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The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1906-12-19
Tried to Forge Bill Of Lading.

R. J. Coney and James Clark, two
prominent young men of Columbia,
were arrested on Thursday last by
Southern railway detectives for forga
ing a bill of lading for ten bales of
cotton shipped from Pelion. Coney
being assistant chief transfer clerk at
the freight depot of the Southern in
Columbia, he transferred the cotton
to Augusta when it should
have been shipped to Columbia. But
on account of defective air 1iue the
cotton failed to arrive on time and
Clark wired his partner accordingly.
The message went to Washington and
in this way the scheme was detected.
Both are of prominent families and
stood high in Columbia.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1906-12-19
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA,
County of Lexington.
prohata Co11rt

County Of Lexington.
Probate Court.
E. Z. Shealy. as Administrator, of
Martha Ellison, Plaintiff,
Ann Coogler, Francis Daily, Cummings
Daily, Mary Busby, Martha Daily,
Ida Ellison. Gatlin Ellison, Cora Eli
sor, David Ellison, Fannie Ellison and
Minnie Daily, Defendants.
SALE OF REAL ESTATE IN AID OF ASSETS.
Under and by virtue of the decree of
this court rendered and filed herein on
November 27th, A. D. 1906, I will sell
at public outcry. on Monday, January
7th, next, between the hours of II a..
M. and 3 D. H., in front of the Court
House door of said county and State to
the highest bidder the following de-
scribed real estate, to wit:
"All that piece, parcel or tract OF
land containing one hundred acres,
more or less, situated IN Lexington
county, South Carolina, bounded on the
north by lands of A. A. Daily; west by
lands of E. n. Bouknight; south by
lands Of G. B. EleaZer; east by lands Of
S. O. Daily, S. \. Ellison and estate
lands of James Ellison" upon the fol-
lowing,
TERMS -One-half the purchase money
to be paid in cash, the balance on a
credit of twelve months, to bear interest
from day Of sale, and to be secured by
bond of the purchaser and mortgage
of the premises, with leave to purchaser
to pay the whole Of the purchase money
in cash if desired. Purchaser to pay
for papers.
GEORGE s. DRAFTS.
Judge of Probate, Lex. Co.
J. Brooks Wingard. Plaintiffs Attry.
December 8, l@OG,-4w9
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1906-12-19
Keep Going.

For your toys, go to the Bazaar.
For your candies and cakes, go t
the Bazaar.
For your fruits, nuts, raisins, figs
ETC., 60 to the Bazaar.
For your fire crackers and fire
works, 60 to the Bazaar.
For your fruit cake ingredients, g<
to the Bazaar.
For your nice Christmas and holi
day presents, go TO the Bazaar.
For nice, useful and ornamental
china and glassware, go to the Bazaar
For anything you need or want fol
Christmas, go to the Bazaar.
You are especially and cordialley in
vited to visit the Bazaar, whether yor
buy or not, go AID see the display
It is reallya treat to young or old tc
see the many pretty things there dis
played.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1906-12-19
Obituary.

jeremiah Timothy Weed was born
April 29th, 1924, and died Dec. 3rd,
1906, aged 81 years, months and 4
days. He was consistent member
Of the Methodist church. He joined
Capt. Nunnamaker's company as the
beginning Of the war and served to
the close. He leaves six children,
besides host of relatives, friends
and comrades, to mourn his loss. A
good citizen and faithful soldier has
gone to his reward.
n. s. YOunciner.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1906-12-19
How Diphtheria is Contracted

One often hears the expression, "My
child caught severe cold which devel-
oped into diptheria," when the truth
was that the cold had simply left the
particularly susceptible to the wander
ing diphtheria germ. When Chamber
lain's Cough Remedy is given itquickly
cures the cold and lessons the danger of
diphtheria or any other germ disease
being contracted. For sale by Kauf-
mann Drug Go.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1906-12-19
New Cure for Epilepsy.

J. B. Waterman, of Watertown,
O., rural free delivery, writes: "My
daughter, afflicted for years with cpl
lepsy was cured by DR.. Kings New Life
Pills. She has not had an attact for
over two years" Best body cleansers
and life giving tonic pills Oh earth. 25c
at Kaufmann Drug Co.'S. store.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1906-12-19

We have assured the agency for Orino
Laxative Fruit Syrup, the new laxative
that makes the liver lively, purifies the
breath, cures headache and regulates
the digestive organs. Cures chronic
constipation. Ask US about it. Kauf-
mann Drug Co.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1906-12-19
A Poor Organ.

