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The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1909-10-16
Circuit Court Sale.
State of South Carolina.
County of Orangeburg.
In Common Pleas.

COuulS VI
In Common Pleas.
Rowan Lawton, ct al, Plaintiffs
against Lessie Lawton, ct al, De-
fendants.
BY virtue of the judgment in the
above stated case, will sell, at pub
lie auction, at Orangeburg Court
House, during the legal hours for
sales, on the first Monday in Nov
ember, 1909, being the first day of
said month, the following described
real estate:
All that certain tract Of land Sit
uate, lying and being in Cow Castle
Township, Orangeburg County, State
Of South Carolina, containing eighty
(S0) acres, more or less, bounded by
lands of the estate of Henry Cook,
Mrs. Martha L. Jackson, William
Weathers. Alderman Smith and Peter
Cook.
TERMS: Cash-the purchaser or
purchasers to pay for all, papers and
all taxes falling due after the day
of sale; and in case the purchaser
or purchasers fail to comply with
the terms of sale, said premises will
be resold on the same or some sub
sequent salesday, on the same terms,
and at the risk of the former pur-
chaser or purchasers.
Robt. E. Copes,
Judge of Probate, as Special Referee.
October II, 1909.
The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1909-10-16
Bankruptcy Notice.

In the District Court of the United
States, for the Eastern District OF
South Carolina, in the matter OF
w. NJ. WARREN, Bankrupt.
Wheeling Metal and Manufacturing
Company, Of Wheeling, West Vir-
ginia, corporation of said State,
Plaintiff,
The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1909-10-16
Circuit Court Sale.
State Of South Carolina,
County Of Orangeburg.


Martha A. Schifaey, Plaintiff. against
James r. Tucke- Defendant.
BY virtue of t. judgment in the
above stated case, I will sell, at pub
lie auction, at Orangeburg Court
House, during the legal hours for
SAILS, on the first Monday in Nov
erlher, 1909, being the first day Of
said month, the following described
real estate:
All that piece or parcel Of land,
situate, lying and being in the County
of Orangeburg, State aforesaid. con-
tanning and being two lots In the
town Of North, S. c., each measuring
one hundred feet each way, bounded
on the North by lands Of T. W. Con-
ley, East by Milton Patterson, South
by Bull Swamp Road, West by Stat
ford Avenue.
TERMS: Cash-the purchaser or
purchasers to pay for ali papers and
all taxes failing due after the day
'of sale; and in case the. purchaser
or purchasers fail to comply with
the terms of sale, said premises Will
be resold on the same or some sub
sequent salesday, on the same terms,
and at the risk of the former pur-
chaser or purchasers.
Robt E. Copes.
Judge of Probate, az Special Referee.
October II, 1903.
The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1909-10-16
Circuit Court Sale.
State Of South. Carolina,
County Of Orangeburg.

In Common Pleas.
J. C. Gates, Plaintiff, against Walter
s. Gates, ct al, Defendants.
BY virtue Of the judgment in the
above stated case, I will sell, at pub
lie auction. at Orangeburg Court
House, during the legal hours for
sales. On the first Monday in Now
ember. 1909. being the first day Of
said month, the following described
real estate:
All that certain piece, parcel or
tract of land, situate, lying and be-
ing in Poplar Township, in the coun-
ty of Orangeburg. and said State,
containing seventy three t73) acres.
more or less and bounded on the
North by lands Of Asbury A. OFT.
formerly lands owned by Browning:
on the East by lands of G. W. Ulmer
and Heatley; on the South by
lands of Augustus Jones, formerly
estate of D. D. Jones, and on the
West by lands now or formerly of
W. s. Browning.
TERMS: Cash-the purchaser or
purchasers to pay for all papers an
al! taxes falling due after the day
of sale; and in case the purchaser
or purchasers fail to comply with
the terms Of sale, said premises will
be resold on the same or some sub
sequent salesday, on the same terms,
aud at the risk of the former pur-
chaser or purchasers.
Robt. E. Copes.
Judge of Probate, as Special Referee.
Dc.o.er II, 1909.
The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1909-10-16
Land Sale.

