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The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1902-10-17
WASHINGTON.

Governor Henry Mcbride will take
the stump soon for the republicans.
Little Margis Bjornson of Blaine
was fatally burned last week.
The Washington Good Roads associ-
alton was formed in Seattle recently.
]. w. Brown of Salem, Ore, has de-
cided to establish creamery at Waits
burg.
The bank clearings for last week
were the heaviest ever known. They
amounted to $2,242,734.
]. j. State, a farmer, who has for
several years resided near Waitsburg,
is missing.
All the grain warehouses of Tekoa
are filling up rapidly with wheat, oats
and hay.
The Northern Pacific has purchased
the Bellingham Bay & Eastern rail
way.
One of the largest cargoes of Orien-
tai goods ever received in Seattle ar
rived last week.
Bob Childers, who is wanted in Ida
no on a charge of horse stealing, was
arrested at Medical Springs recently
by Sheriff Lawrence.
J. F. Lynch, one of the most popular
members of the Spokane fire depart
ment, was killed recently in an acct
dent at Vancouver.
The letting of the contract for cleo
trio light fixtures in the new capital
building has been laid over until the
December meeting.
Shadrach Davies, formerly of SpO-
kane, has mysteriously disappeared
from San Francisco, whittier he went
about a month ago.
The steamer Clan Mcdonald was
burned recently at WhatcOm as it lay
on the beach undergoing repairs. The
loss is $4,000; insurance $4,000.
From these data the total amount
of timber in the state under the Wash
ington numbering practice is estimated
at 195,6SS million feet B. M.
DR.. B. H. Yount of Wilbur, commit
ted to the Medical Lake asylum from
Davenport about a month ago, has
his release via the habeas corpus
route.
Fruit shipments from points be-
tween Waitsburg and Dixie, along the
w. & c. r., have been quite large
this year, the apple consignments sur
passing last season.
Five hundred dollars was ordered
contributed to the relief fund for suf
ferers from the forest fires on the
coast by the Walla Walla council last
week. Hollon Parker has contributed
a ton Of flour.
Bertha Lerner. a 10-year-old girl
was badly and perhaps fatally burn
ed in Seattle recently by the explosion
of a can of kerosene. The explosion
was due to the girl pouring the huiC
on the flames in a stove.
It is estimated that there are 5000,
600 acres OF arid lands in Washington
all of which are in the central por
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1902-10-17
TO Regulate College sports.

Spokane, Oct. 1S.-Nine Of the leading
colleges Of the northwest were represented
at the conference when tho Northwest
intercollegiate association was formed.
It's organization is considered by college
men to be the most important step ever
taken on the northwest coast to regulate
amateur contests and to bar professional
ism from such contests.
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1902-10-17
"Barharinn~ Brown Dead.

Barbarian" Brown Is dead. The end
came yesterday at Phoenix Ariz., where
Mr.. Brown had been for several months
in vain effort to regain his health.
Mr. Brown was 81 years Of age. His
full name was Robert E. Lee Brown and
he was native of Philadelphia. After 4
brief life of excitement and adventure,
Mr.. Brown found that consumption had
seized him. and the past year or so he
has spent fighting against the inevitable.
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1902-10-17

Chicago. oct. 1O-In an effort to subdue
a supposed wife beater last night, Detec-
tive Edward McAIullin OF the Englewood
police station. was forced to knock two
men senseless and kill two dogs thai at
tackled him. During the melee John Bar
nv. a bystander. who went to the detec-
lives assist ance. was struck on the head
and his skull fractured.
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1902-10-17
PennsyIvnnia Gunrdsman pies,

Scranton, Pa, Oct. 13.-Colonel Theodore
F. Hoffman of the Eighth regiment. Ma
tional Guard of Pennsylvania, died in the
Taylor hospital He was taken to the
hospital last Monday suffering from bron-
chitis brought on by exposure.
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1902-10-17
Yohe-strong wedding.

Buenos Ayres, Oct. Alt has been dis
closed that a civil marriage ceremony be-
tween Putnam Bradlee Strong of New
York and May Yohe was performed Oc-
tober by the registrar of the First Sec
ton here.
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1902-10-17
whitman Won.

