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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-09-17

never failing cure for cuts, burns, scslds,
ulcers, wounds and sores is DeWitt's Witch
Hazel SalEe. most soothing and healing
remedy for all skin affections. Accept only
the genuine. For sale by 4. 8. Leadbester &
Sons.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-09-17

A warrant for the arrest Of Deputy
Commissioner OF Police Devery was
issued In New York this afternoon by
Justice Jerome. He Is charged with
neglect of duty and oppression.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-09-17

Don't wait until you become chronicsliy
eonstipated but take DeWitps Little EsIIy
Risers now and then. They will keep your
liver and 30 wells in good order Easy TO take.
Safe pills. For sale By e. s. Leadbesser q
Soma
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-09-17

THE PRESIDENT intimated in Buffalo
on Sunday to friends that he did not
contemplate calling an extra session Of
the Senate. This is construed by them
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-09-17

CzoLGosz was indicted in Buffalo. N.
ye,teIoay evening for the murder OF Presi'
dent Mckinley. He maintained stoiid
silence, refusing to answer all questions. As
he had no counsel two lawyers were appoint
cd by the court to defend him If defense can
possibly be made of his despicable deed. The
law of the State of New York does not allow
an accused person to Plead guilty to an
Indictment for murder in the first degree
and makes provision for the payment oil
$500 to the counsel assigned to defend i'm
pecunious defendants. The assassin will
have the benefit of sll laws and constitutional
guarantees intended for the protection Of the
accused against oppression and injustice.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-09-17

ELGIN BUTTER and FRESH EGGS jus
~ received by 10 MJL8URH
E,INE LOT aAIOs PRUNEs for yale By
= 10 MLBURH.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1901-10-23

The many friends OF H. Guy Woodward vii,
hail with delight the announcement oi hl'
appearance at the Opera House next Weune.'
dsy, October %. He, with strong support
ing com pany, will present Cbas. Townsendt
musical comedy. "Wanted-A Famil ly."
comedy that 10 constructed for people who
laugh. There Ia not dull moment 10 the
play and the situations are calculated to
make any one scream.
Cokelbury was well represented at the
county fair at Abheville last week. Those In
attendance we're MIR. and Mrs. w. ]. kirk
Mr. and Mrs. j. F. Herndon, Mrs. G. C. Reed
Mrs. Eranklip, Misses Georgia Hodges. Kate
Cannon, Mae Smith. Lngle franklin. Mrs., J
D. Moore. Mrs. w. H. Moore, Mr.. and Mrs
Howard Moore.
MARRIED, Wednesday October l6. 1901, by
Rev. W. T. Duncan, Mr.. John NJ. Kay and
Miss Emma BGby, all OF Honea Path, An
derson County, s. G.
WATCH Losr-Ladies gold watch lost be.
tween Abbeville and my house Finder Will
be literally rewarded. James Taggart.
Abbeville, s. c.
MISS MARY GALLOWAY and Miss Eva
Clinkscales of Due West we're the guests OF
Miss Grace Hemphill last week.
Don't forget that have "smok eless" shells
as we'll as the regular kind. Amos b. Morse.
Rev. /. c. Shives will preach at Lebanon on
Sabbath the q. at II o'clock A. NJ.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1901-10-23

they had seen yellow haired woman
pass that way in company with q
white-faced man. If they said yes, he
went that road until he could 60 no
further. Then he came back with q
sadder countenance than he had be-
fore.
He went to and fro over Ireland,
seeking that which he could not find.
And the sloe-black hair upon his head
began to whiten, AID the light of
youth went out in his blue eyes. At
last he almost forgot what he was
searching for. The dullness of age
crept upon him. He and his little pa
tient beast grew gray together.
One day they came into a village on
the shore. And the sea was spread
out beside them. Green islands rose
out of it and foam flashed from its
breaking pillows. It was the eve Of
the feast of Patrick's, and the peddler
had Patrick crosses to sell to their
mothers for their children. A little
child came over the sandy street to
him, and she said.
"There is woman here who wants
to buy a cross for me-"
He drew the old gray ass over the
way. and it was billy, and he knew it
was hard upon the creature. He felt
heartsick of wandering.
"I'll 90 home to the west" he said to
himself, as he crossed the road. ut
is good for man to die among his
own" He stopped before a doorway,
where a woman was standing. She
was worn woman, not young. Fad
ed yellow hair was lying upon her
her forehead.
"God save you, good man ~ she
said to Owney. "Where did | see
your face before ?"
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1901-10-23
MOrse's Locals.

