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1 To all those who purchase t?t ??6 Guaranteed An THREE tons BEST material obtainabl plish the same result ? T ist CAIMTAH Pltl/fl.t*r>o ow 2d ( ASM I'ltl/.i: .... IO OO Uri ?. " .... IO <><> Uh ? " .... IO 00 fi th " . ... IO (Mi (lill " " ... IO on 7(h " M ... IO 00 sdi " " .... K> 00 .nh " " - IO 00 mili " " .... K) 00 Tl I IO I All? AM) TlllO UNFA 111. Don't Lol Vour Moil ga gi- Hun Away Willi Von-Demonstration VVoi'k. Walhalla. Fol?. I I. Kdltor Keo woo Courter: Oconeo musl huvo a lair to ho liol tl tho coming October. Whcro shall ii be? ul Walhalla, Seneca or Westminster? Shall wo all make a pull Tor il? I do not think that liest, lt' all will agree on ono placo and all help lo support ii we will succeed. Now. fellow-citizens of all l iasses, we are one people, and if we unite in this Important effort we can make it an honor to tho Slate al larg". I will lu' in tho towns soon to know what you folks think ol' Oconeo conni," having a fair. Tho (Olintics tiltil do not are losing ground. Do we liol want to keep up? Now. what about Ibo unfair? ll is unfair for a man who works bard to go to tho dealer and give his note for $110 for one lon of nil rate of soda when h( can give the same note and gel il for $47 .anti identically Ibo same goods. And $.'l"i for cotton seed meal when $30.00 will buy tho same meal, made ol' nie same seed and at the same mill; potash at an enormous protlt; Implements also. You sometimos are made to wonder bow il is that dealers can pay men to stand around on I be streets and lie idle. I can tell you bow it is. When you lay in your supply of tools you pay these clerks and a good profit over and above, lt is a matter thal we all understand. We are not a foe ti) every mau who is irving to make an advance in life, or a rise in ?he world, as it is generally called; but. you mon who have tho greatest burden to bear, open your eyes and look for yourselves. We base done good in the Farmers' Inion; it is to-day needed as badl.v as il ever was, and it' il grows stronger our country will prosper faster. Farmers, \vh> will you sta> out from between your children and your neighbors and their children tho needy people and soe men who base already more Iban I bey need take from those who waul? (Sod pit> such pluck. We see it ovcrj day. Fnlte! Thal is tho thing lo do. I love the people of Oconee and will give my lifo in tho way til? I can to do the most good, li wo could hut gel the people lo see what is to Hu interest of Ibo man whose home ls mortgaged and probably Hie hors, thal he plows is mortgaged by two and sometimes (bree papers, tho cow and enif, tho wagon, Hie buggy, and sometimes the hoc,, if any, and ibo crop. Think ol' the thousands of such cases in Oconeo county. V?ui a re I he people | w ant lo help, wm you L t me? I am a friend of Hie man w ho ha.- plenty, bul it is the needy and uneducated In whom I am most deeply Interested, To see them ?onie into I ow ll it looks as though they will almost break a buggy axle a nd it mort gaged to got t bat > I.". or $20 snit of .huhes. Von do not need them. An s snit is good Chough for us folks who cannot pay for them until Ihoj an- wann out. Suppose we furnish ourselves this >ear and get a little nearer even. The merchant will be glad to .-ce u... this fall il we do. I hop'' to commence the demon- tra llon work in Mardi. All who would like to become demonstrators will please write me sot Ml, Very respectfully, M. 0. Holland. ( rlppcu's W ill Probated. 1 .Olldoil, Feb. I I . The willoi D: ll. II. Crippen, made Just before iii. execution and leaving Iiis $1,312 es tate to Hillel l.eneve, was iconic, for probate yostorday. .Miss Lono\ is sole OXOCUl rix. ue BES alysis : Wal of these goods have as much ttl e, regardless of cost. What m o introduce this Hi^h Grade Br 21: ( I (h ( ASM PKIZF . . . .$10 00 OJHi " " .... IO (IO lath " " .... io oo I Uh " " .... io 00 151 h " " . ... IO 00 Kith " " ... IO (IO I 7( ll 11 " .... IO OO IK(h ?. ... IO (IO IIHh " M .... IO 00 201 h " " .... lo oo ii li 2.")! 