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BROKEN LOTS. ODDS and ENDS, AND IN FACT, SALB REGARDLESS OF COST ! - AJT - WE mention a few of the many GOOD THINGS we have to offer : : : : : : One Broken Lot of Silks That would be considered reasonable at 40c. per yard?our price 18c. per yd. One Remnant Lot of Silks, Worth ordinarily 50c. per yard, to go at 25c. per ' yard. ? Dress Goods. In both Woolen and Cloth fabrics we have some rare values. Trimmings. You can buy anything in this department at a great reduction. Laces. At prices that cannot help but attract Ladies'Belts. ? big lot, y orth 50c, to close out at 25c. Ladies' and Children's Parasols, Pretty and dainty, at less than cost. Ladies' Shirt Waists. One broken lot at 15c each. Our 75c. line reduced to 50c. Our S1.00 line reduce, to 75c. Millinery. In this department the price is a matter of secondary consideration to us? the thing to do is to move the Goods. ' One Big Lot of Ladies' Sailor Hats. Hegular price 40c. and 50c. We will only ask you 25c All 75c. Sailors to go at 50c. All $1.00 Sailois to go at 75c. All 81.25 Sailors to go at 90c. All $1.50 Sailors to go at $1.00. All $2.00 Sailors to go at $1.25. This is a great opportunity to buy Millinery. Our stock of RIBBONS is complete and cheap. Mattings and Carpets Beduced as follows : All 25c. MattiDg to go at 18c. All 20c. Matting to go at 14c. All 10c. Matting to go at 9c. Remnants of 15c, 20c. and 25c. Mattings to be put in a pile and sold at the uniform price of 10c. per yard. Ladies' Oxford Ties. We have broken lots and odds and ends of Oxford Ties that must be sold. Also, Ladies' Fine Button Shoes ? and ? Men's Pine Shoes In broken lots and odds and ends that we will sell cheap. Gente' Clothing. We have a lot of Clothing that we are especially anxious to clear out, as we anticipate putting in a larger and better line this Fall. We are determined to very materially reduce our present "Stock so as to make rcom for Fall and Winter stuff, hence tins? All are are moat cordially invited to call at once and see what we have in store. DON'T WAIT. Articles quoted in this advertisement are put on sale immediately on tho issue of this paper. Some lots are limited in quantity, and may be sold be fore you arrive if you are tardy. SO DON'T WAIT ! Until the thing you ^ant is sold, and then say, "Just as I expected?a fake advertisement" We guarantee everything as advertised on the day the Intelligencer comes from the press, but do not propose to hold back or wait for those who are slow to come. Yours truly, . Wholesale and Retail Dealers in Greneral Merchandise, LOCAL NEWS WEDNESDAY, JULY 28, 1897. Next Monday is Salesday. Mies Mary Shumate is visiting friends in Walhalla. Sheriff Green now has seven boarders in too County jail. Frying size chickens are always in de mand in the city. The machinery for the new cotton mill is being received. Another good rain visited thie section Monday evening. Look ont for the eclipse of the snn to morrow morning. Several new firme will open in Ander son in the early fall. The Senatorial campaign perty will be here next Wednesday. Nearly all of onr farmers are bragging on the condition of the crops. Mr. R. R. Todd offers his house and lot for sale. See advertisement. The excursionists to Atlanta last week report a most enjoyable trip. Mr. and Mrs. Walter McFall visited friends In Walballa last week. Who is the longest living resident of Anderson ? Who can answer it ? Mr. J. H. McConnell has five tracts of land for sale. Seo adverticement. Mayor Tolly went down to Calhoun Fulls last week to spend a few days. Mr. W. R. Dlllingham, of, 8partanburg, has been spending a days in the city. Mr. Will. Anderson, of Blberton, Ga., is in the County visiting his parents. Mr. and Mrs W. E. Leo have gone down to Calhoun Falls to spend a few weeks. Prof. W. E. Bre?zeale, of Winthrop College, is in the city visiting relatives. Mr. A. W. Adams and family, of Hart well, Gr.., are in the city visiting relatives. Mr. R. M. Clinkscales, of Atlanta, Ga., is in the city visiting old friends and rela tives. Mr. and Mrs. J. L. McGee have gone to Cashier's alley, N. C, to spend a few weeks. J. W. Qu&ttlebaum, Esq., has returned from a visit to relatives in Edgefield County. Our genial young friend, Jas. L. Brown, of Pelzer, has been spending a few days in Anderson. Mr. Guy Daniels, of Gaffney, S. C, has been spending a few days in Anderson visiting relatives. Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Davenport and cbil dren, of Augusta, Ga., are visiting at Mr. J. L. Mauldin'a. . Miss Mamie Watson, of Ridge Springs, S. Cm is in the city visiting the family of Mr. J. L. Manldin. Anderson County melons are getting plentiful and eheap. Some very fine ones are being marketed. Rev. Chas. Manly, D. D., of Greenville, spent last Saturday in i;be city, the guest of J. L. Tribble, Esq. Messrs. F. B. Hodges, A. J. McMnllan and P. S. McMnllan, of Hartwell, Ga., were in town last week. Mr. W. A. Watson and family will leave to-morrow for Pawley's Island, where they will spend a month. ' Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Roddy, of Rock Hill, are in the olty vlelting their daugh ter. Mrs. W. C Whitner. Mr. W. J. Yates and familv, of Charles ton, arrived in the city last week and will spend several weeks here. Miss Claudia Pr?vost, Miss Edna Earle and Miss Lucy Brown are visiting friends and relatives in Edgefield. Mrs. S. N. Brown, of Columbia, S. C, has been spending a we?k or more with her relatives in this County. Miss Christine vou Borstel, who has been spending several months in Europe, reached home last Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. A. Stivender, of Leesburg, Fla., came up last week to spend a few weeks with the latter's parents. Prof. W. B. West- the popular principal of the Beitoh High School, was in the city last Thursday and gave us a call. J. H. Skeltou, Esq., one of Hartwell'a most popular young citizens, was in the city Monday and gave us a pop call. Mr. John M. Geer, of Greenville, is in the city to-day. His many friends in An derson are always glad to greet him. The Southern Railway authorities have agreed to double the size of the cotton 1 platform and will begin the work at once. ' A young negro was committed to jail a 1 few days ago for attempting an outrage on ! a young negro girl in Hopewell Townehip. : Anderson merchante are anticipating a larger business the approaching season \ than ever before in the history of the town. . Mr. J. H. Shirley, postmaster et Honea Path, has been appointed substitute rail- ? ,way .postal elerk, under the pivil service . law. t Alwaye turn to B. 0. Evans & Go's, ad- ? vertisement with confidence. They don't pay big prices for printing notices that are ] not true. Mr. Jas. F. Fant has purchased Mr. F. M. Butler's storeroom on Depot street, ! but will not occupy it until the fall of 1 next year. Our young friend. Henry Todd, train dispatcher for the Southern Railway in Columbia, is in the city visiting his mother. Prof. C. L. Durham and MrH>. C. Dur ham, of Greenville, have been spending a few days in the city, the guests of H.H. Watkins, Esq. 1 There will bs a pic nie at tfollev's Springs next Saturday, 3}st inet. The public is invited to attend and bring the dinner baskets. A number of the Baptists of the city are attending the Saluda Association, whioh is now in sesoion at Union . Church, near Barnes' Station, Gen. Longstreet has accepted an invita tion to bo present at the reunion of ?rr's Regiment at Sandy Springs on Wednes day, August 11th. B. F. Turner, representing the Vander oook Company, was in the city last week arranging to open an "original package" agency in Anderson. Rev. T. P. Belt was in the city yester day on his way to the Saluda Association. His many old friends were more than pleased to greet him. Walhalla Nexus: "Misses Lilly and Willie Garrleon, of Denver, Anderson County, are in Walhalla, on