The Camden chronicle. (Camden, S.C.) 1888-1981, February 02, 1900, Image 3
Seed Potatoes
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WIU HAVE IN POTA
TOES ipF EVERY VARIETY.
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Singleton's Bakery.
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In making returns to the Audi
tor's oil Ice some ha\u failed to till
out the oath, ( in contequence of
which s'uch returns cannot he ac
cepted. All are urged to hear this
in mind. Set^notico of Auditor in
another column.
Announcement Extraordinary.
We have belore us a oopy of the
:Y-amden Journal dated Dec. 11, 1871.
f Under the caption "Announcement
.l^xtraorulnarv" it was stated that on
| nod after tlic lirst day of January,
*872, the subscription price of the
?ii?p??r w<mld he reduced to two rial
<*((??? mid fifty vents per uanum. In
\ liu tmmo issue the following adver
tising rates were given : 1 colu'i n
1 month, $30.0(1; 1 eol. 2 moH, $50.00;
I col. 3 inoa, BOO 00; 1 col. 6 uios,
tfiiO.OO, r col. 1 3 car, 8150.00.
A Wmnsboro Boy in the Boer Army,
Mr fiam Boylston. a grandson of
Mis. Susan Uoylston of this place, is
now in 8outli Africa and has joined
the Boer army. Mr. Boylston has
been in Johannesburg tor about a
year and his sympathy hao been for
the Boers ever sinco the trouble be
*?un, and ho finally enlisted in the
Boer army. In a letter recently re
cieyed from him ho says that ho has
been wounded and is now a prison
er, <but hopes soon to be exchanged.
iHe is recovered from his wounds."
? Winnsboro News ?fc Herald.
1
?out of
?cd *t 1
? of taking atrip
The Town <Sf Lynchwooci
"We wtnr t nhown ft plat of the town
of Lynchwood o op day this week by
that excellent gentleman, Mr. S. T.
^.?Gardner, who has laid off the town
in streets and building IoLg, and is
7'ftpidly writing out titles to the va
rious lots which sell for 850.00 per
Dot Xlie toyfu Ih nicely laid off,
'Alain running north and south,
suid die railroad running near the
Hnuthern port on of the town We
take an especial pride in our new
town and wiir/fcatcu it# progress
with Interest, 'jt will be to 1+8 what
?l?e town of Kershaw is to Lancaa
Tcr. ~In getting Gardner to lay
?UT the town and make the titles, the
right man in the right place iras se
rnred. Ho is careful and competent.
Fine Furniture Polish at
Geisenheimer's.
St. Charles.
Dear Chronicle: ? As my laa? let
tor must have fallen in the hands^of I
the waste ba?fcct, I will again try and '
give you a few dots from this burg.
There has been a good many mar
riages here of lato.
Mr. D. L. Smith, of St. Charles,
rm 1 Miss Addis Newman, of Sumter,
?were married on the 10th inst.
Mr. W. W. Skinner and Miss An
Tiie McCoy, both of St. Charles, were
married on the 17th inst. '
Also, Mr. J. W. Smith and Miss
*'uraJosey were united in holy
ttbnds of u>atrinrt>ny on the 21th. .
Wo extend to our yenng friended
?our (vest wishes for a long and happy *
life.
I am sorry to report that our be
loved pastor. Rev. J. R* Smith, has
left^M He will live i(i the lUtlo
'own of Cordova, in Orangobfirg
regret '?ery- much/ to
givehiQapi he has been in/oar
raidat-Av* yeara and has done a great
work at Bothany. It will be hard to
fill his place. May God's richest
bleasfogc rest on him and his family
irhermrthey may- go. -
Wall, what has become of Chatter
Box? We have not seen anything )
from her in noma time. Come again, i
MU.WIIUP, I like to hear tbe news
Irom Iooa.
Perhaps there are not any visitors
at present, bat Mr. Ed., sint Agatha
nn thei^mp, or baa been, anyway. I
rdflbeae folks are aboot
if all those rieMors . stay,
jon lotif, Come *caio.
Ulca to bear from you
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Municipal Candidates
FOU MAYO It.
We hereby nomit.atc Mr. K. O. Mc
('reight ?? a ouitablo juhu for tho
ticn of Mayof our city, subject t?< 1 1. ?
rule* of the DouuH'iHlic primary oKm ?
ti/>u. Many Voter#,
FOR ALDKltMKN'.
