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LOCAL NEWS. WBDNESDAY, JULY 6, 1898. Court Proceedings. The Court of General Sessions adjourn ed last Saturday afternoon, alter a week's hard work. Only those prisoners con fined in Jail were tried. All tho oases, where the defendants were ont on bond, were continued until the next term of Court. The Grand Jury made its pre aentment (which is published in another column) on Friday and was discharged. When we closed our report last week Oliver Patterson, charged with assault and battery with intent to kill, was being tried. He was convicted of assault and battery of an high and aggravated nature, and sentenced to imprisonment for nine months or pay a fine of $75 The Grand Jury reported true bills in the following cases: John Harper, as sault and battery with intent to kill and carrying concealed weapons ; Charley Cannon, selling liquor; Joseph Harris, arson; Hiram Williams, John Smith, Caroline Smith, J. J. Smith, violation dis pensary law; Wm. Thompson, using mule without owner's consent ; Ben Gil lespie, violation dispensary law ; J. Walk er Holiday, assault and battery with in tent to kill and carrying concealed weap ons; Joseph Harris and Asbury Harris, housebreaking and grand larceny ; J. M. T. Brown, vio'ation dispensary law ; Dentis Jones, selling liquor; Joseph Mc Cullough, assault and battery with intent to kill and carrying concealed weapons ; Henry Thomas Wilson, selling liquor ; Jas. Green and Laura Thompson, dis posing of property under lien; Jasper Ii. Rhodes, jr., selling liquor ; Tom Samp son, Jim Ga in b rel I, Marion Cbamblee, Gad. Henderson, Jones Edwards, gam bling; Wm. Geer, John Williams, Major Gordon, Cal. Clinkscales and Hiram Wil liams, ?ambling ; BaleChamblee, selling j liquor ; Warren Thompson, selling li quor; J. Kelly Smith, selling liquor; John Owens, violation dispensary law ; j Enoch Walters, selling liquor ; Enoch Edwards, gambling; J. Pink Catlett, as sault and battery with intent to kill ; Ves. Brown, assault and battery with in tent to kill ; Cornelius Banks, selling li quor; Luther Da Bose, selling liquor. Edward Mattress, charged with bastardy, no bill. Charley Cannon plead guilty to selling liquor, and was sentenced to tb ree months' imDrisonment at hard labor or a fine of $100" James Traynham, selling liquor. Guil ty. Sentenced to six months imprison ment or fine of $100. John Harper, assault and battery with ! intent to kill and carrying' concealed weapons. Guilty on second count, ben tenced to thirty days' imprisonment or fine of ?75. j J. A. Berry plead guilty to forgery and I was sentenced to one year's imprison ment and fine of $1. John ?cote, murder and carrying con ceal ad weapons. Guilty, and recom mended to the mercy of the Court. Sen tenced to Imprisonment for life at hard labor. Bale Cbamblee plead guiltv to selling liquor, and was sentenced to five mouths' I im orison ment or a fine of 9100. j Wm. Thompson p ead guilty to using a mulo without the owner's consent, and sentenced to three months'imprisonment or a fine of $50 Henry Thomas Wilson plead gnilty to selling 1 quor, and was sentenced to three months' imprisonment or a fine of $100. Dentis Jones plead gnilty to selling ll quor, and was sentenced to tbree months' imprisonment or a fine of $100. Joseph Harris, arson The Solicitor con sented to a verdict of not guilty. John Smith, Caroline Smith and J. J. Smith, violation of dispensary law. The last named was convicted and the other two acquitted.. J. J. Smith was sentenced y to three months' Imprisonment or a fine of $100. Hiram Williams, violation of dis pen sary law, was convicted and sentenced to one year's imprisonment or a fine of 5:00. Luther DuBose, selling liquor. Nut gnilty. Jasper Rhodes plead guilty to selling liquor, and waa sentenced tn three months imprisonment or a fi oe of $100. Jas. Green and Laura Tb um paon plead guilty to disposing of property under a lien. The former was sentenced