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The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1908-12-09
MONTHLY STATEMENT

of the Abbeville County Dispensary
for month Of November, 1908. Dis
pensary, Abbeville, at Abbeville, sc
Total invoice including stock
on hand firstday of month $24,505 10
Receipts .......... 14,S47 so
Expenditures .........-...." 292 W
Rreakaye 33 Is
Liabilities ........... ........ 9,5O2 05
State of South Carolina,
'Abbeville County.
Personally appeared @. A. Visanska,
w. F. Nickles and T. J. Price, men,
bers of the Abbeville County Dispen-
.sary Board, who being each duly and
severally sworn, deposes and says that
the foregoing statement Is true and
correct.
g. A. Visanska,
w. F. Nickles,
T. j. Price.
Sworn to and subscribed before me
this End day Of December, 1908.
J. E. McDavid,
Notary Public.
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The Real Estate Market Active.

How about a nice cottage In the city OF Alb
beville? Have more than q dozen at prices
ranging from 1915 TO 5000. Also several lots
sell you any number OF acres OF cultivated
lands pear CITY, or country. One new cottage
Just finished, with all modern improvements,
cheap for cash. Costs you nothing 10 look.
Come " see me. Always In office.
Itf Nj. E. HollingsWOrth.
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From 1.-The papers we learn that some OF
the people Of Augusta are resenting Inc
Insulting editorials Of that In reference 70
Southern women. Subscription agents OF
hat paper are received without cordlailty
and with but little civility
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Johnson's Locals,

Fit is a present Sohnson has what you are
looking for.
II II is q watch or clock johnson can fix II.
Have that diamond reset before you loose
It. johnson will set 1t for you.
The girls admire Johnson's jewelry. His
prices are low.
All kinds of holiday goods at Johnson's,
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Abbeville, s. G., Nov. 10, 1905.
Hunting or fishing. day or night, on ouI
premises are forbidden. Trespasses will be
prescribed. Friends and neighbors and all
others will please not ash privilege or enter
thereon.
la. and s. l.. Wilson,
Arthur Parker,
Edwin Parker,
5. 6. Thompson.
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Hoarse coughs and stufy colds that may
develop into pneumonia over night are quick
~ CURED by Foley's Honey and Tar, as 1t
soothes inlamed membranes. heals the lungs,
and eIpels the cold from the system. G. A.
Milford d Co.
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Noah's Liniment.

Sufferers from all internal and external
aches and pains will find immediate r, lief by
using Noah's Liniment-the honest linimeni
triple strength, the most effective and most
penetrating Of all pain killers. Contains no
alcohol or poisonous drugs, and IT. Is for sale
by all dealers In medicine, 25c. Noah's Ark
on every original package.
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Magazines make nice Christ
mas presents. We make a
specially of subscriptions to
all magazines and at CUT
Lower than the
publishers will give you.
bargains 5 & 10c Store.
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For sale,

so acres, more or less. situate about ~ miles
from Due West on Due West and Donalds
road. Well improved !; three-room dwelling:
stable; lot; pasture. For particulars see OF
write E. r. Horton, OF Anderson, s. C., or j.
E., McDavid, Abbeville, 8. {.
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Hayler's Candy always fresh at Miliord's
Drug Store.
Welead the show in Q pretty store and
been about, Milford's Drug Store.
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]. W. RYKARD.

II you are In need OF q watch; II you wanta
good reliable clock for the home; II you wish
to make a present; II you want good goods
Tor small cost 60 TO j. w. Rykard, the watch
and clock man. New goods coming In every
week.
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YOuug Men,!

II you want 10 know why you should be.
come telegraph operators and what school to
attend, write to SOUTHERN SCBCCL OF
TELEGRAPHY. Newman, Ga, for tree Gaia
log "A. EVERY BOY should read 1t. Po-
sitions positively guaranteed.
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English SPAWN LiDiment removes
Hard, Soft or CaIlOused Lumps and Blemish.
es from horses al.o Blood Spavins. CurbF,
Splin,s. Sweeney, Ring Bone, Stiles, spraips'
Swollen Throats, Coughs, elc. Save $50 by
use OF one bottle. A wonderful Blemisb
Curs. Sold by P, B. Speed, druggist.
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Valuable House and Lot for Sale.
A seven room dwelling in good repair,
within 100 yards Of public square, nice loca.
ton, large roomy lot, can be bought for S2,OU
If applied for within next two weeks.
Terms-One-half cash balance u months
at s per cent interest. NJ. E. Hollingsworlh.
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Wanted.

