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Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1912-07-18
To the Afflicted.

DR.. c. H. Whiting, late with DR.. Wat
SON, of New York, Graduate of Medicine
for the past Al years, and who has for the
past q years made disease OF the rectum
his specially, desires TO inform his patrons
and the public that he has moved to 5O4
w. Fayette Street, Baltimore, Nd, where
he has every facility for the above treat
ment, which is so thoroughly advanced
that his patrons are not prevented from
attending to their duties, nor are surgical
operations resored TO. He makes no
charge for consultation or examination.
Ladies treated at their home by skilled
lady attendants. DR.. Writings process
knows not the meaning of the word fail
me." Why suffer this dread disease
when perman Mt reliefis at hand. Thous-
ands OF testimnials presented upon ap-
pIication.
Have cured two doctors s. years old
who had practised medicine for 60 years,
also cured one man So years old, who
lived for five years afterwards, and cured
a woman 81 years old. The treatment is
concluded IN fromtilree to five minutes,
and no bad effects afterwards. People
gainfrom Is 10 80 pounds AFTER tfeSfmenf.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1912-07-18
Mail Carries VIII Fly.

This is an age of great discoveries.
Progress rides on the air. Soon we may
see Uncle Sans mail carriers flying in
all directions, transporting mail. People
take wonderful interest in a discovery
that benefits them. That's why Dr. Kings
New Discovery for Coughs, Colds and
other throa. and lung diseases is the most
popular medicine IN America. at cured
me of dreadful cough" writes Mrs. ].
F. Davis, Stickney Corner, Me-, latter
doctors treatment and all other remedies
had failed" For coughs, colds or any
bronchial affection it's unequaled. Price
SOC and $l00. Trial bottle free at Hills
Pharmacy.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1912-07-18
SEVEN YEARS
OF MISERY
How Mrs. Bethune was Re-
stored to Health by Lydia
E. Pinkham's Vegeta-
bic Compound.
Sikeston, Mo. =" For seven years l
suffered everything. l was in bed for

four or five days at q
time every month,
and so weak / could
hardly walk. I had
cramps, b ack a CHI Q
and headache, an d
was so nervous and
weak that / dreaded
to see anyone or
have anyone move in
the room. The doc
tors gave me medi-
cine IN ease me at
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1912-07-18

The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad has
organized loss and damage bureau to
generally supervise and keep such record
of occasion of losses so that in cooperation
with shippers, vexasious delays and losses
incident to delay and damage TO freight in
transit may be reduced to minimum.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1912-07-18

Dyspepsiais our national ailment. Bur-
dock Blood Bitters is the national cure
for it. ltstrengthens stomach membranes,
promotes flow of digestive juices, purifies
the blood, builds you up.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1912-07-18

Many cases of
typhoid fever,
appendicitis a n d
other severe dis
eases are trace
able to prolonged
clogging Of the
bowels. Regard
TIL e effects Of
constipation, C..
z. Ayers, 6 Sabin
S IT., Montpelier,
VT, says:
81 was afflicted
with constipation
onI fl-
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1912-07-18

Come, my son" said the stern but
fond parent, as he tore shingle from the
roof of the hen house and STROBE in the
direction of the woodshed, '1et US take a
little trip"
"What kind Of trip 2" neryousIy ask
ed the dutiful son.
"Oh, We will 60 on short whaling
trip"
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1912-07-18
Insect Bite Costs Leg.

A Boston man lost his leg from the bite
of an insect two years before. To avert
such calamities from stings and bites Of
insects use Bucklen's Arnica salve prompt
ly to kill the poison and prevent inflam-
nation, swelling and pain. Heals burns,
boils, ulcers, piles, eczema, cuts, bruises.
Only Is cents at Hills Pharmacy.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1912-07-18

Don't condemn a measure because
II seems radical. Surgery is radical,
too; but it's mighty necessary
WOODROW WILSON.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1912-07-18
Dividend Notice.

The Second Annual Dividend OF 8 per
cent on the capital stock OF The virgIniaS
Fruit Exchange has been declared.
Checks will be mailed.
WILLIAM CAMPBELL,
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1912-07-18
finland SHEETIRON WARE
Hardware Department.

