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r / The Barnwell Peonle ♦ RITES OF SUBSCfclfkDH. In Advance, per Annum $1.BO On Time 12^ THURSDAY. MAY 24, WOO. • 1 The K-jqrmjir Commun)catK>nA id Harmony l^xlie No. I7A.\ M.-. will'be hoMat the new Masor.trTem ple In Harnwell upon Thursday, ou-or next Ixdare itui full moon In ehvh moitlh, hesrlntrititt at earl} eattdle light-, tly order of W'.*. \l. - .. H. P Andeuson. aeeretarr. town on A MONEY 'DO LEND! Apply to Hates & Simms. STOLEN. Tueadav nijfht. May 15th. 4HB one Itlack o’are. Pony, 'siae; 'K , T white star in face, keen legs, no long hair on fetlocks. A liberal re ward will t‘e paid for return or infor mation. L. M. (• roves, Blacktllle. S. C. Rl'EOlAL NOTICE^ The Stockholders of tile narnwell firadi’ l School Asgot-iatioii Will meet at the office of Bates t t Almnis tin Monday neJot at 12 o’cltaik in. fi>r thS ptii pose of Electing a chairman and for ttie DlHher purpose of taking steps towards dis posing of its pro|>erty and winding Up tilt atl'airS of the Association. 0. II Ba’en, Sec. and Trek*. SbtjbE TO tEA^UERS. I’he regular Sutnhief Examination fnt- Teachers t:ert)rtcates w ill take place ht Barnwell on Tuesday .lone 15. Be gin* at UJ oVIot'R 5. tn.; ends at • 4 o’t clock n. m VVIPtes at (lonrt House; Colored at ■ t'blored school house. A. BU 1ST. SR . A • C.S.B., Blaekville, S. C.. May 17, PHIO. /INSWeR this Htmmr questioh: How ’ Can L. D. Joel Sell 10c Half Hose ' for 5c 10c Handkerchief*—'•l-of' — 2«?c Suspenders for • 7c Kc Undershirts for tie 2Sc Caps for Hats for lie 10c Collars for 1c -S2.00 Shoes for 9lc $1-50 Hants for 59C and many oth'er goods at such lo^ (inures? The answer l«. iiecamse he purchased $|u irai m i.rth of th*- (itHsts from the great hauknipi sal • of J«ihii*tnn. Moods A Co. of N. Y and will «actlffce the entire stock for rtn ifavs fttlly at Easier Hug's Mortr, opposire, public sipiarc Barn w ell, S. C. L. I». iOELt LOOKIN'!* AHEAD. Mr. B. F. Feeptea was in Friday. New schedule of the Southern Rail way appears today. Tapi P. M. Cater waa down from Dunbarton on Kri Jay. Mr. George It Todd left on Stthdny biorniug for his Colorado home. Rev,,J.-4}. Beckwith preache»l in Ai- feen on Stingy*' ^ wr Stafford. Major Ef S. Hammond and II, F. Buist Esq. were ill town bn Monday. Attcrnevfienentl Bellinger I a enjoy ing his annual v&'Cattuu at Glenn Springs. * , The SoutHhrn Railway people have reached BAHiwell laying to lh rail Southward. Mr. ,1. I*. Harley was in town oti Thursday and dtd thh Hght thing' by us. He always does. Mr*. M. A. Anderson and. daughter, pretty little Miss Hanson, Visited Mrs. J. K." knelling last week.’ Mayor v Calhonn sent off on Monday $52 25, Barnwell's contribution tor re lief of the India, nttdltig Sufferers. School deficiencies to be inadb up out of Dispensary monby are #104 25 for Bamberg county And #li}5 for Barnwell. The friends of Mr»7 J. (4. Moody will lie pleased to learn that she Is fast re covering flout ller recent severe illness. Snelling Is shipping tlioae lumber and cross tie* than any other Coast Line eralioti between Dehmark and Kohhlns. * ‘ ' *. R"v. .1. H. Wilson and Capt. .1. IV. Jentty attertded the Southern Luthe- Fan My nod W instoti-SAleui, N. C., last tifeek. Messrs Rob Aldrich and Earl Alle,n retiilned home on Monday from their studies under Pluf. Morrison of ilamp ton comity. — Rev. W. C. Kirkland of Black .Swamp ciriniit preached an excellent sermon In the Baflnvell Methodist Cliulch Stuiday nlornirtg. Tithes must he good out West. All our Texas, Arkansas, Tennessee and Kentucky subscribers have paid up, and w iiiioiit Hie asking Ca{it. Hath G Britigloe nf Charleston paid Barnwell a short visit last week, ilchig cwlit'd to the liedside »»f Ilia *-ck daughter, Mr*, d. G. SlooflV. Farmer .1. O. Sander* Of G«m r gi»s Creek lead* the procession sijuare* were seen on the llhti iii*l on hi- cot. ton, which is heAutlfnl to ht-hold. Forty ’three yowwjg I a die* v»H4- he graduated frbitl Wintliron C»»!!ege. Tunelt—it, M «« Fatinv I.HuH .Edin- ston of Eiko (Ekes the degree of A. H Mrs. Lonllr B'’ l.cVln. of Augusta, attended the lieds.de of her sick *ai»tef, Mrs J. G. Mond'V| aeveial dax* lint re turned to her home Monday morcing The Long Itram-li Pidlosopher, a uiVii of infinite varl- ty, comes out in a llew^j'4»|e—campsigli p ft - this week. He smiuld ne\rr hide hit light under a hiishelAy “Trlee'^nuthorl*-* us to sa v that If hi* s4»gges(hiti fflatlve P* ttie Ceootery meet* with fiATHc approx at tie is read? to coiitrlUitle ten dttilarl to tltal gtaal purpose. • All Knights of IV-jiia* who attend ed Die mi^tleg Of tin- (irand l.ndgc in Charlestiiii last w w itli the giaid (inn •dd citr by Hie sc® Royal AbsoluteivIhjre Bakino Powder t*AD