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THE BANNER, WEDNESDAY MORNING, DECEMBER 10. 1902, I /WvV l /7W*WVVvWvWW^WAW/MW/WVV/,WAVv V | Simply Immense Our Haberdashery Department IS OYERFEOVVING WITH ARTICLES SITTABLE FOR CHRISTMAS GIFTS | FOR MEN AND BOYS. " A u-mt'ul ]>r<-"<-nt is always acc«-|>t.-il>lf. Our s1..<k is j lull ill' Christmas suggestions. I Overcoats! Overcoats! w<- have some speeial values ill ( K ereoats. It will pay you to see tllelll. ...♦Anything You Want in Underwear.... DORSEY Ladies Appreciate COKE DANDRUFF CURE AND HAIR TONIC The only perfect prepara tion for the hair and scalp. Does not contain coloring matter or grease. COKE. Antiseptic SHAVING FOAM Does away with snap and shaving mug. No chance for contagion. At all Druggists and Barbers. Ooki* Dandruff Uur« for n»le by all Dealers, m $1.00 aud 50c bottles. MINE WORKERS OF ALABAMA. State Convention Hears; Annual Re ports of Officers. Birmingham. Ala.. Dec. 9.—Thle morning's session of the state conven tion of th»- rnited Mine Workers of America at Besseme: was taken up chiefly with hearing the .annual reports *f the »ntc LOOK - OUT | For the Squirrels in the Wire Boot at JOHNSON S SHOE STORE, 1 I'r« si.h nt Kihvard* Flynn in his re port reviewed the recent trike trou- b!«-s growing out of the refusal of cer tain mine s to i>ay tho assessment made for tho relief of the anthracite rtrikers. !!•• said this was the most ni.imcntous period in the history of the Alai ima min< rs’ organization, but all fri< lion had been settled and the re calcitrant local unions are now in line, having lullv recognized the au thority of the higher lK»dies to levy the assessment. • tat y Tr* asnrer J. T.. Olemo’s report showef the present member ship to he 9.393. During the year 1 was enllccted. a large part o* wbieh w; s the rational assessment fo* the D r "sylvan la strikers. The state bndv has a balance on hand of $11. Tin- efe^tlon of officers may be rea< h< 1 tf:!s afternoon. The attend meo on the convention is large. 231 Broad Street. Athens. Ga. WHERE prices are in keeping with the hard times. "LOOk." 8 I-’wli s’ 1.* ttther Kip Sho«$ $ .HU to 11 25 Men’s Vit’i Kid, Goodyear § $2.50 to $-1.00 0 g Pebble Calf Shot« 1.0" to 1.25 Welt Kangaroo Calf Shoos l.OJto 1.25 " Patent Colt, Goodyear Dongola Ki<l SImh-s .75 to 1.25 Welt ;IOMn 4.(10 \ Vi« i Kid sho«*s \ i.-i Kill, Ooody.-ar 1.25 to 2.00 " Velours Calf, Good year Welt | WVk 2.50 to 2.75 " Storm Ruhls-r Shoes.. ■sot” "-8 S'ortn Rubbor Shoes .35 to .U5 Roys’ Heavy Kip Ties M to 1 S. ft Mls.s* •m’ an 1 (*hiMrt-n\s Shoes. • .50 to 1.25 Satin Calf Hals •SOI.. 1.51) 8 Infai ts’ Kid Sh.H-S .15 to .75 YZ:?J M»-n. H.-avy Kip Tit s .IK) to 1 50 •• Yiri Kid Shoes Satin (V.f Shoes .1*5 to 1 50 Children’s Rubls-r Shoes V l»*i Kid Shoe-s ... 1 125 to 2 00 Men’s Heavy Ditehing Roots ill Is s B-.x CaifSh«N*s 1 75 to 2.50 Old Indies’ Shoes, (Comforts!.. Jolinson Stioe Oo, | ill llminl Street. Alliens, <I:i. jj >cosoosiosoeososioiscosecoQisocosoeocecooaosoaI A. lion El.. Talmage. | jFine Baggies, Wagons, Laprobes, Wbips, Etc. | Washington St., Athens, Ga. Writing Tablets, - School Supplies, - Etc, Up-Town Drug Store, l’lionr ‘270. Prompt Delivery. E. C. McEvoy. COLDEST WEATHER OF WINTER IT NEW Y0RK| Thermometer Ranges Below Zero Point. SUFFERING AMONG THE POOP. One Fatality Is Reported, That of John Stalienwcif. a Blacksmith, Who Was Fcand Frozen to Death on Staten Island. New York. . Dec. 9.—The cobles', vverther of the winter thus far pre vail! .1 today. The weather bureau icpoited that the thermometer hat fallen to b degrees above zero thi* morning. Tile tiiiit fatality repented as a result of cold weather occurred on Etaten Island, the body of John V. Stallenwtvi, a blacksmith, heiuti fouudi in the roadway. He had been apparently frozen to death. At Peekskill. Tarry town, Ossining and othei towns along the Hudson riv. er the mercury fell nearly to the zero point. Then* was much suffering, especial ly among the poor, because of the scarcity ami high price of coal. Eight Below In New York. New York, Dec. 9.