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During the hot days of June, when fans and iced drinks were in demand, and the sales of Woolens forced at enor mous discounts, we thought of cold Winter nights, and bought CASE AFTER CASE. The result is that we have a stock of Blankets that in quan tity and quality would do credit to the large City Stores, and at prices that would make them blush. Without saying more we will quote a few prices, and ask the public to. come and pass judgment. We have a sur prisingly nice Cotton Blanket, good size, at 45c. per pair, one that would astonish you at 75c. per pair, and an eye-opener at $1.00 per pair, but the following are our drawing cards : A splendid Gray Blanket, 10-4 - - - - at $1.35 An excellent White Blanket, 10-4, - - - - at 1.45 An exceedingly good White Blanket, 10-4, - - at 1.95 White Blanket, 75 per cent wool, 10-4, - - - at 2.45 One solid case All Wool Blankets, Southern make, 10-4, (make a note of this-it's a warm number,) at 2.90 )ne solid case absolutely All Wool Blankets, guaran teed, North Carolina made, 10-4, at 2.95 The above Blanket, 11-4,.- at 3.95 fine-Blanket, 11-4,.at 4.95 superior Blanket? 11-4,.at 5.75 fctra Handsome Blankets, 11-4. at 7.-5G I superfine-11-4 Blanket?,.at 8.50 We have ai?o a nice assortment of RIB AND CRADLE BLANKETS. ALSO, 'ANCY ROBE BLANKETS, id the HOTTEST, ALL WOOL SCABLET BLANKET, 10-4, for $2.45 that you ever saw. It is a remarkable value. }sk to see it, even if you do not care to buy a red Blanket. Read the above pri?es and compare them with others. Post yourself on the quality and value of Blankets, and tn?" K len we will have no trouble in selling you. We have the id ar* offering them at a very close margin of profit. \ .., -s;v . v . .: y ? ? ? ' ? . y. .... .. ? " Come and See. You ?fi truly. 7 Wholesale and B?tail Dealers in ?&l JMCex-chaiiciise? Local News, ! .^'KI->NKS1)AY. .OCT. IS. - THE COTTON MAKE ET. Torrftu J Weekly by Brovu, O.'borne A Co. Strict Good Mddling-7f. Good Middling-~i. .Strict Middling-Ti. Middling-?. Stained Cotton-S to OA. Court convenes nt Picketts next Mon day. County Treasurer Payne is now ready to receive your taxes. The State's bat room in Anderson is evidently doing a good business. Mrs. N. L. Kant was tho guest of Mus daines Dean and Ratline this week. The new advertisement of King Bros. tells you how to save money. If you have a cough read the new ad vertisement of the Hill-Orr Drug Co. Mr. J. X. Watkins, of Greenville, has been spending a few days in the city. Attention is directed to the new ad vertisement of the .Sullivan Hardware Co. Mr. V. M. Butler and family, of Ma con, Ga., are in the city visiting rela tives. Osborne & Osborne are ottering bar gains in stoves. .See their new adver tisement, i Mr. Tom Maxwell, of Greenville, spent last Sunday in the city visiting Ins parents. The new advertisement of 15. <). Evans & Co. will prove interesting to the male sex. Anderson needs and must have a public library. Who will take the lead ni the matter? Tn their new advertisement C. V. Jones &. Co. talk about their immen.su stock of clothing. . Cloaks and suits for the ladies are de scribed in tlie new advertisement of Julius II. Weil & Co. Head Osborne <fc Osborne's new ad vertisement on stoves, tinware, china, glassware and cookery: The rate from Anderson for the round trip to the State Fair is $3.20, which in cludes admission to the Fair. ? In their new advertisement Carlisle Bros.'call attention to their stock of Oliver Chilled plows. Rend it. The Knights of Pythias will hold au important meeting to-morrow evening. Every member is urged to attend. Policeman King went to Greenville yesterday to attend the United States Court as a witness in a post?nico bur glary. Messrs. J. S. Fowler and W. Q. Ham mond are in Columbia this week at tending Court as witnesses against W. A. Neal. The stock show takes place at Pel zer next Saturday, and will no doubt attract a large crowd of both exhibitors and visitors. Mr. Paul E. Ayer has announced to his friends that he will be a candidate for Mayor in the municipal election next Summer. Mrs. Came McCully and Mrs. J. M. Patrick left yesterday on a visit to Washington, New York nnd ocher Eastern cities. A number of our friends have called and settled their dues to the INTEL LIGENCER, and there are others who should do likewise. Brown, Osborne & Co. are making a fuss on blankets. Bead what they say in this issue, make a note of their prices and give them a call. County Treasurer Payne had his an nual settlement yesterday with the Comptroller General's chief clerk. Ev erything was found correct. J. P. Hutchinson, a fireman on the cannon ball, has been promoted to en ftneer on the Anderson division of the ou them Railway.