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Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1907-06-12
Thirty Perish Town Destroyed.

Louisville, KY, June s.--Tairty per-
sons perished In q cloudburst which de-
stroyed the town of Gradyville.
Many bodies have been recovered and
many more are in the debris of tho
wrecked houses. Nearly every residence
ir the town was swept away.
The town lis situated at the forks of
Two creeks. The waters rose so rapidly
that the inhabitants had no opportunity
to escaLo. In some cases an entire fam
lily perished.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1907-06-12
Negro Gets Strung Up.

Memphis, Tenn, June "A special
from Ruleville, Miss, says:
Charged with having shot and killed
Lee Reynolds, a white man, Lee Fox, a
negro, was lynohed by mob of about SO
men near Indianola, late to-day. Rey-
nolds was shot as he was leaving hall
where, it Is stated, gambling was in pro.
gress. Fox lost considerable money at
the gaming table. Fox was captured in
the vicinity OF the killing, and after con-
Tossing to having killed Reynolds, was
hanged to nearby tree.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1907-06-12
Pleasant Grove Paragraphs.

Pleasant Grove, June love are hav-
ing considerable rain in this section, ac-
companied by some very cold weather.
Crops are very sorry in this section.
Henry Smith, a tenant on James G..
Breazeale's farm, has the best cotton we
have seen.
There was quite a misunderstanding
concerning the observance of Children's
day at this place last Sunday. Several
people canSe, expecting to have pleas
ant time. There was 80 much confusion
we thought there would be no Sunday
school. Aftor staying until 10 O'Clock
we started home and met wagon carry
ing dinner baskets. We should have had
the .ohildren's day exercises as 1t was In
tended, and took up collection for the
Connie Maxwell Orphanage. We have
nee has six children at, the orphanage,
and we are allowing other portions of
the State to help feed aud care for them.
We Oconee Baptists should wake up and
do something. We like to build up our
towns and cities and schools to shine out
to the world, Mt the same time letting
other people support the children that
we should clothe and feed.
Quite number of our young people
attended the Children's day exercises at
Fair Play Sunday. .......
Mesdames NJ. NJ. and Juddie Knox, of
this place, visited friends and relatives
in Georgia recently. ...
Willie Dickson, of near Westminster,
was in our midst Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs, S. P. Newell spent Sun
day with the family of l.. F. Harden.
j. II. Harbert went to Fair Play Sun
day. .....
j. A. Harbert and family spent last
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. S. G. Land.
Lee Richardson and Oscar Hollings-
worth were in our community Sunday.
Much success to The Courier force.
Blockhead.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1907-06-12
The Magic No. 8.

Number three is a wonderful mascot
for Geo. 81. Paris, of Cedar Grove, Me-,
according to a letter, which reads "a fter
suffering much with liver and kidney
trouble, and becoming greatly discour-
aged by the failure to find relief, / tried
Electric Bitters, and as result am a
we'll man to-day. The first bottle re-
lieaed aud three bottles completed the
cure.' Guaranteed best on earth for
stomach, liver and kidney troubles, by
all druggists. soc.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1907-06-12

If you suffer from bloating, belching,
sour stomach, Indigestion or dyspepsia,
take Rings Dyspepsia Tablet after
each meal, and overcome the disagree.
able trouble. 1t will improve the appe-
tito and aid digestion. Sold by DR.. J. w.
Bell, Walhalla; w. J. Lunney, Seneca.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1907-06-12
Do Not NEGLECT The Children.

At this season of the year the first un-
natural looseness of a ,child's bowels
should have immediate attention. The
best thing that can be given Is Chamber
lain's Collie. Cholera and Diarrhea Rem
edy, followed by castor oil, as directed
with each bottle of the remedy. For
g 'le by DR.. j. w. Bell, Walhalla; w. j..
Lunney, Seneca H.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1907-06-12
A Fortunate Texan.

