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If lill ! These bright, lovely days cheer the people ap. THE FAKMEBS, naturally think of preparing for a crop. One thought uppermost in their minds is WHERE SHALL i BUY MY SUPPLIES ? We will assist in answering this question, if they will allow ns to show our Goods and quote our prices. It is well kjiown that we carry the largest and best selected Stock of j General Merchandise In this city. Just now we are pushing Groceries and Farm Supplies With all our might. We have a Tremendous Stock of Flour. Gan furnish you almost any grade, from the lowest to the highest. We have never before offered such a Stoek of Molasses. Varied in grade and price. We are making a Specialty of Tobacco. Agents for N. L. Sullivan's Tobaccos-the best known and most popular Tobaccos ever offered the people. Sulli van's Our Own, Sullivan's No. 1, Sullivan's T. G. D., Sullivan's Free and Easy are household brands. Bailey Bros. Bock and Bye, Zoe, Big Whistle, Chopps, Penn's No. 1, Harvey's Natural Leaf and Bich and Bipe, are possibly as well and favorably known. Our Dry Goods Stock is Up-to-Date. We insist upon the people looking to their interests by TRADING WITH US. Yours truly, OSBORNE i PEARSON. WEAR! ) dj i oil lt fer of ur ?nts JSCTS ters i of THAT TIME PRONOUNCES ! It isn't for to-day, to-morrow or next week that you buy Snit of Clothes. Clothes are bought to serve-the longer ie hotter. - # The better the Clothes the better they serve, and the ?Mer they look, even to the last day. You can't get service or appearance .out of poor work iship.< A thrown-together, pressed-up Suit may look aU Jilt for a week; then comes the time of kicks and dissatis* Gtion. Peck's Clothing, for which we have secured the agency, is made to serve Bug and weU ; to keep its shape ; to look dressy as long as fon want to wear it. That's the kind of Clothing it pays to buy. IT'S MADE RIGHT. It'a almost an investment to "buy it, for a long-wearing ft paya you beek more than its cost. C A.* REESE^ fest to F* and M. Bank, Head-to-Foot Outfitter, ATODlBXfcSOJNr, B. O. \ Local News. WEDNE8DAY, MARCH 4, 1903. ?- j BBB* THE C0TTC9 HABEST. viuuuai muring-y^. Strict Middling-Uf. Middling-OJ. Spring goods are being delayed in many of the city stores. Miss Carrie Perry, of Walhalla, is in the city visiting mends. They say r now comet will be visible to the nakcu eye soon. Watch out for Somo people believe only hali they hear, and then select tho disagreeable part. Mrs. J. T. Henry, of Chester, is in the city visiting her sister, Mrs. W. H. Pulmer. A few days of fair weather last week enabled the early gardener to plant a few seed. Sol. Lesser is now in the Northern markets buying Spring goods for Les ser & Co. A local weather prophet says wo will have no settled weather until after the Spring equinox. Mrs. J. W. Stribling, of Seneca, spent a few oays in Anderson last week visiting friends. Miss Flora Dancy, of Savannah, Ga., is in the oity visiting her friend, Mrs. J. R. Cochran, Jr. C. F. Jones has gone to the Northern markets to purchase his stock of spring and summer goods. A larger cornfield than last year wilj materially relieve the cornless condi tion of our farmers. W. 3. Lee, Jr., of Columbus, Ga., has been spending a few days in the city visiting his parents. Last Sunday was an ideal spring day, and all the churches in the city had large congregations. L. ?. Norryce left the city Monday afternoon for Winston, N. C., where he will spend a few days. Rev. V. I. Masters spent a day or two in Anderson last week with relatives on his way to Greenville. The Legislature pulsed a law adopt ing a uniform weight for corn meal in this State-it is tobe 48 lbs. The Court of General Sessions for Gconee uounty will convene at Wal halla next Monday, 0th inst. The Intelligencer is still adding new names to its subscription list, and it still has room for a few more. The drummers seem to bo doing a lively business, judging by the number that am ve in town every doy. T. T. Osborne, of Colombia, and S. It. Parker, of Greenwood, spent Sun day in town visiting their parents. Last Saturday morning about 4 o'clock a heavy wind storm passed over the city, but no damage was done. Fred. G. Brown, accompanied by his wife and Misses Olive Brown and