Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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JJwal pwfr Utio. a. i*m. " Preaohlnjj Cook's Church. Tluro will bo preaching at Cook's Church noxt Knbbath (Dec, ftth) at Sj o'olook 1'. M. by lie v. W. \V. . Sf.liB. i Assignment. lYeaterday morning Meaara. J. R. Cjoodalo ?fe Sons made an asttigu Miv. Thomas J. Kirkland mii^thy benefit of their credi ? v lor*. Tbia firm was ono of ilu? best in our city and rnuoli regiet Mb oxpreased at its failuro. Advertised letters. y For week ended Nov. t 28, /1807 :Mery Jackson, Pegpv Jobnaon, H F Gordon, John GiMia, j)ave Co|. Una, Henry llai field, .Jennie IKI let, B P Turner, Malighiy Sto ,-v pheua, F J Sholl, K J *Murphy. C. J. Shannon, P, M. - Coxey To Be Here, , The celebrated leader of the -Commonweal march to Washing* ton, Jaoob S. Coxey, of Maosillno, Ohio, promises to visit Camden at at), early date, on his winter lour " of the S&uth, which is at the pre sent timo attracting so much at tention. ~f\ W Personal. Mr. CharHo Brown, aon of Mr. T. R. Brown, bke gone to Washington to accept a position in the treaaury dopftrtment. Mrs. M. Bnum has returned homo from the North. The Camden Baptist Church is represented at the Stale Conven tion which is in session at Rock Hill this week by Rev. Mr, Jatni son, Mr.- Winkler, Mrs. .Jamison and Mrs. Sclnock. Iu consequence It,, of. i be paatoi's absence there will be no preaching in the Baptist Church next Sunday, For Sale A fino Milch Cow cheap. For fu? - ther ioformat on apply afthls office or tn Jesse Hammond, Stockton, Bodkins 1*. O., S. C. ' ^ <} Ladie^, call ' at Tlio Gilt Edge 'Store and get a nice Piuali Cape lor QnJ.y-$2,50. (\~ For Rent., wlMio "Cureton Place" between Camden and tho Wateree Iron Bridge, containing 2C0 acres of ex cellent farming land. Terms rea sonable. See me nt once.. E. M. Hciklrix. " .. Nov. 19, '97. Cotton Market. ?' Cotton is quoted as follows today : FiiHy Low Middling 1 5 Middling ?A Fully M ddlinef Good Middling Fuity Good Middling (Juntlctren, if yon want the bent snit yon ever bought fnr the money, ?call at the Gilt Edge Store and get one of their nice all wool Snits for only $5.00. i Buy, Look At This. Do yon want your Shoos mended? "If bo y on should go to Jones' shoe ?hop and you can get thorn fixed cheaper than you can get them any -wthete-io-town, for he has cut..._the price,-forth*-next 60 days, so you had better take advantage of this. Big Shoe Shop. Rudy's Pile Suppository ' la guaranteed to cure Piles and Constipation, or money refunded. 50 cts. per box. Send for list of testimonials and Free Ssmplo_-to MARTIN RUDY", Registered, ?har* maclst, Lancaster, Pa. For d^le 'by *11 first-class druggists every' where, and in Camdcu, S. C., hy Frank M. Zemp. " ' ' r ? - > ^ flail at the Gilt /fedge 'Store, and .L'.".ie?f what a nice wagon you can buy for $26.50. ) Dragging Pains. Women often have these pains. ? It is caused hy female troubles of ? private nature. Dr. Bellamy's Qossipium will cure you, insure regularity, increase the appetite, and Insure regular, full and joyous ? feeaUh. ? It? never ? disappoints: ? Price $1 per bottle. For sale by --- dfrMggleto# or send to tho Bellamy * Mfg. Co., Bd* 139, Atlanta, Ga. All wool Dress Flannel, 52 in ?"