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M ; NEW LOCAL CARMACK SHOT IN DUEL ex uni reo states senator EDWARD WARD CARMACK KILL ED BY ROBIN COOPER. POST CARDS We have just received Nashville, Tenn., Nov. 10.—As a se quel to tlit* recent bitter democratic primary for the Kubernatoiial nomina tion in Tennessee, Hon. Edward Ward Carmack, former United States sena tor from Tennessee, was ahot and killed in a street duel here Monday afternoon by Kobin Cooper, a young attorney. Young Cooper was wound ed in the shoulder by a bullet from Carmack's revolver, and is tonight un der police surveillance in a local hos pital. His condition is not serious. After suffering- for seven years, this woman w as restored to health by Lydia K. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Read her letter. Mrs. Sallie French, of Paucaunla, Ind. Ter., writes to Mrs. Pinkham: “ I had female troubles for seven years — was all run-down, and so ner vous I could not do anything. The' the younger man, was with his mm Carmack was wouudad three times I ; —in the nock, the breast and the left •houlder. Colonel Duncan B. Cooper, father o! doctors treated me for different troubles ; New Local View Cards. Post NEW SUBJECTS, bright clear finish. The * h best to be had. A full H line of Art and Novelty cards always on hand. Cherokee I ■ Drug Com'pyj V!*i Halt Just stop and think one moment about your printed stationery. “A firm or individual’s printed stationery is an index to his business judgement.” If you want something that you can be sure will make a good impression where- ever seen bring your job printing of every des cription to us. We guarantee satisfac tion and can do work in a “hurry.” Ihe Ledger, Gaffney, S. C. MMT Mail orders receive prompt attention. <’ ?ring the affray, but did not fire a but did me no good. While in this con-. ...... . . . . . ... dition I wrote to THtr. Pinkham for ad- i It is said be stood by with pis Georgia Prison Commies 1 ™. Atlanta, Nov. 5.—This morning a’. 10 o’clock t*h« convent ion of the coun ty oomtnliaalomHt of Georgia will be called to order In the hall of the house of represenittthres by Judge J. S. Turner, of the prison commission. It is ostimeted by the commlssioii that several hundred will be in at tendance. From those counties where there arc no county commistfioners, the ordinaries charged with the usral dutie? of commissioners of roads and revenues, will be the delegates. Practical discussions on the \v c ing of convicts to secure improve,I roads, will be the feature of the gath ering. Captain Wiley Williams takes the oath of office as successor to Commis sioner Tom Eason, who has retired. vice and took T.^dia E. Pinkham’s Vege-1 tol in hand table Coni| and well.” table Compound, and I am now strong j ^ polioe headquarters. The direct cause of the killing is a FACTS FOR SICK WOMEN ■ j recent series of editorials in The Teu- For thirty years Lyd : a E. Pink- j neasean, a daily paper of which Colonel Price Gone. Dahlonega, Ga.. Nov. A.—At 1 o'clock this morning occurred the deaiii *>f Colonel \v. p. Price at his home h*<re. William Pierce Price was born in Dahlotiega. Lumpkin county, Georgia, He is detained tonight) j*nuarr 29, m-i In May, 1854, be purchased an out> Mr. a. hams Vegetable Compound, made Oarmack became editor after his de- from roots and herbs^as been the ^ for a,, uomln „ lml „ t „ veroor . standard remedy for female ills, i . (t ... „ and has positively cured thousands oi! Tbe editorial* in quottum have been women who have been troubled with ▼Iropous in their commit on Colonel displacements,in fiammation,ulcera-1 Ooopor and hi* aiiagod oonnection- with c tion, fibroifl tumors, irregularities,) What Mr. Carmack termed the ‘deau- He was among the first to go to th“ periodic pains, backache, that bear- oomtic machine " and iia method*. front in IfWL, enlisti»g as onjerlv ; ;er- ing-downfeeling, flatulency,indigcs-! . .. tion,dizziness,ornervous