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Edgefield Advertiser f WEDNESDAY, APRIL 17, 1895. LOGftfr ^BREVITIES. Mrs. Gen. Evans is visiting her son, Gov. Evans, at die executive mansion. Some folks du not live lu a factory town. We pity all such. Mr. Tl i chard Timmons is building a residence 01? the Columbia road. Selene0 says that pindars are more nutritious than beef. Wanted, ?onie Jerusalem artichokes. Apply at this office. Greenville county is working her convicts on the poor house farm. Dr. G S. Butler, we regret to state, is extremely ill with what his physi cian prouounce typhoid pneumonia. '1 lie Easter bonnet will be in evi dence now for several Sundays in suc cession. There is an epidemic among the cat tle of Spartanburg county and many fine Jerseys are dying. Cobb's is still Headquarters for Shoes and Clothing at low prices. Do you want a remedy for hog cholera? Here it is : Pour a little tur pentine into the hog's ears, rub his jaws well and put a little on his food. Said to be a sure cure. French Cr?pons, Napoleon Crepe Cloth, Chambray, Wool Challies, Fig ured Muslin, beautiful Lawns, ?fcc. Just received at THE EDGEFIELD CASH STOBE. The number of liens recorded up to date iu this county is a little over half what it was last year. The amounts, too, are smaller. The butchers of Sumter, who used to buy meats and hogs beyond the Al leghany mountains, are changing methods. Week before last they ship ped to Charleston a car load of home grown hogs, bought from country farmers. Ladies ?rauze undervests from 5c. to 50c, at Peak's. No hog wil die with cholera if you will give a table spoonfull of table salt twice a week, and will weigh 35 pounds more at one year of age.-Lex ington Dispatch. You can get a hat at Peak's from 25cts to 25 dollars. The saying of Dr. N. D. Hillls, that "a good man ought to be ashamed to show bis face in heaven before he is eighty years of age." is simply an ex aggeration ol* the patent truth that the care of one's health and strenth is a Christian duty. Comeaud inspect our Bargain Coun ter, ^ THE EDGEFJELD CASH STORE. A Newberry negro is engaged in the business of shipping rat skins to New York, where he sells them at from three to five cents apiece. In his charge to the York grand ju ry Judge W. C. Benet recommended that each township should be repre sented uu LIM UUUj: A full line of dress goods in all the new shades, very cheap wonderfully cheap, at Peak's. The extortionate rates of the old line lire insurance companies must go. They have in the Southeastern Tariff Association an odious monopoly. Mr. H. A. Smith, Pig, (we call him Pig because we love pig) represents the Lloyds in their insurance busi ness for Edgefield County, is doing a good business, andj rattling the dry bones of the old line companies. Beautiful assortment of Crochet Cotton and Silk. Just received at THK EDGEFIELD CASH STORE. Greenwood has a life assurance com pany of its own. This shows how Greenwood humps herself and is a pointer for other towns who do not de dire to lapse into a state of innocuous disuetude. Bleached homespun, good. 1 yard wide, 20 yards for a dollar, at Peak's. The Carolina Planter published at Florence S. C., is a new candidate for public favor. It is an agricultural pa per pure and simple, andas such de serves a wide patronage, for it is full of good things as a nut is full of meat. To arrive this week, new millinery, at the New York Backet Store, Hats of every description, Howers, ribbons, and hat trimming. A religion that shouts and sings and says loud amens but never makes any special effort to pay honest debts, is not the kind that is held forth in the New Testament. We have a nice line of Shoes, prices very low. Turkey Bed, Indigo Blue aud all Standard Prints, going at 5c. yard, at THE EDGEFIELD CASH STORK. Apropos of bad roads, W. L. Tal bert, of Rehoboth, says that there should be nothing compulsory about working the roads-that the law should require no man to work the roads unless he wants to. Our ancient contemporary the Au gusta Chronicle gets off the following good thing : "A good thing