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MAY LEAD TO CANCER
Mooticelio Train Ditch
ed And Several Peo
ple Badly Bruised.
There is no difference, at first, in the appearance of a cancerous and a
common ulcer, and for this reason every sore that is obstinate or slow in
healing: should excite suspicion, for the sore is nothing more than the exter-
The Montlcello breach of the Atian
tie Cohst Line’ was the scene 'pf a
Terr serious wreck yesterday morn-
las.’ The train with four freight
cars a combination mall and express
car and two passenger coaches left
the dty oa time’. It was making
good time between the fire and six
■lie posts when the baggage car
'eft the track. The car literally
left the rails.taking with it all those
la the rear and plowing the dirt for
•boat one hundred and dfty yards.
The engineer In charge of the
train Mr, J. 0. Croratt applied the
emergency brakes but to no avail.
The engine stayed on the track and
dragged the cars behind It throngh
the dirt for an almost nabelievabte
dlstanoe. There was Intense con
fusion among the passeagefs, some
of whom at the (ret trouble made
eCorts ts get out the windows and
others made a rush for the door.
the ground. Dr. McIntosh dressed
the wound and made the necessary
splint for thp broken bones. He will
be all right la a few weeks.
J. W, Peacock and other paesen-
gers escaped with not n scratch. The
passenger* In discussing the attair
were of the opinion that it was a
miracle tha,t the whole crowd was
not seriously wounded or killed. It
was the most awful thing, while It
lasted that could be Imagined. Be
ing dragged for over a hundred yards
with cars bumping on crossties and
then to be hurled bodily, inside a
passenger car, down a ten foot em
bankment, was not the most pleasant
experience In the world If the people
who bad this to go through with are
to be believed.
The many friends of the Injured
aye glad that their wounds will prove
no more serious than they have and
all are congratulating themselves
that the damage was no worse.
THIRD FIRE.
Department Pats Out Find on Up
per Young Street.
(From Saturday’s Dally.)
The third of the series of Ires al
ways said to come In that number
happened yesterday morning about
nine o’clock. An alarm was sent In
After being dragged over n inn- fc rom Young’s street and the depart-
drad yards the cars finally overturn
ed down a tea foot embank-
r meat spilling the passengers from
ome end of the car Ur the “other and
throwing them upon those on the
lower part of the car. The train
carried an unusually large number
of passengers and all of these wore
more or leu bruised, some serious
ly sad others only (lightly.
The engine went on to Metcalfe
mad. Tbomaavllle was telegraphed for
aaststaaee. Dr. T. M. McIntosh was
Immediately secured and.* special,
consisting pf n caboose pud a fiat car
with the engine left for the icene of
thedluster. After thp. arrival of the
Doctor, .thlagp were straightened as
(nr. pa the .pauengers were concern
ed and they were brought to the.city,
and given the best possible medical
treatment.
Several had to be taken to.the of-
lien of Dr. ,T. M, McIntosh on,stretch
ed,’ and an examination made to
tted tl)e extent of the wounds. Mr.
Tuckes. a. traveling salesman from
Linden;. Alabama, received several
cats In hta.thlght from the glass that
was splintered at Ills aide and.sev
eral smalt arteries-wore severed. The
wounds were dreued and bis con
dition .|s not dangerous enough tc
cause any anxiety.
Miu Annie Davidson of Tallahas
see who was- returning home after a
visit In this .city had a miraculous es
cape. Bhe became excited when the
bumping began bat kept her seat un
til the car waa pitched over the eiq-
bankmeot when she wu thrown to
the other aide of the car and waa
caught Just before striking h’er head
ow the window near the ground, by
a young man whose namo could not
be learned. She received a small
cab on-the’bead, bat after thte’ wli#
dressed did not 'suffer much from
tko
Conductor L. C. Du Rant who had
the train In charge also receired
painful wounds In the face and head.
His right cheek bone waa fractured
and hia eye bruised and small
wounds on the scalp. He suffered
from the wounds but will be out In
a few days. His wounds are possi
bly the most painful of any that were
received.
Hr. J. R. Black of this city had
his head bruised and cut but the
wounds will prove but slight. Mr.
