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NOTIG -OF ELECION Upon the Proposition of the Removal of the Dispensaries from Fairfeld County. Notice is hereby given that an election will be held at the several precincts established by law in Fairfield County, on Tuesday, December 12, 1905, upon the question of the - removal of the Dispen saries from said county, pursuant to an Act of the General Assembly, approved the 20th day of February, 1904, which said Act is : follows: An Act to amend Section 7 of an Act entitled "An Act to provide for the elec tion of the State Board of Control, and to further regulate the sale, use, con sumption, transportation and disposition of intoxicating and alcoholic liquors or liquids in this State, and prescribe further penalties for violation of the Dis pensary Laws, and to police the same," apkroved March 6, 1896. SEcTIoN 1. Be it enacted by the Gene ral Assembly of the State of South Caro lina, that Section 7 of an Act entitled "An Act to provide for the election of the State Board of Control, ;md to further regulate the sale, use, consump tion, transportation and disposition of in toxicating and alcoholic liquors or liquids in the State, and prestribe further penal ties for violation of the Dispensary Laws, and to police . the same," be stricken out and that the following be in serted in lieu thereof, to be known as Section 7: Section 7. There may be one or more County Dispensers appointed for each county, the place of business of each of whom shall be designated by the County Board of Control, but the State Board of Control must give consent before more than one Dispenser can be ap pointed in the county, and when the County Board designates a locality for a Dispensary, twenty days' public notice of which shall be given, it shall be com petent for a majoa&y of the qualified voters of the tow'r- which such Dispensary is to be A l to prevent its location in such townsnip, by signing a petition or petitions, addressed to the County Board, requesting that no Dis pensary be established in that township, A Dispensary may be located elsewhere than in an incorporated town in the Counties of Beaufort and Horry, and no others except such as are authorized by special Act of the General Assembly. (Any county may secure the establish ment of a Dispensary or Dispensaries, or the removal of a Dspensary or Dispensa ries within its linits, in the following manner: upon the petition of one-fourth of the quaUted voters of each county for an election upon either the question of the establishment or the removal of Dis pensaries therein being filed with the County Supervisor of each county, he shall order an election, submitting the question of "Dispensary" or "No Dispensary" to the qualified v'oters of such county, which shall be conducted as other special elections, and if a majority of the ba lots cast be found and declared to be for a Dispensary, then a Dispeisary may be established in said county, but if a majority of the ballots cast be found and declared to be against the Dispen sary, then no Dispensary shall be estab lished therein, and any Dispensary already established shalt be closed.) Elections under this Sect'oi can be held not oftener than once~ iri. four y-ears. No Dispensary shad. be established in any county, town or city wherein the sale of alcoholic liquor was prohibited prior to July 1, 189% except as herein per mitted: Proided; That where Dispensa ries ha~yve been established in said county, tow. or city, they shall remain as estab p~hed until removed or closed as per mitted in this Act: Pwrided, A tax of one-half mill annuall is hereby levieii upon every dollar of the value of l taxable property inm all counties vof.i n to remove og close the Dispensarierc,, as above pgovide~d; for- the purpose of de fr Uig l expenses of the enforrment o( the: .Dispensary Law in said c .ounty, Amnder and by direction of the Gcaverno'r, saidl tax t.