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01C1EV6EB 8, 1904. RATES or 8URSCBIPT10N. ■J Id Advance, per Annnm On Time ,.$2 00 month MoadAyenn. Better pay avoid the penalty. Last week’* beat letter cnmeTroip Cnpt. Rlchatd Beat, Lelanil. Mlaa. rro^. Boraoe J. Crouch at. the: Elko Th»* Chaltv^Oanjt will be on'^rea Trom Harion fo Vlnttliewo Bluff in .Rind Pond T n n lilp unit Friday, when they will move to Mr. J C. Koef» place In Bull Pond Towuahlp. J_.ll. Morris, Hii|>ervisor. -R. C. RoberM, Jr., Clerk vm What’s The ConditiOTT Of Your Eyes? Would It not he well to have them test* d by a reliable QjfH'lah of many years f exi^erionbe and not ri^k your eyes 'with a (>ed- dl e r w h« I* here today and gone tomorrow. We will (Miarantee to suit your eve« 'exactly. GLASSES FITTED TO CROSS EYFLS. radevl School was In town Saturday Weather considered, the attendance on Monday was larger than expected. Chief Ju«tlee Dunbar received the Clad hands of many friends on Mon day. C. A. Best, Esq., baa been In atten dance upon tie Bamberg Court this week. Major D. L. Copeland died In Bam- Hertr bn Somlay of consumption after a loriir til es*. « Ttiebuttes of the Epiacopal Church will hold their annual Bazaar on Thursday, December the 16th, at tbp Masonic Temple. Cotton Is the best barometer of busi ness. When it falls trade Janguishes and when It rises the sunshine is bright er and the clouda are higher. . The school dispensary money for the year has been distributed by theComp- t-dltpr General; Bamberg getting $1,- IbH.'iUend Barnwell Jl.Iio.iTS. "Bfread Is the staff of Life.” and if made'of the Ben Hur Flour, advertised by Briggs, Buist & Co. w ill give health of body and happiness of heart. The enthusiast who promised himself to get rich next year raising 12 cent cotton will now proceed to revise his plans and rub out the rainbow. Thera la always something to be ' the Car- to attend. r % f ; COMING FOR CHRISTMAS. 'A mw 7 > v- mm Andthay wnmiit RIzer T s SfabTes, Otlr, on ihe 16tb tpst., fifty-three TToraea and HuTTes; the best from the West, ready to ffive satisfaction fur every purpose. Come and chooee and get good ready (or New Yekr. opera tions. My stock will carry you safely through. C. F. Rlxer. t Creech’s Pharmacy. Sli r <4> a. • e e e ••• e e e e e e e ^ 1 new - -I TO CUKE — COUGH. ♦ ♦ of M?-. * t ♦ Get a 50cts bottle Natures Cough Remedy ‘ * And fallow ilje djreetions strlct- iy Nature's Cough Remedy will ciire vtnir cough as Aire as you follow directions, or it will not cost yon one cent. Creech’s Pharmacy. t *•.#••• e ••• e •»•#•»#•* e ••• e ♦ e •» e ••• e ••• e e ••• • . • . ,'7. - NOTICE. . - Exkcutok’s Walk. 4 - Under and by virtue of an- order of the Probate Judge for Barnwell Coun ty. I will sell all of the personaLprou ersv of Mrs. Louisx M. A+tf late of Barnwell County, now deceased, on Saturdav. tlie 81st day of December, . A. D. mot, at 10 o’clock.a. m^ aiid con- tiuuing until all of the property is sold. — sale to be bStTat the late residence of the said Louisa M. All In WitHston Township, ^oonty of Bai nwelf~ State -of-South Carolina, said property con sisting of orm iniile, cane mill and two svrup kellies wagon, boggy, plows, gram, huuseh dd and kitchen furni ture. ' A. P Givens; Executor. Dec. 5th. 1004. from his buggy, Is maxing a rapid re- covery. The promised report of the Rosemary Church Centennial has been received, but with the hope wf making it fuller in detail, as it deserves, publication has been postponed. In last week’s primary election Miss Annette Calhoun was chosen IJneen of theOarnlVai and+H aH the—old world empires there is no more charming and gracious a ruler. Rev. J. L. Harley will preach his last rermon for the conference year in the Barnwell Methodist Church on >)uqc}ay next,/as be goes to the confer- e.uoe;in Diirftngtan on Monday.