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SALE OUR ENTIRE STOCK OF i (Not at half price,) BUT AT HONEST VALUE ! REASONABLE PRICES! It is not to old Stock that we wish to invite your atten tion at this time, hut to NEW, FRESH GOODS, THE MOST DESIRABLE. Ton will find some most excellent JUNE PICKINGS among onr- v Summer Wash Fabrics. We have nome dainty patterns that were shipped late. In our Dress Goods Department Ton will find some better and more desirable styles than ever before. We have a splendid variety of Mohairs, Bril liantines, Sicilians, &c" that are always popular for Summer Skirts. Our reputation on Silks and Satins Is so well known that it is only necessary for us to say that our Stock is complete. In our Notion Department We are showing the very newest the markets afford, We have the popular fads in Ladies' Neckwear, Collars, Belts, Gloves, Handkerchiefs, Hosiery, Corsets. &c. PARASOLS AND UMBRELLAS. A better or more desirable stock cannot be found in the city. Pretty Black Mourning cnerrr also, a variety of White ones, and a few Paney ones, and a nice assortment for chil dren. In our lient You will find a number of interesting things. Lovely Hats, for High Dress as well as puting Hats, Biding Hats, &c, and almost anything that you may wish for in Bibhons, Plow-j ers, &C We wish to call especial attention to our Ladies' Petti coats, Beady-made Skirts, Waists, Wrappers, Muslin Under wear, Gauze Underwear, &c. Also, to our Laces and Em broideries. In HOUSt FURNISHINGS We would invite your attention to our Mattings, Carpets, Rugs, Art Squares, Remnant Carpets, Curtains, Window Shades, Curtain Poles, &c. Bon't forget our SHOE OEP?RTMEN The largest, single department in our Store. You will find almost every thing desired in the way of Footwear for men, women and children. Our Ladies' Oxfords are beauties. STOCK # SOtnS IS Wk. We keep our; Stock up tho entire year. Ton will always find what you want at our Store. S Will please remember that we have a sreat variety to select from. That we guarantee prices. That our ternis are j liberal. : AU will S?d our Store a desirable place to trade. Our j seirvice is the b?at. Our styles are the newest. Qar Prices correct. Ou^ All are invited to make our Store Headquarters. Come and make yourself at home. WHte *** Ssssp??i. muH Orders attended to promptly. Yours truly, Wholesde and Retsil Dealers w Local News* WEDNESDAY, JUNE 13. 1900. THE corrow MARKET. Corrected Weekly by Brown, Oeborno & Co. Strict Good Middling-Sh Good Middling-8*. Strict Middling-8. Middling-7|. Stained Cotton-0 to 7. Congres jmun Latimcr hos returned to his homo in Belton. Tho "Is-it-hot-enough-for-you" fiend bas arrived on schedule time. Tho sound of saw and hammer is heard in nil sections of the city. Tho whooping cough is pro valent among the children of tho city. Head what Julius H. Weil & Co. have to eay about their great Juno sale. Mr. L. P. Smith carried a largo crowd on his excursion to Charleston yester day. C. F. Jones & Co. talk about cloth ing in this issue. Head what they have to say. Our young friend, Joo McCully, of Ashepoo, S. C., is in tho city visiting his motlier. Col. Robert A. Thompson, of Wal halla, spent a few hours in the city last Sunday. Col. J. A. Hoyt, of Greenville, spent Sunday ami Monday in Anderson visit ing relatives. The lazy, linzy days of hammocks, mother hubbards and palmetto fans are fast approaching. If you contemplate buying a piano the new advertisement of M. L. Willis will interest you. Lase week the Orr Cotton Mill bought a big lot of Cotton from Mr. J. S. Fowler, of this city. Mrs. D. J. Simpson, of Toccoa, Ga., is in the city visiting her parents, Dr. and Mrs. W. H. Nardin. Mr. K. C. Shouse, of Veraniles, Ky., is in Anderson visiting his daughter, Mrs. J. N. H. Summereil. J. A. Mooney, Esq., of Greenville, who is a candidate for Solicitor, is in the city attending Court. Nevv subscribers to THE INTELLI GENCER continue to roll in. We still have room for a few more. Hon. J. A. McCullough, one of Green ville's mobt popular young lawyers, is in the