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fATTHlVT UU11U1N Notwithstanding the tremendous advance in Cotton and Cotton Fabrics, we continue to sell Cotton Goods on a basis of Five Cent Cotton. We had the nerve to buy heavily be fore the advance, and the trade has the privilege of taking advantage of our early buying. We are selling a very good y ard-wide At 5c. Our 7c. Bleaching is a well known and popular brand, as is also our 8 l-3c. number. We have an enormous stock of Fruit of the Loom, Rival, New York Mills, Wamsutta, Alpine Rose, &c. We have a good variety of BLEACHED DRILLS, also CANNON CLOTH. AB to Such values were never heard of before. Our dc. Cotton I Flannel is a corker, and for 8 l-3c. we will sell as good a one as most folks ask 10c. for. We have a 10-ounce Canton, the best made. As to Cotton Outings, You never saw such a stock as ours. We have just opened up a late shipment of the prettiest styles and greatest values. Our 5c. Outing is as good as is commonly offered at 6 l-4e. cr 7c. Our 8 l-3c. as good as is usually sold at 10c. We have the greatest variety and newest styles the market affords* in AM?SKEAG TEAZLE DOWNS, In solid colors-Cream, Fink, Baby Blue and Fin Stripes and Checks. In Fink and Blue, Goods that have the appearance of Imported French Flannels. We sell them at 10c. per yard. When it comes to VICUGNA CLOTHS and FLEECED BACKS for Wrappers, Ssc, you should see ours. Hj We are making a big run on TY 1 ATV 1 . M 1 lCKlflgS. Our 5c. Ticking is better than others sell at 5c. Others will not sell you as good Ticking at 8 l-3c. as we will, but we boast of our 10c. Ticking, aj*d our best Feather Ticking is only 12 l-2c. We have about all the good things in Ginghams ?That yon are looking for. For Boys' Bodies, Shirts. &c, ask for CHEVIOTS AND RUGBY TWILLS we are iniiysup with the demands of the times on J . CHECKED HOMESPUNS, ? < BROWN SHEETINGS, j SEA ISLANDS, jj DRILLS, &c. We are still selling a good yard-wide Sea Island at 5c, irc the same goods that we have sold for years. If yon need anything in the way of Cotton Goods yon % should see our stock. The public is fortunate in being able P? to buy Cotton Goods at our priceB. We are : HEADQUARTERS ti. IO I tl van rii I ol st On Cotton Goods and Domestics, as well as on th? higher class Imports Novelties. We are t ie DRY GOODS FE?FLE. Yon cannot, in jus tice to yourself, buy Dry Goods without seeing ns. You ? ttuly, rown, Osborne & Co., Wholesale and Retail Dealers in ?Gh?nera.1 Merchandise, ANDKHHON, ?. O, KOBROKCRTTS will please take notice that we have some ?ac?erf?l *ralu-?& for tho wholesale trade. .B. 0. CO. Local News, WEDNESDAY. OUT. '25, 1809. THE COTTON HABEST. Corrected Weekly by Brown, Osborne A Co. Strict Good Mddling-7 5-10. Good .Middling-7 8-10. Strict Middling-7 l-l?. Middling-0 15-10. Stained Cotton-5 to 0. Render, have you paid what you ow* this paper? .Miss Lucia Taylor is in Atlanta vis ing friends. Tile Stato Fair isJust two weeks oft'. Make yo ;v arrangements to go. Tho Clemson College cadets will at tend thu .State Fair in Columbia. Miss Clara Fant ia spending a few days in Atlanta visiting relatives. Mr. W. H. (Jeer, representing the Columbia State, spent Monday in the city. A big lot of cotton from Oconeo County was on the Anderson market last week. A L umber of our citizens areiu At lanta this week attending thc Georgia State Fair. Mr. J. J. Norris oilers u valuable plantation in this County for salo. Seo advertisement. 15. M. Shaman, Esq., of Greenville, spent several days in the city last week attending Court. Tho demand for cotton seed contin ues and they tire still worth 20 cents a bushel in this market. Mrs. Chennault otl'ers nine hundred acres of land in Fork Township for sale. See advertisement. In his new advertisement John A. Hoyps announces that he is selling Hynes' Home-made shoes. Mr. B. A. .Morgan, oneof Greenville's most popular citizens, spent a day or two in tho city last week. Mr. J. A. Stewman, of Lancaster, S. C., visited the home of Mr. W. S. Lee Inst Saturday and Sunday. Mr. Sam Dean is now with Moore, Acker & Co., and will be pleased to have his friends call and see him. Tho Court of General Sessions for Oconee County convenes in Walhalla on the iirst Monday in November. Watermelons and cantaloupes aro still being brought to tho city. Tho crop is certainly holding out well. Tho professional card of Dr. J. L. Groy appears in another eluinn. His otlice is at the Hill-Orr Drug Store. lt is now generally agreed that the Democrats of the city will select their own Magistrates in