At the request Of the owner,
will sell Immediately after the Cir.
cult Court Sales, on the first Monday
in November. 1909, at public auction
to the highest bidder for cash, the
follouing tract of land:
All that certain tract of land con.
tanning forty-three and one-fourth
as 1-4) acres, more or less, situate
about one and 1-2 miles from the
City of Orangeburg, In Orangebure
in Orange Township, in Orangebure
County, bounded North by lands now
or formerly OF Frank D. Bates; East
by lands of ]. n. Firth; South by the
old Stage Road and West by lands
OF V. Pitthan.
Robt. E.. Copes,
October 18th. 1909.
The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1909-10-16
Land Sale.

At the request of the owners. /
will sell Immediately after the Cir
cult Court Sales, on the first Monday
in November, 1909, at public suc-
ton to the highest bidder for cash,
the following tracts OF land, situate
in Elizabeth Township In the County
of Orangeburg:
All that certain tract of land con-
tanning forty-two and three-fourths
(43 3-4) acres, more or less, and
bounded on the North by the tract
of land hereinafter next described
and by the lands Of j. D. Pughes; on
the East by lands Of Mrs. -;
on the South by lands of Walter Har-
ley and on the West by lands OF
Z. Hoover.
All that certain tract Of land con-
tanning forty-seven and one-half &C
res. more or less. bounded on the
North BY lands of C. c. Justus; East
BY lands of j. l.. Hughes; South By
tract of land herein next above de-
scribed and West by lands of Willie
Gissendanner. These tracts contain
about sixty acres Of open land and
the remainder Is in woodland and
they are situate about one-quarter OF
mile from the, Town Of Woodford.
All that tract Of land. situate ly-
ing and being in the Town OF Wood
ford. containing five and one-tenth
(5 1-l0) acres. more or less, bound
ed on the North by lands OF George
Livingston and on all other sides by
lands Of James Robinson. This
tract contains a dwelling and tea
ant house.
All Of these tracts will be sold
by their plats. which will be exhib-
tied at the sale.
Robt E. Copes,
October 11th, 1909.
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Plaintiff,
Against
W. NJ. Warren, Bankrupt, and J. j..
Jones, Trustee in Bankruptcy for
w. NJ. Warren, Defendant.
BY virtue Of judgment and de-
cree made in the above entitled case
by Honorable James b. Boyd, U. s.
Judge, on the Goth day OF Septem-
Der, 1909, will sell at public auc-
ton, at Orangeburg Court House, in
orangeburg county, S. c., on the
first Monday in November, 1909, at
eleven o'clock In the forenoon, or
as soon thereafter as convenient. to
the highest bidder, for cash, the fol-
lowing described real estate:
(1) All that piece. parsel or tract
of land in the town of Branchville,
and State aforesaid, bounded west
by lot of W. NJ. Warren one hundred
and eleven feet, east by lots of
Barnwell, north by lots of Vandy
Stroman and south by lot of Dennis
Gordon, measuring north 130 feet,
south 130 feet and east Ill feet, also
bounded east by lot of John Thomas.
(2) All that certain lot or parcel
of land in the town, county and state
aforesaid, measuring west on Evan
street Ill feet and II IL inches,
north on lot Of w. NJ. Reddish 10S
feet and south on lot Of Dennis Cor
don one hundred and eight feet.
60 All that certain piece or lot
of land in the town Of Branchville,
county of Orangeburg, State afore-
said. measuring fifty-fve feet on the
east on q lane or alley, west fifty
feet On lane. Of W. H: Reddish. south
two hundred feet on land OF W. H.
Reddish, and on north two hundred
feet on lanes of Mrs. Frances Byrd,
together with all the improvements,
buildings. ETC., thereon.
The purchaser or purchasers to
pay all taxes falling due after date
of sale, and in case the purchaser or
purchasers fail to comply with the
terms of said sale, the said premises
may be re-sold on the same or. on
some subsequentd day after due adver-
tisement, on the same terms and at
the risk Of the former purchaser or
purchasers.
J. J. JONES,
1O-14-3t Trustee.
The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1909-10-16
We Bought at
the Right Time

