Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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We wish to inform you of the fact that our Stock of ... . Is now complete, and that we are making a desperate effort to reduce our large Stock. Therefore, we have renovated prices, and are offering inducements in all grades. ..? v A good Carpet, 36 in. wide, former price 30c, now 22 l-2c. A good Ingrain Carpet, 36 inches wide, former price 60c, now 45c. The best Heavy All Wool Ingrain Carpet, 36 inches wide, former price 75c, now 65c. A fair quality Tapestry Carpet, formerly sold at 50c, now 40c. A good quality Tapestry Carpet, formerly sold at 65c, now 55c. An extra quality Tapestry Carpet, formerly sold at 85c, now 70c. We have a large and pretty line of Mattings of various grades and styles, from 10c per yard up to the best CHINA AND JAPAN MATTING At 30c per yard. We have some REMNANTS OF CARPETS AND MATTINGS That you can buy almost at your own price. We also sell Un il Flou Ol And have the prettiest assortment of ART SQUARE To be found in the city, and a line of That is hard to surpass, from 25c up. Also, Bug Fringe. HASSOCKS At 40c and 50c each. CURTAINS. We undoubtedly have the most magnificent line to be found in the up-country. We have a good assortment of Chenille Curtains from $1.75 to $5.00 per pair. But Tapestry Curtains Are newer and more admired this season, and we have some beautiful ones from $1.75 to $5.00 per pair. They show up handsomely at the windows. LACE CURTAINS Are always good, and we have a big Stock of them. If in need of any of the above you should not fail to see us. We will please you in price and quality. We are just in reeeipt of some brand-new Carpets and Art Squares that are beauties, and when you see them you will be surprised to know that such Goods are being made in South Carolina. You might pronounce them a home product as they are manufactured by the Gaffney Carpet Manufactu ring Co., Gaffney, S. C. Don't forget us on Carpets, Mattings, Ruga, Art Squares, Curtains, &c. Yours truly, Brown, Osborne " ww. Wholesale and Retail Dealers in Greneral Merchandise. ANDERHON, S*. <J. LOCAX NEW WEDNESDAY, NOV. 23, 1 THE COTTON MARKET. forrected Weekly by Drown, Osborne. Strict Good Mddling-5. Good Middling-ii. Strict. Middling-4*. Middling-4?. Stained Cotton-3i to 4?. Christmas goods arc being disp by our merchants. Rev. J. J. Beck was seriously i week, but is able to bc out again. Governor Ellerbe bas appointa John C. Watkins a notary public. You have just a little more t month in which to pay your taxes Mr. .7. L. Masters, of Fort Hil been spending a fewfdays in the Mr. Dennis O'Donnell, of Sumte been spending a few days in the Dr. i\ H. E. Sloan, Secretar Clemson College, spent Monday ii city. To-morrow is Thanksgiving and all places of business in the will bc closed. If you need a suit of clothes, the advertisement of B. 0. Evans & will interest you. Mr. Blair Cray ton, of Newberry, been spending a few days in thc visiting relatives. Thc managers ol' t he Federal E tioncan wt their pay by calling Mr. li. if. Russell. .Mrs. J. B. Patrick and Mrs. W, Sullivan lia ve gone to Hartsvilh visit Mrs. Edwards. Lesser & Co. are offering their si of goods at bargain prices. Bead t new advertisement. The regular communion service be celebrated at Good Hope Chu next Sunday morning. In their new advertisement this w Hall & "Milford tell you what they do for you in clothing. Anderson needs and should huv good military company. Who will t thc lead in the matter? Weather prophets continue to that thc coming winter will bc coldest experienced for years. Your attention is directed to the u advertisement of Frank Crayton, v is offering bargains in furniture. Thc inclement weather kept a gc many Audersonians away from 1 State Fair in Columbia last week. Mr. M. B. Kay, who lives near Abl ville, C. H., was in the city last Mt day and gave us aa appreciated call. Read our advertising columns dos? every week and you will know win to buy your goods for the least mom Special Thanksgiving services w be held, in the Episcopal Church 1 morrow at ll o'clock. All arc invit to come. Don't fail to see Brown, Osborne Co. on carpets, mattings, rugs, j squares, curtains, ?fcc. Read