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e Barnwell Peoole. A}. V. HOLMES. Editor i Pno'r- * ufttiKST cocmr ctsctunox* - THtfBaDAY. MARCH ^»OS. Judce I<onj(atr««t Gantt iimoI to alng • MMig. “Vo H tir Way Dolnga,'’ that we command In ita ward*, uudar* atandlng and aplrll to thra Domocratlo capuina In Oongrasa. All wa high prtxates can alng It, , Congreaa Uont. th« MRona are at home pacoWng Grclr fdnreea attd laying liew worm*, but lh« twata afo *t|H dol ing bualnca* over time at the old vUnd*. and brandling out beside*. Tn getting away, from Waahlngton for two months Teddy Roosevelt la go ing to make a show that bn does not rt unit on, I.that the country ran get glung mighty nicely without him after March 4th A. D., 190t, and /oreror. The Confederate Veteran* who at tend the annual reunion to lie held in New Orleans beginning May 10th will enjoy "the time of their Uvea.” Their host* to be are raising a hundred thout* add dollars to be apent tn die enter tainment of the gray hsroes—and the beautiful aponaoraand maid* of honor. A decision of the State Supreme Court handed down last week will In crease the damage auita business in the Circuit Courts. Heretofore In actlnua tor over $2,000 brought by employee* against railroad* the suH* could be transferred to the Cnlted Slates Courts upon motion of the parties de fendant. tinder this recent decision when a suit la entered by an employee against such railroad company, and any official or servant of the company living !■ this State la joined as defend- ant the case cannot be transferred to of Babel brought to Ite builder*. We submit that the world at If dame from the hands of Ha Maker justly pronbuneftd very good, and that' what- ever changes In It may be nefipeU lie Bfn mete In His own wny. x ' One prodival son was mentioned in the Bible. The names of sevsnty three arc contained In the Congressional Keoord. While not given to riotous llvfogas their prototype was they can give him odds as to extravagance, while they leave the repentance business to posterity. BKMl’KK PAHATlJS. In the closing hours of the fifty seventh Congreaa, when Tillman wa* preparer) to talk to death everything on the calendar unless hi* bill to pay Mouth Carolina her claim from the war of l.tli wa* pa*»ed, he had on his desk a ralnme of Byron’* works to read to the Mennte for passing away the t ime. At the beginning of the present session, oQe of hhi colleagues asked Tillman H he had hi* Byron ready lor Crum. “No.” replied the Henarpr. “I have Othello for that case.”—Charleston Post. HORSE AND MUDE NOTES. Drive slowly, plow slowly, the first hour after a meal. If 'w'Mrm’inake them drink slowly. . Give all the water they want before feeding: none after, f^et them roll on dry earth at least once a day. Better drive ton miles to a good hlack«mlth than to have shoes put on by one w ho does not understand hi* b u struck ;; _ Where they have been Idle a good part of the w Inter they should he put to work gradually. Hsihe the shoulders wlth^lalt water everv evening for s mouth after''b#sj!“‘"',‘ ginning to work In the spring. Iia l ,s Take off the geers at noon so that they can get the full benefit of the rut. IX AIKEN TOWN. tbs federal Courts, no-matter whet tbe amount of damages claimed. "You don’t cook like Mary, mv frs? wife, used to do, Alice,” he said. In tones of gentle, exasperating reproof. "No, it seems to me you can’t cook like she iu*d to.” On another occasion be remarked; "You are not so smart in getting about- aa )Ury my second wife was. You don’t apptar to catch on wberet' ghe she left off ” THE TRIUMPH OF TlfDDY. And so President Roosevelt is going (o take a vacation two mouth*'and five daye tong, prospecting far wild anl