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? "'"V lfW.il . ','JI gp . LfJ^m - r<?ju?y.ii^ " 3R? $#!?$*& ?bonitU | TVWLlSntt) ICYKHY KH1DAY j w. TLi? MflDOWULIj. Bo?Mc?ifTroN Katii :-On?. f?ir t $1 .60, ?is months, 76 cents; three mouths, 40 ceuts. ,v.^-a.,^g>.'' ' '? Business local#, $ cent* per line eacbln sertion. Candidates ' Card* for County offices $6.00. Congreealonal $10.00. Qontmunicatloua will be published whon of interest to the general public and not of a defamatory nature. No re? eponaibillty will be mruibm) for the vi#ve of oorraapoudents. Bath* roa ADvaaTiaixo :? Ordinary transient edTertisments, first insertion $1.00 per square ; eeeh subsequent in sertion 60 cents per square. Remittances by checks, drafts and postal money orders should be made payable to W. L. MoDOWKU,, Camden. 8. O. <mb? ?aas?gr1 -'".u . " i"1' ?" 11 CAMDEN. 8. O., 8Kl*T 26, 1003 ? WPfcqwBg-i ..iuiuil' ,n.ju Have you done anything recently to bolp yonr town or community along? If yon haven't, jon are a drone in tbe hire, and should either get fottey or get out1 Tliia If tho season for planting seed, and 'tis also the printer's timo of need. Bow radish seed, ami and lettuce ton, and pay the prin ter whatever is due. do build youraelf an onion bed and reniem bor the printer tnuut, bu fed. S->w several rows of early peas and pay for last years paper, please. Plant some potatoes to put iu the hash and remember the printer is short of cash. Fix up a hill or so of l)tant and with y<T~edltor ? divide your means. lJay up your sub scription, thun planf, your corn and you'll ratio a big crop, u? euro u? yyu're born. ]f you lovo, lovo more. Jf you bate, hate loBb. Life i? too short to spend in hating any one. Why war against a mortal who iu go log the sumo ' road wilb us? Why not, expand the flower of life and happiness hy learning to love, by touching those who ute near and dear the beautiful I ??ea <? u V Your bands may he hard, but voi<r heart need not he. Your form may be bent or ugly, but do you not know that the most beautiful flowere urow in the Ov>*t rugged, i unehpltnr?d places^ TLo jvA'ace for oaro, the cottage for lovo. Net that there is t> o 1 < > vo in h mansion : but somehow if wo nro not very careful, business will crowd nil there is of beauty out of the heart. 1 There can lie no greater mistake that a business man can make t h n ?? to ire mean In business; ?RvFTyborty baa beard the proverb of penny wise and pound foolis'i. A liberal expenditure iu the way of business is always suro lo be ? capitnl in vestment. There, arc people in the world who aru short-sighted enough to believe that their interest can be "best proiuoted by grasping and clinging lo alt th^y Can get, and never lotting a cunt slip through "their fingers. As a general thing, it will be found, other litmus being equal, that he who in most liberal is most successful i:i business. Of oourse we do not mean it to be iu fetred that a man should be prodi gal in hU expenditures: but that he should show his customers, if ho is a tracer, or thoao whom he may be doing any kind of business with, tb<\t in nil his business Uhi1" actions, as well as social relation??, he acknowledges the everlasting fact that there can be no perma nent