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The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1902-10-23
VALUABLE LAND FOR SALE

We tho undersigned will sell at public
auction to tho highest bidder at Pickcns
court house, S. q. on Saleday in No
vember next, the following tracts Of land
to wit
Truct, /,
Known rs tho homo place, situated
on tho waters of Carpenters creek, waters
of SaludA River joining on tho north j.
5. Williams, George Garrcn, on the east
by tract No. 9. II. a. Williams, south
by j. Crcnshaw, w. B. Chapman, on
he west by I. a. Nimmons, containing
thrco hundred and twenty seven (327)
acres, more or less, we'll timbored, good
buildings.
Tract, 2.
Known as the Jones place, situated
on the waters of Carpenters creek, waters
Of Saluda River, joining tho north Jesse
Crcnshaw, on tho cast by tract No. 8,
on the south by r.. y. Williams, on the
west tract No. l, and G. Garren. Con-
tanning 56s acres. more on less, all in
cultivation. Two good tenant houses
with outbuilaings, Is acres or moro of
bottom land.
Tract, 3.
known as tho Cart place, on Carpen.
tcrs creek, joining on tho north by Jesse
and DIR j. NJ. Crenshaw, on the east aud
south by b. ID. Lonhardt, on tho west
by y. A. Williams, and tract No. 2. Con-
tanning G5 G.10 acres with ono tenant
house about 40 acres in cultivation, 8 of
bottom land, and good timber.
Terms: Cash November 22nd, 1902, Mt
which timo tho undersigned. all being Of
,rr on1 bpinO tho op1y boirc n. low o,,1
distributes of Joseph L. Williams, and
his wife, Matilda Ann Williams, both
deceased, will give good and sufficient
tit,c to the purchasers. Said lands be.
ing sciz II and possessed by the said
Joseph l., Williams ut tho time of his
Gcath, his wife Matilda Ann Williams.
departed this life since he died. Plats
Of the land eau bo seen nt the home
place, up till the day of sale, and may
be seen on day of sale at Pickens court
house.
The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1902-10-23
a Card from MIR. D. il. Morgan.

TO our Clients:
AS MIR. Blassingame has not recovered
from his injuries and is unable to attend
to business, I ask all persons having bus
mess with the firm of Morgan e. Bias.
singame to write to me at Greenyille
concerning same.
All accounts will pleased be paid to
mo as they become due. T have not the
time to write you or oall on you and will
therefore, request prompt payment so
that [ will not have to employ lawyer
at Pickens to COLLECT them. Thanking
you for your patronage, I am
Very truly yours,
B. A. MORGAN,
Greenville, 8. y.
The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1902-10-23
Largest St0Ck-~LOwest Prices
Nothing Shoddy==Everytl1ing the Best.

Ta1 wan cheap s1y goods don waste mo o9kng for for them them here here
goods that money could buy they bought the rRht prices We do not
Goods the selected brought
The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1902-10-23
West End Store,
Neeley & Prince,
General Merchandise.

Mess. j. NJ. Neeley and w. H,
Prince have formed a partnership
and bought the remaining stock of
j. D. Moore at the West End
Store. They will continue to do a
general Merchandise business at
the same stand, and will lay in
fresh. new tupply Of goods which
will DO offered at prices reasonable
and to compete with all dealers.
They will carry full line Of Cen
eral Merchandise. See them,
NEELEY e. PRINCE.
The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1902-10-23
TREAT YOUR KIDNEYS FOR
RHETlMTTTSM

When you are suffering from rheuma-
tism, the kidneys must be tended to at
once SO that they viii eliminate the uric
acid from the blood. Foley's Kidney
Cure is the most effective remedy for
this purpose. r. T. Hopkins of Polar
Wis, says. "After unsuccessfully doc.
toring three years of rheumatism with
the best doctors, tried Foley's Kidney
Cure aud it cured me. I cannot speak
too highly of this great medicine" Bolt
\ Webb Pickens & Chapman g. Cllahan
Liberty,
The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1902-10-23
Your Moneys worth==Guaranteed

Kerosene oil OF 10 cents gallon good ame oil a.
~ oents per Come and examine
for adoar A few gall giggers past time ~ @ -'''S
10 lbs green Coffee $1OO 81 90 pans for so
10 lbs parched coffee, 100 SOC shirts for ~ ~
l0o package of Arm g. Hammer soda, Sc.
Moe ne" limo of mons suits at ever ara -
one nofee so try to make the price Of goods people
3 % ill., 10 %y gooas ana not thos who want to sell goods Aa
that never fails to Them VIVA "' p'Aoes
MI a. LOWS Ia now chief salesman ia alwavs
glad see his old friends Satisfaction or monev raf~
The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1902-10-23
Local and Personal.