Bar Iron, Nails, Horse Shoes, Large
Iron Wash Kettles, Brass, Copper
and Porcelain Kettles, Skillets, Waffle
Irons, Trace, Butt, Cow and Halter
Chains, Farm Bells, Screen Doors
and Windows, American Fence Wire,
Barbed Wire, Saws, Black Hawk
Corn Shelters, Lawn Mowers, Files,
All Sizes Bolts, Loaded Shells, Pow
der and Shot.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1912-07-18
Constipation, if Neglected,
Causes Serious Illness

Constipation, if neglected, leads
TO almost innumerable complica-
tons affecting the general health.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1912-07-18
EOIEYSTEONEYanTAR
Cures coids: Prevents Pncumonis

DR.. Niles Laxative Tablets relieve
constipation.
Sharp County record., 1912-03-15
c A / A N | N E

A. j. johnson of Shelbyyille was
a visitor here Sunday
j. S. Nichols and family visited
at the home Of Uncle John" Hog
gard Sunday
Ed Shaver of Jacksonville passed
through our town one day this week
going to Shelbyville.
Oliver, Lee and Marshall llo6gard,
Otto Price and wife made busi-
ness trip to Batesville last week
G. b. Ferguson of RichwoodS
township, candidate for state sena-
tor, made this section d visit d few
days AGO,
Berry Ware has just completed a
new telephone line from his home
to Jesup, and put In several new
phones,
S, PrChaney has been enjoying
the pleasures of home life again fol
Sharp County record., 1912-03-15

for senators and representatives Shal' poeo"o
part Of the Constitution OF ArEahsas'
Every male citzon of the un'tod o'o'oS'
or ovory male person who has declared MS ih-
tonton of becoming n citizen OF the shn'p or
the nyo of twcnty-ono years or upWara, WIN
has resided In the State twelve months III
the county six months, and IN the proc'hc''
,o,,, or word ono month next preceding any
election at which he may propose to VoJo' on'
who ia ablo TO rond and interpret, on interpret
whom rond TO him, II ho ~ prevented rom
rondlng the Ramo by reason of any phyBlchl
dianblIty. any section Of the Constitution OF
tho state Of Arkansaa, except such persons ~
NAV. for the commission Of some felony DO
deprived Of tho right TO vote by law poBeou
by the General Assembly, and who shall OK
hibit "A poll tax receipt or other evidence thas
no has paid his poll tax ot tho time OF col-
loetlng laxoa noSt preceding such election.
Rhall bo allowed to vote ct Gny election holi
In the State Of Arkansas but no person VINO
wng, on January |, 1866, or at any timo prior
thereto entitled 10 vote undor the Constitu-
tlon, or statutes Of any state In the Unltcd
Slnlos, wherein he thon resided, and no mno
pcrson Of foreign birth who was nnturnliaod
prior 10 the adoption Of this amendment ana
no ncal descendant Of such person, who
shall possess the other qualifications described
In this article, shall be denied The right to vote
because Of his inability TO 80 re0d and lntcr'
prot aolootlons Of tho Constitution OF THIS
statei provided, that male persona who make
satisfactory proof that they have attained tho
age of twenty-one years since the time for
aasesgIng the taxes for tho year next preeod-
Ing the year In which the election at which ho
may propose To vote Is held, and possesses
the othor qualifications required by this article
shall bo permitted TO yotoi and, provided, fur
lher that tho said tax receipt shall be 10
marked by dated stamp or other written ems
dorfement by the Judges Of election to whom
II may first be presented, as TO prevent the
holder thereof from voting more than once at
any election The Judges Of election shall en-
force the provisions Of this article and shall be-
the Judges Of the qualifications Of electors"
The above resolution was hod In The Qlheo or
the Secretary Of State on March 10, 1911,
Each eloctof may vote for OF against the above
amendment,
Witness my official signature this lsth day OF
February 1912
EARLE W. HODGES,
Secretary of State
Sharp County record., 1912-03-15
KIN G MIL L S
time.

We are still in the icy grip Of
winter and all farm work is at a
standstill.
Clifford Royal is recovering slow
ly from an attack of pneumonia,
and is able to be up some now.
Mrs. Tennie Schales returned a
few days ago from lizard county,
where she had been called to see
her father W. S, Taylor, who was
i'll Of pneumonia
A cattle buyer named Adams
from Howell county, Mo-, drove 45
head of cattle, which he had pur-
chased in and around Center, to
Williford last week
W. G. Birchdeld is expected
home any day from Batesville,
where he went some three or four
weeks ago to undergo an operation
for appendicitis. He is getting
along nicely we are informed,
Moving has been the order Of the
day when the weather would per-
nit. Since J. p, Hardin went to
Ash Flat James Lane has moved
to the Hardin place. Hubert Hyatt
has moved to Rock Creek Ashley
Spurlock and Walter Horton have
moved on the DR., Spikes farm.
Jerome Yates has moved to the
W. G. Birchfeld farm. Eugene
Spurlock has done back to Walnut
Ridge. Empty houses are scarce
es hens teeth in this vicinity
Sharp County record., 1912-03-15
;eyeral days with his family at Sui

