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\ I DAUING SAI F ROBIIFHY. Bntekkd atthe Po«»t at Aiken, S. C. as second class matter. AIK EX, S. C., f <r- 2o, The Safe «»f Ilrs. '\Vj man lii-others Op ened in lirnad Daylight ami the Cash Box Foreod «nit ami f.uried Awaj f'ontaining .SlilT -The Thief Captured and in dad. I'ninn Electing at White I’oiul. The T'nion Meeiir.s: of the 1st’ Pi- i'ieu Kdi-dn JJapiFt As'-neiation will olivette with the White Pond church n Sotunlav before Ilftli Suinlav in INDEX TO NEW A I»\T iKTISEM i iNTs About two •ek on -am vniHii ami hi- J. T. Gaston, Jutlge of Probate,— two citations. 8. Ott.—Valuable Farm for Sale. H -njamin F. \Y J>r. Hardings Wyman drove t<> their office to look on theirs'ate and see what calls had been left by patients, and be fore returning to their* buggy one of I 1‘k*x;r \mme. ofional exi’reises on S iturflay :k A. M. con In *t *1 by Rev. Joims >•,. ixliu-tory S-’rinort at 11 o’clock on Saurday by R« v. w. e! >n or Rev. i). 1! . Cros!; iml. | them turned the handle of the 'afe to ■ - - — - , . . ~ -'——Zzi j ^;e if it was .secure; to the surprise of Place Supplied. i i WaH V P °‘- t,,e * * J cash box was gone, having been prized Our advertisement for a com potent . from its fastenings. It seems that compositor has been answered and j the safe in the office of the Doctors clock A. M. Brown, or the place filled. Warned. Wyman, which adjoins W. J. Piatt A (Jo's. Drug .Store, is used bv the lat ter firm for keeping their 1 moles and that the books of Platt & Co. had open Wanted a boy who neither smokes j taken out in the morning and the door closed, but the comhi- nai ion had not been turned * on. The thief found the safe in this con- ! dition and there being no one to ob serve him,he had only to open the safe | door and prize out the sheet iron cash i hox and carry it away. Soon after Dr. Wyman discovered his loss he noticed a young negro coining out of Hahn’s alley-way glancing furtively about him and apparently carrying or hiding something under his arm, these suspicious looks induced the Doctor to call him, and to disarm suspicion | on the part of the negro he asked him r Mr. S. W. Howland of Grauiteville j to go around the corner to Mr. Hud- tior chews and who is not less than fourteen years of age and has had a good elementary English education to serve as an apprentice to the prin ters trade. An Aiken County boy preferred Board and an allowance for clothing will be given the first year which will be increased each year during the apprenticeship. Adijkss Aiken* Recoudeh. LOCAL BREVITIES. i D"\-« : at 10o C. M. Intn A. M. Johns* Mission 8ermnn at 1! on Sunday by Rev. J. t Rev. E. (Juthbert. 1st. Qu.-ry the best method of con ducting the singing in the church and r- inday School. 1st speaker Rev. D. II. Crosland. 2nd Query. Should a church mem ber be retained who is able to do so yet <loes not contribute anything to tin* support of Ids church ? 1st speaker. Rev. J. D. Peacock. Essayist, Prof. J. it. Mack. I). if. (Jiiu.SI.AXI>, Cl.KUK. j The Jonrntil and Reyieiv please ' copy. The follow ing Aikcuites attended I the Atlanta Fair on the occasion ofi the visit of President Cleveland.! Henry Smith, I. Brad well, Capt. W. { W Williams, Wade J.arnar, James j Wingard.Sandy Mosely,R, A. (Yiafee, H. (J. Hahn, F. E. Sommer and Wal* j t-.r A'lib-y. Their experiences with I two or three exceptions were those of uniform discomfort and fatigue. Most : of them on their return looked as if they had been drawn through a key hole backwards. Their Business Booming. Pr .bahly no one thing has caused | such a general revival of trade at W. J. Platt’s Drug .Store ns their giving I away to their customers of so many | free trial ImHles of Dr. King’s New j Discovery for Consumption. Their I trade is simply enormous in this very valuable article from the fact that it always cures and never disappoints. | Coughs. Colds, Asthma, Bronchitis, A'roun and throat ami Jung diseases •juickly cured. You can lest it before luiying by getting a trial bottle free, large size $1.00. Every botlle warrant ed. PROBATE SALE! STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, Aiken* County. In