The Batesburg advocate. [volume] (Batesburg, S.C.) 1901-1911, October 09, 1908, Image 10
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Stomach troubles would more quick ,,,
ro quickly deck a cold Irti .
1? disappear if the Idea of treating the arc disponing every wo . 1*
cause, rather than the effect, would Candy Cold Our * Tab 11 cal' d 1'ic
come into practice. A tiny, inside, Lica1. 1>revll,,|''*are n's" tine f<? e
hidden nerve, says Dr. Shoo p. governs ' 11 1 ren * 'e I'revoM Us as the-. ?
and gives strength to the stomach. A at>.ge, t.o te n off a c .'rls ir.xol
branch also crocs to the Hrsart onri >.no "i. ' r s "rue St,,
to the Kidneys. When these "inside
nerves" fall, then the organs must
jg, falter. Dr. Shoop'e Restorative Is dI* nORHOllNO/^I COUCHi
ected specifically to (these failing MUUIIN E 9 8/jr\ and
nerves. Within 48 hours after start- and *)L 111 I Cold*
(*; tog the Restorative treatment patients tad ^
gay they realize a (fain, sold by Gun- u I K /^7o
ft tar's Drug Store. ktoMSUML pNA?v iTEffil
JlPaTsTr^^hey ' A Life Hung on \
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[Original. J [Original.)
Hoye from the time tboy are u'd | ,\ ..^j manv years ago. when Indian
enough to talk uml walk go through j Ughtisig was the chief occupation of
eertalu period*. There are the toy ago, our thou diminutive army. 1 was sorv
the age of sleds uud skates and the big l" tbe ?tit cavalry at a western
ball age At fourteen to fifteen mov l,osl XVt' bad a man in the ranks who
boys begin to consider costume, com h;ul, ' b "?h\ ?P b-v flnwl aml
monclug with their cravats. This in-1 f ? Sb ^KgberV Cn^ was 'the
tcrest develops till at seventeen . name he enlisted under, and I believe I
their clcrthes must be especially to jt Nvns roW| nauu. ?pju, only trow
* > their liking. At tb's time. too. they |,!o with him was that he was too full
usually begin to tame notice of girls of figut. One would suppose that a
I have always considered that young soldier can't have too much fight hi
men are made or marred bv the mar him. and so he can't when there Is an
< k . ringe they make. A wife with plenty f * J > XTi,h- but xvhon th^?
of common souse Is a great help to n 'f'1 ' ~ ,l. ' 0 l,> tu,!l "j101, ! * j
, . , . ? , , friends Carrol was In Captain Cava
man; a frivolous, empty headed one compnny ? man fl\u of u^h I
may be his ruin. I therefore began to bKxn, nnd Umt m,..,na fl,n of Irlsj, j
watch my son. LInrry, as soon as h fight \v0 called him the "black god .
arrived at tho girl noticing ago wit!) 0f war." The result was that when
OH ull a mother's solicitude. I confess. Carrol ooiuiuittcd some slight Indlscrchowever,
that I was led to do so by a i tlon h. s captain, to speak figuratively,
discovery. When about to sen I one <"' 1 -put the screws on." This made Car'
his suits out to be ironed I emptied rol rebellions. with the result of more
his pockets. From the left upper vest aisclp inc. til! t last he mutinied and
pocket I took out a piece of blue rib- struck his captain, lie was put in the
bon. 1 guardhouse to await trial, but one dark
I received a shock uoi less luteu o night lie escaped and disappeared.
than that experienced by a woman on i? wn? n?? inn? ? ?wi. .?
.. /% "|?K auvi (ll?? iu:u !
discovering a letter to Iter bushn i<l bed a brush with the Indians. We j
1 L' from a rival, though not of the same were getting tito l>etter of them when
.11 u; Lure. That my boy had entered the of their nutubor led them on a j
rapids 1 had proof positive. Would he savage charge which for a time broke
11' le swamped, or would he sail ir.to a through our lines. 1 never sow such
snug harbor? Did tbo ribbon indicate save- Indian lighting under so sava
real case, or was it merely sporadic? age a leader It was only a question
My friend, Ruth I'cnnlngton, hail a of ti ne with them, however, for we
daughter, Grace, fifteen years old outnumbered them and wore better
LyX7 Mrs. Pennington and 1 had often armed and equipped. We took a lot
1 tughlngly talked of how nice it would of prisoners, a: ?ong them their leader.
