Local' and Personal,
ML53 li.MidaJi Fa* is carfjue up
from M'ithtlnop >Sntui<Uy evening !
for a sli<>rt,vit*it to parents in.
ii< d Hifci.
Mrs. J., W. A ixirey retorued Sa **
jurday evening from a visit to her j
daughter. Afr?. W. A. Wutoou, n?
CliariotU*.
Cafit .V. M. Wolfe wiM to a few
day* o|>en up h Une of ^roceiies ill
dhe Sprati utoeehoitee. uear tin*
Millfort Midi.
By (jeitiun us f?mr new paid-up
.fuilhsortfjers you get The Times
.and the Home and Fartu <uue year
tree of charge.
Mr. J. tei. ILeKihhou left Monday
for a tiitfee w. eka\viaii io cela
dives tin Gainesville, T**ct.
On aecoutd of the illness of the !
ir^.r < -r i\~.......a ..e iv .1 i
l^mnvx<A ?yk *>* . i?. ?# . v.* I mailt, Ul lit* I- '
;aire, tilled the pulpit of thn^letli-.odist
cluwch Sunday wonting.
The Times man was the recipient
Thursday of a half bushel (if j
.choice sweet potatoes, sent us l?y J
<Capt. S. 12. White, ?cr v/liiqh we
extend thanks.
People of this section %wpi 11 lx?
interested to know that the ejeaet
tonst to Kicliland county of the
Tillman rtrial .is $2.4 14.43 Tin*
.amount is to he jxtid io a feu- days.
Mr. J. J>. Kiuilmdl, cf Fort Mill,
leads tlie sweet potato throwers. i
fie tfatlu'rcd 125 bushels from an
,-ncre aud a half, and t Uis is not a
^rood year for potatoes .either, nay*
,the Charlotte News.
Times rentiers w<ill regret ito learn
(that the condition of the &ev.
AV, A. Wright in not so favorable
.as reiKnlixd in the last issue. The !
^reverend gentlemen lien improved '
shut little, if nu>\ timing the past
(few days.
A problem which is agitating
tthemiudsof liie pen pie itirough^iut
,tlie eouu;fy in as follows; j
Mary is 'It yearn years old. Mary is
(twice as old as Attn was when Mary
.was as ?id ;us Atiu is now. How
.old is Ann?
Mr. Ur. T. Hoagland. of this
place vuh u victim <?f the pickpockets
in Charlotte Thursday. While
peeing the sights at the fair, one of
t he niuibie-tingered gentry relieved
Mr. Houglaud of u u ice gold watch
.chain and charmParties
who went from this section
to the State fair lust week
.speak in the highest terms of the |
exhibition. Many of our people
attended the Mecklenburg fair at
Charlotte during the week and say I
it was also a success.
When in town don't forget to i
.call and pay that tittle amount you
thav? been owing for the paper we
we have been sending you these 1
?nauy months. We have favored
JHattV of our mihaeriher* in u-uitin.r
patiently on them mul now we expect
them to show their apprecia- j
, tiou by a nettlenient.
The Fort Mill friends of Mr.
Howard A. Bank*, lately editor of
the Charlotte Chronicle, will be !
{interested to know that he ia now !
with the Aaheirille Q-azette'Newa.
Mr. Banks ia a journalist of ability
and the Asbevilla paper is for- i
innate in securing his services. 1
He ia a relative of Mra. J. B.
Mack, of thia place.
Mr. H. E. White, a former Fort !
Mill tnau who haa lately resided 1
at Rock Hill, haa been conitnis- j
.sinned government architect and
waa Ja few days ago ordered to!
Norfolk, Va., where be ia to draw
{dans for a $lfj0.000 Federal build- '
ing. Mr. White's aalary, we un- j
deratand, ia $?,000 a year, with all
.expenses paid.
Post master M>issey in for ins us
that hereafter mail will be deliver- I
ed daily, Sunday excepted, from i
nuBanfurtii* trui?? ^O ? 1- - - I
|/nno( n^ri l l n lit I* * 9, Mti , "VS 11 It" 11 III""
rives here from Charlotte at fi 38 1
h. in. Thin service, which began
yesterday, will he of mqcli bene !
tit to the people of this section, as
the Charlotte papers now reach
here in due time to go out on the
rural free delivery routes.
The volume of business done by
the Fort Mill merchants up t this
time has far exceeded their expectations.
The secret of this li?-s in 1
the fact that our merchants buy
right, know how to advertise what 1
they buy, sell ut prices to suit i
their customers, and consequently
are making things hum. Watch
the advertising columns of The;
Times from week to week and you
will profit thereby.
Mr. S. L. M each am is getting
up a list of Hutweribera to a pro-1
posed electric light service for the j
business houses and residences of ;
the town, the power to be fur- |
nisbed by tlwe Catawba Power Co.!
