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Newspaper

Yorkville Enquirer

Location

York, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1908

Page

3

Tragedy and politics mix in Gaffney and Columbia

Gaffney sees a fatal switchboard accident as N K Street er, a young electrician from Michigan, touches a live line and dies within minutes. In Columbia Rev. Abel M Chreitzberg, a famed Methodist leader born in 1820, dies at home after a brief illness. Also covered is Hon. E D Smith of Florence visiting Columbia to rally cotton industry support and campaign plans amid rising prices and letter inquiries from the New York Cotton Exchange.

Gaffney N. K. Streeter Gaffney Manufacturing Company Streeter Michigan Asheville N. C Pittman Abel M. Chreitzberg D. D South Carolina Methodist Conference Columbia Chreitzberg Charleston Chester Harriet Kilgore Newberry Hillard F. Chreitzberg North Carolina Conference C. R. Chreitzberg Rock Hil A. M. Chreitzberg, Jr Washington, D. C H. R. Chreitzberg Williamston George S. King E. D. Smith Florence United States Senate Alabama Montgomery Wall Street Smith New York Cotton Exchange Cotton Exchange Cotton Exchange With Advice and Suggestions. In View of the Part Mr. Smith D. J. Sully New York Sully Mr. Smith Senate

Outrage at Reel Foot Lake Leaves Rankin Dead

Dispatches report a Monday night shooting at Reel Foot lake Union County Tennessee where Captain Quinton Rankin was hanged and killed and Honorable R Z Taylor barely escaped. Masked night riders imposed martial law era amid a Texas style mob action. governor offers 10000 reward for arrests and convictions.

Reel Foot Lake Union County Tennessee R. Z. Taylor Quinton Rankin Rankin Taylor Night Rider Carpenter Union City Ward Hotel Judge Harris Harris West Tennessee Land Company

AT THE CHURCHES BAPTIST SERVICES ANNOUNCED

Rev I G Murray pastor announces Sunday school at 10 am morning service at 11 o clock and evening service at 7 30 o'clock at the Baptist church.

Baptist I. G. Murray E. E. Gillespie

Trinity Methodist Episcopal Sunday services and Sunday school details

Trinity Methodist Episcopal reports Rev. Henry J. Cauthen as pastor with morning service at 11 o clock and Sunday school at 4 p m. The notice also lists Associate Reformed Presbyterian at 10 a m and The York Circuit.

Trinity Methodist Episcopal Henry J. Cauthen Associate Reformed Presbyterian

Ladies Aid Society to serve oyster and possum supper

The Ladies' Aid Society of the Associate Reformed church will host a supper at the Parish Hotel restaurant room next Wednesday from six to nine in the evening. O'Possum baked with sweet potatoes, stewed and fried oysters will be served. First-class supper priced at 50 cents.

Ladies’ Aid Society Associate Reformed Church

Chrysanthemum Show Promoted by Presbyterian Ladies

Annual exhibition at the court house on Friday October 30 invites all flower owners to enter. Judges named as Mrs W W Lewis Mrs G W S Hart and Rev Henry Cauthen. Premiums include best chrysanthemum collections in various varieties and colors, best potted plant, best single bloom, and other prizes. Exhibitors may view space with Mrs M L Carroll Thursday morning. entries close by 5 pm Thursday. Admission 25 cents adults, 14 cents children. two kids from one family for 25 cents.

Ladies of the Presbyterian Church Court House W. W. Lewis G. W. S. Hart Henry Cauthen S. C. Spoon Harper's Bazaar Jardiniere P. Centimere M. L. Carroll Executrix G. W. Robinson J. A. Tate Yorkville York County S. C Amos C. Biggers John McGill Moses F. Ferris Nelson McCarter William Bigger Hosen B. Biggers Amzi Biggers Sharon Z. Bolin Johnson E. T CCC Piaot

Cotton market report from Yorkville and New York

The Wotton Market in Yorkville noted cotton at 87 cot per unit with New York spot closing quiet and 10 points higher. Futures opened and closed steady with Oct 9.16 and subsequent months listed from Nov to July, reflecting modest gains.

