The "Dead fcine."
T;ook around th? world today, and
?e? what some of the men who liavn
long paa*ed r|)p "dead line" are doing,
? nd what 'U?'V have arronipliHhred.
I >)ol< at the young old military lead
?im in tiftl* Japan who conquered
great Russia Oyama was 20 years
punt his fatal Hue when he won hla
#;reat victories, anji all of his corps
commander a were past 60. Marquis
Jto, 'he grand old man of Japan, hef
i 15 r^-H ? ??Kf statesman, ?nd the one who
haa done more than any other to make
Japan what It is today, la still active
In the itervUe of his country.? Success
Hags /ins.
For Inaoinnia.
A very simple method of Inducing
?)eop in easea of persistent lusomiili)
and >ne that has succeeded wher? many
drug* have failed, la simply i.dmtiiM
ter a moderate amount of liquid food
before the patient goes to bed. 'i'hls
diverts t he blood from the brain loth')
abdominal organs arid takes away tho
cerebral excitement that precludes
sleep.
'II IK DOl'TOUS WAV
'Who in tli.it Jo v I <iil -looking i.'j a .J
over in the coiner?"
"Why, that's l)i Pills, a very nice
chap, lifo .so cheerfully, don't
you know "
"The Ufa of others, no doubt.
Hivo.
FITB.Kt. Vitus' r>Anort:NMrirot)H l>is*an??i n?r?
tn&ntntiy cur* I b>- |>r. KltiinN < J r?iC. Morv*
jKehtorer. trl?t<bottle au<l lr?ntU? tm*.
Dn. II. it. Ki.tsr.. I.d.. !?? i Arts:. ??...i'lula., Pa.
In March hit'} Jnpftrieiie left the Hm- i
waiiftn Inland** lor lie* Pacific (ioa?t
Hr*. Wltuilow # Soothing Hyrup lor ChUdrnn j
teeth I iu,* soft >mi* i hngu ms, reduce* in II am ma
tlon , nJIs'y-4 pSltt.eiirM Win'1 e/>ll?,'25c n lv>;t i i
William Dean Howell* can t?'ll by join j
accent what city you came from.
'I altn Dr. Hl^ger* H n? U l??li?rr y CoiiIImI
For all ^ llowU Trouble*. Cholle, Dysentery, |
Oholeraniorbits. < holora Infantum. < blidien i
Toothing, oie. At 1 ? ?? ?i ?^k I r?t m and ?'/> ?
There h li.ndlv ii ii \ I Ii i njr 1 1 1 ; 1 1
male's a woman madder llian lo have
her pliolo^i apll* l??<dv like her. So '..'7.
Itch cured in ;W nunute? by \\ oollord'n |
Sanitary lotion. nevci tail* o\ Ih.i,;- J
uista. Mail order* j.r >mpf!y titicr) i>y |)r,
K. Detcnjn, t ra wiordavnlr. hid. $1.
I, old Nort hcoi e. ro'.hi'iiov y, ii ( 1 r.i I |
of Australia, was entertain 1 at a (
banquet in ;i coal mine .it Nei\c:i 'b\
New South Wales . The lianqiw . iti^
hall was ''.on fiM:' below the surface
MlttV ' i Till ? ?
Wi oft or < tie' Tiuiidred Dollars Hrtvrai ! ' . ?t
ary Ot Catarrh that cannot I ??? cuicd >,? |
Hull's t atarrli ( Jure.
I'. I. < ll r N r v \ i rfl Tolcd . /?.
We, t ho undersigned. Imv?> known I'. I j
Cltenoy lor the inst 16 years, and bellevo'Oin ,
perfectly honorable tn nil ImihIiioms trauma. ?? |
^*lfoiu? aud lluani'iaily ahlo to carry on', iny
obligations tnadn by tliHr tirin.
k.st .i Thimj, Wholesale l>ruagl^t?. To
??'dp. t^.
Ai.DISO, Kinman A Mabvim. Wh<>i?v>al)i j
< V l)|f)lKKists, Tuledn, (>.
(kill 'i Uiitarru ('u roi* t \ k .in i ot nr'ial 1 v , i ?' ? |
' iogfriceotly upon Uw< t>lootl /i?i<l iiihoijoim ? o r - j
lao<*y of tho syatoiu. 'l'Datltnoniala a?uit fn>o, j
l'rtce. *6c. per bottle. Hold by all lirutrclaH. . i
Tak? HhIO Kninilv Pills tor roiisttpation. i
Stale pride lakes strange forms !
