Edgefield advertiser. (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, October 21, 1896, Image 3

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Edge?eld -Advertiser WEDNESDAY, OCT. 21,1896. LOGA12 BREVITIES. Gto to Fox's for wedding presents. Now is the time to buy a cheap straw hat. For only.one cent you get a chance at Fox's elegant music box. So many new faces on our streets! Du? to the fact that the factory is near ing completion. Prof. Lee Mack, of Butler, passed through our town on Friday last on his semi-annual. The Board of County Commission ers will hold its annual meeting on Thursday. Novembers, 1898,at ll a. m. Judge Luther Bell has rented the Creighton house, and is there with his bride keeping house. j Fox's grand fall opening will take place on Friday and Friday night, October 30tb. Everybody invited. Cold greens contrast with pink and harmonize with brown-a fashion note la:;er than those on the outside of the ADVERTISER. D. R. Frances, the new Secetary of the Interior vice Hoke Smith, resigned, is the very image of Auditor Hal ti wi: tiger Norman Youngblood is still in the butchering business at the old stand and al vays anxious to please his cus tomers. Give him a call. Order your strawberries, roses, fruit trees, nursery stock of all kinds now! O *der from Bercktnans of Augusta, of ecuine. The Pickens Township voting place will be in one of the Addison law ot il?os. Wise Township will vote in the court-house, up stairs. All persons interested in the callhig pt a pastor for Horns Creek church are requested to meet at the church on Sn J (J ay afternoon next at 3 o'clock. 1 Cotton receipts have commenced to fall off. May they fall off so rapidly and so enormously that the staple wi li go to 12 cents without a flicker or set-back. The Fairmount Inn, sometimes known as the Hotel Edge?eld, is now vacant and wants a tenant. Mr. White h*s moved to Mr. George Lewis's new cottage. knottier marriage, soon to be chron icled, is that of a popular young phamacist of our town to a most charming young lady not a hundred miles distant. Perhaps it would be well to dig your e?rly patch of sweet potatoes now, in stead of wailing until rains and cold weather set in, in the hope they will grow a small "smidgin'" more. Cards are out announcing the mar riage on Wednesday, October 28th inst., of Joseph H. Cante lou Esq., to Misi Tweetie Hill, at the residence of Dr. J. W. Hill. Mr. and Mrs. Ab. Covar of our town have a little boy only six years old who reads as well almost as a great many grown people, indeed he can beat some school teachers.we wot of. Dr. F. W. P. Butler of Edgefleld will he married to Miss Lilian Joues of Kock Hill on Wednesday October 28th, marriage to take place at the residence of the bride's parents. During the month of November our eartn will pass through a belt of me teors-falling stars, so-called-and the heavens will look for one or two nights ' -, ^2?'in? t?at 11,01110 as !*f fall of swarms cTiigbtning bugs. The Southern Cultivator now come twice a month instead of once, and bas been greatly improved. Any of our subscribers can get tnis old reliable in connection with the ADVERTISER both one year $2.25. Attention is called to the State and Federal notices m another column. There will be two boxes at each pre cinct, one for presidential electors and Congress, and one for State and coun ty officers. If you intend to build, write to W. J. Rutherford & Co., Augusta, Ga., for prices of brick, lime, cement or any thing in rhat line. This linn is a most reliable one and will treat you fairly in all respects. Prof. Leo Wbtat spent Monday night at the residence of Rev. P. P. Blalock where, in the evening, a de lightful musical entertainment was given to a number of friends of Mr. Blalock and admirers of Prof. Wheat. Although for several years past our fall and winter sown oats have proved comparative failures,still it isa maus] ter of fact that when such oats bit tbey double in yield those sown in ?the spring. The better plan would be to sow now, and if the venture is a fail ure sow the same ground again in the spring. Tax CoHector. J.C. Caughman will be at Forrest's Store Wednesday Oct. 21st, Saluda C. IL, Thursday 22nd, Mt. Willing Friday 33rd, Caughman's Saturday 24-th, Ki nards Store Mot day 26th, Peurifoy's