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Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1913-08-26
0 u A LIT Y

QUALITY is Hobby at Thomson Com
pany's 1t is a hobby because we believe in Quality.
We Practice Quality in Our Merchandise Buying and
in Our Merchandise Selling We Preach Quality all
the time because we believe Quality Linked with Fair
Prices is what the intelligent buyer wants.
We don't believe that any reasonable man or wo-
man will sacrifice Quality for Price We do believe
that Discriminating Buyers are Willing to Pay More
to Get More Quality, and assure Our customers that
when they buy here they are to Get Quality Mer
chandise Fair Price
We make it point to give our customers the Very
Extreme Limit of Value for Their Money. We do not
try to sell goods price alone, because some goods
are dear any price. We cannot sell you Silk at $Ioo
yard that is really worth $2.oo yard We might be
able to sell you if would, silk made to sell" at So
award at ST vard but the reduced price would be due
to some flaw in the manufacture that lowered its real
value 1t would only be worth the price asked Buy
At Thomson's and You Buy Goods of First Quality at
Il Fair Price. Tryit.
NEW FALL GOODS ARRIVING
Today we call your attention to our new line OF Tus-
sab Silk Ratines, in popular shades rs CTS Yd.
Kirnono Goods, all colors and wantable patterns
20 CTS. Yard.
A new lot of Harmony Percales, Best quality and in
the most desirable Fall patterns 21-2 us. 4aro
SHEETS AND PILLOW CASES
We are showing a large shipment of Pillow Cases
and Bed Sheets and right is a good time to buy
these as the Qualities here and the Prices are just
right for quick buying
Our Buyer Mr. S. c. Woods, is now in the North
ern and markets picking up the goods that will
please discriminating buyers who appreciate Quality
Goods at Fair Prices. Watch Thomson's Ads for the
best information on Dry Goods Trimmings Millinery,
Notions, ETC. Come and see often as you can. You
are always welcome at Thornsons
THE THOMSON co.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1913-08-26
Picnic at Beersheba.

There will be a picnic at Beersheba
School House, Saturday, September g.
Speaking. Baseball in afternoon. Mu-
sic by a well known orchestra. Every
body invited.
6S If. ct w. M. Mitchell.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1913-08-26
"Ihe Deacon."

An entertaining five act play, will bt
presented at McConnellsville schoo
house by local talent, Friday evening
August Goth, 7.30 to 10 p. m.
Admission-25 cents and Is cents.
Public cordially invited.
6S1t Ladies' Aid Society.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1913-08-26
All Kinds of Good Insurance

Nh AAAuuC Va SOSN AASsAA s~AASS
The individual who pays out good
money for Insurance, naturally ex-
poets the insurance to be GOOD, and
that in case the contingency against
which he seeks financial protection
develops, that the company that ac-
cepted his money will be Ready,
willing and Anxious to live up to its
contract Good Insurance Is my
SPECIALITY, therefore II you want
LIFE INSURANCE,
ACCIDENT INSURANCE, -
HEALTH INSURANCE,
LIABILITY INSURANCE,
LIVE STOCK INSURANCE,
FIRE INSURANCE.
AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE,
TORNADO INSURANCE.,
FIDELITY BONDS
You will consult your own best inter-
est by seeing me before placing the
business. I have had more than twen-
ty years experience in the Insurance
business, and while I do not pretend
to know all about the various kinds
of insurance, or any one for that mat
ter, still I devote my entire time to
the work and 1t Is reasonable con-
clusion that I should be better posted
than one with a shorter experience or
one who does not devote his entire time
to 1t. Let me supply your insurance
wants.
SAM M. GRIST.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1913-08-26
COFFEES


There are Coffees and Coffees, and
prices and prices. You certainly want
the BEST Coffee you can buy at a
given price. You certainly want your
moneys worth when you buy Coffee.
We buy large quantities Of Coffee be-
cause we sell lots Of 1t. We get the
Closest Prices because we buy in big
lots. Now, to get back to YOU, we
make very close Retail Prices on our
Coffees in order to sell the large guam
titles we buy. This makes 1t decided
ly to your advantage to buy YOUR
Coffees from us. Yes, we can satisfy
you. whether you want cheap Cofree,
or the Best Coffee Grown. Try us the
next time you buy.
CARROLL RIOS.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1913-08-26
setheI Improvement Association.

