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GAFFNEY. S. C. FRIDAY, APRIL 27. 1906*
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IHROUGHMIT THE
. PALMETTO STATE
A WRECK AT THICKETTY.
The Third Section of Freight No .74
Goes Into the Ditch.
Early yesterday mornin" the 'third
section of No. 74, a frei-’ t train on
t'no Southern, was wrecked at Thick-
etty. The news that reached this cuv
•—s to the effect that only two cars
were torn up, but .the wreck was of
such a maRnitude that it became ne
cessary to send to Greenville for the
wrecking crew. Through neglect on
Mcpprnings All Over the State Taken the nart of some one, the wrecking
train was allowed to run into the
ITEMS OF INTEREST OF PASSING
EVENTS IN SOUTH CAROLINA.
SHORT NEWS ITEMS A NEWSY LETTER
OF LOCAL INTEREST, FROM WIUINSVILLE,
from Our Exchanges and Tersely
Told to Ledger Readers.
At a meeting Tuesday in Abbeville,
Mayor Cannon was instructed to send
$100 as a contribution fvfHn that city
to the San Francisco sufferers.
Dock Miller, a Spartanburg negro,
became angry at bis mule and cut
its throat with a knife recently, ine
mule died and the negro has been ar
rested.
The landowners on the Pacple;. for
wreck and it then became necessary
to send to Spencer for another wreck
ing train, as the first crane was com
pletely burned over and put out of
business. Inquiry at the Southern de
pot elicited little information, as those
in charge either knew nothing of the
details or were averse to giving them
out. It could not be learned whether
or no anv causualties resulted from
the wreck. Neither could the cause
of the wreck be ascertained. It must
have been a wreck of considerable
consequence, however, as it was not
until a late hour yesterday after-
EVENT8 IN GAFFNEY AND CHER
OKIE
MOVEMENTS OF THE PEOPLE OF
LOWER CHEROKEE.
Recent Happenings In and Around Personal Paragraphs Concerning Pop
the City and Other Events Gather
ed by the Local News Editor.
Cot*on sold yesterday for 11 1-4
cents, and the receipts were heavier
uljr People and Short items of
that Section.
TARHEEL STATE
' election, on the issuing of $6,000 in TUC
bonds for the support and muin uenance I H r
of a high school within its limits. The i ■ life
I bonds were carried by a considerable
majority. The opposition, we under-
! stand, was not' against the school so
much as the method of raising the
I money. They favored “planking down’’
; the cash needed rather than contend
ing with the hereafter of the bond
! system. This, we understand, was the
bone of contention among the oppos-
j ing forces.
Thursday we took dinner with Capt.
, W. D. Love and family, where we were
most kindly received and entertained,
i We were sorry to find the Captain
j unwell, but be was able to be up, and
he made us feel perfectly at home with
RECENT EVENTS OF NOTE
NORTH CAROLINA.
IN
Items of Interest Concerning Our
Neighbors in the Old fcerth State
flipped from cur Exchanges.
Wilkinsville, April 24.—Last w^ek him and his family. Mrs. Ixive is also
than they have been for some days. I we spent a few days at the
d. H. Wright, an old soldier of Cleve
land county, who is 63 years old and
has never drawn a pension, gives it
out that in the last ten years he has
trapped 922 muskrates, 98 minks, 76
possums and 4 obters.
five milee above Fingerville have P e ' | n00n that No. 30. the early morning
passenger and mail train from the
South, was enabled to pass the wreck.
titioned the countv comissioners to
clean out the river and widen the
channel.
The Columbia city council Tuesday wm Gaff "ev Get a Course?
contributed™! MO to the San Francis- Mr. C. H. Mooney, of Columbus,
To relief fund.' The appropriation of Miss, spent Wednesday night in the
SI 000 for S q n Francisco was oracti- city. Mr. Mooney was here in the in-
, ‘..Imnna- t'erest of the New Dixie Lyceum
^ v • % i j3 ur( . ai)i of which he is the general
The suit of Jos. Oliver Carr against manager. Mr. Mooney consulted with
the Southern Railway for $10,000 was, a ] OCa ] man j n regard to putting on
tried in the Uni‘ed Spates court in a course in Gaffney next season.
Greenville Wednesday, and resulted Ainong bis talent is to be found some
in a verdict of $2,000 for the plaintiff. J () f the most brilliant entertainers in
Carr is a youner brakeman and was
injured at Hickory, N. C.
