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Remittance* by chocks, drafts and pottal stoney orders should bo made payable to W. L. *4oI>OWXr,L, -:j-, . . 7 OawHofcy if. O. ; *0Mfg$N? 8, Q.t AUG. 14* <903 (jrr-rrrm.-r .-rtrart^rrr-nTrr-.-rrnma. ' "God Bless ^outb Carolina! Of alUtje State* (In the republic it I* tb? , only one that sticks to the Blbi? cause for dcvorce/' ? Rolelgb News an.l Observer. . nUl ^ - ! Accord iog to ar exohango, tbo mao who went out to- milk and ant on a rook in the middle of the pas ture and waited for ihe cow to back up, was a brother to A man who kept store and wouldn't advertise because be reasoned that -the pur chasing public would back up to bia place of business when it want ed something. Mr. C. L. Winkler. The many friends here of this cs timable gentleman and former resi vm. of our town were delighted to. e him in Camden 1 unt week and were grieved that hip atay here weeeo brief. Mr. Winkler will At-' ways have a warm platsc in the hearts of the people of kcrsbaw - county, Resides his'sterling qual> ilea fta.a? mtiy. lila fuithful-repre^ sentation of the^ooplo in numer ous plants of trust and honor baa Wdn for him a fadeless* name, He "."Itlt on Monday for Charleston Vwbere he returned by steamer to N?ew York. Tlio Mistakes Wo Make. gXa^twen Mail. think somotimes that nobody vlfjde the paper. That is whon eve rything is j^ing smoothly? wlien no body hes anything to utok about. Bnt if ft mlatako oraeps Into the pa per, or we uny something that does not please souie of tbo people, then convinced that everybody rw ade the paper. Wi', making of a newspaper, and >Uy a daily paper, is a sterna The Mu>an who writes pieces" must do bis work in a always, and he seldom If ever ^iiie to verify the Information he receives. The wonder is that *dito?s do no| rorke moro mistakes than the? do. It ie not once ip a * thousand times that an editor falls to print a piece of news Jusfras he receives i|. Only editors kuoV how 4ne people arc, in telling ''of ?rrn> ***??? of ftsy kind, to add ttelails -*nd embellishments that have no ;f taUrtatiob in fact. Laii ? j* * * ? * * Bat the editor spends very littlo _4|aUI in worrying about the mistaken _ that he makes, Ho consoles himself with the determination that ho will 4ry to avoid them in tbo (uture : and, ? then, be knows that tbo world, owe* an everlnsitug debt of gratitude for making mistakes sometimes. If an editor should print all things just as he sees them and as he knows r them the world would denonnco him maoh more severely than it doe's for the very few mistaken that he does make. ' f The editor learns and profits by his : :t>wa mistakes,' and others can profit \hy them also. A. man will flnd when j :^t?e goes along steadily and makes no bbMm^cs that the pooplo will puv - w*r? little \aitontiou to him. Rut - jast^et him get out of the strait and ^*JpSJTttW path ? let him ma];e evor so ?' email a mlatako? -and those who ?oo it their business to talk - about ft and to toll everybody elao i it. This may seem unreal but it is true, as will bo testified to by ? tttyone who has boon so unfortunate j __aa to make mistakes. 1 ?.- .The thing to do, in oases of that r_Jkfo<I? Ifi to follow tho oxamplo of the : Spend just/ ns little time as| poasible in worrying about the mis of the past. The editor always |4V paper to get out and he no mistakes in that, new day, or a new year J rr-try to bavo no mis fctt* of the Beliar aoo mekca farming,] elf. He does not to mouthy basis,, acts for tho beet thirty-two bales of tbi'W.wpnV to the |B ? Cents per , Cott^o aetted tog bifr* Tht Chrvnie'e CmplWeiiitil /Que* til/* uxk*H Kmardiny I 'render u? fih Qlher Mutter* \ "? '* "' Mi, ?diU? i W * tfflt The Chron i 0 la regularly ev*ry weob and it is *j victor in our l.ora*. W< ! wish you much auccesu in your im tiring effort# to got u? cut a gwfi rhc farmers In uttf ?M4tW?n *r?j abow through kyto* % Uo.ir prop# and have nothing mnult to brag <>? but wo sliould be glad jt i? an well with us as ft is. Tho next tbiog on the program is fodder palling. Mr. B. !