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Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1906-05-25
AIIrnMORIIE REGULATION.

Although til re are not great many
automobiles owned in this county, it
is we'll for the public to know of some
important regulations that were adopt
ID at the last session of the general
assembly. In the Grst place every
owner of a machine. within tel days
after he comes in possession of ii,
must register ii with the clerk of the
court. who will assign a number which
must be put on In a conspicuous place
i'm characters not less than three
inches high and with strokes not less
than half an inch wide. Failure to
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1906-05-25

days in JAIL" the conjunction was
changed to and" In. November.
1884. the United States supreme court
sustained the prohibition law, and in
1887. on appeal, held that the power
of the state was complete. This de-
cision ended the legal phase of the
contest between the prohibitionists
and saloon keepers. The latter class
has since confined it's energy to evad-
ing provisions of the law and the ope-
ration of Joints"
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1906-05-25

thing else when there Is no grinding,
We are at all times just as ready to
take care of a peck of corn as of a
wagon load of wheat.
And the people are finding 1t out
too. The next day after we advertised
in The Enquirer that we were ready
to grind at any time, wagon load of
wheat came up from the southern part
of the county and we have been getting
grist after grist Of corn, until we are
really beginning to feel encouraged.
OF course, we understand that there is
very little corn or wheat either In the
country at this time; but we are well
prepared to attend to all there is and
in the course of short time we think
we will be running with more regular
ity than for a long while past"
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1906-05-25

Aiken special Of May 23, to the
News and Courier: While asleep lin
bed with her infant, Mrs. E. B. Wilson
was shot about l o'clock this morning
on her husbands farm. about five miles
from Langley, on the edge of Beech Is
land. Mr.. Wilson and the other chill
dren occupied another room. Near the
bed which Mrs. Wilson occupied was
a window with one pane of glass out
of the lower sash, and 1t is supposed
the pistol was fired through the hole
in the sash. The ball entered behind
her left shoulder and ranged centrally
and downwards. making a wound from
which she is expected to die. There
- ems to be no clue as to who did the
shooting. The soil near the window was
hard. and no tracks were discernible,
but outside the fence, where two pick
cts were pulled off, tracks were found,
where a man had approached
the fence, and again where he had left,
across the ploughed field Mrs. Will
son was a daughter Of Mr.. Andrew
The sheriff left for Mr..
Wilson's place as soon as he learned of
the sad occurrence.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1906-05-25
MERE-MENTlON.

President Roosevelt is TO speak at
Oyster Bay on the Fourth of July.
George Younger, negro, was lynched
at Columbia, Miss, last Wednesday
night for the killing Of member of
a posse that was trying to arrest him
Il few days before. . Henrik lbsen,
the well-knOwn Norwegian poet and
dramatist, died at his home in Chris
tlana, Norway, last Wednesday.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1906-05-25

THE senate has agreed to an ap-
preparation of $4,000 to be used In an
effect to extend the market for Amer
lean cotton. This appropriation prop
erly belongs to the credit of Senators
Overman of North Carolina and Bacon
of Georgia.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1906-05-25
ROCK HILL AND VICINITY.
Fire Horses In Trainins-Good Sani-
tary Arrangement - Personal and
Other Notes,

