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The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-07-26


 For sale--we have for sale . mod ern six.room house near the Capitol. on the south side. that can be bought for $500, cash or on time. A desir- able home or a good investment
 For Sale---ss0o cash will buy a nice little place on Heron Street that Is renting for s120 per year: in splendid condition. and in good renting district. A sure i2 per cent investment.
 For Sale-We have a nice place on Mt. Meigs road that can be bought for si.75e; s250 cash and the balance like rent. You will be interested if you look at this place. It rents for SIS per month.
 For saie-s2.25e will buy modern cottage at Highland Park; ss1oo cash; balance s2o per month. Why pay rent when you can buy home for the same money.
 For Sale--We have beautiful lot on Julia Street eoxtso feet. with a four room house on 1t. that we can sell for S1,25O. This is one of the prettiest streets on the south side. and the prop erty here Is sure to increase in value. Big improvements are being made in this neigh borhood. and this lot will soon be worth 50 per cent more than it can now be bought for.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-07-26
INsPEoTs AMsTY RALLooN.
WtlI Submit Report on the a.ya,..,,.
 AfrRhAw

AtF8ntp.
 Washington. July 25-Todav rt.,. Frank P Lahm. the leading aeronaut Of the army, is inspecting the vsrIe ous parts of the Baldwin strshir which arrived at Fort Meyer on Sat, urday, and will submit his report to General Allen. Chief Signal oficer of the Army. probably tomorrow.
 This inspection Is for the purpose oT determining whether Captain Baldwin, craft fulfills all the requirements with regard to strength. weight and stabiI- fly. Captain Baldwin Is confident that his machine will more than meet inc requirements. and General Allen ana the other signal corps onfcers seem te be Of like opinion. Lieutenant Iahm made an inspection of the gas bag ana other parts of the airship while In course of manufacture at HammonSss port. N. Y, last month, and his report proved satisfactory to the Chief sIFnsi Ofncer. The specifications for a dirIg- ible balloon published by the War De- partment, and which resulted in Cant Baldwin being selected as the succeEs- ful bidder, are very eAacting. They embody the very latest features of sue. cessful dirigible balloons in this eoun- try and abroad and while the requIre- ments are severe, the specifications were drawn up with all fairness to the inventors.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-07-26
APPROVES FIRING or CADETS.

Roosevelt has approved tho dismissal from the military academy at West Point of eight cadets who were found guilty of hazing under-classmen. Both the report of the board which tried the cadets and that of the super intendent of the academy were ap- proved by the President
 Secretary Loeb said today that rein statement of the men could be accom- plished only by Congressional action.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-07-26
INCREASE IN RATES.

Roosevelt Has Received Nc Letter
 Fsxoan Cincinnati Shippers.
 oyster Bay. N. F.. July 25-when asked to-day whether President; Rooss- welt had taken any action on the letter reported to have been sent to him bS the Receivars and Shippers Association to enforce decree against several railroads forbiading increase in rates. the Presidents secretary said that no such letter had been received by the president.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-07-26
COPIES or @CoMM0NER.' '

Nevynboyn Circulate BFyan's Paper
 Among wall Street shops.
 New York. July 25--WAlI Street was invaded yesterday by a brigade of newsboys in blue uniforms who became active in hawking about the financial district copies of The Commoner. the organ of William J. Bryan. While copies of The Commoner have been cir- culated at times in several brokerage houses as objects of curiosity, no at tempt has heretofore been made to work up a circulation of the publica- ton in Wall Street, and the Innovation triet
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-07-26
JAP SPIES DISCOVERED.
Watched Maneuyers of Troops fn Camp
 from HfMh HIuM.


