Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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QhmitU ( KBIDAY IQWISX^X^. Phone -5* - - -185. j ^ifMCRiFtiOx Kat*? :-- -Onci year , (,? ./>?>, tix months, T I j^fuu; t hree month*. 40 1 t 'RatiW;^ fo* A'>vEMri?iNo Ordinary ! *<lrertiitn>*nl4v flratiaaeitlon i |l,')0 pfr <*<pi?re ; oai-l? ?uo?iequ?ut in ?.*rtlon 60 <en?8 ( t**r mi'iarv. OHtjQJififH ehi?rvf>?l for hi suim: r&tve j<r i ordinary i?<| v?-? t Viuif Candidate*' Oa'rtU for County ofRoei- 1 $$.00. UotijfruSHional 0uh!tk?*h locals, ft cent* per lino aacli In- ] acrtion. Commuuicatlona will be published w lie), pfltll?r*alto the gonoraf public uinl ti>tof ji defamatory nature. N<> rc ai><?urtihility will bo antmmr.1 ~ ? TtriaWfTJf ' Wf W&A#&?n ." * All cotnn>unici?tionn ainln?HH<*il to till* paper jnuat he jccouipaniet! by thfc true .name and addrcta oi th? writer, in or < der to Inxure attention. KeieCtcd man uacripta will not be returned, * Ratenfor contract adverilaing will be an nonaged uf?on application at tlx? office. -Bfttmtt'itnfet by chccka, draft* mu\ jn,?u! - v money ordern whouhl 4j? madepayabb* : * W. L, MtfUOWKLL, ? ? OimDoUi 8. O. ? V-'' % i ?? i ?. p ..? ? ??? .1. .'r*! > ' - -t . ;3feote next Tuesday ! .J^-v -? ? ' ;? ; It' it safd thai it Ih alrighi to rob "".'ffcler K). pay Panl provided your . name is Paul. * ? . Look up your thx receipt aud - registration certificate. You will ' tbero troth In order to v?>i?< 'next Tuesday. pill ? *"?*?' Mr. G. Walt Whit man wild hap ] v j>e?n * noon unique figure in South > Carolina politics for several ye, his pilt," died veiV suddenly ?t hi* boioe in Union ltt:?t Auminy. Booker Washington h\i8 invited President Rooseviit to visit I'iir ^kegeo on Lis w,xt i-? i j? South ? Wtmbji ''it will lj(j (Convenient fur ~ Ito^'president to atop i.icre if he ttf-pn^es this way is riot known, l>u? likely time his stny bo t\n i accept an inviuuj Ao dinner. ? Columbia fU-< ionl. 1 cflt'*n?A proponed constitutional #aIienduaent to bo voti d on next pday U to rv'uuve t'i? mx[)a)*erH tain townnliips in f h<* coiintlei< Tenviltr, Greenwood uixl Liu from au enormous 'dcl?t fot l??uod in ui<J of a railroad nover built. Vote "Yes" will thereby help rollcw* i Ih unjust taxation. itato nnfl federal election A ho here, nnri wvery ei ti .1 1' 1 take litiio to go to the tid vote, l'ho Hmnllness nf *e polled- in oui general ?'lt*c how ir 1 (li)iio ? 'r<quent theme of Ropub-v di:l not >gr^BftiDer., and a hlf! in and ^'^;ng jn congress which re ucss."'-' representation In that j,jt basis in conformity with o.dy to ^.ai,t in the general clec a vot? J J&u*Hy.--St>niier II?raM. G, Capers is rapidly ? g tbe way o? all white Deiuo who haV.0 joined the Republi Hie Orangeburg spccoli J>e has almoftJLIfcacUfri Hi of becoming tho bonn iiSnian <4 E?lmtiTitr Done, J. II. ^ ordbam fcnd other negro politi oiaoi of the same kidney. 'I'll v very Idea of John G. Copers par pl paling in a negro _ repu hi iean tinn that nominated an igno v^aat-niijro for Coogres* iu oppo ktUlOR -to the regular Democrat !?? candidate is monstrous and wo do ?4&ot understand hovr he biings hirn aalf to do it. It but shotvp, h'?w ever^tbat there la no diiFc?renee brvj "ifween ilte latter day gold- bug-coin- j mercial-deniocrut-repuhlican* and ! the old line office lidding scalawag radical* -?Sumter Item. ? ..A WHY THERE SHOULD HE A FULL VOTE. to the poo urges -~Tn Vtrrc3nt;~- ?d Jresa pie St^o jClta}rii)tU) J ones upon the voters the iniport?nce of voting in the general election mxt Tuesday. Auiong other thiols hr B?y?i 7^ ??The iniquitous C rumpneker re so [t?Uon