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The silver messenger., 1912-03-12

spark More and more miners dropped
In to the Tivoli and remained. When
Burning Daylight went on the tear. no
man cared to miss it. The dancing
floor was fun. The luck at the table
varied monotonously. no big hands be-
Ing out. AS result, high play went
on with small hands, though no play
lasted long. But at three in the morn
Ing the big combination of hands ar
rived. 1t was the moment of moments
that men wait weeks for In a poker
game. The news of 1t tingled over the
Tivon. The onlookers became quiet.
The men farther away ceased talking
and moved over to the table. The
players deserted the other games, and
the dancing-fo was forsaken, SO that
all stood at last. fivescore and more in
a compact and silent group, around
the poker table. The high betting
went on. with the draw not In sight.
kearns had dealt. and French Louis
had opened the pot with one marker
in his case one hundred dollars.
Campbell had merely seen" 1t, but
Elan Harnish. coming next, had
tossed In five hundred dollars, with
the remark to Macdonald that he
was letting him in easy. Macdonald
glancing again at his hand, put In a
thousand in markers. Kearns, de-
batting long time over his hand,
finally saw" 1t then cost French
Louis nine hundred to remain in the
game. which he contributed after q
similar debate. It cost Campbell like.
wise nine hundred to remain and draw
cards, but to the surprise of all he
saw the nine hundred and raised an
other thousand
"You-all are on the grade at last, :"
Harnish remarked. as he saw the fif.
teen hundred and raised a thousand
in turn. Helen Breakfasts sure on
top this divide, and you-all had best
look out for Dustin harness"
Me for that same lady" accom-
panied MacDonald's markers for two
thousand and for an additional thou
sand-dollar raise.
Il amt got no more MARKERS
Kearns remarked plaintively. WED
best begin l. o. us"
Glad you're going to stay" was
MacDonald's cordial response.
Il amt stayed yet I've got Z thou
sand In already How's 1t stand
now"
It'll cost you three thousand for
look In, but nobody will stop you from
raising"
"Raise-h-l. You must thinksI got
a pat like yourself" Kearns looked
at his hand. But I'll tell you what
I'll do, Mac. I've got a hunch, and
I'll Just see that three thousand"
He wrote the sum on a slip OF pa.
per. signed his name, and consigned II
to the center Of the table
French Louis became the focus Of
all eyes. He fingered his cards nerv-
ously for a pace. Then. with a by
Gar! All got not one leetle beet
he regretfully tossed his hand
into the discards.
The next moment the hundred and
odd pairs Of eyes shifted to Camp
bell
Il won't hump you, Jack" he said
himself with calling the
requisite two thousand.
The eyes shifted to Harnish. who
scribbled on piece of paper and
showed 1t forward.
'Tll just let you-all know this ain't
no Sunday school society Of philan-
he said. Il see you, Jack
and l raise you a thousand. Here's
where you-all get action on your pat
Mac
ACTIONS what l fatten on. and !;
lift another thousand" was MAcDon
AIDS rejoinder "Still got that hunch
Jack"
(TO BE CONTINUED)
The silver messenger., 1912-03-12
A Edaht

Lady" said Meandering IlfkA
would you lend mo = cake of Goapr
DO you mean to tell me you want
soap?"
~Yes'm- Ne partners got Dc hid.
cups an want to scare him."
The silver messenger., 1912-03-12

Thousands Of Consumptives die every
year. Consumption results from Z neg
lected cold on the lungs. Hamlim Wizard
Oil will cure these colds. just rub it into
the chest and draw out the Inflammation.
The silver messenger., 1912-03-12

There's a difference between beina
useful and being used.
The silver messenger., 1912-03-12

The annual per capita fire waste IN
Europe averages 33 cents. while In
the United States it amounts to $1k1.
The silver messenger., 1912-03-12

Trouble. like . d~g that chases
cat, Is liable to pull up suddenly y
you turn on him and stand perfectly
still
The silver messenger., 1912-03-12

Dr.. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets regulate
and invigorate stomach, liver and bowels
Sugar-coated. tiny granules. Easy to take
- candy.
The silver messenger., 1912-03-12

Man and Meter Both Unique.
A Kansas City man notified the gas
company that his meter was running
slow. Greater honesty hath no man
than this.
The silver messenger., 1912-03-12
Peeeimlem,

A pessimist Is one who receives q
pair OF gloves as a present and wor-
rtes because they will soon wear out.
The silver messenger., 1912-03-12
Why They 9coeat.

