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FROM NOW UNTIL We will endeavor to make a clean sweep in all Departments. All ds and Ends Accumulations Must be sold even at a Therefore, do not fail to visit our Store and make a per sonal inspection; You may find something that you need, ?and at a much less price than you expected. You will prob tbly find that will serve your puipose just as well as by paying full rice and cutting from the piece. You will fina some excellent Remnants in the Dress ?Goods Department. Also, some good Remnants in Silks; Satins and Velvets. And in TRIMMINGS till be found some Odds and Ends at a big reduction that c just as good as any. In . RUGS, MAI TINGS, fte have some great values. In Millinery fre are making a bigger drive than ever before. We are Sacrificing a nam ocr of real good things in Millinery. In addition to the many Remnants, Jobs, Odds and Ends, te., that we have to offer in all Departments, we would not lave you unmindful of the fact that we are receiving almost lailysome few Ttii ni/rt un ngs Eor our various Departments. Almost every Train brings s something new. We have just opened up the prettiest and newest line of Percales ^ad other Novelties thatjwe have ever shown. We are constantly on the look-out for the New Things. We have a large Stock, and our Prices and Styles are forrect, and we are striving to make the closing weeks of jta year the most successful of our existence. we are determined to reduce our immense Stock, and in !0Ifie instances prices will be no object, We will make things interesting to all. ?V if 1 i We will save yon money. All are invited to call and see ns at once. DON'T WAIT. Yours truly, , Osborne & Co., Wholesale and Retail Dealers in ANDEIBtlON. ?. C. LOCAL NEWS. WEDNESDAY, NOV. ll?, 1898. THE COTTON MARKET. i _____ TorreoU'd Weakly by Brown, O.. borne A <"o. Strict Good Mottling--4 13-10. Good Middling-I ri-l?. Strict Middling-4 0-10. Middling-l T ic. Stained Cotton-3| to 4L Mr. \V. li. [lubbnrd has returned from Baltimore. Mr. E. Evans, .Jr., visited Union, S. C.. last week. Miss Victorine Nardin ts visit ?UK friends in Elberton, ( ?a. To-morrow is Arbor Day. lt should hi- observed in every section. All places of business will h?- closed in Anderson on Thanksgiving Day. Everybody should read carefully tho new advertisement ol' .1. II. Weil &. Co. Mooro Sc Lucas ??rr selling ?mt at cost. Rend their new advertisement. The public schools of Fork District, No. 1, will open next Monday,21st inst. Miss Blanche Wall, of Clayton, Ga., is in the city visiting Miss '/.oe Week ley. We invite your attention to the new advertisement ol" Brownlee &. Vandi vcrs. The new advertisement of C. V. Jones & Co. will especially interest tin ladies. Miss Jennie -Miller, ol' Greenville, is visiting her friend. Miss Addie T. Matildiu. A good tunny Anderson inns ari; in Columbia this week attending the State Fair. Misses Janie and Edna Gantt, of Pendleton, are in the '-tty visiting their aunt, .Mrs. 1'. (;. Brown. Mr. A. G. Means is in the northern marketa selecting another stock ol' goods for Hull & Milford. Cleaning up is the theme of Brown, Osborne & ('o's new advertisement in this issue. Kemi it carefully. .Mrs. E. W. Roberts, of Elberton, Ga., spent a few days in the city last, week visiting Mrs. C. C. Cummings. Mr. and Mrs. McD. Cater, of Abbe ville, came up yesterday to attend the marriage of Mrs. Caters brother. Lieut. W. N. Scott, of Co. K, Second S. C. Regiment, reached home yester day from Savannah on a short furlough. Last Sunday was a wet, disagreeable day, and as a consequence the congre gations at the city Churches were not large. If you contemplate buying a piano, organ or sewing machine, the new ad vertisement of M. L. Willis will inter est you. Mr. John Broylos, who has been quite sick for several weeks, is still confined to his bed and is not improv ing very fast. Tho Knights of Pythias hold their regular meeting to-morrow (Thursday) livening, at 7.30 o'clock. All the mem bers are urged to attend. The farmers in this section have not finished