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%ilBUEST COllrrT foluiULAlION
3 TJIUJisDAY. JULY M, 1008.
CUANtilNO CfVIMZATION.1
Port reoord» «bow that during file
‘llrtt »ix month*, of 'the pr^eont yrnr
nrafly nlnf hundred tKo«V**nd fdralsrfi-
t «r*o«me from Burope to itaak* tlie
'United Sule» their ^ome. The old
woi Id U better ofr and the new world
worse off, for Of any of their, are very.
Nindcalmbte Hto^k. Fortunafely for hid
Shey all atop in the North •and^ North
Weat. '
4k
fcr—
The contln jed comlbg of'auch peo*
iple will have the clTec-t of driving de-
Vent Northern pe^fe to the' Htinny
South. It i« having thiit effect already.
The land agent of the Sohtherti Rail-f
way i* iiow receiving weekly from R>0
Ho ofc letter* of 1 inquiry from Northern
.people who de*ire to conie South. So
‘far Virginia, North 'Carolina,' Ten %
neaaee and the hill aectiona of the other
’Stafea are most populdr. The Kieh-v
Hnond papers report frequent auk;'* of
’land to people from North df tho line,
'of secession.
*v
A Spartanburg paper said la*t week^
‘that a train hat| passed through that
'pliaoe having four cars full of negroes
•moving North, and added that colored
labor was growing scarce on the'farnis.^
The same scarcity extends to the 1'oto-
inac.
That an exodus hi dh fs a fact, and
‘that It will continue and idcrease mV
‘strong probability. President Koose-
Velt in entertaining Booker Wushing-
Hon as hia table gue*t and yts-a-vis
‘opened a door of hope and opportunity'
-quite different from thatqf .the Charles- *
'tort Custom Home, through which only
Dy. Crttm eonld go, while social eqnal } |
Hy as practiced by the President is the
‘dream and deal re olf the dudea of the
dark faced cbildreq of faith. They
argue that if the greatest of their race
la worthy to be the fellow'trencher man*
of the Preaideut that in the lea* ex-
j s
elusive rank* of Northern pdople the
lesa exalted negro will find parallel
welcome. And his fhith is too HVeTv
*10 be killed by race war*, riots and
lynchings on a moderate scale.
tton, ho KCaflpd upon to reply to all
sorts <of srtarcfiing criticisms, j To get
a contested measure throtij^h ,reqjuires
strength of purpose, nldfuns wit and
conspletn knowleilge of fhe sultject.
The ordeal also levies upon the phy sicui
strength of the man In charge.
One dajr during a big debate In the
receut sessinn, heuator rtpoone’, wiH»| "Cfh
was in charge, did not leol so well as
usual and forthwith consulted ills
physician, a man whu U a cluse student
of ptiblic affairs. • .r' v 'y.«
'•There i» notlilngTidrlons the matter
with v yon,” said themediCni man.'
••You have been on a si fain, that's nl i
I’ll giro you some pills which yon wil
find to lie an excellent nerve ionic.
Take them In the morning just before
^gwlng to the Senate.” . .
•*IJow many shallT take?”
“That depends upon circumstances,”
replied the physician. ••Let's see,
who’s slated to criticise your hill .to
morrow ?”
The Senator from Wisconsin men
tioned the name of a cpHttittg'tw known
as a strong and rcsomyeful debater.
•Take three plllsi” said the physi
cian. • , ( ~
“Who's to bc'ycrtir opponent the next
day? - ’
The nitrte of a Senator not, quite so
formidable a* the II rstTvas given.
• • Two pills,” said the; doctor. ‘‘And
wWMlie nian you meet In 'debate Ihe
following day ’ ’ '
The name was given.
•One pill will do. And who is down
to assail your blH and ask you ques
tions on the fourth day ?”
Senator ' Spooner named a Senator
w lio evidently bud not Impressed the
physician. v
‘•You m.ty omit the pills entirely that
day.” —wi — 1 —'
The Senator laughed. “Next week
There wafc no linprrtvemerft last week
In the behavior of the people up North.
Assault*, lynching*, burnings and race
war* are becoming ffccft Of almost
Ually occurrence. The strong arm of
the law seems paralyzed, and mission-
*rtes are more needed In the middle
West especially, than in China or Cuba.
AN EDITOR FARMER
-Abbeville Press and Banner.
Some Years ago when we wore just
beginning to learn how to farm butter
■we liad A rather ■singular experience.
Eleven week* of dron*h had cut off
the corn crop.-: How we should manage
to farrff the next year without this corn
•was a eerlous question. •;
We decided to try an experiment.
