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Tonsilitis ($ swelling and inflammation of the glands at the side of the throaty Sloan's Liivimeivt used as a qarqle and applied h> Hie outside of the throat reduce; Hie swelling and gives instant relief. (For Croup. Quincy Sore Throat, Bronchitis. Asthma. Fain in Chest 01^ Lungs this liniment is unsurpassed Sloans Liniment is indispensable when travelling because it is penetrating, warming, soothing, healing and antiseptic. Price 25C.504CH00 Dr-Eorl S. Sloan, Boston. Mass.U S. Th« (Harper's Weekly*) A short while ago there was ■tart' ed s movement to hawe the kilts of a certain one of the British “High- land" regiments discarded In a favor of ordinary trousers. It was objected that the men would he discontented at this change, and the colonel gave orders that a census of the regiment he taken, In order to ascertain the wishes of the men themselTes. The colonel la the descendant of a long Une of Scotch lalrda and strives earnestly to uphold the old tradltl* ons. The sergeant who took the census of the regiment finally appeared with his report. "All the men. with the exception of three, are In favor of the change, Kir.” he said. “Indeed!” the colonel said. "Tell me the names of these three true clansmen. "They shall be promoted.” The sergeant read from hit list. "They are, air,” he said, “Patrick Doolan, Hans Stelnbrenne? and Moses Ik en stein." AUDITOR’S NOTICE. A Valuable Reversal. (Lippincott’s.) There is a young artist in Wash ington who classes himself as of the returns for Impressionistic school, and who, be- 20th the pen- ,Il!J somewhat out in drawing, gener- rhe County auditor’s office will be ened on January 1st and remain ’till February 20th for the pur ^iose of receiving tax altv will be added to all wbo have a Hy m a k es up for his lack of technl not returned. AM personal property, oue by spreading color recklessly and moneys, notes, mortgages, life Insur- counting on distance for his effect. ance. nnv and all binds of property. _ .. . . —.. snows ms way aooui. is liable to taxation. If land has bun « one °f hla most extraordinary holds both the fellow 1 been bought or sold, buildings built ^™rro® nc ®** bnows hl s purse Is safe.'" or torn down, since last vear. the tax- tf Well * said a friend, whom the ar- ; pave,, will say so when he makes i^ f ha f a _ t i lk . en ! Millions of bottles of Foley’s Honey hls return. All farm products on band 1 ^ aIlt ^ and Ta r have been sold without any August 1st must be returned. Each but that is far an da way the beat person ever having experienced any person must give the number of ^t* 1 ® you have ever done. 1 congratu- other than beneflcla ] reguita from its •chool district in which he lives in ,dr ® yo u - use for coughs, colds and lung trou- ortsr tl.»t the school m.y get the , ng MP ^pMmen t w' th becoming h,M '• *>«>”»« At an amateur exhibition he once protective cordiality. (Washington Star.) “Juggins was running for a slum district in Birmingham, and hls cor dlallty among the slum voters excit ed a good deal of surprise. Two can vassers fell into talk about It. “Tt’g a grand Idea of candidate Juggins,' said the first. ‘Instead of Jnst shaking hands with a voter In the ordinary way, he rushes up and grabs the man’s two hands, shaking them long and warmly,’ “‘But isn’t that rather overdoing It?’ said the other canvasser. “ ‘Overdoing It? No Indeed. It may i weKt ern lands look like overdoing It, but Juggins t rPl . (J , T4> knows hls way about. As long as he WASHINGTON WAS EASY. Richest Man of His Time, but Hsd His Financial Troubles. \V1n*u tin* Father of Ills Country died, be u.i> esteemed the wealthiest loan In America. He was not. bow ever, rioh in the modern sense, and even \\ lieu Ills fortunes were highest he was generally hard up for cash. Those wbo have per.ised his diary and his letters are aware that the Fn liter of His Country was considered an easy mark. Every man with a seh**ti,e to promote, every man wbo was in debt and every friend who wan' ‘ cash applied to Washington and ' always surprised when be couldn't get the i.nney. Washington bitterly >• m. plained that every tradesman in 1' ii: de.phi.i robbed him. lie could b; res;, live on his salary of $25,000 it year a well as others did on $3,000. In- owned houses in Alexandria, but could collect no rents. He owned farms, but could get absolutely nothing from Ids tenants. He had vast tracts of Ian F in the west, and In* reaped from them on) taxes and litigation. The estate which he left was fo m 1 to have a very moderate ca di value Most of the lands in the west we:.