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Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1902-10-08
LOCAL NEWS.

The reception rendered Ivy tie
citizens of the town to the S: .. y.
I. faculty and -stadent-sody on
Friday afternoon last was an ideal
one. All who attended promo, need.
it q grand success. Old friendships
were renewed and new ones formed
between the young people OF the
town and the students. A beautiful
sight it was, that of the y oung p'o-
ple scattered upon the Iwaltney
lawn illumined by the golden rays
Of the setting sun.
The electric railway matter re-
mains in statu quo. No new devel-
opments. A committee of twelve
representative citizens, five ap-
poir ID by a mass meeting at Ro-
: pars and seven appointed by the
business league, has been instruct
ed to confer with President Jack
son, than to .take such steps as it
deems best. An engagement VII!
be made with Mr.. Jackson which
will enable the members of the
comittee to talk over the situation
with him in person This conference
will decide whether or aot it will be
worth while for us to persevere IN
our endeayors to get the road or
abandon the project for the pres
ent. -s,.,-
field gounty-Court Of Common
Pleas-Otway Henderson, ct al,
against
Henry Holloway, ct al.
Pursuant, to the decree in this cause
Twill offer for sale lat public outcry
before the court house, town OF Edge
field, and state of South Carolina, on
salesday in November, 1902, the same
being the 3rd day of said month. be-
tween the legal hours Of sale, the fol-
lowing described realty, to wit:
All that tract of land, situate
in the county of Edge6eld and
state of South Carolina, contain
ing two hundred and fifty seven
(257) acres, more or less, and
ar lining lands of K. Mcdonald,
Nj. Mckinney, 0. Henderson, F.
M. Hendrix and w. M. Mercees.
Terms of Sae-One half cash, and
the balance on q credit Of one year,
with interest from the day of sale.
Purchaser to give bond and mort
gage of the premises sold to secure
the payment of the credit portion, or
all cash, at the purchasers option. ,
Purchaser to pay for papers.
W. F. ROATH,
Master Edgefeld County.
October 8, 1902.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1902-10-08
BradfIeZd,s
Female Regulator
Pictures Framed.

There is nothing more attractive
to the human eye than beautiful
framed picture. This you can have
done in the latest style, also old
frames made new by the latest me-
thods at my furniture store 1885
Broad street, Augusta, Ga.
w. II. Turner.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1902-10-08
MASTERS SALE.
State of South Carolina-Edge-
field County-Court of Common
Pleae.-J. c. Sheppard,
Against i,

Mrs. J. J. Turner.
Pursuant to the decree in this cause
/ will offer for sale at public: outcry.
before the court house town OF Edge
field and State of South Carolina, on
salesday in Nov, 1902, (the same
being the 3rd day Of said monthly be-
tween the 'egal hours of sale, the fol-.
lowing described realty, to wit:
all that tract of land, situate in
aud being in the comfy of Edgefeld,
IN the state of South Carolina, con-
tanning seventy six (76).acres, more or
less, bounded on the North by lands OF
MAE. Jennings ION the east and south
by lands of g W Turner's esta:e, and
on the west by land of Mrs Eulala
Hoard, formerly Mrs E V L Horne.
Terms of Sale-Cash.
Purchaser to pay for papers.
w F ROATH,
Master Edgefeld County.
October 3, 1902.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1902-10-08

An electric railway con-
structed through the unde-
veloped portion of our county
between Edgefeld and -Au-
gusta would cause the section
contagious thereto to blossom
as the rose.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1902-10-08
a Postal Card

Will bring a New DoMEs-
TIC sewing machine 10 yonr
home for inspection. The
NEW DOMESTIC was awarded
the gold medal, the highest
award given at the Pan
American exposition. When
you see and know what this
machine is You will have no
other. Call on or write to
]. E. ROGERS,
TRENTON, sc.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1902-10-08

The republican party vaunt
eth itself over the "full dim
ner pail" of the laboring man
but sayeth not a word about
his empty coal scuttle.
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1902-10-16
REV. MCFARLAND CHOSEN