—“The coldest right in December siuce 1884,” was the statement of the weather bureau officials In this city today with refer ence to the temperature last night. The thermometer at the weather sta tlon went to 8 below zero dr^ng the night, and at 8 a. m. was G dc^ees be low. Reports from places in the vi cinity of Boston indicated tempera lures ranging between' 20 below and S above during the early morning. Deafness Cannot be Cured by loctal applications as th-ay cannot reach the diseased portion of the ear. There is ody one way to core deafness and hat is by constitutional remedies. Deaf ness is caused by an infltmed condition >f the mucous lining of the EostachiaD Tube When this tube is inflamed yon nave a rambling sound or imperfect hearing, and when it is entirely closed^ Deafness is the result, and unless the nflimmation can be taken out and this ube res ored to its normal condition, hearing, will be destroyed forever; nine tses out of ten are caused by Catarrh, fhich is nothing bat an inflamed condi- Below Zero In Maine. Portland. Me., Dec. 9.—The ther mometer at sunrise today ranged from 10 to 15 below zero in the city. In 12 hours the temperature fell about 4«i degrees. At Lewiston and Auburn the weather record was 20 degrees be low zero. Most of the schools in these places wore closed for lack of fuel. We will give One Hundred Dollars for my case of Deafness (caused by catarrh) rhat cannot be cured by Hall’s Catarrh Care. Send for circulars, free. F. J. CHENEY & CO., Toledo, O. Sold by Draggists, 75c. Hall’s Family Pills are the best. TO INCREASE CAPITAL STOCK. Stockholders of Gainesvilie Mills to Hold a Meeting. Spartanburg, S. C.. Dec. 9.—A meet ing of the stockholders oi the Gaines ville, Ga., cotton mills will be held iu this city Jan. 10 to consider a res olution of the directors looking to an increase of $35«>,ii00 In the present capital stock of the company, the Gainesville mills now being capitalized at $500,000. The new capital stock Is to be pre ferred and shall be entitled to an an nual dividend of G per cent payable semi annually after Jan. 1, 1903, the preferred stock also to be cumulative, Tlie president of the Gainesville cot ton mill is V. M. Montgomery, of this city, elected to this position last week by the stockholders to succeed his father. Captain J. II. Montgomery, de ceased. -FOR- LIGHT and FUEL. Welsbach Lamps. Detroit and Eclipse Gas Stoves. The Athens Gas Co. Phone No. 54. Office I and J Works j J. A. HODGSOM. Supt. unmn«nfmmiTni»m awmmmmnmwH Saved at Grave's Brink. “I know I would have been in my Brave long ago,” writes Mrs. S. H, Newsom, of Decatur, Ala., "if It had not been for Electric Bitters, For three years I suffered untold agony from the worst forms of Indigestion, Waterbrash, Stomach and Bowel Dyspepsia. Bnt this excellent medicine did pie a world of good. Since using it I can eat heart ily and have gained 85 pounds.” For Indigestion, Loss of Appetite, Stomaoh, Liver and Kidney tronbles Electric Bit ters are a positive guaranteed care. Only 50c at W. J. Smith & Bro., and H K Palmer & Sons’ drug stores. i . a : i j: ct3 Award. - ' Do . ft.—The St. Peters- '■ rmri-soon-', nt nf the morning host, fiiys a 1 radon dispatch to The Tvihune. hears that Russia regrets the result of the Behring sea award be cause it will serve as a sort of prece dent for the settling of a similar dis pute between Russia and Great Brit ain. which Is to be tried by The Hague tribunal. 30 Degrees at Saratoga. Saratoga. N. Y., Dec. ft.—The mor •ury recorded 30 degrees below here luring the night. Other towns in this section reported from 2S to 32 de ;rees below zero. There is a scared ,y of coal in many places. Moderated In West. Chicago, Dec. ft.—The cold wave has moderated throughout the west rn atul central sections with an aver age rise in temperature of 8 degrees. All indications are for a continued moderation, except in the extreme north west where another eold wan developing. A TEXAS WONDER. SOX OF DYNAMITE DEALS OUT DEATH Ferosion It tfine at South Wiikesbarr* FOUR KILLED; SEVEN INJURED. Box of Dynamite Was Being Lowered Into Shaft When It Fell to the Bot tom and Concussion Caused It to Ex plode with Disastrous Results. Wilkt-sbarre, I*a.. Dec. 9.