a brief visit to the family of Mr. C. L. Re?d." Married, by J. P. Anderson, Notary Public, at his residence, on Sunday, July 25, 1897, Mr. Henry Bice and Miss Lula Howel, all of Rock Mills Townehip. The Pelzer and Trinity base ball teams visited Anderson last Saturday and played match games with the Factory Hill team. Both games were won by the home team, Mr. Jas. T. Magill, one of the genial editors of the Hartwell (Ga ) Sun, spent last Sunday and Monday in Anderson and was a welcome visitor to the Intellioen cer office. x All persons interested in the Neal's Creek Churchyard are requested to meet there next Tuesday morning, August 3rd, with tools in hand, for the purpose of cleaning off the yard and graves. We are requested to give notice that all interested will meat next Saturday morn ing at Sandy Springs for the purpose of cleaning up the Cemetery and to make arrangements for the Campmeeting. The Messrs. Smith's excursion train left Anderson yesterday morning for Asbe ville, N. C, with three cars comfortably filled, and the orowd was increased at every station between horeand Green ville. C. A. Reed has just received a oar load of handsome phictons, surreys and buggies, whioh are being offered at remarkably low prices. It will pay prospective pur chasers to call and investigate his stock. We are indebted to Mr. W. P. McClel land, who lives two miles north of the city, for a nice basket of peaohes. He has a fine orchard, and those wanting fruit would do well to see him before buying. The Oakway and Townville telephone line was completed to Anderson last Fri day. This line connects with the Oconee exchange, thus giving Andereon connec tion with several adjacent towns In Cieor gia. "The Midnight Fire," which was ren dered at the Opera House last Thursday evening by a home troupe, was witnessed by a large and appreciative audience. The young ladies and gentlemen acquitted themselves well. Mrs. Dr. J. W. Harrison died suddenly of heart disease at her home in Piedmont last Monday. She was a daughter of Jas. H. Wldeman, of Abbeville County, and a most popular and excellent lady. Six children survive her. There will be a meeting of the Slx-and Twenty Drainage Association next Satur day, 31st inst., at the usual place of meet ing, at 3 o'clock p.m. The meeting will be a most important ope, and all who are interested are urged to attend, Let Anderson give the Senatorial can didates an orderly crowd next Wednes day. There should be no attempts to howl down any of them. Give the speakers an attentive hearing and then vote for the man of your choice, ^ | A series of meetings are beinp; held in the Methodist Church on Factory Hill, con ducted by the pastor, Rev. SIdi B. Har per. Considerable interest is manifested and a number have joined the Church. Services are held overy evening at 8 30 o'clock. Mr. J. W. Ballard. formerly of this County, but now of Youngspmt, Texas, Was in the city Monday and gave us a pleatant call. Mr. Ballard will spend several weeks in the County visiting rela tives. He is well pleased with bis adopt ed home. The Lackesburg (Ark.) Democrat of the 22nd inst. eavs : '"Mr. T. Reese Watt, o? Iva, S. C, left for hie homo last week, after a visit to friends and relativos here. He drank from the Cossatot so he will come egain. He formed many new and pleasant acquaintances here." Mr. Bradford Brake, of Gainesville, Ga., and Miss Kate Martin will be married to day at 2 o'clock, at the home of the bride's father, Mr. Joseph Martin, in this city. Rev. W. R. Richardson will officiate. The bride and groom will leave on the 3 35 train for Gainesville. Last Monday tho Secretary of State issued a commission to Messm. E. A. Smvthe, T. J. Martin, P. D. Wade and W. A. Blake rs corporators of the Moneynick Oil Mill, which will be located in Pelzer. Its capital stock will be $20,000, in 200 shares of the par value of S100 each. Married, on Wednesday, July 21, 1897, at Lake City, Fla., by Rev. D. W.Hum phreys, father