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The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1901-06-21
He Nav Change.

Tho Columbia State says "after all,
it may be mistake to take President
MoKinloy's deolination Of third term
seriously. The Teller resolution recog.
nizing tho fact that tho people Of Cuba
'were, and Of right ought to be, free
and independent, and pledging tho
United Statea to Withdraw its forses from
the island as soon aa its paoification
should bo accomplished was quite as OK
pilot and comprehensive in it's terms
as Prosidynt MoKinley's declaration
that no will not be . candidate. for 70.
election but Mr. Mckinley found q
way to "got around that. We would
not wager two cents on the virtue Of
Pres lent Mckinley, advised and con.
trolled as no is, whore personal and par
ty interests are involved,
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1901-06-21
Know isflc. . that II was In q procession Of mono.
tary ifenSies, iomo Of which haye passed. and

KNOW that " was In q procession Of mono.
tary ifenSies, iomo Of which haye passed. and
others are TO como.
Q mon . Of Wall street and Of nil streets,
etand paok from nefarious enterprises, ioia
that great company Of Christian mon Who
arc maintaining their integrity, notwith.
s.uuuinB nii iho pressure OF 10 mptation In
tho morning, WHOM you open business in tho
brokers' ofiioo or in tho banking house. task
Gods blessing, and when you close Il nro.
nounco benodiotion upon IL, A kind ~
business that men cannot engage in without
prayer 10 ne business for you. wish that
tho words Of George Peabody, uttered in tho
hearing of tho people OF his nativo town
Danvers, Mass.-I wish TIM. those words
GOULD be uttered in tho hearing Of all the
young mon throughout tho land. lIo sid:
"Though Providence has granted mo un-
variod and universal SUCCESS in tho pursuit.
Of fortune in other lands am still in heart
tue humble boy who left yonder unprotend- :
ing dwelling. Thore is not q youth within
the sound Of my voice whose carly opportu.
mites and advantages aro not much greater
than wero my own, and h ,vc since achieved
nothing that ls impossible to tho most hum
bio boy among you" George Poabody's sue
cess in bueintss was not more remarkable
than his integrity and his great hearted
bonoyolsnce. pray upon you Gods pro-
footing and prospering blo,sing. ! hopo
you may oil make fortunes for time and
fortunes for eternity.
Some day when you como out OF your plaoo
of business and you 60 to tho oloarng house
or tho place of custom or tho bank or your
own homc--as you come out Of your plaoe of
business just look up at the o!ook in tho
towcr and 500 by tho movement of the hands
how your lifo is rapidly going away and be
reminded of the fact that before Gods
throne of incxorable ju ,gmont Jon must yet
give count for what you have done since
the day you sold the first yard OF oloth or tho
first pound Of sugar. pray for you oil
prosperity. Stand close by Christ, and
Christ will stand close by you. The creator
tho temptation the moro magnificent tho re-
ward But, a'as, for tho stock gambler
what will he d. in tho judgment? That day
will settle everything. rnat to tho stock
gambler will bo q "broak" ut tho 'sfirst call I"
No smuggling into heaven. No "collatorals''
On which to trado your way in. Go in
through Christ the Lord OF you will forever
stay out. God forbid that afor you have
dono your last days work on oarth and tho
hushod assembly sands around with bowed
heads at your obsequics-God forbid that
the most appropriate text for your funeral
Grafton should DO. Gas o partridge stitch
on eggs and hatcheth them not, 30 hc that
gettelh riches, and not by right, shall loayo
.hom in tho midst Of his days, and at tho end
no shall be q FOOL or that tho most appro-
.riate funeral psalm ahorld he tho yynrds Of
the poet:
Prioo Of many crime untold
Gold, gold, gold gold.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1901-06-21
Prioo of many a crime untold
Gold, gold, gold, gOld.
PEsSIMISTIC BUT TRUE,
far Bauer's Summary of Crop Condi-
tions for Week Just Ended.