- The fall in the price of cotton Is a hard lick to those wTio bave tiot told. but the decline has come in time to keep the farmers from planting ’‘all eroarton” in cotton next year. - FINAL DISCHARGE. Notice Is hereby given fftat the un de'•jiigitcd will on Saturday the seventh i © • Hon. .1 K. Seelhng. Judge of Probate for Raft)w*dl A.’ouiit.y, hi* final account ms admit is'rstor. with the w ill aunex- "ed- of Hi.ft;iiTes Singleton, deceased. Mild ajiply fot letter* ni*mi*-ory. > _ IV ..i,. singleton, . \ Administrator witli tlie will annexed of / Hercules Singleton, deceased December 3d, 1S1Q4. NOTICE OF FINAL DISCHARGE. Notice is hereby given that on Mon day. Janunrv 9lh. 1!M»6. the undersign ed will filo their final accounts as Ex ecutors of the E*tate ot Kr G. Gtvena with the..Judge of Probate for Barn- welt County and apply for Letters Dis- tnissory. — —- A. PVaiid A-M."Glt»wr t "*'^; 6th Deo.. D>04. SALE DAY. , Lands sold by the Master brought liigh water BUtTk prlceCT'"' Tlie Wiliiam Holland home place in Rich I.and Township, 06 acres, $930, B. H. Green purchaser. 50 acres same original place, $000, M. NT. Holland purchaser. R. L. M ade place In Williston town •hlp. 230 acres, *3,016, E. E. Mitchell, purchaser. Daniel All place, Williston town- fhip. 1*6 acres, $2,250, R. J. Rountree puTchaser. Terms cash In all sales. w « did not catch the prices of the Btringfellow iott, but they were disap- polntingr ... NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. HImon Brown’s Song having over bought Clothing offer great bargains for all a(fhs ami n*e*. •HiiggFT Bhtst A co.-lMtire ■dcllcImiB Christmas cakes to ad users of Ben Hur Flout'. II. D Still sdvertlses a car 'load of buggies that make travel a pleasure to drivers and horses and that will last until automobiles get to be cheap and iaemmon. Application for Final Discharge will be made by Messrs A. P. and A. M. Givens. ' — Executor A. P, Givens advertises tale of the personalty of the late Mrs. X^ulsa M. All. T - grateful for—the departure of nival for instance^ and the, coming of the wood wagqns, for another instance; May days In IJeCertiber Ate rare, but Tuesday was made that pleasant by our good subscribers, Messrs J. W. Dirt, W. X. Meritt, J. U. McDonald and S. D. Newman. Tregnurer Armstrong and Mr. Min- eMu villeterve filled their connty appoint merits and will give office service six days In the week, and nights if neces sary. We are glad to team that Mr L. T. Williams, who was so severely Injured rims ten (Uyti ftgfl by. being thrown Which is the richer, the man who makes much money and who has trod Die Tfi proportion, or tlie one con tent with a moderate living and.taking time to enjov the good things of this lifof ’ > . Some forty good Pythian* enjoyed ‘‘The Smoker” of Barnwell lyotlge No. id on Friday evening. The [east was a royal one and the occasion one to be pleasantly remembered and po.