There will be a meeting at Forest
Hill Academy on Wednesday, August
81 at 3 p. m.
1t Thos. N. Dulin, President.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1913-08-26
Cotton Picking

Time will soon be here. We have
COTTON BASKETS and COT"r' E.
SHEETS. Also BAGGING and TIES,
and want to sell you what you need.
We sell Wire for baling hay.
HOG FEED-This Is the season to
start your hogs to growing and put
ting on meat. One Of the best things
for that is Rice Flour and Mill Feed
We sell both. Feed this to your hogs
and save your corn.
We have Seed Rye-Northern and
Home grown. Crimson Glover Seed.
Burr Glover, Red Glover, Hairy Vetch
Dwarf Essex Rape, Appler Seed Oats.
Sow now so as to make early feed for
next spring, as corn will be scarce and
high We want to exchange one large
Mule for two medium sized Mules.
LUMBER-Do not forget about our
carving in stock at all times every
thing you need to build house.
YORK SUPPLY COMPANY.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1913-08-26
Sperial Yutites.
Ice Cream Sumner.

There will be an ice cream supper at
Fodder school house, Friday night.
1t Ida Pherrell Teacher.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1913-08-26
Ghe Cotton Market.
FOR RENT.

oYrkville, August 26.-Cotton, 117c.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1913-08-26
FURNITURE
FURNISHINGS

Our Stock Of Furniture and House
Furnishings is just now the largest
we have ever had-it Is very complete
as to Variety, excellent as to Quality
and just right as to Price. If you ever
have a suspicion that you want to buy
Furniture or Furnishings OF any
kind for your home-from Kitchen
to Attic-come and let US show you
what we have. We know we can
please you. We know that you will
not find better goods, better varieties
or lower prices, than we have to Of
fer you. A visit and inspection Of
our big stock will be pleasure to
you, IL you like to see up-to-date
styles in Furniture and House Fur
nishings.
The $50 New Home Sewing Ma
chine, advertl,ed to be sold at auc-
ton on July 10, was sold to the high
est bidder at $32 and the buyer got
rare bargain.
YORK FURNITURE CO.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1913-09-28
MCMILLAN IN MEXICO

Neither Europe nor America is cell
epraunS an anniversary of great his
torlc interest, the offer fifty vaars
ago this month, of the imDeriaI
crown of Mexico to Prince Maxi
milan, younger brother of the En-
peror Francis Joseph of Austria. at
MS castle of Miramar on the Adri-
atlc In the beautiful home built
Dy himself Macmillan, who had re-
tlfed few years before from the
wee royalty of Lombardy, was en-
Joylng ideal happiness with his
Young wife, CarIotta. daughter of
Leopold |. of Belgium. when sum-
moned "a the instance of Napoleon
III to throne propped up by
fehch bayonets. Napoleon had
long cherished the design to estab-
ish vassal empire in Mexico. and
IN our civil war he saw his oppor-
tunity. The story of French inva-
sion and occupation is well known.
Secretary Seward, as the war
drew toward its close. increased the
urgency of his demand. repeatedly
made, that the French should evacu-
ate Mexico and leave the Mexicans
free to set up their own government.
Napoleon dared not challenge the
United States by a refusal. Gen.
Philip II. Sheridan was on the Rio
Grande with a seasoned and disci-
pllned army; other great armies of
veterans We're ready to obey the
summons to battle. and Generals
Grant and Sherman would willingly
have followed in the footsteps of
Scott and Taylor MaximiIian de-
ceived as to the strength of his
cause with the natives, refused to ac-
company Bazaine across the ocean,
and the month of May, 1867. saw
the emperor shut up with small
force at Queretaro, surrounded by
an army of 10000 Mexican avengers
In the final days of his life and
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1913-09-28
EVELYN GETS $3.50 A WEEK.
Harry's Escape Sends Crowds to Sec
His Wife Dance

