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The #30,000 stock of The Fatuous Gilt Kdge Store at the mercy of the people tor T <5ii Days! The season is ubout to close mid wo must unload thin mammoth stock regardless of actual cost of raw material. A sale without a parallel in the memory of man or woman. Dwarfing all other events, t'liipHeing ail past nalcs. Come! Dome! Come! And bring your whole family to the opening of the most sensation al sale of the age, Thursday, January at 9 A. M. sharp. #? A most mighty avalaneh of majestic bargains. Astound ing! Amazing! Bewildering! Nothing reserved. This en tire stock of Dry Goods, Shoes, Clothing, Notions, Ktc#, for men, women and children to la? slaughtered for SPOT CASH For ten days wo offer merchandise at such ridiculous prices that it will pay you fo come fifty miles to attend this sale. Thousands of othor bargain* too numerous to mention. IS!ir" gam floodgates opon Thursday morning *' .M. *liai p member tlie lima, tl.o hour, the .lay. f'uin '?? Bldc or well, Oomo! We quote herewith only u fev.' of the thousand* of othor bargains at the store. DOMESTICS. Cotton Checks worth (>c., sale ] >? ice 3 1-2 Culicocs worth Oc , sale price 3 7-rt Canton Flannel worth tic., sale price le NOTIONS. Six Cord Thread, regular oc., sale price 3c. Brass Pins, regular 2c paper, sale price KKmIoz. LADIES SUITS AND JACKETS. Fancy Wool Mixtures lor heavy Winter wear, regular price ?$G.5(), sale price $3.89. Black and Brown Broadcloth, full Talf'eta Lined, regular price $10.0(1 sale price $0.39. Very heavy full length Coats fur Ladies and Misses wear formerly sold for $4.00 to $8.00, sale price, SI. 39. PUBLISHED EVERY FRIDAY ; BY W. Xj. M'-DOWELlJ i CAMDEN. S. C., JAN. 5. 1U0G i Will It He Italian Labor for the South. 'JTbo sessions of the American I Eonoouilu association w?r? held in ? Baltimore last week tlio chief sub , ject for discussion being "The Kconomio Future of llie Negro." The disoussiou whs participated in ? by Cbas. L. liapcr, University of North Carolina ; R. C. Bruce, Tuske .. gen Institute, anil Tlfsodore Mar burg of BiVftinnore, W. |5. Dubois of Atlanta uuvversity ?ml Alfred Holt Stone of M iasiavippl rend papers' 'The greatest. fact in the negro1* * past ecoium .0 history Mr. Stono believes to nave been the absent1* of white competition in the South The gravest factor in his future is the stoady inttease of suchcompeti lion. He quoted numerous author ise on the elVect of this c uo petit ion inNorlbern cities in driving negroc* into menial o< copations, ami con cluded that l, ho muHbCh ? i T the race had but little u> hope I >r in tin* aection. In fa-.t the le>?.lt in of tin negro, with singular unanimity, agree that the tlfstiny of '.heir peo * pie must be wotked on I in the S ii'-h, und upr?n ^ the soil. Hence '.he question of white competition in tin -?South becomes one of pni amount importance. Mr. Stone quoted at console: a ? length from statistical .la1 *v gat In no by himself, showing the com pa. at i\? results obtained t>y negroes andl; .1 ians growing cotton huIu b> M>lt j The figures covered a series of \ ?-*ii * and showed that when the L*o cUh - es worked under identical com'iti n? on ?aoio plantation, the Italian accompliahed vary much more than the negro, both in the amount of - cotton produced and in tho matter ^ofjNkTing what he earns. Mr. Stone eaysthat the ability of the while ^foreigner Buaceeafully to grow cotton : is competition with the negro it no ^longer a matter of question or ex periment. As to the extent to *wh|V>h they will come into the Soyiji ?ad aupplaut the negro, be dq?? not ttpvm an opinion, but thioke llwlll 7^a?p??4 OA ifae aegrohinik<-lf. I such competition by Iiiu jniprovi- I donee au<l unreliability, u r. qneetion ably it will e,oine. V/lion it, dofwl co tiH*, ibeio feeing to be nothing in h in* 1 1 h ftiuiaiion to prevent a rep' j tition of the (ii8!i(*ti oti.i H'BuItH al ready witnessed in the Soutb. It would bo rather sarcastic J" wibIh t ho Czar a Happy New Ycm*. n Don't forget it, "in uni'on