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The Abbeville Press and BannerJjj BY HUGH WILSON. ABBEVILLE, S. C., WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 1893. ESTABLISHED 1844 |tf due! iisrcoRPori H?y We have recently enlar GOODS carried by any one f FINE STOCK OF CLOTH1 We guarantee t OOKTTB 2 BEACHAM q (Successors t( w - ?DI H Sash, Doors, ! W ROUGH AND g SHINGLES, LATHS, LI j IN FAC ^[LINE^OF BUII Office and Warehouse -V*". f JOHNSON & BUD R. Cr. JOHNSON, MERCHANI REPRESENT!) Hog Products, Fl< Ti A r^riTxrr; We are always in the market an Telegraph or wire us fa in car lots. Office oier City Bet- - Having Receive Large and 1 GENERAL 1 We Rrp now fully equipped to supply t We have made special preparations CLOTHE, DRY Harness, Cfrocerii In Great Abundai We are well known and do uot need a Come ai W- U?..? mt.n* ?./in Wanf will ho irYo TT D DOVC mini ??mi nnu., .?v value rtciived for every you spend W. JOEL i Sept. <27.1S08, tf pin W9 Wish to Jjmj >hfisize theTa( Plat^p|ad Soli< latest Pre sent dailies uQia am; Gent's Gold and Alarm Gloop, Eight Day Clocks. Diamond Blngs Rings at a If you want BA&$4I2i stock before buying. ree! 1 3T & C ;ATED 1891. SIT' ged our business very much, so that irm in upper South Carolina, and com NG, (one whole room devoted to this o please you, and sol Reap LACTORS. ! LUMBER CO. |S ) B. K. DEACHAM,) q SALEIIS IN Q Blinds, Mouldings, W DRESSED LUMBER, ^ ME, BUILDERS HARD , o rr A GENERAL W .DING MATERIAL. P on Main St, Abbeville, S. C. STRAWHORN LESSORS TO . - G-rflfmwnnd. S. 0. VI \s XX It ?W w >ISE BROKERS. S'G LEADING FIRMS. )ur, Grain, Meal,- Salt, I- AND TIES. id solicit the patronage of dealers only, prices when you wish to buy We pay for telegrams. - GREENWOOD, S. C. d and Opened Our Varied Stock of IERCHANDISE, he wants of our friend*, nnd the public at large, for the wtints of THE PEOPLE in providing HATS, SHOES, GOODS, os, Hardware, &c., ncfi and at Living Prices. special introduction In this market. ad See TTs. d to see you and will treat you well?giving you with us. IIIITH k SOIS hmuu J * X UVJU1V , 3t that we Keep Constantly in Stock: 1 Silverware, of the very Suitable for Wedding' L Silver Watches. Silver Watches. One Day Clocks and Guaranteed for 5 years. , Set llings and Plain tall profit. k F? IN JEWELRY come and see our 6Mc DuPRE. JO.'S a CCESSORS TO J. K &t?, Hi we now occupy THK?ii^ uicuuw. jequently are selling them according! i line), and are making the VERY I icit your patronage. eotfully, House and Lot for Sale. T OFFER FOR SALE MY HOUSE and LOT J 1 on Moseley Firry road In the town of Abbeville. Terms easy. Apply toW.S. Cothran, J. Allen Smitb, or to me at Greenville. S. T. P. COTHRAN. March 15, 1898. tf CHANEY M. JONES, f0 FIRST CLASS REPAIRER OF SHOES and ^ BOOTS, has bis shop In tbe office once o^- g cupled by Colonel Orvllle T. Calhoun, where v be will be pleased to receive orders for all kinds of work In his line, which be will do in satisfactory manner, on short notice, aud at low price. [Feb. 13,1893, tf ^ mniiiiiiiiiib New Store, .Yew Goods. ? Cheap Goods, Good Goods, i T. T. Cromer Has opened a stock of General Merchandise IN THE STEIFER STORE ROOM at Brad5. ley and Is prepared to offer great bargains In various lines. Besides a large assortment of everything that may be needed he would mention: Flour from 82.75 a barrel. Granulated Suear 15% lbs. for 81. Ladies Dress Shoes from 6.5 cents to fl.25. F. F. F. Gun Powder at 17 cents. Tobacco from 4 centR to 25 cents a plug. Tobacco from 26 cents to 45 cents a pound. Best red Kerosene 011,160 proof,at 10% cents a Ration. Car load FLOUR to arrive this week. T. T. CROMER. Nov. 8,1S98,12m ? 