Certain Varieties ot Cotton
^ Seed Wanted for Export. s
Columbia State: Through Prof
Hurper, director ot the State ex E
periment station, Commissioner b
Watson has received from a large h
exporter in New OrleaiiB a re- tj
quest tor the names and address- e<
es ot growers who can turuish b
certain varieties of cotton seed w
commonly grown in this Stale, al
for exportation purposes, in carload
lots. The letter lrom the
j exporter is as follows :
4,1 beer to advine wo
ftu HCIU'
die cotton seed f?r piloting purposes
iu large quantities for ex- \
port and are now in (he market 1
for some of the Peterkiu, Texas
Oak aud King varieties iu car- S
load shipments of 20 to tons ^
each, and we will be very much tt
obliged to you if you will kiudly v'
send us I lie names and addresses A
such growers and dealers as you b
know of in your Stale handling
theseseeds in llie quantities de ai
sired" t?
Commissioner Watsou requcs a s
that any growers of cotton who sl
^ desire to avail them elves of this c
opportunity will write to him ?
directly, whereupon he will turn ^
ish them with the address of the ti
ftYnnrlo- mil"--- ' "
v-i/utvui uiuaiii^ 1110 inquiry.
In transmitting the matter to el
commissioner Watson, Prof. Har- j1
per writes of the new variety
of cotton that the Slate stitiou d
has succeeded in establishing x
and points out the essential fact
that there is an excellent opportunity
lor growers in this State
to give attention to the production
of cotton seed for market |'|
purpose? I?t
Stomach troubles would more quickly j]
disappear it the idea of treating tbe cause, e|
rather than the effect, would come into t|
practice. A tiny, inside, hidden nerve, H|
says Dr. &hoop, governs and gives strength ftl
to the stomach. A branch also goes to tbe ( ]
Heart, and one to the Kidneys. When ft|
"these inside nerves'* fail, then the organs
must falter. l)r. .S'hoop's Restorative is c]
directed spocitically to these tailing nerves. I s
Within 18 hours nfter starting the llestor- a)
ativo treatment patients say they realize a '(j
Hold by Funderburk Pharmacy, w I S(
fc
The Recent Meeting of the
Graded School's Literary u
Society. 'JJ
(Crowded, out of last issue of The News.) I c<
The Hampton Literary Society hold I ai
its second regular meeting Friday, Oct. I S
9th. The meeting was t ailed to order ,i(
promptly at 12o'dock, by the president, jt
Mr. Eugene Elliott. The secretary then tl
called the roll and read the minutes of ^
last meeting. The members responded ^
to the roll with quotations from Cow- p
per. The following program was then ti
rendered: j X
Music?Miss Ruby Elliott. ^
Declamation?Miss Ruth Riddle.
Reading?Miss Mario ltoddey. lc
Declamation?<?oorge Fairy I'oovey. I jC
Reading?Miss Heulah Sowell. c(
Declamation?Miss Margaret Pong. j II
i > ?ii
iivauiiie?.Mr. Iteaty Thompson.
lissfty?Miss /.elma Johnson.
II!
ICssay?A. 11. Fergurson. f,
The Hoportor, Miss Jeanotto Poag,
then presented her paper, which was I
?. " 1
very line. q
Debate?"Kesolved that Congress n<
Should Make and Knlbrco a I .aw for 111
the Protection of iittr Forests."
Tho debate was decided in favor of
the negative, by the (judges. Mr. Frank e?
( reen, Misses Altha Gregory and Moil- P
nie ltathcock. w
Music?Miss Jessie I,ee lllackmon. c'
The censor then made his report.
The society then adjourned to meet
at 12 oelock, Friday, Oct. 23, lt?OK.
The program and deportment show- '
ed a decided Improvement over the last
meeting. The public is cordially in- 1
vited to attend these meetings.
