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Tlie New Coat for Women, W ? have just received our first shipment of them. They are SWELL, STYLISH GABMENTS, and every one well worth the price we ask. MONTE CARLOS At 16.50, $8.60, $10.00,812.60. We are showing a SWELL JACKET--* Style, M C?t at $5.00. In fact, a large assortment of Ladies Coats, Jackets. Monte Carlos A.t 3?opiilar Pidcfes. We always show the beet styles, and honestly think that we give a little bet ter garment than others at the price. Our Silk Skirts ire worthy of your attention. Prices $6.60, $7.50, 58.50, $10.00, $12.60, $13.60, $14.00, $18.00 and $20.00. Eviry ono a model of style. In Cloth Walking - AND - Dress Skirts You can find almost any Drice jon may desire. Our Underskirts are mach admired. Oar Underwear Department Ii complete with just euch as yon need now and will need fer the Fall and Winter. Our Home Department Is an attractive one. Our BUGS are beauties. Our Hoquette Axt Squares, 9x12, at $22.50, are admixed by all. Our Wilton Art Squares, 9x12, at $36.00, are probably the handsomest |ihown here. Wo have quite a variety of Ingrain Carpetingo at 35c, 40e, 50c, 60c, |f?cand 75c per yard. Mattings from lOc to S5c. Curtains ! ALMOST ANY KIND AND PRICE. You can find in our Store almost anything you may need for the attiring M the person or the decorating of . your home. COME AND SEE! Yours truly, IE & PEARS ?A m. Whdesal6 #M Retail Dealers in exiergbl M^eroiiaiuiise Local News. WEDNESDAY. O?T. 8. 1802. TH? GOTTOV KAUBS. Goo?Middling--8i. Strict MiddlinV-W. fJ ' Idling-8. October will have two nev moons lat and 8iat, **.Mr8^%?* Wright, ot Seneca, ia in the city visiting relative?. The name of Fort HUI peetofflce has been changed to the name of Calhoun. The big chow is expected in draw a large crowd to the city next Tuesday. Remember na with the amount of your subscription when you sell your cotton. Remember that the bird season does not open till November 1. Spare them till that date. Clemson and Forman football teams will play a game in thia city on Satur day, Nov. 22nd. The new Earle's Bridge, on Seneca River, has been complete** and is MOW open to the public Miss Ida Gardner, of Augusta, Ga., ia visiting Mrs. S. J. Watson, in Cen te rville Township. Dr. Ralph W. Brown, of Roanoke, Va., is in the city visiting his mother nd other relatives. Prof. Locke will conduct an all day singing at Bethany Church the third ' linday in October. Aa usual every Fall a number of far mers from Georgia are bringing their cotton to Anderson. The presence of the sere and yellow leaf reminds us very forcibly that winter is approaching. Next Tuesday the circus will exhibit ? ou West Market street, near the resi dence of Dr. S. M. Orr. B. F. Sloan, of Seneca, offers some fine real estate in Oconee County for sale. See advertisement. J. W. Avery, of Chester, has been spending a few days in the city visiting his brotner. Dr. W. Avery. Mrs. Stephen Provost and little son, Stephen, Jr., of Columbia, are in the city for a few days with relatives. Attention is directed to the new ad-1 vertiaement of C. A. Reese. It is of special interest to the male sex. J. P. Carey, Esq., one of Pi chen a' most prominent ana popular lawyers, spent last Saturday in Anderson. Misa Alma Brock, of Due West, has j been spending a fow days in the city visiting her sister, Misa Zula Brock. Col. J. N. Brown, wife and daughter, who have been spending a few weeks at Beach Haven, N. J., returned home last week. The Court of Common Pleas con venes next Monday at 10 o'clock a. m. Ju ror* and witnesses should be on hand at that hour. When Wyatt Aiken quits Abbeville to live in Anderson we will have a guardian appointed for him.-Abbe ville Medinm, Dr. R. 2. Thompson, of Varennes Township, has moved nie family into the city m order to send his children to our graded school. This section is having a little too much, and now everybody, especially the farmers, would appreciate a month's dry weather. Wilton E. McGee, of New York; has been spending the past week in An derson visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. B. McGee, Sr. Proctor ' Bonham, of this city? has been elected Captain of the football teaia of the College of Charleston, of which he ia a student. Miss Hattie Lee has accepted a posi tion in the store of D. C. Brown & Bro., and would be pleased to have her friends call and see ber. Hogs are very scarce this year. This is due to the fact that farmers had lit tle or no corn, and could not afford to pay the high price for it. Those of our patrons who want to p??