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WHEN DEWEY CAME SAILING HOME, 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 tho Pub lic to Our . ^ ^rW>fe- ArirSl*- ^it'-A?ix^iT/h?Ai? t*t A A> ^? A A A And see the Magnificent Display of ARTISTIC MILLINERY! OUR TRIMMED MILLINERY 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 tc 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 Modern Hat? NOVELTY, GOOD 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. Ours is a- .f SUPERB SHOWING OF MILLINERY ! irv. FACT A. . v Millinery Event in the History of Anderson Wish you could hear all 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 I is more elegant than any in the city. One glimpse at these I Hats ot wondrous beauty and becomingness will be sufficient for you to understand why so many of the most fashionab.y dressed women of Anderson go to BiowmOsbome & Co. For their Millinery. Our Stock of SAILORS, GOLFS, WALKING HATS, &c, Is in keeping with our TRIMMED. HATS, As is also our stock of i TRIMMINGS. Our stock of RIBBONS Is one of elegance and style. During the months of October, November and December we will give the people a most wonderful opportunity for buying Millinery. We ask all to come and soe 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 are 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 .? truly, Brown, Osborne & Co., Wholesale and Retail Sealers in * x?neral ?dEex*0riarid.ise. Local News, !V ?1 INI^i,AV' ()CT LS; THE COTTON HARKET. Corrected Weekly by Drown, O?borno .'. Vu Strict Good Mddliug-Ti. Good Midriliiif;-Ti,. Strict Middling-T. Middling-OJ. Stained Cotton-5 to i?. Mr. W. S. Vertier, of Walhalla, was la tin- city yesterday. The new advertisement ol' C. V. Jones ?V Co. sneaks lei itself. .!. !.. <>. Thompson, Ksq., <?t" I'iekctis, spent ;i day <>r two in the city last werk. .Mis. tirane Thompson; of Vieioria. N. (.'., spent a few days in tlie city tho past week, MissStulio Gilmerand Miss Henrietta Seel returned Imme last week from the mountains. Dr. W. ll. Nardin,dr.,now makes his headquarters nt the drug store ol' V. ll, Cr.iy ton. ?v Co. Capt. and Mts. C. K. Norris returned home last wonk from their slav 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 l'ait- Play, fm- sal?-. See advertisement. Mr. l'\ Hroadus Austin, who is now a traveling salesmmi, has been spending a few days in ihe city. I'el/.ei's Slock show lakes ?dace next Saturday. 7th inst., and an interesting occasion 1> expected. Cotton seed seem to bu in demand in the eily, and aro selling at from 2U 20 to 25 cents it bushel. If you cont?mplate baying a sewing machine, piano or organ,* read the new advertisement of M. L. Willis. The attention of every resident of the city ia directed to thu health ordi nance published in anotlicrcolmnii. Mr. J. J. Howard, of Hart County, (in., formerly of this County, was in the city yesterday and gave us a call. Mr. E. E. Williamson, of Union, and Mr. John W. Dat ?els, of Newberry, spent a few days in the city last week. If you are going to Charleston you will nave to produce a health ccrtilicatc before you will be admitted to thecity. Mrs. D. V. Pi ii noy and Miss Kilima Finney, of Picketts, spent last week in Anderson shopping ami visiting friends. Many of our farmers'have linished gathering their crops ?ndate plowing up tho 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 tho article in this issue, headed "When Dewey Carno .Sailing Home." It will be especially interesting to the lair ones. Mr. Ceo. McP. Hattie, traveling pas senger ageut of the Seaboard Air Line, ot Charlotte. X. C., was in the city yesterday. The farmers sue not tushing their e.otton to the market. The total re ceipts for this season are onlv about 2,000 hales. The cotton buyers for 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 Ata Hurts, Lovey McDavid and Mary Ack er, of Helton, were iu town Thursday viewing the openings. The hearts of tho farmers have bien made glad by the steady rise, in price of the fleecy staple. Tho Anderson buy ers are paying the top market prices. If the list of subscribers to Tin; IN-, TKM.H;KNOCK continues to increase like it has during thejiast few weeks, we will soon be printing -'i.OOO papers every week. Chiquola Lodge, Knights of Pythias, meets to-morrow