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R 1 ■• -az 71m Barnwell People. (M-1. MMUt, ioi»«r I Kw'r B4IOB8T r*rm nurvunos THmSHAt. M»i*. REmKllK.fc.X(>fctt or I8| > We have been u»o Uu»r ^Uh prewt.t dutka to five eniithur ehap er of our Vocoder loaa tliia wvtfc, l*«' "I** ,r y i" fltla Vlmo for jlxlr C»IW'Inuanoe In our Met letua. . 1 ■w iheM «o that they mat become I* I crow is It 1«*o« oftet what people tblnh I*r ua hut what We reallv are that count* when the jre^r* hate crept apa • toil rha aanoot of Ufa 1« appmachlnf. Rarhapa aaaie nae haa «lona ua • fav or and we have out ahown our frmtl- trt<la. IkrhaiMi we have m»t heen f rate- fill mull the year* have pi«ee<) an*1 U I* ton late to mention or chow our feeling, j iVti*' Then* Ort v thl** !.«t naps**on | ti» amie other piijtrjni upon tUo tluxty • * war of IU* the .IrioW of co!<l wafer Hr may not, p*«* It back to ii'*. but perliap* 1 |i too vlllpoou ami on. bleaeli-itother* j 1e turn all h-ioir fraioftil when it ia i too Utc to pa*s It hack. wm - >? kl Candidate Cards Primary Election Aag 23,’10 FOR COMORK'9 I hereity annotmee mvaelf a ramil- d »;e for Confre** froui thi*. the Second Cooereo.lonal DHrric.t. p'cd^ltig myadf to nbl-lc by the mte* of the IhnmotatlC 'primary and to auplMirt the noniineea thereof. J.tmci F. Cjmea.'-- lleproeciuaUvea of wrfnnlrailona of fanneia h»vlii)l momherehlp* amonnt Inf to throe million* met In St. I«oul*. Vlee«<«rl. on Monday and will reiwaln Vn *e«*ion until Silurdey. Ninety ad- dreaee* wore on the programme, to be wade oti the all wurklnf daya of the week. Rej>ort» of the dr*t twh <Uj * elniW that tliere I* no politic* li> *lnhl but that the great attemb y means btulnoa* and a heap of it. The genera! |p>nrt of the agricultural Interrats of the United Statea iatbe «na object of all, atul th<jr have in tmloti the power to eafomo all righteewt dew** nda. A year from now the big will be *Ut« making for the president* HI eleetlon in l?IJ. If he keep* going ae be haa atarted Suoato- Tliomaa 1’. dJure of OklahotM'i will be the l>«*t Deni* wurallc tlinbei In sight. He baa been physically blind alone lie wa# lu hla teen*, ami though not vet oat of bU thtrtle* know* more wild cun eee further arennd blie and Into the future than men with douhle hi* ye*r« and uarMawned *ye*lghr. HI* inemcry. Wnadeefiel In it* grasp ami accuracy, take*the H»ce of cyualgbt. lie can TVten Vo.the reading of a long and in tricate taieilar *utcuient and repeat It Ireta and Agure as accurate y as the •vensfa man can read >t. lie t#of South Carolina atock, hny- »«g ktofelk* Ip Union and Spartanburg Uountiet. Tuey pronounce t..e name In two syllable*—lio^ge. w HU accent on che Oast. That tired feeling >cetn* to br coming over the Republican*, bl{ and Utile, »»f tbe Nortlw S iveral rock ribbed Kepubllraa <limgrea*lonal dlstrlcfs have recently swrprised the natives and wwtaMeie hy aleeting live Democrats a* iwieeeaanrs lo dead KepnhHcans. Hen- ators X. W. AldvMl of Mhede Islami wad Eugena Halo of Maine, two of the wMeetMid-atHeat awtnrrat*«r the grand old^atty, have gUen noUce that they . ^IreiHit puhHe I We ad U*e <«4e of tbelr present terms. \ la the A'aa^Cimios'irgcnr Rewublic- numtMf and iollu- atorm* of politic* a* rviee iiMsmed (be aettiog sum. llaicWhs-boen e ectrd livctimew. for , iiHatilaioiisJ.y Me rjnit* i strong opjH»*irion to him •red. He and Aldrich awn t» the country anti retire to keep from irt. A UIjUKiOUS DAY. With hillside and valley clothed In heaiiilfnl \erdarr, wldt the deep blue vault of the heaveitM arching gloriously overhead, with lb« swe»i trilling imwerows song bird*, anil all nature full of Mh* j* y «f an awakened Spring, the surviving memlwr* ol that gallant hand of gr<y clad heroes who l<>*t all *ay« honor in th* rain attempt to stem (he advance of Sherman'* devaata