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Locals.
w. T.. Kennedy.

Quincy Refrigerators the ice saving
kind guanteed to give lower degree of
temperature with less ice than any
refri gerator made Kerr Furniture co.
Aft ne line Of furniture from. the
cheapest to the best can be fou nd at
the up to date furniture store Of the
Kerr Furniture CO.
Rugs, pictures. shades, lamps, mat
ring stoves, refrigerators, ice oxes,
mosquito nets, clocks, lace curt aims,
polieres everything that goes to fur
nish or beautify your home ca, be
found at the Kerr Furniture Co.
The Kerr Furniture Co., hav the
largest best furnished, best const ruct-
ed lowest priced furniture in upper
Carolina.
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Last Hope Vanished.

When leading physicians said that
w. M. Smithart, of Pekin, Ia, had in
durable consumption, his last hope va
nished; but DR.. Kings New Discovery
for Consumption, Coughs and Colds,
kept him out of his grave. He says :
"This great specific completely cured
me, and saved my life. Since then, ]
have used it for over 10 years, and con-
slider it marvellous throat and lung
cure" Strictly scientific cure for
Coughs, Sore Throats or Colds sure
preventive of Pneumonia. Guaran-
teed, SOC and $1.00 bottles at P. B.
Speeds drug store. Trial bottle free.
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Ifyou need truss or pair OF crutcl Fea go
to Speeds Drug Store where you always ind
what you want
Try our syrup White Pine Compound With
tar for your cough, We guarantee every bottle
Of IL to give satisfaction, If 1t fails we WILL
chesrfully refund you your money.
p. B. Spe ed.
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VISITORS COMING AND GOING.

Miss Sarah Simmons, one OF Spartanburg's
prettiest young ladies Ia in the city the guest
Of her aunt, Mrs. q. H. Moore. Miss Sim
mons has been visiting relatives In Athens,
Ga, and Is stopping over here before return.
ing to her home In Spartanburg
DR.. M. V. Lomax one OF Abbeville's noted
opticians spent last Sunday with his family
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Proclamation Issued by President
Roosevelt.

nOObCNOAbs 2
Washington, March 29-The President to-
day issued proclamation lnviting the naE
military organizations and naval vessels at
the celebration TO be held IN the vicinity OF
jamestown, Va, from May Is. until Noyem-.
her 1907 The proclamation is as follows.
"By the President OF the United States OF
America." .,-.a
IA PROCLAMATION"
"Whereas, the congress OF the United States
has passed an act approved March 9, 19os, ana
eotitIed AN act to provide TO celebrate tho
birth OF the American nation, the permanent
setxte % ement OF English speaking people on
the western hemisphere, oy the hoioing OF an
ebratton in the vicinity OF Jamestown on inc
wa Iers OF Hampton roads, in the state OF VII.
cir Lda 20 provide for the suitable and perma@i
6ent coCn mem grafton OF said event and to an.
thortze an appropriation In aid therefor and
for other purposes, and said act, reads "a fol-
lows:
STATES is hereby authorized to issue procla-
naation Of said celebration, setting forth the
event to be com memorated, inviting foreign
nations to participate by the sending other
military organizations as may be proper"
"Now, therefore, I, Theodore Roosevelt,
president Of the United States, by virtue OF
the auth ority vested In me by said act, DO
hereby declare and proclaim that there shall
be inaugurated In the year 1907, at and near
the waters Of Hampton roads, In the state OF
Virginia, an international naval, marine and
military celebration, beginning May Is and
ending not later than November !, 1907, for
the purpose OF commemorating In fitting
and appropriate manner the birth Of the
American nation, the first permanent settle
ment of English speaking people on the
American continent made at Jamestown.
Va, on the 18th day OF May, 1917, and In Or
der that the great events or the american nis-
tory which have resulted therefrom may be
laccenuated to the present and future genera
tions of American citizens.
"And, in the name of the government ana
people of the United States, do therefore In
vite all the nations Of the earth 10 take part
in commemoratlon Of the event which has
had a far reaching effect on the course OF hu-
imam history, by sending their naval vessels
TO the said celebration and by making such
Of their military organiza-
cfons as may be proper.
I'm testimony whereof have now set my
zand and caused the seal OF the United
States to be affixed. = 49,.
| "Done in the city Of Washington, this
uxenty-ninth day OF March, one thousand,
mae hundred and flve and In the independ-
enoe of the United States, the one hundred
and twenty-ninth.
| BS the President. 80 p.
ALVEY ADEE,
Acting Secretary Of State.
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Galvanized / gallon oil cans at Oar

