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STUDYING Can have a most impressive lesson taught them at our Store during the next few weeks, for during - - - Our Clearance Sale -OF Summer Goods Now in progress we will indulge in some.- - - Red Hot Selling, And the . Bargain Hunter Will surely have an opportunity - ? To Do Herself Proud. Probably the deepest cut of all is in Ready-Made Garments. Things ready to put on right now, ?rPa hurry, such as -* - - ' fc v- - - - - Summer Shirt Waists, Summer Skirts and Summer Wrappers. A reduction of at least forty per cent from the regular price. In fact, some Ready made articles must be sold regardless of yew York Coat! All Gauze Underwear. For both G?isi?emcii ?U? Ladies, muet move daring the hot spell. Our stock of Muslin Underwear Is well-assorted and attractively priced. We are putting forth every enuii in behalt cf GOODS SUMMERI?H, such Summer Dress Goods. Summer White Goods, Summer Muslins, Summer Corsets, Summer Hosiery, Summer Gloves, Summer Belts, Summer Handkerchiefs, Summer Neckwear, N Summer Parasols* Summer Fans, &c. Our Laces and Embroideries Continue to attract ; in fact, as the warm reason advances -. they grow in popularity. We now have some good offerings! in Summer Curtains and Summer Millinery. Not all old Goods to work off at bargain prices, but the newest the markets afford. An assoitment of popular FELTS, and the LATEST NEW YORK FAD THE GREEN VEIL, Worn by.nearly all women, eithf rover the face or around the hut. . We solicit your Millinery work. A first-class Trimmer in . charge. You cannot find a jargfr, better, more fashionable or more reasonably priced stork of SUMMER RIBBONS tfian ours. WE ARE THE SHOE PEOPLE Have never had a more satisfactory Shoe season than this, but still have a few Summer Oxfords to sell. JUST PRICE THEM. Travelers, Tourists, Excursionists, Ac., are invited to see our stock of TRUNKS, VALISES, DRESS SUIT CASES, Ac. Big assortment, pop ular p?^o These SUMMER GOODS must all be sold during August. Como early, if you don't want to be too late. Yours truly, ^ ? V \JfJ AJ JL JLB.V V*. V/V/i Wholesale &n& Retail Dealers ia v General IVIeroliaiiciise? Local News, WEDNESDAY, AUG. 8, 1900. The first State primary is just three weeks from yesterday. A local weather prophet says we are goiug to have a late fall. Mr. George Townsend ie erecting a neat cottage on McCully street. Tho candidates for County otliecs are putting in some hard work now. Miss Fannie Clarke, of Union, is vis iting friends and relatives in the eity. Tim Secretary of State has granted a charter to the Anderson Fertilizer Com pany. The buildings of tho Riverside Man ufacturing Company are nearing com pletion. Mr. Jas. li. Vnndivcv, accompanied by bis sou, is spending a few days at Glenn Springs. There is very little sickness in the city-much less than usual at this sea son of tho year. The list of managers of tho approach ing primai y election is published in another column. A number of Anderson ians aro in thc mountains and at the springs resting and recuperating. Hon. W. H. Mauldiu, of Hampton, S. C., spent a day or two in the city last week with relatives. Mrs. A. .1. Clinkscales aud children, of Bradley, arc in the city visiting the family of Dr. W. J. King. Mr. M. L. Willis has gone to Way nesville, N. C., to spend a week or two with his wife and daughter. Kev. J. W. Weston, D. D., will preach at the First Baptist Church next Sunday morning at 11.30. The watermelon crop is not n failure in this section, judging from the num ber being brought to the city. Just at this time Vnderson ia enter taining quite a ni .?ber of fair daugh ters of other towns and cities. Mr. Louis Harrison, cf Rock Hill, 3. C., came to Anderson last week to spend a few days with relatives. Miss Lola M. Casey, one of Septue' most charming young ladies, is visiting friends ?L Trotea Path this week. Mr. Joel C.. Keys, of Darlington, is spending a few days in Anderson visit ing relatives and his many friends. Dr. C. Arlington Milford, of Abbe ville, was in the city yesterday on his way to the Fork to visit his father. Hon. B. F. Cray ton has commenced the erection of a commodious dwelling house on his lot on Calhoun street. Don't get excited about politics and fall out with your friend. Differ if you must, but do so in an honest, friendly way. Messrs. Wm. F. Lee and S. N. Pear man are announced this week as can didates for the House of Representa tives. Mr. and Mrs. Mac. Heard, of Middle ton, Ga., are in the city visiting the I latter's parents. Dr. and Mrs. W. H. I Nardin. Chief Constable Fant, whose head quarters are now in Spartanburg, is spending a few days in Anderson with his family. Miss Georgie Norris, of Columbia, is in