Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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'RYC?JINKSCALES & LANGSTON. ANDERSON, S. C.. WEDNESDAY. JANUARY 14. li)(>:i. vm.VTMw YVYVH. HA ?? ' s ? Look upon advertisements as mere schemes to pull money out of the public It is the general impression that ads-are not printed to tell the exact truth-a certain amount of exaggeration, it seems, is expected, and the public has been educated in this Way of thinking, we are sorry to say? by some otherwise good merchants. Not so in thia Store's ads. We print the exact facts about oar Goods and our business without any exaggeration. What we print in this space we stand back of. Every word is put here to tell you the exaot truth. If at times you think we are talking too strong it's because we have good cause. Sometimes nothing but very strong talk will represent the value of some special bargains, but you can depend upon it being just as advertised. We have a reputation that we are proud of. A reputa tion for selling reliable Goods that has taken us a good while to build up. Do you think we would jeopardize it by not printing the exact truth in our ads ? ?is good CLOTHES, SHOES, HAT'S and FURNISHINGS as money and brains can buy, with prices as low as Goods ?an be sold. B. 0. Evans & Co. ANDERSON, S. C. |The Spot Cash Clothiers 80 io 80 ?lo m 7o 4o ?5o L80 LOo 18c 24o 3}e 7?o liol I80I fice. I 98| 75c ! 50o{ 98c 1 2d I 1 I. Fertilizers for 1003. 19o 25c 30o I80 We are selling the old reliable Wando Fertilizers. There is nothing made that gives so universal satisfac ion as goods manufactured by this Company. We carry in [tock at all times a complete line of these goods. Wando Soluble Guano 8-3.3. Wando Soluble Guano 8 1-2-2,2 1-10. Wando Dissolved Bone IS per cent. Wando Dissoved Bone 12 per cent. Wando Bone and l4>tash IO-*, Wando Bone and Potash 10-2. German Kainit, Muriate of Potash, Nitrate of Soda, &c. Our price* are always as low as the lowest. Why not buy the BEST. You will have to pay no more tv them. re in largo] ^oeu. Luceo! i for| ?, re el or J Lacoj 8 Im pairs paira 100 . 125 1.26. 1,98. ?arly! i thc rife't i ant 80S? /ft THU f K'S ABOUT COFFEES. HAVIN& ttoublo witt your Coffee, are you ? Can't find the sort to your o ? Can't get it uniformly good ? Try BOLT and your Coffee trouble aid cease. Once I know the kind your palate approves I can give you jost t til the time. ^ With White Star Coffee, and right Coffee-making, you are bound to have fee satisfaction. The Coffees are unbeatable, pure, genuine, and sold under fright names.' No substitutes allowed hero. White Star Coffees are put ns four grades from 25o to 40c a pound; I am explosive agent fer these ia hereabouts. A. Grade, 40c a pound? sn extra fine blend of rare, rich and costly Cof [of the very highes.) grade, fine flavor, delicious in tho cup, and suits the se critic The Coffees in it are never sold by some dealers bsoause of their Thoso 'who want a No. 1 Coffee recognize its bettern?ss at once. > o. 1 Grade, Mocha and Java. 35o a pound. Another palate pleaser, nh, rich, fragrant, with drinking qualities hard to surpass. "Can't bo MBcd," many folks ?hum. Genuino Mocha and Java, and not Rio or sorts masquerading under assumed names for profits sake. To. 2 Grade 30o-No. 3, 25Q. Both good and popular where mediom Coffees are desired. Honest Coffees at honest pri?es. Blends of high sorts aod please most palates? Money saved if you like them. Ci FBAHS BOLT. The Cash Grocer. STATE NEWS. - Three new cotton seed oil mills are to be built at once in Spartanburg County. - Charters have been applied for for two new cotton mills near Dillon, caoh of $100,000 capital. - A chicken thief lately ?rrested in Newborry had been in the habit of stealing ohickoDs from one house and selling them to the next. - James Hinson, aged 37, was shot and killed on one of the prinoipal streets of Greenville on T hue sd ay, 10th inst, by John Goodwin a young man of 20. - Dr. Frank G. Fuller, an aged physician of Mountville, Laurens county, was attaoked by two negroes on Wednesday evening while return ing home from visiting his patients and robbed of $25. - Farmers