Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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A Prohibition President -mm, • . BOV ONE IAY WIN IN 1H8 A Startling Study of tartllnj the Eli the Electoral Vote. Mot. 3 next there will bo chootn at the polls 483 presidential electors rep resenting the forty-six states of the Union. Exactly 242 are required to elect the next president of the United States. Here Is the possible chance for the election of a Prohibition president There are asren Prohibition states with a total electoral rate ef 61. There are nine other southern states where, with proper effort to unite all the Prohibition rotes. 406 mors elect ors might be chosen pledged to rate for a Prohibition president In addition, there are fifteen other states east, north and west in which the Prohibition sentiment la swabs and If orgnnlned could elect 100 more This makes possible, with sufficient co opera Hob by all Prohibition and Christian people, the election of more than 100 electors pledged to a Protalbi tloo candidate for then the required number. The table bolew shows this opportunity end also shows another rltany Impor tant fact—namely, that the states noted which undoubtedly can be woa with sufficient effort cbose at the national election of 1004 respect!rely 121 Demo cratic electors and 188 Republican elect on (sevan additional Democratic elect ora being added for the new Demo cratic-Prohibition state of Oklahoma). The table Is as follows: REPUBLICAN. DEMOCRATIC. Electors! Electors! Vota. Mains •'§ Vats. Oaorpia Kansas 10 Alabama ... ... 11 NoKb Dakota.. 4 Mississippi . ... 40 Oklahoma .. ... 7 States Whore Prohlbitionisto May Win With Proper Effort. Connocticut ... 7 Arkansas ... Dolaworo 3 Florida ... S Indiana IS Kentucky ... ... 13 Iowa 13 North Carolina. 12 Masoochueotto . 16 Tonnooooo .. MiooowH IS Toxaa N. Hampshire.. 4 South Carolina. 9 Ohio 23 Louisiana .. ... 9 Oroflon 4 Rhode Island... 4 i m 128 So Tired * fcy. and «alr by Ms Pills rAKi no •uftrmruTBe HAD TVIO MORE PLATES. ficuth Dakota.. 4 Varment 4 West'Virginia. 7 .Illinois 27 Nebraska • Minneeota 11 168 We are counervaUve In this table It shows that even should the Prohibi tion electors lx* defeated lu Ittiuuts, Ohio and Miaaouri or nay other selec tion of atates aggregating less thah neventj-two electoral votea U could still win the day. Is this not worth trying for? We Udleve It Is. Every hour of this agitation wNl bring nearer the day of triampb for the American home and the. abolition of the legalised drink curse from our land. The ••National issue movement” is already bcghinlg the enrollment of 5,000.000 American voters who wtil unite to help “settle it in 1U03.’* Are you organizing the National is sue dub In your election district? Write Chairman Charles R. Jones. 02 l4t Halle street Chicago, for Ms- tlosat Issue pledge blanks and further particulars. National Prohibition Convention For And Fait 'Phcy Saved the Honor of tha American Navy. v Every graduating class at Annapolis leaves behind it the fame of certain heroes lu the line of phyaicai prowess or mental endeavor One of these h** roea waa George Dewey, a line, manly athletic yoath. the pride of Hie boxitu and fencing musters and the tem>r <>i all bullies. In Dewey's class was a youth of en excellent bent for applied mathematic*, but a# tender of physhiue that be often suffered tmm the rough horseplay o! his elders. Dewey took the hoy under bis protection, and the two became fast friends. They swung tbelr hammock'* la the same watch on their graduating crnlse and when the ship touched st Liverpool obtained permission to run up to London on a day's leave. Rr rigid economy the two had scraped to gether a little more than £2 afWece. and they loaded in the English capital ar rayed Hi spick and span new uniforms. A round of sightseeing 'bad reduced tbelr combined capital ta 2 sovereigns nod tbelr return tickets when tbelr boyish appetites a no ou need the hour of noon. With the cautions economy ef his an cestors the Scotsman suggested a chop bonse, hot nothing but the beet would suit Dewey, and he accordingly steer ed his chum Into the finest hotel be eould find. The two seated themselves at one of the tables and scanned the.mean with a magnificent air. The first item that esugbt