The Camden chronicle. (Camden, S.C.) 1888-1981, December 11, 1896, Image 2

Newspaper Page Text6?a8w {ffu*aniek\ runusnwi) bvkuv fimdav W ? I.,. M o DO W EH .1 . The only Uoj'ovni in l\'< ixhtnt) fldit uh/. * . ? . i -^/?? ? iwmaww <y ? ww OARl dkn, s d, i>i:<\ 11, i y My, Chv.>Ai''l>- It'ia jut ri'Jm. si >?! ih< i'lOH'ty press imiJ -/iriiiH,ni mtl/il <>/ The. cfilihi'Jc it ij >m t'tknf and <w</< hn .. Urn i'0i)i hi ii t'd (ii'l fif > "/ />'<//< jiiijni , DiakitUf it one n i' I hi' l,i si < !j iti/ij'i "I Jlci'R in l/tf Shift (J OllfCrcKS f(M? V(:M0il Oil > 1 ? ? 1 1 ' I % \ . The I'rfHiriont'fl iuomsm^'o will I ??* found on our first . 'I'll roiii; 'i the ?? il hi is ui the < <??, lumhia I?o^isU.M' il has Ihm ii mi i'iiiii; cil for M r. JJryan in i u<*l udo < o 1 il n: I ? i :i i i) his tour of oii mtIi j n : ? K - ill;1,. 11. is thoilu liu ill ill lit; will spent; in ( ' i! it ni !n i rfoiiio tin)) dui in# ihu mi i'i:li ii!( ? i f lilt! l<!8?4ihl:il'iiu. A mail will look with utU r indif fo r? tico 1 1 ( io 1 1 his own peril whrn Hl.n^.'f-riiif;- on llii- vory ed<?n of the I > 1 1 ;niil y;ti raving mad ov?r 'ho piti ful Ij! i nd uf prop]*' \v||m i'lin 1 1 ? ? I hcc in; Ito does in aaiiuplt! iimlli'r <>l polil.ii'!.-'. And mill we call man a Kf.ili.'.h annn:il. K \\ Co rr missioncr Jones has :i c:m) in to-day's Dfipc r dinou nci ntj a false eel lain charges ii i a ? I ? ? neain.-J 1 he ( \>mmL.' mnei s < I" LIe i i j ? 1 1 1 . Tlii' charges an* utterlv without Ion ikI:iI ion ; 1 1 ?. ? < we can see no whatever I'm1 ?ueh oh nrj'i'K nave lo'wiil iilly mLwcpicsent the U.'lion 01 t In: Colli lllissl 11 lie I H. llee.vci Dam 1 H umeral i c ( Jul/ met. on last. Saturday and nnani mount v i o!t ol vc'd to leave the mat te i' of lax reduction eiMiiely in the hands of our Legislative dclega lion. Wo believe tlenc mailt is will he perfectly safe in I lie hand el' og r delegation, yet at. tl e same tiniUjil any one has an idea Imu .1, a val ion can lie reduced wo l.imw thai our legislators will he glad t?? heai a:id consider it. 'Mic N<m> Con lily. We understand that the new county advocates propose to ap peal to the Legislature, hut wo can Jjol. Iielieve that that hod v will set aside the will of the people, and an appeui toil, vviil he frnitle.-o. We take the following clippings iimin t he t| nest ion from the two ( id u in hi a mnrnin'/ dailies : Salem County, though di fealid at the polls, d<>es iml plo|oM' t<? ;;iVc up hut will appeal to I he Legislature, which may establish fhe county of it>; ovvn accord. Mr. li t '. I'at'on,; of t his city has r.ppeah d (<> I he I .<?*.* ? islatlire in so far :is the Kir haw! (own- hps art1 ci'iicei ned. and JuJgv! Ton u.iciid, . \ - s i.~ t a 1 1 1. Allonicy < !? n- j cral, ha- tl in t h ?* same thin;.; :o> l.o : as t he l.'arhii^ion townships are in- j teresfed. .v'o 1 1 : ? > \vho|.? mailer r? ? -?