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So much Talked of at this time ! - - - Hot lagging, hut are to the front willi the NEWEST FADS in - - TRICOLORED, WHITE, RED, AND BLUE NECK TIES, With fringed ends, for the Ladies. Also, Tri-Colored Belts AND Tri-Colored Ribbons. Show your patriotism by asking to see our We are ever on the look-out for something new and novel to offer the trade, and have accepted the agency of the s The most popular thing for women's wear, especially during the Shirt Waist season. They are sold at 25c, 50c and $1.00. Adk. to see them. "THE FIN-DESIECLE" HAIR MOUNTING DEVICE. Unique, handy, sanitary, novel. The reigning sensation among the elite at the fashionable European Capitals. It creates countless charming Coiffures. A permanent cure for e&stressing headache. Fins and tyings are entirely dispensed with. It is novel, durable, perfect. It is the sole hygenie head dress. It prevents loss of hair. Ask to see the Latest PARISIAN COMB. i In addition to keeping up with the Novelties on the mar kev we shall ever display our patriotism by making the ps&eee on our Stock in general as low as any competitors. Ail Summer Stocks mast be Reduced. We have a lot of REMNANTS and ODDS and ENDS in various Departments that will be sold regardless of cost. FOR THE NEXT THIRTY DAYS We will offer rare bargains in our Millinery Department, Preparatory to closing the season. We are selling prettier milinery and for less money than was ever before offered on the Anderson market. We are also offering tnt, prettiest, most stylish, most du rable, and most up-to-date line of LADIES' OXFORD TIES AND SHOES Both Black and Colors, the newest last and shades, at the lowest prices. You can now buy anything in our Mammoth Store cheap. Come and see us. We will serve you right. Yours truly. .ll Wholesale and Retail Dealers in ? general erolianclisi si A TV raso? oiv, s. e. LOCAJL NETO WEDNESDAY, JUNE J, 1898 Spring chickens are in demand in tL city. The municipal eiectiou is jnst tv months nfl". Next Monday IsSalesday. There wi be no public sales. H. B. Fant <fc Son. keep butter on ice ; all times. See nev/ nd. Prof John E. Langston, of Kasley, wt in the city last Saturday. Mis* Sue Whitefield, of thi3 city, visite relatives in Hones Path last week. The candidates are bashful this yeai which is something extraordinary. Mr. Clarence Young, of Birmingharr Al3., ia inthe city visiting his parents. The first installment of the Count Treasurer's report is published tb is week N?xt Friday, :>rdinst, isa legal noli day, being commemorative of Jcilerso: Davis. Mr. A. W. Sutherland died at his hom nair Antreville on Monday, 23rd ult., agei 6$ years.: Mrs. R. E. Al'en left a few days ago fo Glenn's Springs, where ehe will spen< Beverai weeks. May bas been au exceedingly dry monti in this section. The farmers are well uj with their crops. Mr. J. E Norment, the genial traveling correspondent of the Hews and Courier is in the city. The new advertisement of Brownlee ?S Vandivers will interest you, if you want to buy flour cheap. Miss Eva Murray, who has been visit ing friends and relatives iu Charleston, re turned borne last week. Mr. C W. Webb is receiving the con gratulations of bis friends. He is the happy father of twin fiirls. Judge Benet, of the First Circuit, will preside at the approaching term of Court, which will convene on Monday, 20th inst. Mrs. J. H. Shannou and children, ol Greenville, are in the city visiting her sister. Mrs. Dr. J. C. Harris. George C. Groean, Esq., a popular and prominent citizen of Elberton, Ga., spent last Friday ?nd Saturday in the city. The examination of teachers for the public schools will be held in this city on Saturday, 16th inst. See advertisement. Mr. J. G. Cunningham, who came to Anderson Sunday on a short visit, return ed to his post of duty at Charlotte, N. C., to day. Tho dry weather has right effectually cat off, or dried up, the strawberries, but old Sold plums and blackberries are all riebt. Mr. Isham G. Harrison, of Walhalla, spent a few days in the city last week ?nd waH warmly greeted by his many old friends. Use disinfectants, clean up your premi ses, apply the white wash brush freely, and the doctor's visits will be few and fur