Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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4, m- .. rj ...-vTt • two itory wood hO(iM<H-onpl«<l bftn IB oarnwell r^BOplB* Italian woman, her thr(M0iilMi«n ttid " ' an Iwllaii loarder waa blown up with dynamite. The Itullan wa« killed, (he woman and ohlldren were nnbtirt. The ooroner aaya that the black Hand, a t-ctet Da a 1 order, caused : he explosion LkBHE^r COUm CIRCULATION In order to kill the Italian lo.l*..r. On bunday three Italian crime* wete CONTRACT LABOR LAW. The followlu* U the new labor eea- AT R-^r« IKO. I. H0UIE8, Etlttr t Pni'r _ |0n February tlh iXKCattrron'nded by tract law to take placeot the old atatnta ! hl« children, at the home of hi* rje’e-t hlcli waa declared uricoDaiLuiiontl aou our beloved father. Mr. Oaor^e by the Htate end Federal court*. Tne Hohinaon Dunbar; pas-cd from time to ffetrXSDAT,?SfiRUARY.?r, 1»W. We publUh today the new contract labor law. ■ It le of apectal iutireat U> all employer* and employe*. Preaerre ttor* c«*py of Tiia Paorr.a tf yon belong to either of aald occupa tion*. The rnmor. ton good to be true, eomea from I’arl*, that Germanv ha* bought the Phlllpptnea from the United St«te«. and that the Amerlean battle Fleet I* going to Manilla in aee that the Plllpl- fma do not make trouble over the trade Germany I* aald tn have agreed to pay lha United Rtatea all that till* country haa (pent In buying and improrlng the (aland*. We know and mean thla and there , fore *ay that If the LegDIature sjiould elect Editor R. Boyd Coin to the newlv Oreated ofHje of Insurance Oomtnla- aloner It would put exactly the right toan In the right place. He ha* In high degrep all the good dualities that would command aurcea*. due character, exemplary habit*, ater ■ ling talent*., ihbrotigli training and un limited Intelligent energy, We mean vll thatkre #*y. i •*■ eommltted or diaenvered. In Denver, " Colorado, Oul*ep|*e Guarnacete, an Italian anarchUt who left Italy three month* ago went Into a church, knelt at the altar while the priaat waa admlulnerlng the aacrament, received the cnneecrated water, preaaed iila pi*tol again*! the prie*fr and him through the hoart. A letter algned Black H and waa re ceived br the keeper of the (J. S Maga zine on Iona |«1ait' 4 , N, Y. threatening . to blow up f 000,000 pound* of powder and othet' exploalvea mile** S3 or 10 married men who had boon discharged were taken hack. In New York city Geralauo Celia an Italian wine merchant worth a half million dollar*, wa* found dead In hi* oHIc*. Hi* murderer* had cruahed hl« skull with a hammer and (toured pol«on down hi* throat.. Hi* brother and aon- ln-law were held a* inspected of the crime. . *. HONOR ROLL OF IIKALING brM.NOHr FOR FEBRUARY. Julia Kav. Annie Willie Mima. Helen WUe. Vera BoyUton. Ida May Gardner. Thome* Keeier. Martin Kseler. -j YitlaMims.^ ~ Mary Kaf. Harry Boyistnn, KKRKDY FOR LABOR SCARCITY. Greenwood Index. * There la no end pi trouble in thl* •-.World. Owing to the coliapaeof travel and trade fallowing the panic the rail- waya throughout the United State* ar* funning behind operating expenne* and many of them 0Hi*t..either reduce outgo proportionate to income or be forced into bankruptcy. All over the eoonlrv the railway official* are making go down a row and then up agt ready w cut Tlutrfr wage.. And UtltvattTL il« Wwwni firiwr operative* are preparing to atrike in aalf defoiise. ‘ ^ A general tie up of the hig line* may Como lu the very near future. ... Government scientist* who hare been ightlng the advancing b i|l weevil* ad mlt their defeat and give w arnlng that they will reach bnuth Carollha In aix year*, or aooner. If let alone to their nwi^device* fire or *lx generation* will iy the distance