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[Quotations tor Ootobor 18th, 1808.] WALHALLA. (Correctod by 0. w. iltvitioii Co.) Strict good middling.41 Good middling.4ft Striot ndddliug.4| Middling..4i Stained cotton.8j<g)4 WALHALLA COXTON' WILLS. (GorreoteU by A. V. Crisp.) .strict good middling.... ...44 Good middling...4| Middling.4 0/10 Low middling...4f Good middling tinges...4 WKW UNION, (Corrected by W. A. Strother.) Striot good middling.4} Good middling.?.4$ Middling...4 0/10 Low middling..4f Good middling tingos..-. .4 ?KNKOA. (Oorroototl by ti. W. GlgnlUlat.) Striot good middling.54 . Good middling..4 15/10 Striot middling.4 13/10 Middling.4fr Good middling tinge?.'H@4& NEWRY. (Corrected by tho Courtenay MfuuifnclurliiK Co.) Striot good middling.5| Good middling.4 15/H Striot middling.4 18/10 Middling....,.4(r Good mlddllug tingos.,_4i@4| V. R. SWANN will opon his Tolograph Sohool In a ?hort timo in Noneca if suitable number enter. For torms apply to him. Ootobor 18, 1808. Mr. Dortram Thornley, of Fiokous, spout Monday in Walhalla among f rlonds. Do you rldo ? Wo soil tho well known Rook Hill buggies. OABTKR ?ft Co. Wo aro indebted to Mr. J. W. Loo for apples. Thoy woro vory lino. Miss Doano Seaborn spout Tuesday and Wednesday In Anderson visiting relatives and friends. Syracuse plows, Chattanooga cano mills and plows for salo by Carter ?ft Co., Walhalla, S. C. Mr. Ravins Hawkins, of tho Tamassoo neighborhood, died on Monday afternoon of fovor. Messrs. J. W. Holloman and D. A. Smith aro in Anderson this wcok on a pleasuro trip. For corsets, undorvosts, hats, caps, otc., go to R. Phillips, Seneca, S. C. Oponing Ootobor 24th to 20th. Tho matty frionds of Mr. Robt. Crisp aro glad to soo him out again, after his recent iilnOSS. CorBot donartmont moro complote than eyer? On display October 24th to 20th. '? . . R. PHILLIPS, Seneca, S. C. Noto tho chango of lu?vort'.somonts of Messrs. J. n. Adams and M. W. Coloman vft Co., of Seneca. The'office days of Dr. W. F. Austin, dot tist, at Seneca, aro Mondays, Fridays and Saturdays. Mrs. K. A. Holl roturncd homo last Saturday from Clayton, Ga., where sho has spout Bomo wooks visiting rotativos. M?BS Ida Oolkors, of Walhalla, is visit ing her esteemed friend, Miss Lula Adams, on Tugaloo rivor. Arrange your plans carly to attend tho thirtloth annual State Fair, to bo hold in Columbia, Novombor 14th to 18th. Conda aro ohoapor now than over bo foro and our advertisers will provo it if you will givo thom a chanco. Fon SALK-An oxcollont family horse, sold for want of OHO. Apply to Mn?. C. TKRHUNK, Faculty Hill. Mrs. L. D. Hronncckois in Clayton, Cia., with l.or sun, Frank, who has boon quito ill for Homo time. Wo hopo ho may soon rotura in his usual health. If you havo anything to oxhibit at tho State Fair sond to Secrotary Thomas W. Holloway, Pomnria, S. C., for a premium list. Rov, J. L. Daniel will preach at Ebene rer church on noxt Sunday afternoon at three o'clock. Tho public aro cordially Invited to bo present. M?BB R. Phillips, Seneca, S. C., will display her now fall goods Ootobor 24th to 29th. N< w York style in millinery, trimmings, dross goods, novelties, otc. Tho farmer who planted his patch of wheat last fall naw Ida indopendonco when tho prico wont up. Lot him plant moro now. Two hundred bushols winter grazing oats ajid ono hundred and fifty bushels bluo straw wheat for salo by J. P. Strib ling, Richland, S. C. Tho MiBBes Wolla, who havo spout tho nummer at Highlands, N. C., roturncd to thoir home in Charleston Tuesday morning. If you want to invest in cullins, hard ware, stoves, tinwaro, buggies, saddles, harness, ?ftc, and got value received, go to F. IL Carter's, West Union, S. C. ? Mr. and Mrs. H. A. H. (Shaun roturncd to Walhalla last Friday, after a pleasant visit to rolativoa at Laurens and ot her points. M. W. Coloman ?ft Co., of Soncca, havo thoir lino of olothing and gouts' furnish ing gooda shipped in early that thoy might accommodate young mon who aro going off to achool, ?ftc. Mr. F. A. Cobar, of Atlanta, Ga., spent a day or two this weok visiting relative.