ii'Bow before congress nn<l the odicia) returns yep in the house, a small you? in ^congressmen it kl reasons to the . iJar.laUawiojs out their : ' pefarloa???t>?iaft?s ot Bllf^anoli Ig{jig v * iK i>va our repr(Wftftti(w )> ?OBf^refiv nuil the light voto In tins; ?ell* baa had more votth cast for bfm in the legal e|iTOllot> than ?,'! of iiu r ci)i)^r^??iiien pu ?. ill Soutli Ctttoiiua. Tl?i? ulaia <-f /' | affairs v/itl~he vory cmbarrftK%fng to our Hvnn'orr. and cfttigieaarncr). \X. V. M'? War Letters, l" | No. ft) J liood morning, bow did wm rr>* lant nielli, your first In Mar<lt<?. V'tiv c *>o?l v thanks. We'll \Y?* .'Will [?1(# ft. fctjotl'i) j CJ?)le Ko&ario. That largo t?u * l?*i * ?? ?4 next to i be hot? 1 i )i !?? nt*', i>? t li" ?M/i Insular" cigar Nhrtorv, %v 1 1 *- ? ? hundred* of ntttv>-H i&r rm pb?v? f~. The nvxt Itf 'ho Blnprulo i.iitb' li , otiurch, a verv largo edlll ce, t >? ; hugfi bra** ludljt of whi<d? . !? ? disturbed the early. morning sl'in b^rs of tin* residents. 'l b pari of I ho city U owned ulmog,i i? | tirfly t?y Chlnen, its a ea??ua) glun< will show. ThU l? a car trscl Wit? l! IIrvh you hIm-< t cars i Manila? Certainly. They ni a not bo worthy' tlje name of car;-, and tuki* up the apace of a uiu<trt - line, hut there it not mifh daugcr of being run over. Here they conn Got aboard, Jfypu cannot gft > board take u went, and if there I no vacant seat mi t on the Filipiu ? next to you. If he Hava anything you wont know what jr. is anyway. Fish up three old ru*ty "cent i.noa" to pay this fufr, u* the little brown conductor eotnoa a four* d, Of <? oou ho is in r?o hurry ? they never art. About the only time ever^j^e.'n n Filipino in ?t butry wua wucn th.' soldiers were fchooiing $it ?h??m. Now we conie to l'lazi Uortgn That large building on tlx* ritfht U fifeupird hy eoiee of tin- S't atu?bi;> (.'oiu pa nit h also the American (Von tneicial Company, where you can purchase ?i I m or. t hhv American f-?od alnir. Over on the coi r/et is Clarke'* confectionary and 1 re ereuru parlor, which in provided with electric faun, mot it* furnishing uill via will; rnnnv in the U. S. On the left in (he American Bork Store, vshrr^ vou enn pure base hooks and t?Luii idard fe yiodicals. I fnrgot to poini lout the Manila Library which is well supplied with books. It ha*? been a huh roe <;f great pleasure to t ho A inerican colony there. J o I h<? rtpht is the Hridgo of Sprtin, whrcl wo may* crone some ??ther d.ny.i Now we come to ail kind of stores ? Atnene.au, Spanish, German, 1*1 ri - ylinh, I*j?Ht Indian, .Japanese, Chinese, F: It a;-.;1. ' sandwiched together. There is lln Post Oflice, a very interiating* |> I nc< . Acroea the way is a hotel where you can pel your "chow" and sleep to the tune of 00 g;dd not'.'** n month, hffizs, li/zar l?', tai runtularH, mos quitoes thrown in for good inensriri? : The thoroughfares are crowded with oarri^^es durlnjt the wliob j day, drawn by pretty little native ! ponies. The public. cv>nveyanc<' regulations under Spanish ruJe, iv is said, used to be excellent, the rates of hire were moderate. In civility of drivers was almost un known. Their patience wan as tonishing. They would, if required, ^wait for the fare for bouts t.ogcthei 'n the drenching rain without k murmur. Since, the American* have come, prioca are hitrer, dri\t>r ~ are perfect savages and sharks, and nobody knows or cares about i emu lations. During Spanish timea Eas?ter| w erk brought two days of rest ever' year for tb? ponies, namely, Hol>. Tbursdav and Good Friday, whe? I lie Spanish law provided that, wit!: certain exceptions, such as doc love urgent, Government service, etc ! vehicles were not permitted in lb public b'.rccla and highwata o i theso dayn. Sol diets, pa ? & i n ?