Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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The Military, the Navy and Civilians from every section assembled in New York, the American metropolis, to welcome home the hero of Manilla. Now that the Dewey Celebration is over, we wish to WELCOME the Pub lie to our.- - - .^y>^,,?y "y vy %K "y V ? ? 'V *y fi'V *V ? YVX-** VY'T^1 And see the Magnificent Display of ARTISTIC III line MB Has been a most gratifying success. We have put into the work of its preparation the very best that this Store is capable of., and we are willing to be judged by it. We claim no patent on good taste, nor are we conceited enough to say that ours is the only Millinery Store in town. But we do claim, and we substantiate it, that in the three essential points of a NOVELTY, GOO? TASTE, AND PRICE, The three to be considered as a unit, few Stores, if any, can equal our Millinery. Come expecting to see the most charm ing creations ever exhibited hereabouts and you will not be disappointed. Oura is a- f SUPERB SHOW OF MILL 5? t IV f sf : irv ?'ACT A. Millinery Event in the History of Anderson Wish you could hear ail the complimentary things said of our Millinery by the fashionably dressed women who have seen our Hats. All agree that for exquisite styles and refined taste this rich gathering of rare Pattern Hats, and the charming, exclusive style conceptions from our own work is more elegant than any in the city. One glimpse at these Hats of wondrous beauty and beeomingness will be sufficient for you to understand why so many of the most fashionab.y dressed women of Anderson go to Por their Millinery. Our Stock of SAILORS, GOLFS, WALKING HATS, &c, Is in keeping with our TRIMMED HATS, As is also our stock of TRIMMINGS. Our stock oi ls one of elegance and style. During the months of October, November and December we w?l give the people a most wonderful opportunity for buying Millinery. . We ask all to come and see our Millinery. Remember, that you don't have to buy from us because others do. or be cause ours is the biggest Store, or because ours is the biggest stock, or because we do the largest Mercantile business in Upper Carolina, but because our styles arc correct and our prices are right. Our Millinery people are pleasant and clever, and will Bell you new goods, or will work over the old and make it look new. Come and see us before buying your Millinery. You s truly. Brown, Osborne & Co., Wholesale and Retail Dealers in (ireneral Merchandise. AJVDRRWON. II. C _-" Local News* ?\ v|>N KSI>AV. OCT. 4, THE COTTON MAI1KET. Corrected Wee! ly by Brown, Osborne A Co. Strict Good Mddliug- 7!. (?rood Middling-7?. Strict Middling-7. Middling-Gi. .Stained Cotton-5 to (!. Mr. W. S. Vcrncr, oil Walhalla, was in f fie city yesterday. Tiie new advertisement o? C. F. Jones & Co. speaks for itself. J. J.. 0. Thompson, Esq., ot* dickens, spent a day or two in the city last week. Mrs. Grace Thompson; of* Victoria, X. C., spout a few days in the city tin past week. Miss Sadie Gilmcrand Miss Henrietta Seel returned home last week from thc mountains. Dr. W. H. Nardin, .Jr., now makes his headquarters at the drug store of F. 1?. Cr.i\ ton.tV. Co. Capt. and Mts. P. K. Norris returned home lust, week from their .stay at Highlands, N. C. Our young friend. David S. Gray, has gone to Charleston to attend the Col lege of Pharmacy. Dr. S. N. Holland oilers a valuable plantation, near Fair Play, for sale. See advertisement. Mr. F. Broadus Austin, who is now a traveling salesman, has been speuding a few davs in thc city. Pelzer's Slock show takes place next Satin day. Tth inst., and an interesting occasion ls expected. Cotton seed seem to be in demand in thc eily, and are selling at from 20 20 to 25 cents a bushel. li" you contemplate buying a sewing