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TO INVF4STIGATE RAILROADS. Text of Resolution Offered in the House Yesterday by Mr. Frost of Charleston. In view of the agitation over the ontlillry on lccnt'ot the conigestion or iraffie onl the railroad8l, thec fol lowin"g resolution introdiced yester 1aV 1byv Ieprieitll iat ivo Frost of C r le.,Aoii will be of l'reat interest: A joint isollutionl to provide for Ithe appoit tin'lt of a comm ittele to inl vesti.lle I llt tailr-oads of (he Stte anl(d to make ial appropriation there fillr: Whriveas it is necessary for the political ait industivial advaeentiiat of tis State that reliable aid proper mivthods III tranispartalion shiould be \\'henv1ahe it to:is owevid and nita (inl by v the 1*-l w far t he l ne .f'il 4' ih, lizen ae beenl'g fi supplv l ant.oe 1441lb i- I ' 1 14 i. I u vd :11 i Iain i1111- I hV pri\ l1r1it' ion for "''1i 1 I :1 1111- I t * v I't li, oi - 1 zh 11 ; 1 f i t i A)t. viiz ll 4.111w,an 4. hIi'V hI l wl hli ' l ;-ll i'l. pilt li''' - 'ave 1 lli' sIv'i:ail l'N t i-l, i ll 4- .ti-l-red1t11ml al bythe as*tt1hn 11111 I'lIit, rs IIi hav It t 5 'llfe 1 1) p er-tlt l Ill- .4 l t,l" 1liltIiig ' l i ie snowb -di hiv 'f li i .e I , 11vs cilizlIs Ill' tallijtli aei I \I- - i ht sai nv iln l :po a l 1i". Thae ha tep,11i nd us11141e tail pri rin h1114 cirivie oiahi es Iaedsb -?. Thave I'ailvod to) pnovidv lovo.. lllotivv,; of Sulh-ic4 vitl p1wer Io iatit the rainls whieh Ihe vonnnirl i aol d11111 indw.1i'r l dvellipmit iiit of the S late livimainds for Ilhe rapraio, ofthe ever. intrasin u- r tit' ...1ods ma pensl is. 3. Theyv Ilave failed to flir-nit'sheleall and14 Safe passmele c(laches. 4. Tlvey hative faild Ito provide pro pmr 1:n- 11fo thel splvvdY 11ranspor-hitionl of tle prodnlets of11 te State. 51. Th'ley have Iefsel1 provide tifiiid 'ars for (Ithe Iranspor(tion of id hla 12ve thereby hamiperel til 1l in e ia td industrial dte vhmlom nt1 o( f the s afi. t. The selhvedu s wieh they uno1der 1ae1i to operate, and wihe , evein if mainilainevd, are instiffivivin for I he , l tran"11tr1to n of is n rs aore sbl.e okedpt mo therebY trouible S d perm-ilary los- ;In. vanised.to 11he( e-sonis wh m a e have ware fail or refuperto. byaylglodro ali.e id nco- ittee o1r c voshll bn thd U-etenc of the ai mmiee durin hal:tl heso terehof, or:h h..l b uiltof ayctepofte 5htthe saito cneidcof te behind arw heb itheoh-ied and temoweref of to alsentorsa themb smmbs ofo ie l such form as the committee iavy adopt, andl(] to be served by the malrslial of said committee, or such other olicer of the tate as3l may be b'y the committee required, such person ior persotis as the committee deom ~pp, alld to regidre such persoln or perL'suls to allswver, .11poll oath, ally and all questimis (hat the committee aydeem relevant and( may propound to him or them; intd upon the failure ' l'elisia of siei persol or persons to obey such su1m1olls or notice, or to ;Inswer slWh (tiestiol or questions, steh person or personls shall be deem ed to be il iontempt of, the anthority tof Said Committee andt( mlay be imlpris.. oied 111)011, the order of said c1omi1mit tee in Ile (onllllol .jail, to be there, held lm1t1il he or. they shall comply with the ne iof, tile salid committee: Provid vd. I'haM ito (estimmny given by said will(Ss Si ll be lised aaliist Ihem ill a.1-rillal }Ilv-l(i(ll,. 