Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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And we are now bringing to the front and displaying conspicuously . . . ALL SMMER GOODS As the good housekeeper would say, we are having a. hoiTBE CIjBA Preparatory to the reception of Winter Goods. We are more than ever determined to clear out all . . \flot Weather Goods 3 |sfen if it must be done at a sacrifice. Now is a great oppor unity for the public to secure rare bargains in all the de igitments of oui- Mammoth Establishment. It has always ieen against our policy to carry Goods over, and we are now Lore thoroughly convinced of its correctness. For the next |wo months we will concentrate all our efforts towards the larrying out of this policy, and by the first day of September ieni we hope to have succeeded in clearing our Store of all (oods not saleable at th^t season. In this connection we o?ld invite your especial attention to our stock of? DRESS GOODS OF ALL KINDS, i ?sd more especially to our? BLACK GOODS, twe have undoubtedly the largest and best Stock to select i in the city. Also, DRESS TRIMMINGS, LACES and EMBROIDERIES, |a great variety. We also have a great many nice things in Millinery Department, id an artistic ad experienced Milliner to do the work. We I offering some bargains in? Ribbons and Sashes. fe will aeU? Fine Shoes and Oxford Ties reaper than ever before. H you fail to participate in their distribution yon will the loser. ??HT THIS sin PORTUNITY. Yours truly, rown, Osborne & Co, Wholesale and Retail Sealers in eneral Merchandise, LOOjSJL. news. wednesday, july 13,1898. Miss Rachel Pruitt, of Hopewell Town ship, bu been visiting Misa Daisy Rlloy, or this olty. Drs Jobnstone, McOee and Strickland left Monday morning to attend the Doutai Association at Harria' Litbia Springs. The Yates Shoe Company is closing out its stock with n view of discontinuing but> loess. Look.out for their uow rnivertln? ment next week. The weather yesterday wau as cold as mountain spring water. The therrnome ter worked down in the forty-eight hours preceding at least twenty-five degree*. You will be forced to produce your State registration certificate' before you cau secure a certificate to vote in the city elec tion the 8th of August next. Don't forget this. Mr ?nd 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, 11 a. m. Rev. J. D Budds is in the city and will officiate The public is cordially invited to attend. Professor Harmlson, aooompanied by bin beautiful end interesting little daugh ter, Lsls, cpcnt Saturday and Sunday last in our city with friend*. Prof. Harmisoo is on his way to Columbia to visit his children. The infant aon 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 life, and death simply seta it free and carries the soul to the bosom of its Makrr. Lieutenant J. N. Brown, Jr., of the Fl rot Regiments. C. V., has been quite successful in his recruiting work in this State, having sent forward forty odd re oratts. He asks us to say that he needs about twelve more men. Rev. J. Walter Dlokson did not make the trip to bis old home in the Fork sec tion as stated in last week's paper. He is Btill in the city at tho home of Mr. C. F. Jones. His health is steadily improving, and it ia hoped tbat he will soon regain bis usual vigor. Mr. T. B. Earle has been confined to bis bed ainoe lut Thursday afternoon with malarial fever. It will be remembered tbat he passed through quite a severo oase of fever last summer, and it is hoped this attack will prove mild and that bo will be out again in a few days. Mies Daisy Brown who, while pursu ing her Art studies in Paris last year, seot the Inleluoknckr some highly enter taining and instructive letters, after hav ing visited friends in Savannah, Ga., for the past two months, has accepted a posi tion to teach in Atlanta the remainder of this year. We have received a catalogue of the Claremont College for girls and young women, which is situated at Hickory, N. C. This la an elegant catalogue, con taining many beautiful illustrations and full information concerning the school. We direct attention to the advertisement i of the Sohool in this issue. In a letter received from our friead, Mr. R. C. Haynie, who lives in Calhoun Ca., Ala , he says : "Tho crops