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PUBLISHED KVKRY KKIDAYj ?H Y w. X-?. Mi'.DO W l?J l ,! Humhcimi'TIun I.'aik*;- > ir , t!/?'?. hix moiitho', 76 rents; tlifuo tuolillitt, 4<> oenta. Ratkh koh A mvkktihixu : Ordinary truaalOMt *?lv?'itiMtn?hts, lirnt inverti'Mf ? *1.00 p<> r H<|ltat 0 ; fflrli *iiLk?m] im'h! ii^J ftorlioti 6(n!0JitH per Ni|iinro. C'?iniIi<.Istlt-M' Curd* lor Cotiiifv ml. f ; >?$?'>.00. Congressional f.H'Ow, Business Joeala, ft {?tntn j??-f line each >n sort loji, Coomi/iuoationK will !??? J?uI?1 iJ? ? ??! n Ijmi t of interest l<> thu tfenrral pi.Mie ami ! not of it defamatory natiu?'. N'o re HDOIIHihility will In* nssuinc'l fcrtlie VIOW'rt of in'lt'iil Rates for ooutrjuit mlvertiHin;? will >"? km nounooil upon applicat ion a I the o/lier. ? RetlilUaiK'CH l>y ?1 r:t11m an<t jxirm! ' lUOlloy orders ahunlil h?i made i?h vh!?I?* f to \V. \,. Mo I>' >WKJ I., ('anulfii. S. (5. CAM DKN, S. V.K M \ K. k, i?hii.| Camden. Tho following wuh written l>y ai rocont visitor to Camden and pub lished in tlx' Troy <N. .) 1'ocord of Kobrunry ?!?!, and tth'iwn what north* crn tonrlats think (?f Camden us a health resort: '?'On my way Florid ft ward from rinohurftf, 1 stopped off a few days! nt (Jamdon, S. C , a place I oncoi heard t>r. Williard Parker, of N<--v York declare to bo in l?i? opinion "ttltt V'ftfy beat loenb-d npoi in \'ne smith as to general he?illUfulnen,<, oto.." hilt which pi(ico 1 have never until Ift^t ?n'l< found an opportunity of visiting in 'ill my (pleats hither and yon for now Aicadias. "I"am truly glad that my piemnt trip took mo tlnou^'h Camden, < n route to "the land of ll.'uvors," for otherwise 1 might. have remained forever 'in ignorum'.*, l?y actual ob nervalion, ot how well applied was I lio praise bestow imi iip iii ? 11im out ol tho wiiy lit tit' town hy ^ tlju '{(? id physician al-ove t| n?lou? < inmbai watt 11>ii 1?* ii nvelation to m?. slight, chilt in the a i bit at. I'ine,, hurst had gradually hut. vi ry p?<rei*p iibly faded out-, hi; 1 piased uI.??? down tho hundred or so odd miles to my dt utinii!ion id ' antden, mid 1 found on my arrival nnd during tn\ ctiiy tin re tho temperature was fu!lv fifteen decrees higher than nt Ike former place. 1 i.is dilb ieius* I con tinned as iv li\ed opo by iiitoim ii" m.ysrMt'ns t?. ih?> w.v?tti?-r records oi | he tWO pIae?'S I'll! I ll?-l MIOIMfl T M"t < indication* mi' not iiuviuh sale oi nut Ufaetor> proofs < f ciiniut eo ,di liffuu. Tli'j bih.c ran^o of it an p. i.t 1uro inay pr??vmi5 at. a dozen ? ? iit? r<-nt 1 localities and yet each of tliei-e !?> ealit ies Vary from t ho otlurs in I lie !u*I uuI <|U ility of t hi'ir clioialo and iIv? i Hoc), upon stranger i. Iln-.c was i^ in i ii I lie ^s nnd m iff in-km in th nil' at. 'C nndoa which denoted that it a topography, its altitude, ?? i' i I-** p:" ciilin condition! "l same sort, taken seperately or t<??? ti?? r, hud it. bun pering e fleet muni its cliu.alo and guvc dominance to warnith t>vor ????;?' in the provailinj^ wiut< r at nio pii<? i"? ? of the plai'Ut I I'm ?'lib!!<? intliicio" or drift, whaicvi-r it mrxv b'' lo'al.l\ catlKod bv, is to any souih'.Tii ii'.'tori I ho vital hi'idth-ih'tvimi'iiii ? factor i>f its climati'. What wi> lii'i'k. or drrain <>!'. a; ?>ur idnal winter A read i i, i ?? i aput that offers tho balm ot the .^oiitti in its nir without Hin'riti'infjf entin'ly th< braeo of the North. In o'lif-r worn: we desire a climati' pn-^cisiii:,' ?