Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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It is Gratifying To hear the numerous expressions of approval with bich our Summer Stock ?as met with. What better advertisement should a House ieeire than the unanimous verdict of its patrons that the ?tock is the daintiest the city affords. It serves to enthuse he management to exert every effort to maintain such an iviable reputation. Notwithstanding the fact that we ive moved already this season an enormous Stock, our ?es are still complete. A day rarely passes, a train seldom rives without bringing something new for us. We neither low our Goods to get shelf-worn nor our Stock to look low depleted, for as fast we soil we have new and seasona le Goods to show. OUR RECENT arrivals are more attrac !ive than ever, and especially our new SILKS. We can cor ly please even the most fastidious in a SILK DRESS, or JK WAIST. In BLACK DRESS GOODS we have the Wt desirable. ite lie season is now ripe for these Goods. Our Department of iite Gooda embraces all that is desirable. Our in charge of an experienced BALTIMORE MILLINER, ?d we are turning out work that for style and workman lp will compare with the best in the land. We haye a ge and well-selected Stock of Millinery, and the cheapest oversaw. Tou cannot imagine what a pretty, dainty, Hat you can buy from us for $1.50, $2.00, $2.50 and $3.00. [e are having a big run on those pretty white picture Hats it are so much in demand. We would take especial pleas- j lin showing you our Millinery. .. We are constantly on the lookout for Novelties, and are showing the latest things in Belts, Belt Buckles, Ladies' ckwear, Beauty Fins, Fans. Gloves, Handkerchiefs, &c, the newest in the way of DRESS TRIMMINGS, GAR ITURES, &c. READY MADE GARMENTS the most polar line in the city, judging from the way we sell them, i't keep in them-constantly ordering such as MUSLIN UNDERWEAR. FANCY PETTICOATS, UNEN SKIRTS, P. K. SKIRTS, . DENIMS SKIRTS, SILK SKIRTS, BRIGANTINE SKIRTS, WOOLEN SKIRTS, ftc, SHIRT WAISTS, SILE WAISTS, SATIN WAISTb, &c. I You will not iin?* a better line of HOSIERY than ours, tour Stock of SHOES for men, women and children is the ?st and best assorted in upper Carolina. Our new Spring ords are. beauties. OUR DOMESTIC STOCK is immense, and our prices are ta are better prepared to do a General Supply Business any of our competitors, and make a specialty of looking your hands and tenants. We will sell you Goods for as cheap as anybody. COUNTRY MERCHANTS not shut their eyes to their interests, but will save iey by visiting our Wholesale Department. KAIL ORDERS solicited. Write for samples. Soliciting tho patronage of all and promising polite and *pt attention, we are Yours truly, ?Brown, Osborne & Co. )(M Wholesale and Retail Dealers in sjeneral IVTero?iav?iciiBe? v . ?NDER^ON.K C to atti di 1 Local News, WEDNESDAY, APRIL li?, 181)9. ?-?- ? ?I.Ililli?. I. ._ .' _J Thc curly gardener is now cuting radishes. The season for chiggers and pic nit s will soon be here. Mr. J. C. Thomas, of Beverly, Ga., wa? in thc city Monday. Read the price? quoted in the adver tisement of J. H. Weil & Co. Mr. Paul Divver is in the city spend ing a few days with his parents. Miss Anna Bowen, of Bowman, Ga., is visiting relatives in Anderson. All sorts of country produce arc in demand in tho city at good prices. We arc indebted io Senator Tillman for copies of late public documents. Thc skating rink in the city is a very popular resort with the young people. Rend Brown, Osborne & Co"?, adver tisement in this issue, it is interesting. One of thc fairest products ol' this spring weather is tho shirt waist girl. Thc United States Court will begin its session in Greenville next Tuesday, 25th inst. T. J. Muuldin, Esq., spent several ?lays at Ids old home, Bickens C. H., last week. Thc painter's brush is improving thc appearance of several dwelling houses in the city. Thc oil mills ol' Anderson will soon CIOBC down. They have had a prosper ous season. Tho Clemson base ball team will play tho Piedmont team at Piedmont next Saturday afternoon. Miss Daisy Blackwell and Miss Ro berta Heard, of Elberton, Ga., arc in city visiting friends. Mrs. J. W. Ounttlebnum went over