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And we are now bringing to the front and displaying conspicuously . . . Uli A As the good housekeeper would say, we are having a. Preparatory to the reception of Winter Goods. We are more than ever determined to clear out all . . Wea 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 earrying out of this policy, and by the first day of September next we hope to have succeeded in clearing our Store of all broods not saleable at that season. In this connection we womld invite your especial attention to our stock of OF EL III0S( Aad more especially to our \ we have undoubtedly the largest and best Stock to select from in the city. Also, DRESS TRIMMINGS, : : UCES and / ? EMBROIDERIES, In great variety. We also have a great many pice things in cur And an artistic ad experienced Milliner to do the work. We are offering some bargains in Ribbons and Sashes We will sell xford Ties Cheaper than ever before. If you fail to participate in their distribution you will be the loser. DON'T MISS THIS Yours truly, Wholesale and Retail Dealers in Greneral Merchandise. ANBKKSOrvi, SS. O. LOCj?JL. NEWS. WEDNESDAY, JULY 20,1898. The drummers are numerous now tak- j inp; orders for fall goods. Mr. Fred. Wagner, of Charleston, is in thc city visiting relativea. Som.? very line country watermelons ! aro hein?4 brought to the city. R9ud carefully the new advertisement ! of C. F. .lone* & Co. this wen!:. j Miss Edna Firle went ove- to GreerW vi':L" lost week to viait relative*. Oconce br..M nice candidates for County ' Treasurer and si.t for Supervisor. Mr. 'il. E. lagon and family have ?ne I to tho mountains to speud a few week-, j Miss Usu hie Anderson, of Ninety Six, i J is in thc cttv visiting Mr.^. R. C. Webb. j ! Tea recent: raina have put now lifo into j j tho crops and they aro growing finely. ? Capt. and Mrs. P. K. Norris have gone 1 to their summer home in tho mountains. ' The candidates are working hard and ! are lotting no grass grow under their feet, ! The Alliance S'ore ha3 a new advertise ment thia wee?, to which we direct atten tion. Miss Carrie Williamson, of Montgom ery, Ala., is in tho city visiting Mrs. J. T. Pierson. Mr. Joe B. McGee, .Jr., of Charlotte, is spendings few days in the city visiting his parente. E. G. Evans, Jr., oilers a gentle boree, a phaeton and harness for sale. See ad vertisement. Anderson County ia well represented at., the Confederate Veterans' Reuniou in At lanta thia week. If you contemplate purchasing a gin, read the advertisement of F. E Watkins in another column. Mrs J. E. Stevick and children left last ! week for Williamston, whero they wiii spend several we&ks. Tho flower gardens and floral displays in the front yards of many residences of this city arc; beautiful. Tun Methodist congregation a1: Williaru ston has decided to erect a new Church building, lt nit! cost ?3,000. Mrs. Wm. Law, of Barlow,Fla., ii in the city visiting her father, Maj. Ii. F. Whitnor, and other relative.-'. Tho recent rains have put the farmers to work ?j^in, and they will bo later iban usual ::i laying by then- crops. Lieu!. J. II. Gr?nl, of Co. C., S. C. V., arrived in the city last Monday (rom Chickamaoga on a shcit furlough. Miss Lillian Murrah, who has been visiting ber brother's family >\t Union S. C., will return hume to morrow. Mr. Joe Trowbridge, chief musician cf tho 2nd Regiment, S. C. Volunteers, has been spending a few day's jn the city. Misses Flora Bacot and Ada Jenkins, bf ] Greenville, are in the city visiting tho family of their uncle, Mr. E. W. Taylor. Rev. Ii. M. Allen will preach at Wel come Church next Sunday afternoon at 4 o'clock. All are invited to attend tho ser vice. The many friends of Mr. Will. R. Hub bard will regret to karn that he is confin ed tc his home with au attack of malarial fever. A now postofiiee has been established in Oconto County between Oakway and Fair Play. 