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The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1911-03-13
0NE.HAlF BOTTLE OF THE
GREAT KIDNEY REMEDY
ACCOMPLISHES WONDERS

When / sent for n sample bottle Of
Swamp Root | had to make water
every two or three hours through the
day and night | passed but very
small quantity, but with scaldmg
and straining at the end of each pas
sage. Before | received sample 10y
mail, went to our best doctor land
he is second to none in this vicinity
and told him how felt He put me
up a bottle of medicine / was about
a week taking the medicine, but was
no better than when l began. then
began your sample bottle and fefore
got through with it, | felt change
The scalding sensation did not bother
only few times in the middle of the
day. | would not have believed such
small quantity would have done so
much, but before il was gone learn
ed that our druggist kept DR.. Kill
mer's Swamp-Root and so got large
bottle for one dollar but actually
worth one hundred dollars. | only
took one large tablespoonful three
times a day and before | had taken
one half bottle | was all right aud
have been since. Gratefully yours,
GEORGE S. CHAMPLIN,
Ashaway r. |.
State of Rhode Island,
County of Washington, IS.
Personally appeared George s.
Champlin, to me well known and
made oath that the foregoing state
ment by him subscribed is true.
E. r. Allen, Notary Public
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1911-03-13
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
s.e~s Of the Town and Village Told Briefly
fer Busy Readers.

A. L. Dragon spent Sunday in
North Adams.
Rev. ". W. Brunk is in New York
City on business.
Miss L. NJ. Barney is in New York
City on business.
James McCue of Troy spent Sun
day at his home here.
Miss Margaret Dagesse spent Sat
urday in North Adams.
A. X. Richie is spending a few
days in Boston on business.
The free library which has been
closed for inventory win be open
this evening.
For Sale-Household furniture,
Sale open to II; to 5. Mrs. A. c.
Sweet, North street 19t2
Brooms are high this year but you
can buy good one at the Public
Cash Market for &c.
Temple Chapter R. A. NJ, will con.
fer the Mark Masters degree this
evening at 1880 p. m.
There will be a regular business
meeting of the Socialist Local No. !
in the ~ E. o. p hall tonight
Mrs. Edward Slackford and son
who have been spending the week
end with her sister, Mrs. Frank B.
Murphy. have returned to Science
tady.
Mrs. A. c. Sweet and daughter Mil
dred leave today for North Adams
for few days visit, before going to
Boston where they will make their
future home
Rev. w. /. Coburn, pastor of the
Baptist church, North Bennington
will preach at the Guide Board chap
ell, Tuesday evening at eight o'clock
The public is most cordially invited
to this service.
W. Harrington Sears VINO was fol
several years employed in the FRS
National bank, but who for severa
months has been with Sims and Co.
of Troy, will enter next month tn,
Springfield Mass, Training School
Mr.. Sears has taken much interes
in the work of the Young Mem
lChristian Association While resid
ing here he was director Of the lc
cal association and after taking u
his residence in Troy he became a.
active and well known member of tn
Central Y. NJ. c. A. of that city.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1911-03-13

renee told them that his hackers had
decided to build modern station to
fit the needs of Burlington.
The names signed to the declara-
ton filed with the city clerk are: e.
F. Baker, w. s. Webb, P. w. Glenn
ent, James Stillman, William Skin
ner, w. B. Neuman, G. s. Mellen, W..
c. Brown. Lewis Cass Ledyard. Mr.
Brown is president of the Rutland
railroad and Mr.. Mellen is president
of the Boston and Maine as is we'll
known.
Just what effect this proposition
will have on the agreement of the
Central Vermont to erect hand
some station on its land Is not
known, and Burlington people are
awaiting developments.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1911-03-13
HAVE YOU PILES
Then Get Hem-Rold Under Money.
Back Guarantee

Blind piles, protruding piles, itching
piles, are cured with equal success
by the guaranteed internal remedy,
DR.. Leonhardt Hom-Roid. The guar
antee is so broad that II costs you
nothing II you get no benefit. Don't
waste any more time with salyes,
supposltorles or other outside treat
ment. Attack the cause.
Hem-Rold-Si for large bottle, last.
ing "a days. at w. l.. Gokays Ben
nington, W. DR.. Leonhardt Co. sta
tlon b, Buffalo, N. Y, Props. Write
for booklet.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1911-03-13

We the undersigned, do hereby
agree to refund he money on a b0.cent
bottle Of Green's Warranted Syrup
Of Tar II Il falls to cure your cough
or cold. We also guarantee 25-cent
bottle 10 prove satisfactory or money
refunded.
Thompson's Pharmacy,
]. NJ. Ayres. A. s. Hathaway
Harwood Drug Store,
g. n. and A. y. Hawkins
n. A. ouinian. y. G. Woodwork
w. Il Gokay, Q. n. Adams
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1911-03-13
sTAeGERs INVESTIGATED.
Moldy Corn Believed to Be the Cause
Of the Deaths of Many Horses.

