The ledger. [volume] (Gaffney City, S.C.) 1896-1907, April 08, 1904, Image 3
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Tired Out
“ I was ver\ r poorly and could
hardly get about the house. 1 was
^■ed out all the time. Then I tried
dyer’s Sarsaparilla, and it only
took two bottles to make me feel
perfectly well.”
Mrs. N. S. Swinney, Princeton, Mo.
ENGLAND MAY OFFER
TO MEDIATE IN WAR
LARGE ENDOWMENT.
FIVE LIVES ARE LOST
IN GALE ON THE GULF
King Edward Said to Have Tak
en Steps Looking Thereto.
RUSSIA MAY ACCEPT SAME
Now York Philanthropist Gives Liber
ally to the Church.
New York, April G.—Ono of the
largest endowment funds over created
for a church in this city has been
formed by the will of Smith LaFayette Terrible Disaster Happens to a
Russell, a retired business man, who
died March 10.
QUARRELED OVER SWEETHEART
School
Bovs Have Fatal Altercntior
at Chicago Over Girl.
Chicago. April G.—A quarrel over a
girl, their companion at school, has In what it is and what it does—con-
Peculiar
To Itself
Pleasure Party.
Tired when you go to
bed, tired when you get
up, tired all the time.
Why? Your blood is im
pure. You are living on
the border line of nerve
exhaustion. You need
Ayer’s Sarsaparilla.
$1.00 a bottle. All druggists.
Ask your doctor tv tint lie thinks of this
frr md old family mi di* im - . Follow his
ad\ ice and we \\ ill tie sail.-l ed.
Believed that Negotiations Looking to
a Peaceful Adjustment of the Far
Eastern Trouble Have Already Been
Begun—Eastern War News.
It will amount to $5(70,000. and the
testator’s desire is along the line ol
several recent moves to keep alive
church interest in the down-town dis
trict from which many old religious
institutions have removed in recent
years.
The Duane Metho list church in Hud
son street on the lower West Side was
the beneficiary. During the life ot
CLUNG TO OVERTURNED BOAT
Only Two of a Party of Seven Man
aged to Cling to the Boat the Others
Succumbing to Exhaustion and End
ing Watery Graves.
culminated in the killing of one 16
year-old boy by another.
The victim is Paul .lelick, and the
slayer is Henry Scliaze.
Schcze was arr st> d and has con
fessed to the killing, but declares he
shot in :-cli-d('fen e.
Tampa, Fla., April G.—Five persons,
among them two Atlanta ladies, Miss
Elleu O'Connor and Miss Laurie Me-
Take Ayer's Pills with the Sarsa
parilla. They acton the liver, cure
biliousness, headat he,constipation.
J. c. AYER CO., Lowell, Mass.
5u ' .—-.'-I ■sy-m.-sjimiwaCTiiw——Maw
DON'T THfNK
New York, April G.—A telegram
fn.in the Berlin correspondent of The Mrs. l^isse!! a portion on the income
Soir forwarded to The Times corre- of the fund is to be paid her. At her Itae, all members of a pleasure party
spondent at Brussels, revives the re- death the entire sum will be placed from the Florida Methodist college at
port prevalent recently that King Ed- in trust and the income, estimated at Southerland, Fla., near Tampa, were
ward had taken the preliminary steps $25,000, will be expended in building drowned Monday night in the waters
to ascertain if Russia were disposed up th echurch. Several Methodhit of the gulf near Anclote lighthouse,
to accept an offer of mediation. charitable institutions also will re-
It is alleged that if such an offer ceive sums of $5,000 each,
were made on the part of the king of Little is known of Mr. Russell and
England, it certainly would be ac- his wife' outside of their immediate
cepted. friends and neighbors in Washington
The trend of events in the Far East Place, where they have lived many
Neff ’«v : ris In Kensns City.
Kansas City, April G.—Late returns
show that .lay H. NVff. Republican, for
mayor, v n • lected by a piuraliry ol
rlose to 2.0' o. All the Republican
| ticket with
i Rucholtz. ff
The drowned are:
Miss Ellen O’Connor, of Atlanta.
Miss Laura M’Rae, Atlanta, teach
•r in Sutherland college.
Miss Slaughter, of Sutn riand.
