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The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1906-07-18

Eat one of Rings Dyspepsia Tablets
after each meal and you will not suffer
with indigestion.-Sold by Kaufman
Drug Co.
Ed. Pearson, colored, was taken by
one hundred men from the deputy
sheriff near Swainsboro, Ga., on We'd
nesday and lynched. The night be-
fore the negro had been found by
Misses Ida and Maud Derdan hiding
under their bed.
The cleansing, antiseptic and healing
properties of Pinesalve make it superior
to family salves.-Sold by Kaufman
Drug Co.
Four persons were killed and twenty
injured in trolley car collision be-
tween Lockport and Buffalo, N. Y,
on Wednesday.
There are 369 rural free delivery
mail routes in South Carolina, and of
these 1872 are in the Third district.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1906-07-18

child urinates too often, if the urine scalds
the flesh. or if, when the child reaches an
age when it should be able to control the
passage. it is yet afflicted with bed-wet-
ting, depend upon it, thecause of the diff
Guilty is kidney trouble, and the first
step should be towards the treatment OF
these important organs. This unpleasant
trouble is due to a diseased condition OF
the kidneys and bladder and not to q
habit as most people suppose.
Women as well as men are made rnlser-
ab1e with kidney and bladder trouble,
and both need the same great remedy.
The mild and the immediate effect OF
Swamp-Root is soon realized. It IS sold
by druggists, in fifty Ef
cent and one-dol1ar s.: 1s:s.:as :.:esssss
size bottles. You may
have sample bottle sses:::sG @G
by mail free, also Home Of swansp'Roos.
pamphlet telling all about Swamp Root,
including many of the thousands OF test1-
monial letters received from sufferers
cured. In writing DR.. Kilmer & Co.,
Binghamton, NY. be sure and mention
this paper. Don't make any mistake,
but remember the name, Swamp-Root,
DIR. KIlmer's Swamp-Root, and the adj
dress, Binghamton, n. Y, on every
bottle.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1906-07-18
Body Of Infa4t Found in a Boz.

The dead body of white girl baby,
incased in a paper shoe box, was
found in a small branch on Huger
street two blocks south of Gervais at
6 O'Clock yesterday morning. Whether
the child was murdered and placed in
the stream or it was a secret attempt
to dispose of the body of a still born
child, and possibly hide the shame of
the mother, the officials have not been
able to discover. The head had been
crushed and the body wrapped in a
cloth. A stone weighing pound or
more had been placed in the box to
insure it's sinking.
The CHASTITY find was made by negro
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1906-07-18
Killed by Lightning.

Union, July 12.-Yesterday after
noon at 4 o'clock, during a heavy
storm, J. M. Briggs, better known as
Blumer Briggs, was instantly killed by
lightning, near his home, nine miles
west of Union. Briggs was about 25
or 80 years old, and with Wallace
Briggs, aged "a, and Bobo boy, about
II, was working in the field when the
storm came up. They were on their
way home when the bolt struck them,
the shock knocking all three uncon-
scious, and when the two others came
to their senses and glanced toward
their companion, they found a red
streak on his face and blood coming
from his nose. He was dead. His
hip and ankle we're knocked out of
Joint. He was buried this afternoon
at Padgett's Creek church.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1906-07-18
Picnic at Little Mountain.

There will be a picnic at Little
Mountain, S. c., July Goth, by the
Woodmen of the World. Several good
speeches are expected from prominent
speakers. Music will be furnished by
a well trained string band. Not only
are all Woodmen invited, but every
body is cordially invited, and expect
ed to bring well filled baskets. Come,
and enjoy good day with us.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1906-07-18
Mother Gsay's Sweet Powders
For Children.

