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. Vhit signnture is on every box of the genuiu* if Laxative Brorno-Quinine Tablets |fc* remedy that cures a cold in one day COCAINE*”” WHISKY Habit* Oir«l at my Sanato- iutr, I" SO tiara- U ni-mu- wi 2B »nar« a l-ooSio^ Horn* Traatma*-*, sent KItKK. M. WOOL ^EV. M. D.. Atl.^nt »- Ito. For Sale •arAdvertlsen-ents under this head will be Inserted for one cent a word each ln»or- tion. No ad Inserted for less than ten cents F Oli s\_K—-\ fine -lersy cow. Apit V to Ine KrVh-AMhnr. Jane&th-tf F OR RENT House occupied by Pt A. Glenn on Orenard street. Apply to A. N- ''ood or W. 0. Carpenter. Jnne 30th-tf. F Olt HALE—Two milk cows; ten JmshelN of peas: four bushels of sorjjhum: oue wasron. Apoly to K- O. Sams, dune Ht tf. F ORSALE—500bushels corn in the shuck; S.000 bumllfS fodder; ten Ions hay. Ap ply to S. S. itoss. May -0-tf. F OR SALE—New set oak furniture, '' ill be sold at private sale, or auction Satur day :.’iith inst. Apply to R. S. Spencer. 4-18-tf. For Rent. F oil REN P:—Apply to A. X. Wood. Treas urer, for rooms in the Star Theater Co., Sjuildinx. 6*1‘ ■OR RENT .1. l». Spencer house on Fred erick si r< et. .\, N. Mi kxI Wanted. W ANTED An enterprising younff can vasser; must he a hustler, not afraid to work; no drunkard wanted. Apply at this iittiee. W ANTED llutler. eairs. ehiekens and soin* 1 pood beef cattle. 11. <J. Clary. .•.-li-tf W ANTED To make straight loans on city real estate. No commissions. Several thousand hollars to loan. API Jl-tl .1. C. Jelforn s. Lost. WILL SOON BE HERE. Only Two Weeks More Till the Grand! st Fourth We’ve Kver Had. “Immense” is the only word that will describe the amount of mail the committee receives these days, and the bulk of it Is in the form of accept ances to invitations or ir quiries as to rates and schedules. , It is estimated that there will be from ten to twelve thousand people here on the glorious fourth. The oruiors of the day, the Hon. M. L. Smith, oi Camden, and Thos. H. McDow, of Yorkville, have accepted ^nd will certainly be here. Hurry up and get your invitations and send out to your friends from a i distance. You can get all you want at 2)0. each including inside and out side envelopes The barbecue is an assured fact. | Mr. C L Harmon, of Limestone, for merly of Union, has secured the priv- i ilege. He will be assisted by two prominent ‘ cue” men from Union; I so all the lovers of barbecue dinners can come along, secure in the knowl- | edge that their every desire will be ! filled by skilled hands. To ail intending to enter either the Moral parade or trades display we will say, don’t procrastinate; hand in your entries to Chief Marshall A. B. Gaines at an early date, so that ad rush and bustle attending late en tries may be avoided. And now a word to the ‘‘knockers put away your hammers, do what you can in your town’s interest, don’t be always carping at good intentions and crying about what other places have; bi-ace up, he men. put your best foot front and no your level best forGatfney, Despite your knocking we are going to have the greatest cel ebration we have ever had. Hurrah for the ‘ glorious fourth.” SHORT LOCAL ITEMS. MISS WOOD ENTERTAINS. L OST:—Ret ween Gaffney and Rlaeksburjr via. <'hi rokee Falls, small pursecontain- in;-about si:’.(Ki; four ijlo.no nob-s, one 8:.’.nil a nd possiblv one jQ.iHi note: alsoehcck pay able to J. S'. Wylie A Co., (tiven by Merch ants Grocery Co., Gaffney. S. C.. for •-•114.-4. Liberal reward if returned to Merchants Grocery Co.. Gaffney. 