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1 i ? ___ The Press and Banner. : ? (iiif BY HUGH WILSON. I fluei Wednesday, Aug. 23,1893. Kr ???????????? eug* IZJ 1II k 1 fHi-hertt'* AHHiiciNlioii li> Mcel at { ^j, I>u?? biivt I eus ( The Connty TenclM-rs' Awnclat.lon will mtvt | ,s.i Ht Due W?*sL In the i??*w Kr>klne College build-. culoi iu? Wednesday evfiilnu ttOlli Iiim., and will ai^i continue Its se0>luti8 during the I wo d?tya tol- tti<- > lowing. oi 11 iir liricp nr Mi>(!iin_ Mr. K. II. Wilson. Mr.' lilts W. Z. M.*Gliee, Mr. 1*. K. Wright, ami p?*rh.uin I lake Kt*vera I others, who hnve not yet been lieiidlthf from, will mak>-| addresses or read papers on i l'ri , important educational topics. his I: State Superintendent \V. I>. Mayfleld Ik ?I*c? Mi ?-XpecU-d to lie presont and dfli\er uti add. ess . Give > y tc?me lime during ihe meeting. Mi board will be lurnlshed the teachers otlie ai " > cents a d;i.v. here Let all progressive teachers In the county Th Niivud thi* me?*tlii?j :tnd become better pre- the t l ured for their Important and responsible po- w?*re Mltlons. by < belt* Free Scholarship. Mr The management of the Palmetto Colieglate Institute, of Lexington,S. C., offeis a tree !!\ holaishlp to one boy or girl In ea h Out- , greHKional District. The scholarship Is to he \ awarded on competitive examination in the J1, common school branches. The examination * u ill lie held at this place on tsaturduy, Sept. JJ,,'; 'I 1898, at 10 A. M.. and will be In cnarge or Mr. W. K. Kulloek and two assistants. Mi RkIIkIiiiin .llrrtlng. I wee" s The protracted meeiing which has been car-1 Ml rled 011 In (lie Baptist Church here oy nev i weei Mr. Singleton, assisted by the pastor, Uev. | Th Anderson, came to a close last. week. The i at Ji names ot several new members were added day to the church roil, and were baptized last, bunt Sunday. . th.- t base Expluxloii. Mr The city of Augusta was shaken consldera*?ly last. .Sunday morning by the explosion ol . ' 2,000 pounds of dyuaitilie at Twigg's rock VS.* quarry, about three uilies from thecity. No- , 1L' Isaly hurt. Damage $1,000. Said to be the , work of some miscreant who was trying to ? gel even for some imagined wrong. . " tuts | Belnr Maile ?w. noai' The old Alston Hot.se Is being repainted Assc and overhauled generally. Mr. Seal has had Inst, a number of hands at work all the past week, we < and when finished will be us good as new. the The saw, the hammer and the paint bru-h meei make big chuugca iu the looks of dilapidated sldei buildings. euce ^ ' fact New Renlilence*. luie Messrs. Fleming Brothers are hard at work J*??' pulling up a new dw llln,' for Mr. V\rlll Calvert In the u-.-pcr end ol U>wo. Mr. Calvert '" , will move this fall. char Mr. Chapman Is building a new house for , Mr. Will Leslie. The Abbeville Rifles returned from Char- Wltje lone last Thuisday. They all speak In the a |ll( highest term* of the hospitality, of the cltl- prog zens ol ibe old North Slate. ihey Congressman shell wuh thrown from ? ic, a cable cur In Washington last Monday. He ing, i Ik ttie third CongreSMuau to get hurl, la the able buuie manner. Hon. k Revs. turner, Mathews, Lowery. ,Tn and Hassell liuvn been conducting a ' le reilglou* meeting at Cpper Long Cane^c-hutch '""j" lor the past lew day8. Thk match game of baseball played Mon- ut|(?i day afternoon between Greenwood and A'/oe- calk vine's second nine stood 20 to 4 In Abbeville's upol HKB I?vor. help Miss Janie Quari.es, one of Abbeville's prettiest young ladles, lelt yesterday for a tew days visit to friends and relatives In Bradley. The members of the State Press Assoclatlou left for Chicago last Thursday. The.*' HrHH rived at their destination Saturday afternoon M iss Aones and Muster Jean Carter, of MDH Klberton, (ia.. are spending a while with *"? relatives and friends in Bordeaux. Mr. J. 8. Starke was the lucky bidder for |^|^H^^ftthe maintenance of the paupers for the next Mr years, commencing November 1st. Pear "observation party" communlca'lon V'K'1 RB9Hn^B| received too late tor tuIs Issue, Will pub- "P**1 next week. Harry Belcher, who left here when ^ei: Pj^^fcyouug lor New Yorfc, is bacK on a mmi pn Billves und friends. at)OU Ha. A. B. Bowie, formerly of thin pi nee. Bart of Elberton, lias been here on a visit Uie I ^^Hatlves. ly ai 9H tbe editor Is absent, and news Is scarce, lj?> vnal matter will be very hllm unlll in-. Piturn. Ersb A line of steamers will be put on betwee: ihan Port Royal and Liverpool some time nu; month. belp Thkke Is talk of the building of several tialli more new residences In tbe upper part 01 is a i town. ty a The farmers ought certainly to feel happy ,z?over the prospect ul such a good cotton crop. The colored Baptists have been carrying on ^lr a religious meeting lor ttie past two weeks. weel Several excursionists from tbe low coun- theli try arrived In town last week. Mr Thirty-three bales of new cotton has v,llB been received lu Augusta. U8j?' Mr. J. F. (7aI/Huun has been appointed pja postmaster at Clemsou College. weei See notice ol Town Council election In an- ful a other column. A. H Another case of yellow fever has appear- {j*81 ed in Brunswick, ?ia. B9P' hq Thk tMtik out at the shops bus been Jinlsb- He i \ etl and covered over. " piacJ Mrs. David Wardlaw, of Little Moun- Mr uld, la Mick. Mr. Christian leaves this week for a visit lt)e , to Georgia. Kkv. Dr. Bays and lamlly are expected part Lome tills week. and