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a rs Sf B N COD-LIVER OIL WITH HYPOPHOSPHITES should always be kept in the house for the fol¬ lowing reasons: FIRST —Because, if any ^member of the family has a hard cold, it will cure it. — Because, if the chil- aren are delicate and sickly, it will make them strong and well. KMKO—Because, if the father or mother is losing emlc.ated, flesh and becom- ing thin and it will build them up and give them flesh and strength. FOURTHS — Because it is the standard remedy in all throat and lung affections. No household should be without it. It can be taken in summer as as in winter. ^oc. and $i.oo, ail druggists. _ } ' 'J }' 1 ; HI 1 LLii ~-..-. or k WEDDED IN FAR-AWAY INDIA SIIsb Knight Becomes \Vif» of Major Ca r th »■ w-Yorstou n. Atlanta, April 1. — A marriage of considerable interest to southern people occurred on Feb. 11 last at Bombay, India., when Miss Nellie Harben Knight became the wife of Major M. E. Car Ihcvv-YorstouH of the British army. Ti.« bride is the daughter of Colonel Cresoen t "system. ' girl, a recognized society belle of that state. She is the possessor of a fine so¬ prano voioe, and it was while studying music in London that she met Major Carthew- Yorstoun, who comes of one of the best English families. TRIED TO CHLOROFORM HER Attempted Outrage Yoon a You.ir „ Lady In Columbus. Columbus, Ga., April 2.— About 9 o’clock last night a man entered the bedroom 11 of the 16-year-old 1 |> voitr nlfl d»n daughter oh ter of oi Mr. and Mrs. W. T. B. Lynch, who re- side on East Highlands, just outside the srsr her sister called and nor. A masculine voice said: “Hush, or I’ll kill you.” She saw the form of a man in the semi- darkness and screamed. Her father eu- tered her room and discovered that the intruder had tried to chloroform the girl, but her screams frightened him off, There is 110 clew, as to his whereabouts or whether be is white or black. Saloonkeepers Indicted. Savannah, March 30. —The law and order people got in their work again be¬ fore the grand jury yesterday and in¬ dictments were returned against seven saloonkeepers for keeping open on Sun¬ day. The indictments read “for keep¬ ing open a tippling house and retailing liquor on the Sabbath,” being so word¬ ed purposely. finder the law a convic¬ tion on this charge requires a forfeiture of license, and this is the feature of the situation that is worrying the saloon men. Otherwise ihost of them would simply plead guilty and pay their fines. As matters now stand they will al.- probably demand jury trials. Statna of a Watch. A decision regarding the status of a watch under the national bankruptcy law was handed down by Judge Lowell in the United States district court in the case of Frank Turnbull, a plumber, who recently filed a voluntary petition in bankruptcy lteiltioncr'contended .. Through Thrnmrh liis his counsel counsel the that his tvatcli was exempt both as being "wearing ss.-a'arisw: ever. ruled against 1 dm on both points. —Boston Evening Transcript. A Piny Upon l'an.«. 4 A bonmot survives the passing of ad¬ ministrations and. like the bread cast upon the water, sometimes returns aft- er many days, as Uobert \Y. Tayler of Ohio can testify. From a group of con- genial spirits gathered iu his commit- uh room just before the holidays one gentleman recalled a story of a eon- gressional visitor to tho department of the Interior soon after Mr. Mclviulcj s first inauguration. Mr. Bliss was then the head of the department and was found in earnest oanvt rsation with Mr- John S Wise of New York, formerly of Virginia “1 am entirely ignorant on that subject.” protested the score- tarv after ti tong pa ley. during whkli the congressman was waiting- “I am sorry 1 can give you no ltiformation about it.” “Ah. where ignorance is Bliss ’tis folly to be Wise,” Interposed the con- grossionnl caller, ns the former Vir- ginian walked away, Mr. Taylor’s eyes twinkled at the re- membra nee of the story, in which he bad been the central figure. “It is a * rue bill." he rejoined, “but truly, I bad forgotten all about it.” S 6 L 0 NS OF P ORIDA ARE IN Biennial Meeting of the Stat* Legislature. SOLID _ _ _ __ DEMOCRATIC B0D7 __ Message of Governor Jeanne C.n- taio» important. Kecotnmendatlons For the Betterment of Conditions In the State In General. Tallahassee, April 2. —The Florida legislature met here today, in regular session, which will continue 60 days. Every member