The Barnwell people. (Barnwell, S.C.) 1884-1925, September 17, 1908, Image 2
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Th« People.
IHQ. W HOLES, Editor i S5f
lARHEST CMim ClRCd.H^'fO'N
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• M>nir l iiioyUi from t.TflnV Hit Amptli jm
^Mnttlc F!ei-t now rHYMklj tl»n woThh
will r»m‘h jMpon ukvra ihp Y UlkCgt.
T*f Hie F.**t » ni KiV'n royal welooWio
tn'tlm Yantj^^ot rtio B est.
M® OF IDE BALLOTS.
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gotOlt Sf*,j)(ohiImt Sill. I'.H'S.
> Tho«o who he'leTo In old *lc n va^ f, l
M)i ••?» hav** in>t F>*cn g«r|)iUrrH^r tli**
V-n ,1. > dofrnt "f 3 'lin ^arv K»an<*
'‘ J i<\ ma^/oiirtn I'aiMpalif'i for tit** ^ nif.» , *l
Mate.
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A jmllliral pi' |>hH l>in*on to O* ■
Inujc Uui^ «n^ ^' ,or ® prrtlii tlutia favo
pro.veil tii!H I. of in«; o|iiiil(*n lhal
f4..^ it «-..».ii. i' r n ill It a oho-
♦ihlulc UtiHul .Statra {iniatnr In ihr
to-it iirimary nleciFon Tani|>«»KO I" 1
lliNt ' 1 o
n<»« h *hii>e« .iijifrlor l<i lt» ai'IrTro.
M he S.ntn. of l olumnla. r an heat *H
♦•reatioii in forreantFiif w hat anil w hen
ttie voje* will be. The New'* ami Cou
rier l« equal It emlinoH a* the llr«l
rhrnnlolcr of r-imlt*. . Ttiaro l« £<"')
Vnooyb for hoth, too^iuel* fur one.
Tiie primary elevlloii* ha\'e not
|m»bahly pleaaeil inany |nop'e eiitiielv.
Imt (he noiuinatjotia maile from Sena
lor dow n are gnml enough to » f« ate a
teaaonahie .all.factii’U Ke.ulta mighi
have been aorne belirr, hut they eocld
have htrn va.tly *or»f. So tot all' hr
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tlrorgetowri county rlee plnutere au«-
taloeo a Iom of at lea*t a hundred
thou.ami dolle.a throoirh (lie tle.tritc-
thin o to h> th nctor dord
In (lie rlv« rr. ifo oi ineoi will quit
4rylug to|(iow lira ouc mo** pioti
table (if ail Sou Hi Carolina i i< ja*. I he
tuhU are trm UMlt h agalnat l*oiii- tliaula
fnrtn the hill country. Borina Ijom the
ae« an<l i ornpctllton <n ma and
'irxaa.
Operative* ol ««.uie of the Oolumhia
«otlon rnllU' are tiaxhiK hard lime*.
For aeyeral month* the milla to»v<
g'lven tbem worn only |*art of the
tune and a* they are |mhl for whut they
*w» they have pot vatoed onongh to pay
tor rent, rallnna and raiment In go
ing from the farm* to the factory they
jninped out of the frying paw into the
lire. A burned ohIWI dieada the tire,
but the operative* are helplca to get
back Into their old country eocupa-
tluii*. 7
Nothing aneceeda IJhe MtVce**. Only
a trw wcik.ago ink allngn* charged
K. I> Smiih. by impllcaiion if not dl-
• rctly, with having cauaed the low
I'riceW cotton by hi* advocacy of Jipld-
lug oft* the market plaft...—
Now tha'. Smith ha* been nominated
for Senator by a record breaking ma-
jntity hi* praUe l« In all menV lutitilh*
Up will have Incite a very levt I headed
loan K he Joc*n’t get the nig he all.
M> hope that Mr*. Miilth will keep
biin hutnhlo and ley. cutting atove-
wo<al, drawing witter and tniikit f the
CVlWk.
The Stale lioard of Aaaeaeora met ,_ln
■*iat ..
’*■ Colnnitiia laat wetk, reinailted In ac*-
atou two day*, rod need rallt.-ad as-em*
tuent* nearly two ntllll.ui didbr* on
■m Hint of decrease tn btialne** ami
> valuatlonit geiiPr.-tlly caiftud hy laat
Fall’* panic This reducth'*ti will cut
antne 1>;t0 IKK) front tax collection*. ’] he
action of the State Board wa* all right
Jtut Individual tax payer* who have
deceaaed bit'dne** ami yaluiiliona arc
entitled to a* much ceiioidcrallon aa
The railroad*.
The fa mi t* who lo«t. crop*, stock.
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Ituiae* hy tiie Aogud ll mtl ucc«l relict:
*rtnrc tint T the ow ners of wateied rail-
r iad »tork. But It’* the w ay of the
world that to him that hath .hail he
given and from him that hath not shall
ho taken even that he hath. Pierpom
Morgan is honored new whille .It.nn
J’lowman i» iu quainted w Ith hard
thuvs.
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PLAYING A
HUNCH,/
' By COLIN S^COLLINS.
(.Vipyr!~ht<'(i
l.itiTiry
liy Aasoeinfed
ITwsh. -
McCORMICK MACHINERY
baps ruth froul^o might not exist at
both cutla -of tiie journty.
