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I . I (■ ' jfTh* Bamw«Il Paopie. :«0 I H0LPE8, EJUori iWj't C*pt. Oi MBn. **« too younjf to wear lUifJtcai but In I^iti he ijoiiiied tlttJM- •Mrt ■>••! *li'i » mt»n> full ybar® toward artan<l**(l tbe r«*d«-n»t»tlon of (U® ^tat*. Hf l» a Kramlaon of the lata Dr. F. Fetplea of VV UU»«o« T«w o*ljlp. r_*rr (he law ileparMnant of the [State Unlveraity ahd U on* of tba beat • trained aniM flipped mauiber* of the lu bla boyhood he had only the coin te-twiitar lljtrrvrr <V|pJrTi Ai'fAw ' mon auhopl opjinriunitlee fur e.liKation < v inly Bar. ^ ^tVIIUOr Vdii.Ti r tiltrVLAHaJ | ,. ||t |U .,^ h > ^ ^ Hevot^l^iha la in fator of the Oarer-Cnthr,.n LXU. J- . . :iT - V. rniiia? )U i - --- r, rtod. nixn une candidates. );» (hf pdiultTf election to be held on A r» -1 —ryf r* rr* i n*»« * . i "^aat T ieaday tbiaHtilW «m •rjF.fU flielr rtf.rrrWna vf the merit* of twefftylDe candidate* tot United Ptatea Snlator aitjh^tate of- thwa audln tbi* c ionty^ wt thirty alx ’ candldatea^nfConifrea*, Solicitor and •*!oi|tiiy olUcea Beside* MHjfistrate^ j*HI ha iflecied In imaller jilflfdiil: ’lion*. Tit* Pcoruc can KlV« bo bolter -advice than U t»aa-*o often tendered, that thie Indiyklual voter exeadse‘ hi* be*t joit|C ql * ,,t and ifive hi* vole to the vandilatea po»*e»«lng| the character Oierehaiit ami tar liter. lie advocate* better school* for fbo county ami i* oppoaed to oompulsorv fiTiltnitlon. beliovinaJiujiiareiit should he rhe£u:trdian of (lie idnlh and not (lie State, lie favors the Carev—Cothran Nw h» It stand* for ttm regulation of the whiskey trnllic. He I- opposodJa the iiiainterianiie of an Immigration Bureau by the State, ami stand* •ojuarHy on the county platform as to taxation a* is evidenced by .hi* record a* the county roprosaiiiailVe for tev- tual years on ttiu .Mato itoard. •Bftd*]uallfl<-aflon» to render the nation. Ibe State, the county, CfMnttfhhlt V, his friends and fhenuelvca the nio»t failh- ful and efficient nervice. The public i* entitled to the heat that Ha cltlxenship •embraces and"If Hie voter* trom any •eiuse fail to choo*o the most• correct ami competent public servant* it can >*t.'it be expoettHl that tha administration -aif affair* will he of the highest order Kyaa if the beat he chosen the popti - darity of the present Is ti»o apt to be followed by har*li criticism and Uiank- L ir 'J«*« ingratitude*. Ho there l••trotlh^^ aliead for the win- •«er aooa to taste the awfCtness of *uc • cess. Perhaps th^y who are defeated will as soon a* Immediate disappointment hs* passed lie happier Jirlvate life ban thus* whose kwiMtlona are grati- cd. In wne day* gambling last week the lalnnera of the Kew Vork (’otton Ex change hammered the price of cotton Xlown two dollars a bale That tame day the scorching sun •and parching wlnds'ttamagerf'the crop aanoujfo Hr r *i ,# two dollars a bale. We puhllah today brief sketchca of file platforms of the rtlndldare* for the House of Representatives. W’lrlle we ran not give as full account 'll* we them Id Hlca ami they deserve, this little may help those who tinre notfiaard the speeches to understand their posltlorf* shi the Issue* of the day. The Cotton Journal ‘advises and sirge* every farmer in the cotton state* ■%n sow till* fall two acrea in oats for •ach work or draft animal on the place, %u hw ffdHwed by pea* next Summer,- If (Hat 'were well done by all the wf cotton would not be so entirely at fhe mercy of the speculators and Manufacturers. Heaator THImr.n was last Week in Tarla on hi* slow way to America. lie continue* to Improve In health and has Wtsely resolved to abstain from fkafd frork hereafter, and will let other men the spell binding in this presidential ■wampalgn, In taking care against a yolapse he goes so far as to <;uHtrying %o talk continental languages and Wpeaktool? “Carolina English.” For fifteen years a blind tiger stlil of ‘fc’ge capacity has manufactured much •Xoselck” whiskey In Che f'ui-*to •waup near Hcott’s bridge 12 miles from Aiken. Many attempts,10 cap- «wre It have boen made bnt Itjlodgcd'all pnrsueri until last week w hen it wa* •aught red hot by three Aiken con stables. The negroes w ho were opera- Meg It escaped by out swimming {he •Ulcers. One of the attractions of thbt ■elghborhood a* a nsftlyjfrgfnojjd will l missed hereafter. Tk* Dutch prophet of Newberry, •bn knows hla huslues*. predict*cooler alghts for the remainder of the Hnm- ■wer and a killing frost on October ICth for Colninhla and the Coiiutry North •f the capiul. Attorney E. T. T.aFitte died sudden- jy at hla hofne in Denmark on last Thursday. He waa at Bamberg the wresriout day In apparently better than usual health, having recently re turned from IlotHptin^a, Ark . tfliere 4bohad gone for treatment His wife Midi two children survive. They were la Havannah wheo the last call came to him. til! the spare ,-^1 I rtitttnia’nil to eiUumting him-e.lt for the stern bailie of life. iln.i* a husines* nutn of thirty yeara training and experience and ha* been a farmer f«rr more than, tweiuv year* ttirnl* among the hnsi bus* men of the county a* a successful law fn that It U DemowaMo. giving the people ttie privilege to say whether they wish It or not. He la opposed to the iuroilgration laws, inducing the surplus population of Rnropcau and A ain't I c eountriea. “und* sirabie cifl- fur the bene- come among inv C'Al*T. O. D\V\. Wir.sON. (’apt. WIlMOt. ha* had n large and in telligent acquaintance with, huslnea* and public affairs. He i* a man of Hear and fi|*c pulgement. thoroughly understanding agricultural oo.uihrlona and need* lie fully endorses the Barnwell Democratic pint form adopted hv iht Mat County Convention as to Immigration, taxation and compulsory education. He favor* the Cary—Cothran law as the he'd solution of the liquor prob lem. He is opposed to the repeal of the Iicn law as he bolieyc* that, atudi re- tlr of rnll-oad and iteumship corpora tion* at. the expenae of the taxpavera- lle favchs better educational fadlitle-, e«pecUllv for the cpmury boy* ainl girl*, but la uppoj4bl t<] coiiipulsory education. hi flavor of good roads. - ■ J The special attention oi all the teach- era. trustee* him! paceena of tbg. rural *Hjool* In Barnwelt county Ts eallgd id |tB;‘p‘fl^e* offered bv the School Im pVovement Assoc'Atlon and each and »nt* Into this State from abroal will worn, atui will let it . alyne here after. He fmtnd the great trouble wa* every one of them l* urged to intave*t In the improvement take an of their respective webo.>i*. and enter Inm the contest foAalie pi ize* offoied. The an- imunceinent of the prize* offered ami >he regulation* under which contes- taut* must work I* given as follows : The South Carolina School Improve ment—A*riicini|iin—offer* .thirty—tixe. that of wage*. WHY J.ttoE* 1,1 K GOT WELL. Every body 1mZanesville, O., knows Mr*. Mary of'rural rJote 3 Hite writes; “My, ■husband, James I.ee, FOR TR KASlfKER, FOB THK\&WK SENA f E. / t Barnwell, 8. C .June 2nd 1008. I rWspectfiffJy^nnounee “myself A candidate for re elecrioir to the State the rule* and regu ‘1—re*pecffiiiiy:"lhTtMMnn‘C"ni.yx» i if a J candidate for r« election to the office ^ lafion* of ahe Depiocratio of (Jounty Treasurer, subject to the rules and regulations • of the Demo- aticcr Primary Election 1 pledge mv- Keif to abide b y the reeirHS and to snp* port the nominees-of the party^d MU. J. W, JOHN Wr. Johnson l* the «on of one of WHIlSTon's best teachere, the late Mr. _1J. l,. dohii*nn,' whn In Ills ripe vears became an honored member of" the County Bar HI* e.lm-aMon was Miere- prizea to the ai hotrl* of the HtaU> for tft* 'moat decided inarerlal Improve ment mlide during a given lengthjyf time. Five of the prize* are to he $!C0 each, and thirty are to he. |iV> dollar* each. Kegulatlons concerning the thirty five prize* that are to he awar ded hv thU Assoulaiioi) are a* follows; 1. ln>oroven>an*» mn-t he made, be- tween November 1, 1!H)7, ; Vnd Decern• her IP. I PUS. 2. I’rize* wlU be awarded to school* 'wherethe most decided material Im provementa have been made during the llrmly heliere* he. owes LU life to the n*e of Dr. King’* New l>SM;overv. His lungs were *o severely affected that consumption seemed inevitable, wAien •TrrnvnTr rwii'iimieiiTind Nrw L-- Di»cnri ry. NVe tried It. and It* u*e ba* restored Idm Peperfect heahh. Dr King* New Di-coverv I* the King of throat and Iui)g-rcuigdies. K<>r cough* and cold* it htfTho equal. The lir«t do»e give* relief. Trv it. Hold under guarantee at C. N. Hiirckbaltcr'* drug Mtpre. liOo. and $1 (i0. Trial hoi tie free. J B. Annatrong, FOR CLERK OF COURT. Primary .£taction. I ple«tffe ntyaelf ta abhle by t’.e result and support the notniuees of the put ty, —, . 11- Bntea. FOR MASTER. Barnwell, 8. C. June 'ith 1008. m-yaelfj the nthco "I I'eupeci fully—atrnruinee 1 respectfullv announce myself a esnd-idats o*- re election to candidate for re-election to the (4li.-e of ! of MA*,er for Barnwell Comity.. sub- 1 Clerk oi the Court of Common Pfea* ject to the rule.