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Farmer s Union Bure u ol Information ?Conducted by the? South Carolina Farmers' Educational and Co-Operation Union. (^"Communications intended for thii dcpartment'should he addressed to J. C Stribling, reildleton, 8. C. Members of County and Local Union Take Notice. Tlic circular for The [ 'tinners Kdncalioiial and ('??-??jk*r:it ivc I'uion ol :Anieric;i. South Carolina Division, issii"d from (i r. cnvi Ho, S, d;ite<l Oct. 17. ;i?i(I >i;neiI by I!. I'', limit Stale Sit. ill: I I retiin t|c,i i)':' I n locals i t she conn| :<>. u!' tin- slide l< Vole "H di-posit i i > ii u| In 1111 s | >. i. f I i 1111 I lie slide I rea- :i ry i-. wit limit I lie authority ol lli.' ( < n i - ;i 1111 ii Hi. or the en dt i t'se 111 *' 111 id lie president o|' executive '< ;1111 i 11 ee iilitl I liei'iil'ore von will lake mi notice of the sjunc, (). I'. (iooduin. I'res. S. ('. Piv. I. B. Picked, Chnin. K\. Com. < :ri envilie, S. (".. < )cl o-her l!K?7. OUR COTTON LETTER Crossing Over Jordan With Farmorf Cotton. died ;d this j uilet 11 re while New Yoi k doinv; her hot in make inone\ so li"hl I hilt farmers camml lm' t it Ii lli'lil I heir | >i'inl lie ' id'l I lie niilt ket I'oi pnd'iiii'Me prices, mir l'";irun r-: ('olloii I nion i- 111:i ki:: arrangements t or :i permanent hn-iuess in the wav ol storing t'hei r coilon in forci:.:ii conn Irii'.s near the consumers el' filiW coltoll. A I ter cool deliberation and careful investigation ol liie e.idton situation in America and its subjection lo mnuipuliiI ion by Now York which has I'oi years put on panie's and held up money and controlled prices ol' cotton at their will, the Farmers I'niou has be come desperately in earnest and put on her paint lo battle Now York old by going iironml her barricade direct from southern ports with her col inn to foreign manufael urers. Test shipments, lirst .">0 hales, then huh's. then uiree Ihonsiiiul hale lots, have ;ilre:ulv lif-en mtnte dir.'cl by cotton producers 0:1 tins now plan and iill concerned are delighted with the change. The advantages and inducements are that warehouse storage can he hint across the water for eight cents ij>er bale and money at I'rivin four to six ]>er cent. As our fanners warehouses jire now being filled to overflow in .places and New York is lightening her string on money for cotton storage, we tire delighted lo chronicle ihis new mode otf relief for Southern cotton farmers who have too long served ;is slaves lor llie up building of New York when we have id lend ha 11 a do/.en as good ports on the sou; hern coast for shipping' colion a. New York has. And as liiesc col lor thieve.-: in Niw York have lobliei foreign spinners as well as s.>u!hcri grow ers, liiis ii. w ideii of direct | radwilh > til* maniilacl urei s iiml producer of eolln.i i> one of midetll hene.lil t. bol 1; iat . ,e-1 / I hir i M'ie.-> . o i his I lira in the eoi ? h ii lra?ie are expected lo put up i good ti.:!d against this flank move meni and ils pr? motors tire preparei to met i their movements ami check mate their fire on every move. In their lirst move No\t?* York am others have objected lo advancement on bills on -hipmeeds on cotton ( foreign ports ami I hror.gli the coiir Iesy of internalional trailing in cot Ion. tin1 siMitherii pltinlers will for : lime he compelled to place their cot ton at foreign ports he lore l hey cat dra'W any money on their coltm which I hey tire doing ;is collon is jus v as safe on the wider iiinl in foreigi warehouses at it is here. There i no risk here ami the farmers can wel adTord |o wail tiboiil three weeks fo tiilvaircemenls. And ;i. for Nev ^ oik '> money lo inn\ e eotloii will the soul hem colion grmwers own cot Ion ciirries its own collateral with il sell and all this bamboozle about i faking such large capital to simpl' move or ship col ton is pure New Ytirl rot. Are These Cotton Mill Banks? . \\ hv is ib (hat some of our bank tire getting up money to aid coMoi growers in ware housing their cottoi out of reach of cotton bears and olhc banks of larger capital stale that the; cannot get the money to advance oi "CoI Ion to