Work on tbe shops Isgolug along slowly mecl but surely. wt,e* Charleston threateus to quarantine At- jm * JaiiUt. weei '? hk watermelon season seems to be over. gusti Mi ' ? ' gues SHOT TO DEATH. Mr | Cbai Ureenwood Ha* a Very Quiet Lynchline?A Faithful I>ok Have* the Vic- mer llui?Her AuMitiliuit Found, Tied to vllle h Tree and Shot. In the absence of an account of the lynch- Th Ing from our Greenwood correspondent, we clip the following Irom tlie Greenville News: Tb ureenwood, S. C, Aug. 21.?This morning L)u? whlie Wtllluiii Muuday,a respectable citizen prlu< ol this community was in town, a vagabond ers I negro, Jake Davis, assaulted Mr*. Munuay, be le wlto is 05 years old. and would have at-com- tbosi pilsbed his fiendish dt-slgii but lor the attack ol a fierce >ard don. whleli frightened Mm away. He Itlt his mieudid Victiiu gHgged ui.. /?xi*ai,Jaruhly hrnUMH A I'lisNH lit* auu cuuaiuviuwi^ v> , ? ? yet determined men, both white unci black, were houu scouring the country lor him unu they caught hiui hi Ninety Six tins evening Th about 4 o'clock. He Was carried Immediately f,y, before Mm. Aluminy lor IdeuiiUcuilou, 1 which nlie did without auhadow ol a doubt. ! x Besides, several colored women ou thb place ,rV t -stl(led to lux presence there uboui the time , */* the assault was committed. There being no doubt ol bis guilt, he *?as quietly led to au open rleld near the house, bound to the limb J}?,1, of a tree and shot. During the whole time preparations were }j v? being made lor bis execution, and up to ihe "vIV very tlmeol It he Utoplayeu u stolid Indltter- nr/V ence to his surroundings. When 1 arrived ou !: the >eene he wax stanuiug wlui his back to 9'"1 the tree lacing uiie hundred guns in the hands oi as many determined men. On being apinoaciied he spoke In- a clear, strong voice. ~!P" There was no luocklng or labialization on the , , * part oi the crowd. Tiie opportunity was of- 4 ", lered ! 1111 to pray but he declined It. A more , orderly execution could not have taken place In,, in a well drilled army. The men with guns, some negroes among them, formed in a Hue uri-Mn nncfK lit iront ol him. and ut the word K!:?. ? "lire" a simultaneous volli-y of bullets and wr*{ t.ueksbot went whizzing through bis body. Jvl1' He ditd without a struggu. Only a Hlijftit '1 K ' 'Mirug of bix shoulder* wbb noticeable after , }\c. the smoke died away. Only a lew of tbe , B 1 more curious lingered around tbe scene. Had ^ "r me klllibg been put off an hour the crowd . ! would have ten times as great. al Too (iiucb praise can not be given to tbe colored people who manifested such an Intense desire to have tbe wretch caught and m punished. thj The same man rommItted an assault on a ^ Willie YYUII1HI1 111 ullotuiliuiuuKj ? " JV? cold ago, but as her character was qutaitlouable be u was allowed lo go unpunished. H. Hom ? ? sick tost Fiesli lot full ginghams calicos and dress ruur good* Just received lor (he lull trade. A W. E. Bell, of p All remnants la black china lawn and col- her or?d figured Iuwiis ai be per yurd, worth 12V$ J,lro and lOcts. The goods are iu 2 too yards In 18 J" length. W.E Bell. All slippers for teas than cost. Now Is your uvoj time to buy goou* cheap. I will leave fur Mew York in less than 10 days for new goods, au^| bu dou'L pui u on. ^ w, rj. ijcii. ehrc Everything in Buramer goods at lens than thel < ( wi. fur the luuuey. YV. E. Bell. liaddoOK have received their first shipment jc of tan goods. They are preparing tor a big: rron trade tuts tall. If Keeping the largest variety ! that , ol fashionable goods at oioderaie cost will that luterest you tbeu call at Haddons. j Ai * ,o I- f . ?n JOTTINGS FROM JONES. nl Rilliis?Flour nnd Meat Thief? Biiml Convention?Sick u*KH?ViHi< lor* iiikI Other Sew*. 'I Jones, ?. C., Auir. 10, ISO?. ist.Sunday niiMit. iti.u Monday we had (he i n rains or the season, and bottom corn is evi er Mian for several years, and is now <] ics. C ttton isaiso promising. i uit Is plentiful and our people are busily is;ed in preserving it oy drying and can- ^ >srs, Irvln Cooper and Clifton Madden J : returned ironi an extended trip to Pick- t.hi Jount y and Cleinsoo Col lege. coi me thiet or hungry tramp went into a f red woman's house living ou Mr. John iry's piHeeone iit-bt this week, and In H <usim?-e of luetaiiiliy ap|>ropriaieU a sack ..... un.i i.iuuii ..n/iii, null litis of meat to . ^ own use. lie would very likely have ,nfc n more out this was all lUe ration* tu ex house.. ^ ji. J. C. Cork of Ninety-Six is visiting by >rot her here this ween. hei . Henry Davis Is visiting relatives near ter nWvhkI ami Ninety-six. >r '. Joe McUee of Greenvlllecaaieflown the lrv r day ou a bicycle and speut a lew days ^j. wlin relatives and friends. e editorials of the Press and Bauner and " letter oi Mr. Blake In lasi week's Issue *h i very muuii enjoyed uud complimented an* ur people, and we hope will produce a nei it feeling among our people. , T . Oliver and wile aud Mrs. Mary Scott tic son of Spartanburg visited Dr. Willie rec :s'? iainlly tins week. \ e Junes school will begin Its second sea- haoii Monday the 28th Inst., at 9 o'clock, A. y The patrons aud uil friends ol the school, ell us the children, are requested to be . ~ ent at the opening exercl?es. The ser- ,8' ?of Miss Ida Jones Lbs been secured as Ira Ic teaciier. A ij. U. \V. Culbertson and wife of Laurens Ne t several duys with relatives here this net1 i. ot i ss Sallle Hasor has been spending seveial ^ is at Corouacu. of i e colored people held a Band convention |?t, ood Hope Church near here last NVedues- U)a uud Thursday, at which several brass is were present to discourse music, wbl le ~ joys exercised their physical powers lu "ttl bail games and other amusements. an* Tom Bonham has carried hn> family to 1,111 ui<mt factory to engage In work th?