-! in Walhalla and Wost Union. Ile accompanied Mr. W. 1). Pitchford from Atlanta to this placo. Mr. H. H. J. W. Schroilor loft last Sun day for Columbia to take a patient to tho State Hospital for tho Insane. This is the first timo Mr. Schroder has visited tho capital of tho Stato since 1870. Mr. J. Chalmers Hughes, of tho First South Carolina Regimental Hand, ia vis iting bia brother, Mr. J. R. Hughes, and family. Mr. Hughes has many friends in Walhalla who aro always glad to wol como him to our town. When you want buggies,*wagons and hainess go to J. ?ft J. 8. Carter, West minster. You can buy thoro cheaper than any whore. Just got in a car of Rock Hill buggies. Will tnako you a special prico. Soo thoir ad. on all kinds of gooda. Mia? Clara Russell and dor two brothers, M eas i.s. Kibby and Louis, came to Wal halla Monday and aro stopping with Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Moss. Thu young mon havo entered tho Walhalla High School. Wo gladly welcome thoso young people tO OUI' inidc.i . Mr. Goo. H. Strlbling, of Richland, baa our thanks for two gallona of fresh molasses from this year's crop. Ho made over ono thousand gallons and has a number of bariola for sale. It is of tho finest quality. Mr. Strlbling ia an expert at tho business and is woll equipped for tho manufacturo of sorghum. J. ?ft J. S. Carter aro now gotting in thoir fall stock of goods, (lo and BOO thom and got bargains. Thoy certainly havo got thom, lt will pay you to got their prices and see their ?.-?oda bofoio you buy. J. ife J, 8. CAUTKK. Westminster, S. C. Dr. Hugh H. Novillo, of Franklin, La., paid UH an appreciated call Tuesday afternoon. Dr. Novillo ia ona of tho i-., Widiiaihi hoya wiio iiavo geno out from us and made a HUCCOHH. He is now a promiaing young dentiAtin his adopted homo and gives every evidence, of hoing both prosperous and happy. Wc wish our young friond much suecos?. When you want dry goods, notions, hats, shoes, clothing, orockory, glass ware, grocorics, canned goods or any thing usually kopt to oat or wear, cheap as can ho bought anywhoio, como to soe mo. F. ll, GAKTKR, West Union, S. C. Attention ia directed to tho now adver tisement of Mrs. K. M. Cudworth. Sho ls proparing to show to-morrow, Satur day and Monday tho finest and moat com plote Uno of millinery ovor brought to Walhalla, and extends a cordial invita tion to tho ladies to bo present at her fall opening. Mias Rosa Norman has Juat roturncd from tho markets, where sho bas been for nomo timo selecting tho best of evorythlng In tho mllllnory lino for Mrs, Cudwortn's stook. Romombor {ho dates for tho opening And ho prosont. Mr, and Mrs. W. II. Barron spent Tues day and Wednesday ia Anderson. . Go to Ciando Little & Co., Westmins ter S, a, Jo? jour i?r-y gao??, s&cSL nats, grocorlos, ?so. They will savo you mono'/. Tl> o Firemen's Anuna'. Blowout took ?1 a ci. Tuosday night last. A large crowd >ok part ia the festivities and grcatoly on joy od the evening, jj Mr. Jamos P. Fowler and family lavo moved to Lavooia, Ga. Mr. Fowler is employed io tho oil mill thoro. Wo extend our best'wishes for his sueco*?. E. L. Ilerndon, Esq., loft Walhalla on Tuesday last for Atlanta, where ho was called to tho bedside of his brother in-law, Mr. H. B. Wost, who 1B quito ill with fovor. Hov. W. S. Hamiter, of Son?os, will proaoh iu tho Walhalla Presbyterian church in tho afteruoon of Sunday uoxt at 8.1)0 o'clock. The public aro cordially invited to attend. Mrs. W. J. Nix, of Ninety-six, is visit ing hor parents,Mr. and Mrs. G. K. Max well, and family. Hor many Monds aro always glad to woloomo hor back to her formor homo. Tho premium list of tho State Fair has boon greatly enlarged. Competition will bc coull nod to citizens of tho Stato of South Caroliua. Do you want any of this monoy ? Farmors, bring or soud tho fruit? of your labors to tho Stato Agricultural and Mechanical Society's Fair, sud you nood not oxolnim. as mauy aro board to do ovory year, ''I oan boat that." Mr. G. W nnor returned to his homo nt Tallnponsa, Ga., last Saturday-, after a pleasant visit of a fortuight to relativos and frionds. Wo aro always glad to havo our good fvlend with us. Mr. Jarnos F. Ansel is authority for tho statomont that woddiug bolls will soon bo heard in bis part of town. Poor boy 1 Wo wondor if somo girl is going to play a practical joke or. him by marrying bim. Captain W. G. Smith, tho popular con ductor on tho C. & G. railroad, colobratod tho fortieth anniversary of his connec tion with that road on Tuosday. It is hinted that ho is soon to roi ire from nottvo sorvico. Wo regret to learn of tho