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Sharp County record., 1901-03-22
M. B. COGER.

p. H. Wilkerson made a
business trip to Batesville this
week.
james Estes of Fulton coun-
ty, who is selling Champion ma
chinery, was in town a day or
two this week,
The public school will close
tomorrow, and we understand a
programme is to be rendered by
portion of the students.
CHEAP INSURANCE.
Many man has been insured
against Bright's disease, diabetes. or
other dangerous allment by a fifty
cent bottle of Foley's Kidney Cure.
Williams & Edwards.
The school at Sidney being
closed Prof. and Mrs. Brewster
will spend some time at Mtn.
Home, where they formerly lived.
The Prof. sends in a dollar and
will read the RECORD while they
are away.
Evening Shade will have a
base ball team again this year,
and it is expected it will again be
the champion team of the county.
j. |. Martin of Cord, Inde-
pendence county made this office
pleasant call last Friday. He
was on his return from Franklin,
where he had been on a visit to
his mother.
Recent experiments show that all
classes of foods may be completely
dlgcsted by preparation called Ko-
dol Dyspepsia Cure, which absolute
ly dlgests what you eat. AS 1t is
The only combination of all the nat.
uraI dlgestants ever devised the de-
mand for it has become enormous,
1t has never failed to cure the very
worst cases Of indigestion and 1t al
ways gives instant reHet. Will
AIMS Il Edwards.
AT Hardy last Sunday night
George Scarborough an employe
of the firm of Cochran & Turner,
and Miss Clara McGinnis were
Joined together in the holy bonds
Of matrimony.
Sharp County record., 1901-03-22
McGee'e Female Tonic and
Combined Treatment.

Something new. For weak, delicate
women. A tablet for local use in con-
nection with Tonic. Price sl,00.
Thursday of last week the
'qierk issued a marriage license to
Doc Simpson and Miss Anna
West, COL, of this place and that
night they were made one by the
Rev. Charles Washington.
Mr.. j. L. Abernathy and his
sister, Mrs. Artie Metcalf, on
Wednesday moved into their new
ly acquired property on Washing
ton street, recently owned by
Mrs. McMurtry.-Purc Il. T. }
Register.
Sharp County record., 1901-03-22
A NOBLE YOUNG MAN GONE.

Last Friday night John Je1t-
erson Wasson breathed his last at
his home in Lave Creek township
9 miles from Evening Shade,
after an illness of several days
Som. d complication of diseases.
He was cut down in early man
hood, being only about % years
of age at the time of his death
Jeff Wasson was one of the noblest
Young men Of our acquai Mt
ance. He was kind and true TO
his fellowman, generous in thought
and deed, and was p possessed OF
most exemplary habits his
death leaves a wife, to whom ne
u ad been married but a short time
over a year, a father and mother,
several brothers and sisters, and
a large circle Of friends in sorrow
The remains were inferred at the
cemetery below town Saturday
afternoon in the presence OF a
large number OF former associates
and friends Of the deceased, Rev.
James F. Jerniean conducting
thu burial service.
Sharp County record., 1901-03-22

w. T. Leonard of Lebanon
township is entitled to a place on
our pay roll this week.
-Chas. Wasson of Batesville
was at the burial of his cousin,
jeff Wasson, last Saturday, re-
turning home Sunday.
The RECORD goes to Mrs. j.
D. Batson at Magazine, Ark,
where she is spending a few
weeks before joining her husband
in the Indian Territory.
Sharp County record., 1901-03-22
An HONEST MEDICINE FOE La GRIPPE.

George w. Watt, of South Gard
iner, Me-, says: 81 have had the
worst cough, cold, chllls and grlT
and have taken lots of trash of nc
account but profit to the vendor
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is the
only thing that has done any good
whatever. have used one bottle
of 1t and the chills, cold and grippe
have all left me. | congratulate the
manufacturers OF all honest medi'
nne." For sale by Snow, the drug
gist.
Sharp County record., 1901-03-22
ans II Ed wards.
A GOOD COUGH MEDICINE yoa cayIpsrN.

