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Florence It was donated for the nominal consideration of (1. Of the Spartanburg appropriation of >30,000, there remains on hand >18,251, which is too small for a building of the pretensions desired and a larger appropriation will be asked. From the Rock Hill appropriation there yet remains >20,784, and the cost of the building is limited to >45,000; that at Spartanburg to >60.000. The cost of the Georgetown building and site is fixed at >65,000, and of the first appropriation of >45,000 there remains unexpended a balance of >31,336. The cost of the building in Florence is put by congress at not over >100,000, and of the first ap* propriation of >45,000 there remains >39,234." AT THE CHcltCHES. TRINITY METHODIST EPISCOPAL. rkv. j. l. stokes, d. d.t pastor. Sundat Service??Morning service at 11 o'clock. Sunday school at 4 . o'clock In the afternoon. Evening ser vice at 7.30 o'clock. ASSOCIATE REFORMED PRESBYTERIAN. ret. w. c. bwart, pastor. Sunday Sbrvicks.?Sabbath school at 10 a. m. Morning service at 11 o'clock. Evening service at 7.30. FIRST PRESBYTERIAN. rkv. w. o. nbvllle, d. d., pastor. Sunday Services?Morning service at 11 o'clock. Sunday school at 4 p. m. No evening service. All the services will be held in the church. CHURCH OF THE GOOD SHEPHERD. rkv. j. c. johnbs. rector. Sunday Sbrvicbs?Sunday school at 4 p. m. No other services. BAPTIST. rbv. w. b. hurt, pastor. Sunday Sbrvicbs?Sunday school in the morning at 10 o'clock. Services each second and fourth Sunday at 11 o'clock in the morning and at 7.30 in the evening. Social Jotiqfs. Sharon A. R. P. Churoh. Sharon A. R, P. church is being repaired and the congregation of that church will worship in Woodlawn Presbyterian church next Sabbath. Services will be held in the morning * at 11 o'clock and in the evening at 7 o'clock. J. S. Gribr. Pastor. Communion at Harmony. Services preparatory to communion will be held at Harmony church next Saturday morning at 11 o'clock. Communion services will be held Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock. W. G. Neville, D. D., Pastor. Letter to R J Horndon, Yorkvllle, S C, Dear Sir: Here's a bully one. Mr Dooley (not of Chicago), painter, Lancaster, N H, got the Job of paint New York, October 14 (Noon).? Contract market stands: October, 9.92; December, 10.03; January, 10.07; March, 10.18. STILL FOR SALE. MY house and lot on King's Mountain street. House contains eight - rooms and lot contains flfty-flve (55) acres. See me for price and terms. J. O. WALKER. Yorkville, S. C. Oct. 14 f.t tf WARNING. WHEREAS my son. JOHN SMITH, ten-years-old, has left me without my consent, I hereby give notice that any person hiring or harboring him will be prosecuted to the full ex? tent of the law. Information as to his whereabouts will be thankfully received. He is a dark-skinned chunky boy weighing about 75 pounds. SAM SMITH, (p.c)., R. F. D. No. 5, Yorkville, S. C., care of W. C. McClure. It* Table Delicacies We are always looking out for the best of everything to go on your table, and we are especially well prepared at this time to furnish your table with the most seasonable edibles of the best qualities. Our latest arrivals are: Macaroni, Spaghetti, Full Cream Cheese. These goods are all perfect in quality and our prices are just right. Try them. RIDDLE & CARROLL. Red Rust Proof Seed Oats I have them on hand. LOUIS ROTH. FERGUSON & CLINTON. Family Groceries?Plantation Supplies. ing the Episcopal parsonage. He'was used to a paint, as pure as Devoe, but weak and short-measure?he didn't know It was weak or short-measure. Dooley surveyed the Job. and said It would take 20 gallons. Mr L F Moore, our agent, offered to give 10 gallons Devoe. Accepted of course. Eleven gallons did it: the 10 plus one. Mr lioore Isn't painting parsonages on shares this year! Yours truly 19 F W Devoe & Co. P. S.?J. J. Keller & Co., sell our paint. HYMENEAL. Married?By H. E. Johnson, notary public, October 10, 1904, Mr. FLOYD H. SMITH and Miss MARTHA DORA BENNETT. All of York Cotton mills. gorkmlle dfotton Jflarket. Corrected Semi-Weekly by Messrs. Latta Bros. Yocrkville, October 14, 12 m.: The local market stands as follows: Middling: 9 11-16. Strict Middling 9 11-16. Good Middling 9 11-16. Strict Good Middling 9 11-16. Latta Bros. ROLLED AVENA or QUAKER OATS Make most delicious, nourishing and appetizing breakfast dishes. We have both brands and both