* anff regulations of llm and Oeheral Ho*»irtn«, subject fore, thorough and broad ganged for his after self improvement by study and observation. Aa Magistrate for several years he, acquired a large knowledge of the law and hi* business life h*« given him a clear understand ing of public affair* and definite Idea*' a* to their imufovement— Uh ia now a member of the CutlnTf Board of (Jom- mDaloners. Ho {* in hearty sympathy with tho Barnwell platlorm and if elected will make a Representative who will repre sent. and who will not spare hlmselt |n the service of hla constituents. MR. E A RL. B, RQi; N Tit EE. peal wuiild tie moat injurloii* to many wortliv white faimers of small means, and thinks -that credit properly con trolled I* nei **»nury tn the aatlafactory and snfflnlenftranactlon of bu*ine*a. He tavor* a reduction fr(<m tv) to 3(L[ days in the time allowed railroads to make payment for their failure to de liver shipment* of goods, a* great hard ship Is done to a farmer who not re ceiving the supplies needed for the cultivation of ‘nia crops i* now forced to wait ‘IU day* for payment lor their He favors good road*, and good economic gov- eruicnt- non-dolivery good scfionls VR. A. BE ni UNK PATTERHON. I have opposed promiscuous Immi gration ami the use of the Htate’s mnneyTo bring foreigners to Anieiica. 1 favor law* restricting immigiatlon and an officer to enforce the- law a, I favol' the question of lien on crop* being settled hv the people at the bal lot box. I strpnoited thet’arey—Coth- ron bill with it* amendment*. 1 be lieve In a majority rule. I have sup ported every measure looking to the reduction of taxes. I >tand for econ omy in every department of govern ment. , i, I have worked and will continue to Korfc for the Improvement of. the country schools. I sum! for better teachers, longer term* and higher standard. 1 favor Htate aid on these matters. I stand for old and .present method* of a**e**iug property. I op- tlm-p.ta.aga—ul-the uompstlsor^ Education bill. '.I ('OI,. R M M1XSON. Col. Mi x«nn favors good roads, to he worked hr a lull pro rata share of the convicts of HI* 1 .State, and funds needed to be raised by a per capita tax on tie- gro*-a and white* alike. He favor* better educational facili tie*, especial I r In the rural sections— they should have better school house*, better teacher* and should h.nve»choo!s In operation nine month* during the year. He favors the reduction of the rate of taxation a* low a* I* co-nmcnaurate with the need* of the government eco nomically administered. He 1h opposed to ahull.hing dispensaries trom all county town* except the county seat. He oppose* imlisci iminate immigra tion. He is opposed to compulsory edoca tlon and to a centralized a*ae.*ing llhwer, taking from the people the right to control their own domestic nf fair* • md to return their own property for taxation. Much law* may properly belong to a Country like Russia, but have no place in a republican form of government, a government of the peo- pe pie'at the ballot box the verdiitt there rendered shall la 1 hi* instruction*, re gardless of hi- individual opinion, • JAM KA M I»ATTKR«*OX EHQ. Patterson’* platform Is a* fol- Tlw Charleston New* and Courier is Offering upon extraordinarily liberal term* several club* of high grade monthly magazine*. They are posi tively the greatest money saving cflth- , Wwg offers ever put otft by any new*, paper In South Carolina, and are natur ally attracting attention all over the Mtata. All propositions are open for a ehort time only to new and old *uh- •crihers. Write (he Magazine Depart ment, The News and Courier, Charles ton, 8.C. at otree fjrr fr.ll particulars and prices. Home of the Maga/inc* represented are; The Outing Msga- *lne, B'dtemian Magazine. Human Eife, Pari* Modes, .apare Moments, Mothers’ Msgazine. National Hume Journal and the Uncle Kenrrt* xine. Hplendid Magazines maybe secured very cheaply in connection w ith The Weekly Xews and Cporler. a* wfiH fi* The New* and (Jourier and Holiday News. For example a years sub- ocrlptlen to The Weekly News and fftourier and a years s«»b*ertptloa to six standard magazines will co*t every old •ud new subscriber only |2 60. will will the 2!aga- The Rhqtt articM on Rhett a ftdvertlsetffllltf •udorsement. Tth page I* an sod not Ike PEoctu’s XXECOrtVK COMMrrfEE MEETING. The Coitnt'f I>eniociatitt Executive <*.<>mfii*Uee will meet at Barnwell 6n ThitrsrUy, August ^lh, aa required hy <l»e rules of the party, to tabulate the Votes polled In the first ptltUary elfin tloo on August iMtii and to perfonfi #ticb other acts M mat bo profor. A fbll Mmodatlcofardoslrod *nd etdented. 9. r. KirklMd, ^. ” Mr low * I am in favor of good roads, and always vote for such measure* a* a*-i*t in giving the County and State the best road* possible. 