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TO We wish to say that our New Stock of House Furnish ings is now ready to show, and that our present Stock surpasses any previously shown for beauty, style and quality OUR MATTINGS Cannot be beat anywhere. We can sell you Matting as low as $3.60 per Roll of forty yards, and better grades following price by the Roll-$5.00, $7,00, $7.50, $8.00, $8.50, $9.00, $9.50 and $10.00. We have the newest colors, those that are so much in demand. We also have a nice line of CARPETS, And a few bales of REMNANT CARPETS that are extra good values. Our All Wool Agras at 25c per piece are the best values we ever saw, selling ordinarily at 45c and 50c per yard. We also have a lot of Union Remnants at 20c per yard. We carry Linoleum and Floor Oil Cloths in stock, and an extra nice line of ABT BQUABBB. Prices as follows : Union Art Squares, 3x4, at $4.50. AU Wool Art Squares, 3x3, at $5.75. All Wool Art Squares, 3x4, at $7.50. All Wool Art Squares, 4x4 1-2, at $11.98. BUCHS We have undoubtedly the prettiest and most attractive line of Rugs for the price shown anywhere. Also, Rug Fringes, Carpet Linings, &c. Also, a nice assortment of Up holstery, Drapery, &c. We have put in for the Spring an especially attractive line of Swell Window Drapery. ? OTJI^T-A.I3SrS3 Being the latest fad among housekeepers. In addition to a good assortment of Bobinet and Ruffled Curtains from $2.50 to $6.50 per pair we have a big stock of LACE CURTAINS, From 50c up to $6.50 per pair. Also, Scrim and Curtain Swisses, WINDOW SHADES, CURTAIN POLES, and FIXTURES. We have the largest and best selected stock of HOUSE FURNISHINGS In Anderson, and on prices we fear no competition. When in need of House Furnishings don't fail to see us. Special attractions in all Departments for the remainder of the week. We are now putting forth special effort in all Departments of our Mammoth Store. All are invited to call and see us. Yours truly, Wholesale and Retail Dealers in Greneral Merchandise. ANDERSON, .* O. Local News. WEDNESDAY, APRIL 5, 18U9. A skating rink will "bc opened in the city in ?i few days. A Camp of Sons of Veterans has been organized at Clemson. Night services in the city Churches now begin at 8 o'clock. Miss Gertrude Hagood. of Easier, is in the city visiting friends. It seems that old winter is determin ed to linger in the lap of spring. The pupils of the city schools were given a holiday on Good Friday. Miss S. Elizabeth Dixon, of Colum bia, is in tlie city visiting friends. Thc public schools in Corner Town ship will close on Friday, 7th inst. Mr. Paul Stephens, wife .and mother visited relatives in Seneca last week. Attention is directed to the new ad vertisement of the Thomson CvcJe Works. Mr. W. T. Sherard, of Washington, D. C., is visiting relatives in the County. Miss Mattie Swindell, of Augusta, Ga., is in the city visiting Mrs. Fred. G. Brown. Mr. W. 1>. Magruder left yesterday for the West to buy some iine horses and mules. , Miss Gertrude Hoyt, of Greenville, came over last week to spend a few days with relatives. If you want something to eat. the new advertisement of H. Ii. Fant & Son will interest you. In their new advertisement this week Julius H. Weil & Co. announce special Thursdays bargain day. Mrs. Eugenia Pearson, of Due West, is in the city visiting her sons, Messrs. James and Frank Pearson. Dr. J. 0. Wilhite lost a valuable horse last Saturday night, lt had a very severe attack of colic. Messrs. John C. Heese aud James Reed, of Elberton, Ga., were in the city last Saturday and Sunday. The Female Base Ball Club and the Mexican Bull Fighters will be the at tractions in the city to-morrow. P. A. Wilcox. Esq., of Florence, S. C., has been spending a few days in the city on professional business. .Old March went out like a lamb, but she roared at frequent intervals like a mad lion while she stayed with us. Miss Ethel, daughter of Mr. W P. Stevenson, who has been sick with pneumonia, we are glad to say is con valescing. Miss Sadie Watson has been selected as sponsor for Camp Stephen D. Lee, U. C. V. She is a daughter of Dr. D. S. Watson. The blackberry crop is reported safe so far, and if the harvest is abundant there will be no probability of starving this summer. Miss Mamie Orr, of Anderson, bright ens Barnwell society with a visit to the family of Capt. Jno. E. Allen.