- be collected as other county tpxes and forwarded to the Sta'ce Trea surer to be expended or so mucia thereof as. may be necesary, as now pr'avided by law, for such purposes. An4- balanc~e remaining unexpended at the end. of the year to be returned by the State Trea surer to the County Treasujrer of such county for general county purposes, and that the value of all confi'.4cation of con traband goods seized in such county, as determined by The State 'Board of Direc tors, shall be paid to th~e State Treasurer, to be credited to the lund raised by said levy for the enforc'.rnent of the law, as above provided. A'snd anv amount ex pended in said aunty for the enfo ment of 'jperlsal'1. Law, sh- . >e re *funded to the State 'T easury upon the Co ion of the tax a ove levied. Any -county votir.g out a Dispensary, shall not thereafter receive any pa:rt of the sur plus that may remain of the Dispensary school funds., after the deficiencies in the various county schools funds have been made up as provided by law. Szc. L That all Acts or parts of Acts inconsistent with this Act be, and the same are hereby, repealed. Approved the 2.th day of February, -A. D. 1904. The following named persons have been appointed Managers of the Elec tion, to wit: Albion-J. E. Stevenson, C. S. Brice, F. H. Dove. Bear Creek-0. C. Dukc, J. HI. Cooper, James Sykes. Blvthewood--Jas. W. Brown, Durham Boney', John Lorick. Centerville-W. Bris. Hogan, Tom Hollis, David Branham, Jr. Durham-D. H. Robertson, H. D. Robertson, Lex Durham. Feasterville-Henry Coleman, T. E. Dye, W. B. Wright.. Gladden's Grove - E. L. Mobley, James M. Higgins, Will Iserdhower. Green Brier--J. F. Lyles, W. M. Cur lee, Win. Smith.. Roreb-Jas. W. Clarke, WV. P. Jones, Jas. M. Steele. Jackson Creek--R, C. Stevenson, W. W. Turner. W. L. N~kpatrick. Jenkinsville-C. B. Douglass, Jr., Allie McMeekin, Joel NecMeekin. Monticello-C. M. Ladd, J. ML Crow der, Gus McMeekin. Longtown-Jas. C. Stewart, James Stewart, John T. Stewart. Ridgeway-R. W. Spence, .Joe Cole man, R. M. Boliek. Winnsboro-W. A. Hood, R. Y. Bolick, John A. Hinnant. Woodward-A. J. McCrorey, J. C. Lewis, Wmn. Harvey. On the day of election the Mlanagers must organize by the election of a Chair man and a Clerk, if necessary. The Chairman elected is empowered to ad minister oaths. 'The Managers have the power to fill any vacancy, and if none of the Man agesattend, the citizens can appoint from among the qualified voters the M anagers, who, after being sworn, can cnduct the election. At the close of the election the Man agers and Clerk must proceed publicly to open the ballot boxes and count the ballots therein, and continue without ad journment until the same -is comupleted, and make a statement of the result. Within three days thereafter, the - ' p Chairman of the Board, or some one 1g designated by the Board, must deliver to the Conmdussioners of Elec tion thle poll list, the boxes containing the hal lots, and written statements of the result of the election. The Managers at each precinct named above are requested to delegate one of F their nimber to secure boxes and blanks for the election. They can be secured on and after December 4th, at the Court House. 3I1anagers will he paid $1.00 per day for corning for the hoxc; :id live cents per mile each way by the most direct route; one dollar per day for returning the boxes and same mileage as above; one dollar per day on day of election and five cents per mile each way, going and returning honie, not to exceed three days in ali. Each set of A1anapss is allowed a Clerk, who receives the same pay as the .lanagers. R. D. BoLicic J. A. STEWART. e Coimnissioners State and County Elec- t tions of Fairfield County. C Jenkinsville Jottings. r f Miss Willie McMeekin spent I last week in Columbia. C Mrs. Druscilla Stanton is visit- It ing relatives and friends in this t sectiou. I Miss McEachern of the ]ower i section is visiting her brother, a Mr. F. H. McEachern. Misses Evelyn and. Willie Mc Meekin attended Rin.ling Bros. Circus last week. t Mrs. H. H. Sber has been t visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. Joe McMeekin. Mr.. John D. Curry, whose . family has recently moved to Greenville, made a flying trip up i there, expecting to soon go him- t self. Miss Essie Holly made a flying trip to the Capitafand Prosperity i last week. I Miss S. C. Chappell recently c visited Mrs. J. H. Bushardt of Peake. Miss Sallie expects to E spend the winter with her hieces < and ne-phews in Jecksonville, t F.