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HLISIIKD KVKHY FRIDAY HY ? W. Xj> tiu jm kii'iio.N I<ATK?:-~ One year , $1 .5u, su month*, 7?? cvnu; thrvBamoiithi?, <0 11 vrfco ?<i u Aovkm Ibiso : ? C )< .liii;t ? ^ rrin.Hlenf a>l*<'f tism?mtfl, flriUinMnitloi. fl,(K>p<*i 4i|ii?rtt ; eucli ?ui/M?(joHot ij(. tortion 60 per square. Ot> iiMiH n flmijii'ii for al feonx* r a I an ordinary urtv w OiU'll lauV Card* fur County oiiiun* ' $>.00. t'on^riitKioDal f 10(H). OOdituart local*,' 6 ceillrt^r line each ill ? Htiltioi), A I jiddrrwd to i 1 ? I ?- 1 pH per inUril he accoiiipiinicj by l lie t rut' J omiie *? <1 i|ililn-?H hi tin- * riu-i , in or i dor to inn 0 re Hi tent ion. MfiecU d li):?li uncriptH will not hi* iMnrmil. OoannuuieatimiH will be published <*bof Of illtortiHl to Jliie tfuUt<ral public Mil'1 0 >t of h defanoitory nature Vh M^i opottfti tii 1 i iy will bi' aasumi'd fo? ?!?< : views of t'oriHMpDinli'ntH. ' Bston foi' CoUlrut',1 A<ivt?tllHtIie Wlilbe Ml ; no tinned t| p'i't application ;il till I - ' M - I ; ltmntti:iin i^< li/ chccka, dealt* iiH t pi ?u. ; money ordrrn should bo made puvnhh to W. L> MoDoWi'.bi;, < ikllltitU). ti. ('. 0\MI)KN. 8, 0? MA U. 0, 1903 e'JMf"!1*-!--. . '-'JJU-Ll 1 11 ATTENTION DEMOCRAT#. There will bo a meeting of the Kershaw County Democratic Kxe cutivo Committee at ,tho oper?? house, next Monday, 9th inst., at 12 o'clock M. A full attendance iH ?specially .desired. M. L. Smlthj Chairman. C. W. Birchmore, Secretary. C II III S I I AN M A NN 1 , A V E It S Mrs. Kmily It. Walker, of Kdge fl?ld, writes uh follow 6 to lll< Ckarleston News & Courier: "I expect other women like my self would like to know to which of ttio denominations, or sects, the most of those who ahed the blood ! of their fellow men belong, or uh- | HOciute themselves with. Gould! you not begin an iuqucry by ask . ing the county pnpeiH to (40 t'< { Lhcir Court Hou&e and find out.! I think it would have the ellVet of j rousiog the denomination*!. Let \is know, too, which county huH the largest number of whtte mnn* slayers in It." AFTElt MR NORM E.N T Mr. H. W. Fin I ay bom, of New York, formerly of South Carolina, j writes an inteiesting lotter 10 the Southern Christian Advocate uud cIobob with this Htftteinent : "Kd. Norment, as Private Secre retary to the Governor, will pro\ e .the light man in the right place, hut, seriously, Nortnont should marry now ? he has delayed too long." The Executive Committee of the State I'ress Association ought to make an addition to the program for the annual meeting At Wbito Stones Springs next sum |?or, and discusa the query, ??Why la it that Norment does not marry ? ? With Col, Jus. T. Bacon to open the discussion."? Edgefield Adver tiser. IT MAY BE GOVERNOR SMITH. As it may he gratifying to hi* coDutitueuiB to know what kind of ? - presiding officer Cftpl. M. L Smith rnado and what is thought of biro wo publish the following ar tioles from different flcotiona of the Htatc : Ooo of the most prominent llg. ure? in politics among the young meu in South Carolina is that of Hon. M. L. Btnitii, of Camden, speaker of the house of representa tives. As a presiding officer ho whs at all times fr.ir and Impartial, and hi? ruling# woie always satisfactory. As a parliamentarian, he is second to nono in the State. His very presonco commands authourity, and he won tho esteem and confi dence of every member of the house. From the good things wo heard spoken of him during the recont session of tho general assembly, ti may somo day bo Governor M. L. Smith. ? Oeorgelowu Outlook. During the session of the Legis lature, few men mado more friends than t lio Hon. M. L. Smith, speaker of the House, His rulings were , always clear and impartial, and by his nii'able manner and charming personality, ho endeared himself to every member of the House. II?