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The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1904-04-13
NEW OIL MILLS.
Lanford and Madden to Have a Plant
Each.

Plans are on foot for the building
this summer of fifteen ton oil mill at
Lanford and ten ton plant at Mad
den. In each instance the capital Is
practically assured Perhaps no bet
ter location could be found in the
county for the establishment of these
enterprises. Both points are IN fine
cotton growing sections and it is likely
little or no seed would have to bs inn
ported
1t is the expectation Of the promoters
of each enterprise to have the mills in
operation by next season.
A meeting of the shareholders of the
Lanford mill will be held Friday for
the purpose of effecting an organiza-
tiOn
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1904-04-13
GRADING RAILROAD SPUR.
Gallagher & Bramlett of This City
Have Contract

Messrs. j. X. Gllligher and Allen
Bramlett Of this city have secured the
contract for grading four miles OF the
railroad from Barmore's station on
the Southern. out to Wares Shoals. The
work starred Monday at Barmore's. s..
The Wares Shoals Manufacturing
Company gave out the contract A
number of mules and hands were taken
from here Monday morning TO be put
on the work.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1904-04-13
scullIctown Township Democratlc Clob

Is hereby csllsd tc meet at Langston
Church at 2 o'clock Saturday, 23d
instant, for thepurpose of reorganizing
by electing officers for the ensuing two
years Also, to elect delegates TO the
County Convention to be held at Lau-
rens Courthouse on f,st Monday i'm
May, proximo, being the 2nd day OF the
month A prompt and full attendance
desirable.
o.o. GooDw,N, Chairman.
Hcrald p'vase copy.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1904-04-13
TO BE Given in Newberry.

Hearts and Diamonds will b, given
in Newberry tomorrow night by the
amateurs who gave it so successfully
here Friday evening. The pu bile Ii
brary of Newberry will share in the
proceeds. A party of about thirty will
go down from Laurens, by special ar
rangement with the railroad authori-
ties, returning the same night.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1904-04-13
Our New Mill Completed

We have at last got our mill COM
pleted, md we risk nothing in saying
that it is making the finest flour we
have ever seen. We earnestly solicit
every housekeoper of Laurehs aud vi
cinity to order g trial sack of the new
"Clifton," promising them that they
will have biscuit, rolls; cake and pas
try such as they nave never had be-
fore. Instruct your grocer to find you
sack Of the new edition."
Bransford Mills.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1904-04-13
WAR NEWS.
Still Nothing Thrilling to Report.

The last war news is that the Japan
ese army has a. last reached the banks
of the Yalu river, but it Is not known
whether or not the Russians resisted
the japanese advance. The situation
generally seems to be about hat it was
q week ago, and reports are still con-
flicting.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1904-04-13
No Change In Re-IJnion Dates

at a meeting Monday night of the
Citizens Executive Committee of
Charleston, it was decided not to
change dates, l7th, 18Th and 10Th of
May, for holding the State reunion in
that city. Favorable railroad rates
have been scured for the occasion, the
cost of round.trip ticket from Lau-
rens being only 1886.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1904-04-13
Youngs Township Democratic Club.

The Democrats of Youngs Township
are requested to meet at Youngs Store
at 2o'clock p. M, on Saturday, the 23rd
inst, for the purpose of reorganization
Officers to serve for the two ensuing
years will be elected. Will also elect
delegates 10 the County Convention,
which is to be held ON the first Monday
ia May, being the 2od of the month
1t is desirable that all Democrats oil
the Township attend.
wv. T. CoKER, President,
Youngs Township Democratic Club.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1904-04-13
THE SYSTEM NEEDS SOME

Sort of q tonic In tho spring time.
This lack Of energy and "tired feeling
is C common ailment at this season.
Perhaps you have in mind some Spring
Medicine you would like to take. ri
you can get Dir. Kings Iron Tonic BIS
terg, take that don't hesitate. No
cpre, no pay. by ra'mettc Drug CO.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1904-04-13