6. That th .Iill comm1itlete lie anld 111 S;tl vie .4 1 0 $) , aill 1 r1 i7,edi o ,Otill I' ]til1 , tel' tit'v the prodile. 1;41l ()1 ally , V :;ll(] book papers and '1 - 111ef.in Ilr- w ri( ItngS w Iieb 11l:1. v lit . 41-ei4-11 d relt-vnill h) n Il l.. eill ' , 11111 ( i- i-utlice iti' per 'I ll o t'Iler' tils i' 411 e 4si it 'l o 1sst's 'lOliedi secio|nl 2. arsil h . I '|v or li ' 11 (saiti inliiit tee Sh ali risv 1on ori toperllsoslwh sinecesfail '11 n,u se 1 lhe I l lh of said oma - ming cto In lie r-ue said bomks. papers m- 111her wsllilt111S t-' writitl ts, salial bo Il'ellie'l "IlillY ill vonlvillpf of, said l in411111ittev1 a s hmll be pu ished as provided in section 2. 7. That the said eomiiitte shiall have power it, administer necessary aths, ny11111s. al persoto slll, after being sworn before said committee, we,ar flalsely shall be deemlled guily lit per.ur an111 d 111 u co(111victionl shall be punished as provided by law. S. Th'lit thev um idf $.?.000. it' so millch hie neicessary, hie approprIilated t dieNray the eXpenses of this Comit ive, ,tsidlsu ,; t o be I paidl out of the -iena State I lds oll the warranlt of ie ebair -111 0 this committee. 9. That veac members ofl satid Colll miltee shall1 r-eceive 611ur (-$4) dollars as% aye iln te lsual mileaie of fiv (5) (ents a mill 'ewhil enaed on the bilsilless (fd t ie Said comimilive. 1.That bis remiltionm shall take tefv immnediately ptin its approval bY the overllir. Not What He Expected. C(Intler (141vernor. Hoard of1 Wvin-I c1insin whenl adhressinl. a r alaudi- I tev, was wont to Make the state mlleld t m1 he 1111 his l ye oo tillkn a! 'arm. lld that in cinse(Itue he had, :+,Y rei.maind I amr IVIi 1 e 11e eiltme relaIt'S thoe N\\Y--h !ernld. !thw fomer -zov Ifianted to the Il'h <111 tlnl tIlegy betwl( Ieen 11gi Se'l :ill hiseflf. tldll l h "Genit ltnn-n."11 h'ea ile "I omefhl fro wayli backllthereo . Til old bo af trd hlet wein the sccorl nfulws.yNow tons, eaedu vIdi e u alindthek rand "eted tile docre te prscri:. 'TIen hy'reia fuidn'"albot tis, aoue, fteah meal,han. eore backir mariae had been wioudowed. fhela bee," twihfu cide ''hree tob1ke care of. eda mdi ning' aound the house. n h oh "rha ail hatie to tke peac ifne the fatoiget wsualthe'' bl ie "T wen th ghie tof te forer nI what gto do ineal ae,sosh ruhe u o th.hus ad.hote tohe husand A Regular Oontributor. Ascun-' You 're a. litorary.. you say.'" Woodby-"O '0 yes, considerable writing for the pape, RIscum-"'I never noticed your n -" Woodby-" '0 I no, I have Bov pol names that I use; usually '( stant Reader, -or 'Pro Bono P1b or 'Old Subscriber."-Philadeli Pres. Through Ohilkoot Pass. Hubbite' (proudly)-"I tell sir, our Boston girls have heartE gold." Gothiite-"Yes;, but the trot is the gold is located in a sort of'se mental Klondike." Ribald Jest. The old year and the new year v "I was watele(d out by Some," marked tlie old year, "anud by otl I was d(1:n1ced out." l"Did you get etnssed out by a hody?" iiquired the iiew year %i cou:Irse humor.-Washigton Herah City Op EAAHARDT & WELLS, Monda DanBy DIS Cotton Pi Best Real Neg in the Wo DIR VOELCKE The "Barnum & Bailey Seat Sale at Nex N ew bE Capital stock paid ir Surplus . . Deposits . 'We do business an We extend every with safe and sound Forper .cent. pait FoU r 1 Departrnent. Burglar JAS. McINTOSH, President. THE BANK C PROSPE Gapital S:o'ck - Undivided profits Interest allowed at rate c Special attention to far small, none too large to enlis to meet and greet you. Call G.