1I1I1S11 ABBEVILLE, S. C? fc 18 NOW IN FULL OPERATION FOR THE Vi Reason after a careful overhauling, and all cotton brought to this ginnery will be n promptly ginned and packed. I" Persons from the country may bring their ? cotton without previous arrangements and ! feel sure of prompt attention. The capacity U ot the ginnery Is full and ample. jjj FRANCIS HENRY, Manager, Sept. 13,1893. tf ? PISTOLS, GUNS, * Locks and Bicyoles un " ail EEPAIBED AND KEYS MADE. 5? COI STOCKTAKING and BARREL WORK a i specialty. Work guaranteed by 16 J, I. CHIPLEY & BR0? 2 n i n n ric lireenwooa, s, u. "3 Sept. 27,1893, Gm 1 14(Give Your Orders For c?e T01OTES! MoiiiTs! -T?- fill J. D. CHALMERS, * ABBEVILLE, S. C. July 12,1893, tf / 10 1 PUBLIC!. Having made a careful Btudy of tbo subject, ' Dr. T. J. Einard, |eelf hlrrlj8elf ^ ,orm nn>* sur- _ "r_^ W "?9 ?r(jlrC"| W mill lie WIICIO i??j> privuc? W UIO w public. Dr. T. J. Kiniml will bo In Abbeville H At Hill's livery Stable ll on the THIRD SATURDAY MONTHLY. ec All comrnunlcHtlons addrtHHeu lo Ninety-Six, S. C., will receive prompt attention. r<. Nov. 16.1892. tf RICHARD GANTT, la now prepared to do all work In his department In the best manner and at reasonable charges. Monthly customers Nhavltig, balr cutting and sham pooing 81 per month. Rasors honed and put In the best condition for 25 centH each. - .-..-r ..V.vvJ O-OPE " T^TTT?ftrT Xt no _ _J / v J Xl/K-/.JL- W W its, freaks, D FLOORS ; TWO SECOND SI ly. We are headquarters for all CLOSEST PRICES POSSIBLE 0 Our Warehouse is A. Preserver. M Oi SALYX ^ r preserving fruit and Vegetables by JL JOLD PROCESS r , , Sa ?For sale at? FEED'S DRUG STORE. Mi i M ^ V A m i r? na i o i'i -ife j; issurance? | a r 03 1 An easy means of secur- ? d ing your wife and family lestl against want in the event of your death. A creditable means of se- ?1 curing a better financial gg standing in the business world The most safe and profitable means of investing Cai your savings for use in Snr after years. All Life Insurance is D good. The ^ & v lnte :quitable Life lwe is the best r full particulars, address 11 I J. RODDEY, Manager, | irolTnas, Rock Hill,S.C. " EWWSlil of Rare Opportunity for Any One Desiring to Move to Due West to Educate a Family. / WILL HELL MY HOUSE AND LAND ' In Due Went at low price and on easy rnn. ^ Lot No. One [1,] is on it a two story dwelling bouse of nine 1 )ras (eluht of which have fire places,) pan- J r and cook room, nil freshly covered with i. Out houses, ample In number, roomy d convenient. Aioouk thc-He is aservmit's use with two rooms, each with a firn place. I well of water unsurpassed In purity and ilness. . fronting on Main Street Is a Brick House i x 32 feet with a tire place and divided Into J 0 rooms by a partition. /egetable garden and orchard In fine con- t lion, and well slocked with fruits and Uer- [ '8 of the most reliable and approved vast) 88. rills lot has a frontage on Main Street of [ 1 yards and contains thirty-eight or forty I res, eight or ten of which are In pasture nnected with the stock lot, and very corinlent. I?he land lies well. Is productive and yields . nually considerable firewood. A laborer's I use on name with two rooms. j -p irVlth tills will be sold, if purchaser deslr.'f, I I t flident household and kitchen furniture, 1 v rm hiiu kiiiuru uiunouo iv tit* n iui . ate occupancy. | Lot No. Two [2,] 1 111 be (-old separately or with No. 1. lo suit j Mj ircbaser. It Join* No. 1 and lias a frontage Alain Mtreetol 70 yards and contains i>eeen three and fou* acres of very rich land. It linn on it a house of two rooms In uood pair; Is a choice building lot; and with itic esent house as a nucleus, could be cheaply larged for a small family. A/1 Pos.