PUBLISHED KVKUY K ft ID A V
HY
W. Xj. M'DOWEL'L.
Phono - 180.
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UII'TION If a 1 1:? One your, $1.60,
"i * month*, 7"> i:i<nu; tine? month*,
Oeilt # .
Uatkh you Adveutjhino > C)r?!it?rtr>
IrtiMKl.Mil adv?>? t isuu ntn , tiriU insertion
per a<piare ; caeh si) ir >hv?| tt e d t in
sertion f)0?!on(.s | ?i? r aijuare.
()l ltintri?4i <')iar|/(tt1 fur at i-.iino ra'(?tt ???
ordinary a<lv< i lining.
Candidates' Card* lor County oftieeH
$5.00. Cpu^'.'t'brtioiiJtl $10.00,
fiiinirieiH locals, 6 cuntu per hint each in
UrtlODi
Coinirunicat ioim will be published when
of interest t<>- 1 lu* funeral public ami
iji)t of it defamatory nature, No re
apon>dhility will )>o a-SHUiucd for the
view* of oorreapomltmla.
All communications uudrcpsod t<> tliin
paper must be Accompanied by the true
name ami uddri'M of the writer, in or
der to insure attention. !Uj??cU:<i man
uscripts will not be i^iurn<<l.
Kates for contract advertising w ill be hii
nounced lipon application at the oftlrw.
Remittances by checkatdraft?and postal
money orders Khould lift iiim>1<> payable
to W. L. MoDOWBLL,
( 'amden, K. (
The Shelby dlstilct conference
of the M. 1$. Church, South, in ses
aiou at Stanley Creek, N. C\, adopt,-/
ed resolution# condemning tl>*/ uae
of tobacco an Injurious to both body
and sou I.
f
JVIaj Micah Jenkins haa been ap
pointed Revenue Collector for the
District of South Carolina. He
tal<<'B the plaee that was given to
Mr. Ceo. K. Kooster, the Sunale re
fusing to confirm his appointment.
The following are the dates for
the county campaign mcetiugs;
Blaney, Thursday, .Inly 17,
Heaver Dam, Friday, .Inly 1ft,
Wintville, Tuesday, July 2'J,
Ibithutie, Thursday, August. 7,
Abtmy, Friday, August K,
A ntiocli, Thursday, August. I I,
Can. den, Saturday, August lti.
I'Mitors in Politic*.
The KpringlU hi, Matta., lit: p u 1j
lic.ttn1p advice to C.jl. ICalill ih limo
l.y and ri^ht to the point. I fail to
jecall, in b^rftO yearn' of journal
iam, 11 Hiti^Ioyuliloi wlu> really won
lidded fame in political life. The
ill o?t noted ? (Jreiley >'itd Blaine ?
could hayo won more endurinii
fill-no if l hoy hud given nil tlieir
time, find IuIoiiIk to join ualianl on
it8 highent piano. While I d ) not
* endorao the muiily^ed saying: I
"The pon iu mightier than the.
uword," in moat eases the greater
honor comcK in properly wedding
the former. When my old fiiend,
Col. John W. Forney, of journaiiu
tio fame, wrh ottered the mayoralty
of the oily of Philadelphia, he gra
otoueljf replied wltli IiIh hand upon
]ds heart, "Mo that mskoth n good
nowppapor i* greater than lie that
ruleth a o?ty." So enn C'ol. F.atll!
comfort htmaolf with the onobling
thought Li nit "Ho that mukclh a
. *(^od nowspapei is greater than he
thftt ruleth a State." ? Sidney Iler
bort in Savannah News.
About Anonymous Articles. j
ProonvilK1 MminUiuecr.
It may soetu strange to readers of i
newspapers that the name* of wri
ter? aro In vnri?l?ly riquirvd l-eforf
the publication o\ communications
sent to tlio ollicc, and although ew
ery newspaper in Lis o laud bus ex.
plained tho reason time and agnin,
hardly a woek passes in any cilice
tU at itnonvmons articles are not re
velved, Obituaries and marriages
would seem to I jo exempt from t h i a
rule, but oven tin; solemnity of
ilimth does dot deter some person*
from perpetrating n hoax by send
ing false Information to a newspa
per, us was (tnni! quite recently in
<. ? 1 1 r ? of the most careful ami repu
table newspapers In the State.
Marria ges ur? made tho occasion
for a joke, and hlmllow j.ated
youths think It smart to get the
editor to chronicle !i marriage that
never took place by signing a lieti- I
it out* name or ot her wise using tie- j
ceptive means to accomplish Lliisi
end. Hence it is safest to require
u responsible name to every com
mutiicalion, not necessarily to he
made public, but for the protection
of the newspaper and tho innocent
.-parties who may be iuvolvcd in
manufactured statements. It is
frittering away time to send anony
mous articles to this olHee, but ?
capacious wa*to basket is quite
handy to thoediloi's desk'and this
is the receptacle in which they are
invariably placed.
Col. Tripp and Mr. Shaw.
Orders have been iuuned by tho of- '
fleers of tho Southern railway notify. ]
ing station agents and others that
Uol. A. Tripp has been appointed
assistant superintendent ami Mr. E.
H. Shaw division :igont. headquarters
- Of both rheso frciithmou being at
? - Blackshurg. Their <lulit*s extend
over thai part of the Charleston di
. visfon lying between Kif.gville and
Sumter and Marlon, N. C., and Gaff,
noy. Tlie rutentiou of Me^rs. Tripp
*nH Shaw must be ycry gratd>ing to
itwr -people, alontr tho' South. (JuroUna
?nd Georgia EiWnsion Kail road.
ST They are ejtcdlleut* ?*ntl?mcn And
rr???nuiro4i tiUl Ilcr.