Quite a number of the business
men have signified their willing- I
ness to take the lights and it is he- '
Jieved that little trouble will he experienced
in securing a sufficient
iiumb'T of patrons to justify the
installation of such a service. The
cost of the lights will be only a
trifle more ih^u the ordinary ker<>seue
lamp.. '
OURRLL
of Dry Go
Shifts, Pe
Are arriing daily,
induced us toxiy heavie
to offer some special bai
Call ancsee our SI
interest,
'?W?W "Hi! W^.IIWI
Do not forget the f
ways filled vith a comj
We cai also save >
Injured by Trin Rockers
Mr. V. B. Case, a youn?r man
who in employed in the Millfort
mill at this plain, was painfully
injured Friday niilit while returning
front Chariot * on train No.
25. Upon reach it;; (uilfith. a htation
5 in ilea souti of Charlotte, a
number of rocks were thrown at
tin* train, one o which crushed
through a windo* and struck Mr.
Casey in the fact inflicting a deep
gash 011 hi.s right-heek and severely
bruising his fre. A passenger
on the train saiothat lie saw two
men running Iron tin* railroad at |
that point, but 'as unable to say
whether they wee white or black,
owing to the dar.ness.
Movin. West.
Our neighbor* up in Gold Hill
seem to have .ttely been struck T
with a Westeri "fever." During X*
the week sevenl families have left
that section foiditferent points in
the west, and w are informed that
a number of olier will follow in
the near future Those who, with
their families, eft this week were !
Messrs. 0. It timbrel I and '/. H *
Cranford, and will make their
homes at Ghicaiba. I T. Mr. It. V
Garriflou accotipanied the party t
and, after looking out a suitable
location, will return and move his f
e : i __ a. L
itiuuiy west.
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Court at Yorkville. ;i
The full term of the court of ^
general sessions will convene in *
Yorkville on November ltith and P
last one week. After the adjourn- (.
ment of the regular term, a special ^
term of two weeks will he convened ^
with J. E. McDonald, Esq., of
Winnshoro, presidium as judge. ^
The following' are the first week
jurors from Fort Mill township: 11
J. Ij. Patterson, J. T. Mnckev, j
V. H. BlAiikenship. Z V. Brad* ^
ford and S. H. Epps. ,
The jurors for the special term "
UL'l II I )H I 1 I'M 117 II <111 T ItAiJflilV f\f I S
week while tin* court is tn session.
?
Dr. Elmore B. Kell Dead.
A 'phone message from Providence
Friday morning announced
the death there of l)r Elmore 1?
Kell, paralysis being the iminedite
eaiiHC.
I)r. Kell was a son of Dr. TIiob
Kell, of Mecklenburg county, and
whh a bright young man, with a
promising career. He wiir a man
of coiibiderahie means. being worth
probably $150,000. lie had been
in bad health for the pant two
years.
The funeral net-vice wan conducted
by Rev. Dr. .1. ?. Maek.of Fmt
Mill, and the burial w?h made Sat- .
urday afternoon in the cemetery *
at Banks' church.
Mr. >V. H. Stegall, a farmer of ^
the township, reports that he recently
pulled from his Held a num- ^
ber of ears of corn which mens- :
ur??d 14 inches in length. 1
Today, Nov. 4, is the anniversa- {
ry of the founding of Dayton, Ohio, #
in 1795. The birih in 1812 of S. 1 '
Prince, clergyman and long edih t
of the New York Observer. The
birth in 1810 of Stephen ?J. Field. |
justice of the United States su- |
pre in e court and one of the famous
Field family.
and WINTE
ods, Notions,
mts, Hats an<
Our increased sales
r than ever before, and
gains.
HOCK before you buy.
act that our Grocery
>lete line of choicest eat<
rou money on Furnitur
s &> "sro"
20 ?????00? ?00?
<| JrZSL^T-O YOUL
? That Sac
| Dan Valley F
It's th.ebe
?THE COMPAQ
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PICNIC FOR
or want ot room wo an
our entire stock o
Hardware and
Merchants, as a rule, cut
cite to benefit their custon
ng to get high prices, unti
iver, and the goods cannot
ise tlieni at very low ligi
>enefit? Not tic customer
hey don't need th- in after
We have adopt* d a new i
re cutting prices at the ve
>n on all fall and winter g
his right at the time when
irotits? Because we arc i
irocerics and Hardware,
arrv large stocks in other
iderJ to sell the following
acritice, and let them go.
We do not want to be mi
tot offering a few old fade
n this way to get rid of th
lie Infest stvles in evervtl
tought for this fall and wi
tock in town.
Dry Goods of every d
%>
ing for Men, Youths n
and Caps for Men, Yoi
Shoos for Moil, Youl
Shoos for Ladios, Mis.Ladies'
Furnishing (<
nishing Goods, (J love
ponders, Hosiery, Ft<
pots, Mattings and
White Quilts, Coi
Trunks, Suit Cases, 1;
We haven't space to mei
hat arc here for you.
We are calculating to bei
You will save 111011
or our immense stock of II
ind all be pleased.
