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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-07-16

William Harding made the nine-hoie
course at Riverside Park yesterday In 81.
the best record for amateur golfers.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-07-16
No JOY in "KunneItown" Last Night.

TOLEDO, o., July 15.-Hughey kept his
hits we'll scattered to-day and won the
game. Toledo played all around Louis
Vile Score:
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-07-16
Three I Lengue.

DAVENPORT. Ia. July 15.-The locals
punched hits and. with the visitors errors
in the fourth. won the game here to-day.
Score:
RHE
Davenport IL 0 - 10 ,
Bloomington % 0 0 IL 6
Batteries-McCord and Evers; Smith and
Belt.
ROCKFORD, H., July 15.-Heisman was
wild in the fourth inning and il cost Ev-
ansyille the game. Kruger. Rockford left
fielder made a sensational catch in the
ninth inning. Score:
Ri f
Evansville ....i l % /
Rockford .......0 0 --3 3
Batteries-Heisman and Seisler; Graham
and Stark.
CEDAR RAPIDS, Ia, July l5.-Cedar
Rapids's batting won them the game to-
day. while errors allowed the visitors their
four scores. Score:
r H E
Cedar Rapids % l 800 o 0 -
Decatur ........0 0 0 2 0 0 o. ?
Batteries-Miler and Weaver; Luckenbill
and Krebs.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-07-16
ELKS' HARNESS RACES.


Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
LAFAYETTE, Ind, July 15.-The opening
day of the Elks' horse racing meet was
successful, both as to the entries and the
crowd in attendance. The track was fast
and the time good Starter Morrison, of
Indianapolis. officiated Many of the heats
were close and exciting and the boOkmak
ers cleaned out the betting crowd Sum-
maries:
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-07-16

Birdina, b. m. Davis. 10
Amokin, blk. e., (Spear). i
Roscoe c., b. G.. (McDonald) ..-.......E IL
Dainty Queen, blk. m. (Munson)..--1 ds
Donna McGregor. br. m. kirby 10 as
Maude Emperor, CHI. m, (McLaughlin. ds
Pussy Wollow, b. m, Culver ........ us
Maggie Hubbard, b. m, (GranD ...... DIS
Time-2:0S; 2:O9
2:11 trot; purse. $500 Two in three heats
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-07-16
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
Philadelphia Scored Seventeen Hits
on Grimth and Won.

PHILADELPHIA. July l5.-The home
team hit Griffith freely to-day while wad-
dell kept Chicago's hits we'll scattered In
the eighth inning Isbell and Sullivan col
lided while running for Fultz's foul and
Sullivan was rendered unconscious. He re-
covered and resumed his position. Attend
ance, s.7o7. Score:
RHE
Chicago 1 0 90 o O 0-S s 2
Philadelphia 30 1 50 II l
Batteries-Griffith and Sullivan: Waddell
and Schreck. Bases on balls-On Waddell.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-07-16
RefrigeratOrs
VONNEGIT'S
TO- Ill AMI ia East Washington ST.
Four Pitchers Tried.

. Hit by pitched ball-Strong, Murphy.
Struck out-By Waddell, s.
Watauga Democrat. [volume] (Boone, Watauga County, N.C.) 1888-current, 1902-06-12


Here is a matter to which
we have more than once he
fore directed attentiOn-a We
ry strong argument fer the
Appalachian Park. Says the
Gastonia Gazette:
THE trees on the noun
tain sides--the giant oaks
are heing cut down just to be
stripped OF their bark for the
tanners. Only $5 a ton for
bark, and the timber ,ots on
the spot. North Carolina will
need that timber err long.
And the forests are being
made hare aud the lOwlands
subjected to the destructive
floods all for a little tanbark,
The government will have to
hurry if it gets a forest re
serve OF original timber.
Watauga Democrat. [volume] (Boone, Watauga County, N.C.) 1888-current, 1902-06-12

One of the saverest criti-
cisms on our educational
methods is that OF the fam
ons German writer who has
declared that There was ney
or before a nation that gave
the education of the young in
to the hands Ofthe lowest bid
der We are dong this thing
everywhere by putting our
schools into the charge OF in
experienced girls OF the dis
trict who can live at home
and therefore teach for | e s E
than a well trained and com
petent teacher from outside
the district. And yet we have
sense enough not to let the
cheapest blacksmith shoe our
horses. -Ex.
Watauga Democrat. [volume] (Boone, Watauga County, N.C.) 1888-current, 1902-06-12
BETTER THAN PILLS.