-re. A . tiMii...... haui? unH Mr Oulla am Ighl t?W'k Hi this writing. bet e road overseers la ibis part of the coun- Cbl ave called out their hands and put the det s la good condition. noi issrs. Gaines & Redden are whetting up <p gins lor the coming cotton crop. Hj0 3 see iu the Press and Bunuer the an- caL icemen I of the meeting of the Teacher*' ral, elation'at Due West on the 30th and 31st (jn , and 1st of Sept, and we would be glad li r ,-ouiii Nay something that would luduce ' teachers of the county to attend this " .lug. We hope thai each one will con- ~ r the importance of bis or her own pre*- J?lr , and th.it ihey will feel and realize the rew that It requires all the teachers to cunstl- ~? a successful association. No successful *?p< jercau afford to lose the opportunity of tne <ling and associating with bis fellow- j?al Sets, Hiid of securing the information leB Instruction to be derived from the In- A ige of ideas and methods and Iroin the ber isslon of questions pertaining to his ma sssion. These opportunities do not pre- me them*elves o/ten and the energetic and f i awake teacher should and will sacrifice pe[ le If neces?ary to avail himself Ol them. co, ress as well as the people demands that ^eE should have the best, the mosteconom- C0L nd the most ! >.proved methods of teach- -fhi mid these can be obtained, to a considerextern ut ie.isi.lu a successful Assocla- cjH en let this meeting at Due West be made no) grandest, the most Instructive and the pleasant the Teachers Assoclatiou ol ~ 3vii:e ;County has ever known. And it Pul lkj niaae so by the presence and co-oper- lD l of the Ujturners and all friends or edu- "n< ?n. The trustees especially are called ~e' i and should feel it their duty to lend a lly Ing hand in these meetings. spc Pompey. T tn I " ' ' Htll DUE WEST INKLINGS. 55 am " eel 'resting ParHgrrnphs from a Wide Awnke Correspondent. col Due West, Aui<uBt2l8t, 1808. the s. Eugenia Pearson and Miss Mary While ^ son, alter being absent lor three weeks ce, lug relatives In Anderson County, are if j n at home. m() s. Martha Galloway completed her 79th th la.it Wednesday. She has remarkable ^v igih for one of her age. Wh '??. Win. Hood of this place leaves In era it two weeks for his Held of work In ^, (iw, Pla. He Is superintendent elect of {*2 iradeti school of that place. He recent.tended the State Normal School of Florwhlch convened at Bariow. couraglng reports from the friends of ;ine lead us to believe that there will be u;h larger number or students here next has been for several years past. Let Th svllle County send her full share and to swell the ranks that should till the iof the new aud elegant building. This thorough institution of which any couniliihi well be proud to own and patron- Ed . W. M. Grler and Prof. P. L. Grier are Mr out now in the iolerest of the college. sou s. Cofleld and daughter after a two wai eg stay in our town have returned to 7th r home In Newberry Couuty. he . R. C. Brownlee, Jr., has been Id Green- to attending the U. S Court. He served ani slcl v. D. G. Phlll ps, Jr., pHstor of Bartow, noi A. R. P. Cliurcb Is here inking a mix on [K VHCuilon granted him tiy tils thought- It v md generous congregation. He tilled the yet L. F. pulpit both morulng and evening V Sabbath in the absence of Rev. O. Y. ber jer. Lit v. R. Lathan went to Bradley, Saturday, da: ireached lor the A. R. people at that spr ; on the Sabbath. Lit s. L- M. Bouuer and Miss M. V. Ed- the Is are looking up students for the Due ma t Female College lu North Carolina and He northern part of this Slate. fori '. Johu Holder ol Florida Is spending a kee of his summer with Mrs. M. E. Holder cro daughter of Due West. He Is quite a plu .lanlc and did us quite a Kindness last We c when our engine was out of gear and era nere rushed with press work. par K8 Minnie Devlin spent a few days last ft i most pleasantly with friends In Au- hU i. ft x. Sal lie Yarborongb of Enoree la the Bu tol Mrs. W. M. Grler. Thi . Andrew McCaugbrln of Newberry Is ft visit to Prof. Hood's family. Sal . J. O. Bell, who has been lu business In Thi lotte, N. C., for several years and who ow won for himself the esteem and confl- or 1 e of hIs employers, is spending bis sum- V vucatlon with his family near Antre- am era as Maggie Lowry is at Pelzer, the guest of An John B. Bonner. ex< e Theological Seminary Is arranging its 80tI library in the beautiful library hall pre- of i d for ibis purpqpe Id the new building. to I e prospects tor a full opening of the pie West Female College are good. The evt clpals have secured nnne corps of teach- ten or the ensulag year, and nothing will ft ft undone to make It a profitable one to Cle s placed there for Instruction. Jur R. S. G. pi a it the Cotton Crop will do for the J,"? South. of Augusta Chronicle. e cotton crop of the South will bring to Jnited .States, during the season beglu.September, two hundred million dollars Hi >ld. ere will be plenty of money, too, to move .'ottoucrop. Wall street understands the itlon, As kooq as cotton begins to move arr /elv