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Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1906-06-20

The meeting of the Gossipers, with
Miss Willie Cherry, last Friday afternoon
was q distinctly bright and charming
one. Tho hostess introduced the cTo:
popular game of hearts, which resulted
IN Miss Anna Benedict scoring the game,
for which she received the dainty prize,
q pen sketch, the consolation going to
Miss Margie Holland. Raspberry cream
and small cakes were served in the
hostess' own dainty style, which CON-
pieted the program of a perfect meeting
of the Gossipers.
Your correspondent has been accused
of getting things "mixed" in her letters.
Well, ito err is human" and we do not
claim to be infallible, but considering
the several facts connected with dissent
mating news through the press, it is no
wonder that items are sometimes
"miSed." It is doubtless true that news
items are mixed before they reach ye
scribe, then the devil has a whack at
them and after him the proof reader, so
the public will please bear charitably
with us. 81 know not what the truth
may oe, Tell 1t as twas told 10 mo-
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1906-06-20
Galway Dots.

Oakway, June 18.-Rev. j. A. s. An
derson filled his regular appointment at
the Wesleyan Methodist church Sunday
night.
Mr.. and Mrs. Vester Bearden spent
Sunday with John Eubanks.
Mrs. John Carroll, daughter, Miss
Florence, and son, George, spent last
Friday with Walter King, near Return.
Mrs. Winnie Moore 10 spending few
days with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joe
Handford.
Frank Foster and sister. Miss Savanna,
spent Sunday with Miss Meta Bruce.
Miss Effie Hix spent Monday with her
sister, Mrs, w. w. Owens.
Mrs. Eliza Cain, of Anderson, who has
been ON all extended visit to her daugh-
ter, Mrs. r b. Mason, returned home
today. Re.
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Following the Flag.

When our soldiers went to Cuba and
the Philippines, health was the most i'm
portant consideration. Willis T. Nor
gan, retired Commissary Sergeant, u. s.
A.. of Rural Route /, Concord, N. H.,
says: 81 was two years in Cuba and two
years in the Philippines, and being sub
covery for Consumption, which kept me
in perfect health. And now, in New
Hampshire, we find it the best medicine
in the world for coughs and colds, bron-
chial troubles and all lung diseases.
Guaranteed at al druggists. Price 5Oc.
and 81. Trial bottle free.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1906-06-20
Unknown Friends.

There are many people who have used
Chamberlain's Collie, Cholera and Diar-
rhea Remedy with splendid results, but
who are unknown because they have
their experience for publication. These
people. however, are none the less friends
of this remedy. They have done much
toward making it household word by
their personal recommendations to
friends and neighbors, 1t is a good
medicine to have in the home and is
widely known for its cures of diarrh~a
and all forms of bowel trouble. For sale
by J. W, Bell, Walhalla; w. j. Lunney,
Seneca,
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1906-06-20
Deadly Serpent Bites

are as common in India as are stomach
and liver disorders With us. For the
latter, however, there is sure remedy
Electric Bitters, the great restorative
medicine, of which s. A. Brown, of Ben.
nettsvillo, S. O., says: "They restored
my wife to perfect health, after years of
suffering with a achronically torpid liver"
Electric Bitters cure chills and fever,
malaria, biliousness, lame back, kidney
troubles and bladder disorders. Sold on
guarantee by all druggists. Price 5Oc.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1906-06-20

M. b. Chandler, a prominent merchant
of Bessemer, Ala, shot and killed A. H.
Handey, well.known coal man, in Eagles
hall, at that place on Sunday night, 18th
instant. They were playing billiards and
engaged in dispute over the game. 1t
is said that Handey drew knife and ad-
vanced toward Chandler, when the latter
drew gun and fred five times, instantly
killing Handey. Chandler is in Jail.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1906-06-20
Picnic Notice.

The Richland Grange announces a pic
mic on the 4th Of July at Clearemont
school house. The public is invited to
come and bring their wives, daughters
and sons with well filled baskets of dain-
ties and celebrate the 4th of July. There
will be prominent speakers present and a
band of music. Program will be pub
lished later on.
Joseph Bearden, Secretary.
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Card Of Thanks.

