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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-16
GENERAL ITEMS OF THE WEEK.

David L. Futz. the centre fielder of the New
York American League baseball club. will be the
speaker at the mems meeting at the Harlem
branch of the Young Mems Christian Association.
No : West 125th-st. tomorrow afternoon 80
o'clock Mrs Nellie wn-Kellog. contralto, will
sing This will he the first auditorium meeting of
the season
Five members Of whom three were on confession.
we're received a the September communion service
Of the East Harlem Church In the four and
half years OF the Rev. Charles Herbert Seholeys
pastorate not single communion season has
passed without new members being received.
A farewell reception was held Tuesday for the
Rev. B. l. Denham the retiring pastor Of the First
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1905-11-01
LOWNDESVILLE

Mrs. r. w. Barber and Miss Annie
Barber went to Greenville, Monday,
the first; for q few days stay, the second
will remain there for some time among
relatives.
MIR. a.. ] Huckabee went to Atlantis
Monday, to buy some horses ano
Mr.. C. G, MeAllister of Latimer
was up here Monday on business. :
Mr.. Leon Bell, Telegraph Operator
In Savannah, Ga. came up Monday &c
spend a few days with his father, Mr.,
John b.. Bell and family.
There were four, mountain apple
wagons in This place Wednesday, load
ed in part with the usual mountain
products, cabbage, apples, chestnuts
ETC., brought In every fall and winter
Old people believe and say, that 1t Is
lust four months from the time tina
the peculiar little insect, the katydid
Lis heard to halloo which takes place
near the beginning Of summer before
frost will come In the fall. The fret
one was: heard this year on the 2lst Of
June, and sure enough on q CORES
bonding date this month, there was
considerable frost. For once the the
"sign did not fail.
A few days ago, no little excitement
was caused by the stOre-room OF NIL.
B. Lofts, catching on fire. The
prompt gathering Of q few of our men
folk, with an application Of water sub
dued the flames, before much damage
was done. In our small town, where
the houses are scattered, q fire is Meth
or 80 alarming Dol damaging, as In q
larger CITY where the houses are
crowded.
Mr.. e. w. Harper one Of our resi-.
dent cotton buyers, one day last week
bought 900 bales of cotton, only . part
of which was bought here, the rest, at
different places up and down the rail-
road, the whole costing about 5000 0 90.
Mrs. s. C. Baker and her brig ht,
handsome, manly little boy, spent sew
eral days last week at the home of
their kinsman, MI. T. Baker.
Mrs. Sanford Watson of Anderson
came down Friday, and was with the
family Of her brother-in-law, Nj. b.
Bolin Allen.
Mr.. Charles Horton, q Lowndesville
boy of Armory, Miss. came Friday and
was the, guest Of his brother-in-law,
Mr.. R. w. Collier till yesterday when
he returned to his western home.
Mr.. B, F. Price Of Means, was here
Saturday looking after his farming tp.
terests.
Mr.. Louis Bell Telegraph Operator
came up Saturday, and spent the
night at bis fathers MI. B A.. Bell. -:
Mr.. D. L. Barnes of Anderson, came
down yesterday and Is the guest OF bis
brother; Mr.. A. v. Barnes.
There was considerable activity In
the cotton market here last week,
owing to the few points advances IN
the price perhaps. >
. Mas Emma Bowman after spending
some time in Atlanta, came back to
her home here on. Friday.
Miss Leila Moseley on Friday went
to the nice country home Of Maj. F:
w. r. Nance and stayed till yesterday
evening. - ..-.i
Mr.. c. G. McAllister Jr. OF Latimer,
was here Saturday on business.
Troupe.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1905-11-01
Masters Sale.
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA,
County of Abbeville.

