Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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Regina AND Autohav Begina and Autohav Oxfords compare favorably with ?ny $5.00 Oxford on the market. If yon have not worn them, a trial will demonstrate this fact beyond a question. In Style, Fit, Workmanship and WEAR THEY CANNOT BE SURPASSED. The. accompanying illustrations represent the many styles we offer. Bright Dongola Kid, AMD Patent Ideal Kid, Are the popular leathers. Hand turn, and hand welt are the [correct soles. i BEGINA ANO AUTOHAV OXFORDS, Stylisli and Flexible, C??iuiaing grace and comfort. We have them in correct dress Street Oxfords, and cor foct Evening Oxfords. For Style, Fit and Wear thoy cannot be beat. Yours tally, OHNE k PEARSON. Wholes?et tsA Retail Beaters k t - ,, . -V ? v. . ' Local News. WEDNESDAY, APRIL 27, 1904. THE COTTON MARKET. GoodMiddling-13*. Strict Middling-18|. Middling-13*. N. B. Dial, of Laurene, spent Mon day in the city. : Rev. Norman L. Prince ic at Wil lianiBton with relatives. Hon. I. H. McCalla. of Lowndesville, spent Friday iu the city. Mis? Mary Parker is visiting friends and relatives at Donalds. Next Monday is SalcBday, but there will be no public sales of real estate. Some of oar farmers aro well up with their work and have finished planting. Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Moseley, of Ninety-Six, were in tho city on Sun day. Miss Lily Strickland is spending some time with relatives in Spartan burg. Mr. James Harper, of Houea Path, spent Saturday nnd Sunday with homo folks. Mrs. W. L. Pickel, of Willinmston, has moved to this city to make her home. Spring chickens are in demand at fancy prices. The crop is yery late this fall. Capt. N. H. Jenkins, of Westmin ster, spent a day or two in Anderson last week. E. W. Stewart and wife, of Central, have been visiting relatives and friends Mrs. A. M. Carpenter has returned to the city from a visit to relatives at McCormick. Mrs. Annie A. Gammell has return ed from an extended vi oit to relatives io Athens, Ga. W. F. Anderson, of Elberton, Ga., ie spending a few days in Anderson visit ing his brothers. The Sheriff and bia Deputy are now looking up the few delinquent taxpay era in thia county. There ia a great demand in the city for all aorta of mechanics and laborers, and wages are good, too. We have seen a number of fine mil cowa for sale on the atreeta recently, and they met with ready aale. The much dreaded potato bug baa put in ita appearance in come of the potato patches of thia section. John T. McFall, of Tampa, Fla., bao been spending a few days in Anderson visiting hia Dieter, Mra. J. C. Harria. A local weather prophet aiya frnita and vegetables are now safe, aa we will have no more froat this season. Prof. Wm. Hood, of Bartow, Fla., spent a few days in the city the past week visiting ma BOD, J. K. Hood, Esq. The plucky little city u? Anderson is soon to have a street railway. Ander son is a hummer anyway-Greenwood News and Views. Levis Sanders, who has been attend ing the Southern Dental College in Atlanta, has returned home for the summer vacation. Dr. John Hopkins, one of Seneca's most estimable citizens, spent yester day in the city and waa a welcome visi tor to our sanctum. Rev. Dr. Allen, recently appointed a missionary to Brazil, ia expected to preach in the First Presbyterian Church next Sunday. The C. & W. C. R. R. baa completed ita new depot on Whitner atreet, bat will not ocenpy it until all the side tracks aie completed. J. T. Hendricks, of Eaeley, and his son, N. R. Hendricks, of Texas, were in the cityJast Saturday visiting their kinsman. Sheriff Green. Jifias Bessie Shelor, of Walhalla, has accepted a position aastenographer in the office or Supt. J. rt. Anderson of the Blue Ridge railroad. The contractors have commenced thc work of rebuilding the burnt graded school building at the corner of Nor h Fant and Calhoun atreeta. The young men of the city will, give a dance in the old Inatitute hall daring the encampment of the Clemson cadets here the first week of