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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-11-23
Neckwear

Taffeta Silk Automobile Ties, with embroidered
silk turnover collars, hemstitched ends. In ninl
blue, black and white; 80
'oo auu '.'.'''....'' .................,..,O QUO
Tafeta and Crepe de Chine Stocks, with turn-ovar
collars, in black, white and colors. embroidered
and French knot trimming;
'00 anu ''''.....,.. .....,.,......... QUO
Crepe de Chine, Brocaded Moire Velour Taf,ata
ana Barathea Silk Stocks and Ties, In beautiful
new styles and colors;
ESQ, 200, LIS. $50 and. nm
Irish Point and Herringbone Crepe de- China
STOCKS French knot and applique trimming beau
utul new styles and shapes, in colors ~
black and white; 2.9S, 2.25 and L./O
Taneta SILK Tie and Belt to match appl,opA ana
SILK embroidered, in blue with white black with
whlte, white with red and white with blsclr
something entirely new and nobby;
SET S''S ana ''''''.''.........s....... Z./5
Belts
Elastic and Postillion Belts In taffeta ana rro,-o
fancy oxidized and harness --oLo'
Postiliion, Crocheted and Ribbon Belts IN b,oo,,
walte, green and plaid in MORE, taf1eta. pean d.
I m 1 ~ san. san EO
-' ~ Siu'''''''.' .ss..s.......s.......Ol QUO
Ribbon Sash Belt IN taffeta, peau de sofa voIva.
anu SATIN with beautiful fancy oxidized bnckis
! i55i I = ra IN entirely new styles;
10 LOO and .'..............,,..... rs
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Gloves

Gloves
Misses 2-clasp Glaze Kid Gloves, in white ,zE
and colors; pair. ..................... /OC
Ladies 2Clasp Glaze Kid Gloves, in black. white
and colors with black white and self TX
color stitching; pair. .................../O
Ladies 2-Clasp Kid Gloves with gussets. in black.
white and coors, with stitching to match, every
pair fitted and guaranteed; 90
pair ........................... voc
Ladies' Extra Heavy Warwick and Pique Shop
ping or Driving Gloves, with stitched backs, in
black and colors; pair m
1.25 and. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. .DI
Ladies' 2-Clasp Real Glaze Kid Gloves in mode,
castor, brown, tan. pearl slate, black and white,
with white, black and selfcoor stitch & y
ing, every pair fitted and guaranteed; pair. j 20
Ladies S-Clasp French Kid Gloves In glaze and
suede in black, white and colors with stitched
backs every pair fitted and guar m
anteed; pair. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 81
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Colored Suitinss

o4 All Wool Suing; black, new blue reseda green
Il LIS, IS heavy cloth and well worth ioo Special,
raney Losne pads and stripes and black and white NJ
oauul skirting MATERIAL worth less than $50 yN
fancy Smachecked Crvenee water proof 81 inches w
al wool ana spot proof; yard
Short lengths in Dress Goods and Cloth, all marked =
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-11-23
Mattings

A Fancy China Mating;
rol '''''-'''''''''''-''' s......s.....1./1|
Jointless Reversible Fancy China
Mating; ron. .....,..'...'.........
Jointless Reversible White China
Mating, 500 value; a roll. .Ml
Heavy China Mating, fancy stripes
and checks, $50 value; a roll. 6MI
Heavy China Mating. in white, plaids
and stripes HOO value; roll. 1Wl
Japanese Mating, in plain white ground =.
inlaid figure, also number Of small A.
figured patterns, HOO value; a roll. TMI
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Ladies' Black Hose made Of real Sea Island m
cotton, extra value; pair. ................. W.
Ladies' Fast Black Cotton Hose. high TQ
spliced heels and double soles: pair ....,S II
Ladies' Fast Black Cotton and Lisle Thread Hose,
white feet, white spit sole all black, Ok
high spliced heel and double soles; pair II OC
Ladies' Fast and Stainless Black Cotton and Lisle
Thread Hose, high splced heel and double soles,
white spit sole, white heel and toe, 2E-
OF all black; pair soc and, ................OSC
Ladies' Black Iisle Thread Hose. lace boot neat
iy embroidered, in red, blue, pink and TX
white; pair. r.t.s...''......I W
Ladies' Black Lisle Thread Hose, allover lace and
plain deliberately embroidered, in colors and white
IN striped and other effects; *
pair 49, 150 and. ...........-............S AZ ~
Childrens Stainless Black Cotton Ribbed IN
Hose. double knees; pair. IOC
Childrens Fast Black Cotton Ribbed Hose. double
heels and toes 25o r.
uuantyS~par .'s-....s'.-s.s s'ss.'.''.'sssS ~
children's Fast Black Cotton Ribbed Hose. dou-
bic knees, heels and 70
Toes pair ..ss.s...'.s'.. = = -
Children's Fast Black Cotton and Lisle Thread
Hose, double knees, heels and toes, heavy,
dium and light weight; Or
palr'-'..' '''.'',....'.''''''.s Il ~
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Ladies Wraps

