1900-05-31
To Aid Bryan's Campaign.

NEW YORK, May 26.-Jamcs j. Coogan,
president Of the borough Of Manhattan,
and a leader in Tammany hall, to-day
contributed 100000 to the Democratic
National Committee with tho Stipu lation
that the gilt be rcscindcd if William J.
Bryan is not rGnomnatcd. The commit
tee will be allowed to make use of this
fund as il may see fit. This contribution
gave rise to the story in political circles
to-day that Mr.. Coogan would be Colonel
Bryan'S running mate on the national
ticket this summer,
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1900-05-31
~ Office OF E"inal Set
tAcncnt and DiS-
ch11.o.ee

NOTICE is hereby given that the un-
~ dcrSigncd will make application to
y. a. Smith, Esq, Judge of Probate
Tor Oconcc county, in the state Of South
Haroliha, at his Office at Walhalla Court
House on Saturday, the 10th day of
June, 1900, at II o'clock in the fore
noon, or as soon thereafter as said an
plication can be heard, for lcalc to make
hnal settlement of the estate of T.. II,
Williams, deceased, and for final dis.
charge as administrators Of said estate.
j. NJ. CALLAS,
administrators of Estate of +. II. vii
liams, deceased.
May 10, 1900. I0.o3
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1900-05-31

81 had stomach trouble twcnty years
and gave up hopo of boing cured till
began to use Kodol Dyspepsia Cure. 1t
has done mo SO much good that | call it
Wilkinson, Albany, Tenn. 1t digests
what you cat. j. w. Boil.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1900-05-31

The moon passed between the earth
tween Colonel IIoyt and tho people on
the same day. The effect of this latter
eclipse can be best observed on the last
Tuesday in noxt August. - Columbia
Record
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1900-05-31
s {. {. { {.

rINIIE beautiful Lawns, Organdcs,
l. Dimi;jcs and piqucs at DEAN e
EAELE'S before you buy. These goods
are now going at reduced prices. They
have 4 nice line Of Summer Shoes, San.
dals, &c. You can get ten pounds of
good Coilcc for Sl.O0. plows at 81 and
Il! May 23, l0OO-2l
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1900-05-31
General Hampton Cannot Attend.

COLUMBIA, May 26.-Gcncral Wade
Hampton is to feeble too attend the Con
fcdcratc Reunion at Louisville. He is
now confined to his home, and his physi-
clan says it will be impossible for him to
attempt the journey. General Hampton
has broken much recently. Ills eighty
first birthday was passed some months
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1900-05-31

The Presbyterian Assembly at ST.
Louis in Il report strongly urges
PrcSbytcrans throughout the land to
abstain from numerous forms Of Sunday
dissertations now being more or less in
dulGcd in and makes the request that
railroad companies reduce Sunday trans
portation TO minimum and that Con-
grcss and State Legislatures Shall ap-
propriatc no more money for exhibitions
without tile proviso that such exhibits
ing and advertising was denounced.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1900-05-31

1t has often been said that politics
expected to sec Tillman and Gonzales
occupying the same bed |? And the
Funniest thing about it is that the editor
seems rather proud of having the Senator
in his bcd.-Columbia Record.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1900-05-31
News from TugaIoo.

TrGMoo, May 2S.-'Ihc splendid rains
we had last week have revived crops of
all kinds wonderfully. Everybody is
busy thinning cotton, killing grass, etc.
Rcv. G. Wardlaw preached a splendid
sermon from Revelations to Il large and
attentive congregation at South Union
yesterday.
Hon. T.. p. Earle gave The Sunday
School talk yesterday, which was highly
appreciated by all who knew him.
Misses Ada King and Hattie Wright,
two of Fair Plays most beautiful and
fascinating young ladies, paid the old
folk on Longs Hill delightful visit yes
tcrday. The were accompanied by Mr..
Prices "BOb," Of lIatton's Ford, and
our esteemed and handsome young
friend, j. j. Cromcr.
Nclasco johnson, Of Pclzcr, and his
brother, WILL worshipcd at South Union
yesterday. Their numerous friends were
pleased to see them looking so well.
j. Leland Marctt salesman for Ruskir
Anderson Of Seneca, is at home on ac.
count Of physical disability. lie expects
to bc able to return to his duties this
week.
The semi centennial at South Unioi
promises TO be a colossal affair. BE sure
to be there. l..
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1900-05-31
The States Colonial Records.

Congressman Stokes has written Sec
rotary ID. II. Means, Of the state IliStori-
cal Committee, Of the success Of the bin
looking to the publication Of the South
Carolina colonial records by the govern
mcnt. Mr.. Stokes has been active and
earnest, working 'yr the publication of
the valuable records. The bill has
passed the House. Senator Tillman is
supporting the bin in the Senate, and il
has decided prospects Of success.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1900-05-31
Campaign Meetings.

