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The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1902-06-20

was provoked with him for some rea-
SON. eyer mothcrli have ter look after
the baby now. stead O Sc. An little
gals Is always thought more of by their
mothers than boys. anyhow"
Now, as has been said, Johnnie didnt
believe this. And yet-somehow-it
made him very unhappy. 80 mlser-
ably unhappy that be was cross and
grumpy and unpleasant 10 get along
with that day The trained nurse
who was taking care Of his mother
and the baby said she believed he
needed medicine. Norah declared she
wouldn't have such a cross-patch IN
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1902-06-20
BLACK WALNUT.

WooS That Has Become Too Valuable
q. be Used, as once, for Fence Rails.
The best black walnut Ia the United
States Is found IN Indiana. Forty
wears aro there could be found In this
state a crop OF black walnut unequal
led I'm quantity and quality To-day II
A. not 60 be found in such immense
trees. Neither Is the number of trees
by any means SO numerous. Years
ago the largest ard best trees were
used for fence rails and such common
PURPOSES. At that time It had no par
ticnlar commercial value. Before wal
nut came into general use, the most
Of domestic furniture was Of cherry.
Walnut has now entirely superseded
this and all other woods. Fence rails
can be found today through Indiana
that were split more than half CEN
fury ago. and they are as sound now
as then. save the wear and tear Or
all hard woods the walnut is most dur
able. save red cedar. and possibly In
the ground, black locust would equal
it.
Our walnut Is comparatively gone.
In isolated parts of the country, where
this timber grows, there is yet some
Of inferior quality, but to limited ex.
tent. But the general black walnut
growing in the deep forest, in the rich
lowlands. In its primitive nature, is a
thing Of the past, The general sup
ply must now be gathered from the
four quarters OF the earth to supply a
demand that requires a century for its
elimination witnesses the astounding
spectacle of the almost entire extinc
ton of the valuable material.
Kentucky has quite a good stock o
black walnut. and much that is very in
ferior on account of its grey color AM
tough. hard texture. Missouri ais
has some of rather an inferior quality
Western Ohio and West Virginia /
poor in quality.
The whole stock of the states is nc
equal to full demand for ten year
to come. Furniture manufacturer
: do not now use it as lavishly as the
I did FIVE years ago. Other woods ar
substituted when possible, and 100
feet ofswalnut ere made to go as "a
d again as it did few years ago.
T Chicago uses annually in her diffe
h ent branches Of manufacture, such q
e house, school and Office furniture, ais
y in finishing material doors, moulding
r counters. &C., 145O0.OOO feet Pro
st ably about half Of this is bought
The mills, and does not go into the a
Y. count of the dealers at all. Many
IS the largest manufacturers direct,
have mills or an interest in, mills
ut the walnut district.-Terre Hau
is Gazette.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1902-06-20
WHO SPOKE?

Johnnie couldn't help being a little
shame-faced, he knew it was so silly
Of him to have minded. But his mother
didn't even smile.
Il shall never think less Of you, lad
die, not so long as either of us live"
said the dear mother, tenderly. How
could think less of my dear big boy
because he's got a dear little sister for
both Of us to love and take care OFF,"
Johnnie said nothing. But he stopped
over and kissed first his mother and
then the little tiny sister whom the
trained nurse carried into tine room
at that m6ment And when he babe
his mother good night, half cn hour
later, he gave hes hand a great big
squeeze.
Queer moods and faneies that BOY
has" said Johnnie's father, presently
when Johnnie had gone to bed. -
never saw such a boy for having queer
tempers."
But Johnnies mother, remembering
how miserable he had once fclt over
similarly foolish remark. made by al
unthlnklng neighbor, diCn't tbiLk h'
was SO very. very foolish, after al.
Do you9-Chi-ago Eecogd-Herald.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1902-06-20

Prof. Walter wilson, OF the savannah Hlgh
cahooi sevs.- II feel it my DUTY TO tt stify TO
the wonderful curative properties OF Ietterlne.
II cured in few days my son whose feet Were
affrctt with stubborn s in trouble sitter using
number of other remedies without any osle-
: savannah, Ca, If your drugg st don't kt ep H.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1902-06-20
Are You using Allen's ot-Ease ?

