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“ I had a bad cough for six weeks and could find no relief un til I tried Ayer’s Cherry Pectoral. One-fourth of a bottle cured me.” L. Hawn, Newington, Ont. 9 Neglected colds always lead to something serious. They run into chronic bronchitis, pneumonia, asthma, or consumption. Don’t wait, but take Ayer’s Cherry Pectoral just as soon as your cough begins. A few doses will cure you then, Consult your doctor. If he says take it. then do as he says. If he tells you not to take it, then don't take it. He Knows. UMSDORFF VISITS THE FRENCH CAPITAl Eusjlan Foreign Ministerand Suite Are In Paris. WELCOMED BY M. DELCA33E AT FORT RILEY. Ayer’s Pills cure any tendency to biliousness or constipation, and thus hasten recovery. Purely vege table. Gently laxative. J. C. AYER CO., I»well, Mass. killed his wife. Visit of Count Lamsdorff Absorbs At tention of Public Who Attribute tc It Important Significance—Franco- Russian Alliance. Paris, Oct. 28.—Count Lamsdorff the Kussiau foreign minister, arr. here today accompanied by a numer ous suite. M. Delcasse, the Frencn minister tor foreign affairs, was at tht railroad station to extend a persom greeting to the Russian minister. 1®“ character of the visit was known, by the presence at the station of M. Mil lard, chief of the protocol. M. Ou- rousoff. the Russian ambassad3r, Prince Orlofi and other members ol the Russian embassy, were also pres ent. After greetings had been ex changed, the count was escorted to tht - Continental hotel. During the day many calls of courtesy were exchang ed. The program of the visit has been changed so as to include a grand reception at the Elysee tomorrow Tragedy Occurs In Family Horn* at Bennettsville, S. C. BeunetUvdle, S. L., Oct. 28. Tues- nl g^ t j n honor of Count Lamsdorff. day morning about 1 o’clock Henry M Delcasse will give a dinner to Patrick, a North Carolinian who b.as the COUQt on the following Friday, resided in this county for several years The visit of count Lamsdorff ab- ami married in tliis town, shot and instantly killed his wife at their home at the Bennettsrille factory. They kad two small children. Patrick returned early In tho nigh from the whisky distillery ^ North Carolina line under the influ ence of liquor. Besides the gunshot wound there are six cuts on the throat made by » knife. Powder bums were oa the fleah near the wound. The wo- Wlimic Army Maneuvers—Supply Train in Great Trouble. Fort Rlloy. Kaus., OcL 28—A sup; ply train of 200 wagons escorted by a force consisting of the Second, Sixth, Twenty-first and Twenty-fifth regi ments of Infantry, a battalion of th Twelfth infantry, two squadrons of cavalry and one battery, the whole un der the command of Colonel Lougn- borough, of the Sixth infantry, was In great trouble for four hours this morning. It was supposed to be car rying supplies to an imaginary army in the vicinity of Blue Rapids, Kans., where the Eighth and Tenth cavalry- one squadron of the Fourth cavalry, and a battery of artillery, all unue Lieutenant Colonel Kingsbury of the Eighth cavalry swooped down and made things disagreeable. By the terms of the military problem, the force under Lieutenant Kingsbury was not supposed to be strong enough ( gather in the entire train, protected as it was by a brigade of infantry, but his attack was made with the ob ject of inflicting as much damage as possible on the train and of holding it stationary until hypothetical re-in forcements should appear and enable him to bag the entire outfit. An attack on the head of the con- rery soon brought it to a stop and while the infantry went forward to ACCIDENT OCRURS ON SOUTHEJINJAILWAY Engineer and Two Firemen Lose T.ieir Lives. new factor in campaign. WRECK IN NORTH CAROLINA Civic Federation in Knoxville Wants Laws Enforced. Knoxville, Tenn., Oct. 28.—Til© or ganization of the Civic FiV.eration In , this city has had a tendency to con- ! siderably enliven interest in the ap- preaching municipal campaign, in which a mayor, 11 aldermen and two members of the board of puollc works will be elected. Accident Is Reported To Have Been Charges have been made that sa- . , loons and gambling bouses are run Caused b ya Double Header Freightt open here in Knoxville and tba; Running On Track Which Was Be the laws against Sunday closing of n Renaired other lines of business are also winlC- ® ’ ed at, and that vice generally is not Charlotte, N. C., Oct. 29.