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Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1905-03-08
Jesse Gustavus McMahan.

Jesse Gustavus MoMahan died at the
home of his'parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
McMahan, near Fairview church, Oconee
county, on Tuesday, February 81, 1905,
at O'Clock a. m. He had been in de-
clining health for several years, but had
been confined to his room only six weeks.
He was In his 23d year, having been
born March e., 1882. Jesse was very
cheerful and kind in disposition and was
loved by all who knew him. He was a
faithful member of the Methodist church.
On Wednesday, February 22d, at IL
o'clock a. M, the funeral services were
conducted in Fairview church by his
pastor, Rev. w. NJ. Harden, and attended
by large concourse of sorrowing
friends. His body was laid to rest in
Fairview cemetery beside his two broth.
ers. His father and mother, two sisters
and two brothers survive him. LIB.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1905-03-08
Death Of Daughter OF Col. Burt.

Sister Katharine Burt died at the
homo of her sister, near Kennesaw, Ca,
last Thursday. For some time she had
been in bad health and her strength con-
tinued to decline until the time of her
death. She was the daughter of Col.
Ashmeade Burt, of Pendleton, one of
tho most picturesque figures in the
annals of the historic old town. Col.
Burt moved to Nebraska and was one of
the first Governors of that State. His
daughter, the late Sister Katharine,
was born on July 8, 1912, and was there
fore, about 63 years of age. Her death
marks the passing Of the old family from
Anderson county life. For over thirty
years she had been a deaconness of the
Episcopal church and for the past six
teen years she had been at the head of
the Appleton home.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1905-03-08
Henry J. Resse Loses Heavily by Fire.

Last Wednesday morning the barn and
stables of Henry j. Hesse, who lives near
Conneross, were destroyed by fire, which
was discovered about o'clock a. M,
and had gained considerable headway
before being noticed. Mr.. Hesse's horses
and cattle were in the stable. He man
aged to save some, bat two horses and
five head of cattle were burned to death.
Altogether Mr.. Hesse's loss will amount
to about $1,000. He carried no insur-
ance. 1t il Supposed that the fire was of
incendiary origin. Something over o
year ago j. w. f. Stelling was burned
out in similar manner. Mr.. Stelling
lives close to Mr.. Hesse and his loss was
supposed to be the work of an incendiary
Mr.. Hesse is one of those steady and
sturdy German farmers who cannot be
downed by loss, and he has already gone
to work to replace his buildings and
make ready for another good crop year.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1905-03-08
Valuable REAL ESTATE OFFERED.

A S ATTORNEY FOR THE OWNERS.
n the Undersigned offers at private
sale THREE TRACTS OF LAND on
Snow Creek, Oconee County, S. O., re-
Gently belonging to the estate of John b.
Sitton, deceased, as follows:
Tract No. Up acres,
Tract No. S-119 acres,
Tract No. 9-142 acres,
In separate tracts, or as 373 acres all
together, in one tract.
PRICE: $3.50 per acre, cash; or one
half cash, balance in twelve months, with
interest, secured by mortgage on the
land.
AS there are some minors the title to
this property will have to be made
through court at the cost of the owners.
s. p. DENDY, Attorney.
January Is, 1905. 3.iO
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1905-03-08
Summons for Relief.
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA,
COUNTY OF OCoNEE.

COUNTY OF OcoNEE.
In the Court of Common Pleas.
Thomas e. Stribling, Plaintiff, against
Jonas Wooddall OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
mons for Relief.-(Complaint not
Served.)
To the Defendants above named:
VOU are hereby summoned and re-
IL quired to answer the complaint in
this action, which was filed in the office of
the Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas,
for the said county, on the 23d day
of February, 1905, and to serve copy of
your answer to the said complaint on
the subscribers at their office, on the
Public Square, at Walhalln Court House,
South Carolina, within twenty days after
the service hereof, exclusive of the day
of such service; and if you fail to an
swer the complaint within the time
aforesaid, the plaintiff in this action
will apply to the Court for the relief de-
manded in the complaint.
Dated February 23, A. d. 1905.
l.. S.. @. r. d. BURNS, c. G. p.
CAREY & SHELOR,
Plaintiffs Attorneys.
To the Defendant, Henry Roach:
Please take notice that the Summons
and Complaint were filed in the office of
the Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas
for Oconee county, South Carolina, on
the 23d day of February. 1905, and that
the object of this action is the fore
closure of mortgage.
CAREY g. SHELOR,
Plaintiffs Attorneys.
March 1, 1905.-9-14.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1905-03-08
the TEN.cIRCUIT ACT.
When and Where the Courts are 10 be Held In
the Tenth Judicial Circuit.

