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SHORT ITEMS of INTEREST to TIMES READERS. The highest price paid for cotton on the Fort Mill market yesterday was 14 1-4 cents. The close season of 1911 began Tuesday and until the 15th of November it will be unlawful to kill partridges in South Carolina. After residing for several years at Medina, Tex., whither he went * from Fort Mill township, Mr. A. C. Paris has returned to the Gold Hill section and is now living with his father, Mr. S. C. Faris. Miss Jessie Wilson, teacher in the Fort Mill graded school, returned to her duties in the school room Monday morning after an | absence of several days at her home in Florence on account of illness, Mr. J. N. McElwee, one of Rock Hill's prominent merchants, was in Fort Mill Monday for the first time in years. In 1881 Mr. i McElwee was a student of the old Fort Mill academy and he recalled with pleasure the boyhood days he spent here. A "Lancaster special to the Charlotte Observer Tuesday said: j "The many friends throughout the State of Capt. Samuel E. White, formerly of Fort Mill but now of Lancaster, will regret to learn that he is critically ill at the home of his son-in-law. Col. ! Leroy Springs." A force of 20-odd workmen of the Southern Power company began a few days ago the work of replacing the power wires between the dam, three miles north of Fort Mill, and Clover. It is 1 said that the lines to Clover have given a great deal of trouble recently, which is attributed to 1 the inferior quality of the wire. Tuesday National Bank Examiner Fred A. Hull, of Ashe- i ville, spent the day in Fort Mill investigating the credibility of the papers, etc.. bearing upon the resources of the First National Bank of Fort Mill. It is under\4.. II. .11'- - oun/vi tnai in i. ii li11 r*> rcpuri. 10 the treasury department will be favorable to the bank in every particular and that the doors of the institution will open for bus-, iness in the next ten days. An enthusiastic meeting of the York County Boys' Corn club was held at the court house in Yorkville Saturday. The club now numbers several score members .and the interest each member r ' displayed in the prospect of, raising the prise acre augurs well for the agricultural interests of the county. The following Fort M'll boys are members of the club: Morgan Paris, William Belk, Parks Boyd. Roy Patterson. It will perhaps be surprising to many to learn that The Appeal to Reason, the Kansas political paper cf socialistic persuasion whose editor was recently saved a stay of six months in a Federal jail by the intervention of President Taft, has a circulation of about a hundred copies in Fort Mill. It. is stated that most of the copies of the paper which come to Fort Mill go to the workers in the cotton mills, though few of the subscribers acknowledge allegiance to the Socialist party. Messrs. F. Nims and sons, ; Kenneth and Fred, and W. B. White, well known farmers of the township, are arranging to enter this year a field of agriculture new to this section. Sev-! eral acres of the best land on the splendid plantation of Mr. F. Nims, two miles south of town, are being prepared for the cultivation of choice varieties of c >fton and corn seed for market. If the undertaking is successful this i year, it is the purpose of these gentlemen to go into the seed business on a largt r scale another year. Monotonous Last August, Too. Charlotte Observer. Aside from the merits or demerits of his administration, it is refreshing in the midst of such uniform newspaper opposition to hear The Fort Mill Times squarely commend (.iovernor 1>1 ease's recent vetoes. The thing was verging on the monotonous. fi ... mules tor Koad Work. Mr. C. P. Blankenship. townf ship road supervisor for Fort Mill, bought from the Mills & ^ Youg Company a few days ago a splendid pair of 3,000-pound mules to he used on the public road work. Judges of live stock say they have never seen finer mules shipped into this section. Considering the present high i price of mules, Mr. Blankenship is confident he got a bargain in the pair at $700. "Haile's on the Corner' ! Complete line of ! Baseball Goods and r;~u:? x?i.i risiimg lauiue. Full line of Garden Seeds. Onion Sets at Cost. i Come to see us. Fort Mill Drug Comp > J. R. HAILE, Prop. FOR RENT A four room dwclllm ' in good condition. Large stable, 1 1-1 1 acre lot and good garden. Situated or Confederate street. Apply to ALE J BARBER. EOR SALE?Two fresh milch cows or will trade same for dry cattle. 