0*4.
roy Origg, tfu>-OIID who w /is killed
In tlio accident on the S. ?V G. Kx.
rail road r*?ar Shelby two or thjeo
weckn ago. entered suit against the
road and the mutter compromised by
the payment of 91,700. Thin ponai*
b)y is one of the quickest settlements
made by any ruilruad.
Lrmt Sunday afternoon, by ilov.
.J u be/. Kcrris, Mr. J)oby iluckabee
and Miss li'UUcho Wutta, both of
tJautey Hill. '1 h? ceremony whs
performed in Camden and wim <p?iu?
ii Aitrprine to the friends of the young
couple. The. groom is u *on of Mr.
W. \V, ihickabee and the bride *h
daughter of Mr. .1. A. Watts.
Daring the storm last Monday
evening one of the houses on the
factory hill whs i-truck hy lightning
?nd considerably damaged. Tim
lightning struck the chimney and
ran down the stove Hue into the
room. Mr. .1. II llnggins, an old
gentleman wan at ending nut far
from the Btovo smoking his pipe,
and we are told, the electricity left
the stove, ran down one of his leys
ami completely lore one of his shoes
from bib loot. Of course that pipe
wan forthwith forgotten, but outside
of a pretty good acare no great dam
age wuH do no to him.
Two Deserters Pass Through Camden.
Theodore MeGruw and Samuel
Blake, two deserters from the U. S.
navy panned through Camden or;
Monday afternoon in charge of
Chief of Police, 1'. C. Partlow^ of
Rock Mill. They deserted at Port
ltoynl mi April 21). *I'h?iy enlisted
on March 2hth ami therefore had
been in service only uric month, and
one day. They were both from
Hock Hill and ufter deserting re
turned there where tiny w<*re eap
tureo on July ith. They were
brought hy Camden over the S. C.
tV C ft x . railroad in order to make
connection with the Seaboard rail
road. While in Camden between
trains they were placed in juil for
safe keeping. Chief l'artlow left
with bin prisoners on the X o'clock
train for Norfolk where they were
to be delivered upon the steamship
??Franklin. ^
Monday's Mayors Matinee.
John White wiih u]> for riding si
bicjclo without a lantern, lie wiih
lilnd J? I.
TIioh. llanks waa up on u charge
of drunk. Ah he wun cripple and
could neither work or pay a lino the
Mayor let him <>fl by paying the
costs. lH)c.
I Mr .1 0, Nicholson plead guilty
liur<ie of breach ?> t peace by
v. iiiw iie llinson whs tried for
brench ol peace by lighting and
found not guilty.
Quite an amusing case was that of
A. '/.ahrnn charged with boating his
wife. There were a trio of those
ever wrangling "dagos'' on hand uh
j witnesses and as they all claimed to
j bo unable to speak ftnglish, it wns
hard te get at the cause of the trou
ble. The wife was also present and
told, tli at her husband monnt no
harm to her, Tt was a sort of nom
plisatod a|Y ?ir and the Mayor settled
matters by dimhisiag the catiO. lie
warned them that they had to live
more quiet in the future.
, Married.
Struck by Lightning.
Fined %"il
Printers' Rules
The "ton iionnnnndrucnta" adopt
ed by the ''craft" and to lio foiloe.-.
('(} iii't* '
1. Knlor softly.
ii. Sit down quietly.
Subset ibu to the |?h pc* r .
?I. lion t touch thoprUer,
,*>. K i? no controvei ay. j
t>. 1 )on't awoke. i
| ?. Keep six fuel from t.ho tahle
H. Don't tail* to the prlntorw.
Si. llutiiirt oil' the pjipera
I !(). Kyen oil' the manugeript.
Ocnt'cuiiMi observing theae rules*
when entering a printing ollloe
[will giratlv oblige t Im* pi inters, u i? .
| not four the ''Devii/'
Thn indieH vvlio H<oueli inofs ble?w
1 uh with their pum-nco for a few
?noiui/itu are notexpeeled Id ?>b
| serve Tin. Mi' i nl-s verv ytriclly, and
indeed, il would be ajjieealdu to o.?
I to Lave tliciu break the eighth u*
often a? convenient.
Hoys, unions neeoiupanied b\
ithoir fat.herf, ai e ? pnriienlarlv ie
[quested t<> keep their han.ls in their
i pocket h.
Picnic At Damascus
Am staled hist week it was impos
Kible for us to attend ihc picnic
given at Damascus church lust Fri
day., Wo are suro that wo missed
u most delightful time for we nev
6r mingle with tin* good people of
n?raa?cti8 without hiing glad of
having done no. Wo take the fol
lowing account of the meeting
from the Kershaw Kra of Tuosday
last :
I "It was the editor's privilege and
pleasure to ntt?>nd the Sunday
School picnic at Damascus church
last Friday. There was a large
and jolly crowd present. Damas
cus is a line community of people,
who spare no pains in taking care
of a visitor, and it can therefore he
understood that we had au enjoy
able time. Tho people of that vi
cinity are awakening to a need of
improved educational advantages,
and bv request Rev. R. K. Turnip
seed, l'rof. L. K. Kirkley and J. W.
Haw*] adtXrossed them on the tub
of ?tlu(^lion. A f.-nture also
?>f the occasion, was some excellent I
singing by the Damascus choir.;
Thorn waa a plenty o t good thing*
to eat acd lamentf# 19 drink/'
' 6u4<te? D<;atl? of Mr*. A Portor
Hn'kell
The f<>Ui> w i nt? notice appeared lu
lnsl Monday's State. Mrs. Haskell
before her roar ria?jo was Miss Sal
Inj likely, of i^s county, who for
ii number of yoms taught school in
Wcbl Wtttcrcfl ami Iiuh many
friendu here who will ho grieved to
Ij/uiu of lor untimely death:
"OoB ill l.lil; jilddcst deathe 10
corded iri C'olui/ihfa in years occur
red yesterday (Sunday) afternoon.
