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’ ‘ TIIIIRSDAY. AlIOl«r 1*. 1»03.
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Th« Orefnvlllo M«utiuineer di*rjti'*
‘'•htaiitHwrMilp.ftf tft® “ li«rtectlon* of m
‘ lUcbelor,'* In tbe pHbHoiit|on of whi«|i
| It liMjQduIxcrl frofly with. tH« Hitinp-
’ ton OuardUn nnd Newtwrry <5bnervni'
‘to Editor* Bacon, WlUou und our *lnKle
"•olf.
Wo' mljjlu plead
would but for thn p»Mlbl«
'nomobodv "breitkliiK bark*
c Knd
Rufrty
fact that
r somebody la ’‘breitklUjf bark” over the
' head of aomn one of the trlmiivlrnte
' and a acapc goat 1* needed.
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A NEW An.K.
Tn« raoPta ha* been a* liberal tn
' the publication bf'tlbitnary notice*,
'tribute* of reapcct and memorial* a*
any newspaper In the SWte, atfd pro-
'pose* to »o contliine. Of course we
~’liave to pay the'printer* fur ^ettin*
the»e contributions aa we lutvo to pay
them for puttldjj advertisetheht* in
'type, and the expense I* cdn*fflcrable
in the course of the year, but our sym
pathy with tho be reived makhs It our
‘duty to give such comfort as is in our
‘power to those aorrotoTbg foi' the going
**W*y of loved one*. ‘
Too muoh is asked of ns ho wever by
a number of correspondent*. We have
’on our desk at "this wri'tlfig an ao-
‘cumulation of personal tributes and
memorials ambuntfng to lYtlfly five
page* of maniuoript. 1'hey are largely,
‘composed of verse, some original, tome
‘quoted, all touching and tendejr, bet
'if we were to print orte we woultf huye
to print all, and our column* would bq
‘ filled with them, rio we are forced to
‘adopt* rule to which there will be mf
oxoeptlen, that while wc will continue
to publish brief obituary notices touche
fng the lives, charaotere, 'social and
'church relations and life works of
’those who have been called away wc
will not publish more than four lines
‘of poetry In any obituary, tribute or
memorial wUh>ut charge, ;
All verse in excess of tbit nUhiber
will ha chaffed for at S uCnta'alinfi
dyUHitf
,, BsrnwelH obnty claim* tho honor of
supplying to Northern market* tiu
Hrst melon* Ip car lot*, In 1H70 Mr. 1 ,
Jo)in 11. Mixann shipped to New York
a car of imlon* of tho long and thin
rind, variety,-which netted him .three
hundred dollar*, lie was so enron
aged by this sslp tljat he la>gHii to plant
melons o.n a large scale apd In t a few
years wasshlpplng to the best Northern
acd VVc*}cr.n markets. A)thy<»gji he
Increased hi* acreage from two tJthrce
hqiidrctl acres jwr year for vfverai
year*, and rec'clycd g*a>d pHcfes on all
his Hhrpnient* It was several, years ho
fore our farmers showed eilcogb con -
ddopeein fho new industry fa oven put
At tho annua! meeting of the State.
,Hoiliuaknrpl Society In Johnston Ia*P
week Ifr. I. V. Still made an Interest' ’
m| l**tfytctlve,pddrq$s on mel«A.q
le aald in KiibMtance :
A ‘B'RIVAL
.By Henry Lyle
turned faces. “I* My.
crowd?” ho aaked. ^
A round faced, excited
stepped put qt the crowd.
‘ tHre him |he cose, dearie,
little than
eaMed^
OW Is the time to buy improved
farm* cheap, Lund* are cheaper
-«4»w thMLMay will ever be again.
the gro«m ,tak|ng hls cyep otf ! Sj^y^SS* a^X^b^n^WsL*
T#'.'
THEIR BUMBLE flKE C’lmON.
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Davl* Ward, wnb ruris a fafm on the
Laurens Road, about live mile* from
the city, yestcrday'phflented to O. K.
IMII a.etalk of eotton. containing six
full grow n bolls, three blooms, and 5ft
'square*, the stalk rnea»urlug dv<*r four
feet tu height. Thl* wa* only a fair
apeclnien of what Hr. Ward’s entire
'«rop of ten autee consists of.,.. He pur-
‘chased the seed froth II. H. Unllln of,
thl* clty.^-llreenvltle New*,
i That’* pretty good, but we can beat
It M way yander” on this side. Mr. - W.
A. Ouiman, a tenant on- one of our
farms, to|d ua the other day that, his
'cotton wap waist high and many of the
‘htalk* bad M many as 13& squares on
'them. He didn't mention boil* and
wloom*.—Easley Progross.