the balance of trade, as between this sol itry and Europe, will rapidly turn In our W( r, Gold will pour In lor cotton apd the ls< jclal situation will be greatly Improved, T e make the prediction that there will be till careity of currency to move the cotton this seuson as soon as it Is ready to mar- Wt e cotton crop saved this country, prln- yet lly the North, from a financial panic wil d the Barings were embarrassed on ac nlr: >t of their ".South sea bubbles" In South coi ;rlca. It will come to the rescue of the V jtry again before the year Is out. thi eSouth stands up admirably under the | ticl sure that has produced apprenension nna Ics In other sections. The South will bet ther the storm and will come out or It tin i flying colors. She will make the grow- tlo crop with less borrowed money than any C e the war. Cotton U one cent a pound yet ier han a year ago, and It will not be we th any less than It fa to-day for some exi i to come. It ought to be worth a great At , more. ed bel The Colors to H'enr. jni ackmakeaa woman look sleDder; it Is ( ttilnest color a stout woman can wear. It lot makes a person look old. It Is the worst I I run agint: woman can wear. I Gu 'hlte makes a woman look big, wholee. Innocent; winsome and classic. 811m,! ly, careworn and colorless women look 1 1 with velvet bonnet, strings and a lace >e or scarf goout the neck. R* woman with unborn hair should beware W< Ink, strawberry and scarlet. Blue above ex waste Is apt to make an uupleasantly 's ug contrast, Green Is her color, white th< )r standby. i a'ont woman should leave plaids, bounces rie rutiles alone, aud a thin woman must '<>' ? ? eli u Kin pen. ;d will brighten any woman but.one with ^al urn hair, It Is the mom charitable color In '? unatlc. Invalids on their "up" days look r very prettiest In red robe*. i Wl _ co ?; mace from pure distilled water, tree jj"1 i all impurities, lasts 20 per cent, longer lu 1 any '.>1 her for sale by wholesale at less ex i lactoi'y prices by D. C. DuPre, ce| tig. 9, li#3. 31 Greenwood, 8. C. jet I ' \ \ i GENERAL NEWS ITEMS. ?te? of Interpol? IlMMt nntl Jiulce foi Yourself. 'h? public schools ot l.h!?* country havt ,OUO teachers aud 13.0!)J,0iK) pupils. I shoemaker at Lynn, Mass., repairs frei s?ry eleventh pair of shoes lelt to be fixed, 'he outcome of courtship nowadays 1 gely the question of Income. ilttle ?irls nrj win with dolls, bit; girl t.h dollars. k. trial jmtlce In Anderson has decliJee it section 22 of the dispensary act Is ud isiltntlonal. !ongressman Latimer has appointed Mr F. Campbell, of iielton, to be his prlvati iretary. 'he managers of the World's Fair nre talk ; about keepim; open at least a part of thi position next year. 'on can tell more about a man's chnrnctei irudln;: horses with him than you can bj innruim t a 1 lr In niM.VMr*mef?Llnc?.?Sum* ?,...8 ...... Freeman. 'he two largest, trade concerns In the coun ' nre the Standard Oil company and th< rnour Packing company, ocloty is composed of t wo great classes owe who have more dinner than appetite I those who have more appetite than din 'he number of patients at the State Luna Asylum is now 770, the largest number or !<>rd at the Asylum at one time being 782. Ilss Blanche A. Wright, of Lewlston, Me. < been ordained patftorofthe Newport, N Uni vernallsi church. Carles P. Barrett, a Spartanburg lawyer n Jail at that place charged with posta UU8. l dangerous 8> bill la now in circulation it w York city, and may be floating ever ir here. Lookout for it bears the vlgenette General Grunt. lovernor rillm in and family, with a party Irleuds from -South Carolina and Georgia re gone to Chicago this week, and will re in the balance of the mouth. illy Langtry was the first woman to take lurallzation papers in the United Stale* 1 Mrs. Wilier, who took the same atep at Itlmore last week, the second. . new femAle college, uuder the patronaiu 1 care of the Presbyterian church, hax Just in organized In Greenville and named the Icora College. Judge J. S. Cothran is presi it of the company and Prof.F. McKln) lias been elected president of the faculty, he Secretary of State has issued a comnilS' n for a charter to the "E. R. Horton Meritlle Company." of Lowndesville. Corpo ors: I. H. McCalia, J. W. Hardin, E. O nkscnles, H. A. Tennant, J. Minerlng, E Horton. The capital stock is $5,000. eventeen years ago R. B. Carpenter was a cult Judge in Sou in Carolina, riding beid a thousand dollar span of horses. A r years later he drove an aucieut mule at^a'??Ac ntmuhartlr IojI hnarirv thmiKrll f.IlP sets of Columbia. Now help president 01 i California Stale Senate, legui adviser of iroadsaud their magnates, gathering In Itlmately 325,000 a year. . Brooklyn church has ?ppolnt?d a num' of young ladle* ushers, and there is a rked Increase in the attendance of young in. he first monthly report of the State dlsisury has been made public. The State nmlssluner purchaspd liquors, wine and >r to the amount of (97,767.18, and sold to inty dispensaries the amount of 8*5,534.14. b expense of operating the State dlspeny the first month was 820,614.78. This lodes something over four thousand dollars Jdental to starting the business that will i be Incurred agalu. ingress Is made up of 45 Democrats, 38 Resllcans, and 3 Populists In the Senate, and the House218 Democrats, 130 Republicans 18 Populists. These figures show that the mocralic party has a good working majorln both branches, and that It Is now reinstate for all legislation. 