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% r ) Cr P. THOMSON field marshal oyama. SHORT LOCAL ITEMS. Dentist. Over Cherokee Drug Co. Phone 55 J. F. GARRETT, Dentist. oifice Over The Battery. ’Phone S2 DR. vV, K. GUNTER, D IS IM X I S X < Office in Star Theatre Building. PHONK No. 20. Crown and bridge work a specialty. ' O LIAM S. H ALL. .1 K. JAM*!* A. WlLL:c HALL & WILLIS, A^'roRNEVS’ AT LAW. STAB THKATRK BLDG. O A '"•C IC A Notary Puldic In olUee. Prompt attonrlor a - ven to all hnsln^ss. A -\e,v l.i:;li( on tlie (.rent .InimnoMC \\urrl,»r'M diameter. Par from being a hard eyed, shaggy brav.a 1 general, as one might inuigiue, 1 Field Marshal Oyama is the kindest, most amiable old gentleman it wo.il 1 | be possible to meet, says a contribn. r to the Chicago Tribune., ii.* him.- » declares that be lias no lilMng \vi. ae.er for war and that it is irony of f. u, a»t personal inelination, whita has made him the soldier he is today. Like most of Japan’s great men, be is not rich in this world’s goods. He is far too lib eral to amass a fortune. It is lolu of him that during the Chinese war no bought provisions for bis men and horses out of bis own pocket r. :' i r Hi 1 pillage the wretched homes along j the route. In fact, charity got to be such a im a!a with him that bis wife, an o * * troaiely"economical woman, bad to a. . as rcasut'er and dole him out a small allowance daily. IHiring bis residence in Paris be was ofreu greatly upset by the way dtimo anmials, particularly horses, w< v abused. Once lie got into a dreadful Sunday was another beautiful day, and services were well attended at all the churches. A slight change in schedule of near ly all trains, went into effect on the Southern Sunday. This is fine weather for sowing wheat, and some of the farmers in the county are taking advantage of it. FOR RENT. TO RENT—The store occupied by the Gaffney Drug Co. Apply to J. E. Greene. 9-30-tf. FOR RENT—Five nice rooms for family use over Gaffney Drug Store, j j A. N. Wood. Sept. 9-tf FOR RENT—The former Lipscomb Hotel, with outbuildings. Apply to Mrs. A. E. Lipscomb or J. C. Lip scomb. 9-G-tf. James Sparks, a hustling farmer of Grassy Pond, sold twenty-seven bales: SUITES OF ROOMS to lot jn the of cotton on this market Saturday for Star Theatre. A. N. Wood. 3-22-tf 9?4 cents a pound. — WANTED The salcsday crowd in the city yes- * terday was not so large as usual on WANTED—Hides of every descrip- such occasions, owing, probably, to tion; chickens, eggs and butter. Z. the fine weather for outdoor work at A. Robertson. 9-9tf. home. ;rrz*2Li Rural Mail Boxes. (to to R. M. Wilkins Hardware Co. for your Engine and Steam Fittings; Gandy, Rubber and Leather Belting. Cane Mills and Evapora tors; Wagons and Buggies; Barb Wire, Wire and Cut Xails. Don t fail to see us before you buy your hardware—We want >our business. The proprietors of the Cherokee i drug store have arranged to get the 1 election returns over the long dis-1 tanee ’phone at their, place of busi ness today. FOR SALE. FOR SALE—Several nice residence lots, convenient to the schools and town. Mrs. A. V. Montgomery, i 11-8-tf. R- M* Wilkins Hardware Co* Unclaimed Letters. List of letters remaining unclaimed j in the postofflee at Gaffney, S. C.. for week ending Nov. 7th: Mrs. doroarackis, Mrs. J. V. Forten- FOR SALE- and horses. Stock Co. -Carload of fine mules Apply to Gaffney Live 11-4, 8. C. Eskridge B 4 U Have your Hlackitu tthinii D •ue. All Smithing, Iron and Wood Work done in first-class style and at reasonable rates. (Fortenberrys’ old stand.) 