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/ THEY MUST BE SOLD. Laces, Laces! ONE CASE DIMITY AT 5C, -AND ALL Summer Fabric^. rown,Osbome & Co. LOCAL NEWS WEDNESDAY, MAY 20, 1896. The Cotton Market. Corrected by Brown, Osborne db Co. Middling. 7i Good Middling. 74 Strict Middling. 7i Strict Good Middling. 71 Staion. 6to6J t^-??-'mmmmm^?-? The cotton season is about on its last legs. The sweet girl graduate will soon be with us. The spring chicken is not yet a drug on ?he market. Beef cattle are lu good demand in the city at fair prices. The drouth bas played the mischief with the gardens. Summer weather in May does not please all of our people. People are beginning to select places to visit this Bum men The bicycle rider may toil not, but he certainly does spin. See notice of School Commissioner in reference to election of trustees. A local weather prophet predicts a num ber of freshets during the month of June. The contractor is pushing the work ou D- C Brown & Bro.'s building on North Main street. The mosquito's bill is about due, but we thank the Lord that they are never pre sented in this section. In placing your orders for job printing don't forget to call at the INTELLIGENCER office ana get our prices. Mt. Louie; Sharpe, District Deputy, is attending the Grsnd Lodge, Knights of Pythias, in Bock Hill this week. Miss Lillian Snipes has returned home to spend the BO m mer. Her friends are glad to eeo her smiling face again. Supervisor Snelgrove has two important notices in the INTELLIGENCER this week. Landowners especially Bhould read them. Mr. J C. Thomas, of Lowndesville, waa io the city yesterday morning on bis way to Columbia to attend the State Conven* tion. Ladies', misses' and children's Oxford Ties axe made a pp^cialty in the new ad vartlsement of C. F. Jones & Co. this week. The Smith Bros.' excursion to Charles ton yesterday was a big Buccess. Oae hundred ana ten tickets were sold at An* derson. v It is said that there will be more candi dates for county offices this year than ever before in the* history of Anderson County. Last Friday evening a little necro boy was accidentally shot by another boy. wounding him in tho arm. The wound is not serious-. Miss JesBie Colline, of Birmingham, England, arrived at Pelzer last week to poend a few months visiting her brother, H. P. Collins. Gen. M. L. Bonham, who has been spending the past few days at Georgetown on professional business, returned home Monday afternoon. The Sullivan Hardware Co. have some* thing new to Bay this week about how to kill grass and other things. Be eure to read their new ad. "Let her zo, Gallagher," is what D. C. Brown & Bro. say in their new ad. this week, but if you want genuine bargains read what they say. The annual meeting of the stockholders of the Anderson Water, Light and Power Co. will be held iu .hie, city on the 23d of June next at ll orclocl; a. m. Messrs J. N. Wright, W. L. Elkins and P Byrd Thomson, three genial represent atives of the Seaboard Air Line R*ilroad, *pent yesterday in che city. A Pickens County ben has built ber nest in a tree, sixty feet above around, and laid 13 eggs therein, and candidates in that neighborhood bewail their ill luck. All citizens who are interests lu organ izing a Democratic Club at Cedar Grove are requested to meet at the school house on next Saturday afternoon at 4 o'clock. LaurenB Advertiser: "Mr. J P. Glenn, of Anderson, formerly a representative from that county, wes recently in our city on business and visiting relatives lu the county." Dr Jobn 0. Whitfield attended the an nual meeting of the Dental Association in Columbia last week, and was granted by the Board of Examiners a license to prac tice dentistry. Keep your eye on the list of candidates p?blisbed in the INTELLIGENCES. It is growing every week, and these candidates W8nt the votes of the readers of this paper in the primary. The Evans Pbarmscy, in its new adver tisement this week, call special attention to Evans' Diarrhoea and Dysentery Cure. Bead this advertisement, and give the remedies a