The question has been ask
ed, in what way are Chamber
lain's Stomach 4 Liver Tab
let's superior TO pills? Our an
swer is: They are easier and
more pleasant to take. more
mild and gentle in effect and
more reliable as they can al
ways he depended upon. Then
they cleanse and invigurate
the stomach and leaye the
bowels in a natural conii.
tion. while pills are more
harsh in effect and their use
is often followed by constipu
tion. For sale by NJ. B, Bla"k
burn.
Watauga Democrat. [volume] (Boone, Watauga County, N.C.) 1888-current, 1902-06-12
Shudders at His Past.

Il recall now with horror Gays
Mail Carrier Mann. OF Lnvana,
o., my three years of suffering
from Kidney trouble. | was hard
ly ever free from dull aches or ac
cute pains in my back. To stoop
or lift mail sacks made me egroan
and telt tired, worn out, about
ready to give up, when ! began
to use Electric Bitters, but six
bottles completely cured me and
made me feel like a new man"
They're unrivaled to regulate
Stomach. liver kidneys and bow
els. Perfect satisfaction guaran
tced by Blackburn. Only soc.
Watauga Democrat. [volume] (Boone, Watauga County, N.C.) 1888-current, 1902-06-12
A Trains Race With a Cyclone.

A Wichita, Kan. Dispatch
of May the 25th, is as fol-
lows:
With passengers locked in
the cars to keep them from
leaping to death, with the en-
gjneer driving his engine alta
speed OF 80 miles an hour.
with the fireman feeding coal
until he fell from sheer ex :
hansticn, northbound pass
enger train No. 466 ran a
wild race with a cyclone this
morning and won with a bare
fifty teet.
A passenger train was just
beginning a run of twelve
miles from Arkansas City to
Winfield this morning when
Conductor Strain, stepping
out on the rear platform,
saw a whistling, funnel-like
cloud sweeping along t h e
track not half a mile behind,
Inside the women and chill
dren were frantic. The conduc
tor locked the car doors and
windows and signalpd the en-
gineer to push his engine to
the limit. The big locomotive
responded nobly, and a speed
Of a mile a minute was struck.
Time and again it seemed
the cyclone had conquered,
Portions of the cloud hung
over the train like a d ar k
shroud, but the center Of the
whirling lnOnster-thp seat OF
it's power-neyer reached the
flying train.
When the cars reached Win
field the cyclone had aban
doned the chase, shot sky.
ward and dissolved in upper
air.
Watauga Democrat. [volume] (Boone, Watauga County, N.C.) 1888-current, 1902-06-12
Democratic Convention.

As Chairman of the Demo-
cratic Executive Committee
of Watauga County, | hereby
call a convention OF the Dem
ocratic patty for said county
to meet at the court housein
Boone on
MONDAY, JULY the 9TH,
1902. at ! o'clock, p. M, for
the purpose of elpcting and
instructing delegates to the
Judicial District convention,
and the Congressional and
State Convention of the par
t.y, all now called to be held
in the month Of July, 1902,
The several precinct chair
men are hereby requested to
hold primary meeting at the
voting places in their respec
tive townships, on Saturday,
the 9Th day OF July, at 2, p.
m, to elect delegates TO the
county convention. and to
hold a primary election TO as
certain the choice Of the ppo
pie for the various State Off
GERS for Judge ana Solicitor
IN the 18th Judicial district,
and Congressman for the 9Th
Dist.
Ii is important also that
the precinct Commuters be
thoroughly organized, and
all vacancies filled and re.
port to tie ronnty conven-
ton, in oIder that the Conn.
ty Executive Committee may
be ce-organizpd for the com-
paign. BY order OF the Com
mittee. This June 3, 1902.
J. G.. HORTON, Chairman.
D,la.iua Eupps pilaa
Watauga Democrat. [volume] (Boone, Watauga County, N.C.) 1888-current, 1902-06-12
Don't Start Wrong.