NEWS. The ftiahv friend* of Mr.' Rnd Mrs. L. Mrt. B. Toole, former!jf Hf WHlisten but nniv [ flVes jUb following ABSOKUTElYtoRE . - X—--—-'f-.r- •- ' . " : ' Makes the food morgdefttious and wholesome residents of BAlbbridga, Ga., were sad- ptjlii : , dened be^phd expression In words on : Itjs ^ilmple, but p)\yey-f»lllng the 17th lust, by tbe news of the death for Woiindk made by maty nails, of their fourth son, Ashby L. Tpole^a of angry animals, felons, Mound* made ann by hreworks, Ihflatned arid Jmlsoned tl( ‘ 1 " ‘ ‘ “ SAFI AND BUM. Abby Darlltig of Jollet, <liinoli; Hit following tmtmeut to the cure bites wo ses-st ssswa *o«»e«s eo., ww yoss. ■ ryr Martia Mr. T. B. Ellls bif tow n yesterday. The “dry drought” wag welcome rain on Friday. wiTTn ended NEXT MONDAY. When Hie eclipse comeg About three- fourths of the sun's sil! filce^vtll be , hidden by the moon in Bsrnwe!l but m .. 1 one xrannot use the nak«d eye in waU’b- . ee gt yer s ' l mthrop j nK j t when there I* the narrowest rim Scholarships in today « paper. of light. A smoked glass ia tlib slm- Auditor Duncan tinislied .Vcslerday plest and best instrument for people Writing the tax duplicate for 1U00. generally. A clear plecf of Wliidow w. u , . , . .. , | glass, smoked with a kerosene lamp Miss Mason of Augusta wk* the pret-1 * Uh ^ ut the chlniney on , or a sp„, lt er ty gubslof Mrs. Hurnberger last week. of rU . h plne> u tb ^ tl| ’, |IK you ‘ nwd The young folks had a pleasant; The chlldnen should begin to practice young^ man of highest bharacter , promise, aged about 22 yeara. In com pany with several young friends lib was swimming In the Flint River, when the awlft current swept hlpi un» der, to rise no more IVi this great and sudden sorrow the bereaved parents have the sincere sympathy of all their old "time Carolina friends. iliincc at Masonic Hail on Tuesday ev ening. before hand so as to get accustomed to the glass. It has been sdggeited that Mr. J, C. Huger and Misa Marie Hu- lf tw V I’l^es of glass the same size are Uharleelon tomorrow for the Secured, one can he sure that the smoke ger go to Cl Hhfnmer. A number of Barr.welliaixs will t.xke In the cheap excursion to Savannah to day otcr the Southern. Tnc Coast LiKe Dep^t xva* woken In to Tuesday night, an(T#2.U5 left fof Safi: f.ccping taken by thtrhurglar. .Clerk Nimijil received yesterday $1,- iHu.50 Cod federate penshm money hr distribution among 114 pensioners. Mr E. A. Burdick and family came tip from Florida yesterday morning and are at homo in their pretty cottage. ' At the ineeting of the Y. M. B. L. Tuesday evening upwards of $5,GU0 ‘xvere subscribed to the cotton mill cap ital Mock.,', ' ' Mrs. A. 1’. Cornell arrived yesterday morning from Andalusia, Ala , upot) a \ i-il to her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J Allen robin. - « SAVE SEED. • Wheat crops are uniformly good. Thot-f grown from county raised seed are said to he much better than those planted with imported grain. There fore, a plenty of seed for next Fall's larger aoxx mg should be saved. * will not lie rubbed off. Smoke one aide of one piece until it is just right. Then rub the smoke off from a narrow rim around the edge. I’aste some thick card board on that rim; then paste the other p'ece of glass on that. Thu* the autoked glass will he protected and you may carry it without danger of rub bing the smoke out. 4tiTII ON UTIL • 1*reparation* for the Kb* annual pic pic at tion«c I'und Far', Hi't Tell under wdv,. and invi.atioos will Ite Issued •non. the crniimt'TPnrn.vnngCharge a'rc appolhMB^Ht on lssl .Sunday ni^bt ot> resolved t.» make it a grand success. As u»ual a Hall at WillDtnii will close the <tey\ rnj •ymems. June 1 1 11 is the diile. - CANDIDA I cw. The nexs c indidates ,this we«*k arc Mr. K. J IVaciwk f'-r Coroner. Mt*«sr* C. II Langley and J. W. Lancaster for Siteriff Sketches id them and id the c.indid ite* for Mdicilor are po tponed until next week on account of a mis laid uiemorntidum. BLACKV1LLE NEWS. . Miss Ruby Rlchardshn of AKoona, Fla., Mi«* Bernard McDonald of l*ara disc, Fla., and Miss Bessie Godwin of High {springs, Fla., ate visiting ‘the families of Mc-srs II. 1). and 1. F. Still. Miss Thompson of Ht Louis. Fla., is visiting Mrs. Claude fc. FDhburne. M isa Daisy Htokes is visiting friends in Columbia, Mr* il. L Dletfenhach of Savannah is vi-itltig relatixes in Blackville (’apt. J. A. Walker*k family will move to Camden about the 1st prox. Dr. L. C. Stephens lost a valuable horse on Saturday For the next scholastic year Rev. II. R. Murchi-»on ha* been elected Princi pal and Mr*. C. R. Kelly assistant. A. 0. C. . • . Ils i* A lltFA^v LOCALS. Mi«*<-s Eugenia and K«tel)e Young are bn a visit to Chariest Mr*. W. J. Handers lei ton on Monday