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The Batesburg advocate. [volume] (Batesburg, S.C.) 1901-1911, 1904-02-11
The Garden Seeds Arrive

AS long aS they last we will give
packages Of the seed sent us by Sena-
tor Latimcr 10 Advocate subscribers
who call for them.
The Batesburg advocate. [volume] (Batesburg, S.C.) 1901-1911, 1904-02-11

con pelled To pass en- dress parade be-
fore electric lights and be "rubberea',
by everybody within block Bates
burgers. the young people especially
don't want electric lights. Those
who are too old to find their way
about after dark should stay at home
where they bolong and give "us your Q
people chance. But, Mr.. Editor,
i:deed L Lad forgotten something
when L wrote the lirst Of this article,
ana since L come to think Of it, | guess
will change my mind an! favor the
nights. did not think OF the fact
That our citizens would be unable
10 see tbs ttwl birh unless We
mad lights. Yes, give us light first.
The lire protection can come alter we
have seen the town burn down by
them "rowNoNrIRE."
The Batesburg advocate. [volume] (Batesburg, S.C.) 1901-1911, 1904-02-11
ARE You RrsrLkss AT NIenr

And harrassed by a bad cough Use
Ballasd's Horehound Syrup, it will
secure you sound sleep and effect a
prompt and radical cure. 25c, soc and
$l.O0. For sale by o. J, Harris, Bates
burg, s. 9.
The Batesburg advocate. [volume] (Batesburg, S.C.) 1901-1911, 1904-02-11
FIRE SWEPT.
Millions Upon Millions Go
Up i'm Smoke at
MARYLAND.

Business Paralyzed = Washington and
Philadelphia Fire DEPARTING cnts to the
Observation-Disclosures Loss Over One
Hundred Million Dollars-Buildings
Dynamitcd to Save Others-Papers
Valued at Millions of Dollars Are Safe,
Work of Reconstruction Soon to Begin
The Batesburg advocate. [volume] (Batesburg, S.C.) 1901-1911, 1904-02-11
To Tax Franchises.

More Money to Come Into the State
Treasury.
by vote of 80 to IS the House on
The Batesburg advocate. [volume] (Batesburg, S.C.) 1901-1911, 1904-02-11

LosT.-Two pure white Plymouth
ROCK hene. Strayed away from my
house about tn days ago. Suitable
rewaru LOT return. n. II. II.
Advocate Office.
The Batesburg advocate. [volume] (Batesburg, S.C.) 1901-1911, 1904-02-11

The value of Il Winthro p scholarship
has been raised frcm Sil to 800.
The Batesburg advocate. [volume] (Batesburg, S.C.) 1901-1911, 1904-02-11

EOR SALE.-Our Good steer.
ECGESE HARTIY.
The Batesburg advocate. [volume] (Batesburg, S.C.) 1901-1911, 1904-02-11


The next annual summer school will
be held at Winthrop College.
The value of Winthro p scholarship
has been raised frcm Sil to 800.
A. through freight was wrecked on
the A. c. l.. Monday at Denmark, S ).
The Republican postmasters OF the
State organized Tuesday night in
Columbia.
Columbia will have vaudeville
shows during the coming summer at
lily att park.
Mr.. Cary. the member from Charles
ton, while discussing the 10-hour la
bor.biil, declared that he vas not So
cialist.
Fireman w. G. Daniel, of Truck
No. ! fell from the porch of burning
building at Columbia, and received Sc
rIous injuries.
Columbia is to have "a diversified
tion FARM" the FIRST in the United
States. II will teach farmers, lessons
of thrift, so it is said
The dog bill, providing for a tax of
10 cents on each dog, passed the
House Monday. 1t is to be collected
with other taxes.
Columbia is trying 10 get the con-
ference for Education in the South to
come there next year. She is trying
| the early bird scheme.
The House on "Wednesday passed a
bill providing for the establishment of
experiment stations of agriculture in
rariouscounties in the State.
The name Of Senator Tillman, left
: off the board of trustees of Wirthrop
College by mistake, has been placed
again on the board by a joint session of
the Legislature.
Andrew Carnegie is to develop alu-
minum in Aiken county. The clay
OF Aiken county shows moro alum
~inum than any in the world. Large
deposits have been bought by Curne =
| gle in tracts and great developments
The Batesburg advocate. [volume] (Batesburg, S.C.) 1901-1911, 1904-02-11
STATE NEWS,

