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Often The Kidneys Are Weakened by 0?er-Work. Unhealthy Kidneys Make Impure Blood. It used to be considered that only urinary and bladder troubles were to be , ~ c>j3 a traced to the kidneys, now modern science proves that nearly all diseases have their beginning jj| in the disorder of TV?'^ these most important The kidneys filter Wv- and purify the blood? *" ' *0 tiiat is meir worK. Therefore, when your kidneys are weak or out of order, you can understand how ;vV\ quickly your entire, body is affected and how every organ seems to fail to do its <?&V"duty.- ? If you are sick or " feel badly," begin taking the great kidney remedy, Dr. Kilmer's Swamp-Root, because as soon as your kidneys are well they will help all the other organs to health. A trial will convince anyone. If you are sick you can make no mistake by first doctoring your kidneys. The mild and the extraordinary effect of Dr. Kilmer's Swamp-Root, the great kidney remedy, is soon realized. It stands the highest for its wonderful cures of the most distressing cases, and is sold on its merits by all druggists in fifty-cent rfSjpafeg ^ * and one-dollar size jjjjfjffl bottles. You mav " have a sample bottle Home of Swamp-Root by mail free, also a pamphlet telling you how to find out if you have kidney or bladder trouble. Mention this paper when writing to Dr. Kilmer & Co., Bing1 hamton, N. Y. Don't make any mistake, but remember the name, Swamp-Root, ' Dr. Kilmer's Swamp-Root, and the address, Binghamton, N. Y., on every bottle* PB0FESSZ01TAL CABPS. dtmartest, attorney and counselor at law, lexington, s. c. . Office in Haiman Building rear of court house. Will practice in all courts. Special J attention tp collection of claims. P WM. W. HA WES, Xf Attorney and Connselor at Law. NEW BROOKL AND. 8. C. Practice in all Courts. Business solicited. November 1,1906. C. M. SF1BD. F. K. DBEHEB. Efird & dreher, attorneys at law, LEXINGTON 0. H., a C. Will practice in all the Courts. Business solicited. One member of the firm will always be at office, Lexington. S. C. 6/FEICK, . ATTORNEY AT LAW, ohapin, a o. Office: Hotel Marion, 4th Boom, 8econd floor. Will practice in all the Courts. fFHURMOND & TIMMERMAN,. 1 ATTORNEYS AT LAW, WILL PRACTICE IN ALL COUNTS, Kanfmann Bldg, LEXINGTON, 8. C, We will be pleased to meet those having legal business to be attended to at our office In the Kaolin ann Building at any time. Respectfully, w J. Wit. THURMOND. G. BELL TIMMERMAN, LBERT M. BOOZER, attorney at law, columbia, 8. 0. Office: 1816 Main Street, upstairs, opposite Van Mttre's Furniture Store. Especial attention given to business entrusted to him by his fellow citizens of Lexington _ county. George r. rembert; attorney at law. . 1321 LAW RANGE, COLUMBIA, a C. I will be glad to serve my friends from Lexington County at any time, and an prepared to practice law in all state and Federal f-;; Courts. ? 1 1 1 Law Offices, f ) Residence, 1529 1909 Washington < !- Pendle ton Street. Street. ( ) , Office Telephone No. 1372. Residence Telephone No. 1036. WBOYD EVANS, LAWYER AND COUNSELLOR. Columbia, S. C. F\R. P. H. SHEALY, V v DENTIST, LEXINGTON, S. C. . Office Up Stairs in Roof's Building. Dr. f. c. gilmore, DENTIST. 1510 Main Street, COLUMBIA, S. C. Office Houbs-9 a. m. to 2 p. m., and from 8 to 6 d. m. DR. D. L. HALL, DENTIST, STEEDMAN, S. C. Office honrs 8 a. m., to 5:30 p. m. Dec. 23, 1907?6m jLiiuawl g * dealer in g *| General I (Merchandise,! Corner Main and New Street, I Opposite Confederate 8 Monument, | Lexington, - - S. C. ? ssesesesssesesesesescsss* i ' , "I trust this may be read by many sufferers from kidney and bladder trouble" writes Mra. Joe King, of Woodland, Tex. I4I suffered four years and could find nothing to give even temporary relief. Our druggist at last induced me to try your 30 days' treatment of Pineules