Don't start the summer with a
lingering cough or cold. We all
know what a summer cold
is. It's the hardest kind of a
cold to cure. Often it hangs on
through the entire season. TAX
it in hand right now. A few doses
of doses of One Minute Cough
cure will set you right. Sure
cure for coughs, colds. Group,
grip, bronchitis, and all throat
and lung troubles. Absolutely
safe. Acts at once. Children like
it "One Minute Cough Cure lS
the best medicine ever used, "
says J. II. Bowles, Groveton, N.
Fl. | never found anthing else
that acted so safely and quickly.
T. j. Coffey & Bro,
Watauga Democrat. [volume] (Boone, Watauga County, N.C.) 1888-current, 1902-06-12
All Eyes on Texas.

Great is Texas. Her vast cot
ton crops and marvellous oil dis
coveries amaze the world. Now
follows the startling statement
of the wonderful work at Cisco,
Texas, OF nr. Kings New Discov
cry tor consumption. "My wife
contracted a severelung trouble,
writes Editor j. j. Eager, which
caused a most obstinate cough
and finally resulted in profuse
hemorrhages. but she has been
completely cured by DR.. Kings
New Discovery" It's positively
guaranteed for coughs. colds
and all throat and lung troubles
soc and Sl. Trial bottles free at
Blackburn's.
Watauga Democrat. [volume] (Boone, Watauga County, N.C.) 1888-current, 1902-06-12

being registered cannot vote
because OF their failure to
keep mp their poll tax.
In. Mississippi. South Carroll
ma and Louisiana the poll
taxes are collected by legal
process, and the age limit is
sixty years. In Mississippi, it
seems, while the record is not
kept bY races, that quite 3d.
900 whites are shut out by
failure to pay and the bnlk OF
the negroes. In Louisiana tine
bulk is much worse, and in
South Carolina almost as
bad. In Louisiana alone the
tax is purely voluntary and
cumulative forever. while the
age limit is down to forty.
five. Low as this limit is, the
slaughter of voters has heen
something extraordinary.
Ont of 276,000 subject to
the tax less than 100000
paid it. CT the 100000 with
in the age, 10000 esteemed
the $3.50 above the privilege
of voting, while less than TO-
600 negroes paid, and most
of these before they found out
the tax is not collectable at
law. These figures " woul O
seem to indicate two things:
1. The ballot is held in
slight esteem by both races.
2 The mind of the South
ern white man, long shackel-
ed by the fear OF negro dom
ination, has not been liberia
ted by these new cOnstitu
tiOns. but is harnessed as
tightly as ever to the party
car. What difference OF opin
ion. what worthy ambition,
what noble aspiration there
may be, what conflict Of in,
terest may move men to di
vision and contending among
each other is fought out as
before in the primaries and
conventions Of the party.
Watauga Democrat. [volume] (Boone, Watauga County, N.C.) 1888-current, 1902-06-12

READ 1T IN HIS NEWSPAPER.
George S,.haub a well known
German citizen of New Leba
non,ss ssOhio, is "a constant rea
der of the Dayton Volkszni
tung. He knows that his pa
per aims to advertise only
the hest in its columns and
when he saw Chamberlain's
Pain Balm adveT tised there
in for lame back, he did not
hesitate in buying a bottle
of it for his wife, who oforeight
weeks had suffered with the
most terrible pains in her
back and could get no relief.
He says: "After using the
Pain Balm for a week, my
wife said to me: Ifeel az tho
born anew and before using
the entire contents Of the bot
tie the unhearable pains had
entirely vanished, and y h e
could again take mp her hous
hold duties +" He is very
thankful and hopes that all
suffering likewise will hear ol
her wonderful recovery. This
valuable Eminent is for sale
by NJ. B. Blackburn.
Watauga Democrat. [volume] (Boone, Watauga County, N.C.) 1888-current, 1902-06-12
NOTICE.

