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' f T r ?; ? PUBLISHED KVKRY KH1 DAY w. Xj? Mcdowell Subscription Kaiks: Oho year , $1.60, six mouth*, 7ft cents; thru*? months, 40 cents. Business local*. < i-ntH per line each in sort ion. Obituaries chai'/ed f< r nt huju? iiiU'h a? ordinary *dv??i ii^ink? All couituiunicHtioDH addressed to this paper in nut bf accompanied hy the true iihkiu Hf..l nddrets oi the writer, In or der to insure Attention. Kei?cted man uscripts will not foe returned. Communications will In- published w hen of interest to the general public and not <>f a defamatory nature. No re spourtihility will he assumed (or the view# of correspond*nts. Candidates' <5ards lor County office $6.00. Collar ei.sional $10.00. Katkh roK A i>v katisino :?Ordinary transient advortiaments, first insertion $1.00 per square; eAch subsequent in sertion 60 cdn<H per sqiiAre. Kitten for eoutract Ad vortisiiij? will t>f An nounced upon Application ut the office. Remittance** by chockH, drafts and postsi money orders should h? wade payable to W. L. McDOWKLL, Camden. S. O. CAMDKN, H. C.. ATKIIj 10. 1907 Dispensary or No DispeuHHiy The riew liquor law provides that any county in the State may hold bii election to determine whether or not a majority of the voter? then in desire that the c< unty shall operate a dispensary. Thin i? a wiae provision for if a majority of the people in a commit nity do not desirca dispensary, it iw wrong to force it upon them. On tiin other hi'nd if a majority do want it, law abiding citizens are willing to submit ao 11 ? r> a a the law remains on the statute, books. 1 i-' fore the election can he held, how ever, a petition signed l>y the ie quired number of fr? eholders ?i**kini* for the election, must he preaented to the County Supervisor,#! With thta end in view, men who hwn the good of the cominunitv a' heart and who believe that whiskey is one of the gteatest evilH with which we have to deal, have eircti luted throughout the i'miiiiU, peti tions f?ir the atmiatuicH of thorn qualified cleetois who want the election" held. We I runt t he elec tion will he ordered. W'e learn that the p( titloiiH are heing fleel\ signed, lj^L tiie convenience oj those who not signed the pe tition and who niuv desiie to do h.>, one has been left at 1111^ ojlicc. II you desire tile election hold diop in and sign t he petit ion. r" The opening service of the Con vocation now in session in Grace Church, >\as held on TueHday morning. There aie aevernl able young ministers in the Columbia Convocation, and the entire series of service* have been full of inter est. to all who were fortunate enough to attend. Mefore Llio recent cold simp, Cam den wa8 a d renin of heauty, >dl greet), tii>(1 gold, nnd purple, and while, with huddiiig trees mid grass, yellow jessamine, wistaria nnd Chcrokeo roses. Mul even af ter frost and ice huvu made havoc of gardcnti and flowers, there is null beauty enough to charm the eye. STATEMENT Of Kershaw County Dispensary Md: for Quurter Ending Mar. :io, 1007 Met liuno, S. ( Stock on hnnd Mar. (i, S l.ftO^ Hi Receipts to April 1 -?t. 1.