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JON. ENGLISH BSPlon AND P Icing, in hulk, >. Packages We 5, NEWTON'S, SUNBEAM, Etc fFee Just Em- : SeUJlAL fff: ?n last Frlffa&i '?>is u few day a ! took pi acts at I ?Ufflit the Firat Heed that Mr. J ?t tfie Stat (jetton ion. Since thenwe that Mr. C. C. t aoroo new eecri on 1 earlljDjr. then Mr. j lie this fltateuittut to j m Ifereaoh Here Sunday. tbe^oaU^aH^<na^^Nir^(u will preach in llio Carmfen ""Baptist Church nt'xi Sunday cuorning at sgsJR'l?. A. Mitchell paetor of iho Camden BapUat Chtircb left last Monday morning on hia aumjaer XI0.': He wm beg0?'< u'11" iwyv" v?m?h? ***?? *?? w 11 givo an ice cream featiVal kt Stonduy evening bpgiotiirig fll r.lock, to which the public ia Thp proceeds will be uasd i Bfelsting'Ahe cump to pay for OifOriJaaior the degree team which i being organized. Tbia ?e a aplen id order and ie deaerviog of all ifc encouragement you can give . Tfce/eaUval will be given on e lawn of the old BaptiatChurab d With Loving Cupa^|:: ?II I will . I ?n.' jwlt'." ^ ?m with the Equitable ^Society to .gin to outiug tvery Jfcar (or IThie year the mountain a in tin lhe*larg "?B=? IfEP" noatbeauuful pTjJmuo , . nej Pre 00, fcifeSaoi >K*gru Ot bueinces ?rent and re . .outing na( of Mortfl c ting a alive by the V.fjIBou?1' -i- the areata ??Xi} Jto Ziwjv of Korabaw ild with the t 29 and 30, j Trespass Notice. L fox hunting. shooting cr tieapaHnintf | *idden, oo ;?H toy land*. HAKAH MIOKL.K, ugiijit lirttb. 1U08 . T respass Notice. Tre?paening on Milibaok /or1 Plaiting, Hauling or Hathiug i? positively forbidden. v John lioykiu [.*uguaijsr.iaosZ? . . - ' : rtT.~ ?~y.v; Notice. Any gooda sent to I lie Camden Store I will not pay for rb I kuj o\it of the hueiuvep. II. L. Witt koweky now iudb 1 1?? Camden 8tore. Susnu A. Wiuko wtsky. Auguet 21, 1008. Nio? Residence For Rent. The Jones r??jdenco on upper I/yttlotou street for rent. Posses aion_given iminediutelv. Apply to J . H. Bums. GHu Houae Humeri Tbe gin huQio of Dr. S. M. Me* [ C*8hill was l>uruid Thursday nig li t of laat week. Tbe oiigin of the fire ia unknown . Late. -J . On account of all trains being ?lopped oo all the railroads leading j to Camden our supply of paper did pot reach us until Saturday hi cou { sequence of wbiob we are a day late thia week. ~ - . A CAKI>. ~ ? Ttf my friends who supported me to tbe primary, election on Au gust 25ib, I desire to express my sincere and hearty thanks. Your kind support of m? will ever be ap preciated and remembered. * ? Very truly yours, T. B. Clyburn. Death And Destruction In Raging Waters. | The highest freshet ever known bore is now raging in the Watoreej river and the damjga tboreby oannotj be estimated. ; LA?t Tuesday afternoon between 2 and 3 o'clock Mr. Honry Savage with a number of hands was on tbe Wate reo Iron Dridgo engaged in cleaning! away the raft which had accumulated sgsinttjtbe pairs of the bridge ' when suddenly the bridge went down and with it overybody on it Mr. Robt. Rabon and a little boy by tbe name] of Wilson who were crossing at the two mule wagon also went dewp an'd neither of them havo yet ibeen heard fiojp Mr. .John Micklo with a pair of Ane mules woxif, down with tbe bridge Mr: Mietcte was soon alter rescued but tbe mules woro lott. Nr. Savage's rxpcrlence was quite a thrilling one and his escape from death is little short of a miracle, He cannot ewim pud floated ou a small I piece of plank for some distance down the fiver and almost exhausted | he was taken out by sotno on^on tbo West side of the river aadOfRch to Lugoff where be still is. The colored people who wept down are Mosea Bracy, James Halden, Kwd Rlanding.Kd Levy. John Jenkins, Sip Diukina, Richard Ballard, John Wheeler, Isaac. Collins and his two little soiiB. They have all been re td alive except Moses Draoy Collins' boys and John WiioeL ia not expected that Jobn is alive for a rope attaohed was tied aronod hie L De&a** loetabout W witef? before thov 0?t have been so badly 'I ho Klectton . 