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napkihs V/lfH PURCHASES OF I rOR SALE BY Salmoud Brothers, 8tai>!t> And Ftmcy flvfirei*. Planbing/ is a science. I make n fp'cia' study ot all its brunches ami lc.uk after jour interest.- Takoeare that jour Master Plumber is an ulKcient En gineer and understands bin bushiest* t??nrou^hly, that is tfheie the sooret of ? good job 1 tea. Sc-u mo personally about your work, become my cliont and yoa nhalt be (he own<*r of a first-class sani tary syMem. You wo'uld he Hiiri?riec?i to aoe tl'o old *ork that I him teaiiu? <ut every day? bi'causo it was done poor ly by inexperienced men. See me, Kci mc/?ee uio. v IteapTt fully, City Registration. AtteniioQ is calhd to the oflicisl notice of the city registration. The hooks will he open at the AuditmV ci fllce v tf til the 27th of March for the registration <>f oil voters forth* approaching city primary. * .? Kindergarten. Mies Sue M. Inglia' Kindergar ten began Monday rooming with a nice classof 4'Little tneu and wojqcji" between the ages of three and aix. WanK-d-^-a dozen more. Terms' 50 r^nfct* a week- Hours from 10 to 1 3 v Corner of Fair street end H step ton Square.. * . ? Mftthifl & Lewis. Mr. K. .T\ -Lewis who for n Ion? time has been with L. Schenk & (Jo., hhs bought a half interest in' tho inorcantilo oetablisbme nt of Mr. I<\ K. "'Matliie and ibe business will ? hoiffafter bo run in the firm name o* Mathis <fe Lewfg. They will a* litfreiofote cftvrv AH np-to-da'o st-ork u of a hot" e, ?t<'-> and tho boat the mar ket affords wjll ho given ' lo their o?:5Mtjo?n??r?, See their advertisement and don't fail to call on thorn. . The GjK E320 IS tore Sends a apodal invitation to I lir fit^iiiors Ibis week. Thia well-known l?w??nn is agent for several stan - grate fmeftwnr and it will be ~ 'tr^mirrlTrtBTeatTtp- ?ee Mr. Ville ' |)i??ue before closing <von tracts for g ;ipo. - Tho * clot hing ,bu8\pc8S of the Givt" Edge Store is beinter cloned out and manv are takinir 3d ventage of ihe bargains bring ofrktfd in this lino. Gall and <?ee tlicm about clothing before it is too late. * New Liveryman. Mr. D. P. -Foreman, of Salisbury. N. C-, has recently moved to Cara din and i(^ using tho livery stable ~ formerly urfed l?y Mr. W. A. Gar lend on DeKalb street Just east of tho Workman House. Mr. Fore it au has ?ome fine turnouts and when in peed of anything in his lioe call fyhone 93. Mr. Duvirt F. Dixon in manager of the ambles and this is a sufficient guarantee that you will get wh-tt you want Mr. Foreman will be very glad in deed to have you for a customer. Bo aura to aee him. The K. P. banquet waft bold last D'gbt. , V&Iaaele X*andts for Sole. In TUo Cbronlolo to-day is a l r "50254" vslxrifbln lnnris for a^leon tb* first Monday nr Feb rn *>r? $ \ ? The fanaoua W.axtaaw plantation " v in Lancaster county," now belong lng4o AVeiapatold A of Bahi U'i?re, MdV, is ouo of tbe * places to ? - t^?aoldr -TWa- plantation is loo well known to need any Words of praise. It ia generally conceded that it is or e vof the finest places in Lancaster county, and tliofe wish'-' i usj to invest in real e&tatc v* til do well to attend llto aalo. A further description will t o found Li tbe ad vertisement and ft plat of ho lands ? can ha aaan rt-thia office, I Alao the "Homaatead Tract'* lot /- iMorly owuo 1 t y Dr. Arehie, Young. it tb? uppe* i a t of Kersba" coon fo djip Ofiadaw *y Mr. H. Frank Wi eon, Mast r ; of Sam .... . y rilll'l |)<tni) ,1| fs |( ? <? >? r HflJW'O'V fcitVC I In <1 S* f't V hi.' Hi ; : i r of i< ??? n number i f !u'i f?ll lull !?: j '\I 'I i (J; Jul t v ? . ?m ?