Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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SHENEY MH<E'S P?L HELD IN ATLANTA Prisoner Says He Was Here In January SAW STONE SHOT DOWN Vcggtunu Hold in Uliiiitn on C-Iitir|C<< of Kohhliti! Pioridu Postoftlec Solicitor It. A. Cooper 's lu receipt of a lettur froth Postofllce Inspector linrdy T. Gregory, relativ?' to n yegg mnu. with a IUI 111 l>01" of "alias,.-..'' now held hi Atlanta Federal prison on the charge of robbing tho postolllce in DonIfay, Florida, on December U2nd, of last year, The purport <n' tin* let ter Is to advl.se that the man confesses (i have been with "Shency Mike" or Charley Silas, whatever bis name was. in l.aarens on tho night of January .Mb when Policeman Stone was kill, ed; ami to rennest the solicitor to in stitute any proceedings necessary to bring lb*' mat, to trial in this district. Mr. Gregory writes ihe prisoner's names as: ".lames .Martin.' "Prank Harris," "George Wallace," "George Davis," and Wally.'' Solicitor Cooper returned Saturday morning from Atlanta where he bad a conference with Inspector Gregory] relative to the matter. When seen1 by Tho Advertiser reporter, Mr. Coop er stated tin.I the Atlanta prisoner j says he was within six feet of the sei ue of that memorable and deadly combat in the Laurent railroad yards \?in Laurens, in January; bin as to participating in tllO light nt all. ii*? had nothing to say. Mr. Coopor staled that tho I.aureus authorities had im? legal means by Which Mu y can handle the prison* l', and that it will he Impossible to bring ititu lo this district lor trial. Inspector Gregory is nut positive ? hat lie has sufficient evidence to con viel .Martin on the 'Bonlfay charge; and if not. lie has one ?ither charge to bl'iUg. I tut it was his desire to bring him to Luurens I:' possible. Wild l>":.-s Near (lie City. Mr. ("aas. W. McCt'nvy of this city tolls Tho Advertiser of R tribe of wild dogs that InhabttO tho river bnuk^j near town. Mr...McCravy was out on i his farm, n mile and a half west of the city. Sin.'lay afternoon, and white walking around Over the Heids heard the cry of some animals under a bl'USb heap in a gulley. I'poit Investigation he found thai the cries entile from a litter of pups, Just a few days old. The mother dog was wild, and could not he approached. Inquiring into t'n<' matter, Mr. McCravy finds thai there is a whole tribe of these wild dogs in that section and further down on the river. Mr. Ambrose Hudgens has often chased these untamed canine with his own hounds, hut has never been able to catch one of them. }\ r. Henderson Suffers Accident. Mr. John Henderson, street overseer for the city, suffered a painful ncei denl Monday morning in attempting to handle and tu OVO an oltl pump at the power house. Mr. Henderson's hand was badly mashed ami one linger had to be amputated. A JOLLY XKAKl'KlSti PARTY. People ot Friendship t omiirtinlt) I?:t:?