ID. L. Hendricks left Satur
day for VISIT to Charleston OF
business.
Samuel Curtis, from up on
Keowee, entered the Graded Schoo
Monday morning.
Miles Essie Earle returned
home Monday from Washington
ID. q. where she spenta Very pleas
ant week during the Ct. A. II. ex-
ercises in that city.
The enrolling committee OF
Dacusvllle township wish all old
soldiers and their widows to meet
them at J. Silas Williams residence
on Friday the seventh of Nov. at
10 o'clock.
-Miss Josephine Stepenson re.
turned to Williamston Saturday
to resume her studies in tho VIII
llamston Female College after Sow
eral days illness at her home in
Pickens.
Now that the Graded School
is to have a new school boil, what
is the matter with the town be,
coming a little more "citlfied" and
purchasing town clock. Its
easy-somebody to lead IN the mat
ter is the greatest requisite.
The Managers of Election arc
requested to call at the Peoples s
journal Office, Pickens, on Satur-
day the first day of November,
1902 to get boxes and tickets for
the Federal and State elections to
be held Tuesday November 4th.
Married at the residence of
tho groom, Mr.. William Farmer to
Miss Missouri Rackley, B. J. john
ston, Notary Public, officiating in
the presence Of the immediate fam
lily and a few friends. All of
Pickens county.
The fourth quarterly Confer-
ence Pickens circuit (Methodist
church will be held at Pickens
church on Saturday next 25th OF
October. There will also be preach
ing by Presiding Elder Wilson on
Sunday following when the Lord 6
Supper will be administered.
Married at the residence of the
officiating minister, Rev. j. E.
Foster, on last Sunday, the 10Th
inst, at 1O o'clock in the presence
of Mr.. Fosters immediate family
w. Il. Williams Of this place, and
Miss Cora ELLIS, of Locust, S. c.
The bride and groom are both pop
ular young people, and have a host
of friends who unite in Wishing
for them long, happy and pros.
porous life.
The Graded School is soon tc
be supplied with q much needed
bell. Mayor w. r. McFall has
ordered large boil that can be
heard, not only III Plckens. but in
the coun4ry for miles around. Lib.
eral and thoughtful citizens Of the
town have made this urgent need
I'LL actual reality. The bell will
soon be placed in position at the
Graded School, and with it's cla-
rion tones will summons the happy
children to school.
"A Juvenile Foreign Mission
airy society, which will hold its
meetings on the second Sunday af
ternoon of each month, at the
Methodist church, has been organ
lied, 1t is hoped to enlist the in.
terest of q large number of boys
and girls IN this important work
The officers are: President, Miss
Lois Newton; Vice President, Miss
Eva Robinson; Recording Secre
tary, Miss Vesta Ashmore; Core
spending Secretary, Miss Make
Boggs; Treasurer, Miss Ora Nc
Fall; Lady Manager, Miss Mary
Swami. Little Miss Lizzie Belle
Thompson was appointed to Sc
Cure subscribers to "The Little
WORKER, q charming monthly de
voted to Juvenile work.
The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1902-10-23

We tho undersigned will sell at public
auction to tho highest bidder at Pickcns
court house, S. q. on Saleday in No
vcmber next, the following tracts Of land
to wit:
The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1902-10-23

with Double Sent and knees. These
SUITS are a wondor, worth three times
inc money asked for them. If yon havo
along.
The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1902-10-23

pol tax OF One Dollar erJcapta all between the
ages OF S and o except collected
communication road be collected A. ,s same
time as other taxes from oil citizens
years. except nc as are exempted by law Uuess pa by the
8s of Dec 1902 eight upon The uub & G % h
required under contractor. Wv ' 'e'""S' w" 20
payable only gold and coir tinted sn ou,op,,
during the year 1902. ~ '' '''''"e Poy"o'e
Parties desiring information by malt regard 10 their taxes w o,eaaa
state The location OF e popetty include posao for rn anil
hose paying taxes ny check mart include tho charge collecting
o. 1os CHAPMAN.
Wv W9a VI SEesasyep " Pskeap County,
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-06-28
He Knew the Lady.

