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The Court was occupied dur'n*? inest
of Monday and Tuesday with the
very interesting case of .fohn Floyd
vs. Cornelia A. and A. (t. Howard,
The action was on a hole "iven bv the 1
on a. c turn ay :
Cse lime fs
8 -*s as this i
year.
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t io record (<i tl.
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up our report T
was not ucce»~!I
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ed.ov* as part oi
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A SCHOOLBOY’S ADVENTURE.
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ihl CAROLINA,
COL'-tTV or Aikex.
the matter of the pre- entment of
Crand Jury touching toe odiee oa
Jud »c of Probate.
’ I 'h , 7;' rvpoon, Prcsi-1
, J AiaN OI^NE
i\ r e mean the War against High Prices at
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lothiii:;.
ir VVilliann—
cnissi *u M rchants.
i—i IoC;*l Jerome.
, Bates «*c Co.—Jobbers of
. &c.
on <fe Izlar—Brokers, Golum-
1'mil T. . jeac
N. V., arrived
a vi -it his p
exii. cls to r>*m:
E -q., of Rochester,
Thursday night on
iits. Mr. Ludekens
about two in >nths.
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I, .b n.i T. ii.i'h'U,
wouid respectfully s
tli.it in the g nerai >.•
(■rami J,iry oi iliis >
the Court, lucre is
reads as fo’Jows:
*‘\Ve liave found :i
the oliice of tiio Jud
: ’dVc of I’fohatC,
i«;w u< the Court
j-entlu. a. of the
‘ptenibri term of i
nu iti in which!
Main Sleet,
Columbia, So. Co.
to ths Bosom of Hisi
li
ne
ii a chi
is ijtMUi,
as soon
ry o t
put i:
its the
tlie Langley fao-
!thorough order
dam is iinished
in readiness for
: was !ln dly decided upon tlu* issues L ’'
as fo uid bv tile ju. v and the Jadge, in a: , . ,
: favor of the plaiutiir. ' , everything will bt
; Foreman vs. Widener, and Weath- "’otk.
» . . .. ^ j.crsbee vs. <rreen, were continued. j Wr g'it Weldon, colored, was hung
A Reckling-Ait is . j the case of It .bi. Hou.-li & rvuis ys. I). ; 01| fn .r aV last, at Kdgeiiehl, C. H.. for
Mimnaugh—Dry Hoods, Ac. i W. (Jaston, a verdict for the plaintiffs mnl-d^r ..f Mr lohn \V ieierone
Bin * Co. Foreign a:,a Dc f,„. ?1 ,,37 ^ nirfc-n-, >»■ «,»- & Zi waf •imm*
»tic !• r ut. j sent. Henderson Bros, lor the plain-
r. J. H. McLean—Pearling Notices ! t MCroft for the defendant. ’
KJaston, Judge of Probate—Sale. | In F. J. Ftoyd vs. W. S. Cannon a j Marshall Jatncs Wingard is
^hn F. Murray, Co. Co. Coin, (verdict '<y consent was rendered for ; ning down the street defaulters and
plaiutilF for $ol(i ol-lOO. Hejiderson putting them to work, besides this lie
Bros, for i>laiuti‘I and Mr. Croft tor j manjiges to keep the best of order on
gulunty in
Probate in
this that then- is an order > n t he min
utes of this Court requiring tiie Ji
.Ii
of Frobiite to turn over the funds in
Bes to »)pcn Public R >ads.
& Davenport—Frog Pond Chili
fev’er Cure.
H Henderson, Executor—Mort-
^e’s riale.
the estate of It. D. Prior to the Clerk
1 of tin Court, who is the administni- •
; tor. We have had Clerk Jordan be- ’
fore us, and find that no sueii funds !
have been turned over to him and *
said order is not obeyed.” j . -
He begs to submit, the follow ing af-, 5 dollars in pennies
! ildavit and in justice
! that it be enterec
run- ^j.y appeared John
iiade oath that
After Hours of Separation Ho is Eestored
Parents.
HOW HE WAS IDENTIFIED.
The faceting of Two Fond Hearts.
“IT IS! IT IS! ’lY LONG LOST CHILD!”
His Own Little Story Truthfully Illustrated.
E started from home early Saturday morning with a light heart and a
XX heavy tread. In the poetfet of his almost worn out jacket he had placed , To we is, very large size, JO cents eat
*uuies, which lie had saved from time to time unbeknown to ills tringe. double dainnsk, big value, _oe
. . . B • a a. i lilt*’ 1 ^ AAVltf4. ft Of HI V T R111 f* 511 lllf
Boners ol Flections.
’w ing liave been appointed
^>r Sheppard as Commis-
t etion, ate and Fodvral
M. B. Woodward,
T’. Hutson, D. S. Hen-
It. Weeks, II. Stevenson.
(lie Ciraniteville Postmaster.
M. Gunter, the Postmaster
leville died In that town on
Oct. 4th, of CVnsutuntion. j
ler had been appointed un-|
|d. ut Arthur’sadminisfation i
a satisfactory otlieer and
liked by those having busi-
[iugs with that oliice.