Wlacoiisln not or that more rats than
ever before are beliiK caiiRht within
her borders She allributes this fact
. to . I he Increawd pro<luction of cheese, j
The Eyes.
?<Vhou lha eyos have been lrrltutcd '
through excessive use a ctmipresv*. i>f
flue linen wet with very cold water will
generally bring relief An eyowash
tii.it is particularly excellent when in
ttammatlon has set in can he made by
.combining lf> drops of spirits of cam- j
piior. on? teaspoonful of boric acid and |
two- thirds of a cupful of boiling water ;
Cool, strain through mtislffi and nppi;* j
every hour with an eyecup. Veils wit.ii ;
thick, heavy <lots are extremely bad for |
the eyea, ami they are not half as pret
ty as the tiner French veils with a I
Uarpe < l?>t scattered here and there, j
Heading ii the twilight or continuing ,
t<? do fancy work when tha cyos ars \
tn?d should be forbidden.
Crown of Gold. v J
"The late Paul l.uwrence Dunhan, !
the negro poet," said an editor, "once ]
addressed a Sunday school in New i
York. An odd incident happened, ,
though, at its end. an incident thai ;
liunhar laughed at as iieai liiy as the j
rc* ^ t "f us
"l>'.inh:ir. toward the close of hla re- |
narks, -laid
" And. my little friends if voi do j
a Ii tle'se tilings some lay yon will
twmr a gold ?i.nvn \e, each of n.hi
iioini) dav will w>ar a r..dd ci,iv\ h '
A little < hap i:i the ft iht row. |
catching the poet's (r '\i l!? e .< pipe )
" My fad'-. ? ? oo*? now
" No' ' sa ! t he poet
" Yes he docs on his tjof," said j
the little chip"
r;.i \ Kit rnc'Toi:
Cu.cl .; 'JO Vi'urs' Ti.oii?!e Witlidia
k .\o\ MeOocoic,
A wise Indiana physician rorel
ye. us' siom ii o liis'-.i-iO wiil.o ;t .ray
ined u i IK". .> s his ? ieut i <11 ? :
"i had sloniiich ironl-l-'
years, tried allopathic me.iicineM,
patent tuedicinos and all I he simple
remedies suggested bv my i"i lends,
.but grew worse all the tune.
"Finally a doctoi who is ilie most
prominent physician in this part of
the State told me medicine would do
nie no good only irritating my stom
ach aud making It wur-o that I
must, look to diet and <piit di Inking
cufTee.
**"!? cried out in alarm, 'Quit drink
ing coffee'* why, 'What will I drink ."
1 "'Try Poslum,' : aid t h o doctor; 'I
drink it and you will like it when it
i? made according to directions, with
cream, for it is delicious and has
none of the had e.. :ais cx?...C a;:.;."
"WoW, I'.i.it w;;.s o r.^o, r;t I
I am ,?till drinking Post urn. M>'
atomach ? right again and I know
I>oelor bit the nail on the head when
lie decided coffee was the cause of
all my trouble. I only wish I had quit
It. years ago and drank Poslum in it*
place." Name given by Postum Co.,
?fhtttte Creetey Mirh. -
Never loo lato to mend. Ten days'
trial of Poslum In place of coffeo
works wonders. There's a rea*on.
Look in pksrs. for the famous littlo
Ifeoak, "Tha Road to Wcllvlllc."
Opening of stave campaign
Candidate* For the State Offices Mak?
Their Formal Bow to the Public.
Aiken, Special. Tli<? generous cili
/.ens o| Aiken entertained the can 1
I'aiK" pa ft y. Tin. invf wa? held
in one of Aiken's many beautiful
gl oves, A big crowd of A ikon conn
t.y t> representative cil i/('iir> gathered
about I lie stuml to listen to flic | /??* ;* k -
f I'm. lion. I'. S, Mender miii railed
I lie meeting to order at II o 'clonk
and made tlic address of welcome. lie
made a strong pica for cIohc alien lion,
jnd for a clean campaign and primary.
Mogxra, Sullivan, Summei set t , Whar
ton, ( 'ansler ami Sellers spoke fiist
as candidates lor railroad commission ?
