The Pickens sentinel-journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1903-1906, January 25, 1905, Image 4

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ARMEli Conducted by th4 Farn Short and Timely Articles that will eooived, and are Solicited for On any Phase or Subject c MORGAN SAYS HOLD YOUR COTTON. Fertilizcr Notes Will be Extended and Cotton Protected. Presidlnt E . T. Morgan, of the Virgii a (1rolion-Chemical com. paIny, ials writic I ill Opu lettor to all diVisOn sni imnageilaers, evi denci ig the keen Ilind IMI)Stubttial in terest flt in that orgaI izationl ill the wel fa rC af th fariwrs and rmer chants of th Boath. The letter in part follows: The treasureir of' thi8 company is having so many requests to (exi the notes of son.0 of our customaers and patroni, who havo not finished paying their bilk and who desire to hold thleir coto-:atmg that, tiey Ill lLher) ihl y will gt more for the colton lauer nil, that Ibis con pany has conclude,1 to issui) a% gonerail lettr -i on the sulbj -e as follow- : Aiiy farmer or merchait w ho may b owing your division imonwy and who has cotton whici lie de sires to hold, you are at liberty to entend his note for him for six mon ths frorL, January 1, With inter eat it the rate of 6 por cent anninl, provided he will dl(posit sufliciein cotton to pay the note in any roli able warehouse, and vill turin ovor to you warehouso recoipts for same. You are authorized to pay the 111811rale oil said col ton and mnaike no chargo againlst your cus tomer for this item. We do not pietend to offor ad vice to our customers to hold cotton but wo do intend to offer them every facility aid accommodation in our power to hold their Cotton if in their good judgement it is best. Whatever inures to tho honofit ol the agricultural (lassos I I 1he South is to onr benelit. : our inter eats fire idon t ical wi th theirs. We are ore' closely an11d intimately connected with the cotton growersCI of the South than any dlozenl coin corns comnbinied . They are' ouri custoimr8 ill 111heii Ic0038 U f t'icr tilizers5 and we areo Lhior Culstomehrs in the purchiaso of cotton seed. We both soil and buy of t hemu an d deal in eory cotton growing from Virgiial to T1ext . Thero fore, anything thwl mrv the agricn (ondtions or hell t armermust necessarily bone EIVfit us,4 and it holding their cotton . will bo a benolit to them, it is on] de-sir3 to aid themii in this as hai as we can, Other farm'I priodulcts asiidol fron Cotton aLpear tAo uls so be sellinlg a wvould bef wis) in till) fairmers 1< prodlucts, whtlichi~'Ll woubt mte r jil' aid them in holdin1g thejir cot ton Wo also are of the opin ion tha tihe acreage last year devot ed . i cotton was too) large and tha it liever coil d have bovni culi 'aton In a normal iheason1. .Tiie goot weather during the iapring onabillei the farmers to cultivato) every aci thley lainted: coil~natly the trol mndnous big Cr'op this ye-ar. As ordinarily it wou0ld1( he Iimpjossibl' to cultivate suchl an enormon: acronge, we believe it would bE wviso in them this y ear to materiall1y decrease the aereage If it was de. Creasedl ten per cent it would meatl a reduction of more that. a millioi bales next year, even if the crn yielded as much per' acre as it doe this year. It strik8 u s that wh:.t the farmea wants is to make his cotton att thl l owes possible cost. Thol( priofi derived .fr.