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\ The Knock-out Blow. The blow which knocked ont Corbett was a revelation to the prize (i«ht< rs. From the earliest days of the ring the knock-out blow was aimed for the jaw, the temple or the jugular vein. Stomach punches were thrown in to worry and weary the fighter, but if a scientific man had told one of the old fighters that the most vulnerable si>ot \va> the region of the stomach, he'd have laughed at him for an ignoramus. Dr. Pierce is bringing hoow to the public a parallel fact; that th 4 sW-nau^is the most vulnerable organ outol\he pr^ering as well as In it. We protecipur haads, throats, feet and lung?, but ibo’ifcJh.'uW'sve arc utterly indiffer* •nt to. until diet a^Afinds the solar plexus and V nocks us outT Make your stomach ^ ^^tiw use of Doctor /jerry’s r.olden. > cdicai Discovery, ana you i>roticl vu- tf in voTir mosLyuThe^ able snot. ''Golden Medical Discovery ” cure? "welHc stomach,” indigestion, or dyspepsia, torpid liver, bad, thin and im* pure hlood and other diseases of the or gans of digestion and nutrition. The "Golden Medical Discovery ” has a specific curative effect unon all mucous surfaces and hence cures catarrh, no matter where located or what stage it may have reached. In Nasal Catarrh it is well to cleanse the passages with Dr. Cage’s Catarrh Remedy fluid while using the "Discovery ” as a constitutional rem- sdy. Wtiy the "Golden Medical Discov- ary" cures catarrhal diseases, as of the stomach, bowels, bladder and other pelvic organs will be plain to you if you will read a booklet of extracts from the writ- logs of eminent medical authorities, en dorsing its ingredients and explaining their curative properties. It is mailed free on request. Address Dr. R. V. Pierce, Buffalo. 2\- v Y. This booklet gives all the Ingredients' entering into Dr. Pierce’s medicines from which it will be seen that they contain not a drop of alcohol, pure, triple-refined glycerine being used instead. Dr Pterce’> great thousand-pago illus trated Common Nmse Medical Adviser will be sent free, papier-bound, for 21 one- «entstamps, or cioth-bound for uJ stamps. Address Dr. Pierce as above. ,‘Blind Tiger" Mi. TWO MEN AND CHILD SHOT TO DEATH RESULT OF RAID PRI VATE HOUSE USED FOR “BLIND TIGER.” Birminghum, Ala.. Nov. 9.—Police man Little, a Mr. Womack and the child of J. W. Harris were instantly killed and J. W. Harris was fatally injured on u raid made on an alleged “blind tiger” Saturday night at Third avenue and Eighth street Policeman Little and Jones had gone to the suspected place, which is a private residence. Little knocked at the back door and when Womack opened it and saw the officer he began firing. The officer fired back and both were killed. Harris, who owned the house, heard Jones coming from the front and he aleo began firing. Harris was fatally Shot and his child was struck by a stray bullet. It is said that the in mates of the house were just sitting down to supper, and that there were several bottles of beer on the table. Big Shipment Mahogany. Pensacola. Fla., Nov. 9.—Three solid trains of mahogany logs daily has been the record of the Louieville and Nashville railroad for the past twenty- one days of shipments made from Peu- saooia to Louierffle. Bach of the > trains sent out was an extra sixty- : three trains within the time specified. The mahogany came here on ves- sele which had loaded the logs in South Africa and Drittah Honduras, For Weak Kidneys Inflammation of the blad der, urinary troubles and backache use DeWitt’s llirlirhey and Bladder Pills and the shipment* were the largest ever known in the hietory of the port. Walworth H. Tappan Shot Himself. New York, Nov. 9.—Walworth H. I Tappan. well known in the iron and steel trade of the south and middle I west and who lived in Louisville, Ky., blew his brains out Sunday night in I the washroom of the Hotel Savoy, a | Fifth avenue hostelry. Despondency over a nervous afflic- ; tlon, which was constantly growing worse, is given by his wile as the A Week’s Treatment 25c ■ cause of Tappan's rash act. i No Street Cars Running in Rome, Ga. Rome, Ga., Nov. 9.