-Green ville Timen. A large humber of the Anderson boys and girls who are off at College can't do without tho old INTELLIGENCER, and are having it sent to their address. Our clever friend, M. R. B. GoodgiOn, of Williamston, has been doonding a few dnys in the city visiting che family O? his kinsman, J."C. C. Featiurat?n, Esq. Mr. G. W. Weldon, one of the Fork's progressive young farmers, gave us a call last Monday. He says the farmers of his section are sowing crops of small grain. Rev. 0. J. Copeland has just closed a very successful and interesting meet ing at Oakdale Church, in the Fork. There were eighteen accessions to the Church. Mr. John Flynn, formerly of And erson but now a most popular "knight of the grip," is spending a few days in the City, combining business with pleasure. Rev. O. J. Copeland, tho pastor, will begin a series of meetings at Neal's Creek Church next Friday night. Everybody is - invited to attend the meetings. The public schools of Williamston Township, District No. 8, ?viii open on Monday, November Otb. Tho teachers are urged to be nt their places prompt ly on time. The Cox Manufacturing Company has just closed a trade with Mr. J. L. Glenn for a site for their mill north west of the city limits on the Blue Ridge Railroad. Miss Dit Gilmer, who has been tho guest of Mrs. William Anderson, re turned homo to Anderson yesterday after captivating Greenville generally. -Greenville News, 17th. Miss Lola. Casey, tho accomplished teacher, of Andoison, arrived on Sat urday last, rain or shine, and on Mon day assumed charge of tho Hurricane school.-Clinton Gazette. Tho Ordinance dividing the city into six.wards is published on the second pago of tho INTELLIGENCER. Tho citi zens of tho city should clip it out aud fllo it for future reference. Mr* Olde Fant has gone to Pittsfield, Mass., where he has accepted a position with a big manufacturing plant. He is a most excellent young mani and will make friends in hts adopted home. . Send THE INTELLIGENCRR any item of personal interest that yon may hap pen to be in possession of. If you have a telephone in the house you. can tele hone tho message. Any favor of thi* indi will bo gladly received and the paper will be. made that much more readable for your having contributed I to it. ? Mr. W. A. Loweiy, a prominent citi zon-of Seneca, nnd well-knowii in tin's County, died at his homo in that town last Saturday. Hi' was a brother-in law ot Mr..). bi fowler, of this i-ity. Tho Presbyterians have boon oll'oreil n lot by tho Orr Cotton Mill on tho condition that a Church bi? everted on it. A commit ti e from tho Anderson Church has boen unpointed to consider the oller. Mr. \V. S. Loo lias just completed a new dwelling house on Blecklcv street, and Mrs. Sherard. Mr. Wells and Mr. ("nen have let the contract for the erection of three more houses on the same street. The Confederate Veterans of Brushy Creek Township are requested to meet at Mt. Airy.Oli Saturday. Nov, Uh, at :{ o'clock p\ m for the purpose of elect ing a Township Pension Hoard, livery Vet emu is urged to attend. The United State s Circuit Court con venes, in Columbia on November 28th. The following citizens of Anderson County l?a ve ben di awa to servo us .Ju rymen: Grand Jury-(?. W. Fant. .Jr., and 1). A. (?eel-, I'etit .liny-1.. lie ed Watson. The new advertisement ol'Mi . C. P. Iligbv will prove interesting to house keepers, who ure troubled now to sup ply their tables with something to eui. He curries tl choice line ol' groceries, und sells then at prices that w ill please you. Give him a call. Monday night, just alter dark, the bicycles ot Messrs. Hen. Fant ami Charlie Mauldiu were stolen from the sidewalks in front of their respective pinces of business by two negroes. Tho police soon recovered thc wheels nnUarrested one of the negroes. On Tuesday, loth inst., Mr. John P. Sitton died nt the home of his son. Mr. Shmuel Sitton, in Hi nsby Creek Town ship, aged 82 years, Ile was of Ander son County's oldest und most upright citizens, and was highly esteemed by tl wide circle of friends und relatives. Cn account of the Wallace Circus in in Augusta to-morrow, you can go from Anderson to Augusta and. wtuvn for two dollar'- You can go ?'