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Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1908-04-29
One Of toe
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Of promoting health and happiness and
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best products.
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snd which have attained to Worldwide
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ing the best the world affords
oAe of the products of that class, Of
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Inended by the Wcll-Informed Of the
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factured by the California Fig Syrup Co,
Sonly, and for sale by all leading druggists.
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Founders Day at Converse.

Sartanburg, S. c., special-Found.
er's Day at Converse College was OBJ
served at Converse College in mem
DRY of d. E. Converse, the founder Of
that institution. The exercises were
interesting and appropriate. The
music for the occasion was furnish
ed by the Converse College Chora
Society, the society that has made
the South Atlantic States Music Fes
tiyai famous. Two beautiful chorus
es from the messiah were fault
ieSsls rendered; :,
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500 Reward, s1oO.

The readers of this paper will be epleasedt to
ease that science has been able 10 cure in ali
its stages, and THAI is Catarrh. Halls Catarrh
Cure is the only positive cure now known to
the medical fraternity. Catarrh being con.
stltutional disease, requires constitutional
treatment. Catarrh Cureis taken inter
hally, acting directly upon the blood and mti'
cous surfaces Of the SYSTEM, thereby destroy.
ing the foundation Of the disease, and giving
the patient strength by building UP, the con-
stitution and assisting hatute id doing its
work. The .proprietors have SO much faith
in its curative powers that they offer One
Hundred Dollaro for any case that 1t tails TO
F. j. CHENEY & Co.. Toledo. ..
SoId bv Druggists. 75c.
Take Halls Family Pills for constipation.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1908-04-29

Cheerfulness is one of the great
miracle workers of the world: 1t re-
inforces the whole man, doubles and
trebles his power, and gives new
meaning to his life. No man is fail
ure until he has lost his cheerfulness,
his optimistic outlook. The man who
carries smiling face and keeps
cheerful n the midst of discourage
ments, when things go wrong, when
the way is dark and doubtful, is sure
to win.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1908-04-29
President Will Veto Bill.

Washington, Special. - President
Roosevelt will veto the naval appro-
priation bill should the Senate, as did
the House, fail to make any appro-
priation for the two battleships
which are authorized in that measure.
The prompt announcement of this
fact to Senate leaders is regarded as
responsible for the announcement by
Mr.. Hale that he should propose an
amendment apprcpriating $1,000, 900
towards the construction OF these
vh.ps;
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1908-04-29
Head Official Old 1nhabitant Asso
citation Dead.

Washington, special.-John Ed
ward Libbey, president, and Charlie.
B. Church, vice-presidont, respective
ly, of the Oldest Inhabitants Asso
citation of the District of Columbia
died here. Mr.. Libbey was born ii
this city November 22d, 1887. ant
Mr. Church at Jefferson, Frederick
county, Maryland, September 11th
1925. Both men had long beer
identified with the lumber business.
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Renewing Furniture covers.

Let me tell the housewives who
have faded, forlorn furniture slips
<tfey feel they must throw away,
what I did with mine, says con-
tributor to the May Delineator. A
single package or dye-the sort for
scoston-made two large chair-covers
saia exquisite shade of green, with a
silky look, and ornaments to the
room In place of eyesores.
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ASr1poTE FOR sKIN DISEASES

That's what TETrERrNE Is; and 1t Is more
1t Is an absolute cure for eczema, letter,
ringworm, erysipelas and all other itching
outaneous diseases. In aggravated cases
OF these Affections Its cures have been phe-
nomenal. It gives instant relief and effects
permanent cures. Soc. at druggists or by
mail from ]. T. SHUPTRINl, Dept. A, Sa-
yonnah, Gn.
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WH1sr11Ne WOMEN.

