Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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r LETTERS from people. (Continued* from pace four) la written murder to show the world whftt it being done, and fh* writer, as a lover of Colleton eountv and one desirous of seeing real pr«^ 5£®** Pl®*’®. nas taken it upon hlmeelf to dlscusg this work. ' • Finally, let us invite W. W. 8. to take a trip over Colleton and see for himself the crekt* results which are being accomplished. ' • \ T \ R. M. j. A Review Around Knmaks. Smoaks .July eandy riood wy„ nas the he,t cottoii taken as a * hoi®. I have seen In quite a while. He has thirty-five acres thkt will easily make forty bales if favorable seasons continue for fifteen- days longer. "Sandy." has been- in th» employ of Mrs. Jennie Strickland for several years, working a con tract farm. Their corn is also tine. In addition, to this thlrty-flve acres of good cotton. Mrs. Strickland has several more acres that promise a* - bale per acre. Crops here are fair ly good. The recent rains have been, detrimental to cotton in some' sec tion*. Well, we have fnough candidate for all the offices to select from now. We shall expect discussions by the candidates for legislature. Can- didates, what is your attitude tow- • • ard cotfnnon schools? How about the state buying books for the com- ' njo n schools? Other sUtes are do ing it, . Let's turn the treasurer's office over to-a bank to handle. Other counties have done it success fully and saved a big amount for ^ the dear people. Why can’t Colle ton? How about the roads In your township. Mr. Voter?' Do you think the money is being spent for value received, or is it like some other folks who are nearer to you, than New York or San Francisco, hardly fifty cents in value for one hundred in.money? When will the taxpay- *ers realize that they should do more than pay taxes? When will they realize - that a county should be looked after juM as closejy as s per sonal dollar? There ^should be as frugal spending of the. public dollar as that of the Individual. This be ing true, then if is your duty, Mr Vofer, to look around and see if !t is being done. If so, it Is no harm I subscribed. The price of tin. bvo* to the publishers is. $1.50 but yw* remember Dr. Daniel reserved the right td sell a number of copies In thb Charleston district during" this mopth at- If.25 per copy pnd has generously donated all profits to the district parsonage fund. This off- closes September 1. If y<fu find it convenient while I am away, you may leave $1.25 at the parsonage and when the books come I will de liver them. I hope many copies vg!l find places amongst you. I shall'be glad to hear from you while I am away. Cordially aud fraternally yours, W.C\. IRBY. x Has Yota- Child W Most children do. A coated^ ed tongue, strong breath, atom! pains, circles under eyes, pale. saK low complexion, nervous, fret/ul. grinding of teeth, tossing in sleep, peculiar dreams—any one of these indicate child has worms. Get a box of Kickapoo Worm Killer at once. It kills the worms—the cause of your child’s condition. Is laxa tive and aids , nature to expel the worrps. Supplied In candy form. Easy for children to take. 25c at your druggist. THE PRESS AND STANDARD, WALTERBOR 0, S. C. BABCOCK MAiKST RICHEY PARBON if You Free That Mma Yoa Will Have AH the Women of the - State Down on Yon.** I.^furr- omaoh DR. JENNINGS SAYS ^ RICHEY FEIGNED Fits * ", - ■ - Regular. 75c values,'your choice “It la Rad Politic*.” the Governor Was Told by Poumer Snperiatra- dent of the Hospital for Inaan*- 'Xgt Columbia. WHEN MARY GARDEN HANG KING EDWARD TO KLEEP Mary Garden, the famous opera singer, says that it bores her to sing before kings. Her o*glly pereonal comments bn some of the royalty of Europe reproduced below are ta ken from as extraordinary article in the August American Magazine in which she Igtrm an Intimate and ex tended account of her experiences on the^mga: “Singing before royalty is per haps more of a professional than at social distinction. I have done it many times, but it bores me to dis traction. It is suclf £ nuisance. 