2Cli On in IIEADIiV roisoxs Ml,I, TWO. One t'hlhl Swallowed Itclladouu; A i uthcr Ato .Insniinc Flowers. Swiilnsboro, On., Fob. Tho cir- ; ciiinstnncos surround i nu the death of little Ruth Fdonlleld, eight years old, which occurred yesterday, ?vere ox cecdingly sad. Kui li, with some other children, went to her grand father's, and child-like, they were making excursions about the place, hunting treasure coves. They came upon a medicine chest, and. investi gating its contents, came across a bottle of belladonna, which tho lit tle girl drank. When it was discovered that sin bad taken poison a doctor was sum moned, and although everything pos sible was done that medical skill could suggest, tho little girl died a few hours afterward. ('bibi Ate .Jasmine Blossoms. Anol lier very tragic death was that last night of little Flora Hayes, 1 X monlhs-old daughter of Mr. and M ra. Waller Haves, which occurred at the home ol' Mrs. Hayes' father. John Hall, last night about s o'clock. The Child was apparently in good health | and was playing in the yard with her Utile brother and sister when sud denly the little boy ran iii and told his mol lier that Flora had gone to sleep standing up. ll was discovered thal sile had eaten a quantity of yellow jasmine blossoms, which were blooming in tho yard. A physician was called, bul nothing could be done to save the little Olio's Ufo. lt. is rather a sad colin Hence thai two children ill this coin .y should die within a few hours ol each other, ont? from the effects of similar poison from lin? flower which is used to make this medicine. New Hope Honor Koli. Following is I ho honor roll of New Hope school for mouth of January: ora Hla/ener, Paulino Kelley, Hul ler Kelley, L?chtens White. Walter Kelley. Lillie Ola/ene-, Ktta Owens, Loathe Kallon. Lessie Harton, Henry tilrod, Willie Dearden, Knox White. Wauiiie Morgan, Teacher. Admiral Sibley Injured. Washington, Fob, I 0. Kear Admi ral Winifred Scott Sohley, who was injured a few days ano in a fall upon an Icy pavement fronting his homo, spent a comfortable night and is re poned this morning as resting easy, liecause of tho fracture of two ribs, tho retired naval ofllcer suffers nundi pain. His condition is not regarded as serious. Wood's Seeds For The Farm and Garden have an established reputation extending over thirty years, be ing planted and used extensively by lite best Farmers and Garden ers throughout thc Middle and Southern States. Wood's New for 1911 will Seed Catalog WP YO? ? ? determine ns to what crops and seeds to plant for success and profit. Our pub lications have long been noted for the full and complete infor mation which they give. Catalog mailed free on request. Write for it. T. W. WOOD & SONS, Seedsmen, - Richmond, Va. T GOODS SOLE Phos. Act 10 pr anuring: value as FIVE tons of t lakes you so simple as to haul ai and we offer $300,00 in cash pri si CASU Pltl'/K ... . SIO OO ll " " .... IO OO il " .... IO OO th 11 .... io oo III M " .... 10 oo th " . . . . io oo o Capital Pi'1/.e. . . .$ 50 Ot) lal Frizes OOVrcd . . 250 Ot? Total.$:?)() Ot) WORKIXO TO SA V.W HIS JOH. Trustees ol' Stute Colleges Cannot Have Itehlllves Holding Positions. Columbia, Feb. 9.-Charges of nepotism in Slate colleges have re sulted in thc Introduction of n bill hy tin? House committee on* public schools to prohibit any person relat ed to ?ni} tin. tee ol' State inst it ul ions oi' higher education, within sixth de gree, from holding any position in snell institution. Reference was dis pensed willi. Stato Geologist Barle sloan is hero in an effort to cuuuteracl tho campaign commenced in the House to abolish his office. The committee on o III ces and olllcei's have reported fa vorably, there being a minority un favorable report, The bill introduced by the ways ami means committee is to abolish the o dice of State geologist .Mid pro vide for tile sale of his specimen. The position pays $1,900 salary and expenses. Unable to Write, Heaves Fortune. Jamaica, x. v.. Feb. 10.