Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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And we are now bringing to the front and displaying conspicuously . . . AU As the good housekeeper would say, we are having a. HOUSE OIiBAinNOf Preparatory to the reception of Winter Goods. We are more than ever determined to clear out all . . Hot Weather Goods, Even if it must be done at a sacrifice. Now is a great oppor tunity for the public to secure rare bargains in all the de partments of our Mammoth Establishment It has always been against our policy to carry Goods over, and we are now more thoroughly convinced of its correctness. For the next two months we will concentrate all our efforts towards the carrying out of this policy, and by the first day of September mest we hope to have succeeded in clearing our Store of all Cfoods not saleable at that season. In this connection we wowld invite your especial attention to our stock of DRESS GOODS OF ALL KINDS, And more especially to our BLACK GOODS, As we have undoubtedly the largest and best Stock to select from in the city. Also, DRESS TRIMMINGS, LACES and EMBROIDERIES, In great variety. We also have a great many nice things in iillinery Department, And! an artistic ad experienced Milliner to do the work. We aie offering some bargains in Ribbons and Sashes. We will sell Fine Shoes and Oxford Ties Cheaper than ever before. MS If you fail to participate in their distribution you will be the loser. DONT MISS THIS OPPORTUNITY. Yours truly, Brown, Osborne 4 Co., Wholesale and Retail Dealers in Greneral Merchandise. AWDERWOJX, a*. <;. LOC-?JL, NEWS. WEDNESDAY, JULY 13,1898. Miss Rachel Pruitt, of Hopewell Town ship, has been visiting Miss Daisy Rlloy, of thia city. Drs .fohnstone, McGee and Strickland left Monday morning to attend the Dental Association at Harris' Litbia Springs. The Yates Shoe Company is closing out its stock with a view of d ?soon li mihi g bus iness. Look.out for their uew advertise ment next week. The weather yesterday was as cold as mountain sprintr water. The thermome ter worked down in the forty-eight hoars preceding at least twenty-five degrees. You will bo forced to produce your State registration certificate before you can aacure a certificate to v^te in the city elec tion the 8th of August next. Don't forget this. Mr. and Mrs. II. C. Townsend have gone on a trip to Niagara Falls and other prominent pleasure resorts. They left Monday morning and will be absent about two weeks. There will be service in St. Joseph's Catholic Church on Sunday morning at the usual hour, ll a. m. Rev. J. D Budds is in the city and will officiate The public ia cordially invited to attend. Professor Harmison, accompanied by his beautiful and interesting little daugh ter, Lais, spent Saturday and Sunday last in our city with friends. Prof. Harmison is on his way to Columbia to visit his children. The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. C H. Autman died this morning at 4 o'clock. The little fellow had suffered a great deal during the ten weeks of its Hie, and death Bimply sets it free and carries the soul to the bosom of its flaker. Lieutenant J. N. Brown, Jr., of the First Regiments. C. V.,has been quite successful m his recruiting work in this State, having sent forward forty odd re oruita. He asks us to say that he needs about twelve more men. Rev. J. Walter Dickson did not make the trip to his old home in the Fork sec tion as stated in last week's paper. He is still in the city at the home of Mr. C. F. Jones. His health is steadily improving, and it is hoped that he will soon regain bis nsual vigor. Mr. T. B. Earle has been confined to bis bed since la&t Thursday afternoon with malarial fever. It will be remembered that he passed through quite a severo esse | of fever last summer, and it is hoped this attack will prove mild and that he will be out again in a few days. M?s Daisy Brown who, while pursu ing her Art studies in Paris last year, serjt the INTELLIGENCER aome highly enter taining end instructive letters, after hav ing visited friends in Savannah, Ga., for the past two months, bas accepted a posi tion to teach in Atlanta the remainder of this year. We hare received a catalogue of the Claremont College for girls and young women, which is situated at Hickory, N. C. This is an elegant