machine, piano or organ, read the new advertisement of M. L. Willis. The attention of every resident of the city is directed to thc health ordi nance published in another column. Mr. .1. J. Howard, of Hart County, ('ni., formerly of this County, was in tint city yesterday and gave us a call. Mr. E. H. Williamson, of Union, and Mr. John W. Daniels, of Newberry, spent a few days in the city last week. If you are going to Charleston you will have, to produce a health certificate before you will be admitted to the city. ^ Mrs. D. P. Finney and Miss Kinma Finney, ofPickcns, spent last, week in Anderson shoppingand visitingfriends. Many of our farmers "have finished gathering their crops and are plowing up tin; cotton stalks and sowing small grain. Mr. E. C. Martin has resigned as Magistrate at Storeville, and Mr. .1. T. C. Jones has been appointed his suc cessor. Read the article in this issue, headed "When Dewey Came Sailing Home." It will be especially interesting to thc lair ones. Mr. Geo. Mel'. Battle, traveling pas senger agent of thc Seaboard Air Line, ot Charlotte. X. C.. was in the city yesterday. Tho farmers are not rushing their cotton to the market. The total re ceipts for this season are onlv about 2,000 bales. The cotton buyers tor export linns can't, do any business in Anderson. They say our local buyers pay too much for the fleecy staple. Mrs. Brown Wilson, Misses Ara Hurts, Lovey McDavid and Mary Ack er, of Helton, were in town Thursday viewing tin- openings. The hearts of the farmers have been made glad by the steady rise in price of thc fleecy staph;. The Anderson buy ers an: paying the top market prices. If thc list of subscribers to Tm: IN-. TKi.Lif!KNCEi: continues to increase like it has during the jjast few weeks, we will soon be. printing3,000 papers every week. Chiquola Lodges Knights of Pythias. meets to-morrow evening, at. 8.30 o'clock. There is one candidate for thc? third rank. All the. members are urged to attend. That man Minor, the proprietor of the original Ten Cent Store, luis a new advertisement in another column, and. if you are seeking bargains, rend il carefully. Tin; Court House of Hartwell, ??a.. ?*ame near being destroyed by lin- last Sunday. The lire caught in the roof, but was jmt out before much ?lainage was done. 1 The Corn i id General Sosshms con venes next Monday morning. Juiws and witnesses should be on hand promptly. The criminal docket is not a very heavy (?ne. Partridges arc said lo be more aban ?hint this year than usual, but manyare not mon-than half grown. The hunt ing season foi these birdsdoesnnt??poii until November 1st. Col. and .Mrs. .1. N. Urown and their daughter. Miss Valina, who have been spending thc past month at so me ol'tlie popular resorts iu the North, returned honie a few days ago. Married. .?1 lia- residence ni' Mr.s. Tennant, on Sundav, September ?7. USflO, by Kev. .i. lt. Herron. Mr. .1. ll. Wanslow and Mrs. M. I*. Muller, both ?d' Abbeville ( "minty. S. ( '. Attention is directed io the new ail - vertiscincn! ol' Hall & .Milford, whose establishment is overflowing wi th men's goods for the fall and wintei iradi- al price.-, that will please you? Hight, frosts have ficen reported se.v ? ral mornings Hie past week, which is two weeks earlier than usual for this section. A local weather prophet says it is an indication of an early full. Thc new advertisement of McCully Uros, calls attention t?? a few ol' the speeial lines they have, in stock for Un fall trade. They carry a. .st??ck ol' gen eral merchandise, ami their prices atv very low. There ncvei e.a.