8. c. ii-li-»u L OST—A bunch of keys, turned to E. K. Parker, dune 10 I f. Reward if re- i Notice. B CV YOU A HoME Rijy a home w th rent money. Will sell for cash or on easy payments. Houses to rent. I do a trenersi 1 renting and collecting business A. L. Hallman. 4-'.i if Money Loaned. Money loanod on town proporty, farins, mill sleek. J. G. Otts, Atty. L OANS on improved farms for a term of years at seven per cent, interest. No commissions. For information apply to J. C. Jefferies. Attorney at Law. Jl-u’iMyr L ife insfranoe policies bou.-ht for cash or loaned on at low rates of interest. Hall A Willis. Attorneys. Gaffney. S. Money at 7 Per Cent. We will loan money at 7 per cent, per an num In sums nf Vi'ki. and upwards, on im proved farm im: lands in Cherokee County; also on Gaffney eiiy proper! y at s per cent. John B. Palmer A Son, Columbia. S. f.. Apply to Hall & Willis, Attys., Gaffney. S. C. Loans Negotiated. We are able to uep’otFite loans of il.ueo and upward on Cotton Mill and Bank stocks at si.V (ti) per cent, interest. Hai.i. A Wihi.is. Attys. 4-i.’-tf. Gaffney, S. C. Winthrop C«!!ep Scholarship i»i Entrance Examinations. The examinations for the award of vacant scholarships in Winthrop Collette and .for the admission of new students will lie held at the County Court House on Friday, .July 11th. ata. in. Applicants must not be le,s than fifteen years of ajfe. When scholarships are vacated after July 11th. they will bo awarded to t.hose makltiK the blithest average at this examination. The next session will open September 17th, 1W02. For further Information and a catalogue, address President J>. B. Johnson, Rock mu. s. c. J une •.T)th,-7th. Jill j 4th. 11th. CHICHESTER’S ENGLISH PENNYBOm PUS aT Ut *9. Cafe. Always relUible. I.adiem. ask bniRgixt for CWK-IIKMTKKM KXUl.fHH ii, Ke<1 and metallic noxi-., sealeit with blue ribbon. Tnwe no ..(tier, K.-r.ta.. .t.ineeroua aubati- lni(...nMHn.l In.ltHlio..*.. bin o! votir hrutorisl, semi »e. In staini- for I’actienlara. Teali* ww>-ii»fa and - Keller IW. in Mtrr, •o turn .t|all. IW.OOO leManonialH. Hold by al: inoKinsts. CH1CHX8TRR CHEMICAL CO. W Jiadlaon Nquare, HMII.A.. PA. Mca’.loii tV.. nan' r Bankruj'! Sale. Notice Is hereby -lv i that the stock of fi.eri'hatidise formerly heloiiKinK to W. Marry Dodenhoif. bankrupt. Gaffney, S. C., will lie offered for sale until Inly Jtid. I'.xrj. 'I'he stock an 'Utits tofliftlfd; eonsistlnitof u lot of Jewelry, Clocks, Stlverwjire. Sew ing Machines, Oils. Needles. Accounts. Glass, China, Tinware. Show Cases, Wall Cases. Safe. Pictures, Frames, Toys, Xmas (mods. *rtc. The above stock was carefully appraised from invoices at less than cost by eu percent, and will be sold by the Inventory. The trustee will receive sealed bids for the bole stock, or for separate lots of name. In the alternative until July 2nd. I'Nr.’; reserv Ing the ri('ht 1<> reject, any anil sill bids. Parties wishinff to Inspect the stock, or Other Information coneernlnjr It. Apply to J. c. otts. Trustee, Gaffney. S. C. Jnne joth and 37th. A Gathering of Belles ard Beaus On Wed nesday Evening. On Wednesday eveLiibg Miss Lillian Wood entertained a number of her young lady friends at tea in honor of Miss Holland and Miss DuPre, who are visitirg Mrs. DuPre. From !) to II u reception was tendered the young gentlemen, in which the ladies participated. The decorations, pink, green and white, were carried out in decorations and refreshments. Tne evening was most delightfully spent by ail wno enjoyed the privi ego of attending. The following is the list of those in attendance: Mias-s .Mary DuPpre, Tolsye Holland, Nannie Cora Hi ch ard son, Ree Scott, Annie Johnson, E:hel Surratt, Helen Brohawu, Fan nie Fort, Eva Rosa, Elizabeth Good win, Agues and lone Littlejohn, An nie Brown, Vassie