—The lockout is on, and the street car situation looks ominous. A mass meeting of citizens E. C. DeWITT & CO.. Chicago. I1L For Sale by 8. B. Crawley Drug Co. HAVE YOUR ELECTRIC WORK DONE BY THE Lawrence Electric Go. Office next door to Pearl Steam Laundry. We guarantee all work to meet the requirements of the Undemriters Asso ciation. and laboring men was held at the opera house ai 3 o’clock Sunday. It te estimated that 1,500 people were preaem. The speakers were Ben Common, representative of the Na- tiDsaA Street Railway Men's Associa tion; Representatives Barry Wright and Claude Porter, and Hon. Nat Har ris. Considerable euthusiaam was manifested. Resolutions were adopted to the ef fect that the street car company ought to confer with a committee of tutitens with a view to attempting a settle ment by arbitration. The following committee was appointed: Hon. R. A. Denny, Carlton Wright. Henderson Lanham, Sam Powers and Captain H. P. Meikleham. These are among Romo’s leading business men. and will go to work to attempt a settle SHOE'MAKING AND REPAIRING. We are prepared to do the best of Shoe Making and repairing at the most reason able prices. We also have a full line of Robber Heels of all sizes, for both ladies and gentlemen. Give us a call. BROWN,l & WILKINS. Next Door to Crawley’s Drug store. Limestone St. Oct. 2, zm. I carry a complete line of Candies, Fruits, CsnfsctisssrissEtc. 4 Just received a fresh ship ment of fine Celery. Come and see me or phone 167. Yours Truly ment. Boston. Nov. 9.—Nat C. Goodwin, tho comedian, and Edna Goodrich, a w*H kxvow actress, who formerly starred with Mr. Goodwin, war* married at 1 o'clock Sunday at the heme here of Mr. Good win'a mother. The oeremo- / ny was performed by a juetlce of the peace, who has been a friend of Mr. Goodwin since boyhood, but whose name was not made public. Columbus. Ga.. Nov. 9.—The Gulf Coast Inland Waterway* convention meets Monday and Tuesday. River improveonont, the wrpplylrn? o< the coast states with electric power by conversion of water- power, and the broader question of inter coastal ca nals will be among the subjects die- cuased. Atlanta, Nov. 9.—Mr. Li Skim Ling, the distinguished Chinese editor of the Hong Kong Dally Mail, one of the most progressive papers in the east, with Mr. A. H. Pox, of the New York Herald, left Monday for New Orleans. S. R. Suber. ^ Fri. tf Miss Carrie Ross Williams, (Bachelor of Music, Syracuse University.) Private instruction in Piano and Voice. Chicago, Nov. 9.—'William B Gornleh of New York, second vice president of the Union Pacific Railroad Company, and a .director in many other corpo rations, was found dead in his bed at the Auditorium annex in this city Sat urday. Death apparently was due to heart disease. Waycross, Oa., Nov. 9.—Waycroas’ “curfew" ordinance is now being rig idly enforced. Boys under 18 years Of age caught out on the streets after 10 o’clock at night are “pinched" by the police. Chorns classes for adults and children. For information call at MIS. J, C. JEFFEliES. ■apt 14 tf. Richmond, Va., Nov. 9.—Sunday morning fire broke out in Rkkett’s drug store in Orange, Va., destroyed fourteen buildings, including two rest* dunces and the Methodist church. Ice Kings Going to Atlanta. New York, Nov. C.—d'Yom a cell in the Tombs prison diaries W. Mor*e now directs the efforts of his counsel to secure his freedom, he having today been sentenced to serve fifteen years in the federal prison at Atlanta. Ga., for misapplication of the funds of the National Bank of North America, and making false entries in the books of the bank. Daughters American Revolution. Covington, Ga., Nov. C.—After a most delightful three days’ session here, the tenth annual state confer- ence of the Daughters of the American Revolution came to an end after trans acting some important business mat ters this morning. The following are the state officers chosen: State regent, Mrs. P. W. Godfrey, of Covington; first vice state regent, Mrs. John M. Graham, of Marietta; second vice state regent, Mrs. George Brown, of Atlanta; recording secreta ry, Mrs. Howard McCall, of Atlanta; corresponding secretary, Miss Flora Oarr, of Covington; state treasurer, Mrs. A. O. Harper, of Blberton; state historian, Mrs. T. M. Green, of Wash ington ; state editor, Mrs. W. C. Olarke of Covington; assistant state editors, Mrs. Joseph Harrison, of Columbus, and Mrs. Walter Scott Wilson, of Sa vannah. Brunswick was selected for next place of meeting. Argument For Use of Tobaceo. New York, November 6.