help t ho farmers in Ihei fight for profitable prices for eot ton? If you will go down deep into Ibex excuses von will find tUat there an a lot of stock holders and olhc. c- ii these hanks that can't give ait' ri retiring eot ton from the market tlia are also stock holders in colion mills who are interested in keeping tin .,v . , !">rico of cotton down. Now any bo\ lli: ml.:. * HshR. / > p !i:tI ha ? cinni'xli business sense aboil 11iin lo run a pinder box knows tlia all tin* money advanced on cotton ex ,M'|)t about twenty per cent . back into circulation again. Fanners now is the time lo s|k> < your friends and stand by them wliei 3 you come to ?1 t'jiosit your money. In ibis whole matter of making ad vntiecments on eotlon it is a mallei < ' bu-iiuccN and in seleefing our friend-;, the bankers thai will not aid the fanners in jretting profitable price I'or his cotton has made his choice with those who are interested I in hot liint down cot ion prices and it i< t:11: I'mi r n> nr^c lanneis In elioo-c !ii - ; i iend v."i 1 'h- !> i i- oil, for i I the siinpl rca-on llial a i'r!< 11 I in i need i- a friend indeed. \Y. W. Smith. Farmers Union. I Tin* Fanners' t nion does not object to llie low H-, cities, railroads ami other interests ?rowinir in wealth. I'm as the Fnmier is the main producer ??f ibis wealth we insist llial I t lie farming interest, bis farm bouse:iud hi? style of livin?r, churches school bouses and roads, s1111 be 111 ; in pace with every other interest. Wt simply demand a square deal ami are confident that we will throu^'li our oryani/.ed efforts tyel our share ol these u'oimI I) i i 11 us ;is we ;ro aloniT. ) .. An Orphan i The farmer who refuses |o join hii I era.flsiiium in their oru'.'ini/.ed effort 'o prolei'i our common fai'minn" inter i esi is an Orphan, lie has no recognised head ol his calling or l* atherol his farming: family. And if he did I not owe mother wirl-h for the material it took from her bosom lo grow hi? body, old mother earth should rofusc . to take his,carcass home to her bosom , attain when lie is dead. ! THAT ROOSEVELT DRINK. President is Not a Methodist and ! Therefore Docs Not Stand in Danger of Politicad Disaster. 1 Harper's Weekly. 1 N'oi heiMu ji Met.bodi-I, as Mr. ! Fairbanks is. President Koosevelt is [apparently immune Jo political dis' aster as a consequence of being seen jiu company with intoxicants or even imbibing tiiem. At a public dinner I iit St. Louis on October 2, nnterrilied by Mr. Fairbanks experience, he I drank chauipaitue in t.lie full view of the assembled company, and, report says, to its satisfaction. It is n<> difficult feat to drink champagne and in I itself no particular credit to anyj body: but, all things considered. it may be aruued to have been rather a useful exploit that Mr. Koosevelt achI ieved by emptying his class, SpurI ni. the ureal preacher, touud sniok, 1 ' n'.v vers' useful to him. In 1S|-|, he. t :ii;- ceii- ilietl by some one lor s'liok , i in lie -aid : I I den.nr allo'.-i'!her ami most , po- iti\ ely to ihe statenient that t' . ' ini' ki loliacco i< w rom.r. There i j-i'owiiiii up in society ;i puarian , system which adds lo the precepts ol | <;IM| the commandments of men. I? | til.-it sysli-in I will not yi -Id for om i hour. The preset vat ion ol m\ liber iv may brimf upon tne the upbraid I inu's i f many of the good and lb. ssieers of the self-righteous, but I shall endiin' both with serenity, s< I Ion.: as I feel clear in my conscience.' | In various parts of our count r\ > ! and especially in tluil middle West J t.f which St. Louis is near the centci I there has "thwii up a pharisaic sys ( i tent which not only adds -to the pre | cepls of (iod lite commandments o t | nun. but embodies them in legislativ | enaetiuients. with penalties for viola ( ! tion of them. Thai the Presideu should not knuckle down to tthe pow ^ I erl'ul influences Iha>t would i in pus , | tills system on unwilling voters, is I '. his credit. The most usetul examp! ' anv man can set is the example o ( I doiu v what lie thinks is proper, hypocritical example, or one exhibit ed from interested motives, has n ? value. The President's example a j a very abstemious person In dan , life is good. His example in drink j inu" < hanipagne ;it St. Louis was a!s j good. Taken In. s 'flie scholarly William Iv Byerlv II professor of unitheniyitics at liar 11 vard, was once iisked by ;i studen '' how l?