Fire Horses In Trainins-Good Sani-
tary Arrangement - Personal and
Other Notes.
Correspondence Of the Yorkville Enquirer.
Rock HILL, May 24th-The hand
some pair Of black horses purchased
by the fire department are now oc-
cupying their stalls in the new quar-
ters in the recently completed mu-
nicipal building on Hampton street
near Main. They are fine animals
and for the past three weeks have
been In the hands of "Stony" Kim
ball, who has no superior as a horse
man In the state. and are now train
ed to their duties.
Mr.. Jno. r. Barron. president of
the Manchester mills. was much i'm
pressed with the operation of the
Nelson Septic Tank as operated In
the Model City" exhibit at the st.
Louis fair. Returning home he and
other gentlemen residing on Oakland
avenue, had one placed for their use.
It was Of small capacity, suitable for
about one hundred persons and Mr..
Barron was so we'll pleased with the
results that he has had one Of SIX
hundred capacity built at his mill.
A number of gentlemen visited the
plant Tuesday afternoon and they
pronounced the working of 1t perfect
and wonderful. Crude sewerage
emptied into one end of the tank
emerges from the other end actually
as pure as drinking water, having
only lilo of l per cent impurity.
Those who have seen it are enthu-
siastic and advise the general use of
these tanks in providing a cheap and
perfect sewer system for the city.
A large number of Rock Hill citi-
Zens went to Charlotte to the celebra-
ton of the signing of the Mecklen-
burg Declaration of Independence.
DR.. and. Mrs. T. A. Crawford went
to Charleston Tuesday. DR.. Crawford
to attend the meeting of railway sur
geons.
The pupils of Prof. Harry Asbury
the music teacher at the c. M. A.,
will give their annual concert in
Friedheim's hall the evening of June
1St.
The annual sermon before the
Woodmen of the World will be
preached Sunday afternoon next in
the Laurel street Methodist church.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1906-05-25

WILL FIGHT FOR PRINCIPLE.-We
learn that the Anti-Liquor League of
Lancaster will endeavor to prevent the
establishment of a dispensary on the
Kershaw county side OF the town of
Kershaw. as recently decided upon by
the state board of directors. There
will no doubt be a lively and interest
ing legal fight over the matter.-Lan-
caster News.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1906-05-25

SENATOR Tillman has filed his
pledge in connection with his candi-
dacy for denomination to the United
States senate. There is no probable
ity of any opposition to him.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1906-05-25
The atorkrille enquirer.
YORKVILLE, S. c.:
FRIDAY. MAY %, 1906.

DISPATCHES from Russia indicate
that the government is doing all 1t
can to stir up dissatisfaction with the
Douma among the people.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1906-05-25
Eduemont Country Club.

The Carolina and North Western
railroad people are moving for the Or
ganiZation of a country club at Edge
mont the present northern terminus
of their road. The membership Is to
be gathered principally from points
along the road and the plan Is to raise
$25, 900 for the necessary buildings and
conveniences before beginning actual
work When inaugurated the club will
be a place of rest and recreation for
the members and their friends. Edge
mont Is about twelve miles from Blow
ing Rock and Is some 1000 feet above
sea level. The Carolina and North
Western people see Its possibilities as
a summer resort and they will not fail
to make 1t popular throughout large
portion Of North and South Carolina.
Death of Engineer Herndon.
Kings Mountain Herald: Engineer
Joe Herndon, of the Columbia division
of the Southern railway, after long
and tedious Illness with complication
of diseases, died at his home near
Blacksburg last Saturday morning and
was buried at Bethlehem. on Sunday In
presence Of large concourse OF rela-
tives and friends. Mr.. Herndon was
a son of George G.. HerndOn and broth
er OF Engineer Thomas Herndon Of the
same division Of the Southern. He
was about thirty years old and was
highly esteemed by all who knew him.
He was kind hearted and honest and
deemed nothing that he could do for a
friend as burdensome. He was mem
Der of Bethlehem Baptist church for
at least fifteen years and his funeral
was preached by his pastor, Rev. A. II.
Sims.
Injured by a Cartridge.
Two little boys Of Mr.. and Mrs. w.
A. Whitener, who live on the Glenn
& Allison place about four miles south
Of Yorkville, had a narrow escape last
Wednesday at noon as the result of
the explosion Of a shot cartridge, with
which they were playing. One of the
little fellows Is about five years old and
the other about three. They found the
cartridge in the house and taking Ii
outside managed to strike the cap
with a hammer AS the result Of the
explosion one Of the little fellows had
his hand badly lacerated and his thigh
filled with shot and the other received
several shot wounds In the face. At
first 1t seemed as II the matter was very
serious but Mr.. Whiteler said yester-
day that there Is going to be no. per-
manent injury to either Of the chill
dren. Both are up and running about
hunting mischief as usual.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1906-05-25
Receipts From Life Policies.

