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| Pickens Sentinel-Journalp PUUIilSHBO KVliKY WKDNE8UAV MOHMNO. The Sentinel-Journal cjRSsn^^ A V ' THOMPHON & RICHEY, PUOPS. J. L. O. THOMPSON, Kditou. A - r - ?? . - ? (Subscription 81.00 Per Auuuui. Advertising lliteH Reasonable. Kutereri at IMcketm I'oRtoffice as Scoond ClasiMal! Matter PICKENS, S. C.: SL ^ Wednesday, May 11, 1004. , W OVER ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS ON ONE ACRE. Successful Farming of Mr. J. H. Cox, of Belton ?Mixed own Fertilizers. Mr. J. II. Cox, who lives between Helton and Ilnnea Path, is a successful tanner. His success last year was bo groat that bio neighbors Siuivo prevailed on him to give some figures to tho Haily Mail for pub Ilicat ion. Mr. ''ox runs a one-horse farmIIh owns his own hand. Last year his work netted him ovor $1,300, ninl tlio expenses were not more than $200 or ^'JoO. 11 i s farm work shows what can 1)0 done liy intensive fanning. Here are the figures as furnished l>y himself: J?00 bushels corn $200.00 2.000 bushels fodder 40.00 S2C0 bushels cotton seed 10.Oil ! bales cotton 40t.77 Truck ami Vegetables 417.58 1'eas 0/J5 Total $1,253 GO Mr. Cox employed one laborer (luring the y.-ar at a cost of $6"). outside of bin board. Ho compounded his own fertiliser, and iiaed livh tons of cotton 6red meal, kainit and acid, at a cost of $7<>, Sonic of the land ho worked had H boon brought up to a high state of cultivation previously, but most of it was ordinary poor land. lie ^ made $108.<?0 on an acre, the yield being three ono-horHo loads of onions and 7<>7 pounds of lint cotf.on M ? '' - v -'1 11 - - |JXU 11 Lt?ll IIIC UIllOUH | ' arly in the ?pring, planting them j in rows fiyc feet apart, and later plantod cotton botwoen theonioiiB. | The onions matured and were gathered by tlio time the cotton needed heavy plowing, so Mr. Cox made two guying crop" on tho same ground. His yield ol lint cotton on tho samo acre was 707 pound*. Ho made 70 buehols of his corn on one and one-fourth acre.*, and k tho remaining 200 bushels he made on 17 acres of poorer land. When tanners can do that well ill AlldeiSOii cnnnf.v f li<>> " ro-llf .. j .. .W.J Hooms no reason in the world why anybody should emigrato to Texas or anywhere else.?Daily Mail. I From Cateechee. A small child of Mr. and Mrs. John McCai!, of the Ivisloy ('utton Mill, was buried at Camp crook church on last fourth Sunday evening. It died from an abcesr, on 11h sido. We extend the bereaved parents our heart-felt hjiiiSomo one must have I eon very - Hcareo of .something t>season with, t?v<7*. If. I I (1 111 IlJVyl % I f I nflK'JIl, ( >C?'O0 county, h id two hams and Idar < moat stolen from him on 1 <ist llli Sunday night, whilo he <iid his wifo u ro away from homo. Such depredators ought to !>< overtaken and punislu'd to the full extent of the law. Mr. and Mrs. .1. F. Williams visited Mr. niul Mrs. ('. K, ItobinHon of I'icknns, omo day last week, .lol'y went up to qualify lor magis11 ito of Cateiehco, Hon. .1. 1*. !W 11 n ?1 > having resigned an<t movod b "Hi farm. \\ w<?ro pleased to 8Co Mr. Krg1 M 11 r in Dtii- town last Thurs(' mo nfiain, lOrvin, wo are ? v:; ' .'I i i hear your joke Y l-'.nr iico l.owoi), a eharini. v tin^ lady < ' I'ickeue, is on a jk ,- r sist'*r, Mrs. J. K. Ban. and Mrs. (>. F. Satterfiold, of ? (l. K. i). No. l\ wore in IB .vii Tliursday. Mr. Sattorliold v, is on tin* si?k list and Wuh in i mi; a roll <-f medical aid. We havo Ix.'CMi roquosted to aniiouiico that J. I?. Tranimol will proni'h Mis. J. M. (Queen's fttnoriil the fourth Sunday in May at I I o'clock a. in. lit Camp Crook Church. Tim Greenville ^oun< tainonr and tho Gioonvillo Semi* wcekly Ncwh plonso copy, as nearly nil tho dccciisuri's relatives 1 iv?; in Greenville county. Wo have also l?een requested to annouiico that