*! *! ? with the Legislature, thoU.Jithe pen j pin tl' ''oltiin;( I.I the vole, l.ave do* j elarnd against the n w eotiufy. ( nlniidda I {eg i.ster. I 'mile 1 1 r ? ol new cotiiil ies are l.i-l [ h . i nil..: that Idnnin^ one uu p:ipci j and o ..' i'l n nlr v are iiv.i ent reiyj <1 Ih'teu' I liiiius. In die lo's| p!a>*e, { all r I h ' int rieacii-s t>!" :.|uiif miles j total [?< >p n I a t i- ? i ) imd the ?? a 1 1 1 ? * ? !' i:i\. J 1 1 ? <? I'liipcrly Hiv oveivonu', iji, ,<? is :\n i'ii' I i > !" lii'1 <*?>: 1 1 1 ! . < .11 | a ..ci : 1 m' i i j ? ?? ii ?h?* ?m?h> u I. c i j \ . i| .? i s ;s t ? > !?.* ??ljt in.', i f ? >1 t'.o ivd ( . mi'i <? t., i ? . | Nlk'il h:IS ti.i' i *C i*. ..f | !t.' i illlhif! count/ of 1 1 ? ? t ! ? ? r or 1 1 u I ! !.i i * : : i : i ? I.,; s Ii i n 1 !i. *.M ??:.( ! d Til W I >;l. h 'S II lin.'l i !lill I (it ! ii 't .? Hi r ;i I'p il in .tr. mii i ' r s ' it i < 1 1 1 s 1 1? < i|>!f who think ?<?>. \ S 1 1 ?? hi iiris n< \vi; ; i t . . 1 m-v- j it will ll.u.ri-h in l itis c..iinl i v 1 1??* \ I decline. And, :i:, i) cany i ?? ir "lit lhi>J pi<>|'li'?*y lie 1 ? iiit'iii'Av 1 i c v<" ! < 1 1 ?m rti I s j M" 1 1 i i ? 1 1 point lw a liul I i 1 1 1 in (In* |< ?'*. I ishil'ire I >(? fori* SiiK-m county will he li 1 in ! v i s! (i'i| trhed . A :-:si>t nut Al'<r:i< \ (Jenerul Town- j mmmI ivi?f hick in hi- i iVn'c \e 1 r t hi- thy f.? the' (>i Jt ! ' 1 tic t rmi hie. I : i I r! : ti <; 1 1 m, * 1 1 0 j; n i ' 1 , :it two pi crinr; s 1 !?*? ni.tn.-i-' j^ers h:itl tiiKuv.i <mt 1.! vujt'.s ; mi account 11! thc.r <1< ! 'i. t'iiH ii ' . ,\ 1 one box It) votes h:i I hern eor.nl cd 1 tnit :i:ul :it tin* other. When 1 he ; count v board of coiiun^M. nit i s c ? me ' to |>:iss upon I ho voles, (lie.so 7.' i vol i'h wwro counted, <'liaii<*iii>r the re sult clocticju ill t.li.-it. County. I With tho votes thrown o-;t, Darling. I ton had given a lwo.ihii.ls vote fori llF1 new conr.ty of Stlcm. but wi?li! t.licm counted in, I he mrijorify was ! Inciting. Tlio vote* were defaced in j ninny different ways. The ballot had ' three propositions to voto oifjier - - i'Ves*' or "No" on ; for the iiew couVi- j ty, name and county 8P.it. Instead ' of writing "No" after each one, ninny of the opponents pcrnteliod tlicm out and wrote nt the top of the ballots - '-NOf-oUMW^-had-'-Wo" on their bnb 1 . Jat8 In as many a* 20 plnccfl, and ' atiil ollicra had ??No" written in cnor - loitcr#' lengTTiWTfrtr the bstht Tlitfr^-gi>re Jx doxeu and One ?|.y "^FTcli were V?of la n.vnrd ^vith thrrj but which tlio board of cnnVaas rvin v</iiriU)ii mS 1*^?! VOtC-". 1 1 Mr If. CVwpcr fntlon ho* prcpar ?ni WftiHtait to %bo tegiftaturo *g?ioit ??i Tin; pi t BHi'(ltHp:ilclii!s Say thai on the nspoinbling the Senate Monday morning Senatoi 'I 1 1 1 titan nunc in for conHldoialde nttcnlinn, hut the Senator .'.at at hi;* ?!<>!? uiitiu;;, heediftaa n( l he euiioniiy of 1 In* I hj??:Cl at >1 14. W ha I i s M oney ' What is nn>iii'\ ' 1 1 is c-?lii ; .'damp (;d in* Inl; tonally j.; < ' ! ' i or ailw i ; .stamped l>v mil Im.ii'Iv of !uw. ffuw im lis \ a I it e 1 1 s <? ('lie liutxlr. .1 parts called ?-<-i> I s. 'Tii o si iyer dollar rmi t.n i iik ."?V1 j itl (.me f.i!\i r. 'I lm m?'d J |<t| !l <dl ? I ? ? I ? J .