STATE OE SOUI11 CATpOLlNA,
County of Abbeville.
Court of Common Pleas.
Guilford Cade against Thomas E.
Firth, ST., and Others Fore
closure.
By authority of a Decree of Sale by
the Court of Common Pleas for Alb
beville County, in said State, made in
the above stated case, ! will offer for
sale, at Public Cutlery, at Abbeville
&c. H., s. c., on Salesday in Novem.
Der (6th), A. D. 1905, within the-legal
hours of sale the following described
land, to wit: All that tract or parcel
of land situate, lying and being in
Abbeville County, in the State afore-
said, containing Thirty Acres, more
or less, and bounded by John Nor;
rah, James L. Gown and Thomas E.
Firth, Jr., known as the "home
place. of Thomas E. Firth, Sr. .
Also, all that other tract or parcel
of land in said State and County, con-
tanning Fifty Acres, more or less, the
property Of Thomas E.. Firth, Jr.,
land bounded by lands of Thomas E.
Firth, ST., and James l.. Gown.
Also, all that other tract Of land in
said State and County, containing
Fifty Acres, more or less, and bound
ed by lands of Andrew McAllister,
Robert Alexander and others, the
property of Joseph A. LaWton.
Terms of Sale For cash. Pur'
chasers to pay for deeds.
l.. w. Perrin, .
Master A. c., S. c..
Oct. II, 1905. If ::
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1905-11-01

We nave the largest and finest assortment
of saddles in the county, don't lai! 70 call
and see them before you buy. A. ID. smith.
When you ee"Avery'' on q pillow you are
getting the best that can be made. see our
line OF Avery two horse plows and Mid DO
brea 4 AN. Smith.
Get our prices before buying your Hour.
A. N. Smith.
See our assortment of pictures and frames.
You will be astanished at the prices. A. n.
Smith.
Varn,sb, stains, paints and oils In any
ouantity at Mliford's Drug Store.
Candy, candy. Fresh every week, Of any
size YOU want at Milford's Drug Store.
Glass, glass. All sizes and shapes. At MIL
ford's Drug Store.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1905-11-01
Cheap Excursion Rates by the Southern
Railway.

On account Charleston Annual Gala
Week and Coast Fair Association.
November Gil, 1905, Southern Rail
way will sell tickets from all points
within State of South Carolina, in
Guiding Augusta, Ga, at rate of one
tirst-class fare plus Is cents for the
round trip. Tickets sold Nov. 4 to
10, inclusive, and for trains arriving
Charleston before noon Nov. II, with
final limit Nov. Is, 1905.
Southern Railway will provide ex'
ira coaches on all trains into Charles,
ton Nov. 9Th to 18th, inclusive, ano
all who wish to take advantage Q.
the exceedingly low rates can do sc
and feel assured that plenty of room
will be provided.
For additional information, call or
ticket agents, or address
r. w. Hunt, D. P. A.,
Charleston, S. c.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1905-11-01
DEATH OF DR. s. L. WHAR-
TON.

A Prominent Citizen OF Iva Dies OF
Paralysis:
Anderson Daily Mail. Oct. 18th.
DR.. 8. l.. Wharton one Of the lead.
ing citizens OLIVIA, died at his home at
that place at IL O'Clock last night OF
paralysis. He was stricken on Tues.
DAY and fingered until last night, and
was never conscious after being strick:
en-. DR.. Wharton was AZ years of age
and was the son Of Mr.. Samuel Whar'
ton of Corner township, and leaves Q
wife who was Miss Mamie Cox OF
Abbeville. he was q member Of the
A. r. P. Church at Iva, and will be
buried this afternoon at G%enerostee
church, beside his kindred.
Revs. A. L. Patterson Of Mt. Carmel
and s.. w. Hamiter Of Iva will conduct
the funeral.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1905-11-01

Prescriptions carefully compounded day or
night ut Milford's Drug Store.
''The druggist rooms over the store"
If YOU have TO write.a great:deal "a Water
man Pen will save you time and trouble.
Once filled and Its over. Sold at Milford's
Drug Store. e'
Its about time to repaper the bause, you
will find wall paper In. great variety At Mil
fords Drug Store. ...
We have had a wonderful sale on our
Cuban Annex Cigar, II Is a good straight 5
cent cigar and those who smoke II once Will
do 80 again. Sold only by G. A. Milford.
I want all the children 10 come TO my store
for school supplies. 1 have everything tney
want. books, pencils, pens, tablets, etc.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1905-11-01
Land for Sale.