* has~~n' brtttt&nl' future TteToro him and nothing but success can crown J.I10 efforts of a man who *0 faith fully performs his duly. ? Abbeville | Press A Banner. Compositions From the Camden (i laded School. - - A CQTTON MILT,. cotton mill is a very interesting place. " it, we enter th<? eeo?i room, who? : the trash and any sc\>ds that might] ebeen left in the eottMj, jx?t taken , We see the cottog entor tho m? Ei&itlfbttJ very dirty. The first roachlno OOty tS^ea ont Iho largest pleee* of ?** ? *" It goes through' other mschims Kt out clean. . , on it the coolest part <H ! M|to# T9om t# wyl Mft |Nftt Mf U J^otel fCirltwood. Hotel K rkwood, on Camden I 1 1 oi^> li t?. the new hotel for northern 1 touriptft, opened its doors on Mon day last. It in primarily duo to tho untiring effort* of its pro -J priotor, Mr. Kdmund Ktumhhol/ that tho woc.k wriH pushed ahead lor completion in limo fur the hoiftht of (Jamdon'a winter season, and hia well eftbtMishftl? reputation hh proprietor of The Uuisseaumont Lake Placid, in the Adirondack*, and his well known ho&tcrly in An napoliM, brought number* of north em gueat to The Kirk wood on its opening day, even before tho work* men were (airly well out of the bni.d ? nr. The hotel's location and position is certainly well chosen, s'andin;/ h?i it does on the extreme west eud of historic llohkirk hill, and it imA on* ly commands from its windows and piazzas a fine panoramic view <?f the surrounding country, but also looms up i>n imposing utructuro So pale ivory uii'l pray blue visible for miles around, and harmonizing in Its out lin?s and arohitfoturo w.th neighbor ing houses and southern country its designers. t lio woll known tirm of houtiue & Russoll of New York, very happily ctyoso the typical Caw ' don ;inte belluht style of arohiteo j turn, prstr is rrtr^tgtit, severe, raWr j mas-t/vp ( i huh, removed by broad pi ' n/./. ii With overhanging roofs, whose j in awM ve palo. ivory supporting col : umti* run up ntorig# high, while I thri columns of tho main entrance I r jfao to the fourth story. 1/ In front of the trimly kept hotel ground* lie thn golf links, a atone' h throw to lint north ( he polo fluid. whii?! tho OatmltMi Country club h'jino ami The Kirk wood's -pie turi-Mjiie cottuges nestlos against Ilia'., largo structure on east, and west. I.- aving tho broad piiz/.i, which stretches from east to wu?t nearly 200 foot, one enters the homo where good t'lHto and immacnluto n^a ne*B roi^M tAipromo. The tu.iin hull flanked right, an. I luff, by lounging hall*. whoso ceiling? are enpjiorted l)y massive white pillars, while all three Iri'ls ar? finished in while enamel an<l Puaipeiau red Large squ ire arohes cftnneot .the adj ilalog coffee -j'oojn. whio'^licH between ilio ; halls and (lining rooty, with the i at tor and the former that tins "visi tor, standing in the hall, has a vista of all the apvtmmits of the east win/. The dining hill and coffee room aro