~R:de in brown and ton, at 30c pr. yd at the Gilt Edge Store. ::r n .. : n: fTbe Confederate Soldier in the t?in? shtt naffes 12 x 16 incliei, *nd lOO Iarge *orr 'Haptr-ito.: TU greatest ir "onfjr one thst does jftaeriU lotdler ? 'C&? ?ll Uiu bpok r pi?o, Mm M ^Oftuuu, OdN'rmiib' TKD. QuCgS who "CU88Gd out" Sheriff Will.ams one day thin week. (?uesswho tho young man w ^ that walked 16 miles mono .?o*~-w?s on Thanksgiving day to isub hia girl and she wasn't at homo. ' Guesa who tho young man war that tore tho olotlj off tho cheese, whon some one-wanted gome "cheese cloth,'.' Young Ladies' Contest. During tho months of Novem- j her and December The Ghrmiole will conduct a voting contesi upon tho most popular young lady , in Kershaw county. The prize to bo offered is a ladies* handsome gold watch (ilh'd with 11 jewels, Wid th am movement and valued at $25.00. The watch can bo seop nt this office. Tho Contest will closo Christmas eve, Friday, December 24th, at 0 o'olock. What moro beautiful or appropriate Christmas "present could ho given to the young ladv you esteem than a handsome gold watch? Every subsoribor paying his or her subscription during tho con test will ha oHe'ved 25 yctcs and for overy new subscriber brought in paying for one year in advance 50 votes will bo allowed. Extra copies of tho paper con taining coupons will bo sold for 2y per copy, provided that not less than 25 are taken. If 500 are tuk eu lc each. Single copies 5c. Ile?0 is the coupon. Write the name of tho young lady for whom you wish to vote ofi tho dotted line and return to this office; R' % O B % & ? N m & 'C O) ^"3 CJ 1-3 W> C 3 O K-i !, o rd C I? ( cj ?+-J o ? a O _cj O M SV" ? P+4 T3 w :./5) CO CO ? H How Tho Voto Stands: ! Miss Janle McCaskill, Antioch, ICC Miss Nannie II-tH, Lucknow, 14o Miss Itobocca Jones, Kershaw, 108 Miss Etta llni!c, CArndcn, C8 MUs Kllen Tweod, Camdoni ."8 Miss Nets Nicholson, Kalb. iL-j' '*3 Miss Bessie Gerald, Canulou, (' 15 Miss Mattio Watts, Camden, V 13 Mirfs Janio Watls, Catndon, v U Miss Nannlo Russell, Westvillo, H Miss Alice Stokes, Camden, 7 . Miss Bello Thomson, Camden, 7 | Miss liossio Alexander, Camden, 7 Miss' Mary DuBose, Camden, - 7 Miss Marie Wnlker, Camden, 7 Miss Tihy Rhatne, Camden; ' 7 Miss Jleile Barficld, Camden, 0 Miss Carrie "Watts, Camden, , (J Miss Konio Workman, Camden, - H Miss- Carrie Myers, Catpden, f> Mies Annie Leitner, Camden, 5 Miss Kate Drakeford, Can. don. /i Mi8? Idc^Xelly, Westvillo, 4v In The Chronicle voting contest Mr. M. L.ISmith was declared to be theXmost popu lar member of tho Cauvden liar. Nov. 12 ? t yi\ \ ? NEW GINNERY. I have a now ginning oattit, consist ing of 8-70 saw gins, with elevators and self packing cotton presses Attached, and will guarantee satisfaction both in quality and quantity of lint. A share cf public patronage is respect-fully solicit ed, J. O. MOSBTfKY; i AT AND BEEOW COST. My entire stock Is being disposed of at and below cofjt, with tho exception oj heavy groeerTSiT, and theaeare cold low" or than they can be bought elsewhere. During mv Absence, Mr. James A, Mo Doifell wfll aot as my agont. ft J. II, STKPUKNSONr. .r - Mortgage Sale. State of South Carolina? Kershaw County. In the ?ourt of Common Pleas. Henry F. Bor/kfn. ^ Jane