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it Short Locals. \ ^ Wednesday, October 21, 1003. c ?After four weeks' vacation l the Tabernacle High school will s M ? ., . I ?)? > I. uut'u iuuuuuj , instant. r Mr. J. O. Porter lias accepted a pln^o in Willinnis ' Co.'s .store. The State Fair opens next f Tuesday and extends through I Friday. The railroads oiler ro- e duced rates. I 1 WANTED?Persimmon,Dog- ^ woo^ Hickory and Holly Logs. ^ Jjg^;ht paid on carloads James jUKckshott, Charleston,S.C. ?Mr G. L Cauthen lost a fine mule about two weeks ago, ft-am colic. He cannot replace ^ hi\v for loss thau $150. ?There will he services in the Episcopal church next Sun \ ^ clay at 11 o'clock a. m. and 4 30 p m , conducted by Rev. G. Croft Williams. ?When you have Pictures Framed you want itdone right You know I do the work well, and my prices are reasonable 1 All sizes of glass in stock. < 2t B. C. Hough. 1 ?Magistrate D. K. Hall of ( Indian Land was in town Sat 1 urday and turned over to j Treasurer Cauthou $21.50 costs | , and lines for the past quarter. ] ?Rev. Chalmers Fraser left < last Friday for Atlanta, Ga., to i preach the dedicatory sermon , before the Georgia Avenue 1 ^pliurch of that city Sunday. He ' will return this week. ?Mr. Hu^h Kinsey died Saturday morning at the cotton 0 mill here of typhoid fever. He was about 22 years of age and leaves a wife, but no children. He came from Orangeburg. ? His remains were interred here Monday morning in the Down cemetery. ?At a recent meeting of the Cranford Club entertained at the home of Mrs. J. H. Foster, new officers were elected to serve for the current year, as follows: President. Miss Minnie Miller: ice-president, Mrs. J II. Foster; recording secrerRty, Miss Lizzie Connors; recording secrotary and treasurer, Miss Una Payseur. xt t j ii, ontine season. r.?Now !o? the u- _ r*Uo best stock of CUNoIll country is to be fomid at my tore ; also Hunting Coats, Leggings, Belts, Reloading Outfits, Shell Primers, etc, etc. O, O f\ TT 1 *\, i>. vj. nougn. ?'iqjm Daughters of the Confederacy will meet at the school building Thursday afternoon at 4 o'clock for the transaction of 1 important business. Every s I member is jurged to attend. Those having the rolls of honor ^ are requested to take them to ] the meeting. i ?The directors of the First National hank have elected Mr. ' 4 E. J. Cunningham of Lancaster 1 as cashier of their institution. < Mr. C unningham is a youngM business man of much cxperi- t enc5 and w;,l bo welcomed to < Greenwood.4 The first call for ! subscriptions amounting to 50 1 per cent, of tho capital stock 1 lias been called to be paid on 1 the 20th inst The bank will be ready for business just as soon t thereafter as the comptroller general of the United States authorizes them to begin busi- ( noss.?Greenwood correspond- ) *ce Columbia State. i ?I will sell at public outcry, ( # on Sa lend ay in Nov. next, all iny ^ household furniture and a lot ol ^ valuable pictures and books at the | residence of the late Oapt. K. G. t ^ Billings, deceased. A ' 8 20?1 m. W. 1). Lemtnond. \ ?Mr R.E Mcllwain of CharolU io ill iovv u getting up giu ' eports for tho government. ?Several of our citizens went ; >ver to Chester Monday after i loon to witness Adelaide Tliurton's new*play, "Polly Prim VOV? ^ I From l-ffrrt* n/ lirrrvs. The 0 year old little daugh or n f Mr. IT nH R011i""S pf flin | i p . ''Jew Cut section died Monday ivening from the effects of >urns received that morning. 1 rhe child was left in the house i vith the other children sitting iy the fire cracking hickory luts when its clothing in some ,vay caught afire and before the nother, who was in the field 10ir by picking cotton, could each the screaming child its clothing had burned almost completely off and its body was ?o badly mirned tliat it died iliat evening. Accidentally Killed by L. C. Train. Sam Mc 11 wain, a colored man if about 70 years of age, was run over by the outgoing L. & C. ;rain Saturday afternoon, while !ig was walking across Bear 3reek trestle near town. An inquest was held over the mangled remains Sunday morning by Coroner J. Montgomery Caskey. The track was wet Saturday afternoon and the train sould not he stopped. The engineer applied his breaks in an attempt to step the train, hut I. ? l .l l _.. : .1 11K KUlllll IlUt UWlllg IU 1110 condition of tho track and the momentum gained by the train in coming down tho long grade from the depot to the trestle upon which the accident occurred. Died in St. Jjouis. News reached here yesterday morning of tho sudden and untimely death of