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.. 'f ? We are showing Novelties in Dress Goods. An attractive line of- *l Stack Dress Goods. AH Wool Tricot Waistiugs, At 25c. per yard. New Notions-The Season's Fads. Nice Things for ttye Neck, Novelties in Belts. Beautiful Ready-to-Wear Hats. House Furnishings, Numerous articles to beautify the home. New Footwear,. For men, women and children. We have the Goods the people want at right prices. COME AND SEE OUR NEW GOODS. Yours truly, ? Giving Money ? {WELL, NO, but my PRICES cnarc ire so close that lt seems BO. For instance : he G. A. Reese Special Shoe for $3.00, all styles and leathers. This Shoe cannot he duplicated lewhere for less than $8.50. ALSO, The Erica $3.00 Shoe, Shoe wherein style and wear are combined for $2.50. .A. Fiall Hiine of en's and Boys' Shoes Noticeably cheaper than elsewhere. Call and let me convince yon that I can seU yon Better ?lioes fbi? Less Money ! C. A. REESE, *t Office Block. Th? burnishing Goods Man, Local News* WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 17, 1902. THU C0T?0B XA&KST. Strict Good Middling- 8i. GoodMiddling-s*. I Strict Middling-?. Middling-n. Attention ie directed to C. A. Recaps Dew advertisement. The Toiee of the candidate ia no longer heard in the land. - Prof. B. E. Geer, of Farmen Univer sity, spent last Thursday in Anderson. Mr. Clyde Welch and sister, Mis? Zenobia, are both quite ill with fever. Peachea aod watermelons will soon be only a memory, bat a very pleasant one. Several interesting communications reached ua too late for publication thia week. Editor J. R. Earle, of tho 0 cone o News, was in tho city last Saturday and gave us a call. . Davie, tho shoo man, has an adver tismentin this paper, to which your attention is directed. A new passenger coach, just from the shops, has been put into service on the Blue Ridge Railroad. The new advertisement of tho C. F. Joues Co. should bo read carefully if you aro seeking bargains. Rev. John T. Mann will preach in the Baptist Church at Millville next Sun day morning at ll o'clock. B. F. Mauldin, of this city, offers a fine tract of land, near Williamson, for sale.' See advertisement. Mrs. P. E. McIntyre, of Asheville, is in the city visiting her sister, Mrs. Jae. O'Donnell, and other relatives. A wave of religious revival seems to be sweeping over the country. They are reported from every section. Prof. C. C. Reed, of Cokesbury, bas been spending a few days in Anderson visiting relatives and old friends. The Chiquola Drag Co. has an ad vertisement in another column, to which your attention is directed. The cotton seed oil mills in the city have commenced work, and are pay ing the top of the market for seed. Sam M. Mnrphy, of Anderson. S. C., has accepted a position with the El berton Granite Co.-Elberton (Ga.) Star. Mr. J. A. Prnitt is erecting a neat dwelling on Greenville street just north of the residence of Mr. Monroe Hanks. Mr. and Mrs. J. T. C. Jones, of this city, returned home yesterday from a visit to tho family of Thoa. Dean, near Belton. The oldest inhabitant does not re member when the cotton fields were aa white at this time ot the year as they now are. Are you preparing: to set out a few fruit tree?this Fall? Ho who neglects his orchard and garden is a poor sort of a citizen. M. N. Patterson, of Abbeville, has moved with his family to Anderson and will engage in the sewing machine business. Chief Constable Joseph R. Fant, of Sp ar tanbury, was in the ci ty yesterday, and was warmly greeted by his many old friends. The advertisement of - the Globe Store in this paper is of special interest to country merchants, who should read it carefully. A local weather prophet says this section is going to experience a thard and severe winter, and says everybody should !ay in a big supply of fuel. Frank Osborne is now clerking for his brother, John C. Osborne, on South Main St. and would be pleased to have his friends call and see him there. On October 1st two additional rural free delivery routes *vili be established at Honen, Path. T. B. Dugan and C. B. Culbertson will be the carriers. Mrs. P. A. Wilhite and Miss Mamie Wilh?te, who have been spending the Summer in Vermont and Mases chu setts, returned home ? few days ag o. Married, at the home of the bride, on Thursday, Sept. ll, 1902, by Rev. D. W. Keller, Mr. Ernest Norris and Miss Mittie Beard, both of Millville, this city. Married, on Sunday, August 24,1002, by Rev. N. G. Wright, and at his home in this County, Mr. Lewis Abels