There Is a superstition that 1t Is
very unlucky for a woman to whis-
'a. 1t arises from an old tradition
that while the nails of our Lords
cross were being forged. a woman
stood by and whistled, and, curiously
enough, comparatively few women
ever whistle.-Home Notes.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1908-04-29

In regard to the marketing of
American motor cars in Turkey Vice
Consul General William Smith-Lyte
advises that owing to the impossible
roads and streets there are no pro6-
poets whntever for business In the
Constantnople district.
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Z BABYs AWFUL ITCHING HUMoR.
Nothing Would Help Rim-Mother
Almost in Despair-oWes Quick

-rte- <ailuoS1 III uTOSSpaaE----ohSS. .SuASA
\, Cure to Cutic1ra.
Several months ago, my little boy began
to break out with itching sores. ] doctored
him, but as soon as got them healed up
lin one place they would break out in an.
other. Il was almost in despair. could
not get anything that would help him.
Then 1 began to use Cuticura Soap and
Cuticura Ointment, and after using them
three times. the sores commenced to heal.
He is now well, and not scar is left on
his body. They have never returned nor
left him with bad blood, ms one would
think. Cuticura Remedies are the best l
have ever tried, and / shall highly recon-
mend them to any one who is suffering
likewise. Mrs. William Geeding, l02 Wash.
ington ST., Attica, Ind, July %, 1901"
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To CLEAN LACE.

To restore lace, either black OF
white, when soiled, place 1t in milk
Tor IL or 1S hours. The milk becomes
acid; the lace should then be. gently
washed in 1t and afterwards well
rinsed in clean lukewarm water and
laid out smooth upon a pillow in the
sun.-Boston Post.
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UNLUCKY.

UNLUCKY.
"She was the most unlucky girl We
ever hired. The very first day she
broke half dozen cups and saucers.'
"She was certainly unlucky."
i'Unlucky! Why, If that girl was
to work for the English aristocracy
she'd smash all the family plate In
side Of a week. Cleveland Plaip
Dealer.
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believe l would still
be. d victim Of kid
ney troubles but. for
Doen's Kidney, Pills,
for when / started
using them I was in
constant pain with my
back, and no other
remedy had been OF
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tKrrp Youn sK1N HEALTHY.

TErrEa1Nx has done wonders for suffer.
ers from eczema, letter, ground itch, cry
.ipslas, infant sore head, chaps, chsfes and
other forms OF skin diseases. In aggravat-
ed cases Of eczema its cures have been mar
yelous and thousands Of people sing Its
praises. 50c. at druggists or by mail from
1T. SHurrnINE, Dept. A, Savannah, Ga.
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any use. The Kidney secretions were
Irregular, and was nervous and
lacked energy. But Doan's Kidney
Pills gave me prompt relief and con-
tinued Use, cured me.
Sold by all dealers. SO cents box.
Foster-Milburn Co., Buffalo. N. Y.
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Hicks Capudinc Cures Nervousness,
Whether tired. out, worried, sleeplessness
or what not. 1t quiets and refreshes brain
and nerves. It's liquid and pleasant to
take. Trial bottle TO-. Regular sizes s5c.
and 50c., at druggists.
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Proverbs and Phrases.

a green winter makes a fat church
yard.-Old Saying.
Don't be afraid of honest compe-
tition.. It's competition that makes
success worth while.
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Pert Paragraphs.

The biggest army depot in The
country is to be established near SaE
francisco:
There is no disgrace iii playing the
second fiddle if you play it as well
nc Won can
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On the Cape-to-Cairo railroad, near
gulawayo, there is to be seen the
longest stretch ST track iii the world.
It is II miles without the slightest
,rnriaf finn
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The hands OF the housewife will be
kept soft and white and free from all
chap, redness or roughness If borax is
used
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1908-04-29

1T is nobody's business how much
of your own time you kill, but you
have no right to even cripple other
peoples time. So. 1S-'0S
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FITS, ,st. Vitus'Danee: III ervous Diseases per.
ttiahentiy cured by DR.. KiIe's Great Nerve
ReSt6ref. 50 Trial bottle and treatise free.
Or. q. R. Kline, Id, 1881 Arch ST.. Phila., Pa.
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1t is easy to get all the credit you
want when YOU don't want it.
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Mrs. Wihsfow's Soothing Syrup for Children
teethitg, softens t1egums, reduce esinfamn1a-
E6n. allaYs pain. c. res wind collie, Csc bottle
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FACTS FOR SICK WOMEN.

