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PUBUSHKI) K VICKY KttlOAT ? BY n MoPojnB^ Cualoeaa locals, & centaperllnp each iu ? ? sertton. ?*? Candidates' Cards (or Count/ office* $6.00. Congreeaional $10.00. &4TBH bob Ai>vtc*Ti?iN? :?Or<liuKr; transient adTortisments, firat insertion $1.00 per square ; each subsequent in sertion $0 cents j>?r square. Bates for <*ontrectTad?erHninK will be an nounoed upon application at the ofli?:e All communications addrcHsed to this paper must ho accompanied by the true name and add h as of the writer, in <?? deir to insiiro attention. KoiacUul niun uacripts will not bo returned. Communications will he published whon of interest to the general public and dot of a defamatory nature. No re. sponsibility will he assumed for the views of correspondents Obituaries charged for at Hume rated sk ordinary advertising. Sobsckiftio* It A-raa One year , $1 .60 aiz months, 75 centa; three uiontha, 40 centa. CUM DEN, 8. a, OUT? 1, 1909 Although a Richland county Ju ry acquitted J ae. Kurniim, in the estimation of nine-tenths of the people of South Corollna ho stand a convicted of both theft and bribery. He is q criminal and should don . * the stripes. Kx-Goyernor Miles M. McHween ey died Wednesday morning io a private hospital in Haltimore. At the age of four yearn Gov. McHweenoy waa left an orphan . Ho Sold papers for a living, and nt night attended school. IIh tin n fiorvtii ins apprenticeship at the printer's trade in which he has heen actively engaged c 1 1 of hb I i ft . except during the time which In* was Governor. H'.? was- made Gx:v ernor in 1899. I'll i ii lis Mayor Should lUwign. Tne Chester Lantern of tliiirwrrk says : view of tho circumstance* con necting h i tn with tho diapennuy scundul* mid which Ii <? tick no wlcdged on the stand in Columbia last wet k we think that M iyor S imuele hIi <?u I *1 nt once hand in bin resignation to tho city oouncil The' beat advice that bin' frii-ndfl can give his is. for him to renin n ?t once. Cheater is boing held up with scorn before the eve* of the woild today oh h rt'Hu'io (if the testimony of her mayor in Columbia and it i* not probable that, tho good luw i\. hiding citizens of thin communis will stand idly by and 'H:\ke no pro test. A TALK OF Till- TOWNS AND THE TIMKS. HY IlJiNKV I,. 1'1,1'TC 1 1 Kit. Two of lho hotel porter* in tho Carolina* is George Hmnplirirn of Spartauhurg and v f n,? r\ of M/'-v " "'j? pin-'U. .f.o. J >">i oCliton j ./iiroo. 1'liey are certainly 11 PH?r j \ /?aeee, Muck an the noo of spaces, genuine types of the African race and. look like twin brothers Tiiey lmvo called Hte traveling in^n from j labor to refreshments for t l?o pth} 2,r) veara and many are t 1 ?o tipH put in their hands by their drummor friends The v have both retired front hotol 1 iff. George is now un evan gelist street corner preacher. Henry is doing on^y odd jobs to pins ofl the time In hi* declining years George npcukn very pood Knglifil' while Ilonry holds on to the African <-di?'' hi lit "diit.* ' I wah in Spnitan buig not Icn^; ago on a beautiful Hnlurdr.y night ; it nermod tint ?lie moon and stirs vied with eaeli oth cr in Ivauty and brightness. It- was the usual Saturday night hum in the prog?es?iv? Piedmont city with tlu Salvation Army in front of tin* Spur tan Inn, the Ciunadere on ('h:ucl. etreet and Geo-g" tip on M??r$?ar ficptiiip holding a big nud'ience spoil bound with hi3 eloquence an I "ttilo rv not Burp'tased by C:iih->nu <u Wt baler. Several of iih wcul up to hear what George hvl to f> ?v. JI? ; * an glad to sco ns and in'ptnud u: j of 1 1 i h having neen ca'led to prrac! | and that lie had led iw to tin I pbve lr> get vo'i i ! ' . : n to > at f ?? ? r i ' long time, ni'd ii w.i won d remain and lint n to him for a few moments he would t ry and ^ ive iih soin" good old spiritual fond lie wan p ending to his people to li-nd a in 1 1 ? ? r ul? ! nud do more h?r tho world'# gooii and their own future wcltaro instead , of upending the I h h t niekie they had tor gpw-gnw finery, cheap J' \velr\ j hnd linker's bread Henry