The name OF "Thaw'' has brought
money to others besides the lawyers
Hammerstein's Victoria Theater is
among the fortunate. The engagement
there of Evelyn Nesbit win net the
management 100000. pouring in over
the summer season when anything ex-
cepting a loss is q heavenly gift in
vaudeville.
Through her New York engagement
Miss Nesbit has established herself as
the biggest single drawing card ever
IN a variety house Cpossibly excepting
Harry Lauder, who is known. however
as road star" over here), remaining
at Hammerstein's for eight weeks and
doing gross business of about s175.-
600. with nothing else on the bill during
that time sufficiently strong to make
the slightest box office impression.
Mrs. Thaw passes under the manage
ment Of COmstock & Cest. Septenober
%. when she will start road tour i'm
a musical comedy. opening probably at
Toronto for week. Week stands only
will be played.
With Mrs ThaW in the comedy or
farce or whatever the piece exhibiting
her dancing efforts may be termed. viii
be Jack Clifford. her dancing partner.
VINO receives $500 weekly. and three or
TOUR vaudeville turns, besides a chorus
arranged to permit Evelyn to appear
now and then until her repertoire of
society dances" for one evening has
been exhausted. She viii not be called
upon to do any strenuous acting.
me contract price for Evelyn with
Comstock & Gest is $3.50 weekly. OF
which the girl receives $4,000. the re-
malnder going to MarinelIi. who with
other commissions. will draw down
about $500 weekly from the Thaw en-
Gagement.-From Variety
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1913-09-28
STRAY TOPICS FROM
LITTLE OLD NEW YORK

NEW YORK. Sept 27-The body
of Mavor Gaynor has been laid to
rest in Greenwood cemetery and the
slow, grinding motion Of the NUM-
cipal machine has been resumed after
the short interruption during the fu-
neral services. If there was need for
any evidence to prove that the city,
that means the great bulk OF the
people of Greater New York held
their chief executive in high esteem.
such evidence. in a conclusive form,
was furnished by the universal man
Hesitation OF sorrow over Mayor Gay
nors premature death, as displayed
ut the funeral Practically all bust
ness was at a standstiH during the
greater part of the day and the
streets around the City Hall. in the
vicinity Of Trinity church and the
streets through which the funeral
procession passed, We're packed with
countless thousands of citizens, de-
sirous to give expression by their
presence and dignified attitude -
their respect for the dead mayor and
70 their sorrow over his demise. De
Mortuis Mill Nisi Bene-Mayor Gay
nor was a Man. written with cap
ital M-he had his faults and short
comings like every other human be
ing, but his faults were not those of
pygmy-they did not interfere with
his greatness as a man and as the
head OF great municipality
Or. NJ G. Schlapp, Of the Post
Graduate hospital, which is the clear
ing house for detectives for the city
has made the statement that there
are 10, 900 mentally defective children
ana adults in New York city and more
tLan $4,000 in the state of New York.
That is rather diSquieting statement
ana the health authorities, the courts
~ the police authorities of the city
and the state will do well to give to
this matter serious consideration Dr.
Schlapp considers this state of things
great danger to the commonwealth.
Not only is it an established fact
that a large percentage of criminals
come from the defective class but IT
is also clearly understood that
through unrestrained intermarriage
between detectives. criminal strains,
insanity and vicious tendencies are
transmitted to steadily increasing
number Of descendants Dr. Schlapp
points to the fact that the state in
situations are capable only o accom-
mOdate about 5000 of these detectives
end that some provision should be
made to establish additional institu-
items for the segregation Of defect
ives. He. also advocates strongly the
passage OF laws that would make the
segregation and detention Of defect
ives compulsory and would prevent
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1913-09-28

of his sovereign and resolved 10 save
himself by betraying him to the en-
envy. The liberal troops We're admit
ted 10 La Cruz, and the emperor and
his officers were prisoners.
IN vain the Princess Salm- Salm.
representing one of tine proudest
families in Europe bent her knees
before the Indian president IF Mex
leo and pleaded for the life of Maxi
milan. BOYS. aim well-aim at my
heart was MaXimiIians request to
his cxecutioners oh mani" was
his last cry as he fell. the victim OF
his own folly and of Louis Napo-
Icons perfidy. The voliey which
pierced his breast was the knell OF
the Bonaparte dynasty. Gravelotte
was but little more than three years
from Queretaro.
Carlotta knew nothing Of her hus-
bands fate. Crushed by the refusal
of Napoleon to recall his order for
the withdrawal OF the French troops
from Mexico. she had become insane
in the previous October and has
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1913-09-28

reign the hapless Austrian prince eX-
hibited a courage ana nobility Of
character worthy of a descendant
of Maria Theresa. He faced death
with more than reckless daring: he
shared all the privations of his faith
ful adherents, and he was preparing
TO cut his way out through the host
Of heseiegers when treachery de
iVered him to the enemy.
Miguel Lopez was the Benedict Ar
mold of Queretaro: personal i'm
munity and 1000 ounces of gold the
price. Lopez held the key to Quere-
tarO-the convent OF La Cruz. Maxi
milan had been his friend and gen
erous patron. and had appointed him
chief of the imperial guard. Lopez
discerned the approaching dow nfau
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1913-09-28
A COMPLEXION
BEYOND CRITICISM