between. Mrs. - Mary .Johnson and Miss Alice Harris, of near Townville. who have been visiting Mrs. J F. Todd and family, have returned horne. Mr. A. M. Sharpe, who haR been spend ing a few weeks with relatives et Durham, X. C., has returned home. He reports a most enjoyable trip. Re'-. J. B Marsh, pastor of the Pied mont Baptist Church, has been seriously ill at his home in that town. His friends are very anxious about him. Geo. E. Prince, Esq.. went over to WJ1 lianiHton last Sunday to visit his father, who, we are delighted to learn, is now ablo to walk about the village. The first cotton squares we have seen this season were plucked this morning from a field of Mr. J. H. Burdine, near the south-western suburbs of the city. Mr Baylis ('lark, postal clerk on the Southern Railroad between Atlanta and Charlotta, spent a few days in the olty last v.-eek visiting his father and other rela tive?. Tho business house* of the eily now close nt fi :>0 o'clock p. in. The pub! ic, and especial!/ the ladies, should remember this and do their shopping before that hour. Mr. J. H Pullen, who has been spend ing the cotton seanon at Kutaw. Ala., buying cotton, has returned to his home at Fair Play, where he will snood lin? au ru mer. During the (.'onfederate war tho young man that stayed homo instead of going to the front did not stand much of >t chance with ihf girls, and it will be th? same wuy thin time. .Summer excursion tickets to all summer resorts reached by the Southern Railway arc now on sale, and will l>e continued throughout tho aunimer. T!:<; .ra'.?'s aro j (JIlitH !oW. < *i'v(>rUH ,t Ci?nk?cales have just rood vet! j a our load of Mason Krait Jars. They \ bought liio.iH jar* ?:? Fftbrnary, before tho rise in price and eau soil them at prices ' that will suit you. A severe windstorm, accompanied by a j light ruin [?lisped through this section Inst j Monday nt<<*rn?>or,. Modi timber and j f?f?icli'g w??r*? blown down, but no serious I damage rosult* d. Lieut. Grant, of Co. C, (, Awlfrn>:i V< I- j uiuwr:-,i came !j;> ir-"ii Columbia las! Sit- | urdav ?'.i ;t short furl* u<;h Mowen! over | t-i Clnrke?viHe, *'?\ yesterday i> spend a! few Jays with his {..L> ?..ti'?. Hov. W. K Itichariifion, of this city, who j attended th?? recent session ot th" <;*-!'<'~;d \ Conference ... tho M. Iv Church, So ,:h. in ? Ballinyoo, iv SH fdeotud a m tun tx r . f ibo | llenera I Hoard MIN .< ns. ! The Knigh?M >.( Pythian have i'har.,.o:i tl.M time of their regular meet i nt;*1 from ! tho tir.il and third friday evenings lt lbs? Iiis; and" 11.1r. i Thursday ?.vonings o! I vb mouth, and in nuns'equoncfl wit; ine.^t to morrow ('vening. Ml tim members of t ho lodge .ir-- urged <.> al tomi I his mooting, a? tho secret work of the order will be ex i uplifted. Deputy Sheriff Rose's horse ran awf on Wbitner ttreet Monday morning ar badly damaged his buggy. Several oth horsps on the street were frightened ar ran oiF, but no damage was done. State Superintendent of Education Ma; field hr.s announced the next competitn examination tor Peabody scholarships i Nashville, Tenn , would be held in hin o fice the 21 nt and 22nd of July next. Thei aro two vacancies this year. j We invite your attention to the card* Dr. J. C. Walker, who practices dentist! j both at Williamston and Pendleton on eel tun days cf the week. When the citizer of those sections need any dental wort they should ai ve him a call. Too spring term of Abbeville Court ha been postponed for one week by Judg B-uet, on account of many of the Abbe ville lawyers having cases in the Suprem Couit, now f-iuing. The Court will con j vene on Monday, June 13:h. We have received au invitation to at I tend the j ?int debate of the literary socie ti's of the Patrick Military Institute which tnke place on Tuesday evpninp ltth inst. The invitation cards are ex c?edingly neat and attractive. Among the delegates to the <irand Lodgi last week was Gen. M. L. Bonham, o Anderson. Gen. Bonham at one tim? lived in Newberry, and has many friend! here who are always glad to see him. Newberry Herald and News. Rev. J. P. Atta way is on a visit !o his fa ther in Williamston. He proach? d in the Methodist Church there last Sun ;ay and was greetod by a large congregation. He seeks the benefit