-v pnl> i lie ami private in the t nited Mali's. They aid u-ed in I In- exchanott ol'co. tiK iriil i<-? ami [mi v a. (Mi I. ol dehta. Ninety live per cent of our lutsiness ia done on uiediL and only live p< a trt* 1 1 1 in cash. Money of ?<piul <!??!?: ? paying power is equal in value, l imn why is a tfo'd dollar called sound money, mid a silver dollar a lifly cent dollar win n each liavo an <.<|ual dehi paving and purchasing power? The oniy dollars coined in the 1'nded are Mm cent dollars. W hv I in n should any of our piopln dis credit our silver money ? Those en ; j'need in tin) attempt lo dtscr (lit ??> r , I our money are ilm copartners or nt^eiil a of foreign capitalists that have invented lamely in om t.(..el?> iild honih> and whose iuiercst is to iiieroaae the purchasing jowm'oI the money tiny receive 'mill lliesn in K ? si mcnl s. Sii.ee .Mi'Kiu!rv'}i e'ec lam i lie increased value of their in I vi ,t t : i ? hi s a mount to ? 70,000, 000 J l ie cuii melcial CnUidrii'K lhal deal | with ;ai'-er stall. I:. ill coir liies an lilcmviae inferi'so-d in pidue. n<( the : l ice >?! M I \ i i'. Im^'aml I' I m nee ami ' ic many produce no s I ver. t-in i ? l-a e ?hev tin v sdver froiu the slyer prn ? lucin'ji countries to purchase wheat amic 'ttoii ia I ndia, .and it is to t heir interest in induce sdver.j rodneiiu^ could. ties to d< prcciale silver l>y I adopting thc'johl standard aad to j fin. n?( slver free coinage al their { mint.", } \\ lull Ism1* Ix a n I in* t 111 ct (if t he den tal < >}' free Cwin aj'n I < > sijvcr <ui prices <iii :i;.;riciiluir } :i 1 pindmta 111 1 1 ? 1'iiitiil Sl'jlcv^ ! In- ( n. c! Ins !?(?< ii In 1 1 \v * ' r tin* prion ( f nil proline's that compete in I ? ?????;?? ii markets uilli hie pinlncls r?f silver standaid t'liiiiit r i< ' h. \\ t ? V I >i 'CM 11 ? i> t hnye 4 > ? 1 ? 1 ? fiiuiar.l rum. ninreial nations 1 ? 1 1 v our !-ilvi at r?" I'fiiis oil Mm < !t?i I II mill take it l?> sni vel* standard cmui! ri? n that sell wheal and i-??t * ? ?n ? 1 1 e m; ??( it mui wilh 1 1 -? ami I m i v ili- sc products wiili i 1 v ? ? r I tint onlv cit-i ilirm .?<> ocd.s on the [dollar. Itonootoe mpet .n.wif Ii sil vei standard <???*? n t rj s in saint ? ? I wheal ami C'-tto i we arc 1 . ? r<'*? I I" sell at liiiif print' < M I'm '? iji! standard. Twn 1 Mi ; r T ill- civil /.nil p nple nf t lie | ivn Id !!-:?< silver alutin an ntonn\ at | |()1) ft ill:; lii till! do'hw. I !?" ' > | h i ? f tllir l me .silver i>l their own .oin i 'i J at II'" (ii 1 1 1 : oil flic ii I'af o; at tin j Pit ? e \ iil'ie i?i t in- tatin wiie!i is n ? { win m It'f.s I !m ! i ill I.r s !\er !.. onn n| eoiil. Il ll We are lull! t'.al wcean'l } li.i ve n im aie re a I 1 1 -a I n >s w :Mi com in (a i'i-' I l!:ir*pe whhoiit a.l.ae ii.;,r llie I jjohl .-Ian l it'1! as 1 1 - ? have done I I lia! is we ennn ,1 inaiiif tia a hinict a!li ? s-l andard an. I continue coniiner | eial i n I el-cull i se with ?..? t ? ! ? I standaid ('(iiintiii I ' 1 1 i -< i- a mistake. I"I si - it'nl a'l'ipt.t'il the jfotl standard :n l*lii ami our conum-ia i.d deiiin^ havn 'a-;' ii ?jri'.