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Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1903-12-16

Herbert Spencer, author and phi
losopher, died in London last week
in the S4th year of his age, being
born at Derby, England, on April
q, 1920. He had been in i'll health
for some time.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1903-12-16

The roof of the famous cathedral at
Toledo, Spain, regarded as q masterpiece,
OF art, fell I'm last Friday. 1t was begun
in the thirteenth century aud finished in
the sixteenth.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1903-12-16
aEsAl-THA
az GSURAMGE

The man who insures his life is
wise for his family.
The man who insures his health
Is wise both for his family and
himself.
You may Insure health by guard.
Ing 1t. 1t Is worth guarding.
At the first attack Of disease,
which generally approaches
} through the LIVER and mani-
tests itself In inuumerable ways
TAKE
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Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1903-12-16
A RESOLUTION RESPECTING FORMER OR

A RESOLUTION RESPECTING FORMER Or
DINANCES.
Resolved, That all laws enacted by the
Council heretofore, not in conflict with
these Ordinances, are considered In full
force, and that each and every one of
the Ordinances this day enacted shall
be in full force after the publication of
the same.
Done In Council and ratified under the oorpo.
rate seal of the Town OF Walhaila on
IL. 81 the 9th day of February, 1902, and In
II the i26th year of the sovereignty and
Independence OF the United States OF Ameiroa.
j. M, WARD, Mayor.
@. w. Pitehford, Clerk.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1903-12-16
Christmas Holiday Rates.

E =
The Southern Railway will sell Christ
mas holiday excursion tickets between
all points south of the Potomac and Ohio
rivers and east of the Mississippi river,
including st. Louis, Mo-, for one and one
third first class standard one way fares,
plus 25 cents for the round trip, (mini-
mum rate 80 cents). Tickets will be sold
December 23, "a, 25, 80, 81, 1908, and jan
uary 1, 1904, with final limit January d.
They will also sell upon presentation and
surrender of certificates signed by super
intendents, principals or presidents of
the various institutions, December 10 to
~, inclusive, with final limit January 8,
1904, to teachers and students of schools
and colleges. Interline tickets will be
sold at coupon stations only. Apply to
any agent of the Southern Railway, or
X. w. Hunt, d. p. A., Charleston, S. c.;
w. I'll. Tayloe, A. G. p. A., Atlanta, Ga.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1903-12-16

The Tennessee State Labor Con-
vention, which was in session in
Knoxville last week, passed a reso-
luton asking Congress to pass a law
granting pension Of twelve dollars
month to every workingman who
shall have reached the age of 60
years and have earned less than a
81 1000 per year. The law is to be
mo"eled along the lines of the New
Zealand pension law for laborers.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1903-12-16

or send for the book you want to-day, and II
will be sent you free, sealed. Address J. New.
ton Hatheway, MD, I
u Inman Building, 22} s. Broad Street,
Atlanta. Georgia.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1903-12-16
And save your he alth,

"Tommy," said the distressed
mother, 81 don't see how you car
get 30 dirty"
"Come out and I'll show you," was
the prompt reply.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1903-05-27
VA HELL, we'll, after keep

w ing our people on the
anxious bench f or four
months, the supreme court
has opened its ''bowels OF
mercy" and filed an opinion
on the school bonds. 1t was
favorable opinion, of course,
just as every one expected.
For which we thank not the
supreme court OF South Caro-
lima but the Supreme Ruler
of the universe, who, being
cognizant of the falling spar
row, surely directs the build
ing of colleges and the up
building of communities.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1903-05-27

y gERY soon = alas, too
W soon-that inexpressi-
bly, sad word, 'Good-bye"
will be said to the teachers
and students of the S G c /.
We shall miss them from our
hearts, from our homes, from
our churches and their merry
voices will be missed from
our streets. But, thank Hea-
ven, there is a silver, yea,
golden, lining to the dark
cloud. After the lapse of
only a few short months they
will return-accompanied by
their brothers, sisters, cous-
ins and friends~and will re-
ceive a very,vcry cordial vel.
come as they are ushered into
the handsome, new college
building that will tower above
the rugged oaks Of the old
historic grove.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1903-05-27