The city council of Barnwell Tues
day morning met and passed^ a resolu
tion donating the sum of $o0 for the
San Francisco sufferers. ,In addition
to this sum. the Barnwell Ixidge No.
16. Knights of Pythias, has contribut
ed $33 to the Pythian sufferers of that
citf.
Mrs. Marv Lewis, of Glendals. mar
ried with a husband. Seth Lewis, and
several children, left her home last
Tuesday night. When she was missed
diligent search was made without
finding her. Wednesday a neighbor
discovered her body in a very deep
well on tlie premises.
A fpw Spartanburg people were in
San Francisco at the time of the
The governor has issued a call to
the peoplp of North Carolina to help
the unfortunate citizens of San Fran-
1 cisco. Already North Carolina has
contributed a great deal to the relief
funds.
America. If it is possible to sell
enough tickets it Is probable that a
five or six number course will be put
on hero. In the event that the ar
rangements are consummated. Gaff
ney’s course will include such stars
as Governor Bob Taylor, of Tennes
see; Rev. Sam P. Jones, of Geor
gia. “Snolly Goster” Ham, and two
first-class musical attractions.
Clif ons , ‘ n excellent lady, and thev have a
Barney Clary, than whom there is an <l Spartanburg where we met many <l That flight^we spentl^wh^our ^Id
no cleverer merchant within the con- of our old acquaintances and formed f r jpr,rT S an d neighbors. Mr. a^id Mrs.
fines of the city limits, has inclosed a number of new ones. ' j R. J. Kirby, who live tnree miles from
his market in a neat fly screen. J it’s no wonder why farming is at Gaffney, on the Union road. They and
The local K. of P. Lodge will hold ! sucl1 a l° w ebb a s compared with other their family did all in their power to
a meeting at the hail this evening at Industries giving employment to wil-1 make our sojourn With them a nleas-
8 o’clock. All members and visiting linK an<1 competent laborers. Al- 1 ant one and thev were abundantly suc-
brethren are urged to be present. j though Spartanburg is the fourth if cessful in their undertaking, too.. Mr.
| no; the third citv in the State in size and Mrs. Kirby and " family express
Rev. J. L. Oats requests The Ledger and business, it is still building new themselves as highly pleased with
to announce that there will be no ser- houses with a push and energy that their new home and neighbors. They w R n™stmnct»r a*
vices at Smyrna A. R. P. church on will soon bring it to the front rank of are well fix'ed and preparing to plant H ‘ ni ’n., ® ,? hA * ,>nnntv
the fifth Sabbath of this month. Southern cities. Our houses are be- a large cron A both corn and cotton, i , h ' . . -u
ing removed and magnificent new esneciall, the foimer. 1 i,u, frprr? o wi-. AW
ones ar e going up in their places*- The Next morning we railed on Aunt j. an( , i'L bpen P l.onnd
streets and sidewalks are being ca ed Jennv Clary, who has long since pass- i !^ S (1 . ’ ® f 1 ’ 6 n k° un< * oyer ^
for by flie citv authorities who know ed her eightieth milestone. She is r 1
the value of time and money w r ell in eood health except for a hurt re
spent. Could those who stood by Le- ceived sometime'•' r o from a fall, which
onidas at the pass of Thermopylae haw confined her to her invalid chair.
Mr J P Suford of the firm of nea,, lv years ago. speak from the But her heart is young and she is
J. F. Fincken has inclosed the meat
department of his store in a pretty
new liy screen. Fincken is a hustler
and there are few stores in this sec
tion of the counrty tha; are kept in
a neater manner than his.
spirit, would they doubtless say: < xcc-ilim’ly joyful for one of her age
“Sparta still lives. The glorv of the and condition. This "ood old mother
fathers has descended to the ohil- in Israel is universally beloved by
dren.” The saw, the hammer, the those who know her best. Shp invited
trowel, the whizz of the electric car us to c- v and see her any time and
and the footsteps of a busy people if we would stav long enough she
mingle their music with the hum of would “kill a chicken.”
