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The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1917-02-23
Californian Had
Kidney Trouble

Jack Mates, Coprerrooiis, Calf,
says: II had such a severe case OF
kidney trouble thought ] would have
10 sell OUT ny business. ] took three
bottles If Foley Kinney Pills hica
entirely relieved me and ! have lad
30 recurrence Of kidney trouoie since
.aen."
Some days it seems az IL you can
20 longer bear tie pain and misery
GU s-ifer from kidney AID bladder
roublea. Tie nche 6eross your hack
-row5 worse With every move you
make and every step you ts-te. IL
just seems to T b you og all sfrcagsh
and energy. Icur head aches. YOU
ore nervous and worr out sleep poorly
and have no appetite, stomach Is up
set and bowels Irregular.
Foley kidney Pills lessen tie +, =.
urt,i Il II f5nali.- gone entirely. ~
give strength and tone to thu ken
-raisc them strong. active, their ac-
tfo.lb heconrs regular and r9rnsr
0 gain. and Your nealth grows tier
escl 6-y ySi lake t-i5 eses e
usciSine.
sMIsER DRUG CO.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1917-02-23
500 REWARD, 500

The readers Of this paper Will %
pleased 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 be-
ing a constitutional disease, requires
a constitutional treatment. Halls Ca,
tarrh Cure is taken internally, acting
directly upon the blood and mucous
surfaces of the. system, thereby de-
stroying the foundation of the disease.
and giving the patient strength by
building up the constitution and assist
ing nature in doing its work. The
proprietors have SO much faith In its
curative powers that they offer One
Hundred Dollars for any case that 1t
fails to cure. Send for list Of testi.
monials.
Address: F. ]. CHENEY & CO..
Toledo. o.
Sold by all Druggists, 75c.
Take Halls Family Pills for consu
patton. fAdvt)
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1917-02-23
CARD OF THANKS.

To the many kind friends and neigh
bors who ministered to and assisted
us during our recent bereavement We
extend our most hearty thanks and
sincerest expression Of appreciation.
We shall never forget them.
MRS. JAS. C. HICKMAN,
Mr.. AND MRS. LON C. HICKMAN,
Mr.. AND MRS. e. T. HICKMAN,
Mr. AND MRS. RUFUS HICKMAN.
MR.. AND MRS. H. c. MILLER,
MR.. AND MRS. M. p. MURPHY.
MINNIE HICKMAN.
MATTE LOU HICKMAN,
16d&w1t
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1917-02-23
GOLD DISCOVERY
NEAR NEWPORT
FINDING OF VEIN OF FABULOUS
WEALTH IN EAST TENNESSEE
REPORTED.

Special to The Herald.
KNOXVILLE, Tenn, Feb. IA
Newport special says: Great excite
has been caused here by the reported
discovery near this place Of vein Of
gold ore forty feet wide and five feet
thick running thirty per cent pure
gold. The discovery was made on a
farm near this place and hundreds of
people have already gone to the vicin-
ity of the discovery to make an inves-
tigation. Tales of fabulous wealth are
already being figured out"
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1917-02-23
FOR DEVELOPMENT
OIL FIELDS CROSS
BR|DeESCOMMUN|TY
NEW COMPANY Is BEING ORGAN
lied WITH CAPITAL STOCK
OF $4,000.
RUCH LAND IS UNDER LEASE.
Prospects For Oil Are Said To h
Very FIattering in That Section
viii Begin to Bore Very Early In
The Spring.

Another oil company for the pur.
pose Of developing the oil fields in the
vicinity Of Cross Bridges, is being
organized. The new company will b
known as the Mt: Pleasant Oh & Gas
Company, and win have'a paid up cap
ttal stock of $4,000.
The company is being organized by
G. o. Davenport, o. BendermaiiA and
Frank Long and many shares Of stock.
have already been sold. The wells
win be bored in and around Cross.
Bridges and already number q
farms in that section have been.
leased, including the place Of Hinton
s. Frierson. One of the directors Of
the new company will be Austin II.
Harlan, one of the largest farmers of
the county.
This company is entirely separats
and distinct from the Aetna Oil and
Gas company, which has been organ
lied to develop the oil fields in thG
Hampshire section. That company
has finished the sale of its stock and
will begin boring for oil March I.
1t is expected that the new CON-
pany will be ready to begin boring for
oil early in the spring. It is stated
that the indications for oil in and.
around Cross Bridges are very encour-
aging.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1917-02-23
BURNED
ON DINNING FARM
TWO MILES OF CROSS BRIDGES
SATURDAY hlGHT-oRIcIN or
FIRE UNKNOWN.

