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ftitlg 0F 8CMCftU»TI0!r. fra 4(lT%nue, pair Annnm... . , bn Tima. • ^ ...... . t* lil?R8Ui Y DEC KM BEK 15, 1898. ^ y>- —1. .Jl--..—-TUVU . 1 The next rwrolar commnnlcewoooi Herraony Lodm* No. 1TA.-. F.'.M.-. will be at th« uevc V*«ir.)cT«Ho , ^ pie U» 8i»w«n apou 14ib day of January IHKt Cho. Wme Mtlna the idnd Sat- <ud«y {« »ai4 mouth, begtnnlut? at ►.welTe.” 8y..MerotW.-. M.-.. ! ^ ' y H. F Amdsksok. Secretarf Fro Tem. The rreula* meeting of Barnwell Lodge No. 1(1, Knight* of Pythian will lie held at Hteir Hail on FHilnj night at t\( o'clock. A full attend a"ce is requested. . — By onl«r of . -- 1 U. B. HAMMKT, C. C. ^ ~ - Wm. UeNAB. K RP ON TUE RIGUrROAD. Il.r. O. II. (luttn cleverly -wilt na. at anon an the la*; IHlMurd begun b ojiv- Ing, a cord of wood for Yule Hre#, and droppetl in nn Hondav to aniohe a pip t with u* And we wondered for a.white at hi* cheerfuins** three hard time*, j biit npderatdod It all. when wp learned ; that lie has an a^iindancq of onrn and ! bacon hogs and ay nip and rice ai>d f eaa apd potatoea Ac Ac . to sppnFv la place for ilia next twelve tnontha, all borne* madt and paid for,; Apd If | f¥lir»Bodjr,woi{Jd. follow hi* good ex«] amide this section would bn the garden of Eden again, without a serpent tu it. Kino ^Jersey c«w« with heifer calves for tale. Apply to A. Howard Patter- eon. Tohln, the Furniture Dealer, ha* rented out hi* store f«t- i899 and leHoa- ing out stock at and helow coat. This is the time to equallae your 4 ccni.^ cotton. Stock must tie mov«d..by tirat January, 1B#9. . (3w) Orange Blossoma. . Yen 1 day* to Christmas. Miss Lncy Phillips spent lSunday In Barnwell with friends ULACKVIM.K NEWS. Miss Catherine Cp Several very valuable plecea of real property will be Mold next Salcday. Sixteen car loads of rail Hoad laborers from Alabama Uuded and began work at Kobbiua on Thursday. The streets were considerably enllv-* coed last week by the paa«ing to and Iro of railroad teaius.and outlits. A llttte mixed ale^t and snow, the flistof the winter, fell on frlday night, hut melted before Saturday noon. Misses Lizzie and Kate Jenkins,' Two pretty voting ladies of Kline, are visit ing Mimes Leila and Jennie Pate this week. " Chief Justice Dunbar was down on Monday, getting ready probably to jdav Mints Claus to hi* pretty grand .Vldldieii. - . The Bsznar fnf henefit of the Confed- rrate Mviiiiiinentiil fund on Tiicsda MM CRIMINAL OARELESSNEbS. Magistrate W.'It. ffrahham of Allen dale, acting as Coroner,* held an in quest oh the 8th Inst, on tho dead body of Taliuage Kearse, colored, six or seven years, of age. The evidence showeil that several children were left in the house bv the Are while their pa renta were stripping cane, that James N. Kearse. colored, about 8 year* old, took a gun from a barrel anil shot his younger brother, the charge of sihlill shot cutting the jugular vein and In ternal and external carotid arteries. The jury found that the ••gun ah*n wounds were inflloted by- James N. Kearse, the saipe being by mUfoitune and contrary to his will.” i t •pnland of Bamberg is visiting Mis? Kids Lee Ir.lar. Uev. A. Ituiit has aceepteil the p's- to rate of. L<w»g-Branch «hnr**h for the next year—the birthplace of tils (Irst mliiLterial labors. ^ Mr. John D Gerald was in town for several day* la*t week and his friends are alwat * glad to «ee him. Mr. H. P. Dyeites had the painful mlsfortnne of getting his leg broken bv heiag thrown from Ida buggy on last ManiUv. Mr. C. 8. Bulat went down to Char leston on liiislness Monday. Messrs W. I*. Kiier and A. .1. Eaves, two of Baniherg’s handsome young men, spent Sunday i.i town. A. B. C. THE BAMBERGCOURT. The Court of General 8e*aion« for Kamberg County commenced Monday Dec. iVtb, 1808, Hon. James Aldrhb pre siding. The pleasant and efficient Solicitor. G. Duncan Jtellingei, la present. We are sorry to realise the fact that this la the last time we will have him with M« as Aollcitor, but of course hia Held will now Ikj broader, and we can aafeiv say the State will not suffer with this level headed man a* Ha adviser. -rr— tnvn Bills. State va. John Davis dtewart—As sault and battery with Intent m kill. dtate vs. Joe Bryant—Murder. State vs. Henry J. Crott—Obtaining money under false pretenute*. State vs. Henry J. Crofi-rDUposIng of property under Ueo.’ Htate vs. Henry Jones—Mutdcr- State vs. Oil* Davis—Cjirnal know ledge of a woman child under the age of Ujrear*. Ptste^vs. Jeff Gunnel*. Assault and battery with Intent to kill. State v*. L. “B. Collins—Obtaining signature under false pretence. No Bills, ■ OTRANTO XEWB. „' .e Miss Mav Emanuel has a flourishing school at the Buddenville school house. The sweet potato crop which has he**n dug and bo«*ml was poor. Mr. .1. O Keel ha* comoleted A Tifag- nltlccnt brldge over King Creek. m^Ut* WA^ho«^4-«n^juW. sou. On account of II! health Rev \V. II. Wrotofi has had to reti'e for res from th^ Methodi-t itlNwruncy He wii^ make his home at>DeumsrU. Mr. J. If. Skinner has houglu^Mr. J. II. Lancaster's mercauiile huaina*-. and will continue and enlarge it at Hie old stand next the Bank of Barnwell. People tr* as slow in tax paying In the Up country w ith its t«»n*ted prog ress and property as in the sionn dam uged sections nearer the sea waves. Commissioner VV. I) Evan* inspected the Carolina Midland Railway last week anil found Hie r<md tied and ^ — ■ » 4 — - - - ^ — a g ^ . x y— • ■ “«Tptiicni itt vtrrY Fftti NiHctory coiiul 4 tiou. CONTRIBUTED LOCAL. John W. Johnson, the recently elect ed Trial Just ice at W Idiston, is the papa of a ton pound boy, and the proudest man in town. ^ The Messenger expressed ♦he general gladness of the Ihuii'ngion people to wtdcoote Khv T‘ P. Lide »*• his old home during the session of the Baptist Srate Convention. . Barnweil. Is now connected bv te e- I'lionc with Blackvtlle, I.ees, Deniuurk ami Bai'ulicrg and will soon be op falk- ing term* with Khrliarut, VValterboro, "Elko and Wi ilston. Trestle and bridge contractor* are having troufile in huvilig trees and rimtier convtddently |i-ar t.lic line of road, as the-saw mills have eaten most of tlie quality required. Mr..! Y Hoover of Sycamore town ship has a wash l>a«in and set of table ware made of pewter that can be traced back 130 year*. Thev defy the care lessness of erockwry breaking Servants, Ward*n flan.met presided over the Municipal Court last Thursday. Mayor Calhoun being in attendance uimn I be Court at Bamberg. Ills Honor proved f rom me -A ttWfBf WTsfEWTimt Vers, thtrlffiFS' in I - (ifeliTvI in \posed aniouiiting to |51. »- Brv>. KmveH: A man is called Amer ican, Englishman'. Spaniard Ac., ac- cnrdlnif to the place of his nativity. couseqnetBly hays born In Barnwell yomitv are Baniiseil hoes -l-.. they live with her (laughter. ' Anil H tlpiy are good hoy* they are proud of their grand motlier. . _ "wawraiiWii pAWfiiTifs.» ing of fiie 4th Inat. Th« house caught from a'defccMve chinmey flue. Mr*. C. K. Johnson of «emtnole i« te-i hiog school on Dogwood plantation near here The farmer* arc hu’sv sowing oats and rve- No wheat ha* been sown vet Sleet fell here uuccaslnglv two hours ta*i E'blav. ‘ “ . " Avtup. hoiUng will he linislied week. this R. METHODIST MINISTERS. At the Anjnual Conf rence held nt Greenwood the fo||owingiHnpo|ntiiients wertLmade in which the people of this territory arexpeciailv interested for the coming clijirch-rear > t harteston Dl-trict—**A. J. Stoke*., Presiding El erf Allen Jala, A J. Cautlicii Jr., Black Swamp w.<3 Kirk land, Colleton II. C. Monzon, Sr*. GaugesAV. It. Duncan. / Orangeburg I) strict-'-H. B. Browne •Presiding Kld«<r; Batutmrg T C Odell. KamweM vV. A. WHght, Denmark W. W. vvnibim*. vvtilispm J. trrDavl.. John Owen rfobs l<» .loTiusron, M. B. Kelly to Si. Pauls, Greenville, >V. P. Meat tors to Spartanburg a* Preoiding -Elder. - The Conference will be held at Orangeburg next year. bills were /' .. Kettles—Assault and and aggravated uu- Thbinpaou—Larceny In the folloAlug cases no found ; 8tate vs. Mary battery of a high lure. State vs. Jas. from the held Cases that have been tried auiP de fendants sentenced are as follow * i . State v* Otis Davis -Guilty and sen tenced six months on the county chain gang or public works. Htate vs. John Dayi« Stewart—Guilty and sentenced fifteen montlis on the public works of the county.