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# Otye Imnhrrg i^irralh ESTABLISHED IN APRIL, 1891 A* W. KXIGHT Editor. Rates?$1.00 per year; 50 cents for sir months. Payable in advance. Advertisements?$1.00 per inch for first insertion; 50c. for each subsequent insertion. Liberal contracts made for three, six, or twelve months. Want Notices one cent a word each insertion..Local Notices 8c. per line first week, 5c. afterwards. Tributes of Respect, etc., must be paid for as regular advertising. * Communications?News letters or on subjects of general interest will be gladly welcomed. Those of a personal nature will not be published unless paid for. Thursday,0ctober25,1906 Personal Mention. . ?Rev. Peter Stokes spent yesterday in Columbia. ?Misses Esma and Pearl Delk went to the State Fair yesterday. ?Mr. C. F. Rentz, of the Ehrhardt section, was in the city Monday. " " ? TT?>? pk?.v>??.a+ ?iVlr. H. iL. nugues, ui wo uuxuaiut section, was in the city Tuesday. ?Mr. J. H. Fender, of the Ehrhardt - ' seotion, was in the city last Saturday. ?Messrs. H. B. Grimes, of Lees, and M. N. Rice, of Olar, were in the city Monday. ?Mr. J. G. Rhoad, of the Hunter's Chapel section, was in the city last Saturday. ?The family of Mr. J. W. Black, who spent the summer in Georgia, returned home last week. ? ?Mr. C. D. Barr, of Leesville, was in town last Saturday to attend the funeral of Dr. E. H. Dowling. ?Mr. and Mrs. H. S. Dowling, of Anderson, were here last week on account of the death of his father, Dr. E. H. Dowling. ?Rev. Peter Stpkes returned home last Wednesday night. Mrs. Stokes and the children will remain at Williamston for a while yet. ?Midshipman D. G. ,Copeland, who has been spending his vacation herewith his parents, left for New York Monday. He has been assigned to the battleship Louisiana. ?Col. Jno. F. Folk, Miss Llewlie Bamberg, Messrs. H. N. Bellinger, J. A. Wyman, R. M. Bruce, R. H. Young, H. F. Bamberg, Pinckney Bellinger, Dr. H. F. Hoover, H. J. Brabham, Jr., Dr. J. J. Cleckley, Dr. C. E. Kinsey, E. P. Cave, and others attended the State Fair in Columbia this week. Many men give lavishly of gold, \ To build bridges and castles and towers of old; If you want everlasting fame, a benefac tor be, ^ ' 41 noo^TT Dn/iVr. Mnnntoin V71VC IUC puui ami utcuj itwaj i^uuuiuiu Tea. H. F. Hoover. f"': NOTICE OF ELECTION State op South Carolina, ) County of Bamberg. f Notice is hereby given that the General Election for Representative in Congress -will be held at the voting precincts fixed by law in the county of Bamberg on Tuesday, November 6,1906, said day being Tuesday following the first Monday, as prescribed by law. The qualifications for suffrages are as follows: Residence in State for two years, in the county one year, in the polling precinct in which the elector offers to vote, four , months, and the payment six months before anv election of any poll tax then due and payable. Provided, That min. isters in charge of an organized church and teachers of public schools shall be entitled to vote after six month's residence in the State, otherwise qualified. Registration?Payment of all taxes, including poll tax, assessed and collectable during the previous year. The product tion of a certificate or the receipt of the officer authorized to collect such taxes shall be conclusive proof of the payment thereof. Before the hour fixed for opening the n/\11a thp mnn?cr#?rft and clerks mnat take and subscribe to the constitutional oath. The chairman of the boajd of managers can administer the oath to the other managers and to the clerk; a notary public must administor