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Shj h Ue W»« Torture.l. ‘•I sdffered snch pains from corns I could hardly walk,” writes H Rob inson. Hillsborough, III. ‘ btit Ruek- len’s Arnica Salve completely cured them.” Acts like magic on sprains, bruises, cuts, sores, scalds, burns, boils ulcers. Perfect healer of skin diseases and piles. Cure guaranteed by Cherokee Drug Co , 250 The switchmen’s strike on the Northern Pacific has been settled by the acceptance of every condition named by the strikers. The men discharged are reinstated and full pay for time lost is allowed. Cough Settled ou Her Lung". “My daughter bad a terrible cough which settled on her lungs,’ says N. Jackson, of Danville, 111. “We tried a great many remedies without relief, until we gave her Foley’s Honey and Tar which cured her. Refuse sub stitutes. Cherokee Drug Company. When a man is on his uppers it means that he is pretty low down. Kaw or Inflamed Lungs Yield rapidly to the wonderful curative and healing qualities of I*o- ley’s Honey and Tar. It prevents pneumonia and consumption from a hard cold settled on the lungs. Cher okee Drug Company. The chronic borrower is inclined to be touchy about it. Pneumonia Follows a Cold but never follows the use of Foley s Houey and lur. It slops the cough, heals and strengthens the lungs arm affords perfect security from an at tack of pneumonia. R-. fuse substi tutes. Cherokee Drug Company. You can’t tell the size of a man s trouble by his sighs. When you wake up with a bad taste in your mouth you may know that you need a dose of Chamber- la!u'* , {stomach A Liver Tablets. Ihey will cleanse your stomach, improve your appetite aud make you feel like a new man. They are easy to take, being sugar coated, and pleasant in effect. For sale by OheroKee Drug Company. Business in London has not been so ban in years. You will never wish to taae another dose of pills if you once try Cham berlain’s Stomach <k Liver Tablets. They are easier to taae and more pleas ant in effect. They cleanse the stomach and regulate the liver and boweis. For earn by Cherokee Drug Company. dermany’s new postage stamps wi'l be issued on April 1. It Roqaired Nerve to stand the strain of nervous neuralgia, I mins in the face, head or any part of the »ody. These pains are quickly stopped by the use of Perry Davis’ Painkiller. The relief is immediate and lasting. Do not. suffer a moment longer but use the Pain- killer as directed. Avoid substitutes, there is but one Painkiller, Perry Davis’. Price 23c. and 50c. Italy’s Cabinet proposes to make a strike on the railways in that coun try a strenuous undertaking by claw ing such an action as a strike of pub lic servants punishable under the penal code. How Are Your Kidneys f Dr. Hobbs' Spar&gus Pills care all kidney Ills. Sam- Pie free Add. Sterling Remedy Co.. Chicago or N- Y. The American Bicycie Company has discharged 700 men at its Toledo (Ohio) plant since January 1. owing to the falling off of the demand for goods. The membership of the Brother hood of Locomotive Firemen has doubled since 189-1 oeing now 10 728, against fewer than 21,000 in 1891 Educate Year Bowels With Cascarets. Candy Cathartic, cure constipation forever. 10c. 25c. IfC C.C fad, druggists refund money. The San Francsco Labor Council, from April 23 t<> N .v*-mi»er 30 of last year, donated $11 217.19 to aid the strikers in that city Chronic Constipation Cured. The most important discovery of recent years is’the positive remedy for constipation. Cascarets Candy Cathartic. Cure guaranteed. Genu ine tablets stamped C. C. C. Never sold in bulk. Druggists, ioc. In Japan 1000 hands are required for a spinning mill of 1(> 000 spindle*. In America about 200 men do the same work. Ihie signature is on every box of the f'cnuiri* i Laxative Bromon^’r ^i. Tablet:. remedy thut one > WATCH Your label and the date, Aud pay before ’Tis too late. PIUM COCAINE*” WHISKY Habits Oared at my Sanator ium, la 80 day*. Hundreds “ :fa“ of referenooa. 