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The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1912-01-24
Frightful Polar Winds

blow with terrific force at the far
north and play havoc with the skin,
causing red, rough or sore chapped
lands and lips, that need Bucklen's 8
Arnica Salve to heal them. 1t makes
the skin soft ard smooth, Unrivaled
for cold-sores, also burns, boils, sores
ulcers. cuts. bruises and piles. Only
25 cents at all druggists.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1912-01-24

At q wooden house at which q mis-.
siora-y called in Australia, far from
the beaten tracks, occupied. by aman,
his wife and little daughter, the little
girl ran into the house excitedly crying
ont, Mother, here's another thing
like daddyin Tho child had never
seen any man but her fsther.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1912-01-24
Foley Kidney Pills

always give satisfaction because they
always do the work. J. T. Shelnut,
Bremen, Ga., says: 81 have used Fc-
ley Kidney Pills with great satisfac:-
tion and found more relief from their
use than from any other kidney medi-
cine, and I've tried almost all kinds. !
can eheerfully recommend them to all
sufferers for kidney apa bladder troub'
le,'' Kaufman Drug Go.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1912-01-24
HoW's This ?

We offer One Hundred Dollars Re-
ward for any case Of Catarrh that can
not be cured by Halls Catarrh Cure.
F. J. Cheney & Co., Toledo, o.
We, the undersigned, have known
F. J. Cheney for the last Is years, and
believe him perfectly honorable in all
business transactions and financially
able to carry out any obligations made
by his firm.
National Bank of Commerce.
Toledo, O..
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken inter-
nally, acting directly upon the blood
and mucous surfaces of the system.
Testimonials sent free. Price 70 cents
per bot le. Sold by all Druggists
Take Halls Family Pills for constl-
patton.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1912-01-24
Ends Winters Troubles.

To macy, winter is season OF
trouble. The frost-bicten toes and
fingers, chapped hands and lips, chill
b!ains, cold-sores, red and rough skins,
prove this. But such troubles Hy be-
fore Bucklen's Arnica Salva. A trial
convinces. Grsate>t healer Of Burns,
B,,i!s, Piles, Cuts, Sores, Bruises, re-
zema and Sprains Only 25c at The
Kautmann Drug co.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1912-01-24

Caps and gowns for girl graduates
will be worth more than ever in the
coming June cummencementexe exercises
in high school and academies through
out the country.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1912-01-24

The province of Nova Scotia has
quilt more permanent bridges than all
the other provinces of Canada, says
the Nova Scotia bridge commissioner.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1912-01-24

The place of J. W. and r. v. VIII
liams, near Fairfax, Barnwell county,
was raided on Thursday by Sheriff
Creech and his deputies and 1O3 gal
Ions of whiskey and barrel of beer
were seized.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1912-01-24

In fight in gambling room in Co.
lumbia on Saturday night John B.
Harris, an electrician Of the city, was
shot and mortally wounded by VIM.
F. Martin, and died on Sunday.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1912-01-24

Bring us your 1oo work. All work
executed u, a .killful manner on
short notice. Nail orders receive
promps AMI careful attention.
The Dispatch.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1912-01-24

Subscribe to The Dispatch and Home
& Farm, only S125 year. in advance.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1912-01-24
National Bank of Commerce.

In the course of champagne making
the grapes are squeezed six times.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1912-11-12
SOME STATE C0NTES rs
WoMAN's SUFFRAGE AND PRO
HlslTION VOTED ON IN SEW
ERAL STATES.
West Virginia Adopts Dry Cor ,tltu.
ton and Women Gain Ballot In at
Least Two States.

Chicago. Ill, Nov. 8.-Constitu.
tional amendments, providing for wo.
mans suffrage, prohibition, the initia.
tive. referendum and recall, added
considerable interest to the election in
several states. Suffrage was an issue
In Michigan, Wisconsin, Oregon. Kan.
sas and Arizona. The women appar.
emily won in Michigan and Arizona,
lost in Wisconsin, have $4,000 majority
In Kansas and may win in Oregon. al
though the result there is still in
doubt.
There was a red.hot fight over pro.
hibition Is West Virginia, where the
amendment is reported adopted by a
large majority, and in Colorado, where
the "drys" lost by large majority.
Nevada voted on the recall for every
state officer, as well as on the inifia.
tive and referendum, while Florida,
Idaho, Mississippi, Washington and
Wyoming voted on the initiative and
referendum, and, in some cases. on
limited recall.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1912-11-12
SENATE DEMOCRATIC
Wilson Will Have Solid Support Of
Both Branches Of National
Congress.

