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The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1903-09-09
Cures Eczema, Itching IIumOrs, PIN.
niles and C~arbunclps.

b. b. Is. botanic Blood Balm) is a
certain cure for eczema, itclirg skin,
humors, scabs, scales, watery blisters,
pimples, aching bones or joints, boils,
c%arbuncles, prickling pain in the skin,
old eating sores, ulcers, etc. Botanic
Blood Balm ures the worst and most
deep-seated cases by enriching, purify
ing and vitalizing the blood, thereby
giving II healthy blood supply to the
skin. Heals every sore aud gives the
rich glow of health to the skin. Builds
up the broken down body and makes
the blood red and nourishipg. Espec-
tally advised for chronic, old cases
that doctors, patent medicine and hot
springs fail to cure. Druggists, 81,
with complete directions for home cure.
To provo b. B. b. cures, sample sent
free and prepaid by writing Blood
Balm Co., Atlanta, Ga. Describe trou-
BILE and free medical advice sent in
sealed letter. Sold in Laurens by B
f. Posey.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1903-09-09

.Laurens, S. c., Sept. 10th, 1902.
j. ". Harris, Esq,
White Stone Spring, S. G.
Dear Sir:-I am using White Stone
Lithia Springs Wator. and am very
much pleased with results. | think 1t
the best | have used.
Yours very respectfully,
o. B. Simmons.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1903-09-09
MERCHANTS NEWS.

See our bargain shoe counter. $1.O0
and SIPS values for 10 cents.
The Hub.
Try one of our Bucks heaters this
winter and save q large coal bill. Full
line now in and would be glad to show
you.
S. NJ. " &. II. Wilkes.
Cur of high grade Wagons just re-
Ceived. Sea us for prices.
II. Z. Milan & Co.
SPECIALIZING have q number of 10
piece chamber sets to close out at a big
price. This is to make room foro our
new fall sock. You will get q bargain
if you buy one of this lot,
S. NJ. 81 IL. III. Wilkes.
Straw hats at your own price or
cheaper than you can expect them.
Call and see us.
Davis, Roper & Co.
Call and see the new up-to-date
furniture which is now arriving daily.
We have something that will interest
you.
s. M. & E. II, Wilkes.
1t would take a burglar to break in
some shoes. Ours are easy from the
start, and the price, please. The Hub.
When you think OF rugs think of
Wilkes. We have what you want at a
price TO please you. III you like to look
ut pretty goods call. We want TO show
sou rugs from Is cents to $500.
S. NJ. 81 e. III. Wilkes.
A handsome assortment of Secret
Locko's just opened. CAL to see us.
Fleming Bros.
Our line Of carving sets are the best
ever shown here. Ask to see them.
You will be surprised at the variety
and delighted at the low prices We are
selling them for. Sets from % cents
to $3.50.
S. n. & h. III. Wilkes.
Society Sealing Wax in fancy colOrs
az Fleeming Bros. Jcwelry Store.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1903-09-09

Our New Discovery cures Sour Stom-
ach and baayy feeling after eating.
Guaranteed.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1903-09-09

L%aurcns, S. c., Sept. 18th, 1902.
Mr.. j Il. Harris.
White Stone Springs, s. @.
Dear Sir:-I take pleasure in saying
that my family received great benef,
from the use of White Stone Lithia
Water. [ IA heartily recommend il
to any one in need Of q healthfuI
Mineral Water.
Very truly,
j. o. G. Fleming.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1903-09-09

FELL THROUGH
LOFTY TRESTLE.
Railroad Disaster Near
Y0rkyille, S. C.
SIX MEN KILLED.
The Trestle Timbers We're
Rotten?
Number OF Passengers Received Iu.
jurics-Some of Them Serious
The Dead and Injured.

