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The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1907-06-21
The economy
Of special
treatment


"h ~ q man or woman, who is wise,
enters a lie al controversy involving
a arg amount Of money, do they seek
to &c '"mize in the mater CT compet-
ent co ncel?
Wou d it be economy to engage an
attorn : at $50 who | st the case, when
the o @ who wanted 100 cou'd have
won it?
Wit tho man or woman suffering
from q hroniJ or deep seated ailmtnt
there much mo @ Mt stake han with
the rar' who seeks the lawyer.
IN ry cay there are { ousands Of
men an women h are taking trent
ment | T the wrong trouble!
They have gone to tho home phyai-
cian-a worthy nan, y whose OK
perlcicc III deep Gated trouhlts is
comp lively lin ted, even af eryears
Of pract ce.
OH ~ sad it is to &c patients writ
until four or Ave d ctors have given
them IN nd then come to us when It.
is too hate!
Thish opens som limos. But moro
oiton W." have boon ablo to effect a
complete cure, even undersuch a ivorse
circUms L noes.
In nearly all of such cases it has
been or experience that The root of
the trouh Q has pever been discovered.
and th't IT very little treatment
would rave been necessary had We had
the case n tho b. ginnirg
II yor, reader. are not tnio,ing the
heath hat Nature iaten6od You
sh uld write TO US.
In the majority of cases it will be
chcaper in the end for you to even
make q special tip to call upon us
for a
FREE EXAMINATION
and cons l~tation.
After so have cen aud had n good
iong tax with YOU, we often cen handle
your ca cat your homo.
send r our jor al. "Health."
Mailed roe in imprinted
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1907-06-21
Narrow I%IScapc.

Lydia Fields. Il negro child about
SIX Years old, was hit by trolley car
Phursdi,Y in Charleston and thrown
under tic Fender OF tho ear. which
passed over her child sbody, without
doing more than inlicting a few lit
tie bruises. Tho motorman, conduc-
ductorS, and passengers on til" car
smut their eyes with horror when the
little girl disappeared under the fen
der, and were afraid TO look back TO
.cNpccling TO soc a mass OF torn and
manglcd flesh, no their Incredible
eyes appeared the negro child, Wict
stretched out in the dirt, but showing
no signs Of serious hurt, and later
she revived and yelled as Justify as
as did hor mother, when she learned
Of the accident.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1907-06-21
A PECULIAR STORY
In Which Steve John and Steve
MikelI are Reunited.
Father After Greek Bride WHO Sold
Her "For Keep" for $3.50 Daugh-
ter Will Remain Will. Groom.

Y ittitI'bbi W ltlt tiIoof1.
A party of a dozen or more lab
bering Greeks wearing boots Of gor-
gcous tops and adorned with much
%glittering jcwclry, blew into police
headquarters at Columbia, S. c., ex-
citcdly COST culating and dancing
about in fear of some impending
danger, the nature of which Chief
DAILY finally discovered through re-
peatcd showers Of punctuation
marks, to be that the father of a
bride in the "Gypsy" came near the
city was about to arrive here from
Norfolk and take her away.
The father of the groom, whose
lucious Hungarian bride of a few
months, was threatened with kidnap-
ping by her father, has the martial
carriage and grace of an Arab as he
strobe into police headquarters, ev-
cry muscle in his seven feet of
height evidcncing his splendid physi-
que acquired in camp life, his swar-
thy complexion blending with his
strong cigar. He wore a picturesque
silk vest, the buttons Of which were
30 gold pieces, while his elaborate
gold watch and chain would have
furnished 81 excellent stage Drop
erty' for a count Of Nfonfn Cristc
show
This wasStcve John. and he oyhib.
tied papers to the police which seem
to cntitlc him and his party TO pro-
lection, and which incidentally re-
veal some curious costums which arc
allowed to prevail ever in this coun.
try among people of his nationality
"Stove MikcI, the faddcr of m,
son Teardo's bride. is coming on ncyt
train to II away with his dauphtrr
Iowa, my sons wife. But We hav
been too smart for him. We pot pa.
persfrom Boston showing his conscn
to marriage. off him T,yclvn Inn.
der and fcefty dollar for ncr and he
has Sign coontrack with mo TO nav
me back twenty-five hunder dollar
if he take her back. He cant trade
her off any more under America
law"
And the tall man pulled ont the
documents, which conclusivclv con
iirmcd his story. There was = con.
tract signed by both fathcrs--tStnvc
Mikcll and Steve John--pivjnp thcir
consent to the marriage, "in consid-
Grafton Of the sum of $3.50, receipt
Of which is hereby Acknowledged"
the said Steve Mikc,l agreeing if
he ever did ANYTHING to @scDcratc The
two that he would pay Steve John
$500. The paper binds him spccif-
CALL not to run away with or in any
manner induce her to leave young
Theodore John. The paper is signed
by both Stoves, duly witnessed and
bears the signature of the Boston
lawyer drawing it up.
steve John also exhibited the mar
riage license and registers certifca-
ton that both parents consented to
the marriage.
Another treasure which steve fish
cd out of his inside pocket, and
which he still more jealousy guard
ed against going out Of his posses
son, was a newspaper clipping from
q Boston paper giving a picture Of
inc bride WHO was married to Nilsson
asst Tall, and which sets forth how
she was adorned with 5000 worth
OF jewels.
steve Mikcll, he tink he made
lots OF mon ont of nv I,OuVa - eoid
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1907-06-21
Bryan and the Veterans.