New York, Nov. S.-President.
elect Wilson will have behind him a
greatly strengthened majority I'm the
National House of Representatives
and, on the early returns, the Demo.
Gratis apparently have a chance to Sc.
cure control of the United States
Senate In Illinois the Progressives
and Socialists hold the balance OF
power in the Legislature, which is to
select two senator's in Colorado.
where two senators are to be chosen.
the Democrats are I'm apparent con.
troll, and in other states later returns
may show a shift of the legislative
power from Republican to Democratic
hands.
Governor Wilson not only carried
hts own state, New Jersey, by a large
majority, but he carried also the states
OF his opponents. the state of his own
running mate, Indiana, and the state
OF Col. Roosevelt's running mate, Call.
fornia. Control OF the Legislature i'm
New Jersey assures to the Democrats
the choice of Governor Wilson's sue.
cessor in the gubernatorial chair, and
the choice OF William Hughes as sena.
tor to succeed Senator Briggs. ReDub.
lican. N-
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1912-11-12
GOV. WILSON SAYS
NOTHING TO FEAR
President Elect Would ReaS-
sure All Legitimate Bust
ness interests
RESPONSIBILITY is GREAT
His Administration Will Not lnterfe. (,
With Business Which is Lawful
and Free form Secret Alliances
to Stifle Competition.

Princeton, N. J., Nov S-Presidout.
elect Woodrow Wilson sent ProsiGe ut
Taft the following telegram:
81 warmly APPRECIATE your kind
message and wish 70 express my sin.
cere personal regards"
To Col Roosevelt at Oyster Bay Mr.
Wilson sent the following telegram:
MY sincerest thanks for your KIND
message. Pray accept my cordial
good wishes"
Mr.. Wilson made the followiaa
statement this afternoon:
1.-THE result fills me with the ho9e
that the thoughtful progressive fcr,ea
or the nation may now at last u9.te
TO give the country freedom Of ei...r.
prise and government released
from all corporate and private ilLu.
ences, devoted to justice and proerc ss.
There is absolutely nothing for the
honest and enlightened business men
or the country to fear No man whose
business is conducted without vicla-
lions of the rights CT free competition
and without such private unders, I'd.
ing and secret alliances as violate The
principle OF our law and the rolicy
OF all wholesome commerce and en-
terprise, need fear either interference
or embarrassment from the admins.
tration. Our hope and purpose is now
to bring all the free forces of the ma
ton into active and Intelligent co.
operation and to give to our LOS
perity a freshness and spirit and a
confidence such as 1t has not hal in
our time.
THE responsibilities of tho tasI. are
tremendous, but they are common re-
sponsibilities which all leaders CT ac-
ton and opinion must share. And
with the confidence of the people be.
hind us, everything that is righs is
possible. My own ambition will be
more than satisfied if I may lee per
mitted to be the frank spokesman OF
the nations thoughtful purposes in
these great matters"
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1912-11-12

less than 10000 In Kansas, although
Roosevelt had expected $4,000 from
the Sunaower state,
In adjacent states. New Jersey elect
ed a Democratic legislature, which
means a Democratic president OF the
senate after January 1, who will sue.
coed Gov. Wilson when he resigns.
Connecticut, which returned Gov. Bald.
win handsomely, also reelected a
Democratic Legislature, but Massachu.
sets sent back a Republican state leg
islature, which would mean the re-eleo.
ton Of w. Murray Crane II he wanted
It,
Pennsylvania has a Republican legis.
lature by a plurality, but the Demo
Gratis and the Progressiyes could CON
troll by combination, II is believed
The cause OF woman suffrage made
significant advances. According to 70.
ports received at the headquarters of
the National Woman's Suffrage asso-
citation, Michigan, Arizona, Oregon
and Kansas voted to accord votes to
women. Wisconsin returned an ad.
verse verdict.
The Socialists found great cOnsola-
ton I'm their estimate that 800. 900
we're cast for their party throughout
the country. Schenectady and Mil.
waukee. however, repudlated their
votes OF other years, whereby they
elected Socialist mayors.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1912-11-12
Ohio MAJORITY is BIG
INCOMING RETURNS INDICATE
GREAT DEMOCRATIC VICTORY.
Cox Running Ahead Of Wilscn-Tafi
VIII Run Second in Popular
Vote of State.

