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¥. choer-on tlu> mornlnjc of Tbfl] Wih ult. At hmf p»»i ten o’clock tiboui »lx;y n»»>eniblevJ At UMMT CWSTI ClACBUtnW TliU413DAY, JANUARY 5, 190.1 **A HAPPY NKW YKAR.'* Once more we offer that compliment o! the «(^aAoo to you, with tho hope thAt each, week the coining of Til* Pkoplh to your home* m*y be wel come »nd Iwlpful, that in It* column* jmu ni.iy ftml food for pleasant and profitable thought, grain* of ►Ireftgth to encourage j*ou In every worthy en dcHvor and tho charity that wc all need Mtid that is greater than Faith or Hope. But a* each man I* the pilot of his own life, each wotpan the spinner and weaverCf her own fortune, *.* tho ful fillment of the wi*h, the sowing and keeping and harvesting a crop of hap* pipe** is the work of one’s own hands; the reward of ono’s own heart prompt- legs. ^ And tho lesson tanght. to the human family'through nil the ccuturles of time is that In goodness is tho only true happiness, that the golden rule of wedding breakfast celebrating the nuptials of their youngest daughter, .Miss Lucy Allcen, nud Ur: Murray II, MatlC'ra. Tho dining room was artistically decorated with oveigicens, ferns anil palms. The table literally groaned under It* burden o! aHt w hich the Piste of the rnos# fastidious epicurean you Id crave. At twelve tho party repaired to Mr. Anton Church where, In the presence of an immense CUt,gourso •}{ friend* this popular young couple were unlt.nl in the holy bonds of mstrlmohy. Tlie ushers wore Messrs A. Hill and H. H Miller of Ap pleton. The JmprQSslvfl ceremony was performed by Kcv. Vv. T Smith of El- lenton. A* the strains of Imhengiin’s Wcflding March pealed forth, artisll- callv rendered hy Mia* Gertrude All of Allendale, the attendants came up the aisles, lire; tadiek^beauiiftilly gow ned in whltci erbj>« deiehein with an elab- oratc'profusionl'iof silk and l»*ee.s, the gentlemen wehrlng regulation black. t he attentlanfs were: Mr. Tom lia- scry and Mi*-* Eva Woodward, both of Augusta; Mr. F. L. Armstrong of Ap pleton and Mbs Kltna Cohen of Urtru- nnh; Mr. Willie Drew of Itfackyillc and Mi** Mary Hewlett of Appleton; Mr. Max Walker of iwthwood tt"d Miss Hndle Fotfke of Augiiiita: Mr. doing unto others n* we would have them do to us is the guide that makes VValker Keel orBntMenTme and Miss A- no error, that never wanders from lire path of duty. 8o let u* liyo one day at a time, ta king stock of lu good and evil w hen It* labors are com (deled. Mo more than that can be required, no more than that-can l>» well aucompiUhcl, nnd in tire fruits of a year so governed thorowlllbenonetli.it turn to ashes on tho lips, none to leave the sting and t*»te of bitterness for wasted oppor tunity or wanton transgression. 7 THE ONE AND ONLY WAY. - Cotton is bringing now twenty dol lars a bale less than it did lliree iuonths ago. Tho farmers of the South cnn r Jf they will, in the next three months lift the price back to the level from winch It dropped. — < And th« way to do so, In this paper’s opinion is; »1st Quit ginning ami keep tho seed cotton on hand under safe shelter, 2nd Decide to reduce acreage this year, and to ‘make a big cut til ilic quantity of commercial fertilizers used. 3d Le* each farmer write a letter or postal card to hi* county paper, signed ~wlth his full name, slstiugdnwhat re duction of acreage and fertilizers lie is pledged, ^ * F,Ottlo tfuserv of Bollinu Spring*; Mr. Warren Walker of Allendale nnd All*s Hattie Creech of l)urnw ; eli. Tire bride, a vision of loveliness, In an elaborate costume of bitre velvet, hearing an exqn site bouquet of bride’s roses, came in on the arm of her father, Mr. N M. Walker, preceded by her maid of honor, Miss Maile Kvol of Buddeuvnie. Thigrootn was nccom panted by Mr.