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The Somerset reporter., 1905-04-13
A UNIQUE RECORD.
Not Another Like Il In Our Broad
Republic.

To give positive home tes-
timomy in every locality IS o
itself unanswerable proof Of
merit; but when we ado to
this the continued endorse
ment from people who tesu-
ted years ago no evidence
can be stronger. A SIX whe.
gan citizen gratefully &C.
knowledges the good received
from Doans Kidney Pills, and
when time has tested che
cure we find the same hear1r
endorsement, with added en-
thusiasm and continued praise.
Cases of this kind are pIeay
tul in the worl OF Doan's KID.
ney Pills, and such 4 RECORD
is unique in the annals o.
medicine.
Joseph Rodtri i. 81 is summer stree
>kowheEan, Me says My apprecia.
ton Of Doan's Kidney pills increase a
learn more # the vslae of his exec.
lent remedy ! procured it at q r
SIMPSONS drug sto.e, in l~97, auc =
use cured the If severe baCkache ca
now add Ia my own experience Lrt
know ledge OF other cases here IN SkoEz
hogan which have been cured by Dgab't
Kidney Pills In every case | know a
where Doan's Kidney Pills have o~s1
used, the results obtained have addet q.
my faith in this remedy
For sale by all dealers Price >.
cents Foster-Mlburn Co.. Bufisa
New York, sole agents for the gni.e<
states.
Remember tie sme-Doan' sand AXIS
no other.
The Somerset reporter., 1905-04-13
How to "Sbop ,"

a plan absolutely unique In newt
paper work i being carried Oh bg Tn
Boston journal
L is plan for free shopping for
Journal readers who are unable to cont
into the city in time 10 take adgaas ags
OF the numerous bargain sales advertised
in The Journals columns.
The plan has proved q prouoa Dces
success.
The shopping plan has proved Of par.
ocular benefit 70 invalds. as well a. &c
those who are temporarily i'll or other
wise hndered from coming to Boston OF
any day
70 charge u commission Of any kinc
Is made by The journal The work is
done purely Is a matter Of assistance
to Boston j0urnal readers 10 taking 81
vantage Of tn offers made by JouruA
advertisers.
As The Journsl carries row the az,
vertisemeuts Of practically all the Boz
ton advertisers, It's readers have az ex-
celIent opportunity for ge-tiog bar.
gains carefully selected The wort o.
selection and purchase i done by Ths
Journals editor Of lis Woma1's Page.
Peggy Quincy.
The Somerset reporter., 1905-04-13

Henry Herman the English theat
rica manager had glass eve which
on one occasion figured prominently in
a joke he PLAYED upon brutal cab
man
"Gabby" was driving Herman home
to his residence at Hampstead and on
the way mercilessly thrashed his horse
Herman objected TO the mans cruelty
SAYS Mr. George Il Sims In his interest
ing book entitled Among Ny Auto
graphs, but said nothing until he got
out Of the cab Having first carefully
Eemoyed his glass eye he held it out
between his finger and thumb and ex
claimei
That's whAt you have done you
sconndrel, You have cut my eve out
with your whip, | shall give YOU into
custody"
The cabman gave one Mortified glance
at tie eye. exclaimed. "Oh. crjkcy"
and without waiting for his fare whip
ped mp his horse and drove of NJ L
furious rate
The Somerset reporter., 1905-04-13
r. w. BUCHANAN.
Law Court Decision.

