Items of Local News.
Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Watson,
of Charlotte, spent Sunday in
the city.
The Fort Mill friends of Mr.
Ward W. Pegram, of Lancaster,
will regret to learn that he is ill
of typhoid fever at the home of
nis iatner, Mr. F. T. Pegram, in
Gastonia. N. C.
Misses Mary Culp and Mamie
Mauney and Mrs. Cacy went to
Shelby, N. C., the past week to
attend the marriage of Miss
Leaner Grigg. Miss Culp will
spend the summer with relatives
in Cleveland.
Mr. W. R. Bradford, of Charlotte,
spent yesterday in town.
A special term of court is
being held in Monroe this week
oor the trial of the alleged lynchere
of Anson county, the case
having been transferred to Union
county. The defendants are
charged with the lynching of
John V. Johnson on May 28.
Misses Wren Harris, Willie
Hoke and Beulah Faris returned
home yesterday from Rock Hill
where they have been attending
the summer school at Winthrop
college.
Invitations have been issued
for the third annual reunion of
the Spratt. family, which is to
take place Wednesday, August
1, at the home of Mr. F. Nims,
two miles south of town.
The Misses Boyd, of this
place, gave a large and sociable
affair at their home Thursday
evening in honor of their visitor,
Miss May Zeigler, of Orangeburg.
Mr. and Mrs. Hartsell and
Miss Hattie Castor, of Concord,
have been visiting Mrs. L. P.
Fulp.
In the Chancellors Court at
Richmond, Va., on July 12th,
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ATii. mains, iormeriy or
Pleasant Valley, was granted a
divorce from his wife Mrs.
Leanna Harris, who resides at
the home of her father, Mr.
R. S, Torrence in Upper Fort
Mill.
Nothing further has been
heard of Robert Barrett and his
son, who acquitted the town
suddenly with charges of violating
the dispensary law accumulating
against them. The elder
Barrett forfeited a $50 bond to
the town.
lvir. YV. J. Stewart, who for
a number of years has conducted
a ginnery just south of town,
has about completed arrange
ments for the removal of his
ginning outfit to town. The
plant will be located on the
old ball ground near the Farmer's
Warehouse. It is Mr. Stewart's
intention to erect a large warehouse
a little later on for the
purpose of dealing in cotton seed.
The new ginnery plant will be
run exclusively by electric power.
Prof. Jas. H. Thornwell, who
for several years has held the
fosition of principal of Mt. Zion
nstitute at Winnsboro, was a
few days ago elected superintendent
of the institution, succeeding
Supt. Baker, resigned. Prof.
Thornwell's promotion is quite
an honor to be conferred upon
so young a man and his friends
here are justly proud of the mark
he is making. At present Prof.
rn 11 i_ 1
i iiurnweu is reacning in the
county summer school of Richland
county in Columbia.
Train No. 26, the Chester
4'Swing" was delayed here for
some time Thursday by a rather
unusual accident. Lineman of
the local telephone exchange were
.stretching wire across the railroad
crossing near the old mill
,and one of the slack wires
.caught the whistle of the engine
.and tore it away. All the steam
-escaped and it was some time
before the hole could be plugged
and steam raised for the train to
continue on its journey.
Mr. W. R. Smythe, of Rock
Hill and Miss Carrie J. McElhaney,
of this place, were
happily married Sunday afternoon
at the Methodist parsonage
in Rock Hill, by Rev. Watson B.
Duncan. Mr. Smythe is a
popular young business man of
Rock Hill, and enjoys the
friendship of a host of people in
that city and this place, his
.former home. His bride is a
daughter of the late Sam'l L.
.McElhaney, and is a young
woman of lovely personalities.
Mr. and Mrs. Smythe returned
,to Rock Hill Monday and will
make that city their home.
Congressman Wyatt Aiken
writes the daily papers as follows:
Having had inquiries from
R. F. D. carriers in different
parts of the state as to leave of
absence with pay, I will state for
;the information of those interest.
ed that carriers wid be allowed
15 days leave with pay after
. they have served twelve jnpnths,
. effp^tive July first instant
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1 July
if We have
? Goods. ^
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Iyet in whic
au opportu
cool, comfo
settes, Mus
Ladies' Um
fords, Patei
Oxfords. ]
Embroider i
Mens' CI
Oxfords, I
sample Shi
wear. Ela
kind, 38c.