•Eugene VSidkor, brother of thp bride, as.best roan. J Ire young couple, immcdiatelr nf^r receiving the congratiiiationa'of th'.ir friend*, left on the 2 iW train fo take an extensive Mouthctm tonr, visiting several place* of' interest in Florida, I’uriapia . and tho Gulf Coast. The bride 1* n bright and H.volv young lady whose beauty and stiengfli of unirac- tcr has won tiui’admiration of ail. her i rieud*f The- grncm la .a J .pzaiuU>unt ynurtg business man ot Black villa,' well know n and highly appreciated for his sterling qualitirs. * Tire nnmerous and costly wedding presents received aWwted to'the popu larity of the young couple.^ They will receive their friend* at their homo in lUackvlIUs after Jaminry I5tb. JToirPSRn. Sl.UMP IN COTTON. Washingf, n, 1». Dec. 2^—'i'hf Cemnis Bureau today issued a report gh lug tire quantitv of cotton gfiirred in 737 cmintlca up to Decciuirer 13th last to have been 11,98(5,(Hi running bale*, which is on the ear* of tire In mates of that home on reaching the beiUlde of Mr*. L- T. Will lam*, on tho morning of Sep. 27fh, 1IKM. She re-^ tlted In her usual health lire night be fore, and awoke to find that God bad called her, although-the lingered HU Saturday morning. Dot. 1st, when In the presence of friend* and loycd one* she closed her eye* la that last long *leep, never to waken here again. Stic Was a daughter of iUe Ute John and Marv Hair and was the la«t one of their children out of a large family. She was a in ember of tire Rosemary Baptist Church for many years, ansf in It she took a great delight. There Is.another homo made sad. and lonely; n vacant seat ar.mod that tire- aide tlpyt never can be lilted, but wo must humbly submit to God’a-wRF.— Yet we have a hope to meet her, In that home beyond tire sky; Where no Farewell word U tj.oken, And lio last good hye. f ' B. Mr. Allen «T, Weathershee died on the 30th pit. in the Augusta Iloapiul. ► * tire result of an operation performed as the last hr,pa of restoring bis long failing health. ?*> lie was 78 years of age and had Ion beon.R* a merchant and plantermre o the foremost citizens of VVilliiton, and much of tlie iilgli progresilxand devel- openyrnt^of. that community is due ilia wise judgment and gineron* pu lie spirit. He was devoted to liis fam ily and ,!n Ikying. foe tlmse he loved was idolized by his cliildren, liSiored £ by his kindred and Hifectionatoiy re spected .by all- that knew him. In many homes and hearts theie is sad- sicss bce«unc “Uncle Alien’'’ has pass ed from the ways of men. He left two sons, Mesrs Martin F. and Robert A., and the children of his eldest son, Mr. Aohlcy M. Weatherybee, who died yenrs ego. HU body was brought to Williston on the la^t day o.f the old year and af ter touching services, conducted hy Kcv. J. 1). Moore, was laid by’ loiing hands to tho last |ong rest. Oq Ciirlstnias night, December 2oth, 1.904, at ten o’clock oVb little darling hoy, Judsoii TheodniK* was snatched nwar frotb hla devoted uarents, Mr. and Mrs. .h B MnrrNr-- “ Theodore was twenty-five months and one day old. He .was a sweet, anil an afTectionate child to every one that knew him, and utuisuallv bright. Oh, how oor heart* ache when vVe think that we can never sou that loving face again on this ear Ok H..t wc hope to nfc« t again 'wlrera there "wrtt ire no more pain ot death to septTrate if*. How sail our old home l<> now, that Oh. to beard I* WE carry a full stock of he BOOKS re al) t quired in County Schools, andkeep Tablets, Crayons, Ink and other supplies/ :nool Book Will get any Scl required at short notice. dUST- TWO CARLOADS OF STOCK H !V!LJL_Hi©- D i | - BRIGGS, BUIST A CO., - BLACKVILBE, S. G. Quo car ot Tine large a ud medium mules, just in from the West. AH young and well shaped. HOF^QEE©. One car of fine iarjj'C’ and medium sized horses, well s:i;ij imI, the vet v thiSjp feS’ driving, and some comhination horses which can be used under saddle, in harness or with gears. Do You Wish to Grov/ing Good Watermelons