Notice.
|ting of the Aiken Central
tie Club is hereby called for
o’clock in ! of
Business of impor-jiunl
16th inst., at l”
Hall.
order B. H. Tkaguk,
President.
Ashley, Sec. and Treas.
defeudant.
The case of Larkin Garvin, admin
istrator vs. Mnl very Garvin, was call
ed for trial. Action for an accounting
against the defendant as executor in
her own wrong for taking eluirge of
tlie property of intestate at his death
and using it. The defendant among
other defenses plead a counter-claim
of some $70) for services rendered iu-
.eslate. Plaintiffs counsel demurred
to these defenses, and after full argu
ment on dry law points the Judge sus
tained the demurrers on the ground
| that causes of action were improperly
I united, and that a claim in contract
j could not be set up against a claim on
tort, and he tlu*i withdrew the case
from the jury and referred it to the
Master to state the account. Croft
and Henderson Bros, for plaintiff an i
O. C. Jordan and M. B. Woodward,
Esq., for defendant.
'WEDNESDAY
bid fair to be an interesting day with
two cases and one Itiihoad ease
for trial, but on account
tlie streets.
Aiken can point to more substantial
and handsome i nprovements to her!
business thoroughfare during the past j
year, than any town of tlie same size ;
in tiie State.
Mr. James Aldrich has about com-;
pleted the finishing touches to his
new two-story brick building, and it (
now constitutes one of the ornaments
of Laurens street.
AjioU*ffkishak<
fifteen min-
y decided
Aiken,
ibly.
er
ny iTTght
je 2 o’clock,
»ck of earthquake was
jsiug wind »ws to jar cons:
Lay people knew nothing win
but the commotion until the
morning, as it occurred at a tim<
the night when pers ms sleep sound
est. It occasioned no alarm or uneasi
ness. The same shock was felt at
'•Heston, Augusta and other points.
‘Ducof 11,0 B<sst Advertising Merli
ns in i be State.’’
'R. Drayton, editor of the
IJU'oituEB. was in the city
jday. Col. Drayton publishes
lo( the very best weeklies in the
It is filled with able editori-
•resting local news and attract-
lieriiseiiienis. The Recokdeb |
circulation in Aiken and
Lies and is one of the
jdiunis in the
idant Au-
^■>!n uftin cr
,a Ctroniale.
the absence of witnesses
other causes tiie cases
of Carpenter versns-Gray, Gray versus
I Ready, and Williams versus South
Carolina Railway Compay were aii
continued. This brought the jury
eases to a close and juries much to
their delight were discharged, Mr.
(j. W.Curtis, of Aiken,was foreman of
jury No. 1, and J., N. Hankinson, of
Windsor, formau of No. 2.
THURSDAY
was taken up with Equity matters,
gmeiits by default, orders for parti-
fioiTT'^sA'• *Some very important or
ders wer■ casseil. Tlie entire property
of the Barrehk.M a 1 1Ufauring Company
was ordered to ru. sold to pay debts.
Tne lauded estate' Capt. James
Dicks was ordered soliTtf'r division,
iScc.
An interesting habeas corpus case
was heard by Judge Witherspoon.
W. S. Inabinet applied for the custo
dy of his infant child which was held
oy Mr. and Mrs. Woodward the grand
parents of the child, and at the same
time Mr. and Mrs. Woodward ap
plied for the custody of Cnarles
Y T ieth, a little b >y held by Mr. Inabi
net, who was also their grand
child, being the chi Id of Mr. I nabi net’s
first wife, their daughter. Mr M. B.
Woodward represented Mr. Inabinet
Mr. E. I*. Henderson, Mr. and
r p. ’Miopd ward.
i ne j urori'.ptly rendered this
Heav^oj^q that Mr. and
1 v\r g ri 1
served by any person,
to turn over the funds belonging to
the Prior estate: that at the time of
the reading of the presentment he
was absent from the Court room on
account o! the serious illness of a
member of bis family,but as soon as his
attention was called to the matter, he.
witli the Deputy Clerk, Mr. A*. W.
Oakley, made diligent search and no
such order is on the Journal of this’
Court; that Mr. Oakley informs him
mat tie informed Mr. F. M. Mixon,
the foreman of the Grand Jury, that
there was no such order and. lie, tiie
Anderson & Izlar, Brokers. No. 2 | Sa .*^ ^?,'' <>U *rn i
Commercial Warehouse, Columbia, ' h " B‘e imoruia um of the Granu
S. C. Advertise 15,000 bushels ofi^y; jhat lhe sum ot eighty doliars
Choice Seed Oats. This is a reliable ! beionguig to tne estate of Prior, was
hmi and'those in need of oats should L-Hm'd m 61 to him, the said ( tas.>)ii,
forward tlieir orders at mice. ^ ex-Judge of Probate, \\ . N\ . N\ i-
iiams, and he has always been ready
and is ready to turn over the funds to
the proper parties whenever, called
upon.
John T. Gaston.
