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The Dillon herald. [volume] (Dillon, S.C.) 1894-????, 1910-01-20
So. $40.
An Ambiguous Laudation.

A well-known divine was preaching
one Sunday morning on the subject
of THE Great and Small Things OF
Creation" To illustrate his thought
that nothing was either too vast or
too tiny to be OF interest 10 God, he
proceeded in these words:
The Dillon herald. [volume] (Dillon, S.C.) 1894-????, 1910-01-20

This is one OF the leadin~.e--~ ms
that will be put to whoe' may come
to the door when the rSus enumer-
ator calls next Apr
Il is importf that the Govern
ment keep IT, of every head of
family. anrne answer, though it
may cause omestic wrangling after
ward w:be recorded from the one
of vho 1t is asked. That is where
the men OF the family will get the
be,of it. as it is likely the men will
ut work when the enumerator calls.
The Dillon herald. [volume] (Dillon, S.C.) 1894-????, 1910-01-20

me man is thanked by
FR1Rirsed if ought be left un I.
The SenaancE.
The Dillon herald. [volume] (Dillon, S.C.) 1894-????, 1910-01-20

Fitchville, Ohio" My daughter was
down, suffered from pains in her side, h
limbs, and could walk but q short dista,
time. She came very near having
prostrati0ns had begun to cough q 60
and seemed melancholy by spells. Sh
two doctors but got little help. Since
lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Con
Blood Purifier and Liver Pills she
proved SO much that she feels and 10,
another girl Mrs. G. Cole, Fitchville
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-01-16

/, Charles o. saville, clerk OF the
Chancery Court, certify that the bond
required OF the special commissioners
in the above styled cause has been
Teste: cHAs. o. sAv1LLE.
Clerk.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-01-16
Httfttntt Scales. Future DapS.
coA1M1ss1oNEI'ss ALU
K. OF
VALUABLE
Real Estate

In Dinwiddio county near Mckinney
Station, at Dipwiddie Courthouse.
SATURDAY, JANUARY 22D, 1910.
In execution Of decree Of Dinwid-
die Circuit Court irso entered ed, at the. De.
Madison's creditors vs.. Henry Mad
ison's administrator and Others. I
vii, offer for, sale by. public auction
at the risk and ). e costs Of John 4. Madi-
chase money therefor. at Dinwiddie
Courthouse. on Saturday. January 81.
1910. at ~ o'clock M. lbeing the regu-
sor sesn .a Ct Il ' ss B0s acres q sqe esd
more or less. whereof Henry Madison
DIED seised. situate near Mckinney
s,stio on 3rn. Souny w. ebrac
apectively. bounded north by Boiling
Road east by dover land Of Mary v.
Madison. south by Ettenborough estate.
and west by Joe Williams. The prop
s sssy VIII Be set up At . BID Of 81
TERMS: one-fourth OF the purchase
money cash, balance payable IN ono
and two years In equal instalments.
with interest from date. OF sale Until
paid, title retained until all the pur-
chase money is paid and conveyance
ordered by tho court.
GEORGE MASON,
s.T. CLARK, crier. S'''''ss''A'i'
In the Clerks Office,
Dinwiddie Circuit Court Nov, 1905.
Henry Madison's creditors
Henry VI Mad,son,s heirs. etc.
-. A. N. Orsains clerk OF said court.
DO certify that George Mason, one OF
the commissioners appointed BY the
decree Of the October term. 1906, in
tho above styled cause, to make sale
OF the real estate therein mentioned,
has executed the bond therein required
with security approved by me.
Teste: A. n. oRGAIN. Clerk.
Chaplin & Hume.
Real Estate Agents and Auctioneers,
Richmond, Va.
COMMISSIONERS AUCTION SALE
OF
a FRAME DWELLING AND IS FEET
OF LAND AT THE NORTHWEST
CORNER OF FIFTEENTH AND
BROWN STREETS.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-01-16
COMMISSIONERS AUCTION SALE

"A FRAME DWELLING AND IS FEET
OF LAND AT THE NORTHWEST
CORNER OF FIFTEENTH AND
BROWN STREETS.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-01-16

