Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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MACK STILL BRYAN'S FRIEND. But Says he Doesn't Think that Ne braskan Will Run in 1912. Buffalo, N. Y., December 12.-Nor man E. Mack, chairman of the Demo eratic national committee, when asked about the published report that a dis agreeraent has developed between him self and Secretary Woodson, of the committee, said: "There is nothing to it; nothing at "Will the Democratic national com ittee meet soon?" "Unless something now unforeseen ises. the committee is not likely to eet for three years." "Are you still friendly to Mr. Bry- I "Certainly. I see no reason why 1 should not be just as good a friend of Mr. Bryan now as I have been in the past." ' "Will you be for him for president in 1912" "As it is not at all likely that Mr. Bryan will be a candidate four years from now, there is no use discussing hat question at this time." "Who is likely to be the candi date?" "Your guess is just as good as min. The important question just now is whether we are going to have any real tariff revision. The manner in which the high protective interests at Wash ington are framing things makes it appear that the relief expected will ot be realized; but the interests of he Democratic party will be well tak n care of by the Democrats in con WON ON A BLUFF. e Way Ove Prosperous Merchrnt Got His Start in Business. icago Tribune. There is a prosperous merchant In icago today who owes his success to * donation of a $5,000 organ to a urch at a time when he didn't have ney enough to buy a hand organ. s donation -was a case of bluff ure and simple, but the bluff worked d resulted in the s-obsequent wealth the lucky bluffer. John Smith was seeking capital to in business for himself, but as he ne security worth speaking of he uld not borow the money he need . When he had tried every person he uld think of who would be likely to ye the necessary cash and the ineH ation to lend it and had been turned wn, lie conceived the idea of pre ting his church with an organ. Young Napoleon John Smith there re ordered his organ and allowed e future to look out for itself. The nufactiurers of the organ never ought of questioning the financial ndig of the philanthropist who .handing out $5,000 organs and to have the instrument set up the church on time. Of course J. Smith was not a bud was born to blush unseen, nor he hide his beneficence under a shel. He managed to bring in at t the flute stops no matter what e subjec~t of conversation. Not only the young Napoleon advertise self by means of the church or , but the pleased minister and the ally pleased congregation spread news of his gift. niring this time John did not s.1 any alfalfa to grow under his feet. the pretense of consulting some atihy member of the congregation ut some minor details of the organ would drop into an office and be he left casually would mention subject of the company that he forming. Most of the men that thus saw thought that it would be thing to be associated with a who was making so much money he was able to hand out $5,000 out missing it, so that all were ous to take stock in J. Smith's pany. ong before the time came for the t payment on the organ Smith had ered enough money to start his iness an~d was doing so well he had ifficulty in borrowing the amount The First Cougi Rvezn tkough not uevere, has a live *sembranes of the throat Coughs then come easy all wil slightest cold Cure~ the first< set up an mnfiamation in the del lungs. The best remedyv is SYRUP, It at once gt 'ngh moves the cause. It is fre e frt a child as for an adult. 25 cei MAYES' DER aeeded to make the payment. Fron that time he has made money so fas that now he could give away severa $5,000 organs and pay for them a welL-Chicago Tribune. The Uses of Adversity. "Grogan,' said the head of the de partment store, eyeing him sharply "you 've quit. drinking, haie'n "Yes, sor," answered the re< headed Hibernian whD worked in thi packing department. "I haven't tak en a drink av anything sthronge: th'n iced tay f'r three months." "I am glad to hear it. Grogan. I'l make it an object to you to sty quit But how did you break yourself o: ite habit?'" ''Be hittin' me thumb nail wid hammer whin I was packin' a box o ,oods.' "I don't see how that could cur Vou.', "Well. Misther