- their subscription to the Intolli Kneer with wood should bring it in fore the roads get bad. Mrs. T, J* Webb* Mrs. J. H. von Masseln. Mrs. J. W. Daniels, Misses Louise and Nell Humphreys and Edna Earle have gone to New York. Misses Hattie Caldwell and Sallie Sitten, of Due West, are in the city visiting Mrs. Thoa. A. Archer. . -Married, on Tuesday, Sept. 80, 1003, at the home of the bride's father, in Pelzer, by Rev. J. F. Simla, Mr. Will John soi to Miss Nell Daniela, all of Pelzer. Married, on Sunday, October 5, 1002, at the home of Thomas Morgan, by Rev. N.G. Wright, Mr. J. P. Morgan and Miss Annie Mitchell, aU of Anderson County. W- A. Holland, formerly of Ander son, who has been living in Texas the past year, has returned to South Caro lina and located at Seneca, where he once lived. Miss Fannie Rogers is now one of the operators at the telephone office. She has bad a good deal of experience in the business and is very obliging to the subscribers. The movement of the orange crop has begun and the choice Florida fruit is now tc be found on this market. The crop will be much larger than was at first expected. A total eclipse of the moen will take place on the night of October 16th, be ginning about 0:17 p.m. and ending about 1 o'clock a. m. of the 17th. Watch out for it. Persons indebted to J. J, Fret rv di should read his notice in another col umn. He will give a free ticket to the circus to all who will Bettie their notes on or by next Tuesday. W. E. Atkinson, who has been trav eling fora wholesale drug house pf Atlanta for a year or more, has resign ed his position and returned to Ander son, and is now with the Evans Phar macy. R. E. Belcher, having sold his job printing office in this city, will move with his family to Augusta, Ga., where he will engage in business. Their many friends regret to see them leave Anderson. Attention is directed to the new ad vertisement of Yandi vcr Bros., whose stock of general merchandise is com ?loto for tue fall and winter ueasons. five them a call, see their goods and get their prices. November is perhapa the best month to set out fruit trees. Be sure to put ont a few this fall, if yon havo to ride out amongst your neighbors and bog some scions. Better put ont any sort of tree than have none at all. Capt. J. A. Hall, of Varennes Town ship, has purchased the house and !"t on South Main St., opposite the resi dence of P. B. Acker, and moved into the city for the purpose of sending his children to the graded school. A. T. Wing, President and General Manager of the Flint Building and Construction Company, of Palmer, Maa?., arrived in the city Monday night, and yesterday went ont to Port man to Inspect the work which is being done by his Company under the super-' intendency of J. C. Sullivan. Miss Dit G iiiner, who ha? been visit ing at the home of MT. Wm. Anderson on South stieet, lou Monday for her! home in Anderson. Misa Gilmer made a great, .ninny friends during bor stay here.-Union Progress, 1st inst. Rev. B. ?. Small and wife will leave for Anderson County in a few days, we regret to give them up. Brother Small is a most excellent gentleman. He has preached for na four years faithfully.-Jefferson ~or. Chesterfield Advertiser. How to encourage and keep the boys on the fanni Take them off of it oc casionally for rt creation and sight-see ing where suet opportunities as the next annual Stt ie Fair will afford. The Fair will open on the 28th inst, and continue four days. Prof. J. B. O'Neall Hollow ny, a well xnown educator of this County, now bas charge of a large and flourishing high school at WilTiamston, S. C. He is a born teacher and a very valuable acquisition to any school room. Orangeburg Patriot. Last Saturday night an attempt was made to break into the store of Cater & Power on North J/ain st. The sta ple holdin <j the lock on the frontdoor was prized off. but it is supposed tho villain wac frightened off before com pleting his dirty job. Rev. George Hound, who was pastor of the Methodist Church in this city about thirty-six yours