Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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""""* ' wi l l, "" Wf ^ Silence i.s (ioldeii. Til Leslie's Weekly. There Is nothing more eloquent (C ontii than silence. Perhaps this is what though he the business men thought when they fchoo| r?? .. . . . ... . . . . to vote fo; were invited to go to Washington to vote agajn express their views on the proposed more righ anti-trust laws. than he h? The business men of this country Kreat ... . . ?r v termoat, ai have had some experience at Wash- lsm wjjj ^ lngton. During the fight over the disappear tariff they thought they had a right "Then, I to go toUitt-mrtlonal capital to pre- '?How cltl sent Urffr views. They observed with t that politicians with axes to grind them with and offices to grab were welcome. ' ever and They noticed that representatives of fhem. Th labor were on hand, so the business j t^j^mHls ' men thought they might be wel- people in t come. apart, look They discovered that they were seriated \v stigmatized as lobbyists, and unde- hofd^amon sirables, appealing for selfish In- wa8 not 8C terests. They were heckled and be so now grilled when they appeared before ourselves t committees, while Muihall, who was ' . wealth, foi openly denounced as a faker and unity Is a liar, was coddled, welcomed, and contlnuatk patted on the back, though his rec- Ibese poor ord became so dirty finally that he af. ^ lieve they wasdropped. iany mover r Another disturber of similar char- ?al and u' acter, Lamar, "the wolf of Wall *s t',.e se?r . .. ... .... . people wh< street, was permitted to sit at the an(j we ou elbows of congressmen who were In power bre hot pursuit of the so-called "money same trust," but bankers were scarcely ^or.yien?-t "MAIiN Kiven the courtesy of a -,eat. Con- '"As for gressmen seemed to be particularly the man w anxlr is to curry the favor of the f?r Wi labor vote and the farmer vote, nut aall(j the vote of the banker, the manufac- 1 :ind t turer, and the business man was of i had defin no account. * * " personal c ? ... . . ... .. were alwa, Poltlcians, some day, will realize integrity \ that as a rule the employer has the by a few i respect of his employes. The work- serted wit man knows who fills his pav enve- ^',erp 'R J i_ - .1 i tweon Blej lope. He knows that the only pay (he lgnora envelope a demagogue ever filled is to the vici his own. "I do n< Brakes on the Wheels of Progress, ought to b Rainier (Oregon) Review. thl^honor.' A great many neoDle are desirous i?n of seeing their city and community <Vrolina If grow. Everybody watches the een- "P*. mlsum citizen m< 8us report just Jo see how big they re{.0gi ^ have gotten. T^e thought of ad- blest man vancement seems?to be In the popu- wlth me. lar mind. an* ?? ? criticise h I But also we have in every com- chooses. munlty a sort of counter irritant "I am t that we commonly speak of as the any ]ies.' 1 ... . tion to do knocker who is a direct brake on the py Speakir wheels of progress. We always have tlshness ii had him, possibly always will. He ,love the st is with you in your town and coun- 130 !?VK an . x. t. . . anrt 1 wan try, and possibly he has a mission tlios=t<? who to fill. It is too lai I But whether he is of any use or n? solfisnnoss not, you t-~vp him. and should be aIHj j able to take care of him. Any move- worthy 01 ment for improvement and better- Therefore. ment in your community will bring a ,n",in':iil . . niy fellows him to the fori-, and it often hap- ,-f low mp pens that your local knocker is the man's uttc very one who should be the biggest people to |i booster in your town and country. mine shoal poses 1 sp< If 1 allowi Ignorance Breeds Poverty inc. 1 wou An igorant people not only is. but |,othtiigM 'I always must be, a poor people. Those while Wor who are destitute of sagacity and Blease will providence must, of course, be lack- wa>' Pa' V>r ing in competence and comfort. !t'U-ill 'here Richness of climate, facilities of colleague. COITlTBPrrP nnrl ouon otA??Ao ^f 1J I1,n _ _ MMX* WTVII OVU1CS UI f^UlU I 1UIIUW Will cannot confer prosperity upon an duplicate c wards Clev uneducated people. They cannot ni'zp T create wealth; and whatever riches unn a8 Dei are showered upon them will surely happy diffi run to waste. 