"Yes," said the eminent professor at
a social gathering, addressing his re-
marks to a small a to whom he a
been introduced, 81 tlatter myself hat
I rarely fail to read a face correctly
"So?" queried the small man.
eyes. Now. there is a lady" con
tinued the professor, pointing to a W
hundred pound specimen OF the tar
sex, "the lines Of whose co%untenance
are as clear as print to me. The chln
shows firmness of disposition. amount
ing to obstinacy; the pointed nose, a VI
cious temperament; the eapaclous
mouth. volubility; the square chin De
notes trouble for those who oppose her
wishes; the eyes show a hardness OF
heart
"Wonderful, truly wonderful, pro-
fessor!." interrupted the small man.
"You evidently know something OF
the lady, them" said the professor.
"Sure!" replied the small man. SHE
Is my wife."-Chicago News.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-06-28
Wouldn't Com mit Himself.

There Is in a town In the north OF
England a certain preacher OF Hiber-
MAN a~ntecedents who considers himself
to be a speaker Of perfect English, but
who Is generally credited with the pos
session Of as rich a brogue as AN be
found anywhere in Tipperary.
Some mention was made Of his pc
cul,ar pronunciation at a church meet
ing. which greatly angered him. He
Immediately called upon n OF the
members and, after complaining OF the
injustice done him, asked him whether
In his opinion a single trace OF tfle
brogue was to be observed IN MS
speech.
"Well," his friend answered, Tf you
wish to deny it l should advise you TO
do so in writing."-London Answers.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-06-28
The POlOnzelO Arrow.

IAN arrow studded with the most
costly of stones, tipped at both ends
with pure virgin gold and headed with
the feathers Of the rarest birds" Such
ia the description given of the "Polon-
zelo arrow" which in 1434 was pre-
scented to Sir John Dalcourt by a Span
ish gentleman. This wonderful arrow
was made in 1904 by an ancestor or
the Spaniard's, and every stone II
iewel with which it was set was III
to represent a human life cut short
through it's instrumentality. The stones
Indicated the number of men to whom
n had carried death, while the curl
ously fashioned gold and silver Jeweis
represented the women VINO had 1aileh
under its poisoned point.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-06-28
Marvellous Escape From
Death! =.
PAINE'S
DOES A WONDROUS WORK FOR A
LADY WHO WAS ALMOST
CRAZED WITH PAIN
AND SUFFERING.

1t is we'll known that terrible
rheumatism, sciatica. and neuralgia
cause more hel plessLess, acute suffer-
ing and agony, than any or the other
diseases TN t afllict humanity. The
great medicinal viz ues OF Paine Gel
cry Compound make 1t the only
trustworthy specific for the cure OF
all forms Of rheumatism and neural
gia. Thousands II strong testlmon-
ial letters from tie moss prominent
people OF the lard, prove that Paine's
Celery Compound has banished these
terrible fatal troubles when AL other
treatment has failed. Mrs. Margaret
Bethel Of Brainerd, Mimi, after
thirty years Of agonizing tortures
had a desire to end her life, if it was
the Will Of heaven: she almost prayed
tor the time to lay it down. Heaven
directed, she made use of paine's Gel.
cry Compound, and is enjoying true
life once more. She says
"For thirty years | nave been a
great sufferer from neuralgia in the
head, and also with rheumatism IN
the whole body. began taking
Paine's Celery Compound and soon
found | was much better. Before tax
ing tine Compound, my life was such a
burden that | almost prayed to lay it
down. was belfast every two weeks
with horrible pain in the head, back
and neck, until l was almost crdzcd
| am able to do harder work today
and more Of it than for twenty-five
years. | am really enjoying life again
thanks to Paine's Celery Compound
| am satisfied that my life has beer
prolonged many years by it's use."
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-06-28
NO GENERAL SILK STRIKE
Action Of the Delegates al the Meet
ing Ia Paterson.

Paterson, n. j.. June 2S.-.At Il meet.
ing of the conference committee
twenty delegates. representing all
branches of the silk industry, voted on
the question of IL general strike. The
delegates of the broad silk weavcis and
the dyers' helpers voted for Il strike.
and .the ribbon weavers, horizontal
Wrappers and loom tiXers and twisters
against the proposition, twelve voting
in the negative and eight in the affirm
ative. After II discussion that lasted
three hours the conference voted
against II general strike.
After the conference a notice was is
sued for Il meeting of the executive
committee of the United Silk Workers
association, and all broad silk wcavcrS
were asked not to return to work uNtil
a decision had been rendered by the
committee.
A dispatch from Albany says:
"a rruuiSition has been received at
the executive chamber from Governor
Murphy of New Jersey asking for the
%extradition to that state of William
Mcqueen, wanted in Paterson, N. j.,
for rioting. Mcqueen is under arrest
In New York city"
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-06-28
Markets.