J. Held Itoldridge, K*
t'or. Secretary. ?l
The wholesome harmless green leaves and 111
tender stems of a lung healing in on a tain- 111
oua shrub, give to Dr. Shoop's Fougli ol
ltemedy its enrotive properties Tickling d'
or dry bronchial coughs quickly and safely 1*
yield to this highly effective Cough modi- 1*
cine. Dr. ?Shoop assures mothers that ?l
they can with safety give it to eveu very
young bahfH. No opium, no chloroform ?i
absolutely nothing harsh or harmful. It
calms the distressing cough, and heals the M
sensitive membranes Accej t no other, to
Demand Dr Shoop's. Hold by Pander- >n
k?.L r?i
vuik x iiurwncy. w
WEDDING INVITATIONS?The News
office has a lot of beautiful Wedding '
Invitations on hand, and can print them
in any quantity you may wish and upon V
short notice, with strictest pr* <aoy until
you are ready to have the "matter an- N
nounced." When ready for this kind
ol goods, please come and let us show g<
you what we have and how pretty we
J print them. 100-tf F
fe* i ? V '
V THE LAIMCA'
Notice of Election. I
tate of doutli Carolina, j I
County of Lancaster. j I
Notice is hereby givon that tliu (leneral H
lection for State and County Officers will I
e held at the voting products prescribed I
y law in said County, on Tuesday, Nov. I
, 1'.) 8, said day being Tuesday following
10 first Monday in November, as prescrib- I
1 by law. 9
At the said election i-eperate boxes will
0 provided at which qualified electors I
111 vote upon the adoption or rejection of I
a amendment to the State Constitution,
1 provided in the following Joint Keso
itions:
NO. 712. B
l Joint llesolution Proposing to Amend I
Section 7, Article VIII, of the Const itu
tion, Relating to Municipal Bonded In- I
debtedness, I
Section 1. Bo it resolved by tho (ieneral I
ssembly of the State of South Carolina,
hat the following amendment to the Con- I
.itution of tho State of Bnnth flawiHn*
abmitted to the qualified electors of the I I
tate at thb next general election for He- I I
resentutives, and if a majority of the |
lectors qnalitlod o vote for members of I
10 General Assembly voting thereon shall I
jte in favor of such amendment, and a I
uijority of each branch of the General I
ssembly shall, after such election, and
oforo another, ratify said amendment by I
cas and nays, that Section 7. Article Ylll, I
dating to bonded indebtedness, bo 13
aiendod by adding at the end thereof the
dlowing words: Piovided, That the lim'- I
itions imposed by this Section and by I
ootion 5. of Article X, of this Constitution, I
mil not apply to bonded indebtedness
icurred by the town of Gaffnoy, in the I
0.1nty of Cherokee, when the proceeds of I
lid bonds are applied solely and exclu
vely foi the building, erecting, estubli-li I
lg, and maintenance of waterworks, elec- I
ic light plants or scworage system, and
here tho question of incurring such in- I
ebtedtiess is submitted to the qualified I
lectors of said municipality, ns provided I
i the Constitution, upon the question of I
onded indebtedness. B
Approved ihe 27th day of Febiuaiy, A. H
1, 1908.
NO. 703. S
Joint Kesolntion Proposing to Amend F
Section 1 of Article XIII of the Oonsti- K
tution of the State of South Carolina, lz
Itelating to the Office of Adjutant and I
Inspector Genenfl. I
Section 1. Be it resolvod by the General 11
ssembly of the State of South Carolina, i f*
bat the following amendment to the Con- I
'.itution of the State of >onth Carolina, Is
e submitted to the qualified electors of I
le State at the next general election tor K*
Representatives, and if a majority of the H
lectors qualified to vote for members of n
le General Assembly voting thereon, 11
hall vote in favor ot said amendment, j I
ud a majority of each branch of the Gen- L<
ral Assembly shall after such election. I K
cd before another, ratify the same amend- I I
tent by yeas and nays. Section I of Arti- 1
le XIII ot the Conuiiniiw.,. ?? ?->* *
ui iue oiaio OI |<
outh Carolina, relating to "Militia,'' be I
mended by striking out in the first line
le words "and Inspector"; so that the Kg
lid Section, as amended, shall read as k
>I1OWK: g
There shall be an Ajntant General elect- P
I by the i|nalitied electors of the State at
te same time, and in the same manner,
i other State officers, who shall rank as |
rigadier Geueral. and whose duties and '
impensatiou shall be prescribed by law. !
