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The Southern farm gazette. (Starkville, Miss.) 1895-1909, 1909-06-26

possessed by other forms OF lame
ness Except when the knee Joint Is
involved or the splint is OF such n
nature and size as 20 interfere with
the action Of the tendons. or leaders.
there Is usually little or no lameness
when the animal walks: but when
trotted. especially on hard road.
there Is very decided lameness.
Splnts sometime do not cause lame
ness. bat when present this lameness
is apt 10 Increase with exercise.
whereas In many forms OF lameness
the horse goes ont lame. bu; gradual
~ warns" or drives" out OF IL.
"a horscmcn say. Not only does
spllut lamoncea usually got worse
during exercise and show lesa again
IL sometimes intermittent. entirely
lRappcarlng for a time. and then re-
appearing again later. There 10 also
n peculiar turning out OF that part
% the leg below the knee rs the foot
Is brought forward that may be de-
'ccted by the careful observer. The
lamcncaa may pTcccde any visible en-
largemont and In such cases there fl
only tho popularity OF tho action 20
enable one 20 locate tho trouble. but
usually there - an enlargement tina,
may DO fclt and aeon ~aen the lame
mesa appears The best position from
which 80 sec tn" enlargement In
standing directly In front Of tho ami
mat when the inner tursaco az ono
lcs may DC compared Nlth that 81 he
other
H~~uits.--Spllut lamcu~an Is likely
30 BE- o' abort Duration lasting from
tao TO four weeks unless the knee
Joint or The leaders Dc involved
al hen Il IL a serious and frequently
a permanent unsoundncas Aaarulc.
however. apilnt Is little moro thar
An oyoaovc The enlargement may
become quite large ana tn such case
u permanent blcniah. but smali
splln;s frequently gradually dccrca no
ia tts". sometime almost cnftrriy
Hf"@AAf@A sAs ~ AaF t+RAN kUE nor 80
IL ten Ycara old
Tr~aimcnt.--From tho above 1,
may naturally bo inferred that llttic
ar no treatment Is necessary unlras
lamoucnA develops when lamcurns
Is present rcat 81 adviha bio. II prac.
tlcRhlc. A. nrsi. prolonged appliea.
lions 81 cold water are beneficial and
after nom" weeks. II tho iamencns
p~rais'N. n blister nuch an that pro
scrihcd Tor ring bone In our laa,
article. In recommended
There IL common custom among
horhcmcn In this section. of rubbing
the enlargement regularly with some
hard object. the friction from which
probably stimulates TO some cxtcn,
partial Absorption OF the enlarge
mont. Frequent and continued APP
plicationa OF tiucturc OF iodine have
also been recommended. but our OF
pcricnco leads us 10 favor nonInt.r-
ference when ,horc Is no ihmencss or
after II nubhidos.
The Southern farm gazette. (Starkville, Miss.) 1895-1909, 1909-06-26
kIRk-VIEw FARM
CANADA. Ala.

Registered Poland China Pigs For Sale
The Hind that made tho breed famous. tina,
nlis tho pork barrel and that sends tho breed
ar on his way rejoicing With dollars In hin
pocket.
Every pig'guaranteod 10 DO an represented.
Write me your wants
&. KIRKPATRICK
The Southern farm gazette. (Starkville, Miss.) 1895-1909, 1909-06-26

