you r MILL TIM IvS
DFTWOCRATn
1'u1slisii:-:d i:vi:iiv wkhnksday
B. W. BRADFORD.
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Fix nwt ilii
Throe months
<'t?rr?'sp< in in on urn nt ?iti>J. <s i;.
Invit 1. in:* no i tinonsihiUty i mHnim-'l
for tin- views of convi-poiii'en s.
.* nenvinouv ' intiunli' it Ions will not
L<> p'lblislifil hi lie loltimtn
< ?n iipi>il< :itlon u> the pubhnh'T. ;i?1v
iTtl;-l:iK i--i nrulc know n to
t'.'os" i 111' I est"?1.
Kr.rt Mi'l "I" i (wit 1 Ions distance
? oiiu'M I j nt- N' . L' I.
Fliillil' AltY 17. UOL
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Tito Y/.?r in ill) East.
,\ eartvui si ;j(iy Ilii reports
that have v<m?. h <! Aiiifiii-a from
tin- K ist, in 1 ii<iiti|> -ss dispatch
ok iiiM1 eointnunieations tlir ?n.rh
< lH.-inl eh a n n < I s, would
that hut two uidual i onlhelH ?>f any
in nnent have s> far ooeiirred.
These at tin* .1 ipui"?o naval att
:el< on Port Arthur and flu* ntViir
at Ch.'inulp ?. In oirrh'S where
kiiOA'l die of conditions in that
part of ll?i' world allows tliein to
sp 'aU with any a-curacy, tin* va
i ion > r 'ports of other enmi^ nmnits
nr.* fi.nsid'T. d hut erli ?es of tliestwo
lights. And wide loss than
Miviuitv six hours of actual war
have taken place, yet the mikado's
foreos have demonstrated to the
w -r. 1 that they are premiers in the
art of tiohtim; and astuteness itself
in the matter of taking advantage
of opp< ?rt unities
Already llussiu is in a hail wav
at Port Arthur, the Gibraltar of
t1 e far Mast. Two of her cruisers
captured or sunk, two biltle ships
mill another cruiser out of coinin
ss on, ami several oilier warships
rep ?rtei| to lie in hadly (lailim^eil
? aiditioii, 8iihi up the damage inllieled
ny I lie wily Japs. The Japanese
t hpnisel ves have, so far as
ini I! * aseertanie I, thus far escaped
unseathod.
As details of III tij;hlino olF
Port Arthur, an I in the very harbor
itself, (Mime in, every new item
ones to indie tie the unprepared- j
lie->s of the Kussinus and the exeelleut
ju |oiiie|)t and tu itietiwrilio
ability of the .lupaneR*. One re)i
a t, oiveit hy an eye-witnc.-s of the
iirst attack on the ships outside
Port Arthur, says that not the
slightest pr paration had been
hi ide for an attack from the Jup-j
anese, that the Kussiati officials did
not imagine that any active measures
would 11? taken for several
I
nays m com , at the earliest, thai
i Ih-* lighthouse was dark, and that
while a noiiiiiial p it r <11 i ml; of the
liarh o was conducted, it was hilt
a .half-hearted one, and that the
entrance of the .liipmeSi' vessels
was to a great degree easily manAged.
This state of affairs is astonishing.
inasmuch asjthe Japanese
vessels Were reported at Wei
H ii Wei on Monday, within easy
stetming distance of Port Arthur.
Following is a list of 'lhissniii
vessels which have boon put out of
act ion:
Ket viz in, b ittleship; Tsnreviteh.
battleship; Poltava, battleship;
I'.dhida, emi or; Diana, cruiser;
A-kold, cruiser; enpt lined or sunk;
\ .uiag, crui-er; Korietz, gunboat.
Russia on the tnslda.
liy the suppression of literature,
oeii-orship of the press, prevention
of public assotnblies, ami similar
proceedings, llussia presents a
It ild fr nit to the world and endeavors
to escape a close examination,
says the Charlotte Chionicle.
