Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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. Ia over and much has been said about the Political Landslide, ^ But tar surpassing National Politics In interest tc th? People of Anderson and Surrounding Country -is Brown, Osborne k Co's. raRB ?F? mV* ?VA H a B VB UI66UIUI The wonderful Stock of Stylish, Up-to-Date Merchandise offered by them has attracted attention far and near, and in terest increases daily. In no department has this interest been more manifest than in our department of Ready *to~ Wear Garments. Our Ladies' Jackets Have been the leading topic for the last few weeks. Our Styles are the Newest, our Prices are the Lowest consistent with quality. We sell a surprisingly nice Jacket at 92 50. Au honest value at~33 50. Oar $5.00 line of Jackets will comparo with the largest and best in the country. Such values have never been offered here before. Then beautiful Jackets at ?6.00, $6.50. Swell Jackets at $7.50, $9.50 and $9.75. Ob, those lovely Jackets of ours at $10.00, $12.50 and $15.00-rea] models ol style and beauty. Our line of Capes Is large and complete. We offer anita n. nie* 0*j^ *t 50 c. Our 75c. and $1.00 Capes are marvels of style and cheapness. We sell long, tastefully trimmed Capes at $1.50 and 82.00. Then a most magnificent line bf Capes in Cloth and Flush, elegantly trimmed, at $2.50, $3.00, 63.50, ?4.00, $4.50 and $5.00. Also, a few exquisite Capes at $5.50, $6.00, $6.50,.$7.00 and $7.50. Capes are very much in demand-quite popular this season. . We have a better assortment of Jackets for Misses au4 Children, and at ?maller price9, than you will find elsewhere. < Misses Jackets from $2.00 to 08.00-nil good values. Children's Beefers, Assorted, from $1.25 to $2,50, Pur Capes, Fur Bows, Fur Collarettes, &c. A great line nt reasonable prices. Ladies' Ready-made Waists. Nice Flannel ones. Beautiful Fiench Flannel Waist? at prices to close them out. . .. ; Ladies' Skirts. A very nice Skirt at 75c. Quite a nice Skirt at $1.00. Excellent Skirts at 81.50, 82.00, $2.50, $3.00, 83.50, 84.00, $4.50 and $5.00. A few high-class I Skirts at 3G.00, $6.50, $7.00, $7,50 and 88.00. We havo a few Tailor-made Suits To sell at a sacrifice-leas than New York coit. If we can fit you price *?H be made to-fit. They mus\ go We have some good things in- . under-Garments, Night Gowns, Qhirts, &c, that you will find good values. Oar Ready-made Stock *s of vital interest to all, but do not become so enthused on the subject of Ready-made Garments as to forget about Our Dress "Goods, : OarNotious, Our Trimmings, OurMUlinory, Our House Furnishings, Our Immense'Shoe Stock, And our Departments not mentioned in this advertisement Remember, too, that our Dissolution- is Spot Cash, And unless you aro a customer of long standing, with a record for prompt P*y,Dg, your packages will beparked C. ?.D. If you have never run an .^uat with us before don't ask fis to charge goods io you now, as we will m<*t respectfully decline. Heed this warning and save us the embarrassment of ?aying no. To those who owe us, either by Note or Account, we again ask you 10 como aud^settlewThe time has come when we must have oor money. If are not heard from soon we will know why. Ml are invited to participate in our DISSOLUTION SALE. H xorirs truly, ?Rr?iFn nchnrnp Tn "iuuii,uouumtj ?1 Wholesalesad Sstsiu Boslsrsiu Local News. WKBNE8DAX, NOV. 14, 1900, TEE COTTUH HABKBT" rorree ted Weekly by Bravo, Osborne A Co. Strict Good Middling-Of. Good Middling-oa. Strict Middling-0*. Frank C. Whittier, of Bock Hill, is spending a few days in the city. New buildings ore being erected in almost every section of the city. C. C. Featherston, Esq., of Laurens, is in the city visiting his parents. Chief of Police Dillingham has been provided with a horse by the city fath ers. Miss Lido Walters, o? Greenville, has recently taken charge of tho school at Slabtown. Mr. C. J. O'Forrell, representing the Atlanta Journal, spent Inst Saturday in Anderson. A slight fall of snow wes witnessed hy a number of our citizens last Mon day morning. The visits of the coal and wood man aro moro appreciated now than tho visits of tho ice mun. The