ago, but who is now a member ot the Oregon Confer ence and stationed atMehania, Oregon, is visiting friends in Anderdon, all of whom are delighted to greet him. H. S. Dargan, a brother of Mrs. W. F. Cox, of this city, died at his home in Greenville yesterday afternoon, after a brief illness with appendicitis. Afr. Dargan had frequently visited An derson, and had many friends hero who are pained to hear of hie death. Rev. M. B. Kelly, of this city, will conduct a mass meeting in behalf of missions next Sunday morning, at ll o'clock, at Beniah Church, in Corner Township, and on the same day at Iva at 8:80 o'clock p. m. The pnblio is cor dially invited to attend the services. Reports from all sections of this County are to the effect that practical ly all the cotton is open in the fields and that there will be scarcely any late crop harvested this season. The crop will all be picked ont and ginned within a few weeks more if good weath er continues. George L. Schrimpf, one of Ander son County's most snccessful farmers, has gone to Cumberland. Md., his na tive nome, where he will spend a few weeks visiting relatives and old friends. This is his first visit to his old home in a number of years, and we have no donb? but that it will be a most enjoy able one. if ios Claire Watkins, a daughter oi J. Thoa. Watkins, died at her home it Nashville Tann., a few days ago, af tes a long illness? aged about 20 years, The remains were bronght to thii County and buried at Slabtown, the old home of Mr. Watkins, yesterday. Thc deceased has many relatives in thic County who deeply regret her death. ! Mrs. Margaret C. Dobbins, of thic i County, left yesterday for DeQueen, j Ark., where she will spend a fev> months with her daughter, Mrs. T. G Watt, sc?! later will go to Choctaw, Texas, to visit another daughter, Mrs T. C. Shearer. Mrs. Dobbins is 7' years of age, bnt is finite active for one of her years. We join hermany friendi in wishing her a pleasant sojourn ir the far west. Mrs. Polly Richey, wife of S. T. Richey, died at her home in Martie Township last Thursday night, in thc 71st year of her age. Mrs. Richey wai a most highly esteemed lady, and had long been a member of the Baptist Church. A sorely bereaved husband and two eons survive her. On the daj following her death the remains were interred in the First Creek Church yard, Rev. N. G. Wright conducting the funeral services. John Gunter and Jeff Richards? ol Poker, were in the oity yesterday witt a carp weighing 10 1-4 pounds. th< largest fish ever seen in Greenville. It was caught in a sein in Saluda river ir the pond of tne new Pelzer dam about three miles below Pelzer. Mr. Hnntet said that he had also caught a carn ii this i oiid weiarbi.ns 15 pounds, and h< belie AH? there were others in the pone equally as large.-Greenville News, 5tl inst. The services at the First Bantis Church,!conducted by the Rev. Vf. H. Smith. D. D., of Columbus, Ga., con tinue to draw large congregations The preaching ia eloquent in beinf plain, gospel messages, which appea directly to the heart, a oonscionscssi of guilt being so clearly, yet gently forced noon aili ---ho hear the sermons interest is deepening and increasing and great good will certainly resul from the meeting. We are indebted to W. L. Harbin Seneca, 8. C., for a copy.of bu cottoi seed calculator, a neatly printee pamphlet of 24 pages. Computed on J basis of 64 pounds of seed to 100 ponndi of cotton, 82 pounds of seed to th< bnshel. It shows amount of seed ii pounds, bushels, halves and pecks, ii quantities of cotton from 100 to 2,00. pounds; also valne of seed at price ranging from 25 cents to $1.10 per IO pounds. The book contains 8,400 dif feront calculations and is well wort] its price, 25 cents a copy. Mrs. Elizabeth Howard, widow o the late Dudley C. Howard, died las Monday night at the home of Claud* Dean, near Stan-. The deceased wai a native of Edgefield County but hat been living in this County since he fgirlhood. Some years ago while visit ng in Mississippi she had the miafor tune tu break one of her legs, and hai been a cripple ever since. She wa about 80 years of age, and a most ex collent Christian woman, who wa highly esteemed by all of her friends The remains were interred yesterda; afternoon at Croas Road . Church. Claridge Norry co left for