-sibly rivalledirereaiter. 'The Barnwell Guards are expected to be at the front on tomorrow, Friday evening, after drill, prepared to do their duty a* trencher men. Oyster* will bo enjoyed at .the Goort House, the public generally and the ladies es pecially are invited to attend. The contention of this paper thaLk women can make tnorejelear money in raising and Helling tnrkeys, chicken*, ducks a nd guineas than thoich us bands can in cotton growing, is proven by comparison of the present prices of tlie Christmas fowls and the snowy-staple. An appreciated call we* paid us -on Monday by Mr.NV. W. Holland, form^ erly of this county, but now ol Spartan burg. • Under bis 20th Century management the Journal of that city is one of the most profitable newspaper properties in tbe btate. OUR SUPPLEMENT. The longest editorial we have drrltten In months is given on Its first page. Whether wise or other Is for our read ers to bulge. We know that leading Democrats are preparing to oppose the new attack of the radical republicans on the Sooth, ahd believe that the med icine we suggest will have a blessed effect. But if any one can suggest a better method of defense, Thk People will be'very happy^ 't^ afee It put in print. . y*?T? t < In addition we give miscellaneous reading matter that may instruot-ov help while away an Idle hour. G OLDEN O PPORTUNITY! Fipdlng we have overbought Cloth ing on the market this season we have decided to offer from noi 11111 m Such attractive prices that our immert«e stock will be surely and quo kly re duced to the dimension* de*ired. We carry the Celebrated Bcbloss Bros, and Griffon Brands, to fit the stout, the extra stout,-the slim, the regular size and last but irot least, the boy and child, and that will suit all buyers in quality and artistic finish. Give us a call and we will positively con v! nee all deslring 0i0 vory Tncst tTiaT we are headquarters and that tills COSTSALE is a fixed fact and not a fiction. Come before the cold comes aftd made cumfor+wWe in clothing by “ —- Yoor» to please) be BLACKVtLLE, 8..C. IF SO DON’T FORGET THE BEE HI YE! FORMERLY KRASNOI F’S STORE. mmm B Divers avldi novarum 'rerum citizens of Aiken and Edgefiedd counties have petitioned Governor Heyward for an election a^ to the creation of Heyward Connty. There is some change in boundary from last year’s attempted Hammond county. This time Barn well county is not luvadetL_i- Tuk People u honored with an in vitation to the marriage in Trinity Methodist Gtrurch-, Rnston; 'hwr; otr Tuesday evening, 20th inst., of Miss Jessie, daughter of Capt. and Mrs. W. A. J. Lewis, and Mr. Harry Jared Hammet, formerly of Blackville. We give them our best good wishes and congratulations. Revs. D. D. Dortch, Allen Dunbar, W. M. Bush, Isaac Williams and Prof. Brutus Coker, colored, have put their shoulders to the good work of building an Orphan Home at Dunbarton for motherless and fatherless colored children, and ask the assistance of both white and colored people. All contri butions will be gratefully received. Married by Rev. E. O.' Watson on the 28th ult. at the residence of Hon. C. P. Sanders, Spartanburg, uncle of the bridej Miss Elolee, daughter of Major L. T. Izlaf, and Mr. Clifford L. Anderson of Roanoke, Va, Immedi ately after the ceremony they left for their future home at Norfolk, Va., where Mr. Anderson hol.ds an import- taUMsitiott with