for citi zens of a town to remember, is that the men in it make the town, and it is not the town that makes the man. Some men imagine if they only lived somewhere else they would do great things. Try it where you are. Beautiful line of Straw Hats this week at 10, 15, 20, 25, 50 and 75c, at COBB'S. In such an emergency as the one now upon us, when all hearts and all hands are working for an enterprise that will lift our beloved old town out of the slough of despond, the individ ual who does not do all he can to aid does not deserve longer to live in it. If such there be, g-> mark him well ; For him no minstrel raptures swell. The wretch concentred all in self Living, shall forfeit fair renown, And doubly dying sha1' go down To the vile dust from whence .'ie sprung Unwept, Unhouored. and Unsung! The Cotton Factory is coming, but the beautiful line of Spring and Sum /ner goods have arrived, at THE EDGEFIELD CASH STORE. Would it be better to speak of the matter as an accomplished fact oran accomplished factory. The visible supply of corn is much less than n year ago. Roora and good prices-for rhe biggest kind of a corn crop for 1S.95. Rev. Thomas Leitch, who lias just finished a wonderful meeting in Char leston, pitched his tent at Pacolet, Spartanburg county, last week. Presiding Kider Campbell will preach at Ganaway, Butler circuit, on May 8rd, and ut Bethany, Salada circuit, on May 4th 'ind Ctn. Edgefield is proverbial for its health, but we hope our new town council will not presume on that fact and neglect to appoint a board of health and to open ditches and drains and have a general spring cleaning up. Miss Idomea Jezabel Stlggins is on a visit to her uncle, Si m Stiggins, the beloved boss of the sizing room of the Edgefield Cotton Mill. This is the way it will be written on and after the ides of November next. The prospect now is bright for two cotton factories in our town, ene to be operated by the Edgefield Oil Mill people and the other by the towns folk. The subject for the Y. M. C. A. meet ing on Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock will be "Live in Peace." Dr. F. AV. P. Butler will bethe Leader. All young men are cordially invited. Gents summer suits, never so cheap before, at N. Y. Backet. Don't buy un til you sie goods ar.d prices. Read Lewis F. Milligan's new ad vertisement in this issue of the AD VERTISER This gentleman offers an oak mantel for only $3.00, and, marvel of marvels, a mantel with a 15x24 glass, a tile hearth, a tile facing, and a bronze gate all for $17.00. Remember his Street and number, 937, Broad. Parasols and Umbrellas, 4flcts to $3.00, at Peak's New York Racket. The Batesburg cotton mill nas reor ganized with the following directors : Dr. G. C. Ridgell, Dr. 1\ S. Fox, Dr. O. J. Harris, Capt. U. X. Gunter, L. D Cilium, T. Wm. Mitchell, W. L. Rau l, Capt. N. A. Bates, and T. B. Ker naghan. Dr. Ridgell was elected presi dent. A portion of the machinery has been purchased and will soon be in position. Everybody wears a hat, Children, Men, and babies, gets straw hats in all the latest styles from Sets, to $2.00, all at Peak's Racket Store. The petition for & charter of the Edgefield Cotton Mill Company goes to Columbia this, Wednesday, morning. The prayer of the petition is for a one hundred thousand dollar charter with the privilege of multi plying it by five "when the flowing tide conies in." Laces of all kinds and colors-nar row edging at lc. to 45 inch Silk Chantilly at $1 per yard, well worth $5. Have your guns ready for the chick en thieves. rrhey commenced their depredations in Buncombe last Satur day night. We hear there is a regu Ja^-tg^n^ed banji of them. . ? We can all wear shoes now, for Peak's N. T. R., has Children, Men's and Ladies Shoes and Slippers and Oxford ties from 29c. to $3.50. Be sure to see them before you bny. "An opportune opportunity" is the way a lady expressed her opinion of Ramsey and Eland's spring offerings of household furnishings. Clothing-A fine lot ready made Clothing from the cheaper grades to the top-with the tariff off. JAS. M. COBB Don't lose sleep