'South C Within the last four centuries the t people of Spain have possessed as time play t much silver and gold as all the other ginia. All nations of Europe combined; but triump ..... .. . dent Wilso poor Indeed is that nation whose poo- |)Oino0 pie today have less wealth than "There i Spain. . 1 Governor 1 The ingorant pearl diver does not statesman wear the pearl he wins: the diamond up digger is not ornamented by the jewel jn public 1 he finds; the ignorant toiler in the to the fron most luxuriant soil la not fitted with 'ie ,H su<,h the harvest he gathers. The choicest productions of the now has he world, wether mineral or vegetable, in hiding it wherever found or wherever gather- in a '-onstr ed, will inevitably by some secret and j are hi' resistless attraction make their way demonstrate into the hands of the most intelli- ability to le gent. out ?ven Let whoever will sow the seed or have many gather the fruit, intelligence con-jjn South sumes the banquet.?Horace Mann. Wlnthrop 1; constitution lleved the ] The All-Important Question. menace of 1s South Carolina going to wake organic lav up this year and take a stand for primary progress and constructive legisla- didates and tlon??Spartanburg Herald. ered tfispen - . because thi Th? Nee<ls of the County. the leglslat This Is a good time for patriotic 1 antl-TIllmai men, who are willing to sacrifice for destroy It. the good of their state, might offer machinatioi themselves for election. There are vlves locall plenty of the other kind, who desire these are if to use the state for selfish purposes, nod's name They aro not needed. formerly Ti Watch the columns of this paper ishouters, si and see who is announced t< r the leg- |of a similar slature. 8ee whether the candidates do it and t are honorable, high-toned, unselfish tt pause ar gentlemen, who have the interests of cover their the county and state at heart; orjc.n undo s whether they are small mon, of small have perpe ability, narrow and selfish. , state's good The county needs good men. It'will made a by\ applaud and reward three first-class 25th of Au; men this year. And now is the time I watch tht ^ to announce.?Abbeville Medium. ' ? THK TiANT'ASTKP XT Iman'c FstpuipII rh?? ?*wni?r ami i'oitics. lllldll 5 i ell C Well The i?rogres8ive Farmer. nued from Page Six.) Qur recen^ editorial, "Get ( never saw the Inside of a Candidates for your State Le* nii>i^e 8am?!? r'?kt ture," has aroused wide-spread r Bloase that you have to . . . _ . , ,, st him, and you have no 'ere8' and there is every indici t to question his motive that our farmers are going to \a to question yours. L,earn more to say in the selection of truth, act on it to the ut- law-makers this year than for a id my word for It, Blease- .. , _ ' , , lisappear?and it will not t,me Past Don 1 forKet th? 1 uutll you do learn it. points: too. a certain elrjis nf nnr I i ??-- * - ? , A. wawu tnw ?e 11 cite. sens have been un- 2. Keep at home all legist! inreasonable in their deal- ... . . , , he poorer people, treating candidates who are regularly re no consideration what- ?? corporation iwayers. showing a contempt for 3. Don't think it a matter n is Ik especially true with Df Retting a farmer into office those who work in the cot- .... .. . .. . .. , In many communities the and then- but 8ee to lt that th<* f he mill villages are a class '"g Interests also have adequat< ;ed down upon and not as- tention in the platform and in ith. No wonder Socialism management of the party. W. W. are getting a foot- ,, , , , .. g these citizens of ours. It l)etter lllW8 and better K?vern 1 once, and it ought not to ^or a" farmers, not official pa! We all should address age for a few, that we should ail ;o the remedy lest It bring 4 Don't get gold-bricked by Mn\heTst analysTsThUe" ?"g the leaders "recognize the f hsolutely essential for the "rs putting them on plat >n of good government. If committees, executive commit men are trampled under or naming as legislative candti ,y,rhea,.hebrn^n,?o!n,??Uh not ..ton* .... nent, no matter how radi- to really represent