trial. Elberton (Ga.) Star: ''Miss Nina Harbin, of Pelzar, 8. C , ia visiting relatives in Elberton. She made many friends dur ing her former stay here, who welcome her back to our town." We acknowledge receipt of an invitation to attend the annual Reunion of the old students of the Hones Pn>h High School, next Tuesday, 26th imt. We know it will be a most pleasant occasion. Wnen anything of interest happens In your part of the country, drop the editor a postal and tell him about it It is im possible for him to be all over the county at once, and he can't know everything. The trustees of the graded school will meet next Monday, 25th inst, to elect teachers for the next eesHion. Applicants should file their applications wiib W F. Cox, Secretary, on or before the above date. Bishop John 0. Granbery will preside at the annual MethortiHt Conference to be held at Abbeville on Dec*mber d h This will be glad news to the Methodists in this State, who will givo -the Bishop a warm welcome. Brock Bro?.' new advertisement this weok will interest every farmer, who should note carefully what they SBy Tney handle everytbiug in the hardware line, and they want you to Bee their stock and get their prices. Hartwell (Ga ) Sun: "Mrs. J. W. Mor ris complimented the Sun force with a de licious pie made from a 20 pound pump kin. Tba pumpkin was grown last year on tba piace of Mrs. Margaret Morris in Anderson County, S. C. Mr. M. M. MttttUon. the well known insurance agent, bas been appointed Su perintendent of Agencies, for South Caro lina, of the Mutual Life Insurance Co. Messrs. B F. Mauldiu and C. W. Webb will Buoceed him as locai agents. Hon J. Perry Glenn, of this county, has been appointed by Governor Evans a member of tbe Board of Regents of the State Hospital for the Insane to fill the vacancy caused by the expired term of Dr. A. N, Talley, which occurred recently. We learn that five of tbe delegation to the 8tate Convention, which meets in Columbia to day have Baid that 'hey will not follow Tillman out of tue Democratic party, and will not vote for any delegate who favors bolting the National Conven tion. Married, at the residence of Mr. J. Mil ton Dickson, in thia city, on Tuesday, May 19 1*98. at. 2 o'clock p. m , by Rev. J N H Sumnierel. Mr Wm. Bray and Miss Tura Fowler, both of Anderson, Tbe groom was formerly a resident of Georgia. No anonymous communications at tacking candidates wilt be published in our columna If you have anything to say about a candidate say it over your Big nature This is the fair and manly wav, and we do not oropose toj?eviate from this rule. The registration books dosed last Rot urday with a total registration of 3 020 The books will ba opened again for one week in the months of Juno. July, Au gust and September, beginning on the firnt **ojjday. Tbe B mrd will npend one dar fe preoinot in the county later on', ? ?{ce of Which W1U be givta in thc '$T[}&8i _ Information reached the city this morn lng announcing that a terri nie wreck oe curred on the Columbia, Newberry and Laurens Railway, below Newberry, last night, in which fourteen cars were burned and one man killed. Mrs George A. Wagoner, of Charles ton, who has been spending a week iu the city visiting her venerable parent and other relatives, returned tbis morning. Her visits are always a source of much pleasure to ber many warm friends in An dersoo. J L Snipes was convicted in the May or'a Court yesterday morning for sellin.j; whiskey. Tho mayor sentenced bira to piy a fine of ?100 or thirty days in the city chain gang. Tho Mayor afterwards re duced tbe fine tn $25, on the condition that he would not violate tho law again. Rev. J. N H 8ummerel and wife left yesterday for Memphis, Tenn , to visit rel atives and attend tbe Gsoeral Assembly of th? Southern Presbyterian f?hurnh. Rjv D E. Frlerson, D. D., will fill Mr. Sum merell's pulpit next Sunday, and Rev. H. C. Fennel's on the Sunday following. Mr F W B mister, a progressive young farmer of the Carswell Institute section, was in ihecity yesterday with 70 poonda of fine hone-, which was