Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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Usai Matter- ! ' 'OINTMKSTs OK KF.V. J. Ii; 7." 1TE. j nity, 1 hI mitl !M Kubb&tb. *itlls? null, iM iiu<( ltli Sabbat ti.lt i iu, Pleas.int IIIII, 1S?I hu?1 till Sabbath, ' p m. When you want Candy/ ?f hen yau think of Candy When you go to bet Candy get >!j Mackot?. { To Our Subscriber We especially - b* our subscribers, who r.v?e us Tor their paper, to pay up as promptly j as they can. Do not put us off for wo really need the money due us. ?For lient! Five room cot tigo. Apply to J. M.Hood. ?Mrs R. Li. Brown and children of New York City are tho guests of Mrs. B's sister, Mrs. W. C. Thomson at this place. ?Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Spanu of Columbia, who have been visiting the latters parents at this place, returned homo Mouday. -Mr G Trenholm Hassoltime of St. Augustine, Fla. is visiting relatives at this placo. ?See adv. of tho Heath B. & M. Co's Millinery opening, Wed nesdny, Oct. 5th. The ladies a I ways enjoy these openings and this will be all the talk with them until the day arrives. ?The little two-year old son of Mr. A. H. Catoo, who lives about 2 miles north of town, was badly burned last Saturday by accidentally falling on two hot i.: : u:?u u.j i oui\>i'?uiM^ II'JI]!! w ii 11*11 ii nu uutii left ou the hearth. ? Mr. W. J Cunningham visited Columbia t ho past week and selected meterial for the addition of a story to his residenco. Mr. C. already has one of the nicest homes here but the addition of another story to his dwelling will add very much to it. Bowers Brothers have been awarded the contract to do the work. ? Mrs. Johu Vanlandingham and Miss NormaVaulandingham of Charlotte, arrived in Yorkville Monday. Miss Vanlandingham has a position as teacher in Ihe graded school, and Mrs. Vanlandingham will spend several days with her at the home of Mr. M.C. Willis.?Yorkville Enquirer. ? Mr. Barber Hoke, a mom ber of the law firm of Scase & Hoke of Spartanburg, died of consumption, at the home of bib mother, Mrs. J. C. Iloko in York county, last Wednesday, aged 31 years. He was at one time a student of the school hero. Ho leaves a widow, nee Miss ltosa Pat ton, who also attended school here, and two children. Tho friends of young Hoke at this place will sorrow to learn of his death and the sincerest sympathy will be felt for the bereaved wid^ ow and children. ? Rev. J. Knox Montgomery, D. D , pastor 1st A. K. P. church Charlotte delivered his popular lecture "Help Somebody," at ITnitv S?nt.. If*. Th? Ipptnro was very much enjoyed and appreciate ed by all. It was in the truest sense of the word entertaining, helpful, instructive and inspiring. Any oue desiring to secure a lec turer who will combine in his lecture the qualities above named, will not bo disappointed, we are sure with Dr. Montgomery on the suggestive theme: 4'Help Some body." tf. Meek White, Pastor A. It. P. Church Unity, S. C. >catli of Mr 1) M Sims ?] Mr. Dixon M. Sims, u well \nowu and well-to do farmer of \ the Tit/.ah neighborhood, died .1 Monday night, Sept 25, 1004, of paralysis lie lingered nearly t two weeks from the date of hie r third stroke. Mr. Sims was i bout 54 years of ago and a son i of the lute M. Sims of this conn 1 ty. He leaves a widow and one t child surviving him; also three 1 brothers and four sisters, viz: It. i Jr. Siuis of Sumter, T. J. Sims of . Whit mire and J. P?. Sims, Mrs i W. F. Swaringcn, Mrs. W. ] hong, Mrs. M. .1. Long and ] Mrs. W. M. Bluckmon, all J >f this county. He was an i lonest and up right man, a mem her of the Presbyterian church, m ani also of tho Masonic fraternity, i< His remains were interred yester- j< day afternoon at 5 o'clock at ! Camp CroeK Baptist church. < Dcatli of Mrs Oreu Twitty \1 MurnSecn I'a -rvf M t 17| A.1 l%i lOOl* i U til V ? VY11U V / I * Mr. Oreu Twitty and a daughter [ ?)f tuo lute Johu Taylor, died at , this place lust Monday, evening, Sept. 2G, 11)04, igcd about GO ( years. She leaves several chit? ?. dren, two of whom livo in Mississippi and were not present when the end came. She was a con- 1 sislent member of the Baptist church and her remains were interred yesterday at Fork Hill Baptist church after funeral services by Rev. R. J. Blackmon. Death Of Jas C Milliard, Jr Mr. tJumes C. Hillard, Jr. a brother of our townsman, Mr. A. D. Billiard, died