v- a a nl I ways jovial npd never in a bad ho tnor, cultivating gracious courtesy | and is proudly *uavo He has ppent the greater part of his life in and about Mom oe. Everybody that knows hbn likes Henry Stockton. It wi<b very amusing to hear Lur calling out a* tho train pulled up to - the fetation : ''Come go with mo to the Gloucester hotel and lot your uoul delight itself in fatness.'' Ilen ry says ho might have remained in ? the. hotel business longer, but he is gruwing old and it is trouble in and trouble out al) during the 4'patcrago" fie as oh, lho traveling men after him nt every turn for quail on toast. Henry is b good singer and -loves music; bo has hoard the steam piuno " id lho tho brass band in tho olrcns 1c; eaye be bua heard the twin s slog, but tbe most pleasant sound that ever ^reached hie care was the metalio ring of the nimble eix ponce east at hie feet from the hands t-f a traveling man. A few yeare ago married and left us. I met up with Henry and . told^/him about it. "Don't let flat bother >oa" says Hon ry: 4,Yo? ull Mra fiejcher JT will git her a cook, and I am going to 8 it her a good one at (tat- I know c 1^ i ml oho want*. None of do uxin t>or? of do ?old<m tttor, nor a&y of de took club belles. nor dew <'at nay# 'came.' Only do one* d?t apeak de corn field Kngllsh and dew dai don't p&ia de dough when you i? x for a biscuit.'* Tho Jjethune 0 Me. A decision rendered l>y Judge iKrncat Gary on the duties of the cotton weigher at llethune, in the cut-o of 8yd ney liaiih Id, plaintiff, v* Bit v ens Mercantile company, de fondants, rules on several ?rnportni?? points that will bo of local intercut Tho motion raises' substantially three question* i Whether or not the act of 1906, entitled 'An net to pro vide for tho election of a cotton weigher at Bathune, H. ().. and to describe their dutitfll and^ tlx their compensation," hhail mako it roanda tor\ for tho cotton weigher to weigh all cotton brought to tlio market f?r sale, or whether that provision In tin act is merely directory. Judge Oa ry holds on this question that tho language ot the statute, 'It shall he the duty of tho said weigher to weigh all cotton brought to the paid town for sale fairly and promptly, issuing a ticket therefor, which shows the weight of each halo,' i* plain and explicit in its meaning thut I he cotton weigher shall weigh hII cotton brought to said cotton market A second qucHtion (Brain cd, whether CT not t ho act in so la/ ns it may seek to exclude buyers and sellers from agreeing upon privat* arrangements for weighing cotton, which in mutually agreeable to both, is repugnant to the cnnaUiutton of tills State, and of the United Hutcs, and an infringement upon the I ibt r t it*s of the citixen, and therefore is null and void. 'I ho Judge holds in this qiuption that the act is a proper exercinf <?! the polico powers of tho State."?- Columbia S I >? t ? . ~ I'rhifcr uiul Morebunf Talk about loyally to your home clt) ! Ttifie are only h few persons, TTTny, who cun discount the conn try publisher in that riapecl. Ho 1 1 u u u 1 1 y rcfiiHi-H to p 11 1 1 1 i h h uny mat i<! r which will injure Inn homo. cil> ii nd <nriiH <1 iwn iwlvi riming which 1 1 11 h u tendency l?> drive Iih'Ic iriiiii from the lor-fil merchant Oi l\ Inm w.ek w <? rcfuii'H to accept 11 il"?irn. hie <>f!'er ? u li.be l?* unuunt of ap i\<:<> at aim nit any prion we n;iyh. n 'a in ? ? dimply becau"<* the ?<dver t i k i i- w <n ! ( 1 I'iU" tr?il*i f; timber tain local dealer*. l'lie nvisi'H^? pnli I i m h (; i ifi i;nt ticking for b* utjuel* ' lii'iuusfe lit* hurl (it heart tii- ..?!? fare of I) is home city, but n? i ci tiic* I ?* ? m hit cannot help thinking home tiling wht;n h? pl'PBunli a huh bill 10 ii home moi chini i for Hivei lining uiul '.liia u ?? nic nriuichanl pa\* with a hI.?ii and ho Hf tlinl would tire even u collector f n- n fotuign in i it. ion H'?(:if?i v. Aiivf'rti>?in<; ia needed in every i Inmim sH, ?'id I he h >oh?- r # j%e. ? ? , i* Mil" to the *ion, with- I . v ? . i c i union th'it pulili- j oily is iii Dvci'Ktfary hs salt hp?.ople in order to u? 1 1 goods the more agreeable will he the tiuoim fl' re Id il on a between the meichant unci ui?