?I. *
Few Now Id^as.
a AIcasi w. Ansel, H|eii?c, Itrunson,
Ivl ward*., A. <*. .lone*, Manning, Mc
MnbjMr*fiu<J Sloan, candidates for Uov
i'rnor, were all present. I'Vvv new
ideas were introduced. Mr. Ansel
tools (lull tlie control ol ;i county dis
penall y by I lie grand jui'y would in
Hire lione.-vi y 10 t i? dispensary sy s
I'-in. He wants long terms for the
common schools. Mr. Ansel conclud
:-ii Ills address by felling the "|in?ih
t>r < raw lord ' story, which was (free I
ed with lively aiadausc. Mi. |i|ea?V
is strongly opposed |m | he count y dis j
pensary sj.ifem, suggested hy Mr.
An.^'l Mr. Mlease claims to he the
'Mils Consistent oil! and mmI dispell
*ar\ eaildidate in the race. J|e alleges
that Mr. Manning's and Mr. Sloan's
record in l lie Senate in voting on dis
leuKa ry hills is inconsistent with their
'nesenf platform*. . Mr, Mlease be
lieves the State dispciisac is being
conducted honestly under tin* present
>ci of officers. Mr Mriitison made <1
??t r'.ui<! speech hancd on moral grounds
against 1 he present dispensary ?*>>*
lein, Mr. lirunson'* platform is "A
ft 1 vrl 1 1 eou < Slate and the Supremacy
?I I .a w. ' '
Mr. Kd wards s;iv< |?r? U .?uf not to
fl^lil the railroads, hut l<> lisihl otrrup
lion. Mr. Kd w atds heiicycs 111 the
?lreiibi?Mis administration .if. law. 1 1 ??
\ Ilexes I lie railroads ha\e disgraced
I he eou r I h i|,j ||](. Legi.<da | ure of
South < n I'm | iu;t 1 1 .. believes thai the
Southern Kailwav doc- n .1 deserve
is mu<-li consideration .1 wwuld an m
vadium army.
Opposes Professional Politics.
M A < '. .Ione> made a w arm
speech advocating ! l-je priii 1 pies of
his plat form lie v- a,, I > an
(ical. business liK.j adnum t rat ion; lie
is ol rough opp.*.?ed |m pulling pr??|.-s
siomtl politicians m oflice Man-, < an- <
lidafes I m 1 lite Legislature put 1 1 ? < - 1 1 1 |
"dves on record in rc.rard lo leading !
issues nt the day. Mr. .(ones claims |
lo he the man who stalled I lie Ih:IiI I
l hrough a h'tter lo I lie people which
has caused mailt of the counties to |
rote out I lie ili-peusar\ under tin*
!?ci He claims t hat il is nil
democratic for tin- Stale to cii'.'ie.'e
in any business. Mr. .loiies saul ilia!
last year I lie iricouic from (lie dis
pensary |t)i .school purposes did no!
iinionnl lo more than ten eerily per
pupil of all I he s| udei 1 1 s enrolled III
nil the common schools of the Slate.
Mr. .1 ones savs thai there 1- a stand
mg bet of |?v a (Jreenvilfe man
that you can never tell whore he
stands Mil au\ question, lie says some
people sa\ Mr Ansel is how fet;irei|
because lie has straddled the fence
*0 lonij. Ife claims that Mr. Itrujisou
has never been eouiiecfed with any
lixht leading to votinir out the di<
pensnrv ; that Messrs. Manniie* am!
S| 01111 are running on the dispensarv
plat I Ot til because of nopularitv. Mr.
.loiies makes sport of Mr. MeMahan
Slate life insurance plan. Mr. Man
ning was sjlad to see so many ladies
present because of their vofininir ?'ind
uplifting inlluenco. Mr. Maiininv- has
ly.ncd on to discuss the burning i^sue,
the dispensarv He feels that the dis
pp!\su ? v 1 1 n h a wji v tho
trealihg habit. He claims that he has
nothin r p> hide in his record in the
Senate on the dispensary question.
Mr. Manning voted for pr>>hibition
in 1 because his cmuuIv. Sumter,
had voted a la 1 ire majority for :i
prohibit ion law, and so he felt iu
jtlrueicil Us vote for prohibition a--- the
represent a t i\ e of Ins people. Mr
M inning explained in detail what lie
believe* to be the strouu' sa fe._jn.ard
ot the l? iv>or Manning bill. Mr.