Columbus, Ohio. Nov. without
definite figures upon which to base an
accurate computation. the prediction
that Mr.. Woodrow Wilson would have
a minimum plurality Of $1,000 and Il
maximum whose ultimate amount
would be 100000 still stands.
Incomplete returns indicate that IL
will range between 10000 and $780,
600. The same canvass points to the
lead over Wilson by Congressman
James NJ. Cox in the final results. The
Democratic nominee shows better
general average than the candidate
for president especially in tine munich
palitios. The discounted weakness in
rural territory II now seems was mag
nified unduly. In certain counties Cox
displayed unusual and unexpected
strength
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1912-11-12
Staten

Mrs. w. E. Stump, of Apple
Farm, was visiting on Zekes run
at A. r, Stumps, and B. Fowl
ers few days last week.
Charley Stump, of Rush Run,
was hauling for C. T. Stump one
day last week.
Miss Harriet V. Wilson, for
merly Of Russell, now of Rich
wood, sister of Mrs. Fcgle Of
Ru ssett is visiting her sister and
old friends here. We are always
glad to see her.
The little child of James w.
Cain that has been very sick
with CONGESTION of the lungs, we
are glad to say is at this time
much improved.
We notice Lloyd Polling. of
Gassaway circulating among
old friends and relatives on cleo.
ton day.
Mrs. S. ]. Witt of Apple Farm
was visiting here one day last
week.
A. Shock butchered a fine hog
recently.
Mrs. Judson Riddle was visit
ing at A. R. Stumps on election
day.
The election is now over and
it is hoped things will settle
down to the sterner things of
life.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1912-11-12

Charleston, w. Va. Nov. Sd
though her electoral votes were given
Cog. Woodrow Wilson, West Virginia.
through the alliance OF the regular
Republicans and Progressivcs, elected
the entire Republican state ticket, five
and probably six Of the quota Of con
sressmen, and recovered from the
Democrats the state legislature. In.
suring the election of a Republican
United States senator to succeed Sen.
ator Clarence WaMand Watson.
1t was a sweeping victory for tho
combination Of Republicans and Pro.
gressives, who were yoked together
on the state legislative and local tick
cts, although having separate sets CT
presidential electors.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1912-11-12
Bell-0'Brien.

Paris Bell put up a splendid
fight against O'Brien for Circuit
Judge. In his fight no money or
other influences not becoming to
the dignity of the office to which
he aspires was used. The great
number Of votes received by Bell
from the Republican party was
turned by his splendid character.
O'Brien carried the three 9th
er counties in the district by the
following majorities:
Mason 500
jackson 181
Roane 21S
Bell carried his home county,
Calhoun, ny the handsome ma
jority OF All.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1912-11-12

While the amalgamation of the two
parties was battered numerically by
the Democrats, aided by a small band
of insurgents from the Progressive
party in the Fifth Congressional dis.
trict. the alliance was effective. al.
though the insurgents reduced the ma.
jority Of Or. II. D. Hatfield, the sue
cessful gubcrnatorial nominee. in his
own county.
Wilson BY 10000.
While the returns are far from COM
plete, ard the actual vote on the pres.
idoncy will not be compiled until the
official counts are made and tabulated.
1t is indicated that the plurality of
Gov. Wilson will approximate the 40
90 mark.
While it is generally believed that
Col. Roosevelt ran second in the pres.
idential contest when it was evident
that Wilson had swept the state.
many of the counties failed to return
the vote on the presidential candi-
dates. In Kanawha county, the most
populous OF the state, Roosevelt Sc.
cured more than a two-to-one vote
over the president
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1912-11-12
A SOCIAL REVOLUTION

Washington.-The incoming time OF
Democracy presages social revolu
ton in Washington where the com
plexion of the 200 is largely dependent
upon the political weather vane.
The social triumvirate Of Democ
racy withou, doubt will be Mrs. Wood
row Wilson, wife OF the president
elect; Mrs. Thomas r. Marshall. wife
Of the vice president-elect. and Mrs
Champ Clark. wife of the speake. and
the idol of the Democratic women OF
the country Mrs. Wilson and Mrs
Marshall will Re newcomers.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1912-11-12
BAKER WAY BE IN CABINET.

