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The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1907-08-30
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We offer One Hundred Dollars Re-
ward for any case of Catarrh that can
not be cured by Halls Catarrh Cure.
F. J. CHENEY & Co., Toledo, O.
We, the undersigned, have known
F. J. Cheney for the last IS years, and
believe him perfectly honorable in all
business transactions and financially
able TO carry out any obligations
made by his firm.
WALDING, KINNAN & MARVIN,
Wholesale Druggists, Toledo, O.
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken intern
ly, acting directly upon the blood and
mucous surfaces of the system. Tes-
timonials sent free. Price roc bottle.
Sold by all druggists.
Take Halls Family Pills for consti-
patton,
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1907-08-30

The ultimate consequence of the
defeat of the public's servants, the
telegraph companies, would be an
immense impetus for the idea of
government ownership of the wires
and a postal operator on them; and
this, in our opinion, is an alterna-
tive not to be welcomed. New York
Sun.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1907-08-30

Mr.. ". r. Scott, Of Webster
county, is elected Rrailroad Com
missioner from this district, and we
congratulate him upon a victory
rendered brilliant by the character
and ability of several candidates
who opposed him. He Is q knight
of the quill and edited the Eupora
Progress for several years.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1907-08-30
Williams Vale.

Mr. Williams Yazoo City deliv-
erance, vulgarly called a roast, 2
was a distinct surprise and acute
disappointment to those expecting
something more magnanimous and
concilitory 10 emanate from one eX-
allied to the position Of United
States Senator. Evidently, the
meagre majority by which he was
nominated instead of soothing and
tickling, has irritated his vanity to
degree bordering on chagrin
Measured by results, Mr.. Williams
prestige and international reputa-
ton was a trifie larger only than
Nardaman 5 popularity and this
fact appears to have incensed HIN
to degree that prompted him to
give vent to pentup ill-feeling in an
unprovoked, undeserved TRADE
against those Democrats who refuse
to accord to him the exaltation of a
demigod.
His deliverances, by no means
that Of a statesman who conceives
MS uiISSlOu 10 Dt 10 SOIiOlIS IdtiitI
than to divide his party into ran
corous factions, viii stamp him as
vindictive and narrow''gauged and
wanting in qualities essential to
leadership.
The result of the election has
demonstrated one fact which should
be remembered in future contests.
No mar, however adulated, exalted
and potent can a ride Juggernaut car
of fame over the PROSTATE forms of
all his countrymen. There viii al
ways be found an element that viii
refuse to be abject worshipers of any
politician it matters not who he is
or wnat he represents. The right
to differ Is and inalienable right and
cannot be lashed into subserviency.
This TRADE of Mr.. Williams has
lowered him in the estimation of
many and correspondingly elevated
Gov. Nardaman, whose dignified
acquiesence in the result of the cleo
ton is in striking contrast with the
ebullition Of bitterness coming from
Williams. Crystal Springs Meteor
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oBITuARIEs AID TRIBuTEs.

Obituaries viii be accepted by The
Weekly when not exceeding ten lines.
free of charge. For each additional
line a charge OF five cents viii be
made and collected.
For Tributes of Respect and other
publications, emenating from lodge,
or similar organizations, charge O.
five cents per line viii be made for
every line contained. Count seven
words TO the line and make your own
calculation as to the cost in each case
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1907-08-30
Eczema.

For the good of those suffering with
eczema or other such trouble, wish
TO say, my wife had something of that
kind and after using the doctor rem
edies for some time concluded to try
Chamberlain's Salve, and it proved
to be better than anything she had
tried. For sale by all medicine dealers.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1907-08-30
Remedy for DiarrhOea, Never
Known TO Fail.

1t is with pleasure that l give you
this unsolicited testimonial. About a
year ago when l had a severe case of
measels got caught out in a hard
rain and the measles settled IN my
stomach and bowels. ! had an awful
time and had it not been for the use
of Chamberlain Collie, Cholera and
Diarrhoe Remedy I could not have
possibly lived but a few hours longer,
but thanks to this remedy l am now
strong and well. | have written the
above through simple gratitude and
shall always speak a good word for
this remedy. Sam II. Gwin, Concord
Ga. For sale by all medicine dealers.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1907-08-30

The girls college to be establish
ed by the Episcopalian denomina-
ton in this State, has been secured
by Nicksburg, who donated $50, 500
in cash besides other property. The
effort will be made to have the
building ready for opening the
school on the first Of Septemb Der,
next year.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1907-08-30