See our display OF cut glass In our SNOW
casss., They are unique and elegant In de-
sign and hpish. ell suited for Wedding
presents. A. M. Smith.
The ladies' will find, 1t pays them TO OK.
anime our carpet samples, art squares ana
rugs before buying. A. NJ. Smith. -
Hog raissrs will fnd IN assortment OF
feeds at our store. Rice Meal, bran, ano
A. NJ. Smith.
See us before buying Flour, Meal, Bacon
Sugai, Coffee SC for your winter supply.
A. nj. Smith.
North Carolina Wool Blankets, all sizes
and prices. A. M. Smith.
Buy your underwear from us, we have g
larger stock than usual and the prices are
right. A. III. Smith.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1905-11-01
II Thank The Lord !"

cried Hannah Plant, of Little Rock,
Ark, "for the relief I got from Buck
lens Arnica Salve. 1t cured my fear
full running sores. which nothing else
would heal, and from which nothing
else would heal, and from which I
had suffered for 5 years." 1t ia mar
velous healer for cuts, burns and
wounds. Guaranteed at p. B. Speed
drug store 4; 25c.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1905-11-01
Piedmont. Fair, Greeuviile, 8. C., October
81 to November Q, 1905.

Round trip rate via Charleston and
Western Carolina Railway, one first
class fare plus % cents minimum
rate so cents.) Tickets on sale oct
80, 81, Nov. l and for morning trains
of November 2, with final return
limit Nov. 8, 1905.
E. Williams, G. P. A.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1905-11-01
"Have used one 90 years.
The Iron King. rsa..i

G.. A, Milford is receiving every day q verrJ
large and attractive holiday line. You VII
do we'll to call and let him show you througt
whether you buy or not.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1905-11-01
lO5 Acres and Ferry
for Sale or Rent.

I'm SAVANNAH RIVER, SIX MILES OF
~ Lowndesyille: Apply at fuckers Ferry
October s, 1905. At
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1905-11-01
Real Estate
T.. .;s
for.Sale
e

Mrs. Ellis Graydon has placed
her elegant residence and the
house and lot adjoining in my
hands for sale. This is very
desirable residences property
being 80 conveniently located
-.
- p.
-.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1905-08-16

curious habit of needing the
physician when ne ought to be in bed,
and generally, too, IL Is after a hard
days work. In the daylight, sick men
are brave, and stoutly deny the neces.
sity of sending for the doctor, but as
darkness comes, courage oozes from
the finger-tips, and they finally senC
for aim just after he has retired Ton
the night. The baby OF our most in
huential family disdains collie, except
in the wee small hours. No one ever
heard of a physician giving a dinner
party that an hysteric patient did not
select that hour for some new dido.
Success, then, and bread and butter,
depend upon defiance of the simplest
laws of health. Even the great
Harvey mad to exclaim when sick
call came at the wrong time for other
work: Il suppose / must go and get
that damned guinea" In spite of all
tnis. every physician can regulate his
work If he tries. He can arrange a
Judicious system of hours for office
and visits outside, so that meals will
NC ASSul@i anu untAISiIuptSu. Early
hours for retiring will generally give
proper amount of sleep, even If it is
not caller for early rising, IL ne is not
called OUT The best habit to cultivate
is forgetfu!ness. After leaving mis-
patients, he can assure himself that
he has done all that is possible, and
That no amount OF worry can do tlem
any good-indeed it will harm them
by warping his judgment at the next
visit. But the best rule of al is 70
have holiday once a week Ike otAer
men. II may cost little, to be sure.
and occasionally be fmpracticable, but
it might be arranged by CO operation
with other physicians to exchange
calls. Every month there should be
two holidays in succession, every
winter week or two, and every sum-
mer more still. The increased vfgor
from these perious of recuperation
viii result in more work in the course
OF the year, more years of healthy
activity, more guineas, If we are alter
them, and more of us viii reach
green OLD age to raise the longevity Of
the profession.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1905-08-16
Ian,alca,s Toothbrush Tree.

The toothbrush was brown, brown
alike in handle and bristles, and its
shape was uncouth.
1T is a homemade article" said
its owner ut grew on little rec, a
toothbrush tree in Jamaica. AS we
go out and pluck peach or pear, so
the Jamaican goes out and plucks a
toothbrush
Literally. of course, ne doesn't
pluck toothbrush. He cuts on a
twig, and ravels out one eni into
bristles. The wood, you see, is some
what saponaceous, like slippery elm,
and it has an aromatic flavor, like a
dentifrice 1t makes a toothbrush of
good quality.
The bark of this singular tree is
often ground into tooth powder.
Here is book of tae ground bark.
1t smells good, doesn't 1t? Though 1t
makes no lather. it keeps the teeth
very waite.
Jamaica is undoubtedly the only
country in the world where you can
go out and pluck not only you toctn.
brush. but your dentifrice, from a
tree"
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1905-08-16
LATEST

