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The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1900-01-26
Church Celebration.

The Swedish Lutheran church held
festival Occasion Thursday after
noon to commerate their clearing up
of church indebtedness.
Rev. Almen, OF Balaton, presiding
elder ofkkthis ldietrict being present
and delivered an address. After the
afternoon exercises refreshments were
served in the school room and con-
tinued into the evening. Services
were also held in the church in the
evenining.
There was large attendance pre-
sent to enjoy this pleasurable occa
sion. and the members feel elated
over their condition, as after paying
the Indebtedness there was a balance
left in the treasury. The church il
to be congratulated for their success
and the pastor, Rev. Erikson, who is
beloved by all, who has labored faith
fully to attain this end.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1900-01-26
h ~~~ ~~NO~ 4
LOCAL NEWS

Miss Nina Reeves is quite sick.
M. E. Curch meetings were closed
Thursday night.
Bert Thurber returned from Sc
attic Thursday night.
Alex. Wilson left Monday for few
weeks visit at his home near Pontiac
I'll.
M. Kimmell, of Reading, left
Friday morning for visit at Water
loo, Iowa.
Ed.Gibney, of Cedar Rapids, a
former resident Of this place visited
here Friday.
John Darby says at an auction held
Thursday horses sold higher than
they have for years.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1900-01-26
Buys More Minneapolis Pro-

Buys More Minneapolis Pro-
perty.
George D. Dayton, Worthington,
Mimi, has added to his Nicollet
avenue frontage by purchasing Sc
feet south of his property at Seventh
street.
Mr.. Dayton owns the old West
minister church property, also the
property in Seventh street at the rear
His most recent purchase is in Nicel'
let avenue, next to the church pro-
perty. The former owner was Amin
w. Wright Saginaw, Mich. 1t il
understood that Mr.. Dayton paid the
equivalent to 81, 200 a front foot. Mr.
Dayton contemplates improving the
property, but is not ready to state
what the improvements will be-
Minneapolis Tribune.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1900-01-26
Spain's Greatest Need.

Mr.. R. P. Olivia, of Barcelona,
Spain, spends his winters at Aiked, q.
O. Weak nerves had caused severe
pains in the back of his head. On
using Electric Bitters, America q
greatest Blood and Nerve Remedy.
all pain soon left him. He says this
grand medicine is what his country
needs. All America knows that it
cures liver and kidney troubles, puri-
fies the blood, tones up the stomach,
strengthen the nerves, puts vim, vigoI
and new life into every muscle, nerve
and organ of the body. If weak, tired
or ailing you need it. Every bottle
guaranteed, only SO cents. Sold by
Ray Humistop, druggist.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1900-01-26
PROGRAM

for the Mid year State High Schoo
Examination, at the Worthingtol
High school.
Monday ,Jan.29,9 am, English gram
mar. Senior geography.
100 pm. Geography, Sen. En-
Grammar.
Tuesday Jan. 80, 9 am, Arithmetic
Senior History.
100 p. m. u. S. history. Senior
arithmetic.
Wednesday, Jan. 81 9 a. m. Higher
Algebra.
Thursday ,Feb.1,9.a.m. Ancient his
tory, English History.
We shall be glad to have any who
wish to take these examinations, and
are adequa tely prepared for them,
come in and take them with our pu-
pills.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1900-01-26

Arthur Palm, of St. James. visited
here Sunday.
Miss Beulab Sain is rejoicing over
the recovery of her watch. She
found 1t in retracing her steps.
John Scott and John johnson, of
Round Lake township, were transact
ing business in Worthington on
Friday.
Miss Julia CLANCY returned home
Thursday night. She was accompan-
led by the wife of the dec eased, Rev.
CLANCY.
Carolus O. Peterson has been in
Round Lake and vicinity the past
couple of days representing his line
of business.
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Donahue, of
Odell, ILL.,, arrived in Worthington
Wednesday and will make tn lie their
future home.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1900-01-26
A Frightful Blunder

Will often cause a <horrtble Burn,
Soald, Gut or Bruise. 0ucklen 8
Arnioa Salve, the best in the world
will kill the pain and promptly heal it.
Cures Old Sores, Fever Sores, Ulcers,
Bolls, Felons, Oorns, oil Skin Erup-
tions. Best Pile cure on earth. Only
rs cts. box. Cure guaranteed. Sold
by Ray Humisten, druggist.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1900-06-14
Mr.. william Steele.

