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! ' ' LA--' (y. Eutoreil April 2'.\, 11)03 nt Pickens, S. O., as second elass matter, under not of Congress of March .'J, 187'J. VOL XXXIV PICKENS, SOUTH CAROLINA, WEDNESDAY, JULY 6, 1904. NO. 5 1 W. T. McFALL, M President \ PICH C CAPITAL J PROFITS \ DEPOSITS 1 WE PAY INTERE if MAKE LOA ^ By Careful and cons W Hank largely increase^ j We solicit your busi ^ every reasonable acco ?SMITH & \\ BRINC 1 The Smart H Offered I y) The smartest tailgrs onVnrth m that furnish this At.oiv with a M luliitin* U r.. C there is no difference in the i the smart suits we offer?exe< M pared to convince you of thin 1 THE PRESENT I FMT OP l'...rSR5FRIHQ a M' than at any previous time. ' K reached?Perfection in the nr new garments that now eoni| ^ here about Banter time, so ad <n . -*Jy your new spring and Rumtnet Vk our time in fitting you. It is \i leave the store until ho is pleii ((Smith 6 LKAiMNi BEFORE YOU & m iuwii ui 1111 . > |P I N. D-" ^"The Will be in town and 1 k perfect LIFE LIKE PI I I-0 y i:vkry \ s^y 'iss / /.s.///,// /// s --1 liWI]iBANKS-MOR ^A|:OL4NEENGII WATER, LIGIil ^ -jV-For the FARM, H COUNTRY / t' } J f 1/HOMEjj^L ? f r? icjfi ti'i.j C Ijour-S trul^, ?,m? i J. Me IK IIIICCE, MS BANK, f ?NS, S, C. I $ 20,500.oo S 11 nnn on to - I I jV Waw ^ 13 - 105,000.00 I :st (>N i )KPosrrs \ NS TO FARMKRS. ? tant work the: business of this f ness ancl will cxtcnu to you Ck modation. Ja k BRISTOW | ; TO TOWN est Clothing | iere 5n Years. 3 arc tnpldvoil in the csiahlishmcnl* K. |)|>:ircl. Tins <itn? reason <it our tlourr we have demonstrated to you that nadf-io-iueasnie kind of dothcs and rtjit tin* juice. Anil we arc hctter prefact in rs II if; ' li% ,[ iil i il !i ' PEW 5UIT5 fi 22 SWiriER WRflR., | ? n? v? > |? iiwc. ii \?l m?nilll llii^ lli't'll Jry t of tailoring has been attained in the Eg irisc our stock. There will (he a rush B vise you to come thin week ami choose \n suit or top coat. We want to take (7 our way wf iloin^ things to let noiuan S\ ised in (it rial style in every particular. * Bristow, I, [i CLOTHIERS. (( mvillc, S. C. yj S-S-S- J'f S / / / / / > f s ////// . '' //'/ / /J COME TO PICKENS S apcr and sec \\ !iat days kYLOR, lN photographer K v >ring your folks and ha.\*c*. sonic. v O TOG RAP! IS made;. v i:dm:sda y. ^^/^/.////// / '//////// y oJ ". '.l^ j * H w* ' -Xv"^^ Fui r fi<inlrc. Vi POWER St CI , u'sfnlu norifOcOt Lh iCii<|4>. III Please send nic, i lluilratcil C.'t(lloijiic aiiJ prices ^v-^^tl>r Ouljitj ifi.l ica t'e<l K u an X : Jlomcslit V\M?r dm I I- ' ,1,1 hanl __ GaSolint finijilt Je? Pumping . f.r Sn wi/iq Wood ? ; vS prrttjio 'i Ti oej> I ut jit _Wiri<l mil) - T unk Town* - -I The Southern's Double Tracks. At the present timo the Southern railway is using exaotly 5< miles ol its dcublo track bctwcoi Alexandria and Orange, Va. In a very few days the distanct from A lexandrisi to ()ranfje, whiel: is about SO miles, will have boor double tracked and trains will be running over the new track regu !arly. The big st'-cl bridgos over tin 1? II lllil n 11 Mini 4 lw> I >n ? " ? "' iv'i'iitt.iciiuivi/n l'ivors, are Hearing coin pletion and as soon as these are turnoc over 1 ?y the contractors trains wil begin running over them. The big bridge that Hpans the Potomac at Washington is als* Hearing completion. In less thai :?() days trains will be going ovei on this immense stnu'turc. Tlio location of this bridge i: just below the present one. It ii owned by the Pennsylvania llail road and is considered as ono oi the host ])ieces of woi kmanship ii the country. The Southern liailwuy, the Hal timore iV Ohio and the C'lionapcak* iV Ohio, will all use this bridge ii going in and out <>t Washington Tim present force of workmen 01 the Southern's double track nov numbers about 1,500 umn. () this number about 2,000 work 01 the <biy shift mill about 2,000 01 the night shift. All possible hash is being made to complete this pi p.Mitic undertaking. The South eras management is very anxiuu that the systom be double tracko< as far South as Charlotte by l>> cember, HHm. At the present rati this will I>o accomplished. \\\>r! ?