hoiooy dnhounCe my candidacy for
tne oflice of Sheriff of Laurens county.
Will abide the result of the Democratic
Primary.
j. THOS. PEDEN.
The many friends Of Bee A.. Wharton
knowing his merit and qualifications
combined with his superior detective
turn of mind most respectfully suggest
him to the voters of Laurens County as
q worthy and suitable candidate for the
Sheriif's Office in the approaching
election, subject to the rules of the
Democratic Primary.
FRIENDS.
Being conscious OF the fact that / have
faithfully discharged the duties oi the
Sherifi's Office for the present term. TO
the best OF my ability, and believing,
that L have the endorsement of the ma.
lorlty OF the peolo of Laurens Countv
to this end, | would again annonnco
myself a candidate for recollection, snh.
lect to the decision of the Democra tic
Primary.
L. j. DucKErr.
Being solicited by friends from diff
lerent parts OF County, announce nv
sell candidate for the Office of Sheriff
at the approaching Primary Election
ana VIII abide the rules governing the
same.
b. f.. BALLEW.
The many frieuds of Jas. w. Hen.
derson announce him q Candidate for
Sheriff, subject to the Democratic
PRIMARY. He has served as constable
several years and as Deputy Sheriff
one term, performing the duties to the
satisfaction of the public.
VOTERS.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1904-04-13
A LOVE LETTER.

Would not interest you if you're
looking for guaranteed Salye for
Sores, Burns or Piles. Otto Dodd, of
Ponder, Mo. writes: 81 suffered with
an ugly sore for year, but box of
Bucklen's Arnica Salve cured me. It's
the best Salye on earth. 25 cents Mt
Laurens Drug Co.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1904-04-13
Lanrcns Man Dies i'm Anderson,

Capt. w. w. Neill of Goldville died
in Anderson at the home OF his daugh-
ter, Mrs. Reese last Thursday night.
He was paralized some months ago
and had been an invalid since. He was
Captain Of Co. f., Third Regiment in
the Confederate army when the war
closed
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1904-04-13
Farmers Institute at Clemson.

The State Farmers Institute will be
held at Clemson college during the
week which bsgins the Och of August.
The charge for board and lodging will
be Is cents day. Those wishing to
attend should make application for
tickets beforehand. The county inst'-
tutes for the upper and middle oouuties
will be held in July.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1904-04-13
Teachers, Meeting,

The Laurens County Teachers AS
sociation will meet in the Court House,
Saturday, 23rd inst. at IL o'clock.
The following program will be ex-
ecuted:
l. Defective Classification.
2. Colocution-Tbe Rural School
Problem.
Speakers will be announced later.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1904-04-13
FOR STATE SENArE.

AT the solicitations OF friends have
decided to announce myself as candi-
date for the State Senate, subject to
the D.m cratic Primary
Il. u. MCGOWAN
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1904-04-13

Miss Elizabeth Todd entertained u
coterie of pleasure seekers from four to
six on Tuesday afternoon, members Of
the Mystic Club. She was assisted in
receiving by her mother, Mrs John
Wells Todd, Misses Annie Gar ington
aud Josephine Minter. The entire
front of the house was en- suite and
Springlike and charming with violet
decorations. Tables were arranged as
for cards but on each table instead Of
the familiar card deck was large bowl
of peanuts and four formidable looking
hat pins. The guests were assigned to
places and given these weapons with
which they proceeded to spear
pea nuts. The contest was lively, some
of the players having over q hundred
nuts at the end of game which lasted
only three or four minutes, but others
who expended desperate energies had
Indifferent success. 1t was all amusing
aud novel sort of game and rendered
the occasion jolly Refreshments, sher-
bet, bon bons, cakes and coffee were
served.
The guests were: Mesdame5 @. G.
Featherstone, Jesse league, w. p.
Caine, l.. p. Minter, Il. ID. Darling
ton, Nj. L.. Copeland, w. O. Prem
tiss, w. FL. Washington, A, d. Gray,
G. Il. Clarey, Misses Emmie
Meng, Willie Jones, Lillian Stevens,
Josie McSwain, Helen Goggsns, Lii
han Irby, Josie Minter, Mary Simpson,
Louise Richey, Iii Vance.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1904-04-13
FOR THE LEGIsLATURE.

@. c. Featherstone, Esq, is hereby
announced as u candidate for House of
Repre- sentatives from Laurens County,
subject to the action of the Demo-
cratic Primary election.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1904-04-13

Being subject to sick-headaches all
my life and trying many medicines.
never got relief until L fortunately
useo Lees Headache Remedy found
permanent relief after 5 minutes.
10. o.. BRAMPoRD.
Kept by Palmetto Drug Co.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1904-04-13
HEADACHE AND NEURALGIA
CAN BE CURED.

These distressing troubles are per-
manently cured by Lees Headache and
Neuralgia Remedy. Even temporary
relief is grateful, but permanent reliet
is almost too good. But the proof FOL-
lows:
Mullins, S. @.
The best phys.c, Chamberlain
Stomach and Liver Tables. Easy to
take; pleasant in effect. For sale by
Laurens Drug Co.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1904-04-13
FOR CLERK OF COURT.