to Greenville last week to spend a few days with her pnrents. There will be a pic nie at Dooley's Ferry on Saturday, May ?th. The pub lic is invited to attend. Plant a big crop of melons and toma toes. These will help out when thc fruit crop is very short. The attention of thc male sex especi ally is directed to the new advertise ment of Hall & Milford. Thc Thomson Cycle Works offers a reward of $25 for the recovery of a stolen wheel. Sec advertisement. Supervisor Snelgrove is rushing thc work on the public roads of the County, and they will soon bc fully repaired. There will bo a pic nie at Flat Rock next Saturday, and everybody is invit ed to attend and bring well filled bas kets. The new advertisement of C. F. Jones &. Co., is .devoted to the subject of shoes, and you should rend it care fully. Thc many friends of Mrs. Francis S. Riley will regret to learn that she is I critically ill ut her home on Franklin street. C. S. Minor, of the Ten CentStore, delivers a speech in his new advertise ment this week, and it will pay you to rend it. Rev. O. .1. Copeland will preach on "The Second Coming of Christ" next Sunday morning at Neal's Creek Church. Prof. lt. T. Bowman, of Clemson College, died ut the home of his broth er, near Charlottsville. Ya., last Friday afternoon. Thc Hill-Orr Drug Co.dins a new ad vertisement in this paper. We advise you to read it carefully, ns it will in terest you. Messrs. J. E. Norment, of thc News and Courier, and F. C. Withers, of tho State, were in the city last Wednesday and Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Cray ton, of Seneca, who have been spending a few weeks in the city with the former's parents, have returned home. Hon. R. E. Mason, of Westminster, S. C., was in Anderson Monday. His many old friends here are always pleased to greet him. Considerable improvements and re pairs are being made at the Anderson Ice Factory, and Manager Townsend will soou be making icc. Miss Maud Doutb.it, eldest daughter of Mr. J. B. Douthit, of this County, graduated from tho Williamston Fe male College last Friday. Mrs. G. T. Harmon, of Greenwood, had been spending a few days in the city. She came up to attend thc fun eral of her sister, Mrs. Ligon. Married, on Sunday, April Ul, 1K09, by John T. Wi gin g ton and at his resi dence, Mr. C. M.Trotlerund Miss Edna Allon, all of Anderson County. Cai! on Mr. J. J. Fretwell and sub scribe for ono or more shares in the new cotton mill. The mill is an assur ed fact if every citizen will do his duty. Col. E. H. Aull, editor of the New berry Herald and Xeirs and President of the South Carolina Press Associa tion, ppent Inst Wednesday night in thc city. Revi J. L. Yass, of the Connio Max well Orphanage, Greenwood, S. C., will preach at Eureka next Sunday morning at ll o'clock. Everybody is invited to attend thc service. Messrs. F. B. Ci ?iv ton & Co., the pro prietors of the new drug store, make their bow to the readers' of the IXTKI. I.1GEXCBR this week, and wo urge you to rend their advertisement. Mr. GraytOn is an experienced druggist and will handle everything usnnlly found ina first-class drug stoic. His prices will please you. Give him a call. Tho Cateechee Chapter ot th?'1>.A. ll. will meet next Friday afternoon, ?it 5 o'clock, at tlu* home ot' Mrs. Richard Laughlin. The members should bo immipt in attendance. Last Sunday was a most delightful spring day, and all the Churches in the city had large congregations. Many of thc young folks ventured out in their new suits and dresses. Persons who ride or drive through the streets of the city ut a speed ex ceeding four miles un hour are guilty of violating a city law. The police should enforce the law. We had the first real touch of spring weather Hie past week, and the fanners have made good use of the time. Wi til favorable weather from now on they will soon make up lost time. Mr. W. ll. Hubbard returned a few days ugo from Charleston, where ile has been spending several weeks im proving his health. He is a great deal better, and will cont inn?' to improve. Those live iiiHurauce agents. Mesrss. M. M. Mattison &. Uro., will give a >?:?,000 accident policy to tim best skater on the night of tho skating carnival; Watch for their new advertisement next week. Donalds Township, in Abbeville County, wants to be annexed to Ander son. Thi' Attorney-General holds the papers defective, as it is not shown in them that t."