MOrse's Locals.
have Just received bbl. of very fine gen.
uipe Pearl " onion sets which must be sold
at once. 1t is time they were plan ted-price
l5c. q qt. OTIS. for 25c.
II you want good or cheap shoes look
through my stock.
have an elegant line OF hats and caps.
Cheap Dress Goods to. beat the band"
come and see them.
Shot Guns this week for everybody and at
all sorts Of prices. Amos B. Morse.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1901-10-23
Land for Sale.

ON SALEDAY IN NOVEMBER NEXT /
will offer for Sale at Public Outcry, the follow
Ing tract OF land situated in Abbeville County,
on Savannah River, containing
Eleven Hundred and Ninety-Si1
(ll96) Acres,
more or less, bounded by lands Of j. A.
Gilbert, lands formerly owned BY ]. F. CAL
houn and others.
TERMS-One-half cash. balance on credit
OF twelve months with interest from day OF
sale secured ny bond OF purchaser and
mortgage Of the premises. Any person
wishing to purchase at private sale may do 80
NJ. P. DEBRUHL.
Attorney for Columbia Phosphate Co.
Oct. 4, 1901.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1901-10-23

Flour is very cheap now. Buy barrel or 6
sack OF 1t from l.. w. White.
l.. w. White has in store and TO arrive two
hundred Barrels Flour.
No article OF food is cheaper now thar
Flour. Ifyou will buy your flour from l., w
White you will always have good cakes anc
biscuits.
Flour Flour !! {! Flour -! at l.. w. Whites
IHAvE Just received the best lot of brooms
have had Ior years. | can give you the bes
l5c broom you ever saw. Amos B. Morse.
Ladies' Kangaroo Shoe, Sl.5O, value for only
81. J. Allen Smith, Jr.
Cure that cold with Mllford's Cold and GriI
Tablets. No cure, no pay, Phone l07. Mil
fords drug store.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1901-10-23
SneciRl Low Rates.

The Seaboard Air Line will sell tickets from
AboeyiIie, S. c., TO Atlanta, Ga, and return
on account OF Interstate Fair, at rate OF 81 IN
for the round trip including one admission TO
the fair grounds. Tickets on aale Oct llth,
18th, 18th, End a1d 01 Ath. good 10 return on VI
before Oct. 29th 1901.
Circular No. A. 50i3. j. ID. jennings,
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1901-10-23
To Patrons and Teachers.

The time for exchanging old school books
for those adopted by the State Board for the
next five years closes on November 10Th. we
have books in the office and at Capt. ]. G
Edwards, also The Speed Drng Co., and DR.:
Milford. The books will be exchanged and
and sold at the list price. After November
18th old books will not be taken In exchange.
j. S. Gilbert,
Oct. G. 1901. Co. Supt. OF Ed.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1901-10-23
Professional Notice.

expect TO spend several weeks In New
York for the purpose Of taking special
course In Surgery, and Diseases OIL women
and Children. ~,
Persons having business with me Will
please call al the Speed Drug Company.
F. +. Harrison, NJ. ID.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1901-10-23

Don't fergot that we will con.
tinue to be headquarters for
TOYS. Our stock is larger than
ever and more to come. So
when in need Of toys come to
see us. w. Joel Smith & Son.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1901-10-23
Oct %, A. II. p. Church.

Ssrvice althe Associate Reformed Preshy
tartan Church next Sabbath morning. Inc
Rev. Gilbert Gordon Parkinson VIII preach al
II O'Clock. All are most cordially invited.
The church will be closed In the afternoon
nc IInion Service will be held in the evening
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1901-10-23

Clothing, we are without a
doubt the largest clothing
dealers in this section and we
want you to see our stock.
P. Rosenberg & Co.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1901-10-23
FISH AND OYSTERS.