Mrs. A J'ortor Haskell died very
auddenly. Mr. and Mys. Haskell
wore driving into the city in a hug
\iy from their home about three
miles from the city. Mrs. Haskell
was suddenly seized with neuralgia
of the heart ju?t as they were pasn
Ing the orphanage. The serious na
luro <>f the attack neither realized
und they hastened on into the cit>
to the residence of Mr. iisskell's
father, Judge A. (J. Haskell, where
they ex peeled to spend the day. In
about 10 minutes after arriving
there Mr*. Haskell expired.
"Mrd. Haskell was a lovable
young woman, about 20 years old,
the daughter of Mr. Nicholas Aun
tin Black of this county, and be- )
came Mr. H&tkeil'a wife in April
of last year- She leaves a little son
just 2A months old, Alexander <'.
Haskell, third.
"The funeral servicea will be held
at the residence of .Indue Haskell
on Senato street at 0 o'clock this
| afternoon and the interment will be
at Klmwood cemetery."
HOTEL ARRIVALG.
Tho hJlowinp names were reicisterod
at the two hotel* wine* hist Friday :
La F a i htti-: Ham. ? U I' Swill, \V .J
Hull, (Jeo W Meridith, WatioH Thomas,
W II Smith, .1 (I Wilson, 1* W Smith,
i I eiiry It Williamson, '1* H Nelson, J I,
Mitchel, Fiank V Knminer, U A Younjf,
Wuties Thomas, Warren Thomas, J \ \
K. ll. W II 1 , Mi>? Mildred Hall, II
I Del'aaa, C 1C vanXetta* <i Lo.wrance,
.lames VVylie, Harry 0 Tindal, G It
Heeves, l> II Drover. IM'? Jones. 1) Mc
Lean, .1 It Me(?rnw, W K Steedman, J H
Steed in mi, Mihh K I, Minis, T M Stall,!
W I ' KoldhaniH, 1) G %oii?ler and wife,
MeK V IKdion. W U Kdwards, K K Ooo
lidee, W K litirgcHN, Aug IIoiiiuh, .1 I)
<> ration. W I) l'owora. T M Johnston,
MeK I' Did ion, It JlawkiiiH.
Won km an iioi;*K ? Thomas K Ilh h
urdson, .! A Draw ley, T II Harger, I) <i
'Avittlur, 1> A Mi'lljitt, J K Kartell, A C
Fee, Arthur John Smith, J) II
Hai'gcr, Win Kerr, (' L Shackelford, J
A Hrawlev, 10 Devunt I'ostick, K H Mo
Iran, M \V Kdlen, J II M orris, E F Wat
kins, .) A llrnwley, L I*! Alford, It .1
! It io tili t?l <1 , .1 X Jones, J F Stephenson,
1 rank Whisii.uil. \rth'ir I,od. .luck San
ilor.s I Colin, J F Stephenson, E I) llon
(irk. () W Kenney. ' M ltclk, D (i Zei>i
>lcr. I3l!a II usaey. flattie Hussey, U (.<
I'lirlli-w, J K Sutitli, A <? I.i'o, <i T Itnt
rliile, J I' M;irlir. John I'' Jell?i?i? J 1".
Crane, I) .J tiriltttli. Kwd J (???;?>. A
<>.tiilar<i, I i' VVa?kin?. S-id Hlnnk, W
Dunn, \V I. It t: 1 1 , <> W Kenney, T f.
Kh'dfon. !?' It C'Hinrints, John A Webb.
I' \Y MsinciU ami wile. T 1. Andcrion,
W !?' huiilap, Hoht P PpII, t.'han J Alston.
J K J t-.Tt'ia. J A Curtis, D F Hanks. \V
.1 Pilule, I' J Drew, W Kdwarda. I. I>
Jones, J F Wntts. \Vr J Dunn, A W
Hurnel, 1. A Alcximder, J K llarreil. J
I) llirjicli, Ike Levy, (i M Drenniin. I
P linker, F. S K:irk"r, M Willi-*. W M
Ko^ers, 0 I. S'teiton, F P. Clement** W
J Dunn, K e Wnlkins.
Citation.
* Mouth Carolina ? Kernhaw County.
By C. L". Uuilo, Probate Judge
Whereas, Kuni'l It. Adama, made auif
to jne, (? pnnil liini letters of Admlnis*
ri rttl.m of (In? estate of and offncts of Jo
nan B. Adams. (hl? brother) decerned,
of Kerahnw County
Tliewo a re therofore to cite anil aihnou.
lull nil and singular tho kimlrod and tho
crediiora of the naid Jonaa B Adams, ?><
Kershaw county, decen?ed, that the.v
hu and appear before me, in tho Court of
Probate, lo hold at Catndon, H. C., 011
the 25th day of July, 190!>, after public**
t.on hereof, at 11 o'clock in the forenoon,
tn Rhow cnuno. if any thev have, why the
!i<imluiutration should not he grant*
. d.
tilvon under my band tl.'.? Ut-b day of
.inly, A. 1) , 100-i.
Published in tho t'nmdon Chronicle on
?he 1 1th <Uv of J ul v, lViO'2.
C MAI I.I'!.
Judge "f Probate
NOTICE OF COUNTY SUM
MER SCHOOL FOR COl- I
ORED TEACHERS. ? " 1
'I be County Summer School f<>i color
ed bun-horn u'di oncn on July U>th m
tin- Jarkfon liradyd fiehool liuildiny.