Clevland, O.-Accordiug to- Cieyc.
land Democratic politicians Mayor
Newton ID Baker, former chief lieu.
tenant Of the late Mayor Tom T.. John.
son. is slated for place iu President
elect Woodrow Wilson's cabinet. either
as secretary to the president or as
postmaster general It is declared
that when Wilson and Baker me.
when the campaign opened LAST slim
mer Wilson took quite q liking to
Baker and the two discussed the pr7b
abilities as to a cabinet position ftr
the Clevelander.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1912-11-12
FoUR NoNoeENAalANs.

Uniontown, Pain Dun bar town
ship four men, each 80 years old. met
at polling booth No. 1 and cast their
votes, each one a straight Democratic
ticket. The old-timers, who had a re.
union at the polling booth. were VIII
liam "A. Mcdowell. % years old: and
William Hardy, aged %, Edward Mar
tin, %, and ID. ~ Provance, ST.. OF. The
men are life residents of Dunbar town.
ship and have never voted elsewhere.
Each one OF the uonagenariaus was
notified Of Wilson's election early
Wednesday morning
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1912-11-12
FOx-HayS

Fred Fox, the popular young
Sutton lawyer, certainly cleaned
up on G. ". Hays in the race Tor
state senate.
Fox's majorities IN the various
counties were as follows:
Calhoun 1874
Gilmer 1914
BraXton Alb
Webster 9S3
Pocahontas
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1912-11-12

New York, Ncv. States election
returns Indicate that Woodrow Wilson
will have the unprecedented record OF
42B votes In the electoral college, and
that he has a good chance of adding
tho three votes IF Wyoming TO that
total
1t may require the official count to
6otormine wheth er Taft or Wilson
won in Wyoming and Idaho.
California rests between Roosevelt
and Wilson.
While Roosevelt has lost Illinois, he
gained Minnesota and thus stood Sec
ond with the electoral vote of Penn
sylvania, Micbiean, South Dakota,
Washington aad Minnesota, a total
of IT.
President Taft has the assured cleo
toral votes of the states of Vermont
and Utah and slim chance of getting
Wyoming when the count is COM
pleted
The revised figures becoming avail.
able Thursday showed Roosevelt lost
Kansss and Illinois, which he had
steadily claimed from the earliest re-
ports But he gained Minnesota when
the vote OF the corn fields" began to
come In.
Lynch's Prediction Falls.
The farmers stood by Roosevelt and
II was certain Thursday that he would
receive the electoral votes that Dem
ocratc National Committeeman Fred
Lynch had so often told Gov Wilson
were absolutely certain for him.
The switch In Illinois, as we'll as in
Kansas, was unexpected, and In both
instances were entirely due TO tho
farming vote. The rural districts in
those two states swung in behind Will
son so effectively that the big Roose-
welt vote Of the cities was overcome.
Wilson did not receive n majority
vote of the nation. being elected In the
present unusual triangular contest by
an actual minority, but his plurality
over the nearest rival, Roosevelt, will
be in excess Of 100000 and is record
breaking
The exact figures will not be avail.
able for several days In fact, Thurs.
days reports show that the count In
many states had not been reported to
tho various county clerks i'm hundreds
Of instances, and it seemed likely that
II would be the middle OF next week
at least before authentic official to-
tails would be obtainable.
Socialists Make Gains.
The Socialists. although they lost
their national asset Congressman Vic.
tor Berger, nevertheless made great
gains in the popular vote. In Illinois
they elected three mebers of the legls.
lature. and owing to the peculiar com
plexion Of that body. where the Dem.
ocrats lack IL votes Of a majority and
the Republicans lack 20. with the Pro-
gressives holding % members, the SO.
cialist leaders Thursday we're claiming
that they had cast upward OF 500 900
votes, and there was no doubt that
they had made q good showing.
Wilson carried Iowa by $4,000. He
got Illinois by possibly as large a fg,
urB, and It apptars he will not have
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1912-11-12
WINS IN The STATE
WEST VIRGINIA REPUBLICANS
ELECT GOVERNOR AND THE
STATE TICKET.
In Spite Of Fact That Wil-oa Gets i
Majority fer President, inc Legls-
lature viii Be Republican.
G. o. p. WINNERS

The succeceful Republican
state ticket in West Virginia 10
as follows:
GoVernor-H. D. Hatfield.
Auditor. 6. Csrst.
Secretary Of S:2te-Gtu1yt =.
Reed.
State Trcasurer-E. L. Long.
superintendent Free Cchoci5
M. P. shawkcy.
Judges Of Suprc17c Court-C.
w. Lynch, George Ponensargor.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1912-11-12
HOOPER IS REFLECTED.

iRashV lle, Tenn, November e.
Practice " complete returns from half
The 96 o unties OF Tennessee and cor.
- tiv estimates from The remand
on indi9 le the reelection of Hooper.
Republh IN. over Mcuiliiu Democrat
by 500 To- 10000 plurality The Leg
islatur' 4 believed 90 10 opposed 20
IormeiI tvcluor Patterson for United
states hatcr. Wilson'S majority IS
lagAb
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1912-11-12
MAINE FoR PROFESSOR.