0* iog to lli? condition of the roada It wh tt hupoanlblo to g?t lit \ turn? (row all the precinct*, The executive committee met at 12 o'clock Tliutwlay and . ?i to tabulato tho rcturUM that were iu au<1 to meet again on Saturday nl which time it i? ho|?d all the re turn* will be in and tbe tabulation completed, Tbe return* from the following boxe* were tln-o tabulated : lilaney, Ctwdcti, Enterprise, 3 Cs, 8 ?ift <!r*'t:k, Ca^ott, Pine (Jreok Mill, Hormlta/e Mill, Shamrock. Siiaylor'u Hill, Oantey Hill. Sandy Grove. Pino 1'ree, . Oakland, Granny'* Quaiter, iWuluh, WentvUle. Antlooli, Bells Hoi. lUlbmi", Bull a!", HtUy'* Mill, an<l LujtolT Tho total* froui tbe?e best* i** uh follow* : Congress Bailor 528 I'tiilcy 521 Pollock 505 fciulicilor Clarko 779 Bi'tiol 1 ?r? 5 Cwbb 309 Herobert ' 866 ' . Clerk of Court ? * Hough ' 1.4?6 Houio of Representative* Smith 1.419 Richards 1 Vf35 Shrook 339 Superintendent of Kdncatiou Turner McKedzie Mui chiffon Went Beth it uc Soweil . HunkaUo* Clyburn Tranthnm Hilton Willilmi Moaeley Birclunoro McDowell ltll HSO 1 1 Rabou li ucl(ubee Stewart Dxon Clements Supervisor SbmiflT Probate Judge Treasurer Auditor Coroner 551 022 375 1.165 140 263 320 264 373 HO 145 350 729 810 U8:i 7 til 773 40.'i 24 fi 725 104 t Magistrate Fiuoher 448 McDowall 293 Gardner 100 The boxes not included In tbe a bove count arc : Russell Place, Har mony, Abnev, Hanging Rock, Ho land, Beaver -D'aro. Dobys Mill, Twenty Creek ond Iyibettj-Slill. It wa? our intention to give a tab' ulated statement of the entire vote and rcgrei that we cannot get the official count in timo for tbi* weeks paper The Krecutive cojimltlee wiVI meet tomorrow and declare tbe result. Saturday, August 29th. Ab our^upply of paper" did not reach uh until late this . afternoon wc urc onabled to give a fuw addi tional facta regarding the election The txecutivc committee met to day and declared L C. Iloa<jb. M. L. Smith, J G. Richard-, .mT c. Went, W. L McDowell, I>. M. McCaskill and Munnes lUbou elected. Turner and McKenric, Trantham and Mose* ley, and Hnckabee and Qixon *ill run over. Fiee Scholarship The Coker C dlege for Womea at Hartaville, 8. C;, is offering a free scholarship for each county lu the| Slate. For further information addices, President E V. Haldy. PERSONAL, Mr Uoht McDowell yialled rela tires in Camden thin acik Mies Carrie Hough, who has been spending a while at Piedmont Spring has returned home Mrs D M Alejandur and children who have been' visiting in Camden have returned home For Sale. ^ My residence on Laurens Street, city water and lights. possession given about January 1, 190Q. , W. F. Malone. Announcements. FOR THK LEGISLATOR E.