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THE LEDGER. ANNOUNCEMENTS. Tuesday and Friday. I » . , . . ... , ’ > ^ ^ Announcements placed in thla co.- ^u. H Decamp. Ed,tor and Publisher, umn untll the prlmary election for J. Brian Bell, News Editor. $5.00. All cards must be accompanlel — - — by the cash to insure proper atten* The Ledfer la not responsible for j tlon. fbe riews of correapoudenta. For the Senate Believing that Cherokee county and Hereafter no advertisem nt* will be ^q,,^ Carolina need the services of accepted at this office after 12 o'colck him as a candidate for that office, sub-! jp-' to the rules of the Democratic! primary. I am a candidate for re-election to i the office of County Supervisor, suh-j ject to the rules of the Democratic primary. Wm. Phillips. on Mondays and Thursdays. Watch your label and the date. And renew before 'Us too late; If there be an error, don’t Ret mad. Report to us—we’ll make you glad. Remember, ’tls our aim to please. But errors are like peskv fleas— They will creep In in spite of fate, Therefore, watch your label and the date. —Original. For Auditor. J C. Otts, Esq., in the State Senate, Having been assured by many we present his name to the voters of i friends and having a clear conscience Cherokee county, subjec; to the Dem of having fully performed the duties ocratic primary* election. of Auditor of your county, I respect-: Tax Payers. fully announce myself as a candidate | for re-election to the office of Auditor, I hereby announce hyself as a can- subject to the rules of the Democratic didate for the office of State senator primary election. I feel grateful to for Cherokee county, subject to the my many friends and thanking tihem i DETERMINATION SALE FRIDAY. MAY 181 AT 9. A. M. rules of the Democratic primary. W. S. Hall. Jr. For Clerk. I hereby announce myself a candi date for Clerk of Court, of Cherokee for former support I must kindly soli cit their support In the present elec tion. I am, your humble servant. _ W. D. Camp. NOTES AND COMMENTS. G. B. Daniel is hereby announced as i * . . . .• ... a candidate for Auditor of Cherokee , county subject to tn e results of the countyi subject to the ruleg of the ; Democratic primary. M. A. Sarratt. Democratic primary. The sood old summer time hasi —— | j hereby announce myself as a can- ,1 am a candidate for Clerk of (jidafe for Auditor of Cherokee county, knocked the cold wave higher than a, Court of Cherokee county, subject to an(] w ju a hid e by the result of the kit-* and the damage done by Jack the Democratic primary. _ Democratic primary. Frost to King Cotton is but ia memo ry, or at least it will he in a few days. Z. A. Robertson. • * • As vet there are no startling devel opments In the county campaign. While It as apparent that there will be a full crop of candidates It is also evident that there will be a very quiet campaign. D Both Hughes. With the consciousness of having For Sheriff, performed the duties of the office of Profoundly grateful to the people of Clerk of Court in a faithful, efficient Cheroke#, county for the honors they and economical manner, for the best have already conferred on me, I an- Interests of the countv and to thf' sat- nouncp myself a candidate for re-elec isfaction of the public, and on th* rec- tion to the office of Sheriff of Cherokee Orel I have made as to merit and fit- county and I promise to he govern- ness. I solicit the support of all the;p..i b v the result of the Democratic voter- of the county, for re-election in primary election, the ensuing Democratic primary. W. W. Thomas. Respectfully, . '' J Eb. Jefferies. Standing on my official record as an "— officer of the past and being assured , lH I announce myself a candidate for by many friends of my satisfactory forth next I riday. Now, aont i ci er k G f Court for Cherokee county, services. I hereby announce myself until it appears and then kick about gufoject to the action of the Democrat- as a candidate for Sheriff of Cherokee • * * The industrial edition will come! ur not being represented in it. Ad-1 ic primary vertisements to insure proper hand ling must be in hand not later than tomorrow morning. • » • The State convention meets In Co lumbia tomorrow. Let