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PICKENS SENTINEL. LOCAL NEWS Born unto Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Prince, on the 29th ult. a girl, The back mountains, ist Tuesday mrnAg, were covered with a of snow. Read Sloan Bros., A. B. C.'s and learn to miake your gardeu a blooma ing success. Twenty six new cases have bee'n filed on the civil docket for the next term of the court. - Press Brown, colored, of Easley who had hiF leg broken, was able to hobble out last . Iouday. The .attention of the farmers is called to an important notice it, an other column from J. 1. Stewart, president. Mrs. Hester A. Stewart; the mother r R. 51. Stewart. has been quite sick for about five weeks. She is some better 4now. Forty acres of well improved farm land. one mile and a half south of Pick-I ens, for sale, $600, one half cash, balance in two years. If you want your house well fur nished or your teams well harnessed for the least money read McFall's Almanac for February. Many farm houses in this conty are still fortitied with Jaeksonian breast-works to help them withstand the attacks of. per cent. Maj. J.. M. Stewart receiveA a let ter last week written from O-GUodli a 'in 1874, notifying him of his appoAit ment to the ofice of trial justice. News comes that R. A. Bowen has secured the Pickens post oliee plun. He was recommended for the place by Hon. A. C. Latimer, last fall. John T. Lewis & Sai will soon have their new store r.-adv forgo ds; customers and cash. N. A. Palner is putting on the finishing touches. Some of the fiue oak timbler on the water shed between Twelve Mile and Xeowee Rivers is being manufactured into cross ties for the 1. & D. rail road. Six blind tigers were arresied3 in Columbia last Friday by a regular State constable, working under ap pointment from a trial juistiee. Th . - ases have been set for hearing ou ,February 1st. J. P. Carey was last mderved with an injunction by the big Nirth American constable, La~Gripp~e, for bidding him to appear in court fer a few days. Dr. Earle at oce com menced proceedings to dissolve it. Just as y-our wife remuarke-d on yesterday, you will finid that earl' and proper attenltioni toi your garden will give better results than anythimg else y-ou can try at this time. Read the 'remtirk of Ca~penter B:os , in ainothe.r column. A farmr who lives three or four tuileIs in the country was so anxloo * to hear fr-m the Corbett 3htehhii slugging match, lie pe-rsu:ad -d a neighbor to come to to xn last Satur day to .<et t.he news. He wanted Co bett to whip. Some .e si the impressionl that the coactygoverutment law nmade at the recent session of th- general as -sembly does away with the offce of school'comisiS~oner. This is not the case. The office of school comujissionler is-not mntionied in the act. 1 here will be a meeting of the sch:,ol trustees of Pakstine district, at Palestine school house on the 10th of Februarv, 1894, at 10 a. mi. The p)atrons are requestedl to atte-nd. as there is business of impoir?ance for ~their conideration. B. D. Mauldbn SClerk of Board. P. Eugene Alexander, wh >for the pattwo years has been serving in tlhe- capacity as clerk f,>r Hagood, Br-uce.& Co.; is no0w connctedl with THE SENTINEL, an7d \wo)ilM i) P.e:M to welcome his friends at his new po)st. He has pu~rchased a half inter est in the b~usimess. Messrs. T.Q.