The ledger. [volume] (Gaffney City, S.C.) 1896-1907, April 22, 1904, Image 7

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I mm ♦ i, ( | t of iss Alice Bailey, of Atlanta, Ga., tells how she was permanently- cured inflammation of the ovaries, and escaped the surg.eon’s knife, bv the use of Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound* The universal indications of the app' ach of woman’s great enemy, inflam mation and disease of the ovaries, are R dull throbbing pain, accompanied by a sense of tenderness and heat low down in the side, with occasional shooting pains. On examination it may be found that the region of pain will show some swelling. This is the Jrst stage of inflammation of the ovaries. “De.vr Mrs. Pinkiiam:—I wish to express my gratitude for the restored health and happiness Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Com pound has brought into my life. “I had suffered for three years with terrible pains at the time of menstruation, and did not know what the trouble was until the doctor pronounced it inflammation of the ovaries, and proposed an ojieration. “ I felt so weak and sick that 1 felt sure that I could not survive the ordeal, and so I told him that I would not undergo it. The following week I read an advertisement in the paper of your Vegetable Compound inauch an emergency, and so I decided to try it. Great Mas my joy tc ftrft that I actually improved after taking two bottles, so I kept taking it for ten weeks, and at the end of that time I was cured. I had gained eighteen pounds and was in excellent health, and am now. “ You surely deserve great success, and you have my very best wishes.”—Miss Alice Bailey, 50 Xorth Boulevard, Atlanta, Ga. Another woman saved from a surgical operation by Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound. Read what she says “Bear Mrs. Pikkiiam:—I cannot thank you enough for what your Vegetable Com pound has done for me. If it had not been for your medicine, I think I would have died. “I will tell you how* I suffered. I could hardly walk, was unable to sleep or eat. Men struation was irregular. At last I had to stay in my l>ed, and flowed so badly that they sent for a doctor, who said I had in flammation of the ovaries, and must go through an operation, as no m dieine could help me, but I could not do that. “I received a little book of yours, and after reading it, I concluded to try Lydia E. Pink ham’s Vegetable Compound, and I am now a well woman. I shall praise your medicine as long as I live, and also recommend the same to anyone suffering as I was.” — Mrs. Minnie Ottoson, Otho, Iowa. All sick women would be wise if they would take Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound and he welL Clothing Worth and Fashion BY GREAT AV/ UNCHE MANY MINERS PERISH Terrible Disaster Near Village of Progelate, Italy. STORM IS REPORTED RAGING WEST VIRGINIA DEMOCRATS. at Soldiers and Civilians Turn Out En- masse and Repair to Scene of Catas trophe In Hope of Rescuing Some of the Men. Turin, Italy, April 20.—About om; hundred miners have been buried by an immense avalanche near the vil lage of Pragelato. A violent storm Is sweeping over that locality, and It Is feared other avalanches may re sult. The whole population of the village and a detachment o f 40 soldiers have gone to the scene of the disaster, hop ing to save some of the buried miners. FELL NINE STORIES. Dramatic Editor New York Paper la Probably Fatally Injured. New York, April 20.—R. R. Hertz- berg, dramatic editor of the Evening Journal, was probably fatally injured today by falling nine stories into an areaway in tne Morton building. Hertzberg had been playing billiards at the Press Chib and shortly after he had started for home his almost lifeless body was found in the base ment. It is supposed that while com ing down the stairs he leaned over the balustrade and lost his balance. Hertzberg was 35 years old and un married. He came to New York re cently from New Orleans. Largest Gathering Ever Known State Convention. Charleston, W. Va.. April 20.—There was the largest gathering of delegates at today’s Democratic convention ever known at a similar gathering in West! Virginia. The contest involved the I election of a delegation of 14. officials to the St. Louis eonventfon. The . Democratic conventions of the five congressional districts met here to-; day to make nominations and select district delegates and alternates to St. Louis and the Democratic state convention ai o met here today to se-. lect the four delegates at large and | alternates. There was no agreement or slate previous to the assembling of any ol the five district conventions or the state conventions, and contests were waged not <tnly on the selection of dele gates and alternates, bflt also on the questions oT endorsement and instruc tions. The state convention was called to order at 11 o’clock by Chair- nan Miller, oT the state committee. Hon. C. Wood Dailey, of Elkins, was aamed as Temporary chairman. Hon W. E. R. Byrne, of Charleston, was made temporary secretary. First sign of RHEUIV1ATISIV1. Dangerous to let It run. Easy to cure now. A single bottle of I'//’ HAS DONATED $4,000,000. Will probably do the work. Bad cairi require more. RHEUM ACIDS curea by getting rid of the came, ao that no trace of the dneaae linger* in the system. It purifies the blood, relieves the inflammation of the kid neys, the chronic constipation and the catarrh that follows such a condi tion of the aystem. Though Mrs. Mary E. Welborn, of High Point, N. C., is 80 years old and had suffered from rheumatism for 20 y.