Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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rr ' " . ' ' ' Short Locals. J. ?Snow fell in Chester Tuesi day morning for about an hour. I ?Born, April 3, to Mr. and 1 Mrs. Charles P." Catkey, a son. ?Attention is called to the new ^ advertisement "of Mr. Ganson's in this issue. *? Miss Helen Tompkins of Kock Hill, is visiting the family of Mr. Chas. T. Connors. For a quick remedy and one tnat is perfectly safe for children, let us recommend One Minute Cough Cure. It is excellent fftr croup, hoarseness, t iek ling in the throat and roughs. Crawford Bros. ?R. E. Allison, Esq., who has * been spendiug a few days in Yorkville, returned to his home Thursday. ? Rev. M. J. Long came over from Yorkville Friday and will /f spend several days in and around Lancaster. I I I ?A ilat has been secured and k J the transfer of freight at the P river will commeuce in a few \ days. ?At the meeting of the State Board of Control Thursday it was decided to have two addition al inspectors. ?The trains on the L & C are now making the regular schedule, an engine having been shipped here over the S. C. & Ga. road. llannv is the man ??r woman nrlin can eat a good hearty ineal without su tiering afterward. If you cannot do it, take Kodol Dyspepsia Cure. It digests wiiat you cat and cures all forms of Dyspepsia and Indigestion. Crawford Bros. ?T. M. Belk, surveyor, has been at work in Lancaster this week. He has surveyed upwards of eighteen hundred acres the past month. v t Mr. Thomas H. Kelley, State Agent for the Chattanooga Medi cine Company is here tod^y. Mr. Kelly reports Carolina trade on Wiue of Cardui and BlackDraught, the well known products of his Company as rapidly increasing. ?For accurate surveying write T. M. Belk, ot Dixie, lie makes the re-locating of lost and dis- , puted lines a specialty. Nine years of practical experience to- | gether with collegiate education > bespeaks for him the best of work. It. ' If you have a cold' throat irritaiion, weak lungs, pain in the chtst, dillicult breathing, croup or hoarseness, let us suggest One Minute Cough Cure. Always reliable and safe. Crawford Bros ?Dr. T. B. Hough had a painv ful accident betall him Monday V evening. He was horseback and cantering up main street. He (timed in above Moor's store to go : to Glenn & Allison's stables; as he did so, his horse slipped on the rock gutter crossing, and both fell , viollently to the ground. Fortunately the doctor sustained no permanent injury though he was severely shaken up and one arm badly' bruised.?Yorkville Yeoman, April 6. ?Last Friday night I)r. Hough's horse was taken out of his stable ' at Newport by some miscreants who went to the home of Mr. J. M. Seagle and borrowed His buggy ^ and harness and kept horse and buggy out until 4 o'clock the next ? morning, when the horse was driven to within a few hundred yards of the home of Mr. Seagle. where it was hitched and left still attached to the buggy. A - colored boy who works with Dr. Ilough and another negro named Andy Massey have been arrested on well grounded suspicion and bound over for trial.?Rock Hill Repaid 5th. . v> \ ... Change in the Rineville Mail Route. The distance between here and Pineville being t o long, hereafter the mail route between these points will be divided. Instead of going through the mail will stop at Gureton's Store, and on the other end, it will go to Fort Mill, instead of Pineville. The mail will leave here every other day as usual, returning the same day. This change will go into :ffect. today. Lancaster\s Ma rket. On Friday, April 7, cotton and produce brought the following prices : COTTON. Good middling. .: fi Strict middling 5% Middling, 5 VKODOCK. Hotter (good), per pound,. 12*^ Kggs, per dozen s Chickens, 12's to 20 Peas, per bushel, 70 Corn, per bushel,. . 56 Potatoes (sweet). per bushel 10 Hams (home raised), per pound. ,0 Shoulders (home raised),per lb., .0^ .nvf in*- n nver regulator, ami I can regulate tlie world "said a genius. The druggist handed him a bottle of lieWitt's Little Karly Risers, the famous little pills. Crawford ilros. Jone's Private Argyment. That air some Jones, which lives in Jones, lie had this pint about him; Ile'd swear with a hundred sighs and groans. That farmers must stop gett'ng loans. And get along without 'em. That bankers, warehouses men and sicli Was fatfin' one the planter, And Tennessy was rotten rich A-raisin' meat ami corn, all which Draw'd money to Atlanta. And the only thing (says Jones ) to do Is, eat no meat that's bmighten; Dot " uui/ irur up t*V ery i. ?. t.;.. And plant all and swear for true To quit a raisin' cotton ! Thus spouted Jones ( vvhar folks could hear. ? At court and other galhcrin's), And thus kep' spoutin' many a year, Proclaim!!)' loudly far and near Sieh tlddlcsticks and blathorin's. Ilut, one all lired sweatin' day, It happene<l I was hoeiti' My lower corn Held, which it lay l.ougside the road that runs my way Whar I can see what's goin'. 