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Wo aro especially anxious to clean out our ?ntl?o Stock of We ar* opposed to carrying Goods over, therefore we have Xn Goods appropriate for right now. We have a good assort ment of . . - ' . - . - - - SUMMER SSUStiNS, TE GOQDS, LACES, WBROSDERIES, &C. ?lso And Garments ?t?s, Shirt Waists, Are as good and aa sty1* ? as the markets adora* We must make room for FALL soon to arrive. We invite th^ public to visit our Store during the next few weeks arid leisurely iiispeot our offerings. Yours truly, &5, ? We '^ ^ ' ^ ' ^ ^ ' ' ' ' '' '' ' ^' ' Jrf?cal News. WEDNB8DAY, AUG, 19, 1803. The physicians say there is Very lit tle sickness ia the city. Mrs! H. A. Ligen, of 8 par tau burg, is ia tue city visiting relatives. Now is a good tioie to lay in your winter's ??pply of wood and coal. The P1<?T??^ season ia ahonfc over, mach to tne regret cf they o?ng people. Miss Corrie Brown is visiting' the fatoily of Dr. W. I. Hailey iriHartwell, Ga. W. H. (Jeer, representing the Co lombia State, spent Monday in the city. Miss Josephine Cashin bas gone to Seueca to spend a few days with rela tives. J'. S, Starke ondB. E, Cox,of Abbe viUe,spent a day nr two in the city last week. Prof. T. C.Walton is spending a few do ya in Augusta, visiting relatives and friends. Leo G. Hoi loman has been spending the past week in Walhalla visiting his parents. An old farmer says the best time to cow turn ipa is during the iVU moon in September. County SupervisorYandiver has two bridges to lot to the lo web c bidder. Ste notice. ' Rust is reported. on cotton in some sections of1 tho County, but so far it has done no damage. Xi. P. {Smith, the popular excursionist, carried a large crowd on his excursion to Asheville yesterday. Several of oar citizens are gathering their B?oond crop of strawberries from their gardens for the year. Fine rains have visited every section I of.thii? County during tho pasi; week, and tho farmers are nappy. J. N. Shirley offers a flue plantation near Honca Path for salo. See adver tisement in another column. The City Council has authorized the ? building of a uaw dwelling house for I the sexton at SilverBrookCem?tery., Wade C. Humphreys - and family, of Charlestun, are ia the city visiting tho mother and other relatives* -i Jaule Gantt, one of Pendleton's most popular young ladies, is in the city the guest oftbor aunt, Mrs. F. G. Brown. LcBter dodler, of Denver, Coi., is I Tating bis parents iii the corner, ?ad 1 is warmly ?decaed by his many friends. , The - farmers are beginning to feel much better over the crop outlook. With a late fall, a fairly good crop will be made. Mies Lillian Murrah went to Union, S. C., last week to: spend a few days with the family pf her brother, Taos. A. Murrah ? I L. P. Smith will run an excursion from this city, tb - Augusta."Ga., on Thursday, 27th itiBt. See advertise ment in another column. George B? Prince, John C. Watkins and Ernest F. Cochran .left last week for the mountains, where they are spending a few days fishing and Hunt ing. E. M. Martin and J. Reuben Yandi- , ver, tw clever yxmog mea of this County, who have been living in Tosas a year or more, returned to Anderson last Saturday. They say there ia no ;place like>home. There was a warm tim in Anderson last week.. Bat the soldiers were en ? camped in Camp Frost. Still they I could hardly : be supplied with . iee i enough. ; And iso, what's in a name, anyhow.-Laurens Advertiser. i Gov. Keyword and his brigade of I Colonels had the time of their .lives in Anderson last week. The Anderson hospitality; will convince the Colonels that to be a Colonel is not such an empty honor af ser all.-Sumter Watch man. .