Mol'ey, Elliott} Foreclosure. Motley % ft. al. J ymUfsndbv virtus of ? decree for fbreolosnre.if^the above stated pose. made hr ki+ hof**Xt 4udgAj 43, Ifiuai*, P#a*l4. ftg Judge, I will Mil tn front or the Conrt. House In Camden, on Hi# Unt Monday In i IVotmb?r* 1897, th* following described reslveatAto: All that plies, or tract of land, lituated in the County of Kershaw M4 State of So?Ui Carolina, on Colkv flrsndw-witeff of Twnnt/FiTe Mlfe Creet. BMAjpMby Job Printing, We have n<Ulo<l to our oflieo n larger u n<1 thorp rapid Jop printing press with a capacity of 1,050 an hour. Your onleiK for job printing ' solicited. Hnt ? At'aot iou guaranteed. . Sheriff's Sale. Stato of South Carolina ? Kershaw (\i, In tho Court of Common Pleas. The Union Movtijaye ])ankin<j and Trust Ci>mjntn*/% Limited, ./ Plaintiffs, A(f(itnst, Thos. J. Rodtjers, J, T. A fickle Alex Johnson, yisiijnce, and the New Home. Se.winy Machine Co m pa n ?/, Defendants. Under and l?y v irtuo of a decretal or ?l??r granted hy his Honor \V. C lionet Prosidint; Jnduo, in abov.o stated cusp, tinted Jrno 10th, 1897. 1. will ollor I'm sale at public outcry , before the Court IIomhu door in Camden, within tho lejj.il hours of sulo on tho first Monday in l)e comber next, the following real estate: AiMhat plooo, parcel or tract of land situated In Kershaw County. State of South Carolina, comdstlns of four hun dred atul sixty, (4l0) uoros, bounded (now or formerly) on tho north by lands <>f H. 1). Turner, 10a 8 1 l>y lands of \Y ' W. Stokes and Mary Bradley; South hy, lands ol Tally, Davit and West by land* of Mary Holland. Terms of wale ono-third rash, bnlance buyable in one and two years sccured by bond of purchaser and mortgage of nramluoii f*oJd. Option to pay nil cash limucdiatu resale in caso of non-com - pli ance. It. 11. WILLIAMS, Sheriff K. C. Sheriff's Sale. South Carolina ? Kershaw County. Court of Common Pleas. Slid ton 11 Hall , Advik Estate of W. Holland and II C. Hall ? Plaintiffs, Against, Wesley Folsoin, Sarah Hendrix , Alice Woodward. Joseph Hol land, W T. Hall, Nannie D. Ilaile, et al. -? Defendants. Under and by virtue of a decretal or*. iii>r granted in above Mated ease l>y his Honor J. C Klnglt on the 10th Sep.tftin b(?v. 1807, I will offer for sah* at p?Pfly nutery before the Court llous.c door In Cfrmden, within the legal lionra of sale on the first Monday in .December next, the following described reajAt-.tate : All that parcel or lot of land situated in the olty?of Camoen Slate and County aforesnid, with buildings thereon, point ing Kflsl on Fair st reet two hundred and fifty (2u0) foot, and with same uniform width extending hack \Vt>st one hun dred and sixty four (104) feet, compos ed of parts of lots Nos. 9IH, P'JOaud 1)21, formerly owned by J no. T, Nettles, a<' joiniu on North the Workupn lot and McCnight lot on South, lately of W. Holland, deceased. , Terms of sale one-third cash, balance payable in one and two years so-cured liy band of purchaser and mortgage' of premises. Option to pay all cash, lie *flle at once in ense of noncompliance with bid. It. B. WILLIAMS, Sheriff K. C. Tax Returns for 1898. Ofllco of County Auditor, ) Kershaw County, f Cumdon, S. 0., Nov. SO, '97, ) Notice is hereby glvon that the Audi tor's ofllco