Mrs. Forward-And 70 two OF Your
SONS are Boy Scouts! Where do they
do their reconnotteF1nG?
Mrs. Howard-In our refrigeratot.
Life.
The silver messenger., 1912-03-12

Even when they have nothing te
do some people can't seem to do II
gracefully.
The silver messenger., 1912-03-12
Looking Upward.

Tin 1999)-"Marie, bring out the
aeroambulator, and take baby up for
IN airing. Judge.
The silver messenger., 1912-03-12

The easiest thing in the world to
make light of is q ton OF coal.
The silver messenger., 1912-03-12

TO cuRE A COLD IN ONE DAY
Take LAXATIVE BHOWO Quinine Thaauns
91Wtas refan4 1oesy Il il fails 70 eu1e. III.
0Aov1e agnAseso 10 q saeA box. -.
The silver messenger., 1912-03-12
Ingredients os II

Ingredients of Lie
Tho ingredients OF health and 1ona
lie are great Temperance. open air.
easy labor and little care.-Philip Sid
ney.
The silver messenger., 1912-03-12

Hoax-Ho II exceedingly III, but -
II still holding his own.
Joax-He has to. There aro two
doctors With him an the time,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-06-02
HOPES TO CROSS THE
OCEAN IN AN A|RSH|P.
Melvin Vaniman Makes Sue
cessful Flight in His Dirigi-
BILE at Atlantic City.

ATLANTIC CITY, N J.. June Mel
vim vsniman flosted his airshlp Akron,
IN which he hopes to cross the Atlantic
ocean. out OF the hangar early today. and
after circliug over the meadows and bay
for nearly an hour made a safe landing.
After he had the great gas bag again
safely slowed away in the sned he cx-
pressed himself as satisfied with the
test.
The ship is the same one In which he
made flight over the city last fall. with
improvements. During the trip today he
met With slight accident which might
nave proved disastrous. Very few per-
sons saw the flight, which was started
st s. IS a. m.
Aboard besides vaniman were his
brother. Calvin. Chief Engineer Fred Al
sistant Navigator Walter Guest and
Ralph Upsom OF Akron. one ot the con-
structors o.. the ship.
vanin1an had been out half an hour
ble had performed splendidly. answering
the guiding hand OF the NAVIGATOR N
standy. Then he tried out new guide
rope experiment A long havser with a
loo-pound weight attached was lowered
and permitted to drag in tho water. In
some manner Calvin Vanimsn made
middls blade. in the string Of three.
caught In the trailing rope. The huge
craft lifted and came down In wobhly
descent like bird with broken wing
II struck tho water and part or the
understructure went under water, dam
aging one OF the side planes.
when temporary repairs had been maze
tho balloon went aloft once more. Vani
man had difficulty In controlling the bal
loon His Young brother, while the cratt
was 500 feet above the water, clainbered
out 10 the end OF tho slender propeller
shaft twenty feet from tho side of the
SIririble IN adjust the DAMAGED propeller. |
Vanirran finally had everything ship
shape and. after circing over the bay
for p short time, pointed tho ship toward
the hangar and made a landing.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-06-02
DriYas Off q Terror.

The chief executiouer Of death in the
winter and spring months is pneumonia.
Its advance agents are colds and grip.
In any attack by one of these maladies
no time should bo lost in taking the
best medicine obtainabIe to drive it off.
Countless thousands have found this to
be DR.. Kings New Discovery. My
husband believes it has kept him from
having pneumonia three or four times, -
writes Mrs. George w. Place, Rawson-
vile, VT. "and for coughs. colds and
Group we have never found It's equal. -
Guaranteed for all bronchial affections.
Price 50 cts. and S1.00. Trial bottle
free at Schramm J Johnson Drugs
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-06-02
Table Cloths

As-inoh size; round orhhf nm
square; plain and Meri-Vl ux
can drawn work centers;W u gsUU
=. 90 values. Monday on
~ at AUER at l.eS each.
Limit one to a customer
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-06-02
When Buying, Buy Only the Best.