'Chalmer" is tho name of tho office. Mrs. J, W. Mattisou, of Deans, and Histor. Mrs. A. A. Traylor, of August?, are in the city tho guests of Miss Lizzie Wil liams Mrs. J. H. Reed, of Boardman, Fla., and Mrs. A. Stivender, of Leesburg, Fia., aro in the County visiting relatives and friends. Do not throw your melon rinds on the streets ol' the city, but place them in the barrels so they ran be hauled oft' by the city carts. A number of communications intended for publication this week havo been crowded on'. They will te pnblished next week. Candidates who desire tickets for the primary election should file their orders now. Wt: v.- i i 1 guarantee satisfaction i;: price and work. Mr. J. IL. Anderson, Superintendent of j tb? Bine R dg?o Railroad, has gone '.'> { Baltimore to have an operation performed for appendicitis. Gen. M. L Bonham, who bas n.-'/?i' quite sick for several weeks, lelt Ir.st Sat urday for Saluda, X. C., to .?pend a few weeks recuperating. The Southern Railway has gotten out some neat and attractive literature for advertising its summer resorts and places ol' historical inicua!. Mr. T. A. Ratliffe, who has boen confin ed tu his homo with malarial fever for tho past two weeks, ie, wo are p'ensed to an nounce, convalescing. R?v. O. L. Martin is confined to his home with ?in attack or malarial fever. We join his many friends in wishing him a speedy restoration to hoalth. Thc Knights of Pythias will meet to morrow (Thursday) eveninp, at 8.:?0 o'olock. The members are urged to bo present promptly at that hour. Messrs. Sam. Trowbridge, li u gen o Ks kew -.?nd Frank McKinney have en lists; in tho band of the U'.d Regiment &. C. V., now forming in Colnmbifl. Our Mr. ('linkscales is attending the Veterans' Reunion in Atlanta and will vii it Cbickamaogn before ho returns homo. Ir i i nut. often that bo leaves homo on a p! isiuo trip. The annual pic nie at Friendship will take? place on Friday, :J!>:h inst. Thu public i'> cordially Invited to attend. A number of speakers have been invited to bc pr< sent. Thee >ugrej:ntio;i of Neal's Creek Church will meei next Sntuidaylor the purpose of cleaning out Ibo graveyard. All per sons who bavelovodonosor friends buried there are requested lo g<i to tho Church at an early hour and assist in the work. Mr. .Tas. P. Killebrew, of Co. C. U son Volunteers), now at Cbickar bas benn appointed Regimental poi ter and mail carrier. He will mi efficient officer. Mr. T. J. Martin ia cloting out bi? ness at Peizer and will move to Cl HC, where be will erect a largo o; Anderson County loses a good citizs Chester gains one. Miss Victoria Hean!, after a pl visit to Miss Lizzie Williams, baa ret to her borne at Mt. < '?r?mTTlo th* of her many ndtr?tp&r57 who hope sb pay our cit*: :;wT?T?cr visit soon. ThejSH??ekiimauga correspondant, . j??ptf<?n\voc?ti infice say:-?: "Lieni Grant. nt the Anderdon company achieved considerable distinction speaker in the Y. M. C. A^nvejatings Mi:-s / BU-el;ler,' of Anderson has been spading some time with Plorenp??rTaiJ?j; lort, on Tu usda; U'init-ville, Ga., where tb? '.'.iii s; snort wiiile end then go to Saluda, '. for me summer-Greenwood fader. Atteutbjjn^j^lTrsctecl to the adv? ment^el^Tujniau Uoiversit3?, whic! pefffiTin another column Tins ia i the best equipped institutions.of ha in our Stale, ami young men wh seeking an education should Pr csid ec t Montagu o. John A Wilcox, an oid Anderson baa located ac Hendersonville, N. G has bought au interest in me J-'i Uroad Hastier, .vu cn is publiant lust town. Al/. Wilcox is an ex peril newspaper mau, and we wiall him c success in bia ne?