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JOAQUIN MILI-ER'S NEW HOME. Poet of the Sierras on the Way East To Publish His New Book. Portland Oregonian. Attired in the same style of drc.ss that has accompaniied his fame throughout the country, and with his fatherly manners that have made him a favorite with everybody, -Joaquin Miller, the venerable poet and prose writer of Oregon and Californflia, arrived in Portland Fri-lay evening enl rolute ( tle East, wier-e he will ptublish his latest hook, "1For All Is Love; in All, Love.'' Some time ago the poet purllilsed a tract of, land near Sialwlaw, where, in the future le intends to make his residence anld build amno(her house which lie (ann enil home. I will spelil nly Slilliiers onl II Oreg,fonl arim,'' le said, 'and my win iers at my pie in Califtornin near Fruitvale. My latest -purchase is a eaut i fuil plce, and has enchanting surrouindinigs. I shall spend my days fishing and hunting and riding over ile mounitinils whicl lead to the sea be.void. ' Mr. Miller says lie is feeling better I:IIi le ever did ill his l ife in spite of his 601 years. "' feel so ood at :im -es'' con tinued, "]that I am temptedl to fight the first ig, sirappilig fellow I meet, just to amau1lse tle erowd and nyself as well. "I love to loiik back to the days of old, during the '60's wheni I was a County judge in 4asterni Oregon by daylight. and fought Indians at - night,'' lie declared. "Times were differenlt ill those ( davs. We did not have the modern implemenits of war, nor the libraries to stildy law that flie present ape has prod ied. Aboat all I postssessed then was an old law llook i and two sixA:slooters. That was down near Canon City. " i ve writ ten too illch alrleay," he said, when questioned about whether he had Itndertakei any new boo ks. Then le reinted Itow lie writes, how he I has written, and how lie will always write. "1 ami1 imtetliodic1l in my ) ritings. I canl't hwlp buft write,'' Ihe -ray lnaired, whli(e-whiskered-1 poet Said. " I aml III earNv rismr and inlvm-iablyv do Imly work inl tIe Imlorliln.g,. I never write with imy clothes on. The( work is donle just its I arise I'ott my bed, take my coffee first and follow it with a eigar. Then .1 sit down and write for an ioutr otr so, ot just as I feel like it. some (days I will write something every day for a week. Tlien, perhaps, tie morning will leave me and I will not touch tle pen for a day or two r coI intinuc to write every other dily, and so on. Mt'. Miller still Ises tle old-style q1uill penl. The lates of all of Joa<i,iin Mi ler's work., with tle exception of 'Mtemories in Rhitne,'" were destroy. cd ini the Sani Frtanciseo fire. They w(ere iali ini reaness toC5 I go fto press, antd were a tolt ali loss. Thte book whiichi watS to havte continted all of the an 1hor's writings, would have coIvered 600 pages. Mr'. Miller' considers "'For L,ov~e iTs All ; in All Love,"' one oif his best woriks. The " ?City B~eauti ful,'? toiughi, hte still regards its his matist Helped Out the Merchant. Business Frietnd. Here' is how one11 ettteriinig sale's man got on the good side otf a pros(I pe1eti~vCelustomtfer and1( elinehed htis trade for nil time. "'The first t ime I saw Brown I shall nevor forget. He wvas standing be hind the couInter of t hat little stote of his, wvith htis spectacles up over his fo rehead, and11 lookitng very bewil dered. Somnehuow or other, the yearly trial balanee had not shown up his business to his liking. He needed friendly advice-not an urgent appeal to biuy goods-and, seeing this I at once begatn on thte trial balance, not onmy goods." K '" 'Mr. Brown,' I said to him, 'some P thinig seemis to be the troutble. Tell m whtit is. Perhaps I cant help ''This was said in a kindly way that lie could( niot misunlderstandl( and a little of thle cloud partedl and he he gan to smile and lie said: "' 'Well, y'out're thte flest drumimer I ever hIad cifome itn here whlo tried to le sonic of the burden off my shioul de ~ rs. You look as if you had some bitrdens to bear, yourself, at some S time or -other in your existeneo, and if you can tell me how it is I can go through the year with a fine trade and come outt with -less than 10 per cent profit, I'd appreciate it.' "Now, Bill, do you know what I S