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ing the bonds will endanger the propo-
sltion. The Santa Fe employees who
look at the matter in this way are hap
PLY few. But the question at issue is
SO thoroughly of public benefit that
much less than unanimous approval OF
a bond issue would be a stigma upon
Topeka. The people of Topeka general
~ are to be greatly benefited by the
charging of the Santa Fe shops.
The action of Vice President Barr in
announcing that the company would
accept a portion of the land as sufficient
evidence of good faith insures the addi-
tional shops for Topeka.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-05-12


"a Lords Courtship." By Lee Meri-
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cago, III. This is an excellent story Of
ma tch-maxing on the modern plan, and
is sure to meet with the approval of the
younger class. The personages are live
flesh and blood beings, full of go and
spirit, and doing their best to enjoy
their opportunities to the fullest extent.
The lord in the tale is mercenary, but
not grotesquely so; he finally falls deep
~ and honestly in love with the heroine
The hero at first cOurted the heroine for
her money. But the brave intelligent
young lady is true to her childhood
sweetheart a struggling member of the
Georgia bar. The episode of the wan
dering freak, of the bogus nobleman,
and of the Italian counts love making,
are worth reading aloud as perfect
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not too much of it.
kansas Territorial Governors" BY
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This book contains the brief biographies
| of each, who exercised executive author
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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-05-12

In nominating Mr. Towne for the vice
presidency, the Populists did not evince
the usual regard for locality. But for
purposes Of being put up to be pulled
down a Minnesota man is as good as
another
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-05-12

Perhaps the Populist notification to
Mr.. Bryan and Mr.. Towne will not be
made until after the Fourth of July.
Then the nominee may find it advisable
to decline to make the race. Stranger
things than this have happened in pol
sffoc
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-05-12
BOOK NOTES.

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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-05-12

AS a concession to the gold wing of
the Democracy, the Kansas City con-
vention might omit the silver plank
from the platform. Silver men who OBJ
1ect to that kind of a platform can then
vote the Sioux Falls ticket. It would be
all the same to Bryan.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-05-12

The latest utterance of Mr.. Charles
A. Towne takes on the tone of an ulti-
matum 1t says in substance that if
the Democrats don't endorse his candi-
dacy he will not run. By that kind of
talk the Minnesotan invites his own
turning down.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-05-12

James Gordon Bennett has cabled his
paper: Don't swap horses while cross
ing a stream" AS if we are not always
crossing a stream in this country.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-05-12

Judge Lochren says we can't tax
Porto Rico without allowing her repre-
sentation, but the Porto Ricans contin-
ne to pay15 percent of the ingley rates.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-05-12

There is not another national conven-
ton scheduled for more than month.
The interval would be a good time for
Dewey to secure a nomination.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-05-12

President McKinley's position that he
should not do anything which might
detract from Otis glory is well taken
The general needs the full amount of
that sort Of thing coming to him.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-05-12

dish that will not fall out of girls
hands and break Women who keep help
IN their Kitchens do not make the COM
plant of broken dishes more often than
the woman whose daughters "do the
dishes. As soon as a man gets a half
dollar saved, it has to go for q. meat plat
ter or a pitcher which his daughter drop
ped, and there probably isn't a family
have to make weekly visits to a queens
ware store. In some homes, the daugh-
tiers are fined for every plate they break.
money to pay back to him in fines, so
that he is always the loser. If man is
put in good humor by, his dinner, the
crash of china heard from the kitchen ten
minutes later, drives his good nature
aWaVEA
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-05-12

The Middle of the Readers are count
ing on a million and half votes, bu
what good will it do to get them?
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-05-12

That Philadelphia convention COM
mittee is still $4,000 shy on the amount
promised to Mr.. Hanna, and less than
a month left in which to raise it.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-05-12

Chairman Hanna is responsible for
the announcement that the vice presi-
Dental race is still open for entries.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-05-12

Europe is learning that when it wants
to buy anything or to borrow money,
America is the place to come to.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-05-12

Every cablegram from Manila makes
It more apparent that Aguinaldo is not
dead.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-05-12

The street car fight in st. Louis ap-
pears to be developing into a sparring
match for points.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-05-12

with the dignity of the state house and
worthy of the pride of the state.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-05-12

A small boy says that stockings are
worn to keep people from going bare
footed in their shoes.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-05-12

The woman of today is trying to follow
in the footsteps of Washington. She
wants to be first in war, first In peace,
and first in the hearts of her countrymen.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-05-12

One way to get rid of a wood-be Dor
rover is to leave him a-loan.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-05-12

The superstitious say that May is an
unlucky month to marry in, and there are
plenty who are not superstitious who can
prove 1t ON the eleven remaining months
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-05-12

The tenderness of woman is proverbial-
but it never shows up when she gets
poor little mouse in a trap.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-05-12

Every woman knows of something
worse than wearing old clothes; getting
new dress and finding that a woman she
dislikes has one just like it.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-05-12