The members of the official board
of the Christian church recommended
<Rov. Eugene +. McFarlaue. pastor OF
the Fourth Christian church of st.
Louis, to the congregation last Sunday
morning rs the successor of Pastor U.
A, White. resigned. The nomination
was unanimously confirmed and Rev.
\ McFarlauc will take charge of the
vacant pulpit in the course OF a month
or six weeks. Rev. McFarlnne is a
young man and has preached very ac'
ccptahly to tho church in st. Louis
for the last three years, going to that
city from Iowa. where he began his
ministerial career. He is married and
has small family. His salary has
been fixed at 81, 900 year.
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1902-10-16

The reception given by Mcssrs Baker
& Biggs at the opening of their
new store few nights ago affords
The Record an opportunity OF refcrr-
ing TO their new handsome block. at
the northwest corner Of sixth A1d
Main streets. a cut OF which is here
with presented. The building is one
of the most capacious and substantial
in the city, the granite coiored brick
of which ii IL constructed giving the
exterior An appearance of strength and
solidity not otherwise ob,ainable from
such materials.
II j. the inside, however, which
attracts the most attention. the metal
lie criiing and highly polished wood
work being universally admired for
their beaurty.
The building possesses all the con-
y.uiences and accessories of the mos,
,pprovod store rooms OF its kind. aud
with its twelve or fourteen thousand
feet of superficial floor space affords
an almost unequslled opportunity for
the display of such merchandise rs
the firm carries in stock.
IL IS equipped with the latest i'm.
proved freight elevators for hoisting
boxes and heavy packages to the
second ioor. where are located the
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1902-10-16
WHO WILL TAKE THE
WINTER TRIPS TO TEXAS

We doubt if any paper ever offered
gift that proved as popular as the
wint-r Trip TO Galveston, The Rec
ord is offering TO give one of the
lodge secretaries.
Who will take the trip? That is
the question now being asked almost
as frequesntly as the question, who
will carry the state this fall -
Every lodge is in the race and
every secretary has bunch of friends
interested in has success. Every
man in Canon is possible voter All
you have to do is to get registered by
paying something on that little sub
scripsien account
The Record doesn't employ col
lector to go out after subscription ac-
counts. We like people to come in
the office once year at least and
this, will offer an excellent opportuni-
ty.
Votes are obtained by clipping the
coupon from The Record; by paying
on subscription accounts. 800 votes
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1902-10-16
LOCAL AND PERSONAL

4, L. Taylor and !. I. CLARK. accom-
panied by DIR. Arnold of Columbus.
Nebraska. left yesterday for couple
of weeks bear and elk hunt in Routt
comfy. They will proceed as far
as Rifle by rail, driving overland
from that point to their destination.
The Friends in Council held their
regular meeting in Elks' hall octo-
ber 10. The lesson ON Roman history
and the magazine articles. italian
Industries and 'Italy's Beautiful
Capital, - were read by Mrs. Weston.
\ general discussion then followed
on the subject, What are the duties
of the United States in regard to
foreign immigration ~ The ladies
werc in favor of restriction.
George Palmer OF Shenandoah,
WIN WIS ING guest
George Csssedy last week and the
week previous, left for short visit to
Florence. Boulder and other Colorado
points while en- route home few
days ago. Mr.. Palmer is banker
in his home town and is reported to
be quite wealthy. 1t is no, improba.
BILE that he will return to Colorado
next year with view of making
his home here, as business conditions
in the Kcytsonc state are in n very un-
settled condition owing to the unfor.
tunato state of affairs existing between
the coal miners and the mine opera.
tors.
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1902-10-16

Warren A. Haggot, the RoTub lean
nominee for lieutenant governor. is
a typical representative of tho solid,
substantial strenuous American. All
four of his great grand fathers fought
for the liberty Of the land in the war
of the Revolution. One of his grand
fathers was defending the flag in the
war of 1912. and his own father was
in the service of the nation in the
stormy times of the Rebellion.
The subject of this sketch has IN
herited the loyal qualities of genera
tions in the past. Although extreme
" kind and conservative IN his make
up, vet he is extremely loyal to every
interest of his country, to his homo
and friends,
Mr.. Haggatt was born in Sidney,
Ohio, May, Is. 1854. The early years
Of his life were spent ON farm, and
his early education was obtained in
the district school aud high school of
Sidney, Ohio. He then attended
Xenia College and the Northern In
diana Normal University. and is n
graduate with the degree of b. S.
In 1882, he entered the teachers
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1902-10-16
MkCaABEES ORGANIZE

