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Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1901-11-06
Loo this morning.
-Read now ad. of Norman Co.


Read new nd. of Norman Co.
Little Miss Fannio May Mioklor is
quito sick this morning. We hope sho
will soon be we'll.
-Mcssrs. NJ. f. Ansel, of Greenville,
and Geo. L. Prince, of Anderson, are
attending court.
James Thompson Magistrate at Wal
halla. Tho appointment will give gene
raj satisfaction.
Tho communion of tho Lords sup
per will be celebrated in the Walhalla
Presbyterian church next Sunday morn.
ing at tho close of the morning service.
There will DO preparatory services on
Saturday morning at II o'clock. All are
cordially invited to attond those services.
Observation-Disclosures. Terms reason
ab!o. Apply to Mrs. G. l.. Dean, Faculty
Hill.
Tho second Sunday in November
(l0th instantly has been designated as
Missionary Sunday by tho United Sunday
the South, and is to be observed as such
by st. Johns Evangelical Lutheran con.
gregation next Sunday by appropriate
services, to which all are heartily well
como.
Columbia Daily Record, November
a: "Mr. Goo. X. Koestor, the new Col
loctor of Internal Revenue for South Ca
rolina, assumed tho duties of his offlco
this morning. The transfer was made
through Mr.. Geo. E. Fletcher, n treasury
department. official. Mr.. Koester signed
to Washington to-day. Mr. Koester
stated that no change in the official force
will bo made for tho presont.''
On last Wednesday Revenue Col
lector Aiken and Deputy Marshal Corbin
made q big haul from tho moonshiners.
They destroyed two stills noar Whet-
stone, each of seventy-fve gallons
capacity, with thirty -oight formonters
and forty-six hundred gallons of beer.
They captured Robert and Benjamin
Holmes at work in one of the stills.
was dismissed, as he was too young to
prosecute.
: Mrs. Mary Busclark, aged 7S years,
died at the home of her daughter, Mrs.
Rosa Elkin, near Wolf Stake, on Monday
afternoon at o'clock. She had been in
perfect health until few minutes before
her death, whom she was stricken with
an attack of heart failure. She was an
humble Christian and consistent mem
Der Of tho Wesleyan church. Sho leaves
a daughter and sister to mourn her death,
afternoon in Now Hope Baptist cemetery.
An interesting collection of curios is
on exhibition in tho show window at j.
II. Darby's drug store. These curios
were collected by Mr.. John f. latham
during his stay in the Philippines as
membor of Company M, 23d Regiment.
Besides collection of over hundred
pieces of coin current in tho various pro-
vinccs of the Philippine group, there are
numerous crude articles of war used by
the natives, Mauser and other rifles, q
Filipino's sombrero and many things to
interest tho curious. This is only about
half of Mr.. Tatham's collection, one of
the boxes containing many interesting
and valuable articles having been lost in
transportation.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1901-11-06
the GreenviIIe District Meeting.

Tho Greenvllo District meeting of tho
Woman's Foreign. Missionary Society,
held in Anderson last week, was very
pleasant and profitable occasion.
Rev. j. w. Tarboux, returned mis-
sionary to Brazil, preached two eloquent
and instructive sermons.
Mrs. E. S. Herbert and Mrs. J. w.
Humbert, Conference Society officers,
were present, and added much to tho
interest of the meeting.
wero represented by delegates. The
ladies of the Anderson society entertained
tho delegates and visitors most hospita-
bly,. The Walhalla delegation is under
special obligation to Mrs. James Jones,
Mrs. j. Townes Holleman and Mrs. A..
l.. Welch.
Williamson was chosen as tho place of
next meeting. 81. c. j.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1901-11-06
It DaZzles the World.

No discovery in medicine has over
created one quarter of the excitement
that has been caused by DR.. Kings New
Discovery for consumption. Its severest
tests have been on hopeless victims Of
consumption, pneumonia, hcmorrhage,
pleurisy and bronchitis, thousands of
whom it has restored to perfect health
For coughs, colds, asthma, Group, hay
fover, hoarsoness and whOoping cough 1t
is tho quickest, surcst cure in tho world
1t is sold by all druggists in the county,
who guarantee satisfaction or refund
money. Large bottles 300. and 81. Trial
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1901-11-06
Mechanical Society Elects Officers.