1 FOR SALE—Good farming land, moss with a cabby, and both had to be , berry, Mrs. Marie Harris, Miss Sal-! well watered and timbered, in Morgan marched off to the police station to ex- I lie Hopper, Mrs. Jane Harman, Mrs.' township. Apply at once to Mrs. Vic plain their conduct. Though the mar- : Nan Kirby, Mattie Lang, Rochel Petty; Lavender. 11-1-lmo. i sh d could speak but little French, he I or Lockhart, Miss Lether posms. Miss —, , stormed around the terrified commis- roseross, Margaret Reed, Fannie! FOR SALE—30 acres good land 2% same until justice was given him and Thompson. Haner Tate. Freather miles from town. Apply at once to he saw the John condemned to a twen- j '™ ,la ®* S ™ a B n ? ^ \ Lavender. 11-1-lmo. ty dollar fine. Japanese merchants ^erben L ' H Fowiei R' C Gossett F0R SALE—“Bay State” organ, at I Paris as well as cabmen remember | j c Harris. E. W. Jefferies (2). Robt! ‘ your n r ^ vn P rice - Apply to R. G. By lot this active military attache, though in Jefferies, Henry Jackson, James Kir-: ars ’ 901 Peachtre e St. WANTED! All yout clothes tint need brightenlns- u,> ( bring them to us. Wo will make them lout. 1 ouiug the man to him, quite a different way. 1 One day, sitting in front of a cafe, i he noticed a Japanese offering some 1 beautiful fans at exceedingly low prices, lower even than the same arti- ; cle could be purchased in Japan. Beek- he asked bow by, James Morris, Joseph , ! George Maurice, Jamie Russ. Earciom j Sanking, A. R. Sines, L. H. Smith, Mrs. A. D. Thomas, Berry Williams. Please call for advertised letters. One cent due on each. A. R. N. Folger, P. M. FOR SALE—My on Petty street. J< 10-14-tf. residence and H. Lipscomb. FOR SALE—Old newspapers; per 100. Apply at this office. 10c fresh and new. All work done by expert tailors, rfee us and join our pressing elub. ROBINSON & JONES, Tailors Over W. H. Telegraph Office Phono No. Ti. Shoes! Men’s Shoo ! Ladies’ Shoes! Boys’ Slioes ! Girls’ Slices ! Children’s Shoes All cheap for cash at ~ . I. n. Peeler’s. Pity the Blind. Are you still taking your Chickens, ,Eggs and Butter to a cheap man or a blind man? If you are, stop; just think. I have a great demand for such goods and can use all that you have to sell. Just bring all of your produce to me. I will take care of it. and give you the stuff—that is the “Old Man Cash.” He is the fast run ner. See if you can’t catch him. Biing me all of your fat beef cattle and hogs and all of your green or dry hides, ar 1 don’t fool with the man any longer that can’t give you the full worth of your goods or money. W. J. MANESS. Headquarters for Meats. Fruits and Groceries. he could do it. The other told him bow. owing to long illness, business had dropped off. lie was unable to pay the rent, which would come due on the fol lowing day, so he and hi:: wife rathe, than lose all their stock wore selling what articles they could smuggle out on the streets of Paris. The att.iCi.e had several important engagements on hand that afternoon, but he postponed ail and hurried off with the unfortu nate merchant. After thoroughly ex amining into the matters ho paid the rent, suggested the man’s moving into a better quarter of the capital and dur ing the rest of his stay there did what he could to work up a clientele among his friends. From that day the mer chant's affairs flourished, and two years ago he died worth a nice round sum. By his will be left $20,000 of it to his benefactor. Honor Roll at No. 1. The following names have been I placed on the honor roll of the second | i grade and third at graded school No. 1: 1 June Painter, 99: Edna Earl Har-1 ! ris, 98; Crawley Smith. 