Tuesday 27th, Denny's X Roads Wed nesday 281;h, Ricnardsonville Thursday 29th. Dietics in Religion. Arthur S. Tompkins Esq., is level headed on the subject of eschewing greasy food, especially in the summer season. He says, "any man that will eat cheese and fat hog meat in August would lose all of his religion in a week." Brother Tompkins does'nt speak from his own experience in this matter, but from the experience of others. He also says that "many a man. whose death has been ascribed to the inscrutable dispensation of an all wise Providence, could more properly attribute his taking off to grease, al though he would'nt be here himself to prove it " THE IUTELLIOBirr ;hl? iOx lion. I Doers, Sash ii BB* feVrl^ We warrant our?. AUOtisTA LuneeR co.. ?Buy We are now paying 13 ' cents a bush* el for cotton seed. L. G. Bell, E. J. Norris, Mr A. Taylor. Card From the Arbitrators. Mit. EDITOR: Little did we think whet, we set out to effect a settle ment between L D. White and L. J. Williams that it would become necessary for us to appear ip print in vindication of ourselves. We thought we had their differences settled for all time to come, for it was our understanding that neither of them should attempt to explain the matter when asked, but just tell those who would mention it that it been settled. Mr. Williams errs in sayi?g that uas Mr. White had committed the first wrong he should first explain, then I should withdraw my charges and leave it as if they had not been writteji." It was a mutual settle ment with no conditions other than have already been published by us. We still beljeve and feel that they are uuder obligations to us to abide by the settlement as we under stand it. \Y\ A. CHEATHAM, W. B. QUARLES. Oct. 12/96. W w w %^^r-w w w V I lt Stands To Reason * that 20,000,000 bottles of a medicine could not bc sold unless it was good, honest, and did what was claimed for it, Here are the facts about DR. CLARK JOHNSON'S INDIAN BLOOD SYRUP In 30 years 20,000,000 bottles have been sold to cure Blood Diseases, and it must be a CURE. All the sickness in this world is caused by bad blood ; Weakness, Loss of ap petite. Dyspepsia, Headaches, Constipation, Liver ard Kidney troubles', Scrofula, Pimples, etc. Attack the foundation of dis ease, cleanse the blood, bring it back to the splendid work inten ded for it by nature. There may be other ways, but the best is by using the tried and true remedy Dr. Clark Johnson's m INDIAN BLOOD SYRUP 1 50c. per bootle ; ail druggists. Managers Of State Election. :oo : STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, | EDGEFIELD COUNTY. NOTICE is herety given that Lhere will be an election held at the several votiug preciucts of Edgefield Couuty on Tuesday the 3rd day of November next, for the Following State and County offi cers, to wit : ? Governor, Lieufenaut Governor, Secretary of State, State Treasu rer, Adjutant and Iuspector Gener al, Comptroller General, Attorney General, State Superintendent of Education, and jue Railroad Com missioner. State Senator, Circuit Solicitor? three Representatives, Sheriff, Clerk of Court, Coroner, Couuty Supervisor, aud Couuty Superin tendent of Education. The polls will open at 7 o'clock a. m., and cl jse at 4 o'clock p. m., All dispensaries must be closed at J 6 o'clock p. OL, of the 2nd, and kept clo3ed until C o'clock a. m., of the 4th day of November. Provi sions have beeumade for the pay ment of mileage and per diem of the managers aud clerks of elec tiou. The managers named below are appointed to conduct the elec tion, and they are notified to meet at the Court House on Friday 30th October between the hours of I 10 a.m., and 12 m., to qualify, I receive tho ballot boxet-, etc. At the close of the election the managers shall immediately pro ceed to publicly count the ballots. Within three days thereafter the Chairman of the Board of Manag ers, or one ot' them, to be designa ted in writing by the Board, shall deliver to the Commissioners of Election the poll list, the boxes containing the ballots, and a writ ten statement of the result of the election at his precinct. The Managers of Election shall require of every elector offering to vote at such election, before allow ing him to vote, in addition to the production of hie regislration cer tificate, proof of the payment of I poll tax six months before said | election pf any poll tax then due and payable. Themanagers shall administer] to the person offering to vote, an oath that he ie qualified to vote at said election according to the con stitution of the Slate, and that he has not already voted in said elec tion. The following named peraous have bneu appointed Managers of] Election for State and couuty of ficers, etc., to wit : M?nagers can designate Jone of | their own members to act as clerk. Tim merman-A C Yonce, E H Rho den, C W Salter. Wari!'