oh the Gth instant and was burned at Beaver Creek church tho following day. During the past winter while riding on a wagon the coupling broko causing him to fall receiving a ge-> vere blow on tho back of his head from which he never recovered and it was this which caused his death. He was under tho treat meet of physicians nil tho while but thoy were unable to givo him relief. Mr. Billiard was u son of J. C. Hillard, Sr., of this county, ar.d was 42 years, 3 months uud 24 days of age. no leaves a wife and live childrod who have tho syni puthy of their friends in their sore bereavement. Sail Death of a Promising lloy Just two weeks ago yesterday Harry Clanton, son of Mr. und Mrs. W. M. Clanton, was brought homo from Blueridge, Gu , where he hud been in tho employ of the A. K. & M. Railroad us telegraph operator since his graduation from the Senoia, Ga , school last .inly, quite i41 with fever. He lingered until Sunday morning, Sept. 25, 1904, when his bright young spirit took its departure for fairer realms. Harry was about 17 years of ago and was a promising youth. He was ambitious to succeed in life and while attending the graded school here last year worked all his spare ; time and at night in the Southern | depot to tit himself for the work he had planned to follow. He was also a good boy, courteous, kind hearted and necommodating, attracting a'.l who knew him. His untimely death is deeply lamentod. His remains were interred in Westsido cemeterj Sunday afternoon, Rev. Dr Bold ridge conducting the burial service, the large funeral procession being a high testimonial to the esteem in which he was hold. The folio ving young friends of his acted as pall bearers Robert and Charley Cherry, Gernan Mcllwain, Ivy Ferguson, (His donnson nnti jonn roag. Notice to the Public. 1 will hold nil inquest* in the county. Phone to my resulenco ( at Pleasant Hill for me when } needed. J. Montgomery Caskey, Sept. 20?tf Coroner L C. fl?The Daily New York World and Tho Lodger until January 1 1905 for *1 15. Furors lot October Term. The Cou '. t of Genernl Sessions vill conveoo Monday, Oct. 17. Fudge U. C. Watts will preside. Following arc the petit jurors or tlie first week, October term >f court: Geo. 'A'. Baker, .J. Q. Adams, Sr., ft M. Sullivan, Geo. W. Phillips, W. S. Konnington, Waller Beckham, .1. F. Melius, H. iM. [iowell, .1. M. Hilton, W.8. Kirk, S. M. Carnos, W. 11. 1*. McMurray, O. O. Ferguson. .1. T. 1. Stover, Kobt. 1). Beckham, .1. M. 11 a gins, B. F. Brnzington, L. A. Roberts, W. G. A. Porter, O. O Small, T. S. Walker, C. W. llutris, li W. Poster, L. D. Hilton, W. 11. Gooch, Kobt. L. Boftty, .1 , ? U7u:?n.:.i ii itr u_ii i U. ?? IIIICBIUDB, II IT. ntJII, Fi. IJ< (Jrensliaw, B. V. Fundcrburk, Toel I). Bluckmon, Berry B. Moblev, J. W. H. Weaner, ?. J. Stognor, '1'. L. Hilton, W. B. Twitty, Jr. Nejjro Prcaclior in Limbo Rov. Win Johnson, col., from the upper section of the county, whs placed in jail hero Monday charged with ultering a chock foi ?3.00, given by Mr, J. M. Niebet of Van Wyck to Clintor Johnson, to ?3,000., and also foi carrying a concealed pistol. The cheek was properly endorsed b> Clinton Johnson, the name C. H White ?>aa also written across tlu back of the check, and Johnsor representing himself to lie Wn Robertson wrote this name across the back before presenting it t< the cashier. Cashior Harrison at once detected that the check had boei changed and epiostioned Johnsor concerning it. He represents! that he had received it in pay ment for cotton from ono C. H Whito whom ho said was a cottoi buyer at Rock Hill. Mr Harri son at once notified the sheriff hoc in a short time 41tbo reverend' was peeping through the bur6. 1 pistol was found on his persoi when arrested. Sliail Wo Have Waterworks am Electric Lights? Jt is now up to the citizens o Lancaster to decide this question The town council has agreed upo an ordinance granting franchise to H L. Millner of Morganton N. C., for a water system am electric lighting provided the citi zona of the town ratify tho actioi of the council in an election to'b held at tho earliest possible date By the terms of the contrac H L. Millner is to furnish th towc 30 hydrants and 20 2,00 candle power arc lights at an an nuul rental of $2,400?