>m growing cotton is ne so much the price of cotton as the cost at whuich the crop has bet grown. Mule; and hiorses arE much; higher than a feiw years ago the price of farm labor is high ant~ * t is scarce. Therefore every acrc cultivated meoai.s a largoe expenudi ture. It costa more to cultivate a *creof la dI W<i win 1 .t o irinera as th< naking of pricos onl their products and, the farmers themselves mues stand to iti and make it a recognlized e ~~ Ature of comm~erco. F~armeors are not stupid. It is libel b o all themn so, but their life-long '0enlissionj to the speculators system) detc winhg has led their exploit 95 PAG E Farmers for the iers. be of Be0nofit to our Roaders Will be this Page. Articles aro to bo i Farm'ng or 'arm Li e. THOUGHTS FOR FARMERS. PHiAlRATION FOR coTI roN. The I)rogre.bive, earn st farmor is now planiirg for tho ixl. crop. [fo i as markcd ou t the bo:mdaries '1- e)ch teaitint and ealcl spCcial crop. As soon as the last boll of cottin is picked the work of prop. a ration should begin for nixt year. Ilere is one plan: A farumer said ;Alst week that he was goin:g to lay 41ty his ootton h-1nd wv.,1h a1 midd(fe buter (rwii n hy two imules. There V41r,0 P103ool clouse to lhe field Ile proposed 6o haul theu, in and ,istrilsbuto lhberi lv in this furrow By throwing a i l t covering of dirt, on11 these n.ed14-s theIr would ,e ready to supply lannt fool in tli Carly sHulm-r. To this ) Wou)1l,1 add 4300 or -W.0 p1-unds o) fertilizer, )orpectiig !. 3at.e. ahab> of cot!oni to 11he aero ot this I.nid. If one( is ging to plant cotiton land in cottoni again, ru out the midfdle with a long, 1arrow bhiovel, beok ing tho hard pan, if a second fur row is required to (o tho work well. Then take the miit(dle bus ter and ruitn under the stalks. The free'zes of winter will pulverizo the ridgos between the furrov. The clay broken up by the plows will bo incorporated with the soil and increaso its depth and plant food. Every suitable day from this date on to tho first of March should he used for sub soiling and ihorough preparation of land for the noxt c0 ). U1.1E34s FA R MI MP.CM NTS. It was tol(l of a farmer im this State years ago that he had his ain and fence erners fil!od with farluing inploments that he Could int. useC. Several yeas aI an oily torgied agent woOnt (hrough a por tionl of this couinty and sold about a dozen t(idiiig cultivatorti suiWlable for tevel 13and(. Not one( of them3 was over used here. Anl igant f oy a feune.-making ma~fchin hrfe n)otosam )1tuntin~mg to , vera1lhuntdred dollarIs for (ow ish ip rights. Not a rod of te .co wus made by3 the n l is. Farm'iiers aire often de coeivod by adv1\ertisemfents and agents . They buy imp~(lments thait do0 t suit their farms. It. is ii goodl plani to look with iluspiclir on) any necw uilement01 sold0 oul th istallment01 plan113. The11 farmici should coinsidetr his 110oi.-power -I ( the natur ofP0 his land11( ( malie sj)4 ciail CRops4 t he~ risesi andi Obuy such tonls only3 as5 he n(eds. But hie shul d neer I l(1O1 ecnmiz inI buly in I acessaryI) imlemen13ts', andt hie s hlIioul ei nays haive a fer Suill boca,~Ph~ plow 1,'lo stocks am 1>411)1, .) >in ts. If hoe is thu pitSrovidedLl t broaltinog <.f something w ill cau.