Poag, Nellie Wood, B’-esie Kendrick and Daisy Hart. Gentlemen: Messrs. Isom and Jim Richardson, Robert Lipscomb, Joe McArthur, Dr. Park Thompson, An thony Sarratt, Floyd Baker, Dr. Chile. Lipscomb, Dr. Wofford Hum- ohrii-s Charlie Humphries, Harry Byars, Will Johnson, Maynard Smith, Charlie Haim s, Clauae R »ss, R tchell Rodgers. Howard Gaffney, Joe Os borne, Robt. Swefford, J. H. Crews, Denver Little, AllieCulbertson, Latta Parrish, Claude and rank McArthur, Jamie and Ben Hill Brown, of Cow- pens. Press Duff, Robt. Monroe, Louis Wood, Geter Butler, Kyle Davenport, Arthur Peeler, Joe Littlejohn, Paul Morgan, Esten Tav’or. MevtiiiK of Thuritdity Club. The Thursday (Bub met at Mrs. Ed. Gaines’ Thursday afternoon from 4:30 to 0:510. Those present were: Mrs. John Lipscomb, Mrs. H. L. Cutting, Mrs. H. P Hamilton, Mrs. W. H. Gooding, Mrs. B. L. Hames, Miss Inez Sarratt, Miss A lie Ross, Miss Francis Fort, Misses Kate and Annie Brown and Miss Daisy Hart. Score cards were red, iu the shape of a key. After refreshments were served the prizes were presented by Mrs. Gaines. First prize being won by Mrs. John Lipscomb and second by Mrs. Boyd Hames. Dentil at Facolrt. We regret to learn that Mr. Joseph Mabry died suddenly at his home at Pacolet Mills last Monday morning. He was buried at Corinth cemetery Tuesday in the presence of many sorrowing relatives and friends, a number of whom w^r-from Gaffney. Mr. Mabry was nearly all his life a citizen of the Union part of Cherokee where he is well and favor ably knew, was of highest character and had many friends whose sympa thies go out to his bereaved widow and children. Bliffnlo XI 1**1(111 Kitlly , On next Saturday and Sunday there will be a mission rally at Buffalo Baptist church. All day meeting on Sunday. On Saturday, Rev. Ham- rich will preach. On Sunday morn ing at 11 o’clock Rev. Thos. Dixon, of Shelby, N. 0., will preach. On Sunday afternoon at two Rev Arch C. Cree, pestor of the First Baptist church of Gaffney, will deliver an ad dress on ‘‘Missions in the Twentieth Century.” The public is cordially invited to attend these meetings. Accblcnt on N. V. & G. K. We learn from a reliable source that three cars of a mixed train on the S. C. A G. E. railroad fell through the trest'e at Little river above Shelby. N. C., yesterday morning and killed one nassenger named Lee Griggs and severely injured two la dies whose names we were unable to learn. Also that several other pas- s< ngers were injured. The cars that fell through were two freight and one passenger car. which were the hind most cars in the train. Dr. B. B. Steedly has about the handsomest turnout in the city. The Ledger is the paper for news. Take it twice-a-week for one dollar. Mr. T. G. Phillips, of Home, sent us a cotton bloom on the 17th inst. • There will be services in the Epis copal church next Sunday morning at 11 o’clock. Union services will be held at the Buford Street Methodist church next Sunday night, The public is cordi ally invited. Prof. Reynold GrifIPh, once of Gaffney, has been elected instructor of English in the University of Texas, over fifty competitors. The many friends in Cherokee of our- old friend “Aus” Humphries will regret to learn that he got his shoulder knocked out of place re cently. We learn he is improving rapidly. The Ledger is indebted to Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Cash for some deli cious peaches they sent us Wednes day. We assure thenf that we en joyed them hugely, and that this kind attention is appreciated. Our baseball team crossed bats with Shelby at the Shelby ball park yes terday. A good game was the re sult, the score being S to 7 in Gaff ney’s