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^ PERSONAL MENTION. j People Visiting in .This City and at Other Points. 1 ?Mr. D. G. Felder spent Sunday in the city. I ?Dr. H. J. Stuckey spent a few * -days in Charleston this week. ?Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Road returned last week from New York. c n? ?Mr. A. M. Denbow has returned r to the city fum Aiken, where he >$pent several days. I ?Mrs. Reeves, of St. George, is in t ( the city spending some time /with r Miss Kate Felder. ?Mr. Emile Clerc. of The Herald 3 i force, spent Sunday in Aiken wnn v friends and relatives. * ?Mr. C. R. GilUm has returned s to the city after a short stay with relatives in Georgia. t ?Mr. and Mrs. A. McB. Speaks a returned Tuesday from a two week's c stay in Northern cities. c?Mr. W. A. Klauber returned t Sunday from New York, where he ^ went to purchase fall goods. a ?Miss Bessie Lee Black, of Bam- I berg, is visiting her sister, Mrs. Har- 1 ry Wright.?Orangeburg Sun. ?Mr. O. A. Darby, of The Herald i t force, is spending several days in * * Columbia this week with his mother. c ?Mrs. H. N. Folk has returned T to the city from Orangeburg, where * She spent some time with relatives. 5 ?Mr. La Verne Thomas has re- t turned from the Northern markets, t after purchasing fall and winter goods. ?Mr. Walter Curry left Tuesday a night for Hawkinsville, Ga., where a he will enter school for the coming t ^ session. j ?Mr. Willie Dickinson returned 1 home Sunday from a pleasant trip to s New York, Canada, and other north- 7 em points. t ?Dr. H. F. Hoover and family re- r turned Monday from the mountains, 1 where they have been spending sev- 6 eral weeks. ?Mrs. S. A. Hand and little son, Allen, who have been spending some f time in Savannah, Ga., returned home T last Friday. g ?Miss Mallie Patrick and Master c Harold Simmons spent Saturday and a Sunday in Branchville with relatives f and friends. ?Mr. G. A. Ducker has returned ^ from Hot Springs, Ark., where he j has been undergoing treatment for e several weeks. :f ?The Rev. and Mrs. W. R. Mc- t Millan and family have returned to r the city from Greenville, where they s spent a month's vacation. t ?Mrs. J. J. Smoak and little son, r Julian, and her sister. Miss Josephine I Adams, spent several days this and s last week in Walterboro with rela- a tives and friends. (3 ?Miss Mallie Patrick, who has ^ been spending the summer here with c * ? ??? r ner sister, :\irs. jd. w. oumuuiu, ?ci?, \ Tuesday for Atlanta where she will 1 ^study the latest millinery styles. ?Mr.- Lonnie Carter, of Florence. I Ala., spent^ several day6 this week in the city visiting his brothers. Messrs. B. D and J. F. Carter. Mr. Carter has for eight years been an ' insurance agent at Florence. NEGRO IS KILLED. Leonard Miles Said to Have Shot in .* Self-defense. Barnwell, Aug. 24.?John Wash- j ington, a negro, was shot and killed ! yesterday afternoon near Ashleigh, I this county, by Leonard Miles, aj white man. It is said that the homi- j ciae grew our 01 a iurmer uimtuiiv . between the two and that Washing- j j * ton, in company with seven other i negroes, was hunting Miles when the; latter, in company with Mr. Still, j ^ came suddenly upon them. The; % weapon used was a shotgun, one shot j r taking effect in Washington's head. I At the coroner's inquest, held this morning, the jury rendered a verdict to the effect that Miles shot in I self-defense. He and his companion were arrested last night by Sheriff Morris and their attorneys will make j immediate application for bail. i WOUNDS ARE PAINLESS. 