picking cotton, but they have commenced sowing wheat and oats ami harvesting their corn crop. The new shoe store people, Cobb &. Crnyton, heve a few words to say in their new ad. of this issue that will in terest everybody who wears shoes. The many friends in this section of Capt. C. Arlington Milford, of Abbe ville, will rejoico to hear that helms recovered from his recent severe ill ness. Make your arrangements to witness "Tho Comedy of Toys" in the Opera House on the 24th, 25th and 2Gth inst. It is for the benefit of thc monument, fund. Mr. J. H. Dodd, ot* this city, and who was a member of Company C, First South Carolina Kegiraent, is now night clerk nt the Grand Central Hotel, Co lumbia. It gives us pleasure to state that our young friend, Raymond C. Mattison, who has been quito ill with fever nt his home in 1 Tonca Path, is now con valescing. Married, on Sunday, November 13, 1898. by Rev. S. B. Harper, at the resi dence of the bride's mother, in this city, Mr. Dil ve N. Madden and Miss Lida Moare. Mayor Hood and Mr. J. T. Litton are receiving congratulations of their friends. Both are happy fathers ,of baby boys, whoBe arrival were reported last Monday. Don't put oft' paying your taxes till the last few days of the year. The rush then , may be so great that yon can not pay und then yon will suffer tho penalty imposed on delinquents. Three white men and one white wo man got into a row a few days ago in Fork Township, and T. Y. Hill pain fully cut Milton Bowen with a pocket knife. Hill hns been lodged in jail. There will be a general suspension of business in Anderson on Thursday, 24th inst.-Thanksgiving Day. ' All tho stoves, offices and banks will be closed. The public should bear this in mind. Mr. W. Baylis Hall, of Hopewell Township, has a number of fine grape vino cuttings which ho will cheerfully give to any of his neighbors and friends who will call athis home and get them. Col. J. L. Tribble, of Anderson, waa in Walhalla Monday on professional business. Ho is a firm believer in the early construction of tho Black Dia mond Railroad. His enthusiasm is so well-known nt home and abroad that his friends bave affectionately styled bim "Black Diamond Jim," and he wears tho distinction with becoming dignity.-Ktotcco Vourier. Try to pay thc little you owe us ou subscription right ? away. All thc lit tles when they come together will help us nt this end of thc line very much, und will inuke as all feel better. Married, at the home of the bride, near Hartwell, (ia., ou Sunday, No veinbei' O, 181)8, by II. J. Cuss. .lustiee of the Peace, Mr. J. ll. Sullivan, of Anderson County, and Miss .lanie Purdy. Harlow 15ros\ Minstrels appeared in th*' Opera House last friday night and wera greeted by :i very appreciative audience. The evening's program was most enjoyable und Kt rici ly tirst-clsiss throughout. Stamp acta are discussed this week in Osborne <S. l l ink-cah s advertise ment. They haivejust received n ear load ol' Iron King and Kimo rook stoves. They give trading stamps with stoves. See nd. Mr. .1. H. Ooitthit, of this County, will bo n candidate he lore the next Legislatura for re-election as a mem ber of the State Hoard of Control. He has math' an efficient olHcer and we hope will be re-elected. Married, by K. VY. Long, Notary Public, on Sunday morning, Nov. <;. iso*, at thu residence of the bride's father, Mr. George Mnuhlin, Mr. Wins low Brooks and Miss lissie Mamblin, both of Anderson County. Mr. .1. C. Carlee, who lives neaw this city, has raised a very line crop ol' sweet potatoes this lall. He lins pre sented us with three yunis, which weigh altogether nine pounds. Sut h treats aro always appreciated hythe printer;-!. Kev. Chas. Manly, I >. P.. has accept ed a call to the pastorate ot' the First Baptist Church at Lexington, Missouri, and expects lo begiu his work there about 1st December. The many friends of Dr, Manly ;ami his family regrette see them h ave South Carolina. The Clemson College ami Soe'1: Carolina College teams will play si game (d' foul hall at the State Kail'ill Columbia to-morrow