tn nix. months' imprisonment or a fine of $50 ; the lattor was sentenced to nine months' imprisonment or a fine, of $75. John Owens, violation of dispensary, law. Sentenced to six months' impris onment or a fine of $100. Asbury Harris and Joseph Harris, housebreaking and grand larceny Seu- ' tenced to tbree months' imprisonment. Yes. Brown, assault and battery with intent to kill. Guilty of assault and bat tery of an high and aggravated nature, and sentenced to tbree months' imprison ment or a fine of $40. Jesse Smith, violation of dispensary I law. Sentenced to tbree months' impris onment or fine of $100. On Thursday afternoon Judge Benet ?filed attention of the Grand Jury to the severe whipping given Elbert Harris re cently in the lower section of the County by a party of masked men, fi om the .effects of which he died after being brought to jail, and urged them to do their utmost in bringing the guilty par ties to justice. Echoes from Prospect. What do you think about war? D d yon see the Almanac man who waa trotting np pictures for the '99 Almanac? He was sent across the creek? Don't you think he will find some suitable over there? We had a nice shower of rain last Sun day, which did the crops? great deal of good. Cotton and cora are look in gt fine since the rain, and most everybody has a sup ply of grass. Among the many farmers of this sec tion, Mr. A be Bolt bas the finest patch of cotton. He is a man who knows just how to treat the plant Why should we go to war to help Un ele Sam fight, when we have a barn at home who needs help. Mr. 0*car Sanders, who bas been sick, is some better. We all hope to see Oscar ont soon. School at this place will open soon. Mr. Oscar Browne, a very prominent young man of this section, will be our teacher. We believe Oscar know? just bow to manage the Prospect boys and girls. From all appearances, wedding bells will soon ring about Prospect. Mr. Lee banders, who has been very .lok with fever, is np again. Mr. Mat Harbin, wbo has been very sick for some time, is better. We hope be will soon be well. Ask one of our boya what time his. meeting adjourned last Sunday night. We have only one candidate subject to the action of the Democratic primary elec tion. Let us all vote for him How many candidates have wa for ma trimony, and who will vote for them? We bear some cry of mad dogs, but Shay are not very numerous yet. Hope they will be scarce tb ie ?eason, for some of ns may want to travel about at night and mad dogs lack a good deal of being j good company. The protracted meeting will begin at Prospect next second Sunday. Let na all get done work, so we can attend. Ask one nf our girls whloh coop does ehe keep "Chioy" in. ROMEO. I- 9 mm Backless Arnica salve. The best salve in the world for Guts Bruises, Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum, Fever Sores, Tetter, Chapped Hands, Chilblains, Corns, and all Skin Erup tions and positively cures Piles, or no pay required It is guaranteed to give perfect satisfaction, or money refund ed. Prise 25 cents per box. For sale by Hill-Orr Drug Co Proceedings of tue Executive Commit tee. ANDERSON, S. C , July 4tb, 1898. The County Democratic Executive Committee met to-day in pursuance to the call of the Chairman. A quorum be ing present the Chairman declared the Committee ready for business and ox plained the object of the meeting. On motion, the following Committees were appointed: On times and places of campaign meet ings-G. E. Prince, John T. Green, C. H. Bailey, J A. Hall, J. T. Ashley. On assessment of candidates-J. F. Clardy, W. P. Wright, J. L. 0. Maret, T. H. Burriss, H. S. Trescott. On tbe Instructions of County Conven tion as to submission of the liquor ques tion to the voters of the County-J. E. Breazeale, S. N. Pearman, J. G. Harris, J. M. Hanks, W. J. Wootton. The Committee adjourned for fifteen minutes. Upon the Committee reassembling. Mr. Prince made the following report tor the Committee on c-ttnpaign