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N anoge f 5 :«S3 ^ v - T' m !. W. HOLMES, im 1 Prw'f ftJcV9B9T COCm CIRt'CLAtlOH THnitHI»AY. OCTOBKH, 7, 1000. M.iJiIW. n.M «li .Tim ' ■ t... M A<X>TTOVrK18lH. i, «h« •erlau* th*t ha* •ver ihr**t®n*-d tbe South. U Juat ^efora ih« country nod h«* been, up- PHrrntlT. doHtwrataly a»>d dotermln- •dir planned :o mb ilia cotton itrowara id U)« unarpaoted vet not axtrnvutrant pruItt thfctl* tfo tafflcal fdaah of th« ‘>horviiojti» of tWi'emp, Haro Is th« jrame: Oi» fiadnpchv •.^•i^roaldent S. B ijinirar of the - ‘Anaarfran Cotfon Manufaetnror’* A». •ociatlon fare a statement to the preps at Charlotte, N. C , thresteuinc that unices them 1« a decided drop tn the price of the ataple In less thnn two weeks Southern mills will he obliged *o shut down. „ lie alleged the! there Is no money fhr manufacturers • wlm -psy lA-^enU for the raw staple and sell the cloth and yarn into which It t< nrsde at pres ent prices.. lie allege«t that the mills are boy log practically no new cotton, but that ehey are working up the sum!! stockr «hey had bought earlier and at lower prices, and that the uiHle will bay no more M cents eottim. He alleged that If cloth and ram, especially the former,. d« not take a decided jump npwards. a bigger jump than cotton manufacturers would ax feet under the ctroniirttances,^ *jJ ip MAY TIT HIT RKHT IN PKAt’R. The grim reaper has gathered largo loll from the membera of the Fourth Rstata in Sooth Carolina. Only a few weeks ago Cot. James T. Bacon, edi tor of the Kiigeileld Chroidote; was called to his reward In his departure from life passed frooi human sight Out not from loving, honni lug memory a high type of the Carolina gentleman of the State's golden age. Of a distin guished family, with every educational advantage of the new and the old world*, a soldier of the Confederacy, a scholar whoso pen adorned every sub- Jecl that Tfrovtched, a great, tender hearted helper of humanity w ho made hts name a household word wherever, he was known, all that and CQora he “War. ~ Searaely bafl the floral tribute* above hli grave lost rhelr heaiifv before Mile* B. MoBweeney. nn ennobled son of o* w Carolina, waa called to jay down tin activities of life when his sun had only reached lu high noon. Ixrft an orphan at a teoder age bv the murder of his father he made his safe sure way from the humble begin ning of n newsboy in Charleston to the chief magistracy of a State that has In its lustrous past given that highest honor to its best loved, most trusted sons. The one ripe iff years goes away in the radiant afternoon of a lift* busy to Its sunset In the service of his family, and State the other battling bravely with long illness, but all In VhI.i, closing his eyes, so gentle and true, folding hU hands, so kindly and cordial, life's work all Hnished and Its record of strong endeavor, of uptight conduct in every crisis and of the courage that knows not defeat to family and Ih* ^nouwealth he loved so wgj| n rucrtf| j ,j IHt nhaH stir p • other hearts In the timv to come to like devotion to the public good. AT AUCTION. i The valuable lands of the late j. Terrill Smith of Wil- Tistotf, denied by him to Connie Maxwell Orphanage, are now offered for sale up on liberal terms. ( For particulars “ npply either to Dr. AV. Chester Smith, Wi!lis*on, or Orlando Sheppard, Edgefield, or A. T. Jamison, Greenwood. I