—Four men were killed and seven injured, thr* e probably fatally, by the explo sion of a box of dynamite in No. 5 mine of the Lehigh and WUkesbarre Coal company at South \filkesbarrt today. The names of the killed are: Hubert Humblebee, carpenter, mar ried. Arthur Jones, company hand, single. Waiter Philips, miner, married. James McGlynn, laborer, married. The fattaly injured are: Georg*- Knorr, Charles Stafford and Thomas Evans. Tin* most seriously injured are: Neil Sweeney, John Rustin, Domi nick Hart and James Peckmans. The men bad lowered into the shaft, which is 110 feet deep, a box of dyna mite weighing 50 pounds. When the bottom of the shaft was reached Phil ips took the box off the carriage. It slipped from his hands and fell to the ground. The concussion exploded the dynamite and the 20 men who were in the immediate vicinity were hurled in all directions. The woodwork at the bottom of the shaft was torn and scattered about. he mine has the reputation of be ing the most gaseous in the entire re gion and at first it was reported that he gas had exploded and that a score of miners had boon killed outright, ortunately. however, the gas did not xplode. The accident caused the big colliery to suspend operations for the day. Does It Pay To Huy Cheap. A cheap remedy for coughs aud colds is all right, bat you want something that will relieve and core the more se vere and dangerous results of throat and lung troubles. What shall you do? Go to a warmer and more regular cli mate? Ye9, if possible; if not possible for yon, then in either case take the only remedy that has been introdnoed iu all civilized countries with success in severe throat and lnng troubles, “Bosch- ie’s German Syrup.” It not only heals and stimulates the tissues to destroy the *erm disease, but allays inflammation, causes easy expectoration, gives a good night’s resf, and cures the patient. Try one bottle. Recommended niiny years y all druggists in the world. Yon can •<et this reliable remedy at H. R. Pal mer & Sous. Get Green’s Sp« c ; al A1 tnauac. Hall'* Great Discovery. One email bottle of Hull's Great Die tovery cares all kidney and bladdei troubles, removes travel, cures diabetes, seminal emissions weak and lame backs, rheumatism and all irregularities of the kidneys and bladder in both men and women, regulates bladder troubles in children. If not sold by your .druggists vill be sent by mail on receipt of $1 One small bottle is two months’ treat ment, and will core i\Dy case above mentioned. Dr. E. W. Hall, sole man nfactnrer, P. O. Box 629, St. Lonis, Mo Send for testimonials. Sold by all druggists. READ THIS! Greonfiield, Tenn,, March 30, 1901. Dr. E. W. Hall, St, Lonis, Mo - Dear Sir: My mother is 64 years old aud has snffered twenty-five years with kid uey trouble, and one-third of a bottle of yonr Texas Wonder, Hall's Groat Dis covery, has cared her, and I can fully recommend it to the public. YourB truly, O. B DREWRY. Foils ■ Deadly Attack. “My wife was so ill that good physi cians were nnable to help her,” write* M. M Austin, of Winchester, Ind., hot was completely cored by Dr. King’s New Life Pills ” They work wonders in stomach and liver tronbles. Onto constipation, sick headache. 25c at W. J. Smith & Bro , and, H. R. Palmer & Sons dru£ Goes Into Bankruptcy. Montgomery, Ala.. Dec. 9.—Jerome Vinceltelli, one of the oldest sal oroprietors in Montgomery, has gone Into bankruptcy with llabilltes of $8 300. Hb creditors are principally some 15 liquor dealers. A Cold Wave. The forecast of sadden changes in the weather serves notioe that a hoarse voioe and a heavy cough may invade the sanctity of health in yonr own home Oantions people have a bcttle of One Minnte Cough Ouro always at hand. E. H. Wise, Madison, Ga., writes: am indebted to Oae Minnte Coagh Care for my present good health and proba bly my life.” It cares Ooaghs, Colds Lsgrippe, Bronchitis, Pneumonia and all Throat and lnng troubles. One Mid nte Cough Cure cuts the phlegm, draws out the Inflammation, heals and soothes the mucous membranes and strengthens the lungs The Orr Drug Oo. Authorized to Issue 'Certificates. Raleigh, Dec. 9.