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mrs 1 Ju To Visit Our Store i and Examine anil Prices. We carry almost everything needed b^tho average man, #oman and child. Our Stock of Dry Goods, Notions, Millinery, Shoes, &c, Is one of the largest in this section. Our Grocery Stock ? ? Is selected to snit the people. THE RIGHT GOODS AT RIGHT PRICES. We are making a big drive on Tobacco. Eave a number of popular makes and well known brands. We make a specialty of FARM SUPPLIES. If yon have hired hands or tenants to supply it -viii pay yon to come and see us, or send us your orders. We know just how to handle this trade. Carry tho Goods they demand, and guarantee to give you satisfaction. We are now showing many new things in SPRING DRY GOODS and NOTIONS. Yours truly, OOH & PEARSON. MEN'S WEAR ! THAT TIME PRONOUNCES BEST! 4 ? ' . It isn't for to-day, to-morrow or next week that you.buy Suit of Clothes. Clothes are bought to serve-the longer ie better. The better the Clothes the better they serve, and the Jotter they look, even to tho last day. You can't get service or appearance out ol poor work manship. A thrown-together, pressed-up Suit may look all it for a week; then comes the time of kioks and dissatis lotion. Peck's Clothing, for which we have secured the agency, is made to serve jtongandweH; to keep its shape; to look dressy as long as poa want to wear it. That's the kind of Clothing it pays to buy. IT'S HlADE RIGHT. It's almost an investment tz Vuy it, for a long-wearing ^uit pays you back more than its coat. fext to F, and M. Bank, Head-to-Foot Outfitter, . .' - . \J"' '.'C* ---?ifJ :". Local News, WEDNESDAY, FEB. 18, 1903. TH3 COTT0H MABEZT. Good Middling-Or. Strict Middling-8*. Middliiig-gr^^ It looks as if Anderson catches all the vain coming this way. J/iss Gor trude Hogood, of Easley, is in the city visiting friends. Mrs. M. H. Hays, of Clinton, S. C., is in the city visiting relatives. All sorts of country produce are In demand in the city at good prices. This section has had a little touch of summer weather during tue past week. Mrs. Geo. E. Prince is visiting her brother, Dr. Frank Lander, at Enoree, o. C. Miss Gertrude Hoyt, of Greenville, ia, in the city visiting relatives and friends. Tom. S. Maxwell, of Greenville, spent last Sunday in the city visiting his parents. Kev. T. C. Ligon will preach nt Dean noxt Sunday morning, 22nd inst., at ll o'clock. J. R. Earle, Esq., of Walhalla, spent a day in the city last week on profes Bir lal business. Our country friends in town lately report that the roads are in bad condi tion in many places. The Secretary of State has granted ? charter to the Gluck cotton nulls, to be located near this city. -, * Those of our farmers who have held apart of their cotton crop can now die pose of it at a good price. Dr. A. P. Johnston is in Chicago at tending the annual meeting of the Na tional Dental Association. Kev. W.O. Ewart and wife, of Lan j caster, spent a few days in the Corner last week visiting relatives. The siege of bad weather for the post month has greatly impeded the progress of building in the city. In nearly every section of the County the streams have been away ont of their banks during the past week. Mrs. J. C. Schaidt, of Walhalla, has been spending a few days in Ander son visiting her daughter, Mrs.Barton. Our young friend, Phil Baker, of Birmingham. Ala., is in the city visit ing his orran tim other, Mrs. P. ?. Wil hite. A Boston professor says pretty girls do hot make good wives, but most young meu are willing to take the chances. Kev. O. L. Martin, of Williamston, spent a few days in the city last week and was warmly greeted by his many old friends. . The time for paying city taxes ex pires on the 28th inst. You can pay one-half now and the other half next September. The day for holding services at Neal's Creek Church has been changed from the fourth to the third Sunday in each month. The new advertisement of the Sulli van Hardware Co. will prove specially interesting to the farmers, who should read it carefully. Clarence A? Smith, of High Point, N. C., has been spending a few days in the city visiting b s sister, Mrs. J. W. Qnattlebaum. : The moon sign for dry weather has | failed-so far this month. Both