he if my Ilarry and her Grace siiould \Vi? should be but Ivgbert Carroll
11S nuke a match. Of course we did not ??t course there was but one fate for
seriously expect It Matches between iiim \ eourt martial was convened;
the children of old friends seldom come he *wr.s tried and sentenced to be shot,
about. We simply would have liked it. The proceedings v ere forwarded to
, _ Kuth catue in while I was meditating Wn Iiitigton. where they were approved
fee over the discovery of the ribbon. She by the pr'sideiThe day having if on
remarked that I looked like Robinson fixed. there wu nothing to do but wait
Crusoe when he first saw a footprint for it t<> come round and carry out the
In the sand. I told her all. and we sentence. Rut there was some sytnpatalkcd
the matter over. Unfortunately thy for the condemned man. First, the
wo got to discussing a case wherein ' commandant of the post believed there
the sou of a friend of ours had mar- was not only stuff in him for a soldier,
tied a chorus girl, then had gono to his 1 but a leader, which had been turned
mother and asked her to help him get away by his captain, who had never
rid of Iris wife. Tills was followed l>y .< nrr.ed to cotitnd himself, to say noth
citing a case wherein the daughter of j ing of controlling others. Then the
n acquaintance had run away with a ..omen of tin? post all toot? to him becoachman.
Lly the time our interview cause lie was a gentleman born. Tito
ended we had worked ourselves into a men of his company partially excused
state of dreadful pessimism. him because many of them had suf1
am ashamed to confess that after fercd as he had from their captain's
this I searched Harry's pockets at In- ungovernable temper. Lastly and most
tervals for clews. I made but one dis- i important. Ills faintly Interested thetncovcry,
but It was enough?a little ; selves to secure a pardon,
lock of hair, ring formed, folded In a J One day the colonel commanding a
Lit of paper 1 was so tr.ghtoncd at ; est some 200 utiles eastward of lb.1
this portentous stem that 1 cosjoK . i i. --
? - - ? mui- vi rn?iv wurrui whs ne hi n prisoner
go to Ilarry and demand the mi*, o ui received ' . order reprieving the nv.otlie
creature who was donbtlcw lead .v. do. ?e! tint; a p-?>d rider, the coining
him into u trap. But after due uel r ive ! i:n the jti-ddont's ord and
thought I deckled that it would tioc do Id him tv ride will It posthaste). Bat
for me to admit that 1 hod gamed a ' i the army there tire ninny o 'i ers
knowledge of Ills treasure surrepti- v, ] > would scorn to uotumuulcati tlie
tlously. Besides, such affairs thrive on c nlents of an order to n private. The
opposition. So I kept the secret. -dcnel was one ol' these. tic sent Ids
One day Ruth Pennington came to r senger away without any knovlme
to tell me that site was having the ?. ?" that n life hung on Its prompt dosame
trouble with Grace that I was iiver\ Two days alter the messenger
having with Harry. She had caught departed he returned to the tnnu who
Grace standing before the fireplace sent lilm, confessing that he- hat! stoplooking
at n card photograph. As the ped hv tl .? way to drink with some
mother entered Grace turned rod as a soldiers and had lost the order. He
rose and threw the photograph into the had returned for a duplicate,
tire, where it was burned before the Tliv colonel blanched "You scouaUiother
could get a glimpse of the fa drel.'" lie roared. "You carried CarNothing
could induce the child to toll rol's u rlove. No power can repair
who was the original of the likeness. the da: g> you have done. Before an"1
only wish it was Harry's." I sai l, other m .-age can lie .-wit he will have
"No such luck." Ruth replied. "She been e.\?- ut-d."
anil Harry seldom see each other, an i Now. it happened thai I had lieeu
when I once twitted Grace about liim >(>nt with a party to relievo the garrishe
said he was liorrid." t >, a of the itiou wiiere tlie messenger
For an hour we discussed different I ?;;ui st< jlU(| v us wjjj, 0f
plans. Iluth considered taking Grace ! , n;, th flie-senger drank and
abroad and putting her at school there, t , i his ord : lie did not i .iss it till
but the plan wad impracticable. 1 lie hud left the station and ridden some
thought of sending Harry to a distant distance. Thou he returned, hunted
hoarding scliool. liut lie was to enter hj-h and low for it and. not lhtdlng it.
college the next year, and it would be returned for Its dupli ate.
a pity to break in upon Ills preparatory The day after the loss of the order 1
course. went to inspect a gang of men who
After Ibis Ruth and I were used to were doing some work I th in charge
c< paring notes frequently. She could of. While walking along the rond I
n discover any more clew: in tin- now a dog chasing a Mt of white pacta"
of her daughter, btu I came upon j)t.r which the breeze whirled before
^ tl? * ft on in tlie case of my n. Ilu . him. As the paper was blown past
and '. ... reed that our s?-.\ was more mo I picked it up, bold it over the dog
adopt in concealing such matters than an(l lot it go again in the wltul. Tinmen.