_ j tl? roti jali the streets on service, c u ; rieil their guna with the mii/zlc pointing to the ground. Theshopi 1 were cjoscd, and, po far aa wtu pr?.c tahlc, every outward appearance o> cs re for worldly concerns wjm cx tinguiftiicd, whilst it was cuetoinur\ for a large majority <?f the popula t i . ? n ? native* (is will as European ? who wont through tl.CBtreei.fi to he | attired in black. On Hood Frida* afternoon thero wan an impo?m religions ?)iooe?aion through tin city and ouhurhs. On the follow ( Ing Saturday moroitrg ( Snbodo tie : Gloria) there was a lively scene af!e; ! the cclehration of ujji?s. In the; hundred pttrtala and alleys, pnhlit ] convey ancea and private vehicle?' wer? nwaifclug the ptrni of the un-i muMit-d church bull''. Then there whk u rush id all direction?, the clanking o? a thousand ponies feet, the rumbling JCZmSHZS 5 1 U unci ted* ol vehicles, the shouts of natives nnd Chinese coolies to^o"t!??? r? "From hi live to gay*' the fitrcets were trat>?? fortued in a moment.' It is esti mated that (5,000 vehicles pas? over the B ridge' >&ln ?? v?ji \ daV. There is three otlier h'idges that span t h o river further up, and 1. 1 i ? ? render c?n imagine the eru.sh, v.hen such nnmlters meet in narrow streets, for which Manila is i?ot?-tl On your left is nnolh: r church. On tiie right the Friar Loan oliicc where the Filipino'* pawn their Jewelry, when they h it ve had a hard run at the card t?Mo or chicken tight. They are confirmed gamb lers, both men and women Thai i* the new Iron Hrtdge, built since' the American occupation. This in Santa Cruz. Pretty fco^n we will! he passing through Qiiiapo. There U another church on our left. OlT to our right is tjg "JPueote Col-, gfiute4 or tuapeftrfbn bridge?the loll bridge In W oily. V4m cctanhKlo? the Htn SthMWtn notion, TuSTTTu* *: ill] moth Store J%nnounces f ? t 4 The Arrival of t l?<?i 1* Groat Fall Stock, Consisting Pry Goo<U\ Clothing, S: T L i and Caps, Grojerie:?, Crockery iind liardwuie, WASOBS, ' jfrurniture. VVre have secured the late&{ Novellies and styles ill the d i fie r o lit markets and kiudlfc sisk our friends and the public at large to give us a call. Our Furni turet. ; >i.v 11 1 1 up -stairs we ask you to inspect. IJV Tin: rAR LOADS we ha\\? ju^t received now buggies. WM^fius and beautiful harness to suit all, and we oiler t ! i e : : 1 id the lowest price ever sold. It in imjjo ible to cnumoiate all we keep in our new Mammoth Kstablishinent. J 'A WAGONS, WAG &JS, WAGONS. At the New Beautiful Mammoth Store, \vj have .just received a car load of the '10 LD UICKOllY" w:igonHt one and two horse, and will sell them at bottom prices. ".'/Call before bu\in?'-. * O Pleaseywe us a call. lCi?;<\trio Power House i wheif | you \uc two ftmoke^Lttt-k*. Oh, yrt-! j have ? loetric lij?htn nfur a .r.ifihi?n. V hey look pretty brijrht hhum ?? tnrr? ?( A ritHr brighter in f r. c t , iLuui C a r..- ; tl i* i?* f? t r ? ?? I f* wi'i'P n nhort time s- j4 ? ?. j Tlint till building, juat ahead i *? I tht? San Si'hafjiiftn cLuith. r I I ? structure. A little furihtr on \vh j eormi to the terminu* of tin; tr:ur, - way. .Just beyond is Sanlti Mtoa where tho military c'onvslenoent hospitals went situated. Up Hear I lie rivor there i? the Santa Mue-i rnee track, where you can lo?o your "dhohle dollars" on Saturday ami SiTtulay. That h>ng linihlinjz just beyond the raoe track is a ri?p?> manufactory or "Fabrica Ltibld" Getting tired? All right. Rest till to-morrow. A dies.* Tu be coAttiUUli . 