The Insurance Press has sent out ad-
vance sheets giving a lot of informa-
ton as to the operation of insurance
companies last year, including the re-
ceipts from life policies in South car
olna. by towns. The total figures FOR
this state were $2.123,643. The receipts
of various towns in York county were:
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1906-05-25

There were also receipts Throughout
the county; but they are unclassified.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1906-05-25
LOCAL LACONlCS.

We Will Send The Enquirer
From this date until January lst
1907, for $1.24.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1906-01-14

fUNlnEN NEDUCllUvO IN luE OlLA OALL
 These Values Monday silk shirt sets in white and black elaborate $450 Everyone worth double what asking 
 embroidered Bahste shipment that has just and we commend very highly. $12S0 to $40O0
 absolutely all silk, 49
 a silk affeas, o9c worth $25 79c 6inch $lO0 shades, nery at special this at 49c. 21Jnch more veours and 8oc; special 49c effects worth pery yard; 33c
 Guaranteed wide sterling values 49 S9c, 69c and 89c.
 Habuais g inches, 2c, 33c and 39c. Wash4a wide, 33c 39c and 49c. abutas 27 inches wide 40c S9c and o9 Wappr dress silks g inches wide. 49 especially either street evening white or black
 Don't Sale This Week
The Birmingham age-herald., 1906-01-14

Table Mo- SA special line of ngs from IS 2 inches wide sample the widths scroll designs with without beading suitable for corset covers shirt nanoo worth +5c to soc yard AoS
 Swiss Sets this lot, selection that could time three times the The goods perfect worth 45c Soc yard 25c
 Table No. 9Five hundred sample manufacturers of IS either nanoo Swiss ranging rom to yards pn scaHoped hemsitcqe lace edge blind embroidery work worth yard soc S9c
 Table No. 1OThis table is crowded high novel, ouncngs The majority of the designs the pattern the highest Swiss novelties Worth yard 75c to S.0O DUG
 Table No. 1fBeauful embroidery all price much value Open work and nnsook all factory and the popular whole shirt waists complete Worth 98c
 Table No. PA showing of all the novelties embroidered from Switzerland clusively complete from s125o $30OOAn special price.
 Table No. .1S About five thousand dozen of French and nserng imported direct Nottingham about five exclusive with insertion match dozen 75c
 Table No. 14-About hundred pieces insertion match of the hand These patterns entirely well made and durable Ranging to inches wide worth yard 6c to 10c special at 4c
The Birmingham age-herald., 1906-01-14
Tempting Values on White GOl

Every shreWd woman in Birmingham will vel come the chance to stock up on white goods for the early spring sewing at the special prices that prevail here this week More white than ever worn next season. especially for shirt waists and dresses All the best materials are here, including NansookS, lndla Linens Persian Lawns, Swisses, Lingerie Lawns. Or candies and Wash Chiffons. Special low prices on everything in white goods, with particular emphasis on the following:
 One hundred pieces Mo- 200 Long Cloth at SlOO per piece of twelve yards.
 One hundred pieces No. 300 Long Cloth at $l.35 per piece of twelve yards
 One hundred pieces No. 500 Long Cloth at Sl.S9 per piece of twelve yards.
 4O-inch Lawns, very sheer, suitable for shirt waists and dresses worth 15c per yard, special at 10c
 Excellent Persian Lawns that have never been sold for less than 20c per yard, special at ss9
 Dress Linens 90 inches wide, special at2s~
 Cotton Linnene, 36 inches wide, l5c value, special at 12Hc.
 Indian Head Domestics, s inches wide, the gen uine quality that always brings 15c per yard, special at 12Hc.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1906-01-14
Table Linens at Greatly Reduced Prices

linens from yards to 1 and Scotch linens They come bced much lower than the good be bought from the other time the year Also odds and enas reductions from regular prices
The Birmingham age-herald., 1906-01-14

