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Cured of Bright's Disease.

MI, Robert O. Burke, Elnora. N: Y, writes
"Before 1 star, d TO use Foley's Kinney Cure
I bad to get up from twelve TO twenty Times a
and my eyesight was so impaired l coulo
scarcely see Cd of my family across the room;
I had given up hope OF living. when a iriend
recommended Foley's Kidney Cn'e. one "
cent bottle work ed wonders and b. fore I bad
taken the Third bottle the dropay had gon' as
well as all other symptoms OF Brights dis
ease" P. B. Speed.
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HadGOn's LocaIa-

Have you seen the new center piece and
drawn work shown by The r.. M. Haddon Co.
Do you need q pair kid gloves In short or
long. In all oolors? Call at the r. NJ. Had
don Co.
A nice lot OF hand bags just received In the
very newest styles at The r. NJ. Haddon Co.
Silks. Silks. Don't forget that we always
keep the blue ribbon taffeta, the best money
can buy. The r. NJ. Haddon Co,
When In Abbeville call and see our blank
cts. We have the best N. c. blanket on the
market. The r. M. Haddon Co.
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Aammond's Locals.

Get 8 gallon OF our new syrup.
Try q few OF those fine mackerel for your
breakfast.
A box OF fresh mixed nuts 20, per pound.
A nice bow and pitcher for 00,.
Tinware, crockery and shoes al cost as long
as they last.
A coed bucket for 200.
A few nice tumblers for 2Oc per set.
Get a cream pitcher for zoo.
OverallI, all sizes, at
j. Foster Hammond's.
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tickling rough. from any cause. is quickly
stopped by DR.. Shops Cough Cure. And It IL
40 thoroughly harm less and safe. that Dr
sboop tells mothers every where TO give u
without hesitation even to very young oaoes
The wholesome green leaves and teDder sieins
of a lupg-healfpg mountainous shrub ,fnrnlsn
the curative properties TO DR.. Shoop's Cough
Cure. It Gains the cough, and heals the RoTe
and sensitive bronchial membranes No
opium, no chloroform. nothing harsh usea Ic
injure or suppress. Simply a resinous p,anl
extract, that helps to hraI aching pngs. Ine
Spapiards call this shrub which the DocIor
uses, 1.-THE Sacred Herb" Demand LII.
Shoop's. Take no other. c.. A. Milford.
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A Significant PRAYER,

"May the Lord help you make Buck:
lens Arnica Salye known to ALL"
writes J. G. Jenkins, of Chapel Hill,
n. G. 1t quickly took the pain out OF
a felon for me and cured it in a won
derfully short time" Best OF earth
for sores, burns ard wounds. Csc al
Speeds drug store.
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TAX COLLECTORS NOTICE.
OFFICE WILL BE OPEN FROM
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 18th
UNTIL THURSDAY, DE-
GENDER 3lst, 1907.
The Rate of State, County, School
and Special Tax, Including One
Dollar Poll Tax, One Dollar
Communication Tax,

TN ACCORDANCE WITH AN ACT TO
l. raise supplies for the fiscal year
ing January l, 1897, notice Ia hereby given
that the { flee OF County Treasurer for Able
Vile County will be open for the collection OF
Ia < for said fiscal year from Tuesday, Octo-
Der 18th, until Thursday, December Slst, With
out penalty. There will be added .
A penalty Of one per cent. on all taxes mol
paid on January LIST, 1908. ,
A penalty OF two per cent. on all taxes mol
paid on February lst, 1908.
A penalty Of seven per cent. on all taxes
not paid on March lat, 1905
RsieE per cent, of taxation are as follows:
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The New Pure Food and Drug Law.

We are pleased to announce that Foley's
Honey and Tar for coughs, colds and lung
Ia not affected by the National Pure
and Drug law as II contains no oplates
or Of. or harmful drugs, aud we mend
1t as a safe remedy for children and adults.
B Speed.
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Millions of dollars back the
New Creme cigar. The qusl.
ity must be the best.
Dancing Proves Fatal.

Many men and women catch colds at
dances which terminate In pneumonia and
consumption. After exposure, II Foley's hon.
ey and Tar is taken 1t will break up a cold
and DO serious results need be feared. Refuse
any but the genuine In a yellow package. P.
3. Speed.
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McMurray's Locals.

