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gj^C> iM ! R'. tar safe. . Mdp 9>a?U. Kor pnwi and lurtfetv IpWrMhw applj to Mrs. M. 1 6slwe?> st tfw rm4?ct of Mr. O. C. , VhiIim. om #oor south of IIm oM Hokfuok uuTBcr. FoqmL ' r /J' A more or less TtlosUe ring with emerald setting*. Finder Ora be found at theoffloeof "The Papople." sod owner can obtain rinjc by proving property and paying for .this nOtioe. 7 $ We are prepared to do- any kind of Job work that is brought to ns. Our work gives universal aatisfeetiou, so give us a trial. It we don't please you don't pay for the Job and tell everyoUe you ?Met that the job department of ??The People" is a fake. M. "The People". I send you $1 50 for a vear's pre&cription. After trying a few aample doses of the p^pfert llnd that it has done me good. I think It is the best thing in Camden, compounded as it is o? good, eound doctrine. Wishing you abundant success and anxiously awaiting another dose of "The People" I am Yours truly. Hell ofHoner of Lufofl School. 2d Grade, Leslie Rabon, aver age, 92.8; Bertie Parker, 90.7: Loulie Whi taker, 93; Sallie Bell Gardner, 92.5. Sd.GraAe, Karl Roseborough, 95. 4th Grade, Nellie Moore, 90; Ralph Moore* BO 5th Grade, Mattie Gardner, 93; Eva Parker. 86. * * Forrst Fires. ? Forest llrtes raged on Ajfcrit 2d jus* above Bethune, thousands of acres of valuable timbered land beihfcclestroyed. Several narrow escape* of persons living- or . tfayelUng. along the line of lire reported. On the same day at Cassatt we learn that The Copper Lumber Company lost about two thous and acres of fine timber from the Same cause. We have not been able to ascertain the cause of the two flree. W?utN tm Ou North. ... An intelligent colored girl, 14 years old would like to take service with some Northern lady, to return with her on her de parture from Camden. - For further particulars apply at tw. Office , ..... , srtMflkii > i ; i j AiiaU or X mark agaifist this notice may be taken as a polite invitation to subscribe. As | we have just begun the issuance of ?^ur enlarge^ edition, and do not firbnt any of our friehds trho'may feel inclined to miss a single number frf the splendid serial story We commence with this number, we send out with the' regular list a number of sample copies. Witli each week we promise you that "The People* * will grow better and better. We are just getting on our mettle, fend anyone who is too poor to take~the paper is too poor to feed pine straw to a goat. It on ly costs you about three cents a week, and every week we * give you not less than fifty cents worth of reading matter which 490m prises almost every depart ment that the average reader can possibly want. The- Arts, Sci ences, Literature, the home,, Farm State, ? Inter-State, For eign, and every other depart ment that one wop Id possibly wish for can' be found in our columns. Come on with your subscriptions. IM Df?th. "Man that is born of woman is of few days, and full of trouble." Thfi is as true now us it was on the day it was inscribed on en during parchment 1900 years Hgo, .but that saying referred to men, and not to mules, as that Hofvefcred mule of our old friend, Richard C. Brown* which died . on la?t Sunday, was not a mule of a few days, anc, if he had any troubles except old uge and in firmity, Dick has not, Informed us of them. N .it ?top TUat 8li??otinjr, Editor ??People:" Allow us to ask through your columns, those persons who have been coming over on Factory H?U and pond, shooting on Sunday, to stop it. If they do not, we will see if the law will not make them discon tinue the practice. ? Factory Em ployees. We Join in this request. The Sabbath should not be desecrated In this manner, and there is a law providing severe punish ment.? Bd. Camp Rtahar<l ltl-klsnd V. C. V. ' A meeting of this Camp will be held at the Opera House in Camden, S. C., on next Satur day, April Oth, for the punmse of electing delegates to the State re-union to be held in Charleston it May, and to 1 the general re union to be held In Nashville in JnML The officers for the en suing year will also be elected. The .meeting will be called to order' promptly at 12 m. A full attsndanoe of the old veterans is mrwkmXy desired. ; W. A. A if CHUM, Com. | JB-C? Salmond, AdJ't Tbera vttl ^ wwebmcil K?I6 ChUteb oo Sqndar, the lOth > into at 4 fr'elock P.M. by Um ? Iter. J. JVMyer*. jtart*. J / JiarrmH for "Ths People!