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WAR WITH SPAIN _1_* * p s E S I D ? N c E I N L E Y HAS CALLED FOU Volunteers To the number OF 125,000 X fr RS.. rown, Osborne k Co., -THE HUSTLiSyC MERCHANTS -OF - A.?T3DEl^S03Sr, s. a., HAVE A STOCK OF (Wfnflk nn/i VAIVIUO uim hnac 1V/U0 For MEN, WOMEN and CHILDREN, aggregating nigh unto Y rising the Best Makes, " -wvjfUDU( anu The most Up-to-Date, F 0 0 T 4 -.&nK{ w E A R BROWN, OSBORNE & CO'S. **U is not for Volunteers o whip Spaniards, . . . m ^^^^^^^^ U T <?, Women and Children . .wngh to move this .... F, 0 R IMMENSE STOCK OF SHOES *y August the 1st next. Shoes and Prices right. < Come and see. tours truly, Wholesale and Eetail Dealers nv JJ WEDNESDAY, MAY 4, 1898. Tbe wise farmer will increase bia aere ase In oom. All the farmers are braging ou the small grain crops. The city authorities ore nov occupying the new city bal). 8pring chickens ure in demand in the city at laney prices. A big heut and a big pocket-bunk sel dom travel ?ar together. New building? are going up io almost every portion of th? oily? Misa ZN Bleckley went to Sparenburg last v.cole to visit frlenda. From reports received we still have hopes of a good fruit crop. The cut worms are doing some damage In the gardens ot thin section. If you need a hat read the ne tv adver tisement of Moore St Lucas, ot thu Racket Store Tbe Knights of Pythias meet next Fri day night, mid all thc members are urged to nt tend ? Young men, show your patriotism by enlisting for the defeiise of your country in the war with Spain. The Pick? ns and Easley Railroad has been completed, and regular trains are now run between i he two to wea. C. W. Bridges died at bli home in Piedmont on tiunday, 2-tth ult. He had boen lu feeble health a long time. The P. M. I. Cadets, accompanied by the Anderson Cornet Biud, were out on dross parade last Friday afternoon. Clerk of Court Watkins ha? received the pension money for this County, und is now paying it out to the pensioners. Attention is directed to the advertise ment of F. M. Butler, who ia always ready to serve you with fresh fish, meats, etc. Mr. lt. P. Smith will run his excursion to Charleston on Tuesday, 17th inst. Watch out tor bis advertisement next week and you will learn full particulars. Mrs. S. N. Williams, of Abb&vilie, wbo has been visiting her daughter, Mrs. J. lt. Anderson, returned home last Saturday. Messrs J. R. Burris?, of LowDdesville, aud J. O Barrios, of Calhoun Falls, were in tbe city last woek aud gave us an ap prcciated call. Married, os G???O?, April '?i, ie?S, by A. W. Plckens, Notary Pabilo, Mr. W. C Barnett and Miss Essie Kay, all of An derson County. It is said that some of the jingo farmers are so thoroughly opposed to Spain that they have deeided not to plant Spanish potatoes this year. The firm of M D. Koo ned v ct Co bas been dissolved. Tno business will be con tinued by S. A. Whittaker. Read his no tice and give him a call. < The Southern Railway bas granted a ?rsio of 85 for the round trip from An derson OD ac'jouut ot the Democratic Slate Convention in Columbia. Mrs H. 8. DJWHOK. who has been visit ing relatives in Anderson, retained home last week. Mis Bowling's many friends regret that ber stay was not looger Married, on Friday, April 'JO. 1898. bv J. F. Ciardv, Notarv Pubiio, and at bis residence. Air. J. Benton Heuihree and Miss Deasio Davis, of Piedmont, S. U. We are requested to announce that lhere will be a pic nie at Hardscrabble ou Satur day. May Hrh. The pubiio is Invited to attend and to bring tho dinner baskets John Allaway. Lee McClellan, './.mm Mabaffdy, GeorgeSurraltand Will. Wells, of WilliamaioD, have enliated with the Butler Guards of Greenville to ga to the war. A slight change in the schedule of the Southern Railway was made last Sunday. Tbe passenger