?,(MKl population will he left in old Abbeville. Sheriff G reen caught a cinder in one of his eyes a few days ago, from wliieh he suffered considerable pain. For t wo or three days he was confined to a thu le room, but he will soon have good use of the eye again. Chiquoln Lodge, Knights of Pythias, meets to-morrow (Thursday) evening. There will be throe cami'dates to raise to the rank of Knight, and all the members of the Lodge are urged to attend promptly. The stable of Miss Lizzie Williams, on West Henson street, was discovered on lire last Thursday evening about 7 o'clock. The alarm was given and the firemen soon had the flames under con trol. The damage was slight. At the recent meeting of the South CnrolinaPrcsbyteryntLebanonChurch, in Abbeville County, Mr. J. M. Giles, of this city, was elected one of the Commissioners to tho (?encrai Assem bly, which will be held next month in Memphis. On the second page of TliK INTELLI GENCER this week wo publish an inter esting essu3r read by Dr. li. F. Divver before a recent meeting of the Ander son County Medical Association on thc subject, "The Physician at the Coro ners Inquest." Kev. T. DeWitt Talmagc, of Wash ington, D. C., has accepted an invita tion to deliver the anniversary address at Erskine College, Due West, next June. The distinguished divine will attract a large crowd of visitors to the commencement. We are requested to announce thnt Camp Tally Simpson. No. 1,000, United Confederate Veterans, will meet at Pendleton next Saturday evening, 22nd inst., to select a sponsor and maid of honor for the Camp. All the members are m ged to attend. Mr. Wm. Bolt caught a tine carp at Portman Shoals last Friday morning. It weighed twenty pounds and was pulled to the shore with the usual fish hook and line. He brought it to the city and it attracted the admiration of everybody who saw it. Yesterday af ternoon as the train from Augusta was approaching the city a cross-tie was discovered on the track at the trestle near the suburbs by the engineer, who stopped the train just as tho engine reached it. It is not known who placed thc tie there. The annual meeting of the Southern Cotton Spinner?' Association will be held at Charlotte, NT. C., on May 11th. A big banquet will bc tendered the Association by the citizens of Char lotte, to which we acknowledge receipt of an invitation to attend. The anntial competitive drill of the P. M. I. Cadets was held on the campus last Friday afternoon, and tho medals were won by Sergt. J. M. Masters, of Co. A, and E. M. Riehburg, of Co. H. The former is an Anderson County boy cud the latter is from Columbia. invitations have been issued to the marriage of Miss Anna Clinkscales and Mr. Dillard C. Drown, of this city, which takes place at the home of t lie bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fleetwood Clinkscales, near Belton, on Wednes day afternoon, 20th inst., at 2 o'clock. A large crowd will go from Anderson to the Veterans' Reunion in Charles ton, and an effort is being made to get the .Southern Railway to run a special train from Walhalla through to Char leston on May 9th, leaving Walhalla at 7 a. m. and arriving in Charleston in the afternoon. It has been suggested that the young people of this city get up an old-fash ioned cake-walk in the near future for the benefit of tho Confederate Monu ment Fund. It would no doubt attract a large audience and be an interesting entertainment. Who will take the lead in the matter ? The North Carolina "Exposition on Wheels," with a large selection of arti cles from Cuba, will be in Anderson within next Monday and Tuesday. A small admission fee will be charged to thc car, ami 20 per cent pf the proceeds will be donated to tho Confederate monument fund. Go and see it. We were glad to meet our old friend and schoolmate, ,1. L. Tribble, of the Anderson bar, in the. city yesterday, and to'have him break bread with us. So earnest and persistent have been his cloris-iii ihr interest ol the Black Dianumd thar som?* people cali him Blaek Diamond Jim.-{?reciiivoodJom'~ nnl. Last Thursday evening (Jiu. M. L. Bonham's hors?