Sworn to before me this 1st of Octo-
He had frequently heard his father remark that at THE EMPORIUM a boy
could buv as cheap and receive the same polite attention, as a full grown
man. To this place lie quickly plodded, and on bis way he pictured himself
ailired in a new suit of clothes, and in less time than it takes to tell
it his imaginary picture was transferred into a reality. Perfectly satisfied
ami happy tlie youth started for home, which he soon reached. He entered,
and to his great astonishment he was not known.^having undergone a com
plete change, ALL FOR FIVE DOLLARS, AND ALL WOOL AT THAT!
Triumphantly he stood in the presence of his mother! HE SMILED! SHE
SHRIEKED!
“It is! It is!, My Long Lost Child !”
President Bowen, of Pickens and
Director Hadde.i, ofTroy.have.been in
town for several days lp«king after
the interests of the Cactdlna, Cumber
land Gap and Cljicffgo Railroad. B >th
ii srmr'ii UfTof;! ii p?vrlv r»o m nlot
com sanguimrof an early completion
of the enterprise. They left for home
yesterday afternoon.
.■r, 1356.
C. E
The Hotel Jerome, A
proprietor, Columbia, S. C., is a splen j
dully kept establishment. Every • 1
thing about this hotel is new and j
first-class. The rooms are charming !
and the table is supplied with the \
best. Remember this when you visit i
Columbia.
!
M. L. Kinard, of Main Street, Co
lumbia, S. C., publishes a new mani-
festo in tills issue. His stock of cloth- !
ing, hats and underwear for men, j
youths and boys, is one of the largest
in the State, and the prices areas low ;
as any other first-class house. Go and i
see him when you visit Columbia.
Sawyer.
N. P. S. C.
j It is ordered that the above state-
J. Rutjes, j inent and affidavit be spread upon
Journals of this Court.
I. D. Witherspoon,
Oct. 1st, 1886.
Presiding J udge.
A Handsome Vehicle
* Thursday last,the handsome new
tiinibus of our enterprising fellow- decree. He _
Itigeti, H- nry Busch, proprietor of Mis Woodward sl>v^^ hold the in-
\e Busch House, made its appearance 'ant until it was of matuP^x.years and
our streets and was much admired j that then the father coulda^ply for P
jveryone. It was built and finisli-
^hrouehout by that skillful Aiken
P. B. Mathews, who is so
land ^tyorablv known to the peo-
sof Aike^County. Every part of
vehicle^N^as substantial as tlie
material aftrj—best work can
^eit. Inside and out side it is fm-
ffn the most beautiful and tasty
ler, reflecting great ereilit botli
Tker and owner. It holds six
is inside and two on the out-
Tlie Game Law.
game law as amended at the
Session of the Legislature is as
iws:
R shall not Vie lawful for any per-
ki this State, between the 1st bay
ril and tlie 1st dayof November,in
[year hereafter to eatcti, kill or in-
i, or to pursue with such intent, or
U qrj^iose for sale, any wild tur-
dove, woodcoek or
jsa..i>, and any person found guil-
^bereofshall be fined not less than
[dollars, or be imprisoned not less
ten days, which line, i! imposed
[[go one half thereof to the infor-
tlie other half to the school
Ipe county wherein the of-
niitted.”
Charlie toi bis
and he delivered iitti
grand parent .
In the case of the heirs of Phillips
versus , a contest case as to
who was really the tUTprneys of tlie
plaintiff’ Mr. G u nTerVTTsu s Mr.
Evans; it taxed the ingenuity of the
Judge to decide who was the allor-
ney, and after much argument lie
decided that Mr. Evans had the
t ight, but that the plaintiffs must pay
Mr. Gunter his costs up to a certain
time.
On the whole the session was very
interesting; a good deal of business
was transacted, but much was contin
ued.
FIRE NEAR. MOXTMORFXCI.
W. A. Reckling, Main Street, Co
lumbia, S. C., is without a superior
in the photographic art. His pictures
are taken by the instantaneous pro
cess.. and have a softness of finish rare
ly equalled and never surpassed.
When you visit the State Fair call
and seeJijjj^ His card will be found
Red ilea noli Items.
Correspondence of The Aiken Recokdeij.
Red Branch, Aikex, S. C., [
Oct 6, isyo.j
Cotton picking will soon be over
and tlie people not any better oil than
when ic commenced.
Some corn lias been gathered and is
just tolerably good, peas have turned
out pretty weii, a good supply lias
been gathered by tiie farmers, s\\\et
Of
DENOUEMENT
H A H N & C 0.,
. , TiiE LARGEST RETAILERS
Men’s and Boys’ Clothing
IN THIS SECTION OF THE STATE.
G G U L E Y
AT
'722 Broad Street} (Opposite the Monument,) AU^UStal* Cr«l»
Makes a Specialty of First-Class
Boots and Shoes.
K EEPS no Shoddy Goods. Has a Full Stock of Children’s School Shoes.
The only bouse in the City that sells the best Grade of Rubber Goods.
