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The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1901-06-26
Winthrop College Scholarship
AND ENTRANCE EXAMINATIONS

THE EXAMINATIONS for the
award of vacant scholarships in Win
throp College and for the admission Of
new students will be held at the conn
ty Court House on Friday, July 18th,
at 9 a. m.
Applicants must not be less than
fifteen years of age.
When scholarships are vacated after
July 18th, they will be awarded to
those making the highest average at
this examination.
The cost of attendance, including
board, furnished room, heat, light and
washing, is $500 per month.
For further information and cata-
logue address Pres. D. 3. johnson,
Rock Hill, S. c. May y
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1901-06-26
Don't neglect yourself to do work for
others that is ineffective and only y
bother to them.-Atchison Globe.

Nashville, Tenn, June 20.-Chan-
9cllor Cook has decided that the Nash
Vile railway has perpetual ownership
in the streets of Nashville. Suist
we're instituted to obtain revocation
Of the charter of the integral lines,
on the ground that the consent Of the
city to a transfer of franchises had
never been obtained as required by
law. The chancellor held that the
consent of the city was not essential.
Habana, June Glowing to the
absence of yellow fever in this city.
Maj. Glennon, Of the marine hospital
corps, has recommended that the quar-
antine be raised on passengers from
Cuba destined to points north of the
southern boundary of Maryland.
Manila, June 21.-Gen. Cailles, the
insurgent commander in Laguna pro-
vince, with 700 rihemen and some bo-
lomen, is now in the vicinity of Pag-
saajan, about days march from
Santa Cruz. on Laguna de Bay. Gail
les will surrender Monday, after which
he is expected to assist in bringing III
Malvar. who, in reality is bis supe-
rior officer.
Guthrie, o. T.. June 20.-Deputy
United States Marshal Sisson was
called to Glencoe on the Eastern Ok
lahoma railload this afternoon by a
race difficulty at that place. The Uni
ted States marshals were notified this
morning by the Santa Fe authorities
that the citizens of Glencoe bad
threatened to use force to run out a
gang OF forty colored men employed to
raise the grade at that point. The
citizens of Glencoe have as a rule al
lowed no colored man to visit or live
in that village. ES
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1901-06-26
Women are Like

1OAal0rc Healthy andstrong
4 EOWCa Se they blossom
and bloom. Sickly, they wither and
die. Every woman oughtto look we'll
and feel well. fisher right and duty,
but she might as we'll try to put out a
fire with oil as 10 be healthy and at
tractive with disease corrod;ng The
organs thzsmake her woman. Upon
their health depends her health. II
there is Inflammation or weakening
drains OF suffering at the monthly
period, attend 10 1t at once. Don't
delay. You're one step nearer the
grave every day you put it off.
Women can stand a great deal. bat
they cannot live forever with disease
dragging at the most delicate and
vital organs in their body. You may
have been deceived in so-cal!ed cures.
We don't sec how you could help il
there Is 50 much worthless stuff oo
appoansed sas ase ain in Brsdaeids Female Reg
u!ator. We believe it Is tAe one medi-
cine on earth for womaniy lila. There
is az much difference between i and
other so-called remedies as there Is
between right ard wrong. Bradseld's
Female Regulator soothes the pain,
stops the drains, promotes regularity,
strengthens, purihes and cieanses. II
does all this quickly and easily and
naturally. tits for women alone 20 de-
eide whether they will be healthy or
sick. B.adae!d's Regulator lies at
hand ST r bottle at drug store.
q Ssrl f,. Cur aroe heokIst-
TIE BRADR1lD RseClAI0R CO., At.eata, 6as
The daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Ind. Ter. [Okla.]) 1898-1902, 1901-11-22
Don't Become Discouraged.

