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v?*n I ? * Items of Local Interest Mies Annie Downs 1ms about recovered from a recent attack of foyer. Hon. \V. II Stewart, of Rock Hill, spent several ciaysofthe past week in Fort Mill. Mrs. .4.4. Beat tie, of Camden, is n yueat of her sister, Mrs. A. U. McEllianey, on Forest street. Mrs. J. W. McElhaney returned Friday from n visit to her brother, j jur. jftoOt. tSnvtile, near UrilHth, ! N. C. Mr. J. M. Beatiu'. of Kerehaw. j is a visitor at the (mute of his son- I in-law Mr. C. B. Ala^ill. of Grat. tan. The Democratic clubs will meet ' this week anil then will come the! county conventions anil the Stuie convention. All our delinquents are cordially invited to call and examine our iiiew spriu^style of receipts tor subscription. M ro W. M. Phillips and children resumed to Itoek Hill Friday af- j ternoon, after a short visit to rela- | tives in this place. Miss Maggie Nicholson has been | danerously ill for sovvrul d -vs n't j the hoi$e of her father. Mr. \Y. H. ! NiciiolHon, im 11 lit tit L\?r. Mill. Misses Myrtje and May lilankenship. came up from Wiuthrop i Friday fur a Oiort visit to their home in the Oold Hill section. While on her retnriiTrom prayer inert inir Wednesday evening. Mis. i W. tl Parks was painfully injured by falling ironi the steps ot the j JLJuptis\ ohurch. Dr. ?T. II. Thornwell returned 1 Monday morn in_r from Charlotte, j where for severalj days he has assists! the Rev. -I. A. Durritee in a J-icr>.Cw 0**tllC0lil|OB. The people of this see ion will, reyret to learn that Capt. S. K. White is seiiously ill at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Loroy Springs, in Lancaster. Ncurly every day new names arc tieinj* mentioned as candidates for the several county offices. We presume they will shortly make themselves known to the public. On account of the absence of I)r. J. *H. Thornwell, Dr. J. P., Mack will preach in the Preshy- j teriAii church next Sunday afternoon id 4 Hn o'clock. The public t is invited t?? attend the service. Mr. Frank Hunter, who for the past year lias been assistant seere- | ry of the Fort Mill Mfc. Coin j patiy,.resigned his position during the past week and on Friday re-j tunfed to his houic in L incuslfr. Some idea of the scarcity of labor hereabouts may be lunl from the fact that Mr. J. C. Warren, sort ion foreman at (bin pi Ace. for the 1 Southern Railway. ban been totally without laborers for the past week or ro. Dr.d. H.Thornweil. grand keeper of records and seal of the' Knights of Pythias of South Car- I nliun. delivered a very interesting, address h"fure lite EdgelTdd lodge of K. of P. on Tuesday evening of 1 iHt vivk, ntys the Epgetield Advertiser. Laura Unth. the infant daughter' of Mr. and Mrs, 15. W. Bradford, j died Wedues lay night, of pnoiiuio- , mi -e ii i ma rv? i *" i n it niurNW tit III TOO flliys. The funeral service was coutl noted by Dr. ?T. II. Thornwell, uud the interment t? > <lc pi nee Thursday nfternoon in the town cemeteiy. The Columbia State of yesterday I.ad liic following: "The Slate pension board will hold a meeting today in the office of the comptroller j>enerHI to ratify the reports | made since their hist meeting. This wid be the. final step in the pension.I work and the cheeks will be sent | out to the benefiiaiies by the 20th i list." Quite a number of eleetiieians, ' linemen, etc., a'v now engaged in j installing the motors and electrical ljoouh in ll.e mills here and erect- ' in<? the line from this piaee to the Mil I 'iikiii liu I I'l.n ....... w.? vmm* ? irr\ ? I V \ I . I II'" >VUI II is being pushed as rapidly hs possible Slid it is believed that the mills will change from s'eam to electric power within ten days. The fanners are right up with their work ami have their crops! in splendid shape. Considerable t coin is already up rihI growing! nicely. A number have planted cotton, but a niaj ni'yot the fanners are holding otf. waiting till chilly weather is over bef >re planting. Guldens are uumerous and well advanced. The merchants of Pinev lie, . whose stores were recently burned, are going i ig t ahead with the! work of rebuilding, and instead of the old time wooden s'ruetures that were destroyed by tire, handsome and substantial brick buildings are rising up all over the