\ aetly the j?roporti??nt? of Palm and brace to assure us a oiatelul dearer of warmth that sh:111 n? vi<r run into oppreHi^'ve heal on thone loin I. ami n healtfiful, rofreshin^ eoolncss in vrr reaching oh the oilier hand the point of chilliness,/ A thousand unit one places ii?-Southern Iviropeand in enr own Si/utherti States just short of lu ii)(u Arcadia because tlo^y are somewhat too <!ool or too tiot tnr health or eomfoit. The likeliest lat itilde in which to tind a tairlv per fect winter climate 11 h?'r<? in, ot course, no absolutely perfect clun it*' on earth) is abut^a compromise hn. between the North and South where the warm air of the latter sli^hjls ))redommates over the cold air of T'n former, ^h>cal conditions rendering this a peculiar and prevuil n r feature of the place), and theue t?vo iiiiutM pheric I actors ciunbine in p.ipi-tui! hannonv to yield a elimatic com pound of balm and brace, making outdoor life a neeo.sai v and a luxury. We of the North sometimes t ike'. ' pleasurable note of an early .Jain' day at home when the invitation of Nature to an outdoor stiolt is uti? nistablo, ami when, beinj* ?>ut, w in stinctively seek thoaunny sid.i of tlw street to walk on. That HU^csts as clearly as possihle the precise deijree of temperature and feo'in^ in tlw nir, which should distinguish tho cli matic situation we deinantl in our Ideal winter Arcadia?.iu^t warm enough to make the sunny side ot porch or path desirable, just cool enough to make outdoor < v rtiou the natural and enjoyable thing to do yote ourselves to. It struck me that Camden cauie exceptionally near to oil ling this ? - "climatin situation" wh cli I hnvo de ^'scribed. I walked from ten to til teen ^iniles a day while I was t' ere, just walked because I couldn't cheek the natural ifl?pnlse to do so in that mild jet invigorat tig uif, and because ev erybody else soeraed to be obeying an unwritten law of the locality to get ontddors and move about. "There were attractions enough m~tndpor? a* my bole!?the Court Inn ?^==wjilcb I enthusiastically hasten to > pronounce here the quaintest, co -1**4 cleanest and daintiest little I ever aet foot or broke - ?t but Nat ore simply -would M daeiad in bar atlariog Iut?U Hi **J?a* atap ovtaUU^ in 1 lio warm Riin?hino, listen to I ho mocking birds' pnmionnto r.or.? from ! tlio adjaci id vo, ond da^li away I up tho ouelitifiling \i-ta of (In: vil-l fia^o Kit 1*4 <-thcyond, lor a const'tll-j limml." I kepi, l?y ehu'cc, to iho "huuoy m?1o ' in nil my f mudonj WHik*. thil>? J?rovnii? * * tl ??? uiiKsii;;,' i:i j k'ledicnl." tin? air <>f mont south ! i rn plnors. ft hok ot' which ?!rtv<h ? pedcstraiiiM to ? I.o h t I'ec t. \s fdmdyside, >viii cmIaiiil.v present in tlm hiiii nil- ! ?*n?r<| atmof<ph<r?'! of 11?Im South <^?r. ? ojina n-Mirl, iirul tii.it mou impor t i nit elemental I'm*.tor Hi tin* formula i of a trim Arcadia ilm li^ht propor. . iouH id' Palm a11<I hraeo---iiful )>? ?? ;> j ] n( in ('autdcn'H (?limale, when X:i : tiiin compounded thy mime, and ? ihereby eon.Mitid< >1 tin* locality ;? In iiven-dien ?-il put! of I iy<;< in ? fa j von-d dottt'iiii "('umdeu H on tlm main branch of! < he Si'ii lil I'll'11 Air I,iim l)j;t.Wo('li (Im t mw :iu I < ' iluiiiliin, Unity lour miles j north of I1'!