several days with his family at Sui
phur Rock,
r. H. Young invited his neigh
bors to a house-covering last week.
He got plenty of help, but the young
folks are still claiming their share
Of it-a party.
Several young folks attended an
exhibition at Union Friday night
and some attended the closing eX-
ercises of school at Jesup and 9th
ers at Curry Springs Saturday night,
all reporting a good time despite
the mud and water,
Sharp County record., 1912-03-15
gas, 0ouvfy Bank VViEEiford, Azk.
Show him up. Let US see: BfuL-

Show him up. Let US see: BfuL-
didge fought the big appropriations
which he thought inexpedient, in
Guiding the rivers and harbors bill,
after which he made pull for Ar
kansas part Of the money and got
it. This built the locks and dams
on White river, which would afford
cheap transportation for the miner
al wealth of upper White river, and
prompted the building of a railroad,
which brought opportunity and
money into the state. Many peo-
pie in this section can tell you that
money was a blessing to them. Who
got $4,000 for the U. S. court house
at Batesville? The fisheries at
Mammoth Spring? Who got do
nation of $4,000 for the drouth
stricken people in this and other
counties in 1901? BRUNDlDGE,
Did jeff introduce a bill giving the
poor people of the sunk lands dis
trict a chance to make proof on
their domains for an honest homeY
"a home they had worked for?
No, but he made cats paw of one
of Arkansas best men by having
him introduce the bill that would
forfeit their homes in favor of a ST.
Louis corporation Yes, Jeff is no.
BILE, great and good, but we fear he
is good for nothing. Poor jeff
Great jeff! Don't get SO scared at
that corpse" The sobriquet is a
dead eive-away. Don't mention il
when your nerves are so shattered
you can scarcely feed yourself with
out your wizard oil,
Sharp County record., 1912-03-15
PROPOSED AMENDMENT
TO The Constitution or The state
OF Arkansas.

Notice IA hereby given that the following Joint
resolution proposing an amendment to the state
Constitution, was passed by The General Aaecm'
bly nj Ia regular session Of lOll, aud that the
same win be submitted 10 the electors of the
State at The next general election, to be held
Monday, September ., lB2, for adoption or re-
lection,
PROPOSED AMENDMENT No, II,
That the following article shall be proposed as
an amendment 10 the Constitution of the state
of Arkanaaa, which, when agreed to by ma
iority of all the members elected 20 each House
and adopted by majority Of the electors Of
the State voting at the next general election
Sharp County record., 1912-03-15
NJ 0 RLEY

In a Nutshell.
A Romance Of the Corner.
In three volumes.
Vol. IA pretty girl, a raven curl
light as a feather; and a boy,
heart of joy, on a stroll togetherl
Vol. ia little doubt, then q
pout, like madness; a mischievious
miss, a stolen kiss, oh eladnessll
Vol. lII.--Consult her ma, ask
her pa, with timid fear; and the
rash event they'll both repent be-
fore a yearIll
Most of the sick folks in this Sec
ton are getting better,
The Record did not reach here
last week and everybody was very
much disappointed,
DR.. E. l.. Sullivan 'of Poughkeep-
sic was called to see j. E. McLaugh-
lin Sunday. Joe Is suffering with
chronic stomach trouble.
Dave Crabtree is building q new
house. Dave Is now living in the
oldest house anywhere in this sec
ton. 1t Is an old-fashioned loe
house that was built perhaps seven
ty-hve years ago, We have tried 70
find out about this old building, but
no one seems to know who built 1t,
John Askew was through this
section last week running for repre-
sentative. Our nearest neighbor
where he spent the night, told him
that we were for Roe Street, SO John
didn't see us. Now II anybody
happens to ask you, II Is our opin'
ion that John will get more fun out
of this race than anybody, but Roe
Street will Oct the most votes,
Sharp County record., 1912-03-15