We did not believe in buying .corn on
* credit. No man can farirt success
fully that wtjr. Ti was too late to plant
horn. We had not learned to grow
many of the tuDittiuiea now msM for
a,cru.
eo wa Tktab Ttrxxirfi;
VTe had never seen turnips grown
for this purpose. But wo had live
acres of very thin land, the top of the
hill somewhat Washed. Frour^thl* we
had Odt a crop of giain. Wc took onr
big plows and broke this twelve to
thirteen Inches deep. The clay was
very dry end the qubsoillng hard to do
We then harrowed and plowed and
harrowed again and again. We do not
Know how many timer we went over.
we made the aoil so fine and *6
rnp tlfst the plow hands took erff tlieir
Shoes and pitt them' in the fence corner
heoause they tank over the shoe tops.
<s>
1 We used stable and lot manures
broadcast and harrowed id. Then we
the drills as we bed-
We harrowed the top* of these
beds until it was fine. We never saw
so much dust. The horses and hands
were covered with it. Then .we opened
a small furrow with the plow foot
without aay hoe on. We sowed thy
WHAT THE DOCTOR ORDERED. |
In The United State Senate, when a i
member is conducting the discusd/m of I
Seine bill wlikdr attracts iuuch atten-
I’m to have 'I’illnun^iif Soutli Carolina,
on my hands,” he volunteered.
“ On that day take fo^ur pills before
going tt> the Capitol and one every
iialt-iiour during the rest of tlie day.”
DUG Ul‘4«A,0€U.
dood tliat wrought such
havoc in tbe-Uacohn valley swept away
over a,000 balesTvt. cotton. Bome jvas
rvcove’-cd but a large part was given
up as iwially lost.
Week before last u man-walkingover
a sand Ited helow the ruined tnlllasaw
a hanilful of cotton ami trj ing to pick
it up found that 1 It was a 'M'a
bale. 'On digging it out others were
found mull - the total count showeiP.
1,000 bales in lint one oilo, s.:
r
please don't bring fhat up
Bruin! i thought we wore J;j.->t* going
to pegood fi iomlfl.” . j. , .
Th? plan ebired abend inn* the soft
the .finio%!"ht. "I can t !i-ip
!t.” He .spike with.a dull ouvlct'iun
which stung Helen more deeply than
Huy sword thruat of rejrroach. *‘i'vc
loved you since you lirst cuuie to the
varsity."
Helen need.ndt look to'see the ’tnr-
‘tnrod pai f lon in bis eyes. She set her
teeth angrily to kfcp the teara iiack.
“ft I didn't .like you ro much. Ford, it
would Ih* enstcr to speak. |tut, Fm go
ing to arty it out now.*. Vou rc deter-
luincd to marry uu* liccnuse you me
positive that you could mhjee ute hap
py. 15ut I’d never be cohfontM, for—
f(»r l want to be the one to give."
“Why. Helen!” - ~ ?
^_'"Oh, 1 .don’t-mean material things.
But women want to do more than .that,
Ford. We want to be deeiWt, tb"b».de
pended npqn. Yj^ij're far c leverer tliau
1, and your wife must' be your equal If
ahe dares 'hope , for/ content. You*H
never stoop to her; s!jc must rise to
you.» I couldn't do that. Fd have to
stay In my miserable little valley,
watching you adfly above rind- hating
you for showing me always the hope
less space between Us. If you were In
trouiile, my hands would l>e thd^ I
might long to aid you,
er reach your height.”
“How can you say such l>cn*t}y"
things? You know I'd On anything oh
(thrill to miiheyou happy.”
“That's Just It. You'd dominate al
ways; you'd pass beyond my power to
follow. I.*Vh go back now and not talk
about this again.”
Wn* 8tTlt I'.W "BfilM! TtlfotJlftl Ids.jnn
and diyUv him up tlie hill. Away pcross
town, and- campus the .varsity dock
rang nine long, iiielbw notes.
Ford looked at her with reproachful
eyes. Manlike, he spoke bis thought
In^rrords whose harshness hid th.e
sprang. iielen4tfted
n wliite and angryTftce.
A QUEER CHAR.VOTER.-
livaava »»»*»* *• • • »v- « j c->ixv/r»* aavo snisr-vi
this would lead P> a light with pist
It dldnot. The Doctor was ao. m
^ced, covered with a piece of log tixed
behind the harrow. Up to tills time
•there had been no rain. Our neighbors
laughrtf at us for sowing in so much
dual. But we trusted in Providence
aWdld our purl the best we could.
The farmer can always afford to do
this.
TUB EKSL'LT.