by trying to get along with an uncomfortable bed. Ramsey & Bland's mattress woo the balmy. Jerusalem artichokes are said to be the best hog food known. A writer in the Rural N. Y. World says he "turned forty-eight hogs on a patch of two acres of Jerusalem artichokes in Octo ber, and by the 4th of April following tney had gained 125 pounds, without a grain of other feed," and were fat enough to sell to the packers; and that he has twenty-nine years experience, but "would not know how to farm and raise hogs without artichokes." Quite surprising yet very pleasing, is the new ofter made by Ramsey & Bland in furniture and house fur nishings, which are just the goods ev ery housekeeper has now in mind Those changes in parlor, sitting-room and chamber you are thinking abou need cost you but little trouble or out lay, because prices and assortment are so satisfactory, and Ramsey & Bland are the men who should be con suited, for they lead the,trade and are willing to help you think. To-day Mr. G. W. Pratt shipped to Hon. Mat Ransom. Minister to Mexi co, and to Hon. J. O. S. Blackburn Senator from Kentucky, a suit each of bome-made jeans as a present to them from ex-Senator M. C. Butler, and al so a suit to Hon. Lewis Sperry, mem ber of Congress from Hartford, Conn, as a present from himself. The cloth out of which these suits are to be made was woven by Mrs. M. and Mrs. L. A P. Nicholson, of Whitewater, in Oconee county. The handiwork of these good ladies is highly prized by many of our leading statesmen. Keowee Courier. Hats-Straw and felt in great va riety and varied styles-cheaper ai.d better than ever before, at JAS. M. COMB'S. One day last week S. P. Matthews and Durst and Matthews, of our coun ty, sold one hundred arri sixty hales of cotton in Greenwood. .Mr. J.R. Abney sold thirty-six bales, (I. M. Wi nard 103 bales, J. W. Cali ison 95 bales. During the same week Thomas Park man, <uhn Horn, and Maj. J. W. Aiton sold lots of cotton that was raised in 1890. Next fall these gentlemen will find Edgefield tfie best market in west ern Carolina. Snap beans producing frequently twelve inch pods, for sale at 10 and 15cts per package. Address Box 37 Brevard, N. C. Stamps taken, Mr. E. H. Hollingsworth, of Edgefield County but moi ly of Greenwood, died in that Mot day the first of April buried at Bold Spring church old home on the Tuesday folh Those windows need new Ramsey & Bland can fir t-hei Mrs. J. C. Lanier, wife of Ii Lanier of Liberty Hill dice home on Friday the ."?iii day < ?liter a protracted ?lints-:. .A nier had bur. one child, a dang wife of Mr. J. S. Chipley of (ire Mrs. Lanier was a daughter of Lee Mundy, Esq. Fifty bushels "Unknown P< sale, or will exchange for cori ply at the ADVERTISER Office. Dr. P. H. Adams of Pbooei stricken with partial paraly day of last week while attendit tient. The physicians who wer in to see hun, however, report t case is not a serious one, and the wish and prayer of Dr. Pat1 friends both in Edgelield and ville comities. Cashier-A. E. Padgett, of til mers Bank, is off for Columbia nection with lu's appointment amine into the case ol' Samuel Receiver,against the otate of Carolina. Hf will probably be a month. In the meantime R. ( gett will hold thc position of c Dr. G valtney's sermon ic th? tist church on last Sunday nu was a most delightful one, the b ever heard him preach. The te found iii John the 20th chaptt Kith verse. "Jesus said tint Mary. She turned herself, am unto him, Baboon!, which is t Master. This discourse was i pally to show the reasons why B:? do not specially celebrate Easte. day and while it might be calle troversial was so sweetly and tt ly so that no one, not even a 3 Cat holic, could take offence. A Wise Conclusion. WEST CORINTH, MAINE.-MI di ed for years for Biliousness, but ins ever helped nie like Simmon: er Regulator. 1 shall take no eloe hereafter."