The organization of Knights of
Msccabees of the World took place
the first of the week, under the per
sonal direction of State Commander ].
A. Griffin and Deputy State Comman-
der c. H. Orhard.
Greenhorn Tent No. 81 of Canon
City, starts ont with a charter member
ship of 81 and promises to become one
of the strong orders of this city.
The Florence degree team, under
command of j. V. McCandlesss, came
up and exemplifed the work, which
was highly appreciated by the csndi-
dates.
The following officers where elected ::
Past Commander-B +. Holhrook.
Commander--C. c. Hopkins.
Lieut.. Commander-V. Jones.
r.. X. and F.. K.-L. 5. Bailey.
Chsplain-wm. A. Mink.
Serrant-J. II. Mink.
Physician-Dr. T. \. Carrier.
Master at Arm-H. Alkier.
Fisrt NJ. of GA. B, Cliff.
Second NJ. of G. q. L. Flesher
Sentinel-M. E.Cox.
Picket w. w Steven.
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1902-10-16
IMPROVE THE PACK

The Fruit Growers association is
doing Yha. it can to get fruit growers
here to improve in their method of
packing apples.
Their is no question about it. a
great many Canon apples have gone
away from here in years past very
poorly packed. This has hurt the
town On apple markets more than we
can estimate.
But The association is helping to
redeem things and 1t ought to have
the hearty cooperation of every fruit
grower. A good reputation for we'll
packed. honestly sorted apples will
add several cents per box to the value
of our apple crop.
Heresare the rules adopted by the
association:
Packing-In packing apples the
barrel Or box should be inverted and
the apples faced by placing them
close in rows with stem ends down
and the second layer packed close
with sides down. Boxes must be lined
with white or pink paper. Apples
must be uniform in size and quality
throusgbout the package.
Grading Missouri Pippin. Wine
sap, Jonathan and other medium
sized varieties to grade fancy must be
2I- inches and above in diamteer. and
to grade No. /. must be at least Pa
inches in diameter. and apples of both
grades must be sound, we'll colored
and free from worm holes. bruises and
other deferts.
Ben Davis and other large varie-
ties to he fancy must be "a, and No.
/. 81. inches in diameter, well color
ed. sound and free from worms and
bruises-
Boxes to h. lined with white paper
for red varieties and pink paper for
white varieties.
]. l.. Heaton on Lincoln Park and
John Weed east of town. will have
charge Of packing apples for the as
sociation-
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1902-10-16

profession coming 10 Colorado in 1887.
He was principal of the schools for
Black Hawk, Cole. the Golden high
school and superintendent of the city
schools of Idaho Springs from 1890 to
1899. He holds life certificate for
teaching in Colorado and Is generally
conceded TO be enc of the leading edu-
cational authorities of the state,
Although admitted TO the bar hy
the Supreme Court of the state i'll
June, 1892, he remained in school
work till later, and then took up the
profession of law in earnest.
On his fathers side, Mr., Haggatt's
ancestors came to America in 1889,
settling in Salem. Massachusetts,. His
ancestors ON his mothers side settled
in Virginia in 1870.
Mr.. Haggatt is member of the
American Bar Association and the
American Institute of Mining En-
ginccrs,
He is past high priest of Idaho
Springs Chapter No. 80. X. y. RI.
and member of the woodmen OF the
World.
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1902-10-16
TWO GOOD STORIES
(Borrowcd
Regular Customer

Scene: Residence of one of our best
doctors.
Little Boy: PLEASE, want the
doctor to come and see mother"
Doctors Servant: Doctors ont.
Where do you come from F."
Little Boy: ''what! Don't you
know me Why, we deal with You
we had baby from here last week. Z"
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1902-10-16
You Cannot Vote # you Are
Not Registered

In Colorado You cannot vote VOC not resist-
cred. In Canon City you most register not later than
Saturday of this week. you not registered by
Saturday night October 3th you certainly
this year.
You register by going to the eountY clerks
Office IN the court hose at No. 427 Main street. In
Mr.. Rohison's Apex block.
you did not vote at the county election here last
fall you not registered and you shoud attend to It
at
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1902-10-16
Another Trap for the Unwary