Moidy Corn Believed TO Be the Cause
Of the Deaths of Many Horses.
According to a bulletin issued by the
Kansas State Agricultural college ex-
pertinent station, blind staggers sleepy.
staggers, mad staggers or meningo-
encephalltis has occurred in outbreaks
of greater or less severity In many
sections of the United States. In ad-
dition, there seems TO be a continual
loss Of horses from staggers in any
locality in which much corn of an in
ferlor grade Is fed. A certain green
corn mold, known scientifically as AS.
pergillus glaucus. is blamed.
The contents Of the bulletin may be
briefly summarized as follows:
Feeding horses upon immature corn
badly infected with molds and worm
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1911-03-13

Special meeting of Mount Anthony
lodge F. and A. NJ. will be held to-
morrow, March l4th at p. m. The
first or entered apprentice degree
will be worked All entered appren'
tees are requested to be present.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1911-03-13
piles Cured In 9 to Il Day,

PAzo OINTMENT 10 guaranteed
10 cure any case OF Itching, Blind,
Bleeding or Protrudlng Piles In 8
TO IA days or money refunded. Soc.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1911-03-13
TEACHERS WANTED I

position this spring Write us; we can tell you
how to find It. Good opportunities for inex-
perlenced teachers. New England Teachers
Agency, Dept. NJ, Y. NJ. @. A. Bldg, Portland,
Maine.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1911-03-13
Notice

The annual meeting Of the Young
Mems association for the election OF
officers will DO held in the Library
Monday. March 20, 1911. Polls open
al / o'clock and close at o'clock In
the afternoon.
Fred @. Martin,
Recording Secretary.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1911-03-13
For plnnlnn Post Holes.

Any farmer can easily make one OF
the tools shown In the illustration.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1911-03-13

One great reason why some men
win on the farm is because they
keep Me ends tucked in. II you
want TO freeze on cold winter
night let the bedelolhes get pulled
on, at the foot Farming IS just
that way. Don't let the bedcloihes
get pulled out at the foot.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1911-03-13
Letter TO
DIR. kilmer 4 Co.,
Binghnmton, n. Y.
Prove What swamp-Root viii do fer
You

Send to DR.. Kilmer & Co.. Bing-
hamton, N. Y, for a sample bottle. 1t
will convince anyone. You will also
receive a booklet of valuable informa-
ton, telling all about the kidneys and
bladder When writing be sure and
mention the Bennington Daily Ban
ner. Regular fifty-cent and one dol
lar size bottles for sale at all drug
stores.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-06-15
LIFE INSURANCE
CLAIMS IN STATE
Record For Year 1910 Compiled BY
Insurance Press-CIaims Paid
At Principal Points.

According to statistics issued by the
Insurance Press, life insurance organ.
izations paid out in losses in Missis-
sippi last year the sum Of $2,900,000
The total of all payments made in the
United States and Canada was $751;
100000 in claims and $1S2,0O0,00O for
dividends and surrender values.
The largest individual loss paid in
this state was on the life of Charles L.
Townes of Minter City, amounting to
S101 900. The secoud largest was JOS
eph R. Lacy, $46,291, No heavy claims
were paid in the larger cities of the
state, the heaviest claims paid in Jack
sorg being $19440 for w. G. Jones,
and $10639 for Erskine Watkins. The
total of all claims paid in Jackson,
however. was $4,000. A summary Of
claims paid at the various places in
the state follows:
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-06-15
TERRIBLE STRAIN
RESULTED NOT AMISS
A Lenoir Lady. After Two Weeks
Grinding Labor. Feels
Better Than Ever.

Lenoir, N. CT am not tired at all,
and am stouter than | have ever been, !"
writes Mrs. Kate Waters, of Lenoir, N. c.,
although have just finished two
weeks wash. lay my strength to
Cardui, the woman's tonic. | have taker
a lot OF j; and can never praise Il
enough for what it has done for me. J
can never thank you enough for the ad-
vice you gave me, to take Cardui, for
since taking it look so we'll and am
stout as mule"
You are urged TO take Cardui, that gen.
tie, vegetable tonic, for weak women. Its
use will strengthen and build up your sys-
tom, relieve or prevent headache, back
ache and the ailments of weak women.
II will surely help you, as ithas helped
thousands Of others, in the past SO years
". B.-Wnfe to: LADIES' Advisory Dept. chatta
nooga Medicine Co, Chattanooga, Tenn, Tor ~ scid
EIS rIctions, and 64-page book. Home Treatrnen
Tor Women" sent in plain wrapper. on request
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-06-15
THIS DATE IN HISTORY.