Tfhe rain came, the turnfpi hami pu
and grew off. We Worked tfinn.
promptly. And such turnips we have
aicver seen grown upon poor laud.
wa fed our mulea and horses on
those turnips. For we found that *11
stock do well on yellow rutsbagas. We
sold those turnip* to our neighbors
*ho had laughed at us. We fed our
family.from that turnip crop and we
Shipped car loads to Atlanta,
We instructed our commission mer-
them and Invest the net
proewed* In corn and ship to us. The
turnip* kept going and the corn kept
coming. W# had mors than corn
enough to make thf next croj^
Tit* full value of that turnip crop we
Nava not counted up exactly. The
^Ikoada at that time got a lull share
*br freight. About three
Much aa they how charge.
time * a*
That turnip crop aaved onr farming
A* that year from being a losing busl-
J»ia and made It a prolltable one. Sh
ifow wfa adyiae you to prepare a turnip
pa(«h aftd raise turnips. The yellow!
llethed varieties are the best for stock
Sow any Whs re from July so to Sep
tember i. l r
Making tha dost was th'J main point
Ih oni; experiment. Tu *
1 Inefy polverlzed toll.
Be acre to use some kind of roller,
nr barrel will do good work,
te hoe them to a’atamd ptofnppJ
ita a very important point,
•ffpa. If yon can not sell
eon feed them. >
Gen. Uassins Marcellur- Ttsy, who’
died in Kentucky lust week w ith his
boot* off, aged nearly 9 5 years, was tlie
tiest friend the'drfofors and £ntve dig
gers had in the blue grass state for af
ter every llgiit in Which lie took a hand
there was a-job for-one or the other.
He was educated at Yale and caught
New linglaiwl Idea* there. On coining
homo he freed hie idaves and started a
red hot abolition paper in Louisville.
A mob threatened to lynch him and
he prepared to give them a warm wel
come, putting two imall cannon loaded
with nail* In him sanctum and ar'raiigr
ing a barrel of powder so that lie couI<r
blow tho whole concern into kingdom
come if hi* a*»aiUuu worn-getting thu
advantage of him, but Urn mob never
made an attack.
Clay’s first onoountor was ■♦with Dr.'
Declarey, who lived in Louisville and
wanted to marry the girl Mr. Vlaydiad
picked out. Tho Doctor thought to
better Ids own case IA’ writing dis
paragingly of Clay to tiie ,mother of
the sweetliPart.^vTho mqtlier gayc tiie
letter to Olay asking-,R« expranatloTi 4
Clay got to Louisville ns soon as he
could and took a second along. He
TOADTd Dr, Declsrev mid pounded his
liead with a hickory stick. He thought
tofu,
niuctr
aiarmed ,bvr the courage of tire rival
tlwu lie took his own life. The woman
of thla tlrst duel became his first wifff,
Clsy next had a Tend w+th "Tom”
Marshall. They went to the Mexican
war and by a strange colncblenA'e com
manded two companies in the same
regiment. Clay by that time had
learned to carry two pistols in Ills
clothe* and a long bowie knife In ca«e
of emergency. He tell* that lie knew
it was only a question of appropriate
meeting when one or the other would
die tferhattenged Marshall wTiTIo they
were lii.camp down on the Rio Grande,
but Marshall had a way of—always
feigning drunkenness whenever Clay
wanted tn talk dupl to liiui. 'I’Ucy
made a date for tlie shooting, hut when
Marshall on me on the field he ran away.
vm* same night Mar*hull “tried to
drown him self Tn the river and. was
saved only under protest by his men..
General Clay’s canvass for UUngros*
on an antt-staverf ticket was exciting
in Uia extreme._ .U..WiuuuRde.wi^
moie guns and a bowie knife. He had
most frequent me foi-all of them.
It was on November VL-HfiGy—mat
General Clay, after nearly thirty vears
of solitude, married Dora Richardson,
a domestic in hi* kitcb«n. The girl
wa* rflitHu fourteen years olij. Her
home waa jUuTaBqjr View^ ip Madison
county, and she had porforitied an act
of heroism by saving the life of herself
and little brother on a railroad trestle
by letting -herself <Joivn through tlie
beams while Jioidiug lier hrottier in her
arms.
General Clay was always.peculiar."
and lie wrote for the children to be
-brought to Whitehall, where he placed
them in (he hare of a shepherdess to be
raised. , v r. ; - . i., , :
T he fourte«o-f«ar-oHl -g^tl ruled
Whitehall during her short stay tliere
as firmly aa. General Clay had ml entire
place before site came and alter she
left; -
In September, 1897, General Clay^iM-
vorced tlie girl, who had fallen in love
with Riler lifcii’k, and gave her a home
in FtnkKrd. up In Woodford county.
General Clay fancied that his life
wa* being sought by some secret foe.
TWIXT NINE'"
■ AND TEN
By KATMUe MGIRND ERWN
.ipfr/jJit, JKS.btf MrOnr^'i AVMV;vtj»rf
Svmilrittc .