Rev. J. B. Trammel expects to make an eflurt on that doy to raiso money enough LI <?iui ^v it |M wiiun^u, i*'K?;biiu;f i rj peoplo who will execute their promisee) to build n now ohurch next August and lull, together The inomborg of tluit church are vory near out of doorn, and n now houso of woifihip is badly needed. Ttooro is not a graveyard in the cburtty filling up any faster than ihe one at that church, and to lot the chinch go down would be too n -?m ' "^1 / \ bad; aj wo hopo tlut everybody1 preBotit qu that day \yill oor>trib)4.to | son^thiug. Unit i-uoil'r a Anything1 dfr"l?or ffichutitablo purpose will Hyer\ be 'vmis8ed ; God will blesH the donater.iuul he will prosper. A loading member of that church was I'm /X.ih .1 I L 1- 1 tn uui luwii uue liisi wetJK uiuy a few niiiiutcH, and gut $75.00 and our town will give more yet. Tlmt is a good showing for a little cotton mill town, wlion it is made known that the samo l;ttlo to\*n ban just completed a ?1,000 houa of worship of its awn. Rev. Tramuiei will preach at Old 1'iekens tl?e third Sunduy in May at 3 o'clock p. m. Lot every body that can go to hoar him. The report is that a certain man of moans in our section id soon to build a la?ge btoro room near Camp Crook church and will ask for a share of the people's trade. Look out Messrs. Sanders & Lark, you aro soon to have a competitor from Pea Ridge. Methinks I hear your hllOrffl liOrtf ! mt Pea Ridgo also thought she whs going to l)ave a candidate for County Commissioner, but as everything is not granulated sugar that looks white, we don't know whether he will bud or not. Mr. J. F. Williams Hiiys he will not be a candidate for SlmrilT this time, but don't say lie never will be an applicant to tie hangman's knot legally. We need a good County Commissioner in this part of tho county, one that will discharge his duly fearlessly and not be ruled by any man or men, one that will have no pets, and work for the interest of the county. We have a man m view that wo behove will do that, 0110 that hasn't got a single characteristic about him, a gentleman and ehistian in eyory respect. TIih writer has lived by linn for woven years and has watched him. Ibhas Served his county as a grand | juror for the past year and is now one of that honorable numb' r. I That man is 1). L. Kay. We don't j miun wiieuier itir. i\ny woui'i oiler for the oflico or not, as wo have never mentioned the mutter to him, but we liopo he may decide to serve liia county in that capacity. Mr. W. F. Broughton was plant ing cotton aeod lant week and picking out iiin last year's cotton all at the same timo. Who am heat that "I'ncle Hilly" keeps "bachelor's all, cooks a little and eats it all." He lives a lonely life, but la making money, If all aigns don't fail in dry z.-'. ?i ?.I I: i HUCHIIUl ? tj <11 tj UJ Hi LUtJ \\ I I I hells will ring near by noon. \W hope tho contracting parties will not forget that 1>. likes eake as well ?s ''slicks," and wuiild not objoct to 80)110 of both. Now that the blushing box are preparing the lawn, the muslin, the pelerines, resetting the frills, dying ribbons and twining the llowors over on then hats and uning all kinds ol'lace and insertion, from the width of a shoe string to that o! a hack band, wo were made to boliove that something was up; so we fetudied out a plan t.o find out, ?nd at nncfi conceived the idea of "cave dropping" a couple tli.it [ were at work over-hauling an old j dretts that lookwd to bo th>> one I that Evo must to have had on when | the Lord made her leave ihe garden with Adam. This is what we heard: "Now S, you can go with J. next Sunday to Six Mile, if you want to, with them old brooches on and them old run down shoos of hisen, but if II. don't get him a now Huit anil a now hut, narry time am I going with him. He ain't took up ;ill that lion, and I know