{ BaumJ we understand, has Already gathered fcbout one, hundred acres. We had a severe rain and wind ?tojrw in our section ou laat Hatiir OAjr; tho rainfall wa? about one and one half inches. The telephone! wire between Logoff and Mr. Jas I cam s itore was badly torn tip in ope plaro by failing tree*. A num ber of poet* wore knockud down and ''{?wire broken In eeveral place*. *tra<?k * troe near Mr# M. E. fr ucBdeli'a spring knocking! down her horse and also a mule be Joofctog to Mr. J. K Jones. They not seriously hurt but badly j ?hooked for some time., Mr. A. D. Kennedy will in tho near fatare re bnila hie bare and stable# recently! destroyed hy lightning, Mr. Avory Roaso?over killed a| huge rattle snake the othor day. Mr. John 'J witty of Heath Spring I rfilatlvea in this eoatJofc. Witti somo few efccoptionu tho health of our community is verv good. ' Mth Maggie TruouJell who hac been very ill with typhoid fcvorforl some time we Are^M to any io im proving. Also, Mr. W. K. Kelly who ba? been quito ??olr with malarial fuvor in Hmch better. I will cIoho by uol^ng a question. vaij ft minister of the gospel advance christian influenco by Impolitencp* ^o strat-goro? "Will ^ivo my roason for asking this question latter. V. Poverty of Spoken Words. p; There is, an intellectual poverty which many people aro suffering ffom and which none of the now educational theories necms designed to alleviate. Thio is tho poverty of word#, of spoken wordu, ."Incroaso your vocabulary" is ouo of the iirst rul^ii Of o very retoriofau. but he gon. and he believes It won Id be an art! ficial performance c??noioua1y to at tempt to cultivate tho art of convor satipn. As a conacquence of tliln upglect the college graduate frequently makes hut a poor showing in conversation and reveals but faint glimpses or the supposed to kob$> [bmft bis bold words. What has boen called the greatest lino in English 1 iterator o relates to tho isolation In Sjfek eaoh individual dwells, to? I he unplnmoYi, salt, estranging sea tl^t separatea human beings. liridges naTght bo bnllt over thin sea if oaob indi*i?nal coald onlttv/ito a vocubu lary ''faithful to the coloring of. his own spirtit" and desljtnod to assist l ? *JL*e ra'^8t of those pathetic verbal* floundering* which are the common spectacle In every day con* veraation. How many people are they who oan aptly sketch the plot of ftnoval they have beeu reading or tfell in a few wortjs the s.ubntanoo of an essay that has imprcasodlftem? In aomo of the primary classes in certain^hools siud^nta in English are aa^ed to^rrite Jtftheir own words, a stmry that haa ocen read to them, J be/ ought also to be asked to tell tale ?nd to doscribe it in a con veraational way the pwsoijst j&piso^s and oocurences that are the subjects or thoir written '?thoracis."" Too! roach fttr&ss jifts been laid upon writing and <not enough upon con versation. j What I? Wealth. Does wealth consist in money, houses, lands, bank stocks* railroad bonds, eto., alone? We think not. The young man starting in lifo with no money, but with good digestion, good Stoop, goc> health, and the rvlillity to work [?in some profitable emptovmont, has what the Aged capitalist would bu ill ad to cxchft' ge ell his miilioua for. What compensation is money fur sleepless nights And ptiiuful days, miscouduot of dissipated children V What brings tho greater iisippi nees? the glitter, show, jealousies and falsity of fashionable life, or the hearfchfelt friendships which prevail so largely in the homes of the industrious poor? n In how many of the palaces of our millionaire will you find grenter happiness in the parlor than in the kitoben? ? ~ How many millionaire* will toll you thai they aroVbeppier now lh.au when Blurting in lite without a dol lar? On the tops of mountains we find rocks, and ioe and snow. It U down in the valleys that we And the vineyards. Let no man envy those richer than himself until taking into ac count ? age, beaUb, wile, children? friends?he is sure he would bo willing to exchange.? Set Governor II ey ward baa received, a fetter from an attorney in Vienna, AMtfift, requesting him lo look op the BeUti-vi nnd ?