easily disposed of. He b' t stands, and tbis was bin first drav. -oj?? them. It is encouraging to see our\ ^ g farmers pushing such products, fi r^ays. That now I rebuses us wearing oamei from C. F. Joshes & Co.'s clothing store, which is presided over by thee clever salesmen, Messrs Poore, Parker and Ca ter. This establishment bas a few more just like the one we are wearing and if you don't like that style, they have any Btyle at any price you may desire. The State Teachers' Association will bold its twenty fifth annual meeting at Winthrop College. Rook Hill, June 30th to July 3d. Special rates have been made by the railroads for teachers attending the association and tickets will be on sale June 29 to July 2, limited to Julv 4. The rate ire m Anderson will be $7.10. Arrange moot* hive been made for reduced rates of board in Rock Hill. McClure's. Magazine for June will con tain an early story by Rudyard Kipling, reprinted by special permission, and relat ing how Mowgli, the wolf child, intro duced himself into the societv of whitf mein; a railroad story by Cy Wannan; and a good installment of Anthony Hope's new novel, "Phroso." All will be fully il lustrated; the K!pling Flory with el?ven drawings by W. A. C. Pape. The Grand Lodge of the Independent Order of Odd FellowB in Somh Carolina held its annual meeting in Piedmont laBt week, with a mil attendance of delegate*. B IC H Kreps of Langley, was e'eoted Grand Master; Dr. O. G FslJa. of Clifton, Deputy Grand Master; Dr N T. Richaid son, of Piedmont Grand Warden; W. 8. B.own, of Columbia, Grand Secretary; H. Endel, of Greenville; Grand Treasurer The Grand Lodge will meet in Abbeville lu May next. Abbeville Prese and Banner: Mr Joshua Ashley, Sr, a venerable gentleman ofi;he Antreville flection, was in town Monday. Mr. Ashley is bale and get? around a? well aa msny men his junior by years He ia 85 years of Bge. He brought with him to ba repaired a .'hot gun of English make that bas been in tbe family for nearly or quite a hundred years, and is still a good weapon. It was bought by bis father in Augusta before Hamburg was ever started Mr. Ashley has a brother living near bim that is ten years bis senior, being over 95 years old. Rev. Thos. 8. Leavell and wife, ne? Cla rinda Garrett, who removed from th i - County to Londerdale County, Ala., in 1K59. have both crossed the river which separates time from eternity. Mr. L'&vell died of pnenmonia on the 22d day of Mfi.rcb, aged 59 years, and his wife fol lowed him, dying of pneumonia ou the 25th of March, l'-S? Mr Leavell was son of R-v. John Leavell, of Belton, and his wife was a danghter of Thoa. Garrett who lived near Hopewe'l. They have many friends and relatives in the Com ty who will be pained to hear of their death The Greenville News of yesterday says: In consequence of bis declining health. James F. Uer, of Piedmont, ha? oon'-luded tn sever bis connection with the Piedmoi t Ma nufacturing company and rest andi re cuperate for a wbile. The company passed very complimentary resolutions to bim and as a substantial evidence of i's apDreHRt'on of bis valuable services voti d him $1 000 and the u*e ol' bis bouse free ot rer.t lor one year He bas been superin tendent of tho mill for fourteen years and enj? ?ys the confidence of the officers of tbe company and the employees He will he succeeded bv W. F. Walker, now the o1 er seer of cardio?, who bas been in the eic ployment of the compajy twenty years. These two men show what Southern men can accomplish in Southern mills. Last Thursday afternoon Mrs. Fannie McCnlly. wife of Mr Stacy MtCully, died at ber borne about three mites west of the cit f, and tbe announcement of ber death was a great &h"ck to many of her friends, wbo knew nothing of her illness. She had been suffering for some time witb Bright's disease, but was confined to ber bed only about a week. Mrs. McCnlly WHS the second daughter of the late C il T. I. Roberts, and was about 43 years of age She joined the Methodist churchill her girlhood and throughout ber life was a devoted and consistent