/ borne. Oar old friend, Mr. J. T. lianna, ni rennes Towubhip, v.n% io the eily S day and sboweU UH. acanteen whic brought oil" nf the Chickamauga ht field during tue civil war. It ia in ? condition. Mr. Hanna earned it bim to tim Reunion iu AUuuta ibis w By ro:ereuce io the advertisement o Cuuniy Supervisor ii will bu noted the dales or Jetting tue building of oridges over Broadmouth Creeic, Rt Pork Creek, and B;g tisavordaui Ci have been ekauged, iba t?;o first na irom July 2ti to July 26, and theh irom July 20 to August 2 Mr. Ii. E. Nicholson, sou of Rev. Nicholson, a lor mer resident of this pl is a candidate lor County buperintem ol Education lu Anderson Couuiy. '13 Nicholson, as ho was familiarly ku< here, watt a bright, clever Doy, and :neudi ol' bis old hnuie bern v. ish J success.-Jjaiirensvillc Herald. Mr. Jmui? F. Il^r died at his noni; Greenwood jail Friday. For twe year.-j ha succssafuily Ulled tue pcsilioi Superintendent ol tim Pisdamui cul tunic, but two years a^o oad hunUb foi him io resigu and bines Ular, time iio b?eu li vin? in Greenwood lie wa most excellent man, aud his many I neu di will rt-gre- lo hear of ?os death. Our young friends, CE. Cobham M. Cray ton, huve formed a partners under tba brm name ul' Cobb ct Crayt a?id will on mo lat August opan >ii>to::k shoes at Hie old stand of tue Yates Si Cu. iu the Masonic Temple. They v carry a largo btocu and bell at low pri; Tnov are ?oth live, progressive you men, and will no unubl meet with success. The Greenville News of tue Gth ic savs: "The Piedmont Telephoue a Telegraph Crmipany han Oten urguni; by G. A. Browning, president of the Ho Telephone Company ol' this city, and associates, wit? a capital pluck ul ?.">U U Tho nev/ company will consolid?t? v.1 tho exchange.^ at Andorsun, Abbevil Greenwood, Laurens, Ciintou and Xe berry, and will practically have control the State,'' Mr John r. Guion died at his home Brushy Creek Township last Thursde He was ill ouly a few days with pne monia, aud the announcement ol 1 deat? was a great shocU. to his friont He was 4S years of age, and had alwa lived in the section w?ere he died. J leaves a wilo and fix children. Hi* ; mains were interred at Pisgah Cnurt the funeral herv/ices being ':ouduc:ed I Kev. ? 1 Spearman. Mr. S. M. Bullington died in Charlot X. C., last Thursday, of paralysis, aged years. His remains weio brought to tl city on Friday, and alter appropriate lu ?-rai cervices, conducted by Kev. VV. Richardson, at the home of his step- latin Mr. K.M. Wright, were interred b?si< those of hts motlier in Silver Brook Cern tory. Mr. Bullington wa? fora long tin in ibo employ of the Southern Rail Wa ?iud was formerly conductor on the tra between Belton and Anderson. Flew highly esteemed ny bis friends. TIIR Chickamanga correspondent ol'ti Columbia Slate, writing under daio of ll 14th inst., saya : "B T Norris, ot Con puny C. who was so eeriously injured 1. being kicked by a mule, is considered be worse to-day. There were hopes t\ his recovery yesterday, hut his condilli is now very grave. Capt. Watkins paid high compliment to the poor boy to-da; saying that he was one or tb? most faithfi Hoidiers in the regiment. Norri.