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VOL. VI. NO. 16. HINTS TO TEACHERS What to Study in Order to Secure. License 4 Letter Sent out By Stats School Commissioner Mer- rift At the request and sugestion of the Department of Education, we publish the following for the Teachers, Appli¬ cants wiio desire to take the June Ex¬ amination will study the following sub¬ jects. Apblicants who desire to secure a third grade License should study: 1. Common school Branches. 2. Manual of methods for Georgia Teachers. 3. Page’s "Theory and practice of Teac- ing Applicants who desire to secure a second grade License should study; 1. - Common school branches, 2. Manuual of Methods for Georgia Teachers. 3. Page’s' Theory and Practice of Teaching. 4. Roark’s Methods in Education* Applicants for First Grade License should study theabovo lists, as only one sol of questions wfll he prepared, but tlie questions will be so graded that two orthroo questions on each subject will he nu ro difficult tliap the others. By this, means, while not lowering the' ,F audit'd of third and .second grade Li¬ cense, I hope to raise the standard for a first grade License and for a perma¬ nent stste License. If the applicants for First Grade License expect to send their examination papers to this depart¬ ment and make application for perma¬ nent State License, it would be well for them to review carefully the follow icy books or subject in addition to the altove lists. 1. " Include Civics with History. 2. Any of spencers works on Educa- tion 3. History and Philosophy of Educa¬ tion. s dTEsychoIogy, 5. Include English and Ahicricftn Literature with Reading and Grammar. Elementary, Pliysics and Physical Geography with common sidtool Geog- raphy. Signed Vv r B. Merritt . State Bchool Com. Offered for publication by W. T. Diekersou , c. s. c, ---- COMPULSORY EDUCATION. South Carolina Peases Bill Requiring Attendance on Schools. Columbia. S. C.. Jan. 30.—Tbe sen¬ ate after some discussion has passed q bill requiring children over 12 years tst age to attend school for at least eight weeks in the year, and fixing the penalty ferr noncompliance at a fine of $5 to ST. The proposal, to make the. offense punishable by imprisonment was vot¬ ed flown, It Is Impossible to say whether the houss will pass Jbe bill, but it has many friends there.’ Jennings Makes Appointments. Tallahassee, Fla, Feb. 3.—Governor Jennlr.jrs has mafic the following civ¬ il appointments: C. F. Fairbanks, of Chicago, to?be c o m mis? i on er, of deeds -of Florida G the state of Illi¬ nois. John Stewart, of Do Funiak, to be inspector of timber and lum- l>er of V/at ton county. E. T.' Levy, of Live Oak, to l:c notary public for the state at large. S. P. Higginboth¬ am, of Jacksonville, to be fis'h and game warden for Duval county. Al¬ len R. Parish of Miami, S. R. Hod- *e 3 of Lake City and L. J. Owens oi Cassia to he nctsrlt.f* public for the state c.t large. 4 Two Senteuccd to Swing. Campbell, a negro, vs,;convicted Frb Columbia. S. C., Feb. 2.—Ulyescs day in the court <J rer-ful sessions, in Greenville of tbe tv.-nip’- of Blanche Dial, .a n«@t.ess, wkicb took (place last fall in a restaurant 4n Washington street, that city. Judge Purdy sen¬ tenced Campbell to bo hang on Friday-, Feb. 27. Joe Keenan." a negro, con¬ victed of the murder of a white farmer named Tv'iUimon, fit a* been sentenced to Bo hung in Greenville on the same Murderer Will fee Extradited, Pittsburg, Feb. 2.—Nicala Swanbet- ti, an Italian, was arrested here to¬ day for a murder committed in Italy eight months ago. After the lJjting Swaabettl fled and wa3 traced to Pittsburg. Ho will be turned over to the authorities for extradition. Fatal Mine Cave-In. Ely, Mina., Feb. 3.