BY decree OF the Chancery Court OF
the city OF Richmond, in the suit OF
Mary z. Tomlin VS.. Virginia Ward ct
ala. entered on December 20, 1909. we
Will sell at public auction, on the
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-01-16

premises,
THURSDAY, JANUARY 20. 1910.
at o'clock r NJ. the following prop
crty as described in the decree: All
that certain lot or parcel OF land, with
all improvements thereon Consisting
OF two-story frame dwelling,, lying
and being in the city of Richmond, Va,
bounded and described as follows: Be-
ginning at point on sthe north line OF
Brown Street at the point of intersec-
:fon OF the north limo Of naid Brown
street, with the western line OF Fiji
teentli Street. thence running west
wardiy along the said north line of
Brown Street and fronting thereon
fifty-si1 $3.50 feet, thence running back
from said front between parallel lines
In a norther!y direction. seyenty-six
(76) feet six (sJ inches.
TERMS: One-third cash. and the res
idue In three equal instruments, pay
able. respectively. at six, twelve and
eighteen months from day of sale. the
deferred payments to be evidenced by
negotiable notes of the purchaser. with
Interest at the rate OF 6 per cent. per
ennurl from the date OF sale added,
and the title to the property to be re-
tanned by the court as security FOR the
said notes until the whole OF the pur-
chase price is fully paid and convey
ance directed by the court. or all cash
III the option OF the purchaser.
JOHN B. SWARTWOUT.
JOHN GARLAND POLLARD,
Special Commissioners.
!. Charles Q. Saville, clerk OF the
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1910-10-05
i;IHiSl91es@'|:

Rumors of a three-cornered deal
with the Brooklyn. Cincinnati and ST
Louis clubs as parties to it are going
the rounds again. This is little early
for those rumors to be taken very
seriously, for 1t may be long. hard
winter. Y4
Kid Elberfeld is given credit by Ed
Grille of the Washington Star for
bolstering up the Senators this year
SO that they could break all records
for them. The veteran third baseman
has been a great aid to the former
tail-enders.
Although the Millers appear to have
the American association flag. Co
lumbus is making late finish which
is opening the eyes of the ball fol
lowers in Chivington's organization.
with Liebhardt pitching the ohioans
won their seventh straight at the
home grounds few days ago. The
Columbus team looks like a former
Cleveland team. with Perring. Hinch-
man. Congalton and Liebhardt In the
lineup.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1910-10-05
A FOOD DRINK.
Which Brings Daily Enjoyment.

A lady doctor writes :
Though busy hourly with my own
affairs. | will not deny myself the
pleasure of taking a few minutes to
tell of my enjoyment daily obtained
from my morning cup of Postum. 1t
is food beverage. not a poison like
coffee.
Il began to use Postum eight years
ago, not because I wanted to, but be-
cause coffee, which / dearly loved.
made my nights long weary periods to
be dreaded and uniting me for bust
ness during the day.
"On the advice of a friend I first
tried Postum, making 1t carefully as
directed on the package. AS l had
always used cream and no sugar, /
mixed my Postum so. 1t looked good.
was clear and fragrant. and IL was a
pleasure to see the cream color 1t as
my Kentucky friend always wanted
her coffee to look-'like a new sad
die
Then tasted it critically. for had
tried many substitutes for coffee. |
was pleased. yes. satisfied. with my
Postum In taste and effect, and am
yet. being a constant user of it ALI
these YEAS.
Il continually assure my friends and
acquaintances that they will like 1t in
place of coffee, and receive benefit
from its use. | have gained weight.
can sleep sound and am not nervous"
There's Reason"
Read THE Road to Wellville" in pkgs.
Ever read the above letter? A new
one appears from time to time. They
are genuine, true, and full Of human
interest.
Ever read the above Ietterf new
one appears from time to time. They
interest.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1910-10-05
ATcHIsoN's ORDER OF SPINS
Unmarried, and contented WithaI,
They Have Mapped Out for
Themselves a Pious City.

There was called a meeting of the
Ancient Order of Spins last evening,
and papers were read on every sub
ject, from removing grease from car
pets to the sad memories that attach
to a bunch of old letters. The Spins
were having a hilarious time when
visiting Spin got up to make a few re-
marks She said that. while they are
happy now, there was a sad time COM
ing. Think of the day." she said.
when, having no husbands or chill
dren, you will be all alone" There
was sniff and then snort as Spin
after Spin recalled wives and mothers
who are alone from daylight till dark.
except when some member of the fam
lily wants waiting on. The smiling
and snoring increased in volume as
Spin after Spin told of her freedom
from worry, her independence In fl
nancial matters and the joy OF doing
as she pleased But we must not
take offense at what our sister has
said" one Spin remarked. Let us
show our good intentions by calling
on every lonesome wife and mother
we know" This was six weeks ago.
and though the Spins have devoted
every afternoon and evening since to
this missionary work. they haven't
made half the rounds yet.-Atchison
Globe.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1910-10-05