*and A. H. Donaldsoi and B. A. Morgan, attorneys repre senting Mesdames ia Q. Greene and F"rancis T1 Grere, have filedi complaints against W. W. F. Brigh: and B A. Greene, exe-cutors of E. H-i Bates, deceased, asking j idgment for $1,833 in each case, rents alleged. to be due the plaintriff-s on the Picke-n! county farm eleven yers Lawrence \l. Be-rry. who lives fonur miles east of Easley, last year nomde fourteen average 5 0 pound bal's of cotton, on fourteen acres of land. He had two acres whih prod'ce-( 5 ,762 pounds seed cotton, beinga sufficient quantity to turn out four bales, weighing 480 pounds. Pick .ens county is the place to muake mone' farming. -The case of George Cax vs. Pick~ ns county for damrages on account of inuyto team fulling throughi a deft-e tive b>ridge on Saluda, was caliad be fore Trial Justice Rlobinson onth 24th ult. < . E. Robinson aIpeant d for the plaintilf, and J1. P. Car-y f r the detendant. Soveral wit nesses wer exaineal~ and the case w-as cin tnued to the 3d inst w'hen it wil be concuded. The 1laintif a~ks for $75.L0. Capt. J. J. G(arvin diedl at his homeC near ientral, en Wecdn~esday, t be 24t b of Januiary, at the age o'f sevenity three ,ears. At o-ne. time { apt. Garunz u. as an active and accum ate surverv r in Pickens district,anfd the records show that he did muceh work inl Pickts county since the war. In his deanings "ith his fe-liow imn he wvas always gfided by his con'.ictions of what wast right and ho 2est, and in hi-s frie-nd ships, which were inaniy, he never -wavered. He w: E always recognizod The continued rains have made the roads disgustingly pliable. there was not imuch of a rush of tax payers the hlt day. They are pretty well paid up. Ball Childress has moved to Oco nee county, making hii home near Little River chlurch. Frank Lenhardt, vice-president of the Easley Bank was in Pickens last ruesday ou business. The coroner, W. S. Parsons-and is wife returned last Tuesday from t pleasant visit to the old home near Uarnes',ille, Ga. Me-s 4rs Boggs and Alexander of HE SENTINEL, are the champions for ;ioking good five cent. straights on ,he Corbett-Mitchll mill. Toney Ferguson, who was one of Judge M.Fergason's faithful servaiits, died in Greenville city last Monday at about the age of sixty-three. Last Friday evening, at the opera LOuse, the Butlar Guards Minstrel ho.w co.opletely captivated the audi ee. All who saw it were uelighted. Last Fridar night Dr. R. C. Wy tt's ftue saddler went siek and died The unwtable, wintry weather seems to be as severe ou equiuity as hu nanity The beautiful and already ienonned Dr. Leo has presented the Butler uards with $100.00 to aid them in heir trip to Richmond to attend the miVv-iling of the Confederate monu zuent. Miss Laura Ellis, having completed he post graduite course at the Nor in College in Lebanon, Ohio, is iow engaged in t-aching a fi .urishing hool near Gainesville, Ga. The Executive Committee of the Celve Mile iiver Association is re pwste(l. to met at Pickens C. H. Iext Monday (saie dayv) to transact )sine'ss of iuip)rt .1.- Every meu )etr is urg1ed to ( esent. I he .ussioliaies are UAS'. Livitted to be >rmeu t. The large pcrker, menticued t'vo three weeks ig)o as belotiginrg to W. J. PoudCr, of Daeusville, was ilaughteredI last Friday. Its net ecig ut wa 86 pound's. This is ahead )f auN thin i' LI tile coutyut vet reported. 1ort'Coue, of Easley, will have to ick 111: Iht iand come again. Milton Ponder, a son of W. J. koude. of Pwkens county, is attend cIg ciege near Greenelle, Tenn. 1Ie is the largest on e among 323 oin' i.ue iui at't-udance at the col ege. Dacu.,viile, the see ionl ini which e as raised, is e uing quite re ned for its large, partly mein and ts fhar and comely woea Last Tuesday- little Eairie Jennings el fro.m the top of ai p~ain.g f-ece, lear the Methodist p)arson sge, and sustained a comupoun~d fract ure of tihe Left arm in or near the elbow. The yo~u l is a serion and paitnful one0. Eh limb. was caeal~ set by Dr-. Earle, and the little saifrer is doing well as c-ou-d be expected. Walter L. Boggs, of Liberty, has ir thaukis f.ir a q iarter's worth of L-egan t. hom mi~fi:u te cigars, r-ollea saa f spanIiish fillers of his own row th. T hey we-re suipeirb suwkers. 