prosperity or good feeling in a community where houefiu are not reciprocal. Endorsing Notes The system of ondorstng in all wrong, and should be utterly abol ished. It has been the financial ruin of more men, than perhaps all other causes. -'Bookkeeping, & jour nal devotod to merchants, clerks and business men, advises our young men especially to study the matter oarefully in its bearings, and adopts some settled policy to gov ern their couduct so as to bo ready to answer the man who asks them to sign his note. What responsi bility docs one assume when he en dorses a note? Simply this : He ia held for the payment of the a* mount in full, principal and iritoi est, If the maker of the note through misfortune*, mismanagement, or rascality (alia to pay it. Notice, tho endorser aaaumcs all this re - aponaibility, with no voloe in -the management of the business and no share in the profits of the transac tion, if It proves profitable; but with a certainty of loss if for say of ths reasons stated, the principal fails lo pay the not* 7 ' > Si 1 ".IT How a President U Kleeted. Since thie i? the year for tb? elec tion of h 1'resident of theJLfnited Btates for the ??*t four year* aud tinee tb? ?be(b?d of ? electing i? no radically different from the method iu vogue in ?bi? Htate for ibeehc iioa of other public officer* it may be interesting to aoine to know ex actly how it l? done. In the 11 rat place the President iu not elected by a direct popular volo of tie ma****; but iuetoad by cer tain elector* nelecfcftyj by the people of the different Htate* for tbi* pur po4e. Eicb State is entitled to a* many eleclur* a* it bait representa tive* iu Coi^reee. One for ?uch eon gi'4??ion?l district and two from tl?e Htate at large for the two Hermtora. Theno electore aro ducted at the general election in November and iri the following January they meet at the State capitol and cast their ballot* for a l'i evident and a Vine President. 'J'ti? record of this vote in each Htate Iu *ent to Washington to the president of the H<snale, who In a joint Hessiou of Cougrea*, in February, announce* the vote by Slate#. The man getting the ma jority of the votes for each oltlco in declared elected. Thnn it is seen that the masses do not caet' a direct voie for the Prcei dent atul Vicu*Pre$ident, but Hint they vote lor coitain men to do this ff>r them ? Lx ?'Wo wish to submit to this court I our sincere regret of the recent di? feat of the l|ou.,J. B. McLnugb | Mo a* dtor of tho Third Judi-| cUl Circuit." Thin in the pr? eontmeut of the Lte county grand jury, sounds odd, Implying, aa it dots, regret by kii official body hi the new iSoliciloi 0 election. Perhapfc they ??ill make ?t tight, with Mr. Sloll Ht the next Jjliui by tjcprtuflin^ jaiiafflcLlun ui the defeat of Mr. MeL&ugbllu. ? Cheater Lantern. Chfu g;e of Schedule on Seaboard. Ivir.H-.il v? . S j tnl it), Sept. 15th, 1908, n change of ached u !o wna made on l hi; S'tahoni-d Ky. Tup evening train fmiu Columbia now l*uts here about 7 o'clock tneU-ad of A good appetito wltb ability to buHllo i.< 'i wliolo lot hotter than a million dollars and a stomach that won't work. R. M. Kennedy, Jr. COTTON BUYER. ltoprcswiriing Ueorj?e II. McFinldeii. OHioo In Hon r of Singleton's Old lirtUcry. Highest Prices Ptu?l. Regisiiation Notice. Camden, S C. , July 2. 