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Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1907-07-03
Boat Sunk in Fearful windstorm

Natchez, Miss, special.-A 40
mile-an-hour wind storm struck this
city working considerable damage to
tin roof and prostrating telegraph
wires on both sides Of the Mississip-
pi river in this territory, the Bell
Prince, stern wheel boat, belonging
to the New Orleans and Northwest
ern Box Company, lying below the
city was turned over and sank. She
was valued at $4,000. 1t is feared
she cannot be raised. No lives were
lost.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1907-07-03
Tired of the Pedestal,

4 Woman is tired OF her pedestal.
She Is tired Of eulegy and chivalry
and devotion. She is tired Of being
a woman, Of having all sorts Of beau
dful and impossible virtues attribut-
ed to her. and so she has kicked her
pedestal aside. She has come down
into the hustle and scrimmage of or
dinary life. and she frankly tells fool
ish man that she never has been what
he has imagined her.-Rdta in the
Rapid Magazine.
FASHION NOTES.
Waistlines are still little short
Of normal length at the back.
Bleu morte is a new and lovely
shade of this favored color of tie
moment.
The majority of the skirts are trim
med in some manner to knee height.
All the new lingerie shows the
cache corset and jupon in one piece
A dainty note on the silk shirtwaist
Is The kntfepleated frill Of white
muslin thinning all the way down one
side Of the front opening Of the new
er ones.
Fancy buttons are much used on
ali the light colorsd spn!ng weight
gowns.
The knell of the openwork stocking
has been sounded by the exclusive.
For a smart suit get q mulberry
voile and bfaid it in selftone sout-
ache.
Smart and new are the dog collars
of white coral beads, with filigree
barettes Of shaded Roman gold.
For elderly women the newest jew
elry Is OF gold enamelad in black, but
showing the merest edge hint Of the
gold. and treated to the finest OF
golden wire traceries and veinings.
In new gloves there is an astonish-
ing novelty. 1t is "mitt" in elbow
length, running well UP to the should
er, but leaving the fingers and half
the thumb bare. Where 1t ends across
the back Of the hand 1t is embroid-
cred.
A new foot covering is low shoe
Of tan kid, cut to high point on
the instep and fastening at one side
with two large buttons.
All the tan footwear is of notice
ably prettier color than usual this
season--a mellow, fruity shade OF rich
golden tan, instead Of the darker
browns and glaring yellows Of other
years.
{. Cleopatra hats are new. They con.
sist principally Of huge bird, pre-
snmably poised to swoop down and
visit upon the wearer the fate of the
laundry maid in "Sing Song of Six
pence"
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1907-07-03
SULPHUR BATHS AT HOME.
They Heal the Skin and Take Away
Its Impurities.

Sulphur baths heal Skin Diseases, and
give the body a wholesome glow. Now
you don't have to go off to hish-priced re-
sort to get them. Put few spoonfuls of
Hancock's Liquid Sulphur in the hot water,
and you get perfect Sulphur bath right
in your own home.
Apply Hancock's Liquid Sulphur to the
affected parts, and Eczema and other stub
born skin troubles are quickly cured. DR..
R: II. Thomas, OF Valdosta, Ca, was cured
of a painful skin trouble, and he praises
it in the highest terms. Your druggist
sells it.
Hancock's Liquid Sulphur Ointment is
the best cure for Sores, Pimples, Black,
heads and all Inflammation. Gives soft,
velyety skin. ,
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1907-07-03
Blows Himself to Pieces With Stick
of Dynamite.

Monroe, Mich, Special.-After his
wife had refused to come back and
live with him because OF his drinking
habits, George Hummer, a quarry
man, walked to the barn at the rear
of his wife's house, lay down on the
aoor and Slew himself to pieces with
a stick Of dynamite. He had carried
the dynamite in his hand from the
quarry where he was employed and
evidently had planned the suicide if
his wife persisted in refusing to live
with him. All that was left Of him
after the explosion were bis legs.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1907-07-03
podv of Seaman Plumlee Found.

Washington, Special.-A telegram
from Rear Admiral Berry, comlnan-:
dant of the Norfolk navy yard, re-
ports the finding Tuesday Of the body
of Seaman Frank B. Plumlce, who
was one of the IL who went to the
bottom of Hampton Roads in the Ill
fated launch of the battleship Mime.
sofa on the night of June 10th and
the recovery of whose body COM
nletcs the list Of those who lost their
lives. Plumlee enlisted at Mt. Yer
non, I'll. LA
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1907-07-03
Ashe7ille LsHyer Arrested.