25 sears a specialty. Rook on Home Treatment sent FKKK. Address B. M. WOOLLEY. M. D.. Atlanta. Ga. GAFFNEY ElECTS NEW OFFICIALS, Spirited Campaign in Which Good Humor Prevailed. CONDUCT OF CANDIDATES The Content for .Mayor and Alderman of tialTney Closed Tuesday in a Quiet and Peaceable Manner—Hard Work by the Candidates and Their Friends. The city election for mayor and al iermen was held Tuesday after a heated campaign in which every can didate put In good time and his best efforts. And all the work was of a high and manly character, each one striking square from the shoulder and receiving similar work from his ad versary with the utmost good humor. And while many of each candidate’s friends went into the contest with gloves off and did telling work, they too confined themselves to the plane of fairness, justice and hot or. ai d like the candidates, preserved tin- best of good feeling and humor throughout the contest. In every contest the fighting was hard, but no exception could bo taken to any of it for the w irk was clean It was a clean ejection. And while the de feated feel their defeat keenly ai d their supporters j-un th in sincere!} in “that tired feeling,” tiny j in th* successful s n • their frn mis in mutual congratulations for the quiet el< cti >n and the genera! good teeUng which has previled and does now prevail. The city is to be congratulated on the go -,l order during the campaign and it wil serve as a shining example whicn it 1 would be profitable for us to emulate , in future city elections. The total cast was 515 about loti votes less than the total number I r. gistered. B lo>v we give a tabulated state- 1 inent of the votes cast. Ward 1. J. Q Little * 7(1 j R. A. Jones 71 j »V. H. Tillotsot 4(1 j W. L Settlemyex 99 j Ward 2 J. Q Little 5(5 ' R. A Jones :?7 j J. I Sarratt 54 P. V. Gaffney 29 Ward 3. J. Q Little 54 R. A. Jones 27 T. L Brown 52 B. G. Clary .34 W >i ri i 4 J. Q Little 53 R. A. Jones 23 H L Spear- 8 ' J. A. Carroll 45 Ward 5 J. Q Little 56 R A. Jones .32 J X. Nesbitt 68 VV T. Thompson 26 Ward 6 J. (J Little 22 R A Jones 18 Moses Wood 11 George VV. Cotton 28 duties of bis high offiee and every city interest will be closely guarded while he is at her helm. Mayor-elect Little has received many congratulations from friends in other cities on his election to the mayoralty of Gaffney. These con gratulations have come by mail, tele graph aud long distance telephones Among his friends congratulating him is Mayor A. B. Calvert, of {Spar tanburg. N. H. LITTLEJOHN. N. H. Littlejohn, the retiring mayor, goes out of office after having served his people for three terms, with an interval of one term, during which time Mr. A. N. Wood was mayor. Three times the race was be tween Mr Littlejohn and Mr. Little, and each time the contest was 8(- ■md i a now living happi'y in a cozy new home in the ward he represents. JOHN I. SARRATT. John I. Sarratt aldertnan-eleot from ward 2. has served the same ward before and his well known busi ness qualifications assu’e his people chat tueir interests will be cared for and the welfare of the whole city will be carefully guarded. Mr. Sarratt is an extensive farmer who farms with judgment and success, and also con ducts one of the largest mercantile outnesses i n the city. H s large farms ana Dig mercantile interests tre the results of his own efforts, for many still remember when John I. ! selor, and can out-work a !ocomoHv<, In a' dioon to nis large mercantile business in tne city and his e?t n -ive business connections elsewhere he is conducting extent-ivo f rniing operations in the county, anu is on of its largest cotton producers. Mr. ' arroll’s good sens^ and great eaert' 1 - make e e.rything he touch s a sue cess lie has contributed much to Gaffney’s prosperity and can alwavs