The following rescnpt grants he~
trial in one Of three actions. all having
to do with one cause. Twenty 70 thirty
years since S. d. Sayward, a bruther.ir-
law, made arrangements with the R9bir-
sons to build dam on land belonging 70
them and 70 take water ,hefefr0m for be
house on Middle street. The pipe from
the dam 70 his home ran By The home
Of one OF more Of The Roeiusou Bros.
and they were 70 hsve The right 70 tap it
Tor their own use whenever they wished
10 do so. About the year 800 Dr. | l..
SalleY became the owner Of The SayWard
place and d dispute arose between him
ard the Robinsoas with regard - TIE
use OF this water the RObinsous finally
cutting the pipe. The frat sui vas
brought by Dr. sllley against John
Robinson for the act OF trespass 10 cut.
ting this pipe. M. Salley secured a
verdict in this case and the verdict VA
afterwards sustained by the Law Court.
Following this, two suits were brought,
John Robinson being the plaintiff ID one
case and John and Samuel Robinson as
partners 10 another Dr.. Salley being
defendant ia both. or these TWO suits
the first named, John Robinson vs.. / L
Salley, Was tried and resulted 10 q yer
diet for the defendant. This was appeal
ed by Mr.. Robinson and this rescript
gives the decision Of the higher court.
Somerset county, 1ohn Robinson IS. fsaa
L. Salley Rescript by Powers, I.
This is an act on Of ,respass nare caus1m
and comes 10 the law court on .te plaintiff
motion 70 set aside the verde. aHi-l va, fer
the defendant.
The plaintiff had tile T. an individual half
Of the locus. The defendant l,.iled .he
acts Of alleged trespass on the graanl TIA. he
had acquired presoriptise fgtt T. take
water from a certain stream upon The PLAN
TINS land, to maintain and keer n reza.r
upon said land dam am water pies run
nng therefram to the defendants h.use, an
that whatever he did upon the premises vas
IN the exercise Of such right, lhc issue de-
elsivc IT the Ease was whether ,he defendant
had acquired such a nigh, hY pres riq,lon,
and upon tins issue the burden "a. -poa the
defendant.
The defendant con,endel thai in NE his
predecessor in title Nj. SaYwara, morally
purchase # his brothersin- Law, the pla.ntia
and his two brothers, who then owned the
premises, the right to build the lam an lay
and maintain the ac4ueduct \ careful, con
sideration OF the testimony am Il the on
duct Of the parties interes,ed a, tia, time and
thereafter satisfies u that the defen ant
wholly failed to support ms clam.
1t plainly appears that neYe- a, any time
Vas there any adverse possession or eaea
pancy by the defendant or his predecessors in
title. The use was permissse in It's incep-
ton and 50 continued until after The defend
ant purchased the Sayward house 10 1899.
such a use, however long continued y5al5
never ripen into preseriptiye right, the eer
essence Of which IS that It is adverse Wiih
ont discussing questions Of fact 1t IS sufficient
to say that the conclusion above state So
clearly follows from the evidence, tina, me
verdict IS mau.tes.Y wing AMI ,anaa. -
sustained
Motion sustauca.
New trial granite.
Verdict set aside
The Somerset reporter., 1905-04-13
Resolutions.

Once again a mysterious hand has
reached forth and taken from our midst
another sister, Lila Barrett, to join
those who have 40 recently gone before
therefore be it
Resolped, That we endeayor to be sub.
mitted and realize that each link taken
from our fraternal earthly chain only
enlarges the Heavenly.
RESOLVED, That our Grange record
these resolutions and send them to the
SOMERSET REPORTER for publication
and the bereaved husband and daughter
be supplied with copy.
Committee on resolutions,
DELLA HARRINGTON,
HARRISON G. COVER,
EVA SHEAk.
Canaan, April 4, 1905.
The Somerset reporter., 1905-04-13
Husband and Wife In Jail.

George McVieker of Madison was in
dicted at the last term OF court for VIC.
Iatiou of the prohibitory law and sen.
fenced on March 3lst to thirty days in
Jail. Last Friday Sheriff Smith with
deputies Perkins of Madison and Emery
of North Arson and accompanied also
by Frank Harding, constable of Madison,
visited the place where McVicker had
formerly done business and found a few
pint bottles of whiskey with several
empty jugs that had formerly contained
the same liquor. Mrs. McVicker, who
WAS in charge Of the place, was arrested
and given hearing before Trial Justice
Geo. F. Newell OF Arson. She was SEN
fenced to pay a fine Of 500 aud costs
and to serve sixty days in Jail, with an
additional sixty days if fine and costs
are not paid. She was committed and
now she and her husband are both under
sentence for violation of the liquor laws.
The Somerset reporter., 1905-04-13
Last Hope Vanished.