Passenger train, No. 10, north-bound,
Extension Railrord, formerly the
three C.'s now operatrd by the South
ern Railway, went through II trestle
fifty feet high over Fishing Creek,
three miles east of Yorkville about
11.30 o'clock last Thursday, killing six
men an | injuriug twenty-four, five of
whom may likely die. Three of the
latter are negro passengers.
THE DEAD.
Engineer Henry Brickman.
Fireman Fred Rhyme.
Postal Clerk Smith and three uu-
known negroes.
THE INJURED.
julius johnson, of Rock Hill, S, c.,
perhaps fatally.
w. l.. Slaughter, Hickory Grove,
S. c., seriously.
Fred Poag, Lancaster, S. c..
p. w. Spence, Roddy's, s. O.
j. N. McLaurin, Bethune, S. e.
Mrs. j. @. Boyd, Presley, n. G.
Mrs. FL. b. Buist, Rock Hill, S. G.
b. L. Wiuiford, Charlotte.
Il. G. Hicks, Lancaster, S. c., Sc
rlously.
w. Harry Willie, 7 .,Rock Hill, S. G.
II. "A. Willis, Edgemoor, S. G..
Il. NJ. Stephenson, Kershaw, S. c.
- Cunningham, Lancaster, S. G..
o. b. Hall, Rock Hill, s. G.
Mrs. Sadie Caskill, Kcrshaw, S. G..
Two children named Jenkins, of
Rock Hill.
Conductor Ed Turner.
Baggagemastor Dukes.
Flagman Whisnant.
All tho above arc white.
Colored: Billie Beard, Rock Hill:
Frank Burrisms, Sharon, S. O.: Alec
Hurry, McConnellsville, S. G.
All the bodies have been taken out
save those of the engineer and fireman.
TIE SCENE OF WRECK,
The train consisted of an engine
and thrce cars. II left Rock Hill
about IL O'Clock with about forty pas
scugers on board. When the train
passed upon the trestle the entire
structure under the cars gave way,
hurting tho engine aud cars to the
bank of the creek, about fifty feet be-
below.
1t is claimed that the trcs.le timbers
were rotten.
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CA. - To RTA.
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The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1903-09-09

Greenvillc, S. c., Oct, 10, 1902.
After a service of one season at
White Stone Lithia Springs, rs resi-
lent physician | do not hesitate to say
that the effect OF The water upon those
who drink it for any length Of uine,
has been perfectly marvellous. lnvari-
ably an increase both in flesh and APP,
petite was perceptible in one week,
proving it to be n mineral water of
undoubted powerful tonic property. Its
peculiar adaptability to diseases Origi-
mating from disorders Of the kidney,
bladder and liver, such as Dropsy,
Bright's diseases, Diabetes and uric acid
c~alculi, and all forms of Dyspepsia,
rheumatism and Govt is to be eX-
pectcd from the splendid analysis. 1t
has been noted frequently that visi-
tors before coming here had to follow
every meal with some form Of cOrroc-
tive, OF conline themselves entirely to
prcdIgested foods; soon discard these
entirely, being delighted to find that
the water alOne-naturc's oMD remedy
suiiiced. of the many who drink this
water this season for ten days coDsocu-
lively ,uOt one but experienced decided
benefit and Il perceptib,o gain in waigt,
varying from two to five pounds.
l.. G.. Stevens, NJ. ID.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1903-09-09

The annual meeting of tie Christian
Temperance Workers and Bands of
Hope will be held in this city, Septem-
Der 1920.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1903-09-09
In Praise Of ChamberIain's Collie,
Cholera ard DiarrhOea Remedy.

"Allow me to give you q few word,
in praise of Ch~amberlain's Collie
Cholera and DIarrhoea Remedy" says
Mr.. John HAMLET, OF Eagle Pass,
Texas. 81 suffered one week with
bowel troubles and took all kinds Of
medicine without getting any relief,
when my friend, Mr.. G.. Johnson, a
merchant here, advised me to take
this remedy. After taking one dose /
felt greatly relieved and when ! had
taken the third dose was entirely cured.
I thank you from the bottom OF my
heart for putting this great remedy In
the hands OF mankind.o For sale by
Laurens Drug Co.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1903-09-09
FOR
CHRISTIAN WORK ERS
Meeting to be Held Here Beginning
September, 17th-Wh0 VIII
Participate.