The State Executive Committee has
made out schedule for the campaign
meetings which is to be submitted to the
full committee at an extra meeting called
for that purpose. The schedule is as
follows:
Abbcvilc, August II.
Aiken, August Is.
Anderson, August 10.
Bambcrg, June %.
Barnwcll, June %.
Beaufort, June 10.
Berkeley, June rs.
Charleston, June lG.
Chester, July 2G.
Chesterfield, July u.
Clarendon, June 27.
COllctOn, June Is.
Cherokee, July 81.
Darlington, July 80.
Dorchester, June -.
Edgcficld, August rs.
Fairfield, july 27.
Florence, july II.
Georgetown, July 10.
Grecnvillc, August 6.
Greenwood, August l3.
Hampton, June 20.
Horny, July lG.
Kcrshaw, July %.
Lancaster, July %.
I.aurcns, August 4.
Lexington, August ~.
Marion, July l3.
Marlboro, July Is.
Ncwberry, August 3.
Oconec, August o.
Orangcburg, June If.
PickcnS, August 7.
Richland, August %.
Spartanburg, July 80.
Sumter, June 26.
Saluda, August Is.
Union, August /.
Williamsburg, July II.
York, July 2S.
"Aftcr suffering from piles for fifteen
years was cured 10y using two boxes of
DeWitts Witch Hazel Salvc,' writes w.
j. BaXStrr, North Brook, y. L. 1t heals
everything. Beware of countcrfcits
j. w. Bell.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1900-05-31
Dr. i. W. !, Austin,
DEN TIST.
SENECA, S. G..
OFFICE DAYS: MONDAYS, FRIDAYS
AND SATURDAYS.
September I, 1890.
Bridge to Let.

HNllE County Supervisor will let, to the
Il lowest responsible bidder, the con-
tract to build bridge over Cane Creek,
on new road leading from Fair Play to
knoX's Bridge just beyond Ben Mcritts
residence. The letting will be at bridge
site on May 3lst, 1900. The Board re-
serves the right to reject any and all bids.
j. Nj. lluNNICUrT,
Supervisor Oconcc County.
May ID, 1900. 20 %
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1900-05-31

w. 5. Musscr, Millhcim, Pa, saved the
life Of his little girl ty giving her One
Minute Cough Cure when she was dying
from Group. 1t is the only harmless
remedy that gives immediate results. 1t
quickly cures coughs, colds, bronchitis,
grip, asthma and all throat and lung
troubles. j. w. Bell.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1900-05-31
18O1--19OO.
SOUTH CAROLINA COLLEGE,
COLUMBIA, S. G.
4. b. y. S., A. NJ, LII. b.. l.. |.

Courses.
CPRING COURSES free for Teachers.
- Fourteen Professors; 5000 volumes
in library; excellent laboratories, class
rooms, gymnasium, iniirmary, athletic
grounds. Tuition so, other fees SIS Il
session; tuition rcmittcd To needy stu
dents. Expenses $50 to SiT5 Il session.
Certified pupils from forty-iivc accredited
schools enter its Freshman Class without
examination.
Entrance and Normal Scholarship Ex-
aminationS held at every county seat
Friday, July 20, 1900, by County Super
intcndcnts.
Next session opens September 2G, 1900.
For Catalogue address
f. &. WOODWARD,
President.
May 81, 1900 22.3O
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1900-05-31

McSSrs. McSwccncy, Gary and Pattcr-
son should feel especially happy to-day
They have escaped the journalistic
Jonah, for The State this morning de
clared its preference for gubcrnatorial
candidate lloyt. Columbia Record
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1900-05-31
New ADVERTISEMENTS.
or Sale Cheap.

newly repaired onc-horsc wagon
new brakcS). Also Leather Top, Seat
and Back Phmton. A few choice Fowls.
Apply at Norman's Uptown Store
Corn or Cash in payment.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1900-05-31

"Aftcr suffering from piles for fifteen
years | was cured 10y using two boxes of
DcWitts Witch Hazel Salve,' writes w.
}. Baxstrr, North Brook, n. L. 1t heals
everything. Beware of countcrfcits
j. w. Bell
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-04-13
Passing of Yellowstone Park.

1t is stated upon very good authority
that the EcySeTS which have made yell
iowStonc Park famous throughout the
world are gradually declining. Spots once
the stene OF extraordinary phenomena are
now covered by buildings, showing that
Natures work has become exhausted
Tourists who have never visited the park
arc advised to do so as soon as possible
Before one Of Natures most wonderful
pieces of work has passed forever. This
information brings to mind, rather point
e.ily. the fact that decline is the law OF
tho world, both geographical and physi-
cal. Health Is the mcst precious posses
sion In tho world and too great care can
not be given to it. In the spring, when
your strength and revltalizc your blood
and nerves with the best of all medi-
cincS-Hostetter's Stomach BitterS. 1t
also cures stomach disorders. Try 1t.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-04-13
NORFOLK PREssYTERY.
SESSION AT TAsLEY, ACCOMAc
COUNTY
Especial to virginian-Pnot,