The people to know that the Hill Moseley
Electric Co. furnish all kinds Of elecLrics!
supplies and do nrst.class work.
Fresh lot Of batteries on hand. IT
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SeabOard.Schedule
GUILTY OF COuNTHRPHITING.

Passing counterfeit money 10 no worse Than
substituting some unknown worthless rem
edy for Foley's Honey and Tar, the great
cough and cold remedy hist cures the most
obstinate cough and heals the lungs. G.. A.
& Co.
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Stockholders Meeting.

The regular annual meeting OF the Stock
holders Of the National Bank Of Abbeville
will be held at the bank on the twelfth day OF
January, 1909, being the second Tuesday of
the month. Il. G. Smith, Cashier.
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Presldent-elect Taft thinks there is no need
now of a united South. He didn't however,
60 far enough to explain the need OF a solid
North.
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Fire Insurance,

II your dwelling. furniture, store, etc.,
should burn up tonight u ould the loss hurt
you 2. II so, see or phone me. l can give you
best fire insurance protection at very little
cost. j. E. McDavid.
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Good Land Wanted.

Wanted-A tract of good land in this coun-
ty, TWO hundred to three hundred acres &;
level, and in good state OF culti' alton, IN de-
sirable community. Apply W. W. Bradley,
Abbeyille, 8, c.
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W anted.

Salesman wanted TO represent US. expe-
rience unnecessary, SIS to $3.50 per month and
expenses or commission. Dept. A. Yale
Cigar Co., Indianapolis, Ind.
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Land for Sale.

I will sell 60 acres of lane three miles from
Hodges and two miles from Wareville, With
in half mile Of railroad. Terms easy. APP
ply TO W. w. bradley.
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Mr.. Mckay who was once a citizan OF Anoe-
Vile, but who is now making GreenViiie
his home was paralysed one day last week
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Roger Il Gallett's violet and Atkinson's
white rose extracts are hard TO beat' fry
them next time. McMurray.
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On Monday DR.. A. c. Wilkins left fol
Union. y G, where he will be In attendance
on the Baptist State Con vention. He will re-
turn On Saturday, the 18th.
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EAr SaIQ-

Four thoroughbred Oppington cocks. APP
ply Mrs. w. w. Bradley.
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Notice.

Trespass Notice.
All parties are forbidden TO hunt or fish on
my land. Any one disregarding this warn
ing will be prosecuted. j.. l.. Firth.
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State Of South Carolina,

State 'S q sSgs 0t o ASSsViile. s.:
I. q. q. Smith. Cashier ofthe aboye.named
is true to the best OF my knowledge
and bslief. q. g. Smith, Cashier.
- Subscribed and sworn to before me this
Julius H. DuPee,
,. Notary Public.
CoRRECT-Attest:
G. v. HAMMOND. aI =
j. F. BARNWELL. Direcpors.
]. R. GLENN, ~
New-York tribune., 1908-02-20
COST OF THE NEW NAVY.
Senator Hale Places It at 81, ,2OO,-
900, ,OOO-F'aith an Results Secured.
LFroE The Tribune Bu-eau J

Washington, Feb 19--Senator Hale made an
interesting speech in the Senate to-day apropos
Of a request that the reports prepared by Ad-
u1irals Converse and Caps in reply 10 the So
called ReUteTdahl charges. be printed a Sem
ate document The Senate Committee on Naval
Affairs, OF which Mr.. Hale IS chairman. VIII
consider these reports at a meeting next Tues
day, and may summon their authors before the
committee. Mr.. Hale. IN the course OF his re-
marks. defended the navy. and clearly demon
strated his faith IN the system and the ships
which have resulted, although he assured the
Senate that his COMMITTEES would conduct a
thorough investigation OF the derogatory re-
ports He declared incidentally, that the navy
as it now exists had cost $1,200.OO0 600.
Senator Johnston. OF Alabama, made bis
maiden speech in the Senate on the Aldrfch
bill, advocating amendment whereby the
banks Will be permitted TO maintain q portion
OF their reserves IN the bonds which the bin
prescribes as the basis for emergency currency
At brief executive session the Senate ratified
the French arbitration treaty
Senator Lodge reported for the Committee
Foreign Relations the consular reorganization
bill, which was described in these dispatches
several days ago. and which. II is expected. wil
pass the Senate without opposition
New-York tribune., 1908-02-20
OPPOSE LENIEECY TO VAN sCHAICK.
Organization of General Slocum Survivors
Names Committee to See President.