T———“T , ,
Speeding pwet th6 open door of the ob
servatory kitchen, hir frenxlcd glance
lighted <m u hatchet She snatched it
from the rack and scrambled on down
the terrace.,, Beliind her swelled a lu-
uyult <»f learned voice*. , , . *se*
' “I’ordV Ford, dear! Are you alive?"
THtyt” — —-
’llliii.v I hit ypd with a Uaicliet?”
•’WhntfuTT—' , *
|Ielc n tironglit down the Imtchyt with
a civ.sh. Tlie thiii#\yood<'split from cud
lo cr.d. Another mow—the staves fell
.apart like the segments of nn oraugp.
Ford siirniig lfl Ids feet, the Iran hoops
still chinking on ids shoulders.- : s '
y “We've got to run for It now!" She
cntlght ills hund, and tboy fled for dear
FAEMS FOR JSALE;
N OW I* th® ti<ne to bny Improved
farm* cheap, Imnds are cheaper
now ihen they will ever be again
life, springing uml stutniillng over tl\* , -
flower beds. As tliey llBiig tiiemselvea h'*y « good place cheap on easV B*rtns.
■ t . . . - . , a ^ .*• »
but I could uev-
. > i
roses. j Ford
second slo|iV, and
Let us cross the observatory terrace
and go hnme through the gamCislUshe-
siiTil Icily - . "Thy shorter the walk tui
hotter.”
Ford followed her in silence. Behind
the observatory the terraced, gardens
lay black in shadow, redolent of hottcy-
euckle and half .blown
swung down to the
Helen followed,steadying herself on his
broad shoulder.- He Bteppcd on to the
■third terriwe-. .Helen stooped to grasp
his arm again. Before her vtartlitl cyrs
lie vanished over the black verge;
There rose to her n inufiled era sin ’
“Oh, are vou hurt?” She sank on
her kncea and peered down. Dimly
outlined against the tdiqdow she could
dTsei rn a long, gray-cylinder prostrate
on tlie tnrf. Was it—could it be inov-
tud _ .
®“Why don’t you answer, you wretch
ed hoy? Where are you’:” v .
“Down a six fool hogshead. Izpt ofi,
stuff—lluieTl guess—in with me. Fell
in, tlicn tipped it over,” .
“Wliv don’t you get out?”
\\'lt,licring silence.
,“JCau’t. I help y ou. Ford? rienscr*
The .cvilydar-' pa4*ti;ted slighGy.
“WAveU; if ypu voii't break your—ucck
getting here." '
Helmi dropped over the edge and
sprang to the end ,of the eyliuder,
the Kurrouiiding gloom. , She .laid her
hflmd *iU Furd'jL iiefiniiicic^a.iicyd. She
He said ‘‘the vemleua” wns after
him, and he filiedhU-hause with’tt&WIT" , fiud'’tfie'head WHb ft* tnefelless tease.
knives and with gun*.
On the upper floor lie had Two .field-
W ^ _ j, ^ -
:ea. and tliefie.jtlxHi uded thypu^h dAmnninn phnrlot tlm.horses leaning
llA fl' , II . i, > 11 ^ j the men yoHlug ttah'-ie orders. T--“S
IfeRU furnW and
pieces, and
th«
to the Mansion
NIGHT WAS HER TERROR.
“I would' cough Tiearlv all night
long,” write* Mrs, Cha*. Applegate, of
Alexandria,. ipd.. ,”aiid could Hardly
get any sleeji). I had consumption so
siiutched U off aguih, with n cry. Somc-
Uiiiig wTt and warm aireakeU through
6er.tliigcra. ,
M Ford, ■y'Ou'reHiurt! Oh, what shall
l do?”
“Nonsense! Head just scraped a rock
a* 1- caipe down. Grab my shoulders
and pull. Once 1 get my arms out I'm
ail right.’’
I “ray ing Inwardly Unit she might not
dismember him. llolcn clutched UU
collar anTTgave<i frantic pitII.
"G-r-r! Oh! Lot up,- please-" Ford
wns gasping with pain.
*;Why, Ford; was 1 strangling you?"
“Nope'. Nails. -Seven Inches long mid
driven in downward, every blunge one
Got eighteen rua Into me now
you going?”
Helen wasted no time i" yeplv. She
elamlwicU up the terraces anttJbn^to
(he ohsn-vatorv. Barney and Bridget,
entering the rear gate after a blissful"
hour on the river, caught the flicker
of her white gown through the shrub
bery find fell up against u tree trunk
In spluttering dismay.
“Did you sec it, dnrlin’?”
“Sure. It’s the banshee!” Bridget’s
eyes shone round as the observatory
dome. "An’ she’s after me intlrelyf
Oh, Barney, if I'd on’y been vaccinated
Whin the missus told me to"!"