A full line of Brown’s •Umbrellas. Why buy Shoddy Work when for a few
snore cents you can get honestly nnide Boots and Shoes at Gouley’s. All
v.. ..... orders by mail will receive prompt attention. Mr. P. Keenan, so well and
umatoes are vi-rv eood*. Turnips and ! favorably known to tlie citizens of Aiken and adjoining Counties, is still to
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rump.
jcle with sadness the
ilium John Williams
,of Mr. and Mrs.
ireathed bis
id was
e a
o-day at
re the Hon- G.
Robert Aldrich ai;
ak, and tomorrow
on Thursday night
e, at both of which place
man and the County noinii
expected to be beard from.
Vi
In every community
number of men whose*
not occupied, such as tefiniierj
ters, farmers’ sons and otli
these classes especially we woi
if you wish to make several
dollars during the next fe\v
write at once to B. F. Johnsoi!
of Richmond, Va., and they will show
you how to do it.
I red
tilths,
r & Co.,
Miss Nellie Purcell
'ork Millinery Store,
hJL'oat in JJO Years.
Columbia on
tube in
Jzzar, when
Japparant ly
roiiwfiy;^ ailja«-ent
?g some ptwcliases.
(pif was serving him,
(1 efiTorts succeeded in |
neat and serviceable
price. It seemed bow-
ng blood from a tur-
r lhe farmer to comnleU
Lfter several
lions fe, he at last concluded
make the trip, but lie blurted out
*ith great vehemenee, ‘‘this is the
[first coat. I have bought in thirty
(years and I wouid not have had to buy
Jihis, if the dogs had not killed mv
sheep.” To this Mimnaugh re>pond-
[ed.'‘goodness man! v hat would l>e-
[conie of us dry goods men if there
[were many nu,re fanners like you ?
’This was a plain homespun farmer,
|but evidently a happy and prosperous
nun, ag^^spare cash in hand. He
8eeiiioi^m*wevor to regard the wear
ing of a b 'UgJit coat as a reflection on
his management as a farmer, and
|made this explanation as a sort ot
apology for having been reduced to
the neeeessity of wearing store elotiies.
If we had more such self-reliant sell-
Isupporting farmers, we would hear
[less of Tillman movement*, and the
[Slierilt would issue fewer executions.
T!ie Gin House oi" Me. C. E. Satter-
tbwair Hiient to tiie grouatl—No
Insurance— Loss 5».‘f,r»tH).
On Thursday afternoon about four
o’clock the gin house of Mr. C. E.
Satterthwait with all its contents, was
totally destroyed by fire. The flames
when discovered proceeded from the
lint-room and were under such head
way that all atteqapts to save anything
were futile. Tne building was com
paratively new, having been built
about four years, and is the second
gin-house belonging to this gentle
man that has oeeu destroyed by fire
in less than five years. it
j was provided with tlie finest j you will find the popular and well
! machinery, and so arranged that the Unown Peter Keenan ready to waiton
j lint-room was provided wiih wheels you and assist with his experience in
j sqthat it could lie pushed oil’from the making your selections. Tlie ladies
i main buildingin case ot fire, bin this | wilt liud Gopley’s a convenient and
and other precautions availed nothing, | pleasant place to deal, and his prices
winter cabbage are in need of rain
very badly.
Mrs. Manly Johnson, died of con
sumption on last .Sunday, she left a
husband and one child, and on last
Thursday her infant • oon died,the sym
pathies of ail are with this stricken
husband and father.
There were twelve persons baptised
at Red Branch on last Sunday, all
members of Montmoronci Church.
There have been several cases of
fever about here, but.we are glad to
say aii arc better.
—ibt-froe-I htjii vriX)'fee;-^Ii > . r Pit.ay.--Phnr-
ket. of Georgia, spent a week in this
part of the country visiting relatives
and friends,' at the same time Mr.
John and Miss Georgia Deriso, also of
GeorgkYTwere visiting friends here.
Cbrthe fourth Sunday in September
vecame very near having a mad dog
at our Sunday-School. A dog belong
ing to Mr. Clay was with him, and
wiien about a mile from the school-
house, it came to a stream across the
road and had fits, they found it io be
mad, they killed it there, and we are
very thankful that it did not get to the
S u n d ay -Sch ool.
Df. l^zer failed to get to Red
BrauchW the time lie appointed, and
we have since learned that lie ha< rnoy
to Aiken, we are afraid he will not
be!\witU us soon.
Red Branch.
Lynching in Florida.
Correspondence of The Aiken Recorder.
Concord, Fla., Oct. 5th. 1886.
There was a lynching party out on
last Saturday night who, before day
light, Sunday, got in their ugly work
and such a horrible sigiit as was pre-
be found"at this old stand./ A trial is all that is asked, Polite attention
guaranteed. i A. J. GOULET.