Janie Gantt, has gone to New York. Miss Norma Clinkscales, who has been spending a few weeks in Virginia visiting her sister, has returned home. Mrs. Annah Norris, who lins been spending several weeks in Georgia visiting relatives, has returned home. W. R. Osborne and Miss Helen Cater have gone to the Northern marketa to buy alarga stock of spring and summer goods. The roads must be kept in good con dition on the rural free delivery routeB elBe the government will withdraw the service. Anderson's cotton receipts np to the 1st inst, were 21,048 bales. Up to the samo time last year the receipts were 20,800 bales. Married, on Sunday, Feb. 22^1008, by Rev. J. E. Spearman, Mr- Lawrence O. Borton and Miss Lizzie Leverett, both of this County. The farmers are buying considerable guano this year. Every day a number of wagons loaded with fertilizers may be seen leaving the city. There will be preaching in Dean Presbyterian Church next Sunday, the second Sunday of each month being the regular day for service. Mr. F. Bortleo, of Detroit, Mich., has accepted a position at the Chiqnola Barb-. Parlor whero he will be glad to serve the people at any time. Chiqnola Lodge, Knights ef Pythias, will hold its regular convention to morrow evening at 8 o'clock. All the members are nrged to attend. The open season for partridges and othbi game birds is drawing to a close, and the hunters are making the most of the short time remaining to them. The stockholders of the Gluck cotton mill will meet next Tuesday to select a Bite for the location of the plant. Several BiteB have been offered the mill. Misses Ida and Lois Watson and Miss Allie Major went to Atlanta last week to attend the annual meeting of the National Bible Conference, which con vened last Friday. Wallaces. Norris, of Jackson, Ga., who visited relatives here last week, has accepted a position with the An derson Cotton Mills and will move his family to this city. The "yaller dog" is safe again. The bill to tax him 60 cents for the privi lege of living in South Carolina was killed in the closing hours of thc recent session of the Legiblature. President Snyder, of Woftbrd Col lege, will deliver one of his interesting Shakespeare lectures in this city on Friday evening, 18th inst., under the auspices of St. John Club. Despite the fact that it waa generally supposed that the cotton bad practi cally been all marketed, the recent rise in the puce of cotton has brought to light a considerable amount. Two bales of cotton were discovered ' to bo on fire at the cotton platform last Thursday. The alarm was sounded bnt the fire was extinguished before the firemen reached the platform. Tho damage was slight. Presiding Elder R. A. Child preach ed a powerful sermon to a foll house nt the Methodist Church Snnday after noon. This was his first sermon here since his appointment as Presiding El der in this district. ' Mr. Child is a real orator, a powerful exponent of the Word. He is well known here having Sradioed law here years ago, and his tienda are delighted that he is assign ed to this district.-Pickens Journal. Married, on Tuesday, March ard, 1?03, by J. A. Hall, Notary Public, at his residence. Mr. Leonard Rhodes and Miss Pallie Prince, both of Anderson County. If all Solicitors wore aa expeditious aa Julius ?. Boggs, who prosecuted 40 cases in five anda half dave, convicting in 87 of them, there would be leas rea son to complain of "congested'' Courts. -Newberry Observer. The Board of Health of WiUiamston has published a card denying the ro port that there were several cases of smallpox in that town. They say that there lias not been a single case there in the past fifty years. W. T. Jaynes, a prominent citizen of Oconee County, died very suddenly at his home near Richland on Tuesday, 84th ult. He had many friends in the upper section of this County who will regret to hear of his death. Rev. W. N. Meade, the rector of Grace Episcopal Church arrived in the city last Saturday and was given a warm welcome by his congregation. On Sunday he conducted services ic the Church and preached an able and eloquent sermon. Our young friend, W. E. Giles, who has been attending a business college in Augusta, Ga., for several months, was in tho city last Saturday and gave us a pleasant call. . Ho wns on his way to