^ Mr. Editor: ? P}ease announce Hon.l John G. Richards as a candidal* for re election to the Honao of Representative*. Mr. Richards' services to the 8tste and County urp 100 woll % known to bo men tioned here, suffice it'looay that Kershaw eojinty cannot afford to do without him, ify.thc Legislature and he MUST be re turntd. , Many Friends. The friends of Cap*. M. L Smith here by announce him a candidate for the Leg islature As ex-s peaks r of the House his in fine nee among the members is powerful and Ills words upon (he floor of | the llonae will. carry great weight. Hi? intimate knowledge of par limentary law and practice and bi? ffcjpiliarity with the conduct of affairs ia the Haaae will ena ble him to do very mnoh to secure the Passage of any measure he mar propose <V His Frleeus. Tblfl W)|l announce me to fou aa a can didate for the legislature. ' A very poo ?id arable majertty of the voters of tbe county know me, so there is ao nse of go ing into det?M as to my qualification! for Uhenffie*. My object, le, if elttted, to give yetttfee beet eer vice possible. Respectfully, 1 W- A. SohrocTc. ^ ?- ?> - ?, ,<t.1 t ? ? > f Oft J QMS OV PROBATE. At the toHrfttatton of f'leo le I h&hv Announce myisdf a candidate te~ ffcof [flee of Judge of Probate, subject to the 'xmtoe of tbe Democrat, e pattf, _ ^ Announcements. FOR CONtiKFHU 1 hereby anuuuwuj my* II as a c*mli 4ale lor (/tingiea# from the Fifth DiMri?'4 and Pledge "'jaelf abida the result of the Democratic Priitfarv Election. Tboa. H. Uutler Wt ui e authorised to announce 1). K Finley h candidate / >r rtveleollen to Goingr*** subject i<> ?>? action of the Democratic on mar v electiou. W? aie authorized to announce W I'. Poll-ck, ? if Cheraw, a candidate for t!yr> grm? from the fifth Congieaaman 1 ?i*t? ioi . I'OK SOLICITOR, We her*bv announce Mr. it. It. t tar k ?? n candidate for Solicitor of ihe Fifth Jo Ji-. cial Circuit, Ilia ability and esparieuQo ?b a lawyer eminently fit bim fur Ibr j*>. ?itioio Ills power* lis an advocate have but* o successfully demount rated aud this coupled with hif fearlessness in tin- dia charge of <?uty will recommend liiin to the unbiased votera of this district. We feel that tli ia popular attorney will reflect credit upon hu County and ritate if e'ect? ed. Many Friends, I hereby announce myself a candidate for t fie office of Solicitor of tke Kiflli Ju dicial Circuit , subject to the rules of the Democratic primary mid pledging ujy H?'l f to support the nominee thereof. W. Hampton Cobb. I hereby announce myself ii caodiilute for 8oli?|tor for the Fifth Judicial Cir cuit. subject to the rule" of the l)eiuo emtio primary. Geo. it. Rcmbert, I Km a candidate to suceoed my.?elf a* Solicitor of the Fifth Judicial f ireuit and will obey the rules of the Democratic part 7- Christie lb-net. t TOWNSHIP COMMISSION Kit. Mr. Editor:? -We take tdmsurc in an nouncing ihe name of U. W. Sutton as a candidate for Township Commissioner for Wateree Township, subject to the rules <>( Ihe primary election. He i* properly lo cated, ami duly qualified, and will render the people goo<l service. Democrats. Mr Editor: ? Please announce Mr. It. i). Elliott who Iihh aiw*>? made business a success, a candidate for Tow-nub ip Commissioner for DeKalb Township. He U heartily endorsed bv Ilia club. Mr. Editor: ? Plenne announce Mr. Aiiioh West a cumlidste for Township Commissioner of Buffalo Township.' fie w Timi frr the HA fllluil the M^vfini rate's .oflict lor .fci* Years to the entire satisfaction of all und if he should jeceive the nomination for Township Commissioner tho peo|?le would have a faithful servant Many Voters. We take pleasure in nominating Mr II T. Jgbnson for tho position of Town ship Commissioner for (he Central part of i>ufTnlo Towoship. VolerH. Mr. Fid i tor : ? Please announce Mr. S. C. Ro*o as a candidate for Township Commissioner of Flat Hock Township Mr. Rose ib a thorough and successful business man and that is the kind the county needs in that office. Voters. 