-deaaettdmitn of Jofcann" Probst. who rorac uVcr heiv in 1703 and settle-', in ii.u State. Uhn. letter is wtitifcajp. Xuglish, bvt evidently literally translated, as tb? wording ia so rtf oe thai II U Mi iiAttlv-'itePvthil li MilMi'lHtii r - - "e*? ? - r: * cf Imr<g)L^t}oo *1 ft in said tUst a Kaner-a fame'r , planted hi# form in' popcorn ?nd< jg??? bf red iv(|Oii u I'ii# >? >rn tork ftrp, thfft^ovflpnppM ur.i) ffltpd j 10 . ^cr^jitidOTUe.; jQi<? fu?t? , thinking it * sgo?rqtojin,*Uy down ?ji'j ijtom to d?*atu . Tribute of Ho?p?ci 1. RcfoUotl, that la t **<? doath of] J.UfW M<-0?usl^U, <)cv, 8tb,; 1902. our Sunday school lofct-u one of our torighteet scholars. 2 That *?b ow in biuijlilo submis-. sion to God who has takan little] Minnie to Himself, x>3. That ?e tender ?ur deepest sympathies to the bereaved family. Bethel Hunday Hobool. Bet bone, 8. C., Aug. 0, '03. > Husslan ProVerba. Prey to God, but row to thej ?bore. Poverty fa not a sin, hut twice j as bad, ?x Be born neither wise nor ia4*r| hut lucky/ Slavery drinks tfiead and free dor# water. It'* a bore to go alone, even to get drowned. By that which wounded may your wound bsbenred. The pine etande afar, but whis* pere to Ite own forest. Cilumny i* like a ooal ; if it does not bqrn it will eoil, He who eweatH afield and praya to God at homo will never etarve. Two ft?des ot tlnakea. v -i^as.fOuofag on a road tn south* Western Pennsylvania," said the old englneor, "when I killed two miles of snakes in three minutos. It* had been a wet and cold spring, nod the name / weather conditions had extended to about the middle 6? May, and ft seems that all the snakes in that part of the oountry had started to emigrate, and as the railshad become warm .under the. heat of the sun the fcoptiles natural ly enougli found the glittering steel a smooth and comfortable highway, find they just coupled tip, ono taking hold of tbe other'a tail, and started down,jhe track. I h *p pnuod to bo coming along with the 'jlrk-water,' and we were mak ng 25 miles an hour when we met the procession. Jack* McDavitt, my firemau, saw the varmints tlrat, ; ud lie completely oollqpsed, but wneu. I precsjved what we were up agaiu?t I pulled /the throttle of the old 54 wide open, let the Band d-op and mashed two miles of .snakes in lesH than three minutes. ? Pittsburg Post. ? Isaac Solomon, a uegro of the old time clan*, died at bis home near Messrs; in Richland couuty. Friday night. Inaao was over J 05 yours old; and np t6 6 Tew weeks ago, when he was tnken sick, he had been in remarkably good health. The old mag hod some interesting Htorioo to tell, and those who know him" cThiro that be wns a most respectful and honorable o'd darkey. Hie obiel story when asked About "the war" was in reference to the "Jaokaon war," meaning, of course, the war o t 1812, He spauned the whole of the nine teenth century, and died rouob above a pauper, as he owned a very nice .little lot and h<*pic. It was a very ueual thing to ece the old fellow driving bin c?rb abont Columbia ped dling wood or chiokena and egg, this lasting up to only a fow tqontha ago. ? State, 4th. . ' SfL.? ^ A complete lino of coffin? ? all prices at T. J. Arranta". . Under nnd by virtue of sundry ta * execution* to modireoted, I will proceed to tell, before the Court House door in the Cjjly of Camden, ou tho first Monday In Bopt, 1003, during tho legal hour* of tain, the following described real eatate, to-wit: ' Lot No. 1069 on Market street, Cam don. Levlod upon nnd to be sold *? the property of Est. of H. M. Canley. f>4 acroa in Xo. IS hound?