\a. We reartted to hear of the sad 1 death of Dr. B. J. Quattlebaum. He had many friends is this and I adjon ing neighborhoods. He was 1 not -only an expert dentist, but a m an loyal to his friends, church r aniL family. The entire com- I r.aunity deeply sympathizes with the bereft. Mrs. J. H. BaUshardt of Peake, I -who has many friends in this i -neighbrhood, was able to be out t to attend services at her old church Shilob, on last Sunday. Mrs. E. J. Yarborough, who ' .has been visiting her daughter, . .Mrs. Kate McDowell, for some time and her son, Rev. J. H. Yar'oorough at Fert Lawn, .will retuo-rn home this week. Irxdian summer certainly changed within a "twinkling of an eye" to wmtry weather. Y Full of Tragic Ileaning. r are these lines from J. H. Sin mnons, of Casey, Ia. Think what Imight have resulted from his terrible cough if he had not taken the medicine about which he writes: "I had a fearful cough, a that distu rbedl my night's rest. I a tried everything, but nothing would relieve it, until I took Dr. o King's New Discovery for Con sumption, Coughs and Colds, , which completely cured me." a Instantly relieves and permanent- I ly cures all throat and lung dis- a eases; prevents grip and .pneu- ib monia. At McMaster Co. 0 .. ' Drug Co. and J h. . Me Master & Co., t.ruggists, guar- t anteed-. c and $1.00. Triali bot- i ?l Iree. g Farmer Should Have a Hand. When the farmer goes to pur chase anything he has the price F fixed for him. When he goes to h sell anything the price is also fixed for him, regardless of what , his produce costs him. He buys t and sells at prices fixed by some- . body else. Time to make a change.-Wilm-n~gton Star. A Judicious lnqur:y. .A well known travelinig man wion~ visits the d rug trade sa he h1a ofteni heard druggists inymire' (r ea-~Vr' who asked for a couih m-inie. whether it wa~s wantedl for a i M or for an adult, and if for a cbild the: almost invariable recommneml (hm i berlain's Cough Remedy. The reason for this is that they know there is u - danger from it and that'it alwayv cures. 'There is not the least dangem ini giig it, and for coughs, colds, and croup it is unsurpassed. For sale by Obear Drug Co. JChamberlain's ~Cough Remedy TeChildren's Favorite es C ghColds, Croup and the~ This remedy is famous for its cures over a( alrgo part of the civilized world. It can ani always be depended upon. It contains no opim or other harmful drug and may be given as can'idently to a baby as to an adult sti': Price 25\ cts; Large Size, So cts. *10 [it s Pills OR TORPI) LIVER. A torpid liver deranges the whole system, and produces CK HEADACHE,-.----% yspepsia, Costiveness,Rheu latism, Sallow Skin and Piles. There is no better remedy f or these common diseases than DR. TUTT'S LIVER PILLS, as a trial will prove. ake No Substitute. Children and the Care of Teeth. It is saidthat school children ,hibit a deplorable lack of in rest in the matter of taking are of their teeth. A great deal f the lack of health of the peo le of the country is due to the ict that the teeth are not given roper attention. The dentists f South Carolina have taken this atter up, as is shown in a letter o The State from Dr. E. N. Eibler of Prosperity, correspond g secretary of the State Dental ssociation. Dr. Kibler says in his letter: It may be of interest to the iatrons, teachbers and children of he school of the state to know hat the South Carolina Dental 6ssociation at its last meeting at Yhite Stone Lithia Springs. July .th, 1905, recognizing the lack >f a general knowledge pertain ng to dental subjects, especially hat of dental bygiene-appointed committee of its members tM levise ways and means by which formation, on these subjects aav be offered through the chool of the s':atE. "The dentists so plainly ob erved the carelessness and lack if attention give to children's eeth-the first or gans of good igestion that contribute towards aaking a healthy and apt mind. "We are living in an age of aicro-organism, and our patients teed to be taugat the value of leaning the teeth and use ofI a ;ermical mouth wash, as the >est prevention of decay and isease of the gums. This com aittee will soon issue a circular etter to each county superinten lent of education, requesting him o invite ethical dentists to lecture >n dental matters, before the chools under his jurisdiction." 'he State. housands lHave Kidney Trouble and Never Suspect it. How To Find Out. Fill a bottle or common glass with your ater and let it stand twenty-four hours ; a sedimentsr set tlingindicatesan diinof the kid- I neys; if it staims .. our linen it is * evidence of kid -frequent desire -to pass it c'r paim " " in the back is iso convincing proof that the kitineys ud bladder are out of order. What To Do. There is comfort in the knowledge so ften expressed, that Dr. Kilmer's wamp-Root, the great kidney remedy, .i1f111s every wish in curing rheumatism,4 an in the 'back, kidneys, liver, bladder nd every part of the urinary ass :corrects inability to water id scalding a assing it, or had ects m.sig use of liquor, wine or iead overcomes that unpleasant ne-I ssity of being compelled to go often uiring the day, and to get up many mes during the night. The