serious illness of J. K. Karlo, Esq., editor of tho Oconco Nows. On Tuesday bis nu-lady took an aggravated form in tho nat uro of pleurisy and since that timo ho bas boon suttor lng intonsoly. Clork James Soaborn spout Tuosday and Wednesday in Anderson on business during tho session of Court, lt is soldom our esteemed Mond gots away from his oflico duties-unless tboro's a circus some whoso within Hf ty nulos of homo. Tho Masonic Tomplo is nearing com plotion. In a fow days all tho outsido work will be complotod. This building has gono up fsstor than any othor so far. Tho Messrs. Kaufmann aro hostlers and push things for all thoy aro worth. Thoy will finish up tho inside work as rapidly as thoy,hs vc tho masonry. Walhalla's progressive Town Counoll roali/.os that tho Black Diamond ?B a "diamond in tho rough," and needs but to bo cut and sot to mako it sparkio with da/./.ling brightness for this section. Thoy havo boguu thoir work and will leave nothing undone thnt HOB in thoir power. A Cull Meeting lins heoii ordered to bo hold nt Cross Hoads church, nour John Taylor Cox's, on Changa, on thc third Sunday in October and Saturday boforo. PHILIP CUAMBBUS. IIuying Cotton. Tho Courtonny Manufacturing Com pany, at Nowry, aro now buying cotton and paying tho highest markot prico for samo. 'I'lie County Alliance. Tho Oconco County Alliance will moot at Bounty Land school housoVm Friday, tho 14th day of Ootobor. J. L. SMITH, Prosldoiit. Truchera* Kxauiinntiou. There will bo an examinai ion of appli cants for toacbors' county certificates at tho Court House, in Walhalla, on Ooto bor 21st (third Friday). Applicants must furnish pons, ink and papor. V. F. MABTIN, C. S. E. ?Canning on Itali Time All tho now looms recently recoived by tho Walhalla Cotton Mills havo boon placed and aro running on full timo, Thoro aro now 200 looms running elovon hours daily, and tho carding and spin ning rooms aro run day and night. Important to Tai-Payers, Pooplo who expect to pay their taxes with claims against tho county will havo to postpono tho paymont until lato in tho year. 1 mako this statomont that pooplo may savo thomsolves a trip to this ofilco. J. W. SiiKi.on. <4ou?- lo tho North. Messrs. G. W. Pratt and W. L. Vernor loft Walhalla Inst Friday evening for an oxtondnd h?afr>e*? and pleasure trip to Washington, Now 1 ork and liait inc i >, It would tako "throo of a kind" to or it tit in ono nair. Teacher Wanted. Wolf Stake school (District No. 8ft) wants a good teacher. School to bogln November 15th and to run four o'- iivo months. For particulars apply to 1'. A. Brown or J. S. Cox, or write to G. M. White, Seoretary Board of Trustees, Wost Union, S. C. " Hartwell ? Won. "Ilartwoll," tho fast trotting horse of Dr. J! S. Stribling, of Soneoa, won a purse of $2?? nt tho Macon, Ga., fair on Wednesday, 12th instant. Thoro woro twelve ontrios and nine trotted. "Hart well" won over tho Hold. Timo 2.21 for mile boat. Trotted by Mr. L. W. Vor iiar. Good for Soneca and Oconoo. Swapping K*o?iiioii?. Mr. W. T. Maxwell, express messen ger on tho Hine Itidgo road, is running m tho main lino botwoon Greenville anil Columbia in placo of Mr. Gilkoson, who ms been allowed a vacation of a month. Mr. lt. Q. Merrick is running in Mr. Maxwell's placo on tho "Old Holiablo lb It." until his roturn. Mr. James thompson shows his cou n I enanco at tho <onoral delivery in the post office during Mr. Merrick's absence. Destroyed by Viro. On last Monday night tho plant of tho. Mill Crook Manufacturing Company, at Russell, S. C., was destroyed by Aro. Nothing was saved but tho boilor and mgino. It is understood tho plant was nsured, but tho loss is considerably icavior than tho insurance. This is the second loss by fire tho company hus sus ainod, thoir plant at Walhalla having icon destroyed last spring. Corporal W. ?