But use Simmons Liver Purifier tin
box). Mana Limitations OF the orig
inal, so be careful and sse that its
Purifier and manufactured by the
A. G. Simmonss, Jr., Medicine Co.
The daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Ind. Ter. [Okla.]) 1898-1902, 1901-11-22

Tbeo. ". Gulick has severed nj
connection with the Muskogee Times
and carried his virile quill into the
Phoenix sanctum. The Times loses
hy The change a man whose place viii
be hard 70 Ill. and the Phoenix vii
assume an ADDED Importance il the
journalistic nelc of TIE territory.
The daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Ind. Ter. [Okla.]) 1898-1902, 1901-11-22

Americas greatest singing roper
t0ire organization, Wesley \ Mad
deo's Merry Makers viii play 3 three
nights engagement at the opera
house, beginnlug Monday, Nov. 18th
Change Of plays aud specialtles each
night. Prices have been reduced for
Vinita 10 i. - and sc.
The daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Ind. Ter. [Okla.]) 1898-1902, 1901-11-22
LOCAL Sayings


Carving sets al Frazee's.
Salted peanuts at the Silver Moon
restaurant.
Ducks are reported TO be on Grand
river in big tocks.
Finest selected oysters served in
any style at New Gem Restaurant. II
The Cherokee Clipper Ak is fully
warranted by Sam r. Frazee & Co.
DIR HollIngsworth, Of Pensacola,
was IN town today on professiona.
business.
Will take second hand stoves ia ex-
-hange for new ones at Darrough
Hardware store.
Eggs and hutter wanted at Ralen-
tines. Cash paid for them II goods
are not wanted.
Christmas presents at Balentine's.
Get them by not spending extra
money foT them.
Oak stoves, Cannon stoves, Laundry
t0vess Sheet Iron. air tight. at Ed
Lees. IN all sizes
Order your Thanksgiving meats.
poultry, oysters, celery, etc, at the
Vinita Meat Store. 25-tf
The Jumbo heater for store rooms,
churches aud school houses. beats
them all, at Eli Lees.
Try Ralston's. Health Food at Ze-
nos. It's just what you need FOR
breakfast these mornings
Peacock's tongues viii lose caste as
a luxury when the millionaire orders
his single pork chop next spring.
The Coles Hot Blast Is the
original. IL has many copies. The
genuine can be seen at Ed Lees.
II you desire anything in the way
OF sheet music you should see the
stock at the POST Office book store.
Five fine mule teams and new
wagons passed through en- route to
the new lands in Oklahoma today.
Why writes You can now talk to
Galena. Joplin. Columbus. Bax 3
Springs and Weir City over the 4 F
phone. t
Grandpa Mccain is quite sick at the
home Of bis son. Tom McCain. 10 the
north part cf town He i threatened
~ith pneumonia.
Tie Bluejacket hotel. south Of the
courthouse. Is feeding lots q people
these days. No better meals can be
had in the town II
Go 20 DarrOugh Hardware Co, and
see those COW pokes. They are just
the things 10 keep your cows from
jumping or crawling through the
wire fence.
Our heating stove trade has been
very large this season. but we can Be
depended on 70 have a complete stock
and always at the lowest prices. sam
r. Frazee s CO.
Many people are suffering fearfEliy
from Indigestion ~ dyspepsia, one
single bottle cfHeSbine rould bring
aboat prompt ana permanent cure.
a feE doses viii do more for q weak
stomach than q prolcnred c7urse 81
anF other medicine. Price. s0c. Per
reerIe's drug stere. ~
The daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Ind. Ter. [Okla.]) 1898-1902, 1901-11-22
4 BARGAIN

Ter Sale-A1rozt 81 acre faru. locates
III miles eruth and east rf Nlrfta. i.
nrrmf 4L4 acres nE which - ir Emlxlwat3FH H
20 acres 80 grass ard nnnur l1l acres 81 pas
trre and ftse aiarer ir wDr1 2r1. p ttE
an t-rcou aweII e. IarrF barn. s- q e1r 80
1cl1 - ~ 3 4ezE ~ tCrees- ard 1t1u1ar
q storage ro1H f1r hHT ard grain. Lw
Ilrfrr sr~frzs errrt l1I re1rlrr frult frers
-C|sI ferrlrz. ard -UE rrLcr rELerII1 nze-
Trie IS r.eH rrafr1e IlrU IIe 1Hnrrrf
nests fIlerear f.ssf 90 least rlI. = nII ef|I
sane f1r i-a cash. Cf SD r1sI 9Ith E1rE-
"a iiE rareT fnz naIarrf- tEr o0frE Ist
l- N0 uFr rEt 1mter1-t Lzl
ailrsss 1nssea i er1tt. Flnita- Ind. Ter
The daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Ind. Ter. [Okla.]) 1898-1902, 1901-11-22