-o the loss o1 f it tie t imoe. Tu'lla' (IAlt1CN F'Oit .JANUAI(Y. A \.'tenud to the Iliuning of grape isJ done4 thme be4tter. Set'out. Othib vinos no0w if morule areC needed T'he straw b..rr.y be)od neeods cul tivat ing anid miulehinug. A sprinfk ling of wood ialhes will beC help1ul . I malhy 1be too wet aniud cold1 to .worn gardenI sotil, buit scatt~or maniur( li ber'ally broadenst and breakc 01 I f the soil tcomes quite nard afte, heavy rainse, cuover with hj l r'ottet( pine nelOells andi plow in. Tb< s early and hardy varieties oif Eugi sl peas shol be11 ) planted 1(s Moon) a1 r ossible. T1he winkilled peas an1 (uite tenider and mfaty be pilanhte< ater. Letttucoi, sp)inneh .1d( muls, talid 5(eed may ha sowni or p)lametc in rows Lthis month. Sipinach it growing in favor every a car, ami is hiandty to have in the scarce dayt of early spring. Cabbage may be planted now for an early crop TIhiey will come onu early if planted inI a cold fra-mie. Some14 gardlenelre p~refer to plan1)t Irish pota toes inik mionith. T[hey cover them four to %N f Ib8 yOunge dirt tohnt got his ph otos taken.>. A yolung m~ani, anud hav y 3our .Plablo. taken. Air. Rober t Jonies ol this ~e visitedl in Chiarl >tte N . weeok. Jim Rack-oI~I Bears theo Thi IaId '*"Hnis8 Bigsature j '~kIn Je (Jre e'4t Growing of Early Cabbage. Tho writer of this article is the originator of the calbbag. growing industry on the Carolina Coast. I grew my first cabbage for market in the tho year 1868, from a begin ing of one-ha!f acro, the busi 116)5s hi iinresd iitil it the pre o.vnt I time there a'- over d,000 tc r.-i of eahline growin each sFason in I hisi torri tory. To grow a silc eCU4-sfil eOl t hb first at d 11.1o.t i - p.arta:t is to.secui plaints that arv growi fromn ligig gratdo istjd, and 110 ailei.1t. of care, fertilizor or cuil tivation cai mak a good crop, if the, plans uis. are gr.>wi from inl ferior iseod. Youi cevnn.t. judge from tho appearanco of the plant, as all youtng cabbago plants look the same. Your safest plan is to purchase your plants fiom a re sponsiblo dal.-r wL ho has been in the buil nessi a long time, and who 1i1is an $ma lid reputatio. Ti i.'tter el tss of seed growers s i I i he*r st< ek vr y co roful ly, ro imoving froi the field al1 I headS Of cabbage ti t i-ro not perfect. Fomo seasons they Lave to cut out two. thirds of thecir platkts and do not sivo thi:i seoed from more than on-third. Seed selected ,in tbis waly cost from $2.50 to 300 per pouAnd. Other seed growers allow t'-.en- entire crop of cabbage to mai fke leed d1o no'j tS tiiy care il t., selwctioni of meed groin. Tiese 8e(ed will cost you from d0 to G0 cents por pound . Th cost of tho soed is two thirds of the coit of g rowing cabbago plants, so you cani re(adidy uindrstand why a plant grower who) pays $2-50 to $3.00 for his seCd 1cannLot soil you Aan ts a cheap as the grower who buys in ferior seed at 40 to 60 cents per dounid. My tlirty-six yoars ex periinco lias proved to me, that it would pay mIfe better to use high grado seed at cost of $1.00 per pound, than to . use inferior if I could get them fr-o. h'loso who do nt maltko a regular busineis' of growing cabbage have been in the hialbit Oi So tting out their )l vcs' I I the m(1onith Of F'ebruar.ani March, thinking that the fflits do not live if set earlier Aff Ule winter- This is a ilisuio ais i plaut sut in Dec embyr or January under the proper feThditions will live just as well and1( he~ad much earlier. The fol lowing intst ructions will give the proper method of setting. Th'Ie South Carolina sea coast, on ac count of locality, and climatic con dlitins is admirably aidapjte~i to the growing of hardy open air plauts. The plant, growvere sow their seed in the open fiolds in the lato f-.iI Iiomt Oc tobr 20th to