from Ml<«iaslpp| In rhat number of yrar*. . There arc many way* In which' they can make rip more quickly—by car*, *hlp ped In freight, or brought by carele** or malicious people. The throat, it I. fald, ha* been overheard fhat they Would be shipped into the Soatheaatern cotton Stales. Daring lb* pact Fall and the Winter acw nearlag Its end, In the hill country _•( the South tba land baa been so con- flnuonsly wet from frrq-rent h ralua that farmer* hare been unab plant their accustomed areas In wheat and em. That meant many more buyer* of flour at least until the Hum mer of i909, when annthei crop may be ready for food uae, Tbare la no telling yet at'to the Wheat crop now under snow and lor ka the North and Weat. If R thou Id - ba largely ydoter IHUed or tnsecn drought or ruat damage it later in the Hprlng and early Hummer the price of four will go skyward. People may hara to get back to the fashion of their Brand fathers and mothers and.bat aiacutta on Sundaya only. To meet lha present condition* and «ho*e to come the bill country farmer* will, no doubt, plant more cotton thl year than usual, as there It a great and growing prejudice against allowipg and to rest and recuperate. Therefore, plant more corn and food •ropa in thl* latitude. One man, out Weat, does **.yitioh farm work a* three ordinary farSi la borer* Ip the Houlh. Why? Wo*teru farmer* uae farm mhchlnery that makes human lahe/ unnWriMLcy. In stead of having one inati anil a horse go down a row and then up again to a two or three horse cultivator and 'varne*” two or four row* at a time. There I* foo«l, for though ; in this! The last issue of me Progressive Farmer, of Raleigh. N (5., I* a ' farm machinery apecial'" and The Index would like, to are evorv farmer In Greenwood county study the Imuc of the Progressive Farmer referred to above The Progressive Farmer compares the Mate* to Iowa ami Mississippi. Although Mississippi ha* MORE farm era, individual* than Iowa, vet ike ‘utter Htat* made last year gTO.itfW.OiO more faro* product* than the former. ♦ Woy? In Iowa one m*n does a* much work at tw<> or threo in Missis sippi enables I the wage for Farmers In thl* section have bsst lawyer* In the Legislature are of opinion that the now law is strictly constitutional. Tt appdea to *11 occu pations: *,.- IP* It enacted bv the general afteni- bly of the State of South Carolina: ‘ Hactl m I. 'that any pora.»n who shall hert-afrer contiaot with another 'to render to him personal service of any kind, and shall thereafter frauJu- sbot ^l^tly or with maticloua intent to In-, 1 jure hi*emphtyer fall or refuse to ren der such service a« agre d upon, shall bo deemed guilty of a misdemeanor. See. y That any person who shall hereafter ‘.dntract to revive from auothar personal service of any kind to uo,opeu«ate Him therefor, iwid shall fraudulently, or with malicioua Intent to injure hi* employe, fall br refuawtn receive ■ucu service, or to make com pensation a* agreed upon, shall be deemed guilty of * misdemeanor. '•Heo 3. That the failure of eltiier party to such contract to perform the obligation svauoied by him thereunder, without su/Bciant cause, and to the In. jury of the other, shall b < prlma fa de evidence, In prosecutions under sections I and J, that he violated soon contract fraudulently and with malicious intent to Injure tno other party. . **Hec. 4. That any person who shall hereafter contract with another to ren- der per-onal service of any kind to him, anil shall thereafier fraudulently or with aaliclou* Intent to injure the em - plover, procure advance* In money or other thing* of value f>om him. with Intent not to render the service sg-ee I upon, und who shall thereafter, with like intent, fail or^refuae to oerform the service