and returneu on Satur day last. Rev. J II. Wilson, failed to HU hi* account of attending Synod, We are glad to see that Mr. J J. Copeland is building his dwelling house agai** that grtl burned sdtpnlme ago. Mr. J T. Wilson ha* bought the gin anil gri*t mill that Mr. J. C. Preacher ran last year. Mr. J O. Preacher is Ineating his **w mill on the F IL A 1*. K. K . we j are glad to see a saw' mill mill in Fair fax. , E LeHoy Young. F.LKO NEWS. In » AI.I.I.VG A CANDIDATE ol J J'. Brown: case tiie DenuH-ratia County Tv .. . teentive CwnmUtee shall de.l. Z) 'l-l.ghted y,„, rr , n K ,, e , • glverl^r,,: tn the | * t||(> | . r|(1M , rv sc, Tuesday ftWr the to recent aii.e.idmcut of El ide tl.al non. in* according the con*titu- THE BAPTIST BURIALGRflUND.®. Barnwell, 8. C-, May fl, 1900. , Editor 1'roplr: I am informed tliat there is a com mittee soliciting suhscrlptiona to build a fence arollnd the new Bitpt'st church and to encloae the burial place of those there interred This is very com mendable, but in my humble opinion. Whoever formed this committee oleK ■rioktul the fact that there is another usiptlst burial ground needing the at tention of the public. The old burial ground, D In much worse condition than the new one and in those grounds perhaps are buried a* many Baptists, Presbyterians, Methodists and other denominations as are buried |t. ttye r.ew ground*,. I dlliril tj) ciill, intention of the. Baptists to tnelr seeming neglect :lmi propose to contrihote liberally if they will undertake tn give one as much attention aa the,other. What say* you? , ’Trice. request the of-I opened fairly is better than hitt--r w lute.. • it ha* *i*ii a 11 v The, crop season ha« l.uall grain now made wa- cxpecled after |)|,- t orn i« qirtt.* a* good a hern at lliis x-asou of piomise, lioth for good yield and high pri> - e . He, waled IIo.mI* in the West indicate a moderate crop in America, while the aw ltd Indian famine, whidi ha* *tarv fd thousand* of work oxcti,' in ike* a short 1-rnp ill the old n or!d as sure a* 4** ith atid taxes, luaildi i ff. a* pri-ii.is lug g.M.-l prices, im- »uia|l stock ;.u ha.ul w ill l.e exl.*listed by iIk 1 .'pei.iiig ot fhe next season. I'tie rapl-i inultiplica lion of mills and .the expanding con- sititq.floii ot cotf.Ui g<aMl*.‘itl the utter most part* of the earth lead high an thurify to the cpncluslofi fiiat it xxiil t..k-- 1H OtSt tlOtt hale# f.i *upplv the World wide ocinaud. lint there is au- Tyther side to tiie pt.-ftrre The war eh ♦mKhiwer* in tiie K i-ft Ho* , ilitic> fx.a v break u<ir at aux' hour iielweeii R. .s'.ia and Jap in sffil wheti ftte n-st "rwtm is-ttrril-fu-t»TCg..rhu« t --gfa vr Rower* it ia TTk.-Jx to t'etii.* Iwginniug Of the iiroadest and bloodiest struggle the world ha* ever ki.c'w n. Every Ku- I -fui»eaii |w»wrr of e<»u**-rpience ha< ftie [ rail’d grat.hing mania, itn-l rh. fol Rolirrt AMMrffl left t*n 'Tuesday J ihu. id the oarty, we earnestly for CieMiaou t ollege trr l.ai^ SrVr the | von t<> lieconie a candidate for ciide.i.tiatioii of a rig* I ot wav lifx the tice, lliere'iy allordlug us tiie op|M>rtu hram-h road leading fruth th* f 'oini|(e \ oily t<* make some ackuuw le<litui*iit of to tile Houtttcfil Railway. our appreciation otv'-ur wottf. both Rs y a citueu a:iJ a* a nicii.t.er nf the K .r Mr# .1 | t,l.*«*r after a vefv pfeasau visit t» Itarnwell rfiatlve* left f...» her home in Valdosta Ga , on Saturday. Ihtii. inueTl to th" regret til all w ho had loru.ed her acquaiiitauce. Tnc Ad'inal M'-uiitrial Sermon before Barnwell L | alge No lit. K of P, >*111 t*e peeitche.l at the M. E. t hurrh. srfnth, on tlic A cond >u...lay in June at 5 u’t5-o*-k p. in tiv l("l.'J. (i Ucckwitli. i i.e fmhlic coidlally iiitltet? to attend. Dr*. W. Ilenrt Breland rt( A’lendrfle .1 ?* Matthew* nf I ’Null ark apd J. K A. Whit lock of Kitching’s Mill tiass»tl «ucce«s|i*| examinations Ja-t week be- fure ttie dtate Board of ^•'•li*-al Exam iners and xvi re li.-eii»Cd to pfaelfcft physic and surgery. Mr. John L. Rorrl*, of .•\.igu* f a ) left for hi> ; lii>iue Monday uiori.ing. -His xi«itjirrc war gremD c.tj.*Vv«l t.y fela ami Jr'i. i:*!*. and the es.-etfein Asparagus shipping was sueeecded tiv the shlpoing of snap tiean*, grown by Messrs IV. J P Weeks and Randal. 