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The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1909-07-17


II even 20 per cent were made the le-
gal margin 1t would eliminate some of
the worst features Of stock gambling.
The commission also declares for a
tax on undelivercd securities which
has long been favored by all who have
studied the Wall street system. On
the whole. the findings Of the investi-
gators, while somewhat mild, would
II adopted result IN a distinct advance
over present conditions. 1t is gener-
ally believed that no serious objection
to the enactment of the proposed re-
forms would be offered by the stock
exchanges themselves. AT least one
feature Of the recommendations they
would naturally favor, that of placing
under their own control what Is known
as curb speculation The exchanges
have long desired to exercise superyi-
sion of the curb brokers. 1t is expect
ed that the governor will embody the
findings of the commission in his next
message to tie legislature and that
Legislation will result in much the
same manner as did that revising the
banking code few years ago.
That the returning wave of prosper
ity is actually here Is certainly In evi-
dence in New York. Every line feels
1t. For example the real estate mar
ket, which is most susceptible to finan-
ciai conditions. Is taking on a move
ment like the good old days Of three
or four years ago. 1t Is estimated that
the realty movement for the year In
Greater New York will represent the
enormous total Of billion and half
of dollars. Plans for buildings filed in
Manhattan alone indicate that there
will be more than ninety millions for
the first six months Of 1909. In Brook
Ign 1t will reach thirty millions for the
same time. Suburban sections are
booming In spots and have favorable
outlook generally. There Is no longer
any question about tive are on the
up grade. In the language Of the old
melody, 1.-THE good times are coming;
they are almost here" only In this
case they are here altogether.
The prospect that Judge Gaynor IL
to be the independent candidate for
mayor Ii throwing scare into Tam
many. This Is indicated by the man
ner Ia which Little Tim" Sullivan Il
whistling to keep up courage. Little
Tins remark that there Is one man
who can beat Gaynor and that man u
William b. Ellison is this very kind
OF whistle. That Tammany man Of
the Sullivan brand would consider
Wilson for one moment indicates that
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1909-07-17

Adee's knowledge Of its affairs and
goes to him much for assistance In
running it. Mr.. Adee's long and hard
work In the department entitled him,
1t was thought, to little vacation, so
he started on two months holiday
In France and, being fond Of the BIZ
cycle, rode on such a machine fully
$500 miles through the beautiful land
of the French. On sailing for home
he said:
I've been coming to Europe for my
holidays every year for twelve years,
but ! never enjoyed anything SO much
as this bicycling tour. l cycled fifty
six days, carrying all the clothes 1
needed. 1t was the greatest sort OF
sport. I'm now prepared to return to
the terrors of Washington summer
and allow some of the others to get
away on their vacations
The bishop coadjutor elect Of the
Episcopal diocese Of Virginia, the Rev.
Dr.. Arthur 8. Lloyd, has for some
-asra haeu general secretary Of the
(COntinued IN mn % oovorl
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1909-07-17

knew that contract was the first public
one ever made by any government for
aeronautical appliances of this kind.
He also spoke of the flights Of the
Wright brothers both In America and
abroad, ending his remarks along this
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1909-07-17

years, thus increasing the quota by
about 100. Now that the government
has Constitution island, just across the
river from West Point, and will place
thereon a military preparatory school
the entrance door will be opened still
wider. This should be good news for
the young men who expect to become
future NapoleOns
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1909-07-17
CADETS NEEDED.
West Point Wants More Young Men
For Officers Of the Army.