The season for fish AMI oys-
ters is now on hand. We can
always fill your orders
promptly and guarantee
them to be fresh or your mon
ev refunded. Thomson Bros.
Phone SO.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1901-10-23

Don't decide that you are not able TO huy a
fail suit until you see Hall Anderson's
prices.
Lowney's candy fresh every week at the
the no to date drug store OF G.. A. Milford.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1901-10-23

For the man behind the pocket book Hall
& Anderson's overcoat prices are very pleas
Ing.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1901-10-23

: For saddles, briddles, wagon
and buggy harness, call on
w. Joel Smith 4 Son.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-12-28

them who agreed to all material details,
| recall many visits to Washington IN
the very early days Of the war when a
dlspassionate examination of The con.
dlu0ns presented made almost every
nope Tor the republic perish IN dispair,
Tnere were mObs OF office seekers who
clamored with all the volubllity OF
spoilsmeni there were mObs Of contract
ors inspired by the single purpose to
TOD the government In what they re-
gerded as It's dying agonies, and the
adVenturer and the adventures piled
tneir vocation ON every hand, The man
VINO stood apparently alone In heroic
nopetulness and tireless patience was
Abraham Lincoln, He had faith In God,
IN tree government, In the people and In
hlmself, | can never forget the mingled
pathos and earnestness with which
once heard him define his attitude as
one who was sitting In vast temple
hearing the clamOr OF those who want
ed TO enter and enjoy IT, when It's con-
Stunning flames were kissing the heav-
ems. lie had no policy. because n was
Tor events and conditions to dictate the
poucy OF the government. He calmly
Waileu quietly ana patiently forebore
WIN the complaints and opportunities
OF others, ana IN the fulness Of time he
gave the people back a reunited coun-
UrS win freedom universal Within lts
domains ana sealed his great work
him low.
Washington at that time consisted OF
wv ehurely dllterent communities dl-
Yiueu by official and social lines.
georgetown, which Is now simply
prtty surbnrb Of our great capital,
was then the center OF culture refine
Hent ana social eXcluslVeness. IL had
welcomed the earlier presidents who
came with the bluest blood OF Virgin
Ia 10 grace Official circles but when
the cornoob pip and the stone jug came
win jackson an impossible chasm was
maze between the social and the po-
lillcal circles OF the capital They were
somewhat mingled under Van Buren,
and Tyler and Polk and Taylor but
when the ungainly form OF the rail
splitter came to the White House,
alien to the arlstocratic circles of
Georgetown alike by birth and convic-
ton, the social rulers of the capital
paid little tribute to the political pow
ers beyond playing the part OF spy TO
6A'N piDillph lHlbl lldilOU 10 lIlt enc
mics Of the republic Of the movements
of the government.
Lincoln had no time and less inclina-
ton for social recognition, and ! have
seen his presidential carriage on the
streets Of the capital driven by
c0achman not only without semblance
of livery but fifty clad TO hold the
rens Of a nlghthawk. The first story Of
the national capitol was converted into
a vast bakery to feed the brave boys
In blue who were organized TO fight the
battle for the Union, and confusion and
dllapidation were visible on every hand.
General Winfield Scott was then re-
garded by all as the bulwark Of safety
for the republic. He was the hero Of
two wars, was a major general in the
army before ] was born, and was ac-
cepted by the entire country as the
great captain Of the age | saw him
for the first time the morning after the
surrender Of Sumter, when had been
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-12-28