Walla Walla. Wash, Oct. 12.-In the
first game of the season, played Saturday
afternoon. Whitmans gridron gods
trampled the Pacific university men into
the dust and took the game by a score
of 2S to O.
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1902-10-17

THOMAS I. KIDD, Fifth Vice Presi-
dent.
CHARLES CONNOVER, Secretary.
Executive Committee American Fedora
ton of Labor"
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1902-10-17
Herbert Presented Monday.

Washington, Oct H.-Sir Michael Her
bert, the British ambassador here, made
his presentation at the temporary White
House Monday.
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1902-10-17
FOUR NORTHWEST STATES
LATE NEWS OF THE WEEK
BRIEFLY TOLD.

Choice Selection of Interesting Items
Gathered Thro ugh the W ok 4 he
Outlook is Good in Every section
Many Accidents and Personal
Happenings.
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1902-10-17
PORTA RICANS ARE ALIENS
is THE DECISION RECENTLY
HANDED DOWN.

The u. S. Circuit of n. Y.-They are
Allowed to Land without Interior
ence by immigration Law-The Cues
ton Will Probably Come Before
Next Congress.
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1902-10-17

forgetting yourself is sometimes
sacrifice, always elf denial.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1902-01-08
Three Papers q Week.
FOR ABOUT
THE PRICE OF ONE.
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Here you get the news of the world
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The journal is the authorized medium
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Besides general news the Twice-a-
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The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1902-01-08
VOTING CONTEST.
The Most Popular School Girl and Boy
Round Trip Tickets to the
Exposition Offered.

THE ADVERTISER has decided to
have another voting contest, this time
for the most popular school girl and
boy in the county. Everybody remem-
bers the contest in the Spring for the
"most popular young LADY,, and this
contest will be conducted In the same
way.
The prizes offered are two round trip
tickets to the Charleston Exposition,
one for the most popular school girl the
other for the most popular school boy
in Gaurens county. The contest
will last Novemb.r r, December and
January, and 1t W close at 4 o'clock
on Tuesday afternoon before the first
issue of the paper in February.
A more extensive explanation of the
plan is given below. Send in your
votes at once.
At the top of column appears print
ed ballots with q blank space in which
the name of the girl and boy you wish
to vote for may be written In ink or
pencil. Clip these ballots and hand
them or send them to THE ADvER-
TISER office by mail. Any person may
vote as many of these ballots as he
chooses and persons living out OF the
county may vote, but the girl and boy
voted for must be residents of the coun.
ty. The ballots can be saved and voted
altogether or each week as it suits the
voter.
Each week the names of the girls
and boys voted for and the number of
votes will be published. 1t will be o
good idea to begin your voting next
week.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1902-01-08
Notice to Pensioners.

THE Laurens County Pension
Board will meet as required by
law, on the third Monday in Jan.
uary, and remain in session five
days, for the purpose of examin-
ing new applications Of ex- Con-
federate soldiers and sailors and
widows who are applicants for
pension under Act approved Feb
ruary 10, 1900, and for the pur-
pose of revising the pension list
of 1901, and transferring appli-
cants from one county to another.
All new applicants may OBTAIN
blanks from their Township rep
resentative, to whom they should
apply. Blanks may be obtained
also by calling ON Probate Judge
O. q. Thompson or writing to the
Chairman at Cedar Grove, stating
class wanted.
Township representatives and
all others interested are requested
to make q list of names of all who
have died or moved away since the
last annual meeting of the Coun-
ty Board and hand in same. The
County Board will meet in the
Grand Jury room on goth inst. at
ten o'clock q. m,
w. F. COKER,
Chm'n County Pen. Board.
Jan. i. 1902.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1902-01-08
An Ordinance
Imposing an Annual Tax OH all Tax
able Property In tho City OF Lau-
rens 70 Raise Supplies for said
City, for Fiscal Year, Com
mencing January 1st.,
1909.