1 am opposed to prqinisenou* immi gration. for reasons which are self evi dent. birt do not think the department of Agriculture and Immigration should he nhod.hed. because in that depart ment lie. o.tr only hope of regnlating in some .mall degree the chtas of im biigrants which may'conie toour State, and besides the duties of Commissioner of Agriculture are many and yaried, and can he made of vast benefit to the farmers and urn t or* of the Htate, and for these rq.ison* If elected I si all vote to maiutithn'this department, but will ever oppose all appropriation* for bringing immigrants to this Htate freo of charge. Having obtained my educat’cn at a public cm** road* tcfinbT. and then a* a beneficiary at the Citadel. I am above all else In favomf-better schools, rural, Urban, collegiate, and seeing trom the dally paper* that,there are more hi>- plioant* for entry to Clemson College than can Ire accommodated by about fib p«r cent, I am in favor of giving this college such support,** will enable Ihetn to take care of every boy in tt«B Htate who wishes to go there. I am in favor of Htate Prohibition, and am satisfied that, a* soon aa our people give the matter sufficient study they, like their brother* of Mississippi will reach the conclusion, that we can not afford the PLEASURE of having tfrelr laborer drunk eVery Saturday bight., and neglecting their business 6n Mondays fv-shRts injujing the prop erty entrusted tothetrcharge; and in thi* connection wish to say that l am not opposed to County Dispeu*arie* under our present law, because if we ftu»t have liquor among us, this 1* by far the best possible way to handle It. Rut if elected I will not vote for the idea ot having only one dispensary in each County and that one at the Coun ty Heat, this being utterly opposed to all principle* of democracy. SHE LIKES GOOD THINGS. .Mr. Rountree is In the middle of the solid Barnwell platform, opposed to wrong immigration, wrong taxation and compulsory education. He favor* improved ach<>ol*, better roads and good government, and believe* the ecnnty ■ dispensary System the best solution of the liquor question. He tia* the laudable ambition tn make a record that -hall honor himaelf and be a credit to hi* friends. UNION MCE I I NO. > The Second District Union Meeting composing the Christian church at Klieulou and Daisy May- Jacob ,Wn1 ter* Pastor. Mt. Lebanon J. M. Hnu der* Pastor. Antioch at Era inton—J. D Erwin Pastor will be held at An tioch August 2l'tli and 30tb 1008. (;w lug to the Mcattered condition of the membership of Antioch on accounf- of removals froln the 'neighborhood, this old chur'ih ha* .suffered very much, and also on account of ill health of their paator w ho for sever*) months ha* been Very unwell and almost en tirely Incapacitated from preaching and other panoral work lienee it is difficult for U*e remaining few to ke#p up the former Interest. Bnt they, few though they he are just a* zealoui a* ever and feel that Urey can best serve the master and honor their aged minis ter, by complying with hi* request* to hold the union meeting there. To aid in thi* work, the Ch'latlan friends and neighbor* of the other churobe* im the neighborhood have t] time mentioned. H.—Under material improvement* are Included local taxation, consolidarfttp, new buildings, repairing and painting old one*, libraries, reading rearm* or table*, interior rieoorgrhrh*. beautify ing yards, and better general equip ment. ' No school can compete for any of tliei^ prize* unless it is a rural school. No^own with more than #00 popula tion shall he eligible to the contest. 6, AII who wish to enter thi* con test roust send name* and description* of school* beforg improvement* are friaiarj' Election August 2511). >NNOUNCEMkNT. >r f made to the president prior to October the 1st. J —tt.—Ail description*, nhetograoh* • ] beg to announee mv candidacy for the United Htate* Hen ate. in tire ap proaching Democratic Primary, and I respectfully solicit the support of the Democratic voters of this Mate - K. G. Khett. ;t to t;.9 “ fli'inn- He*' mle* itnfi regulation* ol the erstitj Pnmary Election. I pledge my*eif to abide by the result* Hird--to support the nouiineeaof the o*i tv. W . Gilmore Simms. Barnwell, S. U.. May 2fith.L108. I respectfully Ttn painlidale lor the rrnriii idlkil ounce ill nn self Clerk UemmTHitv Primary K ection. 1 pledge myself, to-abide hv the rc» snlTs t.i t'. to support the 'muuiueea of tho payy. ■ r. v • •• ii. L. e;^“uo5. ' “T 4 — FOR CORONER. Sycainpre. 8. C., May IjUU 1W. the court of Uou.mon Plena-and-Ge..- - j r ^p PCl f„| lv . hnn onnce myself a eral Hfssi ,n* suhrct.to the ru es anff for iTta Otfl. e of Coroner of regulation* of the Democratic ' " u, | rv -Barn well,C.