and Miss-Brock, both of Abbeville County. Louis D. Archer, who has been day clerk Io a hotel at Athens, Ga., has returned to Anderson to accept the position of chief clerk at the Hotel Chiquola. MIGS Eunice Russell, one of Ander son'a most beantifnl and charming ?oung ladies, left yesterday to resume er studies at Winthrop College, Rock Hill, S. C. The Secretary of State has issued a charter to The Townsend Cotton Mill of this city. The capital Btock is $25, 000, and the mill will manufacture cotton twine. The indications are that there will be a large turnip crop this year. A large quantity of seed has been and will be sown, and so far the seasons have been very favorable. JUarried, on Sunday evening, Sep tember 14. 1902, in the chapel at Orr ville, by Rev. W. B. Hawkins, Mr. W. R. Powell and Miss Myrtle Taylor, both of Orrville. Rev. J. D. Chapman, the pastor, as sisted by Rev. W. H. 2mith, of Colum bus, G a., will begin a series of meet ing* ir. the First Baptist Church on Sunday, 28th inst. Lumber and brick wagons are mov ing in ewxry direction on all our streets now, delivering material at the rito of some one c f the many new buildings being built in tho city. E. G. Mc Adame, Esq., bas determin ed to devote his whole time to the practice of law, and has resigned as clerk ' in Jodgo of Probate Nance's office, to t?ke effect the let of January. The Court of General Sessions for this County convenes next Monday. Jurors and witnesses shonld be on hand promptly at 10 o'clock a. m. The criminal docket is comparatively a light one. Mr. Oscar Moore and Mrs. D. M. Wilson have returned homo after a two month's stay te New York and j Baltimore buying the Fall stock of J dry goods and millinery for Moore? I Acker & Co. "No, Joba,'' said the affectionate wife of a politician, "I don't -want tro- 1 luau's auflrngo." "Why not!" "IJecaueo t Fd always feel ?ike voting for you for 1 eflice and I don't think I could con- 1 acientioualy do i t." ' Chiquola Lodge, Knights of Pythias, ] will hold its regular convention to- < morrow evening at 8 o'clock. There \ are two candidates for the rank of < Knight, and a large attendance of the i members is desired. R. M. (Boss) J/cAdtms, of Antro- , ville, has accepted a position as saies- . man with the enterprising firm of Dean & Ratline, and is prepared to , serve his host of friends in a highly satisfactory manner. Married, on Sunday, August 81, 1902, at the residence of David ?. Porter, in Easier, by Rev. D. W. Hiott, Ur. H. Rich Jones, of Anderson County, and Mies Nora Holder, daughter of Rev. B. Holder, of Pickens County. Our young friends, Frank Watkins and Albert Johnstone, have gone to Charlottesville, Va., to attend the University of Virginia. The formor will enter the law department and the latter the academic department. Mr. and Mrs. William Laughlin, who have been spending the past throe months in Ireland visiting the former's mother, returned to their home in An derson last Friday, and were warmly welcomed by their many friends. The cold wave struck this section last Saturday, and since then fires and heavy clothing have felt comfortable. Tho mercury got down to about 551 degrees, which is as low as it ever reached in this section nt this season of the year. The semi-annual invitation of Moore, Acker &. Co. appears in their new adv. thia week to visit their store and in spect their store and inspect their new Fall stock of dry goods, millinery, etc. Read their advertisement carefully and give them a call. Miss Lucile Melchers, of Charleston, who has been spending a month in Anderson as the guest of her friend, Miss Norma Garrotte, returned home a few days ago. She is a most charming young lady and made many friends during her stay in the city. Miss Leora Douthit, who has been the guest of Mrs. W. C. Beacham for several days, has returned to her home at Autun, Anderson county. She is a very attractive young lady and daring her stay in Greenville made many friends.