-* wai gi signed to the hospital cjrp's und did 1; work well. Tho mule which kicked bli was ono issued by tba g vern ment to tl regiment and is a vicious brute. : bo so di-r.', nil hone ibat the ir comrade wdl vt puil through." Mr. Norris is the ?ide son ol Mrs. Muggie Norn-:, of the Tone ( 'reek eeciion o? mis county, and tv.s man friends who will tegrht to hear of hi* mi: fortuno Tho l.ttn^t information froi Chickamanga taya he is now improvir; rapidly, and will so ... bo ready 1er dut again. -- Tbn,i>du:nb;a State of tho Il lin:-*1 Slavs': 'Jt-.v;'.s expected that the appoint -rn nt io the new regiment madevaom bj tho i esignation of Quartermaster Snell grovn would DO made by Govemor-JClierl yesterday morning.and all day tho friend nt the numerous applicants hung abeu the executive department, iirs? to : ros ? 1 u-: r claims and (ben Kr sos tbediroctioi in which the plum WAS going to drop, bu tho-?e anxious gentlemen *ere ..ll disop pointed, and they finally retired to suooz with their hopes. Lue 1 '?st night Govei nor E?lurbe mude bis decision and gave th appointment to Mr. G. C. Sullivan, i Anderson, a tuoruuirhly competent ma and a bright and popular joting journal ist, who' is nt present city editor of th Register. His appointment will be tb I ?ouree of great pleasure among hi* mair friends throughout the State." Mr. Sui livan came home liim Kriday to spend i few dayn, and in recoiving the congratula tions of his friends. He will tn .-ike t model (?uar tenn aster. A uhr eking and fatal accident oecurror labt Thursday at tho homo of Hon. B. F Cray tot i. two miles west of this city, \<\ which his grandson, Mr. William Cray ton lost his lite instantly and :t negro I abo rei was KI badly wounded that he died :? fe? hours laier. e'ocd for st >rlc was being cu np in a machine fed by the negro and mr byan engine, and occasionally thoma chin? would choke un I cause the b md rn the pulley to slip. Without stopping th< angine Mr. Crnytun lifter! iii' ; mot' tin cylinder containing th? knives a:-,d .vt tempted to clear il. Suddenly the cylin der burst and the kuiws were thrown from :hcir position, ore striking Mr, Crayton amt killing bin instantly and another striking tho negro, cru bing hi* left thigh and int.. Mr. Cray tou ww thc eldest son of tho laie S mue! M. Crayton. and a bou! '.il years ol' nge 11^ iriatipged bis grandfather'? farm, and was a n bust, handsome young man. He: was highly esteem* tl I y a wide cir? I" of friend?, :?.! "t whom deeply sympathize with tho sorely boreavr-d grandparents, mother, brothers and other relatives v lin art.1 left to cherish his memory. On Friday morning tim funeral services were conducted at horne hy Rev. J. N. ii. Summer?!, after which Hie remains v,!<><.. inti rn d in Silver Brook Cemetery. A very large crowd of friends Httetidod the funeral. Death of Mrs. Tate. Mrs. Cynthia Tate, relict of Tilman Tate, died at her hom? near Moscow. H. C , July 12th. in ber 77th year. After funeral services, conducted by B.ev. J. B. Herron in the presence of many relatives and friends, ber body was laid peacefully to rest in tbe Flat Kock cemetery until the dawn of the resurrection mora. Sbo was the mother of nine children, of which six survive to mourn the loss of a kind and affectionate mother. We feel sure Lneir loss is Heaven's gain. 'lober fami ly, neighbors and Church her life is for cibly described in Acts, '.) :\i>. This woman was full ol good works an;! almsdeed, which she did with pleasant!) os . She lind been a consistent member of tho I Baptist Church for moro than a hail' cen tury, hut ?ho lias gone from us, wo be lieve, to realize Hov. 21:4 And God shall wipe away ail tears from their eyes, aud theroshall be no more <!e>>.r.n, neither sorrow nor ?oying, neither shall ih"'o bo any more pain, for tl-..' forrnor things are passed away. While ir. is not possible ?or her to come back to us, it is possible tor us to go tn her, which happy re-union may all tho bereaved ones exporienc??. .i. B. ll. Advocate please copy. Union .1iiee!?ng. Thc Union Mooting of the Beaverdam Association will meet with tho Baptist Church at. Shim*!, ir: Anderson County, ou tho tittil Sunday in Juiy and Saturday before. Saturday 10a. m. Devotional exercises, conducted by Bro. i. M Simmons. Jn troductory sermon nt ll a. m. by Bro. J. M. McGuire. 