Manning savs lie st.inds for fuuda
mental public hoii"sty. ? Mr McMai'.an
el.imis that the (Jovernor is a part
1 he legislative inachiuerv as ln>
i? nominated b\ n prnnar\ of the pen
pi--, lie has a t KMii Miilous power over
public opinion Mi MeMahan is
, st ronirly 111 tavor of a eonipnlsorv
j education law Moderate it lirst. eov
I e ? > ?ee riubiieii bcjwer-n rer- |
1 ':iin Mr. MeMahan is id\".-at
I invr schools of a 'l ienlt ural and d'>
'in siie science for e\ei v count v
tlie Si _yte. ||e feels it woi^Jd help to
>olve the. servant problem if n?'jrr.>es,
were trained industrially
Col Sloaai F.xplains,
To! Sloan s.ivn his voting a^ain*.
I t ho dispeix t in 1 wa* consist
j cut w ith the fact that he wa- elect
! ed h\ the pc-.pie 0! Wiehl and eouulv
j on 4 prwh i!n t ion platform l|i> s*\s
| that niter tin" introduction ,.f thr
! tlispensa r v law. lie cnn,0 t . ? believe in
j it. because hr thom'lil it a vrre.u un
pioyeinent over the old barroom svs
I t cm 11?! believes tlist ever\bodv in
t 'olumbia has forciitten flic fact that
Mr. A. (' .Tones ever 1 ved in Colum
bia. He feeK that if a man were not
allowed lo eh a ntro his opinions that
j his friend niense could tievei <jct to
I heaven.
1
I
j Mcs?r*. Kagnn, Morpison and Mo
( own sp?>l> 0 a.s candidates for secre
tary of Slate. Mr. MeCown is run
ning on a alrielty business nlatJWin.
Of the c&ndidatea for uttorroy iron
era I- ? Aleasm. Lynn, Kagsdale and
Youmaiia ? only Mr. Lyon, was pros
onl. FTe waa glnd lo speak in a
ClHlUty J>? f clet^M disjK'tjSHiy riNVo)d.
He is no slraddler, but is unalterably
opposed lo the Siafe dispensary. He
is afraid that the Slate will have lo
levy a social tax lo pay the $700,000
ol claims now held up. j
I Charges of Graft.
He says i luii I In* county dispensary
of Alliens Georgia ) i ; i ? l J ? ? t been life
Iro/ji chargn# i/i yrati. Mr. Lyon is
in la vol* ol local sell 'jovcrnment. He
S.'?>h J. VV. Kfllv A ' o,, of Chaitu
i.ooi/a ,><?!< I liquor lo l lie <1 i h j >i- n y?;i
| :tl ?>? .>0 j M* r gallon, aiitl so|?l tlu; KilllW
brand ii; tin* city of I hallanooga at
per pillion. M<' >va-> ?/i ven very
?'? re I'll I nlh'Dlion, 1 1 <? ha* tnvo- l igat -
i-i| every man ugain-u vvoiji there has I
I >???? n ii n honest auspicion. ( A ppluuse. )
Messrs, Jones ami Walker sj>ok#
n s candidate* for cornpD JI<t general
I'oi adjutant ami inspector general.
< 'til lioyd ami Ha*kc|| addressed the
crowd. Col. Haskell said Aiken ought
in have a military company and he
would work to that end if elected.
At Lexington.
Lexington, S|M*cial.- Tlihe cam
paign meeting Saturday varied from
the others this week in that thorn was
some little excitement in il, a|id it
savored somewhat of tin* older days,
when there wax hitter antagonism*
and attacks of personal nature. Mr
.1, VV. Uagsdalc made an acrid persnn
iil attack on Mi. .J. Franer Lyon, to
which Mr. Lyon had hut 1 1 1 1 1<* oppor
tunity of i cplytfig, '?U' li were Ihi- cir
cumstances. ? ,
Mr. Jones made a speech of merit,
and Mr. McMahan advanced a new
and ingenious idea that the Stale of
South Carolina enter into the busi
ness of manufacturing light wines in
stead of selling liquors.