Scoring To ask mercy OF the Rms.
stan artstocracy. New York Jews ars
up in arms against the proposed a ,neal
to Witte for better treatment in Rus,
STA.
Two hundred and fifty thousand
tctlers assembled to hear President
Roosevelt speak at W1lkes5arre. pa
lie urged temperance.
Tie Shanghai chamber of commerce
hndS itself pcwerless to check the
boycott on America, products mt IN
force oy Chinese merchants and the
feAin government is said 10 be M.
active in attempting to step the move.
ment.
Robert A. Irving. publisher of the
New Yorker, is arrest ed and held in
the Tombs at New Yorl on a charge of
criminal libel preferred by Congress.
man Rhinock of Kentucky.
New York City is declared to be in
he grip OF an epidemic Of typboid
fever 1.49G cases and SS5 deaths being
reported up TO Aug. 5.
rhe lowest bid for building the now
Manhattan bridge superstructufc nj
Ne" York Is $12St789, made .,y the
sennsylYania Steel company.
Members Of the Fiala-Ziegler polar
,Nrcdit.un. rescued by the Terra Nova.
we've landed in Norway port. They
report hat their ship. the America.
ASs crushed in tae ice during the
frs; winter.
Moved by stirring appeal from
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1905-08-16

Women joined in kosher bread bak.
ers strike riots in New York.
An Albany. ~ r. store collapsed
and II are known TO be deaf.
Republicans a Virginia noa
Juase Lewis of Richmond Tor governor.
A Wan street man says that Grover
Cleveland. instead OF being immensely
wealthy. has an income of only $4,000.
The Kife OF Acting Mayor Fornes
of New York sued him for divorce and
$4,000 almony
One hundred wives before one New
York magistrate charged their hus-
bands with desertion.
Bumper crops throughout the west
that probably will break all records
are Indicated.
Gambling is unrestricted In the City
OF Albuquerque. n NJ, which is the
metropolis of the territory.
Sadie Mac, Canadian mare, Won
the $4,000 purse at the Buffalo har-
ness meeting in straight heats.
Paul Morton and his wife, with two
friends. narrowly escaped injury in
an automobile accldenl in New York.
A New York stock broker chased a
mad dog with a large automobile and
finally dispatched the animal with a
gEn-
OTrin w Potter, steel trust million,
aire 81 Chicago, welded Mrs. Bell. a
former hairdresser, and sailed for
Eurupe.
A conference is to be held in New
York. having for lis object the fedora.
tioa of the leading Protestant
churches.
A jury al Jefferson City found State
Senator Fmris not guilty on charges
of bribery in connection with the
aiifSs s5II
In New Mexico there is a public do
main Of 100000 acres, allotment
OF which may be obtainei free from
the government by settlers.
Congress, says Secretary Wilson Is
responsible for the government refus
ing meat inspectors to small packers
thszs ai1ing the beef trust.
St Thomas Episcopal church New
YORK one OF the costlieSt religious
etiIfices in America, was DESTROYED b,
FIRE. the loss being estimated at $3.50
600.
Heavy losses which the Armour ca,
line is reported to have suffered fl
handling southern fruit and berrje,
may cause the abandonment of tn,
field !
Reports from Washington show tina
while grain shipments at importan
Interior points were higher this yea
than last. the livestock business raise!
totals somewhat in excess Of first hal
of 1904.
Charles F. Pflster. Milwaukee's lead
ing capitalist and politician. was in
dieted by grand jury. charged viii
retaining $4,000 intrusted to him fo
Use IN obtaining a city garbage con
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1905-08-16
TWO INCHES OF RAIN.
Ia Crosse Gets Heaviest Fall of the
Week.