1 90S. Notice i~ hereby ifiven that the Hook* i'f Registration ate now open for thu rctfiatrntion (if voters, and will remain open until tin1 .!ls( of August, 19t>8, (SimicIhvm excepted.) Under the new law nil qualified votern are required to regii ter!' All I hove who reentered prior to 1898 are requeued to bring their registration certificate with them. The I'xu.nl of Supervisor* of Uogi^t ra tion f"i Keiflhaw County will heat the iullownv plaeen i.n the dates given here wjtii for 'he nurpc?-! if rogiu:.rinc voters Mel hone. September 8 nr..i 0 Wntvillo, " . 11 Kershaw. " 10 Hlai.i-'V, '? 1A Paitie* wanting regist ration eeittfi tHiii.. w.H pb axe be on hand J. C. HILTON. M. U. HA HON, AI.KX" HHOWN, Board of Registiat'ou for Kershaw C^. SUMMONS FOR RELIEF. South Carolina ? Kershaw County If. the Court of C > tit in on Plea* Complaint not served. The Enter j>r is t Huildimj Loan Assoeia) wn. Plaintiff. Ayanut 1 M'lttn: (i< uIsoa, Leonard Random, F?lix Ransom, James Ransom, and David Wolfe. Defendants. | To the defendants: ? You are hereby anmmoned and required to answer the Complaint in this action, which will bo tiled in the of fice of the Clerk of the Court of (Join mon Plea? for the aaid County, and to aerre a copy of your answer to the said complaint on the aubserlhor at hi* office in Camden. S. O . within twentT (20) day* after the aoryice hereof, exclusive of the day of anch service, and if you fail to answer the Complaint, within the time aforesaid, tho plaintiff in this action will apply to tho Court for the re lief demanded in the C^mr'aint. , W. M. SHANNON, PlaintlfT* Attorney. Camden, 8- C., Aug. 27th UKY8. To th? defendants, Mattle (.fadaon , Leo nard lUn-som, Felix llantom, and J amen Ransom:? Take notice that tho Comprint in this action was filed In tho office of ttoo Clerk of the Ooart for Kerah&w County, at Camden, 8, C . this 27th day of Aug., A. D. 1908. w. M. SHANNON. ?&Wi? Camden City Lyceum. A moat excellent Lyceum Course ? at a cost of over six huudicd dollar# lias J u Hi b??u mraugad for Camden this coiuiog winter. - XMr talent for tbe cuars* tint b 4*0 ?*? eured from the Alkahest Lyceu/n System, of AtUot*, 0?. Ths a I kahe?t ha* never offered a finer liat then ill nt of thla M??#nn, sod tbe very cream oMheir aHeetiona has been secured for Camden. The courts at arranged is ai follows : THh DAYS will open tho course in November. Mr, Day is the "Original (?hui aoteriat" and hat many imitators. Mrs. Oraune Day accom pa 11 U'h Mr. Day hm reader, and ha* demonstrated her right to recognition a* a reader of rare chai in. In December WALDKN, the Magician, will (ill a number on the course. In Januarv ROS8 (*, R A N K gives an eutertuiumout. Mr.Orane plays, alngn, paints and works in clay, ami kelps hie audience lip to the highest pitch of attention. Sometime during* the course Dt. LKN G. liKOUMHTON, whose rep utation na preacher, lecturer, agita tor, in w<u Id- w id", will apeak upon n topic of vital Interest. In March the WILHKtt STARR COJNCKUT COMPANY will fill an engagement. j'lie course will close in M trch or April with ihe OTI'KRHKIN WALK QUARTjCi'Tfc COMPANY AND HKLL RINIiKRH I'hc Alkahest L\ceum