Get a hair brush at The McMurray Drug
Co. g store.
You can find the tooth brush you like at
McMurray's.
Your clothes will like you better II you will
use one of our clothes brushes on them. The
McMurray Drug Co.
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Itch cured In 80 minutes by Wool ford's San
ltary Lotion. Never fails. Sold by P. B.
Speed. druggist. 6m
English SPAWN Liniment removes Hard,
Soft or CallouKed Lamps and Blemisbes from
horses; also Blood Spavins, Curbs, Splints.
Sweeney, Ring Bone, Stiles, S~nrains, Swollen
Threats, Coughs, etc. Save $50 by use Of one
bottle. A wonderful Bfemish Cure. Sold by
P. B. Speed, druggist. 6m
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OLEYSnONEYAmTAR
for chiidren; safe, sure. No ooiates
Tin Shop Moved.

Baker Collier has moved bis headquarters
from Church street to Washington street. He
now occupies the shop formerly pied by
MIR. Seal in front Of Russell's livery stable.
Those In need OF his services will find him
here ready to do his best 10 serve and TO
please. At
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we have secured the agency for Orino LEX
makes the liver lively, purifes the breath,
cures headache and regulates the digestive
organs Cures chronic constipation. Ask US
about It. P. B.. Speed.
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Clearing house certificates

Clearing house certificates
are as good as greenbacks at
our store. They will buy the
best -four, sugar, coffee, hams
shoes, hats, clothing, trunks,
underwear, saddles, lap robes
and dry goods that mortal
man ever enjoyed, and to
prove our utmost confidence
in them We will allow five
per cent extra for them when
spent in our furniture de-
partment. S J. Link.
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Parties wishing to buy or sell will
find it to their advantage to give me a
call. Am prepared with terms to sat.
isfy every me-. Have q number OF
city lots to dispose of and can furnish
hundreds of acres in small or large lots
throughout the county.
NJ. E. Hollingsworth,
Miller Hotel Kitchen.
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Real Estate Notice.

Baskets OF every kind at Milford's drug
tore.
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PAIN

Pain IN the head-pain anywhere, has It's causa.
Pain Is congestion, pain Il blood p~ressure-noshing
eise usually. At least, 30 says br. shoop. and to
prove Il he has created . lttt1e pink tablet. That
hbiet-caned Dr.. Shops Headache Tablet
coaIes blood pressure away from pain oenter1.
though safely. Il surely equahIes thu blood ctfcu.
lation.
you have q headache. IT'S blood pressure.
II you are sleepless, restless, nervous, It's blood
congeston-hlood pressure. That surely 10 o
certainty. for Oh. Shops Headache Tablets stop
It in 20 minutes, and the tablets simply distribute
the unnatural blood pressure. =.
Bruise your finger. and doesn't It get red. and
swell. and pain your OF course It does. It's con-
gestion, blood pressure. You'll find 1t where ain
We sell at q cents, end cheestully recommend
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New Cremo cigars S ce is.
Two Orphan cigars two for 5
cents. The best that money
can7buy.
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Cigars.

New oremo cIgara Sc. Two Orphan cigars
NO for Sc. The best that money can buy
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Creme Cigars.
Millions of dollars back the New Cromo cl
gar. The quality must be the best.
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Dlsinfect with Kuso. For sale at Milford
drug store.
The Washington herald., 1907-09-08

somewhere, he got into the carriage pro-
vided for him, but the driver did not start
his horses. Greer finally asked him why
he did not drive on.
Tn waiting for the Lord Bishop of
New York, sir" replied the Jehu, a re-
cent Importation.
We'll" said the bishop, I'm it, Drive
on!'
Far East and Far West.
Two Of the most interesting ecclesias-
tics in the entire country are Charles
scadding, Bishop of Portland, Greg, and
William Lawrence, of Boston. Mass.
Bishop scadding began his clerical ca
reer in Toronto: first met Dr. Rainsford.
York for many years. in Canada. and later
became one Of Rainsford's assistants at
st. Georges Church in the metropolis.
Toledo was Scadding's next field, La
grange Ill, his next. He was chosen
Bishop of Oregon a year or more ago,
while serving there. He is a fine organ
izer, and is great on detail. He is man
of wide acquaintance, William II. Crane,
the actor, being one OF his closest friends.
Scadding is a devoted fisherman. a born
naturalist, and is very popular in his
diocese.
Bishop Lawrence comes of the i'm
nlensely rich mercantile Lawrence family
which gave its name to Lawrence, Mass.
He is the son OF the late Amos Law
renee, and was chosen TO succeed the late
Bishop Phillips Brooks in 1893 He has a
Harvard degree and studied theology at
Andover.
1t was expected that he would accept
some rich church on graduation, and he
The Washington herald., 1907-09-08