of tho groom, Dr. D. Gran ville Humphreys and Miss Eva Henry, both of Lake City. The groom has many friends and relatives in Anderson County who will join us in extending congratula tions. Last Saturday, on the plantation of Mr. James Pruitt, three miles west of Due West, Munroe Jenkins was killed by Jim Hubbard. Both colored. The men were in a dispute when Hubbard grabbed an axe and struck Jenkins in the breast and also on the head. A watermelon caused the row. Our young friend, Wade H. Thompson, of Varennes Township, who came home from Davidson. College on the 10th of June sick with typhoid fever, has had a long and serious sickness, but we are glad to note that he is now convalescing. We hope be will soon be restored to his nor mal heaHb. From Westminster, England, we have just received a copy of "E?says on Social Topics," by Lady Cook. It is a neatly bound and readable book, interesting from cover to cover. This book is the first and second series of Lady Cook's works. All of her works can be had from 'the Am eri. can agent, Mr. Hebern, 7419 Euclid Ave., Chicago, 111. An exchange saye : "Get a nickel's worth of nitrate of silver at the drug store and put It in a tumbler of water from your, well. If the water is pure it will remain olear. If impure it will turn blue ; if very Impure it will turn milky. In this simple manner you can know if your well needs cleaning and possibly head off a run of typhoid fever." Oscar Thompson, alias Ed. Smith, a young white man, and one of five prison are who recently escaped from prisor. at Vienna, Ga., was captured at Porta on Shoals yesterday morning by Deputy Sheriff Rose. Sheriff Green has notified the Georgia authorities of the arrest of ;ho i prisoner, and an officer is expected'to esali for him this week.1 MesBrs. Clarence Osborne and Prue Olinkscales have formed ? partnership, un der the firm name cf Osborne <fe Clink scales, and on the let September, as suc cessors of Archer & Osborne, will occupy the building now occupied by B. O. Evans ifc Co. The new firm will carry a large line of stoves, tinware, crockery, etc., imi we bespeak for them a liberal patronage, Miss Mittie Tribble, who recently gradu ated in mueio at the Greenville Female College under Chevalier Ferrata, has been granted permission by the trustees of the Anderson Graded Sch<" ..to use one of the rooms of the Graded" School building. Those desiring to take lessons are request ed to see her at once, or as soon as con venient, in order to arrange for hours, <fcc. Within the past sixty days the Sullivan Hardware Company, of this city, have sold tea car loads of the Atlas and Frick angines, for which they are agents. Four jar loads were sold In this city, two in Elberton, Ga,, two in Greenville, one in Pelzer and one in Swjtzer, S. C. This is Duly another proof of the fact than you can 1 buy anything you need In Anderson aheaper than in any other town or olty in the South. A meeting of the County Alliance was : held in the city last Friday and elected Hon. J. Perry Glenn delegate to the State Al liance, and Mr. W. T. W. Harrison cotton ; weigher. The following officers were alected to serve the ensuing year: Presi lent, J. B, Douthit; Vice-President, A. M. Gnyton ; Secretary, J. C. Watkins ; Lecturer, . T. Wakefield; Doorkeeper, J. S. Lollis ; Executive Committee, J. M. Glenn, A. N. Richardson and C. J. Vondi ver. The Passenger Department of the Sea board Air Line at Portsmouth, Va., has issued a unique, attractive and useful sou venir in the shape of a paper-weight, being a bale of potton reduced to about two by three inches, layiug on a truck while an Idle negro seated on the bale enjoys his watermelon. This attractive as well as useful article can be obtained by sending 25 conts ih stamps to T. J. Anderson, Gen'L Pasa'r. Agent, Portsmouth, Va., to coyer post of mailing, Pickeus Sentinel: "Levi Spearman, who lives on the Wm. Hunter place below Liberty, was run over and killed by a freight train last