K. w. Goodloe, of 107 St. Louis street,
Dallas, Texas, says: I'm the past year
l have become acquainted with DR..
l ever before tried SO /effectually dis.
poses of malaria and biliousness." They
don't grind nor gripe. 25c. at druggists
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1907-06-12
Tonight.

If you would enjoy tomorrow take
Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tab
let's tonight. They produce an agree.
able laxative effect, clear the head and
cleanse the stomach. Price 25 cents.
Samples free at the drug stores of DR..
J. w. Bell, Walhalla, and w. j. Lunney,
Seneca.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1907-06-12
Piokens Negro Gets Lie Sentence.

Pickens, June Tin tho Criminal
Court here Ernest Langston was tried on
a charge of criminal assault, found guilty
and sentenced to life imprisonment.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1907-06-12
H, ,e'adqlarte!rs IA ] | g! J,


We are Headquarters for Feed Stuff
Of all kinds. See us before buying
elsewhere. Our prices are always
the lowest. Call and see
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1907-06-14
Wi1mOut.

From the Tribune.
Mrs. Thomas Heblg and Joe
RAIDER were called to Illinois the
last of the week by the death of
their mother. -
Jack Reilly went to Chicago Sat-
urday night with several cars Of
stock.
MIR. and Mrs. Balster Hendrich
took their infant child to Worthing-
ton Sunday to have an operation
performed on it. DR.. Williams &C.
companied them. We understand
the operation was success and that
the baby is improving nicely.
Sheriff Fauskee came up from
Worthington Friday morning and
took John Swaley to abide at the
poor farm until he is able to care
for himself. 1t will be remem Der
ed that while riding a horse a few
months ago, he was thrown and
had his leg broken.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1907-06-14
RushmOre.

From the Enterprise.
Little Francis Barron came home
from the school for the deaf at Far
ibault to.spend the summer vacation
with her parents.
Mrs. q. $. Mitchell and daughter,
Blanche, left on Tuesday for Owa.
tonna to visit few days with
friends. Miss Blanche will 20 from
there to Canton, Ohio, to spent her
summer vacation with an aunt.
Jacob Steven with q force of
men commenced this week putting
in cement sidwalks. He started in
front of W. Z. Thom's residence
and will also put in a half block for
T. q. Prideaux on the south side of
his residence property s. B. Bed
ford, Fl. C.Constable and J. B. Lud-
low will put in cement walks along
their residence properties.
at meeting of the Rushmoie'
Lodge Modern Woodman of Ameri- :.
ca held at the lodge room on Mon
day night it was decided to hold 10
picnic on Friday, June 18th. "a
committee was appointed to make
arrangements for place for hold
ing the picnic and they report this
morning that Knute Hokeness has.
very kindly given permission to use
his grove and the picnic will be
held there. S
County Surveyor Smith was over
from Worthlngton the first of the
week and made the survey for the
sewerage system, bonds for which
were voted the early part of April.
The village council were in hopes
to have work on the sewer started
some time ago, were unable to get
an engineer to establish the grade.
Now that this work is out of the
way they will advertise for bids and
have the work OF putting in the
sewer started as soon as the con-
tract can be let. T..
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1907-06-14

Cement, if properly put in, is so
much better than wood that no one
should think of putting in any more
wood walks.
Sylvester, the little son of Mr..
and Mrs. T. P. Roach, died about
ten o'clock Tuesday evening, of con-
cussion of the brain, which is sup
posed to have resulted from a fall
the little fellow received while
playing in the barn with some oth7
or children on Friday.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1907-06-14
Adrian
From the Democrat.