-Greenville News. Cotton has opened so rapidly that theref is a great Tdemand for cotton pickers and there is no excuse for idle ness. There is work for everybody, from the oldest to the youngest and there will be no change in this condi tion for a month or more. Our young friend. J. B. Wright, son of Rev. N. G. Wright, of Martin Township, has accepted a position in this city with M. L. Willis, dealer in musical instruments, and will be de lighted to have his friends call and see him when they visit the city. J. D- Maxwell, Jr., of this city, has been elected Superintendent of the Electric Railway Co. in Spartanburg, and will at once enter upon his duties. Mr. Maxwell is an experienced electri cal engineer, and the Spartanburg Co. has done well to secure his services. The patrons of Bethany school, in Martin Township, have elected Prof. Munroe Fant, of Townville, principal of their school for the next term, be ginning November 1st. Prof. Fant is an experienced and accomplished teacher, and the Bethany patrons have done well to secure his services. \ The sixteenth annual display of the Fairview Stock, Agricultural and Me chanical Association will bo held OE the Association grounds, near Fair? view Church, Fairview, Greenville County, on Friday, 20th inst. As us ual, tho occasion will no doubt attract a large crowd of exhibitors and visi tors. The competitive examination for thc two vacant scholarships in the Citade! Academy from this County took place last Wednesday. Twelve young mei entered the contest, and tho scholar ships were won by Th02. C. McGee, i son of H. C. McGee, of Pelzer, anc Eugene Brown, son of P. H. Brown, o: Hopewell. Hon. T. Y, Williams, of Lancaster who has been spending a few dayl with relatives at Belton, waa in th city last Thursday. Mr. Williams hoi just been re-elected to the Legislatur from his County and is now bei nj mentioned by his friends as a candidat for Speaker of the next House of Rep resentatives. ?The yonng white man, John Shaw who was incarcerated some weeks agi on a charge of attempted :riminal as sault on a white girl m Martin Town ship, was given a preliminary trial be fore Magistrate Kay Wednesday o last week and was released. Thor was not sufficient evidence to m ak out the charge. Ensign Louis Richardson, of th United States Navy, is spending short furlough in this County visitin his father M. B. Richardson, and otb er relatives. He has recently returne from the Philippines, where he ha been spending the past two years. Hi visit is a source of much pleasure 1 his many friends. Rev. J. L. McLin and family spen several days with relatives in the cit this week. Last Sunday afternoon I preached a highly instructive and vei entertaining sermon at the Presbytei ian Church. Mr. McLin was at on time pastor of the Church here and h roany friends were glad to have hi with them again.-Westminster Time L. B. Landmm, of Johnston, S. C father of Mrs. H. R. Murchison* of th city, died in a hospital in August where he was under medical trea ment, last Friday. He was about i years of age, and had been in feeb health for several months. The r mains were carried to his old hame Edgefield County and interred. Tl many friends of Mrs. Murchison dee] ly sympathize with her in her bereav ment.:. Prof. L. R. Walden closed his bat ness college in this city last week, aft a most onccessful term of three monti He had about 00 pupils here, and all them speak in very complimenta terms of his work. The Prof. has goi to Concord, N. C., where he will tea a class for the next three months. V jobi bis many friends here in wishii bini much success wherever he mi open a college, and trust that ne mi return to Anderson next year. IMrs. Ella Turner, wife of Josei Turner, died at her home at Mill vi] laat Wednesday night, after a bri illness with typhoid fever, aged years. On Thursday afternoon the 1 mains were interred at Silver Bro cemetery. The family moved to tl city from Elbert County, Ga., a f< weeks ago. She leaves a sorely t reaved husband and four little ch <Sren to ch?ris? ?wf cuemory. , Yne i ceased was a devoted member of ol t Baptist Church and waa highly catee; ed by her friends. Married, on Sunday morning, Sept . 4,1003, at the home ot tho grooin'a rrandmother, Mrs. Jane Drake, in Martin Township, by Rev. D. W. liott, Mr. Wade Drake, eldest son of rhos. F. Drake, and Miss Mamie farris, eldest daughter of the late ?rank M. Norris, both of Anderson bounty. Wo join the many friends of he happy couple in extending congra tulations, and wish them a happy and krosperons journey through life. Tho postofflce at Clemson College vas broken into last Friday morning tbout 2 o'clock and the safe blown ?pen by robbers. One hundred and en dollars in money and $150 in damns, a registered letter and two . egi?tored packages were stolen. A lu box containing $45 and $25 left in tn unlocked drawer were undisturbed. The burglars used dynamite and left m the premises a foot-adc, a screw Iriver and a brace stock. There is no clue to the guilty persons but it is be lieved to be the work of professionals. M i8?i Ida Calhoun, the postmistress, una notified the authorities. Frederick L. Ray, nn engineer of Pittsburg, Penn., who for tho past ten Any H has been at ?'