for reccivir.g State utid County tux returns will be oj?en from Jnnuary 1st, 181)8, to February 20lh. 1898, (Sundays ox cepted.) The dates of the appointments at which time the Auditor or Ins deputy will visit the usual pltfeesin the county for re ceiving returns will be -announced inter. IMPORTANT. It |s Important that taxpayers in mak ing their returns, bo fcareful to st/ito the school district? ^ wlict her. JUjW - or old ? in which they reside at the time of making returns. .Also to state if it is the same district up wlte?) lapt return wnp mado. WHO SHOULD MAKE RETURNS. Tlic law requires that all -persons own ing property or In anyiviso having charge of "such property either as agent, nusbaud euardian, UTfaicc, c/kecutor, administrator, &c., return Hlo *4Tiio underneath to the Auditor, wljo requests all (wsons to bo prompt in making their returns and save* the 60 per cent penalty, whjph will hp add ed to tno property valuation of all persons wlio foil to make returns within tho time presnribed by law, HOW AND WHAT TO RETURN Assessor* iind taxpayers wdl enter the first given name of the taxpayer in full, nlso make a so para to return for each par ty for the township the property is in and where tho taxpayer ov(ns Yealiy to inserf, the postofllce as theif plftoo of rcgidpnjje. and thoso who orily own personal property tn giyo the pAi pump who pwps the land they livo on, and In each and every case to naino'tho No. of School District the nro|?erty is }n, AU porqQpnj and real Property owned on tho 1st dayjjf January, 1838, must bo re turned fprjaxatfon | a'ml all changes or transfers of roat efctAU noted. In order to avoid confusion, parlies mak ing returns should stati? number of ncrrs of land owncd&t time of making hist re turns in columns marked Ileal- Proper ty,'' Any rpftl estate acquired or trans, jferrcd slnco last returns should bo eniored in columns for that purpose. gj^ing name of party 6r j larfjes from wli<>trt bought or to whom sold. Ail new buildings should bo returned as ?'Real Properly" acquired since last return > THE POLL TAX x "The Sew Constitution whiqh wtffMnlo full oj%atlon after the 81st of December. 18W, provides for* noli tax of Ono-Doltnr upon all citizens of this State between tho ages of Twenty-One and Sixty" years, ei ceptlnj* Confederate Boldlers above iho age of Fifty yean. Parties making returns ioc iliDjSnjsi ;e?r lodo ttiii bear in miod his Constitutional provision and- govern * accordingly. na (nuat be made on or before -trf ffWmwnr flfllt. | - pannot after Uiat date aa the oilier . ofllee roust go on.* Air ?? after tt>a 20tli of February nre ?object to the QO percent, penalty All rn?m??ent by mail bo made HAVE YOU Bought Your Winter Undorwoar? ,"NO!" Wo] I we can $*ivo y< m Shirls from 20c. lo $'2 0(1. l>ra\v orst from 20c. lo $2.00. Hxccllcnl values Ibr tlu* tnonoy. Oar OI<>( li iiifi' slock is slill larj;o, and must ho roduood. You can buy al your own prico, ? - 2.5) fJ 1 5.33 ? - 2.00 TO 10.00 ? - 750. TO 4.00 MEN'S SUITS - . BOYS' SUITS - - I BOYS' KNEE PANTS SUITS Wo must realize o n horn. ) i ? 