** iTt've roU gnmd-nepbew. Born <M* April 7th to Mr. and Mm T. Benton Brace ? eon. Mjrs* Bruce Is onr niece. May the young Mr io the Bruce estates live |on9 and prosper. > _ We Are Growiif. Note the change in the sise and general make-up of "The People*' this week. We are now giving you forty-two columns of general reading that you did not get before and tnat without cur tailing a single line of local or editorial matter. Read yourcopy carefully, and then loan this is sue to aome friend who might subscnl e. We say this issue be cause if you make a practice of lending your paper you might knock us out of one or more subscribers. .. Death. *"* Mr. John 8. Cunningham, a highly respected citizen of Lib erty Hill, ajrea 02 years, died at his home on Sunday, April 3d from a complication of diseuses. Our sympathies are with the family. Millie Peay, widow of old man Carolina Peuy, well-known form erly as the ferryman at Peay's ferry, dropped dead at her borne on the place of Mr. A. B. Rabon on Tuesday morning. Millie was a thoroughly good woman ot a tyne now fast passing away, the old time darkey. She was 82 years old. ? We regret to learn of the sud den death of Mr. R. Burt, which occurred in Miami, Flu., on the 28d ulti Mr. Burt Was formerly a resident of Camden* and hud many friends in this section. He was a brother-in-law of Mrl W. P. Reed and Mrs. Meroney, of Camden, and to them and the bereaved family we extend our deepest sympathy. Caidy ltace. " On Monday a fourteen year old colored black coon was de tected in the act of borrowing a box of candy* at the store of the Catnden Drug Co. As this is not a'borrow and loan establishment objection was made and the coon "scooted". Mr. Kob't Goodale however took his trial, and was' soon joined by Mr. Geo. Crosby, ainotiier sprinter with a record. 'Wither, * they after" a. fifteen minrite exciting race got the coon, whom they turned over to his father with instruction not to snare the rod lest he spoil the child, and a further bijblical in junction to the offender 'to "go and sin no more."- I To Close at IS P. M. We, thtfHihdersigned merchants of the City of Camden, hereby ugree ta- close our respective places of business every evening at 6 o'clock p. m. (Saturdays ex cepted) from April 11th, to Sep tember 1st, 1904: LSchenk & Co, R B Williams, G C Bruce, Burns & Barrett. D E Hinson, W Getienheiiner, W H Zemp, P T Villepigue, T J Arrants, Saimond Bros., C M Coleman, Whitaker & Burnet, Watkins Bros., EJ3 "Nettles & Son, Mat his & Lewis, David Wolfe, The Camden Millinery Go. , J C Cureton & Co., M H Heyman, A D Kennedy, H G Carrison, W E Johnson, Wilson A Nicholson, M. Baum, John Whitaker, Jr., Springs & Shan non, H L Schlosburg. 8? ?in stmt Juke. On thi> occaaon, on rtatorday, n? usual. Hum and .lake both appeared to feel rather j?lmn. Jake especially had a downcast look, while 8am seemed only Holemn. After the usual salutation, .lake went down to bnciii"** with: "I on y. 8am, to yer see what Cap'n $Vhr??rk say 'bout y? an* me In he las' Wfek paper an' week befo*? I tells yu dat Tin gittln inltjr. tired oh I'.t man's 'porter er f?ll?r1nl up dat er way, mm' lie boon' ter jflt one or de oder oh us In trnbble 'fire he quit. Yu see how lie gib me 'way 'bout dat ten acre I liab to tf**W out? ' "Yes, .lake, I she um. but dat am alrlte. A'in yu got yer Hen sijfn up, 'an 'bout twenty-flbc dollnh tek up on him? lH>an yu let dat bodder yu head, nigifah, fo yu is sho got *de white man dis year. Ilut, Jake, is yu see wlia- de Ctp'n say 'bout us bcin' two clean' coons? I doan tiuk he habeny rite (er say aiiyt'inn 'bout dat, fo' I is sho dat I tek a gocd wash jes 'fo I marry Ma lialey 'bout a mont ago, so I kno' I is clean, so I doan like It, an' I'm gnine up ter de Capn's ofllis an' ax htm ter quit put tin' in* in wid dem ord'nary coons," ??I doan mtn' dat to much, dam; but IV* goine up (tar, too, an' see him 'bopt dat alnln' de book at da 'spencery. I kno' 'bout wha' he say, fo' I see him. II* guine ssy, '.lake, dat am a piece ob blame' foolishness, but ef yu is ?uch a fool uivirah as ter keep oil buttin' dat no X llcker, den I hope dey inek a re cord ob>u.' Den he'll say, *wy doan yu pro to Cap'n llell' beer 'spemery, git a nice cool bottle ob beer, drink it, an' *0 on 'bout yu bizzineas?' Oat's 'bout wha' he'll say." "Well, Jake, I link de Cap'n am rite ef he do a ay dat, fo' it am a far' dat all 'us niggah drink too much oh dat no X." At thia point our reporter was called off, and missed the remainder of the oonveraatloo. 