Ih-v, C. C. Seott will be iu eharge. None
l>ut teacheia ar?> to enroll ami no name
yi ill be a.hlod alter tho lirat week. Tin:
? 'ks are :
j Whcrlurt graded idudiea in Knjj * ?
I Krvca Intioduutory t'ieogranhy ..H4
Wentworth'a Practical Aril lunetio . ,Sf>
Johnsons Header*, Third .'J7
Fourth ,:w
Kifth 4m
The iea? hern will he required to pur
idia*ethi'9e book* and by arrangement
with the publishers thev can be .secured
from Ucv. C. C. Sc.itt nt about half the
iv;(u'at jirioe given above.
H. B. CI. A it K K,
Co. Supt . of Kd,
Blood and Norvos Aio very .-.Ioro.
iV related. K eep Hie blood i ich, jmro
and healthy, with IIoixI'h ni'iJlu
am! you \v?il have no nerv< ii4iit-t>8.
Hood's Pi I If are best afror-tlinncr
?)iiis,;?Wl digestion pTcveotco ifctip?u"lvi?
euam
? To the Editor : ? I hive an absolute
rtrfkcdv for Consumption. By its timely use
Thousands of hopeless cases have been already
permanently cured. So proof-positive jun I
of its power that 1 consider It my duty to
. ttit ttvo bottl* * frt* to those of your readers
who have Consumption, Throat, Bronchial or
Lung Trouble, if they will write me U*lr
express and postodfce address. Sincerely,
r.A.?m?G.?iwi(uii?T?t
AUv*rti*e?i Letter*. <
, :*
The following i? a Hat o* letter*
remaining uncalled for in flic Caoi
il<4n jx?m of lice for the wool eu'ing
Julyfli q
Nolcy William:' Jdrrr.fi Vmi:v f'ho
Icy Wlil#*rf July I'inkney, .1 M?Kio,
II M Lup'cr, S I' ??'>?)? n, JiMiinl
Lewi#, T M Gardner, .1 A Mu'rhftwH,
Olacy- Hracy, Ann Krnitb. !? !???? n*'<?
D f'oulc, Minnie I owreun, Jil!a !<\>rd
J'artieH calling for tliewe J?;tK;rH
will please Hluto whtU wrk tln'y wort)
advertised.
Q. </. Alexam>kj:, 1'. M.
Summer Excursion Rates.
I 'ntil MepWsmher MOth with linal ro.
turn limit Oct. .'Hut., tiio Seahyard
Air I #i no will oi l' round trip ii< keiw at
following rate* :
.To Now York vis|&< i'orumouih 'am!
Old Dominion K. S. Co., $tfi.lO.
(Wan Viow and ?' >l?i Point Comfort,
Va., $ 1 8. It),
.Baltimore. Md., \ i* 1'otUiiioMtit a?pl
liav, Line, *23 10.
Washington, I). v., via Portsmouth
and N. and W. S. <'o., )??!?:$ 10.
Hoaton, >la?s , a i "i M. M'.il M. 'J' (Jo*.,
itftf.JO.
Bedford, Vit., v? i '<? tc i id'il i j.', ? !r>.W0.
Ticket* ?o!<1 at . i j ? ??? ? i .4 1 m t ? ? t > moier*
oi|i Hiiinm?M' ri'Hoi li-* Wt North Cwiidiiu),
Yhytni.i ami puii.iH \<m t li, hik?. ?? AiUn
May pert. PaB.o liffn ii, i-'la..
UJld OtlllM |)Oint8 ti yUlli,.
Commencing .Saturday, Jam* Hth, and
until Sept. 'JHfh, 1U0:}, round trip week
end tickets, on mile f<>r all Saturday and
Sunday forenoon trains, limited to ic torn
Tuesday following date of Hale, to Wil
mington, N . (?'. . 'it rate of $11.00.
W. W. McClJTCIWN, Agent.
C. R. WALWORTH, a. o. r.
Camden^S* C.i June 1/1902,
NOTICE TO TEACHERS AND
?TRUSTEES.
All teachers and tiunteert iu Kitslmw
County are hereby notilied that hereaf
ter no teacher will I to paid who lt.?? not
at the time of employ ment a ceitilieate
>>( <jua)ification registered i? tint oilier oi
ti?e Superintendent oi Kdueaiion of Ker
shaw County.
1 urge upon trustees the importune.! of
employing their teaehei.s early in the
summer. An apportionment of the
school funds will he made hy me for tho
ensuing fiscal year at the earlies poaiilde
moment after 1 get. t hi- necessary data
IVoni the proper oilieer.
H. 11 CLARK I!.
{i County Supt. of Paliiealit*n.
Caniflen, S. (!., May U'JilvTKKJ.
& .
JNTako your :i i ran^einents
at GeisonhiMmer'.s Furniture
Store for lee (ice 1 ? o 1 1 so in
rear of store) llio nmnljer of
|?f>u *i<ls yon will want each
jlay anil the time of (lay
will want it.
The Delivery Wagon
will he on selioilule time.
Tiokets -50c per hundreil Iks,
-iOe per hundred in 1 1 K ) tbs
mill over.
Terms Gash.
Respectful 1 v,
G. W... CROSBY.
Prevention Is better than euro.
Kooi) your blood puit), your appetite
yoDil ami vour iljgoation perfect t?y
i taking' Hood's Sarsapuvilia.
Hood'8 Pills act harmoniously vith
Hood's Sarsapftrilla, j#entk>, ellio'iem..
VANUFACTURERG OF ?