agreed upon, shall he deemed guilty of a inisdu'iicanor Proof of the fact that the employe entered in-' to the contract, procured advance* and dailod or refused to complete the con tract without »iifllel6nt cause, to ike injury of the eiiiplover. shall he prlma facie evidence of the offence herein de scribed and declared a misdemeanor. ‘ Sec. 8 That any person who shall liereafter eot.trayt with another tn rc= celve from him personal service of suv kind, to compeasute him therefor, and to ntaKe advahoe* to him, and shall thereafter fraudulently or wUh mali- cloifg Intent to Injure the employe, ih. celve'the beiuMit. *f such service in bought more farm mxchlnory in the la«; live yean thaii had bran bought in tliis«ec- tloo/ln the last yeara. and the mon^v a* * rule, ha* been splemlldlv Invrated Of cb'jrs*. a farmer, like all other men, hat to learn by experience. Home wufvl farm machine* that do good work In iMFGv 'borne Motions of the cobntry d# not do ~ as good work 'In other sections. But the main thing is to experiment. Don’t keep running along lu the *atne old wav. Up In the Pennsylvania Dutch sec tion. a farm of SO acres has usually four big hor»es. The little farm of 80 acre* not only produce* enough feed for the four horses, but the owner make* money besides. Use more herae power sMJfM_i!!ftJ» power. Have a two-horae-brain farm Instead of a oue-horse-brain farm. It Is trne th*t the broad, level lands of the gr-at Wait are lietter adapted to farm machinery than our land* as at oresent cultivated, hut the Dutch of Pennsylvania bare lands A* MUy a* •mrs. and they do not have these hill* .earned w ith old red gullies. A great opening exist* in the Houth for Improved farming, and there’s mouey lu U. V •- OHARLR810.N'» C1IOU K. The New* and Courier of Thursday Mid, In speaking of ••no count whip C uple” •‘there are enough of thorn re already” and proceeded to «x- preaa Its vtlsh to see a million foreign- bra In this HUte. Here are descriptions from last •fill a dallies of some ftf the doing* of some of the foreigner* w ho have re rently oomo Into the United Htate* : A year ago 18 Hlate, from northern ICurnpe came ti> d<i rallroaij work near Narlor., N. C. Recently H of thorn C *t mad with their cook, tied the poor How, took him out of camp, lied him wind and foot, set him up against the end dfa hll, riddled him with pistol halla and burled lilt body In a shallow bole. The II were arrested and jailed Tljev can not speak a word of English, .and can not be tried until an interpre ter U secured. On Thursday nearly a thousand men. ftiotfljr Inilixn* fin«! I'ole^. innrrhBd through the streeta In Phliad* Iphla carrying red Hag. with black bord-r* tn tending ‘•to mak) demand*” on the Mayor for work. Heveral wagon, at tempted to pa a* through the line, of the marchers. The drivers were drag ged from their seats and hadl> beaten. A big rtot followed. 20 persons were Injured before tbe police could stop the shooting and beating. Only U of the immigrants were arrested and locked .■Wftr—■„ ■ <| Ponce Cominlsshmer Bingham of v k ellJ ** i ' , on ^folar Hist "New York is a dumping ground for the eriuilnals of Europe and the Im migration authorities aro to blame for ♦Iila fa!et. H have had rieorda of fifty lullan enmloal* whom we should exclude irtm thl*country, n^oBce here should hrlng about their deportation. Out of ported*”** ° n,Jr ' tX tilkv< be- " d ®- Ib New York late Wedneaday night ofUrt week Ualyalore Machltme. an who had told on some of hi* hmii who had been making it money, went Into a barber ; |» h* shaved. Just as the barber Igbaving him one man from be- ' Salvatore b> the arm* and re a dagger three times la l« Then they took the body , cut It up. wrapped 1 piece* of oil cloth »nd bf.h