^nty, subject to the rplw KUsctlonj pledging myself to abide hy - ■ - . the resiflt* and to support the nomi nees of the party FOR CONGRESS. kindly consented to aid them, in cur ing for the friends and delegate* who may come from afar, Which act ol kludnea* and brotherly love D grate fully accepted. This announcement I* made in order that the member* and delegates from the dista it churches who may de«ire to attend may deter knowing that the poor health of both Dr and Mi*. Er win would prevent them from taking care of visitors a* formerly. But now that this difficulty I* iemo\ed a* above elated the above uunn-d churches are urged to send a full delegation of the church, Sunday Hchool, Christian En deavor rtocletle* from thetr respective congregations and let a* gladden the heart ol the "Old Dr.” w ho ha* served Mar. Cbas. K. Smith,-of Woat Prank- lib, Maine, say*: 'T like good thing* and have adopted Dr. King’s New Lira i Pill* a* our family laxative medicine,' Bee nine they are good and do their work without making a fuss about It.” These palntaMp BarethslMmr urldera void at r*g store, 2#c. this church cuntinuoualy for over 40 years in one of the most interesting union meetings lu the history of tire church. Come then. Comfortable quarters in good homes, whose hospi tality is unexcelled, will be provided for all who come from a distance. A ha-ket dinner will hr served at the Church 8 iturday osi.y. by the friend* of the neighborhood. Xbnne to the Union Meeting friend*, and bring your ha-ket*. The following delight ful program has been arranged bv.vtbe iommlttee and to all of lhe*« services Huiltcd. The chair man desire*'to emphasize the Itnporf ance of meeting promptly. So if yon desire to avail y#ur*elf the pleasure of bring present, at the opening serviee*; he on hand when the gong sonifd* the hour at 11.JO a. m. fast tune. If, how ever. it will be a greater pleasure for you to be on the road in the hot sun at the appointed hour start late and march by slow time, and you will certainly succeed in being late wbeu the meet iug opena. , Another itnpirlant and interrstlhg hit of news concerning the meeting i*, that there will he no long, set, tiresome speech?* a* I* sometime* the ca«e, to wear out your religion and patience too. another reason why you should he on time or you might miss the few word* that you probably came to hear PROGHAM. Tire Program for the Union Mating of the Second District to he held with the Antioch church, Erwinum, 8. C. August 20th and JOrh 1008. Saturday August i'.lih 11:00 a . m. Meeting called to order by the Presi dent. " 1st. Enrollment-of ■Delegate*. 2nd, Reading the minutes of last meeting. Hid. Report from the churches, 4th. Report of Treasurer. Saturday, August 20th, J:r»0 p. m. Themes to he discussed 1st. Church Discipline—What it i-, and how promoted—-Dr. J. D. Erwin 2nd The Need* of this Union—VV. T, Smith J d. ’fhe Relation of the Bible or Sunday School to the church—Dr. U. W. Erwin. 4th. The Source of Ministerial Sup ply for the country churches—J. M. Sander*. 5'h. The worth of voting men in • tho church—f. H. Klee, Jr. A (Ith. The Relation tliat women bear to the church —Mrs IV. B Turner. 7th The Importance of onr Religi ous paper* in eyery home—Mr*. Ada Bush. 8tli. The Inconsistencies of PhrU- Han* in Relation to Worldly Amuse nienta—W. B. Turner. 0th. The Best Method of Increasing church attendance—T. R. Erwin. Sunday August 8<Jth. » 11:80 a. m. Devotional Service*—W., T. smith 12 m Pre»ching—Serving God’* Purpose In our own generation--Jacob Walter*. 72:30 p. m. Lord* Supper—Dr. J. D. Erwin. t p. nr' Meeting called to order by the President. J’he music will be in charge of Miss Hattie Erwin. T. R Erwin, Freaidrnt. and other evidence* showing Improve ment* must be sent to >he president be fore December 15, IfMW. The chair man of the Board of Tru«reea of any school that I* competing for a prize mu«t approve all description* before and aft*'- Improvement* are made. 7. Prize* will be awarded in check* at the annual meeting of the Smith Carolina Improvement A **oci*tt<>n. December HI; 1008. The orize* are to he used for further Improvements In the school* recels ing them. It will be seen that the prizes are worth com»>etiiig for and every rural school in the county U urged to enter the contest. B. M Darlington, U. 8. E. for Barnwell County. Barnwell. 8. C, June 8th 1908. I hereby respectfully announce my self a candidate for re-election to emi gres* from the Second Congressional Dlsi rlc< of South Caredina. snhjrct to the rule* and regulations of th* Demo cratic Piimary Election, and I hereby pledge inraell to abide bv the result* of the same ami to support the nominee* thereof. Very respectfullv J. O, Patterson. FOR CONGRESS. Hampton, S. U., June 29th 1908. lama candidate for Congress for Duncan, FO R R K1’ R E S F N TAT I YE. Blackvllle, 8. C . June 30:h 1PUS, I respectfully aniiourca myself a candidate lor the Moti.