West Point is short Of cadets. The
superintendent Of the famous military
school figures that the yearly quota is
thirty-five less than needed. He there
fore proposes to name the new men
each three years instead of every four
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1909-07-17

he is scared. Tammany threw Ellison
out Of the assembly and later out of
the corporation counsers office for the
reason that Ellison showed some signs
Of honesty and independence. When
the machine talks of heading its ticket
by man who has gained popularity
In the community by fighting its own
Boss Murphy 1t Is certain sign that
1t is running for cover. The only
faulty spot about Little Tins" pam
icky statement. however. is that it is
not true. Mr.. Ellison cannot beat
Judge Gaynor. Neither can any other
man who is put up for Office by the
Murphyized remains Of Tammany
Hall. ~
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1909-07-17
Little Stories
Of
Big People
vEY Fl A T e V r r
wv may happen in

the state de-
partment at Wash
| n 6 t on, whatever
s e C r e t a ries may
come or go, Alvey
A. Adee, second as
sistant, stays on for
ever, for whoever
happens to be at the
head Of the depart
m e n t depends a
prQaf dnaI on Mr.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1909-07-17

And now a new independent Demo-
ratio organization has sprung into ex.
istsnce. This is about the seventh or
eighth have not kept exact count
and in some aspects promises to be the
strongest of them all. In 1t are large
number of former Tammany men, rep
resentatives of the strongest and big
gest Irish societies, some of the Croker
old guard and others that make it an
organization worthy of note. The Sec
rotary is Thomas Gilleran, who at one
time was the active man on the execu-
tive committee of Hearst's Independ-
ence league. Other officers are promi.
nent contractors and men who have
figured conspicuously In past political
fights One Of them is said to have
had more to do than any other one in
dividual In electing Low. The new or
ganlzation Is known as the Jefferson
Hall society, and it has taken perma-
ncnt rooms in the Hoffman House. the
Democratic headquarters of the good
old times.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1909-07-17

A chauffeur In this vtclnity took out
= Connecticut license numbered 1913.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1909-07-17

New York's very low death rate is
ascribed generally to the pure milk
crusade. Nathan Straus and his pas
teurized milk depots should have much
Of the credit. That pure milk saves
the lives Of thousands of infants an
nually is now beyond the domain of
dispute. New York's own experience
proves 1t without question.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1909-07-17

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The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1909-11-24
GCUTEERM RAIL WAY

SCHEDULE .HF?ECTI''E JUNE 20.
\. E. These schedule figures show
the time that trains may be expected to
arrive and depart, but the times stated
are not guaranteed.
DEPARTURES FROM LEXINGTON.
NORTEBOUND.
1918 A. M.-No. s, daily fer Columbia
and Intermediate points connecting
az Coirmbia fer SparuaIburg and
Asheville. parlor cafe car Colum-
hia to Ashcvilie. Arrive Colum.
bia 1850 a. m., Spartanburg 5:15
y. H., Asl,evllle 9:l5 p. m.
6:5J p. M.-Nc. 13O, daily for Colunl,
bia, Washington and the East also
connects at Columbia for Ashe-
vile. Through Pullman sleeping
car to New York. Pullman Sleep
ing car Columbia to Asheville. Ar
rive Columbia 80 p. M, Wash
ington 1910 a. H., New York
500 p. m.
SOUTHBOUND.
7:2S y. M.-No. 129, daily for Augusta
and intermediate points. Arrive
Augusta 1910 a. III. Pullman car.
5:44 P. M.-No. :. daily for Augusta
and intermediate points. Arrive
Augusta S::%;5 p. III.
Summer excursion tickets now on
sale. For further information call on
ticket agents, or
G. H. Ackert, V. P. & G.. NJ. Wash
ington, D. G. H F. Cary, G. P. A.,
Washington, D. G. J. L. Meek, A. G.
P. A., Atlanta.ssGa. w. E. McGee, T.
P. A., Augusta, Ga.
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t2sssllllaasgy2a'in : IL e Chaglsstcn.

Charleston.-Pei eiiagra has claimed
It's eleventh victim in Charleston, ac-
cor5iug to the records Of the health
department, in Sam Smith, co!orcd,
IS years of age, who died Wednesday
at the Roper hospital.
Most of the cases Of pellagra which
have been reported have come from
he Roper hospital, and have been #
coioled people. There are still sever.
cases under treatn: ent IL Charleston.
IF a man has good reputatl' n
people want to have a constant cat
and do tiyut alb ut it.
The time we can have faith in disa-
greeable treatment is when we are
dosing somebody else with It.
A comfortable thing about ycurchil-
dren is when they are SO naturally I'M
pis1 it's Of 10 use to try to pretend
how goo1 they are.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1909-11-24
EoY's This I?