It* w:'is n tiiiilly atnile, tlioug’i. for
Wr/tcott's. fnith was ju pleasant con
tra-1 ‘ta Koystcra cynical jests that
even mV- came ftontthg back to the
v rear real. .-Phe' was glad that they had
already ermlcrc.l the outskirts of the
1 iwn. ’Blioir arrival at the ^tatida
V'or.id : b f . , Ji end the si I mu ion. .
"1 :i case tlmrc Las wwen jinj tris-
take,” ; ho Mt’.u a led, "it wontdlip well
t > take the chill to tha police'station.
A
You caa 'td! the depot pyjlco. and then
. ♦ !n»t:jKl •tlu*. ii!o!k«r.cuju<^,l:t'v she ean
l.i* diivctcd to tire station lioure!**'
‘f,he'll he there." declared Wcs.tedit.
. with f 'reerfi.l «|iti:iilsin. and Miss Siliel-
.dnn IlheJ lii m the hotter for it. ■ The
train had oiitorol the yard, mid now
V\'o t ott githcreiT'the ilUle hiind’o«of
while clotiies and pitilc fm e In his arms
and prepared t > I -ave toe car:
* The others of tiie |Artrty forme I thein-
sel .e; i.iUi an caeort. an l they headed
fer iru> (>-.ir. I'.oyster making imaginary
Punk wiiii ever i'•.creasing'odds that.do
tin-lot a tao'her \vo”.ld be f'ouu 1 at the
end of the I nig platfanu.
Vdestcoit did h dinbato his confident
rtniie, thangh .he longed to thrash
for the attention he was at-
Uls Dame was James tjismau V.'cst-
ce't. hut Ids frFnls Insist el that tiie
•middle initial stool for "Coat," for
1 Jim’s cheerful desire to he of service
I Jd" Ilia-Tell iw man was forever getting
liltn Inh) trouhie.’ • »
lii* nilsferttine hi tliia regard had
caused him to deiny^iis declaration of
love f >r Alma Sheldon. When a man,
h nvever Innoceatly. is forever playing
the clown he does not stand an excel
lent chance of U'ing regarded ns a
ruiuu'tie and eligible j erson niatrl-
tnonlali^.
The worst of it was that Jimmie nev
er learned by experience: He was ns
ready as ever to change a ten dollar
bfll lor a stranger after having been
taught v. itlr a Ciuuterfelt the day,
fore, nudGlat he was not always Kwiii-^^' 0 '^ ,rr
died was proof M-.ah-ieut to him that • ,ar ’- v , ln
the world was not always to be regard- ; 111;1
ed With KllSpiclO’l. j ntlil < :' UtC 14 rr ° W, V t 1 U, ‘
, , . i -i - t . lug passengers were-gathered onposho
And so It happened that when a ’ 1 ,
.. . , , the c: t gate hv the time that \*est-
rtrange woman on the suburban sta- „
i c.) t reached t. As they pasritl the
k SHERIFF’S SALE.
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8tat« of^oitth f'Niolina. 1
Ifodniy of Barnwell. J
Court of Common Plea ft,
F -A. M BHiiglinmii, IMulntifT,
against
James M Killtogvwotth et al.,
Defendant*.
We have Bocuretl the agency for the celehratetl Me-
Cormit k Mowo.s, l{t*it|)(‘i!4, Lintleis ete. VVe have in
stock a larof supply of ail the ntT-essiiiy repair parts.
Come to nee us; \V r can Mtppl v you on short notice.
AliMSTliOMi A SN!:LLIN(;,
I5ahn.wki.I-, s, c. .
CON' KU.MNU t ill TUN.
The hiimihI oon vcnllon of the
National runner*' t'nion v <» lu-hl itie
llr-i w11 k in »*cpl> ud ci ht loll Worth,
Texas The mder now clhlm* » invui-
lier.hlp «*! three nitlilou. tool lour more
.wiHie* oigsm/ d U-t viar
Final disi ii a hue noth k.
NoTiee i* hereby given that the un-
de: -igned wdi tih* with iboi J mu h
Sneiting, Ju'geol 1'iohale.on Moinlai
the ID.h dav ol Ovtoher l!»"S, lii- tiiial
returii «« wdndnotrjiur t,| itii- estate of
W. <i, |*,sx ev. d-'ceif^l, and apply for
'1 he I'ntnii e-tmisK s Hie present cot- ! letter* Dismivoory.
AFTKH TilK BATTIK.
Tn the big rage for the. Senate E
J> smith carried 10 counties, John
♦iaiy fclvaiia octiyed tbe majority vote
In only two, Spartanburg and I'niun
'Tiie weal hea* »»f tbe latter had more
effect than the atrtytglh of t.he'foritier.
All the preaent members of the
National House of kepreseritaiixe*
were teiiomlnated for two‘years at
WashingtoR.