MIR. j. w. Bauer, tho weather bureau
man, is personally very olovor, but ho
certainly is pcssimistic in his official
capacity. But il thorc should bo good
weather and aourishing crops ali tho
time, thoro would be no need for a
we ather bureau In his regular weekly
crop bulletin MIR. Bauor says: The
week ending Monday, Juno 10, was
somewhat warmer than tho proceeding
ono, but the average temperature con-
tinuod bolow tho norm.l. There was a
maximum Of SO at Yemassoe on tho
5,h, and minimum Of SIS at Grtenyillo
on tho 4.h Over tho western aud
northcro counties, tho nights wore
much Too cool for cotton, and there
was general deficiency OF sunshine.
Geoorai showers occurred on the 3D., !,
and again on tho h. and 7,h, light
over tho greater portion Of tho State,
but hoavy In the middle aud lower Sa
vannah valley, tho southeastern, aud
portions Of tho wcst conttal oountios,
whcrc the ground wero kept too vet for
general cultivation, and whero only
from two to throo days ploughing was
practicable. Over the western, ocntral.
northern and northeastern counties,
tho wosthcr conditions woro favorable
for farm work, and cultivation mado
fair progress.
Cotton is unusually small, lacks oul-
tivaticn, and somowhst lousy in places
whilo grassy fold arc tho rule. It has
not all beon chopped to stands. In tho
tho eastern and southeastern sections
its growth is at a standstill, and tho
plants arc turning red or yellow, chow.
ing an unhealthy condition, but over
tho remainder of tho State it is grow.
ing and improving alowly and has q
healthy color. Sea islands looks bot
tor, but blight is still prevalent.
Corn has begun to tassc) and is being
laid by in the southeastern aootions,
whcro it's condition is, however, very
poor, owing to lack of cultivation and
an excess of moisture In cther SEQ
tions upland corn has improved and
looks healthy, but bottoms arc still too
vet to replant. But worms and crows
arc damaging bottom land corn in tho
extreme Rost
Late wheat has rusted badly, wbilo
early ia boing harvested with the aver.
ago result only fair, and not up to OK
pcctations. Oats harvest is we'll ad-
vapcod, but tho rains havo damaged
eomo in the shook. Yiolds arc variable,
but averaged. fairly good.
Tobacco is oxtrcmoly poor, and dy.
ing from lack Of proper cultivation and
excessive moisture in williamsburg
county and vicinity, while in tho othor
tobacco districts, it has improved
slightly, but is still poor. Worms arc
humorous in places.
Upland rico il fine, and somo river
rico also, but in tho Georgetown dis
triots freshots have dono much damage
and prevented a full acreage Of Juno
sowing.
Melons arc failure in pla ,os, and
poor genorally. Poaohos arc dropping,
and carly varieties arc rotting. Pas
turos and gardons havo improved.
Truck is growing and yielding we'll.
Many correspondents report scarcity
Of farm laborors.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1901-06-21
Three Bows Drown ed /,

Arthur Baokman. 19 years old;
Arthur Kalbassh, 13, and Edward
Shoots, l3 woro taken dead from
water holo in Leonard's stone quarry
near Baltimore, Friday. The three
boys loft homo Thursday accompanied
by two dogs. When the dogs returned
without the boys search was made
and the boys wore traced to the quarry.
Leonard's quarry isan old one which
has lain unworkod for a long time.
Its depths are usually filled With water
and it was favorite swimming plaoe
for tho boys in that locality.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1901-06-21
They Come High.

The present expense in salaries for
tho judiciary is as follows in Now York
City: Supreme COURT, New ork ooun-
ty,$l92. 00;sulrogate's court, $3.50 900;
city court, $l19, 900; city magistrates,
1927 900; special sessions, 1922, 900;
general aosaious, 1882, 900; municipal,
courts, $3.50, 900; supreme oour;, Kings
county, $l50,0U0; aurrogate's court,
$50, 900; Qaoens county courts, 1913, 600,
and Richmond county courts, $4,000,
a total Of 81, 100000. B
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1901-06-21
Grand Lodge Rescinds.