$1,000 be ing for water and $1,400 for th lights. The rate to individuu patrons will he, for water $12 per year for the first spigot, $2 for the second, etc. For lights the rate will be 50 cents pe month if only one light is taken 48 cents per light if 2 are taken 40 cents if 3. etc., until a mini mum ? f 35 eta per light is reach ed. The franchises are for 30 ycarf tho town having the privilege c buying tho plants at the end c tho first ten years or at the em of each 5 years thereafter upo valuation with due alio vanco fc depreciation, not to exceed orig nal cost, or upon a six por con profit basis. The water is to I i * ? * UUIUUIUU 1H MI] <1UU|), 8111) SliritK wells, or creek. If from the la ter provision is niatlo for propi filtration. If is to be wholosou and fit for domestic uses and i pronounced by tho State chemi at Clem son College. In the opinion of the town consulting engineer, Mr. Minshc of W ashington, D. C., tho to a has ma?le a most advantageoi contract. As wo stated in 1 outset, 'is now up to the tov to dcc:< i whether we shall ha wat'* ' petnc ights. Items From 'i ub Kor.slruv Krn ? Matter Sonic Gregory will1 'leave the litter part of 1 ho week for builcstoti to attend tho l\?rjter Military Academy. ?Miss Mamie Croxton left yes1 lorday to attend tho Welsh Neck Iligh School at llurtsvillc. ? Mrs. W. A. Blakenoy is vis iting her brother, Mr. T. S Me Manns, in Wilmington. ? Mrs. Ij. M. Clyburn, of Lancaster, is visiting tho family of jCitpt ,f. V. Welsh. ? Mr. M. Gardner, j?f * He Flat Crook seeling, w hile standing on a hox feeding his hogs one day week before last, lost his footing and foil, breaking a conpie of his ribs. tic is able to bo ont wo are glad to say. ? MossrsVcruio Cook and Ross Blacknion will leave today for the South Carolina College. ? MLs Boyce Rollings will leavo tomorrow for Columbia to enter the Columbia Female Collego. i ?Mr. Hoy lirown, left Friday ' for Clinton to resume his studios * in the Presbyterian College, of South Carolina. . A Card j Wo wish through tho medium r of your papei to express our profound gratitude to tho brethren , of the Lancaster and Shiloh A. R t P. congregations and te a host of j friends who have rendered such 3 timely help in our days of alllic1 lion. May the giver of all good, who _ said, "In as much as ye have t done it unto one of the least of 1 theso,'' reward vou abundaatl v, is t our prayer. Mr. and Mrs. W. I). Robin son The liring c?f a numh.r of : ,ol [ shots at tho depot last S,.urday ' night shortly after the .nival of ^ tho L. &. C* train occasioned coi> n siderahle oxciteni' nt. It s'vms that some of the mill hands claimed to have a grievance* againsttwo \ oung men from R ek liill whom they though, wero here to entice f hands away from tho Lancaster cotton Mill. And this was the occ oh n of tho trouhle. The matter is undergoing invesliga; liotl before the Mayor, nil ton n i wcito man who lives in the uppei d section of the connty was sitting [. 011 tho depot platform awaitins Q the arrival of a train to visit hit sickmotuor at westville, was tin 0 only person hurt and it issnpposet ' to have been mistakenidentify thai t caused him to he molested. ? ?\>r the benefit of those wish 0 ing to see Fed E. Fausts1 Mini, strel Show at Chester on nox Thursday, Sept. 20th, a specia train will bo run over tho L. & C, Train will leave Lancaster at 1 p. in, rehiring immediatol\ af ' ter tho show. Show will start im 1. mediately after arrival of trail i una not norore. f aro round trij TO cents. Tickets to rhow 25, 5( and 75 cents. The raanagcmen ' guarantee all a good, nice, hones minstrel. If any aro dissati?fic< - after seeing it call at ticket olHc . and get their money back. Wii A T IS LIFE. In the last analysis nobod; ^ knows, but we do know that it i under strict law. Abuse that lav ^ even slightly, pain results, lr n regular living means derangemen >r of the organs, resulting in consti pation, Headache or Liver troubl t Dr. Kings now lifo pills quickl re adjusts this. It's gentle, yc >0 thorough. Only 25c at Crawfor -? Bros. J. F. Mackey & Co., an t- Funderburk 1'harmacy. 