‘The railroaij cftnimisdoner race was
the closest on the programme, each
candidal* gariying 1*1 counties
< augliinan nitist Itel eve there is luck '
bi odd nuriitfer*, for beyame out M3
vote* ahead of t anslrr, ('aiighmaii is'
the ti r *', railroad coinmUs.oner to be
re-elected, one term haxii g been the
rule hefor* this year. ( ansler jw«s the
humorist <>f the eampvign and a few
nmiv norle* migbr have won t»>r bun.
f>r a few lea*. “
John E. >iw»affrijfen for J*f*'e 8u
fvwrtntemieot of K mcation carried
counties. ID* atvHlei 1st bUodr.e^ no
riouht gate him nianv a »«>'•, aitb.mgh
• in- disclaimed any spjw*! to *> mpstuy.
ci>Ueg* c*re«T alio* * cf w hat "stroi^g
fibre he is He lias *oin.thing of the
taeeaol bis un«le«, George and Ben
-r -'rillman, and may be *• much in the
frnperaliV* mood as thay bate tmen.
>oiiic of th* losing candidate* are
' ^oliticallv dead and buried, others
* Tnnrt-nr 'l«M *eiiwu«l> wuMoomi, bu|
■11 •thdag as well as Cfiuld be expected
urtd» r U>o cire.u in stances ”
Tb* oftkrlal trota wa* *« follow* i
K p. nmttH - • . ' fd j.Ti.
4oba Gary kvan* - - .;? l^
ton crop at ItfsaiUjO hales, two mil-
lion less Ilian I be g-o < i nun nt» «liinate.
i're-ideiit Barrett tn hi* oi-enlng ail-
ilft ** adtocatt d the eliminat'oii of (he
middle man and speculatoi a* lite p-ir-
posi> oi Hie Ctiion, lie asserted -bat
before long Coltou scrqi will be in g li
able eteit where In the Col loti growing
states. Ml.I that the s\stem proposed
hy the I'nion would in-ure lair piiee« -
'| t}e jtotll Jtioposed i» that a com-
ntisidoti of twelve men, one fTDTti ntrta
eoiton state with olllce* at Meuiplil-,
Tenn, be ctinseu to di al dtreet with ii>e
spinners at luune aid ab-OHd. 'This
eiuiiinissi'iii I* to have exein-ive e.m
trol of the handling o| tiie cottdo in a.I
union w alehouses, an t when a sale i»
made tin* amount to tie taken Iroin eseli
warehouse I* t" be ap|mintcd -*ceord»
lug to the aTiiount held. The Miss;«-
sippi Bankers’ AssocUllon lias agreed
id advance t>(» pi r leur on cotton w are
liouse ricipis, and it I* hoped to «x
lend this iirrangeinent toother .'states.
A sliding scale is prohahl*. a* no’liing
wass itn as to s iniiiliiiiim price tor
whb-li It is proposed the crop I* to he
sold. A seeiet pfiee w III he given to
memliei* of the iiiilon only and the
•eciet is to tie earetul!)' guarded.
A SI KE KMU GH K NOCK '.ill.
J.''. Goodw in, nf K. idsi ill*-, \. ('..
sax s i * Bin Men'* A rnica Sal ve is a
sore enough knocker lor ufeers. A
itad one caine'on mv leg’ la»i sumim;r.
but iliat wonderiiil salve knoCk.U ll
our in a few rounds. Not eien a scar
leiiiained ’’ (liiaranteed lor piles,
'•>ri *, bill nveie. dn;'. at (.’ N. BUi'ct-
liaiterV ditig store.
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A 1JTTI.K v i’V)0 >l" RE.
8. r. Kittle of Spat tanburg. manage!
of the John Uary Evans eampaiKn. bet
before the e'eetion lioit he, . Efitle,
w. nld leave the Suite it Smitli rllotdd
get over 20,(*kl vole* more thin hi*
man. Tuesday Little look a train lor
parts unknow n.
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THEY TAKE THE KINKsOtT.
"I have used l>r. King’s N* w Life
PHI* lor many v’ears. with Increasing
salisfaethm. 1 hey t vl.e th.' Kinl^i out
of st«>ina< h. liver and bowel*, wiihoni
I tiVs or f ric'1"ii." sa \ * N II. Brown, ol
Pillsti- 1*1. \ i. I. larsiitetil sailstae-
tory aiC N. Burckiia".tei’s dl tig *tore !
Ce. ■.
B F Baxley,
Adiiiicisirator.
September iruli I'd s
1 E At 11 tklts’ EX : MIN ATI >N.
The sehiMil teachers in BarnvveJ!
"ountv are lieTchy nolilied that the
next r-g dar t* aclo-r’s cxaiiMnn'ton
will lie iiehl in t he com t lu-usa at Bain-
w ellaui tT ids.v Ui;ui!u.“r..2U. u
Exaniination* n ill lie Iiehl on tlu
following branches: Thvsiology an i
llvgiene, I'nblgogv, t'ivfi's an
rent Kveiii*. | nitnl J;tales lii
Engii'l^ fiHtmmar an*l ( omp ••
Air it liiiict'e. A IgetirK mid l.e »grapbv
Thos-* lea 'her- w lio nail their ceitiri -
eate* renewi d af ^nmini p-sehool this
sommer are not required to staipi tlji-
examinaiion.
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itjon
It t| I) irlingt.on,'
11. S. K Barnwell i ountv.
STATE MEN I OF TIIE CONDI 1 ION
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THE BANK OF WILLISTON,
located at Willistoti, S. at the close
ol business. Si pte.nber llth. l'.H' s *.
KK'iOl R' KS.
cmints.. .-. .
I.oan* an*1 Di
' Kerdralt'*
Kimiiture and Fixtures
Due Iroin Bank* and Baiikcrs
Currency'. .
silver. Nickels and IViinie*
I,IA HIM TIKs.