Table Mo- IEDanty hand loom embroidery with nsertngs inches wide The latest designs including knots Feur L horse shoes cros worth
 Table No. 2-Cambric gupurs edges and nserngs from 2H wide insengs wide 2h inches worth 2tc yard; special at 1 I-zc
 Table Mo- 3Beauu Swiss hand loom edges and insertions widths edges with nsertngs to match Dainty pat terms up 25c yard special 1Oc price About O pieces of camb and Swiss gupue nsertngs Most 10 to IA inches wide nserngs from B inches worth 1sc and 200 yard 1Vc
 Table No. 5-About 75 Swiss Sets made the modern excellent of the real hand embroidery and splendid styles for chdrens dresses Each edge be with inserting from t inches wide worth 
 Table No. 6.-Cambric Swiss gupure edges ocaled dem krtng 5 inches wide either work with without beading effect Reg ular 25c value; special at 1Oc
 7-Swss nainsook edges and nserings elab crate designs trimming underwear chdrens of them embroidery inches wide worth Oc soc per yard, special at 5zc
The Birmingham age-herald., 1906-01-14
Convincing Prices on Blankets.

Pure white cotton blankets, regularly 7Sc EOc pair; special at ..................... J1l
 Heavy cotton blankets 11-4 sze $LS0 "a C1 m pair quality, at. YA'VV
 Good wool blankets, IA size, regularly e 1E $375 pair; special at. ..............p p0'AO
 Choice of all of our $500 fine wool blan- C1 OQ kets, 11-4 size, during this sale at. .... -. YOs/O
 All wool blankets, 12-4 sze regular 5000 CA OQ values; special at. ...... ......YT'/o
 Fine all wool Californiablankets, 12-4 size, Ch Sl regular $500 values; special at ..........V VU'OV
The Birmingham age-herald., 1906-01-14
Great Values in Towels

One hundred dozen hemsttched all linen huck t quality and imported goods, never sold less hf
 A small lot of fine hemstitched towels size 22X44 price SAYS.
 Fifty dozen of linen huck towels plain border, si $200 dozen; sale price $1.50.
 Kitchen Towels-Two hundred dozen huck toN inches, 124c value; special at Sc.
 One thousaed pieces of cotton crash soft flnsf 64c yard quality; special price &c.,
The Birmingham age-herald., 1906-01-14

cm yer t t are H pr % m ~ greater p b loves ice pdhdt Wy
The Birmingham age-herald., 1906-01-14
Special Prices On Table Napkins

sevent-ve bahed Table Napkins g inches assorted marked to sell at $250 per dozen; sale price $19S
 heavy half eached table napkins size marked to sell for $2 dozen sale price $l98
 hundred full beached beautiful o sell $IOO dozen; sale 79c.
 Sixty odds and table napkins 22 and 24 inch siz from $}.00 to $450 dozen; sale $2SQ
The Washington times., 1906-11-11
CotiIIiOn Club Organizes.

The Thursday Evening COUini0n Club
was organized at RaucheT'ss where the
members opened the season with a
dance Omcers we're elected for this
season as follows: President, James
Richard Hewitt; vice president. DR..
Harry Hurtti secretary treasurer, J.
Clinton GIadleIteT
The following members were present.
Vernon West. Bertrand Roberts, ". II
Barnum. Gilbert WOolworth, II. A.
Kipp. G. A. Johnson. 5. }. Turnbau,
Donald EdmOnds. DR.. Harry HURT. Carl
d. Sheppard. Horace Dulin. Z. o. Whit
ford. DR. William Simkins, Clyde Car
rett NJ ". White, J. c Glaafelter. K
c. Grain, J. r. Hewitt, Manuel Sierra,
Joseph Codoy. William i. Wharton.
Claude Owens. Robert Walker, r.
Rutherford, T. Y. Murphy. jr.
The membership Of the club is limited
10 hfty, and from present indications IL
is expected that the 1Tst german viii
be danced with a full membership.
The season Will be formally opened
with the first german on December y.
which win be led by DR.. Harry Hurtt.
The Washington times., 1906-11-11
Columbia HEIGHTS Art Club.