50c So*
and 00i
20c; 25
? Everythi
0 at the same
? We sell t
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? one. We
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Out of 40 or 50 foreigners who
have been brought to the Charlotte
Brick fnmnnriv'c
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i here only about 15 are here now.
; The others have drifted away or
I were unsuitable for the work.
, Of the number now here, one
i is said to hold diplomas from five
! colleges. He is a genius in mechanics
and keeps a small gaso)
line engine running-steadily, that
; has always been a source of an!
noyance and expense.
At a meeting of citizens held
here Friday it was decided to
I have the big annual picnic, which
i follows the laying-by of crops,
! on August 7th on the graded
! school grounds. Committees were
1 appointed and the work of prc|
paration will commence at once.
! The day and night following will
1 be deentfwl fr* oil '
( w ?,? 1 units
, of amusement for all ages and
sexes. A barbecue and tournament
are two new features to be
added this year. This is distinctly
a social affair and
speeches and politics are not
| allowed in the programme. Invi!
tations are free t,o all.
Senator B. R. Tillman, as pre'
viously announced in these eol'
umns. will address the voters of
! Chester county today in the city
; of Chester. Quite a number of
j Fort Mill people have expressed
I their intentions to attend the
; Chester meeting while others will
j wait until next Tuesday, the 24th
j when they will have an opportuI
nity of hearing Senator Tillman
i at Filbert, 4 miles north of Yorki
ville.
A number of country people
came to town Tuesday afternoon
to witness a game of ball between
Fort Mill and VVinnsboro,
but were disappointed. It was
renort f?d fVint u '* *> -?->^ ?
- 4 -v. Up ^UtllC ilUU I ICC I I
arranged with Winnsboro, but a
! card from that place on Monday
stated that it was impossible for
the team to meet Fort Mill on
the following day. It is underi
stood that the Fort Mill team
i will go to Charlotte this morning
to cross bats with a team of that
; city.
The list of the names of solI
diers who were rejected by the
; government during the Spanish|
American war, after having en*
.listed from this state, is being
made by the war department.
As soon as the list is completed
the government will make settlement
with soldiers. The de*
partment is anxious to secure
these names at once,
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Reduction
reduced prices on al
/hile you have seven
h to use them, we will
nity to got the second
rtable Dress goods, Li
lins, White Silks, M
[lervests, Lace Hose, \
til Leather Oxfords am
Big* lot Laces, All-over
ies.
othing, Odd Pauls, 1
[ats, Etc.' Big line <
rts, Socks, Suspenders
stic Seam Drawers, rc
cks, 20c; $1.00 Shirts, 1\
c Shirts, 00c; 50 Suspe
cSuspenders 10c, 23c Soc
ne, else in summer goo
5 rate.
he Perfection Oil Coot
iking the day. You jalso
have splendid hj
md Stoves.
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Off
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e make it a
rule never to carry
goods over
from one season
to another. Hut
this season we
bought a little
heavy in order to
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close out our
Mens' and Hoys'
medium and light
weight suits and
pants. AYe offer
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them at '20 per ct.
discount, or 1-5
off the price that
is marked in plain
figures.
Antler Aims. !
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All 10c Lawns
and Organdies at
8 1-3 cts.
ilaif k Co.
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Bale. I
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1 Summer x
ill months <&
I give you ?
supply of Q
awns, Soi- ?
nils, Etc., x
Vhito Ox- ?
[1 Viei Kid ?
Laces and ?
Shoes and ?
drummer's ?
and Noek- ?
?uular oOc x
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lidcrs, &
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(Is reduced ?
;ing Stove-. ?
should try g
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A book that tells you how
to look cool and fresh ;
to avoid the pain of sunburn
and the annoyance of ; $
j freckles. ;
It tells you how Pompeian j
Massage Cretin clears the
I pores and keeps them free
from summer dust and travelstain.
(Soapand water take
\ otT only surface grime.) We
want you to read it?it i9
Given Free with ;
; a Generous Sample of
rOMPEIAN
MASSAGE CKEAM
If you \vill call at our store for it
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Pompeian Massage Cream contain.
no oil or urease and cannot
cause the urowth of hair on tlie
face. It makes the use of fare
powders unnecessary, a* it removes
all shine caused by oerspirr
tiun and leaves no sluae of its own
For sain by
W. B. ARDREY & CO.
I UttleDoctor
CURES
Liver Complaints ; uses
only Ramon's Liver Pills
and Tonic Pellets, and
gives your money back if
not satisfied. Your liver
is the biggest trouble
inator If 1?