city attending Court. Anderson is well represented at tho college commencements in Greenville and Spartanburg this week. Brown, Osborne & Co. advortise many attractions for the summer shop pers. Read what they have to say. Our venerable friend, Mr. Frank Clinkscales, of Lowndesville, was in the city last week, visiting relatives. Hon. J. M. Sullivan, who has been spending a few. weeks at Hot Springs, Ark., for the benefit of his health, has TO turned home. . Capt. H. P. Griffith, accompanied by his daughter, of Gaffney, S. C., is in tho city visiting his old friend and war comrade, Col. J. N. Brown. Mrs. W. E. Gaines and children, of Pelzer,. caine over yesterday, and will spend the week visiting the homo of her sister, Mrs. W.H. Simpson. Rev. H. C. Fennel will preach at tho Carswell Institute next Sunday after noon, 17th inst., at 4 o'clock. Tho pub lie is invited to attend the service. . Dra. Strickland & Chatham have a card in another column, to AV Ir'ch your attention is directed. If you need tho services of expert dentists give them a call. Married, on Wednesday evening, May 38,1300, by Kev. W? B. Hawkins, and at his residence, Mr. Jack Ballard and Miss Evvie Owens, both of Ander son County. Have you seen that your name ia on your club roll? You can't voto at the Democratic primary if it isn't, o* ?i we advise yo J. to look into tho mat' be fore it is too ?ate. Bishop Capers, who preached the commencement sermon . at Clemson College last Sunday, came to Anderson Monday to visit the family of his son, Kev? W. T. Capers. Cotton iain all stages from two little possum-eared leaves np to stalks three or four inches high. The farmers say the crop is two weeks beV.ntl, but they are pot disheartened. Mr. Paul Div ver, who has been trav eling through the Northwest oh a busi ness trip tor several months, reached li?me a few days ago to spend a few weeks with his family. The dance given by the Chiquola Dancing Club last Friday night was a most delightful occasion, and attracted a number of young ladies and gentle men from neighboring towns. Mr-?. Pauline Cnrgft?UB, wuc ia ot the head of the vocal department of the Judson Institute, Marion, Ala., ar rived in Anderson a few day ago? to spend the summer vn/mtion with rela tives. t . Blackberries are on the market and the indications are that the crop will bo unusuaUy abundant. The titter failure of this crop last year made everybody appreciate the value of this fruit as they had never done before? This is unusually early for blackberries to ripen. 3Last week we neglected to cal. at tention to tho announcements of J. A. Mooney'far Solicitor, E. P. Clinkscales" foy Clerk of Court, and W. Y. Miller for Coroner, but wo have no doubt you saw and read them. This week A. C. Latimer is annon^eedfor Congres?, Ju lia? E. Boggo for Solicitor, and John N Sutherland for Clerk of Cvsttt. Tho Chiquola Drug Co. have a new advertisement in another column, to which we invite vour attention. They have a big stock of fruit jars which they are offering at bargain prices. Mr. R. Thornley Smith will run an excursion from Greenville via Ander son to Tallulah Falls on Tuesday, 20th inst. An ii tl Y or ti sin cut giving full par ticulars will appear nest week. Wntcli for it. The first peaches and blackberries for this season were on the market last week. The crop of cherries is one of thu largest we have ever had in this section aud aro retailing at ono dollar a bushel. 'Tho new timi of W. P. Marshall & Co., who bought thc business of C. S. Minor, in tonk keeping up the reputation of their predecessor by selling tho trade good goods at low figures. Sec change in their ad. Miss Icio Beard, daughter of Mr. .Ino. D. Heard of thia city, and Mr. Lawrence Kelly were married Sunday afternoon, Juno 3rd, 1000, nt thc residenco of Mr. A. C. Putmau, in Millville, Rev. Sidi ll. Harper officiating. The Teachers' Normal School for An derson County was organized at the Central Graded Schcol building lost Monday with forty-five teachers en rolled. Others came in yesterday and several are expected to-day. Profs. Harbin, Linderman, W