log. ilestroylog hordes of hired *<ddlera on that memorable dav In Ihw.'i met at Riv er*’ Bridge* on la*l Thursday to cale- hrate the thiriy-llfth aitiiiver*arv ot the biltle Ai d with then) were g»th eted hatHlsome matron*, loVe y aiaid* u* anti gallant son*, *1' ln>'<»l to the hal lowed iiminnrte* of a lust cau«o. there to lumor tho«e who ga»t5 their live* in the bravest struggle since ll.oe began. After the. singing of song* dear to the heart* of Pixie, Dr. \ K Kirkland. .Sir.ofIMar, tleilrered the address of welcome, followed by Itcv. C l,\ Hrowm. P. I) . ol Suin'er the orator of I he day. He ke pt hi* audience lntere*t*-d from *tart to finish, telling many humorous * ___ ] anecdote*, anti fie wa* frequehtpr In- p»t!WfIans tetrupfd fy applm)*^ lit* niftfre** was « rrVh.w of the cau*es of the Civil W a r. The most touching Inclifewt of the dav was the •Ight of the raf«idlv tfiin- nlng rank* of the \ eterslis inarching to the la*t r*-*ring pla--** of tlieir l*e- loved comraile*. w iiete loving hand* heaped high their graves with many * fl twer Kv?rv hegtl wa* ha r ed anti more than one eye glistened with un shed tear*. Ami after a dinner such s* onlv our Southern cook* know how to prepare, they recalled deed* of valor done ami Iiveil again In the day* that arc no more. Hut there I* one thing to which we regret the nece«sitv fur calling at on. tmn. and that is the growing lack ot Interest llmt f* in uilfe«t*d hy the men In these meetings of old coiu’iule*. We are told that the number who attend grow* smaller each year. This should nut he We know nof how many will answer th« rwli call on the other side of the river before another reveille I* sounded at River*’ Bridges and i*»her camp* in thi* Atate The women, on the o»her hand. «how an eve: Increas ing mterest Wa should feel honored In being glrrn the privilege of gather ing togeliter with these dear old battle- scarred heroe*. and bv deed* a* well a* hv words show them the reverence In which they are held. I'almewo. 10R COLNTY AUDITOR. Barnwell, S. May 3. IfPO. I hereby announce mvaelf a candidate for reflection to the oflice of County Auditor for Barnwell County, subject of f to the Pile* and regulations (»f the Democratic partv and pledge nryself to auppon the nominees of tho party. C. W. Moody. FOR COI'NTT SUPER VISOR. B irnwell. S. 0., May llrd, 1!)10. I respectfully announce myself a candidate for rcelecflon to the i>lll-e of i.onntv Supervisor, *uf'ject to the rub s and regulations of the Democratic I’rrmarv Tdeethm. ydedglng my self to urtil ie hv its r««uH and to support tbe nominees of tbo piny. J. B. Morris. 5 t 1 Tha t-ounlyTVrr^Go ha* re- reived convplaluts thi*: the nlf»l. , ‘s •’ •everal needy and tleaervlng henedcl nrles have been left »W thi* year’s ndJ, while th* nauic* of smwe who Imivc crossed the river reMMitv. ffe train p«»eUkin te know that the Bbwrj bes-bvet* iu*»*t ewtefui stH pain* raking-in snliaf h«* Iteeu »j Bs mein- beradargaly a lahor of love aud justice. Ttiay have had litfls »h-I|* Irom «tl«er*. and are not to be blamed for whatever Mistake* have been aa*v>c. If roti. dear reader, wHI hevk over tfM fist a* published im la*t week’s avHlufv papers and write to < omnsl*- .daner D. <>. Rurckhtaiter or Ibairmau .4\ I*. Mhnrllle, giving the name of fhoac wh* era dead and of tbe aurvi* xx>ra whoaanUmes lure berw left oft you wfR do W'he pful work for those in needaod a just work fur the State mail the thinning heuet*ciari«« 1*0 this right now, aud the west roll will be a better one. CONTRIBUTED EDITORIALS. •Mill. * here Is the .•went girl gradu- me of yr*U rycar?