Dam(s) the bile. That's what your
liver does if it's torpid. Then the bile
overhows into the blood-poisons. your
system, causing sick headache, bilious
ness, sallow skin, coated tongue, SICK
stomach, dizziness, fainting spells, etc;
Ramon's treatment of Liver Pills ami
Tonic Pellets strengthens the liver and
makes it do its own work. Prevents
and cures these troubles. 1t aids
doesn't force. Entire treatment 23c,
Derrick's Drug Store and G. E. Corley.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1906-12-19
Heyward County Fight.

Mr.. Jas. U. Jackson of North Au-
gusta, who was one of the supporters
of the Hayward county movement,
recently defeated att special election,
was in the city yesterday for con-
ference. The defeated side has taken
the matter into the courts and it is
probable that the election will be con-
tested on the ground of illegal ballots
State, 18th.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1906-12-19
Furs and Beeswax.

Will pay highest prices for all kinds
of furs. Otter, mink, skunk, coon,
fox, etc. Case your oUters and minks
fur side in-don't cut open. Best
prices for beeswax. Rice B. Rarman,
Lexington, S. G. tt
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1906-12-19
Danger in Asking. Advice.

When you have a cough or cold do
not ask some one what is good for it, as
there is danger in taking some unknown
preparation, Foley's Honey and Tar
cures coughs, colds, and prevents pneu-
monia. The genuine is i'll yellow
package. Refuse substitutes. The Kauf-
mann Drug Go.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1906-12-19
he is siuiully Rich.

New York, Dec. 11.-John D. Rock
efeller's income for this year will be
sixty million dollars, according to the
computations of Henry H. Rogers,
and John D. Archibald Rockefeller's
closest friends. This means daily
income of S164,3S3, or S114 minute.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1906-12-19
1tis a Pretty Sight

To see the Christmas and Holiday
goods at the Bazaar. The assort-
ment contains the most pleasing nov
elites as we'll as standard and useful
articles which cannot fail to meet
your taste. Go and see whether you
wish to buy or not.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1906-12-19
Harman-sck neider.

Mr.. Wellington A. Harman and
Miss M. Anna Schneider will be mar
ried on the evening of December "a
at St. Peters church. The ceremony
will take place at seven O'Clock and
the public is cordially invited.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1906-12-19

Cr2C6O 10 the kidneys,
but now modern
science proves that
nearly all diseases
have their beginning
in the disorder OF
these most important
organs.
The kidneys filter
and purify the blood
that is their work.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1906-12-19
Disastrous Fire.

Timmonsville, Dec. 13'-Timmons-
vile was visited by most disastrous
fire at O'Clock this morning, Destroy
ing property worth $4,000. The losses
and insurance are as yet unknown.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1906-12-19

Therefore, when your kidneys are weak
or out of order, yen can understand how
quickly your entire body is affected and
how every organ seems to tail to do It's
duty.
If You are sick or efeel badly" begin
taking the great kidney remedy, Dr..
Ki1mer's Swanp-Root, because as soon
as your kidneys are well they will help
all the other organs to health. A trial
will convince anyone.
IF you are sick you can make no mis-
take by first doctoring your kidneys:
The mild and the extraordinary effect OF
DR.. Kilmer's Swamp-Root, the great
kidney remedy is soon realized. Il
stands the.highest for its wonderful cures
of the most distressing cases, and is sold
on its merits by all Et
druggists in ffty-cent
and one-dollar size
bottles. You may sss:s:!:::sEsss s
have sample bottle Home Of otswampRoos
by mail free, also pamphlet telling you
how to find out if you have kidney or
bladder trouble. Mention this paper
when writing to DR.. Kiln1er & Co., Bing-
hamton, N. Y. Don't make any mistake,
but remember the name, Swamp-Root,
DR.. Kilmer's Swamp-Root, and the ad-
dress, Binghanton. N. Y. onevery bottle.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1906-12-19
Often The Kidneys Are
Weakened BY Over Work.

