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George Washington, The Father of hk Country, was first in War, first in Peace, and first in the hearts of his countrymen. Our ahn is to make - - - . - ; r . . - - - FIRST in the Minds of THE PEOPLE, By carrying such Goods as the People must haye, and at such prices as they can buy, we hope to merit their con fidence and patronage. Our Stock is Now Complete* Oar Woolen Dress Goods For the early trade aro attracting the attention of the Public. Why shouldn't they ? Quality and Price considered ! Our 36-inch Drees Goods at 25c per yard are much admired. We have never seen better values. New weave, new colors. Tnen our 60o line is equally strong. We have a fine assortment of popular priced Dress Goods, as well as a large variety of High Class Novelties in Individual and Exclusive Futieres. We have Dress Trimmings to-match our Dress Goods. Also, Linings and Findings. Black Dress Goods ! Are as popular as ever, and we have tried harder then evar before to get just sueh things as the ladies clamor for. We think that we baye succeeded in tuts. We are showing au unusual line of Mohairs, Brilliantines and Sicilians. You should see Our 36-inch grade at 30o per yard. Our 38-iuch grade at 50c per yard. Our 45-inch grade at 75c per yard. Our 45-inch grade at OOo per yard. We have Black Henriettas at 25c, 60c, 75c, 81.00 and $1.25 per yard every ono a special value. Then we have Black Serges at 50c, 75c, $1.00 and $125 per yard. Black Albatros or Nun's Veiling at 50c and 90c per yard. Quite a line of Black Dress Goods in new designs and novelty weaves. We have a complete line of Colored Albatroses. All tue new and popular shades. Price 50c per yard-36 inches wide. Our line of Light, Airy Wash Fabrics Are crisp and new, from 5c per yard up io high priced French novelties. Probably the most popular Department with us just now is that of Silks. Just think! Tafleta Silks as follows : 19-inch Blask Tafleta Silk at 50c per yand. 19-inch Black Tf?Sks 8J& et 75c per yaxd. 27-inch Black Ta?U* Ciik ?t 00c per yard. 36-inch Black Taffeta Silk at $1.25 per yard. 19-incb Colored Tafienm Silk at 75e p? yasd. Japanese Silks. 28-inch Black Japanese Silk at 50c per yard. 28-inch White Japanese Silk at 50c per yard. 28-inch Black Japanese Silk at 65o per yard. 28-inqh vVhito Japanese Silk at 65c per yard. 28-inch Blixk, extra quality, Japanese Silk at $1.25 per yard. Louisine Silks, The soft, clinging, kind-the season new Silk. 19 inches wide in Black at 75c per yar3. 19 inches wide in colors at $1.00 per yard. Staple Black Silks. 24 inch Armure Silk at $1.00 per yard. 2l-inch Peau De Soie Silk at $1.00 per yard. 24 inch Peau D? Soie Silk at $1 25 per yard. 20-inch Gros Grain Silk at $1.00 per jard. 27-inch Rhadama Silk at $1.00 per yard. -ft Satins* 20-inch Colored Satins at 50c per yard. 27 -inch Black Satin Duchesco at $1.25 per yard. 24-inch Colored Satins at 75c per yard. Fancy and Novelty Silks. From 50a per yard up as high ra you may wish them. Foulard Silks-the prettiest and newest figures and colors. Crepe m Chines and Grenadines. The swellest of tba season. Plain and figured. New colors. Millinery. If you are trying to resist the temptation of buying a new* Hat yon had Wer not read this notice Certainly it will be dangerous for you to enter Our Millinery Department, Where we are showing so many pretty and attractive Hats for Easter and Early Spring at such modest prices. You would be surprised at the Hats we aro getting up now at $250, $3.00, $3 50, $4.00 and $4.50, made of splendid ?ater?ala nud in excellent style and taste. For $5.00, $5.50 and $6.00 we are ?Sering beautiful Hats-New York made, exact copies.of the imported, nf ore up-to-date Hats are not to be se- n outside the. large cities. Then our Pattern Hats at $6.50, $7.00, $7 50, $8.00, &c. Wo have a full line of 8treet and balking Hats .for Ladies. Sailors and School Hats fur children. Low ?riced Hats, suited to all purees. Seo our Millinery. (CHANTS should BOO our Stock. LMER8 should see ns on Groceries and Farm Supplies, ice placiog our business on a Cash basis wo find the people appreciate tas vaines we give them. We guarantee both Quality and Price. TERMS CASH. Come and eoe or write for Samples. Mail orders Wedpromtty. Youre truly, ?I1IE fr PEARSON, Successors to Brown, Osborne & Go., Wholesale and Retail Sealers in 1 General IVteiroliaiiciise* Local News* WEDNESDAY, BI ARC H 27. 