young J.Spofford Moore, in St: Louis, Mo , son of I Mr. I). F. Moore of Plains, S C. Little is known of the matter here savo that ho loft here about a week ago for St. Louis, and the next thing heard of him hero was his death. The body will be brought to Kershaw and taken to Plains for interment, Tiie young was about 22 years of ago u11^ was tin married. His brother Will, who lives in St. Louis, knew noting of the matter until ho was noti fied by parties in Kershaw by wire. The following special from St. Louis to The State says: The lifeless body of a man, who registered as "J. Y. Myers, Now York," at the Portland, was found in his room today. Ho was about 40 yoars old, was fashionably dressed and carried etters addressed to J. G Moore, if an East St. Louis firm of lorso dealers. From other let ers found it is believed that ,he dead man is J. SpofFord Moore of Kershaw,S 0 Mooro's faeo and necK were discolored ind the authorities believe that 10 committed suicide. uwi?rt rr?cerciiri(/?.' The court of general sessions 50livened here Monday mornng, Judge Townsend presiding. l\vo potit jurors, A. J. Bailey md J. II. MeManus, were exlused. The following cases vere disposed of: Ilenry Ma-j {ill, charged with assault and | lattery witii intent to kill audi 5arrying concealed weapon, i ,vas found guilty of Ttssault and I imltery of a high and aggrova ?Big Job CT 1 W 56-inch heavy | J Wool Skating *?* J ?no linirg? '"PI ^ good 75c Value W our leader I Ip x0 aj vance in ^ the yard, TTU is the < I _ J I )vy (tooHq 2000 yds Simpson's 27 in. Percals in shtvt lengths at,the yd 5i J 1500 yd* 7 cts Outing in pret M ty pattern* at only 5e a yard. 2000 v?ts 12^ and 15c Flan 5 nelotte Waistings at tlio yd 10c ^ Heavy weight 10c Cottor ^Flannell at fc4c. ^ Good wool mixed Pants Jeans worth 20c, at the yd, 12lc. I Hosiery Department ^ Ladies' tine lisle ribbed hose Q good 35c value, at the pair 25c 4L Ladies' heavy fleece linec W hose, worth 15c, at the pair 10c ? Ladies' full seamless, bes 9 grade 10c hose, special price 7c * xt;~~ ? .1. ii n;c iiuu j^uge riuueu,i>iie u^i ^ grade, at 10c. ^ Heavy double thick for boys jt to arrive next week, worth 20c W at the pair, 121c. 1 MILLINERY SPECIALS We picked up bargains ii ^ misses and children's scratcl & Felt Hats and sailors that ar Igood value at $1 ; your choice each, for 59c. Children's navy tamoshante caps at 25c. % Greatest Clothin; tOur Clothing stock this se any we have ever .had. The roct, and the most importan I J tlie form perfectly. We clean M from a manufacturer who nee< & at one-third tlie price, and \ flowing low prices: 18 men' ^ suits, good styles, the suit ? $10.50 Thibet and Cheviot su C $0 90. 28 men's $12.50 fines ti ue at $8 65 Boys' double bre? V at 80c to $4. Boys' kuoe pai 4 10c to 75c. -? ting nature and carrying ? coaled weapot\t ing n.b?0U?. .valid be Quu?*f * . - *<* sentence of tho ia 1..1 T-? . . - io aonicu i^rnest isiaKoney pleaded guilty to the charge of burglary and was sentenced to the penitentiary for life. TIk next case taken up was that of Sandy Evans, Seaborn Miller and Susanna Evans, charged with the murder of Ben E. Blac^mon. The defen dants were ably represented by I). Ileece Williams, Esq , who . had been assigned at a previous ; term of court to defend them, i The evidence and arguments of i..j_J *?-- * vv/wii^-i ucio wiifiuueu monaay j afternoon. The jury failed to agree in this case, and a mistrial was . ordered. The jury, it is said, stood six for murder and six , for manslaughter. The following true bills have t been found by the grand jury : ] Tom \Valien, assault and bat r tery with intent to kill and car tj rying concealed weapon ; Wal *] ker Dunlap, similar offense; t Robert Sullivan and Walker * Dunlap, affray; .lohn McCul t lough, assault and battery with rj intent to kill; Tom Waties, r violating dispensary law ; It P. j Pot's, disposing of property un- t der lien. No bills were found in following c cases: George thrown, assault u and battery with intent to kill v and carrying concealed weapon ; J J. Spoiford Moore, disturbing i religious meeting Cases nol s prossed: Uenj. F. Blackmon, 1 E. CLOL tie People's Store priee?oil the contrary our new ] CHEAPEST ever shown in the c No where in the state | can greater value oe found than we are showing. No 5C : time or thought has been -ind spared in collecting our large fall stock and we feel , sure that those who visit V j ^ our store in search of the * best things at lowest pos 5S sihle prices will not be (lis- the ' appointed. We have a fine spec stock of Dress Goods with 5C ^ trimmings to match, and sold Iat the very lowest prices, cut ! Big Lin en Sale Bis We made a ' 50c j BARGAIN PURCHASE 41 of 'I able Linens .and Nap- VT 11 kins. I n o :.. 