mXT YEAR FROM EDEH SEED? If so I can help you start right by supplying *up'brior*ced at a reawmable price. - \ . ' / \ Last .Spring, t^e'- ravagos of rat* forced me .to jd-mt my watermelon • * TQJBUYERSI JUST RECEIVED AT MY SALE ^TABLES IN Wlf,LISTON Two Cars of Mules —aS’d- Or.e Car ol Horses. - BU<3(3iEI3. We will have in a fine line of the most up-to-date buggies that you have ever seen in this section of the country. WAGON©. AVc cruTV a-most complete line of farm wagons of the highest grade aiid make, Will sell you* either a ono-horse or two-horse wagon and can assure you there is no better on the market,— ' ' - , ' ' . crop three'tfirrev Irefora a atgnd wa 1 ? Yo cured. Constqiientty uy meldns ri- ! weired t«>*> lats-fon protttablo shipment i and instead of allowing them decay | 1 *aveil seed'in the following, psirreta- ' kiiig manner' from (rerfeotly /vhaped, sized and ripened selected market 'tirel- oire, tpe llrst on live vine*: nAi of ciudt m#Too w«re- e»»t i They are not claimed to be the hist ever shipped into the State, but thev arc inferior to none that have ever been .brought ae-rOiiS; tlie Savannah River. Come to see them and your own good jinJgrneat wifi bj aaiisrted that no mark^J in tire South otfrr* beTcr ’ stock or tnaKC* fairer prices. - • ! N V ITATtGN. THE PUBLIC GEXERALF.Y IS TNYITKiy TO COME TO OUR STABLES AND INSPECT OUR MULES and HORSES. If you will come we wit.l- HAVl: DRiyilN OR R[i>DEN AN Y MULE OR HORSE THAT WE HAVE IN OUR STADLFh T - c?:;; Wagons aM Busies. 4 I. Furman Still and Sons.’ Stables, ' BLACKViLLE, fc..- S. C. uiu ijt Fin *, i« iitjy v\ii* once so ha|>py and l.riglit. thi :! ' .?b,i.t awgc.t,y.«iee wc p.iec I to !’>• in 'I’d no more. Sleep little Tluir,£orc. sleep. Go« cm lie.) hhii home I,or He knew best ife was so slioyt. end sweet, bu ill* .’ih. Let the news-paper# Mitnmarlze those statements, and keep tho letters or cards for future And If It shall appear by Hie first of April next that the farmers are going to make a wholesale reduction in the ^tue of commercial fertilizer* the cotton buying world will know that another thirteen million bale crop will hot be made this year, nnd the price will move back to the ten cents neighborhood. How many farmer readers of Tiik 1'zorxis will take this advice ? “ Editorial* urging and resolutions pledging a reduction in cotton acreage will have no early effect, oven if taken solemnly by every farther, white and black, from Richmond tJV tlie Kin Grande, for the reasons that the cotton buying world knows the lmpo$r4biJity of united actlmi. Beside* the South has now a* many acres, a* many ipules, a* many laborers ns last year and hu- tnarmature will not allow them to be WBr _ — : —“— But if the fertilizer men report on tire Lord giveth nnd tire Lord tsikttl tire equivalent of 11,848,113 v.vnv. There i* the vacant chair tin* no one can fi l like him. He *pok«-H last word >m Ubristma* eve night am Unt was he called for mamma. Lltt'e Theodore leaves a father and mother one brother, one sister and a best of friends to mourn hi* loss.. off anti thrown away, the melon sp'it j and tho perfectly matured seed Taken I from the center and dried wiih *po. iaV,( Wife, No seed weie saved from re/CClcd or decayed melons. ' 1 guarantee these seed to be strictly first class, a* good a* h ue ever bemi grown. I v.lll p-act my next year’s crop from seed in tii>UAa.>ne box from l ivhii ii 1 will sell foThv customers. A* l have only one thousand pound* j on hand tho sooner orders arc sent in ' ! Price 50 rents per'pound, cash. As v to my responsibility 1 re'er to Mcfeanttie Agency or responsible bust- i ness concern. -I am agent for the «*lo nf Pied- Amoht and Hickory Wagons and Tyson it Jooe*. Jackson'dt ’ Smith and Contirreijtkl Eug- gre*. In material, workriyrshfp. fin- Lh itrd style they are as near pVf'’ctloh as human skill can m*\e the:^. Before bovine, elsewhere civc mo the opportunity u> plonsc any L. and proiijt ymi. / & & i> & DEPOSIT YOUR MONEY —; v— \> ■i/ * • -•z cv TH E BAN K of B ARN VV ELL. CAPITAL commercial bale*. 