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Arizona republican., 1910-07-17
DYING FIRES.
Much Better Situation Reported From
 Western Montana.

Missoula, Mont, July 1G.-Forest fire conditions in western Montana are greatly improved tonight The local forestry officials have received reports that the fires in the Kootenai forest are much less dangerous than yesterday and that all of the fires in that district are under control.
 In the Occur d'Alenes forest nine fires are burning.
Arizona republican., 1910-07-17
MIR. oDELL's SARCASM.
or Which He Delivers Load on the
 Eve Of European Trip.

New York, July 16.-Former Govern or Benjamin Odell, Jr., of New York sailed for Europe today. Regarding the political situation. Mir. Odel said:
 "AIl the wisdom is coming from Sag amore Hill I am waiting for Roose- welt to O. K. the next candidate for governor. He is the leader; we are only the followers. However, ] do not believe in his principles of direct nom ination."
 In reply to question whether Roosevelt would name the next candi- date for governor, Mir. Odell said: Well, if he says so.'
Arizona republican., 1910-07-17
CUT SHORT HIS ADDRESS
He Quickly Recovered and In Spite of His Physi- cians' Advice He Will Complete His Tour of the Enemy's Country

Winfield, Kas, July 16.-Joseph G Cannon, speaker of the house of rep. rcscntatives. collapsed here this af- tcrnoon on the Chautauqua platform after speaking for an hour and three quarters Prompt aid prevented hin from fainting when he was unabl, to continue his speech and begged the audience to excuse him as ht was speaking with the greatest diff ficulty.
 The intense heat affected him and brought on a sudden sinking spell Ice water and fresh air partly re- vived him and he haltingly thanked the audience for listening to him foI so great length of time. Then he was led away by friends. A tenn perature of 105 prevailed here today.
 MT Cannon's physicians urged him tonight to abandon his Kansas speak ing tour The speaker, however seems determined to continue it, and to inquirers he said he would say definitely tomorrow.
 Dr L. A. Jacobus, after eXamin- ing the speaker, pronounced his heart action good and said he would prob ably not suffer further ill effects.
 Speaker Cannon appeared tired when he reached here today. His Knight ride from Kansas City and the excitement incident to his de- hate with Clifford Pinchot before the Knife and Fcrk club at Kansas City last night, together with the hot weather here, seemed to unnerve him IL was noticed that he did not walk with the old-time firm step as he advanced to address the aud fence. The speaker seemed to real ize that he was lin the enemy's country" While the audience was not hostile. it certainly was not friendly, and this made Uncle Joe's task the more difficult
 Almost from the beginning he abandoned his manuscript and spoke on the development of constitutional government. After an hour and three quarters he took up the Payne tariff bill. He had spoken but a few words laudatory of it. when he grew pale
 Speaker Cannon's itinerary in Kan sas included five speeches during the first two days of the week These speeches will be in the districts where Representatives Recder, Cal dcrhead. Anthony and Campbell are candidates for rcnomination.
 In the course of his address the speaker said:
 The discontent of the people IS not measured by the complaints oi the press" He declared that the opponents of protection have mis- represented the tariff, lied about its schedules and resorted to every con ceivable trick to keep the tariff In politics.
 Speaking of Representative Mur- dock of Kansas, one of the insurgens leaders. MT Cannon said; Il hope he may take the advice William AL len White gave Kansas in 1897 and become less interesting and more frequently right
 Send men to congress competent to Iegislate in the house and senate and not merely in newspapers ana magazines" the speaker said.
 Monday night Representative Vic tor Murdock at Wichita will. answer Cannon from the standpoint of an in- surgent.
Arizona republican., 1910-07-17
WOMAN'S CONFESSION
 OF ILLINOIS MURDER
A Game Warden Assassinated By a
 Shot Through a Window.

Springfield. H., July 16.-Mrs. Frank Stout tonight confessed that she fired the shot which resulted in the death today of Deputy State Game Warden John O'Connor With her husband and six children, Mrs. Stout is- now in jail.
 O'Connor was Shot last night at his home by someone who fired through a window. He declared in his ante mortem statement that Frank Stout threatened to kill him. and Stout was arrested and established an alibi. Later Mrs. Stout was ar rested. and in her confession declared that O'Connor had annoyed her and had attempted to break up her home"
Arizona republican., 1910-07-17
A REJECTED HORSEMAN.
BedweII Fails of Reinstatement By
 the Kentucky Commission.