When leading physicians said that
w. NJ Smthart, of Pekin, la had in
durable consumption, his last hope va
nished; but DR. Kings New Discovery
for Consumption, Coughs and Colds
kept him out of his grave lie says
"This great specific completely cured
me, and saved my life. Since then,
have used it for over 10 years, and con-
slider 1t marvellous throat and lung
cure" Strictly scientific cure for
Coughs, Sore Threats or Colds; sure
preventive of Pneumonia, Guaranteed
5Oc and 81 90 bottles at Geo. E Samp.
SON. drug store. Trial bottle free.
The Somerset reporter., 1905-04-13
THE HoHE OF vIBm
TO Old People

If the people Of this town only kneV
the good Vinol does old people, We could
rot get enough to supply the demand.
With old age comes feebleness and loss Of
power, lack Ct strength and vlgor. TO
prove our belief that Vinol s the great
est strengthener, body builder, and in
vigorator for old folks, We say TO all
try it, and if you are not satisfied We
will return your money.
The Somerset reporter., 1905-04-13
Resolutions.

Whereas, The Divine Master has e
tered our Grange and removed from ~
our esteemed sister, Maud Salisbury.
-everlng smother link in our frateru1
order, therefore. BE- *
Resolrtd, Tha, W. extend to the D.
reaYed family the sincere sympathy Of
the members OF thu order. snd as &
'oben Of respect We drspe our charter
fjr 30 days.
Resolred, That copy Of these resoAa-
lions be sent 20 the family, 8 copy b.
spread on the records, also that they bt
published in the SOMERSET REPORTER
Dearest Maud you have left US.
You have crossed deaths colo darn hde
You have entered that blest portal
Where the rHnsoued doth shide
GRACE WEEss
HARRY HARRIS
MARIA NELsoS.
Committee on resolutions.
Canaan, Me, April +, 1906
The Somerset reporter., 1905-04-13

In Colonel Clark T. Cars book
The Him. he tells OF his first
glimpse of Abraham Lincoln and of his
impressions of him at that time II"
says: Rapidly as the coach had swept
by the hotel ! had noticed that the
driver was not alone on his high seat.
He had a companion. and before any
of the other passengers could alght
this companion had alighted, stepping.
as 1t seemed to me. from the high coach
box clear to the ground, he was so very
tall and bis legs were so very long
Ny first impression was that he was
the homeliest man had ever seen, but
as he moved and spoke this impression
was gradually changed He was awk
ward and ungainly. bony and angular
his body abnormally extended. his long
legs and arms terminating in big feet
and large, bony fingers His neck was
long and seemed to be intended espe-
cially to lift his head high enough 10
survey every object about him His
head was covered with thick matted
brown hair"
The Somerset reporter., 1905-04-13

President Harper of Chicago univers.
ity, who has been taking the X-ray
treatment for cancer in New York City,
left for Chicago, Monday evening. The
improvement in DIR Harper's health was
b marked that it was felt unnecessary
for him to stay any longer. Treatment
will be continued in Chicago.
The Somerset reporter., 1905-04-13
SPECIAL.
attention

A. B. Curtis for many years manager oil
the York Safe & Lock Co Boston. whom
have known long time, has connected
himself with the X ,lston Really Co.,
ZONE of the largest on the Pacific coasD
and has charge of City heights lots
San Diego, Cal, which am offering at
SO each (si2. IS by T4o) Mr. Curtis
writes me that these lots mus, increase in
value very fast. asks me to urge my
friends and customers to buy them, as
suring me that everything is right. Please
call or ask for circulars describing the lots,
also the fast growing city of San Diego;
the lots are right the people are right,
can be paid for S. down and S per
month ($s off all CASH
Respectfully yours,
E. F. Fairbrother.
P.S. Am. Real Estate Co. 6 per cent
bonds, assets over $1,000, 900; surplus
3l,I2s, 900. 18th wear IN business. F.
The Somerset reporter., 1905-04-13
FrIshtfuI Suffering Relieved.

