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np i nv (EAU -TO-WEAR ! A fresh Chowing of che daintiest That call for an early investigation. READ OUR PRICES 1 See ! Compare ! Comparisons are said to be odious. Not so wi? h us. It is a pleasure for us to compare our Goods and Prices with others. WE have CONFIDENCE in them. A large per cent of the trading public have this confidence also, unprejudiced comparison will convince you that for honest, square dealings there is no better place to trade than ours. Straws show the way the wind blows. A stroll through the Stores of Anderson will show you where THE PEOPLE TEADE! . 1 ' . Ready ^to~ Wear Garments OUR HOBBY JUST NOW. Ladies' Shirt Waists. Compare these with others at the eame price. Colored Percale Waist, with tucked back, at 50c. Colored Percale Waist, with tucked back and frout, at 75c. Black and White Percale Waist at 75c Oxblood Striped Chambray Waist priced 81.00. Solid Colored Mercerized Chambray Waists priced $1.25. Linen Colored Waists. Linen Colored Batiste Waists, tucked back and hemstitched front, priced Sr.OO Linen Colored Batiste Waists, tucked back and front, with lace trimming? priced $1.50. , ? White Lawn Waists. A. most magnificent line. . White Lawn WaistB, tucked back, insertion front, at 75c. White Lawn Waists, box-plaited front, tucked back, at 75 c. White Lawn Waists, with wide and narrow tucked front and back, and hemstitched collar and cuffs, a beautiful Waist, priced $1.00. White Lawn* Tucked W.aiste, with lappsll and insertion trimming and lace tri tn i J ed coll Ar. priced 41 50. White Lawn Waists, tucked back and front, novelty insertion, also inser tion on collar and euffa, a lovely Waist for $2.00. A few Albatros Waists to close cut. Silk Waists. This has been ? great season 'for Silk Waist?, told so many. Still we have a few We have naver before Black Taffeta Silk Waists, -r ALSO, - Black Peaw-De-Soie Waists, -AND -- Black Taffeta Boleros, To close out . Beady Made Skirts. A good assortment at remarkable values. A Linen Colored Crash Skirt at 25c. . Denim, Duck and Covert Skirts, in assorted colors at 75c. Some Novelty Skirts at $1.00. A Navy Colcred Duck Skirt, with white polka dots, made with flounce, ind trina med with white braid, ona of the greatest sellers of the season, pnce inly $1.25. White P. K. Skirts, big assortment of styles and prices. Wool Skirts, walking styles, unlined, priced $2.25, $3.00, $4.00, $5.00, $6.50 and $6.00. Blaek Taffeta Skirts. The most up-to-date in style, the most reasonable in prioe. BlackHematitched Taffeta Skirt only $6 50. Blaek Taffeta Skirt, trimmed with braid, $9.00. Black Taffeta Skirt, ?orded and hemstitched, and trimmed with ruffling, price only $9.50. A Black Taffeta Skirt, with flouncing, a particularly pretty au J stylish ?kirt, for $12.50. Black Taffeta Skirt, elaborately tucked and accord?on plaited under hunce. It is a beauty and much admired by all, for both style and beauty, fte material in it will cost you the price we aek for this Skirt complete. Price rf vhis Skirt $15.00-would not be high af $25.00. Colored Underskirts. We have some good val ut s in Colored Underskirts. Muslin Underwear. One ot the greatest and lowest priced lines in the city. Our Beady Slade Garments are well made. They fit, have the right set and aro correct in style. Do not miss this opportunity. It will not last long. Prices guaranteed. Tours truly, \ mim i Successors to Brown, Osborne & Co., Wholesale and Retail Dealers in M?nerai 1^/Ieroliaiiciise Local News. ?WEDNESDAY, JUNE 6, 1901. TEE COTTON MASZBT. rorrectod Weekly by McCall? Bros Strict Good Middling-7?. Good Middling-75. Strict Middling-75. Middling-7r. Stained Cot ton-4 to <>. Prof. T. C. Walton has gone to Flori da on a abort business trip. M. Brice Clinkscales, of Due West, spent laat Saturday in tbe city. A local weather prophet 8aya there will be no drought thia Summer. Remember the stores close now at 0 o'clock every evening except Saturday. Attention is directed to the adver tisement of the Porter Military Acade my of Charleston. Saieaday in June is usually a quiet, dull day, and last Monday waa no ex ception to the mle. A number of teachers from thia Coun ty will attend the State Summer School in Spartanbnrg. Mra. M. L. Patrick and daughter, Miss Louise, of Marion, Ala., are in Anderson visiting relatives. Joel C. Keys, who