the primary election next year. lu. their new advertisement F. R. Crayton & Co. announce tbut they can supply you, with paints, oils, window glass, etc. Thc new warehouse is about com pleted, and is being rnpidlv tilled wit h cotton. The old warehouse has already been tilled. , Mr, Newton Oats, one of Pickens County's substantial citizens, was in the city last Thursday and gave us an appreciated call. Rev. J. N. H. Summereil and Dr. A. P. Johnstone aro in Newberry this week attending tho South Carolina Synod of tho Presbyterian Church. The-notes and accounts of Tho An d .son Lumber Co. aro now in the hands of Magistrate Gilmer for collec tion. Seo advertisement. Bnvwn, Osborne & Co., advertise in this issue cotton goods on a basis of 5-cent cotton. The public should see sec their stock of cotton fabrics. The city police made moro than ii dozen arrests lost Saturdaynight.near ly all of whom had been imbibiug too freely nt the great "moral institution." The registration book for the election on tho bond issue and. the division of the city into wards opened this mot li ing at thc City Hall. Go ?und register. The engineers will begin tho work of laying off the grounds of the Cox yarn mill to-morrow and the "work of erect ing the building will begin in a short time. The cotton crop is in the main gath ered in this section. Now and then a white field may bo seen from thc road, but the gathering season is drawing to a close. Tho Knight s of honor will meet to morrow evening at' 71H0 o'clock in the office of Magistrate Gilmer. Grand Dictator IV o$ Sennca. will attend tho meeting. Col. L. E. Campbell, oneof tho Coun ty's most substantial farmers, has em barked in the live stock industry, hav ing been in tho city Saturday with a wagon load of 'possums. The Evans Pharmacy has a new ad vertisement this week and if you are afflicted with chills or fever it will pay you to read it ca.u-fully. Every bottle of the remedy is guaranteed. Rev. D. E-. Jordan, D. D., of Winns boro, S. C., will preach in Midway Church next Sabbath morning, at ll o'clock. The friends of the congrega tion are cordially invited to attend the service. $ Married, on Wednesday, Oct. 18,18?0, at 3:80 o'clock p. m., at the homo of Mrs. Laura Kay, at Honea Path, by Rev. M. McGee, Mr. A. T. Maloney, .of Laurens, and Alisa Matilda Kay, of Ho.ieaPath. , County Treasurer Payne will atarton his trip through the County next Mon day. See his advertisement and you can t??? when ho \, \\\ visit yonr section. During his absence his office in tfiocity will bo closed. Cards have been issued to the mar ri a ge. of Mr. James M. Paget, of Saluda, S. C., and Miss Elise M o ul din, second daughter of Mr. B. F. Mauldin. of this city, which will take place on Nov. 1st, at 0 o'clock a. m. ? -y* Rosa Hunter, a young negro worhaa. was arrested last Saturday night for stealing a parse of $40 from R. F. Brown: She was gjven a preliminary hearing on Monday and committed to jail in default of a $200 bond. Yesterday about 12 o'clock tho dwell - ing bouse uf Gen. M. C. Dickson, with nearly all of ita contents, was destroy ed by fire, near Pendleton. The fire originated in the dining-room. The los? is partly covered by4r durance. We aro requested to announce ihot tho public schools of Fork Township will open, n ex i Monday. The trust?es ? will racet at Alpine next Saturday at 2 o'clock, and all the .teacher* in tho Township are nrgedto meet them there. Fagan" Martin died at his home near Greenville Inst Wednesday. The de eensed was i?i printer, and tor several years ?receding the war published the ! True Carolinian in Anderdon. He was known by a number of our older citi zens. We invite your attention to the ad vertisement ol' Joe Trowbridge vV Co., which will prove specially interesting to the male sex. This linn lias a choice stock of goods, and are selling them at prices that will please you. ti ive them a call. Rev. O. L. Martin, ot' this ? itv. spent hist Sunday iii Greenville, where he had been invited to preach tho annual ser mon before thu Woman's Missionary Society of the Kuiherford Street IJap tist Church. Uev. 1>. W. Kay, ot' Greenville, occupied Mr. Martin's pul pit in this city. Cards have been issued t<> the mar riage of Miss Marie Provost, daughter of Mr. S. II. Pr?vost, of this city, ami Capt. J. Calhoun Marshall, tho popular conductor of th?' And1 orson branch of tito Southern Railway, which will tal-,?