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KANSAS GIRL WINS PRIZE For Rest Essny on Hond Buildlnp. Highly Commended by National Rond Experts. ln a contest in w hict nlearly live thousand chilrent all over the U nifted States engagei, two girls and a boy, all aged I1, have bten awaisled prizes by ILogan Waller P'age. I)irector of' the U. S. oficee of' public roads for writing the best essays oin tt( repair :tnd intaint( nunce of diirt roads:. 1o admirahi e was t'e essay sub- I liitted by .\i l'oon. of Slai1mo1. Kansas, and so well did she lay down the flundaiental rules to be ubserved (;'en by oa1 etngill'eers that, the American I liighway amoei:Ition, in ad (ition to the 'inedal awardii by .\lr. ag . a h( id1,1(1 to iend her' to the A:1b'-rielli ll(a l (tirt .. t(1 le hel(d jin \tlan & :.rly lin o\' mihr. ayin? all Th ' : n t e t w \as a1 .-a11gi( l by I tiree t(r 1'.. it(n 0 ordIr to aOal:-+ interest 11nc n ce l child:enI in th;e Subtjec't fin tprouin. lhe iubllic roads o! the 4 .i: 1 States. .\I. ai.. i uieve tiht I.' i-. a ( e t!e t w r :t:- aV(l .t I the liild ( wouiild . a ;! u tion i (f' their ! 'r (1-. '!1d all i yn ls wtt eid le giv en to (ie r iod itale roe ente . Tit hon us efnd i of i ihlidrti t int 11I a ! 'alrts o1 thi e ol,.it P: t he sa a .cdon test. .n (I' tit. e. ,')ay. sthlinille.1 h(ore ( '- it'( - of (1 ing s i .11 tear ; ollow-ith iote asishtal of arn r chool ~ea lid za ,d I ie w ore 'lil11in i*t.t. '.- abl e t (i' neu ers ;n'it Ihe l'. S. o iieI of publit' roads acted as a board in ! .sin l on the tissays 1in(tt in t1aking lth ( decisions. The pr ize winners were" the followy myg: Fist gold niedal, (Amny neoone. 'ceamn1on, Kanlsas, a 11iipil in the id i - Inore school. Second prize, Lucille iuff. age 11. Wtillowihle Farm, .rlington. Orsgin, ti pupil in the Arlington school. T'hir d prize, \elvin l' aulson, ag o 1, }roms in Prairie, \lintnesota. Those reie iig honorable mention wsere: Igohert Ilarrows, a"( ' 1 1. Ma 1field ( l:nitre. ( (onnecticutet. George 11. ltomwhough, age 11, Wood 1de, Lewis county, Idaho. Mauroinges Atkinson , aye 1.~. Indeend tnce, iitsotre. Frances Chrnla . ago 1t. thWellman. Miss oony will tndouhtedly he the heroine of the American Road ('on Press in Atlanta if her Iparents n tent to have her takethe therip from her H me in Kansas. The Aerican Highway association will not Only 11ay nl the expenses of the young lady but w! ilnt that. she is well cared for by the wives of tet local otficials of thall Congress. Iler essay will be read to the engineers and the other delegates w.ho will alttend( the C'ongress. Mliss Amy says that. the chief rea son why earth roads have received no attention and little improvement in the last t-1 years is becatose they have no ad ufa e. n poolaIr in te toadli "eole ediomu the ith improve1)1 mensl t h r osl an thught fbeon ayrng statir tax e or orin te and n tin- imestertigs to alloed t ((tr( l~ithe road overs(eer.t toa "aSrit oadgl s adsial, t inhilly. Iountries i iise~ ofen neessary' to ( make wind~in road in orer to haet at lvel grde.1fo'(h rt "IyAftee to road i propelyhlocat)d the niex't higt. be ogt ofg I the fver unde-irable whenii afte lae anor snowt tr it e rse erand wagon ll wherl7 ocuo~t tp then siti heromes lim titome(s which~i leve ithe8p o in( a wors e aI thn bf. Ii ~si''Iie "WChene wtri.alwdt oure d'pown t the middle~t of the road it wase rotttr and v' i het tha Are iiekl in'-laed byi the wage'lon' byttI a thoer draiag 'e." ntinldb wlt imllPI WN (O l-:i T io[ il TP i ItIg, P 31oert nrSi si i i ifne o Senteli ma iunfo Go.ern see that their names are placed on the club rolls. Ile explained that the rules adopted at the recent state dem ocratic convention had abolished all former rolls and ordered rolls anew. lie advised thos'e who could not write to carry witnesses with them when they go to the secretary to enroll so that here could be no mistake; so that the secretary would be cretain to en roll tle name properly. The governor stated that he was conildent of victory over Senator Smith and predicted iis majority would lie 20,000 to ,I:,000, ie de e lared that It' lie was defeated, and if the people elected a governor who was not satisfactory to his hearers, Ihat ie would enter the race two years ben e :tad wooltd sitr'ly "comle iack.'' 