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SURPRISED COWBOYS. AFTER LONG YEARS. KEEP YOUH EYES OPEN! if the word REGULATOR is not on a m Fully restored tu a short time. One box tablets $1- Three boxes ; $2.'0. By mall. ■ ’S'O *■ X?' v - UU “ K B « 1 tv a » ® Wrlteior parti e- ^2 .. ] Iff *8 g outers to 8g ill/ •2®® HAGGARD’S »a, fftt*. •5*^ SPECIFIC GO* w® itfUL? . w Atlanta, Ga. \ They cure all Kidney, Bladder, Uterine, Prostatic and Urethral Affections; impart vigor and over come effects of excess and indis cretion. Containing remedies that act as a tonic to all mncons and gland secretions. r Forty years ago G. M. McDow- j ell, now a resident of Madison county, was one of the most prom inent young men of Yancey county rand was known as * ‘the Zeb Vance orator” of that section. He loved and wooed a young lady of Yancey who was accounted the belle of i that part of western North Caro lina/ True love ran smoothly with the young couple themselves, but a barrier existed in the person of .an objecting father, whose wrath was kindled against the I idea of marriage, and a decree was literally written in blood, it is said, that they^should not wed. I About this time a second young A northern syndicate has been organized with ample capital to take hold of southern “Before tha people knew as much about bicycles as they do now,” said the man who had lived pretty much all over the civilized world, “there were some funny things happened. I’ll never for ge twhat occurred while I was vis iting a friend of mine running a ranch up in North Dakota. A young college boy on a vacation a wheel, mineral properties for the. purposes of de velopment and operation. The enterprise has been worked quietly from Atlanta and the syndicate be active in business. Nothing else is the same. It cannot be and never has been put up by any one except will soon It is not a stock jobbing or Wall street scheme, but is going in for legitimate profits. In two or three weeks the general scope of the project will be publicly an nounced. All kinds of properties will be handled, with gold as the preference, because the gold field offers greater inducements than any other mineral. Four very rich strikes in gold ore have been made recently in Georgia. The Pope Bros., in Cher okee, are taking out exceedingly rich ore. The Hamburg mine, in White, is working in $300 ore.. And it can be easily told by?their Trade Mark- I, they Impart vigor to all of the organs and healthy action to all of the func tions of the system,,and to build up the entire organism. In other words, they help every function and impart vigor and health to the entire man. On this principle they cure when all other remedies have failed. ! PHYSICIANS USE THEM AND RE-1 PORT RESULTS** Absolutely Pure came through there on the first one the cowboys had seen. Their comments on the ma chine were amusing. “ ‘Wonder if the durned thing bucks?’ asked one. ‘Rope a steer A DUEL IN GEORGIA. The New Tenants of the White House. The first and only pictures Mnj McKinley has had taken in ten years appear- in the October num ber of The Ladies’ Home Journal. They form part of a series of new and unpublished photographs of the new o'ccupants of the White House. Mrs. McKinley wore for her picture her inaugural ball dress of silyer and white brocade, at the special request of the Presi dent, who thought it particularly ROYAL RAKING POWDER CO. f NEW YORK. WONDERFUL MAGNET tat an old Cannon Wrapped with Wire will Do. er, ‘an he d throw you so far you’d never know where you lit.’ ‘Wouldn’t be much good in Injun ffghtin’, declared an old timer, and a trim looking young fellow that was the dude of that ranch an nounced disdainfully that he could go farther in a day on his broncho than Hie young fellow could on his wheel in a week. “ ‘Tell you what I’ll do, Dick, I said to the boaster. ‘I’ll bet a hundred that he can cover fifty miles on his bike in less time than I was at Willet’s tome years ago. nt, New York, Captain King, the United States army, made interesting experiment. He k an old gun sixteen feet in »I Warren, who,, won. fame as a U humorist in Georgia. Several in ti teres ting stories were told of him, > but the following appears in print ' I for. the first time. I When he was editing a country newspaper a subscriber whom he - had offended with criticism .sent him a challenge for a fight with shotguns. I He told the bearer to be seated, when he asked him the price of buckshot. I “Thirty cents a pound,” was the reply. I “Now,” said ! der selling at?” “Sixty cents, Then he turned his pockets in side out-?