ground, found. Th* . AbUNNY DIHPOHITION. A very charming old l*dy sav« that If sha had the power to choose the best from all the good things in Ufa. she would not ask for wealth because of Its respon.lbilitte*; she would not aak for beauty, because of attain upon character; the would not ask for Health, glorious as the treasure Is, nsr for gehiiis; hut (the “would pray for a sunny disposition, as tbe boon w hich confers im re Happiness upon Its own er. am! more haopines* upon :hose with whom one conies in contact, than any other which fall* to tbe let of any human creature. Most people would see nothing worth while In this poor woman’s Hie; tome would even commit suicide were they situated a* sha is; yet the manage* to find something beautiful, aomething worth treasuring up in the memory even In her darkest days of sorrow. Her experience* ought to shame • hn«* of us who com plain of qur in finitely better lot in life. If onlldron were properly trained to see tho uncommon In the common, V> llhd beauty where other people sec onlv ugliness; If they were trained to Hud their enjoyment In (he Hukr-ex- parlencea of life, we should not hare the great seething unrest and discon tent which we now find among all classes. . : ; ' The trouble Is, we emphasize the wrong things. If we were a little better off. if we had what onr neigh bors have, we think we should he hap py. Yet we know perfectly well that many of tho most miserable people In tbe world are rich. ^ We hay* no right to carry about in our faces and bearing the nlack ban ner of anarchy. We have no right to llaunl a gloomy picture in the face, of those who are struggling to rise above their troubleg and trials. Every man owes It to his fellow- men to go about with a bright, cheer ful. hopeful, optimistic, radiating lace, radiating, sunshine, jty, giadne.*, hope, Instead of blackne*. and de spair. The human face ought to be splendid picture, attractive, radi ant with beauty, jay an I hope h U every man’* U ity to radiate encourage inent. >*. Think what It would mean If every body were to go about with iT-hrl-ght. cheerful face, and regard It :i* alift<»t criminal to be seen with a dUM;:r whole or in part, end with like Utcnt fail or refu.e to make the comnen.a tlon or advance* agreed upon shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor. I’roof of. the fact that the emphner vntered into the contract, received the benetlt of the cmbloyo’s services in whole or in part, and failed in make the com . insatlon or advances jigreod uiihn, without auficlMnt eau«e. i,> the inlurv of the employe, shall bs prims facl>* evidence of theotfeiiso herein descrihed and declared a misdemeanor. ‘ Heo. 6. The contract referred to lu this aVl mav be either verbal or In writing. If In writing, thoj mii.t be and the tei^pf service contracted for must he for a deltnire time, uoi^exceed- hig one year. All aueh contracts fh ill bf valid only between tiie original par ties thereto, and any attempted trans fer or assignment of apy right* there under »h*4i tm null and void. “.Sec. 7. That If cl 1 her party to any written contract herein referred to de- •ire* to avail himsrlf of the henell.* of this act again«t third parties, he shal! cause the same to be indexed in the ofT1*eof the register of mesne convey ances or the clerk of the court ( where the oltlce of register of mesne eonvey- snee. does not exj»t) of the county In wh;ch ;aid labor or service is to be pcrfoime.d. within ten davs from the date of the contract; and suen index lug shall coustltote notice to all tnird PrtrTTM. Halit-tmWmar sflliW“ flie uamesofthe empl<Her-an I the nvbar er, the date of ihe contract and date of its de erminati.in, and tho location and name of the place or (daces where on said service or labo^ is to be per formed. Too clerk -of rhe-eourt, or tbe regi«ter of mespo conveyances, a* the ci«e may be, shall indorse hi. of Itcial ceriillcaie and the date of tiling to bo Indexed upon every such contract filed under the provUions of this act, and bis only fee for the same shr-ll be live cants for each contract. And the clerks of court, or the reg stem o! mesne conveyances, a* the case may ba, in allcihe counties of the Htate. shall provld* a hook for indexing such contracts, which shall be plainly label ed ‘Index Labor Contracts.’ “See. 8. That upon coy lotion In a com t of competent Jurisdiction <>f any person charged with a violation of this act. Ihe person so convicted shall he ^•unlshca by * fin. not less than J28 and not exceeding $100, or by impris onment not less than ill) davs mid not exceeding 30 day. for each effehse: Provided, Thai there shall be no proa- ecution* under (bis act unless the. ar rest shall be Dst.id within 30 days from the commission of the ofTeuse. “See. 0. That this act Is not intend ed ant] shall not be eoneirtted to pro tect any of the parlies to, or punish the violation of. any contract or mat ter connected therewltn where the in dueemant or consideration of such con tract i* money or other thing of value ailvaneed to or for ihe employe prior to. the commencement of service there under, AH such contracta ar* hereby prohibited and dad ireil null and void. 'Sec. Kl That all Mf* and |*jrls of act* invonsislcnt with this act be, and tbe same are hereby, repealed. "Sec ll. '1'hat this act sliall go Into efTect immediately upon the approval of the governor. eternity. He was HI only tin days with La Grippe when the last summons erro-*., For tho pist few rear* he had made his fiomt with his daughter Mrs O <jj. Meyer at Royer** Mill and had been in good health until a few months ago when we noticed he b.vgan to decline. It had been hla custom for a •meiime to ut'ike a visit to each of his Children about twice a month. While on one of those visit* to hi* soa, Mr. A R. Unr- h»r. hi* last lll'ies* came All waa dona that loving hand* and medr-al ski I could do, hut God had called and III- will, not ours. Be done During hi« lllnc*. he »eei-i“<l not to- suffej but quietly slept. When asked If he wa* In any pain his reidyCwa* always; "I’m not In *ny pain at adV^ttut feel weak.!’ He talked with hi* ctiiidren beautl fully. Inipre<*|':g them with th« fact of how much he loved each one A I he Lord takoth away. Blessed be the name of the Lord.” Yes we can ssfelv sav that he U vrtth the redeemed of God. lie had been an active Christian Worker for the' past Pfty years, haying united with the Steel Creak Baptist Church when Cid) years of age. Re was ordained Deacon, of this church ]887, which office hfi'lliled falthfufly until hi. d#;iith. He was Superintendent of tliD Sunday anhoid for a long tiiiia H* had held the offloe of Chairman of the Executive Board of the .-avannah River Asf'ciatlon for a number of years always doing bis -duty lu every particular Ho earnmilv did he work to keep up the Union Meeting, in this A'l.m’T.irtnn which at -times seemed aD m*i.t gom-to nothing. Hr was a nnin of rare intellect and Judgment, and took n prominent part in every tiling that pertained to •ha up lifting of lujiu itilty- In tho IVar i.a- fweeu rheHttte. I'e wx,' Seiirgfiaut Maj. in tlic 3rd Houth Carolina Cavalry. Co. K and fought bravely for the Hnuthern cause, unr.ll the clo.’e of the war. After th's war he united In marriage to Mi.s Olivia HaniDrs, daughter of Horr'Moses Handera. Ten eVilrtren blessed their union, eiglit of which urvive him. At (he tunc of his death hs \vn> Ad-* jutant o* Camp Morrall who-h office he bad held since I:, organiattion. K.»r a number of years i.e bad served on the County I’end m Board, endeavoring to .'