-. place in the Presbyterian Church on Thursday, Nov. ?nd, at 10 o'clock a. m. Mr. Alfred Adams ?lied at Iiis home in Millville yesterday afternoon, and was buried to-day at Silver Brook Cemetery, tho funeral being conducted by Rev. Dr. Daniel. Ho came here from Bowman, Ga., and was about 78 years of age. He leaves a large family to cherish his memory. He was an upright man and highly esteem ed by all of his friends. Last Wednesday two young white men from the County visited the city, nud in their rounds among the stores stole a lot of goods. They were soon discovered and arrested. In the City Court they plead guilty to three charges, and Mayor Hood sentenced them to pay a line of $10 or days on tho public works in each case. They paid tho lines, amounting to .*:?) each. We have received several communi cations recently without the names of the writers signed to them. Under our rule they have been consigned to the waste basket. Communications must be signed by the name of the writer, not necessarily for publication but ns a guarantee of good faith. Always bear this in mind when you send a communication to any newspnper. Bill Arp will deliver a lecture in the First Baptist Church at Pelzer on Thursday night. Nov. 2nd, for the ben efit of the Church. Hi? subject is "Whatever is, is right, unless it is wrong." Tho distinguished lecturer should bo greeted by a large audience. We guarantee he will amuse and en tertain you to the highest degree, and at the Bailie time give you some food for thought. Anderson has furnished a genuine sensation this week to the inhabitants of Greenville, who are gazing with wonder upon the monstrous proportions Ojf Policeman King, the champion heavy weight of the State, lt is said that our Eolico commission has been captivated y Mr. King's avoirdupois, and that his :J")0 pounds might very well be used to reduce the Acreage of policemen in Greenville.-(J reen ville Mountaineer. Messrs. Dean & Ratlifte are at the head of the procession with ti prize of ten dollars to wheat growers in their now fertilizer advertisement this week. They believe in encouraging homo in dustries. Mr. A. L..Welch; proprietor of the E-ko-neet-lee roller mills, also otters prizes for the best yield of wheat. Wo wish to supplement their otters by giving to tho winner ol' their prizes one year's subscription to the INTELLIGEN CER. Tho Southern Railway will run a special trom Andersott to Columbia und and return on Wednesday and Thurs day, November 8th and Otb, on account of the Stat? Fail*. The train will leave Anderson each day at 5.80 a.m., and returning will leave Columbia at 0.30 p. m., The round trip fare from An derson will bo $3.20, and from Belton, Honea Path and Donalds, $8.00. This train will no doubt carry a large crowd each day. The Westminster correspondent of t ho Keowce. Cou tier says: "The board of trustees of tho high school have pro cured the services of . Miss Elinor Knight, of Anderson, ns second nssist aut teacher. Sho is boarding ut Mr. C. E. Anderson's, .which is very conven ient ta her work. Miss Knight is u music teacher and lins given universal satisfaction everywhere she lins taught. Sho teaches in the schoolroom in the forenoons and teaches n class in music at Mr. Anderson's in thc afternoons." The- marvelous demonstration of hypnotic power given by Prof. Leo at tno Opera House this week have at tracted large and enthusiastic audi ences. Prof. Lee is endeavoring to demonstrate the scientific value of hypnotism in the treatment of diseases and in surgery, and to disabuse tho popular belief that hypnotism isaburt tuf influence and a source ot wity pow er; He is finding a wealth o? respon sivo subjects, among then, a number of our most promiuent business and pro fessional naen. Tho Court of Common Pleas finish ed its work last Friday evening and adjourned. When we went to press last Wednesday the Court was hearing the case of Ellis vs. the Anderson Cot ton Mills, a suit for ?5,000 damages for the loss of an ann. The jury, after be ing out for more than fifteen hours, re turned a verdict of *.