Tuesday evening. He was very hard of hearing, and was walk ing across a crossing, near the mouth of a cut, when the train come up on him at full speed. They blowed tho signal, but be did not hear it ; they triod to stop, but on account of the high 6peed, could not. His leg was broken just above the ankle, arm torn off, and skull crushed. The train Btopped and crew went to search for him, and found him up on the cow catcher. He lived three or four hours." Beginning August 7th tho Mallory Steamship Line will inaug?rate service between port Royal, 8, C, and New York City. Steamero will leave New York everv Saturday at 2 o'clock p. m, arriving at Port Royal the Monday following. Returning, leave Port Royal Saturday morning and arrive In New York Mon day following. A special train will leave Port Royal on the arrival of each steamer to dispatch the business into the interior. This line offers unexceptionable facilities for the handling of both freight and pas senger traffic, the passenger accommoda tions being first class in every respect For information as to rates, etc. address W. J. Craig, G. F. A , Augusta, Ga. The Columbia correspondent of the Charleston Posi says : "The State Board ot Pensions is rapidly getting ready to pay the pension fund ont to the pension ers. Miss Maher, the Clerk of the State Board of Pensions, is bard at work getting up the lists of pensioners for the aeveral counties in the State aa Eont in by the county hoards of pensions and approved by the State Board. The list promises to be considerably larger this year than ever be fore. It will be several weeks, however, before the State Board oan prepare the checks and begin to send them to the sev eral Clerks of Court. From the lists made up so far the number of pensioners in the counties named below is taken : Aikeu, 103; Charleston, 101 ; Orangeburg, 106 ; Anderson, 454; Marion, 10(5 ; Barnwell, 124; Georgetown, 23; Hampton, 179; Ches ter, 53; Sumter, 182. As will be seen from tho above, there has been quite an increase this year. Anderson gi\ ss prom ise of being the banner county so far as number of pensioners go." Annual Rc-uniou of Orr's regiment. The annual re-union of Orr'p Regiment of Rifles will be held at SaDdy Springs beginning on Tuesday, August 10th. The veterans will camp there that night and the exercises will be held the next day. The committee is in receipt of a lotter ?rom General Longstreet accepting an in vitation to be present, which reads as fol lows : Gainesville, Ga., July 19th, 1S97. A. 21. Guytoj?, Guyton, S. C. My Deak Sin: Your favor of the ICth instant Is received, and I thank you for generouB expressions of deep intorost. So many calle are made on me that it is not possible to meet them or a good part of them. Yours Is of more than usual interest and I can only say that I will hope to be with you on the 10th proximo. With kindest wishes for you and all old comrades, I am very truly yours, James Lonqstkeet. Col. G. McD, Miller will preside, and the exeroises will be opened with prayer by Rev. J. T. McDrydo. D. D. A epeech of weloome will be made by Capt. H. R. Vandiver, of Townvillo. Col, J. L. Orr was selected a year ago to deliver the annual address and ho agreed to do so. Col. J. S. Cothran, Gen. R. R. Hemphill, A. G. Miller and Gen. M. L. Bonham will address the survivors. The veterans will form in procession on Wednesday morn ing at 10 a, m. sharp and march to'meet General Longstreet and escort him to the grounds." The Anderson Cornet Band will furnish the music for tho occasion, Mr. A. B. Fant will run a restaurant on the grounds and furnish good meals at 25 cents a meal John Eskew, for committee, Fork Notes. Misa Cora Gaines, of Anderson, spent last week among relatives here. r9v. D. W. Keller, the preacher In charge, assisted by Mr. John W. Speake, a young candidate for the ministry, ran a successful meeting at Smith's Chapel last week, during which there were proba blv a dozen acoessions to the membership. Beaverdam