 Milwaukee. Wis. July 25.--A dispatch from Camp Douglass. Wis. says
 Just as the last of the troops of the Wisconsin National Guard were break- ing camp after having their annual outing for drills and target practice last evening two Japanese army offf- cers were discovered on the bluffs which surround the camp.
 It is said they had been living on the bluffs during a portioS of the en- camprnent and with the aid of field glasses had watched operations close ly making notes Of everything which transpired. National Guard officers smile at the efforts toward secrecy made by the Japanese at Camp Doug las.
 They say that had the emissaries of the Mikado made themselves known. they would have been nttingly enter faffed and given opportunities for oh- servatlon they could not have enjoyed on the bluffs.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-07-26
mAsEM0rH PTER
For world Beater ..-..-.-... a.. A4etEo..nllA.

vswnaara4touA For World Beater sn
 promress in Metropolis.
 New York, July 25--Preparationa Tor building the longest pier In the worla sss,s nSau begun by the Commissioners ne mock. and Ferries, when he adver- tiaed for bids for the largest dredging sob the city has ever undertaken. It ie for piers from 2sth street to seth street South Brooklyn, one of which will be six hundred feet long.
 Tt will be necessary to exeavate near ly 4.2oo, ,o00 square feet to make ready for the piers and the cost will be more than si .00O, 900. In south Brooklyn the city is to build piers from s7th Street to s1st Street, the entire work to cost ahout efO. GOO. .0O0.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-07-26
ROOSEVELT GIVES LUNCHEON.
Many Prominent Guests Entertasnea as
 sagamore Hfll.

Oyster Bay. July 25.~-PresideHt Roosevelt today entertained half a dog en guests at luncheon. They included George R. Sheldon, treasurer or the Republican National Committee: Vim. B. Rowland and Lawrence D. Abbott, Of The outlook. Neigh Hunt. who has extensive concessions in Egypt, and E. H Wells, dean of Harvard UnivsT- sity.
 Rfr. sheidon's visit was for the pnre pose of talking over the ananeaai sit. nation of the coming Presidential cafnpaign. Rowland and Abbott talk ed with Mir. Roosevelt about some lit- erary contributions the President will make Leigh Hunt came to see the President about his proposed African hunt trip next year. Dean Wells or Fyarxard came at the request Of the preeldent to talk over matters regard z inr his son Kermit's next years school Ing.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-07-26
Governor Campbell Renomlnated.

Dallas, Texas, July 25--Early returns to The News indicates the re-nomina- ton of Governor Campbell In the primaries today. The contest between Davidson and wynne for Attorney General Is close The proposition to submit a constitutional amendment for state prohibition will probably carry.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-07-26

There is a large farm near Montgomery that has recently been listed with 1s at very low price. Some of the land on this place is easily worth $50.00 an acre. To the right man, whether he has ali the money or not, we will make a very low igUre and very reasonable terms.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-07-26

On Wilkesson Street, on the tee- races, we have q splendid home, on a large lot, that we will sci for S, 100000, and take as small cash payment as $1,000.00, with long time payments for the balance.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-07-26
pennlea, Pnrtr cnnxrnflnr,-

Joliet. III, July 25.-J. II. Ferris. of the National Committee of the First Peoples Party. announced today that the Texas State Convention of the par ty will be held at Fort Worth August ii, to select an electoral ticket for watson and Williams.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-07-26
soIaIern Are Sentenced,

Lisbon. July 25-A court martial yeS- terday sentenced Lieutenant Teixeira and Sergeant Cardosa, Of the 18th In fantry. to four and three years im- prisonment respectively. for eompllcity in the plot of January 2s, which re- suited eventually Tn the assassinatieu of King Carlos and the Grown Prinaa.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-07-26

We have t,200 acres in this County, on a gravelled road, that can De bought for $500 an acre. This property iS as good as any of the places in this County that are now selling at $500 an acre.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-07-26
BANK OFFICER EDlBEEzLEs.
seerS4ary of Cleveland BanI
 KFmm Large ShortaKe.

Cleveland. O.. July s5.--A warrant was Issued today for the arrest of H W. cazeli, Secretary Treasurer of the Faruera and Merchants Banking Com pany which recently closed it's doors.
 Oazeil is charged with embezzling s22 a2s of the banks funds 1t is re- ported that the assignee has found the assets of the bank impaired to the ex- fhnt ,of s20O 0004
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-07-26

We have the prettiest little farm in the County, 160 acres, lying on the best gravelled road, in delight fnl neighborhood, and close by the City, that can De bought for 20 pes cent. less than anything in Its vi- cinity. There is not an acre of poor land on the tract.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-07-26
PosroFFIoE IS LoorEp.

