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The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1911-07-28

AS a result of recent inter
views given Oalt by GOy rnor
Noel and determination oi the
part Of the common eau ass
70 defeat Vardaman at AL haz-
ards, some high-handed wcfk Is
being done ian the coaznti19 by
the eLactim commissioners who
are two to one against VAxlb-
man in each county, and n ome
all against ham, The fnllowil ex
tract from a hetter race&v5 at
headquGGeta; as,d v4iifie, .
wen lperyn osn11enaIn, -
con,e u I'm Renola -
give slhe Sded Of 50. E !.
being @mplayadv
1.-The election commi 5ers
We're met by gentlemen tod in
holding lists of names to b4 = tax
en- off for having moved fhOm
one voting precinct to an ther.
They request that the name be
stricken from the poll book IS the
siOneaS, (2) voting to take off ;
Percy and Alexander col nanis-
Harmon for Vardaman, ref using
to agree. The names wrae taken
off amy way. They offer no proof
just the word of the mani with
the list ami he gS not SwOrIh One
hundred names are stricken of
books for Beat 1, leaving 2b4 vo-
ters m the beat against 3l4 or
iginally.
This looks mgh-handed Ito me
and rs part of their hes utifnl
game to win by any mann pcs
sible.
The supporters OF VafdaHS Ian do
not ask that any man who s not
qtlalified under the law be allow
ed to vote. but do resent and
protest against such unwl lhsrant-
ed and unfair pruceedines as al
ready told in this letter The
Percy aud Alexander slp1posters
have prepared a hist Of q hose tO
be stricken off and the cIommis
sioners are doing as they teanest
without a particle lof etidence
that the parties are not nfitIed
to vote. OF course the cOmSm:ssio,
er representing Vardiamask = do.
ing his best TO prevent this sale
of disqualification wifhoslk ,eaus.
of the Vardaman sllpponIfx. bu1
is in the minority and cad do lit,
tie.
The Vardaman supporters d<
not advocate disquahfie6 men
being allowed to vote, b e acair
protest indignantly Ag&inf ssscI
high-handed ontrages - IDufline<
above and the disqualifidnt o
good white men ON Amfyy tech
nicalities. The desperafioh Of tin
common calSserB u nxryin1
them to unhAard Of act2 % yiO
Lence OF the right The nne.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1911-07-28

Does it seem TO you that YOU
can't stand another minute Of
that awful, burning itchg
That il must be cooled.
That you must have reliefl
Get a mixture of Oil of Win
tergreen, Thymol, and other ev-
er soothing Ingredients as COM
pounded only in ID. d. ID. Pre-
scriptiOn-
The very first drop stops that
awful burning instantly
The first drop soOthe and heals.
ID. d. ID. gives yoi comfort
cleanses the skin of all impuri-
ties and washes away pinples
.bl0tches over night.
Take our word on it as yosIr
local druggist
Get > $l.OO or 25 cent bottle
today. J. A Gay. Aberdeen. Miss
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1911-07-28
Revival Meeting at Hamilton.

Presbyterian church will begin
on Thursday might, August Bird,
and will continue through the
following SUNDAY. II i, earnest
ly desired that al m~nbers take
notice and if possible be present
al the first service. The public
is most cordially invited 10 at
tend these meetings. Remember
the date. Thursday might of ~ n
week.
Nose Cordially,
III. NJ Sychenstrrkdf.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1911-07-28

There is more Catarrh in this
section of the country than all
other diseases put together, and
until the last few yerrs was sup
posed to be incurable. For years
doctors pronounced il local das
ease and prescribed local remed-
les, and constantly failing. to
cure with local treatment, pro-
nounced it inclIrable. Science has
proven catarrh to be "A constitu-
tiOnal disease and therefore re-
qlires constitutional treatment
Halls Catarrh Cure. manufactnr
ed by +. j. Cheney 4 Co, To-
ledO. Ohio. is the only constit u
tiOnal cure on the market. ii is
taken eternally in doses from 10
drops to teaspoon full. II acts
directly ON the blood and mncou
surfaces of the system. They Of
fer one hundred dollars for any
case il fails to cure. Send for
circulars and testimonials
Address:
F. j. Cheney and Co, Toledo,
Ohio.
Sold by Druggists, 75c.
Take Halls Family Pills, for
constipation.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1911-07-28

-. 4-4A-h-s sL,i as~sSl
pain in the back don't delay GO
and buy "A box Of Bloodine blood
and Kidney Tablets They make
sick kidneys well. They even
cure Bright Disease and Diabe-
tes s-J A. Gay, Special Agent
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1911-07-28
I. T. Davenport.