Lexington. Ky, July 16.-The appli- cation of H. c. BedwelI. the Califor- mia turfman. who was ruled off the Iatonia track recently. and who ap- piled for reinstatement to the Ken lucky Racing commission, was refused by that body today.
 Kay Spence, another horseman who was ruled off on the alleged charge of stimulating horses at the same time the charge was preferred against Bedwell was reinstated.
 Thomas II. McCreery. who was con- nected with the Bedwell stable as a teamster, was also reinstated.
Arizona republican., 1910-07-17
SALT LAKE sUNsTROKE.
The Victim, 1t Is Explained, Was
 Peculiarly Susceptible.

Salt Lake City. Utah. July 16.- Sunstroke caused the death here to- day of pr J. Prescott DyOs. an eye specialist of Reno, Nev. The maxi mum temperature was but S6 degrees. Dr. Dyos, however, was peculiarly susceptible, having had sunstroke be- fore He died in his room at a hotel after taking a long walk.
Arizona republican., 1910-07-17
MRS. EDDYS BIRTHDAY.

Brooklyn. Mass, July 16.-Mrs. Mary Baker Eddy. founder and leader of Christian Science denomination, observed her birthday at her home in this city today
Arizona republican., 1910-07-17
MRS. HARTJE'S DIVORCE
The End of the Scandal Precipitsted
 By Her Husbands Suit.

Pittsburg. July 16.-A decree of absolute divorce to Mary Scott Hartje from her husband, Augustus Hartje. the millionaire paper manu- facturer of Pittsburg. was granted by Judge Spencer in the common pleas court here today.
Arizona republican., 1910-07-17
WEATHER TODAY.

Washington, July 16.-FOrecast for Arizona: Generally fair Sunday and Monday.
Arizona republican., 1910-07-17

FOR SAlE-Two building lots in Monte Vista Place, near Seventh St. and Van Buren. Building restrictions. Easy terms, low cost and close in. E. E. PASCOE, 110 North Center St.
Arizona republican., 1910-07-17

FOR SALE-Ssvsnty- acre al- faIfs and grain ranch, on easy psy- msnts.
 E. E. PASCoE,
 1fo North Center Street.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1910-12-21
GEN. BOYD DIES FROM srRoKE
OF jutant General Pass
ed Away Sunday Afternoon.
(The State, 19th.)

/ .. .
Jackson Chappell Boyd. for four
year adiutant general of South Car
olina, died yesterday at his residence
on Hampton street, following a
stroke of apoplexy Oh Friday. Gen.
Boyd was stricken while coming
from Charleston to Columbia. He
never regained consciousness follow
ing his sudden illness.
Gen. Boyd was recently retired by
Governor Anael as a major general OF
the National Guard OF South Caro-
lima. He was 62 years OF age.
j. G. Boyd, one Of the Youngest
soldiers Of the War Between the Sec
tions, was born at Selma, Ala, No
vember Is, 1913. His father was
William Henry Boyd, native Of
Chester county, in this State. His
mother was Martha Lee, of Ogle-
thorpe county, Georgia. At the age
of Ia, in 1868, he ran away from
home and enlisted in Company A,
Capt. G. S. Lee), OF the Sixth Ala
bama Cavalry, Col. G. II. Calvin
commanding. and served with this
regiment until 1864, when he joined
Company d. 62d Alabama Infantry,
under the command Of Capt. G. d.
Shortridge. At the fall of Mobile he
""o e"hSh Ia ut opuHiSH FOIL
and subsequently confined on Ship
Island. until June, 1865.
at the age of II years he entered
upon q business career. From 1866
20 1875 he resided in Atlanta. He
was engaged as a commercial travel
or, and while there served as second
lieutenant Of the Governors Guard
Of Georgia
In 1875 Gen. Boyd removed to
Grcenville, whore he went into the
brokerage business. He served as
first sergeant OF the Independent
Rifle Club during the "Reconstruc-
ton days, and in 1916 reorganized
the Butler Guards, Of which he was
elected captain. In 1877 he carried
the company to Philadelphia to par
ticipate in the military functions Of
the Centennial Exposition.
lle was elected Lieutenant colonel
Of the Fifth Regiment in 1888 and
in 1891 was promoted to colonel
In 1905 he was appointed by Gov
ernor Heyward to take charge Of the
South Carolina troops at the ManaS-
sas Movement, and in 1906 he was
elected to the Office Of adiutant gen
cral. Two weeks before taking the
oath OF Office he suffered a stroke Of
paralysis. from which he never fully
recovered.
The successor to Gen. Boyd will
be named by Governor Ansel. His
term Of Office would have expired on
January 10.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1910-12-21
MERRY CHRISTMAS!