his old home in the Townville sec tion to visit relatives. Rev. C. M. Howard, of Oldtown. Va., is in Anderson visiting Rev. S. J. Cartledge. He preached iu the First Presbyterian Church Sunday morning and in the Central Presbyterian Church Sunday evening, and his sermons were highly enjoyed by his hearers. Bring your cotton to Anderson. With the prices now prevailing ind the trade advantages ottered in this city there is no good reason why the cotton seller should not get better re turns for bis cotton iu Anderson than at any other market in this State. Prof. Li. M. Mahnfley requests us to announce that the Starr High School, which has been closed a* few weeks on account of tho smallpox scare, will open again next Monday, 10th inst. The patrons should bear this in mind and start their children promptly on that day. Prof. John G. Clinkscales. of Wof ford College, will deliver a lecture in the Academy at Townville on Satur day night, 14th inst., for the benefit of I the Townville Methodist Church. The price of admission will be 25 cents for 1 adults and 10 cents for children. Fam i ily tickets, $1.00. Plant more shade trees. Plant them in the streets, on the publio grounds ??u IB priV?i? ?n?-a??JB. x i?vjui? iOl the future by doing what you may to make your town and homo beautiful in the years to come. And nothing so adds to the beauty of a place as plenty of fine shade trees. Judge J. A. Orr, accompanied by his wife, of Columbus, Miss., will arrive in Anderson today on a visit to his his nephew, Dr. S. M. Orr. Judge Orr is the youngest brother of the late Gov. Jas. L. Orr and is a native of this County, having moved from hero to Mississippi before tho war. Last Saturday night Policeman Mar tin attempted to arrest three drunken negroes on Greenville street, when one of them pulled his pocket knife and cut him slightly in the bead. ? The officer pulled bis pistol and snapped it several times, but it refused lo fire. The negroes made their escape. The Columbia State of last Thursday says: "The governor has issued a re quisition upon the Governor of Ala bama for J. A. Lindsay, who has been captured in that State and is wanted in Anderson to answer to the charge of forgery. It is charged that Lindsay forged a note on the bank at Pendle ton." Oar clever friend, J. M. Dunlap, of Honea Path, was in the city yesterday, and showed ns the roll of Confederate Veterans which he and D. R. Greei have ari tinged for Honea Path Town ship. The roll contains 270 names, ie arranged alphabetically and gives the record of each man from the first day he entered the Confederate service. It is a valuable historical record of the ( Veterans of Honea Path Township. A regular spring civil service exami nation for all departmental position e will be held on March. 80. The exami I nation is for olerks, stenographers, j bookkeepers and all other positions ex I cent that of railway mail clerks, foi which a special examination was held s 1 short time ago. Those who desire tc stand examination for any of these po sitions should make application at once for the necessaiy blanko to the civil service commissioners at Washington. The remains of Whit. H. Palmer, who died in Phoenix.Arizona, on Mon day, 28rd ult., reached Anderson las' Saturday evening. On Sunday after noon the funeral services were held ic St. John Methodist Church and wen conducted by the pastor. Rev. M. B Kelly, assisted by Rev. B. M. Robert son, at the conclusion of which the re mains were laid to rest in SUver Broob cemetery by Willow Camp, Woodmei of the World. Miss Gracie Murdock died at th< home o? her father. Mr. Jesse Mur dock, in ??nrtin Township, on Feb 25, after many years of sullen tu though she had been confined to be bed only about six months. She wai 84 years of age, and had been a consis tent Church member eigu sen years Sho had a gentle disposition and wai highly esteemed by a wide circle o friends, who deeply sympathize wi tl the bereaved ones. Tho remains wen interred at Mt. Bethel Church, of whicl she was a member, Rev. N. G. Wrigh conducting the funeral services in tin presence of a large and sympathizini congregation. What a mistake Citizen Josh Ashle: made last year in running for the Sen ate, when ne might have gone back t< the Houee indefinitely, and maintainei his pre-eminence as tho champion o the "yaller dog." However, his sue cessoron this line was in evidence, nm Senator Dennis won imperishable fnm< in defeating the tax on dogn after i had been conceded on all sides tba the bill was safe beyond peradventure He defeated tho measure on the thin reading in the Senate, which is a ver. unusual occurrence. Ho is from Berke ley County, which is said to hav more sheep than any other county ii the State. Citizen Ashley must feel deep chagin that he was not there t divido honors with tho gentleman froc Berkeley.