W*?rd 1 calls for Mr. Ihtvld With** ?
apwou to bo ro.?.*le.;tP<l as Alderman, sub
ject to rules of the Democratic Primary
election. Yoter# of Ward 1.
Tlie frion<l? of Mr. C. It. here
by announce I. is name for r??.ele<aion to
the oiliec of Aldonvuin from Ward 2.
Mr. Kditor :? -The present incumbent
Mr. David Wolfe, AHerman in Ward
lias m*de a faithful and efficient oifieoi .
<' iid we respectfully present his nany<
for ?>? election, feeling that ho i? j u Aj^.v
entitled to this honor. Democrat,
W. K. M*le>ne is tho maiy wo want f
Huecoed himself as Aldcrpian in Ward 4
subject to tho Democratic primary elec
, lion. Voters of Ward 4.
?lust arrived at tho Gilt Kdizc
S ore, Bleached Tablo Damask?
"Mill ends" ? 2, 2& and 3 yds ? an
porh qualitv, ranging in price from
45o to $1.10 pr. yd., worth 30 per
cent more.
Just received a full line of crock
cry. Come and see my prices.
J. It. Good ale, Agt.
Lace Curtains and Window
Shades at Geisenheimor'a.
Fine assortment of mattinfcB jus'
arrived at Gcisenheimor's.
Don't f^il to see the beautiful sup
ply of new Kugs at Geisenheimei's.
After Delinquent Polls.
The comptroller general, alter n
careful examination of tho acl9, ha*
reached tho conclusion that, under
tho provision made in the supply
net of last your, poll tax delinquents
can be reached and made to pay
I heir 1809 polls or serve ou the
county chain k'anijs, and he is now
preparing to instruct county officials
to proceed to furnish magistrates
with lists of dqit^iqnents. In a few
weo^H nq doubt proceedings will be
under way in all the counties, and
those who have failed to pay their
polls will find it. hot for tliom. ?
State, January 27t.h.
Personal.
Mr. Butler, of Richmond, Vu , who
married Miss Hal lie Mackey, has
moved with his family to Camden. ?
Lancaster Review.
Cnpl. M, L, Smith was in Sum
ter this week on professional bus
iness.
Mrs. John Houeer, (formeiy Miss!
Ellen Young) of Mtllersburg, 111 , I
delighted her many friends here by i
a \isit. to them this and last week.
Mrs. Houeer is accompanied by
h?r husband whom we wish we!
could induce to remain here. They j
leavo thij morning for Illinoie
where thoy will remain a short j
while, after which they will go to
California to reside, Mr. Houserj
having soid mil bis business inter- j
est in Illinois. 1
Col. E, Millor Boykin, of Cam- j
den, is in Charleston and 1ms been j
warmly welcomed by his friends!
here, who rejoice to meet so esti
mable and patriotic a citizen. ?
?7ews St Courier Feb. 1.
The jir/?gram for the meeting of
the Titnrod .today, Fub. 2, is
a^ follo'Ts :
De?afe. {
Resolved, That naval battles have
doap more to change the current of
bistorftthen land battles have done.
A ffJjjft Neg.
Hessia^emp, jPftdl? Davis,
English Vaughan. Hydney titfil?b.
1/ ? Readers.
Andrew Matlrs. Jennie Stoney.
Declaims*.
Apna Keitn, Frank Vaughan.
Essayist
(Carrie Graeter, subject. "Admiral
Raphael Semroos"**
Officers for tho ensuing . half *ea
siou will bo elected.
SOME GREAT MEN PRODUCED
BY SOUTH CAROLINA.
? South Carojipa has produced some
very great men. JJsjrjon, Sumter
and Pickens w< re ?hree men ifho
fought in the Revolutionary War.}
They were called ?'Partisans " They I
would hide in (he woods, and when I
wag/>n?? with provisions and ammuiJ
niiiou tor the British would pass '
that way. they would run out from
"behind trees and biisheu and o&p:ure
them for tho Americans. Hampton
also was a yety brave uian. He was j
j out hunting once and had his leg i
?hot of. Viotor Bltjp. anot.hor braye |
South Carolinian* disti^uished him
self in the lat.o Spanish War. I
A lexandrT.
i Age 11. ? Grade 6.
COTTQN.
