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WINNSBORO, S. C. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 24, 1906. ESTABLISHED 844. PUBLISHED WEEKLY Notie o Eletion STATn: ("E S'r ri C'A:'01\, 2. Connty of irfield- 5 Notice is here by given that the Genvieral EleI ct io n for 6:ate and 'County OtlinCs w il bie held at the voting prec:Cets prescribed by law in said Conut. ou lues day, November G, i906, said day being Tuesday fallwn the fnet MIondav in November, as presero ed by law. At the said election a separate box will be provided at which qualified electois will vote upon the adoption or rejec.ion of an amendment to the st;tte Consitu tion, as provkled in the following joint resolution: A Jcint Resolution Propo3ing to .Amend Section 7, Article VIII., -of the Constitution, Relating to Municipal Bouded Indebted ness. S-ection 1. Be it resolved by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina, That the follow ing amendment to Section 7, uf Artiel VIII., of the Constitution, be agreed to: add at the eld thereof the followinig words: Pro vided, further, That the imnitA tions imposed by this Section and by Section 5 of Article X., of this Constitution, shall not apply to the bonded indebtedness incurred by the City of Bennettsville, 'where the proceeds of said bonds :are applied solely and exclusively for the purchase, establishment :and maintenance of a water works Iplant or sewerage system and -where the qusstion of incurring such indebtedness is submitted -to the freeholders and qualified voters of such municipality, as provided in the Constitution upon the question of other bonded indebtedness. Approved the 23d day o f February, A. D. 1906. There shall be separate and distinct ballots and boxes at this .election for the following officers, '.o wit: (1) Governor and Lieu tenant Governor; (2) Other State Officers; (3) State Senator; (4) Members of House of Represen tatiwes; (5) County Officers. On -wlich shall be the name or names of the person or persons voted .r as such officers, respectirely, and the office for which they are voted. Before the hour fised ior open ing the polls Managers a n d Clerks must take and subscribe the Constitutional oath, The .Chairman of the Board of Mana gers can administer the oath to *the other members and to the ~Cler& a Notary Public must administer the oath to the Chair man. Tshe Managers elect their *Chairman and Clerk. Polls at each voting place must be opened at 7 o'clock a. m. and closed at 4 o'clock p. m , except in the City of Charleston, where they shall be opened at 7 a. m. L and closed at 6 p. m. The Managers have the power to fill a vacaney, and if none of -the Managers attend, the citizens :can appoint from among t h e goaliged voters, the Managers, wo, after bein~g sworn, can co?] duct the election. At the close of the election, the Managers and Clerk rust proceed publicly to open the ballot boxes and count the ballots therein,and continue without adjournment until the same is completed, and make a statement of the result -or each office and sign the same. Within three days thereafter, the Chairinan of the Board, or somue *one desiguated by the Board, must deliver to the Comis sioners of Election the poll list, ;the boxes containing the ballol and written statements of the * esults of the election. The following Managers of Elec tion have been appointed to hoke the election at the vanious pre cincts in the ga J County: Albion-T J D)ouglass, C - Brice, Fitz Dove. Bear Creek-M L Cooper, .T ( Duke, C HI Heims. lvlthewood---A S Langford .James Lorick, Darham B~ouev. Centerville-Charles A b e 11 Robert Eastler, E A D~av is. Feasteville-S E Hill, Young *Coleman. C W Faweets. Gladd& G rove-- Will Di:m 'Barnes Mobley, Robhert M c Don ala. Greenbrier--J W Riet~ard-Oi S WlUroom, D CIRuff. . oreb- \. Iby ''o B 14agooY Ger G~ Stel StwrB F Cassels. Ridgway-. CCrumpio ~M Mellichamp, W m Spence. Winusboro-W A Beaty, W A Hood, Jas E Coan. Woodward-T W Brice, Jr, R1 H Bric-, J C Stewart. OLie of the above named Mana gers for each Precinct must call upon the Uca;rd of Commissioners at ihe Court House in Winnsboro on Thursday, November 