Especial to Virginian- Pilot)
Accomac. Tuesday Afternoon, April
10.-The delegation 10 Norfolk Pres
bytery had a pleasant trip yesterday
CTuesday) morning. Rev. r. g. Egg
glcston. of Portsmouth. was detained
on account OF sickness in his conCrcga-
ton. The brethren missed him very
much on the boat. as he generally re-
ceives o. great amount of sympathy he
tween Old Point and Cape Charles.
Three of the members of Prcsbytery
were detained to conduct funerals and
two to officiate at marriages. These
brethren expect TO come tomorrow,
Professor Bishop, of William and
Mary College. is present to apply for
license to preach. He does not propose
to enter the active ministry at present
The delegates were met at rasley and
conveyed TO hospitable homes. At 3
o'clock the delegates will be conveyed
to the sea side and enjoy an oyster
roast with the Accomac congregation.
TIE SWEET POTATO.
The sweet potato is at home on the
Eastern Shore and is served in a
unique style. Our hostess gives the
following receipt: Get Hannah" po-
tatoes mot the dry yellow banks -
markets), place them in n hot oven
(aftcr washing them) and bake them
until you can mash them with the
finger (thls will require an hour or
more); then place them in a vessel and
cover it and let them sweat to loosen
the pealing( this will require Is to 30
minuteS). peel, then serve.
POISONED BY PUMP WATER
Rev. A. S. Vcnable was afflicted last
summer by an eruption on his face.
which would leave when he Went away
and return in n few days when he
came. Skilled medical advice was baf-
fled. but at last he found that 1t came
from bathing his face in pump water.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-04-13

be imposed or shall be RENTED IL g,,ch
failure arises from unavoidable causes.S
Section II. That tho said r. B. Fentress.
nlS e trty Savs Or Assigns shall
this ordinance. accept, in writing each
and every provision OF the same, which
acceptance shall be filed with the CITY
Treasurer within the said period of THIRTY
heirs. successors OF assigns. shall also.
within said time, execute n bond PAYABLE
to the city Of Norfolk. for an amount 10
be determined by the Finance Commit
Gnce of the said work, which bond, ap-
proved by the Finance Committee as ia
amount and surety. shall accompany the
said written acceptance. and this ordl-
ceDted by the said r. B. Fentress his
heirs, successors on assigns, as aforesaid.
and the bond filed as aforesaid.
Section IL. This franchise and the right
lanes OF the city, as above provided.
shall expire and cease thirty years from
the time the Same shall go in effect, as
aforesaid. -
Section 10. At the expiration of thss
franchise, or, Mt the expiration OF tho er-
tension thereof. IL extended, the s,lb-ws,ys
shall be removed from the streets by the
said r: b. Fentress. his heirs. successors
proper. condition ir SO ordered by the
Councils
Section H. This act shall be in force
Adopted BY the Common Council April
Sd, 1900.
J. F. EAST.
President Common Council.
,n ni,do loe by tho Select Council April
FIRED GREENWOOD,
President Select Council.
Teste: H. S. HERMAN.
apl2-5t City Treasurer
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-04-13
MOST FAMOUS AMERICANS
Who T. T. Fauntleroy Thinks Arc the
Greatest of Their Fellows.


The st. Louis Dispatch recently
offered a prizo for the best article, not
over two hundred words, giving what
the writer thinks are the ten most ia
nous Americans. and the reason for
fame In each instance. The answer re-
ceived from L. T. Fauntleroy was as
follows:
II. George Washington, Father of his
Country" The foremost man on the
files OF time. First in war, first in peace,
and first in the hearts of his country
men, In all the annals OF the world,
without prototype, peer, or paral-
lei!
20 Thomas Jefferson, INDUSTRIOUS sage,
statesman, patriot. expositor of civil
and religious liberty, whose teachings
are the foundation of our free institu-
tons!
"3. Andrew Jackson. hero. statesman
of soul sincere, who in field and forum
feared no foe. nor ever failed friend;
who, in a corrupted state, against the
rage of wrong singly stood-invincible
The second savior Of his country, the
compatriot in arms with Washington,
and the nearest approach to that in
comparable model of courage, candor
and patriotic devotion; and who, the
iuustrious Jackson said. filled the
measure OF his country's glory!'
q. Benjamin Franklin. philosopher.
patriot, sage!
IS. Patrick Henry. fiery. fearless. elo-
queut patriot.
&c. John Marshall, matchless jurist
q. Daniel Webster, peerless orator.
IS. John G. Calhoun, the incarnation
Of logical power and intellectual analy-
sis, and the true expounder of the con-
stttutional relation of the States to che
general government under our Federal
system.
go Abraham TtpcoIn fr;opd 10 tr,,th
justice and freedom.
10. Ulysses S. Grant, magnnnlmous
and considerable victor. who interposed
his fame and integrity to shield his sur
rendered adversarics from broken faith
and indicative party malignity."
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-04-13
PETERSBURG.
FOURTH DISTRICT REpI1R1.IC.Ns
INDULGE IN WRANGLNIG.

Especial to virginian- pilot.)
Petersburg. Va. April 12.-The Fourth
District Republican Congressional Con-
vention of Virginia assembled last
night at $50 o'clock In Coleman's Hall
on Oak street and was in session until
1880 o'clock this morning, when, pend
Ing the report of the committee on orc