Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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FOUR GIRLS Refttort'd to Health by Lydia K, Pinkhain’sVeKot able Compound. Head What They Say. Miss Lillian Ross,530 East H4th Street, New York, writes: “Lydia K. I’inldiain’s Vegeta ble Com pound over came irregularities, pe riodic suffering, and nervous headaches, after everything else had failed to help me, and I feel it a duty to let others know bf it.” KatharineCraig,2355 Lafayette St., Denver, Col., writes: “Thanks to Lydia E. Pinkham 's Vegetable Com pound 1 am well, aftersuffering for months from ner vous prostration.” Miss Marie Stoltz- man, of Laurel, la., writes: “Iwasinarun- downcoud i tion and su f- fered from suppression, indigestion, and poor circulation. Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound made me well and strong.” Miss Ellen M. Olson, of 417 N. East St., Ke- wanee, 111.,says: " Ly dia E. Pinkham’s Vege table Compound cured me of backache, side ache, and established my periods, after the best local docyars had failed to help me.” FACTS FOR SICK WOMEN. For thirty years Lydia E. Pink- ham’s Vegetable Cojp pound, made from roots and herbs, has been the standard remedy for female ills, and has positively cured thousands oi women who have l>een troubled with displacements, inflammation, ulcera tion, fibroid tumors, irregularities, periodic pains, backache, that bear ing-down feeling, flatulency, indiges tion,dizziness,ornervous prostration. Why don’t you try it ? Mrs. Pinkham invites all sick women to write her for advice. She has guided thousands to health. Address, Lynn, Mass. For Weak Kidneys Inflammation of the blad der, urinary troubles and backache use DeWitt’s Kidney and Bladder Pilla A Week’s Treatment 25c B. C. DeWITT & CO.. Chicago, 111. For Sale by 8. B. Crawley Drug Co. Keystone Traction Water Well Drillers Are Money Makers Everybody uses water. A drilled well is the only means df obtaining a pure, cold and unfailing supply. Dug wells and springs are simply cess pools for collecting disease breeding surface drainage. 85 per cent, of typhoid fever is contracted from bad water. A Keystone Drill will penetrate the bed rock and tap the pure, unfailing streams below. All surface water is securely cased off. A drilled well ’•arely goes dry in the most protracted .iron*'... It is safe. Tteic s more money in a Keystone Drilling outfit than in a threshing ma chine, «nd yon work all ♦uj vear round instead of three months out of twelve. Machine is the most complete on the market and must not be contouuded with cheap and flimsy outfits, drills a 6-inch hole through any formation to any desired depth at the rate of 50 feet a day in ordinary formations. Costs $5.00 a day to run in fuel and labor. Will go anywhere under its own steam and can be set up and put to work in 30 minutes. Write for-cat- alogue No. 1. KEYSTONE DRILLER COMPANY, BEAVER FALLS, PA. NOV-IJ-lm I have installed a new outfit of latest improve- ^ ment in my mill; com plete in every detail, with a capacity of 100 to 150 bushels per day. Your patronage solic ited. Respectfully, J. V. Qarratt. Nov-17-im —Most popular lady geta diamond ring. Gaffney Jewelry Co. —Remember the two big dolls at Gaffney Jewelry Co. GOVERNORS MEET AGAIN. WATER, LANDS, FORESTS AND MINERALS THE TOPICS OF DIS CUSSION-RETIRING AND IN COMING PRESIDENTS SPEAK. NOAH'S LINIMENT World's Greatest Pain Killer Washington, Dec. 8.—Not alnce last May, when the' governors of the states met here in response to the in- tdtatlon of President Roosevelt to dis cuss the question of the conservation of the nation's resources, has the na tional capitol been the scene of so actable a gathering as that which as sembled here 'oday. The governors of the states are again here, either In person or by psoaty, with a great throng of other dAsIfftguished men. The purpose of their meeting is a Joint ‘conservation conference" with the national conser- vsttlon commission In order to get un der way the most Important part of the work of the conference—the re port to the president on the national resources. The report Is due Jan. 1. President Roosevelt and President Elect Taft address the members of the Joint conservation conference, the rivers and harbors congress, the southern commercial congress and other organizations with allied objects whose sessions In Washington help to make up what has been called “con- Mrvatioa week.” Distinguished men. including gov ernors, senators, representatives, bankers, business men and others, ad dress the meetings. J. J. Hill, John MItofaell, Andrew Carnegie and a score of other representative men accepted iovitaitions to be present. * Colonel Cooper in Court. Nashville, Dec. 8.—Colonel Duncan B. Cooper, father of Robin Cooper, Who was with the latter when he shot and killed ex-Senator Edward W. Car mack on the street here on Nov. 9, was brought into court today for trial on the charge of murder. At the same time John D. Sharp, former sheriff of this county, was also placed on trial. The two men are charged with com plicity in the shooting. COLONBL DUNCAN B. COOPER. Robin Cooper, who fired the shots which killed Carmack, was wounded and is stlU under treatment. He will be placed on trial later. The shotting was the result of attacks made on Colonel Cooper by Carmack in the letter's newspaper, the Tennesseean. Democrats Most in Washington. Washington, Dec. 8.