^ machinery in telling the tale. Our Friday we took dinner with Mr. Jas.
night at 8.30. The dummy will leave stay i n the city was too short to get R. Littlejohn, a* Asbury. Mr. Little-
for the college at the usual time. Ad- full notes of ail we wanted to see and jobn is. and has been, one of our best
mission is free and all friends of hear. This We trush will be done later ( customers. His library is fiile 1 with
Shuford & LeMaster, yesterday ex
humed the body of Col. J. G. Ward-
law’s little baby and the remains were
transferred to Yorkville, where re
interment will take place.
Tlie last recital of this season at
Limestone College will be given to-
John Pate, the Madison county mur
derer and desperado, who escaped
from Buncombe lail some months ago,
was recaptured in Madison last Sun
day by three officer;. He killed a wo
man in a most brutal way and is an
outlaw and a desperate character.
Limestone College
| vited to attend.
are cordially in-, on ;
W. A. Mayhew, of Davidson town
ship, Iredell county, who went off and
left his business rather suddenly some
time ago. has returned, adjusted mat
ters with bis creditors and is now in
charge of his store. His disapperance
gave rise to much speculation.
Mrs. Moore’s New Purchase.
Mrs. Nannie Moore has purchased
what is commonly known as the
Oarev Hall property, on Grenard
street. The property was purchased
of W. C. Carpenter and J. N. Cudd,
who were thO join: owners, they
having bought it from the Brown es
tate. Wp have not learned the exact
figures, but understand that) it was in
the neighborhood of $3,000. Mrs.
rood books and nis is a reading fam-
Though our trip was short, it was ily He is one of Cherokee’s best and
not in vain. We did a fairly good most practical farmers and business
Miss Patience Johnson, of Balli- business for the time We had to work, j men. His tenants are generally well-
more, who has been giving free art On our next visit we expect to give j to-do and have money when they need
(unlu-oidery lessons at Carroll & Byers’ the “Spartan city” a general write-up. it. a thing we don’t often find | jured, but beans, cucumbers, English
store for the past few days, will Among others we met in Spartan- among that class of people. He ad vis- peas and Irish potatoes were badly
Frost, which extended throughout
the truck belt of Hast Carolina, did
much damage Wednesday sight.
Strawberries were practically unin-
continue the lessons until the latter burg was Col. R. W. Hunt, D. P. A, of as with them as to their' best inter
part of next week. This feature of the Southern Rai.way. who was look-; ^sts and how to make the most of life,
the Carrol] & Byers store has been a ing after the interest of his road. Col. j While be is one of the county’s larg-
most pronounced success. Hunt is on the staff of General Thom- esr land owners he advocates the idea
< 1 as W. Carwiles, commander of the of small farms owned and worked by
Tlie Gaffney Cornet Band is con South Carolina division of U. C. veter- industrious men who aspire to the
templating engaging Prof. Robert ans a!u i ho expects to have a general
Herndon as a director. Prof. Hern- turn gut of the veterans and their
ownership of lands of their own.
earthquake and fire. MartonGarr tt j Moore has had the old Carey Hall de- don is from Yorkville, and he is a friendfc at the reunion in Columbia
was working in a printing otnee una nioiished. She will shortly move into corn etas r of acknowledged ability. ne xt month. He is a genial good fel-
was shaken down. He escaped >-0 the cottage, and later on will build a
Oakland and wired for money to buy tvnndsome residence on the corner.
a ticket home. He may arrive this
week. A son of S. F. McCants was; The Meeting Has Closed,
there in the railroad business. ; q'j ie meeting which has been going
A —l meeting was held In Saluda J" "'""e time a- the Cherokee Avenue
Tuesday aftermim to raise funds for f'aptlst church came to a close Wed;
the San Francisco sufferers. The lo-
hurt.
