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The Washington herald., 1908-04-07
JAPAN HONORS DEAD
Directs 0bsequies of Late
Durham w. Stevens.
BARON TAKAHIRA IN CHARGE
Services at ST. johns Church To-mOr-
rOW-Interment in Oak Hill Gene
tery-BOdy Met at Station by AM
baSSadOr and suite-Rests Now In
Home of sister-FuneraI Private.

Accompanied by Miss Kate Stevens, a
sister: Joseph I. Porter. brother-in-law
and Mr.. Oyama. chancellor of the Jap
anese consulate general, in San Fran
cisco. the body OF the late Durham W
Stevens. of this city. adviser to tha
Korean government. who was assasinated
by Koreans In San Francisco while on
his way home en- leave OF absence, ar
rived at the Union Station at 4:4O O'Clock
yesterday.
The body was Immediately conveyed I.
Spears undertaking establishment for re
embalming Later Il was taken to the
home Of Mr. Stevens sister, =lrs. JOSEPH
T. Porter, S225 Eleventh street northwest
Japan's Delegation Meets Remains
At the station the body was met by
Baron Takahira and the entire staff Of
the japanese Embassy in this city.
Funeral services will be held in St
Johns Church. Sixteenth and II streets
northwest. tomorrow afternoon at 2:9
O'Clock, and will be conducted BY Rev
Dr. Roland Cotton Smith. Prior to the
Obsequles in the church, private services
for the family will be held at the home
of Mrs. Porter. They will be conducted
by Rev. DR.. Kelley, Of the Fourth Pres
byterian Church. Interment viii be al
Oak Hill Cemetery.
The honorary pallbearers will be Secre-
tary Of State Elihu Root. United States
Senator John Kean, Representative Theo-
dore Burton. Representative Nicholas
Longworth. Admiral Frederick Rodgers
Admiral William s, CowIes, Gen. James
7. Wilson and James r. Morse, John w
Foster, and Samuel S. Rowland, of New
York.
Active PaIIbearers.
The active pallbearers will be Gen. 10.
seph P. Sanger. Commander Taniguchi
Commander Ide. Maj. Tanaka. DR.. Fran
els r. Loring. Woodbury. Blair. Samue
Maddox. Or. Alexander F. Magruder, Mr.
Nagai. and Mr.. Yoshida.
AT the church Gen. Clarence R. Ed
wards. Maj Charles L. McCawley. Mr.
Hanihara. and Mr.. Frederick Z. Chapir
will act as ushers.
Baron Takahira, by direction OF the
japanese government. and in deferenc,
10 the wishes OF the relatives of Mr.
Stevens, will have entire charge OF the
services after the body leaves the home
Of the dead mans sister.
Mr.. Stevens is survived by FIVE sisters
Mrs, Joseph l. Porter, Miss Kate Stevens
and Miss Rose Stevens, all of this city
Mrs. William Campbell of Pipestone
Mimi. and Mrs Mary Smith, OF Oberlin
Ohio.
The Washington herald., 1908-04-07
To Final struggIe.

Doubtless every effort is now being made 70 win
success upon the final rally o the opposition Doubt
less this Is a tine Of struggle and Of tesla time
which tries mems souls But I believe thst un-
scrupulous importmities must fail The desperation
Of the opponents Of these measures is shown IN their
recent effort az a critical moment by cunning mis-
representation. 70 throw into the controversy the
respected name # the great diEnaTy q the church.
such tactics cannot succeed The legislator has but
% read the constitution and his oath Of o3ce u
know his duty That duty stands clear before all
the people q the state and the efforts 70 obscure
I Il have come to nauGht.
The Washington herald., 1908-04-07

While you think Of it, telephone your
Want Ad. 10 The Washington Herald, and
bill will be sent you at / cent word.
The Washington herald., 1908-04-07
REPORTS ARE READ
Methodist Conference Dele
gates Have Busy Day.
CITY CLERGY VISIT SESSION

Rev. DR.. wallace Radcliffe, Rev. DR..
Spencer, and Rev. DIR. +. Davidson
Are Given Seats on the Platform.
American University Is Subject of
Discussion Led By Dr.. Spencer.
The Washington herald., 1908-04-07

Only One "BROMO QUININEv
That is LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE. Look for
The signature Of f. ". GROVE. Used the World
over to Cure a Cold in One Day. &c
The Washington herald., 1908-04-07
Gov. Hughes, Speech.

