The Aiken recorder. [volume] (Aiken, S.C.) 1881-1910, January 27, 1888, Image 2
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ance Mfruiimt ns. We Miay ex|iect that
some nf our friends in tiie north will
Ll : think that it i** not y»t time f-i ttie
_ ^ | South to ha ve a hand in redueinij the
~ ‘ surtdus. Well, the (tnMiigal son i'aiMe
OH^,ltIjKS K. 11. tt)\. KUiior. i hj^ father killed for him the
fatted enlf, and the elder l»r«»tiier, you
remember, grumhied terrible and
T Kit.Mfi.
One C(»j»v one year. : : : :
If i*akl in advance. : : : :
One copy six moilths. : :
f>;»« copy three months,
ingle c*»i>ies. i : : : : :
AhVI.KTiaiVO ItATKK.
j
' killed for him. The south is hack in
•r l*' the union, and \ve are ha*-k to stay!
c.
WHOLES A LJ|
li‘»t had
an a|»>
have the people of the
One square, first insertion, : ?1 <u
Each subsequent insertion, : : •'0
Business and other notices in he al c</-
unin, 15 cents per line.
Ooitu »rte» and Tributes of Respect.
per inch.
Special contra* ts ru de f>*r yc rly, semi-,
annnal or qnsrt’ r v adv*—fi'» nu n"-
• K > ,
.v,I mu eertaiuly say that he had
ti"> a kill killed for him. Many
| propriation
( nl N<*rth received for injproyetneqts,
;0i not one of whieh was ns iuinortant as
the one we are now deliberating upon, j
Had this river of Savannah been in
the North it would to-day have been
the rival of the Hudson. And we!
i In nk that the time has come for the)
To fomitsi'—All communi* a- 1 *' 1° K" knock at t he doors of
tion.s must l>e accou p nied by the trm j the treasury and get her share ol ti e
public money for the improvement of
the rivers ami harbors.
name and ■ hires- of n writer’in order to
receive atteatio”. I'eieetcl coinmnnica-
tioiis will not tx r turned unless stamps for
return postage are enclosed.
And, gentlemen, when that appro- 1
maintained its well-deserved reputa
tion for generous hospitality coupled
with courtesy and good taste.
In the evening at S o’clock a royal
banquet \s as provided at the new Ar-!
lingfor. Hotel which all the delegates
in the f ily gtlended. The menu was
all that could he desired and the feast
of reason nml the flow of soul cop-J
tinned until a late hour- The follow!
iug gentlemen responded to the tegu-!
lar toasts: lion. L. W. Youmans.
Boykin Wright, Esq., Col. A. P. But-j
ler, Hon. J. T. Henderson, W. II. j
Fleming, F.-q., Mr. A. H. McDowell i
of Savannah, Hon. D. S Henderson ;
of Aiken, Hon. .1. C. (\ Black, W. C. ;
lionet of Abbeville and Adjutant (ren- |
eral M. L. Bonham of South Carolina, j
The gathering from first to last was a !
grand success and the representative ! JOBBERS
& CO.,
H
G R 0 C K R S,
FLOUR A.ND ( AHOLIXA RI( E A SPECIALTY.
ENDERSON GARDNER &
PETTY.
DRY GOODS
AND NOTIONS,
CARPETS AND
FERN ITU RE.
■A. 1 .! ^
171 AND 17B EAST BAY
CHARLESTON, S. C.
A. S. J. PERRY
II. R SIMONS.
JOHNSON,
AIKEN. S. C\, JAN. 27, 18SH
THK
SAVANNAH VAI.UMY
VIINTION.
I
(character of its member-hip and the
business like nature of ita proceedings
should favorably impress cong es-
with the importanee of making
liberal appropriation for the im-
Pursuant to a call issued through
the press of Georgia and South Caro
lina a large and representative body , . ,
f of counties and
assembled in the handsome hall of
the Augusta Exchange at 12 oVIock
on Wednesday Jany 25th from tlic
following counties bordering the
banks of the Savannah river—Georgia
counties — Franklin, Har*, Elbert,
Lincoln, Wilkes, Columbia, Rich
mond, Burke, Screven,Plfliugham ami
C hath in—S« u It Carolina omuties:
Anderson, Abbeville, Edgefiel}i, Aik
en. Barnwell, Hampton, and, Beau
fort. At twenty minutes after 12
o’clock. The convention was called
to order by the Hon. Patrick Walsh
who nominated Hon. E. B Murray of
Anderson as temporary chairman and
Hon. M. V. Calvin of Augusta as
temporary secretary. Both w< r •
unanimously elected. Mr. Murray
on taking the chair thanked the
conveuti.m for the compliment in a
neat aid aq r >pri;ite address after
which the Hon. John M. Davidson
in behalf of the committee of arrange
ments made an eloquent address of
welcome which not only abounded in
beautiful figures of speech intermixed
with spicy anecdote, but fairly bris
tled will) facts and figures demon
strating the importance of the great
water highway to the people who
dwell beside its banks—The following
extract from this admirable address
is so replete with so!i<l facts that weiD
priatiou is made, those of u* here who
comp-se this convention may well j
feel proud of the work of our hands. ;
It will make this fair city what it j
deserves to he—the commereinl cenr |
t re of two stairs; it will make the fair i
CON-; city st the mouth of the river tiie , pr‘>'*'»' p '»t "f this great natural chan
j Forest city; it »”ill m ike it. Indeed, | nei of interstate communication,
jthe F nest oitv, with a forest of >
mast*!"