-Bam - well Sentinel. Messrs. John and Jim Reese, George and William Wilcox, of Elberton, spent Easter in the city with friends and relatives. Moore, Acker &. Co. have a new ad vertisement this week tn which they quote bargain prices on many things. Read it closely. Mrs. W. I. Halcv and Miss Cecil Swilling, of Hartwell, Ga., have been visiting friends and relatives in the city the past week. Rev. O. L. Martin, of the First Bap tist Church, will be assisted in a series of meetings next month by Kev. L. G. Broughton, of Atlanta. Mr. J. li. Donthit, of this County, an ex-member of the State Hoard of Con trol, is a candidate for Commissioner of the State Dispensary. Carlisle Bros. have added hardware, and faun supplies to their stock, and are offering them at low prices. See their new advertisement. Easter Sunday was a bright, clear day, but the weather was a little cool. A few persons ventured out in their new spring suits and dresses. Capitalists from thc Kortii are in this State seeking a desirable location for a starch factory. Why should not An derson make ali ctt'ort to cet it? Miss Kate Clayton and .Miss Zadie Fretwcll, who are attending Chieora College iii Greenville, came over Fri day to Spend a few days at home. Mrs. T. M. Glenn and her lovely little daughter. Margaret, who have been visiting relatives in this city, have returned to their home in Columbia. We would again remind our friends and patrons that we charge for all tributes of respect, memorial resolu tions, etc., when* they exceed ten lines. We invite your attention to the ad vertisement ol'.John A. Hayes, who is Ottering bargains in many lines Ol' goods, as t he pri?es (ploted show. Give him a calli The State Medical Association meets at (larris Ulli ia Springs to-morrow. Dr. W. II. Nardin, sr.. Dr. .1. C. Harris and perhaps others from this ('minty will attend. Chiquol.'i Lodge. N'o. :W, Knights-of Pythias, will Judd ?ts regular meeting to-morrow (Thursday) evening al H (."clock. The members ure urged to attend promptly; Mr. W. A. Fair, representing the At lanta Journal, is in the city fora lew ?lays, and will send his paper a descrip tive write-up ol' the resources and en terprises ol' Anderson. .Miss lilley Drown, nf Anderson, td the delight <d' all young Kdgctield, lias returned to Kdgctield, and is again the guest ol' her sister. Mrs. J. IK Kalli wa n ger.- h'tlt/rjirttl A (Irrrlisrr. The Clemson and Erskine'College baseball teams will cross bats in this city next Saturday afternoon. The game will begin at about L\:'? o'clock. Everybody is invited to witness it. The lirst game of base hall of the j season for Clemson College w as played last Wednesday against Corindi I'ui versily id' New York, resulting ina score id'll lo .! in I'avoi" of ( 'oruell. Mr. lien. F. Fant has purchased thc interest (d' his fat her in I he bookstore of C. W. Fain A Sun. ju id will cont i II nc ? the business willi his I u ni her. Mr. lin Ins Fain. ;il Ile- nhl shuni mi Whit tier street. Sec notice ?II auot her column. An Anderson wit remarked thc n day that as a result of 1 ho work of l'en i ten ti a ry Investigating Coonni in Columbia, the Reform Party sin now bc placed in the hands of a eeivcr. Tim SoutJi Carolina Presbytery convene at Lebanon Church in Al ville County next Friday afterm Rev. J. N. if. Summerei and Eldc B. Lewis will represent the Andei Church. We regret to learn that Mrs. E. Taylor, who has been quite indispc for some time, is not very much proved at this writing, though friends hope for her ultimate and spe recovery. Ah important meeting of the Yoi Mens Business League will be heh the City Hall to-morrow (Thursd morning, at 10 o'clock. Every n who is interested in the welfare of i derson should attend. Mr. Jesse Maxwell, of Walha now holds the position of tl agni an the Blue Ridge Railroad. He succei his brother. Mr. John Maxwell, win now a fireman on the Southern betw< Columbia and Augusta. Last Thursday the barn and stab on the Whittaker place, owned by I J. A. Hall, in Varenn?s Township, wi burned. It is not known how the i originated. The loss is estimated 8300. The insurance is $100. Lieut. W. X. Scott, of the Seco South Carolina Regiment, who has bc spending a few days at home on a sin furlough, returned to Augusta yest? day. Cuba has treated him well. ] gained tiffy pounds in weight duri his stay there. The Sunday School Institute of t Saluda Baptist Association will mc at Hopewell Church on the 25th ai 2(!th inst. All thc Churches in the A sociation are urged to send delegati An interesting program is being p ranged for the occasion. Our young friend, Joe. Trowbridp chief musician of the 2nd South Cal lina Regiment, which has just re tumi from Cuba to Augusta to be musten out, came un last Thursday on a sho furlough. He