eaoh in itB way all that can he dofdrod to please the eye In the li hiiyonnd the former lies t' e do main of tho knights of the spoon II ere and In ti?e basement of the L below are the Iir;?e kitchen;', baking room, butcher shop, store i'ooiiih, and also (lining rooms and huth rooms for while and colored help Excepting ? <ho children's and m&id's dining room anil children's playroom, the entire basement floor | of the main buihbni; is dfcvolel to j the male sex Especially ti i.iquc* I ajid handsome (?ph the tap room, urill j room und hilhurd room, vrliicli form a suite, connected l?y lurt/tj arches I'ho thiee apartments are fl.ished in native pine, wIium beautiful goiln in brought oat by ft process of staining, dono by an expert imported from tho AJiroodacks to Camden for tbia apeoial task. The bachelor's quartern take up the wont wiling of the same floor. Here a huiQherjuf rooms attached and two marble nhowor baths, a.e doslgned for the baohelors, ami t'?e limber shop is also located iu tliih win^f. The wiog in the first floor con tains tli o parlor, whose furniture, idee thufc of the rest of tlio housp, ia colonial, and u number of bed room1, a.v t:i bath rooms* attached, as do the two ftutioml and tl'ird floors. , The J bed rooms Inyo l'rgo fireplAOCs and ? very large windows, which admit plenty of light and sunshine and gi vo 4he rooms a bright, and cheer ful appearance The furniture is Rug 1 1 Ah mahogany, handjyruo in its simple colonial design .(" Ti>e Kiil< wood contains 125 ruonta for guosfp. , Kach ror>in is connected with the | hotel olllce by 'phone, J and over 1,000 electric lights mtk^ uight day i during the hours of darkless. Thy house is heated by steun and has ^s own private water Mipply""~7roni a large tank buck of the building. ; whore t'iO;t: also is a three story building containing the servants' .quarters, laundry, * el. llote! ivirkwood will doubtless be I lilicl to its uimoj-t capieity in a few we?'ks, as /ire t!ui oilier hotels al : ready, an. I tin-re are persistent ru : mora ail >.it that n?xt winter will i still another large hotel completed. the engine rcoin. Whou Ui? cotton conies oil I. ?>i die seed room it i.s put into the cur. la, in the main I > < i i I < 1 i 1 1 . 'I'll'- card* are large ?n:i. < liinrH. Tin* cotton i" put into these mid comes out in long rolls that are very l-Hoft. It ih then put into another ma chine and oiiiiich uuf in coarnj* I hrcad. Men work llic.su machines. We now conic to the spindles. N\ >? see little girls and hoys that cannot hardly reach up to the frames working ijo re. Tho com #e thread ih put into the j mnc'tiineu ami comes out very lino. It is now ready to pack. We i/o np into tho second and third doors and see tho same wiKlit, little children, uien and women working at. the spincjles. hot us go into tlie fourth tloor. llcio: we hco tlic men packing tho t i . r**i?l . | 'J' hey put it into hoxt?H und then put thin in a machine tliftt tiresica it together.1 "When the top ie nailed on, it is ready to ship. Tlie ootton inillls are \< iy wium and tho people that work in thcin ur<^ I iftblo ; to catch cold in winter. People work in the mills both day and night. lMr.a McClain. Ago 12? Grade (?. . A OOT r()N MILL A cotton in'll is a very Interesting ! place to visit , 'for Instance the Camden cotton mill. Ouo brluht nnmtner o >0- \ ning wo wont there, Numbers of little ] children were at w oik : they were tliin j and pnle and looked half starved. Tho building is four or five stories high and it bin ?n elevator thttgoes fVom tho first to tliu last.. Wo staved ! quite a time where tiny were making tlie! cotton into strings; tho noise was awful, i Children small and large wore taking i strings oil' and on in hall* itiul fixing around so fast that it acoined as it a j man could not do it ?s fast. Tliey have people to work all dav and j others all night, those that work all day 1 come at six in the morning and leave , at fix in the evening, and those that! work at night com? six in tho evening! and yo s irf Iu Uie morning "When wo wore coining out wo saw some children coming to work all nlglit. When we cflmo out wo could scarcely ; hear hocautiH we had be?n talking so loud and hearing tho nolso 90 long, but I certainly enjoyed tnvsolf in spito of the ! noiso. Hallie Carrlson. i Ago 12? Grade rt. Theatre Party to Columbia. A theatre paily has he. n ar ranged for next Friday afternoon, March (>ih, to go over on a sped il to Columbia to hear t he comic ' opera "Klorodnra." Train will leave S. A. L. station nt fS:!HV o'clock; returning will leave On. 1 lumbin about 1*2 o'clock. Elegant service promised by the Seuboai d people. Thi* i? an opportunity for' Oatnden people. W il , and then Ire tickets will be on sale at Zenip ?V. DePasa' Drug store. Tho train wi l be in charge of! Messrs. K. G\.< Zutnp and \\\ L DuPass. Cures Cancer and Dlood Poison. | If von havo blood poison producing eruptions, pimples, ulcers, Rwotleu glands, humps and risings, burning, itch. > ingskiu, coppor-eolored spots or rash on the skin, mucous patches in niuuth or! throat, falling hair, bono pains, old t hen- ! mst ism or fonl catarrh, take Botanic Mood Balm (B. B. B ) It kills the I poison in the blood ; soon all sores, crop J tions heal, hard swellings subside, eches and pains stop and a perlect cure is made of the worst cases of Blood i I'oUon. ? - Sf *' "'v^l Kor cancer, tn mot's swelling^' eating: sore*. uely ulcors. pvraistoiit'pimph-s of all kind*, take B. [It. B. It destroys the cancer poison in rho blood heals cancer of all kinds, core* tho worst ho mors or suppurating swelling*. Thousands cured hv B. B. B. after all olso falls. B. B. B. composed of puro botanic ingredient". Improves tho digestion, makes the blocrd pure and rich, ?4<>ps the awful itching and all sharp, shooting p<;ins. Thorough ly tested for thirty year*. Druggists, $1 perlarrfo bottle, with complete direc tions for home core. Sample free and jwpaid by writing Blood -Hsltn Oo , At- I w*, Qi. Deserlle trouble * and frN WMttatX ad vie# *lto sent in Malfd letter, i ly Advertisement And Then Come And l simply invite you to come and examine my latest novo hies that 1 have received. They arc opened for your inspection.* I have just tho tiling you want for i ho spring and summer use, , The nicest assortment of Waist (iootls, Laoes, Trimmings, Embroideries, etc. Lejio Appliques, Pequot Stripes, Clarbel Bastiste, Gra^s Cloth Bast iste, Bastiste Florentine, Marsulia Swiss and Scotch Oxfords. ? ? Hcautiful assortment of Mocorized Ginghams, the latest novelties in White goods.1 8 -V^vd.. v.. ... ... ..." i * ' - ? ? ? ? I I Ilii ifi* ???? ?? ?? ? SPECIAL. 6 pes. 40 inch Persian Lawn regular price 22c our price 16c. yd. ? 