Costs no more but gives the best results
Fl. L. Blomquist, Esdaile, Wis, says
his wifo considers Foley's Honey and
Tar Compound the best cough cure on
tho market. "She has tried various
kinds, but Foleys gives the best re-
suits of ALL Schramm-J ohnson Co.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-06-02
The Kelley Institute
of Salt Lake

The Keeley institute has undoubted
ly treated more patients in the past
twenty years than any like institution.
The parent house is located at Dwight,
Illinois, and the Kelley Institute Of
Salt Lake City is the ONLY KELLEY
INSTITUTE IN THE STATE. In fact,
it is the only authorized Keeley Insti-
ute for Utah, Idaho, Nevada, Wyo-
ming and Arizona. "'All others claim.
ing to use Keeley remedies are frauds
and limitations
The "Keefey Cure" does not nause-
ate n patient and no attempt is made
% cure inebriates by creating disgust
for liquor. A treatment depending
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-06-02

J, ". Gessford. formerly of Ebert &
Co., is now with The Horton Book and
Art Shop. Pictures and framing our
specially.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-06-02

Montgomery Band, Ssltair, this
afternoon and evening. Fare, Csc.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-06-02

upon nauseants or emetics for a cure
can never be anything but failures, be-
II is not the liquor which nauseates
him. but that he has been made the
victim Of a trick; the diseased condi-
tions not being relieved, the patient
naturally goes back to liquor
The taking of the "Keeley' treat.
ment involves no pain, sickness or dis
comfort: improvement begins at once
and continues throughout the entire
course of treatment II one needs TO
take treatment for the liquor or drug
addiction investigate the "Keeley
cure.
The KecIey Institute is located at
S34 West South Temple street.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-06-02

Band concerts. Saltsir, this after
noon aud evening.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-06-02

Trains to saltair every 45 minutes.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-06-02
English Nainsook

100 pIeces-l0 yards 10 a N
4 bolt; regularly worth TX III n
sl.6o: an extraordinary GDF w
special for Monday only
at ADERBACH' S q, SIC bolt. Limit
one bolt to customer.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-06-02
broidered Pillow Cases

siEo A5136, the most N N
gorgeous designs; beau IN
tlfully hemstitched and "
values. Mondny only at AUER-
BACH'S at 23c each Limit six 70
a customer.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-06-02
Ginghams, 32-inch

Products OF palnstaking n
and skillful Glasgow mill
men; hundreds OF styles;
the latest color combins-
tions: none better for women's
children's wear. Monday only
AUERBACFS. lie yard. Limit
yards 10 a customer.
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1912-05-09
New Advertisements.

G. Frank Bamberg-We Like You
to Examine
D. B. Johnson, President-Win-
throp College Scholarship and En-
trance Examinations.
Ideal Laundry-Don' Throw Away
Bank of Denmark-Statement.
The Millinery Store-New Arriv,
ais
Rentz & Felder-"A Little the
Rise
CONS. Public Works-Electrica]
Devices.
H. w. Beard-Wood for Sale.
G. P. Harmon-Candidate Card
J. 3. Brickle- Fail.
DR.. Geo. F. Hair-Going West.
Found Notice.
PEOPLES Drug Co.-Ice Cream is
Ready.
J. C. Copeland-Candidate's Card
Hooton's Ladies' Store and Dress
making Parlors-Do Your Shopping
at Hooton's.
w. NJ. Brabham, Chairman-Meet'
ing of Taxpayers.
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1912-05-09
Closing Exercises.

The closing exerices of the Bam-
berg graded school will begin on
Sunday, May 18th, and last through
Tuesday evening, May 21st. On Sun
day morning at eleven o'clock the
annual sermon will be preached in
the Methodist church by DR.. James
S. Moffatt; on Monday evening there
will be a play given by the gradual
ing class, and on Tuesday evening
the graduating exercises will take
place. The program of Tuesday
evening will consist of the address to
the graduating class by the Rev. Mr..
Mcmillan, pastor of the Baptist
church, choruses, and the delivery
of diplomas. The friends of the
school and public are cordially invit-
ed to attend all the exercises.
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1912-05-09
New Preacher Arrives.

Rev. w. R. Mcmillan, of Amherst,
Va, who was called to the pastorate
of the Bamberg Baptist church short
ly. after a visit he paid here some
months ago, arrived in the city last
Thursday night with his family, a
wife and three children. They are
now occupying the parsonage, and
the congregation has given them a
hearty welcome Mr.. Mcmillan is an
able preacher and a most delightful
gentleman, and all denominations
will join with his members in extend
ing a hearty welcome to Bamberg
Nav his pastorate be a most success
full one and much good done as a re-
suit thereof.
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1912-05-09
Mr.. Mcmillan Married.