-cssion given Octobcr 1, or earlier if di- I I 'I red. Examination of premises and corrcsjioo- I il nee invited. Wm. HOOD. luly 12,1883, tf Coal! Coal! 0 [iJ i nr uuu ; w uuu ; nffl ~ I 'ij PAl I, M. HILL & SONS 1 I AVE opened a COAL nnd WOOD YARD pe and are ready to receive your orders 'or , inter. Call and get cheapest rates. Terms Cash on delivery. J uly i*7,1892, r,f TAKE NOTICE. VE hereby forbid all trespassing on the fol- sh lowing premises for the purpose of UNTING and FISHINO either during the ly or night Mine. 1 he law will be onioreed. KI ills notice covers thirty thousand acres of IJoinlng lands. For J. E. Calhoun Estate?Pat Calhoun, Ex- Ai : u tor. T(i F-ir S. M. Calhoun Estate?W.N. & W. P. Htrn ilhoun. the < For Norwood Estate?H. H. it J.S.Norwood, pric For Parker Estate?Arthur Parker. Hens For Watson Instate?A. K. Watson. For Keown Estate?Robert Keown. Foi Cabell Estate?J. A. A 8. L. Wilson. For Grain KUlge?William Wilson. A [1 Taggart Estate?James Taggart. Hul ?K. W. & J. If. Watson. Sept. 13,18U.'t, tf Se RAT] WHOLESALE 0-T?TnTT.TS COMES and THREE WA1 lines and you save money by N THEM, as well as on all ready to receive J". K. I WALTER L. MILLER, orney at Law, - Abbeville, S. C. ?FICE ON LAW RANGE. ~ Collections a Specialty. it 18,1893,2m ' 1 ft -lumoer i LM PREPARED TO FILL ORDERS for all kinds of Lumber. w mill located on land of J. C. KLUGH. J. F. BEADLEY, Manager. urcb 2,1892, tf Medium copy. SERA COTTA WELLS AT tICES to SUIT the TIMES. THE FUTURE I propose to sink the celebrxted Terra Cotta wells at a urertt. relion In iny former price. So parlleH de?lrtin everlasting supply of eood sparkling er ?t n low price would do well to confer i me before making other arrangements, ! propose to make It to the Interest, of all 0 ro. WATER OR NO PAY?1m my mot1 have in ten years experience standing Imonials in six counties. Address C. M. CALHOUN, Greenwood, S. C. arch 22,1898, tf ink of Lowndesville, LOWNDESVILLE, S. C. >ital Stock Paid in 920,000 00 pins ? - - 3,500 00 DEa A GENERAL BANKING Business. Affords best security and faciiifor depositors. sues time certificates of deposits bearing rest as follows: Six months 4 per cent., ive months 8 per cent. J. B. FRANKS, Presdent. a m n m v\ w nm ait , i ifm HAS IN STOCK! toes at Low Prices. lalico at J Cents per Tan I Spleoiii SMrt for JO Cents. Karseilte Quilts from 6k to $1. 1A4Iam njft ft! 1A Hrtnlrt TTnuil juuuuiiuii ill w uouis liuu. Jed M at 8 to 15 Celts. ieaiy Made Ms $5 to $7. iMrtiogs, all WidtHs. jwels, Hosiery and Motions of all kinds. ly 11, 1893, tf TUT* A BUPVTTT.P JLXXU UUiJiJ W XJJJJU ill SI OIL III AND UNNERY Is Now Ready for Business. [EY are prcpnred to GIN COTPON at the LOWEST MARKET PRICK, and will r THE HIGHEST PRICE for all COT I ."Milieu inui/ ib uuereu. ielr Improved machinery, which has Just i overhauled and the speed Increased ens them to do an Indefinite amount of k In the shortest time. roons desiring to provide themselves with cheapest and best 00D for CATTLE ould make Immediate arrangements to JY HULLS & MEAL. f Send cash for Hulls and Meal. ie experience of the past has fully demonled that cotton seed meal and hulls are cheapest and best, food In the world. The e of these articles will be Increased as the on advances. rery convenience for weighing. Wile Oil awl Fertilizer Co. pt. 13,1S9.I, tf . .. r fVE ST ! ATSTD RETAIL IDE ifiware, fan 7 WOOD, S. C., OCTO iEHOUSES. We are carryiDg T purchasing from us. We have i other goods. Our stock comprises VOUr Cotton if von i )URST, Me I BRICK! BRICK! BRICK! 1 ifiEO. S.WILSON & CO.J 1 i* ' Watts, S. C., 11 e I !i?