'he Legislature of Alabama has presenied ibe vote of the people of the State a con.utlonal amendment providing that the iooI taxes of the white people shall be deed to the education of the white children, 1 that the schools for the blacks shall reve for their support only the taxes paid by ) colored people. It Is estimated that now ly 85 per cent, of the money spent for the ored schools comes out of the pockets ol ! whites. l. C. Fish, a prominent delegate to the reit silver convention at Chicago, says that .he East persists In reducing the volume ol iuey, a combined effort would be made by i W?ttt and South to wine out the protec' e tariff and then pension every soldier 0 served In either the Federal or Confed le armies, their widows and orphans, and jnact a law providing a graduated income ; for that purpose. DELAYED LETTER. ? Oldest Engineer?Harris Spring* Plcule?Teachers Associations and Other Items. Greenwood, S. C., Aug. 14, 1893. 1 tor Press and Banner: /e hud a conversation a few days ago with . David tiaddon, who lives about six miles ith of Greenwood. Mr. Haddou says he s born at Newcastle-ou-the-Rhlne, May , 1808. Although 90 years of aiie he sayf never had the headache In his life, can see read well without spectacles; never had f use for spectacles, and has never been t. He claimed to be the oldest engineer .v living. He was employed as engineer the South Carolina railroad the first year ras built, which position he held many irs. our correspondent accompanied by a num of friends Joined a picnic party at Harris* hla Springs last Saturday. We spent the r very pleasantly and hope to visit the lngs again soon. The waters of the Harris hla Springs have a wide reputation for Ir curative properties. The proprietor kes every effort to entertain his guests, has constructed a bowling alley, a platm for dancing and other amusements; tpa constantly on hand a lawn tennis set, qnet set, and has engaged a string band to y every day for the amusement of guests, tare Informed that large quantities of mlnI water are shipped lrom here to various te of the country. Ir. W. M. Elils Iqft here Monday to visit > parents at Canton, Ga. IIhb Fannie and Miss Leona Verell ol Rk Levell are the guesta of iMlss Roena nrp of this vicinity, Ir. Henry Cresswell while hunting near uda River a few days ago killed a deer. Is animal must have strayed from Its ner as there are no wild deer in this part the country. /e notice In last week's Issue of the PreRs 1 Banner that the Abbeville County Teach' Association will beheld at Due West on gust 80tb, 81st, and September the 1st. The trclses will begin on the evening of the a. Teachers, sctiool trustees and the friends education generally are coraiuny uivueu t>e present and belp to make thin the most asamand profitable meeting of the kind ;r held In Abbeville County. A full atdance Is expected. Lr. Yoe left the city Saturday evening for mson College to visit his Ron who was Ined by the falling of the bridge at that ce last week. Mr. Yoe before leaving the y had received a telegram stating that bis i would not likely live during Saturday ;ht. We hope to be able to give the readers the Press and Banner a longer letter from s place next week. N. O. Pyles. irvest Excursions to Arkansas mid Texas, August 2d and 3d, 1893. he Richmond and Danville Railroad has anged for Harvest Excursion tickets to be d to points In Arkansas, Texas, and the sst on August 2d and 8d, at half rutes; that >ne fare for the round trip. bese tickets will be good returning within rty days from date of sale and aftord an sellent opportunity for a visit to the great >stern country. ye ore reliably advised that the crops thiR ir In the West are unusually tine and we II be prepared to send you by routes runig through the very best sections of the in try. Ve will have these excursion tickets and ough baggage checks furnished from any ket station upon rccept of Information that > same are desired. and thus give you the letlt of excursion rates through, saving 3 payment of local lares to the lurger stalls. )ur excursion last year and also for many ire before were a great success, and all who nl with us were greatly pleased with our eel lent through curs and fast schedules via lanta wnd Birmingham, which are arrang (or the coming season better than ever Fore. 'or maps, time tables, rates and all other ormatlon, write to or call upou \ IHopkins, Trav. Puss. Agent, Char te, N. 0. J. \V. IfusT, Trav. Pass. Agent. Augusta, July 5?til ifany curious and Interesting sights are n 011 the Mldwy Plalsance, thlsstreetof all lions, the Mecca of all visitor* to the Ureal orld's Fair, at Chicago; hut among all lit hihlts the ''Panorama of the Swiss Alps' donht less tiie most highly nrtlsitc. TV ase whose good fortune It has been to g<: broad," tills panorama awakens old memo ?, and to the muny who liave been les? li.nate this really grand painting is a rev itlon. It Is a perfect representation of tlx nPd Bermese 0'>eri?nd, as it would appeal all the Immensity of reality to a sight sr In the midst of lite Alps. The illusion 1: ide perfect by the truthfulness of loca lor and by the vigorous and sincere paint g oj such artists as JJurnand, Band-Bovj d Furet. This superb canvas was palntec Paris, France, for tbe express purpose o hlbltion at the World's Fair, and has re Ived the well deserved enconlums of all tbi idlug Freuob and American artists, U Are You (Joins; t? the