for $1. This one bottle has cured me and money could not buy the value it has been to me. Guaranteed. Sold by Kaufmann Drug Co. i The Lexington Dispatch. Wednesday, February 5, 1908. Counts-Cuinalandsr. On Thursday, Jan. 9, 1908, the residence of Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Counts was crowded with a large crowd of folks to witness the marriage of their charming daughter, Miss Maye, to Mr. B. Lafayette Cumalander, both Of Lexington county. Promptly at 2:30 o'clock appeared Mr. Keith Haltiwanger with Miss Ola Counts, Mr. Lewie Cumalander with Miss Lottie Stoudemayer, and then came the happy couple who were made man and wife in a few minutes by Rev. Enoch Hite. After many congratulations they were all invited fn norf.ot-o r\f fVio', nipp annnpr whiph was prepared by Mrs. Counts. They were received with general hospitality and every one seemed to be well satisfied with the time spent at the occasion. The waiters were dressed in white while the gents wore black. The bride was dressed in a lovely white silk trimmed with lace and ribbon to match, while the groom was handsomely dressed in black broadcloth. The next day the bridal party were invited by the groom's mother, Mrs. Cumalander, to attend the infair given by her. * I wish for them a 'ong, happy and prosperous life, filled with much pleasure and no sorrow. May God bless them in every \^ay as they journey down life's pathway together is the congratulation and best wishes of One who was present. Peak, S. C., Jan. 27. There is more catarrh in this section of the country than all other diseases put together, and until the last few years was supposed to be incurable. For a great many years doctors pronounced it a local disease and prescribed ? * "? n + i j1? ^ M local remedies, ana oy constantly iailing to core with local treatment, pronounced it incnrable. Science has proved catarrh to be a constitutional disease and therefore requires constitutional treatment. Hall's Catarrh Cure, manufactured by F. J. Cheney & Co., Toledo, Ohio, is the only constitutional cure on the market. It is taken internally in doses from 10 drops to a teaspoonful. It acts directly on the blood and mucous^-flWfrces of the system. They offer one h$nifLred dollars for any case itiails to cdreu' Send for circulars and tefetiindxihte: Address: F. J. Cheney & Co., Toledo. Ohio. ? Sold by Druggists, 75c. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation. Minister Indicted. 4 Cartersville, Ga., Jan. 30.-?For the alleged use of improper language in the presence of ladies while in the Tabernacle palpit, Rev. Walter Holcomb has been indicted by the grand jury. Holcomb is a son-in-law and co-worker of the late Sam Jones. The alleged offense occurred at the great meeting held here in the Sam Jones tabernacle last fall. It is alleged that Holcomb was very frank and used words that are never spoken from a pulpit. Much indignation was created and Holcomb's indictment followed. Famer Boys at Woffard. Out of the two hundred and ninetyfour boys in Wofford college, not including the fitting school, more than .90 per cent, are sons of farmers. This fact was learned by Dr. Snyder after making inquiries of each individual member of each of the four classes. Special Announcement Regarding the National Pure Food and Drug Law. We are pleased to announce that Foley-'s Honey and Tar for coughs, colds and lung troubles is not affected by the National Pure Food and Drug law as it contains no opiates or othei harmful drugs, and we recommend it as a safe remedy for children and adults. Derrick's Drug Store. A child born in Alaska stands fa more chance of surviving and becoming strong than a white child born in the tropics. 