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FORT WILL MELANGE. Minor Happenings In and Abnut Town 1 i Told in Paraerahs. j i Mrs. A. A. Young visited relatives j in K<>ok llill Friday. Soyje very tine melons are still , being brought to the market. |1 Mr. Fred Harris is attending' Fleming University at Charlotte. Mr. D.N. Gaston spent a few hours iti Charlotte Thursday. Mrs. Bessie Sellers is visiting j relatives in Yorkvillo. Col. W. G. Stevenson, of Yorkville, was a visitor to Fort Mill Friday. \ ? T 1 TTT .1 i*ir. >iuu!i winters, ot I5iack-i etoek, is spending a few days at his homo in this place. Mr. E. I). Tillman, of LancnRter, visited relatives in Fort Mill ' during the past week. Master Clyde Yougue, of Springfield, S. C., is a guest of his sister. Mrs. Duncan Wolfe, in Spraltville. Mr. F. Nitns left Friday for a feu day's visit to his mother, Mrs. E. W. Han kin, at Mt. llolly, N.C. J. J. Fades, principal of the JMeasunt Valley Academy, spent ^Saturday in Charlotte,on business. Miss Carrie Kitnbrell returned Friday from a visit to Mr. and Mis. Mr. Thompson, at Gastonia, N. C. Mr. W. S. McMurray left yesterday for Baltimore, where lie will enter the Maryland Medical college. Miss Gertrude Gilligan, of Ashevillo, X. C., arrived Monday night and is the guest of Miss Mary O'Connell. Are you preparing to set out a few fruit trees this tally 1ft? who neglects Ins orchard aiul garden is a poor sort of a citizen. Capt. and Mrs. S. E. White returned home Friday, after a delightful stay of several weeks at Hot {Springs, X. C. Mr. and Mrs. Loroy Springs and son, Elliott, were guests at the home of Capt. ?S. E. White during the past week. Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Blackwelder, of Charlotte, were guoHtH Thursday at the home of Mr. Z. V. Bradford, south of town. Mis. W. E. Taylor returned to Lancaster Thursday, after a short tfc Epps. Mrs. Oliis. Eason has a similar position with Mr. L. J. ' Mr.ssey. Friends of Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Griffin deeply sympathize with them in the and loss of thoir son dames, who died Sunday morning, after an illness of five weeks with erysipelas. The child wns 2 years of age. v> ttil.iJSii * ' ' Alias Ullie Alexander elojied from her home ?>u North Alain street Friday ni^ht with Air. Frank Parks, to whom she was married hy Mayor J. W. MeKlhaney, at tlie hitter's home on Confederate street. Misses Bessie Boyd and Isahelle Arrowiod came down from Pimjvilie Saturday and spent the day with Alisa Bertha Alnssey. They were accompanied homo that even ii?o by Misses Tomtnie Culp and Bertha Massey, who returned home Monday morning. James Ellison, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Win. Griffin, died Saturday morning at the home of his*paronts, three tidies north of l?\,rt Will ? K..: .r :n - c - w. . *.*?. 11 * uiin t\ U1 III 11111 ( ) I cholera infantum, aged S months. The body was interred Sunday afternoon at the Flint Hill burial ground. The "chningaiig" corn on the poor house farm is said to be one of the finest bodies of its size in this neighborhood. It promises toyield something like thirty bushels to the acre, probably more, and there will be no corn to buy for the ehaingang next year.?Yorkville Enquirer. A numerously signed petition, praying for the pardon of Mollis Truesdell, who was taken from Fort Mill to Colunibin some weeks ago to serve an unexpired term in the penitentiary, was forwarded to Governor MeSweeney last week by Dr. 1). G. Thompson. Tho governor has not yet taken action in the matter. Ik" Jones, the negro who shot another negroat the Catawba Pow or company's (lain Bonn* time ago and walked the streets of Rock Hill with a 11 (.'oil's and defied arrest was taken to Rock Hill a few days ago from Chester. Ike had just served a sentence of .'?() days on the gang in Chester f<?r carrying a coneealod weapon. He is now confined in York jail. There was an exciting scene in the mayor's court Friday morning. Chas Denton was before the court upon the charge of engaging in a ditliculty with another young man Thursday night at the Millfort Mill. Denton was upon the stand and had finished his testimony when he suddenly fell forward in his father's arms. This being the young man's first arraignment he was simply overcome with excitement and had fainted. The case was postponed indefinitely. Mr. Culp Defeated. The returns as received from Yorkville at a late lini?r IiiiU ni.rlo indicated that throughout the county T. W. Boyd received 1,4U(> votes, as against T. G. Gulp's 1,CD8, electing the former to the office of county supervisor by a majority of 3<?8, The Fort Mill Vote. The vote in the second primary held in this place yesteiday resulted as follows; COUNTY OEFICERS. For Supervisor?Boyd, 25;Cu!p, 258. STATE AND SENATORIAL. For Senator?Evans, 111; Latimer. 