At tho annual meeting of tho State
Agricultural and Mechanical Society in
Columbia last Thursday night Major A.
president. Col. r.. w. Holloway was ro-
elected secretary, and Mr.. A. Gamewoll
Lam otto treasurer. Tho vice presidents
elected are: First District, A. r. Smytho; !;
Second District, II. B. Watson; Third
District, y. j. Kinard; Fourth District,
}. Wash Watts; Fifth District, j. w.
Dunnoyant; Sixth District, b. F. Will
liamston; Seventh District G.. A. Guig-
nard Tho Office of assistant secretary
is to be supplied. President Evans's
term expires December 3lst. President
w. d. Evans, A. II. White and II. j..
Cunningham were appointed commit
tee TO ask tho Legislature for an appro-
priation for tho society in case it is
f0llnd nncnssorv
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1901-11-06
Caught Mapping.

Raleigh, N. c., October 31.-John II.
Ware, for whose capture Gov. Aycock
offered reward, was taken in Rocking
ham in sensational way. IIo shot
down his aged father last spring and
also dangerously wounded nogro" Tho
was with his father. For months he
had been in hiding. He appeared at tho
house of railway section master, who
recognized him, and asked for sholtcr.
lie was heavily armed. That night
while he was asleep the section mastor
tied him and turned him over to tho
sheriff
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1901-11-06
New Steward for Poor uouse.

At the last meeting Of tho Board of
County Commissioners Mr.. w. r. Cobb
was elected steward of the poor house
for tho year 1902. Mr.. w. III. Lee, tho
retiring steward, is one of the best farm
ers of this section, and during his torn
as steward, since 1903, the poor house
and farm have been managed so success
fully that the institution has been almost
entirely self-supporting. He retires with
record of efficiency that will bo hard
to duplicate in the future.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1901-11-06
Fire at Seneca.


On Thursday, October 31st, we had tho
misfortune to loso our church and par.
sonage at Seneca by fire. Tho fire origi-
mated in tho parsonage, but it is not
known how. There was no insurance on
either building and the loss was complete
and very heavy. OF course we will sur
vive our misfortune and will build again
as soon as possible. Already we have on
subscription nearly one thousand dollars
to build another church. With this as a
nucleus we will continue to collect funds
until next spring, when wo expect to bo-
has elected many expressions of sympa-
thy and many generous offers of help.
All these arc sincerely appreciated. Any
friend, desiring to mako a contribution
to tho building fund, may send it to DR..
w. r. Austin, Treasurer of the Board of
Trustees, Seneca, S. Q.
G. L. Clarkson,
Pastor Seneca Methodist Church.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1901-11-06
Wesleyan Annual Conference.

Tho ninth annual session of tho South
Carolina Conference, Wesleyan Motho
dist church of America, will convene at
Spartanburg, S. G., on "Wednesday night,
November 13, 1901. All tho members
are expected to bo present at tho first
service. Those coming by rail will
please write to tho secretary at Spartan.
burg tho day and train they will come
on. Entertainment will bo FREQ to the
monitors of tho conference, all visiting
ministers and Christian workers. Every.
body cordially invited.
Rev. l.. G. Clayton, President
Rov. J.. w. Johnson, Secretary.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1901-11-06
White Rock Library.

Since 1890, 642 books belonging to tho
travelling library havo been read, and 75l
from tho White Rock FREQ Public Library
since October, l000-making a total Of
1903. Since January, 1901, 16l books
from tho travelling library and 22G from
White Rock have been read by tho labor
ers on tho Tugaloo Farm. White Rock
Library is open to tho public on Friday
afternoons before tho second and fourth
The travelling library is open
every day except Sunday at the homo of
Mr.. John w ShelOr
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1901-11-06
"I Stood In a Draught

With my coat off and caught this
wretchod cold" says tho sufferer. lie
need not pay a heavy penalty if ho follow
his act of folly with an act Of wisdom.
Soak tho foot in hot water with fow
tcaspoonsfnl of Perry Davs's Pain-Killor
in it. Take teaspoonful of Pain
Killer in hot swcetcncd water at bed
time and be thankful for so simple and
speedy q way to break up cold. Thorc
is but ono Pain Killer, Perry Davis's.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1901-11-06
Cures Blood Poison and Cancer.

Eating sores, swollings, falling hair,
bones and joints, itching skin, boils, PIN
pies, etc., by taking Botanic Blood Balm
(B. b. b. made especially to cure malig-
nant blood and skin troubles. B. B. IS.
heals every sore and makes the blood
pure and rich. Over 1900 cures of worst
and most obstinate cases by taking B. Is.
b. Druggists, 81. Describe trouble and
trial bottle sent free by writing to Blood
Balm Co., Atlanta, Ga.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1901-11-06
Strikes n Rich Find.