Doors, Sash, . Blinds, I
Moulding, Huildini; Material,
Snsh Weights and Oovd.
t:i! A Ki.KSXUN, - - - - S. ;J
Purchase our makes, which]
wo guarantee superior i<> any
aoM South, n r i c \ thereby save
money.
V/ir.dow and F finny (jlass a
:?pi?ri?Uv July i 1
SELLING AT COST
Will Hell my entire ttook of phoi's,
dry ?;oo<?, notions and hats nt. cost,
making room for a lame Htock la'rr
on, ii'onu! at once and ho convui^a
o.r tho fuc?. 1?. will not laHt lo?;? at.
tl)M Car.tey , Nothing will he
charged at ihe above prices i
don't nek fur credit. Beiunimin
Saturday, tho *2 1st,
A few articles named: So<U 10
packs or }.<) lbs for 25c. Vinegar t ho
best white w>n<v-?"ld at 40c per ?ral.,
at 25c. Cups ami saucer* oeii Me,
40c per set. Tomatoes bpII at l 5c,
I sell at 11 1 2c per can Molnpes
pitchers sold at 25c, now ?t 1 Oc
Molasoa ^?>r gal 50 \ at 40c. Molasc*
per gal 40c, now a 30c. (Jold dijat
washing powders ibfe'i'or 26c, no w
17c 11 iwis and pitchers J ;>i>. now
at 95c. Bowls and pitchers 1 25, at
75c. Bod chambers covernd HOe, at
50c. Bed chambers not covered 5oc,
at 35c. Bed chambers not covcrod
25c, at 20c. T/ampf way below rig.
alar prices, kard others sell at !2^o
I sell 10c. Sho&s, Hats, notions,
dry goods way down. -Kwif>ept
^ J. K. OREICD. <
CaoCey, 8. <T
s k v a n:.
iinv 'tig Urfn rfa|u?4tf<l 'o f(r.n i f?n r <* . '
dti?i MiatiKtnu' :h<> Drmoerfltie von f* o? K'okIwv t
coitriry tor ..uil ?? pr *?. ' j
lt?jr?l?y aifnouuc/y lli.'tl I ;<'i: \ t i:|:?liil*'0 .U I Ik- I
?ix-Mii r ? 1 1*. iidriMi lc.-i !"f ' i? offli-*' 'I r-eita'o;
from KormiK .v i .1. '1 MA**
? " 1 ? ? -
LlitilSLATt' !(K.
Mr. I victor: Tiit frlciiiU of Hon. (>. I
Kli'MriU, >lr? (li'KKC io litr' liJIHC I ? f? >1 ?* J
th* <Wm(HTJi'W votor* of Kor?liaW tjvuo'y !'?( i
rtu> >h ??? t iir* (.''gUtttliliC l'ii|>t. IUiKvmI*
Ii.m pi*<l* ftp tr^ht cg.-'iitor kli'l it'' lifll?r irtaa
< \lll lit' f<ltl!l>l til KO/kltXW COIilily I" U*llf?-H?-|i
tin- fnrine'M of our i-otwity. iVo ilu:i ?'lufi* noun
IIHtO llllll tiUL>)tA,'t to the. I'll It I) or :iii- ?WllKX-rU H
larly, Ilia J-'neiiU*.
\\ t>, the man)' frienda of Mr. M L.
'S ml tiit lake ureal pleasure i.i anuotiurin^
him for io-eIectl<>n t< ? the IteiriMaiurc in
Dm* ''oiniiiK democratic primary. Mi.
Smith in ton v\ ?? ! 1 known to .-the people of
KumhHH' bounty to need any more r? -com
mendation limn hi.s nervie.c in the legis
lature for the la|t. two yearn.
Many Vetera.
serious isou.
\ li?rol?y 8nuoiin<'? ntynoif a cmhiIIiIh'o for
County Hvporvliio.-, *ul?Ju<t to iiu? rule* of iliu
l)eiiio< iuiu |u niirti ica. ItetliW'.fitliy,
?i. ij. I'Jiiil.rs.
At lilt* solicitation of ninny frmnda ov.
e* tito County 1 ..nnouncu myatdf a can
didate for the olliuo of Hiipcrvioor <tf
Kershaw County, and pledge myself to
aoldo the refmU of the deniociutle. pri
mary. J. T. JtaKIHf! t..
Wf, the friends of Mr. J. M. Sow oil
tuku pleasure in announcing him for tlj*
po&ition of County supervisor, He will
ft hide the result of the* ppmarv election.
Mr. Sowell in a painstaking gentleman
nod will do tho bent he run .'or ihr coun
ty'. iSo ?ivo IiuiTalo a chance.
Many Votorndf Haley 'a Mill.
JVfr. Editor ;-Wo, the friend* of Mr.
T. V. Parker witdi to announce Ium name
?m a eandiitatc fer tile oiti^o <>t County
Supurvjaor. During Air. I'arkerV torn.'
the afl'iiira of the county were i-.otiductcu i
in a manner unsurpassed by none, am
in justice to him wewiah him ?<> enter
the rat.e that he may, to :i certain extent ;
vindicate hih reeoro tloit iina in some
point?j horn attacked hy hoihc.
He will in the xatne satlsfaetory manr.ei
oonduet the Hittirn of the county ami
thereby protect the intercut of all the
Tax 1*ayi.k8.
^fipoupccpicnts
FOR A I; WTO II
1'i> tlic voters of KorBh?w County: M t lie ?.'?
Ilcilation of friends from ?very wction of t ?*??
count v, I hereby olfer myaelf us a <andMute for
County Auditor*. Havinir many years experience
anil a thorough knowledge of tile duties < t hii
auditor, l fVt'i HiitlNiled that I can tit; the oin.-o *<?
the satisfaction of tlio poople I wit! abide by
the result of the Democrat I'rlmary.
ltcapuctlaliy suboi tiled.