Commissioner Smith finds that
the Stannard Oil favors the foreign
buyer and uses monopoly profits
here to underseu competitors
abroad. Manufacturers universally
are doing this. The steel corpora
ton, the combination of type
writer manufacturers, the watch
trust, the sewing machine combina-
ton and all the rest of them get in
ordinate profits at home by means
of the tariff, and then sell at cut
prices to foreigners. philadelphia
Record
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1907-08-30

The Russian government has con-
tracted for three new battleships,
three cruisers and four gunboats,
to be completed within two years.
Thus has Russia commenced re-
building the navy that was destroy
ed by Japan in the late war, but
Russia does not know how to han
die navy when she has one.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1907-08-30

1t is reported that Mr.. Luther
Manship's 5 majority for Lieutenant
Governor is 1900. East Missis-
sippi generally voted for its favorite,
Gen'l Wiley n. Nash, and Monroe
county gave him a vote of 1886 to
10
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1907-08-30

Orino laxative fruit syrup is sold
under a positive guarantee to cure
constipation, sick headache, stomach
troubles. or any form of indigestion.
If it fails, the manufacturers refund
your money. What more can any
one do? Sold by Shell & Co.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1907-08-30

FARMING AND TRUCK FARMING



This land is adapted to profitable culture of
Beans, Cabbage. celery. Cucumber. Lettuce.
Tomatoes. Beets. Carrots. Onions Raddl-h.
Squash Strawberries. CauliHower. Okra, oyster
Plant. Peas. Raspberries. Tuuips Apricots.
CantaIoupes, Grapes, Irish Potatoes. Olives.
Sweet Potatoes Bananas Dates English Wal
nuts. Figs Melons Peanuts Barley, BlackJcr-
ries. Broom Corn, Lemons. Plums. Tobacco,
Alfalfa, Rye, Oranges. Peaches. Pecans Corn.
Cotton. Oats Wheat Apples Pears.
Page 63 OF the book entitled Beautiful san
Antonio" officially issued by the Business
Mems Club of san Antonio dated May 1906.
says:
anything about Texas that the most prolific
agriculture section is that which recognizes
san Antonio as it's logical center. particularly
that portion directly South Of san Antonio. with
the Gulf of Mexico bordering on the southeast
and the Rio Grand bordering on the south aud
westI
Within the last four or hve years. in the ter
to growing vegetables. they maturing at a time
when they secure the maximum prices on
Northern markets which markets they virtually
invade without q competitor The profit in
growing vegetables IN this territory will be seen
by an examination Of the following figures, Sc
cured from reliable sources. showing
NET EARNINGS PER ACRE.
'watermelons from SIS 70 $4,000.
+'CantaIoupes from 5000 to $500.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1907-08-30
Ten Years in Bed.

For ten years was confined to my
bed with disease of my kidneys" )"
writes r. A. Gray, j. P, of Oakville,
Ind. 1T was so severe that 1 could
not move part of the time. l con-
suited the very best medical skill
available, but could get no relief un-
til Foley's Kidney Cure was recon-
mended to me. 1t has been a God
send to me" Sold by J.L.Shell & Co
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1907-08-30

1t is reported that a company is
organizing at Jackson for the estab-
lishment of big daily morning
paper. whose editor-in-chief is to be
Governor Vardaman. 1t is prom
ising field for daily newspaper that
possesses ability and strong indi-
viduahty.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1907-08-30

Keep the pores open and the skin
clean when you have a cut, bruise,
burn or scratch. DeWitt's Carbohzed
Witch Hazel Salve penetrates the
pores and heals quickly. Sold by
PHOENIX DRIyC Co
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1907-08-30

At the same time the new Ayers Hair
Vigor is a strong hair tonic, piomoung
the growth Of the hair, keeping ell the
tissues Of the hair and scalp in a healthy
condition. The hair stops falling, dan
dTuh disappears. A splendid dressing.
---Made By the j. e. Aver Co.. r.7~sal2 l5ass----
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1907-08-30

What New Jersey Editor Says.
NJ T. Rinch, Editor of the Phillips
burg, n. j., Daily Post, says: 4 have
used many kinds of medicines for
coughs and colds in my family but
never anything so good as Foley's
Honey and Tar. / cannot say too
much in praise of it. Shell & Co.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1907-08-30
President Roosevelt said.
TEXAS Is THE GARDEN SPOT or THE
LORD"