1I0W TO SIAKE WATER r ?UKAKS. \ | Tl.c pcoplo of South Carolina nr# < taking mor* interest in ?or?.l u.vvh i tliiin oyer befof-o'. Tito wholo couotv ; is eftnTvioi? this question and tlx national government lirvs export;* ' making t-^pr riiifents. A jiovorntneni i publication the following in [ Htrnotions :\a to tho proper prrp'ira j lion ot .."wfi'.i'r breaks.' on Liil *id. * ; I "In oriU'i* lo prevent tho washing | (in!, of i?nrth r^ftds on hills it&oim ! times beooir.es necessary to construct ! water bretk* ! tli.it is, broad shnl j low ditches arranged so .?)<* tn j oHfoli | ho ?ti? r *?<?<? wn'ev ami n/jrry i* loach way into tho ?ide dtfchrn j Suoli dit in ^ i-'t ii'l trail)*. to u '?<. r ' t'in extent, ai.il ofli-ft in over j ? urr.ina vrhicl; ?; eops< qsirntlv thov . ' fdionld liftMT be u?el until nil other! i nifftMs ii'tvo friile.d to 0!ui*l< Hie ?vnter [to flow into the sido c-li uinels ; neith* I | or should fl'ey be allowed to crow? j [ ihrt entire width of tho roud din^o j j imliv, bin ahnuby tif coi?ftii*?ieli<d in j the t>hupe of tin? loll or V. This ar ; on I rim'8... t ?^am ' _fo lowing I ?hw mWd!e of tlvfl road to Cross tlie i ditch eqnarely un<I tints avoid the ? danger of overturning. These ditches 1 should not be- deeper tlmn in ahso ?lately neeeaaary to t'.row the witlcr joft'tho fluvtaoe., aud t! a pnrti <^f the j 0?Mlt?f should bo 1 1 ??> tdmllowest. | "Unfortunately f.tnners and road masters have a flxod idya thai the ;oye way to prevent hil/K long uud ] short fr >in washing is to lion p upon j then* quantities of those original fiufuu'nr obstructions Known ftp j 'thank you mams,' .'brcnkV <>r 'hum j mocks,' nn<1 the number thev ems i ??p)pr /?; in on a s-nglo hill is* positive* ? \v astonishing." CAMDEN RfcSTAUKANT. I wi<!i to anr.onpee to i?v friend* and* I he public gen< r;?lly lhat 1 have moved , >ny restaurant. bom lower Main "treat to the building on upper Main sj^vt re cently vac&tedby Airs. S. A.*'?rkcr hex? I wiU be glad to sea and *<u vo [intm with the hot tbe market aft^rd* ' and at moderate prie??* Call and ??> m*. vVVt W. T. UAMMOXP.; B JJi M ! ]\1 v New goods are :i i i*i v i iijr ewiy d.jy and I have one of t lie best assorted, rare fully selected stock in this city; would bo ?lad f^r you to call and see how cheap I sell. In addition to my general stock of Hoys, Children and Mens Clothing, Shoes, Hals, I)?v Goods, I also handle Furni tuie, * Taking orders lor Suits a specially. lEXA.'V'IID WOLFE. c rpsi t o 2/our interest. ?- . - ~ . jis considered .1 good thing fo hav*. Properly ussul it leads |rt lii'in to our store and he baysjrom tlie stork of good tilings J therein, saves money, and ifows pichB I ? ? ; Wis Im-vo a full X<!\v Gco^U, embraced in on r stock j of Genual Merchandise. We |>ay especial attention to our Hardware Department. ! Anew line Table and Poctket Gntlerv , clause, "Shears and ?jeias?>rs. Everything wurantcd. Kino line Saws Engine and Pipo Sting's, Belting ,K nl.br r Goods and Leather Lacing. Engine Oils. San-lies, Bridles, &c, Urging, Ties, and Cot ton Sheets at bottom prices. Seed Rye, Barlpy and Oats. Fancy and Heavy Groceries. WVg -n ttml -Wagon Material. La?t but not least The Pine? o! A(owors ? the Deering. Yt . .. cJdros* jfnct Co* _ W-&. it 'ifc l./r . !?(??. ti'.? i i ( 'aiiid n Kropa up \t* te >:?? V i i : 1 1 ! jo^rtss. The right buyipg and the rjglrfc^ m-,; m ?li* wh? el turmrg hero :: t a r;i pid pn fits "i . <ji:;cK turnovers is our un-po 1*> \ <* t \ body fteoiflft wakin?' u j ? to t in* Ntiprrior M)Nt:em of cash tr?dJi)fjf. ? ? !;? ^<-*n ill'1 IIW*J "who have adopted ooiMdan^ineo we have been in Cannlen. an t au t l>3 a leader let hiiti bo a I ! t m 1 - * ' */ 1 ? ' it a in. ? ??? ?. \ 1 1: some one* ? l*o will follow hiii). Our would? be v>if j | ? ?