1, 1906, to ::eceive the ballot boxes, poll list and instructions and to qualify. S. R. RUTLAND, F. R1. MeMEEKEN, M. LANGFORD, Commissioners of State and County Election for Fairfield County, S. C. October 19, 190. Jo. J. NEIL, Clerk. Notice of Election STTE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, County of Fairfield. Notice is hereby given that the Geoeral Election for Representa tive in Congress will be held at the voting precincts fixed by law in the County of Fairfield on Tuesday, -November 6, 1906, said day being Tuesday following the first Monday; as prescribed by law. TLe qualifications for suffrages are as follows: Residence in State for two years, in the County one year, in the polling precinct in which the electior offers to vote, four months, and the- payment s i x months before any election of any poll tax than due and payable. I Proided, That miniaters i n charge of an organized church and teachers of public school shall be entitled to vote after six months' residence in the State, otherwise qualified. Ragistration.-Payment of all taxes, including poll tax, assessed and collectable during the previ ous year. The production of a certificate or the receipt of the officer authorized to collect such taxes shall be conclusive proof of the payment thereof. Before the hour fixed for open ing the polls managers and clerks must take and subscribe to the Ccnstitutioual oath. The Chair m.-n of the Board of Managers can administer the oath to the other Managers and to the Clerk; a Ntary Public must administer the oath to Chairman. The Mana I gers elect their Chairman and Clerk. Polls at each voting place must be opened at 7 o'clock a. m. and losed at 4 o'clock p. m., except in the City of Charleston, where they shall be opened at 7 a. mI and closed at 6 p. m. The Managers have the power to fill a vacancy; and if none of lthe Managers attend the citizens appoint, from among the qualified voters, the Managers, who, after being sworn, ca.n conduct the election. At the close of the election, the Managers and Clerk must proceed publicly to open the ballot boxes and count the ballots therein. and continue without adjournment util the same is completed, and make a statement of the result for each office, and sign the same. Withiu three days thereafter, the IChairman of the Board, or some ono desgnated by the Board, mst deliver to the Commissioners Iof Election the poll list, the bcxes containing the ballots and wr'itteri statements of the result of the election. MANAGERS OF ELECTION The following Managers of E~ecion have been appointed to hld the election at the various precincts in the said County. Abion-J E Stevenson, W L R osborough, Adam Dunbar. Bear Creek-Jno- H Cooper, T W Sligh, E W Kennedy. Bh the wood-C B Boney, W A B~room, 13 P HoffmLan. Centervilie-W B3ris Hogan. Divid Branhamn, Jr., T 0 Hollis Fasterville-M D C Colvin, T E Dye1 Henry Coleman. Gladaen's Grove-Jas M Hig gins, Thomas McDonald, J W Kieistler. Grenbrier-J R Delleney, W P Blair, W G Smith. ,fHoreb-N D Roberts, Jas W Clarke, A J Brown. Jekinsville-B H Yarborough J A McMeeken3, D L Glenn, Jr. Jackson Creek-SI B Clarke Jason W Pope, C K Turner. Lougown-David Smith, J 'j IStewart, A W Matheson. Monticelo-J H Aiken, W Buirs, S G McMeekin. R d3eway.--W G Hinnant, Jo ow-J'uoA Hinnant inI H ryPhillips. ar,1-Wl lHarvey, J] rih, J S Mc1'eown. O:e of the above named miana G ers for each precinct must ca. upon the Board of Commissionel at the Court House in Winnsbor on Thursday, November 1, 1901 to receive the nallot boxes, Poll lists alnu instructions, and t o qualify. R D. BOLICK. JNO. A. ST E W ART, JNO. H. NEIL, Commissioners of Federal Ele tion for Fairfield County, S C. October 19, 1906. JNo. J. NEIr., Clerk. Clerk's Sale. STATE OF Ot'Tl CAROLINA, COUNTY OF FAl FJELD. COURT OF COMMON PLEAS. Teady McDowell, Edward Codes et al., Plaintiffs,9 against William Codes, Defendant. In pursuance of an order of the Court of Connnon Pleas made in the above stated ease. I will offer for sale before the Court House door in Winnsboro, S. C., on the FIRST MONDAY IN NOVEMBER next, within the leg:'l hours of sale, at public outcry, to