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r -Wak* IP* >? I ft f Lost, lid on Brond street a oheek Bank of Oan>den, payable yjfoif? Forty 'two 76*100 Dol HM?d Aug., 29th 1902. Pay - FIumi Jtecu,.: stopped, Finder t>Wa?e band ssrae i<> ? 4. I). Steed man. Gold Ring Loet. Iftyy -yMtyntiy morning be ;l...-lwe?n t.b# post olUco and 8. A. L, . ? ^ -.1 - j . ? ^ ? J >>%JiV JHWr yffrpwyy ? rrrriTy ^^nmve "H-rrrrr ? rio&^UUtlie initials "P. 8. and T." ?4; KiiHei wiltibe rewatded if returned . I to this olfle*, tf. 11^:% -0 ? ;:- ?" - - ? ? Mon<?y Lost. Saturday last, Aug. 30ih, on street^ Canjden, near the store Bourn A Co., I loBt $42 in .'.'Finder will be liberally re J it relumed to Tho Cbroni rto tiie undersigned. * J. L. Trapp. lop {Joke Smith. 1j. Carlisle, D. paa ieliington street church, protcUe frnui Bishop lib to preach here Suo 28. Ho co roes for u "rally." ? State, 2nd iuet. D. Kennedy. merchant, Mr. A. D. something in a new i ft to-day that will nor, j St you. Your special at> v ^ .jvited to it, and we wish 'that you will be doing your absolute injustice if you fail > the store of Mr. Kennedy . A Card from Mr McOreight. Mr* Editor: Please allow mei ace in your paper to thank the from all sections of the I W??ijr lor :thek geasrous support " of Aogtast for County I hopi) to have a hand* oa o?*t Tuesday, and if j CffTOjth of . voter to in*! election, I will be the Au- | Of theentii$ people of Ker ty, and will do my duty.' Eeapectfully, W. B. McCreighL Wtton Pinning ffiTwatcr Power. DeKalb Cotton Mill ginnery " 1s^|afep?r?d to ginjtour cotton for their prices are ao low you fail to see, the wisdom iu t to have your cotton ginned t of Irying to gtn it yourself, tilfc -all the advantages .to be jming-by. water power ars to Ve gotton there. We direct your attention to their advertise ibsoV which appears to-day and ask jrou to consider their claims before ' ^ fSor cotton. . - ' w_ ? XjZitT ?.t - b,s Not' Battle Did OMaeCff. It' Vr#i a disappointment to on oft be r ti^onr citizens thai - the *ham battle by the Kersbair Guarda did liOt coma off laat Frl it jL*y M^jrnoon m was announced in Tna Cbtoiklole the Friday prevlou*. bwieqaeeted by Capt. ft P.: atate that the ren fy.*, IkfllA ftOtOfim* off waa becanee : jy;**gffl?ltion did not arrive a* m toxpuMr jt*m be b*? ?*? tUaUtUe will Ue aure to U?e near futur Tfifa _ _ m Hoy Honor . ed in Richland. . Si**!*1 w The Chrotaiole : , Colonabie, 8. C., Sept. let.? The' Ktwpio? Cobb, m*t 8.-0* who ?m for ? contributor to the Tbi Chronicle from have donbtleae *ratltcau?n that Jwdhprof ProbaU qf V ? baadeoeae 'a only oppo W. Oard of Thanks ? Editor Cbiouidt : l'ieato allow UMt ?puce in your papet to thank the votars of Kftshaw^ciunty f?r the aupport^tmn m* i a the primary of the 2utfh7 I trust that 1 wil brt tarluor retnr inhered by thcty in tfi? second wIcoUod. I prorata*, 1 1 cUcett'tl |latlr<>ad Commissioner to dtf^ll I cau for the peoplu'a in terest. H. h. Cauitlituau. Ml. Willing, 8. G\, Aug. 29, 1902 On Satmday last Mr. J. L. Trapp who lives a few miles east ol Cam* den, Brought a halo of cotton to market and sold it, realizing there fur $-14. In some way the entire amount except two dollars wna ln?t cm* of Mr. Trapp'a poolcet nem Baum's store. ThU was the ft r?*i hale of Mr. Trapp'# hard year's earnings and the loss falls heavily upon him. Klsewhiire in thi? lasue is a notlee from Mr. Trapp. He offers a libera) reward for ihe re turn of tbc money to him or Tht Chronicle office. Poeaibly ft'JFatal Shooting S a rape. i/Wliat may prove h fatal about inp Scrape occurred last Saturday nigbt near Blcakuey'a bridge between Mr. G. L. Clybnru and Shiji Pute, Colored. Tb? facts na It-urn tbem arc that Mr. Lewis J. Sowel' bought tbe negroe'.