Mrs. Walker, wife of president ol
is attributed by optimists to V e fact years, devoting much of their time to the college.
negotiations actually ha»e be- works of charity.
GOOD ROADS CONVENTION.
that every sad-eyed woman you
meet h is loved and lost; perhaps
she loved and got him, or perhaps
her husband i> so stingy that he
won’t let her buy that nice piece
of Furniture or China that W. Y.
Humphries & Co. have in their
new store. Our store has l>eeii
open only about two weeks and
we are glad to say that we are
very much pleased at the liberal
patronage we have received so
far. Quality of goods with the
right sort of prices will tell, all
that we ask is for you to come
and see us and we will convince
you that we have both. Remem
ber that we do not handle Furni
ture alone. We have in stock a
good line of Stoves. Trunks. Mat
tings, Rugs, Crockery, China,
Glassware and lots ol Novelties
too numerous to mention. Come
to see us.
W. V. Humpliries & Company's
Furniture Store.
St. Petersburg, April G.—All Is quiet
on the Yalu is the report which Gen
eral Katchtalenky telegraphed April
5 to General Kuropatkin. who forward-
ed the message to the emperor.
The r< i>ort added that an exchange
of shots occurred between Russian
cavalry and Japanese skirmishers near
Wiju. The Russians sustained no
losses. Five Japanese were killed.
The number of wounded is not known.
The stores of a Russian village near
Yongampho (south of Wiju on tha
Yaiu river) have been wrecked and
burned by a detachment of Jajanese in
fantry numbering 200 men.
General Kachtalinsky also report
ed that opposite Turmitchen, on the
Island of Matuzeo, in the Yalu river,
some Russian volunteers had a skirm
ish witha Japanese outpost from Wiju.
There were no casualties on the Rus
sian side. Six Japanese were killed
Movement for General Improvement ol
Southern Highways.
New Orleans, April G.—The move
ment for a general improvement ol
southern highways was inaugurated to
day with the opening ot the southern
good roads convention in the hall oi
the Progre
Tlier.- w«
egates fro:
T.'.e coin
" Of
in each o
LCii;u i L CU -
carr;« i on.
will be tugi
co-operation
ment.
Pi id ■ > nt
r i • ice of do!-
•rn states
.he organ
. a sseciation
rami lie;:
md a sys
. i.n.ion will be
I gi lative co-operation
’ an I (hero wil! also be
with the national move
Mr. Bouland, of Sutherland.
President Walker and Miss Newton,
the remaining members of the party,
both reached the beach alive.
The bodies of Mrs. Walker and Miss
O’Connor have not yet been recov
ered.
The bodies of M : ss McRae, Miss
Slaughter and Mr. Bouland were wash
ed ashore yesterday morning.
The story of the terrible suffering
lasting for 24 hours, is told by Presi
dent Walker and Miss Newton, art
teacher, the survivors of sailing party.
In a cat-boat they left Sutherland
Monday morning, sailing to Anclote
a resort on the coast about 15 miles
distant. They spent two hours at
Anclote and then set .-1 for home.
taming the best blood-purifying,
alterative and tonic substances and
effecting tlx* most radical and per
manent cures of all humors and all
eruptions, relieving weak, tired,
languid feelings, and building up
the whole system—is true only of
Hood’s Sarsaparilla
No other medicine acts like it;
no other medicine has done so
th, i xception of William much real, substantial good, no
■ p;-i:<*■.' j ijce. was elect 1 other medicine has restored health
and strength at so little cost.
“I was troubled with scrofula and cams
near losing my eyesight. For four months 1
could not see to do anything. After taking
two bottles of Hood's Snrsaparilla I could see
to walk, and when 1 had taken eight bottles 1
could see as well as ever.” Scsie A. Hales-
TON, Withers, N. C.
Helena Arrives at Shanghai. Hood’s Sarsaparilla promises to
Washing on. April G.—The navy de* cure and keeps the promise.
partment today received a cablegram
from Commander Mason, of the Cin
cinnati. at Shanghai, announcing the
arrival there this morning of the gun
boat Helena from New Chwang. This
is the first intimation the department
has had that the Helena had left New
Chwang.
md 'he Pe nublicans will have a mn-
joi’ty in the council. Hugh Brady,
candidate for both Democratic factions
md the labor party, for police judgt
von by but !7 votes, and a contest is
.holy.