15S0-Battle of Hardenberg Neither
lands war of Independence) be-
tween the Dutch patriots under
Count Hehnlo and the Royalists
under Schenck.
1S04-Napoleon, approaching the pow
er of the press, not only In
France but in Holland, put its
management under the French
police.
1S29-The Pope annulled all restric-
lions and restored Jews as well
as Christians of all Protestant
denominations to the full enjoy
ment of their former privileges.
1S41-Town of Praiia, in the island of
Terceira, completely destroyed
by an earthquake.
1S52-Queen Victoria issued a procla-
nation against Roman Catholic
ecclesiastics wearing the habits
of their order, exercising the
rites and ceremonies of the Ro-
man Catholic religion in high
ways and places of public re-
sort"
1S62-Battle of Secessionville, 5000
Federal troops under Gen. Ben
ham attacked the strong posi-
ton of Secessionville, covering
the road to Charleston, which
was held by 1000 oCnfederates
under Gen. Evans. Federals
repulsed.
1S64-Battle Of Petersburg, Va. The
engagement lasted three DAYS
the Confederates repulsing with
terrible slaughter all attemnts
of the Federals to carry the
town.
1S64-A 5000. 900 war loan was float
ed by the United States at ar
average premium of 1-2 to s.
1S6S-The railway for locomotives
across the Aims over Noun
Cents, Is opened for traffic.
1S6S-Great peace jubilee held at Bos
ton.
1S98-Forts of Caimanera bombarde'
by the warships Texas, Marble
head and Suwanee.
1903-Prince Peter Karaeeorgovitc1
accented the crown Of Servia o.
, condition that the murderers @
the late King and Queen b
A exiled.
1904-Excursion steamer General Slt
d cum, having on board Sunda
school picnic was burned in tn
East River, New York. and 1,0C
. persons, mainly women an
{. children, lost their lives.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-06-15
A Stitch IN time
Hattiesburg People Should not Neg
lect Their Kidneys.

ID No kidney ailment is unimportant.
Don't overlook the slightest backache
or urinary irregularity. Nature may
be warning you of approaching
dropsy, of fatal Bright's disease. Kid
ned disease is seldom fatal If treated
in time, but neglect paves the way for
serious kidney troubles. Don't neg
lect a lame or aching back another
day. Don't ignore dizzy spells, irregu-
lar or discolored urine, headaches,
WEAKNESS or depression. Begin treat
ing the kidneys with the reliable,
time-tried remedy, Doan's Kidney
Pills. For rs years, Doan's have been
curing sick kidneys and curing per-
manently. Endorsed by HattIesbure
people.
Mrs. e. S. Gray, III E. Sixth street
Hattiesburg, Miss, says: 81 know
that Doan's Kidney Pills are a good
kidney medicine, as they have beer
used in my family with success il
cases of kidney complaint. A few
months ago | obtained box of this
remedy at Hays & Fields Drug Store
to have on hand in case of need
Doan's Kidney Pills can be depende'
upon to act promptly and bring last
ing benefit"
For sale by all dealers. Price 5
cents. Foster-Milburn Co., Buffalo
New York, sole agents for the Unite
States.
Remember the name-Doan's-an
take no other.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-06-15
TEACHERS MUST
PAY ROAD TAX
Contractors Have Power to Make
Them Work the Road During
Vacation, or Pay Tax.

Jackson, Miss, June ia decision
of importance, relating to the pay
ment of the Communication tax under
section 4416, of the code, and which
has been looked for with interest by
teachers and students who have been
under the impression that they were
exempt from road duty, has been rend-
cred by Assistant Attorney General
Fo at the request of Hon. Edgar Web
ster, county attorney of Oxford. The
decision was inspired by the commun-
ication of Professor Jones, teacher
In the rural school, who teaches six
months in the year. He claims that
he is due the contractor but SO, after
default, contending that since the
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-06-15
CHILDREN CAUSED
CONVICTION FIRE.