-N. M. Oakman. druggist sells it in powder or li the powder tn be taken dry, or into a tea. The Same Ola Subject. Gregg Township of this count no representative on the county 1 ol' commissioners. Scratch saj somebody from that township come up, and take holt he'll put township up to the highest bi Be also says that the roads bet Edgelield and Stone's Mill on Stevens Creek are worse in some peels than the broad road that lea to aestruction, for cn that road Btruotion conies at the end, hu these roads you are lucky if you cape destruction before you have ? five miles. Advertising Carolina. The ADVRRTISER has reoeivi prospectus of a work issued by well-known house of Lucas & E ardson Co., of Charleston, the ot of which is to thoroughly advei ^Uih_?ajrolina's commercial and n ufacturing reso^rc?l7?T?dT)i?iTd up extend the trade of ber business r Such works have made the West Southwestern States what they and is claimed in the prospectus this book, millions have been invei and hundreds of millions have b the fruit. The interest and endo ment of the State Government and various Commercial and Trade ganszations has been enlisted in work, and its publishers to expect put out the largest edition of sue book ever issued. They propose to lustrate it handsomely with view: the different towns and cities, tl markets and business centres, possi water-power, and the like, lt will the efi'ort of the publishers, says circular, to make the hook every ma hand-book. The work is in charge of Harta M. Ayer, a well-known newspaj man, lately editor of the Chariest Evening Post, who has left hi? desk engage in this work. He will vi Edgelield soon to enlist the people this city in the enterprise. Contributed Locals. The young people of our town t joyed a fishing party on Saturday last week. The fishing was done Beaver Dam back of Mr. Geo. Youn blood's home. Three lish only havi been the result of this expedition, it not necessary to state that from o standpoint this fishing party was n altogether a success, but there are li and fish. For the edification of thc young ladies who did not attend til delightful gathering, we will say th there were eight young men and twi as many of the so-called fairer se und had you attended you would ha1 found it an arduous task to catch fish of either variety. A new development of the age in business way is the chain letter co responding secretary. We have one < ihese in our town lately engaged i that employment. The chain leeters are so much Mi rage, and the people are so over wheln ?d with them that they now engage regular secretary to copy the trio c letters each one is invited to writi the secretary receiving ten cents com pensation for thc three letters. W predict that this person will make, fortune. Any one desiring further in formation on this subject,it can be ha? it this office. Personal Mention. Miss Hortense Padgett spent a few lays at her home near Elmwood las! week. * " Miss Lizzie Callison of Callison's P. O. paid a visit to Edgelield this week. * Miss Carrie Sheppard who is teachi ng at Bold Spring, spent Nil unlay mil Sunday in Kdgefield. Mr. Sam Ti in mons is occupying a ?hair in the Osborne Business College )f Augusta. *.. * Mr. Robert Minis, who has been con ined to his home for some tune, is out igain, and attended services in our liaptisl church last Sunday. ft .* Miss Isidora Tompkins, the bright ind amiable daughter of Major S. S. Tompkins of Columbia, who has been ??pending some time with her Aunt Mrs.; Gena Shailer, returned to her lome on Monday of this week. TO OUR CUSTOMERS AND FRIENDS : Never before in my entire ex perience iu going to New York have 1 tout.(I ii to important tu be in the market. Styles beautiful and goode), awfully Cheap, provided one was there to lake advantage of these*tilings, hence the induce ments that we can offer to all who will give us a ca'J. ALVIN HART. Edgefield, S. C., April 15, '95. HERE ARE NEW GOODS. Scotch printed Dress Lawns in polka dots, stripes and ligures, worth Sc. for oe. Printed Duck Suitings in very handsome pat terns worth 15c for 10c. White India Lawns worth 15c. for 10c. Dotted Dress Swisses in lovely shades. An elegant assortment of colorings in Cr?pons. Dimities in beautiful patterns. Large.lol. of Challies, Organdies, Percales, Piques, Checked Muslins, iYLulls, atula great many Novelties