Helen sped on to the dome library.
Doors and windows stood wide open.
She stood on tiptoe and peered in.
boiling that the head might be within
call. Then she sprang back and found
herself staggering toward the terrace
again, for tlie scientific faculty in a
body crowded the big room.
r fche "could not rush In upon that au
gust arrnyk.tdvrieklng that Ford Have
ner, president of the senior class, w;is
caught by both foot in n barrel. Ford
might never live to hear the last of It.
She might ring and ask to sec the head
Alone, but 0 p. m. was* an uncanny
hour for a hntlcss and disheveled ool-
over the barbed hedge Into the safe,
ellgiit nVeini" beyond Bridget's howi
fell on tHe^rcnr*. a faraway coronach:
“Arrah, nn’ here's me hatchet! Oh,
perfessor, be looking at tho bloody
handkercbcr! A-h li-h-ec!”
“Is it marked. Ford?”
“No, thank benvc«!”
“The Irish Indy pecked over the edge,
jar.d I told ltC ; r to coma and fish me
out," said Ford between gasps. “She
serseohed andvran. If it hadn’t been
for you”— He s: izrd'htir hands.
“Ford, yqu march strnlglit uptown
and get that cut dressed. Do as 1 tell
ynur’ .... A —‘
“Not for a minute. You’ve got to re-
eaiit three things before 1 go." \
•M won't.” c ■ ;
“Yes, you will. Listen. First, ’you
will never sloop to your wtf*i; she must
rise to you.’ BqtSSM, *1 would have to
stay lu Ih'e-vivllcy and watch you soar.’
Didn’t I soar to beat (he band, though?
Third, ■you would' dominate always/
Yes, when you ^nok-the hatchet to me.
Now take ’enihnek.” e , ^
Helen tore her hands away, “JT1 do
nothing of tire kind.”
“uh, yes. you will.”
“Unless,” her voice struggled .through
queer, choked pauses—•unless you
want r.u* to take back something else
tpo. I didn't altogether mean—that is,
ns you took if’—
‘TirLh!”
The varsity clock rang ten long, mel
low strokes.
Duly a hnillcd(!tutiih^r for sale. It Is
the only unfe and mibwtiuHiMl liivcst-
ment. The demand , is tncr«H»lng,
prio«s are iidvnni-ing ami wo cannot
add on* acre in the.woi IdS supply.
It Ik Hie prevailing opinion UiHt we
will ncvc/.ju.c low priced cotton agnln^
ITil* niexii* h'gPcr prices for lliu farm*
that pi#diioo tn« fleecy stiiple,,
1 offcrThe follow ing farin* for sale at
very low price* for the next 90 dav*.
to-nis cijstrrbr. ouc-foiirth rash, balance
in IU<i (•'i'lHl annual iubtnlnieiitM, 6%
i’ntcreat on dcffired payment*.
Tbi* niHV >« your iaafenpportunUy to
Dr'orr (lie Kren« , h Revolution.
Before the revolutioh the goveniment
established warfijiqufes at which the
D. 8-Hait place, 1fi9 4gre», 2 build
ing*. BounCaries • N. by I a ml-t of Mra.
Dai hug Be#t, K. by Turkov Greek. 8.
pv estate of Allen Hair, W. by J. O.
liagoud and J. E. Best. , , .
.. Pi ice, $G00
K F. Woodward place, .120 aure*, 2
I’ttHrHng*, HouiidarlekI'N. by,estate of
F. Miller, K, by Jordan Rjajncfe, 8. ny
public. rqsitkxo Orangwht.rg, add W. by
estate of J. Duncan Alien. -vt >
Price, tl.000
Peacock (Beck Track) 512, acre*. 2
building*. Boundaries: Adjoining land*
of Daniel Uerrv, A. P. Aldrich, and
estate of Alifuddia llarlev, Land willed
to 8ar«h Beck by will of Robert Ken
nedy,-Dct..H*tb, 48J4. —• . r
- ... Price, $l/>pO
' J. A. Rountree place, 89 aero*. 1 bull
diVg. Kouiularica: N.&W. by laud*
of S f,. Peacock, .E. by land* fnf merly
owned by J. Saruler* and Mi** E.-
Rountree.^, by iaiuls of bander* and
8. F, Uarlty, ’
... Price, J350
—' Aldrich Place—909 acre*, more or
le**, 11 tenant botue*, bitf.us and
•table*. 20Q acre* in cultivation,fahout
& inileji from Barr.well Court House, ..2
iui>eX from Snelllng’*, a station on the
L. R. R.,.on the public read which
from Bai dwell Court Houle’to
Steel (. reck. . __
Thi* plaiie rent* for 12 bales of cok-
^dn*jicr year, line'day land, well-wood
ed. no nut gras*
Bounded by land* of \V. M. Cave,
'V. II. Richardson, Jack Hankinaon,
James Dick*. Mr*. Nell A. Duncan,
public road leading from Barnwell to
Steel Ci tek.