Then you don't feel just the best
today. DR.. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin
Is very effective for sick headache,
biliounsness or disordered stomach.
Sold by Peoples drug store DIV
The daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Ind. Ter. [Okla.]) 1898-1902, 1901-11-22
Everything Comes

To those that wait, even now and
then aches and pains, rheumatism,
catarrah, neuralgia, and everything
except old age aud death. Try 1t
25 and soc. Satisfaction OF money re-
funded.
The daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Ind. Ter. [Okla.]) 1898-1902, 1901-11-22

Pepsin Syrup Co.
Monticello IL
While visiting IN TayiorrIlle. III,
q came across Jour Syrup Pepsin.
Have used two and One-half bottles
and IT has done me more good than All
the medicine 1 have used for tw0
years Please let me know II you
viii send me three or four bottles
and what Il vfIl c0st 70 send il 70
Corning. Perry co0Dty, Ohio. ard
Oblige. Mr. sarah A. McCTzc ken
Sold b PeopIe's drug store d
The daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Ind. Ter. [Okla.]) 1898-1902, 1901-11-22

Sunday-the sunday next before
Advent, there will be Sunday school
at 10 a. m. and morning prayer,
ante-communicn and sermon at II
a. m. No evening service
The daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Ind. Ter. [Okla.]) 1898-1902, 1901-11-22

Herbiue s~eetens the breath,
brightens the eyes aud clears the com
plexion without the slightest Ill ef-
fects whatever, ard insures the nat
ural bloom OF health. Price so cents
Peoples drug store. DIV
The daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Ind. Ter. [Okla.]) 1898-1902, 1901-11-22

The Ladies Mis>iunsry Society Of
the Presbyterian church have ar
ranged for a Praise Meeting Sunday
evening, to take the place OF the rex.
ular church service AT 7:30. An elab.
crate program viii be rendered. All
are invited.
The daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Ind. Ter. [Okla.]) 1898-1902, 1901-11-22

W. E. Whiteeotton, OF Paris, No.
a brother Of Speaker Whitecotton. OF
the Missouri legislature, j. in VI
nita Tor a few days. Mr.. Whitecot-
ton l. a prominent criminal lawyer
aud may locate Ia Einita.
The daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Ind. Ter. [Okla.]) 1898-1902, 1901-11-22

A perfect laxative. That Is ia
unanimous verdict OF tae people who
use DR.. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsln. soc
and 81 sizes Sold by Peoples drug
store ts- dW
The daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Ind. Ter. [Okla.]) 1898-1902, 1901-11-22

W. III. Mellette, L. +. Parker. Jr..
and W. 5. Staniield went from Miami
20 Joplin last night to attend an op-
eratic nerformance.
The daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Ind. Ter. [Okla.]) 1898-1902, 1901-11-22

The Cherokee Clipper Axes are
fully warranted by Sam 4. Frazee
& Co.
New-York tribune., 1901-11-24
MANTLES OF THE GRE AT.
THE STORY OF THE LIFE OF A LITERARY
HACK WHO TRIED TO INITIATE
WHERE HE ADMIRED.

