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Thousands Hare Kidney Trouble TILLMAN TAKES A NEW TACK. SOUTH CAROLINA NOTES d Pc it. PUI «rat< r 1 t - E v/ ( > \ neys; if it stains > ^ ^ i ycur linen it is ^ ' :^[l evidence ef kid s’ ney trouble; too /■ ’ Y'W frequent desire to >-vj pass it or pain in j 3 fl ; so roof that the kidneys and blad- order. What to Do. remfort in the knowledge so ed, that Dr. Kilmer's Swamp- at kidney rer' edy fulfills every ng rheumausm, pain in the s, liver, bladder and every part ge. It corrects inability ( icalding pain in passing vc’.g use of liquor. P : coovmcir a** are uu TV re is <: •Iteu expre ,:a Root tlte rt wish in curi back, kidney; of the urinary to hold water H, or bad tff wine or beer, and overcomes that unpleasant nocesshy of being compelled to go often during the day. and to get up many' times during the night. The mild nnd the extra- ordiaary effect of Swamp-rf^oot is soon realized. It stands the highest for its won derful cures of the most distressing cases. If you need a medicine you should have the beat. Sold by druggists in 50c. and$l. sizes. You may have a sample bottle of this woaderful discovery and a book that tells more about it, both sent absolutely free by mail, address Dr. Kilmer & Home of Swaro^rioot. Co., Binghamton, N. V. When writing men- Hob reading this r ne.rous offer in this paper. Don’t make any mistake, but ra member the name, Swamp-Root, Dr KHmer’s Swam ( -Root, and the ad dress, Binghampton, N. Y., on even bottle l n Speech at Cleveland he State’s Rights. (From the Washington Cleveland, O.. Dec. 17.- nomiccd and freely express) views of Senator Benjamli of South Carolina, on th of the powers of the K< nient as are h (piestion. Sei in Cleveland today from uid lectured on the race night. ‘ Talking about the Kei with Defends i ’d, auji npmioi tor 1 i i Herald.) 7.—As pro ssed are the iin Tillman, enlargement eral Govern on the race an arrived Washington question to- leral Goven 1‘liil 1’liih e prit r of idelpb Patt at ! Attorneys represen ers for a new count created out of Aiket have renewed the fit atii Ed I he lishment of the county. ment’s interference fairs,” he said, ‘‘it seems to be the] , settled talk that Congress is to be The annual dinner of the Columbia] asked to enlarge the powers of the Chamber of Commerce will be held Federal Government. What for” ti le night of January 8 at the Colonia. They have taxed out of existence at Columbia’s new tourist hotel. It is the behest of the dairy interest; so j p] anDe{ i to make the dinner a notable j WH ITE MA* , cim-r B y NEGRO 'Jeqro Lodged in Jail—Shooting Re suit of Quarrel. ngfield. 1 was sin )ec. 26.—Tin ey Chav is. 1 bv St< i> 1 (i y ( the hour s of 10 and terdav bo u o •lock. fiat ( if Salley’ dk place ui s in Oraiiw mb ip on ' leni c ns’ garni ling. A qua rrel arose ►vas i u rested iind brough t to this and wat iter p ■:no' red to the r jail at lUrnw. U as there was lerable e (ilement in this place md L 1 was f' a red that the negro might be lynci ed. On Christina s morning ti iere was a house of Stepney A quarrel arose No Tim® Like the Present. (Chicago News ) frudent Aunt—You should not be in too big a hurry selecting a hus band. my dear. I don't think much of the young men of today Bthel—Yes. but many a girl re mains single all her life by waiting fof the young men of tomorrow’ that the Federal Government claims tho tax laying powers, and along comes Senator Beveridge, who seeks to twist the Interstate commerce laws into excluding child labor. Wants Child Labor Laws. "I am in favor of States passing stringent child labor laws, but if the Washington Government does this, what will there he left for the States? .Mighty little; and then they propose to turn all this power over from Con gress to President Roosevelt. They plan to make him the whole thing. But they can’t do it. The people will not stand it. ‘‘Why, it is even proposed to pass Federal divorce laws. Now, in South Carolina w e have no divorce laws. You can’t get a divorce down there for any old reason, and we don’t pro- ik»sp to have the Federal Government step in and run a Divorce Court for us either .We don’t want any Yankee morality in South Carolina. You have vour shameful States, such as South Dakota, where they grant, divorces affair. T. S. Travis, the telegraph opera-j tor who forged two vouchers on the Southern Express Company amount ing to $8<>.2r», and who then skipped leaving the authorities as well as his] wife m utter doubt as to his where a bouts, is now in the Richland eoun tv jail. Killing jn Chesterfield. Society Hill, Dec. 2fi.