Il is the only cure for Swollen, smarting,
Tired Aching Hot, Sweating Feet, Corns ana
Bunions Ask for Aliens Foot-Ease "a p0Wder
ia he shaken into the shoes Cures while you
walk. At all Druggists and Shoe Stores, Zoe.
Sample sent FREE. Accept no substitute.
Address Allen S. Olmsted, Leroy, n. Y.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1902-06-20
AmerIcnn Flng DaY.

An effort is being made to establish June
14th Of each year as Flag day throughout the
country It was on this date that the thirteen
stars and stripes became the Naii nal En-
blem Persons who fuffer from loss OF appe-
lite insomnia. nervousness, indigestion, dys-
pepsia constipati n or malaria. fever ana
ague. can date tn recovery from the time
they res I've to try Ho letters stomach BIT
ters the world famous remedy for these dis
eases. Try it to-day 1t will surely cure you
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1902-06-20

FITS permanently cured. No fits ornervous-
ness after first days use of DR.. kline's Great
NerveRestorer. s2trial bottle and tIeatisetree
DrR.H. KLINE, Ltd, 981 Arch St., Phila, Pa.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1902-06-20
Pretty Big Islands.

The worlds two largest islands, ex-
cepting Australia, are probably Green
land and BafHnland, in the Arctic
Ocean.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1902-06-20

he isn't the kind Of boy that Is
ASHAMED of loving his mother, and ne
never will be. And he felt just awfully
wretched and Observation-Disclosures he
really didn't believe it. Of course
when the new girl told him that he'd
never see SO much Of his mother again.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1902-06-20

piso'sCure is the best medicine we ever used
far an Affection Of throat and Ia gs-MM
o FgpsLEY Vaubulen, Ind, Feb 10, 1900.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1902-06-20

J. G. simaso.. Ma'quess, w. Va says;
"Har's Catarrh Cure cured me OF very pau
case OF catarrh" Druggists sen It, foc
f j. CHENEY & Co., Toledo y.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1902-06-20

People in the smart set believe that ais
well that ends swell.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1902-06-20

The new woman is beginning to realZe
how man feels when his collar button
rolls under the bureau.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1902-06-20

Hon T, Y Fitzpatrick, Congressman
from Kentucky, writes from the National
Hotel, Washington, D. c., as follows:
at ne solicitations Of friend 7
used your PerunG aud can cheerful
w recon mend your rem 'dg TO any
one suffering with cGtarrh OF aOho
needs good tonic"
M " rrryrs A1RICK
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1902-06-20

Mrs. Winslow' Soothing Syrup for children
ieethDg, soften the gums, reduces nhaninS-
lion aIlsys pair. cures wind collie. Doc. bottle
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1902-06-20

What pretty girl wants is a full com
plement of compliments.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1902-06-20

The one crop that never fails IS the deat
beat crop.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1902-06-20

Time may be money, but you've got to
spend the one to make the other.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1902-06-20

PEOPLE who are in love with themselves
have no fear of rivals.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1902-06-20

The spendthrift can easily make $40
bill look like thirty cents.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1902-06-20

Johnnie Popp is a real boy, there
isn't the slightest doubt about that.
He plays with boys, likes boys best,
and has been a boyish boy always.
Ne has been his mothers "big boy
over since his second birthday, and he
win be eight years old next May. But
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1902-06-20
summer Tours by Land and sea-Ex-
oursion Tickets at Very Low hates.

Central Of Georgia Railway and connec-
Il ms are now Sc ling Summer Tourist
Tickets from al coupon stations to New
York. Boston, Philadelphia and Baltimore
via savannah and steamship lines. Tickets
include meals and stateroom erth aboard
shin. much less than all rail-. For full par
ticnlars. berth reservations, ETC.. apply to
s. our nearest railroad ag mt #. Robinson,
Asst. Genl. Pass Agent, Savannah, Ca; j.
@. Halle, Gent. Pass. Agent, Savannah, Ga.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1902-06-20

A Good Tonic.

Pe-ru-na is a natural and efficient nerve
tonic. 1t strengthens and restores the ac-
tiyity Of every nerve in the body.
Through the use Of Pe-ru-na the weak
ened or overworked nerves resume their
natural strength and the blood vessels be-
gin at once to regulate the flow Of blood
according to natures laws COMPOSITIONS
Immediately disappear.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1902-06-20
Catarrh Cured.