evening, at 8.?MI o'clock. There is one candidate for t he third rank. All the members arc urged to attend. That mau Minor, the proprietor ol' tho original Ten Cont Store, has a new advertisement in another column, ami, if you are seeking bargains, read it carefully. The Court House of Hartwell, t ?a.. came near heine destroyed by lire Inst Sunday. Tho Hie caught in the roof, but was put out before much damage was done. . Tho Court of General Sessions con venes next Monday morning. Jurors and witnesses should he on hand promptly. Tho criminal docket is not a very heavy one. Partridges tire said to be moro anon - ?hint this year than usual, "but many are not more than half grown. The hunt ing season for these birdsilons not ojien until November 1st. , Col. and Mrs. .J. N. Grown and their ?laughter. Miss Varina, who have been spending the past month at some of the popular resorts iu the North, returned bonn; a lew days ago. Married, at the residence nf Mts. Tennant, on Sundav, Septem her 17, 1801), by Kev. J. H. Herron, Mr. J. il. Wanslow ami Mrs. M. li. Muller, both of Abbeville County, S. C. Attention i's directed to the new ad vertisement of Hall & Milford, whose establishment isoverflowing with men's goods for the fall and wintei trade tit prices that will please you. Light froBts have been reported sev eral mornings tho past week, which is two weeks earlier than usnal for this section. A local weather prophet says it is an indication of an carly fall. Tho now advertisement of McCully Bros. calls attention to a few of the special lines they havo in stock for thc fall trade. They curry a ti to ck' ol cjoii oral mexehandi#ie, and. tb cir prices are very low There never was, perhaps, such an equinox as the one just past. Tho weather was just glorious, there being no attendant storms or hurricanes as arc expected when days and nights are of equal length. A small outhouse on the plantation of Mr. J. C. Bolt, in Centorvillc Town ship, was destroyed by tiro last Sundar aftornoon. The building contained a lot of cotton and fodder, and tho loss ia estimated at $l&n00. The ft re is sup - posed to have originated from a cigar ette which a boy wan smoking late Sat urday afternoon while putting the cot in the bonne. Tho Governor lias appointed Mr. \V. A. Dickson a incinbci of lin- Hoard of Supervisors of Hegfotrution for Anon . son County, vice .1. N. Valid iver, wlio resigned t<> accept tho position of Coun ty Supervisor. Mr. Henry Jil nek, ol' this eity. win? has been suffern.;; w ith nppcmlicil is loi the past two \\< ? ks. has mon- to Haiti moro to have au operation performed, lie, waa accompanied liv his brother, Mr J. W. llrock. Mrs. H. F. Wilson, who has been quite sick at her home in this eil;, for tho past few weeks, i-- now convales eing, ami will soon hr able to bc out nguiu. Ncr many friends will be more than pleased to hear tins. Wev. O'. C. Martin, past or of tho Ki rs I llaptist Church in this eily, tendered his resignation last Sunday morning, to take eil'eel the last Sunday in Dc cember. The congregation will con sider thc resignal ion next Suiulay. The musicale (lull was announced lo meei at Mr. W illiam Luugliliu'sThurs dny evening, Ucl. 5th, is unavoidably postponed ami will meet Thursday, I let. I2lh,al. the Hotel Chiquohi. The same programme will be carried oui. We hayo ri'eeiveil .-, copy of u pam phlet entitled "Speeches on the race question by M. C. lin lier." These speeches were delivered, one in the United States Renate, .July Kith, 181)0, ami the other ul (Jallhev, on ?lulv Uh. 1890. At a meeting of the Slate Hoard of Control in Columbia yesterday, Mr. .1. 15. Doiithit, Siale Commissioner, was removed from Ins ollice. Ho was charged with sidlingroiitruli.iml Iiipmr agni list the instructions ol'the State Hoard. 11 is suggested by a member of the lire department tim: every body lake advantage ol' tin- si rat rainy spell lo hut II nut chimneys. If this is lint done there will he iiian.v needless alarms when the cold weather begins and tin s atc started. Obituaries ami tributes ol' respect, will be published in these columns fire of charge when they d<? not. exceed ino words; all over that number wi!! he charged for nt. the tutu of one cent a word. Curds of thanks will cost yon ten cents a lim-. The ladies of tin- Cuild ol' ti race Kpiscnpal Church invite tin- publie lo be present, ul. Mr. ll. C. Webb's resi dence Friday Uct. 