11 ooos^itr is your g'ain. Always a lull lino <>r onhaml. You know them; tlioy (ulk for IliomaolvoH. Brothers. CS ^Vlmt sort of rt atari nro you r>ol"K to inuko In life'' Are youpohi/' to f7 V* %?! t make money and bo snecesHful business men v Or an> you going to wear yourselves oh t in tho cheerless drudgery cflmrd labor? Half of this i!i jxiuJf. on y>iu' parrnts. the otherJuUf on you. S\./S J\ I\J ^Cft^la honors await you If yon prepare M ' Hf BsrSAr^ffw yourself to take them Men succccd WHO AUK REAI^Y. If you want to ho paid a good salary you must inaliu yourself worthy of It, There arc thousand* of ?->> a week places begging for Rood raon, ami millions of $t a week men begging for poor places*. IT you aro worth $.'?? a week you will get it -sure.' Wo pro tore om*jtu(?untH te till tlio most responsible positions In counting-rooms and oillcc;i in from oncmalf to two-thirds the time required cl^.vhcre Thobesi equipment u y'vuitg man sail have who expects to make his owu way in ti>e w Kid is a course m NATIONAL BUSINESS COLLEGE' or the NEW YORK BUSINESS INSTITUTE, 81 E. 125lh Slreol, New York, N. Y, throw u&iy tlmo and money by golnjj to temporary schools when it will ennt you 1- < tin: ItKST. Wo always have a number ot students In aUeudanco who li.ivv i< it Don t to attend .. _ ., ? ? Inferior teachers In disgust Such peoplo often tell us that six month's bore is equal to a ,\ ear lr any other school, Besides such schools raroly or never obtaiu positions for their grail unlcs. Wo oner ?? $5 ffi. 'or HrHl liformatlon of a vacancy for a Bookkeeper, Bli ET, Stenographer, Clerk or Telegraph Operator, wh.ili we sfullv till, nnd secure situations promptly for nil graduates of Business end Shorth--. v* s. , Uefer to Banker.*, Merchants and prominent patriots In aluiost every county in t ?i? J I nstates. Thousands of testimonials on request, Students enter any time. Nirvacay tions. I'.Kponses ihoderuto. if ypu are senkinif employment ami willing to Hltnlyv*ft?*no for free catalogue? a beautiful boon giving much helpful Information. (mention (hits jHtjier). Address as above CM-IMISNT C. UAINISS. President. Pouohkek.I'kik and Nkw Youk, It>< , 25* SO ? ALL DRUGGISTS ABSOLUTELY JJMBAm Sq tile an?t fiooklft free. Art. KTKItMNO RKSIKDT CO.. ChlraifO. Montreal, Can., or Now fork. tn.j Two, thvoo and lour in?r?o wagons ehcnpT than ever lioiril of at The Gilt Sl<;re. Application^ for Final Dis charge. One month afior dflio | wm ?pply lo tlio .Iiulgft of Tiobaio ror Kcslctw t'ounly for u ft mil di.se lift 'go ns Kxeentor of Iho estate of Henry Brown. deceased. KUGENK C. WKOWN", Nov. 12ih., 1897. Kxecntor.* Sheriff's Sale, SoiiI'j Carolina? -Kershaw Countyr] On t ho H i*st Monti during the legal hou front of the (Jo it r I II all tlml. ptoeo. |r.?ieel Fliil Hock To\vn-i?i|? more or Jess an<! Ion Iamin Sahnnun. il ronc8. Hold at if; taxe?. Terms of sale ? c^is for ptipera. .. W. Nov. 11th. 18in.~" iv in Deopniher nesrf, r's of sale, I \% ill sell In oustr door in .(Jatyd.cn, or tract of land in oontaimng 72 ?nrva sided h\ lands of lien* ^?khani Jlivnvn ftndj ihe Hlntc for | li, purehnBOi' to pay H. Wlfjlil A MH; VP. K. C. - Public faniUjalg By Sheriff. I will offer hefrro Iho C.lurl IIou?<yfaf 'Cuiotlen'nT 12 oMoek Sfo/'fijy, "15ew ln-y-j lH>r 6th, Mho followi^t' described lamM? 1 TOrfof 1 ? moiHliM Jin? tcreBt added i ? I JAMES O, (rXBI)KS, Stale Land ApoMr 106 acre* Wnteren T. S. lands former* ly MiHinla Mitchell. ? li acr*? W?