^ Stale vs. - Ja*. Bryant—Guilty of manslaughter and sentenced 3 y4ar* on the.pubiiu'wdrka of the county State vs. Henry J. Croft—Found MERRY CHRISTMAS. .Subscriber* in Georgia. Florida,Ten- nvkaee, Leklugtou, Charlest-m-and Cnl- leton sbonKi remit tlteir dues by Mon day next In order that they may he re ceived la time for Merry ClirLtiua*. Bam- The lawyer* are harvesting at berg thia week. The Court of Common Pl-a* In »lon at Bainherg this week. A small unoccupied tnuse. owned by K. IV. Wagoner, near the Oil MHI, was burned early Monday night. C*d. R. M.Simms, Secretary of State in IIsiuptoi.'* Hme, died near Coltiiutda la«t week. He -jaryied the towel which served as % flag of tru<;e w lien Lee sur rendered to Grant at Appomattox. The MilHnerv Store of Mis* Lucy Wiliiama at Allendale was burned oil Motufav night. Htimk eutireiv (lesiror- e«L wa* partlallv insured. Ffre acci dental. « Building owned by Dr. Allen Patterson uninsured. - - * •• v Mr. J. Allen Tobin's gin hnn*e in Red Oak ToWrt*h1p had a close call last week. It was pretty well tilled with seed cotton and fodder, while many loads of hay were stored away tinder It. A colored care taker saw abundant smoke pouring out of the crevice* late lu the afternoon Hurrying to the house he round that a large pl(e of seed cotton had been singed over, and the tire had gone out, although It had hlaxed within six inches of the fodder, which was a* dry as tinder. It is thought that a pine smoking 1 picker had dropped a spark in his basket in the Held, which kept alive and sinotiNered several (lavs before blazing up'liu afore said. IN M KMOKI AM. ('apt. Mile* LoadboR MEMORIAL ADDRESS. Janie* A. Williams, „h son of the late lamented and beloved John G. \Vil» liaiii*. will deliver an address In mem ory of hi* father i at. the Friendship church, near Barnwell on the first Kundav in January IMf.i, and the tiist day of the iMonth. at 11 a. m. The brethren and friends from Barn well G»*nrg“* Creek, Reedy Branch Hirrrkvllle, Ghent* Branch,. .Double Pond*. iSpringmwii. Allen’s Chajiel. Mr A-non, Great Saltkebatcliie, Kline, Mf. Olivet, lleallng Sii'tugs. Denmark. Bamberg. Allendale. Philadelphia, and Jfnm tjij ♦e pre-ect. Bn*. Jas. vyillism* sill! he able to Ire at tills one place only. Let a* utany of the breth ren.ami friends friini ilie churches tiiini- ed, and ff'om an v. otlicr churches not nnm>yd. make an effort to attend this tMuetfxg. jL.D.jHny, Denmark, B. C., December bill, Dlls' t.apt. Mile* HondltoH wa* In town on Monthly and interviewed us pleasantly, lie 1* cteverly expufimeriting witli several varieties of Vtlieat, to tind which te best suited to this soil hih| cli mate. „ And be will nPt put the caudle of hi* experience under the bushel of aelliKlines* next Spring. .. i. ' ‘ . i • , . ,. , * Mr. G. W, Green of Rosrmary Township killed the other dav two hogs weighing 4.7 and 475 pound* net. Thev were ordinary stock, 23 month* old, and he never felt the. co*'t of raising them, and the? were worth several, bale* of cotton; .That's.the way jto form *nd be happy uuLprpsperoiit^xod Mr. Gfeeu's example U worth more to the country than a half dozen fmlLloal speeches. The chain gang, 23 stiong, moved to liagood'a.Mill on Monday, .Theblood- hojinds nt, the camp ate doing excellent f uard duty.', The burglar who robbed iarter’sytore was trailed down by them |V. short order, although It was quite a while before tliek could he put on his track. A camp . runaway \v*V also quickly run down, although Be tried all sorts of w«ter dodge* to throw tlieffi off. 'Jo this latter case Panther t/orten and Bfn Grr were nt material lieip t« the igHB J } cent* cnttoii have giv» hlood-jrtmind*. m tliey followed them hKd cade of,, mental rn-'ii and htought in the runawar. k.——-- — *•— Quite a number of Bifruwell people aye Importuning Supervisor Cave t*i move odey to the West Side of the County line. % % L\ The installation of the Rev. F i.eepe.f a* Ptt*ip|' of _ the Presbyterian church had io tie pottpondd from last Sunday unMI the s&nffd Sunday In , March on acoount (if Uie absence of the nilnlster* compnsitig ,tbrc. unmission of Vresbytery. Rev. Dr. Sniff taiiVed by a foreral In lii* cm/grcgation. KeV. Dr. Flinn missed hi* ifaiVi and Rev. Mr. Gillaml was also kept awav to the disappointment of the con^r*-ga lion. Rev. Mr. I^epef filled hl« pukptt thna, niieximctedly left vacant, and -4n the morning poached on the building of charaetet, aedm night the annual *«*•. mun »*» Hie wo-k of ihe AnwrHHiTi Hi- ble Becietv before the Barnwell Auxil iary Society. The old officers of the S**vieiy were rwpiecfod.