'BREVITIES. - ' ? ? Wfctt h tbenobJeetkmiUt is 1 the lwftltw? Read oar editorial on the subject and mo. Show this copy of "The Peo ple*' to your mends, who are not subscribers, and take their subeeriptions. Hmok* Whit* Kaijcht rijrarr. For sale at the Camdet. Drtif Cotnp*tijr. Have you ever noted the feet that tne lien law ever made an honest man a rascal? We have. When you want a bouse built, get Fort** figures. When you want it painted send a detective out to hunt up Dan Autry. The White Knight Cigar m atrtatly ? anok?. For aale at the Caa> den Drug Company. Call for them. The fruit crop in this section m ay not have been injured during the, last cold snap, but it certain ly had r. close call. The White Pond pic-nickers will please note our 8am and Jake article published in this is sue, an* ac* accord in'. Did you ever hear of a rascal being converted into an honest man through the operations of the lien law? We have not. t Fires Were necessary for com fort on lust Monday morning in this vicinity, when the thermo meter indicated 34?. Peaches and cream ! just thin>: of it. There is a fair prospect now that we will have that delicious dish during the coming summer. The White Knight forever. Call for no other cigar. For aale at the Catu den Drug Company . What, is the matter with "The People** this week? Nothing, and there won't be any thing very much wrong with it next week, the next following, aud so ou. How many thousands of homes have been broken up because of the lien law? A question impos sible to answer. White Knight cigar, a pplepdid ?moke, call for them at the Camden Drug Company, and take no other. Think of the broken hearts, cheerless hearths and ruined homes that have been made so through the lien law, legislators, and then cast your vote at the next session as your conscience, and not policy, dictates. In the coming primary cam paign. voters, ask all candidates for the legislature how thev' stand on the lien law ? for repeal, or against it. Examine "The People** this, week, and you are bound to say it is the best paper ever issued in Camden. We afe deferuained' "to get there," no matter what* the c6st is. When in need of the services of Dr. R. R. Bittles, Anatomist and Analytical Surgeon, call up 'phone 811, or, call at. his office, 904 Factorv Hill. Office hours, 10:80 to 11:80 p. m. This issue of "The Peonle" shows signs of procrress. Help us to keep the good work goinar by making a payment on sub scription, and by securing new subscribers for us. , There is not a single neighbor hood in the county in which a club of subscribers cannot be made up lf^our friends will show the paber *and solicit subscrip tions. Help us ouji. We neyer forget our friends. \ * Auk for the Whij& Kmelif. the tw?*t ?moke on the mnrket. For Kile by the Camden Drift Company. C. M. Coleman is still doing business at the old stand, Call on him if your bicycle casts a shoo, or for any other work requiring tlio services of a ski lied mechanic. The Eureka barber shop is al right. Call there when needing a shave or hair cut. Everything is up-to-date. j > Tim Wlntp Knlorlit: no nmoko to comp^rr with It. For??ftlei?t tlip Cum rtfn Drue Oonipjiiijr. Try them, ntvl b? ronvlnrnrt. Anything in the hardware line can be found at A. D. Kenned v's. Prices as low ns the lowest. Cnll on him when in need. Get Bill Younsr to wait on you. He is the cheapest man in the house. IT* I>. C. Meeting. The regular monthly meeting of the Daughters of the Confed eracy will be held at the resi dence of Mrs. "W. M. Shannon at R o'clock on the evening of April 11th. A full attendance is desired. Married. < )n the 20th of March, bv Judge T. P. Holland, Mr. Tal Hatfield to Miss Bessie McCaskill. The good