2-28-tf \Y. H. WIND! K. FOR SALE ?Rhode Island Red chick ens. Also eggs for hatching at $1 foi 13. Randalesburg Store, R. F\ I). 15 Pine villi*, N. C. 2-23-2t I We Do Not Claim To have better Garden Seet than anybody, but we have a larger and better selectior and they were bought fresh. Many of the best gardeners depend on us year after yeai lor their seeds, and we believe it would be to your advantage to do the same. MAY'S. FERRY'S, WOOD'S, at Ardrey's Drug Store. LINEBACK&ELAM (POPUI.AK JKWKl.EKS) i CHARLOTTE, N. C. West Trade St., Near Square. "The Little Stere with the Big Sleek." . . i We art- gettinj* in tremendous stocks of the mortt select lines of i Jewelry, Watches, Silverware, Cut Glas* atwl Holiday C?o? Our stock has the variety that you want when you select a Weil ilin^ or Holiday < I fI. Come to si-i' us ami will always jfivtr you I in* I lost ir??od.v for the 1? ast money. Old newspapers for sale ai The Times oilice. 21 >r per l'K>. Old Reliable I Butfjfie.s Siurit.s lianur: yrl;i? 1 to have you c.ui and sr?. I B. D. S I Phone 28 9 When You Prink Drink pure, clean Coffee like CAR A.J A COFFEE, Largest sc! 1<m* in tlie ('arolinas WillTE HOl'SE COFFEE is the world's best. r (Jood (iroeers Everywhere. 5 i HATS, SHOES, 1 MEN'S PANTS. I 0 9 ' ? To clean up our stock in the above lines, we have a ? rift put on a SPECIAL PRICE FOR A FEW DAYS. 0 ? Some Hats at hall puce, some Shoes at less than ? 0 halt price and a discount 011 all Pants sold. 0 .]? We have just received some dandy Ladies' and ? ? Men's Shoes at J2.50 and $3.CO. It will pay you 0 " 0! to see t^em- X 1 L. A. Harris &. Company, g [ isasgsasgSHSHsgsBrasH sHSHsr^gsBSHSBg&sasasasasEsgp] 1 Headquarters For II IJ Many Things. | Planet Jr. Cultivators, Blount's Plows. Wagons, 01 lOl Buggies. Surries, Harness and ali kinds of rennim ui I or parts of Harness, Stock Foods of all kinds, Poul- 3 Food and Nest Eggs that drive all lice or mites JJ away, guaranteed. All of our goods are care- (] fully selected and will please the customer. jjl Our livery is complete, both horse and automo- S3 bile, and boys who know how to run them. Qj Phone 28. jj] | W. F. Harris & Son. jj 1 ^ ? i n 5?s?.sasg 5Bfraa5H5H5Hsa5as5HSg[g ffltchell-Monarch of the Road j ss. Rubber Tires, Farmimr implements. Fertilizers. We will be I our line. PR1NGS & COMPANY, | 2? S. College St. CHARLOTTE, N. C. I BHUHKHHHMMMBMMBBBnflnBBHHnMBHUHBHMMl i j z=Jl?IF13 I Ell l 13 Ell H31 | 3 Q I Pardon Issued I 3 E To .ill high prices and the almighty dollar where it can demonstrate its value. This y* is exactly our motto on the swellest line ? of SPRING CLOTHES and SHOES ever shown the people of this community. 3 If you are interested in your appearance [T and want to improve it, it certainly will pay you to see our spring line of Clothing and Shoes, for then you will see for your3 self the power of the dollar. [3 1 1 And, by the way, since starting this advertisement we find that we have 25 cases = of Ladies', Misses' and Children's Oxfords = I in the depot, and we extend to every lady in thit neighborhood an invitation to see the classiest line of Oxfords ever shown here, at free silver prices. Now, listen, if you are interested in a pair of serviceable, stylish and comfortable f Low-cut Shoes, let us equip you with the best at a price in keeping with the times. HI McElhaney & Comp'y j Clothing, Shoes. Groceries, Hardware, Etc. 3 E LEBF=.H[ZZ tE3 F=ll ni=? ~f=ll= J Agricultural Lime. A few tons of Agricultural Lime i at $10 per ton. Lumber, Sash, Doors and Blinds. Several thousand feet of 4-inch Drain Tile at 3c per foot. ? J. J. BAILES. i - i t = \ m mmmmmmm m mm mmrnammmm mami zmt> I 1 "It seems fitting th.;t we should here express our apprc- Q elation of ths generous patronage ?>f the people." A word to fh? wise I . I ? , I People By spending less than f * P _ they make. ) he very \ iiecorne , best place to put your t Wealthy Savings is with t k ? I Tha Pineviile Loan and Savings Bank, \ I PIIUEVILLE, - - - JM. C. I. JOHN WHITE & CO. LOUISVILLE, KT.