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. . ' ' The Abbeville Press and Banner.! = = =?- ?=.; | BY HUGH WILSON. ABBEVILLE, S. C., WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 15, 1890. VOLUME XXXV. NO. 21. 1 >ii3w - - _ _ i ??? i i ?????? ?? ????? ?? _ rx I^nxv-x on^v^ on an/^C?^ C^y^^OQy^/^\QQy^?\!^Qy^\^ ^t\, ^vvX>-'; \g ^>^7\96^?|^^ 1 W e ai I Stoc If UI &3L f i I We are \ a/ ^ We i | be perfectly satisfied I We can show Sit is imposs: f! 11 ;tf ?f and we are I Our line of || Our aim has been to I A. Comple ?1 Our endeavor to kee ^ Our 9|l We want to impress n It is an acknowledged I TheLadies will 1 (vij forget that we will alv | _ j ? National Bank Abbevil Capital, Surplus, O.flfi-C J. ALLEN SMITH, President. BENJ. S. BARM XBijrcc GEO. W. WILLIAMS, Charleston, S. C. L. \V. WHITE, Abbeville, S. C., JNO. G. EDWARDS, Abbeville, S. C.. J. ALLEN SMITH DOES a General Banking business, provides Depositors. Is ready at any and all times t as our County affords. SPEED'S DE With a LARG-E and i DRUGS, CHEMICALS, PATENT MEDICINES, OILS, WINDOW ( PUTTY, COMB GOODS, PER The demand or this market can be supplied. Headquarters for tine CIGARS and TOBACCO ed to. Prescriptions carefully compounded at ? - You are respectfully invited to call. I P. B. C'" For Sale By I j e. a. te: Offers the Following 1 Lame Box Rlackinp, | 10 different kiuds Glassware, 2 Papers Pins. 1 Paper Pins, best, 8 Papers Needles, 1 Box (3) Crochet Needles, 1 Dozen Safety Pins, 1 Yard Elastic. 1 Hat Rack, 7 Pins, 1 Bottle Shoe Dressing, 1 Box Hair Pins, 100 assorted, 1 Large lied Handkerchief, 6 Tea Spoons, :! Table Spoons, 1 Toy Iron and Stand 1 Harmonica, t 1 Large Kitchen Spoon, The Following are fi different sizes Milk Pans, 1 Stew Pan, 1 Rice Boiler, 1 Buggy Whip, 3 Tin Cups, 1 Hair Brush, 1 I^arce Chair Seat, 1 Gross Pant Buttons, 1 Covered Tin Bucket, ^ ^ i ^ fry .A- t t h?-*1 ~ re Rea ;k of ] rite Undoubtedly ] nvite our patrons to with the quantity and you all t&e Sta [BLE TO LEA YOI Vla.c fully prepared with an Extra Pants provide HATS for evei Felt, Stiff, Alpj te Line of jp fully abreast with t Stock of GENT'S TJ ; on you that our line c I fact that Emerson's S be charmed wit ark our unexcelled stoc rays welcome you, and P. E : of Abbeville, He, S. O. - - - - S75,000 - - - - 8,500 ear* s L. W. WHITE, Vice-Preside VELL, Cashier. S , J. N. YOUNC, Due West, S. C., 11. M, HADI)ON, Abbeyille, S. C., , W. C. AIcUOWAN, Abbeville, S. C\, , Abbeville, S. C. the Rreatest security and convenience for its o make loans based upon such safe collaterals , Sept. 11, 1888. lyr IUG STORE. : i arell Selected Stock oi j PAINTS, JLASS, PREPARED 1 S, BRUSHES, FANCY FUMES. STATIONERY, &C. , ?. Orders by Mall or band promptly attendill hours. SPEED. No. 8 Wall St, Abbeville, S. C. inns, Gmwoofl, S. C. MPLETON Articles at 5c. Each. 1 Larue Kitchen Fork, 3 sizes Dairy Pans, 5c. each, 1 Large Cake Toilet Soap, 2 Cakes Laundry Soap, j .Mce uenis nanaKercniei, 1 Lamp Chimney, any size, 1 Large Tin Dipper, 1 Fine Comb, 1 :SO-foot Clothes Line, 1 Small Heel Bolt, <i Nutmegs, 1 Large Milk Cup, 1 Quire Note Taper, 1 Package Envelopes, 1 Tin Plates, 1 Wooden Spoon, 1 Medium Lamp Burner. the 10c. Articles. 1 CofTee Pot, 1 Large I^amp Hurner, 1 2-lb. Can Apples, 1 2-lb. Can Corn, 1 2-lb. Can Tomatoes, 1 1-lb. Can Sardines, 1 Bottle Pickle, 1 Bottle Sance. ,dy to New s Headquarters make the most exh; quality of the Stock, pie and Mewl VE OUR CLO [J WANT IN . k i* ? x JL m sa unusually large suppl is Immense 'ybody, whether in reg Lne, and Urusii J1 i* the Fan he times in everything NDERWEAR, Hosie ?f G-ent's, Ladies', and Shoes for Men have no ;h our elegant d sk of Groceries, Hard^ guarantee everything ME] BUIST'S TU1 jn it; vv cjjttojf. ALL VA ISTEAV CROP. H, W. LATE Terra Cotta Wells. THE undersigned Is not disposed to brag on his new mode of water supply, but it Is proven beyond the shadow of a doubt that lis wells are the best and more durable than iny other kind. He boasts of not having lost a slnsrle one in seven years, while t wothirds of his work is for parties having lost Lheir dug wells. Address, C. M. CALIIOUX, lireeuwooa, s. c. They are fros; proof nnd superior to one dug, ind are bound to supersede all others. Joel S. Bally, Greenwood, S. C. Greenwood t'otton and Oil Mills. Oil. Kinard, Ninety-Six, S. C. Kev. Pressly, Due West, S. C. Jones Miller, i obevllle.K. I have sunk nine-tenths ot the wells in my town in seven years. \ug. XHc 3E sm.j/f *** ?