the Piobate Court. Alex Bettis, Administrator of Estate of Hampton Mathis, deceased, j Plaintiffs. vs. Caroline Rarosev, Defendant. II v A i Assoesa- spent Sunday in Aiken. Luther A. Holley has been appointed one of the marshals to preserve order at the State Fair. Remember the basket picnic of the Aiken Sunday School Union which takes place on Thursday next. Marshall Wingard has greatly im proved the appearance of the shade trees by judicious trimming. Mr. Daniel M. Hanchett of Kendall Mills, Orleans county New* York is stopping at the Bus use. E. B. Pilcher of Augusta, repre senting the firm, of Lee & Buthwell was in Aiken yesterday. “Health is wealth,’’ and that wealth son and ask him to bring his horse im mediately, this caused the negro to turn and face him, when he recog nized him as Robert White a negro about 18 or 19 years of age. When White reached the corner he was observed to reach out quickly and give something to Cudgo Scott who was standing there apparently wait-' ing for him. This only increased pro- 1 vious suspicious circumstances against j him. He returned very soon with, Mr. Hudson’s korse when he was askeil some questions which threw him into great confusion, but in toe j mean time Dr. Hastings Wyman hail | j found the sheet-iron cash-box in the | wood house immediately in the rear of the office. The box had been pune- ; tured with a knife and had a 'lit in is about one and a half or two inches ! long, but no other entrance had been j made and the money it contained amounting to #21o was safe. Just at; the slit blood was found,and upon ex- iiil Division lalisto Baptist t ion. The 2d division of the Edisto Bap tist Association will meet with Dean Swamp Church Friday before the oth Sunday in October. I’KO.iHA 31 ME. Introductory sermon by Rev. J. A. Segler. Mission sermon by Rev. II. Leeroy. Rev. II. L. Baggott, alter nate for each. QUEIIIES. 1st. V\ T hat are some of our deficien cies as a denomination. 1st. speaker H. W. Cooper. 2d Is it right for a Church to assess its members to raise the pastors salary. 1st. speaker A. (.. Ward. •M. Our duty as Baptists to read and support our denominational paper. 1st. speaker, Joe Smith. Essay by R. T. Dorrity, on giving. R. T. Dourtrrv, Sec’v., P. T. ! A writer in the Bosion Journal j says: “if I want to tell a moman’s j temper I watch her eyelids. You can i read a man the same way, but not so readily. A woman with a fiery tem per will move her eyelids with a snap [ and that snap betrays her. Another j who is easy-going and hard to arouse moves her eyelids languidly. One with a quick brain and temper furious when aroused, just winks steadily, but neither quickly nor slowly, un til engaged in interesting conversa tion.” at Sanitary Itesori of Arne ived The (ii Letters have been indicate that Aiken to tliis season by unusually f If your kidneys are inactive, you will feel and look wretched, even in the most cheerful society, and melan choly on the jolliest occasions. Dr. J. II. McLean’s Liver and Kidney Balm will set vou right again. $1.00 per bottle. For sale at W. J. Pi. ATT & Co’s. Drug Store, Aiken, S. C. B Y virtue of a decree in this ease; now on Hie In this Court, I will i sell at public auction to the highest | ' bidder in front of the Court House, at • Aiken, S. C., between the legal hours { of sale, on Monday, the Tin day ofj November, 1SS7, the following de scribed real estate, to wit: 1st. All that certain parcel or tract of land lying and being in Aiken County, State aforesaid, being one- half interest in one hundred acres of! land and hounded as follows: on thej north by lands of E. M. Courtney, on ; east by landsof J. C. Courtney and L. G. Johnson, on south by lands of Jas. Seigler, on the west by lauds of Jas. Seigler and E. M. Courtney. Terms of sale cash. Purchaser to pav for papers. . ' . JOHN T. GASTON. Judge Probate A. C. Oct. 12, 87. AUGUST DORR, IIMIIE 3 O Merchant Tailor, Hatter and Furnisher. En tire Wedding Outfits and articles of Full Dress a specialty. Sole agent for DUNLAP, KNOX & YOUNAN’S HATS Fine dress and night shirts. Hosiery of all kinds, Best linen collars and cutis, Novelties in neck dress, gloves, handkerchiefs, suspen