member. She po-sessed a gentle, loving disposition, and was most highly e-tsemert by a wide circle of friends. On Friday afternoon her re malus were laid beaide her parents in the Presbyterian cbuicbyard, after appropri atti funeral services by her pastor. Rev. G P. Watson. She leaves no children, but the devoted husband, brothers and sister wbo survive her are porely bereaved and have the sympathy of all their friends'. List week wo were the recipient of the following invitation: "'Your presence is r*quested at tbe Gradating Recital of Miss M-iud D ckson. pupil of the VoM Department of the C duuibia Female Col lege, assisted hy Miss Gertrude Joues, Pianist and M'Si Buchanan, Elocution ist. Thu-adav evening. M-iy 14, D96 8 30 o'clock." Mi-s Dicbsou ia a daughter o' Rev J. Walter Dickson, Presiding Eld?r of the Columbia District, anda most; ac complished and charming young lad?, 8he has many friends and relatives in An derson C mnty, who we kuow will read the following extract from the Co'umhiti State's report of tbe occasion: "Tbe State, ou another occasion, has taken pleasiireiu remarking upou the beauty of Mia* Dick son's vocal work, and through ber lovely singing, together with her grac ful pres euee, abe added now laurels to ber reputa tion and drew forth fresh encomiums of praise from ber large array of listeners In tbis recital Miss Dickson waa fortunata in having to assist bor, as pianist, Minis Gertrude Jones, a fair Tennesseean, who, whether as pianist or vocalist is alwav* extMnely attractive. Miss Jones had ona number on the programme, a piano solo?, 1 Li Cascade," by that eminent composer, Pauer, and so correctly and beautifully did she render thia that the audience wou'd gladly have listened indefinitely to the sweet rou*ic called forth by the deft, fin gers of thin accomplished performer. M's* Buchanan, with a recitation, "The Wight. Watch," also BNMi?ted Miss Dickson, and tretoucbuig paihos of this literary gem was exquisitely brought out iu a dramatic manner. In the cloding number MirB Dickson had as her accompanist Miss Ta bor on toe violin, who bhowed how well and whit sweet music she could coax f?om tbi- timo honored instrument." Baseball at Pendleton. EDITOR INTELLIGENCER: Last Saturday afternoon ibe Lebanon "country" boys went to Pendleton ('ourteen miles above Anderson) to play t heir second game of ball with the Pendleton boys, "and as usual the Pendleton boys were beaten to the surprise of LObody In town," wu pre sume. We wish to correct an impression that might have benn made by "J W H." in his report of our first game, viz., that our team, without the knowledge of Pendleton, played the Trinity battery. On the con trary, ' J. W. H " waa distinctly told that the boys were not members of our club, and that if there was any objection they would not play. Toe Le ban ,n giris in diunHntlv resent the insinuation made by ' J W. fl." as to fljwere aud compli ments Our game last Saturdsy, excepting the kicslng of some of the Pendleton boyH and the vociferous yelling of their admirer?, was a very iu'erestiug ar el pleasant earne. The field work and batting of Moore and the pitching of Simpson were the features of the game by the Pendleton boys These gentlemen gained the rs-*ppct of the visitors by their? gentlemanly con duct and clean playing Werner did good work for Pendleton. For Lebanon Iber Burrisa and O C Burries did good b .ttiog and played well at. first and second Tillie 8mith pitched good hall bu' m ide a Btrloua error by throwing wild ovtr Hun nicutt on third. Hunter made Bon e good catches in lefi field. C. Buiriss surprised his friends by bis good work, dursha 1 Smith persi?iently fanned, not being able to get on to Simpson's bills. E. Burris caught fair ball 'or a new mau. L Hunt.knott played well at third and John did -cnn fair batting ami covered right field well Scoie 21 to li) In favor of Lebanon, Umoiru Mri Ed tJmith. CK fy Attention, Veterans! Tho undersigned having been appointed a committee on transportation bj Camp 8tephen D. Lse, United Confederate Vet erans, extend