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Cheraw chronicle. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1896-2005, 1909-02-04

Carload Mules and Horses just
received yesterday-as good as
has ever been brought on this
market, and another carload just
as good will be here Monday,
February 1st. Cheap for cash
or for good papers. T. s. Greg
ory, Cheraw, s. @.
Cheraw chronicle. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1896-2005, 1909-02-04
.poma-of tho Boeksz.

The name eDome Of the Rock" Is
one that has been conferred on the
celebrated mosque Of Omar, at Jeru-
salem. 1t stands on Mount Moriah,
on the site once occupied BY the tenn
pie of Solomon. Immediately under
its dome an irregular shaped rock
projects above the pavement. This
rock was the scene Of many Scriptural
events and has been greatly revered
for ages, by Jews and Mohammedans.
Cheraw chronicle. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1896-2005, 1909-02-04
Wanted.

To sell the Geo. w. Parker
homestead near Cash's. Nice lit
tie home, good land and build
ings. Cheap for cash. If not
sold will rent. T. S. Gregory.
Cheraw chronicle. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1896-2005, 1909-02-04

Group positively stopped in 20
minutes, with DR.. Shoop's Group
Remedy. One test alone will
surely prove this truth. No vom-
iting, no distress A safe and
pleasing-5Gc. Sold by Ladd's
drug store.
Cheraw chronicle. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1896-2005, 1909-02-04
Oyster Supper.

|. Oysters will be served on Fri
day night, February 5, in League
Hall, by the Epworth League So
ciety of the Methodist church.
Cheraw chronicle. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1896-2005, 1909-02-04
oubans In Trouble.

havana, Jan. ao.-The relations be-
tween Prsstdsnt Gomez and Vice
President ZAyes became seriously
strained over the appointment O. a
man to All he post Of chief Of the
secret police.
Cheraw chronicle. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1896-2005, 1909-02-04
LocHL News

Rev. Russell, of Ruby, spent
several days in town this week.
Advertise that house for rent
or sale in The Chronicle.
Mr.. S. B. Anderson is visiting
relatives in Colum bia this week.
Miss Ellen Duvall is spending
sometime with friends in Charles
ton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Claude Huey
spent Sunday in Florence with
relatives.
Mrs. H. E. Godfrey is spend
ing sometime in Ha mpt o n
Springs, Fla.
Magistrate Reid is up and
about, able to attend to the du
ties of his Office.
Misses Eva Brantley and Win
ME Rakestraw spent Sunday last
in Hamlet, n. @.
Miss jamie Mclean is spend
ing sometime in Sumter with
her niece, Miss Bessie Mclean.
Mrs. Mary Ruscoe, of Wades-
boro, is visiting her daughter,
Mrs. Lizzie Barbie, who is quite
sick.
Look at your label! If your
subscription has expired we will
appreciate a renewal-S1.O 90 per
year,
Miss Ethel Moore, who has
been visiting Miss Mamie Moore,
has returned to home in Ben
netsville.
Miss Margaret Malloy, who has
been spending sometime with
friends in New York, has return
ed home.
Mrs. J. G. Clark has returned
to her home in Spartanburg after
spending sometime with her Sis
ter, Mrs. J. D. Plyler.
Miss Fannie Duvall has return
ed home after spending several
months at Sumter with her sis
ter, Mrs. Hubert Osteen.
Misses Ruth Baker and An
ME Bone, of Ruby, spent several
days in town this week the
guests of Mrs. Henry Burch.
The many friends of DR.. Ham
ilton w. Cooper will be glad to
learn that he has returned to
Cheraw and will again become
one of US.
Miss Edith Candy spent Sun
day night and Monday in our
city enroute from Norfolk, Va.
and Baltimore, Md, to her home
in Society Hill
Miss Alexina Evans, who is
teaching in the graded school in
Rodnettsyille, spent Saturday
md -Si1fS3aL with bar. areptS
Afy Mrs. WyD. Evans. IL
& Mr.E. M. Dudley, who has
been d site sick for several lweeks
with Pneumonia, is improving.
He is able to be up and about but
snot yet able to take charge of his
business,
Mr.. J. L. Fleishman, of Dunn,
N. c., has rented the Sellars
building on Second street and
will open up, about March first,
an up.to- date stock of dry goods
and gents furnishings.
On Su 1day last Mr.. ]. F. Nc
Calls house on Church street
caught fire but by prompt work
the flames were subdued al
though the wind was blowing q
perfect hurricane at the time.
The ladies of st. Peters Cath
olic) church will have an enter
tainment IN League Hall on Fri
day night, February 18th. ~Oy-
sters will be served, also cake
and other delicacies. The pub
lie is cordially invited.
LittleL~Louise Roebuck 81 ]
fr0ma wagon last Monday and
broke her arm. The arm was
set aud a little later on while
playing she fell and the arm was
again broken. We are glad to
know that she is now getting on
nicely.
Group positively stopped in 20
minutes, with DR.. Shoop's Group
Remedy. One test alone will
Cheraw chronicle. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1896-2005, 1909-02-04

