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FIGURES WHICH CAUSED ADVANCE IN COTTON Washington, November 21.-The census bureau to,day issued a bulletir placing the amount of cotton ginnec to November 14 at 7,498,167 bales. In 1904 the product of the ginner es up to November 14 was 9,786,641 and in 1903, 6,815.162 bales. The to tal crop of 1904 was 13,451.337 bale4 and of 1903, 9,819,969 bales.. In i9o. about 73 per-cent. of the cotton had 'been ginned to Noveber 14 and ir 1903 about 69 i-2 per cent. The pro duction .;y bales for the present yeai by states is'as follows: Alabama 92,918; Arkansas 313,164 Florida 56,612; Georgia 1,437,099; In dian Territory 183.550; Kansas Kentucky 471; Louisiana 283,074; Mis sisippi 664,170; Missouri 22,143; Nortl Carolina 510,124; Oklahoma 179,839 South Carolina 914,772; fTennes.se< 156,393; Texas 1,822,942; Virgini5 10,896. "Christ With Us," a poem by Ed win Markham, with apropriate decor ations, fills .the first page of the Wo. man's Home Companion for Decem ber, and the remainder of the maga zine is very Christmassy indeed Christmas fiction is represented b] "An Ogre's Tenants," by Owen Oli ver; "The Burglat's Christmas Gift,' by Clara Morris; "The Quest of thi Uhwise Men," by Temple Bailey: Borrowed Christmas," by Mary Wil hemina Hastings; "The Man Wh< Gained the World," by Alfred.Tiressi der Sheppard and other timely stories Mrs. Russell- S.age contributes an es say.on- "What's the Matter witf Christmas?" Reo Bennet tells hom John D. Rockefeller celebrates : th< day; and -wo articles elaborately ii lustrated with photographs tell "Hom Royalty Celebrates Christmas," and o: "Christmas Charities of the Grea Citie." Mrs. Sangster's talk "Con -cerning Christmas," and useful arti cles onlhandcmade gifts, leather tool ing, Christmas cookery and Ohrisn mas tables give the number additona holiday value. Published by the Crow ell Publishing Company, Springfield Ohio; one dollar a year, ten cents 1 copy. '\ A poem by Edwin Markhami "Christ With Us," occupies 'the plac< of .honor in the December .nunrber o: the Woman's Home Companion. Mrs Russell Sage's views on the ques tion, "Whiat's the Matter 'with Christ mas?" a description of John D. Rocke feller's jholiday, abundantly illustra t-ed articles on' "How Royalty Cele brates Christmas," and "Christina: Charities of the Great :Cities," and .n< less than eight Christmas stories, at allegory, "The Quest of the Unwist Men," by Tem.ple Bailey, 'The Mai Who Gained the World," and "Nihm 6er Twenty's Christmnas Gift," -height -en the holidaysflavor. Fannie Merrit Farmer describes Christmas din'ner --and appropriate Christmas dinner ta bles; Adeline Gaylord Wykes write. of "The Tooling of. Leather;" Emi ly Risenberg %f "German Christina Cakes;" Eves Parsons of "Hand made Christmas Gits;" Anna S Richar<lson .of "The Business Girl' Fir-dt I4eliday Earnings," and Grac 1Via-aret. Gould of "Doll's Paterns, -besides her other fashion articles Published by the Crowell Publishini Company, Springfield, Ohio; one dol lar a year; ten cents a copy. At a local colliery near Tam'worth man is employed as a miner, filling (- up his spare time as an amateur car penter. He was asked if he got muel work as a carpenter. "Ohi, yes, I have a coffin to make. "Who for?~ "The old. granddad." was the an swer. "Poor old chap! When did 'he die?' "Oh," said the carpenter, "he isn' dead yet, but he will die before th< week's gone."-Birmingham (Eng . land) Post. Prospective Purchaser-You sa: this is a healthy place. yet the mau neat door is confined& to hi's bed How do you accoun.t for that? Real Estate Agent--Oh, he's a doc tor and is slowly dying of starvation -Chicago News. When a young man on a small sal ary and with the future very uncer tain gets married we claim he is a: reckless as if he jumped into wate: and couldn't swim. The romanti< may call it courage, but it is pur ecklessness.-Atchison. Globe. DISPENSARY VOTED OUT IN WILLIAMSBURG. The State. I9ingstree, November 2.