>u mo uoiiDio tracK 111 isortii uar olina will n->t iuntil nox year. It is now thought that tent will he pitchcil ;it Danville ant Iteidsvillo about 'ho lirst of Jami ftry. Tlio stretch of - I miles be tween Ii i?1 sv111 ami Danville wil be the lirst work dono in Nortl Carolina. Pleasant Hill Dots. Mr. Kditor: I will give vnu i low <lots. Wo have ua?i good rains am crops an- looking lino. Horn unto Mr. and Mrs. T. 1' Kfllcy on the lMii ult.,a line hoy Horn unto Mr. and Mra. Iru Hoi liday on tho 1st ult. , it lino f^iil. Tho writer did not Imvo tin jiloasure '1 attending tli ? all daj (-infill<4 at I'lcnsan t 11 ill, so Hinders pli'tisc oxcuse nm for not writing sooner, as 1 was waiting to lind oil how tho program was arranged which was as follows: Tho class was arranged in the morning l>j I'rol. Wad Garrett, who siiii^' mi til tho arrival <>l I'rol'. Wimiiis who thou took cliargo ol tho olasi and sang awhile, then adjournnt an hour lor dinnor. At't<r ilinno: tho class was load hy l'rols. Gar r?*11, Hudson, ('nine and ('artoo h the ahove is 111>t corrm t 1 liuvi heun wrongly informed. Old UiddU, have y??u t|uit work ing tin; toads' <"(i\v Hoy. Winthrop College Scholarships <5: I intranet Examination. i in- < a?( 1111h i<urn mi in award o vacant s in Wmllirop ('olleg ami for (lie admission of new student will In- IkIiI at I lie < 'onnt v ('otirt I lotion Friday, Jnlv Hli, at!) A. M. A| jlicants niii-i nol l,(> |e.-.s than llftcei years of n^e. When m; liolarsliips at va< alt'il after .Inly 8. 111? \ will he award ed to tlfse making 11?? highest average at this examination Sr|iolai.-.l>i|W are worth ."jiinii and fre tuition. The next sen-won will ojiei September '21, UHH. For further in formation and catalogue address Pres. I?. It. Johnson, l{o'k Hill. S. <'. OABTOIIXA. Roftra tho /) Kind Vnu Hnva Always Bougf, Biennial Session Question. Wo have suid several times re> contly thai there wcro no issues 1>di foro llie people of thin State, and in eonsequeneo it could not l>o ex> poctod that voters would turn out i iu large numbers simply to have i stimulates tsiiK about their por-| ) sonal qualifications to fill tho of-1 lices to which they aspired. Political issues there aro none, but tliero is to be u constitutional : amendment to ho voted on in rof, erenco to biennial sossions. At i the mooting# already hold we do I not roost 11 that iv single candidate has mentioned this matter, yet it ) 19 a most important ono to tho peo? plo of tho State, and unless the i newspapers take up tin* subject i" and agitate it we must foai that its importance will bo overlooked. We *i|mve Komi si Htatement published > that tho proposed amendment would probably bo dofoatetl, but it f the pooplo will consider the quesi tion from a financial standpoint a* | \\ I'II <ia u mil <l rtiaiiupoin 1 <)! J'U i 1110 | - policy we think tlio amendment 31 will 1 ?ci ovorwholmingly adopted, i Thore is no necessity lor annual . sessions of tliH legislature. While i there may l>o Home amendinontH or ^changes needed in our general I | statutes, annual soKsions do not i j seem to l>ring thorn al?onl, and as i is well known two-thirds ol' the ) time of a legislative sension is talc ; V.II ?l |' III U< MinilltJI'lIlg [JlU'Uiy 10C111 - hills hii(1 sorantimos thoy arc of ft a -trivial r.liuraotci, and ol'tuii am in11 troducoH pimply t<> make political .j capital lor tlu> author. 'I'llin costs 11li?? State ol South Carolina a groat ; 'deal of money and brings them 110 - material or moral advantage. The ; :b(;1itiou of uniuial sessions would s save the St a to many thousands of 1 , dollars-. It is hoped that the newspapers -lot' the Statu will agitate this inati tor and keep it. prominuntly before jltho pooplc. II took lonj; and hard : work io i'oreo tho Legislature to ' i1 von submit tho ?