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ir : I THE BAHBEB6 HERALD = Thursday, Jan. 21, 1904. Short Locals. \ Ten new cash subscribers a day is not V so bad. Wanted.?Spanish pindars. Vernon Brabham. Many people are taking advantage of our clubbing offers these days. For Sale.?My saw mill, planer and tram road. J. A. Spans. . Cards have been issued by Miss Clio i ' Cope for an "at home" tomorrow (Friday) (evening. In another column the committee calls forbids for building a new church at Springtown. Some mighty dirty low-down tricks I*.' n are committed in the name of politics, I and by men who pose as honorable citizens, too. . , A Charleston man says he will give the State $10,000 for the job of dispensary director. He regards it as the best place in the State to make money. ' It seems that considerable commercial fertilizers will be used in this county this year, even if the fertilizer factories have gone into a combine and put up prices. v G. Frank Bamberg's harness making and repairing establishment supplies a long-felt want in Bamberg. His workmen make up some nice sets of harness. > The cotton mill is open to propositions from parties who have wood for sale, and will make contracts for supplying the mill. Apply to Jno. H. Cope, President. The legislature has done nothing of m< . i j i _ I importance so iar. me nouse ana seuatc adjourned last Saturday until to-day. The all-important elections will take place tomorrow. . Two sons of the late E. F. Kinard were in the city Monday for the purpose of taking steps to administer on his estate. The citation notice appears in another column. Mr. Waddy Thompson, of Atlanta, a son of ex-Governor Thompson of this State, has written a history of the United States for schools. It is said to be exceptionally unbiased. * The legislature should pass a law requiring the banks to furnish the various county auditors with a list of its depositors and the amount to each one's credit * on the first of January. Married, at the home of the bride's uncle near Williams, S. C., January 17, 1904, by Rev. J. H. Stoudenmire, Mr. J. F. Ramsey, of Colleton county, to Miss Birtie Kinard, of Bamberg county. On February salesday we will auction off to the highest bidder a fine lot of trees too large to carrv over. Now is your chance. Sale will take place near postoffice. Bamberg Nurseries. A shooting affray occurred between two negroes in the Olar section last Thursday. Matthew Lewis and George Kinard, brothers-in-law, got into a row and Lewis shot Kinard, but he is not seriously hurt. A representative of Globe Tailoring Co. will display t^eir spring samples and take measures for spring suits at C. R. Brabham & Sons, January 27th and 28th. Good dressers should see him and his line. After this week Auditor Rowell will be out on his rounds taking tax returns, and this will consume all the time until the ninoo ftrv mftfcp rnnp returns this Iip week, or you might have to pay the penThe Blackville Dramatic Club presented the play, ''Fisherman's Luck," here last Friday night to a large audience in p the Fitting School chapel. Those who took the several parts did very well for |p , amateurs. Wanted.?To buy about 1,000 pounds fodder. Apply at this office. Grand Master Jno. R. Bellinger went ; to Clemson College this week to lay the corner stone of a new building for the college. It was a great occasion. Mr. v.- Bellinger, Senator Tillman and others made speeches. By earnest efforts the convicts secured by the town council from the State penii tentiary authorities have been secured for this year, and in consequence our *; roads can be worked as long as the $2,000 ' appropriated holds out. From present indications, there will be i no lack of candidates next summer for either State or county offices. Evidently some of the candidates will run just for the fun of the thing. They surely can't U.v have any idea of being elected. We have put more new subscribers on our list during December and January than at any time since we have been here, for the length of time. The growth in our subscription list is especially gratify\ ing, and our advertisers will reap larger >;v benefits. IV^&TUb IWU UUi auuuuuuuK buv of Hiss Inez Brabham to Mr. Jacob Edward Feider. This happy event is to take place next Wednesday evening, the 27th instant, at the home of the bride's mother, Mrs. Julia