*-A G Williams, J M Bush, Cliff Williams. Johnston-C F Peachman, Jas Hart,] C A Austin. Trenton-LA Ashley, J F Bettis.! SR Warren. 4 Pickens-R S Anderson Milton Jones, J F Grillin. Wise-C M Williams, J M Mays, J P Ousts. Meeting Street-J F Payne, J C Ruzzard, J H Cogburn. Pliant Lane- W E Turner, S M S*Tom, Jas Mi nick. ?M Trapp's Store-M P Witt, J E Part low, Elbert DeVore. Haltiwanger's Store-Sam Cooper Jno Carter, Heury Williams. Rehoboth-J C Seigler, S B Strom W P Winn. Plum Branch-J T Freeland, W C Hitr, John NV Blackwell. Modoc-J Vf Brooks, J B Thurmond, VV McDaniel. Red Hill-P H Bussey, J H Bussey S H D Adams. Cheat ham's Store-T C Strom, Vf M Corley, A L Bronson. Mathis-D T Mathis, J B Adams, S G Hammond. Iii berty Hill-L. D. White, W A Cheatham, S W Duncan. Merewether Hall-P B Lanham, S W Gardner. J F Atkins. Landrum's Store-J H Carpenter, P F Ryan, D V Harris. Gregg-G W Turner, P B Carpenter, J H Horde. One of the above named Managers at each box will call upon the Board of Commissioners at Edgeiield, Octo ber 30th, 1896, to receive ballot boxes, poll list, and instructions, and to be quaified. L. CHARLTON, J. N. FAIR, J. R. BLOCKRR, Commissioners State Election. Edgeiield, S. O, Oct. 17, '96. Managers Of Federal Election. -:oo : AN ELECTION WILL BE HELD on Tuesday, the 3rd day of November, 1896, at the legally es tablished polling precincts in Edgefi?ld county, for a Represen tative of the 2d Congressional Dis trict of South Carolina, in the 55th Congress of the United States and Presidential Elector-*. The p ?Us will be opened at 7 o'clock a. m. aud kept open with out intermission or adjournment until 4 o'clock p. m. At the close of the elect'on the Mauagers shall immediately - pro ceed to publicly count the ballots. Within three days thereafter the Chairman of the Board of Manag ers, or one of them, to be designa ted in writing by the Board, shall deliver to the C mimissioners of Election the poll list, the hexes containing the ballots, and a writ ten stajemeut of the ?esult of the elpctiou at his precinct. The Managers of Election shall require ot every elector offeiing to vote at such election, before allow ing him to vote, in addition to the production of his registration cer tificate, proof of the payment of poll tax six months before said election of any poll tax then duo and payable. The Managers shall administer to each person offering to vote, an oath that he is qualified to vote at said election, according to the con stitution of the State, and thai he has not already voted in said elec tion. The following named persons have been appointed to manage said Election by the Board of Com missioners of Election for Edge field county, to wit: t Managers can designate one of their own members to act as clerk. Ti m merman-S W Scott, John Bryan, A M Herrin, Ward's-A Horne L V Claxton, J D Williams. Johnston-W J Huiet, Robert Clark, W BCogburn. Trenton-Willie Holland, Ar thur Swearingeu, W F Roper. Pickeus-J W Reece, W E Do bey, O L Dobson. Wise-D D Brunson, Julian Carwile, T J Lanham. Meeting Street-M B Hamilton, T. S. Lewis, Whit Lowery. Pleasant Lane-S T Williams, N D Timmermau, M B Byrd, Jr. Trapp's Store-W G Collins, Jno Cook, R P Holloway. Haltiwanger's Store-Frank El enburg, W J Clark. J C Kiuard. Rehoboth-Ja3 L Gibb dst, R A Cochran, J Wesley Cheatham. Plumb Brauch-F P Wells, C B Walker, T W Lanham. Modoc-Jno Morgan, Jno Brun son, P R Wates. ' Red Hill-Charles Quarles, WE Eubanks, Lee Bod?e. Cheatham's Store-R H Parks? P W Cheatham, W M Seigler. Mathis-Jas L Miller. John Adams, Lewis Hammond. Liberty Hill-W E Sheppard, E H Reynolds, Bart Talbert. Merriwether Hall-J T Swear ingeu, L W Reece, George Medlock. Landrum's Store-S F Garner, J P Sullivan, Walter Harris. Gregg-L