Galvanized l gallon oil cans at Dar-
gan's 5 & 10 cents store for only 19 cts.
8 IA in plates good quality porcelain
for cts at Dargan's 5 & 10 cents store.
White foot Hosiery, also black foot
in extra lengths for ladies and men,
and double heel, toe and triple knee
for girls and boys. at Dargan's 5 & 10
cents store for only 10 cents.
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The Ladies' Friend.

their Headaches when all others fail. When
they once try 1t, you cannot say, have some
thing just as good, for they know better Try
1t and see II they are not right. Cnres In B
minutes and Ia harmless. Sold everywhere
by drug dealers. doses l0c. Manufactured
by. 12m. Neuralgine Co..Augusta, Ga.
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L. T. & T. Miller has just received seventy
five bushels of sweet potatoes. Call and sup
ply yourself before they are out.
See me before offering Abbeville Cotton
Mill stock for sale.
Robt, s, Link
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Dissolution Notice,

Having sold my interest in Calhoun Falls
Grocery Co. 10 Mr.. J. B. G. Campben, he will
oon ntlnue the business al same place. He will
collect all accounts due said firm, and pay
all claims and debts against said firm.
February 1st 1905. II. J. Fortson.
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Violation of Contract.

Take notice that John Wideman, son Of
Nose Wideman who lives near Troy, g. O., is
pnder written contract with me and any per-
son employing him will be prosecuted.
Anastatia Wideman.
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For Sale,

l 1s h. P. Taylor engine on trucks and all
fixtures pertaining to same. Can be bought
very cheap for cash. Apply 10 B. care OF
Press and Banner.
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Have YOu n TeIeDhOneS

II not. you Inconvenience both your busi-
ness and personal friends who wish to com.
municate with you.
At,
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For EuIQ

Carnish Indian game thorough bred eggs,
100 per setting. j. D. Winn.
2t.
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Watermelon Seed

watermelon SEED.
$50 lbs. fine Watermelon and Cantaloupe
seed now on hand. Come and get your seed
from j. w. RYKARD.
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Cheap Irish Potatoes.
Specially low price on fresh irish potatoes
at r. A. Richey's.
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SOuth CarOlfua Collage

South Carolina College offers Spring
Courses for Tea achers Session from April 7th
to May 10Th. 1905. Apply to President Tor
further Information.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-09-22

TO THE new
SHOREHAM

The steamer New Shoreham met with
another mishap on her return trip from
Block Island TO this city late yesterday
afternoon. The steamer left the island
on usual time. $3.50 o'clock. with a good
cargo OF freight and the dozen or so pas
sengers aboard We're gathered on the hur-
ricane deck as the boat neared the Bren-
ton Reef lightship about 4:45 o'clock.
Suddenly washer was blown from the
boiler, under which steam was being car
RED ana the craft came TO n dead stop.
The water at that point was too deep
10 allow OF anchorage. and as the dam
aged boiler was unfit for further use until
repairs, which could not be made on board
had been made, the boat was allowed TO
drift at will until fires could be made in
the other boiler
The boat drifted about for a hour and
half' during which time the stokers and
engineers worked hard getting up steam
In the extra boiler. About 6:3O o'clock
the craft began her trip under slow speed
for Newport, and arrived there at $50
o clock The fact that $50 barrels OF fish
had 10 be unloaded at the dock caused
her departure for this city 10 be delayed
until o'clock at which time she started
for Providence. and arrived here four
hours late at the dock at South Water
street at IL o'clock.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-09-22
The NEW YEAR
Jewish Congregations Preparing for Its Oh.
SeryanCe on the 30th Instant.

The observance Of the Jewish New Year
is near at hand, begins neN Friday at
sundown and terminates at sundown the
following day. Special services will be
held by the Congregation Sons OF Israel
and David In the Friendship street
synagogue by Rabbi Henry Englander
The Orthodox Jews VIII, In addition.
specially observe Sunday. Oct I, and 10
days later the Day OF Atonement" will
be observed by all Jews, IL being the most
solemn day in the Jewish calendar.
Services for the Day Of Atonement"
will be held at the Friendship street syna-
gogue Sunday. Oct. 8. and Monday, Oct g.
The scriptural title for the festival In
the Jewish calendar commonly called the
New Year is "the memorial of the blow
ing OF the trumpets," or. more simply.
the day OF blowing the trumpets." The
ritual for the New Year shows IL 10 be
day Of chastened memories, or reflections
on the frailty OF the human frame and
character. and on the hniteness OF exist
ence. Joined with the prayerful hopes that
the coming year will find a regeneration
OF the higher and better life
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-09-22
NEW YORK CITY EXCURSION Via
BOSTON G. MAINE RAILROAD.
October 4, Hoosac Mountains and Hudson
River Trim