In this section are In splendid condition, having just had sufficient rain. Wheat and oats are especially good. I expect to go to the reunion is Atlunts, mad I hope to see all ; of my old friends and comrades." The Anderson County Bccday School Conference, M. B ; Church, South, will meet with Sandy Springs Church, July 29th and 30tb. Sach aohool is entitled to one representative. Superintendents are, by virtus of their office, members of the Conference. Where Superintendents can't attend, schools are urged to send two delegates. Mr. S. N. Giloier, of Camp W. W. Humphreys of this city, has been appoint ed Asssistant Adjutant General of the United Sons of Confederate Veteraaa by oraer of General M. L. Bon bam, com manding the South Carolina Division. This is a nice compliment and could not have been bestowed on a mom worthy young man. Elsewhere in this issue will be found s notice of the approaching city election and tbe dates when the registration books will bo opened, and we call attention to lue fact that ondrr recentchanges made in city obarter.no one will be allowed to regis ter to vote in the city election who fails to produce to the city registration officer his State registration certificate. Rsv. W. G. Rogers, psstor of Fiat Rock Church, being absont.tbore was no preach-, log at Flat Rock last Sunday, but a large congregation had assembled and for two hours they engaged in a delightful sing ing servie?, conduced by Prof. John Mil ford, who bss been engaged to teaoh a ten day's singing aohool at Fiat Rock, begin ning Monday, July 2?tb, inst. Little Mary Belle Lee, daughter of Mr. W. S. Lt?, died at 8 p. m. yesterday after an illness of two weeks. She was a very intelligent child, full of tenderness and air? and waa the sunshins of the home. This ta sad bereavement, and the sympa thies of ehe community go out to the sor rowing ifismlly. The remains will be In tend at Silver Brook Cemetery. Some of our Palmetto editors bave been given an opportunity to meet personally the msn at whom they have been slinging ink. The following Is from Washington July tlth lnat:'"The South Carolina Stats Press Association is visiting Wash ington on its annual excursion. About forty members sre In the party. A private reception was given the Association by President McKinley at the White House." There has been recently erected on tbe Anderson Cotton Mills ground a second Baptist Church et a cost of 91.700, and it Is a neat and attractive building 60 by 40? with a seating capacity of 406 people. The baptistry Is ample and supplied with two dressing rooms and is entered from the rostrum. This Church was dedicated lost Sunday and tbe dedication sermon waa preached by Rev. W. B. Hawkin*. The sermon was earnest and foroible and very appropriate. I Tho Infant aon of Mr. and Mr*. Phillip | : j^oesQ aiaa sciuroay rooming at nine o'clock and was burled in Silver Brook Corvetery Sunday. Rev. J. N H. 8um tnerell waa with the family offering splri tnal comfort In this, the first visit of the angel of death, and they have the sympa thies of all their friends and acquaintan ces. We have received a copy of the "Wof fold College Illuetrato-i'' bhowlog hy tie f gant pictures from Bleel engraviDga the founder und bonofaclorn ; toe campus and biiihlinga null interior of main rooniP, the board of truBtees, the cla<-:?* f 1*07-08 and every point of interest connected with the school. Wo have never suen uenter work than la diaplajtd in thin "Illustra ted." It was intended to hold a meeting of the Farmers' Institute in this city no the l&ih instant under the direction of Prof. II. S. Hartzog, of Cleuuson College, and the newspapers baveauuounc? d that the meet lug would take place on that date, hut it has been decided to indefinitely postpone the meeting in order to eecuru a hotter attendance than can ba had now. Due notice of when it will bo held will be ?lv?l). The Sollivan Hardware Compauy is erecting on Depot street an iron clad ware room with stone foundation and one and a half stories high, which will contain, when completed, about fifteen thousand square feet of floor. This building will be used principally for the storing of heavy machinery. This, enterprising company haa long beeu hampered In handling its conBtantly increasing business by