morning at ll o'clock. Persons who go down on tin special train to-morrow morning will get there in ample time to witness thc game. Mr. A. C. Townsend and not Mr, Tom Townsend was the man who lost 870 circus day. The money has liol yet been recovered. We are inform?e that Mr. Townsend is a highly respect ed citizen and hard worker and wo re gret that he is forced io sustain such ; heavy loss. Next Sunday night Kev. W. IL Rich ardson, pastor of the First Methodist Church, will continue his series of ser mons on home life. His subject foi tilia service will be "tho model wit? and mother.'1 All the friends of, tin congregation aro cordially invited t< attend tho service. Of course we can't say in our column! thnt nny one merchant sells bette] goods for less money than anothe: merchant, but wo don't mind snyint that Messrs. Dean 6c. llntliffo in theil new ad. this week do some mighty plain shoe talking that there ought t< be something in. They also whisper ? note of warning to those customers win have not squared up. Capt. P. K. Norris met with a pninf II accident last week and narrowly escape? being seriously if not fatally hurt, ll was chopping wood, and in making ? stroke the axe. caught, on at wira sus pended overhead, rebounded anni th< blunt part, or ax-head, struck tim Cap tain ai torriflic blow on tho head, ?nit ting through his hat and breaking th Bkin aiud causing tho blood to How pro fusely. Had tho blade turned th blow would have been fatal. The smoke-house of Mrs. Keatoi who lives a few miles north of thc citj was burglarized ai few nights ago. an a lot of Hour and inca?! carried of Tho tracks of vehicle wera traced t the house of Charles Johnson, a negri whose shoe tracks also tit the track around th?' smoke-house. Johnso was arrested, und, being brought b? fore Magistrate G ilmer, waived at prc limbinry hearing. Dis bond wnsilxe at $101), which he failed to giv?: nu was committed to jail. Major David U. Sloan died in Allant ou Tuesday, 8th inst., after am ?line! ol' several weeks with blooil poisoninj. Major Sloan wsis sa son of the lat?'. Cn] tain Wm. Sloan, sm?l was born an reared in Anderson County, where 1 hus many old friends hud relatives wi will regret to hear of his death. Tl deceased moved to Atlanta about fort years sigo and was the first telegraj opcrator.iu that city. HoAvlis si coi sistent member ol' thc Mcthodi Church. A widow and two orthn children survive him. Andrew .Tones* a negro, of thiS'cit is making for himself a big reputath for -disorderly conduct and resistii arrest, and shows a total disregard tho punishments inflicted by his Hon; tho Mayor. He has been before tl Mayor's Court frequently, and on week before last was fined $30 or days. He managed to pay thc $S but on Thursday Inst he forgot! past, engaged in a row, resisted arre as usual, received a terrible beat ii from Chief Dillinghnm, hud two can made against him and wound up i being fined $105 or 40 ?lays. A suit of peculiar nature was instit ted in Greeuvillo recently before Mn istrato Hodges by Miss Nellie Wnltei of that city, against tho Southern Ra way. On July 18th Miss Walters tra eled over tho Southern's line frc Anderson -to Piedmont. In tho dep at the latter placo sho left her trui for the night, ?luring which time t depot was broken into, the trunk tnk out and rifled, % necklace and otl valuables, including jewelry and clot ing, being stolen. Miss Walters nt livings mit to require tho railroad pay tro value of the stolon goo? which is placed at $2-1.70. Tho ara mont of thc) case took place but thc ?J cition has not yet been announced. The Greenville correspondent of tho Columbia stair, under ciato of tho 12th inst.. Hays: "A quiet famtlv minion ia being held at the homo of Col. ami Mrs. Jas. Ij.OiT.it being thc 2?th an niversary of their marriage. The re cent death of Col. t hrs mot her lends a tone ot sadness to the renewal of the family circle, in which s!:e was the most cheerful and the lu si loved, though years of uUlietion were her lot. The members of the Inmih now here are Col. Orr's brother. Dr." S. M. Orr, and family, ol Anderson. Col Orr's daughter, Mrs. W. I'. Hall ?md Mr. Hull, ol' Creen wood, ?iud Col. tor's sisters. Mrs. NV. C. Patterson ?ind Mis. Mary t ?. Kai le, wit !i i In n families, w ho live in greenville." We join ihc many friends of Col. and Mrs. t iri in?