1 never sang for the Czar. But 1 did sing before the English court, the old court of Edward and Alexandra. The Kln4 *lept through it all, as t®r<I®y that while superintendent of Columbia. July —That Dr. J. W.- Babcock had in 1511-urged Gov ernor Blease not to liberate R. A. Rkhey. serving a sentence for a grave crime, from the penitentiary, and that he was concurred ia this by Dr. D. 8. Pope, who considered Richey a man dangerous to a com munity, were developments of par ticular interest Saturday in the ex change of statements between Dr lames H. McIntosh and Governor Blease relative to the governor’s justification, in physicians* reports of Richey’s condition, for pardoning Richey. ' J * Dr. Babcock said he told the gov ernor that “If you free that man; y6u drill have all the women of the^ state down on you. It is bad poll-1 tics." „o JDr. Babcock authorized the fol lowing: “Dr. James W. Babcock said yes- Regular 50c values, your choice heavy a sleep as 1 have ever seen. But the Queen would always pat his hand at the time to applaud and he would wake up. The King of Greece a brother of Alexandra was a special 'frieftd of mine. K Jie used often to :ome to where I was sing ing ' He miration come to the State Hospital for the Insane that he had reported to Governor BleAse about the condition of R. A Richey. He said that to the be?t of his recollection he had advised • /to look around. MerchanU I don’t often to Come to where I was sing- ®A®j*»»t Richey’s release from tho ■I mind vou counting your Vihorev Ing: Heltold kte sister of me a*- P®nitentiary where he was serving when they change it. Neither should miration for me. and she nao ibj * sentence for* gra\e crime. ^•ne in whose hands a public tr»i'* come to Wlnsdor to sing. While ’’Dr. Babcock further said that ho has been placed,, hut should they, there I would Vlng and curtsey and had been approached ' more than don’t let It worry you a single bit. walk off again. I ana afraid » m twice by W. R. Richey, a brother of for it is your privilege and yojir du- an anarchist In my heart, and I R. A. Richey, who sought to hav * ty to do so. -You are n constituent don’t love; to curtsy. There are him examine R. A. Richev, bur of the fjov^Hin.ent and th's meann some who are not kings—such aa j whose importuning Va* refused, that you have an interest to look af-1 Marconi, who has done big things— ’’When Governor Blease later ask- ;er. There is every^etdtlence thatT<o whom ) would go down on my ed Dr Babcock to examine R \ Rich- South (’aroln't needs to be i.ipsire,i knees because of their achievements ey in the company of Dr.'D. S. Pope, in something higher and .pure* ;han! but I just had to get my courage to and .Dr. R. T. Jepplgr; the state pen corrupt politics. This great wave of tPl’ two hands to c lyRig end mud slinging, coming ‘ # 2ugl«at:.\ It went agalnsi me.” from the contaminated hearts ~f j demagogues and so absorbingly re ceived by so many voters is deplor able hut true evidence of the need of something nobler and better. * ( utfay to the King itentiary p'ugsician. he said he con- j sented, as he always did cylten di- Best Diarrhoea Remedy. If you. have ever used Chamber- ''in’s Colic, f'holera and Diarrhoea Remedy you know that it is a sue-* Sam F, Guin. Whatley, Ala., by a desire t * writes: ‘ I . had measles and got caught in the rain, end it settled i^ r.iy stomach and bowels. I had an vou prompted to vote by a desire to,cess help your county, elect' the cleanest and best man. or by prejudice, partisan spirit, per- 1 ...... . — sonal favor or self aggrandizement? awful time, and had it not been for Rlease Dr. Uabcock no» onr. If by the latter you should not vote. , Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Think well before you vote, as con- Diarrhoea Remedy I could not pos- ed>’ dltions in our state need bettering, j eibly have .lived but^ a few bourn not making worse. We shottld trr| longer, but thanks to this remedy. rooted by a governor to make such an examination. After mak ng 'h® examination Dr. Habco< k said ;< re . port telling, |in substance, that Rich ey should no* bpDberatwd fror. </h.