_. ir-T.' n> i m n 1 i i I jare maKing iirst uiass JsncK.j A # Persona who may need brick In ^ A any quantity will find It to their In- A x terest to correspond with us. *1 ^Orders Solicited & Promptly Filled^ JGEO. S. WILSON & C0.| jj? ? April 19,1893. ' J m mil j bu , W rit Ilui N ACCORDANCE WITH AN ACT TO ^ raise supplies for the fiscal year commencing aD( Nov. 1st, 1892, notice Is hereby given that the ^ office of County Treasurer of Abbeville Coun jUJ ty will be open for the collection of taxes for said fiscal year from f wj Monday, October 16th, ? until ? Friday, December 15th, ?< without penalty. Rate per cent, of taxation Is as follow*: ? , State Tax t>]4 Mills. P? Ordinary County Tax- 3 " Special % " School 2 " ] Total 11% Mills. trie In addition to the above a special tax will fu) be collected for school purposes, as follows: m Town of Greenwood 3 mills. tiei Phoenix 3 " on Ot? O <1 mr | dU fTV Town of Abbeville: wc Retiring Railroad Bonds and trt paying Interest on same........ 2 mill*. "E Special Scbool, retiring bonds flo and paying interest on Bame 6% mills., bei A poll tax of Si per capita on all ma'e cltlZens between the age of 21 and GO years, except sucb as are exempt by law, will be collected. Taxes are payable only In gold and silver > coin, United States currency. National Bank notes and Coupons of State Bonds which be- ] come payable during the year 1898. wc In order to accommodate tax-payers I have fjg arranged the following schedule of appoint 0f roents, and tax-payers will please take due <] notice thereof, as the office at the Court House m( will necessarily be closed during that time. Lowndesvllle?Tuesday, Oct. 81. tlj( Mt. Carmel?Wednesday, Nov. 1. ] McCormlck?Thursday. Nov. 2. (U) Troy?Friday, Nov. 3. ] Bradley?Forenoon Saturday, Nov. 4. gjj Verdery?Afternoon Saturday, Nov. 4. |ia Ninety-Six?From arrival of down train m( Tuesday, Nov. 7th, till arrival of up train ] next day. del Greenwood?From arrival of up train Wed ncsday, Nov. 8th, till 6 p. m. next day. Coronaca?Forenoon Friday, Nov. 10. thj Hodges?From arrival of down trttfn Frl- rej day, Nov. 10th, till 12 M. next day. vva Donalds?From arrival of dowu train Tues- no day. Nov. 14tli, to 12 M. next day. ko< Due West?Afternoon Wednesday, Nov. rjc 15lh nnH fnronnnn nf ThnroHov Wav Ifl v. 1 Ur Parties desiring information by mall In re- no gartl to their taxes will please Include postage for reply, and those paying their taxes by js j check will p ease Include the charge lor col- er | lection. J> R. BLAEE) Treasurer. J Sept. 25,1803, tf the DENTAL NOTICE. Th up< Dr. S. G. Thomson, bm OFFICE UP-STAIRS ON McILWAIN Corner, Abbeville, S. C. lo hei Ch SCHOOL NOTICE. he. A LL PERSONS HAVING BUSINESS leu i\ with ille School Commissioner will find are him In hlH office all public days and every nr Saturday In cacti month nearest the middle J. of the month, during the presentyear for the rea purpose of registering claims, Ac. bet E. COWAN, jap School Commissioner Abbeville County. Jv' Feb 2, 189'2. -No ?- - -- . ^ . 'ORE. 1ALER8 IN ;j| ? guppiies. , Jp 'BEE 30. 1893. 'HE LARGEST STOCK OF in unusually LARGE AND :'A almost everything you want. wish to store it. tnager. M There I* Always Bowa. grandmother came to a little house, '^3. And she was poor and old; nd already the hllIa hnnu ?? /nil As ever it could bold. nth father and mother and children nine n In Bplteof toll and care - y,'*3 bere was sometimes lack In the littlehonse, '. i' -l And always scanty fare. And bow can yon keep a grandmother ? I should think abe would crowd yon ao." Ob no!" cried sturdy Will, with a smile; "My grandma crowd? Oh, no!" I should think she would," net-Mated Dick; ' " "For yonr bouse was full before. i^hen anything is lull, yon know, How can you pat in more?" Icfey was young and qneatlonful, , But Will was patient and kind; The room in onr hearts helped at," be - v .:^S9 said, "Room in the house to find." 