/ >?!. i lu l -Mint f y ('nil t(,? M In* ft fi . <jV i))< vmii h _?lt> I ill k-?v, M:>. |>,-ws. ' '>vj \V??B u* 'I -U <1 l?V M I ? K? ll? ?!>'?, >4 l/iie u h?U d. /.< n | ?t? t * >- voting ? ' h w lu.tn vv< ti* nWk^*?r?*i Ki.l.Mlji., KiHtois ll??\ ^IVii A-ini.' J l? s< i \ i i? i ? - ^ i Im Ignem . M '"(inn i .}? Inifiou'H ("iti! j. tMv "M W.-dnoduv :t f t ?? r noo ti i?i 'hi* Acorn (Mi?h tvm h m??ht r!i*um. ? ?> t? sjinit ty (uiu'lino. The vi?ti"g ??"(illy JMl'-frU ll: /'ill ftica and great merriment. ft ?? '?"t-lmiMitH wi re delicious rind ful lv enj'>v?'il. Mrs. Wra. Shannon H-urnet en '??rtalncd the \ouug married Indies ?vi?-h f*\x IjH'id enchm on Thursday ?ifternoon at her home oo Lauren* ??rcel, After a spitilcd gauie of i'.ard?< ami much merry chatting n delightful salad course was eorved *itl? hot ch icolate, <feo. MIhwch Ito&ale and K?U* L'noir utul Alice Corhett young nieces of Airs. Bur m \ HSBletcd in serving refr<tfdim*ntB. Every afternoon of next week Micro will lie amuo 6oei?l entertain-, mi nt and a dance on Friday nigh' at the Club House*. Wnfer Tea. The lariien of the Episcopal1 Church will give a "Wafer Tea" at i he neidfney of Mrs. W. M. Slmr non on Tuesday the 2(Jih. 4 to (J j Admission 1 frets. Dtitf Up KCcmoy. W hi Jo, the li'inilrt wcro at woik on the fi'pt pier of i!ie IxjdtfO jnat ho low Camd.m on the Charleston rone] ? wo Spanish e'lvcf dollars wore dug up, onu of whicti bears 1.1 10 dale 171)2. Tim ftiipposif ion in that a good deal more money in hnried tin renbout. ' " ? ? O- ? -Hp* Bought Out Mr. llrasington . M?'Bsre W. 'I'. Smjth find J. P. Lewio havo houjjht out the merean ? ih? business of Mr. Georgo A. Ilra&injj'.on. The buMincss vntW^ bo oa'riod on i,n the siimc Bl-nie used !?v Mr. ISrasiiiglon and very much i ii<j totnio lino iif g iods will ho han dled. 1 bo y invite your patronage. A Prompt Payment. We wore shown a check a fow {lava ?? ir/? for tweutv-two hundred dollars ? h??l amount living , parried by Mr. P. T. Vidrpigue in the Gle(ns Kali f tjsuranee Company " ud I hb check van from 'hat company in payment ? >f Mr. Vdb-pigoe'a recent losa by drc. Tho Glena Fall Company i# 'oprenenttd Ihmc by Mr. C. C. Monro, and for Bound insurance yoju will make no mist ike to insure in Mr. Moore'a company. Garden Seed F<'ti6. Wc recrived a lot t r r a'1 few tiny* ?effo fiom Senator A. U. La'itner in v.hicli lie fitys : "I an E<?nd:ng yon r. number of packngea of garden ?eed which I would bo glad to^have von distribute as cqunlly as yoo can among tho people of your communi ty who will most appreciate them," ~ ? Thoaeod ha*? not-jet arrnrod-but ?o presume tltcy will ho along in a fiw days nrid any of our friende de. viriny to got some ean be eopplied by calling at this office. SpeoUl to the state. i C.'amdrn, .Jan. 2(T(^Tiw DeKalb cotton railis which recently passed into the bauds of a receiver are now running* out the raw material stroked in tbo machinery. It is estimated that the value of ttiie material io obont $6,0^* -The mill will continue io operation for about six weeks aud then will close down indefinitely, perhaps until the next cotton