-The 30th annual session of the South Carolina Sunday, School Convention I will be held in Greenville next week. Rev. H. li. Murchison, of this city, is ou the program for aa address du the subject,. .."What is the Church Accom plishing aa ? Teacher of the Word of !God?" A special dispatch to tho Columbia State of last Sunday from Bvevard, N. C., stated th*t Bishop Ellison Capers was seriously ill at his summer home in the mountains, The Bishop's many friends in Andersou regret, to hear of his illness and will join us iu wishing him a speedy restoration to health. A now industry jiu Oconee County is interesting some of S?neca'? most prominent business men. Initial steps were taken a foW day? ago toward tue organization of al'euck Growers Asso ciation, the following citizens of Sene ca going into an agreement to plant orcnarda: G. \V. Gignilliat, B. if, Tribblo.J. Dc Morgan; Drs. W. R. Doyle, a. S. ?uibhsgar.d Joba Hop kins. The cotton mills iu this section aro ! among the few which have kept up their work all through the summer, Eome of the p'ants over , the country having shut do wu because they found f-% more profitable tor sell cotton and to pay their employees half wages, chiiu to manufacturo cloth at the prevailing price of tho raw cotton and tue lack of ujproportioaate price for the manufac ?i:icu product. V : JJfr. and Mrs. R. A. Lewis, of Belton, B.C. aro visiting their relatives, Mr. and Mrs. B. A. Smith and family. Mr. Lewis is the President of the Bank of Belton, besides running a largo mer cantile find milliner establishmiait in his city, Ho is a p?rogrt;?civo abd tUorougn business man. He avd his good wife will spend sov^ral days in walhalla, enjoying our dough tf il cli mate and water.-Keowee fourier. Mrs. Daisey Tc\&, wife of-Wini A. Todd, died ot he? home, hear the southern suburbs o? thia city, last Thursday morning, after a brief ill-, ness. On Friday morning the funeral services were conducted at the home of tho deceased by ber pastor, Roy?"M. B, K>?Uy, assisted by Rev. 8. JiTart iedge/after which tho remains were interred-' in Silver Brook Ceme'^ry. Mrs. Todd was a daughter of c A. Brisisty, of ibis city, still about '?8 years of apte; She waa a devoted member of St. John JSIethodiat Church, a most ex } celleut young woman, and most highly J este? fried by many friends and >v"a 1 lives. She did not long survive a sis j ter, Mrs. John Martin, who died only a I few mouths ago. Besides her husband j she leaves an infant sot* only a week 1 old. The Boroly bereaved husband 1 and parents have the sympathy of al! i "ihoii friends in their sorrow. Tho work on tho new graded school b uildin g is progressing rapidly. When completed it will make a line appear-, ance. ? * tT*~r B. Dilwcrth ???jd VT if ?r vi Gcvea ville, have been spending a low day8 in the city visiting tho family of J. F. Oiardy. , it. L. Hobin son. and wife, accompa nied by Miss Nannie Osborne, left last Monday on a trip to HenderaonviUe and Asheville. , G. P. Browne, publisher of our neighbors, tho Mail and Advocate, his gone to New York on a combined busi ness and pleasure trip. ? Mrs. Anna Moss and if rs. Laura Murphy and children, o2 Anderson, are visiting relatives aud friends inToc coa.-Toccoa (Go.) Record. Mrs. L. D. Landrum, accompanied by her son, B. F. Landrum, of John? axon, ?3, C., is in tue city visiting her I daughter, Mrs. B. R. Murchison. ('hiquoia Lodge, Knights of Pythias, will hold its regular convention to morrow evening at 8:80 o'clock. AU the members are urged to attend. Tho merchants of Anderson are pre paring for a busy season this Fall, and will lay in large stocks of goods, which will be sold ot remarkably low prices. ; - Looking for the new forked-tailed comet near the North star is the excuse offered by young swains and swain ossea for being out late those clear nights. . J. F. Ciardy, tho efficient clerk of the County Commissioners, who has been sick for several weeks, has about recovered and is at his post of duty again. ? Capt. G? C. Sullivan, who has been studying law at the University of Michigan the past term, returned home a few days ago to spend - hie summer vacation. % Percy Sharpe, of Nash ville, Tenn., is in Anderson visiting his mother. His old friends are more than pleased ta greet him once more in inls sativo orne. 7 v'J. Reese Font, who