1'Every mar is the architect "of his own fortunes," the trouble being that so many of us draw bum plans. Are you having trouble with your kidneys? There are lots of people today who wonder why they have pains across the back, why they are tired and lacking in energy and ambition. Your kidneys are wrong. They need relief without delay. Take DeWitt's Kidney & Bladder Pills; they are for weak back inflammation of the bladder, backache and weak kidneys. Sold by The Kaufmann Drug Co. It*3 amusing to watch the almosl grown son sneaking around to admire the latest arrival, hoping all the while that nobody sees him at it-. When women borrow trouble they usually pay back double. No need to fear coughs and colds this year as you can obtain Bees Laxative Cough Syrup now from your dealer, This is good news to mothers who feai croup and whooping cougli. It is a gentle laxative that exjfelis the poison from the system in the natural way. Cuts the phlegm and clears the head. Guaranteed. Sold by Kaufmann Drug Co. t y Obit'aary. Died near Edmund, S. C., jtfr. B. J Taylor, on the 18th day of January, 190S, in the G4tli year of his age. He was kind and considerate in al' his dispositions, true and faithful ir his dealings with his fellowman. He . was a member of the Baptist churct and spoke well of his church and people, and we think was true to his faith. I knew him in childhood as ? good boy and in manhood as a gooc man. When war broke out between the States he went to his country's cal! and connected himself with the 20tt Reg., S. C. V., Capt. Roof's company, * i i i i_i. ^ - wmcn aid noDie worK in tne aerense of Charleston, S. C. In '64 he was transferred to the army of north err Virginia, and there took part in some of the greatest battles of the war. He remained in service to the end, ther came home to live the quiet life he did. We trust he has now gone home to be with God forever. A. R. T. For that Terrible Itching. Eczema, tetter and salt rheum keej their victims in perpetual torment. The application of Chamberlain's Salve will instantly allay this itching, and many cases have been cured by its use. For sale by Kaufmann Drug Co. Largo Amount Stolon. Mr. T. B. Felder, who has been employed by the commission to investi i_ ^ i.1 j_ _ e j_i J? gate t?ne management 01 tne dispensary, says the amount stolen and grafted from the State during the 14 years was four or five millions.?Ex. * ? * Keeping Open House. Everybody is welcome when we feel good; and feel that way only when onr digestive organs are working properly. Dr. King's New Life Pills regulate the action of stomach, liver and bowels so one can't heip feeling good when he uses these pills. 25c at Kaufmann Drug Co. and Derrick's Drug Store. Cows wearing smoked glass spectacles may be seen in the interior of Russia, where great tracts of country are covered with snow six months of the year. The cows become afflicted with snow blindness while looking for fine grass under melting snow. Senator Tillman has appointed Mr. J. B. Knight, of Laurens, as his private secretary. His son, B. R. Tillman, Jr., has resigned. Ask Yourself the Question. Why not use Chamberlain's Pain Balm when yon have rheumatism? We feel sure that the result will be prompt and satisfactory. One application relieves the pain, and many have been permanently cured by its use. 25 and 50 cent sizes. For sale by Kaufmann ' Drug Co. c > # ? The capital of the Tokio Electric railway is to be increased to $30,000,000 for improvements and extensions. We can see the finish of a man who courts temptation merely to exibit his strength to the world. Speaking of "night riders," among those who should be suppressed are those who have to be taken home in hacks. Foley's Honey and Tar cures the mosl obstinate coughs and expels the cold from the system as it is mildly laxative, It is guaranteed. The genuine is in th< yellow package. Derrick's Drug Store, "Whiskey is best kept in a jug,': remarks an exchange. Yes, jug, oi bottle, or barrel?just so it is kepi there. A woman can bear a lot of tribula tions without worrying, provided on< of them is not being out of fashion. A vonan's idea of a smart man is one who always agrees with her. We would all be reformers if w< 1 - > J- I ? x _ ; ? ; i. Unmn aiu iiuu nave lu uc^iu iu au numc. I ? i La Grippe and Pneumonia. Foley's Honey and Tar cures lagripp ' coughs and prevents pneumonia. Jtte j fuse any but the genuine in the yellov , package. Derrick's Drug Store. j A Correction. . l. -mm t i .u The Friend?What singing! Like ( . nightingale! 