Tn salary of the postmaster at
Adrian has been increased from ST.
300 to 81, 400 a year. This shows
which way we are going, for it rare
~ happens that town that is de-
creasing in population and business
has the salary Of it's postmaster in
creased.
Miss Ethel Jones, who has been
staying with her mother, Mrs. Jas.
r. Jones, at Sacred Heart Sanitar-
ium in Milwaukee, returned home
Saturday. Mrs. Jones is improving
in health and will remain at the
sanitarium several weeks longer.
". q. Brown left yesterday with
a car load of household goods and
farm implements for Ross, N. D.,
where he will establish himself on
q claim. If he likes the game he
may continue to live on the claim
after he has proved up on it. He is
a tirst-class auctioneer and will
work to build up business in that
line, while Transforming his claim
into fine farm. We wish him sue
cess.
More than seventeen hundred feet
of cement sidewalk is now practi-
cally under construction in Adrian,
with perhaps nearly that much
more projected. At this rate, in
the course of the next few years
wooden walks will disappear from
the town. And they ought to go.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1907-06-14
Round Lake.

We are informed that a celebra-
ton will be held July 4 out at the
lake northeast of town. r..
Mrs. 81. R. Trip and little girl
came down from Worthington this
morning to spend the day. .
At a regular monthly meeting OF
the council Monday night Louis
Gathompson was hired as village
marshal and street commissioner at
salary of $40 per month. 0
Herbert Horton and family, Of
Worthington, returned home on
Monday forenoon, after three days
visit in Round Lake with relatives
and friends. "
Louis Stoltenberg was up from
Lake Park last Friday to sec about
tileing his farm in Round Lake
township, which is being cultivated
by Fred VonHoldt.
E. A. Trip, wife and daughter,
of Worthlngton, are Round Lake
today.
There is a report current that
Round Lake will get another store
in the near future.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1907-06-14
Brewster.

From the Tribune.
Orville Z. Olson came home the
first of the week from letters, Cot
tonwood county, where he had been
principal of the school the past
year. He states that the school
will have four teachers next year.
A letter was received this week
by the Tribune family from Mrs.
Leon Morris, who is at Rockford,
Washington. She states that she
and the old man are thoroughly
Disguised with that country and are
coming back to Minnesota as soon
as they can get here, possibly the
latter part of the summer. In her
letter Mrs. Mo iris also states that
Mrs. Frank Humiston died at hos
pital in Mankato a few days ago.
Robert R. Smith and tn. Thomp-
son came up from Worthlngton
Wednesday to open the branch Office
and warehouse of the Smith Imple-
ment Co., If Worthington. It has
been advertised that the concern
would be ready for business June
LIST, but the bad weather caused a
slight delay. T. n. Thompson will
act as manager here, and the farm
ers and others who use machinery
are invited to call and sec him. The
company requests that all persons
who bought articles at the recent
sale held by W. E.. Roberts and
failed to get them will make their
claims at once. Although the new
firm has nothing to do with Mr..
Roberts and is in no way RESPONSE
BILE for his actions, still Mr.. Smith
and MIR. Thompson will do all in
their power to right matters.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1907-06-14
E11sworth.
From the News.

from the NeW6. |S& w #as M
Martin Calvin, p. J.O'Connor, w.
G. Rover and Commissioner o. D.
Bryan were passengers to Rock
Rapids Monday morning to meet
with the Lyon County board of sup
ervisors and see what arrangements
could be made for having Lyon
county do her share in maintaining
and putting into travelling oondi-
ton the road on the state line BE-
tween Little Rock and Elgin town
ships.
Miss Margaret Holleran returned
Saturday evening from Omaha,
Neb., where she spent number Of
months in fitting herself as a stem
ographer in one If the best business
colleges of Omaha. She finished
her course with honor to herself
and is now thoroughly equipped for
this line Of work. II
Announcement cards reached this
city Monday for the graduation re-
cital of Miss Maude Graves from
the Johnson School of Music, Ora
tory and Dramatic Art at Minneap-
oils, on June 5th.
Misses Mae and Glare Cashel de-
parted Tuesday morning for their
home at Winona, MINI. The latter
has..presided over the destines Of the
grammar grades of our public
schools for several terms and has
won for herself the best wishes of
tho pupils and patrons of the
schools. It is understood that abe
will not return here in the capacity
of a teacher and If the report be
true her decision will cause consid-
cradle disappointment to the pupils.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1907-06-14
Bigel0w.