Seven poor children. four girls and
three boys. all about ten years old.
went to a nearby seashore resort, In
charge OF two women. for days out
ing. The funds for the picnic were
provided by two boys who sell papers
and who live in one of the two houses
from which the excursion party was
recruited. One of the women In
charge OF the children said that the
boys had arranged the outing ''of their
own accord, and the remarkable thing
is this: They are not good boys by
any means and one of them Is prob
ably the naughtiest boy In the neigh
borhood. But We think that when boys
do little things like this they will come
out all right.'=New York Tribune.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1910-10-05
MAcKAY TO MOVE no FRANCE
Racing Laws, Found to Be Too strin-
gent, impels Him to Join Other
Millionalres.

Clarence II. Mackay who. several
years ago. secured ten years lease
on the Kingston farm of II. L. Baker
Of Lexington. Ky. at the big figure Of
$4,000 year. has decided to remove
his entire breeding establishment
from Kentucky to France.
He has notified Mr.. C. F. Hill. man
ager OF the farm. to have all the
horses. about twenty-seven brood
mares and the imported stallion Med
der, ready to ship by October 1. Mr..
Hill will go with the horses and as
sumo charge OF the new breeding
plant
1t is believed here that Mr.. Mack
avs order is because of the stringent
laws in New York w X. Vanderbilt.
Frank Gould. Harry Payne Whitney.
Herman b. Dwyer and other New
York millionaires are now racing In
France.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1910-10-05

when | was very small boy and
n dime looked pretty big to me. met
John II. Farley-who had always been
my good friend-vn the street one
June day." says Frank Harris.
Frank he said. the Fourth Of
July is coming soon. You'll want
some change then. Let me be your
banker until then and you'll have
some money for firecrackers. torpe-
does, lemonade and peanuts
Il emptied my pockets into his hand
and every day thereafter until the
Fourth turned over to him my small
earnings. When the day of days came
around ! had a fund that enabled me
to celebrate In proper style. while
many of my platmates were fiat
broke. 1t was my first lesson In thrift.
and 1t was n good one. Hundreds OF
Cleveland people would be glad today
to testify to the fact that when John
II. Farley was a friend of a man or a
boy he was a friend indeed."-Cleve-
land Leader.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1910-10-05
COBB TELLS OF HIS START
One Of Greatest Players Game Has
Ever known Had Hard Time Get
ting Into Fast Company.
BY "TY" COBB.

BY "1Y" COBB.
1t took me a long time to convince
anyone that l was a good ball player
think the first one who ever thought
was great player was Cobb him
self. and because others refused to be-
lieve 1t he felt bad
l was born down in Georgia and be-
gan playing the game while at school
As l recall 1t, l always played the
same way, took all the chances there
were. and ran all the time. Lots of
people now think that is good base
ball. but the fellows with whom
played refused for long time to think
SO. In fact at the finish of the game.
our team usually was divided Into
two factions, with Cobb on one side
and all the others on the other. | had
ideas regarding how to play the game
but none of us ever had seen much
baseball. and we had to think it out
for ourselves.
One of the big wonders to me is
that l as boy, made plays the same
way. and for the same reasons that
the star ball players of the big leagues
were making. and | never had heard
of them. After | got older | COM
menced to watch the professional
team in the Southern league play.
and although there were a lot of rea-
sons why | shouldn't have left home.
longed to become professional
player. 1t was not for the money or
anything like that, but because loved
the game and loved to be in the midst
of it every time there was a game.
Now, 1t is my advice to all young
fellows not to go into baseball or into
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1910-10-05

anything else unless your heart really
then quit 1t Just as soon as your love
OF 1t and your enthusiasm for It begin
to die out. left home to show up the
league. and few weeks later Jack
Grim bought me. The club | was with
sold me to Grim I think for $3.50. the
price OF the car fare home and my
hotel bill. l. had been doing the same
thing again. and my overzealousness
cost me the position. ! was slated to
go way down into the bushes and per
haps / would have stayed there and
never come out but for the fact that
Detroit had some sort OF string to
me and Grim could not get me. So
went to Detroit
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1910-10-05

Vera teight years old)-What does
transatlantic mean, mother?
Mother-Across tho Atlantic. of
course: but you mustn't bother me.
vera-Does trans always mean
ncross7
Mother-I suppose II does. Now. II
you don't stop bothering me with your
questions ! shall send you right to
bed.
Vera latter few minutes silence)
Then does transparent mean a cross
parent2-Ideas.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1910-10-05
Metals.

