Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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GREAT PATENT MEDICINE SALE. The ('lit rate prices on ])at- unt medicines inaugurated by us last Monday will continue lor a few more days. T Utjfulur Our price, price. Compound E x t ract Sarsaparilla $1.00 ()7o Shaker’s Digestive Cordial 50 35c Rootenia 1.00 07c McLain’s Liver and Kidney Balm 1.00 07c McLain’s Strength- ning Cordial 50 34c McLain’s W o r m Medicine *25 10c McLain’s Eye Salve. 25 10c D u n k 1 e y ’ s Celery Compound 1.00 73c St. Joseph’s Liver Regulator 25 12c G. F. P 1.00 08c Wizzard Oil 50 34c St. Jacob’s Oil 50 34c Royal Germature.... 1.00 09c R. R. R 50 38c Pond's Extract 50 39c B: B. B 1.00 07c Mrs. Pink ham’s Com pound 1.00 73c P. P. P 1.00 08c Bradlield’s Female Regulator 1 00 K<‘K"lur (air prl-e. price. Mother’s Friend.... Warner’s Safe Cure. (large) Warner’s Safe Cure. (small) Cuticura Resolvent.. Cuticura Salve Dr. K ing’s G ra nd Combination Dr. King’s R. R. Mixture Dr. King's Injection Dr. King’s Diarrhoea Cordial Hop Bitter’s 1.00 7 07c 73c 1.25 89c 05 1.00 50 50c 73c 44c 1.50 1.00 50 50 25 LOO 38c 38c 10c 69c 25 50 25 Dr. King’s Eye Wa ter Dr. King’s Pectoral Cough Syrup....- Dr. King’s Syrup, T a r a n d W i 1 d Cherry Dr. King’s B. B. Cor dial Dr. King’s Laxative Syrup Prunes.... Dr. King’s Electric Vermifuge 25 Dr. King’s Soothing Syrup 25 Dr. King’s Itch and Tetter Ointment . Dr. King’s Hair Dye Dr. King’s Chill and Fever Tonic Dr. King’s Cuban Chill Tonic Dr. King’s Kidney and Livei tor Dr. King’s Catarrh Remedy 1.00 Dr. King's Worm Candy 25 Dr. King’s Nerve and Bone Linament. . . Lee’s Headache and Neuralgia Cure... Lee’s Headache and Neuralgia Cure.. . Shaker's Pills Ayer’s Pills Railway’s Pills Kinch 100 Big G LOO Ayer’s Ague Cure... 1.00 Wilson's Blue Grass Oil 25 25 10c 25 10c 16c 50 34c 50 34c 10c 10c 34c 10c Regula- 50 34c 50 34c 1.00 07c 07c 10c 25 10c 50 34c 25 25 25 25 10c 16c 17c 10c 09c 07c 09c 18c We also lay down the gap on prices of garden and field seeds. We handle a complete line of seeds from Buist, T. W. Wood <& Sons and 1). Landreth. Seeds are guaranteed to have no supe riors and are much preferable and cheaper than the ordinary commission seeds handled at every cross-road store. Get the best by buying from the CHEROKEE DRUG CO. Wanted. W ANTED—A few table lx>arders. to Mrs. J. V. Harratt. Apply a-i* tf * Nominations. I N appreciation of tbe past services as a publ c officer we take Kroat pleasure in plucit k before the voters of Gaffney the name of Mr. T. U. I ittlejohn as a carulidute for alderman to fill tbe unexpired term of Mr. R. M. Wilkins. We believe Mr. Little john will serve as faithfully as an alderman us he has served us postmaster. Appreciative Citizens. T HE many friends of W. II. Smith hereby announce him as a candidate for Alder man to till tbe unexpired term of Mr. K. M. Wilkins. Mr. Smith will make a Rood alder man. • Many Voters. ALWAYS KEEP ON HAND ram THERE IS NO KINO tfi/leri PAIN * ACHE, INTERNAL OR EXTERNAL, THAT PAIN-KILLER WILL ROT RE LIEVE. LOOK OUT FOR IMITATIONS AND SUB STITUTES. THE GENUINE BOTTLE BEARS THE NAME, PERRY DAVIS & SON. We Do Not Endeavor to Startle You With announcements of extraordinary bargains in which there are no real bargains hut we come to you with a plain announcements of facts. We ;ul- vertise nothing but the truth, and every announcement we make can be relied upon. Our ' inery Department is now complete with goods that arrived this week and embraces everything that is new and serviceable in that line. This de partment is in the capable hand of Mrs. Gray, who is always de lighted to serve her friends. She will take pleasure in assisting you to make a selection of a becoming Easter Hat or Bonnet. Our Dress Goods department embraces all the latest designs in Lawns, Organdies, Figured Pique, Striped Duck, Silks, Satins and Satteens. We have a beautifulline of Ready Made Shirt Waists and Silks for Shirt Waists to be made by yourself or your dress maker. Ready made skirts from 50c to $5.00 each, and every one of them is a Our bargain Clothing department was never better equipped. We have ready made clothing of all sizes, styles and qualities and the prices wero never lower than they are today. Rich colors or plain colors, in all the latest fashionable cuts. Our Guarantee. Our past dealing with you is a sufficient guarantee that we will treat you honorably. We