* penitentiary, yrjfs written, sitn- 1 bv them and presented to Gov r: cr Blease. , ^ •’In 'conversation with Go • rr **- -• * *! him not to liberate Richey bu* ! ‘if you free that man you will'ha * ; . . . / A Large Lot of Boys’ Wash Regular 75c values your choice See Window Displays Advertised \ V STORE X A. S. KARESH, Manager. x \ X CL/VSSIFIED ADS. WANTS. / to go higher, not lower. j i am now well and strong,*' A. P. S. 'sale.by all dealers. For Anent the Xevy Primary Rule*. Editor Press and Standard: Please allow me space to men tion a few' things In regard to the all the wome n the state do tfn on! you. It Is bad politics.’ 'He «i made this Examination prob<iidy be-; fore similar examination wak made- by Dr. Janies H. Mclniosh ‘ about the close 0 f 1»1I.” WANTED—Chickens, hftme cured bams and sweet j otatoes.'' Highest market pri,er paid. Ho'el Albert, Waiterboro. S. C 2. IS tf. MARKETING RE- FORMS TO COME regarding this vjalt Vith. Dr. P.,' - ____ 'cock and Dr.'Jennings to the k’JT- new primary rules made in oup-wtatc' B practical to have every i^b* penitentiary to examine R A lti«h .j convention recently.’ ‘of^cotton graded—correctly graded' he stated that the facts related :-i The nit'’*", are that every voter according to its rea. value to- iito. the statement of Dr. Babcock, v. hf<n shall enrol! at his nearest pr v I'M. fpinner—and its weight fixed be- i* prirted above, were true to the whether it is in hi- tqwnahin cr not. fore it leaves the hands of the far- best of his remembrance. . Now, we are nearest to Sidney and * mer? There is orore trickery and Dr. Pope further said:*’ i.on.» twenty or n ore^have enrolled dishonesty ^arnected- with the hand- * ! was satisfied that Richey i-; there; that Is in Sherldart township, ling of Cotton, hinging around th*' a malingerer -arid was . \ n m.ir NOTH K. Those wishing to place orders for ^r.d monument^ may see my sou. Leroy -Halford, at home. He will take j^jthem and forward them at once at best prices. See him befor“ yoa Rev. R. F. Halford. WANTED cured —Chickens and home- hnms; Highest market prices pr d, Hotel Albeft. Wai terboro, S. C. 2,18 ,f . v Wo are residing in Vcrdler town- Mftexfion of grade, length of staple, emphatic than Dr. Babcock thyf.be ship. Our irouRty clwiirtuari tJj^X'ampling and weight than seems to should not b<' liberated fre • ”••• ruk«s mean . b; ’ th-* sav 1 necessary. A large planter who stat^ penitentiary. I belbced 1: n l WnM | f 0 kroly if we ar^#6h!g' (tf J'.as handled cotton i'oH thi-ty-fi»\. dangerous to the state if a» ’ ! lose our vc'.os ov going to ye:»r> as a tactor and bvho lias ip * mehiber of one of tht v *1 For Hale—Pure, unadulterated hon ey in one-pound f-ections and cu- cumbeis for WaP.erboroymarket. Attalce Moore. b irp^fTo going to coun'.f tb In the : .Miship whcVp !, '• ar*‘ .to be We dcnow that a c:; i:d.r maiflsfrate cr -t • r i*' \o im; ic>r r i‘ ' nr,.'.r t‘ nuf in hi< *>rw>> 'h‘p ; no f !’• out of tb" ‘own-hip can vo* ■ foi him. If on \ears been it tfAton exebupges t of the country <•:' that the honest weight; oi r. bale changes hut little and that meat cf the docking in weialit 'is pi ‘ ' rohte ry. To a man not personally or financially. IntereHqd it ; erti"3 r>rd had been -add .} In there reIX th ‘t * \cn a -upt rfic'al'look Into this trouble would have been 'elitr '•handling of ••ottor should shn.. inated. That i- if th,* rules hn-t been that every vote** should enroll at his nearest* votng Precinct in his towefhin. But .townsihip m left out of the rule. Vow. if I can sir lighi. it > | going to be left entirely With our eoutfty chairmen to say whether we nre-.going to^JoSe om votes or not A man w, \hose m.