*4 north by Sanders creek* tvi-t by land* of Henry Robinson, Month by M- "M. Young nnd West by Est. of AieXRlldeY, Leyioa tip on and- to bo eold n? the property of JfuuoB Rubinson. :?0 acre* in No. I *>, bounded on the North by W. li Hur-knlute, Houth by Ueltya land*. Went. I?y lluckaboo land? and Kaat by <4ettyu nnd Htickabee. Levied upon and to he Hold a* the prop erty of Eet. of Johanna Huaknbce. "Jcrme of sale, cash. J 8. TRANTIIAM, 8. K. O. KEAL ESTATE W. A. Schrock Heal Estate A^ent. Office on Law Eaugo. P. O. Box 307, Camden, ts. o dt^Givc 11 le your busing*, Brompt att^otiou giVtrti i* co\l Eonl Estate And Coil' :wW Agency. Ah fljr ? 'Nff f\f r *, 'ird j ?U i* :Jtu$ liiiWirfi in ?uy !?*#???? ?!{i ! h/ <; t C? fitwMot mil kjii'] j t?r open a<*e?>UDtN opi^a* 0.0 Wuikm?f Hoo*? ,ui ?>. )?' j i i.kui'-o idlkie. G, C. ALEXANDER. tee I'd . Teachers And Tnistees. Uegioning >it the opening of the prwont adiool ye*r, July 0>e lit, teachera mu?t nee i'? thuff *choole the i tuw fiufcool Heg Jeter, which may few had on application at thla (tlih*," ~ Cl&inia wjli no*, be approved unl*M:< made out oji the oejr fortQS. H, C. Btuce, Bupt. Education, fC. 0 impoftant Notice, Notice in hereby given that in ao c6)<ittiu,?? with the lew governing the ?auto the Quarterly meeting* of the County Board of Commlwionar* will bo? hold on the tint Mopdaya In Jamary, April, July and OoteW, bet ail ortwr motuines of tho Board will 1 h> held on W?<lt?oH(lrtv?, after the- flrat Monday of eaoti month and thAt all bill*, meet be hied with the {Supervisor the day before lite meeting*) ur they cannot Wac^d upon. l)v order of the C">?nty Commibulonors. j. m. so\vkj,i? ? Hupervi?.?r. April Oih, 1903. (Citation. South CaroUtHr~~^K?t*baw Oouoty By J. B. Phelps, Probata Judge. Whon'Hf, Tliomau Thomson, made ?nlt to me. to u? i?nl him letters of Admiais frnf ion of the Battue of and oflacta of Qeorge jpant^ deceased. Those mv therefore to cite and admon ish hII rh<1 eirt}?ular the kindred and < redilors of the said George Oantfy, deceased, that they he and appefir" before liao, in the Court o! Probate, to bn held at Camdtui* 8. 0/, on Saturday, tho 16th day of August next, after publica tion thereof, at 11 o'clock! n the forenoon, to ehow cause if any |hey hAVe, why the n,dd Administration BbouljPhpt bn grant' Given under wy" hand, *h?" Oth day of August, A. JX, 1903. Published in the Camden Chronicle on tho 7th day o? August, 1903, J. B. PHEI.P*. Judge of Probata. Nortli Western BaiM f. Trains on tlVfi Northwaatrrn liailroad Lloavu L'amdtui fn? 3unite/ daily exetpt Sunday at) follow# > No. 70. llrbt'Claes, t a. to. No. 68, first-clMn, ?J6 p. m. No. oC, freight. 4.3(rp. lictu niug Leave Sumter. _ No-31, MS *V r Caiudfii tl SO u, ui. No.. u9, ilrat-clajss, 4.86 p. in. ; arrive Camden 8.1$ p. n>. No. 67. freight, ? a.' m ? ; arrive Camdrtr 8 n. di. '? ' ?' ? "?-?? "I ?' Soutiieru . Railway Cdpaiij, Effective January 18, 190?*. ? i *?' Between Kingville and Charleston, Rend dotrn. - ? ? ? ? Bea.rsir, No. 88 No, 84 Daily. 1.50 pm XV. Charleston Ar tf.GO p m 4^..I!LfcArHamTn^to;;Ar 8 11 P n, ?I r>0 p m ArTvTn g vilwAr iL' 50 p br Those trains Noh. a and 84 will atop only ftt Svitiinorvffle. ? Bratichvllle, Orangeburg and St, M<wm> Between Kingville Iqm) Blacksburg. Road' down. Read-tip. No. 33 Daily. No. 84 Dady i 00 |> m I> Kingville Ar 1*J 60 p m 0 15pm Ar.Canid.eR. As 11 SO am 8 (X) p m Ar 'Vawha Jot. Ar 040 ft m 8 So p ra Ar Rock Hill Ar 0 16 a m 8 F>9 p w Ar Tirzah Ar 8 54 a m 9 (>9 p'm Ar Yorkvllle Ar 8 42 a m 9 22 P m Ar Sharon ky^ * 8 27 a ra S) 85 p m Ar HloVjMJPva Ar 8 16 a m 9 '"'0 p m Ar Smyrna Ar 8 05 * ml hr 15 r?