be relied upoa for substantial help when her interest is involved. DR J. N NESBITT Dr. J. N NesbitS alderman-eh ct from ward 5, is an active practicing physician with a large and lucrative practice. He was born In Spartan burg county and in his young man hood practiced his profession in Greenville eounty He came tn this city abnu five years ago and enter d actively i<no the practice of his prj- term mos f acceptably. JTe rra 1 ® a good record a- alderman and dio n -t el. . e. t. be mighty uncomfortHhh f i -.ill gentl» mm. Mr. LitrVjo -.i, h.i in.rlt a imod mayor His actions i i,v >tiw ty- been unselfish and with the highest ru-diveg No doubt Id ha<- made some mistakes hut they h vi b< ei f *• and nf no <• in * quenje. II g • s out of i-ffice >virh the good will J rpe people .>) (>uffney nod hi- reiirt meut :s regretted by m-tny o; jiis f'i nd». K A JONES. R A. Jones who received suoh a fl :’teri' g vote fur mayor is a in- r chant. H** came to (r fTo< v > hnnt twr-lve years ago and ha- built ud one of the largvs* businesses in the city hv his energy ail' strict husine- qualificationa. He is quite popula. aud has many friends who cm fi tenth anticipated his election. He has been singularly «neo*»gsful since h* _ -kaiX... .. ..Vit... • v frflY v • I s im ~ I iNkt'diftinil Sarratt was a working bov in thi« -eoiion without ary capital hut hi- -'Ood -ense and str ing arm. Mr. Sar- r H »t Hh* h host of friends in the eitv outside bis ward who are proud to niiri r*tur<, d to the city cou>uil Th.- t he will give his best efforts to rhe citv and do all whhin hfs power mi push it forward goes with the say ing. He has been honored rhe p«-t two yenrs with the treasury snip ot he city council a. d he will look d; i gently iifrep the interests of lus sec- r nt: o' th- city, at the same time hav ing due regard for the entire people. THOMAS L BROWN. Thomas L Brown, alderman ei« ct rom ward 3 is entering k,>on the lories of bis second term he is a <on of the late M-j ,J J. Brosvn and was born in ’he ward he represents. He whs elected to the same position two years ago. and was at that time the youngest man ever elected to a similar position in this city. He is young and energetic and made an ea st and for re-election, hut his services will bt remembered gratefully by his ward and the city. Mayor Little and the new board of ald* rmt-n. with the exception of Mr. Oarr J, who «a- dfa-'el by other bu-i' i -s v.-erc fi>vo! ir, i' ■* 'nor dng a' 9 15 ! he (a-remooics were -imple ini: ir»-press!ve a? d >.v r- witnessed by a number o the fri mis of the suc- ••ew-ful can-iidutes. J. Q Little 317 R. A. Jones 198 DON'T TOBACCO SPIT and SM OKB Your Lifeaway I You can be cured of any form of tobacco using easily, be made well, strong, magnetic, full of new life and vigor by taking NO-TO-BAG, that makes weak men strong. Many gain ten pounds in ten days. Over BOO t OOO cured. All druggists. Cure guaranteed. Book let and advice FREE. Address STERLING REMEDY CO., Chicago or New York. 437 One Minute Cough Cure For Coughs, Colds and Croup. Total 515 Delegates at Large. W. O Lipscomb 1...97 S. O. Walker 149 N C Snead 250 Ward 1—E R Cash Ward 2—I. M. Peeler- 74 Ward 3—J. N. Lipscomb 71 J V. Sarratt 6 Ward 4—L. G Byars 64 L Baker 12 Ward 5—Dr Garrett 58 J D Jones 32 Ward 6—J. D. Goudelock 5 W. C. Hamrick 33 JOHN QUINCY LITTLE. John Q. Little, mayor-elect, was born and raised in what is now Chero kee county—was raised on the farm He was thrown in his early boyhood on his own resources and went right to work, part of the tina*- ou the farm and part on railroad construction, succeeding in both. He has generally V • :*Jpi§;. Imim iiiii fes-don, and wi’-b marked siu'ccis. IL- is >i man of ri ie .-noi ■ o-aro-.- d uddi r.-w a d ab l> y, hmi ( an s- D ly he J C -ueted on to m he f v jee, e.-r-. rv n I five as d econom ■ • ffiecil. D Nr — | bitt, in a., ti 1 to h’.-: • •.r..