Total.
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■V’. * rW
Carillal Stock Paid in. . .
Sufplu* Fund ,.,
I'nilivhled Prutlts, h »* ( nr-
reut Kxpt'iisv.* and Taxes
IVpl .
Individual Deposits subject
tn check '
Savings Deposit*
Cashief’s'l hecks, ......
Bills Psyahie................
lion platform tlirust a cltild iu his
arms :tnd le-ggi-il him ta take it to her
rioter Tn tbj city Jim u^jepfed Ida
(•pargb.
"I'd n:-k some luly to take him." ex
plained toe woman, "only there -don't |
seem to la? none goins in ou tlda j
train.”
"That's all right,” was Westcott'a I
ch-et'fi.l re.afioii e. "There will he eo-ne |
me on the train if I no.'d help wit’i j
thin little phaver, but he h)'»ks ca i
though be Mna giing to he ns good a*
km:-
I'o!’.owed hy t!ie woman's—Vole I le !
think*. Jimmie climbed aboard tli*
train u:id tio;ied that none of his set
' ! sclc. t lh*' f .Tine car. •
!!e ili.l n »t dare go' near the rrr.oker.
i'o he ensconced himself in the rear neat
of thi* la-t ear mil th-mked h's g.;.el
fortune C«at-4Ue throurfi train mopjasl
nt th.* stations ti'o'nt favwrcil hy the
jietciie-be knew. ’I hose who, like bim-
sclf, were going t» the Tavor-Ilard-
Iv.g wedding would (irefi'r the exelft-
siveues# of tie* Pullmans 08ruled on
Pie u.nrejniportnnt train.
TTnc diahy w as good tempered and
pla.ifel. and Westoutt was bowing the
time of Id* life when the tral’i came t »
n halt nt the firM «tntio:i atnl mi In-
romh’.e pnaaenger utterisl a shout iin*l
l*>rt* i! lyvn upon him. It was Ben
Koystor. with a party of tiie wedding
geests.
■*I.o. k who’s here!" lie shouted, nt-
trac.ing tlu* nttendon of Id* couipan-
ions. "This D iTch. Jlri. 1 never
|viscd that yon would fall for tlu* aban
donment g line."
•'Ills mother U—1«> meet me r.t the
>'t,t»l"U."- e»ti<inued—<Vei to'Sti—uiUes'a.
b!y eons, tons of—Uies-fact Pint Mis*
Slu-M.'fi lia*l, Ts-anTed the train. "S’le
couldn't afford the fare to come out
mi l g.*l the child, lii*'* been having a
vacation In tin* country nt his mint**
hecattse the h >t weather In town Is had
for him."
•'That's n better ct-vry than the aver
age." ngreed Ids tormentor. "W'nen you
•get to town, Jini. turn him over t • the
desk renrennt at the nearest stntloti
hom e Veu'il Ik* late-for the wedding
I y tee time that you have explained
all ahoiit It." - • .
' “IIow did you rome to he on this
had la-
station
e it a woman sprang forward and.
with a cry of “Micky!" stiatehed tiie
chijil from M’er.tcott's arms.
"Sure, au' I xvn.s feared that Su-le
couH 1 :*l dlvil a wan t.o take enre of
the ■bye." sin* protected, "an' It's me
thank -, t > yonr led ly.'rlr. It fakes one
y.other to feel for nho'her, eveii.lf It's
only r.n* as It is. May the saints bring
you all sorts of l ick for your Vlndmn*
to a poor vvo'nan!"
i;oyster shouted at tin* wonvi Ts mks-
t'ke, and more than ev*r the hli&uiiig
V.hvtcott h»!i?"d to kick him. Alma
i l'UX* : 4' , *d to give credit whe •• it lielong-
| cl atnl cxnlai.ed that It vras Wcsteott
v. h v^hnd nci-ephf l tin* coniniDsion.
"Tin* glntletmin. Is It;” gaspisj. Pie
Juby's mother. "Sure an* I rh>jild
h tv
t*. :ie
rh.iji e that ye.ai:TtU'.l, Sure tjie
t;'*.* irr.i'.li-niair. hiJ hfialn* r.n IHIg.iU)
h.nband’to some pretty lady. She'll
never le iorr.c for inarryln' a kind
mail Tile* tin*-.’’ *
With crb’iron f.ice Westrott hurried
Atmn over to tin* eab ranks and hclpoil
Ti'-r In r o a TTati 'CTt.' stTI fuMowed by
tt-e profuse thinks an 1 eonipllinonts
of the -grattf rl mother. As the ikib-
r >!h*-t av. ay they cang'it Hu* twentieth
repetition «>f the nssiatio-a that the
kind pantlemmi v.mil I rmhe a t'n ?
Irtslv.ivl t-*r ••onie one. Westcott turn-
| ed t * M *• Sli.-hhm.
•'Aix* you wii'iiig t > tilny that •hunch.’
