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THE CAMDEN CHRONICLE '"*? 1-1 Kv?*r> Frtd*jr. Per Annum fl.oo It l?. ... : ) t'uiilikhm. ? V \|. Ih.w. II. ) KKhW M (lui Mil Mllw ?< lk? ?l C?m4rm. S?? t (w*Sa I M?V N'. Ilmml si, ? 'rinmi' 20 S. ('? F?<l?. 2". ll)M, , i RULES GOVERNING CITY DEMOCRATIC PRIMARY ('(?MMIITJ K MCT TI KMiAV KVK-j MM. \ M ? let A IHJEP III II H lit; ? ? 'Ml M, | ? t C I Nl \IC\ . A? *, Tueatiaj Uifihl ot thv 1 1 "is :~fl" ' t?' .ippOMllrtl Ijj* t ht' J ? ;. > .y -it; i s c ",c n j u* 1 1 1 ?.?.*.? 1 o r?_- v 1st: %v.v ft; ins. ?ov >rr.:ng city prima ry e.<>- I o ?v'r i '?> 1 * . *hfc fiifc. i. I ?? $?:??! (..? t-vlit tf i j;. lion I That 10. day* before the time hereinafter *ed for the* holding ihe primary ii.(> tmu it shall be the duty of the t'tt) KxectlttVe Com mliiw, through its Chairman,. to poUf>\ the r resident or other pre siding offuvr of ?ach club thai a pr.mary ejection for the scleral offietti to bp fitted Wt!l be hi-ld. 2. That \ mmediately upon giv ing mm I* notification the said ('hair Ulan of the city Kxccutive Commit tee shall gi.vo notice of holding such Heetton by publication there of tn i he c;t y pap? rs. On u?e .< r ? l Tuesday in March in earh . eje ction year there shall be* held at each ward precinct a pri mary election for tlu* nomination of a mayor and an alderman from ?Uch ward. 4 The polls shall be opened at S:3o o'clock a in., and kept open without intermission until 4 p. in., when the> shall < he closed. r, At each ward precinct there shall be three 13) Manager* of Kjection appointed by the Kxecu? tive t'ominltiec. Who shall be mem bers of such \sar<l club. Should any .manager be unable to ser\v>, his place shall be supplied by the City Chairman f> The Executive Committee shall furnish a ballot box for each ward, for the secure keeping of which the managers shall he re sponsible Immediately before op ening the polls the managers shall repeat the following pledge "1 do solemnly pledge my sacred honor 'hat I will., faithfully perform all the duties :nri?b nt. to my posi tion. as manager of the primary e?e< tit'ii t o the brrT of my ability " j 7, \! the ' Kpet.lllg <: ; he {?<!.;.- . the. ballot box. s shall all contents rilitl v'vh i iv i ' i -i i i rtvana -ers t ? ?ui perscr.s. n a' n i; - ?Ian* < ; j ?< > > , t.l.e The hox*'S > a?r vft-Ti l e ? "i feiLurni si.;v:i so r?.i ? mat'i; until ;!/?? povis ar>- < :?*.-? >! 5 The '-hrt'tl Vie. ; Of T ?? . ?: . h r < 1 ?-re vi-r : i .? A ?? , ? ' ? ? ? . : ,.i- -.f ; u h ri f ? res; :-. ; "he. \?i a:..! : v < 1 .< ! J'e : i t eon?;' ??'! :>S' .1 . ? ? ? . . - O- ' in coo I v. a 1 1 tan ???? pledge. "I sol -f ? ! a tt; an en rolled rv.vr; - , ' ?>.*.. .ui:. That I h we t . ? ? .. . ? lec tion. " : hi. pledte < r rtf;\ par* *h? r- * hp a good ?: < < 1 . . : . * r>.. je>-* ir.n i". \vh. i. boen v-Mir.'e.l ? v. e :r. -tr..- c* r> make ou ? . r. .$?? . r * - c.howiHi; liiu r f T ea? h r-' r>r t \ 1 for a*. : ' ' teal number of t>\ :ot> i s? at; d<posi: >i t Ur r-turr.s ;r. the ha' lot b'i\ wi*h t h ?- b".!to,*s ;v. ?! o*?o r or., of the r-*. -rd. of t h^ ? :b> The. r< ".:rr.< shall : ? s'i::.. o '?> h ? ( vrhn sh ?. . 1 . f . w : se o^rtify to * : ?.? orr? < * ness t h?- r> . f As mar.y % ..'ers as are ir. ?\'?- & of the nun':l*r of names <.r? ;h. roil shall ho di^osed of by tho ? lar.