their n< advertisement. Mr. J. B. Gray was the happy recir cnt of a handsome walking can?; ( Wednesday, 10th inst., from the lie ron singing class. There will be many gatherings in tl country to-morrow, and Thanksgivii dinners will take many of our yom people out of town. Mr. Sam. Trowbridge, ?bief mus cian of thc 2nd Regiment Band, can up from Savannah last week to spend few daj-s with his parents. Mr. Will. W. Sullivan left a few da: ago for Toledo, Ohio. He will trav for the next few months for a firm i that city and sell bicycles. Cobb & Crayton, the new shoe stoi people, give a recipe in their new at vertisemcnt in regard to your turkc for your thanksgiving dinner. We wish to remark herc that we sti have plenty of blank subscription r< cciptsand will be pleased to lill then out for delinquent subscribers. Mr. and Mrs. James 'Martin, wit their little son, of Woodlawn, Green ville County, spent several ?lays in Hi city last week visiting relatives. A military company has been organ izotl at !!?.::..: ''aili. W. A. Mmlgcn was elected Captain, and R. L. Uran yon and J. L. Redden, Lieutenants. Thc farmers would do well to rem the new advertisement of the Sullivai Hardware Co., who have just receive? another lot of the Oliver steel bean ! plow. I Those who are interested in Un I "Lend a Hand Club1' arc requested ti meet at the residence of Mrs. L. il Heel Monday afternoon next, at . o'clock. Married, ?rn Sunday, November 13 1808, at thc home of thc bride, by Rev J. F. Singleton, Mr. John F. Smith an? .Miss Lillian IL Kay, all of Antler soi County. Married, on Tuesday, November 15, 1008, at thc Good Nope parsonage, by Rev. Ii. C. Ligan. Mr. R. S. Yenrgh and Miss Pallie Mall, all of Amlersoi County. Kx-ShevifTM. I?. Gaines, o?* Ander son, spent several days in Walhall.*! this week. Ile contemplates purchas ing some real estate in Oconee.-Oco II cc News. O. J. Copeland will in-each at Rig Creek Church, near Williamston, on th?'first, Sunday in Dec, at ll o'clock a. m. Subject.: "The second coming of Christ.'* Mr. anti Mrs. J. Townes Holleman and two children and Mr. Lee G. Holle man, of Anderson, attended the. Sca bora-Holleman nuptials, at Walhalla, last Wednesday. Next Sunday had been set apai the observance of Children's D Eureka Church, hut the services been postponed to ;i later date, v j will be announced in due time. I This is thc month for planting" si berry beds, gathering and ban ! sweet potatoes. Begin to plant prune fruit trees. Thc earlier vine is pruned after killing frost better. Just before going to press the ri reaches us that the dwelling-hou Hon. li. H. Edwards, in Vare Township, was destroyed by lire morning. We could not get any o particulars. E. F. Cochran, Esq., Assistant 1 District Attorney, was summnnt Washington last week to confer the officials of thc department of tice in reference to the recent rii Greenwood County. Mrs. H. L. Adams, of Charlotte C., who has been spending some 1 in thc city visiting her motlier, Mri S. Stephens, left last Friday with : Sue Whitefield to visit Washing Baltimore and other cities. Col. W. .J. Craig, of Augusta, is ; ions to get thc fanners along the Cl icston and Western Carolina Kail to try tobacco. He will soon li pamphlets giving full informarlo] to its culture. Asie him by postal ( for a co]ty. Mr. Randolph Thompson, former citizen of tin's State, but now of 1 mingham, Alabama, arrived in city from Snartanburg last night < shoi ! visit to Capt. P. K. and T. Norris. He leaves for Binning! this afternoon. On to-morrow morning, at 11 o'cln Thanksgiving service will he heh the First Methodist Church. 'J Presbyterian congregation will hoi similar service at 4 o'clock, p. m. 1 friends of both these congregate are invited to attend these sea vices. Sherill' tireen seul Deputy She Rose and a posse down to Craft's Fe last Monday night and succeeded capturing about forty gallons of wli key and Scott Russell, a white rn; who is charged running a big blind li; down there. Russell gave bond y terday and was released from prison The corner-stone of the new Mctl dist Church will be laid at 10:30 o ck a. m., Thursday, November 24tl Thanksgiving Day. Rev. G. T. Hi mon, Presiding Elder of the Distri will be present and conduct the ser ces. Every one is invited to be prese and witness the ceremony.