Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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Sty? (Sljrraui dUfromrli " = Successor to the Cheraw Reporte which was established July it, 1881 and entered as Second. Class matte at Cheraw, S. C. J. N. STRICKL1N, Editor and Manager. Published on 'lhuraia.v STKlChLLlN PRINTING CO. Oiieraw, S. C y * JOli l'KlNTlNU.?We * solicit ftu orders. Our terms are cash ou dt livery of work, unless other wis arranged. Mo orders accepted 1101 parlies not known unless u deposj is iiiude. AL>YEKT1S1NG.? We sollplfc advei tising from responsible panM onlj No whiskey advertising accepted a any price. Monthly settlements r( quired on all advertising. Transiet advertising payable cash with order. stinginess is merely loo nine economy. Men don't iike girl babies until the, get about lb years old. l'on't walk down the main suet hunting ior trouble. A side stret will do. * Lack of oflicers for the army, is or UOUUceU. .Uigm eoniuiuuueci wuic u our barber shop experts. It's easier to inscribe a tombstou than say the same nice tniugs beioi the tombstone is necessary. If you insist on being luzy, iet you money work for you; otherwise yoi probably can t atlord to be lazy. An exchange remarks that a worn an named Grubber has been appoint ed constable. And yet somebody one asked what's in a name. Why is it that some wotpen hav more coutideuce in their family ph} sieiaus than they have in their hui bands? Municipal taxes, state taxes an national taxes may be heavy, but the are nothing computed with carryiu war debts. Lots of men, like John D. Rockefe ler, can own all kinds of expeusiv ' automobiles but eau!t rake fogethe enomrh money to buy new inner tube: A politician's idea of lieaven Li. a election every year, plenty of vhtfc ties at the polls and tifckmlted Every spring the government sends out trucks of matter regarding the care of the baby in summer. The fellows who writes that stuff must take a vacation In winter, as the government doesn't seem, to care much about the babies in winter time. The woman who doesn't like to b gossiped about by her neighbors on the other hand doesn't want to be overlooked when something nice about her is to be said. In other words saying bad things about a person if gossip; saying nice things is praise. For some time past a certain class of young lady?of which this town inot entirely ignorant has been callct a chicken. The term isn't altogethe a harsh one. Hut if you chance t< call a female acquaintance a goose yot won't make a bit of a hit because you'l imply the girl isn't a chicken. The wife who used to stay home al afternoon and prepare a hot suppe for her husband when he came horn at uight now is called old-fashionec The daughter who used to help lie mother about the house lias cultivate* higher aims in life. The dear of hnhhv who used to lieln hi> wile was the dishes lias advanced in his idea and thinks he knows better. AKE WESTEKN FAItMEKK IIKIV Hn\Ei>: Everyone fully knows the <"> pericnce of New York and New 1-j gland regarding farm production, llo the northeastern section of the I'nitStates ranked high as an agrieultur; producer, and how. by "taking o without putting Lack" their farm deteriorated in productivity unl their owners were glad t?? go west an till virgin soil. And thus the storh of "abandoned" and "played out farms originated?stories based <> facts. Grave apprehension is being felt i some circles that the same thin might occur in the Smith And. to b sure, if the same nonsensical sy>tci i- followed a< ruiiu'ci the oast as a agricultural section, the same resu may ultimately be looked for. Hut it is to be hoped that soil tillei have advanced since ti;e clays of fret zied farming in New York and No England that farmers "know more. That at la<t tlu?v !? wii'v that on cannot - pic-yc. the hist att of vira ity o'Jt ill the oil ithci' t injuring i *\U v A* 11*111 \ Ill I 111"! ' J .11 Jl? t-Mi'iit hi \vlii?li :i 1 >i khi into telegraph |><>lo, r?