The easiest way to exchange small bills
for large one is to go to law.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-05-12

Many woman has secured a lifelong
job by marrying a man to reform him.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-05-12

The man who would rather fight than
It never has to eat his words.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-05-12

The man who never forgets that he is a
gentleman also remembers that there are
others.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-05-12

will soon be returning home to call their
wives 'gads" for attending church socie-
ties meeting next door,
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-05-12

The vermiform appendix may be useless
to the ordinary mortal, but it is frequent
ly a source of revenue to the physician.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-05-12

A woman without temper is like a flow
er without perfume.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-05-12

Dame Nature is now beginning to dis
play her budding genius.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-05-12

An idea must feel aWfully 1oneSom
when it gets into some peoples heads.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-05-12

ing most valuable history of the pres
ent time. The book is well worthy the
series to which it belongs, THE Story
of the Nations Series
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-05-12
GLOBE SIGHTS.

Prom the AtchisOn GIobeJ
When a man appears with new clothes,
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There is considerable credit coming to
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lar.
When a girl stubs her toe. the pain
doesn't bother her if she finds that she
didn't skin her patent leather shoe
The longer a man is married. the more
he has to decrease the size of the FISH he
has caught if he wants his wife to believe
him.
The men attending political conventions
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-05-12
PoINTEp PARAGRAPHs.

[From the Chicago NewsJ
A good wife maketh good mother-in-
law.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-05-12

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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-05-12

industrial and social conditions under
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QUAKER REFLECTIONS.

IF'rom the Philadelphia Record.1
The trees are turning over new leaves.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-05-12

Doctors are mourning the demise of the
grip season
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-05-12

LET There be Light" The story of
a workingman's club. its search for the
causes of poverty and social inequality,
it's discussions, and it's plan for the
amelioration of existing evils. By Dav-
id Lubin. Six workingmen, experience
ing the evils and imperfections of the
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-05-12

No, Maude, dear, we have never heard
that people who don't pay their bills pre-
fer soda water. because it's charged.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-05-12

Any man can run into debt, but he'cal
get out of it so quickly.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-05-12

When a paWnbroker dies and his vii
conducts his business, she becomes a loa
widow,
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-05-12

It's much easier to keep track of wher
our money comes from than where
goes.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1900-08-03
BUSINESS LOCALS,

Fresh Turnip Seed at Gilder's Corner
Drug Store. fist tt.
New lot of New England Watche 8
just In: Come In and see us.
tf Daniels g. CO.
A good Talcum Powder for sc. ard
loc. box q: Gllder's Corner Drrg
Store. fist II
Mason's Fruit Jars and Rubbers, low
est cash prices, at elders Corner Drug
Storo. t&fts
Buists Turnip Seed ut Gilder's Cor
ner Drug Store. fist tt,
Our screen doors are guaranteed to
stop ilics-and give satisfaction in every
particular. Stewart Bros.
f.. ii. Leslie, MANI
Fruit Jars and ltubbcrs at lowest cash
prices at elders Corner Drug Store. If
We keep mono but the best and the
freshest Drugs ut Gildcr's Corner Drug
Store. fist If.
lfyou need any columns, balusters or
turned work got our prices before you
buy. We will save you money. Salts
faction guaranteed. STUART Bros.
E. IL. LESLIE, Manager. t&f If.
For good Cigars and Tobacco go 10
Gildcr's Corner Drug Store. fist If
Turnip Seed! Turnip Seed! Fresh
and the best ut Gildcrs Corner Drug
store. fist tt
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1900-08-03

One OF the growing industries in our
city which should not be overlooked is
the enterprise established Il little over
Il year ago by MIR. IL. $. Eigh,mjrc, the
"Up-to- Date Steam Laundry"
The laundry business was practically
something new to the citizens OF New
berry IL year ago, but in that time
under the careful and conservative
management Of Mr. Rightmire it has
grown to he one Of our successful home
industries. a forco Of eight hands arc
kept busy all the time turning out
clean linen. Many changes are con-
tcmplatcd in tho future for the con
ccrn. 1t already consists Of q we'll
equipped plant, but ever ON the alert to
increase the facilities Of the plant and
to improve the work in any way. Mr..
| Rightmirc has recently purchased Sow
| eral new pieces Of machinery and is
also putting in Il steam dry house
which will be OF great benefit in the
work Of rush orders. Where in the
past the machinery has been turned by
| Nanu IL Will no" run ny power, us I'LL
engine and boiler have also been added
to the plant.
This conc,irn is home industry and
should be literally supported by our
ciItzans, as the money for al this
business is spent in Newbcrry. \
horse and wagon are always at the scr
vice of the trade at any time, laundry
: being called for and delivered to any
:, part of the city. The telephone No. oI
= the Cp-to-DAtc is II and at any time
;, ANYTHING in tho line is needed, cal
II ! them up ard it will receive then
* rromrt and careful attention.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1900-08-03
The NEWBERRY HERALD AND NEWS, AUGUST 3, 1900.