the city visiting her sister, Mrs. Foster Fant. Mr. R. W. Bowen, formerly of this County, but now living in Greenville County, was in the city yesterday and gave us a call. Those interested are requested to meet at Concord Church on Tuesday morning next for the purpose of clean ing the graveyard. Our young friend, Joe Trowbridge, is now clerking for B. O. Evans & Co., where he will be pleased to serve his friends at any time. Mr. L. P. Smith carried about 430 persons on his excursion to Asheville, N. C., last Friday. The trip was a most enjoyable one. The two Magistrates for this city, wi!! be selected is the primary election on 28th inst. The candidates should announce themselves. All persons interested in the Midway Churchyard are requested to meet there on Thursday, 16th inst., for the pur pose of clearing it off. The election of Mayor and Alder men takes place next Monday. Every voter who registered should not fail to go and cast his ballot. The an'nual summer institute for farmers begins at Clemson College next Monday. Anderson County will be well represented there. ~ If any of our subscribers want to pay their subscriptions to Tin: INTELM GKNCKU in pine wood, now would be a good time to bring it in. All persons, interested in the Flat Rock Churchyard are requested to meet there on Thursday, 16th inst., for the purpose of cleaning it off. McCully Bros. are still agents for the old, reliable Hali gin, and are ready to sell you one. Lookout for their new advertisement next week. Misses Josephine and Heien Casbine went to Asheville, N. C.,. last Thurs day to foin a house party given at the home of their ahnt. Mrs. Henry B. King. If you have not registered to vote in the general election in November, yon should do so on Salesday in September, when the Board of Supervisors of Reg istration for Anderson County, will bo in session. Any minor who will bo 21 years of age before the November election, and who is otherwise quali fied to register/can register next Sales - day. Thc reunion of thc survivors of Co. F nt Carwell Institute to-day is no doubt nttractiug a large crowd. A number went down from th? city this morning. Thc infant son of Mr. Samuel Shearer died at his home in this city last Wednesday night and was buried the fellowing afternoon in Silver Brook Cemetery. The new advertisement of W. F. Marshall & Co., successors to C. S. Minor and the Ten Cent Store, will prove interesting to tiiose who are seek ing bargains. The store of Joseph Leach at Cely postoflice, in Brushy Creek Township, was burglarized last Thursday night. Thc burglar carried off about f*~>0 worth of goods. The Greenville AVirs of yesterday says: "Dr. Joe Cabell Davis has gone i to Anderson to pay a death rate claim of $:t,m) to tho heirs of A. I?. Hubbard, who ?lied on July 38th.1' Every Democrat who can possibly do so should attend the State campaign meeting in Anderson next Friday and give all tho candidates an attentive and respectful hearing. A young mau entered an icecream parlor in this city last Friday and ate liftcen saucers of ice cream in less thau one hour's time. Ho said ho was hot awd wanted to cool off. Mr. Robert King, who is connected with the Murray Hill Hotel in New York, arrived in the city a few days ago to spend a short vacation with his mother and other relatives. The celebration of the last battle of thc civil war near Piedmont next Sat urday will no doubt attract a large crowd. An interesting program has bien arranged for the occasion. J. ?. Hoggs, Esq., of Pickens, spent last Sunday in Anderson. As a can didate for Solicitor he is working hard, and his many friends in this section are very hopeful of his election. The reunion of Orr's Regiment takes place at Seneca next Tuesday, 14tb inst. The survivors will go into camp ' on the afternoon of that day and re main in camp the following day. ! King Bros. Bargain Store has a new advertisement this week, and we ad vise you to read it carefully. This firm is now closing out its second car load of fruit jars for this season. SaleBday in August is usually quiet and dull, and last Monday was no ex ception, though quite a number of far mers came to the city. The candidates evidently put in a good day's work. The new advertisement of Vandivei Bros. & Major reached us too late for publication this week. They have added to their stock of vehicles, and if you need one give them a call at once. The State campaign meeting will be held in the grove at the Patrick Mili tary Institute next Friday. A stand ? will be erected there and confortable seats will be provided for all who at tend. The first Connty campaign meeting at Double Springs yesterday was well j attended and everything passed of] very pleasantly. All the