The children and grand children of
Mrs. Elizabeth Lay desire to extend their
sincere thanks to the friends of West
minister for the very great kindness and
sympathy shown them during their re-
cent bereavement and affliction in the
loss of their dear loved one
Children and Grand. Children.
June 18, 1905.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1906-06-20
A Card Of Thanks.

desire, through the columns of The
Courier, to express my sincere thanks
to the people Of Walhafla, especially to
the Masonic fraternity and the citizens of
the mill village, for the kindness and
sympathy shown during the recent i'll
ness and death of my husband. Their
many kind deeds and acts will ever be
gratefully remembered.
(Mrs.) John G. Davis.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1906-06-20
Death from LOckiaW

never follows an injury dressed with
Bucklen's Arnioa Salve. Its antiseptic
and healing properties prevent blood
poisoning. Chas. Oswald, merchant, OF
Rensselaersville, N. Y, writes: "It cured
Seth Burch, of this place, of the ugliest
sore ON his neck L ever saw" Cures
outs, wounds, burns and sores. 25c. al
all druggists.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1906-06-20

If your stomach troubles you do not
conclude that there is no cure, for a
great many have been permanently cured
By ChaHiherlain's Stomach and Liver
Tablets. Try them; they are certain to
prove beneficial. They only cost quar-
ter. Sold by j. w. Bell, Walhalla; w. j.
Lunney, Seneca.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1906-06-20
An Alarming Situation

frequently results from neglect of clogged
bowels and torpid liver, until constipa-
tion becomes chronic. This condition is
unknown to those who use DIR. Kings
New Life Pills; the best and gentlest
regulators of stomach and bowels.
Guaranteed by all druggists. Price 25c.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1906-06-20
A GUARANTEED CURE FOR PILES

Itching, Blind, Bleeding, Protruding
Piles. Druggists are authorized to re-
fund money il Pazo Ointments fails to
cure in to ID days. 800.
The commonwealth., 1906-01-12

! and pa and the houris rolled to the
back end Of the howdah, and were all
piled in a heap while held on to the
cloth of gold over the elephants head.
Pa yelled to the people on horseback
to kin the elephant, and the crowd
chcered, thinking it was the best per-
formance they ever saw in a free street
parade, and the animals in the cages
behind were yapping as though they
knew what was going on. The ele-
phant got down on to all fours, and
we Strengthened up in the pagoda, and
for block or SO the beast only waltzed
around. AS we got to some sort Of
a public square, where there we're
thousands of people, the stale beer
seemed to be getting in its work, for
the elephant looked at the people, as
much as to say: Now ! will show you
something not down on the bills, and.
by ginger if he didn't raise up his
hind quarters and stand on his front
feet, right by the side of a big foun-
tain, anG he reached in his trunk for
The commonwealth., 1906-01-12

tuco and gave It to the sacred cow
She chowCd the lettuce as peacefully
as could be. aud swallowed the
cayenne pepper, and then stopped to
think You could tell by the express
sion on her face that when the pepper
began to heat her up inside she want
ed TO swear, although she was a sacred
COW, She bumped herself, and shiy-
cred and then beloved like n calf
who has been left in the barn TO be
wcaucd while It's mother goes out to
pasture. and the sacred bull, her hus-
band, he came and put his nose up
to her nose, as much as to say: What
Is the matter, dearic?' and she talked
sacred cattle talk to him for a min
ute. and then the bull turned to me
and chased me out Of the tent. Now
as sure AZ you live that COW told the
bull that | had given her something
hot. All the animals within hearing
were on to me. and they would snarl
and make noises when came along.
and act as though they wanted to
The commonwealth., 1906-01-12

make me understand that they knew
! gave that COW a hot box, and they all
wanted to get chance at me.
They don't like pa any better than
they do me, and the big elephant seems
to have been laying for pa ever since
he run the sharp iron into him, the
time he got on a tear and tried TO run
town, When the elephants are per-
forming In the ring, they all have an
eye on pa, SO everybody notices 1t. !
knew something would happen to pa, 50
when the man who plays the sheil:,
and rides the elephant in the street
parade, In howdah, with a canopy
over 1t, with some female houris in 1t,
and they called for volunteer to do
the shcik act, at Steubenville, and pa Of
fercd to DO the stunt, | went along as
an Egyptian girl. cause | knew there
would be something doing.
The elephant eyed pa when he got
up into the bungalow on top Of him
with the Clrcassian women and me,
and winked at the other elephants. as
much as to say: Watch my smoke. "
AS he went out from the lot, on
the way downtown, ahead of the
ounch, all the other animalo acted no
culiar, and seemed to say: "He viii
get his before We get through thi,
parade"
The commonwealth., 1906-01-12