mild and ie extraordinary effect of Swamp-Root soon realized. I1: stands the highest :r its wonderful cures of the most di s essing cases. If you need a medicine1 ou should have the best. Sold by drug ists in fifty-cent and one-dollar sizes. You may'have a sample bottle and a nok that tells all bout it,both sent free. y mail. Address Dr. ilmer & Co., Bing amton, N. Y. WVhen Home ef swvam~poot. riting miention this paper and don't take any miistake, but remember the mie. Dr. Kilmer's Swamp-Root, and I ie address, Binghazmton, N. Y. CORRECT DRESS Ia The "Modern Method" system of high-grade tailoring introduced by3 L E. Hays & Co., of Cincinnati, 0., satisfies good dressers everywhere. All Garments Made Strictly to Your Measure at moderate prices. 500 styles of foreign & ad domestic fabrics from which to choose. Ask your dealer to show you our ine, or if not represented, write to us for particulars. L. E. HAYS & CO. CINCINNATI, OnIO. Money to Loan. have miade arranigeiinents to nego e ous~ (n first mortgage of real ite in thi county in sums1 of not thani $-00 a nd payable in not les n five yeurs. The rate of interest is t per cent on sums under $l,000 seven pr bent on sumis of that munt or over. No commissions are' rgd. The borrower pays for ab4 ct and expeniss. J. E. McDONA LD, .1 _-T Attoe. Then It's Not T This fixed business rule is many of the oldest citizens c since learned that there is ni themselves to death trotting in a vain search for this or f is Money, so they come righ One Place inF where the stock of goods is. their every want can be E lacking in the Quantity or ( that's as low as the merit Every customer shares with comes from buying everythii departments to make more each; so come right along a means in the saving of time to supply all your wants at THE BIGGEST THING WITH US IS OUR Furniture IDepartmnent to which is devoted one immense two=story store room 39xf00 feet, and every square foot of both floors is packed to its utmost. This is the Biggest Stock of Furniture aptie'd'IEFairfield County Bedroom Suites at $15 to $50; extra good Suites or only $15. Rockers and Chairs. Big assortment. Can cer= ainly please you in style and price. Lounges--some extra nice ones, and at Bargain >rices too. Iron Beds, as ornamental as they are useful. Mattresses=-Don't fail to see our Cotton Felt Mat= resses before buying. Sideboards, Book Cases, Hall Racks; beautiful de= ig..s in each. Baby Carriages; some beauties, too. Buggies! Buggies! It will pay you to come here for your buggy. Will eli you a good one at such a close price that you will e forcec! to see the wisdom of buying here. Come nd see if it in't so. Harness and~ Saddies, too. Stoves! Stoves! Gook Steves, Oil Stoves, Air=tight Heaters. In tct everything int the stove line. When you come to Winns SBoag's, a Be ad.... observed at all times by i Firiel, 'ho have Iong o need for them to worry - here and there and yonder or that. With them Time t on to the airfield County so large and so varied that upplied. There is nothing )uality, and as for the Price, of the goods will permit. us in the big saving that tig for Spot Cash. Too many than a passing notice of nd see for yourself what it and in the saving of money BOAG'S. Millinery! Millinery! Our Millinery Department has always been exceed ingly popular with the people of Fairfield. We make a specialty of Pattern and Tailored Hats, which greatly please our customers because of their beau tiful, stylish appearance and the reasonable prices at which they are sold. It will greatly please you to see these even if you do not buy. Dress Goods and Notions. 4 Ladies' Dress Goods have always beens a specialty with us, and there is no trouble about supplying '. your demands in this department. In Ladies' Ready=made Sklrts we are making some tempting offerinigs. See these, sure. Ladies' Cioaks and Jackets, the kind that look well and wear weli, and don't cost too much. Nothing in the Notion line than you can't find here. All the littie odds and ends are here. Carpets and Rugs. A bigger showing in this department than ever be fore. Carpets that are great values for the money. Art Squares that appeal to the eye and to the pocket book. Rugs in various sizes and designs. Matting at prices that wiii make it so that you can fit up every room in the house. Special attention called to our beautiful Portiers. Big lot of Window Shades and Curtains at close prices. Flower Pets andU dardinieres==The biggest lot of these in Wininsboro, and some mighty pretty ones, too. boro don itfaU to come to