-ara, she was completely cured by RHEUMACIDE, and declares she feels "years younger" and isanxiout for “all who are suffering from any of the forms of this dread diseaae” to try RHEUMACtDE and be cured. REV. J. R. WHEELER, a noted Methodist minister, of Reisterstown, Md., writes enthusiastically of RHEUM ACIDE, which cured him. He is 75 years old and has been in the ministry 50 years. SAMPLE BOTTLE FREE FROM BOBBITT CHEMICAL CO., PROPRIETORS. BALTIMORE, MO. “OCTS AT THE JOINTS FROM THE INSIDE. M SNOWFALL IN KENTUCKY. Unprecedented Occurrence for Season and FruTl is Damaged. Louisville. Ky., .TprTT 20.—Dispatches received today report a heavy snowfall an<7 damage to fruit in Western Ken- Dr. Pearsons, Talks of His Gifts tc Colleges. New York, April 20.—Dr. D. K. Pear sons, the philanthropist who has just returnTTT to Chicago from a five-month visit in the south, proposes to take a year’s rest, after which he will entei i new season of giving to the young colleges of the west. “Five of my 30 colleges have not yet raised' Oie sum which I required to offset my gift,” said Dr. Pearsons T may have to extend the time foi some of them. “The last three on my list are Yank ton College, South Dakota; Kingfish er College, Oklahuma, and Rollins Col lege, Winters Park, Fla. "This was my birthday celebration —eighty-fourth—but it will be rathei belated, since the date was April 14, and I will not know until i reach my tucky. At Morganfield, Owensboro and HopklTiTs\ 77u- the precipitation eftice whether or not they iiave accept- amounted to (1 inches. Bowling Green, ed my offer, which was a gift of $50,- Hendefson an'd other places report 000 to each, provided they each raised snow and a freezing temperature. j $150,000. These donations will raise A snowfall at this time of the year the total of my gifts to a littl® over Haying Just Received the Largest and Best Selected Line of Go-Carts and Carriages from $8.00 to $20.00 ever brought to town, we spec ially invite all prospective buyers to call 'and see them, as we are sure we can please and save you some money. Spr'ingj Meriting is unprecedented in these localities. $1,000,000.” Snowstorm at St. Louis. St. Louis, April 20.—A severe snow storm raged here today, which, being driven by a sharp wind, at times as- 1 surned the proportions of a blizzard. | Street traffic was considerably impe- j ded and railroad trains were late in » arriving. STRIKE STOPS TRAFFIC. has just come in. It’s what you’ve been looking for. Fresh and new, and the kind that wears flongest. We also have some special HALL CARPET to retail at factory prices. Come and see us for anything you need in our line. Shuford & LeMaster, Furniture, Stoves and Undertaking. 812 Limestone Street. THREE LIVES LOST IN FIGHT. White Men and Negroes Engage in Difficulty. Columbia. S. C., April 20.—Informa tion of a tragedy in which three lives were lost has been received here from Barton. Barnwell county. The actors were two white men, John Griner and Willie Stono and two negroes. Clay Dickinson and Bristow Gardner. Stone and Dickinson are dead. Grider is mortally shot and Griner seriously wounded. BATTLE OF CONCORD. General Tie-Up on Hungarian West ern Railway. Budapest, April 20.—The strike ol railway men which began yesterday on the Hungarian Western railway has become general and on all the Hun garian state railways today traffic is at a complete standstill. The South ern railway, which is not owned by the government alone managed to star! trains out of Budapest today. Six I trains due last night have not yet ar rived. The strike committee, by tele graph, ordered all traflic to stop at midnight, and all trains to be abandon ed by their crews at the stations where each happened to be at that hour. The men declare they are willing to return to work if their demands fol increased pay, which, they claim, was promTsed them by Premier Tisza, aro granted and the strike leaders rein stated. J COPYRIGHT 1904 WASHINGTON FASHIONABLE CLOTH INC. Coupled with remarkably reasonable prices, is the basis of our bid for patronage. T ii di>cri;nmtia' purchaser finds here a group of high grade clothes that is not to be shown him in any establishment in this part of the country—Benjamin’s, Kuppenheitner’s, The Atterburg System, The Washing ton Co.’s, etc. All guaranteed by the makers and by us, to be perfect fitting, reliably made and of best styles. Our Boys’ and Children’s Department Embraces the best the market affords, from Jthe best and most fashionable iojthe most reliable and‘serviceable, and all at low prices. ti :mail orders ;; rkceivkj! prompt and SPECIAL ATTENTION. ! " AX. O roo ii o w ci 1 cl. The Leading Clothier and Hatter, Spartanburg, South Carolina. One Hundred and Twenty-Ninth Anni versary Celebrated. Boston, April 20.