tl'e highest bidder, the following described property, to vwit: All that certain pa-reel or lot of land lying, being and situate in the town of Winnsboro, in the County and State aforesaid, bounded on the north by lot of Mrs. C. E. Mobley, east by lpt of Methodist Episcopal church, south by lot of B. J. Emerson, and -est by Zion street. The sauid lot is embraced within the following area, to wit: commenc ing at a point on Zion street and run ning east along the line of B. J. Emer son one hundred and thirty-seven feet in an easterly direction, thence north fifty feet, thence west one hundred and thirty-seven feet to Zion street, thence scuth along Zion street to. the begin ning point. TERMS OF SALE. One-half of the purchase money to be paid in cash on the day of sale, and the balance payable one year from day of sale, .yith intcrest thereon at eight per cent per anrunm, to be iocurpd by the bond of the purchaser and a mort gage of the premises so'd, or all cash at the option of the purchaser. Pur chaser to pay for all papers and record ing the same. JOHN W. LYLES, C. C. C. P. F. C. Winasboro, S. C., Oct. 17, 1906. 10-17td Clerk's Sale. STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, ot'N jY. OF FAIR-IELD. COURT OF COMDION PLEAS. Win. M. Meador et al. against Richard Legg and Amos Legg. In pursuance of an order of the Court of Court of Common Pleas made in the above stated case, I will offer for sale before the Court House door in Winnsboro, S. C., on the FIRST MONDAY IN NOVEMBER next, within the legal hours of sale, at public ontery, to the highest bidder, the following described property, to wit: All that certain piece, parcel or tract of land lying, being and situate in the County of Fairfield and State of South Carolina, containing ~ ONE I4UNDR1 D -AND SINTY-FPVE more or less, andl boundled on the noth by lands of J. A. Stevenson and S. E. Stevenson, on the south and east by lands of J. G. Wolling and Kate Hopkins, on the east by lands of s'. E. Lumpkin, and on the west by lands of 4. G. Wolling and J. A. Stevenson. TE?R~s oW sALS. . One-third of the purchase money to be paid in cash, the balance in two eqal annual installments from the day of sale at 8 per cent per~ annum, to be secured by the bcud of the pur. chaser andl a mortgage of the premises sold, the purchaser to have the option to pay all or any of the credit portion of the purchase money in cash. The purchaser must pay for all necessary papers anid recording. JOHN. W. LY LES, C. C. C. P. F. C. Winnsboro, S. C., Oct. 17, 1900. 10-7td Sheriff's Sale. B' virtue of an execution to me direted, I will sell betore the Court House door in Winnsboro on the F RST MONDAY IN NOVEMB3Ell next, within the legal hours of sale, to the highest bidder for cash, the follow ing property, to wit: All the undivided interests of Martin Colenan, Claudia Suber and Aice D)iekert, 'being an undivided _one t elfth (1-12) initerest for each, im all that certain piece, parcel or tract of lad lying, being and situate in the ountv C1e Fairtield mnd State of South Carolina, containing FOUR H UNDREDll AND FIFTEE3 ACRES, more or less, and bounded as follows North and west by lands of Mrs. S. E TLrapp) and .Johtn W. Lyles, east b: lands belonging or formerly balongins to H. Owens, J. T. Dawkins and th< estate of Mrs. Sarah Pearson, soath b; lands belonging or for.zoerly belonging to Mrs. Mary Neil and the estate o W: J. Alston, being the same tract c land conveyed to Mary E. Colemai and her children by J. T. Dawkins b; deed bearintg (date the 1:3th day of Janu ary, 1S80. Levied upon as the property of Mar tint Coleman, Claudia Suber and Alic Dickert, at the suit of William H. Cob mniu, Ernest E. Coleman and Mami Rdebeca Owings. A. D. HOOD, Sherifl'of Fairfiel County. Otober 1:. 19i7. 10-17td Trespass Notice, A\ pe rsonis are wariied nticc tc, hui hl . eult timbi er, or pcermiit thteir ha~ - tok to comhe ont any patrt of the lar neiwid or controlled by the unde IIigted, or trespa$5 ini any way. A S Itrespassers will be prosecuted_. W. J1. WOOTEN. 