The name of John a. Franks is
hereby presented to the Democratic
voters of Laurens county a, caudi-
date for Clerk of Court, subject to the
rules governing the party Prlmary.
FRIENDS.
| respectfully announce myself 81
candidate for Clerk of Court for Ian
rens County and promise to discharge
the bus ness Of said Office as in the
past, according to law and the best in
terests of the people. will cheerfully
abide the result of the Democratic Pri-
mary Election. Thanking all for
their past favors, am respectfully,
JOHN F. BOLT.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1904-04-13
Pay Road Tax.

Byorder of the County Board OF Com.
missioners persons who have not paid
road tax may pay 81 25 until the 3Oth
day OF April, inst.
III. B. HUMBERT,
Supervisor Laurens County.
j. ID Mock, Clerk.
April l3--3t.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1904-04-13
For Sale.

227- Acre Farm, between Laurens and
Clinton. First-class repairs. Known
as the w. f.. Bailey place.
Max zazek property on Harper street.
Mrs. Mary Goggans' house and lot,
rear public square. Nice house, good
barn. All improvements tirst-class
Hon. II. A. Cooper's home, on Flem-
ing street.
Lots 25 and 26 Irby estate. Lots 10
and 81 Irby estate.
Let me have good offers on the above.
Better come early; are not going TO
hold them always.
GEO. w. SHELL,
Stocks, Bonds and Real Estate.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1904-04-13
CANDIDATES..

Announcements under this heading
must be accompanied b. the fee,
Three Dollars. Announ ,ements to
run after the first Primary
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1904-04-13

Headache and Neuralgia cured by
Nervalgine. For sale by Laurens Drug
Co., w. w. Dodson and all other Duug-
gists.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1904-04-13
MERCHANTS NEWS.
LaFrance Shoes for Women. /.

LaFrance Shoes for Women, at
Copeland's.
Spring Suits ia big demand. We
cave them, snappy, stylish and suitable
Tor your purse. Call az once.
Davis, Roper 81 Co.
What $4,000 will do. L. will furnish
your dining room with a beautiful
English Decorated Dinner Set, con-
China Closet, heavy solid oak Side
board, q set of high back oak Dining
Chairs, and heavy oak extension Din
ing Table. You can make your dining
room one of the most attractive rooms
in your home at very little expense, If
you select your furnishings from
S. NJ. s. e. III. Wilkes.
Straw Hats, at
Copsland's.
Notice the Special Sale. at Davis,
Roper 81 Co.'s Friday, April 18th.
Some good values will go at less
than their real value during this Spe-
cial Days Sale.
Our talk is Mating. Here is 100.
pounds China Mating it's mottle
color, red and green. On the floor, it
gives the room just the effect you will
like. Just the color to hsrmonize with
any decoration in your room. The
price is very moderate, only 30 cents.
You are sure of good service in these
goods. We have other prices, from 10
to 80 cents per yard.
S. M. g. E. III. Wilkes.
Customers Shoes sLined free.
Copeland.
Come early and avoid the rush.
Davis, Roper & Co.
When Walk-Overs 60 on, trouble
goes off
Copeland.
Our Shoes are recognized by all who
wear them as being the best and most
comfortable that money can buy-all
styles, all grades, all prices.
Davis, Roper & Co.
Knox Hats $3.50 and So 90, at
Copeland's.
Beautiful line of Negligee Shirts,
Ncckwear and Underwear.
Davis, Roper g. Co.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1904-04-13
j. Is. COSBY.

Many friends of Major NJ. II. Fergu-
son, from every Township in the Coun-
ty,, have solicited him to become can
d3date Tor Coroner at the Primary
Election and he has consented. He
Will abide the rules and regulations of
said Primary.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1904-04-13
SOCIETY in
FESTIVE LAURENS.
Charming Entertainments
Given to Clubs.
Library Concert Charm
ing Musical Event.
The Players Capture the Town With a
Great SuccesS-A Handsome Sum
Realized For Organ Fund.

The Euchre Club was in session for
the playing of six handed euchre with
Miss Emmie Meng on Saturday after
noon. The Club take euchre rather
seriously, play hard and even silently
at tense moments and are in actual
need of the restoring cup of coffee
which follows their labor5. The meet
ing of Saturday was very delightful for
Miss Meng and her Mother always give
their guests good time. The score
cards were cunning brownies and little
Miss Jennie Fleming, looking her very
prettiest, rewarded those who pro-
gressed with gold stars. Miss Helen
Goggans assisted Miss Meng in serving
a delicious salad course. About twenty
five guests were present.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1904-04-13
FOR SUPERVISOR.
III. b. HUMBEltT.