Fertilizers are on the move from
Charleston.
The next annual summer school will
be held at Winthrop College.
The Batesburg advocate. [volume] (Batesburg, S.C.) 1901-1911, 1904-02-11

A through freight was wrecked on
the A. c. l.. Monday at Denmark, S }.
The Batesburg advocate. [volume] (Batesburg, S.C.) 1901-1911, 1904-02-11

Andrew Carnegie is to develop alu-
minum in Aiken county. The clay
Of Aiken county shows more alum
~inum than any in The world. Large
deposits have been bought by Carne-
gle IN tracts and great developments
will follow
The Batesburg advocate. [volume] (Batesburg, S.C.) 1901-1911, 1904-02-11

Is only three years old but has n
paid in capital Of S25 600 and un-
divided profits of $1,000. and has
paid out in dividends $1,000. /;
The Batesburg advocate. [volume] (Batesburg, S.C.) 1901-1911, 1904-02-11

Tie Georgia Agricultural Depart
nent has petitioned the Federal gov
ernment for Use of rhe FRI, mixing privi-
lega.
The Batesburg advocate. [volume] (Batesburg, S.C.) 1901-1911, 1904-02-11

The Republican postmasters Of the
State organized Tuesday night il
Columbia.
The Batesburg advocate. [volume] (Batesburg, S.C.) 1901-1911, 1904-02-11

Columbia will have vaudeville
shows during the coming summer at
lily att park.
The Batesburg advocate. [volume] (Batesburg, S.C.) 1901-1911, 1904-02-11

Fireman w. G. Daniel, of Truck
No. !, fell from the porch Of a burning
building at Columbia, and received Sc
rlous injuries.
The Batesburg advocate. [volume] (Batesburg, S.C.) 1901-1911, 1904-02-11

Mr.. Cary. the member from Charles
ton, while discussing the 10-hour la
bor.bill, declared that he vas not So
cialist.
The Batesburg advocate. [volume] (Batesburg, S.C.) 1901-1911, 1904-02-11

Columbia il to have "a diversified
tion farm" the FIRST in the United
States. II will teach farmers, lessons
of thrift, so it is said
The Batesburg advocate. [volume] (Batesburg, S.C.) 1901-1911, 1904-02-11

The Buffalo ball team will gci
twenty Gays for prac5icc in AugusJ..
G3. They will arrive early mex
month.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1904-12-21
a Sad Aeccidnt'
to the kidneys, bladder and LIVES
They are adapted to old and young.
Conway Field

Conway Field
90 Saturday morning November
II. DAggett Ogilvie, opeI ator of
noulder of the Conway Lumber Co,
while using one of the trim saws of
the company happene d to very sad
accident The saw it seems, Is sus-
pended from the loft Of the planning
mill shed By lever and is fastened
at the top BY rope to which is faster-
ed weight to pull the saw back to
its place when let 60 by the operator
Il was while operating this saw that
the rope broke and the saw flew back
striking the young operator at tie
junction of the left thigh with the
b,dy causing very ugly and painful
wound. Mr.. Osilvie was carried to
toe drug ttore OF DR.. E Norton,
where medical aid was Immediately
administered. He was carried to the
home of his grandmother, Mrs. Jere-
mish Smith, where from all reports,
at present he is improving.
Mr. Ogilive is an efficient employee
and the accident is sadly regretted
by all.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1904-12-21
a Drunkard's Awful Crime.