November 5t h, these, seed germinate quick ly nd make a v'ery rapid1 growth for about a coule of0 wooks, by this ime the inighita? start to get cold1. T'he growth of the phintIs is check ed, and uuallhy abl out, Doeomber Ist4 to 10thh ouri freeziAng veat her hegin is, wVhenl 'he pilan te ~t op grow uag entirey ThI re cJIld ye~it her uns caused it to becomei tough and hard, it is now in a dormant, con ditin and wid remiainl iin this con, ditioni until the hitter part of eb ruiary or unit'E ibi spruing wveathe; (open1( up. \, hiilQ ini thiis cond1i tion they5 p'a is will staniid cold~ wvithout injury). I hv., boon miy planits (covei -d w (ihI iice an sleet for severa Iys, w ih th le ther inomeitei dowJ to 1$ anld nout he in jured att all, while~ the 8(amo1 plaint. if they hiaud ben mn a thrifty grow ing conidnionl atnd full of jap woul d ha~ive been'i (-ileld by a heav'y freezo or a slight Ifr- si. To a void the dau ger of losing your pla nts~ you niam to buy thiemi while theliy iie dra manit., the 0iisoner you dIs ti af ttter Docemb ter 15:Ih t.e bttrci. I I you havc it, select ai pioeo of d (ark, mledI.1in0ly low, well d rainii d land, br.-ak it up as thorounghly as you en the puly orize well w itli a good ciod br5 a k0T or liirrow. Iay off your rows eaust and west, 30 in( (hos apart, with at buill-Longgued plow~. lll.ke up your bed1 by hrowiung two furrows together wvi th a sing'e hoi~rsei tun pl ow. Tarke youri 1plant s andc~ set 20 inches rtpart on the. south side (of tlihebed, far inough downi, thd tfIhe topl of the bod will be iabove t ho plan t, thiis isi douno to keep thle inorth and northwest winds from twist ing and breakinig the a niall plantits. Be sure to set the plants well down in the soil, and see that the entiroi stemi is upi to the first ieaves in the ground. The earthI should b( e well packed aroundI th~e plant, it s~hould be' packed so firm, that if you take your plant by theo leaf and pull the leaves would pu1)1ll reaik (ft' befoe the plant would pull1 out. It isutn derstnod that yon hiaynonnd nlaiita that are in a dorinut coliditioii. Theme plantp sh'ould i o, be forci. ized at all, until about two woks before the regular tpring weather DI)Ous up. Tho top of the plants will not gro? during the winter, but the ros will be growitig all ;he time. About the midd-e or last :f February-or say two woeka be, ore your rogular spring weather tarts, take a turi low, or a half lovul, intd throw a furrow awa 'rom the plits ill #wouh alteriate uw ran t,1 furrow close to th ,Ia.t, suw inl this furrow fertilizer 6L tho ratt.-> of 1,000 potinds t') the L.ro. This fertilizer aiould anll yze 8 per ceit phosphorio acid, 7 ).r cent ammoiatI, ald 5 per Cet >Otash. A Ntor 3 hve plitV I.)uL dowu he furtiliz.o, dhrow the furrow >ack, with tii.. e plo.v, be wuro i. work the dirt weli up ar.und ,he plant. Ab, two wess after Phis fortilizing g> in to tili furrow hat Was niot worke'd before anid 10 the sameo t hiog then keop the Olleys wel:1 clivtsed, uigfor. 'his purpse a cultivator or dit mond toothodliar ow. You want to kccep the land from tils time on well cultivated and as uc:1 opened as posiible, so that tle sui and air e-u get in auid wtirm Ole soil. Tihe cabbago ro ts taint have beon grow. iig all winter ari* noi w roL.n- g and will take up the fortiliz r rnpidlv, nU(d the planls will grow much aster, antd make you a head of c(Itbbag t w.