ders, underwear, tine silk umbrellas, etc., AT LOWEST PRICES. says: mans of Barnwell lias made hundred bales of cotton this year. can he obtained by using Chipmau s j am j Iia( j (M , t \ypji 0 was found Lills. ) with a fresh cut on his finger located I in such a manner as exactly to corres- The “People” says: Senator You- | pond with the kind of wound a person three j might receive by a slip in thrusting j a knife through a sheet-iron box. He ■ | was immediately arrested, tied and Mr. F. W. Wessels, bookkeeper for j carried to jail. Upon being questioned the firm of Geo. R. Sibley <t Co., of: it was found that ’ ■ used the knife of Augusta, (Ja., was in town yesterday, j Cudgo Scott and it » as this knife lie j was concealing when he came out of Hahn’s alley and which he handed to Scott on the corner. While on his way to jail he offered to work for Dr. Wyman for the balance of his life if he would not prosecute him. Takingali things into consideration tiiis robbery was of an unusually daring character amt goes to show Row careful persons should be at all times in the manage-' : numuer Missnur Massachusetts are expected about tin first of November and enquiries are pouring in from.almost every part of A Yermont Yankee is doing his best to make I ieut. Zalinski’s pneu- matie gun useless. He lias invented a way to charge ordinary shells with dynamite so that they can be hand- died and fired as are ordinary powder- reeeiy' d which j shell*. Experiment seems to v. ill he resorted j have proved that his invention is a huge | success. The Yankee can always be thing •it* a Delegations trom New Y ork, | depended upon to invent the Ontario Canada an I B iston j needed. t lie con ii ucn t of Nor! h America. A Negro Shot at IlaintMU': At Hamburg on Saturday afternoon V 1 Animals are often afflicted with a disease called mange, the same disease in human beings is called the itc-h, and is highly contageous; to cure it mix flour and sulphur with Dr. J. H. Me Lean’s Yolcanic Oil Liniment, Jerry .Mifledge, colored, was shot bv j bathe it thoroughly, and take Dr. J. Mr. Thomas Butler under the follow- ! II. McLean’s Liver and Kidney Balm. Some Gratuitous Advice Anent the Early Pur chase of Fall Clothing Handsome crockery given away | with every one-pound can of Baking Powder at Turnbull’s. Teachers and trustees should read the Important notice of School Com missioner L. W. Williams in another column of this issue. New Goods just received at Turn- bull’s, Currants, Canned Beef, Cod Kadi, best Butter, Dried Apples, Oranges, Lemons, New Honey, etc., etc. for sale at W. J. Pi.ATT & Co’s. Diug gists, Aiken, 8. C. School Books. 1 Teachers. Parents, and Guaidians will find our prices from The New York World suggests that when Emma Abbott got up in Mc- Kendree church, the pastor should have exclaimed “Whoa, Emma!” Mrs. H. P. Cook and Mrs. L. E. Russ of Grauiteville were registered yes terday at Mrs. Semi’s Park Avenue Hotel. Call on Treasurer Jas. ''■j^Jordatf and pay your town taxes befcK« Vhe books close on November IstA^Kf- ter that time a penalty will at tach. v mg circumstances. It seems that Milbdge purchased a gun from‘Neal Smith, a convict, captured a few days ago by Butler. The gun was stolen from Mr. Butler’s place and when he saw it, in the possessicn of Milldge he demanded its return. Thisthe negioD eil twenty per cent lower than refused to do when a fight ensued. 0 t| lt . r .s. We keep the largest line Hie negro was ;• powerful fellow and threw Butler to the ground, when out- ide parties interfered. Butler then .t,cv .... I jumped quickly to !m feet drew his ment of their safes containing money j reVo , Vel . \ U1>1 lired ami missed. The has been committed by Trial J ii'tiee | l:in ’" lu u 15u, lcr tired again. t i ie fair at'Marion, there will he a uev ■ i CUIU11111.1VU uy maiju * m anil tiie negro reeled and tell loth* ground. or valuable books and papers. Wiiite lias been committed by Tria Weeks for trial at the next court of General Sessions. Henry Busch & Co: 4-t Tillman vs* Johnson. On Friday, November 4th, during Ol A B LI ETON’S GALA WEEK. The Grandest Week of Festivity ever Arranged in a Southern City. Charjeslon’s Gala week will open Monday, Oct. 31st and close Saturday Nov. 5th 1887. The South Carolina Railway company will issue special 'xeursioiEfTe'kets from all sialions fur any train on October 31st, November | joint discussion on the fair grounds ground. A physii ian was summoned J , K . twetM1 Cui)ta i u j*. I{ . Tillman, of and upon exammmg the wound E , !f . e fl eld) ^d Chancellor W. D. found that a i.id had entered the Johnson, of the State Board of Agri- spmal oo unin about the small of the oulture.