*lfer with lie!" *iiif" than with any oiler o nintrv not w 1 1 ! i si a Ii' 1 1 m.; we weie mi n I . ; : n et a I ! it' standard <>l silvi r and j'o'd I he |)iupii'(<> ni' the < ? ? ? 1 1 standard advo cates is in ma|\e inoiiev <li :na:id tin products nf lalxe cheap Silver is de n:n | t'ren c vna_:e and the en i?n<?e ? . I i;i?! I ii. crea ted la -t vrar aim i (l(WH)lHI. S lelt noilt i ael hin of ('in ? ii'iioy will s .mi par. ?h/. 1 onr in la-;. I ries nod hank nip! the cnunii t . ?i n. m FISH AND OYSTERS. I'l'on I ! ? ? \\ I'll ttlliill. lite I i-Iil: i 1 1 < 1 1 r |.| l lie mm mi I will have li~.. f ? i r 'ill- lull. 1 1, ... ., ., ,.i_ \V ?.?: . ! . I', ; I.i , S ! 1 1 f. la \ .. ,a tnt < ? \ Nr. ! \\ , ? a v\ ? !x I n ? il i \ a i" I Thm ? 1 1 a v . N . ai i ] ? : > : , ? i ? e; .ill. 1 1 .1 alid .-at i'.i;i(! ;. .11 I':;:n t'l <| U i | m 1 1 1 i ! i v M il. 1 . A I M . ( Joisio" I o I hi \ ;t 1 1 \ I Ii i ii.! in 1>1U li LI \ V.i 1 i' \ on jilt" 1 Inn i i i ; i k < ? yoiir business i<> 1 ? ? j ? :tl VI IIU ' n We o'iuj ra u | it S(,H A I 1) K A L I \ (I, V A I li: IMUCKX, and i'OLI TV AfmONTI<>N lo all. -Wo la.' op*" a slricil v lirsl. class I>rito- Sinn; ami will make i' to vniir infevcHt (<> deal willt lis. W'c also liavo - Paints, Oils, ! Wiiulow (Sluss, I'.ill y, etCy] at, priees to suif ilio trade. Irino line of Patent Mcdlr eitics always ojl hand. Xoajs Ktaucclfiil'y, C. i\ DuBose ik Co. Druggists. {^'Proscriptions a Spccial-; A for Infants ami Children* " Ciiii(oi'lHi^Kiiw(illii(lit|<l*!>lti)i'l il'lo'ii I lint I i w.it i n il I it ns i.ii|n'i i< >r i'xitiy j-i -si-i'ij.i i ,i; J.idvi it in uif." II A. A?;i"ii?:it, M I', 1 II i>o. O.vl'ji il }jl , .N. Y. "Tl < II ..i <?!' ' I !t?-->L<>l i.i 4 i t It'.i llliit t'l. .1 Mill it H I IK' I it t l > V ? !1 I: no A II I J Ml tt Jtt fill IK W'"l li r>f Kllpi'l I'm; l't -II t > ??lull i'lil. I ? tV ill'M l!l? |lltl-lil;;< < ?! I lirih.'t wit I I !.J ItoL h< i? v.'.t >tol ill wiliiiJl cti-y ic.i' li." L'.UlLuii MaU'VV.Ni l'. I'., Jm<\v Ytnk < -iiy . { isloi ill < ? 1 1 1"? ( ( 'uiic, I 'l >lirit I JVlt !?>!?, linn' Si..iii n il, DUtri'hffti, Kni?'t;u!on, Kilii \V. in.;, fclc'Op, Hii'.l |>r?<uoUa4 tli? W Itiiu' i li J*li Km ("i iM'-ilk .il lull, " t'ur vvrral y>-ni* t )mv<? I'oeomini'rxlftl ' to ?lu ?.<>, hh li h.i.s la Viuiuhly bcui'llchii Kiiwin I'. PAitf>K?:, M. I >. , lwliv Mu'ul uiitl Vth Av??., Ni'w York Oily. Tin: Ci.nyai u (.'ii.m'anv, ?'?' Mthhav Kiukit, Nrw \?mi: U'rv. ! o the Farmers : < : i 1 \! iM'cli i lit-* ol Kershaw (,'ounty: ? iS'ow is \oor I inn ? lo | ?r? ?r:' i ??** n lino horse or mule, we w 1 i I be ;il ( \i:nden lot1 one week with a fi'lv eaV ol horses and urn !es I') arrive Friday. i >.u\ lhii. We propose to soli tin* en tire lot in ono wo ok as wo never t ? i k<? longer lo dispose ol a ear ?