Tnore is in that o nuitrv no sneh
i Innos as personal freedom nor personal
security. This is almost inroiiiprehensible
to tli*? American
m m 1 developed in h noveninient in
which tin?-.? two things are the
fuiindations; i?ut in Kussin, the
people and the country ? >ciht. for
ilie u'ovrrnui 'tu und not iho goveminent
for the people. News a- !
pern and writem are punished
without trial. Men are secretly
neizi-d and ctrried to Siberia with- i
out. a word of explanation or even
of information lo relatives. Oritieisiu
of the government are so re- j
Htneted as to lie of no force, and
no public ollh ial can he aued or
made to answer for his mis leeds.
Punish men's are indicted for which
there is no authority and the people
have no recourse Asa natural
result of nil (Ins tliero has develop'd
the strongest revolutionary
society iirthe h.story of 11 jt? empire.
Tlie a?efago revolutionists
tried and sentenced line averaged
,341 annually for the past ijvn years
? nearly one every day. These
men Inhering under the act umu'at.-d
grievances of ntnny decad s. |
Hmve no reverence for the inalitu
ions of g ivemm *nt. and that war
wt|l encourage them to renewed
exertions is well proven by history;
internal revolutions followed close
. upontic Napoliotrio wars, iinpulant
reforms were foscod after!
t ie Qriigeuu w tj, and the Russian?
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Turkish war was followed by the .
outbreak of JLS78 1NK1. ,
Ami if history repeats i s !f if
like causes product' like r ? dt<
it is possible that the urea?est liv
illg exponent of tllO !> villi/ Kiull'
of Kings will sooii i caii/.e hfiw Vei y
far lie is beuind the rest/ of the
world. I
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Uncla Ssr.t Hands Off in EatAerr. War.
President lloosevelt Oil Tillirs
day issued ji proclamation declaring
the neutrality of this governnient
in the Ku6so-.Iapanose war.
Among other things the procla
tnation declares that no person
witliin the I ni e l States shall t ike
part in the war, and warns all cili/.
in that while tin free and f ill
exp e.-sion of sympathies, in pub
lie .iikI private, is not restricted by
i lie laws of i In- I'iiiled St it - h mili- j
tary forces in aid <?t either beliig
rri-in i'iiuiw; lawluliy tic orjanized
wiiiiin their juri diction; and ?li'it
while ail porsous may lawfully and
without i out rictioti, hy reus m of
t he aforesaid state of win-, manufacture
and sell within the I * ?i t d
Slates ai nis, ainiiiu;fitions >1' war
an I ether ar ieios ordinarly known
as "emitraband of war, yt they
cannot cany sneh articles upon tin*
high seas for the use or service of
either belligerent. Nor run they
transport soldiers and olllcers of
either, or attempt to hreak any
blockade which may be lawfully
established and maintained during
the war, without ile-m i iug 1 lie ri-U
of host le capture, and tin4 penalties
denounced by the law f nations
in that behalf.
Suggests a Carnegie Library.
Under dalo of dan. 28sh. Mr.
Z ick Sprat t. of h\?rt Mill, writes |
tin1 It >ck ll ill I lendd as follow-:
Hear Sirs: In reading your piper,
1 can see the iiitlucn.-c it h is
as an instrument to mould tin' pub
lie. opinion within its cireui it ioti,
for the hem-tit of the fast iuereas
i11ti" population, the great laboring
class employed in its many indns
tries and the thousands of young ,
ladies that will attend Winthrop
Normal in the future, I think tliit
it would bo nothing hut right and
patriotic in you as editor to give a
largo part of your time, thought
and energy in advocating a Uii nei
gie library for If >ek Mill. The
citizens would take it up with enthusiasm
if they were only in
formed of its possibility in the
l ight way. Uook 11 ill will soon
lie the tilnia m iter of the maj uity
of the cultured homes of South
Oirolina. A few years mid Win.
Ilirnp will hf drawing ton and lifto**
11 hundred of tii;? brightest
young I ulirs in tin* Stnt? to prepare
tlieni for tin' State's great domestic
duties. The thoroughness
of that preparation depends on tlie
generous public -joint that the eitiv'eiis
iif Koek Hill show, tlie social,
; intelleetmil and literary surround
ings of that nohle institution. After
successfully securing the college
for your daughters, you
should see that the best ntuiusphere
to l)o bad was placed around
it in its young and vigorous growl h.