- hillt and filly fmii1 j miles so ilh i,| tl e former fit y li i is a'aiuf in lli cent! r ( I flm I 'limit to >.l ate, tin J i \ a 1 \ pen I son f. I mm place of 11.1' In it ('in in I hat Hour- j i ah ot I I)' f ?r?i tin* civil war, j?h the) home of a landed ni istoeracv which owned 'Mho earth and tie: fullmss' thereof,'' in (In ir Mellon o! country, and ri'Kidi.'d in j.jmnd. old colnuhd limn ions jit tin* time town of licit' particular e-unity. Here, lived nntny ol tin* lir-st fiiuiilieM of South '.'uioli nji ''helo' thi! wu!i," uiid hero remain I o*day m i t a hi oiid and hi ee/.y i.l id'I h, if:? well pri'i i'i \. I :?i I iinposuio old mansion s (unio):;' the' M;i!ily town Immi-" o? '""nr rf-voMulorrni'v ^I'lllllll'l', V\ Jul I? l/lil'lll l'"l' U',' H tjtll'r tin honored ;ute*i), and its local at mosphere ol r<s(lui one and <pih>f elejz.>n(!e, II r con* hieing evidence that, our forefathers had umriinu t.aste in Heleclio^ henui ifill and healthy nits s for (lieir towns ami in layinoyi nt and huihlim; up tie' Main" iihrn;; lines ctimlticis*<: to per-'olial eomforf in their Iruue ?, and t<> a highly attractive appearance in the {,'ein'ial aspect of thuir villiaf'cn or oiticM. "Several deeeive IijiMIch WPiv fun 'M in and a1 out. Camden dutirm the I !>'Vf itu I u.iiar v war, and this lends it ti hi Uoiivtl inferos I to f he place, a'tdli.1.', iii.ili riaily to thn othci claintM that, hold northern vi.sifo.'H lure, and that i.mve Cnneh'n a favor able H'ntit i and vonv- aiuo1rt?f tour i.Us. "Ali in all, wivh uit < numem* mj,' the ii.tiio li-s( ..f ii-? al 11 set ions, I am I i11c! i:ied lo put Camden aw a' up in Ihe forefront of mv li-l ol rcailv ! first el it-M w mi*< r re ft1 >v vir'U" ol i! i i wo m > <| iu.lt ivuMliv I- (.lure ?i-i :thiep i .' ' < i1 in \\ i: 'U 'i a IH ,|e ? ?I'll J I i ' I.- >| !. II !i I f\ tiiteiiI ly m il.?? I iiredi: f on : %J.'h in 11 e m \' d- .?'!>!?? i.i v little .S' an 11 l ' i r. >1: |:;i "li ml" ol this plt-mul tlip will, on 11 s own ? 1 uiel'its, s-1 i s pi.M I 'imi a ' v ? '1 ? :' ' 1 f a ? ' > lie j eiiine |ho f.i\'i? mI ? ? icnh/.voMS o! ! i he mo ,| s. !i . in! !!':;ci.| nn I di [ ci iinioaI iHi,' cl:i? s (.f noi i io r n < > i?ir | i ! t !m? mi c't'i :i wintei rel'u^ii in t lie j Milii. v -out h." I 'i: v \i> W. II V J i I?:!.!? I lie ( liarirslon },'\ (n!>i I ion. I:? t? :? s|. i n 111?? < h;ii i>'sl"ii Kxpo-I - n i ??? t ^Tisis in he ?: r ? > w i n ? the ! ic.dii'iii ??<!(-t niflMut rr'i'iVih uDSiir-j i |> i ? i.'rj in l !:<? Iii'lt<?) \ of ( Ii.'U lesion | J will visit. tli :it cit v 11 hi i r?the Kx : position which will he held from 1 I). ?? I. r.'ni, io M ?i \ 1, MM>2. J'ho j com in i ;sioii?'ts ft din lv < * i*h 11 ft w couti l\ to till' M \ |H):<ili(M| MIC Ml"'?HI'S. I w. k 'riu?ni|'.si?h9l' oi. .iiis. ('unify, j 1". Milk'i Hoykin an? 1 I,. L. ( 'ly ilniin Mr. I h? ? in!? son hfis written I ' j " Tin' K\ po?it ion," a ma^a/.ine pnh j i li^li'ol in 11:r interest >>f the S. C. Intel state mil West India Kxposi i tion as follows: I " \V.. uic in Iie;t11 v in|nil liv wit ii ' | i he. nnrti it a I, i ii<> ?? n. I will do al' in j oiir power to fmtli. i its hrst inter I ests. From what we have heard, I we lielji-ve our people will approve i 'iMil uive what aid lliev ran to se eu i e a credita'dc r\hiliit of the ro Noiiuts fpun tliis ('ountv at the | F\pMf?i! inn, whiili means ho inneli j for our < ntire St ate. Thus will lie jIi|oiio|i,( to tlio attention of the | woihl our wondfi fill, hut unknown,! j re soni ?v.