-e r e:il ia engaged i-j the drug »u n< • be- I ing a mrmb-r t the ii m ■ - Dr S ! B. Orav.’l, t it f'.i . siiol ba-; invented cor.sid. rubU money in r I es'nte i- 1 the city hav;i g only reeen' y r< m- p!et< d one of i be h indsomest cut- r--pes ir; i b ■ ■ ci r y. on the corner of l Pet .'i’d Jeff ries streets wl i h he | now occup; - « W COTTON G W Go; run u’'U-'in in-eleet from | ward 6 i* pi-terir>./ hi- s i*ond term He came here a few years ago from Philadelphia nod is superintendent of tie carpi-t, mill .Mr Cotton has i thoroughly ident'fi-d bimse! f wl’b the ci’v and an earnest worker for its adv»ncem r 'nt. H- h»« sore, d ae- C'oii ly as alderman befere and his W !l I'■ >• z r b- puixlic good assures his ward, and the city gener- ir vSqJUWY j ' if.f-ix&ftj Don't tto the top of your I if&j? <77 Jelly and preserve Jars in .i'p* -i'Ko th.-oldl ishionedway. 8eal jjv ' .. j them i y the new, quick, ^ “S’ J ulMoliuely sure way—by IV-A?»5u ( «w o thin contisjK of i’m'O Reliued PuraU'.r'.e. ii.;:, f * nu no taste or odor, i.t f ,y ^ ( .v. .- jJkJsJ air tight and acid * proof. Easily r.pplltd. Useful in ad izea other ways about the house. h -p “ i', i SE/ ways about the house. Y,; jSjv Full directions with !' each cake, j Si’ld everywhere. Made by STANDARD OIL CO. .KICHOTER’S EfiOLiSH s;M\ IL/ .•v>< \ x . a i'. wm' m from early life been in business for himself ana has never failed to make mot ev in any enterprise and he is now one of the wealthiest men in the county. He has large farms in this and Spartanburg counties and man ages them with success Mr. Little is a man with fine natural sense and good practical business experience. He is prompt in all business matters, grasps and disposes of all business matters quickly and seldom makes a mistake. His fine sense, strict integrity and executive ability well lit him for the o' - me to Gaffney and has amasse’« comfortable for une. Much of his fortune has been acquired by deaiu-i in real estate and it is said that h- 1 is one of th* 1 be<t horse-traders in the State When he and Alderman John I. Sarratt hitch on a horse trade the fur is sure to fly. Air. Jones posses ses a quick intellect and a keen sense of honor and loves to joke as well as trade horses und deal in real estate. DR W. L. SETTLEMYER Dr. W. L. Settlemyer. who has been elected alderman of the first ward is now entering his second term of'-ffice. He was born in Cleveland county. N. C.. »n 1869 and is there fore thirty-two years old. He was educated in the Gaffney Male and Female High School and at Wake Forest College in North Carolina, and graduated to medicine in Louisville, Ky., in 1890 He entered upon the viable record as alderman during his first term, anrl his many friends look for him to merit and secure new laurels as an officer during his second term H- like his lamented father is in love with Gaffney and never leaves anything m done at will ad vance her interests A d tlso like his father, when he eiv.iuses any cau-e he goes into it with his whole soul and body. H-* is in the whole sale grocery business in this city and is DUsbing his busim-s* with such ener gy and discretion as warrant success. Mr Brown about a year ago married Miss Mayme Humphries, a charming young Udy of this city, ami is now living in a superb n^w cottage which he has lately bui.t in the ward he represents JAMES A. CARROLL James A. Oarrtil. alderman-elect fmm ward 4 is too well known for detailed comment He has been al- • <*«* Alwnvs reliable. La-Ii^a. ask Pruguist for IMS mLMTilR fi V»-!I in Kc«» and s••• •<! metallic n sealed with bice ribbon. no otticr. K<-rn«e Uumrerous Mub-.ll- ’ i DonnMiKl 1mllotions. Bnyui your lirmrgtKt, . -e;.r. 1c. m svji.ps for Ti-ntt- l»nnia('« a>i<l •• Stelief for LhiIIcm,** f>< tetter, •l -‘♦‘turn Alnil. 