—rA cave-in the Pioneer mine caused the death Jacen Makl, A. Finn and three fBf m: - V’; ■ * ■ ♦ THE OFFICIAL OBG-AN OF CLINCH COUNTY. HOMERVILLE, G-A., FRIDAY, , 13 - 1903 . GRAN MORGAN HURT 80 th bones of Leg Was broken by Falling Limb Mr. Gran Morgan of tViregrass hap¬ pened to a serious and painful accident last frida.v evening. He together *with his son IVill were oil t splitting rails , and he came to a very large but favorable looking tree and proceeded to cut it down, which in falling broke a large limb from another tree which came back with ter¬ rific Free and struck Mr. Morgan throw¬ ing him to the ground, when the limb was removed it was found that his leg was broken several inches below the knee , both bones which makes a very painful fracture and Mr. Morgan being an old man makes it worse. It will be several months before he will be able to walk again. This is a very great misfortune"!) him as it is now time to begin clearing and preparing for the years crop, but the good people of that community will not let him suffer ou this .account. t SULT4H OF MORROCCO VICTORQUS Tangier, Peb. 2.—rTho features of the sultan’s victory Thursday over the forces of the .pretender, Bu- Hamarajr show that tho.battle" was stubbornly contested, and that the former’s suc¬ cess was largely due to the' co-opera- at a critical moment of the B'eui Ourean tribe, whdse defection from the rebels the sultan had previously purchased. Tho artillery of the imperial forces, which were commanded by tho minG ter of war, El Menebhl, consisted of eight Maxim® and four Krupps. The sultan’s troops opened the attack early In the morning and shortly afterwa'fd tho pretender’s camp was assailed In the rear by the Beni Oureins- lu spite of the surprise and disadvantage of the position the rebels stub lx indy maintained their ground and desper¬ ate fighting continued for thred hours. The slaughter was very great. The remnants of the rebel army then broke, mbanddtied. the', esunp- and fled in the,direction of. Tazab. Tho im¬ perial troops are pursuing the fugt- Uvi 3 , hrkl if Bu Hamara la' cot among tho elaln h,is capture Is, coglideatly " expected. ; . El Menebhl hj pushing on towards Tazab with the object of •entirely tho crushing tho rebellion and punishing dlsploysl tribes. Ho reports ho has found the rebels much more, nu¬ merous than expected, but that ho cap¬ tured all their war ammunition. Tfcere is great rejoicing at Fez? as a result of the victory of the aultan’a forqos, MILES’ VISIT TO WINDSOR. J ■ Lieutenant General Pleased With NIs Reception by King. London, Feb. 2.—Lieutenant General Miles, Who returned'here today from Windsor, eaid to a representative of Lie Associated Frees: ‘ The king received me most cordial¬ ly, recalling pleasant memories of our visit' here at the time of the jubilee arwl spoke aa friendly as ever of Amer¬ ica. He showed keen interest in the far east on which subject I was able to give him information. Altogether, it was a rnost. pleasant visit. “The king said he hoped tbit prince" . priaetss..qf .Waits w 0 .ui 4 .be able to visit America. Nothing, however, is definitely settled.. General Miles Medic od to dlfecuss either the Vonezuelan’orthe Philippine questions. •By what the general terms ,a. “mls- .take on the pa.t. of somebody here,” Mrs. Miles was net invited to Windsor castle. : ATtAHTIC CO?,ST LINE Tavelcrs,- You-may. noefi some iuforinution in regard to schedules, Iceping and dining car selvic-f* if liratfers not what your tion may be, information will be cleerlqljy furnlshyd.-by any Agent or representative of the Atlantic Gogsfc Line. The Great Thorough- fate of travel to and from the East, West and South. W. J. Craig, G. P. A. Wilmington, N. C. S. P. Collier, Jr. , Tampa, Fla. \Y. H. Leahy, D. P. A. Savannah, Ga. Frank C. Boyhcston. C. A. Jacksonville, Fla. Mr. L. T. Daagharty.of "Vyire- grass was on our streets Mon- clay. ' The Debate Was Very good Last f Friday Lcoaf For The People Of Tkrt' Tow —■ Interesting , && The We, after is considerably .'better this week No! so much rain and'aRi- tie colder. The Debate last Friday was real good. The subject was, Resolved, That whis¬ key has been more destructive to mu- country than’ war; After