crop. Mr. II. ?V. Mitehnm, former an yorinlendont, is now in charge un der tin? supervision of Mr. Duncan of Union, the recaiver. Another Fatal Acoldent On Tho Southern,. A'bolher fatal' HQcid^t" has- oc curred on tho Southern railroad, v n Friday last Mr. 8. T. Folsom of Kershaw waa kitted. Tbe Kershaw i Bra of last Tuogdsy gives tbe fol lowing account of Iho unfortunate nccurcQCP : From the statements of the en gineer atd firen>un as well as other witnesses to the sail accident* it Rppmit that Mi. Folsoin, who was i iding in a buggy, HadHSt'opped bit librae on the cast side of the track, and waa waiting for the train trr pf??3 before attempting to cross. His borae took flight howovcr and lracame unmanageable and dabbed upon the track, bu* instead of go ing across to<.k down Abe track. I'ho buggy waa struck by tbe en gine and knocked to (he aids of the track where it was Viruclc by the atenn of the mail car and was do mnilshed, Mr. Pttlsum unit- the I boggy b?ing burled *0010 distance ? JUia? IrauU. Mr, polaotb's skull wns crnnhed and/ilU left ieg And light nrm were broken. One of the Bpok ?? p*>rotrM*.ed Li* right ?Mo 4&4 coiert-d bis right, long. Tbf. irato wr? backed and Mr. Fol ?<>m* * body was picked op and hi back to Kershaw before iWc tiain pr >rc? ded 00 lis w*y .to 1 Camden.- An Inquest was hold bj jMagtuiriu* J. T. Trucsdel, of Ktr. ) IkUt ????>; a.:*.;* ? e:. ^UHOIMttlUCUtS. \\ (? t i i NVitf l 4 hox'liy pUcc : in M>u i'.M'i iM tfio i, i in.) <,f ,?(>11N S. MMKY h.< >i M<iiitii <> una to roiirw : SUM. I Ul f.ollt Pitjil \V mil. Mikity V ;?t< |s. Mr. !,. I,. I', I J x K i- lie'el'y mibtfiltii'eil ?' ??? M'rtmJiMaf i? (or Mlermau jor iho City j of ? f viti V. Maiiv Voter*. { Mr- J- I'? V A I. < ? I f AN is Iwrvhy kii. . )iu'tii<"'i4 as a (-nu?ii.U(o (?>f AMvrnuoi i Ui, in Witr?l 3 in ttii* uj4>i<Mii:!iiii.' i ity |ui . UJ iir>'. M-iiiv V?>ier?. i'EIlSONAL. Ming .li'im.rt ( \ ii of Washington, ji* visiting M i M try Burnet on ( r>tnir?* im bliei t. , l>r J. t], 1 lamer who has been in i Camden for several months ha* re turned to l is home *?? Dillon, S. ('.I Mr. W. H taw ft' t, the excellent ! traveling passenger ?<{fcut of the Son I board railroad was in Camden last h'ridny. Miss (iIuiIvk F'eaimintJ of .Spur lanburg eotre* thi< week from Co- 1 loml-it wi ii Mim humia Shannon Utf a visit. Mrs. Harvey W'uhqpspnon is ft'^ain at homo in OaiixIou after several weeks ?|>ont with relatives in York villo ami LowryvHIo- ^ We are ii)*hjb nl id to know of ? ?Mr youn^f i<un relnrrdnK to Camden. Mr. William E. Jobn?ou, Jr., of At lanty, h-'ift accepted a place in tho Camden JJank, Mr. E. J Lewis has bought a half interest in Mr F. E Mathls* store Mr. Lewis is ono of our most worthy young uieu atfd wo are fluro^ that *.ueoese will attend htm. A cor< diul invilat'on ia extended to all hia friends to call and soo him. ^ Hon. XV. K. Thompson, of Liberty fit)!, pawed through Camden yester d iv on Ilia way back from Columbia where lu> has Im n in 'a' tendance upon tin* good road a convention w'deb mot thfe're tiiHwock. Mr. Thompson says the meeting was a *ery inthnsiastic on o and abould result in groat jgood. Otir old friend, Mr. J. F Clark, formorly of this county but who for a rr oil many years. ha?; boon i tinning as freight oondn^tor between Char lotto. Columbia and Augusta, drop pod in to poo ws one day t lj i ^ week. Mr. ('lark left hero about 2:3 years aco and he says ho cannot rocognizo <,aniden ?9 the t'c.rae place Alias Mhetn Jones of LnnonHtcr, will visit Mrs. James M. Moatli and Miss Jatiie Cldlds of Columbia, will be the guost of Mrp. Frank M. Zernp All those charming }oiut^ ladicn being in Camden will certaiw^ ensure n u-ay season for the lafifO number of beautiful and alt act ire joung pouple already in our midst I Wanted Oak and pine wood, Live Poul try and Kgjjs at The Court Itin, f) ?? m do 11, S. C. Death of Mr. Angus Outlaw. Aogua Outlaw diod .J&Bt Tuesday morning of pneumonia. Ilia death occurred at the IJelghuw dairy farm at which placo he hud recently gone to curry on MaJ. A. S. While's business- th^re. Mr. Outlaw was a good cUiz-u "ami ren dered valuable aervice to th6 State a g*l!v>t confederate soldier. Eyesight Specialist Coming. Dr. J, E. Masrow, the well- : known Kyf^t?b*^)^m4aH?t--ofth?e slate, is coming to Camden Tues day, January 2tkli* fot several days at iho LnKuyetto Mall. He Is a gradualo of the Maryland Optical College. K??r reference, be oan re fer you to the most renowned of the state. Those who are euffering from headache or using wrong glasses will do well to consult him. No charges for examination. Hit office will be at LiFayctte Rail, Aitfr. Seaboard's Now_ Schodule The Seaboard Air Line Railway's winter Tourist schedule Went into effect Sunday, Jan. 10th, 1904. Camden now has three regular pas senger trniris both north and soutli daily, via this liue. The additional service is tho "Sie&hoaid Kloridn Limited," composed exclusively of new and *elegant Pullman ??quip ui$wt;between New Yoik and St. Aufepsline. This is the quickest Ham operated this season, and the only tourist tram operated daily. The time at Camdon la Southbound 6:35 a. iu Northbound 10:14 p. m. The "Seaboard Mail" and "Sea board Express" pasaes Camden at Southbound 12 : 10 midoigtil. t! 9:60 a m, Northbound 0:85 a. nn (I n ? r.n ? ? ? lUV/ Ult The LaFayette Club. '"Oo 1??4? ^ Vetfc&eeday- night th<e young husineea ujnen of t'.?U city organized a club which wttt? be known as "The Club." Tbey o'nrt off with a' goodly num ber of members and ctaough rootiey waa ralicd to put the club on n working basis. Tho following offi cer* were elected : W. J. P. Wurka, Pint. | Bobin Z?mp, Vice. PAat.; C. Silinond, Sooy. ; J. T. Nifties, Jr., Treaa. W. llohiu Z.:mp and K, G. .McCwdght wore anthorie>d to act ID# Prifil* U-nt to secure suKable quartern And h:\ve them furui*hed f ?r a home. Kvery indica tion grotata to the seocesa ??f th<?. club and the membership promise* j to l*? very Ltfge. Tl?e promoters : am aw?i?ic *00 Qioh. Mr. W. U'lliin.Zemp npoat a day In Columbia tUU #Wk on b??i Interested iu sa\ i Money in getting the boat values for j the money vmi Hp.'ml? Winter is jilnr.at upon us, anil we! are ready wim out* t?, liolp you. CUR DIXIE GIRL SHOE l'<>< Uuliox, Misses und Child i;n '.us piovtd u winner. Try them once and you will have n < oilier. Our AMEBIC US AND LOSE JACK shoo lor Men and Boys the best on eaith. David Mat kfl & Son's Perfect Fitting Garments for men, and Mrg. Jane Hopkins suits for boys will satisfy t!u* most exacting buyer. The Impost and best assorted line of Neckwear over shown here, at popular prices. In fact, we have everything for Men and Boyg from socks to suite at prices that will please. We will tahe pleasure in showing you. Shoe (Jloiliiiio; JVHtaaiJ ^ ?? ? An Undisputed Fact! ?