Tho grand lodge Of Masons Of th6
State Of Washington have rosoinded the
resolution adopted two years ago
recognizing negro M asonry. The az.
tion Of tho lodge at that time was so.
yorely criticised all over tho United
States and as q result tho next session
Of the grand lodge attempted to return
to the old established principles, bit
tho resolution was 80 artfully drawn
that sister lodges refused to oonstruo
it as an honest expression. The lodge
has now in unmistakablo language
mado it's position known. d 8;
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1901-06-21

olso bosides play ball, tho
don't publish it. Ball saems
Ito[bp tho only textbook in the curriou
lum, Their3 accomplishments in that
limo may be satifaotory to tho boys and
the professors, but tho patrons and
8 fsSss:.a sSs ne tho Institution arc surfeitod.
and would advise arooosssl Ball play
isSnothor Indian game in which tho
Fsayages ;exoelled. BILL ARP.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1901-06-21
Saw nj ills,
Corn, Mills,
Cane Mills,
Rice Hlllle1s,
Pea Tlull]llers,
Engines, rIllgg inc
Boilers, 4
P|l])janers I ])j' j, i :, and
Match ers,
Swing Saws,
Rip ( Saws, !.

( II
and all other kinds Of wood;
working machinery. MY Ser
geant Log Beam Saw mill is
the heaviest, strongest, and
most efficient mill for the
money on the market, quick,
accurate. State Agent for HI
3. Smith Machine Company
wood working machinery,.
For high grade engines, plain
slide valve--Automatic, and
Oorliss, write me: Atlas,
Watertown, and Struthers
and Wells.
v. O. BADHAM,
1925 Main St., Columbia, IS. O.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1901-06-21

way From You.
II spent d day ,awsy from you--- s ts5
"a ponnanoe In q lonely place; s'5
III said, 3HI will forget hor faoo,
The mouths rose red tho 6y csp bold blue;
] will forget q littlo space
Ah mel Love grants no holidays
I sought my lonesome hold, and there
Your happy laughter filled tho air
Your footsteps followed in tho way,
Tho sunlight tangled in your hair.
You whisper thrilled my heart anow;
saw your eycs-I watched your smilo.
Oh, mockery Of milo and milot
s spent o day away from you
# And you wero with mo all tho while.
Garrison in IIarper's Bazaar,
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1901-06-21
True Bills Tonnd

a dispatch from Anderson says tho
grand jury returned true bills against
,J,5S. Fowler in four oasos for oonspi.
.faSy, falso imprieonm ont aud assault
and a.. battery Of high and aggravated
nature. Truo bills were raturned
against w. O. Hammond in -Four osaea'
on tho same charges, and against VII,
lis MoGoo, George Thomas. James
Cook, Mike Robins, James Martin and
SW. NJ, Bailey, ono case oaoh. mo
grand fury has not completed it's uorL ~
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1901-06-21

jI.Alocal weather prophet says thoro
Will bo no drought this summer. Wa
Nope this prediction will prove tru :.
a. sad that tho farmors will mako biz
crops. + Z
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1901-06-21
Man silled.

An explosion in cartridge factory
eituatad in this suburb Of Los Mouli.
neaux France has resulted in the loss
OF 10 lives and tho injuring Of about 20
persons. Tho victims wero horribly
A majority Of those injured
Wero women. 5
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1901-06-21