1 be Eiko llighacbool will close Jun« 1 *t. MDa May Wood ward some time ago visited Misses C'srrie and Bessie (ireeu, Williston, H. CY Mi** Lucia Mattiicw*of tYilliston re cently visited Mra. Hallie Hair. I Miss Janie Gave was the guest of lMUse's HatHe i r fr«? .Tcitfe Wllliains some time ago. Mr. J. L. Birt has purchased the fmildiug# and hit formerly owned bv Mr Rufus Phillips. He will move hi# blacksmith shop to the old gin house soon. District Conference ’ Rev. G, N. Askew ami Rev Me* k was well attend Farlat. lilled their regular apiminl ed. H"\. l\. A. J. Sokes presided * ,erc • s " n,,l, V- W ith great a\eptahilltvv. The ho*pi- > Mr. and Mrs. D. !». JoKn**qn v r sited PuS'Is' was a* relatives in Trenton last week ULMER NEWS. Rev. Mr. tlillpixin tilled his regular appointment at Sallkebatchie on Hun- dav last. Miss Carrie Weekley, a pretty young Miss, i* spending some time with her sister, Mrs J. W. Blount Mis* Beulah Grimes left on Sunday to spend a week with relatives at Kearse.- • , M .fsuvV W int-ltn* 1>ft on SSttHday last to xisit relatives in Bamberg. Mrs John* of Bamberg is visiting relative* here tills week. Mr*. J.M. Halford and little child ren spent several days with telative* in Orangeburg la-t week. Mr and Mr*. K. Tuten visited friend* in tow n on Sunday, Mrs, O.. D. A. Wilson and little daughter, Louise, have been very ill for the past week Uut hope th fee them up again soon. Mr*. .1. W. Smith and two children were the guests of Mrs. J. J. Harter on Thursday. Messrs N. G W. Walker we*d Frank Gnea yf Bam well were In town Mon day, tiie guests Of Mr. J. M Halford. Dr. M.K. I^wlsuf Bamberg was in town last week. Dr. Greenleaf vis^tl fils mother who ^a* ter? ill ladt week at Gifford, HrC, Mis* Alice Sease and MUs 4'hassa- reau were the guests of Mrs. J. M. Halford on Mondays. Wejiad a tine rain on Friday which was very much needed. More orange hi.MUM.m* in Ulmer soon. Mr.O. D. A. Wilson had tiie misfor tune pi lo«e a line mule last week. Mr. Jake J Hogg nf Augusta lavis- ititfg his brother, Mr. Price Hogg of ttiis place. (fcc^rtoiial. \ Many Friends. l»*sTRD TA ONFERKNUE. 'fhe <'harlest-in District Conference at AlleixiVe last w.-. tslux of the .^|en<l«le clmrcli on Hun.lay morninj ing w«» h'lglily ai'precfate.I a A.I cx^n- S -vcral box mi* <»f a north-hnun*l r xxeaker| freight train on the Soifthern xv.'rc de— L ^ LROA D N EM S. w a* a* grachms a« it w aw generous, and all guest* ca-ried awajKjwt.g lasting pleas ant »iieinorie«. /in.mg the promiriiynt representa tlxe* of church interestsquesi ut wers Dis. ,f. O. M'lllson of tlh| Southern t'lirUtiaii Advocate, W. W. Utnicl Of the C'oliimbia Female College, s^amuel Lander of Willinm-ton k'emafb. Col lege. Prof. J. G. Pt'nk*. ale* of M'oKortl College. K- v. (». II. Waddell<if the Bp worth Orphanage, ft- v*. JT G. Watson, t; I*. Matson, IV It Iv.uVan, J. **’ hiJohn L.Ala/ley -die nni o IM.wer, ami the outlook for the future mo*t hopeful. Misse* Mary Allen antf Mrfffie Weath ersta*e. M'lllt*;>n*a tnost ifecoinpllshcd young ladies, spent Mirday in our town. J. W railed near tiie depot lieie Monda^ night, ca'udng a delay of (lie south bound local passenger, lint tiie tfack \va* clear.-d in time lor the eirlr ini.rnJ itrg verftibtried ijaaiirngrr trains. A tevialon of tiie exaniinatlc*" r; 1 ** per* tor tiie Secon.r DV*t?ict Naval Academy t a.letslilp lia* lic.-'l made.in tVa*htugion, giviifg the appointment to Njrniau Smith, son of Dr. W. C. Smithv "'Wise, son id Mr. J. J. M ise, afjernate, both of M illi*(oii. governmegts .ft Afri.-x and A*ia are It. ing captufed and paicclled out u liy (lipl.uilxcy. t.v pi:r.-ifasc, l.v threat* or hv overpnvxcring force. Rii««ia. (iir many. Fram»*. England n r e a .wailiiii; f in col lapse of China ^ ItungYi'y i pro -igal sons stand arotipd the death lu-.l of a mi*er fatlier. Shouht this Lnivcrsal war coiqe wha* Wduild ia* tiie effect on tiie price of ’cut-, ton? And at home there are abundant seeds Of trouble, i h. 4 hatt’le tiet.xx e.-rt- Imperialism ami Dotitocracy is to he * fought-at tiie polls next Novemher. Sli.nild Hie futinier he triumphant fit tough the elect in.n ol* the Republican candida-t v * tjierewill he a final end of government of tin* peofcfe by the people , for the people. * The gaffie of the tnon- | #y power xx ill have been xxon and it may l egin it* harvcsl'by Ipxxering pri-I f-es of crude proitTIct* xvlille Ndv»nciiig ' eliarges for“liiHnulacHired form*. „„ , w. i i .T • • i . , , vers.-r oil: go to tie present at th —j Shonld Democracy bosnccwqsful roa^ 1 1 It. not tie eX^rccted tl a. anotlrer — •■'— Norfolk, Va.. May IT —Thomas F. Rvan. tiie New York capitalist, win. lia* *o persistently songt.'t to block l , resiilent William*'scliemcof consoli- daiing tiie independent lines ctmipria- ing the Seaboard Air Line, will get by order o| court information regarding tiie hook* of the company, fti xvliich lie is a heavy stnckholder. Special tfaa- ter* Boxvden and Tho”p, appointed by •Iudgi- Waddill to make tiie invesliga- :thi<t, hax'e tiotvtied th« Seaboard ofli- I cials*to have tiie book* ready on the .To reep rooster* from liglititig cafchko HILDA NKM S. Crops, are lo<ik!ng exceedingly well and farmers are busy cultivating them. RccenCy a number of g.M>d people ol this seelion organised a Sunday School at Spring Branch school house and are getting alfiVg wyM with it; and we 1io|h- it will continue to be progressive. shrtSfcSsfcAfciiliJsiilwiR t>R ftifaRTHr section* liave got the !i »*h t>al| fever now about righr. t)u flu* 12th inst. a match ganie was played hetxveen the Hilda an-l Cane Fie.