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Tko Barnwell People, mu. I mm. Editor i Prto'r lillttEHT COUNTI CIKt tl.ATION THURSDAY. SKrt KMnKK, r—r-'~v NKLICCTl N(i rtKKl» CORN Ilefor** Kkthnrlnx Hie ornp Ih« timo "♦o <|(> Hint work. Thnt It "ill p.4V, H tlan». will lx nhown In nr»i. vo-HrV : . , , * ^ luiiintAliiii romrnluwloti ilrirn h 'ton factom of hl» cltf. Yh« ol<] way of making cotton a »ur- piuv crop t* the «ureiU way of ku< ping tlw prloc tip. Till KVI VO FROM TUlJt KF.RS. **(lo away from home 10 get newa ” Dr <;. <J. Brown, a unlive of Barn- well, wrin-a interealmgl v from I'aiis Fra'ice, to the Baptist (’ourier, relative to mi interview iie iia'I wifi a yonnir, apparently lione«t. Now Yorker who way much intereate.l in the ttoutli anj who toll! I>r Brown tim truth ahout th« illxhoneatiea of liiieving Now York commi*8|on merchant*, lie nah) ; ••fhat there are many ImntnU ami ON TOE WINGS OF IDE STOOM, quiet-‘•It In alwnra * fnan'a hnalneaj FI V A I. HISCM A Ki. fc NOTK K to aee f l^ir a young and belpleaa girl i, N{)ti< . e herehv K , thHt on Mon- ' tNfh H.r of October UHKl. the un• There Came a Change In Her mu. Views on the Question of Love. protected. ' But r- “l think you ahoiijjl tnke her home nt onee.” Alexnndef adtised. "afiil wait until you nnd ahe are old enough to know your own minds.” , '•Oil. don’t preacb," the boy flung •rnp. ni» ItlTtmgh tWre-brst mo o in the field ' VHleVUntpr -(■ trmrw' tnirly •lout and male four •ar* grown on vigorous Static a, nnt too l»r frjuu i liue ^tronud The ears shnuld Im smootii, ujierlng ffraditany to^vy^nd well tilled with aotnrtfTBI' wjHa/YueidaVe-^d ftotn-m- gffirrrrrTfm well ooVered with shuck. The tars ahould be on short shank*, not •trnng ttnough to liold tlieru upriglit, t»or »o wc*k a* to let them hang down. l>on't take nmlulv high ears for seed . By PHILIP {Copyright, I'.oO. But cii k a r cqnov. rtesrretary Hester of the New Orleans Cotton Kxrhange ha< to-on in that po oltlon a long time and known it. Hi deals in past fae.s and not in future opeculationa. Comparing the past two wmpabe figure* ihu*^ f'rop of l:*ytt 1)-in " itai tmles. *• •• H — 11,072 000 i*_ freely- tmfe*!*ewy Uot ha a.so.. (IccUrt** t.,r>t't MfaiOJiLJiicii In N e yy York to whom 4T)WiW-ali4ru>i*J'i;!f.Hjre inmlrt, me f’oTiIo'i* and tliicve*, am! are cmnVFirrng 'theftP* •elves in tiie game of spoil; that thou*- Hwda^u4sa - arJy. i ^' 4 _«»ir_exceI lent prod ttce received from the Ho■ if’S7~are'r~dWtTint and «old at large prortr and reports kT?-».TrrH~"sl’«"-rri' f pf>et-a >hat the truck was die i ted nr ntht*rwbe urttlt for the market The Smuhern truckirtNii ref c«lve these report* a* the“trutli; :he New York middiemen are growing ricli. and the Snnrnerii pro tu rer grow ing poor. The rente !r, lie *ays. is lor Houltiern grower* of truck to ascertain who »re the men who stand well in New Yotk, ami ship their produce only to linn* of character ami .standing. Difference •J.lfoS.otMt “ The money value of Ihos-u crop Is put hv him at l,(H) t. not quite |.'ip a hale. For the croo of 1007-H t stnnlier by over two and a quarter hale* the total price was fG72.47o.BtK), or foS a bale Ho far the extra exficn.se and worry ef Making last year’s orop the increase over the previous crop, 2.2.'».f,otKi bales, was told virtually at f* II cents a hale. 8TATKM KNT OK III K CONDITION —OK — THE BANK OF BARNWELL, located at Barnwell, M. V.. at the close of husiuess, September Hih, lUlbt. •KKSOUROKH. ‘rount^ . v .. •:V^ f H!5 NORTH KKN KoYl'TIAVH. According to gnvernnwnt report !