ennis aud Hale will conduct an all-day sing ing at Willis' Chapel, in Garvin Town ship, on tho fourth Sunday, 2Hh inst. Everybody is invited to attend and corry well-filled dinner-baskets. Mr. John K. Cochran, Jr., Anderson's efficient and accommodating Postmas ter, has been seriously ill for several days. This morning his condition is moro favorable, and wo hope ho will soon bo restored to his usual good health. We are indebted to the graduating class Of the Due West Female College for an invitation to attend the forty first annual commencement of that College on the 20th inst. There are twenty-one members of thc graduating class this year. Tho Anderson base ball team was victorious in all three of the games with the Union team in this city last week. The Anderson team has gone to Union, where they will begin an otherseries of games to-morrow with the Union boys. # The Bishops of the M. E. Church, South, have appointed the week of Jnly 2 to 8, ns a season of fasting and prayer and have designated Sunday, July 8, as a time for taking a collection in every congregation in behalf of the 20th century fund. Mr. T. F. Watkins, son of Clerk of Court Watkins, who is a member of the Sophomore class at Wofford Col lege, won the modal for tho best essay at tho commencement last Monday. The medal was presented by Hon. G. E. Prince, of thiB city. Dr. M. F. Game, the clever pharma cist who huB been nt thc head of tho prescription department of tho JI ill - Orr Drug Co. for several yenrs, has gone to Atlanta, Ga., whore ho has accepted a position with the Tyner Drug Co. He is a most worthy gentle and his many friends regret to see him leave Anderson= Tho Piedmont-Greenville base ball team came over Monday and ' that ! afternoon and yesterday afternoon played the Anderson team. ' Monday's game was in favor of tho P.-G. team, but yesterday afternoon the ?coro was 1 to 0 in favor of Anderson. The Board of Trustees of tho Wash ington and Leo University, Lexington, Va-., invites tho Editors of THE INTEL LIGENCR. to be present at tho dedica tion of the new law building to the memory of John Randolph Tucker, which takes place next Tuesday, 17th met. Several inquiries have been made as to -'whether the Magistrates, will be nominated by primary this year. It ie understood that the County Executive Committee will meet before long te arrange county campaign meetings, and that it will then consider this ques tion. . The evening services in the 'Churches of the city at thia season begin prompt ly at o.oO o'clock and the people should make it a point to be in their pews al that honr. It is very annoying to bott preacher and the congregation to entei a church after the services have com menced. Anderson County had sixteen stu den ts the past session nt Winthrop Col lege, the commencement exercises oi which took place last week. In the vari ous departments there were five, gradu ates, vis. Misses Selma Shirley, Liln Neal, Virginia Norris, Ethel Welbon and Ada Casey. Tho closing exercises of the Pendle ton Graded School will take place nex Friday evening, 15th inst., at 8.9 o'clock. Prof. JHolmes,. the. Principa of the school, has arranged an interest lng programme for the occasion, anc cord ia J jy invitee the friends and pa trons of the school to attend. Prof. J. L. Sherard, of this County who has been Principal of the Grade. School at Prosperity the past year, wa elected Principal of the Laurel Stree Graded School in Colombia last week The trustees of the Columbia school have done more than well in seenrinj the sen-ices of Prof. Sherard. Mr. John. Tr ibbie, one of the ol< landmarks of the county, died at hi houso a'few miles in the country th other day. .He waaeighty-eight year old, and h's long life was spent in nse fulness to his community, hiscuontj and his State. His remains were in terred in the Huntsville (Baptist Church cemetery.