9G: Alma . i Hamrick, 95; Bertie Spake, 95. Third grade, Grace Willis, teacher: ; Fred Good, 97: Bonnie Wood, 95; | Charlie Parish, 95. INSURANCE —Cotton Wood & Smith, Agents. insured. FOR SALE—I offer for sale two of the most desirable residence lots in Gaffney. Apply to Z. A. Robertson. 9-9-tf. THE sale. A 9-9 tf. Johnson-Tillison house for bargain. Call on J. C. Otts. p E feel very grateful to the citizens of Cherokee County for favoring us with their trade during the >ear., >y02, JSOd .».d 1904; also we have every reason to believe that they are all well phased with the Pianos, Organs and Sewing Machines that they bought from us, as they are beginning now to see that quality figures more than a lew d Jlars in the purchase of an article that is to be used tor a long period of tuna, if not for a lifetime. To those who have not yet bought Pianos, Organs and Sew ng Machines from us, we invite you to com - and see our good and get our price:., which will be very low during the next 30 days. We are are at all timrs able an.-j villing to make every promise true and every guarantee good. So come and :ee our many different styles of Organs and New Home Sewing Machine, a: our ore on Limestone St. —Thanksgiving day—Nov. 24th. Get your table linen at Carroll. Car penter & Byers. New patterns at bar gain prices. —Don’t fail to see our 54 inch all wool dress goods at 49c. worth twice the money. Carroll, Carpenter & Byers. PEABODY AND PARKER. —Don’t miss seeing our ladies’ Coat Suits. They are splendid values at ! $5.00 to $7.00. J. I. Sarratt. —Best values in men’s Clothing at my store. $2.00 a suit and up. J. I. Sarratt. —New crop Rice, 14 $1.00 at J. I. Sarratt’s. to 30 lbs, for How Miit'li Democratic Committee’s Treasurer Thinks of the .Indite. One of the crispest stories of the campaign is going the rounds at Lake George. George Foster Peabody, treas urer of the Democratic national com mittee, is spending the summer there. He is an exceptionally distinguished looking man and attracts newcomers. The Woodmen of the World A youth taken with his wit and learn- j meet tonight at 8 o'clock. W. O. W. Meeting. will ing ventured to ask advice on political matters. “I'm in a quandary,” said he to Mr. Peabody. ‘'I don't know which ticket to vote, Democratic or Republican. Tell me, do you think much of Judge Parker?” “About forty-eight hours a day,” was the curt reply. “I’m the treasurer of his campaign.”—New York Times. G. 11-S-lt. W. Speer. Clerk. C4 The People’s Market Sells cheaper than anyone else. We sell 1,100 lbs. every week. Put your name on the roll. A Mexican Multimillionaire. Pedro Alvarado, the Mexkan multi- j millionaire miner who a few years ago was working in it mine for So cents a 1 day, has ordered a train of live Pull man cars, in which he will make a | tour of Mexico, lie will he accompa nied by a bodyguard of armed men. Alvarado Inis just built at *Parral the linest residence In Mexico. Once he offered to pay the public debt of the republic, saying he had obtained his vast wealth from the ground and therefore that he ought to donate that much of it to the government. This of fer was declined. The only time that Alvarado lias been out of the Parral mining district was two years ago, when he chartered a special train and took his family with him to the city of Chihuahua to have a gold Ailing placed In one of his teeth. BANKRUPT NOTICE. In the ma ter of Avery Brothers, bankrupts. A meeting of the creditors of the above named bankrupts will he held in my office at Gaffney on November 12, at 10 o’clock a. m. to declare divi dend, to transact general business and to discharge the trustee. G. W. Speer. Referee in Bankruptcy. Who Wins Parker or Roosevelt? You will hear all the ofticial