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To -One s Paradise. 1ANU* wast that all to me, love, OW which my soul did pine .&.gvemenisle in the sea, love, A fauntain and a shrine, Ag mreath'd with fairy fruits and flowers, And all thetilowers were mine, A, oreamutoo bright to last! A, starry .Hop0! that didet arise :ir" 4o be overcast! & veice from out the Future cies, -40, 'ti"-but o'er the Past (Oit gulfl) my spirit hovering lies .eI motionless, aghast! Wor delad ala! wibh me Te light of light is o'erl -Va aore-no more- no more - ,Staab language holds the solemn sea Te e sands upon the shore) r5hbut btaom the thunder-blasted tree, Or the etricken eagle soarl ..*M. en my days are trances, ad Oi way nightly dreams .mes where thy dark eye dances Ael where thy footetep gleams - Vs .bat ethereal dancers, ..Sr what eternal streams! -Edgar Allan Poe. lRobley 0 Evans, Jingo. "lb. more one. learns about Bobley i. MEans the greater must he the -mfiiton hat he is mentally and sapermentaly ufit foi the nCbat .eWas delicate mIssion upon which bmsao.emwmander of our "armada." w n een senL His feast-frolic-or -AsOA qpeeh -revealed the quality of bte betggart 4at Is so often conspic. omms !d him, as well as it showed the M&Ic of tact and good-sense that .vnneA so well become a man bet .wp4a cn undertaking which his supe. mier ofcers have declared is to be e&e feast, frolic nor fight, but sim 94 a pratice cruise, entered upon as Jenseaestratiou or test of the nation's eseNE iftnese. .MUtthe selection of "Fighting Bob" #,*.bad *e fleet has served to recall WANnher somewhat famous little eakei of &is, made before the Mae *adwsette house of representatives jium -fter tWe conclusion of the war *sa Spain, in which Evans related ,11 we esepugnaclous, it is natural fen vsomisa wory pretty little animal, Ifeafs m'ere soy that if you put esersatth ldd where there is nothing whie dar hantme butt, he will butt a amemneg beaase it is his nature to. iTUf. dt de sa usteural for an American ekspee bt a stuimp as it is for a ram. ag~~we we ase edncated, you flnust nsse 6.ueaprised if we casioqally Ytr iatuutpdK" "I'is .art (f~bmncomnbe ought to -wsuitr eEouFmilitanlt commander ifin tsIleMioigi notion that men mehad& ".hlk'seftly and carry a big skrfk6----ld6..-after all is but a re stainei~s:the doctrmne of the pistol. difr wvwho metands prepared for ""'ens~iLe"- t all times, Perhaps it maas (be 5leasing analogy between metre doctriae of "looking for stumpa" age &e 4doctrine of the "big stick" -rme de responsible for the selection of e ttanner ' for the mission he has - (eue omet out upon. '16e best-that the American people #aay bmpe ie that no "etunsps" may eheraeuad~and that there may arise no 'ssasio 'wr Admiral Eivans to exer eis. those blundering, bullying, flam 46agent *IRIn-buntin~g proclivities in etsI&. ie vhbeity so prolifically sdibeiiwd.-(Columrbia State. few Csen et the People, ' She 'ioneer American Demo ara' wae dhe Rev. Thomas Hooker, - ef teetIeut, who, in a sermon in UIarfford, In the ye'ar 1633) said: "The fouadation of all authority is sEnutiy laid 'in the free consent of the igma'e. Threin embryo, were t~aeevoutin ad te geatrepub - Glia.inne"FudametalOrders of etmnettiut"ispiedbyHooker and sega aHartford in 1(088, we have Mme entwritenconstitution known da fday hatcreated a government. Am44Ibd government was as near a ed e iocracy as the world has / . In speaking of the Williams-DeAt mond affair, the Washington Poe observes that Democrats will be Dem ocrate. Teddy has given the third torn talk a' death blow, but Republiopi doctors will try oxygen as a laut re sort and see what artifieial respira Lion will do. With good crops and good pricqi the farmers of the -countcry arelesaf from the stress of financial weather and an long as the farmere we saft the country will be safe, for they ar its main reliance. If every business mani to Pikeni Dould do business on a strictly casi system it would be a blessing to.us all. If we all had to pay cash we would learn