| mist ion to tho pt'oplo, and now that it in Imforo > thorn it is to 1)0 hoped that they will not neglect t'? give the rpics1 tion that caroful consideration tli.it it demands.?Columbia Ree. oid. Hughes Hapncnings. I'll venture again and give you , what little news I know. . Tho farmers have all al>??ut In id l>v their corn and it is look in r well. , Rov. \V. <Soaborn filled his reciilnr urn .i>! nt hk.>> <? l>.... I - o 1 " -> "'> Sunday. 4 Miss V'cda Childress of Thomas/ villo, visited the family of J. M. Chiulross last week. W'lioat is about till the.slied in H this s(??;tiou and turned out well, j Hagjod, the little hoii of .J, M. . Childress, while playing hint Tuesday, fell and broke liis arm. Dr. Webb, of I'ickens, dressed the t, 'wound, :imi at present the littlo (ellow is doing well. __ I Wo had a good rain Tuesday, ! which did a a gn:at ileal ^ood l>y rul'i'OMliing the ^rowin^ <T<>pn. A Header. 5 VIRGINIA COLLEGE Fov YOUNG WOMEN, Roanok;-, Va. I iipi'ii" St'pl. I'.Mil I Hie <i| llir ll'ililiriK j'I >i'Iiih>|s fin Yninu: I .m lies in 11 - smith Ni-u | I>11iI 11Hix. piiunis mill < <111 i|>mct'i <'?i111 11- d-ii ''iii ' (;iiiinl Humtiliiln srciii i j in \ nll('\ <>i H \ it: iiiin, Iniiuii fur lii'iillli 1.11r< pi'tlli mill I., \inci iciiii li'in lirrs. l ull coiirsi < 'iiiim'i vulnrv Mitviilitiil'i'N in \it, Mimic i? iii I II<1<11I1<111 ici llliralcs WOllolcy SIihIciiI* from :l"i Mil rv i I or i nuilni'' i- inlilie M \ II 11: I'll A Kit Is I'm -idrnl. Kniniok.' \ n ; DR. J. H. BURQE55, ..DENTIST.. HKNKOA, K. C. Ollid1 over Nirniuons 8tor?', lUiihlin^ ' Ik.iiin U a in, to 1 |>. in. p. m. to I) p, lit. Camp Meeting Notice. Tlio annual camp meeting of the ' South Carolina Conference of tin* We.-doyan Mothodist church will convene nt Central. 8. August | .'><1 and continue until August 15th 11)01. The tout will be located on the Holinoss school grounds, about hull" inilo from the incorporate limits ol town. All the preachers "I the conference are urgently requested to bo present on the first day. Oar ministerial brethren of nth- | I or denominations are coidially in- i vited t<? In; with us. A general} invitation is given t<> nil who may It'l l disposed t<? meet with iim ;it this annual gathering Kverv one b<>th preachers and others, will he expected to bring blankets, shoots aikI pillows. A restaurant will bo ?n i the grounds. All the pronehors and regular workers will be entert.lined , free of charge. The restaurant will furnish mesih- to all others at reasonable rates. Then; arc hotels and boarding house;- in town where more ample aecommodations can bo had by thoso not desiring to stay on the grounds over night. Parties desirim* In m il I'.iMes ami religious papers will l>o expoctod to cohler with the camp meeting committee. Lot nil who can, bring their cloth tents and covered wngoiia and stay on the grounds. An effort will I"- made to secure pastura;:t' for ^tock in tho neighborhood. Tho object i.l this meeting is tho conversion of sinners and tho en. tire sanctilicution r>l" believers. Prominent ministers of other conferences will ho invited. I.i t all i JI he min'sters and workers roiae nj to this annual feast with I'entocost in thoir souls, ready i'oi service or sacrifice, expecting great ^ th mgs of our <Sod. Brethren, we want an old t'ashj ioncd camp meet ing, with old lath-1 ioned results, when Miners, have Pentecostal conviction, making them willing to quit , tlioir siii.s and make restitution I wlion necessary; a meeting where I the shouts of now born souls arc, heard at every service unci nil about I tin encampment. A moot-i ing where believers, nftoi ,i coin- j pleto consecration and a real crucifixion of tli?' "old man" and by a simple trusting faith i:i the prom : ?r .... f i. .. i .r... r .1 11. ; .1. Ul Will \ JUV1, lail 1t; IJ I lllf llll.'llj tv tiros of Pentecost HWci'pii,^r jthrough tlinir souls and bodies burning out the remains <>l carnal:ily and :? >din?^ their souls-1 with ' |> jrfoci love. Anion. I/ . (1. Cluvton, <\ I?. Sin it !i, II. I,. rml?ntt, Committee. y / , r.iiaRAN. AAA deposit vT5v3'9?