No one can estimate the uplift
that such a library would be to a
community in a few years time. |
\\ isliing you sueces, I remain,
Zaek Spratt.
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Col. W.n H McCorklo 0?3[J.
There is much sorrow throughout
this section on account of tiedeath
on Saturday afternoon at
o'clock of \ ork county's esteemed
citizen and popular judge of probate,
Col. Win. II M -t'orkle. For
several months (*ol. MeCorkle had
been in docliidiitj health ami liis
death was duo to a nenerri breakdown,
incident lo old a^'c, ne beim;
in liis Nd.d yar, (Nil. MoCork e ,
was born in 1821, a mile ami a liall
from what is now tin* oily <>f Itock
Kill, and moved lo Yorkviile in!
1840 and f<?r many years en<r?i|*cd
in morrhamlisi1114. In lHtil Col. !
Mo(\?rklf raised a com])my for
the Confederal!' service and went
into the army as its captain, it b
comiiu; Company A of the Twelfth
Sonth Carolina regiment. 11o gradually
rose until lie became beaten
hiii r.MOiiei nt 11?j11 regiment.. I It* |
whs wounded in 111?; f?? >t ut Sharps- ;
burn an?f was afterward transferred
to ill*-' quartermaster department.
Ill 1SSS lie was elected probate
juil^f for York county, Micceediiin
.Mr. J. 1\. Kennedy. Tit in office
lie lna In Id continuously up to his
il 'Hlli, mid after his first race for
the olfiee ho Iihh had no opposition.
Me lias made a most excellent official,
kind and acboin idatinjr and
cfli i ut
Funeral services were held at
the Fiist Presbyterian church of
Yorkvillo at .'t lid Sunday afternoon
and the remtiina were interred in
the city cemetery.
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The senate lias passed the bill
introduced by Senator Price provilliitvc
that communities may vole
out established dispensaries.
'* Few or gallon* wears loger; Xtovoc
Senator Hanna Dead.
INIareiis A. Il.iiiMti. I 'uit? (l States
Senator froin Ohio, ami oat of tin
t'<>r.-most fi^uivs in Ami. :i< ail puh
Ii-* life, die i Monday evening in
Ids apartments at tlm Arlington
Hotel. Washington, at o:J0 p. 1:1 ,
>t typhoid fever, after an illness of i
two Weeks. lie passed uw>>\ pear I
fully Mini without paill, afc-r I) miilt
mucous -ions at a. in., at which
I itt:e tin' lirst of a s>'t u-s of i ink in;:
spells eauie < ti, from the last of
which he never rallied. All the
i r . . r i . ? :
iiiiMii(?erjs ?>i i in' liiiniiy. wiiii mil' i
nr I wo ekeept i< mis, wi'i'i' ;it ill" 1k?*1
bid" when i h" end nine.
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We Hardly Think So.
Tli" C iliunliia " ur r ondo'it of
the (ieot ^etowu (> itlook ha> thin
t . say:
"Hon. T. V Williams, of Lancaster,
oil" of ill" braiioe.-t mori in ]
ill" Hons", and oil" of ill" I>t*st par |
lianKuitniian- in tin* Slat", will op- ,
poso lh" Hon. '). I*] Fmloy lor
l\ iii^'i'i'SH in lli" Fifth I)inti i' I. ]
Mr. Williams is very popular aiid ,
his "hano's ni" excellent to win
out hy a hii^ nial) n ily1
Mr. "\\"ii 1 intn^ is an excellont ,
trent It'inan, and will doubtless
make a j?ood race. lint mh to his
winniiiLC oui ' hy a i?.l; majority," ,
we have our doubts. ,
Mr Ed. Helton Dies Suddenly. ,
Mr. lvl Helton, an implore of
t'i" Millfort Mill, died suddenly
Wednesday ni"ht at his honi" in
tli mill villaLT". r.ffoi" retirin"
Wednesday evoiiuLT. Mr. Helton
s.l and eonverHed with his family
as usual, and was np ai' oitly in
the bo-? of health. The discovery
of his d'-atli was not made until
member^ of the family attempted
I i awake 11 i in itt ill'* morn ; ii'_r work ,
hour, and from ill' fad tlint It s
Ii idy was s'iil warm il wis evident
that death struck him not earlier
th in 1 a. m The immediate cause ,
of death, as ascertained lie 1 >r>.