>?' slo'-lv. "(Jmek shle.s an I sm ill profits" is our motto. AN o v.i i:o wilh you in <>c!. audall ]>:irl it's eiin testily that wo sold the iiiH-st <M r ol' horses ever hi'ouiflil t > your town andiitprie.es to suit the times. W ill exchange horses for mules or mules ior hordes ;ili on reasonable trims, also sell on time, part cash halam-e p.ivahle ne\l Fall. Come and see us before you buy "i trade ami we w i i 1 save \ou money and give you satislact ion. W ill he. at Arm-Uroiiii's Siables. Representing t h n Great Eastern Stables, ! V A I f A I Wf Of III fl PMPWT i .1 i'liblLe iiill 11 II y ii u JJIILJI 1 ? | V k ^ We widi to aiii.i ninee in (he trading public thai we have on liiiml the lai??cM and best selected stock of (ioods ever pur I <1 1 :? -??? I ;i I prices (hat \n i 1 1 Miit (_? \ erylxxly. While our prices mic low- ? extreme! y low? our iioods are o( the very best cpial ;ity lor the money. Wo 1 1 \ in all. eases to irive perfect satis Ifiction. Il our iroods ai e not jief as represented we take i , ? , ' 1 pieasu re in correct mi;" the erior. , i FINE CLOTHING. i ^ - We wi-h'lo call special attention to ^wr stock of tine cloth ! i u ,'.r . A hilt ter stock cannot he loiind in (';iiitilen. VVre are Mi!cn!> for I lie celebrated firm of Wanamaker & Hrown, of j I 'ii i li( !il j iliia. Wo guarantee oiuilily and lit and at prices far I below any you have ever paid. An inspeclion of our stock will convince the moot skeptical. We simply can't be beat in ( 'ainden. **<> k r {?*?/ r>-,j | <r"!> i^i i r" tr* ? r a t* o eJ it: S3 J And in ; lines we can c< rtainly please you. We have them all price i>j{{-:ss (i(H)l KS. \\ 'e al^o carry a lull line of tine dress uoods, flannels, rib- j lions, eors.-N, white ^oods. buttons, thread and in fact almost anything \ ou can call l> r. 3F* n:a. VS 3T36 ? t; W;o also cmi'm full lino of furniture and ?rroceriea which you -rijvonld not fail to see. We will sa\'e you money on all! | pin chases mad<t from u- . We don't hold an\ i-: with t!ie read \' cash we can always bu\ a^ain. \\ e ha\e i: therefore we let t ! 1 0 m roll at first eo-t. Man) of our ^"ood- are th- surprise ol the season. Call and; Wg- arecevt iin that voii will he pleased, i l<! '.si icen'u ! ! y. '?ir??&s$3l PRICES! CHEAPEST STORE IN CAMDEN. 8 lbs. of good Uio CoO'ee for #100. Arbuckles Celebrated Arosa Parched Coffee '20c.. per ll>. 2 lbs. Coffee, parched and ground, lor 25r. JohYfnhia River Salmon 1'2 l-2c., all other brands 10c. Tomatoes, ll>. cans, only 7c. Peaches, .3 lb. cans, only 7c. Host Keg .Soda only 6c per lb. 2 qt. Covered Bucket only 5c. I < j f . Coffee Pots only 5c. Nice heavy Turn biers only 20c set. [Ieinz's celebrated Pickles and Sauces at lowest prices. 18 lbs. standard granulated Sugar $1.00. A full lino of* heavy and fancy Groceries always in slock and at lowest prices. A real good Tobacco for 20c to 8.3c per lb. A good smoking Tobacco at "only 20c per lb. All goods guarain teed i\h represented. HOLIDAY BARGAINS! The best values in town you can get at the OPERA HOUSE ? STORE, Where the most SKASOXA 1 ?I,K (iOODS can bo had for less money than you e an buy the svino QUALITY AND STY1/K in town. UNLOADING OK ALL Dress Goods, Capes and Jackets Clothing-, Boots and