We offer One HanGrcd Dollars Re
ward fer any case Of Catarrh that can
not be cured by Halrs Catarrh Cure.
+. J. Cheney * Co., Toledo, o.
We, the undersigned, have known f.
J. Cheney for the last II years, and be-
lieve him perfectly honorable III all
business transactions and financially
able to carry out any obligations made
by his firm.
WALDISG, K1NNAN & MARVIN,
Wholesale Druggists, Toledo, o.
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 Hail. Familyfnls for constl
patton.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1909-11-24

Weather has more 20 do with a mans
n5oa than morals have.

Mrs. Louie Eitn, rs Outlen ST., Dan
Vile, Ill, writes, October 1St: ''FOiey's
kidney Pills started ne on the road to
health, | was treated byfour doctors
and took other kidney remedies but
grew worse, and was unable to do my
housework, and the doctor told ne
only could live from TWO to siSm2nths:
I am now SO much better that Go all
of my own work, and I shall be very
glad to tell any one afflicted with kl<:-
ney or bladder trouble th<zgood results
I received from taking Foley:s Kidney
Pills" Commence today and be well.
Do not risk having Brieht's Disease CT
Diabetes. All Druggists OF Lexington.
Henry Drug Store, Chaplin.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1909-11-24
A Card.

This is to certify that all druggists are
authorized to refund your money If
Foioy's Honey and Tar fails TO cure
Your cough Or cold. 1t stops the cough,
heals the lungs aad prevents serious
results from a cold, prevents preu-
monia and consumpuon. Contains
no opiatss. Tie genuine is in 4;
yellow packages. Refuse substitutes.
All Druggists 4 Lexington. Henry
Drug Store, Chaplin.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1909-11-24
Send rs Your Dues.

IF YOU are TOO busy to come to town
tn mail us YOUR dues. We need all the
money we can get, besides the law will
,,ot allow as to mail papers to snhscrlb-
ers in arrears for more than one year.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1909-11-24
Return from Lutheran
Svnod Meeting.

Florence, November The Re-
J. L. Yonce, pastor of st. Luke .
Evangelical Lutheran Church, of this
CITY, and Mr.. John kuker, the two
delegatzs from this city who attended
the Lutheran Synod at Lexington last
week, returned to Flor7Eca Yesterday
a'ter a most delightful stay III thai
little city. Both OF the gentlemen are
loud in their praises OF the hoSplta6le
entertainment accorded them and the
large number of delegates who wentto
Lexinlton by the Lexington Lutherans
aud citizens generAlly.-NeWs and
g mi II.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1909-11-24

A liquor still captured by Constable
Hardin last week near Westminster
was complete with cap and worm,
only of small capacity, about Is
gallons.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1909-11-24

If you have noticed symptoms o.
kidney trouble do not delay iii taking
the most reliable and dependable rem
edy possible, such as DeWitt's Kidney
ard Bladder Pills. These wonderful
pills are being used with great salts
faction by thousands Of people. Try
DeWitt's Kidney and Bladder Pills to-
day. Sold by Kaufman Drug Co.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1909-11-24

Lame back comes on suddenly and 10
extremely painful. 1t is caused J
rheumatism of the muscles. Quick r..
lief is afforded by applying Chamber
lain's Liniment. Sold by all Druggists.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1909-11-24

Kills 70 Stop The Eiend.

The worst foe fcr = Years cf John
De,e, OF C.laGwin. Mien., W&S q r"n-
ding ulcer. He paid doctors oveT $4o0.-
OCO Without ben>iit. Iaen Buck ems
Arnica SaIve killed the ulcer and cared
him. Cures Fever Sores, Boils, FelOrs.
Eczema, Salt RheUi!,. Infallible for
Pies, Burns, Sca;G$, Cuts, COrns. 25c
at Kaufman Drug GO, Dericies Drug
Store SaItial DRUG Store.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1909-11-24
sewi ~ Ma:hines.