>00 for tho plain tiff. Several other civil suits were tried and a number of equity cases wore heard, but none of them were of any importance, lt was probably the most expensive term of Court that An derson County bas had in a number of years. Tho latest addition to our exchange list is tho Minden (Io\7ii) Herald, a neatly, printed and ably edited paper that has recently made its bow to the public." The editor says: "We received a copy of the Anderson (S. C.) Intel ligencer this week, and in pursuing its newsy columns the quaint and novel side of Southern life is vividly portray ed by the publishers in their own orig inal and fascinating way. The writer will not soon forget the years so pleas antly passed in tho sunny Southland, where hospitality is the watchword in every household and joy and peaco the motto otall." Tho.Dover (Kv.) Xeics of tho 10th inst, says: "Hon T. C. Dickinsou, Eu ropean Financier of the Black Dia mond System, arrived in Dover Wed nesday from Washington, .D. C., for a linal consultation with tho representa tives of tho various lines before sailing for London. Mr. Dickinson is in the very best of health, and expresses him selt as satisfied with the work recently completed in the South aud reported to him* But little work is yet to be done to meet the requirements of tho 'capi talists, and when completed as out lined by them the work of closing up will be a matter of but a few weeks after Mr. Dickinson's arrival in Lon don. . Mr. Dickinson recently held a lengthy conference with Sir Thomas Tancred in New York, and all papers completed aro now in the hands of the latter and his associates in London, and only awaiting the few additional Bipero which will be placed in Mr. ickinson's bands before he sails." Mrs. Lula Dobians, wife ol Mr. John D. Dobbins, died at her home in the Mountain Crook section on Monday morning. 10th inst., aged about 48 yours. She was stricken suddenly with paralysis on Tuesday preceding, anti was speechless and helpless until death carno to her relief. Mrs. Dobbins was a daughter of the late An h. U. Skel ton, and was a lady of ninny nobb' vir tues of both henri and mind. In her girlhood she gave her heart to lier Saviour and joined the Hubert a Pres byterian Chin? li, where ber remains were interred on the day following her death, Kev. H. C. I.igon conducting the funeral services. She leaves many friends who deeply sympathize with the devoted husband and other rela tives in their sore heron veinent. The Greenville AYirs of the -Jud says: "G real crowds attended the stock mid poultry slum ?it I'elzor yesterday, and though this was the association's first attempt the exhibit in all depart ments were highh creditable and were intensely interesting io the spectators, who crowded the grounds. The poul try exhibit was particularly good. The marked success and the l>i;r al ten dance of the first slue.? encourages tho management and indicates a long series of successful exhibitions ut Pelzer. The trotting race, two host heats in Ihre?', one mile, was won by Thomas J, Hannon of this city. The liait mile dash was won by \V. YY. < . ii iii ti. In this race J. F. Relict's horse threw his rider, but thc accident was not a serious one. Mr. G ri th n's horse finished alone." The Macon (Ga.) corespondent of the Atlanta Constitution, nuder dat? of the 10th inst., says: "Dr. A. A. Marshall, president of thc Monroe female Col lege, at Forsyth, was married to Miss Jatde Chastain, at the First Maptist Church in this city thisafternoon, Kev. Mr. Durden, of Atlanta, officiating. Dr. Marshall is well-known through nut the State and is one of the ablest educators in the South. Miss Chastain is a beautiful young lady with many accomplishments, and basti host of ad mirers all over Georgia. She is tin daughter of Mr. .Morgan Chastain, ; prominent citizen of Montezuma. Mi ami Mrs. Marshall left last night foi Atlanta, where they will spend se ora thi3's.'' We join the many friends ot Dr. Marshall in Anderson in extending congratulations. A 11-year-old negro boy accidentally hung himself ut his home on the plan ration ol' Mr. Tom Long, in Hi nsby Creek Township, last Saturday after noon. The parents of thc boy wen away from home, and there was no om in the house with him except a young er sister. The boy's mother laid beet quilting, the frame being suspende! trotn the .joists hy strands of a plov line. Shu had removed the frame am left one of the strands hanging from th joist. At the end of this?trand was i loop, and it seems that the boyclimbei into a chair, got the loop around hi neck and fell out of the chair, thu strangling himself to death. When th narents returned home they found thoi boy dead, his feet about six inches fron the door. Tho little sister tedd wha the boy did, ami said she thought h was just playing when she saw hil winging around by the neck. Fror the little girl's statement the parent were satisfied that it was un accident ind uo inquest was held. Mrs. Mary .la m ison, wife of Co Joshua Jamison, died at her home i l?rushy Creek Township last Krida morning after an illness of seven vveeks',*in thu 71st year ?d' her age. lb remains were-interred in the Fisga Churchyard. Mrs. Jamison was li Mb Hunt and a native of Greenville