has been visiting his daughter, Mrs, J. A. Casey, at Buffalo, Si. Y ;, for several weeks, re turned homo a few days ago. Tho annual excursi?n from the low country to. this section takes placo to day. A number of Andersonians arc expecting friends and relatives. There is a great difference in people,. Some farmers say they will sot makai half crop, while others look on thc bright side and think' they will malu an average crop. Capt. Whit Robinson, conductor oz the Savannah Valley Railroad, hal bee? ca tho sick Hat ?or a week or two antUa spending this week at Glem Springs recupsrfit!?3* Tho annual camp meeting of the no Sroes at Mt. Sinai, in Savannah Town lip, took place the past week. Ol Sanday ono o? t ho lergest crowds eve: seen there, we are told, was present. Mrs. Jennie Pinckney, of Anderson is in the city witL her homo folks, Dr and Mrs. Marshall. Mrs, Pinckne: has many friends here who ar? alwayi "delighted to ^ee her.-Abbevillo Pres and Banner. Mr. and Mrs. W. J. McGee, of Hone; Path, spent Saturday night and Sunda; in town with. .cotetives. They cam down to select furniture for a room a the Orphanage which they will furnia! in memory of their son,'Earle, wh< was killed by the storm at Honea ;Pat last Spring.-Greenwood Journal,. Anderson is now known as th "Electric City," and well may she be As remarked by Gov. Hey ward, who it cornea to working for Anderson, h e every citizen is a living dynamo. ] w*^ a happy hit, because. 'UB trm Hence the name is doubly appropri?t* Don'f- yon see?-Keowee Courier. . ' Prot. A. G; Holmes, tho popnh aud cuiciunt principal of the Belts High School, waa in the city y esteras and gave us a cull. ? ' An advertisemei bf tho school appears in another co umu, to which your attention is direct ed. . Parents having sour and dnugl tera to educate could not do ' bett; ythan place .them nuder Prof. Holme training. Oar clever y onus friend, J. L. She ard, Esq., who baa been engag?e* in tl law office of Tribble & Punce for se1 oral months, has opened an ofiieo i the Anderson building, over the sto: of C. A. Heese, foi' tho practice of la* Mr. Sherard is a abu of Mr> D... Sherard, of Corner Township, is a tn outed and worthy, young man, ?ud v join his many friends lu wishing him successful career in his profession. Chas. li. Hall, who recently return? to Anderson from Greenwood, whe bo has been engaged in business tl past year, has bought tho interest his brother, Frank Hall, in the firm . Hall Bros., dealers iu clothing, gen furnishing gooda, etc., and will coi tindo business at the old stand und tho firm namo bf Chas. B. Holl C Mr. Hail thoroughly understands t business, will carry-a large stock ai will do his best to pienso his fri en and customers. Afters lingering illness of eev?i months Mrs. Lizzie Perry, wi f o of J B. Perry, of Pendleton, breathed t last oil the morning of tho 7th im She was confined to her bed over fo months wi th a complication of disease All that the fond husband, childi and friends could do could ?lot ke her here. She died in tho triumph ? Christian faith. Sbo waa laid aw in the Pisgah Churchyard in tho pr< Once of a large concours? of relatif and friends, - Rev. D. I. Spearman co ducting the funeral services, whl were very forcible and impressive. T prief stricken ones wilHind comfort Him "who is tho rest??i6c?i?? and i lifo.5' In Columbia Attorney-General Gi tor has handed down in opinion tl railroads must carry baby carriages passenger's baggage when it is for 1 comfort and convenience of pas* gera, or in other words When passe gera haye babies with them. Co plaint was made to the railroad co mission, recently that the ronds w charging for the hauling of curriai on passenger trains. The commissi referred the matter to the Attouii Genoral for tho'law on the matter, e the opinion means that carriages n bo cheeked just as trim ka are wh tho babies accompany the passeng but otherw?Bo the rato maybo charge The Columbia State of tho nth ic says: "J. C. Blanton ba?beenappoi ed . station master