1t was our pleasure to moot at Louis
villo with tho last scout who crossed tho
bridge over tho James rivor at the evacu~
alton Of Richmond Mr.. William Stoolo.
OF Calhoun, Ga, is tho gentleman to
whom wo mako reference, and he is tho
same quiet, gentle, unassuming indivd-
ual that ho was in days of yoro. He
belonged to Company b, Palmetto Sharp
Shooters, and went into tho army from
what is now Oconoe County, S. 9. His
service from the outset was commend
ablo and praisoworthy, and for tho last
two years of tho war ho was in charge of
the scouts attached to Longstroots corps,
in which capacity ho rendered invaIua-
bio service. On tho day that Richmond
was evacuated ho and his associates left
the city aftor tho troops had crossed tho
river and ho did not leave until tho
bridge was burning. Mr.. Stoelo was
bravo and unilinching in cvory duty, and
it was joy to meet with him once m re.
-GrConyillc Mountaineor.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1900-06-14
FOR CORON ER.

We are authorized to announce ED
WARD CALAIS n candidate for Coroner
OF Oconce County, subject to the action
OF the Democratic party in the primary
election.
The many friends Of GEO. l.. WILSON
respectfully announce him a candidate
for Coroner Of Oconco County, subject
to the action Of the Democratic party in
the primary election.
The many friends Of j. w. uANsEKD
respectfully announce him candidate
for Coroner, subject to tho action Of the
Democratic party in the primary election.
The many friends of FRANKLIN TAY-
LoR announce him as Il candidate for
Coroner, subject to the action of the
ton.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1900-06-14
A Life and Death Fight.

Mr.. w. A. Hines, of Manchester, Ia,
writing of his almost miraculous escape
from death, says: Exposure after meas
les induced serious lung trouble, which
ended in consumption. | had frequent
homorrhagcs and coughcd night and day
All my doctors said ! must soon die
Then began to uso Dr.. Kings New Dis
covcry for Consumption, which com
plctely cured mo. | would not bo with
out it cvcn if it cost So a bottle. Hun
drcds have used it on my rccommcnda-
ton, and all say it never fails to euro
throat, chest and lung troubles" Rcgu-
lar sizes, 80 cents and 81. Trial bottles
free at all drug stores in tho county.
Every bottle guaranteed.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1900-06-14
Blind Bob Still Puts up Good Run.

Last Friday morning "Blind Bob the
faithful old claybank horse belonging to
Mr.. W. r. Potts, took it into his head
that it was his time to run away-and he
did. BY an accident one Of the shafts
dropped and punched Rob in the ribs,
and lac resented the familiarity. Just as
he got up good speed he ran into the
picket fence at Judge lIollcman's house,
knocked down a panel Of it, stumbled
into Mrs. llollcman' flower garden and
c0ntCntcdly grazcd for few moments
on panSicS. losrs and other delicate
iShcs." Bob is II years old, but is still
one OF the most solid hunks Of horse
flesh IN town Ills principal employment
Is, and has been for years, hauling mail
from the postoiliCc to the depot. His
only hurt received during his little run
away cScapadc is a cut on his nose, which
he used as battcringr ram on Judge
llollcman's fence.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1900-06-14
FOR SHERIFF..

The friends of j. EDWIN KELLEY
hereby announce him candidate for
Sheriff, subject to the action of the
Democratic party in the primary election.
The friends Of r. n. ScURRY announce
him candidate for Sheriff of Oconcc
county, subject to tho action Of the
Democratic primary election.
The many friends of w. NJ. KAY
hereby announce him candidate for
Shcrilf of Oconcc county, subject to the
action of the Democratic party in tho
primary election.
The friends of w. ID. STRIBLING re-
spectfully announce him candidate for
Shcrih of Oconce county, subject to the
action of tho Democratic party in tho
primary election.
respectfully announce myself candi-
date for Sheriff of Oconcc county, sub
jcct to tho action of tho Democratic
party in the primary election.
b. II. Moss.
The many friends of B. f. DouTulT an
nouncc him rs a candidate for Sheriff,
subject to tho action of tho Democratic
party in the primary election.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1900-06-14
FOR TIE IEGISLATIJRE.