.alp the age,! »nd needy veteran* So tile love of the lost cause was kept warm ill hi# heart to Hie end of life. In onr sore bereavement we should trv to l>e redgned to God's, will re. N EIG HBORIJOOD FAVORITE. Mrs. K. D. Chnilra, of Harbor, Maine, speaking of Eiectito Bitters, cays: “It U a neighborhood (favorite here with us” It deserveX to be a favorite everywhere. It give* qvjck rnllef in .dyapepsla, liver coaiplaint, kidney derangement, mftltantrmon, ner,'Otisne*s. weakness and general de bllity It# action on the blood, as a thorough portlier make* it especially useful as a spring medicine. Till* j grand alterative tonic is sold under giiarantca nl C N. Burckhalter’s drug store, 80c. THE DEVIL’S KINDLING WOOD THE CIGARETTE. Wo say, ‘‘Boys, dont •moke cigar ette*.” Do you ask why ? First—Because cigarettes injure the mind. Tbe poisonous drug* put InVthe cLarette tobacco and tne cigafette w rajipe.rs, amt especially tba poisonoua ga* produced by the smoking of the pap*r, apd-the-tpln^ceo togi ther In the month previous to !*U daatli in'aaiklng)i|'i* ,rin . clgarettfes'make a 1 buy dull, with a lo ved One he spoke of how he wished he c >nl;i be with all of his dill dren all the time Oh. how hard it is to give up our loved ones, but 'what a great consoUtion it is to know that hi* was one of Go I’s children. Our loss is bis eternal gain. AND THE RACE BEGINS AT HILL TOP STABLES, B ABN WELL, S. C. WH ' -CREAM OF KENTUCKY'’'; , Horses, Sndilleis and liar ness, Brood Mares, Per- Bonnily selected by the Veteran Cnpt. Dunn, JUST RECEIVED. All Blue Grass Beauties And as Good as Pfetty. Pride of the PrairieiHorses and Mules for ail purposes always'on Hand. The Best that good Judgment and Experience can select. miad i* #o uirecud that he cannot Wagons and Buggies In great variety of the Very choicest study or i.e cniviiot remember wh*t he materials and irrtilt by master workmen. For comfort and durability, good looks and lightness they arc unmatched in the State. Harness—Honest Leather Goods, sufficient for an arayr, any single piece sold as readily as a full Set. Whips, Lap Robes, Umbrellas, Bridles, iSaddlea and all Horse Goods ever wanted. PRICES RIGHT, AS ALWAYS, CHAP, LIE BROWN. stupid, sleepy and dopey. The boy who uses cigarette* cannot keep up I with his c!a - i* in school, and while I Other bay* are being promoted he; lintkes no ITogios, Injt iftjftra long ' f likely t«» drop out of hclmol because bis give him. Su»lc Dunbar. THE JUMPING OFF PLACE. ‘•QinsumpffMiJiikImain U# gi3#p; ami t h«d aTnin*t rr iche.l the iumplng off plseo when I whs advised *otry Dr. King’s New Di-covsrv; and I want~t i suv right now. it aavad niv life. Im- prnremsnt began with the flr*t bottle and after taking one ilozeu bottle* I wa* a wcM and hsppv mao «g*in.” *a\a fieorge Moore, oMiriiM'-stnnd. N. C. A* a rrmedv for conghs Hiid cobr* ami henler of weak, *ore long* and lor preventing pr.euniohU New Discovery Is supreme. f>(ic hiiiI 41 CO at O.. N. Hnrckhailer druggiit. Trial botlln .. • ^..: trles ui study, lienee he lose* lii* i terest in school and sooner or later he drop* down and out. Second—Cix*rette* Injure the body. Clgareties--ovcaktn. the action of tlic heart antL imfliu U heat ferble and irregulart ■ A h. Hlihy heart Is like a strong pump wiiicb pumps th* blood to every part of ihe body, and heat* with the regularity of a perfect clock. But when a b>>y begin* to smoke cigarettes the strength and regub.-iiy ot the heart* action is Injured. Any thing that injure* thtrlieart Injures rtie whole hody. hence ought to he avoided Cigarette# also injure the lungs and other organ} of tow body. .