Tampa, Fla, Dec Is just re-
covering from 8 weeks drunk, Capt:
John Flowers, a wealthy resident OF
Palma Sola, seized q shotgun and
discharged the contents Of one bar
rel into the face OF bis adopted son
James, aged Is, then fred the other
barrel at John Ray, a neighbor, and
realizing his rash deed went to bis
room and dralEed a bottle Of laud-
anum, from which be died. The
step-son's i, juries are believed to be
fatal, one eye being shot out and
some of the shot entering the brain.
Ray was only slightly wounded.
Flowers is one cf the best known
men in this section. The deed is at
tributed to delirium from drink.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1904-12-21

The Bailey. Copeland Company of
Columbis, are making reputation
for themselves On account of the ex-
cellency of their goods. When you
want to be we'll dressed give them q
cali and inspect their stock. They
will do you up brown, for very
little money.
The Coroner's iory brought in ver-
dict laet week that the Hughes family
at Trenton came to their death by
the hands of persons unknown to the
j,ry. The public he's settled down
to the conviction that B. B. Hughes,
in fit of insanity, murdered his
wife and two daughters and then
committed suicide.
In summarily dismissing the pres
idents of the city aud rural carriers
associations, the president has dipped
in the bud q growth which gave
every promise of being powerful
political organization.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1904-12-21
Beautiful, Useful Presents.

Toilet sets, miDicure sets. mirrors,
silver triple plate goods, cruiet
stands, butter and pickle dishes,
cake plates, pitchers, mugs, silver
and gilded trays and trinket boxes,
she'll boxes, albume, beautiful line
of fine vases, novelties in mantle and
bureau ornaments. These goods are
all OF the latest styles and designs
and are very pretty and cheap. Call
early and see these goods and make
your selection before the rush begins
at The Bazaar.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1904-12-21
TASTED Forty-eight Days.

Rogers, Ark. Dec. l5-A physi
clan here is authority for the state
ment that Miss Carrie Sawney. resid.
ing three miles southwest of this
city, has just completed self in-
posed fast Of 48 days with no i'll
effect. She weighed 240 pounds
at the beginning of her feast and it
was for the purpose of reducing her
weight that the tack was undertaken.
She now weighs 200 pounds, and al.
though fer 48 days she subsisted
entirely on water, she is in the best
of health.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1904-12-21
A Flourishjng School.
the E. litor of the Dispatch.

To the Elitor of the Dispatch.
The Montmorerci High school
continues to flourish under the skill.
tul 10 xragement of Prof II '. RisE
as principal and Miss Annie Humph'
ries as assistant.
They bave now an enrolment OF
% pupils and the patrons ere we'll
pleased With their work Prof. Rish
is from Lexington county and Misa
Humphries is from near Kitchen 4
Mill, Aiken county. She is q daugh-
ter of Capt. Humphries, veteran
teacher of Aiken county.
A Visitor.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1904-12-21
The Lexington Dispatch.
Wednesday, December q, 1904.
Echoes from Wateree.

Ttls part of the grand old county
Is Keeping pace with time. Every
thing is progressing nicely and our
people are conten1ed
The Caapin High School ie Fl 'ur'sh-
ing under the management OF Prof
Pickens Lindler and Miss Blanche
K,zer. Tney have about one hun
dred pupils on the roll.
The Stoudemire Bros, are doing
ZONE saw-m,lling near here.
TIE members of ST. Jacobs Wa
teree church are going 20 bul4d a
new cuurch. The lumber Is already
on the ground.
MIR J J. E4rgle Of Chaplin, was
heard singing last week, another
voter.
The Sunday schools Of St. Jacobs
and Chaplin are preparing for Anas
exercises
Mr.. A. J. Shealy has returned
from a deer hunt down in the lower
part of Richiand county ana reports
fne time.
Mr.. H. Kcon is going up in
Newberry county to tnresh peas:
Mr.. Rooms machine does fine and
quick work. Il beats Trailing them
uut sall to death"
MIR Jim Sites is at Chapin learn
Jog telegrsphy under Mr.. Sease.
Miss Gregory is teechlng the
Martin school, and Miss Daueson is
teaching at Spring Hill.
Grain is looking foe.
Well, Mr.. Editor, the people o1
Iowa may beat Pat Buckley raising
corn. but our old hunter, John Am1ck:
will beat them hunting deer. Jonn
ME went down to the Wateree river
swamps on three weeks hunt, but
returned few days ago ard be re:
ports to have feathered u redheac
sapsucker.
With best wishes to Dispatch and
its readers. Rusty Rufus.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1904-12-21