W. K. McfHKi.il! r.
I het-fbv announce myself u ramiidatc for ? ??
oftlc.e of Auditor of Kershaw County in tiipeom
luy 1'iliiiii ry tiled Ion, .in<l respe>-tfv' y .solicit 'tic
vote.* of n!i Democrat. Wluic I tl:iv< li'< j ???*?? ???
record of I tiling my persona'. re
cord wltli one iinu as clerk atld nrnH- -keeper e\.
lending over n continuous j >ori? <1 of twenty- tlv""
years Is a ftniricfcitt giinrruilW th if|thn A u-l'lorU
oilli'O will wlil!e I am the incumbent, tic conduct^
Ijtl i ' I >1 thoroughly OlJSHR'rtH IllHlllier.
Ke?p, 'ci fully, W. A. St'llliiK'U. |
To the Democratic voieis of Kershaw ccunty:
Through tin- solicitation ?>f f'ier.'!s through-,
out Mte county I present my naiim :i-? a cuiididiite
for tiw> eosi?io:t of ( V nf,ty Auditor. Havin;:
formed ttii' n<'i[u.i!!i(a:ic' <<! 'lie | >|il?' uiel
ac((tilreil a better knowledge of t ??.? (.1 . ?>!???? i \ in
the dlllereiit !ocaiili<*H of the county. I tin better
prepared to dis. herge *!:?? f !'*. ofTic. . I
SliouM the |)? |>!e honor in * by c;e> t i 1 1 vr j
me to liie position, 1 wil' promise '1km 10 I
discharge Hi'1 duties lo t!ie best of my ale.ii'y ;i n* I |
without dl.scrimtn rum. *!'!? aid :tg " my fi i.-nd-? j
for their past fave* -m i so r uair lu ir pairon J
aire ami esteem in the future, I pledge myself to i
at>l<lc the result or the pi-inury ple?-:i??ti.
Reajie. tf.il'y, 1'. I . HUfi'K.
I hereby announce nivswvf n candid ite for
tNuuitj Auditor, subject to t!c.i democratic pri
lilitry. V .f. A. (? KKiSHY.
The friends of >Yij. k. I*, sill hereby announce
Ills name /is a eaiutylate for the oillce of Auditor
for Kershaw county subject to the Democratic
primary. Ilia knowledge of 'he ??iM?*e eminently
finalities him for tlic position. Mauy Friends. " |
Mr. K<l: ? I'lease present the name of M.<\ I).
M. McCaskill n? a candidate for county Aurtiior.
He la a self made, upright, honeat, gober
I young man, and ia of undoubted ability. lie has
cliniiicd rrom the plow handle to a prominent
position in life, ,anj it elected will lilt thft oilleo
with that siuno sea' r.n.l earnestness that He has
fiileu other pjacen of i.oiior aipl trust. Molleit*
iitjt a majority support of the votor* !n th? corn
ing primary election, tvu are.
Ilia Many I'riends
Mr. F.ditor : ? l'limao nnnounoo tKe
ttam?? of Air F. 1'. Trucsdcl! aa a candi
date for Auditor fur Kershaw county,
subject to the rules of the Democratic
primary* Mr. Trncm'.el h one of our
in Ml sterling citizens and if elected
would reflect credit upon tin? office to
which ho aspires. Many Friends.
FOI: TRKASURF.R. ?
Mr. Kriltor ? I'left^e c.niiounce the name of>Jr.
W. If. Mouph for ro-elec-tlon to liie <>itioo of
Trenaurer of Kersliaw County which he has so
ncceptab> lllicd lo the entire antiatuction of the
wiiole people, ? Many Krlenils,
"tid penuiiiient arc the
jtu'rs by Hood':! Sai^npfi ri ll:t , ho
(.uiiia it makes y-ure, rich, healthy,
lif ? and Ivuith-^lvin^ BLOOffV
hi; it. oi- i:i>r< a i :<?'??'
t-.^Uot i j'fv. ; " ? ; ? ?
L': . ,if -*ii? 1 1 - 1 1 1 '
|i.< till. >ii of < ?' r. . > ?'.
f <>? Ki-roiia1' 1 -.i.i'v '?
pnottfi-r. >- >:.?<??? ?
i?. " >' >! ? ? ?'?
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iv . liihifi*. 'IV * ;?'?? !.V 1
II, .lulu : liiut W
[i I. .OI).
Il.r:
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ri> (.
' > the \ titer* <it K?'l>ll.;'? I (ii):.f>: 'A I
rw-mhrniict' <?( ?>>?! liia.ih* h" uin !t
hi:; ?? irt of Iitf ' it f < I i' ? !l- ?
Af ' 'ItlCgttmi n?f . i iijm t(h, I . .
Ii t* ilivM.i' n ? Bli'lJ'l.i'-: l>i( < u.tt
.-il I | ? i <.-? I|f * hi v h" . ? P in ? hi '.fli l f
' .4 (if i|<- eDlfru > ' III! * .
:fu: v, if. r. i -ii' 'I
A? the No|ii'i'.*ti >;i of tr iei'ds I ptesi v
niy name to (In- demoeratie voter* ?
Kertdutiv county a* a candidate \*>J Nu; 1
of Fducatn>n. Bein>r h ^radtiale
('ok??l(iii v ho)iOo1, iiii'l :t i: tlinl. .
Kr<?<l ? i file* uf Wollord College and w ?
two > ear s ex peri* ice a? a ttaehei in th ,
county I feci that ! am fully qtiniitl <1 i <i
tl. c ?'i' ' i?-M <<f t iiiit office. 1 f clecu >1 1 '
Hive ti.e county imv be?o seiviee
Vi-rv I i iy
J. J. Mcivi-i'/ic.
COHONJ'.R.