he can get a now suit. We have got. nearly a barrel of flour and about all that dollar's worth of meat ho bought tother day ; the cow will hooii he giving mil k, aii'l I think wo can get along splendid till black berries como in " Th.it w.ts enough; wo crawled away l.o ilovin# wnat our old grandmother used to H?y: ''an ouvc-droppf-r nevor hoars any good.'' SCOTT'S EMULSION I Scott's Kmulsion i* the means of life and of the enjoyment of life of thousands of Ill' II, > \ ' ' I I I v. - I I c L I I ? X v llllV.II V. I I ? To the men Scott's ICmul* si 011 gives the flesh and strength so necessary for the cure of consumption and the repairing of body losses from any wasting disease. For women Scott's Emulsion does this and more. It is a most sustaining food and tonic for the special trials thai women have to hear. To children Scott's Kmul smn gives ln')ii nricl strength for growth of flesh and hone an I bloocl. I'or pale girls, for thin and sickly hoy , Scott's Emulsion is a great help. Snml forfroo samplo. SCOTT COWNE. Chornlsts, 409--4-I8 Ponrl Street, Now York. OOo. nnU 3U.OO| all Uru^ulsts. ) f ) < j WITH TMI i r,.u?i UI' 12, it IV \aBnHMBBBWBKm83HSSMnnnMUBaai From Mica. Wo tiro having m-ino very windy weather, and tlmst; who ore putting in guano, I fear, will got it all blown away. I think, Cousins, that it would ho bettor if wo would quit throwing ofl on each other and pay coinplinu nth instead. What tiro jour opinions on that subject. Miss Lenoru Looj or spent Fundin w in Miss lliva IloiHlt icks, Well, Homo, if tli<>so seven pallon gourds ivre handy and plentiful 1 wish you would just box up one and send it to me, and I sure wi.l make use of it by carryi.ig water to the field in it this summer, as 1 am the water carrier. Coino ngain Farmer's Boy, I enjoy reading your items. Certainly, Ann Freezer, wo knew all about April, hut lh<* writer hasn't had tho pleasure of getting any f ols yet. 111. T 1 1 ?? in?i)(>, i nencvo you win no the cause of thoKo hells i il you nro not I will ho Imdly fooled, as it is leap voar and April too. I think some one might tiike pity on you. Mrs. F. M. Hendricks, of Mica, is putting on the finishing touehts of her house on the inside. Hoi e the editor will visit Huh section hood. 1 know yon will bo welcome. Wo all want to boo you. Best wishes to the dear old Editor and paper, Mad (Jap. Fuom Anotiiku CViki;i;?i,< ndknt. Mr. Augustus Williams is si ill c.ji lined to his room. Wo hopo for him ft speedy recovery Mr. L. I !. I It>|ink lias been on the sick list for (tome timo. Mrs. Neoma Ninunons spent lust week with her brother, Reese Bowen Mrs. Warren .Tones and son. Stun, visited \V. .1. 1$. Chapman's lust Saturday and Sunday. Misses Kviu Hen tricks and Maggie Chapman nvide Mr;. Sdlie Hendricks and I\Irn. .J. M. Cienshaw, of Table ' Mountain, a short visit hat week. Well yes, S. (?., 1 certainly do side wiih j ou ft bout the old folks going Sunday school. There are a few old people who ultei.d Sot.day school at Mt. Tal-or and we ?r<> always i^htd to n(-e them eoniimr. lint. f.ir llw? inut we can't recount for. 1 ut I know one thing; if thcv would all come and take a part an. I try to tcacli the younger ones t > do right thorn would Ikj ht tter times. Instead of that, thev stay at. homo and find fault with tho way tho young people arc , carrying on tho Sund.iv scho.d; al ways grumbling about soiuutliing. Why don't thoy eotno and carry 'things on as they would like for thorn to he, and not stay at 'iotne and find fault. Messrs. John and ?icargo Williams' shingle laill was 1 mined down one | day last woek. There was something over U Curd < if wood lieni- tint i.niritm and some one look tin axo and burst1 ( IV several |?i? trt-.:-* of tho ot.giin ar.d then piled up till that wood mound it and set it on lire, and net tho woodh around on fin1, hut who