male and tamed voter* even unto tbe Aater* of the Pacific Ocean. No doubt Be will go away and come back in a good huinor with himMlf and the real of tbe world. He ha* conquered Con- gre**, or at least the Senate, which 1* messsr ef legl*latloo, and b*hl the'eon- script fathers p»do hi* .prill by their AitHIcatlon of the Panama canal enn Vention and such other matters as lay close to his heart, ami political welfare. The blame of the future. If aay t wilt rest on his cats paws, while the burned'chestnut* will be hit feast. un- Mending our ways. The prasentment of the Grand Jury published last week l a I a good road •tma. It approved tbe line Improve* ment of one of the most difficult road* Hi the countv,-that leading from Barn well ro Blackvtlte, and condemned tbs *tcklees anJ mlscbifvous manper In wbicb careless plow hands, wbo do not Jlave to ride over the public roads at this busy work season of tbe year, are spoiling and undoing the labor of men and mules end machinery. The barbarous wav that people have •f plowing into the roads In every sec tion of tbe county 1s complained of more and more justly every year as (La Uods are cleared and the water* given fullfr sweep. If that practice, custom now. Is ever to be stopped this ycaKIH the time to call a halt, and have n beginning is laid down in tbe present meat. The Grand Jury, tbe repres entative of Tire sovereignty pf the county, tells the township pommls- r' stonars ang ■*•** mad overseen their daty Lti the matter, and anrety they will have the proper yrldp 1n the cn* forconacnt of the law ind tbe better- jneot of travel In their respective neighborhoods. A good road overseer can now do more good than any mem ber of tbe legislature by koeping care- lul watch ovcr his section, and the owners certainly catt control their plot bands, without calling Jn ' the magla- Wbit township will be most civilized m this regard. FIVE WISE MEN. ’ they are John W. Daniel and Thom as S.Marnn of Virginia, John T. Mor- gon and Edmund W. yottus o/ Ala bama. and Henry M. Teller of Colo rado, tbe live Senators of the United Ststes who voted against the ratitlcs- tKon of the Panama Canal treaty. The seventy three Senators voting for the treaty were, in the opiniof of this paper, otherwise. And our reskons for so bolding are tbo nitmerous to mention., , In the flyst place In the crestiou the Kthaui* was aet to divide tbe waters of tbe. world and we have faith enough k> believe that the Maker of the world knew and knows better what Is right and upright than seventy three short Byed, short sighted United States diut made Senators. Leaving eut of con- ‘ deysthnr tbr teffbFnrgwwctrtr xr ■pwr- ■’WHtttTjy that gmat xatbdmy, Smiaior Morgan, against a treaty »o full of hole* that even a country lawyer would hardly have the cheek to charge *ve dollare for preparing such a paper. end slotting mar eybs to the great har vest of trooble su isuretoHpen In future years from this silly hast* and ill ad- flaed grasping at greater wealth and Rower we predict that even If this ditch •bad be completed It will be foopd that that tbreugb the « gateway elt t weelth ef the orleei will low to the Is a* sure to result in dtsep*- itaMnt at tbe cd'apee of the tower compared to the dwollors of tencmentt that they deprive thcpisvlvea of many privileges. Including t4ie roof In sum- mer. After the.bent of the last throe daya I’d-, be willing to brave public opinion rather than put In another night In that stuffy pigeonhole down- atalrs.’