Unhealthy Kidneys Make Impure Blood.
It used to be considered that only
urinary and bladder troubles were to be
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1906-12-19

" I1O H1OSI SR1Sl1 So'fR1
on its merits by all
druggists in ffty-cent
and one-dollar size
bottles. You may
~--1o bottle
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-08-08

not terrible thing when viewed In the
liSht or the resurrection OF Jesus Christ
that Jesus Christ met death in His own
dark domain, that he emerged from the
struggle victorious over the King of Ter
rors, throwing wide open the gates OF
Immortality beyond.
Blessings Enumerated.
Rev. Mr.. Blair then enumerated some
OF the blessings which only come through
death. and told Of how we gain a supe-
rior place OF residence, We enter a life
without sickness and enjoy a rest un-
broken. He spoke OF the busy life of
the departed and said that the rest upon
which he had entered was not the rest
of ldleness, but rest in which the soul
viii be actively engaged in employment
which will be separated from those things
which produce wearness upon earth, and
closed with an appeal 10 the friends Of
the deceased TO live Christian lives. to
live the life OF the righteous, TO walk
In the footsteps OF the Son OF God as
surfing them through Gods word that il
they do this In life they will have moth
ing TO fear In the hour of death; that
they will be heirs TO all the promises of
a
and better life in the world to come
At the conclusion OF the service the
funeral cortege proceeded to the Union
depot where the remains, accompanied
by the bereaved widow and her brother,
Fred g. Rice. were taken on board the
Union Pacific train and carried TO DEN
yer. Col. there TO be cremated, as d.
rected by the deceased.
Beautiful floral tributes from lifelong
friends and associates were numerous
evidencing their sorrow IN parting with
their friend. OF such as Edgar VI
Wright 1t may truthfully be said that
this world has been bettered by his hav-
Ing lived in It. His Industrious, patient.
perseyering and conscientious traits OF
character will live forever. and are ex-
amples worthy OF the emulation Of his
follows He is not dead, but sleeping,
Let him enjoy TO the fullest extent tho
sweet rest he so richly deserves
Those who live in the Lord never see
each other for the last time"
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-08-08
RACHEL REED FILES
SUIT AGAINST CHURCH
Action Is Brought to Recover
$4,000 For Death of
Husband.

A suit was filed in. the Third District
court Tuesday by Rachel Reed ct al,
against the Sixteenth Corporation of
the Church Of Jesus Christ of Latter.
day Saints, the Commercial Mill and
Building company, Benjamin Berking~
shaw and w, j, Kinsman, to collect
damages in the sum of $4,000 for the
death Of her husband, w. W. Reed,
which is alleged to have been caused
by the collapse of the wall OF an am
mex which was constructed to the Six
tcenth ward assembly hall.
1t is alleged that the deceased was
employed on the building and he was
caught by the falling wall on October
II, 1906. and received injuries which
resulted in his death November %.
1t is alleged that the collapse of the
wall was due to faulty construction.
Berlsingshaw and Kinsman were con.
tractors on the building.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-08-08
Brief Mention.
Special TO The Tribune.

Special TO The Tribune.
OGDEN, Aug, III A. Sims OF Ogden
today closed with the Oregon Short Line
for an excursion of the butchers and
grocers OF ogden for Lagoon on August
Is. Trains Will leave Ogden and Salt
Lake simultaneously a $50 a. M, and
there Will be cash prizes at the resort
Judge w. /. Maginnis and Attorney j
II. DeVine went TO Park City this even
Ing on business connected with the
Knights OF Columbus.
j. G. Doolittle, general agent OF the
Frisco lines at Salt Lake. was in Ogden
again today and captured few carloads
of freight,
r. q, Whittemore, the insurance man
OF Salt Lake. came down from Logan
this morning, whsrc he had been ad-
justing loss He went 10 Salt Lake
this evening, but Will be back In Ogden
tomorrow night,
The pupils OF the Weber Stake acad-
emy and their friends to the number of
300 went our of here on the Oregon
Short Line this morning for a day at
SaltniI.
Col. M. A. Daugherty, manager of the
Carbonate Hill mine at Peterson, is
again on deck from the Holy Cross hos
pital IN Salt Lake. Some weeks ago he
sustained severe injury to his right
leg In the mine.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-08-08
COUNCIL MANIC CASES
ARE TO Be PURSUED
Attorney Skeen Says He Pro-
poses to Follow the
Matter Up.
Spcoinl TO The Trihune.