At the solicitation of many friends,
hereby announce myself as candidate
for the House of Representatives, subject
to the Democratic primary.
j. w. TODD.
+. G. DOYLE is hereby announced as
n candidate for the House of Representa-
tlvcS, subject to the action of the Demo-
cratic primary.
The friends of w. NJ. BROWN hereby
announce him candidate for tho Legis-
iaturc from Oconec county, subject to
thc action OF the Democratic party in
the primary election.
Being solicited by friends l hereby
announce myself candidate for the
Legislature, subject to the action of the
Democratic party IN the primary election.
j. Nj. IIUNNICUTr
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1900-06-14
Bridges Washed Away.

BRoYLEs, S. c., June o-Thrcc bridges
on tho tonncross in its lower course
wcro washed away by the heavy rain
Thursday afternoon-thc High Bridge,
Stton's and LivingSton's The storm
was something of cloud burst and did
considerable dan 60 to crops.
Tho wheat crop in the Fork is large
and tho quality Of tho grain is good.
There has been much stir to get har-
vcstcrs. Tho Oldtimo expert grain
cradlcr has passed of the stage and tho
practical abandonment of wheat grow
ing for many years accounts for tho alb
sonce Of his successor.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1900-06-14
Throo Killed by an Explosion.

ANNlsToN, ALA, Juno 8. - Fearful
havoc was wrought this morning by the
explosion of a hugo boiler at tho Duke
brick works in West Admission. Two per-
sons wcro killed instantly by the cxplo-
sion and ono died fow hours afterwards.
Two others arc expected to die, and six
arc injured moro or less severely.
Both ends of tho boiler, which was a
3}3- horsepower, wero blown out. Tho
works, which were extensive, and q
nearby dwelling, woro foarfully wrecked.
The cause of tho explosion is mys-
terry. few minutes before tho gauge
showed forty-tivo pounds of stoam, with
tho safety valve blowing OFF, and thoro
were two full gauges of water.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1900-06-14
FOR THE SENATE.

L. H. IIERNDoN is hereby announced
as a candidate for State Senator from
Oconcc county, subject to the action of
the Democratic voters in the primary
elections.
The friends OF T.. =. EARLE hereby
announce him n candidate for the Sen
ate, subject to the action of the Demo
cratic party in the primary election.
We arc authorized to announce MAJOR
). u. DENDY as a candidate to represent
OconCc county in the State Senate, sub
Jcct to ratification by the voters in the
next Democratic primary election for
said county.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1900-06-14
For CLERk OF COURT.

The friends Of Hon. G. II. ID. RURNs
respectfully announce him a candidate
for the Office of Clerk Of Court of Oco-
nee county, subject to tho action of the
Democratic party in the primary election
Being solicited by friends, | hereby
announce myself a candidate for Clcrk
of Court for Oconcc county, subject to
the rules governing the Democratic pri.
mary election. w. II. GRuHBs.
The friends Of Cor. X. T.. MASON re-
spcctiully announce him as II candidate
for Clerk of Court for Oconcc county,
subject to the Democratic primary.
The many friends of $. p. STRIHIING
announce him as u candidate for Clerk
OF Court, subject to the voice of tho poo
pie in the approaching primary election
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1900-06-14
TlIIman VIII bo at tho Opening Meeting.

Senator 'rillman has returned TO his
homo II EdgeGe!d. It'll likely that ho
will DO at tho opening campaign mooting
at Orangeburg, and it may bo that ho
will attend somo others, but ho will not
mako "the rounds" He .oxpects to 20
to South Dakota and mako speeches in
favor Of Senator Pottigrow, whose scalp
tho Republicans are aftor. He will also
make speeches in different States in tho
intorcst of Bryan during the Presidential
camDaign
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1900-06-14
FOR COUNTY SUPERINTENDENT
GE EDI'Eh'rInN

The many friends OF w. II. BARRON
respectfully announce him as q candidate
for re election to the Office of County
superintendent Of Education, subject to
the action OF the Democratic party in tho
primary election.
Being solicited by my friends, |
hereby announce myself n candidate for
superintendent of Education for Oconeo
county, subject to the action Of tho
Democratic party in the primary clcc-
tion. G. l.. CRAIu,
The friends Of w. NJ. FENNELL hereby
announce him candidate for Supcrin-
tcndcnt Of Education for Oconcc county,
subject to the action of the Democratic
party in the primary election
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1900-06-14
Cant. Walter Gibson Promoted.