- sold for a song or were shown to have defective titles. The heirs to the es tale, consisting of a numerous hodv of nephews and nieces, got somethin r but the descendants of these heirs a t now after more. They think that f-ou gre-ss ought to appropriate enou; money to make up the value of t’ which the est ate ful Prevc'c-oe of the D-ink Habit. Per ce* ' id’ i- i i who drlng I »r cent who i.rink to ex«cns. 3u. per cent who are inebriated. 12. Per eeut who are incurable, 7. Per cent of women who drink, 05. The man who Is responsible for ic-se ugurea is Iu\ W. I>. Lawrence of InncapoMs “Fifteen per cent of the adult males ia this country are teetotalers,” said Hr Lawrence to the Pes Moines cor- ?gpond; at of the Clinton Herald, while 55 jM»r cent are what may lx- -nned privilege drinkers—that is, men .ho claim the right to take a drink as it pleases them, but who do not drink o excess. “Thirty per cent are diseased through he u-^e of drugs. These statistics re ate to the use of drugs as well as the ise of liquor. They are inebriates and nave acquired the habit, which Is Ix- ond their control. Of these 12 per out are submerged. “They are dipsomaniacs and require he attentiou of the public, aid of be- icvolcnt societies, organizations. Seven tor cent are hopeless, »nd it is useless o expend funds on them except to iso- ate and detain them humanely and at work if possible.’’ All Humors Are impure matters which the skin, liver, kidneys and other organs cannot take cam of without help. Pimples, boils, eczema and other eruix tlons, loss of appetite, that tired feeling, bilious turns, fits of Indigestion, dull head, aches and many other troubles are due to them. They are removed by Hood’s Sarsaparilla In usual liquid form or in chocolated tablets known as SarsatAbA* IdO doses $L s hands he poll tax. Returns must be made for ,I1B «-n« cumpiuneui with oecoin, “ B j poloy’s Honey and Ta r in the yellow all property in different townships. h _ e .f° package contains no opiates or other or In school districts which have ex- jj. anc ® . 1 l 1 !® » harmful drugs. Guard your health by tra levies, on separate return blanks. Jfrj red- The committee had bun $ refusing any bll t the genuine. Chero- I will he at the following places for It up-s!de down; ; k e e Drug Co. the benefit of the people to receive .^ urry ! ng to b f a d the co ° 1 ’ _ their returns on the following days: niittee. he was about to launch into Draytonville, Monday, January 6t?i, a ' ou d complaint, when he was in- from 10 a. m.. to 3 p- m. Wilkinsville, Tuesday. January 7th, j ^ ^ ^ from 9 a. m.. to 3 p. m. for $6L The original price mark had fiarratt’s. Pridmore store, January been *1“- 8th, from 9 a. m., to 3 p .m. DeWltts’s Carbonised Witch Harel Salve—don’t forget the name, and ac- formed of the good news that an! no gubstlt ^ e . ^ hour before the picture had 1 een sold _ . loc h It’s good for piles, ney Drug Co. This is h rather cheerful proposition The Washington claims include the present site of Cincinnati and other flourishing cities, some of tin* tine-1 coal lands in West Virginia, and tie* aggregate value w ould be. p >ssibly, a billion of dollars. If the sum clai ne ' Is only the value at the time of Wash ington's death, the answer is that th- lands apparently had little value m else the ll(Ie was defective, so that th • administrators of the estate found it imposs-ible to secure them. On this basis the heirs are not entitled to an T thing. No one doubts that Washington d DeWitt’*.; served well of his country. He i> Sold by The Gaff- Atbury, J. R. Littlejohn’s, January •th, from 9 a. m- to 3 p in. Ravenna. Brown’s store, January 10th, from 9 a. m., to 3 p- m. Timber Ridge (school house), Jan- 11th, from 9 a. m., to 2 p. m. The German balloon Pamern, which descended at Asbury Park, N. J„ is believed to have won the great race. Two balloons landed in Mary land. Efforts are being made to get Em peror William to testify in the Har din libel suit in Berlin. Jack and Jill were both quite ill, Now each is well and wiser. For blues and headaches have to go Wlhen they tab© an Early Riser. DeWltt’s Little Early Riser Pills are sold by The Gcffney Drug Co. TThickety, Smith’s store, January Whenever you feel that your stom- l*tb. from 10 a. m., to 3 p. m. ^ b baa a " ttl * ™ng. or when White Plains, V. r . C. Lipscomb’s, y°u feel Uiat it is not in good order January 14th, from 9 a. m.. to 8 p. m. i" evidenced by mean headanhes, Macedonia, e. P. Richard’s, January neyonsne^b^ breath, ^ beich-, Rece | verg were appointed for the 16th. from 9 a. m., to 3 p. m. ^.