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The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1913-10-16

Don't forget us on Pictures and
Frames, Comforts, Underwear, Shirt.
ings, Trunks and Suit Gases, Embroid-
cries and Laces, Mems and Ladies' Col-
lars; Ladies and Children's Hosiery
IOc to SOC; Rainsticks-a fine selection
5Oc to $3.50; we have a good umbrella
for $l.00.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1913-10-16
E. P. McCravey
for u. S. Senate


The following is' taken from
the Columbia Record Of October
9Th:
A third candidate has entered
the field for the United States
Senate. Information from the
up-country today is to the effect
that r. p. McCravey Of Pickens
county has definitely decided to
enter the field for the United
States Senate against Governor
Blease and the incumbent, Sen
ator Ellison D. Smith.
The information came to Co.
lumbia in a letter from V. B.
Cheshire of Anderson, who is in
the race for congressman from
the third congressional district.
Mr.. Cheshire writes that he was
in Pickens Sunday and met Mr..
McCravey, who stated he would
make the race for the Senate.
Mr.. McCravey is we'll known
at the State house in Columbia.
He introduced and succeeded in
having passed the local option
compulsory education bill that
finally met its tate. in the gen
eral assembly. upon veto, after
a hard battle.
The following is taken from
the Anderson Intelligencer of
October 10:
Easley. Oct. 7.-E. P. McCra-
vey of Easley, a member of the
State House of Representatives,
today announced that should he
run for the Senate, which he
has not yet decided to do, he
will make the race on plat
form calling for federal aid for
the common schools. Mr.. Nc
Cravey said that he had not vet
reached @ decision as to the cam.
paign for the Senate in 1914,
and did not expect to until after
the legislative session Of that
year.
Mr.. McCravey, who intro
duced the local option compul-
sorry education bill which was
vetoed during the last session
OF the legislature, declared that
his prime object would be to se-
cure better schools. His idea,
ne said, was to secure federal
aid for the public school systems
Of the country.
What action the legislature
takes at It's next session, he said.
will determine his course as to
running. \
A dispatch from Columbia
saws: l.
1t Is practically certain that
there will be a third man In the !
race for the United States Sen &
ate from South Carolina. The |a
third candidate is A. T.. Lever t
member of Congress from the :
seventh district and chairman 3
OF the Agricultural COMMITTEES {
OF the House.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1913-10-16
Grocery Department

This department is always kept
strictly up to the standard. We et oct
u the best that money will buy and sell Sell
IL as cheap as others ask for inferior
quality. In fact, this grocery depart
ment will more than hold up the we'll
KNOWN high standard of the Company.
sunbeam Flour-When buying fionr
1t IS always best to buy brand of es-
esa1 ea9lished s sei, quality. This is what you
flour Of the choicest kind-weiube1 -,
the balance and found NOT Ia wantina -
Made Of soft wheat and not excelled IE, bv
any other. 'oo'ioo ny
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1913-10-16

h4ery day is moving day with
uS Ous GOODS flaaly refuse to
stand still.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1913-10-16
Harness

Buggy Harness from $12. 90 to $50 90
Als9 "a 'n' Keep at all times both riding and
work Brides, Lines, Slip Harness and
any ay odd piece that you may need for
wagon or Buggy Harness. ~ ~
:; Collars, Collar Pads and Gig Pads. all
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1913-10-16

Just as natural for US to lead
in values as it is for others to
follow.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1913-10-16

Remember we are still giving
away Keen Kutters. This offer
Will positively not last longer
than October 31st. #
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1913-10-16

You will find our Clothing fits
your figure and our figures fit
your purse,
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1913-10-16
OvercOats

we have an exceptionally good line
OF Oyercoats and Cravonettes, real nice
and real reasonable in price. You will
be caught some Of these cool nights and
wish you had one Of them. All sizes
and prices.
"A full line of Mems and Boys odd
pants and coats all prices.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1913-10-16

We have goods at the lowest
prices al which it is safe to buy.
and al the highest at which it is
worth while.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1913-10-16

Dress Shirts, SOC, 81. 90 and 81 So
for SOC. Wig "olio'
prices ail
Carhart Oyeralls and Gloves
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1913-10-16
Clothing Department

We have an especially fine line of
Clothing this Fall We are handling
the Strauss & Bros. High Art Clothing
In fit, wear and all-round excellence we
think they are the best on the market
tor the money. They give entire salts
faction from the time you buy them
until they are Worn out. With this
line and our many other lines of cheap
er clothing we can show you how to
dress well and have money left for
other things.
We are exceptionally strong on Blue
Sergcs this season. Our reputation for
carrying the best in these suits is estab-
lishcd. Other lines in Cassmeres,
.Worstrds and Chcviots to fit any pocket
book
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1913-10-16

Trying TO do better elsewhe 3
than here is like trying 20 fiu 4
the North Pole.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1913-10-16
Neckwear

~ Inc new weaves and somethino
hti9Gnpy h9,,aoy IN velyet-in reds, purples
uiues! greens and browns at soc. This
l.Gil Ii IS up TO the minute. Also an ex-
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-03-25
LARGE REFINERY
b to Be Built by a Company In
West Dallas.