Successfully used by Mother Gray,
nurse in the Children's Home in New
York, Cure Feverishness, Bad Stomach,
Teething Disorders, move and regulate
the Bowels and Destroy Worms. Over
$4,000 testimonials. They never fail.
At all Druggists, Csc. Sample Free,
Address Allen S. Olmsted, Leroy, N Y.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1906-07-18

and cheerful
ness soon disappear
when the kidneys are
out of order or dis
eased.
Kidney trouble has
become so prevalent
that it is not unconl-
IRON for a child to be
born afflicted with
kidneys. IL the
New-York tribune., 1906-07-01
ON WATCH HILL.
Opening of Season AuspiciOus-
ErtensiUe improvements Made.

Watch HILL r. T.. June 80 (SpeciaD.-vith
more than half the cottages occupied, the two
big hotels open and all the lines OF transit run
ming on their regular summer schedule time
Watch Hill Is open for summer residents rather
earlier than usual. The indications seem auspi-
cious for a good and lively season The hotels
report that inquiries for choice suites are much
more numerous this year. and that people show
more Of disposition to come early. The ocean
House already has many guests. and others are
arriving by every train. Mr.. and Mrs Stephen.
OF Detroit, were the first to arrive and they
came June L.
1t is estimated that over 100000 has been
spent since the close OF last season on new
houses and general improvements Six new
summer residences have been erected and a
9SS S9SE ussal on money LAID out on repairing and
addlng new public utilities. Several Of the cot
tasers have remodelled and erected new addi-
uons 10 their places William Howard DOane OF
cincinnati has added new verandas 20 Echo
Lodge; James L. Howard. OF Hartford has
added sun paFlOr and a heavy rock wall ev.
tending 20 the roadway on the south 10 pv--tSe
sea; III. B. Joy. OF Detroit. has enlarged Rock
Ridge; Frank Bigeiow Kennard Of BrookI,-n
mas made some improvements on The MoOrage
ana several others have been enlargine ana
beautifying their property
The cottagers who have arrived for the season
are Mrs, samuel BEETLE. OF Philadelphia; AIR and
Nfs. ). q IhaW. o1 Ptttsburg: Mrs F. I CaDir
Of New York Mrs. Edward H. Trotter Of PbiIa- tI.,-
de!pnla; DR.. James MacAlster and the Nisses
MacAuster, or Philadelphia; DR. William n
Merrill OF Pepperil Mass; George r S1.I-es 80
Rockville. Conn. Rufus w. Peckham. of WASH y.
ingtOn; William Howard Doane ~ fvt,-ot.i -
Herbert y. Fenner. OF Providence; PARK Painte,
M FttSsDurg; Sherman w. Knevals. Of New,
ork' MIS-: John Knapp. OF 81. Louis: Daniel ~
Lyon or Cincinnati; Daniel X Hall 81 CsleC
Cove. Long Island; P p. Williams. OF New
k; 1oTk; L. w Dalzel. OF Pittsburg: Robert w
Wllison, wilson 0f Ph1ladelphia; Dudley Phelps OF New
YORK; Miss Elizabeth w. Burnap and Miss
CenaS. or baltimore: Mrs. William p Anderson
oi OF, Cincinnati; William Baxter. OF New York
Etingham b. Morris. OF Philadelphia Daniel y
Sully of Providence; George A. Pope, OF Balti-
more; Davis G. Anderson. OF Cincirnatl: Free
man CudwOrth. OF Norwich. Conn; Josiah "
Rhodes. OF Ftttsburg; Frank Z. Enge- Of GIN
cinnatt; AlansOn q. Enos. OF New York: Miss II
5 Campbell. OF PrOvidence: j. Bond Beau az
brooklyn; J. Starke Wayne. OF Cincinnati ami
Newberry. OF Detroit
party OF Ocean House guests went on a
JunketiEs trip 20 New London. and had luncheon
Henry stephens. Miss Gail Stephens. Miss
lacqueline stephens. OK Detroit: Miss Marjorie
Within. OF North Ridge. Mass, and Miss Jennie
a. Brown, or Utica, n. x.
New-York tribune., 1906-07-01
THE WINDSOR