Griffin Brand Clothing, .
lats, the Eagle, Battle Axi
ia Shoes. These are all tl
md sec for yourself. We
Yours for business,
Old - Relia
T. B. BELK, ]
RSTOCK 1
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Shoes, 1
c
d Gaps |
I
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in these lines have j
we are prepared
jl
It will be to your \
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Department is al^ 1
bles.
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Bought jjjj
k of C?
[our Yet? I
3t sold. i
iY STORE, | i
Cp i
|J50@?0??@??<S> 1
IMs-!
e forced 1o cut dowii;
f goods except
Groceries.
a
prices when it is tc o
lers. They wait, hoi)-'
I the season is abo it
he used, they adverires.
Whom does it
wiiy not'.' Ikcau ^
the season is over,
uIe for this fall. Wiry
opening of the s asoods.
Why do \\(; do
wo should make our
ncreasing our line of
and haven't room to
- lines. So w e hit v e delines
out at a great
* I
sundrrstood. \/e are
d and out of sty J e goods
em. We are iffcring
ling. All new goods,
nier trade. Tb is largest
rscript ion, Cloth
iki i manor . iwus
lit lis <iii(l ( \ \ (dm?,
Its and ("liUiroiu
>os and Children*
roods, ( jor Is* Furs,
Ncckw i*?r, SitsFiirnit
are, CarWmdov
Shades,
11 forts, lihmkets,
hi-s.
Hion al I the good things
lelii you as well as ourey
while wrmak?* room
ardwarii and Groceries
Jefferson and Madison
?, Kiehc.rdson and t'orlie
best brands. Come
thank you in advance.
ble Store
Proprietor.
OottonOff. '
?(>()() vds Outing at
Ml best Calico at
[Davy yard-wide looniest it
15c Dress Goods, Mil wool
">0c Dress Goods at
M.25 Dress Goo dsat ?
K1.2r> Taffeta i* ilk, yard-w
[test Cooking Stoves ever
Heaters, at
dieet Iron S(> inches wide
Sew Lot Ladi es andChildr
ed, ^
New lot Millinery just
111 If you pa*y other places.
We admit that the Fall
o our anti ci pat ions. We 1
must be si >ld, if low prices
is a conip arison of quaUfic
iiul see 1 iow many dollars
L. J.
Old Dixie
7/lade of Southern woo
10.1 all wool Hlankets
10-1 ,, M .finer mail
10-4 ? ? ? Hi i 11 bettei
lo 4 M ,, M best (pialii
All wool yam in white, urrev and
Kxtra heavy I'Meevo Lined I in
women. Hoy?* and girls' sizes,
Heavy rihhed in llie wotuens' ^o?j
2."> ami .">() rent kinds.
LACE CIJ]
w e are showing Koine specials
?1 eO Curtains. They are the has
MILH.IT
]SIrs. ('nip lias not had one idle
(iivo her your order and if she d<
hat as you ran yet in lioek Hill <
you cheaper, why, return it and
Meacham
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If EIRE
yi
1).? you believe in
? * jon an get the In
* ^ Buiuller price? J?
We invito you to h
f - I'iidorwear, Shoos,
4 * .
r? Ac. t>oll\ 111 IMS O
hoy's Clothing hi
^ ? <)ur motto is to car
^ tint* will go at a |i
^ ? readily realize tlii
^ ? ing our prices for )
If McELHANEY
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RUMMER
AW . THE LI1
| ^Rates toe LI!
ON THE 5UMM
gdUTHEHH """ ~"
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|\aslway w.ax??,
^ ^ Pas.".. Traffic Mgr.
I ^ WASHINGTON. d. c.
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Prices Off.
\C
5 c
: * 5 1-2
? fJSc
? * 41c.
85<S
ide at -. 91c
mailt* $6.25 $14.50
$1.35; 51.75 apd $2.50
, 6 lV2c lh
<ns Jackets just r?ccn>
' $Dc to $6.75
arrived, prices about
i i i
iratio nas not come up.
have a bi^ stock that
> will do it. All we ask
ts and prices* Try (his
you will save,
,SSEY.
Blankets,
1 by Southern men.
$2.75
3.50
maile 3,75
ly 5 .00
liltick worth 75c 50
WEAR.
lenvcnr for hoys, girls nr.d
25c. Womens' ni/.t'B, 50cts.
ils. 25c. Pants to match in
t-C"X*^3k. AJXT 5=7.
in Lace Curtains. See our
t values we have ever offered.
^BRY.
moment since our opening,
ipsn't make you as stylish a
or Charlotte, and sell it to
not your money.
& Epps.
1
:KA! II
buying where ?
i'?t grinds at a 2 Z
c A; A; 11
e one line of * *:
IIata, Clothing,
iir bargains in
id Odd PantH. 2
ry nothing over 2%
rice. You will ? V
irt fact l>y aae- v V
p'ouraelf. Come! ? ?
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ME FOR BUSINESS.
ME FOR PLEASURE,
ME FOR ALL THE BEST
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Summer Resort Folder
i Free to Any Address.
S. H. Hardwicit, W. H.Tatuor.
Gan'l Pass. Ae?nt_ Asst Con'I Pass. Ac*. I
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