The literary hack, sitting in his saCctum,
made his moan TO HIS admiring friend. The
friend, whose long suit" to quote the vulgar,
heart and not head, had complained OF the
hacks lack Of fame, which he put down solely
70 that gentleman's deficient zeal. for the friend
was one Of those mortals who fail realize the
great gulf fixed between admiration Of the clas-
sics and imitation Of the same.
Listen" said he solemnIy while ! unfold
the story Of my life. You say that have never
tried to do great things that my little weekly
checks lure from the writing Of a novel that
would immortalize my name. You say that.
a starter toward the novel I might write chill
kren's stGrics"-the hacks lips tWitched in spite
OF himself. "We l Will explain to YOU how my
whole life has been taking up of the mantlcs
of the great
4 began at the age Of ten. At that time I
read, for / was a precocious child. a great deal
Of Sir Walter Scott Ny ideal hi
Vernon, although l loved Rebecca, but at that
time / required hcroInes of noble birth. The
man | admired must ride a coal black horse
other qualifications mental, moral physical,
fell into insignilcance beside that. The period
i chose was that of Richard the Lion Hearted
Of course. Then l wrote my novel. The coal
black steed opened the entertainment climbing
a hill. Observe that l had also read G. =. r.
James My heroine. while not modelled after
RoWena, being, in fact. exact reproduction
of dear Di, was named Elfrida, and was a
Saxon maiden. The villain was one Philip de
L LOmbre-the significance of the name delighted
me AS enjoyed looking at the pictures in my
fathers Thackeray l Illustrated it myself as
he did Vanity Fair and The Newcomes'
books which l held in reverence, unread. l did
not finish my novel but | have it, and you can
Eubmit 1t to any publisher you choose.
AT twelve l became poetical. Somewhere
New-York tribune., 1901-11-24

scrans of paper inscribed with four lines of som
nets. Did you write a sonnet2 Wen, you
write your first line-that's easy-and your sec
ond-thats easy, for they don't rhyme. Ihen
your third does rhyme with your second, ana
that's not bad. Your fourth rhymes WIZ
your first and you become a bit weary OF II
but you compass it. When your fifth is calieo
upon to jingle with Nos. 1 and 4 you decide 20
wait until a more inspired moment
1T was writing sonnets that tired me OK
poetry L turned to prose. and discovered tnsat
there was no god but Meredith. and that L was
his prophet. At that period cut all superhuous
words. I wrote whole stories with haroiy
the or an "a his in them Instead OK
saying He stood thunderstruck. rolling MS
eyes 1 wrote He Stood bolt riven' rolilhs
ewes And so on. 1 made epgrams py ma
chinery. Unhappily. nobody bought my stun
for by that time 1 writing for pay-and SO
nv Meredithian fervo- received its quletus-
And now The literary hack eyed MS
friend and paused With sigh he laid his hand
on a pile of manuscript. Now for the reai
ira gedy of my life. You see that L nave "Or-
shipped at many shrines and raised many iilaH-
ties although circumstances have 1orced me u
drop them forthwith. In evil hour an editor
sad, Write a Christmas story-soLlelhihS
quaint Can't you run in George Washington, or
have a. wassail bowl or put in a Druid or two.
with mistletoe? l said l could do all these
things and going home. I did them-one at
time however. l began. In truth am but an
old man who has frightened his sword in many
a far country'-and the fascination was upon
me- 1 wrote on madly, revelling in the dlaiece
rolling it on my tongue 1 brought In 'CIao-
cooks; said T faith Oh it was fatal ! am
still writing tales of the
days of old
When knights were bold
And barons held their sway
IT am succeeding my friend. Editors buy IL
''Why, that" cried the admiring friend. Is
good news viii you write a novei-one OK
those nice, exciting things-big selersT
II have one begun" said the hack Il have
already killed six dashing. swearing gentlemen
My heroine is sufficiently lovely and wIlful,
think"
Good boyr' and the friend slapped him on
the shoulder you'll write a great seller
New-York tribune., 1901-11-24

church My infant muse, in punishment for TINS
stupendous lie, was apparently struck deao.
Anyway, it perished miserably, and it was many
years before sister inspiration was born
Next 1 went mad over Ruskn. I carefully
weighed every word L wrote, invoking Christian
saints and pagan muses. to guide my pen INTO
paths of linguistic purity. The priggish com
positions l produced during this attack defy de-
scrption Not since my very infant days When
L wrote a sermon ON Death and the Judgment
having for my text, Enter ye in at the strait
gate had 1 descended to such depths. 1t was
under this influence that L produced my brill
liant but unpublished tract, Art for Truths
Sake which not only antedates Tolstoy's treat
ise but is really much better and more logical.
After this anchorite existence 1 fell in love
with Beauty and adored Shelley her high
priest l recited the ode to the West Vino on
stormy nights, with my door locked and tears
running down my cheeks. On clear nights lay
New-York tribune., 1901-11-24