W Whitlock, J A Wil liams, J no A Horne, Jr. One of the above named Managers at each box will call upon the Board of Commissioners at Edgefle?d, Octo ber 30th, 1896, to receive ballot boxes, poll list, and instructions, and to be quali?ed. J. C. WILLIAMS, .I.T.MIMS, L. R. BRUN80N, Commisbioners Federal Election. Edgeiield, S. C., Oct. 14, '96. STORE YOUR COTTON. I have the management of the Edgeiield Briok Warehouse and will store Cotton at 25c. per bale per mooth. E. J. NORRIS. For cash only, Jeweller Fox offers for the next thirty days a discount all goods in stock of 33>??. Jennings Hepatic is the best remedy to take at this season of the year for correction of the torpidity of the liver, the King of our internal organs. It rejuvenates aud rehabilitates and touches up and tones down all the oth er?. For sale only at the Lynch drug Store. A new upright plano, oak ease, 7% octaves, with stool cover and instruc tion book, for sale. Price $160. Ap ply at chis office. We have just rec-ived our fn sb stock Turnip Seed-Land ret h's & Buists. Vf. E. LYNCH. Master's Sale. , STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA EDGEFIELD COUNTY. Court Common Pleas. The American Freehold Land Mortgage Company nf London (Limited) vs. Benjamin R. f?ll , et. al., PURSUANT to the decree, I will of fer for sale at public outcry before the court house, town of Edgefield and State of Soul h Caroliua, on the first Monday in November 18% (being the 2nd day of ?aid mouth) bjtween the legal hours of sale, the following described realty to wit : No. 1. All that tract or parcel of land, lyiug, situate, and being in Cooper township, Edgefield coun ty, and State of South Carolina, containing pine hundred and fifty (950) acres, moro or less, and bounded by lands of B. R. Hill IV. H. Frazier, J. J, Cooper, by Saluda River, by Wilson Creek, and by otoer lands. No. 2. All that tract of land, ly iug, situate, and being in Edgefield county, and State of South Caroli na, containing one hundred and eighty-five (185) acres, more or less, adjoining lands of B. R. Hill and others. Terms of Sale: One-half cash and the balauce on a credit of one year, with intertst from the day of sale. Purchaser to give bond and a mortgage of the premises to secure the payment of the credit portion or all cash at the pur chase's option. Purchaser to pay for papers. tW. F. ROATH, Master E. C. Oct. 6-4t. Master's Sale. STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, EDGEFIELD COUNTY. Court Common Pleas. Stuart Phiuizy and James Tobin, partners doing business, under the firm name of Phinizy & Co., vs. B. W. Fair. PURSUANT to the decree in this cause, I will offer . for sale at public outcry before the court house, town of Edgefield and Stare of South Carolina, oi)'tim first Monday in November, ?890, (being the 2nd day of said month) be tween the legal hours of sale, 4he fol lowing described realty to wit : The undivided one-fourth (?) interest iii all that parcel or tract of land, With the improvements thereon, situate, lying and being in the county of Edgefield and State of South Caroliua, and known as tho "J. H. Fair Horus' Creek place" and containing one hun- . dred and sixty (160) acres, more or less, and bounded on the north by lands of Miss Jennie Fair, on the east by lands of Frank Bettis, on the South by lauds of the es tate of John A. Wise, and on the west by lauds of J. N. Fair. Terms cash. Purchaser to pay for papers. W. F. ROATH, Master E. C. Oct. 6-4t. Master's Sale STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA EDGEFIELD COUNTY. Court Common Pleas. The British and American Mort gage Company (Limited) vs. Abney Corley et. al., PURSUANT to the decree in this cause, I will offer for sale at public outcry before the court house, town of Edgefield and State of South Carolina on the first Mon day in November 1896 (beiug the 2nd day of said mouth) between the legal hours of sale, the follow ing described realty to wit: All that tract of land, lying iu the county of Edgefield and State of South Carolina, in Moss Town ship on Turkey Creek, bounded by lands of William Peterson, John Williams, Mrs. Faunie Nicholson, Sam Cheatham and the Martin Town Road, containing two hun dred (200) acres, more or lees. Term?of Sale: One-fourth cash, balauce ou a credit