brands are! fresh. Can we have your order? Baker's Shredded Cocoanut Isthe most convenient way to have cocoanut for pies or cakes?we have it fresh. FERGUSON A CLINTON. TIME TO SETTLE. PARTIES who bought FERTILIZERS from us will please bear in mlncl that same will be due on November 1st, 1904, and we expect them to meet same promptly. Will also be glad if those who owe us on account or notes will please settle. We are selling fresh seed Rye, BarIpv Clover and Crimson Clover, Bermuda?White and Yellow Onion Sets. We keep In stock a full supply of Anti-Toxin-Vaccine Points, all fresh; also Chill Medicines and Starr's Liver Regulator, which is the best liver Medicine on the market and double the quantity of all others. Feed your chickens on our Egg Producer and have plenty of eggs to sell; keeps the chickens in a growing and healthy condition. Two pounds for 25 conts. JAS. M. STARR & CO., Leading Druggists. DOBSOJN^ BROS. QTfiD ! SEE! OlUl i INVESTIGATE! TO BUY WILL FOLLOW. The most original Silk effects ever shown in LADIES' HATS. Three shipments of new goods this week. See them and get your order in early. New Roses, new Foliage?everything in headgear fresh from headquarters. Cheapest Shirt Phone No. 153. DOBSON BROS. WALTER L. JACKSON, LIVERYMAN. First Class Buggies and Stylish Horses That Are Goers Are our specialties and. we are living up to the specialty. When you want a turnout of any description give us your order. We will attend to your wants satisfac torily. Mr. T. H. Bind worth can be reached by phone at all hours. Tell him what you want. WALTER L. JACKSON. J. J. KELLER & CO., CONTRACTORS AND BUILDERS. If fou Intend to Build See us, as we take contracts for building in wood, brick, stone and iron from the ground up. We also draw building plans. We Sell Flooring, Ceiling, Framing, Weatherboarding. Steel Roofing, Doors, Sash, Blinds, Laths. Brick, Lime, Cement, Builder's Hardware, Tools, Building Pape., Roofing Paper, Paints, Leads, Oils, Varnish, Brushes, etc. Z& Give us your orders for Screen Doot s and Windows. Satisfaction and prompt work guaranteed. J. J. KELLER & CO. BARGAINS AT SHANNON & HOPE'S. To wind up our summer's business and to make room for our Fall Goods which are now arriving we will for the NEXT TEN DAYS offer some especially attractive bargains to our customers. We have a large quantity of Men's Clothing and extra Trousers and in the lot there are some wonderfully good bargains for quick buyers. Just come and examine them and see for yourself. You will be surprised. We are making an especially good offering in PLUG TOBACCO. We have a large quantity of Tobacco that we have been selling at 10 cents a plug. For the next ten days, if it lasts that long, you can buy it at SIX CTS. A PLUG. This bargain ten days only. We have about 100 pairs of SHOES, odd sizes and styles, that we want to close out quick because we want to keep our Shoe stock up to the notch. Our Grocery stock is complete in every detail. SHANNON & HOPE, Sharon, S. C. PHOTOGRAPHIC STUDIO. ALL orders taken for outdoor work promptly filled. Have pictures made of your fine Cattle and Stock, Loaded Wagons of Farm Produce. Hours 9 a. m. to 5 p. m. 'Phono No. 132. Miss ROSA J. LINDSAY. NICKEL ALARM CLOCKS 60 Cents. If you want a very cheap Alarm I can sell it to you. Some dealers sell this clock at 75 cents. I have several grades of alarm clocks and can suit you as to price. I also have full line Mantel and Wall Clocks up to $22. T. W. SPECK, The Jeweler. TAKE Bowen's CHILL PILLS Guaranteed to Cure. 65c a Box. YORK DRUG STORE, J. B. BOW EN, PROP., ' Registered Pharmacist. There's a Great Ai At J. Q. Never before since we've been iu business have we been so well prepared to meet the demand for Underwear for men, women and children. When we bought Underwear for our fall trade we bought with a lavish butdiscriminatinghand, looking well to the gualities and values we were securing for our customers. Our successful efforts are evidenced by the extraordinary values we are now showing. Oual ities considered prices were never so low. Never were varieties so profuse. We have both kinds of Under shirts and drawers and union suits another. We can meet your prel flS" If you haven't seen our I Rain Coats, come and let us sho you?a satisfaction to us. J. Q,. WRAY, ' O. E. Wilkin*, W. I. Witherspoon, President. V. President. The sun shines brightest to those who have put aside some money for an emergency?a