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GROVER CLEVELAND'S WILL. Document Probated at Princeton- ? GP no Indication as to Extent of his Wealth. Trenton, N. J., July 16.?T will of "Former President Grov Cleveland was probated Frida Tee probating took place at t home of Mrs. Cleveland in Priuc ton, Surrogate John W. Com* going there for that purpose. M Cornell did this out of consider tion for Mrs. Cleveland wlfo d not care to come to the house Trenton. Mrs. Cleveland arriv< 11 Princeton from N ew Hampshi today. The will is in Mr. Cleveland own handwriting and makes 1 disclosures as to the extent of li wealth. After some minor b quests and the setting apart $10,000 for each of the child re: the remainder of the estate is lei to Mrs. Cleveland. In his will M Cleveland expressed the desire he buried in the: place where I died and that the body should u< he removed until it should be a solutely necessary in order to h:n it reposed by the side of his wife. Witnesses to will are Prof. A: drew F. West of Princeton ai Prof. John II. Klinly of New Yoi city, who were at Princeton and a knowledged to Surrogate Cornwe that they had witnessed Mr. Clev land \s signature to the docunien Mrs. Cleveland is made cxccutri and Frank S. Hastings execuU under the will. A CARD IROM MRS. CLEVELAND. Expresses Appreciation ot Sympathy i Means of Statement to Press. Princeton, X. J., July i(>. Mrs, Cleveland, widow of the lai lCx-President, (?rover Clevelaiu has sent the following to the pres: "In our great grief there hr come to my children and myse from all over our country, an from other lands, expressions r condolence in our sorrow. M heart is touched by these an by all the tributes paid to Mi Cleveland in word and act. I ai deeply gratified for the comfoi that Ciod gives in this way. I u Kiel the mulitude of these met sages renders it impossible for nie t send a personal word of thanks fo each. The press has kindly olTeie to bear forme this expression, ( my own and my children's grat tude and appreciation, and I hoj it wid leach all who liave thoughl of him and of us. "Francis F. Cleveland." MRS. JOHN W. KERN SAYS SHE IS EXTREMELY SORR Declares Her Husband Has Impaired H Health tn His Political Activities and She Did Not Want lllm Nominated. Indianapolis, July 10. ? M,s j1u \\ . Kern, wile ot the nominee ft vice president, was notified by tl Associated Press of the noniinatic of her husband at Denver. SI was at her home, 1836 North Peni sylvania street, with her childrc "I had hoped," said she, "yc would give me the good news tli Mi. Kein had not been nominate I.ol course, appreciate the lion conferred upon Mr. Kern, but cannot understand what conditio at Denver have arisen that wot cause him to have accepted t nomination. Mr. kern has injured his Ilea in past campaigns by his activ and as this means vastly more me than and political honors. I am sincerely sorry, altliou I suppose I should not say so." MR. JOHN S. WITHERS DEAD. Well Known Citizen of Chester, forTwc Years Reading Clerk of the House. The State. i Chester, July 9. Mr. John \\ itliers, since 1892 reading ck ol ^?use of representatives \ -\ I the State, died suddenly at his i home here last night'. Ho had t 'es been on the street in the early after- 0 noon and was striken while qji his way home. He was a native of jie Fairfield county, but had resided ,er in Chester for more than 40 years. A y He was 61 yeare of age. His wife lie .and four daughters and one sou ,e_ survive him. He was the father of ? Miss Sarah Withers of Winthrop Jj rf college faculty, now a teacher in j the Summer School of the South at si j(l Kuoxville, Tenn. The funeral, h at awaiting her arrival, will be held tomorrow. re Mr. Withers served during the last nine months of the Confederate , war as orderly sergeant of Coin1G pany K, Third battalion of State A reserve troops. e" SPECIAL SUMMER EXCURSIONS C 0 Via Southern Railway, n, iti I'j.nIreiuely ln\v round trip week-end : I j-, excuI'simi tiekets are now on sale for A all trains S:iIurdays :nnl for Sunday ! I^ 111? 