meetings, which was adopted. To Democratic Executive Committee: Yonr Committee on County campaign meetings beg leave to suggest the 'olluwing appointments, to wit: Holland's Store, Aug. 4,10 a. m. Iva, Aug. 0, 10 a. m. Manin Grove School House, Aug. 9, 10 a. m. Honea Path, Aug. ll, 10 a. m. Williamston, Aug. 13,10 a. m. Pelzer, Aug. 13, G p. m. Sandy Springs, Aug. IS, 10 a. m. Old Bethany, Aug. 19,10 a. m. Mount Airy, Aug. 20, 10 a. m. Piedmont, Aug. 20, G p. m. Double Springs, (Fork,) Aug. 23, 10 a. m. Auderson, Auer. 25, 10 a. m. Mr. Clardy made the following report for ommittee on assessments, which was adopted: The Committee on assessment of candidates respectfully report that we assess candidates as follows: County Treasurer-?5.00. " Su per visor-$5.00. Superintendent of Eduoation-$5.00. Judge of Probate-$10.00. County Auditor-$5.00. State ?enate-$10.00. House of Representatives-$5.00. On motion, it was agreed that what money remains in the Treasury after pay inn expenses of campaign bs prorated among tue defeated candidates; provided no one shall not receive more than be has paid in. The Committee on the question of sub mitting the liquor question to the voters of the County recommended the adoption of the following preamble and resolution: "Whereas the County Democratic C ?n vention has requested the County Demo cratic Executive Committee to submit the question of tbe sale of intoxicating li quors to the voters of the County at the uext primary election; and whereas the State D-mooratio Convention has refused to submit the said question to the voters in the State, ont has left it for each candi date to declare himself upon the question, while expressing iiself in favor of the di pensary law N??w, therefore resolved, that In order to meet the requests of tbe County Con vention, every ticket for County officers and members of the General Assembly shall bave at the foot thereof the follow i g words: * E ase those not voted for. "Dispensary, * License witb Constitution restriction. "Prohibition." Resolved further, that said vote shall be for tbe information of the members of the (General A-sembly and for their guidance. Resolved further, that should none of the three modes of dealing with the liquor question secure a majority of the vote? easton said question at the first primary election, the two modes r-calving the highest number of votes shall be submit ted to tbe voters of the County at the second primary. Resolved further/that the submission of this question shall not exonerate any candidate for the Senate or House of Hep res- ntativea from expressing h s opinion as to the best mode of dealing with liquor m thin state, and that all snob candidates will be expected to discuss tbe matter at tbe different campaign meetings in the County. Tbe r?solutions were adopted On motion, tbe following Committee wa? appointed to arrange for the state campaign meeting and tbe reception of the candidates: Geo. E. Prince, T. H. Burriss, J. A. Hall, 8. N. Pearman, J. E. B eazwale. C. C King G. F Tolly. By the terms of the Constitution of the party, ?il candidates for. County offices munt file their pledges with the Chair mau <>f the County Executive Committee on or before the first t'onnty campaign meet ing, and pay their assessments to tbe Treanurer of said Committee. The several ' members of tbe County Dmoerarlc Executive Committee were requested by tbe County Executive Com mittee to furnish the County Chairman tbe names of tbree persons to be appoint ed ma. agers of tbe primary election for bis club, and the Connty Chairman WHS authorized to make and publish the ap pointments, and to fill all vacancies which may arise. On motion tbe Committee adjourned. .1. E. BREAZEALE, W. H. SHEARER, Ch'm'n. Secretary. Townville Items. Mr . Oliver Cole, of near this place, died on tbe night of tbe 1st inst. Mrs. Cole bad been an invalid for several years, and bas suffered a great deal, but she bore it with Christian fortitude and never