never misrepresent our goods. Our employees have instructions to tell a customer nothing hut the truth in making a sale and they know not to attempt to de ceive you. W. 0. LIPSCOMB & BR0„ The Hustlers. CITY AND COUNTY CONGLOMERATED. Local News from Town and Country TOO SHORT FOR A HEAD Hut None Too Short to Mention, lienee They Are Boiled Down For Quick Ite»d- Inff by [Huay ^Ledger I'utrona Who Are I’reaaed for Time. The Ledger uses deep well water now. Mr. T. H. Littlejohn has been nom inated for Alderman. Cotton came in pretty free this week, for the season—selling at (5L The 8. O. & 6a. is building anoth er large ware-house near the depot on Frederick street. The Gaffney Land and Improve ment Company is having a number of new houses built on its lands near Gaffney. Gardener? got a move on them selves Wednesday, and got in a good deal of much needed, but long delay ed, work. The engineers who are now revis ing the line for the 8. C. & Ga. exten sion from Gaffney to Spartanburg, are now working near Clifton. lion. J. C. Otts has bought two lots on the corner of liuford and Johnson streets ibis weea, and will build a handsome cottage on one of them at once. Other counties are coming to the front nobly with thiir contributions for the re-union in Charleston. Cher- kee will he with them in a few dsys, when the returns get in. Considerable cotton has been brought to the city and sold this week; which shows that those who have been able to hold this lute are now hard up for money. The county pension board has been in session this week, and finished its work Wednesday. We learn that the number of pensions in this county has been considerably increased. A young negro man stole a pair of shoes from W. O. Lipscomb & Uro., yesterday. He was detected, captured and promptly tried by Magistrate Phillips, who gave him ten days. Rev. Joe Munday will deliver a lecture Sunday afternoon at 15 o’clock, at the Opera House, for men only. Mr. Munday comes well recommend ed, and will doubtless prove to be a most entertaining lecturer. The county chain-gang was moved to the east side of Broad River Tues day. There are ten men on the force and if the weatlu r continues goo 1 they will make some good roads in Cherokee township in a short time. The ladies of the First Baptist church will give a hot rupper in the ttore room of A. N. Wood, lately oc cupied by J. 1). Goudelock, this eve ning. The pioceeds will go to the new church fund. Go around and help the ladies out. Miss Carrie Peden. the accomplish ed and accommodating milliner at the Company store, arrived home from the northern markets last week. Wh ile abroad Miss Peden selected an unusually pretty lino for her store, everything of which is up-to-date. At the request of many of Jpne members, the pastor of the,."First Baptist church has arranged* for a series of Gospel meetings begin on the second Sunday iu April. And he is very anxious for all the mem bers to be present next Sunday in order that a special preparation may be begun for the meeting. Squire Henry G. Gaffney, now’ in his eighty-fifth year, drove into the city from his suburban home a few days ago. Squire Gaffney was born in the present limits of the city and has lived hero all his life. He is in good health, takes interest in his church and public affairs and his friends w i.-h for him many more years of health and happiness. A friend of Spray, Choctaw county, Mississippi, in a private communica tion says: “I can’t well do without The Ledger. We are having measles, rain, mud and wet weather in abund ance. Times are still hard. A good deal of wheat has been sown, but it looks sorry. Fanners are generally backward with their work. No gar dening has been done yet.” Wo lean' that Henry Holmes was called from Spartanburg Wednesday to Laurens, on account of the serious illness of his father. Dr. Henry M. Holmes. Dr. Holmes and his eetima- ble family were fora long time citizens of Gaffney, and their many friends here sincerely hope that the Doctor has improved before this time, and that he will yet be spared maliy years to his family and country, which ho has served so wall. Wednesday night Mr. Thomson Clary’s store, some six miles above the city, was broken into and robbed. Mr. Clary and his neighbors were soon on the look out yesterday morn ing. and before a great while ran up on a negro man, named Hamlet Lit tlejohn, with the goods in his posses sion. Ho was brought to the city and committed to jail by Magistrate Phillips, to be tried at the May term of the court of General Sessions. Tilt- l,«pK» r n Fuller. Spaiitandurg, March 18, 18'J‘J, Mr. E. II. DkCamp, Gaffney, 8. C. Dkak Sir.