A. Brabham, on Railroad Ave. at eight o'clock. The union meeting of the second division of the Barnwell Baptist Association is to meet at Ghent's Branch church. This announcement is made as the place of meeting of the second division was left blank in the notice of union meetings recently published in this paper. Dr. J. A. B. Scherer, of Charleston, has been elected president of Newberry College, to succeed Dr. Geo. B. Cromer, who resigned. Dr. Scherer is well-known to many people in Bamberg county, having visited this section on several occasions. He was one of the orators at -. memorial exercises at Rivers' bridge two years ago. For Sale.?A five-room house on a large lot, situated in the suburbs of Bamberg, will be sold at a bargain. Apply at this office. Maj. John H. Earle, of Greenville, has ' announced his candidacy for railroad commissioner. He is a son of the late * T V A ?benator j osepn a. j^suc, auu lo a px avvxv' ing attorney in Greenville. He served in the Spanish-American war as Major of the first South Carolina regiment. Maj. Earle is a brother of Mrs. Hayne F. Rice, \ of this place. Mr. Chas. McGeiver had the misfortune to lose his dwelling and contents by fire &?; - ' ' one morning recently. He and his wife had gone to Denmark, and there was no ^A . one at home. It was about eleven o'clock || in the morning when the fire was discoveru.-( by the neighbors, but too late to save anything. He carried very little insurance, and the loss falls heavily on him. Kv, Shaw's Pube Malt.?Its value in sick& v; .ness has been tried and proved. In the home it is not safe to be without it. Absolutely pure. On sale at all dispensaries. Pt v ' . 5ft- m ' " - ... New Advertisements. W. G. HOFFMAN. Hoffman's new ad. mentions a number of articles in the fancy grocery line which all will need. Look it up. L. A. KLAUBER. Klauber's special clearance sale is to take place on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday, Januarv 2oth, 26th, and 27th. See his half-nacre advertisement in this issue and read the prices quoted. There are many things he cannot mention, but you'll never regret it if you attend the sale. He is also going to give away a silk skirt worth $10. Citation Notices for letters of administration on estates of W. H. Simmons and E. F. Kinard. ' J. E. Byrd?Final Discharge. D. H. Rice et al?Bids Wanted. Tribute of Bespect. Whereas, we, the members of the Intermediate class of the Carlisle Fitting School, of Bamberg, S. C., are grieved on account of death of Arthur Dukes, our worthy class-mate, do hereby Resolve 1: That since it has pleased the Almighty God in his wisdom to take from us our beloved class-mate, we bow in humble submission to his will, knowing that he doeth all things well. Resolve 2: That in the death of Arthur Dukes we have lost a true and faithful student and a kind and helpful class-mate. Resolve 3: That we hereby express our esteem for our friend and our sympathy for the bereaved family. Resolve 4: That a copy of these resolutions be sent to the sorrowing family and a copy of the same be published in the Bamberg Herald. Jessie Grainger, Grace Bell, Elzie My2rs, Willie Huffman. Married in Edgefield. The many friends of Mr. Joseph Kinard were very much surprised last Wednesday night to learn of his marriage the same afternoon to Miss Fannie Marsh in Edgefield, as they had no idea that he had such a step in contemplation. The fact is that an engagement had existed between the young people for sometime past and Mr. Kinard went up last week on a visit. While out riding Wednesday afternoon they decided to postpone the happy day no longer, so stopping at the Presbyterian parsonage they were made one by .Kev. George Burgess. The happy couple arrived in Bamberg last Friday night, and are making their home for the present at Mr. J. I. Kinard's, father of the groom, on Carlisle street. The bride is a most charming young lady, a daughter of Mrs. Emma Marsh, and Mr. Kinard's many friends sincerely congratulate him on his good fortune. A Beautiful Home Wedding. At Mrs. E. K. Cleckley's residence near Cope, the relatives and friends of the family assembled on Tuesday, the 12th instant, to witness the union of Miss Delle Jennings, her youngest daughter, and Mr. D. Laffite, a prosperous young merchant of Norway. At high noon the strains of Mendelsshon's wedding march