Upon the conclusion of Mr. Beliefs
address the chairman called the roll
the following dele- another long letter to the News and !
gates were found to he present: 1 " • ' .....
■ ROLL OF DKLEOATES.
a U ■LM'ifc
R. A. PRINGLE
& OO.j
GOODS,
JtK^L IF.Si AT IN PACE.
Jforirkt Ben Tillman lias written
i Courier spiced w ith acrid adjectives
and characteristic self conceit which,
EDorriELi) County. S. C.—James ! however ridiculous, is certainly most
T. Bacon, (’. Ward, Dr J. H. Jen-I Hu compares himself to a
nings, James Cailison. Thomas ;»'><> the nevvs paper men to
Hammond, W. J.R ady.J. P. Black-j j JW; hasses, and speaks of the »:em-
j hers of tlie ly.egislaturc as “political
Hampton County.H C M. B. harlots” and “how-dye-do gtatesnieii”
MeSwecney, J. H. Ruddclh speaks of tiie citadel as tlie ‘*Dude
BorTir Cakoi.inA at Largr factory.” imputes unworthy aims
—Hon. A. P. Butler, State Commis-! ami m‘»tivcs to almost everybody and
sioncr of Agriculture. i magnifies his own magnanimity and
Aikkn Cuunty, 8. G.—B. D. Lamar. 1 disin tercel id ness of purpose in ful-
T. J. Davies, P. H. Henderson, L. C. i some phrases. In otlier words yester-
Ligon.C. E- R. Drayton, James AI- !Ne ' vs « l “ 1 CoU,ler c«’i»t«in» over
drich.O. C Jordan, James M. Cobb, | two co,u,nn8 of as ridiculously offen-
W. R. Eve W C. Pa"c. i sivp rot as any tint belt s heretofote
Rahnwell Count”, S. C.—L. wj l u,, ‘ lis hed. It is the valedictory of a
Yi.umans, L. A. Ashley, Dr. G. W. ! (1 ^ u PP oi ‘ 5ted P”I«ticiaii, who faijed,
Killin.iswortii,
Morrall, B. F.
Dunbar.
Anderson County, S. C.—W. W.
Humphrey, G. F. roily, E. B. Mur
ray, W. V. Brown, C. A. Rcc.d, A. S
Toad
A brkvi.t.k County, S. C.—W. C.
Benct, E. B. Gary, W. A. Barmore,
Dr. J. A. Gilbert, Albert Gilbert, j. i the propagation of his numerous, falla-
T. Hester, W. H. Mays, M. L. Bon-J cies aml revolutionary theories. The
ham, William Bailey. j '» n, V conservative part of his letter is
L vurens ConntY S C. J. j. ! where he expresses the determination
Pluss. Ci.LUMBTA County, Ca.—; to -iye up all th|s abusive and reek-
yj j ! less agitation and attend heroarter to
NOS. 49 HAYNE AND 112 MAKKET STRETES,
CHARLESTON, S. 0,
McGAHAN BROWN & EVANS.
-JOBBERS OF-
DRY GOODS. NOTIONS,
BOOTS, SHOES and CLOTHING
No*.
228 * 230 MEETING STREET, - - - - CHARLESTON. 8. C.
ultcrlf/ fsiiUiI, in In's grotesque mas
querade as tlie chan;piou of farmers 'THESE
rights bpcausp he deserved to tail.
When propriety of speed) ami courte
sy 04 deportment shall epase to be es
teemed as gcntlemaniy viiTi.cs ip
Kouth Carolina then, ami then only,
can Capt. Tillman hope to succeed in
GOODS CARRY
THEIR
—O-
130.
OWH RECOMMENDATION.
yE ask the attention of the ladies
of Aik. i) county to our line of
Dress Goods, Flannels, Casi-
meres, Jeans, Bed Ticking,
Black and Brown Muslin, 8-4
4 4 5-4 G 4 10-4 widths.
OUR SHOE D E PA R T M E X T.
lias received more than ever
careful attention this season.
CARPETS, RUGS, OIL CLQTHS.
Our fiiriiitur^ department, t;p
stairs, under the management
••f Mr. N. K. Jones is chuck
full of bargains in furniture.
litiiilera Gardner & Petty.
LAURENS ST.. AIKEN. 8. C.
South Carolina Penitentiary
SHOES AND BOOTS
-AT-
C. K. Henderson’s
LEADING INSTRUMENTS
And Sewing Machines
AT THOMAS & BAKTOXU
THK BUST Uoons KKOM THK 1.ADGEST KACTOKIKS.
LAKtiKST PKODUUTIONS ! DUKATKST CAPITAL ! UUEATKST KKPUTATION !
I atjrknsStreht, - Aikkn,-S. C.
