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braved the hot sun on Saturday and go back a little the worse for wear. We hea v that the authorities of Winthrcp colleg* are preparing for a great outing some da^ soon. A ride of six or eight miles out fron Rock Hill shows a great deal of corn up much cotton planted, and all fields ir beautiful condition. The aera planted ir cotton does not show the decrease that w< had hoped to see. Unless a calamity happens to somebody's cotton crop we maj expect to sell from 4 to 5 cents per pounc again. o. s. BLACKSBURG BUDGET. Similar Weather In 1877?Telephonic Con nectiona? Death of Mrs. NcKeown-Other Notes. Correspondence of the Yorkvllle Enquirer. Blacksbuko, April 21.?The hot anc dry season through which we have beer swetting for nearly two weeks has no pre 'cedent within the memory of our mos observing citizens, but the weather bureat man claims to have a record for just sucl weather during the month of April ir 1877, one quarter of a century ago. We ar< it Hrnsn't come oftener. The tern perature has been bearing about 95 foi several days ; but the gentle kindly breeze j has tempered the heat and our farmen have been able to get a good deal of worfc done in the way of planting lands which had already been prepared. Blacksburg is soon to be in telephpnic connection with Gaffneys, and Cherokee Falls, and in that way with Spartanburg and Greenville. Mr. D. L. Brown ofthfc place and the Gaffney City Telephone company are having the lines erected and Mr. W. C. Black, of our town is superin tending the work. To the many attractions of her eleganl home, Mrs. M. E. Deal has added a lawn tennis court on the northeast corner of hei spacious grounds. The numerous friends of Dr. McKeown, of Cherokee falls, will be grieved to heai of the death of his wife, which occurred on Thursday afternoon, the 16th instant She left a babe only a few hours old. The new part or western end of Chero* kee Falls cotton mill has been completed and is being filled with machinery. The floor space of the building will now covei about three acres of ground. Dr. J. T. Darwin l^as purchased the handsome and attractive dwelling from Mr. Allen Crosby, where he lived when s resident of Blacksburg. w. a. To the Populists.?Senator Marion Butler, chairman of the North Carolina Pr> mi lint, commistce. has issued un address to that party in which be says: "We cannot too earnestly urge upon the People's party the necessity and importance of making this campaign for the vital principle of free and un. i limited coinage of gold aud silver at the ratio of 16 to 1, aud for financial # - reform and other vital issues, cordially inviting men of all shades ol political belief and former party affiliations to co-operate with us upon the fundamental principles of the People's party. Your State committee is fully agreed that organization in counties aud districts should begin at once and be pressed vigorously, but the noinij, nation of candidates for various offices should be postponed until after the national couveution at St. Louis and the course of our political opponents shall have been laid down. "Let us make this campaign for honest prinei pies of government, and may God defend the right. ^Smalls is Smart. -There is a bill peudiug in congress with pretty good prospects of passage, to give Boli Smalls $20,000 for his services iu stealing the steamer Planter out ol Charleston hardor during the war and getting her safely past Fort Sumter, Smalls has beeu lobying for the bill for sometims past, and if a story of Lht Washington Post is true, he has beet: doing some pretty good work. It wai generally understood, of course, thai Smalls,would be a delegate to St. Louis Before the bill could be gotten safelj on its way, it was necessary to seeurt the favor of Reed iu the house, aud Allison, chairman of the appropriations committee of the seuate. These met are rival candidates for the presideu tial nomination. Over ou the senutt side Smalls look care to iulimate thai he wus for Allison and ou the houst side he was for Reed. When the bil was finally reported Smalls weut hum* and was elected a delegate to St Louis with instructions to vole f'oi . McKiuley. But this wou't iuterfer* much. The appropriation bill ha already gotten well on its way, nut Smalls will vote in the couveuliou a he pleases/^ SOUTH CAROLINA NEWS. WattH-McIver. Judge R.C.Wattsand Miss Lottie Mc Iver, daughter of Chief Justice Mclver were married in Cheraw last Thursday afternoon. They shortly after ward left on an extended trip througl the North. Tilluiau Radges. Columbia Register: Several stat< house officials yesterday received sum* badges of the Tillman club which ha been formed in Denver, where Tillmai recently received such au ovation 01 the occasion of his visit and addres there. The badge is of red silk, with i picture of Tillman at the top an* /n-ncacu) lanrpl twim iust beneath. 