Tommy (aged six. who has just been
punished by his mother)-Dad. I don't
believe I can stand your wife much
longer.-Illustrated Bits.
Cheraw chronicle. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1896-2005, 1909-02-04
Real Estate and Insurance.
$3.50
Washington, D. G., and Return.
ATLANTIC COAST Line.

Account inaugural ceremd
les President Elect Taft.
Tickets on sale February 28th,'
March 1st, End, and 3rd, and
final limit to reach original start
ing point not later than midnight
March 10th.
GREAT MILITARY PARADE.
For further information, res
ervations, etc., call on nearest
ticket agent or write
II. G. WHITE,
w, J. CRAIG, G. P. A.
P. IT. M.
Wilmington, N. G.
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w. j, STRICKLIN.
Real Estate Insurance
OFFICE: Upstairs Sellars Bldg,
Main Street.
Cheraw,

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sonal Health, Accident, Work
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City and country Real Estate.
Offices, dwellings, store build.
ings, city lots, farms, for rent.
sale and exchange.
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For Colored Folks-$25.OO Sc
cures you a home. apply to G.
S. Lynch.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-10-03
Eight Of Them Were Badly Injured
When Stand ToppIed While
They Were Watching
Fireworks.
NE HUNDRED FELL
TWO Sections Of the Stand Crashed
to Ground as the Pictures Of
Hudson and Fulton
Were AppIauded.

POUGHKEPSIE, N. Y, Oct. .
One hundred Vassar girls who were
applauding the big fire works display
in connection with the Hudson Fulton
celebration here tonight were piled in
a mass when two sections of the grand
stand from which they were watching
the spectacle. collapsed. Eight of the
students were seriously injured and
nearly all the other occupants of the
collapsed section were cut and bruis-
ed. None of them are thought to be
fatally hurt.
five hundred of the girls crowded
the stand at Anokeepsing Boat House,
cheering and waving flags. AS the
pictures of Hudson and Fulton were
flashed In fire across the sky, the 500
girls rose to their feet with cheers
OF approval. The strain on the stand
was too great and two sections col
lapsed.
Meanwhile the remaining 400 girls
in the stand were in panic. Fearing
that the remaining sections would fall
they rushed for the exits, shriekine
with terror. All left the stand without
injury, however.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-10-03
GENERAL STRIKE
IDEA FAVORED
Movement to start Today in Favor Of
this Plan Against the Separate
Strikes.
[Gate City Leased Wire Service.]

tGate City Leased Wire Service.
CHICAGO, Oct "A movement in
favor of the idea of general strike in
labor disputes, as followed in Europe
has been started here as against the
idea of separate strikes, At mass
meeting to be held tomorrow for
raising funds for sthe assistance OF
the victims of the general strike in
Sweden, the movement is expected to
get its first strong expression tomor-
row.
simultaneously 1t is predicted that
the men who oppose the policies of
Samuel Gompers, president of the
American Federation of Labor are ex-
pected to make an endeavor to attack
Gompers and the officers of the Fed
Grafton. These men declare that
Gompers is opposed to the European
general strike idea and favors the
separate strike idea.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-10-03
Uncle Sam is Making Money Now and
There May be no Future Issue
Of Panama Canal Bonds
as Result.
TARIFF LAW EFFECTIVE
Month Of October is Expected to
Show an Actual Surplus and
Deficit of Year May
be Wiped Out.

TGate City Leased Wire Service.]
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2.-Uncle
Sans pocket book is getting fatter
every day, so much SO that unless
some entirely unforeseen contingency
arises. there will be no additional is
sue of panama bonds and no issue of
certificates of Indebtedness as author
lied in the new tariff law prior to the
next meeting of congress.
Treasury officials are considerably
eratified over the fact that while for
the month of August the disburse-
ments exceeds the receipts s7,411, 72S;
in September after the tariff law got
in full working effect the deficit was
only s621,1S5. 1t is believed that I'M
der normal business conditions, which
are now thought to have returned the
coming month of October will show an
actual surplus of receipts over expen-
ditures and that the existing deficit
| for the year which amounts to sci,
600 900 will be gradually decreased
| 10 not wiped out before the end of the
1 fiscal year.
Panama bonds. WILL however. be is
sued during the winter or next sprlns
| in order to reimburse the treasury FOL
! the actual cash which has been pait
out on that project from the genera
funds of the department
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-10-03
PRINCE RIDES
IN AEROPLANE
Frederick Wilhelm Took Short Spin
With orvilIe Wright in Germany
On Saturday.