•* •ued last week the a heat crop of Hits year la better than that of last year, yet flour advanced 2o cent* a barrel in price Id three middle daya of last week. Mpeculation bad nothing to do with the rlec, for the new crop of wheat is too Urge a proposition to he cornered by any coherent coterie of capitallats. The reaaon for the rise as given in the dalliea .was this true one: The grain growera r i»f the North, Kant, mid- LlUMk.'lfeat. are well oil a nil they want to be richer. They belong to the "Amerlcao Hoclety of Equities,” an elbow touching agricultural associ ation that movea like an army and lias won e long list of victories over and •gainst the buyers of their products. While Homhern planters have been talking about building warehoitacs these yankee hustlers have erected ele vators, not air caatlea, and _ storing their wheat therein wait until the hun gering non producers come to their prloea. They remember the fat. sweet figures paid them in the Spring and are holding for as much or more. ho high priced flour may he expec ted a» a Continuity until Southern far- tuera get wise and mako their own wheat. Euan*and 1 > Overdraft* Banking Mouse , •'urnitiiro and Fixtures, Other Real Estate One I ruin Bank* and Trust Companies Currency (•old Silver ami other • ioin Check* and < ash Item* Total 1.1 \ BIJ.I I'lES. Capital Stock Paid in Surplus Kum" 20fl.Mil <-7 4. no GO /n77 5o 1 t*)0 f.tu A7 07!) IG fl.Jtln •JaO 1 Oil IH WJ !»2 Undivided I’rnilts, lc*s Cur rent Expense* and Taxes Paid Individual Deposits Subject to check I Time Certificates of Deposit Certified < heck*, < ’asliior’s Check* Bills Payable, including U ir- tirtcates for Money Borrowed 20.000 Total 2!)I.H;I4 5H State, of South Carolina,) Countv ot Barnwell. | Before me came <». W. Manvillv ('ashier of the above named Bank who being duly sworn *a\* that the above and loregoing statement i* a true condition of **id Bank, as shown by the hooks of said hank. U. W. Mativille Sworn to and subscribed before me lies BUI), day of September, moo, Jno, A. Newaom. ( B. S ; Notary Public. Correct Attest. P. M, Buckingham, ) t.eo II Bates, r •I. M. Easterling ) I 'irectnr* MAT E M 17 N I’ O F TII E CO N D ITU) N OF TUI; BANK OF WII.LISTO.M. i located at Williaton, S (.!.. at the close of business Hcptemiier Hth 1!H)‘J. UONOEUNINU CORN._ Corn will he liigli priced until the Prop of P.'IO ia inatiired, perliafis Jon *«*• According to tli^ report of the na tions! agricultural department issued last week the condition of the present «oru crop of the United States is 4 (> per cent below that of same date last year. To the hasty reader and thinker that seems s small difference, hut when the reduction of four a ml six ten tbs bu- ahels out of each bundled bushels is applied to the crop of the nation the loss becomes very large. Srn hat been high for a good wlii'e with a smaller general crop and *an increase In the number of people and stock to eat It the next year price ft be higher than RESOURCE;}. Tmana and Discounts Overdra’t* Furniture and Fixtures Due from Bank* and Tiust Companies Currency Silver and other ( <>in Cbecks and < a^li Item* KEAN. by Associated Literary ^ I’ices | ' The malinger of Hie Bear Bake stock farm wnt< lied the sionn from the w in dow of tii* bungalow. It was a typical stpMT; Wltti pink OyMititiHg mul -tCJJl- jK'stuoUs^tnnrta and Hie -coutiuuous roll of liiifmTer. ,} - . To the unaccustomed eye It was ter- i- T lfy^rt', but AU iauiUx .fiyyeil joidis turhed. lie was young ami strong. But something very tike fear gripped mill now as he saw between the sway ing trees n wralthlike tigure ruiiuing toward the Ixmse. He went to the door nnd opened It. He dragged tier o\er the threshold -a lltWe, gasping, frightened girl. •Tn. so afraid,” was all she could sny at first. "How does It luipt*en that yon are out'.” He put tier In a big chair by the side of the fireplace. 'It's so late nnd such mi awful night.’ She looked at him with startled eyes a* she triisl to pin up the thick brown locks that had fulleti about her shoul ders. "1-1 was running away,” she con fessed. ••Oil/' Alexander said as lie sat down opposite her. "Von look a bit old for that. 1 was nine when 1 de eided to take Jo cave dwelling and a man Friday.” A dimple showed In the rnrner of her mouth. "But-but 1 wasn’t running away to live In a cave. 1 was runiiiu„ nway to get married. ' "But.” Alewoider said presently, ■you—you don't look (juile old enough for that.” •1 ntn eighteen.” was the explana tion. "and he is t wenC -one. ’ 'He’.'” murmured Alexander. "Whore I* he?” Her lip aulvered. “I think the storm must have kept him home. Volt wouldn’t think a storm would matter to a man. would you?” "Not a man w ho' was going to marry you.” Alexander found himself say ing. Oh”—the warmth in Ids tone brought a rosy Gush to Iter face—"of course something may have kept him. Where was he to meet you?” Alex nndor asked. •Over there by the ehureh. We are stopping at one of the cottages Just beyond.” "And when you didn’t find him there you ran to the nearest bouse.' •T saw your light and ran toward it" "And now.” he told tier. ”lf you are rested a bit I’ll take you bonie.” "But 1 ran t g<> buck!” she cried -The door locks with a spring, and 1 haven’t a key.’ "Ye gods/' Alexander's brows were knit. And then, because lie could think of nothing else to say, he asked. "Are you hungry?" "Starved." she, said. He brought out crackers and cheese and sardines and olives and marma lade nnd all the dainties that a bach dor manager who elects to eat at meals the coarse fix'd that Is given his men keeps for private cousump- ■ 1.70G 11 don. 111 illl -if if I only knew where Bobbie l'« abe said. "1 should be almost •Jhl.S.'ii.aH flO.POO JU.oot) •CpHi.l -jo I If) i'.20 tfl i i.:h)7 112 Wk* ION Alexander's eyes were on tht girl. "When a woman loves n man it is such a wonderful tiling that wt ought to giic her nil our chivalry Wait tinill you arc older. Bobbie, and you'll know.” "Oh. come on. Mollie," the boy tn terruplcd rudely. "I've got i he horse.' outside, and we enti get away In a minute.” But hIu* wto<»4-very still In the mid dte of Hte HMim. "No," alie sa id. "Why xtiH ?" -—- "Bes-ausK. 1 kttow.imMr that 1-1 don’t love you a* I might to marry you. Bole hie." she faltered. "I-l want to go homc.’ r —.—»—via "Well, you can’t go home.” Bobbie ♦old lier-"not now. Vim haven’t n key." "She shall gojiome." Alexander said tuddeiily. "if she wishes.” Tliey faced each other, the- boy and the man. and then l>efore the stern glance of the other Bobbie dropped his eyes. "Oh. well, how will you manage it?” he said. "I sluil! get her mother to the tele phone.” Alexander said, "and she can i>l*'n the door for us.” The hoy turned to the door. "I’ll leave yon tb arrange it.” he said b Alexander. "I don’t seem to be In this.” And he was gone. "I'm afraid his feelings are hurt. Alexander said, "hut it was best, wasn't II?” He took Molllc's hand and stood looking down at her. and presently she said: "Yes. It was best. And now will you call up mother, please?” When he had given the message over the wire he took Molllo home. On the way they said little, but Just before they real lied her porch she whispered "I —I want to think you for what you said to me alwuit—lore. 1 shall think of It differently -now. I shall never marry Bobbie.” "I’erlinfw Bobbie will be different." Alexander said. "No; I couldn't marry liim—now.” Site Iveld out iu-r hand. "W4H you come and see us some time? Mother will want to thank you” "W'fll I come?" Oreat Joy ran through ids veins. "Will I come?" Then he lienUdown over tier. “Are yon sure there Isn't any chance for Bobble V” "Yes." very low. "Then I'll come,” lie said, nnd he knew In his heart that some day he would tench her the things that Bob ble had not known how to leach — things