World's Fair If ko, see that your ticket rends via ClncI: natl and the C. H. & I). and Monon?the a r knowlodged "World's Fair Route." The only line out of Cincinnati connectlr with the K. T. V. it O. and Q, and C. train N ' 2, arriving Cincinnati 10:.'J0 p. m. A solid tral carrying through sleeper# from Jacksonvlil e Savannah, Birmingham, Atlanta, Chattano ga, Macon and New Orleans via E. T. V. & G Q. & c? C. H. & 1>. and Monon Route to Ch cago. Yon cnn ftop over in Cincinnati If yoi ticket reado via the C. H. & D. and Mono Route, by depositing same with the Me 1 chants' and Manufacturers' Assoclatloi . Chamber of Commerce Building, corner < Fourth and Vtne .Streets,onebloc'i from Foui talD Square (the C. H, & D. ticket office Is I the same building). This enable you to vis 2 the picturesque "Queen City"at.noaddltloni cost, and special efforts will be made to ente tain strangers hospitably and reasonably. 3 The universal verdict ot the traveling ptil lie is that the Pullman Halety Vestibule r train, running every day, "and Sunday too, r via the C. H. &. I), and Monon, between Cii 1 ci'inati. Indianapolis and Chicago, are will out doubt the "finest on earth." These train weneespecially built by the Pullman Con puny lor mi is viuc, uuu cuumucc c>cij m ? provement. Their magnificent coaches lu: urions smoking cars, superb sleepers, oose . vaMon cars, compartment sleeping earn an , unexcelled dining car service, alford "all Hi - comfort- of home." Lea vine Cincinnati you pass through tb . beautiful Miami Valley, and Tor twenty-flv j miles the double tracks run through the ver front door yards of the finest suburban home In the country. Beyond Hamilton and up I ' Indianapolis, the line Is noted for its seen! beauty. A stop over at Indlauapolis, the capital < - Indiana, may t-e obtained by depositing you I ticket with the Secretary of the Commercif Club. Thle city is more worthy of a vjs! i than almost any other of Its size in the Wes i and offers the greatest Inducements to trave ler and tourist. Between Indianapolis an Chicago the line traverses the very best aur , cultural and commercial territory, and th ride Is one of unparalled com fort and beautj Bear in jrilnd that the C. H.& D. and Mono ' Route trains all run va Burside Crossing from which point the Illinois Central subui s ban trains run direct to the World's Ful i Grounds every moment. At Englewood cor . nection Is made with the electric cars, whlc tun every five minutes to the grounds, butw , recommend all persons to go directly into th > Dearborn Station, which in located in th heart of the city and from which all stree . car line* con verne, then tto directly by car ci , cab to your hotel or hoarding place. First l< cate yourself; know where and bow you ar ' to live while in Chicago. Get the locality tlrir ' Iv fixed In your mind, before going to th world's Fair by any vof the numerous convex ' lent ways; the cable cars, electric roads, eli ' vated railroad, Illinois Central R. R., suburt ' an trains and the steamboats afford ample a< comraodatlons for all possible visitors, and I l Is but Ave minutes ride from the bnslnef portion of the city to the grounds. Take you . breakfast down town, buy your lunch at th grounds, and take your supper down towr If you follow these suggestions you will sav r money. The facillitles for serving lunch s the World's Fair Grounds are extraordlnar and the prices Are cheaper than at your ow home, but breakfast and capper should b , taken down town, or at your boarding hous< , The World's Fair is already the mostaxtount iDg and stupendous spectacle ever attempte by any people, and a day's visit will affor more delight and Instruction than can poss bly be obtained in any other way or by th same expenditure of money. For further pai ticulars, descriptive pamphlets, rrtes, etc., ac ' dress E. A. Hoovek, General Advertising Agent C. H. & D. R.R No. 200 W. Fourth St., Cincinnati, O. July '26,2893. tf Low It me ExcurMion Ticket* am Tnrongh ('Mm to Chicago and th World'it Fair. The Quekx and Ckescent Route, wldel; known as the road running the "Flnus Traius In the South," is the field to carr; everybody from the South to the World' Fair at Chicago. No part of the Southeri country Is left uncared lot by this great rail way and Its connections. The Through Ca ' System Is an admirable exposition of th< wonderful capabilities of American railroad tng. From New Orleans and Blrmlnghan 1 Through Sleeping Cars run pally via Clncin ' natti to Chicago without change. From Shreveport, Vlcksburg and Jacksoi . another Through Sleeping Car Line comes ti join and become a part of the magnlflcen I Vestibuled Thorugh Trains which pasnlni through Birmingham and the famons Will . Valley of Alabama, Is Joined at Chattanoogi by the train from Jacksonville, Fla.. Brunt . wick and Atlanta. Ga., over the E. T. V. < 'Ga. Ry, and proceeds north over the beauti i ful Cincinnati Southern, through the grand est. natural scenery and most attractive hit lorieai country In the world, to Oakdait where two magnificent Pullman Cars are rc ceived, comluK from the Richmond k Dan vtlle System from Charleston, 8. C., thro tig 1 Columbia, 8. C., the benutlful French brow conntry, and Ashvllle, N. C., and Knoxvlllt i Tenn., one car to Cincinnati, the other vl Louisville to Chicago. The Sleeping Car from Jacksonville, Savvannah and Macoi also-run through to Chicago via Clnclnnat without change. The time to Chicago