of each house is a Demo- crat. Ine following officers were elected: President of senate, Thomas Palmer of Tampa; secretary of senate, T. J. Appleyard of Sanford; speaker of h-e, J W Wat.cn of chief clerk of house, W. F. Bynum of White Springs. The state judiciary is to be reorgan- ized, the convict system reformed, the state redistricted to provide . for extra congressmen gained by the recent cen- sus, and other important legislation considered. tiovernor’s Message. The message of Governor Jennings was read in both houses. The gover- nor furnishes much valuable informa- “®" mJko ° rocommeadat^af 3 wise for needed legislation. Numerous minor matters are considered, and the inter¬ ests of the whole state are ably set forth. The following are the most important recommendations: Refunding maturing debt at lower rate of interest. Legislation for the relief of the su- ^“^“boaid of equalization »o do- “ atlTe ™ loe of real t( state Capitol build- * » • Leaping state ©envicts at their ascer¬ tained value, which is about five times what the state now gets. Retaining state control of quarantine stations and compulsory vaccination. Constitutional Amendments. Governor Jennings recommends the enactment of important constitutional aaJ eiiameiits, a» follows: Authorizing the legislature to meeease the judgeships of the supreme court or create an additional supreme court. Authorizing the legislature to create addition^ circuit court judgeships for the state at large, with power to act in either circuit, to meet growing demands, laws may be more laitJaiuuy execut Imprisonment For Debt. Concerning this grave matter, the governor says; * ‘Many coinplaintg have reached the executive wherein it is shown that the operation of chapter 4032, laws ®f Flor- j n ma ny of th© counties is being invoked for the collection ©f debts, in violation of the constitution, and there is little doubt iu my zaiud from the in¬ formation at hand that there are now many convicts serving under sentences imposed under this law for debt. I rec¬ ommend that this law bo repealed.” WILL ERECT FINE BUILDINGS Parties From New York Make Invest¬ ment In Florida. Jacksonville, Fla., April. 8 - Benja¬ min Douglas and Robert Douglas of New York, members of the firm #f R. G. Dun Sc Co., have purchased three blocks, 360x160 each, at Atlantic City, near and adjoining the Continental, the &. new $1,00©,®90 hotel being erected by M. Flagler. Benjamin Douglas states that he will return to, th® stare in Juae a}*d begin the erection of a block of brisk build¬ ings, including a palatial residence, in ^ ots a ^j 0 iuing the hotel. Robert p ou gi as will also build a fine residence ^nd erect a brick busiuessjffock. ‘ Jt is stated that number at New a York financiers are to buy property iu JJU net,^reaort• WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA British Commander Reports Some Re¬ cent Operations. London, April 2.— Under date of Pre¬ toria, April 1, Lord Kitchener reports to the war office as follows: “Plumer has occupied Nybroop. and Frenoh has captured three guns on the . Pengola. Thirty-on© priMners h ave been captured in the Orange River ^ lony There were n® casualties.” Leader of Mutiny Shot. Gate Coast Castle, Gold Coast - loDT April 2 .—Th® leader of th« men belonging to th# West Afrioan regiment who recently mutinied because they were not returned to Sierr* Leone av %im% tbe y understood they wer® to be sent home has been courtaiartiaieu and p n blioly shat. Th® reit of the mu¬ Queers have been shipped to the island •f Sherbro, 4d miles from Sierra Leone. Stove Works Burned. Chattanooga, April 3.—The plant of the Mountain Stove works burned at flight today, Loss $50,000. The ]ftQt ig locote d on the Tennessee river at East Chattanooga, 5 miles from the city, and details of the fir# are lacking The greatest ios# is found m me pattera and moulding rooms, Which were ere stroved. The building was a 2-story brick structure, covering an area about 100x300 feet. Insurance about $40,000. Hole; Jeiltr-son Burned* Richmond, March 30. —The Jefferson hotel, one of the most imposing build¬ ings in Richmond, was praeticaly swept out of existence by fire early today. All that remains of the magnificent struc ture, which was built and furnished at a cost of over $1,000,006, are the two R9 AD NOW THE RUMOR To Run From Macon and Connect With the Seaboard. Macon, April 3 —From a very secret chancel conies the information that within