the oath to chairman. The managers elect their chairmaD and clerk. Polls at each voting place must be opened at 7 o'clock a. m. and closed at 4 o clock p. m., except in the city of Charleston, where they shall be opened at 7 a. m. and closed at 6 p. m. The managers have the power to fill a vacancy; hnd if none of the managers attend the citizens can appoint, from among the qualified voters, the managers, who, after being sworn, can conduct the election. At the close of the election, the managers and clerk must proceed publicly to open the ballot boxes and count the bal- . lots therein, and continue without adjournment until the same is completed, and make a statement of the result for each office, and sign the same. Within three days thereafter, the chairman of the' board, or someone designated by the board, must deliver to the commissioners of election the poll list, the boxes containing the ballots and written statements of the result of the election. MANAGERS OF ELECTION. The following managers of election have been appointed to hold the election at the various precincts in said county: Bamberg?J? A. J. Rice, C. F. Ellzey, T. C. Tant. Denmark?J. E. Tant, E. M. Sandifer, F. H. McCrae. Farrell's Store?A. G. W. Hill, G. W. Farrell, G. W. Miley. Ehrhardt?G. W. Hughes, D. P. Smith, H. L. Kinard. Govan?L. J. Hartzog, J. W. Ray, U. M. Eaves. Kearse?L. A. Brabham, G. E. Kearse, L. W. Ritter. Midway?G. E. Hutto, H. W. Dempsey, Marion Smoak. Olar?S. E. Neeley, J. J. Brabham, H. C. Brabham. The managers at each precinct named above are requested to delegate one of their number to secure the box and blanks for the election at The Bamberg Herald office in Bamberg on Saturday, November 3rd, 1906. R. M. BRUCE. C. F. RENTZ, F. F.CARROLL, Commissioners of Federal Election for Bamberg County, S. C. Bamberg, S. C., October 18,1906. SPECIALJOTICES. Advertisements Under this Head 25c For 25 Words or Less. FOR SALE?Very desirable tract land, estate J. Wash Stephens, 50 acres cleared, 100 clearable, comfortable house, public cross roads, 3* miles from railroad, fine settlement?splendid opportunity. Apply D. M. YARN, Weimer. WANTED AT ONCE?Your order for dry wood. J. H. MURPHY". i G* M 0 Y E D i C K i N SO N i t INSITPANCF 11 t FIRE' 2 LIFE, i> TORNADO, < t ACCIDENT, <[ I LIABILITY, ;; CASUALTY.- o I Office at The Cotton Oil Co, Porter Snowden Go. Cotton Factors and Commission Merchants Charleston, - - S. C. Florodora Extra Staple Cotton a Specialty CORRESPONDENCE SOLICITED I TITLES LOANS I EXAMINED NEGOTIATED I .1 ALDRICH WYMAN I I ATTORNEY-AT-LAW I Civil and Office upstairs, next to I Criminal Practice Bamberg Banking Co. I |T r'garterI o Attorney-at-Law <! J[ ' BAMBERG, S. C. < Investigation of Titles a Specialty < J J Office at the Court House. J [ MONEY TO LOAN We are prepared to negotiate loans on improved farms at a low rate of interest, in sums from $500.00 to $10,000.00, for three, five and tea years. J. O. PATTERSON, JR., J. W. PATTERSON, Barnwell, S. C. MONEY TO LOAN On farming lands. Easy terms; reasonable interest rates and long terms. Will take up mortgages or negotiate new loans. Y.Y.Y.Y J. ALDRICH WYMAN ATTORNEY-AT-LAW Examination of Titles a Specialty Office upstairs next to Bamberg Banking Co If W. P. RILEY I: o o ! FIRE, LIFE o o ACCIDENT o < o Jt INSURANCE it < BAMBERG, - - - - S. C. ][ MONEY 1? LOAN On farming lands. Long time. No commission charged. Borrower pays actual cost of perfecting loan. For further information address John B. Palmer & Son, Box 38a, Colombia, 5. C. Dr. 0. D. Faust DENTIST BAMBERG, S. C. OFFICE IN FOLK BUILDING UA| 1 ICTPR'Q