Cantract has been let and building
will soon begin Of an independents oil
refinery In West Dallas, to cost at the
outset 800. COO The refinery will be
constructed by the Oriental Oil com
pany, . Dallas corporation, and is to
have . daily capacity Of 2. 900 barrels.
Recently the company purchased in
West Dallas twenty-five acres and the
refinery will be built on this land.
Contract let 70 the Hammond Iron
works Of Warren, Pa., covers erec-
ton Of the entire plant, including
brick and concrete buildings. storage
tanks and ell other equipment, 81
Capital stock Of the Oriental Oil
company IL s165, 600 end 1t doss an
extensive oil business throughout Tex
- and the southwest,
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-03-25
BOLD HIGHWAYMAN.
With Blackjack Holds Up and
Robs Two Men.

Armed with blackjack, . high
vsymAn held up two men at Bryan
street. and Haskell avenue, Dallas.
and robbed them OF jewelry valued at
over $500 II B. Guerrsnt and J. A.
Pilkingston we're walking home when
. party emerged from . dark spot
and knocked Guerrant down with, his
club bruising him severely. he then
threatened Pilkingston. The man had
. handkerchief tied scross bis face. II
= believed be Is white.
Guerrant vas robbed OF . diamond
ring valued. at e265 another diamond
valued at elo0 and 90 In cash. He
took from the other man q diamond
stick pin with ruby In the center. #
being valued ct eI0Q after which the
ran away.
Police station was telephoned and
t~o motorcycle oncers soon arrived
q the scenA bnt secured no clue
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-03-25
FASHIONABLE FIGHT.
All Of the, Participants In Full
Evening Dress. !

A fight AMONG party of men and
women diners, all in evening clothes,
occurred In Hotel Rector, New York.
Dining room, we'll filled with late sup
per parties, was the scene of intense
excitement when two men were seen to
engage In fist fight while their wom-
en- companions tried to separate the
combatants. One Of the men received
several blows in the face and was
about to bolt for the door when ne
seized heavy cut glass water bottle
and with q long swing let it go at the
man who had struck him. The bottle
went wild and struck Eugene Bozzon.
izzi, ayoung waiter, whose tray OF
dishes was upset as he dropped to the
door unconscious.
At the hospital where the waiter was
taken II was said his skull was broken
and recovery doubtful. The party in
which the fight conferred escaped with
out their identity becoming known
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-03-25
ELEVEN VOTES LACKING.
Initiative and Referendum Lose
Out In the House.

The resolution submitting the refer
endum and Initiative constitutional
amendment to the constitution to the
voters of Texas lacked eleven OF get
ting the necessary two-thirds vote OF
the membership of the house. which is
ninety.five, the vote standing "a to 30.
Rogers of Wise county, however. then
moved that the vote be reconsldered
and spread on the journal, after vot'
ing against the proposition, which he
iavors, his idea being to make an eff
fort to revive the resolution. Senate
had already voted to submit the prop.
osition to the voters.
Buchanan had adopted a resolution
calling on the Texas congressional
delegation to strive to secure larger
appropriations for geological surveys
In the state.
Davis also had amendment to the
rules limiting debate to ten minutes,
with permission to be obtained for a
ten-minute extension of this time, act
ed on favorably.
House concurred in senate amend
ments requiring contractors doing
state, county and municipal work to
make bond for the protection of me
chanics and material men.
House recalled from the senate for
further consideration the bill enlarg-
ing the powers of oil companies in al
lowing them to own steamships and
barges, etc. -.
Senate bill regulating the practice
Of veterinary Surgery and providing
for board of examiners was finally
passed by the house.
Regular session of the legislature
will adjourn sine die on April / at l2I
O'Clock. Sen ate by vote of 20 to II
coDcurred in the house concurrent res
olution providing for final adjourn
ment on that date. .e--- e
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-03-25
SEVERAL PASS.
Senate Disposes Of q Number
of Measures,