of love and life nnd of buppi ness. dar. ISHi dnv of der*ign**d will file with Hon. Jonn n. Hrellipg. Judge of 1’robste for Barn well County, l i r tlnal return a* Ad ministratrix of the estate of Dr. K K Boylaton. deceased, and apply for Fi t ter* Dl«mi*«ory . A, E. Merritt, me Bovlstop, I Admiiiistrnli ix S« ptember I 4th IWH. is hereby given tb"t a spetiil kholder* of iim icMilution of | ot »tii(l ttlliii BAN K <)K BARN W ELI,. Notice of .Special Heeling of Stock , bothers. | Notiei me, liog of the stoi BhuK "I Bariiwell, is. bv ilia Board of Directors | adopted on the 2iird day of July B'l !», callvd to he iielu nt its Banking ibrnse liT Mhi'IIwrP tin the-giod -da-v oj t*e;)- X»rmhfe» ftKthwL-twelve o'cliu k noon. for the pr.rposr- of e*m*ideriug a propTTsV timt of.cut)«iLul_«tjiui pith tiie Bank of A iken, under the joint corporSTC nmrw .of the Bank of V\ estern Farolina, to- -J-gether ivilipliie jilan of ctvi-o idation, hv liquidation or i a lie r w'Tk'e'y TTi e -w— crease of tiie capita) stock; and *ncii other mattei», gofiniine and incident thereto, 1*. M. B uckinglinni. I’reside.M. (J. >V. Mativille. ( **liier. I’uhli«hed in Barnw k u. Fiorir. Juiy 11*11) i!K>!). (4t.) CITIZEN'S BANK, BLACKVILLE, S. C. A BANK* OF TIIE PEOPLE FOR THE PFOFLE BV THE PEOPLE /( PER l J AID-CW SA\TNij$TEPOSI IS.' Courto<y, Libcntlit\ f . Pronij>t Service and Safety arc our Cardinal Principles. STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA. COUNTY OK BVRN’WKLL. In th« Probate Court. By J. K. Snelimg, lisij. Judge of Probate in BurnwiJI County. Whereas J. B. Armstrong hath tm de suit unto me to grant to him la-tOT* of Aiiminis- tiution on tiie estate and t th us of Kli/.abe'h Armstrong, deceased, Tliesc arc. therefore, to cite and admonish all and singular, the kindred and creditors of the said Elizabeth Arimtroiig, de ease i. th it they lie and appear before ni" in the Court nf Probate to be held at Barnwell on Monday 2dth nf September PAt) after putiheation thereof at 11 o’oliK'k in tiie fo er.ooi.. to stioa cause if ani they have whj the sani adminiH- tration should not be granted. (iiven under my hand tins Ith day ot September Anno Domini, tnfl'.t. J K HNKI.t' IVB, Pro ale Judge Published in The Raknwku. Peoim r Sep- tenil* r 'J'h PJr.t. DR. W. C. I DENTIST, Barowell, - - - S. t. OF FK K HOlTlfe: 8.‘>0 a. ib. to (5 p. ni. Person* living aw *v trmn Barnww, will please make appointments hefor» coming By so doing they will he sar* of immediate service and avoid dU- appoiiitments. II. I). STILL, . . - - LSIDORE KlCir. - - - II. MURRAY MATHIS, - REYNOLDS S MARTIN. - - President, VAce President. Cashier. Asst. Cashier. McCORMICK MACHINERY ■ pd Mm tij 2 tam flO .s, * e.* i:» Jo Total 1,1 A Bl lit ID'S. Capiui Stock Paid In Hurplu* Fund Undivided Profit*. 1c** Fur- reut Expense* and Paxes Paid 4 IIMJ 21 Individual Deposits aubjecl to (’•heck .T* 1)1 Hi Savings Deposit* 71 f'H*nier'* Cliock* Ul.ttH Bills Pavuhle, Including Ccitifi- • catca for Money Borrowed, ’ i f*i 9 bn I py.” "So his name is Bobble?” Alexander asked. Slio nodded. "We went to school b>- I gethrr, nnd he I* nt college now. nnd tin,loo .1 j he hasn't anything to marry on. nnd that's why mother objected, nnd that's why we ran itway.” "Do you love liim?" Alexander naked slowly. "Of course." she snld quickly, "only I’m not no sure right now. It seems as If he couldn’t have let me come out In the storm nlofie—^Jf be had loved me ^reakW-tfitr Chicago la Jn.otKi f)0 f> OtMl (Ki The Romance of Quinine. How many of those who fully realize the value of quinine nr»# familiar with the pretty story connected with the drug? In the year 1GB8 Donnn Ann. the beautiful wife of Don l.uis (Jeronimo Fernandez de Cabrera BobndtHa y Meiidozn, fourth eoiint of C’liitK liotia nnd governor of the