-, onr varied agricultural pioductour manufacturing ?n<l < titiniii * plants, iin \Iiauslihlt* heds I C * ? i > f trie ? ra in I e st rotcliln<? across our I ; in id ! h' i i>u ii (ii -4, the w aler- |inwtrs I , <?n in an v <1 our l i \ < i? the. capaci t\ of which ii almost limitless ? | and the '.housands of acres of pro ductive iand unoccupied and only waiting to hi- luonelil to the nlten t ion of home hunters from less fa-, . vored sections." The Fxposii inn piints a halftone i ictioia\inLi of Mr. Tlu?tnpsnii. The ' ('oionel pi csciiIs' it iho-I. Iisndsono* j appearance, hut it would not hi; a ! true picture if it did not do this. Hotter 'Mian >> as Kxpoeted. i It was indicated l?y The Chron icle last week lliat the town tuxea might he rcduecd some this year. The annual tax notice in puhluhed in thin issue of The Chronicle and by reference thereto it will he seen tli.it the levy is 8 mills instead of 10 mills as last year. This is even better than wo had expected and our Mayor and Aldermen have the hearty "well done"" from the tax payers. r Wo are not out oi the dry goods bavin***, call aod aee our stock, we *r? gt?t?2 dpaolai pricta. 8,19. Sowtll * Co* A No flee Hon. j >11 r city council wo are nuro are ? icsir.-MH that all of their official acta tdiould redound to the good of fb^ ety, but ( no thing iln; council lifts errod i?: :t?;? * thai is in posting an or dinanco ins-tO'ld of p'ddlshing ir in Hi" nevr-p.^pcrs. TIuk was the ciih 1 <? ?ti a bundled yours ago and we do ? in* thii 1< if, 'h U"w (ionoin any oili er (own or city of tin* State. It jh a nlhcle>n ii}< >ii <>ur pmijreHsivu city, gentlemen, and bhould not be dono. The ( Itionii'li! ofllco received a pit uj?ant \ \rs-.i on Tuesday morning from Mi ?,hi s. Klim-r It. and Win. IS - yd, of tin* stall* (if the Daily New a, of New lit ncsvs iek, N. J., Mi i< paper til ing owned by tIi<? latlii-i of Mi. K,liner It yd. Thu&c <n ni!< m< n Hii- ipiitf proiimineed in tlx it ii'i .]> lUMKll'iii of 1 lie senna t|- it'll .??!'>(y i. f the Philadelphia Null li- A ir.e i ican regarding t ho An il< i ><>r\ Hlaveiy matter, and have I uitfidy M-ni a communication to jilnir paper refuting the North A mci ican'.s story. They are tin re {the N<u tli-A inei ieun jnHt, wanted j Hornet hing to write ahoul. There in an ordinance against jjill hinds of vehicles being driven / J aL a rapid rule out iSt Ihu t?ov?ual !laii* h In ' en t \\i ?tore* on .M nir> jstmt. which should he more rigid ? Iv enf >ived. There have boon aev jt'rnl narrow escapes from Beiioiis Jnceidcnts t?ri L11ih nccniinl recently. I Mi.- aiti-nlion <>l" the city author i i n* m is called to thin dangerous ! practice which should be .stopped In fon? khoic <?ne is linrt. 3 ? ra<iS<'48 ^<'8?ooI IVoUvs. TllKSTOKY <>K KNOCK AUDEX. hi a li(ll<' town near the s<'? uliore, there i in'c lived two little hoys ami one irif I. 'I he hoys' name wurn Kimeli Ar ?)i? 11 ami Philip |{ay. Tim yiiln name was Atitiii* l,ee. Knnrli was at) orphnn mimI ii sailor. 1 * 111111) ? was the miller's s.ni. I'm.tli iif the 1">vs love I Annm. j The three pla\ed in a cave together, t Annie wr.uM 1 ?? ? 1 iU 1?? wife to l>otli. Ait? r t lie t In i i- l i ew tip, Annm ami ; 1.11"i'11 mil ri1 ni??) had three children. 1 After awhile Knot h had an idler to go lo ! e.i, which hi' accepted. After he went away, the hiiby /lie.l. ! imiie i'"i very poor find Philip tfot her j permission t > send her children to hi to.