^ ke a l?£ ^ Westinghose Company In various ^Butler^ January 16th. from 9 a. m.. „ f is afforded. *re^s notMng^t- ^“L^ed^c'S ^ ^ Ezells, G. D. Scruggs, January ter °® ere '* tbe Public today for stom- 17th, from 9 a. m., to 3 p. m. ^ b t ^ Ubl ^rS? PeP 5S' , ge !?m!’ Maud, R. E. Linder’s, January 18th, KODOL. This is a sclen- from 9 a. m., to 2 p- m. tlflc preparation of natural dlgest- Cherokee Falls, January 20th, from ants combined with vegetable acids 10 a m to 8 D- m- and it contains the same Juices found King’s Creek. Wilburn’s store, Jan- J® erer 7 healthy stomach. KODOL wary 21st from • a. m.. to 8 p. m. »• gnai«»teed to give reUef. It 1« Antioch church, January 22nd. from Pleasant to take; It will make you t a. m„ to s p. m. J*® 1 «»• by digesting what you eat Blacksburg, Bird’s store, January by Tbe Gaffney Drug Co. .$Srd and 24th, from • a. m., to 2 p. m. Buffalo (school house), January iSth, from • a. m., to 2 p. m. At the office in Gaffney until the 10th of February, After February the 20th the 60 per cent will be added. All persons are required to return all real estate, and If bought say who (Tom: if sold who to. Also any new buildings erected since last return, and fix a value on same. Any per sons owning property In two differ ent school districts most make re- tarns for each district Also persons owning property in *nd out of the town limits must muae two returns, stating the amount In town and the amount out of town. AB persons commencing any new business after February 20th must make a return This is the season of decay and weakened vitality; good health is hard to retain. If you’d retain yours, fortiry your system with Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea. the rarest way. 36c, Tea or Tablets. Gaffney Drag Co. Public Speaker interrupted. Public speakers are frequently in- terrupted by people conghlng. This would not happen If Foley’s Honey and Tar were taken, as It cures coughs and colds and prevents pneu monia, and consumption. The genu ine contains no opiates and is in a yellow package. Refuse substitutes. —Trusses fit, guaranteed. Gaffney 1 a. w. 4t. within 30 days after commencing, or| Dru S *"Hr;rj£ e ^d... |^K'or Slo’ST rJEded. 0 "*. A. Christenbury, Box 277, Gastonia, N. C Nov. 12-tf. Tours ▼« truly, D. Camp, Auditor. ITCH cured In 30 minutes by Wool- TRESPASS NOTICK. i ford’s Sanitary Lotion. Never falls. All persons are hereby forbidden to Sold by Gaffney Drug Company, trespass oa my lands for the purpose l0-19-6m pd. of hunting, cutting timber, etc., un der penalty of the law. Open up that head with a 26c box John D. Jefferies, Jr. ii? Grip Tablets; sold* by Gaffney Nov. 1-lt a. w. 2 mo. | Drug Co. only. 2 a. w. tf. Passey Examination Successfully. James Donahue, New Britain, Conn., writes: “I tried several kidney, rem edies, and was treated by our best physicians for diabetes, but did not improve until I took Foley’s Kidney Cure . After the second bottle I showed improvement, and five bot tles cared me completely. I have since passed a rigid SKamlnatton for life insurance.” Foley's Kidney Cure cures backache and all forms of kid ney and bladder trouble. Cherokee Drug Co. The Lusitania broke her eastbound record by making the voyage In 4 days 22 hours and 46 minutes. ceivetl Its highest nonors ami eon, , have had more had he been willing r accept. But that collateral descend ants should put in a claim which i extra legal and demand of congress an immense largess as their Just due on account of tbe services of their col lateral ancestor is rather amusing than otherwise. If the heirs have any just claim, let them fight It out in the courts. If they have only a sentimental one. the coun try will not he moved. Washington's imagination foresaw the greatness of the west. He tried to get in on Hie ground floor, hut through eircum- stam-es beyond hls control be failed, and no one lias l»een the worse The sleeping dogs „f ancient land titles shot;!.! he a,lowed to lle.~-Phlladelphbt Inquirer Forgot Her Politeness. Mine. Sehumann-IIeink, tbe oelebrut *d contralto. Is a born housewife, and when she finishes her singing tours nothing pleases her so much as to g < to her German home and cook, dust and sweep to hvr heart’s content. One afternoon last summer a tourist call ed at the Selninmnn-neink home and. seeing a supposed hut substantial look ing maid sweeping the hall, asked it madam was at home. The spirit of fun took possession oi j the great contralto, and she answered. ' “No.