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The Abbeville Press and Banner j BY HUGH WILSON. ABBEVILLE, sTcTTVEWESDAYr NOVEMBER l 2, 1890. VOLUME XXXV. NO. 2 A Headq A. CJLJR Has Jv We would popular styles of Vehic was ever heard of in i work, and can and wil Carriages, Oai We do not ii SHOES. We offer world. James Means ? ? A HTT\ T1 ULiUTHllN U- -aiN u n Boy's, and Children's C call special attention o: GLOVES, HANDKE] department is always i of shelf goods, Candies carrying the day. from us than to talk at ance that all are welco National Bank Abbevil Capital, " Surplus, OiVie J. ALLEN SMITH, President. liENJ. S. BARNV ]i>lxrec GEO. W. WILLIAMS, Charleston, S. C., L. W. WHITE, Abbeville, S. C., JNO. G. EDWARDS, Abbeville, S. C., J. ALLEN SMITH, DOES a General Banking business, provides t Depositors. Is ready at auy aud all limes t( as our County affords. SPEED'S I)i; With a LARG-E and v DRUGS, CHEMICALS, PATENT MEDICINES, OILS, WINDOW G PUTTY, COMB! GOODS, PER] The demand of this market can be supplied. Headquarters for fine CIGARS and TOBACCO, ed to. Prescriptions carefully compounded at al You are respectfully.lnvlted to call. P. B. For ISal^ J. BUIST'S TUB NEW CROP. ALL VA1 NEW CROP. H. W. LAW v Another eiegan t Jine or line dress suits Just received by P. Rosenberg & Co. Our men's suits at S10 are the best ever shown at that price. P. Rosenberg & Co. Blankets In all grades. P. Rosenberg & Co, j Now Is your time to buy good blankets, i We have all grades. P. Rosenberg <? Co. ) ^ *s3Bf [uartei >JF ist Arrived. I call attention to the : iles, and we offer them Abbeville, and we chall 1 give you your money Surries, Phse rts, and F itend to neglect our ot special inducements in } Shoes will give you b [ATS defies competiti Jlothing we keep on ou f the young men to on RCHIEFS, UNDER"? illed with Hay, Corn, < . Crackers, &c. . C TRUNKS, VALIS )out it. Thank: me and shall receive ti of Abbeville, -1 . . /TN .It/, V/. - - - - $75,000 - - - 8,500 s L. W. WHITE, Vice-Preside rELL, Cashier. tOlTM S , J. N. YOUNG, Due West, S. C., R. M, IIADDON, Abbeyille, S. C., W. C. McGOWAN, Abbeville, S. C., Abbeville, S. C. he greatest security and convenience for Kb > make loans based upon such safe collaterals Sept. 11, 1888. lyr DG STORE. veil Selected Stock oi PAINTS, rLASS, PREPARED 3, BRUSHES, FANCY FUMES. STATIONERY. &C. Orders by Mail or hand promptly atlend11 hoars. SPEED. No. 8 Wall St, Abbeville, S. C. ims, Greenioofl, S. C. LNIP SEEDS NEW CHOP. RIETIES. NEW CROP. SON & CO. Barber Shop. RICHARD GANTT. Is now prepared to do all work In his department In the bent manner and at reasonable charges. Monthly customers shaving, hair cutting and shamnoolng 81 per mouth. Rasors honed and put L'i the best condition for 25 cents each. i si S -s for fact that having gone i at popular prices, enge the County or St q in s wortn. tons, Top, C arm Wag her lines of goods, but . Gentlemen's, Ladies', etter satisfaction than on in quality, styles, a .r Counters a beautiful Lr beautiful selection o: 7"EAR, &c. Dats, Barley, Rye, Flo )f HEAVY HARD^W !ES, HARNESS, SA ing the public for theii tie best and politest at Terra Cotta Wells. THE undersigned Is not disposed to brag on his new mode of water supply, but It Is proven beyond the shadow or a donbt tbat his wells are the best and more durable than ?u?