'uere is no lunger any do0ubt that the soi and chimate of Piekeus coutyt is adated to the successful growti of al the best qualities of the weed. Cotton is all that has kept it from being one of the staple products of the county. Miark Printee. Mr. Pr-ince dijed at the homfe of as son, E. J. Pincie, near Picaeus, n the eveniulg of the 24th uit., at he age of eighty-oneC years aind ten oths. Hlis fuuceral was had from ie Presbyterian chuarchi in Pick"us, tue services in the cburcb being con ueted in1 a most appropriate and oCieu manner Oy the pastor, lRev. J. [. bly, D). D. After this the re i:1ns were taen ini charge by Jeo wee Lo(oge, No. 79, A. ik. M., and muinutte d to the sde-nt t(omb, with he usuailii imressi' e ceremonies o1 he rder. coidut.Ced by the wvor.ship ful master, 'A .1.T. Mc-Fall. A was eloqiently and truly r-e aked by the pastor, Mark Price was a good main m lie fullest and orndst sens~e of tihe term. He was fori irt-three years a malster mallson and for forty years a memhlber. of the r-steiaue c-h, having .j. ine~d at Good Hope, ini Anidersonf counity. He as a vointeer inl the Semimole war of 1836, ande for several ears had be u enroll-ed as a pensioner as oiCeA the surn~vOrs of tuat struggle. II s devoted wife ed~ the 26th July, 187, and hi- srviving chil'ure~n are-: Ada-ms, Mr-. Htarrison Mc-Kee, .urs. Rbec...ca Freean and Mrs. A. T. Mr. Priuce served his clay and geier~tion well, and in a ripe and ip ali age, witib unwavermng fai: h aidibii,.:,bt ho of immortality, rossed oc r the avec to "rebt undei Chicago Outdone, Thre will be pilenity of no~velties ai Ca ditornin! idwin.te-r fair. One ol -onsideatlle interest wvill b~e a yerita. le lake of quicksilver. Cannon bal.ls ledlg hauners, rocks and othei eav artiec will be la:c-ed besidt te lake, anid 'isitors will be priv~i lged to sail these strange craifts ir: the silver sea. Ano ther exhibit is tc be ;' house buziit of pine boards 15( fet long. The house will be of thai length and mot a cross cr;uck will be sen ii its .side-s. The Fers is whee. and Efel tower are to be outdrne by a figure of .justice 150 feet high hoidng in her hand scales with e-s-s beam 300 feet lon~g. IIn eac scale fifty people may be seated ant . -asd by dipng the scaes to ~APER k For One's Price. iBY SPECIAL ARRANGEME WITH TH: ATLANTA VEiU CONSTITUTION We are 'nabid to offer it with TI -SENTINEL for (me vear f-'r $1 50, ch hing subscriptions to be sent to this oil and accompanied by cash. LIBERAL PRIZE OFFEF Every subse:iber to this remar'abahlec!h bing pr position is entitled to enter TV PRIZE CONTESTS, seuding his gues for the $1,000 Cotton Cr01) Conte In which there are FOUR PRIZES offei for tie NEAREST ESTlIMATER of sir~e of the c'ttona crop of 1893l 4. nlow ing mnarketed, and award to be made soon3 as the. New Orleans Cotton Exchmai announncs the odilin Crop tignresi. S IN GOLD for nearest gpmess to the er< 620 pr zu forsecond. 900u pnze fom th. (100 f r fourth, 8100 f .r fifth. Crops for- rncenmt years ha~ve boen follows: In 1888, 7,017,707 hal 5; in 18 (i,935,082; in 1850, 7,:31:,723i; in 18 8,635,,3i8; in ;53070:5 In addition to the above every ctiuW ub~criber can enter our combination 70R FElBnUtART, Supply the missing word in i foliwing sentence: "In society the all absorbii topic in England during t quarter was the Prince of Wai and th ....