Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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P^Awwratcenients V '\* x.r y : For Railroad Commissioner ^Hk 1 am a candidate for Railroa Commissioner and solicit tli support of every Ohesterfiel K ' ' County voter, j W. T. Thrower. 1 Auditor K I hereby announce myself M candidate for the office of Count ^'W Auditor of Chesterfield County i Subject to the rules of the Den . ocratic primary election, to fc I ' held in August next. I Arthur C. Coward flgL I hereby announce my cand fc dacy for the office of Auditor ( "Br Chesterfield County, subject t n - the rules of the Democrati m primary. 1 John Caston Blackwell. With thanks for past favors, hereby announce myself a candi | date m reappointment to th i. fv office of County Auditor, subjec f to the rules of the Deinocrati primary. T. W. Eddins I hereby announce myself a (.'a candidate for Auditor, subjec to the action of the Domccrati primaiy. Roland P. Vaughn. For Supervisor 1 hereby announce myself as i candidate for County Supervisor subject to rules of the Demo cratic primary. Smith Oliver. 1 want to thank the man] voters of OheRtertield county fo their past support and 1 ofle myself for re-election to the of flee of County Supei is.or o Chesterfield County, subject t? the rules of the Democratic pri miry. H. F. King. We are authorized to announce E R. Knight as a candidate foi ^the office of County Supervisor to the rules governing I^HpPio Democratic primary. I hereby announce myself i candidate for the office of Ooun B7 ty Supervisor, subject to the ac V tio i of the Democratic primary W. A. Sullivan. K' We are authorized toannouuci j tie candidacy of Mr. H. W \ C:osswell, for the office of Sup ervisor, subject to the action o the Democratic primary. . r. At the request of differen ones and from dillerent places 1 hereby announce myself as i cadidate fur llie office of Super 1 ' visor of Chesterfield County j subject to the rules of the De.m I oeratic primary, and will ahidt uy same, jiiioious ti. wcuoy. At the earn* *t r< quest of manj friends in different part' of !h< county 1 announce myself a can didate for Supervisor, i-uhject t< xuies of the Democratic primary F. W. Kivers. fi ) We are authorized to aiinounci Mr. 1*. II. Araut as candidate foi County Supervisor, subject t< the action of the Democratic l*ri mary. We are authorized toaiiimunci 9 Mr. N. M. Johnson as a candi date for County Supervisor nub ji ct to the action of the Demo |^^^xratic primary. Superintendent of Education I hereby announce myHelf a a can lidate for the office o Superintendent, of Education Subject to the rules ot the Dem ocratic primary. Robert P. Turner I hereby announce my car.di dacy for the office of County | Superintendent of Education |) subject to the rules of the Demo 11 critic primary. Kirby Hivers. I announce myself a candidate 1 for the office of Snpegintendet o Education, subject to the rule T of the Democratic primary. J. A. Knight. I hereby announce that I an '? a oaudidate for re-election, t th i office of Oounty Kuperinden of Education, subject to th ru es of the Democratic primary K. A. House. a hereby announce myself A oa ididate for Superintendent c 8 E( ncation for (Chesterfield Oour JH 9 Thanking the people of Ohei Ml terfleld county for past favore Hi hereby announce myself a car HHmdate for reappointment to th of oounty Treasurer sub rules of the Demoorati * v, '& r *1 ... ' I Tj^Rby announce myself asfcl I c te for the office of Treesu er of Chesterfield County, and| p adge myself to abide by the ^ result of the Democratic pri,e mary election. ^ M. S. Watson I heieby announce myself a candidate for the office of County Treasurer, subject to the a rules am). regulations of the 'V Democratic Tarty. 7% J. Frank Crawley. I hereby announce myself as a ,e cahdidat? for Treasurer of Chesterfield County, subject to the action of the Democratic party in the appproachiug primary ^ election. J. A. Wolsh. o ic I hereby announce myself as a candidate for Treusurer, subject to the rules of the Demo, cratic primary J. C. Huntley, Jr. i e For Sheriff t. - - - i respectrnlly announce myc self candidate for reappointment to the office of Sheriff of Ches8 terfield Oounty, subject to the t rules governing the Democratic c primary. D. 1*. Douglass. I hereby announce myself *. candidate for the office of Sheriff \ of Chesterfield Comity, subject , to the rules of the Democratic i- primary election, to be held in August next. Ems, G. Ingram. f For Clerk r I hereby announce my candi r dacy for thp office of Clerk of Ocurt, and pledge my ?elf to f abide by the result of t.he D-mc- ; r? cratic primary election. W. P. Odom. ! To the Voters of Chesterfield h Oounty: T Al l - ... f i niaiiK you tor electing me Clerk of Court. 