—Duncan Wilkes shot and killed Archie Perdu , in Chesterfield county, two miles from Patrick's Saturday evening. Both parties are young men and white. From what can be learned both were drinking and a quarrel arose between them as a result of which Perdue was Instantly killed. Wilkes has n ude his escape. Irvinq and the Lawyer. (Caledonian.) Sir if’ nr • ’rvlng was at one lime a witness in a case of street robbery. \Y Passed Examination Successfully, lames Donahue, New Britain, Con- •txjticut, writes; ”1 tried several kid ney remedies, and was treated by our best physicians for diabetes, but did not improve until I took Foley’s Kidney Cure. After the second bot tle I showed improvement, and five bottles cured me completely. I have since passed a rigid examination for life Insurance.” Foley’s Kidney Cure cures backache and all forms of kldnev and bladder trouble Chero kee Drug Company. President Roosevelt will send mes sages to Congress on the Panama Ca nal and Porto Rican affairs with a free hand, hut we don’t have it r He had seen a sneak thief make off In the South. “And there is another such State in New Jersey, where they turn out corporations while you wait. We don’t want any of that, either, for we want no coii>orations owning us like you Northerners seem to acquiese In.” Touches the Race Question. “You people of the Western Re serve,” Tillman added, “what is the difference between you and us of South Carolina? Who brought the negro out of Africa and made him a slave? The Yankee from around Ply mouth Rock, who loaded his ship '•■ith rum, heads and other rubbish, an,) by this means secured possession of the bodies of the blacks from C n tral Africa. And the ancestors of you Yankees of the Western Reserve, so’d those blacks to mv ancestors of South Carolina. No Southern ship ever brought a black to our shores. That’s just the difference between aler with a girl’s pocketbook and he con sented to appear as a witness for the girl. The thief’s lawyer was of the type that roars and rants at witnesses and attempts to break them down. He tried this method on the distinguish ed actor "And at whai hour, sir, did this happen?” asked the lawyer. "I think- ” began Sir Henry. when the lawyer intermitted with: "It isn’t what you think, sir; it’s what you know that we want!” “Don’t you want to know what 1 think ’’ mildly asked the actor. “I do not.” snapped the lawyer “Well, then." said Sir Henry, “I might, as well leave the witness box. I can t talk without thinking. I’m not a lawyer.” nartv of men ai the ( I mens gambling. between Shavis and Clemens. Ciem i •ns demanding that he he paid some) money which he had won. Chavis re- ] idi d that he would pay all that he i could but he did not nave but 101 •cuts. Clemens, it is said, told Chavis j that he would have to pay up or he would shoot bis heart out. Chavis could not pay and he was first ejected from the house and was then shot through the breast by Clemens, the weamm used being a shotgun. As soon as the tragedy was known in Springfield, magistrate A. B. Cor bett hurried to the scene of the mur dor tu hold the inquest, where he im mediately empanelled a jure and the following verdict was soon rendered: “Tiney Chavis was killed in cold blood by a shotgun in the hajids of Stephney Clemens.” Considerable excitement reigned in the neighborhood of the shooting throughout the remainder of the day. It was reported that Clemens had left, hut he was arrested near his home about 5 o’clock in the afternoon. Officials, realizing the danger of Clem ens being taken from them and being lynched, hurried along with him to Springfield. At one time a party of several overtook them and attempted to get hold of Clemens, but they did not succeed. Clemens, however, was beaten over the head by the mob b<*- fore they turned back. A number of threats were made about their re turning to this place at night with a larger party to lynch the negro. The officials decided after reaching here that the best thing to do was to get the murderer out of town on Bn* first train: so when the