1 hereby announce myself ms a candi date for Township Cdmmihdiouer of Buf falo Township ^ubjnct to the rul.s gov orping the Democratic primary. W. E Elliott. Mr Editor: ? Please announce Mr 0 F Hammond as a can end ate for Township Commftaioncr for Flat Rock township If elected he will make a faithful mem ber of the Boaid. . . Mr. Editor j ? Please announce Mr. D O Fletcher for thw ofHce of Commissioner for Flat Rock Township. Mr Fletcher is one of our very best men and i? tho man for (lie place; 1 -His Friend* ? I hereby announce myself a candidate for re election for Township Conditioner for th? North-Western 8ection of Flat Rock TownBhip, subject to the rule* of the Democratic primary. It. C. Jones. We take pleasure in nominating Mr. J. K. DeKay for election to thenfiice?pf Township Commissioner for DeKalb I'owpship. * ~ - .. Taxpayer. FOB SUPERVISOR. I hereby announce ui>?uifi? c-Aim'tunir for re-felection to the office of County .Su pervisor. Since having; tho office I havo tried to discharge my ciuty faithfully and conscientiously as I saw it, and if re elected, will continue to give to the county ray very best services. M. C. West. The many friends of the lion. D. M. Bethune hereby Announce his name for tho important position of Conntv Super visor. Mr. Bathune it too well kno^n in fcerahAK County to uepd any introduc tion or recommendation. Many Frionds. Mr. Editor:? This will announce that Mr. J. M. Sow ell has definitely decided to enter the race for County Supervisor. Mr. 8owelrs jrood work on our roads end bridges, and the very excellent manner iir everv particular' i.ii Which he formerly filled this offico,- ail demand that he should be returned to it. Justice. fOR 4Jtd;tor. Feeling that Walpree township should be represented among the County offi cer*. we beg to offer as our candidate for Auditor, Mr. Mannee B. Rabon. Mr. Balton is well known throughout the county ami the best recommendation lie can offer i.? his behalf is the vote given him four year? ago by those ypters who know him best. The vote given him for Auditor in 1904 in Wateree is his best testimonial. We offer him for this office ksowing that if elected he will make as good and effioient an Auditor as the county eyer hadi ? . ' Votors ot Watfrec Towp^hip. At the solicitation of numerous fr^ed^s, and it being in accord with triy own wishes, 1 hereby announce myself as a candidate for County Auditor and re spectfully solioit tlie support of my friends throughout the county, promis ing. if elected, tp discbarge the dntifs of the office faithfully and impartially an I hare done in the past. W. F. Rusaell. FOR COKONW. Mr. Kditor:?W^Jg^^- announce Mr.CJ. I. La Oot . on*r. Mr. Htewmrt It an old Confederal# Boldlor, t&d tf elected he iriH WW the p?M?ple in the aam* faithful manner as h? MtT*d hi* country on the bnttlo-fUld. . ? Many Friend*. Mr. O. H. CiemenU *a a candidate for the of fice ol Lloroner. We ferl ?ure {baft Mr. Clement* la the riffefcj?i;*>r i"? *!*<*? V:.i^ c- .> BfrTrt%hi?. . ' Mr. fMit^ri? I'Jeao announce Mr. M. G H ui Wmbo<- as a candidate tfcA'oi'mfr Mr Ifiiekaber U a ni<>st deaervln* and ?a -Ll ? nan and it eUctcd he can * at the Announcements. FOlt bHKKJFt. Mr. KUiior:- A* the uryuut roqiiaat of many or my friend* and havioii k>*?u the MUbjCCl d?? ?t?n?td?T*lio|?. I h*V? decided to lonoitlMji tn v?etf lor the office of Sher itr of our County. aUhjeut to 1 1 .