Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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Children Cry for Fletcher's The Kind 'You Have Always Bought, and which has been in use for over thirty years, has borne the signature of on the wrapper all these years just to protect the coming generations. Do net be deceived. All Counterfeits, Imitations and *^Ju&t-as-good" are but Experiments that trifle with and endanger the health of Infants and Children ? Experience against Experiment. Never attempt to relieve your baby with a remedy that you would use for yourself. What is CASTOR I A Castoria is a harmless substitute for Castor Oil, Paregoric, N Drops and Soothing Syrups. It is pleasant. It contains neither Opium, Morphine nor other narcotic substance. Its age is its guarantee. For more than thirty years it has been in constant use for the relief of Constipation, Flatulency, Wind Colic and Diarrhoea; allaying Feverishness arising therefrom, and by regulating the Stomach and Bowels, aids the assimilation of Food ; giving healthy and natural sleep. The Children's Comfort ? The Mother's Friend. GENUINE CASTORIA ALWAYS the Signature of rs In Use For Over 30 Years The Kind You Have Always Bought THf C1NTAUR COMPANY. N ft W VtoVfk CITY. Hampton, Juno 10: Three rows and :i number of chickens belonging to eiti y.riis of tli is town wore poisoned, ir -if-' alleged. by .eating gra'ss which was treated by the town anchorites with poison. It seems that recently some : raveling man offered to sell to the town of Hampton a preparation which would kill grass and weeds, and guar anteed that unless the preparation did Che town would not have to pay for it. Under the Supervision of the t"wn authorities it was doeided to tosr ? nt the preparation. Mel '(?ll, Juno 1M.? Hemice Thomp son left Monday for Troy, Alia., to play ball there on a team managed by (May, head eoaeh of Georgia Teeh. nTT" Tivorgia Teeh varsity team and Thompson will be eoaohed nil summer by Ohiy and will likely go to (ieorgta Tech this fall. Clinton. .June 1M. ? In a hotly eon tested election held here today, W. II. Simpson won over .Tames 1*. Copeland ineuinhent, in the mayor's raee by a vole of (571 to 344. IMPROVED FREIGHT SERVICE VIA Northwestern Railroad Company of South Carolina ?a n d ? ' i Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Company The Northwestern Railroad Company of South Caro lina and The Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Company an nounce that they are now operating through package cars, daily from Norfolk, Va., and Charleston, S. C., to Camden making direct connections with all steamship lines entering these ports. These through cars will eliminate several trans fers, thereby enabling you to receive your package freight from twenty four to forty eight hours earlier than heretofore, in fact you will now, through the use of these cars be able to get service on package freight which will equal that on car load shipments. These cars will operate daily for a period of sixty days irrespective of tonnage and are operated that the citizens of Camden may receive the very best possible freight service on package freight. We therefore re spectfully request that you give us your support by routing your freight from eastern cities Via Norfolk Va., or Charleston for-ATLANTIC COAST' LINE-CAM DEN PACKAGE CAR, that this superior service may be made permanent. For further information regarding our freight ser-' vice communicate with Northwestern- R. R. office, Phone 128. T. V. WALSH, Jr., General Agent, Camden, S. C. / What is Your Growing Crop Worth to You? Why Lose the Time and Money You Have Invest ed In Your Crop? Every year enormous losses to growing crops are caused by hailstorms. The farmer who escapes one year may lose his entire crop the next. Can you af ford to take the risk of losing all you have invested in your crop by a hailstorm, when you can insure yourself against such a loss? C. P. DuBOSE & COMPANY Phone 43 Crocker Building FIRE INSURANCE ?? IIKKK AND TflKKK Short News Ntorie* leathered From All SourceN, Uarllngton. June 0, ? -Striking out twenty men, Sorrell, pitching for Clay ton. North Carolina, high school oham- { plow, held MvColl. South Carolina champion, to three- hits hero yesterday afternoon, tho North Carolinalnns win nli:;,' the champion qt the two states i to Thompson. McColt's ipifcUoi\ struck out tt-M mm ami allowed six hit*. Anderson, June: {V, -^?-Further activi ties. of whnf ts hef toyed to he tho Ku Klux Klii ii in this county Thursday, , mine to light today when it was re ported here today that a body of mask oil mid rolled men took* 'Oil to Cromp ton of Anderson, county, and escorted htm to a remote spot near Cooley's bridge, near Helton, then administered a severe whipping to Itim and admon ished him to stop dealing In liquor. Crompton is said to have hoen return ed lo Ids home later In the night. (Jrconvillo, June S.- ? Throe stills and one huudrod gallons of moonshine wore soizod by <<ouuty ami federal of ficers tills morning at Pots Cove. In the upiKT section of the county. The raid, which Is the iQjg^t made tfi many months. Included the destruction of 1,."