-and a collection S f about six dollarataken'uiu to be for* Aided' the A PRETTY PROTEST. # Tlie edifor,of. the Pyii and Pfos*. re cently published iu AHendalc.S. (i.,de sire* to correct a mistake made by sev eral paper* regarding the dlsgoiillnil- aiiee of tlie"above mentioned pappr. It seem* to be the conclusion of sprue of our brethren of the. pen that a buxines* must uecemiarHy bd a (inancial fgllnre to be given up. Ip the case of our pa- per, we dn m>t wish to convey ;hU in - pyesaion. We appreciate kind word*, hut we desire no aympnthv nor dbnilo lence, for we do not need them. We commenced fife publishing of the Pen Riyt pres^ bcc*H«er-«y> v i.lied to,do, so. and we dlscontmtie.lt for the s»ipe rea son. We did not sayJtf our •‘feeling” valedictory that wir" were obliged to quit the ncwspapc.i >m*lrfc**. nor were we. Our year’s work dud our .change of plan^ have bedn entirely, subject to our will and not to necessity. . p(L Pcn.ainLPregs. ... Allendale, S. C., Dec. IJtli, IdUSJ ^Jtmrijuu.ub nne or 2 year* on the chain gang and 1300.PU nne. Appeal taken to the Supreme Uourt. . - State vs. llemry Jones—Found guilty god seutem-ed to tic hanged Friday, tuc 3d nay ot February, ISU9. f t tstate vs L. U. Collins—Found guilty but senteuce not yet pa>»ed. ^ Tim appeal Ui the Supmift* (^ourt in helialf of \\ it Ham Rice, cidored, con- vlefed st the Spring term of tbn murder ofBen Hrndley, emored, with recom mendation to tne mercy of tli* - court, lias heeo almmloMed, and lie will go to the Penitentiary tor the remainder of hia natural Hie—utile** pardoned._ GRAND JURY PRESENTMENT. To the Hon, Jas^ Aldrich', Presiding Judged We the members of the Grand Jury beg to make t!ie following reports; AVe liave cOiUnlered and passed upon all bill* handed us by the .solicitor. ' We have alfo visited the jail and find it neatly kept, and tlie pruoner* well cared for. W« recommend that the ditches aropnd the jail opened by the coun ty chain gang and that'if possible ar-. rangenients tic madejs) remove an old house that stand* in front of tile jail. It. has been reported to us from differ-' eiu sections of tlie couutv that, tlie pub do road* are in had condition, and we tind in-place* that Hie road hand* have not been called on to do work n.i the public highway* ami w« therefor3 re- comniniU that ihe 8upervi*or give mofe attentiifu to this matter We recommend that tlie jury box be *awed in half and placed ou.eaeh side of tlie judge’s Utaiul. The retrainmendatlon we m*de at the last term tk court ru reference to cer tain Irri gtiUrities in tlie school fund* of Barnwell County a* turned over to |iambevg county ha* not been attended to and we again urge that proper step* he token to uaj't*t this matter We lisve examined all Of the book* o itHi wnm "-ferir* in good i<ba|>e. In concliisioit we beg leave to thank vopr Honor, the Solicitor and all, the, officer,* of the pourt for the coiirtc-les and consl lerations shown us iu the dla- chargeof mir litltfes. All of which we respcetfiiHy snhqiR. fill A i MOV Ki For* mnai In the dcsth of W.'J. Ogden hi* fnm- ilv ha* lost a devoted iiusjb vnd, ami fax. tlmi'. "bliixJs4e«ida *»• stvya*afulefaiMrfwt friend. He died Nov. ilih, I8!W, rft Ids home near Elko, in the fiOth year of hi* age. Ill* remain* were laid to real In the WillWtou cemetery. He had been,a consistent memlier of Ro*oinary church for the last 35 year*. Ill* presence iu hi* home was the signal lor that genial glow of genuine- hospitality which none w ho once ta«ted can ever forget. There never beat a truer, nobler, braver heart in a human bosom. 1 shall not' meet him here agafnTTli cottage home, but in the * hou*e not made with hands”—in the mansion* of the oie,»t, Oil, Alicre 1 hope to greet him. and to mingle In song* oT praise to tlie Lord. Before, he left n* here in* low Ids la-t words gave assurance that all was well, and th*t he wa* going home to Heaven. Calmly and with the utmost serenity of soul he passed Awav into the realms of eternal light. To the w eeping wile, the noble son wIioniDod had given him. lie uttered worn*, .of cduifort that will never be forint ten Farewell, beloved Uncle, untli meet again aintiud our Father’s throne on high. Good night for the present, we will soon say good morning in the paradise of God, Filrv Belle Buist. Kutnvicll, Dec. T-’. KSIXS. 