Spanish province of Deni, lay Bick nnd. it was feared, dying of an intermittent fever In her palace nt Fima. Her physician, .Tuan do Vega, was at Ids wits’ end. Het husband was in despair, when the cor regidor of Isixa, a neighboring state, sent to the former a small packet of powdered quinquina hark, which tie knew tiie Indians prized highly ns a febrifuge. The powder wns administered to the countess, with the happy result that (lie fever left her, and a complete cure was effected. Two yenr* later, in iflK>, the much named Count of Cliiuchonn and his wife returned to Spain, and as the Countess Ana brought with her a quantity of the healing bark the ills tlnetion Is claimed for her of being the first person to introduce It into Europe Her physician, we are told, made a large fortune by selling It In Seville nt 100 real* the pound. It was this Chin- Britton's Book Store, Barnwell. At Residence, In Stock and for Sale. All School Books Adopted by the State. ' School and Fancy Stationery, Bibles, Song Aooks and Standard Literary Works. W. G- Britton, Barnwell, S- C. \V ■d t lie pircncv of tl Binders etc 10 (•olobiatrd Me Cor- We have in stock n e have seenre mick Mowers, Reupei lari^e supply of all the necessary repair parts Come to see us. Wo can supply you on short ARMSTRONG A. SNELLINO, Barnwell, S. C. notice. FALL OPENING. Midst of Plenty. o U 36 years old. flnish- tn the State prison at ea Monday. On his dis- ^Sf-A-was takoa into custody b> T 0 * r* 10 North Carolina Y \ which be escaped sev- flirago. At Tivoli, N. Y.. aTeckenud speed on account i signal. The negro notlc- finpped out of his Beat by the J of the warden and tiptoed out _ the platform. He was able to ,opea the door and Jumped off, roll- lag over and over. / By the time the warden had real- * ised what had happened and reached the platform, the train was running quite fast again, so that in Jump ing he received much of a shock and was quite baldly cut and bruiHed. The negro was nowhere to be seen ia the fog and the officer was too badly hurt to fpllow him. The train stopped and backed up, but the warden declined to continue with it -Ha. ma<u his way to the village and told hfa story to the constable, who a pease abd began a search for the convict who is supposed to be hid lag in the woods. x w»<- *'* • ’ * Robbed the Office. Madia# ead gagging the night hit sevietaiK tad car- then to aa unoccupied part bulldla#. a lone hold-up mtn the office of the Greet Nor Company at Kisg station ia the State of Wash- Moadey axorniag. securing of said sad sllrer and paper money, the the tfcoo- ent es. Total rttHte of Houtli Catol'ms, -^rr Fouuty of B.irn"^ „, 0 ,, nhenen and ilescrit*’ 1 hv-A^eTriin it advanc- The ou^Kik Is for around an eleven-mllllon-bale crop, when a thlrteen-mllllon-bnlo crop is nec*>s- sary to keep the mlllH going and to meet the demands of the spinners Under these circumstances it is cer tainly reasonble and almost inevi table that the price of cotton will iie maintained—or advanced. That Is the logic of the situation nnd a dozen resolutions adopted at Frank fort can not alter this logic of the situation. If the farmers hold tight for reasonable prices, if they refuse to be scared by resolutions and by reports of East Indian and Egyp tian cotton crops that have never :>e- fore affected markets of the world, if they simply sit easy and rest upon their oars, we imagine that in the end they will get the price that the exigencies of supply and demand ex ercise. It would certainly be interesting to trace these Frankfort (Germany) resolutions to their ultimate source. Somehow^ they have a touch to us of “Hbaai Bweet Home ” » ♦ famous cure of the Countes* , ('holm that itliluxeil Uie groat Swedish the bottom of the lake, g afterward t<> cries when she reached the si'ims of quinine brought former Congressman L * n * u ‘ r A!Ji ll( i& M i4ty to i^/iLintnnvWn,V ~ y ling in NOTICE SALK OF JAIL LOT By virtue of the Powers vested in u*, the undcr»igiieii Ouiuinisiiniifi * under ‘ An Act to provide for the erection of h new jsil in Barnwell ( oiinty” t Acts (Jener.il Assembly ll*i!) pa ,se 20,1.) we will sell at puhlie auction in tiie town of Barnwell in fioiit ot tiie Court House liming the usual hours for puhlie sate* tipor, saledvy to ()i toiler A i> UX'!) fo the h jjhest bid der or bidder* al I tliat certain lot. 