The possibility Of any clemency being shown By
President Roosevelt TO Captain William Van
Schaick, under sentence O. ten years in prison
for neglect Of duty when he in com
rnand OF the steamer General Socum June 19
1904 the burning OF which resulted in the death OF
one thousand persons, was discussed last night at
meeting Of the Organization OF the General SIo-
cum Survivors, held at Schuetzen Hall. No. Z St
Marks Place. It was the opinion OF many OF the
three hundred members present that Captain Van
Schaick should be severely dealt with. notwitk-
standing his age, and that any cIeInency II his
behalf should be strongly opposed
A resolution censuring the captain for his action
on the day of the disaster will be sent tomorrow TO
Secretary Loeb requesting him 10 have Il brought 10
the attention OF President Roosevelt. One of those
present, sixteen years old Paul Paawdzick, OF No.
7S Columbus ave. aboard the General Sl0cum
and told Captain Van Schaick that the steamer
was alre. He made q statement which brought
about the appointment of committee OF fifteen
70 20 to washington protest TO President Roose-
Welt against any leniency being shown TO Captain
Van Schaick.
New-York tribune., 1908-02-20
SENTIMENTS OF CHILL.

Washington. Feb. 1s-The following exchange ot
greetings between President PeJro MonrI OF Chilli
and President Roosevelt were made pubic the
State Department to-day President No1tr says
1 have just witnessed the passage IN line O. the
powerful American SQUADRON, which. IN command
Of Admiral Evans. carries Ihe American flag
the Pacific. and have Dee1 gwen the opportunity
view and admire one oe the most splendid OF
the manifestations achieved II every field BY tho
United States OF America
The salute this day given % our banner siSni-
fes a demonstration OF cordial friendship for the
Chilian people. which thankfully acknowledge n
their name. while making wishes for rte constant
rrOsDerity OF the United States and the happiness
Of its ulUsrSDus President
To this message President Roosevelt responded
appreciate your eNcelIe0cy's friendly message
The lively interest OF LGe Callan people n the
view Of the American ships and Jha exchange Ot
naval cOt1ryeSieS regarded ~ rgy cOunIrvIEser
as a fresh token OF cordial good vii between the
Two countries. I OFfer you Iuy friendly greetings
and the best wishes % the American people f0r
the welfare of Chill
New-York tribune., 1908-02-20
OBITUARY NOTES.

Hal, NEWTON CARLYLE, Of New York. a well
known actor dropped dead in Grand Junction Col,
IN Tuesday as he about to go the stage
f,r the second act of The Wheel of Love" Heart
disease caused his death. he was sixty-fve years
old.
VALENTINE GOLDSMITH HUSH, capitalist
and mining operator. died from heart disease
on Tuesday at his home, in Fruitvale, Cal He
was a native of Ohio, siXty-fve years old. Fox a
time he served in the Legislature Of Minnesota
FATHER SHULAK, for many years professor
at St Ignatiuss College, Chicago. and well known
among the Poles and Armeniaus of Chicago and
the Northwest died at Cracow, Galica, on Janu-
ary IS according to advIces received at ST. Igna-
tius's Yesterday. He was eghty-two years old and
was q we'll known entomologst and an authority
on natural history and mineralogy.
CHARLES +. A. YOUNG. grand chief ranger
of the Foresterssof America elected at a, conven-
ton of the order in Rochester last May died yes
terday at his home, in Rochester, from typhoid
pneumonia. He had been i'll only few days. Mr.
Young succeeded John J. O'Grady, of New York, as
grand chief ranger when last August. at Chicago,
the latter was elected supreme chief ranger.
DANIEL L DEMMON, treasurer of the Franklin
Mining Company and for many years identified
with the Lake Superior copper industry, died sud
denly at Boston yesterday. lie was seventy-seven
years old.
New-York tribune., 1908-02-20
SPECIAL WATER POLICE.
Force of a Thousand Nen Wanted
to Protect CatskW Supply.