fund that Is at their demand at any time. The First National Bank of Yorkville Offers you a safe place for this I fund. R. C. ALLEIN, Cashier. tar We sell Bank Money Orders?good everywhere. PIANOS AND ORGANS Just received two elegant Pianos? Painter & Ewlng of Philadelphia? equal to the best In tone and this may be tested by any disinterested musician. We will make prices that are interesting with a Ten Year Guaran tee. Organs in stock at bargain prices if you are Interested. Call and talk business. W. B. MOORE 4 CO. See us for a bargain in anything in our line of Stoves and Furniture. During these dull months, we continue to do business by offering special bargains. Respectfully, W. B. MOORE 4 CO. GHBROIDI NEXT n "FREE ADMITTAI OUR GREATEST SPECIAL?You' BE EARLY? Three Thou Embroidery i SLAUGH Show Window No. 1 contains 2,000 Embroidery?from 4 inches to 6 lr ually sells for 121-2 to 15 cents p .. - . r>? >? i#rvXT "jusi ror uncc mur*. There Are !7jT Ways In \ Embroideri( If \\ tions Can Advantage nff% I It*111 ^our ?PP mwi I Al I 1 at ?ar Show Window No. 2 contains 1 Embroidery?from 6 inches to 13 i tiful designs?most merchants get goods. All You Want, MOND Remember, this opportunity ii We cannot send out SAMPLE neighbors will be here?We'll look Yours for Barga THE FOUSHEE Phone 38 rray of Underwear TXT? /? tt' YY 1 txy o. wear this season?the individual ?some prefer one kind and some ference. Superb Clothing, Overcoats and w you?it will be a pleasure to riHE LEADER. About Ou As we told you last week we su have many great values in men's priced clothing to offer our custoir It is not the finest Clothing ever up by any manufacturer of men's vi ables, neither is it the cheapest, it is a lot of really good medium q ities which we picked up at \ we considered a bargain price, an turn we are offering some extra< naru va1np<; to nnr trade. That the Clothing we are offerii good value is evidenced by the 1 numbers of suits we are selling there are not a great many of the who have a habit of turning loose getting full values in return. Tf of clothes and want full returns f for what you want?just Get The When Shoes ffMuilTlW E to give our customers the most SI HAVE THAT HABIT. THE STRAUSS-SI Fry sale ONDAY! VCE" AT 9 A. M. II say to if you'r* lucky enough to isand Yards ind Insertion TERED. yards pretty Swiss and Nainsook iches wide. This Embroidery user yard. DAY, Per Yd. 8 Cents. Hundreds of Vhich These :s and Inser- fly I I jSK be Used to t^Tr lij] and This Is I | iortunity to fl fi I gain Prices, I ||1 1 ,000 yards, rich Swiss and Lawn nches wide?In a variety of beaufrom 15c to 40c per yard for these AY, Per Yd. 12 Cents. t offered only ONCE A YEAR. S?YOU MUST COME.?Your for YOU, too. Ins, CASH STORE, Yorkville, S. C. YORKYILLE BUGGY CO. DEERING MOWERS. WE HAVE RECEIVED A NEW SUPPLY AND ARE NOW IN POSITION TO FILL ORDERS. YORKVILLE BUGGY CO. MISS DAISY B. WILLIAMS, Photographic Studio. FOR the present located In the Bratton Building, corner Main and Jefferson Streets. All work entrusted to me guaranteed. Terms reasonable. T blic cordially Invited to call. Hours: 9 a. m. to 5 p. m. Sept. 27 t tf FOR RENT. THE METTS Residence. For definite term, but to terminate In case of sale. Possession given at once by occupant for the time being, as long as this notice runs. For particulars apply to C. E. SPENCER. Aug. 12 f.t tf r Sfk rearBut intelligent people of this vicinity their coins of the realm without you want a medium priced suit or your money come to this store Habit of coming here. Are Wanted st GET THE HABIT of comI here for shoes for the infants, ? hnvc anrl orirlc art A a 11 flip hi or - "*fe ksof the family. We liaye the jgest quantity and greatest varieof Shoes that we have ever card. In ladies' fine Shoes our der is the leader of all fine shoes ladies?the E. P. REED?it isfies in style, fit and comfort? other does more. For men our der is the BION F. REY)LDS?better shoes are not sold this market. From these two ders we go down the different ides of Shoes to suit all classes buyers, but our constant effort is loe values for their money?WE tflTH COMPANY. NOTICE OF ELECTION. FOR STATE AND COUNTY OFFICERS, AND FOR AMENDMENTS TO THE CONSTITUTION. [State Seal.] State of South Carolina, County of York. NOTICE Is hereby given that an election will be held at the several precincts established by law in York County, on Tuesday, November 8, 1904, for the following officers, to wit: Governor, Lieutenant-Governor, Secretary of State, Attorney-General, State Treasurer, Comptroller-General, Superintendent of Education, Adjutant-and-Inspector General, One Railroad Commissioner, County Supervisor, County Superintendent of Education, Sheriff, Clerk of Court, Coroner, Solicitor, a Senator, and four Representatives. Pursuant to the Constitution of South Carolina an election will be held at the same time and place for amendments to the Constitution of South Carolina, pursuant to the terms of Joint Resolutions Nos. 383, 384 and 385 (Acts of South Carolina, pp. 674, 675, and 676), as follows: A TATXTT DfOAT TTTTAXT D.A?Ai.inm /v tivm i aciowuu nun riuyvouiB IU Amend Section 9, of Article HI. of the State Constitution, so as to Provide for Biennial Sessions of the General Assembly. Section 1. Be it Resolved by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina, That the following amendment to the Constitution of the State of South Carolina be submitted to the qualified electors of the State at the next general election for Representatives, and if a majority of the electors qualified to vote for members of the General Assembly, voting thereon, shall vote In favor of such amendment, and a majority of each branch of the General Assembly, shall after such election, and before another, ratify the ?ame amendment by yeas and nays, Section 9, of Article III. of the Constitution, relating- to the Legislative Department, be amended by adding after the word "place" in line ten of said Section, the words "until the end of the session occurring in 1906, after which the said sessions shall be held at the same time and place biennially;" so that said section as amended shall read as follows: The annual session of the General Assembly heretofore elected, fixed by the Constitution of the year eighteen hundred and sixty-eight, to convene on the fourth Tuesday of November, in the year of eighteen hundred and ninety-five, is hereby postponed, and tfce same shall be convened and held in the city of Columbia on the second Tuesday of January in the year eighteen hundred and ninety-six. The first session of the General Assembly elected under this Constitution shall convene In Columbia on the second Tuesday in January, in the year eighteen hundred and ninety-seven, and thereafter annually at the same time and place until the end of the session occurring in 1906, after which the said sessions shall be held at the same time and place biennially. Should the casualties of war or contagious diseases render it unsafe to meet at the seat of government, then me uovernor may, Dy proclamation, appoint a more secure and convenient place of meeting. Members of the General Assembly shall not receive any compensation for more than forty days of any one session: Provided, That this limitation shall not alTect the first four sessions of the. General Assembly under this Constitution. Sec. 2. That the question of adopting the amendment prefaced In the foregoing Section shall be submitted to the electors as follows: Those In favor of the amendment shall deposit a ballot with the following words plainly printed or written thereon: "Constitutional amendment to Section 9 of Article III of the State Constitution, adding after the word 'place' In line ten of said Section the words 'until the end of the session occurring In 1906, after which the said sessions shall be held at the same time and place biennially.'?Yes." Those opposed to said amendment shall cast a ballot with the following words plainly printed or written thereon: "Constitutional amendment to Sec. tlon 9 of Article III of the State Constitution, adding after the word 'place' In line ten of said Section the words 'until the end of the session occurring In 1906, after which the said sessions shall be held at the same time and place biennially.'