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> / THE LARGEST CIRCULATION fcf Any Ntwspaptr In th« Fifth Congressional District of 8. C. EVERY ONE PAID IN ADVANCE. THE LEDGER. SEMI-WEEKLY-PUBLISHED TUESDAY AND FRIDAY. «C GUARANTEE THE RELIAWLI •f Evsry Advortlosr Whs / Uses the Columns of This Paper. BEET ADVERTIBINO MEDIUM. A Newspaper In All that the Word Implies and Devoted to the Beet Interest of the People of Cherokee County. ESTABLISHED FEB. 16, 1894. END OF THE HASTY [RIAL. gafney. c. FRIDAY, MARCH 9, 1906. ftJOS A SHORT NEWS ITEMS OF LOCHl INTEREST. SENTENCE PASSED ON HASTY TUESDAY MORNING. Prisoner Arr , *ared to be Unmoved While Judge Memminger Read His ..Doom.—Later Breaks Down. (P. H. Fike in Spartanburg HeralJ, Tuesday, March 6tto.) It was a far different and changed George Hasty who sat in thd court room yesterday morning and after re ceiving , sentence of life impnson- ment, who after five days of ordeal and trial and strain, which come not|^y wa s a man of iron. sel, “Nothing, but what has been stated." The Sentence.' The court said: “Listen now to the sentence of the law. It being inquired of the defend ant, George Hasty, whether be bath anything to say why sentence should _ not be pronounced against him, and he EVENTS IN GAFFNEY AND CHER* saying nothing to the contrary except what has already been said, it is here-1 by ordained and it is the sentence of - ,t-he law that he. George Hasty, from, henceforth and hereafter, be confined Recent Happenings In and Around at hard labor in the State peniten- tiary for the remainder of his natural ..the City and Other Events Gather "After concluding the sentence Hns-j ' d ^ tK * ^ N ' w * Edlt,,r - tv resumed his seat. . 1 The Rev. V. I. Masters, edtor of Hasty Gives Way. .'The Baptist Press, of Greenwood, will the seintence of clerk, W. H. Ross; street oijprseer, James Coyle; mayor oro tem. H. L, Spears. Dr. W. B. DuPre was also re-elected as superintendent of water and lights. A Westminister League baa been organized at the Presbyterian church of this city. Preparations for organi zation were made on Sunday evening, and a full organization will be entered into next Sabbath. Such a body has been a long-felt need in the church and will no doubt be productive of much good. Officers will be elected at the next meeting. The league is under the direction of the session of the church and has the aid and leader ship of the pastor. Rev. R. T. Liston A NEW Y LELLER FROM WILKINSVILLE, MOVEMENTS OF THE PEOPLE OF LOWER CHEROKEE. Personal Paragraph* Concerning Pop* ular People and Short Iteme of that Section. At the election held Tuesday Wilkinsville. Feb. 26—Rev. R. T, « : Liston preached at Salem yesterday. . . . . ,, nT - . _ . me «r.ceu.vyi, we.u , to| His text was First Corinthians 15:20. After receiving imnr#»^><ivelv' ,)reaC ^ at ^ Bethel church Sunday , V(Xe j n officers nominated at But now is Christ risen from the doom so solemnly and impressively mornlnj? at the usual hour for ser-, thp Noveraber pnmary, the canda- dead and became ft utl^-ed by the Judge a be stood tlce . date* notuiuatoJ a, that time were'then, tba, slept J. Redding Hughey last Friday, dine was a gallant soldier of P. 15th 8. C. regiment durlag the war. Mrs. Hughey was Mias Sin- ton. a member of one of Fair!eld’e most influental families. She is an educated lady. She is not enjoying good health, we are sorry to say. We also had the pleasure of meet- in? Oapt. John Dewberry, of Cow pens, a one-armed Confederate soldier. Al so with Mrs. and Mrs. Booker Foster. Major Foster was a member of fibs 13th S. C. regiment C. S. A. Mrs. Foster was a Miss Butler, a relative of Gen. M. C. Butler and Col. B. Butler, of Gaffney. She ia a high ly educated, refined and intelligent lady To Mr. and Mrs. Foster (as well as many other) we are indebted for a ., „ ^ , .. kind invitation to stop and make their rae first fruite of j home our ii 0me w hu e j n section. Mr. “Neely” Lipscomb is