of one two and three years with interest from the day of sale. Perchaser to give bond and a mortgage of the premises, to secure the payment of the credit portion or all oash at the pur chase's option. . Purchaser to pay for papers. ' W. F. ROATH, Oct. 6-4th, MASTERS SALE. STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA EDGEFIELD COUNIY. Court Common Pleas. Th? Land Mortgage Investment and Agency Company of Ameri ca (Limited) vs. Mrs. Martha A. Mathis. nURSUANT to the decree of fore ? closure in this cause, I will offer for sale at public outcry before the court house, town of Edgefield and State of South Carolina on the first Monday in November 1896 (being the 2iid day of said month) between the legal hours of sale, the following described realty to wit: All that tract or parcel of land, lying aud being and situate in th?.? county and State aforesaid, to wit : One hundred and eighty-five (185) acres, more or less, situated in Grantor Collins township, eight (8) miles east of Clarks Hill, A. & K. R. R., on the north by Lau rence Miller, east by Laurence Miller and Mrs. Francis Cnlbreath, on the south by lauds of Mrs. Francis Hammond, and on the west by lands of D. P. Mathis and the Martin Town Road. Terms of Sale: One half cash, and the balance on a credit of one year, with interest from the day of sale. Purchaser to give bond and a mort gage of the premises to secure the pay ment of the oredit portion or all cash at the purchaser's option. Purchaser to pay for papers. W. F. ROATH, Master E. C. Oct. 6-lt, MASTER'S SALE. STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, EDGEFIELD COUNTY, Court Common Pleas. The] ?auk of Edgefield vu. J. H, Bunsej et. al., PUB RSUANT to the judgment of foi eclosure in this canse, 1 will of fer fo . sale at public out cry be fore t :ie courthouse, town of Edge field ind State of South Carolina on thu first Monday in November 1896, (being the 2nd day of said monti ) between the legal hours of sale tue following described realty to wit: All his interest (the same being one-hnlf) in that certain tract or parcel of land, Jyiug being and situated in Edgefield couty South Carolina, on the waters of Savan nah River, coutaiuiug five hun dred and ninety-four (594) acres, more or less, and bounded on the north by the estate of Jonathan Taylor, east by Mrs. L. Crafton, eouth by M. A. Markeri, and west by Savannah River. Terms of Sale: One-half cash and the balance on a credit of one year, with iuterest from the day of sale. Purchaser to give bond and mortgage of the premises to secure the payment of the credit portion or all cash at the purchasers op tion. Purchaser to pay for papers. W. F. ROATH, Master E. C. Oct. 6-it. Master's Sale. ' STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA. EDGEFIELD COUNTY, Court Common Pleas. The Sootish American Mortgage Company of London (Limited) vs. W. H. Ouzts et al., PURSUANT to the decree in this cause, I will offer for sale at public outcry before the court house, town of Edgefield, aud State of South Carolina on the first Mon day in November 1896 (h'Mng the 2nd day of said month) between the legal hours of sale, the fellow ing described realty to wit : All that tract of land, lying being, and situate in ihe county of Edgefield and State of South Car olina, contain ng three hundred aud thirty-five (335) acres, more or less, bounded by lands of B. R. Tillman other lands of William H. Ouzts and lands of A. J. Tim merman, Henry Waite, aud Dorn, aud others. Terms of Sale: One-half cash mid the balance on a credit of one year with interest on the credit porticn from the day of sale. Pur chaser to give bond and a mort gage of the premises to secure the payment of the credit portion or all cash at the purchaser's option. Purchaser topsy for papers. W. F. ROATH, Master, E. C. Oct. 6-4t._ Master's Sale. STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, EDGEFIELD COUNTY. Court of Common Pleas. The American Freehoiu Land Mortgage Company of London (Limited) vs. Emma E. Byrd et. al., PURSUANT to the decree in this cause, I will offer for sale at public outcry bofore the court house, town of Edgefield and State of South Carolina on the first Mon day in November " 1896 (being tue 2nd day of said month) between the legal hours of saie, the follow ing described