Charlotte N. C., the first of this week to take i position with the Presbyterian Stand ard, a paper published in that city b; the Presbyterian Publishing Company Young Norryce learned the rudiment of the printing, business in this office subsequently went with The Dail; Mail of this oity and was operatin their Simplex Typesetting Machine u to a fAW days before his departure He is quiet, moral and attentive t business, and is sure to succeed. H was prominent and popular in th ?onnger set of society here, and wi e greatly missed by them and by al others who knew him. The remains of Mrs. Eliza Harper, e ! Pelzer. S. C., were brought to Concor Church Saturday afternoon and intel red, death having claimed ber as s vi< tim Friday morning. Mrs. Harper wa a native of Elbert County, being daughter of Mr. Richard Rice, of lo? er Elbert. - A number of years ago st married Mr. Robert Harper, and for long time lived near Harmony, bi some time since moved to Pelzer, S. < Mrs. Harper was forty-six years of ac and was a member of the MethodF Church. She was sick about tw weeks and died from the effects of fei er. The remains were bronght throng the country, the railroads refusing t nani them, she having died from a coi tarions disease -Elberton [Ga.] Sta 2nd inst. James .McConnell, the young man who Alz weeks ago married in Hurt County, Ga., and was found thofollow ing morning near his homo with his throat slashed and life almost extinct from lose of blood, died Friday evening last B[ 8 o'clock at the homo of Ina i .thor, E. C. McConnell, at the Cox M UL thia city. The burial was at Concord Church, Rev. H. H. Murchi son conducting the services. It devel oped that thewounds were self-inflicted, reason being dethroned by an attack of epilepsy, to which he waa subject. The young wife nursed him tenderly through his suffering. All of the cir cumstances make this a peculiarly sad death. Yesterday morning at 9 o'clock a auiet home wedding was solemnized at tie home of the bride's mother, Mrs. Nannie White, the contracting parties being Clarence E. Tolly and MiBa Leila White, ooth of this city. Tho cere mony waa performed ' y Rov. 8. J. Cartledge, and was witnessed only by the members of the immediate fami lies of the happy couple and a few intimate friends. At the conclusion of the ceremony, Mr. and Mrs. Tolly left ou the train for a ti ip to Washington. The bride is a daughter of tho late Thoa. M. White, and a young lady of many admirable qualities. The croom is the son of Hon. (jr. F. Tolly, and a youngman of sterling worth. To them we join with many friends in extend ing our most hearty wishes for a long I and happy journey through life. Mrs. Hester A. Smith, widow of the late J. Monroe Smith, of the Slabtown section of this County, died at tho homo of her son-in-law, Dr. L. G. Clayton, at Central, on Friday, 3rd inst., after a brief illness, aged TTyears. Mrs. Smith was a daughter of tho late Baylis Watkins, and wus born, reared and spent nearly all her life iu the Slabtown section. She was the moth er of Mrs. John C. Watkins, of this city, who, with two sisters and four brothers, are left to cherish her mem ory. The deceased had been a devot ed and exemplary member of the Pres byterian Church since her young wo manhood, and by her many noble vir tues of both mind and heart had made a wide circle of friends, who deeply sympathize with the bereaved family in their sorrow. On the day following her death the remains were interred in the Slabtown Churchyard. The machinery in Mill io. 2 of the Anderson Cotton y illa if being rapidly Sut in motion ana the management fe Blighted with tho smoothness and Berfect running of every machine uperintendent Cumnock has started, When this Mill closed Saturday after noo? 44 apinning frames were in op?ra tion with their accompaniment of pick ers, cards, metal drawers. Blubbers and intermediates. Ten to fifteen mon spinning frames will be edded thii week. By the end of this month all o this vast machinery of 46,860 spindlei and 1,060 Draper looms will be runnisj smoothly, provided the unexpectei does not happen. The electrical pow er is being turned on at this mill grad ually aB needed, and indications are fc the effect that the 1,600 horse-powe required by this mill will be availabl aB rapidly aa the machines are started Operatives