SECTION 1. BE 1T ORDAINED by
the City Council OF Laurens, of the
City Of Laurens, that a tax of Fifty
Gents on every One Hundred Dollars
worth of the assessed value of all
property, Real or Personal, uot exempt
by law from taxation, situated with the
limits of the City Of Laurens, be, and
the same is hereby levied, for corpo-
rate purpose, to defray the current ex-
penses OF said City, for the Fiscal Year
commencing January LIST, 1902, and to
meet such other indebtedness, as has
been contracted by said City for corpo-
rate purposes. That an additional tax
OF Thirty Gents on every One Hundred
Dollars worth OF the assessed value of
all property, real or personal, not ex-
empt by law from taxation, situated
within the limits Of the City of Lau-
rens, be, and the same Is hereby levied,
to meet the interest to become due
upon the Thirty Thousand Dollars
Bonds, issued April LIST 1897, for the
purpose Of meeting the cost of build
Ing and equipping the Water Works
and Electric Light Plants for said City,
and to pay at least One-fortieth part
of the entire bonded debt into q sink
ing fund, to be used in aid of the re-
tirement and payment of said bonds.
SEC. III. That the Clerk of the said
City, shall enter said levies and assess
ments upon the books of said City and
receive said taxes. That the said taxes
herein levied shall be paid to the said
Clerk in lawful money of the United
States, on or before the Let day of
March, 1902, and any person failing to
pay said taxes, shall BIS liable to the
penalty now provided by law for the
failure to pay the general State tax.
Done and ratified by the City Coun-
Gil of Laurens, ef the City of Laurens,
at the City of Laurens, and the Corpo-
rate (L.S.) seal of said City affixed, this
the 1st day of January, in the year of
our Lord One Thousand and Nine Hun
dred and Two, and in the One Hun
dred and Twenty-six year of the SOW
ereignty and independence Of the
United States of America.
@. e. GRAY,
Mayor.
l.. G. BALE, Clerk of Council.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1902-01-08
Guano and Acid.

can supply Guano and Acid in any
quantity. The best grades that are
made and cheap as the cheapest. Call
and see u goods before purchasing
elsewhere.
Messrs johnson &c Godfrey have Guano
and Acid stored with us, also. So O
see you car get any kind by calling On
y. Wade Anderson at the Merchants
and Farmers Bonded Warehouse.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1902-01-08

1t is a mystery why women endure
Bac kache, Headache, Nervousness Sleep.
lessness, Melancholy, Painting and Dizzy
Spells when thousands have proved that
Electric Bitters will quickly oure .such
trouble. 81 suffered for years with kid
ney troubles" writes Mrs. Phebe Cher.
ley, of Peterson, Ia, "and a lame back
panied mo so 1 could not dress myself
but Electric Bitters wholly cured me,
and, although 70 yearswold, L now an
able to Go all my housework." It, over
comes Constipation, improves Appetite
gives perfect health. Only SOC at Lau.
ems Drug Co.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1902-01-08
CARD.

We wish to extend thanks to
our friends for their liberal pat
ronage during the past year. We
hope to make this the best year
of our business. With a larger
stock and increased facilities, we
can sell honest goods as cheap as
they can be sold in South Caro-
lima. Wishing all q happy New
Year,
IL MrNmnn a. Rnn
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1902-01-08
Cures Cancer, Blood Poison, Eating
Sores, Ulcers.-C0sts Nothing
fO Try.


Blood poison and deadly cancer
are the worst aud most deep-seat-
ed blood diseases on earth, yet the
easiest to cure when Botanic Blood
Balm is used. If you have blood
poison, producing ulcers, bone
pains, pimples, mucous patches,
falling hair, itching skin, scrofula,
old rheumatism or Offensive form
of catarrh, scabs and scales, deadly
cancer, eating, bleeding, fostering
sores, swellings, Jumps, persistent
wart or sore, take Botanic Blood
Balm (B. ID. b. 1t will cure even
the worst case after everything
else fails. B. b. b. drains the poison
out of the system and the blood,
then every sore heals, making the
blood pure and rich, and building
up the broken-down body. Botanic
Blood Balm (B. b. b. thoroughly
tested for 80 years. Drug stores,
81 per large bottle. Trial treat
ment free by writing Blood Balm
Co., Atlanta, Ga. Describe trouble
and free medical advice given I'M
til cured. b. b. b. does not contain
mineral poisons or mercury Gas 80
many advertised remedies do), but
Is composed of Pure Botanic Ingre-
dents. Over 5000 testimonials of
cures by taking Botanic Blood
Balm (B. b. b
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1902-01-08
.An Ancient Foe