(soal)
Sharp County record., 1912-03-15
$100---REWARD--$l00

The readers of this paper will be
clad to learn that there is at least one
dreaded disease that science has
been able to cure in all its STAGES,
and that Is Catarrh. Halls Catarrh
Cure is the only positive cure now
known to the medical fraternity,
Catarrh being a constitutional dis
ease, requires a constitutional treat
ment. Halls Catarrh Cure is taken
internally, acting directly upon the
blood and mucous surfaces of the
system, thereby destroying the
foundation Of the disease, and Civ
ing the patient strength by building
up the constitution and assisting ma
ture in doing It's work The propri-
etors have so much faith in It's cur
ative powers that they offer One
Hundred Dollars for any case 1t
fails to cure,
Send for testimonials free,
Sold by druggists, 75c,
Take Halls Family Pills for con
stipatlon
Sharp County record., 1912-03-15
G 4 A N GE

Mrs A. j. Pickett and Mrs, P. H.
Sullivan are on the sick list this
week.
Taylor Howard of Emery attend
ed the singing here Sunday after
noon.
Oscar and Guy Johnson spent
Sunday with Oscar Bowers of Gala
mine.
Marvin Sullivan closed term of
school at Curry Springs Saturday
and a very nice program was rem
dered
I Jack, Lum and Bud McGinniss,
and Oliver, Jasper and Marshal
Eoggard went to Batesville the first
Of the week.
The infant baby Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Alfred Turner died Tuesday. The
parents have the sympathy of the
community.
John Eagan of Catheytown was
here last week and moved one Of
our best citizens, Jeff Blankensnip,
to Lawrence county,
John L. Askew of Sidney, candi-
date for representative, was shaking
hands with the voters here the 9th
er day. We say bully for john"
Otto Price and wife of Calamine
passed through our town the middle
of the week enssrouteto Batesville to
purchase their housekeeping outfit,
Dr. w. 0. Tibbles Of Poughkeepaie
passed through here few days ago
en- route to see Joe Mclaughlin
who has been sick for the past
month.
DR.. and Mrs. E. L. Sullivan and
daughter of Poushkeepsie visited
the formers mother, Mrs. P, H, Sui
livan, who is sick, last Saturday anC
Sunday.
Moss Aldridge Of Cave City
brought Miss Pearl HoGSard dowr
Friday to visit home folks, Mr.. Al
bridge is working in the interest O
the Yeoman lodge.
Someone has estimated that fou
thousand children are named 70
! Washington every year, WhlcI
would make about 10000 Georg
Washinetons living at the SAM
time.
Sharp County record., 1912-03-15
BIDS Wanted

The undersigned, IN County judge of Sharp
County, will, at the court house IN Evening
Shade on Saturday March 40, 1919, receive bda
for the work of putting IN the approaches hh'l
flooring for the lower strawberry River bridge
ncnr rouphkccpgic, The right Is reserved to ro'
ieot amy or all bids,
ALLEN GAY, County judge,
Sharp County record., 1912-03-15
COLLECTORS NOTICE.

Notice Ia hereby given that viii meet tho
taxpayers Of the various townships OF ehaip
County Arkansas at tlle places and Oh the dates
mentioned below fur the purpose of collecting the
tpSeA for the year 1911
Hardy, Hardy from March II TO ID,
Sullivan, Sidney Monday Apr !,
Cave, Cave ely, Tuesday, April =,
plu Rock peuahheepse, Wednesday, April j.
W. W, DRlsroW, eolleeten
Sharp County record., 1912-03-15
n A X v | | l [

III II ~
Roy Smith is showing his teeth
with a broad grin. It's a boy and
weighs IA pounds.
Mr.. and Mrs. James T. Carpenter
have a new boarder at their house
"a tiny dish-washer.
We are glad to note that the
Mobley correspondent is half right
Better that than none.
And the campaign is actually on.
But we guess it will not get so hot
as to burn out the film this damp
weather.
Cecil Horn and his best girl went
to Jesup last week to attend the
closing exercises Of the school there
They report an interesting time
Miss Arthur Horn returned with
them.
There is one characteristic Of Ar
kansas people. They can elevate a
man to the empyreal regions of the
skies and then let him fall so hard
that he would knock hole out Of
the bottomless pit. Look out the
9th.
Uncle Charley" Henderson, the
soothing fortune teller, was enter
tanning our young people here Sun
day. When the cards would turn
favorably some were so full Of ecs-
tacy their dear little hearts would
beat like a joy-bird in a trap.
On returning home from a visit
to a neiGhbor Sunday afternoon
VIM. Stout entered his house, but
no sooner had he entered the room
than he found that two feather beds
were ablaze. 1t was with quick
work that he saved the house. His
loss is estimated at $50. This fire
is believed to have been the work
of an incendiary.
Last Friday night a minstrel was
advertised to show at the school
house. Some thought the price too
high, while others demurred on ac-
count of the show having no license
with the result that there was nc
show The manager claimed there
were too many buns" around. A
few rocks were thrown and pistol
fred, not missing q couple Of gents
more than 100 feet, The affair
looked ugly and disgraceful.
The Mobley correspondent says
Jeff would do a lot of good If he
had a chance, My, my, "Jeems,
fourteen years Of opportunity ought
to develop most any common colt
into a great, big congressional
"hoss," but Jeff has not attained the
merit Of mascot at Washington
Did you think that was smart OF
jeff when he said he would make
them sit up and take notice when
he got to Washington as though he
was the only cheese ever pressed in
the city, He did get notoriety, Car
rie Nation DOT that But, "Jeems,"
while you panegyrize and dream
for your ideal that doesn't substan-
tiate the statement that JEFF has
made a better record than his op-
ponent, We may believe a thing
but that Is not facts in the case
examine the records. Your declar-
alton was that Brundidse had done
nothing for the common people
Sharp County record., 1912-03-15
AS II FL 7

