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ITRY ONE OF OUR GENUINE g IOLIVER CHILLED TORN PLOWS? ^ AND IF YOU ARE NO ASATISFIED RETURN & SAME AND GET YOUR MONEY. % UNION HARDWARE COMPANY. | ^ HARDWARE LEADER, ~ UNION, S. C. ^ PT\ ^'.j&T\ (j? . 1 . M. W. BOBO, t\ g UNDERTAKER AND EMI5ALMEH. jj| HI FUEL LINE 0 F CO FEINS AND CASKEIS ALYVAY S ON HAND M I|[ Hearse or Undertakers Wagon sent anywhere. fH 5 Calls answered any hour. Prompt and Good M ?? Service, tair Dealing to All. | i 1 M. W. BOBO, | \ -B- ^ ' UNDERTAKER AND EMBALMER. BjLjII1 Ill'fc.-Jlfflll'fe; JIIIIMfeJ'lll'l jl|1l'"fe #111" ? -jjuuuig ftuii. ? itiui.I ^uiiE-iuuiuIku/ PcOME! | J H And see us at our new home at H ' g the old stand of -ft t I HARRY AND BELK. I j jw. H. BURRIS.I ... . . Buildincr Material XxSesS#I, WAP I r.lA?IOU IU IIS XJ \ with The Metropolis v^y ^1 Trust Co., of Greenv osou bt mail reoM 1 Real Sstate bought and, _ II for prospectus of The DUMBER & MFC CO., COLUMBIA. & C. J cunties Co., on immigrati | Joancd long time, low ' .. j tireenwood, S. C. I NEW LIOJOR WW THE CARET-tOfflRAN MEASURE g as Adopted. h: . -.,|b ProviJcs lor County Option?F|J Text of the Measure as it Passe the General Assembly and SlgnT *+^wmJas$^ II; A bill t<> declare the law hT~reTP^Ajs. to, and to regulate the inamuacJFe,I sale, use, consumption, posscsEn, i:t disposition and transportation oCtU coholic liquors and beverage wlin 0 this State, and to police the sanl " Be it enacted by the general asfci- J bly of the State of South Carolii* ' "Secv i. That all alcoholic li?or i and beverages, whether manufactled I within this State or elsewhere, l>t j having been tested and found ti.ft>e ' phre and irge front poisonous and Wl- | 1 eterious matters as hereinafter ?>- \ fvided, are hereby declared to be dili'meittal, and their use and consutnpAn to be against the morals, good heflh :1 and safety of the State and coutrabHi, 1 "On and after the approval of Ms >, act, the manufacture, sale, barter, M-\' [change, receipt, or accptance for A- ix lawful delivery, ^torut id keepingAv 1 >o*V:*sion in thts SttlV uu.n nous, malt, vinous, fermented,. brewW"" (whether lager or rice beerT^??r otlnyV liquors and beverages, or any eoitv^i pound or mixture thereof which tnajl contain alcohol and is used as a beveratrc. i\s hereby pronTTTTteW, except in I fiicttrporaled cities and towns of this State, in counties wherein the same may be permitted as hereinafter pro'-? vided. Any person convicted of violating thi-> section shall he punished by imprisonment at hard labor r , - ?l lit* I rind n??t less than three months nor more than -i\ months, or l?v a tine of not le-s than Skki nor more than $500. "See. j. The Mtu-thm whether the liquor ami beverages mentioned in section 1 of 111 i-? act may he sold in anv county in tin* State shall he determined at a special election to he held 111 Mich county 011 the lir-t Tuesday following the first Monday in November of any year in which a general election for State and county officers is appointed by law to he held, and at such elections there shall also be submitted the <|iicsiion of whether onethird of the license lees and dispensary profits as hereinafter provided for i -hall be paid to the county treasurer, 1 to lie applied to the county school fundi or to the roads and bridges. Such e lection -hall lie ordered by tiie county -11pervisor of such county upon there! being tiled with him before the hrst day of May of sttch year, a petition j in \\ tiling praying for -ttcli election signed by one-fourth <>l the qualified^ voter- >t stt.ch county. Kxccpt in lite county of Colleton, where the petition! -hall he signed by one-sixth, lie shall j ,give .to day- notice by advertisement of such election, and the same -lull he; held and conducted by the same ol-> licers and under the rules and rcfulatioti provided by law for general Slate elections. Succe-sjvc election- under tlii- section is permitted, but they .-hall 111,.1 > .. ?