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Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1900-07-04
FOR CONGRESS,

hereby announce myself as candidate
for Congress from tho Third Congress
sional District in the coming primary
and bind myself to abide the result OF
the same. a. &. LATIMER.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1900-07-04

For burns, injuries, piles and spin dis
eases uso DoWitt's Witch Hazel Salve.
1t is tho original. Countorfeits may be
offered. Cso only DeWitt's.
j. w. Boil.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1900-07-04
A N N OU NJ G EN- ENT S !,
First Democratic Primary be August esth, 1900

tH Candidates announcements will he p,l,-
lishcd until the primary election for Three Dol
lars, PAYA BILE IN ADVANCE. Don't ask us to
credit you! Cards not to exceed six lines,
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1900-07-04
Winthrop College Scholarship
and Entrance Examination.

HNllE examination for the award Of va
4 cant scholarships in Winthrop Col
lcge and for tho admission of new stu
dents will DO held at the County Court
House on FRIDAY, July 10Th. at 9 a. NJ.
Applicants must not be less than fifteen
years of age.
When scholarships arc vacated after
july goth they will be awarded to those
making the highest average at this cxami-
nation.
The cost Of attendance, including
board, furnished room, heat, ,yh; and
washing il only $3.50 per month.
For further information and Il cata-
loguc address
PRESIDENT ID. B. JOHNSON.
Rock Hill, s. G.
May "a, 1900. 22.25,
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1900-07-04
FOR CORONER.

The many friends of w. l.. IIARnIN
respectfully announce him candidate
for Coroner, subject to tho action Of the
Democratic party in the primary election.
! respectfully announce myself II can
didatc for Coroner of Oconcc county, sub
jcct to tho action Of the Democratic PARTY
i'll tho primary election.
w. III. REEDER.
! hereby announce myself candidate
for Coroner Of Oconcc county, subject
to the action of the Democratic primary.
j. l.. BoGGS.
We arc authorized to announce ED
WARD CALLAs candidate for Coroner
of oconcc County, subject to the action
of the Democratic party in the primary
election.
The many friends OF GEO. l.. WILSON
respectfully announce him candidate
for Coroner Of Oconcc County, subject
to the action of the Democratic party in
the primary election.
The many friends Of j. W. HANSERr
respectfully announce him Il candidate
for Coroner, subject to tho action of the
Democratic party in the primary election
The many friends Of FRANKLIN TAy.
I.oR announce him as Il candidate fol
Coroner, subject to the action of the
Democratic voters i'm the primary clec-
ton.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1900-07-04
Proclamation,
STATE or SOUTH CAROLINA,

STATE or SOUTH CAROLINA,
TOWN or WALHALLA.
NInEEEAS on the twelfth day OF June,
W \. ID. 1900, certain acts of mali
c.uuS miSch. &, viz: The destruction of
street Lamps in the Town of Walhala,
III the County of Oconcc, State of South
Carolina, were committed:
Now, therefore, by the authority of
the Town Council Of Walhalla, |, Frank
5. llollcman, lntcndant, in order that
Justice may be done and the majesty of
the law vindicatcd, do hereby offer q
reward of ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS
Tor tlc apprehension and conviction of
the person or persons who committed
SAID acts of malicious mischief
- In witness whereof, | have
f&8sRYtSSa hcrcunto set my hand and
"A E3SAA AAUAE3 caused the seal Of tho Town
ssSsbtdsSsSs6 Of Walhalla to be affixed, at
esA8zHfs1S> Walhalla, South Carolina,
Tins 18th day of June. A. ID. 1900.
i. $. llOILEMAN, Intcndant.
by order of Council:
JAMES THOMPSON, Clerk,
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1900-07-04

One Minute Cough Cure is tho only
harmless "cmcdy that produces immo-
diatc results. TRY it, j. w. Boil.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-10-16
OPERATORS BELIEVE STRIKE IN End
ONLY WHEN GOAL miners YIELD