'In tiie same nioi e or le*», w Ith tiie ImiiIiI- ings ami improvement.* thereon, and hounded; North by t v '.sliington .wtret-t. K. ist hv lot of Mr*. F uira (J . Tobin. South hy lot estate of Mr* H. F. Hair and \Ye*l by l ,r e-tivtei i.tn Church lot Terms of .'■ale. ( a.li. Purchaser to pay for paper* lb **casion to he de livered putcliNaer Noyemler JKiih. A. |) Finn or a* soon s* new jail i^ c» 'jo ill, ' t «ihst. “ The J ‘ k “° 3r (T)uutX2 ,e » ‘'“W'M. WSZf. as route did the and first details as Englnrer Electrocuted. Fred Thomas, engineer of the city electric lighting plant at Ncw- harm N. C.. waa instantly killed Ty Rtindsy 'morning hy coming in contact with some part of an arc machine carrying 2,300 volts. He was alone In the generator room when the fireman hoard him outcry and. Investigating, found bla life less body near the machine. The ATtn* BILuanL Duluth, y of the first ushered fo wtt MT two at rim-,. ifliu».*-^-^•.1 j^yii itv I they the other hoy camA* in and was asked to show where he had gone with Dr. Cook This be did, slso without making any marks, and indicated the same the same details IK>V When he was through. Banlkpah. the father of I-took-a-shoo. a very in telligent man. who was in the party nf Eskimos that came back from Dr Cook from the northern end of Nan sen's Strait, who is familiar as i hunter with the Jones .Sound region and who has been in Commander Peary*£ various expeditions for some fifteen years, came in and indicated the same localities and the two hoys. Then the first boy was brought in again, and with a pencil he traced on the map their route, members of our party writing upon the chart where, according to the boy’s state ment .they had killed deer, bear, some of their dogs, seal, walrus and musk-oxen. The second boy waa then called In and the two went over the chart to- J>g»ther, the* second boy suggesting some changes as noted hereafter. Finally. Pantqpah, the father, waa again called in to verify details of the portions of the route with which he was personally familiar. ,_The_ bulk of th* boys' testimony was not taken by Commander Peary, nor In his presence, a fact that ob viates any postible claim that they were awed by him. Certain questions on independent lines from the direct narrative of the Eskimo boys were suggested by Com mander Peary to aom* of ns. and were put by ns UMbe Eskimo boys. Still latar. Coiffmander Peary ask ed the Eskimo D*rs two or threa minor points that C i iJaunty i»l B•*rii 11 cannot pay the price.. While these mills in the Ksst and some in other places are speaking of closing down, less than an hour a day, we know of some mills that are preparing to run night and day but they are not trying to make agreements and they are not making any parade of i It seems to be the habit Just now for manufacturers to complain hut as the price of yarns has been ad vanced within the last week and the price of standard bleached goods, and almost all lines of manumCured pro duct have been advanced ahout 1-2 cent a yard! which is equivalent to 2 to 3 cents a pound in raw cot ton) as compared with prices of last week, the manufacturer is not find ing very much sympathy After the recent advance there was for several daya during the week very