—Engineer held in restraint as it should be held. T. J. Pettus and two negro firemen The Civic Federation was chartered were killed in an accident on . a few days ago, and it has been pre- Southern railway near Bessemer City, dieted by some that this federation N. C., -this morning. JFould be influential in putting a tick- The wreck was caused by a double et in the field along the lines of'Ji.he header freight train running on a j committee of one hundred’s ticket track w hich a section gang was repair-, which was elected in the recent Nash ing. ville election. One of the leading ministers of the | SEARCHING FOR ASSASSIN. city, who is identified with the Civu ; Federation, had this to say as to its | An Ancient Foe To health and happiness is Scrofula— as ugly as ever since time immemorial. It causes bunches in the neck, dis figures the skin, inflames the mucous membrane, wastes the muscles, weak ens f'.e bones, reduces the power of resistance to disease and the capacity for recovery, and develops into con sumption. “A buxch appeared on the left side of my neck. It caused great pain, was lanced, and became a running sore. I went Into a general decline. I was persuaded to try Hood’s Sarsaparilla, and when I had taken six bottles my neck was healed, and I have never bad any trouble of the kind since.” Mrs. K. T. Snyder, Troy, Ohio. Hood's Sarsaparilla and Pills will rid you of it, radically and per- mnn^ntlv. ns they have rid thousands. Police on Alert for Murderer of Saga- tel Sagouni. London, Oct. 28.—The search of the police for the murderor of Sagatel Sagouni, president of the Armenian Revolutionary society in London, who was shot and killed by an unknown as sassin in the suburb of Nunhead, late objects: ‘‘Our purpose is to bring about a bet ter observance of the law. We don'! intend to dabble in politics or to make a political fight, but we want the laws better enforced, and this will be our object in organizing and prosecuting the work that we are carrying on.” EVtRETT RJEACMEA BEAUFORT. Steamer fer Which Fear* Were Felt Safe In Fort Bea/ufort, N. C., Oct M^—The eteam- ship, City of Everett, 0am. Peaaacola, Fla., hound north, lor vrtlch so much anxiety has boon felt, hao arrived at Cape Lookout light for harbor with machinery damaged- They will re pair the damage anfl the ship will probably proceed. The Oity of Everett has been over sorbs the attention of the public anu the press, who attribute to it even more important significance than the visits of King Edward, and King Vic tor Emanuel to Paris. Among the leading officials a strong feeling prevails that the main result of the visit of the Russian minister will be a strengthening of the bffnds oi the Frenco-Russian alliance. This is considered to be,most desirable be a^close^y^^ possible^hile^The^firt' Monda y evening, had been futile up The election will be held in January. du<? for several d«ra and great tears of the battery did much to kill mules! 10 noon | oday ' . ^ “I and cripple the wagons Several foreign revolutionary clubs LOST MONEY; TOOK LIFE. Lieutenant Colonel Loughborough. raided dur K iD f ^ early however, after the first halt of th, of 1118 mornlllg ’ but with no re8ult ’ Prominent Tennesseean Sends Bullet train, pressed ahead with all poasi * The ln<luest opened today and ' To His HearL have been felt for her safety. ©he left Pensacola on October 1». She encountered hoary w oath or and oovere wind. speed and the problem was ended by the umpires with the wagons uncheck-1 ed and the attacking force still hang- i ing on and creating all possible trou ble. transpired that the police yesterday evening were misinformed on the sui. Dyereburg, Tenn., Oct. 28.—James Swearingen, president of the Phi. Ject of the pistol used by the asfiaeein nix oil mills here, and also largely PRINCE GALITZIN ATTACKED. being an automatic ten-shot weapon? It Is an ordinary five-shot silver plat ed revolver, numbered 1,056. An important point developed at murderer man was sitting on the bed when shot. cau8e 3m ali groups here and in Rus after which her husband oarrled her B j a are opposed to the alliance irto an adjoining room, where he left bar on her face on the floor in a pooi Attempt to Asassinate Governor Gen eral of Caucaeias. Tiflis. Russian Trans-Caucasia, Oct. 28.