-Y. Hunter, President. J. F. Brown'e, Cashier. Board N. L. Black. A. H. H S. S. Birge. J. S. W S. P. Boozer. G. Y.I Gift and Purchase. Ain, There was a young follow, 'tim told, do Whose wife was a terrible scold. -''" aid io; ''PIelople say 11110 A bride's given away, oral But it strikes me the bridogrooMh it sold. ico -Louisville Courior-Journal. >lia '_. A Rolling Stone. rery Fat 0entleman (to street boy) -Knniily, can you tell me the quickest way .1 can get to the station? of Very Naught y Boy (after' looking ible him up and down cai'efully)-I shouldI sIti- say you'd better lay down an' roll over 'bout twico.---Tit-Bits. Her Patron. .CI Fathei-T don't like you going to So many dances. T don't approve of de andlcing. e-i Dlgher-Well, anyway, I know s of one siint wlo approves of' it. Falber-Aid who might that be? ny- 1)auter St. Vitus.-Ilustrated ih lits. Where He Was Placed. era House LESSEES AND MANAGERS. y,Jan. 14 [HE -kers' Band ro Minstrel Show rld Bar None ECTIO L & NOLAN p of Real Negro Minstrelsy. iberry Hardware Cc. rry, S. C. .. $ 50,000.00 . 25,000.00 . . . 235,000.00 business principles. consideration consistent banking. i on deposits in Savings Fires Proof Vault. Proof Safe. J. E. NORWOOD, C ashier IF PROSPERITY, CRITY, S. C. - - -. $25,000,0C - - - 12,160.OC f 4 per cent. on time deposits. mers' accounts. No account to< t our best attention. It Is a pleasuri In. J. S. \Vheeler, Vice-President Hunt, Hunt-& HMnter, Attys of Directors: awkins. P. B. Warne heeler. J. P. Browr( [utrA G.W1 NOTICE Or'AlNUAL MEETING OF coUNTY BOARD COMMIS SIONZRS. Notice is hereby given that the alt nual meetig of the County Board oC Commissioners will be held on the first Thmpday after the first Monday in January, 1907. All persons holding demands against the County, of any kind, not provioisly presentet to the Board, ire re(llired to file the same with thd Clerk on' or before the first day of January, 1907, so that they may be Oxanined and ordered to be paid at the annual meeting. Fred. H. Dominick, Clerk and Attorney. LAYTON COTTON SEED. Layton's improved cotton seed for sale in any quantities. This seed has stood at tihe head at'the Georgia 10x porinental station for .three years; out of 26 varieties last year it was the hest. I plan(1ed :100 acres last year ol, this s'eed. kept it entiirely separtv. I ald niade 250 hales. If it had bVen good year N would have made 300. Price of the seed 50 cents a bushel. 0. C. Glasgow, J'lapa, S. C. NOTICE OF SALE. Notice is hereby given that we will sell at (he b11 41 hoilestead, at putblic auttion 14 the highest bidder, for cash. *' lie 25th (lay of Jainary. 1907, at 11 o'clock a. In., all the per -sonal property of Mrs. E. Bo1nzan, deceased, consi'sting of farm imple ments, stock, farm produce, etc. J. R. dlrwin, B. W. Watson, Qualified Executors. 4t. W. M. AUGUSTINE, BEEF MARK ET. Best steak ...........12 1-2 ets Other cuts from 6, 8,and 10c. per lb. Pork 12 1-2 cents per lb. Steak Pork 15 cents per lb. Oysters, oest 40 cents per quart. Fish, etc. Near Senn's store. Grond SIou Before Tak Commencing .Monday, Dtcen our annual fall clearing out sale. when we put out an advertisem not a catchpenny and windy sci strictly business matter, 1st. Tc trouble and expense of taking c bargains to many people. We or one fourth off of the following All Clothing, Men's,J Colored