candidates, I except two or three, were present* and each one was given a chance to speak a few minutes. The Andersonians who attended thc Veteran's Reunion in Greenwood las! week report a most enjoyable staj there. The Greenwood people threw open their homes and treated thc visitors royally. The Veterans will meet in Columbia next year. Mr. W. Beaty GosSett, of Quincey Fla., spent a few hours in the city yes terday and was a welcome visitor tc onr sanctum. Mr. Gossett is connect?e with a large mercantile firm in hil adopted home and is on his way to tin Eastern markets to buy fall goods. The Williamston News made its hov to the public last week. Mr. R. Brookt Geodgion is editor and publisher, witl Messrs, G. K. Willis and H. C. Sulli van as associate editors. The first is sue is very creditable and is full of in teresting reading matter. We wish thi News success. Last Saturday a Democratic Clul was organized at the Orr Cotton Mil! The following officers were elected President, W. TY McGill; Vice-Presi dent, B. F. Rike; Secretary, J. M Alexander. W. P. Snelgrove wil represent the Club on the County Exe cutive Committee. Mr. Robert A. Jackson, of this city has been awarded the contract fo making.the brick for the cotton mill t be erected nt. Liberty, and last weel transported all of his machinery u] there to go to work at once. Mr. A. Ii Janes, of this city, has gone there t Superintend the work. Mr. Ellison Capers, Jr., candidate fo State Superintendent of Education arrived in the city last night fror Pickens and is attending the Reuni? at the Institute to-day. Mr. Capers i well qualified for the position he ae pires to, and we think ho may count o a big vote in Anderson County. An 18-year-old negro committed a: outrage on n 0-year-old negro girl v Rock ???B Township n few days agc and in a short time afterwards wa lodged in jail. The negroes of tho section were very much excited nt th outrage, and if they could have seem ed the prisoner they would have lynch cd him. y . Tho report is current that the fre rural-delivery of mail in this Count will co'st each family served $20 a yeai There is no foundation for the repot and no truth in it. It will not COE anybody a cent. Tho national govern ment has made an appropriation fe tho service, and tho money comes froi the revenues derived from every de partaient of the government. Th national government does not collect cent by direct taxation. A great many Democrats in thc County haye probably neglected to en roll their names on Borne elah list. Ac cording to tho rules, tiny have until live days before thc primary to do this, else they cannot vote. Tho primary takes place on August 38, and intend ing voters must govern themselves ac cordingly. I Tho Sunday School ol' Uniou Grove Church, in H roadway Township, will have a picnic next Saturday at the Church. Several gentlemen have been iuvitcd to attend and deliver ad dresses. All the friends ol* tho school and congregation are cordially invited to attend. In the afternoon thc boys will play a game ol' ball. Thc SaUuda Association held its an nual session at First Creek Church last week and was at tendril by a hu ge crowd. The meetings throughout tho session were exceedingly interesting and all the reports were very encour aging. All of the old otticcrs were re elected. Tht! Association will meet al Shady ('rove Church next year. The People*? Furniture Company, with Mr. Noel Sharpe ns manager, is now opening a large and well selected stock of furniture in the storeroom re cently occupied hy lagon and Lcd better, and they are marking every article at prices that will please, thc buyers. Watch for the Company': advertisement in Tin: iNTi.i.MOKNCKit, aud in the meantime go and inspect tin beautiful furniture. Robert Daniel, a negro boy about uhu years of age, was shot and almost in stoutly killed Friday afternoon abou four miles from here. ?lohn Henr; Watson, a young negro li) years old did the shooting which ho claims wa accidental. The two negroes were on rabbit hunting when the killing oe curred. The dead boy lived on th farm of Mr. John P. tireen. Watson i a farm laborer on Mr. Green's planta tiou.