1 VI vwwv? - .. -0- a - - pitchfork crosses the badge, and th words, "The Tillman Club, Denver 1896, 16 to 1," are printed on it. Aughtry In Convicted. After remaining out 20 hours am 39 minutes, the Richland jury in th case of Thomas C. Aughtry, chargei with the murder of Conway B. Olivei in Columbia, ou the night of March " 1895, returned with a verdict of guilt, and a recommendation to the mercy c the court. The verdict was publisher at 2 o'clock last Friday afternoon, am Aughtry's counsel immediately gav notice of a motion for a new tritt Under the verdict and with the recou meudation, Aughtry must be sentence -> to life imprisonment in the peuiten tiary. South Carolina Exposition Company. The Spartanburg convention con pleted its work last week by orguni; ing the South Caroliua Exposiliu company composed of the delegates t the convention aud other citizens t be appointed. Governor Evans president, VVm. A. Courtenay, i Charleston, is vice president and E. 1 Roche commissioner. The capiti stock is to be $10,000 and the loc; work is to be under the direction Of board of county commissioners con r t posed of one member from each coun r ty. The commissioner appointed foi i York county is Mr. \V. B. Moore, ol 7 Yorkville. 1 AT THE CHURCHES. presbyterian. Rev. W. G. Neville, pastor. Prayermeeting this afternoon at 5 o'clock. trinity methodi8t episcopal. Rev. A. N. Brunson, pastor. Prayerr meeting at 8 o'clock this evening. ' baptist. Prayer-meeting this evening at f o'clock, conducted by Rev. G. T. Greshain. associate reformed presbyterian. Rev. Boyee H. Grier, pastor. Prayer meeting this afternoon at 4 o'clock. Tirzah?Services on Friday morning at 11 o'clock. Two services on Saturday and I communion sevices on Sunday. The pas, tor will be assisted by Rev. C. B. Betts. [Announcements for Sunday services will be made in Friday's paper.] t ' Pai^t Shorts. i ? 5 YORKVILLE, April 22-Cotton 7 to . 7J. NEW YORK, April 20.-Cotton 7 15-16. Futures closed steady with sales of 82,' 600 bales as follows : ? April, 7.66; May, 7.67; June, 7.71; ; July, 7.702; August, 7.70; September, 7.31; , October, 7.21; November, 7.12; December, 7.12; Jan uary 7.17. > #^ial gotices. i t $100 Reward, $100. The reader of this paper will be pleased ; to learn that there is at least one areaded disease that science has been able to cure in all its stages, and that is Catarrh. Hall's Catarrh Cure is the only positive cure known to the medical fraternity. Catarrh , being a constitutional disease, requires a . constitutional treatment. Hall's Catarrh I Cure is taken internally, acting directly on the blood and mucous surfaces of the system, thereby destroying the foundation of the disease, and giving the patient strength by building up the constitution I and assisting nature in doing its work. The proprietors have so much faith in ' its curative powers, that they offer One r Hundred Dollars for any case that it fails to cure. Send for list of testimonials, s Address, F. J. CHENEY<fe CO., Toledo, 0. Sold by druggists, 7oc. 1 March 28 9 ly TWICE TOLD TALES TO TELL TALE TYPES. i What It Meant. Dale ana listless uvea a ias$ Alas! Dyspepsia, the vile malady, Wasted her beauty day by day,? Alack-a-day. . Anti-Ferment made her hale. All bail! Two roses to her cheeks were sent, And to her friends she said they meant i * Anti-Ferment. A Corrupt Fountain. Pure, healthful waters cannot flow From a fountain that's impure. Nor does nature's liberal hand bestow i The blessings of quiet nerves, a Mind at ease, freedom from paine. And nights of calm repose on persons. Afflicted with Dyspepsia and the thousand And one ailments that it produces. For relief from all such troubles Take Campbell's Anti-Ferment. Manufactured and sold only by Kuykendal. The Sun D?