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The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1900-04-10
A Census appointment.

Congressman Stokes has succeeded in
placing in a census clerkship at Wash
ingten Mr.. J. o. Cassidy, OF Colleton,
8. G. MIR. Cassidy Is q graduate OF
Newberry College and his many friends
in Newberry will be glad to hear
Of bis appointment. He was member
OF the End s. G. regiment in the Span
ish war, and has been teaching school
with marked success and will prove a
most acceptable man for the position
to which he has .een appointed. He
will be called to Washington later.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1900-04-10
THE FATS AND LEANS.
A GAME or BALL Bx STOUT AND TAIL
The Prominent Business Mon OF tho City to
Play on the College Grounda Tomorrow
Afternoon Tho Proceeds to
Help on q Good Cause-Read the
List OF pieyofs--An Busi-
moss Houses to
Close.

Columbia is to have her Society Circus,
Augusta her Merry Makers Week, and
Spartanburg her Mayors Convention, but
Newberry is never behind when it comes
10 aInusenients.
This time it y i'll be game Of base
ballo the college diamond tomorrow
afternoon, at q o'clock, by players Sc
lected from the business and professional
| men Of the city--the fats and leans, or
| stouts aud Sims.
This will give mole amusement to the
public than anything that could be
thought Of, and the prominence of the
players will make the game the more in
teresting.
All the stores and business houses OF
the city will be closed, so as to give
everybody chance to see the game, as
the list below will show.
A small admission fee will be charged
the proceeds to 60 towards buying tele-
scope for Newberry College, and this
should be another inducement for every
body to come out and help OH this good
cause.
The following is list of the players
and the way they will line UP when the
game is called. Everybody whose name
is mentioned below will play at some
time during the game.
The game will be called Mt O'Clock
and the players are all requested to meet
at the college at $50 o'clock to put on
their uniforms and march to the grounds.
The following is n list Of the players
aud all will be i'll unifoim:
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1900-04-10
DR.. I,omar to Speak on sllss,ons,

DR.. e. e. Bomar, assistant secretary
OF the Foreign Mission Board of the
Southern Baptist Convention, will de-
liver an address in the First Baptist
church Wednesday evening, April IL,
at o'clock. Public cordially invited.
On Thursday morning at 1890 DR.. Bo.
mar will address the ladies' on mission
work, and not only are all the ladies OF
tho community invited to attend this
service, but the public at latge.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1900-04-10
Mouldidgs, Lumber, Laths ant
Shingles. :: STUART BROS.
e. II. LESLIE, Manager. t&ftf
Hoiy week.

Services are being held in the Church
OF the Redeemer this week preparatory
to Easter. The pastor conducted the
services yesterday afternoon at 4
o'clock. This afternoon at the same
hour DR.. Armstrong will preach; to-
morrow evening at o'clock, Rev. A. J.
Bowers will conduct the service; Thurs
day afternoon at O'Clock Rev. w. X.
Sigh will preach, and on Friday at ~
O'Clock the pastor. The public 10 In.
vited TO these meetings.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1900-04-10
Saturday Nieht's Fire Alarm.

The alarm Of fire WAS sounded Satur-
day night about 8 O'Clock, to which tho
fire department responded promptly,
but the flames were extinguished with.
out the department throwing water.
The cause of the fire was defective
flew In the roof OF the house OF Mr.. Cally
McWhirter at the lower end OF Main
street. The damage was very light, ao
the flames gained little or no head way
before they were extinguised.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1900-04-10
For County Treasurer,

T HEREBY ANNOUNCE MNSELF ~
A us Il candidate for Treasurer of New
berry County and pledge myself to abide
the result OF the Democratic primary
election. JOHN l.. EPlS.
Y HEREBY ANNOUNCE MYSELF
a as Il candidate for the oIlicc of
County Treasurer Of Ncwbrrry County,
and pledge myself to abide the result
Of the Democratic primary election.
". w. MCMORRlES.
IL Nj. SCllU MpERT Is HEREBY
A nominated for Treasurer of New
berry County, and will abide the result
OF the Democratic primary election.
VOTERS.
HANll,L B. WHEELER is HERE
~ by nominated as IL Candidate fer
Treasurer Of Ncwbcrry County ard
is pledged to abide the result Of I'll G
Democratic primary Election.
VOTERS.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1900-04-10

Jameson has just returned from the
Northern markets where he purchased
the largest stock of Clothing, Shoes,
Hats and Furnishing Goods brought to
this market, and he is now in q posi-
tion to better supply your wants, than
ever before. When you need anything
in his line call on him. ftf
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1900-04-10
MARRIED.