The Hon. William Jennings Bryan.
was at Richmond last week when the
monument to President Davis was
unveiled. His ours on that occasion
will win him more friends in the
South than he ever had before. There
ere thousands of Confederate vet
Grams there, but there was to be no
politics in the gathering Of the men
who wore the grey and their de
scendents, therefore Mr.. Bryan re-
fused to be lionizcd. We agree with
the Florence Times i'm his retiring
before the acclaim Of the populacc.
he won more friends than he would
have made by the best speech he
could have Given them, Bryan has
shown himself to be what is ALWAYS
admired in the south, especially, a
man Of dclicacy of feeling and senti-
mcnt.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1907-06-21

ing. IN with his favoritc little snorts,
which bubble up from his Irish blood
IN spite of his well trained Official
dignity.
The party said Steve Mikell was
coming with a large party of follow
ers and that there would likely be a
bloody conflict unless the police in
%terferred, which tie police agreed {,
do.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1907-06-21

JAPAN seems to be determined to
pick a row with the United States.
The United States will not be in a
hurry to 30 to war, but when she
gets lighting mad Japan will be lucky
II the end Of it does not witness
her RELOCATION to a fourth or fifth
rate power. We have the money
and the mon, and what ships we
lack we can soon build.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1907-06-21

TIE Columbia Record says while
Latimcr is touring Europe at Uncle
Sans expense, some men who would
like to succeed him in the senate are
probably minutciy examining his po-
litical fences, figuring on how strong
they are" The man who beats Lat
inner will be the next Senator.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1907-06-21
SULPHUR BRINGS HEALTH.
the Blood and Clears up the
Complexion.

All Of us need to take Sulphur at
this season. Nothing like it to puri-
fy the blood, clear III the complexion
II rcmcve that tired feeling" But
the only way to take it is in liquid
form. HANCOCK'S LIQUID SUL-
PHUR taken internally is the best
Spring tonic. Applied externally
Hancock'S Liquid Sulphur quickly
cures Eczema, letter, and all Skin
Diseases. Hancock's Liquid Sulphur
Ointment, Pimples, Black
heads and Sores, and gives a beauti-
ful soft Vclvcty skin. Your druggist
sells il. 1t cured Edward w. Her.
ring, OF Frederick, Md, Of a bad case
OF Eczema, and he writes: "My face
is as smooth as an infants"
Allah ut-Sulphur booklet free, if
YOU write Hancock Liquid Sulphur
Co., Baltimore.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1907-06-21

AN exposition visitor was fined
$50 for kissing a Norfolk girl. Wis
itors eh. uid be careful not to mis-
take natives for exhibits or make
exhibitions of themselves.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1907-06-21

RhV; w; g. Neville, u. b., prcsi-
dent Tor the past two years of the
Presbyterian college at Clinton, died
on Saturday after q very short illness
OF heart failure. Or. Neville was
born at WaIhalla July 2, 1855; grad
uated at Adgcr college and at the
Columbia theological seminary. He
married Miss Virginia Aiken, a Sis
ter OF congressman Aiken. She and
eight children survive bin.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1907-06-21

THE Columbia Record is RESIGNED.
1t says Columbia cannot vim the pen
nant this wear, but The home team
can be made to play games that are
worth going to see"
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1907-05-29
FIT THE GROCER.
Wife Made the Suggestion.