Never before have we bought our
stock under more favorable con-
ditionS
The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1909-10-16

There are decided advances in the
prices of cotton and wool goods.
We having purchased our entire
line before the advance, We are in
a position to give our customers
the advantage Of these cheap prices.
The price of shoes have also ad-
vanced. This line we also purchas-
ed before the price advanced.
When shopping drop In and let us
show you some values that will suit
you in price and quality. Agents
for The Ladies Home Journal
Patterns.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-11-23

soon leave frivolity behind and face the serious responsibilities of life They ideal couple for brother and sister They found much talk about that they scarcely needed other compa- nionshp. and even when they with gay parties they could always be found by themselves some place, discussing the glory of self -abnegaton evil denecd in settlement work or the calousness of ents who frowned upon provdcntially ordained att tachnents.
 Meanwhile, there was peace Oak Street. Grand father Gilman, became almost reconciled to Hals stiffness. and the Blanchards began to rest some evening at dinner, however, MT Blanchard venture ed to banter his daughter about Hal.
 Father" the fair young girl sternly reproved him, -how blind you are; how utterly mistakeni Mir. Gilman-Hal--and brother and sister, we have always been You must have but little spect for your daughter if you think sheNcan be tickle your remarks would seem to indicate Only this world. There is but one such harmony for me-
 The fair young girls eyes filed with tears Mir. Blanchard put the bite that was poised upon his fork hack into his plate.
 -I wish your divine harmony would get around this way occasionally and let judge his tune, then. he said Why doesn't he ever come to Oak daie?"
 higl You know it and he knows it. You did not treat him with than the barest of cyility the day he passed through here and dropped in to call
 T didn't like his looks" replied Mir. Blanchard in weak attempt at seff-defense.
 -Exac;lyi And you do not like him noww
 Frcn her corsage pceped the corner of the latest fat. crcan-finted letter and Mir Blanchard eyed ii of than one dispute between father and daughter, but Mir. Blanchard would not have surrep titiously read one under any circumstances and she knew IL.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-11-23

T should be glad indeed if could interest you seriously in it., he assured her. Il shall consider 1t my duty do SO if can.~
 In the pursuit of his duty he came over nearly every day and most of the evenings Miss Blanch- ard did not go out much The fat, square, cream tinted envelopes kept her at home made her refuse many invitations that she might have been glad used to be when she was young-say, seventeen or eighteen.
 It long until Mir. Halfred Joyce Gilman knew all about the envelopes. She told him one evning when the family had gone out and they were alone on the Blanchard porch in the moonlight
 Mir. Gilman" she observed tremulously, T may trust you. We have known each other all lives, and never knew you to betray confidence, even when we had our worst spats. MT. Gilman" quite elderly gentleness laying his hand proeetingy upon hers where it rested upon the of her chair. " ou have no brother. You need one"
 Thank you Halfred." she gratefully replied. q am going to conilde in you. have one to whom | may go with the sorrows that opprcss Hal fred my parents bent running my life They do not understand that when love-true love then all the world beside sink into in significance have attachment deep and last never met HIM but twice, but have corresponded since. At first 1t cnly the ordinary boy and girl correspondence, of course; but 1t grew it dcepcncd and ripened into something far too pre- ciors for them to understand You. however, arc a of the world. You can. perhaps. appreciate how vital an attachment ike this becomes" And she quoted four verses from the -RrbaiyatT of Omar khayya-n to prove it
 ~Tcs, know. know" replied Haifred with dreary erphass. T had also, when was younger. attachment that might have altered the course of my entire life but it was nipped il the bud She m
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-11-23
By George RandoIph Chester