“ i "When will she la? at home? W she return -oon?" asked the visitor in a disd.-flnful lone. "She will hot return hone until lu;o," was the demure reply, and then the caller, t .ssing her head, entered her auto and was driven away. TI; prima donna afterward told her ad venture to a friend, who asked her why she had concealed her identity. “Achl” said Schumann-Heink. “It hurts no one to say 'Good morning’ or ‘How do you do?’ and ^*n if she thought 1 was the servant she should not have forgotten to be polite. That’s why.”—Portland Oregonian When winds shriek high in fiendish glee, And enters winter with his key. Protect yourself, from disease be free; Take Hollstor’s Rocky Mountain Tea. Gaffney Drug Oo. After traveling through 11 elates and hunting in the canebrakes far two weeks President Roosevelt re turned to Washington. Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup, the new Laxative, stimulates, but does not irritate. It is the best Laxative. Guaranteed or your money back. Cberofcee Drug Co. —Typewriter Drug Co. supplies at Gaffney 1 a. w. 4t One 50c bottle Nature’s Cough Remedy will put an end to that cough; no cure, no pay. Gaffney Drug Co. 2 a. w. tf. Rgil-^ad in a Wilderness. Russia h: .-it length completed the great steel and concrete bridge across tbe Ox us at Karki, on which it has been busy ever since tbe autumn of 1905. This bridge Is the last and principal link In the new strategic rail way which Is being bnllt between the great city of Samarkand, in Russian Turkestan, and the little village of Bosaga, on the Afghan frontier, and as soon as the rails are laid, which will be In a few months’ time, the czar will be able, should he so wish, to mass essily a million men upon the borders of this debatable territory Another of these strategic railways has also been recently completed from the Caspian to Penjdeh. by way of Merv. This means that Herat, the traditional "key of India,” Is now with in easy striking distance of St. Peters burg. These great trunk lines hav been constructed secretly. They hai never l>eon oi»ened for traffic, excepf local on certain sections. They are, in fact, railways bnllt for war. The sterile regions thronirh which they nm can. for the* most part, never support any permanent porndntlon. They stop short on the frontier of Afghanistan, amid a Jumble of mountains and mo- rnsses and uninhabited salt deserts.- Chlcago News. -Bee ns for Butte pany Store. Oom- Hoarded Treasure!. Abdul Aziz, sultan of Morocco, i.s taking uo chances of losing his per soual jewelry in tne course of one of the frequent recurring disturbances in hls country. Looked up in the vaults of a bank near Charing Cross, London, the Jewels, valued at $5,000,000. are guarded night and day. They occupy a space less than the size of a bushel basket and He about thirty feet below the level of tbe Strand. Not far away iu the same vault are several million pounds’ worth of un claimed Jewelry, some of which was deposited there during the French rev olutlon. French people, fearful of be ing robbed in the reign of terror, se cretly conveyed their possessions to London, aud a vast quantity has been l«ft uncalled for. The bank authorities hav* failed in every effort to locate tbe original owners’ heirs. An offer of $1,250,000 as a loan on tbe saltan’s Jewelry has been made tat tbe saltan is anxious to raise much more than that to pay hls army and obtain enough to meet tbe ransom de ■ended by Raisuli tor tbe rsAease of CRM MaeLean Curee Bleed. Skin Pleoao—. Cancer. Oreateot Blood Purifier Free. If your blood la Impure, thin. 61* eased, hot or fall humors, if you have Mood poison, cancer, carbun cles. eating sores, oorofnla, eosema. Itching, risings and tamps, scabby, plmplv skin, bone pate*. oataiTh, rheumatism, or any blood or okia disease, take Botanic Blood Balm (B. B. B.) Boon all sores heal, sokes and pains stop and the blood is made pure and rich. Drugglste or by ex- press $1 per large bottle. Sample free by writing Blood Balm Co.. At lanta. Ga. B. B. B. is especially ad vised for chronic, deep-seated cases, as It cuers after all else fails. Sold in Gaffney. 8. C., by Cherokee Drug C April 6. 1807. 