Burglars Secure Small Arn0ams Frema
 Headquarters of Array.
 Chattanooga. Tenn, July E5.--1hs postohlce st Lytfle. Ga. the headouar- ters of the army maneuvers was brni. en into last night but the burglars se- cured a trifilng booty.
 Thursday night the postofacs af Menlo, Ga, was burglarized and a sum of money and all the stamps sup plies on hand was taken
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-07-26

We offer for rent from the first of October the ground floor No. t8 Commerce Street, the second door from the Vandiyer building. This store will make one of the best feS tail stands in the City of Mohtgonl- cry.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-07-26

We offer the large new .hosse No. 7JO Washington Aven0e for sale at bargain price. We will take in part payment smaller prop ertY, if well located. We can make very reasonable terms Tor the payment on this pfopertY.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-07-26

We offer for rent the fifty foot front store on Commerce street now occupied by the Engle Millinery Company to good tenant at a very low price.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-07-26

We have a limited anounf of ( per cent money avoilabie for loans on first class city property where the margin is ample.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-07-26
srxTEEN NEGROES PARDoNED

qtenneaaee Governor Makes a Record
 for Executive Clemency.
 Nashville. Tenn. July Ex-Governor Patterson today made a record by granting sixteen pardons. All the par dons granted were to negroes. H. health of convtcts was the reason for most of the pardons.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-07-26

We are aeahorized to sell the modem two story dwelling No. z25 Clayton Street at a sacrifice. If yots are in the market for a good bargain, let 0s show you this prop ertY.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-07-26
HORSE SHOEING.


 BOOST for the growth of our prosperous etty we are the pioneers Of modern horse shoeinR Ask your neighbors. Talley Horse sheelnG Co.,. Madison Ave. -sot
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-07-26

We have 80 acres for sale, five minutes drive from Clovsrdale on the Norman Bridge road.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-07-26

Big sale of fine Trunks. You can get % per cent discOuns at J. HenIe s& Co.,. 123 Dexter Avenue. Directly opposite the PoatolNce.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-07-26

For $3,5oO, on my easy terms, we offer a first class house in the calling distance of the Railroads on ". McDonough Street.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-07-26
RAGGING AND TIES

--->~~-->-->-->--N-~>- ->->---------~---~-~N-~ WE CAN save you money. on second hand bag ging and ties See write us before buying M sabei Son. Montgomery. Ala
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-07-26
WOOnENWARE.

CLEAN stnre breed business--Uss Perolin the best sweeping compound and your store
 will be free from dirt MontgomeFy Wood enware Co, sole distributors. -tf
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-07-26
FOR SALE
Folrl:. ale

Large Nav Mule Barn. Livery Stables Building seYenty feet by 250 deep. Well located and established business Will sell or rent to right party. fos- session given now or October L. LernA can be made to suit. Chandler & Doug lass q
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-07-26
COOL DRINKS,

WE ARB STILL serving those delicious IlFneades. pure coca cola In fact. We mix
 the drinks to Init the spot" L. D. Hale A Co --tf
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-07-26
F. M. KOEIN & SON. Real Estate and Insurance.
 Stocks and Bonds. 26 t-7 Commerce St.-'Phone 36e.

From October first we offer for rent the large hotsse and store on the South East corner of Lee and Bibb Streets.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-07-26
ELECTRICIAN

I DO ALL KINDS of electrical work and ruarantee satisfaction. Estimates cheer fully and promptly furnished L. Baker Electrician. 2O4 Dexter Ave.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-07-26
LOST.
TYPEWRTTERs.