1901. TEE CCT?OH M?BKBT. Cometed Wct>>lr by Brown. Ooborn? A Co. Good Middling-8. Strict. Middling-?f. Middling-7*. Stained Cotton-?to0. The price of cotton is still going downward. Thc early gardeners are living in dread of tho late frosts. Col. J.C. Gantt, of Hartwell, (Ja., wan in tho city Inst Saturday on busi ness. Tho fruit crop still hangs in the bal ance, though the chances are still in its favor. The ninmna or? chiming ? Ouutuer of victims among the boys and girls of the city. Congressman I > fi ti m er, of Belton, left lost week on a short business trip to Mexico. W. F. C. Owen has been appointed post-master at Hickory Flat, in Garvin Township. Mise Jenni' Bowie has returned home after a two weeks1 visit to Greenville. Next Monday is Solesday. The Judge of Probate will sell some real estate at public outcry. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Robinson, of Greenville, are ia the city visiting friends and relatives. Mr. J. L. Arnold, Jr., accompanied by his wife, of Athens, Ga., is in the oity visiting his parents. It is about time for you to begin hust ling in your garden. Seeds will come np if this weather continues. W. H. Bowen has been appointed a Magistrate at Piedmont, on the An J or son County aide of the river. Read carefully the facts and ligares given by Osborne & Pearson in their new advertisement in this issue.. Julius H. Weil Sc Co's grand milli nery opening takes place to-morrow. See advertisement for full particulars. Mrs. Ebaugh, of Greenville, came to Anderson last week to spend a few days with her sister, Mrs. J. W. Qnat tlebaum. The Board of Penitentiary Directors are in the County investigating and in specting the convict camps located in this County. Read closely the advertisements in THU INTELLIGENCER nud yon will know where to buy your Spring . goods for tho least money. We are requested by the Board of Trustees to announce that the pnblio schools in Corner Township will close next Friday, 29th inst. Oar yonng friend, Harry Pr?vost, has gone to Danville, Va., where he has accepted a position ?ithlhoSouih- ; ern Express Company. Rev. J. D. Chapman is spending this week at Simpson ville, Greenville Coun ty, assisting in a series of meetings in the Baptist Church there. At a meeting of the County Board of Control last Saturday, Thoa. B. Earle i was elected keeper of the beer dispen- j sary, which is to be opened shortly in ! bra city. In response to a petition of the W. C. T. U., the City Council has adopted resolutions protesting against the es tablishment of a beer dispensary in Anderson. Mrs. Maggie Jeffries, of Culpepper, Ya., is visiting her mother, Mrs. B. B. Breazeale, near this city. Her visit is a source of much pleasure to her many old friends. The City authorities have contracted with J. M. Smith for the erection of a substantial building for the negro graded school on the lot near the negro Baptist Church. Mrs. Hermine Carpenter is new in tho millinery department at Osborne & Pearson, and would bo pleased \Q have her friends and acquaintances call to see her there. Next Saturday the Clemson College and the Auburn (Ala.) CoUege teams will cross bats in this city, and every body ic looking forward to a most in teresting game of baU. _ The Citadel cadets will encamp at Darlington twe weeks at the end of the current school tenn. Anderson should make an effort to secure this encampment next year. In their now advertisement this week the CF. Jones Co. announce that their millinery opening takes place to-mor row, and all the fair eex are invited to call and see tho display. The Sturgis Carnival Company will begin a week's fun and frolic in this city next Monday, and will no doubt attract a large crowd of visitors from various sections of the country. John T. King, who has been confined in the County Jail for several months nuder a charge of incest, has been re leased on a bond of $2,000 for his ap pearance at the Juno term of Court. . The building purchased by Hall Bros., on Sooth Main Street, has been torn down and will be replaced by a handsome and commodious two-atory bonding, which will be occupied by them next Fall. Camp Stephen D. Lee, U. C. V., uet in the Court House last Friday after noon. Messrs. J. W. Thompson and J. F. Clinkscales were elected delegates to tho