■Y>ERSONS wishing a really supe-
X rior article of Boots or Shoes for
Men, Ladies or Childrens wear should
call at C. K. Henderson’s, where they
will find the best manufactured goods
in the South, from the Soutli Carolina
Penitentiary Works of A. C. Dihert,
of Columbia, S. C. A warranty is
given with every pair, aqd we defy
any manufactory, North or South, to
produce better stock or Letter work for
tlie same price. Call at C. K. Hen
derson’s and examine for yourselves.
The First in the Field with a Well Sustained Reputation for
Fertilizers of the Hisrhest Grade.
■ lumrta County,
C. Moore, Oliver Hardy
Branch, I. V. Bajiaid, T. L. Cleary,
F. E. Eve.
Bukke County, Ga.—John M.
Rogers.
cannot resist its publication notwith
standing the heavy demands upon
our space.
“On the other side of the Savannah
river lies the ceunties of Anderson
an*'. Abbeville and Edgefield and
Aiken and Barnwell and Hampton
and Beaufort, seven prosperous agri
cultural counties of the Slate of South
Carolina.
By the census—and mark you, what
you present to the government of tlie
United Statestl.ey desire to he verified |
by the agents in whose judgment and | Chatham County, Ga.—J H Es-
aecuracy they have eo.ilblebce by till, Alex li McDonal, Bierne G*rdon,
D I McIntyre, J R Young.
A M MON I ATE J) FERTILIZER,
SOLUBLE GUANO,
ACID PHOSPHATE,
DISSOLVED BONE,
KAINIT,
COTTON SEED MEAL,
And all Fertilizer Supplies for Sale by
bis own ItUpinvss.
We have repeatedly advised Capt,
Tillman to this course and we are glad
to see that he has at last determined
Wilkes County, G.v.—T. C. Hogue, ! to l ,ro ^ t By curbing hi* fond-
T 18 (dreen ness for personal abuse and reckless!
Lincoln ton County, Ga —T. II. P oI ‘ ,ic:l1 agitation, anti coming down i FRANCIS B. HACKER, PRESIDENT AND GENERAL AGENT
OFI'TCK 5 KX0HAK02 STISKKT, BEAR OF POST OFFICE,
T HE exercises of 103' school will he
resumed at the Academy on Mon
day the 5th day of Sejrtember at I)
o’clock a. m.
The course of instruction, thorough
am! practical, is delivered by compe
tent teachers. Students are admitted
any time during llie year, but a
prompt attendance at (he opening is
desirable. Board in private families
may be had at reasonable rates.
Tuition for beginners, per month $1,00
1st
grade
t 4
1.53
2nd
‘grade
li
1,75
3rd
it rad p
li
2,00
4th
grade
il
2,50
5t h
grade
ii
3,00
6th
grade
4 i
3.50
German
4 1
1,00
this census these sever, counting pro
duce of wheat ami oates and corn
4 704,003 bushels, 140.0JO ba'es of cot
ton. Tlie value of the farms and
their appurtenances of thc«.e seven
counties represent $22,147,000, while
the aggregate value of the fafnia a:i l
other productSj in duding the cotton h<
bales, represent $81,253,000. Tliej - j G
have improved lands, that which '
makes a good an l prosperous ag
ricultural country such as (heirs
Remsen. B. W. Sale, D W Sale, J D to real ,,urtl ,ieks on 1,i8 MVV, ‘ fann
C.dley, I N Zillard, W T Murray, j thwre is no reason u by he should not
Edward Samuels, W II Gross. 1,’c ! rt ‘ lri ‘? ve t!ie c ‘ rmr8 of ,hp l’ ast and l,e -
Colfujan L P Elam jeome gn industrious and successful
j family.
We are afraid however that the
force of kahit is so irresistable that
when fodder l ulling time arrives he
will range oft from the farm and in
his eagerness to pitch into the “Dude
Factory” and the “Political Harlots”
r.ud “How-dye-do Statesmen” he will
forget all about sowing fall turnips.
Richmond County, Ga.—P Walsh,
NY M Dunbar. C H Howard, W A Lat
imer, A Hull, W J Cranston, J II Day,
C T Pund, E J O’Connor, Win Mul-
herin.J L Fleming, V J Dorr, J M
my, Jno \Y Clark, J R Smith, John
j C Lee, I C Levy, Z W. Carwile, J J
Dicks, W N Morcier, W H Brigham,
CIIARI.ESTON, S. G.
.rrr
1-.— -.j.i .- w ; >
1.
GIN RIBS! GIN RIBS!
makes
—J89A>00 acres, and a population ! F B Pope, John J Cohen, B H
S, honest, faithfi|l and iil- Sioitli, Jr. W IT NornUt»rtr(ir ; _rnltn A
North, S M Whitney’, James Tobin,
*,4J F - - wi * u'tev ' ATe
tliey entitled to no consideration?