J. S. Rachaels, also of this city and
his son Willie, received woi.rtttt on
the scalp, but not enough to frac
ture the skull. Mr. Rachaels also
had his bark bruised. Col. Thco
Tlcus received the weight of a two
hundred pound-man on his back as
the car overturneJ but did not sus
tain any serious injuries from the
contact His back waa sore and
brntafl. »:
Bob Williams, the portar oa the
train Jnmped whan be found that the
can ware off the back and had both
Us aakias broken by the aaatact with
ment covered the distance In short
order. The lire when discovered
wss but a small-blaze possibly having
caught from a spark from the chim
ney of the small house on^tho bsek
lot of the place known as the Itsnna
place on Upper Dawson.
The place was but a two' room
house and was occupied by Mr. Smith
the upholsterer. They were In the
yard and saw the small blase on the
roof, making on Immediate call for
the fire laddies. The fire wss put
out by the use of the chemical extin
guishers It 'being unnecessary to use
water.
On the roof of this dwelling was
found a horse shoe and tke’men of
the department an satisfied bow that
If they'did'ever possess a hoodoo It
Is done for and that no more will
they be worried by accidents. The
trophy has been placed on the wagon
and Chief Brown Is going to keep It
there to act as a luck piece.
□el evidence of a polluted blood, and if allowed to remain may degenerate
into Cancer. EfTorts to heal the ulcer by means of salves, plasters and other
external remedies always result in failure,becadse such treatment can have
no possible effect on the blood, where the deadly germs and morbid matter
form, and are carried through the circulation to the place. No sore or nicer
can exist without a predisposing internal cause, and the open, discharging
nicer or festering old sore will continue to eat deeper into the surrounding
flesh as long as a polluted, germ-infected circulation discharges itsimpur
ities into it. S, S. S. goes to the fountain-head of the trouble, and drives
out the germ-producing poisons and morbid imparities which keen the
ulcer open.. Then as this rich, purified Mood
goes to the diseased place the healing begins,
all discharge ceases, the inflammation grad
ually leaves, new tissue and healthy flesh
are formed, and soon the sore is perma-
neatly cured. S. S. S. is made entirely of
PURELY VEGETABLE roots and herbs of a healing, cleansing
nature, and unlike mineral medicines,
which often do great damage to the delicate parts of the system, S. S. S.
tones np every part of the body. Book on 8ores and Ulcers and any medical
advice desired, free. THE SWIFT SPECIFIC CO., ATLANTA, OA.
MCLENDON LEAVES HOME'
Chalrmaa of the Georgia Railroad
Commission Pays His Tribute to
ThomasvlUe.
The pressure of his duties causes
Col. McLendon, resident of Thomas-
vllle, bat now sojourning In Atlan
ta because he is chairman of the
Railroad Commission, to leave us
this morning. He goes to Macon at
t:2! where he ts Invited to deliver
an address before the Chamber of
Commerce of that city tonight. To
morrow he will go to Atlanta, where
he will resume the duties of his po
sition.
WRECKED OARS TO WAYCBOM.
Caused Brilliant Glow
About 7 0,clock-Good
Wofk Stays Flames.
lively Ron By Minions oi
Tkelaw and Offen-
, d$rCaught, ‘
Were Token Down Yesterday With
the Wreck Train.
The wreck on the Montlcello
branch brought the oificlals of the
A. C. L. yesterday. General Supt.
J. N. Brand nnd Supt McCralne of
the WnyciW district were In the
city arriving on train number 67. Id
their special car. On this train wu
nlsta the hospital car of the road.
This came up to take the wounded in
the wreck'to the hospital la Way-
cross. - Bob Williams the negro por
ter wu the only one who took ad-
That he loves his home has been Tanta « e of thl * opportunity.
proven hosts of times, and h'ls ab- The part5f * p * ,t tke da T ,n *hb city
•ence for nine months has only . * a<1 rtturned ,B ctr on the
(Prom Sunday’s Daily.) _
The alarm of fire' was given to the
departmen at seven o'clock yesterdkf
afternoon and the blaze was clearly
seen to be on Remington Ave beyond
Hansell street . The alarm was not
given In until the fire bad gained
great headway and the whale of the
eastern sky was seen brlllinatly light
ed by the blase. When the depart
ment arrived on the scene the house,
owned by E. Lowry end at this time
unoccupied, wu seen to bs burning
fiercely.