—The one hundred and twenty-ninth anniversary of tha battle of Concord, the opening skirm ish of the revolutionary war, was generally celebrated here. The day was a holiday in business circles and all the schools were closed. The American League team of Bos ton defeated the Washingtons in a morning game by a score of 1 to 0. Quiet at Port Arthur. Port Arthur, Tuesday, April 19.— (Delayed in transmission).—All is quiet throughout this district. It is persistently asserted that a Japanese cruiser was sunk off Port Arthur April 15, and that the Japanese armored cruisers Nisshin and Kasuga were damaged respectively below and above the wafer line. Augusta Politics. Augusta, Ga., April 20.—Everything in Augusta is given over to politics Business suspf-ded practically at 4 or 5 o’clock and merchants and clerks are busy lining up votes for battle ol ballots. Both sides are absolutely confident, but the odds In betting are in favor of Eve candidates. Wright, Calvin and Dunbar. Keener, Garling- ton and Frost, together with theii campaign managers, predict victory for themselves by several hundred ma jority. Liberal Treatment Prompt Service Absolute Safety are some of the features of our service guaranteed to patrons of this Bank. We want your business. Call on us at any time. National Bank of Gaffney. RUBBER STAMPS Are my long suit. I make any kind except the bad ones. I furnish a Name Stamp and an Indelible Pad for Marking Linen for 4-0 CENTS. I have some other good things. J. OIOKCSfcS, Typewriters, Office Supplies, Etc. 1334 MAIN STREET, COLUMBIA, S. C. Tim As fine Poultry as can lie found in any poultry yard. Come and see our different strains, auditive us your order for eg>ts now. Prices for eggs as follows: White Plymouth Rocks, $1.50 for 13. Barred P. Rocks, 75c for 15. Cornish Indian Came, $1.50 for 15. Rosecomb R. I. Reds, $1.00 for 15. Singlecomb R. I. Reds, $1.00 for 13. lloudans, $1.00 for 13. White Wyandottes, $1.00 for 13. 8. C. Brown Leghorns, 75c for 15. 8. C. White Leghorns, 75c for 15. Mammouth Pekin Duck. 75<- for 13. Am Ixiokingorders forfuturede- 11 very. Send In yourordes now. or come and see the fowls. You will always find Mrs. Cash at home to wait on you. E. R. CASH. Fruit Was Not Damaged. Dalton, Ga. April 20.—W. F. Sum- merour, the peach king of this sec tion, stater, that the cold snap has not injured the peach crop in the least in this section. He has given his orchards thorough examination and finds none are killed. Twenty-Five Thousand for Leg. Columbia, S. C., April 20.—For the loss of a leg while acting as brake- man on a freight train two years ago in the Savannah yard of the Sea board Air Line railway, Fitz William McKay, of Columbia, was today award ed $25,000 damages. Postmaster In Trouble. d»:^ttanooga, Tenn., April 20.—Han nibal Tumlin, postmaster at Choccoioc- co, Ala., was arrested this morning on a charge of stealing $600 of money order funds. He claims to have lost the money. TELEGRAPHIC BREVITIES. Preacher of Note Dead. New Orleans, April 20.—Dr. John Percival, since 18G4, pastor of the Free Church of the Annunciation and a preacher and educator of note, is dead. He was borfl in Benton, England. Printer*' Strike Bar* New*. New York, April 20.—Not a single newspaper Is being published here in consequence of the printers' strike, says a Herald dispatch from Lisbon. The trouble is likely to continue for some days. The Pennsylvania Democratic con vention yesterday refused to instruct its delegates, the majority of whom are said to favor Judge Parker. Austin Chamberlain, Aancellor ol the British exchequer, in presenting the budget to the house of commons showed a deficit of $100,100,000 for the coming year. An avalanche from Spitzhonx at 2 oclock Tuesday morning swept the Swiss hamlet of Muhlback. The In habitants were asleep at the time, and 13 were killed. The international Sunday school convention opened at Jerusalem Mon day. Eight hundred Americans are in attendance. Governor Aycock, of North Carolina, will open the Asheville horse show. North Carolina man resigns a Job in a dispensary to remain in church. Election difficulty in Louisiana has fatal termination. The petition of the Harriman inter ests for an intervention in the North ern Securities case was denied by the United States circuit court at 8t. Paul and it Is believed that Harrima* will proceed in state courts either in New Jersey or Minnesota. LET US SERVE YOU There’s an abundance of excellence here for the one who wants “rare things at rare prices.” Wewatchtbe buying and selling end of (the business and the satisfaction conies from taking advantage of what we have to sell. WE HAVE THE GOODS All our departments are complete—we have the t>est things in Dry Goods, Shoes Hata, Hrocerleit. Hardware and Farming Implements, and our line of MILLINERY is superb. We would like to show you just what we have and give you a few prices— we want you to call on us and see for yourself. Austell & Lipscomb $30fl”Wenow have Miss Ethellne Wilkins in our Millinery and Dress Goods department, and she is eager to serve her friends. The Mrs. Jane Hopkins Line of Boys’ Clothing Can’t Bo Boat. Stop in and select one of “her make” and you will buy no other. Also a complete line of Men’s Clothing and Furnish ings that can’t be out-classed in the town. :: :: :: :: :: :: Wilkins-Bristov Clothing Co., Gaffney, South Carolina.