13!). For Governor?Iloywurd, 155; Tulbert, 128. For Lieut.-Gov.?Gary, 152; Sloan, 131. For Sec. State?Gantt, (?4; Wilson, 219. For Comp. Gen.?Jones, 112; Walker, Ml. For Adjt. Gen.?Boyd, 39; Frost. Zkii. For R. R. Com Caughman, 124; Evans, 150. Improved Dining Service. Tlio Southern Railway is making a special feature of diil'ing ear service on many of its through trains, and in order to nwfke dining ears more attractive art# now equipping all these cars with] electric lights and fans. A number of the ears on the Atlanta ancl New York line have been equipped with these improvements and the work will continue until all of the Southern's diners have these advantages. There are very few roads in the world that have electric lights and fans in their dining cars and this improvement will add much to the already excellent dining car service of the Southern Railway. A Florence county farmer made $467.59 on four acres of tobacco this season. . I li-K. visit to hor parents, Mr. mid Mrs. % A. A. Bradford, Sr., at this place. A telegram Thurs.lay morning to Dr. T. B. Meaclium announced the birth, at StatesviKe, N. C., of a son to Rev. and Mrs. Edward S. Reeves. Despite the bad weather of yes- | torday, eleven more votes were polled at this box than in the first primary. The total vote yesterday numbered 283. Dr. J. B. Mack returned to his home in this place on Tuesday of last week, after a two month's evangelistic work in the State of Alabama. Messrs. Ben Mnssey and James Fulp left last week for Yorkvillo to enter the K. M. M. A., the fall session of which began last Wednesday. The number of applicants for j admittance to the Winthrop dor- j mitories is greatly in excess of the capacity of the two buildings and requests are still being filed. Fort Mill merchants are recioving big stocks of full and winter g(K)ds. Watch the advertisements in The Times and you will know wnere to get the most goods for the least money. The indications are that there will lie a large turnip crop this year. A large quantity of seed has been and will be sown, and so ' far the seasons have been very favorable. The annual fall meeting of the Presbyterian church will begin ; Friday morning at 1L o'clock and continue until Sunday night. Communion services will be held Sunday al 11 o'clock. M iss Belle Meudenhall, of Steel ! j Creek, N. C., has been engaged us salesladv at the Htnr?> nf ! Latimer and Heyward Win. The return* its issued this morn in?4 at J o'clock place tiio rote f< Senator ami (Jovernnr an follows: For Senator?Latimer., .'jti.Nbj | Fvaus, 27,01 Mi. For (Jovernor?TIeyward, .'{1t,S71 Talhert, Von Kolnitz \vnfl elected Slut i senator from Charleston county b a small majority. ? Personal Boxes Necessary. That the first of October is tier at hand. The Times wishes to in ?1*. .L'O lllif vtft I It * ' ' 1 I'll IIJX'II Ilium- ifeiuoig (Jill ( j town the necessity of providin themselves with rural mail box* J on or la-fore tin* date mentionec A ^roat many people living aloti the rural routes that lead ot 'of Fort Mill have been roeeivin their mails through the earriei since the service I jolts n, hut hav | never provided themselves w it j boxes. Instead, they have the mail sent "in care of,'' or its is ai ranged with the carrier, to dej )?>H it in the box of a neighbor. Thei there are others who live on 111 plantations of those who hav i boxes and receive their ma 1 through the hospitality of th i landowner. This practice will I forbidden on and after < )etober as is shown by the following ordt of the Postoflice Department: j "Kaeh box must be erected h the roadside, so that the carric can easily obtain access to it w it I out dismounting from his which The same box must not be use for more than one family, excel in the case of near relatives ( I those residing in tIn? same lions Persons neglecting c?r refusing I comply with these conditiouswill I regarded as not desiring rural fre delivery, and the carrier will 1 ! directed not to serve them.'1 Suit Foilows Horse Swap. , Magistrate Mills had an into esting case on his hands last Sa tirday. A few days ago Mr. E. I 11. Nivens made a horse trade wil Mr. W. \V. Warren, of (frilKtl N. C. It is claimed by Mr. Warre that the horse Mr. Nivens let hii have was guaranteed to he houii in every respect. and that it provi otherwise. Mr. Warren dein nde i that Air. Nivens surrender tli horse originally owned hy liim, an , upon his refusal the former ei : tered suit to recover the ni inial. The trial is set forTuesda the Kith. 1u the meantime hot ' horses are held hy Constable T. i \ Mills. Winthrop's Bright Prospect. It is said that the number of n| plications for scholarships in Wii throp is already the greatest. o ! record. Up to this time seve I hundred and thirty-three have a] plied for admission. An npplic | tion does not mean an inquiry i to conditions, hut a dirt-ct reques for a room. Nor does this numbi : include those young ladies wh live in ltock llill and who, f< tliiht ruiiKiin ?!/? !<? o ......... : . ?...W . ? .*wnf v.vy ?|WV n IOII fl I UVIIII I i the dormitory. Oftlie number foi I hundred and forty-four stood tli entrance examinations held at tl | county seats in duly; the othei i are old pupils, who wish to rctui I The papers submitted at these e: j auiina!ions were graded rigidh i and registration refused to tho? who did not show 1 hemselves qua ilied to do college work. In spit of this strict grading all rooms i the dormitories have already bee assigned. The maximum rapacit of the dormitories is four bundle and twenty-four pupils; rooms ai reserved for the lady teachers an I employees; all rooms are now fu and yet other bona tide upplici tions are coming in daily. A Boy's Wild Ride for Life. With family around expectiu him to die. and a ton riding for lif ! 18 mdes, to get Dr. King's Ne Discovery for Consumption, Coi ghs Colds, W. H. Brown, of Les ville, lnd., endured death's agouii from Kutl.niii Iml ........ I.. ..r. j .. v... >>n?) ?m?v i ii in r> uii\in i l medicine ^ave instant relief an : cured him. He writes: "I no i sleep soundly every ni^ht." Lik marvelous cures for Consumptio ; Pneumonia .Bronchitis Couch | Colds and Grip prove its matchle merit for all Throat and Lui troubles. Trial bottles free Meacham's drug store. J. D. Trayw:ck & Cc DEALERS IN i FINE LIQUORS AND WINEf No. 42 East Trado St. CHARLOTTE. - - - N. I Anion;* the post office ? -11a11tk?? K announced lay the post office il?*i part.uieiil is noticed t he followiu;*; ,r III,' star service from CNnirotd to Hock Mill, S. (k, llHS l)(HMI I to din it J11? 1 i it 11 Hook, where tie-; ' 'office lias lu'en iliKConlinued. i I. I A Tarson's Noblo Act. "I want all the world to know,'' I writes Hev. O. !. Kttdlon;*, Asha- j * way. It. I . "what a thorou;?hly y i???<mI and relialile inedieine J found in Kleefric Hitters. They cured | iiio of j itiudice and liver troubles] that had caused me ;peat suffering for many years. For a genuine, all ,r round cure they exeel anything I , i ever saw.*' Flectrie Hitters are the; ,f surprise of all for their wonderful tr work in Liver, Kidney and Stoin^ aeh trouhles. Don't fail to try s them Only bO ets. Satisfaction is! miaranteed I?y Thos. li. .Meachatn. " SKt (>N1>HAND HOOKS WANTKl>. ? Kfjuleston's History, Mver's History j li ami Hirst l<essons in Knjrlisli. Apply to NV. i '>. Ant rey. e W A NT V. I ju.nao pounds of rap . iron. Will pay highest. cash price tor same. Ira (i. Stay the Hon. ir : l'? COPVKlCHT f/' ' LAUNDRY MARKS (j that are not found on linen fresh from )t . The MCD2L 3T2AH LAUNDRY, Charlotte, N. C., are rust stains, ink stains, fruit stains, anil especially , I" seorches from overheated irons. That ; is what we partioularly nu.ird airainst. ''' t'.eokless, llawless, immaeulato?white ,4> ins white can l?o, or as strong of eolor as ' when you bought it (if originally of a j i eolor pattern), your washable apparel is ' returned clean, well washed, well ironed. Shipment made from l-'ort Mill every Thursday meruit;^ and laundry re1 turned Saturday mornings by?1,1 I I). I.. McEMIANEY, Agent. ? ? - j 5 4 1(1 ?? 