3T mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmam?mmmmmmm w. ? tij AJ -- jLfuamcaa JuuuudllOI so PAYS LARGE D1VIDEN DS ! st , YOU need a practical business e? , ucation We guarantee sutisfuctloi Conner of study endorsed as being il 's ni '8t practical; they have no superio i Instruction given is tirst elass. > I other business colleges cTur be'ter u< I vantages. ICuter now and prepa | tor a lucrative poaiiion. Our gradual us are in demand. Let uh assist you, v _ liave Resisted hundreds?they are I | positions. >Vo oiler special rut< kn I MacfoAt's S. C. Business Collej ve { Columbia, 8. C. ! Aug. 29, 1904?tf. i I ilasou trait Jars, s and lops. iiso Fruit Jar Wren h Bargain in Tofc My Days. -Mi you a fruit i Vansenameled wai Yniirs i B. Mac BARGAIN Wo begin the season with a I >a > li has over been our od fortune to :ecutc patrons. It will be easy enough for us t ami loft with the big values we hive in I people to know that CLOUD'S SlOilU be the groat centre of altiaction for th.i-i prices. ,Vt are determined to maintain i ing High Class Merchandise. BEGININNG SASURDAY, 5 and continuing till further notice the fol good. 5ft Ifl We plunge the knife down deep, lb pic onals?new and stylis'i in all colors. ( them at 20 cents a yard. You are v yard. 8 pieces of those 40 cents wool / Black, Navo, Gray, Brown, Green and skirts and tailor made suits. A great wi yard. 8 pieces heavy wool suiting, full without lining. Others charge 50 cents r> na Wlmn it comes to KINK BKOADCJ We've got a ? iii? 11 I'ir'/.vil no u hi r : t a :i b: what some merchants prt / for she onif g <> L. I) oailclolh in nil the leaili g s!i.? >U -. They . ' blirgisi bargains we have i- .? lit le loL nf I 'J pi f neat designs in all colors, it . n!y lb eeiit a v: r at AO cents a yard We are bowing a big lot ^ rain proof cloth, clievio *,aswcl! as i: ei-ct s , have a beautiful lot of lriniin'ngs t<> mate': on j 10, 15, 20 .-ml 25 cents a \ ant un. GOOD SHOES! Ml We merchandised in L ancaster over t with all the stocks in town and we do no j ing declaration for wo know it cannot tie 15 years tip to the present time there let in point of stylo, good wear and lowness now stock we offer to the people of Lam . business is growing by leaps and boumh ! time is not far off when we will do the hi ^ county. Buy your shoes from CLOUD, ; era cLonm 1 IS ONE HUGE COLLECTION OF I1A c mendous stock and there is not a suit tli time is passed for shoddy clothes. .'10 I sold the world over at $7.50 and $>.5t?. $5.00 while thoy last. V Two lota of over 30 suits, ot e style a dnrl a pretty nlanl of blown and tfreeu These woi v $1050 Because we can we make the p<iee c ? heaver ovcrconta at $3 50 worth $5 00 Ho ^ $2 00 suits at $1 50. Boys' $2 50 suit ' at $! 0i> . STAPLE GOODS IL y Wo not expect to get a profit on this ,j at about cost. Full yard wide, sea lsia (| Homespun good quality, at 5 cts a yard eents, at 5 cents a yard. I case of Mat Yard wide Bleaching, soft and lino, at T Bleaching at 5 cents a yard. Dress P * a yard. i SPECIAL: Ladies Trimmed Hats, ?e at Ana third nndar nrina AIca Mi i, ui uuu'iiiuu uuuui niou mj t THE CHEAI': OS - exc bxtra RuUcis iciies. lacco foi E i f, boiler ( l| I" re, acid pruui n iccli'ully. korelj i of liso bargains it fi r i ur man v 1't i?nds and o ma'l our compel tors right land. It enough for tho i-- now and wiii continue to wh ) lovo good goods at low uir reputation for underselliFJ'TEMER 24th lowing iow prices will hold ii y ice-. double width wool diag)lhei merchants tiro quoting releruno to ours nt 10 cents a ^ihulincs, 35 inches wide, in dtuk lied; extra heuy for itiuer ut our p' ice, 25 cents a yard and half wide, to muUo we are glad t*? : ' " ' cent s. LOTH ..y* iru.inaoil ;?:< ? Ilia:; them ut s .>:ir - ? e -iit> line, all woo lie u .in i li 1 ()au of the o-i, l1? ii h w.io'.ovl, in timid .:?1. i ll. y ii tended to sell a li u" .ii* i n Ino.idcl >(lis, i:c!i of s. t# a. !. :<?? ds. We ir iir'-i " <1 ' low prices, at "> 1 - . .1 A' . - 1 i.? \ imi - an ; v. o junuuar t hesitate to make tho swoepeontra iieli il In nil thoto s never boon a slock of shoes of jnic t<ju:11 to tho superb, aster county. Our shoe i, and wo predict that tho iroost shoo business in tho oct the best mi.! save money. a xyi. ti? KG A INS. Wo have a treat is n it. a bariruin. Tho >011 utif ?1 sylc Ca imer suits, Our prior will bo only invisible r j ; tlie other a il?l lie excellent \ alue to r? tail at inlyiOui a -nil Fine black .I "J > ' ails a? ! ! .i -nts- Hcys' Hoys' o 1 HO nil - at 1 > ce CHEAPER. class of com!- and oiler them ml, at 5 rts a yaro. Checkod I. 1 case Outings, worth (5A trc.s.s Ticking at 5 cts a yard, cents a yard, (iood quality crca!?, splendid quality, at 8^ ? for street and dress wear, isscs and Children's. STORE lLOUD.