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The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1909-07-14
Resume Of Message Of Gov. Joe Brown
Of Georgia.

Pledges bis administration to exact
justice between the people and corpor-
ations. .. :"
Corporations must obey the spirit
and letter of the law as is required oi
the individual.
Recommends an amendment to the
constitution, empowering the state tc
issue 100000 in bonds to pay back
salaries of public school teachers.
Recommends adequate state support
of state institutions, directing especial
attention to the dietrict and state agri'
cultural schools.
Recommends establishing depart
ment of labor, and that the com mis-
sioner of labor act as mediator in dis
putes between capital and labor.
| Recommends county and q state
board of tax equalizers, who shall as.
sess all properties for taxation, and
bring about an equalization in the va
rious counties.
Approves an Inheritance tax act, bul
leaves it to the judgment of the legis
lative body in enacting such law.
Approves biennial sessions of the leg
islature, and recommends the advisa'
bility of changing the time of holding
the states general election from the
first Wednesday in October to Tuesday
after the first Monday in November
Irrational election day., saving the peo'
pie the expense of one election.
Approves the good roads movement
and the placing of the convicts on the
roads. Calls attention to some neces-
sary amendments in the existing law.
Recommends the enactment Of di-
rect legistion to give shippers of freight
rights, and to obtain prompt rt dressin
the courts for over charges and delays
in settlement of claims.
Advocates authorizing the railroad
com mission to confer with railroad
owners relative to double tracking
main lines This recommendation,
however, is not to carry the inference
that any increase in rates is advocated.
Advocates allowing public utility
corporations to remain under NUM-
cipal control solely.
Favors q railroad commission OF
three members, and the elimination OF
the special attorney and rate experts.
Recommends change in the regis.
tration law now requiring that regie-
try list shall close more than six
months in advance of elections, so
that the time be only 30 days prior to
elections.
Advocates the suppression of lobby
ing. -.
State should require as strict inspec'
ton of state banks as the Federal law
requires Of national banks.
Recommends the enactment of strin.
gent game laws by shortening the sea-
son for killing game and limiting num-
Dber sent out of state. Also laws fol
the protection of fish and oysters.
Advocates adequate support of the
national guard, and also prompt pay
ment and care of the states veterans
of the Civilfwar.
Advocates the erection of monu.
meht to the Confederate dead on the
capitol grounds.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1909-07-14
Pretty Home Wedding.

At halGpast seven O'Clock Wednesday
evening, June, so. at The home OF the brides
mother, Mrs. A. NJ. Reid Mics Lalla Reid and
Mr.. Walter Price were united in marriage.
The parlor, where relatives and friends OF
the bride and groom were assembled. was
pre'tily decorated with daisies and ferns.
Just as Miss Lima Radcliff began the we'd
ding march, little Miss Mary Reid sister OF
the BRIDE and Miss Winnie Reid, COUSIN,
entered carrying large bunches of pink and
cream roses, and took their places facing
eoch other. Next came the brides attendant
Nj sses Mollie Cohran and Lnla Reid. dressed
in white and carrying bouquets Of cream
roses.
Lastly came the bride and groom. who
took their stand under beautiful arch.
where Rev. F. w. Gregg Of Gaffney, $. C.. IN
a very impressive manner pronounced them
man and wife.
The bride wore dainty dress OF chiffon
bats le and carried lovely bouquet of brides
roses and ferns.
Immediately after the ceremony delicious
refreshments were served.
They were the recipients Of many beauti-
fnl and usefal presents.
Mr.. Price has erected q neat cottage where
they will soon begin housekeeping.
Their many friends extend to them hearty
cougratu Istions and wish for them a long
useful and happy life.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1909-07-14
MISSION TEACHER ARRESTED IN DEN.
FondIed by Chink Who had Given Rer
Costly Fan.