1st Question: What evidence have wo that wo aro tho children of God ? Breth ren J. K. Karlo ami M. C. Barton. 2nd Quesiion : What does tho Bible teach concerning missions and who I should carry it ont? Brethren W. W. Leathers and A. P. Marou. Sunday morning V :jn. Sunday School normal class. The International Lesson for the day. "Naboth's Vineyard,1 1st Kings, 21. -1 in, taugnt by Bro. H. M. Allen. Missionary sermon ll a. m. by Bro. W. W. Leathers. Devotional and song service in the afternoon, conducted by Bro. W. .J. Wooten and others. M. C. BARTON, J L. MARTIN, ll. M. ALLEN, < 'ornujittee. Sunday School Union. Tho Sunday-School Union, of 3d Dis trict, will moot with Cross Bonds Sunday School tho 5th Suuday in* "July, at9.30 o'clock a. m. Devotional exorcises by L. P. Smith. Subject for discussion: Tue ?lay's lesson, ? ol. J. B. Patrick ami Wm. Eskew. All delegates from schools will please ?."?jfi prepared to make a reportas to tno condition ol' thc ir school. W. E. LEK, For ( lommitteo. - Thc State Hoard of Equalization met in Columbia last week and the reports of ??ll the County boards were sustained. A comparison between the returns this year and those last year shows no material difference in tiic totals, that the valuation this year is about the same as last year. But there is a remarkable difference shown between different sections of the State. There is considerable increase in real property in thc Piedmont section, while the middle and lower part of the State has greatly fallen off. The increased valuations from Anderson, Laurens, Oconee, Pickens, Spartan burg and Green ville aggregates $1, 000,000. Free Pills. Send your address to H. E. Bucklea A Co., Chicago, and cet a free sample oox of Dr. King's NOA- Life Pills. A trial will convince y -u of their merit.s. Those pills are easy in action and are particularly ?-iroctivn in the cure of Constipation und Sick Headache. For Malaria and Liver troubles they have been proved invaluable. They are gu ai autoed to bo perfectly free from every deleterious substance and to bo purely vegetable. Tiny do not weaken by their action, but by giving tone to tho stomach and bowels greatly invgoraie the system. Ken ular size 2."ic. per box. Sold by Hill-Orr Drug Co. Cat Fii.--.rerj, Pot Plants and Palms for eale. MRS. J. F. CMNICSCALKS, 242 Main St. Bring your Syrir:g Water io your boroo witb Sullivan Hardware Co's. Kims. Buy the best Mowers of Sullivan Hard ware Co. If you are alllictcd with diarrhoea or dysentery, try Evans' Mixture. Guaran teed to cure the severest attack if taken in time. For sale at Evans Pharmacj'. Price, only 25 cents a bottle. Plumhing don') well and promptly by Sullivan Hardware GJ. Do you want watei? Gst Sullivan Hardware Co. to give you a few dot?-, on meir Hydraulic Kims. For valley tin, lin work, nutter, rooting, cornice work, otc. g;> to Osborne it Clink ...Cale.