'Uh. 8.JM) p. m., to hear readings by Mr. F. I"'. Capers, of Creen ville, ?iud music liv the talent nf the eily. Admission ten cents. .'Slr. Walter Keese luis purchased tin stock of .Jewelry, etc. from the as signee, ot Mr. W. II. Hubbard, ami will continue tin.' business at the tdd stand. Mr. Keese. is an energetic young limn, aud has had considerable experience! in tho business. We wish him success. Messrs. Killy; Bros.. proprietors of (he Hargain Store, two doors from the postoiftcc, announce t hat t hey ?ire rc.uh for business, ami we advise yon to carefully read their advertisement. They ure. offering many bargains, and want, you to come and see their .minds. Hiram and l?ulV Masonic Lodges will hold u spcciuL-nicctiiig on Friday eve ning, 20th inst., at 7.:!o o'clock, in the Masonic Temple. Deputy Grand Mus ler li. F. Divvcr will bc present at. the joint meeting, ami all the fellow-mem hers of the cruft ure invited to attend, i Married, on Wednesday evening, September 27. 1800, ut, the home of tho bride's sister, Mrs. Hettie Archer, in Ibis city, by Kev. W. W. Daniel, 1>. I)., Mr. Charles F. Power and Miss Eula .Martin, all of Andersen. Thc happy couple went to Abbeville Thursday and spent ?i few days with relatives. Tin": uiiiitiai meeting of thc ubi Stone Church and Cemetery Association will be. held next Friday, nth inst. The public is cordially invited to attend the meeting aud spend the day nt this sa cred und historical spot. Kev. J. N. ll. Sr. tn merell, of this city, has accepted an invitation lo deliver an address du ring the day. Look out, bird hunters! !>?> you know what the law is? Ten dollars lino foi-each bird killed before the 1st ?lay November, and one-half of the line Ki ven to the informer. The law makes it the iluty of Magistrates und Consta bles to see thal, this law is enforced, justus much so as Nie dispensary or any other law. 1'rof. James W. Drake, ul Due West, who has been elected principal ol' the Jones High School in <Jreenwood Coun ty, was in the cit3r last Friday und waa a welcome, visitor to our sanctum. Ht; is ii graduate of Erskine, a worthy, en ergetic young man, and the patrons of the Jones school have done wiri! to se cure his. services. The prevalence ol' malaria in several sections of the County, notably ulong the creeks and livers, should bo .an ob ject lesson to landowners along ?ll streams in the County toditch out their bottoms this fall, plough them up deep ly and aljow to freeze this winter. I In less this is done, those who live iiftho vicinity will continue to be troubled with chills and fever. Tiie two-column advertisement of li. O. Evans & Co. on our flristpugo this week should be read carefully by pa rents ?ind especially tho male sex. This linn is making a specialty of boys" clothing, and have ?in immense slock of shoes, clothing, hilts, gents' furnish ing goods, etc., und will make it to your interest to give them a call, see their goods and ^et their prices. Hciijamin < I wens, of this Couti I j. u ho was con viel ed of manslaughter in June. 180s, died on Tuesday, ??th ult. ll?: was sentenced to two yours on the County chain gang, and' hud been in bud health tor several mouths. A pe tition, endorsed by the County Super visor, the Solicitor and tho County Physician, hail been forwarded tn the tSovevnor nsking for a pardon. He granted it last M omhiv. but it enuic too late. Last Saturday afternoon un accident happened to the saw mill on Mr. J. S. Fowler's plantation, three miles west of tho city, completely wrecking the mill, a piece ot' the machinery striking Mr. F. S. Cbasteen on the left arm, break ing both bones between the elbow and wrist, and injuring him in the left side. A negro laborer was also knocked down but not seriously hurt. Dr. Harris dressed Mr. Ch?steen's wounds; and thinks he will save his arm. Mi. Laban Stone, ?i well-known ?iud highly esteemed citifcn of the Clayton - ville section, died last Thursday night, aged sixty-two years. Ho had been in feeble health for several months, and tho announcement of his death was no shock to his friends and relatives. The deceased was born and reared and al ways lived in the section where Le died, and had the continence and good will of a wide circio ot' friends, who deeply sympathize with the family in .their sore bereavement. A widow, one son and throe daughters survive him. He was a devoted member of Harker's Creek Church, where the remains were Interred last Friday afternoon, Hov. X. G. Wright conducting the funeral ser vices. Tho Columbia cm respondent of thc .V? MV? /i>n/ C<nu ?