- ran away. Mrs. Bon ham was driving it and had her little daughter with her. In turning a cor ner the buggy struck au electric, light post, throwing Mrs Bonham and tho little girl out, but fortunately neither wen- hurt. Tin- buggy was badly damaged. Pr. B. A. Henry has returned from New York, where he has been taking a post-graduate course in surgery and medicine. He will doubtlessreumin in Elberton a few ?lays before going to Anderson, 8. C., to locate. Dr. Henry has won an enviable reputation ait Lownde8\'illc during ten years of suc cessful practice- Alberton {Ca.) 7 Vi ft une. Thc Return correspoudent ol' the Keotvee Courier says: "Messrs. .lohn Branyon and- Foster were visiting this neighborhood on business last week from near Belton, S. C. Mr. Foster was successful in purchasing one of tile most desirable farms in this section from Mr. .1. XV. Tannery, If you don't want to sell your land you had hotter not oller it to an Anderson mau." At the recent Faster election for (Irat e Kpiseopal ('burch, thc following were elected : Vestrymen, M. I.. Bon ham, E. XX'. Taylor, M. F. Came. Fred. (?. Brown and Dr.S. M.Orr: XX'ardens, E. A. Bell and lt. C. XVebb : Delegates to Convention at Cheraw, E. A. Bell and Fred. (i. Brown with M. L. Bon ham and lt. C. Webb as alternates; M. E. Bonham, Secretary, ami Fred. c. Brown. Treasurer. The Atlanta .tournai of the 14th inst. ? says: "Mr. XX*. V. King and Miss Lil lie Edith Goodhardt were united in marriage last Wednesday at the Cen tral Baptist Church. The ceremony was performed by Kev. lt, L. Motley,, assisted by Kev.,I. lt. King, of Augusta. Mr. and Mrs. King arc receiving the congratulations of their many friends." Mr. King is a native of Anderson County, having been raised in Fork Township, and luis many friends in this section who will join us in extend ing him and his lovely bride our con gratulations and wishing them all thc happiness attainable in this life. With the May issue, No. 1, Vol. X., She Designer makes its appearance with a greatly increased amount of rending matter, and a marked improvement in paper and illustrations. The Designer is now the lending woman's magazine, ?is every up-to-date milliner, dress maker anil housekeeper will admit, and no troubl. or expense will be spared by its publishers to keep it ahead of all competitors. Thc fashions shown this month are artistic, tasteful and novel, and the miscellaneous articles numerous and most interesting. Owing to the expense of enlarging and improving lite Designer its subscription price will henceforth be $1.00per your, post-paid. .Single numbers arc 10 cents, as for merly. Thc Abbeville Medium of thc 1:1th inBtsays: "Baitholomcw Bowen died at his home near Antrcvillt Tuesday night. He lind been complaining for several days but was out about his work during Tuesday until night. Wheo he retired he did not seem to be guttering but about 1> o'clock his wife noticed his heavy breathing and tried to arouse him. She was unable to do so and in a few minutes he breathed bis last. The deceased was a useful, suhstantial and prosperous citizen. He i was a soldier in Co. j.?. Orr's Rifles, conspicuous forhi8 courage and fidelity to duty. He lost a leg in thc front ol' battle and although he went upon crutches all the remainder of his life he made money on his farm for he was an industrious and careful man." Mr. Bowen had many friends and relatives in thc lower section of Anderson County, all of whom will regret to hear of Ids death. The Sure La Grippe Cure. Them is no use nattering from tb>H dread ful malady if you will only get the light remedy. You are having pain all tbrough your body, your liver 1H out of order, have no appetite, no life or ambition, have a bud coui, in tact are completely UKO ti up. Electric Bitters lt the only remedy that will give yon prompt and sure relief. Tbey act directly ou your Liver, Stomach and .Kidneys, tone np the whole system and make you feel like anew being. They are guaranteed to cure or price refunded. * For ?ale at Hill-Orr Drug Co's. Drug Store. Only 50c per bottle. Free! Talk Free ! Hardware Talk Free ! To the Ladles. Wewill present to the l?dy wearlug the most appropriate Costume at the t?katlng Carnival ai night on May 5, 1S?M?, at skating Kink, a nice pair ot Ladies Skate?. Get our prices on Skaten. Bicycles, and, in fact, everything on Wheels, and all kinda of Hardware before buying else where. Yours for business, 43-2 Brock Bro?. Why do Hambler Bicycles continue year after year to be the most popular Wheel made? Because tbe very best material is used economically and intel ligently to the boNt possible advantage. 