AlmaV" 1 *.* ask.'d vvl.st»i;!ly. "I km-w
lhaLIn lots of thin-*- I'm a JoJto. hut—
d »n*t y«*u tare a liitie for me. dear?”
tier ban I stole into his Is'hind the
knov. :i. but you do to mukln' the
pr’i't tin* two' ':iv yez. It do l‘e a
By virtue, of an execution to me di-.
reeled in jtti.r.Ht'nyc mi.i itti d caiise I wdl
‘•ell sf Bar u well, in ttftkot of tbe Poort
liouse. vvitliin the legal. Jhmii's oFncife 1 .
ou MoiiiIhv tile fifth ilnr of : Oeiotiei
ItKiS. it being *nIT day in «uhl mosith.
the tolhiwiug ile*ciihcd real joiipeno- :
A II right, tit I-Mid niiei'est ol J is.
M. Kilbiigsw..I th. iliHsHiui* licit.g oik*
.ixih thereof iu the following tiacia of
laud:
v I. AII thxt trnct-of IntuTsitiinte in
file County apd .Mate iifor-siiio. jrfipwti
.as iht* Preston Harley imitob* cpnTaiii-
tog three humlied sei.d eightv acre*,
moie'or le t *s. tnuupleil -Jt the time the
samc-wa® cotivev ed to J ho A K tiiih,i;s.-.
worth, oti the North by lands of the
K-Ute ol \\ m. Ashot ; East by Wm.
Uountree; South bv \V. A Dh'ks. and
West by Jose|'li Afbley ntld L*tate ol
Will, Asbh v*. V
ATjslO'. - |
Ak r
ll. All that trref. ol lan 1 sMuare. ir
the (Joiintv rti I State «t*u'e»ai*i, knosti
«* the Bfiuglio nil tract, containing on*'
hundred ami.Titty acres, more or less,
and hotitidi(l nt Hn* liu.e 'lie saiite was
• oi vi'v n! to Jno. A K i ■ ftig-oorth, on
A J. Baugh-
1*. t. Ilier*;
and W>st by
TK KASl' KEK’SJNO TICK.
The TrcftattrerlT oflloo Win be open
for i he eollt cti<*n yf taX>‘« levied
the fiscal year comiiienrlnji Jamiftr^^K
I»t 1908 frntn tha I5 r iti day of October
IWH to the 15th of March 1009 In
clusive. ——
From the l*t to the .’11*1 day of
January lOOh inuTtstve a penalty of on*
per cent will be added.
From the 1st to the ’JSili dav of Feb-
TiiafyJncluslve-..a pcmtlty of two per ;
rent w ill he added to all taffea paid in
Felon ary.
From the 1*ttothe 15th day of March .
1ft *0 inclusive a petfalty of aeven per
cent will he added to nil C.tipaid taxes,.
... ULViV —I ' ^— ; —
llii* North hv Estate ol
man; .S>iuili l»y estate ol
East bv W illiam l!..z -l,
Daniel L. M iXsOil.
ATraO.
‘cr
the
In:;i(
lisnsom n;
T TmTisi rr
'ollovvlng
<u. "111
h'Ytrd.
his
rrgnnlis* with® regret the
!•!.;• T'lf
Jit.; r.iT.
ra< i'lg i d ;
T.'e-tcot;
d.'sld onrd of tin* luinroni. •
•‘I i.D.'as I ;i*.t a f*» <!." ho ndmlttc l
rogio'iTdly. "1 *lmu!d Lave taken ft
four v*. b'K'Icr. I iliiiu t liuvo any hunch
ftboVl thatr’* ,
G-cen Sg;*.» I" Chile’s Desert.
Nor.!:-*rn iT.’.e. vv'tieli is so hrg
Ir
trainsT’ drnmnde.l Westcott.- "1
tended to run down to yonr
nn.I take the express myself."
""•TKTTh was Tillc. at.d "tho stop Was
out out." explained Bui P 'jstcr. "We
kh'kcd.wlien^ve heard it. hut we tire,
glad now. I w niiMuTTbfvT* missed this
fer a qiillhm Pullman < ars."
The noisy *|»eei : h and the presence of
the score of people crowding olmut
:.7.'Js() hi
s nj
I .Ptk) do
15 7 43 70
ii.Potl (Hi
t pi; <;
77,7Id • >•
2»5.(HH).00
5,O00.tXl
*2 >05 51
iM).0;>I.J4i
2> -l M .2’s
45 ji.S
4 OUUKI
MnillPt Majority •
J. K. Barrwtngen
|ka E. Mcljlchamp
^»il*r *
SOM.’M
1:1:379
aSUW
Primal} Election Sept. 22nd.
I otal a i ,• lit ott
Slate of South PxroiinH,!
Pnuntv of Bsrnwell. j
Before me came W. K. Prothro
Caaliicr of the above named Bank who
being duly *worn «avs that (lie
above and lor* going statement is u
true condition of_aaid Bank, a»
*how ii t<v the hook» of said hank.
* TV E Plo'lirp, ( ashier
Sworn to and sulisei jticd liefore me.
Hi * 11 ’ ti :■ dav of sep tern her i'.HIS,
l’ P Mitchell. <L. s.t Not, Pub. S* C.
Con eet A ttest
A. M. Kr-ntiedy, ^ %
W.vstci/tt's sent rm ed P.ie tiny trav
eler. lii* eyes wrinkled, and from the
button of a mouth there was emitted n
yell xviilelj was senrcely heard above
the d.dig'itejl shouts oT^thi* tittle nu*
tilenee. The fre.«h outlmrst idnrtrd the
chi’iWn earnest, nnd W'esteotf I .Hiked
mlserahle.