Sara Crew. II years old. one Of the young
women who has occupied her time both Son.
days and week days by teaching Chinese the
ways OF Christianity through the medium Of
a class connected with one of the local
churches, was arrested in Pittsburg, Pa.
Sunday afternoon In a Chinese dive at An.
derson and Lacock streets, North Side, which
Is presided over by Miss Crews most Illus.
trious Sunday school pupil, zee Fulk.
He WAS carressing his teacher as Special
Officers Dunn and Freeman broke through
the back entrance Of the place. Both were
taken to the central police station, where
they were held without bail 10 await the
action or Magistrate Kirby.
The young woman could only cry and pre-
test that she was doing nothing wrong, bu,
had gone to the dive, half restaurant and hall
gambling den, TO thank Yee Fulk for the
handsome fan be had sent her.
The arrests are the start Of crusade plan.
ned by Superintendent OF police McQnaide In
an effort To bring an END TO the two Chinese
Sunday schools IN Plttsburg.
Superintendent McQuaide declares that SO
long as the mothers refuse to keep their
daughters at home he will make an example
OF the girls aud force the parents TO take cog.
niZapce of the evils hlch beset the paths oil
the young women teachers.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1909-07-14
The COMETS TAIL.
Scientists Silly. Prediction That it will
Cause Snow Storms During Dog
DAYS.
The Charlotte Observer.

Something ought to be done 10 that soien-
tist who is predicting snow for our latitude
during July. This phenomenon, which he
says will surely occur, he attributes to the
presence OF the tall of the comet now envel-
oping the earth while the body is somewhere
In the illimitable space of the universe,
millions of miles away, but travelling to-
wards the earth at fearful speed-coming tail
foremost, 1t seems, is the usual manner Of
travelling with comets. It is all because OF
the tail OF the comet that We are to undergo
the remarkable experience OF snowstorms In
the dog days, so says this scientist
For sometime now everything that goes
wrong or is unusual can be, attributed TO the
tall Of the comet. II we have rain all during
the summer IL will be because Of the tall OF
the comet. Ifthere Is aAterrible drought 1t
will be because OF the tail OF the comet. The
same may be said II there are abundant crops
or disastrous failures. IT is only the tall OF
the comet. however, with which We on earth
will have TO deafa ,{f.e Ltt:s
Our scientist is not bothering himself at all
about the body. He fears no bad results from
II. The people need; have no fear becanse OF
It's rapid flight 10 this direction. It will ex-
ert no influence on earth. -
All the remarkable things that are happen
Ing and the still more remarkable chat are to
occur are all because OF the tail OF the comet.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1909-07-14
Sees Mother Grow Young.

ut would be hard to overstate the
wonderful change in my mother since
she began to use Electric Bittersh
writes Mrs. W. l.. Gilpatrick Of Dan
forth, Me. although past 10 she
seems to be growing young again.
She suffered untold misery from dys-
pepsa for 90 years. At last she could
neither eat, drink nor sleep. Doctors
gave her up and all remedies failed till
Electric Bitters worked such wonders
for her health" They invigorate all
vital organs, cure Liver and Kidney
troubles, induce sleep, impart strength
and appetite. Only soc at Speeds
drug store.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1909-07-14
Life 100000 Years Ago.

Scientists have found in a cave in
Switzerland bones of men, who lived
100000 years ago, when life was in con
slant danger from wild beasts To-day
the danger, as shown by A. w. Brown
of Alexander, Me, is largely from
deadly disease. "If it had not been
for DR.. Kings New Discovery, which
cured me, l could not have lived" he
writes. suffering as / did from Sc
we're lung trouble and stubborn cough"
TO cure Sore Lungs, Cold, obstinate
Coughs, and prevent Pneumonia, its
the best meeicine on earth. soc. and
$l00. Guaranteed by P. B. Speed.
Trial bottle free.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1909-07-14
PR0HIBITI0NIST LOST IN THE BRISTOL
ELECTION.
Joseph L. Kelley, A Man Of Strong Tenn.
perance Views in Charge
Of the Court.

Bristol, Va, July 9-The establishing Of
saloons and wholesale whiskey houses In
accordance with the anti-prohibition victory
yesterday Will depend in a measure upon the
action of the judge OF the corporation court.
The judge has the granting OF the license and
the privilege of refusing TO grant license to
any person he may regard not CT proper char
acier to be In charge OF q saloon.
Joseph L. Kelly. The newly appointed judge
who has strong temperance views will be IN
charge Of the court in the next few days.
Many whiskey men will be in charge OF
the court In the next few days.
Many whiskey men will be in the scramble
for positions.
By majority f3S votes out of a total OF
S44 votes poliei the anti-prohibitionists won
the local option election. There were 40l
votes against and 4S9 in favor Of granting
licenses. Pandem onium reigned here last
night in that part Of Bristol which lies In
Tennessee as well as IN the half of the city
which has declared for the sale OF liquor after
dryness OF two years.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1909-07-14
STATE HAS BORROWED 100000
State Treasurer Hegotiates Loan to Nee
Current Expenses.