1 —-;_2 Bamberg. S. C., I tee. 7lh. 1898. Am Enterprising l>ruggl*t. re port R — FJ. -Erl L. *nd *i fvT.fNE DOTS. We have ter spine time silenced, font not censed,’ aUliougli the cold Kn*t wlmj.fain, sleet and snow, combined jven us a HuWevef, as the old sayings go: *Ti* an ill wind thai blow* no one any good and .‘every hitter ha* it* kweet’ Ac., we must not gri.imble. tor vfre've l;ad om rtjou of iKitb J.lke inir friend, yf, Uhlewtiwid ‘wMiare ntxn~heeif~gwec} sttrek up,’ but even fhc.(l‘e g«»pci M j Georgia fTTiie* are aleiut ovqr with and we face .the blelik f>ccemher rflmt with coinage. Iff the ho|)e of. three |f«: hafv pv holidttSA *»fcbog kiilirtgif to bright en lu darker thomeni/. Mr. B M JenkUis ^r/wtR arrlve on the Bfth lukt, from CIcuj*om for the hpBdays, to the great delight of-, hi* •many friend*. According to Madame Runfor we shajJLluv* the cheer of Or ange Hflossuin* ilurlng.nur holidays. . , Mr. H. ^ .Priestyr. an active and thrifty y/unig mail of .our lonality. lias been yery. il( for some time and we aio- oerely hope fnr lil* *taw.ily resuverjr. We see ar an unu«tial acreage of wlieat ptafrtert, which must mean a reduction in eotaon acreage which this scribe con- aiddr* tfoe he»t Southern philosophy Web wc hope will of.lve WAIT FOR THE WAGON. Some of the farmers rIoi>£‘ the Coa*t Line . Extension are, we uudersiaod, making 'preparation* to plant water melon* for shipment next yeat. We siiiqnise ’.Uat I Uev either do not read Tu k PKon-K. ^MMfo£ylMnt..lV».xto. not knoy yliat.we ur.i talking about when we advise them t6 wait until likHI . The fact tliat thy eo/ithtct* ca l for the coinpletloniU rife coqnect'ou hy next May appettr* to have salUtled them th.it it will be llnisbed. on sched ule tune, ami that tliey'will have no tro.nblo.in gejMiig.^thcir.crops to mar ket,' We have mote, tifwj for them, and from tfe;ulqtmrter* too. A high oirfeial of the Coaft line system telia us that tlie completion of. the road is pot, looked fur in time to move melon* next Summer a* absolutely certain. They expeta to he delayed b.V bad, . wet W,enfher, La*t winter was exception- ally .open gjid road work weii.t along withoiit iiilfryunttoo, Tl^at gopd luck 1* no; expected fpr ;hiS wilier. An qnuMially , cidif. begin Ling, Has been I cide Hi tHe Jiortli and West, andi our uni will come later and uiay last long er. “ . It 1* no-little undertaking to bilild SS milc,s.of track,. There i* mucli heavy clearing, deep exVayation. Itlgh ern i i|-;ui^[ ‘au||Mt A 'suoepjo.xiv intdkment and treatliifg to hfl dong. •“•* l - ' ‘ -• EDGEFIELD NEWS. f i The.8,0- G. I^will hive an enter- r.aiiiiimut in llm opera house on Tues day evening, 30th inst. at 8 o'clock, I’Koorammk: Subject for di*cu*sion—Resolved, That Gulin should tie annexed to the U 8, Lieut. L E. (Jogbnrn and Adjt. J. I,. Smith will represent the a^rmative; Lieut. A. S Appleby and Adjt. U. E. Phillips tlie negatives. Orator—Gapi. 8. K. Smith. 1 b-claiiner—SergC 4L-F, Mays.' Essay—Miss LilLjan Apdersph, Kecltati<t]|—M ts* Currau »' mr~, , them are. men; her A of the Senior class. They will have a prlie drill by .the cadets. The foe.*;, drilled wilt receive a hatidsome gold irtedal. x , , Everybody cordially invited to at tend tuese exercise.*. - .'_.AiP#fiMk A MIXED PAiqX. He knocked at the hark door of n an-, hui han house, and the cook opened It. lit Wa* a slnlBer-looklng fellow, and the walk beid oirto tha door, r “Ijidy of the-bouae htref” he Inqnlr- til. gruffly. ‘- v . ••.Vo.’* tremhled the cook. ’’Master of the botui here?” “No.” M Noiie of the people in?” i. ^ “None but me,” alid alie tried to shut ithe door. ’’Aw, voma off,” he growled, setting his foot against li; •'I’ll cone in «n«1 have.a good feed. I^t go tltat door.” She let go the dnor, and tho tramp went in and foil Into the arms of a bur ly policeman who waa courting the cookoonirarytoorders. 