other. Better yet. il was 50 well founded
and organized that il continues to hold
| its pre-eminence.
| DR.. Greer was offered a chance 10 be
/ Bishop OF Western Massachusetts several
years ago. and also Cf Rhode Island. but
he declined IN each case. He Is applying
/ business principles as closely as Bishop
! Coadjutor as he ever did as rector; he is
as thoroughly wrapped up In the general
| extension and growth Of the Protestant
I Episcopal Church in New York as Bishop
/ Potter is in the erection Of the Cathedral
of St John the Divine. In Bishop Greer's s
office there Is a big table on which is
/ spread a map Of the diocese Of New York.
which strikingly resembles the maps that
were feature Of the ofiice Of the Secre-
tary of War at Washington. while the
trouble with Spain was or
Tacks Of one color stuck on Greer's
map show where iourishing Episcopal
churches are located; tacks Of another
color show where missions have been
planted: tacks Of a third color show
where he thinks churches ought to be
established. In the Borough Of The
Bronx. where the churches are too poor
to put UP parish houses. Bishop Greer
/ has provided one for the benefit Of ali
tic INAt1ilFS iNfIt-
Both Bishop Potter and Bishop Greer
are in favor IF using the proceeds of the
Mems Onering" largely in church ex-
tension. perhaps in the business-like way
Of expending good proportion Of 10 in
the purchase OF real estate continguous
10 various church sites that may be ac-
quired and, holding the property for a
rise. 70 be sold ultimately for the benefit
of the church. Both. also. are making
every effort 10 increase the mems MEM
bership Of their church. and 10 was be-
cause the struggling Church Of the Inter
cession on Washington Heights, Man
hattan, had so largely increased its men s
membership, that they helped the rector.
the Rev. NJ. H. Gates, in his plan to have
his church taken over into "Old" Trinity's
great parish. They are interested also in
the new organization known as the Yes
try Auxiliary in the Church Of the Inter
cession, which includes the vestry and
acts as the governing body of the church
Il is quite possible that other Episcopal
churches may introduce this novel gov
erning body.
Bishop Greer is never ecclesiastical in
his dress. nor is he ever pretentious
once when he was to confirm a class
The Washington herald., 1907-09-08
MR.. BURTON'S CAMPAIGN.
Issues as Viewed by the Opposition
10 Mayor johnson.

From the Cleveland Leader.
Mr.. Burtons declaration that he Will
accept the mayoralty nomination is an
example OF rare self-sacriflce TO public in
terest. From an assured career in a
cOHgenial and fame-winning field he has
turned to the ungrateful tasks Of a Bit
ter municipal campaign and the. 10 him,
distasteful duties of the administration Of
municipal affairs. He has hardened TO
call almost unique in the history OF
city politics-not from choice, but from
a high sense Of duty TO the people. who.
for years, have delighted in doing him
honor.
Mr.. Burton has realized that Cleveland
faces a crisis. Burdened with municipal
debts. tangled in corporation promoting,
honeycOmbed in its administrative de-
partments with weird schemes and wild
methods. loaded down with !ong-haired
theorists and short-haired heelers, CIeve-
land finds its progress checked and its
future menaeed. Bartering In cheap
altruism and bargaining in class hatred.
commercializing ethics. deifying lawless-
ness. the city administration in its six
years of plunging. unhampered power
madness has reduced the city to sore
humiliation. Immediate redemption IS
vital to municipal progress and pros
perity
The Washington herald., 1907-09-08