NEW and second hand typewriters for sale.
 nachtnes of all makes rented. repaired and exchanred. supplies and accessories. E. L. Davant, successor to Terry DANant' -tE
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1908-12-16
TAX NOTICE
I WILL ATTEND:THE FOLLOWING MEN
] toned places for the purpOse 0 | receiving

I WILL ATTEND.THE FOLLOWING MEN
toned places for the purpose OIL receiving
taxes for the fiscal year 1908:
Brookland, Saturday, Dec. 5.
The balance Of the time at Lexington
Court House until D-cember 31st. 1908. after
which time the following penalties will b..
added by the County Auditor and collected
by the County Treasurer. 49,,
On January l. 1863. per cent. penalty WILL
be added to those who have not paid.
On Fepruary 1st.- 1909 an additional per
cent. will be added to those who have, not
paid, making per cant. for Feb. will be
added on March 1st. making :. per cent. pen,
atty to be paid by those who have not paid
by March 1st. 1909.
Tax Cooks will Cloee March l5, 1909.
The hours for closing the tax books will
positively be at II O'Clock for the morning
and 4 O'Clock for the afternoon appoint
mentS.
LEVY.
For StatI purpoSrs prrnoses Is iIs
For constitutional School TaN Mills
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1908-12-16
Big Rake OF.

It appears that there was "com-
mission,' or rake off, of $S0,O0O in the
transaction by which stock of the
Southern Life Insurance company, of
Fayetteville, N. c., was sold to the
Seminole Securities company, of Co.
lumbia. Who got the money is not
yet apparent. A story from Colum-
bia yesterday stated that the sale was
apparently simple. 1t is also said that
the trustees, Gen. Willie Jones, W. A.
Clark and T. S. Bryan, will see that
an accounting is made. The Sem
mole Securities company has moved
it's offices from Columbia to Chatta-
nooga, Tenn.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1908-12-16

A large bottle of Horehound, Null
lien and Tar for 25 cents and will do
you good to relieve the children of
their coughs and colds. Try it. Only
25 cents.
The Murray Drug Co., Makers,
Columbia, S. c..
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1908-12-16
B.asiElla.ad. News Notes.

70 the Editor Of The Dispatch:
The new pastor Of the Methodist
church preached ho:o on lest Sunday
morning and night. We welcome
him, Rev. W. S. Ny ccs, TO CIR midst.
Many Of our people who have been
away TO other places On account Of
the short time of the Columbia Duck
Mill, are coming back since better
time is being made. We are proud Of
both our mills and the splendid set Of
men in charge. OF people are salts
fed to remain here and they are hap
DIV in their work.
Our merchants all report better
times in theic business and soon we
hope all the old sores Of hard times
will be healed and everything moving
at healthy rate.
We are glad to report very little
sickness in our town, though we sell
dom are troubled along this line.
Rev. S. r. Bass addressed con-
gregation at the Assembly Hall last
Sunday afternoon under the auspices
of the Rebecca Lodge. He used for
his theme "Woman;" what she hath
wrought in the past, her present pow
er, and her future possibility among
the Christian nations,
Several OF the Baptist ministers
from this place and Columbia attend
ed the State Convention at Union this
week. 3.
New BrookIanI, Dec. y.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1908-12-16
Ba.- ): Pit c.: 1ieachea ~@loUr.

Washington. Dee. 19.-Sccrc1arH'
Wilson. OF ihc department Of agr;cul-
ture today Announced HI; decision in
the bleachCl :i"l:r controvorsy, hold
irg that :!o,,c bioached with nitrogen
peroxide is III aGn!teratod product
under the law. and that it cannot le-
gally be sold in the District Of Column
bia, or in the territories or be trans
ported in interstate commerce.
Owing to the immense quantity Of
bleached -four now on hand, SecrC-
tary Wilson will recommend 10 pros
ecution Of manufacturers or sellers
for period of six months from this
date.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1908-12-16
Buzzard Stopped Mills.

A turkey buzzard stopped numerous
cotton mills in North Carolina aud
this State last Friday for an hour or
two. He lit on one of the metal tow
ers of the Southern Power company's
lines and spread his wings out 50 that
they touched the two main power
lines, thus forming a short circuit.
Forty-four thousand volts passed
through his body, burning him to a
crisp and burning the wires in two,
allowing the bird to drop to the ground.
1t was two hours before the trouble
was located.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1908-12-16
Act Quickly,
Delay Has 2esa Dangerous !u
Lexiagtoa.