-, perhaps. MJCII an e?iuinox as thc one just past. The weather was just glorious, there being no attendant storm s or hurricanes as ure expected when days and nights are of equal length. A small outhouse on the plantation ?if Mr. .1. C. Holt, in Centerville Town ship, was destroyed by lire last Sunday afternoon. The. building contained a lot of cotton and fodder, ami the loss is estimated at $12?J.00. The fire is sup - posed to have originated from a cigar ette which a boy waa smoking late Sat jirday aflernoon while putting the col in the house. Thu Governor luis appointed Mr. A. Dickson si member of tho Boan Supervisors o? Registration for. Am son Comity, vice .1. N. \7andiver, i esignod t<> accept theposition-of Cc ty Supervisor. Mr. Henry Brock, of this city. . lins been sn {Fermi; with appendicHir the psist two weeks, has gone to Ba more to have an operation perforn ile was accompanied bv his broil Mr. J. VV. Brock. Mrs. B. P. Wilson, who luis b quite sick at her home in ibis city the past Few weeks, is now cori val ciu^r. and will soon he able to be again. Her ninny friends will bc m than pleased to hear tin's. Rev. < '. L. Martin, pastor nt thc fi '-Baptist Church in this city, tende his lesion,!lion last Sunday morai to take effect the last Sunday in. 1 eeinber. Thc congregation will ci sider thc resignation next Sunday. The musicale that was announced meei at .Mr. William Laughlin'sThu day evening, Ocr. ^th, is unavoidal postponed and will meei Thursdi Oct. 12ib, at the Hotel Chiquola '1 same programme will be carried on! We have received a copy of ap.", phlei entitled "Speeches on the rs; question by M. 0. lintier." Tin speeches were delivered, ont; in 1 United States Se?are, duly liitil, IS and the other al; Gaffney, on July i 1899. Ar a meeting of the Stale Board Control in Columbia yesterday, Mr. B. Douthir, State Commissioner, w removed from his oilico. Ile w charged wit li selling cont raband liqn against tin- instructions of the St; Boa rd. [tis suggested by a member oft lire department that everybody ta advantage of thc ti i st rai ny spell burn (Hit ('himneys. If this is not do there will be many needless alan when the cold weather begins and lit are started. obituaries and tributes of respe will bc published in these, columns fr ot' charge whoa they do not. exceed 1 words; all over that, number will 1 charged for at the late of one cent, word. Cards of thanks will cost yr ten cents a lino. Thc ladies ol' tin; Guild of vi nu Episcopal Church invite the public be, present at; Mr. il. C. Webb's rcs dence. Friday Oct. (?th, 8.30 p. m., .hear readings by Mr. F.F. Cam vs, < Greenville^ and music by thc talent ? the city. Admission ten cents. .Mr. Walter Ivecse bas purchased tl stock ol' Jewelry, etc.. from the a: siguceot! Mr. W. R. Hubbard, and wi continue the business at thc old siam Mr. Reese, ?san energetic younglinn and has had considerable, experience i the business. We wish him success. Messrs. King Bros.. proprietors < the Bargain Store, two doors from tli postoifice, announce that they are read for business, and we advise you t carefully read their ndvettis?mcni They are. offering many bsirgnins, an want, you to conic and see their good: Hiram and Buff Masonic. Lodges n il hold a special meeting on friday eve liing. 20th inst... sit 7.:J(J o'clock, in th Masonic Temple. Deputy Grand .Mas ter lt. F. Divver will be present at flu joint meeting, .and all the fellow-mem hers of the craft arc invited to attend i Married, on Wednesday evening September 27, 1899, sit, the home of tin bride's sister. Mrs. Bettie Archer, ii this city, bv Rey. W. W. Daniel, D. D. Mr. Charles P. Power and Miss Eilis .Martin, all of Anderson. The happ\ couple went to Abbeville Thursday am spent a few days with relatives. The annual meeting oil the Old Stenn Church and Cemetery Association wil bc held next Friday, nth inst. Tin public is cordially invited to .attend tin meeting sind spend the day sit this ssl ercd and historical spot. Be v. J. N.?I. Summercll, of this city, luis accepted an