the house of the bride the Rev. j.
T. Littlejohn officiating. Mr.. Joe
Bruuson clerks for Mr.. IL. r.
Parks and Miss Emma is one of
Parksville's prettlest girls. We
wish them long and happy l:'e.
Mr.. H. w. Dubey aud DIR. j: A.
Dobey left yesterday for Edge6eld
where they will spend few days
with Mrs. Charlie Brunson.
Mr.. ]. NJ. Bell is visiting his
SOD, DR.. D. A. ]. Bell.
Mrs. Dick Gillian from Aiken
was iu town to-day. She was on her
way to see Mr.. Boat Strom, her
brother. We are sorry to relate
that he does not improve much.
Our beloved teacher, Miss Car
rio Talbert was also i'll town to-
day. We are always glad to see
her for she carries sunshine where
ever she goes. She and Miss Net
tie Bell expect to attend the S. G.
G.. [. commencement.
Mrs. Iona Boyd, from Spartan
burg, brought her little boy Robert
who has been sick for some time
down to her fathers, Mr.. W. K.
Parks few days ago.
Miss Leila Parks has boen
staying with Mrs. Boyd, and atten-
ding Converse, but size accompan
led her home. We are glad to see
her.
Judge and Mrs. Jehu Brunson
| went to Augusta this morning
by private conveyance.
Our depot an,! section houses
have undergone great change IL
the last week or two. The COM
pany is having them painted.
SCHOOL Boy.
May Is, 1903.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1903-05-27

livery barrier that has
= stood in the way Of the
erection of the college build
ing has at last been removed
and there is no doubt but that,
ere the arrival of the opening
day Of the next session, the
new building will have been
completed and ready for the
12o students who will knock
at its door for admission.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1903-05-27
WEDNESDAY. MAY 20, 1903.

IA sE are not given to proPh-
wv esying, but, mark it,
real estate will advance fully
* per cent in Edgefeld with
in less than II months from
the day actual work on the
college begins.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1903-05-27
JOHNSTON.
Happenings of Interest from Our
Neighboring Town.

Mrs. D. P. LaGrone spent a few
days in Augusta last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. S. Harris and
little Ruth visited relatives last
week.
Mrs. Kate Lynch and son, OF
Edgefeld, were in town on Thurs,
day last.
Mrs. seigler entertained the
club on Friday last. The meeting
was full, and several visitors were
present. No paper had been pre-
pared for which fine of % cents
was imposed. A beautiful instru-
mental duet by Misses QUITS and
Mobley, a vocal duet by Mrs. Lati-
| mer aud Miss Werts also piece
by Mrs. Huiet was enjoyed by all.
Miss Arnold, our first president,
will be with US on the Goth instant,
and the club will give reception
in her honor. Mrs. Seigler is a
most gracious hostess and delight
full refreshments served in her
beautiful home closed one of the
pleasantest of our meetings.
The game of ball between the
flats" and cleans" ended in the
ignominious overthrow of the for
mey. As an enemy of base ball |
refrain from entering into details,
congratulating the wives who kept
their husbands out of it.
: 81 8. s-our teachers were reelected.
Mort excellent and satisfactory
work has been done and we antici-
pate another term equally improv-
Ing. Several of our graduates pro-
pose attending the summer school
in view Of teaching.
Many of our young teachers are
returning home, and are looking so
well-Miss LaGrone, Miss Cole
man, Miss Hunter Lott and others.
Lovely flowers forming lovlier
yard surround the beautiful home
of Mrs. D. T. Williams. Beautiful
dahlias, poppies, roses, pansies
and actually tke chrysanthemums
are blooming under her wonderful
care.
Those of the school that did not
60 to Augusta picniced at Ridge
Spring Saturday. Quite number
of old and young left this place at
nine to return at six on the train.
A good number of peaches have
been shipped but the cold rain in
jured them SO seriously that poor
returns have been received.
Mrs. Gameweil Smith was buri-
ed at Harmony on Sunday after
noon. She was Miss Wright and
most estimable woman, leaves
many friends and relatives.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1903-05-27
-HE farmers of this coun-

0HE farmers of this coun-
ty can get a farmers in
stitute for the asking if they
desire it. All that is neceS-
sary is an application for one
signed by IS farmers. Who
will take the lead in getting
up a petition to be forwarded
to Prof. J. S. Newman, OF
Clemson college? If a one
horse-farmer who conducts a
one horse farm be allow
ed to sign it the editor of the
ADVERTISER will gladly be
-ons als Of I thss l9s IS petitioners. t t
tor nothing, yet we are con-
hdent that much good will
result from t. Don't all
speak at once.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1903-05-27
.EACHERS of Edgefeld,