OGDEN. Aug. Attorney ]. D, Skcen,
the accuser in the case against the Og-
den Councilrlen, charging them with the
illegal appropriation TO themselves OF
the city's money, Is determined to pur-
sue these cases, y few days ago he told
q friend OF w. Rollo Emmett, Council
man from the Filth, that unless there
was an Immediate resignation from the
Councilman. he would institute an action
against him. Mr., Emmett, II Is said,
has been intending TO tender his resig-
nation on September /, but this did not
satisfy MIR. Skecn, and he declared that
II must be filed instanter. or a suit
would result.
Today there was no resignation In
sight and Mr., Skeen prepared a COM
plant. which Will be filed in the Dis
trict court on Wednesday and in which
the defendant w. Rolo Emmett, is
charged with having collected and ap-
propriated TO himself and others, illegal
fees from the city treasury.
The terms OF the complaint arc SINH
lar to the charges brought against
Chambers, Craig. Moycs and Paine. and
adds another TO the list OF the Coun-
ciImen that are in the same category.
There are no designations filed since
the decision OF the Supreme court was
rendered In the Chambers and Craig
cases. and II is expected that the others
involved, and especially Craig, will take
no action until The remitLitur is re-
ceiyed Mr.. Skeen states that unless
the proper action 10 taken at once on
the receipt OF this. he Will move for
custer of Craig or let him go 10 q new
trial, and will push the cases against
Paine, Moyes and Emmett.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-08-08

desert. uninhabited save by numerous
bands OF marauding Indians, and jour
neyed across the continent some $500
miles to California He there devoted
the enthusiastic years OF his life to the
development and upbulding OF the new
State and the great West. He was en-
gagged in different employments until the
spring Of 1869. when he entered the con-
struction service OF the Central Pacific
Railroad company.
For Thirty-fve Years.
From that time until two years ago, a
period OF thirty-nve years, when Mr..
Wright was honorabiy retired by the
company on account of failing health
and placed upon its pension roll, he
served the company efficiently and 10y
ally. His able and honest service was
time and again recognized by his en-
ployers and rewarded by promotion and
increased responsibility,
For twenty nine years, Immediately
preceding his retirement. Mr.. Wright oc-
cupied the responsible position of dis
trict foreman of the companys carpen-
ters and had the supervision and charge
OF the companys buildings and bridges
between Ogden. Utah. and Wadsworth.
New. distance of 592 miles No higher
tribute can be paid 10 his integrity and
ability than to say that during the many
changes in the superintendency owner
ship and reconstruction OF the road, COW
ering more than a third OF a century. no
man was found to succeed Edgar Fl,
Wright. He WAS faithful and competent
wherever stationed. and no one knew
II 80 we'll as his employers.
Eighteen years ago Mr.. Wright moved
to Ogden. Utah, and resided there until
his death. He was an ardent admirer
Of his home city and staunch believer
that 1t has brilliant future.
Funeral Services.
The funeral services were held at
Rlchey's undertaking parlors on Sunday
afternoon. August o. at 5 o'clock They
were conducted under the direction of
Weber lodge No. 6, a. r and A. NJ, of
which order the deceased had been an
honored member for many years There
was large attendance of brother Ma
sons. railroad associates, sorrowing
uelghbors and friends
quartette composed of Prof Charles
Kent. Orson Griffin. Misses May Conroy
and Mayme Carter sweetly and impress
sively sang Jesus. Lover of My Soul"
and Some Sweet Day. Bye and Bye"
and Prof Kent. In his soul inspiring and
effective manner, sang "Oyer the Stars
There Is Rest
S.auot D'aii Pdiu d Deautllul tTl-
butte TO the honesty and sterling quail
tiles of the deceased and discoursed upon
the beauties OF the immortal life He
took philippians, frat chapter and tweu-
ty-drst verse, as basis for his remarks
He paid tribute To the departed and
declared that there were lessons TO be
learned from every stroke OF Gods prov
idence. and only by learning these les
sons we'll do We profit by them. He
spoke OF death and said. while It could
not be defined, while none had ever re-
turned from the other shore to tell us
OF tho eternity beyond, still death was
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-08-08
s3i.3S7 il6 10 s32, ,923. .3J4 "a
LIABILITIES.
MISSION OF HAMMOND
Reclamation Service Man Has Impor-
tant Business In Eastern Utah.

c. a, Hammond, superintendent of
drilling in the reclamation service, ex-
poets to leave in q few days for eastern
Utah, The Immediate locality that he
will visit is known as tho Brown IS park
country, along the Green river. While
he has not received instructions in full
as to the purpose of the work to be
done. it is anticipated that it will be
to select dam site for storing water.
1t is believed that the undertaking
is part of an extensive system being
carried out by the general Government
for holding the waters of the Colorado
river in the northern latitudes in re-
serve in the early spring, so that they
can be later released and utilized for
irrigation in California and Arizona,
many hundreds of miles below.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-08-08
WR|GHT'S MEMORY
HONORED BY MANY
Large Gathering at Funeral
Services Over Remains of
Popular Man.
FLORAL OFFERINGS ARE
PR0FUSE AND BEAUTIFUL
Body Is Taken to Denver, at
Which City 1t viii Be
Cremated.