^gers as prrscriN.l by the law .n general elections 4 14 Th* ballot box containing tha ballots, the poll 1l?t. *he cart I* (|#d returns of managers, togeth- 1 er with any other paper* they may j <i?i'ru proper to include, shall at ?li o'clock of i he day of the election be forwarded, securely locked and h aled, to the Chairman of t.he City ] h:n. ? utlve Committee at the Opera House For the purpose of thus forwarding the manager* shall ? ?e~ lect one of their ui?inbers to act as i messenger, who #hall before he en- ; t?r* upon the duties thereof, repeat j i:t the presence of the otb?r (nana*! gers the following declaration: " *'I do Ho eiuttly pledge my sacred hon or that I wjli faithfully perform U)? duller incident to Hiy position nic^fiiCcr of the primary elec tion to the best of my abmty." n 15. The K**cuilve Committee shall meet on the next day after ] t.??- ni 12 hi , and the Sec- ! re .?r). having ip lu presence open- j ?-d th* bo*t? und tabulated the re- j /urn#, shall publish the aggregate j returns In open1 cession, 1?;. If any person sh^H have r)e- 1 j reived a nidjori:) of the \dtcs caafi I f<?- the office for which he is a run- ! ! <1 date, he sh^ll b?* declared the j uou/inee of the l>emtM.,raUc party \ for 44Uj:ti off lie. 17 If for an\ office, it be found that no candidate ha# received a1 majority of *11 the votes cast at the j .pr. uiary election for such office, the j t'tt> Kgecutive Committee shall! forthwith rointiHinl, ate t|je result' to the several clubs, and In like! [manner as hereinbefore' prescribed or4**r h second primary election to! [be he.'d on th?* 4'h Tuesday ' In ] March a,fter the elec tion. $econd '< ejection to l.e/held under the same j rules as the first. IX. At *?ueh second primary elec- ! [.lion onlv the two .candidate reoelv- ? ing the highes number of votes at ! hiS former ejection shall be voted i for .' .. \u. At such *et-oRd primary elec tion the two candidates thus an-; liounced shail I be voted for. all votes ; fo.- other parties being considered : as sea lersn* and not counted. The results'- of this election shall be ni6.de in the same manner as here inbefore preserved for the first. ; 2". The persons receiving \tlie major! > of. (he votes at the second > election sjiall be the nominees of the Democratic party. 21. It shall be the duty of the j C ty Kxacutive Committee to hear; a d de ermine all protests and con- j tested primary election cases, and notices of all protests must be filed j with the Chairman before the elec- j t on ;s declared; and the grounds, of protests in cases to be contested si. n.st be submitted the same day to i ;he committee, which must then be? in sess.on to hear and determine all j such cases, provided, that no can- , didate shall be a member' of the - Kxecutive Committee while enter- -i raining' a protest.. 2 2. That 'he names of every < indid ite for' the various offices to h*? filled sha l he. printed upon one Pi p of paper, and that ea< h voter >. .iM' oil name?- but those- he wish es to vote for, before casting his ? ..'iO' In- c:.s>- no erasures are i ?:I ?- . !!:;?? u, hole ticket shall be ? -.v n out if necessary erasures' ?:>? m .i.je fo- s< *n. ?? offii and not ; f'*vr o'hers then ' he nanus shall' be ?: unt?d. oYslx w here proper erasuo^ ' a ?? : .t !>? K: ch crtnd'id.V.e far Ma> - ! or sh ii:, the * i.uu- !.<? fib-s the ; i.- . ? u i : f. ' :*- Cnairman. ; a;, the s-n; if ? 1 . and eai u can i ?1 ite fvt A '. rr.i of i '? ??' ;o \ ;r, : he e.\pet;?vs 'of . the e!oe c.'! i le* <. !' ail * ? ; candi t.M . X i J . v r sh?i^i it**- j # ?j-** j ' *a.-:- the pledge .. .d : :r the b \. and ?' .1 s. o.' llie^iiui. .-hail ;.n MAM. v'Hi'i \\ 111 >1 V K>". > *!'? m i; !?. > >< ; I t i t it in N- i ??< ? ? ? t?? . ...i it? i m< iit?, ? 1 ? ' l" ?" ? ? w ?' <v;r : I n - ! C. \\.;j l?u\ your -o*>ls 4 ?? your ?>wn ! ;r, r-r}-? ?? *v.<> ::.orh ar, :c I ? 7 V ? "> '1 .r.. >o\ir in'L1! S'T to bt:y ? 'j'hlri' f -or; 'us. a? ?a'., h.ivf ri?vr. ?*., \ ? . ; ; y , i h ? t u ' - k * r ^ ?? i r. ji .. t? ? I > :?t:rcha.u'ii o:.: .?( *? nra ,= > ou ari > pru o w. j Yc u si l^k ".'--t- ??? p:r ur.-> ?. .r ; .r v iihci w;.l ..... ' -v M'-. .i '.r, ,i .?