At the home Of the brides father Mr..
d. I. Long, by Rev. A. r. Beck, Mr..
Jacob F. Boland and Miss Ella ".
Ling, both of Newberry County.
Married on Sunday, March 25. 1900,
by Magistrate Larkin Rice at his resi-.
dence, MIR. Jno. Franklin OF Newbersy
and Mics Lula Leopard Of saluda.--
Saluda Sentinel. J.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1900-04-10

Isenvied by all poordyspeptics whose
Stomach and LIVER are out Of order.
All such should know that'Dr. Kings
New Life Pills, the wonderful Stomach
and Liver Remedy gives n splendid
appetite, sound digestion and q regular
bodily habit that insures perfect health
and great energy. Only 25 cents at all
dug stores.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1900-04-10
An Eahter EKR Hunt.

The Children's Missionary Society
Of the Church Of the Redeemer will
give an Easter Egg Hunt at the resi-
dence OF Mrs. j. L. Dominick on next
Monday afternoon ct 4:30 o'clock. Ad.
mission cents.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1900-04-10
Mr.. McWhirter Hurt.

Saturday night when the FIRE alarm
was sounded, Mr.. Cally McWhirter,
whose house was on fire, was raised by
means OF plank to the roof of the house
and having no support On the steep
root, he slipped and fell to the ground,
distance OF several feet. He was con.
siderably bruised, but his many friends
will be glad to know that he was not
seriously hurt.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1900-04-10
Tho Shuttle aud Handle Factory.

A Mr.. Sullivan, representing the
Sullivan Hardware Company, of An
derson, was in the city on Saturday and
sold $4,000 worth of machinery to the
Shuttle and Handle Company. The
site for the factory has not yet been
located, but the charter has been re-
ceived, the machinery ordered and
they will be ready for work in few
weeks.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1900-04-10
CliD tho CorAer.

We are requested to ask those who
are selling tickets and those who have
already bought tickets for children to
the game Of base ball tomorrow to
please clip tho corner Of the child's
ticket SO that they can be distinguished
from the others.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1900-04-10
Spring Jottings from tho "Up-to- Date. !"

Spring time is here and house clean
Ing with 1t. Send us your. lace cur
tains to laundry. We make them look
like new.
We laundry white counterpanes for
15c. each, and they look just like new.
Pillow sbams shine like Jewels when
we laundry them. Try us and see.
We guarantee our work. Satisfaction
or no cost.
Your "Up.to-Date"
t&f st Steam Laundry.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1900-04-10

On account of the annual reunion Of
Confederate Veterans at Louisville,
Ky, May 30th to June 3D., the South
ern road has announced the following
low rate: $l1.10 for the round trip.
Tickets on sale May 9th, 29th and goth,
limited to June 9th, via Atlanta or
Ashevillc.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1900-04-10

II you need columns, balusters or any
turned work, get our prices before buy
ing. We will save you money. Salts.
faction guaranteed. STUART BROS.
K. II. LESLIE, Manager. taf tt.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1900-04-10
An EgG Hunt.

The Epworth League will give au
egg hunt at the residence Of Mrs. Y. ].
Pope on next Saturday morning at 10
o'clock. Admission cents.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1900-04-10

The State Dispcnsary Directors at
their meeting last week decided to
grant the city of Newberry beer dis
pensary. We suppose that the county
board will elect u beer dispenser at an
early date and the business started up
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1900-04-10
Stockholders Meeting.