com plained. Her remains were interred in the Double Springs Baptist Cemetery on the donday following, with funeral servi ces by R?v. J. F. Singleton. Blessed are they wbo die in the Lord. Re?. Morris Barton, of Pair Play, preached to aa appreciative audience last Munday in tbe Baptist Church at this place. Messrs. Tom end A. Singleton, of West minster, attended Church here last Sun day. Mrs Ida Maret, Wayne Fant and wife, of Hair Play, have been visiting relatives in this place. The Baptist Church of this olace elected W. F. M F?nt, Ksq., J. L. Compton, P. M. WhiitiHld ?nd 8 G Brue-to represent it in the Ssluda Association, which meets at Buiron 2nd of August next. Mr. B. Bav'ell and wi e, of Seneca, bax t enn visiting in and around this place. We are needing rain very bad in this section. The farmers in thin section made a fine crop of wheat and they are now about through threshing it. The farmer who doesn't sow plenty of small grain minu?s it every year. Mi?H ?ona Wooten has returned from the Greenville Female College and will spend her vacation at home. Mr. A. Singleton, of Westminster, will commence bis school at Cross Roads, 6 miles above here, tke 4th of July. Let every voter, when be goes to the poll?, votH fe' Brunson, and we cac have prohibition, peace aud quiet in the land. Ono Roam Da Bow. Mr. Snelgrove Declines. To the voters of Anderson County: Having been appointed Quartermaster for the 2d Regiment of S. C. Volunteers by Gov. El 1er be, and the report having gained circulation that I would accept the appointment, I desire to say to the votera of the county that I have declined the appointment and will be a candidate for re-election to the office of county su pervisor. Official business has required all my time rectsntly, and I will be quite busy for some time to come, and it will not be possible for mo to canvass the county as generously as I would like. I will therefore be CDmpelled, in part at least, to let my record since 1 have been in of fice speak for me. W. P. SNELOUOVK. Prohibition Committee. Under tho authority given me by the Prohibition Convention of Anderson County, as Chairman, I hereby appoint and request the following gentlemen to actas an Executive Committee, and re quest that they meet in Anderson on Saturday, 16th i oat., at ll o'elock am.: Anderson-L. P. Smith. Corner-A. Beaty Sherard. Mall-8. O. .Taokson. ."Martin- W. P. Wright. Hon ea Path-J. C. Milford. Belton-J. T. Green Broadway-J. J. Majors. Vnrennes-J. T. Hanna. Savannah-A. B. Sullivan. Willlamston-G W. Sullivan. Hopewell-H. H Gray. Oenterville- Wm. Eakew. Rock Mills-J. P. Anderson. Fcrk-Andrew Sullivan. Pendleton-J. L. Eskew. G?rvin-A. W. Pickens. Brushy Creek-J. A. Hely. B F. CRAYTON, Chairman. Belton Items. A great many people went from here yesterday to attend the fourth of July festivities at Piedmont and Pelzer. Miss Rice and Miss Rena Rice are at Harriss Springs for a few days while the Teachers' Association is in session. Mr. and Mrs. R. A Lewis spent a lew days last week at Glenn Springs. Mr. Aaron Geer goes to Caesar's Head thin morniog to spend a few days with his brother, Prof. B. E. Geer, who has charge of the hotel for the summer. Misses Joter McGee, Elmer Wilson and Lawton Wright, of Honea Path, Floyd COK and Miss Grace Cater, of Anderson, and Miss Carrie C. Sullivan, of Pelzer have been visiting here the past week. There was a slight shower of rain here yesterday afternoon and more this morn ing. Crops in.this section had begun to auder a little. Kev M McGee, of Honea Path, passed through here yesterday on his way home from Chicamauga, and reports Capt Watkins and all of the young men from this section well and cheerful. xxxx Pendleton items. Mrs. J. N. Hunter, at the commence ment of her music term, offered .three priZHS to ber school. Five scholars com peted for chem. The prizes were awarded to Misses Eliza Stribling, Ella Sitton and Bessie Hunter. Miss Annie Gariington aud vi iee Mary Cannon rendered a duett, which was highly appreciated. Misses Gariington and i an non are from Laurean. I hey were the guests of Col. R. W. Simpson and family. Mr. A. u. Woi>d, representing the Spartan burg Marble Co., was in towD a few dava la*c week. Camp Ta iaferroSimpson, 1006, U.C. V., will hold a meetiuti on July 16th to elect others for the ensuing year, and del? gale* io tbe reunion in Atlanta. Mr*. Minnie G. Byrd, of Abbeville, paid a vn.it to ber parents, Mr. and Mrs. "W. M. Gih?