The Yorkville Ecqnirer rather de-
spsirs of accomplishing anything
towards the abolition of tie dispen-
sary at the next session of the legis-
lature.
In the Smoot hearing recently a
Mormon revealed what is termed the
blood curdling oatha taken in the
"Eodowment House.
The South has several cards up its
sleeve that can be played against the
Platt call.
In after years a man NAV regret
the fact that be attended his own
wedding.
4 man should not be startled by q
noble impulse; it may be only trying
to escape.
Mans mission in life is to pay for
the thirgs woman wants.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1904-12-21
MANY Valuable.

Last year eleven millions of letters
and parcel went to the Dead Letter
Office. Many of them containe d
money and valuables, but could not
be returned to the senders because
the senders foolishly signed their
letters merely "father,' ''brother,'
mother" s'sister," etc. The money
taken from the letters of unknown
senders amounted to S52,907 50 Is
any of your money represented in
this total?
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1904-12-21
IF the Baby is Cutting Teeth,

Be sure and use that old and we'll
tried remedy, Mrs. Winslow's Sooth-
ing Syrup, for children teething. It
soothes the child, softens the gums,
a)!ays all pain, cures wind collie and
ia the hest remedy for diarrhoea.
Twentyf five cents a bottle.
It is the Best of All.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1904-12-21
A Guaranteed Cure For Piles.

Itching, Blind, Bleeding or Pro-
trudiDg Piles. Druggists refund
mouey if Paza Ointment fails to cure
any case, no matter of how long
standing, in 6 to Il days. First ap-
plication gives ease and rest. SOC.
II your druggist hasn't it send SOC
in stamps and it will be forwarded
postpaid by Paris Medicine Co. ST..
Louis, Mo. 2652l.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1904-12-21
STRAIGHT Facts.

A whole lot of fancy phrases can hA writ
ten about remedies, but it takes facts 70
prove auything-good straight thc1s: Anu .Iot
T;aunnopiline Ia S,c is the best cure for piles on
the market. 1t cures absolutely. has ii
Healing, sorthiny eff ct from the start ,-,.
All druggists have it for S1.M jar. ASK
for Tannopiline and don't dare take SUI
stitulc.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1904-12-21
Yes, With a Death Grip.

Some uninformed Washington pa
pers al asking if Crum will hold on
to the office of collector at Charleston
after the Senate confirms him. Might
az we'll ask if cat will eat q mouse
aftt r it has finished playing with it.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1904-12-21
Found Dead in Bed.

Yorkville, Dec 14.-Mr. James ".
Sn,der. county dispenser, was found
dead in bis bed tnis morning. he
has been gu te srferer from rheu-
nstism AID it. is thought it attacke d
his heat. He was 10 usual health
last night and attended 10 his basi-
ness during the day.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1904-12-21

The proposed impeachment of
Judge Swayne may be followed by
an investigation into the business
methods cf rumber CT other federal
Judges. who, it is claimed, have been
,urning in extortionate expense ae-
counts.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1904-10-21
FINALLY KILLED AFTER SHOOT
iNeSThREEs MEMsERs OF 20
LICE FORCE. s#@
MADE EVERY SHOT FIRED TELL
ARMED WITH RIFLE, liz OPENS
FIRE WHEN OFFICERS
TN .,- :. 'l no - j.