October Is the date OF the trip via the
Boston & Maine railroad through Deer
field valley and Hoosac mountains 10 AL
bany. thence via either day or night line
steamers down the Hudson river to New
York. stop-over OF two days in New
York and return via the Providence line
steamers. $500 is the round trip rate
Send 20 the General Passenger Depart-
ment. Boston & Maine r. r.. Boston. for
their beautiful illustrated booklet. which
describes the trip in detail and gives Ali
necessary information concerning hotels
accommoda tions etc. Train will leave
Providence at 6:l0 a. m. Tickets will be
on sale on and after September 25 at +.
c. Church's, ! Weybosset street. Provi-
dence. also New York. New Haven and
Hartford railroad office. Providence sta
tion.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-09-22
ELKS REST IS TO Be
DEDICATED SUNDAY

on Sunday Providence lodge No. Il.
r. =. O. F.. will dedicate Elks Rest and
the handsome bronze statue of an elk at
the North burial ground
The local lodge members and visiting
lodges will form on Exchange place at
IL o'clock and the procession will start
promptly at II 30, the line Of march being
Exchange place. Westminster. Mathew
son. Weybosset Market square. North
Main. Branch avenue 20 North burial
ground.
Capt s. l.. w Merrill will be chief
marshal. the first division will be I'm
charge ~ Lieut.. j u Hartnett. the sec
ond MAI. y. a. Sweeney and the third
Lieut.. w F. ONeill.
Hon. Jerome n. Fisher. past exalted
ruler. viii be tho orator ~ the occasion
assisted by Past Grand Exalted Ruler
Joseph T Tanning and other grand lodge
members
After o service the lodge and the
visiting brothers will go by the steamer
Mount Ho . 10 Boyden Heights. where
dinner will be served
The committee IN charge is composed
OF Frank King William r Msines and
Harry W. Calender.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-09-22
A BARGAIN IN TRAVEL.

Regular rate Boston TO Albany. .... 81 so
Down the Hudson 10 New York. ..... 150
Fall River Line TO Boston. ........... 400
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-09-22
RE0PEN|NG
OF SCHOOL
OF DESIGN

With an increased registration in all
departments and added facilities for study
and development. the School of Design on
Waterman street will on Monday next re-
open its doors for the fall and winter sea-
son. To the past force OF nearly 40 in
structors two more have been added.
Isaac b. Haelton and William c. Loring.
A new class in illustrating for advanced
students will be I'm charge OF Mr.. Hazel
ton. formerly OF the Institute OF Technol-
ogy and Boston Museum OF Art. who will
also have the life classes, anatomy and
.he sketch class.
William c. Loring, the other new in
structor who will have the classes in
portrait and life painting. is an artist OF
high international standing, the products
OF his palette and brush being received
with favor In Philadelphia. Buffalo. Paris.
London and Boston. The past summer he
painted number Of portraits and made
about 30 monotypes, which he hopes TO ex-
fibit In Providence during the winter
In the department OF decorative design
very large attendance is expected. many
old students having signihed their inten-
ton OF coming back 10 take a post grad
The modelling course for jewelers. and
silversmiths and for general students will
be the same as last year.
TO the textile department has been ad-
ded new AKA box power loom. mounted
by a 400 foot jacquard head. a gift from
the Crompton & Knowles works
This loom is the same on which fancy
silks were woven at the st. Louis Exposi-
ton. From Crompton g. Thayer has been
received one Of their latest worsted looms
with AKA box and newly improved 30 har-
ness head, Jesse Metcalf and Jacob X. AL
temus OF Philadelphia have together given
the school a skein winder made by the
latter, and Cheney Bros. OF South Man
chester Conn. have donated 13 pounds OF
silk yarns or various colors. which will be
used for special design work by advanced
students. A new class for loom fiNers. un-
der Albert Ainley, has been added I'm this
department, and will be open one night a
week. Advanced students will take up the
study OF triple cloths. velvets and pushes
lenos and corduroys, with calculations OF
the cost OF materials and production, and
also prepare thesis work. consisting OF
special designs for cotton goods and cloth
OF complicated nature, woven by the stu
dents. This department will graduate its
first class this year in the three years
course.
Many new opportunities for improve
ment will be offered in the jewelers. de-
sign, the architectural, the house building
and the mechanical departments with
both day and evening classes.
The new Pendleton building is rapidly
approa ching completion and the members
OF the museum committee are busy ar
ranging for the annual fall exhibition of
the works OF American paintres.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-09-22
SAVED BY HANDWRITING
Mansfield Deed AIIowak Though Grantors
and Witnesses Are Dead.