81 was troubled for several years with
chronic indigestion and nervous de-
bility," writes f. j. Green, Of Lancaster,
n. III. "No remedy helped mo until
began using Electric Bitters, which did
mo more good than all tho medicines l
over used They have also kept my
wife in excellent health for years. She
says Electric Bittors arc just splendid
for female troubles; that thoy arc q
grand tonic and invigorator for weak,
rundown women. No other medicine
can take its place in our family" Try
them. Only SOC. Satisfaction guaran-
tced by all druggists in tho county.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1901-11-06
Mr.. Elijah Sanders Dies Suddenly.

We regret to announce tho death of
Mr.. Elijah Sanders, which occurred at
his home on Cane Creek Tuesday oven
ing, 9Th instant. His death was sudden
and unexpected. He was in Walhalla
during Tuesday and left for his homo in
the afternoon in his usual health. After
reaching homo he went to tho lot to put
up his horses Failing to return for
some timo his family went to look after
him and found him dead in tho lot. Mr..
Sanders was one of Oconcc's most sub
stantial citizens. lie was about G5 years
old. IIe leaves widow and several
children to mourn his death.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1901-11-06
Quarterly Conference.

and Walhalla charge will meet at the
residence of II. Il. Jaynes, Friday oven
ing, November Sth, at 7.3O O'clock. This
being the last conference for the present
year, it is desired that there bo full at
tendance of the officials of both the
Seneca and Walhalla churches.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1901-11-06
Kills and Eats a Woman.

Ridgotown, October 2l.-Mrs. James
Robertson was knocked down by ram
last night and while PROSTATE was
attacked by q drove of hogs and killed.
When. found both arms had bcon eaten
off and tho body otherwise terribly
mangled.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1901-11-06
Pastor Seneca Meth
Blown to Atoms.

The old idea that tho body sometimes
needs powerful, drastic, purgative pill
has boon exploded; for Dir. Kings Now
Life Pills, which arc perfectly harmless,
gently stimulate liver and bowels to
expcl poisonous matter, cleanse tho sys-
tom and absolutely cure constipation
and sick headache. Only 25c. at all
drug stores in tho county.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1901-11-06
win Go 10 Arizona.

Anderson Mail, November list: "Rov.
G. Wardlaw, of Seneca, is spending n
couple of days in tie city. Mr.. Wardlaw
has been having very poor health for
some time and has been advised by his
physicians to try the dry atmosphere of
that State, next week, and will spend
the winter there, and may locate there
if ho is pleased. His family will romain
at Seneca for tho present"
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1901-11-06
1t GirdIes the Globe.

Tho famo Of Bucklen's Arnca Salve,
as the best in the world, extonds round
cuts, corns, burns, bruises, sores, scalds,
boils, ulcors, folons, aches, pains, and
all skin cruptions. Only infalliblo pilo
euro. 25c. q box at all druggists in the
onnntv
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1901-11-06
A Novel Battle.

Novel Baltic.
Westminster Times, October 81, says: !:
"Uncle Sloan Dickson witnessed q bat
tie royal ono morning last week. In the
early morning he turned his cattle out
OF the barn into the pasture, and among
them were two fine milch COWS. These
two COWS had been together for many
months and were exceedingly gentle,
but as soon as turned out thoy rushed
toward each other furiously, and heads
crashed together with full force. Mr..
continued to battlo. Thoy horned each
other terribly, and in their mad rush
one of them struck tree and broke her
neck and dislooated one shoulder, but
she lived some little time in that condi-
ton. The other ono will get woll,
was killed was valued at $40. Uncle
Sloan says that 1t was the hardest fight
that he ever Witnessed"
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1901-11-06
Tho Good Roads Train.

The Southern Railway Company, roal-
izing that the building of good roads as
tributaries from the rural districts to
points along its lines is tho surcst way Of
doubling land values and consequently
doubling it's freight receipts, is oxpond-
ing much time and money in arousing
genuine and practical interest in tho
subject among tho people in tho several
sections through which it passes. Tho
good roads train, which will give practi-
cal lessons in road building by force of
competent experts, will be in Greenvilo
on December 10th and will roman thoro
for about week. We hope Oconco will
send delegation.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1901-11-06
Death Of Mrs. Susan N. Singleton. 1.

