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AND After an absence of several weeks, searching the Eastern Markets and Fashion Centres for the latest decrees of Fash ion, our Buyers have returned, and our New Goods Arrive Daily? Every incoming freight and express train brings us some thing new. Immediately upen receiving them we open them, mark them at a reasonable price, and exhibit them for sale. We do not wait for a formal OPENING DAY, but then and there, without further ceremony, WE have a ; OPFNINPT ui mud UililillMI. Hence we extend a most cordial invitation to all to call at once and inspect our selections for the Spring and coming Sommer. A good portion of our Dress Goods Have already come. We are now showing Novelties in early Spring Dress Goods. Our stock of Black Dress Goods Is almost complete, even at this early date. We have long been proud of our Black Goods Department. We can sell you a nice Black Dress from 25c up to $2.00 per yard, in staple, fancy and novelty weaves. New Silks. They are here, too, pretty and stylish. Foulards are again popular, and we can show you some lovely Foulards ; but from what we have seen and heard we think more of Plain Silks, Chinas, Taffetas and the soft, clinging Louisines I in particular. Also, Crepe-De-Chines, which we now have in j all popular colors. SOME NEW TRIMMINGS Are here, too, amd aie absolutely correct. ttLACK VELVET RIBBONS are seen on almost everything. We have them in all widths. NARROW SATIN RIBB0N8, in colon, are Almost as popular ; we have them, too. Notions, Notions. We have given more thought to lotions than ever before, and will show a most attractive line of Notions. We will be instantly on the lookout for Novelties for this Department, sud will, from to timi, show che newest Belts, Gloves, La ies* Neckwear, Corsets, Hosiery, Handkerchic <Ts, &c. We are now showing new Street and Walking Hats, ?lors, &c, and hope within a few days to show our PAT ERN HATS. We will continue to carry an up-to-date line Millinery. Laces and Embroideries. Ours is an immense stock-dainty and well-selected lines. Te can certainly satisfy your wants in Laces and Xmbroide ALL OVERS promise to be in arrest demand, and we iva made preparation to supply the demand. Our LACE CURTAINS are unusually pretty and reason able in price. Also, our Curtain Materials, Swisses, &c. STAPLE DRY GOODS. We shall endeavor to sustain the reputation of our prede ?saors, and carry the largest and most complete line of Sta pie Dry Goods in the city. In all lines our ambition shall be to excel. We prefer a Bputation for selling good and satisfactory merchandise to a spnation for selling cheap. By making our business a study keeping informed, and with the Ready Cash, we shall en Jeavor to buy our Goods so as to always give a good, reliable tide for little money. Quality considered you will always id our prices as low as the lowest. OUR TERMS ARE SPOT CASH. However, if your t?it ia Gilt Edge, and you have a reputation for prompt *y> we will be pleased to mn a Thirty Bay account with you. MERCHANTS should look through our Wholesale De cent before buying. We will make it to your interest. FARMERS should see us about their Supplies. We are Headquarters en GROCERIES. Yours trulv. accessors to Brown, Osborne & Co., Wholesale and Retail Dealers in l^eiieraJ>JV? e rorari CL i Be. Local News, ? WEDNESDAY, MARCH 13. 1901, . TES conoH KARRET. Corrected Weekly Ly Brown, Osbo.no A Co. .Strict Good Middling-8i. Good Middling-38.. Strict Middling-tH. Middling-?t. Stained Cotton-Sj to 8. Winter io still lingering in the lap of Spring. Tho Court of General Sessions con venes nt Pick cns next Monday. This section experienced some of tho coldest weather of this winter last The bino birds, the welcome har bingers of Spring, have made their ap pearance. County Treasurer Payne says there are very few delinquent taxpayers in this County. Hon. A. T. Smythe, of Charleston, spent a few days in tho city last week attending Court. Mrs. H. L. Adorne, of Charlotte, N. C., is in the city visiting her mother, Mrs. A. S. Stephens. Several letters ?rom our Co. tn ty cor respondents reached us too late for publication this week. Mrs. J. ?. Reed, of