J. F. GARRETT,
Dentist.
Office Over The Battery.
’Phone 82*
Memphis Man Suicides.
Memphis. April G.—Frank Lament,
formerly an employe in the Memphis
postofliei . wa- found dead in his lodg
ings at an early hour this morning,
an empty mornhinf bottle beside him.
Lament was about GO years old. He
came here from Michigan shortly af
ter the civil war.
SCHEME OF RETRENCHMENTS.
and rs, of the Progres
sive union, called the meeting to or
der. Mayor Capdevielle made a Uriel
address of welcome. There was a
response by President W. H. Moore,
of the national good roads, who traced
Russia Will Devote "Free Balance” to- the history of the present movement
War Purposes. and pointed out not only the inesti-
St. Petersburg, April G.—The scheme mable advantages of improved roads
of effecting retrenchments in the state to commerce, but showed the charac-
expenditure in consoqsence of the war ter of work which it was intended to
recently drawn up at a special confer- do to secure the success of the na-
ence presided over by Count Solsky tional movement. The appointment
and sanctioned by the emperor, was of committees closed the forenoon ses-
Best Cough Medicine for Children.
When you buy a cough medicine
for sma)l children you want one in
which you can place implicit confi
dence. You want one that, not only
relieves but cures. You want one
timr as skipper. I that is unquestionably harmless. You
want one that is pleasant to take.
Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy meets
all of these conditions. There is
notiiing so good for the coughs and
colds incident to childhood. It is
also a certain preventive and cure for
„ 0 f a i] t } ie women al croup, and there is no danger what-
O’Connor, the old 1 f ver , from whooping cough when it
1 is given. It has been used in many
epidemics of that disease with per
fect success. For sale by Cherokee
Drug Co., Gaffney; L. D. Allison.
Cowpens.
In the r. 'antime a -t-oeg gale had
arisen, w g.a'.ually grew, driv
ing th- emit off shore. Bour
la-id, a r' t. was
■ a rn ! a suddi 11 gust
-nica the trail cratt.
.’ is into the water,
wind tae two i.it^n ol
hard work in prevent-
DR. W. K. GUNTER,
1 > io >c 'r 1«'r
office in Star Theatre Building.
Phoxk No. 20.
Crown and Bridge Work a specialty.
Or. D. P. THOMSON,
Dentist.
.AF - »ifflee over Cherokee Drug Co.
Next to Gaffney Live Stock Co. Stables, gazetted today.
aion.
T-
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Without Music is Eke unto
your using some other
coc
COMPOUND
laid to be
“JUST AS GOOD" AS
Palmatina
Can
Get
PALMATINA
thepufxst
VEGETABLE FAT
GN THE MARKET
^he Wesson Company
A SAVANNAH. QA.
It is proposed to devote the “free
balance” in the imperial ti ^asury to
war purposes and to increase the
funds in the treasury by economics in
the budget of 1904, especially in the
civil estimates. The reductions which
will be made on the principle of ere
MAY END TIE-UP.
e.-t <■; ’ y. all managed to catch
hold 1 . verturned craft. Mrs.
O’Conn, r wa.- not st <-n again until her
body was found. All through the af
ternoon ar,! into the night the wind
still blowing a gale and the tempera
ture being much colder than usual in
this latitude, the chilled men and wo
men held to the bottom of the boat
Mrs. Walker, the wife of the presi
dent, was the first to succumb and
the others were too w-eak to sava
her.
■ -i.i.iAM s. Hall. Jr. jamf.s A. Willis.
HALL & WILLIS,
ATTORNEYS AT LAW.
STAR THEATRE BLDG.
O A. IViCV, O.
Notary Public icgoiBce. Prompt attention
<lven to all business.
Instead of having sham maneuvers
for their militia, the Coloradoans work
up a mining strike about this time
each year and give the boys a taste
of actual experience in the field.
Eskridge's Blacksmith Shop,
(Fortenberry’s Old Stand.)
First-class Blacksmith, Iron and Wood
work at reasonable prices.
Your Patronage Solicited.
