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New Goods at Sacrifice Prices
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Nary Plant to Erect Powerful actepted a
v" ' Equipment at West End of satisfactory
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" . Charleston, Nov. 28.?Bids will be the fifteenreceived
up to 11 a.ni., December 4, vember 26
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t>y tne jxavy uepartmei^ ouieau uj. ?
y^rds and docks, for the erection oi Nastbdon,
? high capacity receiving rftdiogra- ment Plant
tflbic station at the western foot of company;
Tradd street, on property adjoining PanY |
that occupied by the lighthotise de- P*Py ^
P<>t. The new station, which will be .\exi
used for receiving only, and will not Hancock,
be equipped with sending apparatus, ? ? Socor:
ittill be able to pick up messages from Subposts v
far distant points and will even be an.d the cu
Able to catch the wireless messages ering a tot
sent out from stations in Germany to The Cha
., that at Sayville, Long Island. Anapa, N.
The contemplated erection of the December
new station is due to the overcrowd- visional ca
ing of the main plant at the navy Despite i
yard, which is now the chief relay the health
V' between Washington and Southern better, and
points, such as San Juan and Pana- ing forwar
ma. Messages can be s?nt from the border pat
I navy yard at the same time that oth- which will:
ers are being received at the station tile of the
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in the city, aitnougn tne same wave iviaxi snu
' length can riot be employed. Coin- to Camp 0
munication between the two stations quickly dis
will be had over a special telephone points. T1
lifae, probably leased from the Bell to its loved
Telephone and Telegraph Co. There confidence
will be two buildings on the proper- union,
ty, ne of which will house tne re- _
ceiving apparatus, while the other
building will be used as quarters for
the operators, of whom there will be
fnr a venman. and for a cook. Between
erators will stay on the reser-| River then
vdtion. three crop:
i land. This
off rows fi
MEET WITH MRS. AIKEN. beds it up i
? He leaves i
The local chapter D. A. R. will an(^ plants
xue yyim. next gprln)
meet December 6, with Mrs. Wyatt[is cut heh
' Aiken at four o'clock in the after- of the bed
noon. 1915
Mrs. Richard Hill, Secretary, "^s abou
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v Friendship bought with money isn't his land is
' proof against the coin of your enemy zette.
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s amount of good;
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us in position to
Coat Suits, Cloak:
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s?-Serges and Silks
$10 will buy a beat
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A choice selection
prices that anyone a
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UIOLINA lads [mills can
JORDER ASSIGNED
DRTANT PA+ROL WORK 25c. FOR <
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Texas, Nov. 28.?The Se\x
Carolina egiment, Col.
ngs commanding, was as- Mr. Charles C. C
ty to one of the most dan- by a Pearsalls Nev
I responsible patrol posts er f?r his views as
der. The Second Regiinent cotton, present and
ts highest ?>oirit of efflicieh- . ^ we\ r
s designation is commonly "Cotton has aovi
$ reward for ;exc??tibndlly inytliing., Present
y border service. As. a gen- inadequate and pro;
the regiments djspldyfiife frdni this . cotititrjr
tness and adequacy are owing to the boll yt
nost difficult, bordfet duties, tilizers, diverSiflcati
ond's assignments are for negroes. Millions o
day periods, beginniiig No- bilrhSd as
, and are as follows: be available as g<
??s? N. M. Company I; going bagging in tl
N. M., Company M; ce- can pay.; twenty five
;, El Paso, machine gun and riuakfe larger pr
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ouicivci av ui i ao\jf \jvjlii~ /it 5 CGT1LS lOf 38^
tern Place, El Paso, Com- and mills realizing
fseta, Texas, Company F; waste, and cotton i
ie, Company E, and Fort fits are 9 cents pe
rexas, Companies B and usual profits rif 2 {
ro, Texas, Company A. stocks are depleted,
nil be at Finley, Torcon vance mucfi furthei
istom house crossing, cov- fag. unprofitable to 1
al of 110 miles. .
