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WANTED-Beef cattle to fatten, OTIS BRABHAM. Mr. R. W. D. Rowell will take charge of the Auditor's office Friday. We have had much damp, disagreeable weather during the past week. Notice the property acvertised by the Sheriff and Master in this issue for sale on the first Monday in March. If the-Denmark roller mill is not to be rebuilt, we believe it would pay to establish such an enterprise in Bamberg. Judge Buchanan has appointed Mr. John O'Gorman receiver for the Merchants' and Planters' Bank of Blackville. The South Carolina Press Association will likely take a trip to the Pan American Exposition at Buffalo this summer. We are exceedingly glad to hear from so many of our correspondents this week. Let them keep up the good work. NOTICE-Six fine timber mules for sale. Sixteen hands high and all right. Will be sold low by D. H. COUNTS & Co. Mr. Bernard Levy has been appointed as postmaster at Walterboro, and his nomination has been confirmed by the Senate. Everybody now that wants a cheap watch. clock, or jewelry and spectacles, can get it at T. C. Rouis, Railroad Avenue. Remember, the time for making tax returns expires on the 20th, so be sure to make your returns in time and escape having the penalty added. Geo. Thomas, the negro who outraged a married daughter of Mr. Ben Brabham near Hardeeville last spring, will be hanged at Beaufort Friday. Don't fail to see Quattlebaum & Dannelly's new car of stock. They always buy good ones, but this car is the best yet, and the prices are cheap. Grip is certainly epidemic in Bamberg just now. Many of our citizens have been confined to their beds with the malady during the past week. Our Christmases in Bamberg will no doubt be quieter if the legislature finally passes the bill making it unlawful to sell large cannon crackers and bombs. Notice the property advertised by the Master for the first Monday in March. This is a valuable piece of real estate situated in the town of Denmark. Those wishing to stand the examination before the county board of education for teachers' certificates should remem ber that the examination will be held to-morrow (Friday) at the court house. Colleton sympathizes with Prof. W. E. Willis, of the Carlisle Fitting School of Bamberg, in the loss he has sustained by the death of his wife, which sad event occurred on January 26th.-Press and Standard. The personal property of the late J. W. Lancaster will be sold at auction Saturday at the plantation near Govan. See the ad. in another column. The sale is made by order of the Probate Court in order to wind up the estate. Sheriff J. B. Hunter returned from Columbia last Wednesday night, and reports a very pleasant trip. While there he appeared before the governor in the interest of a pardon for Arthur Loadholt. Don't forget that Mrs. K. I. Shuck & Co. have moved to the store opposite artesian well, formerly occupid by J. A. Byrd, where bargains are being offered in all kinds of millinery, notions, dress goods, and novelties. Call to see them at the new stand. If we could put on as many new subscribers every week in the year as we have for the past four weeks, it would not be long before everybody in this section would take THE HERALD. Our subscription list is increasing at really a wonderful rate, and advertisers who want to reach the people should take a note of this fact. Books always open to advertisers. Quattlebaum & Dannelly, of Ehrhardt, went west Sunday night to buy horses and mules. These gentlemen have surprised every one by the number of and