<m, laut week. RHV B. P. Reid, who has been sick at bi? lather's for several weeks, has return ed to bis. charge and preached in the Presbyterian Church last Sunday morn i"K Mina Lucy McBryde, who has been in Montgomery, Ala., has returned to her old timon t . epeud the summer months. Mr. Paul Dickson, of the Patrick Insti tute, baa returned home to spend his va oatiou with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. M .'. Uicks'<D. Mr. aud Mrs. Rufus Burriss, who live ..eur Aodertton, attended service at this p a te t? . nil av morning. Mr. Gu? McPuail and wife are Btill very sick. TELL TALE. Ii ole m an News. Mrs. Armenia Cole, wife of Mr. O. P o)<-, cd near Boleman, died last Saturday morning at half-past 1 o'clock, irom a complication of diseases. She had been a g ea sufferer for about five year?, not being able during tbat time to leave her home but once or twice. She was in the 73rd year of ber age. She had been a e<>nt?intent member of the Baptist Church tor many years. After appropriate fune ral services by the Rev J F. Singleton, of Towuviile, ber remains were laid to rest in the Double Springs Churchyard -unday morning, in the presence ot a laige congregation of sorrowing friend and relative". She Laves a husband and ten children to mourn her death The entire community extends to the stricken family their deep, heartfelt condolence. Mr.*"Wm. M. Isbell, of near Fair Play, died the 24tb ult., from bilious lever. He was about 51 years old, and had never married. By industry and never tiring energy be bad accumulated considerable property. His remains were buried in the Beaverdam Churchyard the25tb, in the pr?senos of a large congregation ot relatives and friends, the funeral services being conducted by the Rev. Mr. Persell, of Georgia. Married, on Sunday, June the 26th, 1898, by 8. L. Boleman, N. P., Mr. Berry ua nes and Miss Mary Bridges, all of the Fork. M ess rp. Curtis Barton, Judson Barton, George Jolly and Dave Gambrell went over to Pelzer last Monday to attend the Fourth or July celebration. Mr. Thomas Gerard, ot the Prospect section, attended the funeral at Double Springs last Sunday. Mr. Gerard was for several years a resident of the Fork, and bis old'friends are always glad to see him. Crops are looking well, considering the amount of rain we have had. The health of this section was never better than at the present time Best wishes for the INTBLLIQENOER. SCRIBBLER. Willis' Chapel Items. Harvest time has come and the roar of tho thre-her ?an be heard on all sides. The farmers harvested the best grain crop tbw year that they have harvested in a long time. Mr. Jobo Smith, of Lebanon, and Mr Wm. Smith and Son, of Piercetown, have done tho threshing for this commu nity. We have bad good rains. Consequent ly, crops are looking fine. We bear very Iii tie talk of the war now, as the people are all busy laying by their crops, Kr. Ham Timms is now taming out some as g' od flour aa can be made in the County. If you want a good turnout, carry your wheat to Timm?' Mill, on Nix and Twenty Creak Good roads lead to bis milla from both sides of the creek. Several of our boys had to attend Court last weak as witnesses in a whiskey sell ing scraps A good number of our people attended the all-day singing et Flat Kock, Pickens County, the third Sunday in June Both sloging and order waa good. Tba singers for ?he occasion were: Weens, Leslie, Bryant and Barnett. Meson. Lester Begg?, Will end Rubert 0 wens, of Pickens, were in thia