'Tlh' govet no' paiid his respecs to Si I'rniai'n, referring sarcastically to his da, s in the( le-gislattur, and then pmid especial atltention to (;ion. .\. I,. lIon h;: ii, 1.ion1,i I. Iice an: d S. Dean Pear rauan -fo: the ir :tand; and work thtr lina the recent state dernoeratiecon \on-;io. hie did. not ml1ice any words, and his uttera nces, esp ecially at Ihis tinue. were rececivedt with voel"ferou: s Ipplau;.,e. i to iucihel' upon his pr1' donl ri'e~ord in tit u's1ual1 miannte'. In coi'clusiont he said that he will rretra this sununer when hie is eam i;nt ning fOr l'niltedl States senator, and dheilharedI that he wo uldi have somie I hiinig to say that would he really hit n. ie stt-.too, thatt hle under ';omil his opponent had somnething uap 1! sleeve whih proinised to lie etial ly as warmi . i I le pri'iediets a highly in P' i l;l'A. li N G F'1)1 FAI.il riht Outlook for Annual State Fair, flis Secretary. Columbia, .'as 2i;.--"Tl'lhings look mighty good," said I). P. 1l'Ifrd. seere tary of the state fair association, who was a mong the visitors in (lolumbia today frot I xingtol. Ail. E'fird is ttaking arrangements for the annual state fair, which lie hopes to mnake the most successful in the history of the society. Arrangements are being made for the construction of the booths for the exhibits of the I' nited States farm demioisraton work. The contracts will be awarded :n at few dlays. The demonstration agents will send an ex hibit from practically every county in the state. t G. rie a ('andidate. ('hester. .ay 27.--A. (;. price, one of ('ester's most prominent citizens, and i leader in commercial as well its religious end eavor in ('hester county, yester(any annunce~'id lhis cand idney' for attorney general. 1i. IBrice has been a membier of the lower house of the generiail assembly for the past few terms. $1(11) Iteiard, $10) The readers oif this pa per will be pleased to learn that there is at least one dreaded disease that science has been ille to cure in all its stages, and that Is ('attar rh. Ifall's Catarrh Cure is the only' posltiv'e cutre ntow known to the medical fraiternilty. C'atarrhi he ling a consf titiut Ia hiIsease, rirhhttItes at con0sftittional tri;eitet. IHall's Cah t ar'ih ('urie Is ta:k(en in ternally3, actIng dliectly upon01 the blood( antd mulcotis sitrifaces of the system, therebiy de strioylng the foun dutlion of' the disease anad giintg lthe patient strencigth by bitibling up the constittion, and as sistinug naftur e in doing its wioi'k. 'Te frie''(tor hav ii ie so mu ich faith in its cuti1ivie poweris tat thley' offer One iiin dred D ollIaris foir an y calse that it tils to ('tur'e. Send for list of testl mon11 Is. Acddress I". .t. ('illENIEN & CO0., 'To ledo. 0. Sold liy all druaggis t. 5. Tl:kei lHall's h-'amily~ hills for c'onstl fiat ion. The exaintion kt for flhe award of' t'acanit sc'ihlarshipfs in WVInthr'cp ('ol b'ge and fo t'cihIie admltission ofi ntew studfentls will be~ hl'd at the ('0unty3 ('ourt I louse ont -'rlday, .July 3, it 9) at. mn. A;';.licants mutsy. not fe less than sixt eln yeair yf age. When Sehiolarsh isar e v'audf ifft'r .lulty 3 they will be awarded toi those making thue hiie'st avirage ait Ibis