it wis and what their idea was is unk lown It surely was some 0110 that has an awful conscience t<> do bo much damage. Ann Freezer, I will just hiv Forest H'jpkinst killed an.I dressed tho hog wi I liout ?ither his mot l.ei s or fathcr'o assistance, as hn mothor had company and his f:ither was sick. Messrs J. Ij iiendrieks and J. (?. Hughes went to >Iiii nville last week on business. defuse (Vein-haw has ereeh d linn A new barn, which will lo u gre it benefit to him. Mr. i'Mwnnl JVioper I.us treated himself to ii new top buggy. Look out girln. Mr.LuwienceJonea lms the 11111 tn| h. Wo hopo for him a speedy recovery. Miss Anna llu^iien and Mr. James Hughes s|>< nl. last Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Ivl.vanl 1 (endrielcs Mrs. Suliie I leiuli idvH lias boon vorj' ill, but in improving buino. Mr. and Mrs. Harvcv KeLiieiiioro and children, of l'ieheiiH, visited Mr. and Mrs. J. Iv HcudiickH last Satur day, and at Mr. S. M. Looper Sunday. Blue Invert. From Six Mile. Our last communication seems to h.ivo went astray in tli ' mail 01 shared its fato in III') waste laski't, as it failed to appear, l>nt I will voi11urc to rito again. \Wioat in looking lino in tliiH ooinmiinily, Bntlor Smith Iiiih th 1 Cn'M of \v hoiit in this soot ion. Wlio i.s i.h< ;i.l of A. A Pilgrim? lie set out .'tllf) fx)tat<)?> Blips 11)0 i>r?t 1) <>f April II.' h going to WVnp !:ii (lnlli'l :?! -. i s 11 1 p itutooa if t i I ; 1*1 n it is killed. ^Slurried I?y Rov. R. <\ AtkiiiHon, on tho I'.'th nit., Klotclior Kvaiih lo \T mu Mm-;-. ! ii.lotr All , f I' w !' - .7 ' " onscounty. Wo aro ?jlad to know il ut J. C. Garrett ia aldo to attend to hi* business sixain; ho through our section 1 n ts t w? ok on his way t<> iiis roller mill. Hold on, 15. insetting tv\o licks to my one, I'.y the \\a.\, I! noeins ti> ho wanting to niako lovo to W'hito lloso from lh>' way In) was passing compliments on her, hut everybody know (lint B. don't want to experiment with ni.it rimony any more. IJ. aoknowlo'ltioH that I real his mind in my la^t communication, and the operation was pcrfonnod without morphine. I don't know what l? has studied, but lie surely has studied uranolo?y, mythology, hydrology or orioology or attended a gymnasium school from tho way ho writes to The Sentinel-.Iournal. If li. was a candidate, ae he was four year* / .w n _l 3 CORRESP. JT TKUHKLY TOLD OK A 1IUNY AND PMOI ago when ho cmno ho near marrying, we could exouse hiu when he admires llio.se powdered face girlf*, but him nn old bachelor, not it*J lenmng 10 marry, u ne naa inree or four chance*, wo don't know what to think. Como again, B? I'm onjoyii.g tho fun. Old Tom put nio in the mind of Mi Irishman that was trying to ; rid;) a young mule. He put the saddle on and the mule began kicking fiercely ; aftor a hard sirupg!" the Irishman succeeded in gotI ting on, and tho nuilo, kicking, got his foot hung in tho btiirup, and the Irish ran in fi'19 excitement. 'oxclaitncd: "faith and be-golly, ! if you are going to got on I'll get oil'" Old Tom seems to want to get oil' loo, lni, ha. Como again Tom. Rev. G. B. N.illoy lllled his r?'g. nlav appointment at Mount Olive tlio fourth Sunday in April. llev. B. C. Atkinson proaohod an excollent sermon at Six Milo List Sunday. The Sunday school at Six Milo is progressing nicely now; we have a large attendance. The weathor coiit.nucsto be cold; there was frost this morning. *?r\ i nr\ i ? ni>in ?