*'!. At !.; t one evening Annie and j Philip went with the ehildren to the ?? mil', and I'hiSjf. a^I.ed her to marry j htm, which she did. They had one child, a hoy. After (',??! iviioeh eame hack and went In Miriam I.ally's hoiife, end she told j him all ahnnt lii;' familv. Knoeh then I ' went t > Philip's house and peeped ill at the "A indow and saw Nntm* and Philip, | and the children all lookini; t:av Hud, ! happv. II" went on1, on the plain ami ! du- his lingers in the wet earth. Alter (hut lie went hack t<> Miriam s limine, J Mi.i in a \ car lie died. I nl - i.7. Annie Alexander. Bright. Boys Started in Busmcflfl Till- |nililish?TH >.f (In* famous lii^' ilhifs trati-d v\kIv in?w*pa|?or , IVnnvylvttnirt ? ?lit. :?r*' ii??w pln?*in<_r representatives at rvcrv |">si odieo in South Carolina ami I they ? 1.? vii?? (ti seeure tlio nervi es <'f i? jij? aide IniKtliiiir agents in oath of tin* fol l >\\ ink't??vv ns of Kcrnhaw emintv : Boy kin*. lai-'anow ami West villi* and in hucIi I other towns as are not alrendv siipplied. | Tlu? work is profitable and pleasant. Aj portion of Saturday mily i* r?*<juir???!. Over are lining splendidly. No inoiii'v whatever is 11*?|iiirod. Kvery ( tliinu is luniislied free. Stationery, nil) l>rr stamp, ink ami pad. advertising mat ter, sample eopies, ete. Papers are skip- J pod to hi' pa'd f.?r at the 11? I of ?? a? 111 umntli. 'Miotic not sold art* i.ot eliurired for. Write to (irit Publishing (Jo , NVil liminport. I'ii., and mention I ho Cam i don ( hr oniole. tVa-vine ITay cheaper than any other house in town. Call on tin. S. N. So well A Co. tKM'R and Bod Lounges, nt (ioisenheimer's. I-*I??ur instill moving up in town, but its tn.iving out at Sowells. We will noli you goods cheaper than anv house in town, come and Si'i' for youiself. S. N. Sowell Co. iiiirlaiid's Hacks meofc all t r:ii? s. Kaio lTio. or'J'ic round trip inside corporate limits. He is n now comer hero and will appreciate your patron-1 a.,'*1. tf. Wo are loaders in the Hour bus-1 in; ^ Never loso a customer and' i. akinix new ones every day. Host J? o? 14 Is for the leant money. S. N. Sowell A" Co. New Home Sewing Machines, at (ieisonhci mer's. Don't, forget we have special bar gains for you every day. Our store ts crowd. (I ? new customers' come daily, S. N. Sowell & Co. I.nco curtains at all prices at Oeisenhei mer's. Will sell our entire stock of cloth ing and Dress (ioods at cost dur ing Christmas Holidays. Come quick and net your choice. S. X. Sowell ?V Co. DR. JOS. M. BRANNON, DENTIST. Ollice up Hairs front room over Bank of Camden. LUMBER FOR SALE. l.r)0,000 feet of No. 1 Framing fcr Sale on our j*ard, O. R. A (J..depot, nt tft.oO per thonaand. Sizes 8x8; <5*8; 4x6; 4x4; 2x4; 2x10; 2x8; 2x6. In quantities to auit. Roaaignol A Nnngexer. , ?.? . < oft CU LI A ft !n a^airtnatton, ptv* 9 poruon aad preparation otflnfradl ent?,Hood'? SaraapariUa powtMMfwf mutknnto* TmsMMTIIT IT* -?-? ; vi: -p-~ . r w New Century Fashions In Men's Clothing! When a man once finds that we make him better Clothes, and for loss money than lit' litis been paying?he's our custom i? r. More and more men ate finding this'-font, year after year; and tlio more ('lotlies we make, the better we make them, and the more money we save 3on. The year 1900 was the must satisfactory we ever had. The Clothes sent out were as near absolute perfection us Clothes can I.e. We know we shall do bigger and better tilings in 1901 ? the fust Near of the Twentieth Century. I am the si