New York Copper - Standard
firm. Spot, September. October and
November. s12.10G12.2O; December
s12.12hG12.25. Lake Copper, s12.5d
Gl2.75; electrolytic. sl2.371s a 1924 ;
casting, s12l2kM12.37k.
Tin-Weak. Spot and September
s34.25I3i.G0.
Lead-steady at s4.S7ha45o. New
York, and s4.2Od4.271s. East st.
Louis.
Steady at $500 $50. New
York and s5.37h 5.42h. East st.
Louis.
Iron-Locally iron was quiet and
barely steady. No. l foundry. North
ern, s1555d 1925; No. 2, $4,000
1900: No. Southern and No. l South
ern soft, s15.75G16.25.
Bar Silver-54c.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1910-10-05

Michigan regiment 1t recalled old Inhabitants of Kalamazoo h
the hed
the office Immediately
AS reputation Mr. BURROWS
gained political power and at the close his attorney
appointed Michigan
declined wanted IN
form of his first nomination
the house SLOWLY He was not
leader he important committees
until late
lent parlamentarian presiding
Reed Sm the Utah
Michigan
beet chairman Re
publican National of
campaign which followed White
tgae the Lorim
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1910-10-05

pitcher Mathewson made a most pe-
culiar and unsual assist In recent
game with Pittsburg when Adams was
at bat. The batter missed the third
strike and the ball bit Myers on the
chest protector. bounding out to foul
ground. Myers lost track Of It. Matty
seeing the ball lying on the ground
ran over. picked 1t up and threw the
runner out at first. II is not often
that a pitcher can get an assist on
strike-out.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1910-10-05
Eggs.
MISCELLANEOUS MARKETS.


New York.-Money on call firm 2h
d3 per cent: ruling rate "a: closing
big "a; offered at 27s.
Time loans firm; co days, per
cent. and 80 days. 4G4h per cent;
six months, 4hn4h.
Prime mercantile paper. 5h to q
per cent.
Sterling exchange easy with actual
business in bankers bills at 4S3.4O4
49,. so for 60 days bills and at 1850
for demand. Commercial bills, 1880
4S3I1.
Mexican dollars. i5c.
Government bonds steady, railroad
bonds firm.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1910-10-05

little miss of five years who had
been allowed to stay up for an even
ing party. was told about $50 to go
10 bed. Very. very slowly she moved
toward the stair. An aunt. seeing her
reluctance. asked:
Helen. can | do anything to help
youe"
NO" replied Helen. Il will get
there altogether too soon as II Is"
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1910-10-05

Ellis island records show that of
1921 immigrants who arrived here In
July 1885, or about 25 per cent. are
illiterates Illitcracy IL no bar to an
immigrant so long as he appears phys
ically able to care for himself. Only
1.f27 persons who sought to enter the
country were barred at this port last
month.-New York Press.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1910-10-05

attitude in the Cuban mixup
when government of this
will him cursed the length
breadth
he give all the facts about conduct general
chef high and
which thank
which
O som
o
moderation
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1910-10-05

headlines snapshots axcabs
OF life
a and Competition earthen
We living
being EXCHANGED for expedncy in day when
regarded superstition
believe but only what do and when
in when
which
Cardinal
and is threey ears
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1910-10-05
'BUTcHER' WRITES A BOOK

With objectionable lack of tact or n SIMS
ter sense of humor Gen. Valerano Weyler has al
lowed the publisher to print the title of his sen
sational book Mi Mando In Cuba" cMy Com
mand in Cuba'D in letters of CORY scarlet on a
paper cover of livid gray.
Whatever the motive may have been that
prompted such a choice that bloody eye catcher"
of a line fifty symbolizes the man and his work
Weyler has been trial before public opinion
for butchering his enemies instead of fighting
them; and he fauns In our faces the ugly stains
that show where he wiped on his knife.
Captain general of the most fertile province
of Spain land n province which more than once
unaffected her intention to throw OF the Bour-
hon xnlxel he. makes such a against the
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1910-10-05
DEVoTEs life TO THE POOR