- Honed Path Chronicle. On account of the semi-ceutenuia celebration nt Walhalla on Thursda and Friday, 23rd and 24th inst., th Blue Ridge Railroad will sell ticket for the round trip for ono fare from a stations along the line. On tho move ing of both days tho regular train wi! leave Anderson at 7 o'clock and retur in the evening nt 7.30 o'clock, thus en abling the visitors to spend the whol dny in Walhalla. The fare from Ar derson will be $1.20 for the round tvij Anderson County has lost anothc good citizen in the death of Mr. Joh S. Newton, which occurred at his hom in Garvin Township Inst Thursday Mr. Newton was about 75 years of ng aud was born and reared in thc sectio where he died. Ile was a most wort In upright man, and was most highly et teemed by a wide circle of friends. H had long been a devoted member c the'Methodist Church, and was ev? ready to comfort the troubled and hel the poor. He leaves a widow, two soi and three daughters to cherish h memory. The County campaign opened i Double Springs, in the Fork) yesterda; and the next meeting will be held .? Iva to-morrow. The other mee ti nj will be held at the following places c the dates named: Martin's Grov Martin Township, Aug. 14; Hone Path, Aug. 15; Williamston, Aug. 1 and at Pelzer th rt night; Mount Air Brushy Creek Township, Aug. 17, at at Piedmont that night; Guyton, Au, 21; Sandy Springs, Aug. 23; Providenc Rock Mills Township, Aug. 24, Ande son, Aug. 25. These meetings shoul be well attended. The new hnll of Hermon Lodge, N 110, A, F. M., was dedicated at Sta last Saturday, and the occasion attrac ed a large crowd of visitors and Maso: from various sections of the Count On account of tho large crowd the i teresting and impressive oxercis were held in the Methodist Church ai were conducted by the Most Worehi f ul Grand. Master of South Carolin Orlando Sheppard, who, after the dec cation, delivered a most eloquent a dress on the subject of Masonry. E cellent music was rendered by a clu composed of the best musical talent that section. At tho conclusion of t ceremonies, a most sumptuous bart cued dinner was indulged in by t assembly, which had been prepar under tho supervision of Mr. Joe McGee, of this city. The occasion w long be remembered by every pers present. LOST-On the road from Anderson Flat Rock a good Coat. Reward, if 1 at Intelligencer office. Confederate Bad 10 pocket. If you expect to bu? a Cider Mill will pav you to see us before purchaaii 11 rock Bros Twenty-five Dollars will buya fail coori pqunro practice Plano at the O. Reed Music House. They are intrlc cally worth double that amount. Jobbers prices on "Sobappp," "Ks Bird" and "Blue Jay" Tobacco*. Lo est prices on Flour, Coffee, Corn, Bad and heavy Grocer i OP. Van diver Bros McCormick Mowers aro perfectly bi throughout. No guesswork lo th construction. They are not only I strongest machines built but will r lighter than any others. The Dynamo eter test shows it. In August, 1899. < tensivo scientific teits were made Worth, III, in very heavy slough gra where the cutting was extremely na the grass going two tons per acre. 1 nvnronru of S. ?SrgO ?Uuj'uar Ol runs W for the McCormick 210 2 3 pounds dn for the first competitor 265 2 8 poun ?nd for the second competitor 272 pou n <fec. If yon want the lightest draft Mc er on the market get a McCormick fr Bullivan Hdw. Co. We offer this week hundreds of pi of Sample Shoes at prices to please. Co quick while we have your number. I cos on theso Shoes too cheap to quote. Vandlvor Broi Hine and White Fruit ?oilers. J no. T. Barrls?. McCormick Mowen are so strong t running into stomp? with a quick te fails to Inj oro thom in any way. Wh the oifier fellow chokes down, the 1 Corm lek goes through flying. Ot Mowers will out where the grass is t or an averago crop, but whoo you into grass thft? is heavy In spots you n lookout for trouble un lots you hav McCormick. Sullivan Hdw. Co. are g eral selling agents for the McCormick, CHANGE OF CLOTHES! 'WWVWWWV 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 Cassimeres, 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 hotter call early to get your size, as they are going rapidly. Bros. & Co. CLOTHIERS AT OUR ENTIRE STOCK OF SHOES AND uncir noJlC i AT COST ! Come early, before the sizes are broken. No Goods charged. COBB * CRAYTON J. M. RICHARDSON, M. D. KEMPER 1). SENN, For Pure, Fresh Drugs GO TO THE CHIQUOLA DRUG COMPANY ! Try our CHILL TONIC. Our Turnip Seed are.freah from the growers and are guaranteed to be good The place to get Fruit .Tara cheap. We are ?ile agent? for the Heath & Miiiig?u Faints, which are consider! ed by all Painters, after a trial, ns the best on the market. PRICES TO SUIT THE TfMES. PRESCRIPTIONS carefully compounded. THE ANDERSON Mutual Fire Insurance Co. WROTK its first Policy Sept. 23, 18%, and has made only two assessments sinco it commenced business. This is a great deal chcapor than you can got fire insurance elsewhere. Any of our Policy-holders will tell you that. Other people havo saved money by placing their fire insurance in this Company, and it is confidently believod yea can. ?_..'?,,.?..'.; -r J. R. Vandiver. President. J. J. Frotwoll, R. S. Hill, J. J. Major* Jae. G. Ducworth, W. G. Watson, lt. B. A. Robinson, J. P-Glenn A. ^P. Hub bard, Directors. J- J- BlXKt Agent.