Columbia, July 3.-The state treas
urer has borrowed another 1000 to
meet current expenses, bringing the
total so far borrowed this year up to
$4OO 900 and making it certain now
that the state will have 10 borrow the
statuatory limit of halfa million, as was
done last year. The borrowing in
April was necessary on account of the
necessity of meeting the pension roll
amount to $25OOOO, and the present
borrowing is for the purpose priEci-
pally of meeting the semi-annual in
ierest debt on bonded Indebtedness.
This interest bill, in round figures is
$l45 900. Another 100000 will be
borrowed in September to meet cur
rent expenses.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1909-07-14
G0VEREER BROWN, OF GEORGIA, is
ASKED TO SUSPEND CRIMINAL
LAW.
Norwood Man Wishes Proclamation TO
Save Peach Crop. Governor
Shows Way.

GoverorI Brown received the following tel.
egram last Eriday:
ION account OF the rains peach growers will
suffer great loss unless allowed TO gather their
fruit Sunday. Won't you please issue a
procla nation TO this effect? We face O grave
crisis. Our OK is in the ditch"
After a consultation with Attorney General
Hart. Governor Brown wired MIR. Scruggs:
"While sympalhize with the peach grow
ers, the executive hat no power 10 suspend 8
criminal Jaw, and can not therefore, issue
the proclamation. However, section I22. vol
ume 3, OF the code."
This section says that no work shall be
done on the Sabbath, less In case of"urgent
necessity" Now, 1t is up TO the peach grow
ers to decide whether or not II is such q case
and take the risk by going forward Sunday In
an effort TO save heir crop.
1t Is said that the situation Is very serious
and that grow ers stand to lose heavily un less
the crop is moved promptly.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1909-07-14

Why run the risk of losing
all when you can insure so
cheap. Insure you house, fur.
niture, outhouses, etc. The
fire companies represented in
our office have assets aggre.
eating over s50,O0O,000.O0,
We give you the best protec.
tion against loss by fire. J. S.
Stark, President; J. E. Media.
vid, Secretary. Phone 11S.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1909-07-14
ENGINEERS
INJURIES FATAL.
Mr.. BouchiIIon, Hoisfing Engine Man
Dies at Anderson.

Anderson, July Especial: Mr.. Stnnewal
BDuchilIon. who WAS caught beneath his en-
gina as 1t was overturning on the Charleston
aud Western Carolina Railway. near Barnes
Station Monday and who was hurriedly
brought 10 the bospitable here for treat men l
died 1today from the injuries received. He
was the engiue ofa hosting engine of the
wrecking- train. The engine and one car
overturned. The other members OF the
crew Jumped TO safety. but Mr.. Bouchillon
was CAUGHT as he jumped. Mr.. Bouchilon
was 25 years OF age and unmarried. His aged
father, who was at the bedside when the
end came. took the body 10 Bordeaux this
afftei noon for luterment,
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1909-07-14
COTTON Mill FOR
L0WNDESvILLE.
The Stock is Being Subscribed and In
dications Are That the Mill Will Be
Built in the Near Future.

President Jackson OF the Iva ILLS has as.
are subscrb bling stock for large cotton mill
at Lowndeoyille. 4
A large lump Of the stock has been taken
by The citizens Of Lowndesville and the mil
will probably be erected before the end o.
the year. /,
Lowndesville is one Of the progressive
towns Of the county. 1t has fine farming
country to back II and is consequently an
Ideal place for q cotton mill. ui
The citizens of the town are safe, conaerva-
tive business men who intend to keep abreast
OF the times In every industry. Besides the
territory In Abbeville and Anderson counties
10 draw from she also takes toll from Geor
gia. She intends 10 bridge the Savannah sc
that she may increase the trade between the
two places.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1909-07-14
Tortured on q Horse.