- Cotton I? one of our most useful
prodoets infoutb Carolina and U 1*
the prsfttiMt of then all. It is very
ttfcog* aad interesting to see how it
gMHte. buds, then it bursts
*?d tfc* fc>ye!y white Qotton is
>wo; It bugi over tiis brqwp
h*og? OfBf
" ' ?" 11 ?
The Kcmainti Thought to bo Thoao of
Mr. Wilds P. DuBose.
t
The le'oains of tho> dend white
man found ju the Waieree swatm ,
tin mvntini of w h i eli wo published
' Uftt week, is thought lo 1)0 l li oho i f
Mr. \ V i I d h P. D'nBoao, who ti hh im ;
boen lu tin! fi Kin in several month .
Mr. Dullose wat* n hi^h toned, k! ? u -
l n i tied, cultured and lelltied genth
| ui an, belonging lo one of the bei>i
families in our county, and it is
aiucerely hoped by his numerous
friends here tlitU some evident *
it) ay he found to disprove the tlu
i ory that tiie remains are hid.
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Death*.
Mrs. Waddy'C. Thomson left fo?
: Wolfoid, S. C\, last Wcduosdav
j morning to attend the funeral ol
her mother, Mia. Kllonda K. Tui *
| ner, whoso death occurred the eve
i ning before. ? Lancaster Lcdgei,
I Jan. 27th.
Mr. Columbus M. Newman, wh?>
| formerly worked in the Canute
(Cotton Mills, died in Columbia oi
Thursday of lust week. He lef.
here only ahojjit a month at><4 t? ? j
take woik< j.H the Grauhy Mills and
was well thought of. Mia remain*
A-ere brought hack here ami th?* j
burial took plane at Pisgah Church J
Gardeu Sueds.
On account of the scarcity of
garden $eeds there will bo sold in
| r?ll piohahiltty this year a good ma
j ii v cheap and worthless seeds. Ho
i sure you buy from a voliuble house.
* None botler than Ohailes K. brioud
j <k Co., Manchester, Yn. Send for
their catalogue, will be mailed on
j application. ? l2t.
! Special Notice.
j Some return* have been sent to this
oflico without being sworn to. Tho law
will not allow me to abeept such returns.
In all oases the return# must be sworn to,
and all parties who have not yet mado
llieir returns will ph-ase bear this in
mind. P. T. BWUOE.
Auditor K. C.
FINAL DISCHARGE.
The undorniRned, E. 8. McCmmIIcsb
and S. O. Mc< 'andlcsH. Administrator*
of Leslie McCandleas, deceased, will a;?
ply to t). C. II ail o. Probate Judge for a
iinal discharge as Administrators of said
eststo on'tT.e fifth clay of March next, at
1 1 o'clock a- in
E. S. McO ANDTiKSS,
S. U. McCANDLKSS,
Feb. 2nd, 1900. Administrators.
PROCLAMATION.
^TiVTIi OF SOUTH CAROLINA.' /
Executive Chamber.
Whereas information has been receiv
ed at this Department that tffVVtrocious
Murder was committed in the' Vounty of
Kershaw on or about the 2nd day of
December, 1899, upon the body of Wil
liam K?lty by Sam Williams anil that the
said Sam Williams has fled from Justice.
Now, Therefore. I, M B. McSweeney,
JU'CVCrnor of the State of South Carolina,
iii order that justice mj*y be done, and|
the majesfy Of the law vjtnijcaied, t<jo i
hereby offer a reward of One Hundred j
Dollars for the apprehension and delivery j
of the said Sam Williams to the Sheriff of
Kershaw at Camden with proof to con
yfci
Ik Tkstimonv Whereof, I have here
unto set my hand, and ty u?scd ilie Gfeat
Seal of the State to be affixed, at Colum
bia- tjps twenty seventh day of January, I
A. D. >900, and in the one hundred and
twenty-fourth year of the independence I
of the United States of America
M, J>. McSWEENEV.
Hy the Crove*?,-,
M. It. CooplK, becrelary of fct?ue
lax Returns for 1900.
Office of County Auditor, )
Kershaw County, J
Cqiridon, ii. Pf, N pv. $1, '??) J
Notice is hereby given that the A idi
tor's office for receiving State and County
?ax returns will bo oj>en from Jnnuary 1st,
1000. to February 20th, 1000, (Sundays ex
ccnted.) ? J
J'he dales of the appointments at which
time the Auditor or lux deputy" will visit j
ilid u?uui in the eoiiuty for rtciy- I
Ins returns aro given below,'
Lucknow. Tuesday January Si.