Westminster Times, October 81, says:
and claimed another victim. On Octo-
ber Goth Mrs. Susan M. Singleton was
summoned to that bourne from which no
traveller returns. For many days she
had been q very great sufferer and bore
her sufferings as becomes Christian,
kept the faith and went to her reward.
She was Susan Freeman and married II.
NJ. Singleton June 10Th, 1851. Nino
who knew her speak Of her as devoted
wife, tender mothor, good neighbor
and q devOut Christian. Her remains
were inferred at Nazareth church by tho
side of her husband, who preceded her to
tho other shore some eight years. Side
by side they sleep in eternal peace"
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1901-11-06
Masters Sales for November.

At tho Masters public sales last Mon
day land brought good prices. The fol-
lowing tracts were disposed Of:
Lowory lands, containing 600 acros,
divided into 6 tracts, brought in
aggregate. ........... ..........$5 $40
Sanders land, Id acres, 8 tracts,
in aggregate. ............. 1914
Boggs land, lGl acres, bought by DR..
". L. Austin for ............... 1900
VIM. Leo land, 754 acres to II. M.
Tribblc, $500; 3i4 acres to j. A.
liarbin, $500 Observation-Disclosures. 500
lInnsingor land, 1872 acres, bought
by H. j.. Brandt. ........,........ 530
Total. 1854
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1901-11-06
g MA,

Laxative BrOmosQuinine Tablets
the romedy that cures cold In one day
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1901-11-06
Death Of Miss NeIllo Louise Coo.

Died, at Blsoksburg, S. c., on Sunday
morning, October 81, Miss Nellie Louise
Coo, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. III. l.. Cos
For almost two years she had beon vic
tim Of consumption, and had just passed
her twentieth birthday when the Master
summoned her to her heavenly home.
She had been member of the Presby.
terian church since early childhood. Hor
beautiful face and sweet, loving disposi-
tioh were ever winning for her many
strong and admiring friends, who sym
pathize deeply with her bereaYed family.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1901-11-06

TO CURE "A GOLD IN ONE DAY
Take Laxative Bromo Quinino Tablets.
All druggists refund the money if it fails
to cure. Il. w. Groves signature is on
each box. 25 cents.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1901-11-06

Pyny-Balsam Stops tho Tickling,
and quickly allays inflammation In tho throat,
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1901-11-06

M ONEY TO LEND.-Loans negoti-
Nl ated for n term at 7 per cont inter
est. Apply to JAYNES & SHELOR,
4O-4 Walhalla, S. @.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1901-12-13
WILLIAMS IS
COMMITTED
Bob Cracks a Joke With the
Judge Relative to the Size
Of the Bail.

Bob Williams and Edgar Williams.
charged with burglary in the first de-
gree, were committed for trial by Judge
Wilcox yesterday. They are the ne
groes who recently b~urglarized a jew
elry store on Fort street.
Bail was fixed at $4,000 in each case
When Bob Williams heard this he
gazed at the Judge for a rnOnlent and
aid well, Judge, 1 guess I may as
well go way back and sit Down"
The remaining cases in the Police
Court yesterday were vagrancy affairs
Hailitani was discharged. He was ar
rested on private premises by night.
The complaining witness Gid not care
to press the charge.
Ed Hamlin and Sui Tim, charged
with vagrancy were sent to the reef for
three months. Hamlin, who is q white
boy of about sixteen years of age was
found sleeping in another party's room
Sui Tim is an eX-infOrmar Of the P0-
lice Department; he has done no work
for the last three months.
"Barefooted Bill" who was arrested
or suspicion Of completely in the recent
robbery of May & Co.'S store, has been
released.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1901-12-13
TWO VERY BAD mEN.
Police Are Looking for a Negro and
q White nan.