—The turning ol Democratic eyes toward the next pres- ; idential campaign Is Indicated by the meeting here today of all the Demo- • cratic organizations throughout the ! country, Including the Bryan clubs which took part In the recent contest. The meeting, which will continue in session three days, was called by Col onel William C. Liller, chairman of the National league of Democratic Clubs. Speaking of the purpose of the meet ing, Colonel Liller declared that “The Democratic party is united, and defeat has not dampened the enthusiasm of Democrats throughout the country." Taft at’ Red Cross Meet. Washington, Dec. 8.—The annual l meeting of the National Red Cross so ciety, held here today, was attended by President Elect William H. Taft, ! president of the society. Routine bus iness only will be transacted at the meetings of the society. It is expect ed that the present officers will be re-elected. Mrs. Maybrick Wins Suit For Millions. Richmond, Va., Dec. 8.—The case of Mrs. Florence Maybrick and her moth er, Baroness von Roque, of New York, involving titles to land said to be worth about two and a half million dollars, was decided in their favor in the chancery court here yesterday. For Rheumatism, Rciaiica. Dame Back, Stiff Joints, and Muscles, Sore Throat, Colds, Strains, sprains. Cuts, Bruises .Colic, Cramps, Indigts- jon. Toothache, and all Nerve, Boneand Muscle Aches and Bains. The genuine has Noah's Ark ?n every package. 25c.,50c. and fi.oohy alldcal- jrsin medicine everywhere. Sample by mailf ree. MOAH REMEDY CO. .RICHMOND, VA., A BOSTON,MAtE., U.E.A. Sold and ‘ ‘ . ATLANTA VOTES CLEAN. IMMORALITY VOTED DOWN BY 7719 TO 4570—MADDOX WINS FOR MAYOR. Atlanta, Dec. 3.—Robert F. Maddix it the next mayor of Atlanta. He won a decisive victory by a ma jority of 3,149 in the eight wards oi the city. He carried six of the eight wards and lost two wards by very small ma jorities. The two wards that he lost were the third and fifth, and In the third Woodward’s majority was only 21, and in the fifth it was only 51. This was about as even a break as could have been expected. Mr. Maddox carried six wards by large majorities. In the second, fourth, sixth, seventh and eighth wards Mr. Maddox’s majorities were sufficient to have elected him if all the other wards had been a tie or broken even. Never before has there been such an uprising of the people. Backed by a determination to purify the city and to make it clear once for all that the good name of Atlanta cannot be de filed with impunity, all classes have Joined together to wage such a cam paign as has never been seen in the municipal history of Atlanta. The election was noticeable for the absence of any disorder, and this fact was accounted for by the presence ol business men at each polling place who were there to work and not tc talk. Election day in Atlanta, from all points of view, was a perfect success The result, of course, being the greatest success. Victim of Forest Fire. Laurel, Miss., Dec. 3.—The forest fires which have been raging exteo aively throughout Jones and adjoin ing counties during the past few weeks, claimed another victim In the person of Alse Crosby, a well-to-do and prominent farmer of the Bay Springs neighborhood. With several of his neighbors he was fighting back the Area His clothing caught fire, and he was over come by the heat and exertion and was consumed so completely that when his remains were found there was nothing to Identify them hut a heap of charred bones. GO TO THE RESCUE. Don't Wait Till It’a Too Late—Follow the Example of a Gaffney Citizen. Rescue the aching back. If it keeps on aching, trouble comes. Backache Is kidney ache. If 70u 4 neglect the kidneys’ warning, Look out for urinary trouble—dia betes. This Gaffney citizen will show yon how to go to the rescue. M. L. Ross, 1101 Miss street, Gaff ney, S. C., says: “I heartily recom mend Doan’s Kidney Pills to anyone afflicted with kidney trouble. Several months ago I was suddenly attacked by a severe pain across the small of my back which grew worse until on one occasion, 1 was confined to the house for two weeks, hardly able to move about. The kidneys were also sluggish in action and from this I de cided that they were out of order. When 1 was advised to try Doan’s Kidney Pills, i decided to do so and procured a box at a drug store. They soon cured me and I have had no backache or any annoyance from the kidneys since.” For sale by all dealers. Price SO cents. Foster^Mllbum Go., Buffalo, New York, sole agents for the United States. Remember the name—Doan’s—and take r~> other. ITCH cured In 30 minutes by Woolford’s Sanitary Lotion. Never fails. Sold by Gaffney Drug Co. 10-16-6m. —Wherever you go, wherever you are, smoke Official Seal 10c Cigars. —One box qf Grip Tablets will cure that coid or money refunded- Gaffney Drug Co. —Two log cabins and dolls for ' wo little girls at Gaffney Jewelry Co. —Be a higher flyer-HJomke Official Seal Cigars—10 cents, 3 for 25 cents. Bank Robbery In Portland, Oregon. Portland, Ore., Dec. 8.—The East SULe bank, at Bast Washington street and Qraod avenue, waa robbed last night by three masked men ef $16,500. —Bracelets and lockets, finest goods at Gaffney Jewelry Co. —The most popular lady, the dia mond ring. Gaffney Jewelry Oo. —We have nice selections of furs. W. J. Wilkins ft Co. i * i i * i A i i * i K i t * i * i * i si si i si si 4 si Gold Watches TO BE Given Away The Gaffney A Solid Gold Watch (gentleiTien’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 Conditions of The 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. »v 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 Closes December 22nd Mail or Bring all Votes to Till Ledger, - Gaffney, S. C.