.io Orr Cotton Mills overhauling the big 1,200 horse-power engine sold to that mill by the Westin house Compauy, left Monday for his borne. The mill management ?peak of bim in tho highest terms. They say that though several engineers were Bentby tho Westinhouse people, none of them succeeded in bringing tho big engino up to the Company's guarantee until Mr. Ray arrived and he succeed ed apparently with tho greatest ease. They say too much cannot be said in praise of his ability as a practical en gineer. This is his second trip to An derson. There was a very important deni made in our commercial circles Inst Saturday. Our mammoth furniture house that for tho ni's?; twenly-fivo | years has been owned by that noble and big hearted citizen, Mr. W. M. Wilcox,{changed hands. Mr. Wilcox selling out to Mr. Tunnison, of Wash ington, Wilkes County. Mr. Tunni son will move to Elberton and carry on the business and Mr. Wilcox will, wo hope, remain here but he hus not yet deoided what he will take up. Elber ton can't afford to lose such aman and indeed such a family an Mr. Wilcox's. It would be a real calamity but we hope the sale only meauB a chango of business and not a move."-Elberton (Ga.) Tribune. We had the pleasure of spending last Sunday with a brother. Dr. J, M. Richardson, in Anderson,-shaking hands with old friends and preaching morning and evening in St. John's Church. Brother M. B. Kelly is "tak ing" with the good people of that pros p?rons city, and they are in love with their pastor. He is doing a tine work and is growing in popularity.-deserv edly so. St. John's is ono of the best charges in the Conference. We heard echoes of the recent sermon of Rev. C. B. Smith, of Bennettsville. He mual have fired off a 13 inch gun. Wo lint the unexpected pleasure of meeting the "beloved" presiding elder, Rev. J. B. Wiisou. There is a general regie1 that the "time limit" forces him ti move at the next session of tho Con ference. During the quadrennium that he has served on tho District, Methodism in that Piedmont regioi huB made rapid progress.-Southern Chrhst ian Advocate, 11th inst. Mrs. Martha Ann Keown, wife o our veuerable friend, James A. Keown died at her home in Broadway Town ship last Friday afternoon. She h ai been in feeble health for a long time and her death had been expected a any time for Beveral weeks. Mrs Keown was a daughter of John Mc Cown who died at the close of the civi war, was reared in the Mountain Creel section of this County, and was in th 70th year of her age. She had been i devoted and exomplary member of th Baptist Church since her girlhood She was a most excellent woman, am by her gentle, loving disposition mad a friend of every acquaintance, wh will ever cherish her memory. Sh leaves a devoted husband, three son and two daughters, and in their sor bereavement they have the sympath of a wide circle of friends. On Satur day afternoon the remains were ir tened in the Eureka Churchyard. Rei W. 5. Hawkins conducting the innen services. There was a rough and tumbU) ?gr at Orrville Saturday afternoon i which a pair of scic<aors played a seri ons part. The belligerents were Han McDonald, operative in the clot room, and Clarence Howard, wboren land from McDonald, in Varenm Township. The dispute arose over tl cutting of hay on land that McDonal claims was not rented to Kowan They met about 5 o'clock Saturde afternoon at the mill in front of Pa mer's store and McDonald chargt Howard with noting the rascal. Th was resented with a blow and follow* it up energetically with others, M Donald was being worsted, but dra\ ing from his pocket a pair of scisso he used in his work in the cloth roon he used it as a weapon and s tab bi Ho . ard in the arm, shoulder and HUH of the back. At this point they we separated. Howard bled profusel and it was necessary to phone for physician to sew up the wounds. Th? are very painful, and the wound In tl Bniall of the back is serions. Wh last heard from Howard was not doii so well. The city schools opened tho Fi session last Monday. To those w love children the Bight presented the Central school was full of int?r?t Massed .c the entrance to the groun on Weat Market street were at lei two hundred and fifty children tn twelve to seventeen years old, bo and girls, representing grades five ten inclusive. At the side gate Tolly street were an equal numb ranging in