'l'h<* comnicrcla hales reported to the same period for 1903 amounted to 8,747,(>09. , In arriving at tl:e number of com- mcrcial-bales, round bale* are counted as halLtSUa* Tire reirert to the aume date last year covered 812 counties, as against 73 this year. The report for the presen rear covers the output of 29,657 gin- nerles, whtTn 29.’27 were liicluded To the report for r.*08. T4ie product of the different State* for tin* year In running hales, reported to Dec. RRh D as follow*: Alabama 1.298,015; Arkansas 763,- 18U; Florida 75 28:1; Georgia 1.795,797 Indian Territory 433 7Kentucky 1,* 252; Louisiana 870 .Y8; Mississippi 1, 403,45''; Missouri .30,4|T; North Caro lina •*57,195; Oklahoma 294,041; South Carolina I,(VS3.756; Tennessire 2714135 Texas 2,982,819; Virginia 14,9W3. THE EASTERN WAR. After a most heroic defence against attacks hy land and «en Port Arthur surremiered on Monday to tho victo rious Japanese. Early in the past vear before any decienttion of war had been nstnic lire April 1st next thijt they have sold only half the good* that they iHd hurt; year the spinners will open their eyes wide, to the fact that the farmer* .mean busi ness and have recovered front cotton craziness. As wo see it tire reduction of fertili zer purchase* is the only real and rea- sopable remedy. Japanese tloet made a nil'llt attack pn the Ruvslan- war *lii(>s,. sinking some and disabling others. Since that time Port Arthur ha* sustained tlie fiercest siege since tha Invention of gun jibwder. At the beginning of tire attack the Russian Garrison consisted of about 40,000 men. The Russian engineers declared the position iinprcgtratotwfT anv attack. Mountains were crowired with forts bristling with tho be*t guns THE TRUTH ABOU I’ TEXAS. CoJ. F<. W. A’oumans was in town Thursday night and Friday nnd gave u« a better nniierstundiug of lire Bnl Weevil problfin than nil the newspa per* put together have done. While *Tn attendance at lire 'Shrcvepnlf Cfin- vention Ire not only listened to the •peeche* but mixed up with tire best (*eople of tho Southwest, and got but' tom (acts. In central and southern Texas tlie boll weevil I* master of the situation, monarch oC nil he surveys. Last year he cut d*wn tlie Texas crop tiirec quarter* of a million bale*. But for hi* ravages the crop would have fbnted up four million bale* in Texas, Indian Territory <fce. Many farmers and negroes have moved from lire boll weevil section Higher north and west and gone to cot ton raising on new lands. In tire Brazos countty, where a hale to tire acre was ttre Tild time regilTiif tnle It will now take fifteen or moie f modern Invention, yeVwTtB fanatical bra veryTire Japanese, have wan it, but witli null’ll ling i.»s* of life. It will never nc known how many soldiers of the Mikado perished there, hut it has been said that ntdeast tOftOdfr have' dened tire mountain si ie* with tjreir fifn blood. ’iTre (dif render came tlirougb the exhaustion of the defend er* who had been reduced 15,000 in nnmtierr Hay and tTlirirt-they InwL-re sisted tho advance* of their enemies, with little ammiijiitien and - greit warcltyof food. liixheir la c t daf«nC | e* tho Russians would go to sleep stand ing with llreir guns In their hands. Before surrender Uto Russian remain ing war ships iq the harbor were blown up. The success of Hre Japanese tva* se cured rnoriy bv artilk'ry (ire nud tun nelling tire solid rock under the fort« and Wowing them up'with tons of dy- uamite than by rifle tiro. TJre Japanese hope that this success will bring }m early peace, hnt the'Rus sian bear is still unoonquered. “Mere* U* make a halo. Tho boll weevil secs to It that no cotton mature- afier July. To show Imw disastrous its ravages