Our Piedrtiont bretlirtn are easily;
.fft*i|uied. \s they nrc'cvl'lchlly In thJ
aihilergarteh agricultural clasa we pro*
l>osc to open their eye* by the statc-
'ntent that a doaen or *o years ago one
{ etalk In Blaokvlile made a whole bale.
If Kilitor .Simpson doubt* let him
^phone Ur. Stephen* of his city. .
ing plant* 1 to get up. TiMfir'WWHIfr'Br -been rr'IIOUilfp lll tm'gft
pioUiCtMHPl* soon its possible with a rcouV" •> '
STORM PKEDIOTED.
. W. T, Veeter of Si. Joseph, Missouri,
lias been in the weather prophet busi*
lies* for twenty seven years and claim*
that twe third* oi bis prediction* have
Inen absolutely correct. It is his
theory that atmospheric condition* oh
_ the earth are absolutely centrollcd by
the influence of the planet*, just a* Hie
tldee of the ocean are controlled bv the
Ulovcimeutsof the moon
,~Ha baa seat to Tlfiiewspapm.that
be •applies with weather wisdom the
following predlotion:
“Dangerous storni* in ay be expected
in nearly all parts oi the world during
August, September qnd October, They
wllf be psrticularjy noted in tfm great
Central or Mississippi valley* when all
Rinds of severe storms, lorclndlngr torna
does, will occur In the Northwestern
spring wheat country, where liall
storms will do considerable damage, in
Atlantio Coast and other Eastern
States, in the way of tropic and tran's-
fcontinental storm*, tn the -North
■PecHhnmdNorth Atlaht’c, along the
horthern steamships ibutes, In Easi
bod West Indies all along l ast coast ot
Asia and in the O'uil Of litxiro.
These dtllrucUve ,storm* will come
to our notice in a trelhniparv and
fooderate war whliln a few day* of Au
Ifust HI and 24, will breome serlousiv
derbe near September ", and will reach
the apex of rhelr energy near Septem
ber 27. Tho parting blasts of these
furious storms will occur near October
S and 18. V’eiy cool weather oh tho
Icontinent near August 26, September
27 and 28, caused by tropical storms to
4he southward.
in put
out a small acreage. However, Mr.
Mlxson’v vehturo Hniilly attracted at-
leotlou. Expcrleticf , soon taught, tin
grower* of melons that the loog an I
*hin rind melon wo*i)d not carry we I
to tho Northern and ‘Western market',
and arq now only *old at near market*.
The Kolb Gent and Eden varieties wll|
carry to any market in the United
State*. *
About 18?R melon growing for ship
ping purposes began In earndst and
from for several year* our far'mei s
planted melon* extensively, slilpping
from sixty to eighty ears per day du
ring most of the melon shipidhg season.
Sduio qjf <mr farmers made "rnoiiey ami
got rich 'Irom melon-growing, but
otliers h»st money ami their homo*
owing to had Tjudgiuent in selecting
land and cultlvnUitg poorly.
We have learned that the very"best
lands Unit can be secured are the only
lands which should' be planted ^ifi
melon*, nud a liberal amount of fertil
izer should be used in order to produce
large melons and seenrtjr4>goo(i yield.
I vyould advise the apH>llcaib>ri of at
least poiYnds per ficre of a high
grade fertilizer, developing 8-10 per
cent available phosphoric acid, 4 potash
and 4 ammonia.
Five year* ago wc planted 100 acres
in cantaloupe*, which paid well, as the
niaikets were good, pince we have
increased the acre ise So 4.500 to 3.000
acres |»er year. JTI»« b«oit luods should
be selected for cantaloupes—clay land*
or those With a day subsoil are pre
ferred. Break deep and close during
January or Nt February. Layoff the
rows seven feet apart and apply from
700 to 1,000 pound* qf a high grade
lertrlizer, 8 4 4 goods Throw no your
bed with foujr fiirrows, planting from
loth to 15th April, at twenty inches
apart, with live ttKjeveii s ed Luhe
liill. Cover light'y apd when the
plants begin to come up run the *weep
across the row*, which will destroy the
first coat of grass and enable t he grow
Copyright. IM. I>y T. C. Metlar*
irrCOTYOOTYOOTTOO
The Nrpld stHge carrlid no outside
pnaaengera. Inside. It accommodated
four rbmfortal^y.nud sts uucouiforta-
My. Couseiiucntly evtfi'T an* Interested
In any, particular trip of the Nephl
fftaggLhope*! that the uamber of png
at'ngVrn wculd la? limited to four.
At Millstowh, the half way station,
the grltmhig face <>f tl»e Uostk>r~was
thrust through the stage window, and
the four,, paiseugsWf already inside
groufied. They knew the sign. /.