new advertisement of Brock Bros. will interest the farmers, who should rend it carefully. Mrs. Kirk Robertson, of Greenville, carno over last week to spend a few days with Mrs. Foster Fant. Lig?n & Ledbetter are ready to sup ply you with choice Tennessee corn. See their new advertisement. Mrs. Mary Brown has gone to Roa noke, Va., to spend a few weeks with her son, Dr. Ralph W. Brown. The disappearance of M. Arthur Mc Gee still remains a mystery. Nothing has'been heard of or front him. A ehowcr ot meteors is scheduled to fall to-night or to-morrow night, the astronomers say. Look ont for it. lt is customary to suspend all busi ness in Anderson on Thanksgiving Day, and it should be done this year. Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Maxwell, Jr., spent Sunday and Monday in the citron their way to Atlanta from their bridal tour. The collection of State and County taxes is moving along very slowly. Pay np now and avoid the ruBh later on. Mr. Jas. P. Killebrew, editor of the rotes of People, Prosperity, S. C., WOB in the city Inst Friday and gave us a call. Mr. T. A. Ratlifi'e is quite sick at his home in this city-, Wc join his many friende in wishing him a speedy re covery. Messrs. Ben. and John Bleckley went to their old hon e, Clayton, Ga., Inst Saturday to visit their mother, who is I nni?A sick. The woods are full of limiters these days. Partridges are said to be plenti ful, and the sportsmen are having a good tina."1. If your buggy, carriage or wagon needs repairing, Paul Stephens will do you a good job at a low price. Read his advertisement. Willie Russell, a son of W. W. Rus sell, accidentally shot himself in his hand last Saturday, and ?is a result lost two or his fingers. An exchange remarks that "you can tell the exact age of a tree by '.tn rings, but this rule doesn't apply in tho case of a society lady." Mi*. Eugene Harriss has purchased a lot on North McDuffie street, near the standpipe, and will erect on it a sub stantial dwelling bouse. Leoline, the 4-year-old daughter of Dr. C. G. Guyton; died at her home in the Guyton section last Sunday morn ing of meuibmneous croup. ? Ameoting of tho stockholdors of tho Georgia-Carolina Manufacturing Co. will be held at the Peoples Bank next Monday. See advertisement. The boya, sny there is a big crop of 'possums this fall. A party of three went out hunting one night last week and captured three fine, fat ones. The Knight a of Pythias meet to morrow evening at 8 o'clock. ' There is one candidate for tho third rank, and every member is urged to attend. R. S. Ligon has Bold his house and lot on Greenville street, now occupied by L. S.Mattison, toB. FrankCrnyton, who will occupy it after 1st January. Mrs. S. Bleckley and Mrs. J. M. Pat rick have gone to Montgomery. Ala., to attend tho national convention of tho United Daughters of tho Confederacy. The new advertisement of Moore, Acker & Co. announce their choice stock of goods at still lower prices. Read ^ ...u they say and give them a call. Wm. B. Aull came down Saturday from Pendleton to move his family to his new homo there, and they will leave hero next week.-Newberry Ob server. . Married, on Snnday morning, .No? vor?ber li, 1000, at the residence of R. Aw Williams at the Orr Cotton Mill, by Rev. J. J. Beck. Mr. E. ii. Eiligen and Mies Oder Jordan. There is no perceptible change in the matrimonial market and there is absolutely no demand for orango blos som H. Copiais seriously, thinking-of going into bankruptcy. Miss Margaret Cummings died nt the home of hcrbrother-in-lawf J. C. Gam brr,;!, ir? ?jTw?e^ Fain Township, on Sunday, 4ih iust., aged 70 yean.. Hi?r j remains were interred at Barker's Creek' I Churo!, on tho Joy followieg her* Judge Hudscn hits been comraission ed to hold a special term of Court in this city, beginning on the second Mon in December, for the hearing of cases in Equity. Married, on Wednesday, November 7, 1900, at the Good Hope manse? by Hov. B. C. Ligon, Mr. W. A. Skelton, of Anderson County, and Mrs. N. S. HUI, of Hart County, Ga. Miss Louise Humphreys, a very prominent and very popular young society lady of Anderson, hi in Edge field on a visit to Mrs. James H. Till ina?i.