brought with him as souvenir from Cuba a young monke The ladies of the Catholic Church r quest us to return thanks to all friem who so kindly sent their palms ar potted flowers for the decoration of tl Church on Easter Sunday, and to a sure them that they were highly appn dated by both the pastor and congr? gatiou. The regular annual meeting of tl Grand Lodge. Knights of Honor, wi be held in Columbia on Wednesdn and Thursday, April P.ith and 20tl Capt. V. Iv. McCully is the delegal from the Anderson Lodge, and Mr.. Baylis Lewis will attend as one of til grand officers. The Ballow and Baker Stock Co which appeared in the Opera Hons last Thursday and Friday evening: more than pleased their audiences i thc presentation of "Damon an Pythias" and "Richelieu." It is a lin company, and will probably return t Anderson later in the season. It takes nearly the entire eighth pag of the IxTKLLiCEXCKU again this wee for C. F. Jones & Co. to tell of th immense stock of goods they have ii store for the trading public, and w advise you to read it carefully, as i contains some valuable informatior Every department is complete am prices are very low. The entire INTE LL IO EXCKU force hai the pleasure of dining last Monday a Riley's Dining Room, as the guests o Mr. and Mrs. Riley. It is not oftei that the poor printers have the pleasur* of indulging in such feasts as Air. Rile; spreads before his patrons, and o' course it was highly enjoyed. Whei you want a good, square meal give Mr Riley a call. Dr. W.O. McGee, of this city, ha; been granted a patent on an improve ment iii umbrella frames, the principli of which is the attachment of the nb: to the upper sleeve and the brace tc the lower sleeve without a wire, male ing them detachable, more durable am of greater strength, covering, in fact all the weak points in au umhrelh frame. The invention will no doubl be a big success, and may bring a for tune to the Doctor. Wc hope il w ill The (?reenwood hider, ol' last Friday says: "Dis. Shirley and Hough, ol Honen I'ath. performed a successful operation on Mrs. W. J. McGee, ol' that place, last Tuesday. The operation consisted in removing a large tumoi on the back. .Mrs. McGee is the only sister of Messrs. A. J. and J. W. Sproles. M rsi A. .1. Sproles went up Thursday morning To be w ith her. The latest news from there is that the pati ent is doing well and no trouble is ap prehended. These talented young doc tors have an extended reputation in the held of surgery, to which every operation they perform adds greatly." The Creen ville .Wir.?- ol' last Saturday says: "T. .M. Mayfield died yesterday at his home in Piedmont in the 47th year of Ins age. Mr. Mayfield had been in declining health for the past several years but had been confined to his bed only three weeks previous to his death. Ile was a native of Anderson County, which was Iiis home up to two years ago when he removed to Piedmont. A widow and six children survive. His children are D. M. Mavliehl. Mrs. II. c. I Mott, E. D. Mavliehl'. T. J. Mavliehl and .Misses i'?. l-l. and .1. C. Mavliehl. Mr. Mavliehl was a member of ;i large family, live brothers and rh ree sisters surviving him. Ile was a member ol Ueaverdnm Ihipt isl Church, Anderson County, and lived a life of consistent Christian conduct and was a kind and affectionate husband and fifi her. The funeral will occur al I he Peaverdnni Church to-day." Last Friday evening, in the Chapel ol' the Institute, the' P. M. I. Cadets debated the ipiesiion. ..Resolved, Thal the United States should annex thc Philippine Islands." The deda ?mers were Cadets F. J I. Shirley, ol this County, and Cadd .1. A. Wyman, ?d' Aiken". Cadet Adjutant L. A. Smith and Sergl. J. M. .Masters, ol' Anderson, representatives ?d' the Polyliemian Society, argued thc affirmative; The repr?senla I i ves ol' Calbphcmiaii So ciety. Cadd Capt. G. I?. Timmerinan. ol' Columbia, and ('adel Lieut. T. IL Hamlin, ol' Charleston, answered for the negative. Cen. M. L. l?ouham. Sup'!. Walton and Kev. W. W. Daniel, i the judges, awarded the decison in favor of the negative. Tin- entertain ments given al the P. M. 1. aie always interesting, hut the occasion on Friday evening was specially good, and was a debate of high order. The ix'anrrr Courin'. in speaking ol' lin- death ?d' Col. .1. W. Norris, says: "He was well known lo thc older peo ple (d' Ucmicc County, being a citizen al one linn- of what was known as Pickens I dslricl before its dix ?sion ?nie , what is now i icoiice ami Pickens Conn (io. Ile was a lau student al I he Fiiiversily of Virginia willi e.