Gov. hughes said, IN part
/ congratulate you aud the other citizens of the
State upon the progress that has been made toward
securing the abolition q Fsoe-iTaek gambling
IL proves the strength of the moral forces Of our
State Il is tribute to THE general appreciation O
The importance Of maintaining our constitution in
its integrity And well may The people be alive %
the Importance Of this issue. Il 3 not a difficult
question; il involves no uieeties Of argument; It Is
plain question whether the wealth and the power,
the cunning and INSCRIPTIONS mgthods o. those who
p.odt by gambling privileges on the race tracks,
shall override the constitution Of the state.
There are those who say that public gambling
should be regulated. and not prohibited. But the
Perey-Gtay law is not a regulating act I. does not
pretend 20 be. II IS not regulation at all. Talk
about the ACCESSIBILITY Of regulation is simply in
tended 10 throw dust in the eyss Il has no per-
Thence % the question now before It is simply
for the purpose Of misleading good people who
have not looked closely into tho matter TIE Percy
GRAY act IS simply trick-a cunning tTSk-derised
rot for the purpose of regulating vice. but for the
purpose q afordinE opportunity 20 make meney out
Of gambling privileges through unjust and hypocriu
-af ina z1rg
The Washington herald., 1908-04-07

declare itself Ard most gratifying have been the
successes thus far gained in the upper house. The
record 81 the votes has senced critics and answered
those who would cast aspersions upon the honor Of
The legislature
The Washington herald., 1908-04-07
RAPS At GAMBLERS
Gov. Hughes Against Com
promise with BettOrS.
CALLS PRESENT LAW A FARCE

Declares Strength of Moral Forces
In New York state Is Sufficient 10
Prohibit BOokmaking at Race
Tracks-says Percy-Gray Measure
Is Unconstitutional and Deeeitful.
The Washington herald., 1908-04-07

President Of the Board Ct Commissioners Of tn
District Of Columbia
The Washington herald., 1908-04-07

Two of the hundreds of hats are pictured below
they will suggest that you have tried the becoming
and that hat be made for YOU with variations to your
personality costume &c Now learn of the low prices for
of untrimmed hats and trimmings
The Washington herald., 1908-04-07
THOMAS K. GALLAHER. +. 5.

HAUsE-On Saturday. APRIL l. 1913, at SO p. n.
RACHEL ANNA, widow Of William F. Hsass
IN the eighty sixth year Of her age.
Funeral from the residence II her daughter. Mrs
c. H. Fielding, k3 Florida avenue uorthzest
Tuesday April T. az 100 a. "a. In;eTmeut pH
vate.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1908-05-20
Back Yard Contest.

Everybody is becoming inter
ested IN this contest. On June
10th, the appointed judges wall
visit all the homes contesting FOR
the So 90 worth of garden imple-
ments as reward for best kept
back premises. All who wish to
contest are asked to send their
names to Mrs. R. A. Marsh, eec-
retary of the civic club. a tecond
prize will also be offered. AS all
the members CT the club will en-
ter the contest, the judges will be
selected from entirely disinter-
ested parties, import them If
necessary for the occasion. Don't
neglect to send in your name to
Mrs. R. A. Marsh at once. If you
do not need The garden nipple,
merts, and haven't town pride
enough to enter the contest, try il
for your neighbor's sake who will
be influenced by what you say OF
! do.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1908-05-20
Mr.. Stiles r. Melichamp.

The Advertiser had pleasant
call on Monday from Mr.. Stiles
R. Mellichamp, of Orangeburg,
who has been in Edgefeld visit
ing his uephews, Messrs. Cuttino
and Z. S. Mellichamp. Mr.. Mel
'lichamp is q life-long educator.
He was professor in the prepara-
tory department of Furman Uni
versity for eight years, and has
taught in other schools and insti-
tutions. For twelve years be has
been superintendent of education
of Orangeburg county, and is now
a candidate for State Superin-
tendent of Education. Accepting
the invitation from President
Bailey, Mr., Mellichamp conduct
ed the chapel exercises and ad-
dressed the student body of the
s. C. c I. on Monday morning..
Being delegate to the state
Democratic convention from Or
augeburg county, he left Tor Co
lumbia yesterday.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1908-05-20
The Moonlight Picnic.

The young ladies of the Bap tist
Sunday school who gave a moon
light picnic on the Addison lawn
on Thursday evening in compli-
ment TO the young men of the
Baraco class proved themselves to
be charming hostesses. There
were nearly fifty couples present,
and the moon beamed brightly
and seemed to smile serenely upon
the gay young people as they
played all sorts OF games. Some
few, however, paired off, seated
themselves in some quiet place
and indulged in delightful tete-a-
,etes. Refreshments consisting of
a salad course, cake, ice tea, etc.,
were served buffet style. The oc-
casion was thoroughly enjoyed by
oil present. The committee of
ladies who assisted the teachers
aud young people contributed
much to the success of the picnic
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1908-05-20
Assessment of Candidates.