At ive-thirty o'clock, Sunday af-
ternoon, Mr.. Henry Whilden McMil-
Ian and Miss Marion Ruth Glover
were married at the Methodist par
sonage, by the Rev. J. B. Traywick.
This announcement comes as most
pleasant surprise to the friends OF
these two young people. Only few
persons witnessed the ceremony.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mcmillan left on the
6 o'clock trolley for Augusta.
The two are we'll known and high
ly esteemed in Aiken, having resided
here for some time. Mrs. Mcmillan
has served the Southern Bell Tele-
phone company here as operator. Mr.
Mcmillan is freight agent at this
place for the Southern Railway com
pany, and for years has held this re-
sponsible position with credit to him
self and profit to the company until
he is now one of their most trusted
employees.
The friends of the couple joir
most heartily in extending them con
gratulations and best Wishes.-AikeI
Journal and Review.
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1912-05-09
Fitting School Faculty.

At a recent meeting of the board
of control of the Carlisle Fitting
School the following faculty was
elected for next year:
DR.. H. N. Snyder, president OF
Wofford college, is president of the
Fitting School.
Headmaster J. c. Guilds, who has
done such good work, was reelected.
He will teach English and Bible.
Mr.. w. c. Duncan, who has been
with the school the past two years.
was reelected as teacher of mathe-
matics and German.
Mr.. H. B. Anderson, who has been
with the school the past year was re-
elected. He will teach history and
science.
The new member of the faculty is
Mr.. R. l.. Meriwether, who gradu-
ates from Wofford next month. He
will teach Latin and Greek.
Miss Annie Lou Byrd will again
have charge Of the music department.
Miss Lynn Riley, of this city, but
who has been teaching in Georgia,
will have charge of the primary de-
partment which was established the
past year. She is young woman OF
fine character and graduate of Win
throp college. She has had several
years experience, and will no doubt
develop her department very much.
Mr.. Charlie R.. Staley will fill the
position of librarian.
Mrs. Josephine Beach, who has
been in charge of the boys hall TOR
so many years, will again be IN
charge there, which will be pleasant
news to the friends of the school.
Mrs. Mamie A. Fogle, who has
given such good satisfaction the past
year, will again be in charge of the
hall for girls.
At the meeting DR.. J. Walter Dan
iel, presiding elder of the Charleston
district, was elected as member OF
the board of control.
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1912-05-09
In Honor Mrs. j. w. Barr.

The reception at the lovely subur-
ban home of Mrs. E. A. Reynolds,
last Friday afternoon, in honor of
Mrs. J. w. Barr, of Bamberg, was
one of the most delightful social
events of the season. The decora-
tions of bright spring flowers was es-
pecially pretty and the elegant home
was fragrant with beautiful roses.
Punch was served the guests by
Misses Susan Arnold, julie Lee, An
ME Aiken and Mary Moore, and in
the dining room delicious cream,
cake and mints were served by
Misses Trammel, Elizabeth Calhoun,
Susie Hodges and Louise Allen. The
table was covered with a Renaissance
cloth and the central decorations
were beautiful pink maman cochet
roses. Others assisting Mrs. Rey-
nolds were, Mrs. J. l. Chipley, Mrs
]. E. Crymes, Mrs. H. c. Tillman
Mrs. C. C. Featherstone, Mrs. E. S.
F. Giles, Mrs. Irwin Coleman, Mrs
E. D. Andrews, Mrs. F. NJ. Allen
Mrs. Dowtin, Mrs w. T. Bailey, and
Miss Maude Chiles. About three
hundred friends were invited to meet
Mrs. Barr, who at one time lived in
Greenwood Journal.
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1912-05-09
Winthrop College Scholarship and
Entrance Examination.

The examination for the award OF
vacant scholarships in Winthrop Col
lege and for the admission OF new
students will be held at the County
Court House on Friday, July 8, at
8 a. m. Applicants must be not less
than fifteen years of age. When
Scholarships are vacant after July
5 they will be awarded to those max
ing the highest average at this ex-
animation, provided they meet the
conditions governing the award. Ap-
plicants for scholarships should write
to President Johnson before the ex-
animation for Scholarship examlna-
tion blanks.
Scholarships are worth 500 and
free tuition. The next session will
open September Is, 1912. For fur
ther information and catalogue, ad-
dress PRES. D. B. JOHNSON, Rock
Hill, S. C..
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1912-05-09
WOMAN PAINFULLY BURNED.
Kerosene Stove Explodes and Cam.
den Woman is Severely Injured.

den Woman is Severely Injured.
Camden, May 5.-Mrs. Eddie
Truesdale, who resides on Broad
street, was severely burned yester-
day afternoon when kerosene
stove in her kitchen exploded, throw
ing burning kerosene all over her
body and clothing. She screamed
for help, and fortunately the neigh
bors nearby came quickly, but not
until the flames had almost burned
her clothing off, and severely burn
ing her body in many places, especi-
ally her hands and arms.
The kitchen caught fire, but be-
fore it had gained any headway the
neighbors put it out.
Although Mrs. Truesdale's burns
are very painful, she will be able to
be up in about week or ten days.
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1912-05-09
Notice to Confederate Veterans.