Under the Ten Circuit Act there had
to be general re-arrangement of the
time for holding courts in the various
counties of the State. There was a
general shifting and giving of more time
for the holding of courts. The follow
ing is the Act fixing the time for holding
courts in the Tenth judicial Circuit,
which will be of general interest:
Section TO- The circuit courts of the
tenth judicial circuit shall be held as
follows: (a) The court of general sessions
at Greenvilie, for the County of Green
Vile, on the fourth Monday in January,
the first Monday in May and the first
Monday in September; and the court of
common pleas at the same place, on the
fourth Monday in March, the first Mon
day in June, and the second Monday in
sessions at Anderson, for the County of
Anderson, on the second Monday in
February, the third Monday in May, and
the third Monday in September; and the
courts of common pleas, at the same
place, on the third Monday in March,
the third Monday in June. and the fourth
Monday in October. (c) The courts of
general sessions at Pickens, for the
the County of Pickens, on the third Mon
NoJ III y WI uaiSS Ilo IOuTGu MODuay IN
May, and the fourth Monday in Septem-
ber; and the courts of common pleas, at
the same place, on Wednesdays follow
ing said Mondays above Ma. led. (d) The
courts of general sessions at Walhalla,
for the County of Oconee, on the first
Monday in March, the fourth Monday in
June, and second Monday in October;
and the courts of ccmmon pleas, at the
same place, on the Wednesdays follow
ing the said Mondays above named.
Section II. Should the business of the
court of general sessions for any of the
said counties at any term be completed
or suspended before the time fixed by
law for the opening of the court of com
mon pleas, the presiding Judge shall
open the court of common pleas for said
county, for the trial of all causes and
the transaction of all business pending
therein, except the trial of jury causes,
which may be tried at such time only by
the consent of the parties or their attor-
neys. The courts of common pleas shall
be open at all terms Of the courts of
general sessions for the purpose of rem
dering judgment by default for the trial
of such equity causes as may be ready
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1905-03-08
Death Of Miss RubIe Hunslnaor.

Died, at the homo of her mother, Mrs.
s.. M. Hunsinger, at Conneross, March
9th, 1905, Miss Rubie Hunsinger She
was about fourteen years of age. She
ead only been sick one week and died
to rest in the cemetery near by her home
on yesterday Tuesday, afternoon at a
O'Clock surrounded by loved ones aud
many friends. She was member of
Conneross Baptist church and was de-
voted and faithful young Christian.
Our warmest sympathies go out to the
bereaved mother and children in their
great affliction. May the God of all
grace comfort them.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1905-03-08
Strikes Hidden Rocks.

When your ship of health strikes the hid
den rocks of consumption, pneumonia,
from DR.. Kings New Discovery for Con-
sumption. j. w. McKinnon, of Talla.
dega Springs, Ala, writes: 81 had been
very i'll with pneumonia, under the care
of two doctors, but was getting no bot
ter when began taking DR.. Kings New
Discovery. The first dose gave relief,
and one bottle cured me-" Sure cure for
sore throat, bronchitis, coughs and colds.
Guaranteed at all drug stores, price SOC
and 81. Trial bottle free.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1905-03-08
Double Wedding at Pickett Post.

Last Thursday evening, March 2, 1905,
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Evan Pearson,
of Pickett Post, was the scene of an in
teresting event, when Neill Dodd and
Miss Roxie Pearson, b. S. Johnsop. of
Easley, and Miss Burma Dodd were
united in marriage by Rev. j. T. Carey,
of Fort Hill. The double ceremony was
impressively. performed by Rev. Mr..
Carey. and the two happy couples were
the recipients of congratulations and
good wishes from many friends.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1905-03-08
Seneca Anticipates Splendid Attraction.