Elizabethtown. " Y June 80 (specisD-
Elaborate preparations are being made In tss,
village for the reception Of the automobile tom.
lists in the Glidden Cup competition. who A.,
scheduled to reach here on the afternoon -
July 10 They VIII remain overnight process.
/ ing TO Hotel ChampIain the following day. d.
/ the 18th the 9TH Regiment United states n.
/ fantry. from Plattsburg. viii camp here on tHs
way to Albany to take train for Mount Crstn.
rem At the Windsor much has been done ta.
the reception OF the three hundred or more tour.
4 lists IN the automobile run
Patrons OF the hotel of former seasons express
themselves as much pleased with its appsarancs ,
TINS season 1t has been repainted and rsle-
NaIed, new mission furniture has been adiss
! ana many improvements have been made. Ts
new extensions to the front porch are decoratss
with towering plants. ard in the evening 1s.
heath the glow of odd Japanese electric glO1s.
present an inviting appearance.
Guests of the Windsor have been ENJOYING trs
| me trout fishing here recently. and many lar.s
strlnSs have been taken from the Windsor farm
trout pond One OF these was brought in tFs
other day by Orlando kellogg ID 81 yTirr-
caught speckled trout this week weighing fou.
pounds and measuring nineteen inches
Horseback riding is popular this season uit.
SlIe W lhdsor guests and many Of the trails ahou.
mere nave been converted into bride paths
marry Taylor. of the Brooklyn Riding and Div
ter a ''-'-s ms
Garondah. the summer home Of l. H. Hyde q
1SsW 1ork. mas been opened for the su-meE
r.
SON OF the international committee OF the Young
Mems Christian Association has ] Wabo1s
cottage there. and Clifford Carleton. the artist
Is at the jumpers. Seth Siprague Terry a for
sIer Tax Commissioner CT New York City g
building new cottage here this season
There is much interest in golf Paul WILCOX
uIIlespe sykes and Mrs Edward Howe are
among the new guests this year who are play
ms ms sood Same Judge Henry NJ. GiIds-seaVs
one OF the best players on tie Cobble ain team
IS expected up later in the season
recent New York arrivals include Mr. srl
91 Us r r. ElckInan. John A Carlstronl Mr. ant
11TS S1 Jonn Fair and daughter Mrs Donald n
1elSae, NC DT; D. s LandOn, Miss Ada F LAMBDA.
-, VI, J. Il u Merri4 J. L Warren Dr. Thomas 4
1OFk' mrs T. York Miss Kindred DR. au1
MIs @ Z B. PurTiss, Miss N NJ DOllof w g.
Evans. Evans. Mr.. and Mrs. J. \. Jones Mrs p g
and Mrs. Robert Nelson = q C,,1iroS of -.
SS:' Salla' cuba has been visiting at the Windss-
91lsS Aatherlne StetsOn. OF Rome Italy has also
been spending few weeks here
New-York tribune., 1906-07-01
SARANAC INN.

Saranac Inn. June 80 (SpeciaD -srsnv =.
sons are arriving at the inn and nearbv -.
on the Upper Saranac. Chauncey NJ. De-s~ +
Is stopping here as the guest OF Dr. p ~
who has a cottage near the inn. Nrs ~ i
DOminick. who has leased DR.. C. a rFs-.ss.
camp for the season. has arrived with ~. -
daughters. M. Walter and Edwin 7 w.r.-
who have been here preparing their cam 49,.
70 New York this week. but are exnectsT -.
soOn- Mrs w II. Payne and Miss Pavre -
rented Mrs A H BeIO's Lone Star csr1r -
the season Frank ]. Firth. OF PhiladeInEis 4
here with party of friends az the Rirrbs- ~
cottage near the iun
B. j. CTambIett Of New York is tbA ,,,,.-. ].
Mrs. Edgar Van Etten. at Tangiebircb IN ~,
Pond. % ----
IT. and Mrs. John S. Miller and their d4r-s
ter, Miss Jeanette. have reserved rooms -
for the season Mr.. Miller. who is an affo-rs~
FOR the Chicago packers. has gone West. I'M +,
expected back soon.
MI. and Mrs George Law Davidson. Of Nsx
YORK, are here with their two children ~
Thomas Blagden and family are at their caris
DR.. Williams. of New York is the sues =
f0Irs. George r. Packard at Camp Hasanosrs
Mrs Frederick J. Winston, OF New York ~
occupied her new cottage
other recent New York arrivals fncIuda NJ.
and Mrs. Theodore E. Nesbft Mr. and Nh r
w. Afford. Mrs. NJ. c. Bearns Mrs L ". -
nally, Mr.. and Mrs T. w T. Maxwell anl =
NJ Banks II. c. Runkle. OF New York ~
arrive next Wees
New-York tribune., 1906-07-01