running a the way of the ordinary mortal, broke i be }j a ^ p a gsed the ordeal and it seem- bers to be in attendance, down and wept and as the Good Book ed that the crucial test surely had ■ Spears, Ward 4; .Ward 5; Robertson President J. B. Bell requests ill! School trustees from four w^rd§ were \ collection Ballenger. and he will perhaps keep this up day's work at his mill, goinglS . \Nard 6. during the year, or a good oaft of it. aU(1 from his home five milee dia . taken up bv Antioch News. county. Cowpens and Clifton j ater on where we were oleased to meet; j- \v p a number of our I»ve. who owns the is still doing 'rowing, .ittle city. t j U)e j g not ,- ar distanct when it will t and enteuprise and if be t be mosti famous watering place In ly informed by those in th , h puts it, “would not be comforted.” j been experienced. Was the man real- The jury in the case of Hasty onjly made of iron? trial for slaying Milan Bennett were; ner in which given the case at 6:15 p. m. Monday, was he to any after lucid and impartial charge: (gentler or ennobling i . i After deliberating and failing to Then the unexpected happened and mcmbei is urged to bfll present. agree until alwut 7 o’clock yesterday in a very abrupt and startling man- John Char]es McNeil, of Charlotte,i , number of our oil arquain- • u morning, the verdict returned was ner. His honor had retired to the an- w has 1)eeQ coveriD? the Hasty Antioch, March 8.-At this writing J u ‘ l a several new ones ' surm «’ s - f<«^d guilty of murder with reeommenda- te room and there was ,a stir and bus- t!ia , ln thlg cUy for The observer, we are having some of the finest ld !?. s . an ; 1 ; i much ^ develop this prouerty and the tion to the mercy of the court, tie about the court room. Rev Era-L g returne< j to charlotte. The clev-i weather for fanning and the farm- Whilo no accurate poll couid be as- est Itoss, a young minister, walked Oj^ manner in v-\icb he handled tha er 4 s are doing a lot of it. Some, have certained, it is understood that the the seat of Hasty and placed his arm^ gtory w0n him :he universal approval begun to haul guano and are goit/g majority of the iuro s stood for capi- around the unfortunate young man. Gaffnev citizens. jto try to plant s<x)ner this eir for lal punishment and acquiUa] was not Then the pent up feelings of a week,! the frost to catch, an issue. Suortly after 8 o’clock the the latent springs of emotion burstj courl 0 f common pleas for We are very anxious to see the pa- judge repaired to the court room and forth in a torrent of tears. Th e young- OJ)erok(>e now i n session, per to see what they are doing in the verdict was announced. Them?- wept unceasingly, without sound. Tbe entire a^Hon of the court court this week. We want to know rown(in . was Messrs ^ IV" news of the agreement of the jury but the silence was more painful an ^'e.TnesrTav and yesterday was occu- what will be done with George Has- , k man u Web- VG vi spread over the city like wildfire, awful than the sharp shrill cry oL wit?i the case of Love vs. Tur- t-y. y n RaCv Jd ouite a J ° nn H ’ Folwer is sick « Since the men remained out so long, manv babes or women. Heie was a iner. This case was given to the JnjT The farmers are further along ^•“ e i v J'^-5r uey ano quue a wr y iQg . the prediction was expressed that a strong man in agony. The minister evening with their crops for this time of the ^ 0 * 1 tv/rman have hull' Eth el Strain is teaching mistrial would result. i wept with him. Presently they were ^ K y e ar than they have been in a long ™e Messrs. «c'ool for her brother. Mr. Sam J. Triumph of Law. joined by John Kitchens, a barber and The w a ke Forest Glee Club will be time. But I am thinking they will f nd , f re j.. 1 maUin- ^ wbo has tera P°rariy laid aside But the verdict was a triumph of close friend of ( be prisoner, he Is a at i^ raeslone College on the night of get set back after all. hn*!'