••Two passengrra, gents. Kindly git
Fgctlur,” the hostUi‘’amiouiiced.
The stege door Avns“ filing Open. A
woman was a rarity along the Nephl
stage lino and a bride unheard of, yet
the first passenger to lie ceremoniously
tluust Into their tiddst vvaa very-evl-
d'Mitiy U bride. Had all oilier signs
failed, w'ldeh they did not. there were
several kermlx.of rice sticking to the
back of her veil. The taH, thin, spindle
shanked young man wJio-followed her
Was just ns evidently, a bridegroom.
Their clothing ami malinen proclaimed
them of the east and brand new.
’* Th6 bridegroom carried a suit rase,
which he pushed to quo side after set
tling Ids Bride as comfortably as the
middle g?!it pi'rmittedi—Then he fitted
his knees between the passengers in
front of him amt looked solicitously at
his veiled bride. “Tired, dearie?” he
asked.
“Just a little, darling,” she answered,
touching hbj,shoulder lightly w ith hers.
“Wasn't It Just lovely the way we got
away from tTnun?" she continued, "i
thought once they would'really find
out where wt>* were going'. Wouldn't It
have been ttrrildo? Hut you Were such
a darling, yoh"—
There was a suppressed snicker be'
hind them. One of the passengers fac
ing theiu_ gulped add crammed his
mdrtth foil of tolmeco. “(’haw, pnrd-
ner?” he asked, extending the package
to Ids seat couipaniou, the fat store
keeper of Alkaij.i’ity.
The man slirtok Ids head. “ITenr
’bout th’ holdup las’ week?” be asked.
Winking hard. . —
“Naw. YeOn doffit fftehn t‘frty there's
TTo
the roidiers. “Your cushrWr trtf O'" K.,
Sir. (Sreon.” y. • ^ ;. _
*Ts the sheriff In the crowd?*’
i “That’s me, stranger.” answered u
Jrounggiant, y- ~ ’|v^ : ■.
“Come around, and get Bllju k .Tobja
and Billy nice, sheriff. Tuey haven’t
any guns, but, they ha Vo got legs, so
I’ll keep ’erh -covered till you're ready.
r AH rrghtr . > A -xr"- '
.“YepI” replied the sheriff.
ThJ brldcglfootu swungr hlnisclf to
(he ground. “Como, dearie,” he said
gently, holding up his hands. • ,
- The brldq cllmhed down from Jier
sent and turned with him to face the
crowd. | . 7 . , ,
, “GentianNi,” said the groom, remov
ing his hat. “my iiftlne's Archie Dun
ning, and this Is my Wife, ‘’We're on our
wcddiqg tour, bfit I had to let iu.gJUt-
tlc business to please the company. Is
there any outfit lu thls town win re \V“
can put up? My wife’s ured. She held
up Black Johiu”- J ^ j
He laughed hcartlfypnml, taking a
huge revolver which the bride,held, he
tossed it in the air and caught it.
“fieri*. Kh Tirf/’ he cried; “catch: She
did It with that.” ■
The sheriff, caught tho revolver;
pointed it over the heads of the crowd
and pulled tluMrlggefc The hammer
«Tinpp( d v
.The. crowd roa ml hlbirlously and
rushed Into the” bar.to drink the tu.Ide’s
health, but the sheriff shook his hpid
and laid a d^tatulng hand on-the bride-
grcoai's shoulder.
“Arehfts” hq^snid impressively, “for
the best raeeSeUgcr lii the state yeou
dkl or blame foal trlck^S'posin’ Black
John hadn't cr got caughWJjH’ so. It'd
-beyi nll day With yoon an' the pU-V
“I kno\v4LwbcrIff. but she made mo-^ ^teel Creek
promls.-'. "She's got plenty-of sand nlxiut
some things, but •slu's skiuish about
. handling a gun unless it'sompty,” Then
he dropjicd his voice to a whisper.
“But t)rut’s nothing compared to the
Chnncc s we took of going crazy acting
like Jackasses bo's those four mummies
of passengers would think wc were
tenderfeet.”
poss
small sweep and thin to one In a hill hh
soon as the third or fourth louver fonTT
CulHy,ate fast Had lay them by wlien
tho vines are. 12 to 1ft inches long.
Knowing j ut when a melon is ready to
gather is hard to teach our laborers,
often melons bring on the market a
Jqw pripe because they are not picked
at tne proper time. I advise planting
small acreage Employ the most care
ful Hborera In picking and packing.
Picking and picking are iui|K>rtunt for
securing good prices.