> Move. I The sun do move, says the Rev. John i Jasper. So do Jackson's Black Pills i move the sluggish circulation, move the r locked up secretions, move the torpid | liver into healthy action. Sold only by Kuykendal. TVfvddeHori Melon Seed- Also the Jones, Rattlesnake, Georgia, Icing and Arkansaw Traveler. All . choice melons. Seed of the Cantaloupe ' family in a number of varieties. Make a Note. Persons to whom we sold fertilizers on ' time will please come in and make a note ' for their purchases. This is veryimpor1 tant to us, and you will therefore please J not forget it Cash settlements must be i made not laier than May 1st. Jno. C. Kuvkendal. [ THE AMERICAN EAGLE, THE champion of all birds, carries the time and stands on the globe of the 1 world as proof of PROPS BEING THE i FINEST WATCH REPAIRER IN the STATE. Try my work and be convinced. ' All work done in first-class style and guaranteed for one year. Bring youi t broken watches and have them made as s good as new. All watches carefully ex> nmined free of charge and all work at rock bottom prices. M. PROPS. 8 Two doors South of Three C's hotel. A NEW DEAL. FOR reasons satisfactory to all parties, the firm of Moore <fc May has beer dissolved. I am pb ased to inform my . friends that the business will be continued by the undersigned, and that it will be mj i aim and purpose in the future, as in the past, to do all repair work entrusted to . me in a workmanlike and satisfactory manner, and at prices that ought to satistj reasonable folks. In regard to the quality of my work, I will say that it will be as good in every particular as done anywhere, and better than that done by som( so-called workmen. ? THE IIOKSE SHOEING FEATURE s of the business will be continued undei ? the boss shoer, Mr. Tom Waker. CICERO MOORE, . 1 At Wheeler's Old E'actory. s a THIS IS THE SEASON OF YEAR I rpo pack away your flannels and wintei ^ X clothing. Eor this purpose we hav< Moth Ralls, much better and cheaper that e camphor. Ten cents' worth is suflicieni for an ordinary family. Sold at Starr's. SOAK CORN IN STRYCHNINE AND give the corn to crows and prevent having to replant your corn e and have a good stand. Strychnine kill! , the crows. Put a little Nux Vomica it II ..-.out ttio littln chickens, and th< bllV IIIUOI 1WI VMV . ... , y hawk that eats that chick will not visil >, your yard again. Nux Vomica kills th< hawk; but does not injure the chicken .Sold at STARR'S DRUG STORE. it j PREPARE ONE ACRE OF LAND [1 A -s, l) phmt it in Chufas and this fal J\. fence it in and turn in 12 or 15 hogs e and that one acre with little corn wil 1. fatten the 15 hogs for pork, and your niea i- will cost less than half if that hog wa ,i fattened entirely on corn. Sold at 11 STARR'S DRUG STORE. PLANT STOW ELL'S EVERGREE? OR Improved Golden Dent Corn an< you will have good sweet roastitij t- ears. Millet Seed at Starr's WHEN YOUR PHYSICIAN WRITE! ~\7"OU a prescription you bring tha o X Prescription to Starr's Drugstore am , j it shall be correctly put up and with onl; js pure drugs, and you will only have t .. pay what it is worth. Parties who pric our Tobacco seldom go elsewhere for th Li. weed. J. M. STARR & CO. FIRE INSURANCE. T?OR reliable FIRE, CYCLONE, AC a X CIDENT or LIFE INSURANC1 a* call on SAM M. & L. GEO. GRIST. . DEMOCRATS OF YORK COUN1 r ATTENTION I F ?3 Rooms of the Democratic Execut Committee of York County. Yorkville, S. C., April 22, 1891 NOTICE is hereby given to each i every Democratic club in Yorkcoi ty to assemble at their respective place meeting ou SATURDAY, MAY 2, II at 1 o'clock, p. rn., for the purpose electing delegates and alternates to a De ocratic county convention, which is he by called to meet in the COURTHOU . at Yorkville, on MONDAY, THE 4' DAY OF MAY, 1890, at 11 o'clock, a. i for the purpose of electing a new exe tive committee, and for the purpose electing ten delegates to represent Y< county in a State Democratic convent to be held in the city of Columbia on ; 20TH DAY OF MAY, 1896, and for . transaction of such other and further b iness as may properly come before si county convention, i The delegates and alternates to 1 county convention will be elected by b lot, and, for the purpose of conducting l Drecinet elections, the member of the < ecutive committee, or president or v president of each precinct club will i point" in writing three managers of el ' tion, who shall open the polls at tb respective precincts on SATURDA MAY 2,1896, at 1 o'clock, p. in., and k< them