While it costs something to run
for Office, yet the assessments of
candidates are generally lower in
Edgefeld than in any other coun-
ty in4he state. The foil, wing as
sessments recently mado in Aiken
county are about double the usual
assessments in this county:
State Senator. 500; House of
Representatives, $40; Sheriff, $40;
Clerk of Court, $25; Probate
Judge, $40; Master, $40; Coroner,
So: Chief Commissioner $5; Supt.
Education, $4; Auditor, $40;
Treasurer, $40; District Commits
sioners, 81; Magistrate, 1st dis
trict, So; 10th aud .1lth districts,
So, Ind all other districts, Is each.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1908-05-20
School Entertainment.

The White Town school which
has been taught by Mrs. Mamie
Walker closed ON Friday last with
appropriate exercises. Those
whose good fortune it was to at
tend, report that all of tho chill
dreu performed their parts ex-
ceedingly we'll. After a very de-
lightful dinner WAS served, ap-
propriate addresses were made by
DR.. D. A. J. Bell, Hon. Thos. II.
Rainsford aud Mr.. w. G. QUITS.
The Winu baud furnished the
music for the occasion. The fame
of these Rehoboth musicians has
gore abroad.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1908-05-20
..Rebeccah's Triumph. .

The pay nightof the commence.
mept exercises will be Friday
night. when comedy, "Rebec-
cah's Triumph" will be presented ]
in three gets. The young ladies OF
the department. of expression
have worked very bard upon this
play ard it is needless to add that
it will come up to the high stand
ard set during former commence
ments of the S. G. G. l. The ad-
mission fee is 5) cents for re-
served seats, IS cents for general
admission aud 25 cents for stu
dents aid children.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1908-05-20
The Worlds Best Climate

is not entirely free from disease,
on the high elevations feveraprs-
vail, while on the lower levels ma
laria is encountered to- q greater
or less extent, according TO alk-
tude. To overcome climate s1fae-
tions lassltude, malaria, jaundioe,
billiousness, fever and ague,. AID
general debility, the most effect
i've remedy is Electric Bitters, tho
great alternative and blood pnri-
fer; the antidote for every form
of bodily Weakness, nervousness,
and insomania. Sold under
guarantee at W E Lynch & Co.
Penn & Holsteln, successors to
G L Pehn & Son, drug stores. 6ec
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1908-05-20
Annual Concert.

This evening, beginning at
8 AS, the annual concert of the
is. C. G. I. will be- given in the
auditorium. The students of the
departments of piano and voice
will participate i'll the concert
th s evening, and on tomorrow
evening, Thursday, there will be
concert by those who perform
upon stringed instruments. The
exercises Of both evenings will be
of especial, interest to the lovers
of music in Edgefeld. The public
is cordially invited to attend.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1908-05-20
Commencement Sermon.

The Commencement sermon
will b preached by Dr.. q T.
Cody, OF Greenville, in the Bap-
tist church on Sunday morning
next. DR.. Cody is recognized as
one of the leading ministers of
the entire south, and the people
of our community are indeed for
tunate in having an opportunity
of hearing him. DR.. Cody will
alao preach the annual sermon be-
fore the Y. M. C. A. in the Bap-
tist church Sunday evening.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1908-05-20
For Clerk of Court.

Thanking the citizens of Edgefeld
county for the generous support given
me in the past, 1 hereby announce my
self a candidate for reelection to the
office of Clerk of Court, pledging my
self that if elected, j will try and be
faithful to the trusts imposed upon
me. Will abide the result and support
the nominees of the Democratic. pri-
mary.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1908-05-20
For Auditor.

1 respectfully announce myself q
candidate for the Office of Auditor of
Edgefeld county and solicit the sup
port of the people, pledging myself to
abide the result of the Democratic pri-
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1908-05-20
Card of Thanks.

We adopt this means of OK
pressing cur sincefest thanke to
our friends and neighbors, par
ticularly the ladies, for their
many acts of kindness and great
assistance rendered to us during
the late illness of our little child.
We are grateful beyond the power
of words to express, and hope that
some day we may be able to re-
turn the many loving favors that
we have received at their hands.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. Timmons.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1908-05-20
J. RANSOM ZIMMERMAN
mary.