-eof Keuresenta li ye* subject to the rules and regtiln- tioi,* of the Democratic Primary Elec tion I pledge myself to abide by the rescitv and to support the nominee* of the party. EaiI 8. Rountree, Robbins, S. C. June 23rd 1908. A GUESSING CON TEST. Below ia thenjflcial ticket to be voted next Tuesday Fill nut the blank* at the head, mark out the name* you do not intCnd to vote for atiff send the. ticket to u*. so that the t aine of the best political gueaser in the county may be kuow ii,* Name. Club Po»t Office. FOR CONGRESS. Vote for one. J. O. PATTERSON. W. S. SMITH. FOJ< SOLICITOR. Vote foi one. JAMES E. DAVIS. JAMES F. BYRNES. II. M. GRAHAM. FOR SENATOR. GEORGE II. BATES. FOR LEGISLATURE. Vote for three. • EARLE 8. ROUNTREE. J. C. GRIFFIN. THOM 58 H. PEEPLES. R. M. MIX.SON. J W. JOHNSON, A. R. PATTERSON. 'O. D. A. WILSON. JAS. M. PATTERSON. FOR CLERK OF COURT. _Vote for one. W. GILMORE SIMMS. W. H. DliXGAN. the second Congressional District, sub ject to the rules ol the Democratic Pri mary. W. 8. Smith. FOR SUPER INTEN DENT OF EDUCATION. -, Elto. 8. C, May 25, iW At the urgera request of many friend* I respectfullv announce tny- aetf a candidate for lire oUh‘« ot County Superintendent of Education, subject to the rules and regulation* of the Democratic Primary Election, pledging myself to abide by the result* and to *upport the nomjfiee* of the party. Horace J. Crouch. >mjh< > Barnwell, 3. C. May 5th 1908. I respectfully announce myself a candidate for re-election tn the office of County Superintendent of Education, shhject to the rules and regulations of the Democratic Primary election, and pledge my self to abide by the result and to support the nominees of the party. B. M. Darlington. Elko, Sv-G ■ April ISth, J t 90Hi c ^- | I respectfully announce tpyredf * candidate for the office of County Su prrintendent of Education, subject to the rule* and regulation* of the Demo cratic 1’iimarv election, and piqdge myself to abide by the re«ult andtytao support the nominee* of the parrv. G. E. Birt FOR SHERIFF. Vote .for one. FRANK U. CREECH. W. W. MOORE. W. T. WALKER. B. F. THOMAS. S. A. WISE. FOR TREASURER. J. B. ARMSTRONG. FOR SHERIFF. Barnwell, 8. C., May 12th 1908. I respectfully announce myself a candidate for re election to the office of Sheriff, subject to the rule* ami regulation* nf the Democratic primary election, «ni! pledge myself to abide !>v the result* and sunyort, tire noininee- of the partv. * ' F ra r k-JL < - • Blackvllle, S. (’., April 27th J9U8. I hereby announce hivself a candi date for tho office of Sheriff of Barn well county suhjei-t fo 'im rules and regulations gortruing the .democratic primary. Respectfully, W.T.W after. WiBiston, 8 C . Match 18th 1908. I rrepec fully announce uivscif a candidate for the office of Sheriff, sub ject to the rnle* and regulations of the Democratic Primary elocthwr-^gmd pledge myself u* abide by the result and to support the nominees of the party. 8. AMVDe. FOR AUDITOR. Vote for on j. J. C. KEEL. C. *V. MOODY. R. W. RILEY. Fairfax, 8. C. March, 17th 1908. I respectfully announce myself a candidate for the office of«Hheriff, sub ject to the rule* and regulation* of the Democratic Primary electibn, and pledge royself-to abide by the result and to support the nominee* o! the party. B. F. Thoma*. FOR MASTER. H. L. O’B^NNOJI. FOR SUPERVISOR. Vote for one. 0- W. BARKER. ISA AC H. HUTTO. GEORGE J. DIAMOND. J. B. MORRIS. I hereby announce myself a candi date lor the office of Sheriff of Barn well county, subject to the rule* and regulation* of the demouiatic primary. William W.* Moorp. FOR SUPT. EDUC ATION. Vote for one. . HORACE J. CROUCH.' G. E. BIRT. B. If. DARLINGTON. FOR CORONER. Vote for one. ' CHARLES M. CROFT. LEWIS B. CREECH. CLAYTON S. WARNER. FOR SUPERVISOR. Jjelglingvllle, 8. C. May 23<i 1908, I respectfullv announce myself a candidate for the office of County (Su pervisor. subject to the rules and regu lation* of tne Democratic Primary Kledtion, and pledge myself to abide by the results and support the nomi nee* of the party. Q. W. Barker. - B'ackvllle, S..C., May 18t.h 19“8. I respectfully announce myself a candidate for the office of County Su pervisor, nuhject.to the rule* and regu- lutioTts of the Democratic Primary Election, and pledgp myself to abide by the result and to support the nomi nees of the party Isaac H. Hutto. Snelllng, 8. 0., April 30th ISg8. EXCELLENT HEALTH ADVICE. C. N. Jacob Walter*. I tkwrttxry. Mr*. M. M. Davison, of No. 379 Gif ford A ve, San Jn«e, Cal., aay* ; ‘‘The worth of Electric Bittera a* a general family remedy, for headache, hilioti*. tje»* and u*rpor of the liver and bowel* D>o pronounced {hat I am prompted to say a word in It* favor, for the bena- fit of those seeking relief from such affliction*. There It more health for the dlgeetlve organa in • bottle of Eleetnc Bitter* tbaw In any other remedy know of.” Mold nn«W guar antee at C W .N. Bur.khalter’* drug «ore. 50c. I herohv announce myaeif a capdi- date for Die office of Counrv Supervisor of Barpwell county, anhjc | o the rules and regulation* of the Demooratio pil- mary.