the interest tra, to get revenge. This farmers. Get strong and wel et of Mease's hold on the formed men in ihpm> n?nr..,u > worn in trie cotton mills. B The FarnVers7 ' UnTon sh ght by every means in our ak that hold by showing studiously avoid all semblance respect and consideration partisan politics and, unless foi hat we do for others. traordinary reasons, men who PIOUSLY IGNORANT." Farmers' Union ollicials should those who compare Blease ith Tillman the man. they become candidates lor olhce (tie mt of a better term, what they may serve on party commit 11 maliciously ignorant. etc.) Rut Farmers' Union 1) I Tillman are both popular crntR ht tQ CQnfer t thpr here the resemblance ends. ite ends to accomplish; my ?'lth ol?ter farmers as to how t? haracter and private life good government, how to huih ys above reproach and my the county, and how to advance vas never questioned save furmers? interests by working ii slanderers who merely as- * hout attempting to prove, "'o emocratic party. hart ust enough similarity be-,Union Republicans should do ise and Tillman to deceive same inside the Republican p nt and furnish a bludgeon an(j Farmers' Union Progressive RUbelieve Governor Blease si(,e their party?working in r e sent to the United States case for measures rather than causa he Is not worthy of and so believing 1 would Importance of liittle Thing** it to the people of South "Kngineers tell us that the i ' I did not say so. Hut do lerstand mo. I speak as a Ctth,es supporting our bridges srely and I fully realize not so much threatened by lize the right of the hum- jectiles hurled against them as li in South Carolina to differ ,mpact Qf heat and cold, and A man's ballot is his own t , , ? ... iner man nus a right to 1,11 "nt"s Ul many railing teet, v Im for using it as he at last causes the atoms to their grip upon each other. 00 near the grave to tell (^e p,>tty enemies that devastate f I even had the inclina- .. ' so; I have nothing to gain vvor'<l> Our roses are ruined ig; hence there is no sel- aphides; our water is vitiated bj 1 my utterances. Rut I seen germs. In the moral r ate which has honored me character is built by small vir ri in such a marked degree . A . , ... t to warn our people? a torn down by small vici will listen to me?-before Newell Rwight Hillis. te. I repeat, there is abso element of personality or - w, .w -- w ... ? in it. All my ambitions ^vAti /? S? ..r been "2S.S ? . ANNOUNCEMENT! T speak, as it were, from & fur Primary Klection .in Lai a top, looking down upon V caster County. , who in a f?w ye- rs must & to the grave. li e\er a Cash must accompany a xanee ought to cause the y .. .. ... , , mure and listen t.nd think, S Notices for this Column. Id. I'or all essential pur- ^?. .y, pak as one yho is dead. ">(1 selfishness to indp on re I ()1{ C()X(JKKSSM \.V. 10 quietly work to have We are authorized to anno t here because there is 1). E. Finley as candidate for nore certain than this: election to Congress from Fifth >dro\v Wilson is President gresstonal District, subject to get no recognition In the rules governing the Democratic ronage whatever, I have mary. >r none, but I would have after with Rlease as a FOR SENATOR. If a Republican should I am a candidate for State Sen ion, Hlease might In a way ' from Lancaster county, subjec >r repeat my attitude to-1 the Democratic primary, eland, who did not recog- D. REECE WILLIAM illmar ites in South Caro- ?? ? nocrats at all. If the un- FOR SENATOR, erence among our people I am a candidate for the ? arolina shall continue and Senate. "Equal -ights to all; spi becomes the dominant privileges to none." I am a D< he state, Blease might in crat. he role of Mnhone in Vir- HARRY HINE signs, however, point to ? hnnt re-election of Presl- FOR REPRESENTATIVE, n and the continuance of I hereby announce myself for ratio party in power. rlectloi to the House of Represe s one striking thing about tives in the approaching pric lipase as a leader and a election, subject to the rules to be very seriously con- regulations thereof. I seems to have been lost J- COPELAND MASSE' to this time. He has been ?? ife since 1890. He came FOR REPRESENTATIVE, t the same year I did. If At the solicitation o' friends, I a great leader how, more nounce myself a candidate for be followed than Tillman, House of Representatives, and iy of admiration and trust, elected I will earnestly endeavo i succeeded all these years make a faithful and an efficient nr > nrhol Una hn ~ her T ojIII K.. ?