Covington, La, June 15.-An inves-
tigation has shown that the fire which
swept the business district of this city
Monday afternoon was caused by chill
dren playing with matches in barn.
A revised list of the losses sustained
indicate that the loss approximate
100000, while the insurance will be
scarcely more than one-third of this
amount. Already plans have been laid
for rebuilding.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-06-15

One more cut as large as that made
by the revisers of today would give
us free raw wool, and if the people put
the Democratic party in power it will
come. Mr.. Underwood and his
associates have made a good start
Age-Herald.
The people of the United States
value man of deeds as we'll as words,
and, without regard to section or par
ty, have done honor to Governor Will
son because he Is a progressive not
only in principle but also in achieve
ment.--The Outlook.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-06-15

clude visit to Rome, but as the Pope
has practically suspended public Of
fees this year, it was deemed mad
visable A pilgrimage to Bourdes will
be part of the program of the Amer
lean party. The Eucharistic Congress
always attracts Catholics from all
over the world, and this years meet
ing in Madrid promises to surpass all
previous gatherings. The congress Of
last year was held in Montreal.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-06-15

You must not neglect discharges
NAUsEATlNe YELLOW MATTEF
from the Ear, Nose and Throat.
CATARRH is NOT ONLY DANGER
GUS in this way, but it causes ulcera
tons, death and decay Of bones. ki.ls
ambition. often causes loss of appetite
and reaches to genera! debility. idiucy
and insanity. 1t needs attention nj
once. Cure it by taking Botanic RlooG
Balm (B. 3. BY 1t is quick. radical
permanent cure because It rids the sys
TEN OF the poison germs that cause
catarrh. At the same time Blood Balm
(B. q. 81 purifies the blood, does awaH
with every symptom of catarrh. 8. q
B. sends a tingling food of Wal o
rich, pure blood direct to the !
yzed nerves, and parts affected -" "a
tarrhal poison, giving warmth NJ,
strength Just where it is needed. ami
in this way making a perfect. lasting
cure of catarrh in all its forms.
B. B. B has cured thousands of ca.
tarrh cases-even the most deep seated
kind-after every other treatment had
failed.
Botanic Blood Balm tB. B. By is
pleasant and safe to take; compnsod
of pure Botanic ingredients. SAMPLE
SENT FREE by writing Blood pqIn
Co, Atlanta, Ga. SOLD BY DRUG
GlSFS. or sent by express AZ 81 pep
LARGE BOTTLE. with complete n.
rect'Ons ror home cure
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-06-15

law exempts him for six months in
the year from road duty, that he is
due the county only pro rata part
of the Sc tax.
was the law intended to relieve
him from road duty only while in &C.
tual attendance or relieve him from
a proportionate part of the commute
ton taxi" ls the point raised.
| The code, section 4416, exempts
from road duty students or teachers
in any college, academy or school,
Former Attorney General Fletcher, in
comprehensive opinion on the same
subject held in the case of a student,
that he was not exempt from road
duty when not actually in attendance
upon a school, The same rule, of
course, applies to the teachers, the
reason of exemption being to avoid
| interfering with the work Of the teach
ers or students" he declared.
The county in which Professor
Jones resides is working it's roads I'M
der section 4442 of the code, which re-
quires that the roads shall be worked
under a contractor, but provides that
they may commute all of the labor re-
quired of them, or any labor by paying
fifty cents before default. This Sec
ton further provides that such work
shall be done, and such communication
penalties, and subject to the like warn
ings and report by the contractor, and
i.like proceedings before the justice of
the peace, as if required to work I'M
der an overseer; and such work and
communication shall be estimated as a
part of the whole of the contractors
work according to contract.
According to the decision, it is left
to the contractor, under the section
wher he will warn any of the roads
His power and his duty is the same
as that Of the overseer, where the
roads are worked under the oversee
system. Moreover it is his duty t
warn all persons liable for duty, ant
require them either to work or pay tn,
tax, or more correctly stated, 1t is hi
loss, not the country's, if he fails t.
do so because the labor hands and tn
communication tax shall be estimate
as q Dart of the whole of the contra
tors remuneration
He has the power, therefore, t
warn teachers to work the roads i
d, vacation for the full length of time r,
III quired of road hands There is n
provision, whatever, for deductin
or from the labor required of teacher
Tn any time proportionate to the lengt
or Of the school term.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-06-15