-13 ~.r> Stock on hand Apr 1 IS Mrcakage for mo. of Mar '2 t>0 ? i ,<j;? i on hisltniHeineiiti. I'd 1-1 Co M l mhI, iiu'i.lc'* mileiiyo. telegram*, etc. '!*.? ,'{S I'd 1 '1 ill tm w.'V fees Cf2o) 11 T'd 1 1 lid vol I i*?in <r 215) f> 75 -Pd rent for Mtneii ('. 00 Pd disponsMr'* ntii. I'.o (Hi Pd for MMitionery J (Ml ,JM insurance \ ? is-> r.:t I'd State Com on aft. 1,021 (i'J Tot .1 $ i,\ :.?r> A I? r 1 07. Sl.'.'M Stock March 7 1./>?>;{ M (iroftn P'oti'M S 117 1" Kxpenscs I<m In<? 11111 S IMS (>.< Not Profits s lT?S t;0 W ,J Hiniii, < "lifti f m nfi M B U'lllnll, Sivrolurv. K T lvstn-luc. Kcrnlitiw (!<> DIh. 1M. Btato of South Cnrolina I Kershaw County | Camden, S. C. Apr. 2. 1907 Porhonnlly appenrod hrforo mo, W J Dunn, M B Rahon ?n<i K T Eh iri Ige, mombors of tho K?'jflltaw <"?> Disp^n^ary Board, who being prpIi i.tori aeverallv sworn, deposit hikI twy that Iho foregoing statement if <jortfcct. Sworn to rnd snbscrlhed before IT# thin ?Pc?r>d day of April. 1007. Signed, W R Hnueb, Notary Public, Cattle Paature. I liuvo on my plantation at Hotty Nt>< k ui) unusually floe |i**lur?; for cattle. Abundance of ^ih-h, water Hinl abetter. Heat attention, l'ationage trnjuited. H. Auiuiona ORDINANCE. (Special License.) Be it ordaiiti (I by tin' Mayor and AI deroi'ii of I In* iv "f <'aiii'leii, N. ('., 11 It<1 hy (In- (HI I hoi it ) of tlif aaine ; See ! That ll.u i nanec ndopfi-d hy 'I ' < icy ('"iini.il, on tin* 1 >t day of April, I'JO'/, for th? preaeut flaCiil year, and J aii) ordained h* h hjn <tal ordinance to mixe " iippliea for the tini^i \i-.ir <? i*>*t1111/ April Will, IK08 : licit I'Vi'i) person, firrn or corporation. en</rf{'>d or iriUlnliiij? to entra^o in any liutU, I'U-iiit h m profession liereinnfler iin-iit ioiu'I, within tin- limit * of ili*.- < 'i I > of (!ariiden, ahall limt obtain a licioiac I j o ii i the ('Ink and Tienaurer, and all licence* herein mentioned ahall he lion transferable aii<l f'?i ? Ij? ? fiscal year, it not otherwise specially pmyi>|?*<I. And all annual licence* i-bal! expire on April HO||t. JftOs, hut may I?<? revoked at any time I?y tin- Major or < ity ('ourx t!; Sec 'i. All lio'liht'.H for tin' >ini itnt ?-?! miller 11>ih ? >i dwianee, ahall cnulioiic in force ui<111 the .'fhth day of April next tuect i ding tlx 'late of issue, and no li cense, except in provided foi by limita tion, pei iliein "r month, htut 11 lie inaned tor Uf* time or rate than one year, The 1'ity ('hik an.I Treasurer shall prepare a proper foiin lo he im?m-?I in each cane. See. Aviplicatio|i? for 1 iceiiae of all k I lulu shall l>e made to t lie City Oler k an<f Treaniir? r ami nil f?-ei* for sain* shall he paid to him in ailvanee. Sec. I No person, firm or corpora lion shall lie i n^a/ed in } roHccntc or cm - ry oti ati) Iiihiiu m-, occupation or profo und!, Iier? iniifli r mentioned, without first icciivinvr Irom the <' 1 ?? r k am) 'J'reas liter of lite City, a Kpccjul license there for. Any peis m or peiaoiiH. corporations of ttetociatiulia failing to secure Much li. ccnsn shall on conviction he fined not less thh i $.'? tjvf dollars nor mofro than (f JliO) oni' hiindrrd dollars or impiUoii ment not morn than .'