a full discus¬ sion the negative gained. Miss Gila Dickerson a charming young lady near Ratio spent last week with Mrs. B. J. Sirmaus and friends. Prof. E, A. Rice who has just finish¬ ed" a successful School at Mayday was in our town Sunday on his wav to Ab¬ beville to attend school. Mr. Rice is a hard educational worker and we wish him much success. Mr. J. \V.j0atT a turpentine operator of Thelma was on our streets Saturday. Mr. N. W. Knight of Ilomerville 1ms moved to our pleasant little town where lie and I. P. Mattox ‘wo jfu the cross tie business. j We are sorry to state that Mrs. R. g. Tolaar ispw^any better. Miss Lizzie Day made a (lying trip to Ilomerville Saturday. Mrs. G. S, Perry is spending this week in Valdosta with her sister, Mrs. Austin Gibbs. Mr. Owen Birmans spent last Monday in Naylor with fricUds. Miss Aliienc Dsvidstn of Brunswick was the guest of Ella O’Qninu and Vera I luglu'frlast week.' *1 ;■ HOW TO SPEAK. SPANISH For a neatly bound .hook enti¬ tled “What to-say.in Spanish and Row to say it” send two cents in postage to W. J- Craig, General Passenger Wilmington N. G.,. or We li.F'Xeahy: Division Passenger Agent, 1 Savannah, Ga. This booklet aisocoti tains tab a: file, information regarding CUBA and the WEST INDIES. , 4 f ■ \ I t ■A’-. ' -> TbeEusy PBl. ’ f •' .DeWitfe’s Littlq.eafly Risers dp. not gvipe. nor weaken the^ system; TljoV cure biliovsness, jaundice; cofffltipati'On and inactive livers, by arousing the secretions, ini^v- ing the bo we Us gently, yt-t effect¬ ually, ami giving', such lone and strength to the glands of the stomach; tfv@r"’,artcJ bowel!s that the cause of the truuDlo is re¬ moved eatiTely. ’Thesb famous Ht,- tie pille exert a decide^! tonic ef¬ fect upon the orgaas_ involved, aud if their use is continued for a few daj's there will be ' no return, of the trouble. ■’ Dame Bros. •.*, • i calendar, A pretty wall by the ATLANTIC .' COASTUIs'E. }f For neafc and ■attractive. , , a ■'' ■> l , . . , 7 “(Sk N.’-C/Jor Agent, Wilmington, \V. II- Leujiy/Di\jisit$n Tift- Passenger A gent, SaVahnah, d -.' ■ - ri Women’s Pains Cured.* They M'e often datisod by , a Rheumatic condition of .flu; dys tern, which if not checked, re¬ sults in heart, kidney and troubles,, ovarian dropsy, etc. 1J- RICSOL, the great California Rheumatic Remedy, the undue accumulation of acids in the s} stem and cures pain disease. Send stamp for book particulars to the Lamar & kin Drug Co., Atlanta Oo ! EBJCSOL Chomiea Co., Los j ,$1.00 gele?, Cal. bottle- Druggists six bottles toll it 1 per or $5.00. .. CRAZED IMS CAliPHT EBJSogers Who Killed - FIR 33 Pressley Taken , In Charge • Charlotte, N. C. Feb. —Eli Rog¬ ers, the young white man 'who: killed Miss Pi.cfjl.ey, and the negro boy, Will Richardson, i,a Union county, Monday last, has been arrested and Is now in jail in. Monroe. * Since the double killing Rogers has been, In hiding, spending most ofthh- thuMh' Uie swamps of Union county. A posse of 50 men-went in search of ' Racers, esrl*- Tuesday morning. .... . He wae located In a swamp border¬ ing a creek. He was asked to come cut and surrender, but replied that he would die first. Later In tho day ho was taken un¬ awares. At the time he. was lying by a fire sound asleep. In one Fetid was a double barreled shotgun, and in the other a Colt’s revolver. Rogers admitted the double crime and his excuses were that ho loved Mias Pressley and despised the negro, Will Richardson. Rogers will be taken to the state hospital at Morganton, just as soon as a place can bo provided for him. There is no question as to his lnsan- lty. Twice before this he has been an Inmate of this same hospital, and was discharged only six months ago as cured. RHODES SCHOLARSHIP. First For sn American Awarded to Eugene Lehman. New York. Feb. 2.