I hereby announce myself for the
office of Auditor of Edgefeld county,
subject to the rules and regulations
of the Democratic primary, and pledge
myself to abide the result of same.
j. B. HALTIWANGER.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1908-05-20
spectacles made up to suit your
particular need at lowest possible

Spectacles made up to suit your
particular need at lowest possible
price.
Geo. F. Minis,
EdRe6eld, S c
Highest price paid for county
claims. Present them to Mr.. N.
M. Jones at the store of Messrs.
Jones & Son.
F.N. K. Bailey.
We have many useful articles
on our 5 and 10 cent counters.
May & Tompkins.
Try our "Moja" coffee, the finest
25 cents coffee in town.
B. Timmons.
Plow gear, breast-chains, fifth
chains and stretcher-chaans at
Ramsey & Jones.
We invite the ladies. to see our
beautiful china closet Nothing
in the large cities will surpass
them.
Try the new breakfast food,
Kellogg's Toasted Corn Flakes, Is
cents the package.
W. E. Lynch & Co.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1908-05-20

When you need a buggy try
Rock Hill, or Il ackney, or Colum-
bus, or Tyson and Jones. No
stronger line of buggies can be
found in this section. Large as
sortment to select from.
Ramsey & Jones.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1908-05-20

1 respectfully announce that am a
candidate for the Office of Magistrate
of the 9Th judicial district of Edgefeld
county, and pledge myself to abide the
result of the primary election.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1908-05-20
Edgefield Hussars.

You ale hereby ordered to meet
at Edgefeld oo the 23rd day of
May at II o'clock. BY order of
N. G.. Evans, Capt.
w. e. 3. Tompkirs, 1st Serst.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1908-05-20
For Magistrate.

/ hereby announce myself candi-
date for the office of magistrate of the
9Th judicial district of Edgefeld coun-
ty, subject to the rules and regula-
tions of tina Democratic primary.
T. j. MCDOWELL.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1908-05-20

We hereby place the name of Wal
ter w. Miller in nomination as can
didate for Magistrate of the 4th judi
cial district of Edgefeld county, pledg-
ing him to abide the result of the
Democratic primary.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1908-05-20
For Coroner.

hereby respectfully offer myself to
the voters of Edgefeld county for re-
election to the Office of coroner in the
August primary. l shall faithfully
abide by all rules, regulations and de-
cisions of the Democratic primary:
GIP H, SEIGLEE.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1908-05-20
FRIENDS

1 hereby announce myself candi,
date for the office of magistrate of the
9Th judicial district Of Edgefeld coun-
ty, and pledge myself to abide the re,
suit of the primary election.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1908-05-20

/ hereby announce myself candi-
date for Magistrate of the 1st Judicial
District of Edgefeld county, pledging
myself to abide the result of the Demo
cratic primary. -ao
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1908-05-20

] respectfully announce myself a
candidate for reelection to the office
of Supervisor of Registration, and
pledge myself to abide the result of
the Democratic primary and to support
the nominees of the same.
CHARLES STROM.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1908-05-20

I hereby announce that l am can
didate for the Office of County Com
missioner, and pledge myself to abide
the result of the Democratic primary.
JAMES DEVORE.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1908-05-20
Ready to Grind Your Corn.


Ready to Grind Your Corn.
I desire to notify the public
that my Grist Mill is now in first
class condition, and will grind
on every Friday.
Abner B. Breadwater.
We sell the Hackney" and
old Hickory" wagons, which have
stood the seve.est test in this Sec.
tion for many years. Two cars now
on the road.
Ramsey & Jones.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1908-05-20
D.. P. SELF.

Subject to the Democratic primary,
l respectfully announce my candidacy
for the office of Supervisor of Edge
field county, and respectfully ask the
support of my friends and fellow eiti-
zens. fear that / shall not be able to
canvass the county, so earnestly beg
nv friends to take care of my interests
R. J. MOULTRIE.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1908-05-20

1 respectfully announce myself
candidate for reelection to the office
of Magistrate for the 9Th judicial dis
trict of Edgefeld county, pledging my
self to abide the result of the Demo-
cratic primary.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1908-05-20
|. C.. QUITS.

l hereby announce myself candi-
date for magistrate of the End judicial
district, pledging myself to abide the
result of the Democratic primary.
WALLACE w. WISE.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1908-05-20
Our Big May
CLEARANCE
= AIG