Have your prescriptions sent
from Gays. Nicest, cleanest and
best equipped. Careful and our
prompt attention TO all doctors
pr scrpitions, by first class men
Lowest in prize. best in quality.
Always at.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1911-07-28
PHIL. A. RUSH.
For State Revenue Agent.


To The People of Mon
roe County:
My opponent Mr.Adams, is writ
ing to the voters. telling them he
made the office of State Revenue
Agent, and that he has held il n
long time. but he dose not say how
long. He has held it more than
twenty-five years. and has made
than half million dollars out of il /.
II this not enough for him? This
Mice MAS Grated ,.y the peopls. and
1ksz peopls alone ,sisvG 4 f,:sir u lay
Who shall hold il.
My family have lived in Lowndes.
Chickasaw. Lee and Pontotoc Coun-
ties almost hundred years, and
am the only candidate for this office
in North Mississippi
Re pcctfully,
PHIL. a RUSH
:
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1911-07-28
FO1eyS
Kidney
Pills
What They Will DO for You

What They VIII Do for You
They will cure your backsche,
strengthen your kidneys, cor
rect urinary Irregularities, build
up the worn out tissues, and
eliminate the excess uric acid
that causes rheumatism. Pre-
vent Bright's Disease and Dia-
bates. and restore health and
strength. Refuse substitutes.
For Sale by j. j., Shell 4 Go
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1911-07-28

We desire TO make the follow
ing IN the nature of suggestions
ia casting yonr ballots in the pri-
mary m August 1st, 1911.
/. Go TO the polls early anil
,ieposit your ballot. Do not PIT
the matter off until later in the
day. for some duty or blsinas
may interfere.
2. Not only go to the polss
early. mt encourage Your friends
and neighbDrs TO go. Governor
Vardaman wants the expressis n
to come from the whole body OF
people who ARE qualified to vofa.
3. When vou enter the hOOeih
examine your ticket and make it
ont with care. The law allows
Won sufficient time 10 prepare
yo,lr ballot if others are waiting.
md If not a longer tme.
4. Your ballot must be mark
ed in INK. DO noa use pencil
If You should find a pencil in
the booth do not usa il in max
ing out yong ballot. for If you do
It will be thrown out Call for
pen and ink
). Read your ticket carefully
md See that yOaI mark your bal
lot with care. On receiving Your
allot. the voter shall go forth
with into one of the voting conn
partments and shall there pre-
pare his ballot by marking with
INK i'm the appropriate margin or
place IA cross mark Opposite tha
candidate of his choice Be sure
THAT YOU blot your ballot care
fully, for in folding, the ink may
blot the ballot III another place.
md cause III to be thrown out
Before leaving the voting conn
pantment, the voter shall fold his
ballot without displaying of the
marking thereon, but so that the
words ''Official Ballot follow
ed by the designation of the elec-H
ton, shall be visible to the offic-
ers of the election He shall then
east hiYs ballot, and this should
be dome without any delay. Inn
mediately after laeving the booth
where tire bal'sa was prepared. In
making the eiyss * mark, ma..e
it carefully and put it close e.
nough to the name of the candi-
date voted for 50 that there may
be no doubt Of who intended for
DO NOT make the cross (X) mark
so large as to make II hard TO
tell who the vote is for. YOn cam
not indicate ypslr choice by MAX
ing a straighf mark opposite =
lid nft. .yCss saf.est lIlaa k is s,s asssts<~'
Indicated. Neither can you mark
Your ballet by erasing the names
Of the other candidates. If You
do yoam ballot will be thrown out
Ii it is uOur desire to east your
ballot for James X. Vardaman.
take your ticket, find the names
If the candidates for the United
States Senate. and mark as fol-
lows:
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1911-07-28

Remember we are sole agents
here for nIfallible flour, ,MelrOse
Hams, MelrOse Breakfast Bacon,
RicheHeu Canned goods, and all
fancy groceries. Chase and San
born coffee s and tcas. all of
wEicE are the hest handle in
any market.
F. D. Carter and Company.
Phone No. 79
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1911-07-28

The incest. cleanest, and best
equipped prescription depart
'nent in your city. at
j. A. GAY.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1911-07-28