/’ a*k* Toe « oinmhta iHat^ in a recent i«su<> Hinl for it* eu lightenmont vtc suhimt 'hr lolhiwing, which Ucalled ••'Hue Mvoludoti of a Ailrl•” When the teacher asked her name, at (lie age of »1k yeata, she niodoatly replbuk “Merir, nea’aiu.” On the graduating Inviiation* it waa sfielled After ber debut into aoch ty adopted ae being morn <*»hionab!o. lu due time she was married and now the children all call her*‘lia. M l*almetU>. njury That ORATITIDK. DratHude D one of the rarer and Auer virtues 1V« aiieud otinmlv.ea do smln ostlviu have rtiewi turn a (suit and do *»* nil HI turn. l>f ♦Ue th* T asucuustf we oar uurtiver *L- •tugetlier and say hard and unkind things about us. Weha«lbecii pained •t the turn that had been given to mi attempt to help some one. We knew of a similar east of ingmlltode that Had come to aa old man In conver**. Sion with him we mentioned tv He •orprUed at uur knowledge tbe circumaUQocs mid adniHted the correctness of H. Purely, we thought, he Is sorry for the .kindness be haa We were younger then aud were ' when he aabl. “I am not at the little J did. 1 wUh I , yr y — upon Ut. We Inca found It V> be tree that we ‘ tbe after jearf regret any art >r may attempt at Heipfni. ■bow it baa been aria- re are to be like ike let the seeds of kind- ; cultivate OEITtXW EVEN. , The Instinct to get even is an anlma’ instinvt A lmr*« (hat is kicked will kick hack ; h cow that I* hooked will hixdi back, untli she sera she I* getting the worst of It. Man like other animals ha* lhed*-*lre of an »y.« for eye and s nvitp for a tooth ” Even a lime child will strike back. Among the ignorant and uocuillv ated cla«»e* there I* al ways the feeling of detlilng to gci wen for every fancied or'real wrong Any prison can get even If he de.ire to do so. It I* only necessary to hold one's *«lf in restriint until ihe other person's time of wesknes* c••<«•*; for it will sorely come. No man I* .foog at all limes. And when bl* blow ha *l>*ii{ hi* energy even the str< nge*t uisn may lie ••downed.” But w liat ia the good of getting eye' after all. Noma men ought to b. taught a lesson, you say. Time l* true and ft ft be a lesson you are giving w Ithout thought of self or of th^ in you have received then go ahead is not gwilng even, (setting even I* a turn to anotlie* Incansc that oCh*Tinr»’f."np something to y m It W(lie'*l kill yi'hr eat Iw-cau-a you killed my dog" apirit, " hen tlic cal l» killed, w hat Is the good ot* Wh it have you done? You have only placed \<«ir«e|f on a l.mting with an other man who ha* a mean spirit. He will probably do you another turn worse than the first and I lien you mu*t do another tiill meaner until the whole wwtlvr simmer* down to a question ol which I* the moaner of the two. Ii jo t are the meaner you w ill triumph In the end and glory over your enemy fallen Into Ms grave And then what more can ton do* He 1* out of the Kgb t. No hand of \our» can touch him more. But you can live on with tbe •atlafaciiou of knowing that you were the meaner man of the two. Old you ever play the gtoie to Hie finish and iht-n leel satisfied with it? If you want to try it ami *e«. l.ong ago there wa* in our heart that desire to get even w ith those who list) wronged u». But *e hive learn ed a better way. If one ha* wronged oi misunderstood us we are willing to wait. There 1* one who settle* all dis tune* and right* all w rong* If we can only hide the time. He know* Setter tlic amount ol the debt than we know He knows how to make the rod hurt better than we, and He is absolutely just in Hi* judgment of evety trail* action "hen he ha* rignted our w rong* no sting is lettin our hearts, no stain upon our hand* ••Vengeance is mine, I will repay •ayeth the l.ord.” ernmeut In th« hands of the grand old par<> And the worst 1* yet to come. With tho greater part of cotton crop of the United Ntafe* kllpd by th3 belated cold wave and the scarcity of seed for re planting, the rnl!l* and their dependent employe* have a tough road before them if they intend to stick to the facth'* that they have