—Your paper must be a puller, if we can judge by the busi ness our stori at Gaffney is doing. Yours truly, Chas. H. Henry & Co. I’RiCKi.v Ash Hittkrscuresdlseascsof tlie kulio ys i-lc inixcii ami st renin lions the liver, MomaVli und Ixiwi U. For »alo l»y ( heroltoe DruyC'o. The first garden was called Para dise because man found it made when he got there. THE MUNICIPAL LEAGUE. 'ITiIh r<»|iiilHr Sos-ImI Oijjiiiil/aHoii to Ulvt* A not hrr Smoker. At a regular meeting of the Munici pal League held Wednesday evening at the residence of Mr. G. W. Cotton, the roll of officers were called and minutes of the last meeting were read and approved. Reports of commit tees were heard, and a report of pro gress was made. Special committee on “smoker” reported that it had se cured a suitable ball and that pipes and tobacco had been provided to have the “smoker” on April 1st at 8 p. m. Quite a number of names were of fered for membership and accepted. It was agreeable to change 25 cts. as a membership fee and that each mem ber be given a certificate of member ship, but there will be no admission fee charged for the “smoker.” Messrs. Cotton, DeCump and Lees were appointed to draw up a declara tion of principles and a constitution and by-laws. Mr. Cotton requested the privilege of having five hundred invitation cards printed at his own expense. The privilege was granted without a dissenting voice. Messrs. DeCamp, Holmes, Shuford, Cotton and Geiss were appointed a committee on programe. The word “progress” was adopted a? the motto of the League. It was unanimously resolved to ex tend an invitation to the managers and employees of the Gaffney Manu- nacturing Company’, the municipal authorities and all businc-s people of tho town to co-operate with the League. A committee on refreshments was appointed, and the men who compose it is a sufficient guarantee that this important feature of the “.Smoker” w ill be up to date. The reception committee is com posed of polite, urbane gentlemen, who will make their guests feel at home The benefits of the Association and questions of a general character were discussed. Messrs. Cotton, Lees and Geiss fa vored the Association with several songs, which were received with ap plause; after which the meeting ad journed. GREAT CUT RATE SALE. -J i SPLENDID LOT OF CLOTHING GOING AT ♦■♦♦♦♦♦••» ♦♦♦ LES5 THAN HALF PRICE. A .Surgical Operation. Several days ago Drs. Griffith and , Jtfferies operated on Rev. W. T. j Thompson’s eye for pterygium. The growth was very skillfully removed and the operation is considered a a complete success. Mr. Thompson says his sight has already improved considerably, which improvement the doctors say will continue for several months. The Spanish have a good proverb to the effect that where the sun does not enter the doctor must. “Pride Goeth 'Before a Fall. ” Some proud people think they have strong constitu tions, and ridicule the idea of disease* Such people neglect their health, let the blood run down, and their stomach, kidneys and liver become deranged. Don’t be foolish about your health- Use Hood’s Sarsaparilla and you will prevent the fall and save your prida. Scrofulous Hip Disease - “My boy Willie had scrofulous hip disease from a baby. Abscesses developed. Months at the hospital, with best treatment, did no good. They said he would never walk again. He was helpless and wasted away to nothing but skhi and bone. Hood’s Sarsaparilla had helped me, and I gave It to him. Imagine my delight at a wonder ful change. Abscesses all healed, crutches thrown away. He Is now tall and stout, perfectly well and the thanks are all due to Hood’s Sarsaparilla. Other mothers with crippled children should know this." Mrs. Emma V. Durr, Walpole, Mass. NervOUNnCNS-” I was weak, nervous and very delleute, staggered in attempting to walk. Hood's Sarsanarllla and Hood’s Pills made me well. I feel like another person.” Mrs. Lizzie Sherbzkt, Conduit Street, Ext., Annapolis, Md. Dyspepsia-" We all use Hood's Sarsa parilla. It cured my brother-in-law and myself of dyspepsia. I owe my life to It." M. 11. Kirk, 607 Franklin St., Philadelphia. We have just bought the cheapest lot of clothing that we ever saw at such figures as will enable us to sell it