*- I feel equally desperate,” responded tht) girl, but her voice sounded brisk and alert ns compared to the weary, dragging tonea - ' of tbe man. "And as we have decided to suffer In the oj»en rather than conceal our anguish per* She hesitated, but the far away loot^bad come back In Canuonls eyes. He uuu staring again, at tbe hazy, crimson itlow that, hufVg over a distant roof garden. ‘‘■4&U, t*bclleve, are Mr. Cannon unless your doorpl beam false witness.” , J “You can’t e.\|»eet much from n ten tent doorplate,” laughed Hugh, pulling himself together, “lint In this case It Jells thc-truth. I am Hugh Cannon, very much at your service. And you are tbe girl across the hall." SuglfcrTh ttnir. that rippling. About this time a heavy rolling pin came In contact with hi* hkad. “What do you mean by that, you—” he exclaimed in agony. "I am doing the work that Mary neg- eoted,” she replied. There was more peace In that family afterward. tn r. trc*» IhforYns me yin write. If you are >w the on eased man shfiplnfeup plOTS Bcrc tli the mooullght, He was engaged every one snows how the engaged man talks when he get* a friend cornered. “She l* the loveliest and belt girl Thar ever lived. ' do r tnrxvserrert. , ‘8uief” inquired tbe friend. . rture! Of course I am sure. You not doubt it, do you?” * Certsltilv nor,” replied his friend; hastily, “only—” * ‘ "Onlv whaty^ ‘ Oh, l suppose It’s all right, but I’d like to Introdnce vou to Dobley.” “Who’s Doblerf” ‘•Oh. another friend of, mine, who told me yesterday that he was engaged to ihaJovelTest and best girl that aver lived, and I'd Uka to have you two gat together and settle the msttay.”, — —4— In olden times, wh^n a Jury In land remained impervious to the judge’s gentle mode of persuasion, fine and Imprisonment were resorted to The Jury that acquitted Mir Nicholas Throckmorton was condemned to eight montlts Imprisonment in addition to the payment of a large sum of moner. In tbe reign of Queen Elizabeth a jury, having reduced a prisoner’s alleged C’ im i of murder to th«tof manvljugh'er was at once sent to prison and bound oysr in a large sum to be of good behavljr., Penalties r were likewise In flicted upon the Innocent wife and children of tbe Offending jurymen. Even now it I* belieyed by some legal authorities that a judge has the right to inflict a fine upon a junnisn re fusing ro obey his direction*, vuch **«icl»ed. cxcea in the case of a juror without a jirstiflable cause. Of this bad practice there is the following story : A judge bad lined a juryman for had been unable to be present because of bis wife’s fun r*l the judge, whose Wife was said to he i ot of a particular gttat** nature, exelslmed: "Has he? That was a goodexduse-lndced. I wish we all had the samel” — otk For the past three months John D. RockfellefVdsily income from stand ard oil has averaged The Southern Railway has received fifty odd big new engines, and.promises that a* soon as they are “limbered up” trains will run closer to schedule. The Mississippi Rivsr last week reached the record breaking height of 10 feet at Memphis. New Orleans Is getting uneasy a# the flood gets higher there. • , A West Virginia Judge ha* decided that* Negro’s head is “w dangerous and deadly weapon,” and that when a Negro starts to butt you, you can use snv kind of weapon to defend yourself That judge has evidently been liter* As arranged argument* were made on Saturday before Judgy Gary In G«t- lumbhron the motion for the appoint ment of a Receiver for the? Fhrmenr’ Alliance Exchange. Decision re served. Relerred to Master for Rich- la ted County totake testimony. > : Of the 10* kinds of snake* found In the United Stalest but.2U are venomous. They are the copperhead and water moccasin, which are closely rylattd; the coral suake* of the Southwest, the two species of the Slatrurua, and the i5 species of rattlesnakes. The most dan gerous of them —the water moccasin, I* not teen north of Tennessee. —A