A grocer has excellent opportunity
90 know the effects of special foods on
his customers. A Cleveland grocer
has long list of customers that have
been helped in health by leaving on
coffee and using Postum Food Coffee.
He says, regarding his own expe-
Fience: 1.-TWO years ago 1 had been
drinking coffee and must say that /
was almost wrecked in my nerves.
Particularly in the morning was
90 irritable and upset that I could
hardly wait until the coffee. was
served. and then had no appetite for
breakfast and did not feel like attend
mig to my store duties.
'sOne day my wife suggested that
anasmuch as l was selling SO much
Postum there must be some merit In
It and suggested that we try it. took
home . package and she prepared it
according to directions. The result
was very happy one. My nervous
ness gradually disappeared and to-day
am all right. / would advise every
one affected in any way with nervous.
ness or stomach troubles. to leave on
coffee and use Postum Food Coffee"
There's . Reason, Read. The Road
- Wellville." in pkgs.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1907-05-29
Yale University Wealthy.

According to the Yale Alumni Week
~, the property of the university in
New Haven which is exempted from
taxation, is appraised at S9,431 $50, an
increase of $255,000 over the apprais-
ed tax exemptions of last year, though
this increase does not necessarily rep.
resent actual additional values sub
tracted from the New Haven grand
list. or the total exemptions about
$1,000 belongs to the Sheffield Sci
entific School The old campus, as
land. is valued at S1O33, 400, and the
buildings on this campus at $2,4S3, 500.
The appraisals are high on many of
the buildings. as compared to actual
cost. The valuations are placed, and
rs they are exemptions there has
been no occasion to appeal for their
reduction.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1907-05-29
Sold "Suffragette's" Furniture.

A crowd of more than 5000 people
witnessed the sale at Market Cross,
Edinburgh, of certain furniture, the
property of Lady Steel, wife of the
late Sir James Steel, former lord pro-
vost of the city. Lady Steel refused
to pay house and property tax as
protest against women not having the
vote. The amount of the tax was els
IS, and the first article put up,
handsome oak sideboard realized
nearly double that amount-London
Graphic.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1907-05-29
To improve Russian Ports.

The Russian government intends to
with improving the conditions and
general facilities of the leading ports
in European Russia. A start is TO be
made in the port of st. Petersburg.
and then either the port of Libau or
the new port of Windau. both in the
Baltic provinces, will be. taken in
hand. Afterward the authorities Will
deal with the ports of Arctangel.
Odessa, Batoum and Astrakhan.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1907-05-29

Sheer white goods. in fact. any fine
wash goods when new, owe much Of
their attractiveness to the way they
are Numbered, this being done in a
manner to enhance their textile beau
ty. Home laundering would be equal
~ satisfactory if proper attention was
given to starching, the first essential
being good Starch, which has sufficient
strength TO stiffen, without thickening
the goods. Try Defiance Starch and
you will be pleasantly surprised at the
improved appearance of your work.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1907-05-29
Free Medical Advice.

well known London physician at
dinner party one evening was much
worried by one who was seeking gra.
tultous advice. do you know, doc.
tor said his questioner, Il know a
man who suffers SO terribly with in
digestion that at times he can do
nothing but howl with pain. What
would you do in that case?"
We'll, l suppose" responded the
medical man, Il should howl with
pain. too
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1907-05-29
. Deafness Cannot Be Cured

~ local applications, rs Jhe5 cannot reach the dis
BASED portion of the ear. There Is only one way TO
pure deafness and that is by constitutional remedies
Deafness 10 caused by an infamed condition of the
mucous lining of the Eustachian Tube. When this
lube 10 1naamed you have q rumbling sound or i'm
perfect hearing, and when is entirely closed Deaf
1ess 10 the result, and unless the Inflammation can be
AIKEN out and this tube restored = normal condi
Hon. hearing will be destroyer forever; nine cases
out OF ten are caused by Catarrh which is nothing
Sut an fnnamed condition OF the mucous surfaces.
We will give One Hundred Dollars for any case OF
peaIness tcaused by catarrh) that cannot be cured
by Halls Catarrh Cure. Send for circulars free
Sold by Druggists 75c.
Take Halls Family Pills for constipation.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1907-05-29
The Apt Putt.