500, 900 Nalas Gii0en Aweyaa zss, n
gssEDarycl r hns27 afcss pressure SSFEarDClSs
IhEkht HE nitseFank hanger, 4 6sAfe6SDz
hills eszicr than other bcyciea. le tho EfW EHHh\
nrrcst tcliing high grnee vince. IN tho eS fAitSN
world. NJ Illast Q 4 ifotrae. w fnakono ttAlAl
FACTORY e :sss;.: y,ss
q ga Ss = q i,ss ssa sEa se ssss Sslt
or TBS Esssstsi sispssisiszM q
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Do Your Feet Ache and Burnt

Don't be afraid to do more than is
required Of you.
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Do Your Feet Ache and Burnf
Shake into your shoes Aliens Foot Ease, a
powder for the feet 1t makes tight or
new shoes feel easy. Cures Corns, Bunions
Swollen, Hot, Smarting and Sweating Feet
and Ingrowing Nails. Sold by all druggists
and shoe stores, 25 cts. Sample sent FREE.
Address Allen s. Olmsted, Leroy, N. Y.
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Mrs. Rebecca Mock. 1895 E. Rich
Street. Columbus, Ohio, writes: u
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1908-04-29

Don't be afraid that your efforts
will not be appreciated.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1908-04-29

Don't be afraid to begin at the bot
tom, 1t is the safest way to climb.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1908-04-29

Don't be afraid of pleasure. 1t is
necessary for good work.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1908-04-29

Don't he afraid to play the game
honestly. Honesty always wins out.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1908-04-29

Don't be afraid to change a mans
opinion, but be careful how you do it.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1908-04-29
Wo,lEN's KIDNEYS.

Are the Source of Most of women's
Sickness.
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Engineer Neisler Killed.

Engineer Samuel Neisler, Of Able.
vile, S. C., and a negro brakeman
were killed, and Fireman G. c.
Brown seriously injured when a
freight train on the Seaboard All
Line ran into washout at Tucker
l6 miles from Atlanta, early Satur-
day.
The storm was first felt in At.
lanta shortly. after midnight, when
numerous houses in the southeastern
section of the city were unroofed
The storm then jumped nearly a
mile to the eastern edge of the
suburbs, where three houses stand.
ing close together were demolished,
while houses on the opposite side of
the. street were left untouched. A
vivid electrical display accompanied
the torrential rain and wind. Many
houses in. the city were struck by
lightning and their inhabitants given
bad scares, but no one was injured
A large suburban electric car, max.
ing its last trip to College Park, was
blown from the track at East Point
and its passengers compelled to walk
two miles in the binding rain.
The, usual freaks were played by
the wind, one roof having been trans.
ferred from a house to nearby
building. Twenty-seven prisoners
were in the little town jail. The
roof was lifted completely off the
Jail, leaving rain and debris beating
in upon the exposed prisoners, but SC
teror-stricken were they that moi
one gained his freedom. None Of
the prisoners was seriously injured
The wreckage which remained on the
site of lumber mill near towr
consisted largely of splinters from
the size of toothpicks up to small
sticks.
The total money loss at Purvis was
estimated at 100000. These figures
were obtained from dozens of busi
ness men, each of whom calculated
his individual loss. The State is fur.
nishing tents, feighboring towns sup
plies and with martial law, the towr
is practically safe from looting.
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Hicks capudine Cures Headache,
Whether from colds, heat, stomach, or
nervous troubles. No Accetanilid or dan
cerous drugs. It's liquid and acts imme-
diately. Trial bottle l0c. Regular sizes
25c. and 50c., at all druggists.
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OTHER REMARKABLE CURES.