1 i.i i. 4. ie i 1it vtM jf iitritVj imHicn c ed damask, never sold un- ,l der $1 ; our price, the spl? , yard, 75c 2( t Fine mercerized Dam at 11 ask, the 75c kind, at the ^ yard 50c j Q ^Liood heavy bleached 1 < ii Dam ask ,40c value, at 25c. 31 li Large sizo linen Doylies, siik e worth * 1.25, at the Jozeh 31 i, 75 cents. teed Large size Napkins, WOr r worth $1.25, at the dozen 31 *1.00. hea gValuesjShoes Th ason surpasses "Dorothy Dod 1 styles are cor- $2 50, *3 and * t of all they fit Shoes for gents a ed up some lots the latest toe a ied the money, li.ittip Ave Slwuv ve oiler the fol $2 ; Rattle Axe S s $8 Cassimere $1.50; Battle A $5. 24 men's and $1 ?every pi its, elegant, at nits, great valmted knee suits i>v its, wool, from JL?^n JL^p ? ^ malicious mischief; same Deft , assault and battery with intent to kill. Kills in the follwing other cases have been handed out to the grand jury : George Massey and John Gregory, affray ; Riston White, assault and battery with intent to kill ; John 1 son Benson, violating dispensary law, Clyde Crawford, attempting to poison; Robt Dun-| lap, trafficking in cotton seed,! Jane, Reece and Lena Wither spoon, assault and battery with < intent to kill. i Fourth Quart4, rt</ Conference. ' The Fourth Quarterly confor- ! mico for Lancaster Station,M E. Jhurch, South, was held Friday , light last. The old hoard of ^ stewards was re-elected, as was ^ dso the Sunday school superin- j cndent, Mr. \V. P. Bennett Mr. L. C. Lazenby was elected ecording secretary, and Major I. M. Kiddle district steward. f IM i no vacancy in me board of j, rustees caused by the death of dr. J. M. Ilcath was tilled by he electioiqof Mr. L. I*. lloddey. p Hie following preamble and o esolutions on the death of Mr. e loath were unanimously adoped by tho conference : . Whereas, tho sudden death >f James MorrowIIeath,member ?f tins quarterly conference, tfhicli occurred on tlio ibm of August last, was a surprise 10 nost of us ; and it has caused a evore loss to this chufch. He oved his church well, and was I f - * |rx ; DRESS Goods ? | BARGAINS ? / J 2,000 yds dou- W die widtli plaid ? suitings, regu- ? lar price J2?c, ^ FALL stock a great bargain ^ ity. at our price 8c f _____ * Orncjc |Tl.r>Arlc? V ?-inch Ziblines, very stylish W serviceable, the yd 95c. W L-in. real Broadcloths, heavy ^ smooth, will not nap, the m 5 grade, at $1.25. W !-in. twill bock Broadcloths, regular $1.25 kind, very f ial, at 89c. . > inch all wool Broadcloths, ^ everywhere at 75c, our close price the yard 50c. ack Dress Goods I )-inch silk lustre Brilliantine 0 goods, special the yd 35c ^ > in.fine 75c Brilliantine,50c. ^ reat bargain in a fine Hen a cloth, well worth 75c, at ? a yard. & pieces 40c satin Jaquards, & ndid for skirts, a yd, 25c ' Q >c figured Mohair,fast black, ^ he yard 12?c. iILK SPECIALS 1 uaranteedTaffetas,80c kind, colors, at the yard 75c V l> in. black Taffetta, good tl ^ . at the val'd 89c. W r-in. black Taffetta, guaran v I, woven in selvage, heavy, JT th $ 1.50, the yard $1.10 W i? in Pean de Soir, extremely m xv,was $*2.25 yard, at $i.G5. V at Fit & Weari d" Shoes and Oxfords for ? 3 50, guaranteed Crossett C .t $2 50, $3, $3 50 and $4 in 1 nd leathers, all warranted. M i for men at $1 25, $1 50 and hoes for ladies at $1 25 aut\ mk xe Shoes for children ?*v Jk ur guaranteed. v V": ^ 1I ir\ i U ,e - : i ever ready to support her with, a full hand. And as a tribute to his memory, this conference, in token of its respect atides- * teem, does here now resolve: 1st. That in his death it has lost on? of its most esteemed and useful members, and the Methodist church at this station one of its strongest and most constant supporters. 2d. That Lancaster county,, in his death, has been deprivod ot one of its best and most accommodating merchants?a loss that will lie severely felt 3d. That in token of our love ind esteem for the virtues of tho deceased, the secretary is authorized to ascribe a blank tiftge in the minute book to his memory and to have published 11 the county papers and The Jhristiau Advocate these reso utions. ?2,000 yards of calico going it cvnta to 4 cents per yard it Uherry ite Co.'s. ?For sowing ir.aohu.ca cheap ;o to the Entkkpkisk oilice; tor heap machiuea go aouie where ilse. CAPUDim3? A>?n *? (Itknotra as* w U (\ bO Travalara N?ui?>a, di?a a a MB M M a Maa VA HllMi, fi*TI6tl ALL BIABACHES feet ob brain or hMM . 10c,8fic?n<lV)e?boWl?. _aA