I hereby announce* inyaelf an a candi
date for the oilicc of C'TOim.m of Jvyrshaw
Con nt v iu the unsunitf | ?r i in :? ry election,
and bind in VHclt to abide the reijiiit of
that primary, and to fiipport the noiiiM
iwu thereof. If ele.'tcd I wili ?iVf thi
office prompt, faithful an<l eflicient at
tention, TImih. U. Williams.
I herohy picn-nt iny.;olf hi- fore t ?:*? vo l
tern of Kershaw county as a can lid -it?* j
f< r Coroner, mibject t<' t. e iul? -s of iln>
Democratic put ty. J. I! Arrantn.
At the Holicitation of (rioitds. ! lo-iuby
?Miio?i!!'n> hi) cau^i'lati1 f>?i lilO of
flei- of nt-r of Kershaw county sub
it'ci lo i! .? t -:; ^ t,( ih?r uj'proaoh i ng <letn
ociatic p "n v eitoiion.
J K. Ali-/andcr.
I Iiercby ' niource myKelt a camlidatej
fin- rc-t'l"' tii t i" i In.* oliice o! Coroner of
Koi'iifiavr roiin y nuJijcct to Die ruleM
t.:* ap)irua? i.inu ili inoci.Htlc primary
vlvction. I). P. (?. ^i'urchlson.
M A(i 1ST 11 ATK
Al Lhc rcc, h ?t ot Iri 'iuis r hereby an
no. iii; it on. ? i f u caniii'late lor Afa^is
(rate of l)ei\:illi Township, .subject to
the Dcinoi'i acii: primary.
1? von Ttoff'/ov.
I hereby amionei'e mvHelf a candidate
Jor IMa^i-tirtto !>>r IV Kalh Township
subject to the rules of the Demot rut'c
primary election J. 1). MuDowai.i..
Mr. l'itiitor Please annonnee the
name <>f Mr. A. West a.-j a candidate for
tin* otJii o ?>1 Miiffiftiatrf in upper Hullalo
township. JS 1 r West is a j/ood ii)an and
we feed xatisiip.l that lie \\iii j.ri v. ? entire
eatisfaotion to the people. Friends.
I hereby announce myself a candidate
for the oiiice of Ma^i^trate at Bcthune.
((uilalo Tow :i:diip, subject to the rules of
the Demoorntie j?riniaiy.
liesnectl'uliv ^uhtriitted,
L. Waj.tbh Coi'Ki.ano.
AT r. Kditor : ? You will please announce
tiie name ol Juilije'C P. Bowen a enndi- i
date for Mauistrate for South-west ^\ra
fereo I listrict- We know C. P. UoweJi.
lie if one oi* the old hickory dried of the
sixties. Ho is hanl on the "coon'/' ami
that is enough said. He has held 'the
place einiit years and we are well ''satis
lied .with him.
Common Sense and Freeholders
DON'T LET THIS FACT
ESCAPE YOU! |g
Uigtl lieic in A tnj'.'.str. y?;u have
a concern manufacturing doors,
sash, blinds. and ornamental 85
woodwork, strictly hifh grade, *?
low priced, (but not c/ifap)>wh\ch E
will voniuurc 'avorably with the m
product >ji ',/c factor i?* ot the ft
Northwest, and second to none g
made anywhere in the South. 1
Every advantage is yours when g
i pt?5chasing of us, for then you (
l??Buy of the Maker.*'
<? V i
Send for Pricc List ? frr*.
AUOUSTA LUMBI2R CO..
AUQU&TA. AA.
'w
OSBORNE'S
An, (u *'*, iia. ActtiiJ No Text Hooki
Wu.ii CU??p botisvL Sttul for
?% W T
J (tAKDKN TOOTjS ? All the good kinds, Many that tiro
ijuiti? now in tic-sign. Improved to make work easy. Prices
|on those goods are so small th at a slight feeling ot 4 distrust
! may he felt as regards quality, but nowhere can bolter be
tound. Lawn Mowers ? a thoroughly good machine at ?3.50.
j KKEP COOL.' ? Tee Cream Freezers
I
j Innuy.ocks, Fly Fans and Fly Traps, Wire Screens for
doors and window
j PU3I PS. ? Deep Well and Pitcher. .
(iKAIN CRADLES, 14 Fingers, $2.75. Sweeps and llt>es
:> 1 si/.s. Summer Iiaj? Robos and Buggy Whips. Fishing
Tackhs, Bud Spinners, Phantom Minnows, Xets, Gigs, Poles.
GKOOBllIES in lino with luy competitors. Deering Ma
chines (loads all other#) p iyablc one and two years to good
partis.
A. D.
??. . ??? ? .... v - 'I ^
D. G. ZEICLCft,
Anhiti't, : : : Humt+ty S, (?. c
Y ??. ,i , < i, in tatloa ?in nil im?jv
,( H tu:l25
TO LOAN.
\! \ i !>?<?! < ;i it ppiovuU Kn?
Mtf * iilv, ut n Vt n P?r .rout
: . ! ii.r. N .'OMltViMHinl,# (r}|grjfO?l.
j.. \. \\'itik<?w>jcy. 'Ooiiidunt 8. O.
< \Vi:iklor, 52 William Rt,,
J n! \ , Mew VurW, ?
/? ..
0/, drncst S8 rasing ton,
f l'i t j > u" ui u a 1 1 ^ & ii z 1 1 ,
L'\?t<fon, <?