Is made so as to affon the most convenient hours for departing fron i the principal cities and an#' vals In Chicago. i Passengers can purchase tickets good ove one line north of the River, and returnlni i via another If they desire a variable rout i without extra charge. Or they can go vli Louisville or vice versa. Round trip tickets on sale at reduced rates Agents of the Chicago line will, on request ' assist In looking up rooms or accommods ' tlooB for visitors to the Fair. Everything that an almost perfect systen can devise to deserve the praise and patron age of the traveling public has been provided Any of the agents of the company named be i low, will cheerfully give all possible Informs i tlon aud assistance. R. H. Garratt, Ne\ Orleans, La. I. Hardy, Vlcksburg, Miss. J | R. McGregor, Birmingham, Ala., E. 1 CHAHI/ton. unauannooga, xenu. w. u. *.(>/ att, Junction City, Ky. D. G. Edwaads Cincinnati, Ohio, or any Agent of tbe E. T. V 4 Ga. Ry. it in Our First Shipments Arriving Daily Black and colored broad cloth Bluck Henrietta, Black Ser^e, Woolei Plaids for Waists, Colond Dress Kabrlquni for early full. Bleached and Brown Home apuos. Outings, 10-4 Bleaching, Table Dii masks, Huek und Damask Towels, Guuntle Gloves, Notions, Ac. IIADDON'S. SHOES I"!SHOES! WE ARE SHOWING THE LATEST NOV ELTIEH IN FALL AND WINTER FOOT WE\ R. NO TROUBLE TO (JET A FIT IN OUR STOCK. IIADDON'S. 11| m Wo mill oiler q '6ff har gulna In Short End Dress Goods. HADDONS Port Royal and Western Carolina Augusta and asuevillk 8ik?kt llnti Eastern time, In ellecl Juiy -nil. 1SIKJ. (.1. b. Cli'V?-lnnil, Krcelver.) 1 Lv. Augusta. !) 20 h hi 1 .Vi [i in > 1)1) p li Ar. MeC'irmick II (IS n in 3 20 j> in 4 45 |< n i Ar. Anderson ( 8 4(1j? n Ar. ttreeenwood |I2 Cipin 4 (Mi p in Ar. LiiurenB j 1 U'? ji in 4 .V> p in! Ar. Grrcnvllle | X OA ji hi- 0 5(1 p in: I Ar. f pnrtutiburij j 2 50 p m ('? in p iiii ; Ar. 11 fiidiTsnnvilli-...J A !!:) j> m! S ISp ml Ar. Aitliville I 0 40 p ii: 9 12 i> Ui| ' Lv. Aah vllltt K 12 h III 2 111 p in ) Lv, lleiid?*rii"?ivllU*... II 10 u lit 3 02 pin' ? Lv! Spurlnnhnrg 11 50 a in 5 15 pin1 f .. C.uunv(ll.i 1ft VII K 111 :( 4ft II 111 ? Lv. Laurens j 1 0"> p in 6 47 |> hi - Lv. Grrenwmxl 2 13 |> 111 7 5>) |i ml 5 Lv. Anderson..., | | j tl (H) 11 1 r Lv. McOnulok j 2 38 |> uii 8 4.r> |> m: 9 40 a 1 Ar. Aii|CUBta ! 4 j#) j> in lu 85 ji m 11 25n 1 I Klt'irant I'urlur Cu a Augusta to Spartanburg an . Attlivllle. W. J. CKAIG, G. P. A. , K. L. TODD. f Traveling I'nsecnper Agent. 3 Kvery thing In sammer goods at cost, W K. Weil. I Special Notice. - If npuE UNDERSIGNED WILL DISCON- W ri A tined business after Sppfember 1st. A ll. ^ e H'-countx must be settled at once or placed In ?I the hands of any aitorney. All REPAIR }-t WORK consisting of I Watches, JEWELRY, Etc., ? Can lie had by calling on Dr. M. A. Bailey. R. B. HENNEMAN, n Greenwood, S. C. It Aug. 9.1S03- tf JI. ? Erskine College, i; DUE WEST, s. c. 11. 5r* Opens first Monday In October next. e OfferM ChiHsionl and Scientific e ConrMes. e y Large and bandsone building completed. l)e18 llghtfu! climate. ? | ic now in (lie 'Jim jr rur ui iu? { Total expenses for board and tuition, $I.GO. Write for catalogue. 1 W. M. GRIER, President It Ang. 9, 1893, tf t Give Your Orders For (mi isss Smmrs* >- -TO? \ J. D. CHALMERS, e ABBEVILLE, H. C. i. July 12, 1893, tf j ROBT.S. SPARKMAN, ^ 1 GREENWOOD, S. 0. ? :: Insurance Agency. Sl fi . "Iife Insurance Si a ACCIDENT g 6 AND COTTON DEALER. = ; Fine Staple Cottons a Specialty. I B Nov. 2, 1892, f a * ia 0 s 8 1 e 3, > J a 8 i P. ROSENBERG & CO. / I / are offering bargains id V CLOTHING. L ji L. Every one should tafc.? advantage of this, v aud get what tbey need in tbls line. %ST This Is no blow, but actual facts. -?8 rw 1 ' t. ?n & uo. I Jane 7,1S!M, tf SI E <1181 Tni late 11 n i Htlt Hot pro fug ; Seaboard -A_ir Line- Ce TO Aau FKUM Union Depot, Atlanta, 6a. SHORT LINK TO NOEFOLK Bnd OLD POINT = Vii., uutl Columbia, 8. C. New Una to Charles tun, 3. C. Sehodulo In effect June 18,1898. [ NORTH BOUND. SOUTHBOUND. "? i No. 38. No. 184. Eastern Tline, No. 117." No.~4L Dully. , Dully. | Except Atlanta, j Dolly, j Dally. li 30am 5 05pm Lv Atlanta Ar ? 30am 7 45pm | j U.Depot,City Te.l I 10 Ootiin S l3jnn]Lv Athens Ar 6 10am j 5 OSpm 11 13am! 911|mjir Elherton Lr 5 22am 4 0*pm 12 15pinjl0 OOpinl.Vr Abbevillo Lv 4 27am 3 09|>ui 12 46,im ] 10 25pm Ar Greenwood Lv 4 02am 241pm 1 40pm111 12pm|Ar Clinton Lv 3 17am| 145pm 3 32|>ui 12 '23am Ar Chester Ar 2 07am il 45aui ^ 5 OOptu 1 50am Ar Monroe Lv 12 50am, 10 loam i 6 loamlAr Raleigh Lvi 8 80pmi - ; 7 Sitoin Ar Henders'n Lv} 7 OSpui HP i 9 OUntn Ar Weldon Lvi 5 50pm| 10 03ainjAr Petersburg Lvi 4 OOprnJ Il 45am Ar Richmond Lvi 3 25pm! I ) ! 4 07piiilArWa8hlmrton Lv(10 57am I 5 24|>m Ar Baltimore Lv1 9 42am 7 49pmJ ArPhlladelphlaLvj 7 20am n? J j 10 85pmiAr New York Lv|12 15am ? | ft 00am Ar Charlotte Lv lOOOpmi | 9 OOatn ArWilminfrton Lv S0opm| fit, 830pm Lv Ollnton Ar 1 .'iOpui [|| 4 18pm Ar Newberry Lv| 1238pm I 4 34pm ... Ar Prosperity Lv :l2 22pin | 5 55pui Ar Columbia Lv| 11 00am 1 ' 7 25pm, [Ar Sumter Lv; j 9 53am ' 10 15pni| |Ar Charleston Lvj | 7 OOaiii Htt\ '' 9 25am Ar Darlington Lv f7 00am ^ ; 9 25nm Lv Weldon Arj 5 3ftpm! I 1 II 85am Ar Portsmouth Ar 3 20pm' W0 ? 11 45am Ar Norfolk Lvj 8 00pm] " * - - - r . v?r.i?./k\ A >. g HAuml U TO iOpin L*v nun<niv^i?; ai j u wu..., 7 OOuin.Ar Baltim're Lvj t>80j>m ;10 47am'ArPhiladelphlaLv; -i41pmj 1 1 SOptn.Ar New York Lv|t2 10pra| a 5 fttpiu Lv l"c8m'th(ii) Ar 9 10am: S 10am ArPhiladelphlaLv 1116pm S 00am Ar New York Lv 8 00pm| : ... 