Hey! What's the matter here ~
yelled man who rushed up to Join u
crowd that had assembled in front of a
North Side saloon yesterday. ''Is it
a murder or has somebody been rob
bed p he painted, trying to crowd up
toward the door,
''Naw,,' said one of the members
of the moh; ''can't You read ,"
Over the entrance was strip of
canvas, ON which was printed in big
red letters;
A Piece of Hard Coal With
Every Drink.
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1902-10-16

the carpet, rug and mating depart
ments.
The sanitation of the structure is
as nearly ,perfect as science and cx
perience can suggest, the healthfulness
and comfort of their employees being
regarded by the proprietors a. OF more
importance than mere utility of space
Steam is used throughout the building.
and radiators sufficient to maintain
any desired degree OF heat ARE in
stalled on both the first and second
fioors. n comfortable Temperature, even
in the coldest weather. depending
solely upon the industry or ipdolenc-
of the janitor in charge of the fur
nRccs.
The show windows are the largest
in town and give wide scope for the
window dresscrs art. which in the
evolution of things has grown into a
science. but little less sbstruse than
mathematics or astronomy.
An extended description of the
building is not intended at this time
"a simple allusion being mon TO our
purposei the details being left to the
observance OF a discriminating public.
Suffice IL fer Us to say that the store
OF Messrs. Baker x Biggs would be
a credit, TO Denver or Kansas City,
and their cutrprise in launching such
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1902-10-16

an establishment herc should be n mat
ter of pride to the people ef Canon
City.
The formal opening OF Baker &
Bigys handsome new store last Satur-
day night WAS decided success, their
place Of business being thronged with
shoppers and visitors throughout the
evening. Music was provided by
Psn,one's orchestra and Refreshments
were served in the carpet department
on the second floor, to all who cared
to regale the inner man at the expense
of the hrm-
The store WAS brilliantly lighted
aud those who visited il for the first
time were loud in their praise and ad-
miration of the beauty of its apart
ments, and of the varied and superb
stock of merchandise exposed for sale.
The score or more of clerks and
statesmen were kept busy waiting upon
customers until late hour. the visi.
tors seeming reluctant to leave an
environment 80 agreeable.
The s,or' of Messrs. Baker q Biggs
is metropolitan in size and appearance,
and those present last Saturday night
congratulated the proprietors upon the
possession of such capacious and hand.
some quarters.
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1902-10-16

tion, and, so far as ascertained at the
time of the trial, there was no pre-
meditated intent to commit a crime.
budt in spite OF this fact the jury
returned verdict of murder in the
first degree, and he was sentenced to
imprisonment for the term Of his ma
tural life.
Holland had ouly been married n
few months when sent to the peniten-
tiary and his faithful wife at once
began an agitation to have his sem
tcnco commutcd. She instituted an
investigation, which showed that
Holland had lived an cxpemplary life
before the trouble at Victor Letters
were collected and petitions started
among her husbands friends having
for their object the establishment of
his good charater, which Were laid
before the pardoning board.
The judge, who presided at the
trial. asked that clemency be shown
the prisoner. and this fact was of
material help to the devoted wife in
her mission OF love.
Tho plea of Mrs. Holland touched
the hearts of the members of the
board of pardons and last Friday
night they voted unanimously to
commute the sentence OF her husband
to ten years of imprisonment.
During his stay in the penitentiary
Holland has been in charge of the
prison library and has good record.
both ms n prisoner and as n librarian
To New Subscribers-T Record
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1902-10-16

for every year paid. whers the paper
is not discontinued, and $40 votes for
each new subscriber, if paid for
year, and if it doesn't necesitate the
stopping of an old subscription.
The most popular secretary will be
furnished with full privilege ticket.
Canon City to Galveton, Texas. and
he will be given Fifty Dollars in
Gold for spending money. Its worth
working for.
The Guessing Prize
The guessing prize has interested
and amused many. Any one who pays
his subscription at this time is liable
to have the pleasure OF accompanying
the popular secretary on this elaborate
trip. The one who guesses nearest to
the total number of votes cast in the
contest will be given transportation
to Galveston, Texas, the same as is
given to the most popular secretary,
except the cash purse. One guess on
this numher is given with every dol
lar paid on subscription
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1902-10-16

To New Subscribers-T Record
while this story runs for ten cents.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-10-11
SPIKE AND RAIL.