burnt j district. A tire may injure individuals hut aa a rule it helps a town in the long run. While individuals lost heavily in the Pineville fire the town itself will profit after nl! i . it*^ -m-r Jb4 JbCxlsx B?h Stxlt o: We will give to tl iiuinbcr of beans c< store, a handsome Mow to Secui With every r>O-ev these tickets entitJ have, the better yo Furniture. The be interested parties ujivc us your pat cheaper than nr.r v Miss V'dna M irks, of i 'liar 1<?i i *., is m visitor at tin* honm of Mr, /.. | T, HniK'B, ot (iolii iiiii. Tin* remains of M r-*. N. C. Spink-, who (1 ie<l Monday morn in <4 in K<>fk Hill, wore brought to Fort Mill yesterday on tin* mornim; tiain ai d intrivd in tlit* town c> motery. Mro Spitiks was a daughter of Air. \\ . 11. Anns'roinr. of lower Fort Mill township, mill is survived by a liuslmnil and nine ? liildren. Ili? youngest of which is a babe ufj oiily^t hree.uioti t lis. The home of Mrs. N. (\ Masaey on Booth street narrowly escaped 1 destruction by tire on las Thnrs-j day. The (ire originated in an old i unused cupboard to the rear the house in which a pan full of hot. ashes had boon placed. When discovered the tire had crept up the weather hoarding to tin: roof and was burning brisltlv, but was ensdy extinguished. The hiss was slight. Tlie uoiienltural departmenl tti'/es out that it has an i11?-:cj>? i> mvo ami absolutely certain r-j. for the destruction of ty timid fever j germs in water, and claims licit | I lie same pre pa rid ton will purify, stagnant ]) ols and kill inosr.dt s The mixture is a preparation oi copper sulphate linn* and water, and is called t he bordeaux solat i m. It lias been in use f >r general! m.in the spraying of fruit trees to kill insects, but it was only reeeiitlv discovered that it is equally el tieaeious in tin* puriti *ation <>f stagnant pools. The new ?!is ivery i whs made as the result of an experiment wit li tlm preparation in attempt to destroy d Mease on water cresses. W hile the use of new specific in water by mexpet ienee 1 hands is dangerous. it is said that with propper intelligence it is absolutely safe. Remedy to Kiil Boll Weevil. A writer in the Scientific American siittursts a very simple remedy for the boll weevil. He gays he has been informed by competent authorities who have used the reined v that the boll weevil, the pest <>t tin cotton plantation, can be positivelv eradicated by plant itie row peas broadcast over lile lands when they existed last year. It is slated that, they cannot live where the jas are tfi >\v:i, and if such is tln-i case, and as the remedy is so cheap, every cotton planter should provide himself at on -e, because it is worth trying, and in addition there is n > better fertilizer in tin? woiid than cow peas. Til \T BEAI'TIFUI. ( Il.Os* conies from tins varnish in Devoo's Yar uish Floor Paint; costs 5 cents more a fjunrt though. Sold by \V. B. Arclrey & Senator and Mrs. A. C. Latimer, announce tin; engagement ef tl fir ( daughter, Maniio. to Mr. Maii.n > Heard, of Klberton, (in., the wedding to take place at their home itt South Carolina, .Inim In. FOR SALE.?A Fine Miloh Cow and two nioo Hog*. Mrs. ,T. S. Denton. NOTICE?Iain now prepared to furnish Single Comb Brown Leghorn Eggs, at $1.00 per setting of IS. My chick ens are bred from prize winners entitled to registration. Apply to J. W. Koonee, Fort Mill S. C. IS. .TJLtiflXl f Fiirr , w. ur? ii.KkiC HAH i!3. ?e customer guessing the mlained in a jar. now $75 Suit of Furniture. re Guesses: :nt purchase we issue es you to one guess. ur chance to possess ?1 ails will he counted on J ami the suit awarded to ronagc. h'c sell you ?j loin petitory, and costs Respect full y \ ours. an HII ?i?rwnwr^nw^na-.wuTwrf WWWIWI i n ?0??CSG????0?6 & 1 His Ribli at*. XMicrtwvsTTr^ rr-HLmu S2 1 Only 15c i ? h ? ? ? ? ? T- i I M I ^TUll UII! j||f price of cot to 'O' (p These floods a 0 i i jcu pound puckngi 1 Hay, He ? .hist wcciveil ? q of Number I & ... <g) tllV lit!V. Hay thai cai ^ Yours for 0 ?5 iTii.? nu n~i STUB UM Ml & ? T. B, 3?i ?0?8????0?<S.? ARRIVAL OF TRAINS. In acoov.lanre with the self Inlc, of-[ active "Nov. 10<)1, the Southern's ia-?sengor trains now arrive at Fort 1 ill a.- follow J HUM on w:i. >T l K. so. 27 (regular stop) 7:11 a. m. ,, M (flag stop) ,, ,, I ,, is (regular stop) .... 