?(H) gallons of mash. No arrows wore made at the time, hut officers found the hat. coat and overalls at separate points along a trail leading from .the- still, and believe that they have evidence that will lead to an ar rest immediately. Forty gallons of the Ihpior was destroyed along the moun tainside and sixty gallons brought to the .city. This afternoon the officer.* started to pour out the sixty gallons. (inventor Harvey had appointed iu? to Saturday seven nieml>crs of his staff. These are: V. 11. MeMa*ter. Columbia ; Prank J. Trhpp, I'elzer; Daniel I.. Kinkier. Charleston ; C. I). Brown. Abbeville: II. I. lOllerlM?, of Manning: J. II. Craig, of Anderson and Major .1. C. Hemphill., of Spartan burg; Acceptances bad been n?oolvod from all of them up to Saturday after noon. except Major Hemphill. KacTi member of tho governor's staff will have the rank of lieutenant colonel. The people of A.bbcvile were shock ed by the news that, the llev. James La vail Martin. 1>. 1>.. had died sudden ly at his home on Wardlaw street lust about two months ago Mrs. Mar tin died suddenly during the night. 1 >r. Martin's only child. Mrs. Parker Wright of Pasadena. Calif..' returned to her home only t\yo weeks ago. hav ing come to Abbevi'o to be with her grief stricken father. I>r. Martin was in bis XJtrd year and since his grad uation at the Columbia Theological Seminary in INTO had been an active minister of tl^? Southern Presbyterian church. Greenville. June 1 (> : After shoot ing. ^Deputy Sheriff Hen l'nrris, when mi nt tempt was 111a fie to arrest him nn ;i lunaey warrdtoit, IhUk'nn Ilea Co, flfty-fi ve-year-fifld farmer of near Greer. was almost instantly killed nenr his home at noon when/a fusilade <?f shots was returned by the wounded officer and Deputy Sheriff E. S. CotTi ran. A hullct Hip|?ed his left shoulder er piercing his lung/ and lodged in his right arm. Dnputy Parris was rushed f<> the * * i t y hospital here ami is report ed a< painfully though not seriously injured. more than a hundred of about No. (! size having taken effect in his legs and left side and left hand. Lauren*. June 12. ? Today shortly after the noon hour, as the burial ex ereises of the late Captain Joseph IV Humbert were being concluded at Mount Bethel ehureh, the late home of the deccjis<?d was totally destroyed by fire. Chester, June 12. ? An infant girl, probably only a few days old, with skull badly crushed, was found in San dy river about two miles from hero late this afternoon. After the person who perpot rated the crime had made cerrain rhe child's death, he or sh<* wr:ipi>od the corpse in a common ce ment sack, and after tying the sack ? securely with a rope, fastened It to a large rock and threw it into the river at a lonely point. Greenwood, June 1.1. ? Four hours after he was struck on his head by parts of a broken pulley wheel in a local cotton mill and after he. had walked home. J. B. Howie, mill opera tive, yesterday afternoon l>ecame un conscious and died of cerebral hemor- . rhage following an oj>eration. Columbia. June Kl. Forty-five law graduate* were admitted to the South, Carolina bar today by tho Supreme' Court. Two <>f them were wotner>. Mr< [ L. T Lester ami Mrv C V. Reamer. J hoth of ColumMa nnd both prominent ; club women?. These 1. idles state that, they will practice i.iw t u .i cvrtu *-x-. tent. (ireenvdle, June 1."., ? Mls? Lizzie , Mae Kellett, 2fMea r-<>ld daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. I'. Kellet of Foun- j tain Inn., filed at t lie city hospital to day j^s n result of Injuries received j Sunday In an automobile accident about two miles north of Fountain Inn. Miss Kellett suffered a fracture of the skull. ANNOUNCEMENTS. Km TK'KASl RER I hereby announcp myself a candl (Into for county treasurer for Ker shaw county to suceed myself. I have served the people of this county in this capacity for a number of years; am familiar with the work, ami have en* deavored at all times to render ef fielent service. Will greatly {ippreelate your continued support t and pledge you continued faithful and efficient scr \ lco If elf toil. |). M. MoCasklll. 1 hereby announce myself as a can didate for the office of Treasurer for K ershavv County at the Pemocra t k primary icT be held in August ami pledge iny*e}f to. abide the rules of the party. s w hogi'e. I hereby announce myself as a candi date, for the oftige of Treasurer for Kor. shaw County, subject to the rules of the Democrat !c party. If elected 1 pledge faithful and efficient service. Wi A. SHAW. TOR SHERIFF* Editor Chronicle. Please announce the name of Mr. M C West as a candidate for the of fice of Sheriff. Mr West is well and favorably known.' He has l>con faithful to every trust .committed to him and If elected will- discharge his duty with credit to the office, and satisfaction to all he comes in contact with. The friends of Mr West tako iprlde In plac ing 1dm before the people in the coming primary election. . . Voter*. FOR STATE SENATOR Relieving that our people are now open for considering a change along the lines of an aggressive fight for a strict economical administration of both our county and, state govern ment-, and. also believing that my reputation with you is that of a con servative member of our community. 