7 ^ (LANf LIFE, to be Tig- oroas tad healthy, must have CM S)# J i.i# NO CURE—NO Pit: That I* the way ail drugglsi* - aelt Gnova's Tastxlium ( RILL Tomc for Uhills and Malaria. It I* simply Imn and Quinine tu a tasteless form. Child ren love It, Adults prefer it to bitter, nauseating I'ocic*. Price, 50c. For Sale by C. NT. llurukhalter. ,^/v 1 The way to get rich ia to apeOd leas than yon «aj;n. TO CUBE A COLO IX ONE DAT Take Imxative Br iiuo Quinine Tablets. All druggist* refund money if it fall* to cure. tie. The genuine has L. U. Q. oa each tablet. Revenge la the only debt It is wrong to pay. - ' • BUCK LEX’S AH MCA SALVE. THE BEST SALVE In the world for Cur#. Brulass, 'Bores, Ulcers,- Salt Klieum, Fever .tore*, ■letter, Chap|ietl llamb, Chithlalns, Corns, ar.d all rddn Eruptions, ami positively cures IHles.or no pay requirmi. It is f uaranteed to give fierfei-t satisfaction or nioney ite- funded. Price 25 cents ;.er taix. For Sate by J. G. Creech aid C. N. Burck- haiter. i , /. Phosphoric Acid and Nitrogifo These essential elements are tq plants, what bread, meat and water are to man. Crops flourish on soils well supplied with Potash. . Our pamphlets tell how to bay gad apply fertilisers, and arc tree to alL . dRariAN KAU WORKS, foy NaOMM 94., New Ysrtk DAVIS a I #WSt fMM tft ALLDRUGfi .p Maxi - « r'F* • SwC. DR. JSO. P. LEE, JR., DENTIST. Office. WUllsiq». -__d. C. Equipped for travel- 2j7ljng. Work ihme' at your home any where In Bariiwell Coynty. Will be at olllce In Williatoit every Sn**' unlay, and Monday. ]~r. Dr.J.H.E. MILHOUS Surgeon Dentist, -DmtkirUi*-* General Is offering CHOICE entf Stock* of flfy and Dre*a ctothlng, Hfem*, Hole. -♦-v Millinery, Notlona. Groceries, Furniture, Home F —Good* at— PRICES TO PLilgi all liuyer* who went in value for every doliar peklJNiL tore going further end fering i call «*« the ; . f , lK LEADUBOr LOW PRICES For anything needed In any Hoe of Men handiw ami )ou will And ion wain, ami cheap*# the* When ( tt»h 'toum-s the lOMals meat ge, so imteeiiik satisfaction 1 feak your call* atn «« ~ -a.- A. MAZt'RSKT. 1 be Surprise 8<<ire, . Wltlhrtou, A C., A piano wire. contains nearly a mile of A FAIR OFFER. From now until new year, for the ac- couiniiHlatloii of our patrons, we wilt take corn, pen*, srmp, rye. rice ami bacon In payment for «iib*('rlplions, at current pi ice* allowed by merchants in trade. ' , blaOkvillk, * W - - Will be at hia office in Barnwell evei 8.0 1100 Rcwird, $100. . The reader* of till* pafier will be pleased to learn that there i* at least one dreaded disease that science ha* been able to cure In all its stage* and that is Catarrh. Hall’s Catarrh Cure I* the only positive euro now knnwu to the medical fraternity. Catarrh being S uonstitiitb nai iHaease, requires a con- stRuthmai treatment. Hall's Catarrh Cure is token internally, acting direct ly main the blood gild mucous snrfnces of the systeip, thereby destroying the foundation of the disease, and giving tlie patient smngtli bv building up the constitution and assisting nature iu do ing it* work. -The proprietor* have so much faith iu It* curative powei's, that they offer One IDiitdred Dcilar* for any ca«e that It tail* to cure, bend for list of Testimonial*. Adttress, V. J. Chkxky A Co., Tolkdo, O; Sold by Druggist*, 75c. Hail’* Family Fills are the best. Jos. M. Skiijtyer, Attorney-at-Law, BARN HELL, 8. C., 7 i Will attend faltiifnlTy and promptly to anv liiiHpes* in tlie Courta itml pu'j- ry Rales day and Tucsde) and VVedm-sday toiiowlna Will be at his lloRir office In Bb*t'krilla ey- err Friday and Saturday, and will make ap pointment* to meet patients at any of out county towns or call at thtdr residences. 1 am a full erradnuteof Ftiliadclfilda Dent* Collcyr: have had seventeen years active pnw flcal experience, and can please you In quattt* of work and prices. FIKE INS0HiVG£ We are aide to give the people of Barnwell county reliable Fire insu rance. The Fort Wayne Insnranuti Co,, dfolrli we represent, was e*1 *4-1 p A^-XFiWmi toe rowd a ing hiut(ie*« In seventeen States. <3«m- servative In its maiiagoment. we solicit a. all a re of tlie risks olJth* oounty. We Insure Gin Houses anil contents, if you are l« need of Itpmrgni'b write us. J. C. Smith A Co ,U«*fo. Aleuts,' Barnviell, C. U-, S. q, J3L T. B. ELLIS, Jr„ Surveyor and Civil EngnmA Special itttirnfloo given to tho cwipgjl tutlou of water-powers, levefiM mf drainage. , .. . f . A postal «utH add re sued to meut Veto tin, 8. C., will rbqelvu prom pi attoto thm. ^ octl-80. ly Charleston & Western tarolica E’y. d Augaalg «a4 Aehyllfe siiert Um, | Schedule In effect August 7th IML W.)VI.Watefs, ‘ArrfroT^fWw^od.... ., ’• Andursun “ l^urt-us • Otvenvlile *' Aden dpritifB ': ftpartonlAng.t.'