to live witnlin our mean [t would save businessi men the ex. pense of book-keepers and the lova of bad debts, all of which some one has to pay for. If our town could grad ially work into a strictly cash system t would be better for uq all. Dr. Jonas, pastor of a Presbyterian shurob of Pittsharg, refused to accept e purse of $100 from the congrega. Ion as a CQbistmas present because I costated of. five twenty lollar gold pieces without the motto, 6In G6d W6 Trust," which, he said, I4 10nther AWi taught hiq to look lor. Juat let some enreb try that ittle game on usi, say* .the Columbito Rtocord, if it want. tW l3e, sigcht of it* money forever. We would take the money and do our own trusting. Mail Order Houses, We don't love the big mail order iouses In the great cities because of he harm they do our home merchanta knd the way they bleed our hom, people of their hardearned money not a dollar of which ever gets back to thum or any of the rest ol um Hence we are glad to hit said house a lick when we con do so fairly and squarely. The last issue of the American Newspapet Press tell, about one of the biggest of thesi sinners as follows, and we hope thi news will undeceive someo of its. vic time in this part of the country: "Bears, Roebuck & 0.., the grea Ohicago mail order house, must stant trial in the federal court at D, Moines, lo., sayo the Leader of the 9ty. on charges of using ths Unitt States malls to defraud. An. indwri nent containing three conts s. returned against the firm by the f.a mrol grand jabky. The penalty 'up ,' 3ontiction will be a fine of $500 0u ach countL The indictment is base n three cases in which it is alleg-e lbe company anisrepresented artiel.' isted for sale in its estalogu1es, A lseA were sent out through the matil Beelides the catalogues, it is cleaiw&e bhat tha ooncern used letters, cmreu arm, paemphlets, order blankse and letter beads to deceive aend defrant 'A austomers.''-[8eneos Farm and B'actory. Notice After Dec. 24th we will tgin cotten on y ont Mondays of achi week. 30t3 Pickene Oil Mill Oo. Auditor's Notice, The Auditor will begIn to take return for fiscal year 1908, on January les ant :ontinue till F'ebruary 24) wIthout penal ty after which tame 50 per cenc will b< cdded as prescribed by law. N, A, CHIUSTO ER, County Auditor. A. BRANOON TAYL.OR, Clvii Engineer, PICKEi4S, SOUTH CAROLINA. Surveying, Mapping, and Topograpi cal work a Specialty. M. C. LONG, Attorney-at-Law. Over Postofilce, Anderson, S. C WILLT) Practice in all Courts In Sonuth Carolini A Delicate Task. "The newspapers." said the orator solemnly. "do not tell the truth." "Perhapa not," answered the editor regretfully. "We 0do our best; but, you know, there is nothing more difficult than to tell the truth in a way that won't put i up to some on1e to chal longe your veracity." - Washington Star. His Ambition. "To think." said the visitor. "that you will have to go through life an ex convict!" "Well. mins." replied Crowbar Claude, tp tell you the truth. just at present there ain't n'othing I'd like more to be." -Exchange. Her Generosity. He--I wish that you were poor. so that you would be willing to marry me. She-Evidently I am far more generous than you. I wish you were rich. so that I might be willing to mar ry you.-Exchange. -The nian who is driven to drink by bad luck would probably have been 0 ruined by prosperity.-Chicago Record Herald. THESE GOODS MUST 0 Latypp enimneya 4v, 10 cent genita collar 5c Stove pans 12 @ 14o Matches 4n, can hominy 80, coffee10r, Soda 4o, Bking powder. 4, 1 gal. coffee rot 12". 'int cops So, half gal. coveed buoket. 9, Pot coversS, can peaobem 110, well pmullsy 20., bowlex and piteh ers 70o Q 31.14, Lanterna 50o, job lbs Liblrty Hell @ 25, chambers 20, tin -baoketa 20fjo-ippermi 4, xue grease' 4, labtoe'ra glolb. 9.-, ex.acjta 80, 50 kiud. 4j, toap 81, 9 lovety picture a 90. each, 8 invelypiur 1.9ahrna -t 42 @ 1.59, well lnmket- 41c, dolls Rte 25., 31 umw. re'la 75o. 81.25 umbrellao 90. Spool Thread, Mena clothing, under wear, trunks., overalla4 at and belows cost.. StOve.4 at oost. The0e good.