will sell at auction in front of the Court House at Barnwell cti Saleday in November, im mediately after the Master’s 01 SOLID CMD. OF TOD FINAL niBCHARGK NOTICE. Notice i» Iwreby given that the un dersigned as Administrator of the es tate of 4 B. Mims deceased, will flie his (Inal account .vitli said estate with ffon John K. Snelllog. Judge of I'ro- batrf for Barnwell Conn tv, on Kridar. ‘iJniLday of t*etol»er 1UJ0, and app'y for Letters L>i«mls*orv. J. T. Youngblood, Administrator. KcptJmber 21st 100b. BLACKVILLE, S. C. ' A BANK OF THE PEOPLE FOR THE PEOPLE RYTHEj’EOl’LE gag**. reported to be planning a general shortening of working time, two day* In the week. The pretended reason I* dulness of demand for goods, hut the real one is the selfish w isb to lewer the price of cotton. And If they cannot get it as low In the near future as they want It they will so gerrymander business that fh.y will get more than even next yevr Oon’t be in too great a hurry to now small grain. To prevent insect darn age wait mull after a killing frost. vnllli will have to "^^Vt, aficr nalugupwhatj^;; ^^, rf eo tl«,n ,alley ""TA^lt^baetf The tvotton mill owncra and managers jfewtlrtg of the lovernoya of the of KngUod and the CnitH Mta.es are Manufecturere Asenclation, called hv Trraident Parker, will he held at Mharlotte, N. C>, tomorrow, to consider the question of coortallmert of pro dnetton fn otilef to make the present atocka of the ff»hl* go as far a* possible and to operate on high priced cotton at «• llttla loss a# possible.- 1« that a True 1M1I? In direct and noaltive cppoiltlon and diepettof Is the latter of Heyward S •Marks of New Orleena, of the tame date and day aa the Tanner threat, womoienrlng with the statement: ’ r Nill reklngs continue at an eacournging rate, being 206 Odd for the week, Much absorption cannot continue this seaion, Anr tha cotton la not there for It. )l must fall eff materially later on." Which Is the right eratentem T Home mills bought cotton last week •t \be rate of l«.(-eo tmles a year. Aa •he Houthero mi Vie were not bnylng, aecordiog to Tanner, northern and lorelyr* n»Hla must have beeu the buy ers. If that be so why are the Southern mills telling this talc of wore? Thev are in h better climate and have cheaper labor than the mills of Yankee land and Europe. Yet they must have cheaper rottim or quit work. U Is a serious sftuafion, for South Carolina Is next to Massachusetts In ah# number and output of cotton mills, and North Carolina has :t multitude ot mills and operatives. The only moving cause to this pro posed action of the Beuthern mill* Is this: They are controlled by northern •aplul. though officered and managed by Southern men of high standing, but who must obey orders as slavishly as the humblest hirelings or loee their jobs The cotton mBI trnet wants cheaper cotton that It may spin and weave Ur- jjer proflt, and the method adopted in its secret sounciU north of the Mason 'saaffn L l Ii The Barnwell and Bar.tberg Mutual Bent*tit Association hm leceived a charter to transact a Life Insurance business in Barnwell and Bamberg counties on the assessment plan, as preacrlbcd under new insurance law. The new Association Is the continua tion of a division that was conducted under a Mate Law* with bead office si Chesterfield, Ho Ca., and discontinued under the new Insurance law. The Insurance Commissioner In