a cordial invitation to all the veterans of the conn ty, together with members of their families and friends who contemplate goiDg to Richmond, Ya., to attend the Grand Bennion the latter part of JIMP, to join in and accompany the Camp on the trip. The railroads and committea of arrangements at Richmond desire to know on or aboat the 10th of June the number that will go from ev?ry county in the old Confederate States, so that arrangements may be made to ac commodate them before their arrival. Io order to give this committee the in formation desired, we want the name of every person who contemplates going, and request the following persons at the places named to enroll the names, and send the rolla to us on or before 10th of June. Pendleton-B. P- Gantt. Equality-J M. Glenn. Piedmont-J. F Clardy. P<lzer-W A. Meredith. Williamston-Hugh M. Prince. Belton-J W. Poora. Honea Path-G. W Grear. Anioe-R. B. A Robinson. StorevillA-T. L. Clinkscales. Cook?-T J. Jackson. Moffatsville-J. W. 8herard. Surr-J T. C. Jone?. Deans-W. T. Dean. Hollands-A. B. Sullivan. Roberts-C B. Glimer. Broyles-J A. Gnu?. Townville-Dr. W K. Sharp. Pieroetown-J. Jameson. SeptuB-A N. Richardson. Autun-A J Sitton. Olio-Oliver Bolt. Those in and around the city may send their names to Mr. C. C. Langston, who is acting aa Secretary of the Committee, and is representing the Sons of Veterans. J FLEET CLINKBCALES. M. P. TBIBBLB. Honea Path Items. Hot, dry and dustv. Stores all close at 6 o'clock and every body goes somewhere. The town seems almost deserted. Mrs. A. E. Walters has been applying the paint brash. J. F. Monroe has paint ed his house also. W. A. S turley is now following suit. Who next? A fresh coat of paint is not only protective but beau ti fy i nu'. Mr?."Emma Greer Harrison is at her father's for the summer. Dr. J A. Dickson, now of Antreville, is in town. L. Z. Moore, of Southern Express Co., in at boote for a months' vacation. ^Several boarded the train bere for Charleston this a. m. Joshua W. Ash ley, of Anderson, and J. D. Carwlle. of| Abbeville, del?gate? to Columbia, joined th? party. Poultry fanciers are in favor of the ex hibit spoken of in the INTELLIGENCER three weeks ago. Let's have it. Pastures are said to be very dry, hence the short supply of milk and butter at present. A party of young folks will picnic this (Tuesday) afternoon out at Mr. Erwin's on Saluda. They expect to return by moonlight. L. O Harper has been on the sick list for a few days. Farmers aro pushing everything while it is dry. Very little grass is now left, and the cry is for rain. Gardens are burning up very fast. The school closes on Friday. All pa trons of the Behool are requested to meet on that day at 4 o'clock for the parp?se of j relieving the pr?sent Board or Trustees and electing a teacher for uext year. Please bear this in mind and tell your neighbor. The program for the closing exercises of the Honea Path High School is as fol lows : Sundav, May 24, ll a. m.,-Sermon, by Dr. W. M. Gt 1er. Monoay, 10 a. m.,-Exercises by Pri mary and Intermediate Departments. Monday, 8 p m.,-Exercises by Inter mediate and High School Departments. Tuesday, 10 a. m.,-Literary Address by Dr Lansing Burrows. Tuesday, 3 p. m.,-Annual Reunion of | the Old Students. The public are cordially invited to at tend these exercises. * Woman's Missionary Union. Program for the Woman's Missionary Union of Dl-trict No. 2, Saluda Associa non, which will meet nt 10 o'chcfe, S<tur dav morning, Mav 30'h, Jn the Presby terian oburcb at Williamston: Devotional exercises conducted by Mrs. J. T Milford. Addre?? of welcome. Responded to by Mrs. O. K BreHzeale. Minutes of previous meeting. Reports from Rooieties. R-po^t from Treasurer. Unflnisbed business. Miscellaneous bu"in??83 l,Wbv fihonld we belong to the Wo man's Missionary 8ooiety?"-Spoken to by Mrs. W. L Anderdon, followed by short talks from others. Panpr-"Woman's Position in Churoh Work." ..Have we the spirit of Missions?"-Talk by M re. Walters, followed by Mrs. M I. Brock. Personal Responsibility (making ppecl-1 mention of Joshua, 5:23) by Mra. W. T. Tate "Givp to God Thy Best."