.own on the regula; passen gi :. train and remain iu Augusta until 8 o'clock n. m.. when a special train will bring y*m back to Anderson. Lust Saturday morning Mrs. Leibi Cobb was fourni dead in her bed on the plantation of Mr. J. M. Erskine, near Midway Church. Until recently she had been an inmate of County Home, and had gono to Mr. Erskine's to pick cotton. Sile was about GO years of age, and had no near relatives in this Coun ty. Astronomers say that November will be aperiodpeculiarly attended with me teoric display. On the night of tho loth, meteors will be most conspicuous. It will occur after midnight. Stick a peg by tho date and keep your eyes open if you want to eeo stars moving with out tho pain attending when you strike your thumb with a hammer. The Southern llailroad will run a special train from Anderson and Green ville to Columbia aud retnrn three duys during tho Stato Fair. Tho train will leave Anderson at an early hour in tho morning and return late in thc evening, thus allowing passengers to spend all day in Columbia. Tho faro for tho round trip will bo very low. Our clever friend, Dr. S. G. Bruce, of Townville, gave us n call last Saturday while in the city. Ho is offering his property at Townville for sale, and is contemplating moving to Pickens, C. H. to practice dentis irv. Dr. Bruce is a most estimable citizen, and Pickens will be most fortunate in securing him as a resident. We regret to seo him leave our County. Joe Freeman, of Anderson County, was convicted of transporting liquor and was senteneed to pay a Ano of #100 or serve thirty dave on chaining. The Supervisor ana other prominent citizens certified that the man's health was such that he could not labor and at the suggestion the governor com muted the sentence to $20 or fifteen days.-Columbia Iteconl, 16th. Mr. J. Pink Little died nt his home m Belton Township Inst Friday night from the effects of cocaine blood pois on. He had a tooth extracted a few days previous in which cocaine was ad ministered. The deceased was quite a popular and substantial gentleman, and will be mourned by a wide circle of friends. He leaves a young wife and four small children to mourn his un timely death. His remains were in terred at Shady Grove Church on Sun day. . Mrs. Senith Stone, widow of Berry Stone, died at the homo ot* her son-in law, Mr. J. W. Wilson, in the Crayton ville section, on Monday, 0thinst., aged about 85 years. Her maiden name wat Massey, and by her marriage sever children were born, three of whom pro ceded her to tho grave. She hod livcil to see the fourth generation of her off spring. She was a most estimable wo man and was greatly beloved by a wid< Circle of friends and relatives. Shi bad long been a consistent member o Barker's Creek Church, whero her re mains were interred, I?ev. N. G Wright conducting tho funeral Borvlcei in thc presence of a largo congregation Thoughtful persons cannot repress i deep sympathy for tho mother of th* young man or woman, boy or girl, wiioii the minister, during the progress of hi sermon, finds it necessary to rebuke tb misbehnvor in the Church. Thong] the reproof be ever so gen t le-morely ? dignified silence until tho whisperer mid gigglers have finished-that paren must feel crushed by tho fruit he neglected training has borne. No, fon< ono, it is not yet too late. Take you wayward offspring to some seclude! spot down behind tins barn and thcr have him or her dothe"hooche-cooche with such variations ns tho "pigeo wing," "mule dodge" and "buzznr lope," or a medley of tho whole. Th i kind of dance will receive Scriptun sanction. Even though it doesn't, don allow him or her to disgrace you b misbehaving in Church. Mrs. Elizabeth C. Brcazeale, wido\ of tho late Kenon Breazenle, departo this life at tho homo of lier son-in-la? Mr. J. A. Eskew, in Centreville Town ship, last Sunday morning nt 2 o'clock in tho 73rd roar of her agc. She ha been in feeblo health for a long tinv but was confined to her bed onl about