> develop a retentive meniorx V The professor answered that ordinar 11 mental exercise was sufficient lo s^ r cure a good memory, whereat th * student asked if he might test 111 mental capacity of his instructoi e Prof. Byerly agreed, and the studen e asked him to listen to and romemhe i several varied items for a test. 11 i be^an: t "I'm!" said the professor. ''Six pounds of sugar, a pint o 3 sour milk, three onions, half a gnllei * of molasses and two raw eggs." $ \ ? I ''I in!'' said I'm* professor. 1 ; "Out! quart of whisky." ~ "Two green apples, twenty-si: peanuts, one ami one-Oialf c lie umbers j and four mince pies." i "U?m!" sai<l tlie professor. "A package of "slarcli, sixty-sewn _ cakes of yetu^U ami 111skins of sev. en bananas. (Jot that down?" "Yes," answered Dr. Merly. I "Now does it taste?" asked I.Ik . student.?Boston lferald. ~ REAL ESTST,: '! "Aee ?rding 10 statistics, the in.: 1 have niiui" ilu ir fwt:t-nes throu^Ji large or bow small your availabl there are golden opportunities at h I would like <0 eall >-p?.eial att< ul situated on one of llu- highest poin buildings. It is convenient 10 t bargain. <j. Two-story brick store, Kx press ()!li ,r,. I.ivcry Stable, ou<* *?f tli tin st eo ' 3.S" aeres land near VV> it::iir*-, S 7. 115 aeres laud, with ? u'.luildiugs, \ t N l'ive-rooin house, two aeres land, orchard ! 9. Building lot in Brooklyn. I 1 1 Two-story brick store and sales sla 1 12 Tw -story hriek ?'.t'<re nn Main stre 16, 17,. I.ots 01 Y. J Pops.' property. being only about v>" yards from t' 22. tlouse and one acre lot at rc.'j.sona'> 29 v* Tw ' (iv? acre lot-; near Moduli 32 13 aeres laud near .Mr P.. l.\ Mai:! 320 aeres land in New hapel ! ?-? 1 room houses and o.itbui'dings N'ue-rooin twostorv house, 27 aer Io > acres timber land i s miles fro:. Strothcrs and one from Hawkins. 36 i<> acres clay 1 :i: ? 1 <>ne mile from t'i 37- hive-room cottage and lot, corner<1 | 41. Two lots adjoining Mr John Resuji I 46. Nine-room residence with reeeptioi 50. One lot adjoining Mr. \V F. Kwar ! 51. Plantation one inile from Silver Sti ' 53- Kight-room house and lot, in High 1 About 2 V acres of land 56 57 Two lots on Main Street, in fro 60. 285 acre*: land sixteen miles from > within three miles of two churches 65. On * new five-room house and lot o half 1 f laud. 79. 1 19 acres land one and a half miles place for a small farm and dairy. So 131 aeres land two miles from Ne This has a residence, two cabins ai to yet the advantages of the Grade* 81. 425 acres land, 12s acres in cnltivM land This has two ?-rootn houses from Whitmirc, 5 miles from Rein ' 'rice of place f 1 co per acre. S2. II. Ji. Todd lot on M;-.in Street 'f Studio ^3 ' I.*? acres land partly in the town <?| tage and three tenant houses. A 1 lots, the balance used for farming school and church advantages. S.|. About ,yo acres land within three r 56. I.ot with three room house ne.<r M< 57. Nice lot on College street. SS. House and lot on Glenn street, ma Sg. jgo acres land partly in the ineorpt 90. For rent, store on upper Main Strc 9?. New Cottage and lot on Nance Stn "The Man Be ' I Is Your Ha I Falling Out' v I A few hairs here and <j are not missed, but it wo I long before they will be 1 ?i in such large quantities th I will regret the fact thn ^ I haven't done something 1 H vent the ultimate end ?bal ?! I 6 Rcxall "93" Hair '1 [ promptly stops falling hair j dandruff and will stimulate h growth of hair. It has d< '. I I for others. It will do so fc - j I It is not sticky or gummy 1. I not thicken on the hair; ?dc I become rancid ; has no dis y I able odor; is clean and agr ? I At our store, only fifty I Satisfaction guarantee j I 1 money refunded. ' I CILDER & WE -ttfrnMMltfi'.1JBBBWB?8?MB?a?B I >'? mom a iii.m ?iin ili'.s ami wins I Willis it good jiul -mont; when he losi c bad luck. > : A woman would be sure to l'orgi" a burglar if he stopped on the \vt >nt to kiss the bniby. Some people devote most of the ciiMvjy to the making of e\;'u-es. Soinetinneis the doctor is calledto help those iWih(? help themselves. Ami the chari'tahle man never li to wait lo:i'* f->r a chance to get bus AN!) STOCKS. ? ;'?rit\* <>l wealthy men and wnine i real estate. 