he was reliably told that white women of culture and a few years ago well to do had to quit their homes and "gciTmtsUfjrTftPxvpeVtn?rrltory to pick- cotton to get tlie means to buy food. Ren'ts in tho towns have fallen tq one- fourth of former rates and many stores »ro unoccupied, Pcopi* who have not run from the insect one my'* re trying to make livings hy raising truck, grain Ac. The entomologists say-that there 1* no way yet known to destroy tire THE COTTON SITUATION. Year after year (hero has been a regular increase in cotton acreage and tire application *.f commercial ferti lizers, Improved Implements and methods of cultivation have made labor more useful and productive than In old -tlwies. — — — — * — - > HENRY D. srrr.L. BI.ukvT.I^- S. f!. EDEN SEED. MONEY TO LEND. j/r-n’i u:fT'ivir^ d ?mm. j.-. I)* $60,300* ?:3,030. With us and provtslfarm laud. 'f ernre ,im;- „* III* remains wore laid to rest at CABBAGE PLANTS. Friendship Hapiist cemetery. Rev.* J. D. Mooro conducting the funeral ser vices. Sister. rower*. R.a.*<-s renstrerhle. Apply to John B. IVImer A F'on.Oo- Imul'ia, or Robert Aldr'reb, Attorney ai Barnwell. 'Jmos ^ rpet.t If kept W 2 The e-.TiVpTrt ^=wttrxr. vc-r U- 1 v> ( i.eeks arid J"p p '•rrrsn ,-t hv th: it i r .‘ir i ouwiscly eLcfi. « ontka. t tmk r \«n now. of r,.i'j ti,; ail your rt.l'.gatiotia 8y eh-ek, once tried. \VY nt; !.r.it r.’r'd'itAXOF. PIl.)TV<;IOiX. and hav*> ti c F '^Tviulli. Tru'l.a! : of <{• j o*;tfr~ i».tt. r* t!>*»a voii rnanj a il .'Ur that J|. gl,t be Col. Charles S. M'cCall died on Sat- unlay at Benn«ttsvllle of lioart fail line following grippe contracted HtThe l’.oll Weevil (/onvention in Shreveport, La. t -Hn came home from the war owning only tire horse he had ridden in the ijatruHAn Legion. Engaging in farm ing, merchandizing, h.uikia.g and cot. ton manufacturing lie acciimuiuted an citato of half a million dollars. He sowed ns fltHto Henaror from 1876'to l^lMand was reelected in Rtfl. He Vvhs (lixeaiiioTaRe and bad 4icv- er been marr4e4. Hi* life was well worth living, for every duty iu war and pence was nobly done. The State had no worthier non. ?1 50 p-'r 1,000. I am now prepared to ilil any nrd a'l orders with the best varieties of cabbage plant*. Or- 'ders filled for any amount and variotv. VV rite for pi ices on isr* of 8,090 and over. ^ v Address all orders to ' W. F. Carr. w v* •> Fltiwr c.d! in p f:s cun be cRfvlv i r.ut. oo-n a •nt to i;< by mil! irthwit '.K-ln;; re^i^tirod. r'o*.:ii u th U.- or wfilr iu*. Auditors flnccin’mer.is C. K. ( G.irOt N, Prwi.l LL TLt:; lluUDOD, \ i. M. \V, BI.CKlStilWM, (..oliicr. MANVii.LE, ■-l CaTiler. nt. I’ t 1 r* .-idriit. (i. . MAN’. li.LB, a--L toctiier. ^ Meggett, S C. The f’ountr Auditor or hi* repre*rn tat!ve will fill Ike following uppoinl- ment* for the.purpose of taking tux re turn* All tax payers ar? r« •n.c.tH to TRESPASS NOITUE. FINAL DISCHARGE. Mrs. Marv Lyles, grand-mother of Mr, George B. Todd of Rohbln*, died ui her honre iu Garmlcn on tho 2Cttr ntt,, In rtreTfirtr year of her age. Notice is hereby givio* that on Thnrs- dav, January 12r,h, I'i!*.), tire under signed w ill- file hK "final account as* ^.dmii.Ltrator of the EAtafo ?of J. K. KustcrIUjg wltbrthe Judge of Probate for Barn well County and apply for Letter* DLmUfcory. , John M. Easterling, Adminisrraior. Dec. i2, 1301. FINAL DISCHARGE. DOM KS1TC "TROU BLES. ’ It is excrptioRHl to find a famllv wlrere there are no domestic rupture* occasionally, but these can bo Icsiened hy having Dr. King’s New’ Life Pills around. Much trouble they save bv their groat work iti 8iamacii and Liver troubles. They not only relieve you, Notice is hereby given that the un- will on Saturday the seventh day of Janunrv. 