1 am a candidate ^ foi re election and will uppreciarr your support. 1. P Maugum. ^ For Cotton Weigher 1 am a candidate for re-elec. tic i to tbe position of Cotton W igher for the town of Cheste held, subject to tbe rules of th Democratic paimary. I. L. Eddins. We ai e anfch irivsed to announce f Pa nell Meehan as a candidate for Cotton We.gher for Chesterheld, subject tc tbe rules of k Deiuocruti piiinary. 4 1 b?reby announc myself a, . candidate for t he ollice of Cotton i Wei'her to.* the town of Clu?6 terMeM, suojectto the action of i the Democratic primary. .hnk White. f Wo are autohrizjd to announce ? tlm candidacy of A. (J. Itivers for cotton Weigher of Ohesoeri field, subject to the action ?>i i the Democratic primary. I wish to i hank toy friend ; and j 3 support -rs for what they ili/j for r me two years ago, ami again an* > nounco myself as a candidate for Oottjii Weigher tor The town of Oheste? fie I ti. subject to the rules * of the Democratic primary. R. A. Watson. 1 hereby announce myself as a candidate for the position of Cotton Weigher for the town of Chesterfield, subject to the uctiou of the Democratic primary Thomas L. Rivera. . For Magistrate For Courthouse Township I hereby announce myself as a ca idid&te for the nflire of Magis. trstefoi Courthouse Township, y su iject to the rules of the Democratic primary. Ervin M. Melton. vVe are authorized to announce th ) candidacy of Mr. John (i. ^ 11 rsey tor tlie office of Magistr te for Courthouse Township, 8 subject to the action of the fcemrcratic primary. n VVe are authorized to announce () \V K. Hunevcut as a candidate t fo> Magistrate for Courthouse e Tc vffahip, subject to rules gov- j r< er ting the Democratic primary. For Alligator Township a hereby announce myself a ?f ca ididate for Magistrate's office ! ir Aligator Township, subject to tl > rules of che Democratic pi nary. , K. W. Clark i- To the voters o? Alligator Towni. "hip: i- 1 hereby announce myself e candidate for the office of Magis-1 ?. trate of Alligator Township, , o subject to the action of the Democratize primary. . T. r. Uw?ic* 1 V I hereby announce Itself as a candidate for relection to the of' ticeof Magistrate of Alligator Township, snl j ct. to the rules ol the democratH- party S. B. Rogers. I hereby announce myself a candidate f t- < vnship Supervisor for >r Township, subject to . lies of the Democratic primary. Henry M. Pigg. For Brock's Mill Township I hereby announce myself a candidate for Magistrate ol Brock's Mill Precinct, subject to the rules of the Democratic primary. Albert F. Smith. I hereby announce myself for the oflice of Magistrate for Brock's Mill Township, subject to the rules of the Democratic primary. Ben A. Brock. I hereby announce myself a candidate for Magistrate for ^Brock's Mill Township, subject to the rules of the Democratic primary. bandy J. Rivers. rorioie l-tiu TowiiHhlp I hereby announce myBelf a candidate for the office of Magistrate of Cole Ilill Township, subject to the rules of the Democratic primary. L. P. Groom. 1 hereby announce myse' > candidate for Magistrate of le Hill Township, Subject to the rules of the Democratic primary. Grafton K. McOlain. We are authorized to announce the candidacy of T. H. Douglass for Magistrate of Cole Mill Town ship, subject the rules of the Democratic l hereby ti?Mi>n..c? myself * candidal m for Magistra t for Cole Hill Township, sutj-ot to l no rules governing the Democratic primary. J. W. Merriman. Mt. Croghntt Township To the voters of Mt. Croghan Township: I respectfully announce myielf as a candidate for Magistrate of Mt. Croghan Town ship, subject to the rules governing the Democratic primary. v i At the Soliciation of friends from different parts of the Township I hereby announce myself a candidate for the olliee of Magistra.* for Att. (Jroghan Towuubip, subject to the rules of the Den ocratie primary. '' >. Gulled*e Thankin,- ends for p?8t support I h*re?iy announce myself a Canctiih. te for reappoint inent. to th?