*inarUi'?l that the ?"l tor didn't i'itro t<> tii' iit i"ii iuiukn, hi ns it orcunvil nt nfcrht. la* wsi- ~nl in saying the husband shoithl ha\ been home with lii.-> wifo ami the wii home with Iter luisbuud. ^ MORE BENEFITS OF GOOD ROAI m ~ Good roads attracts inoiiey. ,r They mean pleasure, even neces: (* ties, for countless people. Tfcey make it easier to educate t! = children. They make it easier to reach t! doctor in emergencies, or for the do tor to reach the patient. They bring the markets for far products nearer to the farm, in poi of time and expense. They tend to build up the count - districts. They help to relieve congestion -1" the citiq$. ? / ' u tl"XT NEIGHBORLY FEELING it llave you ever paused to pond *- ..n>r rlini rieiehboriv feeling that ci >' ates a "Neighborhood" uut of u cc ^ lection oi' homes tliu? have he? > thrown together by chance it A stranger may come to a section 1 town. JJeioie his coming he may inr never known of the street on wlih lie decided to live. That particuh "end of town" may have been a clo cd book to him. Hut once he is ei sconced in his home interest begins diarjien regarding his immediate e viruns. And before one can say Ja< ^ iiobinsoii he is a booster for his ueig . borhood. if a man paints his horse in a di taut part of town from x/liere yi uve it isn't a tenth as interesting 1 you as if the man across the street < road paints his. And if a man livix several miles from you buys a piai or a talking machine it isn't a tenth i c interesting to you as if the farni c next door acquires one or the othe This is the neighborly spirit, isn't necessarily signilied by gossi It merely is characterized by the ei tense interest surrounding things uei borne. That neighborly spirit is soinetliii worth while, hiving iu an apartmei house in a big city without knowii I* the party across the hall may su some folks. Hut it doesu't smack mu< of the zest of life. e j. "A LIVING OFF AN ACHE." iu the last few years, the saw d farm movement has been fairly ei i' deinic. "A living off an acre"?' " 1 fhlKUl lini o 1CW injlf5> UUU ituci ij ? ui\fjv MM been the slogans of a multitude 1 books, phaikplets aud magazine a L* tides. Nor have concrete exampl e oeeu lacking to support the theorit r i'he hank clerk with a growing fami 5- and tuberculosis has put his hundri doilurs into the ftrst payment ou u ten acre farm; n^kul his househo goods- in the opt J^^^rcBtycfear of encdmb'rance put iu a lMhroom, bought an auto mobile aud on top of it all, regalne< nis health. tV'u, too, we have th< spectacle of theVidow left penniles with a growing family, who, hoard ing aud saving, has bought a littl tract of laud aud after a few years i giving her boys a college educatioi aud tucking away her savings iu 1 ! fat bauk account. 1 Does this sort of talk allure the ci ty man? Itather. Particularly it ap 1 peals to the tire?l business mau, wh > sees in the ownership of a little farii ' freedom from petty harassmeuts ami more than that, an easy road t wealth. 5 The cruel department of agrieultur ; which delights iu cold, crushing f 1 gures. has however, just pricked th ' small farm luthhlc. Exhaustive in vestigation has ied to the conclusio 1 that under conditions which preva 1 011 the average American farm, tb oppurtunity for nutking a satisfactor prolit varies directly with the uumbc 1 of acres farmed. The fewer the in r res, the higher the cost of cultivatic e and the smalier the gross iiicoim I. Very small farms, furthermore, at ; diflieuli to make success uuywhei u and it is only the exceptional nni ,i who is equal to the task, i, Nor is intensive farming the ;>rol ; making tertainty it has heen rejin - nteil. Prices 1%?i* the products t .atciisive farming are found to flu (; mate greatly, making results very u crtain. 