The local Police Department was adj
vised by mall received on the Sierra to
keep a lookout for a color9d man who,
on the evening of November 18th. stole
a large amount of jeweIry, the property
OF A. F. Lowenthal, Maiden Lane, y.
Y, from a hotel room in Portland, Ore
gon. The stolen jewelry consists of
brooches, s~unbursts, scarf pins, rings
and other vaIuabIes of an aggregate
value of $40, 500.
Another man who is supposed to be
either in Hawaii or the Philippines -
George W. Wright, for h arrest and
detention of whom a reward of $500 has
been offered by the Governor Of the
State of Utah.
Wright, alias James G.. Weeks, alias
T. Case, alias Mt. Stevens, is wanted
the murder of three boys on the
west shore of Utah Lake, in Utah
county, which murder was committed
on or about the 18th day Of February.
1895.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1901-12-13
CCoztinIed from page y

ed States refuse 10 adapt its Jaws 10 its
new position as a world POWER is
there anything in the Federal Consti-
tuition that requires us to cut off the
heads or the feet OF tn. lOcal govern
ments of the Philippines o. Hawaii OF
Alaska, in order 10 fit their proportions
to the p~rocrustean bed Of a New Eng
land town meeting? Cane suga~ has
never in the history Of the world been
produced at a profit, except with labor
that is cheap and obedient. The Amer
lean worker will never be either cheap
or dOcile- He has too much brains, 200
much ambition, and too much manli7
The laborers of other lands ex-
pect to live and die in the station OF life
to which they and their fathers were
born. The American laborer expects II
climb out OF II, and usually he does.
He has learned at the district school TO
read and write and cipher. He remerl-
bers that Vanderbilt carried the boat
mans BAR, and Jay Gould the survey
or's chain and Astor the peddler's pack,
and that Phil Armour followed the
pillow for hire. He remembers that one
President Of the United States was a
rail splitter. another a anal boatman,
and that a third was taught ~ his
young wife how to read and write.
Whether consciously or not the motto
of the American laborer IS ad astra,
Ito the stars" The worlds hard. dis
agreeable work must be done by some
body. and the American Iabcrer viii
perform his share of it-f1~ a time-
but he does not intend to hew wood
and draw water for a permanent voca-
ton. And while he is working as a
common laborer. he will noU tolerate III
usage. If he is a railroad hand. he viii
drop his shovel and his joo and throw
over the grade the section boss wh0
attempts to ill-treat him. If he is Il
cattle man he reserves the right on oc-
casions to shO out the lights, and
make roseate the town. If ne IS 4 har-
vest hand he will work twelve hours a
day If necessary. but he viii not eat
coarser food than his employer, and at
a separate table. Those twin jailers
OF the daring heart. low birth AMI iron
fortune" cannot long hold the Ameri-
can worker in prison.
The self-respecting American labo-er
will. in my opinion. never lie seen ankle
deep in Hawaiian mud. c~ultivating sr.
gar or rice. If there are to be- cultivat-
ed cane fields in the future as new,
then the man with the hoe there viii
be the man with the queue.
WHY EXCLUDE THE ASIATICS?
Why. then. exclude the Asia.ics from
the work that American white men
never have done and never wiz do?
Congress has almost imperial power in
Iegislating for the Territories. It can
easily frame laws to safeguard the
American mechanic and merchant and
laborer against Chinese competition,
and limit the Asiatic to agricultural Ia
Dor. and there are so many good rea-
sons why it should make his conces-
sion to its new tropical possessions
that there IS strong ground for hope
that such a concession may be made.
AS with the Chinese exclusion law. 50
with the land law-there is no good
reason why the existence Of different
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1901-12-13

J. P. COOKE. Treasurer
Honolulu, Dec. 10. 1901.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1901-12-13
auction Sale
Of
Valuable
Residence Property
ON WEDNESDAY, DEC Is
ON WEDNESDAY, DEC. Is.
II O'CLOCK NOON.

A. my salesroom. 65 Queen street, I
will sell at public auction that valua-
Die residence property situated on XII
Rau street, between PiikoI and Keeau-
nOku streets. at present occupied by
Mr.. G. A. Rice.
Property is so K 80 feet. lot is grad
ID. planted with grass. and has cement
sidewalks. House contains large par
Ior. large pantry. kitchen. mosquito
proof. rear lanai. front lanai 90 K "A
feet): upstairs has three bedrooms, five
clothes closets, bathroom with hot and
cold water. lanai mosquito-proof.
The entire house is electrically
lighted; is mosquito-proof throughout;
has window seats. and floors are stain
ed.
servants quarters and woodshed in
rear yard
Terms@Cash; u. s. gold coin. Deeds
at expense OF purchaser.
Upset price. $500.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1901-12-13

ritory of the United States, and that
therefore the nomination should go to
the Committee on Territories. Senator'S
Teller, Foraker, Spooner and Bacon en-
gagged in the controversy which followed,
and the question was ultimately, upon
the suggestion of Spooner, referred to
the Committee On Rules for the formula
ton of a rule governing the subject, the
reference meanwhile being held up.