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PIOKENS SENTINEL, LOCAL NEWS. The Keowee fish suffered violence last week. Music bath charms to soothe the savage--Printer. a' The blessed rains have come. Are you not thankfulf The directors of the Easley L4. met last Monday. Pickens is a first-class place to find voters to talk to. Jutige Norton is now at home en joyinghis summer vacation. fRev. J. T. Rook had a good congre gatiop at Griffin last Sabbath. It is about time somebody is giving an ice cream testival.--Editor. Miss Bessie Ballentine, of Augusta, is visiting the Misses Thornloy. The threshing machines have been making a very active campaign. The Crow creek corn raisers now have something they can brag about. T. H. McMahan sowed some *of his wheat land in peas last Wednesday. It you are entitled to register to vote, next Monday is your last chance. R. L. Gilstrap tells us that crops are certainly clean on thu Little Easta toe. Thomas Welborn had A day's cut ting of oats for two hands on his ter races. . North Carolina, S ude agood, of .romn the cotton crop between the Twelve Mile and Keowee. The campaign meeting for Pickens is on the 3d day of August, barring accidents. The fishermen non goeth forth in the morning to fish and returneth at night to lie. Have you noticed how much the days have shortened since last Thurs day, the 21st - It is not known how many candi. dates carry a rabbit foot or buck-eye in their pocket. The &ops about Looper are bounc ing under the rejuvinating effects of copious showers. Misses Lidie Hagood, of Easley,and Mary EOlen Miles, of Bristol, Va., are at Cwsar's [lead. A traveler by the Central road says Capt. Win. Hunter has the best cot- I ton in the county. Two of B. F. Lesley's child'en wre quite ill last week, but they are n >w quite recovered. The showers camue near closing in on Pickens list Sabbath. It had rained all around us. Golden, ilico's, WVolf and Town 1 o'eeks bottoms are decorated with some fine corn crops. WJriday, the 29th inst., is appointed a for the inspection of the Pickens a Guards at Dacueville. bliss J~ulia Fant, of Anderson, ac comipanisd iby her brother, Ollie, is a guest of the Thornieys. Last wveek a Helena cowv tried to masticate a rubbe.1 ball and it soon fixed her so she could not bawvl. The Greenville Female College turned out a good many Bachelors of Arts and of English last week. WVaddy McFall, the pafinter, has retur-ned from a two week's visit to relatives and friends in Anderson. It begins to look now like nothing short of iron bridges will stand the travel on thu Pickens and Easley road. On the 17th inst., Rev. A. A. Morse died at the home of his son, A. B Morse, in Abbeville, aged sev'enty-five yeard. Col. WV. S. Pickens was happily married to Mrs. Louisa Phillips, on 2eth. The ceremony was performed by Rev. McD. Rogers. The heat camne down on 'is like a thousand brick last Friday and Satur day, but the ev'enings were delight. fully cool and refreshing.. Dr. 0. RI. Broyles, wvho was once a citizen of Anderson, died at his home in East Tennessee, on WVednesday, the 6th, aged fifty-scven years. Congressman Latimer will piense' accept our thanks for a copy of the Congressional Directory. We have often been in need of just such a docum ment. We have just received information to the effect that the Greenville base ball team has gone upl Salt river with out a paddle. In other words dis banded. The firm of Bright and Mauldin, for the legislature, will receive otherW members this week or next. We are assured there will be a spike team, if no more. Misses Hattie and( Carrie Robinsoin have been quite ill for several day's ,with fever. Their father, J. P. Rob inson, is very grateful for tihe kind assistance of neighbors. Coroner W. S. Parsons was in his office last Saturday, recording the in quest piroceedings had over the (lead body of the infant, Vardrey Robinson, who was shot by Sam Brown. The summer schedule of the R. & D. trains to Asheville have been a won derful help to the mail facilities of /*Pickens. Tnvm SENTINaCL now g~ets all the daily' papers on the same day of publication. There will be an old-time singinig at Concord