II County SuiiiiiiSi
school which begins on June
10th cannot be success un-
less you attend-it needs you
and you cannot be a sue
cess as teacher without at
tending-you need it also. If
we could get every white
teacher within the borders of
our county to realize the
truth, the gospel truth, of the
foregoing statement the sum-
mer school would be the lar
gest and most successful one
held in years and,on the other
hand, the teachers would do
more satisfactory work dur
ing next year than ever be-
fore. We believe in paying
teachers we'll and, ,at the same
time, we believe in requiring
them to equip themselves and
render the best service posi-
BILE. All teachers that are
worthy of the name will at
tend the summer school from
the opening till the closing
day unless providentially kept
away.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1903-05-27
WE CAN DO
your JOB WORK
JUST THINK OF 1T.
Over :,,:.e. 100 BICYCLES
S4.sg&

In stock, and must be sold.
Will ship any of the follow
ing with privilege of examin-
ing:
40 RAMBLERs, new, at $50 each.
27 EAGLES, new, at $500 each.
2 CRESCENT chainlesss $50 each.
40 slightly shop worn $40 to $25
each, all makes. Write for de-
scription. Our shop is largest and
best equipped shop in state. Built
especially for this business; We
can give you first class work for
same you would have to pay for
inferior. We pay express one way
Oh all work sent us. Pistol Cart
ridges and guns for sale.
j. |. CHlPLEY.
GREENWOOD, sc.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1903-05-27
Edgefield advertiser

Subscription Price Sent to any
address for one y.~- - !.5O; for :..1
months. 75c; for three months, QUO,
Payable IN advance.
Rates for Adyertising-One inch
arst Insertion, $l.00; each subsequent
assertion, 50c. Want Notices, one cent
,,er ord, each insertion. Other local
aotices, ten cents per line for first IN
.ertion; five cents per line for each
subsequent insertion. Obituaries and
Tributes OF Respect, Notices of Thanks,
ana all personal notices of 8 polltlcal
nature, are charged for as regular ad-
vertlsements. Liberal contracts maze
for thrse, six, and twelve months
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1903-05-27

Mr.. ]. H. P. Roper ia as success
fu! as a salesman as he is in super
intending his farming interest.
He was on duty last week at the
store of Mr.. W. L. Dunovant while
that gallant survivor Of many wars
Mr.. w. Brooks Dunoyant "took IN
the reunion in New Orleans.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1903-05-27
pARKSVILLE.

Dear ADVERTISER : We are
having regular summer time now.
Farmers are all busy with their
farm work but they say they
need rain.
Miss Lizzie Rich, who has been
visiting Miss Nettie Bell for few
days returned to her home in
Clark's Hill this morning.
On last Sunday afternoon Mr..
Joe Brunson and Miss Emma Nc
Donald were quietly married at
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1903-05-27

At the closing exercises Of Miss
Lucy Watson's school at Berea on
Thursday evening last, which was
pronounced by all who attended to
be very delightful occasion, Col.
F. N. X. Bailey and Supt. of Edu-
cation Byrd made very Interesting
addresses.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1903-05-27

Mrs. E. G. Weathersby, of Will
liston, s. C. and Mrs. linda Miller,
of Macon, Ga, grandmother and
aunt, respectively, of DR.. E. c.
Smith, arrived on Saturday last
to spend some time at the home of
this esteemed citizen of Edge6eld.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1903-06-02

Washington. June The war de
partment is exerting its fun power and
going TO the extreme warrant Of the
law in aiding the food sufferers in the
west.
BY dlrectio Of the department. the
military officers ln the distressed region
will not only provide tents to provide
shelter for the homeless, but VIII be al
lowed To exercise their Judgment as to
the issue ~ such military SUPPLIES and
rations as can be spared from the mill
itary posts.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1903-06-02
is AFFIRME Ed.
sapr@n. Court Sustain. Decision In OK
tAhosnA Tsw matte Entry Case.