prostration. * n s fafx-oiui boa w h Car- Why don’t you try it ? - M Mopaan Snot bv Cra . olil,a pnrUcipating in ® ^ ‘ I the battlee jf null Run and MAnassa*. fit for a newspaper, and establish' d The Southern Enterprise, which prot- pfred Dor nearly forty years. Mean while he was a stuaent at Fherman uui- ver.vity, Greenville, -eading ‘aw as op-1 por; unity permitted, and in 18GG was admitted to the bar at Charleston was discharged from service, although he continued to perform Ktaff duty and fill other positions in the army until the eiow of the war. Don’t hesitate to write to Mrs., K T k ... lft _p., -t miJ i Pinkham if tlicre is anything i ’ A W i Being .severely wounded at the battle about your sickness you do noL wa,rd M - >lor«au. of this city, waa; of September 11. HUH h« understand. She will treat your | ahot down in Hie street* as he was letterinconfideuceandad vise you ip^ring his home in 146th *treet for free. No woman ever regretted | „ .. . writing her, and because of her poatottice (»nday morning by vast experience site lias helped! Brie B. Mackey, a stenographer em- thousands. Address, Lynn,Mass, ployed by a downtown law firm, who then ahot and Instantly killed himself The single bullet which struck Mr. Cottor Ginners Threatened. Morgan entered at the right side of Mobile, Ahi. Nov. 4. At doncir' the abdomen and passed out at the 1 Swtteh ' a,K, ” t 1C raIIe - fro “ Selma, left aide without penetrating the wall*.! Howe11 Bro *- are runniog a gin bnal- There was no internal bleeding and 1 I ‘ <iSS there Is every likelihood that the wounded man will recover. The only excuse known for the shooting was XTRAGOOJ) CLOTHES FOR BOYS Ederheimer, Stein & Co., Makers W ANT every boy to have one of these warm overcoats of the newest Fall style. Sure you ought to feel the same way. Made for ua by Ederheimer, Stein & Co., most particular clothes makers in the world. Particular about material, fit, style, finish, wearing quality. Par ticular, too, about having the best store in each town sell its goods. You’ll find a big assortment here; but here only. The good styles for all ages. CARROLL <& BYERS n CLOTHIERS AND FURNISHERS 9 17 Cents a Day Buys an Oliver Montgomery. Ala., Nov. C.—Frank C. Taylor, of the revenue service, a relative of Judge Thomas G. Jones, of the United States court, dropped dead at his home early today. He was 57 years old. This ama/inR offer-the New Model Oliver Typewriter No 5 at 17 cents a day-is open to i that Mackey had complained to the everyoody. everywhere. ^ i ... . _ It’sonr new and immensely popular plairof Authorities at the poatoffioo in Wash selling Oliver Typewriters on little easy pav- — .. K ,1^.. i.. merits. The abandonment of lonohand in favor of clean, legible, beautiful TYPnwaiT I NO is the next great step in human progress Already in all lines of business and all professions the use of pen md ink is largely restricted to the writing of signal ures. Business Colleges and High Schools, watch ful of the trend of public sentiment, are training a vast army of young people in the use of Oliver Typewriters. The prompt a n d generous response of the Oliver Typewrler V o m p a n y to the world-wide demand for universal type- writing, gives tre-J mendous impetus to , to the movement. The Oliver, with the largest sale of any Typewriter in existence, was the logical ma chine to take the initiative in bringing about the universal use of typewriters. 