has been spending the past eight months in Darlington buying cotton, has returned to Ander don. The attention of bridge buildera is directed to tho advertisement of Coun ty Supervisor Vandiver in another column. The Court of General Sessions con venes in t his city next Monday. Jurors and witnesses should ba on hand promptly at 10 o'clock a.m. John A. McCrary has onr thanks for an invitation to aH. nd tho eightieth annual commencement of Columbian University, Washington, D. C. Misa Toccoa Bun ios, of this city, haa gone to Newsome, Va., where she will spend two or three months with the family of her nnole, Rev. R. H. Bur nes. Among the graduates from Davidson College last week were W. H. Thomas and S. B. Sherard, of this County, both of whom are bright, clever young men. MiBBes Eva Simpson, of Honea Path, and Grace Thompson, of the Fork, were members of the graduating class at Chicora College, in Greenville, last week. Rev. W. P. Strickland, of Clinton, has accepted a call to the pastorate of the Presbyterian Church at Pendleton and will shortly enter upon his work there. Many of the farmers are complaining of too much rain. Some say the grasa ia getting matted in the field and they fear it will be a difficult matter to get it under control. Chiquola Lodge, Knights of Pythias, will meet to-morrow ovening at. 8.80 o'clock. The second and third ranks will be conferred. All the members are urged to attend. Prof. A. G. Holmes, who bas been the principal of the Pendleton High Sohool the past year, baa been elected principal of the High School at Honea Path for the next term. We are indebted to Rev. James Boyce, president, for a ninvitation to attend tho conimencement'exercises of the Due Weat Female College, which takes place June 7-12, inclusive. Our young friend, J. Wideman Ligon, of thia County, who graduates this week from the Presbyterian Col lege at Clinton, baa been elected a teacher in the graded school at Green wood. There will be a picnic at An treville ou Saturday, 10th inst., and everybody ia invited to attend*. During the day a gamo of ball will be played between the Antreville and Lowndeaville teams. The Pelzer and Anderson base ball teams are playing another aeriea of gamea. The first game waa played in thia city yesterday afternoon and re sulted in a score of 7 to 0 in favor of Anderson. On our aecond page this week we publish an article fr.vn the pen of the late Miss Anna Simpson, of Pendleton. It will prove interesting to both old and yonng and is worth preserving in your scrap boo*. Thc State Board of Education has announced the personnel of the County Boards of Education for the ensuing year. Prof. T. C. Walton and Prof. L. M. M nh ailey have been appointee for Anderson County. Mies Minnie Gadsden, daughter of the late Rey. Thoa. F. Gadaden, who haa been teaching school in Mo? JCO, arrived in the city last week to spend a few daya with friends, who are de lighted to greet her. The union meetings are still in pro gress and much interest is manifested in them. Two services are held each day, the morning service in the Pres byterian Church and tho evening ser vico in the Baptist Church. : Oh'Sunday, May 10, Thomas Black, of AhdeJrson Conniy, was happily tu ar ned ito Sias Lirgenla Summer, of thia County. The wedding took ph?co at the home of Rev. J. T. Dobson, who officiated.--Picken* Journal. Hartwell and Anderson played a aeriea of ball gamea here thia week. On Monday the home boya won easily, but on Tuesday am1 Wednesday the tide turned and the visitors came cut victors. There baa never been a moro gentlemanly eet of fellows than theae on the diamond, and their conduct in onr city won for them the cato*m an confidence of onr entire people. Tho new Wesleyan Methodist Church at tho Orr Mill has been completed and services were held there last Sunday. The date for its dedication has not yet been fixed/ Kev. S. L. Pickett will be gin a saries of meetings in tho Church to-morrow evening. The Ninety-Six correspondent of tho Greenwood Journal says: "Misses Duckworth and Breazealo of Andersou are visiting at Mrs. J. W. Patterson's. They were entertained at u delightful party Tuesday evening, in which a number of our young people partici pated." Ellen Churchwell and Jane Morris, two youug negro women, got into a row on Helton street last Saturday morning, which resulted in tho former stabbing the lutter several times in the back and cutting two gashes across her fjipiv on? ef them severing au artery in the temple. Mr. John L. Jolly, of Denver, An derson County, is tho supervising ar chitect and contractor in the building o? aie. N. L. i'ant's residence in Mid way. Mr. Jolly is a Une mechanic and will no doubt exhibit his skin and good taste on the work he is now engaged in.