-A'/D/c/li W Chronicle, , oaek. idle i>hvsiciau would give no • t back. The physician would give tn> opinion as to the fatality of the wound, but it is the verdict of those who have seen him that he cannot recover. Hurrah for Tennessee. The Ocdumbia correspondence of the News and (^ourier says: The hun dreds of ladies and gentlemen who wTTT atieiT.i ri'rr-grdM-i;- v-v, Mr We are in receipt of the Novembeu numl>er of “Peterson’s Magazine,” and find its pages full of bright, fresh and entertaining reading and illus trations. For beauty, artistic worth, and real satisfaction,no magazine fills tiie bill as well as the old and ever reliable “Peterson.” The ladies will jil t wnvsfind in it the choicesMnjLaMa- tion pertiW'ttiiic *? f ;ls ^.'mi^anT^Ris? In every walk of life, ami in ev ery undertaking in which one en gages, it never fails to be the case that those persons who are wise enough to “take Tune by the fore lock” (as the saying is) succeed in stealing a march upon the “after noon people”—those folks who seem to have the unfortunate pro pensity of invariably being “a day after the fair” in whatever they put their hands to. As in other matters, these remarks equally apply to the purchasing of ZF-A-I-iL CLOTHING, SHOES & HATS —the “eleventh hour” men often are compelled to be contented with“Hob- son’s choice,” while such as make their fall purchases betimes get the cream of everything ! The object of this preamble is, as the reader will doubtless have an ticipated, to urge our friends to ||ake J heirPubchasesS South Ciirolna Railway. Commencing September 8th, 1887 trains will run as follows by Eastern time: MAIN* LINE—WESTWARD DAILY. Leave Charleston— 7.00 a. m., 5.10 p. m. Leave Aiken— 10.54 a. m, 9.38 p. m Arrive Augusta— 11.40 a. in, 10.30 j>. m. MAIN LINE—EASTWARD DAILY. Leave Augusta— 6.05 a. m, 4.40 p. m, Leave Aiken— 6.59 a. in. 5.34 p.m, Arrive Charleston— 11.06 a. in, 9.45 p. m, TO AND FROM COLUMBIA—Daily. Leave Augusta .. 6.50 a hi 4.40 p m Leave Aiken 6.59 a m 5.34 p in Due Columbia... 10.45 a in 9.45 p in west—Daily. Leave Columbia. 9.05 a in 5.33 p in Due Aiken 10.54 a m 9.38 p m Due Augusta... .11.40 a m 10.30 pm Connections.—Connections made at Augusta with Georgia Railroad to and from all points West, at Black- ville with Barn well Rail road, at I’reg- naH’swith Eutawville Railroad, and Columbia for Asheville, Plot Springs and beyond, and points on the C. & G. R. R. Connections made at Charleston with roads north and south; also with steamers for New York and Florida. Through tickets can be purchased and baggage checked to all points North, South and west, and informa tion given by Mrs. I. B. North, Ticket Agent, Aiken, S. C. D. C. ALLEN, Gen. Pas. and Ticket Agent. John B. General Mar ager. 71S Broad Street. DORR’S I Augusta, Georgia. m. i £3~FINE OVERCOATS OF OUR OWN MAKE A SPEC IA LTV. _JP HAHN Si CO., PEG TO ANNOUNCE TO TIIE CITIZENS OF AT KEN AND THE PUI3LI GENERALLY THAT THEY HAVE RECEIVED THBItt FALL AND WINTER STOCK .OF -^DRY GOODS,^- NoflJrtS. I HSiER'f.ini3B0HS,ICLDiKST,NDI,.''DlS. Their assortment of LADIES DRESS GOODS is the largest a finest ever brought to Aiken. They have taken special pains this season n laying in a stock that will be sure to meet the demands of the Trade. ° IN OUR C RCERY DEPARTMENT la to be found everything usually kept in a well appointed Grocery Store. Bottom prices for cash. Highest market prices paid for cottoa. ¥11 t ‘ >*! LAURENS STREET, AIKEN, 8. C. W. EDWARD PLATT. -: DEALER 1N:- D. F. McEwen, J. E. Murray. mm nmni DEALERS IN WATCHES, Hamburg $2,75, Bath, I angley and Grauiteville $2,60. Aiken and M*mt-! Mr. Lemuel Smith wife and daugh- morenei <2,4o: Windsor and YYh*te! ters of Boston Massachusets, arrived ; Pond $2.20: \Y ifliston ami H!ko.