examttina tIin, picm idhed 'they meiet the cond~I tins goviinig I th' awardl'i. Afppli cants fcort Scholarshisips shoild( wiv te to !'resideit .hlhnsont before Ithe e'xam Itnt ion fo r Schol at'shli fe(xain iation Sc'holarsh-i ps are wioth $100 anid free tit. Thie inext sesslion ill Inf lormti on andil ii Icatlgue, address~t UNDERTAKING K ENNEDY BROS., Undertakers and/ Embalmers 'Callsantnweredciany ht/4., day or night. I,A(URE~NS, S. C. DR. J. H-. MOORE, Physici an af Surgeon. Dis'eactes o~ Women and - C iena Specialty Enterprise i;uk iHuiihio Pihats NOW FOR JUNE BARGAINS Every Department is Blooming at the Red Iron Racket--the scent of our fresh cut prices is sweeter to your pocket book than the scent of fresh June Roses to your noses. Now is your time to gather your Summer Goods at Fresh Cut Prices at J. C. BURNS & COMPANY'S BIG DEPARTMENT STORE The House That Sells Same Goods for Less Money. 1\.0t( l}' w lIeSd It II' l lneke to b I N :. SnitlalgI' A ra te2 4~~~ 1:- a e (t-c . .... .... ... ... .... .... . \an\. .\lxin h lanoii. ii 4llat ss ) liovs t' loss i oii(' ( liwkli P'( Pati.............05 and .10 :'ll z t't a nni. t rubb r ol ;hrh .. . .t is ' . l' s. ,i l lot Me's Work I'ilts, 1'11(1 Mad e, sal (,lie .98 i i ) \Si s z... .... .... ..... ..... .... .... 'uit M 1 1 (11 \\'()1'1 hilts, sale pri.08 ....0.45 .) II M cit'\t,1 BuI~a 'o1) Still Ia1 i.goil!- at......... .10 2.") 4 11 't ~ ( 'iiose (blt:nat l'ilnaoelt. ("tlt-es uil i tI)45ll alld( .\lI siey for the wh1o1(' rai4n4ily...... .05. .08, .10, .15...9..... ............... Iecial vahn-cs g-oing? now) in C'hihlrenl's l~resses m111i Il im-s' ' " 1c ~ls l i" hsw e:. . 1 - krs and Shirt waisis. l)re s Ilp) the wII' 42kh- I ine amho-el (l sine ree..39 lu anls so t sole S hoeu s . .............. ....... . .10 S .1ia lo t l nd lo1 ' ') Sii Sh;t ...3 .4 ('hillrie's Sliles .... .... ..........8. . o 1.48 15 ('II to 98rt1 te i " kn tu 2.11- h otile ( C li inihe lainl's I~,,lI r ena lIenn'1ly" ieutres).. .22 \'a d2.( to -.O 1I a su . '' pie I'lates. sale .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .05 li! stork of M i'i l 's il l. Hats, o tla also 11et liaby E';lite, hoc' Polish -... .... .... .... .... ,08 straw H ls Juic I lin s we e s............121. 2 rd s afety P ins .... .... .... .... .... .... .. .05t i t :.' hoxes Shoe Tacks ........................... .. .05 ih.t tls 11,1 fi know what, they.......... . 2 god Iland kerc) hiefs .... .... .... .... .... .. .05 21 o t l Mtl !l se (oeae and g et tns 2 good Plead. Pen ls .... .... .... .... .... .... .. .05 1 S f ; o PiePu5 lit SoeI ol 51...................0(, l... .. I.a22dI' ioin.Alst esoCIlasadCp 2 l~il rd ((S letcl 1' ens ils................ .. .. .. .. .. .....05 aI eefot.0 2..8 7..8tpt .8fraJh Sis t L k I i .... .... ............ .05 1 kes (c) 'ilt O p sal.................... .10 2 eakes Good Liaundry Soap .... .... .... .... .... .05 Full line ot Standard Medicines. 2 spools Thtead (good) .... .... .... .... .... .... .05 All $1.0 botts now..............84 144 Shirt Buttons .... .... .... .... .... .... ... .05 All 50v huiP les no................42 2 (ozel Collar But tons...- ........ .... .... .... ...05 (',111 or stnd for what. you need save tbout, 20 per cent F-'ine Candy (15 and 20e quality) sale price .... .... .10 in this line. W\c alve you from 15 to 35 per cent Needles, Pins. Lead Pencils. IIrii Pins, each .... .... .01 (1 Your bill bought. here from our 1113 departmnts. x.1.?0 bo:ittle \anlpoles Cod Liver Oil .... .... .... .84 Big lot Flower ]o $1.00 hot tle Three ". S.5 .o Three i ... ... ... ... .. .. .0 . ..1..0 S1 S0 )1teTre.. . . or l hree Bt. B1. . ...........84 Also at lot of. ( 'buns. all sizes. rItlhis is at fine lot of ware. Special lot W11(ow Screens fit any size W inidow .. .29 and .39 See our Speeial in Men's Suits this week for...5.00 Screen out the flies and mosquitos. 