-e tirst nines and alter a congest of nine innings the score stood Jnio!) in favor of the Hilda team. Anothergame will he played between the sameVatm on 'the after- nooicof the 2fUh ins\ Look out, Catic !*lcce boys, for victor)\ls ours. We arc sorry to learn qf the illness of Rev: G. N. Askew xvhich\caused liim to be aiisent from his church < Double Pond?0ii litsf/d Fa^r.rday g'ndP.SuiHlay We are glad to kqow that littIKFred- 'lie the infant son of Mr. and MrsNias Jones i* much improved after a re. tyxt illness. L. one and dip sine wing. M hen l.e makes a drive it xvill throw liim to one sidF,, t an.I lie x\i1l soon coucimlR lie don't know how to tight and xvill at- reliicfant to do so Mr.-Rvan'* attor fond fo hi* ow n httaiR s*.— Erehangc. ” ' “ • — . . Resp^cftuliy refe/red to Alfred Al- dficli. ^ven more .11 sfastrou* tjS’ah the la.-t pan tc. T'uk PEorCr aeknowledg* s an ta'fiim.from tile •'*^nior f'iafi* of mrnr^im ht c5ferci<es June -HI aiiB tlimngli Mrt* grifcefnl conVleay of xx ll.l will inx i» Con- ■30m- PK m rs* th » ». .. ^ . c- ..c'^ KlenPie Loif Bates ation of .Mark Hanna :i5d Co. will he B .L. at that happen stone sprung upon the cn.i a try? in the live* of fhe fair f'fty mfmhers Amen, arrhistory ha*'•'en *haped the f lh _ 1 • J la*t lialf dojie.n tear* in tSe Interest of * 2stU The Heahoard people. In viexv of tire faet, that the con-olidation of their sys tem i* plivsically complete, are not now nry iCLawtence Groner of Norfolk, r 1 * juft he re i’s not tiie *lightest chance of X oouipromlse. THE CHURCHEH. •V protracted meeting will he con- tjneen V’lct.M'la eelehrate* her Hist birthday todav. The Boers will not wish her many happy returns. Six Chinamen have died In San Francisco of bulMHitc plague, or the **Mack death" as it D called in the East, the most terrible of all plagues. Some of the American carpet bagger* sent to t'i.Ta.to fqacfl tffat free? people the blessing* of honest government have teen caught stealing largo, lots of |M»»tag« stamp*. Never shut the sunshine out. shine means health. eab wounds generally. .1 have myself tftvfcd several live* of person* and also hors*} from stepping oh rhsty null*, add one man Irbm deRtb from the bite of s/i atlgry cat. wHer^ blood poisoning threatened a deibk death. It U An old Indian remedy known in our family for several geherallous and used so siffibesafully l,hat we have never had A felon nr sdre develop; a* iVe used the cure In time. • * Put equal parts of good fresh wood- ashes and hot water in a pail or pan large enough tomore than cover the hand or foot hurt; Keep it In some time, when tj>e water cools put fresh whter in as hot a* can cdmfortanly be used, sometimes rcncf.lng ashei antj water both. After a short time a aoo^hlng sense Of relief from pain will Cnthb, but keep the treatment going on until the pain is soothed, the Inflamma tion gone and pus come* from the wound and the flesh l» white and wrin kled as from hot suds. M'e keep a bag of good wood ashes In our home fur time* of nt-M. - — —— • * • SPECIAL OLOA8ION8. f Annual Meeting Southern WJioiesalR Gnajers’ Association, UharleSfOn, 8 U., May 2*-25rh, l!H)d. Southern -Raijway will sell round trip tickets to Charle-ton. H. C., and let urn at rate ol one flrtt class Tare for the round tiip from all pdlnta on Its line, account of the above occasion.- Tickets to he s>dd May 22, 22 and 74 with filial limit May 2S, 1900, Inclusive. For detailed Information apply to any agent of the Southern Railway or its connections. SUPERVISOR S NOTICE. In order to keep the Magistrates throughout the County posted as to the whereabout* of the County Chain Gang, I w ill hereafter publish a notice In each week’s Issue of tlieCouutv pa|>ers. I'll* chain gang wlU he at Miles Cope'a mill on the road from Buford’s Bridge to Rivers Bridges fn Sveamnre township this week .and until about next Tuesday, when they will movp to Hirer* Bridge. .. ., V O. W. Barker, County Bupv'ar. R. C. Roberta. Jr.. Clerk. , MONEY TO LOAN/ *»—— Can place aeveral loan* on well Im proved, 2nineuip.be.red Real Katate. ’ r. M. Buckftigh5fff. Broker and Real Katate Agent. BONDrt FOR ftAl.E. #5.000.