favor. The Shelby boys will be here next week for a return game. For some days past Rev. Arch C. Cree has been unwell. In conse quenoe of this, he was unable to at tend the mission rally at State Line last Sunday, ami there was no service at the First Baptist church. He is better now and out and about his work. F. F Spencer, mechanical engineer of the firm of Lockwood, Green ife Co., is in the city superintending the con struction of the finishing plant of the Gaffney Manufacturing Co. Mr. Spen cer favored The Ledger with, a call. He is an interesting gentleman, and we are glad to have him in the city. S. B. Turner has been over to his Cleveland county, N. C , farm this week harvesting his wheat, lie re ports his wheat poor, but that his corn and cotton are line. He says he saw C. P Lavendar and that ‘‘Lurn” told him to tell The Ledger he had lots of cotton blossoms. Good luck to you, ‘ Lum ” Filthy Temple* iu India. Sacred cows often defile Indian temples, but worse yet .s a body that’s polluter! by constipation. Don’t permit it. Cleame your system with Dr King’s New Life Pills and avoid untold misery. They give lively livers, active bowels, good digestion, fine appetite. Only 2r»j at Cberokee Drug Co. drug store. Two hundred furniture manufac turers at Chicago have formed a pool to regulate nriefs How to Avoid Trouble. Now is the time to provide yourself anu family with a bottle of Cham berlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. It is almost certain to be needed before the summer is over, and if procured now may save you a trip to town in the night or in your busiest seasou. it is every where ad mitted to be the most successful med icine iu use for bowel and complaints, both for children and adults. No family can afford to be without it. For sale by Cherok-e Drug Co. The supreme court of South Dako ta has been called upon to decide a case growing out of tne ownership of a cat. \Vlioopiii(; Couch. My little eon had an attack of whooping cough and was threatened with pneumonia; but for Chamber lain’s Cough Remedy we would have had a serious time of it. It also saved him from several severe attacks of croup.—H. J. Strickfaben, editor World-Herald, Fair Haven, W’ash. For sale by Cherokee Drug Co. Ambassador W’hite has been elected an honorary member of the German Shakespeare Society. To Cure a Cold In One Day Take Laxative Bromo (Quinine Tab lets. All druggists refund the money if it fails to cure. E. W. Grove’s sig nature is on each box. 25c. The Prince of Wales has been elec ted President of the Royal Agricult ural Society. Dickey’s Dyspepsia Cure cures iu digestion, sour stomach, heartburn, costiveness, gnawing and burning pains at pit of stomach, sick head ache. Try it. One bottle will give you relief. S. B. Crawley & Co. PresidentJtoosevelt will probably make several political speeches before the elections this fall. Dickey’s Blood Cure eradicates all poison and impurities from the blood. It cures scrofula, rheumatism, syph- illis, old sores, tetter, pimphsand all diseases arising from impure blood. 8. B. Crawley & Co. All ClaHMe* Cun Get it. The grocers who are handling "Clifton” flour are the ones who have the best trade and t he tightest grip on it. “Clifton” is a flour of quality, and goes into the homes of people who want the best the market affords, and this applies in this free country to all from the lowest to the highest station. No sumptuary laws can prevent the humblest American citizen from buy ing the purest and best flour, and every fc ood housekeeper knows she get the purest and best when she buys "Clifton.” Bkaxsford Mills, Owensboro. Ky. SUMMER SALE! COMMENCING TOMORROW, (SATURDAY