Price, #5,100.00
Inlniliit.int.s were couiiicliod to piirctiase
tlieir stores of salt. These warehouses
were numerous in some provinces and
few in ‘oilier*, but Whether sufiirlcnf
oFTwiiinicicnt for the needs of the ppp-
nfittionTheyr w«we often situ tiled at a
considonihte dlitbiuce froiii Hie towns
and villages, whose inhabitants had tp
trudge miles akiug biid roads lo^buy
tlieir salt But this was not ail. It
Was prescribed by law Hint tlie head of
every family must laj’ hi his stock of
Salt not at such time* ns might suit hi*
o'.vn convenience, but on one stated
day in the year. 8liquid be fail in
this observance he .was fined, hnd lie
was also fined if lie purchased a sinatt-
er quantity than the law proscribed.
Hi* hurdships did not stop even there.
On nmking his annual purchase he
had to state the different purpose* for
wjjhteh lie intended to use the salt dur
ing tlie ensuing year, mid in tlie event
of hi* being discovered salting his ppup
Tustend of ids pork according' - tft ids
xtatcmeut or ids jiork Instead of” his
soup on the day in’ had named he was
slsoTlnhle to :i tine. Hi* kltciien was
never secure from tbq Intrusion ,of the
ins’ieftitig otftcer. and woe to tlie house;
wife who was detected iu any petty
InfracCIbn of this law. ' -
Dwelling recpTiryv mirnen, 3 lenaiii
hou*c* and liarn* *nd stables, on pub*,
lie road liHifiug from Barnwyll to
BtBTTSon Bridge.
Bounded on lire Nortli by lants o!
Mi*. Annie Lutz. East by Mr*m." K.
Ryan, soufh by Atlen Tobin, Wert
Aaron William*.
> - - Price $850 0(‘
J. ('. & A. Hiinkln*on place, 69 acres,
Jhuihlin g*. Boundaiies: Part of the
(HvGUui of e-tate of S. 14anklii«on.
AdjoinlnjCbmtl*of M. W.A Sam fiailej'.
Jo*.eplyA>-pleyailTUMr*. E. Piiiljot j
, ’rU?e, f 100
Floyd A H>fnkin<-on plaee, u;t iTrregjS
Iniildiiigs. Boundarim; N. b.Vr4at«l*«*L
J. Aclrley. E. A W. by Haukiuson au,d
S. iiy J. Ashley.
Price. #100
Harley Place—550 acre*, 200 cleared,
balance in wood and timlier, 2 tenant
linu*e« on place, dwelling * recently
burned. 7 mile* from Barnwell Court
House, on public road.-
Bounded by lands of We*ther«hee.
Dick*, J. O. I’atterson, Limy* Tilly
and K. L. Patterson.
■ Price f3.500 00
Simon Prlester Place, s20 acre*. 4
building*. • Bnundartps : N..by land* of
Mr*. A. E. Harvey and lot No. 5, E. by
Elliot Sander* and M. Jones, 8. by H.
C;.(one*. Pot tlreek, (t-ai, snd W. by
tirrrd* of~Mr*. Harley, Rev. BriTton »*m1
Hnrricaiie Branch. ——
WORKIXG NIQI1T AND DAY
; Tbe busiest and miglitiist little thing
that ey**r v.h* made ii Dr King’* New
Life Pill*. T hese pills ebangc weak
Tie** Into Itrengih, llKi1e**ne r *s,'iirm
energy, brain fag into mental power.
They’re wonderful in.. building up tiie
health. Only 25c per box. fihtM by
< Tet ch’s Pharmaov. C. N. Burckbaltor.
SHERIFF’S SALE.
State of Soutli Carolina, I '
Co nty of Barnwell, i
Baeharach & Co.--
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Mr*. A. J. Levy,
By virtue of an Kxeniuion to
reeled bv the Clerk of Court
tow ijhd to lie^tuaking faculty calls
Af the foot of the slope slie met the
village fire engine. It roared past her,
me di-
1 have
levied upon and will sell to the highest
bidder for cash, in front of tlie Court
Hcpse in Barnwell, on Monday, An
Where*! 3rd. IWd it being salesday in said
1 month, ilie toHtrwfnjf dtwrtbed real ea*
late, to wit:
All lhat !<>t of land in the tnwp of
Klackvllle, Sn.TTr, measuring 1*7 feet
n Baker Street and fifty feet on Hlar
t on tiie Nortli, and b«ifnde.d on
tlrl^yorth .by Izlar Strcctj East by Ba
ker Streets Now’th b\* lot of Henry
and Hosa Weatbersbee Tfn(|- “West bv
lot of Henry and Rosa Weather*bee.