open until 6 o'clock, p. m. The persons voted for as delegates a receiving the highest number of vot shall be declared delegates and those vol for as alternates and receiving the high number of votes, shall be declared alb ' nates. Managers of election will send up to ( secretary of the executive committ their written appointment and also cert icates of election of delegates and alt nates, which certificates must by sign by the president and secretary of the p cint club. Under the law of the State all managi of election must, before entering up the discharge of their duties take and si scribe an oath to the effect that they w i fairlv. honestlv and imDartiallv condi > the election according to the rules of I Democratic party and the provisions au "Act to Protect Primary Elections a the Election of Delegates," etc. At the said precinct elections, all p ? sons known to be Democrats shall be ( titled to vote. Managers will administer to each vo an oath to the effect that he is qualified vote in this election and has not bel'< voted therein. Under the constitution'of the party, t i convention has the right to increase diminish the representation from auy p: cinct. The new precincts of Smyrna a Ebenezer may elect delegates to this ec ventiou, that is to say 1 delegate for ev? 25 names on their club roll and 1 for ev< majority fraction thereof. Uach precinct will at its meeting on I said 2nd DAY OF MAY proximo el one of its members to serve on the exec tivecommittee for next two years. The basis of representation is the vi cast in the first primary in 1804. The d egates from the various precincts a therefore, apportioned as follows, to wit Antioch, 3 Blacksburg, 4 Blairsville, 4 Bethany, 3 Bethel 3 Buffalo, 1 Bullock's Creek, : 3 Clark's Fork, 1 Clover, 4 Coates's Tavern, 2 Ebenezer, Forest Hill, .. 3 Fort Mill 4 Hickory Grove, 6 Newport, 1 McConnellsville, 4 Sharon, 1 Smyrna, Tirzab,... 3 Rock Hill 8 Yorkville, 16 By order of the Democratic Executi committee of York county. S. C. Attest: J. S. BRICE, Chairman W. Thompson Jackson, Secretary April 22 33 w 2 ? to dl*trftmt< t cmr advertlM menu In part payment for a high grade A err bicycle, wiilch *o send them on approval, f wort dono until the bicycle arrives andpror satisfactory. Young Ladies esama<terms. If bovs or rirls npply they must be well recot ' mended. Write for particulars. ACME CYCLE COHPANY, ELKHART, 1ND. t . . ?: ? rttx ?HHI HHIIIIII Delta Cotton Co. Memphis, T*nn., Oct. 3,189J Acme Cycle Co., Elkhart, Ind. Dear Sirs Yours of the 1st inst. hand ; also the Acme Bell for my daut ' ter, and to say that she is delighted witl ! would be putting it too mila. 1 had I ' wheel sent out to Seminary, and 1 the close of school, it created more exci ment among the girls, than the provert ; "Mary's Little Lamb." Again thanki you for the nice wheel, I am, Yours truly, R. W. HARRIS. Yice-Pres. and Gen. Mgi Ohio Association Union E Prisoners of the War. J Columbos, Ohio, Sept. 12,189f I Acme Cycle Co., Elkhart, Ind. , Dear Sirs The Acme Light Roads , came to hand 0. K. on the 10th inst., e , I must frankly say it meets my full r expectations, and I am very much pleas r with it. I consider it a strictly high gn r up-to-date wheel in every detail of desij , material, construction and finish, and fullv eaual. if not superior, to many } the Tbest $100.00 wheels "sold on the mar here. I believe the Acme frame is ; strongest and most rigid and the m J graceful and lightest frame built. It i beauty among beauties, and cannot fai satisfy. Yours truly, CHAS. T. KEETCHR. Sectec W.E. FERGISON i ! BLACK HAWK CORN SHELLERS are the best on market. I have sold 48 and hi only 3 more on hand. They are ing * ious machines, and worth the price as! 1 for them. ! PLOW MOULDS COTTON HOES, and other items for . farm and garden can always be lot at my store at fair prices. | CURRY COMBS 1 At from 5 cents up to 25 cents. I wo * stale that there is a material differe between the combs; but you may mi your own selection. J I have a nice assortment of gem , groceries of the best grades and at pr 1 that are right. W. E. KERGUSO> S it COME ONE! COME ALL!! ^ "VTY gallery is located on Cleveli JLtJL avenue, one door West of Majo 0 F. Hart's residence. My PICTURES 0 made by the INSTANTANEOUS PJ e CESS, beautifully lighted, finely retou ed and finished in first class-stvie in ev sense of the word, and at hard til prices. If in need of fine photos, give !