>'.?) VJOIiy, Pickens, R. F. D. No. 2* The farmers of this section are nil through planting and corn is coining up nicoly, and sonic cotton is coming up, but tne cold weather in most too rough; it muk< s it look liko it will be 15 cents a pound niiXt fall. The littlo Garrett crowd of Six Mile mountain, killed forty-four siltiirrols in two littlo hunts. That is pretty good for the I'ea Itidgu folks. They are as bad on the M|uirrols as the little Japs are on tho Rusui aiH. Tho Terrapin Crossing winging school is gutting along nicely. Look out, boys, I heard a crowd of ^irls make up a bap year visit, but their hearts failed them. Hut watch and koep your bust clothes on, for I thiiik the}' will come next time. 1 iy the way, I had been wondering what new man has been currying our mail, but 1 found oil' that the man had not changed, the same man had jubt bought him a now hat. ! ITm TI ^ 1 1 mi . iiui i y v nupuian, l-MCO I5oHlnif* ami Waddie CInrr??tL and Home , more of the boye made a visit to Seneca last week. .Jell' Nation of the Tensipin Crossing 8(?cti?jn, visited near Twelve Mile Sunday. Mr. Cony, you wero wanting to buy wire to put around the comniliiviioiiiir#' Hi'iiinc I ...v.. ~ *. UiiiiK JU U had better get some of your good friends to l)?dp l>uy wire to put around yourself; if you don't Mr. P>. is going to hem you up. I think if tlu*y l?oth could got that little star mail route thoy would ?iuit so much about ono another. From their talk it seems it would help them out in courting the girls .and 1 guess it would, for this is ono that has succeeded. Fanner's Boy. A I aHah L'haivi TAv/on n uciiui i i u111 i uado. Wo see some letters from Toxas, but i ono from this part, ho wo thought wo won 11] writo and tell you ami your many loaders about our country. Module is u small, though beau* tifnl, town situated on the I. & (i. X, Railroad, and is fourteen miles from Tyler, tho county bite. The soil is a gray lo?m and is from ono ! lo < i^ht loot deep, henco will stand ft drought much longer than South [Caroli.ift. 1 meant to linvo uaid I that 1 wiih mi old South Carolina boy and hftve not beon in tho Lone (Stmr Stftto two yours y?t. Wo j think this is a better country for ft poor man than ycurs. This in u fruit ?ud vtftl>1 o section, and a lot of our farmers are in the fruit i) 11 mi moss. Strawberries, in our judgment, are the rnoat profitable; an aero well cultivated will make |jr>o to #800. There has hnen ten ' to twenty carloads shipped from ! Lindnlo to tho North tins season. This is a comparatively level country till one gets near the river hikI then the lulls reminds uh of dear old South Carolina. This is a much warmer climate than vou have ; wo have swui tlie thernomotor ro^irtter 105 in the shade. Cotton tiii<1 c<>rn are tho principle crops. The soil will make h* much without guano mm yours will with it. Corn is looking very well and most of it Iiuh been worked the 80con<1 time. Wo know yi>u all think the boll weevil i? nn awful thing. Well it does some harm, but if a man will cmuvmo in a iurm-nne manner the in not mo much danger of any inHocta. People aro here from every State i in the Union and are very clever in i di?tro8n. Wo have never Been any i place that would b?at this for big W / 1 ------ / * Ms. \ UHKMHIVK rOb. / 1 hearted and generouB peoplo. Now, Mr, Editor, wliila wo liko Texas fiiitly, wo would not auviso our Irionds to move here, for they might not seo it as wo do, and then bo dissatisfied, and you know a discontented mind and tho bots are both bad company, and we just an Boon have oi.o as the other. And let me any right hero, if yon are thinking of coming West, not to liatun to anyb >dy, but just back y ?ur ears and coino on, then if you becomo dissatisfied, whv, John Smith, you can't blame Sallic. Come over next Sunday, Mr. Editor, and feaat on beans and irisli potatoes, cream and strawberries. Sugar cane is grown hero and ib lots better than the Borghum to make molassefc. Wo will have plenty of fruit if no disaster befall9 th? cron llim is now 011 the treeB. It is estimated that there will ho eovunty-livh thousand dollars worth of peacho* shipped from Lindaln this year, to say nothing of all tho other fruits. Ho y *. 