—fished up a bunch of keys and several due bills, looked (them over thoughtfully, then I wrote this reply to his challenger: “Dear Jim: Yours received. I would be glad to accommodate you, but your friend tells me that shot is thirty cents a pound and powder sixty. And I can’Muvest that much money in ’em these hard times. If, however, you will [ lend me ninety cents I-willsecure you by a mortgage on the paper, and accommodate you with a few loads in the region you may sug gest. I believe, however, it would taka three pounds of buckshot to kill you. Send on the money and make your will.” The letter was duly delivered, matter. Endorsed by Dr. A. G. Thomas. I have carefully examined the formula of Haggard’s Specific Tab lets, and take pleasure in saying that I find it chemically correct, and that I can cordially recom mend their use to the, profession. A. G. Thomas, M. D., Professor of Chemistry. Dr. Thomas is President of the I Faculty of the “Georgia College; of Eclectic Medicine and Surgery,” and the distinguished Professor of Chemistry in that institution. Dr. W.-C. Smith, Specialist, At lanta, Ga., says: “I take pleasure in Stating that I have used and tested, yoqr Specific Tablets with splendid results. Their effect on I becoming. Tjie excellent portrait of Mr. McKinley in his office was taken in June. The other pictures in the series show the many changes in the arrangements and furnishings of the. rooms and grounds, made by the President and Mrs. McKinley. [bridle in Yancey county. Shortly [after the fairest girl of all that county joined hands with a Mr. [Presswood, the successful suiter, and they started as one along life’s journey. Young McDowell rode away on his mettled charger and by and by he wooed and won another, and for more than thirty years they I fought life’s battles together. About fifteeD years ago Mr. Press-] 'wood died, and a few years ago Mr. McDowell’s life partner died. The decree written in blood hav ing passed away with the death of the objecting father, two hearts that years ago had beaten so close together again turned to each oth er. The lovers plighted their troth J afresh you can on your pony, snapped on every hand,v even my friend expressing a willingness to tap my pile on that same proposi tion. I accommodated them all, as far as possible, and the race was like a Fourth of July celebra tion. A flying start was made over a straightway eourse, on 4 a well-known trail, twenty-fivemiles and return. Dick was in his gay est attire, and when my fried! gave the racers the word there. ^active power. The cannon ball pit once whistled from its mouth SW, by an irresistible force, saped towards it. The iron and seel that it used to repel were |w enticed. In short, Captain lug found that the disused gun |s the most powerful magnet in |e world. Etfsoon became one of the sights I see can u on balls, which no man mid lift, rise from the ground I the muzzle of the magnet, and [did not take long to find out [at this wonderful magnet had a twenty-two tons.. This is the day of anti-this, and anti- that, btit what people need most now adays is, the anti-bilions medicine, Sim- Liver Regulator, the King of what is mons J _ ■ Liver Medicines, and better than pills. “I have nsed no other anti-bilious rem edy for six years and know from ex perience that for ladies of a constipated habit nothing equals it.”—Laura V. Craig, Ellenbury, Fla. ‘George Williams 1 exclaimed the wife, with suppressed emotion r “I saw you leaving a saloon to day.” “Was anyone with me?” inquired the derelict husband, complacently. ‘ ‘There was not,” snapped the wife, biting her lips' to control herself. “Then I hope the vein. A shot with a quarter of- a stick of dynamite threw out ore containing $4,60U- , in gold. The find created great excitement. A guard with a shot gun was placed on the dump. A twenty- stamp mill was ordered The Mountain Sentinel says that there was $20,000 in gold in sight the day after the discovery. If ting power o I One of the most interesting ex- primeuts was to place a soldier pout a foot from the muzzle of pegun, and then turn on the cur- lot. Great iron spikes would bmp from the ground and attach pemselves to the silent Boldier, [ho bristled with them all over [ke a melalic porcupine. Even [reat cannon balls would leap up hd hang upon him. There he rould etand r holding up a much reater weight than he could ever lossibly lift, and all with no con- fcious expenditure of strength, ’hie, which was the natural, and by agreement Mrs. [Presswood became Mrs. McDowell forty years to the day from the j date on which the release was signed. The marriage occurred only, a few days ago and Mr. and Mrs. McDowell are living over again the sweet days of old.