in equal parts-ls being ruthlessly
treated by irreverent dignitarles and
minions OF the Chicago courts.
The head Of the Zionist community
has gotten together from other people,
a goodly portion Of this worlds posses
sions. There are people who claim
that he has not come by It honestly,
and they may want some Of it back
They use such unpleasantly sugges-
tive terms as bunco" and "bamboozIe'
In describing the manner IN which they
we're induced TO give up their hard
earned belongings 20 the man who
cOuuseled them as Dear Brothers In
Christ and signed his business COM
mncatlons Yours for the glory Of
God" SO far as they have gone along
the pathway 20 Zion everything seems
To be for the glory Of Dowle
Opie Read. in the Chicago American
gives well drawn picture OF the pro-
phrt, Elijah H.. as he is termed By
the deyotees.
Just before Judge Tuley's court was
called TO order this forenoon there oc-
cured an incident OF great dramatic
value. John Alexander Dowie, took
of his ovcrcoat and handed 1t 10 his
valet. Upon this scene all eyes we're
turned, to note the Wallets art, and
when he took the coat as a typified
benedlcton and moved slowly off 20
hang il up. general satisfaction was
expressed az the result. The early
gospel could not afford valet, It did
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-12-28

summoned as chairman Of the military
committee OF the senate to accompany
Governor Curtin to Washington for
consultation with the president, Gener-
al scott and Secretary Cameron II
was known that he was feeble physi
oallyi that o. was unable to mount a
horse because OF spinal affection. but
II was generally believed that his men
tal faculties were undated The con-
ference was brief as all agreed as TO
the duty to be performed by Pennsyl-
vania; but was anxious to see much
more Of the great hero who had been
one Of my idols from earliest boyhood
He stood In the window overlooking the
Potomac to the Virginia hills beyond
and | saw his gray eye, which was
greatly dimmed by the waste of years.
molsten with scaldng tears as ne
pointed to Virginia, his home--the state
TO which he had been taught to main
tain alleglance-and In a tremuIous
voice express his apprehension that
Virginia would now join the secession
movement He was undoubtedly thor
oughly loyal, but II was sorrows crown
Of sorrow for him TO draw his sword
against Virginia He remained with
Governor Curtin and myself consid-
cradle time, during which the condi-
tons Of the country, the dangers Of
Washington and the questions of war
were generally discussed, and
II soon became painfully evil
dent that the old cheftajn had
outlived his days Of usefulness and
that he was utterly unequal to the APP
palling task he had accepted. / well
remember when we descended the
stairs after leaving the Presidents
room, Governor Curtin throwing up
both hands and exclaimlng; MY God
the country Is at the mercy Of q
dotard" That Scott most periodically
attempted TO perform his duties was
never questioned. but he was so yislbly
outgeneraled In the first battle OF the
war by the division Of his command
while the enemy united against infer
Tor numbers, and won the victory, that
the question OF his displacement be-
came only one of time Soon there
after he retired and lived TO see and
rejoice over a reunited country
The situation In Washington at that
time as generally accepted by lntelll-
gent observers was very tersely pre-
sented by Mr. Stanton's private letters
to ex-Presdent Buchanan, Stanton
had been In the Buchanan cabinet dur
ing the closing months Of the term, and
wrote many private letters TO his old
friend and chief portraying what he
called "the painful imbecility Of Linz
coin" and the ''venalty and corrup.
ton" which seemed TO pervade the at,
feTent departments Of the government
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-12-28