can truthfully say that wo all received
| prize on that night ian excellent sup,
PERI At about 10 o'clock the doors to
the beautiful dining hall were thrown
open and thcro We partook abundantly
of IL fine turkey supper. After we had
sufficiently satisfied our appctites by
about two hours eating, l.. l.. Bynum
arose and in an eloquent address
thanked Mr.. and Mrs. b. G. Matthews
for their free hearted hospitality dur
ing this occasion and for their untir-
ing Efforts to mako every one enjoy
themselves. He also in behalf Of tho
girls presented to the host and hostess
Il beautiful silver pie waiter as Il souvc-
mir of the occasion. Each girl re-
ccivcd vinaigrettc rs souvenir with
"Oakhmst" engraved on one side and
July 1900" on the other.
Tho "girlsr left on. Saturday for
their respective homes and we feel
safe in saying that they rs we'll rs We
"boys" will long remember with great
pleasure the house party Mt Oakhurst.
A GUEST.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1900-08-03
NiE;ti,lL lOts.

"lIousc party al tll Cu"S'+." Misses
ka!c and Annie Gary arc entertaining
Il crowd Of nuy young people AT their
beautiful! %0untrO home, Dale lliil, this
month. The party consists Of Misses
MOrat Gary, Johnston, Sara Pope,
Newberry, E!la and Lucia Brown, An
dcrson, Louise and Julia Brown, Kin
arda, Mrssrs. ThOmas Watts, l.aurcna.
j. II. Brown, Jr., Anderson, W. :.
Brown, Atlanta, Gen. } G. Watts, Co
iumbia,. and Capt. j. w. Gary, New
berry.
Miss Lidc Mathis is visiting Mrs.
ilnson.
The young people Of Kinard'a bad
quite nice dance at Mr.. }. T.. Ken
nrrlry'5 last Friday evening and arc
contemplating another one soon.
CrUuuct is the game Of the season.
iIycry nftcrn"on It merry party can be
seen on Mri Gury>s lawn.
Mrs. II. II. Summer has returned
from visit 10 relations in Spartan
burw.
Mrs. J. \. Dominivk's baby has lccn
quite i'll bus is very much improved.
Misses Martha and Ahclinc John
stone arc visiting at Mr.. ID. T.. kcnncr.
ly's.
Dt. J. X. Glider was in our midst
Sunday.
MIS-. DR.. Sml,h is on Il visit TO her
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1900-08-03
lCSart-FIfrr Company.

Wis new company has opened up fol
business and solicits the patronage OF
the public. They can be found at tho
Clothing Company's old STAND and can
and will sell you clothing and furnish.
ing goods, shoes, hats, otc,, at 10 per
cent. less than New York cost. MIR.
Ewart, OF this firm, has had years OF
experience in this limo OF business; and
his many friends here long ago learned
that what VIII Ewart says can be re-
lied on. Give this new firm call and
you will get bargains. Watchout for
their ad in our next issue.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1900-08-03

Victims to stomach, liver and kidney
trOnblcs as well as women, and all
feel tie results in loss of appetite, pOis
ons in the blood, backachv, nervous.
ness, headache and tired, lislless, run.
down feeling. But there's no need to
iCel like that. Listen to J. Gardner,
ldavillc, Ind. He says: "E!cctric Bit
tcrs are just the thing for Il man when
he is all run down, and don't care
whether lie lives or dies. 1t did more
to give me new strength and good ap-
petite than anything | could take. |
can eat anything and have n new lease
on life" Only so cents at all Drug
stores. Every bottle guaranteed.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1900-08-03
Teacher Sfnntsd!

The patrons Of Bcthel school, district
No. 26, will meet at Pomaria on Satur-
day, August lth, 1000, ut 1. 30 p. m., to
elect teacher for the ensuing yenr.
The school runs ) months. Salary $25
per month. None but first grade
teacher wanted. Applications should
be sent to the trustees ut All early date.
w. \. DUNN, :.
Chairman 4 Secretary. !
II. Il. C0U NTS, !:
q. b. AULL. 4
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1900-08-03
Does IL Pay 10 Buy Cheap.

a cheap remedy for coughs and colds
Is Ill right, but yOu want something
nat will relieve and cure the more
severe and dangerous results OF throat
and lung troubles. What shall you 90?
Go to IL va: :ncr and more regular eli
mate? Yes, if possible for you, then III
either case take the only remedy that
has y cen introduced in al civilized
countries with success in severe throat
and lung troubles, "Boschcc's German
Syrup" 1t not only heals ana slim
ulAtcs the Tissues to destroy the germ
disease, but Hllays inflammation, causes
easy ycNpcctoration. gives good nights
rest, and cures the patient. Try one
bottle. Recommended many years by
all druggists in the world. For sala by
w. +. Pelham.