address 1f she Ten--n-rs Tc1se S,ns.;-e Ls@sss. Mir eiiims> sooS |. wish revri fpse, while fhe deep fr0v.n C; rclcSnsr asiu1 cf=sse- t:s brow
 1T atsll have tc ask ycu -- -x->se r-sr k sa.t tr.skSy to Mss Blanchard T ;ase been waiting w:.s soic -nxe.y Ter this d~i.y ed co1iInun atior Jv.k- PowsM mozsd ot', amilmg henignl3 "lt $ ef ihe importance. and shall havs te attenl Q il ar once. h is--ell-the eau ci duty. He glanced es, ta- fat er~elcPe. -Ycu, tcc. will be naturally anx'eus 10 sec wSa- Uncle San has brought you."
 T know bescrehand.- she said. -Thesc envelopes bring surprises They are my criy rays of sunshine.
 He smiled sadly and shook ms head. He had ]. upna sfSs tin of h. tongue ell her how s-lsh !. tog rss3 fhis z,rt of sunshine when she should hs rsinS-ns s-lshiIie sIto the lives of o;hers Bu. he fsfrasncd. R- do1btcd If ssss had the d~ptl-yet ito tsse ts though: horne. As for ainsef, ke did not itcnd tc marry think of marriage f- many. in1ey years He S.ten,ed to devote himself solely and uhdiy dey to Eunlanity, aud 4 he married at all it ssos,a DC to some good woman ~ho ccild aid nm l his settlement work; even then only i he was convinced that they could do more together than they could separately
 'Y<,u nus. como over often- invited Miss B.aneh- ard -s ;ntc-est<d m your work. think it is perfectly g5aadr
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-11-23

he sioked rp .,,;c bsl very sueeessas:.y-Fshs proved fs.:k;e-s
 T @rs 90 s.rsy. hsosher- sic ssil. turnng her r1r-a ralal raw=rd 10 cles9 ms screns a1o snpp-e fingers with g-ip Of under sta-~.irg "I would not have .rcp pe:sei your s;ousd fir vor.da'
 q, :s nothing sr-ied ;ae.e7w vs,ee, .ssy-, Aas s.as.l snd -.e glad .a4I t hs.sre-sr Sle wcs<:- the daxo.ioa .f.h v-liIc ,-t-. pared to s--roend her thfoega:St Tfss -ld, ri>ye- oy.-, by isi hksrrs- shs tu-sea :s, sssssrss 'sto serious -hsrrefs. herfrxsy inccsiseqosrsee therefore b~S onrnq means e te.ertins all ar. marits Tho sane devotion wo-ld Esve poured and tie .aficrn t
 '1 an SC proud. p-oad, cf my, brother.' she nalir1.,rs q.
 s.s:sr that th>y were no lerxer Ar- G,lciaa and Mics Plaaeaard; they we-e Ha.sred and Alice, and tAcy together -i.an eve., is possible She had n, oro,hsr and he had sister and tkey made ur, earn oh-- very !riiy fer fhe aosencc cf that swe<- reiaticash;p. Now that she had ness and dear 1s'aye to esc2rt her. Miss BlsnchAri found it fossiSl- 10 go ia places and to tare her normally active p-s :a the fife and gaiets Q; O&kdal>. Hal fred Atnssli d;c TO: esrs abort these fh;ngs-ntch --bsf as a brother ne felt that she ought to have -hcrn. iisEas her dae young woman who must
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-11-23
The Man, the Mission, and the Maid
Copyright 1909, by Beni- B. Hampton

'ht 1900, by Beni. B. Hampton
 9HEN Hal Gilman got home from college 10 he. had left all such things as youth and u8 folly behind him. He was never more we conscious of this than when, after the Xl welcome home had Quieted down a bir 2 S he sfrn11ed mt md -rrla nt fl-
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-09-07
REPUBLICAN
CAMPAIGN
Some National Speakers 10 Make
Addresses.
CAMPAIGN BOOK TO BE DISTRIBUTED