* crop and em ployed Mr. Clybnrn 10 attend to tbe gathering of it for bi in. After selling the crop the negro said Civ burn Bbould not houae it and when a load of fodder wuh brought to be put in tbe harn tbo trnjiro with a gnu in bis bauds told (11) burn not to unload v it- lklieviug that bits life wao in danger f My bum (Iri'd on tbo colored mon uiih a load .of No. 8 shot, which look cll'ecl iu tbo lii>bt aide /? f bis parts if bia iiody, BHOItT LOCAL ITEMS Coflln", both plain and the hot for grades at T. J A mints'. if. ' There are ui> o c.npcu ii^n'mst the Seaboard mil road to bo tried at this term of court. W. W. Wallar is tho u&ro? of the now colored J'refibyterian preacher hero who has takon Hev. Auderson's plttOC. ,, j Tho poitbion board met ln?t Mo?.j day to reorganize. The pftmo officers ; wore elected*? Mr. W }?'. Uuflaell, chairman, and Mr. W. H. McCre ght, , 8ecrotei y. I xi, o paint brush is bein;? nsed on the front of Mr. At. II. IJeyman's store and it will Boon bo restored to its former alt^o ivencas which was de stroyed by the recent lire. Last Monday whs Labor Day aiul being a national holiday the banks and post office wero eloscd. Out side 0f this. however, there whs noth ing to show that it was a holiday. I It i3 said that within two weed's we will have eioutric lights nga'n. We fiive this report for what it is worth, however, as the same state ment, wo believe, was male three months ago. Miss Lizzie Davis, daughter of Mr. T. K- Davis, of Bishopville, died last week of typhoid fever. Miss Davis was in the bloom of young womanhood and graduated *bout a year ago in a seminary, in VJoion. The old Baptist cliuroh is being torn ft way. it was bought By- Mr. A. T. TJlackwoll, who will use tft? lumber in building him a dwelling on his lot on Richland street, on tb? corner west of Mr. J. A. Hilton's residence. ? Kershaw Km. Whitaker & Hurnet have moved into their now store, whioh, by the way, is ono of tho handsomest In town, and Mr. F. K- Mathis has moved into the store vacated by them, almost opposite the Gilt Edge Store; NVhon in need of shoes romomber Mr. Mathis has the best the market affords. Quite a good number of our friends from the country who are attending court have called in and paid their subscription to The Chriniclc th'8 week, and olhor? havo Itindly re. membered ?3 vifcli with atftiio of tbel^ first cotton money. We asfitiro them that wo appreciate thin very much and thank them for it. Mr. J. W. Davis, of Antiocb, visit-] oil Sumter county Innt week. While there he went to the home of Mrs. Fannie Osteen, foimcrly Miss Fan nie Pack, the blind lady, who, a good many years ago gnve musical enter tainments through this section. She is now living at Privateer, and not one of her three children, the oldest ; of whom is about 1$ years of age, ! has never been ahlo to walk a step in their lives. Tho two youngest iti attempting to walk l<ut week the bones in their lege popped liko pipe' stems? tho weight of their bodies breaking them. The case, Mr. Davis says, is indeod a most pitiful one nnd will be learned of with deep regret by ber many friends here. Samual McLoughlin, colored, hap pened to quite a sorious accidom last Tuesday afternoon. He went down to the Southern depot, (old 3C,?) to seo some young lady friend* off on the down train, and went aboard with them, intending to ride down to the old depot, but after the train started off be foaadout that it did not stop th*re antf^rbnning to the door be jumped from the train which was by thia time running almost at full ^?pcarf aad landed squarely upon-his bH^ fraoturlng hi* * skull. He tra* picked op and brought tip twte phyaicisna where two ho ore I ? working upon bin. -will i?t tloig Don't fail to take iu the S*:? hoard'* ? xourti'>u to Charlotte, September 9ih. Hrash Hand* and Hh?o Hill Toaic wll go with tlit*- SuahoaM n Char* lotto txcurrtton, Sopt<?n>hor 9th. I yon want a good time don't mitiA it Th* Seaboard'* Chartotto oxen*. ?loi? !*ei?tt^her 9th will ho tin- Hn^st of tbo neuaon. Don't bo left at home PERSONAL.. Mr. T. M Trottor is o:> ?? v^il ?o relatives lter?. I"* Mr. i\ T. Villopijriti' *: r r?n?i fr< n New York yesterday. Mr. T I-. NhIhpd nf !\. mI.rv/, ?pont l?iBt S?>f:?1?iy 11' Cttu. ?!???. Mr Mannas Marneh, of N<w Voile, la in tlio/r-ty at Mr. M. P.'Uim'n. Mr. ami Mir. \V I-'. .J i . h x . ^ >i. turDtvl from Nca' York. yc?