11 can uco we uro not solely dependent on cotton for a livin,. Wages are much better hero than there. Farm hands got from 75 cents to $1.00 pur day ; $15 to $20 per month . We would like to see our frionda in South Carolina, and some day wo hope to make u visit to our doar old u itivo homo. Much Hucooas to your paper and readers. We will stop and go to cutting sprouts, and if you wish jou may hear from us again. Texas llangcr. Lindale, Tex. A Thoughtful Maiu M. M. Austin of Wiuehester, Intl., knew what to do in tho hour of need. His wife had suoh au unusual case of Htomach and liver tr >nplo, physicians oonld not help hflr. He thought of and tritsd Dr. King's New L.ifo Piils and Hiio j got relief at ouce aud was finally eurtd. j o.iiu or.,. ..i v/uij 1 ut jl lunuiin xs \ wu, A Singular Word. Our ' ugu'igo coutaius n word ending in "a" tliAt denotes anxiety, worrv, etc., mid t.i .. -t word auothor "S" audit will denot-- j?IV- etion, j >y, etc, Fiud thin word n I o paragr-ph below. "Cares" bring ai.xi-*ty and worry, these bring derangetnout of tiio digestive orgaus, usually rt suiting in indigestion. Rydule'ti Stomach Tablets cure indigestion. It matt-is not whether your stomach trouble is caused by worry, overwork, neglect, malaria or any other cause, Itydale's Stomach Tablets will i tsuru you i nuy itiRuro perioct iligostiou and asminilivtion. They toue and atrongthen tho pigealivo orgaua, restoring tiiem to health. Use them and good health will Moas you and fortune ' 'en reus' you. Piekena Drug Co., Pickens; W. A. Sheldon, Liberty. ANNOUNCEMENTS. Announcements for CoiiKrcssumn for the Tlilr<l < 'onj?rennioiitd District ami fur Solicitor from tlii? KiKlitli .1 mll<-in 1 Circuit, ami for nil County utile?.?s will lie inserted under thi* hcadItiK from now until (lie Primary Kicetinn fur the Hum uf l-'IVK IIOM.AItS, Cash, tit the time he notice in handed in. No deviation from this rule will he made. Fur Sliertir. I hereby announce myseif a candid ate fur the ofticu uf SherllV of I'i? kens county, subject to the onion of the Democratic |>art> in iiie i'llmary electiuu. K. I-'KANK MJOl'KIt The many friends of A. .IKKK \V IM.IiOKN*. respect fully announce liim as ? candidate lor Sheriir of IMckciiN county, Mlhjeet to the action of the]ai>i>roHchi?K Democratic primary. I herehy announce myself a candidate for the nlhce of Slit*rift' of I'lckciis county, subject t<> the action ol the Democratic party in tlie pri marv election. .1. t' .IliNNINGs. 1 hereby announce myself a candidate for the ottice of Sherift* of I'ieKens county, subject to the action of the Democratic primary election. I IIKN 1". I'AIiSoNs. At the solicitation of munv friuids 1 hereby iinnouiK'i) myself n candidate for Sliorill" <>f I'ickens county. subject to the action of I he action of the Democratic primary. ) H. Hot;<;s I hereby announce myrelf a candidate for the ollice of Sherlt)' for I'lekeiiH otitity, subject to the Action of the Democratic mirtv In the |>rl inury election. DAN I FX K. Sl'TII IIKLA N Dj for Treasurer. At the solicitation of n few friends, hut inoic to my own notion, and in accordance w ith my I own deHlre, I announce myself n candidate for | Treasurer of I'lckeiiN County, subject to the no* | iioii 01 tin- llemocratlc primarx election. .1, I). MOOKI-: I horeliy anuounco myself a candidate for rtelection to the olliee of Treasurer of I'ickeiiH county, nubjeot to tlx action of the voter* in the primary ?lection. IIKNRY \V. I'AKK For Supervisor. I hetehy announce myself a candidate for re election to the ollice of County Supervisor of Pickens county, Hul?]ect to the action of the Democratic pr.rty hi the priuuirs election. I. I>. STKI'IIKNS. Thoiiuny frleixlKof MATT 11 KW II F.N DKK lis rCNpectfully announce iiim a candidate for the ortico of County Supervisor of IMcken* county, subject to the uetion of the Democratic