-Hoi\ Path Chronicle. . We are in receipt of an invitation attend the marriage of Rev. Waddy Duncan and Miss Rebecca Green, whi will take place in the Methodist Chur at Bishopville, S. C., on Thursday, D ceinber loth. Mr. Duncan is a merni) of the South Carolina Conference thc M. E. Church, South, and is a n tive of Anderson County. The Soulhern Christian Advocate sa} "At every quarterly conference of C lumbiii District, tributes to the la Rev. J. Walter Dickson were adopte Tn every case his devoted service, hi{ character and full consecration we emphsized. With good sense and tas the brethren did not deem itncccssai to publish more than a few of thc rcs lutions." Thc Oakway correspondent of tl Kcowec Courier says: "Dr. Iber J. Bu . riss, of Anderson, has located in Oal way to practice his profession. I) Burriss is a graduate of the Medie University of Geogia, Atlanta, and lu been in active practice for quite , while. Ile is boarding with Mr. L. J ; Edwards and is now ready to attcn calls. Dr. Burriss is a noble Christin gentleman, and a cordial welcome extended to him." I The Pope Mfg. Co., of 11 art fon ' Conn., has issued the Columbia Desl< pad Calendar for 18?10. This handy rc minder has been for years one of th most pleasing of special advertisin feat ures. We note that thc new calen dar is veiw similar in design and make up to the lf^ilS calendar, although it ha more artistic covers and is more pro fusely illustrated. Any person ma obtain a copy by applying to the neal est Columbia dealer or hy sending liv 2-eeni stumps to the Calendar Depart ment, Pope Mnnufnctuiiiig Co., Hurl ford, ( !onn. Mrs. R. Frank White died sudden], al her home in Greenville lasl Sunda; morning, about '.? o'clock, of hear disease. She was a daughter of iii late Col. Joel Posier, of Sparlanburg and was married lo Mr. While abou thirteen years ago. Mrs. White was ; member of tho Methodist Church am was greatly beloved by her friends A devoted husband and two sinai children survive her. Mr. White, win is a native of Anderson County, hai many friends in this section whodeepl] sympathize with him in his sore be reavemcnt. Rev. W. R. Richardson, of the Firs Methodist Church, was greeted by J very large congregation last Sunda} night, to hear his sermon on the ''mode wife and mother," which was bot I interesting and impressive. Mr. Rich a rd so n handled I lie subject in a plain practical manlier, and every wife nm mother who heard ;'. was no doubl benefited. Next Sunday night he will conclude his series of sermons by com bining thc two subjects "Ihe model son" and * * ? lit- model daughter." All the friends ol' the congregal ion ?ire invited to hear the sermon. I >o not fail to attend "Bibi, a Comedy of Toys," on Thursday and Friday nights. For the convenience ol' chil dren whose parents cannot accompany them, The Robert E. Lee Chapter of the Daughters of the Confederacy has appointed six chaperones to sit in the gallery, where seats will be reserved for children and ladies who prefer to accompany their children. The chape rones arc Mrs. vonllasseln, Mrs. Ii Icy, Mrs. Ilollcnian, Mrs. Beaty, Munns und Mrs. li. C. Webb. All on thc floor arc ."JO cfs. Grown pt in th;1 gallery, cfs; children, 25. Mrs. Jennie Lee, wife nf Wm. F. and youngest daughter of the lat?'.i II. Ballentine, died at her home in derson County, -I miles west of I mont, November Mt h. 1898, ngei years. Mrs. Leo was a devoted n ber of the Methodist Church, a Christian, a loving wife and mc and a good neighbor. Her rea were laid to rest in Shiloh Church < ot erv after an appropriate funeral vice conducted by the Kev. Mr. Mi of the Methodist Church, assiste* the Kev. W. L. Walker, ol' the 1 mont Presbyterian Church, in the j euee of a large concourse ofsorroi relatives andfriends.-Greenville .