May. Bira. G. - Frank Bambevg, 'accom ?anied by her children, ci Bamberg, S, !., is in the city visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. B, McGee. A. B. Sullivan, '?. F. Reid, S. A. 1Jones and J. F. Gambrell, of thia county, are in attendance aa Jurors in . ."ho Federal Conrt in Greenville. Mrs. Nellie -Moore and Mies Alma Kennedy, of Duo West, have been spending a f&w days in the city- visit ing their slater, Mrs. J. K. Hood. Firming partiea are many these days, bat the catches reported are not of the usual standard. Perhaps the'fisher men are becoming more truthful. Rev. S. J. Cartledge, accompanied by his wife, went down to Aiken, S. C., 'ant week to spend a few days with a relative, recuperating from bia recent illness. Married, on Sunday, April 24, 1004, by L. N, Martin, .Magistrate, at bia residence, Mr, J. E. Mattieon and Miaa Malilla L. Banister, all of Anderdon County. Dr. W. H. Nardin, Sc., attended the annual meeting of the State Medical Association in Darlington last week, and was elected an honorary member of the Association. When yon are looking for bargains in soy sort of goods, read the adver tisements carefully in The Intelligen cer every week and yon will know ^There to find them. Any yoong man who has reached hia majority since the last election, and Who has not yet registered should do so next Monday, when the book will be open at the Court House. Theta will be preaching at Midway Presbyterian Church next Sunday morning at tho usual hour. Thefrienda of the congregation are cordially in vited to attend the services. Little boys and big boys, too, should be careful ri<?ht now not to fall into the bsd habit of robbing birds nests, lt is wrong, it is cruel- Then, don't kill the little birds, they are useful. Mra. B. F. Cray ton, who baa been seriously ill for several weeks, remains abtut the same, and her loved ones and m'jtnj friends fear that she will soon be called to her eternal home. *y?J JIM VI\\.\ J {AW Hi U fl J/arried, on Wednesday evening, April 20, 1904, at the home ot tho bride's father, A. L. Caudle, in thia city, by Kev. M. B. Kelly, Mr. E. S. Kay nud Misa Essie Caudle, both of Andereon. A. J. Geer, formerly of this city but now one of Charleston's most popular drugg'sts, spent a few hours in tho city last Friday shaking hands with his many friends, all of whom were de lighted to greet him. The County Democratic Convent! n meeta in the Court House next Monday ut ll o'clock to elect delegates to the State Convention. All the delegates from the various Clubs should be on hand promptly at that hour. Rev. J. D. Chapman, tho pastor, is conducting a series of meeting? in tho First Baptist Church this week. Two meetings are held each day-10 o'clock a, m. nud 8.30 o'clock p. m. Tho pub lio is invited to attend the services. Last Wednesday a few Hakes of snow and some sleet, followed by a big shower of raiu, fell in various sections of tho county. The Blue Ridge moun tains were covered with snow. Since then the weather has beeu very pleas ant. The young men of Seneca met last week and organized a mili tat y com pany to be known as tho "Oconee BL iles." Marshall Jordan was chosen captain, Whither Livingston first lieu tenant, and W. F. Strickland second lieutenant. "Oh, George!" complained tho young wife, "it was nearly midnight before you trot home last night." "Well, well !" exclaimed the husband, "you women are so inconsistent. Before wo were married you didn't care how late I got home." J. M. Reese, representing Tho C. A. Reed Music House, spent a few days in rickens County last week and, among his other Balee, sold two line pianoB in competition with representa tives from music houses in Charlotte, Atlanta and other cities. There does not seem to be anything like a rush of candidates for the Leg islature. We have heard of only a few names mentioned in connection with the office, and we are told that at least four of the present delegation will not be candidates for re-election. Mrs. J. R. Edwards, accompanied by her five children, of Rio Verde, Mexico, is in