6 OOprn LvP'tsm'lb(w) Ar' 8 OOaml ?3j] 6 30am ArWasblneton Lv 7 00pm| fja tl>ai|y except Sunday. (ti) Via Buy Line, fn) Via New York, Phlladel- ^ phla and Norfolk Railroad, (w) Via Norfolk and Wanhlngton Steamboat Company. Trains Nos. 181 and [j and 117 run solid wi:b Pullman Butfot sleeping ears pub ? between Atlanta and Washington,and Pullman Buf- _ ? let parlor cars between Washington and New York, [ki - Parl?r car Weldon and Portsmouth; sleeping car d Hamlet and Washington. Trains No?. 38 and 41 car- on ry tbroiieh coaches between Atlanta and Charleston, S. C, Tickets Seaboard Air Line depot, 8. M. lilggs- 4 r i>ee, nt'ent. O. V. SMITH, .TOIIN C. WINDER, Trnttic Manager. General Manager, r C. H. HEARD. 8. P. A., Augusta, 6a. vv ' H. W. 11. GLOVER, Division Passenger Agt, Atlanta jjat / .. % Jewelry! We have receiv ply of Jewelry, LACE PINS, EAB ENIIl SPOON CHAINS, and articles too num tion. ir ci A111\ /"kflP +/i TT iij nuim un ti and Cities for JE you can buy the from us for less We invite you t< goods and get < fore buying else WE GUARANTEE GOODS Ti _ REES] B. K. B< ABBEVILLE, DEALE1 ill kinds of Build m fubni I have decided to a ash, Door and B] om now on you tock of Furniture at lind warehouse. i'opford college, BPAETANBUEG, S. C. , ij011, lil! OF GREENE fill Be At Abbeville DR. L. T. HIL No Charge For ] uJy 12.1S9S, tf 1 ie National Got OF WILM] 'ARTAJfBORG BRANCH Btablisbed for the scientific treatment and ci ?ases caused by the excessive or moderate u titute Ih now opened and ready for the recept ist Improvement In this fluid o: medicine. > for the past several years, with varied succe* ate, where a cure is a positive certainty. Tl i to give anyone a cure, or refund the monej mlseror no charge. Prices are very moderate to Investigate, will do well to call or address, National Gold ( intral Hotel Building, db.'fbank bbight, : [. H. PARKER, President, JULIUS H. DuPJ he Farmers' Ban] DEPOSITS S< i&irpliiai oes general banking business. Bu tlons. a -Savings Department has been est dc. Interest at 4 per cent, payable quarterly, Increase rapidly. 0 nil PIf! * n( 11/1 u r\f fho tnhloof ^ rillg IUUUC u uuiciul diuuj vr. r. T. J. Kinard, 3 he respectfully otters his services to the | I lie. Dr. T. J. Kinard will be In Abbeville thi t Hill's Livery Stable ? the THIRD SATURDAY MONTHLY. reJ communications addressed to Ninety-Six, J ., will receive prompt attention. ov. 10,1892, tf a j . lU| 'e will sell you Oxford ties at cost for cash. ldon <fc Co. ( ... j.- j ; . : -'"mM Jewelrylt 4 li '*? ' ed a new supconsisting of WRING'S, SOUVS, WATCH various other Lerous to meny-Mm ' ;.^9I > larger towns WELRY when ) same articles MONEY. . o examine our 3ur prices toewhere. [> BE AS REPRESENTED? S & DuPRE. 38iCh.8jin. 7 - " s. 6. l IN ing Material and TURE. m dd Furniture to my Lind Business, and will find a Large : my Sash, Door and ' ft i-A J H. CARLISLE, LL.D , Prat., Two Full Course*. NeceSHArv Axnflnsp* 1t\r nnn voar An* Hundred and Fifty Dollars. For Catalogue address, J. A. GAUEWEIii, Secretary of Faculty. . ' ?9 we nil \ TOOD, S. C., Every Wednesday. L'S OFFICE. T AM FULLY PREPARED AND 1 equipped for carefully examining the EYES and adj usting the proper GLASSES for all kinds of defective vision. Many headaches and other troubles come from bad eyesight and also from Improper glasses. HAVE YOUR EYES CAREFULLY EXAMINED AND THE PROPER GLASSES adjusted and save your eyes and yourself from muob trouhi? and discomfort arising from bad eye mgbt or Improper GLA8RES. Call and Bee mo at ABBEVILLE or OREEN1 WOOD. Satisfaction guaranteed. Examination, ? [NGTON. , Central Hotel, Mali Street. are of Alcoholic Poisoning and the various ise of whiskey, opium, morphine, etc. This Ion of patients. The treatment ts the very Experiments have been conducted on this s. It hes now reached the point by this In lie National uoid cure institute is in h pu?i' to the patient. They simply do what they and accommodations good. Any one wishJure Institute, Spartanburg, S. C. Physician in Charge. A. W. SMITH, Yice President. ElE, Cashier. : of Abbeville. DLICITED. $65,790 5,000 ys and sells Exchange and makes Collecabllsbed. Amonnts received of SI and np-January, April, July, October. Small say[March 1,1883,12m EAL ESTATE and INSURANCE AGENT. Equitable Lile of New York. Also a full e of first class Fire and Accident compass represented. It will be to your lntereat consult ine before buying or selling properI have now for sale several residences, tldence lots. Decided bargains. Also for e several desirable farms near town. )ffice In J. F. Miller's store. f Jan. 18, '98 Terra Cotta Wells _ A T Reduced PRICES. AM USING A 12 Inch and IS inch AUGER of superior make. Doesn't let dry dirt or icksaud run out like some old time inferior igers, thus insuring a good bead of water quicksand in much less time. dy plan of putting In pipe Is the only one at keeps quicksand from tilling up the well, t if one-lhird, or even one of my wells ould even be a failure my guarantee would tount to something, for I would go and raedy same, or return the money. The 12 Inch Auger has given splendid sal .8tlon, especially for stock, tenant hou <a d small families at much less cost. f you want a good head of water and a ?rn well, address J. H. SOUTH, ireenwood, S. C., Nov. 9, lSftfci.