TIZ acts at once and makes tired,
aching, swollen feet remarkably fresh
and sore proof.
IT'S the sure remedy. you know. for
everything that gets the matter with
your feet. It's for sore feet and for
sweaty, bad-smelling feet, and for
corns, callouses and bunions, too.
"For years have been troubled
with sore and tender feet; suffered in
tense pains. Have had the assistance
of physicians without relief. | bought
a box of Tiz, which worked a perfect
cure, as II has with a great many OF
my friends. would not be without
II. All II requires Is to be universal
iy used" A. r. Dreutzer, Chicago.
TIZ is not a powder. Powders and
other foot remedies clog up the pores
TIZ draws out all poisonous exuda
lions which bring on soreness Of the
feet. and is the only remedy that does
TIZ cleans out every pore and glori
fies the feet-your feet
You'll never limp again or draw u
your face in pain. and yon'l forge
abors ~~''- ~rrns. bunions and calloui
es. You'll feel like new person.
TIZ Is for sale at all druggists. 2
cents per box. or It will be sent 20
direct. II you wish, from Walter Ii
Their Dodge & Co., Chicago, Ill.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-06-15
CATHOLIC CHURCHMEN
LEAVE FOR spain

New York, June 15.-Delegations of
Catholic churchmen from dioceses
throughout the United States sailed
today on the liner La Savoie for
Europe to attend the annual Euchal
istic Congress, which will be held thu
latter part of the month in Madrif
Spain. The party will proceed tc
Paris, where a rendezvous of dele
gates will take place on June %, PR
ceeding thence to the Spanish car
tai. 1t was originally intended to In
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-06-15

There is one medicine that every
family should be provided with and
especially during the summer months;
viz. Chamberain's Collie, Cholera and
Dialrhoea Remedy. 1t is almost GER
tain to be needed. 1t costs but quar-
ter. Can you afford to be without lit
For sale by all dealers.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-06-15
CLOSE COTTON MILLS.

Asheville, n. c., June 15.-Ashe-
villes cotton mills were closed down
today for an indefinite period. The
reason given is that the mills have
not made a profit at any time during
the last two years.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-06-15

ly, with existing conditions. The
exact argument which impelled the
authors of the Wilson billiard was
then so out of tune and time-now
applies to the case with which Mr.. I'm
derwood and the Ways and Means
committee have to deal.-Louisville
Courier Journal.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-06-15

Two Philadelphia matrons are East
ern golf champion and runner-up, the
latter a grandmother. Did some spite
full miss say that golf is IAN old lads
game? "-Boston Transcript.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-06-15

Whooning congh ia MT dangerous
whom the coueh Ia kent 'oose and ev
-octoration easv nv giving Chauhe-
','n's Couch Remedy. II has heer
,sed IN MANY epidemics Of this dis
oase with rerfect success. For sale
w all dealers.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-06-15

1t is worse than useless to take any
medicine internally for muscular or
chronic rheumatism. All that Is need
ed is free application of Chamber
lain's Liniment. For sale by all drug
gists.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-06-15
some FACTS YOU
WANT TO KNOW
Secretary OF state Powers Complies
Statistics OF Interest About
The State.

Jackson, Miss, June 15.-Secretary
of State ]. w. Powers got an inquiry
from a citizen of Mississippi which
comprises most of the available infor-
nation about the state in a statistical
way, but in his usual obliging man.
ner, Secretary Powers hustled around
and got the information, which is of
general interest and his answer was
as follows:
@. How many miles of railroad IN
the state?
A. 4,O72OS.
@. What is the assessed value Of
railroads In the state?
A. Railroads go. E. .$49, o69 $4,000
Express companies. 69,51s.oo
Telegraph cos.... 622,79O.O0
Telephone cos. 80. 1927 ,324.o0
Sleeping car Co.'S. 163,907.O0
@. How many white schools in the
state?
A. 4,23S.
O. How many negro schools In the
state?
A. 1887.
@. How many white school chill
dren in the state?
A. S2,336.
Q. How mfny negro school chill
dren in the statef
A. 216,112.
O. How many dollars spent to edu.
cate the white children?
A. Per capita, each child enrolled
s7h5s.
@. How much did It cost last year
to send the negro children to the free
school?
A. Per capita, each child enrolled,
s1.S7.
O. How many Confederate soldiers
in the state?
! A. No data on this subject.
O. How manv Confederate soldiers
on the pension rolls?
A. 1857.
@. How many widows Of soldiers
on the pension rolls?
A. 3.444.
O. How many INDECENT servants of
soldiers on the pension rolls?
A. 512.
q. what is the assessed value OF
real estate?
A. 1921, SS9, $500,
@. What is the assessed value OF
personal property?
A. $110,713.772.00.
@. How many years has 1t taker
the property in the state to double in
assessed value?
! A. Both real and personal property
has doubled in valuation since 1899.
@. How many negro convicts II
the penitentiary?
| A. IDA.
@. How many white convicts in tn,
5 penltentiary?
t A. 165.
@. How many soldiers in the sol
+ diers' home?
A. Soldiers, their wives ant
d widows, 1856.
: @. How many inmates are there il
both insane hospitals?
h A. 1885.