in Laurens oounty are experiencing great difficulty in obtain- i ing and retaining farm laborers. The negro farm hands are leaving the farm and flocking to the towns. Many j large farmers are without a hand. - Rev. Mr. Wade, of Gastonia, N. C., has been elected pastor of the Presbyterian churches at Piokens and Easley. Since the departure of Mr. Medd several months ago for his northern home these two parishes have been without a preaoher. - Last Friday night at 10 o'dock in Midway, near the corporate limits of Walhalla, Christopher Hunsinger, white, was fatally shot by Bad Priest- j ly, colored. The pistol ball, 38 cali bre, entered the centre of the fore* head and penetrated the brain. Priest ly made his escape. - The contract for building the now Cleveland Science Hall at Wofford College in Spartanburg will be let within ten days. The successful bid- j der will be required to put np a bond amounting to one-third of his bid. The building will cost in the neigh borhood of $15,000. s - The annual report of the Attor ney-General contains interesting tabu lations of the oriminal statistics of the State for the year 1902. A compre hensive table at the end of the report showB by counties the number of Slimes against the peace, property, morality add dispensary, for different iges and raoes and sex. - Jabus Friok was shot in the ab lomen in his yard near Chapin by a aegro named Ben Caughman, who was trying to break in the smokehouse i?hen Mr. Friok came upon him. The negro used a shotgun and small shot, and the wound is not considered dan gerous. Caughman has been lodged n Lexington jail. - The dead body of an unknown aegro was found about three miles from Greenville, ou the Chiok Springs road. The clothes had been burned from the body, whioh was in a deoay jd condition, naviug been exposed for fully a week. The negro's death is a mystery and investigation by the coroner hos not revealed any facts as Lo how or by what means he carne to ?lis death. - The people in the community of Effie, in Edgefield oounty, are greatly perplexed over the strange and sudden appearance of moving lights at night. lt is said that many of the most reli able citizens have seen and reported the mysterious lights whioh ?appear in a few yards of the spootator and then disappear. The strange lights re Bcrable a Star, and must be tho jack o'-lantern variety. - A gasoline tank exploded in Charleston, burning and injuring two negroes slightly. A negro was under a shed where the gasoline was stored, pumping the gasoline io to a lamp when another came up and struok a match to light hie pipe. No sooner had the match baan strack than the vapor took fire, causing th? explosion whioh might have resulted very aerioaaly. - The governor has bees fairly flooded frith leuers from various par ties throughout the Stat? reporting Daaea needing th? assistance of veteri nary Burgeons, particularly aa applied bo diseases of cattle and live stock. The governor asks that ia the f ?tura all such notifications ba sent direst to Dr. G. E. NsBom at Clemson Col lege, whs ia the 8tate veterinarian. - At Bamberg Chief of Poliae J. B. King waa shot und killed by Joe Davis at the latter'a home. King, it ia said, went to Davis' boase at the instance of Davis' wife. . Tho latter bad quarreled with her husband and lasirad him to be placed under a peaoo aoad. As King entered Davis ordor id him to-, stop.. King advanced and ;appad OB the door whan Davis ano! aita from a window with a shot-gun, railing him. -- Ia a wreak at Bonhams, a statioa m Iks Spartanburg divic'^ of the | ?ostkera J?ailway. Freight Conductor B. JR. Aokar. and bia flagman, D. T. Dbiok, both of Columbia, wars inj ur - rf. Tko two mea ware riding in the j tabasse of their train when it sudden- ' y broke loons and rolled down tho imbankment. Mr. Acker waa pain 'tally bruis ed cod reoeivad a fevers mt on the top of his head. Mr. Chiok van seriously bruised shout thc thighs md logs. -? A number of the Sheriff's from li?erent counties io the Stato met in tonvention in Columbia recently to nate an effort to revive the Sheriff's issooiation of the State, which has lied out in reoent years. An