.rleston Light Dragoons at
M., is ordered relieved
1 by a troop of the pro- V
iralry regiment. V Each State to I
unseasonably cold weather V P?rH
of the Second was never V N
officers and men are look-jV New York, Nov.
d to the noveltyof active |V tionment of t
rol, the completion Of V Democratic cam
mark the end of the ached- among the Statei
divisional authorities. V cided upon, Chai
uld be addressed as usual V mick announced
wen Beirne and it .will be V "Popular subsc
tributed along the patrol V all right and tl
le Second sends greetings V expect to raise
ones at home in hope and V amount by this i
of an early and happy re- V is slow, and it t
V many subscript
1 V up the money y
farminp ^ McCormick sai<
OOD FARMING. ^ therefore, deci<
V each State hand!
Jimmie's Creek and Tiger v apportioned to 1
j is a iarmer, wno raises jy
3 each year on the samejv VVVVVV.VV
i is how he does it, he lays
ve feet apart in the fall,
and sows the bed in wheat. GETTING READY
% ridge between these beds
cotton in this ridge, to
Z. Then when the wheat Work on the st0]
sows peas in the middle occupjed fcy ^ ne,
he made about 20 bushels is progressing rapid
o the acre and the same will be ready for c
t a bale each, and also a short while. Mr. (
J?"pi?h? r? manage the store a
? improving.?Clinton (ia- , ? , .
already arrived in 1
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Fiuur
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offer you the 0
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s and Dresses at
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ity. at startlingli
of the season's net
an afford a new sui
How CHEAP Real
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COTTON, FIGHT AGAli
I. COWAN CITRUS CA
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owan was asked Washington, D. C., Nov
rs Bureau report- citrus canker situation in
to the value of looks promising, according
i prospective. Be- nual report of the Ctief <
eply: reau of Plant industry, j
meed less than Florida, it is believed, is
world's supply is ticaily free of the disease,
Bjjective supplies the report points out,thoro
are.problematical tion of citrus plantings w
;eevils, poor fer- essary throughout at leasoil
and ferfodua of ing fiscal year. In the ol
i bales have been the fight being waged coi
tion that should by the U. S. Department
>ods. Money is culture and the State of!
he south. Mills progressed very satisfacto
i cents for cotton cially in the commercially
ofits than usual, orange and grapefruit re,
it, 64 x 60 cloths though the authorities saj
3% cents ^ for official statement regard
kt 20 cents, pro- plete eradication of the d
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>r jiuunu, agamsii w ca^ccicu iw a? aaob v
3 centd. Yam In Texas, Louisiana, Alab
Cotton can ad-1 Mississippi the work has
r without becom- difficult from the beginnii
the spinner." of the more scattered cha
the plantings and the sma
est in the matter due to
VVWVVVV. paratively low commercial
V the citrus plantings as
?ay Its V with other agricultural de>
on of Deficit. V of these States.
? V The extreme infectiousn
27.?Appor- i V disease, however, makes il
he^ $300,000 V tion important even in sect
paigri deficit V Texas, where citrus trees i
3 has been de- merely as hedges, or as o
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irman anchor- x. trees. Jbven in tnese outw
today. Vwill build 25 locomotives
:riptions are' V Sante Fe type and 12 of t
he Democrats V type for freight service an<
the needed ^ tain type locomotives for
nethod, but it V service.
akes a great The 1,449 cars which the
ans to make V has placed in service since
re need," Mr. V include 1,046 coal gondola:
i. "I have V box cars, those due from ill
led to have V 471 coal gondolas, 820 box
le the amount V automobile cars, and 10C
their State." V cars.
^ Since July 1st, the M<
VVVVWVV Ohio Railroad has received
cars and has 100 due from
pnD mrciwrcc ers? the Cincinnati, New
FOR BUSINESS an(j Texas Pacific Railway
ceived 1,343 box cars and
still due; the Alabama Gr<
re Dunaing to de ern Railroad has oyo dox
iv ten cent store, 100 automobile cars due;
lly and the place Georgia Southern and Flor
(ccupancy in a way has mjondolaooalj
;laf' nl The poor man who weds
t Abbeville, has believes in the gold cure f
;he city. Icial ills.
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INTERPRETATION OF
^ST 8-HOUR LAW RE
NKER ''0?"
Washington, D. C., No
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the South
to the an- pending an. attempt to
of vthe Bu- provisions Mr. Fairfax B
ust issued. , " ? - .