- .lohn Leahy, an eccentric hermit, is dead at his home in Lakeville, hong Island More than 70 years of age. he died on Iiis ?1,600-acre estate adjoining Deep dale, Hie homo of W. K. Vanderbilt, .lr. Leahy caine lo this count i y from Ireland when a hoy, and shrewdly purchased from his early earnings ex tensive suburban plots of land in Long Island. Ten years ago lie sold a pari of Ills holdings for $350,000, and put th? money into gilt-edged securities. Hie value ol' which lias more than tri bled since that time. The man could neither read nor write, and was not allie lo sign Iiis name. Ho signed hundreds of deeds and legal documents every year with his marks, Several sons will inherit hi.s property. Children Cry FOR FLETCHER'S CASTOR I A Dody ol' Victim Kills Laborer. Chicago, Feb. 9.-A man's body, hurled through tho air ?ben Struck by Hie Overland limited train, killed another man last night and seriously injured a third. The man struck by i the locomotive was Fd wa rd Donahue, foreman ol' a gang of laborers. Ile survived tile effects until to-day. The nain, on its way to the I'acillc coast, bad not yet cleared tile Chicago ami Northwestern Railroad yards here when the accident look place. Donahue and li fly of his men were at work (deaning snow from the track. I The foreman apparently saw tho lo comotive approaching, bul before ho ? could escape he was struck and his ! body shot through the air, knocking over the two oilier workmen who were ll ft eon feel distant. Heraus?, of Mistake Dov Died of (Iricf ! Orango, X. .1.. Fob. Di. .Morris I Henke l, a I ;'.-yeal'-old school bey. is dead at his home here ol' grief over Iiis supposed failure to pass his lina! examination in the eighth grade oin . Tlie lad was mic of lite host pupils in his made, and when his] teachers announced I li rough a mis take thal he had failed to pass his . examinations he collapsed, and died a few hou;s later. ( The principal of the school. kllOW ? lng the boy's record as a student, bad iiis papers looked over again, and found that yening Henkel had passed lils examination satisfactorily, bul that an error had been iliad?? in computing tho total number of credits. > IN THE COU cent Ammonia, i -m? 111 ? I ll l?--- .mill.-CT-?ninian i lu he ordinary Standard Guano th id distribute five tons of ordin?r; zes, to be distributed as follows A TICK WT Wll.l'i HE ISSUED KO Xl) OK TH li SEASON WACH TICKET IIESIDES THIS l'A KT1CULA1? lill i/.: IO per ccnl Acid Phosphate; IO ni pint to ol' Ammonia, Cotton Seed Al Nothing hut thc liest meter?ais us? tat tho iiaile may desire. Kor ftirthc SENEGA FERTI DEATH HOI.li (>'. Mit SWELLED. Noel and Dela toro, French Aviators, Killed hy Kail With Aeroplane. Douai. Krait ce, Keb. 0.-Two moro names were added to the death roll ol' the aeroplane to-day. Two avia tors, Noel and Delat?le, were killel while conducting a trial of a military aeroplane before experts from the war department, previous to Its de livery to the army. Noel was the pilot and Debit ore a passenger. According to the requirement of the department, Noel put the mai hine through its paces for an hour, and the trial, which was considered in every way successful, was practically atan end. The aviators were planing down from a height of about 250 feet when suddenly tho wings folded up and the machine fell headlong lo the earth. The two men were taken out dead. Their skulls were fractured and they were badly crushed. Wholesale Shooting by Court marital. Cape Haytleil, Hoy tl, Feb. lo. Tho government of President Simon is dealing rigorously with the r?volu- I iionary leaders. Gen. Millionard, of tile depart nient ol' Valleros, head ol' tin' .evolutionary forces, and a man of great Influence in the district of Trou and Valieres, who has been much feared by every administration, was summarily executed. Two addi tional olllcers, one of whom was Gen. Appolon, formerly commandant at Trou, and four of tho revolutionaries from the same district, whose names are unknown, also were shot to deatli by tin? I latien I roo ps. These executions, following so closely on thal of ( len. M ont reu il Guillaume, are likely io ..ave a deter rent effect on the rising, which ls the object of President Simon, who now lias the .