checking up the accounts of the Division A*ao elation complimented tne Secretary and Treasurer of old Division, and advised the formation of the new or- ganlaatlqn, which he was quite sure under such niHnagoment would niski* a success and Insure cheaper protection thnn It mu» possible to secure on any other plan. The otlicer* aro us fol lows: i Frank M. Creech. IVe«hlent.: IV. T. C.»vc N De President: William McNuh, Secretary and TreasuMT. Members ir, good atatiiling can secure new policies by sending old policies, with a fee of .’>0 ets.*4rvf policy and one advance as •eesment, one i.» lod doflars, tn«king a total of one 7.V100 dollars. All sns pended memhers can have their In surance renewed by entlo'iug two 60 100 dollars to Secretary and Trcaa- u rer Before losing my Buggy Ware house in Ellenton by lire I pur chased heavily for the Fall Trade. The buggy factories arc hold ing mo to my contracts, and I am forced to dispose of them, and Avill sell them to the high est bidder. I will be glad to sec you at the sale. I will sell, rain or shine. D-BRABHAM* Elleptop, S, C, FINAL DISCHARGE NOTICE. Notice is herrhv given that on Mon day. ISth dav of October PJ09, the un dersigned will tile with Hon. John K. Snolllng, Judge of Probate for Barn well County, l tr final return as Ad ministratrix of the estate of Dr. It. R. RoyLton. deceased, and apply for Let ters Dl*mi*snry. A. K. Merritt, me Boylston, Administratrix. September Uth 1909, 'notice A59- mP- 1T0RS. Any and all person* Indebted to the estate of J. E. Hightower, deceased, late of Barnwell 0 own tv. are requested to make prompt payment and all per sons bolding clsinia agair<t the said estate will please present the same du- luy verified, either to the undersigned or to O. M. Greeue. Esq. thtir Attor ney. W. J. Hightower, Administrator. J. If. Hightower, Administratrix. September 2Uth 11>09. PERCENT PAID ON SAVINGS DEPOSITS Courtesy, Liberality, Prompt Service and Safety are our Cardinal Principles. n. D. STILL, - — - ISIDORE RICH. - - - IJ. MURRAY MATHIS, KSYTiQLDSTi -MARTIN, - President, Mice President, Cashier. Asst. Cashier, McCORMICK MACHINERY DR. W. C. MILHOUS. DENTIST, Barnwell, - - - S. C. office hours: 8.30 a. m. to 0 p. m. Peraons living away fr«>m Barnwwi. will please make appointments beforv coming By so doing they will be *ur* of immediate service and avoid dla- Hpimintments. 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. We have secured the agency of the celebrated McCor mick Mowers, Reajiers, Binders etc. We have in stock a large supply of all tin* necessary repair parts Come to see ns. We can supply you on short notice. ARMSTRONG A SNELLING, Barnwell, S. C. FALL OPENING. THE GREAT Gl’EST COMES. While the cobbler mused there passed the driving the stormy his p mo A beggar drenched by rain ; lie calied him in from street. And gave him shoes for hi* feet. The beggar went and there crone bruised come a face was Mortgage Com- IMiimitr, Ml ill'll** pnituu- - 1 ami i|.'-entil'd on plat mad? hv Jam., M. IVut'r.oti, < h dated U.ebth d„y (It m I'tcmU r, A UMU. slu/HU*. lying t'eii'g in tilt* of B.iiiitn ig and r. ini aciI. m ,f South <rolimi. and follow. . Out ne S " ! 'l *i h\ i'<*M:liidei; on tlm Lust. Iiv Luther Morris; on the on the counties the State hounded a- lauds of Al: uplands of fv.nUi l>v hiuns nl L. i . Morri ol s A Dlxon'a line it »o work^n RrlUjHt A American panV, Limited. v«. Carrie Crjach, et. al., DcfetulauD, By virtue of * decretal order to me directed In the above entitled cause. 