1c always leads! Save Your Pennies and Own Hje OLIVER TypeWrM&r The Standard Visible Typewriter This 17-feents-a-day selling plan makes the Oliver as easy to own as to rent. It places the machine In easy reach of every home— every individual. A man's “cigar money"— a woman’s “pin money" -will buy it. Clerks on small salaries can now afford to own Olivers Hy utilizing spare moments for practice they may flt themselves for more important positions School boys and school girls can buy Oli vers by saving th<dr pennies. You can buy an Oliver on this plan at the regular catalogue price—$1U0. A small first payment brings the machine. Then you save 17 cents a day ami pay monthly. And the possession of an Oliver Typewriter enables yon to earn money to finish paying for the machine. Advantages ‘ ' ‘ "j The Oliver is the The Oliver Type- , most highly perfected writer turns out typewriter on the mar- more work, of bettor ket—hence its 100 per quality and greater cent.efficiency. variety titan any Amoug as sources of otb *r wrtiug ma chine. Simplicity, strength, ease of nj- ioffton that bis mali had been tam pered with and that some one turned out an electric- light when he was reading by it In the corridor of the poacoffloe. Madrejr’a employ ere, the firm ©t Hunt, HJH &t Betts, declared they oould aoooui.t for the tragedy only on A Mr Routt.©r!and also runs a' gin in that siw*t4on of the ooimty. Re cently thee# two ginning plaoea. and others, were posted w.th notices a.1- vtaing that there rrmtst Ik- no more co* tom ginreci until the price hud ad vanced to VIVi cents. The poster was In the shape of a written notice, ad dressed to the gentlemen who operate the ginneries, and read its follows: “No mom cotton to ue ginned until the price I* 12 Vi cero*. Yov, know the rest.” The signature was a hand drawn in Columbus, Ga., Nov. *i.—The Bibb Manufacturing Company has dosed a contract with a western concern for Hie delivery of 250,000 pounds of fine yarn, which are to be made in its Co lumbus mill. The factory is running on full time and as a matter of fact. Oper&tod ail night one night this week. FOR ALL CREATION the theory that Mackey was insane. the b<>t,orn th * HT7 '* 11 P i< * >e ot P*' per. pointing toward the warning no- • lice. Some of the ginners say they Buried by Cave-in of Wall. ; will not gin any more cotton until Tifton, Ga., Nov. 10.—T. M. Holder, i hav « further what will be a carpenter, wa* instantly killed Mon-j ^ outcome of the letter. day morning by a cave-in of the wall — ai septic tank No. 3 of the city rew Brothers-in-Law Quarrel, erage system. Holder, with four ©th-, Comer, Ga., Nov. 4.—Clifford Gre er men, was building a wooden casing for the concrete wall Dor the task. The cavo-in came without warning and the others bareiy escaped with their Ures. He was 5tf year* old and leave a wife and four children. Troy, Ala., Nov. 10.—News was re-; cedved here Monday of the serious wounding of VV. W. White, of sear Banka, yesterday evening by Mr. Wadley, a farmer. White e!:>ped with MU* Maud Wadley yesterday, the ham shot and instantly killed Charles Griffith in Dani^iFrillc rhis morning. The men are brother.*- in law and both married -laughters of Colonel John E. Gordon. They wore in the Hveay buBinews together There were no eyo wit nesses. Gra ham is in jail. Griffith was said to have been advancing on Graham with a brtok when be was shot. Beloved Young Lady Dead. LaGrauge, Ua., Nov. 4.—Mies Mag gie Tuggle diel at her ix>me this couple coming to Troy to secure a 11- morning about S o’clock. She had oenae and marry. After ihe ceremo-, been sick for some time. She for ny the couple started home, and were met on the road by the irate father of the girl, who emptied the contents of a shotgun into the hi 1 legroom. White will recover. convenience-, are: the Balance Shift the Ruling Device the Double Releaee the Locomotive Baee the Automatic Spacer the Automatic Tabu lator the Dleappearlng In dicator the Ad|uetable Paper Fingere the Scientific Con- oration and visibility are i be cornerstones of Us towering su premacy in Correepondcnoe Card Index Work Tabulated Reporte Follow-up Systems Manifolding Service Addreeelng Envel opes * ' Working 'on Ruled Forms Cutting Mimeo graph Stencils Atlanta, Nov. 1o.— President-elect and Mrs. Taft will spend the winter in Augusta, in all probability, but will 8i»end several dft.