Kock Hill, is in Anderson vioi?ug her parents, Kev. and Mrs. J. B. Campbell. The Easter bonnet is happy on the way, and the average married man is studying hard how to moot it. B. W. Boyd, Esq., of Hartwell, Ga., spent several days in Anderson last week in attendance upon Court. The cold weather of the past week has had one good effect-that of re tarding the advancement of tho fruit blooms. Arrangements are being made with the Sturgis Carnival Company to give a carnival in Anderson the first week in April. Hon. Staoyarn Wilson, ofSpartan bnrg, spent a day in the city last week in attendance upon tho Court of Com mon Pleas. If the old saying be true that a pint of March dust is worth a bushel of com in September, this year will bo a good year for corn. The ii i st annual meeting of the stockholders of the Riv* side Manu facturing Co. will bo held on April 18 th. See advertisement. You will find the new advertisement of Moore, Acker & Co. very interest ing reading in regard to Spring and Snmmer goods, etc. Mr. J. G. Riley has been confined to his bed for a week or more with a se vere and complicated attack of the grip. Wo wish him n speedy recov ery. When you see a man moping around with a pale appearance as thongh he had been half etarvel, you may be pretty certain that grip has had him Sown. A. W. Anderson, the genial Superin tendent of the C. & W. C. R. lt., spent % day or two in the city last week. He says that Anderson is sure to have that union depot. Tho house of Rev. R. L. Daffie, three miles from town, was barned Tuesday. The house was occupied at the time by Mr. M. B. Gaines, late of Anderson. Westminster Times. Married, at the Methodist parsonage, McLure Circuit, on Sunday, March 10, 1001, by Rev. J. W. Bailey, Mr. J. T. Stewart and Miss Mamie Chasteen. both of Anderson County. Al burt M. Carpenter, an old Ander son boy, who has been living at Green wood for a number of years, but is now connected with the Columbia State, is spending a few days in tho city. Messrs. R. W. Simpson, Jr., of the Charleston Neic8 and Courier, W. E. Gonzales and J. A. Hoyt, Jr., of the State, were fa the city last week report ing Court proceedings for their respec tive papers. Adjutant-General Floyd has notified Capt. John M. Patrick that the Electric City Guards have been accepted and enrolled in tho Stato militia. The Guards will be uniformed and armed in a short while. ' Last Saturday Magistrate J. J. Gil mer, of this city, forwarded his resig nation to Gov. Mcsweeney, who will appoint his successor as soon ns our Senator and Representatives shall name the man. Mr. H. C. Townsend is tho first of our citizens to invest in an automobile. It made its appearance on tho streets yesterday, and, of coarse, attracted the attention and admiration of every person who saw it. ~ Dr. W. II Nardin, Jr., who hoB been spending tho past two months in Now York taking a special course . in tho diseases of tho eye, ear and t'm oat, has returned home and is warmly welcomed by his many friends. The regular services at Sandy Springs Church next Sunday will bo held at 3:30 in tho afternoon instead of at ll in the morning. The congregation should bear this in mind and attend the ser vices in thc afternoon. Mr. M. T. Glenn, of Hollands, S. C., was in Hartwell Tuesday and favored The Sun with a pleasant call. Ho is a sterling citizen of Anderdon County and much esteemed by those who know him.-Hartwell (On.) Sun. 'Married, on Wednesday, March 0, 1001, at the rcsidenco of u Mr. T. S. Glenn, by Rev. J. C. Shi ve,. Mr. Wal ter M. Suiith. of Liberty, S. C., and Miss Bessio Glenn, eldest daughter of the lato Hon. John ir G!s=n, of this Road what Osborne & Pearson say iu this issue about Spring and Summer goods. Their new goods are now ready and they invite all to call at once and inspect them. Do not waitfor a formal opening day. Como now-the invita tion reads. Rev. S. J. Cartledge, of Washington, Ga., who has been called to the pas torate of tho First Presbyterian Church, is expected to arrive in Anderson next week and at once enter upon his work. A cordial welcome awaits Mr. Cartledge sud his family. Our correspondents are doing line work those days. Wo want them