us hope that the delegates from every section of the State will go there with a heart full of love for the State and a pur pose to do that which is right. • • » The ardent zeal with which our es teemed friend, the Columbia Record, advocates the dispensary is worthy of a better cause. Mr. Brice Is a remark ably clever writer and we could only wish that he were on our side. J. C. Hollis. For Probate Judge. I am a candidate for Probate Judge of Cherokee county, subject to the rules of the Democratic primary. G. W. Speer. county, subject to results of DemorcaC ic primary. A. L. Hallman. I hereby announce myself a candi date for Sheriff of Cherokee county subject to the rules of Democratic primary. 11. J. Foster. For Treasurer. • * * Labor is at a premium. With the railroads paying $1.00 and $1.25 a day it) is hard to keep the nigger at the wood Pile. Cuffy loves the elusive eagle and straightforth goeth after him. in that respect be is a good deal like his brother in white. • • • We spent ,a couple of days in Co lumbia last week and are indebted to th clever newspaper boys of Uhe sky-scraper city for many courtesies extended. It always delights us to go to Columbia, but we cannot but miss the jovial and inspiring joy and hap piness of Col. Wallace's countenance. There are many kindred spirits who can but trust that his soul rests in peace. * * • The Fort Mill Times is responsible for the following in regard to the great American quarter of a dollar: “If you are superstitious about the number 13 you had better give us your quarter dollars, tor on each onej are 13 stars. 13 letters in the scroll of the eagles’s beak, 13 leaves on thej olive branch. 13 arrow heads and 13 letters in the words “quarter dollar. Now it’s not safe to keep them, soj just bring them in and get credit onj your subscription for the full; amount.” Mr. Whisonant for the Legislature. Editor Ledger:—Believing that the best interests of the State and county can be maiiitalned only by electing n.en of ability and experience to of fice. I most resoectfully suggest the name of Hon. C. W. Whisonant for the legislature, and trust that he will accept and the voters will remember him at the primary election in Au gust next. A Voter. Unclaimed Letters. List of unclaimed letters remaining in the Gaffney postoffice for week end ing May 11th. 1906: Miss Ela Adams, Miss May Allen,! Mrs. Raymond Abbott, Mrs. Francis Arion. Mrs. Sarah Ash, Mrs. Lillie L. Baidus, Mrs. Saliie A Bookott. Mrs. Alice Bradshaw, Martha C. Bridges,| Mrs. Lizzie Corry, Mrs. Nannie Geda. Mrs. Eva Hoover, Mrs. John Harnett, Mrs. Inez Jefferies. Mrs. E. R. A Jeff eries. Mrs. Nannie Jackson, Mrs. Sa rah l^ee. Mrs. Surprong Maiming, Mrs. Maud Meltoh, Mrs. E. M. Rain waters. Mrs. Burner Glover, Mrs Fan- nH Turner. Mrs. l^eila Woide, Rainy Black, Claidel Cobf, W. L. Dickerson. Jack Evans, P. Glover. N. Gibbs. M Lovelace, Haile Martin. Base Price. Baxter Phillips, Joe Reynolds. Z. L. Salman. Wm. Thompson' C. C. Tur ner. Call for advertised letters. One cent due on each. A. R. N. Folger. P. M. A Flurry of Snow at Asheville. (Cbarlotee Observer. Asheville, May 10.—Thf. cold weath er of Ohe past several days continues. It Is feared that more damage was done last night and D-at practically all et rlv vegetables b it exposed this week will have to be replanted. A few flakes of snow filled the air here yesterday buti not to any noticeable extent. On the Murphy branch of the Southern Railway, however, there was a liberal sprinkling of the "beautiful” and vegetables and fruits in the sec tions west of Asheville were damaged. Thanking the voters of the county for their confidence reposed in me in the past, and feeling better qualified I announce mvself a candidate for by experience in the office to dis- re-election to the office of Treasurer charge the duties thereof. I hereby i of Cherokee county, subject to the announce myself a candidate for re- Democratic primary. I take this oc- elaction to the office of Probate casion to thank mv friends for their Judge for Cherokee county, subject, unwavering loyalty, and point to my however, to the rules of the Democrat- record in office to merit their continu ic, primary election. ed support. J. E Webster. W. Harry