the want of a suitable ware room, and this building la intended to meet this want The building will be completed in about three weeks. Llentenant J. N. Brown, Jr., of the An derson Company, First Regiments. C. V. has for some time been engaged In re cruiting work in this State. As a result of his efforts here Clarence ?. Tolly, son of Mayor Tolly, Samuel W. Payne, William A. King and Adam Laskowakl left laH Saturday afternoon f.r Cbickamauga Lieutenant Brown informed nstbat he had secured and sent forward six other young men of Anderson County, quite a number from Abbeville County, and he left Satur day afternoon fur Newberry, where he ex pect id to meet and send forward eight others. The Piano Recital by the pupils of MUb Lizzie Cornish took placo Monday night in the Opera House. The audience was not aa large as was expected, but the reel tal had been twice postponed, and the prices of admlesion may have been a trifle %oo high for the patriotism of many of onr citizens?the proceeds were to have gone as a Company fnnd to our Anderson Vol unteers now in Chickamanga. The reol tationB were delightful, each pupil acquit iug herself splendidly and reflecting credit npon her teacher. The prettiest and most delightful part of the program waa the dance by the little Misses Ella Sue Jonen and Nan Oaborne. Prizes were awarded to Miases Clara Oaborne, Ida Seeland Lucy Barle for proficiency in their respec tive grades. The State Press Association were given a good time by the citiaens of Greenville last Friday. They wer* taken on a pic nlo to Paria Mountain, refreshed with pure air and pure water and feasted on tbe best the country afforded. At an impromptu meeting resolutions were passed thanking the citizens of Greenville for their hospi tality and pleasant sur prises were sprung on tv/o of the number of tbe Association. President Aull waa presented with a set of oolldi silver table knives, editor J. T. Bacon, of Edgefleld, making tbe presenta tion, and Secretary C. O. L?ngsten was presented with a beautiful gold pen, Lieutenant Governor McS weeny making the presentation. In the afternoon moat of tbe members of the Association took the train for Washington, Old Point Com fort and other plaees of interest. A fine trip to Atlanta, Chattanooga. Lookout Mountain, Missionary Ridge and Chickamanga Park, where the first Sonth Carolina Regiment is encamped, at the lowest of rates, is to be given tbe citizens ; of Anderson and tbe surrounding country ! by the Charleston & Western Carolina 5savannah Valley) and tbe Seaboard Air jine. These lines will sell on July 17,18 and 19 tickets to Atlanta and return at S280, good until Jnly 8lst. Any one holding a ticket over the Savannah Valley and Seaboard Air Line can secure a ticket from Atlanta to Chattanooga over tbe Western Atlantic Railroad for82.7.r> for tbe round trip, making a total of $5.65 for tbe entire trip from Anderson to Cnattanooga. This route goes through all the famous battle fields of Georgia and Tennessee and is very interesting to all Veterans. Tbe ochedule going is to leave Anderson 0.30 a m., arrive Atlanta 2.50 Returning, which should be particularly noted. Leave At lanta 1 p. m , arrive Anderson 6.10 p. m. In order to insure ample accommodation1-, all who intend going should notify Mr. J. Reese Fant. Agent Savannab Valley, at once. Every one should go to see the boy p. Our old and welcome friend, the Stand ard Desi.aner. commencing with tbe pres ent August issue, will bs known hereafter as The Designer, but will remsln as bore tofore, thebtandard in fashions, millinery, and all thing* in which women, young and old, are Interested. Tbe August number is an exceedingly handsome one. It bas a beautiful lithographed cover, dis playing a dainty Summer Girl, clad in a whits gown made by a Standard pattern. The book itself contains three other artis tlo color plates, besides msny half-tone?, wood engravings and line drawings illus trating tbe newest and meat attractive rirmcsi dwg?? for folks of sii ages. Mid summer bats, are particularly well shown up In black-ana-white, and in color. "A Bioyole Parade*1 will ?1 ve use rai bints to wheeling clnbs, regarding a summer entertainment, that woold not only be amusing hnt lucrative as well. Tbe 'Fancy Work" designs are both | pretty and patriotic, and a timely article on bamboo illustrate*) end describes most attractive articles of summer furniture. Shortjil?riw?, toilet bints, floriculture ad vise, notes on the latest books, household suggcttiona, and rtoaipts for cooling bev erauea are amontr. bar. do not complete. The Designer's lengthy and interesting August contents. Anderson is keeping abreast of tbo times in tbe development of new enter prises and the last, bot by no means the least, ia tbe building, equipping and operat ing the E-Ko-Nfe!