Sprains require careful treat
ment Keep quiet and apply
Chamberlain e 5 Liniment freely. 1t
will remove the soreness. and
restore the parts to healthy con
dition. For sale by all dealers
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1911-07-28
Hay Fever and Summer Colds

Hay Fever and Summer Colds.
Must be relieved quicly and Fo-
leyss Honey and Tar compound
will do it, T.. NJ. Stewart, 1924
Wolfram St. Chicago, writes: l
have been greatly troubled dur
ing the hot summer months with
Hay Fever and find that my US
ing Foley s Honey and Tar Com
pound l get great relief. Many
others who suffer similarly will
be glad TO benefit Mr.. Stewart 8
experienc J. l.. Shell 4 Go
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1911-07-28
FOR RENT.

Entire upstairs Aberdeen Week
ly Building. Well lighted and
ventilated. Front and back rooms
Apply to,
4. T. Davenport.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1911-07-28
Kidney Diseases are Durable.

under certain conditions. The
right medicine must be takm
before the disease has progressed
too far. Mr. Perry A. Pitman, ot
Dale, Texas, says: was down
in bed for four months with kid
ney and bladder trouble and gall
stone. One bottle of Foley's Kid
ney Remedy cured me well and
sound. Ask 10 rit. j. l. Shell a.
Company
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1911-07-28
The Box Should Not be Opened
Or Any of the Votes Counted Un-
til After 6 p. M.
Duties and Towers of Managers

Section 4l5l. Code 1906 provid-
IS as follows. to- wit:
The manas rs shall take care
that the election is conducted
fairly and az ei'biN 10 the law.
and tie. shall he Judges Of the
qualifcatiors of electors. and
may examine. ON oath, amy per
SON duly reg ster al ami Offer
ing to vote touching his q,iadifi-
cations as am elector, winch oath
any of the managers may admin-
lSt or
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1911-07-28

We have added number of
new views to our stock of Aber-
deem post cards. We have the
most extensive collection of Alb
erdeen post cards in town Come
and see them.
Monroe NAws Store.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1911-07-28

Obituaries will be accepted by The
Weekly when not exceeding ten lines.
free ~ charge. For each additional
line charge OF five cents will be-
made and collected.
For Tributes OF Respect and other
publications, emenating from lodges
or similar organizations, a charge OF
nve cents per line will be made for
every line contained. Count seven
words 10 the line and make your own
ejaculation m TO the cost in each case
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1911-07-28

If You are pale, weak, langnid
or naemic a few doses of
Bloodine Liver Pills will increase
the supply and improve the guam
tity of blood small pill, small
dose. pleasant and never GRIPPE
j. A. Gay, Special Agent.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1911-07-28
Who Are Allowed to partic;pate
in Primaries; Persons Offering
to Vote May be Challenged.

No person. shall be ehgible to
participate in any primary ebec
ton unless he be qualified TO
vote IN the election for which
such nOiniastt.0m is to be made.
Intends TO support the nonina-
ton in which he participates
has been I'll accord with the party
holding such PRIMARY Within the
two preceding Years, and is not
excluded from such primary by
amy regulation of he State Exc
cutive Committee of the party in
holding such PRIMARY. Amy mem
ber of the party holding the pri-
mary. on amy primary election
officer. hsay challenge any per-
son off' rang to vote, and cause
him to answer, under oath. qu,eS-
tlons relating to his qllalifica-
tions. Amy election off:rer of the
precinct may administer oath to
such challenged persons: and
falSe testimony giNem upon such
inquiry shall be preiury and pun
Sshahle as slich non. shall ANN e.
lector be allowed to vote who
has sold or offered t0 sell hiS bal-
lot or influence. directly or i'm
directly. foa. the support or de-
feat of any candidate or m as
ure voted On that Year; ncr amy
who that Year has paid or offer
ed to pay anything for another
ones vote or Influence for or a.
galnst amy candidate or meas
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1911-07-28

Very cheap--only 80 cents
Many of them illuminated IN az
tractive Boxes.
Monroe New Store.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1911-07-28

Try us on canned Vegetables
Largest line in town
+. ID. Carter and Company
Phone No. 10.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1911-07-28

Had dyspepsia or indigestion
for years. No appetite, and what
| did eat distressed me terribly
Rnrd0ek Blood Bittefs cured me.
J. II. Walker, Smbnr2, Ohio
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1911-07-28