- ~ ? 1 ..? ? uwo ||?; cvci UVMir ' - ? ? WIUO UJ iUO 1UICB U1 uctlve way to benefit the Democratic Primary. outh Carolina? Let those W. B. BRUCI s sponsors answer. I have ed my statesmanship and FOB REPRESENTATIVE, tad in a dozen ways. With- We take pleasure in announ mentioning what I have the Hon. George W. Jones as a ashington as a senator, I didate for the House of Represe monuments to my credit lives, pledging him to abide the Carolina?Clemson and BU,ts of the Democratic primary n an educational way, the 1 MANY FRIEND lal convention, which re- ? r. ??? people of the state of the FOR REPRESENTATIVE, negro domination by the 1 hereby announce myself a f under which we live, didate for re-election as a men f system of choosing can- J?' the House of Representatires, i I the despised and stand- ,J?ct to the rul<$c of the Detnoct isary, which only failed P*rty. s corrupt politicians in CLAUD N. 8AP1 ure got hold of it and the r ? nites egged them on to FOR REPRESENTATIVE. But in spite of all their I am a candidate for the Hous i and cunning. It still sur- Representatives from Lanca y in many counties. All county, subject to the rules and irgely my handiwork. In illations of the Democratic prim >, let those who were S. E. BAILKi "OR COUNTY TRRAHITRRR. character They can not 1 BIn ft 'or re-electloi character l y can not thQ offlce County Treasurer ur hey owe it to themselves tho rulea govornJnyg tho I)emo;r id analyze things and re- Drjmitry reason?If they cnn. They v t i * utt to* oino of the wrongs they tunted and restore the FOR SUPERVISOR. I name wlilch Blen;e has j herei,y announce myself a < tnh M A 8 didate for County Supervisor, i 1 t 11 tin- story and joct to ruje9 governing the ? result w th confidence." mary eiectltm. B. R. TILLMAN. B. M. WELSI : ? .rrr-: " '1WS, AUGUST 1-8, 15>14. FOR SUPERVISOR. I hereby announce myself a ca I'ooil date 'or County Supervisor In ! Primary Election and pledge my ;isla- to abide the results thereof. 1 in- H. H. HORTOI* ition May 5, 1914. have FOR SUPERVISOR. our I hereby announce myself a ca; long date for the office of County Sa] main visor, subject to the rules govert the Democratic primary. M. U. UAKDNEF stlvr FOR SUPERVISION tain- I I hereby announce myself a cai date for County Supervisor, sub I to the rules of the Democr lere- party. now ' A. F. HAMMONI arm B at.. FOR SUPERVISOR. .. I hereby announce myself a ( 1 didate for re-election to the ofhc< ^ Is County Supervisor of Lanca ment County, subject to the Democr tron- primary. ? . T. O. RIjACKMO> 11 ai FOR SUPERINTENDENT OF hav- UCATION. arm I hereby announce myself a < form d'date for re-election to the offlci Superintendent of Education for I tees, caster county, subject to the ru lates of the Democratic primary, ough V. A. LINGLI S ?f FOR MAGISTRATE. T hereby announce my candid for the office of Magistrate of I'l lould nnt Hill township, subject to nf rules of the Democratic party. It. L. L"\ LE: r ex are FOR MAGISTRATE. not i announce myself a candidate ough Magistrate of Cane Creek towns tees 8Ul>Ject to rules of the De cratic primary. emo* I. G. COA? and KOIt ?rpvnvicoi> ) pet I hereby announce myself a < j uu dldate for County Supervisor, sub to the rules governing the De the cratjc primary, iside J. CRAWFORD .COO* ,,prs FOR SUPERVISOR. the I hereby announce myself a < arty, didate for the office of County s in- Pcrv'sor> subject to tne rules gov< the Democratic primary. 'v":> THOMAS H. BENNETj m"n FOR SUPERINTENDENT OF E CATION. ' Being solicited by a few frit sreat and in accordance with my i are wishes, I have decided to make race for Superintendent of Ed tlon for Lancaster County, pledj ' v the my8eif to be governed by the r the of the Democratic primary, hicli CAPT. C. A. PLYLEI FOR MAGISTRATE. 