From the Signal.
Mrs. Thomte and sister came
down from Worthlngton Wednesday
and spent the afternoon 1T the Cain
home.
Evaline and Mabel Sorem were
passengers for Worthington Thurs
day morning where they visited at
the home of their grandparents, Mr..
and Mrs. jill. Scott, until Saturday
afternoon.
The high School graduation class
ofW orthington contained one of the
young men Of our village, Harry
Gray. Harry had spent three years
in that institution completing the
four year course with honor, stand
ing second in the class. harry has
grown from in fancy in our village
and his progress in school has been
watched with interest by all.
Ralph Beckley came down from
Worthington Saturday morning and
went to work. for Guy. Ostrom in the
butcher shop. Ralph is a man that
understands the trade thoroughly
and is gentleman that will gain
trade in the business as we'll as a
valuable man for his employer.
VIM. Malcolm, one Of the enter
prising farmears in the north end
Of the township, was on our streets
for short time Monday morning.
Mr.. Malcolm is breeder of Duroc-
Jersey hogs and has herd that is
second to none as is demonstrated
by the fact that wherever he has ex-
hibited his his stock he has carried
off the honors
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1907-06-14
MOBILES COUNTY NOTES
Ransom

Ransom
.& Sunday was one of the dreary
days. 1t rained almost all the time
during the whole day.
Mrs. Hugh Mitchell and her
daughter made US short call the
other day. Mrs. Mitchell is think
ing OF taking an outing this sum-
mer and visit her mother who lives
in eastern Washington. Some 9TH
or mem bers of the family are also
there, and also her son who went
there something over year ago.
Mrs. Mitchell is looking forward to
a very pleasant time, and doubtlss
she will have it.
On account Of the 3nfavorable
weather last Sunday the Children 8
Dayexercises was postponed for one
week.
The prospect for crop OF corn If
not one of the best. It is feared
that the ''stand" will not be good,
and then it is so late that we shall
need very favorable weather if the
corn is to fully mature. The seas
on so far has been a very unusual
one, but, after all, with favorable
weather from this time on We may
have very fair crop. A week OF
warm. sunny weather would change
tho whole aspect of things.
Our good friend, Or. Walker, in
his communication published in the
Advance some three weeks ago, ad-
vances some sensible views on the
matter of supporting hospital at
Worthington. AS he intlmates, all
that is needed to make hospital
at Worthington a dattering success
is, that the home people shall pat
ronize it and thus help to give it a
reputation. There is no reason why
q patient may not be as skillfully
treated and certainly I've as we'll
cared for as at any of the distant
points, where they seem to be over
crowded about all the time, and
where one would have to be attend
ed altogether by strangers. pat
ron1ze nome institutions says the
doctor, and the advice is good. It is
the only way to build up ones own
section
The corner stone OF the new Cath
Ollie Cathedral to be built in st.
Paul was laid the other day with
imposing ceremony. Archbishop
Ireland was the principal speaker;
Senator Clapp, Gov. johnson and
the mayor of St. Paul also spoke.
and non-catholics as we'll as catho-
lies joined the procession, which
was said to number thirty thousand
The spirit shown is creditable one
and impresses one with the great
change that has come over the
world in the last hundred years.
The day of narrow-minded intoler-
ance is passing away, and those
who are laboring for the same end
are learning the wisdom of working
hand in hand instead of placing
h1ndrances IN each others way.
When men are working to further
the same end there can be no
good reason why they should
stand aloof from each other sim
ply because they happen to work
in somewhat different ways.
Robert Shore.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1907-06-14

Miss May Ruprecht came up to
Worthington Tuesday to visit her
sister, Mrs.. Pat Brown: Vie
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-03-15
SILVER SERVICE WILL BE
PRESENTED IN The ROADS
Governor Terrell and Navy Dc.
partment Arrange for Formal
ties Aboard BattIesi,ip.