Association will convene it annual session with Oakdale Church next Tuesday morulng, the 3rd. Ample pre parations bave been made and everything points to a pleasant and profitable meeting. Rev. J. H. Thornwell, pastor of Fort Mill Presbyterian Church, in York Coun ty, who is spending awhile amoner rela tives here, will begin a meeting in Town ville Presbyterian Church Thursday night, Aueust 5, and continue through Sunday. There are few better preachers than Mr. Thornwell. Mrs. Spearman, of Seneca, relict of the late Dr. Spearman, who some twenty years ago practiced medicine at Townville, is teaching a summer school at Townville. Miss Emma Bibb, daughter of County Treasurer Bibb, of Walhalla, is among relatives in tbe Fork. Thorough seasons of rain have visited every section of the Fork recently, and cotton and corn having been well cultiva ted are growing beautifully, and everybody is cheerful now that the drouth is broken. Mr. J. I. Barton, who has been sick all year, who returned recently from a pro tracted stay at Anderson under medical treatment, is still heavily afflicted, although he is very much better than for merly. Mr. Barton's friends?and every body that knows him is his friend?hope for his speedy and permanent recovery. Mrs. W. P. Snelgrove and children, of Anderson, were among relatives and friends in the Fork several days last week Rev. J. A. Wilson, of Seneca, who for some two years past has filled the Presby terian pulpit as stated supply, has obtain ed permission of South Carolina Presby tery to labor beyond its bounds and is at work in Pedee Presbytery as Bynodical evangelist. The congregation at Town ville were loth to part with Mr. Wilson. There were cutting and shooting affairs at Portman Shoals Sunday. One negro was pretty badly carved up and another received a pistol wound in tbe thigh. It appears that there are some tough niggers there who spend Sundays In drinking, gambling and fighting. Miss Claudia Parker, daughter of Mr. R. E. Parker, a former County Commis sioner of Anderson, is ependingsome time with her sister, Mrs. J. T. Gaines, at Town ville. Mrs. Johann ah' Gantt, the estimable consort of Mr. J. A. Gantt, Sr., of Town ville, spent several days with the family of her brother, Mr. William Bibb, at West minster. Miss Magee, tbe young daughter of Mr. Horace Magee, of near Calhoun, Go., the only son of the late Mr. C. A. Magee, of Townville, is among relatives in the Fork. Mr. John C. Gantt, with his wife and children, went over to Pendleton Satur day to visit the family of his brother, Capt. T. F. Gantt ' '? Miases Ella and Lucia Brown, of An derson, daughters of the late Wm. 8. Brown, Esq., are visiting relatives at Townville. We hear of quite a number of cases of typhoid fever in the vicinity of Maxwell's Bridge, but of no fatalities as yet. Work on tbe electric plant at Portman Shoals will be finished in the course of three weeks we learn. An expert from Pennsylvania, Mr. Britcher, is putting in tbe machinery and the contractors are rounding up work on the dam and tail race, which has of itself been an immense fob. The Power Company are erecting a neat cottage to be lighted with electricity for the occupancy of the motormen, four of whom'will be stationed at tbe plant, Miss Lee Schrpeder, of Abbeville, is vis iting her sister, Mrs. S. R. Johnson, at Townville. Miss Gibson, of Pendleton, is also visiting the family of Mr. Johnson. The colored people had a monster Union meeting or association Sunday at Town ville, but tbe great throng were not aware probably that three whiskey constables wore nosing among them. *. Stone Church Items. Copious rains have fall?n in this section, which is the life of the inferlor'crops. Mr. John T. Cary and family, from Fort Hill, have been visiting relatives here re cently. Mr. Alex. Whitten, from 8eneca, has been visiting in this section. Mrs. E. H. Hopkins and family, from Pendleton, have been visiting friends and relatives in this