President Roosevelt said.
/ TEXAS Is THE GARDEN sPoT or THE
LORD"
! Investigation Will show that this sl.ooaacres
comprises one Of the finest bodies of Agricultur-
al and Truck Farming land in the entire state.
commencing about 36 miles south Of san An
tonia and about two miles south of Pleasanton
+ tthe county seat of Ataseosa county and ex-
tending through Atascosa and part of McMul-
len counties, TO within II miles Of my 60Oooacre
Live Oak County Ranch. which ] IN four months
last year sold 20 4OOO0 Home Seekers. ou liberal
terms. without interest on deferred payments.
which gives the poor man. from his savings. a
chance to secure good Farm and Town lot for
his home i'm town. will donate and turn over
to three bonded Trustees s25O000 from the pro-
ceeds of the sale of this property to the purohas
ers. as a bonus to the first railway built through
this property ON the line which shall designate
This property is located ON that middle plain
between East Texas where it rains too much.
and the arid section of West Texas, where it
does not rain enough.
Its close proximity to san Antonio. the largest
city in the state. with claimed population of
over 10000. enhances its value as a market for
Agricultural and Truck farm products far be-
yond the value Of similar land not so favonhly
located
TYPOGRAPHY.
Level to slightly rolling Large. broad. rich
valleys. encircIed by elevations suitable for
/ homes 90 per cent fine farming land. balance
pasture land.
FORESTRY.
I Ash Elm. Gum blackberry. Live Oak. Mes
quite Pecan. abundant shade. fencing and wood
SOIL.
/ About 60 per cent rich. dark sandy Ioam. hal-
/ ance chockoIate OF red rcd sandy loan, usually
preferred by local farmers. and each with soil
averaging from two TO four feet deep. with clay
subsou which holds water.
CLIMATE
Mild balmy healthy practically free from
malaria few frosts, no SHOWS. no hard freezes:
continuous sea breeze, moderates extremes OF
heat and cold. producing warm winters and cool
summers. Average temperature about 81 de-
gress.
RAINFALL.
From the Government record it lis safe 20 as
sumo that the rainfall on this property has been
fully 35 incees per year. which Is more than some
of the old states have had, and is plentiful for
ordinary crop~ properly cultgated and for
Grass Growing.
IMPROVEMENTS AND WATER.
IRIS property BIS fenced ana cross fenced lu
many large and small pastures. with four 5arbed
wires with posts about ~ feet apart. Also
number of fine shallow wells
Also d number of fine Lakes and Tanks.
Also number of fine flowing Arte-ian Wells.
crystal streams iow for miles and miles down
those creeks whose broad, lieh valleys irrigable
from these continuously flowing streams. make
/ it the ideal place for the Marketing Garduerer
who desires to raise from two 20 three crops Of
marketable produce ON the same ground every
year.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1907-02-12
OTHER PREMIUMS:

In addition to the Buggies, as lead
ers, to be given away to the two club
makers who return and pay for the
two. largest clubs, regardless or the
number Of names these clubs contain,
whether one hundred or four num-
dred, we offer a number of special
premiums in proportion to size as toll
lows:
FOp Four Names,
A Stylographic Fountain Pen; q
handsome Three -Bladed Pocket
Knife with name and address on the
handle, or one Of the late new novels
that retail for $l,0Q,
For Five Names.
A years subscription to either one
of the following Magazines: Nc
Clure's, Ladies' Home Journal, Mum
sey, Argosy, Scrap Book, Cosmopoli-
tan, saturday Evening Post. or either
of the following; A champion
Stem Winding Watch, a gold pointed
Fountain Pen or a four-bladed Pock-
ct Knife,
For Six Names.
An Eclipse" Stem Winding Watch.
Hamilton Model Is, 22-calibre Rifle,
years subscription to the Christian
Herald, a 22-String Zithern or any
one of the new popular $3.50 novels
For Eight Names.
An Ingersole Triumph" Watch, a
Daisy Repeating Air Rifie-werks
like a Winchester-a fine Razor or
Pocket Knife, Rapid Writer Foun-
tain Pen-plain case; or a Hopf Mod
ell Violin or an S-inch Banjo.
For Ten Names.
One years subscription to THE
ENQUIRER, a No. 2. Hamilton ZZ-
calibre Rifie-model IL, the Youths
Companion one year. or a gold mount
ed Fountain Pen, good Banjo. Gui-
tar or Violin.
For Twenty Names.
Crack-Shot Stevens Rifle, a 10-oz.
Canvas Hunting Coat, q No. l E1ector
Single Barrel Breech-Loading Shot
Gun, the Century or Harper's Maga-
zine.
For Thirty Names.
Either of the following: A Single
Barrel Hammerless Shot Gun, fine
Toilet or Washstand Set, a Hopkins
& Allen, Jr., 22 Calibre Rifle, or a
No. 13 Oliver Turn Plow.
For Forty Names.
A fine Mandolin, Guitar or Banjo, !
a New York Standard Open Face
Watch, a w. Richards Double Barrel !
Breech-Loading Shot Gun.
For Fifty Names.
A Winchester or Colts Repeating |
Rifle. 22-calibre: or a Baker Double |
Barrel Breech-Loading Gun.
Anything Desired.
We will arrange to furnish any !
special article desired by a club-mak- !
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1907-02-12
Straaqe Story of a Dream.