.,'«r -a-ell^ tixei and ^ , b rch an< ^ « one to Pulling the bell law and order and decency. It vindi-, >' outb . of build light comply-j 5t}l i nstau t_ Gck).] music and a. According to the old saying, we * ... , ’ . ' Co ^- cated the majority of the law, and ion with hair to match ana bliie eyes. goo<1 t i me y s promised. Be sure to will have a good wheat crop this V. f * i ~i) ‘ Haile v ha« built a fine ' witb will ‘tand as a warning to those who He, too, wept. The three made [hear them. Grown people 25 cents, j year. I have heard it said that if ' ’ ^ f t f „ work ^ tbey 'l ou t push it this pretty think that by any means they can strange picture as they grouped to-j children 15 cents. The dummy will Ash Wednesday was clear and cold hou , se 1 a ?'L iias d ._ . weather. Cowpens is a full of thrift v«- are righly inxormea uy uiose m south. ihi: ban of the county, its a better Misses Agnes and Eliza Bigbam, of market for country produce l han gharon, are visiting Mrs. T. J . Estes most other neighboring towns of the anf , f aiI )jiy same size. Qr te a number of the Mount Ver- Among those of our acquaintances non a ttend preaching at Salem ride slip-shod over what is decent Pther around a dosk in the^ chance! run f or ,h e accommodation of the' j, was of gwd sign for a good wheat , crop. We have not had a good w heat model home. Mr. Bailey is a me- Miss Jessie Blackwell is spending a chanic as well as a minister. He t<w ,j ayg with her parents. an T order!v an I in doing so soil!' of tne bar. while a short distance off people bun an blood and lightly (-scape The several leading lawyers carried on a I crop in about five years” It seems as built his own home He has too a i Lyles, the eldes* son of Mr. and. Joe sen'imenl hero is '’strongly Against bvely conversation interspresed with p. h Fike, the brilliant newspaper jt . ' h cap not be an/ wheat raised n!oe llt,le ,a ^ m "ell improved with w ho was right sick last week tS wnvictedman Thet^odSile laughs and smiles, totally oblivious; nian w ho does city work for the 1 ®^ Weionotorepare ^ vineyard of the choicest grapes i8 better todat. S cSrekSe county do not Sigo of the great grief only a few fee*! Spartanburg Herald, was in the city; £ r From hia bome haa a s P len t J,d Mr. Jeff Hughes, Sr., passed dhis a. on record as uniioldine or countenanc away. When the minister departed Tuesday in the interest of his publi-| V jrs E E Hardin and Miss Ellen vie ' A ' of the surrounding country. m . w i t h a If>ad of chickens for the ^ Wm and K vefdict TthTSst Kitchens remained with Hasty The catiou . While in the city Mr. Fike „^ Vnt to KlS^ ' Mountain From his piazza on a clear day one Unton market. evidence of their opinion two ^ together in the chancel and soured some excellent feature matter Mon(]av to visit thPir sist< , r M rs. J. c 30 COUD ;„ the fr ?“\ fiftee “ From all reports tnere will Ixs a At S>-30 o’clock court convened At throughout the talk tears wmuld trick- f or The Herald, which showed hi? j> Patt erson cotton mills in < herokee. T nion and ] ar ^^ erop of candidates in ‘he field torneys for defendant gave motion of le down Hasty's cheek and his com- ,ability as a newspaper man. Mr Car] ’ HiOkbright and sister,! s P T artanbu 1 r ? cou ® , ' I ^ 4 . y®» r - anew' trial, w'hich was overruled. Af- Panion sorrowed with mm. t Richardson ami Mr ’ Mfcs Gertie Hambright. weni, 4°j ,, In d ..f 11 !, ' 1 u Congressional Record of Feb- tei- a short time George Hastv hand- After remaining in the court room. Miss Lizzie Richardson and Mi. G s honnin<' Monday Mr Ba i Je >' sai, l- r can ,ook oVer a niary 19th. contains a full bext of cuffed, and accompanied by an officer, an hour after sentence had been pro->umn^e Phmips were « iar ^ J « n j M r. Joe R. Dover and Miss Lue territory of fully 2 5 J Congressman Finley’s speech on the walked down the aisle from the main nounced the handcuffs were placed on Sunday at f«J^ d f s nC ,f !r " f 0 ffl cia i4 Love attended church at Blacks-' than 