Portland, Me- November 6-For
the first time In its history Maine will
send six Democratic electors to the
National Electoral college according
to to'day's revised returns from yes
terday's election. With fifty election
precincts missing the vote was VIII.
son, 50,464; Roosovenb 4S,1O2; Taft,
26,105.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1912-11-12

GAINESVILLE O-Gea r.. %. Brsvy-
Republican candidate for COVE nzg
said "It seems that we are badrf a.
leated. We made the best neh Va
knew how, but our efforts have sses
In vain. have no sore spots ans as
regrets / am sdll a Repubicaa, q
believer i'm Republican principles, q,
il ] had the campaign to fight SO
again I would fight it i'm just the IA
way I am deeply grateful Ia
friends and neighbors for their q
port"
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1912-11-12
DR.. Floyd Coming

D.. John r. Floyd, the well
known eye specialist of Harris
vile, w. Va, will be in Grants
vile at the Home Hotel, Nov.
1920 first two days Of court.
Last visit for this season, these
days only.
Respectfully,
JOHN r. FLOYD.
Huntsville, w. Va.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1912-11-12

P. NJ. McCune, Of Orma, was
here on a business mission Thur
day,
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1912-11-12
JAMES IA. cox. OF DAYTON, OHIO.
strength.

There is no longer the slightest
question Of priority of place in favor
Of President VIM. Howard Taft over
Theodore Roosevelt, ana this defni-
ton applies as we'll to Gen. Robert e.
Brown, the Republican nominee for
governor, who has apparently finished
well in front OF Arthur L. Garford, the
Progressive candidate The third
party, instead OF an impressive sweep
in Republican and doubtful territory,
carried only beggarly array OF coun.
ties.
Interest Shifts to Judges.
interest has now shifted to the out
come of the highly confused contest
for supreme court judges and 10 the
official results in figures in the presi-
dental and gubernatorial races. This
interest is due to the many wagers
and predictions made during the cam
paign The official caavassing now
going forward will not be completed
until next Saturday at the earliest.
usually it IS the winners who make
the long statements after the results
IGHlOCTaIlc
State Chairman w. L. Finley was so
tired out that he fell into his bed in
the afternoon before he had time to
do more than say that the Democratic
management is thankful for the vic.
tory won and hopes to justify the con-
fidence given it. He thought Wilson
would have about 10000 plurality
when all votes are counted. He is.
sued no formal declaration.
Progressive State Chairman Waiter
f. Brown said:
The Progressiyes have just begun
the fight. They will continue to fight
until their cause is won. In three
months we have accomplished more
than any other party ever accomplish
cd in three years."
Republican State Chairman Harry
NJ. DauSherty said: The Republican
party never had as hard fght
join in the regret that the party has
not been successful in carrying the
election, but in congratulations that
the worst thing possible has not hap
pened. The Republican party i'm the
year 1912 has done what II has always
done when crisis threatened the
country, performed a service that viii
add to It's great strength and great
credit in preventing the election Of q
thirdterm candidate. who sought 10
take possession Of the party to crafty
his personal ambition, and of men
who we're defeated honorably by Re
publican conventions who saw fit 10
run AGAINST or to antagonize the men
who defeated them"
The evening world., 1912-08-03

purely political activity and steadily
building for a national and economic
independence that will make ireland
impervious TO British legislation.
This new force in ireland. which
Is standing by in q crisis like q great
warrior Of tho old Saga who sent
only his vanguard into the battle. Is
In reality the slumbering giant that
forces England 10 listen to Ireiand's
moro immediate demands. But In
the mean time the rebuilding and re-
vitallzins power OF Ireland-the Gaze
lie Leaghe--is concerning itself en-
tireiy with Its own business--the
establishment Of the Gaelic language
In all the schools. the establishment
OF Irish Industries. the finding OF
markets At home and abroad for