1 i French Suffer Little From German * Bullets. Paris, Aug. 22.?French wounded j c being cared for in Paris hospitals | r frequently remark that their bullet wounds are not painful. In a large * ^ number of cases men who had been *' shot were not aware of the fact until after the engagement was over. One, ] man declares he did not know he had i " been hurt until the next morning. I He then discovered a ball had gone , through his arm. The only outward ; '' indications were two dark spots on < the skin, such as might be made by ; 1 * a lead pencil, one on each side of the : 0 s arm. The men in the hospitals pass the j ? time gaily and spend many hours lis- { 1 tening to accounts of the progress of j 1 the war read aloud by one of their t number. i Mbecribe for The Herald, $1.50 year, \ V \ iERMANS ARE VICTORIOl FRENCH A\>) BRITISH TROOi FALL BACK. ^eliniinery to Big Battle Gives A vantage to German Array in Belgium. 'Paris. Aug. 24.?The French w >ffice issued the following announc uent tonight. "The French and English, the ylan of attack having failed owii o unforeseen circumstances, ha etired on the covering positions. "West of the Meuse the Englii rtillprv on our left was attacked 1 he Germans, but behaved admirab lolding its ground with tradition teadfastness. "The French assumed the offensi' vith two army corps. An Afric; >rigade in the front line, carrii tway by their eagerness, were r :eived by a murderous fire. Th< lid not give an inch, but counter s acked by the Prussian guard; th' ^ere obliged to retire, only, howevf .f-ter inflicting enormous losses. T1 Russian guard especially suffer leavilv. Obliged to Fall Back. "East of the Meuse our troops a -anced across an extremely diffici :ountry and made vigorous attai rhen they emerged from the wooc >ut were obliged to fall back after tiff fight south of the River Semo: "On order of Gen. Joffre o roops and the British troops wit Irew to the covering positions. 0 roops are intact, our cavalry has lo way suffered and our artillery h Lffirmed its superiority. Our office ind soldiers are in the best of cone ion, morally and physically. "As a result of the orders whii tave been issued the aspect of tl truggle will change for a few daj 'he French army will remain for ime on the defensive, but at tl ight moment, to be decided on 1 he commander-in-chief, it will r ume a vigorous offensive. Losses Heavy. "Our losses are heavy; it would 1 iremature to enumerate them, rould be equally to to enumera hose of the Germans, wl uffered so heavily that they we >bliged to abandon* their count ittacks and establish themselves resh positions in Lorraine. "We delivered four attacks yeste lay from our positions north of Xae nflicting very heavy losses on tl inemv. '"In regard to the general situ ion, we have the full use of our ra oads and retain command of tl eas. Our operatipns have enabh he Russians to come into action ai lehetrate the heart of West Prussi t is to be regretted that the offe ive operations planned failed ichieve their purpose as a result lifficulties impossible to foresee, rould have shortened the war, b >ur defences remain intact in tl iresence of an already weakened en ny. "Every Frenchman will deplo he temporary abandonment of pc ions of Alsace and Lorraine whii re had occupied, and certain par >f the national territory will suff torn events of which they will 1 he theatre. "The ordeal is inevitable, but tei >orary. Thus detachments of Ge nan cavalry belonging to am una ached division operating on the e reme right, have penetrated to Ro tad (six miles north of Lille) ai he Tourcoing district, which are d ended only by territorial reservisl "Our valiant people will knc iow to find courage to support tl: rial, with unfailing faith in fin uccess, which is not to be doubte n telling to the country the who ruth, the government and milita mthorities give it the stronge iroof of their absolute confidence ictory. which depends only on o lerseverance and tenacity." ANNUAL COST OF WAR. Estimates Almost Impossible?Fi ures of Fast Conflicts. .wuuar.v e.