81 have no hesltancy in recon-.
mending Chamberlaln's Cough Rem
edy," says f. P. Moran, a vel
known and popular baker, OF Peters.
burg, We. "We have given it to
our children when troubled with bad
coughs, also whooping cough, and II
has always given perfect satisfac
tlon. 1t was recommended to me
hy druggist as the best cough med
iclne for children az it contained nc
opium or other harmful drug For
sale by Snow, the druggist,
1t is an old saying that one
has to go away from home to
hear the news. The Hardy Her.
aid says: 'If the King fee re-
duction bill fails to pass, Judge
McCaleb says he will quit the
circuit bench and run for
representative, on platform de-
manding justice for the people
who pays the fees" We agree
that if there were more Judge
McCalebs in the legislature thai
body would present a much bet.
ter complexion, however, we dc
not agree with him on the fet
question.
Sharp County record., 1901-03-22

NJ DESCRIPTIONS Billy Allen is beautiful black and
srr WEIGHS one thousand two hundred pounds, kind
dsoositon, splendid saddler and fine driver beng
donbe gated and very speedy make mile in 2:2O IN
harness He is of fine build good bone and neat limbs
eoodIeyes fine hair and gentle and sensible
PEDIGREE: Billy Aliens grandsire was Ethan Al
1n who ION June 2l 1867, defeated the then worlds
cbampon, Dexter in Dis. Billys sire was Ben Allen
one Of the finest and showiest of Kentuckys Morgans
His dam by Shiloh, thoroughbred and his grand dam by
thoroughbred Hambetonlan lO family OF horses famous
for their style and of management.
Will stand for service beginning March IS and
eudng Tune 5 Evening Shade Arkansas, at the very
low price of S8 to insure colt to stand and suck.
Care will be taken to prevent accidents, but will not
be responsible should any occur
M. B. COGER.
Sharp County record., 1901-03-22
S. W. Kirby is on the sick

list.
w. A. Turner is in the north
ern district on business.
Circuit court convenes at
Melbourne next Monday.
The month of March has
been a corker for windy days.
DIR. Geo. E Craig received
bran new $50 shot gun Wednes-
day.
Shade Taylor has been quite
sick lately and is still confined to
his home.
Sharp County record., 1901-03-22
Danker RCuts "a RObber

..,, = =. Garrison, Cashier of the
ank Of Thornvllle, Ohio, had been
PIT" 9poed of health by a serious lung
o'e until he tried DR.. Kings
discovery for Consumption.
"sIr ne wrote: cit is the best ned, ,
ever used for a severe cold or
"4' M oaSe of lung trouble. l al.
m,s' keep bottle on hand" Dent
% ~ eF Fith coughs, colds or anv
W "' chest or lung trouble when
v.,s ..a' ee cured SO easily. Only
'''' sl'oo' Trial bottles free at
c~ arug store '.' g 4 F.. 4. ,.E
Sharp County record., 1901-03-22
Save 25c by Buying