If there are any veterans in this
vicinity who have not received a
Cross of Honor and who intend fl
ing an application for one, will
please do so this week. The appli-
cations now in the chapter presi
dents hands will go off next Mon
day, and an application for a cross
after that will be too late. These
crosses will be bestowed June 3rd
after which time, no more will be is.
sued.
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1912-05-09

The Francis Marion Bambers
CHAPTER U. D. C. will hold its regu-
lar monthly meeting next Tuesday
afternoon, May 14th, at 4:3O O'CLOCK
with Mrs. w. P. Jones at her home
on Railroad Avenue. There is much
business to be attended to, and a
full attendance of the members is
requested.
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1912-05-09

For Sale.-My moving picture
show now doing a fine business and
making good. Only reason for SELL
ing have got to take charge of three
other picture shows in upper part or
State, and can't give this one my at
tention. Or will sell part interest to
hustling man that is capable of run
ming a picture show. If you want
paying proposition for a small invest
ment get busy and see me. Don't
talk to me unless you mean business.
MALCOLM MOVE.
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1912-05-09

For Sale: The H. J. Brabham
home place. The lot contains about
three acres. Has a good eight-room
house on it, artesian well, swimming
pool, fish pond and all kinds of out
buildings. Also one lot on Main
street next to H. J. Brabham, Jr.'s
store. Also three residence lots on
Carlisle street. All at bargain to
quick buyers. Apply to MRS.
ADELE J. BRABHAM or II. J.
BRABHAM, JR., Bamberg, S. G.
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1912-05-09

Fine Farm Near Colston for Sale.
100 acxes, more or less, SO acres
cleared and in high state of cultiva-
ton, balance in cypress, pine and
hardwood, within about two miles OF
B. & E. Railroad. For a limited time
we are offering this fine little farm
at only $40 per acre. GALLOWAY
HOOVER LAND co.
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1912-05-09

At the city election in Union Tues
day, T. G.. Duncan was reelected
mayor, he defeating ]. F. Walker,
Jr., by twenty-one votes. The elec-
ton was hotly contested.
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1912-05-09

GOING WEST June 18th.-Den-
yer, Yellowstone Park, Los Angeles,
San Francisco, Salt Lake City, etc.,
etc. Already have several to go.
Write me at once. Special train,
special price. DIR. GEO. F. HAIR,
Bamberg, S. G..
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1912-05-09

Patronize the Peoples Drug Co..
fount Wednesday, May 18th, U. D. c..
benefit day.
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1912-05-09

Furniture Repaired.-I have open
ed up a first-class repair shop for re-
pairing, painting and up-holstering
furniture of all kinds. Old furniture
made to look like new at w. H. Pat
rick's Automobile Garage. c. c.
ROWELL, Prop.
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1912-05-09

SPECIAL NOTICES.
Advertisements Under This Head 25c.
For 25 Words or Less.
For Sale.-Thoroughbred B%erk-
shire. pigs. Good as gold. $3.50 a
piece. G.. FRANK BAMBERG.
For Sale.-A good farm or buggy
horse, young, perfectly sound, bar
gain. Apply to H. S. KEARSE, Ehr-
hardt, S. G.
Found.-A Masonic pin. Owner
can have same by calling at Peoples
Drug Co., proving property, and pay
ing for this advertisement.
For Sale.-My house and lot.
Will sell cheap for cash or part cash
and balance on easy terms. See me
at once if you mean business. NAL
COLIN MOVE.
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1912-11-30
Estray advertisement

Notice is hereby given to whom 1t may
concern that the following described estray
animal was taken up near Monte Vista, Rio
Grande Co., Colo. on or about Nov lS, 1872,
to-wt:
one black mare, about - or IA years old,
weight about 800 lbs; white spot all over
right eye: no visible brand.
Said animal being unknown to this Board,
unless claimed by owner on or before Dec.
IA, 1912 said estray Will be sold by this Board
for the benefit OF the owner when found.
STATE BOARD OF STOCK INSPECTION
COMMISSIONERS, Denver, Colorado.
o2-2n