Dc heath and happiness is Scrofula-
as ugly as ever since time immemorial.
1t causes punches in the neck, dis
figures the skin, inlames the mucous
membrane, wastes the muscles, weak
ems the bones, reduces the power of
resistance to disease and the capacity
for recovery, and develops into con-
sumption.
"a bunch appeared on the left side of
my neck. 1t caused greatpain, was lanced,
and became a running sore. I went into q
general decline. / was persuaded to try
Hoods Sarsaparilla, and when / had taken
six bottles my neck was healed, and 1 have
never had any trouble OF the kind since"
MRS. X. T.. SNYDER, Troy, Ohio.
Hoods ~Sarsaparilia
and Pills
will rid. you of it, radically and per-
manently, as they have rid thousands.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1902-01-08
Attraction Extraordinary.
IA


Guy Caufman'ssScenio.- Comedy ORA.
ma, "The New Railroad jack" carry
ing an enormous black-mained African
lion, the largest in captivity. The most
thrilling and hairbreadth' Fclimax ever
produced.upen any stag. Girl actually
thrown into a cage with a large and e.
rocious lion, and rescued from under his
very paws by the tramp.S Done in full
view of the audience. The lion will be
on exhibition at Palmetto Drug Co. on
day of show. AT City Opera House,
one night, Tuesday, Jan. 18th.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1902-01-08
HoW,s This?

&h'os
We offer One Hundred Dollars Re-
ward for any case of Catarrh that can
not be cured by Halls Catarrh Cure.
f. J..CHENEY s. Co., Props,
Toledo, o.
We, the undersigned, having known
Ed Cheney for the last 16 years, and
believe him perfectly honorable In all
business transactions and financially
able to carry out any obligations made
by their firm.
WEST & TRUAx, Wholesale Druggists,
Toledo, o.
WALDING, KINNAN IL MARVIN,
Wholesale Druggists, Toledo, o.
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken inter
nally, acting directly upon the blood
and mucous surfaces OF the system.
Price 75c. per bottle. Sold by ell Drug
gists. Testimonials free.
Halls Family Pills are the best.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1902-01-08

WANTED-You to order your wbis.
key for personal usen from Ccoper
Farming Distillery Co, Brevard, N.
o. Corn whiskey from s1.85 to $500
per gallon; vessel included. Rye from
s2l6 to $3.l6. Peach brandy $2.85. Ap-
pie s2.i6 per gallon.
A. II. COOPER,
President.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1902-01-08
Notice, Notice.

Executors, Administrators
Guardians and Trustees are re-
minded that the time for making
returns begins with the LIST day Of
January of each year. Under the
amended law, failure TO make re-
turns works q forfeiture of COM
missions.
o.G. THOMPSON,
y. p, Ls0.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1902-01-08
DIR. Rolfe e. Hughes.
II. e. GRAY

- ONCE in Dial Block-oyer Pal
metto Drug Store.
Specially prepared for Examin.
ing and Treating diseases of Eve.
Ear. Throat and Nose.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1902-01-08

Close connections st Greenwood for
all points on 8. A. l.. and @. GO, Rail
way and at S%pertanburg with South
ern Railway.
For 1nformation relative to tickets
rates, schedules, ETC., address
w. y. CRAIG, Gen. Pass. Agent,
Augusta, Ga.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1902-01-08

Our Clothing was never so cheap
We have cut the prices to suit the
times. Give us q call.
j. Il. Minter & Bro.
Why SILVER with cold when 98cts.
buys a heavy comfort or a pair of
blankets at
The Hub.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1902-01-08
Atlantic Coast Line.

Fast Line between Charleston and
Columbia and Upper South
Carolina and North
Carolina.
CONDENSED SCHEDULE.
In Effect Jan. 18th, 1901.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1902-01-08

Nos. 81 and 90 Solidtrains between Charles
ton and Qreenville via the Atlantic Coas
Line, Columbia, Newberry 81 Laurens II
Railroad.
H. M. EMERSON,
General Passenger Agent.
j. II. KENLY, T.. NJ. EMERSON,
Genl Manager. Traffic Manager
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1902-01-08
Tax Time Extended.

BY virtue of authority from the
Comptroller General, approved by
the Governor, tho time for the
payment Of State and County
Taxes has been extended, with
out penalty, to March i, 1902.
JOHN III. COPELAND,
Treasurer l.. G..
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1902-01-08
Southern Christian Advocate.