4 50d of nr tbc ;“ ^ rall ^ d rate bill. It was delivered on entrance of the court ro.m in an Hastv by the sheriff and he ^mfirr voune .Soffie of thfs ’t' 1 ^ Sunday. ' f alled far “ ers in th * proper s ^ 8e of fue«day, February 6th. Mr. Finley is erect and indifferent manner. On companied agajn to the county j ik , rli ir marriaee will he! Miss Bell M. Peoples spent Satur- Y or . d ’ , .. . . . uow’ one of the old members of the reaching the chancel of the bar. in- where he will remain until the supre- hv their ma nv ,la / night and Sunday at Mr. and a conclusion re : • House of Representatives; and is a side of which he was soon to sit. he;court finally settles the matter bailed with de.ight bv theii many I } R Dlckson i Mr. Bailey after a serious consider- member of the postoffice committee, pleasantly exchanged ihe greetings "’here be will remain until tn ; - - - Mr Albert Kirby, of Gaffney, came a H° n , of lbe 4 ? nd , an< * a,so a member of sub committee, of the day with Col. George Johns supreme court finally settles thej R E ^v.eW, the accomodatinv ticket ^ over on this side Sunday and spent! tbe 1 J ea . s p ' iou „ but tnat be , tb ® une w'hich lias in charge lib? mak- tone, leading counsel of the defense, matter as to whether oi not he ' ^ at t jje depot, now has a hack the day wuh Mrs. S. E Hambright.! H^ht dea. He is a man o gw ing up of the i»<>.stoffice appropriation who was comfortably seated near a Ke t another trial. In the even’j ; t ,he trains for the conven-lOf course h e was obliged to call to Judgment, a practical farmer an hill which carries somethin" like one of nasseneers desirimr such a see his girl.' • one wbose estimates are worthy of hundred and ninetv million dollars. stove. He found his accustomed iuils. the remainder^of his h'C wiil |i ence 0 f pjissengers desiring such a conveyance. This action on the part Mr. Victor Q. Hambright spent no ^|® e - , ' , , _ Of the people and towns of Cow- J. L. S. M c. a n MiJ Xhnn of Mr. Ezell is proving quite popular. Sunday with C. V. H. - Lne , ^ Miss Shendan and 1 P i and greatlv facilitates travel in dls ! The school at this place is out pens an,J were not present when sentence 'us. ” : Kriia - ' more fully la passed on the man who had deprived | ^ ' Mr. J. R. Dickson spent Sunday ! cha ?<* place inside the iailing, and became bo spent in the oolite it]a_y. an apparently uninterested and indif- Mlss s,r n,da n and ss p fe*re©t spectator. Left With Court. Judge Memminger asked if the de- fendant was readv for sentence of each of her intended husband. Ihe.>e, The clipping in another column jW i t h Mr. J. B. Hambright. court to be imposed. Mr. H. K. Os- young womeu. who, during their stay | will he read with interest by Miss Mr. F. H. Dover has been in Gaff borne, of Butler & Osborne, of conn- *u Gaffney have been snow n many | wood’s many friends here who fol-j U e v on business. eel for the defense, sta’ed that tbe courtesies and attentions, win return , ow her studies in music in tbe great Mr. Thomas A. Hambright, w ho ers anii h e iia!i 1,1,5 produce to prove ^ At night the service was helped by motion for a new trial would not be -morrow acj r.iiipiay to then n,J1? metropolis with gr<^atest interest j d j u Charlotte N. €., for treatment Plenty of sbxtl. and ccirn. fodder pea a <iuet by Mrs. Rountree and her argued—it would be left with the ern homes Miss Bishop goes to L hi- The Ivedgw . j oins her many friends } - or his throat , is expected home vine have and. in fact, everything about ,;i S i^ r . Miss Myrtle Gaffney. Gourt. But an (effort would be made ca^o and huendan to - < ^ ° ‘ ^ ' in extending congratulations to hei sonie time this week. i him to make his a model farm. We The regular mid-week service on for the arrest of judgment under the writer lias it on excellent authorityi on ber rap ,- d advancement. Messrs. H Ed Hambright Will oalle <l u P° n k’ncle Dick Morris and Wednesday night at 7:30. Timitl ^.e sUlin “ofone y.u« ... . - .