North Carolina, watauga County, before thJ
Clerk. Henry II, Farthing Administrator of
Benjamin Hartly deceased, against Leason
Hartley and wife Emily Hartley, Elizabeth
Moody, D. C. Hartley, Benjamin Hartley,
William Marcus, serug Marcus, Elizabeth
Greene and Joseph Green, the heirs Of J, Fl.
Hartley, names unknown, tho heirs of James
Hartly, names unknown, the heirs of War
rem Baird aDd Louisa Spears.
The defendats above named, as well as all 9TH
ers Of the heirs of Benjamin Hartley deceased.
late Of the said county and state will take notice
that an action entitled as above has been COM
menced in the Superior Court of said county to
obtain an order to sell lands for assets to pay
the debts of the said Beujamin Hartley deceased,
and the said defendants, as well as ali Others in
tcrested In said estate are notified to apear at
the court house In Boone on the 23rd day OF
June, 1902, before the Clrerk Of the Superior
Court OF Watausa county, to anwswer or demur
to the petition filed by the plaintiff in said ac-
tion orthe plaintiff will apply to the court for
the relief demanded in said complaint. This
Nay g. 1902.
JOHN II. BINGHAM, C. S. c.
Watauga Democrat. [volume] (Boone, Watauga County, N.C.) 1888-current, 1902-06-12
The Best Time.

The best time to cure a cough
or cold is when you are first af-
lected. A pleasant and sure RENE
dy Tor sore throat, weak lungs,
bronchial soreness. coughing etc
is Gooch's Mexican Syrup for
colds and consumption. Be wise
in time and keep a bottle your
medicine chest, always handy for
immediate use. remembering the
old adage, "a stitch in time
saves nine. 1t Is a true lung ton
ic and sells Tor only 25 cents.
Watauga Democrat. [volume] (Boone, Watauga County, N.C.) 1888-current, 1902-06-12
Teens Of tht Boer Surrender.

London, June q Terms Of
peace for South Airira were
announced IN the House Of
Commons today by Balfour
as follows:
Beers must surrender their
arms and recognize the King
British agree to bring back
Boer prisoners as speedily as
possible without loss OF liber
, ty or property.
Breakers OF the laws of war
fare must throw themselves
on the Kings clemency,
Dutch will be taught in
schools If desired by tpar' ntS
and used in courts il necessa ,
ry.
Military punishment to end
as soon as possible and self
government be substituted.
No tax on the Transvaai
to pay cost OF war.
Three million pounds to be
provided for storking Boer
T rms.
Cape Colony rebels W h o
may be subject to trial may
he disfran"his7d for life, but
no death penalty to be inAic-
ted.
Great Britain practically
yields all demands of the 30
ers except absolute indepen-
dence.
The House OF Commons
was crowded to hear the an
uouncement. The feature of
the hour is the feeling toward
the King, which is one of ex-
traordinary enthusiasm.
Watauga Democrat. [volume] (Boone, Watauga County, N.C.) 1888-current, 1902-06-12
An Irishman accOsted

An Irishman accOsted a
gentleman on the street late
at>night with a request for
the time. The gentleman sus
pectlng that Pat wished to
Snatch his watch, gave hinl
II stinging rap on the nose,
with the remark: 1T has just
struck one,' 'Be jabers. re
torted Pat, 'Oi'm glad oi did
mt AK yees an hour ago!'
Watauga Democrat. [volume] (Boone, Watauga County, N.C.) 1888-current, 1902-06-12
suftrae . in the south.
Scribner for June.