Uie JiiQnalk.L , tuviu: Company, The Baptist State’ Convention at Chester last week adopted strong rcso- lu.ions against the dispensary. Major Mahon of Greenvillo sent a white woman to the chain gang on Fri day for thirty days. She will work as cook. Rad G. Story, a young farmer, was murdered near Thompson, Ga., on Fri day. Two negroes, John Butler and THE BEST COME LAST. The South Carolina cotton crop of 1904 Is the In st ever made, one million bales. The Charleston News A Cou rier give* the outside occupations to bo benell'ted therebv^n thlji order: mer chants, -MfcwXftre. doctors, preachers, teacher*, mechanics,’rutlltnen, railroad men, new*paj«er met.. President Roosevelt on Tuesday sent to emigres* another Crum dose for Charleston, Mr. Story would not let them quit work to attend a funeral. A lynching was prevented by the promise of Judge Hammond of, a speedy trial. The United States givernmont has been spending money faster than it has come into tne treasury, which wMI lack by new year thirty million dollars to pav up debt*. To get It taxes must he raised, the tariff fence lowered or bond* Issued. Tbe triumphant Republican* are between the three hours of u pas- liing dilcttituu. REMEMBER* We have a tremcrufous big stock consisting of ClaLhiug_Shoes, Hat* ami Gent’s Fttrnishifts-.—Also an up-to ; datc~~sT6ck of Dry Gootls and Dress Goods, Skirts, Jackets a full! ine of Millinery. __ We will save you many* dollars by seeing .us before you do your buying elsewhere. , t i 4 We have Men’s Shoes .00 ers U P- Ladies' Shoes ftoni 75c up. Children’s Shoes from 2|cup Clothing! Clothing amtnatlon of our • "ir” n Fall ' and Winter • -rj Of the sort that please the eye, make riding a rlonfi mi if for MEN and BOYS, ure, that are easy.on teams and last for long years. , , * A Car Load of Mules! STRAIGHT, SOUND STOCK, the sort that owners can depend in field or road or anywhere. A “Car Load of Horses! sM Blue Blooded, Swift for Young People, Safe for Old folks, Sound as Silver Dollars. A Car Load of Furniture! nounceit peri or to lines usually sfiown In towns of this size.— Everything to make Honie Happy, Comfortable and Attractive. , 1 M iiTTC<YT)tiiisg’.TTTinyTtfH ivos and shoea r»vnnr, i<mr and YOUTHS I carry full lines from the highest grades fot fine dress purposes to the most substantial for every day use*. In my Woman’s \V'orld there are all the old favorite* and new candidates In Dry and Dress Goods, Notions, ^hOes and Furntahlbgs and thelr-crltical examl* nation Is most cordially Invited. In Stoves,' Hiiinii-koeplng Goods f .Ht.rdWare and all General Merchandise I , All The ]N kw and > ouby Patterns and Cuts. " •' ' " > '' w * -r'.Tiv. my* > A 3 » am hcatHpiartcr*. THE W j y 0ML1TIES AND. PRICE OF LiivS- WILL APPEAL TO YOU. ^Apjuq'Cjatjng the generous patronage of the season a cor Fort to pTea*q and pmfif all customers Is ohotfrf uflJ^pl.c^lged. T3 continuance of best ef« J Our increasing Gen Is Furnishing s ness m waiTants us Tv. T. JkTVTTrjJTl. BEA’CKVILEE, 8 C. (hiposite Simon frown’s Sons. iir~'Ctii*i*yinu larger mid r.iore 2 :n. >- complete stoeh fore. ft' Ilian ever be rm V A 4 Men's Patent Leather me-, :»u Styles; ' ST0S To " ; .T,TrT i Ladies all Leathers. ^2.00 to $d..