ing establishment, at the corner OF Null
berry and Blocker streets, near a station
of the then newly opened subway.
The place had half a dozen special fea-
lures. It was said that 1t was owned BY
company founded on the principle Of
Earl Gray and his English associates,
who started the Central Public House
Trust in Great Britain, for the purpose
or building up chain OF good saloons. d"
One Joseph Johnston. jr.. was the pro
mOter. He induced the bishop TO be pres.
eut at the dedication" of the tavern.
along with several other well-known per
sonages, Potter making the chief address
The drinkables served at the Subway
Tavern included soda water, as well as
beer and whisky, and there was a big
lounging room in the basement. furnish
ed with chairs and tables of the mis-
sion" type. where free lunch was served
with drinks. both hard and soft
The bishops connection with this enter
prise called forth all manner OF protests
and not a little ridicule. but he never
flinched. Evidently he believed he had
performed an act of positive merit in
standing sponsor for the tavern. and no
amount Of protests or ridicule could make
him take water" There were not want
Ing those who believed with him that the
Subway Tavern. with other similar drink
ing places to be opened later. would help
solve the saloon problem, but It did moth
ing of the sort.
Men who wanted soda water stuck to
the drug stores which they had patronized
formerly. Beer drinkers disdained 10 90
to the Bishops saloon" and the result
was that curiosity seekers formed the
bulk OF its customers, and they didn't
The Washington herald., 1907-09-08
NOT ALTOGETHER PARTISAN.
Attitude OF Southern Statesmen
Toward Administration.

From the Baltimore sun
Nevertheless, there Is political progress
in the South. The Southern States are
perhaps as We'll governed as any Of the
States Of the Union. and with far greater
economy. and an almost total absence OF
grating The attitude OF the South to-
ward the United States government is
not entirely partisan. The strength OF
the Democratic party IN Congress comes
from the South, and the Southern Repre-
sentatives have abandoned the policy Of
mere opposition. The habit OF dealing
with questions and policies upon their
merits is growing, and those which are
adopted by the Federal administration
are not opposed simply because the
Federal administration Is Republican.
Withoat the support OF the South the
President would not have accomplished
the enactment Of the rate bill, and this
declaration By the Louisiana Senators
IS another indication OF the open-minded
policy The dispatch Of the war ships
to the Pacific is being bitterly assailed
by some Northern Democratic newspa-
pers. but Southern statesmen are too
wise to commit themselves TO a short
sighted and superficial policy. II any
international significance attaches 10 the
transfer Of our battle ships TO the
Pacific. Il is the significance which is IN
line with a policy that the South believes
has direct bearing on its own protec-
tion. In a word. the race question is the
supreme question for the South. and it
must Of necessity sympathize with every
movement which tends TO prevent the
breaking down in any part OF the coun-
try Of barriers that il considers essential
10 the preservation Of our civilization
and race purity.
The Washington herald., 1907-09-08

last. The tavern simply died for lack Of
patronage II has long since been for
gotten by nine-tenths Of the New York
ers who discussed Il with such spirit in
1901
The bishops experiment of establishing
cathedral mission or pro-cathedrai On
Stanton street nine years earlier. where
he spent two months each summer among
the East Side poor for several years re-
ceived general commentator. and. in
fact most Of his moves have obtained
the seal Of popular approval
He was a leading force in getting the
great Cathedral of St John the5 Divine
under way on Morningside Heights. and
he has been its mainstay ever since
ground was broken for the edifice fifteen
years ago. Undoubtedly in future years
Il viii be considered a monument 20 him.
in some degree az least, as he certainly
hopes it Will be- He is a man Of fine
figure, erect and polished; an agreeable
speaker. and always well dressed He has
done many unexpected things. but his at
tire has always been conyentionally it.
self
Bishop Potter's second marriage. to the
widow Of Alfred Corning Clark. the sew
ing machine millionaire. was celebrated
In 1909
This Bishop a Business Man.
Bishop Potter's coadjutor bishop. David
II. Greer. who was advanced from the
rectorate Of St Bartholomew s-''the
Vanderbilt church"-four years ago. is
ten or eleven years younger than hfs
ecclesiastical superior. and, perhaps. the
most business-like bishop in America. It
The Washington herald., 1907-09-08
By FREDERIC ]. HASKIN.