All phases of catarrh, acute or chronic,
are promptly and permanently cured. 1t
is through its operation upon the nervous
system that Pe-ru-na has attained such a
worldwide reputation as a sure and reha-
bic remedy for all phases Of catarrh wher-
ever located.
If you do not derive prompt and salts
factory results from the use of Peruna,
write at once to Dr. Hartman, giving a
full statement of your case and he will be
pleased to give you his valuable advice free
Address Dr. Hartman President of The
Hartman Sanitarium. Columbus, o.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-09-12
SnOW=TulliS Hardware Co,
rs Commerce Street. Phone "A


but there Is evidently something wrono
around here. I was on my way home
about II o'clock. The night being RATHER
sultry I sat down on bench at tina pcn4'
10 get breath or two Of fresh air be-
fore moving further. ! was never n1crH
keenly alive to my SURROUNDINGS IN my
life and. on my word. had swallowed
nothing stronger than ice tea In the pass
twenty-four hours.
.For a brief period I had all the whoIo
lake to myself. but all Of . sudden :
found that had all the company IVES
looking for. An enormous object, with
blazing eyes, and attired in a long robe
ofpure white, dropped out of the darkness
some dozen rods from the bench on which
was sitting. For q moment Il stood ir-
resolute, its blazing eyes emitting sparks
of fire and thick volume OF white vapor
sizzling from Its mouth. And if my mems
Org serves me right, the thing had cioven
feet and tail. Almost as suddenly as !
appeared 1t disappeared in the gloom.
might add that lost no time in recom-
mencing my journey home"
A farmer residing In the Red Top Sec
ton came to Charleston with REMARKS
able account Of the doings Of 'svarmints
of some kind in that portion OF the courz~
ty.
For several nights now said the ag.s
riculturist, some invistbie beast na4 peeu
playing havoc among my stock and poul-
try. Night before last + was awakened
by big racket IN my back yard. Hastily
arming myself with q stick OF stove wood
I hurried out to ascertain the cause DC
the dsturbance Two or three cows
were huddled up In corner and hogs
chickens, and mules were making de~
termined effort to add as much as possi~
BILE to the confusion.
without an instant's warning o bic
white ghost or something hurled itself
from the branches of a shade tree under
which I was standing and lit square on
my shoulder Before could recover from
the surprised shock the thing vanished.
It's all very strang and I don't knows
what to make Of II"
Many other reports of the monster have
been received in Charleston. but as vet
no definite information concerning II has
been obtained. The appearances Of the
apparition. IL apparition IT 10. has been
az counted for in some quarters BY this
liberality of the political candidates IN
the disposition of liquor. but those who
claim to have seen 1t state In most ern-
phatic terms that they are not among
those who prey upon the office seekers.
The mystery, therefore. remains to be
eoIved
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-09-12
FRroHTENs THE PEOPLE.
Strange Apparition Turns Up in
Charleston. saa-

Charleston. sase
Citizens of Charleston, s. c.. are much
exercised over a strang phantom which
they say has suddenly made it's appear
ance in their fair city. During the past
week or ten days reports have come in
from various outlying districts which do
not tend. to allay the fears of nervously
disposed persons.
81 missed a late car to my home in the
suburbs the other night" averred mer-
chant, in speaking to a reporter for The
News and Courier. land was forced to
walk or spend the night at a hotel. I
started to take advantage of short cut
and thereby save a considerable distance
/ decided to go through the edge of a
certain cemetery. / was In no particu-
lar hurry to get home. but kept up a
tolerably fair pace through the city of
the dead.
II was ambling along at a pretty good
clip, bounding over tombstones and hop
ping over mounds Of earth. when sudden
ly my attention was drawn to something
down in one of the dark corners of the
cemetery, where the thick foliage did nto
admit the moonlight. A great white some
thing slowly arose up out of grave and
suddenly sank into the ground again, at
the same time emitting fearful blood
curdling groan, such as might be wrung
from a strong man in excruciating ply
steal agony.
81 candidly acknowledged that hur-
ried on / dent have any business hang
ing around in a cemetery at such an hour
Of the night. with my wife uneasy about
me at home. 1 protest I was not at all
frightened, and but for my wife being al
alone at home am sure that would
have Investigated the phenomenon.
II won't attempt to offer any explana-
ton for an experience l had down by
Colonial Lake a few nights ago" de-
clared a bookkseper for a wholesale house,
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-09-12
IS 1T AN EPIDEMIC?
Vital Statistics Show an Alarming
Increase in an Already Prevailing
Disease-Are Amy Exempt