New YORK, June II.
FLOUR-Steadier again and fairly ac-
tive; Minnesota patents. $3.y)a4 10; winter
straights, 81. 15a3.S5: winter extras, $3'loa
3.35; winter patents, $4a4lo.
WHEAT-Tirmer this morning on small
Argentina shipments, the oats strength
and showers in the southwest; July, ia
79lac.; September, 71l2a1sc,
RYE-tirm; state, 63a6lc., C. l.. T., New
York. CARROTS; No. 2 western, CSC, T. 0. b.,
atioat.
~CORN-Firm for awhile on small re-
CENTS, but later yielded to realizing; July.
S7haG7Ac.; September, Gi}2a63c,
OATS-Ruled active ana strong on new
July at Chicago. other options following
moderately; small receipts, good cash De
mand and advance crop news prompted
buying; track, white, state. 5oa6oc.; track,
white, western, 3oa6oC,
PORK-Quiet; mess, $l9al9.75; family
So. 15a2o.
LARD-Easy; prime western steam.
l0.S5c.
BUTTER-Lower and unsettled; state
dairy, lsa2lc.; creamery 19a22c,
CHEESI1-Steady to firm; new, state
full cream, small, colored, fancy, 9Ac.
small, White, 9alc,; large, Holored, 9Ac'
large, white, 9Ac.
SUGAR-Raw nominal; fair refining
2Yc.: centrifugal, sc test, 3Ac.; refined
dun; crushed, 5.15c.; powdered. 4.75c.
TURpENTIN E-Barely steady at 4s2a
49c.
MOLASSES-Quiet; New Orleans, 33a4lc
R%ICI~Firm; domestic, 4Ha6Rc.: Japan
4%a5c.
TALLOW-Quict; city, SIC; country
6Aa6hc.
HAY-Stendy; shipping 60a65c """' =
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-06-28
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.
Closing Quotations of the New York
stock Exchange.

New York, June q.
Money on call steady at 3a3h per cent.
Prime mercantile paper. 412a5 per cent:
Sterling exchange easier, with actual
business in bankers bills at S4s'7sa4S'A.
for demand and at $.s5hsa4s5A for 60
DAYS. Posted rates, $4.S6a4.8GR and A.ss1a
al. So. Commercial bills, s4,S4a4,s5A. Bar
silver, 53Ac. Mexican dollars, exc, Gov
eminent bonds steady. State bonds mac
tive, Railroad bonds irregular.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-06-28
Cash for Coal

.ao.s;onad coal dealers have decided 20 sell coa FOR
c ms t on]v The large coal companies now demand n cas a IRON rom ad dS
and the freight must be paid before we gs .h h, cH ~ 0"0 N'
Wv oe heSe cCnditjops we cannot do a credit business
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-06-28
ISTHMIAN CANAL PLANS.
Two Lines Of Procedure After presi-
dent Signs Bill.


Washington, June 2S.-Mr. William
Nelson Cromwell. counsel for the new
Panama Canal company, called during
the day to see Secretary Hay in regard
to the next steps to be taken III the
Panama canal matter. The secretary
being absent, Mr.. Cromwell deferred
his business until d later day.
There are two separate lines of pro
cedure to be followed after the preSi-
dent signs the canal bill-the signing
of the canal treaty, already negotiated
and ready for the formal signatures OF
Secretary Hay and Senior Concha, the
Colombian minister here, and The prov
ING of clear title by the canal compa-
ny. The attorney general ana MI
Cromwell will consider the latter mat
fer
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-06-28
AMNESTY FOR FILIPINOS.
Cabinet Decides on of
Proclamation to Take Erect
on Fourth Of July.