the next fsw days an application will be filed with the secretary of state f or a ciaa. r fcer to construct a railroad to tun from Macon in a northerly direo- tion and connect with the Seaboard Air Line and possibly with the Louisville ^^etnn^ ^TntaX^! Newtoa> Walton, Gwinnett and on through others. In leaving Mac«n it will go t© Clinton, Monticello and other towns in Georgia that lie directly in the proposed route. It is expected that the roac [ will connect with the Seaboard Air Line at Lawrenoeville, Gwinnett county. It cannot be ascertained at this writ¬ ing what will be the terminal of the line. It is said that a branch road will be constructed from some point near Newborn or Covington, in Newton county, to Atlanta and connection made there with the Western and Atlantic railroad. It is thought that possibly the new road will connect at Macon with the Macon, Dublin and Savannah railroad, and that this line will be completed at a The near day from Dublin to Savannah. proposed line will give Macon a new road to the north and the construc¬ tion of the Macon, Dublin and Savan¬ nah from Dublin to Savannah will also furnish Macon a new road to the south. KILLING OF LULA VINCENT Jack Griggs, a Drunken Printer, Cut Her Throat. Rome, Ga., April 3 .—Jack Griggs was arrested last night, charged with cut¬ ting the throat of Lula Vincent, a woman of the half world. When placed under arrest young Griggs had blood on his coat 00 i lar and sleeve. The blade oi , . b if plotted with blood The killing g occurred about T o’clock at the hom of Matcio Davis , in the ten- ^erloin section of the city. Griggs and the woman had been drinking heavily ^ a f ternoon ant i quarreled bitterly, Shortly J after 7 o’clock the report was circula ted tbat the woman had been billed. She was found on the floor of srawawA-ffA opeQ lrom ear tQ mout h; a second had all but severed her head from tne body. The bay is a printer and has worked here, in Atlanta and in Birmingham, He has the reputation ot being a yevy hard customer. He drinks, resorted to low dives and had tough associates. > 1 m cron You? afi raise You feel the blood rushing along. But what kind of blood? That is the question. Is it pure blood or impure blood? If the blood is impure then you are weak and languid; digestion your appetite is poor and your is weak. You can¬ ing not sleep well and the morn¬ finds yoq unprepared for the work of the day. Your cheeks are pale and your com¬ plexion troubled Is with sallow. You are pimples, boils, or Why some eruption of the skin. not purify your blood ? ?S 4 Ir j h will do it. Take It a few days and then put your finger on your pulse again. You can feel the difference. It is stronger and your circulation better. Send for our book on Impure Blood. If you are bilious, take Ayer’s Pills. They greatly aid the Sarsaparilla, They cure constipation also. Write to our Dootorm. Write them freely all the particulars in your care. You wMl receive a 1 prompt v Address, reply, without DR. J. jost. I C. AYER. Lowell, Mass. DEMOREST Foundry and flachine Works E ° HENRICKSON, Manager, DEMOREST, OA. ii^aPSfEq- wmk ;*S3 ^0;" . V pi||j £ i w MM tV A w :jg% ... *• m . 0^* Cl> - MJ The Demorest Shingle Machine is a money-maker. It is the best on the market. A home product. Send for Circular and Prices. ’■.L We can : i J U H i te r : ^ ft *K Save you m . Mies 'JS&e*2Sb2®P' ALLEGED GEORGIA JUSTICE South Carolina Farmer Appeals In Behalf of a Nej»ro. Columbia, S. C., April 3.—John D. Sullivan, a Laurens county planter, complains to Governor McSweeney about the brand of justice used at El* berton, Ga. James Gray, charged with stealing $1.50 worth of cotton in Geor¬ gia, was extradited from this state. Mr. Sullivan says the negro was ar¬ rested 011 his plantation. He wrote to the sheriff a letter, sending it by Gray, telling that official to wire him the amount of the negro's'fin© and he would pav is. Not hearing anything more about Gray, he made inquiry and found the man had not been tried or taken before a court, but that on being put in jail, “a convict contractor took him out, or rather sent bis whipping boss for him, and took him down to the convict camp, where he is worked under guards with convicts in the day and locked up with them at night. ” The governor will make inquiry into the case. COL. CLIFFORD IV. ANDERSON Prominent Citizen of Savannah Ex< pires Suddenly. Savannah, April 3 —Colonel Clifford W. Anderson, a well