1 11 i 11 !_ trains only, to [sir of I'alms, ' A Tybce; also (o many at I ract ive nionn- 1/ lain resorl points, from principal A stations in South Carolina. 'Pickets Ik'c yood to return until Tuesday follow- A itijr (late of sale. A u_ Also special Sunday excursion rales L j from Columbia, Augusta and inter- A mediate stations to Isle of Palms and A Tybee. A c" I'W details, rales, etc., apply lo ?L1 Sontliern Railway agents, or Iv e- J. ('. Lusk, N ^ Division Pass^n^er Agenl, Tl Charleston, K. 0. A x d. L. M<>ek, Fi >r Asst. (leu. I 'ass. A?t., Atlanta, (la. pr I ot NEWBERRY UNION STATION, jrn Arrival and Departure of Passenger 1 'W Trains?Effective 12.01 A. M. Sunday, June 7th, 1008. Southern Railway: ? No. I;" for firevnville .. . .8.~)7a.m. I lo No. Is for Columbia .. ..1.40 p.m. I No. II for Crcenvillu .. ...'1.20 p.m. No. 10 for Columbia S.47 p.m. C., N. & L. Ry. s * No 85 for Laurens 5.10 a.m. pe If "No. 22 for Columbia .. ..8.47 a.m. tn< d No. f?2 for flrcenvillo . . 12.;")G p.m. in if No. . ).'? for Columbia .. . .3.20 p.m. sis v 'No. 21 for T,aureus .. ,.7.2."> p.m. \ *No. S I for Columbia .. ..8.30 p.m. " Does not run on Sunday ' 'I'llis time table shows the limes at n which trains may bo exported lo dv?rt part from this station, but their de- 21 nayMgyiw?BP??c r.-rmarjiai j j Ths First Cough 1 l"1 ? Kven Hiough not severe, has a ter k: ^ live tfiembranes of the throat ai is Coughs then come easy all wititei slightest cold. Cure the first cou ^ set up on inflamation In the delica gH lungs. The best remedy is Q SYRUP. It at once gets right at J moves the cause. It is free from ? a child as for hn adult. 25 cents c Y 5 MAYES' DRL1 We Lend in TC : Buy H or 1 We provide easy termi ns ,id We enable borrowers 1 lu in Monthly Installments, uh allowed to meet obligate 'to It is cheaper than payii to save money to buy a I gh Contract. If you want to save mc take a Security Contract jive Call on A. J. Gibson, A Treasurer, at office, cori streets, next door to Goj ,5 SECURITY LOAN AM of arture is not guaranteed and th ime shown is subject to change with ut notice. G. L. Robinson, Station Master. . . . - ? SPECIAL EXCURSION RATES, tccount Fourth of July Celebration via Southern Railway. Greatly reduced rates will be ii ft'oct between all points on th outhcrn railway on account Fourtl mit July 8th, J908. uly celebrations. Tickets will be 01 ilo July 2nd, 3rd and 4th. with fina mit July, 8th, 190b. For details, rates, ctc., apply t' outhcrn Railway Agents or J. C. Lusk, Divison Passanger Agent, Charleston, S. C. ?T. L. Meek, sst. Gen. Pass. Agent, Atlanta, Ga. HARLESTON & WESTERN OAR OLINA RY. Schedule in effect May 31, 1908. v. Newberry (C N & L) 12:50 pan r. Laurens 2:02 p.ra v. I.aureus ((' W (') 2:35 p.in r. (livenvillo 4:00 p.in v. Ltiurens 2:32 p.m r. Spartanburg 4:05 p.m v. Spartanburg (So. Ry.) 5:00 pan r. I lendersonville 7:45 p.m r. Asheville 8:50 p.m v. Laurens (C & W C)' 2:32 p.m r. Greenwood 3:32 p.m r. McCormick '1:33 p.m r. Augusta 0:15 p.m. Tri-Weekly Parlar Car line bereen Augusta and Asheville. Trains os. 1 and 2, leave Augusta Tuesdays liursclays and Saturdays, leave sheville Mondays, Wednesdays and ridays. Note: The above arrivals and deirlurcs. as well as connections with her companies, are given as