woman’s brain l« said to decline Iw-welghk"after rtw" sgv of 3tr. -Nat ural, fnrit-4* then, generally, that she has to think for a husband and a half doaeu children as wall as herselL Stern Father—Rut at you have no in come how do you exptet tn get along if you marry ray daughterV Suitor—That's not the point, sir How anil I to get along if 1 don’t mar- ry her I v - , :-U' ~ Danghter—“Tbe man I nurry must be noted for Jb|s bravery Fatkep—“lle-wrululy will b* be Instate on breaklqgllnto the family af ter BMdngjronr motbey.” , —Tbe lury brougMln a verdict of ’’Moi guilty.” Tbe Judge sold, *d .mouiahlnglj to tbe prisoner: “After this you ought to keep away from Jbad company.” Yaa, yonr honor. Too wilt not sea me hen again In a burty." >.l. WHEN !THE MOON I BURNED f RED " v • trt, 1, ByWlNTHROR , ALLEN fbpgrHBt. not, b* AfcCfurcVAwwpoptr Syndicate 1 er of convei)tlonalltle*; then sbo leaned over for a uest of pillows she had “Do fairies thrive In Chinn or do the moon affect tbe garb maidens of Celestial T* Hugh Cannon gaxed curiously at the figure In the dainty klmoua ns Le spoke.' i-- Jo' "Neither,” *he replied, with n rip pling laugh. “I am an ordinary mor tal like yourself, driVon by the heat to the housetops. 1 did not suppose that any one else would pe here at this hour, and there was no use trying to sleep." ,• "I have observed,” said Cannon la stly, “that In a flnthouse of thli’ sort the Inhabitants are so afraid of being brought up from her den. “Lay your head on theae,” aha said, j with an jdr of authority. “iMt'fk too tlrcd^W talk, and you never sbouM go to Newspaper row a day ’like this. IT* degdly^ Conifer’ She patted thr pillows and looked at him smilingly? Like a tired child he' 1 luUI his bead on tbe pillow*, and, with a gentle (uaterunl movement born In every good woman, she- commenced to stroke bis forehead. Her Augers felt cool to bis hot head, and her voice, crooning one of the songs his mother and hers bad sung, grew fainter and fainter in his ears,--and at last be slept. When C’npuon awoke, dawn wae creeping over the city, lie wo# ou the roof. Then be looked at tbe pil lows and remembered. A hot flush mounted to his face. He had been a coward. Mbreover, be had let a wom an see It. A ml what had he said to the pretty girl in tbe kimono? The remem brance of a gray eyed girl at homo came to him, and h n paled once more. lie gathered up the pillows and hur ried down to hie apartment. Just for an Instant he paused outside her door, brct no Bound enmu from wlthin. The yet self reliant laugh which Hugh had heard more than once across the hall. ”1 admit the charge. 1 am Patrice Birchard, and, according to tbe ethics of flat life, we should have, met across Now the dumbwaiter shaft weeks ago. as we have at last come together'In this most unconventional fashion tell tue am I Interrupting you? The Janl- don't hesitate to say s<V and I’ll go. Don't think of It,” he urged, cntch- -al-detaining tug a. fold of her kimono In hand, "liujeed I ntn not thinking up plots! This awful heat seenia to have Is apt le watelR others. And I—I’ve known Just what a struggle you've un dergone. An J now, you set*, yon won’t need my poor little illustrations to catch tbe editor's eye. Two hubdred dollars! I guess we'll drop the partner^ ship Idea." Mho smiled cheerily and reached for her hat. The clock In the church tower across th« street gone to my In ad. and I was doing noth lug better than having a bad half hour with my conscience. It is not good In hot weather to admit even to y that you are it failure/but up here in the quiet my thoughts 'would travel that way. 4 can understand now why men go forth to seek the eternal heat In the summer time/' • ' She shot a stnrtletl