^l$uy a Dooring Ideal Mower and 8tc6l Hake ? the great liav savers. Buy a X1wun<iN Grain Drill and fertilizer Distributor GraftriTnlls savd- seeds mid protect plants from i'r^ t and f ree t We will need all the small grain we oan^'dise thh ynr Corn will he Mgh. The government reports for .Inly poorest ever shown. Vulcan Chilled Plows ? oneandt.wolior.se. Thomas I>isc and Cutaway Harrows, Chattanooga Cane Mills and Evaporator Pans. <3 Pipe and Engine Fittings, . > Special attention paid to Sar H^Vware Department. Jlj- chou-e iii Agent for the Woodruff Hay Press. r' A. D. KENNEDY. Notice To Teachers And Tfustees. Hotlnning at the opening of the present bcUoqI ytfitn Jnlv the l?t. teachers m?n uao In their Hcnoola tr?new School Reg ister, which may bo had on application at tins office. Claims will not be approved unless made out oa the new forms. it. 0. Britcc, 8upt. Education. K. C. Tax Returns Fof 1904. Office 'of County Auditor 1 Kwahnw County [? C:imdcn, 8. C., Nov.*81, '08 ) Notice is hereby piven that tbo Audi tor'? office for rect-ivlng "Htate and Coun ty tax returns will be open from Janua ry 1st, 1904. to February 20th, 1004. (Sundays excepted.) Tbo dateJ of .the appointments at wbicb timo the Auditor or hi* deputy will visit tho usu^l places in the county for rcceiviny returns are given below : Bethun<\ J. -.unary 4. Krtloy'* Mill, January 6. Kirkl^y's itorc. January 6. \ e Kcrfhaw, J an imp v 7._ Weitville. January 8. ? Russell I'lacc, January 0. Liberty Hill, January Oant<y, J?nnnry 12. Babon's X.HOinI*. January T8. Logoff, January R Ulannyi January 15. Antlooh, January 16. Kulb, January 1H. Boykin, January 1^ Buffalo S>:bool llouse Feb 19. v " IMPORTANT. It i? important tb*t taxpayers in mak ing their return*, be careful to ?tnle tho ?chool diatnot? whcihor new or. old ? in whioh thoy roal*>o at th? ti ma of making return*. Afco to ?tato if it in thft aamo dtetrict 6s? irherr iwt? reiew- w*? WHO 8IIOULl> MAKE RETURNS. The law requires tha? all )>oranna own in* property <a* in any tri?e having charge 91 audi ^property cltltor hs agent, but b*nd,?uardV), trtmco, cxeontor, admin MttrAlnr, 4.u return tho tame, unfler oath t? ?ht*Andtiw, w1k> ?qw?u all f.eraooa ?2 *U nro?iv.> In m iking their return* and ?ave the 50 tier *rc*U penal rr, which will be <?* fho ropcrty valuation of ali yitlOW WU reiar&a ?iiU? ihttkMHMcrlbidbvliW! IIOW AND WHAT TO RETURN. Assessors and taxpayer* wflTt.ater the f\rsfcglv*n name of the trtxpny.*rTn full, | also make a separate retttrn for each party for the township the property is in and where tho taxpayer owes realty to i insert the postofflco as their place of [ reeidencejaud .those who only <>wn per sonal' property to give ihe party's name who owni tho laml they live on, andin each and every case to name th? No. of School District the property in in. All personal and real Property owned on the 1st day of. -'annarr, 190*, "mast be returned (or taxstfon , and all * hinges or transfers of reid estate noted. In nr.ler to avctok confusion. parties making returns 8honl(T<*tato number of acres of land owned at time oi making last returns in columns marked ''Ileal Property.' Any real estate acquired or transferred sinoo last returns should he ontered In columns for that purpose giv rHg-TKtnwTSf pony-orTjantro from whem bought or to whom sold. All new buildings should he returned as "Real Property" acquired since last return. - INCOME TAX / Undor the recent Act of tb? Legiala ure all parnons having a gross income of T ween ty- five Hundred iJolUra or more nre required to mako e return of the nttmo to th?? Auditor at the tiiyo of making their other retUrus. THR POLL TAX. The new' Constitution whhdi went In to full operation alter thn diet of IVc?m> hfr. 1805, provide* for a poll t.