-ollico of Magistrate for Mt. Cro^hnu Township. snhject to the rules govt ruing the Democratic primary W. i\. Kvans. Legislature It is hereby announced that T uni a ran a <lat? for ejection to tire House if Kept sei.utrivss, pledging myself ?o abide by I he <*i<Killt nt the I l.????rw ft iin ur\. ("J. li. >1 unify. I hereby announce myself u candidate fcv the Houfoof Rep repenatives .object to the rule-< ??t" ihf Democratic I'riinarv. H. N. Askin?. In peaei and liberty 1 come before the voters or' Checterti*hl County tor t he Hou".? ??t* Represent atari vee and abide the miiir;g* ot I lie O onocraMc primary. i*?->er C. Campbell. 1 respectfully announce myself a candidate for the House of llppresentat' ves from Chesterfield County, subject, to the rules of the Democr*-jc primary. A. F. Fuuderburk. With appreciation of past support I hereby announce that I will be a candidate for re-elecroon to the House of Represent anves in the coming primary and pledge myself to abide the result of much election. J. Clifton Rivers. Township Commissioner For Courthouse Township 1 h Toby announce myself a candidate t'??r the of lice of Township Commissioner for Courthouse Township, subject to the rules "lthe Democratic primary. W. W. (Cuppage) Melton. I hereby announce myself a candidate for the office of Township Commissioner of Courthouse Township, and promise to ahide by the rule# of the Democratic primary. 0 W. Da?i8 I announce myself as candi date for To " <' Conimissionei for Court unship. Will ab:de by the rules of the Demo cranio primaiy I Kobt Mflfoq, - , wFa$? authorized to announce tbo Jaudidaoy of O. J. KJdins for the position of Township ' ootumitonuier i??r C mrDiouse Tow.ishm, subject to i he action of the Demcw.ru to Pniiaiy. I am u candidate lor the ollice | of Township Commissioner for Courthouse Township hoping by my experience us suoeiintendent of ihain gang to he of some as sist&nce jo building good roads in Courthouse Township. Will abide bv the rules of the Democratic primary. t Charlie It. Sellers. ,. 1 am a candidate for the ollice i of Township Commissioner of Courthousr Township, subject to , the action of the Democratic pri mary. G W. Brantley. , 1 h? reby announce myself a candidate for Township Commissioner for Court House Township. subject to the rules of the Deinocractic primary, R. VV. Gaddy. For Alligator Township I hereby announce myself a candidate for Township Supervisor for Alligator Township, subject to the rules of the Democratic primary. R. J. Hill. I do hereby announce mvself a candidate for Township Commissioner, in Alligator Township. J. K. Sowell. I am & candidate lor the ollice of Township Commissioner of Alligator 'township, subject to the action of the Democratic primary. B- D. McCoy For Mfc Croghan Township We, the friends of C. K. Baker, announce him a candidal for Township Commissioner ot Ml. Croghan Township. 1 hereby an now rice mvself a candidate for Township Commissioner tor Mt. Oroghni Township, fillhj *ct to the ruleif the Democratic primary. v\. J. Ray field At the request of many friend1 rc .pectfully announce my sell as a candidate for Comniisfiiont-1 for Mt. Oroghan Township ami pledge myself to abide hy tin reH! tfi of the coming prim&r.t election. G. II. Gulledge. For Cole Hill Township i I hereby offer my services as i IV nship Commissioner of (Vile Mil Township, subject to the rules of the Democratic primary. D L. Douglass. Friends of J. W. Roscoe announce him for the oflice of Townsliip Commissioner of Cole Hill Township, subject to action of the Detn crattc primary. 1 hereby announce myseif a candidate for t tie ollie.e of l'?i.\nship Commissi en r of (Vile ill Township, toil j ct. to the rules of the Democratic primary. 1. C. Turmige. We are authorized to announce the cand 'rt '.v ut Allen (V Cas-id.v, jr.. tur T iwoship Commissioner of Cole llill Township, subject to the rules of the Democratic primary. t,v.. u? n mi * j-in I't'ii i~own.snip. I hereby announce myseif a candidate for tin* ollica rt Town* ship Commissioners of S'eerpen Township subject to rules of the Democratic D.imary. 'Wdv Wiuhurn. For Coroner I hereby announce mv*elf ?