>. E'llchford. Cornerai W. I). Pitchford, of Com pany G, Fi.st Florida Volunteers, ls vis ting relatives in Walhallu nun Wost Inion. Mr. Pltohford has boon in tamp with his rogimont at Huntsvillj, Ma., sinco its romoval. Ho lins boon on lie sick list for some timo, and is home >u a 'furlough to roouporato. Ho will cinaiu here tinco or four wooka. Mr. .'itchfOl'd is e. handsome and bravo young nan, and makes a splondid soldior. Ho ?ovor got into activo sorvico, but wns lear by onco wbon projectiles, sholls and Millets woro living think and font-(on in ammunition train)-and nover (inched. His many frionds aro glad to velcomo bim homo again, and hope soon o seo him In his usual good he di h. Ilmullfnl Flower?. Tho fiowor gardon of Mr?, Jamos T. iVilson, on Alain stroot, is unusually night and attraotivo for this season of ho year. Ina few months Mrs. Wilson ins transformed a barron rod clay yard tito a fertilo and. blossoming gardon, hm fiowor lu particular is interesting, u a connu of the gardon thoro IS a laliab, loaded with largo light pink dossoms, A ourious fenturo of this lower is thnt among it? profusion of link blossoms thoro is ono of a doop rod (rowing on tho samo plant. besides hoso beautiful pink dallans Mrs. Wilnon ia? violohV in profusion, vnri-colored lal labs and a number of raro blossoms >f various Species. Mrs. Wilson has ,akon a step in the right direction, and ; mo that could bo advantageously fol owod by othors, A V?t?m? orf tko Courier M fe vp. Mr. Olaudo Pell, of tho First South Carolina RogImont o? Voloutoore, spout several days ia YvahuVda lfcSi wook visit ing his cousin, E. L. Ifomdon, Esq*, and other relatives. Mr. Pell is well-known to many pooplo in Ooono?, and his many friends will be nleusod to noto his pro motion from prlvato to corporal. Olaudo will make a-good soldier. He stuok type for a short whllo and would light buz?. saw in proforonoe to thnt. Our bout wishes go out with hitm Walhalla Canning Vu*fry. This season's orop of tomatoes bought by tho Walhalla Canning Company has been email. On account of tho unfavor able weather at tho boginning of tho sea son the orop was nlmost a total failure Comparod with last year tho showing ls bad, both for tito faetory and planters. This yoar thoro were 88 aeres planted for tho factory against 15 noreu last year; yet last year's output from the faetory amounted to 26,000 threo-pound cann, of whioh 82 cans spoiled, against 7,805 three-pound cans this yoar, of willoh ?4 oans spoiled. 'Last yoar no peaohos woro canned at this factory. Tuis yoar 483 oana of poaches ?oro put up, of which bat one spollod. Mr. G. K, Maxwell has acted as prooossor and superintendent of tho faetory both yoars, and bo has mado a suocoss of lt. It is a well-known foot that the Walhalla tomatoes ni -ml high on tho lint in tho market ns first-class goods as to quality, full weight and por feotion in oanniug. Ono hundred nnd fifty two-dozen oasoB have alroady beon sold in Walhalla this sonson, and thoro will bo no goods for shipment from homo yoar. Death of Maj. wTll. White. Wo rogrot to obroniolo tho doath of *?nj. Wosloy B. White, which oconrod at hin homo, near Walhalla, on Wednesday ovoniug, i;i(h instant, at half past sovou o'olook, aged sixty-mno years and four months. Ho had boon in declining health for about two yoars, suffering from heart troublo and dropsy. Ho was ono of Ooonoo's most esteemed citizens, and bis days woro spout in tho honorablo disohnrgo of duty. Ho was a valiant soldier of tho Confederate army, and Borvod through many trying campaigns. Ho sustained sovornl sovoro wounds, but round nod in tho eon diet to tho end, Boo ing sorvico ss a Lieutenant in tho 12th S. C. Rogimout. Ono by ono tho votornus aro passing nway and bo bas gono to join tho majority of his comrados-m-arms on tho othor sido. Ho was a Royal Arch Mason, and his body will bo buried at tho burial grounds of tho Rethol Presbyterian church to morrow (Friday) at noon with Masonio honors. Tho funeral sorvicos will bo conducted by Rovs. J. L. Daniel and J. L. Mullinix. Ho was a mombor of the Mothodist church for many years, and contributed much of his timo nnd moans to tho support of her institutions. He loavos a wifo and ninny rolativos to mourn his death, to whom is extended tho sincoro sympathy of a largo oirclo of frionds. A Rood mau lias gone to bis roward, nftor a lifo of sorvico, usefulness and honor. BlncU Dinmont! Mcaolutionu. Tho following preamble and resolutions woro unanimously adopted by tho Town Council of Walhalla at their mooting on Monday night Inst: Whereas, Sir Thomas S. Tnuorod, tho eminent expert onglnoor of London, England, is now in this country examin ing tho franchises of tho Black Dimond system of railways in tho interest of English capitalists, accompanied by tho Hon. T. C. Dickinson, flnnnoior, of Wash ington, and in tho uoar futuro will visit this ond of tho