southbound train arrived at S odock he was spirited away {y BarnweU where he was lodg ed in jail for safe keeping. Chavis has always lived in this ( neighborhood. He was of small ' means, has not a very savory reput a lion, having been in several shooting scrapes in his life. Catarrh Is a constitutional disease originating in impure blood and requiring constitutional treatment acting through and purifying the blood for its radical and permanent! cure. Be sure to take Hood s Sarsaparilla Nasal and other local forms of catarrh are quickly relieved by Catarrlets, which allay inflammation and deodorize discharge. Hood's Sarsaparilla, all druggists, $1, Catarrlets, mail order only, 50 cts. For testimonials of remarkable cures send for our Book on Catarrh, No. 4. C. I. Hood Co., Lowell, Mass. IOTP ;E OF APPLICATION VOR Charter of t he South Carolina Pub- lie Corpoiat ion, V Vhich if L,ra nted Wi '1 Confer Among Other t u j ncis. Pov ver to C ondem r Land* and Other 1 3 ropertv for all Corpor* ate Purpose s. NO TICE I S HER EBY GIVEN, under an id pursua nt to the pro- i of Artii fie IV. r ’ 11 a rit o i r XLVIII 01 \ c mu rue I. Code of Laws of the fetate of Sou th Carol ina, V 902, and Arts am end at ory then 'to. th e under* •dgnei 1 Board of Corpr ) raters will on Wedn esdav. t! ie sixtefi ith da; v of Jan- nary. A. D.. 1 907, at P 2 o'clo ch M. of that day. ma ke applic ation to the Secretary of State, o! r the f tate of South Carolin ia. at hi< ? offic e in the Citv of Columbia, in 1 the sa id State, for a charter for the South Carolina Counting the Change. • Washington Star.) \'<,w tomes perplexit\ complete. These trusts have played a start ling game. n I have paid the price of meat I can t buy coal to cook th -a me. So Kind of Him. I Punch, i li is rumored that Mr. Hall Caine has spontaneously given permission to a newspaper to publish extracts from any of his works under the head ing "Culled from Tho Classics.’ Fulfilled Destiny. (Milwaukee Sentinel) l)o you think the auto will event ually i>e the means of doing away with horses?" “I know it. I ve seen two ki led on my own street.' Cascasweet, the ideal medicine for the little ones. Contains no opiates. Conforms fully with National Pure Food and Drug Law Write E. C Do Witt & Co., Chicago, 111., for the •Baby Book.” Sold by Cherokee Drug Co.. Gaffney. L D. Allison, Cowpens. Crops may eorru*- and crops may go but the forbidden fruit crop is alwavs with us. 1 rives Kennedy’s laxative Cough Syrup out the cold and stops the Contains Honey and 'lar. Free from any opiates. Conforms to National Pure Food Phasant to tak? th< 1 a S!< that for coughs is not. aft ct Food and Notice to Our Customers We are pleased to announce Foley’s Honey and Tar colds, and lung troubles ed by the National Pur Drug law as it contains no opiates or other harmful drugs, and we recom mend it as a safe remedy for chil dren and adults. Cherokee Drug Co. .Even if you only know one way, a woman expects you to tell h« r you love her forty thousand different ways E. C. DeWitt & Co., of Chicago, at whose laboratory Kodol is prepared, assure us that this remarkable dl- gestant and corrective for the stom ach conforms fully to all provisions of the National Pure Food and Drug Law. Sold by Cherokee Drug Co., Gaffney, L. D. Allison Cowpens. A girl’s idea of a delightful play Is obc that maki’s her cry—and order a k>b?ter after it’s over. For chapped and cracked hands get DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve Sold by Cherokee Drug Co.. Gaffney. U D Allison, Cowpens. Methods of the Standard and oth er oil companies in Missouri are be ing studied by John Porter Holds, of the Federal Bureau of Corporations. -on and us, the position of and of purchaser.” “I tel] you the negro cannot be made the equal of the white man by - enactment of any num.be- of Four te nth and Fifteent.i Arn ndmenfs to the Constitution. Nor can he be edu j r; ter into a white man by Booker T. j Washington or any otlir*r man. He is | the whit - man’s inferior, and cen turies of breeding alone can make j any impression unon him. But you Northerners seem to think that in the east forty years, through the enact ment of the most damnab’e and in iouitous law. you have made him an equal. You haven’t in the South, at any rate.” Viml builds you up and keeps you up A MAN'S FATAL FALL. ! Aaed Resident of Lexington County Accidentally Killed. Columbia. Dec. 2<i.