in Spring and Summer Dress Goods, ail of which can be bought ac re markably low prices from ALVIN HART, & CO. DRESS GOODS. Henriettas in all the latest j Spring culors, extraordinary value, really worth o5c. for 22|c. All wool Sergei- in Tan, Brown, Gray, Blue, Old Hose, and all the d?sira ble coiors worth 55c. for 45c. We have an exceptional ly line assort ment of Dress Goods, anti also ail the trimmings to match them. ALVIN HART & co BLACK DRESS GOODS. Unusual bargain* in black S rges, Henriettas. Nuns Veilings, and all the popular black dress Goods. A nv one wishing an ele gant black Dress will find it to their interest, before making their purchases to examine the stock ?d' these goods and get urices from ALVIN HART ?i CO. GINGHAMS. Large lot of beautiful Ginghams Mid real good quality can be bought at 5c. vd. from ALVIN HART ct CO. PRINTS. Ail the best brands of Prints including Turkey Reds and Na vys, and the pattern are beauti ful, can be bought at. . 5?. yd. from ALVIN HART ct CO. Don't go to Augusta to buy goods, when you can buy them just as cheap and can find just as pretty a line from which to make your selections in Edgefield from ALVIN HART & CO. DOMESTICS. All Domestic Goods lowe? than heretofore. Fruit Loom Lunch ing for 6^c. vd. ALVIN HART & CO. STATIONERY. Remember that you can always j 'buy/ first-class Stationery at ex ceedly low prices from ALVIN HART ct CO. KID GLOVES. Ladies' Foster hook Kid Gloves in Taus, Grays, Brown and Black, every pair guaranteed, at very rea sonable prices. ALVIN HART ct CO. CORSETS. A full stock of R ct G Corsets, Thompson's Glove fitting and all the popular makes. ALVIN HART ct CO. UNDERVESTS. Full stock of Ladies' and Gents' gauze Untlervests. Ladies Un dervests for 5c. ALVIN HART ct CO. HANDKERCHIEFS. Four Handkerchiefs for 5c. Two Handkerchiefs for 5c, and the best 5c. Handkerchief, that was j ever 6old. Nothing like our Hand kerchief stock was ever shown JU Edgefield bpfore. By all means, examine our stock of these goods. ALVIN HART ct CO. HOSIERY. Large stock of Hosiery for M isses, Ladies, and Men at very I low prices. ALVIN HART ct CO. RIBBONS. All the latest shades of Rib bons and quite a large stock at reasonable prices. ALVIN HART ct CO. HAMBURG EDGINGS AND INSERTIONS. A hemendously large stock of these goods, which we have bought cheap, and we are selling them ac I cordingl). ALVIN HA RT ct CO. FANS. A large stock of beautiful Fans at prices ve rv cheap. ALVIN HART & CO. T.:ble Linens, Doilies and Tow els at very reasonable prices. Ta ble Oil Clothes at 25 per cou!, cheaper than hereto:or*?. ALVIN HART ct CO. LACES. Large slock of beautiful Laces at low prie.es. Something ue?v in this line for wash goods. ALVIN HART ct CO. COTTON A LES. One case of Coi lunacies for Pants, as good quality UH sold last Spring fur 25c. we are selling for 15c. Don't fail to examine our Stocks of these good* before mak ing your purchases. ALNIN H ART ct CO. J CITATION. STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, COUNTY OF EDGEFIKI.D. Ry J. D. Allen, Esq., Probate Judge. HEBEAS, J. A. Thurmond hath made suit to ni ', ro grant him Let ters of Administration* of the estate and effects of Joseph Thurmond, dec'd. THE*K AUK THEREFORE, to cite ?'id admonish all and singular the kindred and Creditors of the saul Jo seph Thurmond deceased, that they be and appear before me, in the Court of Probate, tu be held at Edgelield C. H., on the 25th day of April 1S95, 1 alter publication hereof, at ll o'clock in the forenoon, to show cause, it' any they have, why the said Adminis tration should not be granted. Given under my hand, this the Otb _ day of April, Anno j T c \ Domini 1305. Published on \ " S the 10th day of April in the Edgefield ADVERTISER. J. D. ALLEN, Probate Judge. Master's Sale. STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA. EDGEFIKLD COUNTY. Court Commun Pleas. Lucretia Whitaker, et al., Plaintiffs, against Butler Gray et al., Defen dants PURSUANT to the decree in this cause, I will offer for sale at public outcry before the courthouse, town of Edgelield and State of South