- Walhalla Courier. The South Carolina State Dental Association convenes to-day in its thirty-first annual session at the Isle of Palms. Dr. A. C. Strickland, of this city, is on tho programme for a clinical demonstration of "novel ideas on crown and bridge work, contouring and shaping with pliers." Rev. S. L. Wilson, pastor of two or three Presbyterian Churches in Ooo nee County, has resigned to accept tho po sition of State evangelist for the Pres byterian Synod in Vhginin. Mr. Wil son is well known in upper Carolina, and his many friends will regret to hear of him leaving this section. As a result of the examination held lu this city on the 25th ult. tho West Point cadetship from the Third Con gressional District has been awarded to our young friend, Ernest M. Wat kins, second son of Clerk of Court John C. Watkins, of this city. Kalph W. Pennel, of this County, is his alter nate. Mary Lee, the 10-yeui-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G. ll. Dood, died nt their home in this city last Thursday night, after a brief illness. The re mains were interred at Mt. Tabor Church, near Pendleton, on Saturday. The devoted parents have tho sympa thies of all their friends in their sore bereavement. . . A wholesale drug house is soon to bo opened in Anderson with a capital of about $25,000, under the management of thatlive, progressive firm, Ligon & Ledbetter, who are now in the whole sale grocery business. The new busi ness will be located in tho building adjoining their grocery establishment, and under their management is sure to be a success. The Oratorio, "The Prince of Peace,7' will be sung in Erskine College Audi torium to-morrow (Thursday) evening at 8 o'clock by the Oratorio Society of Due West, with a chorus of forty-five voices. It will no donbt be an inter esting occasion and shonld attract a large audience. The admission fee is only 15 cents. We are indebted to the society for an invitation to attend. The Evans Pharmacy baa just placed in position one of the largest and hand somest soda fountains to be seen in any city in the State. It has three draughts and is twenty feet long, made of fine onyx stone and tastily decorated. The genial proprietors of this pharmacy now have one of the most beautiful and up-to-date drug stores, in the State. Call and see their new foun tain. I i t n I t S C C c t g 8 P tl ti e a e A o C b 1 o H C P ii Bl II F V ll a SI P 81 Ti tl S tl e s a b v s; e t As announced in last week's issue, L. P. Smith will run a train to Charleston on Tuesday, June 11th. Train will leave Anderson at 12 o'clock, noon, and leave Charleston at 10 o'clock a. m., June 13th. The fare will be $3.25 for round trip. This is a delightful time to visit the city and all who can should avail themselves of this opportunity^ The Independent Hook and Ladder Company have elected to take this trip with Mr. Smith, besides a great many other people in the city and county. A presbytery, consisting of Kev. D. I. Spearman. Kev. E. A. Durham, Kev? C. W. Campbell and deacons repre smiting Mountain Springs, Mt. Airy and White Plains Baptist Cnnrches, met at Mountain Springs Church last Saturday and ordained Deacons J. W. Smith, Jnmea Smith and S. G. Irby. Mr. Campbell preached tho sermon, Mr. Spearman offered the prayer and Mr. Durham delivered the charge. A largo congregation attended the ser vices, which were both impressive and interesting. Monday afternoon Will Kay, a ne :o lineman from Anderson, S. C., wi -o putting up the new electric light hue in front of Mr. A. J. Little's residence, on McIntosh street, received a hard fall, which shattered his left ankle. Kay was on top of the pole, which, be ing rotten, broke off at tho ground. He endeavored to jump, but his spurs held him fast, his whole weight falling on his left leg, shattering it at the ankle. He was brought up t ?wu, and Drs. Oliver and Tharp dressed his wound. He is getting along nicely.