-Leo Roller Mills by onr enterprising'', citizen, Mr. Alonzo Welch. Theur mills brgsn work on tbo 21st of June last and have been running night and day ever since. Tbe capacity of the mills 1b fifty barrels of flour per day ; the machinery ia of tbe vary latest improved patents ; the flour ground is of excellent quality ; the toll low; the "turn out" sstisfa'^tory and tbe capacity of the mills la already being taxed. For every sixty pounds of wheat Mr. Welch gnaran tee* fifty pounds of ft ur ?nd hnn ?tnm. i d, end when it is considered tbat bis wheat 1? carried through a machine oailid a ''scourer," wbioh sot only separates the ch-if, atraw and other foreign matteras lscbeat." bat actaally eoouren every grain before it is ground, it look? a* though the miller's hogs would bavo mighty little btuff to get fat on Mr. Welch appears exceedingly ambitious to make bis mil!? a succ?s?. He informs u* that his average rest from mo mill since beginuiug to grind has Ijohii only live bourn out ol twei ly four. This mill supplie* a long fell want in Anderson, nod. nod judging from the mnarkeof its patrons, it is sure tu boa tuocese. Echoe? from Prospect. The fourth or July passed olfquiotly. Moat all of tbe negroes from this section went to Anderson. Tho protracted meeting begau at Pros pect last Saturday aud tbo nttondanco bus been quite large. Rev I). S. Hatcher preached an interesting sermon lam Sun day morning. Tbe meeting will last one week, aud let us all attend and try to make it a good one. Mr. Richardson and slater, . >rn near Kaeley, paid usa Hying visit last Sun day. Come again when yea can stay longer. We are very dry through this section \ at tbe present time and crops are suffer ing badly tor rain. Mr. Adger McCrary paid us a dying 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 tbe past few dsys. Ask him if he found his saddle. Miss Russie Broazeale, from Neal's Creek, has been attending the meeting at this place. She attended the protracted meeting here last year. How could we do without her. Who has tbe best patch oi 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 K Hart, of Gro?on, 8. D. : ' Was taken with a bad cold which settled on my lunge; cough set in and finally terminated in. Consumption. Four Doctors gave me up, saying I could live but a short time. I gave myself up to my Savior, determined if I could not atay with my friends on earth 1 would meet my absent ones above. Mv husband was advised to get Dr. King's New Discovery for Consumption, Coughs and Colds. 1 gave it a trial., took in all eight bottles. It bas cured me. and thank Qod I am saved aud now a well and heal tby woman." Trial bottles free at Hill Orr Drug Co's Drng Store. Regular size 50c. and $1.00. Guaranteed or price re landed. For Salk?197 acres of valuable land, in Fork Township, near Townville. Prices reasonable. For further information ap ply to J. D. Compton, on the premises Cat Flowers, Pot Plante and Palms for sale. Mrs. J. F. Clinkboalks, 242 Main St. Bring your Spring Water to vour house witb Sullivan Hardware Co's. Rams. Bay ths best Mowers of Sullivan Hard ware Co. If you are afflloted 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 yon want water? Get Sullivan Hardware Co. to glvs you a few dots on tbeir Hydraulic Rams. For vAlley tin, tin work, gutter, roofing, cornice work, etc., go toOeborne <fe Oiink scales. Salllvon Hardware Co. is the sole dis tributing Agency in Anderson for Morgan A Wright Bicycle Tires. Reliable Machinists repair Bloyclea at Sullivan Hardware Go's, and play no sklr. gsms. The C A. Heed Huste House Arc offering some special bargains In Pianos and Organs at this time. It will certainly pay any, who wish to purchase an instrument, even in tbe remote future to sea and