Mount Pocono, Penn June 30 (speciaD.-Ths re-
gion Is enjoying prosperous season. and never be-
fore was the demand for hotel accommodations and
cottages so great, nor did the visitors here
early as they did this year The cottage colony was
practically fully settled by Memorial Day, and
since then the hotels have been constantly filing
up with patrons They enjoying themselves
with many sports, the principal among which is
golf, which is played the links of the Mount
Pocono Golf and Country Club.
With the closing of the schools there have come
TO this resort a great many students, who have
served to make things lively for ALL They are par
ticularly enthusiastic in playing tennis and other
Mount Pocono residents and visitors are enjoying
6ne faet that quartet of the state police now
Knob This surprise came TO the townspeople after
the recent arrival OF the young patrolmen, who
HoGse fTaGsEeu 'he '0e@ OF 'nha0i'ins the Haunted
For many years this house built at the summit
OF The Knob overlooking the broad and fertile val
ley below. has been rendezvous for the guests
clear Of It at night for the reason that strange
visions are said to have appeared in that vicinity
ily has occupied the house for several seasons
PAPER representae "a SAID fe at fbe anned
House is lovely. We can sleep In quietness, and
but how about the ghosts?' was asked
nIdEad all PGso We We have no % fear + Of
the thing. for by its excusiveness IL brings our
ana Just c 5ae a a 9d d listing w {g
with us. for there's nothing like that in fam
r. mn has Just been been mSde Of change
Heretofore this house has been conducted under
the firm name of T. Z. Hooker & Son. Edward
Hooker, Jr,, assumes full control guarantee
OF future popularity. Improvements will be made
and changes effected 1t now has good quota of
guests.
At all of the hotels there are many guests. and
they are being cared for in fine style-one of the
enviable qualities of Pocono resorts. The social
ACTIVITY will be more pronounced with the opening
OF the month.
Driving parties numerous, and Bushkill Falls
seems TO be the popular resort. Mountain climbing
was never more popular, especially with the young
They here find paths of beauty and enough
other amusements TO satisfy the wishes of the
most sanguine
r. S. Droas and r. D. Fowler. OF East Orange
are enjoying cottage life at the Swiftwater
Mrs. Charles A. Alexander, OF Brooklyn. is at
the Meadowside
Mr.. and Mrs NJ Colean and daughter of Trenton
at the Mount Airy.
Thomas X. Curtis and Miss Curtis. of Brooklyn
The Misses Drake and Rickland. of Morristown
are at the Montanesca.
~ ". Pope, Of New York City. spent several
days recently at the Pocono Mountain House.
Mr.. and Mrs. a. L. Halgert, of New York. are at
the FairVieW House
Dr. Thomas a. Martin. of New York CITY, is at
tho Mount Pleasant House.
Mrs s. Judson Raynor and Miss Raynor, of New
York City, at the StratfoTd.
New-York tribune., 1906-07-01