primary election. Th# many friends of \V. W. AIKKN re?j>rctfully unnotince him u candidate for tlx- oilicp of SupurvlHgr of I'lckAiiR county, sf.hject to the action of the Democratic primary. Thrf many friends of WILLIAM K. DATS respecifu11 v announce him bn a candidate for the office (if*Supervisor of I'lekeiiw county. subject to the action of I ho Democratic parly In the pri mary election. For County tiiiiiliiliiHlon?r. The many friends of N II. MOKUK, respectfully announce hint a eandlilato for the ollli'o of I 'oininlMHloncr of Pickens county. mll>]eet to the action of tlio voters In tlio Democratic prlinnry election. At the request of tunny friend* i hereby hii notinee my self a candidate for the oMce of County 1'onimlnHloner of Plckem* county, sub left to the action of tlio iJcinOeratie pilnutrs .If )ll N |? SMITH I hereby announce myself n ean?lMute fot the ollloe of County Commlft>loner for I'lckentt (,'oulily, subject to the aetlon of llm Dcuiocriitlc piirty in the prlmmy election. <i, \V. IIO\\ l.N. For Coroner I(y the solicitation of ninny frleiii'H, I hereby announce inyHClf a camlMiite for the olllce of Coroner of I'lckCliH count). Riihject to the lie tion of the Democratic voter* at the approach Ink' priinf ry election Very respeei fully, \V. A. LA UK. At tho Hollnltntion of many friend* I hereby announce myself as h eHu<lli(itte for tho olTlec of Coroner of I'lekcna county, Mihjeet to the action of the Deinocrotle |?nrty In the approachInu primary Klectlon. .1. IiKVI SANDI'.US. At tho aol(citation of my friends I a^ain nil notinro myself a candidate for the ofllec of Coro ner of t'lekens county, ami pledge myself to abide the roMill of the Democratic primary. .1. J. Oil A N DI.KR. I herehv annownce mynplf a can?ll?late for lliu ofllce of Coroner of I'lekeiiH emiiity, Huldect to the nrtlon of the Doinocrati'- party In tli* prt mary election. I'. C. CAlt'l KB. llamonH Englifili Cough Syrup nurcH congliH, colds, bronchitis and nil trouble**. 2r>o at Enrloi ]>? , ? I). Moore, Gruig Bros. j ?in. -/" ? if s The Warm Tho air is getting warm, and I last ?cck our elore was full of early si prcciilfliits. May in the month of when all goes well?'' Mr. Now Schoc we have planned to make May a never b>.en to complete and desirable IN OUli CLOTHING DEPT. Thi?. our liitrpf, nddili?>n linu provod <ho biggot?t success. Our second Hour in tmost popular part < ! our store, there you will find the most amazing values, and priced that outclass any over made i i Greenville Quality mid designs that will ploaso tho most exacting buy tr. *7 50 BLUE SKI WE SUITS $5.00. Mods gun run teed all wool Sorgo Suitf, will put it against any seven* fi'lv v.due, made in four button, Kuek onlv? sizes 34 to 42. While tin y last*.$5 00. $G 50 LKADKK AT $4 08. Me. s all wool clay worsted suits, intulo in four button tack only, size :M to -14. We have sold over one hundred an?l tifty of this number iii the last th.rty days, but have 1 plenty more at $4 OS. ^ tTso uLenside oassimere 98. Gleiiaido Cassimorc are the best wearing fabrics on tho market at tho prio?. Full lino of patterns in both slims at.<1 iegulaiv, sine 33 to 11 at *I.P3. I f Ol 51 W ?S THE B Greenville's Cheapest Store i SPRINl " * ? JBL JL ^ ^ Arc; you ready for yc \vc arc showing1 a nice line will pay you to see this line j ...WE ARE 5HOWI OF THE i White Seal I 1 The White Seal Clothi ln.rc; t r towns for its sopcrioi ciuriomty. i\one but the l>c making this clothing and er by an expert. We arc sho\ come and let ns show you tl We are looking for ? the rise and we can save yo lloath.lin 5555555555555 iim vnn Pv^\_y.JLi\a. J U IL NOT1CK ! The faculty of CI.mdsou Oolh-jro hi\h invited the teachers of IMclcGiifl an(1 Oconno countic-s in jf int BORaion at ClomBOn Collcgo, Saturday May Mth. All toaehCTH who can go writo iiic tit onco, ho that I can inform tho Chairman ol the faculty n* to tho number ' who will go from this county. I trunt all tcachoi'H who can will go, bocauK! Cloiri&on will try and|mako our stay pleasant and profitable. It. T. HAIJjI M, Co, Hupt. of Ivl. ICd. Pcntinol* Journal Co. 1'ickeiiH, H. 0. My I)<'nr Hir: Ploane announce in your papor tliat the imxt t<?aclicrn examination will li??l<i at ; Pickens Kritlay May 20lli. JOxflin! 