catalogue, con taining many beautiful illustrations and full information concerning the school. We direct attention to the advertisement of the School in thia issue. Io a letter received from our friend, Mr. R. C. Haynie, who lives in Calhoun Co., Ala, he says: "The crops in this section are in splendid condition, having just had sufficient rain. Wheat and cats are especially good. I expect to go to the reunion in Atlant?, and I hope to ses all of my old friends and comrades." The Anderson County Sunday School Conference, M. E Church, South, will mest with Sandy Springs Church, Jnly 29th and 30tb. Eaoh school is entitled to one representative Superintendents are, by virtue of their office, members of the Conference. Where Superintendents can't attend, schools are urged to send two delegates. Mr. S. N. Gilmer, of Camp W. W. Humphreys of this city, has been appoint ed Assistant Adjutant General of the United Sons of Confederate Veterass by order of General M. L. Bonham, com manding the Sonth Carolina Division. Thia is a nice compliment and could not have been bestowed ou a moro worthy young mau. Elsewhere in this issue will be found a notice of the approaching city election and the dates when the registration books will be opened, and we call attention to the f.ict that under rocentchangos made in city charter.no one will be allowed to regis ter to voto in the city election who fails to produce to the city registration officer Iiis State registration certificate. Rev. W. G. Rogers, pastor of Fiat Reek (-burch, beingabseut.there was no preach ing at F?at Rock last Sunday, but a large congregatiou bad assembled and for two hours they engBged in a delightful sing ing fcorvice, conducted by Prof. John Mil ford, who ha? been engaged to teach a ten day's singiDg school at Flat Rock, begin ning Monday, July 2,5th, inst. Little Mary Belle Lae, daughter of Mr. W. S. Lee, died at 8 p. m. yesterday after an illness of two weeks. She was a very Intelligent ohild, full of tenderness and mirth and was the sunshine of the borne. Thia ls a sad bereavement, and the sympa thies of the community go out to the sor rowing family. The remains will be In tered at Silver Brook Cemetery. Some of oar Palmetto edito J s have been given au opportunity to meet personally the mun at whom they have been slinging ink. Tho following is from Washington July 9th inst: "Th? South Carolina State P -H Association is visiting Wash ington * ? r i ?!K annual excursion. About tony njfinbi rs :tr<i in the party. A privait; recoption WHS given (ho Association hy President McKinley at the White House." There lias been recently erected on the Anderson Cotton Mills ground a (?ocond Baptiat Church itt a cost of 91.700, and il is a neat ?nd attractive building U0 by 40i with a seatingCHpapity of 400 people. The baptistry is ample and supplied with two dressing rooms and is entered from tho rostrum. This Church was dedicated last Sunday and Hie dedication sermon was preached by Rev. W. B. Hawkin*. The sermon was earnest and forcible and very appropriate. The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. F Losee died Saturday morning at o'clock and waa buried in Silver I Cemetery Sunday. Rev. J. N H. merell waa with the family offering i tual comfort in this, the first visit o angel of death, and they have the sy thies of all their friends and acquai ces. We hnve received a copy of the " iord College Illustrated" sbowiner rr gant pictures from steel engraving: founder and benefactors; the campui buildings und interior of main room! bo:ird of trustees, the classes of lt and every point ot' interest connected the school. Wo have never seen n work than is displayed in this "Illu ted." It was intended to hold a meeting o Farmers' Institute in thia city on the instant under the direction of Prof. I Hartzog, of Clemson College, and newspapers have announced that ihe n ing would take place on that date, b bas been decided to indefinitely post] the meeting in order lo secure a bi attendance than can ba had now. notice of when it will bo held wi] given. The Sullivan Hardware Companj erecting on Depot Btreet an iron clad i room with stone foundation and one a half stories high, which will cont when completed, about fifteen thons square feet of floor. This building wil used principally for the storing of he machinery. Thia ehterprising