?No." Approved the 11th day of February, A. D., 1904. A JOINT RESOLUTION to Amend the Constitution so as to Permit the General Assembly to Enact Local and Special Laws on the Subject of Laying Out, Opening, Altering, and Working Roads and Highways, and as to the Age at Which Citizens Shall be Subject to Road or Other Public Duty. Section 1. Be It Resolved by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina, That the following Amendment to the Constitution be agreed to, and that the two questions involved in sucn amendment De suomltted separately at the next general election to the electors qualified to vote for members of the House of Representatives, viz.: that there shall be added to the Constitution the following additional Article, to be numbered properly In the consecutive order of Its adoption, to be designated as "Article of Amendments to the Constitution," which shall read as follows: "Article of Amendments to the Constitution," Section 1. The General Assembly of this State may enact local or special laws concerning the laying out, opening, altering or working roads or highways, and concerning' the providing for the age at which citizens shall be subject to road duty, and concerning drainage. Sec. 2. That Subdivision II and Subdivision IX of Section 34, of Article III, of the Constitution, are hereby repealed. Approved the 18th day of February, A. D., 1904. A JOINT RESOLUTION Proposing to Amend Section 7, Article VIII, of the Constitution, Relating to Municipal Bonded Indebtedness. Section 1. Be it Resolved by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina, That the following amendment to Section 7, Article VIII, of the Constitution, be agreed to: Add as the end thereof the following words: Provided, further, That the Limitations Imposed by this Section and by Section 5, Article X, of thisConstitution, shall not apply to bonded indebtedness incurred by the city of Greenville, but said city of Green?,itio mnv In^poooo itn hnndpd Indebt edness In the manner provided in said Section of said Article to an amount not exceeding fifteen per cent of the value of the taxable property therein, whose the proceeds of said bonds are apijffed solely to the payment of past in<fj!>tedness, to expenses and liabilities incurred, or to be incurred in the improvements of streets and sidewalks, and for providing sewerage for said city, or any part thereof, for purchasing, establishing, owning or operating waterworks or electric light plants. Sec. 2. But the question of adopting this amendment shall be submitted at the next general election to the electors as follows: Those In favor of the amendment shall deposit a ballot with the following words plainly printed or written thereon: "Constitutional amendment of Section seven, of Article eight, of the Constitution, relating to municipal corporations and police regulations, Yes." Those opposed to said amendment shall cast a ballot with the following words plainly printed or written thereon: "Constitutional amendment of Section seven, Article eight, of the Constitution, relating to municipal corporations and police regulations, No." Approved the lfcth day of February, A. D., 1904. Polls at each voting place will be opened at seven o'clock a. nr.., and closed at 4 o'clock p. m. The following named persons have been appointed Managers of Election for State and County Officers, to wit: Bethel Precinct?J. A. Ratterree, W. W. Stanton and H. G. Stan ten. Bethany Precinct?J. J. Howe, F. E. Quinn and B. R. Smith. Blairsville Precinct?J. A. Mtdoney, J. S. Ralney and S. G. Carroll. Bullock's Creek Precinct?Kelly Inman, R. H. Cranford and W. B. Good. Clover Precinct?W. D. Moore, J. E. Jackson and J. S. Currence. Coates's Tavern Precinct?J. W. Roddey, D. P. Lest lie and T. R. Gettys. Piedmont Precinct?W. M. Favilkner, J. W. "Wallace and A. C. White. Ebenezer Precinct?John F. Willlnma T_ W fltmHI and J. TV Nutlv. Fort Mill Precinct?W. H. Wlndle, T. B. Spratt and Lee Armstrong. Forest Hill Precinct?Perry Fepguson. J. M. Craig and W. P. Boyd. Hickory Grove Precinct?-J Ed Leech. R. L. Scoggtns and J. K. Allison. McConnellsville Precinct?J. O. Moore, J. T. Crav/ford and L. Banks Ashe. Newport Precinct?J. Q. Howe, T. W. Jackson and F. P. Glenn. Ogden Precinct?8. G. Strait, M. B. Dunlap and R. E. Griffin. Roov wm Precinct?C. W. F. Spencer. W. B. Bvers and O. B. Wilson. Sharon Precinct?.T. D. Hamilton, R. T). Hone jind J. M. Plexlco. Smyrna Precinct?W. C. Whitesides, w. i,. Whitesides and Thomas B. Wambright. Tirznh Precinct?R. C. Jackson, W. T. Voi-neblood. R. R. Allison. VorVville Precinct?J. L. Moss, W. t. Ken and J. S. Sandlfer. On the dav of election the Managers must organise by the election of % Chairman and a Clerk. If necessarr The Chairman elected is empowered to administer oaths. The Managers have the power to fill anv vacancv. and if none of the Managers attend, the eitlsens can appoint 'rom among the oualifled voters the Manas-ers. who. after being sworn, can "onduot the election. At the close of the election the Man- # agers