--Elberton (Ga.) Star. At a tweeting ot the building com mittce ./? the Central ^Presbyterian j Church, held last Monday, Mr. J. H. Anderson was elected chairman and Mr. T. A. Katliffo secretary. Tho com mittee, acting upon its instructions by the congregation, are inviting the sub mission of designs by architects from all sections of the country; when, upon the acceptance of a plan suited to tho needs of tho congregation, work will begin at tho earliest practicable mn ?Lent. The congregation have just cause for congratularon on tho phe nomenal success of flu ir organization, and then? h. no doubt that a bright fu turo awi" Mrs. J. K. Bagwell, who lives nhout | four miles v.-cst of inc city, was found dead near he home last Thursday morning. During thu preceding night she awoke, aud telling her eldest laughter that she was sick, loft tho liouse, it.is presumed, to go to tho liomo of a neighbor, who lived a short listanco away, aa sho was found dead ibo ut midway between the two houses. Coroner Banister, accompanied hy Dr. I'onnsend, went out there and held an nqucst, and an autopsy developed that leart discaso was tho cause of her leath. Sho was 81 years of ago and eaves a husband und four small chil Iron to mourn her death. The Inter-State Tournament and ifth annual Convention of the South karolina Volunteer Firemen's Associa tion will bo held in Newberry to-day md to morrow. Thc Anderson Firo Department will be represented both n the tournament and convention. Tho earn iu tue tournament is composed of hu following young gentlemeu from ho Pioneer Company: N. I?. Sharpe, Captain, Will Campbell, Calvin Walk >r, Wm. Clark, Thoa. Davis, Heed Pow er, Sam'l. Power, Jas. Spearman, Wal er Murphy, Charlie Burgess and Will Villiamson. Dan. Burt, the colored wrier of the Company, accompanied ho team, which left yesterday evening >n the 0 o'clock train for Newberry, l?verai other firemen went with tito cam to witness tho tournament. Tho Chicago G leo Club which ap icara in this city next Monday even ng, 10th iust., will no doubt he greeted ly a very largo audience, us already bout ono hundred reserved seats have leen sohl nt th? Evana Pharmacy where ickcts aro now on sale. Kev. John 1). limpson, pastor of tho First M. E. 'burch at Decatur, Ala., speaks of thu Jlub as follov. '>: "I attended their con er! and was greatly pleased and engr ained. Their music is of thu iirst rade, and their rendition simply uperb. They have made a lino im ression in our town as Christian gen lemen. I most heartily recommend acm." Tho Club has received similar ndorsement wherever it hns visited, nd will no doubt give one of tho best ntertainments ever seen or heard in Linie 1-9011. Secure your tickets at nco. At au "adjourned session of South 'nrolina Presbytery held in tho Pres yt?rian Church of this city last 'hursday evening, Kev. S. L. Wilson j f Westminster moderating, Rev. [ugh R. Murchison, past or-elect of tho entrai .Presbyterian Church, was re eived into that Presbytery from the .resby tery of Charleston. Thc follow er commission wna appointed to in t?ll him On the fifth Sunday in Juno : lev. S. L. Wilson, Rev. S. J. Cartledge, ev. Mr. M elvin non and Elder W. T. V. Harrison- Rev. S. lt. Preston, D. >., of Enorep Presbytery, was also sked to participate in the installation i sr vice. At the joint request of tho astor and congregation of West min ter Presbyterian Church, the pastoral stations of Rev. S. L. Wilson with iiat Church were dissolved. Ho was ranted a letter of dismissal to one of ie Presbyteries iu the State of Yir inia, where be haa been elected as u enera! evangelist. His congregation nd hie many frienda among the Pres y terian s here part with Mr. Wilson cry relnctantly, and wish him God peed in his new field, where his earn st endeavor and consecrated de\otion ? the cause he represents aro sore to rin for him u rich harvest of souls. You never saw a Mower before that nu H ho 1 ig Lit and cuts BO olean ns tbe IcCormick. It ls a world beater i any kind or condition of grew. It oee not choke or clog In heavy grasa on ottom land. No mower made bsa a cut ins apparatus like the McCormick. Tbe IcCorinlck Mowers are built for good, ard service. Other Mowers will come 3to i ho tie)cl, run a hundred yarda and hoke down, but the McCormick works Igbt through. You can cut from ten to svelvo acres a day with a team of horses, ven if tue.y are ok'; a team over twenty Ix years old bsa done it. McCormick lowers ate sold by Sullivan Hardware 'o. WANTED-A gcoi Anderson County or m er to take charge of a large farm lu . ?nee next year, Apply now. AddresB I, care Intelligencer office. 