- I piede myself to abide Lj the reeurt* aud suport the party nominee*. \ George J. Diamond, GratefuPy apprecintltig the splendid vote 1 received at tl»e litNt I’rimary Election nnd'the earre-t request that I should again make the race. I respect fully beg tn nnmurtce myself a candi date tor the llou-e «>f Kcpre.entatlve*. pledging myself not only to abide llie resuit thereof and the support of the nominees of the IleiiKM-ratic Party, hot al*o to de\ote my best energies to the welfare of my co s inty. J. C. Griffin. Blacky ille, S. C June 8th P.mw. I re*pec!fuhy announce 'myself a candidate for the Hou*eof Repc-enta tivl>* subject to the rule* and regula- tiwi rof the DeuToeratic Primary Klec- t'on. I pledge mvselt to atnde l»y ti>e result* and to sup|K>rt the ithminee* ot the pal tv. Fhema* H. Peeples, Blackvllle^S. C. Wllll-ton, S. C., June 6th 19(j8. A'leldlng to the sollcit-ifion of iny friends, I respectfully annmmre ttrv— self a candidate for the llouac of ft> p- re.sentativfs, ent'je'-t to fhe rule* and regulation* of the. Democratic Pziittitly Election. 1 ptedge inv*elP4o abide by the re-ult* of »N)d ehetion and to aup- port the nomliiee* of the party. My bu*ine** engagement*, and the condition of my In altli, will not allow me to inako an activo t'anyrtae.— I |».ro- and regulation* of the Democratic Pri mary Election, find pledge nyself to abide hv the result and to *upport the nominees ot tue partv. i , Charlie M. Croft. Barnwell. 8. C April 14 th 1908. Having served four year* a* Coroner of Barnwell County 1 offer for reflec tion subject to the rnle* of the Demo cratic Primary. . . , Cjayton 8. Warner.' Snelling. 8 C. March 26th 1908. I respect I ully xi'iimince—niy*elf if ci ndidate tor the office of Coroner of lb rnweit County subject to the rules and regiilalton* »if the Democratic Pri- mar-y election, and pledge myself to ahidJ hy the reenft and to snp|mrt the nominee^ of the partv. Lewi* B. Creech. FOR. .MAGISTRA1 E. Ulmer, S. C. Julv 23d, 15 si reapectfuPy candidate for I lie at* Ulmers, suhj- ryyillations of the announce myself a office of Mngi-trate ■ct 10 I he rules and Democratic Primary fore 1 ask my friends at e**< h precinct to take care of my Inter?*t.for me. V’oursTiuly, R. M. Mixson. Williston, S. C . May 19th 1 O'* respectfully anno n e myself a candidate for the House of K<q*resenta- tlyes suhjeejf to the’rule* hik! regula- liona of tlie DeiiHK-ratic Primary Klee tlon. I pledge m\sc|{ to abide hy the results and to support the nominees yvf thtparty. ^ ' J. IV. J>4insnn. Barnwell, 8. C., May fitli 19u8. I respectfully announce myself a candidate for reelection to the Hon-e of Representative*, subject to the nih> and re gnlations pt the Democia'.ic |ni marv election,’ and pledge myself to abide hv toe re-ult and to support -the nominee* of tho party. A. B. Patterson. Kiev-Dun. I pledge my se f tn abide hv the results and to support the nominee* ol the party. ‘ * B. A. All. Pot'.hRiton. s C. July 3d Htax. I hereby announce myaeif a candi date (or the office of Magistrate at InuihartoiL—saabject to the ru'es at d regu!alioiis ol ttie 1K ims'i atic Primary Klcction I pledge myself to abide, the result* and support lUc nominee* c( Die uartv. C. 8. Anderaon. Ulmer,S " I resttaTffifffy candi'date for the at re C., June 1st 1908. Ulmer, subject to :u lai hms ol (Tie I loin gbnoitnce myself a tllce of Magistrate to Die rules ami oeralio Piimarv KlecD. ■ n. Ullj of Die partv. I pledge myself to abide bv itnd to sun|w>rt Die iioniinee*- H-ittlevttie. S W L. Brant. C.. June 1st 1908. I respectfuliv. aunoum e myself a candidate fur the i tfice of Magistrate at Four Mile. snbjYt’toihe rule* and r -gulatious ol the iK-mm ratic Primary Election. I pledge Illy-elf to abide bf the results and ts* nee* of Die partjU-. SlIpplU t i the iioud- I T. H- 'Dunbar. Allendale, May 27th 1908. Ulmer, May 4;h I'.*)? I respectfully announce mvself a candidate fur the Ho i-e of Kcpre-en- tafTyes. subject fotlie rule* anu reju- lations of tne Democratic piimary ele»'• Don, and plertg.