A fve-room cottage on J. H. Din
ning's farm, within two miles of Cross
Brides, was destroyed by fire Saturday
night. The farm is known as a por-
ton of the Watkins Fleming farm
The house was erected about one year
ago. The house was insured for $500
with the Nguers Insurance Agency.
The origin of the fire is unknown.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1917-02-23
ENTIRE ARMY
GOES In MOURNING
FLAGS ARE DRAPED AT HALF
MAST IN HONOR OF GEN.
FUNSTON.

Special to The Herald.
SAN ANTONIO, Tex, Feb. 90
United States army, men and officers,
along the entire Mexican front, were
in mourning today over the death OF
their commander-in-chief, Gen. /Funs-
ton. From the flag staff at Fort Sam
Houston and from the flag stats Of
every headquarters Of the department
of the South the stars and stripes
dropped disconsolately over the hero
who had fought so well under its
starry folds. There were expressions
of sympathy and an air Of sadness
about every post. A military escort
was detailed for the body, which was
flag draped. from the undertakers to
the late headquarters, where it viii lie
until further orders.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1917-02-23
B. A. Satterfie|d & Go.

was then the head of the school and
Frank G. Smith was editor Of this pub
LEGATION, most Interesting one. The
school was fiourishing and the list Of
graduates contains the names of ma
jority of the early families of the
county. The magazine was printed on
good paper and the typographical
makeup is credit to any paper.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1917-02-23
A WoMAN's EXPERIENCE WITH
GRIPpE

When cough or cold hangs on, and
you have aches and pains that are
hard to define, 1t is likely that grippe
is taking hold of your system. Mrs
]. A. Rodgers, Switzer, 8. c., says: Il
am susceptible to colds, often ending
in grippe. In this case have found
Foley's Honey and Tar to prevent doc
tor bills.-SMISER DRUG co..
(Advt.)
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1917-02-23
CUBAN REBELS
BEING SUBDUED
GOVERNMENT FORCES ARE RAP.
IDLY GETTING UPPER
HAND.
ecial to the The Herald.

Special to the The Herald.
HAVANA, Feb. 17.-Four United
States warships are expected to arrive
on the Cuban ports sometime today
to lend their moral assistance to the
president in stamping out the revolu-
ton. The United States gunboat Pc
troll now lies on Santiago. Dispatches
today Indicate that the government IL
fast gaining control OF the situation In
Santa Clara and Camaguay provinces.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1917-02-23
STIFF, SORE MUSCLES RELlEvEr

Cramped muscles or soreness fol-
owing a cold or case of grippe are
eased and relieved by an application
Vt Sloan's Eminent Does not stain
he skin or clog the pores like mussy
ointments or plasters and penetrates
,uickly without rubbing. Timber up
your muscles after exercise drive out
the pains and aches of rheumatism,
neuralgia, lumbago, strains, sprain
and bruises with Sloan's Liniment
let bottle to-day. At all Druggists,
25c.-(Advt.)
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1917-02-23
FELT LIKE 90, NOW LIKE Fl

Like weak link in a chain, a weak
organ enfeebles the whole body. Weak
kidneys lower vitality. "A. w. Morgan,
Angola, La, writes: II suffered with
pains in the back. am 40 years old,
but / felt like a man of 80. Since
took Foley Kidney Pills | feel like
did when I was 81" SOC and $1.00
sizes.-SMISER DRUG -CO.-(Advt.)
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1917-02-23
MAGAZINE THREE
QUARTERS CENTURY
THAT PUBLISHED AT COLUMBIA
INSTITUTE Is STILL
ExTANT.

E. w. Napier brought to The Herald
office this morning copy Of The
Guardian, publication of the Colum-
bia Institute. of 1912. Bishop Otey
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1917-02-23

Strawberry plants and grape vines.
Write for circular.-F. B. WILKE4I
Culleoka, Tenn, Bell phone 20.
feb9-Sfris
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1917-02-23

toe SO big 1t was murder to put ON
my shoe. I used salves and other
things that ate off more of the toe
than they did the corn. I'd cut and
dig with knives and scissors. but
now no more fooling for me. Two
drops of -Gets-It did all the work.
It makes the corn shriyel and get 50
loose that you can just pick 1t right
off with your fingers!"
There has been nothing new dis
covered for corns since "Gets-Its
was born. It's the new way-ths
common-sense, simple, sure way.
'Gets-It" Is sold everywhere, 26c
bottle, or sent on receipt of price
by e. Lawrence & Co.. Chicago. Ill
Sold In Columbia and recommended
as the worlds best corn remedy By
CO., BLACK DRUG
CO., SMISER DRUG CO.-(Advt.)
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1917-02-23
eyfns Loosen OF
With Magic "Heis-li'
2 Drops Do the Work, PainlessIy.