supreme Court Ausfains DeEtAton IA w
tahosna Tsw asits Entry Case.
Washington June THE United
States supreme court affirmed the
opinion OF the Oklahoma supreme court
in the case of Henry Boekhuger
against the trustees OF the townsite
board No. s. Oklahoma territory, in
yolving the construction OF the law
regarding townsite entries in Oklaho-
ma. The opinion held that until the
tile 10 lands within any townsite
boundary had been fully disposed as
provided In the act of Aug, IA. 1889,
no suit could be maintained against
the townEite trustees TO diyest them
of title held in trust for occupants un-
der that act although a toWnsite occu-
pant, after receiving title under that
act might be sued by one claiming that
he acquired under the homestead laws
right to the lands and superior to
that held by the townsite trustees for
the uses and benefits OF townsite oC-
cupants
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1903-06-02
BURBANK
lieutenant L. & barEw6V
Eiitpsao ~p

Lieutenant l. Charged
Fiitpsao SPs
Washington June g..
weudatiou OF Judge AdvocTV~~ss
Davis the commanding general ia the
Philippines has beer instructed 10 in
yestggute the case of Lieutenant Sid
ney = Burbank Of the sixth infantry,
stationed ST Fort L@avenworth, Kan.
who ~ charged with desertiou by a t1i-
ipluo girl who claims TO be his wife
II D. alleged that the marriage occurred
In the Philippines several months ago
when Lieutenant Burbank was there
with bis regiment. The Filipino girl
alleges that she ia the legal wife Of
Lieutenant burbank and that he
abandoned her and made no provision
for her support she nied a copy of
what she claimed was the marriage cer-
tincats.
Lieutenant burbank denies the mar
ri4Ee and gharacterizes the alleged
certificate as forgery Lieutenant
Burbank IL reported 10 be engaged 10
marry o Young woman Of L@ayeaworth.
Kan
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1903-06-02

Greenville. Tex. June 2.-Ed Will
liams. the negro charged with at
tempted criminal assault ON "a Miss
Bishop. two miles east of Commerce
Saturday night was brought here from
Paris by sheriff Jeff Mason and placed
In the Hunt county Jail. The officer
brought the negro as far as Celeste
on the Santa pc train and from there
to this city by private conveyance.
There H. no excitement here.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1903-06-02
LARGE CONTRACT.
Dam aud Ditehe. for Irrigation Purposes
at San saba

DAM and bitches for Irrigation Purposes
at San saba
san Saba, Tex, June 2,--The san
Saba Irrigation company has contract
ed with Messrs. Coon g. Sperm Of Hous-
ton for the completion Of a dam and
bitches. work TO begin within thirty
days and TO be completed by Aug. /.
1904. The terms are s5e0. 900 I'm per
cent gold bearing 5-Se bonds. interest
20 run only after completion OF the
work and delivery 20 the irrigation
company; also 90 per cent OF the stock.
or s2oo. 900 worth. making in all $780,
600. This Is about double the cost ex-
peeted. but Is cheap and good con-
tract. and the people here are well
pleased with Il.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1903-06-02
swi,shm.n ca. In I've,

Chickasha l. r. June Ar. II
Thompson. "a switshmsn in the Rock
Island yards was killed while IN the
performance OF duties here, in pulling
a string Of cars his foot slipped and he
fell underneath the wheels. one truck
passing over his middle. cutting him In
two I've was a member OF the switch
mems union, and has a sister living
In Denver. who has been notified.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1903-06-02

Paris. Tex June Albert Martin.
living near MiHter. has a Durham calf
which Is believed 10 be a record
breaker in weight at birth. II was
born last Thursday and twelve hours
after its birth weighed l3o pounds.
Que hundred and twenty pounds is be-
Ileved To have been the previous rec
ord
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1903-06-02

f-mpoFia. Kan, June s.--Reports from
the country indicate that the valley Of
the Neosho is a desolate waste. Thou
sands OF dollars worth Of farm proper
" and eyrops were washed away, and
hundreds Of head of cattle hogs and
sheep were drowned. No loss 81 hr-
man life IL reported near here. but at
Council Grove fourteen bodies are re-
ported TO have hs~n found
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1903-06-02

Austin. June 2.-By the filing OF
copies of a contract II In learned that
the Southern Pacific road transferred
TO the Galveston. Harrisburg and San
Antonio and Texas and New Orleans
railway for ss,ooe.ooe much rolling
stock.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1903-06-02
Forty-Ft,s House. sarrouuded.