glance In Ills di- rectlM. “Is It ns bad aa tbnt'j” she murmured softly. “Worse,” he admitted, _”I don't fciW wUy I should bore .von with my troubles, but It eases my mind to talk. Six months ago I came to town to win my way as n story writer. ~I have placed four short stories and have had forty eome back., The serial upon which I counted the most was the worst blow of nil. Half the publish ers wouldn't read It at all; were snowed .under with manuscripts. I took It to n new, practically unknown publisher last week, and he agreed tp Jinve It read-some time. If It comes hack, I’m going to quit. I can work on a farm If I can’t write.” ”1 kpdw Just how you feel.” raid the girl. “I draw, nioJribat's worse than writing. At one time It seemed to me to yourself _ per head. Previous to “• too, wanted to go home. It was a hard fight, but 1 sta3’ed, and now I'm glad I did. Don't give up, for tbe tide will non-atlendsiice. On hearing thst be turn wbeiryou leagt expect it. IVrhapa If I'd Illustrate one of jour storles”?- A flush mantled her cheek, aud she paused nervously?— “Would you do H? If I had you for a partner, 1 know I could succeed.” His volpe almost brokg~over4he words. My Ideas arc not half bad, but I have no name* no standing/ Hot your pic tures would catch the editors eye. or liUkl 1 ™. - ~ J -• . ' She took bis outstretched, trembling harm: •'it 4s # promise," she declared. He leaned back against the chimney and half closed his eyes. 'Td like to write a story," he mused, "and put you In Just qs you are,-a per fect picture In that kimono. The gold embroidery gives Just the right touch, and the rich rfed In contrast to tbo white of your throat and the dark masse* 6f your hair—oh, 1 wish I was an artist!” he broke off disconnectedly. She laughed In an embarrassed fash ion. ami the swift flush again man tled her cheek, but he did not seem to notice it. “Some day I will draw a picture of you aa the hero. We’ll have to open up an exchange bureau In cAmpliments If you keep on at this rate. But, se riously, I am abtUethlng of.-n, prophet ess, and 1 predict that the tide is ready to turn for you.” "You're awfully comforting,” he murmured gratefully. "When you came up here”— Ills glance traveled toward the low coping On the edge of tbe roof. "You rend of people falling off roofs In summer time. How many wrriirTn^tffnfnrHil bow man j with Again Patrice looked at him anx fously. ffla bands were clasped about from „ Coa*»{_ Line Railway on the fftth A sniatfved belfery about one year old. no marks, A snail Jersey bull, dark on-bank, white on under part «f body, »n marks. , The owner will pleas* call, pay damages and charges and taka them a- way. — JOSEPH BAXLEY, Shelling, 8. G. (2t) — pillows seemed to burn his Angers, and he dropped them on his couch, a yellow one done In white silk crescents and n Yale blue In odd brocade and a red Just the sltiidc of her kimono. After his bath he felt better and more reasonable. Then he went out to breakfast. On his return he found a letter In bis box. It brought a new light to his eyes. The question of how he wnsToTueet and greet her no longer disturbed ,hiiu. A momcul later he tapped on her door. She threw it oj»eu. The kimono had disappeared, and a slender figure clad In a short walking skirt and a shirt waist stood before him. She was evi dently just ready to start out on her day's work. He hesitated, and she filled Jn the pause. —“How much better you look this nlng! You must have slept.” •slept? vUke n child!” ho laughed. “May 1 came UjJust a moment? 1 want yon to see tiiTaTetter.” She took the letter nntMedJbe way to her tiny parlor. BASK WELL, 8. C. ‘‘Vexe* D. Tormentor i*o. 64. BC9 from greatest Dairy family of Jerseys in ihe world” say* Judge Jtraibury. tbe famous:JerM:]r breeder of Pomeroy; Ohio, i hi« animali* * flue specimen of hl«Tktl^M/.Tils dam’s official but ter tea* * Is 43 lb*. 