Gooding. I announce myself a candidate for ^ Superintendent of Education, the office of Probate Judge of Chero- I hereby announce myself a candi- kee county, subject to the rules of the date for re-election to the office of Democratic primary. Superintendent of Education, and take Will D. Thomas. this opportunity to thank the people most kindly for the honors already For Coroner. conferred. I will abide bv the rules I hereby announce myself a ''anJi- of the Democratic primary, date for re-election to the office of J- L. Walker. Coroner, subject to the action of the — Democratic primary. ! FINAL DISCHARGE. J. S. Vinesett. Rally to the second call of my great Bar gain Announcement. E ! CO CO E » » ■ ■ I am the* greatest bargain giver in Gaffney, buy your Suits until you see my big line, can positively save you from $2.00 to $8.00. ... Notice is hereby given that I will I nereby announce myself a oandi- app , y ^ Hon j E Webster> Probate date for Coroner, subject to the rules j U( j Ke f or Cherokee count, S. C., at his of the Democratic primary. office at the Court House, Friday, May 25th. 1906, at 11 o’clock a. m., for a fl J. O. Tate. For Supervisor. nal settlement and discharge as guar- . . ‘ dian of the estate of Amanda Black- hereby announce myself a candi- wel j deceased. All persons holding date for Countv Supervisor subject to a g a inst said estate will pre rules of the Democratic primary. E. FelixJJpscomb._ The friends of J. V. Whelchel, rec ognizing the valuable service* ren dered b-’ him while supervisor of Cherokee county, hereby announce and 22, 1906. sent them on or before said date or be forever barred. R. E. Linder, Guardian. Pub. In Gaffney Ledger May 1, 8, 15 Jones J. Darby Insurance for Everybody This Speaks For Itself.... King Paint Mfg. Co.. Brooklyn. N . V. f ordered fifteen gallons Wadsworth’s white paint. I painted my two--torv. ten-room houi-e with two coats, and have live gallons left over. I have the whitest house in town and am in every way pleased with the paint. .1. W. Finch, Lexington, N. C. Call on or write Gaffney Hardware Company, the Wadsworth dealer.-. Bicycles! '*• Bicycles! Come to the Installment House for bicycles. I sell bicycles, rent bicycles, swap bicycles, buy bicycles, repair bicycles and do tin- bicycle business. Just come and ste my line of high grade bi cycles. You can rent from me a bicycle/or 20 cents per hour, /i. per day, 25 cents extra for coasters. You can buy a bicycle from me say J5 o<» or f 10.00 down, and the rest in November if you want it. Come see me. the great Installment House. : Limestone Street. W. J. Maness's Big Store. The Gaffney City Land and Imn Foment Co. for ►•.l»- H'll'Uliur l.otsln Hits Hourlsfalntr town, Uaffney; also Farm- u hi ty and It. rt-Hcb of tlie N'fioois of f.lujesione S|.rln(rs and of this place, In lots of to 100 acre* 0 iloeral time rat*-*; also Agricultural J.an !» to rent for Farm pur go. * For 1 pari u!ur* apply u J. V. SARRATT, Agent. N. b.—All persons art-forntideo to enter on w .ik or ride ihroujfbor over Yin- landso.” H« company,cuttlnz and removlnir ttu.her or (Lhlbf huntli ir, un ler penalty of law. Don’t I O O M E iV IV D LZ I Z l LADIES’ SKIRTS On fi lot pleated Skirts. In all colors—gray, blue, brown, red and other shades Worth $1.00 and $2.00; Determi- "7Qn nation Sale price IwU The above lot Is absolutely worth $1.00 and $2.00. You should see them. Only 79c! Ix)t 67o Ladies’ gray Skirts, with small but tons and fancy trimmed; custom-made, sold formerly for $3.00, absolutely worth $3.00 and $4 00, Determination D| QQ Lot 602 Ladies blue and black tailor-made Skirts, with buxtons on sides and front; very pretty flounce. It’s a beauty, and well worth $8.00. Determina- Qij Qfl tion Sale price v ilvU UNDERSKIRTS Ladies’ moreen and sateen black Petticoats, worth $1.25, Determination QQa Sale price OjU One lot black moreen and sateen Petticoats worth $1.50, Detefrmination QQf) Sale price JUll Others at 25c and 39c WAISTS Lot 925 Ladies’ white waists, embroidered front, custom-made, well worth $1.50. See them. Determination Sale Q| |Q price wltlv I/Ot 584 Ladies white fine front embroidered Waists, well worth $2.00, Deter- ^ | f\A mination Sale price O'lfci One lot striped