Suffering frghtfully from the viru-
lent poisons of undigested food, c. e..
Grayson, of Lula, Mss, took DR.. Kings
New Life Pills, with the result" he
writes, that | was cured" All stom
ach and bowel disorders give way to
their tonic, laxative properties. 25c at
Geo. T. SIMPSONS drug store, guaran-
teed
The Somerset reporter., 1905-04-13
A Gard

We, the undersigned, do hereby agree
70 refund the money on 50-cent bottle
If Greene's Warranted Syrup of Tar II
II fails to cure your cough or cold. We
4lso guarantee % cent bottle 10 prove
satisfactory or money refunded.
F. w. BUCKNAM, CITY DRUG STORE,
GEO f. SAMPSON, G. K. FoGG,
w. Fl. FULLER
The Somerset reporter., 1905-04-13
Gard of Thanks.

We wish to express our sincere and
heartfelt thanks to our many kind
friends and neighbours, who so kindly as
sisted us In the long sickness and death
of oar beloved daughter and sister, also
for the floral offerings, and the Grange.
Mr.. and Mrs. CHAS. SALISBURY,
GEORGE SALISBURY,
LEONAL SALISBURY,
Mrs. EUGENE KEENE,
Mrs. EUGENE Drawn
The Somerset reporter., 1905-04-13

Feel tired, no appetite, cannot sleep,
work or eat? That's spring tiredness
and will disappear at once if you take
HOLSTERS Rocky Mountain Tea this
month So cents, Tea or Tablets. G.
r. Fogg,
The Somerset reporter., 1905-04-13
Cheated Death.

Kidney trouble often ends fatally, but
by choosing the right medicine, E II.
Wolfe, of Bear Grove, Iowa, cheated
death He says: 1.-TWO years ago had
Kidney Trouble, which caused me great,
pain, suffering and anxiety, but l took
Electric Bitters. which effected com
plete cure. have also found them of
great benefit in general debility and
nerve trouble. aud keep them constantly
on hand, since, Az | find they have no
equal" Geo E. Sampson, druggist,
guarantees them at SOC.
The Somerset reporter., 1905-04-13

One Of the most important deals in
real estate recorded for a long time in
the Franklin registry IF deeds came
along, last week 1t was deed of
Redington township, consisting of %,
040 acres to Weston Lewis and Josiah
Maxcey of Gardiner from Charles
Searles, executor of the will Of the late
Calvin Putnam of Dan vers. Mass
The Somerset reporter., 1905-04-13
Chamberlain Cough Remedy the Best I'D
Most Popular.

Mothers buy it for eroupy children
railroad men buy it for severe cough
and elderly people buy II for lagrippe, 50
say Moore Bros, Eldon, Iowa "Ht
sell more OF hamberlaln's Cough Rem
edy than any other kind. 1t seems u
have taken the lead over several other
good brands = There is ne question
but this medicine is the best that csr be
procured for coughs and colds whetbeg
it be a child or an adult that is ifs cieo
L always cures and cures quickly. SolS
by .. K Foge ~kowheean; L {. Vii
.lams, Athens; sullivan Newton, . a,k-
man
The Somerset reporter., 1905-04-13

The news of the death of Eben D..
Haley in New York was received with
profound sorrow in Gardiner. Mr..
Haley was born in Gray, Maine, in 1885
His parents moved to Pittson when he
was but an infant He served in the
Civil War, at the close of which he re-
turned to his home in Pittson and err
gagged in the ice business Later he
became one of the operators of the
Maine Ice Co was also one of the prin-
cipal owners of the Great Falls Ice Co,
and about thirteen years ago with the
cooperation of Charles w. Morse,
formed the American Ice Co with Of
flee in New York. Mr.. Haley has lived
much of the time sincs in New York
where his death occurred.
The Somerset reporter., 1905-04-13

II you try to whisper to girl she acts like
she was afraid she might try to kiss you
against her will.
Most men are willing to let their wives train
the children but they insist on training the
dog themselves.
The Somerset reporter., 1905-04-13
COUNTY DIRECTORY.
COUNTY OFFICERS.