'I lie farmer distant from h m.Mkpis will often lind that win pri'i's are low transportation chare ij <ml tiis prospective prolits. Kvt in the immediate vicinity of goo markets, intensive farming is dcpcn ent on IoeaI advantages. il ;T thie had point about hunting in wi .j ter is that when a hunter comes l?a< I empty-handed he can't go to a fi sturc and lay in a stock of t tophi I, t<i prove a lie to he the truth. ii VOIR ROWELS SHOI IJ) MOV n ONCE A D.sV e A free easy movement of the liowe ti weiy nay i; a -mil Ml auni neaiin. i ii Kind's New I.il'e rills will jrive y-ni ii ^'i tile laxative otToot v.*itli*ait {.rripii and frc?? your system <>f I," .?| poisoi > purify your I !??? I, oven <>n>?* i. pati"ii and haw an excellent touir ? feet on the entire system. Makes y. Make* ymi |cr| Ji |i llviier. < >nl\* at dru^-rists. t il?elsi> in N'siniiicr I". Trie Cans Com nieiit. a I tlovt rument oi'i'la'- iotPi. express i j curiosity over tin- <i* lay in nami; it ! 'hethreo American d- o aat s to t IV ! American-Mexic an cuiiiereiioo i c | !)or?l?-r dit'lienliies. I The Chronicle-SI per year. )S ARE WELL SITUATED First Regient Em-aped Seven Miles From El i'aso. Ail Reported Well. lu camp at Fort Bliss, near El i'aso, Texas, Saturday, August 1-.? The 1st ^ South Carolina regiment o? infantry under commuud of Col. E. M. Blythe, ^ ^ reached the border yesterday and went into camp on the mesa seven miles om 0 of Ell'aso and something over a luile beyond Fort llliss. The men were put to work at once clearing clearing the camp site of mosquito, sage brush and cactus, and within a short pace of time ry the brush had alll been cut away and the tents pitched. in The first section of the regiment reached El I'aso abot 10 o'clock yesterday (Friday) morning and were taken out to the camp site by a switch engine. They couieneed immediately er to make camp, he second section une dr Major Spratt arrived about two ?1- hours after the lirst and third section m under Colonel Blythe reached camp lietween U and (i o'clock, oi den Funston in Command, re I'ldted States regulars and National li Guardsmen front* II parts of the couuir try ai\? encamped in and around 101 s- l'aso, it being estimated liiat there are u- ffo.OOU now eneaiuped here and t'5,(XK) to jxou out UMJ.t u p.q.?o,l\.? o.u: ".torn n- Uj.\s. l lie i^w fa.so utstriet is a part ?'k of the Soinlie^departnient under email luaiid oi Jila.v jor lieu, Frederick ! unstOll. s- I.,I l'aso is set at the foot ol' some hi high bills, mountains, some eall them, to the hills are absolutely bare og vege)r tatiou, resembling somewhat the sand lg itunes on the coast. The absence of iu trees is the most notable feature of is -his country aud that with the sage ly brush, cactus, mosquito and alkali dust t. govejj tii^dea of the kind of camp site It the -Sotiw Carolina lioys have, p*. the laqng of hills eucireiing El aso n- eotitiniMfc up beyind where the almetto ir ijo?\ s are located. The high rangeof bra hills to the west makes a picturessue lg buckrouiid for the camp. From this nt range of hills down to the liio Grande lg the country is level and the camp site it is therefore admirably located. ,'h The boys stood the four days trip well ami detrained iu good spirits and iu hn^h-rallh. They were glad to get on the border aud set to work putting up their tents without any delay and bouyants spirits. Water lines had L" already been run into the eump. The latrines had already been laid off and 11 details imder Capt Justine set to work k'e this morning building the latrines, the lumber and all materials for the work r* having been placed on the ground prior es to the arr lavir.hillssojllllpuylwlydwuy it. Kn vlval nt' tnli trnnnu IV tuc U111IU1 Vi tvu h* The sanitation uud health conditions ^ in the cauip are all that could he dek sired. The site is well selected. The camp site Is a good deal like in that at Styx except for the lack of ;(1 course rainu is almost, !