floated through the rooms, when Mr. Jennings Cleckley, the bride's brother, and Miss Kate Laffite, the groom's sister, marched into the artistically decorated parlor followed by the bride and groom. Rev. J. A. Clifton, D. Dm then stepped forward and pronounced the solemn words which made the happy young couple husband and wife. After the usual congratulations, a sumptuous dinner was served. The many handsome presents received testified to the popularity and high esteem of Mr. Laffite and his charming youtig bride among their friends. The bride and groom departed during the afternoon for their home in Norway, where the best wishes of relatives and friends follow them for a life full of happiness and prosperity.? Orangeburg Times and Democrat. Shaw's Pure Malt has a marvelous dietetic value. While refreshing and pleasant to take, it helps assimilation of food. On sale at all dispensaries. Death of Dr. Barton. Just as we are going to press the news reaches us of the death of Dr. D. W. Barton at his home in this city. He had been in bad health for some time, and his death was not unexpected. The burial will take place at the new cemetery here to-morrow. Strength for the weak; comfort for the strong: pleasant and harmless invigoration for both. Rich and mellow, pure old Kentucky whiskey. On sale at all dispensaries. don't Give the Baby Dangerous Drugs* There is one safe, sure and absolately harmless remedy for Infant's ills. It is Baby Ease THE WORLD'S BEST BABY MEDICINE. Cures every form of bowel and stomach trouble, brings refreshing sleep, makes babies fat. 95 CENTS EVERYWHERE. made by Baby Ease Manufacturing Co., Macon, Cta. BBMHnHiBr SOLD BY BAMBERG PHARMACY. FINAL DISCHARGE. On the 18th day of February, 1904, at 11 o'clock in the forenoon, I will file my final account as executor of the last will and testament of Mrs. Sarah Byrd, deceased, with B. W. Miley, Judge of Probate for Bamberg county, and will there upon ask for letters dismissory. J. E. BYRD, Executor. BIDS WANTED. Bids wanted for building Springtown church. Apply to the undersigned, the building committee. D. H. RICE, P. W. SANDIFER, j. c. McMillan, P. M. RAY, C. R. CARROLL. t m CITATION NOTICE. The State of South Carolina?County of Bamberg?By B. W. Miley, Esq., Probate Judge. Whereas, P. M. Kinard hath made suit to me to grant him letters of administration of the estate of and effects of E. F. Kinard. These are therefore to cite and admonish all and singular the kindred and creditors of the said E. F. Kinard, deceased, that they be and appear before me in the Court of Probate to be held at Bamberg, S. C., on the 2nd day of February, next, after publication thereof, at 11 o'clock in the forenoon, to show cause, if any they have, why the said administration should not be granted. Given under my hand this the 18th day of January, Anno Domini, 1904. / B. W. MILEY, Judge of Probate. CITATION NOTICE. The State of South Carolina?County of Bamberg?By B. W. Miley, Esq., Probate Juage. Whereas, C. B. Free, C. C. P., hath made suit to me to grant him letters of administration of the estate of and effects of W. H. Simmons. These are therefore to cite and admonish all and singular the kindred and creditors of the said W. H. Simmons, deceased, that they be and appear before me in the Court of Probate to be held at Bamberg, S. C., on the 29th day of February, next, after publication thereof, at 11 o'clock in the forenoon, to show cause, if any they have, why the said administration should not be granted. Given under my hand this the 18th day of January, Anno Domini, 1904. B. W. MILEY, Judge of Probate! CITATION NOTICE! : The State of South Carolina?County of Bamberg?By B. W. Miley, Esq., Probate Judge. Whereas, Wiley S. Walker hath made suit to me to grant him letters of administration of the estate of and effects of Susie Belle Hunter. These are therefore to cite and admonish all and singular the kindred and creditors of the sai'a Susie Belle Hunter, deceased, that they be and appear before me in the Court of Probate to be held at Bamberg, S. C., on the 27th day of January, next, after publication thereof, at 11 o'clock in the forenoon, to show cause, if any they have, why the said administration should not be granted. Given under my hand this the 12th day of January, Anno Domini, 1904. B. W. MILEY, Judge of Probate. . INSURANCE --..I WRITE---FIRE