The Alamance Gleaner tells of a
hen in its neck of the woods that lays
double eggs. That is. an egg the size
of a goose egg. has wiihin it a smaller
egg enveloped in a touch skin. This
Any man who can properly manage a wonderful hen lays such eggs regu-
farm should own one. Mr. Littlejohn i lariy. ,
has the right idea about this. J
Should lie undertake to instruct the low. a great admirer of General Gor- j Mr. John Jamison has a beautiful i Miss M. M. Porter, of Emerson,
local band, it is a safe prediction that don and ordered a copy of his “Remi-1 farm. He has his terraces set out' Bladen county, and Mr. Julian A. Pope,
it will soon rank wirh the best bands niscences of the Civil War.” , with lilies, which make his farm look ! a young druggist of Lumherton, were
in this section. j While driving along main street in > |ti< e a flower garden. The roots of the | married after midnight at the city
Spartanburg “Mack,” our pony, tried ijij es hold the ground together as no, hall in Wilmington by J. J. Fowler,
- Dr », A Sims, the popular pastor to take buggy and driver over into other species of vegetation will Jo. oitv clerk and treasurer. The couple
oi the rirst Baptist Church, yester- Converse College ground to make kooiI It’s almost impossible for terraces to reached Wilmingron on Lhe late Sea-
oal Masonic lodge and the local
Knights of Pythias each contributed
$15; the local W. O. W. camp $10; the
town council $10, and private subscrip
tion aggregating $27, miking a total
of $77 from Saluda. Other subscrip
tions are being taken by a committee
appointed at the meeting.
William Marcus, a negro, stabbed
bis wife on Sulivan’s Island with an
ice nick and .killed her. She was stab
bed fourteen times. The negro was
arrested and admits the killing, say
ing he killed his wife because she
was not true to him. It appears tha-
she was an industrious woman and
had worked in a white family and sup
ported her husband in idleness for
some time.
pastor. Rev. G. P. Hamrick, It was a
“splendid meeting.” Tlie attendance
throughout has been large, in fact al
most to overflowing all the time, and
the interest manifested has been great-
The church would not hold the crowd
Wednesday night. Rev. Mr. Pruett
left vesterday for his home.
board train and went immediately to
the citv hall building. Mr. and Mrs.
Pope left next morning for Lumber-
ton.
uesdav night, in the language of ( l a y Enjoyed tfle distinction of eating r0 om for the electric car to pass. No i, e broken when the lilies have proper-
both Rev. L. R. Pruett, of Charlotte, | strawberries at dinner, said berries damage was done further than leaving i v taken root. Besides, the beautiful
who conducted the meeting, and the ' )f ing the product of tils magnificent bj s footprints on th^ sidewalk of the flowers give the home, the farm and
garden. Dr. Sims is about as good c jty. its surroundings a cheerful appear-
a gardeher as he is a preacher, which We would also be glad to speak of an ce.
’ ’ " own, of Cleve
^ , superintendent of the Gethsemane I “
... ..™„ ., „ au .. , ,, A wlltv ""'o s0 - Suffic t 11,10 ^; y ’ ,raw ’ S"n«lav school. In take the place of Mr '‘ ^ < -' 6 , r, “ Sn e S - 8 - M rts
Wardlaw, executors of the estate of are j William Jefferies,
the late F. G. Stacy, met yesterday
\ * n\. uxniK la l 11 u i a tet<vA .7 j ' <«-«/'■ *vt« i ■ i-* *-» i~« r\v inn* c t*r r* t-» -j r
i down in a trunk under the guise of
! ‘ U "° (l 8r>araKlQg 11 he educational advantajea of Spar ; Mr Jota Car(er llas been etaeted I B C?
tomis whatever. 1 tan burg, had we the time, space and eiinf , HntpmlflTU (land county arid J. H. Cr
D. C. Ross, J. A. Carroll and J. G.
Governor Heyward received a dele
gation from Greers this week, asking
for an election for Highland county.
The delegation wants an election or
dered so that Greer can get a county
seat. Fountain Inn, also in
has asked for
The Shakespeare Club.
Tlie Shakespeare Club me; at the
residence of Mrs. W. C. Carpenter
yesterday afternoon. The study was
‘•‘Julius Caesar.” The Shakespuare
Club has joined the Federation of-
Clubs, and lias elected delegates to
meet with tlie annual meeting at
Rock Hill, May 2-4. Mrs. T. B. But
ler and Mrs. J. L Daniels will be tlie
delegates.
and had a final settlement of the es
taro. Although a comparativelv young
man, Mr. Stacy achieved a remark-
aide success and his estate was the
largest that has been left in this
community for some time.