(10 Barnwell Graded School District, 20 rear coupon bonds. #500 00 denomination, 5 per cent, interest par able annually, dated 1*1 May, PJ0U. Bid* invited. Address P. M. Buckingham, Barnwell, 8. C. SOUTHERN RAIkXVAV. REPAIRlha “ of tllcvclei, Giln*,'’Revolver^ Sewing Machipes, Ijock* and Kevs, Clock*, and Bicycle .Sundries kept la stock. J. H. IIARRI80N. i t ti U«niweH, *». <V . (Next Door to the Opera Uoum.) c. b^riCEff: Barnwrll AMD WILLISTOX. Commencing the llrat »r her I will be at my (Pvan week in Octn- . . w»|l oftlee at the Halford House on the first Monday anti Tuesday of the., drat and * fourth weeks In each month; and longer by specin! engagement. At WUliston office on every Friday and Saturday. I am also jirepared to do Dental work at your hoiues anywhere in Bafnwell County. COME STRAIGHT TO Barnwell, S. C., Wh^re you will find the Best Horses, Finest Wares and Choicest mules ever raised oit the fertile Missouri farms and absolutely the Lowest Prices ever quoted in South Carolina. As witnesses to the truth of my claims I refer to all who' have ever bought stock from me. CHARLIE BROWN, Agent Sun- WINTHKDF COLLEGE SClf0*LAR- 811 I P A N D ENTRANCE EXXSfNAflON. The examination for the award of varan! scholarship* in M inthrop Col- lego aVd for the admission of nexv stu dents will |>c held at the county Court Houston Friday, July Jhth, atfla m. ApplicAiita must not be less than fif teen year* o^ age. When *< holarshlp* are vacated after July 2tfh they will he awarded to tho»s making fhe hlglicat average at this ex amination. The cost of attendlince, Including For further information and a cata logue address Pret. D. B. Johnson, Rock Uill. ° -*•*- Telranle frnptions Are, grand, but Skin Eruption* rob life of joy. Bticklen’s Arnica Salve cur? Jr them, also Old, Running and Fe ver Sore*, Ulcer*, B<»IIh, Felons, Corn*, M arls, Cuts, Hi'.. Ises, Burn*, Scald*, Chapped Hau;la, C-hiJhlaiii*. Hot Pile jorfe <fn eaVfli Itrive* out Pain* and Ache*. 6nlv25ct*. a box. Cure guar anteed. Sold by J. M. Smith, Wlllmton, S. C , and l>. K. Briggs <& Co., Blackville, 8. C., Druggist*. w-Tilth and against the trplirting*'of in- dependent iiidti»trv. Tft’e almiglitv dollar lia* no conseh'ix e. That it* power may he made greater i< the end fn which it aim*, and tliiS, accom}ili*h- theiit of tliat purpose justifies lu the hearts ofit* hollersft'nV means, from dehaiitfhefy in I.egDIatures to red war Agaitist weaker, lielple** people*. Tiie Mercahtlk* Ageneic* re,port busl- nes* throligltdut tiie. United’State* not hear a* good a* at thls'tiin*‘a yewr ago. Iron and stdel, always the tlrwt to feel the coming of- trouble, ftre doxyn in jirice. The old cry of oYer production i* raised, xx liile the real truth i* that, the price* of Mich proddets have been too high for the people, and tor im*Vfr*g profit by their u*e. BAMBERG CANDIDa Fes:. k These new candidates hare an- /lionnced tlicuiselxc* Pi tbe dau^iter r eourdy: f For the House of Representative*— «Jhn. M', Crum, A. Mclver Bostick. For Auditor mid Superintendent of Education—L. A. Blkle, J»>e S. Brab For Sitj Tvhtor-P. K. IIughcK—W. 11. fAilllua. .■*” ducted at the Jlarnwell Baotiat ehurchl beginning immediately r.^H-r the com,' meiiceiuent exercise* of the Barnwel ('r?de<l School, first w eek In June. 'riie iivnal monthly preaching ser vice* will he held in tiie Presbyterian clutch next Sunday, by the-Rev. R. P. M’Alker, at 11 a- m. and 8 30 p. m. The jiublic are cordhtHy invited, to at tend. Oh next Sunday,. May at 10.80 a. m. the Rev. J. L. Seidl w ill lecture iff tiie Catholic cflurch, Barnwell, on the subject: Saint-worship; it* phllo- aophic basis, tiie "easott found for it in the deepest mysteries of thte Christian Religion; It* logical necessity. The public cordially invitycT. On the 4th Sunda'yVrh May I will preach at Mizpah *at 11 a. in. and at Salem at 4-15 p in. On tliat dav there xvill be no services at Barnwell or S|- loauT The*e latter two churches will have services on tire flrst Sunday in June, at their usual hours. This ex change of appointments is marie .10en able me tobe in Barnwell on^the first “unday lh Jun«when, the commence ment sermon (rf the Barnxvell Graded School will'he preached^ Hongrega tion* please note tl^* change; which I* temporary. Jno. G. Beckwith ..^1^ 'f«> r. 7HTrY7 Hirrroii ^TrWC; — *— popularity sn&ng the hiclM idr* be»-/^ Wooden kneading, biuc-iaTor-hFcad icaiitc he did uof warrant titles. f han* declared uosaidury. C'harlie Bro.