* primer. ? Sink C >uniy (VVi?.) Dr inocrut . Died From Being Whipped. Tlic Slate. A r? jw-ri. bv ?? prom i uct. t, cit ?/. n rf Greenwood county to G vi.ru or AtlScl'fl Hlh'O VfrtltrdftV II Vi Iih b Htnt" of HlViii a ul I)j so:', iicht Nitidis S'x, 'tmt doinuwU i.rint'ili nlo 1 11 vt- a 1 1 4 n . i u n . -X, cording lo l lilfi i rp'i 1 1 :i nrgio d i?- d ti8 h rudult nf ii'juriifl intfiolc I by n M*wie whi ppiO}?. .Trespass Notice. Kn trance upon the j?r?-m known a* 4 "T I ? ?? Terr ices" i* positively forbidden. Tres|>?e.-?*i'H will be prosecuted l'i< k nu kori and high (.fivers tire *?.?? j?? ciiilly warned C. M. THOMPSON. ; Sep! r.ttio. | SUMMONS FOR RELIEF. j Stu e ul S<">nt !i Carol inn, } < "?>?? 1 1 ?>l I , I , County of Ki'rstiaw. ) oiutn.>n Picas iC ni|'!'ti i Served i j 77m Enterpris' flutlrfing ?.V Lt?m \ I Atsoci nt i<> n, Pldint ijf. \ j <i'i<ttA.st j ? Srtjiio English, I. li. English ami J j iV. Jones, Defendants To the Defe.ulants : You *m> hereby summoned and | required io nnnwiT the Complaint in 1 10 ? 1 action of which a ropy i* herewith serv-l otl upon yon. an ! to serve a copy of vnur Answer to paid Complaint on the sub bribers, at their office in Cumden, S C., within twenty <tuy> after the fervii i? here of. exclusive of the day of such service; ami if you fail to answer the Complaint within the time aforesaid, the plaintiff in this Action *ill apply to the Court for the relief demanded iu iho Complaint. Dated September 22nd ltMH). SHANNON \ Ml LI *8, PlaintilF'a Attorneys. To the defendant, J. N. Jonet; You will please take Notice that the oiiginal Summons ami Complaint in the alx ve action wss filed in tho office of th>> Clerk of theTtomt of Conlbon Pleas for Kerahaw County, thla day; and ti nt a copy of the time was thl* day deposit* ed In the pee* otficu at Camden, 8. 0-, postage paid, directed to you a* follows: J. N. Jonea. Eaq., Nashtrdle Pepsi-Cola Bottling Works, NMhyilU. Davidson County. Tenn. Camden, 8. O., September tSrd, 1W. r SHANNON 4 MILLS, \ . Plain UlTa At lot nays. , The First of the Season in Clothes is like the first of anything else; if it's good, it's apt to be a source of more than usual satisfaction because it's first. The man that goes out of this store wearing one of our new suits or one of our fine overcoats for Fall is sure to get a lot of pleasure in it; he will look better dressed than the men around him; he'll have a distinction in style and fashion that's quite un usual. "pa apt Schaffpej* & piarx have produced for ' ... "* . . . , .. ' , 'nit Hotno of the most stirring creations wo \ ^ ? ?*? r - . Tiavc 'ever had to offer our trade. The new grays and blues in suit fabrics are exceptionally attractive: many paterns in the weave from plain colors in worsted and Berges, to checks, plaids, stripes, self stripes and other weaves. 1 j Copy of Hart Schaffner & Marx's Guarantee Our Fall Goods are in, our store packed brimming full of new up-to-date merchandise. Wo want a visit from you, even though you are not ready to purchase, our lino of Dress Goods, White Goods, Silks, Notions, House Furnishings, Shoes and Gent's Furnishings are unsurpassed in this terri tory^ We wish to call special attention to our line of Ladies Tailored Suits. We show many different and pretty styles th is Fall. Every garment is strictly correct in every detail, as well as prices. Ladie's Long Sweater Coats the correct style for Fall ? we have them -*-? Kegina Shoes, the popular shoes for ladies in all styles. We are offering some specials in Ladie's Black Heather bloom and silk underskirts. We are agents for the celebrated uPony Hose" for Ladies, Misses, Infants and Men. Kvery pair is guaranteed and ex changed over our counters. Guarantee. ? You arc entitled in buying Hart Schaffner & Marx Clothes, to a most, positive assurance of your satisfaction Every dealer in our clothes is authorized to say this to you: tlKvery garment made by, and bearing the label of Hart Schaffner & Marx, is