did? I had htad'some experienlce keep .ing books when I was a big shaver before you were a little shaver-and when your mother and I comprised the 9nly family there was in our 4house. I dug into that set of books ," as if I was an expert accountant in ead of a clothinre salm"an, Brown sat off there behind that stove and said nothing, but he was thinking a lot, and when I pointed out to him whIt tle troulble was-that Mr. Book keeper had been altering the figures with a lead pencil-he said to me: "t 'Mr. , you have proven your self' a friend and no one can ever get my husiness away from you as long as I have anlything to say in the Iat ter. Solme men would raIther be wrong than right---f there's more Ioney in it. I you would be ligh I -heatried quit looking on Ithe (lark side of every thing. NOTICE OF ELECTION. P1ursuant. to the re(juirenents of an Act of the (lneral Assembly of the State of South Carolina entitled, ''An Act to Atulhorize andl Empower School Dist.riet No. 52 in Newberry County, State of South Carolina, to Issue Ad ditional Bonds for the Completion of a School Building Thereon,'' Approv ed February 24, 1906, notice is here -iven of an election to be held on August 28. 1906, at Whitmire in said S-sebool District No. 52 on the question of issuing additional coupon bonds n1(l to exceed oic thousand dollars at a rale of interest. not to exceed six p)cr cent. in accordance with the terms of said Act. John P. Fant, Z. 11. Suber, S. L. Gary, rrstecs of said School District. 1785 1906 COLLEGE OF CHARLESTON Charleston, S. C. 121st Year begins September 28. Lef lers, Science, Engineering. One scholarship, giving free tuition, to each eounly of South Carolina. Tui lion $40. Board and furnished room in Dormitory $11 a month. All can dida(es for admission are permitted to compete for vacant. Boyce scholar ships which pay $100 a year. For ataloligue, address Harrison Randolph, President. TAKE A TRIP TO THE EAST via CHARLESTON & WESTERN CAROLINA RAILWAY Through Savannah and Steamship lines From Laurens, S. C. to Baltimore, Md., and return $29.40 Boston, Mass., and return 39.30 New York and return .. .. 35.30 Philadephia, and return .. 33.40 Round trip summer excursion rates; Tickets on sale daily to and including September 30, with final return limit October 31, 1906. For full information call on or ad d ress, C. H-. Gasque, Agent, Laurens, S.C. Geo. T. Bryan, Gen. Agt., Greenville, S. C. Ernest Williams, 0. P. A., Augusta, Ga. Supervisor's Office. All overseers of the public roads in Ne wberry County are hereby direct edl and required to put their respec tive road distriets in good condition and perform the service required by law by the twentieth day of August, 1906. Herein fail not under the penalty of the lawv. J. Monroe Wicker, Fred. HI. Dominick, Co. Supervisor. Clerk and Attorney. Sixth-Annual-Eastern Beashore Ex cursion Via Seaboard Air Line. On Wednesday, August 15, the Seaboard Air Line will run it's sixth annual excursion to Old Point, Ocean view and Virginia Beach, Va., Wrightsville Beach, N. C. and More head City, N. C. The round-trip rate from Columbia to Virginia coast re sorts and Morehead City will be $8.00, to Wrightsville Beach $8.00. Tickets on sals August 15, only and limitedl for return until August 31, 1906. The Seaboard Air Line is the only Best Way to these resorts-; two trains daily each direction; special through coaches and Pullman sleepers will he providled for this excursion. For further information write W. L. Burroughs, T. P. A., S. A. L. Ry., Columbia, S. C. Teacher Wanited. The patrons of Union school will meet on August 17th at five o'clock p. in., 1906h to elect a teacher for the next scholastic. year at $30.00 per month. Applications may be sent to the undersigned at Prosperity, S. C., R. F. D. No. 3. J. D. H. Kinard, E. S. Franklin, M. C. Moore, $8.00 for round trip from Columbia to Old Point, Ocean View. and Vir ginia Beach, Va. August 15, via Sea board Aid Line: The only line having two trains daily in each diretion. W. L. Burroughs, T. P. A., Colum bin, S. C. THE CLEMSON AGRIOULTURAL COLLEGE (The Agriculturaa & Mechanical Col lege of South Carolina) This institution is now equipped with courses in Agriculture, Ailinial Ifusban(dry, and Chemical