< r, mulei' tliil? of t he 2;id ' inst.. Kays: "J. C. Smith, ol Anderson, MM ms to be nu t ot tun it?*.itt his dornest ic'j lela t ions, ll? was cou vicled ni 'failure j to provide tor minci chihl.1 i in- churl i II i j xi-?il -i-i i lt-!i' i- nf i ii: li tc? o months ! ?ni Ililli. A large pf! it iou i:i In- In li.ill hhs hoon presented, ami ii i- stated (hat his wile has l< ll him ami that In is thc subject ?d'pci-centmu. and that i he is not able lothian) mine than ht* has beeil doing. I' li?'* solicit ?ir recoiii hienda th?' commutation <>? ?lu- sen tence and ?I was aci'ortliuglj < ?;t dow ti ' to nilli' motil ii- - : .. ice." Anegro woman .md small negro hoy Were walking across liiicky Kiwi trestle Inst Saturday afternoon when t lu* Sont lui ii i !.. ut. ulindi I? >a \ < - In re j for Helton al m..cann* upon them; Tim negroes math evdy I'lioit t?get on thc ot lief sitie and t he en ginee I re vi rife tl his eugine nial tihdtn stop it. lui) ii struck tin- iie. i.'i - ai lin wes! em! alni knocked them down lim embankment, a distance ni ailinn li fi icu lier lin ho.) was slightly In ilise?! and the wo man escaped unhurt. I ii' y were ?ni; on the nain, brought bach t?? itu- city anti I Doctors Nuntin ministered unto ?in m. Tin; negroes w ill mi doubl kc?-p ntl . rai I roa tl trestles in the Ininti The grand fall opening o! M??rs. Julius ll. W eil \ Co., proprietors ol the Alliance Store, last Thursday amt' friday, was a big success ami attract ed a luigi crowd ol' visitors, al! ol' whom were given a cordial reception' ami wen- highly entertained. Even department of the dig stole mi bulli lloors was overflowing with new and pretty ?mods, which al I lacie?! tin- at (eui ion und admiration of every visitor. The dress goods om! millinery tlepai'l ments were especially interesting lo lin- fair sex. Each department was tlecoraleil with lin- latest novelties, whieh presented a very attractive ap pearance, ami the prices wen very ita sonable, Throughout, both days l ei ley's teas. Inuit cold ami hot, were served !?? the visitors, ?iud some very line music fired i d the ? a rs of all. The genial proprietors and accommod?t in;*; employees Iel! nothing undone (hal would lend to the pleasure nt their friends and patrons. Ai the home ol' Mr. James M. I'UT ne. .Mr. S. Augustus MeCown ami Miss Mantle T<iwets Payne were united in t he holy bonds of matrimony I.;.;: Wed destiny afternoon ut ? o'clock. During the ceremony. v\ hieb was performed by Dr. YV. W. Daniel, lhe roupie stood upon a while rug iu front ol'a hank ol' terns reaching lo the ceiling, ami upon which two while hird.- had alighted. Miss Clara Osborne played a beautiful wedding inarch, ami while the. ?'ere immy was being performed sweet, soft music helped to make it more impres sive. '?'he guests were received by M iss Louise Murphy . anti after the marriage she showed them to the tliuitlgrooill, where dainty refreshments were served. All the house was very artistically tier orated with ferns, palms, ami niasses of roses anti vases of cut flowers. The young people received many beautiful ami handsome presents from their friends, who wish fort hein :i happy and prosperous married life. At a meeting of the Anderson delega tion in th?' (!cuern 1 Assembly on last Wednesday Ibo following resolutions were adopted: "Whereas, ii has been tillieially brought to the attention of the. delega tion in the General Assembly from An derson that, the County is indebted in the sum ol' at least sixteen thousand dollars; ami, whereas, the. delegation hus been requested to prov ititi for the payment ot same; anti, whereas, the delegation deems it best that, the in debtedness of the County should be. thoroughly investigated by tho Grand Jury ot thti County before' the provis ion is made for its payment. "Uesolvalt Therefore, that, t he (irantl Jury of the County be. anti is hereby requested io make a thorough exami nation of the County's finances anti make a report, ot the saine as speedily as possible, and that the. chairman of the delegation be anti is hereby in structed to serve a copy hereof upon the foreman of th?