AFGSAi@S sHSIs
Do the right thing at the right time.
Act quickly in times Of danger.
Backache is kidney danger.
Doan's Kidney Pills act quickly.
Cure all distressing, dangerous kid
ney ills.
Plenty of evidence to prove this.
M. M. Graham, Newberry, S. c.,
says:; II used Doan'5 Kidney Pills
and they did me So much good that I
do not hesitate to endorse them. My
back panied me for long time, par
ticularly at night and many times I
have been unable to sleep on account
of the misery. The pain seated it.
self right across the small of my back
and through my loins and made it i'm
possible for me to assume any posi-
ton that was comfortable. The kid
ney secretions contained much sedi-
ment and were 80 frequent in action
that would have to rise several times
at night. The various remedies l
used proved Of, no avail and I had
about given up hope of ever being
cured when I heard of Doan's Kidney
Pills. got box and decided to try
them, although I thought they would
prove just az worthless as everything
else had previously taken. I was
agreeably surprised, however, as they
went directly to the cause of my
trouble and brought about cure. I
have had no annoyance from my kid.
news since and believe that the full
credit is due to Doan's Kidney Pills" "
For sale by all dealers. Price Sc
cents. Foster-Milburn Co., Buffalo,
New York, sole agents for the United
States.
Remember the name-Doan's-and
take no other.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1908-12-16
How's This

We offer One Hundred Dollars Re
ward for any case 0! Catarrh that can
not be curec; S2,y Halls Cayarrh Cure.
=. J. CHENEY & CO., Toledo, 0.
We, the undersigned, have known +.
J. Cheney for the last Is years, and be-
lieve him perfectly honorable in all bus
mess transactions, and financially able
to carry out any obligations made by
his firm. Walding, Kinnan q Marvin.
Wholesale Druggists, Toledo, 0.
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken inter
nally, acting directly upon the blood
and mucous surfaces OF the system.
Testimonials sent free. Price, 75c. per
bottle. Sold by all Druggists.
Take Halls Family Pills for constipa-
ton
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1908-12-16
A Dangerous Operation.

is the removal of the appendix by sur.
geon. No one who takes DR.. Kings
New Life Pills is ever subjected to this
frightful ordeal. They work so quietly
you don't feel them. They cure con-
stipation, headache, biliousness and ma
laria. 25c. at Derrick's Drug Store,
Kaufman Drug Co., and Sandel Drug
Store,
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1908-12-16
THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA
County o. Lexington.

BY Geo. S. Drafts, Esq, Probate Judge.
Whereas, Elizabeth Walling made
suit to ne, 10 grant her Letters Of Ad-
niillistratioI Ct the estate Of and effects
CT John L. Walling.
These are therefore 70 cite and ad-
monish all and singular the kindred
and creditors OF the said John L.
Walling. deceased, that they be and
appear, before ne. in the Court Of Pro
bate, to be held at Lexington. C. H.
S. c., on DIST OF December, 1868, next,
after publication hereof at II O'Clock
in the forenoon. 20 show cause, il any
Trey have, why the said Administration
should not y" granted.
Given under my Hand. this 9TH day
Of December. Anno Domini 1867.
GEO. S. DRAFTS. IL. s.
Probate Judge, Lexington County, ). G
Published on the 9th day Of December
1908, i'll the Lexington Dispatch. 2wi
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1908-12-16

A bill will be introduced in the [.
S. senate soon to provide for postal
savings banks. The Republican party
has pledged itself to create these
banks.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1908-12-16

The bill to provide National park
in the Appala chan mountains, a
means Of preserving the forests, will
be pushed IN this Congress.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1908-12-16

Edgefeld county is assured of a
county fair in the form of permar ent
organization.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1908-12-16

October 18th to March 1st. 1909.
Parties owning property in more than one
township must so state 10 the TreaSGre".
When writing for information concerning
taxes always give Township or school Dis
trict and name in full. nor Initials.
FRANK W. SHEAI.I.
Treasurer Lexington County.