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s Don't Miss I This I Opportunity I Of We have lots of them to Sell between now and Stock-Taking Time ! OUR SPECIALS ARE IN . . , Woolens, Of every kind, Dress Goods, Flannels, Underwear, For Men, Women and Children, Readv-made Garments FOR LADIES. A limited number of Coat Snits, Jackets, Capes, Skirts, Waists, ?Fur Collarettes, &c. Stylish, Manish, Up-to-Date. And in Carpets, Rugs, Art Squares, Mattings, liri JJ _? - ? ja Tfc___*_ Window Miamis, i;niiir3rieH, And House Furnishings in general. Also, some especially good things in MILLINERY. We are also showing a lot of pretty new Novelties in various lines for the Holiday Trade, Some of the most useful as well as the most ornamental articles. A pretty line of Ladies' Neckwear, Fancy Collars, Ties, &c. Hand Umbrellas ior Gentlemen and Ladies. Handkerchiefs, and various articles too numerous to mention. Yours truly, Brown, Osborne & Co., Wholesale and Retail Dealers va Greneral IVIerolianciise ANDERSON, H. O. Local News, WEDNESDAY, 1>KC. '21., 1SW. THE COTTON HARKET. Corrected Weekly by Ilrowu, Osborne ?V Co Strict Good Middling-7{. Good Middling-Ti. Strict Middling-7?. Middling-7. Stained Cotton-(J to 7. A happy New Year to all ot om read ers. Next Tuesday is Sulesday, Monday being a legal holiday. The time for paying State and Coun ty taxi's expires next Monday. Mr. C. S. Minor has gone to Georgia to visit Iiis mother and other relatives. Comity Auditor llolemaii will he ready to receive your (ax return after next Monday. liurn out your ch immy s winn it is ruining. You may t hus save your house from huming. If you have determined to lorin any New Year resolutions, make good ones and stick to them. j s The Anderson Telephone Company is erecting a telephone line between this city and Helton. ii ?Gen. M. L. Monham was uncxpeeted ly ? ailed to New York a week ago on profess ional business. Mr. ?lohn \V'. Howard has been ap pointed ? .M ; ;ter at Deans, thc form er postma. a .. having resigned. Mr. Ii. L. (-'adlard has gone to Flori da on a visit, and will make the trip through the country in his buggy. Mr. J. Matt Cooley has moved from this County to the city of Greenville, where he will make his future home. "Mine host" Dickens, of the Hotel Chum?la, went to Richmond, Ya., his old home, to spend the Christmas holi days. The Supply Ordinance for the eily ol' l!)i)t? is published in another column. Every taxpayer in the city Mould read it carefully. Mr. YV. S. Lee. .Jr.. of Columbus, Ca., came home last week to attend his sis ter's 'marriage and spend Christmas with his parents. Mrs. C. G. Sheppard, of'Texas, ar rived in the city last, week to spend the holidays with her mother, Mrs. L. .1. Langston, and family. Dr. K. F. Divver has sold his store room in tho Chiquola block to Dr. .1. M. Richardson, of Piedmont, who has de cided to locate in this city. Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Adams, of Char lotte, N. C., have, been spending:! few days in the city visiting the latter's mother, Mrs. A. S. Stephens. Gen. Lawton, who waa killed recent ly in the Philippines, visited Anderson in 1892 and inspected the cadet corps of the Patrick Military Institute. A number of young ladles aud young gentlemen who are attending college in this and other States came home last week to spend the Christmas holidays. Our young friend, W. P. McGee, of the Corner, who is now railroad agent at Park8ville, S. C., is hero visiting rel atives and gave un a call this morning. Miss Rosa Branyon, who has been in school here for the past few months, returned to her home at Honea Path, S. C., last Friday.