_m ~ T '45 ?:nT Trains Noh, 53 and 34 atop at all Im portant slat ions between KfngyiUe And Blarkffhtirg. Between Rock Hill and Marion* -? Head down - ? Itrad np. No. 35 Daily. No. 86 Dally fi (K> a m .Lv.Rock HiirXV 10 80 p m G ill a ui Ar Tirtah Ar .10.11 p.m 6 31 n? Ar YnrkvjUs.Ar 10 01 p m. 6 4*? n ni Ar Sharon Ar* 9 46 d in 7 00 u ML Ar 1 1 Iv^'tVL Jir** ArI3L*& p^v 7 lTTa ui Ar Smyrna Ar SI 95 p m 7 30 a m Ar IWackHburg Lv^Jb 40 p in 10 4"i a ui A? MarU>? L? - --^nm Nos. 35 and 86 ? Lop at all principal &!at mn? Hick Hill and Marion, Between Marion and Black aburc. Road down. ~ Read op. No 66 Dnily'ox. Sunday No 67 daily exccpt Sandaj, 9 00 a m Lv Marion Ar ? 8 50 p ?n 2 00 p in Ar Rlackebarg Lv 9 *0 p m Train No. 83 will eonaect mil with savannah diriatOBT Charlotte, Wathlngtoa and Xew York, Train No. 31 will Mftkj^nneciion at Rook Hilt wttn mValalh IfMM Ho, 83 from CknrloUe. WftftbSagt 4* ?M 5#w % Noa. 33 and 34 htftdl* throegh man Drawing- Room Bwatat c*r? W twt rn N?W York aftd (jCwh# via Camden and Rock HIU 'll beiw.Hn ir^inn^ai lfft> ft! "tie Bt UifUWTl ' *? Tho above cut gives you a good view of our Soda Wntev p6J**rtment front which is served daily tW 'most deliciouH ico Cold Drinks of all kinds, and a very popular resort theso hot dfiya for both old and youn#. Drop in and cool off. Very Respect fully, ?omp <f *Do!Pa3s, ijfto Corner 'Druggists. rHONEI 89.?? ms OM THE DUTHERfl THH LINE FOR BUSINESS, THE LINE FOR PLEASURE, THE LINE FOR ALL THE BEST SUMMER RESORTS Complete Summer Resort FolAet M ailed Free lo Aoy Addfea*'. ?* W. A. Tuwr ft. H. W. H. Tayu?. Pm9. Traffic Mg/. Oen'l Poas. Agont, Asst. Gtxi'l ?\&s. Afl. WA3HIMOTOM. O.C. WASHINGTON. D.C. ATLANTA. Ob. SEABOARD Air Lin? Hallway. North-South- East- W est. Two Daijy Pullman Vestibuled Limited Trains Between South and New York. * Arst Class BMag Car SerYlce. The Best Rates and Route to all Eastern Cities -Via RICHMOND and WASH- j ~ IMGTON, or Via NORFOLK and steamers. To Atlanta, Nashville, Memphis . , Louisville, St. Louis, Chicago, New Or leans, and all Points South and Southwest To ? Savannah and Jacksonville and all points in Florid** and Cuba. ? Potitively the shortest line between ? <? 3gTQ3Eta?!E3C <Sc SOTJI'IEI.i JQjTFor detailed information, rates, sehcd ules; Pullman Reservations, &e., . ap^Iy to any agent of the Seaboard Air Line Railway or to J. *J: Puller, Travelling Pas^ng^r Ageht, 06hnnl)ia, 8. G. . ? ?ara? A. Ck T*. j\. Kt. , Savannah, Or. KILN DRIED ? ?. ^7 i-f. FLOORING, Spend your money at borne and lielp build up your city. Remember a dollar gent away from Oamden nev ^ or returns. CEILING, MOULDING, BRACKETS, FOR SALE. jVi?y style oi O?8iog, flooring, Ceiling . * ' or Moulding gotten oat to order. M<>gSi?u^' itooii. ^ w'iti'low htmil ttnd SSRSJW ?* **?*? sjs ^ ( iioiH*. Accrual*. Kt<?, ?f$ KHttifo, ? ou-jin rti'H Bol'J. Fill) 1 aa'irm co. I w i*h to eu??Mft6 A ilte j?ul?Uo gentf'Ally 0 my re?t?or??i t>o>n tc tli? hujldiof on uj>pw ??ently vuo>tte<rby $j n w here I will h& gl*d i t)i?m wjth the h?nt M itud ?t mo4*rn.ttt jirtei I wiR opt* nti It about April 1st iu I GcisenUoimor^ aiul Holioit the i*atrpj ici purcbas&r*. My pri cs will be the !<? ? 1 r<):;Hv ; rj wagon will-be nm coinmodat^Tiflo i?y < On Sunday* th* will be opt ? in., an*l (dosed at 2 1 UNIVE4 --OF NORTH , " , . . c - ~ '""a Law, Mejjp # One hundti scholarships. El taechors and Loans for the; 608 Students, New Dormij Works, Oontrai tem. Faii mm ber 7, Addfens, /tf.f'Ve, ' Cltar w$.mm ? ? - v4*;> --'V- - tAN easy to 1?* ye ?t hctjie mm prepared accordlog. %o <** Hohh. Houses design#*!? plana nude. Theao. wlft fc, mum of bounty *nd oonvem mum cost. Our designs are mitcham_ ArcTiitoct^ No. 76 B oa<l Strtoh; .