CLERK Of Courts
WILLIAM !. sEEklss, .................S kowhegar
County Attorney
THOMAS J. YopsG, solor
Judge OF Probate:
AUGUSTINE sM@oEs,...............,.. North Ansor
Register Of Probate;
NATHAN FoRLRR, Skowheear
Register Of Deeds:
LLEwELLYE GooDwiH,....... .......... Skowhegar
Treasurer:
r. II. RBEp, ............ .....-.. ......H Harmony
Sheriff and Jaer:
CLYDE II. SMITH,. ...-.. Haranc
DEPUTIES. A. H. Lang, Skowhegan; j. D. Ring
Cambridge, George Rhoades, Harmony; Leland l.
Smith, Cornyille; Ernest A. Cook, Athens J. A.
Goodrich, Palmyra; w. W. Nye, Fairfield: Willis C.
Emery, North Arson; E. L. Perkins. Madison; Abel
W. Rowell, Soon; D. G. Wood, Norrdgewook;
c. S Adams, Jaekman: w A. Bigelow, ST. Adams; A.
F. Buker, Hartand; E. Z. Frederick, Starks; l. C.
Pierce Bingham; w. f. Viles, Flagstaff c. +.
Varncy, Mercer; F.. +. Atwood, New Portland.
County Commissioners:
Milton L. MERRILL, St Albans.
l.. {. WILLIAMS, Athens,
GEORGE T. TIBBETTs, Fairfield
The Somerset reporter., 1905-04-13

A strength tonic that brings rich, red
blood. Makes you strong. healthy and
active. That's what Hollister's Rocky
Mountain Tea will do. 35 cents, Tea or
Tablets. G. r Fogg.
The Somerset reporter., 1905-04-13

Old papers, 5 cents a bundle, REpoR
TER office.
The Somerset reporter., 1905-04-13

There was no full moon In the whole
Of February 1896 According to as
tronomers. this viii not occur again
until the year 249aed2
The Somerset reporter., 1905-04-13

II the house catches or TIRE e woman vault
to save her old ieye letters and the baby era
pair OF shoes.
The Somerset reporter., 1905-04-13
Tarma of Oourte.

Terms of Courts
Supreme Judicial: The third Tuesday in March
and September, and fourth Tuesday in December.
| Civil and Criminal
| Probate.-The second Tuesday OF each month
County Commissioners The FIRST Tuesday in
! March and August and the second Tuesday in Deeem-
/ Der.
The Somerset reporter., 1905-04-13

Smlth-Jones, I'm going to marry
and settle down. Jones Humph
You'd better remain single and settle
up
The Somerset reporter., 1905-04-13

Committee On resolutions
Canaan, Me, April +, 1905.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1905-01-11
Largest Cotton Yield.

Spartanburg, January Sc. A.
Murph is the winner of the prize of
800 in gold, offered by the First
National Bank of Spartanburg, for
the largest yield of cotton on one
acre of land. His yield amounted
to 4,2S4 pounds of seed cotton.
Early last spring the bank offered
this award, and appointed commit
tee and fixed rules and regulations to
govern the contest. This action was
taken to encourage and stimulate the
spirit of intensive farming in the
county. There were from Is to 20
contestants. To-day the committee,
consisting of j. S. Wingo, w. w.
Murph and II. j. Moore, met in the
city and decided G. A. Murph
the winner.
The Fidelity Loan and Trust Com
pany, the adjunct of the First Ma
tional Bank, is Offering a prize of $50
III gold for the best wheat yield on one
acre, which is exciting considerable
interest among the grain growers.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1905-01-11