-. Sullivan Hardware Co. is the so'.e dis tributing Aaency in Anderson for Morgan .t Wrigm Bicycle Tires. K ?itl>.e Machinists repair B:orc?6s at Sullivan Hard .varo Co's, ami play ?m skin game. Tiic C. A. l?ccd Music House Ar" offering snu;?! special bargains in Pianos and Organs al ibis time, lt will certainly pay any, who wish to purchase an instrument, evon in the remote future to KO ami investigate their ni agni ticen t stock. Sullivan Hardware Cf> have th.1 com pletest Bicycle ltepair Shop in tho State honest work, reasonable charges, is their m ato. Sullivan Hardware Co. carry a completo ami very inn line of Bicycle Sundries, and have inside ligures. There is au epidemic of dysentery and diarrbuvi prevalent now, and if you are af flicted .you should try Evans Mixture, which can be purchased at the Evans Pharmacy for 25 cent? a bottle. It is high ly reconunended by overy person who has used it. Smith Cotton Gina, Cotton Presser. Saw Mills, Ac, sold on good terms by Sullivan Hardware Co. Improvements aro always in order. Sul livan Hardware Co's. Mowers beat ibo world. Poor Plumbing causes sickness-to get the ho t plumbing done, go io Osborne .t Clinkscales. The man who buys a "Hero" Bicycle ol Sullivan Hardware Co. will "/it there-' ami have money ieit. Experts say i!m "Hero" Bicycles sold by Su I lt va : Hard-ware Co. are fully up :o other wheels c sting t ireu times the mon < v. The reliable Whitn Monut-nn Ice Cream freezers 'or Hale !>? Osbori . A Clitikscales. No experiment -a SUCK? . Long ago people kicke?! "gainst prieta of Bicycles. No kiokiug against Sn I li ran I lard watt- CI.IV. price-. A new feature in Sullivan Hardware Co's Mowers. Fou RKST-Tho offices recently occu pied by Bonham & Watkins, in tho Ix TK&LKJEXCER building. Apply at this oHicw. The Battle is On ! We are Prepared to Meet the Springtime Demands ! Our Cfoihing, Furnishings. Hats and \n r\ <-> o Arc as the standard of Spring 1898 dictates- Modern Ideas, Few Kinks, a touch herc and there, all combine to give the wearer better satisfac tion. 7p ?l?> mmmk Il V I i i m 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. :AlTDSSSOF3 S. C, East Side Public Square. HOT WEATHER GOODS ! We have ou hand a big lot of Goods for hot weather. Call and see our Bath Tubs, Sprinklers, Ice Cream Freezers, Ice Cream Saucers, Plower Pots, Water Coolers, Etc, We arc ready to do your ROOFING, in Tin, Iron or Slate-your TIN WORK and your PLUMBING. B@?. Satisfaction guaranteed. OSBORNE & CLINK8CALES, Dealers iu Stoves, Tinware, Crockery, Etc. _. .m ,.i" ^-------~-. WE ARE A CANDIDATE ! For your Business, and we solicit your Trade on the following plat form: " - " - 1st. We handle only strictly pure and first quality Goods. 2nd. We pay cash tor every dollar's worth of Goods we buy. ord. We buy our Goods direct from manufacturers and importers a every saving in cost. 4th. Wc do a general merchandise business, and do not have to make all our expenses out of one linc, as do certain specialty houses. 5th. We make it a rule to buy thc kind of Gcods 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 1898 sales will prove to bc by far the largest of any iu the history of our house, and it shall be our earnest aim to meet the requirements of our trade in every department. Soliciting your trade for everything you need, we are Yours trnIv, * D. Oa BROWN & SRO. c H * g Sc; t1 * td o- td o p> K td > 0 2 c 2K S g 5 * M ? m s in G 3 '-? 1? ts ? H > B 2! Q .J-? *1 H B ? o o mt es 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 slock that we can sell you for the very low price of $4.50 per barre!. Big Stock Coffee, Tobacco ami Heavy Groceries, Cheaper than anybody. Shoes, Hats and Dry Goods Cheaper than you ever had them priced you. Ko matter what other people oller you Goods for, don't buy until you see us. for remember Brownlee & Vaudivers sell it for less. Yours very truly. BROWNLEE & VAR3DEVERS