Ashcville, Special-A genuine sur
prise was sprung here Tuesday after
noon when II. B. Fisher, a well-known
lawyer, Of Asheville, and former
school teacher, also late candidate Tor
nomination for register Of deeds OF
this county, was placed under arrest
and landed in Jail, charged with re-
lieving S. W. Radford Of q $500
check, two bank books and $32 in
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1907-07-03

Mrs. Ali9e DePasse, 776 e. l65sh St..
New York, N. Y, writes:
Z" 1t gives me pleasure to testify to the
curative qualities Of Peruna and Manalin
81 was afflicted for over seven years with
catarrlt of the head, throat and d l.
0cStirc organs. consulted many ply,
sicians, but they did me no good.
Zone day happened to read some testi
monials in your Peruna almanac. de
cided to try Peruna and Manalin.
bought bottle of each, and after taking
them for week l noticed change for the
better. So / kept it up, and after using
twelve bottles | was perfectly cured.
II also gave the medicine to my chill
dren and they had the same beneficial re
suit. l would never be without these rem.
edies in the house.
IL highly recommend Perlna and Msn-
alin 10 all, my friends, and in fact to
everybody"
Miss Mildred Grey, ITO Weimar St., Ap,
pleton, Wis, writes:
ut gives me pleasure TO recommend
Peruna for catarrh of the stomach. ! had
this disease for a number of years, and
could not enjoy mouthful of food hat !
ate. 1t was indeed a great relief when
hit upon Peruna. and obtained decided re.
suits from the first. took six bottles
before felt entirely cured of my trouble.
but had an aggravated case"
Peruna is sold by your local drug
gist. Buy a bottle today.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1907-07-03
His Plain Business Way.

"A Billville farmer who frequent
ly obliged his friends and neighbor'
by lending them money-for con
sideration- was asked by one o1
them for the loan of $40.
"All right" he said, "here's tue
money. In thirty days from now
you give me $25."
"But that ain't lawful interest!'!
tI dunno nuthin' bout lawful IL.
terest," was the reply. All I know
is that $40 for thirty days means $25
wien the times up. This here law,
interest is confusin', but my way OF
doin' business is as plain as a. board
fence!"
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1907-07-03
BY FALLAWS
Corners Jury Agrees That Mabus
Met Death at Hands of Lee and
Clifford FalloWs.

Bateshurg, Special. = The coron-
er's jury sitting over the dead body
Of George w. Mabus who was waylald
and shot to death about 8 o'clock Sat
urday morning the 22d inst, after
being out about three minutes Sun
day returned unanimous verdict,
charging Lee Fallaw and Clifford Fal-
law, two brothers, with murder, as
principals, and Clinton Fallaw and
Isaac Taylor as accessories, the for
mer before the fact and the latter aft
er the fact. The evidence adduced
before the jury showed that Lee and
Clifton Fallaw were seen leaving the
place where the shooting occurred I'M
mediately after the shots were fired,
armed with shot guns. 1t was also
brought out that Clinton Fallaw was
seen near the roadside just before the
killing. Isaac Taylor, farm hand in
the employ of the Fallaws, it was
shown had walked in their tracks in
order to obliterate them and cast sus-
picion upon others. Much other cir
cumstantial evidence was adduced and
the State has o strong case against
the Fallaws.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1907-07-03
Railroad to increase Capital.

Atlanta, Ga, Special.-A charter
amendement increasing the capital
stock of the Savannah, Augusta &
Northern Railroad from $S,O0O,OO0 to
$l1, 100000 was granted by the Sec
retary of State. This road was char
tered last January and is proposed
to run from Savannah to Chatta-
nooga.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1907-07-03
All Sorts of Remedies Tailc:.. 20 Cure
Eczcma-ssufferer Tried Cuticura
and is Entirely Cured.