However, nothing u? Unite < - dog caught it and brought it to me for
curred in either case, and at last we more play. It was then that T saw the
began to be Iulied to a better fooling. word "Washington" printed on it. I
One day Ruth came to uie in a lbg'.i rend it and know that it was Carrol's
state of excitement -mil told me t. it reprieve.
she had discovered a bundle of love Within ten minutes I was mounted
J letters In Grace's possession. But they on tho best horse at the station and
f g: . her no inb.rmatlf n si ; to the iuon- riding to save a life. So ruiwh ti: <
tit} of the lover, for tlioy wen- nil had boon .#st in its transmission that
written on a typo machine and un- j knew it was an even chance whether
signed. "Who would suspect such (un- i arrived In time or not. I rode my
ning in those so young".'" said Ruth, horse to a finish in a few hours, sccur
"But 1 fear the man may he much <.q another, exhausted hltn in about the
older than Grace. Oh. heavens, up- name time and repeated the process as
pose she has been fascinated y an often as 1 could find horses,
actor! I told her that we should s .1 in | t;now the day Hint Cnrrol was t .
one week for Europe. She turn d pale. pe executed, but not the hour. It is
4* I shall watch hot carefully lest she singular that a soldier will drive the
GJ' dope with him." men under h!:n up to lie slut down un
f wo days after this, when ! wont to mercifully, but when under other cir
Hurry's room to call him. a# usual. 1 cumstanco:; one life is dependent on
t was terrified not to find him there, nor |j}.; efforts he v/.i! labor under a frighthad
his ix-d lieeti slept in I n 1 ful burden.
over to Ttutli Pennington to tell her cf last 1 came m sight of the Hag
my trouble and found her in (ho s: i waving over the tops of some (ices sovcmulltlon
as myself. Her lit tin liiid. ,.r:d miles In aiB ar.ee of uw Then e\
too, had flown. Then we looked it ,>ry minute I dreaded lest I hear a vnloi
ob other, something dawning on the jpv. Mv horse was f*bnu??<?i ?nii t
rare of cncli. feared every mon nt be would drop
"I wonder!" I gasped. under mo. He did so when within a
"And I wonder, too!" gasped Ruth quarter of a mile of the p..d 1 ran
"Could they have"-- (J;i, waving th * or.h r above my head
"Could they?" \ r.'ntry raw It. guessed what It wa.-i
There was a ring at the door?and a ;ind must have cnlle.l out to those I
tclegram Ruth broke it open and read low. for 1 heard a cheer Then I knew
May wr come home and he r a riven* I was; in time.
GRACE AND iiAKKV. Carrol was killed during (he civil
"Well, i declare!" Itutli exclaimed. war. bavin,: gained the reputation of
"When Is the fool killer eon.ih" for illlr,? )lf llje d r. levlk >f the l'n
nsr" 1 added. ion nnm
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lly timbered thirty five acres In cui |
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Hibernia and four miles west 0 ^
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chool for Young Ladies
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ASSbTS $2,089,758.23
iratiom and Individuals for either
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L1AHIIJTIKS.
apilal Stock pai I in # 2o0,000.0<)
urplusand I'mtiis CY7 ii
irculat ion '2d7.50o.0u
ills payable and Rediscounts
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via
SOUTflliRN RAILWAY.
Round trip Summer I xctirnion
ickcts In Sen liore and Mountain
esort points are now on sate via
nutliem Railway at greatly reduce
it us. Ticki'U '/.in i riOiii-iti.,.. ..~.i
r?'"" v?..i mill
cto'ner 31st, 1908. Asheville, Way
SAvillc, llendersonvilie, in the
LAM) OF TMHSKY"; Lake |?xH
'ay and the "BHAUTIFIJI. SAP
HIRL COUNTRY," now in tlieir
lory
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