* Liu ail Trust Gonpuy, Abbeville, S. C. Doks Gknkral Banking Business. Buys pnd sells Exchange and tnaltcs Collections. DEPOSIT!) SOL1CITG 1>. Win. II. Piirker, J. K. Totlil. 1'ltKSIDENT. \ ICK-iKKS. A. >1. Aiken, CASHlKit. March 5, 1890?12m The Abbeville Bakery. THE Abbeville Bakery Is now making fine BREADS of ivery kind. Cakes baked to order. Together with oar Bakery we have a Fruit and Candy Store, where all goods in that line are kept, including Cigars and Tobacco. 1,. W. SIGN <fc CO. Jan. 21), lSOl.tf WM. H. PARKER W. 'J. McGOWAN* DflDVfD *r~1UTnflfWJT MJ u> xutuv vv an ATTORNEYS AND SOLICITORS, ABBEVILLE, C. II., S. C. WILL practice also in the Circuit Courts o the United Statesfor South Carolina Barber Shop. RICHARD (JANTT, is now prepared to do all work in liis department in the best manner and at reasonable charges. Monthly customers shaving, hair cutting and shampooing SI per month. Kasors honed and put lu the best condition for 25 cents each. DR. R. B. EPTING, ( KEENWOOD, S. C. OFFERS his services to the public for the practice of MEDICINE and SURGERY. Special attention to diseases of children. Nijiht. and country calls promptly answered. Office at hla new residence coi ner Railroad and Homestead Avenues. Otlice hours from 8 to 10 a. m. a to 4 p. m. May 28, 1890, tf Show I -K% sT CA tlJLU k?U for Clothing austive examination i , and our prices will r THING DEM? ANY SIZE, ST! wr Tf ? W :i IBM. y of School,' Dress S ?, and can HI ^ard to price or style, ats for Men, and ions J. B. ; leads us to pay spe< ry, Flannel and Linen -i m unnuren s ouubs uubl equal for fit and dura' isplay of Dry G rare, Tobacco, Saddles we" sell, both in qualit INIP SEEDS. NEW CROP. RIETIES. tstttiw chop. rSON & CO. Ife <| @3 SI KV'-<S~ Q **&? * * C< v -& -V -j tg\* ^ii'-V'vj-. rl <*$T -J? 1-1 -,f^ v v' r * -/ ^VCVr^ -' ^>CcAw?y-^-Do You Wear Spectacles? 1/ so, go to tl>e NEW JEWELRY STORE In Greenwood, and liave your eyes properly fitted. A fi'll line of SPECTACLES and EVli GLASSES always in stock. The repairing of WATCHES, CLOCKS and JEWELRY a specialty. KEY WINDING ur inviltno tex tirlrwl tit scliMI't iv.viv/iiivn cnuugcu iu sre.u uiiim ... . notice. If you want your Watch put in first-class order, carry It to HKNNKMAN. It costs you do more to have your work repaired in the best manner than it does to have it "botched" iiikJ si good Mine piccc possibly ruined. I give you the very finest work that skill and experience can command. My Charges are the Lowest. How many who read this advertisement have Watches that run "all right" for a few days, or weeks, then stop without any apparent cause? llow many of yon have Watches that arc good?or rather they should be?you paid for a good one. Yet you cannot get it regulated for love or money. It will run a little last or slow. In fact you are beginning to be or already are disgusted with the "machine," and have lost all confidence in your watch which lias been and should be now a faithful time piece. To all such unhappy possessors of Watches I would say?bring your Watch to IIKNNKMAN, get. him to put it in order, and you will be troubled no longer in the manner above described. When you look at your watch It will be running, and ON TIME. "YOU WIND THE WATCH, WE DO THE BEST." All work warranted twelve months. I carry a first-class stock of Watches, Clocks and