For a short time, when the blue
wu at Its height It was thought by
many that the house of Dr. L.
Boncbelle next door wonld burn also.
The water wu tamed that way and
the blaze, which had already Ignited
the roof was checked. After It wu
found that this place wu Is no dan
ger the firemen foaght the fierce
flames oa the other building but the
fire had gained too macs headway to
be stopped.The wbole building Is how
a pile of burning embers.
The house which caught wu unoc-
pled and there Is net any possibility
that it canid have Ignited form
sparks because the whole of the in
side was in flames before It bn.rnt
through the roof. At least those who
were at the place first.noticed the
root with bnt a small blaze coming
Mr. E. L. Williams of Metcalfe
spent p few hours In the city Friday
on business.
Miss Kmifta Hall’ has returned
fetter spending a few days with rein-
lives In Sunny Hill.
Iff. Reid Lee Is confined'’at his
horns by n severe’illness. His many
friends hope for a quick recovery.
Miss Louise Hayee, who for the
put UrO'months hu been vieltlag
friends In Virginia and other eastern
states Is now on a visit in Charleston
and will arrive In this city the early
part of next week.
Mr. J, w. Dillon and fatally are
now pleasantly located at the Town
send pottage next bo thp Elks Club
on Jackaoa street. They will re-
re mein there until plans for a heme
can be completed ud a house built.
Mr. Ira Dekle of Ochloeknee spent
Saturday ia the dty on business.
Mins Beulah Nelms ef Meigs (peat
a few hours ia the elty Saturday.
Mr. ud Mrs. Baldwin, whe wIH be
pleasantly remembered by many
friends In this city are here u Ike
gaeets of Mrs. J. C. Morse at her ele
gant home. Inwood.
bhw 500
strengthened him In his belief that
ThomasvlUe Is the finest place on
earth. This was never ^howo more
strongly 4 than yesterday when dis
cussing his return to Atlanta. ~
Among other things he said:
cannot leave ThomasvlUe without a
word of praise for my home, and'a
word of hope for its good 'people.
Havfflg been absent since hut June, I
see'Improvement than can’t be shown
In any city of like site In the state.
Our-people' do not realise that our
atmeaphere la, as Secretary • Hays
Saldl therapeutic; the 'blissful spirit
of health rides oh every breeie that
blows; and conjures red blood Into
pallid chCeks.
"Ten’years from now the pine for
ests, that are now being' preserved
by a few of our winter residents, will
be Thomuvllle's crown of glory,
and will make It, I think, the favor
ed health resort of the South for the
higheet class of visitors.-
“1 do not believe it will be two
yurt before we will havo a first class
high priced hotel, and all real estate
Inside of the boulevard will be great
ly enhanced In value.
’’Fan Into life again the spirit that
ence animated It. Tear away fences
within the city and plant flowers,
above alt roues, and Thomuvlll* will
be the moat bcaatlful city la The
Seuth." ' '
afternoon train. The cars that were' out and the Inside burning at a great
Wearing shoes with thin soles and
*11 owing the sols* of the feet to ab
sorb the dampness and sold from
the ground or pavement eanses more
conghe than any one other thing. It
la better to prevent the cough, bnt
It too late get a remedy that la safa.
Rydale'a Cough BUxer It guaranteed
under the Pure Food and Drag Law
to contain neither Morphine, Chlor
oform, Oplnm, nor anything r
could Injur* the smallest child.
The deal Involving the sale of the
handsome Rebard home on the Park
Front was closed yesterday by B. M.
Mallette the real estate agoat. Mr.