proposed system of roads, accompanied by Ex-Railroad Commis sioner of Ohio, Hon. Wm. Kirby, gouoral mnuagor, and W. II. Cronshaw, Esq., of Cyntbiana, Ky., supervising engineer; therefore, bo it Resolved, by tho Town Council of tho town of Walhalla, that tho hospitality and freedom of tho town bo, and tho same aro boroby, extended to Sir Thomas S. Tanorod. Hon. T. C. Dickinson and party during tlioir stay among us. Rosolvod, further, that tho Mayor, as chairman of a committee, to bo selected by him, is hereby authorized and re quested to make all ariangoniouts that may bo necessary to entertain our said guoBts upon tboir arrival and during their stay among us. Resolved, fur,thor, that a copy of these resolutions bo forwarded to Sir Thomas S. Tancred, Hon. T. C. Dickinson and party, tho official signaturo of tho Mayor, attostod by tho dork of tho Council, to bo attached, undor soal of tho town of Walhalla. In compliance with tho abovo resolu tions tho Mayor hos named tho follow ing gontlomon as tho committee of enter tainment: H. A. H. Gibson, C. W. Pitchford, H. I. Woavor, F. S. Holloman, W. ii. Vernor, A. P, Crisp, Jas. Thompson, C. W. Bauknight, R. T. Jaynos, Dr. J. W. Boll, G. W. Pratt, J. W. Sholor, C. M. Niold, James I. Smith, J. W. Holloman, R. C. Strother, W. A. Strother. Wm. J. Stribling, W. W. Moss, I. H. Harrison. Dr. D. is. Darby, E. L. Horndon, Major S. P. Dendy, James Seaborn, J. I>. Vernor, Col. R.A.Thompson. Union Mooting. Tho noxt union mooting of tho second division of tho I lea void a m Association will convene with tho old Westminster church on Saturday boforo tho fifth Sun day in October. Tho following programme has boon arranged : Moot at 10 A. M. Dovotional oxorciscs, conducted by Rrotbor Sam P. Tannory. ll A. M.-Roll call of churches. Tho dologatcs representing tho churches will bo requested to make a verbal report of tho tlrmncinl and spiritual condition of their chumbos. First subject: Tho qualifications and duties of a deacon, Speakers-Col. W. E. Wolborn, Joseph Fricks, II. L. O'Kel loy, S. C. Smith. Ono hour for dinnor. AFTERNOON HUSSION. . Subject: Is it possible for a pastor to succeed in building up a church without tho hearty co-oporation and support of its momborsbip? Sponkors--Rev. J. II. Clark, II. F. Driver, Brother A. P. Tan uory and Rov. C. L. Craig. SUNDAY, 0.?1O A. M.-Sunday school mans moot ing. Essay by Mrs. Olivo Fitts; subject of lier own choleo. Short addresses on Sunday school work to ho dollvorod by Brothers A. W. Sin gleton nnd W. J. vickery. Sermon at ll o'clock. Ono hoiir for dinnor. Preaching or Bong sorvico in tho after noon. P, J. VlCItMII.MON, 1). W. Ilion-, J. P. Come, Committee. - A Strone: Fortification. Fortify thc body against disease by Tutt's Liver Pills, an abso lute cure for sick headache, dys pepsia, sour stomach, malaria, constipation, jaundice, bilious ness and all kindred troubles. "The Ply-Wheel of Life" Dr, Tutt; Your Liver Pills are the fly-wheel of life. I shall ever be grateful for the accident that brought them to my notice. I feel as if I had a new lease of life. I. Fairleigh, Platte Cannon, Col. Tutt's Liver Pills -: -ttt- - Jsok Fislior and Cal Oroor, two beard less white youths, aged lfl and 10 years rosnectlvoly, woro placed lu Jail Sunday Highton nwarrant charging thom with tho mordor of Jorry Townos. colored, who lived near Marietta. Tho killing ocourred 'inierny morning about ll o'clock ill fownos's houso In tho prosonco of sovornl wltnosaos,--Groonvillo Nows, LaGr?p|>?, ?w??w**? i>r o?a?a?a, Curad e? OB. MS'-?O' ?S?HT CVPR. X ?. R. O. O. BHULT8, of Wlntoreet, Iowa, Inventor and manufacturer of m ml? ;i' Safety Wblf?etroo Coupling, writes of Dr. Milos' Iloart Or.70. "Two yoara ago un attack of LaQrlppo loft mo with a woak heart. I had run down In ?losh to moro ?kin and bono. I could not Bloop lying down for smothering spellfu frcquont sharp darting pains and palpitation caused a con stant fear of sudden doatb, nothing rould in?aco mo to romain nway from homo over night. My local physician proscribed Dr. Miles* Heart Ouro and In a tow days I wan able to sloop well ?".nd tho pains gradually lessoned, and Anally coosod. I roducod tho thodoscB, having gained flftoon pound?, and am now fooling bottor Inovory way than I havo for yoara." Dr. Miles' Remedies aro sold by all drug gists undo - 4 -xxdtlv? guarantee Sta? bottle bonoflta or monoy ro fuudod. Dook on dis eases of tho heart and norvoafroo. Address, _ DH. MILKS MEDIO Ali OO., Elkhart, Ind. Chcohco Dots. OHBOUKK, S. C., October 7.