—Prince Galltzin, governor general of the Caucasias, had a narrow es cape from assasination today on th- Governmental influences here and in Russia is strongly favorable to tile j of Wood. The coroner's court rendor- j continuance and extension of the al ! outskirts of The town.' Three natives I ed jthe following verdict liance, and it is expected that public j 8tabbe(1 the governor gaueral thrlce , “That Mary EH1«l Patrick cam* to I and privftt0 expressions during the - y ^ but ^ subBequently shot ! her death by a gunehot wound in the i present visit will emphasiie the per-! down by Cossack8 ’ hands of her husband, Henry Patrick.' | manence of the alliance. ; Prince Ga]itzin wag dr i v i ng wlth his ! Facts developed in the investigation that would suggest jealousy as the motive. Patrick is now in jail am* ST. LOUIS BANK FAILURES. ed upon the carriage, daggers in hand .. . . o , . , „ i Two seize d the governor general am wiys the shooting was accidental and Mo8t of Those Having Deposits Were I attempted to drag him from the ve . the inquest was that the shot with his left hand. A member of the Armenian society, who described its object ias being “free my land from Turkish rule,” tes tified that' he was with Sagouni when the latted died. Sagouni was unable to identify the murderer as the same man he saw on board the boat while coming to England from Dieppe, France, but the society believes he i identical. Sagouni’s Tome was at wife when the would-be assassins rush-1 ® a ^ u - Trans-Caucasia. A verdict of wilful murder was ren dered. <«alne«);FortyJPoumls In Thirty'U»y». For several months our younger b -Ollier tittu oten irounled with indi- g stiou. He tried several remedies bit grot, no benefit from them. We Interested in oil mills in Memphis and Walnut Ridge, Ark., has committed suicide :n a most tragic manner. purchased some of Chamberlain’s Shortly after dinner Tuesday he ; a omsch and Liver TabletB an( i he took an overdose ot laudanum anCl i ^ (mmcnced taking them. Inside of soon thereaiter sent a bullet into hk | rnirry ftavg he had gained forty breast, dying at 6:45 o’clock. o-nods in flesh. He is now fully re- Sweariwgen had been speculate c )Vt , red . We have a good trade on heavily in cotton, taking the bear side. t l0 Tablets. Holley Bros. Merchants, and remarked to his wife that he could ! l mg Branch. Mo. For sale by Cher- that he did not do the cutting. Working People. NEW TRIAL ORDERED. » . ^ . oo T * v. « hicle and while the third man inflict ; St. Louis, Oct. -8. Just be ore ^ ■ i e(1 two ugly woundg on tbQ prince’s! hour of opening today the lines of ue- j hea(] a third cut him on the hand. positors stretched away from the clos A Cossack, who was in attendance | ed doors of the Mississippi \ alley Trust UI>on the prince threw himself upon | - — , worthless Act Kina.v ana uenuv th « ^ nL ^ D Trust com P“ y ’j the assailants. While a hand-to-ha | of Orville Burnett, a Chicago dentist, | —moaX and lend a helping I ff Me ™" tlle TrUSt company and thP I fight was in progress the carriage was ; who ™ convicted of murdering 07^ 1*°” Tlnot niLThlv ,n J hv Ml880Uri Trust comiJan3r - driven off at a gallop. Ultimately the lotte S ' and sentenced to 15 assailants fled, followed by a mount guard of Cossacks, who had hurrie. I Do Uood—It I’liya. Chicago man has observed that, “Good deeds are better than real es tate deeds—some of the latter are worthless. Act kindly and gently, no longer stand the strain. Though rated at about $200.< Swearingen's losses evidently preyed on his mind, and Tuesday's bulge the cotton market temporarily unhing ed his mind. Relatives refused to say to what e> tent he had invested, but it is not be lieved that the three oil mills are in volved. Mr. Swearingen was one of the ir- prominent men in tins section and his suicide created a tremendous sensa tion. !>k h Drug Co.; pens. L. D. Allison, Cow hand You cannot possibly lose by i it.” Most men appreciate a kind word and encouragement more than substantial help. There are persons in this community who might truth fully say: “My good friend, cheer few doses of Chamberlain’s Small crowds were assembled before the doors of son' of the other sav ings institutions. It was observe! that most of those in line were wort- Ing people and many of them women. -whose savings were not heavy. , w j tb Owing to the action taken las. nig"* | com-1 Couglf Remedy will rid you of your * •j cold, and there is nodanger whatever bj ^ he officials of the eight trust com j sll ot down and died soon after. ' from pneumonia when you use that | I ian 63 d ° ln S bu8 ‘ ne8S , In St Louis en- medicine. It always cures. I know tog 30 and 60 days notices of in-1 p rince Galltzin attended a reception it for it has helped mo out many a tention to withdraw funds, depository , g j veil by the c jti ze ns of Tiflis. time.” Sold by Cherokee Crug Co; ; v '[ cre not - able to * et an y money. ATi. Tbe outrage hag produced great j n . L. D. Allison. Cowpens. they could do was to declare their in-1 dignation, the governor general hav tentlons of withdrawing their depos-1 ing * become popular on account ot . Interest in the welfare of the inbaT* Don’t try to push some one else down hill for fear of falling your self. The Salve That Heala without leaving a scar is DeWitt’s. The name Whitch Hazel is applied to many salves, but DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve is the only Witch Hazel Salve made that contains the pure unadulterated witch hazel. If any other Witch Hazel Salve is offered you it is a counterfeit. E.C. DeWitt invented Witch Hazel Salve and De- Witt’s Witch Hazel Salve is the best salve in the world for cuts, burns, bruises, tetter, or blind, bleeding, iobiug and protruding piles. Sold by Cherokee Drue Co. A girl that will elope with a prize fighter is evidently a hard hit. •■Watch Ithe Kldneya” “When they are affected, life is in danger,” says Dr. Abernetby, the great English physiciao. Foley’s Kidney Cure makes sound kidneys. Cherokee Drug Co. The man who believes success is a mere accident is himself a failure. its at the end of the time taken ad vantage of by the companies under i their rules. The trust comtpanles | also decided not to pay certificates of 1 deposit before maturity. Case of Chicago Dentist Charged with Nashville Woman’s Murder. Springfield. 111., Oct. 28.—In th* case Decision in Test Case. New York, Oct. 28.—Justice Holt, of the United States district court for years to the Joilet penitentiary, the j the southern New York district, has Judgment of the trial court has been handed down a decision in the suit reversed b; the supreme court and a of the Ne\ York and Cuba M; new trial ordered. Steamship company brought as a test Burnett and Mrs. Nichols, a Nash- case under the clause of the war rev- vllle, Tenn., woman, who |had been enue act of 1898 imposing a stamp separated from her husband, were to- tax on manifests for the clearance of gether in a Chicago hotel on the nigiu 1 cargoes for a foreign port in which After his injuries hadTeen dreased! of Qct 20 ' mi ' Mrs ' NicholB he holds the tax in Q ues B°n to be un down-hearted and she and Burnett constitutional as being in effect a tax agreed to commit suicide. They pur- °u exports. This case is an outcome chased poison and after retiring the of the decision by the United Stales woman swallowed a sufficient quantity I supreme court that the tax on exports to cause death. bills of lading was contrary to th provisions of article 1, section 9, o! the constitution of the United States that no tax or duty shall be laid on to the scene. The Cossacks chased the fugitives through the brush, firiug constan their rifles. They killed one man instantly. The other two were TO QUARANTINE ALLEGHENY. tants. Owing to the excitement perform ances at the theaters were |suspended. There is little doubt that the thick ness of the cap worn by the prince «aved his life. USED PISTOL FREELY. Outside Cities To Be Protected Against Smallpox Contagion. Pittsburg, Oct. 28.—Allegheny will •be quarantined today to .protect the outside public from smallpox conta gion if the board of health is able to carry out its threats. For several months Allegheny has had many cases of smallpox and Dr. W. B. Bott, of the state quarantine office, on Oct. 19 notified Superinten dent McLaughlin, of the Allegheny bu reau, that the state board had decld ed to quarantine the city unless with in five days the laws regulating the control of contagious diseases were enforced. The time limit expired on Saturday, but because of the appeals of promi nent cases it was continued. Dr. Bott will arrive today and It is si* will put In force the quarantine law in its fullest sense. MRS. LAMAR DEAD. Wealthy Mine Owner Runs Amuok and ' articles exported from any state. PROF. LANDRETH CHOSEN. General Secretary of Religious Educa- No danger of consumption if you tional Association, use Foley’s Honey and Tar to care Chicago, Oct. 28.—Professor Ira that stabborn cough. Cherokee Drug Landrith, of Nashville, editor of the Co. | Cumberland Presbyterian, has accept __— — ^ ed the general secretaryship of the Mrk+ir'cx Religious Educational association a: I respass Notice. , enter8 upon his dutle8 Nov L He was born In Texas to 1865, and received his collegiate and theological training at Lebanon, Tenn. Professor Ijindrith is ene of the leading men in the Cumberland Pres byterian church and has been promi nent in Y. M. C. A. affairs. He l^as also been the chairman of a citizen’s committee of one hundred municipal reform in Nashville. His appoint ment means that he will be the cfiii active officer of the Religious Educa tional association. Widow of Once Prominent Georgian Passes Away. Macon, Ga., Oct. 28.