Baptist church, on the 1st Sunday in July, commencing at 10 a. mn., conducted by T. HI. Smith. Every body' is invited to come and bring their old Christian harmony and dinncr.j A methodist minister, who has travelled inucp in all parts of the St te, said the other day that Pickens county deserved the premiuam on roads. People who like first-class tobacco, chewing or smoking, will do well to examine the stock of W. C. Bramlett. He has our thanks for several samples 'of the weed. MAla.Iry Verner has bought a bicyolo. The wlheel arrived on Mon. day. She will gracefully set the fashion for the young ladies oil wheels in Walhalla.-Courier. Chas. T. Hutchins will use some 1 dynamite this week to search fori more i fresh, cool water on the Major place. I lie is making this one of the prettiest I little homes in the county. I We should like for some one who knows to tell us why last week's SENTINELS for Redmond did not reach that postoffice. We trust our sub. scribers will all be prompt in sonding in their complaints. The timely rains last week up and L down the Saluda, spread great good Fi cheer among the farmors, and the cotton and corn fairly cracked in their , haste for the 4th of July premiui. Some of our exchanges charge only ri two dollars for ainouncement of can- c, didates for oflice. They get a fine h, patronage. The candidates who com P up with the cash ought to got cortifi- h, tates of stock in exchange. a] The State newspaper makes a spe- " nial subscription offer for the cam- a] yaigi. The daily edition will be sent breo montLs for $2, and the semi- P ,veekly, Tuesdays and Fridays, will be " ;ent six months for 75 cents. h While we were still very, very dry i mud dusty about Pickens last week, me day it rained up to Rice's creek )n the south and the next day down " o Twelve Mile on the north. We all JI >ecamo more uneasy than we were. Some curious kind of a compound f %hite man, last week, attempted to d< lemnolish the Cooley bridge across lie Saluda river, with dyaamiito. He cc ound the structure more substantial F han ho estimated, and it withstood 5 he fire. A man don't know how little he is to ill he hears fish cackling on both $' ides of him and ice cream churns P leefully singing, and still lie goes n< mungry and hot. He has one consol- IS tiol--a luckle-berry bush never gets P ightning struck. VE For the first time in a good man 11 nonths tho citizens of Pickens, last 3abbath, met each other on the streets ,oing to and coming from church. s Phere was preaching on botli ends of N ,be town at the sanme time. Method- ff st and Presbyterian. r4 Central and Liberty will have a In oint pic-nic at the old Liberty chuirch E ;ite and Brock Rock, on Saturday, 1< luly 14th. All are invited to comeis vith baskets. Candidates, who bring d ( >askets unusually welil-filled, will be ft Llowed to speak.t J. M. Hays and his neighbor-s had fine rain last Thursday, and Fr-iday nornings, a ad were looking forpatato .lip)s to set out, while D. E. Hendricks uid his~ neighbor-s couldl go ahead fr iauling in their grain. Truly the howers were par-tiaul. W. W. Bazll, who has been editor >f tihe Col Lmnbia Journal since laLst - i o'bruary, has formned a partnership vith L W. Boyd, of 'Augusta, Ga., mad purchased the entire Journal at >lant, which has heretofore been theg roperty of The State newvspaper-. There w~as in Pickens, last weck, a lorn doctor- as black as the ace of " padoes. He furnished much anum'se. nent by his mystic methods of re- 0 noving cor-ns, bunyan s and warts at a lvety-ivecents per lineal foot Two a 3oncobs were a pprtion of his ma. shinery. The campaign rates adopted by the News and (Curier are lowv enough to I pult that paperC ii the hands of all who, lesire to keep up with the pr-ogre-ss >f the meetings. The rates for- three noniths subscr-iption has been fixed ~ is follows: Daily, excep~t Sunday, $2; Daily, with Sunday, $2.25; Weekly 25 lents; Sunday- News 25 cents. Itev. A. S. Lesley and family wcre S ast week on a visit to his father, W. iA 1. Lesley, near Easley. Since they lamo one of his children became quite <ick with typhoid fever-. He expected i to have returned to his work last b sveek, but