three weeks. The decease was a daughter of tho lato Joh Fretwell, was born and raised i this County, and until four years ag 1 always lived on tho placp of her birtl On November 0,1847, she married M Breazeale, who preceded her to tl grav<s"about five years ago. By th union ten children were born, of whoi three sons and three daughters survh her. Her long lifo was a benutifi epistle of a Christian's lovo and faltl fid devotion to tho precepts and exnn pie of her blessed Saviour, and she fe! asleep trusting iu His promises, an strong in the faith and hope of a glor ons und peaceful resurrection to in mortal existence beyond the portals < the grave. Her remains were inter? Sunday afternoon in the Salem Churcl yard, of which Church she had loo been a member. Kev. O. L. Marti conducted tho funeral services. Jim Thompson is a bohlyoung negro ? thief, anti lias a special loudness lor | stealing live stock. Not long since Ito stole a cow. and Iiis next ucl was ap propriating nii?tlier man's muli tor Ilia own use. Lust Sunday .Mr. Waul N. Thompson drove im<> thu city, hitched his horse in the rear ol' the Masonic Temple and attended services tit the Presbyterian Church. About l o'clock lie returned to his buggy, hut it was gone. Thinking that perhaps some other member ol the family hail driven the horse home, near tin* eastern su burbs ot' thi> ?'itv. ht- mounted his wheel and went home. I hr horse and buggy wore not there and had not been seen bj' any member ot' thc family since morning. Mr. Thompson returned to the city, reported the matterto the po lite and Deputy Sherill'Dilliiighum. In the meantime it was lou tied that a ne gro had been seen driving t lie horse out tho Helton road. Deputy Dillingham at once started to Helton, and Mr. Thompson, on his wheel, weal to lloma Path. At Helton the Deputy plumed to Monea Path, and shortly afterwards tito negro drove into the Int tel place closely followed by Mr. Thompson. Mr. Dillingham changed horses at Hel ton and soon reached 1 Ionen Tat h. Tin? negro .was brought back to the eily ami lodged in jail that night. The next ride he will take \\ ill be to the peniten tiary. Antun Items. lt becomes our sadv duty to chroni cle the death of Mr. Clark Smith. <>n last Wednesday morning the Great Sovereign of the Universe called for the soul He had left with Mr. Smith, and with ajoy and gladness that can only he imagined by those that have sn tiered as Mr. Smith, for upward of t wo! vu years, ns a most helpless invalid, he peacefully closed his eyes and launched oui." with a sacred trust, into thu Great Beyond. Mr. Smith was about forty-live years of age. His re mains we're interred in the family burying ground. Several of our fanners are taking ad vantage of the beautiful weather ami are rapidly sowing oats. Cotton picking is almost over. Tim Sandy Springs Literary Society had a short but spirited debate; on the subject in hand hist Saturday night. The Society will meet again next Sat urday night, til st inst., at 7 o'clock. The members expect to have a real live de bate and cordially invit(< the public to attend. Bon A.MATKLlt. i o -i Union Meetiug. The next Union meeting of the Pied mont Association will bu held with the Central Baptist Chhurch on the lifth Saturday at 10 o'clock a. in. Introduc tory sermon by J. W. Sherill". 1st Cjuery-"What are tho evidences of regeneration?" To be opened by T. K. Clovensha. 2nd Query-"Whnt can be done to awaken a greater interest in missions and all benevolent objects?" To be opened by A. M. Young. J. JAMESON, Moderator. To Cure u> coiil lu Cue limy. Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. All druggists rotund the money it'll talla to cure. E. W. Grove's signature on bvery box. 2.r?c. Nota day passts(Sunday excepted) that the bigb?Mt praise it* not beaped upon tba Oliver Chilled Plow*. FOR RENT-Ono Btnall cottage. Ap ply to M. Kennedy. Tbe Hyrecuse Chilled Plo WP, sold by Brock Brotbers are beat, lightest draft, and do tbe prettiest work of any Chilled Plow ever aold lo Anderson, ?ee ibem before you buy any other. When you have any kind of Plumbing I would like to ligure with you ou it. 8-tf John T. Burris?. Even with tbe poor crops thia year the Oliver Plo WP, aold by Sullivan Hardware Co., gave result?, virti?te to any ordinary observer, which no other Plo* attained. If