> or three wo1ki sou.r tIan it you had set. the plants out. in "ebru a ry or March, This ar tick applies to the growing of cal) b:tgC inl Virg'iiax, North andI South Carolina, lGourgia and all ih G]ulf Suits. Di hot forget that the sue. cess or failure of the whole crop dop,.nuds on your getting good pIlAts fand reliable seed. For this riason you should buy your plants from it reiponsible grower who hais been inl busiless a long,.t"i i and has an establishedA -reputation Yt;.r.very truly, ' W. C. GENTRY, Young's Isiand, S. C. Do Not SupprleSS a Cough. Whou you havet acouah do not try (c suppress it, but removc the cauio. T!tc cough in only a sympton of some dio Case, 11n1d th disease is what you shi ouhl cure, then the cougu will stop of itself The most Common caluls of coughinug is a cold Anodynes will promptly sup press5 the' ctaugh, andc prepa:ratious con tainmug obloforta, opium etc. , are utsed for thait li'prpso, buit: they do0 not ecurt thme col. Uhumb-al r' ins Cough Rkieet on thio othier hanud does not suppress thei coug;h, hut relieves it by remnoving froni the tihroa~t antd hu:g~s the~ mutcus w hiel oblstru'icted the~ breathini g anid lhiy iun theic irri tation~ and tikl in g I th ~e thIiro;t 1.t also opn thme secrtiois ami~ (fI'uC tun!ly u .1 permanentitly eures the cold1 1 wtell as thle cough. For Sanlo by, P.ickemi D)rug Store. Eariles Drug Storne. Stupervisor's Notice. I wilt be in my oilice Tuosday and Fr'iday of each week to ille ch lis, bu ou ilonrf)by w h01 wt haO itU,lnd do antllChng els I cant nmeb8 in t.he Olline Do 1.ot (Comei anty other dlay . U. M. Lyichi, jilla 11 tuperv isor. as IN . AgeVete 816 Wells Street. Marinette.Wis. 816 WVells Street, M A mh trET, WYrs., Seplt. 25, 1908. * I was all run downa from nerv'ous -nean and( overwork antd had1 toresign Smy position1 and take at rest. I -found that I was not gaining my strenigth and health as fnst as I . could wishm, andl as your Wine of Cardui was recouunended as such a good medicine for the ills of our sex, I bought, a bottle and began using it.1I was sat idied with the results from the use of thme first bot tle, and took throe more and then .found I was restored to good headlh andit strentgth and~ able to take up my work wvith renewedl vigor. I eenisider iit a lino tonic and excellent for worn-out, nervous condition, and anm phased to endorse it. AGNES WESTLLEY, Heo'y, North w isconsin Hohland society. Secur~o a $1.00 bottle of Wine of Cardui and a '25c. package of Thedford's Black-Draught today. WINE OF CARDUI Note. Notice is hereby' giv n that th< health of the people oif this COnniit is in imineunt dantgi r' anhd mnust b< taken care of. It huas been decidta that every preenutiont be taken' t< preventI prolongad casos of pneumo111 nin, grippe, eta. The best t hin t< do is to give a good cougha mix tir, als F4oon as 'he o "igh stral-s. Go TIar. Onmly 253c. a I).1 'o A t all dru1ggiets. YOU GBT UP WITH A LAMlE BACK ? Kidney Trouble Makes You MiserAble, Almost everybody who reads the news papers is sure to know of the wonderful cures made by Dr. Kilmer's Swamp-Root, the great kidney, liver and oladdcr remedy. It is the great medi cal triumph of the nine tcenth century; dis covered after years of cientific rcsearch by -n -Dr. Kilmer, the emi nent hidney and blad deri specialist, and is wonderfully successful in promptly curing lame back, kiducy. bladder, uric acid trou bles and 3right's DIsense, which Is the worst form of kidney trouble. Dr. Kihmer's Swumnp.Root is not ree omomcuded for cverything but