The Davis Unique and other new
improved drop head machines; nicely
finished in oak; easy running and per-
feet sewing; fully guarant, ed; for
sale at facto " prices for cash, or on
easy paym ents, at The Bazaar.
tt Rice B. Harman
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1909-11-24

Foleu''s Honey and Tar cures coughs
quickly. strengthens the lungs and ex-
pels colds. Get the genuine in ayellow
package. All Druggists OF Lexington.
Henry Drug Store, Chaplin.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1909-11-24

We always like to accept all invitc-
ton to dine from. CHE Of those good
women who take pride in showing a
saclf full cf fruit she canDed herself.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1909-11-24
Stationery CAsaD.

A big lot of paper and cnve'up>4* in
C, mt tacEaGes, Il ua:sait: d The
BaIai.r.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1909-11-24

Burglars entered the home OF W. Il.
Wythe in Columbia and stole $500
worth Of silverWare.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1909-11-24

al babies are so smart H., q N.Y.
terry where So many brains 30 b ter
e. grow up.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1909-11-24

The wise man avoids temptation
the tot lisn man tri IS to see how much
he can stand.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1909-12-23
At the Birthplace Of Christ.

At last ] am come to the market
place, at one end of which stands the
church of the Nativity, marking the
holy, lowly birthplace. There is only
one entrance from the street. and 1t
is so low that In entering one Is forced
to bow the head. and assume a pos
ture of reverence.
Down the dark and winding stairs,
slippery with the drippings of count.
less candles, l make my way to that
lowly place into which first came the
Light OF the World. The Grotto of the
Nativity Is a cavern beneath the
church, long, narrow. and lowceiled.
with pendant lamps Of precious metal
and rare workmanship lighting the
gloom. The floor Is marble. and won.
derful old tapestries, pictures and silk
hangings cover the walls. A marble
cradle In one corner commentaries
the manger; and In a recess on one
side a dozen or more hanging lamps
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1909-12-23
Homemade Bittars.

Loss OF appetite at this season ac-
companied by lassitude Is a symptom
OF weakened vitality. Improve the ap-
petite and digestion and nature will do
the rest says n well-known medical
man. This Is highly recommended and
much used In some parts Of the coun-
try. Ask any good druggist to mix
one ounce compound fluid balmwOrt
and one ounce syrup sarsaparilla COM
pound to n half pint Of good whiskey
and take q tablespoonful three to six
tines a day. Excellent too as a tonic
system cleanser.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1909-12-23
So,

your wife docs not appear to he
satisfied"
"She ought to be, she always has
her own way. Oughtn't she be salts.
fed when | always let her have her
W way without oppOsition?'
shed be better satisfied with 1t II
she had to fight for IT,"
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1909-12-23

Some people suffer continually with
tired, aching and swollen feet, Little do
they know how soothing is liamlins Wiz
ard, Oil. Rub it in at night and have
thankful, happy feet in the morning.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1909-12-23

You cannot hurt anybody withou,
receiving a greater hurt YOURSELF
Golden.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1909-12-23

The man who can maintain IA repu-
tation for wisdom In the presence OF a
youth Just out OF college Is a wonder.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1909-12-23

are ranged around in a half circle.
Before the altar there, all men bend
low and kiss the ground for Christ's
sake; for II Is here a silver star Is
set to mark the birthplace Of Him
whom His mother called Jesus" The
center of the star Is glass and through
1t one may sec the original rocky
floor of the stable.
] close my eyes for a moment, while
mind and heart rebel against the
present, until IL vanishes; and the
atmosphere Of the past. in all its
deep and wondrous mystery, returns
to envelop my soul. II am herein
Bethlehem whisper to myself
and beyond closed lids I sec the Vir.
gin mother. with her gentle face as
the old masters loved to picture her
and a eight that never VAS on land
or sea- in her beautiful mother-eyes;
while the glory from one low-hangina
star touches a baby's hair.--Letter In
Army and Navv Life.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1909-12-23
Worth Its Weight In Gold.