Saturday afternoon on a charge of re-
all any one could wish for. I n^vf Porter the miller at Dawk-! i a lll n ^- ^l‘ e officers say that the plan
Out beautiful young laJy-iu«"! ^ L oUaTt vear's wC Mr - bri " g
sixteen years old—a student of Con- j to er j n( ^ , ret
verse College, took one of our books, j ^Qnr'oid''friend and comrade O E ! eRRS and SeH lt out -. Mr ‘ Brown wem
“War Songs and Poems of the South- TaY^is getC to be quite infirm:! * in default of $200 bond and Mr.
ern Confederacy.” and looking through .. Raz .. was a Ka ]i a nt soldier in Jenk-1 Co °PV r K ay e <150 bond.
l t a Li P *T ? * f TbV ” We in8 ’ 5th South Carol,na Kesiment J»r- ; Bessemer Citv is to have a new cot-
M d vou “uV“d ptol 1 "' "«*>«« "'ar He was severely mlu Th „ plans are bel „ s ma , la
.....' .... '...L (lol| .. knww jn tr y N'nunJed several times, from which for putting up the plant. The char-
ance ot his property on Grenard 11 • &ne f iia - 1 none snow, jii irj i wol i n( i s j s n0 w' suffering a good
street by the erecJion of a stone wall it though^! have never seen tne no es ( j ea ]
Baker is improving tlie appear-
along the front. Running along the b®* 01 *®-” 1 aking her seat at the organ
right of way of .he Southern, as does sh .V' an her fi nR®rs over the keys and
Grenard street, anything that the Wlth ^ n a moments hesitation be-
; property owners may do to improve
Corinth Chronicles. j their property makes the city doubly «T hp despot’s he^i is on thy shore,
Corinth, April 24.—The Sunday j a *T rac li v e thereby, as passengers on Maryland!
Green- school at this place has started up 'b® 'rains l?ef a glimpse of “the city uj s iq,.^ i S a t thy temple door,
- ” ” beautiful.” Maryland!
again with Mr. E. J. Clary as superiu-
ville county, has a « ! '®n a tendent and Mr. Eb Whelchel secre-,
county, to >e ' n wn • V tarv and treasurer. The teachers are Clioronf fori ha r HU I'nifT ^ fl
Both counties cannot be rarved out of M r. g. Porter, E. H. Blan’on. UUdl dllilcQ IJT UCI: I 6/L I U2 • 0,
the proposed territory. The affldav s , ee Allon E p etm / Mrs . Spencer, i **
were filed and will lie reriiiaily fiUb -j Mrg jj 1]le Lipscomb and Mrs. Mollie
Carter. I think we will have a good
A verge the patriotic gore
That- flocked the streets of Baltimore,
And be tlie battle—queen of your, ^
Maryland! My Maryland!’’
An action for damages in the sum of Sunday school. Theresas q about a
$1,000 has been begun against the
Southern express company by Mrs.
St. Charles B. Gwynn. of Spartanburg,
alleging that yp* company declined to
deliver an express package which had
been shinned orepaid from Augusta
to her in Spartanburg. The package
was shinned, it is alleged, about De-
cemher 23, 1905. In January the com- j school Sunday.
nanv offered to deliver the package Alrs - u , , . „ „
and sought to collect charges, the spending several days at Spar-
aim ^ xx.nx, wofn«r.fi Th<> tanbmg. returned home last week,
payment of which was refused. The, MIsses Eugene and Etjliel C , ary
hundred scholars the first Sunday.
Tlie people in this section are a lit
tle behind with their crops.
Miss Willie Carter spent Saturday
night and Sunday with Mlsse*. Eula
and Rebecca Carter.
Messrs. Albe
were welcome
Mrs. M. L. Littlejohn, who has
Simple Way to Cure Catarrh by Hyo-
me; Without Stomach Dosinq.
li is Hie height of foil” to dose the
We spent Friday night with Dr. M.
W. Smith, at Gaffney, and brought
Rev. Mr. Liston down to Salem Satur
day. where hp nreached and admin's-
tered tlie sacrament of the Lord’s
supper on Sabbath. A large congre
gation was present on thp communion
occasion—on Sabbath. la ten thousand spindle plant.
At a congregational meeting held (
an Salem church last Sabba'h morning
Sam .1. Strain and das. W. Smarr were
unanimously elected elders, and the’r ;
installation will take place 'he fourth
Sabbath in May. at w.hich time two on
more additional deacons will be elert-
j ter has been granted. The capital
will be $150,000 to begin with. The
: site lias been secured and work will
! begin a; an early dav on the building.
! The interested parties are Messrs.