—Mrs. L. Q. C. Lamar, widow of the late Hon. L. Q. C. Lamar, a member of a Cleveland cabinet, and a member of the supreme court of the United States, died here last night at the home of her kins man. Mr. C. D. Wynn, after a protract ed illness. Mrs. Lamar was 77 years of age. She was born to Houston county and was Miss Henrietta Dean and In her girlhood days was a reigning and pop ular belle noted both for her beauty and her Intellect. She married early In life General William Holt, who attained a promi nence throughout the south. He was a successful man In affairs of life and was for a long period president of the Southwestern road. In the early eighties when Hon. L Q. C. I^amar was in his zenith as a statesman, as a typical representa tlve of the south, Mrs. Holt became his bride. The funeral will take place today from the residence on Orange strep and the Interment will be in Rose Hill cemetery. Creates Consternation. Tucson, Ariz., Oct. 28.—Alexander Casey, a wealthy mine owner of Tur quoise, Ariz., last night, walked into the Willard hoted at Tucson, of which he is owner, and began to shoot in every direction. The guests escaped for the most part through the win dows. The shooting attracted five policemen who attempted to arrest Casey. He opened fire and seriously wounded Constable 'Pacheco. The other policemen then began to shoot and Casey was probably fatally wounded. Casey had been drinking heavily. TREASURE LADEN VESSELS. Steamers With Gold Arrive at Seattle From Klondike. Seattle, Wash., Oct. 28.—Three Nome steamers, the Senator, Roanoke and Ohio, reached Seattle early to day, bringing a total of 1,200 paseon- gers and over half a million dollars to treasure. The Roanoke left St. Mi- chaqls Oct. 18 and the Senator and Ohio sailed from Nome Oct. 19. None of them sighted the disabled steamer Meteor, which has a valuable cargo and is being towed southward by the steamer Eureka. The revenue cutters Manning and Bear were pre paring to stast out In search of the Eureka and her tow. Killed by Limb of Tree. Chattanooga, Tenn., Oct. 28.—Cap tain John C. May, a planter living near Lexington, Ky., and a member of the board of curators of Kentucky uni versity, and one of the most prominent men of the central section of Ken tucky, was killed 32 miles south of this city. While climbing a precipice of Lookout mountain a heavy limb of a tree fell, knocking him on the head and throwing him from the bluff. He died before medical assistance coufd arrive. He was prospecting for coal. Alledged Extortion. New York Oct. 27.—Joseph D. Stin son, said to be a member of a wealthy family of York, Pa., and formerly at tached to the census bureau in Wr ington, is under arrest here, together with E. B. Gilroy, alleged to be the accomplice of Stinson, in an attempt to extort $10,000 from a New York mer cantile agency. The general man ager of the concern. In his complain,, alleged that Stinson threatened to sel: secret records of the agency to rival commercial agencies. Don’t judge a farmer of cruelty be cause he pulls the ears of his corn. Dietiiif; InvlteH-I>lHfMH«. To cure Dyspepsia or indigestion it is no longer necessary to live on milk and toast. Starvation produces such weakness that the whole system be comes an easy prey to disease. Ko- dol Dyspepsia Cure enables the stomach and digestive organs to digest and assimilate ail o; trie whole some food that one cat- < and is a never failing cure for indigestion. Dyspepsia and all stomach troubles. Kodol digests what you eat—makes the stomach sweet. Sold by Chero kee Drug Co. The man who broods dishonest thoughts is no better than a knave. J—.— Hancocks’s Liquor^ Sulphur will give you immediate relief and per- manetly cure all such diseases as Eczema, Pimples, Tetter, Herpes, Riqgworm, Dandruff, Diphtheria, Sore Throat, Cuts, Burns, Open Sores, and all blood and skin troubles. Hun dreds of cases of skin diseases have been permanently cured by the use of Hancock’s Liquid Sulphur after all other remedies failed. For sale by the Cherokee Drug Co. Work is a sure cure for the blues and an empty pocketbook. He Learned a-Ureat Truths It is said of John Wesley that be once said to Mistress Wesley : “Why do you tell that child tbe same thing over and over again?” “John Wee- ley, because once telling is not enough.” It is for the same reason that you are told over and over again that Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy cures colds and grip; that it counter acts any tendency of these diseases to result in pneumonia, and that it is pleasant and safe to take. For sale by Cherokee Drug Co.; L. D. Allison Cowpens. No life can be a