-tor?lH\ . Mr. Sam Anderson, (o'timriv a i oh ident hoie, wus in < aindun Sunday. Mr. Willie Tranthftm will Iorvf ne xt TijokUv for Cluumon (.'<?! le^e. Mrs. N. K. MoftVtf, And liitlft hod I John, of kifthopvi'le , nre in Camden. ! ! Mr. ?nd Mr?. 0. C. Wliitaker, ro turned Iron) New York la?t Sunday, Tlm?. oxeellent )oiin?? ntan, !Mr. l-zell Watte, was in Oamden Tueg. <lrty. Mrs. .1. Y. Iteoge, of ^onparee, np? nt n few hours in C.imdon ynBter day. Minn Kniuui Shannon, <>f Camden ?s yiaitiitg in tlio city.? Wednesday's Stale. I Mr. Clyde Knight, of Uulou, litis Itnkonn position with Mr. Jolit) T. Nettles Pr. <T. K. Mr.Luie, of litHliopvlllo, waa in Cnmdon thin wook ? witnops in the DoBiuU murder ??>?. AHor upending three mouths; iit N o\v Jer3fy and Now Yuri. Mr. I)cd?! If B.i inn returned homo yosterday. , iU. 'iiwriT i 'IT -nrT11!nTTlS~vir?V?r*'r'rf' turned to Cautdei) tiom ^nlado, N. C., where In: has been ppooding iho kuih Mine Cnllic Curclon earno to Hip city Saturday, and \n stopping at tlio 'rosidenao (if Mr. and Mrs vonTres kow. Mr. Arthur Simpson nnfi of tlio proprietors of Glonn Springs hot- 1 was in t'ttpulyn u day or 4wo tMs K'OOU. Mr. Hovumn Schonk, of Georgo loWn, npont Saturday and Sunday In the city with Mr. and. Mrs. Loo Schonk, Messars. Wat tor lbheH and Was Icy Starnes who havo huen in Mori dian, Miss., for about a j'ear have r? turned homo. >? J Mrs. Robert, Jjatta/'liind Mibfios Thlic Guise nhtinu* end Belle Myers l?;ft. Friday to sfyend nbont ton days Id Uishopville. ( Mrs. W. A. Sluhrock was called to Lanoasler on Wednesday on account of tb? serious rtllnosfl of her father, Mr. JUohard Yo^ng. Mr. SimkJnq~ of K Jgt held, is in ? be city in atteodauce upon court o*. acting Solicitor, J. Wm. Thurmond, Esq., not being able to attend, Mr. R. J. Nel80?- who has a prwi Hon on the A. O. road between Columbia and Wilmington, is spend ing a week or two with bis family here. Mr. J, M. Jennings, formerly^ of; our city, now Hying in Columbia, spent three day# this week with his^ family who are visiting Mrs; A, 8 White, Mr, Caleb Clarke, of Atlanta, ar rived in Camden last Saturday. Caleb is cne of Camden's favorite young men an<J it is always a groat pleasure to ua to see hira. Capt. L. Xj. Clyburn and Jadge W. F. Russell, of "Wcstville, passed through Camden on Saturday list on their way to attend the ttaptist TJolon meeting in West Watered. Mr. Arthur Munn, of D?Kalb, was in Camden one day ibis week. His many friends here were glad to see him and to know that he has entirely recovered from his recent severe spell of typhoid fever, Mifs Aggie Arrant#, who hes been absent from the telephone exchange for several days on account of sick* ness is back again. Her ipany friends, and the patrons of the tele phone system, are glad, to know that she has returned, Mr. ?J, C. Huger, who bought oof. ton hero lust fall, was in Camden this week lie will buy cotton here again this season bat will hftvo his headquarters in Summer. Mr. Huger *ays he regrets that he cannot spend his entire time in our town ? that he is charmed with it and wishes he owned a nice home here, ' Mr. J. t?- Comer wfto lias been en gaged in business In Camden for some time left 1 a* t Saturday io ac cept a position with 8. M Jones & Go. a Urge wbolosale and retail firm in Chester. Mr, Comer Is ono of the best olerks of oar acquaintance, and an excellent young man in every way, and while in C-mden ho made many frionds who regret to see him leave. Our vaiued friend, Mr. Mannes Jlatira. who has been in New York for several weeks has returned home. It is useloss to say Uiat our people are glad to see Mr. Baam, for when n citiseh of so maoh importance as ho is, is away they are badly missed, and we but voice the ^ntimcnt of tho community when we say we welcome him home again While away Mr. BaStn has not'beeib idlfe With that keen busineas sagacity and clear foresight into the future that has always characterised his business oareer ha baa aaeored bar gain* and manipulated plans that will not fail to redound, io tba great good sad bent fi' aftli* trading pub llo this seasoo. So If yos are look tng (O your inursai yon will visit thj fSSESi*? * Job Printing. Wu ii>rn?'