Barker. it was thi way. If I'd been sober. d'ye moind I'd niver have don it. but I wasn' Whin I whacked me thumb instead a, the nail I was thrin' to dhrive i made a blae kspot at the root av m; thumb nail. I says to meself: 'Gro gan, I'll punish ye fer that. Ys shan't have a dhrink a-v ayther bee 'r whusky until that black spot ha gone." "Well, sor. it was two months be fure it had growed out to the end o me thumb an' I cud cut it off. an' b that time I'd los. all me appetite V' beer an' whusky. "Thin I says to meself: 'Grogax I'll reward ye f'r that. Ye're a so ber man now, ant ye'll stay sober. That's the whole story. sor.'' Youth 's Companion. A Fable. London Answers. / Once upon a time there was a yon man who m6t two nice girls, who wer constantly together. New, he was a: astute young man, and he desired t, say something pretty and agreeable t the ladies, but he knew that if he pai< a compliment to one of them, no mat ter which, the other would be hurt. 'So he though rapidly for a mo ment, and then he said: "Ah, I know why you two girls ar always together!'' "Why?" asked the two girls. "Because everybody says that handsome girl always chooses a home ly one as a companion, so that hie beauty may be enhanced by the cor trast." After such a remark. either bot girls would be angry with him or d lighted. And7what do you think happened The two girls blushed and said h was a flatterer, and went their wa together, each happy for herself an sorry for the other. GET YOUR GLASSES from Dr. C W. Connor, a graduate of the larg est optical college in the world-th Northern Illinois College of Chies go. Dr. Connor is located permar ently in Newberry, gives both th objective and subjective tests b electricity and guarantees his worn Office over Copeland Brothers. GENUINE HAND CUT GLASS i* don't sell the acid cut. Damels & Williamson. AN ORDINANCE Regulating the Transportation of Fresh Meats. Be it ordained by the Mayor an Aldermen of the Town of Newberr: S. C., in Council assembled and by ai thority of the same: Section 1. That from and after ti publication of this Ordinance a meats en route from slaughter-hout to market must be completely covere underneath and above with elea white cloths and must be carried vehiles and meats shall at all timi be subject to inspection by the polie men and members of the Board< Health. See. 2. Any person or persons vi< lating the p? vision of this Ordinan< ~shall for each offense be punished I |of the Season, tendency to irritate the s'en4i and delicate bronchial tubts. nter, every time you )ike 'me :ough before it has a enanne to icate capillary air tuber' of ie QUICK RELIEF ((N.GH t at th- eat of tr o le~ a'. r ' 'm Morobine and is e.s 'a~ a 4 UG STORE a fine not exceeding fifty dollars oi by imprisonment not exceeding thirty days. Done and ratified under the corpor ate seal of the Town of New berry, S. C., this the seventh (Seal) day of October, 1908. J. J. Langford, .kttest: Mayor of Newberry. E ug. S. Werts, Clerk and Treasurer. TAX ASSESSMENT roR 1909. Notice is hereby given that the of fice of County Auditor will be open fimm the 1st day of January to the 1 20th day of February, 1909. f.r the I purpose of receiving returns of tax E able property for fiscal year com mencing January 1st. The following inamed places will also be attended as required by law: At Whitmire, Monday, Jan. 11th. At Maybinton, Tuesday, Jan. 12th. At Glympliville, Wed'nesday. Jan. S13th. At Walton, Thursday. Jan. 14th. At Pomaria. Friday, Jan. 15tl. r At Jolly Street, Monday, Jan. 18th. t At Little Mountain, Tuesday, Jan. 19th. At O'Neall, Wednesday. Jan. 20th. At St. Lukes, Thursday. Jan. 21st. e At Prosperity, Friday and Satur 5 day, Jan. 22nd and 23rd. At Longshore, Monday. Jan. 25th. - At Chappells, Tuesday, Jan. 26th. * The law requires a. tax on ill mort tgages, moneys, and credits, also on r incomes over and above $2500.00 All male citizens between the ages , of 21 and 60 years (exeept those in - capable of earning a support) are lia ble to poll tax. - There shall be assessed on each dog a capitation tax of 50 cent3. Dogs not returned for taxation are not held to be property of this State. Be careful to note each transfer of t real estate sine last return. W. W. Cromer. Auditor Newberry County. NEWBERRY UNION STATION. Arrival and Departure of Passenger Trains-Effective 12.01 A. M. Sunday, June 7th, 1908. Soutbern Railway: No. 15 for Greenville .. .. 