"For ten years I couldn't ride horse
without being in torture from piles"
writes L. S. Napier, of Rugless. KY,
"when all doctors aud other remedies
failed, Bucklen's Arnica Salve cured
me-" Infallible for Piles, Burns,
Scalds, Cuts, Boils, Fever-Sores, Ec-
zema, Salt Rheum, Corns. Csc Guar
anteed by P. B. Speed.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1909-07-14

Some mighty good men are seeking to
make marriage more difficult In Georgia. In
South Carroll ma we have no bar whatever TO
marriage, but our marriage vows hold for
ever. We lay down no gap for divorce. We
have no trial marriages, and our children
know that they will have the same mother
next year. And the best OF II all Is. ~ a rule,
our married people are happy and want no
divorce. South Carallnians feel proud TO
believe that there is no spot OF ground on the
face OF this globe where women's honor is 30
well protected as In the Palmetto State.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1909-07-14

Many people with chronic throat and lung
trouble have found comfort and relief In Fo-
ley's Honey and Tar as 1t cures stubborn
coughs after other trestmen has failed. L..
M. Ruggles. Reasnor, Iowa, writes: The
doctors said had consumption, and got no
hetter until l took Foley's Honey and Tar.
1t stopped the hemorrhaees and pain IN my
lungs and they are now az sound as bullet
c. A. Milford q Co.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1909-07-14
4 Night Riders Raid.

The worst night riders are calomel
croton oil or aloes pills. They raid
your bed to rob you of rest. Not so
with DIR. Kings New Life Pills,
They never distress or Inconvenience,
but always cleanse the system, curing
Colds, Headache, Constipation, Mala.
ria. 25c. at Speeds drug store.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1909-07-14
Ford Car No. z Wins.

Seattle. Wash, June 24.-Ford car
No. 9 winner of the New York to
Seattle automobile race, reached the
gates of the Alaska Yukon. Pacific ex-
position at 12:55:35 o'clock, having
covered the ditance in % days and 35
minutes.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1909-07-14

Place your fire insurance
with the Abbeville Insurance
and Trust Company. They
represent sixteen Of the larg-
est old line fire companies,
and are prepared to give you
the best of service.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1909-07-14

Everyone would be benefited by taking
Foley's Oripo Laxative for stomach ana liver
ems The stomach and breath, gently stimu-
lates the liver and regulates the bowels and Is
much superior 10 pills and ordinary laxatiVes
Why not try Foley's Orino Laxative? y. a
Milford .I Co.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1909-07-14
CONVICTION SECURED BY AUDUBON
SOCIETY. '
Arthur Lambert Found Guilty of killing
Snow White Herons-Due to Secre-
tary Rice's Efforts.>

Charleston, July 3.-Through the efforts of
State Secretary James Henry Rice. Jr., Of the
Audubon society, Arthur Lambert, a white
man, has been convicted OF killing six snow
berons Lambert ives charged with shooting
up the only rookery Of American egrels north
of the Florida reefs.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1909-07-14

Foley's Honey and Tar not only stops
chronic coughs that weaken the constitution
and develop in TO consumption, but heals and
strengthens the lungs 1t affords comfort
and relief In the worst cases OF chronic
bronchitis, asthms, hay fever and lung iou-
bIe C., A. Milford & Co.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1909-07-14
Always Looking toI Your Interests

Always (LOOK1DK TOY Il Our InterP5Cs'
Call and see me at once, as have two neat
cott ages near public square TO dispose OF at q
sacrifice. Three sales OF dwellings have re-
Gently been made In the city 10 new comers,
and the supply is running short. Can sell
you a number OF vacant lots, but unless you
apply early cannot fill your bill Tor improved
property. Not q vacant dwelling in the city,
and the supply is not equal TO demands, 80
you had best look after the two cottages men
toned. Nj. E. Hollingsworth.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1909-07-14

Schedule for Due West Railway.
Morning train leaves Due West at 1890.
Evening train leaves Due West al 4:i0. These
trains meet the morning and evening trains
on the Southern at Donalds.
Passengers can 60 out from Due West on
the evening freight train which leaves Due
West at two o'clock.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1909-07-14

Delay In commencing treatment for slight
irregularity that could have been cured
quickly by Foley's Kidney Remedy may re-
rult in serious kidney disease. Foley's kio.
ney Remedy builds up the worn out tissues
G
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1909-07-14
SeabOard Schedule.