wishes of the People follow this couple in their journey through life. On Thursdav, March bv Judge C. P. Bowen, and lit his his residence, Mr. Jas. B. Mobley to Miss Ltllie Moore. Another happy union of Richland and Kersiiaw ? the groom being a resident of the flrst named coun ty, and the beautiful bride being one of the fairest daughters of old Kershaw. We wish the young couple much Jov, and if we had Mr. Motley's address we would send hfm a copy of "The Peo l pie" for good lupk. PERSONAL ? I II ??? ? MUs Mimnt Cart-toon is in Baleitffa, N. C-* on a visit. TMfrieDdi 6( Miss Cornelia Mickle are glad tp see her out igfeln. Miss Annie Workman * student ?t Winthrop spent Sunday in the city. Miss Sadie Rhett, of Charles ton is vifitinf Mrs: C. J. Shan non, Jr. The many friends of Miss Nan Withers are gladtq welcome her home once more. \ Messrs. Rob*t and Jo. K. Work man are with ns for a few days. Glad to see theta both. l)r. Kusseli. of Johns Hopkins Hospital, left Tuesday night, af ter a visit to Dr. Corbett. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bull and Miss Bull are at their home, Holly Hedge, for a short time. The Misses King, of New York, leave for the north this week, much to the regret of their new friends. . . ?, 7. Miss Bet McDowall, Miss Lil la Johnson ? and* Miss Eieunor Godfrey spent the Easter holi days in Camden. Mrs. Madeline Jennings is on a visit to her sister, Mrs A. IS. White. Mrs Jennings is always a welcome visitor. Rov. A. B. Earle will preach to the Kershaw Guards next Sunday night, April 10. The public is cordially invited. Mrs. J. L. Brasingpton, who has been spending some time with her daughter, Mrs. J. M. Askew, of Charleston, returned Saturday. ? ? Mrs. Frank T.? Morgan and her daughter. Miss ' Irving Morgan, left for Charleston on last Wed day, after a most enjoyable stay in Camden witli Mrs. C. H. Yates. ? ? * . . .1 ? Prof L. T. Raker, the popular principal of the Winnsboro High School spent Saturday and Sun day in the cuy.JJis many friends here were glad to have him with Us. ? 1 ? - Mr. Vernon Crump who has been with us a moftth or so will leave this morning for his home at Portsmouth* Va. Mr. Crump has made many friends here, all of whom hope to have him buck with us next season. . Mr-. 'T<-..WiBJberiy^, one- of the most estimable of the Southern Railway clef Jts at this place, had the misfortune of having his leg broken last we*k by a piuno fall ing on it. He isout again, we are glad ' to yia^, flbi hrf bi/cely. *Our Vgotitt "4npiid* Wr. Oabe Strauss, of Atlanta, ^ras /rith us on Monday.^Mt* is' the dis coverer of the famous Vbeuma tism cure that we published last week. He> sells- wooden ware, but lacks a lot of having a' wooden lieadi ( V Mr. Jas. Cftrswell. an old news paper man, from Richmond, Va., paid us a call lafit week. He looked over several issues of "The People," and appeared very much impressed with "Sam and Jake." .-He- oom pared the author of these, articles favora bly' to Joel Chandler Harris, bat, of course, that was laying it on a little thick. "We are glad to note that our. good friend, Williams, ! is. recovering from has recent se vere attack of pneumonia. We could not do without 'torn during this coming .campaign, as we expect him to drive us to seve ral meetings behind his favorite mule, "Mary," the fastest trot ter in the State. In addition to this, we are Chums, itnd we would certainly not like 'to hear of any thing serious happening to him. Our Northern Uuests. We want to congratulate the proprietors of our tourist hotels on the higfi class of guests whom they secured this season. Hav ing met many of them, we will suy that we are glad to have hud with us each and every one of them. While many of them are persons of wealth and distinc tion, we have not seen among' them any indication of undue pride of wealtl', birth or station. We hope to have all of them with I us next season. Major "White .Sees Snake*. It is not often that as sober a man as Major White, the genial host of the Workman House, has grown to be since he got mar ried, sees snakes, but that cer tainly happened to him cin the 31st of March (and it was not ono of those 0M o nc*, eithor. It being the last shooting day of