The many friends Of Capt. Walter
Gibson are pleased to learn Of his recent
promotion in the passenger traffic de-
partmcnt Of the Scaboard Air Line. He
reached the tormost round last week
when he was installed as conductor OF
the solid fast vcstihulc train running
from Columbia, S. c., to Richmond, Va.
lie is quite young man, and his rise
has been remarkably rapid. Wo would
not be at all surprised to see him rail
road superintendent one of these davs,
for he knows the business from tho ( rack
up. | lc is one Of Walhalla's boys, being
the eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. II a. II.
Gibson.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1900-06-14
Two Negroes Strung Up.

Bu.oXI, Miss, Juno 10.-On tho samo
trco in thickot behind tho railway sta
ton at Mississippi City, Askew and Russ
swings Il warning to tho negroes Of this
State that the lives of women and chill
drcn arc to be protected.
Tonight small mob gathered at the
depot and went to tho Jail. Tho shorifT
uid his best to protect his prisoners, but
tho black brutes wcro rushed into n
wagon and driven to tho railroad cross
ing; Both were hung, bound together,
back to back. No confession was made,
but one of the men was guilty and the
crowd was not going to let him escape.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1900-06-14
FOR AUDITOR, y

Being solicited by my friends hereby
announce myself candidate for County
Auditor, subject to the rules governing
the Democratic primary.
A. =. GRANT
The friends of b. A. DAILY respectfully
announce him Il candidate for Auditor
of Oconcc county, subject to tho action
of the Democratic primary election.
Tho many friends of j. p. KKEsE re-
Spcctfully announce him rs a candidate
FOR election to the Office of County
Auditor, subject to thc action Of tho
Democratic party in the primary election.
u. II. ISHELL hereby announces him
self il candidate for Auditor of Oconco
county, subject to the action of the
Democratic party in the approaching
primary election.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1900-06-14
FOR COUNTY SUPERVISOR.

The many friends Of NATHANIEL Phil
I.Irs respectfully announce him candi-
date for County Supervisor Of Oconcc.
subject to tho action of the Democratic
party in the primary election.
Being solicited by friends | hereby
announce myself a candidate for County
Supervisor, subject to the action Of the
Democratic party in the primary cleo
ton. FRED. ". PIErER.
The many friends Of S. NJ. Pool hereby
announce him a candidate for County
supervisor Of OcOncc county, subject to
the rules governing tho Democratic pri-
mary election.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1900-06-14
Hoyts Own Ruling.

1t would have been tho irony Of fate
had the State Democratic Executive
Committee ruled Col j. A lIoyt out of
the primary. When the March convcn-
ton nominated Tillman for Governor,
Col. Iloyt who was then Chairman Of
tho State Democratic Executive Commit
tee, was appealed to by tho regular Demo
Gratis to rule Tillman out of the primary
as an independent, but he refused to do
SO. The precedent then established by
Col. lIoyt holds good and this year he
is the NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Watchman
and Southron.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1900-06-14
FOR TREASURER.

respectfully announce myself can
didatc for County Treasurer of Oconco
county, and hereby submit myself to the
action Of the people in tho ensuing pri-
mary OF 1900. WM. +. BARTON.
The many friends Of j. r. KAY respect
fully announce him as a candidate for
reelection to the Office Of County Treas
nrer, subject to the action of tho Domo-
cratic party in tho primary election.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1900-06-14
RABUNS TWO MURDER CASES.
II. M. Wall to be Tried for Murder and J. E.
Heard tor Voluntary Mans!anSh!sr.

Tho preliminary hearings Of tho two
recent murder cases in Rabun County,
Georgia, were held Friday, Juno 1st, at
Clayton. II. NJ. Wall was sent up to
Court on tho charge of murder, and is
IN Gainesville Jail awaiting trial at tho
August torn of Superior Court. He il
charged with tho killing of Christopher
oByrne, of Atlanta, on May 9th. A
largo crowd attended tho preliminary
examination, but everything was quiet
and orderly.
Tho hearing of Beard, charged with
the murder of Frank Arrondalo, ut Tai
inlah Falls, on May goth, resulted in
Boards being bound over for trial in
August. His bond was fixed at 500.
lio pleaded sclf-dofenco. Stancil, who
was arrested as an accessory to tho crimc,
was released, thoro boing no evidence
against him. Boards bond was mado
and ho is now at liborty,
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1900-06-14
EXClIrSionists 10 Charleston.