-Greenville Mountaineer. Will Scott, a negro employed at th Anderson Fertilizer Factory, met wit a fatal accident last Friday. While a work his clothing caught on a rovolv ing shafting and was jerked up an whirled over and over a nnmber o times before the machinery could b stopped. Both legs were broken i two places and he was severely bruise all over his body. Tho negro was cai ried to his home and he received ever; attention possible, but nothing conti be dono for his relief, and on Snturdn night death relieved him of his sutt'ei Inga. Joel C. Keys, of Greenville, is spend ing a few days in Anderson. J. A. McCullough, Esq., of Green ville, spent yesterday in the city, and ?BRl,ied ,t?.Pud.?? Purdy for bail for Gillian Wiibanks, the boy who killed Tom Watson in that city last Saturday night. 1 he bail was granted and the bond fixed at $200. At the Greenville District Missionary Institute recently held at Helton it was deoided to publish a monthly paper to be called The Missioner. It is tobe devoted to the cause of missions aud general church work in the district. :ev. K. A. Child and Kev. M. B. Kelly, of this city will bo tho editors. Yesterday morning aboutit o'clock the dwelling house and nearly all of its contents of W. A. G. McWhorter, near Denver, in Pendleton Township, was destroyed by lire, caused by a defectivo stove flue. The house was a substantial two-story structure, with eight rooms, and was insured in tho Anderson Mutual Insurance Company for $1,000, which will not near cover tho loss. Tho many friends of Edgar Donald, who was seriously injured last week during tho cyclone, will bo delighted to learn that his condition is now con sidered very favorable. While ho is not yet out of danger, no unfavorable syinptoius have developed and his chances of recovery are very good, lt will be a long time, however, before he will bo ublo to leave his room. A. C. Stofie, the other young man injured in tho wreck, is rapidly recovering. Honen Path Chronicle. The Court of Common Picas conven ed Inst Monday morning with Judge Purdy presiding. A. H. Mooth, of Newberry is acting ns stenographer. There are a large number of cases on the docket, but many of them havo been continued. The business of the Court is progressing slowly, and the cases being tried are of no "interest to the public, lt is probable that tho jurors may bo discharged to-morrow, and the Court may adjourn any hour thereafter, as there is not much equity business to come before it. Marcus J. Norris, son of the lato Thompson Norris, of the Roberts' Church neighborhood. Kock .Mill Town ship, died suddenly Wednesday morn ing last about 10 o'clock from heart disease. He had j u st brought a bucket of water in the cook room when mem bers of the family in another part of the house were attracted to tho cook room by a heavy fall followed instant ly by perfect silence. Upon entering they found the deceased still in death. He was in the city the day preceding, complained of a severe pain in his chest, consulted a physician, took Borne medicine and was soon feeling well enough to look after his business affairs and return heme ir. his usual healtu. He waa 32 years old and unmarried. A widowed mother and three brothers, Robert, Foster and Paul survive. Paul, the youngest, lives with the mother, the others are married. The interment was at Roberts Church Thursday after noon, whero were gathered a largo number of sorrowing friends, who deeply sympathize with tho bereaved family. Maj. George W. Maret died at his homo in Fork Township last Friday night, after a long aud severe aflliction with a cancer, and by his death An derson County loses ono of her best and most highly esteemed citizens. Tho deceased was a native of Oconee County, and