IT tell you, before heard OF
'Gets-It used to try one thing after
another for corns. | still had them.
! used bandages and they made my
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1917-02-23

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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-09-21
Ladies' Fall House Dresses

These Dresses are mostly the
Good Service make, and those who
have worn these Dresses know the
value of this make of Dresses. The
fit is what the trade comments on,
and then they are made from the
best materials.
These Good Service Dresses are
made with the expansion waist
band, making Dress that will tit
all figures. If You are stout, these
models will fit the figure and look
trim and nice. They are made in
styles that are new and neat.
At S1.50 each we have large
range of these best of quality House
Dresses, both in the dark and medi-
um-colored cloths, and you will find
a good variety of styles.
At $500 each are some House
Dress values that are good After
noon Dresses The styles are very
trim and neat and the qualities are
in the best Ginghams, and those who
know the value OF Ginghams to-day
can readily see the values of these
House Dresses.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-09-21
Visit Our Bargain Basement
TALK OF THE TOWN

| There will be a rummage sale in the
| Episcopal vestry Saturday afternoon,
Sept p. Come and supply your fall and
winter needs at small cost--adv.
| Plenty of Trench coats at SIS. SIS to
S35. Lamorey's
A. p. Abbott and Arthur Macneil re.
turned this morning from New York,
where they have been spending the past
few days on business in the interests of
the A. p. Abbott company
A feast of corn and medley of song
and instrumental music are to feature
the annual corn roast of the Meadow
Brook club, which is to be held at the
clubhouse on the Brook street course this
evening.
d. A. Perry of the D. A. Perry Real
Estate agency sold the farm of Fl. f.
Hills of Mddlesex Wednesday to Mr..
Chaplin, also of Middlesex. In the deal,
grade cows were purchased for S35 to
$40, while sheep brought $3.50 and hay
$3.50 ton at the barn The farm of
MIR. Hills was purchased for the sum of
81, 1926.
For the fourth time this season the
Barre pipe band RECALLED a sizeable crowd
of people with concert in CITY park
last evening. The threatening weather
probably kept many persons away but
the pipers and drummers were literally
applauded and some of the more spirited
were much to the liking of the
listeners. Young Mr. Mercer, who has
gained something of a reputation as a
step dancer as well as a piper, got a /
warm hand when he rendered "The |
Brown Haired Maiden"
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-09-21
TALK OFTHE TOWN

Miss Lena b. Carr of Rutland has been
passing few days with friends in the
/ city.
The City of Failing Light; also a
comedy, In Stumpland,' at the Bijou
to-day.
Patronize either the food sale or rum
mage sale at Episcopal vestry Saturday
afternoon. adv
Bring your prescriptions to us. Pure
drugs and expert service. Barre Drug
Co. Depot square.
Misses Elizabeth Sturtevant and
Gladys Shattuck have returned to their
home in Fairfield after having attended
the Adrich Bycraft wedding in Granite
vile.
Extensive alterations to the interior of
the United Fruit store in the Boyce block
were gotten under way this morning bv
Karl Batchelder and Fl. +. Johnson The
changes are neeessitated by the decision
OF the management to convert a part of
the store into a candy kitchen and when
the work is completed an upto-date de-
partment for the manufacture of home
made confectionery will have been estab-
lished.
Their goal almost In sight, laborerS
who undertook the task of moving the
roofstone for the Milne mausoeum from
the freight yard on Prospect street early
in the week, rounded the corner of the
entrance to Elmwood yesterday and BY
had the big block on the crest
of the rise, Moving the stone was ac-
without incident and with
less delay than that encountered in
the base some weeks ago.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-09-21
TALK OFTHE TOWN