organi sation was effected by the election of i president, vice president, and seora ary, and the matter of having the general assembly provide a salary for loputy sheriffs was discussed, also he matter of having tho law forbid ing sheriffs to ride on free passes re pealed. A {committee Jwas appointed A3 draft resolutions to bo presented to he general assembly. GENERAL NEWS. - The national oapitol is to be com pleted, at a cost of $3,100,000. - Tho Bulgarians are mobilizing their forces to fight the Turks. - A western syndioato is establish ing a 170,000-aoi'o sheep and cattle r&coh in South Georgia. - The town of G reen H] and, N. C., was practically wiped out by fire last Friday, tho loss was $25,000. - Augusta, Ga., ia having a hot dis cussion over the acoeptanee of An drew Carnegie's offer of $50,000 for a library. - Ithaca, N. Y., has over four hun dred eases of typhoid fever, macy of them among the students of Cornell university. - Dr. J. I. Thorp was shot and killed at Washington, Ga., by Frank Bucket, who olaimed that Thorp in sulted his wife. - Bobbers foroed an entrance into the City Bank at Somerton, Ohio, and blew open the safe. They Beoured $6000 and esoaped. - News has reaohed San Francisco that one thousand persons on the South Pea ialands lost their lives last month oy a tidal wave. . - In s?n engagement between the Insurgents and constables, near Ma nila, Inspeotor Harris was killed. His home was in Atlanta, Ga. - At the end of the last year the total length of railroads in Europe was 180,653 miles, as against 198,787 miles in the United States. - Congress has passed through both houses the bill t? ereot a million and a half building iii Washington for S the department of agrioulture. - The body of Samuel Hudson was found Thursday in his home near Athens, Ga. It is believed that he waa killed for his pension money. - In his report Adjutant General Corbin, United States Army, puts the number of men in this country} fit for fighting, ai upwards of ten minions. - Representative Bristow, of New York, has introduced a bill to increase the salary of tho president from $50, 000 to $100,000 to take effeot Maroh, 4, 1905. - Camp Hardee of Confederate Veterans of Birmingham, Ala., has passed unanimous' resolutions endors ing Senators Hanna's bill to pension 1 ex-slaves. \ - The total business of all kinds, inoluding money orders sent and re ceived, transacted by the New York postoffioo last year was more than $223,000,000. - Governor Davis, of Arkansas, I among his holiday season pardons, freed every boy under 18 years of age from the penitentiary, and will fight ! for a separate prison for youths. - The grave of Mrs. Chas. I. Sten gle in Onanoook cemetery, Virginia, waa rc-bbod one night laat week, the objeet being to secure a valuable dia mond ring that was buried with her. - If the Southern railway buys the 'Frisco system., it will then have about 15,000 miles of trackage, and its line will extend from the Atlantic oast to polite in western Texas and Kansas. - Mrs. Lafayette Taylor, of Cen tervillo, Sullivan county, N. Y.. has confessed having killed her husband, Lsfeyetto Taylor, and burned tho body on January 26 to escape detec I tien. - The House of Representativos, at Washington has passed th3 Agricultu ral Appropriation bill, with only one amendment of moment, an increase of the appropriation for free seeds from $270,000 to $300,000. - Charles Daniels, a voluntssr dur ing the Spanish War, and sinoe that time a polioeman at Cassopolis, Mich., was killed by a huge icicle which fell upon him aa he was making his rounds aad out cf! the lop of his bead. -. The largest suit on record for the loss of a human lifo is on trial at Whits Plains, N. Y. The heirs of Alfred E. Perrin are arning the New York Contrai railroad for 0250,000 damages for killing him in a collision. - lu a hospital at Tomsk, Russia, i there is a man 200 years old. The {newspapers say the patient has re i oords to support the ststement. He has been a w ido wer 123 years and re - i members seeing Peter the Great. Ho i is bedridden but mentally sound. - It is reported thst $3.000,000 of (ho $10,000,000 io be paid by the