>\/*Lr K-.-.lr <1 Far.M ai l. .' 1 PHK K C ura< < Wei yffViflOTBBfefilMft&lfM E> n iatCo..i. WrituQu> >. ScOKGIA-Al.AliAMA UUSINESS COLLEGE.MaCOn.Ga >< ? inxfcfcoA. ^i n mi?n. MM| Cotton Must Have Potash ! Potash is an essential plant loud jj whit ii must lie added as a I : tili/er or the soil will B J jj' llicni In-- my l.u r % .!;> .1 lor 1I.1 in. Cll-RHAN KAI.I WORKS, , New Vark -1*1! Nmmiu M r? rl? i?r \tliiiilii, <??? V?o. Hcdiiil K|. I g?TTTI l i ^l 11 I I ? WIW?WII \park Hair " I have used Ayer's Hair Vigor for a great many years, and although 1 am past eighty years of age, yet 1 have not a gray hair in my head." Geo. Yellott, Towson, Md. / H \V/? ..II : l R u ww 111v.a i ail niai 1 i^ii, a p dark color your hair used | jj to have. If it's gray now, | | no matter; for Aycr's | !] Hair Vigor always re- 1 fa stores color to gray hair. | Sometimes it makes the | % hair grow very heavy and I | long; and it stops falling | [jj of the hair, too. SI.00 ii bottle. All driiztlal*. \i I! ?lt '' ';M .11m' t Mip)<ly ? p '-. .ill ii-; i-im- miliar ami \\t> will ixprcss B jcni ;? in.iUf. lie -in " :<iiiI j;n o tIn* 11:11110 u |i ;.o;ii ii' ii'M I'Xi'i i?s titlii f. A<lilrrj<s, H I. ' . A V l.i: ( <J. iwi ll, .Mass. 5 .... ? Central Township Singing Convention. The Central township Ringing association mot with Control liiiptist chnr<;h tho first Sundny in .Inly with all of tho otlUtorH proaen t. Pres. McAlistor appointed th<> following KiMitli'Mion as :i <*oni? initlofi lor tlin day: .). 1). Aiken, J. K. ltalcntinc, \V. A. Arnold. Program lor tlio morning wna iih follows: ('onductor .I.e. Garrett t<? arrango i 1; class nnd sing lil10011 minute*. Profs. .1. K. Lesley, M< l). W'eams, I'. C. Carton, \V. A i'ort"r 1 r? minute oncli. AdI'Miriitid an hour and a half lor diniior. Program for afternoon: In the al'scnrn 01' the conductor, Pro I. .\1c!>. \\'(>nniH was to arrange in-* class anu sing lit toon minutes. The following also sang fifteen minuti-s each: Profs. W. C. Carrot t i W. A. Porter, T. I>. Owens an 1 J. 1'. liOHiey. Mr. Kditor, I would just nay that the people in and around Central ;tro a cleVei , big hearted kind of people: they wore liberal with soim-tl in<f to satisfy the inner man. I was never treated ho nieo in my life as it. (' ntral. When you got to the place where you want to take a re t and get, something good t i eat and have a good time in general, go to Central. Thus closed a good meeting with bright proHpocts, to mool with Mt. Tabor l.r. t ?^ll liuajr 111 o?'| I III I ? * I . I'. C. Carter?, Sec I iihim(S ui Arl/.onti. In soutIh'Pm Arizona fin- water of many rivers ami most of tin? ere<<k* sinks Im'Iuv/ tin- surface ol' the ki-oiiiuI during spring and earl.v summer, appeariny; nj-'nin when tlx- rains lit'irtri In July and August. The disappearance of tin- streams would he fatal to many of tin' Inse t trlhes al'omulimi in that country hut for tin fart that the in sects, in tin* form of larva-, follow the n.tlclnr., in,. ..in.,I ..I..I aualn. tni^Oitier wiih the cri'i-ks, later in tin- season Krlti.HlicrN?hv Time l'u> uii-iit. It rusts L~> H>s to k?'I nalundlzafloii papers in Ktiulnnd The VIiIiIIhIktm have founded a loan oilier to aid tin; forrl^ii .lew in pour ciivuur tanros l>y advancing I his sum, w f?i<-li is repaid, with intrresl, at the rale of Is 2d a week. %"< 111 du almost ever) I him; on tin* installment plan in lOiiLiland now, from hiiyim: a rvrloprdiu rlieap to he<online a hoy of the hulldotf laved at a fcrwit reduction < neon ii ii i tir Mull, One of the queerest things that over :iI>p?>ni*?m 1 In tin' 11111 lis In tins country whs a cornnmit that a I.oiilsville (K> girl received tlic nthcr day. Il was nut wrapped up in anj way, and the \\2 cent ; in stamps and ilio address we;?? [>l cftl "ii I'm bare shell In l'urupe live fow ls and ev< n calves iiiv sent by post, but in this cnuntry the pustnl laws discourage the sending of curios. CASTOR IA For Infants ami Children. The Kind You Have Always Bought Bignaturo o f V- ' ,