$2,09: ; last week and are stopping with Mrs. | Blaokville and Lee’s $1,80: Grahams ' H. YV. Ravenel at the Stevenson Ibtmberg $1,60. House. The tickets will lie limited for re- to know tiiat at the invitation of , ,, .. . .. . , „ 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th. The rates to j President Benet,of the South (Jaroiina . J, u, l itters > ni-lnain attiaetion Charleston and return from Aiken ('luh, Governor Taylor, of Tennepsee I 18 the liteniry departmenL Its jjtories and adjacent points are as follows: | tiie young officer whose famous fami- ! e!c *’ ote *^ iUe "J’ i, contest so Mr. F. B Russell of Mifleanofls who spent last winter in Aiken writes that j he was so much benefited that lie will } return to Aiken about the first of Novemlier. Mr. J. G. Stone of E. T. Yflet’s Char- 'eston Magnolia Marble YVorks was m town yesterday for the purpose of xecuting some nice work in tiie . emetery of St. Thaddeus Episcopal Church. turn p.issage to Monday Nov. Till in- j si Me ailiauee with (iovernor Rieliiiril- ciusive. No half fare tickets will be j son's party at Atlanta, and the Ex- sold. . Jeeutiveof our sister State deelared Among the numerous attractions of | that the pleasantest feature of his the week will he horse racing each | trip was the social intercourse which day. Fireman’s Tournament mi Mon- j was afforded w ith the representatives dry October 31st. Base Ball game..; j of South Carolina, and glass ball shooting Nov. 1st, 2d : and 3d. * Grand Trades Display and Torch- j light procession Tuesday Nov. 1st. i Excursion around the harbor ami j Y'aeht racing November 2ml.’ Fire- etc., etc., are by some of our best- v ii i t i know n writers, and are of tiie most the country at the time ot Die last ' i,,tereslin « <-diaracter. The home lenuessoe eampaigti. has promise*! to attemi our State iiall with a num-1. , . at -i.-.r oer ot iaiiies ami witii Ins lull stall. | (Jovernor Tayior with his party* of I Tenm sseeaiis formed the closest, ’pos- | interesting that does not include “Peterson” misses a friend that it cannot afford Fugitives from Florida. From The Coli R* ter. works Nov. 2d. Fantastic parade w ith 1888. Terms: Two Dollars per year, w iih great reduction when taken in clubs, am! handsome premiums to those getting up clubs. Send for a sample-eopy. Address Peterson’s Magazine, 306 Chestnut Street Phil adelphia, Pa. Application bus boon made to the fireworks Nov. 3rd. Drill am! parade j i!k ; Piedmont Air Line for Mr. George J. Good of Jacksonville of Cadets of South Carolina Military ; , ', f "' il! . ov . L ‘ r , .. .. r .. 1n „ Carlton County, New Brunswick,and i Academy, 1- riday November 4:h. I ,1 ! tM loa ' 1 to AsI “ ; ' ‘j. 1 ” :l ^!>ecial train | Gramtevihe Mfg. Co 100 Mr. and Mrs ‘ C. C. Rottger and: Venetian and aijUatie sports in the I;, 1 s om** tif.een eais liom lainpa. Ha. , Langley Y.tg. Co IhO harbor with fireworks Friday' night, j fi'etrain is for tiie escape «>• rciugecs Nov. ttii. i h'om liiat plague-stricken cily, and , Tr , . STOCK MARKET. Corrected weekly for the Aiken Re- CoUOKK by* J. H. Beckman, Banker, Aiken, b. C. p.nr bid asked Bank of Aiken 100 105 Aiken B. & L. As’n 50 55 Craig Kaolin Company..100 140 143 108 child of Patterson Xev/ Jersey* arc stopping with Mrs. Seun at the Park Avenue Hotel. Prize boat race bv colored men, Sat-' ' come via Savannah and Ashley’! ur.lav Nov. 5th. Music on the Butte- ’ Pnwtion t > this city. It is said to be j For The Johnston Monitor says: Aiken j County “downed” them all on the hog question. And if Mr. Fulmerj keeps that hog until another fair he : will have to use one of the horse stalls for a pen. r.y Saturday night Nov. 5th. i imention to lo -x thw ear <loors on j « vE qaj 'j'HF LEV- jp -Ei- Mrs. \V. J. Mosley ami son returned on Saturday from Atlanta having seen the president,and passed a pleas ant time. They went about two weeks before the fair opened and were hos pitably* entertained by* relatives. Tiie streets ami stores along (Mv starting an . principle thoroughfares will lie hand-1 G' ai,! until A somely iilumiuated ami deco- j orated an 1 the Academy of Music j str.e will In* open every’ night with ! the Opera Comique Company ns per-! formers. Taken ultogether it w ii! bo (lie iliuw no one to leave the divide is reached. a a I :•*'*.