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NeVv Shoes and Oxfords for Mew, NeW Shoes and Oxfords for Ladies, New Bress Goods, New Lac?s and Embroideries, New White Goods, x New Muslin Underwear, New Gloves, $ew Hosiery, New Handkerchiefs, New Neekw?ar for Ladies, New Shirt Waists, New Silk Waists, New Silks and Satins, N ew Notions in great variety, New flattings, New Rugs, New Art Squares, In fact, many new and attractive articles that space will ot permit ns to mention. We have BIGHT GOOBj? at BIGHT PRICES. :y\.'-. ::*(r, : .;;:-:V,v: v,. \ ; ?. $ Tonn truly, OUR STOCK OF IS now complete, including Fashionable Spring Snits for Mon and Boye. * The latest fashion features in well tailored garments will he found in our Stock, and at every price we quote you may bs por??otiy sure that you will get tho greatest amount of goodness infahricandmaking and the most perfec^?iting garments that it is possible to produce. TOP COATS $5,00/ $7;50, $12.50, $15.00. ? /.piM'.SPRWC HATS Eduplicates of tLe fashionable high-priced Hatters' blocks, we save you from 50c. to $2.00, and wo guarantee quality 9 the highest possible at each price. ?the rosofc of export workmanship, fif?m the weaving of the lb to the shaping of the Cravats, and w? offer you more poe in our 50c, line than yon can find any where else. 0TJB BOYS? GLOXmKG BCTABTSSMT i? flUed with fh Clothing for big and little boys for play; school or dt^ss peions, and at prices that mean a big saving of money to Nats and guardians.' JOB TiiOWmiBCiE, SHiSIfcAIfcD. THIS ONE PRICK CLOTHIER* Local News. WEDNESDAY, M ARO 1$ ll, 1903. Ll . I ,III.?-Ul MWMWPMWBMMBM^ TH1 COTTOJ MaJMttf. Good Middling-Ot. Strict MidoUing-9i. . Middling^. a Easter 8unday falla on tho 12th of April thia year. 3fareh has thoa far failed to do the usas! "wind act." Turnip salad ia a popular dish now at tho mid-day meal. A?co?dii?g io tho almanacs spring will begin next Saturday, 21st inet?, tTho thoughts of tho fair sex turna* these days toward Easter bonnets and gowns. s Ohas. B. Hall, of Greenwood, spent la/it Sunday in Anderson visiting his parents. Oar local weather prophet assures us that there will be sunshine enough af ter awhile B. C. Kay and wife, of Lown desville, nave been visiting friends and relatives in Anderson. Dr. W. B. Chapman, of Elberton, Ga., is in town'visiting his brother. Rev. J. D. Chapman. The Court of Common" Pleas con venes in Greenville next Monday, Judge Purdy presiding. . Some very fine sweet potatoes are being' marketed now and meet with ready salo at a fair price. ' Hr. Ed. Lindsay, of Anderson, has Accepted a position with Reynolds & Co.-Greenwood Journal, Ooonee County ia now without a chain gang. The term of her last con viet expired a fow days ago. A local weather prophet predicts that all the fruit in this section will be killed by a heavy frost in April. Be kind to the hen. She has done more than any other animal for the world's breakfast and pin money. Prof. W. A. Hudgens, who has been teaching school at Ashland, 8. C., has returned to his homo at Honea Path. Hrs. M. C. Randall and Mia. W. H. Gibson, of Pendleton, have been spend ing ? few days in the city visiting rela tives. The Evans Pharmacy has alargo, fine stock of garden seed, as will ira seen by reading their new advertise ment. kiss Sophia Cordie], of New York, arrived in the city a few days agc to take charge of the millinery of Moore, Acker & Co. Most of our merchants who went North to purchase goods have retain ed, andar? getting their affairs ready, for tho Spring trade. So far old March has boen as gentle as a lamb, but some of the weather prophets say she will roar like a lion before she passes away. Miss Kate Glenn. who* has - been teaching school hov Anderson County, returned to her home at Newport Wed nesday.-Bock Hiii Herald. Tht time for paying State and Coun ty tax ?s with the penalty bia expired, and thc Sheriff will now look after the few delinquents in this County. ? We are indebted to Miss Lizzie B. Cornish, who .'a agent for Alfred Peats & Co's, prise wall papers, for a hand some calendar and some blotters. Aiho L. Arnold, Jr.; accompanied by his wife, of Athens, Ga., is in the city visiting his parents. His many old friends are delighted to greet bim. The farmers haye not had an oppor tunity to do much plowing up to date, but fiore is plenty of time yet to get their lands prepared with favora ble weather: .Married, on Sunday afternoon, March 15, 1003, at the Baptist parsonage, in this city, hy Rev. J. D. Chapman, Mr. Wm. Stewart and Miss Effie O'Shields, both of Bolton. ^7> jold saying. 