This Is the last issue of The Cou-
season, Christmas
We hope that all over Oconee the
day will be observed in a manner
fitting the occasion. the greatest day
in the whole calendar, the day that
ought to bring to our minds closer
than any other the spirit OF Christ
good will and good deeds to our fcl-
low man. we too often lose the
carry out the lattcr-day spirit Of
Christmas. We lose sight OF the lit
tie things that carry with them the
heart full OF love, and charity. and
humanity, and brotherhood. These
things are overshadowed by the feel
ing that we must give costly gifts to
those about us--to pay back gifts
that have been received in the past.
Christ, the true spirit OF Christmas
A word dtly spoken may carry with
IT Il value and Il meaning that some
costly gift would fail utterly to con
vcN. Let us celebrate this Christmas
season with rs nuCh rs possible Of
the spirit OF Christ.
With this issue OF The Con-
ricT we greet each and every one of
our readers, rich and poor, great and
small, old and young, with the hearty
wish that the day may hold in store
for all great blessings of peace and
happiness and contentment. May
the day be one that will always be
remembered as the best Christmas
that has come into the lives Of all
day void OF self and fun Of Christ
and love to humanity.
a Merry Christmas to one and all.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1910-12-21
EItIFFS SALE.

BY virtue Of an execution to me
directed, issued by John f. Craig,
Esq, as Clerk Of Court Of Common
Pleas for Oconcc County, South Car
olina, dated 18th day of November.
1910, in the case OF The Farrand
Company, Plaintiff, against w. r.
Phillips, Defendant, will sell, at
public auction, to the highest bid
der, for cash. during the legal hours
of sales, on SALESDAY IN JANU-
AIRY, 1911, being Tuesday, January
the Sd, 1911, in front of the Court
House door, at Walhalla Court
House, S. c., the following described
real estate, to vii:
All that piece, parcel or lot of
land, situate, lying and being in the
Town of Seneca, fronting on Main
or Alley Street, nine and eleven
twenty-fourths feet, more or less,
and running back ninety-four feet,
more or less, to an alley, it being a
portion of lot conveyed to the de-
fendant, w. r. Phillips, by Mrs. NJ
f.. Harbin, by deed Of conveyance
dated 9th February, 1908, and re-
corded in the Office Of the Clerk Of
Court for Oconee County, in Book
GG, Records Of Mesne Conveyances,
page 267, and being portion of the
said lot not heretofore conveyed by
the said w. Il. Phillips to r. j..
Buchanan.
ALSO,
All that piece, parcel or lot of
land, situate, lying and being in the
Town Of Seneca, fronting on Main or
Alley Street, twenty-six feet, one and
one-half inches, more or less, and
running back ninety-four feet, more
or less, to an alley, it being the lot
conveyed to Warren r. Phillips by
John A. Harbin, Executor, by deed
Of conveyance dated 26th of Febru-
airy. 1907, an. recorded in Book
GG OF Records Of Mesne Convey
ances, at page 266, in the Office of
the Clerk Of Court for Oconee Coun-
ty, South Carolina.
The said property being sold at
the suit Of the Plaintiff, The Farran
Company, against the Defendant, w.
K. Phillips, as the property of the
said Defendant.
Purchaser to pay extra for titles.
w. NJ. KAY,
Sheriff for Oconee County, S. G..
December ii, 1910. 5O-52
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1910-12-21
Marriages in the County.

New Hope Cor. Tugatoo Tribune:
Miss Eva Tollison and Lee Abbott
were united in holy bonds Of matri-
mony on Wednesday evening. De-
cember 7th. They were quietly mar
ried at the home of the brides par
ents. Only few invited friends
were present. The bride Is the eld-
est daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. John
Tollison. The young couple have the
best wishes OF hosts Of friends here
and elsewhere
Hopewell Cor. Tugaloo Tribune:
Sunday morning, about 1890, at the
home Of the brides parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. A. II. Land, Miss Dora Birdie
Land and Perry b. Wilson were
quietly maj ricd in the presence OF a
host Of their friends and relatives,
Rev j. l.. Singleton speaking the SOL
emn words which made them man
and wife. The pretty bride won for
herself many friends by her sweet
winsomc ways, greeting everybody
with a smile and kind word She is
a favoritc with all the young folk
also many OF the older ones The
popular groom is the eldest son of
Mr.. and Mrs. w. D. Wilson. Of Clear
mont, a well respected farmer Of that
section. Misses Lille Land and
Edith Pickens acted as bridesmaids,
and Jordan b. Land and Milton L..
Wilson were grOOmsmcn. The home
was tasiefully decorated, green and
white being the cOlors used. About
l,3O a tempting dinner was served.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1910-12-21
Happenings at South Union.