Rocky Mountain Toa Nuggets A Busy Medicine for Busy People, Brings Golden Health and Renewed Vigor. A specific for Constipation, Indigestion, Liver and Kidney troubles. Pimples, Eczema, Impure Blood. Bad Breath. Sluggish Bowels. Headache noxVvho Tts Rnr.kv Mountain Tea in tab let* form. 35 ceats a box. Genuine made by Hollistkb Drug Company. Madison, Wis. IQLDEW NUGGETS FOR SALLOW PEOPLS NOTICE TO CREDITORS. Under a decree of the court of common pleas in the case of Alice E. Hightower, as administratrix, vs. G. W. Hightower et al., the creditors of the late Robert L. Hightower are notified and required to prove their claims before me on or before the first day of November next or be barred from participating in the proceeds of the sale ordered in said case. i H. C. FOLK, Master. Bamberg, S. C., Sept. 29,1906. NOTICE. State of South Carolina, ) County of Bamberg. J" A meeting of the stockholders of the Edisto Lumber Company is hereby called for the twentieth day of November, 1906, at one o'clock p. m. at the Miners and Merchants Bank, No. 23 Broad Street, Charleston, S. C., for the purpose of considering a resolution then and there to be offered that said corporation go into liquidation and wind up its affairs, and dissolve, and for such further business as might occupy the attention of the said meeting. H. C. CHEVES, Oct. 10th, 1906. President. % n^t?s7ori 1 Farms For Sale| 1 ON EASY AND REASONABLE TERMS I m ? $5 One tract contaii^ng 1400 acres; 1200 acres cleared and balance In mar- ?0 ? gins of timber; 1 dwelling and 25 tenant houses in good condition; 150 Co ? acres under wire fence. Lies about 2\ miles from Cave's station on & fcvj Southern, and about 7 miles from Allendale, with a population of about JCj 2000. Price on application. jfc guj One tract of 900 acres; 850 acres under high state of cultivation, balance J Xj in margins and timber; 1 dwelling; 20 tenant houses. This property ^ lies within 2 miles of Seigling on Southern Railroad, and about 5 miles ft W from Allendale. Price on application. - ft ^ One tract containing 910 acres; about 400 acres cleared, more can be ft M easily reclaimed. About 300 acres of this -act fs well timbered with ft >5 hardwoods. No buildings. This property lies Northeast of Midway on 6S yj the Southern Railroad, and a portion lies within few hundred yards of A the depot. Few places its equal for farming and stock. Will go at the C? low price of $10 per acre. QJ K&f One tract containing 1,000 acres; 300 acres cleared and in high state of J IS&J cultivation. 400 acres can be cleared. 100 acres under fence (wire); rr m balance in fine old-field pine and hardwoods. 6 tenant houses in good ff SH condition. Barns and stables. Southern Railroad runs through this gR XJ property. Sidetrack on the place. 3 miles East of Midway. hk Price $20 per acre. {A ^ One tract containing 50 acres, more or less, about two-thirds of which gfi M is covered with pecan trees just coming into profitable, bearing. Only w those who have noted the increasing growth of the business can venture* 6 to forecast its future. This grove is located five miles from Denmark, a fiS railroad center. Will go at a bargain to a quick buyer. ?? Price on application. ft One tract containing 260 acres. About 100 acres cleared; 4 room dwell- X ing, barn and stables and other outbuildings. A good portion of this ft property is well timbered with hardwood. About two miles North of the town of Bamberg, on Southern Railway. Price $10.00 per acre. T One tract containing 442 acres, more or less; 150 acres cleared and about ? 