722 BROAD STREET, (Opposite the Monument,) AUGUSTA, GA.
of the New
\ugusta, Ga ,
having returned from .the Eastern
markets with one of the most beauti
ful stocks of Milliuerv and Fancy, , ., , ,
Goods ever seen in Augusta, wiil ! ^"ted to the passersby on Sunday 1
make her Fall Opening on \Vednos-1 h °l' e ne Y«r to see again Hie writer
day and Thursday, October l.’tth and i was ou the way to Qiuncy and when
Mill. The ladies of Aiken, whodesire ’ ; n ^uoiit tnree miles of the p.Jtce, the
i^oods in her line wouid do well to re- ■ j lor ; s ? whieh I ^ bs drtvi!ij^ shied, and
member these dates. j looking around I saw two men hang-
j ing by their necks, to tlie limb ot a
!tree—both
i d
A. J. Gouley, 722 Broad Street, Au
gusta, Ga., opposite the monument,
lias on hand one of tiie finest stocks of
loots and shoes in Augusta. There
on the same limb stone
■ad.
are very reasonable.
G. Bart A Co., importers and whole
sale dealers in foreign and domestic
fruit, of Charleston, >S. C., are so well
md favorably known to the citizens
.•f this section of tlie State, that it is
only necessary to call attention to
theircard and state that they are doing
at the same old stand 55, 57 i d,,uble 1 y uchil, £-
i as the heat and fierceness of the fire,
at the very outset, precluded the
fainest chance of saving anything.
Last winter lie carried a three thou
sand live-hundred dollar policy of
~ jj":i in-uratu.e throughout the ginning sea-
1 * 1 1 ‘ son, but was not insured for this
I season as he expected to gin only for
| himself and a few of his nearest neigh-
! hors, purely as a matterof aecommoda
ti mi. He had only arrived in Aiken
j about ten davs ago from Port Royal
! where lie is largely engaged in truck
i farming, and it was in consequence j
of these interests that he had deter-| On 'Wednesday, October 30th. Mrs.
; mined not to gin for the general pub- ! flfciderson Oliver, aged 30 years. Y\ ife
j lie during this season. The losses oi j of ?*lr. Anderson Oliver, of Orange-
; Mr. Sattertiiwait are about as follows: ( burg County, and eldest daughter of
the late Edward Wimbcrlv, of Aiken,
died at Aiken of Consumption. Hlie
was on a visit to her relations hoping
the change would benefit her health.
Tlie funeral services were performed
at the Bantiat Church by the Rev,
Lucius Cutiibert.
nusine:
and 5,) Market Street, where they will
be glad to see old as well as new
customers.
It appears that two men, neighbors,
each owned a mill and gin on tlie same
stream. One a Mr. Howard and the
other a Mr. Butler. Mr. Howard’s
g:n lias been getting as much cotton
to gin as it could do, while Mr. But
ler’s was doing nothing hardly, ou ai -
count of Mr. Howard’s neglecting to
build a bridge that it was his duty to
build and for which he had tlie con
tract. Hard feelings g d up between
the two, threats were made on both
sides, and finally Mr. Howard’s mill
was burned.
Suspicion pointed to Mr. Butler and
his miller, and thus the hard feelings
ended on last Saturday night in a
Mauistkr.
You Can vSave Money, Time and Trouble By Sending
Your 0RDEFS
/
/
-FOR-
FAMILY GROCERIES,
-TO-
WELCH & EASON,
■ / -
185 and 1SY Meeting and 117 Market Streets, CHARLESTON S. C.
B^T'Prioe Liats and all imformation cheerfully and promptly furnished on
application.
McGAHAN, BATES & CO.,
JOBBERS OF-
Dry Goods, Notions, Clothing,
Nos. 226, 228 & 230 MEETING STREET, - - - CHARLESTON, S. C.
A■"**"
To oar Customers in the Interior.
Building and machinery *3,563, be
sides two bales of cotton and
500 bushels of cotton seed. Mr. W.
J. Woodward lost two bule“ of ginned
cotton and 125 bushels of cotton seed.
Mr. Oliver Woodward lost about half
bale of seed
insurance
cotton. There was
on either cotton
an ag-
roo on
McGahan, Bates & Co., of 224, 228
(and 230 Meeting Street, Charleston,
J,S. C., is the leading wholesale dry
(goods, notion and clothing house of
[Charleston. Its dealings with the in-
[terior are very extensive, and wber-
lever known they maintain tlieir well
le-tablishod reputation as lionora-
[ble and enterprising business men.