Valfily he sought to quiet the child
with his watch nnd a bright silver
Cola. Neither Mk? ticking nor the si!
very chime ofthc repeater stilled the
cries, and at .IlLtia Sltyldoti came
to Ids rescue.
She i]rare Into their seats tiie crowd
of tormentor's and then took her plaqp
heclde V.'estcott. Her golden cliatc-
liine proved more etli 'ftrlcus than the
-watch, an I presently the Imhy's cries
were -tilled, to WTstroit's great relief.
"lie's a splendid little .fellow," he
declared, "lie'll he as fcAod ns gold If
Boystcr keeps out of tin* way."
"lie's a tine little chap," sli-* assent
ed. "but don’t you think t!i.*u you
were a little liit or Ireautioits to take
iharge. of a strange child? There ar5
so nuiny ahamlonments, you know."
"Not a .hit," insisted Westcott. “Of
covrsV • there yre inriumati ttKithers;
but. you si*e, this wasn't liis uiother,
b’.it Ids aunt."
Miss Sheldon smiled at the e.xplanitf
Hon.
“You could sec that she was Worried
1h*. .u:m> there wyre no women coming
Into t. vvn." Westcott went <*n. "Site
told me I could fin 1 some om* •to-'look
hut f. r him on the train, of course 1
didn’t suppose that T should tmi bib?
mountain or tT; •erf. la g. nerally regnnl
ed as a forbidding wilderness, but In
rplte r.f its.intur il (ie.oiatlon the land
sr.r e | resents a scene of great beauty
mid *r tic* s* ft. nod I ues of smiaet, and
lien* ai d there in tlu* waste of sand
wild xnlt may tie fiqipil by l.vokiltC f'<r
them a number of oases, tin* most c m
Fplcftofts-of v* tiieii tire Pica nnd Ma-
lIHa. 'i he e cnees are sg^piled w ith
wafer frotn the Itigh Andes, bin the
partictilr.r streams tbat support their
lif^-arr-Ti-.r rerttHnly biucyn. It bus
l*C(*n found that bt vfltbiUv-pa'fls of the
great Atacama ffi-sert fhe earth under
-Death t!ia rnrfnce layer of sand or soft
is snfileicniiy nl.ist to grow crops,
capillary attraction spreading tiie wa
ter through the s iil. 'Tht* raluk-oa Ata
cama il-vcrt is the seem* of tlu* great
est indnstiT cf l‘s kind in the world,
yielding enormous quantities of ni
trates, used to enrich the fields of Eu
rope and the Tnlted States. The oases
play a very Jmpc riant e •< nomlc role in
th.* industries of the region, supplying
’ v, g tables and fo.HlstuTfs for the syp
port of the workiiten, alfalfa for the
entile ard v arious fruits, at.d also serv
v f V
ing as tlmls*r producers for the nitrate
works, wlii* h require ma. h fuel. There
Is no part < f the vvorld where agricul
ture is lucre extensively carried on
than in tho-e giecifTTr'd.s lit the Ata-
cama desert.—Zion's IleTffld.
The Woodchuck's Name.
Cue of t’.K* most nofitvaide traits of
wiMKlihuel.s is the throwing.np of large
pile.; of dirt In front of tiieir burrows
Accord!mg K* the author of "Pamiliar
Life
“t+rhs
In I'ield cn.l I'orest." It is
pra-';i<T that the vvoiHlchitcl
W. ('. Smith,
(j A, Kennedy I
Director*.
Mondav wTi^the >~vvovth anfriver*atv,
of the death ol Pre»i lent M. KinlejC -
HOW TO GET STRONG.
P. J. Dale, of 1247 >V. Congress St
Chicago. 0 ttlD of a w.«v tn become
front
got
his mme. In olden times probably in
the time of Afsop—The lower animals
u ed t > live in one Impi y country with
a judge over tlicm. the i*. g. One day a
rabldt vjh >se burrow adjiJtteil that of
a tnnrinut eoiHplaiawl'to tiie latter that
the little rabbits’ eyes were continually
filled with the dirt which lie threw out
of his burrow. The marmot paid no
lroc>l*fh tins remonstrance, and tilt* rnb-
f .tr was er>mp**Bert hr t»!*peu4 to tin?
.f yon-lti fact. I was thinking only j,.,!.-,.. ii<< honor Inimmlhately rent
tjlMUit the |*oor mother who was xvnit--| v -,( r j p, the ofTendcr that greater enre
ing there In town for the baby she j lu , lst 1h? t; ,ko.< In the future. But the
hadn’t seen In thnv weeks. Jftst fan-i'p,. 0 i,.nt ii armot. notorious for his in-
ey not MH-hur n child for tUn.*e weeks 1*,.^.;;^^ aI;) j indifrerenee. replied to the
and then lieiug dirsippointel because . that lie "Would chuck” hi*
then* was no one to take It* at the
III All that tract of land rlruntc
iu lire A out!tv uct! Slate itP.ie-ah.;
known a* th* It.ui ut-rec contain-
ii.g M’vch loimlud anil *iMv-*ix acres,
in. re or ii***; and b.'iiidid nt me
lime it wa* cotivpved tn .Ino A Kib
iingsvvorth by Un.ts <<f W. Riiittitr.'-e,
C. Rountree. F., J B>ck, Ii. Bmck-
iialt.-r, C Kiliingavvottli and otlur*. ,
AI.M). .