community. * Mr. F. C. Boggs and wife paid Mrs. Nancy Lanair a most welcome visit last week. Mr? Earl Rochester, from Atlanta, has been spending a few days in this section visiting friends and relatives. What about a protracted meeting this year? Can't some one take held? Rustic. He who goeth forth in the morning of life and with a great flourish of trumpets, exalting bis own great deeds and pro claiming that he is some great something or 'n other and at noon withholdeth not his tongue, the same shall come at even to certain desolation. To ere shall be reap ing and flailing yet useless grinding of teeth. But the man whose horn of praise is daily blown by those who know him and deal with him in honor, shall be like nnto the green bay tree?not in color but in spreading qualities whose shade shall make glad the weary and oppressed trav ellers of life's thorny highway. [For con tinuation sec Daan & Pwatliffe's new ad. this week.] FOR SALE?Oae first-class, Portable, eight (8) horse Engine, in good order, for Bale cheap. Apply at Anderson Mattress Factory, Anderson, S. C. ' 4?2 Do you know the worth of the ''change able speed" in a Mower? The Johnson has if. You should not be without it. Sullivan Hardware Co. sell the Johnson, the only changeable speed Mower made. LOST?Between Methodist Oburoh and J. W. Trowbridge's boarding-bouse, a pair of gold speotaoles. Reward to the finder, delivered at this office. The Deering Ideal Mower is as good as its name. Honest Mowers at honest pri ces. Brock Bros. A Pine Fibre Mattress is absolutely proof against bed bogs and insects of every 'ascription. G. F. Tolly & Son soli mem. S? 3m. The Sullivan Hardware Co. keeps ahead. The Johnson M.o wer sold by them beats tbe'world. Cut Flowers, Pot Plants and Palms for sale. Mrs. J, F. Clistkscales, 242 Main Sr. Brock Bros, have just received a car load steel Hay Rakes. Try some of our Butter Oupa^ Lime, Lemon and Gooseberry Tablets, Bonanza Fiak e und Alak urna. Something new. Osborne & Bolt. Try the Johnson Mower in tbe field if you want to know what they are worth. Tho "changeable speed" feature in tbe Johnson makes them 25 per cent, more valuable than any other Mower. You can get bargains in buggies and har ness at J. S. Fowler's. Good work and good stock aro found in both the Deering and MoCormiok Mower?. The lightest, tho strongest, the best Mow ors made, Brock Uros, are sole agents. Wanxeb?A few competent men to so licit Life Insurance for one of tbe oldest and most reliable companies in North America-THE HOME LIFE OF NEW YORK. Its policies are plain, simple and full oj guaranteed benefits. Territory will be given in portions of Anderson, Greenville and Spartanturg Counties not previously assigned, Special induce ments to active solicitors. Address L. E. Norbyce, Anderson, 8. C. Buy the best. Sullivan Hardware Co. sell the Johnson Mowers. These are good, botter and beet Mowers. The Johnson is the bestand has improvements others can not touch. Just recoived, fresh lot Saratoga Chips at Osborne & Bolt's. Brock Bros, have just received a car load of Engines and Boilers. Bs sure to see them beforo buying, thoy can save yon money. Everybody is talking about our fine can? dy. Nicest line in tbe city. Fresh ship, ment of Blank & Lowney's just received. Osborne & Bolt, Sullivan Hardware Co. know something about Mowers, and if you don't belieyo it they will prove it with a Johnson change able epoed up-to-date Mowor. If you are going to buy a buggy and harness it will pay you to examine my stock, J. S. Fowler. Deering and McCormick Mowers ore still giving that satisfaction for whioh they are noted; thoy are made right and stand the racket. Brook Bros, are solo, agents, Examine my stopk of buggies and har ness before buying. J. S. Fowler. Just think of it 1 We are selling half gallon bottle Pickles?Cucumber, Mixed or Chow Chow, at tho extremely low price, of 35 cents, Osborne A Bolt, Green Peas 12J cents a can?something nice. String Beans, 8i cents a