Svatero will vouch for the < xotd'.toacy of this course. No community ' anywher tiaa a rin^'t entertainment course 1 ihnu will he given here next season. Kaoh number will tie given ut tho Opera House. Later in the season u cauvab for season tickets will lie m ade. Every victory is h beacon 1 i^ii t j Unit Hti.nes foward ou the way we mutt go, and lights up the battle fi6T?t.i of tlYo fi(5 Ui ST~We7(o~for~" war I in the confidence of a fllrenuth lliaf. hun ovorc.oine ev?'n greater forces than those awaiting us. Come to The Gem Theatre tonight. Fine program. Open from 7:30 to 1 I p ni. W B. DELOAGH, Attorney-At-Law, OAMDKN, S. O. For Sale. j My resident on Laurens Street, city water and hehtH. Possession given about .Janunry 1, 1909. W. K. M alone. Money To Loan. 1 am prepared to mako loan* on ap proved seeurfty of Uenl Katato in Ker tdiaw County on turma to unit borrower. W. M. SHANNON, Attorney at Law. Camden, S. C., Nov. l<r>, lyOfl. EXECUTORS' NOTICE. All p.irliet holding claims agramM tbe KmoU* of tbo lrtto M>. Baum, of | Camden. S. arc requested to present the anine duly alte?t?d, to M. Baruch, at Camden, S. 0. , or to N. Kaininskv. nt Ins office. 100 Wall Street. Now York City. AllyiftrtlP^ Indebted to ?nid Kstato nre notified to make pay intent to either of the above named personB without delay. N. Ktuiiinski and Sophia M. Bnum. Executors K?t. M. Baum. Catmleu, S. C., Aujjubt 14th, 1808. BOARDING HOUSE AND RES TAURANT. I wish to announce to the public that I havo taken ehargo of the board ing house and restaurant business in th? building on the corner of Broad and DeKalb street* (the Peoplo of. fice building) and will conduct a first class hoarding house and restaurant. Hates moderate. Patronage solicited. Respectfully. Sept. 11th II. D.GOFF. Restaurant. Nolics is hereby gi^e.n that I iisve bought out the restaurant re cently conducted by K. L. Kabas one door south of my present place of business, and that I will conduct it in a first-class manner for white people. Your patronage is solicited. Respectfully, E. M. Hendrfx. August 28 Northwestern Railroad of S. C. No 68 *" No 70 Lv Camden 4 15pm 7 00 am So Ry June 4 2ft p m 7 10 a tn Ar Kllerbe 4 38 p m 7 30 * m Romberts ? 4 43 p m 7 40 a m Ar' Borden 4 58 p m 8 00 a m Ar DalzeK 15 13 p m 8 2ft a m N W Junction ft 43 p m 8 58 i no Ar Sumter 6 4ft p m 9 00 a m No 69 No 71 Lv Sumter 6 81 p m ' 9 86 a m N W Junction 6 33 p m 9 38 a m 6 ftO p ra 9 50 i m 7 03 p m 10 10 a m lumbers 7 23 p m i0 21 ? oa Riteebe 7 .10 p m 10 31 a tn Ho Ry June. 7 50 pm 11 00 am Ar. Camden 8 00pm 11 10 am AH intofldi " The Greatest State Fair Ever Held OCTOBER 26-30 Railroad Fares Cul in Half. COLUMBIA, S. C Good Accommodations for Everybody. New Exhibit Features, Two Rue Football Games. . . .i J, ? Best Horse Races in the Sooth. ' ' Good Free Shows and Mid-Way. ARRANGE TO BE IN COLUMBIA FAIR WEEK. J. G. MOBLEY, President A. W. LOVE, Secretary. On account* of holiday the following stores in Canr den will be clossd on SATURDAY, SEPT. 26, & MONDAY, OCT. 5 'pyvin brothers store, DAVID WOLFE, W. GEISENHEIMER, HIRSCH BROS. & CO.', L. SCHENK & CO., M. H. HEYMAN, I. WOLFE, Manager. (THE IKWELKlt.) GINNING $1.00. Our Ginnery has been thoroughly over hauled and we have secured an expert machinist to run it, and will be able to give prompt and satisfactory service. Our ginning charge this season is only $1.00 per bale. See us before selling or exchange your cotton seed. CAMDEN OIL MILL, W. R. EVE, JR., Manager. undertaking. Trespass Notice. Shooting. Halting or trenpasflinir on ray plantation in West Waterce strictly forbidden. HKNRY SAS'AGE. Sept* 16. '07? 