Reunion in Memphis, i?2? Dr. R. F. Div vcr andi). H. Ru ascii delegates to tho State Reunion in Columbia. I;. P. Smith waa elected Adjutant of the Camp to fill the vacancy caused by the death of A.P. Hubbard. All of the other officers were rs-elected to their respective positions for another year. Dr. and Mrs. S. M. Orr, who have been attending tho bedside of their sick son, S. M. Orr, jr., at Orauge, Va., returned homo Monday, accom panied by tho latter, who is now con valescing rapidly. Webb 6c Webb moko an important announcement in another column, to which we direct your attention. On and after April 1st they will sell goods only for cash. When you want something good to eat give them r. call. According to an Act of tho Legisla ture, the season for hunting will close on April 1. The hunters of the city and County will bear that fact in mind, for if any one is found guilty of shoot tug birds after that dato they will bc liable to prosecution. Powell Urea., who have been engag ed in business on North Main street, made au assignment last Monday to Ligon & Ledboiter and closed their doors. TheirViabiiitiesaroabout $1,200. Too much credit business is said to bo the cause of their failure. This section was visited by a very heavy rain last Monday afternoon, night and yesterday morning, accom panied by a light fall of hail. On many farms the terraces were washed away, and much damage was done by the high water on the streams. Several Railway officials visited An derson last Thursday, and it is said that we are now sure of the union de pot. The B. R. R. R. is to furnish the site, and the C. & W. C. and Southern Railroads uro to erect the building, which will cost from $5,000 to $19,000. The Columbia ?State, of the20th inst, contains a graphic and interesting write-up of Anderson, the ''Electric City," and her mauv enterprises, from the pen of our former young towns man, A. M. Carpenter, who is now a member of the editorial staff of that paper. On April G and G the Spartanburg and Anderson baseball teams will play ball at the Wofford College grounds. Both teams are well made up and good games are expected. This will open the baseball season. An up-country league is the prospect.-Spartanbury Journal. Mr. C. A. Reese makes his bow to the readers of the INTELLIGENCER this week, and we invite yon to read his advertisement. He handles ex clusively gent's furnishings, and has a large and select stock, which he is of fering at low pnces. Give him a cnll and inspect his goods. We are indebted to our young friend, Dr. Frank McP. Lander, of William eton, for an invitation to the commence ment exercises of the South Carolina College of Pharmacy in Charleston on Tuesday evening, April 2nd. Dr. Lander is ono of the gradantes and valedictorian of his class. Mr. J. A. Sullivan, who is on tho staff of the New York Daily Kern, ar rived in the city a few days ago on a visit to his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Sullivan. He is in bad health and cornea home tc rest and recuperate. We join his many friends in wishing him a speedy restoration to health. Lesser & Co. have a new advertise ment in this paper to which we direct your careful attention. This ?rm is now showing a large and well-selected stock of Spring and Summer goods, andar? offering them at prices that will please you, as will be seen by reading the prices quoted in the adver tisement. Cards aro out announcing the mar riage on the 27th ins*, at Bethany, 111., of Mr. J. Lawrence Brock and Miss Es tella Pearl Atkins. Mr. Brock is a son of Mrs. Barbara Brock, of this place, and has been a residen. of Illinois foi the past eight years. Miss Ida Brock has gone to Bethany to witness thc marriage.-Monea Path Chronicle. Gov. Mcsweeney has given Prof. W E. Breazeale, a native of Anderson, who has been teaching nt Wi ntl ivor. College, an honorary commission to in vestigate tho normal school system ol France. Prof. Breazenlc expects tc spend some time there, and we joir his many old friends here in wishing him a pleasant trip and a safe retun ?.omo. Mr. Wm. C. Patterson, Jr., died a his homo in the city of Greenville las Thursday morning, after abrief illness aged 60 years. Mr. Patterson was i native of Philadelphia, Pa., and resid ed there the greater part of his life He moved to Greenville in 1884, am since that time has been closely identi fied with the