Al no time In the history of disease
has there been such an alarming increase
in the number of cases of any particular
malady as in that of kidney and bladder
troubles now preying upon the people OF
this country.
Today we see a relative. a friend or an
acquaintance apparently well. and In
few days we may be grieved to learn OF
their serious illness. or sudden death.
caused by that fatal type OF kidney
trouble-Bright's disease.
Kidney trouble often becomes advanced
into acute stages before the afflicted is
aware of it's presence; that is why we
read of SO many sudden deaths OF prom
inent business and professional men, ply
sicians and others. They have neglected
to stop the leak in time.
While scientists are puzZling their
brains to find out the cause, each individ-
ual can, by a little precaution, avoid the
chances of contracting dreaded and dan
gerous kidney trouble, or eradicate 1t
COMPLETELY from their system IL already
sftiicted. Many precious lives might have
heen. and many more can yet be saved,
nv having attention to the Kidneys
n is the mission of The Advertiser to
henefit its readers at every opportunity
and therefore we advise all who have any
.vmntoms of kidney of bladder trouble to
write today to DIR. Kilmer & Co., Bing-
hamton. N. Y, for free sample bottle
Of Swamp Root. the celebrated specific
which is having such a great demand and
remarkable success in the cure of the
most distressing kidney and bladder
troubles. With the sample bottle of
swamp Root will also be sent free a
pamphlet and treatise of valuable in
formation.
Don't make any mistake, but remember
the name. Swamp Root. DR.. Ki,mer's
Swamp Root, and the addI ess, Bingham
ton, N. Y, on every bottle.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-09-12

the residence OF Mr.. Hall was bitten by
Mr.. Halls yard dog. She told her hus-
band that she had been bitten by the
dog. which made her husband angry. He
procured shot gun and with 1t and his
pistol went to the field where Mr.. Hall
and his family were at work. Some
words were passed and the negro shot
Mr.. Hall and his son with a shot gun.
and as Halls wife and daughters ran on
the negro shot at them with q pistol.
Mr.. Hall was shot in the hip.
The son was shot in the bowels. and
his wound is considered serious by his
physician.
The negro as yet has not been cap
tured, but Sheriff D. d. knight and his
deputies are exerting themselves to APP
prehend him.
There Is considerable feeling against
the negro
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-09-12
WEALTHY MAN KILLED
N. q. THOMPSON SHOT NEAR
CITR0NELLE.
Had Levied on an OK Team Belong
ing to One Brannan and Was
Shot by the Owner.

Mobile. Sept. 1-tspecial.) News reach.
ed the city this afternoon of the killing
today about twelve miles from Chronicle
Of N. Q. Thompson. a wealthy citizen OF
Chronicle. on the Mobile and Ohio Rail-
road. thirty miles north Of Mobile.
The report that reaches here is to the
effect that Thompson had levied on an
OK team belonging to one Brannan on
which Thompson held chattei mortgage
Thompson took possession of the team
and was returning to Chronicle with 1t
when he was shot and killed, it Is all
legged, by the owner of the team. Sheriff
Powers left for the scene of the killing
on the northbound passenger tonight.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-09-12
Campaign in Utah.

ogden, Utah. Sept. li.-United states
Senator Beverage of Indiana opened the
Republican campaign in Utah tonight,
speaking at the opera house before the
delegates to tho Republican state Con-
vention. The Senator was given close at
tention and was frequently applandeds
United States Senator's Clark and War
rem of Wyoming were also present ans
spoke briefly.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-09-12
WILL BE HANGED TODAY.
John Green Sanders to Be Executed
In Marion