...M?V4 Al y VJ U WUU1U UC
well,try Ramon's Treatment.
Only 25 cents,
fOV 4?U by W B Aidicy
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g around, for you know we can
| g time and meet expenses. If ;
g Orpandies, Dimities, White
g and Black Oxfords, call on us
g Black Liles Gause Hose, 2 f
g All Linen Handkerchiefs, &
0) All Silk Ribbon, all colors, 5
g) White Shirt waists at a bip
g One Pint of Household amn
g Fairy and White Ribbon So
g Millinery, just exactly at
g less than half.
Lg We have jupt received Whi
g sian Lawns.
g White Wash Belts. 15c, 25c
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Cologne, Hay Rum,
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Odors. Toilet
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Soaps, Face l1
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^ fant Powder
Powders, Too
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P W. II. HOOVER
?/ DEALER
WINES, LIQUORS, CIG,
125 East Council Street,
*5 quote you the follow
V Brandies, Wines, Etc.:
1 Gallon Now Corn Whisk'
1 Gallon 1-year-old Corn W
1 (iallon 2-year-old Corn W
1 Gallon 2-year-old Corn W
is 1 Gallon 4-year-old Corn W
1 Gallon New live Whiskey
rv 1 Gallon 1-year-old Rye W
1 Gallon 2-year-old Rye W
*? 1 Gallon James E. Pepper 1
4/. 1 Gallon Old Henry Rye W1
1 Gallon Echo Springs Ry<
1 Gallon Apple Brandy (ne\
1 Gallon Apple Brandy (old
4 Quarts 7-year-old Corn (c;
12 Quarts Mountain Corn (<
4 Quarts Old Henry Rye
us 4 Quarts Rose Valley Rye 4
Quarts Malt Rye
V 4 Quarts Hoover's Choice R
*5 We can furnish you anythir
orders will receive prompt atl
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Co-Edueal innnl and Millfo.-w
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heated by furnaces or steam, proyk
ated on a campus of twelve acres,
ors, graduates of leading colleges o
tuition and medical attendance for
cadet, $30.00; for young lady about
Write for catalog.
ROBT. W.
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VJJ Circulars, Envelopes, Etc. at the lo>
m work, Jsond us your orders aqd we 1
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Dr. King's IMew Life Pills H
The best in tho world.
hen we say
not sell at cost all the (S
you want to buy Lawns,
Summer Parasols, White ft
at once. ft
or 25c. ft
5, 3 1-4 and 4 inch, 10c. ft
reduction. ft
lonia, 5c. ft
ap, 4c. ft
half price, all shapes at ft
te India linens and .Per- ft
and 50c. ft
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LFUMERY, |j
, Florida ater, -$1
ic Handkerchief. ||
s all the popular
> and Fancy ??
, and Bath $ ;
'owders, In* \ J'
s, Satchel ??
th Powders. ?1
RUG CO. I
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& COMPANY, |
ARS, TOBACCO, Etc.
- - <- Salisbury, N. C. i5?
rng prices on Whiskies, j^Z;
ey $1.50
hiskey 1.75
hiskey 2.00 85
hiskey 2.50 &:
hiskey - 3.00 j??j
1.75
hiskey 2.00
hiskey 2.50
rtye Whiskey 3.00 ' '
liskev 1- 3.00 S^:
e Whiskey 3.00 2^
v) 1 2.50 g5
1) -_Z 3.00 8J;
ase goods).-- 4.00
3ld) 7.00
L 3.70 88
3.80 55
3.70 22
ye 3.00
ig in our liue and all mail Ay.
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Eiiglx Soliool (
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uuimi 1^3 iai >;c uiiu cuinmoa'.ous,
led with shower baths and situr
Pure artesian water. Instruct*
f the country. Terms for board,
session $120.00. Uniform^ for
$18.00 for session,
DURRETT, A. M., Principal.
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statements, Handbills, Posters, fftj
vest prices consistent with good
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Will Surely Slop That Cough. /