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BATESBURQ ADVOCATE A Tri "County Paper N RoaCKS BAYLY bl>. AND PROP BATbSBURU, S. C. PUBLISHED EVERY FRIDAY TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION One Veer - 50 cent? Six Months 35 cent: No threo months subscriptions taken No hill presented for over due sub .crlptlon, All Copy sent In must be writtei on one side only. When changing address always give old post office otherwise change will not be made. Advertising Rates One Inch One Year $5.0( One Inch Six Months _.$3.0( One Inch Three Months $2 01 First page double the above amounts Local Insertion* 25cts par inch. Firs Page Readers 10:ts per line Read era to take run or pap)r Sets |?3i Line. r RIDAY, SEPTEMBER 13 150V. What Ins biconnof th1 proposer Augusta an I Columbia trolley line" Don't a'l answer at onec but liave. : conference with Mr. J. IT Jackson Trolley lines are nice things to look a! on paper but until thp current if turned on they are not much use I'oi practical pui poses. It Is rurcored that there will soon be a water famine In Biteshurg. Our young lady teachers add much to our aoelal gatherings. "The (Jeorgia prohibition law' would make a capital name for a farce comedy entitled "The highest bidder" or" We're in it for the money.' The boll weevil is eating a hole intc the pockets of many of our farmers. There is nothing like having a towr divided into two factions?one car always see both sides of a question. There are some men who get rid In a few months, others It takes a lifetime. Those who take a life time t< accumulate, die rich, the oilier fellov dies poor. All the cotton platforms along th railroad arc tax >>1 to their utmost ca pacity, owing to the heavy shipui Mil of early cot ton. The business outlook has neve been better in this section of fcb< country. Cotton needs rain very badly am the drought has shortened the crop l< a great extent within the past thre? weeks. The Tri County Fair will he tin greatest event in the history of th i three counties. Make something to exhibit at youi r\ n 4 i- i- ^ 1 j. riLUUiny ritir in uuuioer. No more sandy roads from here t Moneita. The clay has covered th sand and the praise of the people ha Covered those who did the work. If you want to sell your goods yoi must let the peopie know what voi have to sell. You in?ty as well let tin rats and moths destroy them as to Ic them stay on your shelves awl no give your patrons an ideaof what yoi have for sale. When the general public discontinu their unjust demands or our railroad the service ?vi 11 he belter. Judgin from the heavy lines imposed upoi the Standard Oil Co., it will not b long before the company will be shor of oil to soothe the troubled waters West Point Examination November, 9th 1907. On November 9th., at 9 o'clock, a ni., at Columbia. S. C. I will hold i competiti. e examination for a prin cipal and two alternates for appoint nient to the United States Military Academy at West Point All bona fide white residents of thi seventh Congressional Discrlct, o this State, between the ages of I' and 2'Jyecrs, and having the requl site physical qualifications, an eligible to take the mental c.vem ination. The mental examination covers thi following subjects, Algebra, Plain Geometry, hnglish Grammar, linj llsh Composition and Literature Geography and History, U S. and Woilds. Further information may be had by writing; me at i-cuk, S. C. Respectfully, M. C. 7 5. C. A. F. Lever. jPSfBHSMvl | Advai . I "Correct C. 5 c? MM 1 W (unprecedented Display of the INew Fall Styles I! rum Schloss Bros. & Co i Baltimore. i IBatesbu Clot I " [1 " 11 BBHEBgSSSB BME c _ |F" jus r "It ' j| Received. |j S New <Ylackeral, gg ~ | 9 Olives, in Bulk fel ? m and glass gs Ferris Hams a Th j |1 a.iJ Bacon, Q tleinz's Pickles. f| j 2, g "All sorts R jotl things ^ *3 School books S m au l school sup- H e 9 plies now ready 29 u gj EV Galium jg u gg Company eg " e Eg ?ir.csnvj.