-Edgefield Chronicle. Married, in St. John Methodist Church to-day at 13 o'clock, by Ko v. J. B. Campbell, the bride't> father. Mr. J. Ed. Recd, of Kock Hill, 8. C., and Mies Mary Agnes Campbell, of this city. Col. Summerfield Baldwin, n promi nent capitalist of Baltimore, and a ??rgH stockholder in the Anderson Oot tou Mill, has been spending a few days in tho city tho guest of Mr. J. A. Brock. Tho spelling bee given at tho City Hali last Friday evening attracted a largo audience and everybody enjoyed tho entertainment. B. F. Martin, Esq., won tho prizo offered tho best speller. To-morrow and next day you can go to Augusta, spend the day nud return homo at night. A special train is be ing run between Anderson and Augus ta. Thc round trip /.aro is only $2.20. The military company in this city has completed its organization by elect ing the following officers: Captuin, John M. Patrick; 1st Lieutenant, W. P. Nicholson; 2nd Lieutenant. H. I). Hen derson. Tho City Council has contracter, with the Anderson Light and Powei Company to ?not in now and improved lights on the streets, and twenty-five lights will l;e added to tho present number. Mr. W. Eugene Milford, who has been spending tho past two months ni Hot Springs, Ark., recuperating hit health, returned home a few days ago His stay there has been beneficial t< his health. We have not heard from several o ont County correspondents in som* time. Wake up, friends, and let tb? readers of THE INTELLIGENCER knov what is going on in your respective sections every week. Brown, Osborne & Co. again call at tention to their dissolution sale in tin issue and emphasize ready-to-wen garments for ladies and children ; Their jackets, capes, reefers, waist* skirts, furs, etc, must go. Mr. and In rs. I. C. Clinkscales, o Belton, have Issued invitations to th marriage of their daughter, Mamy Cox, to Fitzhugh Lee Hopper, Wednea day afternoon, 21st inst., at 2:30 o'cioc! I in the Baptist Church at Belton. I Miss Ferguson, of New York, oxpei fitter and demonstrator, will spen nest week in the corset department c Julius H. Weil & Co., and tho Ind it are invited tecali and meet her. Ken the new advertisement for particular The Independent Hook and Lodde Company have elected the followin officers to serve the ensuing yea Foreman, John T. Harriss; First Assii tant, Frank Pearson; Second Assistnn Lem. Tribble; Secretary and Treasure Sam'l Craig, Jr. Mr. James D. Bogers has purchase a farm near Oakway, in Oconee Com ty, and -will make that his home in tl future. Mr. Bogers is a most worth, upright young man, and his mai friends regret to see him and his furn ly leavo Anderson County. Deputy Sheriff Billingham went Spartanburg last week and arrested H. Abercrombie, who has been want? in this County for moro than five yea for disposing of property on which 1 had given a mortgage to B. A. Low of Belton. Thc prisoner is in jail await bis tiial. At the preliminary trial last week Henry Morrison, Joo Wright ni others for stealing cotton near Hon Path, Wright made a confession ii plicating Henry Morrison, Boss H and a negro named Hodges. All ga bond for their appearance at Court c ccpt Hodges, who waa committed jail in this city. In thc primary election held ont day of tho general election in H Township, Mr. P. B. Spoon waa elect magistrate to succeed Mr. J. T. Jones, who resigned. Mr. Spoo name was endorsed by our Bcpresen fives and forwarded at once to G< Mcsweeney, who promptly appoint him magistrate. Dr. Charles C. Geer, of tho Elki Cooper Sanitarium in Atlanta, is vii iug relatives in this County. Dr. G was subjected to an operation for ? pendicitis Inst spring, which, whil was successful, left tho patient i critical condition, from which ho ', not folly recovered as yet, but is gs ing slowly but surely. Married, by Magistrate B. D. Gan of Central, at his residence on the inst.; Mr. William Dobson, of Piok County, to Miss Prudence Gilles] daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bobert Gil pic, of Anderson County. Many wi congratulations are extended to newly married couple by their ms friends.