1 And n'ter twelve o'cloke had come. I felt kinder faggin', Bud laid myself un'neath a plum. To let my dinner settle sum, When long comes Jones' Waggin. And Jones was sittiu' in it, so A-readin' of a paper. His mules was goin' powerful slow, Fur he had tied the liuea onto The staple of the scraper. The mules they stopped about a rod From me, and went to feedin,' 'I.ongside the road, upon the sod, Hut Jones, (which he had tuck a tod) Not knowin,' kept a-readin.' And presently says he; "Hit's true; That Clisby's head is level. Thar's one thing farmers all must do, To keep themselves from goin' tew Bankruptcy and the devil! "More corn ! more corn ! M ust plant less ground, And musu't eat what's houghten'! Neat year they'll-do it; reasonin's sound, (And cotton will fetch 'bout a dollar a pound), Tharfore. I'll nlmii nil <?ntrn? " ? Macon Telegraph. The Medicinal Value ot Lemons. , Lemon juice sweetened with loaf or crushed sugar will relieve a cou ph. For f^verishness and unnatural thirst, soften a lemon by rolling on a hard surface, cut oft' the top, and sugar, and work it down into the lemon with a fork ; then suck it slowly. A piece of lemon, or stale bread moistened with lemon juice, bound on a corn will cure it. Renew night and morning. The first application will produce soreness, but if treatment is persisted in for a reasonable length of time a cure will be efFected. The discomfort caused by sore and tender feet may be lessened, if not entirely cured, by applying slices ??f lemon to the feet. To cure chilblains, take a piece of lemon, sprinkle fine salt over it, and rub the feet, well. Repeat if necessary. Lemon juice will remove roughness and vegetable stains from the hands. After having the' hands in hot soapsuds rub them with a piece of lemon ; this will prevent chapping and make the hands soft and white. Vice President Ilobart is reported as being quite sick. The plant of the Egypt Canning Company, at Rock Hill was burned Wednesday night. The building was a frame structure. The loss i? estimated at $000.00. ?Rev. .1. II Boldridge went to Columbia Thursday evening to attend the convention of the B. Y. I\ U. Also Mr. W. T. Gregory. Miss Annie Young and Miss Marion Thomson. , NKEETEHS RAINEI) CAIN. Loft Here Nicely but ltecame Usui I.v Demoralized on the Road. The 4th New Jersey camp is deserted. The muster out of the regiment Wednesday was conducted with unusual despatch, the last companies leaving the city over the (/. & W C. road before noon. The dispensaries were thrown open Wednesday, and many of the men were drunk Wednesday night, and this threw a great deal of trouble on the hands of the West Virginia provosts, hut t he peace preservers discharged their duty with t heir characteristic vigilance and aggressiveness, and after halt a dozen fractious men were knocked out with the butts of (tuns and a few othejs dragged in under arrest, the trouble subsided. The Jersey soldiers were both too sober and too joyous over their city yesterdy, and they took their departure in a perfectly orderly manner. Rowdy in Laurens. Laurens, 8. C., April 6.?Complaint is made of the first install ments of discharged soldiers passing here from Greenville to-day. Volunteers are not expected to be pinks of propriety, but there should bo a limit to patriotic license if trouble is to be avoided. Drunk and Disorderly at Chester. Chester. April G.?The Fourth New Jerpev regiment passed through here this afternoon on the Seaboard Air Line en route home. A more rowdy set of men never passed through our city. When the train stopped at the depot some began shooting while i others entered the depot and the waitiner rooms, taking everything they could find, even to the horn on the phonograph setting in the waiting room. It is reported they carried away from Clinton a bi-' cycle. A majority of the men were drunk.?Greenville News. "You're funny," said the editor. "I'm glad my jokes strike yon favorably," replied the humorist. "I said nothing at all about your jokes, sir," grunted ths editor, relaxing his {smile.?Philadelphia North American. COM TUESDAY! ^ COME E A* J3A Bargains are barg bargain at the right These bargains are i we have. The beauty abou non's trimming is tl ever will see, its cou inimitable. The be pattern after her. ? ner? she IS nn nrl-ict the latest conceits ii mer. Thousands of cents on the dollar, of our store is our Wash Goods. This white Lawn for 2 1 plain and figured, at Prints, 4 cents; best cales at 6 cents; the ured Piques at 10 cei ganclies, bought last f colored Dimities, ne all the new styles. R TAW m LTUflUlY 1/11 In no season have this in our assortmen cially Crepons. In \ the best we have ev satin blistered Crepo Crepon at 90 cents. Crepon at 40 cents. Goods, silk mixtures cents ; wool Nunsve 1 2 1-2 cents; fancy S only 7 cents; our I for low prices and hi fortunate in securin which created such a cries have advanced : prices. Have sold c this spring; the thin or two. 360 WHITE That famous $ i < that 90 cents Quilt f( SKIRfjS. SKI Silk and satin fi from 45 cents to $4.; more. Notice this !Pants, 1,000 sample Another lot of Dc Cincinnati Slippers. 6 AN I ET MONDAY ! :VERY DAY HjSON'jS ains at all times ; hut a time is what you want, nerely an echo of what NERYI t Miss Minnie McLariat you cannot find, nor nterpart, for^r taste is tst of milliner^o^nnot >he is more than a nailliAn endless variety of i hats, spring and sumhats bought late at 50 A 1 ... - /\notlier leading feature complete assortment of is a true story. 5 cents -2 cents ; 8 cent Satins, 5 cents ; 6 cent Percal 10 cent Sea Island Perhigh, fancy 1 5 cents fignts; 12 cents fancy Oral!, only 5 cents. New :w Scotch Ginghams in 1ESS GOODS. we been as fortunate as t of black goods, esperariety, quality and price ? ? A. er shown. The $2.50 n at $1.70. The $1.50 The famous 75 cents 40-inch imported Dress , worth 40 cents, for 20 :iling, all shades, only uitings, 12 1-2 cent kind Embroideries are famous ?t_ i*. 1 gn quality, and we are g a duplicate of that stir last fall. Embroid20 per cent?ours at old nit two stocks of silks 1 will be here in a day BED QUILTS. Quilt now for 85 cents ; )r 72 cents. R*$. SKIRfjS. *- 11 ^uicu vJts.il Lis, ^UU 111 ail, j 5. The material cost ?400 pairs of damaged i Hats, damaged Coats, niglas Shoes and Sach s Meet 11s at [SON'S.