\-<inver ina- .lames L. ' ?rr and Ccu. L. M. Ayer in I*:.*, and M ion aller gradual ion lie commenced Hie practice of law al I Md Pickens. Ile loiii'tliel- willi Col. F. M, Keit li were i lu- Mrs I editors of t lie ?Knower. Couria: Col. Norris "while liv ing at Pickens was electcil to'tlie L?g islature from tJiat District. He gave up a lucrative practice at the law* to take charge of his large planting inter ests in Anderson Comity. He was twice married, his first, wife being Miss Louisa Lesley, who designed the hand some engraving and headline which grace our first page. She has longsince Sassed from earth to heaven. Col. orris was a good lawyer, temperate, discreet and faithful 'to his friends. He was of Scotch-Irish descent, and for many long years was a prominent, shining light in the Presbyterian Church. He was aman of largemeans, owning much valuable property, real and personal/' Important Meeting. A meeting of the Young Men's Busi ness League is hereby called for Thurs day morning, (?th inst., in the City Hall, at 10 o'clock a. ni, A full meeting is desired for the consideration of impor tant business. J. L. Tnii'.iir.K, Pres. T. .J. MAULDIX, Sec. Towirrille Items. A Lodge of the Woodmen of the World has been organized here; The Baptist Church was reorganized last Saturday. Mi. and Mrs. Allen Merritt and Mrs. Smith nnd daughter, of Fairplay, visi ted Mr. -I. W. Shirley's family last week. Hov. D. W. Hiott preached an inter esting sermon to a large congregation on last Sunday evening. .Mr. Luther McCarley and sister are visiting friends in the Moscow section at this writing. Miss Nellie Harris is assisting Prof. M. C. Moore in the Townville High School. Miss Harris is a most accom plished young lady and all the pupils love her. Several young ladies and gentlemen are arrauging to give an entertainment on the night of the 14th inst. Miss Lillie Bice is managing the affair and will make it a success. Both Churches herc have flourishing Sunday Schools. SCHOOL BOY. Card of Thanks. .Mi:. EDITOR : Please allow us through your paper to return our many thanks ito tiie many friends who were ever ready to do anything in their power for our 'dear babe during his last illness. May they receive thc richest blessings of Him who doeth all things well. J.-W. BUXTO" AND FAMILY. A. A. BUXTON AND Win:. How to Look Good. Good looks are really more than akin deep, depending entirely on a healthy con aition ot all the vital organs. If the liver is inactive, you have a bilious look; if your scoruach is d'sordered, you have a dys peptic look; if your kidneys are affected, you have a pinched look. Secure good health, and you will surely have good looks ' Electric Bitters" is'& good Alter ative and Tonic. Acts directly on the stomach, liver and kidney?, purifies the blood, cures pimples, blotches and boils, and gives a good complexion. Every bot tle guaranteed. Sold a'. Hill-Orr Drug Co. 50 centa per bottle. Dr. Williams, the great Cancer Speci alist, is now at Williamston. 41-1 The ' best" is the cheapest, especially when buying a bicycle Then don't fail to buy a Rambler, Hartford or Crawford. Sold on installments. Brock Bros. Two Houses and Lots and one Building Lot, on Earle Street, between Hubbard's Corner and Passenger Depot, for sale low. HUBBARD'S CORNER. The Improved Brooks Cotton Planter on an bron foot stock can not be excelled by any other. For sale at Brock Bros. "Wheu you need a new pair of Bicycle Tires go to see Sullivan Hardware Co. They have the largest ?tock of Tires car ried by any house in the State. Enamel * nd nickel will cover inferior workmansnip fora time only. "Ram bler" quality is the foundation of the past and future achievement* of the wheel. .11-2 Brock Bros. When von want a new Bicycle .Saddle, an Inner Tube, a Floor Purirp, Cement, or anything in the line of Bicycle Sun dries, please bear in mind that Sullivan Hardware Co. can save you money on such items. If you use au Improve;! Brooks Cotton Planter you never tail to get a'staud. Every farmer knows that is the essential point in cotton making. Get them at Brock Bros. -11-2 Sullivau Hardware Co. have the largest and most complete stock of Bicycle Sun dries and Bicycle Fittings carried by any house in the State This department of their business receives very close and careful attention, and anything wanted in this line can always be found in stock at a price that is right. The Rambler Bicycle bas stood the test for 20 years, aud is good for 20 more. See them before buviug any*other. ll-2 "Brock Bros. Low prices are the best salesmen em