• i n i ne Aa: asta Lvenim N. 0( 2'1. grand* we**k of fi 'tivity witnessed in the South, and all eati spare the time ami money doubtless go. A MOST ACRCABt.i: OCV/ASIO w 11 o Last night v, bile Hickman was wiil j returning liome to tiicSand Hills in j his carriage, lie met with an accident j 'hat compelled him to walk from tin* I foot of tiie Hill to his residence, The road was dark and bis driver was un able to P JLS, and one of the best | farms in this vicinity. 3 miles from I Aiken. The rent in cotton this sea- j son has paid about $1800, besides mak- j ing a large amount for tiie party ; working it. Enquire of S. OTT, Real Est. Agt. Oct. 25. 1887. Tiie Columbia Record says: The | suggestion that Ex-President Davis he j invited to visit Columbia is received i with very general approval in the city • ami the people of the State will heart ily second the proposition. Let him i come. : i iml consequently hi hor~ j i cs ran into a tree ami hroke portions CITATION. (TATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA) County of Aiken, j At the examination of public sclioal teachers recently held in Aiken coun ty forty-three applicants appeared f>>r examination and of tiiat number twenty-two failed to pass the exami- I'ation. This is a reform in the right direction. The Bap Sist ( 'Siureti in tor. On Fr id ay aft <-rnoo o’clock. fifty or m;>re Baptist ( '!iui<* !i nunie a their beloved pastor th. Cut hbert at iii s comfort imi Their IV his handsome carriage ! man was not hurt. Mr. Hick-i p >y j oux T. Gaston, Esq., Probate « i are feeling depressed, your an- i- poor, you are bothered with • e. you are ildgettv, nervous. Y Uil.t Ourtlianks are tendered to Mr. YV. (T. Bateman Secretary and Treasury of the Columbia Gun Club for a com plementary* ticket during Fair week. The club will give a series of shoot ing matches every day during the con tinuance of the State Fair. just about one mil* literally smothered 1 lady with valuable : pantry and store roo were too groat in gather!ng t > h** st v!< Jy ” fur it embraced supply* of groceries in g tity. i n addition t<< tii quantity of choice ref immediate us ami ban > w 11 ■;ici'.J iy ont of sort- Brace up, ’out not >pring m ‘dieine- ch ba\ e for their lias whiskey, and f-u* an imur. am w 1 . and so brace witii stimu- , *u bitters, - very cheap, EARLY! They will, by po doing, have A BETTER CHOICE, be MORE THOROUGHLY WAITED ON and AVOID THE RUSH which always takes place directly the cold weath- * er actually sets it. Our stock of FALL CLOTHING is, at present, A VERY LARGE ONE, and moreover, is COMPLETE as to COLORS, WEIGHTS, etc., so don’t delay in paying your intend ed visit to our store. Don’t be “af ternoon people,” gentlemen, but do tleask take our advice, and -.■■SelectYour Ms Belies!-:- CLOCKS, JEWELERY, STATIONERY, FANCY GOODS, LEGAL BLANKS A full line of all kinds of law blanks kept constantly on hand, which we sell at publishers prices. LAURENS ST., AIKEN, S. C. iici -tun: hen a embracim verylliing that vu- an i the invading l lOil your vitalfl strength, fled in Eh Cents at V> ate leave you irse condition than lc fore. YYha* want is an alterative that wiil y y. nr hioed, strut healthy ao- of S.iv.r ami Kidneys, i -tore y, giving renewed iu altb A > ;ch a medicine you will •trie Bitters, ami only 59 J. Platt's Drug Store. don of the liou-chold, r* 21 Miss Sarah Jov and Mi#* Townsend attended the Atlanta fair, and owing to tiie fact that their relative Dr. Arthur Townsend who is a resident of (lie Kimbai house hail secure*! com fortable quarters for them in advance, enjoyed themselves in a manner that was acorded to very few persons. respoiiMoimy. vo until half pa-) The evening was octal intercourse •asautlv <1 ofi so p! I. Mrs. N. E. Seim is now thoroughly prepared to give most comfortable ac commodations to guests. Her long experience and popularity as a hostess is a guarantee that her hou-*e will combine all the best features of a well kept hotel