McGee's 25c Chill Cure Is purga-
tive; you need no other. Largest bot.
tie for the money and is guara0lad
to cure or money refunded. AskyouI
druggist for McGee's 26c Chill Cure,
| Tasteless.
W. D. Cochran can sell you
either the Luedinghaus OF
Springfield wagon.
W. A. Edwards is in st.
Louis buying goods for the firm
of Williams & Edwards.
"A good number of persons
are taking the teachers exami-
nation under Prof. Watkins.
Ed Ragan and wife left Ash
Flat recently for Manchester,
Va, where they will reside in the
future.
Bud Shanks, who has re-
Gently returned from Elmore, l.
T. contributes a couple of dollars
to our excEequer. He is taking
the teachers examination today.
Pnenmonla follows la grippe, but
never follows the use of Foley's
Honey ana Tar, the great throat anti
lung remedy. Take no substitute.
Williams u Edwards.
james F. Barnett, a member
of the popular firm of Barnett
Bros, and we'll known by the peo-
pie of this section, was married
Oh last Tuesday to Miss M. E
Erwin of Batesville.
Judge John B. McCaleb has
the thanks Of this sanctum for a
couple of silver dollars, one OF
which renews for a year the sub
scription of Mrs. Annie McCalet
at Salmon City, Idaho.
John L. Eady Of Hardy, who
was before the federal court,
charged with holding funds al.
legged to have been collected by
him when he went into bank
ruptcy was discharged. Attor-
neys Davidson and Turner ot
this place represented Eady.
AFTER LAGRIPPE-WHAT?
Usually a racking cough and =
general feeling of weakness, Foley's
Honey and Tar Is guaranteed to cure
the "gr,ppe cough" and make you
strong aud well. Take no substl-
tates. Williams & Edwards.
The alarm of fire was given
about 7 o'clock Saturday morn
ing and the bucket brigade turn
ed OUT in full force. A blaze had
started in W. D. Cochran's din
ing-room, which was extinguish-
ed by members of the family
before outside assistance reached
the place.
Robert r. Watts, of Salem, Mo.
writes, 81 have been troubled witt
kidney disease for the last five year
and have doctored with al! the tead
ing physicians and havei tried al
remedies suggested without any re
lief. Finally | tried Foley's Kidney
Cure and less than two bottles com
pletely cured me and I am sound
and we'll" Williams d Edwards.
Many Purcell people remem-
Der Mr.. James Shaver, son of
Mrs. j. L. Abcrnathy, who for
some time did stenographic W work
in this city. Since leaving here
the gentleman has developed into
a cartoonist Of high order, doing
much work in this line for leading
eastern papers. He has recently
accepted a position with the Phil
adelphia Enquirer, and excellent
speciments of his work are shown
in the colored pages of the Sun
day edition of that paper. --Pur-
cell Il. T,) Register.
For the weakness and prostratlon
following grippe there is nothing so
prompt and effective as One Minute
Cough Cure. This preparation is
h,xli,, ~, 4 ,r,,J a, n, no e., ,,pu NAM.
Sharp County record., 1901-03-22
0ley's Honey and Tar
LIS lungs ard stops the cough.

At j. W. Moore, a pension agent
,la was in the city the latter part of
n,d last week taking evidence in a
III CASE or two.
"' -Rev. Jas. f. Jernigan will
!" preach at Cave City next Sunday
at II a. m. and 7. 80. All are
sA invited to attend.
U' Elder J. B. Lashley has been
hi conducting services at the Christ
h h ian Church each night this week.
SAIL Good crowds have been attending
sl, The meetings,
W Grandfather Mulvyhill of
'oa' Qng's Mill was so years old one
&recently, and on that day he
wed to the postoffice, dis
county examiner John A.
30 Htkins of Maxville is holding
owl" Regular examination of teach
sas Ten the Southern district to-
60 ssa Nand will continue the work
4: 4: ~: u frow'
;,s .sas, g bad dollars, all counterfeits
.,.., 49, Wits Witch Hazel Salve are
!. ,'sI sTs Tess. The original quickly
,t. Rplles, sores and all skin dis
!sshr 4 ~ Williams Il Ed
Fhe democrats Of Hardy have
oed the following ticket in the
loving sld for town offices, the election
10 q n ~ one held in April: Mayor, John
ovAn Hill; recorder, G. N. Simpson:
'@" aoermen, H. M. Cope, R. NJ,
acKson, Walker Clayton, j. P.
\, . ,,, nompson and G. D. Foster.
Sharp County record., 1901-03-22

According to the almanac
Spring began yesterday.
John r. Metcalf is transact
ing business matters at Bates
vile.
County Judge James W.
Smith is holding probate court at
j Hardy,
"A marriage license was is
sued Monday to Samuel johnson
and Miss A. F. Shirley.
Sharp County record., 1901-03-22
Up Once More.