PHILADELPHIA. Pa. Oct BIT is ex-
oeeted that the ofhcials of the Reading
company, the principal coal carrying
road, VIII tomorrow take up for consid-
Grafton the proposition 81 Ire Mine Work
ers' convention. It j. known that some
OF the directors of tie coInpauy are op-
posed to the abolition Of the sliding scale,
which has for years been in operation q.
the Reading colIieries
Operators say that officially they do not
know of any overtUres by the strikers for
settlement. They have read of the ac-
ton OF the United Mine Workers con-
Nention at Scranton, but declare they will
not recognize the union.
Their first official knowledge of any
proposals by the strikers viii be when
tAe employees OF each company send a
COMMITTEES 70 the officials and declare
they have agreed 10 go back to work il
the operators VIII grant their requests
anc then submit the resolution of the
convention as their proposal for a settle
meEt. These communications probably
Will be made in a day or two. and the
operators VIII return the answer that
the men can either accept or refuse their
ollef OF 10 per cent increase. in wages.
IN high mining circles the end of the
strike IS not expected for some time and
then only by the men giving in The
operators viii stand by their first offer
and say they viii not increase it.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-10-16

SUPERINTENDENT Lathrop Of the Lehish
Valley company said: -, con
The operators Will not aSrSS - a.
tinue the payment of the 10 per Cel le. =.
crease for any fixed time As 20 arb "a, a.
ton. the operators VIII refuse II n y o.. -
form They declare an agreement 10 q
bitrate would be binding 70 one sl '15
only-that they would be held 10 II anu
the men would not
March Is Begun
FIazletOn. Pa. Oct. I5-The threatene0
march of strikers 10 Panther Creek val
lev started from this section toIllsile.
The objective points of the narShe sI D q :
LansfOrd in Carbon county. ana COdt go
in SchuyIkiu county THESE towns 81
about twenty miles south OF ttdzle IN LII
and the strikers expect to reach theiT oe9-
tination early tomorrow morning
Troops On the Way.
Shenandoah. Pa. Oct. 15--Genera1l Go
bin ordered six companies OF the + our " u
regiment 10 leave tonight for the PAM Il l
creek region, and a special tram on mt
Philadelphia < Reading railroad was pro-
Vided 10 take them 70 TamaQua- ~illSH
station is but few miles from CoaIdaIe;
General Goblin went with the troops anu
assumed personal command The cover,
nor's troop of cavalry, which Is slatloIled
at Oneida, Will leave for the EaHtheT
creek region early in the morning Cen
eral Gobin, before leaving. said ne was
requested by Sheriff TOole 10 send soldiers
TO the Panther creek valley
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-10-16
Mckinley AssaiIed.

Chicago Special New York World)
The Rock River conference Of The
Methodist Episcopal church is the most
influential conference IN that denomi-
nation. President Mckinley is a Meth
odist- Rev A 3. Smart surprised The
conference TODAY with resolutions de-
nouncing President McKinIey's policy
in the Philippines. which policy had
been Endorsed by Bishop Thoburn and
HartZen. He submitted these resoIu-
tons:
we condemn the un-American and
pSeudO-Republican policy OF our pres
ent administration and its auJOcra-ic
action:
I'm multiplying and abrogating the
canteen and civil service laws.
For double dealing in connection
with Porto Rico legislation, which IS
clearly unconstitutional.
3-FOr basely betraying our peace
Tul and DetitiOning allies in the Phil
lppines and then, without the authority
of either constitution or congress, pro
claiming on unjust and unnecsssa-E
war OF criminal aggression and con-
quest, falsely and hypOcritiCalIy calling
II expansion and publicly falsifying the
Facts TO deceive people and secure their
approval
Making treaties ignoring con
SresS. the treaty-making power OF the
constitution, and recognizing and al
lowing pOlygamy and slavery against
the principles of true republican democ-
rae.
BY all these and other acts attempt
ing to set over this, our Christian ma
ton, an aUtOcratic personal govern
ment, superseding and diSplacIng our
government undcr the constitution
There was a round OF mingled ap-
plause and Kisses and the resolutions
were referred
The conference went on record as DC
nouncing the president for refusing 10
enforce the. anti-Canteen law
Rev NJ NJ Parkhurst submitted a
resolution .denouncing the preslueA-
and Secretary Root
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-10-16