Ladies' Imported Wraps Monte Carlos of silk and
fancy cloth materials. in tans. grays and black;
prices are $780, 1900, 5000 1880. 1E m
Ladies' SILK Monte Carlos, of taffeta and peau de
sole silk silk lined; prices 1898, - E0
1850, 1898 and ................-...... j & ~
Ladies' Monte Carlo Jackets IN kerseys. hand
sonleiy trimmed with silk brads and ornaments,
satin lined in tans castor black and grays; prices
are 1880 $500. 1880. 1900 IN
1850 $50 and. ,.....,.......,........E sOO
Lancaster enterprise. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1891-1905, 1902-09-24
The Visitors.

Miss AnabeI Porter IS VISITING
relatives Out in D.X,e
Mr.. john w. TruesdaIe of Ker
shaw was IN town ye,l~rIay.
Mr.. aud Mrs. w NJ Mrrlis ct
Cre'k p"nt Sunday in town.
MIR b N Craig of Rock Bill is
visiting relatives in thi, county.
M.ss~s uune at! A@ne- ray
lor nave Como t. Dc VS. Fs.nale
College
Miss Alice MucNcy of Heath
Springs visited relatives here
recently.
MIR. ". J Evans OF Chase
City, Va, is here on Il visit 10
his parents.
Capt J. II. Fitzpatrick of
Washington, Ga, is here on
business.
Miss Wcetie MobIcy Of Black
stock is the guest of Miss Addia
Carter.
Mrs. r. B. Mac*cy and little
son LeCOnte visited relatives
here last week.
MIR, y j. RoIley spent a day
or Two in W0xuaw, n. c., last
week.
Mrs. DR.. j. Il. Poore and little
son returned to their home in
Columbia last Friday.
Mr.. J. II Hamel of Kershaw
passed through town Monday
on his way back to WoTord
College
Mr.. d. Reece Williams has
gone to Columbia to enter the
law department of the South
Carolina college.
Mr.. and Mrs w. II. Twitty
Of Chester spent Sunday with his
sister here, Mrs. DR.. NJ. p. Craw.
ford.
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Death or Mr.. II. Y0nmg.

Mr. Richard Young, who
had been in declining health
for several years, died q. his
home here last Thursday night.
lie had been unable to be out
for several weeks and his death
was not unexpected Mr. Young
moved here from Fort Mill 20
years ago and for several years
conducted a marNet business
here. Mr.. Young was born in
kershaw county April goth
1884, and was in his 69th year.
In 1853 he married Miss Kitty
Nelson who, with 7 children
survives him; W. f Young,
Jacksonville, Fla, Arthur b.
Young, Helena, Ark. Mrs. w.
"A. Schroc~, Camden, Mrs. f
B. Coot, Rock Hill, Misses
Daisy and Annie Young and
Mr.. Herbert Young.
Mr.. Young had been coroner
of the county for the past six
years, although for more than
a year the duties of the office
were performed by his deputy
He was member of the BaD
tist church anu highly esteemed
by all who knew him. His
remains were inferred in the
town cemetery Friday after,
noon after a funeral service at
the home by Rev. J. Ii. Bol
bridge.
Lancaster enterprise. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1891-1905, 1902-09-24
Deaths.