- Grand Jury." The Atlanta Jounntl, of the .?Stil ult., says: "Mr. \V. L. Holt, formerly aies itleui of Cartcravillc, who recently moved io 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 I at Cartcrsville ami moved to the city several months ago to open up busi I nesss. He. was just getting ready to open his establishment when his health gave way. Ile luis many friends throughout, the State who will regret to learn of bis condition." We have just learned that Mr. Holt died yester day, ami will be buried in Atlanta to day. The. deeeasetl was a, native of Anderson County, a nephew of our fel low-townsman. Capt. John W. Daniels, atula most excellent, citizen. Hellas many old friends in this section who will'regret to hear ?if his death, and who deeply sympathize with t he widow and children who arc left to cherish his memory. To t.nr?< a ? titi! lu ?Mm I>/ty. Take Lix ?liv? llro'iio t?u?niiiH THblulS' All iiie'jui-i* rotund the ninney il it lillis 10 flirt*. I*!. SV, t?rovo'?t signature on every bus ._'.?.'. I lr?'! i og lix 11 l.tiiirin*.' Mower* uro the ? ...*.. nu firth. hiMpi'Ct them ln?fnr*? buy ? inj? mtv iitli??r millie. 1 Iron King Stove?? wv stilt! in Anders m univ hy tKilon??? ?V l.Klinrue. Tv.-- ly-li vt? lii.l.u- will lin v a lairly find *?|UHri! I'Mu-ii.e I'iano nt the''. A, |{...-i| vinslf t?"i--. They ?ire lntrin-i eaby worth double Urti ttiisnutit. Itnii inn] Nit??*) ure ?? i\ np; hut Sullivmi 11 i ri I Anni tn. t- Ue?*ping pri?es down on Hie |?rt':tl oliver ('hilted I'loWS. If y ou ?vain f f line-: 'lYxHS Seed Oat* eheaf, mil theil. ' Vitnilivi'i- I'.rov. Tim HoiKfilioltl ami Kit'-':i-n Kn milli rt .?! \! i-. Loni- M mr I in ?viii h?> Mihi Ht pub lic imiery In Inuit of th? I'.iurt IIOUKI I.ext Monday, binnet, i nely altor Ihn pub. ? !?. -ah?. A paper one*.illumed this ail: .'Hui! ilnir lor Mile; ??ill ..*?' anything, vet v Hint] children." Thin show* ilmt an ail. may, Kit tun Air. ?-'ul I ivan 11 Rn! iva rn I'u. Co nm spoil Iii i UK** by claiming ion numb. Gt 1.1 I hem and Iel llinin show winn limy ear il?, fm- MU? with their lr??n. S ee! ant lira-**. Cn Kipwefi. Ptnntt* and Palma foi tain Mus. d K. Ci.lMtseAl.BS, li 12 Main St. K-.tUimr, tin work, galvaiii&od iror ?? m k ami plumbing dum* mi -1 ort notict by O^lmriiH ?V 0??hi,nie. Itrmrk ItrtilhprK, Hie I lani ?AH? e people lune jtiHt re? rei vet! a ear load ol' Powder L'iad?iJ Shel I? anti Shot which thav wil -ell al v??ry cloc? urme*. A Iso, a lull lint of I5u\'?lei>' 11 ara wa re and Panning Im plement*. Nationul Import Kxuestttoii. <'omuteucing Tucstlay. Scjit. IO, ant tm each succ*M?ding Tuesdays ant! Thursdays, up to and including No vember 2.'(rd, th?, Southern l'ailwa? will sell from all stations round t ri? tickets to Philadelphia at rate one ant one -1hird fare, pins ?o cents udmissioi to tho Exposition. These tickets will bo limited 00 days from date of sale For full information, Pullman car res ervations, call on any A Kent, oraddrest J. ll. IJKVWARI?, T. f\ A.. Augusta,fin Boy thai Buys Ciothins knows r V AT We arc known ali ovei South Carolina ami Georgin thc people that gives thc . ! . . >n jj i ? jin Oiiw J?O? We can beat either State on Sf,-.00 Suits. Our $7.50 Suits arc thc pride o?' our Store, in any style you may wish Round Cat. Square Cut and Double Breast Suits, in all thc latest Stripes and Plaids. $10.00 Suits. They ore 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 thot. Clothiers jtnd Fimiishiers. D. F.-Don't forget our line ol SCHOOL SUITS -guaran teed to stand any boy in South Carolina an l 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' Sund? 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, Thc Shoe People. THE WOMAN, THE MAW and the THE PILL. .She wa? a good woman. Ile loved her. She wa- his wile. The pie was good. His wile made lt He ate it. Hut the [>to disagreed with him, and he disagreed with his wile. Now lie take? a pill alter pie and i- happv. The pill he Jakes is EVANS'. MORAL: Avoid Dyspepsia ky uting EVANS' LIVER AND KIDNEY PILLS. EVANS PHARMACY ROOMS i bi R ENT. GOOD LOCATION. APPLY TO THOMSON CYCLE WORKS, NEXT TO NRW RANK.