Seneca, March 7.-Seneca people arc
peculiarly fortunate in having the oppor-
tunity afforded them of hearing rare
musical talent, when, on Friday evening,
the 10th instant, Josef Hagstrom will
appear at the academy here. He, as the
public will remember, is teacher of vocal
and instrumental music in Chioora Col
iege, Greenville, and on many occasions
has delighted audiences thero with his
delightful music. The program given
below shows that he will be supported
by splendid local and imported talent,
and the occasion will have the distinc-
tion of being without doubt the rarest
musical treat our people have ever en-
joyed. Prof. Hagstrom is an artist in
his limo and the ladies of the Presbyte-
rian church, who have secured him, re-
aize that they are placing before the
public an attraction that they have rea-
son to be greatly proud of. The reader,
Miss Clinton, is also fine, while our peo~
pie know of the merits of our own gifted
elocutionist, Miss Willie Cherry. The
local music talent is, of course, our best,
and altogether the occasion will draw q
large crowd of appreciative citizens.
PROGRAM.
Etude (B minor)-- r)--Piano-Mendelsso
Josef Hagstrom.
I'm owland"-Baritone solo
Denga-Josef Hagstrom.
Reading, "The Bear Story" Miss Mary
Emma Clinton.
Valse, (Piano), Chopin-Miss Carrie
Lewis Hunter.
Reading, A Monologue, Miss Willie
Reese Cherry.
Lohepgrin Transcription, (Piano),
Splinder-Josef Hagstrom.
In Old Judea, baritone solo), Geibert
Josef Hagstrom.
Salutalsta Marche Hongroisebe =
Kowulskai--Mis Eloise Hamilton.
Recitation, Miss Willie Reese Cherry.
Cavitina, from Opera, Faust-V Vocal--
Josef Hagstrom.
Pantomime, "Comin' Through the
Rye" Miss Mary Emma Clinton.
Duett, (Piano), Selected, Miss Carrie
Hunter and Josef Hagstrom.
(a) Swedish Folk Song; (b) Calm as
the Night--Bohm-Josef Hagstrom.
Ea Gourant, piano solo), GODDARD
Josef Hagstrom,
Piano duett-Mrs. s. X. Dendy and
Mrs. Bates. s.s
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1905-03-08
A Card Of Thanks.

Editors Courier: We desire through
your columns to express our thanks to
the many friends in Walhalla for kind
ness and sympathy shown us during the
sickness and death of our husband and
father These friends will ever be re-
membered by us and their kindness
cherished through life. May God bless
each and every one of them.
Respectfully,
Mrs. w. M. Grahl and Family.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1905-03-08
For an Impaired Appetite.

Loss of appetite always results from
faulty digestion. All that is needed is a
few doses of Chamberlain's Stomach and
Liver Tablets. They will invigorate the
stomach, strengthen the digestion and
give you an appetite like wolf. These
For sale by j. w. Bell, Walhalla; w. j..
Lunney, Seneca.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1905-03-08
Incredible Brutality.

1t would have been Incredible bru-
tality if Chas. F. Lemberger, of SYRIA
cuse, N. Y, had not done the best he
could for his suffering son. 'My boy"
he says, "out fearful cash over his eye,
so l applied Bucklen's Arnica Salve,
which quickly healed it and saved his
eye" Good for burns and ulcers, too.
Only 25c at all drug stores.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1905-03-08
A Safe Cough Medicine for Children.

In buying cough medicine for chill
dren never be afraid to buy Chamber
lain's Cough Remedy. There is no dan
ger from it and relief is always sure to
follow. 1t is especially valuable for
colds, Group and whooping cough. For
sale by j. w. Bell, Walhalla, and w. j.
Lunney, Seneca
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1905-03-08
Startling Mortality.

Statistics show startling mortality
from appendicitis and peritonitis. To pre-
vent and cure these awful diseases, there
is just one reliable remedy, DR.. Kings
New Life Pills. M. Flannery, of IA Gus
tom House Place, Chicago, says: "They
have no equal for constipation and bill
iousness." 25c at all drug stores.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1905-03-08

A hoy has been arrested In Washington
for stealing books from a department
store Copies of Shakespeare, Byron
and Burns have been found on him and
he says 1t was the only way he could get
books to read.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1905-03-08
Cabbage Plants

FROM THE BEST TESTED SEEDS.
Now ready for shipment; large, strong,
healthy. These plants are grown in the
open air and will stand severe freezes
without injury. Early Jersey Wakefield,
which are the best known varieties OF
early cabbages, also Henderson's Success
sion, the best large, late and sure header;
Augusta Early Trucker, also fine type
of late variety. Neatly packed in light
baskets. S1.60 per 1000; for 5000 or
over S1.25 per 1000; f. O. b. express
office. Special prices made on larger
lots. CHAS. M. GIBSON,
S-14 % Young's Island, s. G.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1905-03-08
CLOTHING.