Chas. Davis, C. E. Whitnel, Ed. Bul
lard and others. Mr. Davis is at pres
ent superintendent of the Vermont
mill at Bessemdri The plant will be
The
plans are not fully decided on yet.
tions for the various courses had been
more liberally and generally support-
Ifs not necessary for us to say that
we were impressed with the thorough
ness of her training as well as remind' J ed and installed.
stomach with internal medicines to <>d of the Virginia girls we heard play Elder C. W. Whisonant made his re-
cure nasal catarrh. It cannot be ^tired and sing it in thp earlv sixties. port from the meeting of the Presby-
exeept the catarrhal germs that are We called at the home of our for- ( terv held at Clinton last week. It was
i > re sent in the nose, throat and lungs mer neighbor, Mr. Dave N. Fowler, . encouraging in that the church was in
have first been killed. who now lives at Mount Zion on the fairlv good condition and all its obli-
Messrs. Albert Kirby and Ben Clary Direct local treatment by breathing Southern Railway. Mr. Fowler has a gallons had been met. The contribu-
;ome visitors in our Sunday 1 Hvoraei through the pocket Inhaler beautiful home and farm at tha* plac^
that comes with every outfit, is abso and he is putting it in good shape,
lutelv necessn*— to Mil thp catarrhal Mrs. Fowler says «he is well pleased ed than heretofore
germs and prevent their growth and with hp~ new home but would be bet-: Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Blackwell are
formation. V- satisfied if some of '*er old neigh- visiting relatives in Cheste • county.
w—*—7 .Misses rmigene ami Ejuiiei j The soothing air of Hyomei heals bors were with tliem. Alt*. Fowler has | Mr. IV. G. Fowler is unveil. He
package is still in the possession oi ^ snenf t - ne dav s nn( j av W jRj Miss Eula ; the smarting and raw membrane of his land all In good or.4er for planting, has rheumatism and grippe,
the company. I Carter. tip* a l r Passages of thp nose, throat Has a well of good water a^d lives In j Mr. Joe Witsell, of Hopewell, is sick
* tVirrmpr Kizer of St George Dor-! Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Petty spent Sun-! a »1 lungs, kills off the catarrhal 0 ne of the most delightful sections we ; again. ,
prmmv hell an inquest Tues- day with Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Little-1 germs and rids (he system of the hist have seen in Spartanburg county. At ; Rev. R. T. Liston preached at the
Chester court ty.heblan and fam j ly {traces of catarrh. ✓ ; Converse we met several of our old Hopewell school house on Sabbath
o-Twk o lllrrn who committed sub Mr. Claud Kirby spent a few days The complete Hyomei outfit con- acquaintances and took some orders, evening last. Tne house war crowd-
cidl at his hoihe. about eight miles! in Spartanburg last week. * of a hard rubber inhaler which among them that of Rev. F. C. Felmet, | ed to overflowing,
from that town. From the testimony Brown Eyes,
produced a: the inquest iti seems that
the negro had a dispute with his wife, A Lucky Postmistress
and seemed to be the reason why; is Mrs. Alexander of Cary. Me.,' who
he tfck his life. He had one of his j h as found Dr. King’s New L’ife Pills
children to remove his left shoe and I t n b e tdie best remedv she ever tried
he placed the gun under his throat
and pulled the trigger with his toe.
The load took effect in his throa:.
can be carried in the purse or vest- of thp Baptist church, who now sup- Mr. H. B. McDaniel, of Hickory
Docket, a medicine dropper, and a hot- plies Corinth church once a month. Grove, is sick again.
Ue of Hyomei. and costs only one dol- i Wo attended preaching service at If those who think that the wicked-
lar, while extra bottles can bp ob- Clifton No. 1 on Wednesday night and ness of the oeonle of San Francisco
taihed for 30 cents, thus making it heard a good sermon from Rev. Mr. is the cause of the recent calamity in
causing almost instant death. The
verdict of the coroner’s jurv was that
fc-hgjkjppqsed came to his death at his
own hands
Devil’s Island Torture
is no worse than the torlble case of
Piles that afflicted me 10 years. Then
I was advised to aonlv Bncklon’s
Arnica Salve, and less titan a bol per
manently cured me. writes L. S. Na
pier, of Bugles, Ky. Heals all
wounds, Burns and Sores like magic.
25c et Cherokee Drug Co.