\ Samuel E. Moore, who moved I this County to Texas about lif years ago, died recently at his hon typhoid fever. Many relatives of deceased still live in this County, every survivor ol* Company L. < Regiment, will recall tho brave? duet ol' the deceased in thc war of (iii, and particularly at the second rle of Mannssns, where he lost his After the war he was ?ax collector der Iiie administrations of both Co nor Urr and Governor Hamilton, courteous manners made him i popular and won many friends, \ together with his relatives, will ri to learn of his death. Pis wife ah formerly Miss Major, survive him. was about 05 years of age. A. G. Means is now a "knight of grip." Ile has accepted a positions Meyor. Reinhard & Co.. Baltim and will travel (he States ol' North South Carolina and Tennessee, "i" as he is familiarly known, has been foremost clothing niau in Anderson a dozen or more ye ars, and his gel generous nature has made him a J ol' (rtends. lie possesses an unusu? good address, frank and open, is ll oughly posted in the chu liing basin ami a fine salesman, and he is sun succeed on tile road. We congru tul Messrs. Meyor, Ii ein hard & Co. on cul ing a man so well qualified for position. During his vacation from road. Mr. Means will have hendtpi tors willi Messrs. Hall & Milford. A few days ago a negro by the na o?' Will Clardy, who farms over Greenville County, became tired of {lending a whole year's labor on a c that sells for only '.'Ac., and cou elm that it would be better profits if could sell rocks-common old eve day rocks-at 44c. per pound. So proceeded to pack up some 300 pom of such material in a bale of cotton ; tried to sell it to (ear efficient bu\ Mr. Blake. The bale weighed so eight or nine hundred pounds, and t led to a suspicion that something v wrong, so Mr. Blake did not issue al for this cotton until he had sent it ii the mill and had it opened up. 1 negro was arrested and now he is SJ behind the bars of the Anderson j; lt may have been cheaper for "U Clardy to have gone on raising 4c. a ton.-Pclzcr Herald. Two negroes, Al. Hammond and ? I len Majors, seven pairs of shoes, thi j boxes of shirts.-half dozen shirts each box-one bolt of bleaching, t j dollars worth of percal remnants, ! C. Brown & Bro.. Brown, Osborne Co., Deputy Sheriff Rose and Shei Green all got mixed up together 1; week, and when the clouds rolled Hammond and Majors found thei selves in jail, on the stool of reper ance. Wednesday last Hammond ai Majors visited the stores above me tioned, and while the proprietors ai clerks were busy they appropriated t articles above enumerated, taking tl shoes and shirts from 1). C. Brown Bro., and the other goods from Brow Osborne & Co, Thursday morning C. Brown &. Bro. missed their goo and suspected these negroes, who, th? remembered, were in the store, butd not know their names. They also r membered that Jim Douglass* alioth negro, was in the store at the san time, and he was seen and told to gi the names ol' Hie ot hers, which he tl when toltl he would la; arrested if 1 refused to do so. A warrant was ol tainod and Mr. Rose went for the n groes. Hammond lives seven mil from Central, anti Majors lives abo one mile from Pendleton. Majors wi brought in Thursday and Ilammoi Saturday. Majors played the role i injured innocence until Hammond coi fessed, when he, too. confessed. A thc goods were recovered. Inmakii the arrest Mr. Rose found the bolt t bleeching and remnants of percal, an believing them to have been stolei brought them in, and they were ?dent lied as the property of Brown. Osborr Sc Co., and the negros confessed stealing them. Free Pills. Send your addi ess lo U. E. Buck I en C > , Gnictgo, Kiul t*ei. H fire yampin nox > Dr. King'? Nov Li fri Pills. A i rial wi coaviutv y u < f iheir murks These pi 1 are eu\v io actim and ?rc pan icu lar '.l?etuiv.- ??i the cur-' of Constipation un Sick Il-itiiach". F-?r Malaria ?nd l.iv< trouu'i-t t my h a vu been pr-> cd invaluahl Tha.v ar? uuaiantoe i to he pcrf*ctlv I'M fro II ovorv del t* ti rio ns MI fr? ta n ce :?mJ I i i< purely vc-r-'. .:>> e. 'fa y do in-i weakfl by i he i r dion, but hy giving omet'll s om e li ??nd ; mvels cr^o i v lnv.'goraas ti sys ?MI:, tte . nj r size 25c. per bo;;. Sc] hy l-l i 11-? rr llnu Co. S-desnnoi ran :i<hl Victory hneeasi! pu.?j for ?100 monthly collis. Freo sam pins. Liiihber Co..' l? Casi' St.. NH "i'oric. - --1 T?> BKNT- Kosidenee of hilo Mrs. M.. Orr. at, corner orr and Has; Bnnn?ar Mtree-.s. Bo- e.-?sion given M iv. i n property ian he bought lora rca.-?onahl price. Apply t> Dr. Orr or Simpson? Hood, Attorneys. 