—Judge Purnell In the federal court here, has made an order authorizing that receivers be appointed for the Carolina Northern railway to issue receivers’ certificates for operating expenses and preserving the property. @ 53 MOTHERS, DO YOU KNOW the many so-called birth medicines, and most remedies for women in the treatment of her delicate organs, contain more or lea* opium, morphine and stryehnii orphii Fight With Negro Gamblers. Wave mss. Ga., Dec. 9—Sheriff Me L’lellan and pot>se Saturday arrested 12 negro gamblers at Glen more, near hero. The negroes were surprised by the officers while playing “skin” In a vacant house. The gamblers quickly dashed out the lifijht and failing to ea- eaiK* by windows and doors, com menced firing at the officers, who re turned the file. All the negroes were captured except one, who escaped af ter being sdmt twice. None of the others were injured. The gamblere were lodged in V*ivc ross Jail. Dj Vou Know that opium and 1 are stupefying narcotic poisons? Do you Know that in most countries drug gists are notperraittedtosell narcotics with out labeling them poiaons? Do You Know that you should not taka Internally an v medicine for the pain accom panying pregnancyt Do You Know that Mother's Friend is a purely vegetable preparation, and that It is applied externally only. Do You Know that Mother's Friend is a celebrated prescription and that it has been forty years, and that each bottle the entire period of gestation that you will be free or pain and bear healthy, clever children? Well, these things are worth knowing. They are facts. Of druggists. $1.00. Accept Do substitute. Our book “ Motherhood ” free. THE BRADHELD REGULATOR CO.. ATLANTA. QA. NEW OPERA HOUSE M “’ 15th. Special Return Engagement Howard Kyle And his same admirable company ag ain present ing Clyde Fitch’s ack nowledged masterpiece A thrilling romance of the Ameri can Revolution fraught with humor, pathos, sentiment and patriotism. Not for today but for generations to come. Same magnificent scenic product ion. Same elaborate costumes and details. Prices; 25c, 50c, 75c, $1.00, $1.50. Seals on sale at Palmer's Drug Store Friday. colons AND COLD3 IN CHILDREN. Recommendation of a Well Known Chicago Physician. I ase and prescribe Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy for almost all obstinate, constricted coughs, with direct resalts. I prescribe it to children of all ages. Am glad to recommend it to all in need and seeking relief from colds and coDghi aud bronchial afflictions. It is non nar cotic and safe in the hands of the most unprofessional. A universal panacea 'for all mankind.—Mrs. Mary R. Melen- dy, M D , Ph. D , Chicago, Ill. This remedy is for sale by all drnggists. ONE NIGHT ONLY. Jucsday, | 6t |, Will Use Double Tracks. St. Joseph, Mo., Dec. 9.—The Ga zotte this.morning says thnt positive information that the Kansas City, Mexico and Orient railway will enter St. Joseph over the double Hacks ot the Union Terminal company, w-as obtained yesterday. Announcement was made last week that the Chicago and Alton. Wabash and ’Frisco would enter the city over the Union Ter initial tracks. The Kansas City, Pitts burg and Gulf railroad to Port Ar thur is another line which is to use the new double tracks to St. Joseph. Now Get Wise LEST YOU FORGET THE FOREVER FAVORITE MUSICAL FARCE COMEDY PECK’S BAD BOY WILL ST. AUBURN. Mgr. All Laughs! No Cry! The Best Acting Company, The Best Singing Company, The Funniest Comedians, The Best Dancers. GOME AND LAUGH WITH US! Seats on sale at Palmer’s Drag Store, 25, 35 and 50 cents. Cherokee Remedy of Sweet Gum & Mullein Cures Coughs, Colds, Whooping Cough, LaGrippe and all Throat and Lung Troubles. flADE of Pure SWEET GUM, nULLEIN & HONEY. Your Druggist sells it 25 & 50c. For LaGrippe and Influ enza use Cheney’s Expec torant. The Southern Mutual insurance Company, OF ATHENS, GA. IV, W* THOMAS President. lABTHUB ft) GRIFFITH* Secretary RESIDENT DIRECTORS. &DWARD 8. LVHIH WlIAIAM W. THOMAS, ARTHUR, B. GRIVnTH 1 DILLUPS PHIltlXV. axCBXR NlOKCRSOR (OSEra H. FUMIRO, Iambs W- *.» Aux & Kaw». Bovabm K. Hodqbcm .Walter b. hu*