- a call before going iilstfwnere. Exte li work a specialty. Terms, Cash. S. W. WATSON, The Photographe / / rY- mg MAY & MAY, . Ok DRUGGISTS. Zl ive 5. innd Soda Water as Cold As Charity IS- Is Now Being Serve< SE "J At May & May's. cu* A T.SO ICE of the same terrmeraturi JLr We don't sell less than " 5 ceni ion wort^ *ce anybody. the [,b9! The Best Blood "d Purifiers Can the tt Always be Found j? At May & May's y1" Drug: Store. jep Ayer's and Hood's Sarsaparilla, S. S. S P. P. P.. B. B. B., etc. These are fin nd tonics and alteratives and will tone u -esj your system wonderfully. We keep All the Reliable be Patent Medicines. tit-. When you want Warner's Safe Kidne; er- and Liver Cure, Warapole's Cod Live * A?I r> ?3 T> T) ea v^ll, rumway a avcwij jrvm.oi, Jtmuo re- Celery Compound, Fellow's Hypophos Shites, Simmons Liver Medicine, King' Tew Discovery, Horeford's Acid Phos on phate, Bull's Cough Syrup?we coul< ib- not begin to give you a list as the name rill would fill a catalogue. So call on us am act see. '?] Prescriptions Can and will always be accurately fillei er* when brought to our store, having just re 5n" ceived a large shipment of drugs am chemicals for our prescription depart ter ment, and the counter is always in charg 10 of competent clerks. >re he Cigars and Tobacct re- Is quite an important feature of ou nd stock and we can especially boast of ou )U. fine cigars?having the finest line it >ry town. Among our brands will be foun< jry the famous San Pedro Cigars, also Lilacs Cuban Blossoms, Sabarrosa, Espanos Smokettes, etc., and the Old Glory ?Che ect roots?the best on the market. ,u_ In Smoking Tobacco we can surel; satisfy you. We have Fruits and Flow Dte ers, Pick Leaf, Gold and Silver and al 01_ popular brands. In Chewing Tobaco re we handle only the best and our prices ar at the bottom. Extracts, Perfumery and Soaus. Everybody knows that our stock o Extracts, Perfumery and Soaps is th veiy finest on the market. Delicate odo and lasting fragrance are the distinguish ing features of our perfumes. Remember that we have a nice line o PURE ROCK CRYSTAL SPECTA CLES. MAY & MAY. iv? LATIMER'S BAZAAR. _ WALL PAPER. Y"?5 OU will find at LATIMER'S BA ZAAR samples of over 1000 styles t wall paper, among which will be foun designs adapted to drnwing rooms, li if braries, halls, dining rooms and kitcheni ' Wall paper is much nicer than paint c kalsomine and is not expensive. DRESS MAKING i Is still a feature at LATIMER'S FASH * ION BAZAAR, and the work and finis I" of the gowns at our establishment ai ? equal to that of any establishment in th United States. J FANCY GROCERIES nf nrtTT? BAZAAR'S an 13 aiiutuci pan v*. A AJ. __ I the nicest goods of the canned kingdor j can always be found on our shelves. Tr J a can of our superfine Tripe?it's fln< We also have Irish Potatoes, Onion Set* New Orleans Molasses, and as fine Flou as is on tfle market. Come to LAT1 i. MER'S FASHION BAZAAR whe you want the best. to jjf NO MORE USE TO WORRY. ide I "WHY,. what on earthquakes ^o Drn( TT looK so worriea, r.jsit: i f is look as if your last friend had given yo of the go-by.'" ket "Oh, Delia, it's not that, but the troubl the 's this: I am so tired of having the sam 03t menu three times a day, every day,'and is a don't know what to get for a change." 1 to "You iust quit worrying and send dow to Mr. Mason Ferguson's and get som j. QUAKEROATS.it is excellent and 1 cents is all it costs a package. Herbei r thinks it's the best thing he ever eat." ' "Much obliged to you for telling me, ? shall send to Mr. Mason and get some." "Be sure to get QUAKER." "All right, I will." MY SPRING STOCK. the ave lVfY spring stock has all been receive en_ JLtjL and now I have on hand one of th ced most complete lines of Tinware lhattb city of Yorkville has seen in a great man moons. Now, it don't matter what kin of tin utensils you may happen to want, can oil her furnish it or get it on very shoi notice. the IT HAS BEEN SAID: \ "Cleanliness is next to godliness." > have no doubt that the saying is true. you have no bathtub, you just ought I olo come and see me about one. I will mak nee you any size or shape Bathtub you ma ake want and I make no overcharge. gj IP YOU DWELL I. Anywhere on this or the othor side of tl: deep blue creek, if you have a house c Chinchee Isle, or elsewhere, I would I glad to put on the