Good Time.
watery grave.
sweetens the life as well as the stom-
After two hours more young Bour- ach.
land, who had lost consciousness, also sia
sank. President Walker exercised hia !t is dieted, assimilated and its nu-
. . * ,, . „„„ „ trient properties appropriated by the
Utile remaining strength to save the Hood Valth la the re-
others, but just at daybreak Miss Me- 8U n Sold by the Cherokee Drug Co.
All the best makes of Watches
Are You a Dyspeptic?
Peace Probable In New York Building the others were too weak to sava If >’ ou ^ re ^ dyspeptic you owe It to
_ , _ , . » tuc . yourself and your friends to get well.
Trades Trouble. her. In fact, in the darkness they Dys pepsia annoys the dyspeptic’s
New York, April 6. A protracted scarcely knew when she released her friends because his disease sours his
— __ —._ — — . — — conference of general (arbitration hold and sank. Shewas missed by disposition as well as his stomach. . . . . , .
ating as little disturbance as possible boards of the building trades repre- one of the women, and it was ail they Kodol Dyspepsia Cure will not only havethe^esfTIilFPIECF' ^ C
In public business and private inter- senting the employers and the associ- oould do to keep President Walkei cure dyspepsia, indigestion and sour ‘ ^ e
ests, will total $07,188,553, of whicn ations of skilled workers has result- f rom surrendering to what seemed to s | om ^ h - ] n,t Palatable, recon- ll/QQ*rnnQ Fnnnc
upwards of $57,500,000 falls upon the «d in the adoption of resolutions like- be inevitable and following her to a tre UC whole drgestfv\ a n npa 8 St^ rnd RBBPS
budget of 1904. ly to end the tie-up which has existed 1 ’
The reduction of the regular credits for several weeks in the building
by $07,000,000, which will go to swell trades here.
the war fund, falls the heaviest on the Representatives of the bricklayer!
railroad department, which loses alto whose strike precipitated the trouble,
gether $30,000,000, including $25,000,. concurred in the resolutions, recom-
000 for new roads. The church loses mending that the strikers return M -Rao, who had been praying for several
at least $177,000. including $7,750 for work without overtime, pending a set- hours, released her hold and also sank
the Orthodox church at Seoul, Korea, tl ment of the entire matter by arid- From then until Tuesday noon Presi-
The education department is a small tration. Agreements of a similat dent Walker and Miss Newton held
loser by $533,853, and the foreign of- character i r- vicu ly entered into by Miss Slaughter, who had lapsed into
flee loses $57,164. of which $40,175 was rrpresertativi s of the bricklayers hav« unconsciousness, above the water
br-en repudiated by the unions., but i«
is now believed they will take favor
able action. More than 10,000 men
are Idle.
When you take Kodol Dyspep-; b “ m T he nTou wlnt a”g^ wafeh! or
13 enjoyed, j when you / ol(1 one ne eds repairing.
Thos* R Westrope.
John D. Rockefeller is having two I
portraits painted. Probably one in oil
and the other in water.
Nice line of Jewelry always on hand.
f r the purchase of an embassy build
ing at Washington. The liquor mo-
nonoly effects an economy of $G,500,-
000. mostly by cancelling the indem
nity to liquor dealers. Agriculture
They were aided by the calming ol
the wind.
Chronic Bronchitis Cured.
“For ten years I had chronic bron
chitis so had that at times I could not
speak above a whisper,” writes Mr.
Ilottpitality at
Small K x pem-.o.
Entertainment—that Is, pleasure to jour
guests—does not depend on the money you
spend, but on your own knowledge of how to
receiye and extend hospitality. Christine
Miss Slaughter died at 11 o’clock, Jo 8e P h Coffman, of Montmorenci. Ind.
id when one hour later, one of tha *. a l* remedies available, but Av „ york. 6 12 04
_^ •*
1 1C with no success. Fortunately my
searching parties sent out trom Suth- employer suggested that I try Foley’s
and mining loses $1,500/100, the new Cures B|ood Poison Cancep> ulcers, erland and Oxona in a naphtha launch, Honey and Tar. Its effect was ai- NAtlM Of liilUltPl) PartflPI^llin
department of mercantile loses $4d,- Eczema, Carbuncles, Etc. discovered the wreck they found tha most miraculous, and I am now cured U1 liimUCU raUUCiam F.