>0 d.iva in t lie dim re lion 'if tin Recorder. See. f> I'or a license to cany '^kanv trade htiBiness or proles ion hereinafter mentioned, the following sums shall he paid to the ('itv Treasurer : A net iooeei s, e.ieh per annum 121)00 Am Honeers, each per day .ri 00 Atfeiicv, fkcrimion aj/cnts or nt lii-i w ise solicit inii sale of lirrlutH 20 00 Architect*. < i\ iI Mutineers ea< li T. 00 Agents M'llinc or dealing in ? latent riyhtH. win tin.r in *? H?r.re> hi Mi the street JO 0(1 Axent". oi de.ih-l's (li Maps. I'e t c .(| iii l? Monk w and or In r like hr'i<-!? ? m p. r <l:t\, |h I \ ear |ii no A t,nullum |iuhsoii? ^i r? lir ba^iM'-'l' III H'lltl <i (nt I ?? V iMHIi', I HI'll ? B:if?k?, i iii'li Iialsi-rii's. i1 ;t?? 11 I'iIi-iiiI r.s. utlicr* ! 11; i ii rc? i? I?? 11( li.ikim, i-iu'li I'.rirk ili ;i|i-rn, ?*acli I ? I f i |'ii.|( ?|>, |.|T ii *i (I IIII). I'llril litll 11*i Ii r | i i <lit v ? n li itil 11 f. ii i hi !i cliiiir liiirln ( h i m il !?.(. itioiiiil rliair lU'uk-iiiil ii ?liiips Willi o|n; (i iTL''' Ksrli ?il l.Iji-nii' f>rj??' llnai 1111lioii'M'M fin ni^liin^ liuanl fur a wil l; <>r lr*n tutu" I i i 11 i a rvl. I'm !, nr IliiHiU lli> t :i l>!f <>?lier tlinn lui private UM-, i at is j I lot 11 i li w; Work.* l> mils anil Stationery ? I'.! H it ?V Shut' rtltup, l.Ill' ll.'llll Ivi h nil'iitiniial I,ami 1 Hum 111iA lli-v, fur |>iiMir |'lay ' 10 IJrukvi in U'luln, Nulc.", Sim !-.s. :11?ilii? or iti connec tion s\ it l> liank or :iny Otit ic l>IL:i II'KS wlll'tllcr liav iiir/ i'lllco or in liuilihti^ urn! Loan A .>-/1? iV'il IJ vSc I, Agents, n<>11 residents HuiKli-r.s iiiiil (!oiillin.'li?I'h? Iak Wik racts I o.sri (lulu ?>00 Front j>">00 t<> <1000 1m..in t<> f'-OUO Ovrl *>000 ilrok J. J'awn :>r Monyv Ii'iuJ t IN, Hicvcli* Repairs or denting Kieyelo, ilcat' iH in or agents Canvassers to Consumers (.'mil tn ins ion M en! units Cabinet Shops, making or re pairing; furniture Candy Matiufactmits, or deal ers on I lie Hired Chiropodist Carriage, litiKuy Htul Wagon dealers nioiiD or in p<jnnec? tion with other business Carriage. I'>ngg> atul Wagon A iri'llts to OollHUinors Clothing, m'i'ihkI hand, wheth i-1 in connection with any other business or not iVi'iuviil Shown, p-r week, ?t >11: motion of Mayor. ('in iisi-i:, at ii;s. i !?' i'?i i?f I ho Mnyot. pei tin.. ('oul or Coke 1 >onlers or Wooii, whether in ? otinection with ot liei hllsinoft or Hot I 'o:itYrti"!iii! y and I run deal ? acli st a lid Ooi a <>, I' io-ir M liis eaeh (' 11? >n l'.ii)vi!> -...j .*?<}'i|>i>eis a hnu' or i!i ..'oiinin Hull .->?)( ether t>U--iliet<* Cotton Seed Oil Mills, inc'inl 111 h' i 11 s (o f to;) 1 'acUoi ?< an 1 ti inu> i - (. 'ot toll j ;>i-l >> t : I V, I' II !| Cotton Seed B.,\c's; uoi, ret-i ? lent ivxiil. lit, fii i iiiinuni -*v i)<J 1 >onlist. nun i ? .MiU-ut, |ht wI'i'k '> ' I )riiu. Sli'i i S c.ii-li 10 H.? Dctli'i.s in l.iv- Si.i/k. tnui Mi ill, jut W ? k ?t ('0 ? Jh'iilri- in Mill) .r-\ ni>i |.:i\ iiik' ti> M?>r t {J lit t'llM-, rai'h 1 .1 in 1\ 'mhiI.s a i iimiil : In i. it \. p?-r tiny IValris in Si>i 1 ;t Watt i ami (V> rs I'ulii, pii! lime uiohuiI I lit- t it y, }?< r t!;iv? . earh I )n;?l? ii* in ?! r.i.k, f.U'h I)riiV*t on:iiil>u -t s, ciirriimos. carl.