See the plaid and striped silk waists
at Abbott's.
Corsets, front and back lace, pink OF
white Mrs. Shepard Co., Inc.
Dyeing things saves a lot of buying
We sell the well known brands. Barre
Drug Co., Depot square.
Lloyd Parker of Fitchburg, Mass, is
visiting in the home OF Mr.. and Mrs Jo-
seph Parker of Hill street.
c. s. Andrews of Maple Grove has re-
turned home after passing few days in
Boston and New York ON business
Among the business visitors in town
yesterday were A. G. Templeton Of Ran
dolph and w w Perkins of Bethel.
Remember the sale of personal prop
erty at the George w Holden farm in
Williamstown Saturday afternoon adv.
Get your system in shape to withstand
the effects of changeable fall weather
Take our beef, iron and wine. Barre
Drug Co, Depot square.
Millinery opening Saturday, Sept %
All the latest styles and designs in the
markets for your inspection Cali and
see them. Mrs. H. S. Miles, over Dodge,
the jeweler.
Pursuant to an offer from the Barre
Board of Trade to use its good offices
rs an intermediary between the city
council and the b. & NJ T. & r. Co., an
city meeting will be held in
the opera house this evening at 1880
o'clock. 1t will be in the nature of an
open forum gathering and in no sense a
legally called meeting, as it is the desire
Of those who called il to allow everyone
an opportunity TO talk without the neces-
sity of acting finally on any proposal for
4 compromise in the franchise matter
The city council has promised TO attend
and it is probable that officials of the
traction company will be present in num-
1ers Manager C. f. Millar of the light !
ng company stated to-day that General
Manager II. T. Sands and C. H. Tenney
night be in town for the meeting.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-09-21
GRANITEvILLE

There viii be a dance in GiIbert's haH
Friday night Dancing from s 10 II. Nd
mission SOC q couple Ladies free. Car
rolls orchestral, three pieces.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-09-21
Serge Dress Values at Is % Discount

You will find the materials in these Dresses the pick of the
market The qualities the best and at the old prices
Then putting the whole lot in at 25 per cent off from
the original prices
These Dresses cannot duplicate at the original
prices There only two of style but there all
sizes in styles and all are of equal value
You need to these Dresses to appreciate the values
giving When realize the advance in prices
of All Wool Serges to-day and figure what the goods would
cost for these Dresses to-day you readily how much
you this Dress purchase.
See the regular $3.50 Serge Dress that selling in
this sale at only 1888 The materials alone would cost
than asking for the whole Dress.
AT $500 number of Dresses in different styles that
will surely appeal values that you cannot duplicate
again this season. These Dresses that good style
and extra good quality Serge that sold $1,000 For these
few days only $500.
AT S1050 Serge Dress values in qualities and
styles that right at S1400 There is only two
of style
In the better qualities that sold at from $500 $500
few values that extra good onefourth off from
the regular price.
See these values in north show window
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-09-21
A. p. ABBOTT co.
A. p. ABBOTT co.
A. p. ABBOTT co.
A. p. ABBOTT co.
See Our Line of Winter Coats and Suits

We proud Of linz o: C, All Sits This line
and
the price will wonder how they they can be bought cheap
0 see Our line
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1917-12-29
Notice to Contractors.

Notice is hereby given, 'that sealed bids
will De received at the office of the Coun
ty Clerk in the Village of Hurley, up tc
10 o'clock in the forenoon January 4th
1913 for the construction of a warehouse
building for Iron County. contractor tc
furnish all material and labor.
This is to be a stone building 40x80 feet
in size and to be located on the land
owned by Iron County. upon a portion OF
which land the present county jail and
sheriff. residence is located.
All material used and all construction
work must be in strict accordance with
the plans and specifications now on file in
and which may be examined at the office
of the County Clerk.
Each bid must be accompanied by a
certified chech or cash in the sum OF
$500, checks made payable to the order
of the Treasurer of Iron County, Wiscon-
sin. Checks or cash will be promptly re.
turned to unsuccessful bidders.
Bids will be marked Bids for Building
and addressed to Committee on County
Buildings, care of County Clerk, Hurley
Wis.
The county reserves the right to reject
any or all bids
Committee on County Buildings,
Iron County, Wis.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1917-12-29
KEEP THE KIDNEYS WELL
Health is Worth Saving, and Some
hurley People Know How
to Save It.