news and ELECTION RETURNS At The Star Theatre TUESDAY, NOV. As well as enjoying one long and continuous laugh When D. E. BARNETT Presents ! The Jolly American Comedy Hello Bill By Willis Maxwell Goodhue. i The comedy that has made millions laugh An excellent cast and company. Abbo w.. 1l. - ■» '»- ■» »«»»... » » ^ • M M M. » A - * - » * ■* ■■ «- ■«-» m m M. M. . « . ‘K> Easy Sleeps The man money is * // * ' / tj/ m WM y ': yL'Y. • Vfv.. 1*4 Seats at Ledger Office. Prices: 25, 50, 75, The Peoples Market FOR Building and Plastering Lime, Coal, and Plaster Hair. Plaster n aiia, Shingles, Portland Cement, ^Dynamite, Blasting Powder, Fuse and Dynamite Caps, call on LIIESTONB SPRINGS LIME WORKS. CARROLL A CO., Leasees. Telephone 67. if on <'ii—Henry. Tlds remarkable wedding announce ment recently appeared in a Green ville (Win.) paper: "Miss Jennie Jones and Boh Henry were married at the Jones mansion last night. The bride Is the daughter of our Constable Jones, who is a good officer and will undoubtedly he re-elect ed next spring. He offers it line house for sale in another column. The groom runs a grocery store on Main street and is a good patron of our ad. col umns and hits a line lot of bargains this week. All summer he paid 2 cents more for butter titan any store in town. The happy couple left on the 10 o'clock train to visit the bride's un cle in Milwaukee, who is reported to have lots of money and Bright's dis ease. Bob certainly has an eye to business.” Sounds Like a Lie, Don’t It? WHEN WE SAY We sell lirst-class L and 2-horse wagons at prices ranging from $3 to .$5 less than the prices of any whose in the \\> bank. He doesn’t lie awake nights thinking about the thieves who might break in and steal it. Be sides, he knows that his money is working for him all the time, sleeping or waking. GAFFNEY SAVINGS BANK Will take care of your money and start it work ing for you. Deposits from SI.00 and up re ceived, a n d FOUR PER CENT. INTEREST PAID ON ALL DEPOSITS at The Gaffney Savings Bank. Ofbce in the National Bank of Gaffney. < > | »t. * i i till I M. LA 4lV* + M. A.M. A. A* A .A j AAAAAJtAAAAAjttv ««-***. •%«» **• •• •«« .*«*** * AT other first-class wagons on the market. THE THORNHILL WAGON is made of the best Vir ginia Hickory and Wlnteoak. Smith Hardware Guarantee. Ilaanifin Field Xurnea. Of special interest at this time is the history of Mine. Bakouninu, known as the Russian “Florence Nightingale," says the London Hospital. At the time of tiie Crimean war she was head of the Russian order of Sisters of Mercy and attended operations at the held hospitals regardless of danger. She and her sisters also hud the courage to discard their uniform and don sheep skin coats and long boots and go out in the snow and render first aid and help bring in the wounded. Tills order of nurses, which was founded by thu Grand Duchess Helena I’avlovna in 1HM, has many members now at the front. Our personal guarantee goes with every article we sell and we will refund the price paid for an article bought of us which is not as represented. Our only way to success is by the aid of an army of satisfied customers, and while we do not exjtect to satisfy all (no one can do that) we shall, so far as straight-forward dealing will do it. We stand on our record for the past six years, and want you to make our store your family drug store. : : : Cherokee Drug Co., I-’x-c;jitiat~i ^family „ NO .SHOES „ JUST THE SAME NO SHOES DUSTASGOOULr:^^ THE HAVEONlY^fyW BEST SHOES AT POPULAR PRICES MADE IN THE WORLD STEPHEN PUTNEY SHOE COMPANY MANCHESTER, VIRGINIA US A. The R. S. Lipscomb Shoe Co. Sole Distributors at GAFFNEY, S. C. ■wrru.i