thtri* lei strength." What Kil'kwood needs, {h G'p.inden; what Cun?dA.r needs, Ih Kirkwood; what they both! need is ho worn ye . llo>v about tli lit Y. M. C. A? How r\ bou i thai sooictv for the i | beautifying Parks? How about! I those 1 1 >4 b ' Or rather the absence ] i of lights on Monumental Square?! j Think it over, and mart the New; j Year right. j ; Mabel's of Special Election. j The following uauiced p?isons are aj>-| I pointed as Managera to conduct a spoeii ! j election, ordered t<> l>v* luld on Tuesdo* j j the Oth day of ?luunarv, 1006, upon tit. ' question of the ntine x;?' ion of oertm j ierntory called Kt'kwoo.i to the city ? | Camden . For cit\ ? ? Camden: Ward one \l V i . henton, W P . K ?*??? I , .! i : i i (iooilnl,.. \\ . ;rd iwn ^1?) 10. . IV. wll. (.!. Nols i j Vi'. Dunlap. I Ward three (3N, !. t'. \!(<\ nider, J. I ' 1 1 1 ? i 1 1 s ( } . S 1 1 i u v i 1 1 k . Wai l full r i 1 , I' AburJ, K. V, ? ( M i tr haul, IC 1 . I '1 ; i ! ; * Km the ? ? ? i ? 1 1 ? > :- v i>. >(> >?? 1 * < be m J "< x :< ! 1 >. ! John \\"!ut w:er, Sr.. j'W. <> 1 1 *y. It v m dor o: I'onnei! of <"iiy .>j , j ; U:i- -Villi (li 1 ???(? . I^O'i i li . ' i I'ai t >uii. M i vor. > > > . A '(??. .nider, ' U ric. Just Received. One Car Load of riules. M. Baum. i I Notice to School Teachers. I posei lively cannot approve pay war runts for any teacher who has not a cer tificate registered in this county. Teach er* * ho hold certificates from other counties or those who have diploma'? from the*ftdopted college* in thi*. State will please have them registered before presenting their first claim for approval. \V. B TURNKR, Supt. Ed. K. t!o. Nov. 3rd. 190o. . Citation. o South Carolina ? ? Kershaw -Comity Uv J. R. Phelps, Probata ,/iuItfe. Whereas.K t?. McCreipht Iliad* Mllit to me, to trant hi'i? Letter* of Administra tion. of the Ksta.'e ??f and effects of E. O. .M< t Ireixht 'Pl?ost? are therefor# to cite and admon ish all and singular thjl kt'odred ami the creditors of the said E. t). MeCr^jtfht, de ceased thnt they he an<l appear before me, in the Court ot Probate. *>) )?e 1>*W at Camden, S. 0 , on tha 12th dae of \ January next after publication t.l,?r? of, at 11 o'clock in the forenoon, to g.'^w muse. if anv thov have, why tha sk.ld administration should not ba yrai^d. Given under my hand thi* i.'9lh d-y of Deoender, A I).. 1905. I'ubHshed in the Camden Chronicle >n the 20th day of December. 190.V .1 M I'H KLPS, ?Indue of I'robate. SUMMONS FOR RELIEF. South Carolina ) Court of Kershaw County. ) Common Pleas. Rebecca Aura) 1 in her ovn right and J as Administratrix of the Estate, of] l$i(tw llaile, Piaintij T A <iu in at Ch it rah JJui! ?. Peggy McLend. Dinah Huile,\A?*y Wylie Jesse JIaile, Edward Xclso.i, Israel Nelson and j Richard Haile, Defendants To the Defendant* above named: ? You are hereby summoned and re- | quired to answer the complaint in thi-. j action, of which a copy is here with .served upon you, and to serve a copy of your answer to the said com plaint v on the subscribers or eith ?>r of tl'om at t heir """-office in Camden, S- P., within twenty days after the service her. of, exclusive of the day of such service; and if you fail to an swer the complaint within the time afore said, the plaintiff in this ectiqn will ap ply to the Oonrt for the relief demand ed in the complaint. Dated Camden, S. O., Nov. 21st, A. D. 1905. KIRKLAND.% SMITH. Plaintiffs' Attorneys. ? To the Defendant Jess* Halle TAk* notice that the / Summons and OomplMnt iu the aborc. entitled action have h<?en flh?d this 7?b dny of December, 19*15, in the office uf the Clerk of the Court of Common Plena tor Keiahaw County, at Camden* f*. C,v KIRKLAJnUM SMITH. Plaint tflV Attorneys. Camden, S. C.. Decaasber Tth, 190i. [lection Notice, . Whereas h petition baa been submitted to the City Council of the City or Cain den, S, C.. signed bv a majority o / the Freeholders of the territory herein do. scribed praying that an. election he or dered to see if such territory shall he included in tho said City oi Camden. The territory proposed to he annexed ic the City of Camden- is deaurlhtd as follows . All north of the present Bound, ary atreet for a distance of thr^e-fourtha of n mile and hounded by ?. Jjn? east ?nd west mnrked bv four (4) stone poau a little north of Kirkwood and 1 1 o)> Ulrk Dili and ail lying '?iet and north east of presunt City limit? l<> tho hitch Mater murk of Jjttlo Pine Troe Creek jum! Hone Rranch from 1)eK"!b atVirPl up. to the stone po?t in Ilorae Hran?