commu nity e few days ago. Mles Mollie Majar, of Sparenburg, is viHiting relatives in this community at the present writing. A Yew years ago it was suggested by some one that the correspondents of the INTELLIGENCER have a meeting at An hereon, but we do not think the meeting has ever taken place. We believe it would be a good idea to have such a meeking somo time this summer. We would like to hear from the Editor and other correspondents on this. Let's go to *rork and have a meeting of all tho past and present correspondents. Let us hear from you. L. ESSIE. When we offer an article at a . . . . CUT PRICE, The Trade has found that it means a Re duction. ..... We run off quite a lot of the Oxfords advertised last week. The people realized that they were getting the $1.50 Oxfords for $1.00, and appreciated the offering. Our Middle Counters and Bargain Tables contain real bargains. We can't mention all of them, but you will regret it when you see the bargains we are selling if you don't take a peep at them. A table of Wool and Half Wool Skirting at 15c to 25c A table of Odds and Ends in Wash Goods very cheap. A lot of Remnant Mattings to close. A lot of Rugs at 25c to $1.00. Good things. 50 dozen Ladies', Misses' and Children's Light Weight Ribbed Hose, 20c quality, at 10c. A great bargain. Good line Ladies' and Misses' Hose at 10c to 50c. A lot of Ladies' Handkerchiefs, slightly crushed, at 4c to 10c. Lot of Summer Corsets-just the thing for hot weather wear. A special offering in Short Length Embroidery. ? Good line of Val. Laces-narrow and wide. A lot of Bargain Ribbons. / Want you to see what we are doing on Ribbons. ' Baby Caps at special Cut prices. Men's 50c Straw Hats going at 25c. Men's Gauze Undervest at 25c and 50c. Men's Bleached Drill Drawers (something special) 50c. Men's Negligee Shirts at 25c to $1.00. Ready for the Men and Boys in Shoes. We are giving careful attention to Shoes, and feel sure we can please you. We want all the business we can get during balance of July, and if you will come and see what we are laying before the trade you won't regret your visit. If you can't come in person send us your orders. They will be appreciated, and shall have our most eareful attention. Samples sent on request. Yours very truly, C. F. JONES 5 CO., 'Head-to-Foot Outfitters for Men, Women and Children. GREAT COST AND CLEARANCE SALE. Owing to our large Stock we have decided to offer our entire line of Summer Goods AT and BELOW NEW YORK COST, in order to reduce Stock before going to the market. We will make this sale exceedingly attractive by offer ing all of our Wash Goods and Ladies' Skirts, and many other attractive Goods, AT COST. Don't fail to examine our Goods before buying elsewhere. 2000 yards of one-yard-wide Sea Island, best quality, only. 3I 1000 yards Shirtiog Prints, Standard Goods, only. 3* Unbleached Drills, best quality, only. 3? Checked Homespun, former price 5c, for ihis eale only. 3i Fernwick Organdies, fine sheer goods, former price 12:1c, for this sale only 09 Scotch Lappets Wash Goods, fast colors, former price 15c, for this sale only. 10 Ladies' All Wool Brilliantine Skirts from 75c up. Men's Socks, in Black and Tau, only. 02 Ladies' Leather Belts only. 03 Big lot Men's Straw Hats only. 15 Ladies' Handkerchiefs only. 01 One lot Ladies' Slippers, guaranteed solid leather, value 81.00, for this sale only. 6? Ladie?' Dongola Shoes, regular value $1.00, for this tale only. 79 Gentlemen's Low Cut Oxford Tie? only. 77 Gentlemen'! Tan Lace Shoes, all sices, regular price $1.25, for this Bale only. 89 Ladies' Fine Sailor Hats, former price 7Sc, for this sale only. 35 If you know a good thing ?ome to LESSIR'S for genuine Bargains. We still ?ontinue our regular TUESDAYS SPECIAL BARGAIN DAYS. Yours truly, LESSEE & CO., UNDER MASONIC TEMPLE. The Hall Self-Feeding Cotton Gin! EMBRACES all the improvements known to modern Gins, and is the fest est, lightest running Gin on the market They are giving