A meeting of the stockholders Of the
Newberry Warehouse Company will be
held at their Office over Summer Bros.
store on the 10Th day of April, l9C0
TIT CHARLES E. SUMMER, Sec.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1900-04-10

The entire store Is one big bargain
counter at this time. It will pay you
to buy suit or an Overcoat now to lay
aside for next season at 'Jamiesons. If
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1900-04-10

Old goods don't suit our customers
or make new ones. That's why We put
"a good-by price" on all goods before
the season closes at Jamieson's. II
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1900-04-10

81 Democratic Executive Committee.
e The Democratic Executive Commit
tee Of Ncwbcrry County will meet ut
lNewberry on Saturday, April l4th, at
Il q. m. w. -. HARDY,
Chairman.
1 Newberry, S. c., April 4, 1900.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1900-04-10

We have a few cars of White and
Mixed Corn left. We are selling at
>GOc por bu. Como quick.
txf tf 6, j. Purcell Il co.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1900-04-10
Tho New Board.

The following is the persons r. com
mendcd by the county delegation for
the County Board of Control, whose
appointment is expected every day:
]. A. Sem, John II Scurry and w. Z.
Harmon. NJ. Sem is q mc:nber OF the
old board.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1900-04-10

II you care to exchange @l2.98 worth
| of Legal Tender for SIT 90 worth OF
overcoat you can have the chance to
! do 80 at Jamieson's. tt
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1900-04-10

Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and
Saturday, four big Bargain days at
Mimnaugh's. 2t
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1900-04-10

Big and little boys are equally fitted
out here, from the toddlcr Just aspiring
to "pants" to the long trousered youth
on the ragged edge OF manhood, every.
thing from hats to shoes.
tt At Tamieaontn
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1900-04-10

Tho best second patont flour o.
earth for $3 50.
tsf If G. j. Purcell Il Go.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1900-04-10

We have about Fifty Thousand
Pounds of Bacon. We are selling
at 83c. @. j. Purcell & Co. t4f If
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1900-04-10

Purcell has the brain and nerve.
He bought early and bought cheap,
and paid cash for his goods. tsftf
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1900-04-10

Just received nice line Of pretty
Belt Buckles and Rings at Eduard
Scholtz's Jewelry Store. t&f St
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1900-04-10

Now Is the opportunity to clothe
both legs for the price you'd generally
pay for one leg in pants at
If JamcsOn's.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1900-04-10
An Exception to tho Rule.

A shop where you can get what yor
want and when you want it.
STUART BROS.
K. Fl. LESLIE, Manager. t&ftf
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1900-04-10

, New lot of New England Watches
just in. Come in and see us.
: If Daniels s. Co.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1900-04-10

Read Mimnaugh's advertisement and
compare our prices. Mimnlugh. 1t
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1900-04-10

Call for the Messenger Shoes for
boys they are the best made.
uamfesOn.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1900-04-10

Lilly Brackets g. Co.'s Fine Shoes
for Men in all the latest toes and lasts
just received at Jamieson's.
ihttf
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1900-04-10

One &C Il second hand ladies wheel
Mt Srhrn,, >ri's for $40. tGGf 81
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1900-04-10
For Clerk Of Court,

y" a. HILL IS HEREBY AN
w n0unccd as candidate fer
Clerk Of Court Of the county, AZ d
pledged to abide the result Of the DEM
ocratic primary election.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1900-04-10

A friend in need is Il friend indeed.
AS II suggestion-a warm oVercoat fol
the cold weather, at Jamieson's. II
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1900-04-10
UAs NQeEal1 and Wewa

For Easter Dyes, call at the Rccdcr
Pharmacy. All kinds and colors ut the
lowest prices. t&t IT
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1900-04-10

The best Pecan Now Orleans Mo.
lasses at 20c. G.. j. Purcell ~ Go. IF
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1900-04-10
Tho Confederate Reunion.