'Tog in March frost in ?lay," is rather discouraging to olav ?rs who put faith in it. We have had a great deal of foggy weather since th. mona. ?un. ip. r County Supervisor Van diver has pur chased twelve more fine moles for uso *>n tho public roads ot the county. The county now owns fifty mutee and five road machines. Let not 10-csnt cotton beguile you Into planting nearly all your land in that crop, seer in mind that nearly everything yon buy ia a little higher than 10-oentcotton. . i In their new advertisement this week B. O. Evans & Co. announce to the men folks that they are ready to fit them up in the latest styles of spring clothing at low prices. Hon. D. H. Magill, one of Green wood's popular attorneys and t. mem ber of the House of Repr'?e^tatives from that county, spent ?aoi Saturday in tb f) city on professional bassos. The attention of the male sex es pecially is directed to the new adver tisement of C. A. Reese, who is now displaying his spring stock of cloth! - g, which he Is offering at popular prices. Flour and wheat have advanced and the probability is that consumers will have to pay ton to fifteen per cent more than former prices. New flour will not come in before the middle of July. Chlquola Lodge, "Knights of Pythias, will hold its regular convention to morrow evening at 8 o'clock. The ranks of Page and Esquire will be con ferred. All the members are urged to attend. The peach trees are blooming, the grass is beginning to nut np, the vio lets are in bloom and the birds are beginning to sing, evidencing the fact that spring is upon us, and it is wel comed by one and all. . Miss Emily Johnson is in Baltimore for a couple or weeks learning new "tocks? $ millinery. She will toke a position zn a millinery store in Ander son as soon as she returns from Balti more.-Easley Progress. ' "Does farming pay?" ia still hoing laked in the papers. It pays in Ander son County when given a fair chance. Shawns af ii mer who is farmingon the "hog *r?d hominy" plan and we will show you one who makes farming pay. The report reached the city yester day that oar popular fellow-citbteo. Coi. H. 5. A. Robinson, is seriously ill st his home in Martin Township, and lt was feare?Lthafc ho could not live but & few hours,. He has been in feeble health for several months. ? The wheat md oat crops, nader the influence of the remarkable wet and < warm weather are makins a wonderful ] growth. So much so, that observant farmers fear that the cold snap that . usually comes much later In the season than this, may injure them. Miss Kitti* Yeargin, a daughter of the late Thomas Yeargin, died at the County Home on Tuesday evening, 10th inst., after a lingorfeg illness. Sha was about 45 year? of ago, and had been an inmate of the County Homo for several years. Her remains wera carried down to Cross Roads Church and interred on Wednesday. A few days ago our charming little friend, Mies Vine* Patrick, of thia city, received through the mail a beautiful little basket from tho Phillippine Is lands. lt was sent to her hy Capt R. P. Epps, of the United States Army, who at ono time waa a student of the Patrick .Military Institute, and? of course, is highly appreciated. J. W. Bowden, who was appointed special government agent to secure guning statistics for Anderson Conn or, has completed nts last report and forwarded it to Washington. Until tho government issues a report there is no way of knowing what the figures are for the county, as the agent is not allowed to give out any figures to the public. Last Sunday a negro boy was caught in tho act of stealing a bottle of mor phine tablets in the Chiquola Drag store. The boy has a sister who is ad dicted to the use of morphine, and sev eral bottles had nreviously been stolen from the same p.ace. On Sunday the salesmen were on tile watch for the thief, and, having suspicioned this boy, succeeded in catching him. Miss M. J. McLeskey died at the home of her brother, T. ?. McLeskey, at