145 "nd the non-participation of Rus
sia in the St. Louis exposition saves
$110,000.
Medicine Free.
Robert Ward, Maxey’s, Ga., says;
“I suffered from blood poison, my head
face and shoulders were one mass of
corruption, aches In bones and joints,
burning, Itching, scabby skin, was
Holds Up Mail Stage and Robs It ol all run down and discouraged, but
Valuables. Botanic Blood Balm cured me per-
wr ,, .. fectly, healed all the sores and gave
Kailspel, Mont., April G.-The mail my ^, n the rlch K , ow of hf £ lth _
stage running between Holt and Big Blood Balm put new- life into my
Fork, was held up by a lone bandit. blood and new ambition into my
president and Miss Newton exerting of the disease. On my recommenda-
their remaining strength to keep the tion man y people have used Foley’s a„ n a 1 Sherer am^Ls^DeHa 3 Mhvn
body of their last companion from T "- “ ,l “■«> “‘-.hr^totl^toSd
WORK OF LONE BANDIT.
being lost.
isfaction.’
Sold by Cheroke Drug Go.
for the purpose of conducting a general
retail millinery, notion and dry goods
Mississippi Plans for Reunion. Florida made the mistake of count- tenns nt of\he a safd’HpIrtneJsbip to
Jackson, Miss., April 6—Within the mg her oranges before the cyclones that the said Miss Della M. Rhyne
>Yt few davs all i.he r-amns of fY>n- were hatched. ' tli-tll ranti-ilm**. T-' IT nrw1r«kf 1
next few days all ehe camps of Con
federate Veterans in Mississippi will
name delegates to the grand reunion
Rheumatism.
shall contribute Five Hundred Dollars
in cash to the common stock of the said
partnership and said Miss Anna Sherer
Soio Muscles or painful joints, may {§ to contribute her services in conduct-
The ^tage driver was alone and was brain.”
compelled to give up the mail sack
and other valuables. Officers who are
in pursuit of the bandit believe that
a local character is the man wanted,
and expect an arrest soon.
Atlanta Dirt Sells High.
Atlanta. April 6.—High prices mark
ed the sale of Atlanta real estate yes-
A Williams Rovhnrv at NashviUe ^ th( ; State reunion - a n approaching attack of rheu- inK an d operating the business of said
Geo. A. Williams, Roxhury, t he former to be held in June and matism. Elliotts Emulsified Oil ii m ite<l partnership, all expenses to be
the latter during the month of Sep- Kfuiuu’nt, rubbed on the affected paid from gross income of said partner-
tember. Although Nashville is rath- parts w,, 1 ' r0,,PVP Oie pain and sore- s },jp am i that the two shall divide all
er hard to roach b, rail from Missis- !io“» EmXffieT UnTmTnt for all >!'? l' rof " 5 of s * ld V™"-
sippi, as compared with the reun m soreness, stiffness and lameness of
all healed. Botanic Blood Balm cures last year, it is probable that there will joints or muscles,
all malignant blood troubles, such as he a large attendance from this state, Gaffney Drug Go.
face covered with pimples, chronic
sore on back of head, suppurating
swelling on neck, eating ulcer on leg,
hone pains. Itching skin cured per
fectly by Botanic Blood Balm—sores
ship.
eczema, scabs and scales , pimples, aild many veterans are planning to
running sores, carbuncles, scrofula,
etc. Especially advised for all obstl-
take in the reunion and then go di-
nate cases that have reached the sec- rec ^ ^ l- ou * s from Nashville to vis-
The more some men talk the more
trouble they pile up for themselves.
Signed this the 15th day of March,
1904.
Miss Anna Sherer,
Miss Della Rhyne.
terday at public outcry. In the course on< i or third stage. Improves the di- it the world’s fair,
of a few hours $555,960 worth 01 gestlon; strengthens weak kidneys,
real estate exchanged hands. The Druggists. $1. To prove it cures,
property sold was-: 201 acres of the Col- sa triple of Blood Balm sent free and
Her estate on Peachtree and West prf>r,aid by writinK B,ood Halm Co ”
Killed Running to a Fire.