1905, tlie w ith the Hon. J. K. Spelling, Judge of Probate for Barnwell County, his final nrvounf as admirHstrator, with the will annex ed, of Hercules Sifiglfton, deocasod, and apply for leriers.dismissory v W. L. Mngleton, but cure. 25c; at Creech’* Pharmacy, C. N. Burekhalter’s Drug “Store. The next report of the census bnreiiu on tire cotton ginned wliPeover the work until the Huh Inst, and it it :i!) show a groat iailing off as com pared with last year tho price of the staple writ get steady and start up grade. — —Administrator with ' • the will annexed of - Hercules Singleton, deceased. December 3.1, 1904. NOTICE FINAL DISCHARGE. I every nteke A VERY CLOSE CALL, stack to; MY engine, aBhough r joint ached and every norve was 3U with Notice is hereby giv*in that the^un- deisigned will, on Monday.- January 23d, 1905, file Irer final account with J. K. Spelling. K»q .Judge of Probate fqr Barnwell County, a* Guardian of tli£ estate of Nellie Forrest Ma-iheny, (for- fi*k for letters dis- tr.tsaorr, naln,” writes C. W. Bel-" lamy, a loeomotlvre firernan, of Burlin- fon. Iowa, “f was weak and pale, without any appetite and all run down. As 1 was about to give up, 1 got a pot tle of Electric Bitter*, and after taking It,-I felt us well as I ever did in' mv life.” Weak, sickly, run down people always gain new life, strength and vigor from their use. Try them, rUt- isfr.ctlnn guaranteed by Creech's Phar macy, C. N. Burckhaitc;’s Drug Store. Price 50 cents. Mr*. Mollie Stuan DeWitt, Guardian. NOTICE TO DEBTORS AND CREDITORS. nice* Id in prepared to make proinr rr-- lorn of all per- o*iaI property and r.ii Transfers M Hi rsl lv>*tAtt3 r ttic de *i nr<‘ January, 1901. CAicful arty :r: ion t.T tJiCK) martera vvili xavc b<>tli itit r.i \ er are] Auditor ftutrrp troubio. — Snelllug; Tuc>.!i v, .'ad v. ♦> •* Kline: A TVcdnce'la v. • s . 4 Join.son LainV TburMl_v, <i r 11 ildn; Ftidsr, ii c Barnwell; i Saturday,' ■ - •* 7 • * Monday, i< 9 Dunbarton ; Tu.tday, v •* an Ashley’* Home Store: 1Vefine«iJar, if ii Ftirs.-’s -More: TIuir*d»v, -^4 12 Barn well: r>ai urda y i i 14 ---»♦ - Krivndgy, KL r 16 Appleton: *’ Tuesday, •« 17 L‘.it:i«**n Saras More; Wcdrcvday, is 19 Barton: '»!. ”r* lay, • ( IS* Allendale: F ’ id'vV, St 20 Bir;iwi;il: Sat iird,tv, « « T-- 71 is Monday, ( » } 3 Fairfax: IVc-inc.-day^—“ 25 Sycamore: ’i'b(ir»(lriy 1 i«i 1-M Ulmer: Fr1d.iv, ii 27 Burn w ell: Satutdsy', T , •2s ti A’omiav, Il ‘ bo Blpck vilic ; Tti-oulay, 1 i Ml W-halev ; Wcd.'icMlav, Pc by 1 Ba rn Weir: Hat u rtf ay. T U 4 si Monday, l< 6 Kiko: Tucidav. ft * t WillUtbn: Wcritn sdav frr~- >» Tt c n fijpd v’s Store : Thursday, All p* sons are u;.‘in land 1 of the o’ d r-i.. Oak Township, BarnwelI ;*cir: forbidden to enltT (I in Red ! TreaviiTers.Om. w fI7l4»- C“IIP’'’ ^ r ■surer s flbi; •r»Q S. rtina, ft? (’., for. the j'lirpov.c of In t^atqd :ig.—taV.n g w .re 4, ’ straw re. T.”-e ’I ro i-ur r’ VU' lcav£a.:paakorl:.g Hoc't, making packs or road*, playing' garnr-s -of rardsor coinmittlng any other tro-pa**, iri !er (p-nsltv of prorecution to tlreTiiil tx- c. Barnwell County, ■ \*ili*a will Ire open for the cop," to,n of tire taxc* lf-vi*‘il lire lfs>l frofti thr 15th day'of O.-toWr, R-’O*. ttn ii llio lj 3 .1 iy of March, tent of the law. Mrs. E. O, V. iliiams, Annie E Davi«, VV. P. Wood. J. il Wood, W i'.liam Wood. December 2uih, 1903. KALOLA CLYSTAL1ZKI) MIN- V If V T 5V A TP I* iv. V i * *> :A a 1 v Ik ■ ■ s — - #-• . ria, Ueadacbps. n.ch. aad In- JaivCT, StDin- Ki‘,!iu*v TcrtuliloH. Barnwa.)! until which 50 per cent, wili h? added on personal property not TBtureed. ~ W. H, DUNCAN, County Auditor Dec. 8th, 1904. si N CTf ICE TOCREDPTORS. Stste of SouMi Cifrolina. 