—The first Cecil Rliodes scholarship in Oxford awarded to an American has been given to Eu¬ gene Heltler Lehman, a Yale graduate of the class of 1902. He is the son of tho lato Moritz Leh¬ man, a wholesale tobacco dealer of Pueblo, Cold _After graduating last June, Lehman cam© to this city and took a graduate course .in'- philosophy in Columbia. Last December he made application to Governor Ornran, of Col¬ orado, who had two of Cecil Rhodes’ Schoiarsfflps to dispose of.. . t , Lehmanns*.credentials, vouched for by Yale, stood higher than any of IMS* submitted by 200 other appli¬ cations. Lehman will now enter Oxford next autumn. He in a pupil of Dr. Felix Adler, and It is his Intention to study the conditions of the Jews In Russia .fin'd the oast, with a view to their amelioration. A Weak Stomach. . Causes ti .weak body and invites oisease.' Kodol Dysjtepsja Cure.. cures and strengthens the-stomach au'd'wal’ds oft’ and overcomes .dis¬ ease. J:,’J5. Tttylcfr; a pTomhiont merchant of; Bhries’mau, Tex.', says, a I could not .eat because of a weak stomach. I tost si 11 streng¬ th and run down in weight. All tufit..mojipy c^tijd do.wae. doigj. but ail hbjte 'of recovery vanished.' Ilearino of some wonderful- eyres effected by'jpjo <?f KbdolT T con¬ eluded to try 4 it: - The first bottle brnefittid m.e, and after taking four bottloS I am fully restored .to my usual strength,, woigut and health. . Dairte Bros, ■ Dissolution Notice, Thc,fjny of Dayj« and Morgan composed of J. r i’. Davistgnd W. ,-N. MOjt-gnn^ 1ms this day dissolved by jnutual- c.te consent. W. N. Mor- pnlmvn.f- . bc.yl,t , . the ,, cure .. cantile interest' of tho sffine, and -w'llf continue . tkivis . .. on, retiring. »«*» cdyer-.-i (d'Xlje Me firm and will col¬ lect aU c(^wts due same. G ' Argyle, Ga., January ViT. B.'1903V J.’ F. Davis N. Morgah. *» * 'One 'minute Cough etire -gives relief jh one naimtte, because it 'kill's tlfe- Ihicrobo' which tickles tho mucotis' ptembvano, causing the Cough; s'nd ftt’ tho same time el eftfs ,he phlegm, draws'out the inllamafion and heal.-; and scythes the affectrd {tarts. One Minute Cough Cure strengthens tile lungs, wards off pneumonia and is a harmless and never failing cure in all curable cases of cough, colds and croup. One Minute Cough Cure is pleasant to take, harmless and good alike for young and old. Dame Bros. Next. Sunday Is Preaching Day At Arabia Scfibol' ■ is: Progressing Hicefy With lUr. I. D. Dickerson Teacher : • ...» Two more. .successful .weens of bur school life is 1 ended tinder the 'management of; Pi'off l. f), Dicker- son. Mr. Dickerson tvas well . known in this community and was welcomed by a large number of his old friends who now are hits pu¬ pils. He has now an enrollment of 22 pupils, and probably will have more in the future. Mo wish him much sucfiVS and prosperity in this term which is only four months. Mr. P. R. O’Stef n was a pleasant , visitor . ., to , vicinity . . .. our hist Saturday and Sunday. We are always glad to have F. It, with 11B as he is very popular ambiig the people of his old vicinity. Mr. Joe Smith Jr. in company with his sister Miss Lizzie whs the pleasant visitors of Miss Jems ha O’St'een hist Sunday. Mr. and Mrs, Win. O*Steen spent Saturday and Sunday in Af- gyle. Farmers are very busy planting oats now; and have been for the paM week. ., - " ' ' . 'Next Sunday ImingtheSrd. Sun- day wo expect a largo congregation ■to, at-toiul.preaching at Arabia, - - Mr. M.M. Monk’s little child who has been very sick with.) mm- inonia is now rapidly recovering. A party consisting of Mrs. Dan¬ iel O’Steen, Mrs. Bryant -O’Steen Jr. and Miss Minnie and .Olaya Cornelius spent Thursday with their mother Mrs. Goo. Cornelius. Mr. J. E. Bass went to Homer- ville Saturday on business. Mr. W- li,. Smith visited’ town Saturday aftqrnoon. Mr. and Mrs. H. D. O’Steen vis¬ ited Mrs. Geoi. Cornelius last week near DupOnt- Success to tlie^NBW’s. ' ’ . i • c A. Header. aj 1 T Kidney and Bladder |)isejvses ’ Arc generally ’caused ;by an- 1 ex¬ cess of uric, lactic and l-ithic aoids in ^the system.. URlipSOJqhthe grea’t Callornia Rlicumatic 'Reme¬ dy, J corrects this diathesis and ' • ... ( thus cures Rheumatism, Sciatica, Lumbago, Neuralgia and many forms of Liver, Kidnev and Blad¬ der troubles. Sue ’advertising else¬ where and send for. book of par¬ ticulars, to Lamar & Kanjpi ujllPSOE Drug Go., Atlanta, Ga., or . Chemical Co., Los Angeles, Pal. Druggists sell it at $1-00 per bot¬ tle, or six bottles for 15.00. INCIDENT HAPPILY CLOG ED. Text-8cok Controversy In Alabama Legislature Ended—Salary Rateed. 