train leaves nere now at 10.50 a m , fifteen minutes earlier than former!;.. We invite your attention to tbe new ad vertisement of the Hill-Orr Drug Co. When you need anything in their line they will make it to your interest to give them a call. Married, near Fair Play, in Goonoo County, at the residence of the bride's mother, hy Rev. W. W. Leathers, Mr. John C- Wilson, of Hooea Path, and Miss .Evie 8ml Ui. Col. J. D. Maxwell left y-^torduv for WBenington. D C.. where he will speed a lew days. If tbe President demands bis services, he would no doubt go to (.'noa before be retires. _ Wo are gratified to learn this morning that our venerable friend. Mr. R. Q. An derson, of Broadway Township, wno has been quite sick, is cr-ivaleting, and will soon be eui again. Tba annual pie nio at Cooley's Bridge wlU take place Mattirctoy, 14th inst. A largo crowd always attend the pio nies at this place, and - this year will be no exception to the rule, we presume. Watch the advertising columna nf the iNTKLiioKNOKit closely every week and trade with th ore firms that ere seeking your trade. They will give you tho be*t gooda fur the least money. Prof* J. H. Harbin and J C. Lender man will conduct sn all day singing at Willis' Chapel on the third Sunday in May. The public ia invited to attend and bring well-filled dinner baskets. Truman Johnson, a young man well and favorably known in baseball circles in upper Carolina, died at bia home uear Toney Creek on the 20th ult. nf cnueurup rion. His remains were interred at Big Greek church. The Rsv G. L. Craig, a popular young Baptist minister of Plckens dimly, ?aa unlUd in marriage on April 10th to Mies Ada Brown, daughter of Sheriff ll. Brown, of the same County. The Rov. W. W. Leathers officiated. The Southern Express (3on>p?ny bas i stu od an order that any of ita employees can volunteer if they feel so inclined and half pay will be given them while io ser vice. They will alen be given their posi tions at the close of the war. Kev. W. R. Richardson and G. B. Pri nc, Eta., left yesterday for Baltimore to at tend the General Conference of the M. E, Church. South, aa delegates from tbe South Carolina Conference. Tho General Conference will be in session about throe weeks. Rotnrt Ragadala committed suicide bj hanging at bia borne in Pontatook County Mississippi, a few days ago. Ur. Rags dale moved from Andere on Con nt v sev eral years ago andi hai many friends aoc relatives In thia section. -Ile. leaves a win bot no children. Lesser St Co . with a view of s change in their business, have decided to sdi theil immense stock of goods at a great sacrifice. They have an advertisement in another column, and it will interest yon to read il carefally. especially if you want to aecur? ' some ?re bargains. The ?VTKi<i.iaKKCEU office, we are proud - to say, furnished three meo to the Com erny which left tn dav for the war-J- P. illebrew. Proton C. Font <&nd Forest ! Font. They can be depended upon tc give a good account of themselves when the tug of war opens. I ?- W-?llI??ES SOlc-rsd " _ c 11 i. ........ ' barber of this city, died OD Sunday, after an illness of several months with eon sumption Tho deceased was about 24 j ear H of aRO, and WHS au upright, worthy mgm, and waa highly esteemed by bil white friendc His funeral WHS beld in the Baptist Church, nf which he waa a member, on Mouday afternoon. Rev. B P. Reid, of Pendleton,^ S. C., ssd Hrcrct-ry of lieues M?cs?oiia for Iii? South Carolina Presbytery, paid nur town a vibit last week, tba (tuest of Mr. H. S. Cunningbam. Mr Reid's mission was to look over the field here with a view of establishing a Mission here, lie was KO much pleased with Saluda and her out look tbat he will make a very favorable report to bia Hoard, and in all probability in tbe uear future a Presbytetim Chapel will be established here.