and which, as he expressed II, could not
be improved until JET Davis turns out
the whole concern" I'm one letter TO
Buchanan, written after the defeat Of
Bull Run, he said that in less than
thirty days Davis viii be In possession
Of Washington Stanton WAS then The
close friend ana adviser Of General
Mcclellan and II was well known in
the administration circles and to Lin
coin himself that stanton earnestly
urged Mcclellan to overthrow the con-
9tltutiOnal government because of
weakness and incapacity and declare
himself dictator one year later stan
ton became the great war minister un-
der Lincoln, whom he had never met
since Lincon'S inauguration as Presi-
dent until he was summoned to the
White House to receive his commission
charging him with the war portfolio,
The men whose names have been Inn
murta tied by achievements IN our civil
war We're then unknown to fame, Me-
Clellan was chief engineer Of western
railroad, and received his first military
commission for the civil war from the
governor Of Ohio which gave him
command Of small army that operat-
ed In western Virginia, where he won
several victories over small bodies Of
undlscipllned troops In actlous which
two years later would hardly have
been regarded as sklrmlshes Grant
was clerk In the tanning establishment
Of his father and brother IN Galena,
earning $500 a year, a salary that was
made more liberal because Of his rela-
tions TO his employers and Of his own
necessities rather than because Of the
value of his services. Sherman had
just resigned his position as teacher in
q military school In Louisiana because
of his impetuous hostility to secession,
and regarded himself as very comfort
ably fixed In st, Louis as officer Of Il
street railway company, with a salary
Of $500 Sheridan was a lieutenant
on the frontier, and when he heard Of
the war he whlrled his cap over his
head after the manner Of the then Wild
ara woolly West, and said Here's
for a captains commission or a soldiers
grave Meade was q captain serving
as an engineer on the Northwestern
lakes, and Thomas was a captain whose
Virginia birth and severely modest retl-
Cence gave him hesltatlng promotion
when the regular army was increased,
Farragut and Porter had not risen
above the position Of commander and
were unknown to fame Dewey had
lust reached the rank OF Lieutenant In
the navy as had Benham and Ram
sey Sampson and Schley wore only
masters and Clark was a oaaet at The
Naval academy.
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gress az u national legislator who met
the shock OF civil war but | cannot re-
cal the name OF one of his associates
In the Pennsylvania delegation who Is
now among the living.
Dlscordaut as were the councils Of tho
Republican leaders, the imperious ne
cessltes Of the varied conditions which
confronted them compelled unity Of acc
ton, and the great struggle Of eight
years, covering the period OF the war
and reconstructed under President
Johnson, developed standard Of
craftsmanship that has certainly never
been surpassed at any period of the ma
lions history since the father OF the
Republic founded H. and was not
more than oqualled even by those
who reared the present great structure
of free government Stevens became
the cOmmoncr OF the war and ruled
with imperial power, and he ever had
around him galaxy of brilliant and
heroic representatives., who In every
emergency yielded an 70 the cause of
the Union. In the Senate the names
Of Trumbull Of Illinois, Grimes and
Harlan Of Iowa, Fesenden OF Maine,
Sumner ana Wilson Of Massachusetts,
Chandler Of Michigan, Henderson Of
Missouri King and Harris Of New
YORK sherman aud Wade of Ohio and
Anthony of Rhode Island were made
to stand out among the most lustrous
IN American craftsmanship. They bad
even greater problems to solve than
had the fathers Of the Republic. and
they accomplished what has never been
attained In the history Of civilized ma
tions--the reunion Of divided states
which had maintained the most heroic
war Of history for four long years All
such wars Of the past had left vIctors
and yanquished as masters and sub
iects but In five years after peace was
attained the confederate ohieftain be-
came a national lawmaker,and later sat
IN the caolnet OF the conqueror OF Lee
with the restoration of peace and
the reunion of the states came the nrst
great Impeuis for the improvcment of
our national capital The colossal cod
dess Of Liberty that was mounted ON
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-12-28

not ride In a carriage but trudged
along q weary road, limping toward
persecution. But John Alexander
DOwle Is an Improvement upon this
plan. He rides that others may walk.
when hc had Invested himself Of his
cont ne donned a black skull cap. took
out his spectacles. breathed upon them
his prophetic breath, put them on and
proceeded 90 read divine comedy
known as the Leaves Of Healing"
How gracious he might appear to the
half-blind, but To- the wise and open
eyed how illustrative Of blgotry turned
TO commerce. lie has the nose of n
livery stable bulldog his eye search
light looking for the weaknesses OF
man. Some time be- assumes an ex-
preston OF mceknpss anG then he
might pose as q frontisplece 10 the
Fox Book Of Martyrs. Small wonder
that be hates the newspapers, Fanat-
icism. Ike the -'o-lantern. Is most
effective In the dark
The newspapers have several times
turned the searchllght on Dowie's
methods Of healing" and now and
then letting a patient die IN great
agony
They have called attention 10 the
bank. book -shop boarding houses, mis-
slons and protective associations pay
tribute 10 the smooth old Prophet Eli
jah H." and It begins 10 look now as
though the twentieth century gentle
man win follow the example OF his pre-
decessors and go up" amid the gee-
ful jlbes and jeers Of the irrepressibls
small boy.