Industry, Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, Textile, andl Met allurgical Engineering. The young men who have gradiated -from the collegze are illing positions of trust an(d the demand for competent engin eers and agriculturists is greater than the college can supply. The next session opiens on Septem ber 12, 1906. New applicants and stu (lents who have work to make up must report promptly on that date. All students of last session who ex 1wet to return must also report on the 12th. It. is important for boys who are interested in this Institution to make their applications before August 1st if they desire to enter next session. o'achi year more applications are made han the college can accommodate In Auigust 15th the roll for the ses ,ion of 1906-07 will be made by as nigning to each county the number of tudents in proportion to the members; i the House of Representatives. For information and catalogue, ap >y to P. H Mell, President. Clemson College, S. C. )HARLESTON & WESTERN CAR OLINA RY. Schedule in effect June 3, 1906. 1v. Newberry(C. N. & L.) 12:36 p. m. Akr. Laurens 1:42 p.m. 1v. Laurens (C. &. W. C.) 2:09 p. m. Ar. Greenville 3:25 p. m. Lv. Laarens 2:07 p. m. tkr. Spartanburg 3:40 p.m. 1 lv. Spartanburg (So. Rry) 4:00 p. m. fon A r. Hendersonville 6:35 p. m. deg Ar. Asheville 7:30 p.m. Cei Lv. Laurens (C. & W. C.) 1:50 p. m. in Ar. Greenwood 2:48 p.m. 1. Ar. McCormick 3:40 p. m. ter. Ar. Atugusta 5:25 p. m. hal Pullman Chair Cars between Au- gi -usta, Laurens and Asheville, tri- ma weekly. Leave Augusta Tuesdays, eer hursday and Saturdays ;leave Ashe- san ville Mondays, Wednesdays and Fri clays. Note: The above arrivals and de partures, as well as connections with )ther companies, are given as infor 'nation, and are not guaranteed. mei Ernest Williams, Set Can. Pass. Agt., Ca pr Augusta, Ga. u Geo. T. Bryan, Au Gen. Agt., Greenville, S. C. Your Le AT THI Newberry Steg FIRST CLASS WORK I have recently purchased the Modern improved machinery. M Laundryman, has charge of the en assisted by competent help, who a that the best laundry work can be enterprise. E. T. Has always to face the certain elements of insec H e may be unexpectedi ployment either from a sf or a shifting of those in at. He may miss some paa ness or accident. Thos4 ahead are only one pa3 want. Those who have a saa Bank have a reserve emergency. The Commer Newberry, The Bank for ye 4 per cont 01 The Most There is real enjoymei SCHNAPPS tobacco. has won millions of cl year, until now more is similar tobaccos. SCHNAPPS, the most uct of the Reynolds fact The( ismanufactured by the clea healthful processe3 ever d the direction f nen who h chewing tobac'c ::iness and who have rana?-ed tj noIlds Tobaccx Copany: Only chci:e selecons o cured laf are used in SCH: c::pert tets prove that 1 tobacco requires and tak amount of sweetening th kind of tobacco grown-ai a wholesome, stimulating a effect on chewers, beside most economical. There are a great mar claiming to be " just a R. J. REYNOLD4 University of South Carolina. ession 1906-1907 begins, Wednes September 26th. 'ive courses leading to B. A. dearee, r to B. S. degree, one to L. D. ree and one to L. L. B. degree. tificates given for work completed my one of the departments. xpelses: Tuition fee $40.00; in fee $18.00; room fee $8.00; one ' of each must be paid at the be ning of each term. Tuition fee 7 be remitted upon presentation of tificate of inability to pay the ie. Benjamin Sloan. President. SCHOLARSHIP! chance is still open to the young i of this county to get a Normat olarship in the University of South olina. An examination for that pose will be conducted by the County ierintendent of Education, Friday, ust 31, 1906. (rite at once for application blanks to ENJAMIN SLOAN, President., Co>lumbia, S. 