to keep it up, and we want to hear from every section of tho* County which is not now represented in our colums. Write us tho nows, and writo every We aro indebted to the committee for au invitation to attend tho third annual celebration of the Castalian Literary Society of tho Duo West Fe male College on Friday ?vening, 15th inst. An interesting program has been arranged for the occasion. Mrs. J. W. Bailey was called homo from Polzer last Thursday to the bed side of hoi husband, Rev. J.W. Hailey, who is very sick with tho grip at tho McLurc Circuit parsonage. But wo are glad to say that, at this writing, the patient is convalescing. Col. J. Jamison, Commander, requests us to nnnounce that there will bo a meeting of Camp Led bet toi, No. 728, U. C. V., nt Guyton next Saturday af ternoon at 3 o'clock. The meeting will be an important one, and all tho members aro urged to attend. Last Sunday morning nt nn early hour Henry Burno and Sam Taylor, two negroes employed at the Anderson Fertilizer Factory, got into a row, which resulted in the former shooting the latter, indicting n serious wound iu the shoulder. Burno iuado his escape. Prof. R. Means Davis is preparing a record of all who have attended tho South Carolina College, whether grad uates or not/ from the iirst day the in stitution was established to the pres ent. He will be pleased to receive tho mimes ot those who went from this County. Mr. J. J. Norris, the electrician nt the Orr Cotton Mill, met with a pain ful accident last Monday afternoon. A hatchet accidentally fell from its place, striking one of his feet, cutting through bis shoe and inflicting a severe wound. He will have to use crutches for awhile. While nearly every town and com munity in the State have had one or more coses of smallpox. Anderson has not had a single case This speaks eloquently for the healthfulness of the "Electric City" and surrounding coun try, and the homeseeker should make a note of this fact. Mr. C. A. ReeBe, of Tennessee, has located in Anderson and opened n stock of tailoring and gents1 furnishing goods in the C. A. Reed building on North Main street. Mr. Re?se is an experienced merchant, and comes to Anderson highly recommended. We bid him n cordial welcome and wish him success. Mr. George W. Davis, of Anderson County, has been np on a visit ic friends in the vicinity of Westminster. Mr. Davis is quite an agreeable, up-to date young farmer, who is alive to thc scientific side of his profession. Wc have been told that he has persuaded s pretty young lady to farm with him. Westminster Twines. Mrs. Anna Mariah Stribling, widow of the late Munford Stribling, died al her homo near Richland, in Oconet County, last Wednesday morning. Sh? was one of the few real daughters ol the Revolution, her father, John Ver ner, having served in that war. Nin< sons, two daughters and fifty grand children survive her. Mr. A. T. Newell, one of the leading farmers of Anderson County, nod th? man who figures so prominently in th? sensational alleged slavery of convie labor in that County, spent yesterday in the city. He states that ho is on hil way home from Columbia, where lu went to secure more convicts for hil farming lands.- -Spartanbnrg Herald 8th inst. The new advertisement of Keith & Co. will prove interesting to all of on readers, and especially to parents win have boys to clotho. This firm lias t complote stock of men's pants, shoe and hats, staple dry gcods, tinware crockery ware, etc., all of which aro be ing offered at prices that will picas you. Read what they say and giv J them a call. I M rs. Nancy C. Acker, relict ol th late Joseph Acker, of this County, an mother of Mrs. T. A. Archer, of th! city, died at Ensley last Thu min morning, of pneumonia, aged about C years. Mrs. Acker vas tho daughte of the late J. D. Sit1 on, of Brush Creek 'township, and n most nob! Christian woman, whose death is deer ly regretted by a wide circle of frieud and relatives in this County. Si children survive her. Her remair were carried to Williamsion and ir tcrred by tho nido of her husband. Tho famous Dan Packard Operi>C< will appeur in tho Opera House no Monday night, 18th inst, in that it tcresting and comic