manufacturing interest of that city. In 1808 Mr. Pattersoi married Miss Mattie Orr, eldest daugh ter of the late Gov. On, who, with one son, sur ?ives him. Rev. 8. J . Cartlege, tho new posto of the First Presbyterian Church, ar rived in tho city with his family las week, and on Sunday occupied his pul pit for tho first time. He was grcetci by a large congregation and wanui; welcomed by the members. At nigh all of tho other Churches in the. cit; were closed, and the pastors with mon; of their respective congregations turn cd out to greet tho now pastor. W extend Mr. Cartlege a cordial wclcoaa to the "Electric City," and trust hi pastorate here will be long, happy an successful. The At lanta Constitution, of the 20t inst., says: "John W. Dodd has entei ed snit against the Atlanta Railwa and Power Company for $1,500 dam agerfor injuries alleged to have bee received on March 11th. The suit wc filed by Attorneys P. F. Smith and I R. Shropshire. Dodd claims that h boarded a car of tho Company and ir formed tho Conductor that he desire to get off at tho corner of Walker an Stonewall . streets. He alleges tbt while ho was attempting to alight r that point the car was negligent! moved forward, that he was thrown t the ground and was scriouslv and pei manently injured." Mr. Dodd is a ns tive of Anderson and a son of on townsman. Mr. J.J. Dodd. Ou to-morrow (Thursday) evening the celebrated Schubert Symphony Club and Lady Quartette will appear in this city in the Opera House. Man ager Evnus itt very fortunate in secur ing this, ono of the must populur com panies in tho country, and we feel suro that all who attend tho entertainment will bo moro than pleased with it. Tho Sioux City (Iowa) Iribune saya: "It was a pleased audience that assembled at the Y. M. C. A. last night to hear tho consert by the Schubert Symphony Club and Lady Quartette. The enter tainment wu H of a high order and mer ited tho applause which was accorded every number." A part of the proceeds of tho evening will bo donated to the Anderson Library. Tickets uro now ou sale ?it the Evans Pharmacy. Ad mission prices, 35, 50 and 75 cents. Mr. E. H. Tinch, agent of tho Sturgis Carnival Company, was in the city lust Friday and gave us a call. Ho says his Company hat* thu best show of its kind in the United States, lt has been on the road since last October and has mci with great success, set ting return dato contracts in every cit} it has visited. Tho show, is now in Athens, Ga., drawing thousands of peoplo from tho surrounding country and giving perf "?,satisfaction in every way. Tho Company has only first class freo and paid attractions. To the paid attractions only a small sum of 10 and 15 cents is charged as admis sion fees. In Anderson two new at tractions, now on the way from the Paris Exposition, will bo added, mak ing in all* elaborate and up-to-date ex hibitions. This Carnival opens in An ! derson next Monday, April 1st, and the wholo of next week will bo a week of fun and frolic. All tho shows aro such as tho most fastidious can attend, bo amused and instructed. Como to An derson next week and Bee it. Luther Jones alias Tom Johnson, an escaped convict from the State poni tentiary, was shot and probably fatally wounded last Monday by Constable S. A. Haynes near Uonea Path. Jones was tried and convicted of arson in Orangeburg. Ho served from Juno, 1893, until June 23, 1897, when ho es caped and up to to-day has been nt large. W. H. Sondley of tho commis nary department of the State peniten tial arrived in Honea Path Monday morning. He, in company with Con stable Haynes, drove to the Newt Mitchell farm, finding Jones nt work there. The constable asked for Mr Mitchell and was told that he was down to the house. The constable said: ' if ou aro tho man I carno for, Tom." At that time the negro raised his axe to make an attack when the constable pulled his gun and tired two shots, one ball hitting the negro in the fleshy part of the right leg, the other ball entered the left side passing almost through the body. The negro was at once carried to Dr. Shirley's drug store and was cared for. Ho died yesterday afternoon. It was said said by all oyo witnesses that the con stable was justified in doing the shoot ing, not only because Jones wan a des pe?nie negro, but because he was pro tecting his own life while in perfor mance of his duty. An Appeal