Yorkville New York

Word to those who owe me for dry goods

J. Q. Wray urges overdue customers to pay now or make partial payments. He notes he owes others for goods already supplied and stresses immediate settlement to avoid further delays.

J. Q. Wray

Massive Cut Prices Across Men's and Boys Clothing Sale

A historical sale offers $5,000 worth of men’s clothing with deep discounts on suits, overcoats, pants, and shoes, plus dress goods, linens, and ladies cloaks. Prominent items include $11 and $8.48 suits, $6.98 and $4.89 dress goods, and shoes priced as low as $1.68 to $3.98. Purchases must be cash. sale runs ten days.

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For Sale Pure Seed Wheat and Groceries Notice

For sale lot of pure seed wheat at 1.60 per bushel cash. Fifteen bushels Pure R R P seed oats. Quick visit for best guano for small grain. Bagging and ties available. Groceries and confectionery items including Irish potatoes dried fruit mackerel herring white fish Kingan hams Tarbell cheese Faultless flour hardware lamps fixtures pocket cutlery axes and handles.

Kingan

Reaching Out For Business In Real Estate Reach

The notice states Pong's Real Estate Monthly is being sent to real estate brokers and others across every state and territory. It highlights extensive advertising through Printers' Ink and the large volume of inquiries the publication generates.

Pong

Leech Estate Case in York Court of Common Pleas

British and American Mortgage Company brings suit in York Court of Common Pleas against Nancy Cornelia Whitley Leech individually and as executrix of J Edward Leech deceased and others seeking relief in the mortgage matter.

York Court of Common Pleas British and American Mortgage Company, (Limited Nancy Cornelia Whitley Leech J. Edward Leech

Clerk's Sale in York County SC Leads N A Biggers Case

State of South Carolina York County records list J M Griffin and A J Griffin as plaintiffs against N A Biggers and others in a clerk's sale case. The notice outlines the legal action and directs proceedings under county judicial authority.

State of South Carolina

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South Carolina News Church OF the Good Shep HERD First Presbyterian H. Bascom Hardy St. Paul Clover Presbyterian Church Wotton Market Hymeneas Manniep W. E. Hurt William Ashley Annie Capps Dirp Ramah Church King’s Mountain Township Stella Jane Hanna Shearer & Ferguson John B. Plaxco Parish Hotel Opie Williamson Bros Futhresville S.C Hickory Grove Road J. Cc. Wilborn New Zion J. C. Wilborn Berkshire Poland China Sharon No. 2 J. E. Brandon Weeny Rosa Lindsay Ickson House King’s Mountain Street Garrison C. A Rpandee OF Industry The First National Bank Yorkville, S. C Bank OF Hickory Grove Latimer Building Next Yorkville Buggy Co Carroll Furniture CO Skule York Drug Store J. B. Bowen Insurance Department of Columbia, S. C J. Frank Ashe Mutual Live-Stock Insurance Association First National Bank of F. H. McMaster D. E. Boney Jas. M. Starr J. F. McElwee Sec. and Treas York Supply CO. Incorporated York Supply Company Cole Stove York Furniture CO Mutual Benefit Inits Sam M. Grist Herndon & Gordon York Court House Broad River Township S. Mitchell, Moss W. B. Leech Whitesides Smith, Hood, Thomson and Wilkerson Elm Poplar Stone W. O Clerk’s Sale State of South Carolina County of J. M. Griffin A. J. Griffin N. A. Biggers Et al M. E. Johnson J. C. Chambers Thomson’s Calico Sea Island Thomson Company Colgate Clark Big the Thomson CO the Star Drug Store D. L. Skieder the Loan and Savings Bank Yorkville, D. C Osle Keen Kutter St. Yorkville Hardware Co L. Williams Mason McConnell J. L. Williams & CO J. J. Keller & CO York River Louis Roth J. Edgar Poag Rock Hilde, S. C Reid Upper South Carolina W. G. Reid & Son Rock Hill, S. C
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