-talula Sentinel. Miss Permelia Tarrant died at tbe bruno of Mr. W. F. Smith, in lMtou, last Sun day night at IO o'clock, aged 81 vearo. The deceased waa ao aunt ot Miss Lizzie Williams, of iliis eily, aud was born and raised and spent tho greater portion of her lifo near < J rovo Statioa, iti Greenville County, where her remains were interred Monday afternoon. She bad long been a devoted anti cont-istent member of tho Methodist Church, and leaves a wido circle of friends and relatives to cberivh her memory. Anderson Democratic Club, No. 1, met .iud reorganized l**t Friday afternoon by electing the following obleero: President, F T. Wllhlte; V lee-Presidents, M. !.. ilonbam ?ind Dr. \V. II Nardin ; Sacre tnry and Trrasurer, C C Langston ; Cor responding Secretary, F A. Spellman ; l'executive Committee, II. H. Wttkins, R. H. Hill, J. L Farmer, H F. Wilson and W. A Yandi vor; Registration Commit tee, J. K. Hood, J. P. Ducket and J C. Osborne; Member of County Executive Committee, G. F. Tolly. A number of n?w members were added to the roll. In a note from Rev. R. C Llgon, from Charleston, under date of the 2 id inst., he 8iys : "I am still lingering iu tbe 'City by tbe Sen.' My daughter, Louise, who ac companied me to attend the Reunion of the Confederate Veterans, was taken sick on last Thursday, and has beeu in bed ever since. I am glad to say that she ls improving now, and we hope to be at home before the last of thia werk. ' Mr. Llgon's many friends throughout tne County will regret to hear of bis daughter's illness, and will join us lu wishing ber a speedy restoration to beaitb. Miss Lizzie Wilbania, in announcing her retirement from mercantile pursuits, requests us to express her most heartfelt thanks to the publie for the kind patron age she enjoyed duriug the twenty-one years of active commercial labors. Shs now wishes to have all her accounts closed by note where the parties bave not tbe ready cash. In the futute abe will devote her spare time to the supervision of the boardlog bouse now open over her sto.e room, where transolent or regular board ers will iiud splendid accommodations by the day, week or mouth at reasonable rate?. A mut meeting of the colored citizen; of the city wai held last Monday evening for the purpose of raising a Company and offering their services in defence of theil country in the war with Spain. E. L Rogers presided and A. B. Johnson acted nu Secretary. Patriotic speeches wert made by Kavs. McLeod, Llneey, Terrel Woolridge, Sam. Mitchell, Prof. Gassa way and Harry Taylor. Tba speaker; urged thfdr race to do their duty and tc stand by the flag and tbe governmont Sixty names were enrolled, and tbe mee', ing adjourned to meet again to-morrov (Tnursduy) evening. We are glad to nob that our colored cl*.iz?ns aro enthused oi the war subject. Last Monday a number of tho farmer of Anderson County met in this city am organized au Auxilliary Club or Ander sou County by electing tbe following o lil eera: P<ebideot, John C Watkins; Sec retary, John B. Loverett ; Executive Com intttee, L. D. Harris, S. N. Pearman, J B. WataoD, J. P. Glenn and J. N. Yandi v?r. Mr. J. P. Smith, of Clemson Collegi and Col. R W. Simpson were present an assisted in the organization. The objet -? ? ?- .?..i. j_ .-_- ?