inforation, and are not guaranteed. Ernest Williams, Gen. Pass. Agt.. Augusta, Ga. Geo. T. Bryan, Greenville. S. C., G'Oti, Agt. TEACHER WANTED. For Mush river school. Salary, $40 r month. Term, six ?or seven unths. Applications should be sent by July 15, to either o? the under?nod. J. T. Sterling, E. P>. Martin, Route 1, Newberry, S. C.f L. C. Singlcy, Route 3, Newberry, S. C. aw- until 15th. ^ ^ ^ %? ' 3f the Season, % idency to Irritate the sen-4- ^ id delicate bronchial tubes. r, every time you take the gh before it has a chance to ^ te capillary air tubes of the (UICK RELIEF COUGH Y the seat of trouble and re- ^ Morphine aud is as safe for it ^ IG STORE. > omesl 3 of payment, to accumulate a fund , on which interest s$ oris at maturity. ing rent. If you wan1 lome take a Security >ney for any purpose it pays. isstant Secretary and ner Boyce and Adams 3eland Brothers. 57*J3X31$UE?. Sr, O. ? 0 TEACHER WANTED. i- The undersigned trustees will ] ceivo applications for teacher of t Lclicny school in No. 4 township. M. A. Renwick, T. H. Brock, S. A. Rikard, s Trustees. 11 RE-REGISTRATION OF VOTEB ? ,'Notico is hereby given that tho su crvisors of registration will be their otllecs in tho court house di j ing the months of July and Augi to re-enroll voters of this county accordance with provisions of an s of tho general assembly approved t 2otli 'day of February, 1008. The ofli will be open every day except Sund; from 0 a. m. to G p. in. during the two months. The law requires that i voters shall be re-registered. E. L. Hayes, Chairma B. B. Lcitzsey, J. W. Worts, Supervisors of Registration. DR. HUIET'S All-llealing Linimci I lie best household remedy on ti market, try it and. be convince Mayes' Drug Store. NOTICE OF ELECTION. In consideration of a petition sut cieutly signed by electors and fro holders of Chapped Is School Distri No. 15!), we the members of the Cou ty Board of Education of Ncwberi County, S. C., do hereby order i election to l)e held at the scho house of said district on the lOi day of July, 1008, between the bou of eight and four "to detcrmii [ whether or not the additional tf 1 now levied upon tho property in sn District for school support shall 1 continued.'' Those favoring the co: tinuancc of the lax will vote, ye: those contrary will vole-no. Regi tration certificate and tax receipt ai necessary li> vote. .1. S. Wheeler, S. ,T. Derrick, E. O. Counts, County Board of Education. NOTICE TO DEBTORS AND CREI ITORS. All persons indebted !o the estai of John l\. AI ehinson, deceased, wi make immediate selllemenl with tl undersigned, or his attorney, Eugei S. Blease, Newberry, S. C., and a persons holding claims against tl said eslate will present the sam< duly attested according to law, t the undersigned or the said a'tornc John C. Ilill, Qualified Administrator, fi-18-31 Kinards, S. ( SUMMER EXCURSION RATES Via Southern Railway. Wound trip summer excursio tickets to seashore and mountain r< sort points are now on sale vi Southern Railway at greatly redm ed rates, rickets good returning in til October :51st. 1008. Ashevill W aynesville, 1 lendersonviPe, in tl "Land of the Sky": Lake Toxawa and the "Beautiful Sapphire Com try," now in their glory. Apply to Southern Railway agon for rales, tickets, etc. J. C. Lusk, Division Passenger Agent. J. L. Meek, Charleston, S. ( Asst. Gen'1 Passenger Agt., Atlanta, Ga ANNOUNCE WENT; FOR UNITED STATES SENAT] 1 beg to announce my candidac for the United States senate in til approaching Democratic primary, an I respectfully solicit the support c the Democratic voters of this Stat R. G. Rhett. FOR RAILROAD COMMISSIONE] I hereby announce myself a cand date for