1 will sell at Barnwell, in front of the Mourt house, on Monday. November first inn. H heir g sate dav lu *atd month, within the legal hours of -Vo. the following deserlluul real p'ope.ty All that tract or pUntation ol l ind, ►Stuate, tvlng and being hi Great t v- presr Towt^liip. Uarnwi II C'-naty, South Carolina, ann aotitalnlng one hundred acre*, nmre nr less, audiue wall and striking her. hounded on tho Nortli^ttL ***’' I T » •f G. R. Morris; qjh Death j K.^ Affine W lieels. land#, ^rber, an engineer on the pay eraey railroad, was killed 4 ,% few days ago by a train g an effort to signal tho m ;• .1 e ! i V d it' d the p'ol hit. i u i v 11 v e • s T w I'tl ill tile and ti ettidi The host organized and talent in the Uni mVe pat* i t'i.i' ;»ll kei'lUl’tlU Westhy mud edge, Swamp, adj utiing liinds ot Jenkiiis and .1 .1 t raddoek. Tract N it., contnining two died nud twentv seven acres. pHillC'itar!V deti.ie i and il plat Aid. hv .1 '.v >' some dated .die ;) n mill when the ex- p.nd -'*t'ved. a brick penetrat RI XS OVER CX)RI*8K — — Of a Man Who Had Been Murdered Short Time Before. 1. II. h n n - I * „ anu forty two acre*. ticu'tif!V dcf'M'd and de-erili.'. I M. I ’at t' l -oi*, < L . h I tv ot Septendi 'r. V l» , i. i.sg rid h ung i't *L' • at i I. (’.in u* v ot 14 »r.« - III S* HI 111 t urt'l him . i'hiw> : On the Nt.itli ; on the 1. i-t s t n ,.m ; o,i tii> - ■>"nt h -tat" oi 111-1■ i v M ' 1 i ■‘ | * Lett Stat ^ coffin!’* tik said he had been to New ending the Hud.son-Kulton Tim. fg and Loan .n-t Cut a - f ov lan i- "I L. 1 hv ,-*,11 ki !iat. • *i■ iiv lands id tn rtlTK ENGINE, s. President. \\ »t hv me t 'Ute .d ti. l •j.'., eontatning p:l I'ticinn I I V del I Larber bad been aseault- enemy In the darkness struck and severely in- acr train h pot known, itrain on the Montgomery ts seam iy;r #aa startled to see Ise from the tnmk jmt .aal him to stop. Every to stop tbt train, Ryb late, and tho loco- v avfttn. " L 1 ' t -”‘ “-Loi.rument of ed. Mr Dorn from Auge ,e train • Mn,! ,, one I h w Yher, It would based on liomeli- fr Near Jelico, Tenn., Monday morn ing a Southern railway switch engine passed over the hody of Elbert qyi bert. decapitating it. The erfw,.,.,, the engine believe that Giibnga.nl cm hi been murdered and his bv m\ny i<*n)cli>*s had failed •pea—tbo- rails only » .f^hyyoya gave me up. I before he was struck by Hi,vi oil (tie M , , r t i -* l i-ict N. acres, mi'f di'.-iu ibed v onu• u^v'gtiknihteeing the right freedom of speech and press. "That means something. We do not need this right to please those in authority, those entrusted for time being with the authori'. government. It was guaranf..iiuntilvman who has men might feel free to «- oat ■tn'lof t ii x - a \ * that that displeased, and dem v.i.n to marry, lint don't form coming from tb'-' v ,0 go atiom it. This j, un erallv oiwara jclcIIv tnu*. and nninv who have entrusted ^^ ^ .. Ii *\n («> ^t* uhoiu ir, i‘iih»*r. ! u“v nv v mt 'ah nit it, s»me of them, as though they w ere Imyiiig a horse or hurgsinitig for a piece of real estate, and others mar- rici on -igiit, got Hc|uaintcd wlo n tliey linil time, am! then regrotud wasiitig time The assemblyman hopes to leinedv tilts-ad state of attairs h\ a State marriage bureau, which i- one l>oni, of RarksviUe, ' litre I.LSI KK rrugic End on Trad j ■' the pow | .L. EL Dorn, of r-iortgageo! eigb'v ^ruck by the cr consaii.e.t in r.iorrgage o* teal e-iate given M ood \ and <' v\ Mo.icty t*i , ..nwell Coonrv I’.nilning and Tuesday aio.nmg e\ -imen on the Pch du- of an engir ..