lo agent in Camden for the world renowned house of Wanamaker & IJrown, of Philadelphia, and it is no holllow, vain boast, but plain everyday fact that this is the greatest trading establishment in America and will take pleas ure in proving these statements to'you when you come to see us. Hotter not order Clothes until you do see us Very Ilespectfully, JUST OPENED! Stock all new and Fresh. B have just, opened up a select line of groceries, fruits, vegetables, etc., and re spectfully solicit a share of your patron age. <*iveine a call* >*y goods are all fresh. One Door South of Hirsch Bros & Co. R. B. WILLIAMS. T?noKrE oo. WEDDING _F. PRESENTS! When looking for Wedding .Presents don't fail to give me a call. Everything you can think of in Stirling Silver ware and Jewelry. Time and space prevents us from men tioning I lie many other articles we have. Suffice it to say that anything you want in this line wo have. 15c sure to uive me a call. Respectfullv, S? &3ESK&K. BLACKSMITH SHOP. V. WILBOM, Blacksmith And Wheelwright. All kinds of Repair Work. Horseshoeing a specialty and only 51) cents round. Good work or no pay. Every j < >l> guaranteed. On Dekalb St, in vfront of Collin's .Liv ery Stable. Patronage solicited. Yours For Business, WALTER V. WILSON. PASTURACE. We have tliu ure fomeily in charp* o? -Mr. H**ltoiV THr^nfl a few mile* ix-low Ciinnien ami are'?"Ttreparrtl to {>astur?^ Ktock on most rennomil lr terms which will be made known on im plication. Patronage solicited. W e guarantee the very beat c*ro of stock. We have a five Jersey hull for the free u?e of our customer#. J. D. A IX M McCASKILL. J. F. Bisrtop ?ft S. A. L. Fr*ifil?ft Depot, can sell jon Egga for Setting from BejaMfae Straia Prices *1 9ft ft* MtOM (15 ) Writ* n or tail m J7k. Hihi? S. A. L,??ei6*e4e<i.6.. r ' The Chronicle ami The Common I er?W. J. Bryan's paper?one year i for *2 f>0. t'nros Hlood and Skin Troubles. Trial Treatment Free. Is your b|ood pure? Aro you sure of it? Do cuts or scratches heal slowljf-. Does your skin itch or burn? Have you Pimples? Eruption*? Old Soro*? Boils? Scrof ula? Rheumatism? Foul Breath? Catarrh? Are you pah? All run down? Then B. B. B. (Botanic Blood Halm) will purity your Mood, heal every sore and gijve a clear, smooth hetlty skin. Deep seated cases like Ulcers, Qacar, Esting [ sores, Painful Swellings, Blood j Poison-are quickly curnd by Botan ic Blood Balm. Cars* when nil fntin. Thoroughly tested tor thirty years. Drag stores #1 per large bottle. Trial treatment free hy writiBff BLOOD BALM CO, Atlanta, Ga. Desoribn trouble? frnn medioal advice givti untilcar nd. Over 9000 voluntary tsnttlp# nlnl of iitM bjr B. *. i. Til RON (J TO T Opera House STORE. The people' know where fo /i11 <1 RARGAXNS. Our salespeople arc kept busy?competition para lysed. Wo have only been here six months, luivo dono double (he business we expected and still Now Customers eonio. Small j?roli(s and Quick sales caused our ?reat success. W e have laigttins lo oft'er von in everv lincof Merchandise. AVe do a 01,rims mii 0i liiwnr And don't (car coinpcliion. kin# you for your past favors, wo arc Yours Very Truly, AND COMPANY. OIM1U A IIOUSE STOEK. SOUTHERN RAIL WAV#] OonA'nsoA 8eh?*lulo in Kffect Jnn.JT, !?*. fcuj Daily' tABT'1!X 6 Jup 7 U0f? Lt .. Churli-ston . A'.lUO*, ?fo?>n\*\ :: k-:i.,mi,>vr.v!!L# .. Swi 7 nop 8 55nl " .. Brauohvillo 7 58p !?2HaI " . Orantreburu. b 47p 10 lfla' " ... KiUKviU? U Ht? fl??