la fortune begun in the Southern mines
and enlarged in the Western gold fields:
and owning as she does. romance
/ which connects North Carolina and Cali
fornia IN o peculiar way.
Many are the stories OF lives wasted in
searching for gold in these hllIsides. many
the tales Of immepse nuggets, but the
really successful gold miners are few.
Charlotte itself pays little attention 10
the gold business II knows there are
mines ali about but is far more interest
ed in the mills which spin and weave the
cotton fiber into cloth, and those that
crush the cotton seed into oil. The Mint
! is pointed out 10 the stranger as the place
where most Of the gold money came from
IN the DAYS 5efO' &c wah. and many
citizens know that the total coinage there
IN the twenty-five years II was operated
was over 100000 Few know that the
gold deposited in that building for coin
age and for assaying has IN all amounted
10 over SIS. COCO, all OF which was taken
from mines In this vicinity One mine
only five miles from town has produced
S2.Cooete worth Of gold, and is now de-
serted.
Not far from Charlotte is the little VII
lage Of Rutherfordton. where. in the old
days, the Bechtlers coined gold money at
private mint, operating under the per-
mission Of the Congress The Bechtler
coins were Of great beauty ard each bore
the stamp Of It's own natural degree OF
fineness. The coins were s.. $3.50 and 81
pieces. There are a few OF them 10 Do
seen here now, but most Of them known
10 be In existence are In the hands OF
coin collectors. by whom they are greatly
priced. a $50 Bechtler coin in good
condition is worth from so 70 30
The present prosperity OF this section
Of the country. which is in no way de-
pendent on its deposits Of precious metals.
is forcibIe illustration OF the difference
between Spanish and English methods OF
exploiting the colonies which they es-
( tablished IN the New World When the
Spaniards came 10 Florida they were IN
search OF two things-the magic fountain
of youth. and the no less ma gic and
mythical fountain Of gold The Indians
whom they met wore ornaments fashioned
from gold nuggets. The nuggets we're ap-
propriated and the Indians killed or run
[ into the forests. as seemed most conven-
lent at the time. These nuggets IN
doubtedly came from the Carolina gold
fields, just as the copper utensils used by
the Indians had come ali the way from
Lake Superior The Spaniards attempted
20 find a great supply Of the nuggets,
and, falling, practically abandoned the
country.
The English. Scotch. and Irish came
into the same country. They began TO
farm and raise cattle, and as nearly as
possible to live in this new country as
they had in the old Gold hunting did not
occur TO them then. the failure Of John
Smith TO find gold In Virginia having
been taken by them as conclusive. And
50 il was that after the settlement was
fifty years old a visitor found q twenty
five-pound chunk Of gold doing duty as q
doorstep in the cabin of a pioneer:
Tomorrow - Using the Power Of
the Rivers.
The Washington herald., 1907-09-08

was his organizing and administrative
capacity, together with a certain all
round level-headedness, that made il nos
sible for him to build the great parish
house on Forty-second street for ST. Bar
tholomew's- Mrs. William H. Vanderbilt
to be sure, furnished the money. but she
never would have done so had not the
men of her family, together with most Of
st. Bartholomew's millionaire members
approved Of DR.. Greer's plans
They knew that with opportunity he
could do something exceptional in the
institutional church line, and he did not
disappoint them. The parish house Of
St Bartholomew's speedily became one
Of the most noted and most useful insti-
tutions Of It's class in this country or any
The Washington herald., 1907-09-08
Picturesque Bishops of the Episcopal Church

IHttle OF ST. Louis, and His Missionary Career-Tal-
BOT, OF Central Pennsylvania Also Noteworthy Mis-
siOnary-"WilIiam of Albany" His Dogs and His
Jokes-POtter, of New York, Does Unexpected Things
Greer, POtterS Coadutor Is One of the Most "Prac-
ticaP Bishops Alive -Scadding of Oregon; laurence
of Massachusetts; Garrett, of Texas; Capers, OF
South Carolina, All Exceptional Men.
The Washington herald., 1907-09-08
Iowa Split on Taft.

From the Des Moines Capital
If the Republicans OF Iowa cannot ge
together on Taft and support him har.
moniously, why should they not get 70.
gether on Hughes? He could undoubtedly
carry the State Of New York at the polls
There Is nothing the matter with Gov
Hughes as a Presidential candidate
Iowa Republicans should get together
It is high time.
The Washington herald., 1907-09-08
Good Enough for nm american.

From the Detroit Free Press.
II Prince Wilhelm should ever conclude
TO move he could rely upon a warm wei
come in America and a fast run for Office
If he went in for politics. Makes you
think Of a good healthy American as Il is
The Washington herald., 1907-09-08
Strenuous Directorate,

From the Omaha Bee.
Secretary Root might get ali the ex-
ercise he needs by becoming a director
of the Illinois Central, instead OF spend
ing his time and money IA training at
MuldOOn's
The Washington herald., 1907-09-08

From the indianapolis Star.
Yes. japan will have plenty of time
to pull of a preliminary war or two with
China before the main bout with the
United States Is called I'D.
The Washington herald., 1907-09-08
secrets snfe.in Hi. Hnnas.

From the New York Tribune
Last but not least among the aramatis
personae OF high finance comes the Puls
Man. =