6m. CALLS ATTENDED ANY HOUR DAY OU NIGHT EST. E. O. MCC HEIGHT. S? ^ B Air Line Railway. Eantern Time These arrivals and departures, as well as time given only as information and not guaranteed. NORTHBOUND No. 84 9 00 p m 11 30 p m 3 45 a m 10 30 a m 9 10 a d 12 30 p m 1.38 p m ft-65 p m 6 30 pm 9.42 p m 6 55 a m SOUTHBOUND _ No. 81 9.20 a m 10.35 a m 2.10 p m 7.00 p m 9 10 p m A. 55 a m 6 45pm 6.30 ? m 10.15 ft m Trains Nos. 81 and 84 aro composed of the following high eiaaa equip mcnt : Pullman drawing room, sleeping car between Jersey City and Tampa, dftily; Seaboard dining car between Washington and Riohmond and between Hamlet and Jacksonville, also first class day coaches. Trains Nos. 43 end fl6, Seaboard Mail, daily, ara oompoaad of foil equipment: Pailman drawing room sleeping cat between New Yc Jacksonville, daily, tieftboftrd buffet parlor car between Jacfeimni Lv. Camden Ar. Hamlet Ly. Raleigh Ar. Portsmouth Ar. Richmond Ar. Washington Ar. Baltimore Ar. Philadelphia Ar. New York Ar. Pittsburg Ar. Buffalo Ly. Camden Lt. Columbia Lv. Savannah Ar. Jacksonville Ar. St. Augustine Ar. Mongomery Ar. New Orleans Ar. Tampa _ Ar. Miami and oonneotlons No. 60 . C 57 a m 0 20 am ^2.50 p m - 6 05 p ui 9.80 p m 1 1 45 p m . 4 21 a m 7.30 a m 8 60 a m 12.05 p m <1 . No 43 10 40 p m It 45 p m 2.45 a m 7.15 a m 11.00 (ft m 8.15 p m 7.20 a m 5.20 p m 10.35 p m Tampa, dally. Dining car betwaen Washington and Hamlet, daliy. Also firstsolass dsy coaches. V? ** For farther information and reaerratlona , B. J. COOPKR. Agsngng Wrtle to J. a IT 0 T. Pf A.. Ooltts?blft. a o. v. ' . TAX NOTICE, Office of Treasurer of Kershaw County) Camden, fl. C.. Sept. 4. 1908. | In accordance with the Act to raise auppliea for the fUcal year commencing January 1st., 190)1, notice ia hereby jriven thav the books vt ill he open for collect ing State, county and achool tax<>* fiuii. Optoher 15, 1908, to March 1909. A penalty of 1 per cent will be added (>n all taxes unpaid by January Int. 19(9. A penalty of two per cent on all unpaid by Fob. 1st, 1909, A penalty of itven per cent will be added on all unpaid March I6tb. 1909. The rate per centum cooaty la an lollow* : State taxes. School taxea, County taxes, Kailroad taxes. Court House Bo < Head. The lollowiiu apenial levie. have made alto : for Kershaw Mills. 5 1-? 3 3 14 1 i i < 14 I Special School tax, I>iatrict No. 1. for mtereat on School Bonds Graded School Bnildinu, Mills District No. 1 i Special School tax Dist, No. 1. ?< ?i i' *? v 4 3 2, 14 ?, 3" 2 10, 2 11, '/ '2, 2 17, 3 18. 8 1&, *?_>, o i W. 2 40, 7 ?hi, 7 The road tax of two dollar* can b* paid the Oonntv Trensorer from Octol*. 