on the tUntr sue VI inc W. Z
leg. from one To three inches below
the knee While this Is the common
location. II sometimes appears on
the outside OF the fore leg or either
on the outer or inner side OF the
hind leg below the hook.
The size OF the enlargement, or
.plint. varies from scarcely visible
lump 10 as large or even larger than
hen egg. The nature OF the splint
Is similar TO that Of ring bone descrih-
81 in our las; article: originating In
an Inflammation OF the covering OF
the boue-poriosteum or In the
structures uniting tho small splint
bone TO tho large cannon bone.
Causcs.-It vii DO remembered
that In describing the bones OF the
fore leg in previous article. Il vas
stated that there were three bones
between the knee and the fctlock. one
large bone extending all tho way. and
tao small bones. ono on either aide of
the large ono. extending only about
way dow from The knee. The upper
ends or heads ~ these ANAL spllnt
bones form a part % tho knee Joint.
while tho lower ends arc free.
Throughout tho greater part OF their
length these ANAL spllnt bonca arc
attached more or lcaa ARMY 80 the
large bone WHOM the animal ia
young this union between tho large
and small pplin, bones Is no; com
pleic. As ,hc animal advances IN
ago the ligam~ufa Joining thcao
bones are replaced by bono tissue.
making a complete union ~ tho bones
throughout the greater part OF tho
length 81 tho smail npiint bones.
when Young horses arc Ora, put
20 work on the road. this union he
tween tho bones being Incomplete
and there being no bearing AT the
loser end ~ the small apln; bone 20
take the pressure received on tho
upper end through the weight OF tho
horsc. an Inflammation In likely 20
develop from the irritation produced
between those bonea and splint Ia
tho result, This accounts for tho
greater frequency ~ the appearance
Of bpllnts in young horses than IN
old Any direct injury such as n
blo~ or "a kick may cause an imam.
nation from which spllni will de-
yclop. but conclusion. or tho Jar or
atrnin on the union bet ccn the large
and small splint bones. IS unquos,ion-
ably the chief cause OF Hpilntn. Thus
young city horsca and young dviv-
Ing and saddle horbea everyw hore
mr." quite likely 10 develop spiiata.
symptoms-From what has been
stated IL follows that spiinta arc unu-
ally located on the inner side Of tho
front leg. from one 20 three or four
inches below The knee. Sometimes.
however. spllnta develop ~ close to
the knee ms 10 involve that joint
The action OF tho horse when lame
from .plint. IL more or less charac-
tcrIst!c: that is. Il has. certain pccu-
This ts article number - In our series The
The Southern farm gazette. (Starkville, Miss.) 1895-1909, 1909-06-26

- - ~ x - - - z -
Now rsady for shipment &c, our prices and
description. Address
Han v Ht@tt
Bayou stock Parma Hfanavsinr. Mia
The Southern farm gazette. (Starkville, Miss.) 1895-1909, 1909-06-26
Nolasscs as Sto~k Food and Medicine.

send an article being sent
out by dealcyb In molaaacn on
molassea aa horse medicine.
Tho clalma made are very ex-
travngant. | would like TO know
what you think OF f.
J. w H.
Wayne Co. y G.
The Southern farm gazette. (Starkville, Miss.) 1895-1909, 1909-06-26
CSOIAN No & p-%ieS n .

Fired Noxs and gittH ~uUo choice rtEs All
ono sssss1 service boar Great reduction I
prices Tor tho nrst ~ says
" ~ TsprT. shannon Miks
The Southern farm gazette. (Starkville, Miss.) 1895-1909, 1909-06-26

atm compelled Ia sell alt my Foh. Cat
Deer Coon and Postum Hounds and Pups
@sttsra Foiutcfs tollloa. fon Terriers and
bun Dogs Lat tells ali You got them nj
your offer. Write
y T. wtfMOTn. sheibyviiio. Ky
The Southern farm gazette. (Starkville, Miss.) 1895-1909, 1909-06-26
Editorial Answer: The

EdItorinI Nnswrr, The doacrlptIon
OF the results secured from feeding
mniuss"s contained in the clipping
sent Is ovcr-drawn AZ is usually the
case when those wceklics OF the lay
press that cater TO the sensational
The Southern farm gazette. (Starkville, Miss.) 1895-1909, 1909-06-26

This Is article number - In our series The
ihsran,s 81 Live stock Their Nature Proven.
ton aud Treatment" 10y pr 1at itutirf fdi
toflnt hicf oi tho southern Farm Gazette.
The Southern farm gazette. (Starkville, Miss.) 1895-1909, 1909-06-26
Fox Terriers