=
i been pao
health tsea twelve bStss & Of your @ p1 % :H
Peran2 has done cona DOWN ny
relief until eSs Pen ia
complete
A SINCERE RECOMMENDATION
Prosse Co., Meh years ago was
had had typhoid
depleted nothing could without sour
@ four bottles
Manufactured by Peruna Drug Manufacturing Company COLUMBUS 0
Peruna sold by your local druggist Buy bottle today.
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"Ihave 1Je greatly sstessd
encouraged TO snos
TO erudlc1e
of standing. ''--DnUtd Meetfson
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Sixty Dead in Mississippi.

Natchez, Miss, Special. Sky
known dead, all colored except twc.
and as many more injured is the
casualty report received here up to
nlghtfall on the tornado which swept
through a portion of Concordia par
ish, Louisiana. and crossing the Mis-
sissippi river continued through the
counties of Adams, jefferson and
Claiborne, Miss. a distance of so
niles. Hundreds Of plantation cab
lie we're destroyed.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-11-11
FARMERS BEAT BOYCOTT MOVE

Special to Daily Leader.
Hobart, Okla, Nov. 1i.--In defiance
Of local cotton buyers who discrim-
mated against their gin by paying
more for cotton ginned elsewhere. the
board of directors OF the Fairness
Union gin at -his place held meeting
AMI ordered their cotton buyer to
pay the highest possible market price
for cotton.
Since the establishment Of a Farm
ers Union gin at Hobart the cotton
buyers have secretly waged war
against it. They would pay less for
cotton giuned AT the Union gin. hop
ing by those tactics to ultimately drive
1t out of business.
Tic farmers turned The tables on
heir enemies. They called meet
!, & OF the directors and man was
employed to go on the streets and
buy Gotten at the very top notch OF
the market As a result the farmers
gin is securing all of the cotton and
the local buyers are at the complete
mercy of the farmers.
The result OF the fight makes Ho-
bart merchants smile too Cotton is
coming to Hobart from around other
towns because the prices paid here
are higher than any other portion Of
western Oklahoma
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-11-11

a foreclosure of mortgage to satisfy
Judgment on a promissory note. Judg
ment was rendered in the trial court in
favor Of the defendants in error in the
sum OF $276.S0. The court lays down
the following ruling "A mortgage by
an allottee of her lands exclusive of
her homestead i'm the Cherokee nation
made and, executed before the expira.
tion of five years from the date of the
ratification OF the acts of congress ap
proved July 1, 1902, but subsequent to
an ac of congress approved April 2t
1904 is a valid and subsisting security
and may be enforced.
In the case of Maggie May Poff VS.
Ben Lockridge, where the defendant in
error brought suit asking Ole court to
yacate "A iudunent against him In
lavcr Of the plaintiff in error, which
was ne, is sustained by Judge Tur.
1er.
Justice Dunn Reverses Lower Court.
Justice Dunn in an opinion reyerses
and remands for trial the canes of X
e. Richardson ct al, trustees of the
Presbyterian church CT
VS.. Laura Il. Harsha, presi
dent of the W. C. Il. u. of Muskogee
The suit involves title to land upon
ehlc The church was erected In the
Icwer court Judgment was rendered in
avor of J.e W. c. T. L.
case Dismissed.
The appeal in the case of Susie Ford
IS. Jackson Mcintosh is dismissed in
IN opinion by Justice Hays who rules
that "a transcript record which fails
10 contain copy of the Judgment of the
final order of the trial court from
which the appeal is taken presents no
question to this court for review
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-11-11
High Court
Hands Down
7 Opinions