popuIar hb ever.
thought that this hazing business
vas modern invention, but in tho
second volume of "American IIitora-
ture" [ find lottor Of John lawson,
Sootohman, who lived for years
among tho North Carolina Indians. He
is writing to his folks at homo 1714
about tho customs Of those indians,
and says tho way they mako warriors
OF thcir young mon is to husquodaw
thom in carly manhood. They arc
shut up in dark log house for ak
weeks, and kept half starved and made
to drink g dccootion of pellitory bark,
which renders them raviDg mad. They
mako tho most dismal. bellish orios and
hoalings over hoard. Whom givcn q
little meat it is mixod with nasty,
loathsomo, filthy stuff. Aftor six
wocka they como out as poor and mis-
orablo as croaturoa over become. Somo
of them dio under this diabolioai treat
mont, and somo you0g men iun away
to avoid it. Tho savsgos told mo that
this hsrdons Thorn to the fatiguos Of
war knd kills off tho weak and infirm
and cowardly who would bring dia,
graoo upon tho nation. Husquonawingl
That's it that's whore hpzing started
and Wost Point lie whcro 1t ma,rioulstod
aud Aourishod .9g
This insubordination Of college bows
aocms to have oropt into our own South,
ern institutions, and has wellnigh do.
moraliz,d Oxford and Tuscaloosa
What docs it moan9 Wo had nothing
like it in our day. We feared our
fathers and we feared and respected
tho faculty. Tho Tech boys caught tho
infection not long ago; but that don't
matter very much, for If thoao boys do
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1901-06-21


BUTT was left for our own county to sur.
pass oil, about 81 cara ago. We have the
highest mountains and tho proatest oata
racts and tho longest rivers, and Of course.
we had to have the largest swindlo Ono
would have thought that tho nation had sccn
enough in that direction during tho morus
multicallis excitement, whom almost eyory
man had bunch of crawling silkworms in
his housc, out of which ho expected to make
fortune. But all this excitement was as
nothing compared with what took plaoo in
1884 whom man noar Titusyillo, Pa. Dig
ging for well struck oil. Twelve hundred
OH companies call for billion Of stock.
Prominent members Of churches, as soon as
corlain amount Of stock was assigned them,
saw 1t was their privilege to booome prosi
donts or secretaries or mcmbers Of tho board
of direction. Some OF those companies mover
had foot of ground, mover expected to have.
Their entire equipment was map Of region
whore oil might bo and two via Of groass,
crude and clarified. Pooplo rushed down
from all paris Of tho country by the first
train and put thoir hard earnings in tho gulf
a young man camo down from the oil region
OF Pennsylvania utterly dcmented, having
sold his farm at q fabulous price because It
was supposed there might be oil there-oom
ing to hotel IN Philadelphia at the time |
was living thcro throwing down $4,000
check TO pay for his noondsy mcal and any
ing no did not oaro anything about tho
oehangcl Then he stopped back TO tho gas
burner to light his oigar with 81 000 note.
Utterly insane.
The good Christian people said, "This
company must DO oil right because Elder
so.andso is president oft, and Elder So-and
80 is secretary fit, and then thcro are three
or four highly respected protesting Chris
tians in tho board Of directors 2 They did
not know that when profesaed Christian
gocs into stock gambling he lies like ain. But
.aias for the oountryl 1t became O tragedy,
and O Thousand million dollars wero swamp.
Cd. There arc families today sitting in the
sh AdoW Of destitution who but for that great
national outrage would havo had their cot.
tages and their homosteads. hold up be
foro the young men theso four great stock
gambling schemes that they may see to what
length mon will 60 smtton of This passion,
and want to show thom how all tho best
interests of society are against IL, and God is
against IT and will oondomn il for timo and
condemn 1t for etcrni!y. / do not we'll upon
tho fronzod spcouations in Wall street last
month, You ell have enough remembrance
OF that financial horror | only want you to
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1901-05-02
Gold Fish,.

An aquarium is a beautiful house
hold ornament; it suits everywhere
parlor, library, dining room, sitting
room and is much appreciated in the
apartments of the sick. 1t has tend
ency to help make home cheerful and
its inmates happy and is no longer
considered luxury, but a necessity.
The care of goldfish is very simple;
they require very little attention and
stand considerable abuse. A ten cent
box of food will last four fish several
months. In cool room with pure
air and a change of water once every
two or three days is all that is neces-
sary. little experience and no one
need lose a goldfish.
We have Just received the largest
stock of goldfish, acquariums and ac-
cessories ever received in the city.
Call and see them. Putnam Street
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1901-05-02
Married at PaTkerSburg.