N. P. Young of Lakewood, tt. J. was
the purchaser and will some down
Monday to stay for the balance of the
winter. Mr. Young in a man who
will be quite a pleasant addition to
Thomasvillc's winter colony. His
active business ability and progres
sive spirit will also be of assistance
in any progressive move that the
city may make. Mr. Young will
bring his family this winter and says
that he tetends coming evesy year for
the whole ef the
In the wreck were also taken out of
townwjth the wreck train and*pro-
ceeded slowly to Waycross from
which place they will be hauled to
Savannah- for repairs. They were
In a-very bad condition, all-the win--
dowt'being broken, some of the lronr
plates and cross beams were cracked
and the >wood work waa splintered all
over thfe ear. Oae was la a- worse
condition than the others, end -when-
going out of the station sagged'to-
one-tlde-.of the track Id a manner
that canned very-slow progress for-
thoitmin.
Messrs Hill and 'Arrington, special
Injury agonts for the -road ' were'aMo
la the city yesterday: arranging -10'
settle for the road all damages re
ceived : - by • the passengers. They
made a thorough investigation of the
Injuries received by all who-were
on the train and will la turn report
what they have found to the author
ities who arrange for proper settle^
meat. t -
Mr. J. J. Parramore was In the city
oa hastness Thursday.
rate.
There was some misunderstanding
at the waterworks and ao signal was
sent them of the fire, so the whistle
did net blow until after the fire had
been burning quite a while. This
will be eliminated .as soon u the
wire for the new connection from tlie
engine house arrives. It Is expected
In a very few days, having been or :
dered all week from Savannah.
Those who were around made a
valiant effort to save the valuable
collection of brasses and books own
ed by Miss Rena Boucheilc and many
of the most valuable ones were haul
ed out of the house and the otters
piled In blankets to prevent their be
ing soaked by the water train the
hose. Miss Bouchelle is being con
gratulated upon the fact that the
house was save'd with nothing Injur
ed. The confusion in the.effort to
take them out of the house hss dis
arranged the collection almost hope
lessly. *
(From Sunday's Daily.) <
The serene stillness of a quiet Sat-,
urday night was rudely broken at
eleven o’clock last night by the aound
of a pistol shot. After investigation
It was found that the city police had
Indulged In a very exciting chase. A
negro, Clarence Anderson, who was
arrested drunk six months ago and
turned loose upon payment of a cash
bond, was seen In front of tie post-
office by Officer Dawkins lost night,
ic called to tha negro to wait as
be wanted to talk to him for a short
time. '
The negro upon seeing the officer
made a bee-line at a two twenty gate
for Madison street, the police la hot
pursuit. Officer Dickey wko was
steading on the opposite side ef tt*
street saw ths negro running sad
made after him at once. Dawkins
threw Us “black Jack,” eotasaonly
known as a billy at th* negro and
struck him In the back, thinking
that It would mak* him stop; This
did net phase the coon and -he pro
ceeded on his unseemly way. Dickey
had by this time assumed the lead In
the race and finding that he was be
ing out distanced fired hlk pistol to
scare the -negro. This did -not prove
effective and still he’ran. • • —-
In front of the’Miller garage- Du-
val Goodwin JCIried In the'«hi*u nnd
mnntged to trip the feegro In front of
Dr. McIntosh’s office; he being In bet
ter condition than the officers and
not winded’by a .rnfi. The-negro
showed’fight and was brought Into
submitslon by tha "Mack Jack.’
He had been found when arrested
befdre with’ a brass plated
gun of 'forty-four calibre and
for this that the officers wanted ban.
He has had trouble several times
with the force and' they were anxious
to round him up again. He wu car
ried’to the barracks once before by
Marshal Stephens and when he en-
deavbred to put him id the defer,
broke loose and gotawiy. He will
have to answer & the city coart for
the offense of carrying conoealed
weapons and to the Mayor for con
tempt of churt. The way of the
transgressor in ThomasvlUe is truly
hard. ’ 1 ' 1
Mr. O.-L. Duren of Meigs-wu-
among the visitors to the ettr Than-..
day. •; , « -
lea our great Club Offer.- Renew
I take 'Advantage of then. <
Mr. Roy Ballard made a business
trip to Pine Park .Thursday.
TRADE MAriK
MADE
a WITH’
^FISH
.
GISTERED
twenty-three years
the standard of the So
South
arrested ,
looking/
» “PP\
tnrf him '
FARMERS* BONE
Miee Core Brown of Boston wu
la the ally tor a short time