The Wisconsin crop bulletin for the
week ending August says generally
clear and moderately cool weather pre-
dominated Turing the early part with
temperatures near the frost point in
isolated localities in the extreme
northern counties. No decided change
i'll the weather Conditions occurred
until Friday night, when the influence
OF an area of low pressure moving
eastward along the Canadian border
Ibecame manifest over the state. This
disturbance resulted in fairly general
rains over the northen AMI central
portions Thursday night and Friday,
and on Friday night the rain were gen
eral and moderately heavy over the
central and southern sections, the
heaviest reported being 2.1S inches at
La Crosse. During Friday night sew
eral local storms, accompanied in
many localities with high winds AMI
hail, were reported. The damage
from hail as confined to small areas,
and will not prove OF mucn conse-
.ouence, but the high wind Logged
standing grain bally in many portions
of rne state. which viii necessitate
much cutting by hand, and will ma
terially affect yields.
Winter wheat and rye threshing is
well under way AMI yields have gen
orally proven satisfactory Farmers
generally took advantage of the IA
vorable weather during the early part
of the week to secure spring grains,
and this work is now nearing compile
ton. These crops as q whole ale sat
although complaint of rust Is becoming
more general. AMI yields will be ma
terially affected by lodging. the
weather conditions during the week
were favorable to the advancement of
the corn crop. which is tasseling in
most portions of the state, and il
many localities ears are forming
This crop has male good growth on
high, wcll-drained lands, but on low
lands will prove disappointing, but talk
ing the state as a whole the outlook Is
generally good. In many sections the
high winds blew corn down badly.
but it is not thought that the damage
from this source will be serious.
Unfavorable weather conditions
during the greater rart of the season
have retarded the progress of tle po-
tato crop, and the outlook is not en-
couraging, except in favored locali-
ties. The crop continued to make
fairly COOL progress during the past
week, but is still backward. Hay is
now about all secured, and the crop Is
very heavy, notwithstanding the dam
age by heavy rains during the early
part of July Pastures are making
satisfactory progress AMI, except in a
few scattered localities. are fur
nishing an abundance of feed for live
stock. The tobacco crop is making
good progress. and some topping has
been lone Some damage has been
done by the high winds, but complaints
| of this character are not numerous,
land 1t is not thought that the damage
win prove of much consequence. ea-
icept in limited localities. Sugar beets
continue to make satisfactory prog
ress. Buckwheat promises an excel
lent crop. Garlens generally salts
factory. Apples are not as good as
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1905-08-16
Why Doctors Die PrematureIy.

American Medicine.--The premature
death of physicians has long been
known, but it receives too little cor
ment as a study of the causes must
suggest a remedy or two. A wise
editorial ON this subject in the last
number of the Hanneamannian Month.
ly is therefore timely and bound to be
productive of good results. 1t is based
upon the 55th annual report of the
registrar-general, and SHOWS tlat the
diseases which claim the most victims
among physicians relatively to all
males, are govt and diabetes, and that
there is high relative mortality from
diseases of the nervous system, cir.
culatory system and kidneys. From
the nature OF his habits the physician
is not subject to accidents, and though
he Is brought into contact VITA in.
lection to a greater extent than other
men, his preventive means are sue.
cessful and his mortan,y from IN.
fection is very low. Freedom from
prolonged muscular strains and ligh
blood tension apparently saves him
from arteriosclerosis, but suicide
claims many and so do the drug habits
acquired by the nervous exhausted
1t has been said that three-fourths OF
French morphine users are physicians.
The cause of the physicians early
{ cath is evidently the excessive
nervous expenditure, insufficient rest
and defective nutrition inseparable
| from his calling with its broken and
| restricted sleep, irregular hours of
! work, rest, and meals. the worry when
lives depend upon his judgment and
the lack of day of complete relaxa.
ton in eaca week No race can sur
yive unless its customs provide for
numerous holidays when care is
thrown to the winds: for no nervous
| system is capable of constant strain.
The physician who sees his patients
every day in the week, month after
month, and cannot learn to forget
them when ne goes home, merely
burns the candle at both ends. He
violates the law obeyed by every other
animal, that there shall be snort
periods of moderate exeztion in.
.terrupted by longer periods Of rest
when repairs are made. 1t is not too
much work as rule, but scattered
work watch prevents rests.
Regulation of the hours OF work
and rest is the main remedy. of
course, and though 1t Is not possible to
attain to an ideal habit OF life, some
I 4 "a, NJ
women viii always persist In their
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1905-08-16
FOREIGN.

Russian warship bombarded a
saacy town in Crete till the people
raised the white flag.
Two thousand cotton operatives of
Manchester threaten to strike ii a
wage increase is denied.
African cnbesmen burn many
Portuguese villages AMI massacre the
white settlers Oy wholesale.
A Paris tribunal separates Major
Mcbride and wife, formerly Maud
Come, pending the suit for divorce.
The royal yacht regatta began its
races in Cowes roadstead, off Isle or
Wight. King Edward being among the
noted persons in attendance
Wutingfang in an interview a .'ekin
disclaims responsibility for boycott
against America, but complains bit
terlyly of the treatment accorded the
Chinese.