81 have had eczema for over fifteen
years, and have tried all sorts of remedies
to relieve me, but without avail. l stated
my case 10 one of my friends and he
recommended the Cuticura Remedies.
bought them with Tie thought that they
would be unsuccessful, as with the others.
But after using them for few weeks !
noticed to my surprise that the irritation
and peeling of the skin gradually de-
creased, and finally, after using five cakes
of Cuticura Soap and two boxes of Cuti-
cura Ointment It disappeared entirely.
feel now like new man, and l would
gladly recommend these remedies to ell
who are afflicted with skin diseases. David
Blum, Box A, Bedford Station, N. Y,
Nov. 6. 1905"
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1907-07-03
To Buy Waterworks.

Chattanooga, Special. The elec.
ton held on the proposition to issue
100000 bonds for the purpose Of
buying or building waterworks, re-
suited in a vote Of 1872 for and 100
against the proposition. This means
that Chattanooga will have its own
waterworks plant by the purchase If
the rights of the company now op-
Grating here.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1907-07-03
Entire Plant Burned.

Mount Olive, spccial.-The entire
plant Of The Mount Olive Tribune
Publishing Company including its
newspaper and job presses, together
with a large stock of material and
the entire Office equipment was de-
stroved by fire about O'Clock Thurs
day night. The origin of the first is
unknown. The plant was partially
covered by insurance.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1907-07-03
Seven Firemen Injured by Falling OF
Burning Porch.

Atlanta, Ca, special.-one fireman
was probably fatally injured, one
badly hurt and five others slightly
injured by the collapsing of the porch
of a burning residence in the west
end. The most seriously injured arc
G. W. Watts, spine wrcnchcd, be!ie7-
ed be will die and Cliff A. Smith
Five of the injured men were on the
roof and three under il. when it feii
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1907-07-03
Convicted of second-Degree Murder

Convicted of Second Degree Murder.
Norfolk, Special. = Alexander Eel
ton, colored was convicted for :he Sec
ond-degrec murder of Elisha Rlddick
and sentenced to is years i'll the State
penitentiary. The trial was conclud-
ed in four hours. FELTON, stabbed Rid
dick on Water street. FELTON, escaped
to Elizabeth City, N. c., where he
was arrested and brought back to
Norfolk. Several of the jurors We're
first for hanging but finally yielded
to the lighter sentence.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1907-07-03

thero seemed no hope. Doan's Kid
ney Pills brought my first relief and
six boxes have SO thoroughly cured
my kidneys that there has been no
return Of my old trouble.
Sold by all dealers. SO cents {. hox.
Foster-Mllhurn Co., Buffalo, n. Y.
A chance shot will kill the devil.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1907-07-03

gan using Doan's
Kidney Pills l was
90 run down and
miserable that l
could hardly EN-
dure it. Terrible
pains in the bacl,
attacked me fire.
quently. and the
kidney secretions
were much disor-
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1907-07-03
Two Persons Killed in Wreck.

st. Paul, Mimi, special.-Two
men were killed and one injured by
the dcrailment of Northern Pacific
work train near Detroit, MINI.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1907-07-03
roSesbs and phases.

Bt true to your word, your work
and your friend -John Boyle
Reilly
After shipwrccks there is q har-
bor.Latin.
Three things drive man out Of
doors-smoke, leaky roof and a
shrew.-Italian.
Better red face; than a black
heart.-Portuguese.
Quackery has no friend like guilt
bility.-Italian.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1907-07-03
Jonesboro is in the Anti-Jug Process
sion.

Koxville, Special. L. Jonesboro has
passed an anti-jug law similar to the
ordinance in effect at lockwood ex-
cept that it applies to Tennessee only.
1t is made unlawful for any one 10
order or receive liquor.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1907-07-03
His Glass.

"You say he is a professional ma,
ture writer7"
Gone of the best of his kind"
"And that 90
"Arm chair"
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1907-07-03
operatic Voices.

He-Do you think my voice will
ever be suitable for opera7
She-Stage or boxes ?-Pick-Me-
Up.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1907-07-03

FITS, ST. .vitus' Dance: Nervous Diseases per.
manently cured by DR.. Klinc's Great Nerve
Restorer. 81 trial bottle and treatise free.
DR.. q. r. Kli:.e, Id, ,931 Arch st., Phila., Pa.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1907-07-03
The Untold Agonics of Neglected Kid.
ney Troubles.

Mrs. James French, G5 Weir Street,
Taunton, Mass, says: when I be-
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1907-07-03

Who will betray, pipes sweet
German. So. 27-'07.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1907-07-03
Lightning Kills Two Men and Horse.