'X& b. poor little bouse, dear little old bouse, -' Where the bapdy faces swarm 1 '. nd Will was right?there la always room Where the heart beats true and warm. .nd one^mlgbt havejio room to spare, '/ rf ?uuu(iu uur 11 uu uuunoieu space: lIs a crowded heart, a selfish heart, That makes a crowded place. i ?William Zacbary Gladwin. *' . FOILBLES OF WOME9. . Madison C. Peters. [ can never cease wondering bow V^a y pure minded woman can allow reelf to wear the very low neck and sleeve dresses. A really modest in does not know what to do with ^ | TIGHT LACING. [ have seen women so tightly laoed it they actually fought foi breath. - it- 1 I *1--* ?* ? iru bu uiaue iuc uctt it tuai it must ve room to open and abut, and the M ags must have room to be filled with J To give them room and keepany- *C ing from pressing them, God has J ilt around them a bone fence. .>9 hen the waist is tightly laced, the ; is are pressed in upon the heart and ]gs, and neither of them has room do its work properly. If tjjey could ;ak for themselves, what |a terrible tcry the poor, suffering hearts and sgs would make ! It is astonsishing w many women are dissatisfied th the way the Lord made them. AFFECTATION. fljj Vboufc the most painful thing to flj ten to in an affected young lady - irawling aud lisping and chopping S d clipping "her words. If she coold B ly see herself. "Affectation is a ?ater enemy to the face than small-' 1 IMPURITY. Purity precedes all spiritual attain>nt and progress. Howevej beautiyour face, and varied yourattaln;nts, and charming your social qnail- ^ b, you are nothing without purity? l ly tinkling cymbals. An impure 1 iman outrages all our holy ideas of ' manhood, all proper conceptions of le beauty. A French author writes, J tpn.ut.v unnmnmnanied bv virtue is a wer without perfume." She is not I autiful, however complete on the I tside, who is faulty and unsightly ^ thin. :M THE TYRANNY OF FASHION. fashion tyrannically rules the , ' * rid. She pinches the feet with ht shoes or squeezes the breath out the body by tight lacing. [*o be "in the fashion" has made the j >st famous frauds of the day and u sps hundreds of men^struggling for ? Mr commericial existence. 1 fashion dwarfs the intellect. Vir- 1 3 gives up the ghost at her smile. fashion it< the greatest of all liars. e has made society insincere, She s made the poor poorer and the rich >re avaricious. fashion is New York's leading un-i? 1- J A knrt/1i>o^a nf ruiner uuu uuvca uuuuicuo vi uv???uto Greenwood and Woodiawn. ^ The Bible r \ys the body is "more in raiment," But many people id the Bible Hebrew-wise (backrd), and thus the general conviction w is that raiment is more than the Jy. Woman, with her strong and - . > h powers, her bold and daring geni, was made for a richer purpose, a bier use, than to waste herself on ; flnified fooleries of fashion. Dretts i lower beauty for which the highbeauty should not be sacrificed. wny nun i xvu ouuw?< * 'be editor of a country newspaper ,ced this notice at the head of nis torial page: "We aim to make this i best family paperin the country." e editor of a rival sheet commented jn the announcement thus: "Neigh , why do you always keey aiming ? iiy don't you shoot sometimes ?" is question had poiuts on it. We eby apply it to certain young ristian workers whom we have < ird talk. They are full of good intions and elaborate plans. They going to do something worth while (tty soon. In fact, they are about dyto begin. But they never do jin. See here, Brother Great Promwnn liavo nimul lr?nor pnnncrh !\v shoot !? Epworth Herald. ?. '' ft , nd i!