~)0 Children’s School and Dress Shoes, *all sizes aii^l prices. White nidory Wagons, Rod iliii ant otter.niaites of . . BUGGIES, HARNESS, SADDLES and ROBES. Our Stock*is Large and Complete in every Line and prices are always Hock Bottom, - Conic to see us / ' Xjencion 3E22rosts — —- t BAKN’WEI-L, S. C. “WE ItUA' COTTON.” CHOICE CMCKEUS. e Thomp- 1% ! inoiKh A bont.fifty niHting* of the son Strain of Barred Rocks for fale. They have tut, super Lora and few equal* »* (!)$ best for aH-purpofte*. Apply to • MRS. AV.T. GALHOrN, Thonia*, S. C."‘ f- Wc have recei'\edf=ene Car Load of tbe CELEBRATED MILBURN WACONSr equal to the best made; j-OW is the time to buy WnprfH-od fttrip**rbnrp;—I .rrrdETlT? Thi-rtper now than they will ever be again'. jQnly ar liuiltcd'niitnbcr for salu. it U tbe only safe and subsUutisI invest- tnenv The d**in*iul Is IncrcatiUng, price* are advancltig *",] wu <“STi'n0T add 0116 Rure' tp.tbe world’s supply. —. —Li ia llir iircYnirinT opinion tli'at. we will n*-ver see low prict d cotton again. consisting of ONE and TWO - IIORSF—Light, Medhtm and 1 U-avy. Where desired by chnser we \viil sell for otre- - half cash^fhd balance pay- al>le Oetol>er, 1905. ’* ff nced,.ca)l‘on us. We m arc 4 BRIGGS, BUIST & CO., Blackville, S. C. This tncBUs hlglirr prices for thefftm* that produce the Hetev staple. —I offer the following farms for sale at very low prices for the nextJiU-d ivu, term* cash, or one.fourth ca*h, balance in five equal annual innallment*. 7 per cent, interest on deferred payments. This may l<e your last oppor- lunity to buy-a-GOOD PLACE cheap QU easy terms. bnild- * BARNWELL TOWNSHIP. D. 8. .Hair Place, 159 acre*, 2 ng«. ISoTtmtarlesTT N. hy land* o Me*—I+arltng—IHrt, E. by Turkey Creek, S. by esfate of Allen Hair, hy J, O. ilftgntalwmt J. "E. RiH. Price, $tXK). At. FOUR MILE TOWNSHIP. J. C. & A Hanklnson I’lace, GO acre*, TfiuDiltng*. Iioiindiirle* r Part nf th*r (UvUloq of astate of s. Hanktnsoth —-4- •—• Adjoining land/ of M. W. & 8am Bai ley. Joseph Ashley and M is. E. Phil- .'.pat...,:..-;;™:-.: .Price, |aua. THE PROVED BEST. All sizes, at your own prices. ‘ Ladies’ and Misses’ Skirts from 98c up. Jackets for everybody^jand body, prices the lowest** HATS for Men, Bovs and Children from 25c up. Remember^we.have many hun- FIoyd.A HankinsoaPlnce, £dl acre*, 3 building*. RnnnAirTe*; N. Lv land* of J.-Ashley, K. A W. by flEnkinsou, and'S. by J. Ashley. Price. $400, BENNETT ^PRfNGS TOWNSHIP. From Colorado to the AHantlA • .Coa^t, from Maryland ^ thel 05 acres, tenant houses, barns and stables, good land. ’Bounded: N by Mrs, II. A. Fnrse; W. bv J. W7Fursr; 8. by G. K Dunbar; E. by Mrs. H. A. Furse. Price, $000. That I sell the stock that the people want and at prices pleasing their pockets is found in the tact that I have'already disposed of th'ii season. FOUR CAR LOADS OP HOKSEStHST) mules. - ■‘Nobody need fear that the supply will run short for I have just re- ceivcdTS Mules and 23 Horses of the same higb grade that are making big crops and good money for hundreds of fine farmers. Prices, may go up, so the prudent man or woman will buy now. Anti the WAGONS to go with them are ready for you. The VIRGINIA, 2 i-2 tires, and 1 1-2 axles that we can sell aA k. -SPLCIALTY. * ‘ Z . ^ Brown Wagons and Harness, all best materials and finest work manship always' on hand. f . Ivowcr South CarolinaTias never seen the match of the bargaini and opportunities now offered at * jLj JMJi V1LLE, S; C 33 Cotton and 16 Saddle and Timber Mules M Harness Horses. No befter stock has ever been brought to this State, and nd betteftan be, for no better can be'raised. They will suit every want and purpose and; as always, prices are fair and right. Come to see theiji and me; HARNESS HARNESS. Gulf of .Mexico the -v & dreds of other articles that we can not mention here. j Come one, come all, and save Eden and Blue Gem,\ And The All that lot In the town of Barnwell, formerly lot .of A. P.