*? rule* of tin* Democratic party. 1 requvat u?y friend* to aartot uio nil iliey can. belli# M#*ur?d that 1 will ap|irtviut? nil they do for ine. Ki'?i?f? t(?illy, H It. William*. Kditor Outtidau Dhroaicl* f >*<m r Sir : ? At the mdhtiUttoii of friend* I hereby announce mvaelf a candidate for the office of Sheriff of Kfrahaw c tunty subject to (In- itilea governing the Detn primary. (I Arthur Moadey. I b"M'hy announce inyaetl a> a candi date for.ro -elect ion lo the oftlce of HlterifT ?>t Keithaw uOunly, Mlbjeet to the rulta of the Democratic Primary. i( clu'ied, I U?" tnyaelf to diacharffo the dutlea of th?r oflice faithfully and impai tiaily, M I have door iu the past. J. S. Traulhaw. Mr. Kditor :~PU*se ar.nounce Mr. T. ti Clyburii hh a candidate for Sheriff of Kcuhaw county. Mr. Olvhum ia a young man of ?t*rling ?] <ml t ti?-n aiul if ch'i ted he will till the oflce faitbfully and without fear or favor. Many Vrienda. After coot Met lug the eolicltatinpa of iiiv frii-uda i have concluded to announce myself a candidate for the offiuo of Sher iff of Kcrahaw county, luhiect to the rule* a ltd regulation* of the primary elec tion. J . (*. iiilton. Tliia will announce my candidacy for the nomination for Sheriff of Kcrahaw county, I am fairly well known to the voter* of the count), and will thank you all for your support in the comity* pri mary election, If nominated and duct ed, 1 will nlve you the l*;at aeivico in iu) power. Very truly. W W. lluckahce. Voit'rtlfPT. OF. EDUCATION. At the >ol idtat iuii of friends in various ??fictions of the county. I lureby announce myself m candidate foi the office of .Su perintendent of Education. If nominated hii'I elected I will <lt V"lu my lime and such ability hh I may poases* to the tlu' ties of the oflloe, and will earnestly on doavor to make you an acceptable officer: I have an experience of (even years in teaching on a tir?t-gradu certificate. He f til |y soliciting your suffrages, and pledging iii el f to abide the result of the^ primary, election, and to support the nom" insii ilmraof V#H Truly ] 1 . vl . McK ensio ' Mr. Editor Complying witll Urn] wishes of the CilizBnH of Kershaw couit ty who have so kiudly suggested my name for the office of Kupt. of EJucation for Kershaw county, I hereby announce myself a candidate for said office, and pled ye myself to discharge my duties faithfully and to aVide the result of the Democratic primary election. Very Keepectfully, I). P. C. Murcbisou, j We, the friends of Mr. W. B. Turner, do hereby announce him a candidate for ro -elect ion for Hupl. of Education. lie has devoted hie entire time to tho office and the supervision o! school*. Hy his faithful dflorlsto procure more eompotont and better qualified touchers, we believe he hu? g:eatly aided in bulld'ng lip the schools of the county.- We believe with hit* oxportonce, if re-elccted, he will con tinue to give uh good service'. Many Friends. FOR MAiiJlSTKATE. Kditor Chronicle: ? ? Please announce Mr. P. L. McN?ugh ton as a candidate for Magistrate In the Western ljalf of Butralo Township, subject i to rules governing the "Democratic Pri. inary." His Frlepda Mr. Editor I ?Plcafo announce the name of Mr. 4. D. McDowall, at a candi date for Magistrate for DcKalb Township. When he wag in office before he made a splendid Magistrate and we want to see him there again. Many Friends. Mr. Editor :? Please announce the narue of Mr. II M. Finphpr aa a (;apdi dato for re-electlnij to the office of Magis trate for Delfalb township. Mr. Flncher haa made an honest, honorable and faith ful officer aiid while he Is not seeking the office his frienda want him ietaii|ed. Many Voters. Mr. Rditor Please announce W. T. Jeflfei? as a uaiplidate for re-election t? the office of Magistiate in lllaney, sub ject to the rules of the Democratic Pri mary- Mr. Jeffers has made us an effi cient and very coutcienlioua officer, and it is only rensonable to suppose that he is better prepared to discharge the duties of j the office for the ensuing two years. Democrats. Mr. Editor: ? Please announce the name of Mr. J A Cirigsuy as a candidate for Magistrate in the uppert township of Watoree. Mr- Origsby is the right man for the office. A Friepd. This will announce to the voters and my friends lo Dekalb tfiwnsbjp that I am a candidate for the position of Mag- , is. rate la said township with office at Canulen. The duties of this office are not new to mo as I have filled a aimilsr Iiosltion In another township with satis action to the people,. I will feel srate* 1 ful for any support given me, aiid if notp inated will serve you tq tljp bes^ Qf j^y abiljty. Them*# Gardner, We. the friends and constituent* of L. W. Oopeland, reposing (he utmost conft donee in his sterling qualities and bust, ness ability, respectfully submit his Ufimo a* a candidate for the office o( Magistrate at Bethuue, 8. 0. ftfr. Copft lane) hfte hv-'bl tbi. office fur a nnitibcr of years' with entire sat isfaction to his constituents. Believ ing that the man wbo comes ont best at law is worsted, be has endeavored to i quell all personal matters which came up before him. If elected he will continue tho name straightforward course Voters, Mr. Ktfllor: ? Plisaee announce Mr. J. B, Muuu a? a candidate for Magiatrate lor the West side of Buffalo .Township* Mr- Munti U well qualified for the office, having tlx year# experience a* a oon*t* ble. You fa o! the Weat Side of Buffalo Township. The maujr frlenda of Mr J mdm. True*. delL hereby announce hlra a candidate for inflection tothd offlc?j of Magistrate for Flat Hock ^Township in 'School District Number K/gM, near Weetvilte. Mr Trucsdeil'a large experience in the of* ficc eminently qualities jiira for tft* tt'aoa He oarteinly i? tL? fight man hi the right place. FOR MAGISTRATE AT BETI1UNE.' 1 hereby announce myself a candidate Tor the ofBee of Magistrate for the town ot Bethune, subject to the rulee of the (bmo I aratio primary* If elected 1 prom lee to omxluct tbe affaica of the office to U?e wijf but ef ttf a hi It j Bt RlfmAll *?* Vli ? in ? a ImAs- "? 1 1 ? T* Closing Out SUMMER GOODS. ALL V;? ' ; > ? ; i ' ' , ' _-. V ' . \u . "' '? *' ? '?*? ". , ' ' ? r ?'? . j ' * ? -f j SUMMER GOODS MUST 60 1 '*'*? ?*? w*'rf Prices Cut No Figure! ! " .1, ? ua We have decided to close out our Summer Goods entirely to make IfeyS \ vv, .T . v.i.'j'. ???? ?:.'.* / V :? T. : room for our Fall Stock. ? v-.m . ? ? ' : . t . - - .??" Big Bargalps f ' "" ' * Ovcf Our V . ...... t A lot White Lawn, short lengths, worth close out at 5c vard * t tteautifwl lot Figured Organdtog and 15c yard, to olose out at 8c to 10c All of our 10c Gingliaru* to go at $c yard All of our 12 l-2c and 15c (Hnghmu A lot Colored Cotton Suitings eo!d at These are just a few things we are going now for the next Come and get fore they are over. ? * ? ? ? Ypurs Respectfully,