- myself to abi !e by the re-iilt and to *ii[ port the nominee* of the parly. O. D. A. Wilson. I hereby announce myself * candi date lor the office ol .VLgi.rrste at Allendale, pledging niysi-H to abide. by the rub s and Demo'-ratic patty nominevs thereof. regutatii'lis of and to support Die the K. Barnwell. S. C 1*. Hrarson.Jr. May 12th 1908, Pursuant to a resolution adopted hy the Allendale Democratic t lub, April 25ih. A D. 1908, nomitiatlng me for tiiellouseo Hepiesentatiu'*. ! re*|ie-t. fully announce myself a cAodidate I'"* the House of Representatives, si*Kj—ct to Die rule* and 'regulation* of Die Democratic Primary Elections, pledg ing myself to abide bv the results of said election and to support the nomi nee* of the party. Ja*. M. Patterson. FOR SOLICITOR. Barnwell, S. C , May 4'h 1998. I respectful y announce myself a candidate for rcelection a* Solicitor of the Second Judicial Circuit, subject to the rules and regulations of Die Demo cratic primary election, pledging my self to abide bv the result* and to sdp. port the nominee* ol the party. James E, Davis. Bamberg, S. C., May 4th 1908. I respectfully announce myself a candidate for the office of Solicitor of Die Second Judicial Circuit, subject, to the rule* and regulation* of Die Demo cratic Pyipiary Election, and pledge myself to abide by Die result and anp- port the party nominees. 11. M. Graham''. I fierehv announce myself a candi date for the office of .Solicitor of the Heoond Judicial Circuit pledging mv- ••-If to abide hy the rule* and regula tions of the Democratic Party, and to support the nominee- thereof. James F. Byrne*. At Dio urgent request* of niauv friend- I resjicctfuHy announce mv-elf -a.-candidate f>>r tue offi-e ot \| igistrate at Barnwell, subject to the ru • » ai.4 regulations of Die Deiiiobr^tj.- print irv ■election, pledging uivseif to'afiide t.y the resull find to support the im>nince of the pifi t>. R C. HaDoid. Barnwell, S C M y 4 tli 1908. ■ I hertd|M announce rmsel/ * candi date for the office of Magistrate at Barnwell, sulijiu-t to the rule, and regulations of Die Democratic primary 1 t bu.lge fnl-e’t to abide the lesiilt* und .-ujipoit ike iioiniiices of the party. R L. Ussery. Blackyille, 8. C., May (tli 1908, I re«i4> tfn'ly announce myself a candidate tor Die office *’of ' .yiagistra'e at Blacky ills,^object.to,tne rules and regulations of Die Democratic primary, and pledge myself to abide bv Die re sult. and support all nominees ol the I nty. J. W. Hair. Allendale. S. C., May 4th Phis. I hereby announce myself a -candi date for ni lection‘ to the office of Mfigi'tTa’C lit Allendale, subject to the rules and regulations of the Demo cratic primaly, I pledge mv-elt to abide the results and support the nomi nees of the party. W\ R. Brabham. Blackvllle, 8. C., April 27th HHiS. * I hereby announce myself a candi date for teeiection to tlia_pffice a* Magistrate of Bhtckville Township, of subj. ct. to f|ie rules and regtrlations tlie Dyuiucratic Primary. A. P. Woodward, FOR AUDITOR. I hereby announce myself a oandi-. date for Auditor of Barnwell < outitv subject to the rule* and regulations yf the Democratic party. - U W Moody, , Barnwell, 8. C. Barnwell, S C Barnwell, S. C.. April 7th 1908 I respectfully announce mvself a candidate for re-election to the office' •f Countv Supervlaor, subject to the rule* and regulation* of the Democratic Primary election, and pledge myaeif to abide by the reault and to aupport the ciwiee! April 6r.h 1908. I respectfully announee myself a candidate for reflection to tho office of Cojinty Auditor., subject to the i ole* and regulation* of the Democratic Pii- inary ejection, and pledge myself to *- hide by the resnlUand to support the nomiuee* of the party. '* J C. Keel. Barnwell. 8. C.. April 6th J9b8. noerthees of the. party J. B. tforrH. I respectfully announce myself a candidate for the office County Audi tor. auhject (o the rule* and reguUMou* of the Democratic Primary eleotboi. and pledge wy.elf to abide hy the re ault and to support the nominee*, of the Ulmers, H^C. .April 27tli 19C8. I.hercliy announce'myself a candi date for tne office as Magistrate at Ul mer*, subject to Die rules and regtiia- lious of the democratic primary. I pledge nivself to abide hy the ee- sults and support the party nominee*. L. H. W illiiim*. *Barnwen;s. C.. April 13th 1008. I hereby announce mvswlf a candi date for tlte office of Magisfratp at Barnwell siiitject tq the rule* and regu- lations of Die DcmwTXTii: primary.' I phedge mysell to abide Die regultfi and support the nominees oi the party. D. ham B ack. Wilfiston, S. C., April 7th. 1908. I hereby *nnojin<<vmy>eif a candi date for the office of Magl.*tr..te at W H- H*ton, subject to the rule# iral regula tion's of tlie I>eiiio|-ratie primary. | pledge nivself to abide the result* and aupport Iise nohiinee-of the party. W. L. Frederick. Barn' i \ * 1 rell, 8. C., March 23d 1908. harty. Iherchv announce mv^elf a candi date for the office of MNgletrate at Barnwell subject to the rutee and regulation* oi Die Dem.mhatlc prlfoan . •J pledge, mt self to abtffr the re«tiit« ■ «-£»■ ' — — - V > , of W:e party/ la‘ -