rooting arnfgutterini Write right now for a right estimate. M and Pr'eCH are fight. P. A. ABERNATHY. r J. are THE HEAKSI2. WT MOORE & CO., have purcha ich- IT ed a hearse that is a credit to an ery city. Same will be run by Glenn <fc A mes lison in connection with our UNDE1 me TAKING BUSINESS at moderate rate rior Our stock of Collins and Caskets are ui equaled. Personal attention, ir. W. B. MOORE A CO. 2 DOBSON'S RACKET. r THE GREAT ATTRACTION NOW IS MRS. DOBSON'S 1 HEADGEAR FOR 51 LADIES. ANOTHER SHIPMENT OF Ladies' Hats, Bonnets, Flowers and all kinds of Millinery has just arrived and our numerous friends and customers can again be supplied with tbe latest fashions at the very lowest prices. Come early before they are all picked over. Some slyles we cannot get any more as thev will all be taken. Wfl Rrn vfirv thank fill to those who have bought from us, also those who are waiting e for our new arrivals and those who so p kindly let us off from trimming their Hats and Bonnets last Saturday and gave way to our country friends. Our Dress Goods ,! Department Has [ Been on a Special j Boom During1 tlie ! Past 10 Days, Especially In black goods, as we have sold almost . entirely out; but will receive one supply ^ today and another the last of this week <[ and all will be pretty and cheap. ; Our Summer * Dress Goods I Are PRETTY ! And CHEAP. ^ Our White Goods are especially pretty and if you buy before you see our beautiful _ Dimities, Lawns and Mulls, you will sure " be left. 1 Am* SI innai'Q ? VUl L71IUUV1U e Are surely very pretty. Prices from 50 cents to $1.50. Our Ladies' Shoes are as Good as the Best, as Pretty as the Prettiest, And as Cheap as the e Cheapest. - See them before you .f buy. Yours to Serve, T. M. D0BS0N & CO. h JUST 20 YEARS AGO J rpHE WILCOX A WHITE ORGAN X CO., was established in the citv of Meriden, Conn. Then it was a small affair, as such concerns usnallv are in infancy ; today it is one of the largest Organ d manufacturing companies in the world, n producing nearly TEN THOUSAND y ORGANS each year. Mr. H. K.White, 3, the senior member of the firm has been { manufacturing Organs for 4T YEARS, r and Mr. White, being a workman of the old school, is giving his personal supervision to the Wilcox A White factory it is only reasonable to suppose that every instrument sent out is perfect in every de tail, even down to the trivial matter of making their Organs absolutely "mouse proof." With the production of the first Organ, the Wilcox A White Organ* company began growing in popularity, and it nas grown and expanded until today the sweet and powerful strains of the Wilcox A White Organ are heard in every country ON THE FACE OF THE GLOBE. ? ? J ? un one single oruer uimuouiLmn> uuiuum 241 ORGANS TO AUSTRALIA. W. & W'S. GUARANTEE. Every instrument that this company turns out is guaranteed for SIX years; but in view or the fact that before shipment, every Organ must have the approval of Mr. H. K. White and his three sons, who are experts, this guarantee is merely a form, as the Wilcox & White Organs are manufactured for a lifetime, not merely for six years' use. If you are thinking of purchasing an Organ, you will do well u to write to the WILCOX & WHITE ORu GAN CO., Meriden, Conn., or to GEO. , T. SCHORB, General Agent, Yorkville, ?!i? _ ! HAVE YOU BEEN IN I THE HA3IT OF BUYING - "yOTJR Clothes made either by local or itinerant tailors? DID YOU KNOW d THAT FIRST-CLASS READY-MADE le e CLOTHING ARE BETTER THAN y d MOST ANY OF THESE GOODS? I rt 'l'ney are noconiy jjbj 11 un, iuhuh um you can get fitlted just as well and at about HALF PRICE. Come in some time whether you want to buy or not, :o and let us show you?we'll try to convince :e ,y you of the truth of these statements. JUST A LITTLE Change in the crown a little difference in Jn the brim and there you are; but what a difference in the HAT. There's satisfacy tion in knowing that you are wearing the _ correct shape. We are the pick of the season's plums in HATS. 