the season, ho took his gun and went out to the Bell Shaw farm for a little huut, and to see that the cows were^ all right. In crossing a field lie passed an old stump, and discovered near it, or under it, ay enormous snake of some rure variety. He shot this one, but on seeing three or inoro others, and having no more cartridges, was forced to run. As he would not think of running snakes on Good Friday, April 1st, he did not go gunning for them again until Saturday, April 2, on which date we are informed he made a regular bat teau of them,. slaughtering four teen, more or less. It was jiot a good day tor snakes, either^ N ANNOUNCEMENTS. r*rUwU|i?M?M. 1 Vff df?irv to tnuiNiiMw a* a candidate for r?H*b?ti<Mi to thr House of Hepre MNiUliVMthf lion. M. L. SMIT11.hu!> ' Jwt to the nil#1# or thv ensuing DftnA mtM primary. No jrreater tribute ran be paid to hi* ability tlmu llw fart that Ik* wan overwhelmingly elected Speaker ot that btaly after only one term'* tervin*, ami we feel jn*tilled in a**ertng that lii* rtrunl i* one iu which the whole 8?ate ha* an intereat and pride. MANY VOTERS. We beg tnannounnt* the name of the Hon. JOHN O. RIO II A HI)*, Jr.. a* a candidate for re-election to the Hoii*e of Representative*, at the en*uing Democratic primary election, and (sub ject to the rule* of the same. No one ha* served a con*tituency more xeal oualy and efficiently than Mr. Richard* He la juMtly regarded a* one of the mo*t conacientmu*. safest and ablest legislator* in the State, and hi* rec??rd certainly juatille* the e*timate. Ker *l?aw county cannot do better than bestow her approval on tin* faithhil official by re-electing him to the re sponsible position to which lie again aspired. MANY VOTERS. For CotiNljr Trwunrrr. Mr. %V. R. Hough having announced hi* intention not to *tand for re-elec tion. we hereby pl.mein nomination as a most worthy *ucce**or, Mr. W. F. MA LONE for t-lie office of County Treasurer. Mr. Malone nee?ls no in troduction to tliu votre* of Kershaw County, as he is home horn and home raised. We must have a good man to succeed Mr. Ilough. and W. K. Mnlone i* the man. ALL K Kits II A W. The friend* of Mr. D. M. McCAS KILL hereby announce him as n can didate for the office of Treasurer ol Kershaw county in the anpr??achiiig primary election of the Democratic party. Mr. McCaskill need* no com mendation at our hands, being well knorn to all the voter* of the county, and having alreaoy made a very cred itable race frr the same office for which we again place him in nomination. FRIENDS. Mr. Till i tor: IMea*e announce that Mr. I>. K. Iiortill will l?e a candidate for tin* oMce of County Treasurer of Kershaw county, subject to tin* Demo rratic primary. KKIKNDS. Fur Connly Aatlllitr. ' I hereby announce myself a candi ilate for the office ot Auditor of Ker idiaw Count v. ?uhle?t to the ruled of tlie Democratic primary election. Respect fully, JOHN J. GOOD A1JC. The friends of Mr. W. K. Rl'SSELL hereby announce hi* candidacy for Au ditor in the coming primary election. Mr. Rusiell in an earnest party worker, ami ha* been for many year*, which fart, couplet! with -hi* known capacity to fill the position, entitle* him to a majority vote of hi* fellow citizen*. KKIKNDS. We. the frieml* of Mr. MANXES It A IION. wish to jiu noil nee him a* a candidate for tlie office of Auditor. Mr. Kahon is one of our hest citizen*, tho roughly qualified, and if elected will fill the office to the full satisfaction of the entire count v. VOTEKS OK W EST WATEREE. For rttierlff. Mr. Editor: We hope your apace and k lux) tie** willperm.it u* to *ugir?*t the nament CAIT. .t. C. ROLLINGS a* a candidate for Sheriff1 of Kershaw County. Capt Moiling* i* a gentleman of the old school, and i*well known all over the county, lie is fully ahle and competent to make an ideal Sheriff*. Kurt her comment* would be useless. Captain, can we hear fro.'n von soon? KKIKNDS. Everybody cannot be a Sheriff, but there are a number of good men who would make good Sheriff'*, and out of iliat number the friends of Mr. W . W. lU'CKAHKE have concluded thxt he i* the man, nml hereby place him in noini nation for that office. VOTERS. I hereby Announce myself as n ran diuate for Sheriff in the approaching primary election of the Democratic party.' Am I have previously tilled this office, extended mention of my capac ity to give the people good service is unnecesm?ry. I ren|ectfui;y invite the support of the voters of Kershaw county. JAMKS L IIAILK. Mr Editor: l'lease announce that Mr.'