adopted. A large majority of tho mills, controlled as they are hv Northern cupitnl, have no *T'" pathy for either thtdr operatives or the farmer* who produce the raw material sole aim and ambition being to wring as large dividend* *« poaslhle on their watered vfock, and there I* no limit to what they w 111 do to aceompl'sb ihl- result. If by working short hour* the* see even a small posdbilify ofjmmtner- ing the price of cotton down, the suf fering of tnelr tolling minions, who will thereby be thrown in htlene-s anti want, D not even a secondary consld eration with them And proof conclusive that the mill owners have no kindly feeling* for the farmer i« (lie fact that the mill* alt over Hie country are importing large quantities of F.sst ludla.i cotton. Thi* cotton can be delivered at the mill* fo' about two cent* a p utiid cheaper than the home grow n staple, hut 1* of a much infet lor gra'bi Thl* Importation of foreign cotton I* no novelty for i' wa* started last fall when Arneiican cotton icached It cent*. But all the glossing over that tbe Republican newspaper* mav he able to do will not fool those who have eye* 'o *ee and ear» to hear a* to the true con dttlpn brought about bv the misrule of the party for the chosen few . Palmetto DONK HOME. At hs'f past six o'clock on Bund*' ’morning. April Ifth, friend* and loved ones gathered around the bedside of Mr Mitthtaa Hair witnessed the close of bis beautiful life here on earth. He had been an inva.hl for months and was confined to hi* l*ed for seven weeks before the la*t summons came but bore hi* suitering* without murmur or com pi Hut and ha* left to hi* loved ones the blessed *«»wranc« that he ha* not cea*cd to live h it ha* only entered up on ihe grand Immortal life promised by a loving Kather. He flail long been a member of Hose maty Baptist Dhurvh and for a numocr Of yesra Ailed the office of deacon, put ting forth his beat elforts for the ad vancement of the Master's cause and waaspartdloa ripe old age. which proved a blessing to all who came in contact with Ida uplifting Indncnc*. He hail passed the three score limit, be Ing eighty three yjar* of sge. Bv this sad bereavement a devoted wife, eight children and a loving sister are sorrow Ing for the loss of him w ho was a source of c unfort and joy along this eaithlv pilgrimage We can only think of him as on* who.e life l< worthy of Imi'athm, al ways loyal pi hi* God. bis fellow man and bl* country, and the esteem In which lie was held hv friend* In hi* enmmunltv and adj mrntng ones was manifee rd by the large crowd that gath-red »t the family burial ground near lil» home to pay a last tribim to his earthly life. Tne touching funeral services were conducted bv his pastor Kcv K I’ Galphlii assisted hy Ryv J K Goode of Barnwell. I,He’s work well done, Now the jeweled crotvn Uiion thy bead *baM rest lu the land where j y< ahoc.nd C. K U. A GREAT GATHERING. The Irtth General Uonfe'ence of the Methodist Kpi*copal Church, South, met in Asheville, N C. yesterday for a session of three week*. An attendance of l.OUO delegates Was expected. Since the last General Conference, four years ago. six bishops have died. Tliejr *rcee*sor« will he elected, per haps their nnmlter increased. No South Carolinian has been named in convention with this highest office. M*nv other qu*s!iion* of great im portance are to ire considered. Tho etfurU of some of the Republic an newspapers of today to foot tbe **dcci peeput” trim believing that pros perky is with ns in abundance and that the land is tl iwing with milk and Inm ev would he laughable If the situation were not so pitifully serious. In a recent !a»ue of a North CsrolitiH Democratic paper the editor made the assertion that per cent of the cotton i l<>"g "taple cotton from the Mississippi THE M I Id. SITUATION, Kigurea obtained at