JUNE 21st,) WE ARE GOING TO OFFER MILLINERY, LADIES’ SLIPPERS AND DRESS GOODS. This sale will continue until August 1st. We have a few pairs of Ladies’• Slippers that cost $1.50 wholesale that we are offering at 75c per pair. Come before they are all gone. XIV KVISRY I>G^iXI*T:VIIC:V T\ x J. C. LIPSCOMB 'The JTiiestloi CO. Carroll, Carpenter & Byers Drive in While Goods. Lot of White Muslins, in Lace and Satin stripe, and Plaids to go at 10 and 25c, former price 20 to 40c. The Embroidery sale will close Satur day night. Only a few more of the 50c shirts left. If you have not investigated the values we are now offering, it’s time to do so. Sale on at both stores. ... ■■■!■■. „ , 71 - Carroll, Carpenter & Byers 805 Limestone Street. 919 Grena»d Street. WE MAKE PHOTOS in all those new and popular styles, O V A L, O B L 0 N G SQ UAKE SHAPES or will make you a picture in any distinctive or particular siyle you wish. Best I'latlno Cahinets. S3 50 per dozen. I’lain Gloss Cabinet s. £1.75 per dozen. One-hull Cabinets, per do/.t n. Card size. s5e |» r dozen. Minetls, liSe per dozen. Can save you money on your kodak work. WE WORK TO PLEASE.• JOHN GREEN, Gaffney, 8. C, Phone No. 'in. The Bi and Best. For a o,,od m any rei ;i*ons’ this Fourth of July is going to mark tlx • greatest} rear in the history of America ; and for just as meany r< jasons we want t< > mak( } this month of July the biggest and best in the hi story o f our store It can he done and we quote some prices i to show how we mean to do it. Men’s $1 0.00 suits for - $6.50 Boy s' $6.00 suits for - - $3.50 H 8.00 suits for - 4.7o 4 t 4.00 suits for - - 2.50 • 4 7.00 suits for - 4.25 44 3.00 suits for - - 2.00 4 4 5.00 suits for - 3.25 4 4 1.50 suits for - - 1.00 Notice to Biidge Builders. 1 will he at Surratts creek, near the Go forth place on the Iron bridge road In Lime stone Township, June the :Mh at II o'clock, to receive hid* for the erection of a bridge. Flans and specifications can l>e seen In my office. I have a risht to reject any or all bids. I. V. Wheixiiel. ( onnty Supervisor. June B* Iwk-Jt. Letters of Administration. By J. K. Webster Esquire. Probate Judire. Whereas, Anne Ellis has made suit to me. to srrunt her Letters of Administration of the Estate and effects of Ernest Ellis de ceased. These are therefore to cite and a In.onish all and singular the kindred and creditors of the said F.I Host Ellis deei-a-.e I, thal they be and appear before me, in the t ourt of l‘r< bat* 1 , to Ih: held at Cherokee Court House Gaffney, s. (’., on Saturday, J une 31s*. next after publication thereof, at eleven o’clock In the forenoon, to show cause. If any they have, why the said Administration should not be granted. Given under ray hand, t his tith day of June Anno Itomini. l.urj. J. K Wkhsti.k, Probate .Indite. Publlsh'-d :u Gaffney Ledger. June FHh and goth BH/.’ * S I T O TO S Our La die’s $2.00 Radcliff for $2.00 ‘• " 3..50 Pricillia for 2.50 1.00 Richmond Standard 2.50 " 5,000 $1.00 Case Seller for 75 33R.Y OOOITS We are known as the cheapest store in Gaffney for Dry Goods, hut we quote a few prices anyway. Saxton’s best 36 inch percales 5c 40 inch 15c quality white Lawn JOc 40 inch colored Lawn 6ic Ladies’ Wrappers, worth $1.00, for 70c Ladies’ Underskirts, worth $1.60, for 74c Ladies’ Underskirts, worth 75c, lor 48c 11 balls best thread for 5c There are many other things that could he mentioned, but we haven’t space to put them in. These special prices begin at the date of this issue and continue till -July 4th. FOR THE BEST GOODS AT LOWEST PRICES VISIT THE DIXIE, The Leading Store of Gaffney, 80‘J Limestone Street. 3rd Door From Postoffice. .Afe,