ployed by Sullivan Hardware Co. No tricky "drives," no deceitful "leaders," no tempting "baits''-just low prices, which speak louder than words and moro eloquently than any salesmen. "When you get a good thing push it along." Nurl' said for the Distributor sold by Brock Bros. 41-2 Omi kegs of best Steel Cut Nails just re ceived by Sullivan H ard ware Co. Bought right and sold nt much lower tbau mar ket prices. A car load of Cotton Hoes, bought by .Sullivan Hardware Co. belore the groat advance was made in the price of these goods?. Their Hoes are all made of the very best quality of steel, properly set, aud" have perfect handles. They are ina position to sicken comp?tition when it comes to prices on Hoes. Farmers' Headquarters-the Sullivan Hardware Co. Everything that the farm er neeus in the line of Hardware and Ag ricultural Implements can l>e furnished hy thisgreatsupply house. .">7,iHH?square IVet ol' Moor space crowded with goods to suit your demands. Buyingthequau titv and paying the cash enables this Firm to secure righi prices when buy ing. Your interest is theirs, and success only affords them the means of better benefiting you. duo. T. Lurriss will give your bu rated pipes or plumbing of any kind prompt attention. St. Iron King Stoves are considered the best. Buy one. Osborne it Clinkscales, Sole Agents. Roofing, tin work, galvanized iron work and plumbing done on Bhort notice by Osborne & Clin ?scales. The C. A. Reed Music House has re cehtly received a full sar load of Pianos, and are offering high grade instruments at lower prices than eyer hoard of in this cou ntr}'. Have hot water pipes run irom your stove to bath room. Try Osborne ? Clinkscales. Fou RKXT-The o lb cos recently occu pied, by Bonham it Watkins, in the IN T ic l. LI ? ENC K it building. Apply al this lillee. Iron King Stoves aro sold in Anderson only ly Osborne .t Clinkscales. To Cur? A U"L1 I" Ono Uny Take Laxativo Bromo ? ?ni ni no'Fablots; All druggistsi refund money if it fails to cure. 2/?c. Tho genuine has 1,. B. . on each tablet. A Word to Judicious Buyers Concern ing the Needs of the Season. Whatever else the Spring and Summer of 1899 may have in store for you, it certainly offers the golden opportunity to buy the very best Goods cheap. We enter the season with a line of attractions that will command the respect and admiration of all on account of their elegance, style and quality, and offer them at prices lower than you have ever enjoyed for Goods of equal merit and worth. All the latest productions are found in our new Spring and Summer Stock, grandly displayed in duality, Style and. Elegance, every article carrying with itself the convinc ing proof that in its purchase you are saving money. Mien's and. Boys' Jits, ups, tsTurnishingGoods. All stylish, all good, all useful, all low in price. Come and look at our Goods. They will verify our state ment. HILL Clothiers and Furnishiers. When You... Spend your money for a pair of Oxford Ties why not spend it where you can get the worth of it. OUR Line of AUTIES. Call and let us show you all the latest Shapes, Styles and Colors, and then when you see your friends you can safely tell them that. We Sell 'em for Less." Yours for Reliable Shoes, COBB & CEAYTON, The Shoe Store People in Masonic Temple, Yates Shoe Co's. Old Stand. MOLASSES, MOLASSES. IF you uoed a Barrel of Molasses you can't afford to buy until you have seen us. " We have just received a big lot-all grades-and know we can please you in both quality and price. Also, new lot of Shoes, Dry Goods and Notions That we will seil cheap, and we have a few Shoes ami other ??oods that we are still selling at ">i'c. and 75c. on the dollar Here are only a iew prices : Muscovado Molasses. .'>.'i:;c. per gallon. t?ood Molasse?. l'J?c. per gallon. <iood Coffee. ll lbs. for $1.00. -Iftc. Tobacco in lu lb. Caddies for. .".ile. .JeansBants. -ldc. Shirts. 15c. FLOUR, CORR, MEAT, LARD, Etc, AT BOTTOM BRICES. Yours for Business, MOORE, ACKER & CO., FAST SIDE PUBLIC S??TJARE-CORNER STORE. FREE CITY DELIVERY. 1). S. YANDI VER.E. P. YANDI VER. We want to fleure with yen on FLOUR, COFFEE, MOLASSES, TOBACCO, and all kinds of GROCERIES and STAPLE DRY GOODS and SHOES. Don't fail to sec us on GUANO, ACID, GERMAS KAIMT, NURI ATE OF POTASH, or anything in tin1 Fertilizer line. We can save you money on high grade goods. If you want to settle whal vu '?we brownlee A: Vandivers you will have to du SD quick, as wo expeel t" pince the Accounts in the hands of an Attorney for collodion March \< hy suit, if necessary. Yours truly. V?NDBVER BROS.