-Hartwell (Ga.) ?Sun. Mr. E. C. Cooper, a native of this County, died at his home iu Pickeus County a few days ago, aged 45 years. A wife and seven children survive him. Any shortcomings in THE INTELLI GENCER thiB week should be attributed to the fact that its entire force has been indulging in tho festivities of Christ mas. Mrs. R. L. Leatherwood, formerly Miss Fannie Simpson, who has been vis iting friends and relatives |u the city, has returned to her homo at Bryson City, N. C. y A meeting of the stockholders of the Anderson Cotton Mills will be held on Jan. ?JOth for the purpose of considering an increase of its capital stock. ISce advertisement, j Mr. and Mrs. A. YV. Adams and chil dren, of Hartwell, Ga., and Mr. and Mrs. S. M. Pickens, of Elberton, Ga., came over last week to spend Christmas with their relatives. Mr. Claude D. Fant, n popular young conductor ol' tho Charlotte & Atlanta branch of the Southern Railway, spent the holidays in the city with his pa rents, Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Fant. The members of Willow Camp, No. 29, Woodmen of the World, will in dulge in an oyster supper next Friday evening. A few friends have been in vited to partake of it with them. Married, on Tuesday afternoon, De cember 20, 1999, at thc Presbyterian manse, by Rev. J. N. H. Summereil, Mr. Arthur Spearman ami Miss Corrie Mitchell, both of An dorso n County. Mr. Samuel Fine accidentally shot himself yesterday afternoon while handling a pistol at tho Reese House. The bullet struck his left hand, going through it and inflicting a painful wound. Mr. and Mrs. S. C. Baker, of Mont goincry, Ala., and Mr. nnd Mrs. Wm. Hoke, of Atlanta, Ga., aro spending tho holidays in the city with the par ents of tho ladies, Dr. and Mrs. W. H. Nardin. On Saturday, 16th inst.. Roy, thc fourth son of Mr. nnd Mrs. N. C. Kay, of Big Sandy, Texas, was accidentally shot by a schoolmate. Threo hours af terwards he died. Tho bereaved pa rents have tho sympathy of theil many friends and relatives in this theil native County. Tho deceased is n 1grandson of our venerable friend, Capt. Jas. A. Drake, of this County. Kev. J. B. Campbell, the new paster nf St. John Methodist Church, arrived in the ?itv last wee I? amt conducted his first service Inst Sunday. He was giv i en n most cordial welcome hy hhs con - ? gregation. Cards have been issued lo thc mar j ringo ot* Miss Annie <;. McKee, of j Greenville, and Mr. S. Maxwell Cray ton, of this city. lt will take pince in Christ Church, Greenville, next Tues day nt 2:80 o'clock p. tn. The Christmas holidays have passed oil"very quietly in Anderson. Business was suspended yesterday und the day preceding, and everybody seemed tobe in a good humor ami happy. There were many visitors in the city. Our venerable friend, Mr. J. M. Black well, has rented his tann in the Corner to a tenant, ami. with his family, has moved to I'el/or. We commend Mr. Blackwell to the good people of 1\ luci as worthy ot their confidence and es ? teem. ; Mr. and Mis. s. f. Craig. i?l tinselly, I celebrated the ; n< lily. four! li miniver s:iry of thee, marriage last Friday night. A ro> il least was spread and I highly enjoy ci I t>\ lin* friends who had called to extern! their congratul?t ions . tot he couple. ^? Mr. W. T. I Himer, who moved from ; this place to Anderson several years ? ago, lins pun based T. II. Bul ls' plan : talion a few miles from lune and has ; moved his family to it. We atc glad . to welcome billi hack to llom a Calli, j lloma Path ChranieU'. i Mrs. Theodore Werner,aged 17years. died at her home in Central hist Wed ! nesdny night of apoplexy. The re mains weir* brought to Pendleton tut j Thursday. She braves a large circle of i friends and* relatives in the Pendleton ? section who deeply'regret her death. i <>ur follow townsman. Mr. 1'. M. : Kuli", has accept, d tho position of a> I sistant superintendent of the Newry Colton Mil!. Tho Company-could nut have secured the services of ti more up right ami cnlupi icu! man for the posi tion. Wc? regret lo soe him leave An derson. g? Mr. Baylis Byram, of Oklahoma, ai , rivoli in Anderson a lew days ago to j visit his old homo and brothers and sisters, after.nu absence of about six j leen years. lli< visit, is a source of ! lunch pleasure lo his ninny old friends. ! Ile looks hale and hearty, and is pros I poring in his adopted hume. Mrs. William Bruce, who lives near i Williamston, is an Abbeville woman, j und tho happy motherofa line buy after jan interval of fifteen yeats and she is searching foi-a pretty name. She and j her sister, Mrs. Kinma King, have de cided upon tl ot I lob ?is the best and j prettiest.