-ntial condit’ .e so low a* was Richey’s should ’ ’ ken car»' oi by the i the|\t at the refi of G. < r* Blease. brought to m** throe- Bahccck. as I un.lerssfo'..* i* " t time. »»jd signed ci-e r por- * capacity.” . x Jennipu-; Say- Hl«d»cv F •igno.l. “Rich* y feigned fits, but l W* *:ure«I him of that practice.” -b d .f/1 Wanted—IA ’• <* man to act asXMx man and coib'Ctcr for uj n. r t'ol- leton /fount .. .'roncy mak'ng prdp- osjrios for hustler: Sitru* r S< • - ig Machine Gc\. Chari* sioii. S. , JutJ 2 * X. - y ^ _ Professional Notices. R. M. JEFFERIES, * / * ’ . » Attornev-at-Law. OFFR E IN COURT HOUSJ:. Waiterboro, S. C. AVill Practice in All Courts. ....OrrllE OF— DR. A. J. ANDERSON. /•.O' : ' • DENTAt SCRC.EON. f)FFI( K HOI KS: tt A. M. »«i 2 P. 2H.; it P. M. to « P. M. PHONE UNIX WALTKKBOKO. S. C. X rit once: Young men for automobile bji^incs.;. Big . .We make you expert In,ten Wefks by mail./ Pay u-‘after we secure , . . . you potion. - American Auioni«j> ed Dr. - R . T. Jenning-. s ate m-.m- ^ InsUlul ,. f Lo* Fhli- tentiary phy-iiian, when inter./* ed in conne* tion *w ith the> statevn'-ut J lair!;, that tlie cotton crop is sun- porting too many unnecessary men tor the marketing of the < rops who live and spend freely. The number of men living oft the marketing of Babcock and Dr. Pop** cotton is too gre.c and •ley ‘J’f J!' 1 '‘Richey was brought to the peni- ing too well, considering the service <ent , ary on ~ Sunda ,. 9ltt>fnnon h , they render to the J t ‘* rn 7; 1 _ f ‘ Sheriff Lyons, and Mrs Rh hey ac- . ^ act * iat 'n th r S mn«# ' com P an * et * ^em. Within a few nin-i Very embarrassing to thiuk that you tain as nirtat follows day there mu. t uteR af|er ih arrived Richev fe-sn- ar*» not certain of ycur own vote he a reform in the mar ' t l f tl,1 jf of ‘2'j ^ a fit and I 'gave him medciine } when thinning for an office. ton. It, costs too ^ th w hich after repeating the dose for -; L. E. HILL. are too many * T *'\ ed him to change his tactical - ./b. and.the levying Q.f tribute (pr anigll . ' fornia. Aug 1 Tohacr-o ami figar Salc^iiM-n want ed to advertise. Experience un- necesnary, J100 monthly and traveling^ expense^'. Advertise smoking, chewing tobacco, cigar ettes, cigkrg. Send 2c stamp for Juil particulars. Memet Tobacco Co., New York, N. Y. - 2t DR. H. W. IH.AtlK, HK. Dental Surtp <*n WAJ.TEHBOHO, S. V. Associated with L>r. 1>. J. Mci hany In office Df'xt to Wa!tert>«»,j» Drug Company. I su;,l OHice Hours PHONE «rx. G. K. Du K A NT. Civil Engicccr and IoumJ Hurvey, . UfJTTAGEVILLE, H. C. Prompt AttenClon given all .bus.ne/A “McCowwt's are Sin to be Pm” That’s what cuatoura My. Yoa can’t fool th* houstwives on Fiavrortofi Extracts, Spices •ad Rokiafi Powder. That is why (hay arc iasistiaf oa McConnoa’s. McConmou’t Flavrimgt ore the standard everywhere. Competitors cay “As good as Mc-Connoa’s.” Stick to the genuine McConnon’s and get fall strength goods every time, McConnor.’t CrmtUkSfttn are abso lutely pure snd we puY them up in oar celebrated Sanitary Sealed Spice Caa. Insist on getting this esn, the spice keeps a great deal better in it. • • MtComuom 'a Bmkint /toder-one tea- spoonful to a quart oi silted Hour. Tliis powder will please you and the price is low. (let at least five eans from the salesman, he calls- only two or three timet a year. * SOLD BY J. B. DuBOIS. The Me Coo non Man A Plata Made. TEED. ALL WORK QUA RAN. - . . ^ ^ . x .1 .