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■ Three lot* of land in said town
County and State measuring one him
died and thirty eight ■ feet oh Baker
Street tmd.nnf. hundred feet on' Car-
roll Street on South, b.iunderf on ITic
North by Henry and Rosa Weatlicrs-
hee. East hy Baker Eitryat, South hv
Carroll Street aud Went by Mr*. Juifa
K. Carroll.
Also:
One Ibt of land 'measuring one bun
dred feet on CarrolL on Hie South, two
hundred and sezatofr-fiv'e feet on Ba
ker Street. on the East, one huiuired
feet on Iz.lar Street mi th* No^thr »nd-
boimded on tlie West by lot of Mrs
Julia HsvCarioll, all of which will
more fully appear hy reference to tyiat
bv F. M. Mixson, in Uie.town of Black-
ville.
And levied upon a* (lie property of,
Mr*,A.J. I.ew to satisfy the'above
execution aud cost*. A
, Tenus, Cash, purebaaerg to pay for
papers.
, Frank II.Creech.
I 8. B.C.
Barnwefl. So. Ca ,
bad that If I walked aTdook 1 p*oubl
COhgli frightfully and spit blood, bit
furolyg rejoice.in when all other medicines failed,, t
H Hi $1,00 bottle* of Dr/>'iiig’g New
covery w holly cured me and*! gained
58 pound*.” It’a absolutely guaranteed
to cure Coughs. Colds. La Grippe,
Bronchitis and *dl Throat and Lung
Trouble*. Price 60n and $l,0f). Trial
bottles free at Creech’s Pharmacy, €.
N. Cttrckhalter drugstore.
will never be
-for work t<
The ruing generation owe# omch to
sick Kffm u fw?ot:
rah reelingTmd trembling up tbe irill
Had the barrel contained dynamite
Instead of lime? Was Ford dead? She
clinched her clattering teeth aud sped
ojCSf tr* . i
'’The ."obwivatory 'driveway wna
'choked with Engine and patrol. The
forty wise men of science, n radiant
gtTlhgy, wefo crowdihg to tbe vehicle,
shouting wild Inquiries. AboYe their
futile ehimor rose the protesting bel
low of the engine driver.
“Well, if ye ain’t got no Are what In
blazes d’ye mean by callin' us out?”
"Arrah, perfezsor, dartin', it’s me
what ringed fer the pcrllce,” came
Bridget’s sobbing wait “Sure, there’s
a burglar fernlnst the terrace."
Langley i’laee—87 acre*, more o\
ie»*, 60 a*:res cleared, tine clay land,
I weuTTTg r(Hjetir*y tmr*iwr,
.BIG CLEARUSTG
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Fall and Wiutci' stock of merchandise.
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that the 8ninin»r good* janrt be moved out of tlie
way to make room for the Fall and Winter stock.
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The knife is applied and here are my cat prices for tbe next 80
day* only: .
,-75c Grenadines to go for
■COc Grenadine* to go for
.26« Lawn* forjjfil* Itale.......
:20c Lawns for this sale
-15c I,awn* lor (In* sale
White P. K. skirt* value from $1 to $1.25 to close out for
4fc.
*5c.
l«c.
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50c.
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Wlrite-P. K. skirt*,. fancy embroidered front*, fot thla sale
60e only, - ' • - t ■
x Cra*h skirt*, forrpor price 75, for thl* *ala 40« each.
Velvet Ribbon* with a good edge, No*. 1 and 1)4* y®0T
choice 10c per piece.
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With the help of American liorse* and niulf* hrnl <»n the hre zv prairie,
th? British legion* conquered tlieir Boer anlagoiiTvl* in the ii>q*t wonilertui w»r
of hioTler i time*. * : r- —_ 1 •>
Witlrithr help of till* same type of *(■ cfclthe farntcr* of-houtli Carolina can
drivejrtwuy hard time* and bring hack-plenty and prosper it v to ail
Wjtir the rctwku.nr pence tn^ontli Africa tlie demand for hov*<* and mules
for use tliere ha* ended, and the Sbuttiem Buyer can again get tlie Best Stock ,
iu the worhLat old time price*. -
■ A sight irf Brown’s Beantie*. the pride of the prairie*; - will'“Convince you
thil he Im* wliat yon need ami what you itjen-pay for. , *
/pST'l'h*'. Best BnggiC*. Wagon*. Harne**, made hy American skilled labor,
kept to go vs itli gilt edged »toek. and at ooire-puridingly low tiriec* (jome tot
the IIHi Top Stabhnrand see for your *elve*. 1 will tnj glaiHo See fftiil serve you
.1-2"' _ Price, 19.750
It. C. ft W. Halford place. 159 sere*.