-\tend ing congratul?t ions. Death has removed one ot the most highly respected, a Ila hie ?uni industri : otis young farmers <>i this County, Willie K. Bolt, second sou nt Mr. oli ver Holt, lie tool; sick two weeks a ?rn and soon dev chiped a case ul' typhoid fever, but his eomlition was not eon siilered serious until Snuda> last, when he grew suddenly worse, ii was fouiul impossible t?> rolly hun ?iud he gave up the struggle, add the spirit took its Hight Monda;, last, the Nth instant. The deceased was n ipiiei. unassuming man, hui strong in his convictions ol' duty, alVnldi without any evil habits, iiuusuallv iiiub>iiiu is. a good citizen ami a Kind hushaud ?ind tallier, ile leaves a devoted wife and tour children, who have the deep s\ m pat hies of the entire eoiumuuit> in this great bereavement, lin- home ol dm deeeased wasat Ceutorville. Iii* was 2S years old. The remains were in terred at 1'respect. The funeral servi ces were conducted by l?o\. NV. !'-. Hawkins, and were nt tended b\ a large number of relatives ?md friends. Pretty Home NVctltliitg. One ol' the pre!I ?esl homewi'ddiiigsl th.i*. has ever been wiinesM-d in this citv took place at the 'residence. ul Mrs. Sallie A. lirown last evenin** at S o'clock, when Mr. I-'rank M. Murphy ?iud Miss Laura NVatson were united III the solemn hoads ol matrimony. A select crowd of friends and relatives wen- present lo witness the nuptials. The parlor was tastefully decorated with beautiful evergreen.-;, Howers and plants. In thc northeast corner rf the pnt lor ?i large areli was creeled decora ted with Howers and evergreens, mid from it was suspended :i huge hi I!, made ul' w hite chrysanthemums. Promptly on time (Iii- piano, nuder the skillful touch ol' Miss Clara Os borne, sent Im th tin-temh r strains of a wedding march, and tin- bridal party entered thc mom and tool; (heir posi tion under the ?ireh. First came, two pretty little flower girls, Misses Mamie Craig and Cecelia O'Donnell, dressed in pure white, w ho were followed by the handsome groom, accompanied by his lust mau. Mr. Joe I A.ins. They were followed by another little sweet Hewer girl, Allicn < ?'Donnell, who was followed by the lovely bride, escorted by her maid of holier. Miss Maude Payne. The bride was gowned in a beautiful wedding robe ot' white satin en train, and her maid ol' honor wore a lovely China silk. The ceremony was impressively and solemnly performed by Kev. W. K. Richardson. When congratulations had been ex tended, a bountiful wedding feast was served. The guests were royally en tertained and the evening sped swiftly by. The presents received by the happy couple were numerous, serviceable and pretty. The bride is a most excellent and charming young lady, and has always held a high place in the esteem and affections of ncr friends. The groom is H popular young member of the An derson Har, and has the confidence and good will of a wide circle, of friends. We join the many friends of Mr. and Mrs. Murphy in extending congratula tions, and w ish them a happy and pros perous journey through life. Arc You in Debt .' To w hom it may concern : A move ment is on foot, among the local mer chants to protect each other in the matter of granting promiscuous credit. The scheme is to publish monthly the. names of parties who do not make the proper cubr?s to "square up," and all old accounts unpaid on Dee. 20th to be placed on the "black list" and adver tised in the County papers for sixty days for tho mutual protection of the association. **" The Sure La Grippe Cure. Tbera is un usettutrVring from iain dread ful malady if you will only get thu light remedy. Yi.u ute having pain ?ill through jour b aJy, your over j?? ont ot' order, have i.H appf.tlt**, tm life or eiobilimi. havH a bad co'fl, in Ince aro completely it?cd up. Electric