~Hn. p '™™’ aDd O'V Haml,ri K ht. a short Wo., _ Mr. an „ r( . fmh yM , 8Dlrit . Clifton we hove to speak First Baptist Church Notv,, later on, as we have the There was a good Sunda* school Sunday, about 160 being present. We spent one night with Mr. Aleck At n o’clock there was a full house, iaff- and his family. He is one of an d some sweet music and « good Cherokee’s most enterprising farm- service. Workmen are employed in tearing c ^nHthat * under” this'^ rule the have suffered so much as the result'down the old front of the J R. Toi- ^ lit Of the tragedy. Meson building occupied by The Bat- tragedy. Congratulation Wired. terv and will commence work put- Mr. J. C. Oils, of counsel fyr the. ting in a new front The new one Joe R. Dover and Miss Bell Peoples Morris was a member of the Jasper met at Mr. J. R. Dickson’s Saturiay bght infantry Jenkins regiment (hoe liynyr PIIDCC PATADDU and had a lively time. Your cones- f J a ' r,ie l ^& innl!1 S of the war. nlUnlL ullnCu LA I finlllli pondent was also present and helped; After the seven days fight around to enjoy the fun ; Richmond he was transferred io the Mr. B. O. Jenkins went over to ™ th N - r regiment and served in it its Healing Balsms Kill All Catarrhal Gaffney to file suit against the South- : 1 close of the v.r.r Germs So!d Under Guarantee by tarn railroad Monday. He was car- He took part in most, if not ail the Gaffney Drug Co. week verdict rendered after midnight last Saturday was null and void, and would eliminate the passing of sen-, . A _ . . „ „ renlied that he prosecution, received a telegram to will be modern in envry detail, equip- JouTa be SO,S by section 27, bay from K. M. Courtlelgb, pre«I-ent; F eJ aith plate Klw wtabows abb which he had in view when he carried of the Actors’ Society of America. | other up to date features. _ the case over, and further stated tnat wbl ^ b aa " >1 ^ W ® ’ u anl other William Banks, the cktver staff ried by his stopping' poibr one "night' prln ^ Ipa ! ,ia -tles in which it would be left to the supreme court (^ngratulatons to you_and represenUtive of The Columbia last week. l of Xonhern Virginia was to be the arbiter. 1 lueted nrosecution Compliments to S ? ate, has returned to his home after, Mr. Mat Allison and R. —. When the judge again askoi if the i,ut -ted prosccutioii^^Comp iii. nts t^ iVi .. t . n ^ the Ha . (v tfial for The state, went to arest Walker V.’iison for • To i h f n ^ Gordan. prisoner was ready for sentence tb f f ^ } l di( ^. f . harao .iAs a staff correspondent Mr. Banks whipping his wife but failed to catch H * has a Portrait of bis re*ly was. “subject to our moUon."i ™ a fioh^ne’s^ardlv^-1 cqutG# and - his work here; him. V. C. H- The court said. I am going U> over-j „ was fully up to his usual high stan- . rule that ^motion; are you ready for - - L Q 0urt Going On. dard securing for him much favor- '^wTosbren replied. “We have no On the adjournment of sessions, able comment. Ririher motion, your honor.” court yesterday, it, was announce, alarm of fire called out a uum The prisoner was then directed to that common pleas court wouJj togin j>t , r of fire hunters on Tuesday morn- cal f raternl(v an .i a circle of •Mod up. George Hasty arose and this morning Judge ^mmin-.er and jn „ However their z(»al all went for frlendrf says of hiit case; ..q w . mechanic. Mr aaupbt ’ as c<>,1, ^ hai'ji> be j n g to g evere inflammation of the the army The’ is no more common di*yase ginia was engaged, than catarrh, and none that is more M. Roark ,s a S reat a <lmirer of General dangerous. It weakens and debilitate* the whole system, if it is allowed to great run, leads to serious, and some tjrnqs grandfather, Robert Morris, of Penn- fatal complications. 