.l. S. THANTII AM will be ft candi date for re-election to the office of Sheriff, subject to the Deinocratsc Pri mary. Friends. To the voters of Kershaw county : At the enrnest solicitation of my friends, I hereby come before you as a candidate for the office of Sheriff of our county. I deem it unnecessary to say any thine in relation to my administration ol paid office during the terms that I served. My record' is before you, and I cannot resist the temptation to thank my friends for thuir support in the past, and pledge myself to do my ut most to nil the position so that lliey will have nothing to regret if they ngain elect me. and I pledge myself to abide the result of the Democratic Pri mary election. It. H. W 1 1, MAMS. For County Mn|irrvl(M?r. Mr. I>. F. DIXON is hereby an nounced as a candidate for Supervisor of Kershaw Motility in the coming pri mary election. Mr. Dixon needs no words of commendation from us. He has served us well in the past, and is well qualified to do so in the future. MANY F1UKNDS. Please allow me space in your paper to present the name of Mr. li. M. PKAlU'Kns a suitable man for the im portant I'osition of Suoervisor of our C'Oiiuty. In asking the people >f Ker shaw county to vote for Sir. I'earce for this important position, we feel that we are making no mistake, as lie is fully qualified to (111 the position; and, besides, our section has had no reprr scntatiou In a county office in tweniy Hve years. Signed, ? MANY VOTERS. Editor The People: Please allow in space to suggest III* name of Mr. II. M. PINrilEH as a, most suitable candi d:it.e for the office of Magistrate of De Kalb Township. Mr. Fincher is a thoroughly good man, of intelligence and capacity more than amply suffi cient to worthily All the office. We hope that he will stand for election. |I>kK A 1,1* TOWNSHIP. For HNglMrnte. Many friends of Mr. K.S. VIM,E PI(ll)K hereby announce him as a can didate lor the position of M agist rati* in DeKalb Township hi the coming primary election of the Democratic party. Mr. Vlllepigue possesses am ple anility, and will, if elected, well ,1111 the otthe. Many friends to lav and Order here-, by plane In uotuinatlou f?* re-election Mr. J. I>. MclH)WIU< for theoAoe of Magistrate for l>eKalb Township in the approaching Demottatic primary. Mr. McOowall, aa a Magistrate, needs nomtmment at our bands Since be has tilled tbe office, crime ?*f ev**r> ?l ? acriptlon lias largely decreased, and those who have committed u. wi??n brought beftn* him have heen <*ev.*r?.|y punislieu ? the surest method of deter ring others from committing similar otTenxfi). You v??te for you own inter ests, Irieuds. when you vote for Mr. J. I). Mcl>owall. LAW AXI> OttDKIt. ?"A- 8ap*ri>l> ?M>wwt of KiUmUIm. The many (rifiuU of Mr. J. M WAIT \ and of Kershaw oOmity, here by place Mr. Watts in nomination for tlieolliceof Superintendent of Kdiu-n tion in the ensuing primary, lie lias served u? very acceptably beiore in the same otHee, anil will do ho again it elected. Vote for him. KAST KICKSHAW. Election Notice. In accordance with a resolution ot the Hoard of Coi nty t '?ommlssloner of Kershaw County ordering mm elec tion in pursuance of an act of the Gen eral Assembly entitled "An Act to pro v id.' for the erection and equipment of a new Court House for Kershaw County at Camden, and to authorize the Ujt'itf of binds for such purpose." Notice i* hereby given that lOich an electrm will he held nt the ireiiernl election precincts of Kervliaw County on Tuesday, May 21th A. I*. UMH. I?e tween the hours of li. a. in. and I p. in., upon the question of the erection niiu equipment of a new Court I louse, and the issue of bonds not exceeding twen ty-live thousand dollars for such pur pose. Only qualified registered elect ors entitled to vote. The names of manager* of election will be published hereafter. J. M. SOW KM., (touuty Supervisor, and Clim'ii KM Co. t'oinr's. ? - ?Ml".