heavy liquidation; the market declined to around 13 cents just at the time when the advance in the manufactured goods was announced. This seemed to encourage business materially and there was evidence of free buying from spinners. The market had been relieved of a large long interest which was rusd;’ to my on any decline or advance and Its technical position was decldely Im proved This Is the chance of the season for the hears to bring about their long promised decline on heavy movement. The Into sight this week s 667.000 hales and It will prob ably run heavy tor the next two or three weeks until aftewub*. last Oc tober ginning rflp<*<, but we expect the demand to atatlsfy commitments for this mf?itb to be to gieat a« to cause rathp r u advance than a set* back and 14 cents seems easily sight be'ore first notice. day for Ni ’ FrCtpendeil D lt, a , _ HfJr .luV S'**tu *• • j Herr Mfg Co Also at 1 Vfl.'L"t’ fhere is a storm reported in the Gulf. Any develop ment of had weather would tend to spoil cotton and lower the grades, so all in all at this writing condi tions are decidedly favorable for higher prices in the near future, but If none of these predictions for frost and storms materialize we may have only a scalper” market for the m- nfwiflate present but declines will hardly go lower than around 13 cents where it seems attractive for spin ners to come in to buy. While we may have these setbacks we believe the tendency of prices will be up wards. We feel -Jest as much confidence in ultimately higher prices in the market as ever. Carpenter, Haggot & Co. Dictated, Mr Tate. ^ The fact that people are often affected by their environments is generally admitted. But it is not so generally recognized that It is possible for people to affect their environments. A sunny smile^ hope fulness. tact and a resolute purpose can change to a wonderful extent the moat unfavorable surroundings Far too many people are dabbling In stocks now. How can the; <v-;j lQ ; ary business man. at a.fiance from Wall street, wltkYut jpeans, for se- ebring Inside Information, beat out the .r^ieculatora with bottom facts * jd a life long tratning at following market manipulation? Well stocked with tools, horses and mules and 60 head fine cattle 6 1-2 miles from county seat on A. C. L. Ry. Artesian water; healthy location; price $10 pet acre; fine for stock-raising, cotton corn, cantaloupes, etc. J. W. But ler, Camilla. Ga. Make Your Owa Will—Without th< aid of a lawyer. You don't ae** one. A will is necessary to protec your family and relatives. Form and book of Instruction, any Stat* one dollars. Send for free liter* ture telling you all about It. Mol fetts’ Will Forms. Dept. 40. 8«- Broadway/ Brooklyn, New Yor‘ City. Young Ladies and girls over 14 years of age can secure steady and profit able employment and be taught to make cigars. Will be paid while learning, good, cheap board can be secured near the factory. Any girl can make from $6 to $12 per week (some much more) after learning. W<? need 500 young, la dies immediately. Apply to Seid- enburg & Co., Opposite Union De pot. Charleston, S. C. Cliattanooga Viaited. A severe electrical storm passed lover Chattanooga. Tenn., shortly A* fter 7 o'clock Thursday evening. Telephone and street Car service were badly hampered for an kobr or more. Hixon. Cleveland and other nearby points repqrt the moat dam- I aging hall and wind storm tn yeara. Yeggraan Caught. At Fort Worth. Tex., three mem bers of an alleged gang of safe- blowers were captured a few days ago. following their escape from Jail at Hamilton, Tex., Sunday night. The men are Ed Marvin, Will Pro- bst and John Bowen. ■■■ ■ i».*azjw. ■ . Where moat people have great self-control is about their geaeroal-- ty- Buffalo Boiler-Feed Pump* AU **?*'*»' ’ Wrong .orf