\s here, en routf from Hot Springs where they are now so journing . merly taught tncxeic tn Atlanta. She leaves two brothers, T>r. A. J Tug gle. of this place, and Hon. W. T. Tuggle, also of this place; and five sisters. Mrs. WflMtHneon and Mrs. Douglas, of Atlanta, aixl Miss Juliette, Mies Antoinette and Mias Ruth Tug gle. 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Nov. 10.—President dered his resignation October 26, to Roosevelt has issued 5r vitatlong for take effect May 19. 1909, according to a notable “labor kgiaiailon" dinner to an announcement made today by fhe deneed Keyboard Can you spend 1 7 cents a day to better ad vantage than In tha purchase of this wonder ful maehlna ? Write tor Special F.:i»y l’iivni‘.*iit I’roposi m or see the ne-trekt diver Atp-nt. be held at the white house Tuesday, November 17th. NOTICE. The users of Fincken’s Steam Bakery bread are hereby notified that they can only get it at W. K. Davenport’s, D. A. Young’s or the bakery. Holmes & Jones no longer handle it. J. F. FINCKEN. OcL 13 tf. The Oliver Typewriter Co. Oliver Typewriter Bldg., Chicago, 111 Nuv ti -Jil Chicago, Nov. 10.—Joseph Johnson and Samuel Russell, of Fox Lake. 111., and Peter Munch, of Chicago, ware drowned by their boat overturning while fishing in Fox lake Sunday. Harvard board of overseers. The resignation has been accepted. Uhartes William EBot was horn la Boston in 18H4, and was graduated by Harvard university In 1863. Ha at once beca.-ne a tutor at Harvard, and was advanced eteadily until his election to the presidency tn 1868. Statesboro, Ga., Nov. 10.—The Third TRESPASS NOTICE. All persons are hereby notified not to trespass on my lands for any pur pose whatever, under penalty of the Nott 8. Corry. Nor. 8, 10, 13, 17-pd. Montgomery. Ala., Nov. 4.—Charles Truett. erglnocr of the Central of mm . a |; division Odd Fellows’ convention con- Georgia, was killed at 0|>eUka this money IO Le03n ■ vened at Melt Ray lodge No. 248 on morning He wa* on Ms tender look- 1 November 18 and 19. Quite a pro- j n g after the water, when h* was gram ha* been arraigned by the en- struck by on overhead .bridge and in- tertainment and amuseme t of the stoutly killed, visiting brothers. ' am prepared to neg tiate loans in .mounts ficyn fooo.oo up for a term of years on improved forms. 1 mer est 8 per cent. Call on 9 14-08 6ni J. C. Meries, Ally, Gaffney. S. C. OR VV. K. GUNTEf- I» I 1 , rv 'J l 1 »diu? iu Star Theatre Buikliu^ Phone No. 20. Crown and Bridge work a specialty Bavannan. Ga., Nov. 5.—fSpecUL) Washington, Nov. 10.—Initial steps LI Sum Ling, the Chinese editor who for the construction of another mon- Is toonring the United States, reached ster battleship for the American navy here this morning. He was given a were taken Monday when proposals fast rid* over th* automobile course, for its construction were opened at He had long talks with several of the the navy department This will be more prominent business men in Tl- known as battleship No. 31, and al-j vaanah. Me will probably go to Al ready has been designated by the jgqumu w ijej* in* pus wSjuo) vjhv] president to be called the Utah. of other Georgia cities. Did You Ever Think what a bargain you are getting when you get Buy IntelligentSy Where do you buy your Drags? We want your business and will 1 do what we can to please you. We wish to impress upon you the very important fact that every article that leaves onr store is guaranteed to be just as we represent it, or your money is refunded. Look over some of our prices. If you have been paying more for Medi- , ^ , cines than you should. we ask tha you give us a trial : Simmons Liver Regulator (dry) 20c Grangers Liver.Regulator 20c Raymons Liver Legulator 20c Black Draught toe 6 bottles Kodol (f 1.00 size) $5.00 6 bottles Kilmers Swamp Root .. .$§.00 6 bottles S. S. S IS-oo 6 bottles,B. B. 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A good • heavy Shoe for Men at $1.25 Call and see for yourself. Yours to please, Quit $1.50 a Yur? I. M. Peeler.