six Republicans Of National prom.
hence have announced their willingness
to address the voters I'M behalf Of W.
z. Kent. the Republican candidate for
Governor. said Congressman Slemp in
an interview.
Secretary Nsgel, Of the Department
Of Commerce and Labor. and former
Secretary Of the Treasury Leslie NJ.
shaw. Of Iowa. will be among our prin-
cipSl speakers. he continued. Wade
Ellis. Assistant Attorney General, will
also probably make several addresses
congressman Mckinley. Of California
Gaines. of West Virginia. and FaSsett.
of New York. some time ago informed
me that they would be glad TO give a
week or ten DAYS of their time in speak
ing throughout the State.
We are getting out a very attrac-
tive campaign book for use before the
election. said the Congressman. 1T
is the first time that such a method OF
vOte-getting has been attempted in a
Southern State. and we are very san
guine as to the result that it viii pro
duce. IL contains much information
of interest. IL has an calculation Of the
Republican platform. biographical
sketches Of the candidates. comment on
the new offices created IN the State.
the increased cost Of running the State.
comment on the new Constitution Of
the State. \ general review of State
legislation and a liberal collection of
clippings Of the Democratic press com
menting upon the Democratic candidate
for Governor. Judge Mann. Il will he
issued next week.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-09-07

eagerl, while the explorer answered
slwsys without hesitation The
Younger ga mt.rs OF the family seem
ed literally to hang on his words
Prince Wsldemar. brother Of the king
who is scientific sailor was *
treueiy Interested in the currents
about the pole and the condition OF the
ice. Prince and Princess George oi
Greece also made pertinent inquiries
Il Vas easy 10 be seen that the
royal family had implicit faith In him
when he returned 20 his rooms az
the hotel Dr. Cook took up the cor
espondence ou which lie hal been en-
gagged. writing until late hour. Il
has been decided that after his visit
to BRUSSELS he will deliver a lecture
AZ Paris lie Will then return 10 Co
penhsgen and sail from there for New
York
DR. Cook was Immensely pleased bv
the receipt OF telegram from Pres!-
dent Taft. IN which the president OF
the United States extended his heart
Test congratulations on the announce
ment that Or. Cook had reached the
pole.
DIT Cook had 10 undergo verasble
ordeal here. being bombarded on every
side with questions intended 10 test
the accuracy Of his afirmRtions
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-09-07
PITCHER STRUCK OUT
THREE FELL DEAD
RetireS Side with Bases Full,
But SuCCumbS.

Pittslurg Sept o. After striking
out three batters IN oue-tWo-thre G
order re~cuiug his team from What
looked like certain defeat John
Staun o. aged tLirt, hve years. OF nu
Quesne fel dead az Lower 81. Clair
borough. while the crowd In the grand
stand was going Mid with enthusiasm
The team of the DuQuesne plant of
the Carnegie Steel company aud the
nine az the Victor Athletic club Of
Pittsburs were having vigorous
contest Neither side had scored al
the end ~ the third inning Al the
heginuiug Of the fourth the Victor
club managed 20 get three men on the
bases With no one out The captain
OF the mill team summoned Stauffer
who was being held In reserve
The FIRST man that faced Staurer
was struck out in a Jay The second
met similar fate. The next batter
was called. II was the same thing
over again. The crowd went crazy
with excitement
Stauher turned 10 how to his ad.
mirers. dOring his cap Then he clap
ped his hand 10 his left breast and
fell over. When they got to him he
was dead
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-09-07
TOURNAMENT At ORANGE

A tournament was held on the horse
show grounds at Orange Friday after
noon. Aug. 23d.
large crowd was present. The
proceeds amounted 10 Sis and were for
benefit Of the Ladies Parish Aid Society
of St Thomas Episcopal church.
Rev. Or. J. Wiley BledsOe made the
charge 10 the knights and Mr.. +. NJ.
Averlll delivered the coronation address
There were p riders. nine Of whom
secured nine rings each.
DR.. r. Marvin Harris presented the
rine pair Of spurs, which were given as
the fifth prize.
That night ball was given at the
dancing pavilion.
The following were the successful
knights,
r. &. Cowherd. knight Of Monteith.
frst prize. English saddle.
Lee Winslow. Knight Of Summer
Girl. second prize. English bride.
D. + Young, knight Of the Last Dol
lar. third prize. pair Of pigskin leggings.
Edgar Brooking. Knight Of Poplar
Run, fourth prize, a crop.
Selden Winslow. Knight Of Montfort.
nth prize. pair Of spurs.
Miss Adeline Hall was crowned Queen
Of Love and Beauty: Misses Mamie
Higgins. Hattie Higgins and Adcie
Cowheru were crowned maids Of honor.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-09-07
MEDAL FOR MOTHER
WHEN BABY is BORN
Virginia Mayor Proposes Plan
to Bdik Race Suicide.