22-1 Irou King and Elmo Stoves have bee sold in Anderson for HO years. Yo know what they are. A car load just rc ceived by Osborne A Ciinkscale-. Buy Air Tight Heaters, Coal Heater and Oil lleateis of OsborueA* Clinkscales Fou SAM* OK RKNT-A fine plantatioi in ElhertCo., tia, within o mi lea of t-'a vannah River and 2 of Middleton depot Apply to J. II. Bucker, Middleton, Ga 21-3 Tho Anderson Mattress Factory want to hay shucks and straw ?nd will pa; good prices. 2 n Air tight heaters saves fuel. Will kee] lim all hight Cheapest heater on earth For sal;- by John T. Burriss IS-St Repair your untrer now for tho wintei rains For I't-.st repair work sea 0*b inn A Clink.-calcs. ! Cold weather is laming. Outland ?G an tor tight beale?*ol'.Too T. Buriiss. St II" you ar." afllicred with diarrlnea oi flyn i.i. i v, try Evans' Mixture. Ouaran leed tf> cure thosevere>t attack if takui In time. For sale ar ?'.vans Pharmacy Price, only 25 couts a bottle. I The C. A. Recd Music Rouse Aro offering some special bargains ir Pianos and Organs at ibis time. It will certainly pay any. who wish to purehast an int-ttumont. ?von in the remote future to see aud invostigato their magnificent stock. The Sullivan Hardware Co. is now pushing its Plows aud Harrows. Read the ad. in this paper. Have hot water pipes run lrom your stove to bath room. Try Osborne & Clinkscales. OUR first Fall purchase were great sellers. They are all gone. Have bought our second New Stock for this Fall. ?o auction, shop-worn stuff, but clean and first-class in every respect. We will give the Trading public the benefit of the lower prices. We can quote a few prices, but think it use less. However, we make a few honest figures : We can give you a $2.00 Suit, worth in cash $2.00. We can give you a $3.00 Suit, worth in cash $3.00. We can give ycu a $4.00 Suit, worth in cash $4.00. We can give you a $5.00 Suit, worth in cash $5.00. We can give you a $7.50 Suit, worth in cash $7.50. We can give you a $10.00 Suit, worth in. cash $10.00. CELEBRATED iii IMUS WJR3 .VS*F3 SOLE A-GrEWSTS. Double Seat, Double Knee, Patent Waistbands, non ripable. If you think you can do better we have nothing ta "say." Our Prices tell the tale. SOLID LEATHER SHOES. AT-^m^i ) RUBBERS as tough as the Thanksgiving gobbler. Protect your feet and spoil the doctor's bill. You know you can't do justice to that turkey if you have a cold. The best Rubbers in the market cost only 50c. Compare that with your last doctor's bill. A pair of Rubbers in time saves nine or ten colds, and we have the BEST SHOES IN THE WORLD To go inside the Rubbers, and the prices-like the Shoes-"out of sight.'* We are thc Shoe Store people ! Come and let us sell you your Shoes. COBB & CEAYTOF, Under Masonic Temple, the Yates Shoe Co's. Old Stand. f h LITTLE WHILE CHRISTMAS . . AND tho people will have to buy thousands of dollars worth of Goods in that timo. Wo want our part of the traded sind aro working, planning and selling Goods,, hut are not sat stied without at ?cast a portion of your trade, ?'an we have it? We are making prices-CLOSE PK1CES-on good, honest Staple Goods-the kind you must have. Wo are specially STRONG ON SHOES. Can give you good, cheap shoes at lowest prices to William Kneeland's finest Hand Sewed Cordovan Goods. Give us a chance to sell you. On JEANS, FLANNEL, OUTING, PRINTS, We can do you good. If you waut the best Flour, Coffee, Tobacco, Lard and Hams For the least money we will be delighted to furnish them. Yours truly, BROWNLEE & VANDIVERS. P. S.-If you owe us an Account remember it is past due, and give it your kind and prompt attention and greatly oblige. _B. <fc V. THERE arc s > many advertisements that tho average buyer is liable to place little credence in general statements. Our knowledge of the fact that quality, coupled with lowest prices, brings us customers, and bringa them back nguiu, is amply sufficient guarantee to us that our best advertising is in our Goods. To those who are not customers of ours, we request that you ask your neighbors who we are. Our Stock of Staple Dry Goods, Shoes? Hats, And Groceries, Are New and Up-to-Date, and knows no competition. Come in to gee us? Wc guarantee to please you. Very truly, D. C. BROWN & BRO. NEXT XO POST OFFICE.