Oregon. his friends claim that he never
owed . dollar in his life, never signed
a mortgage or note, never bought
cents worth of goods on credit, even
out OF his own stores.
Another almost incredible thing they
tell Of Abner Robbins IS that ne never
took q drink of liquor in his life To
have lived so long among cowboys, TO
have been so fond of their rough NE
and yet not have acquired a cowboy
liking for the flowing bowl is a re
nnarkabIe commentary on the man
independence of taste and strength OF
Will.
Once a year he goes home to visit
his pretty wife, who is always glad u
see him. She writes him pleading let
tiers TO come and stay with her, TO give
up his cowboy life, to settle down 70 a
life of ease. But AbEer shakes his
head Once year is enough, he says,
and once q year regularly he makes
her visit until he can't stand it any
longer and must stalk back TO MS
prairie.
"A man can live there" he tells her,
expanding his chest and striking II
soundly, as if there wasn't enough air
IN the city to I'LL ii. We are strong
men out on the prairie. Let me gO-l
must return to look after our cattle.
It is an alkah desert, this cattle
range OF his, and about as cherries
region as one might choose for outdoor
scenic element. 1t is mainly the ac-
tivity of his barren career that satisfies
him His tremendous energy calls FOR
a tremendous field OF movement and
physical labor, of the kind that thrills
the nerves, brOnzeS the cheek, inV1gOF-
aUes the lungs, hardens the frame-the
kind that only the great outdoors af-
fOrdS- He is never so fun of life as
when racing at breackneck speed after
refractory steer, or taking part in
h.ll- inc ode la Ms
cattle for the branding iron, or tearing
over the painless wild after stock that
has 'strayed away aud got lost.
And ccOst remarkable of all. Abner
Robbins is 76 years old He was born
in Boston, Mass, in 1888 He was a
Boston and came TO Sacramento, Cal,
IN 1853 He mined in California and
was steamboat captain and followed
the mercantile business He moved 10
Jacksonville, Ore, in 1853, and drifted
to his present location in 1877. The Rob
binses had two children. The son died
and the daughter married James Lucky,
with whom she is now living in Port
land, Ore.
Besides being a daring and powerful
rider, even at his present age, Abner
Robbins IS a musician of much DODu-
larity among his husky associates. He
plays the violin while they dance, and
by way of varying the programme he
warns up to the spirit OF the company
and dances himSelf-a jig generally,
for that is his favOrite step and one in
which he is surprisingly proficient. He
can sing, too, and when the boys slrOI
into his cabin of an evening and me
violin is brought out the. sturdy old
dean of the band joins in as Justify as
any of them, and the cabin roof all but
lifts with the volume of it all. CrankS
don't sing and dance for the pure 10y
Of it. as Abner Robbins does.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-10-16
OFFICIALS FORCE Family TO Send
IDIOT CHILD BACK TO RUSSIA ALONE

Ne. York, Oct. 15.-S. NJ Mulne, a
Philadelphia shoemaker, sent to Rus
STA for his wife and five children They
arrived at Ellis island several days ago
and were detained because one of the
children, a girl 8 years of age, was an
imbecile. The law prohibits absolutely
the admittance of an insane person or
an idiot into this country.
a brother of the woman, named
HOdeS, Of Youngstown, o., saw Assist
ant Secretary OF the Treasury Taylor
and arranged that Mulne should take
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-10-16
JONES LAUGHS At REPUBL lean
CLAIMS, ESPECIALLY as TO UTAH

Chicago, Oct. Ex-senator James K.
Jones, chairman of the Democratic ma
tiOnaI committee, commented today on
vice chairman of the national Repub-
lican committee Henry c. Payne's
election forecast, as follows:
His claim that California, Connecti-
cut, Indiana, Illinois, Kansas, MinnesO-
ia, New York, New Jersey, North Da-
kota, Ohio, South Dakota, West Vir-
ginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming and several
other states would go for Mckinley in
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-10-16

the idiot child back to Russia while
Mrs. Mulne and the four healthy chill
dren should go with him to his home
in Youngstown.
Assistant Secretary Taylor said that
under no circumstances could the child
be brought into this country. If
the father was able to give bond to the
amount of $1,000, 900 that the child
would be well taken care o. and that
it would never become a public charge
it would have no effect, as the law
makes no provision for the entering of
idiots.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-10-16

the coming election is absurd. And any
intelligent man who knows anything
about the situation is bound to know
that.
ware, Kentucky, Maryland, Nebraska,
Nevada and Utah. 1 only wonder he
did not include Texas, Arkansas, Mis-
siSsippi and Georgia also in mis- list.
Montana is as certainly a Republican
state as some of the others on his list,
and Montana viii go for Bryan by
10000 to 10000 majority. 1 cannot be-
lieve that Mr.. Payne is sincere
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-10-16
CANADA WANTS AMERICAN FLAG HAULED
DOWN FROM ANOTHER COLD DISTRICT