their eyes wss strawberries and cream, and this, with its reminiscence of home, they proceeded to order. Now, the time wss winter, end strawberries from tbs hothouse ere ex pensive in London, so it wss small wonder that the other guests who bad learned the order looked Inquiringly at these specimens of the Jeaneese doree of the American nary. An Oxford lad wha sat next them seeaed particular ly Impressed sad turned his large eyes upon them wtih awe. The strawber ries were g^od, nnj all went well until thd olmt^uloae waiter returned with a MU for dL. The Aroteman 'nearly col- la pyed, but Dewey notioed the eyes of the Oxonian upon him and, turning su perbly to the waiter, ordered two more plates. • The middles left with empty pock- ole, but haughtily conscious that they had saved the honor of the American navy. A Terra Katie (Ind) teacher m?s that she once (old a pupil to compote a bner eras? io which ha should ray something about all tha days of the week. The lad turoed in the folio*- ing: “I see the jury has returned a ver diet of guilty in the case of Mrs \tat- cleson, who was on trisl for swind liog. ’ “* bat’s the matter?- Is she o d. « r homely—or both?'*—Chicago Ktcord Herald. Wbrn a min wriu-e as follows don’t yen .htok be means it? If r 8 G Wiliam*. How eily, Texas says, "I havs suffered for jesrs whb Kidney and Bladder trouble, nsiur every preparation 1 came »co«m and taking many attention w*s called to Pint nice After 3o days'trial (lion) I aai feeling fine. Money refund ed if n"t aatit-fied Hold by V7alterboro Dru< Co. ia I dropped four stones this morn ing without being injured.” M Why whet!’ 1 “Fact. They’d just been re turned with thanks, and I dropped Vim in the fireplace.”—Kansas City Times. A Twenty rear Sentence • 1 have Just completed a twenty year I enlth enrence, imposeaed by Bucklen r Arnica Halve, which cured me of bleed h it pdea just twenty years ago.*' writes OH woclevwr, of LsRsysviUe, N I. Burkltn's Aruioa Halve heals the worst «oies, boils, burns, wounds sod rnts in 'be sborteet tints. 25c at Jao M Klein’s drug store. He—Yes, he even has the faculty of Risking you feel a total stranger in your own house.—Tit Bits. Here comes'he >plng winds lo chap, tan aud freckle Use Pmesalve Csr- boiLzerf, (Acts like a poultice) for cuts, sores, barns, chapped lips, bands and fsce. lr e« othet and heals. Hold hr A alter bor.> Drug Co Mira Tersleep- here so late? -What keeps you Mr Btoplate—Your g«cr eves. Miss Tersleep—Well, they needn’t detain you I can’t keep ’em ojren much longer.—Cleveland Leader. '‘Generally debilitated for yeara. Had sick headaches, lacked ambiti >n. was worn-out and all run-down. Bur dock Blood Bitters made me a welt wotuau.”—Mrs (.'has Freitoj, Moosup, Uouu. Out at Last—“Why do they call these dentists offices dental parlors? asked Smith of bis triend. Why parlor is the old-fashioned name for drawin room.—Youth’s Coinpauiou. Mr wui II Anderson, m l>„ of Bods' Springs. Ida, says that Bees Laxative Cough Svrup has relieved coughs and col is where all ether remedies fail ed. Ita gentle laxative effects especially recommend It for children. It ia pleas ant to take. For coughs, colds, hoarse ness whooping-cough. Money refunded If not satisfied. Sold by walterboro Drug Co The Prohibition forces of the nation are already taking unusual Interest In the coming national war council of the leaders from every state In the Unlotr^ which Is to be held at Columbus, July 46 and 16 next Tha convention will have a larger number of legally accredited delegatee' thaa any other national political cos- ▼enf'.en of this prsaldaatial year. The remarkable strength of tha Pro hibition aaoraasant has shown la Its latest snccaateon of victorteo since Jan. 1. 1908, that It has not even yet reach ed flood tide. Olttea, counties and mates that have not boon counted upon •ran hf the'moot sanguine of the Pre- tdhttfcon workers are now la rapid soe- angarattag new and anthw- batflas with the legalised drink to Jain the multttade of ether She—He is a person of perfect ease and self posseflsion, and is thoroughly at home everywhere. For Constipation. Mr L H Feralum a prominent drug gist of Spirit Lake, lows, ray*: “Cham berlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets are certainly the beat thing on the market lor constipation." Give these tablets e trial. You are certain to find them agreeable and pleasant in effect. Price, 25 coats. Semples free. For sale by Jno m Klein. An austere looking lady walked in to a farrier’s and said to tha shopman “I should like to pnrohaae a muff.” “What far?” demanded the man. “To keep my hands warm, you idiot!” exclaimed tha lady.