-di nation well in hand. Itch relieved In 30 minutes hy Woolford's Sanitary Lotion. Never falls. Sold by J. W. Hell, druggist. F.Ik Facing Starvation. Helena, Mont.. Keb. m. -Thou sands of elk and other big game in West Gallatin llasin sue in danger of starving to deatli, tho snow hoing so deep I bal animals can scarcely move from placo lo place, to say nothing ol' retiing feed. An unusually beavy rain fall, which later froze and put a crust or. Hie snow that is Impenetrable, is the cause. Fight elks died in one night within sight of n rancher's cabin. A parly headed liv Fores! Su pervisor Conkllll and Deputy Game Warden Ferguson lias lett for the scene in an endeavor to prevent fur ther losses. Tho district is just west ol' Yellowstone Park. GOWANS King off Externals Accepted hy the Mothers of America ns the one and only external preparation that positively and quickly CURES all forms of in flammation or Congestion such as Pneumonia,Croup, Coughs, Colds, Pleurisy? Since Gowans Preparation hus been introituccil here it bits gained n strong foot-hold in mnu,\ ot our best families whom I know uro giv ing von advertisement right along without solicit nt mu lt I) hi'tl J'S makes goori WoUIIing A Son, Ti?liti, (Jhio. Druggists. BUY TO-DAY! HAVE IT IN THE HOME All totu??tmt?, SI. r.Oo. 28o, GOWAN MEDICAL CO.. DURHAM, N. C. QuirintMd ind mont; nlunOd b) you- OfugfItt NTY. . vie ? pr cent Polast at is being offered to thc trade. Y guano when three tons of Gigni ?M IO A Ol I TON Or OIG Xl LL IA T'S ll UH ' WILL ll VA K A CIIAXOF. AT ONK Ol 1?N1), WW OA IUI V A FUI J J lil NW OK ami 2 Arid; IO and I Arid; Muriato, cal; Standard Guano 8.80-2-2; our i .<l in all our Fertilizers. We will mali ?I* particulars, address LIZER COMPAI LINCOLN MONUMENT, ?2,000,000, MotlSC lins linnet od Into Law Hill Providing tor Commission. Washington, Fol). 9. -The House lias enacted into law the Senate lilli providing for a commission to secure plans and designs l'or a suitable mon ument or memorial to Abraham Lin coln in this eily, lt is estimated that this memorial will cost in the neigh borhood ol' $2,000,000 and be Hie most imposing ol' all the monuments in Washington save only the tower ing shaft erected in memory of Washington. The commission is composed of President Taft, Senator S. M. Clllloin, of Illinois; Speaker Cannon; Senator Wetmore, ol' Rhode island; Representative Mc Call, of Massachusetts; Senator Money, of Mississippi, and Repr?sen tative Champ Clark, of Missouri. Perjurer is Pardoned. Columbia, Feb. !).-Bartlett, liam mond, a young while man from llor ry county, has been pardoned by Governor Please. He is serving a sentence of two years on the Morry county chain gang, having been con victed in dune of 190!? on the charge ol' perjury. Ile was convicted on tho charge of perjury following his acquittal of the murder of Barn! Bridges. The petition for pardon was signed by more (lian a hundred citizens of Hurry county. Judge John S.Wilson, who heard the case, endorsed the pe tition for pardon when il was present ed to Governor Ansel. Hosiery Mill Men's Association. Raleigh. X. C.. Feb. 10.-?Hosiery manufacturers of North Carolina, South Carolina and Virginia met here yesterday and formed the Carolina Virginia Hosiery Manufacturers' As socinlion. Repr?sentai ives of 28 mills were present, representing 7? per cont of the output of the hosiery1 mills of the three States. The officers elected were: Presi dent, Clias. M. Carr, Durham' vice president, H. A. V. Parker, Norfolk; secretary, Kniest Martin, Raleigh. Advisory committee, II. A. V. Parker. C. W. Jeffries, T. ll. Williams, A. Mc Dowell. S100,000 Flame in Savannah. Savannah, (?a., Feb. 10. Originat ing in Hie plant of the Savannah Can dy Factory Uro last night destroyed Hie factory, spread to the storage shed of tho Atlantic. Coast Line freight depot, and destroyed thal and a quantity ol' valuable freight before Us progress could be checked. The general offices ol' Hie Atlantic Coast Line, in a frame building in a stone's throw of the liam wore saved. Sev eral automobiles ?sere burned in tho freight slied. The loss is estimated at $ 1 tin,ono. Dr. King's New USe Pills Tho boat in tho world. Seattle to Have 11-Story Structure. Seattle. Feb. 9.