aud private boarding house. j»o- Mrs. (Juthbeit ot and remained in f nine or ten n'eioek. spent in delightful and every! hing pas; that the ilight of time wa* not ivaib until the hour for parting arriv Tiiis eongregation *is in the most har monious ami flourishing state that it lias ever enjoyed ami it is ilevotedly attached to its pastor who in turn re ciprocates their kind fe*-liiigs by the- most earnest, eniliuMastie and suc- <*essful work for tluir spitiuial fare. Animals are easo calied the « a-** in human often afflicted with dis- mange, tiie same <iis- I ici lies is called the J udge. ^rlieivas, Mrs. Ida O. Holley hath V made suit to me to grant her Peters of Administration *!e bonis non <>f the estate and effects of Martin Holley, deceased These are therefore, to cite and ad monish ail ami singular the kindred j and creditors of the said Martin Holley | that they he am! appear before me, in I the Court of Probate to be held at! Aiken Court House on Thursday, 3 i day of November, after publica tion hereof, at 12 o'clock in tiie fore-1 noon, to show cause why tiie said j administration should not lie granted, t Given under my hand tins Isth dayof! October in tiie vear of our Lord ] one thousand eight hundred and ; eighty-seven. - [sk.yl] JOHN T. GASTON, Probate Judge Aiken County. HAHN & CO’S, EMPORIUM, / FRED ELAV, Manager. L. L. SOIViffiER, Watctaaler aiii Jeweler Richland Avenue, and Laurens St. I am prepared to repair watches and jewelry, with promptness and care, at moderate prices and guarantee satis faction. Tiie cleaning of watches a SPECIALTY^ YVith a continuous experience of six years I respectfully solicit a liberal share of the pat ronage of tiie Aiken county public. L . L . SOMMER, Richland Avenue, and Laurens St- ! ; FURXrrURE AM) NOVELTIES : 710 BROAD STREET, ::::::: AUGUSTA, GEORGIA. -(o)- 2^"Unc3ertftkin" Department,I ^^"Ordevs by Telegraph, 711 Ellis Street. | Promptly attended to MRS. B. N. BUCKLEY, (J25 BROAD ST., - - - AUGUSTA, GA. WHOLESALE BOOKSELLER STATIONER AND NEWS DEALER Photograph Albums, Blank Books, Diaries, Envelopes, Playing Cards, Pens and Inks. Catalogue of hooks, newspapers and stationery sent on application. And all articles required by tiie trade always on hand in large quautitiaf CSr’SCHOOL BOOKS A SPECIALTY.jgj m % *'1 R. R3CHBOURC, -: Dealer in :- niAKOWDS,^V^i^CLCKS,XJWpa»Y MUSICAL INSTRUMENT, ETC., HO MAIN STREET, - - - COLUMBIA, S. C DESPORTES a EDMUNDS, COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAKOUIKA, INVITE YOUIi PERSONAL INSPECTION OF THEIR LARGE STOCK Ci Dry Goods, Hats and Shoes. SPECIALTIES. Fine Dress Goods, Ladies French Kid Button Boots, Gents. Fronsh Calf Shoes, Boys Knee Breeches. DESPORTES & EDMUNDS, COLUMBIA, S. C. _A. O-A^IRJD- Men, aim is highly eontagmus; to cure it tiiix flour «if-uiphur with Dr. J.II. Mel..‘an’s \ r «»Ii*aiiic Oil I/miinent, bath * it thoroughly, and take Dr. J. 11. Ylel.ean’s i.i vet* ami Kidney Balm. S CITATION. 8 TATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, County of Aiken. Forty Year Farmers. from ! By John T. Gaston, Esq., Probate en suggested n*< Wul- Mr. T. J. Burney tiie courteous intelligent ana ngrenble agent ami correspondent of tiie Augusta Daily Gazette called on us yesterday, and goon afterwards started out to can vass the town in the interest of Ins admirable paper. Mr. Burney Is a Georgian by birth aud one of the old est ami most successful* canvassers and correspondents i*i the field. He . . _ jjjyyvsejig^a firstrate paper, is him-elf contract for that part of t\\C lino was a lI* i * i u II 1 li'Mlil 11 .md i i wish him , given out first.—Fraukli/t (A*. C.) unbounded suaue&j. — i 1 r< hi, October 13,'A. Cumbei-Iaml A alicy ami Fnalia. Capt. Ham, of tiie Cumberland Val ley ami Unaka Railroad, was in Frank Hu on Saturday last. He has been engaged in securing the right of way for this road through Swain and Ma con counties. Capt. Ham reports that tiie contract t.:r thirteen mill's of the heaviest part of the road has al ready been let, and that work wiil be commenced on the 20th *>f October. This is at what is called “the nar rows,” on the river. As tiie work at this point will be very difiugfh, the Aiken county have i • ltd* gate- from tiie old settler farmers to attemi a meeting on tiie Fair j gro- ids on Wednesday November 9. | i .ii'Se and all otiers hereafter sugges ted should notify Col. (). 