Norfol Va sept. 6.-The city Of
Portsmouth vii have a unique dis
tiueJion among American muuic ipali
tiss should proposition by MAYOR J.
Davis R- q be ,srried out
Tn ORDER 90 encourage the reporting
at births In The civ the msyor would
present fo tse mother OF each child
born 4 red-i bearing on one side the
name ot 800. child. th- date OF its
birth and thv name OF its psrei. g.
and on the other side the seal OF the
civ. representing a fuli-rigg-d Saline
shin.
Mildred Virginia Melms born Aug
o.. is the nrst baby for whom a medal
as he ciaiucd.
Tho mayor hss ~ritten 20 the Unit
ei States mint A. Philadelphia 20 as
certain whether the desired medals
can 30 made there
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-09-07
BOX CARS IN WILD DASH

Six box cars on the K. F. 4 z. r. r.
run into by other cars in the yards at
Acca, mile above Richmond. started
upon the down grade toward Rihmond
passed through the heart Of the city.
including a long tunnel; crossed the
Atlantic Coast Line bridge into Man
chester, and finally came to a stop sew
eral miles beyond Manchester. Switch
es were thrown open in the wards as
the runaways passed, the speeding cars
being given the right Of way. For
tunately there were no accidents. the
tracks being clear Of traffic at the time.
The runaways entered the single
track Coast Line bridge almost on
schedule time of an incoming passenger
train, but the latter was Is minutes
late, and was met by the runaways
some distance on the way 10 Peters
burg, where the track was double. and
a collision was avoided.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-09-07
INTERNAL REVENUE COLLECTIONS

Collector M K. Lowry reports the
revenue collection for Eastern district
OF Virginia to be $3,Sll, 32O.l4. which
breaks all previous records and shows
an enormous increase over the report
for 1908.
The tax collected on beer was So. -
$50; on spirits, 1928, 7O7. AZ; on cigars
and cigarettes, 81, O67, 1852. 20; on tobac-
co, y, 1872, AGA on special taxes, in
Guiding tax on liquors and oleomar-
garine, $36, SIS. SO. In penalties and on
compromised cases, SIS, 1855, II were col
lected- The schedule of receipts shows
September, 1908, to have been the most
active month of the fiscal year.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-09-07
NEW STEAMBOAT LINE

1t Is reported ssat Norfolk is to be-
come a competitor with Baltimore for
business along the Potomac, to which
end line of freight steamers is to be-
GIN operations Oct. /. They will be the
Queen Anne and ST. John. 1t is also
stated that the new company has ask
60 ior figures from shipbuilding firms
Tor the building of two steamers to
carry both freight and passengers. The
new company also has under considera-
ton the avisability of touching at sew
erai points on the lower Rappahannock.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-09-07
DEATHS

Or. Charles A. Ball. whose family
was closely connected with that Of
George Washington, died Saturday at
his home in Washington.
Charles S. Haynie, of Lancaster.
died at his home Friday, of paralysis.
aged g. He is survived by his wife
and five children. Mr.. Haynie was a
justice of the peace and a Mason.
Mrs. Blanche NOrment Powell Drewry.
Of Richmond, a guest at the jefferson
Park Hotel, Charlottesville, since Aug,
=, was found dead in her room at the
hotel Saturday afternoon. The BODY
was sent TO Richmond for burial. Mrs.
Drewry was So years old and was a
daughter of DIR. Powell, a prominent
Richmond physician. She leaves three
children.