—The only t’liristmas trag din Co'umbia was ihe death of H. I) Smith, a c' ' Oil. Drug >w l (n iciiiie Gaii ■in t and Drug Sold by e . . D D. olU iwn of a brass iand Public Service Corporation, in pur suance of the Declaration heretofore filed and the commission issued. If the said Charter be granted, the said Corporation will be author ized and empowered to condemn lands and other property for its pro posed Railroad or Railway tracks and stations, and landings for its proposed Steam boat business or sys tem. and for all other corporate pur poses of the said corporation as fully set forth and stated in the said Dec laration and Petition, now on file In the said office of the Secretary of State, to which Declaration --'ference is hereby specially made as & part of this notice, and proposes to con demn lands and ^ther property for all of Its corporate purposes. If nec essary, in the following Counties, to wit: Charleston, Berkeley, DorchvB- ter. Orangeburg, Richland, Lexing ton. Saluda. Greenwood. Abbeville, Anderson, Greenville, Spartanburg, Cherokee, York, Chester. Fairfield, Union, Newberry. Laurens, Aiken. Colleton and Bamberg in the State of South Carolina, and Mecklenburg County in the State of North Caro lina: and also in the following T ns and Cities: Charleston, Orangeburg, Columbia, lyexington. Saluda, Greewood. Abbe ville, Anderson, Greenville, Gaffney, Yjrkville. Rock Hill,- Chester. Un ion, Laurens, Newberry, Aiken and Bamberg, and other Cities and Towns in the Counties above men Honed, and to own, construct, equip and operate a Railway or Railway S stem for local business, within the s;,id Towns and Cities. Joseph J. Timmes. J. C. LaVln, Joseph A. Bill, George Fleck Jr, John P. Bonney. Chas. R. Van Etten. John F. Timmes, John C. Lott. Joseph A. Craig, Sol Kohn. Robert H. Jennings, Lawrence M. Pinckney. Board of Corporators 7-11-21 28. Laurens Tragedies. Laurens, Doc. 26.—John Cunning ham was shot at 1 o’clock yesterday bv James Kimbright at Laurens Mills. Cunningham was shot in the abdo men and is seriously wounded. The trouble was over a gambling game between the two men. Cunningham it is said first tried to shoot Kimbright but Kimbright disarmed him and shot him with his own weapon. The man has been arrested but he tried hard to escape. Another Christmas tragedy oc curred at Watts Mills. Two neg’mes became engaged in a difficulty and John Peterson was shot. would and T coughs nionia CO ai I i/.en oi Lexington county, who was in town for Christmas. He was found dead it the foot of the steps leading to his 'aiding house on Assembly street. The last s'en of him was about 11 o’clock at night, when he said he was - oing to take the early morning train for his home. About seven a. m. his body was found where he had fallen down the st ps and against the door. He was sixty years of age and a sub time contractor for the Southern Rail- J way. He leaves four sons and two j daughters. His wife died a number j piij a quickly c Speak? by pen pi i happen were tal He n :onsurn io contains no oi e.low package interrupted. fiequentb hi coughing- This if Foley’s Honey n. as it cures 1 prevents nneu lion. The genu ipiates and is in a Cherokee Drug Co It gives a man standing to have a K orI ’ orat ^ pocket book, ev.-n if there is nothing 1 f ^ Notary of State, in iL DeWitt’s | of years ago. Regrets, (Philadelphia Press.I “There have been times in my life,” said he gloomily, “when I was tempted | to comimit suicide.” “O! well.” she said, “it’s no use to grieve over the | past. We can all look- back and see | where we’ve made mistakes.” Our delicious Cod Liver preparation without oik Better than old-fashioned cod liver oil and emulsions to restore health for Old people, delicate children, weak run-down persons, and after sickness, colds, coughs, bronchitis and all throat and lung troubles. Try it on our guarantee. The Gaffney Drug Co. Millions of bottles of Foley’s Hon ey and Tar have been sold without any person ever having experienced ai v other beneficial results from its use for coughs, colds, and lung trou bles. This is because the genuine Foley’s Honey and Tar In the yellow package contains no opiates or oth er harmful drugs. Guard your health ] mark last night by refusing any but the genuine. Myer—What was it? Cheroke Drug Company. I Gyer—She told me to FASTIDIOUS WOMEN Proprietress—Why do you always sit at tlm piano? You can’t play a consider Paxtine Toilet Antiseptic a note. Mr. Bee Flat—Neither ean any one else while I’m here.