wvas thus delayed. Steve is imn ecarnest and faithful laborer iln the 1 cause, and tihe work certainly agrees r, with him, for he has grownu very stout .. and is the picture of health. Rev. A. B. Wl atson, w~ho' has jusat closed a wecek's meeting in tihe M'ethi odid.i church, has certiuly been faith ful and earnest in his work, and be camne very popuilar- with his audiences. Tfhere is no doubt that mr chi good has been accomp 1lishied. The special services in the afternoon, for children, were greatly en1jo)yed by all who at tended them, and1( were bo0th enler taining and edifying to the children. A warm welcome wvill always await M. W atson in Pickens. The1 gleeful, beautiful girls were going to the party in an ox wagon. The oxen wer-e foolish and would not go upon the unbanister-ed b~ridlge across the mill pond. The largest beau of one of the girls camne along, but lhe could not drive the dubious team upon the bridge, So lie die tatched the oxen from~ the wagon anid drove them over alone, thlen he r-e turned for the wvagon and the girls. He placed the tongue upion his shoul der and started across in a rush1) whlen the left fore wheel struck the bias cross beam on the bridge ta~i caused the tongue to s3wipo the gal lant beau fr-om the bridge (of glory ito the muddy pond. Hie saidi the only thing lie regretted wvas "the dur-n pond was not dleep enough to drown him, so lie could not hear them gan iter." Mr. Bradley, of Michigan City : diana, who is now in Greenville, S. superintending the manufacture his cotton gin saw-gunner and shar ener, was in Pickens last Friday. is a useful and Complote machin We were curious to know what ci cumstance led an Indianna uan work up a patent on a cotton gin a tachient, knowing that the Ileec staple did not grow in that Stat He said that lie worked in a she with an old man who did a goo business in repairing Mississippi gin; The following gentlemen have file ipplications for office: For the Seo te-W. T. O'Dell. For the House Saban Mauldin, W. W. F. Brigh i'or Auditor-N. A. Christopher, W I.Bryant, S.J. Robinsoin, J.E.Parsom 'ounty Treasurer- (3. W. Singletou . D. Curcton, Joseph S. Mlurphre< ames E, Borroughs, J. T. Youn lood. School Cummissiour-J. A IcWhortor, T. C. Robinson. Pr ate Judge-J. B. Newbery, M. 1F [ester. County Supervisor-Mal low Hendricks, J. I. Ross, 0. P ield, U. P. Rogers. J. C. Jennings, L. C. Thorlley, P Alexander, of Pickens, and J. A Lele, of Greenville, Went to Keowe ver last Thursday on a fishing ex i:sion. The party first called at tli >use of the ever genial Mr. Bun] rice. who accompanied them to th( )Use of Mlr. W. ColliniS, who p1leas itly held the attention of the crow< ith a substantial supper, after whicl I repaired to th:e river where boti i and fun were plentiful. The Lrty returned home the same night they did not wish to burden the rses too h 3avily with fish, and il isn't a very good night for fish ier. A new safe money order systen 11 be put in operation on the 1st of fly. The following facts concerning e same will be of interest to the iblic generally: The schedule o es charged for the new money or :rs has been reduced to the basi )w charged by the various expresr inpanies for tramnmitting money >r $2.50 or less, 3c; $2.50 to $5.00 ; $5.00 to $10, 8c: $10 to $20, 10c 0 to $30, 12c; $30 to $10, 15c; $1( $50, 18e; $50 to $00, 20(c; $60 t< '5, 25c; $75 to $100, 30c. Th< istal note will be abolished. Th< w money orders are now being med at Pieckens. I. A. Buwon, onm >lite and efficient postmaster, m ady to serve you with 0110 of th my notes on application. A Hoismeacold Treasure. D. W. Fuller, of Canajoharie, N. Y ys that lie iway keeps Dr. King': ow Dise:>very ill the house, and hi mily ha1s allways found the very bes sults follow its use; that lie wouk at be without it if procurable. G. A >ykemnan, druggist, Catskill, N. Y. LyS that Dr. King's New Discover unldotly the best cough rem<c t'; that lhe has used it in his fanmil >r eight years, and it has nierer faile I do all thalt is claimedO~ for it. Wh >t try a) reme~ldy so long tried an, stedl? Trial bottles free at McFall's egula: size 50c. anid 91. Large lot umbrellas and parasol: ow 50c. to $1.50 at Morris's Deaith to Flies-Sure to Catch 'Emn -Best Fly TI rap on Earth. A t Mo: s's. 25e, each. The best cider, the freshest cand; id crackers and all kinds of caunne >ods at Morris 's. S1pecItn~i Cases. S. HI Cliftrd, New Casel, Wis as trou bled with neuralg'i a an lJillmatlisml; his stonmach was di edeured; his liver' wais elkected to a' arminig degree; aippetite fell awa.3 nid lhe was' terribly retduced in flesi adio strengthi. Three bottles e lecri Bit ters cured him. Edward Shepherd, Harrisburg, Ill ad a runnin g sorie oa his leg ( ight years' st anding; used thre ottles of Electric Bitters and seve oxes of B~ucklen'sm Ar'nica Salve, an is leg is sound and well. Joh peake~r, Catawba, 0., had live Iary ~ver sores5 onl his leg; doctors said i1 as incurable. Oneo bottle Electi itters and one box Buckleni's Arnic alv'e cured him entirely. Soldl h [cFall. Seal of Northi Carolina, Pride < edlford, aid D)uke's Clippings, th ast of smoking tobacco at Morris' Plow~s and Sweeps. Sweeps fror 3 to 22 inches, good set anid mad umli goodl steel, at Morris's. RUN DOWN WITH DYS PE~PS IA :jSTOMACH Liver , AND HEART -Almost in Despair - nut Fiunanly Dy Taking AVER'S PILLS "mFr ftfteen y ear.A I wa a~ greatt 'uf- 0 terer from, Indigoest ion in its worst forms. 0e I te'sted the' skill of muany doctors, but o greow worseo ando worse, until I became 0 so weak I could not walk lily yardis | without haviug to sit dowit and res5t. My o stonmachi. liver, and heart heeamne affect- 0 ed, and I thon ught, I would surely die. I tied~ A yer's P'ills and they helped mte O right away. I continued Itheir itse and 0 iam now entirely well. I don't know of o anything that w~ili so quckly relieve 0 and cure the lerrile suffering of dlys- g Ileisia as Ayer's Pills."- .lonIN C. PIIum on, lirodie, Warren (Co., N. U. 0O AYER'S PILLS! ReoGved Highest Awards 4o 0 AT THE~ WORLD'S FAIR o canoanannannanaan0 of J W It e. r P ;02 iPAPER For One's Price. BY SPECIAL ARRANGEMEN WITH THE ATLANTA IVEEL CONSTITUTION We are enabled to oiler it with TIT 8EN'TINEL for one year for $1.50, cml bing subscriptions to he sent to this oile 1and tecompanied by cash. LIBERAL PRIZE OFFER. Every subscriber to this remarkable cln1 bing proposition is entitled to enter TWI PRIZE CONTESTS, sending his guess( for the $1,000 Cotton Crop Contes In which there are FOUR PRIZES offere for the NEAREST E'STIMATEN of th size of the cotton crop of 1893-4, now b( ing marketed, and award to be made a soon as the New Orleans Cotton Exchang announces the oilcial crop flhures. $41) IN GOLD for nearest guess to the croj A200 prize forsecond, $200 prize for third j100 for fourth, $100 for fifth. Crops for recent years have boen a follows: In 1888, 7,017,707 bales; in 188) 6,9)35,08; in 1890, 7,313,726; in 1891 8,655,518; in 189', 6,700,365. Inl addition to the above every clubbin subscriber can enter our combination MNN WOR CONTIST FOR JUNE. Supply the missing word in the follo) ing selitence: "Patiently, with the (lark lentern clos< ant~d hid( uhder his arm,1 lhe waited behuind rgdrock in the clothes for the ,ONE FOURTII of the net subsc~riptic receipts of those eniterinig this contest wi he (1diied amnong t hose who supply il correct word ill tihe blan1k ini the above sei tenlce. Thus, if there are 25,000) one fouri Iwould( be $1,250. If ten supply13 tihe corre< -word, each would receive 8125, if 100, eat $12.50, &c. Bothi of the above contests free anid in add tion to TWVO PAPERS For the Price of Oni n lanacrutino15.0,adiTl form, an Individuato no me5Tx, and iI 0 Expansion of tile Currency to a degree st .ficient to mleet tile legitimate businessd manlds of tile counltry. It covers tihe neOws of thle worldi evel week, ha~ving ne4ws correspondents In all t news centres oft tile woril, We offer yout TilE PICI( ENS SENTINEL and TiI ATLANTA WEEKL; CONST ITUTION for $1.5 per year. Winthrop Stato Normal College, COLD2IBIA, 8. C. Open to white girls over 17. ei~Qon b. gilns Sept. 26th. Graduates seenre gos poit ionk4. Eaich coun~ty given~ two ch(hl sh~Iipls-one worth *l150.00 at sess5ion and1 01 of flee' tuitlon. First schliarshuips no0wv canit ill counfties4 of Ahheville, A