[Gate City Leased Wire Service.]
BERLIN, Oct. Grown Prince
Frederick Wilhelm achieved one of
the ambitions of his life today when
he made an aeroplane ascent with
Orville Wright. The flight was made
at Borstedt Field and the Princes In
tentions were kept a secret in order
to avoid a crowd. The flight lasted
but few minutes.
Immediately after taking the Crown
Prince on his flight, Orville Wright
smashed every record ever made for
high flying mounting until his i'm
mense aeroplane was mere speck in
the sky. He estimated that he ascend
ed 1900 feet, though the distance was
not officially measured. 1t was only
after much begging and persuasion
that Wright was induced to take the
Grown Prince aloft. After the fight
the, Crown Prince presented Wright
with gold watch set in diamonds
and rubies.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-10-03
IS NOT AFRAID
TO MEET PEARY
Dr.. Cook Has Accepted an Invitation
to Dinner on Dec. 8 OF
Camp Club.

NEW YORK, Oct. 2.-Unless Com
mander Peary declines the invitation
he and DR.. Cook will be the honor
guests of the Canadian Camp club at
a dinner on Dec. 3 for DIR. Cook has
accepted. The doctor indicated his
willingness to meet Commander Peary,
declaring that .'it makes no difference
to me whether Mr.. Peary is there or
not, | shall be present" DR.. Cook
returned today from Boston, where
he lectured last night. He had hoped
to meet Harry Whitney in Boston but
the latter stopped off in Salem, Mass,
enroute to New York. DR.. Cook lee
tured before crowded house in the
academy of music in Brooklyn tonight
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-10-03
OKLAHOMA BANK
AND THE COUNT
Governor Is Wrathy at the Action
Taken by Federal Judge cotteral
in the Matter.
[Gate City Leased Wire service.]

[Gate City Leased Wire Service.1
OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLA, Oct. g.
The affairs OF the Columbia bank and
Trust Company of this city, declared
by the state banking board as insol-
vent a few days ago and taken in
charge by the state bank commissions
er under the provisions of the Okla
homa guaranty bank law. were com.
plicated tonight by the issuance of
temporary restraining order by fed
eral Judge ]. H. Cotteral to prevent
the further payment of the banks
creditors.
The application for restraining
order was made by the attorney for
the National Life company of Chicago,
which holds certificate of deposit to
the extent of $4,000.
Service was had on the bank COM
missioner tonight and also on w l..
Norton. president of the defunct
bank.
Negotiations for the settlement of
the banks affairs are in progress at
midnight and it's officers are oeful
of taking the institution back during
the night.
Governor Haskell tonight issued a
lengthy statement defending the bank
guaranty law and says he cannot see
how a federal Judge could be dis
courteous to governor as to under
take to set at naught state law
without notice.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-10-03
TAMMANY and
THE REPUBLICANS
Deal Reported to Have Been Made at
Last Session OF New York Leg
islature For Defeat OF
Election Laws.
FULL DETAILS LATER
Political Sensation Embossed Involved
An Effort to Curb Power Of
Speaker Cannon and
Control Of State.
Gate City Leased Wire Service. ]

[Gate City Leased Wire Service.
NEW YORK, Oct Herbert Par
son, chairman of the republican COM
mittee, and congressman from the
Thirteenth New York district I'M
loosed decided political sensation
today by declaring that at the last SEES
sion of the New York assembly, Tam
many and number of upstate re-
publicans entered into deal whereby
the bills intended to reform New York
election laws were defeated by the
aid of republican votes in return for
which Tammany congressman voted
for a continuance of house rule, the
attempted defeat of which was in
tended for curb on Speaker Cannon.
Mr.. Parson was asked by the United
Press whether Speaker Cannon was
personally involved in the deal or had
any knowledge Of 1t. Mr.. Parson said
that the charge of collision was not
campaign literature to help the re-
publicans in their city fight and that
the names of the republicans and
democrats involved and the details of
1 tUtlT uSdl uOWH W Lie luUSt AliAOT uS-
tails were available and would be
/ given out later.
William S. Bennett, republican con-
gresham from the Seventeenth New
York district, who is managing the
mayorality campaign of Otto T. Ban
nard, corroborated Mr. Parsons
charges.
The charge Of collision came in the
course of an interview in which Mr..
Parsons said the county committee
would take every possible precaution
to check fraudulent voting in the city
election which in some cases he said
was 35 per cent of registration.
Charges of deals between Tam
many and the state republican organ
ization whereby the former was allow
ed to control the city and the latter
the state had been in previous cam
paigns but have seldom been faith
cred by SO important a politician as
} Congressman Parsons.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-10-03
Beautiful Human Flag.