Railroad Commission* State of South Carolina, subject i the rules governing the Democrat | primary. James A. Summerset!, I Columbia, S. C FOR THE STATE SENATE: Alan Johnstone is hereby nominn ed for the State Senate, subject to t! t rules of the Democratic primary. FOR LEGISLATURE. I 1 am a candidate' for election fro Newberry county to the house of re resentatives, subject to the action < j the Democratic primary election. ..John M. Taylor. I . Arthur Ivibler is announced as candidate for I he house of represent lives, and is pledged to abide the r suit of the Democratic primary, ai I to support the nominees of the part C. T. Wycho is hereby announe for rceJcetion (o tlie House of ltcpl*o rescntativcs, subject to the result of ho the Democratic primary election. I announce myself a candidate for re-elcction to the Mouse of Representatives of South Carolina, subject to the rules of the Democratic primary iS. E. 11. Aull. ip I hereby announce myself as a canir" didate for membership in the house ist of representatives of the General Asin sembly of South Carolina from Newict berry county, subject to the action ho of the Democratic primary. co F. W. IIiggin3. ay so FOR SHERIFF. Boing conscious of tho fact that I have discharged the duties of tho sheriff's office to tiro best of my ability, and believing that I have tho endorsement of the majority of tho people of Newberry county, to this 'end, I would again annoucne myself [l0 a candidate for reelection, subject to ^ the decision of the Democratic primary. M. M. Buford. li. I am a candidate for Sheriff of e_ Newberry county, subject to the rules of the Democratic party, n- Cannon G. Blease. Z FOR CORONER: ?1 J. N. Bass is hereby announced as th a candidate for coroner of Newberry rs county, subject to the rules of the 10 Democratic primary, ix tO. Felker, (better known as Mose), is hershy announced as a candidate for coroner of New^ Ik riy < ouMy and wis! ;ibi the rules of (he Democratic par..*, re ' L. 1. Kpting is hereby announced as a candidate for coroner and will abide the rules of the Democratic party. 5 FOR COUNTY SUPERVISOR. D. D. Morris (better known je as Bobo) is hereby nominated I] for the office of Supervisor of New,c berry county, subject to tlio action )0 of the Democratic primary. 11 io J. Monroe Wicker is hereby nominatcd for reelection to tho office of 0 Supervisor for Newberry county, and v. XV!'l abide the result of the Democratic primary. 1 Jack B. Smith is hereby nominated for the office of Supervisor for New- i berry county, subject to the Democratic primary election. < 5- I hereby announce myself a candia date for the office of county Supervii? sor and will abide the rules of the , i- (It'inocralic party. R. IT. H. Ah rams. y 1. announce myself as a candidate l- for Supervisor and will abide the result of lire Democratic party. Is L. I. Fcagle. 1 hereby announce myself a candidate for Supervisor for Newberry ' 7. County and will abide the rules of the Democratic party. Benj. IFalfacre. FOR MAGISTRATE. I ^ Townships Nos. 1 and 8. I hereby announce myself as a can^ didale for Magistrate for Nos:"I and j, 8 townships and will abide the rules :v of the Democratic party. ie S. G. Carter. /) F. M. Lindsay is hereby announced e> as a candidate for magistrate for Nos. T and S Townships and will abide tha result of the Democratic primary. ^ I am a candidate for Magistrate * for Nos. 1 and 8 Townships, and will bo governed by the rules of the Democratic party. Jno. Tlenry Chappcll. I hereby announce myself a candidate for Magistrate for Townships Nos. 1 and 8. C. B. Tidwell. iC Magistrate No. 3. I hereby annnounee myself as Candidate for Magistrate for No. 3 m Township, subject to the action of p- the Democratic party. John Henderson. Magistrate No. 4. I hereby announce myself as a a candidate for the offco of magistrate a- for No. 1 Township, subject to the e- Democratic primary, id R. M. A ugh try. For Magistrate No. 6. cd J. Y. Floyd is hereby announced \ for magistrate tor X<>. and w.