VIII rid your premises ni rata Pups
500 each. guaranteed fuli blood. Ny
stock arc az flnc as am Ia tho country.
u. CREIGHTON. oaoiona. Miss
The Southern farm gazette. (Starkville, Miss.) 1895-1909, 1909-06-26
Foxes, Dogs, Eggs.

can furnish thts season 600 it1d and Gray
Por Jubs al o. 90 each best 81 POI hound Fups
o. TO Ia SO each. - &. brown IsghoFn IsEs
o. per -. IL HAIRED Rock EFrs 81 ~ Frkln
Duck IeEsu. las iihpHT FOX nor~ps
J. -. sTuDGiIltI- Hheibyvtlio. NJ
The Southern farm gazette. (Starkville, Miss.) 1895-1909, 1909-06-26
LIVE STOCK AND DAIRY.
Splints-How to Treat Them.

SPLIET Is bony enlarge
n-nt which usually appears
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-11-04
Earl Jackson Injured.

GRAFTON, Nov. 4.-Iniuries which
will conane him to his home for seV'
era1 days were sustained shortly be
fore the noon hour yesterday by A. Z.
Jackson, VINO conducts a plumbing es'
Establishment on East Main street Mr.
Jackson was driving down Wiltord
street, and in going down a very steep
place near the hose house, the wagon
turned over and he was violently
thrown to the ground. He arose and
walked to his office on Main street,
where he soon became very i'll. He
was hurried to his home on Luzadder
street and a physician summoned who
found that his back mad been badly
sprained, but the full extent of his In
juries could not be ascertained.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-11-04

There maybe people who are ehron-s
ica1Iy constipated who still doubt that
there Is a ctre for them. but to con-
vince themselves that there is hope
they have only to write for q free
sample of q remedy that is curing
hundreds Of people every day who
had been constipated all their life
1ong.f And this convincing proof;
will cost no one accent. Z
The remedy that Is doing wonderful
work In the cure Of constipation Is Dr..
iCaIdwel'g Syrup Pepsin. and anyone
cantobtaIn d bottle for trial by sending.
name and address TO DIR. Caldwell.
Thousands OF people have come to use
thIs9remedy In troubles of the stomach
liver and bowels by first obtaining a
free sample from DR.. Caldwell. II Is by
all odds the ideal laxative for the cure
of stubborn constipation, liver trouble.
sick headache and such complaints be-
lca1se It not only relieves the distress,
but 1t strengthens the stomach and
bowel muscles and coaXes them into
the habit Of doing their work regularly
again, and. that Is the ideal cure. In
fhis way II Is permanent in Its results,
which cannot be said Of cathartlc tab
lets and pills, or Of salts and purgatiVe
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-11-04
AGED WOMAN
..:PASSESAWAY
MRS. FEsTus MICHAEL DIED AT
HER HOME AT HooDsWFLLE
LAST NIGHT.

Mrs. Festus Michael, a we'll known
oma residing at Hoodsyille, died
last night at her home after an Ill
ness from a complication Of diseases,
Deceased was aged about eighty-fve
years and she is survived. by a family
of zrown children, She was formerly
a Miss Hoult and was a woman OF
much prominence in the community in
which she resided. A sister, Mrs. Jay
Toothman, resides at New England.
Funeral services will be held on
Friday morning at ten o'clock at t1e
residence and interment will be made
in the family cemetery.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-11-04