- i- i .a:_, i. ... lucuiuu ii. ... Buauge iui uuium^ Farmers' Institutes, wbioh are to bs cor ducted by the faculty of Clemson Collegt The State has been divided into Uve dit tricia and one of these Clubs will be o ganlzed in each County. It ls proposed l bold an Institute in eweh one of these di tricia thia summer. Last Sunday afternoon, on the farm Mr. W. il. Hammond, in Hopewell Towt ship. Gio. Irvine accidentally shot ac killed Allen Giles. H nh were negro cot vicls, had been confined in Mr. Han monti's stockade for tbe past three year aud were truBtys. On Sunday afternooi tu? is thc soatoui, ibo convicts started oi on a stroll through tbe woods. AH one the guards was absent, Irvine was given gun to aid tho gsards. Jost after Jeavii the stockade Irwine changed tbe postlit of his gun, and in doing ao it fired, l! bbll striking GH?B. who was inside tl fence pumping water at the well, ju below the left shoulder, in the back, pen tia'.iog his lungs and killing bim instac ly. Ci:mor Nance held ad inquest ai tbs Jury found a verdict in accordan with these facts. Next Tuesday, IOih inst., ia Meniori Day. and it will be appropriately observ in this city. At 10 o'clock a. m. t Memorial Association, the pupils ot t various .schools and tbe people ueueral will visit the Churchyards and Comete and decorate the graves of tbe dead st diers. At 8 15 o'clock that evening a monal exercises will be held in tbe Ci Hall. An interesting program, <vtnuiui ;? of vocal and instrumentai munie and o or two ebort addresses, bas been arrang for ibis occasion. An admission of 15 ai 25 cants will be charged, and tbe procee wilt be donated to the monument tut Un Monday night preceding there win a panoramic presentation of Ben Ht under the auspices ol tho Memorial AH: ciatinu, iu the City. Hall A small adm eion ?*?a will be charged tn thia, for 1 benefit also of the monument fund. Messrs. Bertram and Willard, the pot. lar proretstona! directors of amateur p dodinna, have been trainlug Auder? tulon! for the production nf "What Sh Wo DJ With Her," a modern farce come by Tnomas Addison, editor ol the Colu bia Register. Mr. Addison, South Cu lina's guted play-writer, has written si eral comedies well-known in tho theatrl world, and this last is oven superior to previons productions. Mestrp. Bartr and Willard have ?elected the Anders Catt as ouo of the lour lu this S ate to \ sent thia sparkl'.ug, relined and intrir i o iir.rdv. Those who attended "Capt Dick"'and' Tbe Midnight Fire," kn what thtse genuine, gifted artista can cotnolish with Anderson talent. Reme uer next Friday nigt.i, the last attract of the season. Tickets 50.. 35 and 25 oe? ohiidren, io cunt?. The annnal reunion ot the C.inferior Veterans and the aunual eonventtnr i the Sona of Confederate Vet orann of So 1 Carolina toole place in Charleston ? week, and it waa our privilege to be pi ont as a delegate to th? latter organisai! lc wes a most joy fol occasion to both ' Veterans and che Son?, rind it waa . largest gathering of delegates sines Cam ps were organized in this 8tate. B : organizations were in session two d ' and much nusluoas of interest to the d 1 gates was transacted. South Carol!i grand old boro. Gen. Wade Hampton. tended the Veterans' meeting and I given a great ovation. The citizeni Charleston received their guests with o 1 homes, hearts and purses, sod there ' nothing left undone that would teni , their comfort And en|<?y nient Ev delegate and every visitor had a g time, and were loud in their praises of I good people, and ?specially the noble ' men. of the old battle-scarred city. ' Veterans and the Seas will meet next 3 ill Chimer. > *"* I For lbs btst plumbing go to Osborr Cllnkacslst. ? HU .?nulluni iiiiiimn'IS, Since our trouble with Spain hogan tbe people of Auderson have been thoroughly aroused aud ready to respond to the il mt call in defense of our grand old Republic. Aa we announced last week a Company of brave, patriotic young men has boen pr? gasized to K?J iu iiie front, and siuce Mon* day they have anxiously awaited orders to move. This Company will be in the quoi a, from the Fifth Regiment. Col. Royd, of Greenville, eame over yesterday and inspected the Company. He was more than pleased. Thia morning tho Company left fur Columbia and were joined at Halton by two Companies from Greenville. AU