guaranteed to be of ali-wooi or wool-and si!k fabrics, with no "mercoi ised'' or other eotton added ? thorough ly^ shi unk before cutting; seams sewed with pure silk thread; tailored in clean, sanitary simp*; and free from every defect ot* material or workmanship." More than that: The dealer is authorized to say that if the clothes are not right, or not satisfactory, your money will be refunded. Hart Schaffner & Marx. 1 m v** %% wvvww* vwwwwwwwwwwwwvwwwwwwwwvwwv wwww* This Store is the Home of Hart Schaffner & Marx. Piano To B? Away. $360 00 "Upright Or and" Piaao to be given away at The Gill Kdge Store. Boatdara Wanted. WANTKD? 'I'wo geotleniett boar i dirt, iftir llie Ktttntb <?r 8<pU0)> btr. A,pj>ly tollra.W.H. Alexander Traveler*' Guide Arnval and DepartuHk of Train* frono Camden in Oondanaed ' Form 8KABOARD Alii LINK Northbound No. Wl (J :20 a m 84 0:55 p in Southbound Ml 9:20 am 43 10 :80 p m SOUTH KEN RAILWAY Northbound 11.') 1 :40 p in 117 6 :'Z0 p in ?Southbound 1 IK 10:13 am 114 1:10 p m NORTH. WESTERN R. R. of 8. C. Northbound *11 :85 a ra. * 8 :00 p in 8outhhound 7 :00 a m , 4 :00 p m ?These trains run from Sumter to Camden and no no further North than Camden. Trespass Notice. All peiHone ar? hereby Htrlct'y for hi 'den to trap hinia, hunt or in any way wl uthoevor to treKi-pnes upon my landi. Hugh S. Thompson, Bctbuue, 8, 0. ^en?. 10, I0fi9. Teachers' Examination. I Notico W hereby given that the Kali examination for teachers' certificates will le I el#! M (lie Court House KriJay, Octohor Int. Thh ^ ill t>r ihe lust examination until iu*xt May. T? a< In r? will please not* I his (ict, ?ii'i qualify to ??ve confusion, as the Slate BonrH of Education will not Kiwit a specinl examination. * I. J. McKENZIE. Supt. Ed. K. Co. Sept, 15lh. 1909. The Old DeKalb Ginnery AT The Pine Greek Mill is now ready. Tlje gin his been repaired and is in the best of shapp. A good turnout and sample guaranteed. Ask V ou r bujjjr. *.. ... prices Jmid Cor seed. Williams & McCaskill. Sept. 3. TO THE PUBLIC. Don't go 15 or 20 milog to get a joh ?lone rii.1 then pay throe prices for s?ino Bring your work to me anil get a job that will give you satif faction from firm to 1 Hat, or the work will be clone the Rte fin! time free of charge. So have your old buggy made new for a trifle. Black Hiriith, wheelwright, phoeing, painting a nd general rep"!'* Wheelwright a ape cialtv. My shop will be found tnrec quarters of a mile eaat of S*ndy Grove Church. Respectfully. W. L. M STOKES. Au?: 11th, 190fl. TAX NOTICE. Office of Treasurer of Kershaw County) Camden, 8. C.? 8ept, 27, 1909. j Notice is hereby given that tho bookn will he open for collecting State, county and school taxes from October 16, 19C9. to March 1st, 1910. A penalty of 1 per cent will be added on all taxes unpaid by January 1st, 1910. A penalty of two per cent on all unpaid by Feb. 1st, 1910 A penalty of seven per cent will be added on all unpaid March 1st, 1910 The rato per centum for Kershaw county is as lollows : Mills State taxes. School taxes, County taxes, Uailroad taxes, Court House Bonds Roads Interest on Bridge Bonds Total. lfi 1-3 The following special levies have beer made also : Mills. Interest on School Bonds District No. 1, 1-4 1 Special School tax Dlst, No. 1, 3 ?i ii <? << t? | I? H II tl J ?? ?l ?? ?? It fj II . II M ?? II GOOD LOOKS! GOOD WEAR! > Hid Art Clothing HIGH ART CLOTH I NO not only looks right when you buy it, but stays right after you wean "it. It is made of the best and purest fabrics, selected by an able corps of experts with infi nite care as to quality and worth, so that the fine tailoring which \ i is an inseperable v feature of High Art Clothing has a founda tion upon which to abide. When put to the test of ser vice, it will keep its style and shape ? that's why we sell it. - The new Spring Models in Smart jWeaves and Exclusive Shades are ready for your choosing. You pay less here for the best than for the not-so-good elsewhere. Prices $10.00 and up. , T " HIRSCH BROS & CO. .. x : 1-V. THE BIG STORE. ??'IIS ? ? """ -Z~yr-~ ? r? , . <