success without a prize is set before it to win. DAnger ln|Fi»l£Colds.' Fall colds are liable to bang on all winter leaving the seeds of pneu monia, bronchitis or consumption. Foley’s Honey and Tar cures quickly and prevents serious results. It Isold and reliable, tried and tested, safe and sure. Contains no opiates and will not constipate. Cherokee Drug Co. All persons are forbidden to trespass on our lauds for any purpose whatever. .1. C. I’ATNTEK, K. A. Hawkins, T. J. Campbem., Estate, Mbs. Poi.ly Whblchel, 10-2-tt-pd. Lewis Holms. Final Discbarge. Notice is hereby given that I will ap ply to Hon. J. K. Webster, Probate Judge for Cherokee county, S. C., at his office at the Court House on Saturday, Oct. *3ist, next, at io o’clock a. tn., for a final settlement and discharge as Administra tor of the estate of John L. Black, de- ceased. All persons holding claims against said estate will present them on or before said date or forever be barred. John A. Dhsportks, Admr. Estate of Col. John L. Black, deceased. published in Flaffney, (S. C.,) Ledger Oct. 9. 16, aj&f'b 1( P$- May Advance in Price. New York, Oct. 28.—Lens grinders employed by the opticians In this city have demanded an increase of pay and are organizing a union to get It. The grinders now get $18 per week. Formally Placed Under Arrest. They ask for $21. Opticians say an __ _ _„ lluo Now York, Oct. 28. David Welscn advance to the price of eyeglasses Rome, Oct. 28.—The latest^report' of A1,entown - the salesman who! will be the outcome, because the ' • ~ - —I—.* ^ 1*~ - wholesale price of materials also Is to be advanced Nov. 1. Question of Friars' Lands. Monarchs Plan Visit. Berlin, Oct. 28.—According to ths present arrangements Emperor Wi) liam and the czar will meet first at Darmstadt, the former traveling thither to meet his brother monarch. The czar afterwards will return tlf visit at Wiesbaden. received afljthe Vatican from Archbish Burrendered himself to the police u op Guidi, the apostolic delegate to the on learning that he was wanted to k** Philippines, contain much more hope i what he ,<new about Bel1 B ® chte1 ' tb « ful news regarding the prospects for 1 murd€red Allentown girl, was formal a definite settlement oi the question ly plac * d under arre9t today ' Weis of the friars’ lands in the Philippine! enberg Bays the 8 irl told him she 1 islands and also In connection with ' bad a f l uarrel with Alfred Eckstein to | having had a most tempestuous voy- whom she wa» engaged. He says j age. At no time since leaving CJTer- that according to the story told by ; bourg did the ship steam at full speed, the girl’s mother at the tiire the bo-'* Great comibing seas swept over her It is easier to avoid fault than acquire perfection. to Had Tempestuous Voyage. New York, Oct. 28.—The Kron Prince Wilhelm arrived today after the financial point on the subject ot the friars leaving the archipelago. Rate War Again Renewed. New York, Oct. 28.—A rate war hi tween freight lines plying between New York. Atlantic coast and Mis slssippi points, which was settled some time ago, has been renewed and the first-class rate already has been cut 8 cents on the hundredweight. Th trouble arose over a special rate be tween this city and Shreveport, La. was placed in the alleyway by two men, he was In a barber shop in B»>i lehem. General Miles Denies the Report Seattle, Wash., Oot. 28.—'Lieutenant General Miles, who leaves for the east, denies the story that he has made heavy investments in Texas oil fields and Intended to make his home there decks, smashed rails, bent stanchions, carried away ventilators and severely Injured Captain Richter and a seaman. No Hope for Elkins. 'Philadelphia, Oct. 28.—William L. Elkins is dying. Early this morning he began to sink and the end Is uio- mentarily expected. All of the mem bers of his family are at his bedsld*. Never Auk Advice. When you have a cough or cold don’t ask what is good for it and get some medicine with little or no merit and perhaps dangerous. Ask for Foley’s Honey and Tar, the greatest throat and lung remedy, it cures coughs and colds quickly. Cherokee Drug Co. An alarming condition of virtue is prevalent today. lironchitlH for Twenty Yearn. Mrs. Minerva Smith, of Danville. 111., writes: “I had bronchitis for twenty years and never got relief until I used Foley’s Honey and Tar which is a sure cure.” Cherokee Drug Co. The biggest thing about some men is their littleness. To Care a Cold In One Day Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tab lets. All druggists refund tbe money if It fails to cure. E. W. Grove’s sig nature is on each box. 25c.