Shoes, Under wear, Blankets, &c. ' I One-third off* in all novelty Dross (ioods. One-third off on all line Robes and Patterns. o')e f>r all-wool diess goods, sold all this season for 45c. now for tiiat line 40-iiteh changeable Dress Goods tint wo sold so many dresses at 40c per yard. 10c changeable wool dress goods, value I So. We received the third stork last week, the finest and nicest ever ?ho\Vn in Camden at prices lower than manufacturers can produce same. Our buyer in New York city secured a lot from a manufacturer who was hard up lor ready cash. 50 plush cape.s at a great bargain. 100 c.loth capos trimmed with fur and braid at $1.00 each, worth #2.50. 150 military Kersey capes with extra large sweep, in black and tan a t -$2.75 each, worth $5.00. Wo are carrying the largest stock and we are selling them and we ought to fit. the prices we are selling them. 100 men's all-wool black cheviot suits at $'L70^each, worth ?7 00. 150 men's all-wool black clay worsted suits at ?0.90 each, worth S 1 0.00. BOOTS / Ladies' working .shoes from 50c up. Ladies' dress shoes from 75c up. Men's dress shoes Iroin ?1 .00 up. Large line children's and boys shoes at all prices. / UNDERWEAR / f ! Was never as cheap as now. You can buy wool for/ price of cotton. ? 10c for Merino, shirts and drawers/worth GOc. 50c for Australian wool undervest, worth $1.00. 08c for medicated all-wool underwear, regular price $1.60. BLANKETS, COMFORTS, CARPETS, RUGS, In fact everything in our entire stock marked down one-tltfnf its original price in order to make rooiri for holiday goods. Come early and secure the best harsAins. VEltV HESfPECTFULLY, HIRSCH BROS., & CO. .S OR. PEFFEH'8 Royal-tansy pills VI.-W ihk(H) V1-. K V. NKVMirAtii" A *?0W, roliul'ko ?H?tl Tvi * l'I ' ? ,,"",,,1 ' Viicc--?K0. joiUitv c?% imI >f?il L'n iturativii. Su'w utt\i t?y - vui ..o.i'iiu hu'lid lliViffOTatl'S ?*SVHIi*. Hf? " ; *of U?uiir.>ua ,,,'i-ur. Ci l 'VI ?.u<, eii. ul L-'. >? muVJ* r"rV?? lU'iiuV ,K-' Oii For Halo h\ Dr. !'? I" ut#?AK men fisafife vmoswrst I** DAY? S^O.Vf. rsssMi nut!* oil to ilu ce Ni'fvonnue ? ?i J(<n?>fc ylt n l?tv? -JHoUMl?n?.J<n?t **ower# Memory ? W??tlWK 1M*? t abuse or txcast i arm tnlty ami con-iinnutloa. ,fOflMt-68l>Ub?UU?\? OH or droAt. JnalnfcOO UHV* Mil, or u end for ifc. uu.i uu.u?M.vu ... rrojuUd t.UIO wr?pj par, l!t por box, or tl for 6?5? Willi A rv?JMJ5 Writ tun ouitraatoo to <DuVQt>r Ijftftind tktf Vor snlo by Dr. l<\ J<. Zomo, Krom now on 'til XnjftS^ I .shall bo on hand at tho Wonder Store and while not visible to tho eye the evidence of my pres ence will be tho piles and piles of toys, toys, toy*. bantu. DOLLS! DOLLS! DOLLS! Doll Carriages, Drums, Tool Chests, Wheelbarrows, Jewel ry, Toy Pianos, China, cups, saucers, plates, etc., Vases Japanese Goods, Masks. Purs es, Trumpets, Banks, China Hanging Lumps, Banquet Lamps and Glass Lamps from 20c to $4.50, Picture frames, Toy furniture. Corn poppers, Glassware, &e. Big lot of the newest things in Wo sot the price of fire works and everybody comes to ns. 5 500 ks OPEN LETTER FROM SANTA GLAUS TO ALL COOD LIT TLE GIRLS AND BOYS. TAX KttTURNS , FOR? ? Office of County Auditor, Kershaw Couniy, Camden P. C.? Doe. ?"