poured, making cool, refreshing
drink, free to all. The scholars were
formed into a single line, girls first,
tallest in front, smallest in the rear,
then came the boys similarly ar
ranged. The column was ordered to
file past the writing desk when the
teacher handed to each one parcel.
As soon as the treat was consumed
Mr.. Reeder called the school together
and said, "Children, l give you two
weeks vacation. This day two weeks
school will open again. l hope you
will all go quietly to your homes and
return again at the appointed time.
You are dismissed"
Of the nine persons actively en-
gagged in the SCIENCES above men,
toned, Mr.. Reeder, the teacher; Mr..
Wallace, Mr.. Satterwhite, Capt.
Davis and Capt. Mangum, trustees
Wash johnson, Charlie Davenport,
students, have crossed the great di-
vide into that country from whose
bourne no earthly traveller, except
Christ, the Son of God, has ever
returned. Capt. Wesly Pitts, who,
| believe, lives in the lower edge of
Laurens county, just above Vaughan
vile and near Soule's Chapel Methc
dist church, and myself are the only
survivors.
Bleached by the excoriations of
the relentless hand of time, nearing
three score years and ten, the Scrip
tural limit of human life ordinarily,
we, too, must soon join the in
Vulnerable throng of immortals, in
the shoreless ocean of eternity, be.
yond the inevitable grave.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1905-01-11
The Secret of Success.

Forty million bottles Of August Flower
sold in the United States alone since it's
introduction! And the demand for it is
still growing. Isn't that fine showing
of success? Don't it prove that August
Flower has had unfailng success in the
cure of Indigestion and dyspepsia-the
two greatest enemies of health and hap
piness? Does it not afford the best evil
dence that August Flower is sure spe-
cific for all stomach and intestinal dis
orders?-that it has proved itself the
best of all liver regulators2 August
Flower has matchless record of over
thirty-five years in curing the ailing
millions of these distressing complaints
"a success that is becoming wider in it's
scope every day, at home and abroad, as
the fame of August Flower spreads.
Trial bottles, 25c; regular size, 75c. For
sale by Walhalla Drug Co. and Seneca
Pharmacy
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1905-01-11
Ancient and Modern Advice About How to
Acquire Wealth.

The ancient sages' "sure road to
wealth" was, "be temperate in all things.
be ecomical always" Modern lifo, with
its "rush methods" in business, requires
that keep healthy" be added to the old
adage.
Everybody knows how to be temperate
and most people how to be economical,
but few know how to keep perfectly
healthy. Over-eating, irregular habits,
neglect, etc, derange the stomach, liver
and bowles, causing indigestion, torpid
liver, constipation, etc.
Rydale's Tablets are natures best ally
when such conditions exist. The Stom-
ach Tablets will digest your food,
strengthen your digestive organs and
cure your indigestion.
The Liver Tablets will arouse your
liver, stimulate your bowels and establish
a regular, healthy habit. Rydale's Tab
let's insure good health. .Walhalla Drug
Company.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1905-01-11
HOw's This I?

We offer One Hundred Dollars Reward
for any case of catarrh that cannot be
cured by Halls Catarrh Cure.
f. j. Cheney IL Co, Props, Toledo, o.
We, the undersigned, have known f.
j. Cheney for the last 10 years, and be-
lieve him perfectly honorable in all bust
ness transactions ana financially able to
carry out any obligations made by his
firm.
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin, Whole
sale 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 all druggists.
Testimonials free.
Take Halls Family Pills for constipa-
tion.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1905-01-11
0akway Dots.

Oakway, January q (Received
too late for last week.)- O. Gray
has gone to Cannon, Ca, whore he
will make bis home this year.
Miss Della Carol, one Of Oakway's
bellies, spent the Christmas holidays
in Gainesville.
j. @. Carroll has moved into his
new residence.
Walter Moore has returned to
Clemson. BE.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1905-01-11

tuition fixes three mills as levy for
school purposes is also used against
the advocates of greater valuation
of real estate. But it is pointed out
that the greater valuation will pro-
vide enough additional school money
to allow the doing away with the
special school levies, which prevail in
almost every school district and that
after all the real estate owners will
pay out no more than they a,e now
paying to maintain the schools.