L announce myself to the Demo.
cratic voters of l-aurens county, can
didate for Supervisor, subject to the
Democratic primary and party rules.
JAMES S. DRUMMOND,
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1904-04-13
FOR TREASURER

| hereby announce myself u cand,-
date for reelection to the Office of
County Treasurer, subject to the DEM
ocratic Primary.
JOHN II. COPELAND,
FOR AUDITOR.
respectfully announce myself a can
didate for reelection to the Office of
County Auditor, subject to the Demo-
cratic Primary.
g. n. POWER
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1904-04-13

FOR COUNTY SUPERINTENDENT
OF EDUCATION.
+! respectfully announce myself can
didate for reelection to the office of
County superintendent Of Education,
subject to the rules governing the
Democratic Primary.
CHARLES II. BROOKS. q
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1904-04-13
- WI III
FOR AUDITOR.
FOR SIIERIFF.

| hereby announce my candidacy for
the office of Sheriff of Laurens county.
Will abide the result of the Democratic
Primary.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1904-04-13
FOR CORONER,

L hereby announce my candidacy for
re. election to tn, Office of Coro ler,
subject to the rules Of the Democratic
Primary.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1904-04-13
w. ID. WATTS.

L announce myself q candidate for
coroner for Laurens county, subject to
the Democratic primary and party
rules.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1904-04-13

Hearts and Diamonds was given
with great success on Friday evening.
The opera house was packed and the
audience enthusiastic. The eutire cast
covered themselves with glory aud did
really clever acting. The actresses
were all looking Their loveliest too,
which was to have been expected of
course but proved mo t u tractive
feature of the play nevertheless.
The members OF the c St, whose
names have already app a-ed in Tie
ADVERTISER, and Mrs. j. ID. Watts
and Mr.. A. G. Todd, who hal the hard
task OF working up TIE play, all did
fine work and their friends are glad to
know that the Pipe Organ Fund is
$115.00 to the good.
The concert given by Mr.. Reid Miller
last Wednesday even ne fully came up
to the expectations of mis- audience,
who had been led to expect something
fine. Mr. Miller's appearances was
greeted with applause as many OF his
old friends were out to hear him.
His voice, which was beautiful when
he was boy, has developed by culti-
walton until it is of a strength and
sweetness most unusua' and he sings
with spirit, as though he Liked 1T.
Mrs. w. T.. Lucas WAS indispensable
to the success Of the concert, by ss-
suming the arduous part of the accom-
panist.
Mr.. j. A, Hicks, who lends his voice
so generously to his friends, sang also
and sang we'll, as he always does.
The house was lot as large as it
would have been, as the weather was
Showery. Manager Vance deserves
the thanks and encouragement of the
town when he brings to it an artist
like Mr.. Miller.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1904-04-13

just Received
Shipment of Mum
nally's Candies in
Beautiful E aster
Boxes, at
Palmetto Drug Co.
Mohave County miner., 1904-10-29
For Justice of the Peace Glenwood-
 FRANK PORTER

Major w. A. Mensch reports tha the ore in the Carbonate King has widen ed until it now fills the shaft, while at the Copper President the ore has wid. ened to hree feet. Assays from the ores of the Enterprise group shows the following results: Carbonate King, gold AS, silver II ounc, and 14 per cent lead; Copper Pre- dent, gold one dol lar, silver 58 ounces, copper per cent; Gaddis, gold PAS, silver g ounces and 24 per cent lead; American, gold 1OS, silver 21 ounces and copper per cent. The veins are all large and have con. siderable word done on them. These mines lie in the north end of the Wall apai mountain nd are accessible by wagon road from Kingman. It is un. derstood that hoisting plant is soon to be installed on these properties and shafts sunk to great depth. Water is encountered at depth of at least 100 feet, which insnres supply for all needful purposes.
Mohave County miner., 1904-10-29
Mine Warning Notice.