Tho Supreme court today handed
d WI seven opinions including a
lengthy opinion By C,lef Justice II. l.
VII inns passing upon the application
filed by a majority Of the county com
miss Cners Of the Seventh Judicial dis
trict for the appointment of an ad
ditto, Al Judge under an act passed by
tho recent legislature entitled, An
act 10 provide hr DE appointment Of
additional judges OF the district courts
when same are found necessary" The
petition is denied all the justices con
curing. The opinion holds that the act
is constitutional
Muskogee Aldermen Ousted.
The court in an CpinB n written by
Justice Hays in the case of State Of
Oklahoma, by Csarles West, ex iei II
NJ. Chestnut, J. T. Perkins, ]. S. Bar
ger ct al, Gusts the present aldermen
of the city Of Muskogee In conformity
with the opinion of the court rendered
some weeks ael holding Uae Muskogee
city election to De Illegal and the opir
ion enters judgment in favor OF the
cid aldermen, namely, Ed Cally, L. +
PrGll VIM r. Shewney. Henry Nogel
}. n Kick. Grant Fcrernn, h. p
showalier and Harry Levy
Decision Affirmed.
Jus ice NJ j. Kane aff;rms the d.
cision OF the trial court N the case @.
the San is Coal company VS. j. F
Janeway. whereia Janeway secured
judgment against the Coal company
for personal injuries received w.ile EN-
plJyed in their coal mines at McCur
tain IN the sum of $3.50.
TWO Opinions BY Turner.
Jue ice J b. Turner hands down two
opinions In the case Of Winnie Land.
rum VS. w A. Graham the court sus
tains the trial court 1ne suit iny Ives
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-11-11
LEADERS COMMENT UPON
ROOSEVELT'S COURSE
Some Think Il Part Of Plan to
Divide the + OTGeS Of
Organized Labor

Denver. Colo. Nov. 11.-Consider
able comment was caused by that por
ion Of the annual report Of President
Samuel Gompers read to the conven
lion of the American Federation 81
Labor in which Mr. Gompers said that
President Roosevelt had issued invita-
lions TO a number of labor leaders I.
meet with prominent lawyers and iur
sts at a dinner at the White House
next Tuesday for the purpose of dis
eussing labor legislation. Preslden
Roosevelt. said the report Of Mr. Com
pers, had excluded from the list o.
guests the officers of the American
Federation OF Labor, including It
president
Mr.. GOmpers in an mteryiew on the
subject refused TO discuss the quea
lion from a political standpoint, bu
contented himself with a statement {
he effect that he deemed himsel
honored by the exclusion and consd
cred the presidents act tribute to hi.
honesty, he said:
RonoreG by the Exclusion.
Il am honored by the preslden
when he excludes me from his CUES
list II is a high tribute to the man
ner In which | have represented tho
interests OF the millions OF workin
men and women banded together a.
the federation, both in the matter
pressing the administration for fai
labor legislation and in the politica
'ampaign just ended.
"This is the first affair of the kline
that ! know of at tha White House e
which ! have not been invited, but dt
spite the fact that ! have been asket
70 meet The president and his friend
socially. ! have never ayailed mysel
81 such an invitation.
My dealings with the presiden
1ave always been on a strictly bus
cess basis. have frequently had au
dience with him regarding matters
import to the federation and its mem
hership and have always been well rt
eeiyed and treated courte1usly Thert
however, my relations with the pres
dent ended.
II, by virtue of the trust imposed
upon me by the federation, represen
the millions OF people OF the countr
who toll with their hands--the hire
men and women. 80 to speak If IN,
president or any other person cares +
say that | do not represent the men
bership OF the American Federation
If Tabor. so be it; do not care t.
become involved In a controversy.
70 Divide Labor Forces.
When the needs presents | shal
meet President Roosevelt or any ou
er president or public man as the rel
resentative OF the workers Of the NJ
ton II they re-elect me and care 4
have me represent them"
The other federation officials de
cline 20 discuss the matter but many
labor leaders gathered IN Denver de
clare that the action of the presiden
simply a part OF plan to diyid,
he forces of organized labor so the
would not be effective in future cor
ests
John Mitchell, James Duncan ana
Daniel J. Keefe, who We're invited b.
the president said they expected to be
in Denver az the convention next Tues
lay but would dcide whether to ac
cept or reject the invitation when they
received the presidents letter.