can, Pie Peaoh, 8}, at Osborne & Bolt's. AFRICANA will cure Eczema and Ca tarrh to Stay Cured. DO YOU WANT TO BUY . . ! Clothing, Shoes, Hats, Furnishing Good! CHEAP ? If you do, better go and see .... v iulU Bycycle Sweaters for Boys 25c. Bycycle Sweaters for Men 50c. Knee Pants for the Boys. 4 to 16, 25c. ? better one 50c. Call around and see what we have to offer you. No trouble to ? ,w Goods. Yours truly, H ALL & MILFORD No. 40 Public Square. Lose Not This Opportunity. If you have a Dollar to lay out in Mer chandise go to see G. F. JONES & CO. ?I 1 A Great Success. Sales have been b?yond our expectations. $2,000 Worth Of Ladies', Misses' and Children's , OXFORD TIES To go at Cost. A fact. No hoax, No Gush. See them and all doubt will fade away. This opportunity will last until August let. pi Ci TT Will get Stuff LOW all along Jtl the line. SUMMER CLOTHING, NEGLIGEE SHIRTS, And all Seasonable? GENTS' FURNISHINGS Will go at r^^cedt prices. We don't want to carry a dollar's worth of seasonable Goods into our new building. Very truly, C. F. JONES S CO. i A ? Golde TO MAKE YOUR SPRING] PURCHASES Iff : : : : : : : Shoes, Etc. From a FULL and COMPLETE STOCK at an actual saving of the merchants' profit. Having determined to retilo from business, the entire Stock of? U. E. - - x ... IS NOW OFFERED ... At Actual Cost! Not one cent profit will be asked on a single article in the Store. , This offer is made in sincerity, and will be followed to the letter. It matters not how often the alluring si|?n "At Cost" may have deceived you in the past, this is a? GENUINE, BONA FIDE OFFER. The Stock is fine and complete ; not an old broken S.tocK )ut fresh, choice, attractive Goods in every Department Cost Prices will take the Good? away quickly, and if you vould benefit yourselves by this slaughter sale come and lave first choice. ALL SALES ARE FOR CASH ONLY. Nothing will be charged. We omit prices in this an louncement, as they convey no idea of values. Como, see and be convinced this is a GENUINE COST SALE, and be benefited. u. STOVES AND FRUIT JARS BY THE CAB 3LO?U. One Quart Fruit Jars 60c. pei dozen. Two Quart Fruit Jars 80c. per dozen. IAM now running two wngona selling STOVES and STEEL BANGES. I can sell you a Steel Range at about one-hal f the price they liave been arid at before, and the Range is guaranteed by the a ? ?' bond, countersigned by me. If yon aeed a Stove drop me a postal card and I will deliver it in your cook-room forcean, sr on time for erood Note until Fall. I continuo to handle the old reliable IRON KING and ELMO STOVES. Nothing much need be siiid' a'oout them, aa they are ilready so well known for their durability and quick bakiing, Ac Now ia the time to; buy, as I have the Goods on the floor and cannot afford to carry them In stock. I am leader thia year in prices on FRUIT JARS, JELLY GLASSES, ?Sus. Soliciting yonr patronage,_? J0H?1" T. BURRISS. COLE & COFFEE . ' ; int.: ?ci* *. ? - .', For the next Thirty Days WILL sell you a dandy Congress Shoe, worth $1.50, for $1.00. A beautiful Buff Button, for Ladies, worth 81.25, for 90c. All grades of Shoes at cut rates unheard of. We are glad to say our Shoe trade has been moro than we eren expected. We have had to duplicate our Shoe bills three times already ; and at the ?xtreme low prices we are offering Shoes now we hope to double our business for the next* thirty days. We will sell you WATER PROOF GOODS in all the colors, wortb. J5c. per yard, for 40c. On^ousand yards OUTINGS and SUITINGS, worth 7c to l?*, it> iuced to 5c. and 5Jc. CASHMERES-that are selling at 75c. to 81.00 we are offering for 35c. io 50c. _ COLE Se COFFEE. THE ANDERSON Wants to Insure the Country Dwellings of Anderson County. LOSSES PAID CASH! J. R. VANMVE?, President.: J. J. FRETWELL, Vice President. H. H. WATKINS, Secretary and Treasurer. | DIRECTORS: W. . WATSON, J. G. DUCKWORTH, R. B. A. ROBINSON, A, P. HUBBARD, B, S. HILL. JOHN M. GLENNt J. J. BAKER, ?v; B. O. MARTIN, j. j, major;