tho State troops will be mobilised in Columbia. Tbe Anderton Volunteers, ihcorled by the P. M. I. Cadets, Confederate Veterans and tho members of Camp \Y. W. Hum phreys, Sous of c.m fed e m?o Veterans, formed in Hue nt lae City Hill this morn ing, and, nuder the inspiring strains of the Anderson Carnet ll uni, marched to the depot, being greeted along the itr*i tu by I be cheers of hundreds of people and the happy smiles of the fair women. Au immense crowd gather*, d Ht tho depot, and Col. J. N. Brown, one of An derron's honored Veteran", made a pal!i otic address to tho Company, urging the young nun to do their duty and always cheerful I? obey the commands of (he officer*. lt WHS a touching MVUO ni the train rolled out, there scarcely being a dry eye among the friends sud loved ones ot the gallant Volunteer?. The fallowing i* the roll of the Com pany : Captain-H. H. Watkinp. Int Lieut.-J. H. Grant. 2nd Lieut. -J. N. Brown, Jr. Quartermaster Her g t.-G. C Sullivan. Sergeant*-W. P. Nicholson, 8. E. Lov orett. H. M. Snllivau, J. C. AcKer, tf. J. McCully. Corporals-.1. S. Murray, Jr.. S. M. Graig, W. A. Hudgens, W. A. Hodges. R. F. Dlvver, Jr., H. C. Martin, G. T Raker, C. P. Power, I. A. Gdes, J. P Killebrew, -Tate, John Wood. PBIVATKS. 8. W. Adams. Wade McGee, W C. Hurries. F. II. Morgan, P. H. BurrlBs. J. 8. Owens. Hudgens Bigby, Ernest Poore, W. B. BraDyon, W. B. Pratt, Jas. H. Brown, J. T. Rose, John Caldwell. J. C. Rrbbins, A. C. Craw'o.'d, P. P. Robertson, V. B. Cheshire. E. P. KudlBal, D. C. Clark. W. S, Sharpe. I). P. Coley, M. L. Soelcrove, W. H. Cobb, M. M. Stewart, John Dodd. H. L. Simmons, A. A. Duncan, Clarence Scott, W. A. Fant, L. G. Smith. P. C. Fant, E. M. Scott, A. Forrest Fant, Fred Taylor. A. N. Fortune. Tho?. Vandiver, B. T. Gumbrell, Wm. Williams, E. A.Gordon, Will Ward, Clyde Ginn, D. E Wilson, Jeff Gumbrell, J. A. Young, Guv T. Grove, J. W. Madden, J. I* Halt, A. B. Blakeley, 8. P. Hu O', Foster Fant, E. Lt. Johnson, H. M Simpar?a, W. W. Jolly, N. B. Sharpe, Ciando Murphy. J. R. Miller. Cl?renos Murphy, H. H O'ShieldH, Mack Martin, J A. Ddlinghai i, J. L. Morgan, S. I). Harper. A Li. Vaughn, 1>. W. Covington L'IU'H King, L. J Moorhead. MuBiciene-Jop. J. Trowbiidge, L. Paul Brock. A Clever Trick. It certainly lookB like it, but there is really no trick about it. Anybody can try it who has Lau e Back and Weak Kidneys, Malaria or nervous troubles. We mean he can cure himself right away by taking Electric Bitters This medicino tones up the whole s v stem, sots as a stimulant to iii ver aud Kidneys, is s, blood purl tier nnd nervo tonic. It cures Constipation, Head- j ache. Fainting Spells, Sleeplessness and Melancholy. It is purely vegetable, a mild laxative, aud restores the system to its naturel vigor. Try Klor.trSt: Bitters and bs convinced that they ure a miracle worker. Everv bottle guaranteed. Only |?50c. a bottle at'Hill-Orr Drug Co. WANTED-300 old Pigeon*. Will pay S couts each for same. R M. Lswis. New lot of Wall Paper and Window Shades at G. W. Fant & Son's Book Store. Wall Paper snd Window Shade--new Stock and lowest prices-Mt ?. W. Fant A Son's B lek Storo. 2. Fou RKST-The offices recently occu pied by Bonham A Watkins, in the IN TELLIGENCER, building. Apply at this office. The right set, the right metal mid the right handle in hoes are what the farmer *wants. and a. o just what Sullivan Hard ware Co. can supply. To Care a Cold In Coe I>ay. Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. All Druggists refund tho rnonoy if it fails io cure. 2a3. For sale by Evane Phar macy. STRAYED OR STOLEN-From An derdon C. H., April 2nd, 1808. one Brown Setter Dog Pup lt months old. Heavy coat of bair, all four feet white, wbito on breast, small white ?ir?pe between ryee. Any information concerning him or his return to W. G. Martin, at J. S. Fowler's, will bo rewarded. 