2t McCormiok machines " received the Igneas awards, and the largest number f awards (seven In all), at tbe Paris es oHitlon. These awards were made after ie most searching technical examina nnofall the harvesting machines on xhibltion, by the highest mechanical cd agricultural experts that tbe French overnment cooli! summon as juries, ullivan Hdw. Co. When yon want first-class, up-to-date HOTOS call on GALLAGHER BRO?., t their new Studio next door to Llgon <fc .edbeiter-upstairs. Satisfaction Is ful v guaranteed to every customer. Health will give what wealth cannot uy - happiness. Cycling being a plenn nt. condonable exercise is the greatest nown health ;>romoter, sud justas pop lur aa mir wheel?, Colnmhis, Rambler, 'loveland, ?nd the Hartford are tho ?eatefrt favorites among discriminating /brol judges. Piles ! Piles ! Piles! Dr. Williams' Indian Pde Ointment is rnparod to cure Piles and DOES IT In hort order. Easy to apply, every box naranteed, "?oe. and 81.00. All druggists r by mall wunama M'l'g Co., Cleveland Ohio. For sale by EVANS PHARMACY. TO MERCHANTS. We will conduct a General Commis lon Businesa, selling direct from the irgest Mills and Faetones to M ur ban ts only, saving the middle man's rollt?. The Milla and Factories we eprosent oder great inducements to ash buyers. Onr Clothing is manufactured in Cin innati-"Superb Brand." We can fit ny size boy or man from 3 years to a ize no. Our Hats are Baltimore made -none better sold. Onr Shoes are from tost?n, where onr Southern wholesale oases ouy-tho greatest Shoe market i the world. Onr Pants, Jeans, Caasimeres, O ver lin, etc., are made by the Cleveland Voolen Mills, direct from the raw raa arial. Wo can Bavo merchants the liddle man's profits and agents' com liaeion on thia line. Sheetings, Shirtings. Checks, Cot a?ades, Hosiery, etc., direct from our outhern mills. Oftice and Sample Room over P. O. We invite all our merchant friends o call, or write us for Samples. Respectfully, * S JSSSli ? WEBB & CATER. . Our line of Clothing, P^iarnisliings, H?-.tts arid ?lioes ARE MOVING IN A HURRY ! j We are going to move to our New Room, South [Main Street, ahout tho last of July. If you haven't supplied your wants it will pay you to visit our Store at once. The heat Calf and Kid that can be procured are essential in the manufacture of superior Footwear, and we select noth ing for oux Stock but the best. Our Shoes are all of the host materials, artistic in shape and style, and made on lasts that give your foot comfort. HALL BROS. Cut Price Clothiers. East Side on the Square No Corn Stalk Was ever troubled to decide whether to produce corn or cotton. No really wide awake planter need be troubled where to get the MOST GOODS for the least money. Where 1 Why at W.F.MARSH?LL&COS Successors to Minor, the maker and leader of LOW PRICES. We have been in Anderson just one 3 ear. We thank all our friends 'every customer is a friend) for their kindness in trading with us. Our busi ness has been increasing each month. Besides everything Minor kept we bave added many lines he did not handle, especially a better class of SHOES, For both Ladies and Men. A fuller and better line of DR, Y GOOD? - AND - TsTOTIOlST? ! We are here to stay if you will #give us a part of your trade. With (event*en years cxnerience in the Retail Business we will give you the best Soods that can be bought at the lowest possible price. Again thanking you-one sud all-and hoping to have the pleasure of showing you our Stock, We are yours to please, W. F. MARSHALL & C?. The Cent Store. 36 Granite Bow. LEADERS OF LOW PRICES ! King Bros. Bargain Store! New Goods, New Prices, Makes Customers Feel Good. Try one and see. Fire Counter worth an effort rosee. Ten Cent Counter will figure a great raving to you. Fifteen Cent Counter always full Bargains that can't ba bought elsewhere. Twenty Cent Counter is the Counter you are looking for. Twenty-five cent Counter makes a custom or buy anyway. You had bet? or not see lt If y??u are expecting not to buy. Npcoials-Odds and Bods, Butter Paper, Crayons, Tea. A few remnants of Doting* to KO. A small numn?r of RugH to closo out. A hint to the wise is sufficient. Yours very truly,