Jewelry at lowest prices. The only Jeweler in this section who can do your KNGRAVING without "sending if oil." Any style of letter or monogram engraved at short notice. All work ipnnireil nromntlv and delivered at the limn promised. No being put off by work not boin;; lliiishfil when you call for it. l'lacc of business in F. F. DUNBAR & CO'S Store. DON'T MISTAKE THE PLACE. E. B. Hennemann, GREENWOOD, S. 0. | July 23, lbiW, tf You C asonal Hats, Shoes a of our CLOTHING Tiake PURCHASING Wiwe,m ajid 3 LTMENT WITH fLE OR QUALI ID a BK JUL <1. iuits, and Overcoats, in the smalles1 and we think we hav< every desirable qi . Stetson's oial attention to our C1Vii'w4-n 1\T /\olrrrmn v onrl Ollli UO, -LN CUJ3k. W CCLA , CULXVA 3 especial advantages t bility. oods, and please and Harness. y and price. mrni IS ACCORDANCE WITH THE act to raise supplies for the fiscal year commencing November, 1st, isay, notice is hereby given that the Treasurer's office of Abbeville County, will be open for the collection of taxes, Wednesday, OCTOBER I5TH, 1890 Taxes can be paid until December, 13th, without penalty. After that date 15 per cent will be added. The rate per centum of taxes is as follows: State purposes 5} mills. County current 3} " County special 1 " Schools 2 " Total 11J " Poll tax $1.00. Male citizens between twenty-one and fifty years of age are liable to Toll tax. In order to accomodate the tax payers I have arranged the following schedule of appointments, and request the tax payers to takcilue notice thereof, as the office at the Court House will necessarily be closed on those day?. Verdery, Tuesday, November 4th. i Bradley, Wednesday, November 5th. Troy, Thursday, November fitli. McCormick, Friday, November 7tli. Bordeaux, Saturday, November Stli. Willington, Monday morning, November 10th. r mriulocvillo Afninlnv nftprnnnn. November 10, and Tuesday, November 11th. Mt. Carinel, Wednesday, November 12th. Court House, Thursday, November 13th. Ninety-Six, Friday, November 14th. Hodges, Saturday, November 15th. Court House, Monday, November 117th. Greenwood, Tuesday, November ! 18th, and Wednesday morning, Noi vember 19th. i Coronaca, Wednesday afternoon, November Ifttli. ! Donalds, Thursday, November 20th. j Due West, Friday, Movember 21st. The remainder of the time I will be : in the office at the Court House. J. W. PERRIN, ; County Treasurer. September 2-ltli, 1S90, 2m. If the reader should be In need of a wagon, he will consult his own iulerest by going o A. M. Hill & yons. tf )ur Im Die GrOl ? ^ jid Gent's Fu] DEPARTMENT, kn A PLEASURE. Ineim^fss Suits i [OUT GETTING TY. for i all Sizes, from four y< i Boy to the I 3 hit the mark in our lality for Boys. Hats, in ? GENT'S FURNISHIIN E. & W. Collars and o buyers, both in comfi id with our reas< When contempt fc ( THE ABBEVILLE COTTON BD ML AND FERTILIZER COMPANY Manufacture Cotton Seed Oil, Cake, Hulls and Fertilizers. rpHEY are now prepared to Gin Cotton at JL the McMillan Gin, at the lowest market price, and will pay the highest market price for Cotton Seed. Their Improved Ginnery, with six seventy saw gins and two presses will be ready for work by the 1st of OCTOBER, and the greatest facilities of modern invention will be offered to the public. The Chickasaw High Grade Fertilizer ranks the very highest in the Slate according to the analysis of the Agricultural Department. Over 5,000 Tons will be offered to the farmers for the next crop. J. L. PEUm, MANAGER. Sept. 10, 1890, Notice of Application for Charter. VfOTIC'E la hereby Riven that application ll will be made to the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina at its nextsession for the Charter of a Railroad Company from Greenwood, S. C., through Abbeville, Edgefield, Aiken and Barnwell counties to a connection with the South Carolina, South Bound and other Railroad companies, with the right and powers to extend the snmo to the Atlantic Coast and