<? >Iou< j for School. Friendship, April Is.?A few (lays Rgo a measuring party was given by Friendship school, at the he.!!!" of Mr. W, m. Caldwell. Every om brought "half as many cents us Inches they wore taH." After the game of the evening, n floral love tab', ;oe cream und cake were served. A nice lltilo sum was realized, which will be spetu for the Improvement of t!.? school yard and toward tho closing exor cises of tho school, which will i hd .May LMst. Mr. au<! Mrs. Hellnms and Miss Lillian Spilth of Honen I'm! . havo been on U visit in Mr. and Mrs. R. 11. Chapman. Mr. .). C. Wasfcdp of Laurens has been spcpdlng seve ral days al I Is old home. Miss Minnie Caldwell has beer, spending several days with !?? r broth er, Mr. W. M. Caldwell. Last Friday afternoon sev< ral of the patrons gathered at the school, where K?ster exercises were held. The Friendship Literary Society car ried out iiii Laster program, after which the children enjoyed an egg rolling. Delegates to Knoree Presbytery. At a meeting of the First Presbyte rian church last Sunday Mr. \V. T. Dor rob was appointed as the eider delegate to tie l-htoree Presbytery, with the Rev. ('has. I\ Ratlkin. pastor. The Knoree Presbytery km : last night in (ireehvitle, ami will continue its sessions today. Messrs. Rankin and I )orr< i left yesterday. BENNETT'S BREAD WAGON NOTICE? My Bread Wagon will now in.ike the rounds of the city as formerly, but will not charge tickets, Patrons may get bfead with cash or with tickets, out tickets must be sec?red from out* st?re, it they are to be charged. Patrons will govern themselves! accordingly. J. S. Bennett i Grocer - Chamberlain s Cough Remedy Cures Colds. Crouyotiil Whoopinu Coitizh. Rough Feed! When you buy a ton of our Stover, you get: j 500 lbs of first-class Fodder; 300 lbs of Shucks;I 1200 lbs Stalk, Pulp and Tassel. All nicely cured, 1 shredded and baled. 8 $10.00 per ton, in ton lots. $12.00 per ton d< livered within 5 miles. Phone No. 44 Laurens, S. C. George <3l Cain Bros. The n< west thing forthe parlor maid is ihe black cloth duster. its virtue lies in the fact that tho dust which it collects from furniture clings to the cloth ami docs not in; Into tin air, They also conic made into bags to cover brooms for dusting walls. They arc black, but washable. Simpson, Cooper cS; Babfc Attorneys at Law. Will practice in all State Courts, prompt attention given to all busini - '^^^ ^^^^^ We want your trade is why we make these Red Hot Prices. Our motto, Big Sales and ^^^^ 5mall Profits, this has made the Red Iron Racket grow and expand into 5 large stores. All j||jj ^^j) celling More Goods for Same Money. Same Good5 for Less Money. P^^.^ v^vf j^S; IiIM 'Come quick! Goods don't stay here long. Red Hot Prices are moving the goods. *^i*> Ssfflj J^^j_._? zssssasaas^ =_-- ^ ,_.^^^s^.. J5S^ fe'l? Red Hot Prices Red Hot Prices Red Hot Prices Red Hot Prices j Red Hot Prices T?sk >9)u ? i Vsr^i \MwW 25 cts Table oil Cloth 4 r- *** ? 1500 Search Light Match- t f\ fa?;.:' Jsffi>i\ K, I Hoi Price . I ?> es at Red Hot Price . & U SS^*. GS .60 ?2#X&$r* ? hCre j BOc BJggy Whip, Rod Hot 30 10c ff ty yard wWo porcaie, Rod ? .O^^jjlUk PWf XI _ 10c plug Baby Ruth Tobacco Pc 10c lb. Epsom Salts Wide awake buyers buy here. Dead ' fA ,\ . SWn' 25c Menens or Collates | $2>75 3poumlsfor head buy anywnere. " 5 cte Can Good Luck ^4 rSi*w I alcuin Powders for . 1 Baking Powders for .Vt- rttft^j/ vlF/Jfr ,. , . ? ? . ,, 15c plug Thorough Bred Tobacco 10c lOc pound Sulphur 5c We are dollar awoppers.merchandiso ?<LS~.* p,in lot ol Mower Puts, Red Hot _ ? ,,,,,,, -? movers, originators oi Red Hot Prices. Pito (Vfn<rnn <;non >rx ^ ?