The inciting was held at Lexington
and was quite Well aitoiidefi. lit the
court house at time*, there was a
crowd oj about .100 people hut at oth
er limes the number dwindled to
aliout 75.
XIIIIIH Mil MSIHHS
-?
Occurrences of Interest From
AH Over South Carolina
7
MANY ITEMS Of STATE NEWS
o
A Batch of Live Paragraphs Cover
ing a Wido Range What Is Going
On in 0>ir State.
General Cotton Market.
(inl ve -ion, st cad \ II 1-1(5
New ( Irlcans, steady 11 '
Mobile, nominal 10 f>-S
Savannah, quit t 10 1 1 - 1 (i
< 'ha rlcspMi, nom ina I ?
W i lining! on. nominal -
Norfolk, (|iiic| 11 l.q
Hiil^mote. nominal II 1 -K
New Vork , quid 111. SO
liostnn, <|iiiet 1 0.S0
Philadelphia. quiet 11 ,0f>
I (oustoii, quiet 11
A ugiHl a, steady II l-l
Memphis, quiet ..10 3 4
St . Louis, quiet 1 '? 7 -,S
< 'iiiciunat i -
I .ouisville, (inn 11 !i-S
Charlotte Cotton Market.
These prices represent the prices
paid to w agoiis :
( iond middling II 1-8
Strict middling II I ^
Middling.. .. 11 1-S
(lodd middling, tinged 11
St an:* . !? t<> I It
DEATH OF COL. WATTS.
Ven*>rablo Patriot Psvises Away at
Advanced Age.
Laurens, Special.? Col. J. Wash
Walts isdend. The end came Wed-,
nesday morning between 4 and f)
o'clock at his home near the town
of Mount ville, this county. Col. Watts
wan in his 87th year and his death
was due principally to the infirmities
of old ago. Mis death remove* one
of the truest and best citizens from
Laurens county and the Stale ol
South Carolina. The deceased is sur
vived by seven children, among them
being Mr. John I). W. Walls, one of
ilis: proKunesvi liii'ti!*1!?. mid cjii/cns I
>1 unty, who lives at his lath
er''. old place near this city.
Co|. .lames Washington W att- was
bom \ugust .'iOth. 1S1(J, in Laurens
eoimty near the Ne\\herr\ line. lie
wa* a son of James Watts, Jr., and
Nancy ( lark Willniins. ami a ureal
4tat>d<on of ('id. James Williams of
| Kings Mountain fame. lie received
his eailv eduealiou m the country
schools ami his classical training at
the academy of Laurens. His health
was not good ami on ibis aCcouui lie
let t >cboo| at the age of lt>. I'pon
leaving school he went into business
with his uncle. Col John I '. Williams,
who was his guardian.
I lie combined the vocations of plant
! er ami merchant. His tide of colonel
i cani<* from his connection with the
I nnl:tia c?nalry. He was scarcely
| mo; c than a boy whets he revived the
title.
During his long and checkered life
Col. Watt* held many position* of
honor and trust. All of them .were
I tilled with credit to himself and profit
to his counHy. lie was honored with
| the public confidence not only in his
own Stale but in Georgia durinf a
residence there. He moved to that
State in 1S.VJ ami after a residenco
of ihree years he was urged lo make
the race for ordinary of Cass, now
Ilartow coynty, on the Democratic
ticket against the Know Nothing
party. He. was elected ami held the
office four years, declining re-election
in 1SA9.
Policeman King Acquitted.
Aiken, Special. ? 1 The ease of Po
liceman T. K. King, indicted for the
murder of F.llis Ancrum, colored, was
tried here, and without leaving theli
Beats the jury found a verdict of not
guilty. It was proved beyond ?
doubt t hut King killed the negro is
self-defense.
}
SCHOOL BOOK INIUNC1ION
Coroner '? Inquest Held Saturday.?
Remains of Mr. t'ark* Taken to
His Old Home.