'Montgomery, Ala., Feb.2.—Tho sen- Fassqfi .the bill Increasing the govarnpr’s salary to $5,000. It has cow passed Both houses and goes to . the governor for his signature. The’Incident between General John¬ ston and President Pro Tern." Goldby is happily closed. General Johnston withdrew his request for the refer- ©nee of his text-book bill to tho corn¬ itoittee on constitution and Senator Lancaster moved its reforence to the committee on finance. This was satisfactory to all concern¬ ed, and the most sensational incident cf the session is gone and leaves nothing behind it except notice to all concerned that the state uniform text book controversy is a very live wire Indeed. If your subscription is out please renew at once. 50 CTS. ps: ■ ' Nctieo of'Anplic! g. ; v 1 ■i i )\ .GEORGIA Clinch ( To •K. J. Flitch having fnn<L» cation to nic for permanent ij of administration upon the 1 df Margaret Futekof wiid cottH i decreased. application'will Notice is hereby bedieafc givd that said. at tiie regularTegm of.j&Jrc court' of Ordinary for said.xoonty to bo held on the first Monday in March' 1903. V\ itness my hand and official signature, litis,the second.day of February ,Kh)3. r- , . * W. T. Howell - Oi'dbtitry. . '• J : < ’ Jhenff’s S^ias. . iQEORG 1 Jxf f'litichfCounty: : Will be sold before the court house door in llonqerviiie, Ga., within tiie l he legal ."hoursoi: sale on first Tuesday m,.AIyfch j\cxftcv~ the highest' and b: si bidder for cash the following'described prop¬ erty to wit: The north Jt.-iif of lot of land fib. 380 in the 7th, district ofsakl-cdimty, tlih'saidhalf left-of land being the place whereon half.lot Frank Ilrg^s now resides. Said of land .coiihiining"24o a- ores niori-or low*. -Said property levied oh aijd tp 'hekhld as the . Property of Frtytk Higgs under ’ r !' ue . 1)1 tl mold godi la is- slic'd froin the,. Superior court of -f (1 C( ^r ^ tlM^ctoikh term- , 1,1 ;nor °f H - 1 • an< T against the said Fr ; ! 'rlije Written notice give,;'flic"de- fendaht tie feqvtiml by law. ’’ This 4th. dt^y of Feb. 1903. ""S. A. Swetrt/ShoriffC. C. LIBEL”h\)R DIVORCE Pearl »(■ » Fox Libe! for diyorce Bcnj. VS. Fox ) r Clinch April’Term Supr." Court 1903 It appearing to the C.oyrt that the defendent in the. above state l case-resides without the Gate. It ’s ordered by the court that.servieo •be perfected by the publication of this order once a mpijth for four months,- before the above maniod- torm of This court in the •Clinch’County News puftMshfd in Clinch Cdirnty. • Gran feci this Dec.* 23rd. 1902. at ..Chambers Douglas, Ga. F. Willis Dart Judge S.C. B.C, S. C. Townsend, Plaintiff’s Atty. Application For UiscliaVge m GEORGIA, .Clinqh County: • S. W. Rcgietei, Admijiistrator on tho essato of J. J. Leo late of said county, has filed his applica¬ tion with me to be dismissed in' terms of the law, as administrator ' of eaid estate, and this ip there-' _ fore to give notice to all persons concerned that I will pass upon, the same at my office on the first Monday in March next. ■ This.the 3rd. day of Feb. 1803.. W. T. Howfell, Ordinary C. C. DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Solve- Tho only positive cure fdr leind bleeding, itching and prptntrfftg • piles, cuts, burns, bruises!eczema , and all abrasions of the sliii. D<’- Witt’s is. -Hui p.n.ly WtGh Hazel salve that iB made from the pure, unadulterated tvitsh hazeGal I oth¬ ers tire counterfeit,, DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve is made to cure -counterfeits are made to sell. .Dame Bros.