the city visiting her mother, Mrs. Mory Brown, and other relatives. She is warmly welcomed by her many old friends, who are delighted to greet her once more in her native home. Some of Anderson's best dramatic talent will present in the Opera House next Tuesday evening that interesting play, "The Cuban Spy," for the benefit of the Andereon Band and the Palmetto Chapter, U. D. C. We bespeak for the young people a liberal patronage. James M. Payne, treasurer of An derson County, is in the city, for a few days. He is an efficient public servant, and is said to be a shrewd campaigner, whose hold npon the people is very strong. He is a native of Greenville, and has never ceased to be proud of it. -Greenville Mountaineer, 20th inst. Citizen Joshua W. Ashley, of Ander son County, has been in the city this week, but not as a juror, witness or oariy litigant in the Federal court, He does not intend to make the race for the Legislature this summer, and is looking forward two years hence to a seat in the State Senate.-Greenville Mountaineer. Miss Lillian Erwin has finished bei school in Anderson and is at home foi a time. She is an attractive and intel ligent young woman. She thinkB ol going to Texas to make her home ii: Sherman, hut Madam Rumor has itthal Bhe will soon take a voyage on the sen of matrimony. In either case we wist her good luck.-Abbeville Medium. A light storm passed through various sections of ihe County yesterday morn ing about 4 o'clock. There were sev eral heavy showers, accompanied by much lightning, thunder and wino. Lightning struck a barn on the Broylei plantation in the Fork and killed i fine mare of Geo. N. B roy les, of this city, who had sent it up there only tw< weeks ago. Mrs. Martha Martin, widow of tb< late Wm. C. Martin, died at the hom? of her grandson, C. L. Martin, in Gar vin Township, yesterday morning, aged 78 year*. The remains will b< interred to-day in the family burying ground, near her home. She waa i mest excellent, christian woman, anc leaves a large circle of relatives anc friends to mourn her death. Thomas Gaines, a young white mai of Donalds, Abbeville County, acci dentally shot himself Wednesday af ter noon. It seems that he was walk ing along the railroad with his shot gun down near it and it struck some thing which made it go orland the loa? went through one corner of bis arm While the wound is not necessarily fatal, yet it is pretty serioui. Our clever young townsman, C. Ban Allen, and Miss Carrie Hawkins, o Colombia, will be married at the hom? of the bride in that city this even ing at 8.80 o'clock. It will be a ver; quiet wedding, only the relatives an? a few intimate friends witnessing il The bride is a sister of Mrs. Eugen Burri ss, of Anderson, and is a mos popular and charming young lady. The Chamber of Commerce tbrougl its committee on transportation is try ing to secure better schedules on th C.~ & W. C. railroad. The presen schedule of the freight train is far f rou satisfactory, and it is to be hoped the a better ono may be secured for th benefit of the people along the lin who desire to come into the city for few hours shopping during the day. At a special meeting of Camp Tall Simpson, LL C. V., at Pendleton lac Saturday Col. M. C. Dickson and Capt J. C. Btribling were elected delegate to the reunion in Charleston, an Prof. Chas. M. Fnrman and W. J Martin to the reunion in Nashville Miss Sae Crawford waa selected a sponsor and Mise Sarah Forman a maid of honor to the Charleston rent ion. The Blackville correspondent of th Barnwell People says: 'W C. Lat: mer, Ec>q.,of Belton. 