> ?ll* 5?M 7 Wa: llOOr.Ar ..Sumter ?I'v; 11 40a " Camden Uvj 0 v&p 11 OC'a' Ar jColumbja- I v ,Llo0?J T80p Olftaj ?? ...Brauehvtlle gj^j {|JrcP TMpi 9 40ft " .... Bamboi-K ???? M j g?!?! 2J& i cyop V Ma| M ... Denmark ... ? V? JIJJ iMoiloOTa ?? .... Black vill# .... 80>.? }&*? 0S4p'll 00a| " Aikon .. .ISSf SSS lOiWp ll 80?Ur. Augusta "ndl'V* 6WT a K>g 'l III nrlaltion" to ThTT^.ovo iorvl-9 ?rains SW 15wiidlrtrun dally l otwo?n Chanc e ton and Colombia. carrying elegant Pullm*" aleoplwK oitrx. No. 16 leave Charleston 11 sOO p. m.; arnvo Columbia '1:00 ? n>- ^o. 18 leave | Columbia 1:8t) a. m.; arrive Char.oiton 7:l>-&. ' m. Sleeping oar* ready for oc.-upM?ey M P vl i>. in. both at Charleston and Coiumb o Thus" trains ranko ulo?.a connection* at Columbia . with through trali.'H botwoun Florida poii?i? j and Washington and th? ml. (.onn?vti<?u | wlthtralziR So*. 31 and 32 New \ork and Hoi* | Ida Limit til between Uiacl: vil'.e. Aikv'i ana A o* ruhtn. Nofll leaves HUickvUlu at *:4b a. ni.i Allien a40 k. m. { Augu?u? 1 J.VSO n. TO, Ino. SI | leaves Aiuuvi.'i 0.B0 p. m ; Aiken MDv m ; j BU<-kvUht?.05 p. m. Pullman Drawing Room ?leepero between Augunta, Aiken and Me* York. Train* Nog. (land 11 onrry Rl?R0t?t Pull man Parlor (J* r< hetweon Charleston, Summer villo an<i Oohunbia. cpuneo.liiK at YVfu7', ? with tho Fumou# Now V'irk and Floridft Lt<n* Itod V *' " =X~~" \Kx. ft'uii. K*. I Sun t only Sun. Lv. Columbia Lv. Batesburg Atlanta and Boyoud. Charleston 7 ?<?? & 'A^pj Lv. Angnsta '? 7 00u: J-'^a; 5 Ar. Sandei Mvilh. . 1 i?p, 8 ?2p " Tennlllo 1 HOptJ25op MOp Lv. TouniHe I 6 40a. 8W)pi 3 lOp " Haudm sville 1 510a1 4<Op U Ar. Augusta. ' " 10j>' !iT7iix n.fu'^ailyi >f'* I;ull>,Da!l> KXsu;E*bU Lv. Savannah. .... !?;??? 125fipi 4ft)p|.. ..,M " Allendale I 3 4.".ft 8 55p' I 1 Mp " Barnwell 4 ISa 4*6p'..... 3 <5p " Blackvilie I 4 20a 4 c^p 8 11^' 5 Ofp Ar Biittshurtj I If' ' I Ar. Columbia i rt Iuh iJ 15p 0 45p| bally Dally Ar. Blackville 1 lOp 2 57a: 10 80a H Wa " Barnwell 1 24p JJ 72-*? 11 ov?| ...-,. " Allendale 1 5Ap a 45a II 00ft! " havujjnah ao6p^6tA)ai Ar. Auifusta II 50a lO'i'p, " Atlanta ?w>p' 5 00a: Lr. Atlanti + 10 3Jp 5 5Va| 400p Ar. Chattanooga 'd 400 0 4ia 8 40p Lv Atlanta. \ 1 6 COa, 4 lop Ar I'iriniiiRhm l2n'n'10C^b " M?iuphU,( via Blr'nitra:n v 805p' 7 l.%i Slop 11 25a Ar. iAixinptuti ... '.181a Ruftp: 5 C0^ " t'lnoinnatl. ? ;l2n'n 7 UOp, 7 4rta " Chioaijo i 8 !V)p 7 lta1 6 90p Ar. Louisville .. i 7 " St. I^??ui< | . j 1 (Ma 60?H> Ar. Momphl?,tvla<'hatt) ' 7 10^ T 4C* To Aahorllla-Cinolnnail-L.ouia'rillo. r-ASTURN T.Mie. lna'51^ Lv. XuKusfa A. | Bufip TSop " llatenburK .... 1 4 4*p:ia?ft T.*. <Nliarlonto:t. ~iTo5a fT35v Lv. Columbia vUuiou Depot) . !'. 4<k Ar. Sjiartauburu " ANhevlllo . ?? Knox vllle . " Clnrinnuatl " Ixmi?vlll?n vli? JollieoV To Waabington and the Exit, Lr Autrna'a. ,7.~~j 8u0p DfiOp " Bato^bui j( 4 4Np 12 07a " Columbia (Union Depot>. ! fla)p J i.v? Ar. Ohnrlotto.. 9 45a Ar. f)anvllle. . . * f761a TSy Ar. Rli-hinoiiJ ? Atfta Ar. Waahm?(ton. : f 5S TWp " rtaltimore Pa. B. B 9 12* 114&r> " Philadelphia. ! 11 Hf* 1 C/Vi " Now York : 2u?p eia? + Daily 4xo?pt Sunday. Slaepine Car Lina between Charlextou aau Atlanta, via Auguata. making <~onn?otlona ?t Atlanta for all uolnta North and Wen. Conn action at Atlanta with Chlcairo and Florid* apeolal, daily except Sunday. Mm* luxurioi^a train in the world. ConnMiiona at Columbia with throneh train* for Waahlnaton and the Baat; ?iM for Jaokaon rlllr Mad all Florida Pointa. FBANK 8. OANNON. J. M. CULP. Third V-P A Oen. Mgr., Traftlo Manager, Washington, D. O. WaahisgUKt, D. <i KOBX, W. RUNT, Dir. Pa*? Aft., Ch?rlaAon, 8. O. ?. H. HAHDWICK. W. H. TATLOX. ? Aaat ??n P?? Agt? waahlnjrton. D. a AtUsis. Os. O M FORT, Contractor and Builder, CAMDEN. 