The philanthropical Fifth avenue
ladv was visiting a lower East Side
Sunday school. To test the aptness
OF a particularly INDECENT cluster of
pupils, she took the class in hand to
question them.
Children, which is the greatest of
all vir' des?"
Not '=Ie answered.
Think little. What is ii am do
Ing when l give up time and pleasure
to come down among you for your
moral good?"
A grimy fist went up.
well, what am | doing, little boy ?"
"Buttin' in.'-Life.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1907-05-29
Journalistic pImcuItIes.

Since it's temperance in Belgrade
ten days ago the journal Otatsbina
has been confiscated four times. Its
editor, Capt. Novokavitch, has been
sentenced to a months imprisonment;
the printers have been locked up on
various charges, and the Office boy ex-
PEELED to Zemlin. In spite of these
little difficulties the paper continues
70 appear daily.-London Standard.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1907-05-29
Seoul and Its Inmates,

A recent estimate of the population
OF Seoul gives the total at 1896. In
every ward but the north one the
number of males exceeds that of fe-
males, but in that part of the city the
number of males is given as 1900,
while the females are 10000. This
would be hard to explain on any or
binary theory of population. Seoul
has no quarter set aside for the exclu-
slve residence of females.-Korea Dali
lyeNews.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1907-05-29
Pretty Epiuram.

A charming epigram adorned an ad-
dress that Mrs. ]. c. Phelps Stokes
made on her last visit to Detroit She
was rejoicing over the fact that in
the slums woman, no matter how
wretched her case, kept her speech
pure, as a rule, of profanity.
''An oath from a woman's lips" she
ended, SIS unnatural and incredible.
would as soon expect q bullet from
q rosebud"
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1907-05-29
Not What He Wanted.

Il am selling a new burglar alarm"
said the gentlemanly agent. Can
interest you in it? This contrivance
will fix it so that everybody will be
awakened the moment a burglar steps
inside the house 1t can't"
Il don't want it. If you have any
kind of continuance that will keep
my wife from waking up when burg
lars break in, come around and | will
talk business with YOU
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1907-05-29

BY following the directions. which
are plainly printed on each package of
Defiance Starch. Mems Collars and
Guns can be made just as stif as de-
sired, with either gloss or domestic
finish. Try it. 16 OF. for 10c, sold by
all good grocers.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1907-05-29

My doctor kept me on strict diet, but
as his medicine was not helping me,
l began using Doan's Kidney Pills.
They helped me at once, and soon all
traces of sugar disappeared. l have
regained my former weight and am
perfectly WE'LL
Sold by all dealers so cents a box.
Foster-Milburn Co., Buffalo, n. Y.
It's tough even on the six-footer
when he has one foot in the srave.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1907-05-29
"Gummina" Season over.

Like returning miners from the Klon-
dixie, the 'gummers, amateur and
professional, are coming out of the
Maine woods with their golden grains,
say the Boston Globe. Spruce gum
has hardly reached the weight in
gold price, but the lover of the bal
samic chew" for which there is no
real substitute, must pay at the rate of
$40 pound for it, and that in Ban
gor, Me-. city supposed to be the
Dawson City Of the gum regions.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1907-05-29

To improve the general health, take
Garfield Tea daily for a time; it purifies
the blood, eradicates rheumatism and
many chronic ailments, and keeps the
health good. Garfield Tea is made of
herbs; it is guaranteed under the Pure
Food and Drugs Law. Garfield Tea Co.,
Brooklyn, \. Y.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1907-05-29
Famous Book Free.

Every reader of this paper can get free
of charge one of DIR. Coffee's famous books
which tells of a new method by which
persons afflicted with Deafness, Head
Noises, Sore Eyes, Failing Sight from any
cause, can cure themselves at home at
small expense.
Write letter Immediately to DR.. W. O..
Coffee, 800 Century Bldg, Des Moines, La.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1907-05-29

The people of Colorado are 30 con-
fdent that publicity pays large divi-
dends that they are going to spend
a fund in advertising the states re-
sources.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1907-05-29
Professional Pride Touched

The municipal CRATER had made
full confession.
Don't you. feel better now?" they
asked him. kindly.
WELL" he admitted, I'm u little
sore to find that I went cheaper than
some Of the other fellows" >
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1907-05-29