a'; Savannah, duties in that position to commence i ho 1st of September. This remo from Columbia ono of the heat ri road men in the State." Mr. Blan married Miss Elma Osborne, adauj tor of A. il. Osborne, of this city, i bia friends here are delighted to h of his promotion. The State gi him a very complimentary notice, t rays tho position to which ho k??a b pfO?u??eu, iu away, is more to no sired than any other place on Savannah . division oi the South ? Ba?way. Indications all point to a high price for canned tomatoes and lovers of this popular vegetable aro advised to put up as many of them UR they possibly Can. AU veterans and the public general? Jy aro invited to attend the auuual re no iou oE Co. E, 20th Regiment, S. C, V., at Neal's Creek Church tomorrow, Suth inst. i Lr. ps Mauldiu, of Lockesburg, Ark., who moved from the lower section of this County to his Western homo eight or ten years ago, is visiting relatives in this section. Rev. J. W. Hailey requests us to au nomico that the educational mee tin? ot Smith's Chapel, Starr Cirouit, which was to have boen held today, has been indefinitely postponed, Jtfrs. Theodore Hunter, of Kentucky, is in Anderson, her old homo, visiting her brother, A. H. Osborne, and other relatives, lier visit is a source of much pleosuro to her many old frlonds. At the annual convention of tho South Carolina Funeral Directors' As sociation in Aiken last week, George M. Tolly, of this city, was elected First Vico-Fresident to servo the ensuing ? year. i The Winthrop College scholarships haye been awarded to the following Soung ladies from this County: Misses lory Lay and Bessie Hunter, pf Pen dleton, and Miss Lizzie G ass away, of Honoa Path. Our young friend and former typo, I Forrest Font, who has been employed in a printing office at Manchester, N. i H.? tor a year or more, returned home a few days ogo, and was warmly greet ed by his friends. A few days ago, while visiting a neighbor in Broadaway Township, Mrs. H. B. Breazeale met with a pain ful accident. She was ' unhitching he: horse when it bit her in the olde, caus ing a right severe wound, which was promptly dressed, and is rapidly heal ing. One fact should make many new ex hibitors for the Stute Fair-tho Society pays the freight on all exhibits grown or produced in this State, thus enabling exhibits to be sent to and returned from the fair without cost to the ex hibitor. Large numbers of our citizens enjoy ed attending Gala Week at Anderson last week. And When we say that An derson reflected honor and credit on herself and the entire up country we have but half expressed a truth. She' honored the whole State.-Williamson News. At a meeting of delegates represent ing the fire companies of the city last Wedncaday night tho following officers weja elected to serve the Anderson Fire .Department the ensuing year : Chief; N. B. Sharpe; Assistant Chief, W.'H. jMcGee; Secretary and Treasur er, L. W. Tribble. The election is subject to ratification by tho City Council. Last Saturday morning about 2 o'olock a 5-ioom cottage, belonging to A. L. Welch; in tho Northeastern por I lion of the city, was burned. The house was a new one and unoccupied. The firemen responded promptly to the alarm, but the flames were bursting through the roof before they reached it. It is not known how the fire origi nated. It was insured for 9200, which will not near cover the IOBB. John D. Sullivan, a prosperous and progressive fanaer of tho Saluda side of Laurens County, spent a few days in Anderson last week visiting friends sad relatives, and gava us a pleasant call. This year Mr. Sullivan is experi menting wi th a c! op of tobacco, and had with him some samples of hlB crop, which were very fine. He says thia Piedmont section cs? produce a very superior grade of tobacco, which, if properly cured, will bring a fancy price. He will harvest this season about 1,000 pounds to the acre, which, at even ten cents a pound* heats cotton . About two months ago Andy Davis, a-young negro, who lived on