8. C.. will deli vt the address before the graduai ing claf of the Blackville Graded School atl o'clock. M ?y 20rh. Mr. La ti mer is th ou ly ?on of Senator Latimer and is {oung man of tuuch promise. He is all graduate of the University of Vii ginia. Doubtless he will be groote with a good audience on this day." Mrs, Margaret Callakam died thi morning at the home of her son, M W. A. Callahan), near this place. Mri Callahan) was the widow ot the late i J. Callabam, who died about thre ?eara ago. Mrs. Callabam was in he 5tb year, and for 50 years had been devout member of the Baptist Church Her r?ntalos were Inid to rest at Littl River cemetery thia afternoon in tb pr?sence of a large concourse of sor rowing relatives and friends. Rev. Il W. Burts conducted the soi-vices. Honea Path Chronicle, 20th inst. Last Monday morning about 4 o'clock a small tenant house on Bust Market street, belonging to Policeman Jas. ti. O'Donnell, and in tho rear ot bia resi dence, was discovered on lire. Being near the City Hall, tho firemen on duty reached tho house in a few sec onds and soon extinguished the tiru. Tho damage was slight. The house was not occupied, and it is believed the lire was the work of au incendiary, as two old oyster cans, paitly lilied' with kerosene oil, were found at ono corner ot' tho building. Ono ot' tho lirenien also noticed the smell of burn ing oil. Tho special salo advertised in these columns by ?Messrs. Denn & Hut lille closed last Saturday in a blaze of glory. In spenking of it Mr. Katlill'e, one of the members ot ?he linn, ex pressed his appreciation ot tho value of truthful advertising ami incidental ly threw a bouquet at the Intelligencer as n faithful disseminator of bargain news. Their regular space this week is ttlkeu up hy au open letter ot ac knowledgments for the splendid pat ronage accorded them during their sale. Kemi it and pasto it in your Bcrnp hook for future generations to ponder over. The lift h annual meeling of the stockholders of the Cox Manufactur ing Co. was held in this city yesterday, and all of tho old Hoard of Directors were re-elected, ns follows: \V. F. Cox, J. L. Orr, J. L. Tri bb le, G. \V. Evans, J. A. Hall, F. C. Brown, N. B. Sullivan, E. 1*. Vaudiver and J. K. Vandivor. Tho Directors re-elected tho following officers : President, \V. F. Cox; Vice-President, J. K. Vaudi ver; Secretary, Chas. Poore. Tho re port of tho President was more than satisfactory to the stockholders, and showed that tho mill had hud a very successful year's business. Samuel A. Daniels, of Troy, Ala., who was on his way home from Now York, spent last Monday in Anderson and gave us a pleasant cali. Mr. Dan iels is the eldest son of tho late Julius A. Daniels and was born and reared in this city. Fora number of years he has been living in Alabama and is prospering in his adopted home. He says he would not have recognized hin native town, and that he had heard much of its growth and development, but the half bad not been told him. His visit was source of much pleasure to his many old friends, who regretted that his vini t could not be prolonged. Mrs. Martha Kny, wife of W. P. Kay, died at her home in Broadway* Township near Neal'o Creek Church, last Monday morning, after stn illness of several months, aged 59 years, Mrs. Kay was a most estimable, Christiau woman, and had long been a devoted and zealous member of Neal's Creek Church. She was most highly esteem ed by a wide circle of friends and re latives who will long cherish her mem ory, and who deeply sympathize with the grief atricken husband and seven children who survive her. Yesterday morning at ll o'clock tho remains were interred in the Neal's Creek Church yard, Rev. O. L. Martin, her pastor, conducting the funeral services. A special from Anderson to the Greenville News, says: "The Ander son Electrical Supply Company has been awarded the contract for wiring the new hotel nt Seneca. The contract was secured in competition with firms from Atlanta, Srmiluuburg and Char lotte. lt includes puttiug in the electric lighting and alarm system, and a telephone system. All the rooms will be connected with each other and with tho office by telephone." The hustling city of Anderson is always on the move to progress and improvements. lt will not be loup until sue will have street railways. Whatever the people of Anderson undertake to do they do it.