-Picken* Sentinel. A blizzard put in its appearance i last Thursday Afternoon and los through the night and into the n day. Tho temperature fell rapidly it reached tho freezing point. Fri morning ico was observed by eve body ?D? i hu surface of tho gio was qc*nolly frozen wheo it waa posed to the wind during tho nij Saturday morning tho heavy frost the appearance of j light snow, vegetable matter was killed and ' tVit.tv.il fields that were sc grcv;: luxuriant are now black from the frc Since then the weather has contin : enid. Tho VnrenneB Church choir will meet with tho Cross Roads Sunday School next Sunday at 10 o'clock a. ut. for an all-day song service. Several promi nent singers and leaders in vocul music h a YO been invited to attend, and tho occasion premises tc be a most inter esting one. Tho public is cordially in vised to attend, and everybody is re quested to bring well-tilled dinner baskets. On Friday, Otb inst., the death angel visited tho homo of Mr. and Mr?. Luther Smith, of Honca Path Town ship, And took from them their little eon, Fred. Ho was thrco years of age and was sick only a short while with membranous croup. The remains were carried to Barker's Creek Church and, after service > conducted by Row N. G. Wright, were laid to rest to await tho resurrection morning. .lohn T. King, a white man. about 45 years ot' age, was arrested ami com mitted to jail last Monday under a charge of incest ami assault with attempt to ravish, tho victim being his own daughter, aged about io years. The prisoner lives near Piedmont and is connected with ono of Anderson County's best families. His friends and neighbors say that whiskey is tho cause of his terrible crime. Farmers who aie still holding theil cotton should see that it is not allowed to lie upon the ground and rot. it ?B a matter of surprise and astonishment when ono contemplates the amount of loss tho farmers, as a class, sustain every yearby lotting their cotton get wet and damaged on the ground, if you have determined to hold it for a month or more, bring it to this city and store it in tho warehouses, Tho storage charges aro very reasonable. Mr. W. D. King died nt his home in Hopewell Township last Wednesday. Ho had been in feeblo health for sev eral months and gradually grew worse until death relieved him of his suffer ings. Mr. King was the eldest son of Mr. C. C. King and in the '?4tk year of his age. Two years ago he entered Clemson College but was forced to give up his studies a fow months ago on ac count of hie feeble health. He was a most excellent young inr*n and had been a devoted member of Hopewell Baptist Church for the past ten years. The remains were interred in the Hopewell Churchyard on Thursday, Rev. W. B. Hawkins conducting tho funeral services in tho presence of a large congregation of sorrowing friends and relatives. Tho Piedmont correspondent of the Greenville Mountaineer naya: "Rev. T. C. Ligon announced from his pulpit on Sunday that the probabilities are that he would not come back to Piedmont another year. He hns been elected by the trustees of the Gospel Mission at Columbia to take charge of that wovk, and in connection with it to edit and manage the religious paper published in Columbia known as the Way of J?aith. Mr. Ligon's work in Piedmont has been of the most successful char acter, and BO far ns his people are con 1 cerned ir. wonl/l ha T?o?>?oo*iy "grcs?tb?c to them if the powers that bo would station him here for the rest of his life. His removal from us will bo a IOBS not only to tho Methodist, church, but to tho town. Mr. Ligon is a hustling, energetic, broad spirited citizen and preacher, who delights to put his broad shoulder to the whee! of any move ment that is for tho good of our town and community. Wo uro certainly sorry to lose such a character." -mm <o -mm Farmers' Loan and Trust Co. The Farmers' Loan and Tr lint. Co. will pay you Interest on your deposits. Chlldroo'a deposits especially solicited. Office at Farmers and Merchants Bank. PotPlaots and Cut Flowers for cale. Large and small Palms a specialty. Mrs. J. F. Clinksoales, 242 North Main St. The Oliver ia king among Plows and next in succession comes tbe Imper al sold by 8ulltvan Hardware Co. This Plow ls superior to t ?y other make on the market outside tbe Oliver. If you