Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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MY GENTS’ FURNISHING STORE Is chock full of,, bargains in every line. I am offering a very strong line of Men’s Suits in all the newest and most attractive goods for this season at very close prices. Style and fit equal the best custom tailored Suits. Boys’ Suits that are unrivaled in qual ity, style, price and fit. Special bargains in Neckwear, Shirts and Men’s and Boys’ Headgear. Anything in Hats from a 10c Malaga to a Jno. B. Stetson at $5.00. Gents’ Umbrellas, 40c to $2.50. I can give you prices on t Dry (roods, Dress Goods, Embroideries, Insertions and Ladies’ Skirts that yoiUean’t duplicate. No misfits in your Shoes if bought from me. . I have them in all styles and leathers, for men, ladies and children. Ladies’ Parasols from 40c to $2.00. This is the place to buy your Hay, Corn, Feed, Oats and Provisions at money-saving prices. Just received, a big lot of Cotton Hoes. The Piedmont Cultivator'is something every farmer needs. I have them. Call and get price. See me when in need of anything usually kept in a Gents’ Furnishing Store General Store. or a GENTS’ FURNISHING STORE 816 LIMESTONE ST. J. I. SARRATT GENERAL STORE 818 LIMESTONE ST. r a Always 1 Within Reach GOMPERS ARRIVES IN CHICAGO. THE HUMAN BRAIN. ist he money to your credit in the Gaffney Savings Bank. But remember that it is your reach only that it is within; your written order is neceasary to obtain it. Burglars and thieves have no chance to get it. The Gaffney Savings-Bank would like to open an accountjwith 2yeu.“ JOneJJdollar will do for a start, your jown pride jwillj make it grow. We pay four per cent. inter-'Jj .•. est on all deposits. .•. The Gaffney Savings Bank. ^ Office in The National Bank of Gaffney, ^ Is There to Act as Peacemaker in the Teamsters’ Strike. Chicago, May 17.—Samuel Gompers, I president of the American Federation of Labor,, was the central figure iu the $j Teamsters’ strike situation today. ItJi His presence in Chicago was regard ed as offering hope of peace, but the cry of the strikers was still for arbi tration which the employers had resc- i lately refusedas to garment workers.] in whose behalf the teamsters’ quit work six weeks ago. Mr. Gompers met the labor leaders today in his rooms at the Briggs house. Just be fore going into this conterence he said: j “I am not in a position to say what will or will not be done. I will say. ] 1 !♦! !! I I 1 It la Oar Mon! Hiuliljr Specialised and Vitalised OrKnn. The story of the brain as scientists have gradually unfolded Its peculiar construction is of marvelous interest. This pulpy and apparently homo geneous mass is revealed to us as the most highly specialized and vitalized organ in the human body. It consists of hundreds of millions of separate and independent organisms, once known as nerve cells, but now called “neurones.” These units of the brain are independent bodies and consist of a cell body, its axis and its branches. The cell hotly contains within its cov ering membrane elements which gen erate the nerve force or energy. The axis Is the nerve or medium which Merchants and a Planters Bank Capital .. Stockholders’ Liabilities $75,000.00 :75,000.00 Surplus and Undivided Profits 1 5,000.00 however, that I have no intention of] ccaveys that force, and the branches interfering, unless I atn commissioned ; Hre the means of communication of by President Shea and his colleagues the neurones with each other and with to do so." the organs and tissues to which the That President Gompers came to Chicago at the solicitation of both the business men and the teamsters’ offi cials to act in the capacity of peace maker, was the statement of the na tional labor chief himself today. Mr. Gompers had a conference dur ing the morning with Mayor Dunne. “The mayor and I had a pleasant 1 talk," Mr. Gompers replied, smilingly when asked what was done. “Were you asked to stop the spread • of the strike?” “I do not do things,” said he, “I ad- ; rise.” nerve Is distributed. The life history of these microscopical bodies is the same as the cells of other organs and tissues. They are Implanted before birth and may remain dormant for a lifetime. If stimulated to activity they enlarge through more abundant nutri tion, but waste and atrophy when the stimulant is removed. They are under going constant changes through the process of nutrition and from the in numerable impressions made upon them by objects within and without the body.—Stephen Smith, M. D., LL. D., in Leslie’s Magazine. Protection to Depositors - $ 1 65,000.00 Your Patronage Solicited. Fire Insurance and Bonds Written. We Pay 4 Per Cent. Interest in our Savings Department. • A. N. WOOD, Pres. R. R. BROWN, V. Pres. C. M. SMITH, Cashier. Directors. R. A. Jones, J, Q. Little, W. C. Hamrick, W. C. Carpenter, O. E. Wilkins, R. M. Wilkins, A. N. Wood, R. R. Brown, C. M. Smith. New Goods KILLED BY HER BROTHERS. ■ .rvaacA Another shipment of,the prettiest M AT TING you'lever saw,;the kind made to'wear. :: •<}>:: -5:: More ^IRONjBEDS added to our already connplete; Tmef -They *are the best "values! and jprettiest de signs thatjever hit Gaffney. :: 3ED] SPRINGS ‘is '^ne'lofi !our specialties.^We have ieight differ ent .kinds! to select ’from at right prices, and i guaranteed for Five VckClTQ ■■ ■■ ■■ ■■ I CK I O ■ ■■ ■ ■ ■■ ■ ■ m i -a "j U0 1*4 t Shuford ®> LeMaster, H Troubles of a Texas Girl Result in Homicide. Yoakum, Tex., May 17.