Scribner for June.
The Constitution of Missis
sippi has been in operation
for twelve years. that of
South Carolina for seven, Lou
isiana has held one election
under the temporary plan,
and Alabam has gott e n
through with one poll tax
pay ment. The negro was al
ready eliminated, ha wing as
serted hilnselffor many years
prior to these new constitu-
tions only in North Carolina.
So he can assert himself un-
der the permanent plans OF
them all, for there are in Ala
bama 10000 literate negroes
OF voting age, and the pro
portion is much the same in
other states. True. be will
find some annoyances in com
plying with details admins
tered 10y the whites. but he
can snrmount this difficulty
if ably led in alliance with any
considerable faction Ot t h e
dominant race. As a fact, he
has scarcely yet begun to
come in, and very, very ma
ny whites remain out with
him.
In 1900, under their new
constitution, Louisiana poll.
ed only $4,000 votes, which
was less tnan half heir whites
of voting age, and only H.
500 of these were anti-Demo
Gratis. Mlssissippi's largest
vote under the new cOnstitu-
tion has been $4,000, much
less than half her whites ol
voting age, and the maxi
mum anti-Democratic vote
was 1880. South Carroll
mas largest vote has h 2 e n
6S, 900, a trifA more than
half her whites of voting age,
and her highest antl-Demo-
era Cic vote has been 5000
In all three states, Of opposi
tion to the Democrats there
is practically none and elec.
tiOns are Il mere form, just as
they were, with few excep-
tions before the new constitu
tions supposedly removed the
cohesive fear of negro domi
nation.
In Mississippi some 10000
whites have never registered
and less than 10000 negroes
out of 10000, of whom 80
900 are literate. In Alabama
registration is now in prog
ress under the temporary
plan, and the registrars are
passing less than l per cent
Of the negroes, while many
thousand whites are not
bothering to apply. Yet, in
both states many Of t b {
whites who are registered and
Watauga Democrat. [volume] (Boone, Watauga County, N.C.) 1888-current, 1902-06-12
Wants Others to Know.

I'll have used DeWitt's Little
Early risers for constipation and
torpid liver and they are all
right. | am glad to endorse them
for think when we fild a good
thing we ought to let Others
know it," writes Alfred Hpinze,
Quincy, Illinois. They never
gripe or distress. Sure, sale pill.
T. j. Coffey 4 Bro.
Watauga Democrat. [volume] (Boone, Watauga County, N.C.) 1888-current, 1902-06-12

convincing proof that the kidneys and bladF
der are out Of order.
What to Do.
There Is comfort In the knowledge 90
often expressed, that DR.. Kilmer's Swamp
Root. the great kidney remedy fulfills every
wish In curing rheumatism, pain In the
back, kidneys liver. bladder and every part
Of the urinary passage. II eorrects inability
to hold water and scalding pain In passing
It. or bad effects following use Of liquor,
wine or beer, and overcomes that unpleasant
necessity Of being compelled to 60 often
during the day, and to get up many times
during the night. The mild and the extrat
ordinary effect Of Swamp-Root Is soon
realized. Il stands the highest for its won.
derful cures Of the most distressing cases.
IT, you need medicine you should have the
best. Sold by druggists In Soc. and 81. sizes.
You may have a sample bottle Of this
wonderful discovery ET
and book that tells Aa
more about 1t, both sent E;i ls;
absolutely free by mail, 4 Y ss:sfsis e
address DR.. Kilmer & Home Of swampRoo&
Co., Binghamton, N. Y. When writing men
ton reading this generous sffer In this papss.,
Watauga Democrat. [volume] (Boone, Watauga County, N.C.) 1888-current, 1902-06-12

Hold to your purpose to
have a perfect character, az
a shplnsnan holds to h i s
ronrse along a rocky coast.
There is danger in every devi
ation,-Sucrpss.
Watauga Democrat. [volume] (Boone, Watauga County, N.C.) 1888-current, 1902-06-12

Many d mans saccess is
due tn bis pluck. He plucks
nearly every hing there is in
sight.
Watauga Democrat. [volume] (Boone, Watauga County, N.C.) 1888-current, 1902-06-12


sediment or set,
tling indicates an
unhealthy condi-
ton Of the kid
neys; II It stains
your linen It Is
evidence Of kid
ney trouble: too
frequent desire to
pass It or pain In
the back Is also
Watauga Democrat. [volume] (Boone, Watauga County, N.C.) 1888-current, 1902-06-12
DIR. j. NJ. HOGSHEAD,
Cancer Specialist,
BANNERS ELK. N, T.,