One of the prettiest features on to
days programme, which made a great
impression upon the President was a
human flag composed of school child
rem dressed in red, white and blue.
Scattered through this vast throng of
children were some three hundred,
provided with large yellow banners,
which when displayed spelled the
name Taft" After the greater mass
of units in the flag were put through
cheering, swaying and waving drills,
a man with the megaphone shouted.
spell" whereupon as if by magic the
name of the President rose in yellow
against the background of red, white
and blue. Mr. Taft said 1t was the
most inspiring object lesson in patriot
ism he had ever seen.
Fore!
Following the luncheon at the Port
land hotel Mr.. Taft played golf with
| Senator Bourne, John Hays Hammond
| and John Butt was the guest of honor
at a dinner given by Senator Bourne
and made an evening Adde'S to the
public in the armory
Golf players among the prominent
business men freely expressed theil
disappointment over the Presidents
selection of playing companions ant
they said Bourne, Hammond and But
could have been generous enough t.
stand aside for men who might neve,
have the opportunity again to mattel
/ skill with Mr.. Taft.
Complaint reached the ears of thu
President and he said that he con
sidered the matter very carefully be
fore going out on the links and hat
come to the conclusion that the choic
he had made was in the interest o
harmony
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-10-03
Weeks Big Show Started Off This
Morning When Whistles
screeched and Bells
Were Changing.
HUNDREDTH BIRTHDAY
Discoverer Of North Pole VIII Lecture,
curtiss viii Ride In the Air
and 1000 Mayors Will
be Present.
[Gate City Leased Wire Service. ]

[Gate City Leased Wire Service.
ST. LOUIS, Oct. 8. Sunday morn
ing)-Before daylight this morning
screaming whistles and changing bells
ushered in the one hundredth birth
day anniversary of st. Louis and be-
gan the weeks celebration planned to
commemorate the event. Until next
Saturday the big show will go on, and
the committee in charge has endeav-
ored to give as much national i'm
portance to the event as possible by
arranging a program in which the
whole country would be interested.
Besides parades, balls, dinners and
the ordinary festival stunts the pro-
gram includes a river pageant IN
which a flotilla of torpedo boats, vel
coined today, after a voyage up the
Mississippi will take part, balloon and
aeroplane races that will attract wide
attention, and a lecture by Frederick
A Cook, discoverer of the north pole,
will be given
AS additional attractions, 900 may
ors will be present ard governors from
number Of states will also attend.
Among the features of the program
will be the aeronautic events in which
Glenn H. Curtiss will make number
of exhibition fights in his aeroplane.
Besides this there will be dirigible
balloon races Tuning up flights OF
aeroplanes and dirigibles will be made
today at the aeroplane field where
the aeronauts are camped.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-10-03
Man Armed With Big Revolver Was
Taken by Police While Work
ing His Way Through
the Safety Lines.
PROBABLY WAS LUNATIC
Arthur Wright From the East Is in
Jail While the Officers Are
Making investigation
Of His Case.

[Gate City Leased Wire Service.]
PORTLAND, Ore, Oct 3
Held as a suspicious character
because he attempted to
thrust his way through the po-
lice lines today toward Presi-
dent Taft, while carrying a
heavy calibre revolver in his
holster and cartridges in his
pocket, Arthur Wright of Low
ell Centre, Mass, was subjected
to a "third degree" examina-
ton here by the police tonight.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-10-03
DISAPPOINTMENT
over AIR FLIGHTS
Hudson-Fulton Celebration Wound up
at Lower End of River With
the People Not at All
Satisfied.
HUNGRY FOR MAN-BIRDS
Wright Intends However to Stay Over
This Week and Give the Peo-
pie Some More Thrill
ing Exhibitions. -

LGate City Leased, i Service.l
NEW YORK, Oct The great
Hudson-Fulton celey d as far as
New York City IL s serned, wound
up tonight with. keenest disap-
pointment of TIL elk, arising from
the fact that instead of series of
thrilling aeroplane flights by Wilbur
Wright and Glenn Curtiss there was
but one fight worthy of name, that
made by Wright around the Statue of
Liberty on Wednesday.
A big part of the thousands of Wis
itors were attracted by the prospect
of seeing the "man-birds" in action.
but comparatively few of them wit
messed Wright's fight.
Wright evidently realizes that the
people have been disappointed for he
announced today that he would re-
main here until the conditions are
right to fly his aeroplane. He no
titled the government officials at
Washington that he would not return
to washington, Wednesday as he had
promised.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-10-03
Been Following Taft.