-.....a f i. ONE FOUR VH of the net si . -iption receipts of thoase enteri *hi contest will be divided amoc ?ihose who supply the correct word :he lalnk in the above senten Chas, if there re $5, 00, one fou xould be~ $t,250. If ten supply c irrect word, each would receive $1 if 100, each $12.50, &c. IBoth of the above contests I u d in addition to TWO PAPERS For the Price of 0r IR WiTE CM1Qfii Has a circulation of 156,000, an1 THE PEOPLE'S PAPER. It vors Tarift -Reform,. an Indcivi~i [ucome Tax, and the Expansion the Currency to a degree sufficient meet the legitimate business demna of the country. It covers the news of the Wc every week, having news corresito ents in all the news centres of world. We offer you THE PIC ENS SENTIN EL and Ti ATLANTA WEEXI COSTIUT10N for 81. n)ar year. STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, County of Pickens. W. F. Hayes, et. al. vs. D. PS. liendricks. Couiplaint for partition. In pursuance of a decretal order made in the above stated case ky Hon. W. H. Wallace on 27th Sept 1893. I will sell to the highest bia der before the court house door at Pickens during the legal hours foi sale ou Saledav in February next, the following described real estate toinit: B. B. Crane, v8. Eliza A. Miles, et. al. All that piece parcel or tract of I land in the eAnty and state afore salid, on branebh wate-rs of %N olf creek, adjoining land- of W. T. Bow en, Russel J)uke, Mary Ann Smtli and others, cont aining one hundred (100) acres more or less. Also all that other piece parcel or lot of land in saiLd county and state. near the cornrt' limiii!s of the town of Pickens, and .-outh of said town, containing twenty six (26) acres more or less, on -Nshich Buncombe Arter now lives Also all that other lot or parcel of l and adjoin~ing landis of Henry Law rence, Wesley Griflih and Jacob Griffin, and the last above mentioned tract, containing tweuty acres (20) mere or less. Terms of all the above mentioned tracts in this c ase, ca.Ah on day of sale, purchaser to pay for papers and recording,1 the samei. 'c z J. 3.. I EWART, Clerk of Gourt. Dec. 14, 1893. TE WISE GARDEN 'R OR beFARTMER WILL BUY !c SEEDS AT SLOAN'S DRUG STORE, AND THEY , CAN b sesIB SURE TO GT THE KINDS THAT GRO.V. DON'T FAIL TO CALL AND oTHEM WHEN IN GREEN ~~VILLE, ANJ GET THE BEST OF EVERYTHING. SLOAN'S, 73 Main St., GREENVILLF, S. C. W. L DOUCLAS $3 SHOE NOTRP. Do you wear them? When next In necd try a pair. Best in the world. 45.00 . 3.00 #4.O00 $250 he 0 ~~FORLADIE" 2e .5O - 2. 00 ng ~.D0 ~~~FOR BOYS 0 20 $,1-75 If you want a fine DRESS SHOE, made in the lates styes, don't pay $6 to $8, try my $3, $3,50, $4.00 oa b- $5 Shoe. They fit equal to custom made and look ani Iear as well. lf you wish to economize in your footwear II do so by purchasing W. L.. Douglas Shoes. Name an< price stamped on the bottom, look for it when you buy. I.W. L. DOUGLAS, Brockton, M1ass. Sold by hj J. E. SIRRINE, Civil Er gir Er at d Survtyol G 0reinville, S. (. Spe~cial at tentio n give-n to Subl jvsion of lanid, Terracing and estj mI: of Waitr Powir Ollice 88 m [:in St., over Feltons's Book Ston Jai24 :no .. R. HI A OO.inB.. .1. L. TIuolL .FY, JI LIVERT, FEEDJ arnd EXCHIANGEA STABLES EiMLEY AND) PICKTINs, S (' (Op~posite HoteM; is Carriag'' lugi'.' ant d ue IlIs'-'e' at ~e. sonable~ Rata5 i ya I'tron Le soli tel adsjI he 50 PRICE S0 CENTS PER BOTTL.E.4 803K OF VALUABLE INFORMATION FUE. 4 eOR SALE BY DRUGGISTS. 4 ANN( To begin wit teade and pro have never had position among counts. We al can for them thi been in some w to come forwat your help, and: and give your n We have sc Coffee and Flo Plows, Plow St 'ools. \Ve hal will sell them a( Come to see us Mc FALL'S' ALMANAORK FEB R UAIR Y, 1B94. The signs f the d.cliack are now twisting arnund and getting in good shape for a good spring trade. This almanac will start the ball with sa ine assortment of hoinemade shoes a :d1 bridhi s, halters, collars, breeclhing an.i harness- -all mtade of home tanned leather, and1 made for service. We al-o have a nice lot of sole, harness and lace leather A spl -ndidl lot of furniture and other goods that is required to make a home comn )ete. Call and see our* goods and give usi your patronagte ne fatr as you can. Yours, W. T.McFALL. Notice is hereby given that the i oliies of the F'armers' Mutual Fire [nsurnlce Assom'ation will not take ifet until the 1st day of May nest. l'he delay is ciaused by sickness and i nfav'rale we ather for the agents >cauvas~s the conty. J1. 