-A Third—Cigarette* injure *nticihflr“tn life. lltuiiiess men everywhere, ar- more and bioi a ret tiring to arepiov a Troy or vdiitig fnjn wno sfiiok-s dgsr ettes. as cigarettes make a boy in capable of performing the he-t servie.' llme« a bov* chance.* of getting a g< od P 0 »i!it*n w’leu be.g‘‘is through school •ere—generally vednretl—if he *inf;kes cigarette*. The hoy who dire* yot smoke cigarette# will get t better po sition than ihe boy who does smoke.— Selected. SUFFERING & DOLLARS SAVED. > E S. Loner, of Mhri' 1 a, N. Y., says:! “I aoi a carpehTCf a^nf have had mavv' •eveYe initr healed by Buckleh’* Yrnica Saltc. It has saved nie sutreiing ami dollars. It io by fur the best healing! -.•live I have ever found. ,r Heal# j burnt, sore*, ulci r*. ft-.ver soret eczema ! !t:*d piles. 2jc at f. N'. Burckh liter. \ Dmggi-t. | TREASURERS notpje. , 'I'he Transurer’a office will he open farthu coUectton of taxes levied for the fiscal tear coimneming .Isnuarv 1st. 154)7 from the loih d iv of October IU<>7 to the 15.h day of March 190S in clusive. - .» — From Ihe I*t to the 2,4th.day of Feb rmiry Ineinsive a penalty cf two (^r cent will t»e added to ail taxes paid in February. Fmm the 1st to tbe 13th day of. March Mki*, a ponall > of seven per cent will be added to all unpaid taxes. LEVY. For State purpose# , 4] mills “ Ordinary county HJ •• Constitutional school JL * TIIE i ' ' T/ie Oldest and Strongest \ Bank in Barnwell County' Depository of Th'.- Stitcvif SnuUi-daroliua, The County of Barnwell, ami 'i!-.c Town of Barnwell Capital, -•»-••• burplBs and Undivided Profits, • —1 ■■ $60,000.00 $45,000.0# A. To *nve money Is Hot h*rd when oner* n bank' actrsnt la started for money in a batikoannot burn a hole tbe pocket. A hank account mean- oaiing bills by elite.'.—the only abao]uteljr safe way. Cheek* leave no room for argument #* to when or how a bill wa* paid. KacJi checA is rei order) in tbe hank’s books. Tbeso togehyr witb lour money and Ihe cancelled chec.’:* are kept fov you In burglar rlid.fire proof vanlu. You ha\« actesi to them at any time. — Let us talk this over with you the next time yon are in town If im- possiole to fail, write u#. 'Vaile H*r«nron Sellers, the ’ King of i'-? b’ind tlr^rs oT Columbia.” kil led Constahte Farmer In that dtv Sat urday morning The constable having a search warrant had gone to the hoarding house of Sellers _t* los-k for contraband liquor. Seller*-aid lie was willing for ’■li room to he searched, hut wUhed orher* In which ladle# slept left alone until they hud tlre***il. The con»tabie kicked the door open and Sellars shot him with a Winchester rifle. Ev.e/v .^roPjllcvy . There will'be an extra two mills in Blackvllle Township for Hoad lax. Coinniutation Road tax will he $2 on and will be received from I4ie'(5ib ('a\ . f or f Jctober fKO? fb tba fst day of Mau b » j I'.i iH inclusive. ^ SPECIAL LOCAL SCHOOL LEVY Cedar Grove (1) mill. Allendale. Barliary Branch. M t. Cal vary, I limble Ihmd. E rko; EdistOT Fairfax,"Kiicnd-hip. Healing Spring-. Klh e. Moriis. New Forest, Oak Ornve, ()lIf.oliimbia. Reedy Branch Seigilng viile. Seven Pine* and Tinkers Cresk (2) mlJJs each. W'iili-um 2] mills, Bartou, Black viile, Big Fork, Cave, Hlckorv Hill, Owen* Cros* Hoad*, SvcRinore. No 51, Ulmer* and upper Rich Land 3 mi l* Hercules ami Lee# 4 mllis, Barnwell 4f mill*. United State* currency Gohlsind Sil- ver coincowniy ai>d schooi claim# 0U>p■ erlv appiuvyd will be mvivul for ABBAQE PLANTS. I am again raai'F to fill your ord- »»»»»»»»»»»# era for uabbag* .m l beet pi inr». M r plHn:* are all grown from tho same grada of seed I set mv crop from. Wo havn oil f lha leadjog varieties—Eiirly Jersey Wakeflold. very •arty, Charleston IVsketl:’•’. about ten day* later, la tUt v^rtrt'e* I hare Succession, a medium earlv and