* ULUC1 iviuu. xiv uu^sia ui nut uuv tug lost a sinele one in seven years, while twotbirds of bis work Is for parties having lost Ibelr dug wells. Address, C. M. CALHOUN, Greenwood, S. C. They are fror proof and superior to one dug, and are bounato supersede all others. Joel 8. Bally, Greenwood, S. C. Greenwood Cotton and Oil Mills. ChI. Kinard, Ninety-Six, S. C. Rev. Pressiy, Due West, S. C. Jones Miller, i bbevllle, S. C. I have sunk nine-tenths of the wells in my town in seven years. Aug. The Abbeville Bakery. THE Abbeville Bakery is now making fine BREADS of every kind. Cakes baked to order. Together with our Bakery we have a Fruit and Candy Store, where all goods in that line are kept, including Cigar* and Tobacco. L,. W. SIGN & CO. Jan. 29,1800. tf IF YOU ARE GOING WEST AND WANT LOW RATES To Arkansas Texas, Missouri,Colorada, Oregon and California, or any point WEST or NORTHWESTIT WILL PAY YOU To write to me. FRED D. BUSH, D. P. A., L. & N. R R 88 Wall St., Atlanta, Ga. Oct. 29, 1890-Cm. unrnTfiTn mn nnmmnnn flUlM TU nUlVilM ALL persons are hereby warned not to hunt game of any kind on the premises of Mrs. S. M. Calhoun and the Norwood Estate in the Flatwoods near Hester Station. The law will he enforced against every one. WM. P. CALHOUN. I.csser Lessee MRS. S. M. CALHOUN, J. S. NORWOOD. Agt. Norwood Estate. Books of Subscription. NOTICE is hereby given that tho undersigned will open books of subscription to tne GREENWOOD COMPRESS COMPANY nt the office of the company at the town of Greenwood In ttie oounty of Abbeville. S. (J., at ten o'clock, n. m., on FRIDAY, the 31st day of OCTOBER, A. D. 1890. ROBERT G. HITT, JOHN A. SIBLEY, Board of Corporators. Oct. 29, 1890. The State of South Carolina, COUNTY OF ABBEVILLE. PROBATE COUKT. Notice to Debtors and Creditors. xn the matter or tue estate 01 a. iu. uiw HAM, deceased. ALL persons Indebted to said estate must settle without delay, and those holding claims against the estate must present them properly attested to W. II. UOBERSON, Oct. 16,1890. Admluistrutor. New Bakery, Next Door to the Post Office. rpHE undersigned takes pleasure In inform X lng llie puDiic 01 Aooevuie mm ne uus opened a FIRST-CLASS BAKERY, nnd lie 1h now prepared to furnish you all with Bread, Cakes, Plea. &c.. All orders will be promptly attended to. Hoping to receive a liberal shore of your patronage, I remain yours, respectfully, CHARLES RICE. Abbeville, Oct. 15, 1890. If you want the best and larcest Plug of Tobaoco for Scents go to A. M. Hill & Sons. I ? . BDR td 'jom.x.i Vehic into the CARRIAGE We will prove whi ;ate to underprice us. )pen, Single ons? all Cc ; have in store, and are and Children's Shoes, any Shoe you ever bo ?i ?T J. i ~ 1.2 ,nu wnai is ufcjubtjr sum, line of Samples, and t f NECK WEAR, W We carry a full stock < ur, Meal, Bran, Bacon, rARE, TOOLS, OUT DDLERY, &c., we v ' kind patronage in the tention. Se W , J Q Do You Wear Spectacles ? ? If so, go to the ? NEW JEWELRY STORE In Greenwood, and have your eyes properly fitted. A full line of SPECTACLES and EYE GLASSES always In slock. The repairing of WATCHES. CLOCKS and JEWELRY a specialty. KEY WINDING WATCHES changed to stem wind at short notice. If you want your Watch put In first-class order, carry It to HENNEM AN. It costs you no more to have your work repaired In the best manner than ltdocs to have It "botched" and a good time piece 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 Wutches that run "all right" for a few days, or weeks, then ston without any apparent cause? How muny of you huve Watches that are 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 fast 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 has been and should be now a faithful time piece. To all such unhappy possessors of watches I would say?bring your Watch to HENNEMAN, get him to put it in order, and you will be troubled no longer in the manner above described. When you loolt at your watch It will be running, and ON TIME. llTrn-r-r mTT"n TTT?m/"lTT "IUU wijnu xn?i vvAiun, WE DO THE REST." 