3 The Philistine?You mean a gale ii , the night?London Opinion. i _ Ennui. A trouble to yourself and all around you 3 So restless your associates confound you You walk about and then sit down again I You try to occupy your mind, but all ir ? vain; You're cross, and yet don't know the rca son why; You give a yawn, you gape and then yoi sigh; To every one 3rou are a perfect bear; What's past or coming you don't seem t< . care. You find fault with everything that'; done; You're morbid and have lost all sense c fun; b You gaze at nothing with a vacant stare L And yet you're just the same as e'er yoi were! You know the mood I mean?it's what w< 'f call Merely "nothing - to-do - ishness" ? that' all! ?La Touche Hancock In New York Press % J^|B? pjlln stimulate the TORPID LIVER, 1 strengthen the digestive organs, { 5 regulate the bowels, and arc unequaled as an ANT1-8SLB0US MEDICINE, 3 In malarial districts their virtues are L widely recognized, as they possess peculiar properties In freeing the l system from that poison. Elegantly sugar coated. > Take Mo Substitute.-* , i t Feared the Worst. With straining, eyes the pale faced j man watched the advancing policemen through the window. No sooner had the bluecoats reached the porch when, with trembling fingers, he drew a heavy revolver from his pocket and pressed the muzzle against his throbbing temple. Before his nervous fingers could pull the deadly trigger his faithful wife dashed the pistol aside. "John! John!" she gasped. "Don't! They've only come to summons you for a jury." "If that's the case I'll submit peacefully," answered the man, wiping the 1 cold sweat from his brow. "But I'll jj die before I'll shovel the snow off that [ walk!"?Judge. : Not Moving Then. "Lazy? I should say! lie always moves as slow as a funeral. I don't believe any one ever saw him otherwise." "Well, I've seen him when he was fast"? "What?" "Let me finish. I say I've seen him when he was fast?asleep."?Harper's Weekly. Mutual Forbearance. "Have you Inquired whether your prospective son-in-law's title is genuine?" "No," answered Mr. Cumrox. "He has very graciously refrained from evincing any curiosity as to whether my money is tainted."?Washington Star. Prompt Acceptance. Mrs. Fetcherleigh (as the caller departing)?You must come and *take dinner with us some day, Mrs. Gwimples. Caller (with alacrity)?I'll be delighted, Mrs. Fetcherleigh. When shall I some??New York Herald. Even There. "Dear," said the melancholy wife, "If you die first you will wait for me there on that far shore, won't you?" j "I guess so," replied her husband, ^ with a yawn. "I've always had to% wait for you wherever I go."?Catholic Btondord a rwl Tfmoo I k;tUI4UU&U uuu -* -* * ' ' 1 j"t TAX EETTTENS. In accordance with the law in refer- < ence to the assessment and taxation of * real and personal property, the Anditor, 1 or his assistant, will be and attend the following named places for the purpose of receiving tax returns for the fiscal , year 1908 and in order tc meet the next appointment the hour will close at 11 ' o'clock in the morning and at 4 o'clock in the afternoon; tax payers will, there- 4 , fore, be prompt in meeting the appoint' ments, so as not to cause delay. ] 1 Tax payers will please come prepared L to give the name of the township and number of school district wherein they 1 ; reside: [ Red Bank, Saturday afternoon, Febuary, 