(To the above history we add the fact
that the Eden melon wa* perfected by
(’apt. O. II. Mathis and uapied by our
self. While In Blackville—years ago
lie told us that lie had succeeded in
establishing n new variety 'of melon
that combined tbo shipping qualities
of the Kob (Jem with Buper|ur r sweet
ness, .He wont hpine and brpught us a
lieautlful melon and asked' us first to
eat it and tlien to give It a name.
A tier feaning on It* rod beart. we eon-
eluded that nothing better bad beep
eaten since Adam hu<I Eve’s time, and
tve called it Eden, In an early after
issue of Thk I'KortK Gapl. Matlii*
advertised Eden Seed for sulc -Koi ion
1’XOl'LS.)
kilt flu’ thirty
the Btprekeep-
watching the
I th* Confederate Veteran* of Green'-'
llle on tiatlirdey voted against the
ullding of a boldier’a Home in (Jo-
lumbla.
‘. Senator Tillman lost Hit week in
Illinois a pocket book eouMining a
fiumber of railroad passes find telegraph
And express franks.
State Treasurer Leftntrigs will ftavfe
to borrow tbe entire ♦800,000 aittbor-
lied by the Legislature to keep things
going until this ybar’s taxes come in.
The State Board of Control looks for
A lively Fall tfSife. On Thursdav It
fought 1,176 barrels and 3,tJOO cases of
liquor and 8 oar loads of doer.
Senator John T. Morgan of Alabamrf
Ay* that Forakef ofOtafo will b* fiom-
inared by the Republicans for Presi
dent next year, and that Gprman dT
Maryland wm be the Democratic lead
er.
The news cones b> wa'y of Green-
Yille that the Southern Railway will
S t the coating Fall a large number' of
f “ —
will ^enable
sfi
nderldlt engines which
Its fraighf and passenger trafns to keen
with their schedules.
ftlhlOliCTT Oigerai MeTsoh A- Miles
was pat on the retired list on Saturday
having arrtred nt tbe age of «4, the
Statutory period for abalrlng. Ho had
Arvnd 41 yeara. The order settrlng
wm almoat hnital ia**brevity. He
• Ufa nnwapt, uuhon-
Not a drum was
a funeral note as he went
the Debt atnpa. ,. r .
FiONG BRANCH 4’III LUSOruY.
Some time since we received a letter
and before opening it wo suspected
that some creditor bad decided to add'a
little to his worldly poMfesidona. But
Uiour surprise and delight. Jt was to;
name h day when we would agree to
dine just out In the etniuiry w ith an
old tuns f rliuid,. We of course accepted
anl after atteiidlng the Good Uoad%
Convention. &i Bachwell—w here wc
found not a merchant, but -nearly all
the Court House officer* and a few law
yers. Tbe remainder of the convention
was composed of sensible, good looking
•rwntryuiet^ ^tw heard some eloquent
dumorous ''speeches but ralnembeiing
our promise to visit our friend hungry
and on time we slipped out without
knowing whether we were nominated
for an nftloeor not. VYlieif we air rived
and were escorted to the dinner table
we were reminded of tbwUXL “Roll yc
away the stone,” Such a ulnner we
httveAcarcely ever seen prepared! A ml
our bost. ati old Goniederais veteran a
man who in the but limes back in the
’70’a would certainly do to tie to, en-
couraged us to eat«ven fitter our full
ness could not hedescribed and it wa*
no starvation tbwn meal Where everi-
member of. the houiehuld quit* eatiug
beltd'e at* ordinary countryman gets
good tjV woric. but all hands, both visi
tor* and family, ate with a relish ami'
consumed plenty of time at it. Besidea
what we ha"ve already described the
cows get better melons than we have,
at home. After the feast we examined
the farm, for our boat Is one of the few
who know what tho word •‘farming ’
meana. And when We heard that he
planted tWo rows of corn and two of
cotton, we had ogr mind fixed on two
or three acres looking very well.
Imagine our surprise to see a field of
fifty odd acre* planted in this way. 80
of which, in our judgment, has already
made oi) oushels of corn to the acre and
bids fair to make 4 bale of cotton to the
same acre. The remainder of the field
would look like swamp corn and extra
fine eotton compared with ihe ordinary
firm in Our eohriet-of the woods. Our
host unteUishly and painstakingly ex
plained all about (lie advantage* of this
double barreled ayaMut of jarruing.
We have said nothing about the velvet
beans and It would be m> use to tell it
likelt+s-and expect people to believe
more than half of what wo would say.
Ddriflg our visit we were impressed
with the culture and excellent manners
of the female, ooeupsnts of the house-
bold; we wcre'V)>ated like Bill Aro’*
little lawyer in Georgia as though we
were a gentleman.