< iii I' ink i?f Cuiu<i?-n Huildinf/;
I ! i-!* ii 1 cjiri', I ail ftr- Ot. (S.N. Howfrll
t, ii. TEnnkuw ?
KIDNEY-"
BACK AC ?w
A?1 HI odder and
Urinary Vi U IVJE#
/i u JDiiWtlMi* nWrPft - 1
J- or sale by F. M. Zerop & DePu**,
J. T. STEVENS,
KERSHAW, S. C.
Manufacturer of
Kiln Dried Flooring Ceiling,4
Siding, Moulding, JBalusiern,
Columns, J\?anteln, and all
Inside Trim a specialty.'
?loo. WOItrtt #10!).'
SCHOLARSHIP
For fH-'li UonyrcH?]?onal district ill
Soiitii X'arolinH, aiid two for th?t ?t? * ?k
:it large in K i n pc'a Mountain Military
Academy, Vorkvillu.S. 0. ThoH? t?ehol?
ar?hi|>H will ho awarded by out Roi?r?- r
M??nt jiitvru find Senators, slrietiy upon,
merit, in the same manner ah the awards
of KCholartlfipH to We?t I'oint '
For lull information uddrest your lle
proK'.-ntBtiro, or ono of our Senator*, or
W. (i. STKP1IENSON, 8upt..
Ju^v 1 1-4* . V orkviile, S. C
Mr Kdi'ior: ? I hear that Mr. li. P.
Odom is in the? race for the oflk-o of
County .Supt- of Education for Kershaw
County. Wilt yon allow ino a small
spurt' in your valuable paper to say a few
words in regard to niy young friend Mr.
(Mom "While I was School Commis
sioner ho taught quite a vvhil.it. / in Rich?
laiul County ami during that time I
found him to bo a gentleman in every
respect, courteous, conscientious. pain*-"
taking and mixi'ourt to do his whole duty.
I cheerfully commend him to the aitp
port of the voter* of , Korsh.vw caunty,,
believing that should they give lilley,
Odoni theofiico lie 8??eks, they will jjox1
only honor themselves but. assist a mo.si.
worthy uiid true than.
Ti. C. SVI.VF-8TK9.
CAMDEN RESTAURANT.
I whh to announce to my frienda and.,
the public generally that I hayo- roovud
my restaurant from lower Main ttreet to
the building on upper Main street re
cently vacated hy Mrs. S. A. Parker
where 1 will bo glad to see and nerve
them with tho best the .market affords.,
and at nf&derate price?."
POOL ROOM
In conn octlofi' with th? Heataurant 1 1
will have a well conducted pool room.
Call and seo mo.
W. T. HAMMONP.
University oj_Nmtk Caroling.
The* Head of the fct&to's Bd*
ncational Systeifi. - Act*
demic Department,. Law,
Medicine, Pharmacy.
One bundled and- eight stholar-.
ship*. Freo tuitions to teachers an<V
to miniotera' son*. * Lo^n* to the .
needy. COS Students. fl4?Xosirrtot?
ore. New Dormttortes. Watcf
Work a, Central Heating System. .
Fall term begin* September 8, 1903.
AJdros*. V. 1\ VKNAHLB,^ ?
I'roflident, ChapSf Hill. N. CT
July Uh.
kinmnons For Relief.
Son l li Carolina ? lvershaw County.
('?CUT OK COMMON PLEAS.
Washington Carlos ami Mnitw. OlpgQfli
Plaintiffs,
A gain at
Ann Carlon, Betsy Uhodes, Pon Rhode*,
Kittie tininrs*, Arthnr Gain?#, JohttL^."
KJwavil (iainfH, Sarn Gaines, Frank'
(iaim**, Maggie Gumps, TiCl I a Chtlnt*? 'X
Kate Mcliftinoro, Carrie MeLamore, >
Annio Brown, Jenny 1-iind (!wlo?,
Jiirno* Curios. Josin Kennedy. Krnest
W. K onnedv, WilftellatSa" Kennedy,
Annio Loo Kennedy, frTancls Kenne
<lv, Iaioy Carlos, John Carlos, Sally
Carter, (Sally Carter th? yGUfiflfflJ*, -
Charles Carlos, Willie Carlos, .lleury
(?arloa, PraiH'ia Carlo* the younger,
Patsy Carlos, Florence Carlo*!- Beck-^?
wood Carlo#, Hadte Gfpaon", Mareksh
UipBOfl. , I}ofeudant?, .
| ! To Tim* l>^fond:ints aliove jlatned
' Yon nve hereby summoned and ro- "*
quired to answer ih<j Comidalut in this
action, of which a copy is herewith ??rv-*
ed upon you, and to Mi'* a copy. of JfOttt ?
anHXver to aaid Complaint on
sorlher. al il??Ir offjeoTn Caautan, R. CI.,
within twenty days aft?:r the. S0rvlee~
hereof ; exclusive of the <lny ol enoh aer-"
vice ; and if you fail to arifcwer tbeCom
plaint within the tiino aiorenaW, the
plaintiff in this action will apply J? th$.
?\>urt for the rwiiof deranudea In 11^
Complaint,
Date Juno 19th. A. ' ^
K1RRLAND A MQ0R1T, ::
PlaiatifTs Attorney*.
To tho Defendants: Bad^ Chwo
Mnrekah Oipson, Betsy: Uhodeu,
Rhode*, James Carlo*, Jenny LM v?r.
los, Josephine KennotfY* BwsK -V?
Kennedy, Wilhelmta*
t M lltlTIMIUUI ?
i<eo Kennedy, #r?he Oaf 1 oil
lo^*n?t Frodk Oain?-r
action \
Court e
A.D. 1
Ta
Take noUce that. Wms?f
oction was filed in oflU*
a r?