Sep5emDer, l1tn-NH0 VIII
Participate.
The annual meeting of tie Christian
Temperance Workers and Bands of
Hope will be held in this city, Septem-
Der 1920.
PROGRAM.
THURSDAY EVENING, SEPT. IL.
Song-To be selected by %orgauist.
Welcome address by the pastors Of
Laurcns.
Greeting by Sunday School Superin-
tendent, Hon. @. G. Featherstone.
Response by Miss LOTTO Olncy, Of
Charleston.
Talk by Miss Sanders, returned mis-
sionary from China.
Song.
Social reunion after service.
FRIDAY MORNING, SEPT. Is.
Devotional services, conducted by
Mrs. @. d. Mose.cy.
Song-"Bring Them In"
Roll-Call of officers and enrolment
of delegates.
Greeting from leaders Of different
societies in Laurens.
Response by Mrs. j. Fl. White.
Report Of President, Mrs Joel T..
Brunson, OF Sumter.
Report of Organizer, Mrs. j. b.
Cleveland. Spartanburg.
Reports from Chapters and Superin-
tendents of Departments.
Reports Of Business Manager of pa
per, Miss Julia v. Smith, of Spartan
burg.
Discussion of finances, and general
work Of the paper.
Committee appointed to solicit sub
scribers during the meeting.
Ladies appointed TO write for differ
ent daily papers, also for denomina-
tional and county papers.
Prayer at II o'clock led by Miss
Eliza Bard, of Clinton.
FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
Devotional exercises conducted by
Mrs. w. a. Clark, or Mrs. Stobo Gar
lington.
Reports from Bands of Hope.
Short talk by the ladies on this most
important branch Of the work.
Original paper read by Mrs. Matte
East Bell, of Rcnno.
FRIDAY N
Dew, tional exercises by pastors.
Report Of State Superintendent of
Band of Hope, Miss s. Fl. Carlisle of
S%partanburg.
Exercises by Band Of Hope members
OF Laurens, Charleston and other parts
of the State, superintendent by 10y Miss
Olney and others.
Collection for Band of Hops work.
SATURDAY MORNING, EFT. 10.
Devotional exercises by Mrs. Anna
A. Copeland, OF Renno.
Original papers of Mrs. Parrot of
Sumter.
Election of officers.
Devotional exercises conducted by
Mrs. Bell.
SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
Devotional exercises by Mrs. j. D..
Edison of Johnston.
Original paper by Mrs. White.
Reports of committees.
General discussion of State Treasu-
rer's report.
Place of next meeting and other UNI
finished business.
Song-"God Be With You Till We
Meet Again"
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 20.
Temperance ermon by tho pastors
of the city, and collections for the
cause.
SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
Mass-meeting for the young.
SUNDAY EVENING.
All the churches are invited to hear
temperance talks by laymen OF each
church,
Address by Superintendent of free
Graded School.
Let every Chapter send one or more
delegates. Send names to Mrs. j. j.
Pluss, Laurens, and homes will be pro-
yided, Let every Chapter also send
State Dues to State Treasurer.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1903-09-09
4 NEW LAW n

The undersigned have this day en-
tered into q partnership for the practice
oflaw in the Courts OF this State, under
the name of Simpson & Cooper and will
promptly attend to ell business en-
III. Y. SIMPSON,
RIA. CocPER,
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1903-09-09
NEARLY FoREE1rs HIS LEE

A runaway almost ending fatally,
started a horrible ulcer on the leg of
j. B. Orner, Franklin Grove, Ill. For
four years it defied all doctors and all
remedies. But Buckien's Arnica Save
had no trouble to cure him. Equally
good for Burns, Bruises, Skin Erup-
tons apd Piles. % cents at Laurens
Drug Co. and w. w, Dodaon.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1903-09-09
White Stone Lithia Water

Is the lghtcst watero on the market. We realize that thisi claiming Il great
deal and we could not afford to- make this assertion unless we knew thai W.,
could prove it to be true. But it does not take a expert to test the touncSs OF
a Mineral Water. When carbonating n mineral water, if I'll a hard water the
es escape and the water is left flat and hard, while If it is q soft water like
White Stone Iithia, it will retain its gases for hours after being unstOppca.
Read what some prominent persons you know have to say of the merits of
the White Stone lithin Water:
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-04-16
FREEDOM IN RUSSIA,