opera, "Prince Pi Tem.", which was produced in Bosto fora run of 200 nights. Mr. Packai will bo seen nt his best. His evet entrance is a signal for applause, au in tho ninny funny situations of tl Oi/era ho guarantees to make you lnup every minute. A bevy of benutifi girls oro with tho company, in fact wholo beauty ?how, and frhoir splendi appearance and good voices would alor m uko n8uccet*Bful entertainment. Tl cast of tho company is-a rcniarknh ono from the f?ctthnt every menthi is an artist of standing and nhilit with n metr?poli??? ?epatat?on. Ticl Tho Court of Common Pleas adjourn ed last Saturday afternoon uftern hard week's work, though tho docket was not cleared and a numherof cases were continued. Tho most important caso heard during tho week was that of Asbury Harris ns administrator of El bert Harris vs. Anderson County. This was a suit to recover $10,000 dam ages for tho severo whipping given Elbert Harris by a mob in tho Summer of 1808, from the effects of which, it is claimed, he died a few days afterwards in tho County Jail. It was the second trial of the case and resulted us in the first hearing, a mistrial, lt is said that tho Jury stood 0 to 3 in favor of tho County. A correspondent of tho Greenville Moitntainc.tr, of tho 0th inst., says : "Tho mnnv friend? of Hc.l. John O. Wiugo will bo paiued to learn of tho death of his wife, Mrs. Elizabeth Win go, at their homo near Carapobello, on tlio 4th inst. Mrs. Wiugo was a Miss Jamison, of Anderson County. She was au earnest Christian and possessed of beautiful traits of character. A loving and devoted wife and mother has been taken from tho family circle. Tho causo of her death was pneumonia and heart affection. Moy a kind and loving Father givo graco to thobereav e*'ones and help them to realizo that what He doeth now they may not know, but that they shall understand it all hereafter." Mrs. Wiugo was tho third daughter of Col. Joshua Jamison, of this County, nud thc announcement of her death will bring sorrow to t ue hearts of a wide circle of friends, v\ bo will long cherish her memory. Mr. John II. Clarke died suddenly nt his home on River street, in this city, last evening about 7 o'clock, and tho announcement was a great shock to his friends, many of whom had greeted him on tho streets during the after noon. Ho was suffering with a severe attack of tho grip, and about 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon was forced to leave his piuco of business, go home and retire to his bed. His family soon discovered that his condition was serious, and. Dr. J. O. Wilhito was sent for, but before tho doctor could reach him ho breathed his Inst. Mr. Clarke was thc eldest son of tho lato J. Haylis Clarke, and was GO yenrs of age. Ho was born and reared in Anderson and has always resided hero. Ho was twice married, his first wife being a Mias Burriss, who died lenviug one son. His second marriage was to Miss Crosby, who, with seven children, survives him. When the Civil War began, though only a boy, he offered his ser vices and served until tho end. Mr. Clarke had long been n member of tho First Baptist Church, was n genial, clever-hearted man, and highly esteem ed by all of hts friends and acquaint ances, who deeply sympathize with the venerable mother, devoted wife and children in their sore bereavement. The funeral services will be held to morrow nt ll o'clock at BaptietChurch. -mm my mm A red-handed outrage was perpetra ted last Saturday evening;, tho culmi nation of a serious cutting affray in which Messrs. Dean & Ra tl i fib lost a large portion of their stock of dry f;oods, pants, shirts and shoes. Hav ng advertised a special cut sale for SO days on these goods in order to re duce stock, it is pronounced by them in their new advertisement this week as a very serious cutting ouray. Moral -Advertise in the INTELLIGENCER. TO MERCHANTS. Wo will conduct a General Commis sion Business, selling direct from the largest Milln and factories to Mer chants only, saving the middle man's profits. The Mills and Factories we represent offer great inducements to cash buyers. Our Clothing is manufactured in Cin cinnati-"Superb Brand." Wo can fit any size boy or mun from 3 years