-- -? ' - ue county upon till'' same <|tte-ti(.n oftencr than once in lour year-; I'r< willed. I hat during the year n. 7 -uch election may he In id up i "ii -u. ii a day .1- may he appointed I it tin county -upci vi-or, iiji >11 similar | petit 1 and notice in tin- same manner J am', by tiie -..me officer I'fovuled. . l h.it in ? unities til havi Inr iv \. lt d upon tiie ijtn-lion o di ; -u-ary r m. di-pcnsary under ex i-t e law-, -wit election shall mu b< . ii?-: prior to tiie iir-t geinral e\ ctioii he'd after four years from the date aid counties voted upon the iptestion, < '.cept that in the counties of Cnioit, llorrv, I Jarlingtoii. Marion and \'ewl? ..,..1. ..1 : 1 1- 11 .... v.viiMiii in.it in' mill u j >i ill a -miliar petition and notice in the >.iini* manner and by tin* same officers j as above provided: Provided, Thai any county in which a dispensary inow located may have the right to vote on the question <>i the removal oi ' tin* dispensary in the manner provided in thi> act: Provided, iurther. That any county voting ill a dispensary shall have the right to vote out said dispensary at any general election occurring ioiir pan or more alter its esi d.hshnient. in the same manner in | which it ua> voted in: Provided. I hat tile Counties oi l.atireils and F.dgelield . may vote upon the question oi dispensary at the general eleetion in the year iqcb. in the mode herein prescribed. "Sc . ,t. \l ?ucll elect i? ill tile I le ' lion commissioners for >nch comity shall at each voting precinct therein plo\ ide two ballot boxes in wit !l tile ballots must lie cast. Any per-oii who is a <jiiali.il d elector <?i such c .unty may vote in siicb election. F.vciy' voter who may be in lavor oi the sale oi liquor and beverage ill such county -hall ca-t i ballot in a box provided therefor on which -hall he printed the words. Tor sale," and every voter opposed shall east a ballot upon which shatV tie printed the words. 'Against sale.' Fvery voter who may be in iavor oi the application oi one-thir<l <?i i the dispensary profits to the county | school iitnil shall cast a ballot in a} box inrnislied therefor, upon which' shall be printed the words "For school ! fund;' and every voter opposed thereto. but m favor oi ii< application to ' roads and bridges, sliail cast a ballot 1 upon which shall be printed the words,1 "For road and bridges.' "Sec. 4. li a majority of the ballots: least in siieh election be 'For -ale,' it! snail lie lawful for such !i?|ii??r-> to be sold in said county as hereinafter provided until the result of such election he reversed hy a suhse<|itent election. I "Sec. 5- !' the sale of alcoholic honors ancj beverages he authorized by melt election, the governor, upon recommendation of the county hoard of education of the county, if the result i of tin- election as to ,application of prof- ) its he in favor of county schol fund, or the county hoard of comissioners, if such results he in favor ot roads and) bridges, the mayor or intcndcnt of the city or town within which a dispensary may he located and the senator and members of the house of representatives of such county shall appoint three f|ualiticd electors of the county who shall he known as "county dispensary hoard,' and whose term of office shall; he 2 years, subject to removal hy the ' governor for cause. One member of j the hoard shall he recommended by j each of the bodies above named, which j ! tall also have the power to till any tcancy, a majority thereof in each inance controlling. ' there he more tan one city or town tn such county ithin which a dispensary may be h?ated, then, ami in such case, a majnrv of the mayors or imcmlants of such "tics and towns shall control in their' rconimendation; and ii there should e a failure on their part for any rea?n to agree, then thr appointment of i nv member to he recommended by | lent shall he made by the cdlcgation: 'r<tvided, That in the counties of Dor-' hester. Berkeley. Fairfield. Orange-1 urg. Union, Newberry, Kershaw. Lee. .exmgton. Barmveil, Marion, Marlboro, Sumter and Oconee, said board hall he appointed upon the recotnntenation of the members of the general ssemblv from said counties, or a ma- ; >rity of the