or the second time In three decades n
remarkable deed was presented in the
district court at Attleboro, yesterday. a
petition for the recording OF a deed. 43
years old, both the grantors and witness
es being dead
II Is a ded OF partition from Polly and
Hiram A Kingman, late OF Mansfield. TO
Maria and Benjamin Flynt and convey
ed certain parcels OF land named in the
will OF Edward Kingman Attorney c. c.
Hagerty OF Mansfield represented the pc
titioners.
II was shown by n comparison with the
handwriting on other deeds by the same
grantors and by the testimony OF two
witnesses familiar with the signatures Of
the signers OF the instrument that the
signatures were genuine and the petition
was allowed by Judge Byram.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-09-22

the singing until somebody shouted tc
| quit.
Send the piano in and give the execu-
tive committee a little music" was the
| cry
There was some talk OF forcing in the
| door OF the room, but the police officers
looked too formidable lined up in front
OF IL.
A THIRD WARDITE.
AS 2o-year taxpayer a strenuous pro
test against being scratched was register
ed by Henry Joost, a German baker. who
said he was a Democrat and 10000
couldn't turn him around. he didn't be-
lieve
In de Third wsrt we got an alderman
dot do pretty good. / guess Dot Devlin.
ne wants 10 push him out. / guess not,
next Wednesday.
There is too d many lawyers in the
city council IL they get a good honest
man In there they push him out again
quick. but II it's a fine rogue they keep
him In. He's all right | guess not
IL must be good lawyer for dose op-
position. He gets the money and we have
TO pay tax 10 support him so he can sport
around and have otomobiles
'Dere be lot OF Jackasses here and we
come mere and come 10 meeting and we
are de jackasses.
H..
pretty good fellow and do as good as he
can He help up some young fellows ana
has got family and ought 10 be sun
ported. I've got a family myself. too"
Oils wife was waiting for him outside
Mr.. Joost worked himself up into quite
an excited state and his lapses into
broken English were popular with the
crowd, which encouraged him 10 continue.
He was In the midst OF harrange about
In he. N~I
lawyers that some people were trying 10
force into office and lauding Alderman
Dunn, when somebody asked, How about
the city plumbing that Dunn gets?" some
body asked
Sure, II he can sc, Il let him have Il,
said the orator
COULD ALL PROTEST.
Christopher o Brien OF the Sixth ward
came out OF the committee room and
announced that the executive committee
would hear all grievances by wards.
Several hot heads in the crowd. who
came 10 make trouble called on the men
not to go In, that II was trick in keep
Ing with the rest OF the procedure and
that the committee was afraid TO come
out and face the assemblage
Cooler spirits prevailed and the men
with real or fancied grievances from the
First ward lined UP and were let in one
by one by the burly bicycle policeman.
who, like Horatius at the bridge. kept
the portal 10 the executive chamber
The exciting calls OF the wilder ones
died down TO a subdued murmur and the
line OF men melted away very quickly
when they got down 10 business.
IL was found that there was a surpris-
ingly small proportion OF the whole who
questioned the action OF the committee
OF IL.
Because they know why they kept up
an outward show OF protest and talked
loudly OF their services to the party and
OF the outrage put upon them, but very
few trusted themselves before the execu-
tive committee
There were but three or four from the
First and fourth wards and but two out
OF the 100 or more In the Tenth. Most OF
those who went in were from the Ninth.
When all had passed in who wished
and were heard there was an executive
session at which the protests were con-
sidered and number OF names replaced
the meeting breaking up about ll:i5.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-09-22
ANOTHER NARROW ESCAPE
Mrs. GamSdII Of Newport Escapes Injury
BY Prompt Capture Of RunawaL