invitation lo deliver sm address du ring the day. Look ?jut, bird hunters! Do yon know what, the law is.' Ten dollars lim for each bird killed before the 1st daj November, and one-half of the mn given to thc informer. Tin; law makes il the duty of Magistrates and Consta bles to see that this law is enforced, justas much so as the dispensary m any ot her law. Pr?f. James W. Drake, of Due West, who has been elected principal of thc Jones y ?gh Schoolin Greenwood Coun ty, was in thc city last friday sind was si welcome visitor to our sanctum. Ile is a graduate ol' Erskine, a worthy, en ergetic young man, sind the patrons ol the Jones school nave done well tose r?n- his services. Tlie prevalence ot malaria in several sections ol' tin- County, notably along the creeks sind rivers, should be sin ob ject lesson to landowners along sill streams in the County toditch oiitthcir bottoms this fall, plough them up deep ly and allow to freeze this winter. Lu los this is done, those who li vc-in* the vicinity will continue to lie troubled u it h chills ami fever. The two-column advertisement ? ? J" B. < >. Lvans ?Sc Co. on our lirisfc page this week should be read carefully by pa rents and especially tho male sex. This brm is making a specialty of boys" clothing, and haye an immense stock of shoes, clothing, hats, gents' furnish ing goods, etc., and will make it Lo your interest to give them a call, see their goods sind gd their prices. IJiMijainin Uucns, nf Ibis Ct mn I \ . u lu i was convicted ol' manslaughlei iii June. I Wis. died on Tuesday^ ??.?th ult. lb was sentenced to two .yesir.s on the County chain gang, and had been in bad health for several mouths. A pe tition. endorsed by the County Super visor, the Solicitor and thc Countv Physician, had been forwarded to the ("overlier asking for st pardon. Ile ?rranled il Insl Momiav. bul it came lon iate. Last,S;iturtla\ afternoon an accident happened to tim saw mill on Mr. J. s. Fowlers plantation, three miles west of lim city, completely wrecking thc mill, a piece nf the msicliineiy striking M v. F. S. Chasteen on thc left. arm. break ing both bones between the elbow ami wrist, and injuring him in the left side. A neuro laborer was also knocked down but not seriously hurl. Dr. Harris dressed Mr. Clmsteeirs wounds, and thinks lie will -ave his arm. Mr. Laban Stone, si well-known and highly esteemed citizen of the Crsiyton ville, section, died last. Thursday night, aged sixty-two yesir.s. lie-had ween in feeble health for several months, and t he announcement of his death was no shock to his friends and relatives. The deceased wsis born and reared sim! al ways lived in the section when: he died, and had the confidence and good will of si wide circle of friends, who deeply sympathize with the family in their sore bereavement. A widow, one son and three daughters survive him. ile was a devoted member of 1 larker's Creek Church, where thc remains were interred last Friday afternoon, Rev. M. G. Wright conducting the funeral ser viere Thc Columbia eetrrcspondent of i \i icu mid Courier, under ehtte of the2 inst., says: "J. C. Smith, of ?nderst seems lo lc unfortunate !.; hisdnmcs relations. He was convicted of *faili tu provide i'.?;- minor child.' The coi imposed a sentence ul' eighteen mont on him. A large petition in his heh: has been presented, ami ii., is slat ilia! Iiis wife iias left him ami that is the subject >>{' persecution, and th he ts ?m? able to do any more than has been doing. Thc solicitor rccoi mends the commutation <?!' the sc tence and ii was uceordinglj cut dot tn nine mon? hs' service." A negro woman and :i small neg boy were walking across I i ocky Uiv trestle last Saturday afternoon win the Southern train, which leaves he for ?le? i on ai :'M0 p. m., came upon thc; The negroes made rivery (Hort