Southern Christian Advocate.
Rev. w. r. Richardson, elected by
the recent Conference, in very grace
ful words, assumed editorial control
of the paper.
*x*
If our Supreme Court decide our
Jury laws unconstitutional, the Legis-'
latnre must amend them. A decision
Is daily looked for.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1902-01-08
A DEEP MYSTERY.

j. e. M1NrER & Bro
The Forrest City times., 1902-06-13

As the trials of life thicken and the dreams of other days fade one by one in the deep vista of disap- polnted hopes, the heart grows weary of tho struggle and we be- gin to realize our insignifcaneo. Those who have climbed the steep ladder which reaches 10 the pin nacle of fame or have reveled Tn luxury O. wealth go to their graves at last with the poor medIcant who begs pennies by the way side, and like him, arc soon forgotten. We pass away as a vapor, while nature wears the same aspect of beauty as when her Creator commanded her 10 be. The heavens will be as bright over our graves as they are now around oul path. The world will have the same attraction for our offspring yet unborn as she had once for ourselves, and has now for our children. ! ct little while and all this will have hap pened. The world wilt continue to move on and laughter and song will be heard in the very chamber in which we dieG, the eye that mourued for Us VII be dry and will gIistcn with pleasure. Even our children will cease to think oi us and hot romem5or to lisp our name wheu we arc eone. Still let us not grieyc, for 10 be forgot ten is the common tate ol all.-Ex- change.
The Forrest City times., 1902-06-13
A Sweet Reme mberance,

Last Wednesday was the birthday anniversary of the senior editor of this paper-Col. Ed. Landvoigt-and while tue exact number of years he has lived Is unknown to us, his eyes are as bright, his mind as active. and his movements as quick and firm as if he Fad Just arrived at young manhood's $ strength and Was thinking lightly the thoughts of love. His appearance last Wednesday indicated an exceed lhgiy happy frame of mind, and lis friend. rejoleed with him over the reception ot an elegant birthday pres. ent which he had just received from a beautiful lady friend in the east. \ mans lady friends are always beautiful to him, aud when their kind acts, ike the fragrance of sweet iag. mine buds, makes his life more pleas. ant he can truly say, in tue language of the poet:
 oh' oman, lu tsi- wOr Of ours,
 What gift can De compared with theee How stow would drag life's weary hours.
 Though mans proud brow were bound with
 Towers.
 And his the wealth Of laud and sea,
 Ii destined 10 exist alone.
 .ta He CT cat wpmar'- heart h., own
The Forrest City times., 1902-06-13
Proclamation Announcing Death Of Past Grand High Priest
 Taylor.

BatosviiIe, Ark , June 6.-Grand High Priest R. NJ. Carter and Grand Secretary John C. Bone of Arkansas Grand Chapter, Royal Arch Masons, have issued an off cial proclamation to the high priest, king, scribe and compan- ions of the several Royal Arch chapters of the state of Arkansas together with all sister grand juris- dictions, announcing the death of Most Excellent Past Grand High Priest George Presley Taylor at his home in Forrest City May [. They say:
 "In the death of Companion Taylor the state and community has lost bright light, his family a loving and devoted husband and father, the town an honored citizen, the Masonic fraternity an jealous
The Forrest City times., 1902-06-13

The office ot County and Probate Judge is one of more importance than many suppose. The Judge is the watchman of tLc treasurer, to E.m tic people look for the hnaa- elal condition of the county. And to whom could this office be in. trusted, than 10 him who has al- Ways lived ia our midst, been with tae people, and of the people e1ch man is T. C. Folbre, ST., who announces his candidacy IT. this paper under announcements. Mr foibrc has resided in St. Francis county ffty-two years, within a fadius ot ten miles Of the site of Forrest City. His worth and merit has been recognized by lis ectlon us Assessor two terms le9e and ls94, and again in lsa4 a' Cireuit Court Clerk, and his record in these offices are befo, c the people. IL is useless 10 state that ke served ln the 'late un. pieasantnesS' from beginning to cud-all old soldiers know that. lis democracy is unquestioned Upon all public questions he has studied and regarded the interests ot his people. He promises, il elected, guard the interest of all parts of the county alike. Mr. Folbre's health will not permit . house-to'house canvass, and he asks a consideration ot his candi- daoy.