In this line we offer great induce.
ments. Fifty suits, some of them
positively all wool and some mixed
goods, worth from SO so to S5 pei
suit, our dissolution price 50 80.
One lot of about 75 all wool suits,
good quality, worth aud sell for SS,
our dissolution price $3.50.
One lot of $3.50 suits, our dissolu-
tion price SO.
Prices that will interest you in odd
Pants.
HATS.
If you have any idea that you will
need Hat soon, just ask to see our
line.
SPECIALS.
1900 yadrs yard-wide Sheeting, 90.
yard; 1000 yards Riverside Checks,
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1905-03-08

a. " . .
90. yard; 800 yards Red Wool Flannel,
loo. yard; so yards Pillow Case Tub.
ing, l3c. yard; 200 yards Bleached
Table Damask, 25c. yard; Doilies
priced i'm .proportion; 500 yards OF
heavy yard-wide loo. Suiting at S&o.
yard; 5 bolts Bleached 10 A Bed Sheet
ing, zoo. yard; 1000 yards 10 and 12ac.,
Bleaching, Ito. yard. 7
One lot of Pure Linen Table Dam.
ask, 81 yprd mill ends, worth and
sell for Too. yard, now 900. yard.
Remember that We will not be out
of Groceries during this sale. We arc
anxious for the last ten days OF this
sale to be great ones, 80 we have
marked down about $4,000 worth of
seasonable merchandise. There are
many things we have not space to
mention. Come and see. No goods
charged at above prices.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1905-03-08
0conee County Pensioners.

The Pension Board of Oconee county
completed it's work yesterday and has
forwarded its report to Columbia. Be-
low is comparative statement of the
pensioners for this year and last year:
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1905-03-08

Where there missing claim was
L. FL. " HOBSON,
The evening world., 1905-06-26
NJ 'ADOO DEFENDS
HIS VICE SQUAD
Commissioner Says Charges
Will Follow Evidence OF Co..
Iusion with Bondsmen and
Exchanges Two Captains.

Commissioner McAdoo to-day trans
ferred Capt Louis Krcusher, of the
Far nockawav station, to the Liberty
avenue station, Brooklyn, sending Capt,
Thomas Cullen, Of the latter station,
to Far Rockawav IN his place. The
Commissioner was at Far RocHaway on
saturday and s.,vs he was not at all
satisfied with conditions there.
Insl or Fllod announced tc day that
10 will mako his headquarters wi.a the
rranc Squad OF East twenty seventh
street. for the present
In speaking of the arrests OF street
"cmcn by the new Vice Squad, the
Commissioner el!d to-day that on
rAur3a1y, Friday ana Saturday OF Iag,
week seventE-slX arrests were mndc
md for:y-aight OF tho prisoners were
t-nvictod,
III Is absurd to accuse every police.
nan who arrests n street woman AZ
jelng In col!uslon with n bonIsnian."
'aii the Commissioner. when n M.
.itcman makes such an arrest he does
ais full duty: bat Il ] catch one work.
,ns In with a bondsman. or n sergeatt
.ndlng out for bondsnan when
women are arrested, ! Will have him
up on charges In short order" -
The evening world., 1905-06-26
WAKES FROM HER
WEEKS STUPOR
Little Cassie Mcbride Opens
Her Eyes and Recognizes Her
Mother - Physicians Think
She Has Pneumonia.

Cassie Mcbride, the six-yen- --oll
Williamsburg child VINO has been .y!ng
In stup1r for nearly n wctii at the
Eastern District Hospital, opened her
eyes to-day 70" the first t!nc sace las.
Tuesday uI6Ht and showed by hcr
giaGccs that she recognized her mo. .Scr.
Mrs. Lizzie Mcbride, oi No. 50 Division
avenue, who was at nor bedside
This Is the first G!sn OF awaNca M
tho chilli has sl1wn si&co fac va,
brought u the hospital wednesday
neon In a cOmatDge cJnG.u.n. The
mo,hc; Cf tie child said sac bel eyed
that the coma was caus,d by onalno
DolEon.aE cGu'cd ~ Cdss,r eating too
many pcrry 'strawhcrrJ s"5wEoLs," a
cheap grad of icc-rroam, in when Sic
INDUCED repeatedly last tuesday
Although Ca. sio could open her cyea
to-day ana Dcemel to re oSn!ze Ecg
mother fle could not move, and from
the fact that sle has developed h!gh
temperature tho hoSptal physicians
have decided 10 treat her for penu-
monia, which they think she has con-
usoted >-----..-.
The evening world., 1905-06-26
~ CADETS Are
DROWNED IN
NIGHT CRASH
Danish Training Ship Sunk
in Collision with British
Merchant Steamer.