-The dis pensary is apparently voted out of Williamsburg county. Complete re turns 'will probably not be re~ceived until the vote is canvassed, but so far 13 out of 19 polls give a majority of 163 for "no dispensary." To the surprise of everyone Kings I tree gave a majority of five for "no dispe sary. Theispensary advocates tonight adcpit its' defeat. Lake CiEy, November '21.-Lak6 City voted 71 for and 96 against the dispensary. Ten polls give dispensary 305, against* 437. iThe indications are that the vote will be close. Deliberate treacherf entails punish ment upon the traitor. There is no possibility of escaping it, even in the highest rank to which the consent of society can exalt the meanest and the worst of men.-Junips. "She. was very much affected, was she not, at the bad news?" . "I should say no. Her eyes drop r ped, her voice broke, her face fell, and finally she burst. into tears".-Balti more American. He who increases the endearments of life increases at the same time the > terrors of death. NOTICE. The County Cotton Issociati6n will meet at Newherry on Saturday, the 9th of December, 1905, for the pur pose of electing a president, secre tary and treasurer, and three delegales to the State Cotton Association, to be held in Columbia on the first Wednes day in January, i9o6. - R. T. C. Hunter, President. NOTICE. The Cotton Asso'ciaxion of eacb School District is 'requested to meet on the first Saturday .in December, to elect officers for the next ensuing year. The officers,.consist of a pres ident, a secretary and treasurer.\'. Alsoc Efour delegates to the County Associa tion to be held at Newberry on the . second Saturday in December at II .o'clock, a. m. . The .trustees of any districts nol . already organized will call a mee-cing . and organize by electing the active offic rs and four delegates 'to the Coux , Association. By order,, R. T. C. Hunter, <Chr. SNOTICE OF FINAL SETTLE 'MENT AND DISCHARGE. Nbtice is hereby given that the un Sdersigned will make a final settlement Sas Executor on the estate of WMinta . Titus, . deceased, 'in thie Probat ;Court for Newberry county on the 29th day of December, 1905, at I] o'clock a. mn. All persons 'holding - claims against the said estate will .present the s ne duly attested by a said date and all persons indebted tc . tie said estate will make paymren't. r Jno. B. Morgan, Executor. MASTR'SSALE. J. WV. Norwood, Plaintiff, James M. Henderson and M.rs. Bes sie Richards, Defendants. By order 'of the court herein, I will sell before the Court House sat New. beri-y, S. C., on salesday in De--m ber, to the highest bidder, witai; th , legal hours of sale that certain traci or plan tation of l-and lying and being tstuate in Newvberry County, state aforesaid, containing Seven HundTed -and Six and one-fourth acres. more or less, ibounded by the lands now be longng to' rno. G. Wolling, Jr.. for* merly of Sarah E. 'T. Ohick. lands of Hayne W. McCracken, M. F. Bynum Samuel P. Crotwell and Enoree river. Terms of sale: One third of the -pur-chase money to be paid in cash -the bailance in one and two equal an nual installrments, to be secured by 'bond of the purchiaser and mortgage of :he premi.,es, initerest on the credit portion to be at the rate of eight pce c(ent per annum and payable annually; with leave to t1rThaser to anticipate payments in whole or in part. Pur. chase to ay for piapers. MASTER'S SALE. State of South Carolina, County of Newberry. Court of Common Pleas. Sarah E. Longshore, Against Hulda Longshore, et al. Suit for Partition. By an oroer of the Courc herein, I will sell before the Court Hou-e at Newiberry, S. C., the first Monday in December, z9o5, same being sales *day, all that tract of- land -in New berry County, of which Dr. A. L. I*ngshore, .died seizell, containing Thirty-Six acres, m9re or less, and bounded by lands of Mike Werts, Ja ckb Crouch and ,dhe Public Road, also that lot or parcel of land in Newber ry County, of which Dr. A. L. Long shore died seized, coritaining Two atres, more or less, and bounded by the Bouknight Ferry Road and lands of B. M. Havird, and Mrs. E. H. Long shore. Terms of sale: One-third cash, balance in one and two years, with in terest from date of sale, payable an nually, to be secured by Bond and Mortgage of the premises sold, with leave to