I building. Bonndarle*: N. hy land*
f J. K. llalford, E. by Amanda
Hardini-8 by Thohia* Connelly and J.
E>..Cadc, IV. by Mi** E. C. Owen. ,
Price, li'.'iO
Sanford Place—225 acres, nearly, all
clesred, good clay land, 1 two story
residence, 1 tenart house and barn* and
stable*; near Elko.
Bounded hy pnMic road leading
from Blaekville to Elko, and lamf* of
S. B. Hair. Alice D. Thomson, Odoln,
N. 11. Muuaell.
Pi ice. $3,000.00
Rkxkw I’i.ack.—In Red Oak Town
ship, 1»6 Acres/
Havkxkk I’i.ack.—In Red Oak Tow n^
Barnwell
Land
ship, 130 Acres.
O’ BaXKow —Near
Court House, 558 Acres.
Hari.ky Pi.aCk.—In Rich
Township, 515 Acre*.
B A M BE KG COU NTY.
.. Bcryzps BKinaz Towbfiiitr.
D. H. & II. M. Rice, place, 1,009 acres.
Boundaries: X. I»v lands of A. (!. Free
aqd J. K Free, K. by public road to
BatnU'rg and'. Allendale and lands of
D. II. Rice.Ji. by lauilxnf D. il. \V
B. A B. T. UrcO. snd W. by lauds of D*
H, Rice
Pi Ice, $1,000
AIKEN COFNIY.
xd Township.
Wilson—15(1 aCirvj*, bounded N. E-. JP
8. b v 'Geo. |{. Ho *i el I and J. W. Bottler
and W. by Ulyae** Wilson. *
Price, $750
HAMPTON COUNTY,
Gobtiix TMW?;H8tr.
Smart—J27 acre*, about | mile* from
Allendale, nearly all cleared. Im
prnvement* c(yiisist of 'one two room
cottage, barn and stable in fair order.
Boundaries: Railroad Right of Way
and Road to Mattlidw* Bluff. B. F.
Bostwiek, Josephine Hoover, Mrs. E
Fittsiand John F. Gilmer.
$550
Hamm0ck8l
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• Prices cut exactly In half:
50c, 75, $1.25, $1.50 and $2.00.
121 and 10c Percales for till* sale 8c per yard
Hammocks!
Shirts. Shirts. Shirts.
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from 50c to 75, to close out in thi* sale at 25c.—
One lot Sample* fi r*t Class and up to date clean stock men’*
white P* K. Bedford Cord* and Madrasses plaited and assorted
fanVy openwork fronts, nnjde up to retail at from 75c to $1.15 W
close out In tills sale for^W eadi only.
Prices on all low cut shoe* i^it from 10 to 25 per cent, on each
pair.
All are cordially invited to attend thi* G RE A I’ CLK \RI >f(F
SALE.
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VERY- RESPECTFULLY.
S. KRASNOFF.
LEADER IN LOW PRICES.
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^‘'BARNWELL, - - S. C.PV -
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GLENN
SPRINGS
MINERAL
WATER.
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for Sale By
G. R.
The Peoples’ Pharmacy.
Price.
SUMTER COUNTY.
Hartsoe Piffise, 1160 acres, 2 mile* from
Wedgefleld. Boundaries : N. & E. by
land* of J.JAyeook, S. hy Will andCol
R. R., W. by laud* ol H. L. MbTfrieton
- Price, $n»H)
July Otli, i:»03.
... yOR SALE OR KENT,
A coni for table cottage of 5 rooms
with all rriqiiLitc oiu bujldiiig*, good
garden and well of water, .convenient
to bothdepots. Graded Sdioot, public
pfllce* and dhurclie* can be bought or
rented reasonably and on easy tei ms.
For particulars a* lo thisdrelrable
property apply rutiieuibering delayaare
dangeroua, to - ;
George ft. Bates,
Barnwell, 8. C.
CHiCHLSTER’S ENGLISH
PENNYROYAL PILLS
x o XS. ’
CAPUDINB
LIQUID
HEADACHE - CURE.
For Sale By
whBt dohU’sDmfiSiafc i CRCci’sPSaraacy
Price* reasonable and terms e*f*y.
Apply to J. O. PATTERSON,
Barnwell/S.C.
August lot 11,
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ruhr> no ulkrr. meAuMMleucrnKa* «atatl-
■ u« Wn« iuuI Imitation^ Buy of your pni^let,
raw»nd 4c. In stamps U/t FWrllnilcra, Tccti-
(SvBlela and “ Rctlrf Far Lnaic*,’* (a Utter,
»y rctarnNall. l».eee TnAttoalate. Bold by
ail r-r-frias - ~t
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