—London •orape. Don’t cough your head off whoa you flees oangeta ite tbe teag lacally divided t tha'aatiaaal’pr^ teed Hemedy ia Snap. His especially as Ite pleasant > foe lo taka. Is a gee tie laxative tag the phlegm from tha i uarantood. By Walterboro Drag Co. Food Mother—Liatm, Mildred, and HI read to yoa about heaven and ita beautiful goUlca atnete. Small Mildred—1 don't want to Mir aboat it, Mamma Fd lather wait tOl 1 get there and be gnrpri—d. Mow. , :m »•< hy tisgaatlra ef to nit itd m it AS Quantity and Quality rarely ever go lojcther Here's the exocptios. Ellioti'e Km ii lei tied Cil Liuiueot contaioa half a pint of an emulsion of Spirits tar;«Dtiue Origanum, Kerosene Oil Ether and .Ammonia, and soilst for only 25c a bo.tie Guaranteed or money back. Johu m Klein. The first step in tarilf revision is to revise congress.—-The Com moner. ILis any one lately seen any thing of the old ‘‘homo market” theory of I ho protectionists?— The Commoner. ELECTRIC C BITTERS TilK HF>T FOR BILlOl >\ESH AND KIDNEYS. iaii.ni —MANUFACTURERS— Inn Sisk Mi Mills BAUJflTOA AND COLUflNS CHARLESTON, S C ' L PA > ^ J l- yincent D’lnd)^ CaapoMT, Conductor, aud (oreuMat ezpoueai'of i^deni French momQJtho wa * vvited during dm fiemou ol 1905-06 to vmtAmefka to conduct aomt ol lus own work* with the Boetou Symphony Orchea-1 Ira, and who played dm piano with dm Knew el Quartet, writes concermng the PIANOS ^ir Dear Sirs:—I do not wish to leave America without telling yoa how happy 1 have Mil been to know and play your magniheent instruments. Your pianos are quite re- jU markable for their quahty of expreswve sonority, which has especially appealed to me and which commends them to all those who see in music an art addressing ituaf to the heart rather than a pretext far virtuosity. One can sins expressively on your pianos, and it is this which to my ramd i uiifflirtas dwir ehief <*Karm. (Stgned) VINCENT DlNDY. THE CABLE COMPANY, Everything known in music. Cable Building. J. V. Wallace,Mngr. Charleston, S- C. Mr Harriman has just scooped iu another $50,000,000 on a rail road deal. Bat Mr Hurriman is “a practical man.”'—The Com moner. DR.KING’S INCWDISCOVERY Will Surely Stop That Congh. After figuring up his last cam paign Congressman Littlefield decided that discretion is the better part of economy.—The Commoner. Rings Little Liver Fills for bilious- hcm aud ock-headuche. They cltnn the system aoS clear the skin. Price 25c. Try them. walterboro Drug Co. Don’t let the babv suffer from eczema, sores or any itching, of the skin. Doan’s Ointment gives instant relief, cures quickly. Perfectly safe for children. All druggists sell it Khode Island republicans have declared against tarilf revision, and Senator Aldrich was never ?o surprised in his life.—The Coinni»ner. I New Goods . ' • Solid Sold Jewelry Watches and Clocks i J. A. WiiSTERBERG, Jeweler. WALTER BORO, 8. C. Fine repair work a Specialty. (Next to C. JL). May’s Sal. table). Bucltten's Arnica Salvo Tbfi Dest Sfilvt li Tbs WtrM. A Mr Fake is a candidate for congress in New Jersey, if elect ed he will be welcomed by the majority.—The Commoner. Don't think that piles can't ba cured Thousands of obstinate cause* hara ham emud by Doaa's Otntm«ut. 50 ovate at. any drag.store. KILL, vm COUGH ms CURB vm LUNGS Dr. King’s Niw Ditiovery FOR CSHSf -Just received by us and our prices are— KetaMtshrd lu 1794. Oitlesc Piraa to Awvgj O. A. WALKER ti CO. IM FEME Ctora TIM WND at Muutinq Struct, CHA9LBSTUN, A C aiAmca and T ORANITB WORI XWROXW and SmS IV Prtcw, rimV. SaBSI Astonishinqlv LOW. SS8 US BEFORE 70U BUT. We have tried several brands of Shoes and have never been able to get a line that we could guarantee every pair. We have one now. We have accepted the agency for the J • o**. • r. ■ ' ^ Famous HAMILTON BROWN SHOES we . r ’V GUARANTEE EVERY PAIR OP WID be glad to have you call and see our line. • * A. 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