-Abbeville Met? i nm. ,y Kev. W. W. Daniel, 1). 1).. who was recently elected President of the Co lumbia Female College by the South Carolina Conference, has decided to re main in Anderson until he assn tn CM charge of the College next .June, ile has moved his family from the parson age to a residence on Greenville street. Wc have arranged with Mr. Hartwell M. Ayer, editor of the Florence Timen, who will bc in Columbia during the approaching session of the Legislature, to keep the readers of the INTF.LLIGEN CEK posted every week on the proceed ings. He has performed this service be fore for us. and we know our subscrib ers will rend his letters with interest. Married, ut the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Lee, Sr., in this city, on Wednesday evening, De cember 20, 1891), by Kev. J. L. William son, an uncle of the bride, of Newber ry, assisted by Kev. J. N. H. Summereb Mr. John A. Stamen, of ?Lnncaster, S. C., and Miss Hattie Williamson Lee. The couple left Thursday morn ing for thoirlf u tu re home in Lancaster. The Spartanburg Herald of the 22nd inst, says: "Mr. J. L. McGee, of Ander son, spent several hoursin the city yes terday as the guest of Mr. W. K. bil lingham. Mr. McGee is one of the most prominent and popular business men of his growing city. He is en gaged in tho livery business. Mr. Dil iiiigharu was associated in tho livery business with Mr. McGee for seven year, prior to coming to Spartanburg/' At a regular communication of Town ville Lodge, No. 20?), A. P. M., tho fol lowing officers wore elected to serve the ensuing year: S. K. Johnson, W.. M.; M. 1). Moves. S. W.: John 1). Compton, J. W.; J. 35. Tribble. Treas.; J. P. Lod better, Sec.: Oscar Harris. S. I).; K. W. Holcombe. J. 1).; J. B. Holcombe and j C. K. Smith, Stewards: K. N. Camp boll, Tyler. Mrs. Mary Thompson, widow off the late Beverly Thompson, died at her home near Hopewell Church on the Kith inst., in the (?1st year of her age. She. had been in feeble, health for nearly a year and at times was a groat sufferer. She was a most, estimable woman und was greatlv beloved by a wide circle of friends. Five children survive her. Her remains wore interred in the Hope well churchyard, of which Churchysho was a most devoted member Kced Ware, a negro, employed bv Mr. R. Q. Hammond, was found dead on tho roadside, about three miles east off the city, last Sunday morning. He was in the city Saturday night and started homo with a number of negroes, all of whom were full of whiskey. On thc way Ware fell from tho wn^on nnsl his companions loft bim lying in the road. Tho night was extremely cold. Coroner Miller held an inquest, and the Jury found that the deceased came to his death from causes unknown. At a regular convention ol' Chiquola Lodge, No. 82, Knights of Pythias, held Inst Thursday evening, the following officers were elected to serve the en suing year: Chancellor Commander, Dr. W. H. Nardin,.lr.; Vice Chancellor, T. S. Crnyton: Prelate, L. S. Mnttison; Master of Work, Baylis Maxwell; Keep er of Records and Seal, C. C. Langston; Master of Exchequer, J. K. Wakefield; Master of Finance, J. B. Lewis; Master at Arms, W. A. Brownlee; InnerGuard, A. L. Todd; Outer Guard, W. L. Trib ble. Mr. Y. !.. I "aboon ?Iii dat Iiis homo in 11 rushy Circle Township last Wednes day, ?ged-((ti years. Moro than a y otu* | agu lit' was stricken with paralysis, ami ? ever ?incl? then lu- had been un helpless invalid. The announcement ol' his ; death was no shock to his neighbors ami relatives, who had expected it at any time. Mr. baboon was born, rear ed ami alwavs lived in the section when- hu died, and was a most estima ble citizen. Il?- was a member ol' Fair view Methodist rhurch. where his re mains were interred the day following his death. Hi- wife, who was the third daughter ol the lat?' .Iosep li l'y rn m. Sr.. and ti-ii children survive him. and in their sore bereavement they have thc sympathy of a wide ?jn^?- of friends^ Mr. Joe H. Metiee. Jr.. and Miss Min- i nie Virtue, hoi h ol' Charlotte, N. C., were married int!rceiiville las! Monday j morning and immediately caine to An i dersoii to visit the parents ol the {?room The bride is ;i native ol I ?altimore and resided in this ?