PETTIT'S EYE SALVE strengthens old
eyes, tonic for eye strain, weak, watery eyes.
Druggists or Howard Bros, Buffalo, n. Y.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1909-12-23

Did anybody ever ask the weepiaS
willow Why 1t does III
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1909-12-23

The Way II Happened.
M~aude-Bigsby literally fell at my
feet.
Belle-Aeroplanc or intoxicatiOn?
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1909-12-23

~HRlSTMAS is not only a mile mark Of
w. another year. moving US to thoughts Of
~ self Determinations; il is a season. from oil
its associations. whether domestic or religious.
suggesting thoughts Of joy. A man dissatisfied
with his endcavors is a man tempted to sadness.
And in the midst Of winter. when his life runs
lowest and he i. reminded Of the empty chair.
Of hi. beloved. it is we'll he should be condemned
to the fashion Of the smiling iaee.-Robert
Louis Stevenson.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1909-12-23

HUOW many old rccollections and how
III many dorman, sympa,hies does the
III Ia Christmas time awaken Happy. happy
Christmas. that can win US back to the delusions
Of our childish days; that can recall to the old
man the pleasures Of his youth; that can trans
port the sailor and the traveller Thousands Of miles
away. back to his own fieside and his quiet
home. Fill your glass again. with a merry face
end cont.nted heart. Our life on it. but your
Christmas shall be merry and your New Year a
happy one.-Charles Dickens.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1909-12-23

TIT IS q good thing to observe Christmas Day.
The mere marking Of times and seasons.
Ia when men 0gree to stop work and make
merry together. is a wise and wholesome custom.
Il helps one to feel the supremacy Of the common
life over the individual life. 1t reminds a man
to set his own little watch. now and then. by the
great clock Of humanity. which runs on sun
6me.-Henry Van Dyke.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1909-12-23

IN ND there were in the same country uhep.
A\ herds abiding in the field, keeping watch
Il IL over their flock by night. And 10. the
nigel Of the Lord came upon them. and the glory
Of the Lord shone ,round about them. and they
were sore afraid. And the angel said unto theta:
Fear not. for behold bring you good tidings Of
great Joy which shall be to all people. For unto
you is born this day in the city Of David, a
Savior. which is Christ the Lord."--From tn
Gospel Of St. Luke.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1909-12-23

nNEMEMBER tina. as surely a, in that
Tx baby lie Al, Bethlehem there lay the
IL w power which has run through all the
world; the power which makes Judea burn like
a star forever; the power which has TRANSPORTED
history; the power which has made millions
Of men its joyous servants; the power Of the
millcnniums yet to be. SO surely in the humble.t
soul's humble certainty tina, it does love Christ.
there lie. embodied all the possibility Of the most
perieet sainthood. -Phillips Brooks.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1909-12-23

ONY CHRISTMAS wish for all is that
H\V\\ they may taste the sweetness Of love.
Il Ia enter into the joys Of friendship. and
know the divine benehcenee Of helping someone
ct present less fortunate than themselves. In
these words are we to find the living spirit Of
the human and eternal C~hristmas. The uni
versal gladnes. Of Christmas is proporioned to
the extent Of its unselGshness. People ore happy.
no, in what they get so much as in VIVA! they
give.-Minot J. Savage.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1909-12-23

~ OPPOSE a note came on Christmas Day
~ saying not. Il send my love and Lest
~ wishes with this spool-box." but. 81 wan,
you to know that your patience, or courage. or
tenderness. during this last year. will help me
to live more bravely and courageously this year."
What a Christmas present the receipt Of such .
letter would be to any one Of US. What a gilt
for any one Of US to send to the human heart
that has given US courage for the burden and
heat Of the day.-Marsare. Deland.
X X X
1TaHE season Of rcgcncrated feeling-,he
season Of kindling. no, merely the FIRE Of
Ia hospitality in the hall. but the genial
fame Of charity in the heart. lie who can turn
churlishly away from contemplating the felicity
Of his fellow beings. and can 81, down darkline
and repining in his loneliness when all around
is joyful, may have his moments Of selfish graft.
hca,ion. bu, he wants the genial and socia
sympathics which constitute the charm Of Z
Merry Christmas. " Washington Irving.