for the Confederate Monument. We have asked tho children of An derson to raise tho last fifty dollars of our fund for the Confederate Monu ment. We believe they will do it. We ask the teachers of our County schools to help us in thia. Talk to your pupils of this Monument, tell them of the brave men who wore the gray, espe cially of those who went from our Coun ty, and so arouse an interest in this memorial. We hope to lay tho cornor stone by the middle of April and have the Monument complete early in May. We want to have the entire amount, $2,500, ready by that time. All who wish the privilege of helping in this memorial are asked to do so at once. DENORA HuniiAiu>. A Card. Dr. Joo Cabell Davis, State Manager Mutual Reserve Fund Life Associa tion N. Y. Dear Sir: Please accept my thanks for your kind settlement in full of the Policy held in yonr Company hy my late husband, Arthur P. Hubbard. 4t MADY M. HI-UIIARD. Batidera' Hardware of all kinds care folly eeuwted and sold at lowest pilcea by Sullivan Hardware. When you have tooth-aohe you natu rally go to the moat ?killed dentist, be cause Oe can beni relieve your suffering. When 3ou are sick you naturally ?eek the bent physician, because be f an more quickly diagnose your case. Wheo yon need 'Hardware your beat judgment prompte you to go lo Hnlllvan Hardware Co., who can beat supply your needa Investigation revosls merit. Investi gation pleases U?J Sullivan Hdtr. Co. There ia no Fence so cheap or ao dnra ble as < ne made of Poultry Netting. Tbe firnt and only car of tal? Wire ever brought to Anderson lia-? just been re ceived by Sullivan Hdw. Co. Buying in ancb a quantity seen rea a price which en able* these people to paralyze competi tion. TO MERCHANTS. We will conduct a General Commis sion Business, selling direct from tho largest Mills and Factories to Mer chants only, saving the middle man'e prouts. The Mills and Factories we represent ottV.r great inducements to cash buyers. Our Clothing is manufactured in Cin cinnati-"Snperb Brand." Wo can fit any size boy or mun from 3 years to a size 50. Our Hats are Baltimore made -none bettet sold. Our Shoes are from Boston, where our Southern wholesale honsos buy-the greatest Shoe market in the world. Our Pants, Jeans, Cassimeres, Over alls, etc., are made by tho Cleveland Woolen Mills, direct from the raw ma terial. We can save merchants the middle man's profits and agents' com mission on this line. Sheetings, Shirtings, Checks, Cot tonodes, Hosiery, etc., direct from our Southern nuil *. Office and Sampio BOOL: over P. O. We invite all our merchant friends to call, or write us for Samples. Respectfully, U. C. WEBB, \ TITI* cir? m. PATER A. V OATF.lt. j V CV 1 An Old Adage : fSAVED IS JJ We have bought thc hoe Stock OF COBB & CRAYTON, At our own price. We are satisfied with a small profit. You can buy Shoes at- k One-half their actual Value. No idle talk. We do the work-you get the advantage. Why pay full prices for Shoes when you can get them at about half value. This opportunity can't last always, as any business man knows, unless we can buy other Stocks at half value. We bought this Stock to make quick sales, either whole sale or retail. We will gladly show any customer the entire line. HALL BROS. Cut Price Clothiers. East Side on the Square. W.F.MARSHALLS CO., 36 Grranite Row Successors to C. S. Minor, ... And the 10c. Store. We want Room for our Spring Stock which will soon commence to Arrive. We must have this room'even if Lthe Winter Goods now on hand must be sold at a big sacrifice. All Winter Clothing Now left to be sold at 50c. on the Dollar, $12.00 Winter Suite now $6.00. 10.00 Winter Suite now 5.00. 9.00 Winter Suits now 4.50. 8.00 Winter Suits now 4.00. .. 7.50 Winter Suits now 3.75. All Capes to be closed out at Cost. Terms of Sale-Cash. Bargains?in!Shoes, Dry Goods, Notions, and all] lines^wc handle. W. F. MARSHALL & CG. 1 Better than a avings Bank Is the sheet anchor of Life Insurance, li oners the bf st protection for tho family when death claims the hu&bni.il and father. A policy in the tilt m Matnal Benefit Life Ins. Co. - NB^^^^\ /i Will give you a feeling of security that \^vvfl\./^/ your family is provided for and tafe. ;from . ^r$?& |^ v $ want, and the premium is low. 1 . '^f$&.?&0'*/.... j Let us insure you. M. WL. MATTIHON, STATE AtlENTS, People?? Bank Building, ANDERSON, S. a