'County of Much of empline** of this life is caused by people taking too much time to make money and too Tittle to enjoy it. All persons having claims against tlse estate of John Washington, de ceased, will present them duly attested and all persons indebted to the said es tate are required to make payment to the iindertljined promptly. Ceo. 11. lute*, Administrator. Dec. 19lh, 1901. way yet xveetf), and that it Is as certain as any thing futuro can bo to reach all.the cotton growing south in a few yeuue. Tho weevil is equipped with a whole oarfrenter’s outfit, an auger with chisel* to trim the opening to it* taste, -ikpump to extract the juice, then it de posit* an egg, seals ilie opening with a 1 cement that become* a* hard a* iron, leaving it*-'young snugly boused be- idtbe Unfavoiable reasons have kept-the yield down to about the needs of the world untii last year when an enormous prop <4 thirteen million bules leaves a surplus of more than two million hales the mills of the world will have no use for before this year’s crop is put on the market. The decline in price is largely caused hv lire belief of tire iretton buying peo ple that the farmers of the South will plant ns mtu h land, use ns much cpm- mercial fertilizer* and make ns much this yiaar aa flidv .31111 iafi.:.. — d if they do it will sell next Fall (ton for 3 tnr 4 cent* a pound. yondthe reach of poison or bug eating *nerny. It i* fearfully productive, a* the dMoendanti of a couple manied oarijr will number million* by the com ing ofinost, ^ ' It lends upon nothing but the cotton ibt, and might he sTarved out If the t'ner* Had the grit and gumption cotton for a year or so* fe"- «yt-’ • • - - mJattfC-*. ’ • w .i>--Lx- . • At innclieon last week President Roosevelt declared himself “at heart a Democrat of the Jackson irfle. and the people will find it out *ome day.” Tlie sooner tbe betier. Theodore, for your and the country’* future. And remem ber. young man. that Old popularity was bused on his champion ship of the people against cumbina- Uous The man w ho believe* success is an accidentia himself a failure. NOTICE TO DEBTORS AND CRED ITORS. IT A NtTERTNTTtRT: All persons indebted to the estate of •fra Ltnlicy*, BfW"Of Bm'twell TTuiffr: Dirt is contagious. If anybody doubts it lot him observe the sireei*. Littered w ith all sort* of rubbish they offer a positive invitation to everybody to to a.4 or sweep bis surplus matter into them. If the streets were kept in a proper state-of cleanliness no decent person nt least would think of throwing anything upon the roadway or In the gutters. There U also a moral effect. Cleanly surroundings begrt clean liabitsuXUliiLreu going to 4*f»' from jrelmoiaifi JihcCfit^lbVuily .In fl liencj what they see and dirty streets being (TTEftiidiug example of nntidtnefr tli deceased, are requested to make prompt payment and all persons hay ing claims against the said estate wilt please present the same, properly at tested, either to me at Barnwell or to U. F. Bitist, K*q., my Attorney, at Biackvllle.^ Mrs.'J. A; Llndley, Qualified Administratrix. December 12th. 190L TRESPASS NOTICE. forbidden—to outer upon Umls of the umierslgired iu Ben- those to w liom they naturslly look for leading, they grow Indifferent and careless. ITius the tolerallnu of dirt on the street* l)eoomc* not ' only n menace to |re*)tluh*!Lan ir.fiTiioWe for ovii. Considerations qf this sort may have uo place in the average alder- manic mind, which seems to take its nett . Spring* Township, Barnwell county, for tho purpose of hunting, trapping, fishing, taking away wood,' straw or leaves, pasturing'. stock,, makingvMukis or paths, playing game* or card*; or commiftTng any othe|^rc*‘ rcriiiB Ut take 'w under penally of prosequi' Inspirhtlone from mediaeval time*. | , r ,, y. 1 - , ,, ■, when tire public thoroughfare* were Mte Common sewer*.—Ftctp ll;q Mon acal W luits*. the full extent of the la'w. J. J. CochwuiT- Deccaibci 2Alb 1,904, .. Barnwell, Court of Common Pleas. a . Bonrrett StringfHlow, Aclministrator on the Estare o( Marion. StringfcliO'.v,. deceased, Plaintiff, against Bertha Strlngfoliow, Willie T,. (’21117 Charlie L. Strin/fciiow, VViliie M. Strlngfellow; .Fobn B. Stringfeliow aud Frxi sit ri og fallow, Notice is hereby given te ail tire, creditors of Mariojv-StricgfeiIow, de ceased. that in pursuance of tlie order of his Honor Judge J. (J. Kiugh. I will hold a rfferer.ee at mV office, in the Town of Barnwell, on Friday the sixth day of January, A. D. 193.5, for tire purpose of proving cialiiis against the edtiiteof M’&loaSti ingfclioa^deceascJ. I •' IL* i . 