a large crowd left Walhalla Tuesday
morning for the City by the Sea. There
we're abont thirty from this point. It
promised fair to be one of tho largest
excursions Mr.. Smith has ever run to
Charleston. The new attractions at the
scashorc and about the city are drawing
large crowds from all points, and Charles
ton has entered the front rank as place
for amusement and sightseeing. Among
those who went from here were: Mr.
and Mrs. w. II. Rccdcr, Misses Dora
kccdcr and Alice Mullnix, Mr. and Mrs.
j. NJ. Baldwin, Mcssrs. j. j. Anscl,
Jas. Thompson, Jas. r.. Wilson, w. j..
IIallcngcr, Wm. Richie. G. A. Burton, j..
&. NJ icklcr. S. y. Pitchford, b. r. West
morcland, Spencer Grahl, Goo. Cobb,
Jordan Norris, Elias W. Wooddall, Ben
Garvis, Berry IIclcms
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1900-06-14
Mr.. latimer and Rural Free Delivery.

Mr. I.atimcr, by dint of hard pushing
and pulling, has secured rural FREQ de-
livery routes for almost his entire district.
The new routes proposed are in Andcr-
son, Oconce and pickcns counties. An
agent will be sent by the Post Ollicc De-
partmcnt, about the 18th Of this month,
t" survey the territory and lay out the
routes. Fifty carriers will be required
to operate the new system and each car
ricr will receive salary Of $500, which
triCt
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1900-06-14

urine scalds the flesh or II. when the child
reaches an age when 1t should be able to
control the passage. it is yet afflicted with
bcd-wctting. depend upon It. the cause Of
the difficulty is kidney trouble, and the first
step should be towards the treatment Of
these important organs. This unpleasant
trouble is due to diseased condition Of the
Kidneys and bladder and not to a habit as
most people suppose.
Women as we'll as men are made mis-
cradle with kidney and bladder trouble,
and both nc,i ne same great remedy.
The mild and the immediate effect Of
Swamp-Root is soon realized. It Is sold
by druggists. In fifty E\vE
cent and one dollar N3jlFReY6 It,t Ss
sizes. You may have !.,!!EE tS]
sample bottle by mail estlaIhlsssits9fl2oo hE.si9l W. =
free. also pamphlet tell" Homo OF Swamp Root.
ing all about it, including many Of the
thousands OF testimonial letters received
from sufferers cured. In writing DR.. kilmer
& Co., Binghamton, N. T., be sure and
mention this paper.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1900-06-14
Glorious News

Comes from DR.. ID. b. Cargilc, of
WaShita, |. Il. He writes: "Four bot
Ties of Electric Bittcrs has cured Mrs.
Brewer OF scrofula, which had causo'!
her great suffering for years. Terrible
sores would break out on her head and
face, and the best doctors could give no
help; but her cure is complete and her
health is excellent" This shows what
thousands have provcd-that Electric
liittcrs is the best blood purifier known.
It's the supreme remedy for eczema, tct-
ter, salt rhcum, ulcers, boils and run
ming sores. 1t stimulates liver, kidneys
and bowels, cxpcls poisons, helps digcS-
ton builds up the strength. Only ~
cents. Sold by all druggists in the
county. Guaranteed.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1900-06-14
winthrop College Scholarship
and Entrance Examination.

HNliE examination for tho award of VIZ.
Il cant scholarships in Winthrop Col.
lcgc and for the admission Of new stu
acnts VIII hc held at the County Court
House on FRIDAY, July 10th. at 8 A. NJ.
Applicants must not bc less than fifteen
years of age.
When scholarships are vacated after
July 2Oth thcy 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 $3.50 per month.
For further information and a 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, 1900-06-14
lie Fooled the Surgeons.

All doctors told Rcnick Hamilton, of
West Jefferson, Ohio, after suffering IS
months from rectal iistula, he would die
unless costly operation was performed
but he cured himself with five boxes Of
Bucklcn's Arnica Salvc, the Surcst pile
cure on earth, and the best Salvc in the
world % cents a box. Sold by all
druggists in the county.