^n I* hohle agafn from KndsaV, wearing a Siiifiwjt* broad a* a toxx'ndiip pruii ie. For lie luftl.ihe best I tick of hix Hfe til *coo|»ing tiie finest car load of farm and timber iryules, sad dle, draft and driving InV* * Hb lia* ever liandllKl. Today they will he on sale at. tiie lowest prices'cf tile year, at llill'Tiip Stablt^T Tliere may he sbraow in slr.re for the klml.ergifrtener*" of Barnwell. Sliould Mis’* Kalnsey accept a situation else where there wilThe a multitude of l/ttn- keff little liearr* in town. And tiie story of the "Pied Piper of Haiueliu” wmillt he pepeate 1 shoiiid she go, they . Ktioxving itrforevenr blessed tot would follow Iter vo?Ce to th'^ very eiKla ofthe ^arlh. The old malrj fso called) auction sal’e at the Utuirt Hon*e on Thursday even ing w*a the, flipst eajoyatile event of year*. Prices ranged from .V( centa to ifS.OO, ami ihe Baptist painting fund Ms some #40 better off The fair chattel* xvere so shawled that bidders could hot ilen LONG BRANCH PHILOSOPHY. f i < The candidate oeart fsi heatin^.fa'st. The primary vote will goon he cast; And all Hie stnlTCa thaf it hag cost, Will soon be either won or lost. M'e fir'ite tiie candidates or any other gentlemen of leisure to call and if it dee* not fall on our busy day, wo will go over and show them a faun m Barn- tvell Township, 7 mile* north of the Ct II. It is run by Master Robbie Keel, aged II years. He.is a cousin to the would lie Auditor and weighs about GO Ilia M'e (£iw fils farm the <,ifher day and everything w^s as' neat a town garden. He 1 !* president, superintciuT- ent, general manager and performs the labor and d<v*« hi* xvork better than an ordinary 150 lb nigger, with a $150 mulR and txvo overseers." The family consists of himself, a widowed mother, grand motWr, tjvin brother* younger than hiiiigell and on* si*p*r, ohjer, and w hat is more rema’-kable lie made the crop last year. We see no rea»on why he should riot be Governor some day. We have been very much” surprised at the ‘coining out’ of some men whose names'aVffStxr under the |ie*d of candi date cardo’. Some of thdu Are -men- xvho formerly had a good reputation, but will now lose it, for if they ever broke a plate there will be somebody ready to tell it and more too. We have about concluded' tjiitt btir A v H. Patterapn will wool it. tin to' the oihey chapa, and wo say am^n and more; for we lytve know n him from chjldhood and w& know liiirt to be ah honest, upright, Chri-tian gentleman, ^Annual Session Imperial Council Omer of tiie Mvatic Shrine, M ashing to* Yb C .-May '42 24, i!KX). un Rucoi'i'rrf ot the .aboxc occasion SouthernxRail^ay will sell loutul trip tickets froln all points on its lines to M ashington/ND. C,, and return at rate of one Urst ciasaMaro for tiie round trip. Dates of sale May\20, 2f, and 22, with flnai limit May 27tfKiht)C. . . / persons residing atNnon coupon sta tions desiring to avaiKthemselves of these reduced rates and*Wrrha*e cou pon tickets will Jne requireij to give the agent at their station at least two or three days in advance of the proposed Pi? H) order tliat he may be enabled to obtain through tltfirdfs Ac.' For detailed iiiforinatioij eall on or address any agent of the 8011 theft -Railway or its connection*. S. IL.IIardwick, A. G. P. A. Oaatral Tims at Jarksuoville aivi Harannmli. Eaatnrn Tims at ()tb*-r I*otntS WplMXialc In KIT sol May <kh. IRIX SrOrniDocaD. • t C* J.-i.-k-iiull... i i' si '* Ma*aonali (Ho Ry I 7 bai owttll ,. . w bla.-kxi.lo..,. ...... “ Ar. 1'.liimlaa t.v. t'hnrWaiton, (H<». ity “ Kummnrvllls M Hranohnlh'-r. Orancpbur* .. KlDRvilin .. '’ulnmlaa . . . Auviu a. (Hw. bT'j Lv Urnnilerills . Lv. K Igeflold . • .,.. Lt. Aiken ,. Lv. Tia-nWm ; otmxton. •taniMa. ( IT P.).. :->lumoia, (HI.Ik bt WJimalioru . Ar Charlotte . Ar. Danville .. Ar. Ki.-hmon.l ir. WaHoinKion . _ •• Baltimore (Pa RK^ '* Phllariclphia " Hew York. tv Golarobta Ar. S|>nrtaiiharK “ Aahcxrillo .... Ar Knoxville . . Ar. (Jin.-inoaii ~ JSr. Du i.viin- - (»r r ki Lf. Ai irf Ct. C>i iw MoAtlMoja . .'ho IMIlyJMUr t o* ; 4VA . . . -lai&p t?u5<« | ttCy 4UIA j... .. «iry tIAu 4*5* t -Yw J . . 1 4 4of> 4 4;a I AUlpj titMa I I"7 U»;liRtp 7 41a I joint. » V*h I Ua aMa 4 •*» AUa .1 0 4st h! t:* hi tSSx ,100* l»tMiO»»P I *4.xw arixJUlip |Tf.5»r~ 1 JL»?H :>(*« 4un> Iluv ZlHpjSIla ,114m 7 Vox 3 IU|> II An ' 7 lor 2 5 h* t 4 13a 1 7>n> 7 :*>|>; * i IM‘1 T/ie IVest End Store . iaaelllngoot 11 "■ "■ ~ Great - Bargains In RverT I.ine of . * „ • Qeheral Merchandise All Tbe Time. Call and choose. Better values fo*. Ca*h than ever before offered in Barn well cnxMrty. — Now the time, the West End Htort the place, , Mrs. C. A. KURNBERCER. Prdprietrea*. . DR. JNO. P. LEE, JR., LST. Office. Williston Equiiiped for travel DKNTI rt. C. ting. Work done at you home any where In Barnwell County. WMI be et office In M’U'llston every Sat- urday and Monday.' ^ * ivr 5 T. B. ELLIS, Jr* Surveyor and Civil Engineet Special attention given to the compo* tatlon of water-powera, leveling ani drainage. A posMcard addresaed to me at Mar<) tin, 8. 0., will receive prompt atten tion. octl-M, ly FIPEI L(fe f Accident •ouTnnociiD. N,> til Ptrt.IBjl7fo.35 ct: Lon i* vt tie . Cy. ClD'-in(yatj .. ~ Cv. Knoxville ..... Asln-xrillp “ Hpartanhura .. Ar. Coltimhia ... .. Cv. TMixd ^ryailyjlslly T iM 1.101 I JUa KOOa U aan> UV. Nx-w yurkipM.K.Bi... .... , Soup '• PhiimkiphK . ^ jeon- " BnItimi.ro ... . 