of the mineral water ol Williamston's health-giving spring. We are indebted to the faculty and the graduating class for an invitation to attend the commencement exercises of the Win throp Normal and Industrial College of South Carolina, which take place next week, beginning Sunday with the bacca laureate sermon. A picked team, composed of the best players of the Clemson and Fnrraan Base Bill Teams, will crosn bats with Pelzer's crack team on the Pelzsr grounds on Sat urday, 11th inst, at 4 o'clock p. m. It will be a hot game, ami no doubt will be wit nessed by a large crowd of spectators. The Westminster correspondent of the Keowcc Courier says: "Miss Annie Sadler, a pretty and accomplished young lady from Essie, Andersou County, returned home Tuesday, after spending several day s in Westminster. We always feel sad when Miss Annie leaves." Gen, M. L. Bonham received a telegram Sunday morning announcing the death cf his brother in law, Dr. G. E.T. Sparkman, which occurred Saturdsy night at his home in Georgetown, after sn illness of about forty-eight hours. Gen. Bonham left im mediately for Georgetown to attend the funeral. Mr. .Ioho Rogers, who lived just across the line in North Carolina, and a brother in law of J. M. Duckworth, of this place?, died of hem failure lest Friday night, aged about 70 years. His remains were carried to Beaver Dam Church, in Ander son County, for bu ria', fie leaves a wife and several grown children.-JHcken* Sentinel. Mr. Joel Kay died at his home In linnea Path Township on Sunday, 22nd ult., aged SI years. Ho was a most excellent citizen and loaves a wide circle of friends and lelatives to cherish his memory. He had long been a devoted member of broad mouth Church, where his remains woro interred the day following hia doath, Rev. R W. Burts conducting the funeral servi ces. Gov. El 1er be has issued a proclamation culling for -143 men from the State at large. This in done- in accordance with the second proclamation of the President. It is not proposed to organize a new Regiment at present, but to increase the companies al ready enlisted to 1C(> men each. Th?? An derson Volunteers will therefore nevi 2('? more men. Capt. J. M. Patrick has been authorized tr> organiza a company for the ord U. S. Volunteer Infantry, Col. K. H. Ray, U. S, A, commanding. This Regiment is wanted immediately, and all abb?-bodied and spirited young men\wh<> desire to join this desirable Regimerit aro requested lo call st T. J. Mauldin's (?dice, where de tailed information will be lumished. Tiie Young Men's Christian Association of Smith Carolina are making an endoavor tn maintain a taut equipped a* a ?eadlng and lecture room among the tents of th? soldiers al Lamp Kllerbe. The Associa tion hus appointed an army committee and all coottibutions towards the mainten ance of this work among the soldiers should bu sent ?o J (Jardiner (jordon, Charleston, S. C., tho Treasurer of the Committee, The annual family reunion td Lin? de scendants ol Col. .leptha Norton, deceas ed, WH* celebrated at old Piekens last Wednesday. The day was auspicious, und by midday there bsd gathered of tim !HI:I ily descendants their connections und friends about seventy five happy, joyous faced, and n Keene of thu very heartiest, so cial erjoymool w.t.-? being enacted There were representatives from Pickeu*, KUM loy. Auton, Pendleton, Clemson, Seneca, ; Sitlon'a Mills ?nd Walhalla. Th.-irlie Matt ison., the !) motif h* ?'Jil ?on ! of Mr. and Mr*. .J R. Miller, ?iud il his home in VarennesTownship ia.it -Monday j morning, alter an illness of scvemPweeks with cholera iolantuni. The funeral was conducted by Kev. i':;:r-. .Manly, l>. I)., MI tim home ino parents thal afirri"II, | after which thr- i< ....?....... wen? interred by ! the -ide . i' the child's grandfather the Into Co! Maltison. The (?arents huvetbe. mympathies >.! all their friends in their >?r- bereui? neut". I The followins story i:i told bv preach er sud therefore rnu.-l moro or Ire.-* ! true: v'Tno proprietor ol a ?igar Kore in u j ?'ermin IfliuoH town I np :: brasi n?.?;i key w'.ih ?i cigarette in his mouth. Tho monkey when won mi np wouid'pull yt j til? ' loretto with ai! ti?; jv; .....1 iihaurieu j o? a v-oiing man who is inst learning t?i ' i *.