-Tho rain I and high water aro vory ]>lontiful iu this | soot! .Ml. Thc health of this community ia vory | Rood so far. Ono can hour tho sound of tho 'possum horn almost any night. 'Possums aro I vory plontiful just now, aud thoy will havo to "lio low" if thoy oscnpo tho | Chcohco Nimrods and thoir Well-trained dogs. On last Thursday morning Messrs. Konbon Loo, Jr., JCHBO Lay, Jr.. Knni Elliott, Kennon Leo, Sr., "and Mastor Albort Loo enjoyed ono of tho li nest, fox I chases this section lian afforded for quito | a while Tho ohnso lasted about four liours. At tho oloso of tho rnco tho fox (oui; to a troo and was shot by Mr. Jim Drenshaw. Messrs. John and James Beatty and Wallor Cowan woro too Into for tho ohnso. Messrs. Jim Crou'shaw, Ilnrloston Orr and Will Lusk woro in tho I lattor part of tho rnco. Thoy nil onjoyed [ tho sport so much that thoy aro arrang ing for another hunt soon. It is about timo to gathor corn, and I it will not bo long until corn shuckings | will bo tho order of tho day, and all tho pooplo will got as fat as gumoa pigs. Hov. Lida will preach at Choohoo church on tho fourth Sunday in Ootohor| at ll o'clock A. la'. Mrs. Addio MoAlister istoaohing tho| Choohoo school this yoar. Wo wish hor much success in hor school work. Tltoro havo boon nomo monster rattle snakes killed in this section. Thoy aro] vory plontiful. Succoss to tho CouitlKlt. It is a wel come visitor to orr home and wo think | wo could not do without it. %* HEATS THE KLONDIKE. Mr. A. C. Thomas, of Marysville, Tozas, has found a more valuable dis covery than lins yot boon m ado in tho hwlondiko, For years ho sulYercd untold agony from consumption, accompanied by hemorrhages, and was absolutely | cured by Dr. King's Now Discovery for consumption, coughs and colds. Ho de clares that gobi is of little value in com parison with this marvelous euro; would ! havo it oven if it cost a hundred dollars a bottle. Asthma, bronchitis and all throat and lung affections aro positively | cured by Dr. King's Now Discovery for consumption. Trial bottles freo nt J. W. Hell's, Walhalla, W. J. I itinnoy's, Seneca, and IL H. Zimmerman's, Westminster, drug stores. Hegular sizo 60 couts and $1.00. Guaranteed to euro or price ro tunded. Tho Westminster Grange. Tho Orango will moot at tho hall on Friday, tho 2tst instant, at 1.80 P. M, As thoro is important business to como boforo tho Orango, wo urgo upon ovory mombor of tho order to bo prosont. Tako J notice and act promptly. Hy order of tho \vr. O. Master. JosKl'ii UBARDEN, Socrotary. FREE PILLS. Sond your address to H. H. Hucklen & Ca., Chicago, and got a freo sample box of Dr. King's New Lifo Pills. A trial will convince you of thoir merits. These pills aro easy in action and aro particu larly effectivo in tho euro of constipation and sick headache. For malaria j and liver troubles they havo been proved in valuable. They aro guaranteed to bo perfootly freo from ovory deleterious sub ?trnoo and to bo purely vegotnblo. Thoy ?O not weaken by their action, but by giving tono to Btomaoh and bowels ?roatly invigorate tho Kystom. Hegular ?i/.o 2")c. por box. Kohl bv J. W. Holl, Walhalla; W. J. Lunnoy, Seneca; II. H. Ziinraorroan, Westminster, Druggists. Union Meeting. Tho Union of tho Third District of tho Hoavordam Association will moot with tho Mount Tabor church the Hf th Sun ilav and Saturday before in Ootobor. 1808. Devotional exercises conducted by J. L. Martin. Introductory sermon by Hov. J. H. Karlo. First question: "Why should Chris tians bo carof ul to maintain Rood works?" Spoakors: W. M. Brown, W. S. Pritch ard. Second question : "ls a man saved bv armco or good works?" Speakers: J.W. lioardon, H. P. Moore. Sunday morning, 0.30 o'clock -Sunday tohool innss meeting. Lesson taught by Hov. J. ll, Karlo. Missionary sermon Sunday at 11 o'clock l)y Hov. M. C. Barton. Devotional and song sorvico Sunday iftornoon. HKV. If. M. AM.UN, Moderator. W. M. LKMMONS, Scorotary. If you have any disease duo to impuro >r imiiovoriithed blood, Uko scrofula, salt 'hourn, dyspepsia, or catarrh, you should uko Hood's Sarsaparilla and bo proudly uued. Hood's Pills ave ensy to tako, easy to qiorato. Curo indigestion, hilliousucss. !5o. {tocking ??n- Sviiovit wi tit itiaek l?ass. ANOKKMON, Ootobor 8.