South Union, Dec. Special:
Mrs. w. l.. Thomas and children, lit
tie Joe and BERTHE, visited Mrs
Thomas's daughter, Mrs. Hassie Farr,
OF Lavonia, Ca, Saturday
Capt. II. y. Long was circulating
among friends here recently.
John oakley, who moved from here
with his family to The Westminster
cotton mill. was in our burg Satur-
day on business
When w. l.. Thomas lights up at
night now 1t makes one think he Is
in town in fact. Mr.. Thomas's plant
was installed by the Anderson Power
and Light Co. last Tuesday.
John w. Shelor will move with his
family to the place recently pur-
chased Of d. +. McAlister, near Rich
land. We are sorry to lose Mr.. She
lor and family, but our loss Is Rich.
lands gain
Jeff Is. Marctt, Esq. Is moving to
TIE place he purchased near Seneca.
We regret very much to lose him,
but wish him much success in his
new home.
w. r.. Walters and family have
moved to Lavonia, Ga, as have also
Fred Dowis and family and e. A.
Smith and family.
r. A. Smith attended the Masonic
Grand Lodge, which met in Charles
ton Tuesday and Wednesday. He re-
ports nice time in the City by the
Sea-
Clayton Mays, who is in attend
ance on the Medical College at Char
lesion, will be home Wednesday to
spend the holidays
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1910-12-21

Richland, Dec. 19.--Special: Mar
Gus Mcdonald, who has been taking
il business course in Columbia, re-
turned Tuesday morning.
Rev. and Mrs. M. e. Peabody, of
Westminster, visited at the home Of
J. J. Ballenger last Wednesday.
Miss Cora Wyly spent the week
end with homefolks.
The young people Of Richland met
at the home Of r. NJ. Davis Friday
evening and organized literary So
ciety. Officers were elected as fol-
lows: Henry Hughs, president; Miss
Pauline Davis, secretary; Edward
Werner, vice president, and Miss Cor
nelia Foster, corresponding secre-
tary.. Miss Lynn Werner, Jesse Hub
bard and Stiles Stribling we're ap-
pointed as committee to arrange
the program for the next meeting,
which will be held at the home of
Mrs. S. Fl. Coe Friday evening, De
cember 23. While the committee
were arranging the program recita-
tions were given by Bruce Stribling,
Gilmer Hubbard. Misses Belle Strib-
ling and May Hubbard. The COM
mittee read the program for the next
meeting. j. p. Stribling was elected
chairman of the meeting and helped
to get everything going" After the
business OF the society refreshments
were served. Twenty members we're
enrolled.
John Coe visited in Walhalla re-
Gently.
Master Joe Shanklin, of Seneca,
was in Ilichland Saturday.
Miss Ada WHY, who has been sick
for the past week, is improving some,
being able TO sit up now.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1910-12-21

For thirty years J. r. Boyer, Of
Fertile, Mo-, needed help and could
not find it. That's why he wants to
help some one now. Suffering so long
himself he feels for all distressed
from backache, nervousness, loss Of
appetite, lassitude and kidney disor-
ders. He shows that Electric Bit
ters work wonders for such troubles.
"Five bottles," he writes, wholly
cured me, and now | am we'll and
hearty" It's also positively guaran-
teed for liver trouble, dyspepsia,
blood disorders, female complaints
and malaria. Try them. soc. at all
drug stores.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1910-12-21
ENDS Winters Troubles.

TO many, winter is a season of
trouble. The frost-bitten toes and
fingers, chapped hands and lips, chill
blains, cold sores, red and rough
skins, prove this. But such troubles
fly before Bucklen's Arnical Salve.
A trial convinces. Greatest healer
OF burns, boils, piles, cuts, sores, &C.
zema and sprains. Only Csc. at all
drug stores
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1910-12-21
Banks on Sulr Thing Now.