Coin ty. She was the mother of twelvechi [fren, ten of whom, with her venerabl husband, survive her. In her yotiii ?.oma n hood she joined the lia pt ii Church, and throng.mut her lift? was most devoted and exemplary niembc in every relation of life she bore bei self with becoming and exemplary dit ??ty, always tender, patient and sel sacrificing, looking to the comfort un pleasure of others rather than horse] She was true to her Church, fait bi ni t tier lui -hand and devoted to her chi Iren. Spending a long ami useful Hf die leaves to her children und fricni i pure intiueuce, a noble example an blessed memory, which, as a snerei loly, hallowed heritage, will be a las ng benediction. ' Her loved ones, [heir sore bereavement, have the coi solution of knowing that she now et loys her reward in Heaven. Miss Minnie Wilson, youngest dan? ter of tho Into Jepthn 'Wilson, died it the home of lifer mother in this ? i last. Thursday night at 10 o'clock. Si lind boen ill with fever for sever weeks and her loved ones vere hope! >t her rapid recovery, btitiiitlumiuuth ;>f the bowels set in and tin; sumiuO af the Master soon cam? and the wea u fl o re r entered rest. Miss Wilson w beloved by a whoknewlier for her lo v ly diameter and gen tlc disposition. T Gloom of maidenhood was upon h cheek and before her lay a future' pleasure and usefulness. How inset tableare the ways of. God! And j He is too wise to err. too good to unkind. The deceased w as boru, rei i'd and always lived in Anderson, a in her girlhood she joined the Met! dist Church. The announcement her death cast a gloom over ma hearts, and from every wann and lo; friend then' goes out the deepest sy patines to the bereaved and sorrow i relatives. On Friday afternoon the mains were interred in Silver Mn Cemetery, the funeral services bei conducted at bonn by Kev. W. Daniel, D. D., the pastor of St. Jedi Methodist Church. To (Hm I.u liri pp r In Two OM.YM Take. Laxative llroum (?ulnluo TH bl? All Uruna'sls roland hie montey it i t. lu eur*. K. W. Grove's Signatur? every Oox. 25c. - A L'IMIH Harrow* sbnnld follow a K Plo*'. Follow the. Oliver Plows M sullivan Hardware I o 'H ninlehli-s II rewa and thu work will ca uar. For Sale-My residence and lot Townvtlle; a ? room house, centrally cair-d on Main Streut, near Until Chun: aiid the School; smokelcui-e. Dirri house, cook house, stablesHr:<t turn, ? One wm) of water and garden. Also horses, top iiiiKKy awi ouodoublosur ?VriiiM ea*y. Apply to h*. Ci. Bri Townvllle, 8 C It ia iv w io order to reelect you a fe linn and supply yourself with Anion hon from Sullivan Hardware Cc.'s Htonk. Go lo Brock Brothers and soe the ?ry l>:ec Plow before you buy ?nv oi make. They will sell you one at a price. Mei d your own Harnea-! Yon cir lr ijub-kly and effectively w.|th Sulii Hardware Oo.'a Harneas Itiveter. 1 lue simplest and most uselul artioh [lils I nrpOMO wo over saw, and sella fi trille, fall ou thom and see il trl*d For Rubber and Leather Bellini; Machinery supplies, Orock Brother the place to Omi them when 3*011 ar need of such ?;ood?. Have hot water pipi H run from y ?'ovo to hath ro?m. Try Osborn .borne Some one in order lo nell his waros 1 my his Plow is as I;O<K1 aa the Oil This is doing business on other peof reputation. Bny only the genuine vor J from Sullivan Hard w aro Co. Iron King Stoves are considered bett. Bay one. Osborne A Oars Sole Agents., Every Man and Bay that Buys Clothing knows Wo are known all over South Carolina and Georgia as thc people that gives thc biggest value in We can heat either State on $5.00 Suits. Our $7.50 Suits are the pride of our Store, in any style you may wish-Round Cut, Square Cut and Double Breast Suits, in all the latest Stripes and Plaids. SPECIAL = $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 know:? that UH 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. & EL News for that go and the the Boys to School little Girls. 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 & CB^YTOUST, The Shoe People. SHOES at HALF PRICE ! WE have decided to place the Stock of Shoes recently bought of the Electric City Shoe Store on the market at One-Half the Original Price. This means you can buy your Shoes (Men'?, Womens' and Children's) at one-half the price you pay for the same goods anywhere else. We cordially invite all to call and examine this Stock before placing their orders for Fall Show, for it means a big saving of Dollars to you. Very respectfully, D. C. BROWN & BRO. (NEXT TO TOST OFFICE.) ROOMS for RENT. GOOD LOCATION. APPLY TO THOMSON CYCLE WORKS, NEXT TO NEW BANK.