1 ^. and also to take testimony said claims. iu proof of* will ~AP . ci’editor* of said decedent govern themselves accordingly. 11. L. O’Bin B m, Master, Master’* Office, Dec. 26 1904. ADMINISTRATOR’S SALK OF PERSONALTY. By virtue of authority vcqjod in me by ao ordwf‘Of th« Probate Court for offxr.Aoi;. calii for cash, to the higliest’bidder, day. ttre (nh dar of J mnra ry, on Fri TC057 ... st the Bate* Homestead Place, in Barn- weil County, the fclitwring personal property belonging to tho eatate of W. F. Bates: 1 liorsg,; 4 mules; JO head qff; a lot of tod dor, about 2Uj0 His; n "6t of pes*. about 40 bnshcli); 4 inter- *t In a mower .and lake; 2 wagons; fartning implements IreuKeboid and kiulicn furniture, etc. , J H. 5- Admlni trator of IV. E. Bates. - ' > rentest Cure - tku XVoikl and Take KaSola six days eat nnythinre you wahL __,'v!adc by tlie Kalo!a (Tom panv, Savannah, (ra. uirui' , • ■ . . Th • commutation tux w ill be receiv ed uiRil IVUro.'irv 1st. IwG... .Fron tbc~i r t"dav of January 1995 un til the .31s; duv of Janmiiry. J!K)5. a jren- sllv of 1 percent. t\id be addod to all unpaid'ttxcs. From lire 1st day of Fcb.iiary, li.’fi, to ti:e 2;>th day of F>bVuary, 4uof. ajieniilly of 2 per cent. wlti be’ added to ail sutitmi.d.. taxes. Froth lire i-t d.;« of Maicb. 1995. until • b" • 5‘h day of March, I’.Xi'i, ol 5 per cent, will be added n .id taxes. ^ LEVY. 1’or State piir|v)ses “ • nnHieiiioriiil Sr bool ” O rdin* ry _C.ot* n ly “ Repay b>an • . - —— Special School I.eiy. T ,w4i: Caii-Tf Grare. Old OyluruTda. 2 Mill: Aihuntaln. Barbary Branid»«—- I‘ia* kvlile. i^.obic Pond. Elko. Kdiatey. F.-’irla'x, Frien()sbir>.-Healing Spring's, Kline. L‘h-h. Mi reft-. New Forest. Oak Grove, Reedy Branch. Saigilng, Raven Pi'ieV, Sycamore (No. 51,)' Tinker’* Qilitk. A.. ' x '.iiils: Ulmer, Owens ('rosg Road*. « AV r . G. UrcwiM-, Yice-Pres- ident, Secretary and Mima-; <ri>V 1 f For sale by J. C. Creecb, Diat^reist. I AND IRVUVIMf^i Will work any where in the country L. wUt W i-lr II ^ t ^ ( .}ai appointment. Ltake picayurp* In Informing my biany frlands and former clients tnat am prepared to give thtm mv best ser vices In Land Surveying. Witli eigb- teem year* practical experience I am (‘orrfidcut that I can give complete' rat- Rfuctiou. . . • - »' R. C. Mixson. AUendalB, S. CATofry. ist, I!)04. Ytier D. Toraenter 643o9, JERSEY BULL, HEAD OF GLEN DALE HERD, Pronounced uriusually liandsoma—fine dairy form. “There stretch behind him along every line the finest dairy blood in tbc world.P By l)lood and in dividuality be l* at tire top of tire Jer sey breed. Hi* dam tested ffi.j giitrrrjr TvftntHr-?md , 4 t»z.; bK grand — dttiu 23 lbs., fr oxsr; and his great giand dam 23 lbs., 3 ozs. of hotter.in seven day* lie ha* 14 sisters giving ;is high a* 22 lb». of butter ii; tfrven dars.. •' of hog*; a lot of corn, about i.vi hush-' ’’YRfjlft'tbTcd Jrrrisxfliel'fersittatUaytUla bu]L aja'l I Inge of bi* sons, *11 solid w4- 6red and grand individuals, now for sale. Write for pedigree* and particu lars ft .... ’ j GLENDALE DAIRY, Barn".cl!, U. Ijickory Hill, (Javcs, Barton, -Great Uipu**. y;-Mttrs: wiiHumir. II ■•.ran lea, f- ”, .1 M.iU^ -AhIIs Barnwell. J. t B. Armstrong, oiuuy Treasurer. 80.;P. HE. JR, «p5h Dentist, rn' vt i r.u^iov,- s. c. s eJkV- C. F. Cilfeona, P. ji,. RicU.agluin Wm. Xc^ai. Calhomj Co Life, Aocidepl, Csrclon© LIG-HTNINC -AND-y* L Livestock mURASCE, — X. 57 —At Lowest Rates fn- • 1 ■ rongest Companies. CALHOUN & CO, - - —OKFICJtS AT— THE BAN C 0.1BARNW2LL