had found copy of Byron and had read the little
poems in the front addressed to Tom. Dick or
Harry, Susan, Jane or Mary, 'on the occasion
Of so-and-so l liked the idea. | filled book
with poems written to every man, woman ana
child of my acquaintance on every conceivable
kind of OCCASION l think my masterpiece was
to my sister then in Paris studio, on the
occasion of hearing of her success in art Her
masters was aristocratic French one
and difficult to work in. | know | referred 10
the happy day, soon to come:
When thy name shall ever echo
the lips of the world,
And ThcoIhe de St. lorcl will show
How thy talents were unfurled.
so easy ana fascinating this sort of
thing that | might still be doing it had | not,
with the Intention of currying favor with my
mother, written ditty ON the occasion OF a
rainy sunday in which | said | wished it was
always Sunday, because l so loved to go to
New-York tribune., 1901-11-24

There's no money in writing like Meredith. any
way. Nobody reads him. Deuce take your
mantles Of peopler'
The literary hack laughed long and loud. with
glitter In his artistic eye "Amen, good
friend" Quoth he Now prithee begone- Re
turn anon an thou wilt ] must to work.
New-York tribune., 1901-11-24

on the grass. repeating over and over as L
looked upward:
The desire Of the moth for the star,
or the night for the morrow
till I went stark mad with the beauty Of it and
soiled my clothes by rolling over on the grass
in a fine frenzy. The house was Uttered with
, 1901-06-04
Railroad Notes

The time card is working to pclf"c-
ton.
The local trains have been ordered
to keep the water barrels full at Har-
per
The circus train arrived about 6
o'clock this morning without accident
or delay.
B. r. Pierson has a carload of ma
tive horses ready to ship to eastern
markets.
J. w. Hall. route agent for the Pa.
citiC Express company. with headuuar.
ters at Salt Lake, was in own a day
or two this week.
Mrs. Robert Muir. wife of the mas
ter mechanic for tn" Union Pacific at
Rock Springs, gave birth Saturday
morning to a big healthy boy.
E. w. wilkins. just off of one of the
eastern roads. is running as an extra
brakeman on trains , and I. taking the
place OF one of the regular men. who
is laying off.
The Haggin train of fifteen cars OF
race horses passed east at noon today
This was ore Of the largest shipments
of race stock cvor made ever the In
ion Pacific in one train.
J. b. Berry, chief engineer Ct the Tn
ion Pacific, paFscd west en- train No
3 this nc ming. in official car O2. He
is going to California points to loCE
after the extensions of the system il
that direction.
p. c. Eichhorn, chief clerk in the of
flee CT General Foreman E. NJ. Tierney
went to Medicine Bow and Hanna to
day to strc ghten the boys out on som,
new forms that have to be filed up
He will return tonight.
Two m~achinists, on maChinist'l
helper, n carpenter and one boiler
maker were yesterday discharged from
the Cheyenne shops. They we're lie
out for the reason hat there is no
sufficient work to keep them busy.
Union Pacific stock quotations 70
the week ending Friday. on the New
York stock exchange, as reported b,
Dun's Review: 1900. $3.50: Saturday
1OO.37; Monday. 100.l2; Tuesday, 1872
81; Wednesday,, l04 90: Thursday
holiday; Friday, 1OS.O0.
, 1901-06-04
BICYCLE PARADE FOR
FOURTH OF JULY.