43-1 Ftue lot of young Jerfev's in milk and to co rots in soon from 8'2? 00 to ?35 00 erich. J. C. Saibling, Pendleton, 8, C. No hardware house in America can beat the ?dd established firm of Sullivan Hard ware Co. in quality of goods and sdvanta gea in prices. Kipeeiolly now on Hurrows and Hoes The farmer who fails to interview Hul bvun Hardware Co. on Hoes arid Harrows ls standing in his own light. H-SVH yon Inspected Sullivan Hardware Co1 H. Jtici/ele Department under the man ngement ol Mr, W. W. Sullivan ? Tho-o you will lind much to interest you nnd ureat bargains on wheels und sundries. Bicycles repaired :it Brock Br.?. Sullivan tiardware Co. buy handled Hues lu car lots arm thertf ?re g 1 inside pri?es Tomato and E;g Clams tor sale et D. S Maxwell's. 42-2 WANTED-Four wide-awake salesmen lo travel Auderson and Coonee Counties ta sell the popular dinger Hewing Machine, Apply al once to The Singer Mfg. Co. or R. B. Soott, traveling figent, Greenville. S. G. 42-1* The farmer \?ho netrlrctM lo eonMult Sul livan Hardware on Hoe? and Harrows is robbing himself. Now ia lbs time to arm yourself for the defense of King Cotton with Sullivan Hardware Co 'a great feras a killing imple ments. Buy a range direct from Otborne A Cltokscales and save the traveling man's expenses. Cot Flowers, Pot Plants'and Palma for .ale. MRS. J. F. CLINKHCALBH, 242 Main St. Ite-pot your flowers and buy your new pota of Osborne A Clinkscaloe. Farmers know and appreciate the Ter rell and Roman Harrnwa sold by Sullivan Hardware Go. Sullivan Hardware Co. has reduced tho prices on Terrell, Roman and Eureka Harrow?. Go to Brock Bros. for Bicycles and Bicy cle Sundries. ' Bay a Gasoline Cook Stove of Osborne A Ciinkscales. thus ; educe your fuel bill to one-half cents p% hour. The Battle is On ! Wo are Prepared to Meet the Springtime Desnands ! Our Clothing, Furnishings, Hats and Shoes .... Aro as the standard of Spring 1898 dictates. Modern Ideas, New Kinka, a touch here and there, all combine to give the wearer better satisfac tion. In the face o f the improvements we have not discrimi nated on the smallest detail to accomplish our purpose, which is to give more and more and always more for less money than elsewhere. TOUR IDEAL SPRING SUIT IS HERB, And only here. To see is^to be convinced. We earnestly ask you to call and inspect the nobbiest and cleanest line of Clothing in upper South Carolina, East Side Public Square. In order to get lid of our large stock of heavy Goods we are offering them AT COST, To make roora foi our Spring Stock, which is arriving daily. We also guarantee to please you, both in style and prices. You had better come and get the best o? these heavy Goods before they are all gone. It is no trouble to show Goods, whether you buy or not. Don't forget the place UNDER MASONIC TEMPLE. We have a few TRUNKS left that we are offering at very low figures. Yours ready to please, T 1 IA V O i A rt ie nico 0 ^ rv n dim tu. THE "SUCCESS" WEEDER AND CULTIVATOR. Saves labor, saves time, consequently saves money. The cost is small and cannot be compared with the benefit you will derive from using one. Try it on this Year'8 cropland you will not do without one for three times the cost. Don't put off buying too late. Herc are some who are using their Weeders to-day : E. M. Ducworth, W. F. C. Owen, C. H. Bailey, O. M. Rogers, Dr. D. 8. Watson, J. W. Mattison, C. W. Norris, S. J. Wakefield, P. P. King, Dr. M. A. Thompson. J. E. Smith, J. D. Alewinc. M. li. Richardson, O. W. Casey, T. H. Hurries, W. H. Martin, Geo. M. Harper, .1. T. C. Jones, M. A. Martin, J. E. Wakefield. Ii. F. Cm) ton, L. (). Dean, J. J. Fretwell. J. C. Shirley, dm?. N. Masters. A. W. Smith, P. M. Moms, J. A. Eskow, d.M. McConnell, M. L. Keys. McCULLY BROS.