Va Av4S0O0k
Final passage was given these bill,
In the senate:
To require livestock commission
merchants to make bond.
Validating the incorporation Of cor.
tain cities and Iowna ...'s
Wife and child abandonment
Increasing salaries of judges Of th<
supreme court and the court Of crimi.
nal appeals to Is. 600 q year end shose
OF judges Of the court OF civil appeals
to "a, 600 't
Allowing interurbsns to construc,
union stations and Office buildings.
Extending the corporation powers
of sanitariums to allow them to own
land. "
Validating certain land titles. i.
Permitting cities TO sell city park
property for railroad use.
Permitting the consolidation Of tel
egraph and telephone companies In
the state.
Presidential preferential primary.
House passed to third reading bill
permitting veterinary surgeons Who
have practiced three years prior to
the creating Of the state board OF vet
Urinary examiners to practice without
passing an examination upon presen-
tation OF verification certificate.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-03-25
EStPay Notice.

Taken up by DIS. Sims one and a
mali miles east of LeRosen, La, and
SIX miles northeast of Keithyille.
La, and estrayed before me the un-
aerslgned authority, one red cow
about ten years old; marked smooth
crop IN both right and left ears, left
also split, with small split or cut in
under part of left ear; branded Oh
on left hip. One white and black
spotted COW about three years old:
marked with over-erop or over.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-03-25
veteran EDITOR Conc.

Paul Selby, eighty-years old, long
an Illinois editor. died at the home OF
his SON. IN law, Rev. Harmon johnson,
at River Forest, near Chicago. Ho
was last OF Illinois editors who issued
the call for the meeting, held at Deca.
tur, which led to the formation OF the
Republican party in that state. He at
one time was editor and owner of the
Illinois State Journal. published at
Springfield. and prominent figure in
Illinois politics for many years
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-03-25
Alamo aserine pss..

Texas supreme court granted the
motion to advance the case Of A. b.
Conley ct al vs.. the Daughters Of the
Republic, from Bexar county, and the
case was set for submission April 10.
II is the Alamo controversy case, In
which il is expected to Be decided
whether the governor OF Daughters Of
the Republic shall proceed with the
work OF restoring the Alamo proper
ty to its condition % the time Of the
massacre.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-03-25

President Wilson has formally IL
sued proclamation convening con-
.gross In exts session at noon April 7.
Proclamation stated that where's,
public 'yinterests require" congress
would b convened In extra session BY
order OF the executive. President had
fixed April l Is the date, but Repre-
sentative Underwood, the Democratic
majority leader informed him that the
tariff bills, TO which IL was agreed
congress-: should give immediate at
ton, would not be ready on that date.
- tho ways and means committee re-
quired smother week to draft tariff
schedules.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-03-25
rstaI Esvth snde,

While working IN sewer ditch q
Dallas negro In the employ Of At.
Muller, q contractor, was instantly
killed by q caving In OF . bank. The
ditch was nearly sixteen feet deep and
several tons OF earth fell In Q solid
mass, burying the body OF vickery
about seven feet deep Il took about
an hour for the other men on the job
to recover the body,l
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-03-25
Tom 1. Johneoo.e E.+et>.

According to the report of board OF
appraisers, the estate OF the late Tom
4 johnson Of Cleveland, O., is wortt,
s32 600 johnson. who was mayor Of
Cleveland several terms, was owner
Of street car lines he became famous
because Of his fight for 3-cent street
car fares. He was rich man. when
be began the fight, but financial re-
verses came to him during the struggle
end he died comparatively q poor
man. In spite OF various obstaces be
won his fight
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-03-25
BATTLE TAKES PLACE
CLOSE TO BORDER
Desperate Conflict Occurs Op.
posite Laredo.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES

Band Of Couple Of Hundred Enter
Nusvo Laredo, but the Federal
Forces Succeed In Running the
Invaders Out.
Streets of Nueve Laredo, the Next
can town opposite Laredo, Tex, were
the scene OF q battle lasting an hour
and half, in which twenty Carran-
cistas and fifteen Federals lost their
lives. Nearly Fifty soldiers were also
wounded.
The Carrancistas retreated to the
hills south of Nucvo Laredo.
They stole into Nuevo Laredo under
the cover Of darkness, 200 strong,
and at daylight began q fight with the
$50 Federals defending the town. The
fighting part of the time was near the
Rio Grande river. glimpses of 1t be-
ing visible from Laredo. 1t was q
bitter fight One rebel soldier was
seen TO fall % II dead, but when the
charging Federals reached him he
rised his head. A Federal leveled
his rifle and fred, blowing off part Of
the top Of the mans head, whereupon
several Federals kicked the body out
Of the way until it rolled down the
steep embankment of q little arroyo
which flows into the Rio Grande. It is
reported that the Federals received
orders to exterminate the Carrancista
forces.
In the 'Carranxa attack the handful
OF Constitu9ionists, In q running fight.
drove headlonQ intosNaevo Laredo,
past the customhouse to Q lard fac
tory, where they made stand between
4 O'Clock In the morning and dawn. At
day break the Federals deployed about
the lard factory, apparently taking
care to draw the rebels fire in a line
parallel to the Rio Grande river, so
that no bullets should fall into Lare.]
do After Q sharp fight here the rebels
retreated in good order into an open
area. where they deliberately halted
ADD checked the Federal pursuit
! Federals thereupon divided, one de-
tachment swinging around to flank
the rebels. This flank movement re-
suited in bringing the rebels directly
the Federals and Laredo, SO
that the fire of the Carrancistas was
directed at Laredo. Close rapgs of
The battle, however, saved the Ameri-.
:an city. Most of the rebel bullets,
IS those Of tho Federals, apparently,
we're steFped byi ths bodies of the
lighters themselves in this flanking
all 4hi "a assl,pl s p npli
From Laredo men could be seen
everywhere on this little bat
lefeld. The worst hsvoc was an the
.snks of the Csrrancistas, who broke
nto disorderly retreat getting, out
II Nuevo Laredo on . dead run. The
'edersls did not pursue them hey ond k
he city limits. Ia
The Carrancistas, who had campedIb
bout Eve miles from Nuevo Laredo, !
I'D intended taking the place by sur
rise, but the Federals had outposts
for them.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-03-25
ONE MAN IS, SLAIN
ON STATE FARM
And Nine Others Wounded "A
Result of Mutiny.
CONVICTS HAD WEAPONS
Armed With Dirks and Knives end
One of Them Had Q Leg Shot OFT.
Refused toWork end Ratjone Are
Held Back,

In a mutiny on the Clemens state
convict farm near Brazoris, Tex. q
Mexican was killed and nine wound
cd, one having leg shot OF.
1t is said the convicts refused to
work and the order was given not to
feed them, and when an attempt to
withdraw rations was made knives
and dfrks we're drawn. Order to fire
was then given and the guards emp
tied their guns into the ranks of the
convicts Wounded we're taken to the
prison hospital
For some unknown reason the men
mutinied. They were told Il was q
case Of work or starve and orders
were given to remove the food from
the prison house, whore they were
convined. When the guards attempted
the prisoners showed fight and orde,
to fire was given.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-03-25
Huyne to Death,

! At Ell Nora, Ind. Mrs. William Sc
men, aged eighty years, while smok-
ing Q pipe. allowed some Of the burn
Ing tobacco to drop on her dress. Be-
fore other members of the family were
able to reach the aged woman she was
30 seriously burned that death result
cd In o few hours. a
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-03-25

Arthur g. Godair. forty years. old
. millionaire livestock Commission
man OF St Loui, vas almost instant,
" killed In . collision between a tag
icsb In which he wss riding home and
> street car. Arthur Raymond, the
saxtcab chauffeur, was bruised, but
did not lot go the steering wheel d
Aough bis 0achine Was wrecked.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-03-25
Two Tsxeo Appo,n&mect..

Two Texeo Appointments.
President Wilson appointed A. q.
Evans collector Of customs ct Ea1le
PasA Tho post has been vacant for
several monthA Atternsy General
McRsynolds announced that J L
CamF Of San Antonio would be 40
pointed Omitted States attorney for tbs
Western district OF Texsa
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-03-25
Heroic Moviarstv,

Patrick j. Moriarity, Boston
stone mason, saw little girl about to
fall from 9 third-story window OF a
building and rushing across the street
caught her in his arms before she fell
to the sidewalk Her name is Helen
]. Hutchinson, she is Ave years old
and was unhurt
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-03-25
Mother ano Children ouPn.