We will s»y but llttlfe about tbe
chickens but fust think; of ft; ov?r five
hundred chicks, each chicken with its
own housvf thb market value of the
birds ia f 10 each* in conclusion wc ask
that the doubting Thomases go to the
-Gaka and see -fof tbemwlre*;
i’ t' bc -disappointed this trip,
n. S’ far n's I know, there
lilah Mas;'
,- Gold Spectacles at the price of steel.
I will sell spectacles, watches, clocks
and machine needles cheaper than you
can buy the same goods elsewhere,
Charleston and AUgUrta not except*!.
Jullau K. Harrlsoq v JtweW
uwelli'
ycoQT
“TcrrfMcl One man
thouwvn’ dollars took!”
er tfiisvyrml, c-bCvu:;ly
liCiditl couple. .
‘•‘Oh, dorllngr’ exclaHncd the bride.
“Why- -dkl wc rnrne t'o J tliTfr-grnvfuI
p’ace? Take me buck—can’t you, der-
Hngr t
The bridegroom shook/bis head.
“t)on't be afraid, dearie. I'm with you.”
Ilia voice sounded weak and trtuiu-
lous. ' 7 , ''
One of the men behind him laughed,
and the bridegroom (lushed deeply and
maden reply which was uninteUiglhly
.tunililcd_hy tlie rapid lurching of the
stage, wfiifcli t that moment entered
thtf rougher sections of the road.
Tlie sharp report of a pistol startled
the jostled passengers and brought the
stage to a step .with a suddenness
whieh jerked the bride Into tbe arms
of/-the storekeeiier.
-The smoking muzzle of n revolver
was thriikt through tliewindow-, fiml n
rolce exclaimed: “Ilaiuis up. Step out
side, gents!”- .
’ No one hesitated. One after the oth
er^ with hands vYeB up, the passengers,
alighted' and stood fit41ne rtlotifj tlie
roadside. The bride mine last, and the
robber hesitated, astonished, as afte
steppeq dow-n. —
“Ext-use me, miss,” he exclaimed,
lifting his hat before be felt about;the
men’s clothes for weapons. “Sorry t’
disturb yeou, bukbusjnoss Is bnsiness
“Now, *rcui^” he conthiuod, address
ing the driver, “my pprduer,” motion
ing to n second robber who stood bold
ing the horses’ heads, “will keep yeou
covered while I look Inter things.'* _ _
The driver laughed. “I'm a fen red
jtottT goln
'Black John.
ain’t no treasure in this load.
_ The bride gave a faint cry, staggered-
and toppled over hito the anus of the
tirldegrooln, which, regardless of or
ders, came down to receive her.
The robber swore. "Keep yeour hands
up!” he erietl. swinging around and
eovjt-tng the line with his revolver.
“Let tb’ tenderfoot look after tb’ gal.
She's oijly fainted.”
He had pulled several pieces otft of
the stage when an uniisual movement
behind him caused him to turn his
head. He looked directly ihto the muz
zle of a forty-four, held by tlie bride.
‘Tve got you dead to rights, Black
John,” a low voice whispered. “No
noise or I'll let loose.”
The bridegroom held a similar weap-
db nr the other robber, who, uncon
scious of the slight change in affairs,
was twitting the driver. “Now, Billy,
drop your gun!” the bridegroom called.
The man made an offensive move
ment. There was a flash, a sharp re
port, and the shattered revolver
dropped from the roblier's hand.
“Hands way up, Billy, or it’ll be yoff
next timer’ the-brldegroom commnnd-
ed nq he walked over and relieved the
rohlier of his other gnu. ‘-‘Now, you
Jellows. Black John and Billy, get up
on the lenders blame quick. No par
ley lug!” ■ c .. —-
Black Jdhn glanced at the bride.
“Come,” she said. “Get along. My
husband says you’ve got to ride a
lender.”
The brldcgfoora swung himself on
one jot the pole homes while-the bride
stood in the roadway and held bis gun.
After he had mounted she lifted the
suit cSSe out of the stage, handed it tp
the driver .and. then climbed up on the
box beside blm.
The driver frowned. “Yeou—yeou
ain’t goln’ he began, but tbo situa
tion wajj too novel for bljn, and he sylv
sided Into astonished silence as tbe
bride turned her veiled face toward
him..ajnd r ~suggested tbqt her-husband
*n»iirean of Animal
Careful in ve»tlgHtion by
or Agriculture- h-i*
WATER AND HOG GHOLKRA.