> ".aii'lulaie for l li ollir.e of Corn < r. subject to tlie ril en of rb? Democratic primary. Whiteforil L I'at" I hereby am ounce in.vie If a .andidate t? r le-election at Cor oner of Chesterfield count**, so1' ject to the action of the Dein cratic primary. H I1. Atkinson. I hereby announce myself a candidate for Coroner for Che?ferfield County, subject to tin rules of the Democratic primary Kills I). Atkinson When you think ol IGE Remember T. E. Davis Prompt Delivery Goovi Weights I mmrnrn P rimo Peanut Meal The IDEAL F"J 5 FOB HORSES, HOGS and CATTLE Ask Your Grocer F\>r It For Hal? By [ J. S . BURCH, Ml. Crotfh.n ' cm MARKET, Chesterfield Manufactured by Sea Inland Cotton Oil Co., Charleston. in yj-r-^' " - Opens August 8 Following are the dates for the campaign meetings ?t winch I lie candidates for the variouHcounty llices will appear and address tho voters: Brock's Mill?August Hth. Oheraw?August.8th, at. night. Grant's Mill?August, ihh, Patrick?August 10th. Ousleydale?August 41th. McBee?August 12th. Angelus?August 21st, JelFersoi.? August 22d. Mt (Jroghan?August 24th. Ruby?August 21, at night. Odnni's Mill- August. 25t.li. Chesterfield?August 2(5rh. ' 'he Primary election will b? held on the 29th of August. Al candidates must file their pledg. and pay their assessments to tin secretary of the committee, Mr. U. L. Prince, or the county chairman, Mr. M. J. Hough. The inital asHessmentof candidates remains the same this yeai ?8 last $2.00 when you file, youi pledge. Must Not Use Whisky Or Money Votegefting The rules of the Democratic party and the statute law of this State applying to all parties requires that every candidate foi Coi nty ntlice shall on or befort .100 1 of the day preceding tin dat" of the first County campaign meeting file with flu County Chairman it written >le getothe -ffect that lie wil ubi e by the results of the primary ?Lni support tlie nominee 01 sail e in the general election to foil v. At toe time of t he filing their pledge each and eve y candidate for County office is r uired pay two ($2.00) dallar; t ?r the purpose of meeting the (.\penses of the pri nary. In addition to the foregoing the statue law of Sunt.!- ('nrnliioi requires every candidate on or before noon of the day preceding the firat, county campaign meet ing to file in the ollice of the | Clerk of Court a written pledg. to the etl'ect that he will not us< whiskey or money in any maniei or form to influence the vot*. >f:*nyone in tt?e primary. The law further i. quires thu .liter all campaign met tings bav b *e;i l elu but. before the piim iry election ;s lo'.d ea ;h and ' Vary Candida e shall maUe out .0 itemized slat ment of ever. < . *nt spent by him while u en . lolate tor the purpose of turth. ring 1) s election; >s h ait dull i ;n same under lus oath before , lli-vr with authority to ad..I is er oaths, nod shall (ile . 111G in th ollice of l lie Clerk of / 'itrt. Aguin, imuiediatelv aft *r the oriniary election ail Candidates .it required to make out and ign and iiit.ke oaih to a suppleoentar> Iteiliiznl statement ?>' til expenditil.es that were Iliad, .fter in-? first statement was fil d. This Itemized, verified tatemeiit, I ike the o: li-*r, mti-t ?e tiled in the ollice of the Cler! f i'oil r t. It will be seen from the ab'Hi nut there are five separate 11.tugs cm h candidate muse d< is require I by law else he wil i?e disqualified no matter h?.w iiiai.y votes lie receives. T-ie time for tfie filii k of j|< d?es and payment of asseRR iim" ts expires noon, August 7, IJM' N). Six-Sixty-Six Tf ia a prescription prepared especially for 1ALARIA or CHILLS A FEVER. Fiv? or six doses will break any case, and if (a. :a then as a tonic the Fever will not refu i. # It acts on the liver better, than Cah uel and doea not gripe or sicken. 25c NO REASON FOR IT > > i Arc Shown A Way Out. T> ?-? can be no reason why an. rem of this wlioHiifTcrs the tort u? of pn neblnirhaek. the annoyance > unt i -?rv disorders, the pains an. . I 1.1.1 Ill Ill ? -!! . iliu' I n ui iMUiif'y III?? WIII i.in i* hee I ho word of a resident of r hi loo.* P v who has found r? .ief. "I I> foil >vlng Ik convincing proof of nnn It. J. \V". Eskridge, High St . Chormv (' S., says: 4,J had rheumatic pain and kidney trouble Tho pains won in the small of my hack and I Inn to {'top work. 1 could hardlv bent over to put on my h!