1. , At Lexington C. H., all day not in' eluded in above schedule from January ] 1, DOS to February 20, 1908, when the books will close, after which 50 per cent [ will be added for failure to make reu turns. Tax returns sent in by mail are not legal unless sworn to before an . officer qualified to administer oaths. } All male persons are subject to poll tax from 21 to 00 years or age, except those exempt by law. 3 Under the new law all dogs ere subject to a capitation tax of 50 cents and 3 mus be returned at the same time when oilier proper ly is iciuiucu. , W. D. DEXT, Auditor Lexington County. Notice. 7 Overseers and road hands will please take notice that hereafter no body, but the County Treasurer will be allowed to collect and expend commutation road tax in Lexington county. Hands desiring to pay commutation tax must pay the same to the County Treasurer. GEORGE H. KOOX, Supervisor Lex. Co., S. C. Jan. 10, 1908?4wl4. econom/'canC/W)/' ^Sff | ?clean-fouse i* TTY-; 7 rrrTTrrrT^"^T^rrTx:rTT!TrTziz /zy.-i rrrr^rrrmi-. i ?tttt | No. 6994 |s 3 Hie People's National Bank K I |j1 | PROSPERITY, S. C. jjj g; Paid up Capital - - $25,000.00. ! jj S | Surplus and Individual Profits $5,000.00. 3 C! Stockholders'Liabilities - $25,000.00. S' H ?! For Protection of Depositors. * 3 3 H. C. MOSELEY, President. M. A. CARLISLE, Vice-President. B i W. W. WHEELER, Cashier. CEORCE JOHNSTONE, Attorney. jj JJ 'Better a conservative interest on your deposit with its * jj 3 safe return when wanted, than a high rate and a feeling of j J doubt about the principal. 3 JJ A National Bank is a safe Deposit. Government super- jj 3 vision makes it so. Likewise our Board of Directors is a jj j guarantee of prudent conservative management. JJ jj We Allow Interest on Time Deposits 5 3 DrRTT.TnPS. H H J C. W. Bowers, J. A. C. Kibler, R. L. Luther, M. A. Carlisle, S n J. H. Hunter, W. P. Pugh, Jno. B. Fellers, W. A. Moseley, J S Geo. Johnstone, H. C. Moseley, J. P. Bowers. ; N M * n "WE CARRY THE choicest sh0es" is never a mistake to "put your ^ foot in it" if cnc of our Handsome jf Shoes is meant. They are at once the'; shapeliest and most comfortable shoes 1 you ever put your foot in. Well and stylish, yet strongly made for long and fjjgftv comfortable wear, they easily command VSS& - praise and admiration from all lovers of s^e "unusualness" in shoes. Our / / Vu prices, too, command the respect of \\ BARMAN'S SHOE STORE, ?ost OfB.ce Block, - COLUMBIA, S. C, A NEW GOODS EVERY DAY! Our store is being filled every day with the season's lewestand best goods. All the advanced styles in Midwinter Dress Goods now ready for your inspection. MILLINERY, ETC. We have everything that's up-to-now in Millinery?every style and shape. If our designor can't please you, you can't je pleased. See the new styles now on display. NEW NOVELTIES. The Notion department of our store is replete with all the new Novelties, embracing everything?largest line we iave ever carried. / Lexington friends make our store your shopping place when in the city. * n. a. tuuhu, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL, 1603 MAIN STREET, COLUMBIA, S. C. FURNITURE, DONT FORGET J9L* VJararXjORf Successor to Maxwell & Taylor, NEAR POST OFFICE. COLUMBIA, S. C. When you are looking for Furniture. We buy only ia< Solid Car Load Lots and at the lowest spot cash prices, we' therefore, can sell you for less than if we bought in local shipments. . Solid Oak Bedroom Suites* Nine Pieces?One Bed, One Bureau, One Washstand, One Centre Table, Four Chairs. One Rocker?all for $17.25. No. 7 Black Oak Stove ? with a complete list of Cooking Utinsels, for $7.50. No. 8 Black Oak, with a complete list of Utinsels, $12.50. Our ine is complete. All grades. Prices guaranteed as low as Furniture of the same grade can be bought. Write or phone 490 for prices j JK3L? 'jfc/jem. .SSL COLUMBIA, S. C. 1