if you havekid ney, liver or bladd.r trouble it will be found just the remc!y you.need. It has been tested in so many waye, in hospital woi I, ia private practice, among the helpless too poor to pur chane relief and has proved so successful in every case that a special arrangement hos been made by which all readers of this paper who have not already tried it, may have a sample bottle sent free by mail, also a book telling more about Swamp-Root and how to find out if you have kidney or bladder trouble. When writing mention reading this generous offer in this paper and send your address to ' , br. Kilmer & Co., Bing- 'i ' hamton, N. Y. The ' - "' regular fifty cent and OnM of Rwaoosmp-noot. dollar sizes are sold by all good druggists. Don't make any mistake, but remember the name, Swamp-Root, Dr. Kilmer's Swamp-Root, and the address, Binghamton, N. Y., on every bottle. Notice to Pensioners. All ol soldiers and widows \vho are not now oil the Pension o!ll, an11d aro not gotting an1y 1'p)nsioln, must make ipiea tion before iiin diritip the mouth of Jan uary, .1905. A fter that date .-1o alppliea tion canl be made. I will be at the coni hou-o oveiy day in January to accom odaito them. All now diwirg pensionfs need not applev. J1. 11. Nvwberry, Pousion Commissioner. ., 100 ImWARD) 81010. The readers 4-f 1 lits pilwr will be pleased to le.arn that, tier is at least, one dreaded <Is iae t at z'cience h'ls been able to cure in all its stages a nl thai i. catarri. I1alls.i Catarrh tiire nto ly positive eiur now' kglilgn It. the ilwd ical fraternity. . Cenrib beeing a consti tutionjat liiede, rvl'ires n cn.iitittion al t-assithneat. I Hi- U t-werb Cure is raken internally, aoting diruetly upon the blood and mutic'us minrf:es of the systemii, thereby destroyfing the founda tion of I e odisease, and giving the pa tient strength by building tp the con stitution atnt.1d ISSiStilg un,1ture inl doilng its work. The proprietors have so iuch faith in its curative tiowers, that they offor Ono Hundred Dollars for ar y any case that it fails to cure. Send for list of testimonials. Addr.'ss, F. J. Chen y & Co , Tole-do, 0. Sol by al Druggi 'ts. Halls Family Pills are thlbeat. Say "Murr13ay's" WVhen you've gmst a bad cough just say "Murray's.'' II a dinugist gives youl any)thin~g buit "Mutrra:y's Hore biainnd, \I ullen an l'Tar" you're not gelIling the bed anuid su''res~t cough r'i~ee-l. M .ke him giv4, .ou Mur 11y'si. Act qu ;ick1(er anid you1 got a Eviery dl~in 5I has i. Schoo!. School. School. T18 IBreYaIt Illl~la~fl S0o100l funis~h~sbdding, I-we~ si-p, heat, I lit, e~xele t boarn;d, mald wtell furnish edl roo01 it $1.50 p -r w. i-k. iLaunidry' cots noS i mone::, and tli on but $2.00 or I sa' pier mih~I. U(la-rusi 00 ii- may of forl r.,ie5 .s I,>w : i our'-, but few schoole iv es mayoV o mintt e.-i hor those rr.i (s a-; we do. O)ur bor::e 'vw r.dh.; con'ain~s fifty -ol w~tder. tm: i ** ln af, a nd shower' hto \\n-ara I 'r.. .\l a 'o Societ.y) is . i ou l:n I. e: , buti to elY -r a first E. E. i1S4OP, Pin-. Brevar'd, N. C. Supsi3le( im Tabu ei N , litee ivet.ing, Ii0 LI0 N12Nui).I'IOSNo le No .\lixe .\IxedMie xd p1:101 inn l in:10 n am Ii-ptar2:~, 10 " -1.:5 in 10:10, inn Mii~ n 2:-lihd o a:m LinmI l:03 am ni ~h~ V2ll01:) NoIIeliu~1-liS.\IONS-z No 11wu No No. 2 (fm~I:I-j-It ii oil .\l l ixed .\li xed N -I N.. i '-i~u iV-j i kensu Inr; I:iapswn t:1o pm I4PIor:,,~ uII rsion' 2:0in615o *R .I.