INSURANCE LIFE INSURANCE, SURETY BONDS In good, strong Companies. HENRY J. BRABHAM, Jr., Office at Bank. Phone Connection. i J SEABOARD Air Line Railway. North-Soflth'East'West Two Daily Pullman Vestibuled Limited Trains Between South and N. Y. FiHST-CLASS DININfi CAR SERVICE The Best Rates and Route to all Eastern Cities Via Richmond and Washington, or via Norfolk and g Steamers. To Atlanta, Nashville, Memphis, Louisville, St Louis, Chicago, New Orleans, and all points South and Southwest?To Savannah and Jacksonville and all points in Florida and Cuba. Positively the shortest line between North and South For detailed, information, rates, coVio^nloa Pullman reservations. fl &c., apply to any agent of The H Seaboard Air Line Railway or to I J. J. Puller, Travelling Passenger I Agent, Columbia, S. C. iChas. F. Stewart, I Assistant General Passenger Agt., I SAVANNAH, - - - Go. Money to Loan. APPLY TO frrlnv Tims ^ Ttrop. JLWXA/M -M-M M l/U? WaJ Attorneys and Counselors at Law, BAMBERG C. E., S. C. FINAL DISCHARGE" On the 12th day of February, 1904, at 11 o'clock a. m., I will file my final account as admistrator of the estate of W. H. Carter, deceased, with B. "W. Miley, Judge of Probate for Bamberg county, and will thereupon ask for letters dismissory. ISAAC W. CARTER, Administrator. ENGINES, BOILERS GINS and PRESSES. Complete Cotton, Saw, Grist, Oil and Fertilizer Mill Outfits: also Gin Press Cane, Mill and Shingle Outfits. Build ing, Bridge, Factory, Furnace e.nd Rail road uastmgs; Kallroad, Mill, Factory and Machinists' Supplies. Belting, Pack ing, Injectors, Pipe Fittings, Saws, Files Oilers, Etc, cast every day. "Work 150 hands. LonbarlM Vts SipplrGo AUGUSTA, GEORGIA. Foundry, Machine, Boiler and Gin Works. Repairing Promptly Done. . ; - ? : V ; - . ; '' v . ClosingQut WINTER GOODS l. am closing out my fall ond Winter line of CLOTHES, DRY GOODS, AND SDOES at sacrifice prices. Large stock of clothing for men and boys to go at and below cost; can fit anybody. Prettiest line of baby shoes in town. TRADE $25 in general merchandise for cash with me and get a handsome en- = larged picture free. Call and see samples of the work. SPECIAL PRICES prevail on all goods in my store now. Must close out all winter goods. Remember, I have a full line of staple and fancy Groceries. n. C. Sandifer BAMBERG, S, C. SPECIAL SALE! We find that at this season of the year we have too many goods on hand. The stoclc is too large, and we must reduce it. The goods must go, that's all there is to it In order to get rid of our surplus stock and make way for Spring Goods, we have decided to hold a Special Sale during this month. Remember we have anything you canneedin \ Dress Goods, T"\ T -Dry UrOOCLS, ! Groceries, Clothing, Notions, Shoes, Hats, Etc., The goods are all new, and we are going to give great bargains to all who patronize us during this great sale. Special Values in Clothing Be sure to come to see us, for we are going to save lots of buyers money, so why not you f J. w. Pearlstine \ Company, * BAMBERG, S. C. u |G. IMoye Dickinson, - IN8U?tAJ\UJZ. FIBE, J: MFEi e; TOB.YADO, ' ACCIDENT, f EI ABILITY, 1( CASUALTY. Office at The Cotton Oil Co, S. C. AND BELL TELEPHONES " FINAL DISCHARGE i On the 13th day of February, 1904, at 1: 11 o'clock in the forenoon, I will file my c< final account as admistrator of the estate 0 of E. C. Riley, deceased, with B. W, M Miley, Judge of Probate for Bamberg c< county, and will thereupon ask for letters d! dismissory. W. L. RILEY, Administrator. V %. ,r.: ' . . ;v; i ; r"<-;v/.v: All Good!w! "LOWNETTS" Candies. "HEI1S CRYSTA.LIZED Cherries. "WAL I "GIBSON'S" Fruit Tablets. "GOLl "DOVE" Hams. "FAN< "LEVERING'S" Spice Blend Coffee. "BALI "BLUE RIBBON" FlavYg Extracts. "MAL. "SAMPLES" Wall I If there18 anything else RING UP PH< W. G. HOF J.M.Dannel EHRHARDT \ 75 Head Horses We have just received a car load of Horses our stables seventy-five head of fine stock. ' either for cash or on time. Some fancy driv the lot. Be sure to see us before you buy. money. We bought them right and they wil Buggies, Wagons t Our stock of Buggies, Wagons, Surries, Sad ness, etc., was never larger and more comple before buying anything m this line, for we c what your demands may be. Remember ot and you can get anything in Harness from ui Furniture! Fi Full stock of any and all kinds of Furniture