The rich mans son is called q prig
IL he walks in the way of the right
eous, and he is denounced as a degen-
crate If he endeayers TO put, his faith
er's money into circulation.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1907-05-29

that my housework
was becoming a bur-
den. / tired easily,
had no ambition and
was fading fast. My
complexion got yell
low and I lost over
SO pounds. My thirst
was terrible, an
there was sugar in
the kidney SecretiOnS.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1907-05-29

To be on good terms with human nature
Be Well! Garfield Tea .purifies the blood
eradicates disease, regulates the digestive
organs and brings Good Health. Manu-
iactured by Garfield Tea Co., Brooklyn.
n. Y. Sold by druggists.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1907-05-29
A CompIlmenr.

m of course" said Miss 5Clumsay,
Mr.. Kidder's language is not always
elegant but he can be very compli-
mentary in his rough way. "Yes?"
asked Miss Wise. Yes. He says I'm
q bird" Huh! So is An ostrich"
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1907-05-29
chiIean Editor in America.

Senior Carlos Silva, of Santiago, edi
tor of Ell Mercurio, the Oldest daily
newspaper in the republic Of Chile
is visiting this country for the first
time, and is accompanied by his wife
He is at present in Washington.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1907-05-29
What REASON could mot avoid has
often been cured by delay.-SenecA

Mrs. Windows Soothing Syrup.
For children teethfng softens the gums, reduces fn
fammAtion ailays pain cures wind collie sc bottle
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1907-05-29

Dyeing is as easy as washing when
PUTNAM FADELESS DYES are used.
Ask your druggist.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1907-05-29

Any woman can make dollar go 50
far that her husband will never see it
again
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1907-05-29

In relating his experiences a man
usually poses as his own hero.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1907-05-29

Sharp men know that cutting re-
marks do not pay.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1907-05-29
WORN TO A SKELETON.
A Wonderful Restoration Caused a
Sensation in Pennsylvania


Mrs. Charles Il. Preston, of Elkland,
Pa, says: Three years ago I found
, 1907-02-02
PYTHlAN LODGE ENTERING
ON A BUSY SEASON


At last nights meeting of Damon
lodge No. 3, knights of Pythias, the
committee on entertainment reported
that all arrangements had been prac,
tically completed for the celebration
or the anniversary of the order, at
North Star hall on Tuesday, February
10. The entertainment will be open
to all Knights II their families and
in addition a number Of friends will
be invited. A short program will be
given followed by cards and dancing
and the Pythian Sisters will serve a
dainty luncheon. 1t is expected that
Supreme Representative Schnitger
from Cheyenne will be present and de-
liver an address. On the 26th of this
month the lodge will again present the
Polmatier Sisters Concert Orchestra
company at the Opera House. This is
one of the very best musical organiza-
tons travelling and made a decided hit
here several months ago. At the meet
ing of the lodge last night DR.. Charles
Ballard was initiated IN the first rank.
and there are several other candidates
on the way.
, 1907-02-02
Weekly Republican only 81 a year

Desert Land, Final Proof-Notice for
Publication.
United States Land Office, Cheyenne,
Wyo., January 4, 1907.
Notice is hereby given
ROSE Prayer,
Of Garrett, Wyoming, has filed notice
of intention to make proof on her des-
ert land claim No. 4469, for the S "
SW a Sec. %; NEA NV a Sec. 33,
T. 26 N, R. 70 w, before Francis ].
Banner, U. S. Commissioner District of
Wyoming, at Owen, Wyoming, on
Thursday, the It'll day Of February,
1907.
She names the following witnesses
to prove the complete irrigation and
reclamation Of said land:
Frank Prayer. Fred c. Prayer, NJ. A.
Garrett, and Joseph Kafka, all of Gar
rett, Wyo. w. E. CHAPLIN,
j4f4 Register.
, 1907-02-02
Baptist Church.

Meetings in the German Evangelical
church, corner of Sixth and Garfield.
Rev. r. Addison Lansdell. pastor.
9:45 a. m, Sunday school. Prof. H.
w. Quaintance, superintendent.
II a. m. morning worship. Subject.
1.-THE Regions of Spiritual Life and
of Spiritual Death" After the sermon
the celebration of the Lords Supper.
6:30 p. M, B. Y. P. U. Subject.
"The Spirit of Service" Phil. 2:1-1S.
1880 p. m, evening service, with ser,
mon, and song by large choir.
Wednesday, 1880 p. m. prayer meet.
ing. Subject, "Paul's Second Mission.
airy Journey-Some Lessons From It.
The public is cordially invited to all
the services.