Arrangements have been compile.
ted between Governor Terrell, of
Georgia and the navy department
whereby the silver service, which
the people of the State OF Georgia
have prepared for the battle.i1iD
named after Their State, will be- pre-
scented TO the ship in Hampton
Roads on June 10.
The event will no doubt be one
OF the greatest of its Kind in the
Of the American navy. the
presentation ceremonies taking
place during the jamestown Expos..
uon. Governor Terlsll arjl his
stan and other State officers from
Georgia will attend and it is hoped
to have the secretary of the navy
present on the sIi:p when the cere.
monies take place.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-03-15

acres in West Redding. this State
The property lies In the beautiful
section known as THE Glen" The
purchase was made through Alber
Bridgon Paine, editor OF tSt. Mich.
olas Magazine" who had previous.
iy bought an old house and farm
near the West Redding station.
Mark Twain intends TO make Il
handsome country seat of his pur-
chase.
The plans for the dwelling house,
as finally accepted, are Tie work
OF John d. Howells, as architect
who is a son of William Dean
towels. The latter and Mark
Twain are nearly the same are,
are close personal friends and he
long to the literary STAFF of the
Harper publications.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-03-15
PRESIDENT NAMES NEW
PANAMA COMMISSION
Lieutenant Cocktails, Who Will be
the Chief Engineer, of Course,
Heads the List.
fRy Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D. C., March IL
me President today received the
resignation us members of the
isthmian Canal Commission OF
READ Admiral Endicott Rrigadier
General n. c. Haines ana D. NJ.
'tiarrod TO take effect tomorrow.
To I'LL the vaeanies, he announced
the appointment of Mr.. Stevens as
chairman OF the commission 10
succeeded Mr. Shonts and as
commissioners, ieutenak.t Colon.
e. Goethals, MAJOR Gaillard and
SiDer', Civil Engineer Rousseau, Dr..
Gorgas and Jackson Smith. Form.
er Senator Blackburn will to await
the retirement from the commission
or Mr. Stevens. which is expected
to occur about April 1st. to re.
ceive his appointment as com.
missioner.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-03-15
ONLY TRASH AFIRE.

Department Responded 10 Alarm,
and Mr.. Falconer Was Summoned.
trash aiire in the yard in the
rear OF the residence of Mr. vii.
liam Falconer, 1874 Thirty-fomth
street. caused an alarm OF fire to
be sent in to the department nj
7:3O O'Clock last night The Cen
trail Company responded and when
Chief Stow reached the scene he
found that Mr. Falconcr had been
burning some old rubbish aud had
cxtingushed the blaze before the
fTemen arrived.
Ch1ef Stow summoned Mr.. FaI
conc: to appear in the police court
tomorrow morning for violation
OF the city ordinance prohibiting
the burning trash within the city
limits
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-03-15
LOUISIANA STARTS FOR
HAMPTON ROADS TODAY
Local Built Battleship VIII g,
First Vessel Of Elect to
Arrive.

U:e local built Uniteh States
bas'tleship Louisiana, attached to
Rear Admiral Evans fleet, now on
its annual winter cruise in the
Caribbean sea. will be the first
ship Of the fleet to return to north.
ern waters.
The big warsh,p is expected to
start up the coast today and will
reach Hampton Roads Tuesday.
She is expected to remain in the
roads TO await the remainder of
the big fleet, which will follow her
up the coast in few weeks.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-03-15
PRESIDENT KEEPS HIS
PROMISE TO SCHMITZ
lssues an Executive Order That
Jap and corean Laborers Can.
not Enter This Country.
lBy Associated Pressl

WASHINGTON, D. c., March IA
Complying with the provision of
immigration I'm act approved February
%. last. President Roosevelt today
issued an executive order that such
citizens of Japan or Korea to with:
Japanese or Korean laborers, skill.
ed and nnskiled, which have re-
ceived passports to go to Mexico,
Canada or Hawaii and come there.
from" he refused permission to
enter the continental territory of
the United States.
This order was issued by the
President In fulfllment of his prom.
Use to Mayor Schmitz and his as.
sociates from California when the
negotiations regarding the Japan
csc school question were had in
Washington.