The ledger. [volume] (Gaffney City, S.C.) 1896-1907, May 30, 1905, Image 7
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' MY GENTS’ FURNISHING
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 phices.
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 . Dry Goods, Dress Goods, Embroideries, Insertions and
Ladies’ Skirts that you can’t duplicate.
No misfits in your Shoes if bought from mo. 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 Cultivators something every
farmer needs. I have them. Call and get price.
See me when in need of anything usually kept iu a Gents’ Furnishing Store or a
General Store.
GENTS’ FURNISHING STORE
816 LIMESTONE ST.
S A R R A T T
GENERAL STORE
818 LIMESTONE ST.
GALLANT CONFEDERATE DEAD.
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Always
Within Reach
ist he niouey 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 account with you. One dollar
will do for a start, your own pride will make
it grow. We pay four per cent, inter-
.•. est oil all'deposits.
The Gaffney Savings Bank.
Office in The National Bank of Gaffney.
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New Goods Arriving.
Another shipment of the prettiest
MATTING you ever saw, the kind
made to wear. :: , :: ::
More IRON BEDS added to our
already,complete jine. They are
the’best values and ,prettiest de
signs that ever hit Gaffney. ::
BED SPRINGS is one: of our
specialties. We have eight differ
ent kinds k to select from at right
prices, and guaranteed ! for Five
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Shuford ®> LeMaster,
Furniture, Stoves ’and] Undertaking.
State Federation of Trades Will Hold John s Reed Expjres at H , 8
Its Annual Session June 22. Home in Harrison, N. J.
Atlanta, Ga., May 24.—The State I ^ew York, May 24.—John (Jordan
Federation ot Trades will hold its an- Reed, a native of New* York, but served
nual meeting in this city, the first sea-, as a colonel in the confederate army,
sion to be held on June 22. The meet- | s dead at his home in Harrison, N.
ing will be attended by a large num- j. He was living in Arkansas when the
her oof olaobring men from all over was began and at once entered the i
the state and promises to be one of southern army, while two brothers
the most interesting conventions yet | served in the opposing ranks,
held by the federation of trades. Colonel Reed became a member of
Interesting programs have been ar- the staff of General Sterling EJ. Price, '
ranged, and there will be instrumental and was one of the oflicers in charge 1
and vocal selections during the prog- of building the defenses about Mo-,
ress of the meeting. < Ala - The southern cross of hon-
Governor Terrell and Mayor Wood- j ™ "’as given him not long ago by the
ward will deliver the addresses of [ United Daughters of the Confederacy,
welcome on the part of the state and ]
city. Mr. Sam D. Jones and Mr. O. S. Committee Gets Busy.
Nunnally will welcome the delegates ; gt. Petersburg, May 24.—The com-
on the part of the Atlanta manufac- mittee appointed under the presidency
turers, nearly all of whom employ of M. Kuttler, assistant minister of
union labor. Hon. A. S. Clay and Hon. i the interior, to decide upon the meas- ,
Lon F. Livingston will akso speak. ures to adopt in order to increase the |
i revenues of the empire has deter-
Formal Measures Taken. mined to recommend increased taxa-
St. Petersburg, May 24.—The govern-; tion to the amount necessary to meet
ment has now taken formal measures 1 the additional expenses on account of
to prevent zemstovs, dumenas and the war and is now considering the
other provincial and district institu- question of an income tax from whic
tions from indulging in unrestricted ! the commission desires to raise $2"
debate and adopting resolutions on t! 000,000.
subject of a change in the form of gov-; _ a -——— .
eminent. Interior Minister Bouligin o Tmsted a Fn e n d and Lo.t.
has issued a circular declaring tine San Fmnclsco. May S4.-Mw. MWta
such discussions do not come within DcWoIl for 50 years a prominent work-
tto scope of the imperial ukase Issued «f lh chamable orgaulmtion. of this
March 3, granting the people freedom “ C °
to petition the emperor through the San Francisco Lad es- Relief pnd Pro.
g I, tection society, which she founded in
committee of ministers on alt matters .. .. __ __
relating to their general welfare. The
ruling in effect is that this privilege ap
plies to the people as individuals and , , ... .
that organised institutions must con- otll< ’ r h » lr "T sU>1 f n , trom ** “
18G8. At one time Mrs. DeWoH wtm
worth $1,000,000, and one-half of this
sum she spent in doing good. The
fine themselves to questions wit
their competency. The duty of enforc
ing this inhibition is imposed on the
presiding officers, who will be amen-
man whom she trusted as a son.
Band of Thieves Caught.
Madrid, May 24.—The police have
captured a band of thieves who for
able to prosecution for permitting in- years have been working the Spanish
fractions. The circular was plainly hidden treasure swindle in America
designed to put an end to the political an( j Europe,
agitation which has been openly in
progress in the zemstvo circles through
the country.
Not Guilty.
Madison, Ga., May 24.—At the com
mitment trial trial of Lou Eason and
son for being alleged accessaries to
the murder of young Kelsey Bransford,
both were completely exonerated, there
being no evidence whatever against
him. The two negroes implicated in
Japanese Labor Strike Ends.