chnrt Mem I- lat Dutch, late. Price* np to 8000 $1.50 po Frluiusaud, write me for special prices on larger lot The’-e 1 iant* me all grown lu the open air near salt w*$ and will stmui severe cbTd without Injury. , W. F. CARR. t T r 71 ' Moggfttt* 9. C. 1 Hpsyg KEEPING OPEN HOUSE. __ s welcome when ww fed good; and wc feel tiiat way OAlv when onr digestive organs working prop- i faxes. erly. |)r. King’s New Idfo Pill* regn- Check*, draft* An wi'l not late I lie action of stomach, liver and bnyrels #0 perfectly ono can’t help feet- Ing gond « hen he u*e« iliese pill-. *c at C, N Burckhaiter'a drug store. be received (xccpt at Ihe risk of taxpayer. _y J. n . Arinsiiong, Count v Treaturer. Barnwell, S.C. Fe;rt. I0ih 11(07. MONEY TO LEND. ' we^ra to m ^otlste loans on Improved farms for the years, partial payment*, in ter ext;! p.-'r cent on lo*ns. Don’t w rite, come s d see us. • J.,0..i‘Htter»oq A Son. 2S—9 REGISTRATION NOITOE. The Registration Books will be open in theCourt ilouse on tbe lirst Mon I day (sale dav) In each month for tbe I tTans.iCflnn of such bukinesa as i* r® i quit cd by ]*»w. *- • W..L Baxley, Chairman. G R. Dnnbfir. Secreiarv, • MONEY TO LOAN. Apply to O. M. Gr;ono, 4 Barnwell, s. O, . Real Estate for Sale IF PAYS T’p ADVERTISK MTIfAT YOU HAVE FOR SALE ‘One good building lot in North* eiQ portion-of town—Each lot mesa* ore* 40-» ft front bv 200 ft. S.reot# on three *IJe*. Lots level deej .•inoOih. Price reasonable to quid buyers.” LAND FOR ALE-A tract of ncr. s, being a part of Dr. B. F. Peaplet planution on Kdisto River. There are three tenant settlements on the place. Part i* well timocred. the remaimt«r tn gm-tT ,iurp of cultiraiinn price reasonable. For further Information a pply t •* The Isaac VichaLon House and I<ot, building in go«*d conditiox, first cl*** loc*ri..ii excellent water, all neceaearj outbuildlugs. II. F. Bul*k, Atty at Law. THIS SUPERB FRENCH COACH HORSE As to pensions. The county Pen sion Boards can not classify the appli cant*. They would like t-n give the aged and most needy the largest »'ices 01 the Httlo loaf, but they cart only ex ecute Ihe law as made bv (he legisla ture. The Htate Board holds them to a strict observance of the law. aged gloomy, sour, melanc >o!v < THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROUi'A, COONTT OF BARNWELL -r Jn the Probate f’oqrt; By J. K. fnellinp, Esq., Judge ot Probate In ' Barnwell Cottbty, Wkoreaa L. L. b’rant, appllca" for Letter# of Administration on E*taU -f and effects of James II. A bun, deceased. * These are, therefore, to citejtjnd KlrqbclSTi all end almritl^ the kindred and creditors of' J the nul l Jame# If. Allen, deceased,-that they I# 1 and uppcnr.befoi* me, In the Court of Priiiat.- to be held at Barnwell on Tuesday, ipre? alool ■ What a mighty cxir nrol up lifting, encouraging power would come to all of u* |f everybody regard ed thia sunthino radiation a# u a acre,I dntv! * . : You havo no more right to poDou mv thought by projecting dlacouragci], f thoughts Into my mind tht:> have to wnumr thiitis teed# lu my > .. H lo:’.i l-' 190U after publication hereof si ll oYlis k in the forenoon, to show cause If any the\ l.iivs, why the said admin- tatmlop, *h.n!< not be granted. Itivin 1’i.iier my Hand thl* 21th day of E.bifury AahO DomiiU, BCtA. ’ JOHN K. SNELLING, ’ Judge ofTTobafc. In Tag Bawwtu. Pcwj For the Season of Spring 1008 will be at - Walker’s - Stables, Allendale*' S. C. ■ L •: - V > m. ••.Jt'r : e r- & W ■ > • /'* ■M: m • .•• fa Price, Pedigree &c. ' Apply to -V i "ft . • . ‘ W J. S, • .« .. . ; ;• • * •] • •• . vfrs'v- 1-L - . i ' • v ■v ,• v ^ ^ * mM * ' AA7?', fs'* -a'.. . • ■ "E ^ - .. ’ i ' ' *• , 't# - . . . v- ; . . • Allentjale French Coach Horse Company, Allendale, 8. C.