The Columbia Heights Art Club met
at the home of AIRS. William Z. Morgan
on Thursday afternoon. The president,
Mrs. John Stokes. called the meeting 70
order and announced Mrs Clement
WhithaU as chairman for the day.
The paper upon .'Municlpel Art" by
Mrs. William r. Andrews, while giving
a glimpse OF municipal art under abso-
lutte and paJernal governments when
kings and emperOrs built gorgeous pal
aces as monuments Of their executive
power. treated mainly upon what had
been done in America 10 make the CITY
Beautiful"
Mrs. Edith Bane Pyles read paper
on The Age Of the Pharoahs"
Mrs. John D. Croissant told OF a visit
To the University of Cairo. and gave q
description OF street scenes witnessed
on a recent visit TO Egypt. Mrs. NJ Z.
s. Davis exhibited several beautiful
pieces of Egyptian jewelry supposed to
nave been taken from Egyptian tombs.
Announcement was read Of q series
'of talks upon The Evolution Of the
Home" 10 be given by Mrs. ". II.
Homes.
An original poem written by Mrs.
Sarah Wolhaupter and dedicated 10
AIRS. ?. II. Chase on her birthday. was
read. Mrs. Chase recited a Song Of
the Camp" Mrs. J. A Chamberlain
played two plano solos.
Mrs. Andrews viii entertain the club
this week
The Washington times., 1906-11-11
a. LANcoIlE

One of the most interesting meetings
In the history of the Evansville Farmers
Club WAS held at Chestnut Grove" the
beautiful home OF Mr.. and Mrs. Louis
p. Hasiup. on the Washington pike.
near Laurel. a large number of mem
bers and guests were present. After the
farm and crops had been Inspected by
the club, an elaborate 6 o'clock dinner
was served, Mrs. Haslup beins assisted
by Mrs. Louis p Haslup. jr.. Mrs viii
liam G. Phillips. Mrs. Charles Walsh.
and her nieces. the Misses Keesee. The
dinner was followed by discussion of
farm topics. which was participated In
by several members and created much
interest among the visitors
At a late hour the club adjourned, af-
ter expressing their appreciation OF the
delightfs hospitality OF the host and
hostess.
Those present were Messrs. Louis Z.
Haslup n. Connie. Louis p. Haslup,
jr.. Hammond Dorsey. Henry A. Penny,
William c. Phillips. Howard carp. VIII
liam Hammond. Chariet w. Haslup, w
z. Painter, Charles W. Walsh, Joseph
r. Owens. Lloyd f. dorsey. Prof. II.
Is. Mcdonnell Laurie Burke, NJ. Cas-
sard, and Luther Brashears
The Washington times., 1906-11-11

jubilee committee. Asoalou Temple, No.
81. Dramatic Order Knights OF EhoT-
rassan. the fun-Iovlng side degree OF
the Knights OF Pyyhias, has completed
plans for It's fail ceremonial. which VIII
be held at the Pythian Temple Jomor-
row night at which time the members
expect 70 Iezd about twenty -four or
thirty Jyros over the hot sands OF
Khorrassan's Desert. and teach them
the beauties and good features Of that
order. The present officers Of Ascalon
Temple are: Royal vizier, George W
Haley; grand emir, 5. N. Fearsoni :
mahedi. Max 7. Pines; royal prince, T.
A Bynuui; secretary, A. J. David
treasurer: Albert Kahlert; mokanHa, 5.
Il. . jacobson; sahib G. H. Whiting
satrap, ". II. Whiting
1t is likely that members OF Aseaion
Temple viii soon pay visit 70 their
companions in fraternal work. Ben
Hadad Temple. No %, OF Baltimore,
with whom this temple exchanged sew
craI visits within the last twelve months.
The Washington times., 1906-11-11
Woman,s Leaque Ifeetinp.