\^^| abide lliu rules of (lie De'iiocratv^^fl 91 For Magistrate No. 7. W. 11. Keith is hereby nominate as a candidate for magistrate.for Nc'j^H 7 township subject to Democratic prv^H mary. Citizen. For Magistrate Township No. I am a candidate for Magistrate for'? No. 10 Township, and will be govern-IB ed by the rules of the Democratic par- ijfl ty- P. B. Ellesor. M i For Magistrate No. 11. - M C. L. Graham is hereby announced 9 as a candidate for Magistrate for No. ? 31 lownship and will abide the rules '1 of the Democratic party. ' 1 W. L. Kibler is announc. <d as a (| candidate for Magistrate for number M 1.1 township and will abide the rules of ILc Democratic party. ifl I he voters of No. 11 Township dfl nominate W. B. Graliani as a candi- jfl dale for Magistrate. 11c will abidejlfl by (he rules of (lie Democratic partyJIB SUP'T OF EDUCATION. jl J3. L. Jones is hereby nominated j^H for position of Superintendent of Ed. M neat ion for Newberry County, sub-\fl ject to the decision of the Democrat- ifl ic primary. J. B. G Neall Ilolloway is announc- "fl ed as a candidate for County Super- % it undent of Education and will abide *9 the lules of the Dcn>T?cratic party, J. S. "\\ heeler is hereby announced i as a candidate for re-election to the J office of Superintendent of Kducatioi^^l tor Newberry County subject to the .fl rules of the Democratic primary. 3 FOR TREASURER ^ Join. L. Epps is announced as a candidate for re-election as oounty tieasuicr of Newberry county and " will abide I he rules of the Dej^nvlic party. FOR CLERK OF COURT. Jno.C. Goggans is hereby nominated ^ 101 re-election to the office ClerkMaj of Court for Newberry countv S P 91 subje* the n,l? of lira primary. FOR AUDITOR. '1 Wm. W. Cromer is hereby announced as a candidate for re-eleotion toV the olTice of Auditor for Newberry ? County, and is pledged to abide tha jfl i ules of tnc Democratic pritDM'v. ^ 1 am a candidate for the *>?1ce of nj County Auditor of Newberry county nnd will abide the rules of Cw Demoera tic party. * , Eugene S. Werts. FOR MASTER If. H. Rikard is hereby announced rts a candidate for re-election to the dlice of Master for Newberry county subject to the rules of the Democratic primary. W. A. Hill is hereby announced as? i Candida ft for Master of Newberry county and will abide the rules of life Democratic party. FOR COUNTY COMMISSIONER. 1 am a candidate for reelection to the office of county commissioner foi* Newberry county, and will abide the resuty of the Democratic primary. Very Respectfully, , Th os. J. Wilson. I am a candidate for reelection to the office of county commissioner for Newberry county and will abide the result of the Democratic primary. Very respectfully, W. II.' Wendt. ? T hereby announce myself as riK'W candidate for County Commissions w ||| subject to the rules of the Democrati JwH convention. Jf I G. Y. Dickert is hereby nnnounc<j|? G as a candidate for county commissic jB S or and will abide the rules of ttl I Democratic part)'. fa H The friends of L. C. Livingston ai'fll nounce him as a candidate for eon* ty commissioner. We pledge him 81 abide by the rules of the Dcmocra'i|Hfl I hereby announce myself a can jR didale for county commissioner, will abide the result of the Democ HM ic primary. Very respectfully, "E G. II. Ci omcr. ' JPI " J