and Clerk must proceed publicly o open the ballot boxes and count the ^allots therein, and continue without adtnnrnment until the same is completed. and make a statement of the result for each office and for each amendment to the Constitution and s|ep the same. within threa davs thereafter, the chairman of the Board, or some one 'esfemated bv the Board, must deliver to the Commissioners of Election the noil list, the boxes containing the ballots and written statements of tlie result of the election. One of the above-named Managers 'or each precinct must call uoon John ? Sandifer, Clerk of the Boaid of commissioners, at the Court House, on vnruroav. NoverriDer o, xyu*. 10 receive ha Hot boxes, ooll lists and Instructions and to ouallfy. R. M. WALLACE. Ch'rm'n, W. B. WIL80N, JR., P. M. BURRIS, Commissioners State and County Elections. ? Oct. 14 f St NOTICE OF ELECTION. FOR REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS AND ELECTORS OF PRESIDENT AND VICE PRESIDENT. [State Seal.] State of South Carolina, County of York. NOTICE Is hereby given that an election will be held at the several precincts established by law In York county, on Tuesday, November 8, A. D? 1904, for Member of Congress from the Fifth Congressional District and for Presidential Electors, pursuant to the Constitution and the laws of the State of South Carolina. Polls at each voting place will be opened at seven o'clock a. m., and closed at four o'clock p. m. The following named persons have been appointed Managers to conduct said election, to wl.: Bethel Precinct?J. J. Nichols, J. W. Jackson. S. J. Clinton. Bethany Preclnc;;?M. A. Howell, J. D. Smith, T. E. McMackln. Blairsvllle Precinct?J. E. Latham, W. G. Hayes, H. J. Sherrer. Bullock's Creek Precinct?W. T. Smarr, J. W. Feemster, E. M. Bankhead. Clover Precinct?John M. Ford, E. C. Jackson, W. B. Moore. Coates's Tavern Precinct?J. R. Getty8, T. F. Less.le, G. A. Gettys. Piedmont Precinct?C. W. Dickson, W. W. Love, E. W. Pursley. uoenezer frecinci?a. a. uarron, j. E. D. Barnett, J. A. Shurley Fort Mill Precinct?S. H. Epps, Sr., C. T. Crook, J. T. J. Harris. Forest Hill Prec net?L. B. Brown, J. R. Cook, L. T. Woods. Hickory Grove Precinct?T. M. Whlsom.nt, R. W. Leech, J. W. Castles. McConnellsville Precinct?J. Frank Ashe, R. L. McLeave, P. M. Moore. Newport Precinct?W. C. Gettys, James Hope, L. J. Lumpkin. Ogden Precinct?J. H. Duncan, 8. M. Roach, S. B. Nunnery. Rock Hill Precinct?W. H. Gladden, W. H. McFadden, W. J. Caveny. Sharon Precinct?R. M. Sherrer, R. H. G. Caldwell, Sam Kennedy. Smryna Precinct?J. N. Qulnn, J. M. Caldwell, W. W. Whitesides. Tlrzah Precinct?J. J. Miller, J. S. Saddler, Jr., J. W. Youngblood. Yorkvllle Precinct?R. L. Wllkerson, R. E. McFarland, J. M. Brian. On the day of the election the Managers must organize by the election of a chairman; a clerk may be named if necessary. The chairman elected is empowered to administer oaths to the other Managers and. clerk. The Managers have the power to fill any vacancy, and if none of the Managers attend, the citizens can appoint Managers from among the qualified voters, who, after being sworn, can conduct the election. At the close of the election the Managers must proceed publicly to open the ballot boxes and count the ballots therein, and continue without adjournment until the same is completed, and make a statement of the result thereof and sign the same. Within three days thereafter, the Chairman of the Board, or some one designated by the Board, must deliver to the Commissioners of Federal Elections the poll list, the boxes containing the ballots, and signed statements of the result of the election. One of the above-named Managers for each precinct must call upon A. F. McConnell, Clerk of the Board of Commissioners, at the Court House on Saturday, November 5, 1904, to receive ballot boxes, poll lis:s and instructions and to qualify. C. P. BLANKENSHIP, Ch'm., R. W. WHITESIDES, R. M. BARNETT, Commissioners of Federal Elections for Ynrk Oountv. Oct. 14 f 3t CHAMPION ROLLER MILLS. Zeno, 3. C. IT gives us pleasure to inform the public that our mills have been thoroughly overhauled, and that we are prepared to furnish our patrons with the finest flour that can be made in this country. Custom is solicited from all who may be seeking the best Q. L. RIDDLE, Proprietor. July 22 f.t tf COTTON SEED. WILL pay the highest CASH price for SEED in any quantity. B. N. MOORE, Sept 13 tf tf i jflj