I am glad to announce once
more that the mill is up with her
work and can accommodate you
with good -four on short notice.
Thanking you for past favors
and asking a continuance OF the
same, l am with Respects ETC.,
J.R. METCALF.
Sharp County record., 1901-03-22
Williams 4 Edwards.

Headache often results from a dis.
ordered condition Of the stomach
and constipation of the bowels. A
dose or two Of Chamberlaln's Stom-
ach and Liver Tablets will correct
these disorders and cure the head.
ache Sold by Snow, the druggist.
Sharp County record., 1901-03-22
CITY DRUG Sf0RG.
w. g. Snow, Prop

oen in stock rscass line of Pure Drugs Druggists sun
0p dries Toilet Articles Wall Paper, Paint and luh
line of standard Patent Medicines
PRESCRIPTIONS A SPECIALITY.
Sharp County record., 1901-03-22
Evening Shade, Ark.
qax Collectors Rotice.

Notice is hereby given that will meet the taxpayers ayers
SHARP county for the purpose of collecting the taxes
f the Wear 1900 at following times and places towIt
pinev Fork township at Evening Shade from March
: ~ -'p' Jasper Hutchison,
sheriff and Collector
Sharp County record., 1901-03-22
.ONE DOLLAR A YEAR.
LOCAL NEWS.

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The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1901-02-23
Deafness cannot he Cured

by local applications, as they cannot reach
the diseased portion OF the ear. There il
only one way TO cure deafness, and that is
by constitutional remedies Deafness il
caused by an inhamed condition of the mu-
cous lining Of the Eustachan Tube. When
this tube gets infiamed you have rumblinc
sound or imperfect hearing, and when il X
entirely closed deafness is the result, and
unless the inflammation can be taken out
and this tube restored TO its normal con.
dition, hearing will be destroyed forever;
nine cases of Of ten are caused by catarrh,
which is nothing but an innamed condition
OF the mucous surfaces.
We viii give One Hundred Dollars for any
case Of Deafness Caused by catarrh that
cannot be cured by Halls Catarrh Cure.
Send for circulars, free
+. j. Cheney & Co, Toledo o.
Sold by Druggists, 75c.
Halls Family Pills are the best.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1901-02-23
cUSTER's PRACTICAL JOKE.
Gave an Imitation Indian Attack on
His Camp and Terrified "A
Tenderfoot Visitor.

The late Charles Osborn, the New
York broker, and Gen. Custer were in
innate friends, and Osborn annually
visited the general on the plains. Dur
ing one of his Indian campaigns, Gus
ter invited Osborn and party OF
friends out 90 Kansas, and gave them
a buffalo hunt. The next night as Os-
borne was lying in his tent, rapid firing
was heard on the picket line, Boots and
Saddles was sounded, and Osborn was
wondering what IL was all about, when
the general burst in with n rifle, two
revolvers and saber. Charlie" he
said. In his quick, nervous way, you
must defend yourself. Sitting Bull,
Wiggletail Jim and Scalplock Skonhe-
gan are on ms in force. Things look Sc
ricus. hut the safety Of my regiment is
my first duty. II we don't meet again,
good-bylr The unhappy New York
man shook with terror. Shots and
war whoops resounded on every
side. and great blaze sprang up in the
distance. He clutched the rifle, revolt
yers and saber in turn, but finally
dropped them all and tried TO make
himself as small as possible. Sudden
IN the noise died away, and Custer en-
tered the tent TO find his friend fiat
on the ground. with his face covered.
"Spare mel" he moaned. "All right"
said Custer. In a matter-of-fact tone.
Supper Is ready. and It's your treatl"
Osborn opened his eyes and saw a
table spread with an elaborate feast,
and a crowd of smiling officers stand
ing by. Then he realized that he had
been the victim of practical joke; but
he was 80 relieved that he joined in
the laughter with the rest.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1901-02-23
A DIFFERENCE
BY II. M. Embree.
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Copyright. 1900, by the Authors syndicate)