<3^%t toffi? p ? j j i,? ? _ , . Ml, 8 Balls Thread, Red Hot 5c 25c Linen Window Shade 18c Red Iron Racket. V? * K Soap /^j SJfc'? IJ^.W 1 nrc: H.ih gallon 5c ts One . [<c.u n,,t |>:KX. . \J $PJ? jHji gallon 10 cts; Two gallons at ?c package Washing P.wder 4c 50c Linen Window Shade 39c 25c per lb. Black Pepper, Red Hot 15c f?)lj.? ? . 1 Needles, Pins, Key chains, Collar S) ... , r dou., r,ft. ,?, , , , 7 Cakes of Octagon Soan f* ftLiw? ? \nm,\\ .?o cent> each. Rations, Hair Pins " l When you come to I.aureiis you don't ,, . . . . . ? ? ' I11? Kff.'-.\ ?^?Nfl t , ? ,,(??..,,, have to WKAR OUT vour Shoe Soles KCuJiotlllcc , ^ . hr \ei Just received a big shipment $1.00 Large Framed Pictures 69c 81 p' ' l?uar's *"'c looking for bargains, Just step in the , . f% rmt?\l) SSGft of Plates, Cups and Saucers from ti 50 Larce Framed Pictures 98c 1 lb. can Air Float Talcum Pow- Red iron Racket where the bargains 2 Dig Lakes of Soap Aq W/K . ?^L^? ? 1 ?i.?u LArgi 1 ?<* ders, highly perfumed 23c look at you anyway you turn. Come Red Hot Price ?^L^s* * Eto'wBt .1 bnsted Potterv. Micsc goods ,? . ??, (, ,..and see. tiS&fil' ^?TdL holograph riarne Ra Rum> ,;,m, for U)(> an(j ISf^W. T^jX nrc worth 75cts to $1.00 ^? q B0c Photograph Frame 39c skin 10c and 24c 1 Nice Bleached Ladies'Vest 5c 12 big Cakes of Soap 7^31 !-r set. Red Hot price ."tCF SusjH.n(k.rs> K<.,, ?ot e. Red Hot ,v RKD HOT I lot Pi iee for }5Kn Vi : :l t; . . ? :,, su,pende,,. Red Hot 25c $5.00 Suit Case, Hemlock $4.25 Vn^,^^^l^ 25 fresh Nutmegs A - ^ ^u? s,04 25c Silk Ties, Special 15c 15c can Pink Sal.n 9c j ^P* ^ 2 1* Red Hot Price for .u5 ^( fet?; 35c Silk Ties, Red Hot 24c Scan, for 25c j Get'em while they're hot. 3 sticks Good Luck Bluing /x - fet^ >*^/5 l*otorico Cigars (straight Sl.OO pair Ladies Gold i'ront Cull" Our do soes betfts other |.pie's } Ladies Nico Hemmed Handker- Red Hoi Price for ' (jJJM tobacco) Rc.l Hot .UZ lms j chiefs, white 2c /^?uA 25c Elastic Belts, Red Hot ?1.50 Ladies'lino Shirt Waist, Rod I 10 lb. Lump Starch, Red Hot Be Best Spool Cotton made, (6 cord) ?^5\f\ (lilW/ Si.oc> bottles liest Patent ?q ' ; $20.CO Drop Head Sowing Machine, Willimnntic 5 cts each ~ r~ fiB'.V/ 3^ Medicines, Red Hot . / V 518 ??c^i^l cuaranu'.i^ye:. . ?5c Ladies'Shirt W. 60c | Guaranteed 12 years for $12.97 6 spools for .25 $?*A\ 'tiVfifr , mix,, lilgin or Waltham, $11.37 ?c Ginghams, Red Hoi 6c ! 10c yard Percal. 7c fe/Sj^ V;^ ; ? " .42 ?^?s?'.'u ^?^.?~?.. ;. .,; ^?pwdo JO |^ ? Ml Po."". l.Vm llell 04 ??? ??-?? ^".^"o^. c,.ui '' i .s $"8 Shoe I'ol.sl,, Rod Hot ' ft? Wj^j Cil#)/ Soda (best inadej ? \J * $1.25 pair Ladies Shoes Red Hot, white or tans $1.25 \ $3.50 Men's Shoes $2.98 Prices, 5 cents and ,U? ^ ^ 6 foot Buggy Whip Special lot men's line Fur Hats. j $1.00 Men's Shoes $3.48 $00 Search Light Matches f\A 5^55 W<GL ''? l'ricc.Z? Ruggy Whip, Red Hot Tim ?? i a" ? are wor.h .si to I Nie, :.a:d Rleaching Red Hot Price foi .U4 a. A-:-??- ^jfc> ?*8^n We are located completely out of the High-Priced District, 208 West Laurens.St., 2 stores, one on each side of the street. Don't spend a red cent $ ^0 until you get to tin m Red Iron Racket n ?^8Sn a]vi y?u Wear the smile that never conies off^aud when you ^et hack home with the Goods your sweet wife and children will smile and he happy. J. (J. Burns & Company?Five Red Iron Racket Stores?2 Laurens, l Spartanburg, I Greenwood, 1 Anderson, S. ('.