> for that reason there wlllbe more aust ' but even here the almetti boys are * ahead for teh railroad keeps off the e dunst from the Pennsylvania troops s who are encamped just across the tack. e A DOCTOR'S REMEDY FOR * COLGHs 11 As a cure for coughs and colds Dr. x Bell's Pine-Tar-Money combines these remedies in just the right proportiou to do the most good for summer coughs or colds. A trial will prove 0 the value of this splendid cough rnedi11 cine. Dr. Dell's Piue-Tnr-Houey '' soythes the irritation, (stops your 0 cough, kills the cold germs and does you a world of good. A Hoc. bottle j 1 will more than convince you?it will j l" stop your cough. At druggists, e n J Slip a few Pi smokes into 1 >u JFSp You've he ' Jfijjr patented pro jQf smoke your nil yfir it proves out e\ 11 ffl Prince Albert hi t- /ar without coupons >f // prefer to give quali There's sport smol is // your own, but you i ?i' M to have the right to 3 Prince Albert will t i open for you to com } firing up every little * ..jj f 1 f rince Albert your system! iard many an earful about the Prir cess that cues out bite and parch j without a cofneback! Stake your t 'ery hour of |the day. ^ as always bjeen sold or premiums. We UU ity! f PH cing a pipe pr rolling A know that you've got A bacco! Wd tell you iang the doors wide Jfm e in on a good time n< so oftepj Without a regnt! You'll feel like has been wasted and will ^ back|up for a fresh start. Ifoulwing on this say-so li 2* thousand-dollar bill 1 It's v illlll ness and contentment to y who know % c i g a r e i Prince J ^ rC\ \S R.J.REYNOLDSTl .-QhCCMfe'osUlySaW\H VM Wiiuton-Stlea mHK> i#MlPRwk4 s. i I BE^jT WAY^I 14 T We New Perfec J- cool way, a clea less than any other ar I The pJew Perfection Oi you from working o wood ranges. It mea fort fvith kerosene c strength and money. Thej ong blue chimn draftrand the proper ! It askires a clean, even satisfaction. I Fuel; cost?only 2 ce people. More than prov^ the popularil Perf^tion. Ne\v| Perfections are sty led and sizes. Con&ult your dealer wl witJfcthe size best suit ^mook for The Long ^Hse Aladdin Security j ^est^results in Oil f standard oh + + > ' *i * C. P. LPendleten * COi L and ICE + + ?** ***? *******!?< O-l PI TTWSi ro cook" I :tion way. It's a I in way! It costs I id cooks better." 8 'I Cook Stove frees I ver hot coal and I ns gas stove com- I >il. Saves time, 0 ey gives a perfect I heat distribution. I flame and lasting I nts a meal for 6 1 i 2,000,000 users I ty of the New I made in manv I tio can supply you ed to your needs. Blue Chimney Oil to obtain the Charleston, S. C. H I BLUE CHIMNEY" > + + + + + + + + < i Just in at i J. C. PATRICK Co.'S i A lot of i FIOfLT HATS 4 Your Choice For 98 cents 4 i ^ + 4> ++ +++ 4>+ 4 + + 4 + H ice Albert^ML and lets you jank roll that ]NCE\ LBERTVi a tional joy smoke 0 your smoke past Pi be sorry you cannot tj ke it was a tip to a || rorth that in happi- ftl ou, to every man PJ s what can be ff of a chummy Jjf 3 or a makin's iSr 11 e with /f Vlbert for If i n & " I ? jfijr THE Prince A Albert tidy DBACCOCO. red tin, end In i, N. C. Jfjr fac*i every Prince Albert package, hae te ^ri^r a real meteege-to-yon on Itereveraealde. You'll ^ read:?"Process Patented July 30th, 1907." Thatmeana that the United States Government has granted a patent on the process by which Prince Albert is made. And by which tongue bite and Pout/ Everyold you'll find iwaiting you bags, 5c; tidy c; handsome