Millville, last Monday morning, of paralysis, with which she was stricken on Sunday. She was about 65 years of age, and a most excellent Christian woman, having long been a devoted member of the Methodist Church. Tho remains were interred yesterday morn ing at Silver Brook cemetery. Last Sunday afternoon a gang of negroes congregated at a tenant's house on the plantation of J. R. Mil ler, in M aveu nos Township, and after imbibing pretty freely o' whiskey got into a row. As a result a negro wo man was seriously shot with a pistol, p-nd is expected to die from the wound. Voss Thompson and Ellis Simpson have been arrested and lodged in jail. The Anderson Fertiliser Company is well pleased with its sales this season. Those of our farmers Who have used the fertilisers turned out by this Com pany know they get a good article and are (raying a large quantity of it for their crops this year. What the farm er wants is plant food and a tonic to build up the land, and the Anderson Company make nothing but that kind. The first quarterly meeting for Wil liamston Circuit, for this year, will be held at Union Grove next Saturday and Sunday, 21 and 22nd inst. Bev. B. A. Culla will preach on Saturday at ll o'clock a. m., after which the Con ference will be held. - On Sunday he will preach at Trinity nt ll a. m. and at Union Grove at 8.80 p. m. A full attendance is requested by the pastor, Bev. J. Marion Rogers. Attention is directed to the adver tisement of H. D. Reese, an optical speoialiBt, who is spending awhile in Anderson. If you are Butlering with weak eyes or need a pair of glasses, read what he says and give him a cali at the office of Dr. A. C. Strickland. Mr. Reese is an old Anderson boy, has many friends in this County, and you may depend on any advice he may give yon. Be will do you right. At the solicitation of leading citizens of McCormick, B. F. Mauldin, of this city, has consented to undertake the building and management of a cotton mill at that place, and is succeeding very well in the enternrise, lt is pro posed to have a 10,000 spindle cloth mill with a capital of $200,000. Mc Cormick is a good location for the mill, apd the enterprise is sure to bo a sac cess under Mr. Mauldin's management. President H. N. Snyder, of Wotton] College, who delivered one of his fa mo a o lectures on Shakespeare at the City Hall last Friday evening, remain ed in the city until Monday. On Sun day morning and evening he delivered interesting and eloquent addresses at the St. John Methodist Church. On both occasions he was greeted by large congregations, who were deeply im pressed by his wise words of counsel and advice. The head camp, Woodmen off the World, jurisdiction of South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama and Florida, which met at Pensacola, ?la.,* last week, decided to hold its meeting next year at Savannah, Lawrence & Archer, oi Birmingham, Ala., a former Anderson boy, was elected Head Counsel, the highest office in the gift of the organi sation. We join .Mr.-Archer's many old friends in Anderson in .extending congratulations. J. J. McSwain, of Greenville, has been appointed by the Sons of Confed erate Veterans commander of this, tho third district of South Carolina, in ac cordance with a resolution Of the last convention of the United Sous of Con federate Veterans. The third district includes tho following counties: New berry, Laurens, Abbeville, Anderson, Spartanbnrg. Oconee, Plckens, Green ville, Greenwood, Chester and Union. The next convention of the Sons of Confederate Veterans Will bo held in New Orleans May 10-21. R. J. Ginn, of this, city, attended a banquet given at St. Augustine, Fla., last Monday night by W. J. Roddey, State Agent of the Equitable Life In surance, to the meal agents of that Company in Sonth Carolina and Flor ida. Mr. Ginn represents that Coni Eiany in Anderson, and was one of the our agents in the State who won a golcLwatch that had been offered by UT. jRoddey to those? who did a certain amount of business the past year for the Company. These watches were presen tea the night oftho banquet. ? Tke Board of Directors of the Gluck Cotton Mill met last Monday and ?elected the Gray plantation as the lite for the location of the mill. This Slace, whioh