K;rlqi iiriek and Tltomp-ion, was
enhwuuient of I ho heart.
Mr. If, lion wis about .*> "> yni>
of jio,?, was a native of lamciist' r
county, and is survived Uy a wife
and several children. lie was a
111 ml) T of the K ick Will laid*. ' of
W "iduieii of the World, in wliieh
order lie was insured for ^o.O'k),
and also an Odd L'Vllow. The
Ixaly was interred in L iurelwood
cemetery. Rock llill. Thursday at- ,
terno n with W oodncn honors. (
Wealhar Pradiclions
According to tin1 authorities at
Wa-hington, only 17 per cent c?f
t lir weather forecasts arc failures.
Kiglity-three per cent of truth Is
probihly mure than aim a-t any '
other dcpirtment ? f the govern- |
ineut can show. It must be ndin.t
teil that the worth of the iustitn
tiou is growing, ami that it lias be.
<'0111- invaluable. Along t!ie~great '
lak? s and rivers the weather fore '
casters prautieally control e >111merce.
So much f iiIh is placed in r
their information that ships sail or
remain in port, according to th
intelligence given out. On the
great likes it is seldom ?hat a great
storm finds shipping unprepared.:,
because the weather m in lias done ,
his duty. 1
The fanners ar ospeei illy hone- '
fitted by w ether intelligence, and
the faith '.hit the public has made
in predictions i.- shown by tin* fact ,
that in every newspaper ollioe the
one item that must appear with nit (
fail, in some fixed prominent posi- |
tiou, is the weather forecast. j(
livery year there is development >
and more scientific accuracy in 1
peering into the future. A line,'
policy of the government is 11??? ; ^
putting of competent men in 1 j
charge of weather stations, and i
keeping them there. Politics 1
should never lay its had on the
weather bureau. i
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Groat Fires of America. <
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Chicago, t) -t. S, 1872 One t
fourth of the city's area, including ^
entire business portion. Twelve .
thousand buddings burned. Five)
huiidn>d people killed. Loss $108- 1
OdO.OvH). 1 <
liostoe, Nov, 9, 1S72 Sixty-five J
acres, including the most sub-Man- 1 i
tini business portion of the city.'
destroyed. Loss $7.5.000,000.
(J He bee. dune S. 18^1 (>ne-fifth J
of the city wiped out. Loss $2,1)00,- j ]
000
St. Johns, July 0. 1002?Six
hundred buildings destroyed; fif-1
teen tiiousan 1 persons rendered!
homeless Loss $20.' 00,000,
Jacksonville, May 1001 -One 1
hundred and forty-eight city blocks
laid waste. Loss $15,000,000. L
Peterson, Feb. t). 100J? Twenty- !
six blocks burned in the heart of 1
the city. Loss $10,1)00,000. j}
Don't sutfer with your eyes and j ]
headaches. 1 lave t hem tested and 1
fitted with proper glasses. Exam- '
illation absolutely free and glnsse-,
at half price for a short time. Satisfaction
guaranteed or no pnyJjL.
L. J. MASSEY, 3
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10 OUR POLICY HOLDERS.
Owing to the large number of our
policy holders who aredesirous of know- 1
iug how the Haiti tnoi*e lire ntlectod our
eonijianieS, we give the tollowiug '
figures:
The Continental Insurance Co. lost.'
$ 1,l^e.l'-'S 00. After this loss is jiuid the
company will have remaining a surplus
A 5.000,01)0.00.
'I he North 1 British ami Mercantile Insurance
* V?. lost $1,000, WO, which will!
he pa id in cash from their I.?union office,
leaving untouched their American seeuri
t its.
Th" Home Insurance Co. of New
Vorlc lost STnO.oOO. After this loss is
paid tiiis company will have remaining
a surplus of $s,7oO,OCN>.
The Philadelphia Underwriters lost
it?.OOO.ii >. After this loss is paid this
company will have lvinuininga surplus
..f ft ' I If! - IS v?