-Oconee News. The annual meeting of the stockhold ers of the Gluck Cotton Mill was held in this city lust Monday. The officers submitted their reports, which were satisfactory to the stockholders. The old Board of Directors were re-elected, viz: Col. J. N. Brown, R. E. Ligou, N. B. Sullivan, R. S. Hill. J. lt. Vaudi ver. of Anderson ; C. E. Riley and W. H. Wellington, cf Boston ; E. A. Cha pell, of Atlanta ; Edward Erlich, Co lumbia. The Directors re-elected the old officers as follows : President and Treasurer, R. S. Hill ; Vice President, J. R. Vandivor; Secretary, G. B. Wal ton. The mill is now spinning thread and in a short timo will start its looms io weaving cloth. Mr. James A. Bowie died at the home of his son, Augustus Bowie, in this city last Saturday afternoon. He had bees in feeble health for several months, bnt was confined to his room only two or three weeks, with a dis ease of the kidneys. Mr. Bowie was the eldest son of the late Martin Bowie, was 65 years of age, and was born and reared and spent his life in Anderson County. He served his State faithfully through the Civil war and an was upright, honorable man. He is survived by his wife, three sons and three daughters, and one brother and roux sisters. On Sunday afternoon the funeral services were conducted at the home of the son by Rev. M. B. Kelly, after which the remains were interred in Silver Brook cemetery. The 15th annual reunion of the Laurens "Briar*" waa held at Gray court, in Laurens County, on the 10th inst. In speaking of the occasion and the speakers tho Laurensville Herald Bays : "In the evening, on account of raia, and through the kindness of R. L. Gray and others, the large crowd repaired to the Methodist Church, where we had the rare privilege of lis tening to o.ne of the first orators of the Stater a son of tho distinguished South Carolinian who commanded the First Brigade ever mustered on the banks of the Potomac to resist Northern inva sion, Milledgo L. Bonham, of Ander son, who had been invited for the oc casion. To adequately describe a splendid speech it requires the same ability as that necessary in its prepa ration and delivery. It is, perhaps, enough to say that we knew of his reputation as an orator on any question connected with the immortal struggle for Southern Independence, our expec tations had been raised, and we were not disappointed." Two Great Remedies For over SS Vea? tho Standard of Hom? Preparations. fj ' . Will instantly relieve and Jg VCll l*>slMvelv cure every all ** **- w ~. ? meat ana disease arising 9% % from the stomach, bowels, RB AS* KS ,ivcr or kidneys-whenca 90 percent of ai) diseases emanate. It cleanses, purifies, strengthens and tones up the entire drainage and digestive system. Price soc a bottle. Toa Have HEARD OF g%*? ? Thousands of American B?Ertlltf* families will have none other. For headaches ol V% . fl S any kind, constipation, hf 1} BIS dizziness, dyspepsia, m.M m.Vg nervousness, Dad taste in mouth, distress after eating, etc.,nothing will give relief so quickly ns these pala?able little pius. Price ase. SOLO BY EVASS PHARMACY. Style, Quality, Comfort ARE DEMANDED OF AJA J OUR Low Cut Shoes',! STETSON'S LOW SHOES S5.00 Perfect in fit, Quality, none better, A pleasure to wear, . RALSTON HEATH OXFORDS.! The success of "Ralston Fats" is a result of plensedlShoe customers. The kind that good customers want, the [lrind that brings them back, with their friends, for mor??lAll Shiny Leathers, $4.00. W. L. DOUGLAS' LOW CUT SHOES.'I In all leather?; ali correct shapes. "That's enough' said/* Every wearer of Shoes know them. $3.50 the price. ^ J Chas. B. Hall Co Our Sp iring and Summer Line Clolfli 1 [Furnishings Embodies[many'of the Newest and Swellest features^ the sep ?jon. New arrivals in Welter-weight Togs. Outing Suits, light in shades, weicht and pricet'.but>o1id" good wear in every stitch. , Our Empire Fuit, with broad, concave ehouIders/JcoJlan? cut high, so that th ey,hu g the neck, tmai t Iength~to tn? coats, and graceful ehape and set to the trousers, at $12.50? is a winner. We make a specialty of BLACK GOODS, and this! season we have a line we;m ay well be proud of. Suits in Blacks from $5.00 to $20.00. ADP Next to F. and BL Bank*