- .it'll for the good -old fiiiKK when they could .?):a .<? \ ? j K as? (I . Hirs'-h's rin.ill projfitfi and bi^t ho- \ -s j i m that antiquated theory to t bo waif* vj ' We -I v u>rd !??? bu-v dt\s, but last week's crowds il.?^#|y* took - A : >k into our sfor? would kave told you w\\ ;T .< .> 1 the business of ths town. IV oj ? ok ! ! n :: ~st store and biggest tynd liosfc stork i tio;.s. i ( i i srh's is considered to bo th-> <- O.atden. Kvery train brings ubiiww" ods ' .'ad Monday niornimr wo opOoOif up Thirty - :rc d IV. 'liars worth of new Goods. \ ai.d you will sec w' ut. v.?lo- wo 1 1 ? \ e bof n having, ' - wo ha\< !-. . N'ttI; ie. a f?-w da; s Ht foro going 'yq lave de* :?:???: to ut d;e lusr ;ut juhvs in every <lepai tmeiliSfip order to 1: ^0 nr nurchnses larg? r. j ??&&&&*& . - ? ' ? * r*jj: -.&r- hjJlL BIO our PRiCE DRESS C0008 SALEtlf? > ;???????? ? <?? m .... i ? ?'5 iu hi tl> a'! leading shades, worth % 1 .2ot tiQW.^ .' - -1 t-f io 1 ' ' T. i \ iot ^or-'o, v. <?ri!i ?1.^0, now at 85c.-/ -in. 1 tt'i I na t'l ??t'u. all i-rdor^, wy,tlh ?1-00 now sit 75c.? 4'J in. y\ Ir ' adin?_' shades, at tioe formerly 85c. ?I I in I ; * *? i i- i t :i at oOe voith loe. liiu' 4 ;o: in rrd and ?white flannels. ' Kiderdoi.\ u !ji all fob'.^t '2'jc worth 40c. Here i> \our ? a*;.^ to buy a Silk Skirt or Waist. St> in. ntk TaiiVt-i at 1 .00 worth i^l.'io. -? 27 in l>'k Pc ]')>? v ir \? ^ ! !?^ wort h fl.50. ?21 in riar.r.e] TafTeta si! colors every yard g uaran tecuS^ ive.i-r. at wc-nl 1.1". H i l: lot '! atVota >:;!>? : Ia< k r.nd eolors at 50 c, <)Oo and 75o,. ill worth '2"> t-c; . -hnuv inonoy. price LADIES' SHIRT WAISTS. In Siiks a ii j1. Y? h er- all color-, from 2.00 np(o5.GOj t-0 seen to be appn-v'iated DRESS SKsfiTS AKb WALKING SKiRTSliL BIG CUT IN LADIES TAILOR-MADE SUITS.: 10 Ladies' Tailor made Suits at 7.50 former priee 10A 15 Ladies' Tailor made Sails reduced to 12.50 fu price 15.00. JACKETS AND MONTE CARLO GOATS. This is where we do th~' l-u^iness. XluvlUii'fl just opened- If you want a Coat or Jacket it will your interest to give our lin a thorough inspcctum* Is at Hirsehs. Almost ( wi vb dy must l>e buying from us th'.s season We ke?-p l lie rail-road hot. EVefy u I that points its nose to Camden is btin^in^ us new shoes 0f I kind?, exe* pt horse shoe-* V\ <? :uv s >le agents foy H. I God man & Co's lilack Br.ttom f * ?r ladies and ohildift 'Every p;*fr guaranteed to t ; ?. e en isfaetion or ft" nerfig given in exchange. .?ole air?'ir?. t->r the Sol/,, SehwabVG' shoes tor men: nothing be'ter on t!,e in trket. CLOTHING, CLOTHING, CLOTHING. : We 1 iand le more clot1iir*$r ihnn all nf the other Camden put together. Nulhiuu' \>?*t tci made on CarthJluittl^. rtrause & Bros' Ili^h Art Clothing. We give an iron snrae.ee policy with every suit. \S>&?S "Men's Business Suit, all wool at 5.00 worth 7.50. - Men's Fine Suits at 7.50, 00, 72.50, 15 00 and 18.00^fe| worth 25 per cent. more. " ? :S5Pi|?P|l Hoys1 Suits from- 50e up to 5.00. Wc rail special attention^.! to our bo\ s suits at 2 00,2.5') and :$.0O. There goods be seen to be appreciated. fl he hc-t v aliu s every shown on'this market. . ? ? i Our millinery business i< n. erasing. Woarodnilv oddii ? all the new *t\les and sh;vfes that are on the luarkot. ? - MATTINGS, CARPETS RUGS. : . . ? - * Wo have the largest afid most complete line we . have handied Hock llottont price?. Tlianking the entire public for past favors, We are veTy truly H1RSKH BROTHERS