Sec 2. That question of adopting the
luendment proposed in the foregoing i
ection shall be submitted to the electors
s follows: Those in favor of the amendlenfshall
deposit a ballot with the fol>wing
words plainly printed or written
loreon: "''onstitutional Amendment to J
ection 1 of Article XIII, Yes''; and those *
pposed to said amendment shall cast a
allot with the following words plainly i
noted or written thereon: "Constituonal
Amendment to Section I of Article
Ill, No."
Approved the 2Gth day of Februrary A.
i 1908.
There shall be seperate and distinct balds
and ooxes at this electien for the fol- 5
wing officers, to wit: (1) Governor and '
ieatenant Governor; (2) Other State Offi- K
irs (11) State Senator; (4) Members of L
louse of Hepresentatives; (5) Couuty
fficors. On which shall 1?< the name or H
nmes of the person or persons voted tor ' I
< suoh officers, respectively, and the office 11:
ir which tlioy nre voted
Before the lfbur lived for opening the Is
oils Managers and Clerks must take and I t
ibscribe the ConstiQitional oath. The D
hairman of the boaru of Managers can P
{minister the oath to the other members I
ad to the Clerk: a Notary Public must
lminister the oath to the Chairman. The
lanagers eloct their Chairman and Clerk '
Polls at each voting place must be open- ,
1 at 7 o'clock a. m. and closed at I o'clock r'
nr., except in the ( ity of Charleston, 'l'?>
lure they shall be open, d at 7 a. ra aud Mang
osed at G p. m. We
The Mauugt i s have the p ?wer to till a ( E
icancy, and if none of the Managers at
ml, the citizens can appoint from among .
ie qualified voters, the Managers, who,
ter being sworn, can conduct the elee- Hal
on. M obi
At the close of the election, the Muua>rs
and Clerk must proceed publicly to ,in8d
jen the ballot boxes and count the ballots "en
icrein, and continue without adjourn- '' ' T
ent until the same is completed, and ''rl'
ake a statement of the result for each j Marsl
bee and sign the same. Within threol Klg
rys thereafter, the Chairman of the ^ . D.
oard, or Home one designated by the Anl
oard, must deliver lo the Commissioners W. M
' Election the poll list, the boxes con- C?r
ining the ballots aud written statements ( nut!
' the results of the election Moi
Managers of Election The following (host
anugeri of Election have been appointed Dot
hold the election at the various precincts W. E
said Co in In
. ?. ? ??j Col
Pleasant Valley?J J. Bailee, Juo. .Meha
f. Patterson, J. M. Harris. The
Belair?8.J. Patter sou, R. P. Wolfe, Caskt
. J. Perry. Lin
Van Wyck?T. W. Hecrest, (i. L. than .
aughn, J. A. Hyatt. Lan
.lacksonham?r. M. 8 eele, Abel Cousi
elson, W. H. P. McMurray. Tin
New Cut ?A. H. Belk, L. N. Mont- namei
jinery. W Q. Caskey one ol
Tradesville?Jno. T. Rowell, L.J. oaatei
underburk, L. A. Courtney. seourt
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STER NEWS, OCTQS
ff
NEV
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v^uue tne latest s
DRY i
and it will afford
any other goods 1
New line Blacl
Poplins and Pana
goods and others
ed folds.
! 6.C
New lot Rub
and Stripes. Sp
ts.l
New shipment
feta Petticoats. <
New line Belts
with Colonial but
4
4
Good assortme
Auto Scarfs in pi
9
Bargains offered t
in the week.