1’. Duncan, i the president at Union so that free j transportation may be furnished j them. 11. L. Mavson, Beech 1-daml, i M. T. Holley, andCol.T. YV. Whatley I A i ken. Sheriff’s Sale. STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, County of Aiken. J. G. Steed man, Plaintiff, vs. H. D. Evans, Defendant. I > Y’ virtue of tiie above execution ! * to me directed and now on file ; in my office, I will sell at Aiken in 1 front of tin* Court House on tiie first ! TO TIIE PUBLIC: I take pleasure in informing you tiiat I am now prepared to otter you the largest and best stock «f fall and winter goods it lias ever been my pleasure to display. It is to your in terest to call and look at my stock of clothing, shoes, hats, dry goods, notions, trunks, valises, umbrellas, rubbers, etc., all of which I will sell at tiie lowest living prices. Market prices paid for cotton and oilier farm produce. C. K. Henderson. SMITH & CR ANE, W HOLESALE BOCERS AND/COMMISSION \ TERCHANTS, HOLESALE VJTROCEltS AND V^OMMISSION lYLj OM MISSION 906 BROAD Si., AUGUSTA, GA. -EKCHANTH, Very large stock of Staple Groceries, Meat, Flour, Grain, Bagging aud Ties, always on hand, which we offer to the public at the 25TVERY LOWEST PRICE S..^J All goods guaranteed as represented. Agents for Lafiin *fc Rand’s Orange Rifle Powder, “THE PRIZE POWDER OF THE WORLD.” ISCH, Judge. TTrHEREAS, Mrs. Ida O. Holley ▼ V hath made suit to me to grant her Letters of Administration *le bonis non, of the estate and effects | Monday in November, within tiie Mrs. Julia A. Hollev, deceased. legal hours for Sheriff's sales, the. These are therefore, to cite and ad- following property of tiie above' monish ail and singular, tiie kindred i named defendant, to wit: and creditors of tbe said Mrs. Julia All that tract of land in the County A. Holley that they be and appear be- a»d State aforesaid, containing 250 t fore me in the Court of Probate to he ‘ acres, more or less, bounded north by ' Disease ii < in ambush for the wc;ak ’ held at Aiken Court House on Thurs- lands of John Glover, south-east by 1 day :U day *>f November, after puiiliea-j the Upper Three Runs, south by lands ;ion hereof, at 12 o’clock in the for*-‘ or >^'biilly of the estate of Lavanee noon, to show cause why the said ad-j Toole mid West by lands of Owen ministration should not be granted. ! Alderman, Jr , (known as the “Ludi \ victims: Dr. J. H. McLean’s S:rengtii-j Given under my lintui this l^th day of Place.”) cuing Cordial and Bloml Purifier will ()et*>l>er. in the year of our Lord, Terms of gale Cash. Purchaser give tone, and vitality ami strength to | one thousand eight hundred and eigh- P®y f° r papers, your entire bo.iy. $1.00 per bottle. 1 ty-seven. For sale at W. J. Platt *fc Co,s Drug * JOHN T. GASTON, |Store, Amen, S. C. | Probata Judge Aiken Co., S. C. BUTCHERING. FREE HATS CONSTANTLY ■ YVestern meat for tiie Winter season a specialty. Sausages will also lie kept on hand. Shop adjoining Warneke’s. F. E. S03DIER. LAURENS ST., Aiken, S. C. 506 BROAD STREET, NEAR LOWER MARKET, AUGUSTA, GA., Baker and Confectioner. Ylanufaeturer of i>read *>f all kin*!*, plain and fancy cakes of all kinds. W* make a s-N-iulty of furnishing wedding suppers with fancy cakM, je’’ . ices, in plain and fancy forms, and table ornamwuta generally. YY’rite or call on us when in need of anything in our line. L. FLISCH. McGAHAN, BATES & CO., 'iMe eoii-titutiou is ill ounter a malarious atm* tdapted q>ln*i*e to tlld stl*l<ie!l •lianges *>f temperature, and robust are usually the easiest to M.T. HOLLEY, 1 Sheriff’A ken County, i Oct. 15, 1887. BOOKS OPENED The Books for the Subscriptions to I the Capital Stock of the Greniteviflej Porcelain Manufacturing Company: are now open in tiie offiea of James ! I*. Quin by, Grauiteville, S. C., and | Claude E. Sawyer, Aiken. S. C. -JOBBERS OF- Dry Goods, Notions, Clothing, l Nos. 226, 228 & 230 MEETING STREET, - - - - CHARLESTON, 8. C. / •.» .^1..-'-?' '-i - S '.y -~p.