'C. wundry e It" W7anat It" im Laundry GUARANTEED. Newberry Steam Laundry. r. Geo. M'Lay, ari expert tire mechanical department, Ill be pleased to show you ad in Newberry by a home CARLSON, Prop. and Mgr. fact that there are urity in his positipn. y.thrown .out of em irinkage in business ithority. i-days through sick , who have nothing -day removed from 'ing account In this to fall back on in cial Bank, ur savings. osavIngs. Popular C t i chewing ufactured ir That's -why it Mont tobac bewers every as producin' sold than all so delightii popular prod- introduced ones, i3 man- ing of tobac Olean, Pure nestandmost SCHNAPP evised, under uine SCHEIN ave made.the on the tag, a life study, S-c-h-n-a-pi ae R. J. IZcy- ofCHNAF :inc- 1875. the total rn f thorough!y Internal r( VAPPS, and SCHNAPP' tlis clacs cf nolds brand es a smaller oe fsa an any other one fisc l Y( Ad that it has six and a que nd satisfying third oftheer s being the in the Unite smoking toL y imitations SCHNAP good" as where in 5c. TOBACCO CO., Wint BARBECUE AT roRK. The undersigned will furnish a fir class barbecue at Fork on campaig day, August 16th, and will provi< good music and a place for the your people to enjoy themselves. H. F. Counts, Caldwell Ruff. 1,200 Bales of C; Direct by 0. McR. Holmes vithin t cotton grow? On Newberry mand for cotton goods and a make a mistake by investing and GOOD STOCKS. Let me ask you for yoqr o is bringing you 7 or 8 per cer vested advantageously. I ar What is a good investment pr value surely and quickly. REAL ESTATE around N tion because the demand is c yourself in position to profit creasing these Real Estate vi vestments through an expe Real Estate Agent. My expe Below you will find some v that I have for sale: Nos. l, 2, 3and 4,Lots ne Nos. 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 and property. These are very co water main and sewer syster Nos. 12, 13, 14 and 16 Lc $600, adjoiring the Lutheran Nos. 18, 19, 20, 21 and 2 You cannot miss it by buying $2,200, $2,100, $2,000 and| No 23 Two story brick bu Express and Telegraph Co.'s No. 24 Livery Stable, corn No. 25 Lot near Power H No. 26 350 acres of land r No. 32 Wanted-20 Share No. 34 House and lot with No. 35 House and lot on C *No. 36 Lot adjoining No. No. 38 House and lot nea No. 39 Lot adjoining No. No. 40 15-acres of land r aiad pasture land. ,No. 41 2 acre lot with 5 rc No. 4? Building lot in'Bro4 No. 44 Por Sale-i5 shar Co. stock. No. 51 75 acres land, abol growth timber, 4-room dwell outbuildings, near Bush Rive: No. 52 5 acres of land adj ful lots in this 5 acres. I also have other valuable advertised. I want to call your' special believe these are good bargal] If you wish to buy and sell or. Cotton Mills come to see n Farm larids bought and sok 'Phone No. 57. Newherr, S. C. hew Made t the very heart of the Pied :o belt, known to the world tobacco with an aroma 31 and appetizing that it and popularized the chew Co. Chew 3, but there is only one gen' APPS. Be sure the letters and under the tag, spell p-s. There are more pounds PS chewed every year than ount of all similar kinds. Ivenue tatistics show that 3 and others cf the Rey 3 won enough chewers in aar to make a- net gain of Lrter million pounds, or one itire increased consumption d States on chewing and acco. PS is made and sold every :uts and 10 and 35c. plugs. ;ton-Salem, N. C. BARBEOUE AT SEEKWELL. 5t We will give a barbecue at Seek n well Baptist church on Friday August le 17. Music and dancing and baseball g and a good dinner. T. S. Titus, J. M. Means. >tton Were Shipped to Europe ,e past week. Where did the lands. With such increased de 11 other products, you can hardly judiciously in REAL ESTATE ,n benefit if your money invested it? IF NOT, then it IS NOT in i anxious to help you do this. operty? One that increases in EWBER RY answers the descrip nstantly Increasing. Now place by the conditions which are in dlues. It pays to make your in rienced, reliable and successful rience is yours for the asking. aluable stocks and Real Estate ~ar my residence. 11, Lots known as the Wheeler nveniently located, directly on the its, prices $600, *500, $550 and Church and Graded School. 2, Brick stores on Main street. one of these stores at $2,300, $1,900. Ilding, occupied by Post Office, office. veniently located, plenty of room. ause. ear Whitmire. s Newberry Cotton Mill Stock. good garden. ollege hill. 5. r Baptist church. ~8. ear Mountville with out houses om cottage at Mountville. >kland. es' Newberry Land and Security it 60 acres open, 12 acres 2nd ng, 3-room tenant house, good church. ining J. A. Burton, some beauti >roperty. that Owners do not wish attention to Nos. 34 and 35. 1 is5. any Stocks in any of our Banks ie. J. A. BURTON, "The Man Between The Buyer and Seller.