Iames and George watson, Harry
rla-k and A. D. simon went TO Berry
burg yesterday to spend q few days
bunting.
Mrs. I. s. Hard1sty, OF Warrington
was a visitor IN the city yesterday.
Mrs. scott Lowe and son arrived
home Tuesday evening from Hunting
ton where tney had been the guests
M the formers parents, Mr.. and Mrs
Harry wertz, for the past month,
MRS. Wertz accompanied them home
and will remain for some time.
Mrs. John Gordon Smyth, of Paints
vile. XIV, arrived here last night and
lie the guest of her sister, Ms. Fran
Icis e.: Nichols. on Fairmont yenue
Miss stella Stevens went to Wheel-
ing to-day for a brief visit.
willard ]. Rowland, formerly OF
!Fai-mont, now of Washington, Pa" is
a visitor in the city to-day.
M.. and Mrs. EngIe Malone, OF Mon
itana. are visiting relatives in the city
Chief Shoemaker and Drs. McNeely
and Hill reLurLeu lIOm "a
full hunting trip at Benton's Ferry
Prosecuting Attorney Tusca Morris
spent a few days in MonOngalia eoun'
ty shooting quail.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. B. Scott went tc
wheeling this morning to spend the
day.
Mrs. M. E. Yeager and son George
are visiting relatives in Warrington
Miss nellie Donley spent yesterday
in Morgantown.
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Ice and sor
Charles, of Barrackyille, and Mrs. J
! w. Smith and son Leslie, OF this city
left last night for Phoenix, Arizona
where they will spend some time with
relatives.
Attorney w. W. smith, of Wheel
ing, passed through this city to-day
He was on his way to Morgantown te
attend the funeral of caauncey D
WILEY.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-11-04
he Stage
The Great American Play paid q
EuIl.I

The Great American Rlay Fala
FuIl.s
Local theatrical interest will be
stimulated by the coming of paid IN
F4lll,n Eugene Walters masterpiece
of contemporaneous American drama,
which the Wagenhals & Kemper Com
.pany will ofer at the Grand on Tues;
day, November 9th, with q cast Of ex.
.%ceptionaI talent. This famous play,
exceeding in popularity any other Of
the present generation, has revolu.
tionized modern drama. It's author Is
a pioneer in a style of playmakng
which incomparably combining worth
and entertainment mas won such re-
sounding applause that other drama
lists are striving to follow his pace.
Mr.. Walter was the first playwright
with sufficient daring, and as 1t has
proved, foresight, to cut adrift from
conventionality and tradition and
drive right at the heart of things. He
had a story to tell. a most interesting
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-11-04
Free Remedy Cures
Life long Constipation

waters, for these hte at best only tenn
F1rst Of all Or. Caldwell urges the
beginner TO send for q tree sample :
~ as in that way he q best prove
his claims, Their. the remedy being
taken and the doctors claims proyea:
you can 60 70 your druggist and d ~
in the regular way at afty cents s ana
fui to yourself but 70 every m
OF the family. since you can never Ten
when the ypungcst or the oldest VII
need a laxative. Mr.. II. Rheam OF SEN
eca Mo.tsand Mrs. S.tA. Branstitter OF
ChickasRat X .hlways have DR.. Caid-
wells syrup Pepsln In the house ior
the use OF the entire family. and both
started modestlytand skeptieally on 2
try II. II you haze not used # before;
DR. Caldwell personally will be pleased
to give you any medical advice you may
desire for yourself or family p%Srta dnnns
iTtely free Of charge Explain your
Won In detail. For the free sample
Simply send o u name and address on
q POSTAL card or otherwise. For either
request the Doctors address is RT; w.
Monticello. Ill.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-11-04
Paul Gilmore.