Subscribe for The Ledger; $1 a year.
the most economical treatment for Taylor, who. with Rev. Mr. Harrison, i thas citv will took around they will
, , , , . i the cur e catarrh, as well as the thp pastor, was conducting a revival find cause! for alarm much nearer
tor kepipg the Stomacn. Liver and most reli , We meeting at that place. The large home.
Bowels In perfect order. You 11 agree Gaffnev Drug Co. nositirely guaran church was filled with eager listeners Some of The ledger readers are
with her if you try these painless j a C11 re when Hyomei ised in and the services throughout were ' looking for a sermon this week fr m
nuriflers that infuse new life Guar- : a ccor<lance with the Simula direction highly interesting. Those good Bap- Dr. Talmage on this great calamPy.
mteed by Cherokee Drug Co. ; on the package, or ib^y will refund tist brethren have their work at heart, j and doubtless thev will have it soon.
j the money. This certainly shows their and the congregation was made up Mr. James G. Garner has made great
The international executive board, faith and belief in the virtues of Hy- largely flf not entirely) of the best liporovement on the Thompson mi l
of the United Mine Workers of Ameri-jomei. people of that mill town. One of the; pronertv since he came ln f o oontr 1
'"a rejected the nroposL’oti of tie in-1 — most delightful feature/ of thp service of It. The place, has changed in ap-
dependent soft-coal miners who had A GUARANTEED CURE FOR PILES was the music. Prof. Dougherty, who ! pea ranee greatly.
opposed acceptance of t^e 1903 scale Itching. Blind. Bleeding. Protruding is blind, was the organist, and his! The boys went fox hunting this
to arbitrate existing differences. . toles. Druggists are authorized to re voice could be heard above the others morning but ^'e haven't heard from
— f<md money if pazo OINTMENT and bi* skill at a player can’t be beat, | them at this writing.
TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY { falls to cure in 6 to 14 days. 60c. Rev. Mr. Harrison is dearto loved bv ; Drate Painter and Dan Litfle’ohn
Good for Blacksburg.
The Cherokee I»an and Trust, com
pany. of Blacksburg, was incorporated
several days ago with a capital of
$lo.0o<», and will commence thy pro
motion of several big enterprises. The#
company has options on a number of
Ion and buildings in that city and has
purchased several others. A large
office building will soon be erected
and subdivisions of lots made, all of
which bills fair to boom Blacksburg.
The officers of the company are, Mr.
Charles Baber, president; Mr. J. B.
Bruce, secretary and treasurer. The
directors are. Messrs. J. T. Doster, O.
L. Doster. Charles Baber. Avery Pat
ten and J. B. Bruce. <
rake LAXATIVE BROMO Quinine
Tablets. Druggists refund money if
t fails to cure. E. W. GROVE'S tig
'ature Is on each box. 25c.
to. »
his peonle and we look for good and ! will hav^ to come and catch that fox
—The Ziegler Shoes have the three lasting results from this meelng.
qualities of good shoemaking—hand- Next day we passed back through
some styles, finest miferial«. and best the town of Cowpens. which had just
workmanship. Humphries Shoe Co. | passed through* a somewhat exciting
yet.
Air. and Mrs. W. G. Fowler are re
joicing over the arrival of a girl baby
in their family circl£. J. L. S.
' Is the Moon Inhabited.
Science has proven that the moon
has an atmosphere, which makes life
in Romp form possible on that satel
lite; but not for l^iman beings, who
have a hard enough time on this
earth of ours; especially those who
don’t know th?rt Electric Bitters cure
Headache, BilliousnoSs. Malaria,
^hills and Fever, Jaundice, Dyspep
sia. Ijizziness. Torpid Liver, Kidney
complaints. General De'41itv and Fe
male weaknesses. Unequalled as a
general Tonic and Aonetizer for weak
persons and especially for the aged.
Tt induces sound sleep Fully guaran
teed by Cherokee Drug Go. Price
only 50c.
This is the season of listl^s-ne^s,
headaches and soring disorders Hol-
Hstej-’s Rocky Mountain Tea is a sure
-'-eventative. Makes you stron«' and
vogorotts. 35 cents. Tea or Tablets.
Gaffney Drug Co.
—Dr. J. M. Hunter, of Rock Hill,
•vfll bp at the Commercial Hotel on
Wednesday. Mav 2. Persons desiring
io consult him should call on that day.
.