New Whatcom, Wash, Oct. 15.-News
was received here today that the Do
mlnlon surveyors who nave been en-
gagged in an effort to locate the interna-
uonal boundary line where ii, passes
through the Mount Baker mining dis
trict in Whatcom county, have aban-
doned their work and left the country
According to their field notes the line
passes two miles south OF where it has
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-10-16
SALT LAKE STRUGGLING IN THE
GRASP OF A GAMBLING TRUST

It has come at last. Salt Lake has a
gambling trust. The two biggest sport
ing clubs in town-the Wasatch and Sam
ReggeI into an agreement last
night whereby they consolidate under
the name of the Wasatch. the change ~
take effect at once. The intention is to
furnish one big house with all sorts OF
games ard tables enough to accommodate
all their patronage, to hire more dea lerS
and fix up things generally so they can
control the sporting element 1t NAV
be that small Dealers as in other cases
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-10-16
STEVENSON IN TRUST STATE.
Discusses Monopo1ies in New Jersey
to Big Crowds.

Camden, n. J.. Oct. 15.-Adlai E. Steven
son concluded his tour of South Jersey
tonight by addressing a large meeting in
the court house. Five thousand persons
were unable 10 obtain admittance and
were addressed from balcony by local
Spea kers.
Mr.. Stevenson during the day made
speeches at Woodbury., MiIlVil1e Bridge
ton and Yineland.
Speaking Of trusts at Bridgeton he said:
THE trust evil is the greatest evil OF this
country Ia three years over 500 trusts
iitiF6 grown up With a capital OF $1,000 .
o9oo9o. competition has been cut of and
there is no chance for small capital You
have been told there are no trusts and
that the trusts were good trusts. I am
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-10-16

inclined TO think the good trusts. like the
good Indians, are all dead. When they
talk OF four years Of prosperity I am in
favor Of four more years of prosperity
for the common people and not the trusts
The growth of these corporations has
been so alarming that there must be
string laws against them. Into whose
hands will you put the enactment of these
laWS-tnose under whom they have grown
or those who are opposed to trusts and to
whom the trusts are Opposed-the Demo-
cratic party %
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-10-16

always supposed to have run, while
their scientific observations place the
fOrty-ninth parallel, which is the bOUn-
dairy line, within a quarter Of mile Of
where it has always supposed to have
been
Should the field notes stand, q ma
jOrity Of 4he finest mining properties
in the country will be on the Canadian
side. The matter win undoubtedly have
to be made the subject of negotiations
between the two governments.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-10-16

viii be driven out of business before the
thing is over
me proprietors of the house give it
our that the change is simply a matter of
curing down expenses. It has other adj
manages There is little probability OF
a hold-up with a small army of employees
around, and that is the one thing of
~hlch gambling houses nowadays are
ootn heggel and Manager Geary of the
w asatcn, deny the report that either has
sustained heavy losses recently, makine,
the consolidation imperative.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-10-16

ashore there from her mornings Sun
DAY night during the gale, and was
searched yesterday for gold, in conse-
quence of suspicion that she was car
rylng Mr.. Kruger's gold TO the amount
of cisco, 600.
According to the Daily Telegraphs
correspondent at LourenZo Marquee.
the Portuguese found nothing on board
the vessel
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-10-16
Fine Theatre Onened

Chicago, Oct 15.-The new Illinois
theatre was opened tonight with a bril-
liant performance of Clyde Fitch's play.
Barbara Freichie,'' by Julia MarlOwe
The audience we'll represented the fash
ionable life of Chicago. The treatre
is possibly the finest that this country
boasts, the commercial idea being elm
mated in all it's appointments
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-10-16
Coal Found Near Nome.

Port Townsend, Wash, Oct. 1.-THE
exploration party which went north on
the steamer Corwin has returned and
report the discovery of an immense
field of coal near Cape Sabine on the
Arctic coast Of Alaska. This coal de-
post is only 300 miles from Nome. and
its discovery viii practically settle the
question of the fuel supply for the
Nome district
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-10-16
La A-hra Case Ends

Washington, Oct. 1.-THE case of
Alice Well VS.. the United States, was
dismissed by the supreme court today
on motion of the plaintiff. thus ending
the legal side of the famous litigation
over the La Abra mining claim. which
was settled finally by the decision of
the court last winter This case was
the last one on the docket relative TO
that claim
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-10-16
HILL HAS VAIN GREETING.
Glorious Reception Given Him at
Lincolu's Old Home.