was about 82 years of age. A farmer by oe upation, almost his en tire life was spent on his farm in tho Fork. For a uumbor of years ho ser ved as a trial justice in his Township, before the war he was a major in the ! State militia, and during the war ser ved his State faithfully as a private in Co. G, 22nd South Carolina Regiment. He was a substantial citizen and an excellent, neigh bor-quiet, unassuming, yet ever ready to render service to his fellowman. In his immediate section his advice and counsel were often eought by his friends, who had the utmost confidence in his good judgment, and his place will be hard to fill. Since his young manhood he had been a de voted and active member of the Bap tist Churoh, and his influence for good will long be felt in his neighbbrhood. Maj. Maret is survived by his vener able wife, three sons and two daugh ters. The funeral services were con ducted on Sunday by Rev. T. J. Wil liams at Beaverdam Church, and the I remains laid to rest in the Churchyard. Denver High School. The following is the honor roll of Denver High School for the month ending February 27,1003 : First Grade-Alvada Darby 03, Rosa Powell 03, Henry Garrison 01, Alvin King 00, Luther McQueen 00. Second Grade-Rubie Garrison 00. Third Grade-Lizzie Todd 00. Fourth Grade-Lucille Garrison 04, Mary Rothrock 03. Zella Mays 00, Nel lie Darracott 03, Edna Mays 00, Jessie Garrison 90. Fifth Grade-Raymond Garrison 03, Thomas Garrison 05, Jennie Lou King 93, Heury Jolly 03. Sixth Grade-Alma Hobson 00, Ma mie Garrison 00, Pauline George 02, Mamie Todd, C2, Annie Lou Rothrock 01, Clelia Moore 03, Eula McWhorter 04, Inn Hammond 03, Leota George 00, Jerome George 00, Gertrude King 04, Maud Darracott 90. Seventh Grade-Maxie Hobson 04, Sadie Garrison 04, Bertha Rothrock 0-1, Nett'e May Darby 03, Patrick Major 02, Afarvin Rothrock 90. W. E. Chapman, Principal. Mary Chapman, Ass't. - The Mollohoc Manufacturing Company of Newberry, which started its large cotton mill ou a capital stock of $200,000 about a year ago, has for mally notified Secretary of State Gantt of tho increase of its capital slock to $500,000. Attention Merchants. We have great inducements to offer you In Hosiery, Pants, Overalls, Drawers, Piece Good?, etc. We will bo In our office for the next sixty days. Buy from us you get the mill prices. Wo save you ?he Jobbers profits. Call on un and be convinced. We are Helling the largest and closeBt buyers in the country. WEBB A CATER, Commission Merchants and Mill Agents. FOR RENT-Store-room on Brick Range, Maxwell Building. Simpson & Hood, Attorneys. CITY LOTS FOR SALE-Situated on and near No'th Main Street. Five min utes' walk Court flou se. Apply to J. P. Clinkscales, Intelligencer office. WANTED-A lew good live man as organizers for an up-to-dat* Fraternal Order Good pay to bustlors. Address H. G. Johnson, Deputy Supremo Organ izer, Anderson, S. C. 30-3? Whan you want Plows pleaso boar In mind that none are equal In quality and BO perfectly shaped as thoso manufac tured bv Towera and Snlllvan Manufac turing Co. and sold by Sullivan Hard ware Co. COAL FO?S?LB-Phone to J. J. Dob bins' stable or coal yard. j BO YOU WEAR SHOES! 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. Clothiers and Furnishers* South Main Street. GUTTER YOUR HOUSE. WE will do the work as cheap as skilled labor and good material will admit of. Put up last year 8,345 feet. We also contract for ROOFING, PAINTING AND PLUMBING. -SEE OUR i A.nti-Jrtust Tiiiware And get a guarantee with every piece sold. New shipment of IRON KING STOVES. JUST RECEIVED. Yours truly, ARCHER & NORRIS. PLOWS ! 200,000 Pounds of Towers & Sullivan Mfg. Co's. Celebrated Steel Plows. %vvvw\vvvm The Shapes are perfect, and thc <iuality of steel the highest. These Plows are CHEAPEST because they arc BEST. You can select just what you want from our tremendous Stock. FERTILIZER DISTRIBUTORS. We have the best Distributors ever put on the market. They are per fectly made, of very best material. With these Biatribuiors you will save one man's time, and enough Guano to pay for the Distributor in a very short time. Flow Stocks, Single Trees, Trace Chains, Hames, Back Bands, &c. &c. &c. EVERYTHING needed by tho Farmer for the cultivation of his crop can bo found in our Stock. ivan Hardware Co.