.. Saluda..;. .v.. rr. ,r Heudemninlle..; • 4 Asherine......... I2;t5 p U> »:20pto 3X4> ptk 405 pa 8:10 p a. 6:88 p M tbox p bj PMpm »-'rim keMfl* #3^.^ «-io p 4 is:: ;();•.» a 4' pe ■*« effarwe O'" t ‘ 'ii' -jyMr ***■..*■* fM Vw Asticvlllo ftnerianhurg.,... *' Opuaanrtajoi.... “ Urtciivliio Laareue.i “ . Aadcoon Anlve OrcunsiMid...... *• Augusfa.., SJU am ..;.,:.it4 11:45 a-»: RW pm ioa» am-..,.,..^r 12id pm 1:37 pmjMrilpS &c10 ^ 1 ij(*uvu 1 ( eliioun fealu.... Arrive Kaieish “ Norfolk. ..... ** Fctrtvbtinr...... “ BWummtl 4:44 p mL,S! A ...>^ tfclw ft flKjse 4 JMfr A IRt** A WV a eg^eria^-'' htB 15 tBL^reW, Augiuaa ... /v HVetoWRAV * • Fairfax FnifiiM K wLlleud yaniian...... Charleatim ■ S'S eV* ifcfft a » 10:50 a* .10:05 a « • • •*•••»• • For Ginning and General L ; m THEY ME THEBE® 4 tmrkMtpUfi•.•gifwe#e«e*•*) i Fmlofal.....,, jHggg iMsupNWEf Tcmasmw ; AtHffpigH No cbmpHceflnn, received. Terms anv husi lie offices that mav lie entrusted to him. T/EFFKLL 7 EN- position a* it takea less fuel. ready^Vi work when easy—Price* lot.. ILnving used the GINK bleycn yeijrs; I atti In to speak for it* Merit*. Write for Trice* ahdTtyipi to ( . W. M, Ff.4TEKH. . Appleiun, 8. C. FIPEI ■ # Li(e f M»e * • ee • •• • - Falrteg i.... • Aiteafet'.... Arrive Augusts pot me on 8.< a. at Bparianbant . ... • For any 'InformsOpu roiattye .. MfiNw. lion# at Greenwood > fey I^enAv. A <4. ieWaj, i aritb gouthem ormnUp tes, schedules, ftc.Ts W. J. CRAJU, Oen I E. M. NDKTH. Aob’ T. M. Plus. Agent, . 'Agent. ~rr. Traffic Vsnsger. ... 1 •‘TRE CUABLKSTON UBB^ [SOUTH CAKOLINA A GEORGIA B. B. Between ton nnd AtlahM httil Anhnvllln, R r Cb It RPUte A ffnrse fi g t nrioii^ a'llinn). eat best when there Isn't a bit intHilh. He can in his There are few men. ntpre.wide awake an/I, enterprising than J.Q. Crcecli and N. Buyckhajter who -.pare no pains to secure the bust of fVfff.Vthlug (n their Tine for theit; ipany, qusppiMra. . Tliey now lu»vc the valuable agency lor Dr. King'* New Discovery .for Ccinaunip- tloii, Coughs and Cold*. This 14 the wonderful remedy that la producing such 4 fu ror a 11 over the conntryby lug L many startllwg~Tirre*. Cft ahaoTutoly cure* Asthma. Brooch'tis, JLiarseoesa and; ajl nffectiooaof the Tforoat M Cheat amt Lifng*. Calf fit above drug store* and get atrial bottle free or.a regular <i<e for 50 cent* and AI-5Q. Guaraiiteed to cure or price refunded. By, a professional smith,' who ha* stmV- •U four rear* tmriai a V’eteriuary Bwr- geon, a ffmclalty at . J. t BIBT’S ELKO SHOPS, ' ailiSr® a 1 !! nr/armer of Wand and Iron Work isdoim by tirst oIh«* wotkiiion with the vyry best material a( prices to suHlhetyhe*. >/i • r . ,. Kcuaira pf Buggies, Wagon*. Guns. Pistols, Ac, Ac,.made quickly and In a strictly workflianBke manner. ...- V-T" Hati'-fautiriu.Guaranteed, to ,|ll-rea- tonable people. Give me a Triiil, I will do the rear. « * 7- , ., ^ .. J. L. B1RT, Eikn,>, C. ment and trestlliLg to done, and It f« going pi take time to through jSqme of the ytiuftrafttord liito been de- ayed in fliiishltig work on other road* aU(jare_ heldud .time in. hreaking dirt herp. , Tfoe (joast Line I*, a hustler, hut titrfe doesn't wait on it any piorc than on ,a n'ew>pu|)er, I.ast ye*,r It took that aystem Jh*t 23 dgya longer than if cal culated to compteto a Hi' mile hit of road It nee led. , , ' 8f> We repeat out 1 advice that no Im mediate and positive arrauj^effrents tie made tor melon planting between Den mark and ttobblufl. The . farmer had better spend ilia Spring in fl'hlng, th.in in inak'qg mdofi yfop which will Be and Tot in the nelds.v _ . .. •filBl Vi JWftetokq *g|<k# quotf eqt to, »*w«v jo |ea« , puv Oqiiq Jnr^opun u».\|s> » . ... . ( 'uXr.sHofdsjp Am jo uivd. tapuIV osyffnlnd « Fuigfui «|q j-mdsof n« puv out; ||sq« rft>X \ u uojoq m.ttkt 0 [|«qs iui .. - ,i .wet paU|qUldb PlOUOVOJf) puff AttOOJU;) ju «m»f) FuiiffujiistiA tsMsKfSeXjf puu so|o -wiouds Pl©0 isFuijy^ pqy uhukji t'i»T >uno|ViSHt ‘»-to|.4 's4gi|iifj ‘sof •*»U| h°6 pio'.rjsji fsoxo« Watch your change closely,’ Chariea- JcstimJji heing flooded ,with ctninterfetr ei«*lly. pre- tybicrV'ci 1 / nickcj^quarter ami hai/ dollar oiepes. They *rq goo-J Irajtatipna of genuine, cohi, font a little ruhbing ahow*. :thih- they are made of toa,d, After tint.citiea v the shover* of tills bat! money are like ly lo irj ihe country towua, »AjeuorivtS. ^"14 Tsum IRA zuHor) puff jfnj) puii eapjo ‘jwiqajan -jiURH >1,1. ‘inqiiiff. 