Carolina on the first Monday in May, 1S95, be ing the 6th day of said month, between the legal hours of sale, the following described realty to wit: Tract No. 1. All that tract or parcel of land, lying, being, aud situate in Edgelield County and State of South Carolina, containing twenty-two '22) acres, more or less, and bounded by lands J. C. Tompkins on the east, by public road, leading from Edgelield CH., to'Trenton on the north; by lands of Henry Cohen on the south; and lands of Bobert Green on the west. Tract No. 2, VII that tract or parcel of land, situated in the incorporate limits of the towi: of Edgelield, Coun ty of Edgelield and State of South Carolina, containing ten (10) acres, more or less, and bounded by lands of Mrs. Marsh and Joe Butler on the north; by lands of Mrs. Lucretia Whit aker on the east; by lands of C. P. DeVore on the south, and by lands of M rs. Marsh on the west. TERMS OF SALE : Cash. Purchaser to pay for papers. W. F. BOATH, M aster E. C. THE MIMS ARTISTS. P.. H. Mims, Miss Eliza M. Mims, Geo. F. Mims. Mr. B. H. Mims, will do all kinds of Photograph work in the Studio. Mak ing a specialty of Children's Photo graphs. Will have Crayon Portraits made any size-t hat will be sure to please, .lust twenty-live years in the Photograph business. Miss Eliza M. Minis will make the finest Portraits in Pastel and Oil, that can be made outside of the largest cities. The very best of references given as to this kind of work. Will re touch Negatives in most artistic style. Will also.teach the art of re-touching Negatives, Drawing and Painting in Oil and Water Colors, Coloring Pho tographs, &c. Mr. Geo. F. Minis, with new and fin est apparatus, is well prepared to do atrkindp of Out-Door Photography, such as family groupes, Schools, Build ings, Animals, Machinery ?fcc. Solicits orders from the country. Confident that he can give perfect satisfaction. The prices of all the above work will correspond with the present financial condition cf f he country. Call at the Photograph Gallery and examine the quality and prices of all the above classes of pictures, and then we think you will-or ought to Ujff"* Patronize Home Talent. g^tF Give us a call before going to the cities. March 1, J0<5-Gt. EXAMINATION TO TEACH. There will be an examination of applicants desiring to teach in the public schools of Edgefield Coun ty, at Edgefield on Fridav and Saturday the 19th and 20th of April instant., Friday will be de voted to white applicants and Sat urday to colored. POPE N. LOTT.S. C. E. C. April 2, '95. ? BRIDGE LETTING. On Friday the 12th day of April next. I will bi? at Stone's Mill for the purpose of letting oat to the lowest bidder the construction of i cover for the bridge over Ste ven's crepk at that place. Plans ind specifications will be exhibit- ! 3d on the day named. Success- ? ful bidder will be required to give , boud for the faithful performance ? }f contract. Thc right to reject j my and all bids is reserved. M. A. WHITTLE, J March IS, '95. Supervisor. j Lawn, Railroad and Rabbit Fencing. Thousandn of miles In ase. Catalogua Fro?. Freight IV.id. rrices Low. 'he UeUULLEN WOVEM WIRE FENCE GC. l!?, 21C. 113 ul 120 H. H?:i:t Sk, C3ISA30. ILL. Look Out ! Look Out ! ! - New Prints, Ginghams, White j ,nd Qulored Knitting Cotton. Bleached and Brown Domestics. 1 >nces to meet 4c. Cotton, we want ? rour business. I J. M. COBB. X Jan. 12-1 m. A CHANCE FOR PRACTICAL GENIUS. The Press Claims Company, of Washington, D. 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In colors, and photographs of new douses, with plans, enabling builders to show tho :atost designs und secure contracts. Address MUNN & CO., NEW YOKE, 3t?l BliOAUWAY. NO MORE EYE MITCHEI 7 Pflft i f?ns^ JP? !B v i sacs A Certain, Bab, nd ZS>c?l re Bemad r tot SORE, WM, & mum EYES, Producing Long-Sigfilcdasss, <? Resitt ing tie Siffft cf ik$ Old. Cures Teer Dregs, ?r.-^i!z tier?? Sfv? Tumors, Red Eyss, fc'.a'i.v. Fy: ?ttitr* ISO FBQDUC1XG qriCK IEUE?*I3 Pi?.*J?SES? ??E?. Also, equally eflicaci^ui when ?y??ij !:i otHi maladies, such ns L'lcsrti Barer-, Tumors, Unit Ic!,JUL,, Hu .;...?. PHf'S wberevorinflommutlon'.