The marriage of Mr. c. s. FIem-
ing and Miss Elencra Dulaney. who
live near Fleming station, was I'm
nized at Parkersburg Wednesday
morning.
Mr. Fleming is extensively engaged
in the lumber business at Petroleum,
w. Va.,and has large holdings of tim
ber in that section. Mr.. and Mrs.
Fleming will visit with relatives, who
live out the NJ. c. & c. R. r. before
proceeding to Petroleum. W. Va,
where they will take up their resi-
dence.
Congratulations of friends in Mari
eta and vicinity are now being eX-
tended.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1901-05-02

Rev. A. K. Mccall, of Macksburg,
was a visitor in the city Wednesday.

Rev. A. K. Mccall, of Macksburg,
was visitor in the city Wednesday.
DIR. T. S. Ward returned Wednes-
day morning from Clarington, where
he visited at his home during the past
week. His intention to return soonei
was frustrated by an attack of illness.
Mr. Theodore Lashley, a machin-
list employed by the Big Four Cycle
Co., had his right hand badly cut
Wednesday evening while operating
machine, and as a result of which he
will be off duty for several days.
The Big Four Cycle Co. is expect
ing one of the motor bikes to be deiiv-
cred by the railroads some time. this
week. The order was placed some
time ago. but could not be filled soon
er.
The senior class of the High
school will attend the commencement
atgSand Hill High school next SatnA
day evening They will go out on
hay wagon and eat their supper while
enroute.
In order to handle the congesteu
freight traffic which had accumulated
to such a degree that it was impossl-
BILE to accommodate the shippers, the
5B. & o. S. w. started an extra freight
over the branch at $3.50 Wednesday
morning.
Louis Pape will leave during the
latter part of the week for Beaver,
Pa, where he has been rendered and
has accepted the position of general
superintendent of the Peoples Tele-
phone Co. Mr.. Pape is an expert cleo
trician and will no doubt meet with
deserved success in his new residence.
Mr.. G. B. Sunderland reports the
sale of the Chas. Coffman property on
Fort street to w. Z. Robertson. Con
Grafton $500. Mr.. Coffman takes III
part payment house ON Harmar
street. He also reports the sale OF one
of the Samuel H. Putnam lots on the
West Side. to Mrs. Iona Marshal'
Consideration $500.
Mrs. r. Hunter arrived In the
city yesterday from PleasantsViile 10
spend the summer with her husband
who has been located in the city FOR
number of months. Mr.. Hunter rep
resents the Tate Jones Gas Engine
Co.. of Pittsburg, and will open an Of
fee for this section in Schlaubaugh :
second hand store on lower Front
street.
Messrs. Louis and Ed Pape have re-
! turned from a two years tour OF the
west and south. The trip was made
! for the benefit of Mr.. Ed. Pape
health. and the states of Colorado
California. New Mexico and Old Mex
| leo we're traversed by the sick man IN
search of physical Improvement The
Journey wrought no material improve
ment in his health.
Judge d. w. Jones left for Mari
! eta Monday morning to continue his
| term of Court that was interrupted by
/ the high water. He will be there un-
! til time to open Court here on MAY II,
| and then will be compelled to return
there after holding the MAY term hero
to finish the business in that county.
He reports heavy docket at Marietta,
there being some two hundred civil
cases on the docket.-Gallipoli Jour
nal.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1901-05-02
THE {. B. CARTER REALTY co.
Office Mills Building, ;
Cor. Second and Putnam.