Pure water from deon wrf5*'brs prp
vealive for manv/dh'e.**^ savs li-x-u.r
Salmon, trtrtpf of t
1 ndustry..
the I >e part me i it,
sliown thatbog-cholefa has been large
ly dlssetmnatvd' In ImtianH by river*
and strestus, ihus bearing tuit the con-
(HilKiohs off^ho Bureau of Aubnal In-
dusti'y tlint. perhaps the uiost potent
agent in HH^diatnbutton of hogcholcra
I* flowing water, 'i'lie first step to be
taken In tiio prevention of hog cholera
is the Securing of a 'AiholPWoine w«t>r
supply. 'I'here are also niiinerous dis
ease* toAvliich all anlma!* are sohject,
in whose-tn»qsiuiA«ioii w^|er play* an
important p.-irt.- it is net-etsary to the
growth of these dhtease* and is an im-
psn tatit carrier of tfiem. Such tilings
as twisted stomach worms., nodular
disease*, paper skin, liver'fiiike. lung
worm* of slit-ep and Wbrms In liog*.
horse* and cattle are largely dii^,^ac
cording to Government investigation,
to tin pure surface water, ’i'lie preven
tive i* a good deep water supply.—
Farm Visitor.
merit. The demand is 1nc(Wf*iiifft
prices arc advancing and we CMiinot
add one acre to the. woi id’s supply;
r It is tlie prevNiling opinion fharws^ /^
will hover see lowipricwl eottun sgsio.
This.means hlgbcrprl^e* f(Jr line farms
Thar produce the fleecy staple.
I offer tlie following farm* for 1 sale at
very low prices for (he nexY.30 days,
le'iii* cash, or one-fourthTash, hwlanee
in flvn equal antiunl ^nstairneiiUt,
interest on ileferrod payments. \
This may ha ydur last opportunity to
buy a ,good place cheap on easy lerms[
1). li. II»i/place, 150 aiires, 2 build
ing*. Boundrftie*: N. hv land*of Mr*.
Darling Best, K. by Turkey Creek. 8.
hv estate of Alien Hair, W. by j\0,
II a good and J. E. Best.
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E F. Woodward place 120 ire
'■ tfiWlng*, Boundaries: N. by estate i
F. Mifier, E. hy Jord.tp Branch,>R. o;
public road Urangebt.rg, and W.bJ
estate of JT Duncgn Alle.i,^...
, - v i'rlceift.000
I'efteock (Beck Trank) 512 aero*. 2
building*. Boundaries : Adjoining land*
of Daniel Berry, A.P. Ajtrach, ami
estate of AI media Harley, Lsiid willed
to Saraii Heck by wifi of RoOci t Ken
nedy, (let. loth, 1834.
Price, ♦I.SUO
J. A. Rofmtrre place. Sfi acres. 1 imil-
dirg. Bouudatries : N. A VV . by ianil^
of 8 L. IVacock, K. hv land* 4r>fnierly
owned tiy J, Sander* and Mi.->> E.
Rountree, 8. by lands Af Hatulers aefi
8. 1-V Harley,
' . Price, 5;350
Aldrich Place—C00 acres, more or
le^s. 11 tenant houses. Burns and
stables, tAKfaVrcs in ctiltlvation, about
ft mile* from Karuwe.M Gourt House. 2
niites from Snelling’s, a staflon on the
A. G. i,. R. IL.on the public road which
leads from Barnwell Court House to,
for VJ bales of cot
ton peTyaejir, line clay land, well-wuod-
cd, no Wut grass. , '
Bounded by lantfs of VV, M. Gave,
'V. 11. KhrliArdson, .lack i’aiikioson.
I Relufned From New York?
TB 1
COME AND ATTEND
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is
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James Dick*. Mr*. NeM
public road leading from
8teq4 t^eek. _
^Ai Duncan,
Barnwellllo
Price, Jft,f00.00 '
Langley Place-^87 acres, more o\
less, GO acre* clenred. fme -ebry land,
dwelling recently burned, 3 tenant
houses and barns and sullies, on pub
lic road leading from Barnwell t-
8tC!i?.on Bridge. r .„. ^_- T
Bounded on the Ndrth hv lan Is o(
Mis. A It irtw mr/nTa rt"rrr~M rXTT. KT
by
Ryan, Soutli by Allen Tobin, West
Aaron Williams.
- Price $8-’>0(>0'
J: G. A, IPsakinron place,Gbacres,
2 buildings. Boundaries: Part of the
division r of estate of-8. Hanki»*on.
Adjoining lands of ,M. W.& Sam Bailey,
Joseph Ashtey anil Mi*. E. PVilfjot
Price, 4100
Floyd A Hank in son place. 03 acres, 8
buildings. Boundaries : Sj. oy lands of
J. Ashley, K. A W. by Uatikinsqn and
8 by J. Ashley. •
N v. - ‘ Price, 8400_
Harley Place—oftf) acres* 2(JO cleared,
b.vfatu'ein wo.id and timber, 2 tenant
house* on place, dwelling recently
burned, 7 miles from Barnwell Court
House, on public road.