<. (oiigh. After a v. ii.:.", however, I! was nb*erv?xi that tho monkey UH* laboring under difficulties. J I e final Ty ..est<ed lo j ??inokn altogether, and opon performing J mi ,. ::. ; -v t: v;;o found that iii*works had ! Lee:, ronipletely clogged (iv the deposits | from the ciguielle siiiykiv'1 Tho proacher j ' ..xtraoted [iii'? mond Ironi in" story: "Tf I ?hecigarette smoke will slop tho works of j a bran monkey, what will ll do it.r you?" ' Prof. L. C. Branyon ba? re.-igned bia position as professor of Greek and English in the John Gibson Institute at Bowman, Gd. He has been offered the presidency of another institution of learning in Georgia, but owing to the claims his work as a minister makes on his time, ho has not, as yet, decided to continue iu the educational held. The Elberton Star hss this tn say concerning Prof. Branyon's resignation: '"The resignation of Rev. Carlyle Branyon was accepted but not un til after a heated debate. The trustees realized the importance of this grand young man, and were loth to give hire up. The board passed resolution suitable for the occasion, which expressed their appre ciation of one who had been of so much benetit to this school.'' The county commissioners of Greenville and Anden-or? have just closed a contract with tho Virginia Bridge Co., of Roanoke, Va , for the construction of a steel bridge at Piedmont, which will bea lusting me mento of their public nervier. Toe bridge is to be built according to Cooper's specifications for highway bridges, which ia regarded as the mose scientific and up to date plans in our country. It will be 27-1 fest in length, with an eighteen foot roadway, everything complete, including the piers, aud will cost $4 400. it is built on the site of the old bridge, but will bo five feet higher, HO as io place ic entirely above high water mark. In tbe freshet last June the water covered the floor of the old bridge. Travel will not be inter rupted more than three weeks, and the bridge is to be completed by Sept 1st. Greenville Mountaineer. It ls a fact not generally known, or, if known, seldom observed, that there is an Ordinance prohibiting the throwing of trash, paper, gla^a, rags, garbage, tin cans or tinware, cuttings Irom flower gardens, raking? from lawns, or sweepings from yards, into the streets and drains of the city, or allowing such refuse to remain on the premises on which they reside or cot- I trol. There is a fine attached to each such j offencej of not loss than ?5 00 or imprison ment for 5 days, and not more than $25.00 or imprisonment for 30 days. There is a provision in the ordinance referred to (Saction S, Sanitary Ordinance, page 2GG ) which states that such trash shall bo placed in barrels, boxes or other receptacles on or idjacent to snch premises, as tho health mincer ru6y direct. An association of wheelmen of the city of Anderson bas been formed for the purpose of correcting :he abuses allowed citizens in throwing Ul sorts of refuse into the streets. Aside rom numerous other reasons, it ia a filthy practice, and the Association says it must ?top Offences against this Ordinance will JO reported to the city authorities and prosecuted vigorously. The P. M. I. Commencement. The Commencement Exercises of tho Patrick Military Institute will begin on Sunday, 12th inst , when the annual ser mon will be preached in the Baptist Church, at 11.30 o'clock a. m., by Kev. r. W. McConnell, I). D., of Greenville, i. C., who is recognized as one of the most eloquent Presbyterian diviner in .his State. On Tuesday evening, l-Uh inst., the munal celebration of the Calophemian ind Polyhymnian Literary Societies will .?kn place in tho Institute Chapel, and in interesting program has been arranged ror the occasion. The declaimers are .Jergt. H. B. Schlsgelmilch, of the Calo phemian Society, and Sorgt. L. A. Smith, >f tho Polyhymnian Society. Next louies the debate on the query: "Resolv ?d, That the Death Peualty should be abolished." Tho affirmative will bo rep resented by Sergt. G. B. Timmerman and Cadet S. M. Wolfe; the negativo by Cadet W. B. King and Lieut. L. M. Felton. On Wednesday morning the exorcises d' the graduating class will tako place, ind will be followed by the literary ad Iress hy