D. B. McPhaii'a plantation, in Hopewell Township, had a row with hi* step father, Newton Rice, and one Ot his; brothers.. He left home and next day returned with a shotgun. Rice and his' wife. Davis' mother, wera standing in the door. Davis fired at Rice and the load struck his mother in her right side. Davis was arrested, but as it was believed that his mother was not soriously wounded he, was released. The Woman was doing very well until last week when she grew worse, and died Sunday night On Monday Cor oner Banister hold an inquest, and the jory returned a verdict charging Davis with killing his mother. He was ar rested and lodged in jail. EXCURSION TO AUGUSTA, GA, I have arranged with tho O. * W. C. Hallway Go. to ran an Excursion from Anders in to Augusta, Ua., oit fluir? ?5ay. Aogast 2741*. Train '-viii leave Aut?erson at 7 a, rn-'fare $160. Leave ? Starr at 7.20-fare $1.60. Leave Iva 7.80 -fare $1.45. Leave LowadesvUle 7.60 ?L40. Arrlvo in Augusta nt il n. ai. Returning leave Augusta at 10 p. m. Tai?? In a cheap ono-dav trip, KO come PIODR and see the city where your fore f iU?or? traded loni* be/ore the war. Vary respectfully, L. P..SMITH. FOR RENT OR 8ALKV7-horse Farm, uioioor ?eos, 5 unies Southeast of Ander son. 7-room IIOUNO ami other buildings. Can r??nt from l to 7-horse farm. Apply to J. li Novltt, 618 North Main Street. MOM KY TO LEND for Client? on Be at Estate on easy terms. Applv to A? H. Pagnnit. Attorney at Law, office over Post Office. 0-4 Fctey's Kidney Care Will care Briant's Disease, wm eure Diabetes. Will cure Rtojjo lo Bladder. Wiii oura Kidney and Bladder uiseaa?s. ? . Evans Pharmacy. , Has it ever occurred to yon how soon' a Mower would pay for itself? Do you realize how muon good feed for your ?-tock yon annually Jose by your talara tn rut the grass, bay. pea vines, ets., al lowed to ?o to waatoT It does u<>t take in uch of nu ch fued to pay for a McCor mick. Mower from Bullivan Hdw. Co. Bay ?our Blacksmith Tools from Brook Hardware Co, Consumption Threatened. C (Jncter, 211 Mipia St., Champaign, 111., write?: "I was troubled with* hack - io? cough for H veut, and I thought I had consumption. I tried a great many rom f?im ?nd was under tho care of physi cians for eereral months, i used one bottle vt Folev'a Honey and Tar. .'It cured me, and t havt* not been troubled Bino?. Evans Pharmacy. ."? ? ?.? > ,' Don't let ibis opportunity pass and fall io get a Terracing Plow cheap. Brock Hard wara Co. Quick Relief fer Asthma Sufferers. Folay'o Honey and 'isr affords lumo dlate^aeliof to asthma sufferers in tho woratfttager, and if taken In timo will effect a oura. Evans Pharmacy. A big lot of Georgia Ratchet Plow Stocks for 60c See Brock Hardware Co. I Foley's Kidney Caro will care all dis eases ?rising from disordered kidneys cr bladder. EransPharmaoj, Having bought my brother*?~R. I\ Hall interest in the well known Firm of.- - - - - HALL BROTHERS I will continue business at the same stand, where I hope to have the pleaeure of seeing all my old friends and customers. My motto will be- -?.-?.?-?-. FAIR TREATMENT TO ALL, AND BE TER GOODS FOR LESS MONEY.- ' hi; Hero you will always find the newest in.- - - ! -4 ? ? . v r Just received a big lot of Ties by Express. Drop iii and look them over. Ch?as. B. H?ll Go The Most Satisfying, Cooling, Refreshing Invigorating and Delicious. : ; : : : : DOBSV^OT EXCITE THE NERVES! aaa CHEW ef 2? a IF YOU WANT THE BEST, TAG? worth a half cent each, ? AU Grocery Stores sell and recommend it to their trade ai t the best, cleanest and purest Tobacco, on the market. Try it and you will have no other. Youra truly, DEXTER GROCERY COMPANY, WHOLESALE DISTRIBUTORS, Anderson, * - - - - - South Carolina. _ j ! WE CARRY A JTXJSSD STOCK OF FLOUE. CORN, OATS, TOBACCO, BACON, SUGAR, COFFEE, Together with fa g?n?ral supply of tho ueccasariea.of life, and can make i to your interest to (rade with us. Jobbet? pri?e? o? HATCHET TOBACW-best maou for tho money. Your busineia is highly appreciated by VANDIV?R BROS.