comp has long been hampered in handling constantly increasing business by want of a suitable ware room, and t building is intended to meet this w? The building will be completed in ab three weeks. Lieutenant J. N. Brown, Jr., of the L dorson Company, First Regiments. C. has for some time been engaged in emiting work in this State. As a result his efforts here Clarence ?. Tolly, son Mayor Tolly, Samuel W. Payne, Willii A. King and Adam LaBkoweki left 1 Saturday afternoon fer Chickamau Lieutenant Brown informed un that he t secured and sent forward six otheryon men of Anderson County, quite a numt twea Abbeville County, and he left Sati day afternoon for Newberry, where he e pected to meet and send forward eig others. The Piano Recital by the pupils of M Lizzie Cornish took placo Monday nig in the Opera House. The audience w not as large as was expected, but the re tal had been twice postponed, and t prices of admission may have been a tri loo high for the patriotism of many of o citizens-the proceeds were to have go as a Company fund to our Anderson V< unteers now in Cbickamauga. The re? tations were delightful, each pupil acqu: ing herself splendidly and reflecting cree upon her teacher. The prettiest and mo delightful part of the program was tl dance by the little Misses Ella Sue Jua and Nan Oaborne. Prizes were award* to Misses Clara Osborne, Ida Seel ai Lucy Earle for proficiency in their respe tive grades. The State Press Association were give a good time by the citizens of Greenvil last Friday. They were taken on a p nie to Paris Mountain, refreshed with pu; air and pnre water and feasted on the be the country afforded. At an imprompl meeting r?solutions were passed thankir the citizens of Greenville for their hosp tality and pleasant surprises were apron on two of the number of the Assooiatioi President Aull was presented with a ? of solid silver table knives, editor J. 1 Bacon, of Edgefield, making the present? tion, and Secretary C. C. Langston wt presented with a beautiful gold pei Lieutenant Governor M ?S weeny makin the presentation. In the afternoon mot of the members of the Association too the train for Washington, Old Point Com fort and other places of interest. A floe trip to Atlanta, Chattanoogi Lookout Mountain, Missionary Ridge am Chickamauga Park, where the first Sontl Carolina Regiment is encamped, at th lowest of rates, is to be given the citizen of Anderson and the surrounding countr; by the Charleston & Western Carolin* (havannah Valley) and the Seaboard Ai Line. These lines will sell on July 17,1 and 19 tickets to Atlanta and return a 9290, good until July 31st. Any on holding a ticket over the Savannah Vallej and Seaboard Air Line can secure a ticke from Atlanta to Chattanooga over th< Western Atlantio Railroad for $2.75 for thi round trip, making a total of $5.65 for tb< eutire trip from Auderson to Chattanooga Tain route goe3 through all the farnouf battle fields of Georgia and Tennessee ?ur is very interesting to all Veterans. Th? schedule ?oing is to leavo Anderson 0.30 a m., arrive Atlanta 2.50 Returning, whit;!. Hhould be particularly noted. Leave At lanta 1 p. m., arrive Anderson 0.10 p. rn In orrier to insure am pl o accommodation*' all who intend noir.g should notify Mr. J Reese Faut. Ag?nt Savannah Valley, al once. Every on* should go to see tht boy P. Our oid nnd welojmo friend, the ?Stand ard Designer, commencing with the pres ent August isfue, will ba kuowu hereatte? as 7lie Designer, bul will remain aa here tofore, thebtandard in fashions, milliner, and all thing-j in which women, younj^ and old, are interested. The August number is au exceedingly handsome one. It baa a beautiful lithographed oover, dis playing a dainty Summer Girl, clad in ? white gown made by a Standard pattern. The book itself contain? three other artie tic color plates, besides maoy half-tone?, wood engravings and line drawings illus trating the newest and most attractive garment designs for foike of all ages. Mid summer hats are particularly well shown up in black-and-white, and in color. "A Bicycle Parade" will ?ive use ful hints to wheeling clubs, regarding a snmmor entertainment, that would not only bo amusing hot lucrative as well. The 'Fancy Work" designs are both pretty and patriotic, aud a timely article on bum boo dlnntr&te? end describes rn:?st attractive articles of summer furniture. Sbortjstories, toilet hints, flot icu Itu re ad vir;e, notes on the late?t hooks, household suggcitinus, and rtcsipts for cooling bev erages ?re among, hue flo not complete, Thc Designer's lengthy and interesting August contint-'. Anderdon M keeping abreist of tho times in the development . f now mt^r prises -md theist, bnt by no moans the le '.'