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THE CAMDEN CHRONICLE Publi?h*d Every Friday \\ . I.. NIi Kohi'II, j II. I?- N ?!??>., . i ?l?. Mrltout'll, . > rullllklli'llt. K. \. M<I?..V>, II, . . ) | u M?*i iUn Mil mMm tl Ik ti (??4m. Wb . - '? I l(M> M. lirouil HI. . al?liuiic VIU f*r>TTtf*"tr , *? u7. mil. i i ii. i the Ih'm i.. w |. .|M . in your ? onuuuiltl ) -MUtl UM) it for all >ou fur# worth to liclp l?rill?l u|? your Itunlm'Mi. Tli?*n ukc otlit-r ii. vx |.,.|ii ? . If you *"?u itffuKl to. I'm* tlu'iii mII If you <?n ? but uw the l>n*t out) filM. MKN A N 11 IU>V8. The Men and Keligiou Forward Movement tn behalf of the Chris tian life of Ibe men and boya of North America is unquestionably the greatest evangelical movement of modern timet). Simultaneous meetings of at least eight days are to bo held .In hundred* of cities and towns throughout the United States, tohen the ahleHt and most effective speakers will lead the forces. The effort will be made to reach ev ery "man and boy, and to win them for Christ and the church, and tp enlist them In bervico~~for Others. The movement will endeavor to enlist the Christian manhood of America in working out a program of Christian service. The difficul ty is not so much in willingness to help one's neighbor, atT in the lack of knowledge of his needs and how to meet them. All this the Forwart Movement undertakes to assist men iji working out for themselves un der Divine guidance. Atteud the sorvices at the Lyttle ton Street Methodist church next Monday night ! An aviator 1b called a blrdman, but t-here Is many a gay old bird P. ' who never has flown in an aero plane. ? President Dabbs, of the Farmers' Union, say* thai the tide will soon turn and the farmer will get bet ter prices for his cotton. "Why is it that bridal couples j always like to honeymoon in Char- | leston." asks -the News Courier, j To which the (Irrteiiwuod Journal replies, "Because they want to be -j by themselves." I The people of South Carolina who! believe in having the law lake Its; course, especially when conviction is j absolutely certain, 'are watching toj see what will bo done to the lynch- t ers of the negro rapist of llonea ! i'ath. Columbia Record Governor . Harmon carried home frotn Kaleigh a fusty horse shoe and the regards of thousands of North Carolinians With the emblem of good luck and the esteem of North Carolina- folks, what else could ihe most ambitious man want lUUeigh j News and Observer. A man w as arrested near Blacks- j burg one day. last week charged I with a murder committed thirty-two] years ago: 1'ossihlY some day light , "will be thrown upon the atrocious > murder committed in Camden sev- ) era I years ago. regarding which nb- 1 Holutely ho evidence whatever has } ?v ,ot been gathered. Although the City election is awa\ off. municipal politics are ho- j ing tiist-nssed on all sides. It is not unlikelx that there will he sev eral candidates for mayor at thej coming election. Mayor S. F. Bras- I ington has announced his intention; of being a -candidate for re-election. l?r. \V. J l>unn. we understand, will] be a candidate for mayor. Governor Harmon, of Ohio, was The spoakft at the Union County Fair la>t week. In his speech, the governor paid quite * tribute to Senator Tillman. whom he has known, he said, ever since Tillman' vent to Washington. No man, said) Governor Harmon, has in that time grown more than Tillman in thej confidence and esteem of the Amer ican people. The following is from the Man chester U'nioiu "An ancient wire -h-ws ft* thr jufct picke?l tip after exactly -4 1 s* years in the air, conveys the following exclusive news "October 12, 1492. Chris Columbus, with hi?* three fchips, the Nina, Pinta and the San ta XWrrlS7^{?* sighted off San Sal vador Island at 2 .o'clock this morn ing. -A little UteT, he came ashore In his Curt It. Wright - Beachey At wood aeroplane, and planted the ropj al banner of Spain, and his expe dition banner.' This la probably the greatest newspaper scoop ever rwcoitad In JUn erica.** ? ' -iffiW ? ? - V '-i . _^7,. - 'r ? '-"20E ? ? V r : ' - - ' The cotton glnnera report s?nt out from Washington Wednesday showed ft grand tutftl of 1,740,64 4 balm uinned. up to ()ri?b#r 18. Kx - congre*?tnan J which O'llara Patterson di??d at IiIh home In Itart), l u.