250 in hardwood timber; 4 room dwelling, barn and stables and other ? outbuildings. This property lies about one mile North of the town of Midway, on the Southern Railway. Price $10.00 per acre. & One tract containing 150 acres. About 75 acres cleared, balance in ft hardwood timber; no buildings ; liesabout one mile North-east of Midway B on the Southern Railroad. Price $10.00 per acre. ?TOWN PROPERTY | One brick store, single story, 25 x 75 feet on the East side of Main K street, in first-class order and in business center; also a 6 room dwelling ft with necessary outbuildings, barn and stables, all in first-class condition & and an ideal onening for a boarding house, can be enlarged to any reas | onable capacity; a large lot -with, fruit and shade trees and garden, all pR jL under fence; lies contiguous to the store property and within 150 feet of UJ ^ Main street. A bargain for some one. Price and terms on application. fiT) Y One dwelling, with 6 rooms and bath, on Second street, good water piped f ^ through house, kitchen and stables. This lot contains 1| acres with garden,, fi 0 fruit, nut, and shade trees, under fence and all in first-class order and a X y bargain at $3,000, but will be sold for $2,800. T Y One 4 room house and large lot, 210x210 on Church street. Price low. Sf 4 One 8-room dwelling fronting Church street; one servant house, two A AS bams and stable; half interest in flowing well piped to house and over I; w premises; cemented walk and flower pit?lot contains one acre more or T 1 less?under fence and all in first-class condition. Price on application, s 5 One 4 room house and lot in town of Midway. Will go at a bargain. a ^ Two large open lots in town of Midway.#Can be had at a bargain figure. 2 1 J. T. O'NEAL | I Real Estate Agent, - Bamberg, S. C. Jj Which Coat is the Prettiest? ALL PRETTY, AREN'T THEY? But bring the young ladies here and let's see which coat looks prettiest on her?for that is what really counts?becomingness. And you'll find the prices much to your liking also?these for instance: Misses' Tourist Coats Made of splendid woolen plaid, one of the prettiest coats of the season, sizes 14 to 18. Price Only $6.00. Ladies' Long kersey Coats Full 50 inches long, one of the most popular numbers in the big assortment, in tan, castor and black, a Big Leader at $11.00 Cravenette Rain Coats For Children, Misses and Ladies, all the new designs, made of best waterproof goods. Prices range Children's $8 to Ladies' $10 " Tf ? Fine Silks No store in the State sells such stylish and dependable Silks at such reasonable prices as at Kohn's Emporium. Gros de Londres An exquisite crystal silk, lovely combination of all the latest stylish shades, full 28 inches wide, SPECIAL, $1.00 Peau de Cyne a nVV? liictrnna twill silk, rich satin finish, errand for waists or dresses, all handsome colors, a silk bargain ONL.Y 68 CENTS Yard Wide Satin A guaranteed satin that will positively last two seasons under guarantee, full 36 inches wide, all the staple colors, used extensively as nice coat lining, a BIO BARGAIN AT $1.00 Write for Samples. Express Prepaid on all Cash Orders of $5 or More Kohn's Emporium Orangeburg, - - - South Carolina V r - ' * -v' ' ' - J::.' -v-" . ! ?-I: a-a? -:l? a- :! -I--I? -I--I-;I? fl? a? I FINE FURNITURE 1 f $ We Bare the Goods and Will Give Extra Bargains on aO Furniture t r $ '<? ?|i "VYe must part company with a large stock, and profit * ? will not. r.nt anvcreat. figure with us if von want to trade. ? n? If there is any trade in yon, come to see ns. : t 4* ?? Bedroom and Parlor Suits, Fancy Tables, Chairs, Rockers, Side" ? ? ' 2!'