4A>x. in 7 day*.-hl* grand (lsni '23 Ihs/ .Vox, has 14 sister* «g ving aa high hs 22 lb*, in7day*. ln- dividuslly^. And in breeding, he Is at the top. Fine young hulls and heifers for sale^ Write for what you w«ct. Wiuit did I fell you? The tide has turned. Two hundred dollars for the serial, and tliey'll be glad to consider short stories also. I am very glad.’ 1 would like to see you succeed.” Her eyes felt T “T—I ttalnk lhat when one lives alone, as-4-hnve been doing, she. chtmeu'u. He looked straight into her honest eyes. “You are mistaken. I will need you more than ever. The serial must be II- luatrated '>Tt was now her turn to blush, and she jabbed her, hoi pin nervously Into the saucy sailor. , ... ^ — J ■q’ll tfc gintl.itt do IL of course, and It will pr^ahly Le_my_hlSf work of this sort. T-4 shall be married in Oc tober to our art editor.” t’niin.ui Instinctively drew a breath of relief. His hazy recollection of that scene on the roof cleared. He rose aud ppe:kiU.4he door for her. •Til call for you to take lunch with me. With Two hundred looming up. It must be something special today. And we ll talk Illustrations.” _ —But in his heart he knew be •would tell her about the gray eyed girl at home. ' . ONH VLlI>ATION OK -ClIOOLS. In Gierne boUntV, Georgia, three school* were consclidsted iiiio one du - rtivg the 3 ear JHUL—Wagon frames and hor-e* were piifclmscd hy the county and the contract was made for ihe dally transportation of children at ttv* rent* consolidation WANTED A Few hundred pounds of Pure, Fresh Eden Melon Meed saved, from first class melons. FOR MALE. Pore Rocky Ford Cantaloupe Seed, saved untler my own supervision from tiie Helds of Colorado. 1.000 pounds Pure Palmetto Aspara gus Meed fresh saved. 200 Bushels Pure immixed Iron Cow Pess. 50 Bushels Blue Hull Mpeckied Peas. C. II. Mathis, Blackville, M C. LL TO IvEMEMBER THaT the, 35c SALE will continue, beginning next Monday, on the SPECIAL BARGAIN DAY» only*. which are __ „ GLENDALE DAIRY, SHERIFF’S MALE. State of South Carolina, r Barnwell County. — Brown, Evans A Co., Plaintiffs, L. W. v* Googe, Defendant. By virtue of an Kxecutto’i to me di rected by the Clerk of Court I have ley/ 1 led upon aud will Jell lu Allendale o Monday tbe 6th day of April 1003 at 11 o’clock A. M. the following goods: All the stock of goods remaining after e above stated cause, consisting ef such mer chandise as is usually kept in mer- snlile trade, an Inventory of stock Mondays and frIpays. SPECiAL THIS WEEK. SILK* mi beautilul hand embroidered, aiake an exqulilte Easter Wahl for little money.' c ; . Milk that I* worth actually $3.00 per yard for this week 80c per yard. How can I do it? how ? All-over silk embrntdersd Linons beautiful patterns, worth $1.50 per yard for this special sale 40c per yard DON'T let this pass by! I I French Ginghams, excellent quality and styles, 8J« per yard. PUKE SILK TAFFETA What do you care-fee- RIBBONS "f JN ALL 2] Inches wide .. .• ioc “ “ 12Jc “ T LL CpLORM. s, V^peryard. 3J J 1 *- +* SPECIAL BARGAIN DAYS MONDAYS AND FRIDAYS. ~ UNTIL FUUTUF t R NOTICE! On fhese 2 days only : 7 cakes Octagon Soap for 2.1c. 6 cakes Fairbanks Soap for 10c. 3-lbs. can standaril tomatoes, 10c. . S-lba cant standard tomatoes, cant for 2&c. SATISFACTION GUARANTEED I- ; , —- w , _ -.'X . X. t ^ or Money Refunded. ~ Leader In Low Prices, can he seen at my olfl.re. and on the morning of sale at Allendale^ the good* levied upon a* the property of L. W Googe to satisfy the above execut and cost Term r FRANK H. CREECH, SBC Sheriff’s Office March 13ih, 1 ALL COMPARISON One of the many factors contributing to the remarkably growth of Ml. Louis development rapid *ntf solid is the marvelous oT tlie S"UthWeJt and other territor y tributary to that city in all lines of trade, fn 1004 there will be held the greatest '-rid. World’s Fair Injhe The presidential campaign will also t ike plai n,—Tn keep informed with <he who ewnrld ymi should subscribe at Qbce for that peer of news paper* 'jhe Twi- e-a week St I/mi1.