horns j of the new moon stooc straight np- ! which means dry. .Miss Sarah Cunningham, of Rock Mills, went to Columbia a few days ago to accept a position in the Presbyterian College for .Women. To-morrow nineteen years ago a severe cyclone passed near tho south ern suburbs of the city and destroyed several dwelling houses. Col. C. J. O'Perrel, the ffmiial repre sentative of the Atlanta Journal, spent last Friday in the city. The Journal has many readers in Anderson. Last winter there was no weather suitable for plowing from 'Deo. 1 to March 81. It be rir a to look as if this season wonld keep np the record. Monday afternoon M?s section was visited ? by one of the heaviest rains ever seen here. There was no wind with it, and no damage was done. Oscar ?. Moore, accompanied by Mrs. Della Wilson and Miss Daioy Acker, has gone to New York to buy a stock of spring and summer goods. S. 8trouas, of tho lirai of Julius H. Weil & Co., has gone to the Eastern marketa to spend a few weeks buying a stock of goods for the spring trade. L. B. Bolt, who is engaged as an en gineer on the Southern Railway at Knoxville, Tenn., is visiting his fath er, Oliver Bolt, in Centerville Town ship. Louis Archer, who has been clerking at the Hotel Chiquola, has resigned and [Mao to Athens, Ga., where he has accepted a clerkship with the Windsor Hotel. C. F. Martin has been appointed Mag istrate in Broadway Township to suc ceed Hon. S. N. Pearman, who resign ed when he waa elected to the Legis lature. A meeting of tho stockholders of the Gluck Cotton Mill will be held on March 10th, when four more directors will bo elected and a site for the mill selected. The farmers have not yet been able todo any work on account of the wet weather, and they aro getting anxious to go at it, aa corn planting time will soon be here. ' W. L. Sanders, flagman on the Blue lUdge Railway freight train, is at the home, of his father, Capt. James L. Sanders, near Seneca, and is very sick 1 with typhoid fever. The time for making your tax re turns to the County Auditor expires next Friday, 90th Inst. If you have not made your return you should do so at once and eave the penalty. Married, cn Sunday, January 26, 1008, at the residence of J. J. Hall, Central, S. C., by Rev. J. E. Beard, Mr. J. F. Mullikin and ??isa Maude Jones, both of Andersr i County. John T. Burrisa and Will S.IDlvver have invented anew roofing which ia more durable than tin or shingles and costs less than either. The materials are felt, asphaltum and gravel. A plant for manufacturing ft will be erected in this city. Miss May Clarry, of Seneca, is in I thecity visiting tho family of R, S. The 10-yenr-old daughter of Janies Budford, a farmer of Abbeville Coun S. was bumed to death last Friday, er dresa caught whilo she was Bund ing in front of tho ?re. The Anderson machine shop and foundry will soon be ready for busi ness. The building bas been completed and the Company is now receiving and placing in position its machinery. B. F. Martin, one of the leading lawyers of the Anderson bar, and a graduate of Forman University, is spending a few days with his parents near the city .-Greenville News, 15th inst. Up to this dato there has not been a suitable day for garden work this year. One has to wait on the weather. Do not stir the soil when it is wet and sticky. Better wait till April to do your planting. C. S. .Minor, of Lynchbarg, Va., is spending a few days in the city visit ing friends and relatives. He was for merly a citizen of Anderson and has many old friends hero who are delight ed to greet him. Chiquola Lodge, Knights of Pythias, 'Will'hold its regular convention in the Masonic Temple to-morrow evening at 8 o'clock. All tho members aro nrged to attend, as tho meeting will be au interesting one. Rev. W. R. Richardson, editor of tho Southern Christian Advocate, Spartan burg, spent a few days in the city last week v miling his brother, Dr. Richard son. His many old friends were de lighted to greet him. Gen. M. L. Bonham will deliver an ? address to the Williamston Graded School next Friday, 20th, in commemo ! ration of Washington's birthday. Gen. Bonham's fame as an orator will doubtless attract a large crowd on this I occasion.