-?!?! ? are i.o; ! p. i ' : J.m \ jruLirhit c -.?'** jr. on? > *< r* r- . ? s;vhp r. s pc^otis fro? tcu: lo cal nierTbant. I v Yon shall have the mor. l.anJ* who repair the Koodt- )ou bti> from as. boak liu- b:i!s so- you can < ).e n.onc> l'or his labor to us for lie* ' foods, "otherwise he will not ot Ire our influence. # 10. You shall, in cat?t> of sickness ? ;.ted, -??iij.i to your local dealer f"r aid and crodit, as we do not knew you or care to.- Inland Gro cer. Wants ? For Sal? ? Rer.ls Ads inserted v.nflrr t h h? *. lio.v ox .i cc-ii: ^t-r v. or d Nc ?.<) * it^n ?>?" t! :vn 25 cents. FOR SALF ? C!rd puppies for s i io. Rrt.s* ration guaranteed. G. C?. Alexander. Box 4 2-4, Camden WANTFO -A family of workers "o :.>si.-t :n Trucr.int;? r-lo.t and poul Tj . Lj v . s ii ? "a I . i r~. i ????*?? y Farm. Camdtiv. ?. C. ? 4.;-Iti. I "OK S A I ? K ? I lolls** a lid ? o " on i'?oK;i :? ftcf A.' 'mode rn cor. ven i i, -w' Aji'iy to n. R. (Joo-lale, ? \i S. C. 4 4 STRAY HI ?- ? ?!.' Roland china .-ow n o'. v. i;h white- t-pot on r:-L* fMo. r..\*d frcra n.y j lace Ma *:.? Eire 3 i . . "v las. ii. Barns. Can; den. It !.? v ' ot.u N . : pin, -vv ? ii g t? ?? H ?_>*.: * li Carolina ?.o^'-of irr..;. Finder will bo r? led. Mr- \v. R. Kvo. Jr ?'( ) /. S A I.K A n>::r.l'- r of .*? rsey C >?\> with yor.n 4 Calves. A;; . 10 1 ? ft--. T. I,.:t Camden. Barred Ply a* aih ii t * eh i a ;? i p?r l" \ ; 1 > ' y 1 7 I 4 Fair St re#. : . ?. um ? . - ?' phone -S -L. St. F 'it RHN : Two >. ory Ij ? ???.-*- op ;v~ct . 1 ?. : . h,..a^- for rent. \;<ply . s.\ . Av-niic. Broad. < am der.. s. < It. !? ii r. S i i \ K'.i KTA Hl.KS ? Fi*r c.irrots n !.. Swiss, chard. f>?rs <>:.i radishes, salsify. :::us hokes. turnips. le'*uce, ro rr. salad, kalt- and tress, --d jroiuptly i'hone 27n L. For <\I.F GonUe horse. will v> ork u"\whoro. Apply to B R. Trv.fsdai.-, rfd 3 . Camden. S ?' V. WTi'.D Hoard and room in a priwvo f.-.: ,i'.\ Applv *0 Box ^.26. F'sr^drr.. < r LL FOR ri\l,K <>,.,?> blind mule, p er v. f . m ?t ise. Will work a :. \ w -??> * * l'it <^r p io .V H. /ft: j'. < V r.'. drr. . S. C. Al'TO Ti'.A\-KKi: Vu'o f.r :..re ! on ct_-un:r> ?::y ;r.p.~ ?'-f .1} vk a\ s 11. -00 ! ?? >ndi :c>r: 1 W. ? O May. a' k * t ?"? . r? - 1-nce . 30;-.). farad. tf j NQT1CF ? We pay ca?^ for or oow pea? C.oo.t price. Twin | Hro'.bers, ( an. den. S (' SI. > ' * I have just refined from the Tailors Convention, which was held in New Yprk, and X want to say that I am able to give you the latest styles for Spring and the newest shades I brought back with me and have them on display in my store. When any man tells you that he can give you an , OLD READY MADE SUIT that will fit you as well as a TAILOR MADE or as cheap as a Tailor Made, he doesn't know what he is talk* ing about and sooner or later you will have to send for a PHYSICIAN for that MAN. You can't handle both and^knock one because one is wrong and I don't handle it THE READY MADES. I HAVE THE BEST LINES FOR YOU TO SELECT FROM ED. V. PRICE & COMPANY THE ROYAL TAILORS B. STERN & SONS L. E. HAYS & COMPANY ISAAC HAMBURGER RODGERS PEET Ail of these are known to be the best tailors that can be found. Came in and let us talk it over forjthat Spring Suit or that Full Dress- 1 can 6ave you money and fit you better. ' 40*/ If You Want Clothes Becoming to You You'll be Coming to Me. CLEANING AND PRESSING The Gilliam Tailoring Company FIT RIGHT TAILORS Telephone 47 Camden, S. C. CAMDEN OPERA HOUSE Monday, February 23rd <D i/i 3 O -O 0> CO <3 4> 5u o u (v 3 O C/5 >, J2 CU CO 0) o JS 6 3 (C o PRICES OF ADN1SSION: Reserved Seats $1.00. a Few at $1.50 G ?nerftl Admission SOc and Door. Opfn At 8 Oc ?ock-CurWun R Promptly at ft- W q * P T 8 30 Srau Now on S?lr at W. R. Zemp*. 'v.":,"