Winter Dre ssOG all Ladies' Jackets, Cap mere for Men's Pants; dies' Hats and Fascinat Squares; all Trunks. .This sale positively goes Into and will end any time we may c early and get choice selections of goods outside of our special s we claim we cannot be beaten. Sewing machines, guarantee ur reliable Domestic Sewing Mach For Christmas presents don't Our 27th car., making 2700 Flour, has, arrived and going raj Best Patent - - Best Half Patent - Every barrel guaranteed. B, may have to pay $6.00 for sam< vances. We are selling hundre No goods on probation or ch: P ROS PE R STAT E Of the Condition of the Commiercial Bank of business Dc RICSOURCICS. . Loans and discounts,........$27i,010 89 De)mnand loans................ io,84z 8i Overdrafts secured.. .......... 20,269 o4 Furniture and Fixtures--.---..3,1 6 93 Due from banks and bankers 124,576 94 ) Currency-.-----------.--.....15,330 o0 Geld......................-... ...6,400 00 SSilver, jaickels and pennies 778 53 che~cks rand cash items......4,910 53 Total...........,.$456,234 67 -STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, COUNTV QF NICWBICRRY. .Before mue camei J. Y. McFall, whlo b Sstatement is a true condition of said bankh rbanik,. oadbfr e Sworn toadsubscribed bfr e SCorrect Attest: Geo. W. Summzer, O. B. Mayen Directors. Z. F1 Wright, 1 S. B. JONES" RESTAURANT I. THE PLA0E/I'O GET Good Things to Eat ON SHORT NOTIOE AND - AT MODERATE PRICES. Oysters on Half Shea. Oysters any Style,. Fish, Game, Steak, in fact Everyth-ng that the market affords. Patronage of Ladies Solicited. Opposite Newberry Hotel, Office, and, Next Door to Pool Room. LOOK FOR THE SIGN S. B. JONES' RESTAURANT NOTIGE. Before letting the contracit for your new build ing see W. T. Liv ingston. B e s t Work. Lowest prices Lock Box No. 59., Newberry. S. C NOTICE! We want every man and wome in the United States Interested In the cure of Opium, Whiskey or other drug habits, either for themselves or friends to have one of Dr. Woolley's books on these dis eases. Write Dr. B. M. Woolley, Atlanta, Ga., Box 287, and one will be sent you free, ohiel Sole ing Stock. iber 17th, we will commence People have round out that mnt it means something and is eme to fool the people, but is a clean out our stock, to save tock and 2nd. To give many ivill positively give 25 per cent. goods: 3oys' ar.d Youths,'; all oods; all Ladie:s' Skirts; es and Fur s; all Gassi Vien's Dress Shirts; La ors; all Rugs and Art effect Monday, December 17th, I hoose to call it off, to come We have an immense stock ale, and for bargains all around We have s'pecial drop head limited, for $1 7.93, and new, Ines $25.00. fail to see our selections. barrels of choice Tennessee ) >ldly at following prices: -- - .- $4.35 - .- - - 3 85 atter buy now, next spring' you a flour. Buy before price ad ids ,,et us sell you. trged at these prices. ITY, S. C. MENT ,Located at Newberry, S. C., at the close imber 20, 1906. Capital stock paidI in...-----.$ 50,000 00 Undivided profits, less current expenses and taxes paid.... 43,361 72 Due to banks and bankIers-- 508 32 Due unpaid dividends........... 727 00 Individual deposits subject to check ................251,148 52 Savings deposits............. 110,489, I Trota1.................... .$456,234 eing duly sworn, says that the foregol , as shiown by the books of file In s J. Y. McF ALL, cashier hisa 27t1 day of Dcenmber ,196.