Lacrosse. Wis. June Forty five
homes on the north side OF the city are
surrounded by water TO the depth OF
four and five feet OF water and many
families have been forced 10 move.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1903-06-02

Longyiew. rex. June Cooper
sheftall. q conductor on the Texas and
Pacific railroad. got his hand cut OF
BY being run over BY car near Hawk
ins.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1903-06-02

At Pittghurg New York. 10. Pitts
burg 2
Al CinclHuafi-No game; rain.
Al ChleaEo--Ao game. rain.
At 81 LouIs-No game rain.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1903-06-02

Bells. Tex. june 2.--All OF the nee
es#ary amount for building = $500
oil mill here was raised in about a
weeks time. Building viii begin in
time 20 a. to be ready for the fall
business.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1903-06-02

EsTRAYED or STuLEN-One
two-year-old Jersey bsifer from
pastare near KATY freight office.
No brands or marks Reward for
information ieadiussto her where
abonts. him Newton at Katy pas-
senger station. AZ
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1903-06-02
Amsrtsan L~agne

At New Yerk--Boston s; New YORK
.
Al ChirsEo-No game rain.
A. petroit-St. Louis. 7 Detroit. 6.
A. Washington--P Philadelphia. /
Washington Q.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1903-06-02
BASE BALL.


At Little Rock Little Rock. 4: Mont
gouery @.
At Memphts-No game rain.
Al Shreye Shreveport g. Biz
mingham
A. Atlanta-Atlanta. 5: New or
leans &
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1903-06-02
} ~AA~~@ eAA~~@ 49,. --,.e @~~~~~ 6
WANT COLUMN |

F0UND-A green siA sun shade
on West Water STRAIT Owner can
have same by apply ius TO MFs. VIII
Newton on Rogers street, -
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1903-06-02

TO LOAN-A fine buggy aorse for
his feed. &. y. AndersohFf 81
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1903-06-02

Bl1eris and flve dspu-
Il ere sworn IN. or twenty sum-
nloned for the regular grand jury
only nine responded. the other pisces
being filed by bystanders summoned
by Callahan. Judge Redwine In In
structing the grand jury said Brea-
thitt county was full of crime and has
had few convictions. He said:
Il have never believed that houi-
eides should be tried by jury from
the vicinity of the crime, but IL Is the
law and that must be followed.
There has been but one hanging in
the history of Breathitt county out Of
the many trials for murder. There are
some cases in this court that / win
not risk with a Breafhitt county jury
but viii go outside for Jurors"
Judge Redwine undoubtedly referred
to the Jett and White cases. He made
strong plea for the jury to stop the
selling OF whisky and carrying Of
concealed weapons, az well as greater
crimes.
There r. enough crime in this eoun-
~ to hold court the year around and
theu not convict all am4nable TO the
law
great commotion was created In
the court room by the accidental dis
charge Of the life of sentry outside
the court house, who was loading HIS
gun preparatory to going on duty Thu
bullet struck the wall OF the cou7
house without injuring any one
williams Immediately ordered the
der under sarrest.
The cases were called IN the RI
order and the charges Of illegal
selling were arst taken Up.
and White cases came VIZ
CuEus Jett -
brought ,into s. i
turned over 80 s.
attorneys un I'D
TO coB=id~r the "a
etlEor for this Gel
Callahan does r
the term at plis}
expired with the
Saturday night.
Both cases went
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1903-06-02

ND-A door hes near Metbo-
dist church. Gall and zsi same at
this office. II
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1903-06-02

LADIES' AND GENTS Clothing
Cleaned, Repaired. fhs best work
in town. Lowest prlcvs. 2l3 East
Main st. J. =. Perrin.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1903-09-10

A new hoist has been received here
for the Gopher mine. This property
is among the best of the many which
are being quietly developed in
Southern Oregon. The Gopher is
situated in the Jump-oiI district
and lies about midway between the
Baby and the Lucky Queen, both
coming mines of prominence The
Gopher has a good strong vein, carry
ing high grade values and is consider
ed as very promising property and
one which will come 20 the front a
little later ON as gold producer Of
inheritance.