entire safcisfae&m allover the cotton-growing country^and numbers of Ginners in Andewon County will testify as to its merits. "I am well pleased with the 60-Saw Hall Gin, Feeder and Condenser bought from you last season. It gives better satisfaction than any outfit I have ever used, and I nave had a good deal of experience with ginning ma chinery. It is light-running, makes a splendid sample, never breaks the roll and cleans the seed any way you want them. L. .R. WATSON." Here ure the names of some of the people of Anderson County who are using the HALL GIN. Ask their opinion : J. H. Saunders, Bolt & Tate, Geer & Mitchell, 0. A. Bowen, Dean Gin Co, L. R. Watson, J. H. Hutchinson, J. W Ashlev, J C. Milford, M. A. Cobb. J. P. Joh nson. S. N Pearman. If you contemplate putting in au outfit this season come to see us or drop us a card and we will call on you. McCULLY BROS T ll uuu GEN. FITZHUG THE MAN OF THE HOUR, Makes plans to advance on the Spanish army, and wipe them from the fae? of the earth. Our plans are already made, and we are daily doing a?w*v with the high price system used by our competitors. The knife has been used by us in cutting prices, and to-day THE RACKET STORE - Is given up to be the - CHEAPEST STORE IN ANDERSON, Dreaded by competition and Imitators. SEE OUR LINE OF CHEAP CLOTHING. Men's Suits $1.98. A Splendid Suit for $2.98. Bovs'Suits 50c. Men's Good Jeans Panis 35e. Will give you for 75c. any style Ladies' Shoe you want. Children's Shoes 15c. up. Just out of sight our Men's Shoes of all grades, &c, IN DRY GOODS AND NOTIONS WE STILL LEAD. Ginghams 2*c. yard, Cheese Cloth 2?c. yard, one box Laundry Soap ic. Best, two Cakes for 5c. Our Millinery Ddpartment is the cheapest yoi ever heard of. Away with high prices ! MOORE & LUCAS. THE RACKET STORE. Cheapest in the State. MANUFACTURERS' AGENT FOR THE LEADING Pianos and Organs OF THE WORLD. -Instruments sold in this County eighteen years ago still giving perfect satisfaction. BEST INSTRUMENTS, LOWEST PRICES, BEST TERMS. JU E. NORKYCB. B6f Headquarters G. F. Tolly & Son. We come to you Singing a Song, With Victory perched on our Banners. OUR five years' experience with the DEERING IDEAL BAIL BEARING MOWERS has convinced us, as well as hundreds of the ?est farmers in Anderson County, that ?hey are most appropriately named-that they are ideal in light draft, in strength, in durability and in ability to ?o perfect work. Perfect as were the Daring Machines last year, we know that they are still better improved and strengthened for the harvest of 1898. Be member that they are the only Mowers cu the market that can start from a stop, in any crop", wi'bout backing. Ev<-rv Deering Mower sold is au adver tisement for us, and is the means of us selling another. Can our eompeiito? say that? Remember, one thorn of experience is worth a whole wilderness of warning. For Engines, Engine Fittings, Saw Mills, And for any kind of MACHINERY and SUPPLIES, remember we we Headquarters for Low Prices.. Yours truly, BROCK BROS. MUSIC, MUSIC, MUSIC ! PIANOS, ORGANS, And Small Musical Instruments, of Every Variety, at THE C. A. REED MUSIC HOUSE. ALLOW UH to call yonr attention to the vital and important fact that Music k tikts most refining of all educators, and we cannot ?ff ?rd to allow our children to Brow up in ignorance of this elevating and refinintr influence; hence the greatl mpor mnop of pmenrinc an Instrument of some kind. We hace at present some GRBAT BARGAINS in Phinos ami Oriana which ?ve would he slid to show yon. Though it in haniiv IIHIV^HHI-V to mak? this Ht??ra?iU. we allow no one to super sede ns re"srdinii Quality. P'i"? or Turns, and every repressntation that wa have ever mane recoding our goo-Is have prov.ni correct. Tbe many unsolicited :wrtirnontato we reoive corroborate this tact. W.' can certainly uiik<( ic to the interest of prospe? tive purchasers to call and examine our Stock, or write U? for caralogues and prices. Respectfully, C. A? REED.