A correspondent sends the London
Daily Mail the following anecdote, or
as he calls it. case of thought trans
ference" which was told him by ar
eminent engineer. whose name we
withhold:
to BulawayO on the occasion OF the
opening of the railway to that place
A friend who accompanied him on the
occasion contracted enteric fever ano
died on the homeward voyage. Hall
an hour before he died his hair turned
perfectly white.
On arriving in England the engineer
went To break the news to the young
did the lady know Of the death Of hel
brother but she knew the time and the
circumstances of the hair turning
white. The engineer was FequeSteG
To break the news 70 the father aqq
mother as gently as possible, but &c
say nothing of the hair turning white
After Journey Of 100 miles he found
that both father and mother. whom
he saw separately. not only knew OF
the death Of their son but knew of his
hair turning white at the time of his
death.
Each had had a dream. vivid
dream. at the moment OF the death
taking place, and each had kept his
and her own counsel and they had not
spoken to each other of the dream.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1907-02-12

Oregon coasts in the Golden Hind.
When a permanent English settlement
was effected at jamestown in 1907 the
Church OF England became firmly es-
tablished on the new continent.
Some idea of the economies of the
early religionists may be had from
the chronicles of Capt. John Smith,
who said: When I first went to Vir-
ginia I well remember we did hang an
awning, which is an old sail, to three
or four trees to shadow us from the
sun. Our walls were rails Of wood, our
seats unhewed trees and our pulpit a
bar OF wood nailed to two neighboring
trees.
William and Mary college was es-
tablished by Episcopalians. Henry
Hudson, dlscoverer Of the Hudson riv-
er. and Elihu Yale, for whom Yale COL
lege was named. were both members
Of the Church of England. George
Washington was an Episcopalian.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1907-02-12

Miss Mary F. Boyd. the popular
daughter Of Mrs. Phoebe Boyd Of Ca
tawba county, were married at the
home OF the bride near Maiden We'd
nesday afternoon at o'clock by Rev.
c. E. Wehler of Newton. The happy
couple came to Gastonia on the even
ing train and will make their home for
the present with the groom's father In
West Gastonia.. ....... Esquire w. L.
Stowe returned Tuesday evening from
Kings Mountain, whittier he went to
conduct the sale Of the Enterprise mill
property. 1t was sold at public outcry
Tuesday and was bid off by Mr.. w. A.
Mauney for $4,000. The only other
bidder was Mr.. D. NJ Baker. The price
paid was $3,500 more than the property
brought when sold under the hammer
last fall Judge Webb declined to con-
firm that sale and the one Tuesday was
a resale. It Is believed that he will
confirm the latest sale. Mr. Mauney,
the successful bidder was the former
purchaser and was heavy stockhold-
err. Mr.. ]. S. Mauney was appointed
receiver and the mill has been operated
for the past several months under his
management.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1907-02-12
Hints For Housewives.

Utensils made of aluminium must
never be washed with soda or their
appearance will be hopelcssly ruined.
Cranberries can be made very pal
atable with much less sugar by mix
ing them with about half their bulk
of apples. Rub both cranberries and
apples through a cOlander.
A mother Of pearl buckle should be
cleaned by covering the buckle with a
paste made of whiting and water and
when quite dry brushing it off and
polishing with a dry cloth.
When SCOT or coal dust has been
spilled on the floor. especially on a
carpet, 1t should be covered plenti-
fully with corn meal. This should be
swept up very carefully on dustpan
with a whisk broom. Keep adding
meal and sweeping as long as the dust
sweeps up blackened.
A teaspoonful of liquid ammonia
used in a warm suds is a great bright
ener of silver or glassware. 1t gives
glass a very brilliant polish. When
washing the silver use a small brush
where the silver Is polished. Rinse
in hot water and dry quickly and
thoroughly. II silyerware is kept
bright in this way 1t will not need the
usual weekly or monthly polishing
with whiting or other Frightening
agent.
TO clean leather upholstering. wash
the leather with warm water to which
has been added a little good vinegar.
Use an absolutely clean sponge. Wipe
dry with soft, clean cloths. To re-
store the polish prepare the whites OF
two or three eggs with a teaspoonful
of turpentine to each egg. This should
be whisked briskiy. then rubbed Into
the dry leather with piece Of clean
flannel and dried off with a clean lin
en- cloth.
who is not tormented with white
spots" on the dining table? To rem
edy have three cloths and three sau-
GERS containing one kerosene. one al
cohol and one sweet oil: apply kero-
sene first of all. If kerosene or raw
linseed oil is applied as soon as the
spot is first made It will often remove
Ii at once.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1907-02-12