THEY were mounting the steps of
the Metropolitan elevated at Mad
ison street, and watching the slow
clump, clump OF cripple as he de-
scended. After he had passed them
Jack said, pitifully, half under his
breath: poor fellows His working
arm and right leg. / wonder what
he can find TO do"
"His wife supports him, probably.
That Is IL he was married before his
accident. / suppose his matrimonial
prospects dwindled to nothing after
wards IL he wasn't, In which case other
relatives stepped in, of course"
Ethel's voice was calm, even cold.
Jack suddenly wondered il she had a
heaSt. He answered a little bitterly:
''Then you think love goes for moth
ing. Only able-bodied laborers need
apply!"
Ethel laughed. "Well, one-armed
lover wouldn't be OF much use in Sc
curing one a seat in the elevated at this
hour"
She was still breathless from her
encounter with the crowd through
which Jacks height and football mus
Gle had forced a way for her, while he
was weighing her emotional nature.
"But seriously, Miss Bray, don't
you think IL possible for woman to
fall in love with a cripple?"
Seriously. Mr.. Archer, do not.
She may feel sorry for him, and so
marry him out of the sentiment akin
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1901-02-23
The DIAMOND DRILL.
THos. coNLIN. Editor.
FALLS. MICHIGAN
A ROYAL GUEST.

How suddenly he was dethroned.
Who his entire kndgdom owned,
They cried: Long live the king!'
But not TO him they bowed, oh mol
For In his place OF honor. lol
tiny, sQualiing thing.
With wrlnkled brow, and puckered face,
And not a single kingly grace.
Usurps this brawling elf.
But how he loves that tyrant small,
And files whene'er he hears him call.
And worships him with pelf.
And sings-aye there's the iub-to sing
A melody for the new king
AZ midnight standard time;
And he who never sung a note
Now MARBLES from his tuneful throat
lullaby in rhyme:
NOcTURNE.
sleep, dear and rest!
Hush. hush. don't cry,
Birds In the nest
Have gone by-by.
"The baa-baa sheep.
The moo-moo COW,
Are fast asleep
It's your turn now.
"Ah. little man.
You're the whole thing'
Deny IL who can,
Baby Is king"
M. L. Rayne. in Chicago Times-Heraid.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1901-02-23

Following severe attack Of Ia grippe I
seemed to be affected badly all over.
zone Of my customers who was greatly
helped by Peruna advised me to try it, and
/ procured bottle the same day. Now my
head is clear, my nerves are steady, enjoy
food, and rest well. Peruna has been worth
a dollar dose to me. IL. ID. Wallace.
Grip Causes Deafness.
Mrs. NJ. A. Sharick, chaplain g. A. r..
Woman's Relief Corps, writes from Ere
mont, Wash:
when la grippe was the prevailing illness
in this Western country / was laid up the
whole winter, / partially lost my hearing,
and had a very bad case Of catarrh of the
head and throat.
IL read Of Peruna, tried il and had my
hearing restored and catarrh cured. cam
not speak too well of Peruna. Mrs. NJ. A.
Sharick.
In Grippe Cured In It's First stage.
Lieutenant Chrice Hunt, Of the Salt Lake
City Barracks of the Salvation Army, writes
from Ogden, Utah:
1.-TWO months ago was suffering with 10
severe cold that could hardly speak.
Our captain advised me to try Peruna,
and procured bottle for me, and truly IL
worked wonders Within two weeks / was
entirely well. "--Clarice Hunt.
Congressman whites Letter.
Tarboro, N. G.
OentIemen-"I am more than salts.
fled with Peruna and find II to be IN
excellent remedy for the grip and ca
tarrh. have used II In my family and
they all Join me In recommending u
as an excellent remedy" Geo. n.
White, Member of Congress.
Remained In Feeble Health After
Cured OF La Grippe.
Mrs. T. w. Collins, Treasurer Indepen-
dent Order of Good Templars, Of Everett,
Wash, writes:
after having severe attack OF Ia grippe
/ continued in feeble condition even after
the doctor called me cured. My blood
seemed poisoned. Peruna cured me. Mrs.
+. w. Collins.
Address The Peruna Medicine Co., Of
Columbus, o., for free book on catarrh.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1901-02-23