T. J. Mauldiu, Esq , of this city. The public is cordially invited to attend ?ll the exercises. A Narrow Escape. Thankful words written by Mrs. Ada B. Hart, of Groton, 8. D. : Was taken with a bad cold which settled on my lungs; bongil t>et tn and finally terminated in Consumption. Four Doctors gave me up, saying I could live but a short time. I ;ave myself up to my Savior, determined if 1 could not stay with ray friends on ?arth 1 would meet my absent ones above. My husband was advised to get Dr. King's N'ew Discovery for Consumption, Coughs and Colds. I gave it a trial, took in all t ight bottles, lt has cured me, and thank lind I am saved and now a well and heal thy woman." Trial bottles free at Hill Jrr I>rug Co's. Drug Store. Regular size iOe. and ?1.00. Guaranteed ur pries re no Jed. The Sullivan Hardware Cu. caters to .hose who ?vant the bent bicycle? for the east money and know a good thing when ;hey fee lt. Ker valley tin, lin work, gutter, rooting, ?mice work, etc.. go to osborne A; Clink 'C?l?*M. Protection lo pnre.haMirB and honest treatment of all i* Sullivan Hardware motto. Font forget where to go for Harrows ind Hoes. Sullivan Hardware Co. sell tie latest and best ?tl prices to make com petition weep. Hubbard's Corner will sell, f<ir part sash. Fine Sodu Fountain, Good Family H o rae, 2 (?allon Milk Cow, IJou.se and Lol on Piarle Street, Pudding Lot on Karlo Street, Store Koon? on Main t?treet. Sullivan Hardware Co. keep up with ali lucy!.- repairs, Min J nen, (fcc, buying at [{UHiiliij price*. They retail at wholesale ? hg ii rea. Fut: KI:NT Tin* offices recently occu pied hy Bonham A: Watkins, in the 1N TKIXI?KNCKK building. Apply Ht this o (ft ce. (?rent driveon handled Hoes at Sullivan Hardware Co A ear loud going ai honres ty K?iunish the buyer. Poor Plumbing cantes sickness :.. grt !!,<. bo*t pluiUbi :vC done, go ...> Osborno .'. ( ;?nksrules. Improvements may never reare. Cres !.. ut icc :. - :\r>' .ii *'ays up to the hignost rung ..: ti;.? ladder. . The reliable Whit? M .untain fee Cream f.-,. /.htM <"or Mile by Osborne .': C!5neurales; No experiment a ctiecess. Mullivan Hardware Gi?, do their p.'.rt to -.?!:?.!% purchasers i l their I ?icy ides. 'Toe Crescent ami Herc? wheels do .h-'r part. Hence ali partie" <*? riccrned are please i. Cut Flowers. Fot Fiants and Faims for salb. Mus. F. CI.TNKSI VJ?K>; Main Sf. I lie < '.. A Feed Music House \ro offering some special hargaiiiH lu Pianos and Urmins ut this tim? It will certainty pay any who wish to parchase ?in instrument, evon in tile remets future tn sei ?m.I investigate Jioir magnificent ?.tock. Sullivan Hardware Co g;v?- an absolute guarantee on Hie Hero and Crescent Bicy cle*- l'oolisl?mesg il! fair amt square. e is We are Prepared to Meet the Springtime Demands ! Our Clothing, Furnishings, Hats and Shoes .... Are as the standard of Spring 1898 dictates. Modern Ideas, New Kinks, a touch here and there, all combine to give the wearer better satisfac tion. In the face of the impro vements 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. YOUR IDEAL SPRING SUIT IS HERE, 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. JLlTX)E;aS02sI", s. c. East Side Public Square. . _ In order to get lid of our large stock of heavy Goods we are offering them To make room for 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 of 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, The Yates "SUCCESS" WEEDER AND CULTIVATOR. Saves labor, saves time, consequently savesnioney. The cost is small and cannot be compared with the benefitjyou will derive from using one. Try it on this year's cropland you will not do without one for three times the cost. Don't put off buying too late. Here arc some who are using their Weeders co-day : IO. M. IJucworth. W. 1*. ( !, Owen, 0. li. i ailey, '?. M. lioirers, Dr. I). S."\Vatsou. . !. W. Miittison, "\V . Norris, !. WaketielJ. P. Kin-, :\T. A Th,nm C. P. ! V -I. K. >iiiiil). J. I ). Alewinc, M. li. Richardson, (l. NV. Casey, T Ii. Burris?. W. li. Martin, Geo. M. Harper, .1. T. C. Jones. M. A. Martin. .:. !.. Wakeliel?. H. V. Crajton, L. O. Dean, ?I. J. FretwclJ. J..C. Shirley, Jim. N. Masters. A. VV. Smith. F. M. Moni.-. J. A. Eskew, .I.M. McConnell, M. L. Kev?. McCULLY BROS,