11 is 1 hereby announce myself a ca 1 the date for Magistrate of Gills Ci by Township, subject to the r governing the Democratic prim JNO. L. CASKET ealui tues, 1 FOR MAGISTRATE. S8. I hereby announce myself as ? didate for Magistrate for Bu! Township, subject to the rules i , erning the Democratic primary. 20>; JOHN A. CARNES ^ 3 FOR MAGISTRATE. $ We hereby announce the nana it. T Belk as a candidate for Ma ? trate of Cane Creek Township, 5 * ject to the action of the Deuiocr " ? Primary. y (Signed) HIS FRIENDS FOR MAGISTRATE. I hereby unnouncc myself as a c unce rtia&te for Magistrate of GUIS Cr re. Township, subject to the action Con- Democratic primary election, the ISAAC T. HUNTER FOR MAGISTRATE. I he/eby announce myself a c didate for Magistrate of Pleas lator Hill township, subject to the rv t to governing the Democratic primary H. W. MOBLEY FOR MAGISTRATE. I hereby announce myself a c Itate didate for Magistrate of Flat Cr acial Township. Hubject to the Democr :m> primary. T. W. PAYNE S. ? FOR MAGISTRATE. Ira J. Sowell is hereby announ . re. for Magistrate of Flat Creek To ,nta- ship. subject to the rules of nary Democratic primary, and FRIENDS Y. FOR MAGISTRATE. 1 hereby announce myself a c didate for re-election to the ol an- Magistrate of Indian Land To' the subject to the rules of I tf Democratic Primary, r to D. K. HALL lorn- ? the FOR MAGISTRATE. I hereby announce myself a c HJ. didate for Magistrate of Buf Township, subject to the rules of Democratic primary, clng L. J. FUNDERBURK can ota- FOR MAGISTRATE, i re- I hereby announce myself a c didate for Magistrate of Cedar Cr 8. Township, subject to the rules of 1 Democratic party. J. T. BAKER can aber POR MAGISTRATE. BUb- i hereby announce myself a c atlc 1 dilate for re-election to the office ! Magistrate of Cedar Creek toi ! ship, subject to the rules of Democratic primary. W. F. HUDSON e of j!*?1" FOR PROBATE JUDGE. rv With many thanks to the peo a y' of Lancaster county for their kli ?? ness and confidence in the pasl hereby announce myself a candid n to Ior re-eiecnon to the office ider Judge of Probate for said coun atlc subject to the rules governing l primary. j. J. E. STEWMaN FOB AUDITOR, 'an- I hereby announce myself a ci iub- dldate for re-election to the office prl- Auditor of Lancas r County, si ject to the rules of the Democra I. primary. nditbe 5 WarNeu per CnnrerriQ He Bdl.j *rv??VV? ItU VU Ject atic _ Competition concerns us. :an- We fight our patties with the best tl s of ster call 1)UV. atic * ^ j Selected GroceriesVPaints and the Vt KI>" ing Machine. / Why not buy from us, and secure vo .an-, * / iing Pony Contest? V ^ New seeds no winNitock, Turnip Seed lacy Clover, Vetch, Rape Jnd all other kind the for fall seeding. / 5. h'pr DUhTAWTT Trnni m? D1L1111JH 1-1 ?/\n J i. 3311Ject mo v 3nn Suern k READ mds own , aca? This ad if you want to know where ytcs the Very best of groceries guarantee everytl\ing we sell exactly as represented, already trade with u/you know this ? you do not-well, UTst try it once and y fornd What it takes to feed you we hi ;ov - EDWARDS & HORTC ? of gl?" The Quolitv Store Phono iubatic ; -1 r' Have You Seen Flore ilea | an- If not, waste ltd time. She is verv eek (r atlc Take her into yobr home, she will give ced fort, keep you cool, afnd the cheapest coo wn- / the find, you cannotAfford to be without lie ? I ma tic, valvelessNmd wickless. The Flo flce I Sttive is one of the wonders of the worl the I J anteed to cost yoyless money, give out an and to give you les^ti^)uble than any stc ord A the Aty guarantee behind/Gvery one sold. ? to think, you donXhave to go in that an- A eek kitchen when you have d Florence, neith the / have to wait on the fir^to start as you ge1 an- you want at once, saving that fuel and :?f I ( vn- v the | to stand while you are Waiting on the ot 1? to gat hot. Come and mvestigate, it v, Ji! vou anything to see for yourself, t. i ate of ity.i J. B. Mackor inof I jb-' tlc 4 nWtjtm 7 i IS All iat inoney rhite Sew>tes in the I, Crimson ?2 o o VI. OUUUiJ fCo. __________ to bay . We ' to be If you , but if ou will, ave it. )N .{S I nee? beautiful, you COlllk you can r. Auto rcnce Oil d. Guarless heat, >ve made And just old hot er do you fc the heat that heat her stove ron't cost mm u Sk