Fork's Dewdrops.
Tin- smoke lianas over tl.ie hills,
find l i i m t is the si^n tlmt the farmis
an* niltiiijr down briar thickets.
Hid }; li ning them'up in oulci to
have utore room for cotton. They
stiotiId reim mber timt lots if us
fellows will be hniujerin^ fur blackberries
next summer.
-Mr. aucl .Mia. S. K. UntTmun
spent last Sunday with relatives
in IMensant V'alley."
r Sa juiol White and r.
Mi s V. ie. spent one day last week
in Uock Hill.
Mr. Fred Niins an I little daunh'
I .li'/.ab -th. have returned from
i >. i-it t i relatives in Mt. Holly.
X. (
< >110 poor fellow down h*re is
di ait to five up the uhost. lie
lias In* la -C?'ipj;t?, but is under the
impression it is only a cold. So
vou Mr. Splinter, you ou^ht
not to have acted as a plenipotentiary.
(iiip is very much in vo^ue
lown In re, and we surely congratulate
our (jold Hill friends on not
having im t it, for when you meet
tin* versatile monster, he doesn't
wait for you to know him, but inIreduces
himself, follows you home
and before loin; you don't know
whether you are on the earth or
l'?lil..r i ! v ? ? Mo.t-o... .,..1 ?!- *1
...... . I...- valine* iiimur in*' eaiui.
11'I furthermore yon don't mueh
ir. . Now we folks ilown here
11 it v * * learned to our sorrow lo dis.
t i i U 1.-11 111 ??l ippe and i Kiel e e? '1(1
N iff I (rot her Splinter you just
wait till >ou u<> to sleep some of
lliese cold nights and I'eel like you
will wake up dead. Then you'll
know you have^ot it its the^rip.
Ipse l)i.\it.
Gold Hill Nugg&ts.
The health of this seetion
is ltoo.I. Some folks have e >ids.
r crip. hut as Splint* r says ]?? <?r
folks don't have grip. we suppose
there is not much j;t' p here.
Lumber is very Heuree in this
seeti ii at present, (imss it will
lie plentiful in a short time as Mr.
\V. II. Windie will atari his saw
mill this week.
The grounds at thes-hool house
have been uotablv improved during
the past lew days by the s hool
"ehniu unujjp''
.Miss lileeker I> dies, of !* 1. asnnt
\ alley, is visiting i lative.s and
i ! 1piii ^ % i? i l .
. . . - .,, ? .7 i ? ? i i i r? ? null.
Mr. Kimx Windle and Miss
!\ '!vnrt> Kiuilirdl went visiting
>\i r in iiciisaiit Valley 1 n1 Saturday
ami rep.ut having luul a very
enjoyable 11 nil'.
.Av|! mi' Wagoner, of Abbeville,
visited at Mrs. S. A. CulihurpYi last
wrok.
The abuluiculs at Steel creek
bridge were < >ln] letcii Saturday
mil people are now crossing as
usual. 1 think the bridge is safer
lhau it has been for a year.
Wo are proud to learn of the
Fork ha vino a trained muse. Such
i person would doubtless be of
much benefit to this suction.
Messrs. .I. d. f 'oltharp and W.
\Y. Warren went to Charlotte
Tuesday oh business. Kov.
In Mcir.criam.
A pain we are met with bowed heads
ind breaking hearts to place a garland
>a the grave of another of our Memorial
mild, Who lias crossed lhe riser to the
>thcr shore.
Olio (more face ia tlio hlesseil throng,
Aaqther voice in the launh's sweet
son#
\ wailing f >r us 'twill not l>e long."
And yet how we long 'For
u toncti of the vanished hand,
A Sound of i lie voice that is stilled."
In less than one year we have been
alle^l to give tip three of our most demoted
members. He-si White lias been
on,it idem died with our association, and
'or years was its most etllcient secreta y.
taking a dec,) interest in her work,
rivblir it till benefit. of tier eifieil
defnorial day slit', an long as health
icyinitted, was present to lay her
.vrpatll <m the graves of our sainted
ioljdicr dead.