-, tiinkswa^ ciio '?n<l hacks that haul f?.r hiiv utl.?T t)?:*n run hy lioi'ic-ttl vta)>ii*s, oat h hurst, I'.xprtMs '?nio? or ajirn cios oacli fin I'u.siiioss tlt>iit> within iho city ot ('minion, wifh |K>iut?? WH ti tit tho end ti't ineludinu any huiiucni tione (of tiio jroycrnnu'nt of the l". S Kloctrio Lijcht Companies or aj.'0lH ic8, ouch K'e tukinc contracts l xhit.i'ions outfulc of Ojvir Ilcusa or upon street) in illMTetiv>n of Mayor Feather Renovator* K ymlry or Machine shop each KortiniA \ t \\rr or AMrollotfer, carl) Furniture l>t-hlern Merchant, t-u'h 1'iih mix) 0)i-lfir Denier#, alone or in <*o>iiott with other bUdiiifA^, each |wr iiKiii'h er Milium Fertilizer |)< al' r* or Fertilizer Hll'i Mil Vllll'?S, I'ltCll (JliiCCli ???>. whij|e?a]e ami Hi nil each < i UriMlllltllS, < .?< ll (iiceii (irOcfi* or Meat Market, each per month $?'?, I) lnos. Jlifft IKI, per anlHKii llutllOM Maker.- l?ml Kepaircr*, IV.ch l!otcl.>, imI> - <>v< r $3 per 'lav li11<!<-r f 'i per <!ay J|.i \I?!*?- ? r?'l''rF per week, 111 a ? 11 ;?!?'<- ('< liiji i NIi? , li ft- for i i' ii ('111 I-any lcplexcntc<| r?0 1*1 I null i Hiii i* i 'iii! |>a n i?->, each lie* i i' I' ll I. >' l?l <-)l() < i Ultra II tee. I ,i:it?! If V hi othfl like i ii? li ? a(i i' i oiii|,hiiii i 'i (y Ii.btiism'i' i '-ii? j?;i?iii*h I,iff.fur t-a'-li company represented 1(1 0( 1 iibiini m'e ' 'i-iiipanu-t, each j.lalt- ^'lahf ft U(. IiiBiirance i <Miij,aiiir^t each a live s-oel; ') IX It iiK i aoian ',ii;tck ?l<x urn or Ki-ilin/ Patent Medt'eincH, t il' I' pet da) i't ; per week 10 (M lee I >??>? 11-? retail alone or in i i illtie.'t i II V. |l || iittli-r llllM ilU'HH, flK'fl U (K lee M hiiii f*< t i| r i rs 2o o< Jet (Vain Sal" ?n. not in eon lii rl I' Ii wit !i n| lier In.HI IH'HS fj Of Ice ( ream or li e cteatn cake* fi uiii chit or I>?_?x 2 ?*>' JiHtimlry, eic li lo w J,liuii'irien or aiculs fur hum* (Itien inf*t('i| oulfiile n| the eitv of ('a'.iden, each 1<i o< I<niiil>i r Var?l, > aeli 1 o o> Liihricntiii(/ ami JHumiliating Oil f'oinpaiiic-t, eneli 26 o< Lightning K /il A^ei.to 1 o o< Lawyers. I'll) Meiiui* or ('hem imIs, v\ I?11n*i in firm or not, MH li ti IX L*hor Aj.'chIh 100 0( I.ami. I.oaii ('iinipiiiiii,?, or A/?? ii'* iiftK'i'.ial iiitr l.oaua, eaeli Mill-hint Kliopn. h!oim\ each M arI>Ie nf Stone Yard Merchant Tailor, nluiie, resi lient M 'i^ieal I list rii men t * ManiiffU'tliters tif (Anient <>r Artificial Stone Blocks, each Mercantile Agency Keporterw, eaeli Mciuitferien, per day each Mills. Saw, with I'lancr, each Mills I 'la n inj,', each Mei> hatit.- block lens than $ 2o<>, less 11 mil if ."too . r.r:f), lr>-H 11)1111 loot) ludii, I iisin 2ooo L'o.?(?, lews I linn !^( oo Hooo. 1 linn 4<>oo ?In id, less I linn r>.?'io flOllll, |(| Nctt SpilpCrM, I ).(il v Newspapers, Weeklv N,vt>p:i p'-i #, Monthly Ot.-iili.stH or Opticians, tm indent |iri 111 < 111111 or fraction, iii.li i I'.mI.II.ts, itinerant, each, per U>t\ I'iiitio and orpin !un?? rs. <>r re I? :i i i ? -rs eaeli p>r ?1 ny ?? 