' Turkey Crfek Wednesday, Jnn. 10.
Lynch wood at, I'ost Otllco, Thursday,
Jan. 11. <?
Haley's Mill, Friday, Jan 12?
Kirk ley's Store Satuidav, Jan. 13*
'Koishnw Monday, Jan. 15.
We*uuk. Tupwluy. Jan. 10.
Russell Place. Wednesday; Jan. If,
Liberty Hill, Thursday, Jan. 18.
Cantey Hill. Friday, Jan. lfl,
Rubori's X Roads, i'nesday, Jan. 23. S
CurcUm's Mill. Wednesday, Jan. 24.
I IMPORTANT.
It' ii Important thatOtaxpaycrs in mak
ing t^eir rfcJn;:i)H, Jwj nareful to utate t he I
school district? whether new qr
I which they reside at the time n t nialfiuj)
, return*, Alw> ?o stato if it ia the wtmo
, district av when iML/tfuri) WMt watfe.
"INCOME TAX. #
Underlie re cent Act of the J^egialature
nil person* having a sum income of Twen
; iv-At# Hundred DollJB or mora are re
quired to make a return of the aame to tflf^
f AwMtor kt ii* tf wMjftajr
[ AU ratals roost be made ? or bafor*
iBOt
Our Grocery Department
I Has Proved a Winning Card.
! VO Vv. ** <* A? <4 ^ r? k?*cj "^'f4 V*<* >'(' ^.'0 V'r *?'c? ** c 1','^ &/CD ct
OUR MOTTO: '?Quick Sales and Small Profits'
V*<* V'^ *? ? r\ \/0, ** 1 v?' ? v' ' f* <* ? {* ' ' t* *? ' c* .'? * * ' C* 1 c * -'(J * ' C* .V'ti' v.* \.'0- -N-' CVV/ C*'*^'* **? |
llasdiuwu the trade, ami wo urn now ottering greater in
ducements than ever in Heavy and Fancy (Iroceries. ('all J
and see what we carry, wo will astonish \ on with prices and
variety.
till! liAKEST AM! HKM STOCK (IP WIS
\ i\ Tiiu cm.
A Full Liue of Men's Suits iVoin ^ li . ) tit $10.00. Yoiittw
Long Pants Suits $v\o(j to $ jiO. 00. Hoys Knee- Fanta iSiiit?l
Too to $5.00,
To call and see will be to save money.
HORSE SENSE
is considered a <*ood thin# Jo
have. Properly used it Ue/<Ts
a man to our 8 tore and he buys
from the slotrk of j^ood things
therein, saves money and grows
rich apace.
We have a full line of Horsej
Blankets and Stable Hardware
and have no hesitation in say
in?r that the assortment- is un-j
r) I
equalled in point of quality and
()e n e r a 1 u s?fi 1 1 1 less .
We are showing many new
devices for f l\e birn and stable
Of course our/ piic^s will br^rf
favorable comparison with ifny.i
other house. ) /
THE BEST COLLARS
made are to be had of uh.
NW.k comfort t'or youfyhorec \t*
essential, if you expect him tu
?lo good work. An ill-fitting,
poorly made Collftf a source
of continual irritation to the
'Korse. Our
HO BSE COLLARS
are made with a view to com
fort, durability, and good ap
pearance. Jfe
We/will sell you
'fJHNw FINEST II A UN ESS
1'* very thing complete, for your
^lioroc. Good for hard work,
j^ccd for show occasions.
A D KENNEDY.
v Cabbago Plants.
Now r^fldy for shipment Wnke
field, StjecCTwon and JCarly Spring.
The hardiest, largest, curlies' find
f known vjiH^tie1-. Prices f ?. I)
here, 1000 to 6000 $1 50, 5000 to
10,(100 $1 25, over 10,000 $1 00.
They arc grown in the open air and
will ?land spvere cold, .
Address, Norman II. Ulitch,
?? Meggett, S. C.
[It affords ur pleasure to recom
mend the above plants in the high
est terms. They aro the very best.
We used over atlioti?ftpd of.th^ Rame
variet* Inst year, ami with'' the titer*
momolcr bdldw z t?. not one was
hist.? E l. CI?ronlcle."|
Stoves and Healers at Geisen
hei titer's.
!' 150 POUND WATERMELON!