<t out quite a larfej order of j ih printing wot-U1 [<>r ou?* <>l our 8 who linn J t??f r ?* ? o f i ? t o li h(1 the work done bv ! Walknr, KvaitM ?V CojmwHI, (>hwle - ton. Ilijis hi^hl) | ! '*tcd w|?U i he work w?> ^ h ?<? him unS HBHines us j t li h t it Hiiporior t<> that done by tin- Chai l?nion li r m . Tl?i# bciug why it'U'l your v.ork away from J ?k'UH', pay h high pri<??* for it and , hiilch 1 1 h v exproft* charge*, have " t ? i; u> |>6?.l and huft 'U'?l ufld posai : iv A?-iioiih!y damaged in tianHpor ! ivi'.n? With uow and up-to-dalo *i . 11 ! ui i a I wt do nothing but <?! a v% <ii k. I A P.cmarkable Family Record. Mr. MtiUinou Hebron, of liiahop vulo, who was married nineteen v'a in a^o, lias olne children. Four >>f them wt;r?) born on the 11 lit day of Dqu'ember, two years apart, Hit ee were born on Hie ISlli day of Deoembdr, two years apart, and tin lriht two were born of the 3rd day ?>t May, three yearn ugo. This in reilainiy a most remarkable record and one whioh has rarely if evei been equalled. Whenever tho 11th a ltd 18lh days of December and the 3td of May come around there must be lively limes in the Hearon house hold. Qne birthday creates a con siderable commotion tn a house hold, but when three or four of them come on the same day, it must be bewildering indesd. ? Is lington News. * H A Removal Notice. To our Patrons and 1 lie Pub-! lie Generally ; ? - -- Atttt- TTirrrr Tmrvrn onr BlOiflij of j)ru#s fixtures, elc., and you can now lind us at tlu old Cnpors' store, ono door south of llic Fur mors & Merchant Hnik. Wo thank you for past favors and solicit a continu unco of your patronage. Kespoct fully, Chas. 1>. DuBosc, Prescription Drupgist. jCcstiv JLomp, ZP/iarmacist. Om* Door North of Camden hry (ioods Co. We haven't room hers lo display any thing lk'siilt's MoJj. ciiu'H, 8o have decided to Bt'll out all Fancy ( iooils Ut OliCtt. 1 . A 1 ' Pictures, \ aces, Hisipio goods, Wedge wood ware, Dolls, and Wood Wagons, will bo sold at greatly reduced prices. 11' you have money to spend this way, just see our floods, our prices and you can't help being pleased. licinember that we can supply you with most any Drug Stoir art ioles, S'. jCcsiie SCcmp. iP/iono JO, ... Town Itrsidenc'e For* Kent. My roBidonco on Fair slreut now occupied !? v Mr. T. E. Lowry. Pos Reflsimi given Sept. lbl. Apply to Mr. II. G. Cerii?oo. B. A uur on*. ?r. Crnost Shas/ngton, fi. Tu p i c i a m cu ib S u j/Cj j * C <%{**}<?*, *$. C, GHlee in Hank of (Httnrien Building. lio?|il<Mico, Fair street. (S. N. Sow? 11 ltcuiUeiinO Ijh&JDeJCalb Cotton Sinnory WILL GIN YOUR COTTON & FURNISH 0 Yards Second Hand Bagging and 0 Ties For $1.35 OR 0 Yards. Bagging And 0 lies For - $1.50 B?T"Will also buy your Seed if you care to sell at market price* ? I J_ . , jCoo/c Vo 2/our Sntercst. r* ~ ^ 1 0 Tt CO PI PI (0 z, Mi <0 is considered a good thing to have. Properly used it leads a man to our store and hebuys from the stock of good things therein, saved uion%, and C^fbWft plch. We have a fall line of New Goods, embraced io our stock cf General Merchandise. We pay especial attention to our Hardware Department. A new line Table and Poctket Cutlery, clause, Stfeeari and Scissors. Everything waranted. Fine line Saws. Engine and Pipe Fittings, Belting .ftnbber Goods and Leather LeeLnf. Engine Oils. Saddles, Bridles, &c. Bagging, Ties, sad Cot ton Sheets at bottom prices. Seed Eye, Barley and Oats. Fancy and Heavy Groceries. Wagon and Wagon Material Last but not least The Plnoe of MiWr Gcttiau Ready For Tte Fall Trade At The Gilt Edge Store. Goods arriving every day. 1) n't buy until yon i-oe our extensive line. Goods wore bought right, and^mir prices are Hock Bottom. Just received a large Ship ment of Celebrated Bay State Shoes, and if You Would *? Like to Get the Boat Shoes You Ever Wore For The Price, Buy a Pair of Them. Those who have worn them know what they ore. We lire youri Very Respectfully, Tie Famous Gill % Store, P. T. yilleplgue, Prop.