pui-chaser to anticipate pay ment in wrftole or in part. The pur chaser to pay for papers. H. H. Rikard, Maser. Newberry, S. C.. Nov. 9, 1905. MASTER'S SALE. State of Sbuth Carolina, County of. Newberry. Court. of Common Pleas. Charles J. Purcell, Plaintiff, Against Sidney J. Dominick, Mary Lee Dom inick, Emma Irene Dominick, Daisy E. Dominick and Peter F. Baxter, Defendants. By an order of the Court herein, I will sell before the Court .House at Newberry, S. C.,- the .first Monday in December, 1905, same being sales day, all th-at dcract of land lying and being situate in Newberry County, S. C., containing' Three Hundred and Thirty,Nine- acres, more or less, and bounded by lands of Jno. D. Pitts, the Estate of J. H. Williams, Mrs. tue Smith, Dr. J. McIntosh and tracts Numfbers 3, 4 and .I of vwha~t is known as the 3. C. Hill Place as will 'more fully ap,pear 'by a plat 'thereof made by Jas. F. Glenn, August 5th., 1895, and on file in the case, Mayer vs Har mon.. Also, all that tract lying and being situate in .tje County and State afore said, containing T.wo Hundred Forty Four and Four-Tenths Acres, more or less, bounded by lands of or formerly of Estate of J. W. Rhodes,'Esrate of Dr. Clark, Jno. Brooks and Richie Place, Hunter Place a,nd Kinard Place, I as will more fully appear by plat made byJas. .F. Glienn, Surveyor, and on file in said case. '1Also, all.that tract of land lying and being situate in the County and State aforesaid, containiilg Six Hundred and Twelve and One-Half acres, more or 'ess, bounded by lands of'O0. Klettner, by Carson Creek, 'by Anderson Place, by lands :of Laura 'Mayer and P. C. Smith, said tract being made up of three tracts Kncwn as Tract No 'a Brooks Wor.kman Place, Tract No. Woods Pasture. Tract, Tract No. Di.ck Quarter Tr4ce -Terms of sale: Oe-third of the purchase money. tobeipaid cash, bal balance to be secured by bond of pur c'haser/and mortgage of p'remises sold, credit portion payalble in 'two equal annual installments with interest from date of sale a't eight per cent per an num until paid in full, with leave .to purchaser to anticipate the credit por tion in whole or in part. H. H. Rikard, Master. iarIesto' anti 4tr (erollrP By . Schedule in Effect Apeil x6. 1905-) No. 52. Daily.. Lv. Newberry ...........12.36 p. mn. Ar.tLaurens ...... ... ...1.50 p. nm r / No. 2. Daily. Lv. Laurens!. ............ -1.50 p. mn. Ar. Greenwood............ 2.46 p. mn. 'Ar. Augusta ...............20 p. m. Ar. Anderson............ 7.10 p. mn. I 7 No. 42 Daily. jLv. Augusta ................2.. ....235 p. m. Ar. A11endae..:....................430 p. m. Ar. F'airfa.x. ..... .. . .. .........-.-4.41 p). mn. IAr. Charle.ston ................. 7.40 p. mn. r. Beauifort ........ ................ *Y 6. r r. .kort. ?.yal... . ......... .. ...... .4c0 p. ml Ar. Savannah.................... ..- -. 6-45 p. m Ar. Waycross ... ...... ..............10o.00 p. m. Ar. Jacksonville.. ............ ...--...... --..-. No. i. Daily. Lv. Laurens........-..---.--.... 2.07 p. mn Ar. Spartanburg........................3.20 p. mn No. 52. No. 87. Daily. Ex. Sun. Lv. Laurens.............2.09 p. mn. s.oo a.mi. Ar G renilm.-m .....3.2 p. mi. 10.20 a. mn 12th Car, Maki Choice Tegq JUST AR Although Flour advancE tomers the sar Best Patent, Cotton, Best Half Pate t, Cott . While we are doing ti are also leading in Dry ing, Millinery, &c.,~&c. goods, carefully select Baltimore, and want ev see for themselves and are headquarters and tt all kinds goods at very pay $40.00 for Sewing i drop head $17.93, guar high tone, 12 stop Orgar Choice Western Seed Thousands of bargain Almost impossible to mi MOSEI SOUTHERN. THE SOUTH'S GREATST SV UNEXCELED DININGbCAR I THROUGH!PULLMAN SIEEPI IRAINS. CONVENIENT SCHEDULES 0 WINTER TOURISTS' RATES points. For full Information as to rates, ro IRailway Ticket Agent, or * R. W. HUNT SE AS' AIR -LINE ~NORTH - SOUTH Two Daily Pullman Ve: Between SOUTH ai FIRST-CLASS DINI The Best Rates and Roi Via Richmond and \~ Norfolk and Steam INashville, Memph Louis, Chicago, Ne P;ints South and South' and Jacksonville and and Cuba. 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