Gatesville, Tex, Special-John Nc
Gee and Riley Shelton and the horse
they were riding were killed by light
Sing near here Friday night.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1907-07-03
OFFERED WORTHY
VOTING pROpI.R

The benefactor engraves his name
in the hand that receives the bcenht.
French.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1907-07-03
JUDGE LOVING ACQUITTED

Every Hand Of the Jury Went Up
in Response to Foreman's Call for
Expression by Those Favoring Ac-
quittal Verdict Returned in 45
Minutes After Jury Retired, Most
Of This Time Being Consumed in
Reading Instructions to One Juror
Judge and Mrs. Loving Shake
Hands With and Thank Every
,Juror.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1907-07-03
TWO TERRIBLE YEARS.

Sickness tells us what we are
French.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1907-07-03
NO RELIEF FOR is YEARS.

A chance shot will kill the devil.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-12-27
TALK OF THE TOWN

X. \, McIver Of Linwick, P. O., Is
visiting his brother, Malcolm McIver.
James Z. Burke Of West Rutland was
visitor in the city to-day. Mr.. Burke's
photo adorned the front page Of the
current issue of the "Hibernian."
A reception was held at the home or
MIR and Mrs. O. NJ Canton on Maple
avenue last evening in honor of their
niece, Miss Emma O'Rouke of Salem.
Mass. Many friends were present and
the evening was pleasantly passed with
piano and vocal selections. Refresh
ments were served.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-12-27
TALK OF THE TOWN.

Baby coats at cost at vaughan's.
1t win pay you to come to the
Vaughan store.
A new line Of the-minute buckle
gun metal and oxfords for men at the
Peoples shoe store, Hale's block.
A complete line Of oyershoes and rub
bers for men, women, boys, misses and
children, at the Peoples shoe store.
The Ladies Of Clan Gordon are re-
quested to leave their due cards with the
financial secretary on or before January
/, for audit.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-12-27
Card Of Thanks.

We wish to express our sincerest
thanks to the neighbors and friends who
SO kindly assisted US during the long
illness and at the death of our dear
daughter and sister, also for the many
beautiful floral tributes.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Even and family.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-12-27
THE BARRE DAILY TIMES
Weather Prediction.

Rain late tonight and Saturday morn
lngs warmer tonight, saturday, colder
IN west portion and IN east portion IN
afternoon o. night brisk 70 high south
west 10 west winds,
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-12-27
MARK-DOWN SALE

Was advertised begin Thursday morning The half has not yet
been todmore included the Kadown Prices than
space It's stock reduction with ven
geance the few items mention indicate
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-12-27

Now that the Christmas rush Il over,
A. A. Smith and Brother are going to
make business hum By cutting prices in
nearly one-half on many useful articles,
such az underwear, footwear Of all
kinds and hosiery. They also have a
lot Of Sl25 stiff bosom shirts, good
STYLES, to close at 4ac each; lot Of $500
wool sweaters to go at nearly half-price.
Lot Of 75c caps to close at 49c, lot fur
caps to SO at 80 per cent. discount, and
many other articles necessary in this
cold country OF ours to 20 at 20 per
cent to 80 per cent. discount.
The Irish standard., 1907-12-28
%EN1<tHA&x&HNIZIZNEZN
With The POETS

What Have We Done Today?
We shall do so much in the years to
come,
But what have we done today?
We shall give our gold in a princely
But what did we give today?
We shall lift the heart and dry the
We shall plant a hope in the place Of
We shall speak the words of love and
cheer;
But what did we speak today?
We shall be so kind in the after while.
But what have we been today?
We shall bring to each lonely life a
smile,
But what have we brought today?
We shall give to truth a grander birth,
And to steadfast faith a deeper worth.
We shall feed the hungcring souls Of
EARTH
But whom have we fed today?
We shall reap such joys In the by-and-
by,
But what have we sown today?
We shall build as mansions in the sky,
Rut what have we built today?
iris sweet in idle dreams to bask,
But here, and now, do we do our task?
Yes, this is the things our souls must
ask,
.sWhat have we done today?"
The Irish standard., 1907-12-28