don't believe the farmers have fouod out the place to buy Hardware, wa to ti t?i s ?tor? o? Solu van Hardware Co. No ?lull days Vit a rush from morning uatil night. Iron Klog Stoves are cnuMdarod tue beat. Buy one. Osborne A Osborne Solo Agents. Money to loan on first mortgage of real property. Apply to Tribble A Prince, Attorneys. W. H. Phoarer Surveyor, You will i find me nt Dean A KatUtiVs. . Who is to benoOt? Who will lose? If li's a Piano you're buyiug come hore to choose, and we'will convince you that you, at least, have lost, nothing. Tho C. A. Heed Music House. This is our groateat year. We are proud of our record, and are striving by every honest means to win you for a eua tomer. Give UH a trial If you bavo never doue so before. Vandlver Broa. Have hot water pipes run irom your stove to bath room. Try Oaborne A Osborne. Iron Klug Stoves are sold In Anderson only by Oaborno A Oaborne. Jobbers pri?es on "Scbapps," "Early Bird" and "Bluo Jay" Tobaccos. Low est prices on Flour, Coffee, Corn, Bacon, and heavy Groceries. Yandlver Bros. Sullivan Hardware Co. keep in close tou?h with tho Manufacturen', buying direct from them, they knock out the middle man's pron? and give lt to their customers. Twenty-five Dollar* will buya fairly good square practice Plano at the C. A. Reed Muelo House. They are Intrinsi cally worth double that amount. Spot cash purchases made in car load lota enable? Sullivan Hardware Co. to al - wajs take care of their customer in prices. I'yon will buy an Oliver Chilled Plow soc* ti Diso Harrow from Sollivan Hard, ware Co. you cannot regret lt when the harvest comes again. Hooting, tin work, galvanized Iron work and plumbing dono on short notice by Oaborne A Oaborne. A clean Shave, an easy Shave in what a man wanta when he shaves at all. Ihin -su C?i? ?i ? vu by buying your Razor from Sullivan Hardware Co. A big lot |ost r?oeivtd at right prices. C.uinvan Hardware Co can suppl? you with everything necessary to repair your Wagon or Buggy. A big line of BDOkea. H?b?, -Kima, Steel and Iron TirG in stock. WC Offer thia VTf-?k L?u?rw?n of JMUIH of Sample Shoes at prices to please. Come quick while wo hsvo your number. Pri ces on these Shoes too cheap to quote. Vandtvor Bros. WE are in the Glothin Shoe and Heit Business. Don't mean to brag or boast, but we sell more Clothing;, Shoes and Hats than any house in Andersen. We are up-to I date in every line. We don't sell goods for COST. Any fair minded man knows that we can't do business that way, but we do sell Goods for less money than any first-class house in town. We give you a price, and challenge any store in An derson to sell it for less. Our Clothing is made by tho best manufacturers that are in the business, so we defy quality, fit and prices to be sold for less. Our Shoes are the best leather that the market affords. Prices right for solid leather Shoes. We are in the Hat 'business. Keep the largest stock, all grades-John B. Stetson one of the best. We will give prices if yon will call and see uta, and it will be to your interest. HALL BROS? AT nncTi fl 1 UUU I .. OUR ENTIRE STOCK OF AND HOSIERY AT COST ! Come early, before the sizes are broken. No Gooda charged. COBB * CRAYTOIM J. M. RICHARDSON, M. 1). KEMPER 1>. SENK. For Pure, Fresh Drugs GO TO THE CHIQUOLA DRUG COMPANY ! Try our CHILL TONIC. Our Turnip Seed ure fresh from the growers and are guaranteed tobegoo^ The place to get Fruit .Tars cheap. We are sole agents for thc Heath & Milligan Paints, which are consider ed by all Painters, after a trial, as the best on the market. PRICES TO SUIT THE TIMES. t&~ PRESCRIPTIONS carefully compounded. - THE ANDERSON - Mutual Fire Insurance Co* WROTE its first Policy Sept. 23, 1896, and has mado ouly two assessment* since it commenced business. This i? a great deal cheaper than you eau &eL fire insurance elsewhere. Any of our Polioy-holders will tell you that. Other pcoplo havo saved money by placing their firo insurance in this Company, ana it is continently bolieved you can. ' _ _r . _ J. R. Vandiver, Prosidont. J. J. Fretwell, R. S. Hill, J. J. Major, Joo. G. Duoworth, W. G. Watson, R. B. A. Robinson, J .P. Glenn, A, P. Hub bard, Directors. J. J. RLC**, Agent.