*i|\ li ve years ago. hi ing in charge of Messrs; * . F. ?lom s \ ( 'o.*s j millinery department. For some time past both iii bride and groont haye lu en employed in one ol ??ic Ic ulm,: j dry goods st ort - oj * hailotle, and tie- \ ?inmmiicemeiit ol ?lu?; muuiagi was I no doubt an agri < able sui j ?ii . i?! all ol , their friends. \Ve join (lair main friends here iii extending congratula lions, anti wish (berna hnppVyoing?' (hr ugh life. Jgj> A most distressing aeeidciil occurred j in this eily, near the C. A, NV. C. depot , j on Monday night last m which Mrs. .lames .huies, a highly respected lud> ! ol'the Iva section, was run over by a shifting passenger train, sustaining in juries from which she died, within a short time. Ih r husband, baby and nine-year-old son, and Mr. K. A. l?ani pey. and Miss Allie Jones, who were willi her. hardy escaped willi their lives. They had just returned on the C. & W.t.*. train from a visil to Mrs. .lone.-' lather. Mr. (?eorge I'.vans, of Iva. having gotten ?UV the tr.un ul I lu depot, ami were walking down lin track lo t heir home ul lin- HIT Cotton Mills, when smldenlv was heard I he sound ?il a moving train close behind them. Titty wen on .1 short (leslie, from which a ll made their escape ex cept the iinfoiiunate unman and Inri chics! ?'Ililli, over whom t he eut ir?* t ruin | passed, die lutter luckily falling bc (ween the ties un?! escaping injury. The hotly of the former was horrihly miitilated, yet life was not extinct until au hour afterwards. Hrs. Nardin and < h r were soon administering*!!! the un 1011 nunile woman's relief, but she was he}'om I human uni. Magistrate Rus sell held an inquest, over the remains. The witnesses to lhe accident, declare that there were no lights on thereat' car, nor any one standing on tim rear platform, and stab- that if the hell was ringing or any other warnings given they did not hear it. No binnie tsat taelied to the railroad, though it is the opinion of many persons that, there is criminal carelessness somewhere. The remains were carried to Iva yesterday afternoon and buried. The family have the sympathies of all their friends in their sore bereavement. LOST on STOLEN In thu city last Sun dHy morning a black and whim-spotted Setter Pup. ahout nine montiH ?dd, be longing to C. H. IC. Ortman, who ?ould Im glad io receive any inforinatmu about him. WANTED -Five hundred ?l?>z-n or less Fresh Eggn each week. Will pty high est spilt cash price. 24-tf J ?MUS II. Wm I. it Co. If you ar? wondering "whut to give her," drop in and look over ?mr line of SciBHors. Sullivan Hardware C?>. What more anpropriato and what more useful than ODH of Sullivan Hardware Co 'N Pocket K?lves, as a Cn ri st man priant. (?iiiiNorall kinda and at H11 [?rices at Sullivan Hardware Co.V, "Honest gondn at honest pricea" has always been their motto. Loaded Shells of all kinds. Smokeless an?! Black Powder-any inimber of il mob nm wanted. All sixes of Shot can he lound at Sullivan Hardware Co.'*. A good lire for our friend* and custom era when the weather is cold, and we ure alway? clad to have you como in und get warm whether you want t?> buy or not. IirnoK H rot hera' Hardware Htore. Hooting, tin work, galvanized iron work und plumbing ?lone on short nolie? hy osborne & Osborne. WANTED-Cor cnab, Hickory, Dog wood. ferKinimon, WMIOIII log?. South ern ll ard wood Co., P. U. Box, 520, Charl?-hton, a. c. li'j-1 Hailard'a Obelisk and Hil th rio's Finost Patent Clour tor ?I ".<> per hanoi nt Van it iver It roK. Free eily delivery. 'Phone 75 The liixir^Hi, best ??nd cheapest stock o Shoes in the city a'. Vai.divor Bro.:. When yon have any kimi of Plumbing I would like lo Ugo ni with you on it. H-If .lohn T. B?rrigs. 11 your Pi ?no or Organ needs tuning or repair?