Died last Friday Of whoop
ing cough, the 6-wee old child
of Mr. and Mrs Jud Gheht who
live near town
Mr. Crawford Stogner, we'll
known here and in the Primus
section. died at the cotton mill
here last Wednesday after a
protracted illness Of tuberculosis
of the bowels, aged about 55
years He leaves y widow and
seven or eight children He
was a member Of Fork Hill
church and his remains we're
Inferred there next day.
Mr.. Doc Plyler, the 10
year old son of Mr. J s Plyler
of this place, died at his home
here last Thursday, after about
thre- wee s. sic hess of typhoid
pneumonia His remains were
buried at Belair church on the
following day He was a good.
hard wor, ing young man and
was well thought of in " axhaw.
aXhaw Enterprise.
Little Nita b II, the adopt
eel daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
John K. Bel, died last Thurs
day afternoon about t o'cloc
afte" an acute illness of about
"a hours, aged about 9 years
She had been a sufferer from
kidney disease for some months
and was in poor health. but she
COOK her bed only about ~ hours
before her death Her remains
were buried Friday afternoon
at Camp Cree Methodist church
after Il funeral service by Rev.
Mr.. Pecicr.
Little R L Mason, Jr. son
OF Mr.. and Mrs. Il. l.. Mason,
died here last Saturday after
noon of dvsentery of which the
little fellow had been suffering
for about a week He was ~
months old the day Of his death
and was Il bright, promising
child. the young parents have
the sympathy Of their many
friends in the'dcayh Of their only
child and their first born The
little remains were laid to rest
in the town cemetery Sunday
at noon after Il funeral service
by Rev. DR.. Bo!dridge
Lancaster enterprise. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1891-1905, 1902-09-24
Pyny-Balsam Relieves Right Away
and makes q speedy end of coughs and colds
Denth Of Mr.. HerU3U Withe,.-
SUOOH.

De"th IF Mr.. HervsU Wither-
Spoon.
MIR. w. Hervey Witherspoon,
one at Lancasrer's most eXem
plary young men, died SATURDAY
morning about 2 o'clock, after y
protacteI illness, at the nome of
MS father, Capt. b J. WIther-
spoon. Having been in bad
heath tor several years and tor
The past lew months confined to
ms bed, his death was not uneX
pected, though none the less
deeply lamented by all who knew
hm, whom to know was TO love
and esteem, he being a vouur
man OF exceptionally fine parts,
honorable, upright and manly
from boyhoOd. FDr several wears
We sustained the relation to each
other OF teacher and pupil ana
we cheeriui!y testify TO his um
formally high character AMI man
ly. honorable bearing.
He was born In Lancaster
March 27fh, 1869 Al me are
OF ABOUT II years h accepted a
position In the United States
railway postal service, serving on
The Charlotte, Columbia and
Augusta railroad for ahau; ,0a
wears. After that he opened an
"tii ;e in Charleston IN connection
wl.n the E'ec,ropOIse Corupan,
ot wnlch he later became presl
dent and one OF the leading cX
poncnts OF that enterprise Later
ne moved TO Atlanta, Gl., s.
nat he could better push forward
MS enterprise. The last lew
ears OF his lie were spent a.
N'rshaw and III Lancaster. In,
he"l'h having given away. H.
was a member of the Presby-
'erian church and daring his long,
tedious illness, during wnich b.,
often suffered much physica,
pain. he mucmIred n0t, but bore
it with anoble christian lur,itude
He leaves a devoted father and
the following brothers and sisters:
DR. + }. Witherspoon of Char
IOtte, n. g., Mrs. j. X. Hall OF
Guthriesvi!Ie, Mr.. NJ. 5. Wilmer
spoon and Miss Connie WIthvr
spoon OF this place.
The remains were inferred in
the Presbyterian cemetery Satur
day afternoon at 5 O'Clock after
funeral services conducted BY the
pastor, R.v Chalmers Fraser, as
sisted by Rev. j. Ii. Boldridge OF
the First Baptist church.
The following acted as pail
bearers Chas ID Jones, John
Crawford, w. G. Hough, w. Z.
Williams, George Heath anl d.
Reece Williams.
Lancaster enterprise. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1891-1905, 1902-09-24