11 matter.-, not ho cash or your investment may hi .I'ul lo-d y." lion to No. 53. This rtsideti e is in the ei'y ami has pleut\ id' oul lie college, and I a 11 satisfied is re and old I'ost Office lenient wo and a half miles from Mountviile, S. V >t Mounlvillc, a good well of water am hies opposite city hall. t, very desirable l??cat:on. i" railroad. k price. hi Mfg. Company lews'. about one mill' from the eitv. Ii' i'il'.ood, two four 1??rs houses, two tw< ; laud. 1,car New ('ha-.-. ' neighborhood. 1 Newberry. 5 niiies Itorj; l'otnaria, 2 froi e eitv. mile from ihe r. ilroad. Ill .Mower home very conveniently located 11, 100 x ii)o feet each. I hall, in ltrookl%n. "( t. iu desirable neighborhood. vet. containing 337 acres land Point. One of the best homes in the city nt of Mr. Reighley's lew berry, seven miles from Saluda, am . This has'a six-room residence II upper Main street, with an acre and 1 from the city. This would be a splcudii wherry, known as the I'aysinger place id outbuilding This is convenient cnougl 1 School and the College. ion. 75 acres original forest. 25 acres hot ton ;<nd one .t-room house Is about 7 mi lei in .".ml one nule from Stomp Springs. his formerly used as Salter's lMiotograpl Whittnire, S. C., with a four room cot ortion of this can be sold oil for huiMinj purposes It would he convenient fo niles of Kinards, S. C illohon Mfg Company. r Mr. R. L. Tarrant's irate limits cf Whilitiire, S. C. et. L'Ct, #!,500. J. A. BURTON, itween" the Seller and Buyer. caving Why we guarantee 1 j at you Rexall Remedies.? 1 it you We believe thht The to pre- United Drug Co., the 1 proprietors of the Rex- . , . all Remedies, have inOHlC augurated a perfect , Cures system of sullying !> it new ready-made prescrip' tions. They make 200 )nc so remedies under the >r you. trade-name "Rexall." '; will Each remedy is a wellion not tried recipe of a famous physician who ,agrcc- j8 a spccjaiist jn jjjg ccablc line. i ccnts d or \ :EKS, Druggists I 'all STORE I \ lie for agents a success. s' 'THE OLD WORLD AND ITS WAYS" BY ? WM. JENNINGS BRYAN in 56(i Imperial Octavo Pages. 251 Superb Engravings from photographs taken by 1C0I. Bryan. y Recounts his (rip around the world and liis visits lo all nations. Great ? est book of travel ever written. Most success!til book of this generation. 41,000 called for in 4 months.. Write ms for sample reports of first 100 I a :cni> employed. The people buy i; vv j eagerly. I'he agent's harvest. -, Out! it, FREE?Send fifty cents to cover cost of niaiiing and handling. . Address ^ THE THOMPSON PUBLISHING CO St. Louis, Mo. a land sale. By authority given us in the will of Mrs, I'diznbet!i Cameron, deceased, we will sell at public auction at Ncwber1 ry Court Ilottse, within the legal hours oL sale, on salesday in November, that tract of land in Newberry County, known as the Rikard place, containing one hundred acres, more or less, and bounded by lands of Arthur Qualtlebaum, Calk's Kerry Road. I. Lindsay Bowers, Lawton Long and ' .?tl;rrs. rerms of sale: One half cash, bal-l " mice payable January 1. "LOOS, secur-j ed by bond of the purchaser and mor-j tirage of the premises, with interest! from the day of sale. Purchaser to pay for papers. H. W. Cameron, Thomas L. Cameron, ^vv* Executors. 