-Williamston News. I The Legislature has fixed the tax levy in Anderson County for the en suing year as follows: Ordinary coun ty purpose 8, 81 mills: paBt indebted ness, 1 mill: which, added to the State tax of 5 Trills and the school tax of 3 mills, makes a total of 12} mills. C. J. Brock and At. M. Mattison have consolidated their fire, accident and liability insurance agencies under the firm name of Brock and Mattison, with offices in Peoples Bank Building. Both are experienced insurance men and will contioue to do a successful business. MYA. Matilda Roberts, who was 88 years of age, died at the home of her son-in-law, Mr, Chapman, on Feb. 2nd, and she was laid to rest by tho side of her husband on the 4th instant in S h ft fl V CyVtyon ?rrnivuvnnl^ Anilnronn County* Rov. J*. M. "Allen conducted the funeral services.-Greenville .Moun taineer. George Cannon, Belle Hardy and Rosa Fraser, three negroes, were arrested last Sunday for robbing a white man the night provious of $05. About half of the money was recover ed. The negroes confessed to the crime and have been committed to jail. The white- man, who hails from North Carolina, had imbibed a little too freely of whiskey, and entered tho home of one of the negroes, where the robbery took place. Th ? Rev. Irl R. Hicks1 Almanac for 1003, a copy of which we have, isa splendid, artistically printed, luminous ly illustrated book. The storm and weather forecasts of Prof. Hicks, now too well known to need comment, are given folly in this Look of nearly 200 pages. Send 80c. in stamps to Word and Works Pnb. Co., 2201 Locust street, St. Louis, Mo., with your address, and yen will get a copy by return mail. Williamston is thoroughly wrought up ever the fact that the Southern Railway has erected a dwelling house upon their lot near the depot which is to be occupied by their section fore man, and are fencing in the lot sur rounding it. The result is that the council, aoting under the advice of their attorney, had W. L. Melford, the foreman for the roadway department, together with his entire force of car penters, arrested. T.. i st Sunday afternoon three little negro boys broke into the store of the Anderson Cash Grocery Co. They effected, their entrance through the cellar door in the rear of the store. W. S. Ramsey entered the store while the .boys were in the cellar, and hearing him walking on the Soor, they made their exit. Ur. Ramsey reported the matter at once to Policeman Campbell, who had seen the boys running from the rear of the store, and in a short while he bod them nndr c nest. Flossie, the little daughter of Mr. and Jira. J. H. Cooper, died at the home of her parents in Oakland. Fla., on Friday, oth inst., after a brief illness of typhoid fever. The bereaved pa rents are natives of Anderson County, and lived here until about five years ago, when they moved to Georgia, where they resided until about three months ago, when they moved to their present home. They have many friends and relatives in this County who will regret to hear of the death of their daughter. J. C. Martin died a f ov Jays ago ai, bis'home in DeKalb County, Ala., after a long illness of bronchial consump tion. The deceased was a native of Anderson County, and a short time after the war ho migrated to Alabama, where he lived-until his death. He served his State faithfully for four ?ears in tho civil war as a member of io. D, 18th Regiments. C. Volunteers. He was a good man and highly esteem ed by a wide circle of friends, who deeply sympathize with the bereaved wife and four children who survive him. Attention Merchants. We have groat inducements .o offer you in Hosiery, Pants, Overalls, Drawers, Piece Goods, etc, We will bo in our office for the next sixty day?. Buy from us yon get the mill prices. We save you the jobbers profita. Call on aa and be convinced. . We are selling the largest and closest buyers in the country. WEBB & OATER, Oom m IRA I on Marcha, tn ?cd Mill Agents. Sullivan Hardware Co. have Poultry Netting in all heights. For a durable and low-prloed garden or poultry fenos nothing will equal this netting. As long as there la new Iron aold, old Iron will continue to be bought. We pay 25o. per 100 lbs. for all kinds of Hcrap Iron at our office on Depot street, next to