>ooh and it win jlist as hard for me to strnighton The kidney secretions passed t<>< freely^nd 1 had to get un two o three nmoH during the night on thiaccount. Tho flow was scanty ?n< hip;hly colled. Dunn's Kidney Pill cnrcvtmo. T can't praise them toi highly " Price 50c, at all dealers. Pou'i simply ask jfor kidney remedv?gel Dean's Kidney Pills?tho same thai Mr. Kskrldpo had Foster- MiUlwr. fc?,, Graphite a Wartime Neeesti^^^^^H^^ Uvea use of Its use lu the rtaitflu ture of crucibles for melting metals and for found y facings graphite Is a mineral resource of vital importance and la great demand in time of war. The extraordinary activity both la this f country and abroad in tbe manufacture of munitions lias greatly stimulated tbe graphite industry. Most of the established graphite mines lu the eastern states notably increased their output 111 IP 13, and in tlie Ashland district, Alabama, a number of new mines have recently been ojiened, most of which have not yet readied the producing stage. Early in 11)10 active development work was also begun on a graphite deposit of much promise in the Llano region. In Texas. The full effect of the Increased detnauds will not be shown until these new concerns begin to market their product, but even In 11)13 the output >f natural crystalline graphite showed f wui ui uuuu a o^lll I ^ bottle of Dodson's Liver Tone, j | which in a harmless vegetable ( substitute for dangerous calomel. ' lake a spoonful and if it dosen't -.tart your liver and straighten you up better and quicker than nasty calomel and without making you sick, you just go back and get your money. If you take calomel today you'll be gjck and nauseated tomorrow ; besides.it may salivate vou, while if you take Dodson's Liver Tone you wili wake up feeling gr >at, full of ambition and ready for work or play. lt'harmless, pleasant and safe to , give to children : they like it. i ifie Only Gratia Prize | (Highest Award kirH JKSflk f Dicticxianesi^ ^JJi | ?aVlhe Panama-i : Pacific Bxpositioi^MiMr | \ VasgranM/o B WEBSTER'S NEW INTERNATIONAL ?oa I Superiority of Educational Merit. 8 This new creation answers with | | final authority all kinds of puzzling 6 questions such as "How isPrzcmysl | ! pronounced?" "Where is Flan- g drrxf " "What is a continuous voy- g I agef' "What is a/oirilserf" "What ? is white coalf" "How in skat pro-I nnunced?" and thousands of others. ? - More than 400,000 Vocabulary Terms. = 30,000 Geographical Subjects. 12,000 g , Biographical Entries. Over 6000 lllus- H \ trations. 2700 Pages. The only diction- ij 1 ary with the divided page?a stroke of ^ A Remarkable Shawl. The empress of Russia was once pre sented with n shawl of a remarkable kind. It is contained In a box only a few Inches square, in which It tits eas tly, yet wlmi It Is shaken out It is tee yards square. Tills notable gift was the wo-.'k of some women weavers In Orenberg, southern Itussiu, by whom It . was presented. The box containing it | Is of wood, with hinges, hoops and fastenings or beaten silver. A War Hor??. A professor who hail bought a shabby looking horse asked his coaehnian to rj It After the animal had been lrh'en around the road a few times the professor asked I'at: "What do you think of him?" "Jtedad. he'd make a fmo war horse.'" | said rut "Why, how is that?" asked the pro j feasor. . | "Because." said Pat, "he'd sooner die than run."?Pittsburgh Telegraph. 6b* Explain*. "It is impossible. Ferdy. I can't marry you." "Then why did you let me make love 'o you?" "Out of pure kindness of heart. 1 thought you needed practice badly."? ' Kansas City Journal. Real Artist*. "Is Brushpen n good artist?" "Is be good? Why. he not only can I draw pictures that are good, but ho can draw checHa tMt 6T? gooO." HP "'^^cutive Committee i ot.nei s iiitt matel. NotiVe is here /. given that the County Executive Oo/ii'mittee is call ad ti? meet at. vjiVesterfield Court house on Monday, August 7tli, 1910, at 10 o'clock a. in., for (he put pose of examin* ing the club rolls und doing such other things in reference thereto 1 as required by the rules of the ( Democratic 1'arty. I i All persona interested may ?p [ pear before the Committee at | the time and place named anil < complain of any irregularities, 1 rrors etc. and the Committee will hear complaints, if any, as i to names being improperly en- 1 rolled or left oil. It is hoped that each club will j i lie represented by it's member ' of the Executive Committee. j The rules of the paity require that the Secretary of the respective clubs shall transmit to the County Chairman the club roll within three days from July Join. U. L. I'rince, Sec'y. M. J- Hough, County Chairman r^lnmo! I) v iiitniifcc ! i ~ J A ? luggish Liver Crashes Into hour Bile, Making ] You Sick and You L ise i A Day's Work Calomel salivates! It's tner- I cury. Calomel acts like dyna ' mites on a sluggish liver. When , calomel conies into contact with 1 byJ o * hilrt it crashes into ii. c\n? j ' ing eraMilling ?nd nausea. It you f,,Ml bilmus, const ip&tcd and ail knocked out, just go to i fl.Mir .IrlnIfTfluf a .1-1 "1 1 1 ' hi increase of about l?sr?b.