-O, L. Ballard, nossonger of tho United Slates Fish Commission, arrived in this city yostor lay ovonlncr, bringing a quantity of black tass for stocking purposes. Ho is at 'utnam shoals this morning, whero ho ?ropeBOB to ht .?ok Sonoca rivor above and lelow tho dam. .-.- ^ . Sn-.--.-. Ono of Dr. Pioroo's Pleasant Pollots is i laxative. Two aro mildly oatbartlo. )no taken after dinner insures pcrfoot ligestion, sound sloop and au abseneo of oui breath in tho morning. They aro mliko ordinary pills, because you <ft> not lecomo a slnvo to their ugo, Thoy not inly afford temporary relief, hut effect a lermanont euro. Onco used they aro dv/ays in favor. --~^+s? -. , Murder in Edgcflold. Coi.UHniA, S. C., October 10.--Near fidgefioid court house thiB morning ioorgo Hutchinson anti Alfred Hollings vortli had words over domestio affairs, lollingaworthattacked Hutchinson with >raas fcuuoks. Hollingsworth rotorted ivith a raeor, nearly severing Hutchin IOU'B hoad from lils body, producing dmost instant doath. No nrrosts havo loon made. Tho killing occurred on Mri David Htrothor'fl pluoo. CUSTOMERS AND GENERAL PUBLIC Aro now invited to visit our Storo end viow our largo Stock o? s General Merchandise which ?H completo in overy HUG. Our Stook this Benson has boon carof?lly eolootod and consists of all tho Nowest Styles. Wo aro not showing any "Big Auction" lots which generally moans shoddy goods, but WJE X>0 U!I^A.IIWL to show a High Grado of Goods at lowost priooB. DRESS GOODS Henrietta Cloths, in all shades, at 26o. per yard. All-Wool Flannola, 25c. por yard. All shades. ,, A nico lino of Dress Patters, 7 yards, oaoh at 50o. por yard. Outings and Teazle Downs, 5, 8 and 10c. por yard. ?jt ?? ?? Corset Department. Wo keop tho JE-fc Sc Cyr in sevoral stylos and can furnish any style tho R & G pcoplo mako on vory short notice Wo also have a nico lino of Martha | Washington's Waists for Ladies, Misses and Children, at 5Qo., 75c, and #1. KID GLOVES. WARRANTE!*. - - HOSIERY. - - One caso of Ladies' and Children's HOBO, fast black, at Bo. por pair. A great bargain which you don't want to miss. ItfflllK. Suits from $3 up. Mrs. Hopkins' Clothing For Boys. Hats and Caps-All Styles and Prices, Bay State Shoes-Every Pair War ranted to Give Satisfaction, Hardware-Stock Complete. Crock ery, Tinware and Agate Ware. STOVES A big lino of Cooking and Heating Stoves. Stovo Pipe and Elbows, 10c por joint. A FRESH OAR OF i -> - - - BALLARD'S FLOUR. OBELISK, G5c. por } Sack. FAVORITE, GOc. per ? Sack. BLUE BIRD, 55c. por ? Sack. WATERLOO, 50c. per \ Sack. All guaranteed to bo made out Pa? ? Wheat. GROCERIES-All Groceries Fresh. -j? I3JPAll goods purchased from us that aro not entirely satisfactory j can bo 'returned and youi money will cheerfully bo refunded. C. I. Pitchford COMPANY. SfSt??iP y! Bargains ? A J9b Lot of candidatos loft ovor from last primary, slightly damaged, oost just bofox i the olootion 91 to $3, your oholoo '.Wc. 1,200 y ?rds of Fino Boa inland, wrecked, hut not damaged, worth Oe. do. A fe* colts of 4\o. Drills loft. If you Want any eo?no ouiok. Just a littlo of tho 8)o. Prints loft. Fruit of tho Loom Dloaohing, 7o. ' Good grado 4/4 Fdoaohing, 5 and Co. Lonsdale Cambric, 10o. " . A boftutiful Mno o! P?ro!?!s, Flannelettes, Figured Satines, worth ?24e, going ?t7andl(kv ? 0 *BV * A large and attraetivo line of Wool Dross Uoods, purohasod wklio in Now York, at 4e. cotton prices. * Also a full line of Dross Trimmings. Silks and Velvets, geing , at h?iu. uoie pjf?v?M. CLOTHING. My lina o? Children's, Hoys' and Men's Clothing onn't bo duplionted. Look at our $5 and $8.50 suits for mon and soo what bargains wo aro offorlng you. v . 8,750 palra Mon'*, Womon's and Children's Shoos. Can flt anything, from tho smaUost baby to "Pat Scott." ; We have somo Joans, from lQo. up to 25o. por yard. Sehool Doy Joans, 12} and 15o. ? FicjJEriKxrrijitrB:. Bureaus. $3, v i and $5. Solid Oak Buroaus, $5. $0, $7 ned $12.30. Bedsteads from $1.25 up. WILLIE GOATS, FIVE CENTS EACH. {Sf* Will do tho fair thing by you. J. H. ADAMS, Seneca, S. O. Hard Facts nm Mt X Wo spond timo and monoy trying to buy goods bolow tboir values and cannot always got thom, but whon wo do 'tis our polioy to soil to our trndo at tho samo "bod rook" prlcos. Wo bavo as long as thoy InBt: 2,600 yards heavy I Shirting, worth 4J, for..'IJo. 3,000 yards 4/4 Shooting, worth Go., for.35o. 2,000 yards good Calico, worth 4o., for., 3c. 1,000 yards Short End Choviots, worth 10o., for..