-ii early Wednesday worn tog, Mr Patterson nerved hie district three i terms in CoUKreee. , When elx geese belonging ?o Mrs. Israel Altschul of Santa Itarbara, Cel., were killed, 80 gold nugget*, from the slue of it p? a down, found in tin ir craws, In (he lan guage of Mutt and Jeff: What (?) Col, w. II. Obnbirfi, editor of the Aitdi'i tioii Intelligencer, who re cently boasted of his participation III the llonca Path l>nching, that he will he a candidate for may or of Anderson at the next elec tion. Magistrate J I, Cliills, of Hum berts, turned In $165 in flnea, to the county treasurer last Thursday an the roan 1 1 of one day's work, li seems that Judge Oil lis had a largo bunch of crap shooters and poker player* rounded up and got i he money frpin thcin. Sumter Dal ly Item. The value attached to newspaper advertising in various localities and by. the various people in those hy calitles presents a very interesting ?t udy and at the same time proven to l>e quite a problem for solutlou by newspaper men. This fact is to be noted in practically all cases, if hot all, the more space the adver tiser uses the more value he at taches to his advertising. It seems to be Just like any other in v eat men t, the more a man. puts in to it the more 'he appreciates it. . it is really ludicrous to note in what slight regard newspaper space 'is held by some merchants, who are of course to be classed with the non-advertisers. It Is a matter of education 'after all. The man who attaches such little Importance to advertising is just lacking in infor mation that's all. There Is no oth er reason t^prrectly attributed to Mich a position. In Camden advertising space in* The Chronicle at the very reason able rates that arc asked is- the cheapest investment that any "mer chant. regardless of the business he is in, wan make. Clothe* of (Quality. Ilaruch - Nettles Company have an attractive new ad in today's pa per telling of their clothing This store is the home ol llart Sehaffher & Marx famous ready made clothes. Thore's distinction about the cloth ing they manufacture ? they look good anywhere and at any time. A full lino of clothlug cau always be found at the store of Baruch- Net tles Co.. and they are always glad to serve you. For Salt*. Scholarship to Draughon's Practi cal Business College for sale cheap at this office. A fine opportunity to secure a business education at a small price. For home raised canned ->ears and peaches call at Tlie City <?rt? cery. I IK Ft'lX HI*ANT. County Fair Now Iklug Iti'lil Willi KftlUbtU. The Kershaw County Colored Fair 1.1 now in full blast, having opened Oil Wednesday last, unci lu it moat highly creditable one. The exhibit* a re numerous and of a high order Mild lit the arrangement* of them luUffc Mk III and flue taste In wxhib Iti.l, imperially it* thin true Of tl)? fancy work department. There are exhibit* of corn, cot ton, wheal, Ulnar cano, pumpkin*, cotlards, meat*, taken, preverven and tnany other things too numerous to mention. Home of the ??xhlblta which tin pressed themselves upon the report er for The chronicle as being e? pix lally good are the patchwork Hpo elmeijK from the Browning Home, home made caudy by Whltatnore Ce tain, onions and asparagus by Qeo. M(l.alu, Jr., horae ahoea and andi? rona by l^ton Hut son; tho hardware by Ajleu Hal hcock. a pulr of ?lt|> pern by Charlotte V. Collin*. n?.d the buuch of rape *ix week* old. , Tho exhibit of cows,- hogs and poultry waa also very good Indeed. There are alao aome fine horses! Col. E, J. NVut nun, commissioner of agriculture, delivered an address at the fair yeaterday. We regret on account of tha nearneaa of the hour of going to pres* a more extended notice of thia very laudable enterprise can not be given. A complete Mat of the premiums and the winuera will be published next week. Our colored friends deaerve the highest praiae for the creditable ex hibits) they have gotten up and no doubt the Fair" will be a bigger success than ever next year, as the men in charge intend to make it an annuul affair. \>w Advertisement, Another new advertisement ap pearing in this iKsue of The Chron icle is that of Mr. David Wolfe, the popular Main street merchant. For the next sixty days Mr. Wolfe Is of fering reduced prices on his entire stock of clothing, shoes, hats and dress goods and iuvites you to call on him. .lurors for Fall Term. The following Jurors were drawn yesterday to serve at the Fall term of the court of general sessions: J. F. Nunnery, Camden. W. B. Porter, Camden. W. H. Halle, Camden. Joe tiusk,ius4 Camden, J. M. Cb\burn, Bethune. E. M. Huudrlx,' Camden. C. T. Trappy Camden. Sumter Galloway, Kershaw. Henry Savage, Camden. E. J. Catoe, Jefferson. . J. E. (Jaskins, Westvllle. O. M. Fort, Camden. N. C. Boykln, Camden. H. E. Beard, Camden. v. Nell Branham, Camden. J. T. Hunter, Bethune. F. E. Boss, Blaney. J. C. Huckabee, Camden. . E. E. Holland, Cantey. B. D. Dabney, Camden. J. K. Phillips, Camden. SV. L. Brown, Camden. J. K. Ijee, Lugoff. C. L. Bradley, Camden. > H. H. Sessions, Blaney. J. A. CJoff. Blaney, H. IV C.off, Camden. J. M. Oettys, Lugoff. It. S. Marsh, Camden.1 