Mr.. g. b Barron visited Rock
Hill last week.
Mr.. U. III. Neal Of Fiat Creek
spent Saturday in Lancaster.
Mr.. ID. A. Williams has gone
on visit 70 Birmingham, Ala.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. w. Miller of
Jefferson are visiting the latter's
parents here.
Rev. and Mrs. j. X Hall of
Guthriesville are spending a few
days with the latter's father here.
Miss Ella Small left Mon
day for Hartsville to enter the
Welsh Neck High school,
MIR. O~ey Giles lett yesterday
tor HartsviIle to enter Welsh
Neck High school.
Treasurer w. c. Cauthen re-
turned Sunday from a visit to
his old home at Ou hurst
Mrs. Z. G, McCorkle and child
Of Chester visited relatives here
several days recently.
Mr.. G. NJ. Crimminger re-
turned last Saturday from visit
TO relatives at Concord, n. G..
Mrs J f Hough and children
OF WaXhaw, n. G, are visiting
he family of her father, Mr.. A.
}. RoGdey.
Mr.. Harry Heath spent a cou-
pie OF days in town last week
with his cousin, Mr.. George
Heath.
Mrs Clara G. Edwards of
Rutherford College, N. c., is
the guest of Mrs. i. II. ely.
burn.
Mrs. S. w Heath and chill.
dren of Korshaw spent several
days here with relatives re-
Gently.
Mr.. Louis Duncan of Heath
Springs, spent Monday night
here with his uncle, Mr.. l. r.
Rollings, on his way to Wofford
college.
Miss Connie Davis has ac-
cepted position in the dry
goods department Of the Heath
b. Il Il. Co
Mr.. Ratchiord. cotton buyer
amt sou OF R-y. W. W. Rltchiord
of he Waxnaws, Was in town
y eaierdaH.
Misses Bessie Giles and Dora
Porter returned Saturday ir, m "A
visit To i.Iends AT l., size, accom-
panied b. twO oi Ymk'S hand
some young ladies, Moses Alice
and Ida Boyd.
DR. and Mrs. Is j. Wdher-
spoon came down from Charlotte
last Friday evening in response
10 a telegram aunnunciOc the
serious illness OF The tormer's
brother who died few hours
after they reached his bedside.
Mrs + b Cock Of Rock Hill
and Mrs. w. y. Scbr"ck oi Cam
deu attended the funeral OF heir
tather, Mr.. Il. Young, as did
also Mr.. Rlchard Nelson OF Cot
nmhia and Mr.. a. A. Young of
Fort Mill
Lancaster enterprise. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1891-1905, 1902-09-24
PiIe-inc Cures Pi'cS!
Mnn.y rafundad if IL uvsr faila.

Ljtlletou Female College, Lit
tIet"n, n c., has opened with
about l20 boarding pupils pres
ent on The first day. This Is the
largest opening III the history of
the Institution. Many others
are Yet expected.
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Short Locals.
Wednesdays 4, 1902