-- - ' -L Probate J udge's Sale State of South Carolina, I In the County of Kershaw. \ Probate Court. Xellie C. M<m, It* Adm iiiintratri.r of the Mutate of J no. < Man, and Xrllir Man and Mar;/ /-. Man , Kxrcn triren of thr E*tatr of JCIiza ./. Man, J'tainHjfr Aijningt Mary M. Man, l.illian .1. Man, Lairrrwr It. Man, ('. O. Mm/, C. Vaitijhan, /?'. /?'. Hic/c/ji, K.crrntor of i'statr of J no. Writer *, The Hank of Camden and all other ( ' red i tor* of thr lfttnlr of J no. Man, Drfrndan Under and by virtue of a Ui'crctal or der of the Probate Judge for Kershaw County. in altove entitled. proceedings rendered at a term begun and bohleii on the tirst Monday in March, instant, the said order dated March 7th, l(HU, I, .1. II. Phelps, I'robate Judge for Ker shaw County, will .sell at public outcry to the liitfliri-t bidder t.e "ore the t -our. llonse door in C'liiiden, S. on Mon day, May second ('2nd), llllll, within the legal honrn of hale, the three fal lowing describe I tracts or parcels of lund : All that tract of land with buildings thereon, situated in the city of ram den, 8. <7., fronting east on Littleton street ;>ne hundred and thirty-two ( 1J12) feet, and west on Market street (Ml feet, eoin posed of three town lots, ii u in lit red lOttll. 1091 and 100"), the same conveyed to J no. C. Man by deed of J. M. DeSaussure, Prolate Judge. Also, all that tract of latin in Ker shaw county, South Carolina, east of Cauiden, on west aide ??l Big Timber llraue.il, containing thirty "acres, (:t0) more or less, bounded north by lands ol the estate ot II. A. M trshall, east by Itig Timber llraneh, .-out h by lauds of T..I. M irsli, and west by lauds of .1. S. Gardner. Also, an undivided interest in tliat lot of land with store I uibling* there on, situated in < -ainden, S. </., on the west side oT llroad street, and extend ing West to Church street. Ileitis com posed ot eity lots Nos. 1 CM) I. 101(1 ami 101", formerly of Kohert M in. Terms of Sile ? One half o.isli, bal ance in on* year, sec u red by bond of purchaser and mortgage 01 premises, with option to purchaser to pay a greater portion or all cash. He sale in case of non-compliance at r.sk or bidder. <1. It. I'll KM'*, .Fudge of I'rohrtt e K . Lumber. ACCURATELY SAWED from un bled yellow pine and QUICKLY DELIVERED anywhere in town by lirown Luinbc 1* Co., Phone 140. Camden, S. C. apl 7-ilrno Pasturage. This is t <> announce that I am pre pare! to PAKTl'KK either <-A I'TLK or HOUSE H on the Punlnp plnntation w<*st of Camden, until June 1st, and perhaps later, under special a</rceiueut. Address me at the Camden post ofllce, or call at the ofllee of uThe People." inch- 17 T. -I.SMYIM,. Tlie Best Seed Corn. ??GAR RICK'S PROLIFIC. " A limited supply of this corn which produces a general aver age of 50 bushels to the acre can be obtained by leaving your or d?r at the ottioe of The People. Price 40 cents per peek. Restaurant. AVinyah James, tlio old uiul well-known Kestaurant our. of oiir city lias removed to Broad Street just north of Mr. Moseoe Johnson's pin der shop. "Nino'* will he glad to have all his old pat rons call on him there. Meals at all hours. Now pat ion age solicited. Camden Hotel Corner Main and DeKalb Streets. M Rs. R. F. Phillips, PROPRIETRESS. Good boaud and lodging FURNISHED AT THE OLD HATES, $t.OO Per Day. t : i ToarPitmigi iilicittd. G. S. NKTfLES Wo hereby announce to the public that we have open ed a First-Class MEAT MARKET. In the Store formerly Occupied by Mr. J. E. Vaughan, where we will he glad to seive you with anything in the line of fresh meats. We carry also a full lino of Staple and Fancy GROCERIES.* and extend to you a cordial request to call on us. Everything: Fresh. Everything: Fine. Mention "Till! I'lOPtE." 0. L. HURLEY CarvinG, CABINET MAKING, POLISHING AND UPHOLSTERING , Antique Furniture BOUGHT & SOLD. Store In CLYBURN BLOCK, Main St. Camden, So. Gar Mur. 17. ? 2 mo. 4-Man Bros. Feed, Sale' and Livery STABLES. GlVK i s A CALL WIIKN .IN XKKI) OK ANYTHING THAT WK CAN DO POIt YOU. Stables on DeKalbSt. just above WORKMAN HOUSE D. Autrv Expert Painter. IVIy work shows for Itself. IK IN DOUBT, SEE MY TESTIMONIALS, GET MY PIIICES, AND GIVE ME YOUR WORK. All Work Guaranteed.