known Savannah ian, died suddenly at 8:30 o’clock last night at his boardinghouse on Brough ton street. Colonel Anderson had suf- fered severely with asthma for a num- ber of years and his death is attributed to an acute attack of this disease. Colonel Anderson was a graduate oi the Virginia Military institute. He was too young to take part in the war, but joined the Republican Blues when that company was reorganized after the war and s< n became colonel of the firsJ regiment of infantry, proving an excel lent commanding officer. YOUNG LADIES AS DOCTORS Diplomas Awarded by Charleston Medical College. Charleston, April 3u-^F©r the first time in the history of the medical pro- fession of this state two young ladies have been graduated as practicing phy¬ sicians from the medical college oi South Carolina. At the commencement exercises last night diplomas were awarded to Mis- Emilie M. Viett and Miss Rosa Hirsch- man of Charleston. They are the fir^t graduates of the institution and it is be¬ lieved now that other young women will seek an education to fit them foi similar work. Columbus and Carnegie. Columbus, Ga., April 2.—Columbus is going to try to get a Carnegie library. It is regarded as assured that Mr. Car¬ negie will contribute $25,000 if the city will furnish the site for the library and also appropriate $2,000 annually fur its maintenance. It is understood that the site can be secured by public subscrip* tiens, making necessary only the appropriation from council yearly. Doors to Open From Inside. Atlanta, April 2. —An ordinance re¬ quinug the Atlanta cab and hackmen to provid® th© doors of their vehicles with such knobs or handles as will enable the public to open them from the inside was yesterday introduced by Council¬ man Grady at the meeting of the gen¬ eral council and unanimously passed by that badf. FACTS IN A FEW LINES. American machinery will be employ¬ ed in the mines at Mysore, India. Disinfection of houses is the ouly policy pursued iu Calcutta against the plague. Florida has been called the “Penin¬ sula State” on account of its geo¬ graphical peculiarity. An Austrian suggestion which the Viennese are said to favor is to ap¬ proach the north pole in submarine boats. There is a greater quantity of citric acid in the lemons raised in California than in those grown iu the Mediter¬ ranean region. For some years there have been few brook trout in Colorado waters. Last yt^ar nearly 5,000,000 brook trout eggs were placed in them. The Publishers’ Circular of London states that over 100 books ou the South African war have been pro- duced in the last six months, An epidemic of dengue, or dandy fever, otherwise called breakbone fe¬ ver, is raging in Java and is spreading westward. Business is paralyzed. At the beginning of the now century there were 57,000 army and navy pen¬ sioners in New England drawing their pay through the agency in Boston. Deaf mutes are on the increase in Germany. There are no fewer than 6,458 persons in institutions where ^ ea f mutes are specially instructed, 0 Y « 1 1 % ■ P -"MKT ■ I f l Mij U k ’ 0 u WiNE OF CARDUI ha& lion birought Buffering permanent, iclief to a mil¬ women vho were od their way to premature graves. Mrs. Mitchell v.as fast dec-lining iu health, when Wine of (Jardui performed a “wom.erful cure” in her case. <2ihe suffered with the ago- niefa of falling of the womb, leucorrhoea uni profuse menstruation. The weekly appearance of the men sea for two months sapped her vitality until she was a phys¬ ical wreck. Her nervous system gave v;ay. Then came tho trial of Wine of Cardui and the euro. Mrs. Mitchell’s experience Caroui ou^ht to commend Wine of to suffering women in words of burning eloquence. WINMAMMI is witbm the roach of all. Women who trv it aro relieved. Ask your druggist for a Jl bottle of Wine of Cartful, ana do not take a substitute if tendered you. Mrs. Willie Mitchell. South Ciston, N. C.: “Wine of Cjrdui and Thptffortf’s Iilaok- Draaght have performed a miraculous cure in my ease. I bad been a irreat sufferer with falling of the womb and teucorrhasa, ond roy menses came every week tor two months and were very painful. My bee- band induced me to try Wine of C%rdui and Blnok-Draught, and now the lencor- rhcea has disappeared, and I am restored t > perfect health. M in cases raj nir special uim-tiorm, adds***, giving visory symptoms. “ThA Ladies' Ad¬ Chattanooga ItopaJ&nMrnt.” Medicine The Chattanpvga, Tenn. €.'o„