Upon this side «f the river there are
the counties, of Franklin, Hart, El
bert, Wilkes, I.incoln, Cohiuitiia,
Riclnnond, Burke, Screven, Effing
ham and Chatham. All these pro
duce,as evidenced by tlie sumo sta
tistics, 2,656,00C bushels of corn and
oats and wheat, 80.000 bales of cotton, j
and all worth $5,700,000. The value j
of their firms and appurtenances is |
$14,400,000 of the money of our fa- j
tilers. They are worth to-day far In j
excess of that, hut take the value as j
then presented and we shall have an 1
aggregate value in all, not of town j
properly, not of mills, not of railroads,
not of factory Stocks, not of bonds,
but an aggregate value of farm lands,
and farm production alone of $20,100.-
000, aii aggregation grand and magnili
cent, when we eotpe to consider these
bordering uj on thi
AN UNJUST LAW,
The opinion is freely expressed that
the Act passed £t the recent setHion
of the Legislature requiring the
County Commissioners to borrow
P uj B.mini,Charles Estes.W T Gary ! , , .
Tiro y \r i> ‘ ' money and pay certain creditois
\\ C Sibley , J A Lofiu), J M Berry, . 1 r. . . n •
X. t- i . ,, . t .T 1 t while others are left totally ur.provid;
N Ivahrs, A Mullaiity, J Riga), J B 1
White, Wm Schwcigert, Thomas
Barrett, Jr, WE Benson, F. p" Yer-
dery, A J Gouley, J 11 Lamar, R H
May, W J Rutherford, (J W Crane,
A F Austin, W B Young, J E Platt,!
Z Daniel, John C Loo, Josiah Miller, |
M V Calvin. II B King, W II Firm- j
ming, John S Davidson.
I HAVE secured Patterns and propose to Turnish RIBS for 1
Gins at reasonable prices.
CASTINGS of all kinds in Iron and Bras^at $hoft notice.
Special atte:)tiou gjven to Repairs. Sutisfiudion guaranteed!
JkE^PENDLETOiix FOUliDRY^aNDC) HRCHlilE^WORltS
Nos. 615. 617 and G10. Koll^k (P, - -i AUGUSl’A, GA.
CHAS. F. LOMBARD, Proprietor , M. W
; ed for is an unjust and thoughtless
i piece of legislation unworthy of the
i representatives of Smith Carolina.
It js class legislation of the worst
kind. A II or none should haye been
j provided for. This discrimination is
fully up to the doings of the famous
pror-t i ig Board ofjl>s77 and 1878,
only in ihe present instance tlie
County Commissioners are not to
blame, but the men who j assed Rig
! Act. Under the cireiin stances M e
think the Board would be fully war-
chairman was appointed on perma-I ,v, ? 1,ed in ,mrrmvi! '« nu ' ,u ‘- v ^rtlcient
nent organization after wl.iuh „ ie to pay all claims against flic County
3.30 I
CITATION.
TATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA)
County ok Aikkn. j'
Gaston, Esip, Probate
Judge.
TVTbexeas, W. M. Jordan, C. C. P..
* Y lujth made suit to me to grant
s
Bv John T.
Administration of the
and effects of Lovey
When the roster was .amplcte and
each delegate had been provided with
a handsome blue badge a committee
of nine with Hon. Patrick Walsh as
They cannot afibrd to he the instru
ments of so gross an injustice as to
discriminate among honest creditors
of the County.
counties as now Uonlcilng uj on
noble stream, whose wealth ha* been convention took a recess until
allowed to run to wast.e, and whose M. Augusta time,
water* have found thviryyay in 1<>iict ^
liness to the sea. Think i;t it a mo- A it Kit noon Session.
merit—this convention reprocnling Upon reassembling at 4 o’clock
the counties. ;the names of wjiich ^ I (>ha;rman Walsh of the committee
have called, represents a totgl pro- r
duction from their farm lands of corn j permanent organization reported
and wheal snd oats of 6,860,0113 hush- ; th.e liaises qf Hon. J. H. Estill of
els. Uicy represent of cotton 226,fHX), Suvangah as permanent chairman
bales, and I fig aggregate wcalfh of the : . ..
fa-tin bordering on each side of the j a ' *
Savannah River, by the census ofi «u.*ta as permanent secretary—and & Co. Each of these firms
Yv'o have the pleasure of publishing
to-day advertisements from the two
largest Wholesale Drygoods establish
ments in Charleston viz McGahan,
Au - j Brown & Evans and Johnston Crews
carry
m Letters of
direlect estate
Red ,decea>ed.
Ttiese are therefore, to cite and ad
monish all and singular (lie kindred
and creditors of said Lovey R*d,
that they he and appear before,
me in Lie Court of Pro >ate to be
held at Aiken C. H., on Saturday,
the 3rd day of March, after publica
tion hereof, at 12 o’clock in the fore
noon, to siiow cause whv the said
| administration should not be granted.
Gfv kn under my hand this 23rd day of
January, in the \ear of our Lord
one thousand eight hundred and
eighty-eight.
[SKAL] JOHN T. GASTON,
Prob de Judge Aiken County.
Jan. 27, 1S6S. -Gt.
1880, gives us tlie enormous sum of j asked lime for further nominations.