* lit id and recorded in the office of hne (Lei k of Court for Barnwell l nun i tv in'Rook 7 M ., Inigo .*.71, and with j the coum tit of tin* Mnr'gngt.r* to *-he I ' '-’It * gsth ot Februarv all v of t w o per cent all taxe< paid in Kebrt" From file l»t to the Ui'tTdav of Mardi 1910 ini lu-ive a penaltv o' scveii pet cctU wril be advlcd to all unpaid taxes. Levy. For State Ibirpo-cs “ (Ji uttlai y Count V Pur poses For New Jail I’urpopes “ ItciiideXing Keeord* “ Constitutional .'si hool mil Total 1- i There will be an extra levy of two mills in Barnwell, 14 lack v: i le and Wil- li.-lon townships for pntilie, roads. Commutation tax wi'l he fd (K) arid will he rect ived Inun Oct. loth i9b'J to March 1 st Iblu inclusive. Sirecial t cliool Levy. We. -rt r.r I had vlis. James Me., ‘‘was alter aiclv ain'iuiit, due eiidoi-ed theteon in wrl dug we will sell to the h'gtust bidder for casli during the legal nour- of s,i|e in front nt tin* • ourf ilotis.* m Barn well, on Mondav the ti li dav of Oe cembtU' I9('9 the following real estate - All that tract, piece and parcel of land, situate, 1 ring and being in the Conntv of Barnwell, Mate afoiesaiJ, containing fdght v three and one tljird j* H I vary, Dontile Bond, Llko, acres, inoia* or B s», ami bounded as 1* riendstdp, Healing Springs follows; On the North and F.sst bv j Kiiue, Mon D, 'New Forest, Oak Grove, India P.ovd. formerly W. li, Ogden, ! Old Ctdumhia, Rcrdy iirancli, Swig- on i he South-by J M. Bmiih, formerly j lingville, Seven Pines and Tinkers J K Ogden, and on the West by Fled ’ ' Cedar (irove Allendah* N'ci 1 . mill ■JJ, Btrharv Branch, j'.d isto, Hilda, oireiT me , of luigicatiif d freakish, as wotil TBff engineer, firbb stopped bis“en-J —“^’betber vttwu-,. isn't mairving a* important gine within 20 feet after passing shall sustain the appe' Uit ’K " r Rowing tttmlp*? over the hody. learned that Gilbert ^ an no, will make leas than 30 minutes before had been •een in a heated argument with * Og, Poweli, formerly N Pow ell A l-o Three shares of rho capital stock of il . This is nut ) the Barnwell County Building and r s t t h t > ii g! nr «r> - ■NEW AM) FRESH STOCK.?: i )C ;uii Most ( .’omj)li*to ;t, -t Stocks (.f lES, Sl'KKLV* H AGONs, llAKN LSv, LAP ROBES, WHIPS, UM- l as. t oi.i. \ir* i iLv. Ks it11(1 ill! jiapts of I Inrntsss ever 'd in Icun.vell^ otmly and will sell them Cheap lor Cash. <,*r on Liberal yrm-u F 1)011; B K K I oflv'l prices (’oini* I have dil t and I 1C locks pi ■lit. before goods advanced iu am C OIK aLo on anxions to sell ome ail am hand one t licm. peel nn' pair ol’ Fine in- stock. Ihiv If orscs, four and six years old, and a lew head of 1‘lug Work Stock. CIIAULIL i.KOWN. as at a hot supper rottle If our contention igiber Rev. C ike D. Mann of shall have fought ‘7 < "tuny has eteght the mi-Mo.i- copapanion near where the body f.