Their splendid facilities for transac
ting business enable them to place
[their goods on tlie market on as fu-
KroraUle terms as any house in the
ISouth. sc-e business card.
no
or building. This makes an ag-j J. L. Mimnaugh A Co., tiie aggres-
g r e ga te loss ot $7,700 on ; s jve and indomitahle dry goods firm of
the two gin houses destroyed by tire Columbia, S. C., liave unfurled their
in less than five years. Mr. Matter-| banner to the breeze in this issue and
til wait has concluded to build no j ) j ei .j ll i- e d war on high iirices. This is
more gin-house-, as the risks are so | a mammoth establishment, eoudue-
great, and his truck business demand- ti| t .d by the livest kind of business
so much of lus time and attention, j men. No one who visits Columbia
This enterprising and estimable citi- | has really seen tlie city until he visits
zens has tlie sympadiy ot his neigh-; ^limmiugh’s Bazaar, which is a per-
Sole
hors in tiis heavy losses. 1L- is how
ever too enterprising and intelligent
to be kept down by any such ifisaster,
and we hope that his other enter
prises will soon reimburse him lor all
his losses.
feet bee-hive of busv !if
I’eoplt
Robertson, Taylor A Wiihnms, ih,
[well known factors and <)■•.:: in ter-
[fillizcr; of Central Wharf. Cuar!osi<>n,
C., speak for themselves in anodic:
column. Tnis Imuse is one of the
sfaunehrst and njo t reliab’e in tiie
|t3o\it!ierii States and our citizens can
not do better than to entrust tiie -ale
jof tlieir cotton totiiese thorough going
business men and reliable gemleinen.
We regret to learn that
f >rd Holmes age i 65 y.-ar-
ter o! tie- s dehings Mill
aod brother of M; 1 . Allred
Aiken. t5. C., died on Fi
liome in ‘t.h>crn.:eie
a slnjft iliness. Mr.
unobtrusive and o.-
The funeral serviee.-
at Tahe naele Cimreli on Sunday ia-t
tiy the Rev. John .Seigler in tlie pres-
efiee of a iarga congregation and !iis
remains were interred in the cometa-
ry of the church.
a re
attracted by his wonderfu ly lowpriees
from aii parts of the State. Two large
stores contain everytliing that is to be
found in a tirst-eiass establislmient.
Dry Goods, Milliuerv, Bools, Shoes,
Hat-, Rubber Goods and Cloihing, are
t
io
ivni;
b
i
;, of
Ids
'I’owusnip, after
Holmes was an
t i: 11 abie e i i ■ z ' 11.
were
day at
conduett
to.
an
del k.H ar** of f lic pojit
naugli himself, a li u
■'j*. in 2*1 ivourniii, :
wit’.ia Inigbt bu-ine-t
pleasant courta
vou attend the
\'a;
an l .4 hn-
uue son of
ivs on hand
r and some
• for everyone. V.’hen
rate Fair or visi: Co
lumbia for anyotlier pur nose, you
will make a great iiuaiiciul error if
you faii to caii <-u miaaugli, us a
little mo: < y goes a givat way in liis
estaldfslnneiit.
Through the columns of The Rk-
! conn hr we wish to say to our Friends
[and Customers that we are prepared
I to receive and handle their consign
ments of cotton promptly. Our Ware
house pioperty is piaelically intact,
land we are located at our oliice as
i usual, where we shall he glad to see
| those of our friends who may con-
; elude to visit our city. We have no
i hesitation in saying that the City of
I Charleston is abie to receive and han-
I die promptly every bale of cotton that
! may he sent to her to market.. Al
ready there is a brisk demand for tlie
I staple, and there are sufficient buyers
to warrant an active market and full
prices.
The wharves of our city are in good
condition, and freight room for ship
ment of receipts from the port is am
ple. Our phosphate factory, the
; A she poo, has likewise escaped with
hut little injury, and we are to-day
r< ady to fill orders for fertilizers for
tlie grain crop.
We trust that you will not only
ship more cotton tiiis season than
usual, but that y u will a!* > purchase
aii your fortik/ers tie* .'•ouiin.' year!
ii - * ni tlie Ashepo » I’ho-qduiie Compu- i
M .' • . . j Fop Both Rexes, Methods of gov-
lu i aseyou wish any t.agging and I ernmeut and insirtietion shaoefl to
iies, ■- nd in your orders and. they wil! j SL .cui'e discipline and gnowth. Rates
have prompt attention. (moderate. English and Classical
i .e nkmg you lor the paTonng • ex- iS;iK ,j eS( Modern as well as Ancient
t* ::< * d to us in past year-, and relying i L«.:ig:iages.
upon a continuation anti increa
the s-me, we are vours tr*i!v,
i:*h'i KT80N. T A YLOit W W! t,LIAM'S.
Oliice Central Wharf, Charleston, S (
ms mm for the ladies i
MISS NELLIE PUECELL,
OF THE NEW YORK MIL LINE Y STORE, Under the Central Hotel,
Augusta, Ga., has returned from New York, with tlie most Elegant
Stock of MILLINERY and FANCY GOODS she has ever brought to Au
gusta. Look out for her Fall Opening in a short time.
October 4th, 1886.
jnso. P. DILL.
BROAD STREET, AUGUSTA, GA.
Agent for Edwin C. Burt’s
Celebrated Shoes.
Remember This Ladies
BRINSON GRADED
—AND—
MILITARY
Fof Jiolh ^
TT TT
ZIGK SCHOOL
Second Hand School Books.
”VTOU CAN BUY YOUR SCHOOL
JL Books from me for about one-
half the cost of new ones. I tilso
keep a full line of New School Hnok-
and School Supplies at tlie Lowest
Prices. Z. T. STINE,
106 Centre St.. (Bridge Row),
Augusta, Ga.