0 MRS. C. O.TRA PP. l0.3-4 MRS. M. J. WOOTEN. Master's Sale. By virtue of the decree of the Court Of Common Pleas for Riiehland Coun ty, State of South Carolina, in the case of Sarah A. Giuigniard et al. vs. Agnes M. Flannagan et al.. I, John S. Verner, Master of said (Iounty, will sell at public outcry, to the highest bidder, before the Court House door in Winusboro, S. C., on salesday in November next, being the 5th day of said month, the lands hereinafter de scribed, for one-half cash and the bal ance in twelve monthis. The credit portion to bear interest from day of sale, and to be secured by bond of the purchaser and mortgage of the Prem ises, with leave to the purehaser to pay all cash. Possession to be given Janu ary 1, 1907. The following is a description of the lands ordered to be sold in said decrce; All that tract of land situate, lying and being in the County of Fairfield, in the State of South Carolina, con taining Four Hundred and Seventy four (474) Acres, more or lc-s, bounded by lands of Reuben Boulware, Hal (larke, G. I , Bagley, Dave J]oulware and others. JNO. S. VERNE R, Master for Richland Co., S. C. October 12, 1906. 10-17td Notice of Sale. By virtue of an execution issued on the 6:h day of October, 1906, in the pase of Andrew Crawford and Wn. H. Lyles vs. Wesley Parnell, Phili Pinn, and directed to me, T have levieS on all the right, title and interest of said Philip Pinn in and to the tract of land hereinafter described, and five days having elapsed since said levy was made and no reply having been made. I will, on salesday in November, next, ithin the legal hours, before the Court House door in the town of Winnsboro, S. C., sell, to the highest bidder, all the right, title and interest qf the said Philip Pinn in and to the tract of land.hereinafter described, to wit: "All that tract of land situate in the County of Fairfield, State of South Carolina, on Broad river, containing twenty-six (20) acres, more or less, ounded on the north and east by lands of Wm. H. Lyles, known as Rice lands, on the south by lands of Win. H. Lyles, known as the Linley tract, anct on the wist by Broad river." Terms of Sale, Cash. A. D. HOOD, Sheriff of Fairfield County. October 11th, 1906. 10-Itd Executor's Sale. By virtue of a power of sale con tained in the will of Alexander Willi ford. deceased, I will oifer for sale be fore the Court House door in Winns bro on the FIRST MONDAY IN NOVEMBER ne.t (if not sold pri vately before that time) all of the Williford lands, located two miles west of Winnsboro, on the Bell's Bridge road. Will offer for sale in 3 separate tracts. Terms one-fourth cash, balance in three equal annual ipstallnients with interest at 8 per cent. Every p-rt of this laige body of land is well watered; some of the best farming lards in the county, fine pasture under wire fence, eleven good tenant ' ouses, one good dwelling house with 4 .-ooms, well of excellent water, one mule barn, one cow barn and many other im provements not here enumerated. Persons desiring to. purchase any or all Qf said lands are respectfully mnvitc to look at them and call on nW. * . W. R AQSDAI4E, 10-1 7d Executor. Executor's Sale. By virtue of authori y as Executor of the will of M4rs. Margaret Mann, de? pesed, I vnill offer for sale before the Court House door in Winnsboro on~ MONDAY, 5TH NOVEMBER next, all that tract of land in Faix field Coun ty adjoining the Bethel chuich land, lands of John D. Leitner, Mrs. Marila Mann, Ale -Robinson and others, con taining One Hen'dred and Twenty-five Acres, more or less, and known as the Home place of the said Margaret Mann, deceased, a plat of which will be ex hibited on day of sale. Said land is to be sold for partitioni. Terms of Sale: O.ie-half of the pur chase mroney to be paid on day of sale, the balance in one year with interest at seven per cent, payable annually, till paid in full, The purohaser to give his bond secured by a mnor~tgage of the premises for the credit portion, and to pay for all necessary papers and for recording title and mortgage. R. H. JENNINGS, 10-7td Executor. AGAINST FIRE AND TORNADO RISKS BY HOLD)ING A POLICY OF.INSUR ANCE WITH TH E HARTFORD, THE INSURANCE CO. of North America T HE PHTINIX. 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