$51,458,000, embodied in the represen- ' 71,0 ,vp<irt of the committee was
addressing. Add to it what we j, HVe |''bou.sjy adopted and «h,mnno
h right to add, fhe wealth of tlie cities * Murray appointed Messrs \\ alsh and
of Augusta and Savannah, the towns j Benet as a committee to escort Mr.
of Anderson, Aiken and t he wealth of
all the towns which will be benefited
bv th s enterprise, and y*.u mid to
that amount of $51,000,000, $50,003,000
move, and this convention is really in
its commercial importance the repre
sentative of an inter-state stream, the
inhabitants interested directly in j
v Inch are worth over $100,(^10,000.1
They |. p ll nie that the men of the
North who are worth$ 100,01)0,000stand
at the door of t he legislalive hails and ,
make them Jo their bidding. ’Jiieyj
tell me that railroads, giant corpora-1
Lons though thev be, are subservient j
ta their will, and oftentimes when the
purposes they have to attain are n>>t j
*uch as to commend them to tliej
Judgment of honorable men; and, if I
that he so with them, why may we!
not, representing more than one him-!
dred million dolhus of property, and
Estill to the chair—who upon taking
his scat thanked tlie convection for
the honor in a briyf and appropriate
address. Several letterv were then
read, after which the following com
mittee was oppointed to cj.eiiiprifi.lize
congress.
From the State of Georgia at Large-
F. Edgeworth J've.
Fro/o ((.e City cf Augusta—John 8.
Davidson and Janie* Tobin.
From Lie city of Savannah D L
McIiHyre and Bierne Gordon.
Ricliuiond county—Patrick Walsh.
-Aler H McD/.i/inld.
stocKs largely’ ext^eeding in value
$100 (JOO and are possessed of every
facility known to the trade for plac
ing their goods on the market
at as reasonable a figure
as any northern house. A sen
ior member of one of these
firms stated to us that he could not be
undersold by any northern house and
that lie had proved it and would keep
on proving it at every opportunity
CITATION.
S'l'-vo
OF SOUTH CAROLINA,
County of Aikkn.
T
Ga ston,
J udge.
Esq., Probate
representing, v hat 10 a politician is
more valuable, a population of over ;
440,030 people, why may we not in i
a go >d oauso expect success to wait
upon our earnest effort to secure it ?’’
At the con. la-ion of Mr. David
son’s .ad l es. which was heartily up-!
plaudeo chairman Murray introduced ‘
W C Bern t. E-q., of Ahheville who;
had been chosen by the committee to 1
respond—Mr. Relict spoke with his :
eloquence and |
Chalhgm-
Burko—J M Rodger^.
Wilkes—T C Hogue.
Columbia- M I Branch.
Lincoln—T H Remsen.
From State of Kouth Carolina
Lnrge. Janies Aldrich.
Anderson county—E B Murray.
Aiken--I>S Henderson.
Abbeville--W C Benet.
Barnwell—L W Youman^.
Edgefield—J T Bacon
Ham.Mon—M B MeSwecney.
TTriien-as, W. W. Toole, hath made
Tt suit to me to grant him
Letters of Administration of the es
tate ami effects of J. D. Benson, de
ceased with will annexed.
These are therefore, to cite and ad
monish all and singular, the kindred
Under these circumstances our Ai- ai,d cre ditors of thesaid J. D. Benson,
. '. . .. 'that thev be and aiip-ar before
hen ru. rchants as well as those of| me in the Court of pVohate to be
every other county in the interior hold at Aiken C. IL, on Saturday, the
should c^ctcml to these honorable, Hth day of February, after publica-
Jong established and thorouglijy re .! l ''*" hereof, at 12 .o’clock in the fore-
. . ! noon, to show cause wliv tlie said ad-
liable houses jj most generous patrop-
ag<*. In doing this they will l>e;jefii
their own in tores ts and cnntrihuje to
the encouragement of honorable
enterprise in th
PENDLETON, Sup’fc.
— '.j:"!'.-??*"-. .... . '• ■ * 1
Mortppes’s Sale of Personal
Property.
B y VIRTUE OF A CERTAIN
Mortgage, cxeculed by J. P.
Coche.oft and Joseph F. Ooch,croft,
copartners trading a* J P. Cochcroft
& Son, to Ba<>diii Murdoch, dated
March 18th 1887, and whereas the
same i- pagt due and unsatisfied, I
will sail at Aiken, in front of ihe
Court House, on Monday, the Olh day
of Febiuary next withip the legal
hours for Sheriff’s Sales the fo)low T
ing (iroperty, to-wit:
One Black Horse Muie a;id one
Blauk Mare Mule.
I will also sell at Jqhi;sJon, in the
county of Edgefield, on jhe 7th dav of
February, next, within tlie legal
hours aforesaid tlie following pro
perty. to-.y it:
One Four Horse Wagon,
One Two Horse Wagon and Har
ness
One Twenty '20) Barrel Turpentine
Still and Fixtures 6 1-2 Barrels Kos-
sin, 6 Empty Spirit Barrels, 11 Dip
Barrels, Lot Coopers Tools.
3000 Barrel Staves, more or less, ami
one Glue Kettle.
CWTerms of Sale—Cash.
Sheriff's Office, Aiken, S. C.
M. T. HOLLEY.
Sheriff Aiken County, Agent of Mort-
T‘* ft—
gTrS- -
Jan. 18, 1P8S.
A regularly organized music depart
ment; tuition for same at very reason
able terms. For furlhur information
address
John R. Mack, A. M., Principal.
Aiken S. C.