-xlsls,is:'J'??'jL?i?^i/?; (fAXKBrpay be u?ed to ailv&utn^c. - Sold br ?ll Dr njtalata at ?5 Coats. COTTON WANTED.-The tangley Manufacturing Com >any will pay Augusta prices or Cotton delivered at their factory at Langley S. C., mtil further notice. th Bl an Ai if to loi gel an ter TT THE GLOBE COLLECTS" OUR SYSTEM COMMENDS , ITSELF To THE JUDGMENT OF CONSERVATIVE BUSINESS MEN Of whom nearly 6,000 are now our regular SUBSCRIBERS. Write for Particulars. GLOBE COLLECTING and REPORTING AGENCY, ( INCORPORATED. ) - 65 Fifth Ave., Now York. SOLICITORS WANTED1. GHAV MY BEEFS I have openpfl a Beef Market aud Restaurant ou the corner in rear of the Edgefield Bank. I keep nothing but STALL FED BEEF, and give the BEST of MEALS at the cheapest prices and the short est notice. Jurymen and witnesses a fcpecialty. Call once and you'll ?tay a week. Try my soup, 10c a plate. NORMAN YOUNGBLOOD. TH(3 PRICe OK PHOTOGRAPHS IS GREATLY REDUCED. Just ieceived apparatus for ;aking Childrens' Photographs mick er than heretofore. J$?F* Photographs taken in CLOUDY WEATHER. R. H MIMS. ORDERS i FILLED Grinds lenses for all defects >f sight. If your eyes trouble rou, consult him and he will ell you WITHOUT CHARGE, f you need glasses, medicine, ir rest. Fits glasses into old rames while you wait. All vork guaranteed. >rof. P. M. WHITMAN, 830 Broad St., Augusta, Ga. W. L. DOUGLAS ?'? C Ulfa IC ISTHEBEST. 9v_Ofl Vb FIT FOR A KING. s. CORDOVAN; FRENCH & ENAMELLED CALF. s4?*3.? FlNECAlf &KANQAR0a $3.6? PO Ll CE,3 SOLES. ?o!?.$2. WORKING? .EXTRA FINE? ,0 *2.*[.7S BOY5'SCH0OLSH0E3. .LADIES ISSffiSS?RSS?i BROCKTGICMMB. Over Ono Million People wear the W. L. Douglas $3 & $4 Shoes All oar sboes are equally satisfactory They give the best value for the money. They equal custom shoes In style and fit. Their wearing qualities are unsurpassed. The prices are uniform,-stamped on sole. From Si to S3 saved over other makes. If your dealer cannot supply you we can. Sold by cr. nyc. OOJBB EDGEFIELD, S. C. OSBORNE'S and Telegraphy, Augusta, Sa. STo theory. No text booka. Aotnal business from y of entering. College goods, money and business pers uacd. R. R. fare paid to Augusta. iVrlte for handsomely illustrated catalogue. }. P. COBB, UNDERTAKER -AND DEALER IN HEAP AND MEDIUM ? COFFINS, AND FINE CASKETS. Johnston, S. C., March 12, '95-3m. rHE VILLAGE BLACKSMITH. -(o) AM prepared at my Shops in rear of e Court-House to do all kinds of acksraith work with neatness d dispatch, and at Hard Time prices. fStT" Give me a Call, ??gry STAFFORD TERRY. Ian. 28-2m. 0 S T OCX R A I S E R S. Am now making my annual rounds rough tito country altering t\>lts. iiii.v person wishes my services wri?e me ac Butler Tos? Ollice. 1 respectfully refer ro all persons . whom L have dom' work. 1,KK MACK. Unroll 15, '9."). Now is the Time. CST* NOW IS THE TIME to : a GOOD BARGAIN in CLOTHES d S H O E S. Clearing out Win S ock. at [COBB'S, TAMERLANE. Tllis Celebrated Stallion can be found at my house, for the present, ? three miles south ol' Edgelield. Terms: Insure foal, $S.OO Insure colt to stand and suck, $10.00 Will make stands at different places in tbe county, for ? mares. S. B. 31 A.YS, March ?, ;95. Edgelield, S. C. ' : * .' .'? ? - ? *' # For Old Gold and Old Solid Silver; also Surplus Wedding Presents in Solid Silver bought. Address Julius R. Watts & Co., Je'.yelers, 57 WHITEHALL ST., ATLANTA, GA. $100.00 Given Away Every Month jj to the person submitting tho most meritorious invention during tho preceding month. WE SECURE PATENTS ? FOR INVENTORS, and the w object of this offer is to en courage persons of an invent- i ive turn of mind. At the i 6ame time we wish to impress the fact that :: :: ? i It's the Simple, Trivial Inventions That Yield Fortunes -such as Do Long*a Hook, and Eye, "Soo that Hump,",, "Safety Pin," "Pigs in Clo- ?* ver." "Air Brake," etc. ai Almost every ono conceives M Q a bright idea at some timo or other. Why not put it in prac- oe tical uso? YOUR talonts may ?j-, lie in this direction. 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