at less than half price. No such clothirtg bargains were ever seen here. Prices are simply cut to pieces and the greatest opportunity of a life time to buy clothing is offered. Now is the time to buy your Easter suit. You never saw them so cheap and you will be surprised at the quality of the goods. This is not a shoddy lot of stuff, but stylishly made, durable and elegantly fit ting clothing. We can sell yot^a beautiful black clay worsted suit, satin lined, exactly like others charge $lfrand$18 for, at $9.98. For suits usually running from $12 to $15 we get $6.98, $7.49 and $7.98. These are extra values and everybody in need of clothing should see them. Large line of blue and black serges, sold everywhere for $ 12, our price, $7-49; all wool blue serges, satin faced and lined, double-breast ed, the $ 1 5 kind, are going at $7.98. Over 500 suits worth $8 and $10, in navy blues, browns, grays, checks, plaids and fancy and black clay worsteds, all styles and cuts, $4.98. $7 and $8 suits in mixed browns and grays, spring styles, for $3.49 and $3-9 8 . These are big values. ' Ail wool blue and brown cheviots, well made and nicely fitting goods, easily worth $5 and $6, our price, $2.98 and $3.98. Clothing, Shoes, Dry Goods. For Sale r#~Advcrtit>euu‘iit8 under this bond will be Inserted for one (.•out a word each Inser tion. No ad inserted for less than ten cents. J UST 11ECE1VED.—An elegant new face of script type with which to print wedding cards, visituiK cards, etc.; also a neat line of vlsltlnx cards which we will sell either print ed or plain at prices that are reasonable. Apply at Tuk Lkdoeh. poll SALE.—The best Babbitt metal ever placed on the market at 10c a pound ply at Tuk Lkimikh. Ap- F OU SALE Beal Estate Mortgages, Titles to Beal Estate. Chattel Mortgages. Liens, Notes. Etc., for sale at The Leimir office- M AEUIAUK. If you contemplate marri age and wisli the latest In neat and fash ionable wedding invitations you cun tied them at The Ledoeu. OB SALK tine splendid young mule, ish or on time. F. U. Stacy. For Rent. S TOKE BOOM next to T. Davenports for rent. A. N. Wood. 3-7-tf To Let. T O LET—Bull for service; &0c wheu cow is turned iu pasture. 8. Q. Harratt. H-U-tjt 1899. 1899. F°( I HAVE a house and lot on Frederick street which 1 will sell or exchange for Factory Stock. Address W. O. Lipscomb. Dunbarton, S. (I. 2-22-1 m S OME rare bargains In sewing machines good as new. Also any parts ordered for old machines. B. S. Lipscomb. Never Disappoint Hood', IMIlt rare liver ill., the noii-irrUatlng and only cktliaqlc to take witli Hood*. Sar.aparllla. 9PENING SPRING Notice. (i. It. Humphries will tend my mills on Tuesday and Saturday 111 each week. He is a well known miller. I have a tirst-clnss wheat mill and corn mill within throe miles of Caffney. at the Lavender place. Those having wheat or corn will please give us a trial Yours respectfully, 2-22-lam-:tm-pd W. J. Damek. N OTICE TO FARMERS:—We are prepared | to loan money on acceptable paper* pay able next fall. National Bank of Gaffney, li-llti Trespass Notice. N OTICE Is hereby given that all parties are forbidden to trespass oil my lands for the purpose of fishing, hunting, etc. M O. Thompson. -O- .-.WARM WEATHER IS APPROACHING.-. and wo will soon be exclaiming, “Did you ever see such hot weather?” It behoves us to keep as comfortable as possible at all times and there is nothing more comfortable in the summer than a nice, clean, cool NEGLIGEE SHIRT. We have them iu all the latest styles and varie ties. The prices within reach of can " fur- We nish you a n y kind of shirt you may want, either laundried or un- laundricd, negli gee or full dress, as cheap us tho cheapest. Millinery, Dress Goods, Silks, Satins, Laces, Lace Curtains, Stamp Linen, Umbrellas, Valises, Clothing, Shoes, Rugs, Crockery, Fancy and Baby Caps, Dry Goods, Notions, Embroideries, Curtain Goods, Filo Silks, Trunks, Hats, Shirts, Mattings, Furniture, Heavy Groceries, M WATCHES, CLOCKS and JEWELRY .. ..properly and promptly repaired by J. R. COOPER, at Carroll &. Carpenter’*. Watch cleaning till April 1st at half price, ONLY 50c. Gold and silver soldering a specialty. ^p| W- N. B.—Our grocery department is constantly kept up to its high standard. Goods delivered in tin* city free of charge, WRM WHtHFltr Rutil Cough eyrup. T. tn time. HoMI Oc 1X1 "* lime. !ml<i bjr orugglcta. i|y^3^^aahartTrwy oTvxtitoi^ COMPANY STORE, Leaders in Low Prices.