if you want any article in Furniture, come 1 when it comes to large assortment, prices an I McCormick iVU I We are agents for McCormick harvesting I yon v ant a Mower, Reaper and Binder, Rakt I J. M. Dannell FURNIT r of any kind for the home or office. Remembe: this section, and as I bnyin car load lots, yon than others can afford to sell for. COOKING & MEAT! of the best makes. Don't buy anvthin inj goods and get my low prices. I wil LIMB AND C always on hand, in any quantity, from a save you the freight and sell you at who: E. C. hL THE FURNITURE MAN - NOTICE. A An opportunity to enter the Revenue j 'utter Service of the United States. dates nt Young men desiring to enter the Reve- turns ot ue Cutter Service of the United States an be supplied with blank application ary 25 tl ad information by writing to me at Eight Washington. Pay of cadet is $500.00 Lees, ith expectation of promotion to lieu- arylSa jnant and captain when the pay will be Farre ery much increased. Examinations 25th, A.G. 5th, and 27th of February. Hunti G. W. CROFT. Colsu -?-? ' _ Bamb FINAL DISCHARGE. Ehrhi On the 13th day of February, 1904, at ai7 8th I o'clock in the forenoon, we will file on/?nnritfi as executors of the U4 UUU1 mvvv?w state of Richard J. Steedly, deceased, *'?oruai pith B. W. Miley, Judge of Probate for J-* amberg county, and will thereupon ask gamb )r letters dismissory. S?vai THOS. R. STEEDLY, 01ar? JOHN W. STEEDLY, ar7l?tl] Executors, ? Y Bamb FINAL DISCHARGE. Fifty sii pers On the 12th day of February, 1904, at before I L o'clock a. m., I will file iny final ac- When Dunt as administratrix of the estate of of all re . P. Bamberg, deceased with B. W. provemi [iley, Judge of Probate for Bamberg yonr re mnty, and will thereupon ask for letters thereby Ismissory. MRS. M. B. BAMBERG, Administratrix. Bamb ?/ =. v 1 v lich Do You ' . ; , Jke Best ? * ^ : Z" Tomato Chutney. DORF" Tomato Catsup. ) MEDAL" Worcester Sauce. 3Y" Florida Oranges. * . ..? )WIN" Apples. iGA" Grapes. >aper* ^ j you'd like ** DINE 33 i -FMAN i ly&Son, , s. o. and Hules N and Mules, and now have In -] rhey are for sale at best prices, v ers and nice saddle horses in We can and will save yon ^ 1 be sold the same way. ^ i md Harness r-I idles, Lap Robes, Whips, Harte. Be sure to get our prices ^ ;an surely suit you, no matter ir stock is always complete, lrniture! ^ . We cannot enumerate, bat ' ?^ ;o see us. We are the people d styles. ichinery. machinery, and can fix yon if p- i. - 3, or anything in this line. y & Son. N ureT) r that I have the largest stock In will find the prices much lower . >5 loom and Parlor Salts, Si do is, Wardrobes, Enameled V Chairs, Rockers, Carpets, ing, Rugs, Linoleums, Baby ages, Shades, Plctares, in fact any and everything to TB e had in the line of furniture #1 house furnishing goods. Pie- ff ^ Frames made to order from a ft liiful line of moulding. Rett ber, too, that I carry a stock of FINS AND CASKETS . ind to none in the State, and cheerfully serve you at any v r, day or night. Have a nice rse fo( attendance at funerals V n desired. I have a full line of [NO STOVES Pin my line until you see . surely save you money. 5EMENT ^ . " < barrel to a car load. I can lesale prices. AYS, BAMBERG, 8. C. iiV ssessment Notice. ^ be at th8 following places on the ' imed for the purpose of taking re; personal property: +4 erg, January 1st to 23rd. iark, Monday and Tuesday, Jane* l and 26th. lower's Mill, Wednesday, Jan. 27. Thursday, January 28th. erg, Friday and Saturday, Janu- ? nd 30, ana Monday February 1. ll's 8tore, Tuesday, February 2nd. W. Hill's, Wednesday, February 3. sr's Chapel, Thursday, February 4. >n, Friday, February 5th. <^dl erg, Saturday, February 6th. S> irdt, Monday and Tuesday, Februanddth. hns, Wednesday, February 10th. Hill School House, Thursday, . | 7 Hth. J tearse's Store, Friday, Feb. 12th. . -ere, Saturday, February 13th. */ i, Monday, February 15th. . ? Tuesday and Wednesday, Februi and 17th. m? a n .1 4 ftxL ay, mursaay, r eoruary iciil erg until the 20th of February, per cent, penalty will be added to onal property not returned on or \ February 20th, 1904. l making your returnsgive .notice al estate bought or sdld and burn ts made since last return. ^ turn in person if possible, and avoid trouble and confusion. R. W. D. ROWELL, Auditor Bamberg County. erg, S. C., December 17,1903.