*, it will pav y.io neo Mr J HS. A. ITuildoek of Tim C. A. lined Music House, who will guarantee perfect Hiitisfaction to all. Iron King Stoves are sold in Anderson o dy hy Osborne .V- Osborn**. Iron King ?St<ive< aro considered the bent Buy ?nie. Usborne <fc Osborne Sole Ageuts. Money to Loan-For Clients. Low in tcresDand long time, ii security in first cann. B. F. Martin, Attorney-at-Law. When you want a 'irst-class one horse Wagon, buy our make. PAUL E. STEPHENS. The Torrent Culawsy Harrow is tho best Cutaway Harrow, and doea the bent work with the lightest draft of any ever mude. For aale by It rock Brothers, sole agents lor upper H, C. Have hot water pipes run (rom your stove to bath room. Try Osborne ?fe Osborne. ?'you want tho finest Texas Seed Oats cheap, get them at Vamllvor Bros. The b"St and chespeHt stock of Full and Winter Dry Goods in the city at Vandl ver Bros. Down in our basement you will find lt ?ni Iron. Bar Iron and barn of tool steel in all sorts of sizes and ebapes. When you need anything of lida nort, como to ut?. If you ?inly want a piece of Iron a foot long, we'll beglal to cut it off for yon. Brock Brother'a Hardware St?ire. Buy a pair of leggings ?nd keep your legs from getting cold these cold winter days when you are traveling. You will lind a complete line at Brock Brother**. Also Hunting Coats, loaded .Shells and empty Shells and everything that a hun ter needs to pniperly equip himself for hunting. Oona and Pistols of all kinda and prices at Brook Brothers. fl va ry W .\:> and Boy that Buys Clothing knows We are known all over South Carolina and Georgia as the people that gives the biggest value in $10.00 Suits. They arc dressy in thc extreme, every style new and latest designs, in Plaids Stripes and Checks. These $10.00 Suits are equal tu any $20.00 on thc market Prices always thc lowest - everybody knows that. Clollitors iind Furn?shie?'H. 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. THEY ARE LEADERS. There is only one "Julia Marlowe," the accomplished and popular actress known by that name. There is likewise only one house in Anderson that enjoys the distinction of selling "Julia Marlowe" Shoes. Numberless styles of Women's Shoes have come, gone, and will come again ; but the famous "Julia Marlowe" has come to stay, is here, and will ever re main the same. Do you ask why ? Simply because it is the only "Specialty Shoe" to-day that contains a special feature, "Hub Gore Elastic Instep," which properly adjusts all parts of the shoe to the lines of the wearer's foot, thus insuring comfort, though a snug fit at the same time. The Genuine "Julia Marlowe" Shoes, in either high or low cuts, are sold exclusively by CO BB & C.RAYTON, Tho Shoe People. ?-PO ft . Christmas Presents SEE the Haberdasher's line of Cravats, Umbrellas, Hats, And everything a man's heart can desire in the swellest styles. We can please your husband, brothers and sons. JOE TROWBRIDGE & CO. WE ARE COMING ! With Specials for December. We expect you to make your purchases at KING BRO'S. Bargain Store during the month of December -money saving to you. NOW, to bunin with, we have several CA I* ES left that aro to go. Wo mean if you half way want one you will get ii Thia in >i golden opportunity for you. Just lot UH show you. Second, just a few BI A N K HTS to go nt pri?es that will make you wondor how we g it th?-m Now, remember wo have only a few. and if you fail to be among tho drat jon wiil he loft io simm from under H ? gund ? Blanket for so little tnoney. Third, if you would buy a wool pair of HALF HUSK for Uk', come at once. Don't wait about two week? and como m and expect to get such a bargain. We have a good Stock now, but we will tell yon that we can't say wo will have HO many in ten day?. Come running at br???k neck upped, llooo-mher, we sell ? m.xly. They don't lie in the ahoi vet ami nen. rhey are going nil tho time. We ?lao have P. heavy cotton Half Hone for Se, an extra he ivy ono at K.i. Fourth and laut, CROCKERY, Cm ?CKERY-from early morn nullt lato a', uight you can beor tho rattling ot dinhee. So mumm her, newly married people, and you that anticipate such, to bay your CROCKERY,CI* \ SS WA RE, TINWARE, I etc., from us, and you will nee a little man maud on hi? tip-toes in hia boots with.joy. KINC BROS., li AUG A IN STORE, Two Doors from Po3t O Hice. P. S.-Five and Ten <>m Counters always f.tll of choleo and merni article?.