realty to wit : All that tract or parcel of land, situate, lying and being in the county and State aforesaid, con taining two huudred and forty seven (247) acres, more or less, and bounded on the north bylands of Mrs. Pickens Harrison, on the past by lands of Johu C. Watson, on the south by lands of James Mason and otherr, and on the west by lands of the estate of D. J. Gil christ. Terms of Sale :. One-half cash, and the balance on a credit of one year with interest from the day of sale. Purchaser to give bond aud a mortgage of the premises, to se cure the payment of the credit portion or all cash at the purcha sers optiou. Purchaser to pay for papers. W, F. ROATH, Master E. C. Oct. 6-4t. Master's Sale. STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, EDGEFIELD COUNTY. Court Common Pleas. The American Freehold Land Mortgage Company of Loudon et al., vs. L. J. Miller, et al. PURSUANT to the decree in this cause, I will offer for sale at pub lic outcry before the court house town of Edgefield and State of South Carolina on the first Mon day in November 1896 (being the 2nd day of said month) between the legal hours of sale, the follow ing described realty to wit: AL that tract or parcel of land, containing one thousand (1,000) aerees, more or less, whereon the said Laurence Miller now resides, situate in Collins Township, in the county and State aforesaid, and bounded as follows, north of lands of W. E. Prescott, f-ast by lands of Collier Hammond and Mrs. E. Mathews, south by lands of George Mathews and Mrs. Fannie Ham mond, and west by lands of J. Coursey and Edgar Reynolds. Terms of Sale: One-half cash and the balance on a credit of one year, with interest from the day of sale, purchaser to give ' jnd and a mortgage of the premises to secure the payment ol* the credit portion, or all cash at-the purchaser's op tion. Purchasers to pay for papers. W. F. ROATH. Master ^.C, Oct. 7-4te, Master's Sale. STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA. EDGKFIELD COUNTY. Court of Common Pleas. A. J. Norris, vs. Martin DuBoise. PURSUANT to the decree in this cause, I will offer for sale at public outcry before the court, house, town of Edgefielcl and State of South Carolina on the firnt Monday in November 1896 (beiug the 2nd day of said month) between the legal-hours of sale the following described realty to wit: All that house and lot of laud, conveyed to defendant by Mrs. Julia R. Moss, in Wise township on the road from Edgefield court house to Tronton, South Carolina, the house and lot of land, being the same lot purchased from the said Julia Rr. Moss and paid for, by the said A. J. Nor ris, this mortgage is given to se cure to him the payment of the purchase money, The lot contains eleven | (lil) acres, more or lees, and is bounded by lauds of R. A. Green, Henry Cobon, J. R. Abney, and others. T ?rms of Sale : One-half cash r.nd the balance on a credit of one year with interest from the day of snle, Purchaser to give bond and a mortgage of the premises to se cure the payment of the credit portion or all cash at the purcha sers option. Purchaser to pay for papers. W>. ROATH, Master E. C. Oct. 6-4t. Executor's Sale. BY virtue of authority vested in me as the executor of the last will and testament of S. C. "Still, late of Edgefield couuty, in the State of South Carolina, I will during legal hours of sale on the first Monday in November, A. D., 1896, in front of the court house in said county and state, sell at public outcry to the highest and last bidder, for cash, the following real estate: One tract of land situate, lying and being in Edgefield county and State of South Carolina, contain ing eighty-two ajres, more or less, aud bouuded by lauds of O. L. Still, J. W. Bledsoe, D. and B. L. Youngblood, and Rufus Werts, said tract (teing known as the Mills tract. Also, one tract of land known as tho Elijah Still homestead tract, situate, lying and being in EdgG field County and the State ot' South Carolina, containing one hundred and five acres, more or less, and bounded uv lands of A. B. Prince, J. C. Lown'y, W. B. Lowrey, J. C. Herrin. Mrs. James Holland, Liz zie B. Dorn, and Caleb Parkman. ORSAMUS LAKE STILL, Executor of the last will and testament of S. C. Still. Oct. 6-3t. VALUABLE LANDS FOE SALE. 161 acres of land 