1 beg to offer myself as a candidate for tlie state senate and ask your thoughtful and friendly consideration of the same Hesj>ectfully. T. J. A Kit ANTS. At the earliest solicitations of many friends from every section of the coun ty I am annouueoing myself as a candi date for the office of State Senator for Kershaw County. Having served In that body I feel that I know the needs n hd \vishc< ni' tin- people of my county. Verv respectfully. W. It. HOUGH. After considering the matter careful y for some time. I have concluded to of fer myself as a candidate for the office of State Senator from Kershaw County, and would respectfully ask the voters, both ladies and gentlemen, for thetr support. I will pledge myself to abide the rules of the Democratic primary. It. it. WILLIAMS. FOR REPRESENTATIVE. 1 hereby announce myself ?s a candi date for the House of Representatives from Kershaw County, subject to the rules of the Democratic party. N. S. Richards. FO R REP RESENT AT I V E. I hereby announce myself a candi date for re-nomination as a member of the House of Representatives from Kershaw County, subject to the rules of the Democratic party. - Gl&ORGE G. ALEXANDER. FOR JUDGE OF PRORATE To the Democratic Voters of Kershaw County ? Ladles and Gentlemen: For a number of years I have served you as your Probate Judge. I trust that my administration lias 1k* en such as to commend Itself to you. I have tried to do my very l>cst in t lie dis charge of the responsible duties of this office and the many intricate legal problems that have come before me, and with deep gratitude for past fa vors I respectfully solicit your contin ued support, assuring you that no man in Kershaw County will appreciate that support more than I, nor will anyone strive harder than 1 to discharge the duties of the office faithfully. Very respectfully, w. l. McDowell. FOR AUDITOR. I herby announce my candidacy for Auditor of Kershaw County, subject to the rules of the Democratic party. If elected I pledge faithful andl effi cient service. II. E. SPARROW FOR AUDJTOK With deep appreciation for the gen erous support accorded ine in the past I hereby announce myself a candidate for reelection to the office of Auditor of Kershaw County, subject to the rules governing the Democratic Prim ary, and promise, if elected to ills charge the duties of the crffice fairly =and impartially. The women now being qualified voter* I respectful Ly solicit their sup port W. F. RCSSKLT* FOR MAGISTRATE I hereby announce myself n candi date for re-nomination to the office of Magistrate for DeKalb Township subject to the rules of the democratic primary. SAMUEL N. NICHOLSON. We, the many friends of J. B. Munn, wish to nmionnop him as a candidate f<*r five office of Magistrate in Buffalo Township at larpe. If elected lie will mako iih a good officer. Hi* Many Friend*. FOR SHERIFF. I hereby announce myself a* a can didate for re-election to the office of Sheriff of Kershaw County, subject to the rules of the Democratic prlparv. G ROVER C. WELSH. FOR CONGRESS. "I hereby announce that I am a can didate in the Democratic primaries of South Carolina, for the nomination for Representative of the Fifth Oon#re? siomel .District for the 68tb Congress and I take thin opportunity to thank the people of the District for their loyal .support in the p? At And to nj that I shall endeavor to decarre their <Mif**rt a ad cotfUMnw tn the future.** W. F. ?TBTMNSON. lirocnvlUe, Juno S.~ Jiunes tl. nnuntctt. OO-yoar oM car Inspector for th<> Piedmont and Northern railway, h la D critical condition as result of a blow tilUwnl to httvt> boou Inflicted by Harney F. Clovrtlaiul, assistant foivMUan of the I\ & N. gltoiv* hero this afternoon, following an altercation bo t woeu the men. T. B. BRUCE Veterinarian l.yt(lc4oii St.. Phone 11% CAMDEN, S. C. Kelly-Springfield TIRES The reductions that have brought the price of Kelly Springfield Tires down to a comparative basis were made possible simply by greatly increased production in the most modern and most efficiently equipped tire plant in the world. The quality of Kelly products is better than ever, but now, it costs no more to buy a Kelly than the so-call ed high-grade tires. The public is going to buy a lot of Kelly's this year, and we are going to sell them. No waiting to order it for you. High-grade Oils, Willard Batteries, Competent and Reliable Service on All Make Cars. Specializing Igni tion, Starter and Generator Troubles. "IF IT'S DONE AT LITTLE'S, IT'S DONE RIGHT" Little's Parage On DeKalb Street Savings PUT something into the bank every week, even if the amount is small. You will find that such regular savings accumulate rapidly and the money thus saved will come in very handy some time when you need it worse than you do now. m Loan & Savings Bank OF CAMDRN, S. C. STRONG SAFE CONSERVATIVE Dependable Service GROCERIES Whatever you need in this line we are equipped to serve you promptly and efficiently. Call Phone Number 2 YOUR ORDER WILL BE APPRECIATED Lang's High Grade Grocery "QUALITY FIRST"