Honolulu. May 24.—A wireless tele
gram from LaHaina says that the
agreement made by the striking Jap
anese plantation laborers to return to _ ^ J ^ ^ 4 „
work today ha., been abrogated. The Ule murder were remanded to Jail.
situation is described to be quiet hut
more serious. It is further stated that
the Japanese wish to return to work,
hut are prevented by the others|
British Steamer Released.
i You Wil Miss IH 3
If you fail to see our line of Buggies ;and
Harness. We are under the market
enough to make it to your interest to
visit our place.
$15.00 Harness, at $12,50
$12.50 Harness, at - - - • - - $11.00
$10.00 Harness, at - - - - - $ 8.50
Harness made, guaranteed and repaired
by an expert. . \ \ % \
Smith Hardware Co.
'GAFFNEY, S. C.
Fought Flood with Dynamite.
Lima, O., May 17.—Dynamite was
used here to blow up the blockading
banks of a now channel cut for the
' ^Ottawa river in aid of Lima’s new
$200,000 reservoir. Heavy rains have
Nagasaki, May 24. 11 a. m. 'The [ >rougllt ( | 0wn a de j U g 0 0 j water
British steamer Lincluden, which was the channel could not accommodate and
seized by the Japanese south of Ko- hundreds of acres of farm lands and
rca on May 15, was released by the qjj i a nds are flooded beyond the high
naval prize court at Sasebo yesterday. water mark
The French steamer Quangnam, which
was seized on the same date near the, _
Overcome.
Pescadore islands, has arrived a* Sase- Tltn80 n-I never fainted away hut
lK> * once, and that was just a few days
ago. Sirason—What was the cause?
Timson—My wife told that she had
trF.3r.ctl herself so i. could walk
throujfli a store full of • .irgain counter
sales with her purse full of money and
never buy a thing.—Detroit Free Press.
Incalculable Damage By Floods.
New York, May 24.—Floods created
by the recent rains are, cables the
Milan correspondent of the Herald,
causing considerable damage and dis
tress in th eprovince of Vinzena. Sev
en hundred persons are homeless and
have taken refuge fn a church and
school at Meledo with their cattle and
pigs. The inhabitants were rescued
Sec. Shaw Addresses Schools.
Oklahoma City, Okla., May 24.—‘Sec
retary Shaw, of the treasury depart-
: ment, went to El Reno on a special
train today at the invitation of the
1 chamber of commerce of this city. He
spoke there before the territorial Sun
day school convention, returning here
at noon. He will deliver an address
tonight before the chamber of com
merco at Ardmore, I. T.
Preparing to Move on Jap Camp.
Honolulu, May 24.—A wireless tele
gram to the Advertiser from La Main a
says that the police and militia are
preparing to move on the oaxup of tha
striking Japanese.
I'nrmlnxlcal.
Smith—You remember Muggins, who
used to bore us with his long winded
stories? Jones—Yes. What of him?
Smith—He was arrested yesterday for
being short iii his accounts.—Chicago
News.
Work.
“Anyhow you can’t deny that Hewli-
gus is a self made man. Fie worked
his way through college.”
“He certainly did. He worked near
ly every student in the institution.”—
Chicago Trlbdne.
HIm FlnundrrlnKN.
“Isn’t Mr. Teejus a deep thinker?"
“He must be,” answered Miss Cay
enne. “I never heard him try to say
anything without getting beyond his
depth.”—Washington Star.
Since knowledge is but sorrow’s spy
it is not safe to know.—Davenant.
Merchants and Planters Bank
Ca P ital ’ - -J $75,000.00
- Stockholders' Liabilities - 175,000.00
Surplus and Undivided Profits 1 5,000.00
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.
Come
Anchor Buggies,
Screen Doors and
Wagons,
Windows,
Harness,
Bath Tubs,
Wagon Rims,
Lawn Hose.
Buggy Rims,
1 Galvanized Pipe,
Spokes,
Block Pipe,
Whips,
Pipe Fittings,
Collars,
; Engine Fittings,
Stoves,
Belting,
Stove Pipes,
Lacing,
Tin Ware,
Water Coolers,
Enameled Ware,
Devoe’s Paint,
Chrysolite,
Ruchter’s Paint,
Clocks,
Buggy Paint,
Cultivators,
Hard Oil,
Cultivator Plows,
Linseed Oil,
Garden Plows,
Paint Brushes,
Hero Churns,
Base Ball Goods.
Washing Machines,
All these-right prices.
R. M. Wilkins Hardware Co.
lEiteod a Cordial iDvitation
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To The Ladies of Gaffney and Cherokee County
To call and examine my line of Dress and Waist Goods. I have
a beautiful line of Scotch mixtures, Shark Skin Brilliantines Etc
at 40 to 75 cents per yard. ’ *’
Black Broad cloth, fine quality, at fi.25 per yard.
Waist Goods in latest styles at 10c yard and up.
Big lot A. F. C. Ginghams, Percales, Common Cloth, Lons
dale Sheeting, Etc., to be sold cheap.
Just received 50 dozen Malaga Hats for Men, Youths and
Children at 10c and up.
See us for anything in Clothing from the wee tot’s Suit to the
most expensive tailor-made Suits for Men.
^S t My Prices Are Right Too 6«~
, I still handle everything needed on the farm. If in need of
fanning implements this is the place to get them.
I handle Hay, Corn, Oats, Flour, Meat, in fact everything in
supplies.
Bliss’ Triumph Potatoes for planting.
All grades Fertilizers for all crops. See me for anything in my
vanous lines. 7
Respectfully,
J. I. ©JVRRJVTT