\pei is ncie rcsaiu 1 >robable cost of the conflict impeu ng in Europe so vast as to be beyoi eckoning. They assert that it is qui nvpossible to make even a guess 0 the aggregate expenses. The American Civil war expens >n the Union side were ordinari eckoned at $1,000,000 a day f 100,000 men in the field. Anoth estimate that is often made is that >1.000 a year per man in the field. Assuming chat a general confii rill call into the field a maximum Ih.OOO.hho soldiers, this basis won >rins the total military expenditur lone up to ?20.<'00.ooo.0<H>, or abo >."0.000.ooo a day. Army officers ]>oint out that t nilitary expense of such a conflict nly a portion of the actual cost. T ihrinkage in security values, t toppage of agriculture, the dimin ion or nianuiauiuriii^ ami umn i iustries and the interference wi rade and foreign commerce must ; )e included to arrive at any appro: liate estimate of the vast cost of var in Europe. IS COUNTRY NEWS LETTERS S SOME INTERESTING HAPPENINGS IN VARIOUS SECTIONS. d Vevrs Items Gathered All Around th? County and Elsewhere. Ehrhardt Etchings, ar Ehrhardt, Aug. 24.?The candidates are anxiously awaiting theii fate. The ones that are left should 2g not feel lonely, for they help make ve , . . the majority. Mr. Taylor and daughter, Louise Misses Mamie Cline, Lucl'.e and LizDv j* zie Epting, with Mr. Wertz as driver . left Newberry on the 20th in an autc al to visit relatives and friends in Ehriardt. They left Newberry at 7 a m. and reached Ehrhardt about 7 p. m. They had a pleasant trip. The jolly crowd left for Newberry this '0morning about 7, and expect to reach " Newberry about the same hour this eveimng. That is if they have nc ev bad luck. The Rev. E. F. K. Roof will preach ^ in the Bamberg Methodist church Sunday morning at 11 o'clock. / The farmers around here are al ? sea with their cotton crop. Some jt complain about getting some monej ^ to gather it while it is good. Some lg who can get the money, pay as much a as 40 cents per 100 pounds for picking. This, the writer thinks, verj risky business. 30 cents per 10C pounds is risky enough, under the present circumstances. ur There is plenty "bill presenting. ag now. One can hardly sleep at nighi for this annoyance. TS j. An old mama was asked why she did not bring some eggs to town? customers wanting them. The old mama replied that the hens had senl tie __ fVi^ lilt? lUUSHTiO iu ?ai, ?a.o me vuuov *S. , . of scarcity of eggs at this time.? he *T* E" E' b- KearsZ" I)ots. e- ' Olar. August 24.?Say! Is "Olc Timer" too blue over the be j farmers' situation to give The 111 Herald a few news items and words of cheer each week? -'Tis not like 10 { him to nurse his despondency, anc re i his thoughts generally drift on the fr I sunny side of life. Cheer up, olc in j fellow, for "the worst is yet tc I come." ir" Quite a nice little crowd was oui | to hear Rev. W. C. Kirk land's serbe mon at. the new Methodist churcl last Sunday. a" Miss Genia Fogle, of Denmark visited Misses Hilda and Winnie TP j Kearse last week. I Mr. J. D. Jenny and family passec 1(* i through Saturday enroute to Orange a" j burg, where they will visit relatives n"! and friends. t0 j Dr. H. M. Stucky, of Bishopville of: was among the visitors in ourmeigh **! borhood last week. ut i Mrs. L. R. Dixon and children, ol ae | Bishopville. who have been visiting ^jMrs. Dixon's parents, Mr. and Mrs j J. F. Kearse. returned home Monday re j Mr. and Mrs. Bart Price anc | daughter, of Bamberg, spent Sundaj 1 with Mrs. Price's parents. Mr. anc tsj Mrs. L. A. Brabham. er I Mrs. H. M. Brabham spent a few 1)6; days in Olar last week nursing hei | sister, Mrs. F. O. Brabham, who is n | ill. We hope Mrs. Brabham wil T"' soon be out again. lt" j Miss Kathleen Oswald spent last x" j week with friends at Estill. We an u"I glad to have her back again. 