ously. Practically all the guests ar y,--
sons are returning. and the r1a~v .. sea-
camps In the vicinity about the 49, 7s.u'I
Upper SaTanac are being filed. Ia
Howard Bucknell. Of PhHadelDt,,
rived and is located with his fannie - a.
Point. the camp Of his mother. Mrs = = "a
nell. Mr.. Bucknel has rented 81 ee- - 5.tA-
Pine Point. 70 Dr. ]. 3. Crosby. Of ~. "a
who arrived this week. -A Scs<
Ex-Governor Levi p. Morton has r,.
Ssmp Ss,ll'5 this season to Mrs Munroa sr.' :.
Z. p. SwensOn and family have a--
Bungalow Bay, and Sherwood B E--.s9 4:
opened his camp on Deer Island "a
Rockefeller, IT,. who spent last suuar1a. fe :.
not expected back. Mrs. n J. Hunrs- ,.e - :
ter OF W. II. Jackson. is at Cheroi-e, Il q -za-
John r. Dunlap and family have ouersq '1s-f'
Arodasi. mp
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Henry Towne. oe Vs.. -
win spend the summer with Mrs s u c.o't
az her camp near here sa
j. Ben Hart, proprietor OF the WavHes,
introduced many Improvements this - -ai
The hotel Is now heated BY steam. ans q, - -
plant has been installed The new r7,Ss,t - =
room is one OF the show places OF tbe 49,.
dacl1s. 4N-.''l'
Recent New York arrivals at the Vsun....,-
clude Nlr. and Mrs Arthur B. Emmon- 80 - :,
Mrs. D. Bryson Delavan and Mr. and If-s +. =;
Dula- = Z
New-York tribune., 1906-07-01

has been up here with his big 45-horsepower
automobile. The beefsteak dinners have been
resumed and are held in clearing at the head
of Lake Placid
Members of the Lake Placid Yacht Club are
returning The club house has been opened and
me annual meeting will take place there on
July 10. Commodore Charles N Morgan, Of
New York, has been asked to arrange motor
BOAT race in connection with The Fourth or July
celebration In the village and will probably do
so. Commodore Morgan is this year located in
his new camp, Tanglewood on the shore of Sun
set Straits near the hotel Albert r. COnkling
also has new camp on Lake Placid this year.
The latest addition TO the Signal Hill cottage
colony is Steven B. Ayres, of New York who has
purchased tne hawley cottage ana expects 10
occupy it with his family this season. Mr.. Ayres
has also ordered a naphtha launch which
Will be added to the fleet on Lake Placid
The Lake Placid Yacht Club has this season
placed a fleet of six sailboats on the lake, and
some lively races are TO be arranged.
Signal Hill cottagers already located include
George H. Daniels Victor Herbert, Mrs. John
A Hamlin. Mrs. Malcolm Macdonald and w. D..
McElrOy.
+ The hunting and fishing about the Stevens
House continues better than in many past sea-
sons Since the killing of a big black bear on
Mount Whiteface by Hubert Stevens. the six
teen-year-Old son Of the proprietor, there has
been stream OF hunters here, all eager to try
their luck. and Bruin has had a hard time of It..
a number of fine specimens have been shot. All
nshing records went to pieces long ago. and
there little wonder expressed when John
Ormsby, the veteran guide, returned the other
day with lake trout measuring 30 inches and
weighing 15 pounds.
and family and j. Wesley Durham and family
all arrived this week at their respective camps
Mr. Durhams party includes. besides Mrs Dur
ham, their daughters the Misses Blanche and
Merrilee Durham. and Mrs. DUrham's sister.
Mrs John Wilkinson.
Recent arrivals at the Stevens House include
Secretary of State and Mrs. John 2. O'Brien
Colonel and Mrs w. T. Fox, Mrs Prime, wife of
Senator Spencer G. Prime: J. w. Burdck, pas
senser traffic manager Of the Delaware & Hud-
son Railroad, and E. J. TRAY, Adirondack pas
senger agent OF the same road
Judge John N. Tierney Of New York, has re-
served rooms for himself and family for the sea-
son. Among the New Workers. recently arrived
hero are Mr.. and Mrs. Horace Dowie Mrs.
James III. Cook Mrs. Mary Winterbottom, C. 3.
Ketcham, Paul P. Lee, the Misses Van Lew, C.
D. McOmber. w D. Kellogg, Mr. and Mrs. w. S.
Kalmweill. Albert D. Crane, n. w. Keane,
Charles T. K Miller. John s. c. B. Stone.
Thomas Pugh, Robert J. Morton, Senator
Samuel I. Foley. Henry B. Auchincloss, E. R.
LoZier, DR.. H. Evans Russell Julius H. Seymour.
Mr. and Mrs. G. D. Du Bos. Mr.. and Mrs J. r.
Mclaughlin. Miss Kathryn Mclaughlin, Miss
Howey. James Mclaughlin. r. B. Livingstone,
William c. Sherwood. A. F. Glover and Archi-
bald Pratt.
New-York tribune., 1906-07-01
HOTEL AMPERSAND.