Intelligencer office. CONVEYANCING. . The undersigned respectfully asks the patronage of those who want correct work at a modest cost. Deeds drawn, mortgages drawn, contracta drawn, bonda for titles drawn, abstracta of titlea fur nished. Also correct Information aa to real estate mortgage Indebtedness. Con tracts of all the "Old Line" Ufa Insur ance Companies explained and mads plain. Office at present at the Intelligen cer office. Ii. E. Norry ce. Court Proceedings. The case of Ed Robinson, charged with mulder, waa in progresa when we went to press Wednesday morning last. The defense was accidental kill ing. Witnesses testified to good char acter of Ed Robinson and bad charac ter of Tom Parks, tho negro killed. Tho verdict was not guilty. The case against Joe Clark, charged with killing Ed Scott, was continued to next term. A new trial was granted in the case of Mary Burton, charged with killing her husband and bond fixed at $500, which was later signed by James B. Hurries and his son. Abe Pruitt was convicted of viola tion of the dispensary law. Henry Yarborough plead guilty to assault and battery and was sentenced to pay $25 or 30 days in county jail. Tho case of SallioV. Dacus and B. F. Dacus, breach of trust, was nol prossed. The case of Lee Jones, violation of dispensary law, was nol proBsed. In tho caso of Mary Glenn, appeal from Magistrate's Court, appeal sus tained. At this stage, thoSolicitor announced that there would be no more jury cases and tho jurors were dismissed. A motion for a new trial in tho case of John Harris, convicted of manslaugh ter, was argued ami the motion re fused. Tho caso of Oscar Beal, anpeal from Magistrate's Court, the appeal was not sustained. In the case of Frank Rhody, appeal from Magistrate's Court, the appeal was sustained. In this is au interest ing point on tho violation of labor con tracts as contemplated by tho criminal statute, and will go to tho ?Supreme Court. Notice of appeal has already been served. The case of Henry Robinson, appeal from Magistrate's Court, appeal sus tained. In tho ense of Joshua Jones, appeal, the appeal was sustained. The attorneys for Abbe Pruitt gavo notice of appeal and bond was fixed at $200. Tho case of R. A. Chastine, motion in arrest of judgment and new trial, was refused. This case will go to tho Supreme Court. Bail is fixed at $200. This ended the cases ready for trial and the prisoners convicted were brought in for sentence. Will Chamblo, housebreaking and larceny in three cases and one case of stealing a bicycle, was given five years hard labor, in tho aggregate, and $1.00 flue. Osea Williams, assault of high and aggravated nature, two years in the penitentiary. John Freeman, larceny, ono year at hard labor. John Harris, manslaughter, seven years in penitentiary at hard labor. Will Asbury, burglary and larceny, . six years ut hard labor in tho peniten- | .{nm* R. A. Chastain, disposing property un der lien, sealed sentence left by Judge Watts, to pay a fine of $75 or six months labor on public works. Henry Yarborough, assault and bat tery, to pay a lino of $25 or 30 days labor on public works. Abe Pruitt, violation dispensary law, to pay n fino of $100 or six months labor on public works. When the afternoon session convened the Court of Comm?n Pleas wan open ed and a few civil cases disposed or. This brought tho business of the Court to a close and at 0:30 p. m. both the Court of General Sessions and Court of Common Pleas were adjourn ed sine die. ?? i ^- - Townville News. We have enjoyed some very beauti ful spring-liko days during the past week. Wo wish very much for their continuance Miss Annie Crenshaw is seriously ill of typhoid fever. We join her many friends in wishing her a perfect resto ration tc health. Miss Neta Bruce, of near Westmin ster, is visiting relatives nesr this place. MT. and Mrs. Oscar Harris, of Cal houn, visited in this section not long since. J. R. Bruce is visiting in Anderson this week. Mrs. Charlotte Harris is suffering from a severe attack of grippe. * C. D. Giles spent several days in An derson recently. Harrison Cleveland and Finney Hun nioutt, of Seneca, were among friends in this section first Sunday. Orr Bruce, who has been very ill from typhoid fever for the past