investigate thair magnificent atock. Sullivan Hardware Cn. bave the com I pletest Bicyole Repair Shop in the State? honest work, reasonable obarges, is their motto. Bullivan Hardware Co. carry a complete and very full line of Bicycle Sundries, and h-.ivc inside figures. There is an epidemic of dysentery and diarrheas prevalent now, and if you are af flicted you should try Evans Mixture, which can be purchased at the Evans Pharmacy for 25 coots a bottle. It is high-, ly recommended by every person wbo baa used It. Smith Cotton Gins, Cotton Presses, Saw Mills, Ac, sold on good terms by Sullivan Hardware Co. Improvements are always in order. Sul livan Hardware Co'u. Mowers beat tbo world. Poor Plumbing causes sickness?to get tho best plumbing done, go to Oaborne A Cllokacales. Tbe man who buys a "Hero" Bicyole of Sullivan Hardware Co. will "git there'' and bave money left. Experts sav tbe "Hero" Bicyclea sold by Sullivan Hardware Co. are fully up to otber wheels costing three times the mon ey. The reliable White Mountain Ice Cream freezers for sals by Oaborne A Clinksoslsa. no experiment?a succ?s*. Long ago people kiobed sgainst prices of Bioyolee. No kicking against SnUl?an Hardware Co's. prices. A now feature in Sullivan Hardware Go's Mowers. ForRbht?The offices recently occu pied by Bonbam A Watkins, In the In telmorncer building. Apply at this office. Sullivan Hardware Co sell AUns, Eclipse, Erie City and otber Steam En gines. Mr. William W. Sullivan is in charge of Snllivnn Hardware Co'a. Hi cycle Depart ment and knows his business. ANNUAL REUNION United Confederate Veterans, Atlanta, Ga., Jnlj 20-2:1, 1808. The Southern Railway will sell mnnd trip tickets from alt points to Atlanta and retnrn, on account of tbe Confederate Vet eran'a Reunion, at one cent nor mil* trav eled. Rate from Anderaon. $2.90. Tickets rn aale July 17, IK and 19. final limit Jnly 30th, 1893. For further Information apply to any agent of the Southern Railway, or R. W. Hunt, T. P. A., Augnata, Ga. The Battle is On ! I Wo are Prepared to Meet the Springtime Demands ! Our Clothing, Furnishings, Hats and Shoes . . . . Arc as the standard of Spring 1898 dictates, Modern Ideas, New Kinks, a touch here and there, all combine to give the waarer better satisfac tion. In the face of the improvements we have not dis cri n? nated on the smallest detail to accomplish our purpose, which is to give more and more and always more for lesB 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. HALL & MILFORD East Side Public Square. HOT WEATHER GOODS ! We have on hand a big lot of Goods for hot weather. Call and eee our Bath Tubs, Sprinklers, Ice Cream Freezers, Ice Cream Saucers, Flower Pots, WaSer Coolers, Etc, We are ready to do jour ROOFING, in Tic, Iron or Slate?your TIN WORK and your PLUMBING. S?? Satisfaction guaranteed. OSBORNE & CLINKSCALES, _ Deal era in 8toves, Tinware, Crockery, Etc WE ARE A CANDIDATE t For your Business, and we solicit your Trade on the following plat form: ----- let. We handle only strictly pure and first quality Goods. 2nd. We pay cash lor, every dollar's worth of Goods we buy. 3rd. We buy our Goods direct from manufacturers und importers a every saving in cost. 4th. We do a generul merchandise business, and do not have to make aM our expenses out of one line, n.s do certain specialty houses. 5th. We make it a rule to buy the kiud of Goods suited to this locality, and do not seek to induce customers to buy that which they do not want. Gth. Our buyers are acknowledged experts.. Acting on these principles our trade has largely increased, and our lcW6 sales wiil prove to he by far the largest of any in tho histo.y of our house, aud it shall be our earnest aim to meet the requirements of our trade in eve^r department Soliciting your trade for everything you need, we are? Yours truly, D. C. BROWN & SRO. FLOUR Has advanced, but we can still give you the highest grade Flour on the market for the money. We have a limited supply of Flour in stock that we can sell you for the very low price of 84.50 per barrel. Big Stock Coffee, Tobacco and Heavy Groceries, Cheaper than anybody. Shoes, Mats 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 ub, for remember Brownleo & Vandivcrs sell it for leas. Yours very truly, BROWNLEE & VANDIVER8*