Augusta. Ga., April G.—Frank Cock-
Atlanta, Ga. Describe trouble ami reB ’ a native Saluda, S. C., resld-
Peachtree streets, just beyond Four- free me ,ii ca i advice sent in sealed in K at D ail 8ley. S. C., where he was
t enth street and 29 feet on Whitehall letter. a member of the volunteer fire corn-
street. The entire block of the Col- pany, lost his life running to the en*
Her property was bid in by Hugh T. Pennsylvania officials have been in- gjne house in response to a fire alarm.
Inman for $300,000 cash for the South f xpr * a f)! dy 8h< x*ed io discover that He stumble(1 over a coi] of wire 8n( ,
Notice of Stockholders Meeting.
To the Stockholders of the Gaffney
Carpet Manufacturing Company:
NOTICE is hereby given that there
„ ^ ,, ^ will he a meeting of the Stockholders of
Self-important men seldom get out the Gaffney Carpet Manufacturing Com-
thO \\ age-\J Orker class. „ \- V,*.l,l tli^ nfTir-M nf cLL
Foley’s Kidney Cure makes kidneys
and bladder right. Don’t delay tak
ing.
Sold by Cheroke Drug Co.
hr,, Rea! E.talhlmLrovhmeh, compa- ' ' : i" r,',“ $£? Ml heavily, breaking hla neck,
ny, of which Walter P. Andrews is lh( , rc !s alBn a political scandal in was unmarried,
president; Lee Douglas. vice presi- their penitentiary.
dent; W. F. Wlnecoff, treasurer, and
Edwin P. Ansley. secretary. The only The Best Family Salve,
bid made was that of Hugh Inman, DeWltt’s Witch Hazel gives Instant
He
of
“Starts to work with the first
dose.” Let Rheumacide begin today
the campaign against disease In your
body. At all druggists.
No man is tall enough to be above
neighborly criticism.
PoiiwmMr^iAR
stops tii« co«61* and tongs
and he gave a check for $50,000 to relief from Burns, cures Cuts, Bruises, 1 *
bind the deal. Sores, Eczema. Tetter and all abra^ two executioM ’ the 8upreme ^ hav *
; ions of the skin. In buying Witch ln S declined to grant new trials. One
Former Queen Isabella ill Hazel Sa,ve U ,s on,y nft c* 88a ry to u that of Frank Davla, murderer, at
Former uueen Isabella III. , 8ee that you get the penuine D eWitt's Kinston . the other ls at Trenton that
Paris, April G.—Former Queen Isa- and a cure Is certain. There are many Kln8ton> the other 18 at Tr nt m> tnM
bulla, of Spain, Is suffering from a se- 1 cheap counterfeits on the market, all j of Alfred Uaniels, who, last Septe-m-
vere attack of influenza which causes ? f wh ‘ ch , ar e worthless, and quite a her, murdered Funnifold Simmons, the
anxiety on account of her advanced
ago. She was born in 1830.
Simmons’ Slayer to Swing. _ , , IT . _ ,
D 1 " _ Foleys Honey and Tar contains no
Raleigh, N. C., April 6. G overnor ; opiates, and will not constipate like
Aycock fixes May 19 as the date of nearly all other cough medicines. Re
fuse substitutes.
few are dangerous, while DeWltt’s
Witch Hazel Salve Is perfectly harm
less and cures. For sale by Cherokee
Drug Co.
venerable father of United States Sen
ator Simmons.
Sold by Cheroke Drug Co.
FOimKlDNEYCURE
■akas KMaaya and Bladdar Right
pany held at the office of said corporation
on April 29th, 1904, at 10 o’clock, A. M.,
for the puroose of considering the bor
rowing of money not exceeding Fifty
Thousand Dollars, and issuing therefor
notes or bonds of the Company secured
by a mortgage of any or all of the prop
erty of said Company, pnd also for tn-»
purpose of electing a new Board oi
Directors.
J. A. Carroll,
President.
W. C. Carpenter.
Secretary.
L. Baker,
J. G, Wardlaw, .
F. G. STACY, Directors.
W. C. Carpenter, J
Gaffney, S. C., March 23rd, 1904.
3-25-iaw-6t
One Mlnuta Cough Cura Kodol Dyopopola Oi
For Oougtof CoMs and Croup. | Dtpotte what you out*