« Republic at 1* Ifii1i*|>en»*bte to the farmer, mer- /•hai't or professional man. It# tele^ graphic and cable servige-a^cels that of anv oth'gr paper. It print* the sew* fully; not imaginative occurrence*, hut domrstbr and worldwide fact's It l* During the first week in January Whittle’s Stables sold Pallors worth of, Stock. That proves as na'fonaTWewspaper ilad family journal, nlailllv 3S 3 Slim in -arithmetic: ~ ^ - Ytew*paper ilad family jon The subscription price of $i.OO give* von two paper* each week, 101 papers n rear. TRESPASS NOTICE. We forbid all hunting, shoorlng Or trespassing of any kind on the lamls we ovn or control ttnder pemiltv <>1 the Jaw J P Giar. NOTH E. j cents per pn|i daily cost after coii*»1i(iHtn>n, including that of carrying the children to school, is only 12J cent* per pupil —La- four year* ago there were tltree sinail school* in one township. One of ine*c school* had an Htiendance of 20 pupils. The teacher’* salary wa* $30 per month. Tw > otlijr »:n ill »ch »ol district* were addcl to the territory of this district. Inc M'hoo) kuthoi ities arranged to have M pq pi la. Who lived too fur away to walk to the central "cliool, carried ,to the ...consolidated school at a cost of $1'!K) for tlie term. The re*«lt was the efficiency of the *ch crea«ed, the interest of the people wa* arOused. and now a welt graded school has&sken the place of three poor and JNO. P. LEE. JR T Indifferent school*. The. consolidated pays Its principal $00 per month, while the two u.'*f*tant* receive $70 and $30 each.. The added.cost of such a sch td is cheerfully in.*: by the peop.e of the district. CAUTION* -This is not a gentle word—but when you think how liable you' are not to purchase the only remedy universally known and a remedy that has had the largest sale of any medicine in the world since 1808 for tbe core and treat ment of ConsumptlTxr.,and’‘Throat and Lung troubles without losing it* great popularity all these years, you w ill be' thankful we cal'ed your attention to Boschee's German Myrup. There are *0 many ordinary cough remedie\made hy druggists and others that are cheap and good for light colds perhaps, but for severe Coughs, Bronchitis, Croup— and especially for Consumption, where aiherc is difficult expectoration and coughing during the night* and morn ings, there- is nothing bke German Myrup. TKe 23 cent size ha* just been Introduced this year. Regular size ctnrta. Ar CWech’* Pharmacy. 1 his kneea, and his eyes glowed strangely. “Oh, you can't understand how lone some I’ve been. I've been hungry for the sound of a woman's voice, and since I’ve been hHbis bouse I’ve eat andJisteued- to j&)ur~*lnging and won dered If any one would eVer sing like that—for me.” .a Silence fell between thrtn. Tbe girl was thinking hard and fdstijl was the best, the awful bfeat/tbat bad nearly Unbalanced his mind. I'erhap# she had come just In time. And he bad a mother—on the farm. There was a sharp, brief struggle with the old pow- X G XXL ’ CAPUDIIME LIQUID - HEADACHE • CURE* F01 Sale By Tobii’sDng Store & Creecb’sPbarDacj. NOTICE OF DISMISSAL Thirty days after this date I will file my final account with J. K. Snelllng, Judge of Probate of Barnwell County, as Guardian of Rat>n!