To Whom it May Concern:
 Notice is hereby given that the c. O. b. min. ing claim situated in Wallapai mining district, Mohave county, Arizona is under bond to par ties working the same, and that neither the mine nor the owners thereof will be responsi. juries sustained by any employer or employee III working said property; and that no employ. CT or employe is the agent of the owner for any purpose, and that all operatives engage in such service at their own risk, and that no debt or claim of debt is valid against said min. ing claim or its owners
 THE w. H. TAGGART MERCANTILE CO.,,
 JOHN LYNCH. Kingman July 5. 1904.
 First insertion July g. 1904
Mohave County miner., 1904-10-29

l.. Hoffman, of the Chloride Gold mining company, was in kingman yes. terday on busiueas of the com pany. A carload of machinery, consigned to the company, has been in the Kingmsn yards for several weeks past awaiting the repairing of the Arizona & Utah railroad to send forward to Chloride, but as there is no iD m mediat prospects of the road being again put in com. mission it is proposed to haul the ma. chinery to the mines by wagon The machinery consists of air com pressor and engine, with the necessary piping to carry air through the mine. A num- Der of drills are to be put in and there. after the mine is to be worked on large scale. The company has 15O tons of very rich ore at the Chloride depot ready for shipment to the smel ter whenever the railroad resumes operation.
Mohave County miner., 1904-10-29
Mine Warning Notice.

To Whom It May Concern:
 Notice is hereby given that the Ruby X Sue groups of mines situated in Cineca mining district, Yuma county, 1errito of Arizona, are under bond to Ben Blanchard, parties working the same, and that neither the min nes nor the owner thereof will be responsible tor any labor or debt contracted. nor injuries sus tained by any employer or employee in work. ing said property; and that no employer or employee is the agent of the owner for any purpose, and that all operatives epgaee in such service at their own risk and that no de ebts or claims of debt is valid against said mining claims or their owner.
 WILLIAM H. MACK. Parker, Arizona. June 25th 1904.
 First insertion July 2, 1904.
Mohave County miner., 1904-10-29
Mine Warning Not ce.
To Whom it May Concern:

To Whom it May Concern:
 Notice is hereby given that the Eldorado mine, situated in Gold Basin district, Mohave county, Arizona, are under lease to parties working the same, and that neither the mine nor Tne owner % IaereOI VIII pc resPonSioie TOT tained by any employer or employee in work ing said property; and that no employer or employee is the agent of the owner for any purpose, and that all operatives ene age in such service at their own risk, and that no debt or claim of debt is valid against said mining claim or it's owner. HIS. LUBBOCK.
 Alameda, Cal. Aug. 1. 1904
 First insertion Aug. 13
Mohave County miner., 1904-10-29

Ths Gold Road comp pany expects to receive several carloads of heavy ma. chinery tor the mill within the next few days. Considerable of the old ma- chinery in the mill is to be replaced with newer and better machines and it is among the possibilities that an en tirely new plant will be put in when the present plant is outgrown by the mine. At least five years ore is now blocked out in the property and with. in the next twelve months a bigger and better plant will be required to handle the output.
Mohave County miner., 1904-10-29
Saved His Life.

J. w. Davenport, Wingo. Ky., writes, June 14, 1902: "i want to tell you I believe Ballard's Snow Liniment saved my life. I was under the treatment of two doctors, and they told me one of my lungs was entirely gone, and the other badly affected. I also had lump in my side. l don't think that could have lived over two months longer. l was induced by friend to try Ballard's Snow Liniment. The first application gave me great relief; two fifty cent bottles cured me sound and we'll. It is wonderful medicine and 1 recommend it to suffering hu
 manity." 25c, soc, IS, at H. H. Watkins.
Mohave County miner., 1904-10-29

John Boyle, the young mining en. gineer, departed for New Mexico last Sunday where he will make an exami. nation of mining property for Mis-. souri people. Before leaving here he made arrangements for the starting up of work on the Vanderbilt mine, at Cerbat. A foreman was left iu charge of the property and as soon as the ma. chinery arrives and ia installed the work of sinking deep shaft will be commenced.
Mohave County miner., 1904-10-29

Mir. Andrews, Los Angeles mining man, has been looking over the mines of the Chloride country during the week in the interes of a smelling con. cern. He departed for Los Angeles last evening and will return again in ten days
Mohave County miner., 1904-10-29

Heavy lead ore is now being taken from the Star Spangled Banner mine, Stockton Hill. The work at depth in the mine is showing up some excellent ore, the values running we'll in gold and silver.
Mohave County miner., 1904-10-29

Peter Caffery is doing assessment work on the Fortunatus lead mine, near Layne Springs, and iI getting a fine quality of ore. The mine is an ex tension of the old Cincinnati mine, and i- owned by Foster s. Dennis and Mr. Catfery