. boards, Dining Tables, Wardrobes, Desks, Pictures, Easels, Etc. 2? i =========__========= ?& lj* j ? j J Stoves, Lime, Cement, Etc. Coffins and Caskets. ? ? We also carry a large assortment We have been in the undertaking ? ? III of Cooking and Heating Stoves and business for years, and carry a full 2 I t, ? Ranges. Lime and Cement also line of Cofflns and Caskets. Hearse % ? ? always on hand at wholesale prices, for funerals. ? :: :: 1 ?! U NEW STOCK OP HARDWARE IS fl ?? f ? > 2 . .y fTUto 10 o V\v*ononr lino iritk na nn/1 onr etA/ilr ia 4*1 pif iuio aio a uiau uvn aauv niwu uo, auu uui ovvva m aaa ?jy ItT and on our shelves for sale. We have almost anything V ?X. you want in the Hardware Line, and we think you will K find our prices satisfactory. Come in and look anyway. A S 11'-;; * BAMBERG FURNITURE & HARDWARE COMPANY li g $ Successor to E. C. Hays Bamberg, S. C. / 1^. | ffi 1 ;I- !: :I -I--iHlHliC-a:-iD -I?-I) < :>! ? * s-3 CLARKE & BUTT Pi Cotton Factors and Commission Merchants Si 843 Reynolds Street Augusta Georgia *0!$^ D n /vnc! *? /y Tiae on/1 Rocf Cat^ilirrAKC '/' > 1 IWO) U1IU UVOl A VI llllltVl o Libera] Advances. Charges Reasonable. Personal Attention to All Basiness Write Us Before Arranging; for Advances. : :; : s Reliable and Energetic Soliciting Agents Desired. . I RUNNING WATER IN YOUR HOME K 8 Hot and Cold Baths in Any Part of the House; /? 4 a Complete Water System at Moderate Prices. v, Jtj ^ I Sell Pumps, Belting, Brass Goods, Steam 05 |j Guages, Wrenches, and Fittings X PROnPT ATTENTION Given aU REPAIR WORK ; ; gj Iw. H. PATRICK.! & BAMBERG, - - - SOUTH CAROLINA ffiiCipqiqiigigiP8giPgigigiOOigiPigiggigiiOgilPlW4^ |? WE ARE NOW GETTING IN OUR '; > j ? ! AND WE HAVE A COHPLETE UNE OF j s s Dry Goods, Clothing, Groceries i j|'|'fjj ? Hardware, Stoves, Etc. i r^ll li 1iv%<! ,-..v5 KffisggB Dry Goods ^Qr ^ne ?' G?0(*8 *8 complete in every ^ * / * department. ? 5 ? DreSS Goods in all of the latest styles. ; ? ? % HHfl ChApc Our line of Shoes were well selected and we have a shoe ? } J j* vHUCa' to suit everybody and at prices to suit every purchaser. il ill We have just added a line of Fnrnitnre to our d#;! . * rurniiure. business and have on hand all kinds of Bed Room ' x f Suits, Dressers, Dining Tables, 81de Boards, Bed Lounges, Safes, Chairs, J vw j * Etc., at most any price. In fact we have everything usually found in a j ;; first-class Furniture store. * ? J finfUjn(y We handle the famous Griffon Brand Clothing and J ? UOining, have suits in slims, mediums and stouts, also a nice t f S9i lino nf "Rnvft* and Youths' Clothing. A J W *9* t ? "We have jast received a car of Snow Cream Flour. ,%? ?; urotcriw. We also carry Obelisk Flour. When in need of /V' 5 j Groceries of any kind see us and get our prices before purchasing. * * I ? Agents for Mowing Machinery. * ; ; ; In fact we handle almost everything found in a first-class General <: I j Merchandise Store. ? f , IZ We Invite the public to come and inspect our stock * f and get our prices. We have accommodating salesmen ? } &?& p ? who will take pleasure in showing goods and quoting j i yi Z Z prices whether you make a purchase or not. jl jt jt 7 II YOURS FOR BUSINESS X H Mitchum Brothers f jf I j Ehrhardt, ------ South Carolina jg |||? g ?1 j g.; :r? en Cli a--I; ?I; il? il? tl- g; il a- ill m tRgH 11| II All Prices Reduced j||j $ iijfll ' , 9 tfjS&RgX ;; ? : g l {j We are wiring houses at Cost \ ^jgj 11 We are selling fixtures at Cost # 3 8 * To Save Expense of Reshipping I'll $ = gPgj | Electric Supply Company flf SEE WILKES AT THE PLANT J !||?|f Bamberg - - - South Carolina , t | ?|j - -V-.,'