is what you want-a skin clear and
beautiful to look upon.
If your complexion is not all you
would wish let me tell YOU of
wonderful method that viii Danish
such blemishes as pimpIes, black
heads, etc. leaving the face, neck,
arms and hands soft and ratural,
lending to your personality that
charm and grace which youth and
beauty always bestoW
Do not send one cent-just write
and ask for full information regard
ing this wonderful method
Pacific Mail order House,
257 +. 5th st. Los Angeles
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1913-09-28
FADS AND FASHIONS

I No matter what the style or ma
teriaI of a gown may be. the neck
is left open. The high square or
rolled medici collar has had it's day
Everything is copied after the eight
zenith century English portraits. The
neckware is arranged high in the
back and low in front. The Y has
been replaced to some extent by the
e and by the colonial decolletage
which is close to the neck at the
shoulder line and runs out over the
bust to a sharp point on each side.
This outline, however. is never left
undisturbed. 1t is filled in with
tulle, or lace, or net not always in
white for black has become quite
the smart thing to use. 1t is more
trying than white but it is in keeping
with the desire for all black and all
white and not 4 mixture of the two.
With these open necks women wear
a band of black velvet ribbon which
sometimes has pendants of oblOng
semi precious stones such as Jade or
turquoise matrix, or Irish topaz, or
pink quartz. Sometimes a single locket
is worm frequently ornamented with a
monogram or crest in small diamonds
set in fine design of platinum thread.
When one does not wish to leave the
neck uncovered one stretches tight
bit Of tulle across the opening and fin
ishes it above the collar bone with a
narrow strip of seed pearls and some
times cut jet. When the woman has
chest which is neither full nor white,
she may build up the lower part of the
decolletage with thin folds of tulle.
which is quite attractive.
Velvet is to be much used this year
on frocks for little girls. In the form
of girdles, collars and cuffs it win be
used freely, and velvet coats and hats
too, viii be used. But whatever ten
dency there is to mold the fashion of
juvenile styles by the rules laid down
for groWn-up styles, children's frocks
are still simple in outline and design
Zibeline and chinchilla are favorite
materials for the coast of the little
girl. These coats are made. usually,
with belts little below the waist and
are buttoned from collar to belt with
big bone or velvet buttons
\ coat suit with straight. short
jacket and plated skirt. is correct for
the little SCHOOLGIRLS. With it is worn a
soft silk shirtWiast with long sleeves.
turnover collar and silk tie
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1913-09-28

SALESMEN-We are now assign
ing territory to reliable and ambi-
tious men with selling experience
for work with our new 1915 line,
which will be ready January 1st
1914. If you are such a man our
proposition will interest YOU To
those who are not already acquainted
with our line, let us say that it is
guaranteed line of ART and BUS
MESS CALENDARS and ADVER-
Using NOVELTIES, in LEATHER.
ALUMINIUM. CELLULOID, WOOD,
PAPER, METAL, CLOTH, CUT
LERY, PENCILS. and PEN HOLD
Frs. 1t is a line that is worthy of
the best efforts Of the most capable
statesmen. Write us for particulars
THE SHAW ADVERTISING Co,
Kansas City. Mo.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1913-09-28

ever since been under safeguard in
q royal palace in Belgium. having
al times lucid intervals, during which
it is said, she writes her memoirs.
She is now in her seventy fourth
year With her death will be ended
one OF the most tragic chapters OF
histo1y-New York Times.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1913-09-28
ALL FIR <

near you presented your new
pay to the public last night"
PRESENTED is the word. Thara
WASN'T paid admission in the hn,,so
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1913-09-28

Hire a little salesman at The Re-
publican office. a Want AID will see
more customers than you can.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-06-18
Feats of !Aviators.