1(* Mr. and Mrs. X. P. Smoak. o e~ i Bamberg, Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Lynes lS" j of Sycamore, and Mr. and Mrs. O I E. Kearse, of Ehrhardt. were th< 115' quests of Mr. J. F. Kearse last Sun j day. We are soon going to miss oui '^e i young ladies who are going away tc r- school. Glad to see see you ir _st school, girls, but we are going to b< in still more glad to have you returr ur next June. Cope Cullings. L? Cope. Aug. 22.?The first bale o ?* new cotton to be sold at this marke: this season was brought in yesterdaj he by W. E. Etheridge. The bale weigh d- ed 4(18 pounds, sold for S cents pei id pound, and brought $37.44. te The first bale for last year was as also sold on August 21 by .Moses D Cleekley. It weighed 4 43. and bring es ing 12 f-2 cents per pound, or S.1 ly 37. Both bales were bought by th< or Cope Supply company, er The second bale was sold here yes of terdav by Mr. W. R. Turner. Mr ! Turner was trying to get in the firsl c-t i bale, but claimed he was detainee of at tlie gin. He left eight or nine Id bales in the gin yard, so one car es see that the ball has opened in the ut cotton situation. The town council contracted lasi lie week with \V. C. Dowie to act as pois lice for this place. Mr. Dowie is iio cam m he a tearless officer, a mar lie of good judgment and one who i; u- j generally feared by the wrong-doers n-1 As it falls to the lot of the poliet th in these small towns to look after tlx ill cleaning and grading of streets <i- Chief Dowie is making several ima provements. as he has had a great deai of experience along these lines - - - -" - i .- i.lll _ , _ , , ? Fairfax Fancies. ) Fairfax, Aug. 22.?Miss Wil j Timmons. of near Columbia, li been visiting among old friends he where her father was pastor of t Baptist church for several yea Several parties were given her, o by Miss Sadie Harter, which w largely attended; and one by M Ruth Wilson. Refreshments we served, and ali had a fine time. Miss Ethel Jarrell. one of our nit 1 popular girls, is to be married to i ; Jno. Smith, of Fairfax, the last August. Several showers have be , given her. Mrs. Newton Loadh< gave a pantry shower, which w , well arranged, and the source ? much enjoyment to all the gues Most substantial gifts were tender . I'ne blushing bride-to-be, and wh ' partaking of the delicious refres : ments many kindly sentiments we ; expressed for the young couple w i will be keeping house here in a f< ; days. ? A linen shower was given the sai young lady on Tuesday afternoon i Mesdames W. E. Harter and G. i Sanders. "Oh! what beautiful centi nieces, art sauares. guest towe : I handkerchiefs, etc.," was the genei > exclamation. About SO guests we r invited and the occasion was a ve ; pleasant one. ^Refreshments we i served and a social hour enjoy - afterwards. Among the guests wer Mrs. Geo. DuPre Sanders, a bri I who has just returned from h > honeymoon trip, and is keeping hou on Laurens avenue, Mesdames G. 1 ' Barber, S. L. Sanders. ; Miss Maude ^Barber and brothe are expected home from their stay > Hendersonville. X. C., on Tuesday. Mrs. L. W. Youmans. Sr., has i [ moved with her family to Hend< t sonville, X. C. They are mu ? missed here. Lawrence Youmans, Jr., and fa ily. with Mr. Wm, Sanders, motor to Saluda, X. C., where they exp< to spend some time. [ Country Correspondence. X ? i Mr. Vealus Beard, of Columb 5 and .Mr. Daniel Hughes, of Tami ) Fla., have been on a recent visit I their parents. Mr. and Mrs. W. ; Hughes. 1 Mrs. Rebecca A. Jordan visit > her aunt/Mrs. Lena Hurst Hanber: of Denmark, last week, t The formers are gathering the a - ton and wearing long faces, occasic t ed by the low price of the fleecy s pie. Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Hughes sp ? the week-end in Ulmer with thi mother, Mrs. Bovnton. I We are glad to report the heal - of the community good and has be 5 all summer. Some heavy rains have fallen a . the farmers have had it bad maki - hay and gathering fodder. The f; mer, backbone of the nation, has f the load of adversity to bear. A nice spotted pony for sale ' Jones Bros', stables 1 NOTICE. I Notice is hereby given that, pi suant to a Commission issued by t I <?Pf-Ptarv of State of South Cai : | lina constituting the undersigned -! board of Corporators, Books of Sii , scriotion to the capital stock of S 5 vannah Western Railroad Compn ' will be opened r.t the offices of E ward L. Craig, Attorney at La t Third Floor Xationa! Loan & E change Bank Building, in the City J Columbia. S. C., on the 2Sth day September. 1914, at 10:00 o'clock f the forenoon. The minimum capii stock to be $100,000 divided ir one thousand shares of the par val of $100.00 each, and the maximi ^ amount to which said capital sto - may be hereafter increased to $1,000,000. divided into ten thoi and shares of the par value of $1 each. ) Notice is also given that said pt i ties propose to ask on behalf of t 4 proposed corporation for the pow ' to condemn lands for rights of w 1 and that application therefor will made to the Secretary of State South Carolina at his office in t City of Columbia. S. C., on the 2$ day of September, 1914, at 12: t- o'clock r.oon, the proposed route as follows: beginning at a point and in the towns of Estill and Le " in Goethe Township. Hampton Cou - ty. thence through Goethe and P( ? pies Townships in Hampton Couni thence through Braxton and Warr Townships in Colleton County, then 5 through Fish Pond Township in Ba; . berg County, thence through Branc ville. Cow Castle, Providence a Vance Townships in Orangebu County and thence into and throu i St. Paul Township in Clarend I County, to and into St. Paul in sn _ I County of Clarendon, a distance approximately 90 miles, all in t State of South Carolina, t G. H. Milligan 1 Virgil Walker ? Adrian M. Rea. I August 24. 19 14. >j NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR I N.Wj discharge. t i Notice is hereby to all and singul i the kindred and creditors of C. 1 1 Fail. Sr.. deceased, that the ur.dt >j signed will apply to the Judge i Probate for Bamberg county, at i : office. Bamberg. S. C., on the 20 i day of August. 1014. at 11 o'cloc ' j a. m.. for a final settlement of t ; j estate of the said G. \V. Fail, Sr., d ? ceased, and discharge trom the offi ! of administrator of said estate. G. W. FAIL. JR.. Administrator of the estate of G. 1 t Fail, Sr., deceased. . July>27th, 1914. ! lie BOYS WHO PLANT as THKIR DIMKS re. he in 'a savings bank will see rs therti grow into good big dollars by the time they are men. ne If you have a boy open an acas count for him at the Bamberg iss | Banking Co. Give him the ,re j book and get him into the habit of saving. You couldn't ! do a kinder or wiser act for >st j him. Ir. QI- 4 per ct. paid 011 Sav. Deposits. Gil Bamberg Banking Co. as ts. ? ed A nice spotted pony for sale at m- .Tones Bros', stables ne ;h- Glendale Springs Water on sale at ,re Mack's Drug Store, in five-gallon bot, ties. Delivered at house for 50c per h0 bottle. ?w ELECTION* NOTICE. ne For the purpose of nominating canby didates for United States Senate. Con^ gressman, and State and County officers. a primary election will be held *e" Tuesday, August 25, 1914, and a seels. ond and third primary each two al weeks successively thereafter, if nec,re essary. Following Managers and Clerks are Ty hereby appointed to serve in all priire maries until final result is declared: ed Managers of Democratic Primary Election, August 25, 1914. Bamberg?G. E. Bamberg, G. A. de Rice, M. G. Dunn. H. N. Folk, Jr., ier clerk. ise Clear Pond?J. B. Padgett, G. W. Folk, J. H. Pearson. R. F. McMillori plprlc Colston?G. A. McMillan, G. W. >rs Kearse, G. W. Beard, Jr. C. M. at Varn, clerk. Denmark?J. D. Turner. W. S. Cooper, C. S. Folk. H. M. Ray, clerk. re~ Euisto?C. L. Woodward, L. E. ?r- Cooner, A. L. Wilson. T. R. Mcch Alhaney, clerk. Ehrhardt?G. B. Kinard, I. D. Copeland, J. C. Hiers, Jr. D. P. m" Smith, clerk. ed Govan?G. 0. Mather, R. L. Lan,ct caster, Ciifton Eubanks. W. L. Kennedy, clerk. Hightower's Mill?C. J. Creech, H. B. Hightower, E. H. Hartzog. L. W. Abstance. clerk. Hunter's Chapel?C. E. Walker, B. ia W. Smith. J. W. Wilson. X. H. Fen' der, clerk. ,a' Kearse?J. J. Kearse. L. A. Brabto ham. J. A. Peters, Jr. J. C. Kearse. F. clerk. Lees?H. B. Grimes. J. C. Kemp, fl. Z. Copeland. J. W. Grimes, clerk. ed Midway?L. H. Folk, C. B. Steedly, ry. J. P. O'Quinn. E. W. Duensing, clerk. Olar?J. J. Brabham, H. C. Kirkt land, J. L. Proveaux. H. F. Starr, l" clerk. m" Polls will open at S o'clock, a. m.. ta- and close at 4 p. m. After tabulating results, the man>nt a?ers immediately telephone, lelegraph or send by the quickest metheir od. at his expense, complete returns to the County Chairman. They shall [th then certify the results, place the certificates, poll lists and all other paen pers relating to such election, except the club roll, in the ballot boxes connd taining the ballots, and forward them ng to the County Chairman within 3<> hours after the close of the polls. ir" The County Executive Committee all will meet at 10:30, a. m. on the next Thursday after each election to canvass the vote and declare the results at of the election. All contests or protests must be filed by 12. m., the day = of such meetings of the County Committee. Boxes and tickets will be ready for ir. deliveryto the .Managers, at the office he of R. W. D. Rowell. secretary, on the co- Saturday preceding each primary a election. ,b- H. C. FOLK. 5a_ County Chairman. nv R. W. D. ROWELL. Id- Secretary. S CANDIDATES CARDS in FOR CONGRESS, tal [to I hereby announce my candidacy ue for renomination by the Democratic ,m party for Representative in Congress Ck from the Second District, pledging l)e myself to comply with the rules of IS. the party. JAMES F. BYRNES. 00 ? FOR THE LEGISLATURE. ir- ======== he I hereby announce my candidacy er for the House of Representatives av from Bamberg county, subject to the be rules and regulations of the Demo0f cratic party. B. D. CARTER. t,j I am a candidate in the Democratic primary for the House of Representatives from Bamberg county, and ' will abide the result. ? J. WESLEY CRU.M, JR. na | in" I hereby announce myself as a !?~ candidate for the House of Representv. totivoc frnm Bamberg County, sub en ject to the rules and regulations of ce the Democratic primary. J. GORDON BRABHAM. h nd I hereby announce myself as a rg candidate for re-election to the House gh of Representatives from Bamberg on county, subject to the rules and reguiid lations of the Democratic primary, of B. W. MI LEY. ho I hereby announce myself a candidate for the House of Representatives from Bamberg county, subject to the rules and regulations of the Democratic party. FRANCIS F. CARROLL. 'I ! hereby announce my candidacy for the House of Representatives a.r from Bamberg County, subject to the ^ rules governing the Democratic party. i:" and pledge myself to support the o; nominees thereof. S. P. RENTZ. lis ? ? ?. th I rnr\TV srPERVISOIl. rk. ? he i hereby announce myself a candiie date for Supervisor of Bamberg ce County, in the Democratic primary, subject to the rules of the party. W. T. CAVE. V. Thanking my friends for their support in the past, I hereby announce - . . ^ Capital and Surplus $100,000.00 myself a candidate for re-election to the office of Supervisor of Bamberg county, subject to the rules of and regulations of the Democratic party. E. C. BRUCE. I hereby announce myself a candidate for the office of County Supervisor, subject to the rules and regu AOfotto nor. i lauons governing uie liciuuviui.v. I ty. If elected I promise to give office my best and undivided attention