-Recitations by M'uses E-isie RW and Lillie Nurratt, of the Willinrmton Willing Workers'Bind .'A Hindoo Widow's True 8tory."-Read by Mu? Daisy Crvmes. ''Inasmuch. '-Paper by Airs. W. B Hawkins SeleoMms for mupic and singing, made by the Williamston 8ocl?tv. MRS. THOB CRTMES, Chm. Com. Sp' clal Meeting. We, the undersigned, hereby request the Commander to call a special meeting o' "Camp S'.ephen D. Len" for first Mend*? in June, prox , at K 30 p. m., for the pur pose oi ascertaining the number of Veie rai'S who will go to Richmond on the rc cisi?n of the annual meeting of the United Confederate Veterans June SOih and Jnl\ 1st ar d 2 id next so as to make report t? proper authorities in R'cbmond so as to arrange quarters, and also any other busi ness brought before the meeting. J W. Trowbridge, J.J Ba^er, J. J. Baker, A. P. Hubbard J. A. Bowie. P M. Ruff. FOR SALE-First-class BaDjo and Case. ADP'y at this office. Remember, buyer. Sullivan Hardwnre do's grain cradles have sharp, keen edge hinda* reidy for the grain-be^t blaats th it c tn be nought in the market. - Ono of the best evidences t^at Ayer's Hair V gor is an an ide of exceptional merit is the fact tbat the demand for it s constantly increasing. No ono who usts this incomparable dressing thinks of tre ing any other preparation for the bair. Toe 8u:iivHn*Hardware Co 's expenerue nf twenty five years, selling hardware an impUmeniB to the farmers of Anderdon ' o >nty, enables them to nndersund the ? an'n a<id needs of their trBd*. Gi wh' e t o t can get what you wnnt-thit wblcb ?nits j ou as to price, quality an l adapta bility. When you want your harness repaired, bring them to H. G. Johnson & Bon and get good honest work, done by Uncle Jue Martin. Hull i van Hardware Co. are having a big demand for tbe'r justly popular heel sweeps Their sweep* need only to be seen and priced. A sale always follows ar mspectiuu of their superior grass kill etc. Mr. W. G. Martin is now working in my harness ??hop, and I can give yon nargaint in harness. J. S. Fowler. Tue home-made Count's Grain Cradle ? far in the lend. Tnere can be no room fi r dout>t as to its superiority. Sullivan Hardware Co. are sole agents in Andersen tor these cradles. - "Ten people out of a dozen are In valids," says a recent medical authority. At least eight out of thone ten, it is safe to allow, are Buffering from some form ot blond disease which a persistent uso of Aver's Saraparilla would be sure to cure. Then, don't bean invalid. Tho old original genuine "Josh Berry" 14 Unger grain cradles, wall known ard popular, are now selling mighty kw down at Sullivan Hardware Co.'s. Don't forget when you want a nice set of Harness or Buggy to call on H. G. John son & Son. F ir low prices and fair dealing, try H G Johnson & Son. NOTICE -To those indebted to me please make payment at onco, especially those owing me past due notea and nccounta I must have my money. .T. S. Fowler. A job lot of Harness to arrive in a few dav?, Call and secure a bargain. H. G. Johnson & Son. Good News to the Public. Brade's celebrate ! Bte ?on brjad, fie finest loaf bread In the 8ontb, i? now ?? a i in larger loivee to suit the times ai d i ri .. of flour^ ^Cail anti try ir. For Ettie by J. Fi The Slaughter Sale of the Means Co' Stock still goes on at THE past week wc had more trade than we could handle. The people of Anderson and surrounding country know a good thing when they see it. u The coming fifteen days Goods will go for still lower prices. Our Stock is being slaughtered, and why should you not be the gainer ? MRS- JOHN HOPKINS' STAR MAKE Boys Clothing ? HALL & MILFORD are sole agents for this Celebrated make of Boys' Suits and Pants. DOUBLE SEAT, DOUBLE KNEES, RIVETED BUTTONS. PATENT WAIST BANDS. You can't afford to buy without seeing them. Weare alwaysglad to show you through, whether you buy or not. ALL & MILFORD At The Means Co's. Old Stand. MOVING AND dren s TIES! WE have filled up again in this line, and expect to offer inducements that will run them off lively. A Great Chance to Get them Cheap. To keep business moving, we are willing to work for a very small margin of profit from now until Fall. Our line of Ladies', Misses, Children's and Infants' Ox ford Ties must move. Our inducements will be great. Let us have your Summer trade. We will give you big values in return. Very truly, F Telephone $it>. 