the ofiicc in Co lumbia of Cotninfsalonep of Agrjcul lure »to. E. J Watson show that only tlfteeu cotton mills in this State are now manufacturing coarse cation good* partly in tbelr oUnta while over a hundred and sixty other South Carolina cotton mill* are importing mills of that State had curtailed their output. Ills "esteemed onutempoi aty*’ came back at bint with the information that "somebody lied,” aud offered a* proof that the iiiUT* were fatrhfug fntt lime (ami in many instancea over time) the fact that tlierw was tli«a a call to the manufaciurera to meet at Greens boro on a certain date to lake aiep* lor w ard curtailment. Wt don't know the exact per cant of tbe mill* in tbe Old North state that h*v« been curtailing tlieir output, but we do koovy of our own personal know |. edge that a great many have been run ning nu short lime and that some have suapeuded operation* entirely since the Roosevelt panic, wi ll the consequent loss to their already auflerlog opera tlVMS. The paper above referred to. Insteatl of proving that the country ia Hi a prosperous condition, shows hy it* own statement* that the situation Is grow •ng warae Instead of better—else why this further curtailment f—and that lo- vtew of tha fact that it la now nearly three rears since tha "tlnancUl deprea *iou” of.lOO; and with theTelni of goy- vallcy, of which they iiiaiiufacttire finer, light weight gooijs. So vety little of the million and a qu irtcr short staple cotton hales made to this Slate is utannfaotured hera It must go shroad, ivliileOUK mills buy most of the seren hundred and fifty thousand bales they use, from States <<f the South Wear. MON FONDUES A UlllUT). In Pittsburg a savage Hon fondled the hand that:« child thrust into hla cage. Danger to a child ia aomelMie* great when lea«t regarded. Often it cornea through cold*, croup and w hoop ing cough. They slay thousands that Dr. King's New DIacovarv could have saved. "A few dose* cured nnr baby of a very bad ea*e of ernrip,” write* Mrs George R Davit, of Flat Rock, N. C. 4 ’We always giveR to him when he takua eol). it’s a wonderful medi cine for babies.” Hbat for eonght, colda, hi ffrlppo, aatbmx. hemorrhages weak laugs. 6fk', $1. Trial botria free. Guaranteed Hy C. N. Rurckhal U r, B A r Lk*a>ott 4 to. - THE OOEEN pun Shoe for Women ? if) k BAND CONGER Ladies, walking, driving or mo toring, *'Qtteen QnaUty" is the propej footwear. Simplicity of stylo add* notable charm to the- new models. We haVe many new shapes that will meet with praioe from the critical woman, in eVcty last and leather that she would Wear at any time. If you are in quest of exclusiveness, we Jrecom- meml the “Queen Quality,” in suede) patent leather or gon metal. 1 DR SALE BY 0. F. MOL A IK, BARNWELL, S. 0, co I i (0 lor ^ THE CR05SET Shoe for Men I t Gentlemen, we have what you want when you want it tir He* Spring and Sumttlcr Oxfords, of the famous "Crossctt” Brand. You will find none as good at * lower price, none better at »t»y price. \Vc have a large showing of die latest styles,--SMART styles, too. Come in and let us relieve that "tired feeling" of the feet by fitting you with a pair of "Crossctts." BARRWELL, S- 6. M At* 10.30 A. M. cr n We have Imd consigned to us to be soul at public auc lion to the highest bidder the property known as the Col. Mike Brown estate, right in the town of Barnwell, S. C. On the above date this property will he sold; it is goin to change hands no matter what it brings nml it will truly he n chance of a lifetime, a golden opportunity’ for the home seeker, the business man or the speculator. Many, many men arc waiting today trying to decide whether to n ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ 1 ♦ ♦ * ♦ ♦ 1 * ♦ ♦ i ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ a ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ i a ♦ i You should have a bank account no matter how small your business. It is the very best way to establish a cred it, not only with the bank but with business men with whom you deal, and by paying all your bills with checks y*u get tbe very best possible receipt. If you are not accustomed to banking, call and talk it over with the officers. yjaaif Hank of ilarmucll invites chocking accounts—small or large—as well as Savings Accounts. a i * i ♦ T 1 OFFICERS: Harrv D. Calhoun, II. P- Dew, President Cashief W. L. Cave, N. G. VV. Walker, Vice President Asst. Cashier G. M. Greene, Attorney Safety Service # t • a 4 Per Cent. Interest T w 1 i i 1 i NOW mip m .J M Jpvest ip TOWN Property or not; these men were in the same state of mind years ago; they lost their opportunities then and are passing them hy now. Others bought and made money and will do the same thing again; the waiting man’s time never comes; act now! You owe it to your family to provide them with a home or you owe it to your best judgment to take advantage of an opportunity like this to make an in vestment that will double itself in a short time. Penny Brothers, the Invincible Twin Auctioneers, will cry the sale, each speaking at the same time in the same tone of voice. Thomas Brothers, the other twins, will be on the ground and will gladly show all prospect ive buyers every courtesy. Don’t fail to see these four twins, the irresistible combination that sells lots at the rate of one a minute. Hear Kiehaidson Brothers’ concert hand and quartette. This alone Is worth going miles to hear. It will he well worth yonr time to attend this sale. Vi Hill Top Stables the Place! Good BARGAINS for ALL1 i . i i ***** i ■ —i ■ it Grand March Nows far all Farmer Folks, for another choiee car load of the best picked work and road stock arrives Thursday, March 3rd, tor sale at Charlie Brown low prices! 2d Farm and Timber Mules 4 Exceptionally Nice Horses These new comers arc sure to please and profit purchasers. More Good News! •-*♦' v, * Another car load of long-lastlfie Wagons, all sizes, Smooth Riding Buggies, Strong and Handsome Harness* Whips, Lap Robes of all classes just received. Come and choose and make the right start. I'll help you. Charlie Brown, Barnwell, S. C. 111 tlic Prooerty Is Nicely Loratci and if you fail to get It now some one will make you pay for it later. It will be sold on very, very easy-term* which will be announced the day of the salt. We want the largest crowd that has ever been in Barn well. Yonr friends will be there,/so don’t fail to meet them and attend the sale. W r c will appreciate your pres ence on the grounds, whether you buy or not, Tuesday, May 10th, at 10:30. Mid ffiLTI i 11 GREENSBOKO, STi 0, STEPHEN S. FURSE, JR* EDMUND M. LAWTON. FURSE ASD LAWTON. ' Cotton Factors, bagging and Ties, Fertiizers, . Handlers of Upland, Sea Island and Florodora Cotton, Liberal advances made on consignments of cotton. Personal, prompt and careful attention to all business entrusted to ua. FURSE & LAWTON, 212 EastBay St., Savannah, Ga. FARM LOANS. Loan* negotiated i»j»f?n Improved farms payable in annual Installments. So ontumistion. Borrower* pay actual cost of perfecting loan. For further information apply to John B. Palmer A Soo. P. O. Box Office SyDan Bldff, Columbia, S C. Phone No. 1085 or R. A. Kills. Barnwell, 6. C LOANS NEGOTIATED. Loans on town and farm property negotiated In amount* of not leas then |1 ,<>00 uu. Looj{ or abort lima, toutfa Carolina fund*. ' '• J. A. WUIU, Atty, liuntwell, B. Ox T.B. ELLIS, JR. suiumc AND TOtBAClNC, A postal card addressed tip me at Lyndhurst, S. C. will receive prompt attention* MON IT TO LLND. Money t*> land on first reel estate. M par cant aiuounte under f1000.00. f oo a«aoaois ovtr fl.eoo oo. < J. O. Tatteieot! A Sob. —Ms. -1L. ’jkmamm