Washington. June 29.-At the cabi-
net meeting it was agreed to issue a
proclamation of amnesty in favor of
all political prisoners in the Philip
pines, to take effect on the Fourth of
July. 1t includes A%guinaldo and all
others like him.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-06-28
Snm Effects Reconciliation

Rome, June 2S.-Mgr. II. SAM de
Samper, the member OF the popes
household who was sent to Mexico
three months ago with instructions to
endeavor to rc-cStablish diplomatic re-
lations between that republic and the
Vatican. reports that he has been sue
cessful in his mission.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-06-28

"M.ry." s.;4 t4p Young matron's
motl..@. Ill So Mr.t to me YOU were
very cold L. i lN THIS m~orning:
"Ivs." shr replied, "I'n beginning TO
SUSPECT him.
..'lhe idea, Nou have no reason TO-
I'm sure
"uoyru't l.? dreamed last night
that | saw him kissing announcer "o'
man, Philadelphia Press.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-06-28
Bank President Owes a Fortune.

Helena, Mont, June 2S.-L. IL. Hersli-
field, former president of the suspend
ed Merchants National bank of Helc-
M. has been adjudged bankrupt in the
federal court. His liabilities are $49S.-
Ago and assets 81. l57.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-06-28
The Bride.

"Haven't l married you before"'
asked the clergyman pleasantly OF tho
young lady from Chicago VINO was
about to be joined to the young man
from Oshkosh.
"Only twice." she murmured coyly,
and the ceremony went on.-Boston
Post.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-06-28

Roosevelt Back In Washington.
Washington, June IS. - President
Roosevelt and party arrived in Wash
ington on Il special train g the
PENNSYLVANIA railroad at 1875 a. IN.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1902-04-12

nth level Of the mine the rock DRIFT
IS being pushed very hard IL being the
intention 20 better their last months
record OF 65 feet drifted The drift is
now in distance Of over 800 feet on
total reach Of 500. When that distance
is reached they will start to raise to
meet the men at work sinking down
from above. On the 10th level Timber
man Swanson is at work timbering
the new pump house
A VIM is being sunk from the 18th
70 the l2th level and the last blast was
fired in IL Thursday when depth of
iO5 feet was attained. The miners in
this VIM have done % TX the
whole sink of 105 feet beias put down
in a Ii tile over two months.
A couple OF young men OF this town
ship set a good example for the Young
men about here short time since.
They went out riding with their best
girls one chilly day. The Young men
decided TO take a little ''ice melter
along with them and in order not 10
let their girls know of their heating
apparatus, they decided to put little
coffee in their pockets and chew il TO
stifIe the heat. But the young ladies
were wise and fathomed their scheme.
Boys look out for the young ladies !;
they re getting pretty wise nowadays
The latest report is that the citizens
are going to take certain politician
down to the Michigamme river and
give him a bath. However, we fail
10 see where such brave men come
from for there were none here before
elucetion.
Mansfield young men are fairly well
educated and yet there are some who,
when young lady gives them the hint'
do not know enough to take it, Look
ont Won fellows. A brick will fall on
your head some Of these days and ther
you II tumble
Otto Lendblom is exercising himself
with wash boiler full of water es
pecially on washdays Otto says it,
TO gain strength for every day worl
Peter Quinn. the owner of the fast
est horse in Mansfield Is wishing for
nice day TO come On that day Pete
is going to have his physog taken We
would suggest that Peter take off his
everyday face for that occasion anC
put on a good, honest, Sunday fac'
so as to tone up the picture better.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1902-04-12
MANSFIELD NOTES.
ICON Owl .peclaI corre.poudent.l

p, q. "a "a 81. --sa-r.a-soael o. -r'ls
The correspondentant who wrote the
items which appeared in the Mansfield
column last week was quite misinform-
ed concering the matter of Easter
Services. It is only just that the wrong
impression which was conveyed in the
last issue should be corrected. The
preaching service and Sunday scnool
services were merged in one because of
the small number present, due to the
stormy day.
Ames haywood.
Ut Is only justice to all concerned 20
say that the article referred to above
and which we understand has given
some offense was written in no spirit
OF malice nor would the person who
wrote it have sent IL in had he or she
known that IL would have been so con
strued. In conversation with the per
son we have learned that It was writ
ten in joking spirit The employees
of this Office were ignorant of an,
purpose or Of any condition that would
lead them to a conclusion that any ex
ception would be taken to the article
Had we known 1t we should certainl,
have "blue penciled" it. 1t is not on
intention to give offense TO anyone o
to hurt any readers feelings and W
trust that this will close the AFFAIR." ED
The work at the Mansfield mine
going on nicely. The new shaft
going down fast. Captain Mennenneti
with the aid of his fine lot Of miners
are doing splendid work. On th
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1902-04-12
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