“Bounded by. lane)* of Wcatliersliee.
Dicks, J. o Patfersot', Janrc* 'I’illv
and K. L. Pattcrsan,.
v ~ Price ?3 500.00
E m b r oidcry
Commencin'r Wednesday, August 12th, and
you will find thnt-you have never seen such
an enormous variety of 5
Embroideries
in j our life, and that you have i ever dreamed
\ to buy PLMDROIDEklES at such low prices
2 as you wiii at this sale. -
The Embroidery Purchase is one of my
ninny thousand successful purchases in every
line of merchandise for the coming Fall and
AY inter, amflf you don’t need anything noiv
, ft will pay you to come just to see what possi
bilities you may expect the coming season.
This sale \yi)l continue positively one week
ohly. . .
S. KRASNOFF,
LEADER IN LOW PRICES.
t
ALLTHE YEAR ROUND
HILL-TCP - STAELES.
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BARNWELL,
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Kimon Pricetcr I’laco. ^'iO acres. 4
, BiHlndartec N.
hv laud* of
Xji ’' by
BRI.l'ALLY TORTURED. "
A case came to light that for persis
tent and unmerciful torture lia* perhaps
never been equaled., Jos Golobick of
Colusa. Calif,-write*. ’’For 15 year* I
endured iiwufTerabJe pain from Rlteu-
inatism and nothrug nfileved me thougl
I wied everything krtqwn. I came a ;
cros* Elecrrle iWtteT* ami it’a tlie'great
est medicine on earth for that trouble.
A few boitiesof If-tmtnpletely relieved
and eqred me.” .luat ar good for Liver
and Kidney trouble* and general de
bility. Only 50c.- SatisfaortmrgnatTih
teed by Creech’s Pharmacy, C. N
Burckhalter, Druggist.
Cruateigh—How did you dare, sir, to
kiss my daughter last nigh; on the bal
cony ? -
_ Uaylioy-—Well, now I’ve seen
lier by daylight 1 wonder myself.
Z C I3L *
CAPUDI1ME
LIQUID - HEADACHE - CURE.
— For SaleTTy* '
Tobin’s Drug Store Mreech’s Pharmacy.
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LAND FOR -SALE.
TKAtr or Land within five mile* of
Martin Station on tbeG. jfc W, C. R. R
containing three hundred muI fifty sev
en Meres, dwelling and outbuildings,
three horfce farm open, tlte balance in
woodland, with a plenty of water.
Terms Easy, For information apply
to Jamks L. HinrKY, .
Milietlgaville, Ga.
FOR SAJ.E . OR RENT;
A comfortable cottage of 5 room*-
witli all roquisite out buildings, good
garden and well of water, convenient
to both depots. Graded School, public
office* and churches can bo bought or
rented reasonably and on ea*y teims.
For pti'r.titviilars hr to this desirable
property ahjiiy remembering delay* are
dangerous, to
Gcdrgc II, Bate*.
. ’ •' Barnwell, 8. C.
wanted him to drive ou. He cracked
hla whip, and tbe stage started, - ,
t’rogrcM was slow, and the stage was
so late In getting to Alkali City that
ibe entire population was lined up In
front of the Palace hotel In anticipa
tion of something out of tbe ordinary.
Their expectations were tporw than te-
&Uze$ when the stage drew op before
the door.
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NOTICE TO DEBTORS AND _-r.
CREDITORS.
AH pereon*indebted to the ostate of
Alfred Johnston, deceased, arc required
to make piompt pay incut to the under-
signed and all person* holding cjaltn*
against the said estate will present
them, properly .attested, to me.
MartHSTE. Jenkins,
AiRni-nlitriMrlx,
; j '. > , Kline P 0. v '
August 8th, PW^. - ‘ ^
Thomson, Odom,
hnilttlng*.
Mrs. A. Jv, Hiirvcr and lot No.;*, K
iniiot Sander* and M.Jone*, 8. by B.
•fh Jones. Pot Drcck, i and W. M
laud* of Mr*. Harley^ Rev. Britton ami
Hurricane Brandi.
. . _ - Price, $3,750-.
RrG. W. Halford place, 159 hcics,
1 building. BoitntlHrie*: N. by l»nd,
of‘J. M. & J. F. Halford. K. by Atnanda
Hardin, S by Tlioma* Connelly and J.
E. Cade, W. by Miss E. 0.Owen.’'
• Price, »C50
Sanford Place—2'2ftacic». nearly ail
cleared, good d*v land, I two *rorv
resilience, 1 teiiMitt Itouse and barn* and
stables; near Elko.
Bounilcd'liy public - road leading
from Blackville t^-.lko, and .lend* of
8. B. HniT, Alice IT;
N.*,H. Mansell.