Shoes Bought Of Copeland Bros
Shincd Free. 1t
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1900-04-10

Zeigler Bros Shoes for ladies are
the best made. Jameson.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1900-04-10

The best Richmond Meal, for SOC
tsf If G.. j. Purcell IL Go.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1900-04-10

We have just received q lot of COZ
ored shirts from Wilson Bros of
newest patterns. Jameson.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1900-04-10

Pulley Belts at 25, so, rs, and $l. at
WOOtenS II
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1900-04-10

Y II Hereby ANNOU nee MYSELF
IL as Il candidate for County Super
visor, and pledge myself to abide the
result of the Democratic primary.
j. ID. SMITH.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1900-04-10

Car load Tennessee Wagons just re-
ceivcd, Newbcrry Hardware Co. t&f-tf
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1900-04-10

We are still selling the best patent
flour on earth for $4.35.
t&f tt g. j. Purcell & 90.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1900-04-10
For Auditor.
For County Supervisor.

Y HEREBY ANNOUNCE MYSELF
"A rs IL candidate for County Super
visor in the coming election, and pledge
myself to abide the result OF the Demo-
cratic primary.
b. ~. PANSINGER.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1900-04-10

II you want to buy the best shoe
made for gentlemen call for the Lilly
Bracket Shoe. Jameson.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1900-04-10

The above subject to change at any
time before or duiing the game.
The price OF admission will be rs cents
for adults and 10 cents for children.
STORES TO CLOSE.
We, the undersigned merchants, bank
ers, and business men of the town of
Newberry, having learned that there is to
be game of baseball between the "fats''
and "slims" of Newberry on the college
baseball grounds, for the benefit of fund
with which to purchase a telescope for
Newberry College, do severally agree to
close our respective places Of business on
the afternoon of the nth Of April, from
half past three o'clock until the said
game shall have been finished.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1900-04-10

Y HEREBY ANNOUNCE MYSELF
Il as Il candidate for County Super
visor, and pledge myself to abide the
result OF the Democratic primary.
JNO. IL. I'EItDEW.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1900-04-10

The prices are broken, the fence is
let down at Mimnaugh's. 1t
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1900-04-10
For Supt. of Education

4 vi OupC VI EiluCEtClOus
THROUGH THE SoLiCITATTON
Il Of Il number Of friends through
out the county, | have decided to offer
my name to the public as q candidate
for County superintendent Of IIducf-
tion, and pledge myself TO abide the
rcsalt Of the Democratic primary.
EUGENE S. WEltTS.
r SIDNEY WHEEL EI} IS HERE
c . by announced as u candidate for
County Superintendent Of Education,
subjcc to the Democratic primary.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1900-04-10
ANN NDlyN C Es:FME:mTS
For House Of Represen-
tatiVGS.

MIR. j. 6. CllNLAIERS IS HERE
AVA by nominated as Il candiJutc fer
the House Of Representatives, and is
pledged to abide the result Of the Dem
ocrntic primary election.
VOTERS.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1900-04-10

M. L. Spearinan g. Co., w. 6. Maycs,
The Commercial Bank, Summer Dros.,
Jas X. Glider, Daniels 6; Co..
NJ. A. Renwick, Savings Bank,
w. f. Pelham, Eduard GCholtz
Riser Millinery Co., The Mower Co.,
Paul Johnstone. John l.. Ramage
J. w. White, X. c. williams,
II. S. RlQhtmire, ID. Livingston & Co
7. X. Rpting & Co., T.. Todd,
S. J. Wooten. Copeland Bros,
Flynns Cash Store, National Bank,
o. NJ. Jameson, Thos Q. Boozer,
Il. M. Evans & Co., Newbcrry Ha .dw'e Co
J. w. Reeder, Il. l.. Polgreen,
George McWhirter. W. +. Tarrant,
Jos. Mann. Wilson & Co..
Counts & Dickert. Ny Racket Store,
Jno T. Hutchinson, J. A. West,
B. w. West, J. o. bishop.
J. II. West. The Smith Co.,
Van Smith, {. J. McWhirter,
Edw. X. Hipp, VIM. Johnson.
c. J. Purcell & Co., X. d. McCarty,
Z. 2. I.eavcli. ]. +. Dennis.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1900-04-10

< S. CUNNINGIIAM IS HEREBY
~ announced as Il candidate for
County Supervisor and is pledged to
abide the result Of the Democratic pri-
mary.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1900-04-10

Y HEREBY ANNOUNCE MYSELF
a II candidate for County Supervisor
subject to Democratic primary.
i Il lI1AI}N.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-08-07
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CHICAGO MARKETS.