W. S. Marshall, Bethune. *C. B. Thompson, Camden. CJeo. T. Little, Camden. J. C. Cassldy. Camden. W. J. l>avls, Cassatt. O. C. Bruce, Camden. T. A. Spears, Cassatt. All kinds of vegetables at The City Cirt?cei*y. Prices Reduced For the next SIXTY DAYS I want to reduce my large- stock of goods, and to do this 1 will reduce the prices to meet the present low price of cotton. I CAN SUPPLY YOUR WANTS If its Clothing, Shoes, Hats, Dress Goods, or anything in that line; or if it's a Suit of Furniture, an article of household goods, a I runk or a suit case that you want, 1 can supply the need. SAVE MONEY It will be greatly to the Best interest of yourself and family to see me before you buy. Give me a call. David "77Jeet We at Tj/to 32iff Store" Hirsh Bros.&Co. For Ladies Ready-to-Wear as Well as I Gents' Furnishings Your Clothes Are Your Visiting Card START right off this Autumn with "HIGH-ART' Clothes and you'll start off right. You'll.look a "personage" instead of a mere person. You'll breathe power, poise and purpose. You'll be admitted to the "inner circle" of business or society. These garments are tailored of "hefty," soft-draping fabrics that fit every curve and contour of your figure. Materials are pure wool needled into everlasting shape by gifted tailor-technicians. Patterns are loomed in limited - lengths to forbid commonness. Special style-models for men, who want the touch and-go of teenhood in their clothes ? who seek that "nonchalant" air which brings the exclamation, "There goes a thoroughbred 1 *' The "first pick" of the season's pat terns and colorings is always the "best pick." Dont be "going to come," but come to HIRSCH BROS. & COMPANY . . ? ? ? - .. ? The Difference ia Apparel. The whitd man dons his Sunday clothes and rides down to the trsln, Because his jug is empty and he , wants it filled again. He boards the rapid Seaboard or /.Southern either one, Andsaunters round Columbia befor the day. is done, He visits the Dispensary, and buys a demijohn Of corn, or rye or gin, which e'er he decides upon. He then goes to the depot and catches "68," At 5:30 he's at Camden, provided the train isn't late, His friends go down to meet him, and take him in a hack, And ati fhelr destination, the whole "tea party" whack. And all is serene! The negro" dons his jacket or a sdit of overalls. He tells his friends his mission and straightway he high hails, IJe foots It to the depot and Rets aboard the train,. With AO thing but bis mission to bother uta ^nn?r T>r?nr He bums around Columbia, makes m splice with one or two, He get* bis good old liquor, and bis Job is through, He hops aboard the Seaboard the moment she pulls in. He speaks to those who know him. <?-, his features la a-(ris. But when he reaches Camden, and the train comes to a stop ? ijbm firs* one there Ao meet htm Is a slick blue coated cop. ? And all Is not sersnet MBBMBBat Vi . ' -n ' r-.^n* ? ? , 1 "llW'rV.ir . ? ? * ? PERSONAL MENTION. Items of Interest Concerning City and County People. If you wai^t ? good five gallon "Never Fail" oil can call at The City Grocery. Dr. E. R. Buddln, of Florence, has accepted n position as pharma cist at the driiK store of 1 >r . K. Les lie* Zenip. A horse .belonging to Lewis Cure toir, colored, became frightened this morning and ran into a box car at the SealK>nrd freight yards, Instant ly killing Itself. Every Man and Boy in Camden Is invited to attend the meeting at | Lyttleton Street Methodist Church] next Monday night. The stores are requested to close 1 next Monday at 6 o'clock and let | all employees attend Men and Hoys meeting to heaT Dr. Mitchell. Mr. \V. D. Starling, Sr.\ of Co lumbia, father of our fellow towns man, Mr. W. D. Starling. Jr., is it. Camden, having been chosen as one of the judges of the horses for the colored fair. Rroverbs and Thrases. When a man Is no longer anxious to do better than well he li dona for. ? n. R. H&ydon. Leaders In Concrete Construction. Chicago lead* all other cities In concrete construction, with over 32 per cent, of the total. Seattle ranks 00QOB<1. ?- ? ? J. - J.. .?a. ? - - ? ? - ? ? " No Time for Laziness. A physician announces that he fcgs discovered a serum that will cure last* Bees. The present cost of living Is coring It fast enough.? Detroit Pre* ***** ? A Chicago man has discovered ? hot cows like to hoar music while t'ioy nre being milked. This opens a field of useful and harmless oecu I at ions for some of tho singers on , the vaudeville stage. account of broken propellers. Have "Ur(M)ks," Camden, C.? file you gin saws. Zemp's Drays When you want yQur Trunks hauled or any other dray age done, Tele phone 37. Prompt and^ safe delivery guaranteed. J* B. Zemp