respective delegations; ex-| ept in the county of Abbeville, where I tie member shall he recommended by ; lie city council ol Abbeville, and two. V the delegation in the general assem?ly; in the county of Aiken, where one nemher shall he recommended by the i ity council of Aiken, and two mem- I iers by the delegation in the general ! ssemhly; in the county of Chesterfield,) . here one member shall ne reeoinniened hv the county treasurer, the counv superintendent of education and the ottnty supervisor, one member by the own of Cheraw and one member by he delegation in the general assent- i tly; in the county of Georgetown. f vhere one member shall he reconinetided by the city council of Georgeown, one member by the county hoard tf education and one member by the j lelegation in the general assembly; in county of Lancaster, where one! Wether shall be recommended by the t btSifl^coiincil of Lancaster and two jnie.iNjers by the delegation in the geiH-jfl. assembly. Kach member of the j hoard shall before entering upon his, ditties enter into a good and sufficient bond in tVe sum of $5,000 with a sure-, tv'/ company, the fee thcrclor to be1 paid out of the profits of the dispensary. in the form prescribed by section 5K4. volume 1, code of laws. iooj. file board shall organize by the election of a chairman and a secretary from among their number. hatch member of the hoard tor his service shall receive $.t per day for not exceeding 10 day- in each month, and mileage, live Cents hit mil t?-li ...,i;.... , - - . . . . V x .* x ? ? ?l > ? I ? ?H VII.IK in the most direct route. Said board I shall have the power and is hereby re- ' <inired to make irom time to time, j rules and regulations lor the government of any dispensary under its control. 1 he said board is hereby authorized and required to establish a dis I'ensary or dispensaries as said huvMY-! hotic hutVofs' :ttv?T i'.W. '.'A'gcv1 'tis herein, provided. 'and may close ?nv dispell sary located at the county seat wlun i ntluir judgment the public good reijttires it: Provided. That in the county of Abbeville no dispensary shall ever be located outside oi the city of .Abbeville." I he -aid board -hall elect' a dispenser for each dispensary, who shall have charge of same, under the i supervision ot said board; and who shall have charge of saute, under the supervision of said board; and .who shall hold his position for i_? months, j unless removed by the board in-the exercise <>f its discretion; the said board may employ such clerks and assistants as may in their judgment be necessary i^id v them, including the dispenser.' such salary as the said board may lix: Provided, no salary or compensation j shall be regulated ?.r be made depeu dent upon ihe amount of sales. Said dispenser shall give bond in the sum of Ss.duo in the form prescribed by sec-j lion sN.j. volume i. ode of !a\\s. ipoj: : I'rovid* . said bond shall Ik given in a sure'... company, ot -itch personal bond as the law now allows. "Sec. o. The members of the said county dispensary Imare are hereby declared to be county oMieei's. a.u.l ar. aereby authorized and empowered un! r the authority and in the name oi hi- Stale to buy in any market and retail within the State li.piors and beverages as provided herein: Provided. I hat the State shall n<>; ;?e liable upon any contract for the purchase thereof beyond the actual assets t the dispensary ior winch the purchase is made. I'he members of the county dispensary! board and till dispensaries shall be persons of known moral character and not directly or indirectly applicants fori appointment. "Sec. 7- The said board shall ad-: vertisc in two . >r more daily papers in this State, and one weekly paper of the riiiiniy, 1 .r l>i<S l<> supply the kinds Hid quantities of liquor ;ni<i beer t? he bought. Su h bids shall Ik- ?j.Iy f??r | Tn- liquor and iu cr to lit- iuriii-lu-?l dur iik tin- three lie nit It s f? dli oving. and he kind and quantities -shall Ik- dc-ig Kited. I he hi'!.