8.57a.m. * No. 18 for Columbia .. . .1.40 p.m. -No. 11 for Greenville .. . .3.20 p.m. r No. 16 for Columbia .... .8.47 p.m. - C. N. &L.REz. *Nlo. 22 for Columbia .. ..8.47 i.m. No. 52 for Greenville .. 12.56 p.m. No. 53 for Columbia .. .. 8.20 p.m. * No. 21 for Laurens .. . .7.25 p.m. e *Does not run on Sunday e This time table shows the timnes at 1 which trains may- be expeeted to de part from this station, but their de parture is not guaranteed and the . time shown is subject to changre with -ont nioti'e. e (. L. R.';inCon e~ CHAELESTON & WESTERN~ CAR OLINA 27. Schedule in efect May 31, 1908. p1I -- Lv. Newberry(C N & L) 12:56 p.m. |Ar. La urens 2:02 p.m. I Lv. Laurens (C & W C) 2:35 p.m. Ar. Greenville 4:00 p.m. Lv. Laurens 2:32 p.m. Ar. Spartanburg 4:05 p.m." Lv. Spartanburg (So. Ry.) 5:00 p.m. - Ar. Hendersonville 7:45 p.m. oi a Ar. Asheville 8:50 p.m. ai 7, Lv. Laurens (CJ & W C) 2:32 p.m. i L- Ar. Greenwood 3:32 p.m. o: Ar. McCormiek 4:33 p.m t( e Ar. Augusta 6:15 p.m. 11 ,Tri-Weekly Parlar Car line be-O * tween Augusta and Asheville. Trains d Nos. 1 and 2, leave Augusta Tuesdays, I Thursdays and Saturdays, leave II Asheville Mondays, Wednesdays and s Fridlays.. SNote: Th~e above a.rrivals and de partures, as well as connections. with~ other comnpanies, are given as infor mation, and are not guaranteed. e Ernest Williams. Iv Gen. Pa.-. A'zt., c Au-rusta. (la. Geo. T. Bryan1, Grneenvi2Ii. S. C., STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA,r C'OUNTY OF NEWBERRY. Court of Common Plea.. W. Baxter Kinard, Grace Kinard, Fannie L. Sligh, Alva C. Kinard and 0o ,Robert M. Kinard, Plaintiffs,T Against IGussie Epting, Grace Kinard. the 'younger, Fred Kinard and Emnmie Kinard. 0 ByComplaint for Partition. b sel order of the court herein. I will selat public action, to the highest p bidder, at Newberry Court House dur ing the legai hours of sale. .on Mon- S ay, 4th January, -1909, all that tract Attention EWART=PE HAVE DECIDED T4 EVERY ARTICLE IN -~ AT: ACTUAL NEW ______--THIS I Come with the money ar Gobble up Suits, Shoes, I wear, Hosiery, Handke Etc., AT ACTUAL CC SALE CONTINUES Remember we have NO 0 Merchandise to. offer. Even the-Mi-nute. This Sale will Ewart= P( adlyin inthe cunty ndState toaid, containing fifty (50) acres, r>r less, lying on the west side eroad leading from Newberry The Commer Paria, and bounded by lands of~ densed from rej .' xter Kinard, Laura Koon, and ber 27, 1908. hr, the same being part of the n ormerly belonging to John G. ad, and by him conveyed to Loans......... y ineMi.d. f Furniture and fix nrs. One-third of the purchase Overdrafts.. nyto be paid cash, the balance Cash and due fro redit of one and two years, the dtportion to be 'secured by bond -chaser, and a mortgage of the reies sold, with interest thereon Capital stock.... o ay of sale, at the rate of 8 per Profits less expens in per annum, with leave to pur- Dividends unpaid erto anticipate payments, the Cashier's Checks. rhser to pay for papers and re- Re-discounts .. rig of th-e mortgage-.eost H. 'H. Rikard, doiiua.s- .. ec 0, 1908. Master. Banks ... ... .. FOR SALE. 5horse power International Gas .eengine almost new. 2horse power Steam engine, the mak Fourn siwthalfitre.. ourin millwit all sc i xtures 1ood brood family mare, 10 years infold from Caughiman Bros. odd Kentucky horse. _____.___ il sell any or all of the above 'pety down at unheard of prices. JNO. M. KINAR Caland see me at Little Mountain, President. A. N Baland. Buyers RRY CO. ) CLOSE OUT THEIR STORE ORK COST! IT iR TALK d Gobble, Gobble, las, Shirts, Under chiefs, Suit Cases, FOR 30 DAYS LD or SHOP WORN thing New and Up=to= continiue for 30 days. rry Co.' STATEM ENT. lal Bank of Newberry, S. C., con ort to State Bank Examiner Novem RESOURCE{S. ........ .... ............. $268,751 87 tures....... -.-..--- .---- .., n anks.. .. .... .----.. ..... 101,81 65 $385,696 05 LIAB3ILITIES. ... .... ...........-.-.-.- . -- $50 ,00 00 es taxes paid....... .....---------- 5 4,677 53 ... ...... ... ... ... - 255 00 ... .. . .. .. .. . . ..- - .. 15,000 00 . ..... ... ... .. $261,000.03 . . . .. . .. 3,486.49-$264,486 52 $385,696 05 inmmercial Bank,I EW BE RRY, S, C. D, 0. B. MAYER, J. Y. McFALL, Vice-President. Cashier.