'sylvania. who was one of the signers Jt is a note-worthy fact that among Doctors Are Puzzled. (of the declaration of independence, the many medicines and treatment* The remarkable recovery of Ken-' 11 was palnted by tbe iUu8trt ou* in- for ca‘arrh. there is only one which neth Mclver of Vanceboro Me. is the ven,or of the first st,Jam boat - 0affne > I,r ' ls - r r '>- sells under their p,i«- The alarm of fire called out a uum su biect nf miu-ti interest tn medi- Fulton, and still bears evidence that Rive guarantee to refund the money if . „ sunjwt oi much interest to the raeai Jt from , he hanfl of a master jt do . , W)t c „ r e.—Hyomei, Nature’s remedy for the cure of catarrh. “I'ncle Dick” has a fine library to No dangerous drugs are taken Into •hood erect with his face'squarely fac- Court Stenographer Motte will re- ^ tog the judge. There was not the u--* throughout the week. Ar flattered sufficiently to honor It by Throat anTwm^Mtio^ of The °f ungs wh,ch hp haf! added “Gordon’s Remi- the stomach when Hyomei is used ellghtest bat of an eyelid, the faintest M'»tte is one of the most capajlc an- oi jjj ntc it a blaze. The stove flue on th rce ' doctors save me no to" die’ n,scen<v * s of ,he r,val ' Var -'' He ifi a Breathed through th.** small pocket in- fufver or twitch of the muscles of finished stenographers in this sect; m. , Le ,. <>of of M r. Quit Anthony’s resi- whe as . t ' rt , induced widowGr and lives by ,nniself - but is hal, ‘ r thaf comes wi’h every Hyoraoi foateres to indiciate that he was in i e is besldes a y° ^ d tence on Granard street had caught , ’ D K j u „. oiscoverv and a,wa >’ s ^a' 1 to his friends, outfit, its healing balsams pone‘rate ear way impressed by the solemnity exceedingly genial ^^lon and alarm was the rejSU ; t , The r a m hiD D v tn Iv it sav^mv life” Mr Mack Dorrnan ’ ^withstand- to the most remote cells of the throat. “ the occasion. But there sat the Poputor iniuner* u>*UnK Th b ! mae { fire was easily extinguished. Cures the woraf Coughs ai5 Colds in;r b,s ^centrlcitieg. don’t believe in „<>se, and lungs, killing t*io germs of ermine—tthere were the popular wherever he goes. The trial BroSrtlrls S s imi« W^k I ones' ^ck-saya there is no such a tJiing. catarrh, healing the irrita ed muscous court-about the just ended was one of tte^ most Jm- The E . H . Gaines bottling works TonsUitis.^W^k ^Lungs, Th ^ other <lay he flad a fellow he ] u . membrane. and making complete and Jadge In his officers of the eritoner were his lawyers and in the portant one« ever held in this county, arft busily engaged in manufacturing and La ^ ip J^’ ing him put the tire on some wagon. lasting cures. r^T hiVe room some three hundred a nd the stenographer was kept very the4r rapidly growing “Schnapps’'| »t Cherokee Drug^ Co. 50c and It was a splendi/1 job when The complete Hyomei outfit*, con- poople. ^ tb d 1i ^^;ons KinKer ale syrup u>r ™ i3 °f 11 b0ttl T 8 6 finite! and the fellow said: “We sisting of an inhaler that can be car- Dramatic Scene. always found time to he courteous j n other cltle8 who wl n make . ~T ' tl , , . . - The scene was dramatic and Judge to acquaintances wno came near .. gchnia .. under ^je direction.of i There! should be as Uttle merit in ri,F- - —- b, “ i^„ r " r Sk r “V^r<,ur|^y — “Ton have been tried here on Letter to H. D. Wheat The bottling works are shipping the equally subect to change. Pope. Sharge of murder and you has suffe-- Gaffney, S. C. | s*ynip to these towns In bulk, send- GUARANTEED CURE FOR PILES the fearful and norrible ordeal of 1>fl|ir Sir; Thomas J. Bannon, tpS ou t ODe hundred gallons a few It , . B i. nd Bleeding Protruding fiends. Mr. and Mrs. Felix (Dock) Gaffney Drug Co are selling a good Piles ’Druggist* are authorized to re Littlejohn, tost Saturday and brought many Hyomei outfits at this season, The private car of Barlow & Wil- fund’ money if PAZO OINTMENT bU J^ PP iS and theyhaTesomuch eon fide nee m hail g<K».l luck with the job.” to which ried in the purse or vest pocket, a Mack replied. "Luck had nothing medicine dropper, and a bottle of Kyo to do with it. We only mei, costs only $1 . The inhaler will knew how to