—Scraps. Gyer—-My wife made a brilliant re light the gas. necessity in the hygienic care of tin- person and for local treatment of feminine ills. As a wash its cleansing, germicidal, deodorizing and healing qualities are extraordinary. For sale at Druggists. Sample free. Address The K. i’axton Co., Boston, Mass. Not His Hour. (New York Tribune.) A Chicagoan was praising the late Marshall Field. “Mr. Field was a kindly man,” he said. “He sooke 111 of no one, and wh‘ n his opinion was asked of a per son. and it was not a favorable opin ion. he would express i in such a gen tle and quaint way that Its sting would be mostly lost. “Once at a dinner I praised the con versational talent of a man across the table. I said to Mr Field: "‘Do you know him?’ “‘I have tnet him,” the other an swered. “ ‘Well, he is a e’ever chap,’ I said. ’He can talk brilliantly for an hour at a stretch.’ “ ‘Then, when I met him,’ said Mr. Field, ‘it must have been the begin- tiing of the second hour.’ ” Dr. Drowser’s sermon last Sunday j morning was on the deluge. "Good sermon?” “No. Very dry, considering the | subject.” md Bladder poisons from the system and thus accord relief. A week's treatment for 2f>c. Sold by Cherokee Drug Co. Gaffney, and L D. Allison, Cowpens When a man is unable to choose between two evils he usuallv hunts up a third. prino Laxative Fruit Syrup, the new Laxative, stimulates, but does not irritate. It is the best Laxative Guaranteed or your money back Cherokee Drug Company. When a man’s daughter is engag ed he can’t go into the parlor even to hunt for an old nipe Danger in AskingAdvice. When you have a cough or cold do not ask some one what is uood for it, as there is danger in taking some unknown preparation Foley’s Hon ev and Tar cures coughs, colds, and prevents pneumonia. The genuine is in a yellow package Refuse substi tutes. Cherokee Drug Company NOTICE OF THE OPENING OP Books of Subscription to the Capi tal Stock of the South Carolina Public Service Corporation NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that by virtue of a Commission is sued to tke under-iuoud Board of by the Hon Jesse T. for the State of South Carolina, and dated the Nineteenth (19th) day of Novem ber. 1906, Books of Subscription to Capita! Stock of tbe South Carolina Public Service Corporation will be opened, by the undersigned Corpora tors. at the office of said South Cam lina Public Service Corporation. Edl- sto Building, in the Citv of Orange burg. State of South Carolina on ■Wednesday, the ninth (9th) day of January. A. D. 1907, at 10 o’c’ootr A. M of that day, and will be kept open until the whole of the Capital Slock as provided in said Commission, jr a sufficient part thereof as required by law shall have been subscribed November 22, 1906. Joseph J. Timmes. J. C. LaVin. Josepn A. Pill Geo ge Fleck. Jr.. John P. Bonnev, Chas. R. Van Etten. John F. Timmes, John C. Lott. Joseph A. Craig, Sol Kohn. Robert H. Jennintrs. Lawrence M Pinckney, Board of Corporators When a man can’t get trust, it’s ! notiiing to his credit. —One 24 cents box of “Grip Tab- ! Open the bowels—DeWitt’s Little lets’’ are absolutely guaranteed to j Early Risers are recommended and cure your cold No cure no pay sold by Cherokee Drug Co.. Gaffney, Sold by the Gaffney Drug Co. only. ! L. D Allison. Cowpens. foleysfibneycure Make'. Kidney? end a.'adder Right FOLEYS HONLY^TAR Cures Colds; Prevents Pneumonia m Suggestions As Christmas draws near we begin to think of gifts for our friends. Here are afew things that are nice for Xmas gifts: Handkerchiefs, Gloves, Ties, Umbrellas, Drawn Work, a nice Dress or a pair of Shoes. All these we have and will be glad to show you, :::::::: Children’s, Misses and Ladies’ Coats At the right price and the right styles. See them. Buy your Christmas Suit and Hat from us. We have enlarged our Clothing Department and are now in shape to serve you to your advantage as well as ours. Our Clothing is all new, having been in the Cothing business only a short while. We handle Colton’s Invisable Lacing Corsets. W. J. Wilkins & Co. Gaffney, South Carolina