August 24, 1886-8ms.
OT
If you suffer pricking pains on nmv I ! In advance of the sickly season r^n-
|ng the eves, or ca tu *! hear Iviglit ; Sick hea ia -he. wind on the stom- | der yoar.-v.df imp egnabie; a malarial
light, and find yimr sight weak ami ach, hilliousu lss, nausea, are prompt- ai.: osplieie or sudden change of tein-
ladiiig, v n sliould pDinptly use D”. iy an! ag-ee.-ibly banisiied by Dr. J. i pi rat tire is fraught with danger; use
!L T-L au’s S'r**Ms£ii.e,bn. ; J.ye H. M-L -an’s Little Liver and Ki ’s Dr. J. II. MeL an’s Streugthenii g
Farbt Uer than the Jiarsh treatment
of medicine.- which horribly gripe
patient ana destroy ihecoatiu' of
tlu
tlir stomach. Dr. J. H. McLean’s
Chills !...<« Inver Cur:, by mil 1 yet
eikeetive aeii n will <ure. Sold at
SjO cents ah > Je at W. J. Platt & Co
■nu
fu've. 25 cents & box W. J. P.-»it limy Pilots
Open September lo, located ioHamp-
ton CiMinty, in tiie Town of Brunson,
on the Port iioyai and Augusta Rail
road.
J. E. WATSON, A. M„
Principal.
August "1, 1886.—tf.
-Wonderful bargains in dry-goods
and shoes at John D. Heriot’s. Com
mercial Block.
♦ W. J. Platt
i.2V:. a vial. For sale by . Cordial and Blood P' r-jp, r . ^1.00 ner j Tin Chambtr ’Sets for $1-25 at Geo. ] Jelley Glasses Ffuit Jars,•iiul Yellow
t, & Co. * I bottle. For sale l y W. J. Platt, & Co. W. Curtis. « Ware at Geo. W. Curtis.
Farm for Sale.
C lONTA!NING500 \rres, nenrly200
/ under cultivation and 100 in pas
ture, with never failing surface spring
of a ater iii it.TlieFarai .-hunted within
one mile of the corporate limits of the
town of Aiken, linnrovenienfg firat-
cla-s. Will sell the \\ liole
Apply to H.
August 24, Ij
Roiiqt
and Sail
Our .St< ck is now complete and one oftiiv? largest in tlie State and our
Prices we guarrantee as Ijow as any house in Die land. Read
the following as a sample ouiy of some of our Prices.
See our line of Black Silk this sere >n at 50 cents. 75 cents, ?1 00, $1 25, 50. f2,
$2 59 and $3 (•, All goods aiiove |1 00 per yard we give a Positive Guarantee
with. Examine our line of Colored Silks and Surahs.
L 1 RI E fJ DEPARTIViES\l T.
18 pieces Turkey Red Table Damask, only 25 cenfii. 19 pieces
German Damask, Half Unbleached, 50 cents, 58 inhees. wide. Come early
ifyou want any of these good i.
14 pieces Bleached Damask, imported direct for us, $1 00. 57 dozen Huck
cents each. 44 dozen Damask Towels, knotted
ents each. 32 pieces 9-4 Bleached Sheet
more money. 1,300 Doilies, at 3 cts.
. each. 360 Doilies, Extra Large. Colored
determined to keen the lead in low prices. We
No division of profit. No old fogies in our establish-
Latlies Cambric and Woolen Underwear
LADIES WINTER WRAPS—An extensive stock including the latest
novelties at Rook Bottom Prices.
OUR MILLINERY DEPARTMENT contains all the latest Styles for
Autumn Wear in all shades to match the dress goods.
OUR CLOTHING AND TAILORING DEPARTMENTS are worthy of
close inspection.
We call attention also to onr extensive Departments of Rubber Goods.
Hats and Shoes, all from the best manufacturers. Respecttully,
J. L. MIMNAUGH & CO.
SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT!
TO THE PEOPLE OF AIKEN COUNTY.
PRICES THIS WEEK AT THE AIKEN AUGUSTA STORE BY THE
COURT HOUSE.
W E are happy to inform the people of Aiken County, that we are prepar
ed to otter Greater Bargains this Season than ever before.
10,000 Yards Beautiful Prints at 4 to 5 cents, and the Highest Grades Fan
cies at 6^4 cents.
10,000 Yards of Beautiful Dress Goods In Granite Cloths, Scotch and Irish
Plaids Debaige and Brocades from 5 cents per yard up.
' 100 Dozen Linen Finished Handerchiefs from 5 Cents Up.
The Best Jersey Jackets ever sold in this market at 75 cts., $1 00 and |1 50.
500 Dozen Ladies and Gent’s Hose from 5 cents up.
Beautiful Dolmans tlie Latest Fall and Winter Covering for Ladies at
Prioea that will suit the most fastidious.
CLOTHING DEPARTMENT.