?t is tim building, equipping and operat ing the K Ko-Neo! U-o Roller Mills by our enterprising citizen, Mr. Alonzo Welch. These TII??H began ?work on thc 21st of Juno last and have been running night nnd day ever since. The capacity of the milla is fifty harri's nf Hour per day : the machinery is ol tho very Intent improved patents; tho flour ground is of excellent quality ; the loll ?ow ; the "turn out" satisfactory and the capacity of tho mills ia already being taxed. For every sixty pounds of wheat Mr. Welch guaran tees fifty pnunds of fl ur ?nd bran return ed, and when it is considered that bis wb>ar. is carried through a machine called a "'scourer," which not only separates the ch ff, straw and other foreign matter as ,;cbeat." but actually scoures every grain before it is ground, it looks as thongb tba miller's hogs would have mighty little stuff to get fat on Mr. Welch appears exceedingly ambitious to mako his mills a succ?s?. He informs us that his average rest from tho mill since beginning to grind bas been only five hours ont of twenty four. This mill supplies alone; felt want in Anderson, and, and judging from che remarks of its patrons, it is .sure to be a ?ruccestf. Echoes from Prospect. The fourth of July passed off quietly. Most all of the negroes from this section went to Anderson. Tho protracted meeting began at Pros pect last Saturday and the attendance has been quite large. Rev D. S. Hatcher preached an interesting sermon last Sun day morning. The meeting will la9tone week, and let us all attend and try to make it a good one. Mr. Richardson and 8?9ter, from near Easley, paid us a flying visit last Sun day. Come again when you can stay longer. We are very dry through this section at the present time and crops are suffer ing badly tor rain. I Mr. Adger McCrary paid us a flying visit last Sunday. He is a charming young man. Don't be uneasy, he will come again. Mr. Arthur Erwin has been driving his new buggy around very rapidly for the past few days. Ask him if he found his saddle. Miss Russie Breazeale, from Neal's Creek, has been attending the meeting at tb|a place. She attended the protracted meeting here last year. How could we do without ber. Who has tbe best patch ot cotton at this time. Mr. Abraham Bolt and Mr. John McClure both think they have. Do you think we will have another '.wedding" soon ? ROMEO. A Narrow Escape. Thankful words written by Mrs. Adi E Hart, of Groton, 8. D. : ' Was taken with a bad cold which settled on my lungs; cough set in and finally terminated in. Consumption. Four Doctors gave me up, saving I could live but a short time. I gave myself up to my Savior, determined if I could not stay with my friends on psr< h 1 would meet my absent ones above. M? husband was advised to get Dr. King's New Discovery for Consumption, Coughs and Colds. I gave it a trial.,took iu all eight bottles. It bas cured me, and thank God I am saved and now a well and heal thy woman." Trial bottles free at Hili Orr Drug Co's Drng Store. Regular size 50c. and $1.00. Guaranteed or price re lunded. FOR SALK-197 acres of valuable land, in Furk Township, nearTownville. Prices reasonable. For further information ap ply to J. D. Compton, on the premises Cut Flowers, Pot Plants and Palms for sale. MRS. J. F. CLINKSCALKS, 242 Main St. Bring your Spring Water to your house witb Sullivan Hardware Co's. Rims. Buy the best Mowers ot Sullivan Hard ware Co. If you are afflicted with diarrhoea or dysentery, try Evans'.Mixture. Guaran teed to cure the severest attack if taken in time. For sale at Evans Pharmacy. Price, only 25 cents a bottle. Plumbing done well and promptly by Sullivan Hardware Co. Do you want water? Get Sullivan Hardware Co. to give you a few dots on their Hydraulic Rams. For valley tin, tin work, gutter, roofing, cornice work, etc., go to Osborne & Clink scales. Sullivan Hardware Co. is the sole dis tributing Agency in Anderson for Morgan <fc Wright Bicycle Tires. Reliable