The general comment on the famous
decree OF the Car touching the freedom
Of Russians, is still commented on, and
Il appears that the more the document
ia scrutinized the clearer IL becomes
that It's real meaning is we'll hidden In
the obscuuty Of the language The
freedom It does promise is that enjoyed
by Russian subjects OF unorthodox
faith. and OF foreigners having other
religions The members Of the ortho-
dox church do not share IN the bless
lngs Of liberty. The old intolerant laws
remain In force.
The Outlook publishes the law para
graphs bearing on the subject. They
are interesting reading In this age Of
enlightenment. It win be seen that It
ls serious orense to leave the Rus
san church and become a Catholic,
Protestant, Mohammedan, etc The
laws prescribe:
IAN persons who leave the orthodox
church for the church OF any other
Cnustian denomination shall be turned
over 10 the spiritual authorities FOR adj
mouIt.un and instruction. and shall
bee then dealt with IN accordance with
ecclesiastical rules. Until they shall
return 10 orthodoxy their minor child
rem shall be taken In charge by the
government. In order that they may
not become perverted, and their lands.
% occupied by orthodox Christians.
shan be put under guardianshlp and
shall not be permitted 20 live there
upon'
Stll more serious is the offense OF
preaching anything except the official
brand %, religion. The law says.
For Inducing an Orthodox Christian
Go become a member Of any other
Christian church the guilty one shall
be- deurived OF all special. personal. and
acquired rights ana shall be eXlled 10
Siberia, or Imprisoned al hard labor.
for a period Of from one year TO a year
and a half
.sAcoording TO Russian ideas Of JUS
Sc. the one who induces a faithful to
Join the Jews commits greater Of
fsnsa than the preacher Of Christian
heresies. The law Is:
For persuasing OF inducing an Or
thodox Christian to adopt the Jewish
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-04-16

all views and persuasions sympathlze
with them in their msfortunes, and are
ready 70 aid them in any way that can
bring possible relief Particulars OF me
disaster are given elsewhere IN this
paper, and these we are sure VIII not
only shock the entire community but
cause tears Of sorrow to dim the eyes
Of our readers May comfort come to
the bereaved,and may they be strength
ened to bear their Affections with pa
thence and forlitude and reliance upon
thar Divine Providence whose loving
Kindness can bring forth out of our
seyerest trials undeyel0pii qualities IN
our nature that tend to gIorlfy our be-
ng, and prepare us for blessings that
shall endure forever!
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-04-16

Here is one Of the things General
Baldwin Is alleged TO have said about
the Flllpinos as soldiers and for which
the war department has asked an ex-
PLANTATION OF him. zone Of my rea-
sons for liking the Filipino as sol
der IS the same that gives me a pre-
ference for the negro no the same ca
pacity-in fight ] ann not worried
about his safety as 81 doesn't make
any difference whether he gets killed
or not II Is hoped for the sake OF
the American army. for the sake Of
humanity that General Baldwin ut
tered no such sentiment A Filipino
may have a brown skin and ways that
are not all American, but he is a man
with a God.planted soul ln him.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-04-16
a WORD or SYMPATHY.

The Deseret News extends the most
heartfelt sympathy 70 AIR. and Mrs.
Joseph Geoghegan In the loss they have
sustained, under terrible and agonizing
circumstances. The partial destruction
o. their elegant home by ire is ~ great
aGlicllon, but the death from sunoca-
ton Of their dear little ,hree-year-old
son. Is one Of those awful hor-ayemeots
that subdue the stoutest hearts ana eau
foF the coincidence OF every humane be-
ing The Gun OF their sorrow Is full to
overaowlng. and their only consolation
mus, come from a divine source. and
the knowledge that a host Of friends Of
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-04-16
pEsEREr EVENING NEWS. THURSDAY, APRIL TO- 1908

or any other nom Christian faith, the
guilty one shall be deprived or all civil
right and sent into penal servitude Tor
a period OF from eight to ten years
with such laws in effect there can
be no question Of liberty What Is
needed in Russia is the freedom of
members Of all sects 10 select In what
manner they desire to worship. That
means liberty Of speech. Of teaching,
Of discussion. without this there can
be no advance in other directions.
stnl the decree marks a policy not
formerly declared in this way In Rus
STA. 1t may prove the first step In the
desired direction. We hope It does
Russia has millions Of Catholics, Mo-
hammedans. Pedestrians, and dissent
ers within her borders, The figures
are given as follows There are 9i'S5O'-
900 Orthodox Greek Catholics, l2,ljO,-
900 Roman Catholics. i9i5O.0OO Moham-
medans, $4,000 Protestants 4O5O'OOO
Jews. i35O.O0O United Church and Ar
menlars. and 100000 followers of
other faiths Not until they are all
placed on basis Of equality VIII 1t be
possible to make peace between the
various factions. Russia should learn
something from the rest Of Europe
sun the progress there must ne
gradual, and slow. IT must be evo'u-
tlonary. not revolutionary. Were the
transformation accomplished with one
stroke, the results would be terrible
Russia has been compared to huge
glacier. moving slowly but surely TO-
wards its goal 1t might perhaps De
possible to melt this mass Of ice IN
short time, but not without causing
destructive floods in the wake OF the
waters. The time must come when Rus
sla ike the rest Of the world, viii feel
the conscious impulse Of democracy;
but that day is not yet come, The Cars
wisdom is apparent in his Intention to
reform that which already exists rather
than to force upon the empire that for
which It Is as yet unprepared'
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-04-16