“RlcheW. continued to'fHrn fits f For Mal^—20*> bush*ls of good corn To - -- -- I «*•■« «> "> «*•”«<>*••• w " ” Composing Hendersonville Cir-j Some o, these dayr cotton w ^i b< * | cult . ; properly graded before the produc- P® n * , ® ntl * I T‘- Dear Brethren:*. Your pastor er sells tt. the grade wlli remain aa and. yr- established, and there will be less papers - - - tentiary for confinement only finds himself quite unwell. . x . .... , der the necessity of going to the hill sampling and docking for weight, as •- county to rest and recuperate. I well as a smaller tax :or fne tiKdclle- am diire this meets with your ap ; men. Many of those now living oil proval and that T shall have your the present irrational and expenriio ' prayers for restoration..to my usuitl methods of marketing, cotton .i#* health and vigor. I shall return to better begin looking tor other you as it seems best, within a few means of making a living, for the weeks at most. I^et me beg of you | Intelligence of the t» too 'that the churches be not closed up- great and the tribute levied too hea- o„ any occasion during my absc- V y for the services rendere^ to per- but 'that the officials .tee to it that mit of the ' regular preaching appointments, mucb longer —The F rogressive at least Jk* filled with a praje*- meetipg,' during which remember ' m V X 1 • ' 'x . ■'a letter from Dr... Daniel informs .. me that the book. “The Bottom 80 1 cente’-^per bushel. Ixidge Mercantile Company. lawlge, S. t “As J understood the commitment he was brought to rh* p'ni- ' For Hale—Second ^ hand “He became such a nulsanc*- that . and beddinf, at Mrs. I wap ted to get rid of him. I was) map’s, iva catffm out oi bed at all times of the -fil+night to go to the penitentiarv and Um/ ' furnitur? A. Wlch- Rail.'k his latest literary product, is ready^for delivery. The plot^r plac» and scene of the book is your own county, and will prove interesting and Instructive to tverj’one. 1 am vary anxious for .the copy for which Farmer. return. It — - , , ^ Calomel and does not drip* nr sicken. 2Sc doctor him while feigning fits.’ This is a prescription prepared eepecially for MALARIA or CWLL* A «VER. Five or six doeee will break any cnee, and if taken (ben as • ionic the Fearer will np‘ i Worked, nervous, t red women; it Loilda the liver better than - p and bold, up t j ; NAPPY MOTHERHOOD Thehappinesaof motJier.hood istoooften checked because the mother's strength ia not canal to her care*, while her unselfish devotion neglects her own health, o It is a dutyof husband or friend to tee, that she gets the pure mc*icinal nourish- ment ia Stott’s Kmu2s:on which is not • drug or ^tin’.fili.nt but nature’s con centrated oil-food tonic to enrich and en liven the blood, strenCTber. the nerve*and aid the appetite. Physicians everywhere prescribe Scott’s Emulsion f«r over- For Hale—Beautiful Rhode Island Reda^ ro °hcY'els and pullets; high grade and perfect feather. Applv, at Methodist parsonage. 7-21KT j|p and bolds up their strength.. Get jScotl's at. t-r seaicvt drug vtocc. FOR tOTTON WKK.HKK. I hereby announce myself a can didate for the position of rot ton weigher at Wul^rbbro. I pl'edgo .myself to .'bide the r>-ii!t of th* Democratic primary and support tho aomintees pf s^me. ^ " J. C. SMOAK. . Waiterboro. S. C. . , < Zsm $1$ 5ms, $‘.ur Itatcics Vio’f Cart Tke worn cases, no natter * f bow lonj- eland me. are enred t>r Uw w<ind*rtal. 1 old rebobic Ur. Jkrwr’a Xnt safS c? Iiae.m( OiL It relireea ftoaatdlUtast UA w&c teOkKe Sr Hk.iLOfc Bruce Hiers can furnish Automobile ^ My friends to know I Transportation at' have opened a Garage « / • t* in connection with my low ^prices. Two Blacksmith Shop and cars always ready Grits MilUf have expe- f or r\ rienced workmen for both departments.' Any Phone . 13y when 9 ne wishing work donelyou want to take give me a trial. AH ^ ; > work guaranteed. an a UtO trip I give special atten tion to all work entrust- v • X ed to me. W.PELUl i JT"' '' ^ \ —“ WhMMvw Yon Need • < Take Grove’s r- The Old Standard Grove’s Tasteless chill Took tb equally valuable as a General Tonic because it contains the well known tonic properties of QOl NT N B •ad IRON. > It sets on the Liver, Drives out Mslsris, Enriches the Blood snd Builds up the Whole System. SO riels. \ /l