North of Greenwood to the x>urui ^uruiiuu ^uuu iiiie. The State of South Carolina, county of abbeville. PROBATE COURT. Notice to Debtors and Creditors. In the matter of the estate of a. M. DODson, deceased. ALL persons indebted to said estate must settle without delay, and those holding claims against the estate must present them properly to w. vv. dopson, W. V. BliOWNLEE, Sept. 2,1891. Administrators. Fire Insurance Agency J. F. C. DUPRE & SON, Established, February, 1867 \V'E Insure all classes of properly against '* loss by Fire, Lightning, Cyclones and Tornadoes, at the lowest rates. Dwellings and Cliurelies a specialty. \v e represent ?zu,ikai,uuu capital ana Assets. Our companies include New York Underwriters, Georgia Home, Phenix of New York, Springfield of Mass., Sun Mutual of N. (>., et. ul., having paid to policy holders in this county $73,800. Our Dwelling House Policy is the shortest and most liberal ever issued by any Agency. Give us a call. J. F. C. DuPRE, J. H. DuPRE. Sept. 17, 1890. mense! Dds! J Tte? Taste. 1 rnishings. || owing that they will |. and Overcoat?, | JUST WHAT I ears upwards. 1 argest Man. t\ elegant assortment of || all Shapes. B JG DEPARTMENT, p Cuffs is unsurpassed. | * Drt, quality and price. M onable Figures. |' o y iting purchases do not s -w '-'IP . I * m The Abbeville Land, Loan and Improvement Company. fN ACCORDANCE with Commission of 1 Secretary of State J. Q. Marshall directed 4? to the undersigned Board of Corporators of the ABBEVILLE LAND. LOAN AND IMPROVEMENT COMPANY police jh iiereoy given mat me dookb or subscription of said company will be open at the office of J. ALLEN SMITH, Piesident, on THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 6th Inst., at the Abbeville National Bank. J. ALLEN SMITH, \V. C. McGOWAN, P. ROSENBERG, AUG. W. SMITH, E. A. TEMPLETON, ,% R. M. HADDON, T. P. COTHRAN. Board of Corporators. Abbeville, S. C., Feb. 5 1890. ; graydon" <t graydon*, e. s. f. giles, Abbeville, S. C. GreenvrcxxL-S-C.^ ^ GRAYDON & GRAYDON & GILES T-S "VX/'E have formed a partnership for the praov * tice of law In all its branches, under the firm name Of GRAYDON & GRAYDON & GILES. All business entrusted to any of the - firm will receive prompt attention. . ELLIS G. GRAYDON, WM. N. GRAYDON, E. S. F. GILES. March 12,1890, tf Estate W. D. Lomax. ALL. persons indebted to the estate of W. D. Lomax will make payment immediately, and those having: claims against the estate will present them to me at once. J. R. LOMAX, Administrator. , > Sept. 23, 1890. 4t To Rent. A FIRST CLASS TWO-HORSE FARM, ! within V/x miles of Latimer Station, on Savannah Valley Railroad. Good dwelling, good water, good land. Apply to \V. C. DuPRE. Sept. 21,1890. 3t Abbeville, S. C. Building Lot Tor Sale. WHAT beautiful lot of five acres, lying upon 1 the Pendleton road, just above Mrs. Mabry's. Apply to W. C. WARDLAW, Executor. Augusta, Ga. ' Will Meet on Sale Days. UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE, the Board of County Commissioners will meet on Sale Days. J. W. LITES, April 10,1889. Chairman. NOTICE. THE School Commissioner can always b? lound in his office at the Court House on SALEDAY and the 15th of every month, except when the 15th occurs on Sunday, in which case his office will be open on the 14th. Feb. 6,1889, tf WE the undersigned have formed a co-partnership under the firm name and style of Mabry & rfetitter for the practice of MEDICINE and SURGERY In all their branches. Calls will be promptly attended to. When thescrvices of both are required only one charge will be made. THOMAS J. MABRY, M. D., G. A. NEUFFER, M. D. April 4th, 1SW. PERRIN & COTHRAN, attorneys at JL?aw, ABBEVILLE, S. C. WANTED. ENERGETIC and reliable mail as agent for The Singer Manufacturing Company in Abbeville and other counties. Agent most give bond and furnish his own horse. Address THE 8. M. Co. Columbia 8. C. Sept. 23, 1890. tf ' ;v* -