Now in full swing. A mercless slaughter of high
dependable merchandise. Read the appended list
which only partially tells of hundreds of rare bar
gains that are in store tor you.
All standard calicoes worth 71 reduced to a
125 standard bleaching will go at this sale for SC.
Amoskeag gngham worth 12a cut to &C..
1oc India linen &c, 15c P K s6inches wide 1oc.
15c cannon cloth 3o inches wide 1oc. e
Persian lawn 40 inches wide 2oc value at~12 I-2c
Printed lawns pret5iest designs, dalntest colorngs
newest effects zoe value II II.
50 pieces printed lawn all good colorr 1oc..value
at IL, so pieces I-2 at &C.
50 pieces apron gingham all coors small and
large checks 7c value at II
Ladieslise waists Is doz. superior texture silk
ribbon at 24c.
20 doz. 1oc gauze H. 50 doz SC gauze &c
Unheard of values in shirt waists one lot prices
ranges from $1.5o to $500 at o8,c one lot prices
range from S2.25 to $2.75 your choice Tor SI.75
Very handsome skirts of alteman vol made in
newest styles with wide silk folds in blue, brown and
black $12 so value at $6.98
New sprng'skir Of plain and fancy panamas with
folds regular 81 SO value at S4.79.
20 skirts in black, blue and brown panama S5. 90
value at $3.50
Spool silk in all shades &c Coats spool cotton &c.
limited.
Remnant sale of embroidery about thousands
yards in the lot prices range from to I5c at and
5cents yard.
900 yds of embroidery extra fine and extra wide
ST. 90 yard your choice during this sale ~ IL limit
ed.
50 doz. corset covers nicely trimmed would be a
bargain at soc special for this sale 27c.
Umbrellas.
For ladies and gents in black only 75c value at 45e
Clothing.
We are giving big reductions on mems youths and
chdren's suits also in pants all coors and styles and
any price suit you are looking for also any size you
want we have it.
Hat Sale.
IL doz mems straw hats all good styles prices
range from ST. so to $500 your choice for 79c
2 bales P Kings sea island IL value special
for this sale II
Silks.
pieces white china silk soc value at 24c..
pieces 3o inches wide china silk white and cream
75c value at 45c.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1908-05-20
Master in Equity.

1 announce myself a candidate for
reelection to the office of Master in
Equity of Edgefeld county, subject to
the rules of the primary.
W. F. RoATH.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1908-05-20
JOHN O. HERIN,
For Supervisor of Registration

1 hereby announce myself candi-
date for reelection to the office of Su-
pervisor Of Registration and pledge
myself to abide the result of the Demo-
cratic primary and to support the
nominees of the same.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1908-05-20
R. T. SCURRY.

1 hereby announce myself candi-
date for the office of Sheriff of Edge
field county, and pledge myself to
abide the result of the Democratic
EUGENE F. THRAILKILL.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1908-05-20

1 am a csrdidate for magistrate o1
the 4th judicial district of Edgefelc
county, subject to the rules of the
Democratic primary.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1908-05-20
For Supervisor.

| take this means of announcing to
my friends and fellow citizens that |
am candidate for reelection to the
office of Supervisor of Edgefeld coun-
ty, subject to the rules and regulations
of the Democratic primary. l viii!
gratefully appreciate the support and
votes of all my friends and fellow citi-
Zens.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1908-05-20

Thereby announce myself a candi-
date for the. Office of County Commits
sioner for Edgefeld county, and pledge
myself to abide by the rules and regu-
lations governing the Democratic pri-
maIy.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1908-05-20

/ hereby announce myself a candi-
date for reelection as county COM
missioner and pledge myself to abide
the result of the Democratic primary.
w. E. TURNER.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1908-05-20
For County Treasurer.

I herewith very respectfully offer
myself to the voters of Edgefeld coun-
ty for reelection to the Office of Treas
urer, in the August primary. | shall
faithfully abide by all rules and regu-
lations and decisions of the Democrat
ic party. .
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1908-05-20
J. t. PATTIsON.

thereby announce my candidacy for
election to the office of Treasurer of
Edgefeld county, subject to the Demo
cratic primary. The support of the
people will be gratefully appreciated.
JAS. T. MINIS.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1908-05-20

l hereby announce myself candi-
date for Magistrate of the 5th judicial
district of Edgefeld county, subject to
the rules and regulations of the Demo
JOHN R. BLACKWELL.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1908-05-20

At the solicitation of many friends
I offer myself a candidate for sheriff
of Edgefeld county, and pledge my
self to abide by the result of the
Democratic primary, and to give my
entire time and natural detective
R. T. SCURRY.