How good and thoughtful OF the chill
dren not to want to pat the burden OF
their tuition upon their parents. They
are willing to forego the benefit Of
months schooling TO help father and
mother along
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-04-16

The good people Of Joplin, Mo-, have
risen In their might and lynched a
negro, accused Of killing a policeman. It
IS to their credit that they ala not burn
and mutilatc him as they do in the
more chlvalrc states.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-04-16

Eastern financial editors are discuss
ing the problem whether undlgested Sc
curitles are indgestble The quickest
solution would be to feed them to the
goat and see.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-04-16

II a soldier in the German army is
to be run through with a sword for not
properly saluting an officer, what
sort OF punishment would be Civ
en- him should he assault an officer?
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-04-16

II Is heing announced right along
that the President Is In seclusion And
all the while everybody has been think
ing he was in Yellowstone Park.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-04-16

Professor Pickering Of Harvard OBJ
seryatory thinks he has discovered I'M
mistakable evidences Of hoarfrost on
the moon Moonshlnel
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-04-16

The baseball season has opened and
soon the anxious public will be enter
talned with accounts Of the mobhing of
the umpire
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-04-16

The national drink bill and the as
sets of the steel trust amount to about
the same figure--thirteen hundred mil
lion dollars
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-04-16

II the Board Of Health would make
the little boys clean up their hands and
faces, parents would be thankful ac-
cordingly.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-04-16

Captain Pershing's troops have been
attacked by yellow Jack, a foe mucn
more to be dreaded than the Moros.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-04-16

A ST. Louis woman has just whipped
a male nlrt Perhaps in future ne VIII
depart from his evil ways and avoid
fliTting.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-04-16

The Iowa idea SO far as the bursting
of big guns Is concerned Will never be
popular.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-04-16

The wise man foresees the danger and
dlsposes of his inflated stock holdings
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-04-16

The Aspen tunnel should postpone its
slides until May, when moving IS IN
order
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-04-16

Arbor Day being a holiday of course
the school children planted no tree OF
knowledge.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-04-16

Mr. Roosevelt is confronted by three
distinct dlemmas. Bear forebear and
Cinnabar.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-04-16

clean yards are good but clean hearts
are better.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-04-16

scid by F. c. Schramm, Druehl 4
Franken. Hin Drug Store and leading
druggists.
The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1903-03-12

was one member of the their
delegation, Senator Carmack, "whom
he would Gee in hell" before doing
anything for him.
This exhibition of temper on the
part of a Republican president is
decidedly complimentary to Senator
Carmack, who appears to have in
CURED the wrath of the rough rider
BY his ability to call a spade spade
when the occasion warrants it. 1t is
not on record that Roosevelt has ever
had the pleasure of refusing him a
request and he was not present last
week when his delegation called on
the president.
The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1903-03-12
Registration Notice.

The Office of the Supervisors Of Reg
istratiOn will he opened on the first
Monday IN every month for the pur.
pose Of the registering OF any person
who IS qualified as follows:
Who shall have been a resident OF
the State for two years. and Of. the
county one year. and of the polling pre-
cinct in which the elector offers to
vote four months before the day OF
election, aud shall have paid, six
months before, any poll tax then due
and payable, and who can both read
and write any section of the c0nstitu-
tion of 1855 submitted to him by the
Supervisors of Registration, or who
can show that he OWNS, and has paid
all taxes collectable on, during the
present year, property In this State
assessed at three hundred dollars or
more. j. J. EADDY,
II Clerk Of Board.