1 rear. —Can at have your eyes •cope free of eharge. Gaffney Drag On. and es tested with tbe Eye- Ambiguou*. A SVashiugfon correspondent who used to run newspaper in Iowa tell'i how the heavy advertiser of the town once entered the editorial offices, and, with anger aud disgust depicted in ever. line of his face, exclaimed: “That's a line break you people have made in my ad tin- week!” "Wh: t's I 1 ! * tronMe?" asked the ed itor in a tone ealculatcd to mollify the Indignant on** ‘.‘Read it and see!” commanded the advertiser, thrusting a copy of tbe pa per in the editor’s face. The latter read. “If you want to bavt s fit. wear Blank’s sbosa.”—Harper’a Weekly. You know kg well ag any one when you need something to regulate your system. If your bowls are sluggish, your food distresses you, your Mo neys pain, take Hollister’s Rocky Mountain Tea. It always relievos. 35c, Tea or Tablets. Gaffney Drug Co. Enrique C- Creel Is to retire soon as Mexican Ambassador to tbo United States. There is something about Kenne dy’s Laxative Cough Syrup that makes it different from others, as It causes a free yet gentle action of the bowels through which the cold Is , forced out of the system. At the sam* ; time it heals irritation and allays In flammation of the throat and lunga. It is pleasant to take. Children like it Contain^ no opiates nor nareotr , ics. Sold by The Gaffney Drug Co. Policeman Eugene F. Sheehan, of the lower Bowery, New York, was shot and killed by William Morley, member of a notorious gang, wh* fired at two other officers. Danger In Asking Advice. When you have a cough or cold do ’ not ask some one what Is good for it, | as there is danger in taking some un known preparation. Foley’s Honey and Tar cures coughs, colds, and pre- : vent s pneumonia. The genuine Is in a yellow package. Refuse substitutes. ' Cherokee Drag Co. Contractors paid $100,009 to the poetofflee department for failure to ; maintain the standard of paper re quired In stamped envelopes sad wrappers. Thousands of men and women In all walks of life are suffering from kidney and bladder troubles. Don't neglect your kidneys. Delays are dangerous. DeWItt’s Kidney and Bladder Pills afford quick relief for all forms of kidney and bladder trou ble. A week’s treatment 25c. Sold by The Gaffney Drug Co. Earthquakes in Italy made thou* sands homeless and are estimated to have killed from 20 to 120 persons. Are you having trouble with your kidneys? There are lots of people today wbo wonder why they hart pains across the back, why they are tired and lacking in energy and am bition. Your kidneys are wrong. They need relief without delay. Tak* Dewitt’s Kidney A Bladder Pills; they are for weak hack, inflamm* tion of the bladder, backache and weak kidneys. Sold by The Gaffney Drug Co. Seattle has declared war on rate, as the result of the discovery of a case of bubonic plague. Notice to Our Customers. We are pleased to announce that Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs, colds and lung troubles is not affected by the National Pure Food and Drug law as it contains no opiates or other harmful drugs, and we recommend it as a safe remedy for children and adults. Cherokee Drug Co. —No guess work when your eyes are fitted up with the Gaffney Drag Co. / V'AJR • A ’ , Mflfl) * ' <?• / ONLY A FEW DAYS MORE BEFORE THE HOLIDAYS Make these davs count with you to the best advantage by making your Christmas purchases here. Listen, here are Ihe things you want for gifts: Hanckerchiefs, Gloves, Umbrellas, Ties, Hosiery Hand Bags, Purses, Collars, etc. See our line*. Now* for your Long Coats or Short Coats for Ladies. Balance of ou' stock to go cheap. Dress Goods You will Kml tlie l»eHt in black and colors here at prices that are right, In Clothing and Hats Wr ar** here. We t ink we ^ive w>u hotter value, for the price paid than anv#)ther «tore in town You t?ive iy* a look and we believe you will think so® Good line of Men’s and Boy’s Overcoats at reasonable prices. Blankets, Ccmfcrts, White QuiOs, Etc. From the cheap grades up to any price you want, Now, Look Here I Wnen you want to buv Shoes it will be to vnur interest—our«, too—"t huv from in. We «rive you Shoes that we ir. Oar ‘American Gentleman’ Shoe for Men is the real leather that wears and fit* Oar ’Im terial ’ line of Ladies’ Shoe<* simplv can’t be beat at all. Misses’ anr* Bov’*< ••Se'uirifv School Shoes’’ are the best for wear. See our he ivy horae-tauned le ither and home-made Shoes for every day wear. The New Daylight Store, East Frederick Street You are cordially invited to call and inspect our lines. Agent* for Bui trick patterns. Buy your Chri-ttna* Flour and Groceries from u* WILKINS ■ ys •^J*