age from six to thirtei and representing srrades from one five incluaive. All were as blythe a happy as so many birds, and th chatter and calls to one another ga evidence of greeting* as pare and free from dissimulation as if each r been an angel. At the sound of 1 bell the gates swung open and rushed in, capering and laughing ut they reached the entrances of the Dui ing.' Here each grade was Beparat into a line of single file and await the order to march in. Eighty lil fellows, comprising grade ono, marci in first, and these were followed by 1 other grades in order. Every g was e on comfortably seated in the i spective rooms and soon little hat were going up in answer to inquii for certificates of grades and for th eta of entrance. The auditorium stairs was soon tilled with older pop who listened attentively to the invo tion of Divine blessings and words admonition by the Revs. Chapman f Murchison, after which tho rout work of school days was began. I next to the impossible to conceive any city being able to show 500 m beautiful and healthy children tl those who presented themselves admission at tho Central School M day last. Fo?sy's Esu- \z? TSF ;? peoaiil adapted for r'j, throat troubles 1 will positively oars broncbltln, boa ness and all bronchial diseases. Rel substitute*. Erena Pharrcacy. We To-Bay Place on Sale Dozen NEGLIGEE SHIRT Made from American Percales, Woven Zephyrs and Ma ires Cloths, bought at a big sacrifice and to be sold accord ingly. Those Shirts have detached Cuffs, also some with de tached Cuffs and Collars, sonic with attached Cuffs and Col lars. They were made to retail for $1.00, but we make the price We are as careful in giving you a proper fit in Negligee Shirts as we are with a Dress Shirt. You will realize more fully what comfort this means for you when you have bought one of our Shirts. Selz Royal Blue $3.50 Shoe here for $2.50. HALL BROS. Always Cut Price Clothiers. South Main Street. What is a Statement worth With Nothing to Back lt? What is an Advertisement with no Prices mentioned? DRY GOODS. Yard-wide Heavy Sheeting.at,5c per yard, Regular 5c Cotton Plaids.at'4c per yard. Best 64-64 Cotton Plaids.at 6o per yard. Canton Flannel, 7c kind.at 5c per yard. Yard-wide Bleach Cotton, good quality.at 5c per yard. Our line of Dress Goods.from 5c to 25c. We believe to be best and prettiest in the city. To see our Ready-to Wear Garments is to buy them. Ladies' Waists, Skirin, WrapB of all kinds. Men's Suits, Coats, Pants, Overcoats, etc. In this line offering a good many things at one-half their actual value. They were bought of hard-up manufacturers for SPOT CASH. They are big values, and you will say so when you see them. We would like to say something about our SHOES, but space forbids, but please remember we will Bave yon money ou every pair Shoes you buy. GEOCEEIE8. Twenty pounds Sugar for 81.00. Arbuckle's Coffee 10c per pound. Best Half Patent Flour on earth 6-1.00 per barrel. Corn, Oats, Hay, Bran, etc., etc., always in stock in our large warehouse in rear of our Store cheaper than anybody. Yours eruly, D.C.BROWN&BFjO. "MAKE HAY WHILE THE SUN SHINES !" It is very easy to make Hay while the sun shines if you have A DEERING MOWER and RAKE. THE many advantages the Deering Mower has enables the operator to w^rk it with much more ease than any other machine, and no time lost in go ing ni ou nd ?"tum ps and trees. This Machine is so constructed that the driver ia at no trouble in lowering and raising the cutter bar in passing stamps and trees. With no effcrt scarcely he brings the cutter bar to an upright position without stopping the Machine. There are many other advantages the Deer ing Ideal Mower has that we will show you when you want a Mower. The Pitman Rod of this Mower has only two pieces, whiie all other Machines have from ten- to twenty-five pieces to wear out and be replaced.^ The Mower is not all in looking up au outfit. It is essential to have a good Rake, and the Deering Rake is the simplest Rake on the market^ A comparison of our Rake with other makes will convince any farmer that it is the Rake he nee is. The devices for dumping are so constructed that a child can operate it without any assistance. If you are in need of an outfit let us show you our Mower and Rake and be convinced. Wow ia the time to sow your stubble lind in Peap and harrow thom in with one of our TORRENT HARROWS. - . - mi We ?re "lil1 headquarters fr - all lines of Hardware, Nails and Wire. BROCK HARDWARE COMPANY, Successors to Brock Brothers*