7 miles from Edge field C. H., on the Blocker road. On the place are three tenant houses, an excellent well of water, a good barn with sheds on both sides. There is also a young orchard of three acres containing apple, pear, and cherries. About ?O acres in woods. For terms apply to R. L. D UNO VANT, Edgelield C. H., S. C. Oct. G-tf. Attention, Hussars. Tu[S troop will meet at Edgefield on Saturday October 24th, mounted, and in full uniform, bearing sabres and prepared for drill. Dinner served on toe ground at Edgefield. On date nam ed old uniforms will be exchanged for new, and arrangements made to at tend the State Fair on horseback and as an organization. By order, L. R. BRUXSOX, Capt. W. II. Ryan, 0. S. We will pay 12cta. for Cotton Seed, L. G. Bell, E. J.'Norris, M. A. Taylor. Fresh turnip seed at Penn's of the fol lowing varieties: Yellow Rutabaga, Red Top, White Flat Dutch, Yellow Aberdeen, Golden Ball, White Globe, Yellow Globe, Seven Top, Hanover. Seed Wheat, Seed Barley, Seed Rye, Seed Oats, Home-Made Sorghum, at W. W. ADAMS. BEEF! BEEF! I I have age in opened my Restaurant and Beef Mar ket, and shall Cater to tho wants of my friends and the public gener ally as ne vor before ?0F* Give mo a call. Yours truly, NORMAN YOUNGBLOOD. Aug. 18 -tf. SHAKES HL 5ELL? V/HO AND &TAND, ATAf*'R FREEBOOT ^l?iiE?"?GHAMTOfi.N.Y. ALIS TN* RICE UST Judge PIN te's Sale. STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, EDGEFIELD COUNTY; lu the Probate Court. Laura H. Bunch and H. E Bunch, Plaintiffs, vs. C. S. Cox in her own right and as Admr'x. of the estate of Alexander Sharpton Sr., dec'd., et. al., Defendants. NOTICE is hereby given that by vir tue of the decree of the Probate Court for Edgefield County in this cause, I will sell at public auetion, in front of the court house, at Edgefield, in the county of Edge field, on salesday in November, being the 2nd day of said month, the following described real estate belonging'to the estate of Alexan der Sharpton Sr., deceased', to wit : All that tract, piece or parcel of laud, situate, lying, and being in the county of Edgefield, in the State of South Carolina, and con taming eight hundred acres, more cr less, and boanded on the north bylands of Mre. M. T. Bunch and.D. W. Sharp ton, Sr., on the east by lauds of D. W. Sharpton, Sr., Agnes E. Ellis and George D. Till man, on the south by lands of | Mrs. A?gnes E. Ellis, Mrs. M. T. Bunch and the eotate of George W. Nixon, deceased, and west by | the Savannah River. Also, all that other tract or piece of land, situate: lying and being in the County of Edgefield, ,in the State of South Carolina on Gun nels Creek, and containing a mill site thereon. The same being the tract which was referred to in the will of Jeptha Sharpten as record ed in record of Wills "D" Page 75. Terusof Sale: One-half < cash, the balance on a credit of twelve mouths with interest from date of sale. The credit portion to be se cured by a boud of the purchaser) and a mortgage of the premises, that the purchaser be at liberty to) pay all cash if he so desires. Purchaser to pay for papers. J. D. ALLEN, Judge Probate. Oct. 6-4t. NEW YORK Racket. "FREE SILVER" TO BUY OUR GOODS T HAVE BOUGHT IN TUE NORTHERN MARKETS the largest, best selected, and cheapest stock of goods ever brought to Edgefield. Come oue come all and examine for yourselves before purchasing elsewhere. Mens' Fall and Win ter Underwear, in suits, prices and quality to suit everybody. Ladies and Children's Underwear cheaper than ever before. A superb line of dress goods, Henriettas, Cashmeres, Brillian tines, Woolenette Suitings, Cotton ettes in cheeks and stripes, serges in diff?rent colors and designs, fancy plaids, Albatross, Cr?pons, tweed suitings, Charmeleans, aud beautiful Flannelette Suitings and shades and prices lower than ever before. Trimmings in Velvets, Velve teens, Silks and elegant braies and pasementrie latest colors and shades to suit the most fastidious taste. Silks for Waists, exquisite quality aud lovely colors, cheaper than ever before. Satteens and wash fabrics, Prints in Simpsou's and Hamil ton's brand, very beautiful in de sign and colors, oe. per yard, Gin ghams and Chambrays, Cheviots and novelty prints iu all styles] and prices. White Goods-Bleaching, Shirt ing and Sheeting all widths