Orangeburg, S,,iMial Tin- death of
Mr. .fames 'f. Parks, which occurred
I lout I In- wounds i #fi?i \ i>ij in i !,c i,jv.
tol buttle win, Mr, II. Covju-,
tf h shadow of inn \ i?i siil M^
row OS,', this entire commun it\ . Mr.
laik-., in addition p, Jo,, newspaper
work, taught school at one | iuic j?
this cot, ,,ty. H? was f..r .-.cvcral yarx
one of | hit public cot loo weigher* a I
this place, and had nuiucioug Jijcnds
all over the county, |Je was of a .jo
vial dis|M?i.it ion and easily made
friends III thin city. He haft many
slrong friends ill this city. He was
ajways riMiHidfiato of others and n
wa? not characteristic of him to
*paak ill o| any person. ,
Covar 's Condition.
if is understood i hat Mr. ('ova r hax
been suffering intensely from his
wounds, and it. is said llial his riyht
11 1 1,1 is paral\ y.ed. H,. |iaS ?ot |,e,.u
resting well at nil. The doctors do
not consider his injuries as nccessa
lily dangerous.
Tho Inquest.
(?".oner K iekenbakcr impan
:l .)"?>' and the regular impicst
was held according to law over tlir
????nains of Mr. Parks. The llndin*
was in the following language: "Tins
"'?id <J .T. Parks came to his death
?>.V gunshot wounds ill the hands of
M. II. ( ovar. " 'I II e jury of imjuest
was eonipo.se, | ?f ,|.e following bus
iness ; Messrs. |.\ (). ,?V|de,. .|
A. \j. Dukes, I-.. l( . Paiillinif, P. M.
A. I). Ruplej
?' A. Weeks, J. C. Pik". I{. | ). Mc
Michael. A. \v. Hoffman. .1. W Stack
'?iid j. r? w,.,.k>.
The Testimony.
'? ' ? 1 ? Hi'unsou. sworn, s'ivs*
?'On .1 ii ne _>!). Pinti. about I! o'clock
1 w;,s ill- lip to the court
'V"1"' K"te. at my nllh;c. He fore e,.f
' ">ual place of stopping,
? It. A^. M I to/a rd came up aud spoke
? ???- ? lie death scene of hi*
wit.', .I,,s| then | saw Ljje deceased
, 1 ? 1 a, ks. walk in- out of f|,e court
A""11"1''. and at the same time Mr. |{
m; ' "y toward Ifuxell street si,|?
M the curl lTr.ii e on Church slp-el.
I was looking at them. .fusf ;it th
??rn?e they met. M ? . Parks ,.
!;,v.,,r ?' '"""I -'u.! then M,..'
?ii Us spoke to M,.. ;,.1(| vf , .
< ovar rep/icd. .Inst ^ ,. |>.,,rs
struck (I presiinio) Mr c?va,.. ,f,!s(
??'s that hainn'ii.'d M, Covar ??.,? f- >d
'"'l*1- l?oth hand-; f<, ?, ,<
nosoip : ,,, of ;|n
,V ff'^emed a pistol ai
larks ?v?|v tj , ,,,j ;ir?| couii-ii-d
The,, |?.,rks kinder .un-' Vud
P'siol a in | fired The?,
-t u ns <?.,,!( jf.,.., , u,.jn , ))V [)nl||
? ' ' :,liyon?? el-e fire n
plsloj 1,1
\fwr '? \ | Af.. rv,
"r'l? a nisjol in I, is
? nml s;n i?.: lo r,K ^,n . Kn)
,,m n"'1 fhe direction of
"S V", ;S'^. f'-"U was in, (V
iu r fiaejcwa r,ls. * '
M'-. A. r r.in.fsle.ri, sworn. snvs
"" -Tuno ?_??). PUl.T, -iboiP 11
n; m ? r ?-..s down
'"" ch s|ree| J.v . J.(.
""ee. 1 saw Mr. p.,ks . \fr ,
< ovar. Tti,.? i?istan?lv shooti,,
u, en," ?\r,-. Covar tired tirs! -7*r1(>v
7'" ei<;h? i ,V
at the fTrsf vt,o?. r,
,'H' 'oiXf fine,, more (I...M ^ ..J
r:> ??>?! fifiu,j. t,,. ())|t (| ;t
:i 1 1". I .,?v,
n'" ""C, firi., ?
' r nK!?,,| lo \t.. If u
'li-an?ed him. J?s, as r r,l( , ,
.'i ron nd 7V snws Mr. r.-var's father
enmilur ill. hollowin- '1,'ohhic. sf ?,?
i nW,,V rm"' He
TiV . 11 f disarm mo. ? f
? lit if in your pocket. ? *n. , \
"|'f if it. his nockr t and vre?t off u ith
! '.!:!??: icrncd \f.. { -r ..
pistol over to the sheriff"
V";-"'1
\"ii know r 1." v,,u
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N-isu.',: '-Yes. ,
' - I he pistof; i. wi, unhie'icii -d I
Ul"'" 1 " ? I'-'d two I,,;:,;.-., s;.,.n
"i ii : no e?ip| v .s!,c!!s ,r ??