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 ENGRAVING without "sending It ofT." Any style of letter or monogram engraved at short notice. All work repaired promptly and delivered at the time promised. No being put ofT by work not being finished when you call for it. Place of business In F. F. DIJNBAR & CO'S Store. DON'T MISTAKE THE PLACE. R. B. Hennemann, I GREENWOOD, S. 0. July 23, 1890, tf TTI?c? snesfflB Loan lid Trust Company, Abbeville, S. C. Does General Hanking Business. Buys and sells Exchange and makes Collections. DEPOSITS S U L I C I T ? It. Wm. If. Pnrkcr, J. K. Torttl, I'kkhi dent. vlce-pkes. A. M. Aiken, Casiiiku. March 5, 1890?12m WM. H. PAKKER W. C. McGOWAN* PARKER & McGOWAN ATTORNEYS AND SOLICITORS, aubeville, C. ii., s. c. \I7 ILI< practice also In the Circuit Courts ?f IT the United Statesfor South Carolina tltl?3 ;les of " OF BUG-Q-Y and WAG at we say, that we can We intend to and Double jmprised i > still receiving, A TKJ Our $1.25 Ladies' G ught?both his $3 and in prices. Besides oi ake special orders. HITE AND COLOR: Df STAPLE DRY G Hams, Shoulders, Lard LERY, &c., we carry vould rather show you ! past we would request ptember 1, 1890. E TLm SMI Tax ion. IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE act to raise supplies for the fiscal year commencing November, 1st, 1889, notice is hereby given that the Treasurer's office of Abbeville County, will be open for the collection of taxes, Wednesday, OCTOBER I5TH, 1890Taxes can be paid until December, 15th, without penalty. After that date 15 per cent will be added. The rate per centum of taxes is as follows: State purposes 5J mills. County current 3} " County special 1 41 Schools 2 " Total 11$ " Poll tax $1.00. Male citizens between twenty-one and fifty years of age are liable to Poll I iaA? In order to accomodate the tax payers I have arranged the following schedule of appointments, and request the tax payers to take due notice thereof, us.the office at the Court House, will necessarily be closed on those days. Verdery, Tuesday, November 4th. Bradley, Wednesday, November 5th. Troy, Thursday, November 6th. McCormick, Friday, November 7th. Bordeaux, Saturday, November 8th. Willington, Monday morning, November 10th. Lowndesville, Monday afternoon, November 10, and Tuesday, November 11th. Mt. Carmel, Wednesday, November 12th. Court House, Thursday, November 13th. Ninety-Six, Friday, November 14th. Hodges, Saturday, November 15th. Court House, Monday, November 17th. Greenwood, Tuesday, November 18th, and Wednesday morning, November 19th. Coronaca, Wednesday afternoon, November 19th. Donalds, Thursday, November 20th. 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 24tli, 1890, 2m. If the reader should be in need of a wagon, he will consult his own Interest by going to A. M. Hill <fc Sons. tf 8L?k ' nil 1 kKTO CAR D Cst] VARIOUS KI J-ON BUSINESS, -m sell a Buggy, Carriage handle first class as v Buggies, R< n Our St< EMENDOUS STOOI rlove Grain Button an $4 goods. lr handsome and full I Satisfaction guarante ED OVERSHIRTS, -OODS and NOTIOl I, Molasses, Sugar and a fall stock. 0 how much to your int ; a continuance of the TH db 8 THE ABBEVILLE OTM (III HI AND FERTILIZER COMPANY Manufacture Cotton Seec Oil, Cake, Hulls and Fertilizers. THEY are now prepared to Gin Cotton a; the McMillan Gin, at the lowest market price, and will pay the highest market pric< for Cotton Seed. Their Improved Ginnery, with six seventj saw gins and two presses will be ready foi work by the 1st of OCTOBER, and the great est facilities of modern invention will be offered to the public. The Chickasaw High Grade Fertilizei ranks the very highest in the State according to the analysis of the Agricultural Depart' ment. Over 5,000 Tons will be offered to the farmers for the next crop. J. L. FERRI2T, MANAGER. Sept. 10, 1890. Notice of Application for Charter. NOTICE is hereby given that application will be made to the General Assemblyol the State of South Carolina at its next session fortheChprterof a Railroad Company from Greenwood, S. C., through Abbeville, EdgeHeld, Aiken and Barnwell