It is needless to say how sadly we
niss her wise counsel, atul always
heerful help. And then, her bright
Jhristinn character is an incentive to
if t<? go forward ami d?> hotter work for
lie Master.
May the (lodof all comfort almudanty?grant
the bereaved ones the C oil so
ation of the Holy Spirit..
Resolved:
1st. That tis our loving Father, "who ;
loetli all things well," has seen (if. to
take from us our beloved sister, that we
l?ow in humble submission to His holy
will.
and. That this expression of our love
uid sympathy be recorded in our record
Dook, published in our town paper, and
that copies l?e sent to the members of
lior family,
Mrs. liiicy Parker Fulp.
Mrs. W. B. Ardrev.
Mrs. J. B. Mack. *
Coniniitte Ladies' Memorial Assn.
- Letter
to J. P. BAILES
Fort?Mili? B. C.
Dear Sir: Pay more for Devue; be glad '
:o. It is full-measure and honest.
Paint isa watch-dog. How would you 1
ike a watch dog that wouldn't watch
from two to live o'clock in the morning? [
rivit's short measure.
How would you like a watch dog that
liad a way of wagging his tail at a
Burglar? That's false paint. The burger
is rain and snow.
Go by tho name: Devoo load-and zinc.
Yours truly,
F. W. Dcvoe & Co
11 New York
P. S: W. B. Ardrey & Co sell our pain', j
. . J jijfih , k J jffl? '
The < Hons Fulls lust ?1 ?">,0()0, and
after paving tlu i ' 1ns s will havo relnniu.
tig ;i -nrplus of ?2,-li."?.Si7.
Tho Georgia Home and the AtlantaIliriuiughnm
Insuraitoo l'o.'s did not
lose anything. Itfallv,
J. L. M'ltATT.
Escaped an Av/DI Ffiie.
Air. ]|. Muggins. of Melbourne.
Flu., writes. "My doctor told tne 1
had Consumption and nothing!
01 aid bo done for mo. 1 was given !
up to'dio. Tho oil\ r ( f a free hot- .
tlo ?>f Dr. King's Now Discovery i
for Consumption, induced me to
try it. Results were startling. I
am now on the road to recovery
and owe all to Dr. King's New
Discovery. It surely saved my
life This groat euro is gaarnntoed
for aM throat and lung diseases
by All Druggists. Price 50c
A $1.00. Xiial Mottles free.
The old farmers Fay look for a
or.od crop year afler a liaid winter.
II" that be true, when tlic crops of
1 !)(> 1 are harvested new and larger
cotton houses (hardly now barns
and cribs > will have to be erected
to meet the needs of the farmers.
Better Than Gold.
"1 was troubled for several,years
with chronic indigestion and nervous
debility." writes K. .1. Green,
of Lancaster, N. 11. No remedy
helped me until I betjan u?in?_j
Klertne Hitters, which did ine
more t?ood tlun all the medicines 1
ever tif-ed. They have also kepi
my wife in excellent health for;
years. She says Kleetrie Hitters!
are just splendid for female troll- !
hi. s; that they are a ^rand tonic!
and inviLiorator for weak, fun down
women. No other medicine can j
lake its place in our family.'' Try
tliem. OnlyfiOo. Satisfaction guar-j
auicrd bv All Druggist's.
Although the consumption of ;
cotton iu tlbs country is greater .
than 'h it of any other country in
the woild. yet, in addition to supply
iop ihe home market, the South
exported last year over it L-2 billion
pounds, worth i> 17 million dollars.1
Nearly Forfeits His Life.
A runaway almost ending fatal- i
ly, started a horrible nicer on tinleg
of d . It. Orner, Franklin (irove,
III. For four years it defied all doctors
and all reinidies. But Bnckh
n's Arnica Salve had no trouble
to cure him. Equally good for
.Burns. Finises, Skin Eruptions:
and Piles. l!5j at All Druggist's.
(iovernor lley ward on Thursday j
sicneii the first batch of nets and
resolutions sent in this venr bv
J J
the general assembly. Among the
ti n in tier was 11 e biennial sessions
art, suggested by the governor in
his annual message and passed a
short time ago. There were two
; joint resolutions and nine acts
signed in all.
Mysterious
Circumstance.