Aside from the fact that the tele-
phone directory il often referred a.
as city guide. it il used for other
reference purposes on the average OF
many hundreds Of times daily. and
this makes il one Of the most valu-
able advertising mediums that can
he obtained. All business concerns
should take advantage Of the Com
pany's offer and secure information
concerning advertising space in our
telephone directories. Call up the
Offices Of the Company. or address
Advertising Department, Nashville,
Tenn.
CUMBERLAND TELEPHONE
AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY.
(IncOruOrnted.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1911-07-28

We have the largest number
OF Aberdeen views in the Post
Card line, in the city
Monroe News Store
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1911-07-28
James n. Vardaman <.
Do not mark your ticket as
follows:
James X. Vardaman K

For if YOU do il may be doubt
ful as to which candidate s name
,ou meant to PUT the cross mark
blythe ISsEe.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1911-07-28
Who is Allowed to Vote inPri-
mary Elections

The Democratic ExecltiN Com
mittee passed the following res
SOLUTION as to who is allowed to
vote I'M he primary elections. to-
wit
Resolved ftmthea that no one
shall be 1llowed to participate In
sand prr aasries unless he is a
WHITE DEMOCRAT. ami i'm
less he is a duly qualified elec-
tor, qualified to vote In the cleo
tion for which he participates,
and has been in acs~oasd with the
Demoedatie party within the two
wars
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1911-07-28
II a Vacancy Occurs in Manag-
ers of Election.

BY Section 4l50 Of Code 1906,
If amy of the managgns Of elec
ton appointed shall fail TO at
tend and serve, the managers pre-
sent, if amy, may designate one
to fill his place.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1911-07-28
Managers to Appoint Clerks and
Bailiff.

BY Sections ALAG and 1852 G.ade
1906.
The managers of election shall
appoint two clerks and a bailiff.
and the mama gers and clerks
shall be sworn by some offhcers
present, competent to administer
oaths, or each may be sworn by
one of the others, faithfully &c
perform them duties at the elec-
ton according to law, and not to
attempt to guide, atd. direct, or
Influence any voter ln the ex
ercises of his right to vote. ex-
cept as expressly allowed by the
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1911-07-28
SOME SECTIONS OF IGISSISS'
IPPI CODE OF 1906, AS TO
ELECTIONS.
County Poll Books to be Used
Voters Denied Registration
May Vote.
Section 37O3:

The county poll books shaii oe
,ssed IN primary eectfons, and
no person whose name does not
appear upon the poll hooks shall
be permitted to vote iii a pri-
mary election but IT any per
son offering 10 vote LII any pfl-
mary electh4in whose name does
not appear upon the poll books
snail make affidavit before cne
OF the managers of efectaon. n
writ ing, that he is entitled to
vote. or tina he has been illegal
ly leuied registration. his vote
may be prepared by hsm and be
hanied to the proper election OF
iicer. who shall encOlSe the same
I'm an envelope with the written
affida Wit of the voter and seal
it and mark plainly. upon IT the
name of the person offering vote.
And, im canvasslng the returns
OF the eLectial. the executive com
NIT tee shall examine tn laecordS
and allow the ballot to be COURT
ed, or not, as shall appear to be
legal
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1911-07-28
The Best

Hughes tine best - have been
elIimg Hughes Tonic for YcHrs
II il the H.. a rcgnrdY for rhiils
and fever. curing several cusr
with Onp bottle. Honest and NaI
uable remedy
Sold by Druggist jOe aud - UO
BOTTLES.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1911-07-28

Robinson Pett,t Go. GnrI Louis
Vile, XIV.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1911-07-28
Ballots Not to be Taken Away
Spoiled Ballots.

Secthcn f112.
A psrson shall not take or
remu,e amy ballot from the poll
place before the close Of the polls
If any voter spoil a ballot. he
may obtain others one at time,
not exceeding three in all. upon
returning each spoiled one
m
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1911-07-28
-IOH III TtgiHfU 10 Slime.
Illiterate Voter to Have Aid.