are coming in about as rap idly as needed and everything ?B pre Siti?os. Affairs kt Mill No. 1 are i ne shape. Tl machinery is all run ning smoothly, and no night work ha been necessary since the electric powe was turned on about ten days ago. FOR RENT-One six-room dwelllni House, with garden, Btable and good wi ter, on Depot st. A. H. Osborne. A tremendous stock of high grad Lanterns has just boen received by Ball van Hardware Co. They are sellin them at very low prices. Sullivan Hardware Co. have juatrt eel ved the first and only solid oar load < Grates ever brought to Anderson. The have all the late designs and finishes an can quote interestlog prices. Refined, up-to-date people always wai tba beat. GALLAGHER BROS. ore ni knowledged to be among the beet PHC TOQR APHERS in the South. They d not waste their skUl on cheap, fad lc trash? WANTED-Scrap Iron of every d< sciiptlon and Old Machinery. Any kio of fire wrecks or stocks. Write fer ps ttooiars. Address J. B. Garfunkel, O lumbla, S. C. 16-1 A Dozen Tinea a Night. ?4r. Owen Dunn, of Benton Ferry, V Vs.. writes: "I nave had kidney ai bladder trouble for years, and lt beean so bad that I was obliged to got up least a dozen times at night. I never r calved any permanent benefit from ax medicino until I tried Foley's Kidni Cure. After usine two bottles, I a ourod." Evans Pharmacy. If your Bioyole needB trucing upi von need a set of new Tires gives us call. Brock Hardware Co. Yon will find a big stock of Viol Sweep Wings, all sizes, at Brook Har ware Co. Never Ask Advice. When yon have a cough or cold dot I ask what is good for it and get SOE ! medicine with little or no merit and pc haps dangerous. Ask for Foley's Hom ? and Tar, the greatest throat and lui remedy, it cures coughs and colds quio ly. Evans Pharmacy. W. H. Shearer, Surveyor, Yon w find me at Dean & Ratline's. Long d tanco Phone at my residence. J oat received two Cars o? Buggies, ; prices-135.00 for a Top Buggy np. Vandlver Bros. dc Major Spent Hore Than a $1000. W. W. Baker, of Plainview, Ne writes: "My wife suffered from lu trouble for fifteen years. She tried number of doctors and spent over SK without relief. She became very low a lost all hope. A friend recommend Foley's Honey and Tar and, thanks this great remedy, it saved her life. E enjoys better aealth then abo has kno\ in ten years." Refuse substitutes. Eve Pharmacy. Sullivan Hardwsre Co. now have hand two car loads of the well-kno' Old Dominion Horse and Mule Sho This io the greatest quantity of Sh< ever brought to Anderson at one time. Poley's Honey and Tar cures oouf arid colds and prevents pneumor Take no substitutes. Evans Pharma We sell the best and lightest di Mowers on earth. Come and see tnt Vandlver Bros. ?t Ma(oi No danger of consumption if you t Foley's Honey and Tarfto cure tbatstt born cough. Evans Pharmuoy. Save your araos with a Blade t Snatb from Sullivan Hardware Co. Tl have Bladea perfectly set and sharpe) which they can furnish with any st Snath wanted. Bronchitis for Twenty Years. Mrs. Minerva Smith, of Danville, '. writes : "I bad bronchitis' for twe ?ears and never got relief until I u olej's Honey and Tar, which Issi cure." Contains no opiates. Ev Pharmacy. A carpenter ls often judged by Siality and stylo ot tools he has in eat. At any rate no carpenter cai first-class work with shoddy tools, you want the best Tools a* right pr make your purchases from Bulli Hardware Co. "Watch the Kidneys." " When they are affected, life ls in i ger," says Dr. Abernethy, the great ? Dab physician. Foley'n Kidney ( makes sound kidneys. Evana Pharm WI?TS P All of the Shapes to prevail this Pa?t and Winter are now ready for you. Our Special Hawes $3.00 Is made exactly as we want it, and is really a higher cost Hat than Hats offer ed elsewhere at $4.00 and $5.00. See it, then, and decide for yourself* Other Hats in the New Shapes at $2.50, $2.00. $1.50, $1.25 and $1.00 HALL BROS. Always Out Frioe Clothiers. South Maiu Street. FALL SHIRTINGS FOR Swell Dressers I Cold weather is coming, and you will have to discard that1 Negligee for a Stiff Frout Shirt. I am showing them in all the latest patterns and weaves. Fancies and Solids in all colors. Various Shirts in Floated and Flain Bosoms. CALL AND ASK TO SEE THEM. C. A. REESE, Fost Office Block. Furnishings and Shoes*