Many Hurley people take their lives in
their hands by neglecting the kidneys
when they know these organs need help.
Weak kidneys are responsible for a vast
amount of suffering and i'll health, but
there is no need to suffer nor to remain
in danger. Use Doan's Kidney Pills
a remedy that has helped thousands Of
kidney sufferers.
sThe following statement leaves no
ground for doubt,
Alfred Korseberg. Bayfield,, Wis, says:
- hurt my back when yOueg man aud
that was the beginning of kidney trouble
in my case. had sharp pains in my
back and was so lame across my loins
that, after sitting down for awhile /
conld hardly get up. My kidneys snow.
ed 81 sns of being weak and di-ordered
and the kidney secretions were highly
colored. Doan's Kidney Pills relieved
the pains and aches and removed all
trouble with my kidneys have taken
them off and on since and have always
fouad them reliable.
Price Coo, at all dealers Don't mp
ly ask for kidney remedy get Doan's
Kidney Pills the same that Mr.. Korsberg
had. Foster-Milburn Co.
Props, Buffalo, N Y. ADV
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1917-12-29
NEW WORKERS JUST FOLKS.
A Visitor Finds Them Precisely Like
Any Other People.

The first thing that strikes one about
New York is that people are Just peo-
ple there, the same as anywhere else
The man who wears a straight collar
with his tie climbing round his neck 4;
the woman with the bOttomless purse
where she loses her car tickets; the lit
tie man with the hard hat; the big man
with the soft hat. and the medium size
man with no hat at III; the gum chew
ing stenographer; her Glove chewing
employer: the Il says 70 him, ! says"
folk you find them In New York just
like anywhere else. Only they travel
around in subways and on elevated
railways and things, and sometimes
they move little faster than we do in
Montreal. But they're just folks-a
certain percentage of water. carbohy-
drates. glucophosphates etc. same as
here.
New Workers do not live in dress
suits and drive around in taxicabs I'M
til Z in the morning.. whatever MIR
Cobb may say. At in the morning
the New Yorker is boiling his toast and
coffee in his little home in the Bronx
or the Jersey shore and reading his
morning paper. At noon Mr.. New
Yorker trots out to one-arm lunch
room and lines up for his drop the
egg. two in" lust like a Montrealer
unless he goes to the help yourself res
taurants. which have many tiers of
boxes like those at the postoffice where
YOU fetch your own mail, with glass
fronts so you can see what's inside
Montreal Star.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1917-12-29
STORY OF A PAINTING.
The Change the Artist Made In "Thf
Spirit of Seventy. six"

.srba Snirtr 10 qav..5,tr.eiv',--the ia
,,ons dr,.,n and Gfa trio-came from
tho brush and oeni,,s of Archibald NJ
U,mor1
Woninrton ~ WAGON sbop. pic
tnra c,Ilad "plnck No /" displayed IN
CLEVELAND ART dealers window. at
tractod Tho ottention of the discrimi-
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1917-12-29
THE FIRST SERGEANT.
He Is the Bank In Which the Private
Deposits All His Woes.

II has been handed down from gen
GRAFTON to generation that Solomon was
the wiseSt of men. He may have been
in his time, but alongside a first ser
geant in the army he couldn't hold a
candle
Solomon may have solved a lot of
kn0tty problems in his day. but men
were made differently then. Solomon
in first sergeants job would have
lasted probably from reyeille to re-
treat and then he would have either
jumped in the river or shot himself.
More foolish questions are asked of
one each day than any information
man in the Union station ever dreamed
Of. and some sergeantS answer ques-
tons two at a time all day long. No
matter what happens to a soldier. he
goes TO the first sergeant. And particu-
larry Is this true of recruits during
their first few months in the army. 1t
takes sense of humor 10 be first
sergeant. and unless a man can do two
or three things at a time. have a knowl-
edge of the world and what Is in It,
even more general than an almanac,
and can understand human nature he
won't make good first sergeant. For
a first sergeant can either make or
break cOmpany.-Kansas City Star.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1917-12-29
Is the Derby Hat Doomad 2

Where are all the derby hats of yes
terday? Why do only few men wear
them any more?
Blame it on the seductive soft hat.
Blame it on motorcars, which do not
agree with derbies or high hats A
man under derby in motorcar GO
ing more than three miles an hour
looks rs homogeneous as a derby wear
er. coat off and cigar between his
teeth. padding a canoe,
The soft hat has passed through
many freak styles and experiments -
said haherdasher. It's comfort is its
irSt quality. 1t conforms easily to the
mead. is light in weight and isn't badly
hurt If it happens to be stepped or sat
on or run over in the street. "-Proyi
dcnce Journal