Price, $3,ooo.oo
Rknkw Place.—In Red Oak Town
ship, bG Acre*.
Havener Place.—In Red Oak Town
ship, 130 Acre*.
O'Bakxon Pr icK.—Near Barnwell
Conr-t House, ft'.H Acres;
II a Alky. PlAck.—In Rich Land
Township, 515 Acre*,; , _
BAMBERG COUNTY
Bl’koriis Bkiw!k TowsHHir.
—D. H. d; H. M. Rice, place, l.OOtracres,
Boundarie.-: N. by lands Of A. C. Fret
and J. L Free, E. by public road to
Bamberg and Allendale and. lands o'
D.-H.-fttrc. S. by (finds of i>. Hv~Wtt
It, <t B.-'4-. Bice, and \V. by lauds of D.
IR Rice;—— —j-—~
' Price. <4.000
7 AI KEN COUNTY. ~
Hammond Towxship. 1
WH*on—150 acres.Tboundeti N, E. Jt
S. by Geo. It, Rowell and J, W. Bolder,
and VV. by Ulysees Wilson,
Price, $750
HAMPTON COUNTY,
Goar ua TowxHsir.
..
Smart—127 octe*, about 8 miles from
AUc.ni.Ule, nenrty^ all cieascd. 1m-
pr6vemeB4*-e<ynrist of one two room
cottage, barn and stable in fair order.
Boundarie*: Railroad Righvqf Way
and Road to Matthew*. Bluff, ft, K.
Bo*t\vick, Josephine Hoover, Mr*.
Fitts and John F. Gilmer. -
Price, $550 j
SUMTER -COUNTY.
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Hartsoe PIsce, 1G0 acre*, 2 mile* from
Wcdgelield. Boundaries: N. Jt K. by
land* of J. Aycock, S. by VVitl and Col
R. It., VV. by laud* of II. U. Middleton
r ''7 Price,*1,200
Prices reasonable and term* ea*v.
Apply to J. O. PATTER,SON,
Barnwell. S.' C.
CHICHESTER’S ENOLiSH
PENNYROYAL PILLS
-INAL DISCHARGE
Notice ft hereby given that on Mon
day, tlie seventeenth day of August,
!003 the undersigned will (lie Ida final
account a* Committee of ihe estate of
Beiding Still, deceased, with the Judge
of Probate for Barnwell County, and
apply for Letter* Dismi**ory.
1 *"^‘7' G. A. StiijL.
C»mMiKsee.
lAdtes. Mk r S3“.“
1W1
_tlw*T» reOnfclr |
;h3<-hbmtkr>-j:nus.i<i« in ttmi and
mMtaii'.c box**, Mal«d wkh blue ribbon.
Titke no other. Rrfta-.«> diMtaeron* auhati-
£ntlon*na4 Imitation*. Huy of vojr L'ruiuist,
rjZtcnd Jo. to KUmicx for •*art‘rnlar*. Teetl-
OuMUnla ond u Belter On- Imdleo." In Utter,
t>y return Xntl. lO.OM TexttmoiaMla. Hold by
ali DruaKMt*. . —
OXilDH^OTan OHBUIOAL. CO.
«aoe UaMliuon Mionrr. PA.
. — JOkmUmthis * .
offer fob Bale
The Best all purpose horses ami mules that live, pood
judgment cuu seleeb and ready money l»uy. 7 x
Buggies AN1> W agoiYs.
These, too, are at at your service jn vast ,variety aiiiT
at prices underground all coinpetition. ISee them and you
will seek no further. 7.‘- ' , . r 1 '
Harness. Harness.' ,
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An immense stock of all grades from thp
CHOICEST TO THE CHEAPEST!" *
IpfFStfjmbnte pieces sold. If you need anything from
it Brow Baud uj) or down you can get it at Brown prices
here. ———;—
Saddles for all sizes and both sexes.
Lap Kobos for aJl purposes and people^ -
AVhips for slow and swift teams.
Before Imyliig anything in the above lines come to
Headijnaitejs amf you’ll be pleased if good goods and
treatmeiitv^nd below par prices can satisfy.
QIFLO WJNT.
B A11N s. c.
GLENN
SPRINGS
MINERAL
WATER. -
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Still.
Oai*lx>nnt ed
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Ginsav Al<
The Best on the Market,
ler Sdle- By- - r - , i-'.
G. K. Ryan,
Ik Peoples’ Pharmacy.
County Merchants who think
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of advertising in this paper the
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coming Fall are requested to call
on, or correspond with us before
, as to space; time
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and changes desired;
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Up to that, date
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will he given to advert
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Barnwell and Bamberg
Conn
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