*.7o. 25 dozen Ladies' Heavy Flooood Undorvosts, worth 25o., for.'.. .450. 50 full sized Blankots at 50 couta por pair, worth.75o. 17 pounds Standard Granulated Sugar for. $1. Wo bavo secured ono car of tho vory highest Tonnossoo Patent Flour,, to arrivo Octobor 15th, to bo Bold at tho extremely low prico of $4.25 por barro]. Match it if you can. "Tho proof of tho pudding ls." Woll you know. . . Pay no attention to tho romarka about "shoddy," but como and soo and wo will savo you monoy. Wo koop tho best goods to bo had in all our departments and do not Boll shoddy goods if wo know it. . {Sf'Watoh our space oaoh wook and visit our atoros. It? W. ?OMMJJ* cfc SENECA, Bm C* -TO -OF COUNTY. TTTE realizo that, on account of tho oxtromoly low prico of cotton and sbortago VV of crops, Goods must bo sold at a very short profit. Thoroforo wo bavo marked all of our goods down, and aro going to sharo losses with thoso who buy from us. Spaco will not pormit us to givo you all of our low prices, but wo will mention a low in Dry Goods. All other linos will bo sold accordingly. Best Colors In Calle?os, 4 to 5c. yard; Best Cotton Chocha, 1 to 5o; 200 yards Cot ton Plaid Suitings at 5o. por yard; Heavy Outings, 5, 8 and 10o. yard. A fino lino of Plain and Brocaded Black Sattoons, Wool ana Henrietta Finish, 8, 10, 12), 15 and 20o. por yard. Our Wooloo Dross Goods, In Plain and Brocaded Blacks and Colors, aro just boautiful, and at prices that won't bo undersold. Mon's, Womon's and Children's Shoos in abundance at very low prices. Wo bavo an up to dato lino of Mon's and Boys' Hats and Caps. i Our stock of Grocorics ia completo and frosh. If you want anything in our lino and bavo no monoy, just bring along your Chiokons and Eggs. Will givo tho highest market prico for thom. CLAUDfi LITTLE & CO.. Westminster. S. C. 1 SW 08TIL YOU SET HEBE. Wo aro showing a aplondid stock of Dry Goods, Shoes, Hats, Domestics, &C, and ask that you givo us a call beforo buying your fall bill. Hero aro a fow SPECIAL .BARGAINS; wo bavo others Had will convinco you of tho faot if you will call : Rod Twill Flannol at. Fijo, por yard. Sohool Boy Joans at. 12)o. por yard. AU-Wool 80-lnoh Dress Flannol at. 2oc. por yard. Daisy Plaids, (made at Athens,) 21 yards for.$1.00. Mackintosh Coats for Mon.$1.50 oaoh. If you want a stylish Jacket or Capo lot us take your ordor for "Tho Borfold Cloak." Call and soo tho snmplo book. Can got you anything you want in a Jackot, Cloak or Capo from $4 up. Try an "American Lady" Corset. If it don't givo you satisfaction your monoy will bo returned. Call often. Our prlcos aro alway? low. Lowery, Byrd & Co., SENECA, S. O. Business Change. On tho 15th of Octobor my ?toro will bo turned ovor to my son, Jamos II, Darby. Thoso Indobtod to mo will please como forward and aottle. It will savo thom cost and trouble After that timo my booka and accounts will bo in tho hands of my Attorney-at-Law for collection. Thanking tho public for tholr paat patronago, and soliciting a continuance of the same for Jim, who wilt bo glad to soe all frionds and cuaternoT, and rest asBiirod ho will aorvo and treat you right. Vory respectfully, Notice. iVrOTICK is hereby givon th..? a special xN partnership bas tula day boon formed botwoon A. R. Logan. Agont, and John E. Gaine?, under tho (lim name of "Coonee Manufacturing Company," at WoBtmlnater, S. C., for tho purpose of doini! a planing mill and blacksmithing bust noaa. Tho firm doos businoss on a striotly oash basis, and no dobts or liabili ties oan ho inourrod, or orodlt oxtondod by it to any person, firm or corporation without tho consont of A. R. Logan. Agont. Tho praotloal conduct of tho business la in charge of John E. Caines, as mnmiger. . A. R. LOGAN, Agont, JOHN E. GAINES. Sopterafcor 17,18C8. 33-4S H. C. BUSCH, DEALER IN Staple & Fancy Groceries FIGHTS AT A LT J SEASONS. Cash or barter for Poultry and Eggs. Bakory furnishes Frosh Bread and Oftk?fl. -RESTAURANT 2ST" Lunchoa sorvod at all hours* 4-2L98-ly WARREN PRIESTLEY, THE HAUBEtt. FOR FOURTEEN YEARS WAr, HALLA'S TONSORIAL ARTIST? Prompt and satisfactory work at ld? Parlors. 4-2l-?d-~ly &? ??'.fl^jKIsBiBBWiwYBl