Bitter* i. lb?; ouly remcilv that will gi ve yon prompt ?nd blue redet'. They net directly on ji,ur Liver, Stomach and Kidneys tono np the whole system and ? i Hit? >..!? i'wni ;tK? niiow 0'ani;. They aru gunrmiti-ed lt? cure or price rotunded For ha e ut liid-Orr Drug CVii. l):\i<A Store. Only 60.: per ti ?tile. Co. C, ot tho Firsts. C. V., h tl vu all ro tiirnutl nomo sate, .tod it seem H that the now ehre store people. Cobb ttl ray ton, um determined to cell morn Mme* I'rom now until Chrituiax I timi 1MM o\ er been soiit io Aiidernon in same bingi h of LI ire-. SIM Hum fer ymir Mints, they will Mivo you lunney thal'* ult. -I - -1 Fou UK?T- TWO cottages, '.> ronron citen. Apply to M. Kennedy. 21-1 Imo King and Kimo Stove? li tv? bonn soli! in AIMICI.-.ou lor Lin year*. You know wh o. t hov uro. A car loud just re ceived by Osborne A < I i uk scale-. Buy Air Tight Bea*ern, Coal Heaters and Oil H*aiei*orO*boiiie&Cliiik*aeales. LOST OR &Tlt A Y ED-A pointer dog, an swera to tbe name ol Ilex. Bather snail with acarno each, ear. Liberal re ward fur hin return to the Advocate oill ce. 21-1 Fon 8AL.K on RUNT-A fine plantation in BtOSrtGo., Ga, within :? miles of Sa vannah River and 2 of Middleton depot. Apply to J. H. Racker, Middleton, Ga. 21-3 The Anderson Mattress Factory wants to bay shocks and straw and will pay good prices. 2tu. Air tight beaters saves foe!. Will keep (heall night Cheapest beater on earth. For sale by John T. Burriss 18-8t. Repair your getter now for tho winter rains For best repair work see Osborne ?fc Clink* cal OK. Cnld weather Is coming. Call and get an air tight beater ol' Jnn T. Burt 1MS. Ht. FOR RENT-A 4 room cottage, on Hampton airest Apply nt this ollice. If you aro afllioted with diarrhoea or dysentery, try Evans' Mixture. Guaran teed to cure tho neverest attack if taken lr? time. For aub? at Evans Pharmacy. Prlco, only 25 cents a bottle. The C. A. Recd Music House Are o tier I Dg some special bargains in Pianos and ' Organs at thia time, lt will certainly pay any, who wish to purchase an instrument, even lu the remote future to seo aod investigate their magnificent a tock. The Sullivan Hardware Co. is now pushing its Flown and Harrows. Read the ad. lo this paper. Have bot waVer pipes run from your etovo to bath room. Try Osborne ?& CUnkacalcs. WE do great talking on thc superior Tailoring of our Clothing, but it admite oj' it. Wc aim to have our Clothing thc best that can bc made. Wc arc offering the mo ;\ beautiful assortment ol' Stylishly made Suits ever seen in this city. Made from absolutely AU Wool Oassimcrs and Cheviots, thoroughly tailored throughout. Every Suit must fit per fectly before wc permit it to bc worn. Can you do as well elsewhere ? NO ! DOWN THEY GO ! . ' Wo don't claim to Bell our Shoes at Coat, as wo have boon accused.ot doing. We simply know our Biz, and If wo can sell you a pair nf Shoes for less money than our competitors, that's our biz. We are in the Shoo Business, and ivo aro going tit sell thom.' All wi* ask ls to soe us before you buy elttewhore. Yours for Solid Lim thor Shoes, COBB & CEAYTON, Under Masonic Temple, tho Yates Shoe Co's Old Staud. The Hancock Rotary Disc Plow Breaks tiny lund, plows two to three acres per day, cuts twelve to tV>ur teen inches wide, and four to twelve inches deep, pulverizes the ground, aud does a work no other Plow can do. Truitt, the great Georgia farmer, says : "The Hancock is the beat Plow of the Nineteenth Century-the cheap est Plow on the market. Where land is broken with it one-third more Corn, Cotton, or other crops, can be produced with one-half the quantity of manure." We show the Hancock at work and sell lt on a broad, absolut* guarantee. . . OUR HARROWS LEAD! This is a partial li.st : Winni Spading Harrow, Acmo Harrow? Disc Harrow*, McLean Smoothers, &c. All laborsaving, money-making implements. THE GREAT UNEQUALED OLIVER CHILLED PLOWS. Anderson County has bought of us about 1O0O "Olivew." Don't he fooled when others say theirs "is just as good as the Oliver." BUY ONLY THE GENUINE from SULLIVAN HARDWARE CO.