1 lift t i?111 In Iwirin :il <1 A >? v" "" ft""" "v " " ' " " * I' |>1 icatitH ninut lurniah |l;cir own Htfttionory, legul nizo preferivd, it. t. 11a uj:m, (Jo Snpt Kd. School Election. On petition of the voters and electors of llnnipton school (i,<*tiiet, No i 40, nn election is ordered to l>o Im Id Int Ilnmptin Beliool house, to deter mino whether or not nn extra levy of two mills Hindi bo levied on nil tlio property within tho < 1 i?trict. The (m lin \f i*w 7t U vw ...J .V.I. w..n to open at 1 o'clock ?>. ro. and closo nt 5 o'clock. Tho present board of truftteeft to net n? inannRnrH. Tho election to l>o conducted according to itdt'H nod rc^uintioiiH laid down in tho HChool lnw. By order of CoUnty lionrd of Kd neat,ion. K. T. Hallum, Chairman. . 4 urn ' "~4?; vv. Days of May Are me people must have wearicg apperiul to unit the i boppera. But this etore'a mission is to reverse ci grent soiling. Mr. 0!d School says; in nuoh time >1 replies: "It is just the time to push hardest an( month long tc I e remembered in our business cftr< , and prices arc us low us honest niotoliuudise can i Mens Flannic float nuvkea on pnir warranted ranging from 3 Ono hundred Percale and Mi oaHily 80c, size 75c MadkahsN W'ffsrf 1,1 ,lvl 1 ,IUil< on light groui sP ISC' c II IZISl >i:iiSON COMPANY USY BEE HIV 10G N. Main Street. Oreei wwmwvmrnr 1 AND snn/vi >nr Spring Suit. Two piece Suits are all tl1 made of "Milton Cloth." Every suit gu^i IPQ ft BiQ LINE... AMOUS I Clothing; ng is iamous in all the j 11 v in on n, ?iuu in auu ; J7WHIT?\L IW i StAL )> fc st tailors arc employed in J ich garment is inspected .1 ,vilg a variety of styles V| irough. V l l>ig shipment of Hour this week that was bi u money. Call and get our prices. ice-Morrow Com] A A A A A ?A* A J\ A A A A A A A A A A r Job Printii](i?v^1 * 1 * > /IN /f\ and everybody feels lik^.shedt^fi old hot shoes and stepping into cool pair of slippers. This week we call your ,-specia tion to our line of Ladies f^sioj^li 11ijjfh Point, $1.25 1 )ixie Girl, $1.50 These are excellent values for th< I Iere ^oes a small lot of Miss Oxford^ 13s to 2s for only 50c They are worth $1.00 per pair .bin der to sell them quickly we 111; price just hall their actual value. DRESS GOODS We have some more bargains dress goods and cordially invit< who have not already supplied selves to give us a call. Plenty of good (lour and coffee at the; lowest cash price. We art; nreoarintr to handh of chickcns and eggs tins spri summer and will give the highest price for them. Yours truly, Craig Brothe Ono-Prioe Cash lv ? A t _ wr^y # v . 2r '. i ,-jr Hero! season. Every day i ustoms ami smash h "why push tilings 1 strongest. Henco aer. ,vQi?r stock has be solfl. ftC^U , _ I i, and Homespun, : tits, prices $8.BO to |u FISH EL CO'S. y* Li tho latest fubricL, 10 00 to $25 00. | RANT'S SUITS. 11 Rtiin<l hard woftr, fe, 98c, $1 25, $2.00 I. iNEB PANTS, I &, S Knoe P*r r, which are tho the market, every not to rip. Prices 9c to $1 25. LESIIIRT8 25c. j dozon men and boys ndrass shirte, worth h 12 to 17 at 25o. EGI.IGEH SlIIUT848o i ts, mndo of genuine figures and stripes id, eizoB 14 to 17 at | E. nville, S. C. www' ' LtK I sH ? ic rage and x {, , > iranteod. It ought before any. 3555555 i ? ) m, w . ) |I ! ig' tlir.ir a nice I 1 attenI ' r" ^ price. , ics Tan / ^ a pair. t in or;ike tin* s ^ f ir . in nice e those themon hand : a lot ng and market r s . ./ Store v I