—E. S. Ma-1 son, a prominent business man, was shot and killed by M. A. and P. A. j Newman, brothers, who were con cealed in the Lane hotel, and Who used rilles. Mason, it is said, feared trouble, i but had adopted the policy of going about in his shirt sreeves, to show . that he was unarmed. Several days ago Miss Lillian New-; man, about t’S years of age, died at Runge, and shortlj thereafter Dr. J. M. Boyd, a highly respected pbjslcian,; was bound over iu $5,000 bond to an swer a charge 1 of malpractice in con-i nection with the young woman’s death. 1 The brothers of the dead girl, one living at Alice and the other at Fort Worth, visited Yoakum, then left town, but returned last night, and the shoot-] ing followed. They surrendered and have been taken to Hallettsville. Fall from Horse Ends Fatally. Colquitt, Ga„ May 17.—While Dr. P.! E. Wilkin and Miss Jennie Eagerton | were out horseback riding they met two four-horse wagons loaded with! spirits of turpentine. In attempting 1 to pass the first wagon the horse Miss Eagerton was riding became fright ened and the mules became unmanage able, the rseult was that Miss Eng< r- ton fell under the wagon and was crushed to death. The horse that Dr. Wilkin was riding was so mangled that | it had to be killed. Dr. Wilkins was slightly hurt. I I> o ii ’ t o r ir c U J Furniture, Stoves :&nd ^Undertaking. £ t £ You Will Miss MuciT Neighbors Die Suddenly. Atlanta, May 17.—Two men who were neighbors, fell dead rn the city. One was Robert Hartmeyer, who has a vineyard on Mayson and Turner av- ' enue; and the other was Robert Adair, who worked for a florist in West At lanta, not far from where Hartmeyer lived. Hartmeyer went into his pas- ! Hire to graze a cow . Later in the i morning his dead body was discover- ' ed. The coroner’s jury's verdict was that death resulted from apoplexy. He was 50 years of age. Robert Adair, who was riding in a florist’s wagon, ] drove up to the store of John H. Pen nington, 135 Luckie street. He walk ed into the back yard and a few min- Cotton Man Attempts Suicide. Selma, Ala., May 17.—This city was- stirred this morning over the report! that Mr. C. A. McKinnon, manager for | Loveman & Co., cotton brokers, had j shot himself. Mr. McKinnon had been sick for several weeks and it is said ; that this, together with some financial! affairs, had preyed upon his mind until] he was temporarily unbalanced. The shooting took place at his home in ! this city. The wound will not prove; fatal, the twill striking near the tem ple and ranging upward. I am selling Flour so cheap you woud think I am about to give it s away. . k. k i rs: c k: k n. Second Door From Postoffice. utos later was found dead. S £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ If you fail to see'our line of j Buggies and ^ Harness. We are under tfie '.market 3 enough to make it to’jyour interest to 3 visit our place. ’ $15.00 Harness, at $12.50 Harness, at $10.00 Harness, at $12.50 • - - $11.00 . > -3g-5 $ 8.50 Harness made, guaranteed and repaired by an expert. $2,000,000 for Panama Canal. New York, May 17.—iPlana for the enlargement of the terminal and dock facilities at Colon and Panama and the double tracking and re-equipment of the road, entailing an exependiture of approximately $2,000,000, were ap proved by the hoard of directors of the Panama Railroad company at a meeting held here. Georgia Negro Shoots Ohio Officer. Chillicothe, O., May 17.—When Dili- cers Weigan and Maughmer attempted to arrest a negro burglar early today the burglar fatally snot Weigand in the breast and escaped, although Maughmer fired five shots without ef fect. A posse finally captured the man on Htinsaigei s island, abount 2 miles below the city. Tn< man appears to be a half-breed Indian, and gives his name as Osea: Evans, from Geor gia. Jf The 3 K * A * 3 3 i Mark of Clothes. Jap Sword for Roosevelt. Reading. Pa., May 17.—Rev. Dr. D. B. Schneqer, a missionary of the Re formed church, who has just arrived here from Japan, after some years’ absence from the TJnited States, brought with him a magnificent sword, the gift of leading Japanese officials, to be preiented to President Roose velt. The presentation will take place shortly. i Smith Hardware Co. .GAFFNEY. S-C. Danish Bark Runs Ashore. Atlantic Gity, N. J., May 17.—A dis patch received at the maritime ex change station here from Long Branch says that the Danish bark Bertha from Rio Grande for New York went ashore during the night off that place. Her crew of eight men were landed by th< breeches buoy. Tlio Bertha is loaded with hides. She la lytac In a danger- oua position. „ Practical. He—Do you think you could love me In a cottage? She—Possibly not, hut I might be able to put up with you till you could innke money enough to buy a larger bouse.—Detroit Free Press. Sahaeii nrnt. Old Party—Were you named nfter your father? Little Fletcher — Sure! He*s lots older than I am.—Chicago News. Virtue may be Its own reward, but •oma people maka a trademark of It i i i i i i t * * * * f k (tiffoi). i k k k k k Lipscomb, Goudelock & Comp’y. ^ If you want good looks and good wear, get an ALL WOOL SUIT. Our GRIFFON BRAND suits are all wool and the wear is guaranteed to give satisfaction. We have them in Blue Serges, Grey Worsteds, Black Thibets, Unfinished Worsteds, Single or Double Breasted, at prices that are lowest. :: :: :: ':: SHOES, SHOES. We handle the very best faet- ory lines of shoes and have a full stock to select from. We can save yon money on your Shoes, Hats, Dry Goods. MILLINERY. New stock of Millinery just received.