'y Our ?2 and $2.50 Derbys are not the finest ^ Hats made, but there's as muq^i wear in a- them as in lots of other Hats at $3 and $1. A new line just in. J. J. Hl|NTER. 1 i ^ 0 *Y * * V It's My Show That Attracts; Competitors Can't Stay in the Ring. M Y business methods are fast approaching the point where competitors can't hope to stay in the ring. It's Strauss on the right, Strauss on the left and Strauss to the front! Strauss's store is a perfect beehive, thoroughly and absolutely packed by experienced bargain-hunters who are attracted to Strauss's dry goods store on account of the superior quality of goods handled there, and on account of the extremely low prices. People don't ask me to come down, but seem to wonder 1 T 11 4.1, /if enrtli Iattt I 1IUW l acu 111C111 at iiutu prices. Last week we advertised our Sti^w Hats at from 3 cents up, and before the season is hard- 1 ly open, it looks as though I will have to duplicate my order ! . Straw Hats for the million, Straw ' Hats for the rich and the poor, j Straw Hats at the price of timo- 1 thy hay ! Come join the rush. | Dress Goods?Whew ! i Strauss' stock of summer Dress j Goods is a bewildering, dazzling 1 sight to behold. All the colors J and shades and tints are display- J ed in great streams of beauty and artistic loveliness and at prices , that has demoralized the wildest J competiton. Shirt Waist Silks \ at Strauss is a feature this season, : and I have from the cheapest \ quality to the finest imported : Black Silk. Lawns at from 3 ; cents up. See my Batiste, Brilliantine, Jaconets, Organdies, Muslins with silk stripes, and 1 Swiss?white, black, dotted and , strioed. Comoetitors can't stay - r ^ x in the ring. Gentlemen, be sure to see my clothing. H. C. STRAUSS. GENTLEMEN, Get Your Suits Made to Order. Messrs. Lamm & Co., SAY: "NoMiing is too good for our customers. Iii the selection of our trimmings for the spring and summer seasons, we have selected only the best goods ana guarantee our linings to give perfect satisfaction. Correct Goods 1 Correct Styles I Correct Prices! Correct Fit Guaranteed!" We Are Agents, ""T T X T\TW ~C And nave a r uijli uin m ui lutsynu. Lamm <fe Compady's samples which we will be delightM to have you come and examine. You have NO express or freight charges to add, all transportation charges PREPAID, and the price quoted to you by us is all the cost. FIT GUARANTEED OR NO PAY. KENNEDY BROS. & BARRON. W. B MOORE & CO. TPEKTCENTT RETURNED ON all cash sales from now until the 31ST day of AUGUST, next. We keep everything and sell as low as the lowest, ana in addition return 5 per cent, on CASH SALES. Is this worth your attention? Again, we will give you the privilege of guessing a number for each $1 worth of goods bought of us, and some one will receive a $40 music box free?the Eerson guessing nearest the stated numer sealed in an envelope. China, Glass and English GOODS. Our stock is larger than ever before. Tile Hearths now in the reach of everyone. Prices greatly reduced. Call and examine our samples. Razorine will sharpen any razor. Clauss Shears warranted to be unequaled, and if you have a pair that does not please you, bring them back and get a new pair. Everything ! Everything at W. B. MOORE A CO'S. J. W. DOBSON. DRIED PEACHES, pealed and unpealed at J. W. DOBSON'S. Also dried apples. BASEBALLS.?Spalding Baseballs, every one warranted, at J. w. DOBSON'S. CANNED GOODS.?If you want fresh Canned Goods, we have Okra and Tomatoes. Grated Pineapple, Cornned Beef, Sardines, Oysters, Pearline, Gold Dust and Octagon Snap, you can get them at J. W. DOBSON'S. SECOND-HAND SCALES.?You can get a pair of Second-Hand Platform Scales at J. W. DOBSON'S also secondhand wagons. MOUSE TRAPS at the up-town store. PERSONS wanting any goods froni J. W. DOBSON'S Cheap Store can 'phone No. 15 and he can get them on short notice. J. H. RIPPLE. CAN I YES, AND WILL! ' I WILL MEET any demand for Guano and Fertilizers. Observe that I say, without qualification, that I will meet the demand on Guano and Fertilizers and the quality, as heretofore handled by mo, leads the list of all the brands handled in this county. WHITE & RED RUST PROOF OATS, of the finest variety. If you want them get 'em now; I can't save 'em. DECORATE YOUR MULES With J. H. Riddle's Plow Gears, Bridles and Collars. They will save Cattle Powders ! RIDDLE'S FLOUR Has always set the price for other people to sell roods by. He uses the product of , several mills and handles only the best quality, and now has a "commodious" stock of Flour on hand; but will sell vou flour at prices now that he can't touch in thirty days. Buy a supply now and save money. m mm Ajaaaaaaf a nan* VIIPIM. I AIYIMJKKT I HAVt I Htm; But I guess that sometime, when yon want a little LIME water, or put a shingle roof on a small building, you will relieve me of a few of them. I have on hand too many shingles and too much lime, and what is more I have more LIME and SHINGLES coming. Now is the time to buy lime and shingles. J. H. RIDDLE. L. G. GRIST. 