For his annual tour, Mr.. Paul Gil
more is appearing this season in anew
comedy, 1.-The Call of the Norta,"a TO
mantle depletion OF life in the Cana
dian woods by George Broadhurst,
author of 1.-THE Man Of the Hour"
md other remarkable dramatic pro-
auctions OF the past few years. Mr..
Gilmore and his players will be seen
here in this new offering under the d.
rection of A. ]. Spencer, at the tirand
on Thursday, November 18th. with the
entire lavish equipment OF scenery,
costumes and effects used in Staging
"The Call of the North" for Its runs
last year in New York. Chicago and
Boston. Mr.. Spencer is said to nave
surrounded his popular young star
with a cast of high standard OF Selec-
ton, and report says that Mr.. Gilmore
himself has the most advantageous
role he has ever appeared in during
his years Of stardom.
The scenes are laid at the main
post OF the Hudson Bay Company, a
fu~r-trading station called Coniuror's
House, on the Moose River, away up
near Hudson Bay. Ned Trent, q free
trader" who ranges the vast wilder
ness to buy furs from the Indians in
opposition to the strongly entnnch-
ed Hudson Bay Company, has been
convicted of t%respassing on the COM
pany's exclusive territory. Being a
valuable man, he is offered a high po-
sit!on to work for the company, II
he declines this he is to be turned
into the wilderness, marmed and I'M
provided with food. Ned; being q hat
er of the company. refuses the posi-
ton and then schemes to obtain a
gun with which to defend himself on
His long andt perilous Journey 10 the
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-11-04

story of actual persons in the real
world of to-d1y. 1t was a narrative OF
love and ambition, of loyalty and envy,
such as is running its course every
hour all about us. With striking di-
Erectuess the author went straight at
his subject. He Drought forward his
men and women and mad them live
their lives right before us. He had
their actions tell his story. BY this
means he has made "Paid in Full
vivid and graphic. A dramatic critic,
emphasizing the realistic impression
produced by the play, wrote: one
does not seem to be at the theater,
looking upon stage fiction. Rather 1t
is as If the front wall Of a house had
been removed, opening to view tine Sc
rcret lives of those within" So happi-
" did, this writer describe the realism
of "Paid in Full that his description
has been widely quoted by other crit
les to express the compelling strength
of the play. 1t captivates interest.
Everybody enjoys it. Already more
than $500, 900 nave done so. That
was the record up to the close OF last
season, made by the unprecedented
number of five companies that appear,
ed in 1t, and that are playing it again
this season. See paid in Full" Do
not miss the chance. Take the as
surance of 2,5OO.OOO persons and Of ev-
cry dramatic critic in this country
that It is the American play Of the
age.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-11-04
Warrington
M~ANNGNGToN. Nov. 4,
AawkEns.WiIkins.

Announcement is mde of the mar
rage OF Miss Cora Wilkins, of Clarks-
burg. and Mr.. Herman. Hawkins, of
Warrington, Saturday morning at
.Clarksburg at 9 O'Clock. They left the
same morning for a western bridal
tour. The bride is a popular young
lady VITA a host of friends who extend
hearty congratulations. The groom'is
lone OF Advantageous well known and
fprosperous business men. The newly
married couple will upon their re,
turn take up their residence in Man
nington.
Runaway on Market street.
"A team belonging to j. s. azesr,
hauling a load of baled hay, became
frightened on Market street yester'
Iday. lust at noon and ran away. Tne
driver. ]. F. Marshall, was thrown of
on a pile of stone along the new street
car line and badly shaken up and
bruised. The team made for the Buff
falo street bridge throwing the hay
into the street and breaking a large
show window in the store of Geo. G,
Herbert in the Koen building, The
horses were caught at the barn.
Freeland's Orchestra furnished NIL
sic ut the rink for the skaters last
evening. A large crowd was present
and an enjoyable time spent by all.
Mrs. Tetrick and niece, Miss Emma
Gaughan, have returned to the for
mer's sister here, MRS. Emma Burch'
inal, after a lew days visit In Wheel
ing.
Miss ocie Hardesty is the guest OF
Morgantown friends.
Thos. Bramon, OF Fairmont, was a
business visitor here yesterday.
Mrs. Woods Werner underwent a
surgical operation yesterday at the
North Wheeling Hospital and at the
last report she is doing very nicely.
Jas. C. Miles, of New MartnsYlller
is the guest Of mis- mother.
VIM. Snyder, of Grafton, is a visitor
here this morning.
Mrs. Helen Prichard, of Baltimore
Md, is the guest of Mrs. KNOTS.
Word has just been received that
Chas. Mclaughlin is very Ill OF ty'
phoid fever In California.
Miss Inez Davis is nome from avis.
it with her sister, Mrs. Viva Ceilings
in Monongah.
Cammis startzman, OF Waverly, is
the guest OF friends and relatives here.
Monroe Bosley is a visitor among
friends and relatives here after hav-
ing spent several years in California.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. b. Weeks mas re-
turned to their home in Triadelphia
after a few weeks visit here at the
home Of NJ. L. Shanks.
Miss Lena Prichard will be hostess
to the members of the Book Club this
afternoon.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-11-04
electric Line.