1, In? i annum I'l i tit 111^' < Mloe. .1 ol? flldIM' CUell I'liolc^i apheis. resident, per iin mini l'liol'ifi aplii'ts. iKiti rciidcnt imt a11im111 11 Plumbers, pipe litters oaeh 1< Paint Shop, Mouse <t Si^-ii Painter taking contracts I*rf*i?ini? < inh?, each Peanut drains us a luisinc-s each Peanut |m? <I< 111-r ot vender, each {'??iiii'tL- solil ni! st reet or stand |{c;il KmhIo lifeinit..- anil col? lectors .if icut or other < -1 h 1111 m. vaoli 1 |{evident. Salesman or a^ent fur anv liiercantile house, linn or corporation or hue incss of any kind whatso ever, each 1 Uesluuran!, each 1 j l(i pair shop for Sewing Ma chines. Iticycles, etc., not paving prDiciiil ini'ichan. dim- licenai? | Kail road AfjcncicH, eaeji for business done within the City of Camden with points within the State junl not including any him int's# done to or from points without llio Sin to ami not inclnilfn}; any tu;s incsa done lor the govtrfl inenl of t he I'. S. , each Skating Wink*. each Shoot in k Oalltuie*, eneli Sowing Machine agents not paying general merchan dise license f> Surveyors, each 6 Soda Fount an I Cigars, alone 5 Sliihlet*, InH'iy, l'oed and Sales >\.lI? v pfj St aides, Sales, public or pri vate, alone or in ootiiiec lion with other business lo Stallion or.lack, on service o Saddle Horse*, lor hire l?y pri vate particm, outmtie licens cd stables, per horse 3 Salvage Sales. by parties froui oilier towns, each, per an ?)oll? |l)t) 'I'tiil'TK. Uepalrlin; ami I'yi is, each I'mtu-is, not paving Geneial .Mcrchaniliv- license, each "> lYIcphone ( oinpanies. each ,'v> l'eiegiaph Companies or Awvn tie each, foi business done wi:liin the Cits of Canuteli, wltli points ?tth lii l he State, and not m i tilling aliv business done tor I lie v'o\t'lnniriil of the I it [led Slates ?>(, Ivii I'm Allov, iCi (i 111>1 it. J'Ihv, t'.'ioll 11 luliTiaki i, ulix.i' or ill i'i ii in:i-:inu w itli i i usiiu'e> \V:itihi!..?kirs. K'-i'iuriT* of I li>?'ks iiil .N'Wi'ii v, I'iuti \\ h. i'!? i i^lii W'oo.l N :?i.i. nlotw i".' ;ii (?>n ii. ft ion w ill; ol her l-u.-inrss \\"a: rliuil.-i'h. Iiliil! KlI'U I Sri t>. The :?nil iiiit It) t>- i liar^t'l it i iviHr fur mi} ? h?? i bindings. trade. j>r?> fi'Sfi.'ii >>i o?i n|i!??!?. not lutein sporitl j rally ell Itlllrl a ! > <i, ,->liaii be fixed It) ||||? j Ma\?>r jiihI ('ii*i k i ill. joint I v, but the said ! Mayor and r\-rk shall have no authoritv j to rli.m^r < i i. lim e the lieense fees here jinlixid: I*r? \ tlint in rftso of short ! term ivenses taken nut in I lie latter nnrt In/ t \ IIm-jiI iltt> MrtVof (lint (U'lk ' niay in then depiction reduce iho li^ensv | fee. ! Sic. 7. That :ilI Ordinances or parts o ' j.j ?nlin;;r(< .?? jm:. herewith. bf an-i i tin* Mini' itiv hereby rtt|>cnleil. pope and iatin ?'i!v Council at Camden.'South ('atolina tins Int day of April, A. I). 1907. and in l he one hundred and thirty*first year of Ameii.-an Independence. 