8. C. ReUest#i fornishe*) on all kinds of work. PatvooRg# tolioiud ud MlltflMtlM |||f|?(l4, ~rrln~ PERFECT and permanent aro tho cures by Hood's Sarsaparilla, bo ?ausc if makes pure, rich, healthy, life and health-giving BLOOD. NOTICE I ni? prepared to p\y the highest market price hides, wool, bees wax ami nil country produce. Patronayosi licited, Respectfully, K. J A CORSON. A CARD. I wish to inform the public that T am prepared to furnish first-class lumber on sliori notice. I am located on Mr. 0? I? Shiver's place nix miles south-east, of Camden. Mr. F. II. Arrants is in charge of saw. Send your orders di rect t<> mo, or leave them at S. N. Sow ell \ lie's and tVy will receive prompt attention, . J. F. WEST. NORTH-WESTERN R. R. TIME TABLE NO. 4 In ElToct Sunday, Doc. 2, 1900. lie! ween Wilsons Mill anil Sumter sout iilxitir;?l Dull* ex. Sunoay Northboun I J.'i Mixed 7 i r M S TATIONS. r.Ktr CO Lv. Sumter Ar. 12 30 2 03 N W .Ju net i n 12 27 2 'J0 Tindnl 11 55 ?> ,ri0 Pad Rville 11 30 3 '>0 Silver 11 0i 3 30 ) , j io 35 4 or. f {10 00 I 30 Summerton 0 55 ?") 10 Davis 9 20 5 30 .Toi don I) 08 GOO Ar "Wilsons Mill Lv 8 48 Hetween Millard and St. Paul 7>'t 7Daily ex Sunday 72 74 p m a m Mixed am I* M 3 30 10 00 Lv Millard A r 10 35 4 f.5 3 40 10 10 Ar St. Paul Lv 10 25 3 55 Between Sumter and Camden. <>U 7 1 Mixed 7 O OH e m a m Daily ex Sunday am p m r, 4.r? 0 50 Lv Sumter Ar 9 10 6 16 5 r.o 9 52 X W Junction 9 05 5 10 ?? !?*> 10 !") Dalzell 8 85 4 40 <5 30 10 30 Borden 8 00 4 20 <? 45 10 oo Kemberti 7 40 4 05 ?> 55 10 55 Ellerbee 7 80 4 00 "20 11 20 Sou. Uy. Junction 7 10 8 40 7 30 11 30 Ar Camden Lv 7 00?v8 80 pm am (8, C, A Q. Ex. Depot) am ru Hetween Sumter and Camden. O 7 Through Froight. OO fi 00 Leave Sumte^ Arrive 9 35 f> 02 N, \V. Junction 9 30 ?J 30 Dalzell 9 00 '! 1"i Tiorden 8 40 7 10 lCemherta 8 15 7 20 Kllerbee 8 05 7 55 Sou. Ky Junction 7 48 S 10 Ar. Camden Le. 7 83 A. M. P. M. THOS, WILSON, Preaidtnt. JAPANESE PILE_C0RE A New niyi ('oiiiplcti! Treatment, consisting of sl itomtOimkm, ( H|>xiiifs of ointmanf and ?v. ,i i,?..\i-8 at mm inent. A novel" falling cur? ?'?r iten <if every nature ami degree. It make* ui operation witn tlie knife, winch U painful tii?l often ir-Kiiits In ii.-iith, linfiecreasary. Why ?MHliiri* this t?*rrit.|e ileo-nm-? \\ e pack ? written <?iinrsintri-in cadi $1 Hot. No f'nre, No Pay, .vv and fi a t<ox, fi for fft. Kentliy mall. 8uo* plea free. OINTMENT, 25c. and 50c. CONSTIPATION 'SX-ffBSStEZ Pellet* lie- jrrcat i.iver an-l stomach heaolator inil MiooiM'urliler. Small, mild anil pleasant t? ?nkp, csp/dailymUpteil for children's use. M ?lo*?*? i*, rcnta. v. M. Zemp A DePssa, tola .ipent*, ( 'am.Ion, S. C. VIGOR MEN EASILY. QUICKLY tnrf t?EB MANENTLY BESTORED. MAKNETtC 111 la sold with a wVlttso gnaraat** to ? **. U,\DlMJn?l ? H/rtaria. fftrmm MMfi Lost vitality. Seminal Loaaes, rail w MiapM the reanlt of Worry, 3r?ft?CSSbi of \ out h or OTer-ladn l?c?-a. Pi tea U; r7 "* W. Sol.l only hy r. *. Zeiap A ~ A genu, < amdaa. 8. C. RU8TI CO HON ROOT ATO PENNYROYAL DIIU0^ HawbJt Csm R?ot and Pannyroyal VraMl*