()n?* was pale and sallow and the
I otln-r fresh and rosy. Whence the
diltVrt lice? She who is blushing
with health u-.es Dr. King's Mew |
Life Pills to maintain it. Uy gently
amusing the lazy organs they
compel good digestion and head
otf constipation. Try them. Only
Joe, at All Druggist.
Division of Streets
Division of the streots of the town of
Fort Mill into Wards.
Ward No. 1, (in charge of J. M.
Spratt) Massev street, Withers street,
Harris street. Railroad strcot and Sprutt
cfrent 1 -?LI.? ? -O- 5 v
..... f Kuni smn mil muu. ;
Ward No. 2, (in charge of R. P. Harris)
White street, Elliott street, Ardroy
street and all the stroets of the Fort
Mill Mfg. Co.
Ward No. :i, (in charge of A. A.
Young) Trade street, Booth street. Forest
street, Kooky street and Clebourn
street.
Ward No. 4, (in charge of P. L.
Moaeliam) Academy street, Confederate
street. Banks street, Spratt street (west
side railroad) and all the streets of the
M ill fort Mill Co.
By order of tho council.
T. S. KIRKPATRICK,
Attest: Intendunt.
J. M. SPRATT. Clerk.
J. U. Tray wick & Co.,
DEALERS IN
FINE LIQUORS
AND WINES,!
No. 43 East Tra<k^St.
CHARLOTTE, - h - N. C. I
fYOUNG I
| TENDER 5
5 JUICY t
t t
Those arc tho points of merit J
J in our beef. You never run tho ^
^ rloU of Rotting old or tough ^
A steaks here. Wo assure you when A
6 you conio to us for meat the qual- A
^ ity will be right. ^
A Our experience teaches us A
A how to best select meat and how #
0 to best servo it for von. #
t t
A Juicy, tender steaks aro our A
f pride?they give you au api?otite #
^ every time. All Fork Sausage? ^
^ tin* Kind your grandmothers mud? ?
^ t 1> 1 . lwm.nl *
$ The CITY MAUKKT, $
i ,T. T. J. HARRIS, Prop. ?
4^-^ ^ <%S%Z
ELBERTA PEACH TREES,
BARRED PLYMOUTH ROCKSRED
RASPBERRY PLAMTS.
Eggs for hatching a specialty. All inquiries
promptly ;ms\vov?.-<l. Write for
Circulars.
GEO. F. MONTGOMERY.
MARIETTA. GA.
Capital Stock. $:u>,000.00.
BUSINESS.?When you think of going
? off to school, write for college
.lournnl and Social Offer of the
leading Business and Shorthand Schools
Address, Kings Business College. Ralnirrl.
M < ' i -1.VT r-> t w.
. ..... .... . v> X 'IKIIIUI IV, f* . vv. I OBUIHI)
teach Bookkoopuifi, Short ha ml, etc., by
mail. I 11-18-aotw
GIVE XJS
A T1UAL ORDER
and j?ct the
BEST WHISKIES,
W 1 N E S,
BRANDIES, Etc.,
M (he m ?s( reasonable prices,
J. D. Ross & Co. Proas.,
TIIE GOURD SALOON,
CHARLOTTE, N. C.
No. 29 W Trade Uotti 'Riones.
Work.Well DoneHave
you Table (Mollis, Connterpaiues,
Doilies, Window Curtains,
Blankets, etc-., laundered by tbo
Model Steam Latindrv.
, ,
of Charlotte, N. C.
Prices for laundering the above
articles cheerfully furnished.
Our shipments are made Thursday
mornings and returned Saturdays.
McElhaneyvParks CoThe
Clothing and Shoe Men.
FOR
GOOD AMI I SKIES.
WINES,
BRANDIES, ETC.,.
CALL ON OR WRITE TO
W. II. HOOVER,
l inuuirTG. N. C.
' ? . 1 JJ W
Mules!
Mules!
.lust received a car load of extra fine
Mules. From now on you will always
find me with a good supply on hand. Call
and do business with me. If you haven't
the cash I will sell yon and give you alt
the time you want.
Very respectfully yours,
S.J.Kimball
Hock llill, S C. 1