Another OF Newport's wealthy cottagers
had narrow escape from injury by pos
sible runaway accident yesterday after
noon Mrs. Richard Gambrilr was in a
light carriage, standing on one of the
business streets, when a passing express
wagon struck the hub OF one OF the
wheels OF her vehicle This frightened
the horse. and It started 70 run. as il did
colliding with another carriage and break
ing the shafts.
Freeing itself, the horse continued on
toward Long wharf. and was heading for
the water when two men rushed TO the
head % the frightened animal and
brought II 10 a standstill Mrs. Gam
brill then FASTENED 10 alight She was
powerless TO do anything with the horse,
and but for the action OF the men IL is
likely that there would nave been serious
results. II was early in the week that
Mrs Stuyvesant Fish and Harry Lehr
while out driving had a similar narrow
escape.
Mrs Alfred c. Vanderbilt. who late
in the summer purchased one OF the nee
Herreshoff 30footers, has named her boat
the Caprice and hopes by another season
10 have 1t entered In all the races OF
the class. 1t is her intention 10 be the
boats skipper. although she will have a
professional with her for advice. Mrs.
Vanderbilt is now taking instructions in
boat sailing, and Is proving a most apt
pupil, each day spending several hours
in the boat.
Newport was not without It's social
functions yesterday. luncheons being
given by Mrs. Moses Taylor Campbell and
Mrs. j. r. Busk, and last evening cot
tage dinners were given by Mrs. William
Grosvenor Mrs. George p. DeForest Mrs
Richard Gambril and Mrs Edward
Spencer.
Mr.. and Mrs. James r. Haggan have
closed their Newport season and left for
New York today.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-09-22

Real Estate for sale; money loaned On
good security at q and 8 per cent
Hours s-l0 a. m. :i2-2:S q. m. Telephone
ys24 Division Street
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-09-22
RHODE ISLAND
PERKINS HORSE SHOE CO.

At meeting OF the Board OF Directors
held this day. a quarterly dividend OF one
and one Quarter OA) Per Cent. was de-
clared on the Preferred stock Of this
payable October 1ith. 1905 10
stockholders Of record October 2nd. 1895.
CHARLES r STARK. Treasurer.
Providence r. l.. Sept IL. 1905.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-09-22
Gen. WISTAR GIVES RIGHT
ARM, BRAIN AND PROPERTY

Philadelphia, Sept 22-Gen. Isaac j.
Wistar. founder and patron OF the wistar
Institute OF Anatomy and Biology at the
University OF Pennsylvania. who died on
Monday last. not only leaves the greater
part Of his 100000 estate 10 that institu-
ton, but also bequeaths 10 IL his right arm
and his brain TO aid the causes OF
anatomical research The right arm had
served him in the battles OF the Con-
federaCy.
That part OF the will which beaueaths
the arm and brain reads as follows: II
bequeath 10 the Wistar Institute OF
Anatomy and Biology my right arm. said
To be desirable specimen OF gunshot
anchylosis, and also my brain. 10 be re-
moved by said institute promptly after
my death"
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-09-22
FORECAST:

From p. m. Friday to s p. m.
Saturday. For Providence and vi
cinity: Fair tonight and Saturday.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-09-22
ASSOCIATED PRESS DIRECTORS
ELECT OFFICERS FOR NEW YEAR

New York. Sept 22.-Following the an
nual meeting Of the Associated Press.
yesterday. tho newly elected board OF di-
rectors elected officers for the ensuing
year:
President. Frank II. Noyes. Chicago
Record Herald: first vice president. Gen
Charles II Taylor. Boston Globe second
vice president Rufus y Rhodes. BirminE-
ham. Ala. News. elected In place OF " "
Cabaniss OF the Augusta. Ca. Herald
secretary and general manager. Melville
r stone; assistant secretary and as
sistant general manager. Charles S
Diehl. executive committee p. n Noycs.
Charles W. Knapp. Victor r. lawson.
Charles ". Brssty and Adolph 8. ochs.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-09-22
The Weather

UNIVERSITY HALL,
BROWN UNIVERSITY.
FORECAST:
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-09-22

Total ,..,......ss.s... s.''...'.. SlOOO
80 per cent. off for Wednesday, Oct II,
on the Boston & Albany r. r. Stop-over
in New York TO Oct "a for s. extra.
The n. Y. n. III. e. II. r. r. will sell
similar excursion tickets from Providence
at IS 90 for the entire trip. For descrip-
tive leafet address A. s. Hanson, Gen.
Pass. Agent, Boston.