No. SO due l2 81 p. m. Soulhboupd vestibule
No. 50 due II % D. m. Norihbound local.
No. Gi due 3.l6 r. N. Southbound lCc cal.
No. 80 due 4l5 p. ~. Northbound vestibule.
No, 81 due 2 80 a. m. SOutbbUund night train
No. ST due Dab d. IN. NortbbCund night tran
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1909-07-14

Paints, oils, window glass, putty, floor
ntains. Murisco, Deco. Mura, anything you
seed in this line can be had at Speeds Drug
Store.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1909-07-14

1t will soon be time to paint your house
be sure TO use the pain that goes the further
and lasts the lougesi-DeNoe's. For sale only
by Speeds Drug Store.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1909-07-14

First lot of Zach McGee's ozark Corner
sold out. Second lot just arrived. Read 1t by
all means Only one dollar, at Speeds Drug
Store.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1909-07-14

Ladies oxfords In all the latest styles Just
received. The Rosenberg Mercantile Co.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1909-07-14

Hugh Wilson has retired from the editor
ship OF rhe Abbeville Press and Banner after
abOnt fifty years OF service. MIR. Wilson has
b. en- an able and fearless editor and has eX.
ercised tramen dous influence on the coun-
~ press of South Carolina 1t is not with
out certain feeling or sadness that we note
the necessity OF bis retirement. because o
the compIetion OF his journalistic work: but
In our Judgment, he quits with a cousions.
ness Of having tried to do his duty and thai
is worth great deal-Yorkvllle Enquirer.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1909-07-14

You can always get what you want
Speeds Drug Store.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1909-07-14
what OTHERS SAY
OF editor WILSON
Kindly Expression From Men OF the
PIess on Mr.. Wilson's Retirement.

Mr., Hugh w Wison, for fifty years the man
who has made the Abbeville Press and Bau-
ner, has retired from active newspaper work.
We do not believe that he can stay out of 1t
very long, and we hope he will soon return
TO his m ution. Mr. Wilson has made sue
cess of bis calling. He has rarely been In
agreement with us upon auy public question,
but b. has always had the courage Of his
convictions, and possessed an aptitude OF
saying Whist he thought of men and measures
in way to attract the attention of the pub
lie. II not to convince its Judgment. We
wish to bear testimony to his good intention
and to express regret that even for brief
space because we do not think he can stay
out OF the mill very long, we shall miss him
IN the work of newspaper-mak ing. or his
courage and eonstancy we speak with high
appreciation, and whether he shall return TO
his labors or not, we wish him all possible
happiness and many years OF good fortune.
News and Courier,
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1909-07-14

Editor Wilson has earned rest, surely,
and we cannot regret that he Ia 10 take 1t
but, although be leaves the Press and Ban
ner In good bands, that paper willie never
seem the same to Us without his name at the
masthead.
We hope Mr.. Wilson may speud awhile
in rest and recreation, and then feel like
taking up his editorial work gain. He Is
not an old man, despite his tfty years OF ser
VIC. He can do more and bstter work than
many men Of half his age.
The Messrs Bradley are good men and they
will make the Press and Banner good pa
per while Editor Wilson ia of on his froiic.
But we hope he will soon come back.-Daily
Mail.
Crittenden record=press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1907-1909, 1909-06-24
Queer Advertising.

The Greensboro. (Ky..) Inquirer has
the following advertisement Of Shad-
rach Armstrong:
Notice. Know all men by these pres
ents that J.. Shadrach Armstrong. have
coal oil for sale at Is cents per gallon.
Some say II amt good oil. but I say II
Is. ! also tie broomcorn, one-half for
the other. crush corn every Thursday
by toll gate. Turkeys picked very
promptly on any day Of week. Horse
shoeing a speciality at 8 bits around.
Watch and pistol repairing guaranteed,
Shoes half soled while you wait. Um-
brellas fixed and AK handles made for
10 cents. Will teach Southern Harm
ony and fiddle combine for IS mo.
Pictures enlarged by new process. and
my hot tamale and hair oil receipt 20
$50 days for rs cents. Hair cut ing
onlv on Saturday eve. 20 cents per mead.
A good stripper COW for sale. Also
agent for the Jones Wagon Hoist. the
Tom McElrsth Tobacco Duster. tire
Foot's Medical Advertiser. Rufe Lang.
ston Is my attorney, and my term, is
cssh-hrst, because | know you; sec
ond, because don't know you.