- -hall he sealed and there hall he tin .i-s':i >n mark upon the envelope indicating the name of the bidder. \11 hi?!s must he sent hy express "i- h\ registered mail to the omit/ t ft a-nrt-r within .to days aitcr ' tin hr-t advertisement theretor. The count} treasurer shall keep -u h bids' without inspeetion or permitting inspection until the expiration ?>i said .to dftjs. when they shall he opened in public hy said hoard and the contract i awarded to the lowest re>p< m-ibh t.i.i . <h r of each kind; the hoard reserving! the right to reject any hid: Provided, no hid shall he opened until at least one week's notice oi the time and j place thereof shall he given in some newspaper published in the county, and said hid shall then he opened. Said award shall he forthwith published once in a newspaper published in the county. Said published statement shall include the grade oi goods purchased, | quantity purchased, front whotu purchased. price per gallon, or dozen pack axes. aim tile re tail price at which .lie same is to he sold: I'rovided, however, no purchases herein mentioned or contemplated shall he made from any person, firm or corporation residing without the limits of this State. "Sec. S. It shall he the duty of the sail', board to cause an analysis of the! liquors in stock to be made by some person competent to determine wheth- 1 er any of said liquors are adulterated or impure, to the end that no impure liquors shall he sold by dispensaries.! If upon analysis it shall he determined! that such liquors are adulterated or im pure, the county dispensary hoard may retain the price thereof from the seller, or if they have been paid for, the said board shall not allow said liquors j to he sold, and may, in the name of the 1 State, institute an action against the seller for recovery of the amount so paid. "Sec. 9. The county dispensary (Continued on Page Six.) \ I f THE NICHOLSON BANK AND TRUST COMPANY ^ * Is never out of Town; never away on Business; never off on a Vacation; never Sick; always Well; * alwaos on hand and always ready to give your business strict attention. Acts a$ Execujoi^^ Administrator, Trustee, Etc. ^" "W -T* EMSUE NICHOLSON, JOHN A. f ANT. ( PRESIDENT. VKt-BRESIDENT. * GEORGE C. PERRIN, M. A. MOORE, Jl CASHIER. ASSISTANT CASHKR. , : ^ . # v |TcarTo2S"ofI I* ORG ANS J The finest ever shipped Jil'CT!.. ->Yill b? f" few days. Sertftemf axi<3~get our prices before buy- 1 ? ing. There is a great saving by buying Organs ir}^ B"' Car-load lots and our customers shall have the ben- 11" efit of it. We will also have five fine UPRIGHT PIANOS 'I t | I At one half the regular price , ^ Let Us Figure With You t UNION SUPPLY COMPANY, ',1 J J. H. SPEARS, Manager. < ' 4j| | GARDENfSEED. | ^ New and select variety. We are prepared to sup- C B ply your wants in the seed line. jP? Full line Stock and Poultry Powders. Now is the (K $ time to give them. K $ Save your tickets and get the beautiful set jof $ $ Silver Tableware we are giving away?26 pieces. S THE RICE DRUG CO. ' | % Mr. VV. W. Cooper has charge of this Depart- % 4 v ment and has had many years experience in * <y % the line. We can furnish any kind of $ Y v V rnmw ad aacicct ? ? wi 1111 ui\ moi\Li 2 ? * ' I On short Notice. We also have Robes <5cc. * e Our best attention is given to this Department. * ? Can furnish Burial Wagon or Hearse as required. 2 % Respectfully, % I TURNER & MAYFIELD: f ^Wunrmki if*F I l TS ma<*? ?' the very best leaf that we can buy ^ th^ Ve^h^eSt fGa^ mar^e^j'rJ the worla. \\ \ i\ ' , you will use it exclusively in the future. Every merchant rawa \\ \ Kv i\Cuvu)pwA ought to sell it?if yours don't, insist on hi* getting it for you. H| Notice to Debtors and Creditors. J^*A. BFftjWW, All persons holding claims against DEALER IN ' "* the estate of Mrs. Mary E. Hodge, deceased, are hereby notified to present REAL ESTATE, STOCKS AND the same to the undersigned, duly at- T>n>JnQ tested, within the time required by law, tfUIMDo. and all persons indebted to said estate will make settlement with me. HOUSE RENTING AND COLLECTINGJas. G. Long, Jr., A SPECIALTY. Admr. of Estate of Mrs. Mary E. Hodge, Deceased. 7-31 OFFICE ON BACHELOR STREET.