Wright denied that he was
attempting to get near the
president for malicious mo-
'tives. He declared that he was
endeavoring to secure a photo
graph of Mr.. Taft The police
here however, have ascertain
ed that the young man has fol
lowed the itinerary of the pres
ident, although he denied that
he was at any time in the same
city with President Taft until
Portland was reached.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-10-03
WORLDS RECORD
FOR MOTORCYCLES
Over One Thousand Miles in "a
Hours on Track is the
New Figure.

rGate City Leased Wire Service.1
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. Oct. q
The worlds "a hour motorcycle rec
ord was broken by both Charles Spen-
Ger and Charles Gustafson at the sta
dunn here this afternoon. Spencer cov-
ering 1859 miles, Gustafson 1,o43
miles.
The previous "a hour record of IT'S
miles was held by G. r. Collier Of
London.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-10-03
Cook for chIcaao.
[Gate City Leased Wire servlce.l

[Gate City Leased Wire Service
CHICAGO, Oct. DIR. Frederick A.
Cook, arctic explorer, will lecture at
the Coliseum In Chicago Friday night
according to an announcement made
here tonight when arrangements were
completed for his first Chicago ap-
pearance. Meetings of the scientific
societies of Chicago will be held next
week when it will be decided If an
official welcome will be extended DR.
Cook when he arrives.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-10-03
HE PLAYED SOME GOLF
Picked Out Competitors Whom He
Could Defeat Without Trouble
In tn, Interests of HaF-
mony He Said.
[Gate City Leased Wire Service.1
nv Roht RI Hazard


PORTLAND. Ore, Oct. AFTER
the navy makes the grand stand play
the army goes in and cleans up. Often
this Is the more important work of
the two"
President Taft today patted the
United States Army on the back in
the course of speech at luncheon
given him by the citizens of Portland.
He did not intend to belittle the
achievements of the navy, he said,
but he thought the public often failed
to give the army the. credit it de-
serves.
If they were ION the stage, like the
navy" he added, the people would
probably give them more credit"
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-10-03
LAMPHERE DYING
IN PENITENTIARY
Man Who Burned the Guinness Murder
Home Is Said to Have
Consumption.
TGate CITY Leased wire Service. ]

IGate City Leased Wire Service.l
LA. PORTE. Ind, Oct. I'll. L..
Finley. brother-in-law Of Ray Lam
phere, now serving d term in the
Michigan City penitentiary for burn
ing the home of Mrs. Belle Guinness,
who operated the notorious murder
farm here will go to Indianapolis
tomorrow to plead with Gov. Marshall
to parole Lamphere. Persons who
have seen the prisoner recently de-
clare he is dying. He is said to have
consumption.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-10-03
Evelyn Thaw,a Brother.

NEW HAVEN. Oct. Howard Mes.
bit. brother of Evelyn Thaw, who was
today sentenced to sixty days in Jail
in the police court on charge of at
tempting to obtain money under false
pretense, was released tonight under
a bond of $3.50, pending hearing on
an appeal.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-10-03
Father Was Surprised.

The elder Wright, who lives in BIZ.
leric Centre, seven miles from Low,
ell, and who is wealthy. says the young
man now %, has been eccentric from
childhood. but he had no idea he
meant the president harm. Arthur
is draughtsman," said the father,
HE left for tn west ii July to take q
vacation, but can't understand what
took him to Oregon as he had no in
tention of going SO far
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-10-03
HILLIVANT WON
MARATHON RACE
Defeated Hatch by Running the rs
Miles in Slightly Less Than
Three Hours.

[Gate City Leased Wire Service.l
CHICAGO, Oct. 2.-L J. Hillivant,
of the Hamilton Park club, this after
noon won the fifth annual Illinois
athletic club marathon. covering the
% miles, 3s5 yards in 2:55.30. Sidney
Hatch, of the Illinois Athletic club,
finished second; James C. Moreland,
Irving A. c.. third.