1(1 lII* li R.M. LONDOIV, ROCK IIILL, K. C. ' JOB PRINTING. ?j I II , pII 18 , it ;r o I a ,tr i? < ECZEMA! ECZEMA!ECZEMA! M "1 ECZEMA! t.! ! : My little l?oy had eczema when he ; was three months old. It tirst came in a sore on liis head which spread until ( the scalp was a sore. I carried my child to tho doctor and ho said, "Oli, yes,,t hat ., 1 is a right bad sore, but I can cure it." y i.. .. . tj lie prescribed different medicines ami washes, but they didn't do him one par(j tide of g<*>d. My child's head coil* l| tinned in this condition until the next i ' June, and the trouble spread to liis arms ; 1 and legs. Finally some one told me ' Mrs. Joe Person's Remedy would cure my child. I tried it, and one-third of a ^ bottle cured him entirely, his head, arm 1 and legs were entirely cured, lie could w hardly rest at night for the agony the J eczema roused him, scratching hiinse.lf ] .. hut soon after he started011 the Remedy ,K he was quieted down. Mrs. Jix; Person's ! ,| Remedy is u good medicine. 1(j | MRS. J. E. WOODALL. w Timberluke, N. C., August 21, 11)02. ,e n, I fi DR. KINO'S a try new discovery FOR THAT COLD. TAKE NO SUBSTITUTE. ) Cures Consumption,Coughs, j Colds, Bronchitis, Asthma, Pneumonia,Hay Fever,Pleurisy, LaGrippe, Hoarseness, - Sore Throat, Croup and ' Whooping Cough. NO CURE. NO PAY. D Price 50c. and $ 1. TRIAL BOTTLES FREE, j ??? 0??? 0? 0? 00 ( | We Are I To show you th< Q prettiest s 1 NEW FALL ^ liver liiiou^lit to Fort Mill jg lions, prices N10VKit LOWfc ? broad assertion when cotton is pared to prove it true. Qv We have too many pretty t cordially invite you to come a will tie jjlnd to show you what. Qjp prices will do the rest. <5? Mrs. Ella Smith will have (V) and will be pleased to soe you. ? 3L.. J. 'Phone I New Mi A: w 1 ltolow is ^i von a few of I now oH'oring: WAISTS?An all wool f in live shades, worth $1.25, or Black Saloon waists at 50< SKI UTS ? Woll. wo can't of Black Saloon Skhl.*. for w I hey "jo at 50c, 75o, $1. ?1.25 is tho same lot that wo ordered DKKSS (?(>()! )S. otc. ? A slio. t lengths, worth 10 and B Cloth in short length at 7 1 2. at 7 1 -\V. Toaz o Down in liu and paj.imas, at 1 Lc. M I I.LIN KBV -Miss Cur ready foi'our fall opening, whi but you can call now and <jjv.t a nice line. MR A P.ll AM -A J.TL IJ ?\ \J H n 11L ? Our New $ F ^ Are arriving daily. Wo ^ complete lino of Dry Goods, J this sonsoii than ever before, pi ^ intsro-t toVxnmine our s'.ock I & and winter goods. ? Groce ^ Our stock in this lino w ? denvor to keep what the peopl li^ht. So call up No. 12 who w eat. Your order will have proi ^ ()ur tickets are still good, then). Yours for t Mills cfc HOUSE FUR E. M. ANDREWS, R Everything for home comfort sold here, on 22 LOWEST CA Everything favors credit buying prices elsewhere. Our qualities art' bility. Our terms are practically Y meat and the balance in weekly or n your convenience. Our stock cousin PAKLOR and BEDROOM SION TABLES. HALL RA< ENAMELED BEDS. CHI Dl NINO-ROOM CHAIRS, CARTS, BABY CARK1AU Our atoek represents nothing but t very latest output of the best factori profits just to advertise the fact that of House Furnishings. E. M. ANDRE J. S, LYNCH, SO ??&?6??O<50 Ready | c largest and x stock of fj GOODS | 1. With very few exeepill. This Hounds like ? ^ ho high, but we are pre- q-J things to mention here, so nd see for yourself. We wo have?the goods and O*. & charge our Millinery room JS l8SEY, <a u, 11. 9 I i- i rriiii Mi 1 lie tunny bargains we are ^ latinel waist, nicely made, (g u* pi ico Hoc. 75c. and $1 vx htty too much for our lino ^ c know we hr.ve the liest. W $1.50, $2 and $2.50. This & 1 5 times last season. S5 pood yard wide Perenl in ^ 2 l-2e, at 7 l-2c. Cannon ^ Fruit of tlio loom, bleached, ^ lit colors for ni^ht gcwns ^ tis is hard ni work getting it'll will be announced later, ^ your Street Hat. We have & EPPS. I all Goods JS||j will cnrry a larger and more xT lotions, Pants, Hats, Shoes T* r> we can make it to your lftfnrrt nnrAlinainir ???!* f..ll I x mil V ;ries. | ill be up-to-date, as we en- gS o want and our prices are ^ ii you want something to apt and careful attention. , so don't fail to call for 'x msiness, ^ YoTULn.gr, 5 Hli) NISHINGS. OCK HILL, S. C. CREDIT,! L ' . iSII PRICES. ;J? Our credit prices are CASH personally guaranteed for duraOUK terms. A small tirs^ pay* ninthly amounts, arranged tp *uijt .tk of ao excellent rissoi taieift/6( . ' Fl'KN1TI'ft fv EXTEND, pTivrv and whitk; FFoNlEKS, ('(* J porch k( >ckfks. go- ^ !<:s, fancy icockkus. ho newest styles of furniture, th* e.s. We are welling it at sh ift we carry a full and complete hue I * ROCK KIL&, .. .s. cr MANAGER. 4 TM , - M