IN never be without DR.. Kings
New Life Pills again" writes A.
Schingeck, 647 Elm street, Buffalo,
n. \. They cured me- OF chronic
constipation when all others failed"
unequalled for biliousness, jaundice,
indigestion, headache, chills, mala-
ria and debility. 25c. at all drug
stores.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1910-12-21
ta #@@:@ @3%#ssss q,
A CHRISTMAS PRAYER.
.t..t. ;

0 God, our Father, the 4
shining stars OF the cold De- q
Scniber sky remind us again 4
of the patient mother and 4
the rock-hcwn mangcr in q
lowly Bethlehem where lay q
Graded Thy Love for the !:
world. In the shadows OF e
the silent stall we stand be- q
) side the Child eand praise q
Thee for Thy best great gift q
to sinful men. Speak to our q
souls as we wait. Let the n
sweet, loving, trusting spirit q
Of the Child steal into our q
lives until it calms all weak "a
and anxious fears and q
soothcs all bitterness and q
pain. In willing surrender q
and holy longing let us take q
the Christ Child into cur ;6
hearts, that henccfOrth wc g
may live as Iic lived, love as q
He loved, and follow in His q
footsteps, bringing help to q
the needy, courage to the Is
weak, comfort to the SORROW sS
ing, hope to the downcnSt, 70
and strength and love to all. to
Grant that the spirit of low 5o,
ing Kindness may so prevail to
among us and among all pco- q,
pie that those who know Is,
Thee not, shall be gathered 4,
il 20 Thy Iold and kingdom. -
The Washington times., 1910-05-29

to the usual of footwear oil painting fresh from
the hand of the master shows superiority the cheap
chrome. Nor is all this exercised on the outside
architecture of BURROJAPS Their interiors are mod
eled expery for comfort as the exeriors are arts
tically designed for appearance
Remember, you take norisks when purchasing pair
of BURROJAPS The style must first please your fancy.
Then the size must fit your foot All that remains for
complete satisfaction is satisfactory service-and WE
GUARANTEE THAT
The pioneer express., 1910-04-08
time LIMIT IS EXTENDED
STATEMENTS MAY BE FILED eY
oEFyNcT CORPORATIONS.
Bankrupt Concerns Must Report
Through Trustees or Bankruptcy
Commissioners.

Minneapolis, MINI. Although Che
time limit for the filing Of corporation
tax statements has expired, the treas
ury has just issued an Interpretation
Of the low which will undoubtedly GOV,
er number of corporations that have
not yet filed, and may mean that this
department of government will again
passage of the corporation tax act will
be required to file the tax statements,
which have heretofore believed them,
selves exempt.
The new rulings, which have been
received at the Minneapolis internal
revenue office, provide that corpora.
tions going into liquidation since the
passage of the corporation tav act will
be required to the tax statements,
either through a commissioners or a
trustee in bankruptcy.
American corporations doing bust.
ness in foreign countries must make
a report on their incomes derived
from this source, as we'll as their
local business.
Building and loan associations
which have believed theselves exempt
under the law, will be required to file
statements If they conduct a business
akin to banking, or If they issue stock
on which dividends are guaranteed.
Mutual fire insurance companies al
so are placed in the corporation tax
list by the new rulings.
The pioneer express., 1910-04-08
No lOol llill olBl 8


A quiet, bashful sort of ! young fol-
low was making . call on . Capitol
hill girl one evening not o. very long
ago. when her father came into the
parlor with his watch In his hand. 4
vas about half past nine o'clock. At
the moment the young man was stand
Ing on q chair, strengthening pic-
.ure over the piano. The girl had
,sked him to fix it. As he turned. the
I'D gentleman, q gruff, stout fellow,
Aid: ,ss
Young man. DO you know what
lime It is?" y. 3.
The bashful youth got OF the chair
nervously. Eyes. sir" he replied. =
vas just going"
He went into the hall without any
delay and took his hat and coat. The
girls father followed him. As the
caller reached for the doorknob the
old gentleman again asked him II he
knew what time it was.
Yes, sir" was the youths reply.
Goodnight" And he left without
waiting to put his coat on.
After the door had closed the old
gentleman turned to the girl.
whats the matter with that fel-
low" he asked. my watch ran down
this afternoon and I wanted him to
tell me the time so that I could set it. .
Denver Post.
The pioneer express., 1910-04-08

Farmers should eat moro oatmeal.
Although the farmer Of today IL able
% buy almost anything he wants to
wear or eat he isn't paying enough
attention to food values when It comes
% his own table.
He feeds his stock carefully. avoids
Sver-ieeding and selects the stock food
that he believes will give the best re-
turns instrength and general efficiency.
II he has been watching the exten.
4ive researches and experiments on
The question of the best human food
foY muscle and brain he will heed the
advice from all sides to "eat more
Quaker Oats"
Quaker Oats is mentioned because
4 is recognized in this country and
Europe as the best of all oatmeals.
Feeding farm hands on Quaker Oats
means getting more work out of them
than IL you feed them on anything
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