IV All that tract of latid.»'r?u)rfe In the
(’oiiiitv ainl State •.fore*it.l. kit. vvn a.*
I »rv Biatteh ttm t. containing four bun
dle I acre* tinue or less and bound-d
at tie time it <v a* i mil r-ved 1" J no.' A
Ki 1 lings a ot th. no the'Ni.rth Iiv " . A
Dh *« snd Ex line B r. v; Ka‘t bv
Lower Thr e Ron-; Soutli )>v -. 1.
Peacock, and \Ye*t liy-H. .''ingietoii.
A LSO.
\ - * *AU that tract of Innd situate in
(’ountv and Mat-- aforesiri.l, k.i.-wu a*
llip Dav i* place (-.tuta iling two tinndred
acres, inore'nr I- **. t-oui.d - I .* follow » :
North by the'Pun ui l.and; L - t hv
(i. baxlev; s**utli hv ttii- I’ark
Place, and West bj tiie 11 ans.ord Pen
evil lai;d.
AIao.
VI All that let of lat.il In tin* town
-•f Barnwell, rnuntv and Mi.e afore-,
-ai-i, ei-ntat!dug tliree n. r. * more or
V*», lii-iind-d. North bv Wilhtigtnn
**tr.et, Ka*l Vy Barnweil R. K. A ve
nue; .*vou!ii hv lot '’J” iu a *urvev i
made bv J. ?* Mlxs-oi Aiignsl tH Is'Hl
(i:d West Iiv ( It.ill am >trcct ) being
•aire lot piir(ha»*il hv Jno. A Kil 1
.j g.w nri h a< M i*tci's *ale on tl.e 5th
n| t ii toher. tktaI . " ^
l.cviid iioiui.i-.id to in- »«>!i! a* the
For State pu-po.e* 51 mill*. ^
For Ordinary County purposes Sif
mtl is.
For Reindexing Records If mill.
For ( nnstiiiittioHHl School j mills.
I "tel levy 12 mills.
'Thete will tie an extra levy of tw'6
mill-in Binckv Hie Thw tiship for road
j lax
ir LTmonitatipn tax will $2 00 ami will
5In* received frotfi October li5'4ftt)810
.Match Iu 11)0!) inclusive.
Special l.ocal School Levy.
I Cedar Grove (1) tnlll, Allendale^
! Baibnry Branch, Calvnrv, Douliitt
P- tuI,*^ Elk , Hilisto. Fiiendstiip,
tieoigcs Cit5k, • Healing Sntlngs,
1 Kline. Mortis, New.Forest, Oak Grove,
I O.d ColumiAa. Reedy Branch, Selgiing-
, ville, Se\en Pine* and Tinker’s Cre.elc
' (*2) inills. Ba-teo, Big Fork, Black-
ville.Cave,, Hicko-'v lli , ' > Owetis Cross
Rosds. Sv camortf. No 51 liliners and
l pper Rich Ennd (J7) mills. Fairfax
milt » Heicule* and Lees (4)
mi is, Barnwell (4’ 4 ) mills, WUH*t6i»
! pJ 1 ..) nulls.
I’mted States eurionov. Gold and
1 Silver e-vin. coniity and Seliool claims
properly approved, will he received
for taxes
Cheeks, draft will not he received
for taxes except at the risk of tax
, pajeis.
J B Armstrong,
County 'Treasurer.
Barnwell, f*. C. S»pteniber l-th P.ift'.
Ull(\
MILK COW * FOR WALK.
I am i-fiering for »ale -evrral gefitla.
liiglt giiuie Jersey tullic cows
lieift-rs ^
A d milk v\ Ithoiit calf.
v Will sell any th.it I have.
ji Hrigli nn Reed.
Elko, 8 . C. Ang ti ll.
&
r
DR. J H.E. MILHOUS,
DENTIST,
RI,A( KVII.I.K. S. C.
Oliicc* dav.8 riiuistlay, Fri
day and Saturday.
U i ll ('«|ui]>jM'd ollu-o.
()ju*ratioiv< iijiuIp as pain-x
U’"**; ;t*< (•onsi-tfiit with safety.
I’m t s reasoiiahle. Terms
cash.
HRM FORSAKE
Will *'-ll mr bi-in iu Hftl-^-'.h e ounty
f>a .live nine* fn.in railroad slnliotl
»D-I with d«(iy rural free deSLv^ijCyrtvf
jiropertv i i i lie a tih > e iia • 'ed defend
mt* t<' '* iti*f v *aa-l • xeeutooi nh-l e*e**+» -
terms of Sa<e Cat it: Pun litter P>
pay lor paper*.
Erank II Creech.
•Sheritt Baenwell Ci utitr.
Sheriff’* ctli-e, Septeu.It-r !)ili lfK)N
~iii i<"; i .< b ta I k- • frnin ngep.'tiH river.
w it*i cX'eei-ent li*hing; . churches,
sdi ioU and • 'M‘ r |i ih!le '• •n Ventenca*
r.e.iT try Trai-t t- oitaius 7‘> a-res. w ith
47 under cultivation, enclosed under
new witefci i-e Ni vv six-romn t»>i*
dein-e and out tmildings.