put them on right.” last a lifetime, while extra bottles of Mack was right about it. Hyomei can be procured, whenever We took dinner with our good needed, for only 50 cents. tiling as running tn is out. car w bich in the past has proved a —Dr. J. M. Hunter, the cancer ex- f h Hn „ smith ntorp w » # « (The usual reckoning is for a gal- famIllar 8l ght to Gaffney theatre pat- pert of Rock Hill, will be at the Com- ^r TMckltv sta i'm Tld« ofd time ^ ’ r . Hltaat '*?. to .J ur ' e Ion to cover 16. We suspect the n rptllPT , fn Gaffnev Fridav merrtol HntPl nn Wednesday March 1 nr ThltkP,y ► ,a, >on. I his old time n i K h grxjd lumber on stotrt notice than i- . ..... j,..-. ^^. ron8 - Wli j return_ to (xmn^v r naav. mercial Hotel, on W ednesday, Marcn f , h neglected and the re- i..w„r» vir^i sAoCru*, mi th* fearful and nomoie oraeai oi r)fl|ir g ir; Thomas J. the last five days in which your life Westerly, R I, says: da Y s ago fcu been hanging in the balanced I Westerly painters expect a gallon unvaiH car «/. oa.riuw « wu-i > uuu , — have endeavored to give you an abso- vJ paint ^ 19 set g 0 f blinds; ‘..assed through tbe city yester- falls to cure In 6 to 14 day*. 60c. th em out this a. m. \\e alsvi through the remedy that they guarantee to re> letHy fair and impartial trial. You Hevoe covers 25; there is no such ’. voing south with No 39 The bf! ,iin ‘ ,nfe *’ 8 Mr. George Reynolds, fund the money in case it docs not curef have been represented by able and thmf , ^ rubbing this out. ! day ’ 1 aou ™ f°; ^ got some old-fashioned horse apple •areest counsel. You have had the beeeflt of a most complete and able Jefeese. * “ ay baT ® e " ed ‘ D gl tb .®Westerly people don’t wear their: Mar “ C h"i6th'for'"their celeb ratedW- 14th' fMnnt Xnk ro I iav^v^’you P ^ nt tn,Jt getS Very S , habby ) forraance that evening. They are I do not think so. l ha\e given you Devoe covers more; of course, we w ,, known we to reouire . ,, -- mv best judgment and best thoucht kro „ t b a t;- we know wh? too it’sl' />0 i ^ n ?w D bere 10 —Friday, Marcn 16th, is the lay none (a this case. The jury has convicted al . Dainl fuii-measure j nraise, and the announcement that t b e Great Cole & Rogers Dog and More attention ought, ’o be naid to —Show .la/ in Gaffney—Friday, yo* and given vou the benefit of the Yours truly tbey «re o appear wLl Insure a large p ony show will be in Gaffney, to give the old time fruit and toss to the new March 16th Don’t forgo* the day - ‘ attendance. j bwo performances, afternoon and varieties, it we would succeed in and date The new board of aldermen Just^iKht. ratolng it elected met Wednesday evening an^ We met Mr. Iy>velace of the Battle- elected eit/ officials for the comingi —Don’t forget that Cole & Rogers' fruit has been neglected and the re- ever before, ’Phone Virgil McCraw, suit, is that we have got no reliable Gaffney, or write J A Mcrirav R. F. fruit in the country, or as good as D. $o. 1. March 9-16. law, which reduces the punishment -21 F W Devoe & Co for murder from hanging to imprison- p g _r m. Wilkins Hardware Co. ment for life. The court has no dis- ge u our pajut eretlon id the matter. t j ________ Have you anything to say why sen- • hence should not be pronounced on rou?" The prisoner replied through coun- —Hats for Men, Youths and Chll dren at bargain prices at J. I. Bar ratt’e. term as follows: city attorney, Capt. railroad sho vs will exhibit at Gaff- J. B. Bell: chief of police T. H. Lock- ney Friday, March 16th. Everylxid/ hart; police officers, Messrs. Ltm- take a day off and bring your fami- mons. Austell and Lockhart; town (lies auj have a good time. —Don’t fall to read the adv^iso* around secMoq the other dav takinj, aiment of the Cole & Rogers show* on load of canned fruit to Cowpens to another page of This paper. «ell. He raises and cans a lot of it; for market every year. 1 —Nowhere will you find such rtol We took dinner with Mr. and Mrs.] bargain- as at Nelson's.