w l. 0TeSOry mas
bought Dick Massey's PARK,
-S3 cents is the ruling price
Tor cotton on this market.
Miss Pet Neal is home from a
visit to relatives at Camden.
Mr. John E. Welsh of Longs
vile is visiting relatives here.
The Flint Ridge school will
open next Monday in charge of
Miss Bessie Giles.
Mr.. II b Biackmon has ac-
, cepted a position In The grocery
OF Williams Hughes Co.
Born, Sept. II, 1902, to Mr..
and Mrs. +. f. Bpyce of the
Unity section, son.
When selling your cotton
this fall, please do not forget
what you owe the ENTERPRISE
Arrange your plans early to
attend the 34'h Anruai State
FAR at Columbia Ocl. 2S,h To
3lst.
For a box of fine candy,
call at MacSorell's and get II box
OF WHITMIN S. s24-tf
MIR w. d. Fudge of the
Fort Lawn section died on the
18th of heart failure, aged
about 20.
Mrs. S. NJ. Burns has moved
back here from Chester, her sun
Frank with whom she was living
having accepted position with
the Southern in Washington city
-Messrs. Andrew Gregory
and Waddy Thomson left Mon
day for Greenville where they
e will enter Furman University
Bring me your butter,
chickens and eggs. Highest
prices paid for them.
SD If J. B. MackoreU.
Miss Matte a. Stover who
makes her home with The family
OF Mss A Ctuthe4 at Heath
Spring IS critically i'll.
The autumnal equinox hav
ing passed, the days are now
growing shorter than the nights,
and by Dec p the days will be
ut their shortest.
The death Of Mr. r Young
creates vacancy in the office
OF coroner, which will have to
be filled by an election.
-ltead the new and at'rac i've
advertisement OF the WI,l,ams
iughe> Company who are offering
YOn many attractive bargains and
who urge and invite you to COM
IN and see them.
"A special from Chesterfield
announces that Senator White
ford S. Blakeney will locate in
Monroe, N q where he will
engage in the banking business,
he having been elected presi-
dent Of a new bank there.
DR., w. II. Wakefield, of
Charlotte, n. G., will be in Lar
caster at The Cunningham House
on Tuesday, Sapt. 30jh, for one
day only. His practice IS limited
10 Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat.
s1l St
Miss Marian Thomson left
Monday to resume her studies
in the Greenville Female Col
lcge She was accompanied by
Misses jamie and Lessie John
son and Mamie Clyburn who
will enter the same institution.
The Lancaster Mercantile
Co. will have grand millinery
Lancaster enterprise. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1891-1905, 1902-09-24


2lst OF October The two lar,er
are on The petit jury and the
first on the grand.
See al Of Strauss Bros
clothing whose samples you
can see at the store of Funder-
burk Co.
Mr. j. Palmer King has
gone to housekeeping, occupy
ing the house on Elm street re
Gently vacated by Mr.. f. d.
Tillman, who is now occupying
the Davis house on Dunlap
street.
THE attendance at the open
ing of Davidson College, N. c.,
recently broke all records. The
college dormitories are all full,
and thirty-fve students have
been placed in private resi-
dences in the village.
The Rocky Mountain States
have had a heavy rainfall in the
last few days, and the storm is
working this way Look out
for an equinoctial gale soon
It's due now.
Misses Minnie, May ard
Alma FunderburK of Dudley,
and their brother Ernest, have
entered the graded school and
are boarding at their sisters,
Mrs B G Hough's.
The chain gang is now 10
Gated on the Tradesville road
about three miles from town,
near Hannah's s creek. 1t was
moved there last Saturday from
the neighborhood Of ellis Creek
church.
A tenant house on Mr. w p.
StOgner's place east of town was
burned last Wednesday morn
ing by an accidental fire. 1t
was occupied by Primus uarris,
colored, who lost most Of his
stuff.
Rev. Dr.. II. w. BAYS Of
Rock Hill will lecture at Unity
n r 7 church on Thursday
nigh, October 9th. All are
invI,e ed TO come. a small admit
;ance lee will be charged, the
proceeds Tor the benefit OF the
chnrch building.
FOR SALE-A tract OF l15
acres ot excellent farming lands
with necessary buildings, situate
two miles east Of Lancaster G.
ii. with about so acres in cult
walton AID baiauce in forest F,r
lurtner Information apply to
9. j McManus.
Lancaster, 5. g.
In difficulty at Steel Hill
cplored camp ground Sunday,
Bob Lindsay. colored, was shot
by Willis Barnhill. The ball
too> effect just oyer the left eve
and cut through the sHull,
striAing the brain and passing
out at a point not far from
where it entered. DR.. Mccain
Of WaXhaw was called and re-
ports the negro doing very we'll
hot mortally hurt.
FOR SALE-The David
Crockett Place, three hundred
and thirty acres, , miles from
Lancaster. One hundred and
forty acres cleared, the balance
thickly wooded Terms easy.
Apply TO
Lancaster Insurance & Real
q Estate Agency.
Heath Springs sent three
young ladies to Winthrop last
week, Misses Pearl Hammond.
Lancaster enterprise. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1891-1905, 1902-09-24