tug?te the other sideb and t he engineer reiverse his eugine and tried to stop ir. 1ml struck the negroes'.at thc wes! end ai knocked them down the cmbankmcu a distance oj' about fifteen feet. Tl boy was slightly bruised and the-wi man escaped unhurt. They were pute the train, brought bade to the city at Doctors Nardin -.ministered mito theu The negroes will ho doubt keep off i railroad tres tl es-in the future. The .cram' fall opening of Messr .lillias ll. Weil & Co., proprietors ( the Alliance Store, last Thursday an Friday, was a big suecos and attrac i eel a large crowd of visitors, all < whom were given a cordial receptic and were highly entertained. Evci department of i he big store on bol lloors was overflowing with new an pretty goods, which attracted the al tcntion and admiration of every visito The dress goods and millinery depart ments were especially interesting t the fair sex. Each department w? decorated with the latest noveltici which presented a very attractive a] pearance, and the prices were very rc; sonable. Throughout-both days Tel ley's teas, both cold and hot. wei served to the visitors, and some vcr line music greeted the (-.irs of al!. Th genial proprietors and accom moeia till employees left nothing undone tba would lend to the pleasure of thei friends and patrons. Al the home ol' Mr. .lames M. Payne Mr. S. Augustus McCown and Mi? Mamie Towers Payne were united i the holy bonds of matrimony last Wed neselay afternoon at ? o'clock. Darin the ceremony, which was performed b, Dr. W. W. Daniel, the couple stool upon a white rug in front (d' a bank o feins reaching to the ceiling, and upo: which two white birds had alighted .Miss Clara Osborne played a beaut if u wedding march, and while the cere ninny was being performed sweet, sof music helped to make it more impies sive. The guests were received by Mis Louise Murphy, and after the niarriagt she showed them to the eliuingroom where dainty refreshments were served All the house was very arl isl ?cally dec orated wit!', ferns, palms, and masse: of roses und vases of (ail dowers. Tin young people received many beaut ifu and handsome presents from theil friends, who wish forthchia happy une prosperous married life. Ai a m'.'cling of the Anderson elonga tion in the General Assembly on las! Wednesday ila- following resolution? were adopted: "Whereas, il has been olliciallv brought to the attention of the. delega tion in the General Assembly from An derson thal; the County is indebted in rho sum of at least sixteen thousand dollars; and, whereas, the delegation has been requested to provide for the payment of same: ami, whereas, the delegation deems it best that the in debtedness OL the County should be thoroughly investigated by the Grand Jury of thc County before the provis ion is made' for its payment. "Jicsolvcil, Therefore, thattheGrand Jory of the County be. and is hereby requested to make a thorough exami nation ot the County's finances and make a report ot the; same as speedily as possible, and that the chairman of the delegation be and is hereby in structed to sTirve a copy hereof upon the foreman of the ('rand dury." The Atlanta Journal, of thC?Stli nit., says: '"Mr. W. h. Holt, formerly a res ident ul' Cartersville, who recently moved to Atlanta, is critically ill athis home on Washington street. For sev eral weeks he has been in very feeble health, and his condition is such as to cause alarm. His family is with him. .Mr. Holt was for many years a jeweler at Cartersville and moved to the city several months ago to open up busi nesss. Ile was just getting ready to open his establishment when his health gave way. He has many friends throughout, the State who will regret to learn of his condition.'" We have .inst learned that .Mr. Holt died yester day, and will be buried in Atlanta to day. The deceased was a native of Anderson County, a nephew of our fel low-townsman, Capt. John W. Daniels, atula most excellent citizen. Helias many old friends in this section who will regret to hear of his death, and who deeply sympathize with the widow and children who are left to cherish his memory. Tu <;ur? :i i ?lil lu (>u*t Ui*y. Lax ?o i ve ?ini'n.?Quinine T*btel'v lircirjfi.