*tereo T: 8/ land* formerly -VMarfib, . ? ->J . 410 aero* ~W?te.roe JoiirlH vl0FnMr ly SoiitheVlnnd or |>riniapf .. i fOOniitti Wate. ree T. S. Calvin Ilogc, ? OQ0jicre#'B<r't'ii!it. ,1. ft? Ai-,non, , I00?er< * N... h, \\Tr, A KolMn?V , p.-Jftfrtcrfl* MmUUMCTJ.: 100 acres Elat Hock, ,1 M {ip vf Hr.,, Honniha nocK u*kh*wn. ss&Jw ' ? 4#a**?Xo. Y? Kin got ' sBfl Nice, heavy quality of^bundlo out ing at 20o per pound ftl tho Gilt ICrtge Store. u Trespass Notice. All porNong aro hoieby etrictly forbid- J don to trespass upon lands of A. K. Ken nedy now in my jionsukhIoii, for the pur pose of hunting, fishing or for any other purpose whatsoever. Any ono found violating this notice will be dealt with to llio fullest extent of tho law. JKSSR HAMMOND. Oct. 1st. 1897,- - Boardinj^ Ho6s<b I llftVO opened a Boarding IIouso 'in tlie building next south of Mr. John T. Nettles' Ktoro- The bouse %y ill ho fitted un witb now furhituro and tho table sup plied with tho best tho market affords. When in town give mo a cull. Hates reasonable. K. M. UKNDKIX. Aug. 27 *07, llorses suffering from soreness or any disease*, dogs or cattle arc heir to suc cessfully treated by Jgg Hadley, /veterinary Surgeon. /The Dontistry of the horso is a science i(\ .itself. Horses' Teeth aro the eunsc of diaagreenble habits. Horses having diseased teeth are har<Ho keen in con (UU0IL.flndJf ppor.it i# impu*#iW?-to fat 1 fen. There ?ro few horses 'young pr \>ld, without moro or less sharp-edged of [ roogh projectioiu upon -their -molars, Tho sharp edgep laeeinfe the mouth, canning tart tiro to the horse, and he triea irivjuriou# way a to rid himself ot the trouble. Home etort anddenly or stop short, toss the headL drool or slob. bcr;.othfr* shy, ilrito aide *???,<*? lu>W their heads |? an unnatural manner. Im causea ind>g?? Jueorlwrof ??? , wollen lin?b?. ;tJr. wg-o* dead-like coat of ??irr- coughlfig. discb?rf?? at the m**" - taodfag at ihW A Well-Founded Suspicion* When you buy "all wool" and it proves half cotton it na bufitlly sots you to iHuRlng, When "half price" . bargojtfs prove to bo high priced ones it causes mom- suspicion. We want this store to bo like Caesar's wifo "Jibovo suspicion." ~ ;Z Xluit's why all wool means all wool and a bargain is a bargain hevre. Think of this when you want a Cloak; you will got an *r honest cloak hero. Sec our ALL WOOL 10, 11 and 12 quarter IttankofcaV they are Idealities, and as cheap as you couUrask. y XTbig line of Dress Goods in blackarid colors iii all wool, hall* wool and no wool, at Rock Bottom prjcCs. ' O FECIAL 1 ^HflNKSeiVIN(S THANKSGIVING TABLELINEN Thong is always a demand for table jinens at this time, some thing special to dims the holiday. tabic; something- flier .jt'haii^ '? common. That is why wo make a special offort on fine linens, and atepccial cut in the price of fine lines that you may dress he tabWiandsomely at small cost. > ~W4 are merchants, it is true, but we are thoughtful of your wants i;i a friendly Way as this special cut proves. ? ? ^ ? "Remember, this "Sfttci&l Gut" liot appIyTcv ttibld 'V^ linen only, UuL every thiH/> olae as .well. - 80 - take ad^an- - - fcageof it now, and shaV us that you know a cool tiling 1 when you ece it. . f ^ ~ -VfiltY BBSPECTg?M,??