Lancas
is
iirht? II. Steele. \V. I*. Tayiliuore
Stogner
.aliaw ? B. K. Jenkins, K .1
;um, VV P. McManus
Ishs?B. 1>. Hilton, B.C. llarrif
Eitridge,
t Creek?A. G. Caatnn, M. C.
oer, Ji. F. Kaile
Je Mine?Bill N. Clybnrn. 1?\ M,
ey, P. M. Gardner,
pahaw?J. B. MagiII. A. B. RolJ.
L Bell.
it>i Springs? Beiry Mobley, K
enshaw, J. A. Btidges
mus?B F. Brasington, J. T. R,
lall, R. F. Sims
in?W. R. Poiter, I), L. Bailey,
Fleinraing.
tiocb -J. A. West, O W. Baker,
. Stogner.
mel- - A W. Hicklin, J. A.
ieu, G. W . ('authen.
atgomery ?W. T. Hiliiard, B. T
on, VV. .1. Williams.
iglas?J. K. Stogner, O. II. Bell,
Benne t.
ton Mill--R l?. F. Barton, J. VV
tt'ey, ,las S. Hogan.
irnwell?R. S. Mathis, J. P. C.
y, Henry Stogner.
dsay?W. H. DratHn, J. F BaJ.
H. MoClintock.
loaater?B. C. l'ayseur, Bart
ir, J. Wylie Porter.
! Managers at each precinct
d above are requested to delegate
f tbeir number to come to Lan
on Saturday, Oct. 31, 1908, to
s the ballot boxes, ballots. Re
3ER ,21, I9Q8
V
iWER
FEWEST
, i ' '
ityies out in the toilowing na
are being shown in our
GOODS DEPART!
us special pleasure to show yoi
throughout our store you may '
< Skirts, in fine weave, medii
mas. Some have plain folds c
are trimmed with buttons and
)0, 7.50, 8.50.
erized Silk Rain Coats in Bla
lendid values at
0, 7.50, 8.00.
of those splendid extra heavy
Can't be beat if equaled for on
4.98.
> in the latest styles, of Silk a
:kles at
25 and 50c.
nt of fiigured Silk and Crepe
etty soft shades, at
8c and 1.48.
hroughout the store in every depart
ter Mercantil
ority of our Chocolates t
Wreputation of this firm, and it'
*injf of that superiority of quality tl
w firm the leader of all the world today
M , superior C hocolates. s*>iu i>u nil Drugoift
a Manufactured by Little field & Steere Co.,
I l Exclusive Agencies (
il . - r - . - ^ ^
Kiotration books, blanks, (fee.
A. J. CLARK.
J. F. WILLI A ML,
R. I. USHER, I will sell
C mmisaioners of STATE AND l mv promise!
COUNTY ELE? TIONS for l an- BKR 18th,
caster County, S. C. property : 1
October 15 190S. seed, 2 mul
WAgons and
la your subscription to The NY\\> er and a lot
I paid upf If ii is. llii- is i?> ? : .1 I including bl
I for the "other l'ellow." 4-13.
7
med goods
NT " I
x these and I
wish to see. I
lm weight, |
)f the same I
satin pip- || I
cks, Blues J! |
T3i~~u [ II I
xvia^iv x ally
nd Hlastic |
de Chine
ment, 6 days
e Co.
i
Y AND DELICIOUS |
s final, crucial test
nfectioner's standfid
in the quality of
colates.
remember that it
flavor and superihat
first made the
was the maintainhat
has made this
in the matter of
a and Confectioner*.
, Knoxvllle, Tenn.
Granted
??
For Sale.
at public sale, for cash, at
> on Flat creek, on NOVKMthe
following personal
Lot of corn, fodder, cotton
es, 2 horses, 2 two-horse
1 one-horse wa^on, amowof
other plantation tools,
acksmith tools.
I. A. BIRD.