#8 sha11 h * ve —to use an " r ,>l of tMl,il i: ft>uod - ' r^IBchW^U* rliBCt,. Amd Last Bottle Sold. Th« last bottle of whiskey In the dispensary at Fairfax waa sold Ro'-J arday . and Monday mornlff* ✓ ' 1 ►waa seen <£11,815 baled v/Jot la said that Harrla that OoMaaa 1 Wtt Mil*. He! to 21.735 flve-jiundred ■aid Tallied an fbe Leland Una ateafllsr In- aailed from Savaaal* ituiday Bremen. Tkls la p^ably the ralaabla carfa dPor M X.Ct by lands of feat by laaos of, a J*CTeeeH. iWtp ( D in J-accis it a iextiub rJTrt-fi tm ll Alethniii-t preMCllel , “L77."„ pr 7foo~ iw «. ministry 2.h it) converts have ■'Should^/ 1 ^^ geil in ii - member-hip Ho li.ift ii Tl'nuplo of term* iii.thc Ecglji annually, Vexi yen* lie \ViU try for C<»n- lOOO and that LjIk, I'ninJ District, where j (spreading. Tha IWBW^.cii ha* havf a long cinch, ton.'out the good seed and view sentone wbera the^ ^ no ■o tlnoo •if Fe smiift by on tba va ira. u No », and eighty ander P i *^l > Ep rs D*Gyle*. mino>f the BO V ^ fhUKLKftS gianihnolher. Mr*. Maria bo. Ky. who writes that, ghtmild vlio, Buck- alv I.iiHrr A-socrntion (two- *-h*irew .Seiic* No I ami one share Meries No 2) rep resenlPittVv tfTnck C»-rtideate* NosTati<l of [he fiar value of one hundred - dollars each at nmlnrity, upon whk-h there has been paid ppon thetiwoshare* in Setiea No 1 fifty Uree monthly iu- i vears I ^Tallment* t»f one dollar each and upon | i+h* **>*• slum .In ii ii£s..N**- 2 thirty five monthly installments of one dnl- lar a uuiiuh or a total of one hundred and lort.v one dollars. The above properly to be sold to satisfy the afoiesaid debt sod cost*. Terms Cash. Purchaser to pay for paper*. Barnwell County Building ahd Loan Association. By George H. Bates, President. Creek (2) mills. Barton, Big Fork, Blaekville, c'ave,J Hicaory Hill, Owen* Cross Roads S\caumre N<> 7,1, Ulmer» and l pper Rich Land (J) mills, Kail fax (97) mills, llereule* and Lees (4) mills. BaFhwFir (Tfj'ThTlTs7 . ,.W ilUston.(.27) mills. ■"United States Currency. Gold ami Silver Coin, County and school claims properly approved will be received mr taxes. Checks and drafts wlI} not be re ed for taxes except at the risk of payef. •" ——*— J. B Armstrong, County Tiea*nrer. .'Barn well, .3. C., ?4ept. 21st 1909. THE 1 he Oldest and Strongest _ _ vi But'nwell Countv Depository of Timbale of Soutl 1 * aLdina, I lie County of Barnwell, anal liic luwn of Barnwell Italniog Iycu 6cr« lye wnyllv cured him. JILL/ Burn/ Scalds, Cuts, j?- , RruisLs. Cure* Fever- ; _ " rtkin Eruptions. Gfiil- MONE7 TO LEND » First Mortgages of Real FINAL DISLTIABCE NOTIUK. Notice is hereby given that on Mon day, November 29th 1909, the under signed will file with Uon. John K. j Snelling, Jiplge of Probate, his Final! Retiirictt* Guardia.n of Ethel Hair and apply for Letter* DDtni&aory. October 22nd )90'J. B. Al. Hair. Guardian. jfciu Eruptions fand*. ?v*on rout* Burckhiut.r uud ro. \pply to G. M. Greene. BaruwclJ 8. C, TIMELYBLANKrt. Trespass Cards, Kent Liens, Distress \A>mnts, For sale at Tut Pxyri-r Uiftte. Capital, burplus and Undivided Profits, $60,000.00 $45,000-01) To save money is not hard when once a bank account Isstarted for money in a bank cannot burn a hole the pocket. A bank account means paving hill* In check —the only absolutely safe way. Check* 1«mve no room (nr argument as to when or how a bill was paid. Each check is recorded in the bank’s honk*. These togeher with your money and the cancelled checks arc kept for you in burglar and fire pwof vault*. \ou ba\e ace*, u, them at any time. Let u* tnik tius nc i v iip possinle to cail. Write us. '« n tl r r ( xt lin r a i r r(e it t< » i It int-