J': ..Vs, ,1,-v,,.riA
Itas I his dav van,
ned by Oisscction the ho.lv of* J T
,"i: iT1 ,Vuu]: ,,n ,!i" '-'v "(? aid
1 . *'?.-?? jpiushot w.cm.lv
"ml '
fn-ni ri;.|?
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? jjUi>>.|!o| wound ent eriu?? on t|,> , J.t,.
,
??m? jujntii -UK, i>, , ... ....t.
al^^^?"i"v,h .1 | ,!;,,v iiue.
'iuiti I d... of
al"' ,h" colon. It,..
[Steh.i ot entrance b-iu- live i-vl .-. !?.
I0/ nipple, riyht side, and the ,.oillt
W exit six and one-half inches |?doW
VVP ,Hf s,?'e: third, a w...?,d
How and to the rivrht of ,|l(. nmbcl
" ns. which was made hy a s,>e(I.
let and did not pass fhro,,^, ;1|,dom
!a ? Micie w as ah.?.,t three
pMHs ot blood m the abdominal
v. and evidence of ..-ei^ml perst,v,i
Ilf'i ln -n,V . ?,,,,-"1?nf- f he death of
said J. T. Parks was due p? t!?c
wounds described above."
To" inj; y?-st,-?duy afiernoon, in spite
ot Ins intense ?nfferini?, Mr Parks
care directions regardy,* the diN>o
sition of his business affairs, and he
made a will. There were some direc
tions that he desired to give in re
gard to his business matters and he
apparently \v?s in possession of his
mental faculties ?Hiii| rt short time be
fore his deathT Tie made no ante
mortem statement, as far as has been
made known. He mnde none to his
attorneys^ Mr. Covar has not ,?iVTU
out any statement.
Pie Crust.
Two tfblesponfulfc alfted flour, one
tablettpoon cold lard, two tablespoon*
cold water and a pinch of HM.lt. Chop
the lard In the flour until" It la flue,
then inix with the water, using all the
flour Turn out upon a well-floured
hoard, divide equally and roll out
ooe-baJf. Cover the pi* pan. patting
the crust to get out the air. KJ11 with
whatever fruit you have, roll out the
upper cruat, fold in half and cut three
abort ulltK near the center of the
fold, pla<e over the pie and pat down
the edges. Trim off the rough edged
and mark around the edge with the
tines of a fork Bake until a nice
brown, (lather up the scraps and roll
them out again, and cut out with a
< an cover about the size of a silver
dollar. Prick each piece with a fork
and hake a delicate brown. Place a
bit of Jelly In the center of each
piece and you have a plate of dainty
tart*.
CHILD'S AWFUL SKIN HUMOR.
briruinol With Pain ? ? Buffering Keiurly
ill ok* 1'arent's Heart? Speedily ,
Cured by OuUvnn.
"I wiili to inform you that the Cuticura
Remedi# s have (iiit a stop to twelve years
of misery 1 passed with my son. An au
inlant 1 noticed on his body a red spot,
and treated same with different remedies
for about 11 vs years, but when the spot be*
gun to get larger 1 put him under the care
o i doctors. Under their treatment the
disease spread to four different parts of
hid body. The longer the doctors treated
him the worse it grew. During the day it
would get reus!: and form like scales. At
night it w?u'dl be cracked, inflamed and
| badly swollen, with \erribie burning and
itching. When X think of his suffering it
nearly break* my heart. His screams
could bo heard down stairs. JThe suffering
of my son made me full of misery. 1 had
no ambition to work, to est, nor could 1
aleep. One doctor told me that ray son's
eczema was incurable, and gave it up for
a bad job. One evening 1 saw an article
in the paper about the wonderful Cuticura
and decided to give it a trial. 1 tell you
the Cuticura Ointment is worth its weight
in gold, and when 1 had used the Brat box
of Ointment there was a great improve
ment, aiyi by the time 1 had used the
second set of Cuticura Soap, Ointment
and Resolvent my child was cured. He is
now twelve years old. and his skin is as
fine and smooth as silk. Michael Stein
man, 7 Sumner Avenue, lirookl; n, N. ?.,
A uiii 10. 1903."