I'D friends at Walnut Ridge re-
Gently
Id. Phillips is able to attend 10 :,
business again, following a critical
illness.
Everett Richie is at home again.
hovin6 closed a term of school at
Minturn.
Mrs Alma Robbins has been on
.ho eick list for several days, but is
improving.
7 p Hardin is figuring on erect
ind A store building and entering
the mercantile business here.
Mrs. P. C. Cooper and her two
little daughters of Williford are
| here paying relatives and friends a
visit.
g .. Richie has moved his fam
iIv to town and Oscar Murphy has
moved his family to the Richie
farm,
Miss Maggie McCaleb's room OF
| the public school will render a pro-
Dram Friday night, Everybody IN
vited,
The public school here will close
next Friday. The subscription
term will begin on the Monday
| following.
Rev. John M. Harrison, the
| Methodist pastor, filed his regular
appointments at Hickory Flat and
| Hills Chapel Sunday.
There is some hot politics III this
neck o the woods. Well, it's not
4 long now until everybody will know
| all about the election.
The school pupils rendered a
PROGRAM at the school building
4 last Friday night, which was en-
4 joyed by a large crowd.
Andrew Patterson who has been
attending school here, left last
week for his home near Sidney,
where he will make a crop,
Eaph Rogers, proprietor of the
/ City Hotel, resumed his position as
clerk in L. D. Phillips store the
4 first of the month, after a short
lay-of.
Miss Vireie Brawley, one Of our
most popular young lady teachers,
has returned from Layne, where
she taught a successful term OF
School
Prof. D. c, Billingsley, who has
been teaching the public school at
Franklin has finished his term and
is back on his farm three miles
northwest Of town.
The safe and fixtures for the
new bank at this place will be de-
liyered at Hardy this week we I'M
derStaBd The bank expects to
open about April /.
We understand that the county
candidates had very quiet time
at the opening of the campaign at
Evening Shade Monday. We think
they will have a cold, wet time all
around.
Rev John NJ. Harrison went to
Davidson township last week
where he performed the ceremony
which made j, w. Holman Of Wal"
nut Ridge and Mrs. Emma Hill Of
Davidson township man and wife.
Hon. S, Brundidee, who has very
many warm supporters in this sec
ton OF the county, Is billed to de-
liver a speech here this (Friday)
morning in the interest of his can.
dldacy for u, S, Senator to succeed
jeff Davis
Gov G, W, Donaehey Is sched.
uIed to make a speech here Thurs.
day night in the interest of his
candidacy for reelection These
Items nrn WPiiipn hafn,o that lato
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1912-04-11
oo}xod HE Cha0oA

The county courthouse was burning,
and the judge was very anxious to
arrive at the scene Of much Of his
life work AZ quickly as possible and
posthaste sent the negro house boy to
saddle Sintram. his horse. The judges
sons, seeing Sintram in process Of be-
ing saddled. pre-empted the remaining
horses and rode OF. The little negro
considered the matter for moment
and rode Sintram off. thus forcing the
Judge to take hurried and. as he con.
sidered 1t, an entirely unnecessary
walk Of half mile.
To the surprise and chagrin Of the
small negro. when the Judge caught
him he gave him a good thrashing.
When one Of the young men remark
ed: "Zack. you should not have rid.
den fathers horse OF. You might have
known he would have whipped you.
and you deserved it,"
II know dat Mr.. Dave" responded
lack, but l kin git er whippin' mos
any day. an never will see de cote
house burn ag'in. Los Angeles Times.