\hnURiQ':95p d.5,p NO 1lco over withmsuther Stieiwn Do J9 No 9 comicet- u i doth r inig a N ' No. i ' 9on i ito 1outhen -Ra i . o DR. J. 11. BURQS S Mauldin B Puilding PI'Icens, S. U. Blacksmithintg and Wo du'Oik, Buggies Repaiinted1 antd striped same as now. All Work Guaranteed. CASTOR IA For Inifants and Children. The Kind You Hays Always Bought YoUe Heard About the "Early Bird?" Well -It's Not Too Ear ly to Buy Your New Fall Suit. ---Our line of SJlITS, OVERCOATS and TROUSERS are now on display, and a handsomer lot of goods has never been shown by any body, Unw n it. "ti~o Ohin K ibi leson in Solid co:J , Or With uver.phlid eff1ct. Browi Hats and Biowin Ties to match your suit. nmI th & Bristovv, LEADING CLOTHIERS. Greenville, S. C. J.ll, MOR E SAX your bets wax. your tallow. youralhic-kene, to sel I you your boef. to buy and soll to ycu. I did not come here and 1 am not going to leave here. I pay yOiu cash for all these things, an d you remem= ber the old meat market. J. . Moore. RI2 IN EVERY PARTICULAR. The Suit or Overcoat you buy here fits you perfectly and looks wvell ino matter in ,what position you stand or sit. Our clothing is made to f.t .e-n as they r not as they might b~e. If it does not fit at first we alter it until it dloes fit. Everything latest in style, of the most worthy fabrics and tailored in the most per fect manner. L ROT HSC HILD GREENVILLE, - -- - - s. C. TREASURER'S NOTICE. STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, County of Pickens. Office of' County' Treasurcr, Pickens County, S. C. Pickens, S. C., September 14th, 1904. THE TIREASURER'S OFFICE WILL BE OPEN FROM SATURDAY, OCTOdER i15th UNTIL SATURIDAY, DECEMBER, 31st, 1904, WITHOUT PENALTY. I he Rate of State, County, School and Special Tax, Including. One Dollar Poll Tax and One Dollar Commutation Road Tfax. In accordance wvithi an Act to raise supplies for the4 fiscal year comenci~g Januiary 1, 1903, n~otico is hereby giv'en that thle officet of Countty Tr'easurer 6f Pickens County will toren4 for the colle41 ofitd taxe for Xt n f. is ttIk your from THIIURSDA Y', OOTo BER 15-rn, until THllURSD)AY-, DECE MBERI 31Sr. . ates per~ cenit. of taixation) arel. as Iolows: Levy For 8late 1'Tx - - -- - SMls ""Ordinary Conty tax - - " (" ContitutlionaIlcool tax - " " Spport and Hiro of Conviotr 1 " "' Sinking P~und - - - . " "For Rlobnilding bridlgos1 ""For Purchasing Havenci's Blridge To~dle~ fo Fttc nd ouny Txes - - 175 Mills. . *~ 44 4 44 41 " 4 44 4 44 * ~10 11 44 44 44 44 .- 4 11 3 4 44 " 44 ~ 135 5 44 ii 44 " 31 6i% ' at 42 2 " 44 4.~ '~49 2 "' 44 4 44 44 4 ~5563 " A Poll Tax of One Dollar por capita on idll m 10 (itizAns b)at w(en the ages of 21 and 60 years, 'xce'pt such as are exempt by law, will be' collected. A commutatiton Rond T1a~x of One Doll r will [b0 colleted'( at the same time es other taxes from all maio eitizons bel ween the ages of 18 iand 50 years, except snch. as are exempted by law. Unfoss said t4'x is paid by the 31st of Dee. 1904, eight days work upon the public highwayd willbo required nder a contractor. Taxes are payable only in gold antd silver coin, Uited States currency, Na tional Bank Notes and ctJopon of State Bonds which become payable during the ,year. 1004. Parties desiring information by mail in regard to their taxes will pleaao Wtato the location of their propterty, andit inclado postage for ai reply, and those p 4i ing taves by chock must inc'.dte the charges for collecting. Sept. 15, 1903. Id. -Treagnrerer of Pickens (gouiy,