10th, 1?0?, to March 16th, 1909. The poll tax Is %\. AH information aa to taxes will 1* furnished npon application. Id sanding for Tax amonoit and fc. seipts, Mate with whom th? Tsx(?frr lived in January laa?, and if kaowu by two names, give both, and U mr* to gi\? Township and No. of School District. pr-'v , KIIXS KMCAN --Hic*l?Ol Ouru k < I J ? d*?? ?mi fl4r?? tti or timuuu K. L??lie famy ????? (gent J ao? 20 ? , 2; "TB Ho* folImM Trespass Notice. Ii.? cr in**** ' ,H '"sARMI VIOKLK. > ? W ' ' 71 At'.gntJt &>tk ie u?> Ginning Sl^oo Our (iiiiuery has been thor oughly overhualed hwJ we will ?w) ublo to , #ivc prompt nn<J Hatinfuctory neryiae, Our pin* ning churgo tfiis f?on#on inA)U' ly $1 per bale, ?Soe us before wiling or ^x* cbftngi rig your cotton Lugofir (iinnery, JV|, H. Kabou, Mg'r. SEEDS Wufkljcc'a ' Pill ?f life" Northern ftrow# Xvdlgreed Seed* have a reputation of ^iyearid .o<"ce?8ful svvd growing behind ilivm. If pay* M ?taut i fit- best. ? Seasons I ile Sj<?;< Jj It ic-s ? ? ? ? HliANS i rarhrst Rt d Valentine . , Jj.yj Bushtl Ral ly , f.\ f(i,.l.<:l is'tvv Sti r,??Vi. fvl . j i 70 Kuslicl yVardwells i 11: (>. Ki<|ucy W?* m v> Bushel f)avis N.*w Wtni- Wax . , l>?i*h?rl Currjc't ku>! l'io?.f Wax . Jfjo-Buahcl PIlAb r.xlra harly Alaska . . , Huiliel fitv/ liuily Ciatluf . . . fn 50 Huahel Jlorsfurd * Market Cn'dcn . fj.50 Musln I PUckbec's Lightning fy.uo Bushel ~ "" "" -inil a full Jlne ti o *,?<?oce, Rndiifa. Toinufo and a full Jine <? ?ieds, Hants antl lUilhs it t j'.wikt growing prices Bend for torn|>!r(c catil.-gue or sulmft a li?t ?* ? ? - ?? ill mioie orices. I laiivn a>iw >,ui<-9 r, . __ Send tor tomjitftc c?t-il?.goe or sulmit ? I) /our reaulrunvtits and will <|iioic* prices. Huy'dlrect fioni tl>e i^roww-'SiU e Monty. Write today. Mention this |uper. H. W. BUCKgEE ' 1 fOU BuUbce St., tocktord Jeti I Furmt, Koctford, la bulbs lilJClibf.fc'S BULBS Sl'CCKBDt SPECIAL OFFERS rM?.!oto Vulia A tr'.'il wilt mnk? )<*<: ? K""'"1;1"' 4 , ion n*r. Kiit Ufcution guurtmUtJ o* >oui moni?y Souveutr Cotlccl I 4 lit r litort. iyirfPil1'?! MU?? Vu'tp, frou-h. H?uts Ml U/MiaUu, ^^^VaSaST^KU TO Pi,F.A?K Write to-day Mcntli njhl.i Poj>cr W-LND CENTS .... . ? . ? . . ?? f roi-l' f l''? uain f'uIT* u* I'.'i* i^u4. inHrucUr* [Beautiful *?*-< Hult *?*4 ? 4**1 Wij ^ ?u^41 Wu ^ J ? Of 1 ? 1 lfc * 1 in OoiamctBOT .t:wn ui. ft* :<'??/ wl Vailb?M ?lr.?c 1::M ? ?'? U*bjl '-aUft ^ l" ,4'J,h , of lie *(' Hulb4lyat?*i ,u?rf< ?JtL <hil t .lltiMvD 1 Jit |if t d*c?l ?oud?f forth ft qtitfur. H. W. Buckboe U( is BCOKHER BT. ROmORD, IU-. V / OOP ? SJiK ED S. Best qualities o b tamable. Winter or Hairy Vetch mnkeg not otilv one of the lanrest yielding and best winter feed and forage crops yo'.i can jjrow, but is also one of the bost of soil-improv ers. a? more nitrogen to the Boil than unyioilier winter crop. Wood's Descriptive Fall Cat alogue gives full information about this valuable crop, also about all other Farm & Garden Seeds for Fall planting, Catalogue luailcd free ou reijutst. Write for it T. W. WOOD & SONS, Seedsmen, Richmond, Va. Repairs <>t all kind Promptly dtn.0 on nil kiotisof Yelii ?*lf "? Farming im] ?!?> mc-nts u specialty. K M. IIAMPIOX, Proprietor. ? MASOFACTURIRA 07 ? Doors, Sash, Blinds, Moulding, Baildiug Material ash Weights and Cord. CHARLESTON, S. C. Purchase our makes, which we guarantee superior to anj told South, and thereby money. Window and Fancy Glaaa a specialtf. July 4-7