31. S rGWxil, Pres ident. For Male. I oier for s t!e myr fatrm of 63 arces, well im rove. ten miles fronm Greenville. C 11., on the ; icien read mrd known as the O'shield's place. If not solo before the 15th of Jan. 1894 it will be ;old at iut tion on the r1emises at 12 o'clock. d ec 7.[an 15. $ Cveats, and Trade-Marks obtained, and allPt , ent business conducted for MoDtR ATE FEES I ~ouR oricE is OPOSITE.U. S- PATENT m , *,ad7ecnsecure patent mn less time thau those, rmefrm Wasthington. I cdmdel, drawing or photo., wvithi descrnp E tin. W navseif patentable or. not, free of (cag ur fee not due till natent is secured. * APA-~xtET,"How to Obt'ain Patents, ' with # cost of same in the U. S. and foreign countries e sent free. Address, ~CASNOW&CO. -. 01111001 >.COMPOUND, A recent dlsoer yanoi y,7W~ byj th~r&Sous IA dies. Istheonly prfectl safe *and reliablo medicino iscov ered. Beware of unprinclpled drugrgists Who offer inferor medicines in place of this. Ask for CooK's COTrole ltooT CostroCND. take no sustist toinclo*sslan C' cents In ;osta,-e in letter. and we will send. sealed, by return mail. Full sealed partl~icuar inplin .&dcre~~J~ d Lly Comany. No. 3 klsher Block, D)etrott, Mieh. Sold in P cke ns and every where by al 1resp 3ns bie Druggists. Nwspapers .-. FR EE SEDYOUR OWN NAMiE and address and ~ hose of five to ten of yout friends; or neighbor: in a postal e-trd, of otherwise.,ind a copy of thi u VANNAH WEE-KLY NEWS will besentt< Seach address FREFE. TIlE VE7.KLY NEWS s a BUsI3FM AND FAMJLY NEwPAE.u' FoR TN OtUNTRY RE.ADE.R. It is the Largest Weekly pub ishd in the south-siteen largre pages. it i: . nlendidiy gottcen up and carefuly edited. Ifyo iave never seen a cipy of it, send for one en< ;ou will pronounce it the bi:;~cst and best news Spaper you ever read. A drea* T HE 5.E L Y N Ews. A ) BRUCEA )UNCEMENT FOR 189 h, we want to thank our friends fos t mIpt settlemerts during the past sea better collections. There seeis to r the most of our customers to settle ppeeciate such trade; and propose to < s year. The few who. have stood badc ay hindeted from paying us, we ag i at once and do their best for us' ou may need outs later. Pay us wha ote for the balance.* BARGAINS. me Bargains to offer in Groceries. ur to be had any where. A full asso ocks, Plow Geat, Hoes and other xe bought these gbods. lower t.an cordingly. Lots of corn and seed oat HAGOOD, BRU NOW THEN, BRACE UP And siol) growliu No wonder you t Have you an add No? Well, people in business and tUi seem hard to YO1 t all and get our Put an add In Th developnnents. I Will soon pass al Carpenter Bros., GREENVILLE, S. C., Have r Buisti iBuy yo have a i CARl sencIAL- a One Hundred Brewster The BEST and C) Ever Offered in S< Greenvuille Coa< We make the BE One and Two H~orse Why buy Cheap Western Wagons whn Grat itnatewHoY E 1 1tst ? H. C. MAR (L WV. SIR tiE, Superintende -THAT oN JANUARY : We will take stothk at riew building across the stfee All persons indebted t6 affd settle befote tlhat date. We have w'aited patienti on vga settling now. Respectively, L &jcot$ 4i eif liberal on. We be a dis there ac o all we :, or have ain urge We need t you can The Best tment of 'lantation sual and for sale CE & CO6 Ig about hard timnai hink times are bard&, in THE SENTINELI don't know you a"' at is the reasn timed Whilt otheors prospe rates on advertising. e Sentinel, and await lard tijbes with ymi ray.. ceived their stock of Fresh Gardea SEEDS. ur seeds of themn and ~ood garden. Yoursi ENTER RROS1 Spring BuggieE, SE APRJTT uth Carolinar h Factory. WAG&NAS. can buy a Homemade Wagon' KEY, Proprieof,1 it. - ap30y1 st 1894 d tricve into our' us wi1l please call y and miist insist :Ws & oN