--Laun-nsvillc Her aid. Tho deceased ia the father of on fellow-townsman, Col. M. P. Tribbli whose many friends will deeply sympa thiEo with him in his soro borea vernon; Last Wednesday several negro chil dren, while going through a Held ad joining Byram's brickyard, near the western suburbs of .tho city, found an old box which contained the half de composed body of n negro child. Corouer Miller held an inquest, but no evidence could be secured that would implicate any person or show the cause of the death of the child. The essay read by Master Herbert Nowell ot the recent closing exercises of the Central Graded School in this city ou the subject, "Tho Causes of Secession,-' and which won the medal odored Ly the Robert E. Leo Chapter, U. 1). C.-, is published on tho 3rd page of TI:K INTELLIGENCER this week. Our young friend handles the subject in a ! most interesting, masterly manner, and it should bo carefully rend by the young people especially. Dr. J. W. Earle, w ho is in charge of tho government weather bureau at Hollands, in this Couuty, sent us the following note yesterday: "In twenty four hours endiug at 0 o'clock to-day 4.10 inches of rain fell at this station, and damaged crops very much by washing and overflowing. We are in the midst of harvest. Wheat is tho best in years. Oats tire also good. Cotton and corn looking well and gar dens magnificent. Fruit of all kinds abundant.'' On the second page of THE INTKLLI GENCEK this week wo publish an inter esting historical sketch or "family tree" of the Vondiver family, prepared by our fellow-townsman, Col. J. N. Brown. The name of Vandiver has been a familiar one in our section for more than a century, and the present generation, like their forefathers, an most excellent people, who have just cause to bo proud of the name. Wt know the sketch will be read with in terest by our many readers. Mr. J. J. Fretwell has been added tc the committee to solicit and receivt subscriptions in this County to tin South Carolina Iutev-Stnte and West Indian Exposition, to be held in Char leeton next year. The Exposition ii sure to be a big success, and we trust the. citizens of Anderson County wil do their duty toward it. The sharei have been placed at $5 each. Messrs J. A. Brock and J. J. Fretwell, of thii city, and Mn R. A. Lewis, of Belton will receive your subscriptions nt anj time. Prof. John R. Blake, for twenty-five years chairman of the faculty of David son College, and one of the most noted educators of the South, died at hie home in Greenwodd last Friday, night from complications following an attach of grip. He had beon sinking for sev eral days and his death was not unex pected. Ho was about 75 yenrs of age His wife, who was Miss Elizabeth Max well, of Peudleton, survives him They had no children. The deceased had many friends in Anderson County who will regret to hear of his denth. John H. McTindall, a young white man living in Brushy Creek Township this county, about eight milcB from th? city of Greenville, shot and almost in stautly killed his uncle, Jas. W. Roper last Fridny night about 10 o'clock, in i road nenr McTindall's store. Tin weapon used was a doublebarrel shot gun, ihe entire contents of ono barre having been emptied . into Roper'i chest. There was no eyewitness to tin killing. Trouble has existed in tin family for a long time, and it ii thought that the killing resulted fron a quarrel which took placo a few dayi previous. McTindall claims self-dc fence, alleging that Roper was advanc ing on him with a knifo at tho time lu fired the fatal shot. A bloody knif< was found open lying near the body An inquest was held on Saturday b; Magistrate Joseph Leach and the jur rendered a verdict "that Jas. W. Rope caine to his death from the effects of i gun shot wound, said gun having beei fired by John H. McTindall." Th prisoner was brought"to Anderson an committed to tho keeping of Sheril Green. The last issue of the Kcoiccc Couric speaks of the recent visit of our youn friend nnd fellow-townsman, Rev. C J. Copeland, to Walhalla is follows "The Walhalla Baptist congregatio on lase Sunday morning and evenin was spiritually uplifted and edified b the preaching of the abio, earnest an eloquent young preacher. Rev. O. ? Copeland, of Anderson, S. C. His soi mons on