‘‘ttofMrltte. BqiMuJeAaem*',r|to I. Brunson and ■'■CDie Opera HoiIset'S^ny street, separa- ' tgIt from estate‘>f N. G. VV, VVEalk- Mr.; E. by Public Court House ,Square and W. by lands of Nurnl>er- fdeh Gem, Pollock and Genuine Rocky Ford ger, ^fprinerVy — ^-hinahj your money, celebrated We are selling the J FROM STANDARD MELONS ¥. La SHOES for Men. .and Boys— and $3.50. Don’t forget we are giving away presents. ’ Cotfie and see our great bar gains and remember the place, THE BEE HIVE, B.-MAZURSK Y, PROP, On Main Street, —Barnwell, S., G.— ROSEMARY TOWNSHIP. ^ 200 acre*, tenant houses, harn/.and * t stable*, good land. Bounded: Nr by Long Bfanch; K. hy Rosemary Creek; • , * by Mrs. Mary Willi*; and W. by es- have proven the best grotyn, in t a t e 0 f Joshua MoCreary. '/ Price, IJ, tliegreater productiveness, their g $2,000*- SupFHor shipping qualities and f f * exquisite deliciousness and | j k RICH LAND TOWNSHIP. I “They are-STANDARDS n«w C ' ^ acre*, ' N. by R. C. ](| and bring the hignest prices in ¥ I H, 0 ^‘ u ! , *,^'Vi ,,be i5 ef i’ 11* ^ m ■ * 1 W. Holman; K. by Mrs. M L Walker: man. Price. $500. Jteanty. . - They are-STANDARDS naw and bring the hignest prices in --all the b»i*t markets. • "A'LlIL'llii _ Carefully saved seed from per- * vv.nyA. r.upl feclly shaped and perfectly rl-. “■ pened melons for sale. Full u proof arid particulars and price * list furnished on personal or $ written appliesttion to— ,, •* Or- C. II. MATHIS, 'm4' ~ ' Blackvili % S. O., U F. YOLNG & OG-,- 308 WaauurtiTOM Sr.^ N*w' Yoke Citv, N. Harley.Pla(”e, 550 acres, 200 cleared, balance in wood and timber, 2 tenant houses on place,- dwelling recently burned, 7 milps from Barnwell Court House, on pubUu read. Rounded by ike lantjs of- WeatuerslMse,. Dicks, J. O PattersdP, James Tilly and E. L. Pat terson. . Price, $3,500. An Immense stock, reaching from the Choicest to the Cheapest Grades, separate plycc sold, from a "Brow Band up or down. Saddles for Mep and meu. Lap Robes and Whips &c. lit vast variety, but of the iMeTquality. Any w<>: w* s AND mw • ; My Stock of Buggies is sit)n»rh, the nio«t comfortable, the the prettiest lu finish and style made in America. My Wagons are of the makes that have stood the test of wear and time most durable, anti fa to , unbroken satisfaction of all who have„ u*odjlheiu, Buybue, You will aar hTacksmith bills and be blessed tiy ytTur easy pulMn g teams. Charlie Brown, BARNWELL, S. C. DICKS - HOUSE, 031 BROAD ST., A CO csta, G*. Expel lew t rooms anti gmtd table boaid. Rates, $1.50 per day; special D8. J. EfJUeBSj destiI snciHc ratea by the week. A. P. Dicks,jfro r. MONEY TO LEND. I .■»» ; vv SA; ’■steref /sa ■* ’ J. O. PATTERSON & SON, ';!■ -Barnwell, S. C. We are prepared to negotiate losuson im|)roved farms'for five year*, partial Payment* IlftePei't'JfpJrcent mi loan* on loans -WWr i • — , i, e»»n*c and see u* i. J. U. Pattui sou A is-2 -un. BLACKVILLE, S. C "Will be at office Tu^Jaj, a