United States to Colombia for tao ?anal route, will go to tho rebels under sa agreement between the latter and Amsrioan naval offioors. Senator Mor gan has demanded an investigation. - War fevsr is high in ths West. More than s thousand Missourians have voluntsarsd to help . Venezuela fight her European enemies, and ap plications for a pises in the pioturo are pouring in from all parts of the. United States and Canada. They ex pset to get-large land grants from Ven ezuela. - James Valentine Wagner, cash ier of the National Marino bank of Baltimore, Md., who died on Satur day, left his sooounts in bad &hape, end it has since been ascertained that he was a defaulter to a large amount. He had been with the bank 27 years. It ia supposed he speculated with the bank's money. - Some missionaries lately return ed from Japan say there is a great de mand for American teachers there. Salaries ranging from $75 to $135 a month are offered them and houses Are provided in addition. The gov ernment is devoting great attentiou to tho. development of educational insti tutions. There are now a number of American teachers in tho big schools. Brushy Creek News. We ara having plenty rain and mud. Very little work has been done in preparing for another crop. ?V>? Ki S?nitn,, ?vaa tho happy guest of Aline. Malissa Edens Sunday afternoon. Miss T. Davis, of Greenville County, waa in our'community Saturday night. ?o?i? of the Piedmont young folks visited hero Sunday. Thora will hu services at Siloam Church next Saturday afternoon and Sunday, conducted by tho pastor. Kev. D.I. tipaarnian. Tenderfoot. Feb. 10. Shiloh News. There has boen so much rainy, mud dy weah ter that there has been very lit tle fertilizers hauled ns v \ Some of the roads in this community are in an almost impassable condition. Messrs. Long and Perry have moved their saw mill into our midst and are now ready to serve the people. Dr. N. T. Richardson is having a dwelling bouse built on his farm at this place, and is going to move into it as soon as it is finished. His numerous friends at Piedmont regret his leaving, , while his many friends of the country are. glad to welcome him into their midst. Kev. J. M. Rogers filled his regular; appointment at this place Sunday morning and preached a very interest ing sermon. < There are several cases of smallpox reported at Piedmont. Ashmore Pehntt*. accompanied by his charming sister, Miss Lena, of Easley, visited relatives in this community ! Saturday night and Sunday. Tho young people of this community enjoyed themselves at tho home of the Misses Browning on Saturday night with a sociable. Sloan Miller, of Easley, was visiting friends and loved ones in this com munity on Sunday. Willie Strickland and Miss Mary Reid attended the Singing Convention at Mt. Airy Sunday. They report some fine music. Gulliver Moore and Miss May Flem ing attended church at this place Sun day. The health of our people is very good. Tige. When will the farmers over get any farming done? Just rains, rains every day, and the roads are so bad they can hardly haul their fertilizers. Mr. Edi tor, I think the road officers need to see after the roads and have them fixed so people can travel them. J. S. Miller was visiting A. C. Wil liams Saturday and Sunday and at tended the valentine party at H. R. Jones' Saturday night, given in honor of Miss Lillie Murphy. There waa a quilting at G. W. Brown ing's Saturday afternoon, given in honor of Walter Browning. There was a pound party at Walter Tollison's Friday night. The young people all report a pleasant time at all the parties. Miss Roda King was the guest of the Misses Fleming las', Sunday. With best wisher for the dear old In telligencer and its many readers. Feb. 1G. White Rose. Mrs. Roosevelt Is Scored as Stingy.} Dallas, Tex., Feb. 10.