10,000
SECOND HAND BOOKS
S CHOOL AND MISCELLAN
EOUS BOOKS
—of every description.—
LARGEST COLLECTION in GEOR
GIA.
Also a full line of Holiday Goods,
such as Photograph, Autograph and
Scrap Albums, Fancy Stationery,
Gift- Books, Dolls, &c.
CANDIES. NUTS. RAISINS. Ac.,
without end. We never miss a sale.
Cali and see me.
Z T STIILTIE
106 CENTRE STREET,
Augusta, - - Georgia.
own Slate
metropolis of iligiy!
at
The permanent chairman of tlie
Savanpali Valley convention was Mr
J II Estill proprietor and managing j
editor 0/ the Savannah Morning I
News one of the ablest au I most eh - ;
ministration should not be granted.
Given under my’ hand this 24th day of
January, in the year of our Lord
one thousand eight hundred and
eighty-eight
j^EAKj JOHN T. GASTON,
Probate Judge Aiken Co., S. C.
J v n. 27, 1888.—2t.
gatiRy printed daily
south.
: MUTUAL LIFE INS.
OF NEW YORK.
Clyie’s New York and Florida
STEAMSHIP 1,‘NES.
W. P. Clyde & Co., Gen. Agents.
35 Broadway, 12 Soutli Wharves.
New York. Philadelphia.
T. G. EOER, Traffic Manager,
Ne. 36 Broadway, New York.
WM. A. COURTENAY, Agefll,
Cbai leston S. /i.
W. A. Reckling,
ARTIST.
Established 15 I ears.
20,000 Negatives Preserved.
Pictures taken by Instantaneous
Process. Photographs of any’ of the
prominent men of the State, can al•
ways by bad sit reasonable rates.
Majn St . oi>posite Grand Central
Hotel, Columbia, S. C.
L. L. SOIViMER,
Watctflaker and Jewelar
Ricliland Avenue, and Laarcns St.
I am prepared fr? repair watches and
jewelry, with promptness and care, at
moderate prices and guarantee satis
faction. The cleaning of watches a
SPECIALTY.
With a continuous experience of
six years t respect fully snlu-it
a liberal share of tlie pat
ronage of the Aik.cn
county public.
FROM STEIN WAY, KNABE, ESTEY. FISHER,
DECKER BROS., IVEIiS & PONT), EVP RETT,
BElIMNi; & STUYV ESAXT FACTORIES.
FROM ESTEY, STORY * CLARK & KIMBALL
Cir FOR CHAPEL & PARLOR.
At.I. KINDS OF MUSICAJ. INSTKUMKNTS KEPT IN STOCK
Sewini ffiaciines tie Domestic and New Home.
running, durability, and perfect sets of attachment* are
market to-day.
AGEN TS for Domestic Patterns, Needles, Oil, and attachment* for all
Machines. Orders by mail have our prompt and personal attention,
rSTSpecial attention given tu Tuning and Repairing.
IBA-ZE^TCOfT,
- “ - - ~ - AUGUST^, GA'.
which fuk
LIGHTNESS OF
unrivalled ou the
024 BROAD STREET,
i
FACTS WORTH KNOWING
O-OOX^.TELAIR, CO’3.
^ ou can purchase the only ROAD CART made that will not annoy y*eu
with a sore hack horse, and are the easiest of access, without horse motion,
heap and reliable. Any ordinary buggy harness adapted to their use.
WE ARE SQLE AGENTS FOR THE NEW YORK BELTING AND
PACKING COMPANY’S
STANDARD RUBBER BELTING.
The best made, and carry in etopk {iB si^ce, 2 to 14 inches. Also, Pure Oak
Leather Belting,guaranteed to be As Good As Pan Be Made. Tanned and Raw
Hide Race Leather,superior in qiiulity(recomineuds itself.) Also, a full Hue of
MANILLA ROPE, ail sizes.
Machine Oil, Rivets and Belt Hooks at Lowest Prices.
JUST RECEIV ED—Seventy-five Double Barrel Shot Guns, of improved
patterns and best makes of .Muzzle and Breech Loaders. One carload of Shof
20,0C0 Shells; Gun Implements. Wads, Powder, Ac., .vhieh we will ruu ot!
at Low Prices. A Iso i;j stock the most conqdete line of rlard ware, Carpen
ters’ Louis, Blacksmiths’ 'Lou Is, Bellows, Anvils, Vices, Old Dominion Nails,
Spikes, Lock*, Ilings, &c. ( \yhieh. having heen lauight at lowest cash price*
before the advances, enable us to pHer them a(
BARGAINS.
In addition to the above, we will oflcr for the next sixty day* m out
consignments, at Greatly Reduced Prices; 65 Opvn and To t Rtiggie* 15 i’.»|>
Phietons and Poney Pbietons, ]Q Extended Top <'Hbri<.lettcs and Surrx*, a
One-Horse Wagons. 57 Two,Three and Four Horse Wagons.
150 assorted Saddles. Ladies’ and Men’s. Two lots of Second-Hand
McLellan Saddles Stirrups Leathers. Girths, p.rdles, Ac., al prices ne\.-r be
tore offered. Voucan uftoid tottjrow auqyyoyr old liarnc.s* and buv nearly
be prices these goods will he sojd for.