Memphis, Tenn, Oct. 19.--In a bat
tie on Mosby street yesterday be-
tween three. police officers and a ne.
gro fugitive two men we're killed and
two were injured.
The dead are Robert Jameson, pc.
lice officer, and John Pop, negro.
The injured are Police Captain o.
p. Perry, shot through hand. John
Moncreith, shot through leg; serious.
~ hurt. ;ss@9 Vi. !. !
The officer went to Mosby street to
arrest John Pop, who was regarded as
a dangerous fugitive from justice.
The negro, armed with rifle, re-
treated west on Mosby street, and
upon being pursued by the officers,
opened fire. The first shot struck
Jameson in the abdomen. The other
officers then began a fusillade with
the result that Pop was killed in his
tracks. =
The negro, however, made every
shot tell, Patrolman Moncreith and
Capt. Perry both receiving wounds
from his deadly fire. Jameson was
Immediately removed to a hospital.
where he died shortly afterward.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1904-10-21

icr1ticni. the Japanese being practieal.
III surrounded. Eventually, however,
the Russians Ned. leaving 81 800 dead
on the field. we are now pressing the
enemy. away from the railroad into
the mountains. :,
Battle RACES hsors FtercslY s5
Mukden. Oct i {. hrou gholt the
whole Of Mukdenl ID ere can beds
3tinctly heard. y,:snno i:.,g in the
south, which As raj ing Eiora hercely
than on previous days Of the fight,
which is; now entering on the second
week. The despesateness Of the bat
tie, especially near ShaAha, has not
been equalled since the war began.
tt. ferocity of the fighting has driven
out Of the minds of the soldiers all
thoughts Of personal safety, and the
troops, living in an atmosphere Of
sudden death, have lost all thought
save to conquer: The losses on both
sides have. been enoTJ, ,ls, but this is
forgotten in the crowuing Of dreadful
events upon each other. The fight:aa
still continues without intermission.
Russia Buys Warships. x,
London, Oct Is. - Tic Daily Telc.
graphs ST. Petersburg correspondent
gives credit TO the report that Russia
is purchasing seven fast cruisers,
three each from Chile and Argentina
and one from Brazil.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1904-10-21
is DEAD At THROTTLE.

Engineer Dies at Post and Engine
McCook, Neb., Oct. 10. - Engineer.
Speeds Uncontrolled. = y PA; ii.
James o'Connell of the Burlington
road was stricken dead of heart dis
ease at his throttle soon after fhe.
train his locomotive was drawing had.
left here on its way to st. Louis last
night. The train. was running at a
high rate of speed when the fireman
CHANGED to glance at the engineer,
and observed that a peculiar pallor
overspread his face, and that his body
appeared rigid. He went over and
touched the engineer and was shocked
to find that he was dead. The .discov-
cry was made. when the train had
reached a point considerable dis
lance from here. The fireman backed
the train into McCook, and when an
other engineer was supplied it went
on to st. Louis.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1904-10-21
FATAL FIRE IN TENEMENT..

Six Lives Lost and Score Of Per.
sons Are injured in Brooklyn.
New York, Oct 19.-Six lives were
lost, nearly a. score of persons were
injured and the lives of more than a
hundred others were endangered in
an early morning tenement house fire
in. the Williamsburg section of Brook
lyn. With one exception, all the dead
are children, and Of eight who We're
so badly hurt that they were removed
to hospital, the Oldest is a fourteen
year-old girl.s-- Incendiaries are
thought to have been responsible for
the fatal fire.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1904-10-21
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Washington.