—A spry, bright-eyed little old lady who had reached the age of nearly 104 years, died today at the St. Francis home in Fifth street, this city. She was Julia O’Brien, and she came to this country seventy-five years ago from County Tipperary, Ireland. Up to the time of bor death she took the keenest en joyment in smoking, and it was t*a : d to this habit she attributed, in a measure, her long life. Hardly ever had she been ill, and up to a week before her death she was one of the liveliest members of the home. Her husband died years ago. and a son. aged 75. also died about two years ago. j Charlotte. N. C’., Nov. C.—Will Gra ham. a negro, on trial at Concord for criminal assault on Miss Pearl Tuck er, a IG-year-old white girl, confessed today and was sentenced to hang De cember 18. The crime was commit ted a month ago, and fearing lynch ing a company of stale militia has been on guard at the court houee dur ing the trial. Graham wae removed to the penitentiary tonight under guard of the soldiers to await the execution of the sentence. South Dakota Against Option. Sioux Falls, S. Dak., Nov 6.—County option was defeated in South Dako ta by about 7,000 majority on a rath er Hght vote. Was Found Deed In Road. Briatol, Tenn., Nov. 6.—James Grant, a farmer and dentiet, wfaoee home wee near Abingdon, Va, me found dead ia the pub he read near here this morning with his ekaH cracked. There is no clew to his murtoror. Emerson Dlsd In Japan. New York. Nov. 0—Wterd baa been received in New York of the death In Tofcto, Japan, of Profoeeor Bdwin Emerson, widely known as an author, lawyer and diplomat He was bora in 1822, and at one time won a law partner of Noah Webster, the lexi- oographer. Kansas Bsnk Closes Down. Arkansas City, Kan.. Nov. 6.—The Citizens and Farmers’ State Bank closed its doors here today, the flrot Information of its suspension of bus iness being a notice posted on the looked doors of the bank. FOR MEN WHO CARE TO DRESS WEI I he reason some shoes hurt your is due to just one thing—poor quality. In the Barry Shoe tire material in every particular is carefully selerted rriih aviewtothework that itbastodo. These materials marie up bv ~.k : .” i’. Union labor arcount for the rnmarkaMe bttinc; mrili- ties and long wear of this lelsbratei.' • l.oe. CARROLL]*?BYERS, §04 Umsatons St., Gaffnay, South Carolina. f" • ’1 be J:;irry Shoe has style, too, as you will SCO for y oiiiscil it you will just drop la ami MM look at diem. “All 'Qyality DOE& Make Difference .Doesn't ft ? A Solid Gold Watch (gentlemen’s size) will be awarded to the most popular male mill operative in Cherokee County, and a Solid Gold] Watch (ladies’ size) will be awarded to the most popular female mill operative. One of these Watches is now on exhibition in the show window of the Gaffney Jewelry Co., and the other in the show window of T. H. Westrope, where they can be seen. Vote early and often. The Condi ions * he Conest are Simple Cut out the coupons printed in each issue of The Ledger and mail or bring them to this office. At the expiration of the time set for the closing of the contest, December 22nd, the votes will be counted and the awards made to the persons re ceiving the highest number of votes. COUPON I vote for - as the most popular mill operative in Cherokee County. In Addition to the Above every person subscribing or renewing will be permitted to cast votes for his choice as follows: A two months subscription entitles the subscriber to 25 votes; a three months subscription to 40 votes; a four months subscription to 50 votes; a six months subscription to 75 votes; an eight months subscription to 100 votes, and a yearly sub scription to 150 votes. Vote early and often and give your favorite a nice, hand some and servicable Christmas, present. The Contest Clpses December 22nd Mail or Bring all Votes to The Ledger, Galey, S. C.