'toljuiJ.fo •a'j|eM#r iOE Ei °i M pu« suiuqiy oioq.i •A3AMQ JO SlSna -ata ‘sasjoB toog Isuffn J«qq»U Tt#|Vtn^» V'ie riu^tu. -vujo w-u, *suj»kM»T e'squedef ft -firifi ”1 (^Jr. *«*N444FD ||0(j • fOt aJivny ^uin.mH M’iiqC) :>.?S4»«4 .-imi-|icq,v\.^Sr-Cff.of rifl vuogSj^tsoiU -xx pu«. <14«.Y «« #1 tupjj •110(1 'kioA )0 Fn^tonuo •»piasX4 JI f Afp quja puft JfuippoAk‘••d'Y J ’'i J|.K»4< ffuj c qilM UI|I( paipuios *A«q Fine Farm fQr Sale. . - ♦- - • —- y-.y- -- f V ‘ 1 ;g r ' 1 |V • Treated con vent mtlv to the Charlea . ton ftpl WeAtoWiCarolina Railway and Atlinitic Coast Lin« ejitonsipu. Jt c<>ii- taln* 386 acres, ail clav, six hor«« farm In open land ail la high state of culti vation, wjtfl good |Hi*Vir*, line water, first class orchard And .ia nerffctly healthy.all tl;e year round, ininrovo- iiieiO* coiisUt of a four room,^eshlcuce, tour teheiit houses and all othet ii«*oe«- aary out-hoilding*,. Stock, provisions ynd cotton seed can h» bought with the place. - Only reason for selling ia the nwnayi* de*,lre to cluuge investiueiit. For fdrtb'er information address or ap- P 1 ?* 0 7>' ' • a 1 TngPxopLt, Btrbwell, 8. C. 2m. •; ... r Notice to Taxpayers. >■ ‘D'g'a'niANOf'iar •JLM . ■ .7 • i . rftoJfe Am *» peiujoddv umJfB eXeq j )«tjt •gnnoa puv pfu •»(dosd pooF hv#A MOUJ§ The bocks for the coTlectfon of iaxea for the fiscal year 1898 vtill foo oj^ui in nf-y office,In, Barnwell. until Itecwnber 31st, after which date the atatu torr. pfuuifov will attacli.. ^ j .. , The expense.of atUmding pface* for the ;fnrpo*e of ml lye ting taxes, !« ao heavy and the ivdtectione so amaii tliat I deem it useless to attend more place*. ^However, vfth th*-a**or*tn*eor* good coliectiop I vylll sttond auy other place* ou the Railroad for a day. y " i , . L»Vr/ For Stafe—o ml If*. For ro-inty—3 bdBi. For Scli»Kil-.3 niillL Toiai~tt nu'li*. . • • Sperhfl levy op account, of achoots: Barnwell. mlft*; Williston and E'ko,5j mill*; Caves and .Brownell, milts; Edisto, llerrnie*. Ueedv Branch Ailetidelo, Ulmer. -Morris, Frteudsh i i», Harbary -Branch, Rlackville, Oak Grove a.\(l Douhte I’nnd, 2 mills; Ce dar Gmve, Tinker’s Creek and Monte, L mill. Gold end ailver coin and naiion- ai hank bills received tor taxes, 7".' J -.. . j, T« F l< h E, . Treiinref Bart: x ell l^tuuitys- ~v [ CHAkLMTOX, 8. pat. Schedule. 1)4ILT 1 ) •; •. I fl-Jj v+: I: *.4r Lv Cbarifestob.. 7 10 am Summerville f to am Brqpcbviile........ tllfl reaville820am D9 28 am ikh, .08 am 7 60 j •ill 814 gift am 8top* •a Mm{3 LIQHTNINQ. “■w® 85 AHIJ—' ' Livestock % -At Low^sf V ‘ ^ Strongest Companies. Butler, Calhoun & Co. |.% -k&ridk 'It— THE BANK 0FBARNt%L fpplSS^.Vr.'liS^ «8S I.yC?h*rleeron.,.,, ; ,. 7 CLEM AGRICULTURAL Bran jlmfal OrkngylMirg 8L Ma.tHww.a., <9 47 am Folt Mottff.,,.., 1.10 tlk am . ■ KUgvIMe....... J810 >m Ar Columbia 10 55am ' LvCoTumlda.(....,». 100 am EiHgvilte7 46 am Fort Motto. 7 57 am At U aft he we ,... 8 08 am OropgaKflTg..,. v ,. 832am RofeeSytH* 8 4$ am „8«lam .,.8 35 am Rrttle.. Brdhefortlle. Pri>hr«* FragnaUs. ,0 48 am Brunchvnie, hSjS 7 AND MECHANICAL COLLEGE SIX DEPARTMENTS. Mamherg Denmark Blackvllle WiBlston.....': InBIkcn Ar Auguata > ■ Lv Aivgusta ......TO 10 am Agfflcultnrnl Mri'bauical Literary.. / .......Chemical, — .Textile.* ....... Military. « JkoiL.,... r 7W • 10 8«f 860 27 am M0 t oft am--f «? 1 51am 1045 0 20 am 7«8 am 7 45 am 8 (team 8 18 am 4Him 444 gm Rett equipped Colleg4 In.the Houtb. 450 stpdcnta. Send fur iliustfated cat- alujfhe. . •' HENRY 8. 11ARTZ0G,. , f'demaon College, 8. C. wMsottet, wtttMatieavm, lathe Scientific fliBffkati Ah«n4aowetr relstkm of •*' yesr: four i y 'si'JHjr - : ! , rHIlaton,. Blackviila Denmark... Bamberg * 8 81 am . Branch ville 9 00 am Ar Charleston 11 00 kfll FAST BXFBMa *L'ar*rrA AXD - .. tow, ^ . Connection via Denmark and A. (3. I*, M Lv Anguato. 2 Lv Aiken 8.10pm. Ar Denmark. Lv ItenmarV fiV ^kAJteiy >r -5ngusta ^, . . . BSpHTT Vnfctit. Lv (Mmden».../.;», 6 4Aam t25f t , Camden Junction, n 28 Am BA] Ar Klngvi'le 10 70«m 41 ,Lt Klngvllle....5020am\ Camdeu Junction 10 95 am Ar Camden- - ■ ,.►» ...H 35 pm ConxscTiAMa? Clyde Una, ton; li. M. K. K.. J r. R. R., ftettmarkT to; SouthernUv:,( Connection m and frniii * through Palace | Sleepen-i-jf^-.i-ia^JwiE^ m J. ’ 'A . *4S. J