your Piano or Organ needa tuning or repair?, it will pav you to see Mr. Jas. A. Ruddock of Tbe C. A. Reed Munie, House, who will guarantee perfect BatiBfaotiou to all. A good Harrow should follow a good Plow. Follow tho Oliver PIOWH with sullivan Hardware ?o's matchless Hir rowa and the work will count. For Sale-My residence and lot in Town ville; a 5-room house, centrally lo cated on Main Street, near both Churches and the School; smokehouse, carriage house, cook house, stables acd barn, with fine wei) of water and garden. Also two horses, top buggy and one double surre?.. Terms easy. Apply to S. G. Bruce, Town ville, 8 C. It is now io order to select you a good Gun and supply yourself with Ammuni tion from Sullivan Hardware Co.'a big stock. Go to Brock Brothers and see the Av ery Diso Plow before you buy any other noak?. They will sell you one at a low price. Mend your own Harnes*! You can do it quickly and effectively with Sullivan Hardware Co.'a Harness Riveter. It is the simplest and most useful article for this purpose we ever saw, and sells for trifle. Call on them and see lt tried. Eor Rubber and Loather Belting and Machinery supplies, Brock Brothers is the place to find them when you are in need of such goods. Who does not appreciate a good Razor ora good Knife? Sullivan Hardware Co, can satisfy the most fastidious in priue and quality. The brat and cheapest stock of Fall and Winter Dry Goods In tho city at Vandi vor Bros. Big drive in Bbot at Sullivan Hardware Co.'t?. 1,000 bags to be*Hold. Ballard's Obelisk and Guthrie's Finest Patent. Flour for ?-1.50 per barrel at Van diver Bros. Free city delivery. 'PhonoT Sullivan Hardware Co. is in receipt of the largest Invoice of Pocket Cutlery and Razors ever displayed In Anderson. The biggest, best and cheapest stock r>: Shoes in the city at Vandivor Uro?. Oliver Chilled Plows have made a re cord. Before their Introduction in An derson large turning plo WH nero unpop ular and rejected. Now the Oliver has friends wherover tried, and paya big div idends. Have hot water pip^s run from your stove to bath room. Try Osborne Osborne. Home one in order to sell his wares may say hia Plow is as good UH tho Oliver. Thia ia doing business on other peopled reputation. Buy only tho genuino oli vers from Sullivan Hardware Co. iron King Stoves aro considered tho best; Buy one. Osborno A: Osborne Solo Agents. 400 kegs of Rifle Powder in Sullivan Hardware Co's Magazine to be sold under trust. Iron King Stoves aro sold in Anderson only by Osborne & Osborne. Twenty-five Dollars will buya fairly good >quare practice Piano at 'tho C. Reed Muslo House. They are intrinsi cally worth doable that amount. If you want the finest Texas Heed Oats cheap, get them *t Vumliver Bros. Cat Flowers, Pot Plants and Palms for Mle. MRS. J. F. CMNKSCALES, 242 Main St. Roofing, tin work, galvanised iron work and plumbing done on abort notice by Osborne A Osborne. Ey evy ?V?an and \ Boy that Buys Clothing knows JLihS? We can beat either State on $5.00 Suits. Our $7.50 ?uits ave the pride of our Store, in any style you may wish-Round Cut, Square Cut and Double Breast Suits, in all the lo test 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. Pri?es always the lowest-everybody knows that. HALL & MILFORD. Clothiers and Furnishiers. D. F.-Don't forget our line of SCHOOL SUITS-guaran teed to stand any boy in South Carolina an i Georgia. Price $2.50 to $3.50. H. & M. News for that go and the the Boys to School little Girls. WE have just received the largest shipment and the beat assortment of Children's, Misses and Little Gent s'- - Ever brought into Anderson. See us on ail kinds of Slices, 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 & OEAYTON, The Shoe People. SHOES at HALF PRICE ! WE have decided to place the Stuck of Shoes recently bought of the Electric City Shoe Store on the market at One-Half the Original Price. Thia means you can buy your Shoes (Men'?, Womens' and Children's) nt o.'ic-half the pneo you pay for the same goods- anywhere else. We cordially invite all to call and examine this Stock before placing their orders for Fall Shoes, for it means a big saving of Dollars to you. Very respectfully, D. C (NEXT TO POST OFFICE.) BROWN & BRO, ROOMS for RENT. GOOD LOCATION. APPLY TO . THOMSON CYCLE WORKS, NEXT TO NEW BANK.