The Grand Duchess Elizabeth. widow OF the
Grand Duke Sergius of Russia. is regarded as an
angel of mercy by the poor of Moscow. among
whom she labors increasingly. The grand duchess
is a German princess by birth, sister of the
reigning grand duke of Hesse and also of the
Czarina Her husband assassinated upon the
streets of Moscow February II. 1905, being
shattered by bomb thrown at him. He was
killed within stones throw of the palace and
his wife, hearing the report. rushed to the spot
and fell fainting upon Sergius mutilated corpse
After that terrible experience the grand
duchess withdrew from all the gayeties of life
and set to work TO ameliorate the suerings of the
moor in her adopted country. She has founded
hospitals and nursing homes She herself directs
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1910-10-05
A POPULAR ENGLISH PRIEST

One of the best known priests in attendance
at the Eucharistic congress at Montreal was Rev
Father Bernard Vaughan OF London. England
whose denunciation of the smart set has deeply
stirred the worlds metropolis Everybody in
London loves and honors Father Vaughan. yet he
is the pulpit scourge of the town. He breaches
truths that terrify. yet hour before he speaks
the seats in the church are jammed and crowds
line the walls.
He is as well known the continent In
Great Britain. and although he has become ultra
famous because of his lecturing and speaking.
still be finds time to devote many hours day to
ministrations among the poor.
At the Montreal conference Father Vaughan
croateh a sensation by his denunciafinn of rnce
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1910-10-05
ONE OF THE "OLD GUARD"

One of the surprises of the recent primary
election in Michigan was the defeat of Julius Gaze
sar Burrows for denomination to the United
States senate Senator Burrows has been long
time in politics and was of the "old guard"
being associated with Aldrich, Hale and the Sena-
tor Allison in running the upper branch of con-
gress He entered congress in 1873 and has been
a member of the senate since 1885
Senator Burrows was born in Erie county.
Pa in 1897 He went west at an early age and
read law while living in the western reserve OF
Ohio. In his early twenties he removed to kaia-
mazoo and has since been resident of Michigan.
He has practised little at the bar, having been IN
politics ever since he returned homo from two
in oil with the First
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1910-10-05

iaboous
charitable activity She
about
suffering OF the poor and around Moscow
living saint Not content with directing
sometimes visitor to the poor
occasions she the dress
the institutions
epecally withre 20 the patients
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1910-10-05

Grocer's Widow-"Could you please
inform me when my late husbands at
fairs will be wound up? It's now over
a year" Attorneys Clerk-"Oh. your
md no short waits here."-Life.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1910-10-05
Hay.

Upland. per ton. s150O616.00; sec
ond bottom. $1,000 a 400; timothy
s15.O0@16.O0; alfalfa, sl3.OOM14.OO
straw, si0Oa5.00: South Park wire
grass. s17.O0mIS.OO San Luis Valley
wire grass, s15.00m16.00.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1910-10-05

Minneapolis.-Wh Wheat - September.
s1O7; December. s1.071z; May.
s111ss. Cash, No. 1 hard. s109A;
No. Northern, s109; No. 2 North
ern, s1.0413 d1.O7; No. $1.O2lz q LOS.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1910-10-05

st. .-Wool-Steady. Medium
grades, combing and clothing. 23@
24c: light fine, 1sG21c; heavy fine.
15d17c; tub washed, 25G33c.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1910-10-05
GRAIN.
q v TATIo N S

Wheat. choice milling. per 100 lbs.
$1.37. Rye. Colorado, bulk, per 100
lbs. sl.10. Nebraska oats. sacked,
$1.35; corn in sacks, S1.20; corn chop.
sacked, s1.21; bran. Colorado. per 100
lbs, $1.00.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1910-10-05
Kansas City Produce.

Kansas City.-Butter - Creamery,
Csc; firsts, 25c: seconds. 23c; packing
stock, 22c. ol-
Eggs-Extras, 26c; firsts. 24c; sec
onds, lie.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1910-10-05

IF / buy a seat in the stock ex-
change will you agree to go to work."
Il amt crazy for work, dad. Make 1t
seat in the nate.'-Louisvill
Courier-Journal.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1910-10-05

Butter.

Elgin ..--....-..... -
Creameries. ex. East, lb. 81 @32
Creameries. ex. Colo. lb. ..31 M32
Creameries. End grade. lib. rs d29
Process and renovated. 81 as
Packing stock .... PIX
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1910-10-05

st. Louis.-Lead-Dull at s4.25.
Spelter at $40.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1910-10-05

Galveston. - Cotton = Steady At
1870.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1910-10-05

The most profitable pork is pro-
duced by using as largely as possible
other feeds than corn.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1910-10-05

Farmers homes may be provided
with many of the modern conven-
fences that city people enjoy.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1910-10-05

The dairy heifer that will make a
good dairy COW never has a setback
in her development.