WON OUT.-"So you want my daugh-
ter do you?" said the proprietor of
the newspaper To- the young man who
was sitting nervOusly on the edge of
q chair in the parlor.
Yes, sir"
Have you spoken to her on the sub
ject?"
She's willing. sir. and she referred
me To you"
But how do you know you love
her."
How do | know" gasped the young
man. Il give you my word. sir, that
| haven't eaten square meal in two
months and sleep is almost out OF the
question for thinking of her"
Young man. there's some style to
that talk. / think you may come into
the family. l need man Of your abil-
ity to swear to the circulation OF my
paper. r."-Milwaukee Sentinel.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1907-02-12

AN ATTACHMENT.-A very amiable
and modest widow lady lived in GER
tain county.
Soon after her husband had paid the
debt of nature. leaving her his legatee
a claim was brought against the estate
by his brother, and process was served
upon her by the sheriff of the county
who happened to be widower of mid
die age.
She was much alarmed, and, meet
ing with a female friend, she ex-
claimed, with agitation:
What do you think? The sheriff
has been after met"
We'll" sid the considerate lady
with perfec. coolness, 'he Is a very
fine man."
But he says he has an attachment
for me-" replied the widow.
We'll. l have long suspected that he
was attached to you, my dear"
But you don't understand. He says
/ must go to court"
"Oh, that's quite another affair, my
child. Don't you go so fast as that; II
Is his place to come and court you"
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1907-02-12

FATE OF THE Poor DoG.-Champ
Clark relates the experience Of a
western politician who was making q
house canvass some years ago.
This politician had come to pros
porous looking farmhouse at a cross
road when he observed comely young
woman standing at the gate. Pulling
mp his horse. the candidate for the
peoples favor gracefully lifted his
hat in salute to the young woman and
politely asked:
No doubt. madam, your estimable
husband is at home?"
Yes" responded the woman.
Might have the pleasure Of see
ing him." suavely inquired the politi-
clan.
Hes down in the pasture a-bury-
5n' the dog" came from the individual
at the gate.
II am very sorry indeed to learn OF
dhe death of your dog" came in SYM
Tathizing tones from the candidate
What killed him."
He wore hisself out a-barkin' al
candidates" said the wOman.-Roch-
ester Herald.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1907-02-12
IMPORTERS AND
ROASTERS OF
HIGH GRADE COFFEES

OUR ROASTING PLANT
Is in Full Operation, and to Those
Who Desire a
Clear, Well Roasted and High Grade
COFFEE
We are Prepared to urnlsh 1t.
We name the following brands:
Old Government Java, Monogram.
Fort Sumter, Blue Ribbon,
Arabian Mocha, Mountain Rose,
Morning Glory, AIaracaibo, Jamoma,
Sunbeam, Electric, Porto Rico,
Rcd Owl, Acme, Aromatic, Dime.
A Trial VIII Convince Consumers Of
the Superior Merits Of Our Roasted
Coffee. and Once Tried Will Use no
Other.
Packers of Teas, Spices and Soda,
put up under our personal supervision,
and We Guarantee them Strictly Pure
Goods. Send for samples and prices
before purchasing elsewhere.
F.. W. WAGNER & COMPANY,
Charleston. S. C.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1907-02-12

READY CoMPREHENsIoN.-"D
said the teacher according to the
Chicago Tribune. what is the meaning
Of the word 'diadem?'"
Dunno" answered Dickey.
"A diadem is a distinguishing mark
of royalty. Think you can remem-
Der that
"Yes'm. | guess So"
Give me a sentence In which 'dia-
dem Is used"
Il can't remember any. ma'am.''
We'll, make one yourself"
I'D ruther not"
why. Dickey?"
Il don't think it's nice word"
But II Is. 1t is a perfectly prop
er word. am waiting for that SEN
tence.'
We'll then. if | eat toadstOOls II
diadem sight sooner than If let EN-
alone"