- -we firt clawa in every respect aud being ta.de at the low pria a in ohler to make room for a dife f..eut lot of stuff. Am going to make a C m1Wge inl my I na"iness by Jan. Lt or you calid nor go t an article enumerated above for one tcut len than the regular Ieta:il priLg. Ptok up some of these bar. gains whil& .(oU ean. B. P. MARTIN. TIM F.TABLE NO7 SupersedewTime Table No 0 Effective March 10 1907 esd Diown Reed Up No 9 No 1i STATIONS No10 No13 Mixed Mixed Mixed Mixed e:50 am 11:80 ar iy P'inkene. er 5:80am 8:05 pm I :5'.e i :M5 m Fergumon :2'6am 5:00 pm 7:05 am 11:41' aim eI'arsona's 8:15am 4:5,0 pm - 7:30m i :50aan *Aulrill's li:iQ0m 4:44 pm 74A ii :t'. An. -'.bMAuh ia8;05u,4:40- as 1:3am 1:00 mn ar Eawle lv 8:00amn 4:31 pi el'Iag S'tations ?All trains dailyecptunay . SNo9 auiecba with sthern-Baillwy No4 No10 conne:in.with Ilouthein Railway No 12, No la connects with Southern Ratlwa~y.%aoU1 .1 T" TAYLOR (Gen Manseer 2 00HABILESTON A WESTENN GIAROLINA * RAILWAY. Arivyat and Jegaarure of Train., Greene. wille, 8. 0. Efe.'., le A pr11 14. 19e. 8:30 a m, No. 48 daily except Sunday, for Lau reus. and Interznediate stations, arrive at i au teux9:00 aan 12:15' p mn, No. 58 daily for Lauren. Clinton Newberry, ('olumbi a, Sumter and Charles ,toni connectinag at sumpter .with A. C. L., Traits No. 82 for Richmond, Washing ton ' and eastern cilies', and at Lauren. withC. A W. U. Train No. I for Spartanburg and train No 2 for Greenwood, ugusta. etc. -Arrive Laurenis 1:3' .p mn, Clinton 2:;22 p mn, N ew berry 3.10 p. mn, Columbia .4:46 Sumter 8:20 p m, Uharleston 9:40, bpartaan burg 3:80 p, m,. Greenwood 2:46 p mn, p in * Augusta 5'25 p. im. 4: 45 p m, No.386 D~aly except Sunday. for Lau reinn used intermedliate stationa.' Arrive at . Lavrens6:40 .. AnIVAtLS i0:.N0 a m, No. 87, daily except Sunday from SLaurens and intermediatestations. 00 mN . , daIly except Sunday, 1rma ues and untermediate station. S3:26 p mn, No. 52i, da'.y from Charleston Samner. * Columbia, Newherry, Cinton, Spartanhaxg, Augusta. Greenwood Laurens, etc. 'Trains ho. 14 and 53 run throuath between Charlesbton without sllange. .J wV. Ligon, Agt. Gee. T. lifyan Gen. Agt. GREE~lNVI1LLE, S. C. Ernest williams,, 0. P. A. Ri 11 lirand. Trafl. Alan. Angusta Ca. Annuial Meeting. E The County ('ommissionorya w.!l hold dhay of Janunrt nw xt. All claims ,agalnst ihn county not filem' on oar besfore~ this day Iwill lit be rred. C. E. Robinson, Clerk. U -0 Write at oeo and tearn why we secure best positions, and beat salaries for our graduates. K unnan Awremaon. Pree. iHE SEASON' I Our business in 1907 1 ther records and we's %ach and every one of < ppreciation for their I We expect to try bar larger business and < hat can't be resisted I Respe Craig br4 ON E.PICWE CA ai N. E. Freem, "AT TiE OLD S We wish to return out uri man~y lriends. anud. cii radei during the past ye was larger than we expe good goods and closE niythbing you will increas s durin~g 1908. A happy new yea'r to; SI. E. FMeeuj outhiern Sliortha and Busines Atlanta, Ga., albo Alban Reeve8Over 1 5,00o Graduates ii R e Ive lJ,000O applientions every year for liookkeept c. An average of two open inga for eveiy Mtiient that 70 typewriting machines,."'"e The go0nthern also cotintslt the ATLANTA SCHOOL OF *rn *vle 'nh ltu nte roadis andi toeserap~h com, Main Line Wires Run mnt A. C. BRISCOE, Pres., or W. L. ;RBBTINgSI Ims surpassed all ish to extend to )ur cus omers our ileral pai ronage. der in 1908 to do >ffer inducements >y the cash buyer, et fully, thers, an & Co. ITAND." - hearty thanks to stomera f'ar t~he r' ar. Our busjiness eted it to be,. and figures count for ec your trade~ with~ you all. aijS ifLD. nd s University y, Ga. Branch Positions rH, Steonographers. Tele.graph Operator e attenda the Scuitherns. nrgeat i lleetlon o( .t elrlters4 owned TELEGRAPHY atesj~ are constanitly caIling for opera > This School. 13 olta and larget Iliiess College A R NOL.n VicePr.s.