both of these occasions wer of a high order and touched a respoi sive cord in the hearts of all his hon ers. He discoursed upon themes < vital interest to the well being of hi manity and the souls of men, droppit; here and there seeds of divine ti nt which we hope will spring up and pr< -?ace an abundant harvest to the gloi of God and the church. Mr. Copelat is intensely practical and forceful ? his preaching and uses the word of G< ns the sword of the Spirit to win sou to Christ. Ho impressed himself on ; with whom he came in contact by li pleasing manner and address. He is yonng man of great promise and ns fulness to the church, and is eauippii himoeif thoroughly for his great li work, by study and consecration, the proclamation of tho Gospel. I has promised to come again to Wr halla at nu curly day and hold a t< days' meeting in the Baptist Churcli Fruit Jars; Fruit Jan! At Joe. Burris*. Have bot water pipes run from yo .tove to bath room. Try Osborne 0?boroo. Roofing, tin work, galvanised ir work and plumbing dons on ?bort nov! by Osborne & Osborne. If your Plano or Organ needs Inning repairs, it will pay you to see Mr. J. Templeton, of Tho- C. A. Reed Mai House, who will guarantee perfect aa fiction to all. Jobbers pi Ices on "Scbappe," "Kai Bird" and "Blue Jay" Tobacco*. Lo eat piioes nu Flour, Coffee. Corn, Rice aod heavy Groceries. Vandiver Broa If you want to keep tho flies ont your dialog-room go to Brock Broe. a na them supply you in Wire Gav Door*?, Windows and Fly Pans. CHANGE OF CLOTHES ! EVERY man owes himself two Suits of Clothes. A change makes him feel like a new man. It's a cooler one we want to sell you. We have all the New Things In Flannels, Stripes and Plaids- round and square cut, dou ble breast and straight cut. Prices from $5.00 to $12.50. All CassimereB, Plain and Fancy Worsteds greatly re duced. You can't afford to buy a Suit of any kind before seeing the Cut Prices we are now giving. You had better call early to get your size, as they are going rapidly. all Bros. k Co., CLO "MERS Shoes. THIS SPACE BELONGS TO COBB & CRAYTON, The Shoe People! Who bought their Shoes in solid car lots before the ad vance for the year 1900. We are selling this Slipper you see at COST. Do you need a pair ? Tell your friends whenever you see them that we can save them money on Shoes. Many thanks for your past patronage. THE SHOE STORE, MASONIC TEMPLE. A WORD TO THE WISE I A freight train makes more noise than tho fast express, ami for this reason we do not want to make any extra "largs" noise, but in n very modest way we wonld like ti say : We havo too many Goods for this season of the year, and we are going to make some very interesting prices on Dry Goods, Shoes, Hats and Groceries. Oar Shoe Stock alone compris-s over seven ihoimarwl 'io!'.irs worth of Guida, and while we are eelJiog a lot of Shoes we would like to'greatly increase our sales for the next sixty days, and for that reason wo will make a Speoial Discount Sale on every pair of Shoes In oar House. One lot of Ladles' Dongola Button Shoes, former prloe $1.00, now 753. One lot Lad ios' Viel Kid 8hoes, all style?, "Lsco ?Du Buiton, tor mor pries $1.85, vv?i bf?i them to you now for 81.25. We only mention these two lots be cause they are our most popular Hues. Wo have hundreds of similar lots to*go the same way. Remember, wo carry Mun'?, Women's and Children's Sboes of every kind, from the cheapest to the best band-sewed goods made, and this Discount Sale applies to every Shoo in our House. D. O. BROWN & BRO. -THE ANDERSON Mutual Fire Insurance Co. WROTE its first Policy Sept. 23, 189G, and has mado only two assessments since it commenced business. This is a great deal cheaper than you can got fire insurance elsewhere. Any of our Pol ioy-holdera will toll you thot. Other people have saved money by placing tb?ir firo insurance in this Company, and it is confidently believed you can. J. R. Vandiver, President. J. J. Fretwell, R. S. Hill, J. J. Major, Jno. G. Ducworth, W. 0. Watson. R. B. A*. Robinson, J. P. Glenn, A. P. Hub bard, Directors. J. J- BECK, Agent.