The Elks' street fair for the first
week in July, embracing the Fourth of
July in its date, will be a splendid oc-
casion for the Inauguration of a bicy-
Gle parade for the afternoon of that
day. There is no town of its size in
the United States, perhaps, with more
bicycles than Laramie, and a parade
of wheelmen and w~heelwomen could
be made one of the prettiest demon
STATIONS ever undertaken for a Fourth
of July procession.
There are hundreds of wheels here,
and they could be most tastefully dec
GRATED at very little expense. This
vas n Of the principal features at
the most successful street fair ever
held in Missouri. and attracted atten-
ton for many miles around.
, 1901-06-04
STOLE A GUN AND
PAIR OF FIELD GLASSES

VIII Good, who lives on a ranch be.
tween Sanders and Red Buttes. report,
ed to Sheriff Cook last night that he
had been robbed of a 22-40 Winchester
rifle and a pair of field glasses. and
that the two men who had stolen the
articles had made their escape. going
eastward. The fellows ate supper at
the Sanders section house last night,
and were e q by three men working
on Mr.. Goods place, but they did not
know a robbery had been committed.
and of course made no effort to head
the men off.
As soon as the robbery was known
here Sheriff Cook took the train for
Cheyenne, but he had such poor de-
scriptions of the men that the sheriff
had little hope of heading them off in
that direction.
, 1901-06-04
MORE BALL GAMES
BEING ARRANGED.

The Tigers and a team from hose
company No. 4 of the fire department
have arranged a ball game for next
Sunday, and hose companies Nos. 2 and
( have arranged a game for the Sun
that the teams shall be made up of
members of the different companies
exclusively, to prevent any hard feel
ing on account of running in semi-pro-
fessionals or skilled ball players.
The Tigers expect to go to Hanna
on the 10th for a game with the Hanna
during the summer season. both a
home and away.
, 1901-06-04

Union Pacific Engineers Doing Work.
There is no question:" said a Tn
ion Pacific official to the Omaha Bee.
but hat the Oregon Short Line pro
poses to build south from Salt Lake
to Los Angeles, and it has been virtual,
ly determined that the engineering
will be performed by the engineering
department of the Union Pacific Sur.
veyors are now in the field and several
routes are in contemplation None has
as yet been decided upon. and until
this is done no contracts will be let.
Within sixty days time. | think, the
route will have been selected. and then
contracts for the work will be let.
The proposed new line will be built
without cn~countoring any problem in
an engineering way whatever. so that
the contracts will b" for ordinary grad
ing work"
, 1901-06-04
EMPIRE STOCK COMPANY
AT OPERA HOUSE.

The Empire Stock company began
a weeks engagement at the Opera
House last night, the initial bill being
the four-act melodrama, THE Man of
Mystery" The piece was very well
staged and creditably performed. the
title role being assumed by Leon Hat
tenbach, that of Ned Archer" being
taken by Frank Lemaster. The sup
porting IA was good. Miss Estelle
Wright being particularly clever as
Kate Paxton, the widow" Miss Dor
is Earle acted as "Millie Myrton,"
Miss Grace Carroll as Mott Street
Moll," and Miss Louise McCallum as
Florence Glenwood."
Tonight the company will present
Ten Nights in a Barroom."
Some very clever specialties are in
terspersed between the acts.
, 1901-06-04
TOURS ARE THE BEST
AMERICAN-MADE LOCOMOTIVES
SETTING THE PACE IN FRANCE
AT PRESENT.
Locomotives from This Country
Awarded Honor of Making Fast
est Run in That Republican,
crease in Customs Revenues in the
PhiIippines-Exports to Denmark,
Sweden and Norway Are Growing.

washington June states
Cohsul loursee Oh h~or"ea"A' FRANCE
says
Inc iasteS' time hiad' by any raI'
II IS SAID Is on the road between
IhiS CITY ana bdSohhc' "h"re Il run
Oh 10 mics IS made every day III I2S
'hIi!'I'S' 1t 10 quite 10 the credit Oh
american meichaiicS that the honor
ol hlahIhS thlS run Is accorded TO
american locomotives.
, 1901-06-04
WALTER McDONALD'S
CIRClIS IN TOWN


Walter j. McDonald's circus is here
today, and is giving a performance on
the grounds near the rolling mills as
The Republican goes to press. A good
many people are in from the country,
and the turnout of town people is sat
isfactory.
The company gave a very creditablc
street parade shortly after noon
drawing n large crowd to the streets
There was the usual free exhibition
at the grounds. but a rain that fell just
as the parade reached the show
grounds prevented a very large attend
ance.
The circus is said to be good, sever
al new features being introduced.