a weIl-aJtended meeting OF the Wom-
ans League was held at the arlington
Hotel Friday morning. November 8. Re
ports show the republic 10 be in an
unusually fourishing condition. though
money Is always needed IN sue an in
stitution. Most of the contributions
from this city are collected by the
Woman League.
Mrs. Aderwil. chairman Of the COM
mIttee on the bah OF me States. 70 be
held at the Arlington on the 18th Of
January. is forming her committees.
has her tickets ready and In the hands
OF all the directors Tor sale. By the Civ
ing OF this ball II is hoped a large sum
viii be realized for the republic
The Washington times., 1906-11-11
Woman,s Society Meetine.

The November meeting Of the Wom-
ans Society Of the Vermont Avenue
Christian Church was held Tuesday. Al
u a. N. the c. " 3. NJ mot Mrs.
Shelton presided with Miss WeightmaIi.
secretary. Mrs. Jones, from the Thirty
fourth Street Church. led the devotions.
Mrs. Carleton had IA excellent paper
on &C w 3. NJ Day and its Special
Place Among the Church Days Mrs.
Kiaa IN read a paper on its Results To
C-Ir National Board" and also some
items OF interest from the general con-
VenIiOn, which was held IN Buffalo, Civ
ing the new watchwcrd. Work, Pray,
Give"
Mrs. shinn. new State president. a
member OF the Ninth Street Church.
made an earnest appeal for an increased
liberaHty aiming to raise 500 and be
come a living link church"
Mrs. Spencer gave some echoes from
the convention; Mrs. Shelton also told
of some of her impressions. and Mrs.
Purtle sang a beautiful solo
Luncheon was served at noon by a
committee, Mrs. Stetson being the chair
man.
At p. IN. the session Of the work de-
partment was called TO order by the
president, Mrs. Parker. The minutes of
the previous meeting were read by
Mrs. Carleton. and approved. The ques-
ton or a luncheon son November p, .
and "A at Scottish Rites Hall, 1907 @
street, was fully discussed and decided
on the proceeds TO help liquidate the OBJ
legation Of the Womans Society 10 the
Church. 4 candy and necktie booth is
10 be Included
Tina gapnnH vrF1afr la Tlagassa F,.t. nee Al,
time named for holding "a bezaar in the
Sunday school room aud committees
appointed 10 take charge - the differ
ent booths.
Mrs Heider as the chairman of the
rummage sale, reported clearing S190. 65.
/ The thanks OF the society WAS voted 20
Mrs Heider, Mrs. Wisener, Miss Kyle,
and a number Of faithful women and
also TO Mr.. Grey and Dr. Hayes; also 10
our president. Mrs. Schen. The meet
ing closed with the Mizpah Benedictiou.
The Washington times., 1906-11-11
Junior Club Meeting.

first meeting at the home OF Russell
Pole Wednesday evening. The evening
was devoted 10 the election of officers
as follows: Russell Pole, president.
Margaret Fur. vice president; Elmira
HoIbrook, secretary, and Victor For
man. treasurer. Games were INDUCED
IN. after which refreshments were
served The next meeting viii be held
at the home OF Miss Elmira HoIbrook.
The members Of the club are the Misses
Mamie Brown, Margaret Fur. Beulah
Barber. Annie Winter. and Elmira Hol-
brook, and the Messrs. RusseH Pole,
VIct5' Forman, Whsle Former, Carl
Broo ). and James Brown.