few months, we are pleased to learn is able to bo cut again. Claude Shirley, who is attending school at Starr, spent a few days at home this week. Quite a number of young people en joyed themselves on the evening of the 14th at the residence of Jesse Camp bell. O. B. Martin, Superintendent of Edu cation, lectured at the Academy Sat urday night. PanBy. Hunter's Spring Items. The health of our people is very good at this time. George Tate has recovered from a spell of pneumonia and is getting along fine. .Sir. Tato wears a long smile on his face. It is a girl. We are having rain in abundance, and the farmers are havir.?, a hard time trying to get their fertilizers out from town. Dock King has returned from Co lumbia, where he has been on business. Alvin Eskow is goiig to California. His friends will regret to know that he is going to leave. B. C. Creamer is blasting ont the race for Mr. Erwin, who is making a new one so that he can rnn an overshot wheel at his mill. Mr. Mullinax. of Pickens County, was visiting P. W. Campbell this week, B. L. G. Half Rates To New Orleans, La., Mobile, Ala., and Pensacola, Fla. On account of the Mardi Gras, to be held at Now Orleans, La., Mobile, Ala., and Pensacola, Fla., the Southern Railway will sell round trip tickets from all points av rate of one fare for the ronna trip. Tickets on sale February 17th to 23rd, inclu sive, and for trains arriving at above points on tho morning of February 24th, limited for return until February 28th, except that by deposit of ticket by the original purchaser, personally, with the joint agent not earlier than February 18th and not later than I eb rnary 28th, upon payment of a fee of fifty cents at the time the ticket is de SoBited. an extension can be hod nntil larch 14th, 1903. Apply to ony agent of tho Southern Railway, or toll. W. Hunt, Division Passenger Agent, Charleston, S. C., or W. H. Tayloe, Assistant General Passenger Agent, Atlanta, Ga. FOR RENT-A flvo-room House on Frsnklin St. Apply to Mr?. A J. Allen, When yon wsnt Plows piesse bear In mind that none sre equal In quality sod BO perfectly aji.tped as those msnufao tnrod bv Towers and Sullivan Mannfao turlngCo. and sold by Sulilvsn Hard ware Co. DO YOU WEAR Do you want to buy a good Shoe at a little price ? HALL BROTHERS are selling all Winter-weight Men's $3.50 Shoes AT $2.75 ? HALL BROS. South Main Street. Clothiers and Furnishers. PLOWS ! 200,000 Pounds of Towers & Sullivan Mfg. Co's. Celebrated Steel Plows. The Shapes are perfect, and the quality of steel the highest. Theso Plows are CHEAPEST because they are BEST. You can select just what you want from our tremendous Stock. FERTILIZER DISTRIBUTORS. We have the best Distributors ever put on tho market. They are per fectly made, of very beet material. With these Distributors you will save one man's time, and enough Guano to pay for the Distributor in a very short time* Flow Stocka, Single Trees, Trace Chains, Hames, Back Bands, &c. &c. &c. EVERYTHING needed by the Farmer for the cultivation of his crop can be found in our Stock. ullivan Hardware Co. Itt Biggest, CW, HI Th i H Establishment bas been Soiling IN ANDERSON for moro than forty yean. During all that timo competitors havo como and gene, but wo have remained light hero. Wo have always sold Cheaper than any others, and during those long years wo have not had ono dis satisfied customer. Mistakes will sometimes occur, and if at any time we found that a customer was dissatisfied wo did not rest until we had made him satisfied. This policy, rigidly adhered to, has made us friends, truo and last ing, and we can say with pride, but without boasting, that wo havo the confi dence of thc people of this section. Wo have a largor Stock of Goods this season than wo have ever had, and wo pledge you our word that wo havo nover sold Furniture at as closo a margin of profit as wo are doing now. This is proven by the faot that wo aro selling Furnituro not only all ovor Anderson County but in every Town in tho Piedmont section. Como and see us. Your parents oaved money by buying from us, and you and your ohildrou can save money by buying here, too. Wo carry EVERYTHING in tho Furniture line, C. F. TOLLY & 80NC Depot Street Tho Old Reliable Furniture Dealers