>h near Soni'Vern Railway line. The \v?i?tfrri boundary Jb a continuation of \Vylo Street of the City of Camd?m 4od whereas in open meeting of the iiity f'nffftC-ll of the City of Camden, Iteld on tin* ii ad dff'of J)eeember, 15)05. upon tho hearing ?< s##4 PftiMoii, a resolution of said Oit.y CoHPfiP jjnanimoualy adopted order Inn ??i #d??tion j^^e held pn Tuesday, the yth day of JfH>V*ry, ffi determine whether tho teriitorv hpfplp (jjja^-iJL'pd (ball be included in the tfity pf C?pi4pfi,. X'oM' tujii*# [g hereby given thst nn flection wlli bo i^Ad />n Tueaday. iVe9(h u'<iy of January, l#fy, m of Cunt d*n, "? the uoual voting p/^^cts, at wlucfl flection , nil qualified elfifani* frf tho C I !.*??/ Camden ahall bo allowed h.) vote upon lb*? question of Including th* territory herein described in the ("i* v of I Camden. And notice is hereby 'given that on the same date, to wit-, on Tuesday the 9th day of January, I'.'Utt, an election will be held wi'hin 'he territory herein described and proposed to be annexed a: j which election all of the qualified electors of said territory herein described shall: be allowed Lo vote on the ?jueRtion ?>t in- i cUidin>_> the said territory herein discribed ! m the City of Camden. The voting places for the City of Cam- j den shall be : Ward one v1) at Opera House. Ward two (2; Camden Drug Co. Ward three (8) Workman House. | Ward four (4) North Monument Square. ! The voting plflpe for the territory here | in described and proposed to he atiiuutej j shall be at the intersection of Jlounmuv i ?????'? Jjiitleioii ?tie?Ji oi Camden and with j in the territory proposed to be annexed | At siild Mention Hll electors wishing t<- ! vote to Include the territory described in theCI'y of Camden shall vote' u ticket on j which shall bu printed the word* 'For Annexation. " And all electors wishing j to vote not to includo the territory j described in the City of Camden shall I take * ticket on which shall he printed : the words, ' Against Annexation " All voting places shall be open from ( jwkJyt 3 ) o'clock '.n the forenoon to four* (0 (/ci(\c^ fp Uto afternoon. tij pf top pitr Pf>} incll of tb<? Ci?> of i amdeu |s. Q,.f)ijs jjSnrt da/ of i)ece:u. her, 1905. II. G CARKIriOtf, Mayor. 'Attest: i I) O. Alexander, Ci tv Clerk, COBREOT CIiOTUL\? ! F0& MM* WOMMJT, A large stopk of Fall and Winter | Dry Goods, Clothing, Hats and a! splendid line of Ladies Goods of ev ery description. Cull and- 5ee me. DAVID WOLFE. HEADQUARTERS FOR HARDWARE tfSfi Hot h as to assortment and price j. GARLAND STOVES. Ht'ct Ran^e on the Market, thoroughly t etod ftnd tried by some ol tli'.: best housekeepers in Camden. FA KM I M l>LKMENtS;"^| A1 Kinds. Buy thoMolinu Disc Harrow ftnd Cultivator. Fnest Harrow made for nowgroand. Bes-t liiw ol G u 1 1 s in the 0?t y . Constat lly ovderufy ;; l'\.\ ? pjj.e tir.d Engine iiuiugg. """V" ( \? Yliilmrn wagons just in- ? l!t\i i <!>? to his already full line of Groceries, choice ivm<V Molasses, verv palatable. k. D. KENNEDY. / Comfort find Economy 1 The Wilson t^spor.ws so accurately and unfailingly to its dampers that when ? v- ?. ----- ? ..... . .,uui is <?..ce warmed, by opening tho draft V) it-.ue you :c.\ set th^ hampers and maintftto ...i aj^oi^.ly even end healthful temporftturo* v..m WilSON WOOD HEATPI >1 ju.t as comfortable ]\i tho farthest OOfW c: he loom as :: within a few feet of tiwhtWlf* This mean* health r.m.1 comfort. The patent Hot ijlast Down-Draft, found 0P*7 'n -be Wilson, consumes ev?ry particl? of m the wood, thus giving ?r?v;<<-T jiqlt i)}? fuel. M "i'T bUiO t>y vv 'iI-ISU.NIlfc.IMER.