Rheumacide cures rheumatism by
neutraliZing the lcids IN the blood
and driving them ont through the
natural channels. sold by j F..
MaCkey & Co mar29-6m
Lancaster enterprise. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1891-1905, 1902-09-24
Q a - RI - E IA.
Bears the n Tho Kind Yea Have Always BOuChi
signature o' N@+N2AIZx

Young ladies desiring four
hours work per day with which
to pay for education in part may
write al once TO Lj'rletou Fem ale
College. Littleton, n G.
Lancaster enterprise. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1891-1905, 1902-09-24

Messrs Foster Moore Ralph
FG-t r and Benjamin Clyburn
have returned to the South iCaro
lima college which opens today.
Lancaster enterprise. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1891-1905, 1902-09-24
Hicks CapUdinG Cures

Headache and Neuralgia
For sale by all druggists.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-05-17
The New South Capitol
Street Bridge

Connecting Congress Heights directly with the city and bringing
the Capitol the White House. Other
improvements equally valuable the under
Heights already has magnificent brick school build
ing with 300 pupils and five teachers.
$4,000 been appropriated by Congress build
Congress Heights, which will be the handsomest
building of the kind in the District of Columbia
Episcopal Church is in of erectonas well
other solid and permanent Improvements.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-05-17
AHouse and lot
for $500.

impossible yet is absolutely practical As high
$1,000 has loaned $500 lot at Congress Heights
paid the loan back in monthly inalments
amounting he practically gets the house
Stop paying and turn this money into home
for yourself family a Congress Heights.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-05-17
4 Speculation
That IS Not q Gamble.

speculate something that solid and tan
gb put your mone5 Rande Park Congress Heights d. c.
reap increased values that will follow the
conn of
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1902-03-20
Sunday School Congress.

The congress of county and town.
ship officers, Sunday school superin-
tendents and Sunday school workers
of all denominations, opened It's first
session at the Nj. f. church Tues
day. The counties included in this
Sunday school congress are: Lake,
Laporte, Porter, Starke, Fulton, ST.
Joseph, Elkhart, Kosciusko and Mar
shall. Four of the state officers will
De present. DIR. Afford Day, presi-
dent of the International Field Work
ers' department and general secretary
of the Michigan Sunday School Asso-
citation, was present.
The attendance Tuesday was lessen
eddy the cold weather and bad roads,
but interesting sessions were held.
The convention opened at 10 o clock.
Fine addresses were given by W. Ill.
Matthews of this city, and by Prof.
Newell of Bourbon. Rev. Mr.. Crews
of Inwood led an inspiring devotional
service. Routine business was dis
patched with promptness. Delegates
were in from all over this county and
from Laporte, st. Joseph, Elkhart
and Fulton counties.
The program last evening was
full of interest. a paper will be given
by Miss Erwin of Bourbon ard Presi-
dent W. G. Hall will follow in an
address. Everybody is invited.
The session Tuesday evening was
largely attended and was a rare treat
for all who were there. Miss Erwin S
paper on Sunday school work was
excellent and the address by State
President Hall bristled with practical
suggestions. Mr.. Hall lis business
man and advocates business methods
in Sunday school work.
The singing under the leadership of
Rev. Il. G. Epson was an inspiration
to the occasion.
The sun shone brightly when the
convention was called to order
"Wednesday morning and delegates
from all parts of this and other coun-
ties were in their seats early. The
large audience room was filed before
noon.
The presentation of the various
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1902-03-20
New National Bank Notes.

Controller Ridgely has received
from the bureau of engraving and
printing the first delivery of the new
national bank notes known as the Sc
ries of 1902. These notes will be
issued only to new banks organized
since Jan. l, 1902, ane those extend
ing or re-extending their charters.
Only the denominations of $40 and
$50 are yet ready for issue. Later,
fives, fifties, and one hundreds will be
issued.
These notes are radical departure
in design from bank notes heretofore
issued and are considered great i'm
provement. The backs have only one
plate printing, which is an artistic
vignette, printed in green. The
faces all bear portraits of prominent
deceased officials Of the government,
these being President Harrison for the
S. note, President Mckinley for the
$40, Secretary McCulloch for the $40,
Secretary Sherman for the $50, and
Controller of the Currency John J.
Knox for the 500.