st. Petersburg, June 1S.-A 1900
mile trip by aeroplane-from Paris
to st. Petersburg-was completed at
11:25 o'clock yesterday morning by
the French aviator, Marcel G. Brin-
dejonce des Moulinais, who covered
the last 300-mile lap of his journey in
8 1-2 hours in the face of strong
head wind. The Russian aero cluh
presented the aeronaut with a silver
vase. Brindejonc DIES Moulinais vii!
return ito Paris by aeroplane via
Helsingfors, Stockholm and Copenha-
gen.
St. Louis Mo-, June 1S.-Carry-
ing two passengers in his hydroaero-
plane, Anthony Janus, a local avi-
ator, broke the American speed rec
ord and approached the worlds rec
ord in a flight over the Mississippi
river yesterday. He flew q miles
in IS minutes, averaging 1913 miles
an hour. The American record fol
such craft without passengers is rs
miles an hour. The worlds record
with two passengers is 81 miles az
hour. The flight began underneath
the Merchants Bride at st. Louis anc
ended under The bridge at Alton III
The passengers were Harry Erd, OF
Alton merchant, and l.. Z. Gown
g travelling salesman.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-06-18
CURRENCY BILL
NOW PENDING.

DESPITE the protests of his triends
in Congress and "a we'll defined peiief
in the Democratic party that the time
is not ripe for the enactment OIL q
measure for banking and currency re-
form at this session of Congress Pres
ident Wilson has determined 10 go
ahead with his program and the bill
will be introduced tocay or tomorrow.
There can be no doubt but that the
reform of the present antiquated sys-
tenn is needed and that The sooner the
operation is undertaken the better 1t
will be, but the wise surgeon always
considers the con6ition of his patient
before he goes ahead. With the I'M
portant tariff bill under way and with
unsettled business conditions Preva
lent throughout the country there can
be no doubt but that more legislation
at thi session of congress might
prove disastrous tc the country ar
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-06-18
SOUTHERN RAILWAY.
PREMIER CARRIER OF THE soUTT

PREMIER CARRIER OF THE SOUTH.
Trains leave Onion Station. Alexandria.
In effect May %, 1913.
v. B-Following schedule figures are
published only as formation and are
a9 "a gg "a rN a1sfS ,oca, between Wash
ington and Danvllle delivers connec-
lion daily EXCEPT Sunday at Orange
to c. & O.. No.413 for GordonsviIle and
Richmond.
sonpurg and way stations. Buffet par
Tor car.
e:07-A.M-DaIly U.S.Fast Mail stops
Jnly for passengers 20 points south
o which scheduled to stop: First class
coaches; sleeping cars to Birmingham
ind New Orleans: Dining car ser
nee. stops at Calverton to let on
Warrenton branch passengers.
I1:i7 A. M.-Daily-AIail train, Goa
.hes for Manassas, Warrenton, Char,
lottesville, Lynchburg, DAnViEe ana
greensboro. Sleeping cars from Green's
4:22 P. M.-Daily-Limited for
Warrenton, Charlottesville, and Har-
risonburg.
4.s2 \. Notwithstanding Spe-
cla,. Sleeping ears between NeW aG,K,
ham Through first class coaches pc
tween Washington, Atlanta, and Firm
Ingham. Dining car service. Tourist to
California, six times weekly.
s;5. =. Nv eek days. Limited for
Iarrisunburg and way stItion5 on Ma
nassas branch, also for Warrenton.
pullman buffet parlor- cars.
S:I3 r. M-Dany-Local for war
s:I. p, M.-The Southern's Southeast
ern Limited FOR Asheville Columbia,
Charleston, Aiken. Augusta, savannah
and Jacksonville. Through pullman
Drawing Room. Sleeping cars Coach
g. Dining cars.
iO:.T +. N -Daiiy-WashinSton and
,hcttarooga Limited via Lynchbu-g)
Eirst cloc.. coach and slepetng cars
20 RoantKa Knoxville and ohatta'
40 jga. Sleeper to New Orleans, WASH
ington tn Roanoke. Dining car ser
vice 49,. WI. a..
lanta ard New Orleans Limited. an
Pullman train. Club and Observation
car TO New Orleans. Sleeping cars TO
Asheyille. Atlanta, Macon and New
Orleans. Sleeping cars to Charlotte
Dining car SERVICE.
~ a. MISUNDERSTANDING special
slacninp car and coacnes for Roanoke,
Knoxville, Nashville. Chattanooga
and Memphis. Dining car service. " ash
'nEton sleeping cars open 10 J..
For detailed schedule, hgures' tick
cts, Pullman reservations, etc., ap-
ply to ,z1Jr.v
iTniGr Ticket Agent, Alexandria, va
q II COAPMAN, Vice pres& Gen. Mgr
s n. HARDWICK. Pass. Tran. Mgr
n. F. CARY. Genl. Pass. ASt.
[. S. BROWN. Genl. ACT.
Washington. D. C..