11. G. CAUKISON, Mayor. , J. J. uOUDALE, City Cltrk. | u The Bis Store: Most elaborate showing of Easter Novelties and special prices in every department to make a big, busy week. Business is a power. Ours in probably Hie largest store in I ho City I! i h t ha-< its advantage*. because wo buy in big quan tities am) s<i\ <! thousands of dollars worth of Merchandise in every lino every year. It pleases us to give our customers some very special pre-Ka^ter bargains for this week. Now Spring Silks and Dress Goods, W hite goods, Embroideries and Laces, Millinery, Clothing, Shoes, Gents Furnishings, etc. Immense line of White Goods and Wash goods. We always show the newest and most up-to-date patterns at most moderate prices. SILKS, SILKS Of which we can show all the newest weaves and patterns to be HH it at remarkable low prices, as we bought, them he* tore the ads'4110 ? EMBROIDERY & LAWKS. We import them ouivelves, and retail them at wholesale prices. We can save \oti percent by buying fr> s. Millinery, Millinery. We curry tin- largest ami moot up-lo dale line of Millinery in the city. We are receiving daily by express all the new st) li-s that's to he had. Wo are selling t hem at reasonable I prices. Ifyoi 11 ! 1 don't fail to see onr line. 100} J br 1 S r ROUSE BROS b?!.rrort Copyright 1907, by SfROl SE it BROS READY FOR YOUR SPRIIG suyT"? Splendid Time To Pick It Out. , Tin- spring rush for in \v cloihes will noon set in and every body will want everything right away. INIuke your selection now while there is plenty of time to please yourself thorough ly ami jjet a Cull season's wear out of your suit. AH the new j fabrics are here, and the cut of onv garments show every cor rect idesi?worked out to perfection. Suits at $1.50 to $25.00 Prices count for nothing, howevi r, unless you see the suits at the price. That tells the story. Very Respectfully, J^/rscA Sffiros. <5c Co. grand ])i^play of Spr ^n"'"A i.i (M.I(Is K> AT THE FAMOUS EDGE STORE Wo arc now showing ft beautiful line of Spring Goods ofa!Lv kind, white goods in great variety and at the old price? those goods have advanced but wo bought early and can save you money in thin line. v c Dress Goods. In our Dress (ioods Department we are showing n IjeiUiii fui lot of Wool Goods in greys, plaids, etc., ami u npocially nice line of black Wool Goods. We call special attention to our lovely liiws of Printed bilk Tissues, Figured Organdies and Novelties in Mercerized Yarns. II you art? looking for un Kastov dress, see thefjfr1 be fore you buy. Wash Goods! Wash Goods! AYe have selected this line with rat care, and can show you one of the prettiest lines of P rcales, Printed Madras, Batistes, Etc., in the city. Our Domestic Department i? full of ? verything the good housekeeper could want, and at prices to please. Notions, Notions! In this Department you will find, the nosvest things in La dies Belts, Collar,*, Fancy Neckwear, Laces and Embroider ies, Ribbon, and all the small wear that belong to this lino. "Star Brand S.hoes Are Better." Wo have these celebrated shoes in Ladies, Children, Mens and Boys in low cuts ov hi^h in Patent. Leather, Yici, Box Oalf and Gun Metah These shoes give ??S.A.TISFAOTION.' Farm Supplies And Fertilizers. We are agents for the 1<\ S. Koyster ]?'? tilizerj, t'.iul are handling all the high grade inixiuroB, Acid, Potash. Nitrate Soda, Ktc?. Lowest cash prices or on approved }-a\)cr. Yours Respectfully, The Famous Gilt Edge Store, P. T. Yillcp}gue, Proprietor.