Vice Presidents Cornish and Bancroft
spent last night at St. Anthony.
Another steam shovel will probably
be put on by Flick & Johnson on the
big stockton cut within few days
w. n. sncdaker general agent of the
Illinois Central at San Francisco Is ex-
pected TO arrive in Salt Lake on Mon
day.
General Manager w II. Bancrofts
handsome new private car now building
at Pullman, Is expected to be delivered
In Salt Lake by Nov. 10.
Traffic Managers Babcock and schu-
macher are In receipt of invitations to
attend the pass agreement conference
which VIII be held at the Souther hotel.
st. Louis Oct. rs,
The stockton cut Is now down %
feet. and the steam shovels are work
ing day and night with every prospect
that the work viii be finished by the
first Of the year.
NJ. Morris, OF Fort Worth. Texas, act
Ing auditor OF the Rock Island system,
has been appointed superintendent Of
transportation OF the worlds fair expo
sition by President Francis.
Mr.. Babcock states anent the coal
strike that the street hawkers In Chi
cagO are nov retailing hard coal
mounted In stick pins under the cap.
ton OF rea black diamonds The wear.
Ing OF these ornaments, he says, Is be.
coming a popular fad
Richard Wharton, general foreman Of
cars at the big freight transfer and
terminal at Chicago, ard the first man
20 build a ear for the transportation
OF loose wheat is visiting In the city.
Mr. Wharton has been In the contn-
uous service of the Northwestern for
the past IS years.
+ a. Nash OF Omaha, general west
ern agent for the Chicago Milwaukee
& st. Paul. left for home yesterday af-
ternoon BEFORE leaving he stated that
everything at the local office was going
along nicely under Mr. Williams ad-
mnistraton and consequently there
would be no change made at least for
the present
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-10-11
COURT NOTES.

Judge Stewart yesterday afternoon
granted non-sult in favor OF defend
ant in the case Of A. $. Watson vs. jay
Y. Harris. The action was brought to
recover s2iS.55 on an order signed by
defendant.
At the close of the testimony on be-
half OF plaintiff in the case OF j. A.
Williamson ct al VS. A. l., Simondi ct
al, which was on trial again yesterday
afternoon before Judge Booth the at
torneys for the defense moved for q
non suit Senator Brown opened the
argument on the motion and Attorney
Lindsay Rogers replied Owing TO the
absence OF Judge Booth in Provo this
morning the closing argument on the
motion will not be heard until this az
ternoon.
John II. Bailey today filed suit
against r. ]. smith and w. II. Rowe.
to collect sl,674.66, with interest from
Oct 49, 1894, and costs OF suit, alleged
to be due on a Judgment rendered In
the Third district court on Oct. IL, 1894.
Judge Stewart today granted Mary
Hoffman divorce from John Holll-
man on the grounds OF desertion and
failure to support. The couple was
married In Smith county, Tenn, on
June 3. 1883. Plaintiff was awarded
the custody OF their four minor chill
dren,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-10-11
dtab, tbe I3lapd Empire,

Work on the handsomely ILLUSTRATED
historical and biographical review q,
this city and state. entitled Utah the
Inland Empire which ls Icing pr,-
Jared by the Deseret News, is progte,.
sing In gratifying manner. The
series Of articles which will appear N
the book are the products OF t',e no,
Of some of Utah's foremost writer's
Bishop o. F. Whitney contributing an
interesting article on Founding An
Empire" narrative Of the early strur.
Giles Of Utah's pioneers. 1.-THE City o,
the Saints is an entertaining article
on Salt Lake City, UP to date, one
which cannot fail to be read with In.
terest by everyone. Natures Treasure
Houses. is story OF mining in this
great commonwealth, from the time
Of the first discovery Of precious met.
ais, down to August, 1902. A portion Of
the work which viii doubtless receive
recognition is breezy little article en-
titled Life on the Range" A depart
ment which will be of more than pass
ing interest will be that under the
title Of Empire Builders. IN which will
appear the biographies and many here
tofore unpublished anecdotes Of the
men who have built up the Inland
Empire Representatives Of the Des.
eret News are now engaged In arrang.
Ing subjects for this portion OF the
book. The book promises to be the
most original production ever issued
In this state, and will be issued in the
highest form Of art