43-2 Brock Bros. Wheo vou want a new Bicycle Saddle, an Inner Tube, a Floor Pump, Cement, ?*r anything in tbe line of Bicycle Sun drias, please bear in mind that Sullivan Hardware Co. can save you money on such items. Sullivan HardwaroCo. have the largest anil moat complete stock of Bicycle Sun dries and Bicycle Fittinga 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. Low prices are the best salesmen em ploved by Sullivan Hardware Co. No tricky "drives," no deceitful "leaders," no tempting "batu"-just low prices, which speak louder tbau words and more eloquently than any salesmen. 60O kegB of beat Steel Cut Nails just re ceived by .Sullivan Hardware Co. Bought right and sold at much lower than mar ket prices. A carload of Cotton Hoes, bought by Sullivan Hardware <'o. before tbe great advance wan made in tho price nf theso goodf?. Their Hoes are all made of the very best quality of 8teel, properly set. and have perfect handle?. They r.rc i? ?? position to sicken competition when lt comes m prices on Hoes Cut FJowfrs. Pot Plants and Palms for sale. Mn?*. J. F. CLINKSCAI.ES, ? 242 Main St. . Fifty Dozen . - GLIGEE SHIRTS Fifty dozen Shirts manufactured by Joseph Fowler, ana made to retail for $1.00 and $1.25. We bought the entire lot, and after due consideration, and to just make people talk about us, we have marked the entire fifty dozen at 75c. Each. They cost, usually, 87 l-2c and $1.00 each. Now, if you ever intend to wear a Shirt this is your opportunity to buy one for less than cost to manufacture. No fake, but facts and a look will convince any one. Remember We Sell Clothin And would like to say right here that we bought four hun dred Suits at a Spot Cash slaughter sale that we will throw on our counters Wednesday morning, 19th April, at prices that defy any and all competition. We propose to sell you Clothing, Shoes, Hats and Furnishings for less money than Anderson County traders ever bought, or can hope to buy again. Don't turn your money loose without first seeing us. No trouble to show Goods, and we cordially invite an inspection of our Stock. Our Goods must be sold, and to move them quick have inaugurated this Cut Sale. Our loss your gain. HALL k MILFORD. Clothiers and Furnishiers. When You... Spend your money for a pair of Oxford Ties why not spend it where you can got the worth of it. OUR Line of OXFORD TIES ARE BEAUTIES. 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. 6We Sell 'em for Less." Youts for Reliable Shoea, COBB & CR^YTO?ST, The Shoe Store People in Masonic Temple, Yates Shoe Co's. Old Stand. MOLASSES, MOLASSES. IF you need a I'.ar rel of Molasses you can't a (lo rd to buy until you have seen us. We have just received a big lot-nit grades-and know we can please you in both quality and price. AIBO, new lot of Shoes, Dry Goods and Notions Tbat we will seil cheap, and wo have a tew Shoes and other Ooods that we are still selling nt ?Oo. and 76c. on the dollar Here are only a few prices : Muscovado Molasses. 334c. per gallon. ( iood Molasses. 124c. per gallon. Good Cottee. ll lbs. for $l.?o. 40c. Tobacco in lo lb. Caddies tor. -Mic. .leans Pants. 4Uc Shirts. 15o. FLOUR, COEN, MEAT, LARD, Etc., AT BOTTOM PRICKS. Yours for Business, MOORE, ACKER & CO., FAST 81 DE PUBLIC SOU A RE-CORNER STORE. FREE CITY DELIVERY. D. S. YANDI VER.E. P. YANDI VEK. VANDIVER B We want to figure with you on FLOUR, COFFEE, MOLASSES, TOBACCO, and all kinds of GROCERIES and STAPLE DRY GOODS and SHOES. Don't fail to see us on GUANO, ACID, GERMAIN KAIMT, NURI ATE OF POTASH, mr anything in thc Fertilizer linc. We can save you money on high grade goods. If you want to settle what VOM owe Brownlee A: Vandivcrs you will have to do ao quick, as we expect to place the Accounts in the hands of an Attorney for collection March 1st by nuit, if necessary. Yours trulv, VANDIVER BROS.