and qualities, prices lower than ever. Hosiery-This department is unsuspassed anywhere, wo make a specialty in this line of goods, In fants, Children, Ladies, Men and Boys Hose, a beautiful assortment and very cheap. SHOES! SHOES ll An endless variety, Mens' La dies, Ivjisses, Youths and Children Shoes, cheaper than ever and qual ity better. U 1 o t h i n g-This department is complete, Mens Suits, Boys Suits and Pants, latest styles at prices that will startle ycu. Hats, Ribbons, Feathers, Flow ers, Aigrettes and ornaments at the lowest figures and very beautiful Ladies, Misses and Infants Wraps. Cloaks and Capes, latest styles and colors marvelously cheap. Corsets, Feather'ione and other first-class qualities, very cheap, Dress Stays, Gloves in endless va rieties, lowest prices. Laces and Embroideries every variety and style, beautiful Hand kerchiefs, Neckwear and many other things too numerous to men tion. Give us a call and examine and I am sure you will, be beuefitted thereby. J. W. Peak, j NEW YORK KACKET. I ? EDGEFIELD, S. C. Sept. 22-3m. STRAYED OR STOLEN. M Y setter dog "Gary." Color, white and light liver or yellow. Has been missing since Sept. 28th, 1S96, and was seen in Edgefleld Village on the 29th of Sept. and ou the 1st of October. Any information leading to the recovery of the dog will De greatly appreciated and the person will be handsomely re warded. B. M. SULLIVAN, Ropers P. O. Edgefleld Co., S. C. Oct. 6-lt. Wanted-An Idea Protect roar ldpaij they may orfng you wealU?. Write JOHN WEDDERBURN * CO_ Patent A Hor ner., Waihlnfton, D. C., for their $l,80u prtie offer and Hit of two hundred Invention* wanted. UNLIMITED DISTRIBUTION OF GREENBACKS, Continual 4 Distribution of Silver, and PERPETUAL DISTRIBUTION OF GOLD. -(***) Will keep the people everlast ingly flush with all kinds of mon ey. But there seems to be a great period of plenty in this communi ty and most everybody has money to spend. 3 Kinds of People Here ! FIRST KIND-Are the men who are looking for a farm wagon, cr a log wagon or a general pur pose wagon. We are looking for such men. The "OLD HICKORY" Wagon has all the qualities of a First-class wTGDO 1 Truth, we guarantee them the best. We want you to see these Wagons, will snow them up if you will please fa\*or us with a call. The price is righi and we can agree on terms. BUY A I>t5W WAGOR Now WHILE YOU HAVE ?TOSBY? 2nd Kind. A great many have laid away fl nice spec of money with which to purchase Buggies. We .have put in a class of these vehicles which are the wonder of the State. Such woll built, elegantly finished, easy riding, wearable vehicles, at equal ly wonderment prices. Prices which are a little less than your pocket book. 3rd Kind. WHEELS! BIKES!! Tho vehicle of the 19th Century. Bi cycle J for men and women in these makes, CRESCENT, CRAW FORD, and MONARCH, and appended prices. $50.00 to $75.00; a pretty little discount for "spot'cafh." In all the abuve ad vertised goods we refund money if 'oods are not satisfactory. RAMSEY & BLAND EnGEFiELD & JOHNSTON. June 23, 1896. Milling and Ginning Machinery. The undersigned, dealer in all lands of Ginning and Milling Ma chinery, Watsr Wheels, Steam Engines, Flouring and Corn Mills, will furnish estimates for whole plants and put them in operation.'" gW* Represents the largest Kfa ;hinery Works. fjJ?F Repairs furnished and put in. M0' Especial attention to.over bauling and changing from old to new systems. All correspondence promptly an swered. Address, G. D. MIMS, Apr. 21-96. Edgeiield, S. C. HO MORE F?E-8USSES ACertclu.5rtf.?.tni ZSflfecthrt :{.-_-.!y -VT SOBE, WEAK, ? BRAKE) LYG3, ing v?* s;fit "f tia c ?: Cures Ti-e'-- Hr: ;.?, Srsr?ta?to ? 3*>3 Turner:, ly -ttc? : ;Lr ':;3? ?IO PMS:-.:--. x ::?:UL.- AID n . i?a? Also, etyuU; ti\\?? i 'i*. "heil tr ; in C?LTT niR?a'l MI, sr ''i a-, r e v. P. --r S*rr*. l'une-. . V- ?it. l?r* . P???*! V;b*ri-v?-r rt- <.....-:.? "J, /. i . ?u . . i 0AJL. Vb, :t : .are.???. , 3.??lj - ?-;Uu:'.; ..... .o? s;so z% :T?J\"^? "g" ?nd Tcleg-rnphy, Aniruv.'n. fia. No theory. No text hooks. Actual business from loy of entering. College good*, money and bnilncu iB??rn used. K. B. fare pnld to Angntta. Write fer handsomely lilnttra(cd catalogue. For Sale at all County Dispen ses. Now is the time to sub ;ribe for the Advertiser.