counties to a connection with theSouthCarolina, South Bound and other Railroad companies, with the right and powers to extend the same to the Atlantic Const and North of Greenwood to the North Carolina State line. Will Meet on Sale Days. UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE, the Board of County Commissioners will meet on Sale Bays. J. W. LITES, April 10, 1889. Chairman. NOTICE. THE School Commissioner can always be found In bis office at the Court House on SALEDAY and the 15th of every month, except when the 15tb occurs on Sunday, in which case his office will be open on the 14th. Feb. 6,1889, tf Fin knee Agency J. F. C. DUPRE & SON, Established, February, 1867 XjifE Insure all classes of property against *? loss by Fire, Lightning, Cyclones and Tornadoes, at the lowest rates. Dwellings and Churches a specialty. We represent y^.uw.uw v,a.piitti uuu aoocw>. Our companies include New York Underwriters, Georgia Home, Phenlx of New York, Springfield oi Mass., Sun Mutual of N. O., et. al., having paid to policy holders In this county 878,800. Our Dwelling Houbo 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. ?_ Kinds! L.OAD8 oP| r*"fcs-M NDS JUST IN J tq propose to keep all '4 $ or Cart cheaper than ?ell as cheap grades of S| >ad-Wagons, M I OF BOOTS . AND 1 d Lace Shoes lead the OUR STOCK OF | Stock of G-entlemen's, ed. We would Sfl COLLARS, CUFFS, g tfS. Our grocery 4m . uonee. a11 Kinas >ur all-steel AXES axe erest it will be to buy same, with the assurQ3VS, -;v -1 The Abbeville Land, Loan and, 3 Improvement Company. IN ACCORDANCE with Commission of Secretary of State J. O. Mara ball directed , to the undersigned Board of Corporators of the ABBEVILLE LAND, LOAN AND IK- . * J PROVEMENT COMPANYNotice is hereby given that-the books of subscription of said company will be open at ' tbe office of J. ALLEN 8MITH, President, on ' THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 6th Inst, at the Abbeville National Bank. C, J. ALLEN SMITH, W. C. McGOWAN, P. ROSENBERG. AUG. W. 8MITH, V E. A. TEMPLETON, ~ ~ I R. M. HADDON, 1 T. P. COTHRAN. Board of Corporators. Abbeville, S. C., Feb. 5 1890. GRAYDON <4 GRAYDOW, E. 8. V. GILES, Abbeville, S. C. Greenwood, 8. C. GRAYDON & GRAM & GILES; # t t X\TE have formed a partnership for the pnuv 3 tlce of law In all Its branches, nnder the Arm name of GRAYIX)N A GRAYDON A GILES. All business entrusted to any of the r llrm will receive prompt attention. ELLIS G. GRAYDON. WM. N. GRAYDON, E. S. F. GILES. March 12,1890, tf . 1 " For Sale. ! * VERY DESIRABLE RE8IDEN0E ON > nL mam street liooi tuo jtuuiiu The lot contains ONE ACRE with twostory frame building with eight room*, kitchen aDd stable. A good well or exoellent water on the premises. Persons wishing to por? n ugj chase apply at THIS OFFICE. .^sgi Oct 22,1890, tt Medical Notice. WE the undersigned have formed a co-partnership under the Arm name and style of Mabry & Neuffer for the practice of MEDICINE and SURGERY In all their branches i Calls will be promptly attended to. When ' the services or both are required only one , charge will be made. THOMAS J. MABRY, M. D.f G. A. NEUFFER, M. D. April 4th, 1890. v3| FESBIK & COTHBAF, i .Attorneys at 3L?aw, ABBEVILLE. S. O. Bridge to Let. J || ON MONDAY, 17th Instant, at II o'olock A. ,J M., I will let the building of the APPROACHES (about 300 feet) to the new bridge at Lowndesvllle. Bidders will come prepared to give bond on day of letting. J. E. BROWNLEE, County Commissioner. Nov. 5,1890,2t PENNY'S UK HI I ON TUESDAY, 18th Instant, at 11 A. My I will re-let AT THE RISK OP THE FORMER BIDDER, the building of th? bridge near Dr. Benson's. Also the gradln* of several hills, Bidders will come prepared to give bond on day of letting. J. F. C. DUPRE, County Commissioner, Nov. 5.1SUO, 2t - "98 "v- -ZA I ?.^jrySi ,?S m M