5 pes 40 inch Persian Lawn , regular price 30c., our price 19c. yd. Our stock of Luces is the largos assortment evevthowp onthis market consisting of Meek lin's French Yules, Italian Vals, Imitation Torchons /ura" ? i i I Lace Bands. Prices to suit all. Kvory Department in my store has been changed since the 1st of January, and this store is now conducted strictly with modern merchandising methods. -ft BAWL Will Get the Monoy. Tins elForls to get the federal iiu\ eminent lo utp&y lh?-Sia,>e f??r the Jndian war claims will ho suc cess f u 1 . unless all signs fail. Lat>t ntght (lov. Heyw-atd received a tele gram for 80 ha tor 1i!Iiiiad announc ing; ih-il ho would probably get pay ments on tho State's claim and might get it thiouglt at this session it l?u wcro authorized lo use the governor's signature. Gov. Ileyward replied by wire that, lis was grateful tc? Senator Tillman for the lattoi's ear 11* sinews in iIiim matier, and ho was delig t ? d to ftulhorize tho senator to sign tht> kuqio of tho governor of the Slain to any agreement which might, benefit the Slate in suoh a measure aa .the passage of Ihla Dial m.? Slate, 1st ioat. -? . .? A Guarnuti-o With Evrry Purchase, We gua - smleo every article sold bj us. it no 1 1 1 ; k 1 1 . r what pr.oe, to ^.ve aatiHtHct?oi>. Sawn with itff>air woik. Weinberg Bros. O. O. MOORE, A(li)jnry-atl,aw. Special iitlcntion given to collection of Kent'g, Account** Lite. Raal Keiftte bout; ia hh4 H?ld Fire Instance. X Z/3enson, CONTRACTOR & BUILDER, CAMDEN, S. a IJians and *j>?cifiAtion? furnt*be<U IMtfv-glM* ttoit front*, a iptcUlM;. Wevk *?portuu>ad*4 Jan. $ if, ?r ----- -J The Old Beliable Jew ,.n. . eler. , I am ready and anxious to work upon any and all kinds of CLOCKS, WATCHES, JEWELRY, &c., and will Guarantee all my Work to be FIRST-GLASS. * I will pay fair prices in cash for am thing in the old gold line, oiicl have for aale some old fashioned jewelry. Give me a trial. R. ?l. POSTON. / ? 53. Steocfman, Cotton Oflioe ?t li. G. Garrison's. Platform in Rear. I MONEY TO LOAN. i j On-first MortgA^c-H on unproved farm* j at eeyen per cent, interest on sums of i $ 1000.00 ft 11 fl over, * a?nl ei'jht p? r oonl on HimiHOl' loss tltuii $1000,00. No coin j missions cliiirgatl. Easy terms. Ap i ply to i L. A. AVittkowsky, Cnmden. S. C. or C. L. Winkler, 41 INirk Kow, i I Sept 12. New York, Toumt ^rain. ' Tc induce tourtft from the K?*t, Kortu ' ? { \\ est IO visit Florida and <*!*.?? *>outb' rn resort*, each year the Southern ><mi|. vh> undertake* to do h little i uore (ban id n-.'Vioii-* yours to utHk<* th? resort fe r.f ?'!? :i In u r '1 I ho JWjllh Hiory J.tlirfotivc Jo (!,'? p|o of i ho Knuf NoHb UH.I \v<>t ..i n have |*ti| .iw novice the b?-M v ih.M.n Uivcjfvf j n liit- ?uiri , l 1 u' -eAUWUU-d h I'ln' < b e is*. Florida special,' jjlrst. : i,j ^oulhlitiiuidr Jauuiuy 6th. fOTjl 'ii.is , ' ill linvo through b'eepCM fr''iu i..t:iUO, I'llttfblllg < '1-V.'IhM(|. I >C'I I ( >t ? , y i iciiitiiiii and 1/uJbVhio, and i;imm.ii in ? I" Sd. AufypU;,U iu very quick i .i i ri. in will eouafot <*f very. best I'nlj. n. ii . !r<. dinning cars, and eltib curs, etc. , ? w.-:i ClmrtiitcoffH Tonn.. Jnck*on.' i 1't.i ,, IIkunj will.bo also provided on ; it .tin tt llrsl-clu:* couch, which in i f of ir.ut-h accommodation to travel <fiwc ii ' balUuMOga. Allans a. M.?con and h.U-o.nille IW* weea i ;iiui tanooga aid j iek^> ville, the twin will only ?top at Kwo , Atiauin and Macon M.,i iiiiiMind. rlila (rain will leave Sr. Air,'i,: 'iw' vS xi y in.: Ji.ckftouvUl?' ? go h. . ? < . in ?" A'1 1 -fa 6 -.0 p id. Arrive <'i;i. r. i lit :a morning. ut whti h plucethe i. it.' divert lo varioui lines, .? if;; ' hic:?