?, 0(5. IMPORTANT. It is important that taxpayers in mak ing their returns, l?e careful to sti'fe (ho school district ? whether new or old ? in wlm-h they reside at. the time of milking returns. Also to state. if it is the name district as when last return was made. WHO SHOULD MAKE RKTURNS. The law requires that all persons own. in<j property or in Anywise having charge of such property either us agent, hus band, guardian , trustee, executor, ad ministrator. Sir... return the same under oath to the Auditor, who requests nil persons 10 tie prompt in making their re turns and save. the. -r>0 nor cent penalty, which will tie added to the property val uation of all persons who fail to make returns within the time proscribed by law. HOW A N 1 ) WIT A T TO R KT \ J R X. Assessors and t ixpayerfl will enter tho (list given name of the taxpayer in full, also make a separate return for each par ty for 'In- t<>\\ nship tin; property is in, and where the taxpayer owns realty to insert the postodire as their place of res idence, and those who only own person al property to give the party's name who owns the land they live on, and in ca< h and every case to r.ame the No. of School District the property is in. All personal Proper! vownod on tho 1st. dav ol January. lHiKJ, must ho re turned for taxation; ami all changes or transfers of real estate noled. In order to avoid confusion, parties making returns .should state number of acres of land owned at time of making last returns in columns marked "Real Property." Any real' estate* acquired, of"* transferred since hist returns should bo entered in columns for that, purpose giving name of party or parties from whom bought or to whom so'd. All new buildings should be returned as "Renl property" acquired since lant return. TIIK POLL TAX. ? ^ . The new C o n s t i t u U in _w h ich. yvQUt. in t d full operation after the .'{1st of I)ecc.m her, 18U">, provides for a poll tax of Onp.~ Dollar upon all citizens of (his State be tween the ages of TwentyjOne and Six ty venrs, excepting Confederate soldicra above tho ngo of -; fifty venr?. PrirtlPfT makirig returns for the fiscal voar._i82?-l, will he^r-di* rnindthirCoTTMTUfllofial pro Tision and govern themselves according. All returns must be made on or before the 20th day of February next. I cunf.-. not take returns after that date as the other work of this office munt go ob. All returns made after thfi 20lh of Ftfbraary, ?ro subject to the iH) per ecnt penalty, - All returns by^m?il ? some proper officer qualified to ad mi p liter , Mid Olflh Olhentite III# icill not U ed at thi* ryflre at nlurnt. Tho Uw provides that Insurance ngenU ?hall make return for the banwA fey each cotnjnnx. ? i2 '1 he Conntv Upard of Equal i jut ion will.. RiMt at tho Auditor's ofttoe op March 10th, 1897, for the pflrpotcof v<pir> Mng property. >ariB? I*** r**> P'&L K

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