Hi Washington.
President Roosevelt has announced
the appointment of Robert j. Wynne
acting postmaster general, as postmas-
ter general. How long MI. Wynne may
continue as postmaster general has
not been determined.
The commissioner general of the
land Office has issued an order direct
ing that the 100000 acres OF unsold
lands of the Red Lake Indian reserva-
ton in Minnesota be placed on sale
Immediately under the homestead en-.
try at 81 an acre.
,. ,se,tSs5ss;r
Foreign.
DR.. Leo Vogel. lawyer and secre-
tary of the Swiss legation at Berlin,
has been appointed minister to the
United States.
Portugal, Manoel Vinhas, was attack
ed by brigands and robbed of a large
sum. Similar attacks by brigands are
reported almost daily.
1t is now known that all of the
eighteen miners imprisoned by a sud
den thrush of water in the Leonard
Brown coal mine at Dessau, Germany,
are dead. The bodies cannot be
reached.
A telegram from Kweling, in the
province of Kwangsi, states that Chi
nese troops have defeated large body
of rebels at Lochenghsien, after three
days hard fighting. The Boxer move.
ment is reported spreading in the
co-thcrn provinces.
News from st. Petersburg confirms
the report that the car is wild with
terror as the result of threats against
his life, which the police claim to have
discovered recently. He has formed a
new bodyguard OF 500 picked men,
which surrounds him constantly.
Lord Minor has resigned as high
commissioner Of South Africa on &C.
count of i'll health, brought about by
the prolonged strain in graphing with
the situation, which is daily becoming
more and more difficult, owing to the
financial and racial troubles of the
country.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1904-10-21
Criminal.

A vault in the Union bank at Do.
minion City, forty miles south of Win
nipeg, was blown open by dynamite.
1t is feared the robbers got away with
$4,000.
Judge Kelly, in the district court at
Mason City, Iowa, fined two druggists
$500 each for violating the liquor per-
mits and permanent injunctions were
issued against them.
Cassimer Wrobleski was robbed of
$40 and murdered near Wyandotte, a
suburb of Detroit, while walking home
along the railroad from work at the
Michigan Alkali works.
The friendly warming of prisoner
frustrated what was probably a we'll
planned attempt to blow up the Jail at
Coshocton, Ohio. All the prisoners
have been placed in irons.
Robbers dynamited the bank at Free
land, Ind, and it is reported they Sc
cured $4,000. The safe was blown
open and looted and the entire side of
The bank building was blown out.
eAo q ASouAt VI IlOuUlS SiOWluS OUT
of family affairs at Houston, Tex, Her
mann Ottman and Ernest Schilling,
ST., are dead, and Fred Schilling and
Ernest Schilling, Jr., are wounded.
The jury at Nashville, Tenn, in the
case of the state VS.. Ike Cobb and
three others charged with the lynch
ing of Allen Small, colored, several
months ago, has returned a verdict Of
not guilty.
Ned Lyons, one of the most notori-
Gus crooks, is locked up at Buffalo. He
is said to have successfully robbed
banks for sums aggregating 100000
600. He confessed and4offered detec-
tives $1,000 to release him.
Rather than have his finger ampu-
tated by a surgeon, Alvin Schreiter, so
years old, committed suicide in ST.
Louis by drinking carbolfc acid. He
took the poison while the surgeon was
waiting for him to prepare himself for;
the operation.
Friends have come to the rescue of
Elmer E. Davis, late credit man for the
National Biscuit company's Sioux City
plant, and he will not be prosecuted
for embezzlement. The amount of the
shortage, about 81 900, was turned over
to the company and an agreement
made that the charge should be with
drawn.
A dead body. supposed to be that of
Martin Norther of Benton Harbor, was
found at Michigan City, Ind, with
bullet hole through his head. Norther
left Benton Harbor ten days ago to sell
a horse. He since wrote his wife that
he had sold the horse and was on his
way home. All evidence points to
murder and robbery.
Frank Woodbridge, who left Homo
lulu three years ago and who was al
legged TO have embezzled $4,000 from
Phillips &, Co., was found through a
passenger in the steerage of the Unit.
ed States transport Logan. He was
taken of the boat. 1t is said that he
went to Shanghai after getting the
tunds Of his employers.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1904-10-21
CROP is GOING TO WASTE.
Thirty.Five Per Cert of Wheat May
Not Ee 7i1reshea.

Devils Lake, N. D., Oct 10. - Re.
peated rains the past six days have
put all threshing operations at a
stand-still. Another heavy rain, &C.
companied by thunder and lightning,
yesterday afternoon and all night has
greatly disheartencd many of the
threshermen and they are leaving on
every east-bound train, seeking EN-.
ployment in the pinaries. There is
now no doubt that ut least 35 per
cent ct this years crop will not be
threshcl i. this sc.:. n.