't'hese suits are worth *7.00. *1.00 bottle Wine of (ardui .... ................. .84 ner Sits for dress, special values ....9.90, 12.50 to 15.00 $1.00 bottle Lydia PIinkham's V-C(onpouind .... .... .. .84 Big Iine of Boy's Suits, soue special good tings for the 1 lb Sulphur (10c") sale .... .... .... .... .... .... .05 boys, dandy stits..........1.48 1.98, 2.26 up to 5.39 1 1t) I'.psomt Salts (li(t) sale .... . ............ .... ... .04 S1ie.c mi lot $1.50 Rugs, ,sale price this week.. 8 1 ( iarden 1 o (25e) sal(... ................. .. .10 1 lot Japinese Rugs this week....................19 Don't, miss seeintg the bargains in the bastnient . 1 ]()t Ia uVge Jupanese Rugs, this week..29 23 11hs Granutlated Sugar .... .... .... . ........ ...... .(((1 J11t t Art Squares, stile price this week..........2.49 1; lbs good I archedit' Coffee .... .... .... .... .... .95 We ha tidle very near everythig. Ask for what you want 10 yds best Bleaching .... .... .... .... .... .... .89 if you don't see it. 10 yds ('allito ............................ .... ;. . e 10 yds Fancy Lawn .... ........... .. .15 1 1G-tit lin Bucket. . . ............... .10 L ies1' blelied Undervst........ .... .... .... ..05 i .... . ........ U Somte Shirtwaist values this week. Fancy waist, all-over niet IloJel 25vlespil...........1 3 lace. Sheer fin ishedl embroidery waist. This lot is *.0Wicseil...............6 worth $1 .50 all going now at. .... .... .... ........98 *10AIa'Clcuiep'e............4 (i inof ChlrnsDessgoinig at 48, .69, .98 aind 1.39 Iepu tlvn' o .Tbco pca hswe 1 peciail values in little boys Wash Suits .48, .75, .98 and 1.253 Bgvle nCgts iaetCeigao mkn Special all the week, Embhroidlery Sale .05, .10, .25. .48. to .98 Toao. TIhuis lot of Embroidery is a fine lot-extra valtues this pelthsw(kCadslellfecaieP''b...1 week.EerodinheidonsetoknwJ.CBus& 1 .(000 yards best qIlulity yard1-widle Bleaching, worth'.l(( ru Rce trssl ae od o esmny 12 1-2e, this week ..... . . .... . .... ......... .....09 F~l h itecide n hycnbytesm od 'i~e tquality Silk Brocade Dress Goods. .. .. .. .. .. ...49 fo'ls t(yhe. *1.00 quality Silk this week .... .... .... .... .......84 Bgvle nSme rs od n1Sls rs m Special lot fine Sunnmer Dre~ss Goods, this week .10,bidic, ilneyRbonLesalovraeNton .12 1-2, to .............................. ............25 1(1R(utGod.ltyorgosatheBg itySr. 5(10 yards new D)ress Goods, Ripplette, worth I5e, now gotmtg at .... .... .... .... .... ..............12 1-2 Yo iigtwatytwntheadsvefm15o35Pi Pig lot of Renants of all kinds good1s going at sale prices. ((lt 00~i yards Callico, sale priec...... .... .... .... .... .04 25tpakgThdodBlcDru ts e1 c -Ipetial suale of' Alen's .\luapea ando Mlohiair C'outs 1.48 1.98 up) to .... ......... .... ......... .... .....3.98 Seilt nrdc oktp Cgrts 1 ig valu tes ini Alen 's IPants this week .98, 1.39 up to 4.98 fori the $fi.50 kiptd. 2pcs hl hsltlsf r....5 t Special in hoy 's Knee Pauntts going at .25, .39. .48 up to $1.69 10Gre osFe--Wt ah$.0pr 'hiidre 'sI Ets.....................4 to1.6 Speilarg Athi ee .05, .'0, .15. .... t.... laden with Tin-2 Lades'I it.......................98to .97 wee lasare, ....o.... .... ....ee Wr....5ad1 Sav Y urCah egstr Cecs. Wih ac $.~wh0il purchnase weiilnt ge a vaeh uaban * re im uin t i m nhofJ NE hen ynou .bum y avbll all fos ape chek..... 9 Si pca agi astimeia o ek' and bR'seudy Irs .25,.39e.4 up 015D PA T E To 9 o h 12 id We ae LoatedCompetey Ou of he Hgh-pice Dti, 210 WeLm ronry Sextrawd ods wBr t20 Sop p puns OantatutSugr or .9 f ls godt'achoutCofee$.00 i 14od' car akriLaund.. .... o.......2.8 Sp:ilCo hn aeths ek oead-e orsi