A voter who declares to the
managers Of the election that by
reason of inabality to read he is
unable to mark his ballot. If the
same be true, shall, upon request.
have the assistance ot a mana ger
in the marking thei-, cf. and the
managers shall designate one of
their numer for the purpose. who
shall note on the back Of the bal
lot that it WAS marked by his as
sistance but he shall not other
v iSe give information in regard
Ito the same.
The Returns to be Signed.
Section AIT.
The statement of the result of
the election in their district shall
he certified and signed by the
managers and clerks: ami the
poll books. tally lists. list of vot-
ers, ballot boxes. and ballots
shall all be delievered, as rea,rsr-
ed, to THE Circuit Clerk.
How to Conduct the Election,
and Count the Ballots.
Section 4155.
The polls shall be opened at
O'Clock III the morning. and shall
be kept open until six O'Clock IN
the evening and no longer: and
-
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1911-07-28
A Blind Or Disabled Voter To
Have Aid.
Section 4173:

Amy voters who declares to the
managers of the election that by
reason of blindness or other phys
zeal disability. he is unable 10
mark his ballot, anrd whose de
claratlon lis not untrue, shal. APP
on, request. have the assistance.
OF one of the MAMA gers in mark
thereof; and the officer shall not,
on the back thereof that it was
marked with his assistance. but
shall net otherwise give mforma-
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1911-07-28
Is YOUR SKIN ON FIRE?

Monroe News Store.
The Springfield herald., 1911-03-24
FOREIGN.

Ten policemen were reQuisitioned to
carry Adelard Aquin. clerk, who
was stricken by paralysis. from the
Montreal city hall. Aquin weighs 462
pounds and could not be taken down
in the elevator or usual ambulance
stretcher. He is the biggest man in
Quebec.
Peace is assured in Mexico in
the near future, IL certain in
fluences now at work toward that
end proves effective. With the
arrival in Mexico City of Senor
Jose Yves Limantour. minister of fl
ferences which 1t is expected will re-
suit in the announcement within three
'or four days of a reorganization of
the cabinet. Minister Limantour will
present an explanation of the demands
of the revolutionists and the changes
in the official family of President
Diaz as well as the demands Of the
present government.
With the Mexican ambassador and
the insurrectos aghast at Washington
declaring that American intervention
means union of rebels with Daz to
fight the United States, and the am
bassador asking all Mexicans to get
together and work, together for the
motherland. there is hope here that
the troubles of Mexico will soon be
over. Official Washington and the dip
lomats here believe that the leaders
of the revolt and the Diaz government
will find common ground on which
to stand while reforms are planned
and grievances adjusted. the United
States meanwhile guarding the border
and keeping hands off.
The Springfield herald., 1911-03-24
F ROM TELEGRAPHc REPORTS
THAT COVER THE WEEKS
EVENTS.
OF MOST INTEREST
KEEPING THE READER POSTED
ON MOST N p oRT TANT
CURRENT TOPICS.
WEST ERN

The Nevada Senate has passed the
measure submitting woman suffrage
to vote. The Assembly already has
passed the bill.
A total of $S75. 5.7OS.925 gold has
been invested in twenty-one years by
foreign interests in Mexico outside of
the mining industry.
The rigorous winter has caused ex-
treme suffering and hundreds of
deaths among the people in barren
Labrador peninsula.
Every woman in this country will
be wearing some variety of the
new so-called 'harem' or 'Pasha'
skirt within very short time says
Mrs. Belle Armstrong Whitney, con
sulting fashion expert in Paris.
Senator Sutherland of Utah is max
ing an effort to have Salt Lake Sc
lected as headquarters for the pro-
posed new division of the railway mail
service. which is to- he made up of
Nebraska. Wyoming. Colorado and
portions of Utah and Idaho.
In his speeches at Albuquerque, N.
NJ, Colonel Roosevelt tackled the
Mexican question, Senator Lorimer,
Governor Haskell and statehood for
New Mexico. He said all the United
States demanded of Mexico was or
der. justice and independence. He
asserted that Senator Lorlmer OF
Illinois and former governor Has
kell of Oklahoma were unfit to hold
office He told the people of New Mex
leo that they had not been given
a square deal on statehood, but that
they would get it.
Westerns cities and towns make
the best showing for the first
two months operations of the
new postal savings system according
to report issued by Postmaster Gen
eral Hitchcock. OF forty-eight places
having postal banks. Leadville. Colo.
leads with 3G2 depositors and s21,25;;
on deposit. Anaconda. Mont, is sec
ond with 25G depositors and $i5,750
deposits. Laramie. Wyo., is seven
teenth with seventy-one depositors
and $2,40O deposits. The total
number of depositors in the forty-eight
postal savings offices is 2.6Gt, the ag
gregate deposits, s133.s69. an ave'age
balance per depasitor of 1864.