and shall discharge the duties thereof to the best of my ability. Denmark, S. C. C. W. FOGLE. At the solicitation of many friends I have decided to make the race for County Supervisor, subject to the rules of the Democratic party. If elected I shall give the office my best and undivided attention, and shall endeavor to swerve all the people alike. W. BARNEY SMOAK. At the request of many friends, and having had over two years experience in road building, I have decided to make the race for County Supervisor, subject to the rules and regulations of the Democratic primary. If elected I promise to do my full dutv in every respect. laurie p. McMillan. COUNTY COMMISSIONER. I announce my candidacy for County Commissioner of Bamberg County, subject to the result of the Democratic primary. D. W. PHILLIPS. I am a candidate to succeed myself as County Commissioner of Bamberg County, in the Democratic primary, of course. H. W. CHITTY. / I hereby announce myself a candidate for County Commissioner of Bamberg county, pledging myself to abide by the rules of the Democratic party, and to fill the office to the best of my ability if elected. W. D. BESSINGER. (Better known as "Billy.") I hereby announce myself a c^ndi date for County Commissioner in the Democratic primary, subject to the rules and regulations of the party. t t 7f!if;t,f.r COTTON WEIGHER AT OLAR. - /' ; I announce my candidacy for Cotton Weigher at Olar, subject to the result of the Democratic primary. A. R. MORRIS. I hereby announce myself a candidate for re-election as cotton weigher at Olar, S. C.. subject to the rules of the Democratic party. D. J. TEMPLETON. I hereby announce my candidacy i for cotton weigher at Olar, subject ! to-,the result of the Democratic priIma'rv. If elected I will furnish my iown scales. W. M. SAXDIFER. ; = | EHRHARDT COTTON WEIGHER. f 1 _ I hereby announce myself a canj didate for Cotton Weigher at Ehr! hardt in the Democratic primary, | subject to the rules of the party. JESSE C. REXTZ. v i I hereby announce myself a can; didate in the Democratic primary for '. Cotton Weigher at Ehrhardt, subject '; to the rules of the Democratic party. 1; J. D. CARTER, JR. I hereby announce myself a can: didate in the Democratic primary j for Cotton Weigher at Ehrhardt, i cnhieot -*<-> thp rules of the party. . ' J. H. CARTER. I hereby announce my candidacy j for Cotton Weigher at Ehrhardt, in j the Democratic primary, subject to ; the rules of the party. :' B. W. HIERS. . MAGISTRATE AT EHRHARDT. j I hereby announce myself a candiI date for .Magistrate at Ehrhardt, sub,1 ject to the rules of the Democratic primary. ISAAC W. CARTER. | I hereby respectfully announce , myself a candidate for Magistrate at 1 Ehrhardt. Three Mile Township, sub- ^ . ject to the rules and regulations of the Democratic primary. J. H. KIXARD. COTTOX WEIGriER AT BAMBERG. I hereby announce myself a candi. j date for re-election as Cotton , j Weigher at Bamberg, in the Demoj cratic primary, subject to the rules of the party. F. E. STEEDLY. Believing I can be of benefit to the farmers of Bamberg and vicinity, I , announce myself a candidate for cotton weigher at Bamberg. If elected will use Fairbanks Standard Scales. I will abide by the rules of the Democratic party and suppcrt_ the nominees. X. Z. FELDEK. MAGISTRATE AT IOLAR. I am a candidate for .Magistrate at Olar in the Democratic prifnary, and will abide the result of same. JXO. W. SMITH. At the solicitation of voters of my district. I hereby announce myself a candidate for re-election as Magistrate at Olar, subject to the rules of the Democratic primary. ? ? ^ T t TXT U. J. C. Only On? "BROMO QUININE" I To get the genuine, call for full name, LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE. Lookforaignatureof E. W. GROVE. Cures a Cold in One Day. Stop# cough and headacl t, and works off cold. 25c.