66. NOW GOING ON AT rc WE are expecting to arrive this week a line ol' Silk? ti have always sold at 75c. that we are going to sell at 40c Don't fail to call and examine the quality and patterns. _ - . We are also offering BIG BARGAINS -IN All Wool Goods^ -AND AS FOR - WASH GrOOIDS You must see this line to appreciate them. Goods at 8 l-4c. per yard that you pay others 10c. and 12 l-2c. for. "MATTINGS AND OIL. CLOTHS. We are still lu the lead with this line. Our Millinery Department Is still one of the prettiest places you have seen, and you buy youl1 Spring and Summer Hat of us you lire sure get a beauty. Call on us for anythin g in Dry Goods or Shoes. See our line of Oxford Ties. - AT LESSER & CO'S. Cheap Cash Store. TO all early buyers who will take advantage of this re markable Cut Price Sale, we will say it means Dollars in yoi pockets. The recent decline in all Cotton Goods puts us in position to undersell all competitors. Here is the Way ! Yard-wide Percales, in remnants, fast colors, in beautiful Stripes and Plaids. Our Cut Rate Price 7c. Still they Come ! 20 pie? es French Imported Satine, fine as Silk, every pattern is a gem. Everybody knows the old price 20c Our Cut Price 10c. Better than Ever ! 50 pieces best American Dress Ginghams, all in lovely dark styles, suitable for house wear, and good for street wear, very fine thread and dose woven. Old time price 10c. Cut Kate Price 5c Strange, but yet True. Silk Lustre Chambray-thifi fabric is equal to Bilk in appearance, and is noted for its good washing qualities. They come in beautiful floral designs and solid colors. New York retail price 15c. Leger's cut rate price 10c. Nothing New under the Sun. This is an exploded theory, because our new dress fabric called "Plisse" is the first ever known. We have these in all shades of the rainbow,for young and old. These goods retail in Paris to-day at 25c, but Lesser cuts the price down to 12?c. listen to This ! 60 pieces Wm. Simpson's Oil Dress Prints, lovely patterns, best goods on earth. Old price 7c. cut price 5c Ducks, Ducks. Do not; t Slink we refer to fowls. Oh, no I But we do refer to Duck for Suitings. Oar kind is soft and heavy weight, and will not fade. These goods are made in England.- Come and and see for yourself. Retail price in London 15c. Our price 10c How is This ? 10 pi?ce? beautiful all-woolBlack, Brocaded Brilliantine, 40 inches wide -j?ast the thing for Skirts. Remem ber all woe], warp and filling. Old time price 75c. Lear's cut rate 35c We are in lt. Fine Thread Dimitry, for all pur poses. They make beautiful dresses for ladies ind children, are fast col ors, white ground, with sprays of flowers, beautifully printed thereon. Cui; rate puce 8c And Don't You Forget It, What is it now ? Those beautiful Muire Crepon, soft as wool, fast as steel, handsome as , a picture These goods comes from Spain, and aro great wonders to behold. Retail price in Spain is 25c. Lesser's price l()c. v. Domestic Department. Yard-wide Sea Island. 5c. Yard-wide Fruit of Loom Bleaching.8c. Best Indigo Prints.5c 50 pieces Shirting Prints...5c 20 pieces Penang, suitable for Waists.6c 40 pieces best Cottonade on earth. ,15c. 5 pieces Feather Bed Tic.15c 20 pieces best Drilling..,.,. 6c. Shoes and Slippers. We cannot lay too much stress on our large and superb stock ot Shoes and Slippers. These goods are all fresh irom the factory, and bought after the decline in leather. We can serve you in nrst-clacs style, and at prices that will astonish the natives. If you have never visited our large and attractive Store, now is your time. Remember, we have one price to all, and fair and square dealings in every respect. LESSER ?fe GO. UfpERiMASONIC* TEMPUS* ll