The tentative plans Of President Bensel OF the
Board of Water Supply contemplate the orsanl-
zatfon of q police force of from FIVE hundred TO a
thousand men, with retired army officer at Us
head. for the protection Of the Catskil adueducc
water supply. Less than hundred men Will De
needed this wear These policemen cannot be
transferred to the force in this city
Commissioners Bensel. Chadwick and Shaw ap-
piled Yesterday to the Municipal Civil Service COM
mission TO exempt a chief and two deputies from
the classified list These three officials Will or
ganze the service One deputys jurisdiction Will
be the east bank of the Hudson and the other Will
have the west bank.
Controller Metz has not yet registered the
Ashokan dam contract obtained by Macarthur
Brothers and Winston & Co. at more than Sl2OOo
600 but the companies are moving their plants on
TO the dam site and preparing for work On a large
scale early in the spring. Before next fall there
probably will be a colony of from five thousand 10
ten thousand people in and around old Olive Bridge
The workmen may not exceed two thousand put
many of them viii live with their families close
10 their work. so that the colony is sure to be
New-York tribune., 1908-02-20
MANY PEEKSKTLL DEAD.
Typhoid Epidemic Has Killed
EIeUen-UM Claim Others.

Eleven deaths have resulted IN PeekskIlI froIr1
the epidemic of typhoid fever which IS raging
there and several other victims are in a cr1ti-
cal condition and not expected to live. The
number Of cases registered IS about one hun
dred.
The disease. it is believed. has reached US
worst as no new cases have been reported IN the
last twenty-four hours. Owing TO the epidemic
the convention of the Westchester County Chris
tian Endeavor Society. which was 10 have been
held in PeekskiII on Saturday with eight hun
dred delegates in attendance, has been trans
ferred TO White Plains
There seems TO be a difference in opinion as
to whether the epidemic is one of typhoid or OF
spotted fever. The physicians OF PeekskiI say
II is typhoid. caused no doubt. by the pollution
OF the local water supply by Italians az work
on the New York City watershed improvements
north OF the town, but the engineers of the New
York Water Supply Department have tested
samples OF the Peekskill water and say that It
is in good condition and not affected by the
typhoid bacillus.
The state Health Commissioner is also making
tests Of the water, but the result Of his analysis
has not vet been announced. Meanwhile the
Peekskill Beard of Health has served notice on
the residents TO boil all drinking water.
New-York tribune., 1908-02-20
CHAILAPINE WAS misunderstood.

Theodore Chaliapine. the Russian basso. who
sang at the Metropolitan Opera House denied
Yesterday before sailing on the Red Star liner
yaderland the report that he had spoken dis
raragingIy Of New York. Through inter
rreter he said he had referred TO New York as
business city and greatly admired it for it's
businesslike ways. but that his words OF praise
had been misconstrued to mean that the people
Of New York were mercenary-
"I am broad enough" he said. ito know that
different customs prevail in different lands. Be
cause the methods and customs in New York
differ from those Of my country it is not for
mo IN say that what exists here is wrong. 1
like New York IL has some faults Every
MACE has it's faults If I were TO point out a
fa7,- Of the shortcomings I would be branded as
q faultfnder No one likes everything be sees.
,,5 many of us dislike much that we see. But
,;ka New York for many things, chiefly because
q Is a big place and everything undertaken here
a. on a big SCALE
New-York tribune., 1908-02-20
POLITICS BANE OF FIRE DEPARTMENT.
Board of Trade and Transportation Suggests
Ways of Improving Conditions.

At the regular meeting Of the New York Board
of Trade and Transportation yesterday the COM
r,ittee on insurance and fire regulations made
long report on fire matters in which it said that
the elimination of politics from the Fire Depart
rlant as recommended by II IN 1895. would have
prevented much Of the present odium: but since
then two commissioners. friends of the Mayor one
q district leader had been appointed No reflection
was intended upon their honesty OF purpose but
noIitics crept in II said. and an Investigation was
necessary and new commissioner, man Of ex-
rerience was appointed
II was reCited that the Investigation was only
s,,perfcial and that committee sent the Mayor
on February 1 a long communication petttontng
for a full and exhaustive examination or the de-
nartrnent II was said that the committee under
stood that the full investigation would begin next
month
II is recommended that the Fire Chief be given
absolute control Ct the uniformed men. and q
charter amendment IS suggested TO give that off,
Ger the power 70 Try all offences, instead Of the
commissioner or q deputy.
The same committee presented a resolution also
adoptad protesting against granting any pernlts-
sion 10 tap the high pressure fire mains
Among other things 1t is urged It would vitiate the
guarantees of one year
New-York tribune., 1908-02-20
OBITUARY.
.IOSEPA SWAN.