Look out for BARGAINS for the NEXT SINT
GOODYEA!
Y DAYS at
? c-o j s
(Successor to It. IT. MAY A GO.)
AUGUSTA. G : \-. oppe^iti/ Georgia Railroad Bank.
At the Old Stand, 704 Broad t <t Augusta Ua.
TUB BAM O.Y Til OBTI!!! WAU
Proclaim It From the Jfoijsa Tops,
THAT ^
r.OW PRICES RULE+
C loin pare these prices with those of the houses that sail before you with *o-
V culled cheap goods, and see Imw I down them. Even the $50,006 man
takes the shade, and the man with factory prices is left so far behind that
he is lost sight of. Just stop for one moment, ponder, reflect, read and send
on your orders, for goods are cheao«r than th^iv* wjj! ever be again: Bed
steads at $2.00, $2.50, $3.00, $3.50, $4.< 0 M.50. $5.00, Hi,00 $7.00, and up. A good
Walnut Beadstead at $8 00, $0 00, and soon. A Poplar Bureau, 12x20 glass,
*6 50. A Poplar Bureau, l 4 'M. lop, 12x20 gixFii, $7 5p. A Pr-pUr Bureau
M. top, 14x24 $8 50. A Poplar Dresser woo.l top
-OK30 glass $12 00. A Poplar Dresser, marble ton, )Sx24 glass, $1050
Wash Stands, 0|ien, $1 25, $1 50, $2. Wash Stands, eindosed. $3 50. WaalY
Stands, comhination <lra\\ers »nd commode. $4 50, Wopd Chairs, nicely flu-
ished, 4bc. Wood Rockers nicely finished $1 25 Ciiil<ircn*s I’anry Rockem
50c. Large Arm Boston Rockers. $1 50. Fjvcspindle Chest Chair*, 86o.
Large Arm Lane Seat Rockers, $225. Cradles, $160 tp $“5Q. Caiic Sent
Fhaiis, 72*. J e. Folding Cribs, $3 00. Children's begdsteuds all price*. Ladi*i’
Carpet Rockers, $2 00, $2 50, $3 00and up to tiie best. Rattan Rockers, $4 00 to
GO 00 Side Boards, all nr ice* $8 00 to $50 00. Lounges. $3 75, $4 50 $5 50 $6 50
18 00. An elegant Bed Lounge $990. Hall Racks. $7 00 to $2500. 'Parlor
Suits, hair cloth, walnut frame, $.;0 00. Parlor Suits, plush and walnut
tram", $."9575 Sofas atid «><|d chairs all prices. No. 6 Step Stove*. 20 piece*
ware, $8 75. No. 7 Step Stoves, 20 pieees ware, $10 50. No. 8 Step Stove*, 20
pieces ware, $13 00. No. 6 Indiaiiola fiat toj», and 20 pieces ware, $12 50. No.
7 Indiaiiola fiat top, and 20 pieces ware $15 00. No. 8 Indiaiiola flat top, and
20 pieces ware, $16 00. No. 6 Mamie Range, $13 00. No. 7 Mamie Range,
$15 00. And thousands ot other articles that c.mnotjic mentioned here.
BOTTOM PRICES TO DEALERS. SEND FOR MY ILLUSTRATED
CATALOGUE.
L . IF 1 .
FURNITURE STORE,
1110 and 1112 BROAD STREET. - AUGUSTA, GA
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Richland
L . SO M ii E U ,
Avenue, and Laurens St.
DO NOT
Shut Your Eyes
To These Facts.
Ft ItMTI KK AND XOVKt/i'IKS
VI0 U'.n.VD STitEKr. ::::::: AC lCiTA, G2 JttillA
■(;)■
’Undertaking- Departmcivt, ,^5J!
711 Kilis Street.
2^3 'Ordcfi-. by Ti'R’grupli _ /g;f
Fromptly jitteuiied to
■ - i . f.
■ »aai ■. i
papers in the
;ASSETS
; surplus
usual force ami eloquence ami Lauren- J *J Pluss.
Htrougly advocated a vigorous ap-I Several other important inattci*
plication for an appropriation from * lien discussed and transacted
the general government. The follow- "Her which the convention adjourned
ing is an extract from his address: to ,,,Pet a K ai 'i at 12 o’clock on Thurs-
“Unn the work he done now? My ! ‘Dy at the same place,
friend has just eaid that the men and !
occasion have met. All that is now
Blizzard Breaks Boosp.
THVKSDAV’S SKSSION.
needed is the money, and it lias been
very justly shown that we must go to
the doors of the treasury with good
(credentials. This is no private or lo
cal enterprise. It is a matter affect-j
Ing not only Augusta and tlie conn-i
ties along its hanks and the beautiful
city al its mouth, but it is a matter ol
iutenT«te importance, and, I would
say of national importance.
$120,000,000
$ 1-3,000,000
Aiken sent a large and thoroughly!
representative delegation to the IHE LARGEST AND STONGEST
. Company in the World,
teavaivnah A allcv convention.
| SINCE 1884 IT HAS PAID TO ITS
j Member* $230.0)0,000—of which
$71,090,000 have been paid iti
Si’. I’aud, Mikx., January 24.— ' Dividends..