10,0410 Testimonials. Sold by 4e-i.ifiri.sts. &HICHRSTBR CHEMICAL CO. •t-Hi Jlatliaon M<]u.ire, FUiiLA.. PA, Alientiuii thl& papei- BANNER SALVE the most healing salve in the world. ally, of good and faithful service again. Mr. Cotton a m«n nf con- sirterah'e experience and in'ormati n and takes a pride in bis official dat es, and being of the “law and order” style discharges them faithfully a r, d cheerfully. He takes an iuteresr in ail public affairs and is ever ready to lend a helping hand to forward the city’s welfare L BAKER L. Baker, the retlru g alderman of ward 4. has b"eri mayor and aider- man in G ffney fur many yt ar« and has alwats been a careful aid oro gr^ssive rfficer. He has always been nractice of his prof-ssion at once with energy. H* pratUiced for a time at Pacolet, in'Spartanburg coun ty and about eight years ago came to this city Dr. Settlemver is Indus trious and is a good business man He has from his practice conr.bined with his business me'hols, amassed quite a fortune of real estate in this city and is now known as one of our large property owners In his official duties he will be careful and con servative. He was married a few yeara ago to Miss Lizzie Fitzgerald an excellent young lady of this city, dermsn before and is one of the most • xtensive and successful busineefi men in the 8tHte. He ha* ama-e^d ii large fortune, is devoted to Gaffney and has alwey* been a promoter end siibsttmtiftl -uDDi'i^er of every ente- prise that has tended to advance the interest of rhe city. He is a fin* business man, a great fir'ancler, a wise and constrvative business coun- an active promoter and substantial supporter of everything tending to advance Gaffney’s interests and now retires from his long public service of his own voli’ion, much to the regret of the city which fully appreciate* nis long ano faithful seivices. JAMES H TURNER. James H. Turner, the retiring al derman of ward 5, had served one Foley 9 s Honey and Tar cures colds, prevents pneumonia. One Minute Gough Cure For Coughs, Colds and Croup. Foley 9 s Honey and Tar for children.aaie.surti. ^ opiates. INSURE YOUR PROPERTY. AVliy not take out a policy in the Cherokee Mutual Fire Insurance Company and pro tect your house amiin^t tire'e It (s one of the cheapest, safest and best companies doing business in the county. You owe it to your self. your family and your neiglibors to pro tect them against loss of house and clothing- March is the most dangerous m nth of the year for tires. I eltys are a.ways dangerous, so wrtteat once to itev. A. I). Davidson or Frank Me. Luuey, Agents, to come and write you out a polio.. -HT-tK-tim In the District Court of the United States for the Western District of South Carolina. In the matter o f I T. I WALKER. I In Bankruptcy. Bankrupt. I To the Creditors of T. I. Walker, of Gaffney, S. C., in the County of Cherokee, and dis trict aforesaid, a bankrupt. Notice is hereby given that on the 2Sth day of February. A. I). liHG. the said T. I. Walker was duly adjudicated bankrupt, and that the first meeting of his creditors will be hold at the law office of Hall {c Willis in Gaffney. S C., on the Istii day of March. A. D. lUCl, at 10 o’clock in the forenoon, at which time the said creditors may attend, prove their claims, appoint a trustee, examine the bankrupt, and transact such other business as may prop erly come before said meeting. Gaffney. S. (’., G. W. SPEER, March 7. UW. Referee In Bankruptcy, Final Discharge. Notice is hereby given that I will apply to Uon. .1. F. Webster, Probate Judge, for Cher okee County. S. C., at his office at the Court House Monday. March list next, at 11 o’clock a. m., for a final settlement and discharge as Administrator of tlie estate of Dr. Memory Bonner, deceased. All persons holding claims against said .‘state will present them on or before said date or forever la. Istmid. Edward Bonner. Administrator Estate of Dr. Mernoryjtnnner, deceased. Published in Gaffney (S. C.) Ledger March 7,14,21- 2Mb, Wtt.