Mother ano Children 0u1n.
Mrs. Frank Pustnlla and her two
small childred were burned to death
In 9 fire which destroyed : two-story
frame building at Chicago In which
they lived Husband Of the woman
and Joseph Caseedero were severely
burned In attemps to rescue he threa
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-03-25

siope m both ears; branded OH on
leis nip. Owners or owner will come
.orward' prove property and pay
charges, or the same will be sold &C
ooiuing 70 law, at the residence of
y. = Sims on Tuesday. April 8, 1913,
at 10 O'Clock am,
j. F. HENDERSON.
Justice OF the Peace Seventh Ward
OF Caddo Parish, Louisiana.
Caucasian. March 6.
A,sA.>-.A
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-03-25

s. Dr. ]. r Harrington Of Brandon.
Hin county. Tsx. , is dead. aged eighty
i've yesrA DR. Harringtou had lived
In the Brandon neishborhood forty
I've years. 10 leaves q, widow. Ths
doctor was % ont the flrst adyocaeas
u H. abolision. q The liquor tranRe Ia
aill soaasy.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-03-25

A monkey ut Dallas entered ths re-
dence of NJ. Millfkeu and attacked 81,
child, three years old Tho litsle ous
had finger nail chewed OF and ON
hand badly lacerated e 10 said the
animal. the property Of . party d ID
neia hhorhood has recently bitasu
several other children and he's aldo
damaged property and bic lias has
boen thueat0ed .s;s
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-03-25
VINO DOES MUCH
DAMAGE IN PARTS
Of the Country and Number
Of Lives Lost.
MANY ARE ALSO INJURED
Followed Storm OF FeW Days
erovlous-rornado Also RACES
at jefferson, Tex. ..

at jefferson, Tex.
Following q storm that prevailed 9
few days before In Tennessee and cost
twenty lives. another prevailed. 4
came from the southwest section OF the
state and penetrated the middle part
concentrating its fury On Murfrees-
boro, fatally fnjuring one man and
doing halt q million dollars damage.
It ripped path through the west side
OF the public square and hit the north
side with all its fury. Nearly every
building on that side of the square
vas practically destroyed. The Pres
byterian church, handsome brick
edifce. Was wrecked. People we're
aroused from sleep BY the terrific
vindstorm.
Northwestern section Of Madison
county. Ala, vas hit by acyclona Il
caused the deaths OF two children OF
Jonas Roberts, whose house Was blown
away. . third child being also hurt
Storm vas followed by . terrific hail
and rainstorm. A number of buildings
we're demolished and yearly every tree
tn the storms path swept away.
Five persons were killed and fifty
injured ct Poplar Bluff, Mo.
A storm wrecked . number OF houses
st Dyaa. Ala. Several persons we're
injured. ......
At Lower Peach Tree Ala, list OF
fatalities Was placed ct fifteen.
Ono person vas killed at Hoxie
Ark. end twenty-five injured and the
property loss considerable
Steamer Vulcan, used for dredge
work In the Mississippi river and val.
ued ct 60 900. was sunk In forty feet
Of water at Memphis and some small
craft damaged.
Nearly ESQ. 600 damage Was done at
Jefferson. Tex. Path of tornado was
$50 yards wide and four miles long. A
number of buildings In the business
section were damaged, including the
courthouse the postofice
Segal company warehouse, Hussey &
Whelan block and Masonic temple.
Slate shingles from the postoffice we're
hurled through the city. breaking nu
nervous windows er
All over the storm belt telegraph
md telephone wires were FRUSTRATED. !
= At Hoxia Ark, hotel in course
1t construction was blown down, the
iepot destroyed an adjacent building |
'ntirely Aattened, three brick stores
partly blown down and the school |
wrecked. In the country
districts quilts, sheets and clothing
Vaved from trees that were not blown
way, Ground was covered for
ong distance with debris.
At Walnut Ridge. Ark. two negroes
'ere killed, ten injured and damage
. property considerable
A negro woman vas killed near
'yler. Tex, and sJwhite child mi ured
nd several houses damaged ALI this
ccurred In the Winona section of
|mith county. Hl
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-03-25

The two babies Of George Harmon
were burned to death when ths family
residence at Quanah. Tex.. vas d.
stroyed by fra Planes vers acesl-
lerated by q high Wind, rendering ~.
cue Of the bsbies impossibla
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-03-25
wound Proves Mostsi.

wound Proves Mortal.
Richard Selman, who shot his vito
in North Fart Worth restaurant and
then turned the weapon on himself,
died without regaining consciousness
several hours afterwsrd Mira. Salman
Is expected to recover :
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-03-25
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Official journal OF Cadd0 Parish.

Published three times a week, Sua-
day morning, Tuesday and Thurs
day afssrnoon, at 203 Milan street,
by The Caucasian Printing Com
pany, Limited, proprietors.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-03-25

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