8. X. GRIST. GRIST COUSINS. OUR CLAIM IS MORE THAN SUSTAINED. SEVERAL weeks ago we advertised that we had in stock a supply of fancv patent Flour made at the Champion Roller Mills?G. L. Riddle, of Zeno, York county, proprietor?and represented it to be equal to any sold on this market and at the same time asked the people to test our claim and Flour. Quite a number bave done so, and the result is very gratiWno tn iir Snmfl nf th? host inaires in tkis eection pronounced it the very best Flour they ever used, which more than sustained our claim as we only represented it be be "equal to any on the market." A fresh supply will be in this week. We control the sale of Riddle's fancy patent }n this market. No other dealer can furnish it to you. Keystone Sauerkraut. We have just received a barrel of Keystono Sauerkraut. This brand of Kraut is at)eolutely the best goods on the market ind is far superior to the ordinary homemade article as pound cake is to asb cake. Anybody who is fond of cabbage will enjoy eating Keystone Kraut. Call and get vourself some, or tell us about it over Hello No. 12. Don't Fail to Recollect That we sell the finest Cucumber Pickles sold in Yorkville at 10 cents a dozen. GRIST COUSINS. Fellows' Syrup of Hypopbospbites at fl.20 per bottle. G. H. O'LEAR 1. I HAVE ON HAND A COMPLETE STOCK OP FURNITURE' OF all kinds demanded in this Section of the country. Goods bought right are half sold, and we believe we have bought right. If yon need anything in our line, we can begin at the front door and supply you with everything needful. hall, narlor. library, bedrooms, diningroom and kitchen complete. My warehouse, twice the size of my store, is packed fbli; so if you do not see what you want, ask for it. G. H. O'LEARY. STOVES. WVb?. Ranges, Iron Eipg and Elmo Heating Stoves, and a large line of cheaper Stoves, Grates, Stove Repairs, Stove Ware, Pipes, etc. G. H. O'LEARY. SADDLES AND HARNESS. WE still keep on hand a large stock of Saddles, Collars, Bridles, Whips, etc. In all the above lines our facilities are the best for handling these goods, and we are prepared to sell as low as any market G. H. O'LEARY. CARPETS, RUGS, ETC. ANEW line of All Wool Carpets. Cotton Chain Carpets, Rugs in all grades. Art Squares, Mattings, Brussels and Mnquette. We sell by Samples. Window Shades of all shades and grades. G. H. O'LEARY. S. A. L. S.I.L. TAKE THE SEABOARD AIR LINE TO THE Southern Baptist Convention at Chattanooga, Tenn. OX account of the above convention to be held in Chattanooga, Tenn., May 8th, to 14th, the SEABOARD AIR LINE SYSTEM, the recognized favorite route of the southern people, has arranged to run a "BAPTISTSPECIAL" from Washington, Richmond, Norfolk and their entire system, which takes in all prominent points in Eastern Virginia and North and South Carolina, to Chattanooga Tenn. This SPECIAL will leave Washington, Richmond, Norfolk, Durham, Southern Pines, Wilmington, Maxton, Laurinburg, Hamlet, Rockingham, Wadesboro, Manon, Rutherfordton, Shelby, Lenoir, Hickory, Newton, Lineolnton, Charlotte, Monroe, Chester, Clinton, on May 6th arriving at Chatanooga on the 7th. :-1 ?oi ho ar ran cod from Opvuim vtiii u*wv vw ? Q? Charleston, Florence, Orangeburg, Columbia, Newberry, by way of Clinton, and from-Greenville, Spartanburg, via Greenwood and from Anderson, via Calhoun Falls. This will be the grandest "BAPTIST SPECIAL" over inaugurated in the South. .Rate of ONE FIRST CLASS FARE for the round trip is authorized from all statious. Schedules and rates will be published later. For further information apply to Soliciting Agents or Ticket Agents or to the undersigned : WM. B. CLEMENTS, Traveling Pass. Agt., B. A. NEWLAND, Gen'l Agt. Pass. Dept., Atlanta, Ga. T. J. ANDERSON, Gen'l Pass. Agt., H. W. B. GLOVER, Traffic Manager, Portsmouth, Va. March 11 21 w8t ?hc ^orbviUt (Enquirer. Published Weekly and Semi-Weekly. EITHER EDITION AT THE SAME PRICE. TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION: Single copy for one year, 2 OO One copy for two years, 3 50 For six months, 1 OO For three months, 50 Two copies for one year, 3 50 * Ten copies one year,..., IT 50 And an extra copy for a club of ten.