>' o, Dfir-'lt, ( leveUnd. I'dts 'he -.i.iic > I gvjij. '( |,is ?(.Miicayo .v .*'?*? i I.i >'' ?? v..' was iiVin-Jiirirtcit-by ih? ..i'i i Uuilv.'a.)' i wo *eitsu?i? ngo. but Hii- #.;(??. ii iiio irain wdrXo hctier lban over before, and will do much towards <li> verting tlio people from Chicago and the Northwest to resorts of Florida, instead of as heretofore they going to Mexico, Call fornhi, etc. ** Southern Hallway also operates train known us "Tlio Florida Limited," which is a through train from Cincinnati ^o. St. Augustine, schcldue time of train between Cincinnati and Jacksonville t< tweenty-,^ four hours, The run from Jacksonville to 4 St. Augustine is made in an hour, This train has through sleeper froffl t iucinnati to St. Augustine; Chicags to St. Augus tine via LcuUvillo};rKayeas Ottj-iio Jack- : sonvillo via tyfotuphig, liirininglma and Atlanta. \ Norihbound. iliis train wij)U]aaxi' Hi. Augustine (> 10 a in : Jacksonville T n. in." Arrive A tlanUj* next m^rni#g; aritvo Cincinnail same tflrcrnoon. f- v Kroin the I Oast Southern Hallway will es lablisii fii'^t tripSouthboijml. Juuuaty 12th I (.t0. 5, their fanions.' PalmWiimitcd." which is probably the finest th'We&t train it) the world This train Southbound will leavo Mew York (daily except $uudap) 12*10 noon. Arrive Jacksonville 2 2Q p, in.; St AligUHtrhe 3 30 p. in Northbound,' tills train wiU leave St. AuguMino (daily except Sundays) 11 10 a. in.; Jacksonville 12 20 p. in.'; arrive New York 4 13 a. m, .This train, the "Palm Limited" in adrtilion jfo doubllf Uaily se'r- . viee operated all-year-round between New York and Jacksonville via i he Southern Kail who. It is diU'd to ds^'ibti-iu? mu'g nitleence of tliese speciHl Florida trains es run by tho South?*rn ltaiiway; about all t li.it van be said of them is, thut thoy aro composed os lie finest cars that the Pull mnii Cogpanycau-build. W. II. Tayloe, ? A O . P. 'Notice. I will in the coarse of two weeks open up an ice house, in the reaT of M. II. Hey roan's Jewelry store. 1 ask for the patronage of the pub lic generally. My prioe at present is 40 cenl9 in bulk ol one bundled pounds. Hotels and Board lo g ll-iuse* at reduced rates. fFurtbor iufot uiiitiwu sec the undersign. M. H. Uaum, Phone, 111. ' Try tin ad. in The Chronicle and note how your bdsineas wlllincfOaM* 0 n <n nt is considered a good thing to have, Properly uiid Hit Joad# a man to our store and he lmjs irom tlio stock of 8? . therein, saves money, and , Gpws We have a full line of New Gooia,, embr^ed of General Merchandise. We pay Ib^eci^ attention to owF Hardware Departnr}?jn^ and Poctket Cutlery, clause, Fine 'line S"4 Kvery thing waranted. The *S. I Two daily Pullman Vestilmled Limited ? - - ' * csumitea. l^i mite South and New Yoik. First-class Dii mgi best rates and route to all Eflstcrn cif^s a Washington, or via Norfolk and steame vi e, Memphis 1 onisville, St. Loui no all points South and ^outjrwest? ?' 1 Ja k>?onville and nil points in Florida and lyFor detailed infer mat ion, rato*,4T reservations, &c , apply to any i* gent of. Line Railway or to J. J. Puller, Columbia, S. 0, Or~. w. Asst. QenX Pass*