Heavy Postage on Letter.
A Dover, N*. H. man has a letter
from the Arctic sea on which the post
age amounted to more than $25. It
was written on a vessel in the Arctic
whaling fleet, and had to bo sent by
one of the boats returning with a
cargo.
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u Single Stone Hay Formed.
Capt. S. L. Crute.Acfjt. Wm. Watts
Camp, U. C. V., Roanoke, Va., says:
"I suffered a
long, long time
with rny back,
and felt draggy
and listinss and
tired all tho time, J
I lost from my j
usual weight,
1! 2 5, to 17 0. Urin
ary passages were
too frequent and
1 have had to get
upoften at night.
I had headaches
and dizzy spoils nlso, hut my worst
suffering was from renal colic. Af
ter I began using Doan's Kidney
Tills I passed a gravel stoue as big as
a bean. Since then 1 have never had
an attack of gravel, and have picked
up to uiy former health and weight.
I am a well man, and give Doan'B
Kidney Pills credit for it."
Sold by all dealers. 50 cents a
box. Foster-Mil burn Co., Buffalo,
N. Y.
Holy character is the ony reliable
heavenly credential.
The hone refuse to go, aa<4 bis val
ue has ad vanned. On January 1, 1907,
there were 14,364,000 horse* in thH
country. On the first <lny of 1906 there
wore 1><(71&,000. In nine yeara there
has been an increase of HO pt-r cent
The gain in the number of nnile# bus
been great, but not to largo, lu
1*97 th? re were 2,215.000. This yea',
not wilhsiunding the h?-avy purehanes
made by th?s HrltUh government dur
ing the iioer war, th^re are 3,400,
OuO.
"IT SAVED MY LIFE"
PRAISE FOR A FAMOUS MEDiCINE
1 T '?
Mr*. Willadeen Tells How She Tried Lydla
E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Just
In Time. .
Mr*. T. C, Wlllnd*en, of Manning',
Iowa, writes to Mra. Pink bun:
Doer Mr*. Pinkbam
" I, can truly my that you have navtvl my
life, and I cannot exj>j??a n>y gratitude to
you in words.
"Before I wrote to you, telling you how I
felt, I had doctored for over two yett i*h steady
aiul ?p?nt U>U of iiioiiAv' oh uk*diein?? l**iide?,
but it all failed to help uie. My monthly pt>
rinds had ctiujwd and I sufforea much pain,
with fainting spells, headache, backaehe ami
bearing-down pain*, and I was so weak [
could hardly keep around. Asa last resort
I decider! to write you and try Lydia E. Pink
ham's Vegetable Compound, and 1 am to
thankful that I did, for after following your
instruction*, which you sent me free of all
charge, I became regular and in perfect
health . Had it not be*n for you 1 would be
In my grave to-day.
" 1 sincerely trust that this letter may lead
every suffering woman in the country to
write you for help as I did."
When women are troubled with ir
regular or painful periods, weakness,
displaeementor ulceration of an organ,
that bearing-down feeling, inflamma
tion, baekaeho, flatulence, general de
bility, indigestion or nervous prostra
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one tried au?l true remedy. Lydia E.
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound at once
removes such troubles.
Nf> ot her female medicine in tlio world
has received such widespread and un
quulifiml endorsement. Refuse all sub
stitutes.
\Kor 25 years Mrs Pinkham. daughter
in-law of Lydia E. Pftikham. has under
her, direction, and since her decease,
been advising sick women free? of
charge. Address, Lynn, Muss.
Cake-Making Hint*.
The fruit la solid cake* will sink
(o the bottom If they are put In u slow
o'.nn. Heavy streaks through a cake
will undoubtedly appear if the but
ter and sugar arc not thoroughly beat
en or if the butter is not properly
rubbed Into the flour.
HICKS'
CAPUDINE
IMMEDIATELY CIRI.J
HEADACHES
Breaks up COLD>5
IN t> TO 12 HOURS
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MEDICAL DEPARTMENT.
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Its advantage* for practical Instruction. both
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t<> the ?;i"?'nt Charity Hospital with S*W bods and
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