1 registration notice. Notice is hereby given that the j books of registration for the Town of Newberry, S. C., are now open, and the undersigned as Supervisor of Registration for the said town will keep said books open every day from fl a. m., until f> p. m., (Sunday excepted) including the 1st day of De1 comber, 11)07. Eng. S. Weils, Supervisor of Registration. Pad Tour Crip THE ANNUAL F . Will be Held Nov One Fare plus 25 cents on al Grand Military Prize Drills ar to participate. Firemen's Contes s. Fourth Ar (Admissio FOOTBALL?Welsh Neck Citadel vs. Street Carnival, Illumination o Shows, Spectacular "F Nightly on M; Great Depori MOSELE1 WHA"T IS E Economy is a frugal and judicious which spends money to advantage, great bargain sales. We have ju^t returned from the r the market and securing many ox; el for the public to inspect our imniei s'ore. We have the new thin s '! Prints from 5c. up, White Homcspui up, complete line of Dry Goi.ds in! double width, al 50c. is a great l-arg Youths' $2.50 to $10.00, Boys' from things in Ilats and Caps. Prettiest have ever had. Our experienced Nc from the North, and our immense st ready for inspection, embracing the 1 immense line of Furniture is now re; Groceries, Hardware, Crockery ware, is now complete. We have added a ters, and the bargains contained 011 t pie wonder how we can sell goods so 18 lbs. best Granulated Sugar $1.00. Machine $25.00, new Defender Macli for 20 \ears. We have only two Or make special offer, $42.50, elegant tc I the old reliable Iron Kin^ and Kltno : best on the market. For every five | choice 011 our bargain counter. 3VIO ?IH JL, JSS "iT BRC Prosperity, S. C. i'HUSTUE'S SALE IN BANK- % RUP'jSOY. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, DISTRICT OF SOUTH CAROLINA. In the District Court. In re., Adam Crane Jones, Banknipt. Pursuant to an order of the District Court of the District of South Carolina, in the matter of Adam Cfcane .Jones, Bankrupt, passed on the I( ui'U'cntSi day of Oetobcr, .1907, 1 will sell at public auction to the 'highest bidder, on Monday, November 4th, 1907, at 11 o'clock in the I'oreno.ui. before (he Court House <lonr ;;i Newberry, in the State and 11>i.>{ riet aforesaid, {lie folbnvi-.ig described rial estate, all of which is -uluated in the Town of Newberry, | District and S'ate aforesaid: 1. I'hat lot or parcel of land containing one and 32-.MH) acres, more lor less, known as the Boozer lot and I bounded by Calhdhn street, by I Pressly street, by McMorries street, t by lot of William Johnson and by 1 lot of Lucy B. Smith. 2. One-half an acre lot, bounded ; by Caldwell street, Boundary street, 3. That lot or parcel of land, conj Nance street and the Brown lot, I known as the Metts lot. ; tabling one-half an acre, more or less 1 boifnded by Caldwell street, Johni stone street, Nance street and by the j Mel ts lot. TERMS OF SALE: One-third cash and I be balance payable in one year from the date of sale; the credit portion to be secured by the bond of the purchaser and mortgage of the premises sold and to bear interest at the rate of eight per centum per annum, with leave to the purchaser to anticipate the payment of the credit portion either in whole or in part. Purchaser to pay for pnapers and recording same. Purchaser will also be required to insure the buildings on said property and assign policies to the trustee. Frank R. Hunter, Trustee of A. C. Jones, Bankrupt. FOR SALE, RENT OR LEASE, fifteen horse farm one and onehalf miles from Silver street. Apply to Will W. Spearman. infill ALL FESTIVAL 'ember 18 to 23. 1 Railroads for Round Trip. id Parade. State Companies Parade and Horse Reel inual Poultry Show. n Free.) vs. College of Charleston. College. f City, Band Concerts, Free righting the Flames" arion Square. tmeitf Siore F:- * ( BROS. :conomy? ; use of money ?that mana^em- nt Economy is best exemplified in our Northern markets after searching, lent, bargains. We are now ready i^e stock in our g'ea department te ni; e thiiivs, ti e < '* ;ip tilings, n 5c. up, Checked fi 'I'k-Si-um 5c. noti.-n.s. Our Impel*' I broadcloth, ain. Men's Suits $3.50 to $15 oo, 75c. to $6.00. New and nobby line of Rugs and Art Squares we mhern Milliner has just returned ock of fashionable Millinery is now new and up to date things. Our idy for inspection. Our stock of , 11 links, Valises and Wooden ware new feature in ion. and 25c. connhem is creating a sensation. Peocheap. We mention a few specials. New drop head Domestic Sewing line, drop head, $17.93,guaranteed gnus left, and to close /them out we lies, oak and walnut. We handle Cooking Stove, hcyon ! doubt the dollars you trade we give free one 7 3B., THI'W 8I?I,L FOR LESS. y