No knife; No Burning Out.
Highest references and endors.
ments of prominent persons sue
cessfully treated in Va, Tenn.
and N. G. Remember that there
isno time TOO SOON to get rid OF
a cancerous growth-no matter
how small. Examination free,
letters answered promptly, and
satisfaction suaranteed.
Watauga Democrat. [volume] (Boone, Watauga County, N.C.) 1888-current, 1902-06-12

When n Young husband be
co nes a father. he feels a &
happy as he looks scared.
Watauga Democrat. [volume] (Boone, Watauga County, N.C.) 1888-current, 1902-06-12

N 10 oSrouo 100 EpomoIr Suuis,s 'ppv :aaJI ord
.SLvs Sill k9upIg IIe elno slid sn5pIudS sqqoH iQ
ysksupyN Lnox 0Iv AAsu
Watauga Democrat. [volume] (Boone, Watauga County, N.C.) 1888-current, 1902-06-12
Thousands Have Kidney Trouble
and Don't Know it.
How To Find Out,

FIJI bottle or common glass with youi
water and let It stand twenty-four hours; 4
Arizona republican., 1902-01-17
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

Estate of Lawrence S. Hough. De- ceased.
 Notice is hereby given by the under signed. Honora L. Hough, executrix of the state of Lawrence s. Hough de- ceased. to the creditors of and all per sons having claims against the said deceased to exhibit them, with the nee essary vouchers. within four months after the first publication of this notice to the said Honora L. Hough at 1lG North Center street, in the city of Phoenix, county of NIaricopa, Arizona, the same being the place for the trans action of the business of said estate, in said county of Maricopa
 HONORA L. HOUGH,
 EXecutrix of Lawrence S. Hough,
 Deceased.
 Dated at Phoenix this 7th day of De- cember. 1901.
Arizona republican., 1902-01-17
SUMMONS.

In the District Court of the Third Judi cial District, Territory of Arizona in and for Maricopa County. M. Ellis Percival, Plaintiff,
 vS.
 Walter J. Percival, Defendant.
 Action brought in the District Court of the Third Judicial District of the Territory of Arizona, in and for Mari copa County, and the complaint filed in said Maricopa County, in the office of the clerk of said District Court. In the Name of the Territory of Ari- zona, to Walter J. Percival, Defend ant, Greeting:
 You are hereby summoned and re- quired to appear in an action brought against you by the above named plain tiff in the District Court of the Third Judicial District of the Territory of Arizona, in and for the County of Mari copa, and answer to the complaint therein filed with the clerk of said court, at Phoenix. in said county, with in twenty days after the service upon you of this summons. if served in this said county, or in all other cases within thirty days thereafter, the times above mentioned being exclusive of the day of service. or judgment by default will be taken against you.
 Given under my hand and the seal of the District Court of the Third Judicial District of the Territory of Arizona. in and for Maricopa County, this 16th day of December, A. D. 1901.
 (Seal) w. c. FOSTER,
 Clerk of said District Court.
Arizona republican., 1902-01-17
C. s. MANN.
 T. J. WAGNER. GEO. EASTON.

T. J. WAGNER. (Seal.)
 GEO. EASTON. (SealD State of California, County of Los An geles, ss.
 On this 7th day of January, in the year cf our Lord one thousand nine huGdred and two. before me. Caroline WeIte, a Notary Public in and for sail County of Los Angeles, State of Cali fornia, residing therein. duly com nissioned and sworn, personally ap- peare1 A. C. Easton, F.. Fl. Groeaeu- dyke. r. A Nance, J. P. Stocksdale, C. $ Mann. T. J. Magner. and Geo. F. IS ten, personally known to me to be the persons whose names are subscribed to the foregoing instrument and they ac- kaowlcdged to me that they executed the same.
 IN WITNESS VII EREOF. have hereunto set my hand and affixed ny official seal the day and year in this certificate first above written.
 (Sea) CAROLINE WELTE.
 Notary Public in and for Los An
 geles County, State of
 California.
 First publication January 12.