work viii be started within a short
time on a new traction line between
Ronceverte and Rich Creek on Thu
Virginia Railroad a distance OF htt!
miles. The line Is being constructed
"bv b. F. Mann and will develop a ricl
timber and coal section. The new
line will connect with the Virsinil
IRai1road at Ronceverte, the G. and Q
and the Western Maryland.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-11-04
Run Down
WILLIAM KIRKPATRICK, A q. AND
o. EMPLoYE, FATALLY IN
JURED THIS MORNING.

William Kirkpatrick, an employee in
the B. and o. railroad yards. in tS:s
city, was fatally injured in the yards
this morning, being run down by a
train. He was taken to the Miners
Hospital where his death occurred at
12:45. The remains we're taken in
charge by Undertaken Cunningham
but no arrangements nave been made.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-11-04
vIrqinla Debt Case.

Attorney General w. G. ConleJ, VIII
liam o. Dawson, Attorneys Mollohan
and Mcclintic and Dean Hogg of the
state University, are in New York
where they will meet ex-senator John
Ia. spooner and ex-senator John g
Carlisle for a conference on the Wiz
ginia debt case. The case is set for
argument to-day.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-11-04

nearest settlement hundreds of miles
away. There is no way, to obtain a
weapon at the post, as they are all
carefully secreted and counted every
day, SO he makes desperate love to
the Factors daughter to gain her as
sistance in obtaining a rifle and max
ing his escape. 1later he concludes
that this is not manly, for he has real
ly fallen in love with the girl and she
with him, SO he refuses her assistance.
She tinally assures him OF her secur-
ity from punishment and makes him
accept the rifle and ammunition.
When trying to leave surreptitiously
he is again captured and brought back
to Conjuror's House. His second trial
and its unexpected happy denoument
is the most powerful scene of the
show, Terminating with the triumph
OF the young tree trader.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-11-04
Died of Pneumonia.

Cecil, the infant son OF Mr., and
Mrs. Sheridan Murphy. died yesterday
afternoon at the home of his parents
in Winfield district OF pneumonia.
aged two years and six months. Cecil
was a bright little baby and his death
has brought untold sorrow to his par
ents and friends. The funeral will
take place about noon OF Friday at
Meadowdale.
"a good want advertiser can make a
boarding house profitable.
plicants-for The right person Is
8ometfmes hard 10 fnd!
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-11-04
uPAoLsTERINe

we make a speciality OF first class
up to date uPholsterlng, botn plain and
fancy. Mattresses and feathers .
oyated. Sewing machine needles aa'
supplies. All work guaranteed.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-11-04
WATSON HORSES
shslpped to New York for Entrance
at Madison Square Garden Show,

G. w. Watson, president OF the
Consolidation Coal Company, shipped
his string of eighteen horses to New
York on train No. IA today. These
horses are entered for the National
Horse SHOW that opens in Madison
Square Garden on next Monday. MIR.
watson's horses we're east during Sep
tember and scored great triumphs in
the Newport Horse Show and at
Plains. New York.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-11-04
State News
Manauer chosen,

w. w. point has been chosen mana.
q and Charles g Baker. r. $. Reed
ana r. 3. watson, assistant managers
q the 1910 Varsity baseball team, by
the University athletic board of con
troll.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-11-04

II. c. VoELKEa.
107 Ealrmont Ave. Yost SuildlDR
Con. Phone 6s3. FAlRMoNT, W. VI