500 Pairs of Gent’s Pants at 65, 75, and $1 00 per Pair.
Beautiful Black and Fancy Gent’s Suits at $5 00.
All Wool Cassimere Suits at .f7 00 $8 00 and if 10 00.
Shirts and Drawers at Prices that will bewilder you.
GROCERY DEPARTMENT.
15 lbs Extra C Sugar for sfl 00, 13 lbs Standard Granulated Sugar ifl 00, 20Ibs
Good Rice 11 00. Coflee, Syrup, Molasses and Flour at Prices that will sur
prise you. Bagging and Ties, Cooking and Heating Stoves. We Call Spe
cial Attention to our Colton Option and Southern Friend Cooking
.Stoves. We buyall our Stoves direct from the maim fact urers and we can give
prices that will startle iou. Every Stove is Gauranteed to give entire sat
isfaction if properly operated. We have the Singer Sewing Machine on con
signment and will'seil at Factory Prices.
FURNITURE DEPARTMENT
We have the best Bedstead inthe market for $1 50. Chairs, BcdsteadsCottage
Rockers, Ward robes and Extension Tables at the Lowest Prices. Before buying
don’t fail to look at our Furniture and Prices. Try us and see if we will not
pour you out blesssugs in the way of cheap Dry Goods, Groceries, Shoes, Hats,
Clothing, Furniture, &o. Such as your purses are able to bear.
J. P. WEATIIERSBEE,
Foi J. &. STEEDMAN.
PARK AVENUE, , - . - . AIKEN, 8. C.
BEST 690DS-L0WEST PRICES.
W E call the attention of our friends and the public generally, that we liMt»
received a larger and handsomer stock of Fall Goods than ever before*
and we are prepared to make up Suits, Overcoats, Trousers, &c., in hauil-
somes t styles at the LOWEST PRICE >
WEDDING OUTFITS A SPECIATY AND
GUBRANTEED.
SATISFACTION
O URStockof Furnishing Goods is Unequalled. A full supply of Under
wear, Shirts, Collars and Culls, Neckwear, Hosiery, Suspenders, Um
brellas, &c. &c., always on hand,
THE BEST $1.00 SHIRT IN THE MARKET.
w
E are Sole Agents for Dunlap’s, Knox’s & Youman’s Hats, and carry
comnlete stock of other Celebrated Hats.
CST’We have just completed in our own factory about 100 Overcoats which
liave received tiie same attention as our custom work, thus be-speaking for
them perfection in every detail.
AUGUST DOER,
Tailor, Hatter, and Furnisher.
718 BROAD STREET,
AUGUSTA, GA.
THE FURNITURE BOOM!
Fleming & Bowles—Great Leaders
WE MEAN BUSINESS! J UST LOOK AT OUR PRICES:
Parlor Suits, Hair Cloth, Walnut Frames '.
Parlor Suits, Mohair Plush, Walnut Frame,
Bedroom Suits 10 pieces
Beautiful Imitation Ash, Mahogany and Walnut, 10 pieces
Nice Walnut Hat Racks, with Glass. '
Fine Walnut Frame Carpet Lounges
Fine Imitation Walnut Frame Kep Lounge*
Fine Walnut Marble Top Suits, 10 pieces
Fine Solid Asii Suits, with toilet ‘
Good Wardrobes $10.00; Beautiful Cliromos
The Handsomest Oil Paintings, 24x30, Guilt Frames
MATTRESSES a specialty at the following prices:
$37 50
. 40 (X)
. 16 00
. 25 00
. 7 50
. 7 50
. 4 50
. 38 50
50 50
7b
. 2 00
Straw with cotton one -ide, $2 50
Straw with cotroon two sides, 3 50
Shuck with cotton one side, 4 00
Shuck with cotton two sides,
All ootton(coiuiiion)40 pounnds
All cotton (good/ 50 pounds,
(5 00
5 50
8
Dealers will do well to write us for our Wholesale Price List, lw»lh in Furni
ture and Mattresses. We have just issued a new illustrated catalogue, which
will be forwarded to any address on application.
FLEMING & BOWLES,
838 BROAD STREET, .... AUGUSTA, G
SZBXjXjIZLsT<3- OZEflF I
AT AND BELOW COST AT
B. W. mOSELEY’S.
w
and Below
ITH 3 view to devoting myself entirely to farming operation*. I offer
my ent ire -took ot Dry Good*, Siloes, Hats, (’rockery and Notions At
Com. These Goods must | ositiveiy bo closed out in tiie next
Ninety Days. Call early and secure bargains.
B. VV. MOSEI KY.
LAURENS STREET, . - . .
AIKEN, SO. CA.
IB. J. ZBTYaiKIIjIE] z,
WHOLESALE BOOKSELLER. STATIONER AND
NEWS DEALER.
-^SCHOOL HOOKS.’A specialty
IRAi’H ALBUMS, BLANK BOOKS.
PES. PLAYING CARDS, PFNS, INK-
Newspape m and Stationery sent on Application,
tiie trade a’ways on bund in large quatitiUe*.
AUGUSTA, <J
A .
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