-Tho last obstado in the way ol' the erection ol' a forty one story building in this city by the estate ol' L. C. Smith, ol' Syracuse, X. V., was removed when the council OOinmitteO (hal lias been going over the plans voted to grant tho permit. Tbe local agent for the Smith es tate informed Hie committee that Ibo skyscraper, which will ho the highest ellice building in the world outside nf Xew York, will be begun within Hie next six weeks. E LECTRIC ?B??,??? BITTERS AND KIDNEY* The Highest Grade and ??se *?\ l. j pr cent We use only thc VERY iltat's Eureka will accom 10KA THAT IS SOLD. AT TINO F TIMOSE (WS 11 PRIZES. A DI J KINDS OF FERTILIZERS, Potash; Kill ult; Nit trat? Soda; regular ii. W. ii. Guano, o any Special hrnml ol' goods ii. W. GIG.NILLLV MANAGER. PROVIDES KOK INVESTIGATION. Threo Senators ami Three House Members lo Compose Committee. The Slate Senate has passed the hill that came from the judiciary committee providing tor an investi gating committee to he appointed, three from the House and three Crom Hie Senate, to investigate tho acts ol" the winding-up commission, Attor ney General Lyon, the original legis lative investigating committee Mid other persons named in the spacial message sent to Hie General Assem bly by Governor lilease. There was a light upon an amend ment ol' Senator Earle, ot' Oconee, who wished to lake out ot' the hands ol' the speaker ol' the House and the president ol' (he Senate the naming of this committee. Hy a vote of 21 to I the Senate tabled this amend ment and lett the bill practically as it caine from the committee room. Originally there came from the House a concurrent resolution, and also there was introduced in the Sen ate a concurrent resolution providing for an investigation, but. upon being referred to the judiciary committee that committee returned a bill in lieu of the resolutions, giving more power lo the committee to lie named. For any pain, from top to toe, from any cause, apply Dr. Thomas' Eclec tic Oil. Fain can't stay where ii. is used. n Cook to Appear Ref oro Footlights. New York. Feb. I I.--At the .Man hattan Opera House next week, Dr. F, A. Cook will make lils bow in vaudeville*. Tho reason given by the doctor for consenting to appear upon a vaudeville stage is thal he has caused to be made a moving picture, showing in a most striking way his version of what actually happened in connection with the now famous Polar controversy. SEVEN YEARS OF MISERY All Relieved by Lydia E. Pink ham's Vegetable Compound. Sikeston, Mo. - " For seven years L Buffered everything. I was in bed for four or live days at <i ti mo over y month, and so weak 1 could hardly walk. I cramped and lind backache ?ind head ache, and was so nervous and weak that ? dreaded to see. anyone or have anyone move in tho room. Tho doctora gavo ino medicine to caso mo at tho so times, and said that I ought to have tm operation. I would not listen to that, mid when a friend ol' my husband told him about Lydia E. Pinkhanrt's Vege table Compound and what it had dono for his wile, I was willing to take it. Now I look tho picture px health and fool like it, too. 1 can do my own house work, hoe my garden, and milk a cow. I can on tor tain company and enjoy thom. I can visit when I choose, and walk ps far as any ordinary woman, any day in tho month. I wish 1 could talk toe very sulfeiingwomanandgirl." --Mrs. DKMA BKTUUNE, Sikeston, Mo. The most, successful remedy in this country for lite euro of all forms of female complaints 'i Lydia E. Pink ham's Vegetable Compound. Jt ls moro widely and successfully used than any other remedy. It Ima cured thousands of women who have been troubled with displacements, In Jlammation, ulceration, fibroid tumors, irregularities, periodic pains, backache, that bearingdown folding, indigestion, and nervous prostration, after all other aicans had failed, Why don't you try it'?