a drink, when all of us on the pagoda,
clung to pa, and we all slid right off
into the big basin of water. The
fountain played on us, and pa was
under water, with the four Circassian
beauties. and when we rolled or slid
down over the elephants head, he
looked at us and seeined to chuckle:
What you getting off here for, the
show ain't half out"
Well, the parade went on and left
the elephant and the rest of at the
fountain, and to sh W that animals
understand each other. and can appre-
ciate joke, every animal that passed
us gave us the laugh, even the hip o.
potamus, which opened his mouth as
big as a tunnel. and showed his teeth
and acted as though he would like 10
exchange tanks with lis.
The circus people that could be
spared from the wagons came to help
us, and the citizens helped out the
Circassian beauties who were praying
to Allah, and wringing out their
clothes, and crawled up on the neck
/ of a east-iron swan In the fountain.
Pa yelled and talked profane, and told
EN- to bring a cannon and kill the ele-
phant, which kept ducking him with
his trunk and swabbing out the bot
tom Of the fountain basi- with pa. II
The commonwealth., 1906-01-12
Expert Smokers.

Tho Japanese are experts on smoke
rings, and it is said in Japan it is con-
sidered no uncommon trick to blow
three rings of smoke in succession, the
sncond travelling through the first and
the third through both, Some stage per-
formers are credited with becoming SO
oxnert in smoke blowing that they are
rot only able to multiply the number
of rings thus made, but actually form
ranane,e characters representing words
and sentences. One Japanese juggler,
II Is declared, proposed to his wife by
forming the characters representing
his avowaI of love through a thin
stream of smoke.
The commonwealth., 1906-01-12
UNABLE TO WALK.
Terrible Sore on Ankle Caused Awful
Suffering-could Not Sleep-Cured
by Cuticura in Six Weeks.

"T had terrible sore on my ankle, and
had not walked any for eleven months.
tried nearly everything without any bene-
fit and had doctor, but he didn't seem
to do any good. He said | would have
to have my limb taken of, and that l
would never walk again. / suffered aw.
full, and at night / could not sleep at all.
| thought there was no rest for me, but
as soon as ! began to use Cuticura Soap
and Ointment it commenced healing nice
ly | bathed the ankle with warm water
and Cuticura Soap, and then applied Cuti.
cura Ointment to the effected part, and
laid cloth over the sore to hold it in
place. After two weeks l could walk
around In my room real good, and in six
weeks time my ankle was entirely cured,
and | was walking around out Of doors.
Mrs. Mary Dickerson, Louisa G. d., Va.'
April %, 1906"
The commonwealth., 1906-01-12
iNCIPlENT CONSUMPTION.
How Food Headed Off the Insidioua
Disease.

The happy wife Of a good old fash
ionci Mich farmnr says.
I'm the sprinS of 1902 was taken
Sick-a genera, breaking down. as II
were was excessively nervous. could
not sleep well at night my food
seemed TO do me no good, and was
TO weak | could scarcely walk across
the room.
"Thc doctor said my condition was
due TO oycrwork and close confinement
and that he very much feared that
consumption would set in, For several
months | took one kind Of medicine
after another, but with no good effect
in fact, seemed to grow worse.
"Then | determined to quit all mc3i.
cincs, give up coffee and sec what
Grapc-Nuts food would Go for me. |
began TO cat Grapo-Nu with sugar
and cream and bread and butter three
times a day.
"The effect was surprising, hcgar
10 gain flesh end strength forthwith
my nerves QuiCtcd down and grew nor
mally steady and sound, sweet sleol
came back to me In six weeks tim
! discharged the hired girl and com
mcnccd to do my own hodsowork fo
a family Of six, This was two year
ago, and | am doing It still and cnio
H." Name given by Postum Co, Bat
tie Creek. Mich
There q reason. Read the littI
book, The Road to WclIyillc," in pkg
The commonwealth., 1906-01-12
Ching for the Doctors.

The Zurich city fathers, after having
successfully devoted attention to hy-
piene, pure water and unadulterated
food have now tackled what has been
facetiously called "the final menace to
Dublic health--the DOCTORS Hence
forth to the physician and surgeon
Zurich will be closed borough. Forty
members only of the profession have
been approved by the municipality, sal
arled at the rate Of $500 per annum,
and told to attend patients gratis. The
necessary annual fund is to be raised By
a poll tax of four francs each of the l12,-
600 inhabitants. s.-Amerlcan Medicine,
The commonwealth., 1906-01-12
IN. bi, elephant Is on. of the best