Waists worth 75c, 4 On Determination Sale price TwW One lot colored Waists, worth 75c, /I On Determination Sale price *t01| Ladies’ Vests, worth 25c, the (On Determination Sale price IZu One lot Ladles’ Vests worth loc, Tp Determination Sale price I U HOSIERY Misses’ Hosiery, De'ermination Sale price Oil Ladies’ best 10c Hose, Determi- nation Sale price I U Ladies’ 10c and 15c value, in all Cp colors. Determination Sale price Uu Men’s 10c and loc Half Hose, in all colors and stripes and sizes. Determi- ^p nation Sale price I U Big lot Men’s Half Hose, worth (On 25c, at Determination Sale.... IZU SHIRTS Men’s Negligee Shirts, worth 75c, A Ah Determination Sale price T^TU Men’s Negligee 50c Shirts, all QQn styles. Determination Sale price uwU Lot Men’s Shirts, all colors, De- |Qp termination Sale price IvU SUSPENDERS Boys’ Suspenders Jp Men’s 10c Suspenders Men’s 25c Suspenders I5c Men’s 75c Suspenders 40c CAPS AT HALF PfllCE Baby Caps and Hoods, Determina- Q 4 p tion Sale prices, 8c, 19c, 24c, & O^TU Wortn 15c to $100, but we are determined to let them go MEN’S UNDERWEAR One lot Underwear, pink and white, worth 50c, all sizes, at Determination 0|p Sale price Zlu 75c Underwear must go at Deter- A An mination Sale price of ■HHl GENT’S FURNISHINGS Men’s 25c Neckties I9c I^irge 50c Neckties 29c HI (0 tt D 0. Id X o z X 0) tt D o z 111 H < X H 0) 111 o tt (L $ O Q Q HI J 5 Extra long, solid colors, worth 15c Dp Determination Sale price 0u Fancy Vests one-half price Men’s Hats at any price, from PQ 9c up to OZlUJ Suit Cases worth $1.50 and $2.00, Q | Q 4 Determination Sale price OIlZ^T CLOTHING My stock of Clothing is complete now and It’s so large you can’t judge from this advertisement. It’s the largest stock I ever carried at this season of the year. I will give you a few of my Determination Sale prices; MEN’S SUITS Lot 466 two-piece Suits of gray mixture, worth $5.00, Determination Sale Q A Q price 4 lots of two-piece Suits, in gray stripes and mixtures, worth $7.00, Determi- PQ Qfl nation Sale price OvivO Lot 362 Men’s black striped two-piece fine Suits, worth $7.50, Determina- D 4 4 Q tion Sale price W «l i0 Men’s three-piece Spring Suits at phenom enally low prices. Lot 2215 Men’s salt and-pepper Suits, latest cut. with vent in back, worth P4 PQ $7.50, Determination Sale price ^TlDw Men’s $5.00 Suits $2.98 One lot Men’s $10.00 and $11.00 Suits, cus tom-made. very nobby patterns, with vent; you should see them; In gray 07 4 0 mixtures. Determination Sale 0 I I^tO Men’s blue Serges, double-breasted, very fine weave, peg top pants, silk lining. These suits are bargains at $16.00, but must go at our Determination OQ QQ Boy’s Suits, 69c, 98c, $1.24, $1.48 and up Don’t fail to see them. MEN’S TROUSERS One lot worth $1.50 89c Men’s Pants, pin-check gray, with belt, worth $1 00, Determination Sale CQn OXFORDS Men’s vicl black Oxfords, all sizes, blucher style. wor:h $2.00, Determina- Q J 4 Q tion Sale price Oil i0 Men's “Allswell” black blucher Oxfords, all sizes, Determination Sale QQ price OliDO Men’s “Easv Street” black and tan Oxfords, always sold for $3.50, Determi- QQ nation Sale price OZluO SHOES CUT STILL MORE Ladies’ pat tip Oxfords, worth QQfl $1.50, Determination Sal© price UOb Ladies’ patent leathers, ribbon tie, all sizes, worth $2.00—a beauty. Dexer- 4Q mination Sale price Oil iO “Lady of Quality” Oxfords, in tan and black’ prettiets styles made, worth Qj PC $2.50, Determination Sale price OllDw “Coquett” patent ribbon tie Oxfords, worth $2.50. fits like a glove, Determi- Ot\ ft 4 nation Sale price OZlZ^T Boy’s vici Oxfords, worth $1.75, Pj QQ Determination Sale price OllWW MISCELLANEOUS Men’s Overalls at.... 39c, 44c, 26c and 79c Boy’s and Misses’ 75c Tennis QQp Oxfords at wwU Handkerchiefs worth Sc Qn Large white Handkerchiefs worth 4 p 10c, Determination Sale price.. ®TU Towels 3c, 6c, 8c and 12c Worth 10c up to 25c value. 5c coat collar Spring Determina- Cp tion Sale price, 2 for UU Boy’s Knee Pants, worth $1.00, CQp Determination Sale price UwU 75c Pants at 39c and |Qp down to iJu Let nothing keep you away. The greatest bargain sale ever held in Gaffney will last only 8 days at Nelson, The Star Clothier. Look for big green sign. Opposite The Postoffice,