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now prac- difference between the
although, ^ion of the law upon wh
ugh inspec y?re a^ee and what, lie
ffl be nee- that it is apparent that.a
t the coin- terpretation and clarifies
iier States law *? neceisary in ihe In
aperatively concerned. Quite frankl
' of Agri- now unable to apply th(
icials has cause we do not Jphow wh
rily, efcpe- We know what the men
important the lawyers say the law
gions, al- give them that,, but gives
r that no thing else which every ri
ing com- ager knows they do not
iidease can men are naturally disap]
wo years, the question is not .settl
ama, and are the managers, but w
been more have patience and good
ig because try to avoid passion whil
racter of'our way out of the fog."
iller inter- ?
the com- VWWVVVVWS
value of v ?...
compared y No Time for Peace
relopments v Talk, Says Lo
ess of the ^ Londop, Nov. 27.?
3 eradica- v that there was a po
ions, as in ^ for some definite negc
are grown y towards peace were d
rnamental ^ e(j today by Lord Rot
s the pro- 2 cil, minister of war
of the ^ who told the Associate
he Mallet y that in view of th^
i 8 Moun- ^ deportations and the
passenger y 0f hospital ships any
V peace at the presen
s Southern ^ must be futile."
Tlllv 1st k. T /??/1 onnfiniK
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s and 403 y "We have not yet
ie builders\# the case of either the
cars, 500 v. nic or the . Braemar
I caboose v any official report
V whether the ships wei
abile and V pedoed or mined, 1
1,000 box V proximity of the disas
the build- V evitably leads one to
r Orleans V that a submarine rau
' has ie- V been responsible."
has 66 V
jat South- VVVVVVVVVVVV
cars and ?+
and the DR R B EPTING API
ida Rail
cars due. qqv Manning has app<
R. B. Epting a member oi
an heiress of Visitors of the State I
or finan- hte Insane. He succeeds
Neuffer of Abbeville, resi
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in Coat Suits, Dresses, Skirts and. ' ? 1 '
Cloaks will surprise you 4 * I ^
COME AND SEE. |
is last trip to
> buy the very
wholesale prices. I
suit anyone, and 1 |
will sell at
is Gaa Be Sold
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iclTt^^aw- Other Crps, However, Notably Truck
in Noitfietn Sotith' Cifolinat
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a law be- Washington, Nov. 27.?Wide spread
and severe damage to- crops in the ^
^does not West and South was done by the r?ithein.so&e
ford breaking cold wave, of Novem- ' :M
tilroad man- Be'r 10-17, the weather bureau anwnnt
The j x.j? :?i i
"7- ,VZT UUUilCCU cuuay ah a spctiai uuiicuui.
ed, and so Damage to cotton wag slight, but ;
re must all most of the tender truck in the
temper and Southern States was killed.
le we grope The cold wave spread southward
from Alaska on November io, drivk
^ ^ ^ y ing temperatures in the Rocky Moun\
^ tain States down to new low marks,
V and during the week following causrd
Cecil V jner freezjne weather and frosts all i
Rumors V, the way south and east to southern
ssibility V Florida. ,
ia^ount^ V ''While a large part of the sweet
jert Ce- V potato yield has been harvested in
trade, V, Mississippi," says the bulletin, "there
id Press V wag much injury to the unharvested
drfking V and vines were rePorte(* killed . in
talk of V some sections of the South. White
t time V potatoes were slightly damaged in
V Louisiana.
4: j S "Considerable damage to seed cane
Britan" V occurred in Georgia and Florida but
Castle injured cane remains usable for
as to V syrup. In Louisiana the seed cane
6 ^ was mostly saved through warning
but the V but other cane, though generally Printers
in- V drowea, suffered some harm. Sorbelieve
V ghUm was mostly killed and sugar
st have V cane damaged in Texas and the un^
cut cane in Misissippi was much damv
w w w ^ia?edV
Y v x V| "Tmrlc in northern South Carolina
? was killed and most tender truck in
'OINTED. northern and western Florida, Louisiana,
Texas and other Southern
rinted Dr. States was killed, while in California
: the Board tomatoes were an entire loss. Beans
lospital for and lettuce were somewhat damaged . .
Dr. G. A. in the coastal plains portion of South
gned. Carolina and Georgia. vj
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