The passing of Edgar Hyde Wright. at
his homo In Ogden, Utah. on Thursday
evening. August 2, 1906, was distinct
shock to his legion OF friends and nc
Quaintances In Utah and elsewhere. In
his departure the community loses n
loyal, honest and progressive citizen.
and his widow n devoted and lovable
husband and companion. While 1t was
known that Mr.. Wright had been aillng
for some years past he was able to be
out and around town as late as the Sun
day prior TO his death, He was then
stricken with paralysis OF tho stomach
and bowels and succumbed to the In
evitable, four days later, closing an In
dustrious and honorable life.
Mr.. Wright was born at Canton. y. Y,
seyenty-two years ago, Al an early age
he moved, with his parents family. TO
Vermont, where he lived until he at
tained his manhood In 1855 his youth
full vision foreseeing the great possibili-
ties of what has since become the mighty
West, he left the paternal hearth, braved
the hardships incident 10 2000 miles OF
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-08-08

aminers, Deputy Sheriff Emery, Tues
day, arrested The following BARRIERS for
practicing their calling without n IL
cense: II. A. Myer, Joseph Anderson,
Alfred Peterson, John Leahy, Thomas
Burt, 5. 5. Stevens, William Moss and
l.. Bates. AT the . o'clock session of
the, Police court Moss. Anderson, Myer
and Lcahy pleaded guilty and will be
sentenced today. Bates and Burt plead
ed not guilty and will be tried
on Thursday, Stevens asked for and
was granted time to plead.
=, During the preliminary hearing of
the cases it developed that after the
lowed TO go on their own rccoanizarco
Judge Diehl wanted to know who had
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-08-08
BIG CARD AT SAUCER.
Programme at Saucer Wednesday Even
ing Is a Hummer.
Special TO The Tribune.

Special TO The Tribune.
OGDEN, Aug. THE programme OF
events at Glenwood saucer Wednesday
evening promises to be one of the great
est attractions ever pulled off at that
resort 1t will be the last appear
ance before the public OF the famous
lightweight champion. Battling Nelson,
before the big fight with Joe Cans,
AS preliminares to the main event
there will be q wrestling match between
Pat Cannon Of Omaha, who is later, on
Labor day, to wrcstle Mike Yokel. Og-
den's fayorite, and Cannon agrees to
throw two local wrcstlers, both pupils
of Yokel. In half hour.
Nelson Will battle six rounds with
each OF two amateurs. and 1t will bo a
hno boxing exhibition and Is calculated
to show points and foot-work In the
manly art
There will be at least two highs grade
bicycle contests and they VIII be be-
tween the fast riders.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-08-08
The Friends of Edgar H. Wright.

l desire TO thank the Masonic lodge
and our many friends for their numerous
acts OF Kindness unto us during the sick
ness, death and funeral of my deceased
husband. Their heartfelt sympathy,
comforting words and timely service
were appreciated by both OF US, and VIII
greatly assist me In bearing my sorrow
ful burden, May the Lord bless them
and loving friends rally TO their aid In
the hour Of need
MRS. EDGAR HYDE WRIGHT.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-08-08
Will Vote Labor Ticket.
Special TO The Tribune.

OGDEN, Aug Tonight Ogden lodge
No. 127 of the International Association
of Machinists, met In Union hall and dis
cussed the proposition TO support the
labor union ticket, There were more
than 100 members present. the total
membership Of the lodge being 100 There
was hut very little argument and a unan-
imous vote was taken pledging the mem
bers to support the union labor ticket in
the coming election
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-08-08
Excursionists In Town.

Special 10 The Tribune.
OGDEN. Aug. THE third of the per-
sonally conducted excursions by Sam
Hutchisou arrived here this morning In
charge Of c. R Lemmer of Chicago, over
the Union Pacific. There were sixty Ave
In the party, and they went to the Her
mitage and to the Yellowstone at 9.20
tonight
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-08-08
Taken to Prison.
Special 20 Ihe Tribune.

Special 20 Inc Tribune.
OGDEN. Aug. Joseph Ainsworth,
who recently pleaded guilty TO n charge
OF burglary In the second degree and was
given the minimum sentence by Judge
Howell, was today taken TO the State
prison by Sheriff Sebrtng. and will begin
to serve his sentence of six months.