idhalf-pound lidors and in ever crystalumldor, with a - moietener hat keeps the cco in such i condition-" BACKACHE IS A WARNING Cheraw People Should Not Negl Their Kidneys. Backache is often nature's w frequent signal of weakened kidn< To cure the pains and aches, to movemove tlhe lameness when it ari from weakened kidneys, you m reach the cause?the kidneys. If ; have pain through the small of y back, urinary disorders, headacl dizzy spells, or are nervous and pressed, start treating the kidn with a tested kidney remedy. Doan's Kidney Pills have b proved good and are especially weak kidneys. Doan's have been u in kidney trouble for over 50 yei read Cheraw testimony. Mrs. J. B. Caudle, Church St., C raw, says: "My back ached so b ly that I couldn't do any work. I \ sore and lame and tired easily, head ached, I had dizzy spells and kidney secretions passed irregula: Wlhen I read about Doan's Kidney P I got some from T. E. Wannama & Son's Drug Store. I used ah four boxes and was rid of all signs Kidney irouDie. i nave laaen uoa | Kidney Pills since then, when I hi needed a kidney medicine and tl have never failed to relieve me." Price 50c, at all dealers. Dc simply ask for a kidney remedy? Doan's Kidney Pills?the same tl Mrs. Caudle had. Foster-Milbi Co., Props., Buffalo, N. Y. i ++ S. W. PRESLAR CO. LEADING JEWELERS H. L. POWE COAL Magnolia Bain la the Liquid Face Powder used by famo beauties. If you have Sunburn, Tan Freckles try cXCagnolia It quid stops the burn and removes Tan a Blemishes. Makes your skin soft ai smooth. Easy to use and sure to please. Thrte Colon: WfSKw Whit, tPinkt RoM-RecL T* 75e. stDnvfMi or iy maildlrocL SAMPLE FREElkf/L# Announcements or candidates 1 i Hnuniv nffinpS urtll h? nrintftd nni? the above heading until the closed the campaign for $3.00; for State a Congressional offices the charge v be $5.00. i FOB CONGRESS. We are authorized to announce ' E. Finley a candidate for reelect! to Congress, subject to the rules [ the Democratic Primary. FOB BAELBOAD COMMISSIONEI I am a candidate for Railroad Coi mlssloner and solicit the support every Chesterfield County voter. W. T. THROWER SUPERINTENDENT OF EDUCATH I hereby announce myself a cam date for Superintendent of Educatlc B. J. ROUGLASS I hereby announce that I am a ca didate for re-election to the office County Superintendent of Educatic subject to the rules of the Democrai party. R. A. ROUSE. I announce myself a candidate f the office of SuDerintendent of Ed cation for Chesterfield County, su ject to the rules of the Democrat Primary. J. ARTHUR KNIGHT. I hereby announce myself a cam late for the office of County Superi tendent of Education, subject to t rules of the Democratic primary. ROBERT TURNER FOR SHERIFF. I respectfully announce myself Candidate for reappointment to tl office of Sheriff of Chesterfield coui ty subject to the rules governing tl Democratic primary. D. P. DOUGLASS I hereby announce myself a cand date for Sheriff of Chesterfield Cou: ty, subject to the rules of the Dein ratio Primary election to be held 1 August next. EMS G. INGRAM. FOR CLERK OF COURT To the Voters of Cuesierneld County I thank you for electing me Clcr of Court. I am a candidate for r< election and will appreciate your sui port. I. P. MANGUM. I am a candidate for the office c Clerk of Court subject to the actio i f the Democratic Primary Electloi W. P. ODOM FOR RENT?My house on Ohurc Street G. F. 1>! KB. Apply to C. K. Waddill. FOR AUDITOR. I hereby announce myself a candllect date for the office of County Auditor of Chesterfield County, subject to the iost rules of the Democratic primary elects. tion, to be held in August next re- ARTHUR C. COWARD ses uit i hereby announce my candidacy , Ir'ou for the office of Auditor of Chesterour field County, subject to the