contains about three hun red acres, ia three miles south of tho sity, on the C. Sc W. C. R. R., and ls mo of the prettiest locations for a mill to be found anywhere. There were l?verai site? offered the Directora, but tfter dae consideration, they unani mously agreed that the Gray place waa the most deeireable and best adapted tor tile location'of the mill. Marcus C. Long has received his commission ns court stenographer of ;ho eight judicial circuit. Tho an ointment was made by Hon. J. C. Hugh, presiding judge. Mr. Long sac seeds Hon. Wyatt Aiken, now Con rressman from this, the Third District. Mir. Long was for nome time steno rrapher to the firm Of Hunt, Hunt & Jun ter, of this city, and has many "nonda who will bc glad to know that io has received tho appointment. Ho las been ailing tho position acceptably lince the election of . Mi*. Aiken last ?ovember.-Newberry Herald and ews. Ii. t?. Mc?ully, who has been bnying Mitton the past season at Elberton, Ga., aaa returned home. .Mrs. Carrie Latimer has gone to Mo bile, Ala., to visit her neice, Mrs. G. Ernest Brown. A lew aays ago the 11.80 o'clock train coming into tho city from Belton had a remarkable escape from a seri ons wreck at Riverside, near the eastern suburbs of the city. The train- which consisted of of 27loaded cars, had just crossed the trestle and was running at a rapid speed to climb the approach ing grade. Several . ? t ho car* j umped the track and were teasing the cross woo to pieces when the engineer was signalled^nd spplied his brakes. As ho did this, atranpo to say. the cars re mounted the track and, beyond tear in jap UP t?io eros? ti es, no damage re Married, on Thursday, March 12, 1008. *t the home of the bride's father, John M. Ashley, in Abbeville County, by.Be*. N. G. Wright, Mr. Tilden Strickland and Miss Geneva Ashley. The attendants were Mr. Walter Ash ley and Jflss Prassie Strickland, Mr. Andrew Branyon and Miss Fannie Ash ley. After the ceremony the party went into the dining room and enjoyed a sumptuous repast. We join the many friends of the young couple in extending congratulations and wish them a happy and prosperous journey through Hie. W. B. Steele. Jr., Of Rook Hill, 8. C., is now a citizen of Anderson, hav ing accepted a position in the office in the Blue Ridge passenger depot. The Rock Hill Herald refers to hts leaving there as follows: "W. B. Steele, Jr., who has been in the employ of the Southern Railroad at this place for a number of years past in various capaci ties, has resigned his position and left Thursday morning for Anderson, where he has accepted the place of ticket agent with the Blue Ridge Railroad. The Blue Ridge authorities are fortu nate in securing his services for they have never had a more reliable or bet ter man in their employ. His family will follow in a short time, and Rock Hill will be a loser thereby." The Veterans' Reunion takes place in New Orleans May 1^-22. The rail roads will sell round trip tickets for the occasion on May 10 to 21 inclusive, good until May 24. The original pur chaser of such ticket may secure an extension of the final leaving d?tete June 15 by depositing the ticket with the agent there between May 10 and 24, ana upon payment of fifty cents. The round trip fare from Anderson will be $12.70. If forty or more pas sengers can be secured in this seotion the Southern Railway will run a through special car from Anderson to New Orleans. In order to secure this special car, we would request all per sons who contemplate taking this trip to send their names as soon as possible to The Intelligencer office so that thu railroad authorities may be notified in ample time to have the car here. Last Monday afternoon a meeting of a few of the business men of the city was held in the Court House for the purpose of considering the question of organizing a Chamber of Commerce. T. A. Ratiiffe. Jr., presided and J. W. Bowden acted as secretary. After in teresting and pointed addresses by several gentlemen a committee, con sisting of T. A. Ratlifie, Jr., J. J. Fretwell. W. F. Cox, G. M. Tolly and N. B. Sullivan, was appointed to can vass the oity and enroll tho names of all who were willing to join the organi zation and contribute liberally to its support. The meeting then adjourned until