(HX> pounds iver that for 1914.?United States <ledoglcni Survey. Great Petroleum Field. Natural pas has been known neur SUreveport, I.a., for more than twentylive years, but oil was discovered here only in 1*.mi4. wlien the lirst successful well was drilled III what is now known ?s the Caddo oil and pus field, says the I* til ted States peolopieal survey. This Held is chiefly in Caddo parish, in the nortInvest corner of Louisiana, but extends westward a short distance into Marlon and Harrison counties, Tex. In r.MHi the production of the field was Silly o.li.'s barrels, which is loss than the reported initial daily production of joiue of the more recent wells. From :his time the output increased until 191.",, when the maximum yearly probation of 9,<l'2S,177 barrels was made. Including the production of 1914 the t'addo Held has yielded over 38.bU9.0tM) barrels of oil and a larpe but unknown uuouiit of pas. Altliouph this tiebl may have reached Its maximum production. it v ill not bp exhausted for mo or r"' at H^mO> fool For W orktliop. II oiii'j ii?? a number of belts to lore a's.i.? 'if shop, 1 otieu found it necessary to use a la-It awl and ulso a pair of pller.s, writes u correspondent >f Popular Meehanics. Having to luy me tool down to use the other is some 13LILT AWL OS VL.IER HANDLE. times inconvcM 'em. as they are upt to ilrop out of reach or to the lloor if working on a high place. To tuuko my pliers so that 1 would have both tools in one an awl was formed on Unpad of one of its handles, as shown in the illustration. Potash In Ut^h. Potash in large proporti- as is present In the brines and muds of the Saldino marsh, a sink in the Salt l.ake desert. about sixty miles west of the southwest edge of tlreat Salt lake. From the clays underlying the salt body which covers the marsh the United States geological survey collected samples at depths of eight to twelve feet, iu which the dissolved salts were found to contain from 2 to about per cent of potash, nml 2Vi per cent was found in the soluble salts at a depth of about four feet. According to analyses made by the survey, the brines and muds from the Sulduro marsh contain considerable magnesium luiunur 11 s wen us cn tonnes III potas8tuin an<l sodium, and so arc soincwliat similar in composition to the deposits from which potash is manufactured in Germany. Alaska's Mineral Production. The value of the mineral production of Alaska in 1P1." amounted to $d'_\8o4,221>?*i:!.7ss..v,:t more than the value in 1P14 and far mole tlian thai of any iirevioiis annual output during flie thirty-six years that mining lias been carried on in tlie territory. The collection of mineral statistics of Alaska for lido, just completed by tlm I nitial States geological survey, allows that the value of the gold produced during the year amounted to $10,702,144, copper $lo, 131), 1211 and sliver Sol:;. 303. Tin, lead, antimony, marble, gypsum and a small amount ol petroleum and coal bring the total value of Alas ka's mineral products to $,vj.n54,22,.>. Uses of Hair Sealskins. The skin of the young north Atlantic hair seal Is extensively used In Newfoundland for the production of a most excellent boot for sealers, fishermen, lumbermen and sportsmen. The boots, Wllicll Ciiriio M-illllt, .... Irw.K .... of the knee, aro very durable and at (lie same time are both light In weight and waterproof. Sometimes the hair is left on and turned inside for warmth. Moccasins, gloves, mittens, tobacco pouches, purses, bags and similar articles are also made locally, and largo <pinntltioH of the skins are exported to the United States, Canada. England tind other countries. ? Commerce Ite(>orts. Discharge Notice < >n the M, li day of August next 1 will apply to the I'mliafre Oourt. ot (Jhesterlield County for a discharge as Administrator of the Estate of Frank llildreth, deceased. T. It. Eddins, Administrator. July 7th, 1916. Wanted?&00 Hens and Fryers and Broilers. Hi st pnctttt paid. J. W, kiauna.