Another blixsird has broken loose, „ « . ■» T -n p ,,
^S3^tew A ^fe. , ? e b k .-i!All Wm Nei Farfeitalile
the mercury went down to^10 degrees |yA majority’of tlie leading busi-
below , and the w ind reaclisd a velocity 1 „ ess Ine)1 0 j- .\iken are member* of
of forty mile* an hour there last night. | lilis Company.
It i* still blowing and train* are ten j K <)r Policies apply to
hours late. Bratuerd reports that the j - 5 —
The New and First-Class Steamships D0()ks NCW ftt PllblisllOFS
Prices.
OLD BOOKS
CHEROKEE. 2,000 fops (new)
CAPT. DOANE.
SpMTNOLE, 2,t)00 tons, (new)
CAPT. KENBLE.
DELE WARE, 1,500 tons,
CAPT. TRIBOL 1 .
at any price you wish to give.
CRACK ERS, STATION ELY,
NO'HC/NS, TOBACCO, «Scc.. at cost.
ROSE JELLY.
tS^Agant* Wanted.
E. B. EWEK, YELLOW STORE,
Main Street, near tlie Lyceum Hall.
Serious indisposition combined with
our duties to Thk AlKK.N Rf.cokpkk
prevented our attendance te-dav, but nours mie. Mraineru rtq.orrs mat me j i* c; itrniitc
we learn that resolutions were intro- ^‘Ttn reaelied there this niorning. Aj 11 ^ ^ Ill!5
.i heavy fall of snow lias *et in, and tiie
duced looking to a permanent organ!- , „ i tliJ i,| ow i ng a g; ,u t q he 9l|ow is !
laliou of the Savannah Valley Asso- drifting badly. The storm has not:
ciation and the holding of a conven- yet rcuchod St. Paul, but trains are
tion next October during tiie National ^ ad ^ delayed.
AIK£N, S. 0.
No doubt there « ill be oppo*«tion j Expo .i Ul , u . Numerousopportuuitiea
to the appropriati n We un.v ***• U.re provided for the dele/ate* to in The Norfolk and Western Road is
peettohnd the opinions of eertai v I ^ 1 , r the delegates to doublet racked fr.-m Roanoke, Motions &c7,
mdljon'iire* and certain railroad ‘he induarrial advantages of Au Va. to New River in order to accoin-' below cost.Rush to the scene of slaugh-
combl nations all thrown in tne bai-i gu»ta anti the {'••untaiu City uoldy mndate the increasing travle. ^ ter and secure unheard of bargains.
Cioods Slaughteied.
The place for bargains is at C K.
Henderson’s under Lyceum Hall,
w here dry goods, shoes,clothing, hats
are being sold at and
YEMASSEE, 1,500 tons.
CAPT. PLATT.
I
BUTCHERING.
p^=iFREH MEATS CONSTANTLY
ON HAND.
BUY LINT AND
(SIUXCHliiN)
weekly line to New York and the
Florida ports, with state-rooms all on
deck, thoroughly ventilated and sep
arated from the dining saloon.
There is no pleasanter traveling on
the Atlantic Coast, and the trip t*
Florida consumes only twelve to
fifteen hours. For passage engage
ments address.
WM. A. COURTENAY,
Charleston. S. C.
Western meat for tlie Win ter season
a specialty. Sausages will also be
kept on hand.
Shop adjoining Warneke’s.
F. E. SOMMER.
LAURENS ST., Aiken, S.C.
AT HIGHEST CASH PRICES.
STsUSe!| Xew and Old Bogging and
Ties, Mill Supplies, of all kinds. Belt
ing, Bi It Hooks, Rivets, Lubricating
Oils, Iron Piping and Fittings, Lace
Leather. Nails, Screws, Bolts. Bur
laps ..on] Tools.
tf itcklcu'K Arnica Halve.
The best salve in the world for Cuts
Bruises, .Sores, Ulcers, Salt B) / uit;ii'|
Fever Sores, Tetter, Chapped Jlapd*,
Chilblain-, Corn, and all Skin''Erup
tions, and positively euref Piles, or
no pay required. ]t is guaranteed to
givy perfect sajuriVciiou, or money or
refunded. Price 25 cents per box. For
Safe .by ‘W. J. plait.
NOTICE.
OfUCK OF Cj.kuk £ Tjjeafuker.)
Town of Aiken.
Aiken, n. c.. Jan 2d, 1888. )
^TO'l ICE is hereby given that the
practiee of citizens putting fra* 1 '
fiMin their yards into the M r cets of
tin* Tow n, is hereby forbidden.
By order of Council.
J. R. JORDAN,
Clerk and Treasurer.
Jan. 5, 1858. ' ' 2t.
N
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To Rent.
O RENT a house with seven rooms
TO REIVT.
A very desirably cottage ojj York
street near Park avenue.
A L S Q
A Dwelling of nine rooms aj^d good
garden lot Kerahaw street.
ALSO
built this seasov and newly fur-j Two store* in Curve street at very
ni»hed—add re** box 32 Aiken Post | low rates. Apply to
O.tlce. j Aug.30 E J. C. WOOD.
Mi
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