gently. He was not used to the little
graces of life. perhaps, but he did this
we'll. An honest man and a kindly
never goes far wrong in any direction.
"You must not think, Miss Dale" he
said, seriously, that it is all bad up
here. l am only selfish. l have been
harping on my own. little corner Of
wickedness all the while. 1t is a good
land. 1t will be better before long"
"When?" asked Louise.
when we convict Jesse Black and
when our Indian neighbcrs get over
their mania for divorce" he answered.
laughing softly.
Louise laughed merrily, and so the
journey ended as it had begun, with a
laugh and Jest.
In the judges runabout, Louise held
out her hand.
I'm almost homesick," she cried
smiling.
The Irish standard., 1907-12-28

dubbed a dig by his fellow colleg-
ians, the men liked him. They liked
him for his trustworthiness, admired
him for his rugged honesty, desired his
friendship for the inspiration of his
high ideals.
What shall talk about, Miss Dale?
It. Is all very prosaic and interesting,
I'm afraid; shockingly primitive, glar-
ingly new"
II breakfasted with stanch friend
of yours this morning." answered
Louise, somewhat irrelevantly. She
had feeling-a woman's feeling-that
this earnest, Woodworking, reserved
man would never blurt out things
about himself with the bland self.
centredness of most men. She must
use all her woman's wit to draw him
out. She did not know yet that he
The Irish standard., 1907-12-28
Ho Knows,

know not what will befall me,
God hangs mist DER my eyes,
And DER each step Of my onward path
He makes new scenes to rise,
And every Joy he sends me
Comes as a sweet surprise.
see not step before me
AS tread the days of year;
But the past is still in Gods keeping,
The future His mercy shall clear,
The Irish standard., 1907-12-28

was starved for sympathy-for under
standing. She could not know yet
that two affinities had drifted through
space-near together. A feather
zephyr, blowing where it listed, might
widen the space between to an infinity
of distance so that they might never
know how nearly they had once met;
or It might, as it's whim dictated, blow
them together so that for veal or for
woe they would know each the other.
MRS Higgins, at the Bon Ami" she
continued, smiling. II was so hungry
when we got to Velpen, though had
eaten q tremendous breakfast at the
Lazy s. But o'clock is an unholy
hour at which to eat ones breakfast,
isn't it, and just couldn't help get
ting hungry all over again. So per-
suaded Mary to stop for another cup
Of coffee. It is ridiculous the way
eat in your country"
1T is a good country" he said, sob.
erly.
1T must be-if you can say so"
because I have failed, shall l cry
out that law cannot be enforced in
Kemah county? Sometimes-may it
be soon-there will come a man big
enough to make the law triumphant.
He will not be l."
He was still smarting from his
many set-backs. He had worked hard
and had accomplished nothing. At
the last term of court, though many
cases were tried. he had not secured
one conviction.
1--WE shall see" said Louise, softly.
Her look, straight into his eyes, was
CLINT of sunshine in dark places. Then
she laughed.
MRS. Higgins said to me: Jimmie
Mac hain't got the sense he was born
with. His little, dried-up brain d rattle
round in mustard seed and he's get
tin shet O. that little so fast it makes
my head swim She was telling about
times when he hadn't acted just fair
to you. am glad-from all hear
that this was taken out of his hands,"
II can count my friends, the real
ones, on one hand, I'm afraid" said
Gordon, with good-humored smile;
"and Mrs. Higgins surely is the
thumb"
81 am glad you smiled" said Louise.
"That would have sounded so bitter
If you had not"
II couldn't help smiling. You-you
have such a way, Miss Dale"
1t was blunt but it rang true.
1T is true, though, about my friends.
If could convict-Jesse Black, for
Instance million friends would call
me blessed. But l can't do it alone.
They will not do it; they will not help
me do It: they despise me because l
can't do it, and swear at me because
try to do it-and there you have the
whole situation in a nutshell, Miss
Dale"
The sun struck across her face. He
reached over and lowered the blind.
Thank you. But it is vantage in
now. is it not? You will get justice
before Uncle Hammond"
Unconsciously his shoulders
Strengthened.
Yes, Miss Dale, 1t is vantage in
One of two things will come to pass.
shall send Jesse Black over Or"
he paused. His eyes, unseeing, we're
fixed on the gliding landscape as it
appeared in rectangular spots through
the window in front of them.
yes. Or" prompted Louise,
softly.
Never mind. It is of no conse-
squence," he said, abruptly. "No fear
Of Judge Dale. Juries are my Water