ikenl, A dterson, 11hnnuwell, Ileaufort, Chlarlesto CIlendonl Chest1er, Cestertleld, lorentl I Kershaw, Lareaster, fLurenls, Lexlngt: Newherry, ( conu-e, Orangeburg, Plcker Competitivye examiinat ion J1 uly 17th (court luun' of eaich County. I I 1). BI. JOllNSON, President, co PICKENS, S. C. WE haven't been saying m It is not out of place, howevei selected stock of goods in Pit bargains, but when it comes t< IN SHOES-Our stock comj Our stock is larger than ever - We have suits from $4.00 t( DRESS GOODS and FAN prices on GROCERIES that c; to be found anywhere. WE T HAGOOD, BRUCE & PICKENS. M c F A L L'S ALMANAC Q ~ - F'oI~ 0JUNE, ; 1894. A job 101ot of Ninoes? A JoW LAotof Hats! A Jo10 Lot of Vets1 All to Close Out! OllEAP FORt CASH Ask to see these Job s V- REAL BARtIAINS! NO SUODDMY (1OOD.S !d 1,000 P'ahna Fans,. P'ar'asols and1 UnalarecllasM il Slaoes, iFiy Truaps, Fly CFanis, White (hoods h and14 TIriunaninmgs, ali4d othier usul4~1 articles for the Season. 1 See our Furnitutre aneil Sioves. B~askets aund Broonaus. W.T. McFALL This Week's Bargains ~JONES & GARRISON'S Colored Pongees, all Silk. 21 inches 29lc. ini the most desirtable co' orings and bhack. There is notin g in th martktt to eqital it, for tilunhty or vakute, ni y igit, "once ini a lifetime" bargin. Lace Ginghams. W.e had a ebance trough a friend of omt of putrcha)sing~ a lot of LaIce GingLham1s mani ufactured to retail for 35,c. Wec have tiher at 18Se. per yardV~. An OjolIilmulnty gl-aspel is a customerC catughlt. Danish Cloths. 126e. in Navy and Crathn. It is very sel domii we cani get this old time stuff. Al Stoughi it is ai woolen good(s the (Orcami wi SWool Challies 'x Storm Serge WVhat in left in W al CThallien will be sdl for h0c. per yardsl 'Thea f1u'iy JHird,' 310.Ine Black Niorm Serge at 25e. Thlis Is a ge liargaiin. White Marseilles Quilts. 1 1.1 Quilts will be sold for $1.25. Woul bec good value at $2.00t. Laces and Mitts. Creamn Silk Alitta in elbow lenigthis att 4:ic Exceptional vaines ini Cre(lun Hik ac4cC. It hasc been t he vic of'ii eve'ry lad Iy who hia C- Heet onl \\ Ashn~ UOHils thait We Iiive ti lie ttleh 1( line ini( Greenil~ile. 'l'he aty leN nire n ulinie nio - thepiri -e tre rd ln < ucr friends and cus toiner a- t rat li~r heii roni to . er c-n -t - tr ti it was at the aaine staniu last enr. 'rhie thanolha , nut ttiywIIn vEtl th Ieti prie. vC <t( haj ienta for S'rA N hA RI 1'AV'l~rIlN.'. Unt oute friee On requoest. VJlHY TitAULY, OBE1ENVILTE,. (1, lch to you lately. There is more b, to put out a few sign boards her< kens County. We are not claimii an every-day, substantial bargain, )rises the cream of three of the 1: Lmd there are some low prices amo $15.00. IN HATS-We have CY NOTIONS in abundance for m't be duplicated. The largest s APPRECIATE YOUR TRADE YOURS TRULY, co. we I be"THE BI SOIJA THE COOLE SUMMER CARPENTI MANSION HOL G recu ville, NOW THEN. BRACE UP y And stop gr' No wonder1* ZHave youa an No'? Wel p inf b~usiness a Call and~f get Put n add i the d~ttIwi4ll4 3on a I. $3. TmS~i IS THE Bi~ II DEA LE RS wVho push the sale of WV. which help)s to inacrease the salecs oni W.* T.i ~McFA Tll, PIClKENS, S. C. One Hundred Brewsi The BEST and Ever Offered in --ATI TI Greenville Cc We make ti One and(1 Twvo Ho (~.IV.Slu U H.E SaC. Mnl EASLEY, S. C. in wvorks than words, anyway. showing the way to the best ig to have any two-for-a-nickle we can't be equaled, est factories in the country. ng them. IN CLOTHING everything a man could wish. the ladies. We are nariiing tock of Tobaccos and Cigars Vi. HAGOOD & CO. EASLEY. BST WATER ST w DRINKS! 3R BROS. TSE DRUG STORE, S. C. ,e, think tlznes are Iard, dd in TIE SENTINEL1? .sople don1't knaow youi are md thazt I.9 the reasion times WOE~U w'hile others prosper. in The Nenuuinel, aund uaaIt 3. IHard timae~s with yeot L. L OGLAS 's. H ot tom Waterproof. ies Shoe sold at tihe price. 50 Poie hoe, g olos. $2.50, and $2 Shoes, gil Unui (qis Led at the priace. Boys $&~ (gI.Sco~ol Shoes LA DIE6' S $3, $2.50 $2, $1.75 L. Dlugl Sogain 8vculljstors theirful line orood. All $t can CENT gRA S. Cs. I, g:r Sr gin Buggiecs Sthi ulheo Caod liTycna eIOGA BRS. rENTALNS. C :erSprin Progrien