Joseph Swan. senior member of the hrn OF Joseph
Swan & Son silk merchants. at NO 6S0 Broad"dS'
died Yesterday after long illness, at his home NO
q East 6Oth street. Mr.. Swan. who was an I'M
porter and manufacturer of silks and rln0ons, hao
been engaged in that in this city fof more
than fifty years. He was in his seventy Se
He was a member of the Temple beth-h- 'li0
Tinted Hebrew Charities the Educational Alliance
the Montefore Home the Home for Aged ana III
firm the metropolitan Museum of Art, the Heore"
Sheltering Arms Guardian Society. the hepIe"
Benevolent and Orphan Society, the FresDs lei iiil
11osri,zl the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty
to children the Salvation Army, the Mount SINAI
HOSPITAL the German Hospital and Arnon Lodge
I O. O. B. A wife. five daughters and one son,
SEYMOUR Swan. who viii continue the business OF
the firm, survive him. The funeral VIII oe menu d.
I,s house Tomorrow morning at $50 o'clock.
New-York tribune., 1908-02-20
m, oNEL CORNELIUS M'LEAN.

,zer,s was received in This city yesterday OF the
death Of Colonel Cornelius Mclean at Aiken, 5. c.
Tuesday night Colonel Mclean closed his home
In Mount Vernon in December and went South for
his health. He was accompanied by his wife, who
was with him when he died.
Colonel Mclean was son OF the late James Mon
roe Mclean, former president Of the Manhattan
Life Insurance Company He was born in Mount
Vernon sixty-six years ago. He enlisted during the
Civil War He was commander OF John RawlIns
Post 90 O 1 r. of New York In the Civil Var
he was lieutenant Of the 42d New York Volun-
teer Infantry Colonel Mclean was a life member
of the Army of the Potomac and a member Of the
Sycamore Club and the Indian Harbor Yacht Club
New-York tribune., 1908-02-20
GOODWIN GETS PLACE.
RemoUed Official Appointed Super
intendent of SezCSs by Ahearn.

Rorouqb President Ahearn yesterday appointed
Frank J. Goodwin. Tammany leader Of the 'th AS
sembly District. Superintendent OF Sewers IN the
borough administration The salary Is 500 year
The last man to hold the place was "1ilaiu ..
Court justice.
Mr Goodwin was Deputy Commissioner OF water
SuppIy Gas and Electricity until two or three
months ago when he removed by Conl1iis-
sioner O'Brien
The appointment is intended by Borough -
dent Ahearn and Charles 2 Murphy an object
lesson illustrating the wisdom for regular Tam
many man. to stick by the organization throusn
evil as well as good report. Fire Comrnissloher
Lantry was forced to resign his place re" Gays
ago because Of the Mayors dissatisfaction Win
the record OF the Fire Department Goodwin was
removed for much the same reason, but GOODWILL
on account Of loyalty TO Murphy, gets place
from Ahearn while Lantry is likely to remain out
side the breastworks for a long time
New-York tribune., 1908-02-20
w0MAN's BODY WASHED ASHORE.
Found on Long Island Beach After Long
Time in Water.

Nattituck Long Island, Feb. 19--The body of p
well dressed woman. apparently about thirty years
of age who nay have fallen overheard from one
of the Sound steamers have been drowned on
the Connecticut shore. found on the beach
here to-day where it had been washed by the
waves An inquest showed there were no MARKS or
violence except abrasions the back Of the head
evidently received from the sand and stones the
beach and Corcner Peterson rendered q verdict Of
death due 70 drowning
The condition OF the body showed It had been in
the water for a long time fully dressed
IN a white lawn waist and black silk skirt A sill
Yer watch, suspended from the neck by string Of
black beads, was SO badly rusted that the number
OF the works could not be made out. Word was
received here frorn Connecticut that Fl number Of
woman.
New-York tribune., 1908-02-20

nress concerning allegations OF official delinquences
and misconduct made herein
The prayer of the petition is that an order be
made in accordance with Section L5S4 of the city
charter and served upon the list OF ofTclsis anu
other persons named. directing them to appear IN
the chambers of the Supreme Court, in the city OF
New York for examination respecting their knowi-
edge or information any all OF the eVasons
and violations of the city charter and the laws OF
the state herein charged.
The document is signed by the FIVE taxpayers
who make the application and is accompanied by
afFdavits from each of them TO the effect that ne
believes that the allegations set forth in the peti-