« G Robinson, and ask for Letters Dlsmbsory. Ja». F. Izlar. March 3:b, 1W. All persons having claims against the E*tateof Wilson R Williams.deceased. wfTT present the same to me properly attested for payment, and all person* indebted to same will make payment to me. 1 R. C. Rrabhsm, Qnatitled-Kxeewtor, .» Hawthorne. M. C. NOTICE, The public will r»l<-n*e r*ke inirice that I prohibit Hint herebv forewarn any and ail persons fr uuLbunlihg or shoot log hir«;« <>r ariy other game on my premises, or In an v oilier way trespass ing upon mv laud* r W. V. Gill, . . ‘ j Allendsle. S c Dentist, • s >- 1 WJLLIVrON, -- - 'I • T -> Will work anywhere in the countr by special appointment. NOTICE. All Overseers for the year 1003 will please send in to this office at once their Hat of hand* for the year. By writing a Postal Card to me, you wlH receive the proper blanks for the pur pose Don’t fail to give your Post Of ficer-" . 0. W Barker,“ Supervisor. R. C. Roberts, Jr., > Clerk., % c : , MONEY TO LEND. Lam prepared to negotiate loans on improved farms for five years, partial payments; inteiest 8 per cent on loans under $1,000; 7 per cent, on loans over $1,000. Don’t write, come and see me. J.O. I’ATrxitaojr BarnwelLM. C. REG tM'f HATTON JCCfflCE. The Registration Book* will he open Tn the Court llnnsepn the first Monday MISSOURI MULES £ BEST IN THE WORLD. The BritishTjovernment bought a fiundred thousand for army purposes in less than two y^ars, and but Jor their help ' * be fighting the Boers yet. it is buying another hundredrthousand for farm work in "South^ Africa. At Uthrop, Missouri, a drove of H.OOO is being apiece. JUST RETURNED r which John Bull is paying _$170 T LOUIS . with two car loads of the Finest Ali Purpose Mult?s 1 have ever handled. They are superb, matchless command cotton makers and unequalled asjJraft animals. PROOF Y plainly as a sunfin Arithmetic Ist.pJhat { understand my business. 2d. That the slpck* I handle suits buy them $ i the wise people that 3d. That n^=prices are right, and that every customer gets more than value received. Come^ to see me. I’ll be glad to show and sell you.the best stock in the State and whisper prices that will - ■ \ '' make you happy. WIIITTI.I'rsSTABLLS. BLACKVILLK. Sj. C. ®rA t.ot of Uai iu’ss to he sold at cost— pome below. - - r © OWN’S HILL - TOP - STABLES . With 'hchelpuf American horse* and muk* brtd on the b.re< zy prair - lb? British legions conquered their Boer antagonists in the most wonderful w*t Ot isualern times. < ’ - With the help of thl* same type of st- ck the f«rmer*-pL»outh Carolina Cin drive It way hard time* and bring Hack plenty and ‘prdspeiltVUvktl. With the return of peace In Mouth Africa the demand for horses and mules for use there has ended, and lit* Southern Buyer can again get the Bfest Mt^JCk in tbe world at old time prhres. ~ A sight of Brown’* Beauties, the pride of tbe prairies, will convince yon that he has what yon nfed and w hat yon can pay for. 0^The Best tfuggies. Wagon*. Harness, made by American skilled labor, kept to go with gilt edged stock, and at correspondingly low prices .Come to the Hill Top Stable* and see-for yonr selves. I will be glad to see and serve you BAJINWVEIX.S. C. (sale day) in each month dm Ing the year 1003 for the transaction of such business as Is required by 'aw. W, J. Baxley, Chairman. P. D*I.^Black<r Secretary, T. B, ELLIS, Jr. Surveyor and Civil Engmeei J® •ralfii cfaUtterttion given to the compo- of water-powers.' leveling s«4 slpege. ) A posto! card gild reseed to ^e a* Mar* Un, M. C., will ri^nive proi.ijf>M^i Uon. GLENN SPRINGS MINERAL WATER. 1 — ^ SUIT *« 1,. j ) Cartx)^Lal©d and Gingar Ale. The Best on the Market. For Sale By . /. G. R. Ryan, 0 The Peoples’ Pharmacy.