to a size GO. Our Hats are Baltimore made -none better sold. Our Shoes are from Boston, where our Southern wholesale houses buy-the greatest Shoe market in the world. Oar Pants, Jeans, CassimereB, Over alls, etc., are made by the Cleveland Woolen Mills, direct from the raw ma terial. We can save merchants the middle man's profits and agents' com mission on this line. Sheetings, Shirtings, Checks, Cot tonades, Hosiery, otc- direct from our Southern mills. Office and Sample Room over P. O. We invite all our merchant friends to call, or write us for Samples. Respectfully, A. ? CATEH.1 WEBB & CATER. WALL PAPER-A beautiful line of I Wall Paper now on exhibition at FART'S B'w K STORE. Weean paper your room io handsome paper at $1.00 to 81.25 per room. 35-4 Buildorb' Hardware of all kinda care fully HO'eeted aud Hold at lowest prices by Sullivan Hardware. When yon have tooth-aobe you untu ra ly go to ihe moat ak Hied don l lat be cause beean bt?t relieve your suffering. When you are sick you t>aturally seek the brat physician, because he can more quickly diagnose your case. Wben you ueed Hardware jour best judgment i> oin pta you to go lo Mill.van Hardware t'o., who can best supply your needs. A ear load of Rarb. Wiro just receivod by Sullivan Ildw. Co. When you buy from thia roncern you areal ways af au red of getting bottom pricpa. There la no Fence ao cheap or so dura ble as . ne marie of Poultry Netting. The ?r?t and only car of tbla Wiro e*er brought to Andersen baa junt hean re ceived by Sullivan Hdw. Cu. Buying in auch a quantity aocurea a price which en able? these people to paralyze compet? lion. Tbere ia no better way in which a farmer can econ om ?7.? thanby having bia own i?et of Blacksmith Toola end doing bia own work ut home. Time la aaved und many toola that would be thrown awsv can bo worked over and used. Sullivan Hdw. Co. have a splendid as SiiriiTieni ??i Bisckamuli Toola in which tbey would be glad to interest every farmer. Plowa with tho proper f-et, moat perfect lhiish and Uuo*t qua'ity material are sold by Sullivan ITuw. Co. Investigation rovo tl? merit. Investi gation pleases us Sullivan Hdw. Co. 'i h- Genuine Lank ford C otb Collar waa never known to hurt a hor>6*n or Mule's Shoulder. It ia tho beat plow Collar on toe market. Ti cu I oil ira are au.d bp Sull'vau Hdw. Co. Roofing, tin work, galvanized iron work ali t ptm&nlDg done, on sliort notice by CN horne & Osborne If von want .? good Res^r irv Qui? ni Brock Bros. that ia guaranteed, and lt will inako you amlie win ? yru go to shavo. An Old Adage : NEY SAVED -IS MINIFY MAQF " "?Ulla, i ifinUI.. We have bought the Shoe Stock OF COBB & CR AYTON, At our own price. We are satisfied with a small profit. You can buy Shoes at One-half their actual Value. No idle talk. We do the work-you get the advantage. Why pay full prices for Shoes when you can get them at about half value. This opportunity can't last always, aB any business man knows, unless we can buy other Stocks at half value. We bought this Stock to make quick sales, either whole sale or retail. We will gladly show any customer the entire line. I HALL BROS. Cut Price Clothiers. East Side on the Square. W.F.MARSHALL&CO., 36 Granite Row, Successors to C. S. Minor, - - - And the 10c. Store. We want Room for our Spring Stock.which will soon I commence to Arrive. We must have this room even if [the Winter Goods now on hand muBt be sold at a big sacrifice. All Winter Clothing Now left to be sold at 50c. on the Dollar. $12.00 Winter Suits now $6 00. 10.00 Winter Suits now 5.00. ! j 9.00 Winter Suits now 4.50. 8.00 Winter Suits now 4.00. 7.50 Winter Suits now 3.75. All Capes to be closed out at Cost. Terms of Sale-Cash. I Bargains in Shoes, Dry Goods, Notions, and alli lines" we handle. W. F. MARSHAU. & CO. Better tfcfln a Savings Ba?k Is the tlicf t anchor cf Life Ittuiauce. It ofiYrs ihe bi el pioWcticn Ur ile Jamily when death e'aims the bu? ts nd crjo'iaiher. A policy in thc Mutual Bern lit Life Ins. Co. Will pive you a if cling ci fuurity that }( ur fsnii'y is provided for and tale k irom wart, and the premium is low. Let us insuio you. MC; ML. MATTTMON. STATE AGENTS, ra>ploa' Bank Batt?fflfif ANDER&0^i,gi G'