rules of ies, the Democratic primary, de- JOHN CASTON BLACKWELL eys ' With thanks for past favors, I hereeen by announce myself a candidate for for reappointment to the office of County eed Auditor, subject to the rules of the irs. Democratic primary. T. W. EDDINS he q rl. vas FOB BEPBE8ENTATIYE. My I hereby announce myself a candlthe date for the House of Representarly -lives, subject to the action of the Ulg Democratic Primary. ker ALLAN MACFARLAN, out of I hereby announce myself a candle's date for the House of Representatives ive lor Chesterfield County, pledging my. ley self to abide by the results of the Primary. in't H. N. ASK INS get hof It is hereby announced that I am a ir* candidate for election to the House 106 of Representatives, pledging myself 10 abide by the Democratic Primary. * C. L. HUNLEY + I hereby announce myself a condi- v + date for Representative, subject to + the action of the Democratic pit. + mary. A. F. FUNDGBBURK >+ ? FOR CORONER * I hereby announce myself a candi date for the office of Coroner, subject to the rules of the Democratic Pri mary. WHITEFORD L. PATE. ? FOB TBEASUBEB Thanking the people of Chesterfield [1 county for past favors, I hereby anu> nounce myself a candidate for reapor polntment to the office of County dy Treasurer subject to rules of thDemocratic primary election. W. A. DOUGLASS. I I hereby announce myself a candidate for the office of County Treasurer, . subject to the rules and regulations to of the Democratic Party. 7 J. FRANK CRAWLEY. ^ ? * I hereby announce myself a candidate for the office of Treasurer of j .Chesterfield Cotmtr. anil nladnt mvz abide by the reaalt of the DemBlM^^olecUon. ^^P^PPPjWjlipl il s . W k i hereby announce myself a- caadl'or ate for Treasurer of Chesterfield j?? Jounty, subject to the action of the rt" democratic party in the approaching nd rimary election. J. A. WELSH, rill FOB MAGISTRATE Cheraw Township. I hereby announce my candidacy D. for reappointment as Magistrate for on Cheraw Township, subject to the rules of of the Democratic Primary. F. P. EVANS. I Friends of Col. Thos. N. Berry anna nounce him as a candidate as Maglsof trate for Cheraw Township, subject to the rules of the Democratic Priraary. FOR SUPERVISOR rli- ... i nereuy announce myseu as a caum' (lidate fur County Supervisor subject to rules of the Democratic primary. SMITH OL1VE1: n of )Q I want to thank the many voters of Chesterfield County for their past support, and I offer myself for reelection to the office of County Supervisor of Chesterfield County, subject to the or rules of the Democratic Primary. u_ H. P. KINO. b tic I hereby announce my candidacy for the office of County Supervisor for Chesterfield County, subject to the notion of the Democratic Primary, li- P. H. ARANT. n I hereby announce myself a candidate for the office of Supervisor for Chesterfield County, subject to the rules of the Democratic primary. E. R. KNIGHT a 16 At the earnest request of many a" friends in different parts of the county ie I announce myself a candidate for Supervisor, subject to rules of the Democratic primary. P. W. RIVERS. li n- I hereby announce myself a candl0 dute for the of flee of County Supervisor for Chesterfield County, subject to the action of the Democratic Primary. H. W. CROSWELL. : WHAT CATARM IS ' It has been said that every third >- person has catarrh in some form. Science has shown that nasal catarrh often indicates a general weakness ,f of the body; and local treatments in n the form of snuffs and vapors do little, 1- if any good. To correct catarrh you should treat ita i cause by enriching your blood with the ^ oil-food in Scott's Emulsion which ia a medicinal food and a building-tonic, free fromalcohol or any harmful drugs. Try it, Scott & Bowne, Btoomflekl, If. J,