CHICAGO. Aug. s.-onerings Of wheat at the
opening OF the market very light and the pres
Of buying orders in a great measure gave the
market fairly firm tone. Liverpool closed and
the local traders were somewhat uncertain as to
their course at first Initial trading IN September
was at Isa7stc. shade advance over Saturdays
closing. and a further advance 10 75ec took place
within few minutes. Local hears. encouraged by
the heavy receipts at all primary points. then at
tempted TO force prices down. In the afsence OF
material support. and their offerings did result in
. reaction 10 f5c But at the decline buying orders
were received frum New York and Northwest.
and soon as the local offerings withdrawn
the price Immediately reacted again TO Ts1c. After
II o'clock the market for the most part was
cessiveiy dull The weather was too hot fer the
traders to take much interest In Trading. and the
result was that prices kept within range
September advanced to 'stsfssc. where it closed.
. gain al 1dic
Corn enjoyed brief interval Of prosperity around
the opening reports Of damage in the south >hy
hot winds. The latter part Of the session dull
hut the close was strong; September &c higher. At
Hlc.
Oats were very dull during most Of the session.
but the tone was finn. September closed taic
higher. a. 1t62lnc
Provisions were dull all day Lower hog prices
and fears Of further yellow fever developments
made buyers timd at first and opening prices
lower. Onerings small. and later the frmness
of corn had influence trading At the close
september pork was unchanged: lard. &c higher
and ribs. Sc higher.
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rivals had governed the country for
eisnteen years IN succession, and during
N the senate. With the exception, thnrs-
fore, OF nine OF it's members the whole
senate OF Canada had then been nomiil-
party leader-the late Sir John A. Mac
donald. Even today. although ieath has
been busy since the accession OF the lib
erais 20 power IN the dominion. there are
only twenty-six Liberals in a senate of
eighty-one members.
As long as the Conservative party
comnm s majority in the commons
dimculty with the senate: but eminent
public men foresaw and predicted taat.
wnen the Liberals were In the ascendant
a revolution would bring the Cor,servafiye
maJorlty IN the senate to its senses. In
IBIS forecast OF events the present situa-
tIon n canada was almost exactly antic-
ipated, and TO mend or end II. a consti-
tutionai revolution will be necessary.
Jonn Bright. the great British statesman.
" discussing the Canadian constitution in
ditIon when he used these prophetic
words: II venture 10 say that
the clause enabling the governor general
ssa n esu Ssnf for 70 put sss msn ss
which viii spread. and which before
long. will require an alteration Of this
confederation"
The statesman To whom 80 many OF
the Canadian senators owe heir places
has passed away; and the dominion IL
learning what II Is TO be governed ~
mortmainL Tho living voice Of the coun-
try Ii being stided by a dead hand; AMI
the commons of Canada. with their mai
date fresh from the people. find them
selves checked and overruied by men
sent 10 the senate only because. IN the
past, they had been faithful 10 motley
which the nation has definitely rejected
The work OF the direct representatives
Of the people Is being revised and undone
by chamber which has been practically
nominated by the opposition.
The Liberal government Is pledged to
reform the senate, and this reform win
be accomplished along the lines indicated
In the proposal OF Sir WiIfrid Laurier
should he be returned to power at the ap-
preaching general elections. II. on the
other hand Sir Charles Upper Is again
entrusted with the reins Of governm snt.
the senate Will remain untouched, and II
VIII once more sink into that state OF
apathetic ntquiesccnce from which II
emerged In order TO trouble and eubar-
rass the new Liberal ministry. At the
present time, however. there are no IN
dications pointing to the probability Of
change OF government. The Conservatives
have no popular cry to attract tho sup
port Of the electorate, hut are cndeavor-
Ing. by sentimental and clap-trap side
issues. 10 obscure the only practical Issue
Of the coming campaign-the reform ~
the senate--and TO divert the public mind
from a proper appreciation OF its import
ance and the urgency of It's demands.