7:07 p. 111. ,, 21) (Max stop) 10: >0 ? ,, i Kito.M COM MM A. so. HO (regular stop) 0:1.1a. m ,, 2'? (ri'jtu ur stop) 2:18 p. hi ,, 28 (regular stop) 8:1.1 , ,, 11 (flag stop) U;U$ W. ' T ITTH ua JcLs ? f75 Litxire.. ' exact or nearest exact .1. - ?'i- iMiinjunn ill our you a ticket. Ten of The; more "^uesses'vou lis magnificent Suit of IuIn JOth, by three iiisthc successful ;j;iiesser. oods as cheap, it not you noihiivj, to uiiess. >TJ" 3STGr iatle Store| l Pound. I ___ | g'lnnns at the ? a--1 ">c pound. 2 rc put up in ? L1 uss'td colors. ? ty- Hay, | a second car ? i f fn? r?> ! nmnn i imo- X Fhc very !h?S{ e$ ii be bought. business, X xjsvwart rvrmvthri ihl o-tu ?aw? Mis Store, J 1/ r\9X ^LW\ >k >> Cc'y v> y ??5^0 (jj^ GIVE TUS A Till AE OUDKll and j?ct Ihe 15EST WHISKIES, W I N E S, BRANDIES, Etc., At (Sir most rrasouttklc prices. J. D. Ross & Co. Props., Till; (iOlIHl) SALOON, CL1AKU )TTE, N. C. No. 29 W Trade Both Thoccs, v \. . \ - * WE ARE To'-show you one of tbe^pretties MiLLINE Spring Drt At us low prices us ever offered. M our Millinery room and is assisted liuve about one hundred huts tritium select from, and will be pleased to h We have nothing but new stylei titire stock was bought from Arn burned nut in the Baltimore fire, am Call and see the new goods and Compare C And don't forget that you get a every dollar's worth of goods you bi T s;?.J". IVXjSI A GREAT S Summer is here and you will 11 you did in tlie.winter. Fifty I OF the Kuujeror Htid'Imperial and dots, Thoro is no shirt made t they have nn equal at the price? fit' these ^ood-? and see if you di> not tl Plenty of big "merchants are^selling T v^enty-F Lion brand Shirts.^ Those gou known the country over. We have i It is the ufst hiiirt|lhat one (lollarjjv out a lot it! the factory. In the 'lot will throw them all together at one See uur^wifkIowb. Meacharn Sixty-Seve W ill buy one pair <1 pcrs, it* you will com out. Tlicsc Shoes i?o not last lone at so hn We have a full sto ladies* low cut shoes arc connueiit that yo giving tlieni a glance chase. Get the habit and < stock of Slippers. McEihaney puice c: A'NNOTVC 15 M KNT.I - 1 We have bought tlit* mercantile interest of the Fort Mill Monu'.'aoturino ('oinpiiiiy ami are open for business in their old stand. Wo wish to have our fi iends and tlio public [at large to call, talk prices to us and if you can, let lis do some business with you. We shall endeavor at all times to give you value received. Your* truly, J.on. A. Harris, Rob P. Harris, J no. S. Harris. P. S. All parties owing the Fort Mill Manufacturing Company will please settle at once. T TT T"ro TTtTT nlr Ha U. <U JL1UJVV orv oo DEALERS IN FINE Jj I QUO IiS AN1) WINES, No. 42 K&at Trade St. I CHARLOTTE. - - - N. 0. iREADY t and most fashionable lines of :RY and 58?! Goods, iss Louise Garrison has charge of by Miss Mabel Ardrey. They *d Htid several hundred shapes to nve your order. ti in Miltiu?ry this season, as our lstrontf, Cator & Co., who were 1 ull the old stock burned up. ^-cuCHPi-io ? s. ticket for the $300 Piano witb iy from us. . SSEY. HIRT SALE. eed three times as many Shirts as Dozon . brand Shirt*, all in 'neat^Jstripes hat's better, and we do not believe )e and 7r?e. - Cone, seejand examine link they are* great for the price, the best styles at 75c and $1.00 'ive Dozen ds need no write up, ?e they are been'selling tliem for five years, till l)iiv. We were'lueky injclosiutf In number of $1-50 goods. We price?95c each. I S Epps. e . * In. n Gents f Ladies Douglas Slipic before they are sold on sale to-day, and can tv a price. >ck of gentlemen*' and _ i i i . i i in an icamers ana we 11 will loose nothing by before making a pur;oine along to see our Parks Co. UTTERS. S3SI ? - . . ^J.1?u Work Well Done. Hnvo you Table Cloths, Counterpainefl, Doilies, Window Curtains, Blankets, etc., laundered by the Model Steam^Laundry, of Charlotte, N. C, Prices for laundering the aboye articles cheerfully furnished. Our shipments are made Thursday mornings and returned Saturdays. Mcfclhaney/Parks Co. The cutklnt ?n< IhM Mm Don't suffer with your eyes and headaches. Flave them tested and fitted with pre per glasses. Exam* iiiation absolutely free and glasses at half prioe for a short time. Sat* isfnction guaranteed or no pay, L. J. MASSEYk