We have maze a careful canvass of
Marietta and suburbs and have list of
all desirable properties that can be
bought. We have some good bargains
in houses lots and business properties.
If you are in the market for any kind
OF property, come and see us before
you buy as we are the exclusive agents
for many property holders here and
we nave bargains that cannot be
bought except through us. We have
lots IN any addition you wish and will
guarantee to save you money if you
will deal through us.
l. you want to rent. buy or sell
property Of any description, come and
sec u.s. or call us up. We have both
telephones. 4,I
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1901-05-02
The Marietta Daily Leader.
THURSDAY, MAY 2, 1901.
NEWS NUGGETS,
Persona Paragraphs and Pertinent
Points.

Judge d. r. Rood returned from
business trip to Belpre.
M. M. Doan left Wednesday on a
business trip to the east.
Miss Clara Via spent Wednesday
with Parkersburg friends.
Rev. Chas. f. Stanley returned
Wednesday evening from Boston.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. George Pot
ter Tuesday morning, a daughter.
DIR. Jas. Hadley, of Masterton~
was in the city on business Wednes-
day.
j. f. Miller, of Belpre, was tran
sacting business in Marietta Wednes-
day.
Mr.. William a. Place has broken
ground for a new residence in River
side.
Miss Hope Turner left Wednesday
for Malta to visit with relatives for
week.
"A. D. Alderman returned We'd
nesday evening from a visit to Gin
cinnati.
Horace Gage, a prominent farmer
of Pattins Mills, was in Marietta We'd
nesday.
C. w. Bowling was at Parkers-
burg attending to business matters
Wednesday.
Grafton spent Wednesday with friends
at Parkersburg.
Hugh Gormley, prominent oil op.
orator of Glouster, was in the city on
business Wednesday.
&C. ]. LaVaIle started Wednesday
on business trip to Cumberland and
other points in Maryland.
Luther Cisler is confined to his
home by fever which has the indica-
tions of developing into typhoid.
Mr.. F. M. Payne has removed his
household establishment from the
Ward Nichols block to 913 Greene
street.
Mr.. and Mrs Henry G. BOIL who
have been visiting relatives and
friends in the city, leave today for Co
| lumbus. ...
Mr.. S. P. Doro. we'll known op-
orator of Woodsfield, was in the city
yesterday in conference with local op-
| orators.
Judge Coultrap passed through
the city from Woodsferd, where Com
mon Pleas Court has been in session,
to his home at Macarthur.
Miss Eva Wilson has recovered
from a six weeks illness and has reas-
sumed her duties in Rex, Henry &
Co.'S millinery department.
The Elks' dancing class with Miss
Florence Richards for teacher and
Mrs @. P. Hyde to furnish the music
met at the Elks Home last night.
VIM. Eldridge and son, who have
been engaged during the past two
weeks in surveying in the vicinity of
Marietta, left this morning for their
homes near Bartlett.
Mr.. w. A. Sanderson, who acted
in the capacity of clerk at the United
States Express Office on Front street,
has resigned his position and gone to
Leesburg. where a better situation was
proffered him.
The funeral of Mrs. S. S. Thorni-
ley occurred Wednesday afternoon at
o'clock, interment being made in the
Valley Cemetery. Many friends of the
family went out from the city to at
tend the obsequies.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1901-05-02
Sick in Philippines.
By Associated Press.

By Associated Press.
Washington, d, c., May IA dis
patch received today from Genera!
Macarthur states that the hospital re-
ports show 1856 sick in hospitals in
the Philippines and 613 sick in quar-,
ters. This is 5.5S per cent less per
centage of sick than has been shown
at any time since the United States
troops were sent to the Philippines.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1901-05-02

We do all kinds of plating,
bronzing, etching, ETC., plate any
thing in way of metal from a
hairpln to a locomotive, have an
expert platter, and an up p,to.date
plant, thoroughlyequipped for do
ing first. class work, all work
guaranteed. try US and be con-
vinced. Phone, Marietta, 7O3
Works Cor. Gilman and Maple
streets, West Side.
MARIETTA METALLIC PLATE & FILTER co,