827p J^Washi’Kt'n (Ho.Ryl t»5up U I Cv. kirhmond Cv tUoTtile ~ Cr. (Jliarlottr-.. “ Hock Hill " Chrstrr • • •• Winuaboro . Ar. Columbia, (Biriabt Lt. Columhhf. (IT. D. >.. " JohustOD '* Trenton Ar. Aiken ........ Ar. E-lgefield , ........ IDO/KM) Cypreas Shingle* for sale by > ' J. AITerr Tobin. No Right to Ugliness.' - The x4omwn xyho la lovely in fjtce, form atiff temper will always hitve friends, J>ut One vtlio woflld be attract ive louait keeVt her health. If she is weak, sickly 4nd all run down, she will lie nnrvoua And irritable. JJf she has constipation or kldne^trouble, her im pure blood will cause pimples, blotches, skin eruption* anff a'-wretchedTcomplex- joit. Kiectrixi Bitters iTThe ftest modi- . . . cine in the world to regulate stomach. ascffiVTArof high rtp.itatu.r tm! a i Pv.o ^ kidn y. and to pr>rifv the i4 ^ rHI, l to ftcedte trtlit-r |,j 0 rKl. It gives strong nerves, bright didaXcs and the masses and toll them * how he siatids on al’. subjects fr .m coroner to president. Riab Ms*. n*hy'rU*l1i should he gi..eu eauic hour each day. ; rye*, smonth velvety skin, rich cnih- plexion. It will make a gt»o<V-looking. ; charming woman of a rmi down inval id. Only 50 ceuf ; at J M. Smith’s at the Drug Syr*,* Wnistotr; D K. J Briggs A Cw'*. Drug Sioie, B!a<kvUie Ar. tlrapileymc Ar. Anguwtq .. Cv. (iolumbiix (tio. HyT .. “ KinKvill« . .T “ OnxDKcburK. . “ Hranrhville .. i humrogrvlllo ...... Ar. (Jliarlraton .. .. . Lv Coiumbi* (Hu Ky.,’"~ Ar.hally Hprfn 7 Slip' ioip a il(«p 6 lap 9*5 I215ni :(5uix 8 27p « 2J», II (Kip 4 H Ion —Loom to 68Up II An II Enkx lUiUv 11 («| lAOnt *1 OUb I JDlm lUUUp 10 4op. 9 3m VI 25is •Jla,12 l.V. 1 ‘JUx 4 i*n> > 45p m- i aai 1^- K .vw 4 25p|U 3i» 7 Uia 8 (Qq 1 :ca 2 :rja 8 4-Vx 4 2- sx 562a. 7UM TSa 2 87» I2a)j>; 2 45a, 112P stir* I 27pi 3 axe 3 2)|> 5 loa 7 4op 925a 2 ISp 2 50p !44lbp 4 43p '5.S3p 8 l op 7 2Hp 8 lop IlMn 12 427. HprinKfieU HUrkvUle -• HarawMlj “ Savannah ... Ar. Juckaonxrllle (P. 8.S •Trains 43 snA 44 (mixed . Kaudayi arrive anil dopart from Hamburg^ 4Dailj except Sunday. Sleeping Cer Service. . jtkcAicpt daity-txxasunKer ■fierrlcn betwera Florida and Sew fork. N<m. 38 and 34-Ncw York and florid* Ex press. Drawith?-room sl<a;piug car* between A u(fusts and Nc •"&ork, • Pullman draxrins room HleepiBg cars ba- tsrrcn Port Tampa. Jaotsrbvllle, Savannah. Wa^hinKt.aiend Jat-w York. -■ ‘ Pullman slreplOK cars betwprn.CharV'ltr and Richmond. Lfknlnf cafrf betwaeff C5*rlotta and savannah. _jfos.2S and 3R-U. 8. Past Mall. Thron*h Pullman dra* Ingen-om buffet sWolnK rare bn- tween Jacknoovlna and New York and Pnll f ttan rVcptognanxbrtwex-n Anguata aad jlhar Kitte. .1 lining cars arrrr all mmla er-.'.uie.. Pullman ataej-ioK car* betwroo Jackeaijrllla and O.liuebi* enroot* dally betwaau Jackaoe- ville anACtnciavtari. via Asbevltle. i FH A S H H. OAXNON. Third V-P.*(4«u. Mgr. W asniagi oa, 1>. It W A TURK. 6 ttHARDWK*. taen. i'a-ax. Ag'l.. A»'4(SW- Pa-a. A*'!. W aaLi.igt.Mi, D. C. - Atlanta, tie AND- Live Stock mURAHCE. —At Lowest Rates In— Strongest Companies Butler, Calhoun & Co. —OFFICES AT— THt BANK OF BARNWELL.' CRaileslon 4 Western Crrolina R'y. C* 1 Augusta and AaliTlIle Bhert Lina. Schedule 4e effect April 20th. 1900. Leave 5.48 a m « 1« a tn .... 7.55 a mi Leave Augusta,. Arrive Grtenweod “ ' And<^#5n...... Laafena....... j Grocnville Glen Spring*.,. SpartBtihurg...' Saidda ... Hcn(f»*i»onville. Asheville., it «< # <( 9:40 a m 12:15 p m 1:40 p i G:10 p I 5:35 a 1 10:15 a I 9:00 a ■ 12:01 p in .1:37 p ni ‘i: 7 p n 5:1Q |> in J. M. tl'LP. Traflle Mgr.. WaalilnKena.u C. la-ave raheville “ &pp8anburg Gnrnn 85rings.... “ GreeDville *• Laorena... “ Anden-on ....... Arrive Greenwood Amnista— Leave Calhoun^FiffirTir Arrive Raleigh *f N«;lollc... “ Pe^raburg- ** Richmond ...... Leave, AugnsfA Arrive Ailendale “ Fairfax.... “ Yvs8»4r»e ..J-.,.... Beaufort, <4 — ' —.. 1:20 p ni 3:(<0 p tn 4:05 p tn 3:10 p it, 5:33 p ni 0:03 p ni 7,00 p m 3:20 am' 11:45 am, 4:10 pa !A;00 a mi 4410 pi 7:15 p i 0:35 a l 9:00 pi 10:48 a i P m 2:16 a tn 7:30 a in 6.-00 a mi s.-*20 a mi. * • •••>••«. • • F•••••♦ 1:55 pa\ 3216 p a. 4:13 pa, 5:25 pa; 6:15 pa * » > » ; »<.«**»*« * * 1 v* av Port RhyaL, L.- ......16:30 p EeavfT Fortfioyal j ® ®. “ Beaufort, 5:55 a a, .. •semi -.g M Yemassee ' I a *♦ Fairfax ; WWt Allendale &0ba a Arrive Acgusta ' *10:10 a a Gom ermr.-rtu.ns at Greenwood for points on A. A."!- and C. A (1. Railway, at Spartanburg with Sosuht-rn Railway. For soy informatioa rriaure to “ rate*, ached ole*, etc., ariripisa, • VV. J,CRAIG. Gen. Paaa. Ageat,' E. M . NORTH, Ag«t 1. M- Ciueraon Tra&c