Ampersand. ~ " June 80 (SpeciaD.-Not in
years has there been such excellent black bass
fishing IN the Adirondacks as the Lower SaTanac
Lake. In which the Anpe-sand Is located, now
affords. This week hardly day has passed on
which some guest has not returned to the hotel
with a flnc strins OF fish, Only yesterday John
Ryan. OF New York. returned after an hOur
fishing with string Of thrty-two biz Dlack
Many well known New Workers are already
here and others are coming up in July. Among
the latter are Water Commissioner Ellison, VINO
will be up with his family. Little Tim sum
van OF the New York Board Of Aldermen, Is
also coming He will be accompanied BY MISS
Sullivan. Attorney General Julius ~ Mayer
has already opened his camp near the hotel
Notwithstanding the fact that Manager MouI-
ton has this year added two new cottages. IN
doubtful IL all who wish them can Be accoTnnlo-
dated. Among those who have already reserved
cottages for the entire season Gre Mrs. A. e.
Poillon. OF New York. the Glenmere; Dr. Brain
ard Whitbeck and family. New York, the Cosy
nook; Mrs. Joshua l.. RhOades and family. Pitts
burg, Lakeside cottage; Milton c. Work and
wan. Jr.: Robert ID. Work and L. Dresa. Pnila-
delptia sso kfern c1Ctage; DR.. w. $. HuselVOa
Duryea and family. New York. Htlcrest cot
tage; Mrs. M. f. Crouch, Pfttsburg Farenough
cottage; Clinton Bidwell. Pittsburg Overlook
cottage; X. M. Gilmore and family, Boston, Bon
ME Brae cottage, and Mr.. and Mrs. D. Henry
Smith. New York. ths Katushka.
Otis l. Williams and family. OF New York, are
expected soon at their camp, and Dan r. Hanna,
Of Cleveland. son OF the late Senator Mark
Hanna. viii open hts cottage near the hotel
shortly. The Mark Twain camp. near the Am
persand. has this season been leased by g. e
Brooks, Of Philadelphia.
The State Senate Committee on Forestry and
Public Lands ]. r. Aids chairman. arrived az
the Ampersand this week on the annual tour OF
inspection OF the Adirondacks.
Many OF the golf players OF former seasons
are returning. The course is in excellent shape
and some good scores have already been made
The Anpersand will this year be represented by
a strong team. and matches are 20 be arranged
with teams from other Adirondack resorts. The
Ampersand tournament early in September is
the leading golf contest in these mountains. ].
S. Pearson. OF the Richmond County Golf Club,
New York. is the professional here this season.
Mr.. and Mrs Lorlllard Spencer are among the
New Workers recently arrived at the Ampersand.
Others already here and for whom rooms have
been reserved include Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Whitehead Charles M. Werner. Mr.. and Mrs. 1.
C.. Gary. Mr.. and Mrs. Stanley j. Jones. Mrs.
Malcolm Graham. Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick Y.
Cans, Mr.. and Mrs Roy Harrington, Mr.. and
Mrs Irving SmelZer, Charles Sabin and family,
Mrs Kaeppel and daughter. MI and Mrs. Will
lam III. McKenna. Mrs. Arthur Walker William
G. Anderson and family, William P. Callaghan.
A. r. Jenkins. Mrs. jenkins. Mr. and Mrs. H j.
Jones, Mr. and Mrs. J. Lee Nicholson, I. o. Hor-
ton and family. Mr.. and Mrs. w. S. Edgy ana
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Frailey Smith.