-is rotund tho motley i: it mils t.. cure. 1!. W. e? rove's signature on every box *_'."?.*. I ? t . ? i i i ir .'?ali l?nar?Hif Mowers aro tbe i"-' MU e>rtli. Inspect Mic,II before boy ne,.' nov other ???ak?. Iron Kui?? Stoves nr.* sold in A miers >n on Iv i>\ i Kin ino. .v i >?h imo. !'w- ty (?si- l>o;|ars will liny ? (airly I? i ?ri I -c|l?aK' plMeljre P?Htl" it' lin-'*. A. Ii.! tl lisie .?..:- . I 'Ja v :ire itl? rio?; - trab\ ?. or.lli double ileo :t noil nf. Iron ami Sleet :irt*w-i\ up, lui! Sullivan ll i ri I Astro i i?< keep; II ir | :><?>> .i<. wu DM th? ?rea? ? ?liver l'hiped Plows. If \ ott w ant rv?. lim?; 'IVxasSeed Oats . .hi ?1: . ::t't then ' Naudivf:- Urns, Tim Household ami Kitem-ti furniture . .j M : Loni - > harpe will Lo M dd at pub lic ie m Inan of the t.'nurt House i,.\t \i'itri<lav, hume lite I v after ihr? pub ?li: -abo. A paper olio?? contained this ail: "bul! iloj? i r ?iii : will en anything, verv fond ..; eu lib en. " This shows i hut an ad. may z-< '<<" far. Siiilivnn I lani ware ? not sp.iil i Ipiles ?.y i-.'aiiuini: too immh. Go t? i i hem ami ld them show u ha! i hov ism il<i for v ? 111 \vi:h their lr? n. S'eel lind ?Oil-?. (...? Kimvii', Pul Plants and Palms for H>i;M Mus. .1 I'. fl. I ?USCALES. '_'V'. Main St. j I! 'niinu'. tin work, galvanized iron | M m k and pl limbing doli? on short notice ' by < Sbitrno >v ' Minnie. P. roe U ISrother?-. lue llariiwaif people, have in-,: it-..ci\i-il a ear ??md ol Powder, H'iad?il SJiells and ?s|iui which (hoy will -eli at very At&t* pr i et?. \ Iso, :i mil Hue of r.ui?dei?- I lard wan? aie I Partum?: Im plements. Vat iona I l!x|M?rl Imposition. i omuie.neing Tuesday. Sept. li?, and on each suereeding Tuesdays and Thursdays, up te> and including No vember ''.'iird. the Southern Railway will sell from all stations round trip tickets to Philadelphia afc rate one and one-third fare, plus?50 cents admission to the Exposition. These tickets will be limited 30 days from date ol' sale. Foi' full information, Pullman car res ervations, call on auv Agent, or address J. H. UK Y wv Kit, T. P. A., Augusta.Ga. Our $7.50 Suits are tlie pride of our Store, in any style you may wish-Round Cut, Square Gut and Double Breast Suits, in all the latest Stripes and Plaids. $10.00 Suits. They are dressy in the extreme, every style new and latest designs, in Plaids Stripes and Checks. These $10.00 Suits are equal to any $20.00 on the market. Prices always the lowest-everybody knows that. Clothiers and Furnishiers. D. F.-Dont forget our line of SCFOOL SUITS-guaran teed to stand any boy in South Carolina an i Georgia. Price $2.50 to $3.50. H. & M. WE have just received the largest shipment and the best assortment of Children's, Misses and Little Gents' Ever brought into Anderson. See us on all kinds of Shoes, and when you see your friends don't forget to tell them that we are the only exclusive Shoe people in Anderson. Yours for Reliable Shoes, COBB & CEAYTON, The Shoe People. THE WOMAN, THE M Aft and the THE PiLL. .She wa- a guml woman. Wv love?! her. Sin- wa.- Iiis wile. The pie was good. Iiis win mad?' i: He ate it. But the ruo disagreed with him. ami he disagreed with his wire. Now he takes a pill alter pie ami i- happv. Tl c pill he takes Ls EVANS'. MORAL : Avoid Dyspepsia l.\ using EVANS LIVER AND KIDNEY PILLS. \?;?<-. EVANS PHARMACY. ROOMS tor RENT. GOOD LOCATION. APPLY TO THOMSON CYCLE WORKS, NEXT TO NEW BANK.