Virtue Il rs own reward; and yet some
people feel ike suing for back pay.--Puck.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1901-02-23

TO love, but women put strength where
men do beauty. Now would you marry
Sallie Denton?"
Sallie Denton was the red-haired,
squint-eyed, jawed apple
woman known TO all South-siders.
"That IS an extreme case. Her men
tai requirements and social position
match her looks"
"Fie, my dear sir, you beg the ques-
toni How many maids Of low degree
and small accomplishment have been
lifted to place and fortune by pretty
facet"
But not all popular women have
been beauties"
ain the eyes OF their admirers they
have been"
"Oh, what a twisting of logicl Then
a woman might imagine strength
even an arm or leg"
Here Is our stationl believe you
would have gone by, you love so 20
argue"
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1901-02-23

n NMn kofI
WOVVV mission LYDIA t. PINKHAM MEDICINE l
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1901-02-23

November ~ 1892
"DEAR Mrs PrNKHAM:I feel it my duty acknowledge
the benefit that advice and Lydia Pnkham Vegetable
Compound have done for
al had been suffering with troubles time
walk but short distance had terrible bearing pains
of bowels backache and used your medicine
for months and much better that could walk
the distance that / could before.
al to-day in better health than have been than
and know it is all due Pnkhams Vegetable
Compound.
recommend advice and medicine to all who suffer-
- Mrs. S. j. WATSON, Hampton, Va.
This positive
advise sick than other Write her. 1t
nothing.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1901-02-23

How the whole conversation came
back TO Miss Bray on that day when,
held back from tears by queer chok-
ing horror, she stared at the page be-
fore her bearing Jack Archer's name
among the wounded, after the battle
Of San Juani
Later she learned that with his right
arm gone, and the sight OF one OF his
eyes destroyed, he was coming home.
How she longed 20 see him. TO tell him
in some way that she had repented her
foolish words.
"oh why, Why" she moaned. Edo
women express opinions about things
Of which they are wholly ignoranti
What difference does IL make TO me
that Jack Is cripple. My for.
tune is quite sufficient for us
both. and IL II wasn't. Id think ID an
honor 10 work for him. oh, IL he had
only told me Of his love before he went
away"
Everybody, including Ethel herself.
had long known that Jack Archer was
deeply ia love with the slim. athletic
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1901-02-23
Low Rate winter Tours 90 the
sunny south.

The Mobile & Ohio will run Special Low
Rate Excursions, good until June the first,
permitting invalds and others TO stop at
frst-ciass hotels enrOute at very nominal
rates 20 all points in Alabama. Mississippi,
Georgia, Florida, Cuba, Central and South
America. Low Rate Homrsocker's Isl and
Bird Tuesday Of each month. One Way Set
tiers same days at Very Low Rates. Any
ticket agent or J. T.. Poe, G.. 4. NJ, Mobile,
Ala. G.. NJ shepard, G.. 7. A., Mobile. Ala.
NJ IT. Bohreer d. y, A., 35l Marquette
Bldg, Chicago, H., West Fort Street, De
troit, Mich.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1901-02-23

Unless you pay us the ransom de-
manded, we will cut Oft your boys
hair" wrote the fierce kldnapers.
40 your worst" wrote the father
in reply. II have been trying to get
that Fauntleroy idea out OF my wife's
head for ten Baltimore
American.