COPENHAGEN, Denmark. June 90
The Danish cadet training schooner
eorg-Stage was rammed last night
and sunk bv the British steamer An
coma, The Goorg-Stage sank In one and
half minutes. twenty-five cadets
were drowned and ffty-seven were res
cued.
The boys were all in their hunks at
the time OF the disaster. The night
WAS overcast, but it was not SO dark
that objects could not be seen at some
distance.
The ,Ancona was considerably dam.
aged along her water line. The port
authorities have placed an embargo OH
the Ancona, which viii roman here
until the inquiry !n;o the collision is
completed.
Only one body has been recovered by
the divers who have gone down into
the wreck.
First Ohcer Myhere, Of the Gcorg-
Stage. attributes the accident to the
Ancona changing her course. He said
tho Ancona's bow crashed seven feet
INTO the training scAooners side,
bringing down the lattors masts and
riss!ng: and prreyent!ps many of the
Those who wore not entargled in the
wrecklge sprang on board the Ancona
and assisted In launching the l!feboats,
Myhere himself jumped into thc
water and rescued many boys wno
were entangled in the rigging.
The Georg- Stage was a schooner OF
2CG tons rcslste ard was 1903 feet long.
Apparently she was q traininH vessel
Cor the mercantile marine and was
owned by a private Arm OF Copenhagen.
The evening world., 1905-06-26
VICTIM Or PLOT,
SAYS MRS. SPAIN
Wife Of Canadian Official and
Capt. Salmon, Who Is Under
indictment, Tell Remarkable
Story of Conspiracy.

D'str!ct-Attorney Jerome. when seen
to-day. was not particularly Interested
In the accusations mode by CAPITA I,
Reginald Salmon. In the ToThs prison
under indictment that, no says. has for
its foundation a conspiracy of inter.
national Importance. The District At.
torncy says that, despite tho assertions
OF the accused that tho whole affair Is
social and political plot involving
prominent persons in tho Canadian
Government and in the '40)' OF Ottawa,
he must stand trial the same as any
other person under indictment.
Capt. Salmon until recently was Ca
madam Wreck Commi ssoner OF tho
Dominion Government. He was sue.
ceeded In that position BY Capt. Osprey
q. spain. After his relief Capt.
salmo'. came to this city. The wife OF
Capt. Spain also came here and took
up apartments at No. l5l Second ave-
nue.. She Is a friend of Lady and Lord
Mimic. OF the Dominion Government
Mrs. Spain Is also involved in tho
scandal. as Dr. Andrew Fulton. OF No
$40 Fifueth street, Brooklyn, Is accu ed
OF having performed an illegal opera
ton on her.
The answer to the charge made
against DR., Fulton is the same as the
one made by Capt. Salrnon-part OF the
conspiracy. All three declare that the
money 10 further this conspiracy is
coming from The enemies OF capt.
Salmon in Canada.
As soon as 1t Oecame known In the
Government set OF Ottawa society that
Capt. Salmon and Mrs. Spain were in
this city, stories that thev were living
together as man and wife were freely
circulated II is said. Following these
stories came the announcement that he
Spains had drawn UP n separation
agreement because Of the cruelty of
Capt. Spain to his wife.
Then came the arrest OF Capt. Salmon
and his subseduent indictment In the
mehp time Mrs, Spain lost her position
in the Young Womens Christian As
sociation. She believes that her mis-
fortune is part OF the plot to ruin her
and Capt Salmon Since this trouble
she has been in want.
Mrs. Spain denies that she lived with
Capt. Salmon. and in her assertion she
Is supported BY the j0nitor OF her fat
and her nc!ghbors.
DIR. Fulton denies that he ever per-
formed an illegal operation on Mrs.
Spain or any one else. He says that he
did perform simple operation on her,
but that 1t was perfectly legitimate,
The evening world., 1905-06-26
FOUND DYING
ON A CAR TRACK
Unidentified Man Had Been
Run Down by a Brooklyn
Trolley or Had Fallen from
One Early To-Day.

An unidentified man is dying in the
Eastern District Hospital from trnc-
tured skull and Internal injuries which
the police think wero caused carly to-
day by having been run down by n
street car or by fall from car.
The headlight of n Broadway trolley
car disclosed the dying man lying on
the tracks at Broadway and Wallabout
street. WILLIAMSBURG and the motor
man, thinking the man was intoxicated
stopped tho car and sent the conductor
ahead to Pull him from the track.
The conductor found that the man
was badly injured. and clled an am.
buance. wh.cn took hin TO the hospital.
Some money in the mans pockei
sues ID that "1p) - Nr!U ,. resp 'n>i-
BILE for the affa!r.
The police learned that Reid avenue
car preceded the one whose headlight
revealed the man. The victim, probably
q clerk, was dressed In mixed black
suit with white shirt and collar