The big elephant ls one OF the best
ring performers. but he has always
been steady In the street parade, with
the light Of Asia on his back. We got
TO the edge Of town and stopped 10 let
the rear wagons close up. and were In
front of a saloon. where the bartender
had been emptying stale beer out OF
the bottoms OF kegs into a washtub,
which vas standing on the sidewalk,
ready to be sold to people who buy 1t
IN pals
Well, sir, that confounded elephant
got his trunk in that tub Of stale beer,
and he never took It out till the beer
was all gone, | looked down from the
pagoda and told ra the elephant was
drinking again and had drank a wash
tub Of beer, but pa couldn't say any
thing. cause he was doing the Arab
sheik act. and had to look dignifed, as
though he was praying to Allah,
But Just then the band struck up
and we started down the main street
of Steubenville. The people began
TO cheer. cause our elephant began 10
hipplty hop, and waltz sideways
across the street and back again, and
/ thought pa would die In the parade
one man on a horse attends to the ele-
plants, so the shoik5 don't have any
thing to say, and pa remained like a
statue, and told me and the Circassian
beauties to be calm, and trust in him
and Allah. This Allah business was
all right when the elephant waltzed,
but when we got TO the next block the
beast began to stand on his hind feet.
The commonwealth., 1906-01-12

lame in the morning. Doan's Kidney
Pills helped me right away, and the
great relief that followed has been
permanent"
Sold by all dealers. so cents a box
Foster-Milburn Co., Buffalo, N. Y.
The commonwealth., 1906-01-12
Robbed in Church.

Just think what an outrage it is to be
robbed of all the benefits of the services
by continuous coughing throughout the
congregation, when Anti-Gripine is guar
anteed to cure. Sold everywhere. 25 cts.
+. w. Diemer, NJ. d., Manufacturer,
Springfield, Mo,
The commonwealth., 1906-01-12

Thousands t ii o
cures made by Doan's
Kidney Pills. John G.
Coleman, a prominent
merchant of SWANS
boro, Ga. says: "For
several years my kid
neys were affected,
and my back ached
day and night. l was
languid, nervous and
The commonwealth., 1906-01-12
Dizziness, EaEnfness.

Extreme Lassitude, "don't-care and
"want-to-be-left-alone" feeling, excit-
ability, irritability, nervousness, sleep
lessness, hatulency, melancholy or the
"blues," and backache. These are
sure indications of Female Weakness,
some arrangement of the organs. For
The commonwealth., 1906-01-12

Taylor's Cherokee Remedy of Sweet Gum
and Mullen is Nature great remedy Cures
Coughs, Colds, Group and Consumption,
and all throat and lung troubles. At drug.
gists, Sc, SOC. and LOU per bottle.
The commonwealth., 1906-01-12
tCopynshtby j. b. bowt"'J

The bad Boy Feeds Cayenne Pepper to
the Sacred Cow--He and His Pa
Ride in n Circus Parade with the
CircnBsian BeautiGs--A Tipsy Elo-
phant Lands Them in Public
Fountaln-Pa Makes the Acqualnt-
anCe Of John L. Sullivan.
The commonwealth., 1906-01-12
Simple PROCESS.

Sharpe--Want to borrow my pistol!
What for?
Simple-To blow out my brains.
'Poof! A pair of bellows will do that!"
N Y News
The commonwealth., 1906-01-12
Rreast fnr Medals,

'TIow dreadfully stout the general is
getting" "Yes; isn't it fortunate? Other.
wise lie wouldn't be able to wear all his
medals. The Tattler.
The commonwealth., 1906-01-12
Kidney GOssspIaisafs

and Backache of either Sec the vegeta-
BILE Compound is unequalled.
You can write Mrs. Pinkham about
yourself in strictest confidence.
LYDIA E. PINKHAM MED. CO., Lynn, Mass.
The commonwealth., 1906-01-12

Heaven won't be nearly exclusive enough
to SUIT lot of people.--N. Y Times.
The commonwealth., 1906-01-12
kregssLarify,.

Suppressed or Painful Periods, Weak
ness of the Stomach, Indigestion, Bloat-
ing, Nervous Prostration, Headache,
General Debility. Also
The commonwealth., 1906-01-12

1t is a bad idea to put friendship and
love to the test, 1t is better to believe
that they really exist.-St. Louis Globe.
Democrat
The commonwealth., 1906-01-12

Life serves some Of her children dessert
for every course
The commonwealth., 1906-01-12
DOES YOUR BACK ACHE 2
Cure the Kidneys and the Pain Will
Never Return.