Marian sent Decentralization Green
"a nders who was respited by the Gov
ernor until september 70 pending an In
va.tissticr for Communication. will be
hsrged tomorrow. the Pardoning Board
ha,,irg ref,,sed To grant a petition for
cor,n,,tstio
TNs County phvsician reports the
h..,.h =, the nriscner AZ improved. He
81. ara siaens fairly we'll but for some
1870 IL mas heer, evident that the fear
:, dsatb hss nreyed heavily upon his
liz ...u 49,. r,ace In The TAI,
a. 49, .car,o,d rom which luke
On sne Ill ss...,,tsa ana onlv the
s. "a ns.,snaner renorters will he
sI1..ss az"
T,s,.s ~. er.,. ~ q most afro
-.a..s $50 :. atomt "a he reached with
s...ss - - .roha ht,itv ~ arother inter-
r rssetsn T., tha County that created more
nansra, ara ,rtenss ,nterest. and when
= az a..,.a.sa ,h.t So,,r we'll organ-
"a -. wsra staved hv The GOOD peo-
- az .n,n,. ~ tha law hiding cit-
,.sr.h,, nj, ions stand AZ a credit to
.S,n "ae.,c, .rd ths stats as we'll
=. r.,on.,,, r.ror,sa that tba ne.
p.-,,h,.oan. - psrry MAJ selected a
IVY - ~ St.ta Convention which
nets =, p,rr,tn ehsrr sentennher IA Five
nro,,.;,.at na1ro Rennbiicans who have
rssistered nrint the following card in
m ..rs,.a. stsnsara.-yo vii, r,ease state
.hst tha Reruhl,cans Of Perry County
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-09-12
A YOUTHFUL BRIDE.
Della Ballard, Aged Is. Marries
James Anthony.

Admission Sept. 1.-(Special. Miss
Della Ballard and James Anthony OF
Admission, were married last Tuesday
night at the home of the brides mother.
Mrs. Martha Ballard. on Nineteenth
Street in Bessemer. Much interest Is at
tached to the wedding on account of the
youth Of the bride, she being but l3 years
of age. The Rev. George w. Read per-
formed the ceremony.
The Admission Lime Company 10 a recent
addition to the business world, and the
company will have headquarters in An
niston. The new company has leased
the Rocky Hollow kiln and will begin
soliciting orders for lime next week. 1t
was the Rocky Hollow lime that made An
niston famous and from this Admission
has grown to be lime center. MT.
Seaman has charge of the manufactur-
ing and Tom Cooper, who is well and
favor ably known. will assume the gen
eral management.
Saturday, September 20 is the anriversa-
ry of the foundation of the order OF
Daughters of Rebecca, the Rebecca Lodge
being auxiharies of the l. o. o. +. The
Rebecca lodges were established In 1eol
and on the twentieth of this month VIII
occur the ffty-first anniversary Of the
founding of the order and the day will
be observed very generally throughout
Alabama, by the Rebecca lodges. The
Daughters of Rebecca have a strong lodge
in Admission and are growing in mem
bership.
Fire completely destroyed the residence
and household goods of A. j. Adair in
Oxford shortly before noon yesterday.
The fire Is thought to have originated
from the burning of paper in heater.
which passed through the chimney and
fell on the rofo. When discovered the
fire had gained such Roadway that 1t
was impossible to prevent the destruc-
ton The residence and contents are
valued about 5000 with no insurance,
The Sixth District Sunday School Asso-
citation will hold its first convention at
the Second Presbyterian Church corner
Brown Avenue and Fifteenth Streets to-
morrow. The convention will commence
promptly at 9:15 with devotional exercises
led by Rev. r. E. Henderltte.
The Piedmont Inquirer. a weekly paper
that has been published at Piedmont for
several years has suspended publication.
E. ]. Stephens, formerly the editor as
signs as his reason the lack Of interest
in the enterprise.
Eva Vannett. the little daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Carr of West Admission died
Yesterday afternoon at o'clock. The
funeral will take place from the residence
ct 2:SO this afternoon.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-09-12
s1NcLE BEDS FOR REAL REST
It is Best That Everyone Should
Sleep Alone.
Family Doctor

amlIy DOCTOR.
II single beds were more numerous
than they are a great many people
would be better of. When one is tired,
sick, cross, restless, out of sorts, he
or she ought to sleep alone and not COM
municate by proximity the maladies that
AFFECT him. The brute creatures when
sick go away by themselves till they
die or get over their troubles and this
instinct great many human beings
have. Those that have 1t are best IL in
dulged in it-not to the slightest degree
OF neglect. however. Where two chill
dren in a family must share the same
room, in a great manv cases they would
be better OFF to have two single beds
rather than one wide double bed. We
can share a great many things with
those we love, but solitude clings to US
from birth to death. We come into the
world alone, we must go out of II alone,
In a certain important sense. and to get
and keep our 'fbearings' we must some
times be left alone. 1t is good that we
should be.