-tx of One Dollar upon nil rili/.?nn ??( ihlf State between the a'i?eg of TvvAn^y-Ofiu And Sixty year*, excepting Coiitedrrnte flol? d;er? ahoro Ihe Bgeof- F5ftv y<- Par li*?H makjnit returns for the fiscal year 1904 will hear in mind this C-oiwitutionnl provision and ^o*ern themselves accord* inglr, <. All returns must be made >u or be fore the 20th day of February next. I cannot t*ke returni alter. thaV datcTal thn other work of this office on All returns made After the 20th ol Feb runry are snbioct to the fto per cent out ott proper bUnkfl and ?v> i ^r. fore torn# pro|x*r otfWr oj|>rs* In minl*t*rftaid oath. it nc tptrd at tfii* offset The County been cleared will moct nt the <jdo Objection the Jltnr <?n the 4<l^lnsford'? concur for the |>urpoft?|aire into U??r *a hearing coruvjaanufacture of fc* f penitentiary. Mr. /led that the reeolu , the penitentiary dlreo N ADDITION TO OUR LINE OF DRY IftfODS, NOTIONS CENT'S FURNISHING GOODS, HATS, SHOES AND GLOTHINC, MUCH OF WHICH. STBIGTIY WJNTEB -GOOOS, WE ARfNfW GFFERI^ ^lIUgrWffiTf^ ........ ;c.. ., ... i-, - ? ?*: ~ VITE AIL TO COME AND SHARE IN THE FEATS OF BARGAINS WE WISH TO EXTEND A SPECIAL IN* VITATION #THE FARMEBS. This is the season that every \vi<lo-aw,ika and upto-dato ??lanter is trying to decide what kinds of fertilizers to otftm tide farm? what particular kinds will bring beat . return?, p|pv ducejbest results, &c., &c> To this we, cart say that there is .10 better way of judging of the future thanJby the past, and wo take great pleasure in saying that we are agents for the c r:>lebrai6d ROYSTER FERTILIZERS. Wo handle alao German Kanits Nitrafe.of So4a aoi Mu rate of Potash the last n n med. f te sK'from^ SoufK^mfirioa^*^" of which wo sell very low for cash or on approved security. We confidentially recommend the abovo fertilisers io our former friends to bo such as will produce the verybest remit#, rind cordial lv invite them to call Sihd a -in* ?? a placing their orders _ v ^ We aro also hoailquaiters for ail plantation Supplies^ in eluding wagons, ami shall endeavor to . tnake it tcryourte torest to trade with utw j Thanfcing you for past favors, and t^shitigfor all a Happy and Prosperous Now Year, w? are i I Respectfully mt tn. Petty, charged with holding up and dynamiting the Seaboard Air Line pfca^vtiger train at Sanderson on Jan. 1.7, hare been captured. When ar rested the men had dynamite In thetr potseuton. They have been Identi fied by the engineer and baggage matF ter. The Vailed Bute*, auxhoriiiea wlU- charge ihem wltlv firing into/c i matt coach, akd jeopardising the f\tt 1 etlkejaaU agent. ? v JUmdon hu received im ot th? mtsftacre* or * Bmi?l*?p^tlon undftr tt?? aus pices of tho $E?st Africa *yndtcat* *y tfc? TSrHiiB* Mb?awa In i?? a?t|& bortooa M kadaM> EwtAW^ |nml ?Uto MC wtro nwt*^ penalty. All tctoros acnt by mail mu l b? r Special.? 8. A. P#tty \