-Mrs. Roose velt, wife of the president of the Uni ted States, wa? talked about most dis courteously by society women assem bled io?the Elk's Club room at Dallas i today,"beoause of what they [regarded as an evidence of "stinginess ," "closeness," aad "cheapness." It was all because of the quality of a gift Mrs. Roosevelt had sent in the interest of the{Dallas free kindergar ten, for whieh a festival has been ar ranged oalled the "Columbia recep tion." At a mass meeting here toaay there was muoh indignation expressed at the gift, and* remarks wero mado in regard to Mrs. Roosevelt's handker chief tastes whioh ware anything but oomplimentatry. The handkerchief donated by Mrs. Roosevelt is a cotton affair, machino hemstitched and is said by ladies who are o om pc tont I jud ges that it co.vud be duplicated in any dry goods store in Dallas for the small sum of ten cents, or three (for a quar ter. The gift was solicited by Mrs. W. A. Callaway,gwho conducted the wo men's aad children's departmen tof ?the Dallas Morning News. Mrs. Callaway recently wrote Mrs. Roosevelt asking that the give something that could be sold, the proceeds to go tc tho kinder garten fond. At tho'ssame time she wrote Mrs. Jefferson Davis, and re ceived from her a costly handkerchief, beautifully handiworked by Mrs. Da vis, and contained her monagram ex quisitely stitched. Mr?. Davis' gift was enthusiastically and unanimously accepted at a meeting held on Satur day last. At today's meeting after muoh api? ited discussion, it was moved and sec onded that "the piece of cotton" should be returned to Mrs. Roosevelt after it had been ezhibitedfat so much per look at'the r?ception. Mrs. Henry Coke was one of the few women present who appealed to the women to be conservative^ their ac tions, requesting that the matter be dropped. The motion was passed, however, and unless the women vole to rec*.usider their action the handker chief will be sent baok to Washington -Special to Chicago Inter Ooean. - Tho more glasses a man looks through the morG queer things ho sees. - If a woman is short on beauty she always imagines sbo is long on tact. * A JUL--?.\\J* ?U. We Treat You Square THE Whole Year Round. A GREAT CHANCE ! Where else csu ;you get such Bargains at SUCH? LOW PRICES? IO paira Men's English Ties, solid, were $1.26, our price to close now 98c. per pair. IO pairs Men's Oil Grain Creoles, were $1.25, to close now 98c. pair. 6 pairs Men's Oak Kip Brogans, regular mud splashers, were $1.25), now 98c. pair. 8 pairs Men's Congress Cap Toes, value $1.25, to close our price now 75c. pair. These knock the shine out of all competition. A few pairs ladies' Dongola Shoes, small sizes only, to finish them up} were $1.00, now 69c. 109 pairs Misses' and Boys' Grain Button, sizes 9 to 12's, were 65o, our price now 41c. pair. 48 pairs Misses' and Boys' Pebbled Grain Button Shoes, sizes 12 to 2's, werr> 35c, our price to closo 51c. Please don't let the little fellows go barefooted-no excuse for it. A World Boater in Comforts-Gows and Heavy. Only three of the 81.25 kind now 95c. Only seven of the 81.60 kind now 81.10. Two pieces of bolts Red Twilled Flannel, worth 25c. yard, our price to close 19c yard. Three pieces of boits Plain Red Flannel, worth 18c. yard, our price to close 12c. yard. Two bolts Heavy Twilled White Flannel, sold at 18c and 35c yard, we now offer it 12c. and 23c. yard. One lot Boys' and Men's 25c. Caps, your choice now 15c. each. Still selling Men's and Boys' Wool and Felt Hats at hammered prices. Now is the time you can find out how much we can save you on your purchases. Boys' and Misses' heavy Very Heavy Ribbed Bicycle Hose, Sold everywhere at 25c. pair-to show you that these are monster Bargains we make the prioe 12 ?-2C. PAIR. Yours always truly, JOHN A. AUSTIN AND THE MAGNET. And the 5c and 10c Store-The Man down next to the Post Office that Sells the Best. Is what the majority of People want, especially so when "My Lady" does the buying. ???.??'? p_i;^| Just now we are showing a pretty line of New Shirt Waist Goods. And whenV'My Lady" looks through this Stock she will find that we have "Something Different." Figured Lansdowne, Spotted Mohair, White Wash Broadcloth, Wool Crepe De Chene, Silk Crepe De Chene, Welt All Wool Flannels, Etc There's no charge for looking, neither do we make wry faces if you don't buy, but we are always ready to help you in any way possible. Your orders will be promptly filled. Samples sent on request. McCall Bazar Patterns and Fashion Sheets. Moore, Acker&Co.