Only one sure way to cure an aching
back. Cure the cause, the kidneys.
The commonwealth., 1906-01-12
Rearing-MOwn FeeLlna,

causing pain, weight and headache, is
instantly relieved and permanently
cured by its use. Under all circum-
stances 1t acts in harmony with the
female system. 1t corrects
The commonwealth., 1906-01-12
Rackaches

1t has cured more cases OF Female
Weakness than any other remedy the
world has ever known. 1t is almost in
fallible in such cases. Itdissolves and
expels Tumors in an early stage of
deYelopment. That
The commonwealth., 1906-01-12
Lydia e. Pinlkhas,s,s
Vegetable C0s,,posynd

is positive cure for all those painful
ailments of women. 1t will entirely
cure the worst forms of Female Com.
plants. Inflammation and liberation.
Falling and Displacements and conse-
quent Spinal Weakness, and is peculi-
arly adapted to the Change Of Life.
1t will surely cure.
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WILL MEMORIAL DAY sURvIvE7

o
Of 5
supply,
the life the
bersh o
holiday
Day permitted
a o
division
a the
a o of
oulived
interude Invested
s a o it; a n of fe
in
is
the armed of the republic land That would enlist
War the fellows
a in
o of retire
which
In brief Memorial sponsors
he a the
flag onward amid bursting shell sabe imperial
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A PARK FOR NUUANU.

IN Nuuanu
valley
I'VE cen renew
available Should
to fly others that off
will
Why let the public this
Why with
There will be little
hal
The
everybod-o
in the
o
public
such
Is
Pauoa
with recreation grounds Nuuanu' turn
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THE FLORA OF
THESE Islands

The fora OF the islands is rare ant
beautiful, Lantana, a pretty flower Il
Us. is the seourge Of the planters. anC
grows wild over great stretches OF
country. Insects that feed upon il
have been imported to destroy it. but
it IS very tenacious of life and still
fiourishes. Pink, blue and white
morning glories OF mammoth size
clothe the roadsides Oleanders with
clusters Of pink, white or red bios
SONS, grow everywhere. The night
blooming cereus is used as hedge
above stone walls, adorning the high
ways with fragrant beauty HIBISCUS
is also used as a hedge and is single
and double in form, and red and
delicate pink in color Masses of
coleus OF brilliant hues are like bushes
here, and, as there is no frost, flourish
from year to year undisturbed Vines
of gaudy hues cover many a house.
The bougainvillea, both crimson and
scarlet. as well as the bignonia, with
fame-colored, trumpet shaped clusters
of blossoms, delight the eye. Trees,
too, have brilliant bloom-purple, scar
let and pink of most exquisite form and
texture.
Gardenias and the Johnsonian lily
add their sweetness and perfume to
the air. Many of our common flowers
will NOT do we'll here Roses are q fail
ure and verbenias and many of the
sweet, old-fashioned flowers we love, do
not flourish in this climate The ban
yam, cinnamon, fig and coeoanut trees
are noticeable, and the papaya bears a
fruit golden yellow inside somewhat re
sembling a melon, which is delicious
eaten with sprinkling of lime juice.
The place is a paradise for children,
as they are allowed to go barefoot and |
by unnecessary clothes |
all the year round, virtually spending
their lives in the open air. Few houses |
close their doors night or day, and the |
life is conducive to health and longev-
ity. The small Chinese and japanese
children are a joy to the traveller.
With shaved or banged black hair,
their sleepy olive faces with almond L
shaped eyes, either toddling about or Il
.arried on the backs of mother or sister, Il
hey are fascinating little objects
Amsterdam Recorder.
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COMMENCEMENT
At KAMEHAMEBI

Following is the program of com
mencement exercises at Kamehameha
schools:
Friday, June 1, 2:30 p. m. Class Day,
School for Boys, Preparatory Depart
ment. -
Sunday, June 8, II a. m. Farewell
Sermon, Bishop Memorial Chapel.
Monday, June 4, s .. m. Commence
ment Exercises, School for Girls,
Bishop Memorial Chapel.
Tuesday, June 3, s p. m. Commence
nent Exercises. School for Boys,
Bishop Memorial Chapel.
Wednesday, June 6, p. m. Alumni
Reunion and Dinner, the School for
Boys. (By card)
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slX-YEAR-OLD
Continued from Page u

ACHI WANTS MORE WITNESSES
Before putting on his principal wit
ness, Achi asked the permission of the
Board to subpoena the Jap murderer
as a witness. He also had something
to prove by Gus Rose.
The Board canvassed itself on this
proposition and finally adjourned until
Monday evening, June 4, the evidence
of the Jap to be taken by commission
in the meantime.
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Editor W. j. Kline of Amsterdam,
articles Hawaii his daily journal
of
social and
in
that will be
Eastern tates.
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The against
of Office One MeWade that Mr. Pe accepted him. patcu
iary tiger skin
bought left behind
$
be
han Ia to him
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spout OF lava and Pumee into the
historical of anduidn
bit of insular territory southea of Hawaii