Think of Such a Monster.
Wc can all liavovth<^n if w? plant
Girnrriomi'M Fxtra Fancy Select
?il '?Triumph" Seed. From no oth
?-r Seed wilrsnch melon* 'grow. yfiou
Diindfi of Melons grown from 1 1 Seeds
in .1632 weighed lO1.) to pound* -warn
one- woi^li'-d ?n<l Another 149^,'
JMUWls,
$2W on ix cash ritiZKS
for tho 0 largest "Triumph" Water mel
on?Kiown in 1900 from Girardeau's
Seed
Qlan^Beggar Weed Seed a Specialty
for Catalogue giving full in?
formation tq /
W. ?. UlKAltnfCil!,
; MONTICELT.O. FLORIDA.
Gl. & IIAtll M,
EXECUTOR'S NOTICE, j
AH parsons having claims agfcinat tho
late Kzykiel (.iuskin will prcnent itmo
duly attested. and those indebted to him
wili make puyment to the undersiffued,
OLIVER GASKl
Jan. 17, 1900. |?$ecuiqr.
Sheriff's Sale.
State ot South Carolina Kershaw Co,
Under andjjy virtue of tfn execution
to mo dirpefM h.v V R. Cooper. Secre
tary of State, I will proceed to Hall on the
I-t Monday in February next, during
the legal hours of sale, 'lie following de
scribed real estate, to wit:
" 'XII that piece, parcel or tract of land
in Buffalo Township containing (V>)
iirrf'jj more or !<>?? ond bounded a? fol
lows: On ihp J^orth oy lands of P. L
Mcifaughton, on tho " eaat by Baum
Brothers, South and West by W. J.
Langley and other*.
Terms of sale ? CasfiV
It. B. WILLIAMS,
Sheriff of Kcn?hnw cV
Jan. 17, 1300.
TAX NOTICE.
fYir TKEAHrwKit'g OlM'lCK,
Camden, S. C'., Jan. 1st, ISHJO.
Notice hereby given that a lovv of
10 mill* has been mad? upwn all city
pro|?erty, lntth rcai ami perianal, and .
lit^t the books for tho collection of the
unmo-wlll be opened in the Council '
CltlSnber in the Opera House from Moil- i
j day, March Gth. 11KM), to Saturday.
March<Jl8t. 1900, after which dato the;
penalty will positively bur attached t"?
all delinquent*. Costs and charge# will ;
he added after f> o'clock p. nv, Saturday,
Mqtvh 31st. There will V>e no extern
F, Leslie S5emp,
C, L. Kirkley, Mayor.
<-l?'rk and Recorder*
Jan.'lst, 1900.
An Ordinance.
The
Gilt
? .??J?U tyViltfj
Edge s
Store
Not Trees, hut Prices, in all Winter Dross Goo
now is your time to Save Money, though prices are a<
vuncing and we cannot replace the goods at vrhafc We
are offering them, wo must havo the space they - ?
occupy for our Spring Stock; So Down, Down
they go.
- ;"'7'
The Gilt. Edge Store' being
1 1 eadquarterS ftfrDress Goodi
the Ladies can Shop to theirN
Hearts' Content, ana for.evercjf"
ton minutes spent we will
allow them au interesting idea ?
in i<?
SEASONABLE
DRESS GOODS
For every tick of thfc olocltf"
Designs that fairlv sparkle
with their originality of Idea
P. T. VIL1 BPTGUB,
and that bristle with money saving possibilities bytbeir low
prices.
Among
found )ni
' MiSSl
the many kinds, etc. that we are offering can be
ported Novelties in Handsome French
Ami.anMny r?k<?t/i0tg in Novel Colorings aud; Effect^
mature.s and Revercible Vicugna^,
Scotch Homespuns, Cheviots in Novel Coloring*!
Cheviot Plaids, Corded Arniai
: p- -
BE SURE TO SEE OUR
REMNANT
T hero arc pieces with exactly the number ot yaitfs^yoiF
wish, and you will be surprised to know bow cheap yon can
buy them. Hon Y mi_ss this opjjortunity, Oentlemeft, Would
you like to inftkefa profitable investment? If so, invest ii|r
ono of our Overcoto. We give you all tho profit The same
applies to Mackintosh# also. Come quickly before they arj
all sold. Another Shipment of Mattings to arrive thift W$e?, ~
and they arc "'beauties." '