next Monday afternoon, when this Committee will submit its report. If sufficient interest is manifested the organization will then be completed by the eleotion of officers and the adop tion of a constitution and by-laws. / -- ? -, Confederate Veterans Bennion. Cheep Ratea to New Orleans, La., via Southern Railway. On ncconnt of the Confederate Vete rans' Reunion, io be held at New Or leans, La.. May 10th to 22d, 1903, the Southern Raliway will seil round-trip tickets from all points to New Orleans, La., and return, at the rate nf one cent Ear mlle distance traveled Tickets will s on sale May 10th to 21st, inclusive, with final date to leavs Nsw Orleans without validation Ma? 21th, 1008. Orig inal purchasers of such tickets may se cure sn extension of tbs limit to June 15th. 1903, by depc-Mtlng tickets with the Special Agent at New Orleans not earlier then May 16th or later than May 24th, upon payment of a fee of fifty cents. The Southern Raliway offen convenient schedules and most excellent service, and every effort will bs mada to assure Veterans and their friends attending the Rennlon s most pleasant and comforta ble trip. Unsurpassed Pullman accom modations will be afforded, and the ser vios in every respect will be al! that could bo desired. Full information and particulars aa to schedules, etc., will be cheerfully furnished on application by any Agent of tho Southern Railway, or R. W. Hunt. Division Passenger Agent, Charleston, 8. C. ; W. H. Tayloo, Ass't. 'General Passenger Agsot, Atlanta, Ga. . Attention Merchants. We have great Inducements to offer yon In Hoalsry, Panta, Overalls, Drawers, Piece Goods, etc We will bo in our office for the next sixty days. Buy from na yon get the mill prices. Wessvsyou tbs Jobbers profits. Call on ns and bo convinced. We are selling ths largest snd closest buyers In the country. WEBB & OATER, Commission Merchants snd Mill Agents. When you want Plows piesse besr in mind that none are equal in quality snd so perfectly shaped HS those manufac tured bv Towera and Sullivan Manufac turing Co. and sold by Sullivan Hard ware Co. FREE TO THE BABIES* The Eastern Manufacturing Co., of Chicago, will present to every baby, ander one year of agc, in this county, one solid silver baby spoon with the baby's nven name engraved on same, "iou do oct have to pay one cent nor buy any? thing to get thia spoon. The Eastern Manufacturing Co. are large manufac turera and jobbers of jewelry and lilverware, and have taken this method rf advertising their goods. Instead of mending thousands of dollars for? nagazine advertising they have decided O give it away direct to consumers.. The undersigned firm has been nade distributing agent for this ocality. Bring your baby to their itore and give its name and age and rou will receive one of these beautiful diver spoons all engraved free of cost. This is not a cheap article, but solid ?liver of elegant design. Don't fail o look over the elegant line of The Saatem Manufacturing Co.'s goods on lisplay at JOHN S. CAMPBELL, Anderson, S. C. March ll. 1903 38 4 DO YOU WEAR "Do yon want to bny a good Shoo at a little price ? HALL BROTHERS are selling all Winter-weight Men's $3.50 Shoes AT $2.75 1 HALL BROS. Sonth Main Street. Clothiers and Furnishers, GUTTER YOUR HOUSE. WE will do the work as cheap as skilled labor and good material will. admit of. Pot up last year 8,345 feet. We also contract tor-> ROOFING, PAINTING AND PLUMBING. - SEE OUR .A-iiti-IHust Tinware And get a guarantee with every piece sold. New shipment of IRON KING STOVES JUST RECEIVED. Yours truly, ARCHER & NORRIS. 200,000 Pounds of Towers & Sullivan Mfg. Co's. Celebrated Steel Plows. The Shapes are perfect, and tho quality of steel the highest. These Flows are CHEAPEST because they aro BEST. You can select just what you want from our tremendous Stock. FERTILIZER DISTRIBUTORS. We have the best Distributors ever put on the market. T:-: . are per fectly made, of very best material. With these Distributors you \wll save one man's time, and enough Guano to pay for the Distributor in a very short time? Pfc? QPlow Stocks, Single Trees, Trace Chains,* V^Hames, Back Bands, &e. &c, &c. mS? EVERYTHING needed by tho Former for tho cultivation of bia crop can be found in our Stock. Sullivan Hardware Co.