— Asheville Gazette. saw my favorite coming on his wheel as though an electric motor was supplying the power. I^e was a humped up scorcher and no mis take. - There was a strong disposi tion to question his claim of hav ing gone every inch of the route, but when Dick came m, his mount in a complete state'of collapse And Dick with both hands in the air above his head the crowd wilted gracefully, and I had enough to buy a half interest in the ranch.” —Detroit Free Press. Pa’s Prayers. Once upon a time sickness came to the family of the poorly paid pastor of a country ehurch, says the Omaha World-Herald. It was winter and the pastor was in finan cial straits. A number of his flock decided to meet It his bouse and- offer prayers for the speedy recovery of the sick ones and for material blessings upon the pas tor’s family. While one of the deacons was offering a fervent prayer for blessings upon the pas tor’s household there was a loud knock at the door. When the door, was opened a stout farmer boy was seen, wrapped up com fortably. “What .do you want, boy?” asked one of the elders. “I’ve brought pa’s prayers,” re plied the boy. “Brought pa’s prayers? What do you mean?” “Yep; brought his prayers, an’ they’re out in the wagon. Just, help me an’ we’ll get ’em iu.,”.. Investigation disclosed the fact that “pa’s prayers” consisted of potatoes, flour, bacon, corn meal, turnips, apples,^ warm clothing and a lot of jellies for the sick ones. The prayer meeting ad journed in short order. and that ended the “Wants me ter lend him money ter buy shot to'kill me with,” ex claimed the challenger. “Durned ef I’ll do it! ”—Atlanta Constitu tion. Material For Reflection. [ “My good man,” said the severe lady, “have you ever stopped to think how much money is wasted each year in tobacco and rum ?” “No* mum, I haven’t,” answer ed the object. “It’s a-taking up all my time jist now to figger out ' Ta^lilfsBEBa-sir i Safe Speedy aad FetiUnCm The Saffest, Beat BLISTER over used. Takes the place of all liniments for mild or severe action. Removes all Bunches or Blemishes from Horae# and Cattle. SUPERSEDES ALL CAUTERY OS FIRING. Impossible to produce scar or btemUh. Every bottle sold-is Warranted to give satisfaction Price St.SO per bottle. Sold by drnsadsts, or sent by express, charges paid, with fall directions for its use. Send for descriptive circulars. THE LAWBBNCE-W1LUAMS CO.. Cleveland -Q. Casearets stimulate liver, kidneys and bowels. Never sicken, weaken or gripe. 10 cents. hqw many families could be sup ported on the price of the extra material women put. in their sleeves.'”—Ex. , ' . Women are not Taken Seriously. “They won’t take us seriously,” she said with a sigh, “they” re ferring, of course, to men. “No matter how seriously we take our selves, nor how we endeavor to impress them with our seriousness, it is of no use. Only the other evening I was arguing with a man about something or other, just what I don’t remember now, but I know it was a subject that I knew far more about than he did and that I had much the best of the argument. At first he deigned to answer me with some sort of respect, not at all as though I was his equal, of coprse, but-splTwith a cerfaSi amount of consideration. But aethe conversation progre and he began to see that I getting" the better iff him, be just; laughed aud pqohvpoohed and pre tended to be amused. I could have borne even this, though, but just as I was putting the yery tas sel- to I the cap of the argumenta tive climax he leaned forward and said: ‘Don’tpucker ypur-forehekd like that; it isn’t becoming.’ ” ; No use losing sleep and walking the floor with baby at night because it has colie. A dose .of Dr. Yiehenor’s Anti septic (diluted and sweetened) will re lieve it in a few minutes. Yery pleas ant taste and odor, free from opiates and perfectly harmless. Worth a gold $ but yonr druggist will sell yon a botr tie fora silver half $. Maxims to Guide Young Men. Make few promises. [Keep your own secrets. [Always speak the truth. iLive within your income. iMakeho haste to be rich. ;Live up to all engagements. Sfever speak evil of any one. ■Keep good company or none. [Poison blood before principles. gEarn money before spending it. |Haye very few intimate friends. Blood character is above all Menstruation. “I take pleasure in recommendr ing Haggard’s Specific Tablets. I' have used them with great, success in several cases of - painful " and suppressed menstruation and acute cystitis. J. L. HulLj M. D.” Finally, in offering the tablets to the public, we claim for them that they are superior to all known War and accomplish results All madeofBest'Ma- ' |pjjj§j witirBesiTYovk-' fSgafegg - , < ’ j ^ manship. in Best Malt- ncr. Most, economical fi in use ok faeT,^ splendid steamers,- end. most free Jt-'-J?-' from sparks. -MoreUBP- FED ENGINES in use throUgaout Uio .bob tie than any other make. > Range in c up; All about these engines in new pamphlet “D,” c< aiid any further information desired, furnished free on apj ; A -dittlei four-year-old went to Sunday school for the first time and hegrd the children singing “Once I was blind, but now I can see.” That afternoon her sister ‘One side was heard her singing, blind, but now it can see. unknown to medical science. On this point we challenge investiga tion, and will be glad to have the medical profession* test their mer its, and give the public the benefit of results. If - these remedies are pot on sale in your locality, order direct f rom Haggard Specific Co., Atlanta, Ga. The Way She Saw Europe. The friends of a girl just home from Europe were surprised to find when they questioned her about it the other day that there was a great deal she had left undone; “No, it was too much trouble to go to all those out-of-the-way holeB,” she said, “and as for sightrseeing, I never did care for it, any «ray, so I soon made up my mind that I wasn’t to wear myself to death for all the old castles and art galleries that ever lived. But I had a good timej oh! perfectly splend id 1 just the very best" in my whole, life. Why, I couldn’t help but .have it. Didn’t I spend all my money?” Gold Hollar Monument* “It is due you and a pleasure.to me to recommend your Tetter* ine. Truly, it is an infallible remedy and cure for tetter. My wife has been annoyed 4 bj same for about twelve years, and after using the Tetterine for five days it disappeared entirely, to her great relief. She is ready to sing : your praise, and I am prepared to contribute my gold dollar in erecting a monument to your name. ” Yours, etc., A. M. HAYGOQD, Evelyn, Ga. lever borrow if you can possibly >id it. lever listen tc loose infidel con- sation. a Vhea sneaking to a person look Be Kind to Your Dishwashers. If you keep a restaurant, be kind to your dishwasher. Then you may possibly become a countess with a fortune. This is what hap pened to Mrs. Tillie Nelson of Boston. She kept a restaurant. She was kind to a man who applied for a job as dishwasher. He turned out to be a bona fide count, and has just come into a fortune of $46,000, and he immediately asked his patroness to share his fortunes, which she immediately did. A lady _ taking tea at a small company, being very fond of Hot rolls, was asked to have another. “Really I cannot,” she modest ly ; replied. : -*T don ’t know how many I’ve eaten already.” ■ “I dpi” unexpectedly exclaimed a juvenile upstart, whose mother allowed him a seat at the table. “You’ve eaten eight. I’ve been countin’.” >ften think of the personal Re ntability toGod. Character is not essentially in- id except by one’s own acts. asy to Take aisy to Operate res peculiar to Hood’s Pills. Small in less, efficient, thorough. As one man The giraffe is the only animal who is really dumb-—unable to ex press itself by any sound what ever. IT CURES ECZEMA AND ALL SKIN DISEASES. If you are afflicted, swap 50 cents for a box. It will be the best trade of your life. • At all Drug Stores, or by mail -- Upon receipt of 50 cents in cash or stamps. . . ‘ J. T. SHUPTRINE, Savannah, Ga. Is in Gainesville bv Dr. E. E. Dixon & Co' M. C. Brown & Dr. Tiehenor’s Antiseptic is guaran teed not to cure everything- and any thing. As a dressing for. wonnds and aiTa cure for Colic, for man or beast, it is O. K. and “don’t you forget it.” It takes eight times the strength to go upstairs that it requires t<3 accomplish the same distance on a