Springfield, III, Oct 15.-With the ex-
ception of Bryan day in 1896, when the
crowd and parades far exceeded anything
before known in the city, the demonstra-
ton in this city today was the creates
ever known here. The city was lavishly
decorated with bunting and probably 49,,
900 visitors were here
Governor Hiu was met at the Wabash
station by a crowd OF 5000. His carriage
was driven through the line of marchers.
which lined uD on both sides of the
streets, amid wild enthusiasm. Among the
reception committee were John Mayo
Palmer of Chicago and Lewis J. Palmer
of Springfield, sons of the late John NJ.
Palmer.
Governor Hill concluded his address with
a eulOgy Of Bryan and declares UhaL
New York and Indiana would return to
the Democratic ranks this year, electing
Mr.. Bryan.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-10-16
FAMILY BLOWN TO PIECES BY DYNAMITE
BECAUSE OF HOMESTEAD DISPUTE

Hot Springs, Ark, Oct. ia father,
mother and four young children were
blown to atoms this evening at Sells,
Montgomery county, four miles from
Hot Springs. While the family was at
supper their home was wrecked by an
explosion of dynamite.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-10-16
GAMBLERS WIPE A BANKRUPT; OWES
S598,IlS AND HAS NO ASSETS

New York, Oct. ia petition in
bankruptcy was filed in the United
States district court today by Fife s.
a boarding house keeper. The
lab. ties are $59S, us; assets none.
Among the creditors are Charles L.
$50, 600; James c. Hutchin-
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-10-16
CARLIST REVOLUTION IS FEARED IN
SPAIN BEFORE The NEW YEAR

Paris, Oct. ia dispatch from Mad
rid says the Spanish government is
greatly concerned at the revival of the
Carlist agitation and the discovery Of
q depot Of arms at Lerida. Catalonia.
where 6l5 Remingtons and 400 bayonets
and an important collection OF machiD-
cry and tools for the manufacture and
repair of arms We're seized at a lock-
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-10-16

smiths store. kept by a Carlist- Four
arrests We're made at the store, includ-
ing man named Nimbo. who styles
himself chief Of the Carlist admins
tration.''
Carlists are preparing, feverishly, to
open a campaign at the end OF the
present year. adding that the discon-
tent in Catalonia forms excellent soil
for Carlist propagation.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-10-16
ROOSEVELT IN KENTUCKY.
Completes Tour of the State-ohio
Next

COvington, Ky, Oct. I5.-Addressing one
Of the largest crowds that ever assembled
in this city, Governor Theodore Roosevelt
tonight closed his campaign in Kentucky
ana TOMORROW viii proceed on his tour of
Ohio. Though the audience was not so
enthusiastic as that which gathered at
Lexington, the governor was given the
most respectful attention. 1t was the
tenth speech Governor Roosevelt had
made since morning, the first being at
Lexington, where W. G. p. Breckenridge
and Judge Durham both ex-confederate
officers, put the crowd in the best Of
humor in jointly endorsing the governor.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-10-16

The names of the dead are Jeff and
Maggie Jones. and their children, rang
ing IN age from years to months.
II is believed that a dispute over q
homestead claim prompted the outrage
The county officials wired tonight
that they were close on the track of
the guilty persons.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-10-16

Chicago, Oct. 15.-FOur boys suspect
ed of having caused the wreck of the
New York and Boston express on the
Lake Shore & Michigan Southern rail-
road at South Chicago yesterday, were
arrested today.
The boys, ranging in age from 9 to
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-10-16

son. SIS, 600; Northern Trust company,
$216;O00. All of the above named cred
itOrs are residents of Chicago, where
the debts were contracted. These liza
bihties arose on prOmissOry notes which
the petitioner endorsed for her hus-
band, George V. Hankins, a weII-knOwn
gam bier.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-10-16
Insurino Doubt.

kllIWaukee NeWS-l
Heretofore we have considered =
cOnsin doubtful. but the fact that Mars
Hanna IS coming to the state 10 ue
!lVer speeches indicates that if II lsl
IN the Democratic column now Il "D~
De after Mark gets through talking.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-10-16
What It Means.

lAtl2nI2 constitutional
The success of Mr. Mckinley means
a military establishment which VIII
more than consume all the profits from
enlarged commerce. Every cent mace
py manufactures or agricultural pro-
duction VIII be expended in epauiel9
and powder
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-10-16
County Board Session.

On account of the funeral of Chair
man Rawlins OF the board of county
commissioners, yesterdays meeting of
the board was postponed until today.
The feature of today's meeting will be
the appointment of judges of election.