^. a I!. :. L IWR ?5 ; ^ <ZZS^3S??Sf*i. J& , EVERYTHING !! In Drugs. i,e a i >c t When you have a prescription filled, you want I W : j to be suie that pure drugs^ a re u see! - - W h e n t h ey a re $j| I fi'led by our Licensed ? i *>Druggist, with our pure $6 I iM y drugs, tJie oest results are ? obtained. ^ \ i Our I due of Patent /Vied- j Jf icifi js are complete. We j have Horse, Cattle and 9 Poultry Powders. L r Keep i\s in mind ' This CROSSON I DRUG CO. ? . I.ce*villc' /^Popular Druggists. Leesville, S. C. ce Fall Show the famous loches for Gei We have jus are now placin; r\i 111 11 /i??? . - J I liA new 2SC0CK Clothing. W e j you to call and i els, for they ai stylish and attr know it will be while to see thei TUlo T7V.11 JL 11IO JL' Cll I I lit? ter grades corr mous h ; SCHLOSS E ? ?? ? Baltimore ai S ti< The Dunlap Walk Over $3.51 | and womens ; assortment ofg irg Shoe hing G le Head to Foot Outfitters ' Cooner Bros. AA \\ /*A AA VS AA' A A FY'S Vr\ 'V'N > < % RP "- -V W">? Yn[ hv{ ? -J ^ For everything good to -vr 31 <J DreherBrog fev$ M & Tiia PALH^ITO N \ of Col urnbi?e lar^estm-POSlTORV in SOUTH C.\K STATdS oovi: Capital 50,000.00 iV ! w int y o.ir business and will % vo o tion entrusted to us. We pay -I p r cent on deposits in o.ir s; NVe ire . J.itrnlly situated and are pr;p: ir customers promptly and satisfaccori! 'ilie Jones, L'rcst. J J. Seibcla Vlce-Prest. t *ios. Taylor 2nd Vice-Prest. V Safety Lock Hove $ v -?- ? 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I?. competent director. AthSciatic* Mall Fifty - >urtli taloguc HilJress B> Secretary. | tod ruff, II ilERFORI) & CO. and and 1:| r< demerit, n and Rey= \ its. f $ i AlJaUSTA, (iA. as% mu&kmk mfC: | EOF FITTING )L f. lit nil Blsi'rli: In- . -vi b^im September _ i a JJres.i i admastcr. ft 8-1 cat, fresh j?ld up-to-date go to ^ > Uatesfrurg, S. C. riTlOX \1- ?i VN\ i, s. c. OI.INA for fi? ids of the UNlTl.i) p RNMI3NT. p Owns $ <00,000 00 V. S Konds i 100,000.00 S. C. Bonds B III- litct ?- - M? .lav-uu-.M every iruii i iviiij;s n<i|).irtinent. & ire.l to m jet the requirements o |i I*. Matthews Cashier. b: i ?V. M. Clibbes, Jr. Asst.Casllie C | iVestou & Aycock Attorneys. s for Rent. ?? S> I ? iOLLEGE f | I | FIRST AN fc $<&$$ i 1 Soutlie* | INSU Spartanburg, i 1 Ending Real l-state Mortgage I.oar Cirtificate of Deposit With S >| Cash in Hank and Office | Cash at Interest and other I I | Accrued Interest 5 1 j Due and l>c?f*?<-r.?/i ' ? ? vimuiii f Total AdmitieJ Asset I Reserve [net) ... All other Liabilities ..... Surplus (security to pollcj T= ] Premium Receipts ;S Interest 3 Total Income i Dl Death Claim ) Commissions, salaries, Me incuts ... Total Disdursements l:\cess of Receipts over l>i I \ | | INSI d Policies IssujJ Policies Surrendered and C Policies in Force Dccembei A 11. Twitclieli. JZ Jno. II. Cleveland, John A, Law, Klliott listen, Pres A.M. Twitclieli Vi 0 : jr^e R. Dei ? ojum .1. A.Brock; Anierson, B, J. I. Btri'dtfjr, f;ioren;e; J( A. C.Litl nsr, R. I. a It. Si in n in*, Laurc.i?; W. F \V. I*. (1 vj.u, A ^ Columbia; (Jiias. A. Smith, ' The Southeaster! Southern institutio by southern men, f stri^ht, honest, olJ izeJ to do bussisess jj to get in touch will r and adjoining State and who has famil; I Our ( c! The history of th has been one of c from the very begin h is conFned to Soutl | year or two to covei | and West of the Mi tj 1'hat the policy h more than protectee sets foot up $117,27* serve of $9,(>S0.00 ? in other words. Th g new year with a sui 396.60, or more tha | them. I r AV?MAnl T gj KJKJl 1 CVJOIIl^ ct n I South Carolinians ? I ern and Western coi one hundred million j* they are sending ou premiums, about tl | ? sidering the fact th cOnipany whose res| in the land, whos straight old lines t whisper of scandal, the persona! interes buy life insurance the cash resources ( If you would cotisi apply to ll W.Bs (ieneral A5tent,71? i ni ' Kj. General t nAA^ THE f Spart wmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmBmmmmmmammmmmmmmjKs: NUAL STATEMENT | ! *** of the c-$*$ 1 * L I istern Life 1 I RANCE CO. I Sjuth Caroline!. Ye&r 1 December 31, 1906. | ASSETS " ' | jj itate Treasurer * 70,140.00 fl B 10,000.00 U - * V 4IU /.i II V mere si D_*:irill? ASSOtS 22,70.1 I N I - 2,030.63 B ft * 2,978.06 B 8 s. $117,273.33 5 1 LIABILITIES | I $ 9,980 00 3 i| 4,896 73 M R! /holders) 102,39 i.oO jj INCOME . | | .$ 47.3S0.70 fi S 1,670.02 H | $49,50.72 3 j ISBURSEMENTS H1 dical fees and all other Disburse. & 9 $34,586.95 $3 4,586.95 rj j| sburdem9nt<t 14.463,7" ^ | URANCH VCCOUN V - j{ 74'1 -$ 1,370,325.00 | i ancelled 72 102,15 UK) \M ? r 31, 1906, 674 1,268,175.00 < DIRECTORS I 1 W. S Montgomery A. L. White, g k S. J. Simpson, L. B, Carrington, B I Auj. W. Slmtli Hlliott Bates. ^ S officers ji John B. Clevelad, second Vice Pres. [Giles L. Wilson, Secretary & Treas. ^ Eg Medical Directors | n, M. I). IIsorg9 W. Helnitsh, n. I) A l J Advisorv Directors. I 9 , H. Mi?s, Orangeburg R 3 >lin A Fant, '.lion; JPha F Ficken, Clurle Jto.i; ? 8 , M inning, Sumter; B. A. S nyth, Greenville; O. I S : Stevenson, Cheraw; John n. Kinard, Newberry . F. MtK'sslck, Greenwood; Lee G. Holleman, I H rtmmoniville. | I i Life Insurance Company is a 5 | n founded withe soutnern money f | or Southern people; conducted on K 1 lin j principles; expressly organ- I | in tiie South; and as such desires E I ^ A#f , _ 9 f* at i ever/ mm in soum Carolina f i ;s who is eligible for life insurance y y responsibilities. f , Growing Success, I ] e Southeastern Life Insurance Co. ? omplete and increasing success ming. Its business for the present * h Carolina, but bids fair within a ; * all the States south of the Ohio ssissippi. oklers of the new company are a, nu one can question, as the as- | *.33 against a net reinsurance re- | md all other liabilities, $4,896.73 S e Southeastern Life began the ? rplus to its policy holders of $102, ? m seven times its liabilities to fc [eavy drain on the South I ire caarying insurance in Northmpanies to the amount of almost [ | i dollars, and on this insurance t of the State every year, to pay iree million dcllrs In cash. Con- [ j | at they have in their ownState a M . B ponsibility is just as high as any e insurance is written on the hat never fail or cause a single | j J Is it either patiotic, wise, or to it cf any South Carolinian to ? D elsewhere, and further deplete * ? of his State and the South? g | wer a poucy or agency contract ? f anks Dove, | \ Skyscraper, Columbia, S. C. < W. ESTES, l \geiit, Cheraw, S. C. J IOME OFFICE , " \ anburg, S. C. |