Machinists repair Bicycles at Sullivan Hardware Co's, and play no skin game. The C. A. Reed Music House Are offering some special bargains in Pianos and Organs at this time. It will certainly pay any, who wish to purchase an instrument, even in the remote future to see and investigate their magnificent stock. Sullivan Hardware Cn. have the com pletest Bicycle Repair Shop in the State honest work, reasonable charges, is their motto. Sullivan Hardware Co. carry a complete and very full line of Bicycle Sundries, and have inside figures. There is an epidemic of dysentery and diarrhcui prevalent now, and if you are af flicted you should try Evans Mixture, which can be purchased at the Evans Pharmacy for 25 cents a bottle. It is high ly rpconunendocl by every person who bas iited it. Smith Cotton Gins. Cotton Presses. Saw Mills, ?.tc, sold on gojd terms by Sullivan Hardware Co. Improvements are always in order. Sul livan Hardware Co's. Mowers beat tho worid. Poor Plumbing causes sickness-to get the hon plumbing doue, go to Osborne & Cl in karalea. The man who buy? a "Hero" Bicycle of Sullivan Hardware Co. will '"gie there" and have money leit. Experts sav the "Hero" Bicycles sold by Sullivan Hardware Co. aro fully up to other wheels costing three times the mon ey. Tho reliable White Mountain Ice Cream freezers for sale by Osborne it CJinkscales. No expriment-a success. Long ago people kicked against prices of Bicycle*. No kicking against Sullivan Hardware Co's, prices. A new feature in Sullivan Hardware Co's Mowers. FOR RENT-The offices recently occu pied by Bonham & Watkins, in the IN TELLIGENCER building. Apply at thia office. Sullivan IInrdware Co sell Atlas, Eclipse, Erie City and other Steam En gines. Mr. William W. Sullivan is in charge of Sullivan Hardware Co's. Bicycle Depart ment and knows his business. ANNUAL REUNION United Confederate Veterans, Atlanta, Ca., July 20-?:?, 1808. Tho Southern Railway will sell round trip tickets from all points to Atlanta and return, rm account ot the Confed?ralo Vet eran'rf Reunion, a;. one cent t er mil? trav e ed. Rate from Anderson. $2.90. Tickets < n sale July 17, IS and Iff. fioul limit July 30th, 1898. For further information apply to any agent of the Southern Rnihvay, or R. W. Hunt. T. P. A., Augusta, Ga, The Battle is On ! 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 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 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. A.3sriDEK.S02sl"5 S. C. East Side Public Square. HOT WEATHER GOODS ! We have on hand a big lot of Goods for hot weather. Call and see oar/ Bath Tuts, Sprinklers, Ice Cream Freezers, Ice Cream Saucers, Plower Pots, Water Coolers, Etc, We are ready to do jour ROOFING, in Tin, Iron or Slate-your TIN-' WORK and your PLUMBING. 88?, Satisfaction guaranteed. OSBORNE & CLINKSCALES, _ Dealers in Stoves, Tinware, Crockery, Etc; ~ WB?R?? CANDIDATE I ~ For your Business, and we solicit your Trade on the following plat form: ? 1st. We handle only strictly pure aud first quality Goods. 2nd. We pay cash for, every dollar's worth of Goods we buy. 3rd. We buy our Goods direct from manufacturers and importers a every saving in cost. 4th. We do a general merchandise business, and do not have to make aM our expenses out of one line, as do certain specialty houses. 5th. We make it a rule to buy thc kind of Goods suited to this locality, and do not seek to induce customers to buy that which they do not want. 6th. Our buyers are acknowledged experts Acting on these principles our trade has largely increased, and our 1896 sales will prove to be by far the largest of any in the history of our house, and it shall be our earnest aim to meet the requirements of our trade in cyevy department. Soliciting your trade for everything you need, we are Yours trulv, D. C. BROWN & BRO. FLOUR Has advanced, but we can still give you the highest grade Flour on the market for the money. Wc have a limited supply of Flour in stock that wc can sell you for the very low price of 84.50 per barrel. Big Stock Coffee, Tobacco and Heavy Groceries, Cheaper than anybody. Shoes, Hats and Dry Goods Cheaper than you ever had them priced you, No matter what other people oiler you Goods for, don't buy until you see us, for remember Brownlee & Vandivcrs sell it for Ices. You 1*8 very truly, BROWNLEE & VAND8VER8?