— s— D (i Bnin-nn,
R F. D. No. 2, II ale} oiid a la, Ga.
the
Bank of Barnwell
T/ic Oldest and Strongest _
Bank in Bar/ra'cll County
De^Kj^itoff' of The State of Soutli C‘ar<<lina. The (’ntmtdof n«imwc!l (
ami 1 he Town of Barnwell
Capital, —■—••••
, Surplua and Undivided Profits,
Jfio.nno.oo
Slt.UOO.UM
To save money i« ur-t hard when once H TMITik account 1*^
ttiui.-cv in a hti k eaiimit hurti .a h"l-; the iM-cket.
A teiiik mi ount in ran* pav ii g mil* i<v ih-rk—the only ahsolutely
sate wav. Check* leave noai-om fi<r argumen' a» to vv in n or how a
bill wa* paid Lath check i* ri'-or hd in the t'Hni^'s hook*. Thr.e
tngchcr w tth vnut mnheC nd-! the cNM-ellFd che- ' t are ke'pj for yon
in tiurglar aim tire pt-mf vaults. You have acics. in them at any
time. .
i.et o* t.a!K litis over wiih von tiie i.ext time yon are in town If im-
possi de to.eail, w rite us. , ’
ur-JE
FOR RlilLK K.^F\ IAIF4V44, -
Biacttvillt, S. C. June 8tli Bhw.
I retpeetful.v announce mv*elf t
•"andldat? for ttie Httuse of .Rcpesenta
tivea subject to the rule* aud regult*
tiot*t of the Democratic I’rlHtarv Klec-
t'oti. I pledge myself to abide hy the
r^uits aud u» support the nominee* ot j ;,' r .Vi.7; He *ar* I -Mv mother who is
thepattv. , i old a .id w a* Very fei Id**. U deriving so
Ihomaslt. IVeplM, Bi.ckvIJje.S. C. | mm .h benefit from Elc tric Biuet*.
rimer, S. U.. Mxy 4 h UtOS. ' 1 !?* ,l .* m t v ,r " l y to ' h ^
^ who need a ronte and atieiigthening
" I re«|K*rtfunjr xrnounce .mTaeH »' medieltve ahoiit »t . l-t my mother’s
candidate for the Hvtt*e of Represett* | «'**e a marked gain in llcsh lias re*ult- (
tafivea, snKjisrt tothe rnW* and tega < ed inauinuia has bten overcome, and
latioM* of the Itouiocratie primary elec- »iie I* steadily eroding Mrotiger ”
tion, and ptoi'ge mv self to abide bv Electric Bitter* quiclr'lv retuedr *u-m-
tlie ie*ult aaatw »t/i |>crt the nouiineca a*'h, liver and kiduer cotrpiainta Sold
(Ulier end!”
dirt Just w here lie pleased.
That seli’.ed it. The ih-g has ta*ett
The last part of the sentence whs.a 1 hunting f«r tlu* gross offender ever
- -dTjSt 1 fttlihlglU-'lls, Wild Mi*s -Shcidon-j ytn-e n-Trl-the-n.^oie ‘•vvooiieli'iek** haft
r.'niie.l again a* sh-* wondervd If pet* -j- stuck to the whole tribe of niarihot*.
STEPHEN S Pi R'E.JIL. " EDMl ND M LAWJON.
! IT HSirAM) LAWTON,
Cotton Factors. Bagging and Ties, Fertilizers,
n
J Ilaiullcis oj l plaij^L S(-;i Is hind nnd Florodora CottoiK
| Liberal advances made on consi^iijncnts ofviitjton*
Personal, prompt and eareful attention lo all business
entrusted to ns,
* FUHSF & LAWTON,
■Jlii Fast liny St., • Savannah, LJa.
U, D. A. WiiacD. vitui More, ip
i under giutrantew at C . N Bun-Whaltn *
L
NOTICE TO DEBTORS ANl»
CREDITORS.
All pwr»on* holding claim* agaifiat
the CMAle of Robert M. yvilll«, de-
iTa*ed. jate of AVUIUton, are rctpie*trd
to preaent the **•»? f»»>p^rly atteMed
t<* the ondt*r*igned.^uv! nil person* it\-
dehtrd to the naid ettata will please
make prompt payment to og.
i-aura C. M iitb.
Executrix,
Jessie J; Willi*.
Executrix.
• Frank M. WitiD.
Exeetiior,
V.BliftfSal, 3. C. Annual 2‘Jtta, IfKr*.
DR. W. C. MILHOUS
DENTIST,
Barnwell, • * * S-C,
• ® OF 1T( K. liOVRS: * ^
S.‘M) a. m. to B j). m.
p.-rsotw* living nuxv Itotu RarnwMv
w i!l p)eR*e make Npi.i.j nr liter, t* t>efor»
Coming Bv *o doing they will he
of iin!n«di»re service and avoid tH«-
appoi; Ducou.
Have y:*j a scn cn a rawGBtsr wncM VoL know you
CUCHT TC £fcta> CFF TO ECLCCL.TKIS SfeSSlCN, Et’T HAVEN’T
QUITE f ECUpED THE MATTER YET? LET US SEND YOU'OUR
CATALOGUE. LaTES ARE VERY R'L’AJEi NAELE. WRITE US
1 t r -^TN /I V ' '
4 w a * a . > *
'V\ r . S Peterf on,
se; c::i: ct%$B$ZfTiUt&k. it. isaft. ^ nt.
v . - " : . Orangeburg, S. C,